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NNP 571 2 57 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 2 58 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 2 59 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 2 60 and and CC 571 2 61 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 2 62 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 2 63 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2 64 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 2 65 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 2 66 Aruba Aruba NNP 571 2 67 Ashmore Ashmore NNP 571 2 68 and and CC 571 2 69 Cartier Cartier NNP 571 2 70 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2 71 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2 72 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2 73 Australia Australia NNP 571 2 74 Austria Austria NNP 571 2 75 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 2 76 The the DT 571 2 77 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 2 78 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 2 79 Baker Baker NNP 571 2 80 Island Island NNP 571 2 81 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 2 82 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 2 83 Bassas Bassas NNP 571 2 84 da da NNP 571 2 85 India India NNP 571 2 86 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 2 87 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 2 88 Belize Belize NNP 571 2 89 Benin Benin NNP 571 2 90 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 2 91 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 2 92 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 2 93 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 2 94 and and CC 571 2 95 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 2 96 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 2 97 Bouvet Bouvet NNP 571 2 98 Island Island NNP 571 2 99 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 2 100 British British NNP 571 2 101 Indian Indian NNP 571 2 102 OceanTerritory OceanTerritory NNP 571 2 103 British british JJ 571 2 104 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 2 105 Islands Islands NNP 571 2 106 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 2 107 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 2 108 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 2 109 Burma Burma NNP 571 2 110 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 2 111 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 2 112 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 2 113 Canada Canada NNP 571 2 114 Cape Cape NNP 571 2 115 Verde Verde NNP 571 2 116 Cayman Cayman NNP 571 2 117 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2 118 Central Central NNP 571 2 119 African African NNP 571 2 120 Republic Republic NNP 571 2 121 Chad Chad NNP 571 2 122 Chile Chile NNP 571 2 123 China China NNP 571 2 124 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 2 125 Island Island NNP 571 2 126 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 571 2 127 Island Island NNP 571 2 128 Cocos Cocos NNP 571 2 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 2 130 Keeling Keeling NNP 571 2 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 2 132 Islands Islands NNP 571 2 133 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 2 134 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 2 135 Congo Congo NNP 571 2 136 Cook Cook NNP 571 2 137 Islands Islands NNP 571 2 138 Coral Coral NNP 571 2 139 Sea Sea NNP 571 2 140 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2 141 Costa Costa NNP 571 2 142 Rica Rica NNP 571 2 143 Cote Cote NNP 571 2 144 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 2 145 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 2 146 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 2 147 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 2 148 Czech Czech NNP 571 2 149 Republic Republic NNP 571 2 150 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2 151 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 2 152 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 2 153 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 2 154 Republic Republic NNP 571 2 155 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 2 156 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 2 157 El El NNP 571 2 158 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 2 159 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 2 160 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2 161 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 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47 , , , 571 69 48 and and CC 571 69 49 changes change NNS 571 69 50 in in IN 571 69 51 national national JJ 571 69 52 statistical statistical JJ 571 69 53 methods method NNS 571 69 54 and and CC 571 69 55 practices practice NNS 571 69 56 . . . 571 70 1 Gross gross JJ 571 70 2 domestic domestic JJ 571 70 3 product product NN 571 70 4 ( ( -LRB- 571 70 5 GDP GDP NNP 571 70 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 70 7 : : : 571 70 8 The the DT 571 70 9 value value NN 571 70 10 of of IN 571 70 11 all all DT 571 70 12 final final JJ 571 70 13 goods good NNS 571 70 14 and and CC 571 70 15 services service NNS 571 70 16 produced produce VBN 571 70 17 within within IN 571 70 18 a a DT 571 70 19 nation nation NN 571 70 20 in in IN 571 70 21 a a DT 571 70 22 given give VBN 571 70 23 year year NN 571 70 24 . . . 571 71 1 Gross gross JJ 571 71 2 national national JJ 571 71 3 product product NN 571 71 4 ( ( -LRB- 571 71 5 GNP GNP NNP 571 71 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 71 7 : : : 571 71 8 The the DT 571 71 9 value value NN 571 71 10 of of IN 571 71 11 all all DT 571 71 12 final final JJ 571 71 13 goods good NNS 571 71 14 and and CC 571 71 15 services service NNS 571 71 16 produced produce VBN 571 71 17 within within IN 571 71 18 a a DT 571 71 19 nation nation NN 571 71 20 in in IN 571 71 21 a a DT 571 71 22 given give VBN 571 71 23 year year NN 571 71 24 , , , 571 71 25 plus plus CC 571 71 26 income income NN 571 71 27 earned earn VBN 571 71 28 abroad abroad RB 571 71 29 , , , 571 71 30 minus minus CC 571 71 31 income income NN 571 71 32 earned earn VBN 571 71 33 by by IN 571 71 34 foreigners foreigner NNS 571 71 35 from from IN 571 71 36 domestic domestic JJ 571 71 37 production production NN 571 71 38 . . . 571 72 1 Gross gross JJ 571 72 2 world world NN 571 72 3 product product NN 571 72 4 ( ( -LRB- 571 72 5 GWP GWP NNP 571 72 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 72 7 : : : 571 72 8 The the DT 571 72 9 aggregate aggregate JJ 571 72 10 value value NN 571 72 11 of of IN 571 72 12 all all DT 571 72 13 goods good NNS 571 72 14 and and CC 571 72 15 services service NNS 571 72 16 produced produce VBN 571 72 17 worldwide worldwide RB 571 72 18 in in IN 571 72 19 a a DT 571 72 20 given give VBN 571 72 21 year year NN 571 72 22 . . . 571 73 1 Growth growth NN 571 73 2 rate rate NN 571 73 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 73 4 population population NN 571 73 5 ) ) -RRB- 571 73 6 : : : 571 73 7 The the DT 571 73 8 annual annual JJ 571 73 9 percent percent NN 571 73 10 change change NN 571 73 11 in in IN 571 73 12 the the DT 571 73 13 population population NN 571 73 14 , , , 571 73 15 resulting result VBG 571 73 16 from from IN 571 73 17 a a DT 571 73 18 surplus surplus NN 571 73 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 73 20 or or CC 571 73 21 deficit deficit NN 571 73 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 73 23 of of IN 571 73 24 births birth NNS 571 73 25 over over IN 571 73 26 deaths death NNS 571 73 27 and and CC 571 73 28 the the DT 571 73 29 balance balance NN 571 73 30 of of IN 571 73 31 migrants migrant NNS 571 73 32 entering enter VBG 571 73 33 and and CC 571 73 34 leaving leave VBG 571 73 35 a a DT 571 73 36 country country NN 571 73 37 . . . 571 74 1 The the DT 571 74 2 rate rate NN 571 74 3 may may MD 571 74 4 be be VB 571 74 5 positive positive JJ 571 74 6 or or CC 571 74 7 negative negative JJ 571 74 8 . . . 571 75 1 Illicit illicit JJ 571 75 2 drugs drug VBZ 571 75 3 : : : 571 75 4 There there EX 571 75 5 are be VBP 571 75 6 five five CD 571 75 7 categories category NNS 571 75 8 of of IN 571 75 9 illicit illicit JJ 571 75 10 drugs drug NNS 571 75 11 - - HYPH 571 75 12 narcotics narcotic NNS 571 75 13 , , , 571 75 14 stimulants stimulant NNS 571 75 15 , , , 571 75 16 depressants depressant NNS 571 75 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 75 18 sedatives sedative NNS 571 75 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 75 20 , , , 571 75 21 hallucinogens hallucinogens NNP 571 75 22 , , , 571 75 23 and and CC 571 75 24 cannabis cannabi NNS 571 75 25 . . . 571 76 1 These these DT 571 76 2 categories category NNS 571 76 3 include include VBP 571 76 4 many many JJ 571 76 5 drugs drug NNS 571 76 6 legally legally RB 571 76 7 produced produce VBN 571 76 8 and and CC 571 76 9 prescribed prescribe VBN 571 76 10 by by IN 571 76 11 doctors doctor NNS 571 76 12 as as RB 571 76 13 well well RB 571 76 14 as as IN 571 76 15 those those DT 571 76 16 illegally illegally RB 571 76 17 produced produce VBN 571 76 18 and and CC 571 76 19 sold sell VBN 571 76 20 outside outside IN 571 76 21 medical medical JJ 571 76 22 channels channel NNS 571 76 23 . . . 571 77 1 Cannabis Cannabis NNP 571 77 2 ( ( -LRB- 571 77 3 Cannabis Cannabis NNP 571 77 4 sativa sativa NN 571 77 5 ) ) -RRB- 571 77 6 is be VBZ 571 77 7 the the DT 571 77 8 common common JJ 571 77 9 hemp hemp NNP 571 77 10 plant plant NN 571 77 11 , , , 571 77 12 which which WDT 571 77 13 provides provide VBZ 571 77 14 hallucinogens hallucinogen NNS 571 77 15 with with IN 571 77 16 some some DT 571 77 17 sedative sedative JJ 571 77 18 properties property NNS 571 77 19 , , , 571 77 20 and and CC 571 77 21 includes include VBZ 571 77 22 marijuana marijuana NNP 571 77 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 77 24 pot pot NN 571 77 25 , , , 571 77 26 Acapulco Acapulco NNP 571 77 27 gold gold NN 571 77 28 , , , 571 77 29 grass grass NN 571 77 30 , , , 571 77 31 reefer reefer NNP 571 77 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 77 33 , , , 571 77 34 tetrahydrocannabinol tetrahydrocannabinol NN 571 77 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 77 36 THC THC NNP 571 77 37 , , , 571 77 38 Marinol Marinol NNP 571 77 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 77 40 , , , 571 77 41 hashish hashish NNP 571 77 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 77 43 hash hash NNP 571 77 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 77 45 , , , 571 77 46 and and CC 571 77 47 hashish hashish NN 571 77 48 oil oil NN 571 77 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 77 50 hash hash NN 571 77 51 oil oil NN 571 77 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 77 53 . . . 571 78 1 Coca Coca NNP 571 78 2 ( ( -LRB- 571 78 3 Erythroxylum erythroxylum NN 571 78 4 coca coca NN 571 78 5 ) ) -RRB- 571 78 6 is be VBZ 571 78 7 a a DT 571 78 8 bush bush NN 571 78 9 , , , 571 78 10 and and CC 571 78 11 the the DT 571 78 12 leaves leave NNS 571 78 13 contain contain VBP 571 78 14 the the DT 571 78 15 stimulant stimulant NN 571 78 16 used use VBN 571 78 17 to to TO 571 78 18 make make VB 571 78 19 cocaine cocaine NN 571 78 20 . . . 571 79 1 Coca Coca NNP 571 79 2 is be VBZ 571 79 3 not not RB 571 79 4 to to TO 571 79 5 be be VB 571 79 6 confused confuse VBN 571 79 7 with with IN 571 79 8 cocoa cocoa NN 571 79 9 , , , 571 79 10 which which WDT 571 79 11 comes come VBZ 571 79 12 from from IN 571 79 13 cacao cacao NNP 571 79 14 seeds seed NNS 571 79 15 and and CC 571 79 16 is be VBZ 571 79 17 used use VBN 571 79 18 in in IN 571 79 19 making make VBG 571 79 20 chocolate chocolate NN 571 79 21 , , , 571 79 22 cocoa cocoa NN 571 79 23 , , , 571 79 24 and and CC 571 79 25 cocoa cocoa NN 571 79 26 butter butter NN 571 79 27 . . . 571 80 1 Cocaine cocaine NN 571 80 2 is be VBZ 571 80 3 a a DT 571 80 4 stimulant stimulant NN 571 80 5 derived derive VBN 571 80 6 from from IN 571 80 7 the the DT 571 80 8 leaves leave NNS 571 80 9 of of IN 571 80 10 the the DT 571 80 11 coca coca NNP 571 80 12 bush bush NNP 571 80 13 . . . 571 81 1 Depressants depressant NNS 571 81 2 ( ( -LRB- 571 81 3 sedatives sedative NNS 571 81 4 ) ) -RRB- 571 81 5 are be VBP 571 81 6 drugs drug NNS 571 81 7 that that WDT 571 81 8 reduce reduce VBP 571 81 9 tension tension NN 571 81 10 and and CC 571 81 11 anxiety anxiety NN 571 81 12 and and CC 571 81 13 include include VBP 571 81 14 chloral chloral JJ 571 81 15 hydrate hydrate NN 571 81 16 , , , 571 81 17 barbiturates barbiturate NNS 571 81 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 81 19 Amytal Amytal NNP 571 81 20 , , , 571 81 21 Nembutal Nembutal NNP 571 81 22 , , , 571 81 23 Seconal seconal JJ 571 81 24 , , , 571 81 25 phenobarbital phenobarbital NN 571 81 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 81 27 , , , 571 81 28 benzodiazepines benzodiazepine NNS 571 81 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 81 30 Librium Librium NNP 571 81 31 , , , 571 81 32 Valium Valium NNP 571 81 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 81 34 , , , 571 81 35 methaqualone methaqualone NN 571 81 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 81 37 Quaalude Quaalude NNP 571 81 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 81 39 , , , 571 81 40 glutethimide glutethimide NN 571 81 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 81 42 Doriden Doriden NNP 571 81 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 81 44 , , , 571 81 45 and and CC 571 81 46 others other NNS 571 81 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 81 48 Equanil Equanil NNP 571 81 49 , , , 571 81 50 Placidyl Placidyl NNP 571 81 51 , , , 571 81 52 Valmid Valmid NNP 571 81 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 81 54 . . . 571 82 1 Drugs drug NNS 571 82 2 are be VBP 571 82 3 any any DT 571 82 4 chemical chemical JJ 571 82 5 substances substance NNS 571 82 6 that that WDT 571 82 7 effect effect VBP 571 82 8 a a DT 571 82 9 physical physical JJ 571 82 10 , , , 571 82 11 mental mental JJ 571 82 12 , , , 571 82 13 emotional emotional JJ 571 82 14 , , , 571 82 15 or or CC 571 82 16 behavioral behavioral JJ 571 82 17 change change NN 571 82 18 in in IN 571 82 19 an an DT 571 82 20 individual individual NN 571 82 21 . . . 571 83 1 Drug drug NN 571 83 2 abuse abuse NN 571 83 3 is be VBZ 571 83 4 the the DT 571 83 5 use use NN 571 83 6 of of IN 571 83 7 any any DT 571 83 8 licit licit JJ 571 83 9 or or CC 571 83 10 illicit illicit JJ 571 83 11 chemical chemical NN 571 83 12 substance substance NN 571 83 13 that that WDT 571 83 14 results result VBZ 571 83 15 in in IN 571 83 16 physical physical JJ 571 83 17 , , , 571 83 18 mental mental JJ 571 83 19 , , , 571 83 20 emotional emotional JJ 571 83 21 , , , 571 83 22 or or CC 571 83 23 behavioral behavioral JJ 571 83 24 impairment impairment NN 571 83 25 in in IN 571 83 26 an an DT 571 83 27 individual individual NN 571 83 28 . . . 571 84 1 Hallucinogens hallucinogen NNS 571 84 2 are be VBP 571 84 3 drugs drug NNS 571 84 4 that that WDT 571 84 5 affect affect VBP 571 84 6 sensation sensation NN 571 84 7 , , , 571 84 8 thinking thinking NN 571 84 9 , , , 571 84 10 self self NN 571 84 11 - - HYPH 571 84 12 awareness awareness NN 571 84 13 , , , 571 84 14 and and CC 571 84 15 emotion emotion NN 571 84 16 . . . 571 85 1 Hallucinogens hallucinogen NNS 571 85 2 include include VBP 571 85 3 LSD lsd NN 571 85 4 ( ( -LRB- 571 85 5 acid acid NN 571 85 6 , , , 571 85 7 microdot microdot NNP 571 85 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 85 9 , , , 571 85 10 mescaline mescaline NNP 571 85 11 and and CC 571 85 12 peyote peyote NN 571 85 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 85 14 mexc mexc NNP 571 85 15 , , , 571 85 16 buttons button NNS 571 85 17 , , , 571 85 18 cactus cactus NN 571 85 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 85 20 , , , 571 85 21 amphetamine amphetamine NN 571 85 22 variants variant NNS 571 85 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 85 24 PMA PMA NNP 571 85 25 , , , 571 85 26 STP STP NNP 571 85 27 , , , 571 85 28 DOB DOB NNP 571 85 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 85 30 , , , 571 85 31 phencyclidine phencyclidine NN 571 85 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 85 33 PCP PCP NNP 571 85 34 , , , 571 85 35 angel angel NN 571 85 36 dust dust NN 571 85 37 , , , 571 85 38 hog hog NNP 571 85 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 85 40 , , , 571 85 41 phencyclidine phencyclidine NNP 571 85 42 analogues analogue NNS 571 85 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 85 44 PCE PCE NNP 571 85 45 , , , 571 85 46 PCPy PCPy NNS 571 85 47 , , , 571 85 48 TCP TCP NNP 571 85 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 85 50 , , , 571 85 51 and and CC 571 85 52 others other NNS 571 85 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 85 54 psilocybin psilocybin NN 571 85 55 , , , 571 85 56 psilocyn psilocyn NNP 571 85 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 85 58 . . . 571 86 1 Hashish Hashish NNP 571 86 2 is be VBZ 571 86 3 the the DT 571 86 4 resinous resinous JJ 571 86 5 exudate exudate NN 571 86 6 of of IN 571 86 7 the the DT 571 86 8 cannabis cannabis NN 571 86 9 or or CC 571 86 10 hemp hemp NN 571 86 11 plant plant NN 571 86 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 86 13 Cannabis Cannabis NNP 571 86 14 sativa sativa NN 571 86 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 86 16 . . . 571 87 1 Heroin Heroin NNP 571 87 2 is be VBZ 571 87 3 a a DT 571 87 4 semisynthetic semisynthetic JJ 571 87 5 derivative derivative NN 571 87 6 of of IN 571 87 7 morphine morphine NN 571 87 8 . . . 571 88 1 Mandrax Mandrax NNP 571 88 2 is be VBZ 571 88 3 the the DT 571 88 4 Southwest southwest JJ 571 88 5 Asian asian JJ 571 88 6 slang slang NN 571 88 7 term term NN 571 88 8 for for IN 571 88 9 methaqualone methaqualone NN 571 88 10 , , , 571 88 11 a a DT 571 88 12 pharmaceutical pharmaceutical JJ 571 88 13 depressant depressant NN 571 88 14 . . . 571 89 1 Marijuana Marijuana NNP 571 89 2 is be VBZ 571 89 3 the the DT 571 89 4 dried dry VBN 571 89 5 leaves leave NNS 571 89 6 of of IN 571 89 7 the the DT 571 89 8 cannabis cannabis NN 571 89 9 or or CC 571 89 10 hemp hemp NN 571 89 11 plant plant NN 571 89 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 89 13 Cannabis Cannabis NNP 571 89 14 sativa sativa NN 571 89 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 89 16 . . . 571 90 1 Methaqualone methaqualone NN 571 90 2 is be VBZ 571 90 3 a a DT 571 90 4 pharmaceutical pharmaceutical JJ 571 90 5 depressant depressant NN 571 90 6 , , , 571 90 7 in in IN 571 90 8 slang slang NNP 571 90 9 referred refer VBD 571 90 10 to to IN 571 90 11 as as IN 571 90 12 Quaaludes Quaaludes NNP 571 90 13 in in IN 571 90 14 North North NNP 571 90 15 America America NNP 571 90 16 or or CC 571 90 17 Mandrax Mandrax 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unilateral JJ 571 101 21 claims claim NNS 571 101 22 of of IN 571 101 23 one one CD 571 101 24 sort sort NN 571 101 25 or or CC 571 101 26 another another DT 571 101 27 . . . 571 102 1 Information information NN 571 102 2 regarding regard VBG 571 102 3 disputes dispute NNS 571 102 4 over over IN 571 102 5 international international JJ 571 102 6 boundaries boundary NNS 571 102 7 and and CC 571 102 8 maritime maritime JJ 571 102 9 boundaries boundary NNS 571 102 10 has have VBZ 571 102 11 been be VBN 571 102 12 reviewed review VBN 571 102 13 by by IN 571 102 14 the the DT 571 102 15 Department Department NNP 571 102 16 of of IN 571 102 17 State State NNP 571 102 18 . . . 571 103 1 References reference NNS 571 103 2 to to IN 571 103 3 other other JJ 571 103 4 situations situation NNS 571 103 5 involving involve VBG 571 103 6 borders border NNS 571 103 7 or or CC 571 103 8 frontiers frontier NNS 571 103 9 may may MD 571 103 10 also also RB 571 103 11 be be VB 571 103 12 included include 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area NN 571 105 11 that that WDT 571 105 12 is be VBZ 571 105 13 artificially artificially RB 571 105 14 supplied supply VBN 571 105 15 with with IN 571 105 16 water water NN 571 105 17 . . . 571 106 1 Land land NN 571 106 2 use use NN 571 106 3 : : : 571 106 4 The the DT 571 106 5 land land NN 571 106 6 surface surface NN 571 106 7 is be VBZ 571 106 8 categorized categorize VBN 571 106 9 as as IN 571 106 10 arable arable JJ 571 106 11 land land NN 571 106 12 - - HYPH 571 106 13 land land NN 571 106 14 cultivated cultivate VBN 571 106 15 for for IN 571 106 16 crops crop NNS 571 106 17 that that WDT 571 106 18 are be VBP 571 106 19 replanted replant VBN 571 106 20 after after IN 571 106 21 each each DT 571 106 22 harvest harvest NN 571 106 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 106 24 wheat wheat NN 571 106 25 , , , 571 106 26 maize maize NN 571 106 27 , , , 571 106 28 rice rice NN 571 106 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 106 30 ; ; : 571 106 31 permanent permanent JJ 571 106 32 crops crop NNS 571 106 33 - - HYPH 571 106 34 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Central Central NNP 571 154 15 Intelligence Intelligence NNP 571 154 16 Agency Agency NNP 571 154 17 , , , 571 154 18 contains contain VBZ 571 154 19 detailed detailed JJ 571 154 20 economic economic JJ 571 154 21 information information NN 571 154 22 for for IN 571 154 23 the the DT 571 154 24 Organization Organization NNP 571 154 25 for for IN 571 154 26 Economic Economic NNP 571 154 27 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 154 28 and and CC 571 154 29 Development Development NNP 571 154 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 154 31 OECD OECD NNP 571 154 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 154 33 countries country NNS 571 154 34 , , , 571 154 35 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 154 36 Europe Europe NNP 571 154 37 , , , 571 154 38 the the DT 571 154 39 newly newly RB 571 154 40 independent independent JJ 571 154 41 republics republic NNS 571 154 42 of of IN 571 154 43 the the DT 571 154 44 former former JJ 571 154 45 nations nation NNS 571 154 46 of of IN 571 154 47 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 154 48 and and CC 571 154 49 the the DT 571 154 50 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 154 51 Union Union NNP 571 154 52 , , , 571 154 53 and and CC 571 154 54 selected select VBD 571 154 55 other other JJ 571 154 56 countries country NNS 571 154 57 . . . 571 155 1 The the DT 571 155 2 Handbook Handbook NNP 571 155 3 can can MD 571 155 4 be be VB 571 155 5 obtained obtain VBN 571 155 6 wherever wherever WRB 571 155 7 The the DT 571 155 8 World World NNP 571 155 9 Factbook Factbook NNP 571 155 10 is be VBZ 571 155 11 available available JJ 571 155 12 . . . 571 156 1 _ _ NNP 571 156 2 _ _ NNP 571 156 3 _ _ NNP 571 156 4 _ _ NNP 571 156 5 _ _ NNP 571 156 6 _ _ NNP 571 156 7 _ _ NNP 571 156 8 _ _ NNP 571 156 9 _ _ NNP 571 156 10 _ _ NNP 571 156 11 _ _ NNP 571 156 12 _ _ NNP 571 156 13 _ _ NNP 571 156 14 _ _ NNP 571 156 15 _ _ NNP 571 156 16 _ _ NNP 571 156 17 _ _ NNP 571 156 18 _ _ NNP 571 156 19 _ _ NNP 571 156 20 _ _ NNP 571 156 21 _ _ NNP 571 156 22 _ _ NNP 571 156 23 _ _ NNP 571 156 24 _ _ NNP 571 156 25 _ _ NNP 571 156 26 _ _ NNP 571 156 27 _ _ NNP 571 156 28 _ _ NNP 571 156 29 _ _ NNP 571 156 30 _ _ NNP 571 156 31 _ _ NNP 571 156 32 _ _ NNP 571 156 33 _ _ NNP 571 156 34 _ _ NNP 571 156 35 _ _ NNP 571 156 36 _ _ NNP 571 156 37 _ _ NNP 571 156 38 _ _ NNP 571 156 39 _ _ NNP 571 156 40 _ _ NNP 571 156 41 _ _ NNP 571 156 42 _ _ NNP 571 156 43 _ _ NNP 571 156 44 _ _ NNP 571 156 45 _ _ NNP 571 156 46 _ _ NNP 571 156 47 _ _ NNP 571 156 48 _ _ NNP 571 156 49 _ _ NNP 571 156 50 _ _ NNP 571 156 51 _ _ NNP 571 156 52 _ _ NNP 571 156 53 _ _ NNP 571 156 54 _ _ NNP 571 156 55 _ _ NNP 571 156 56 _ _ NNP 571 156 57 _ _ NNP 571 156 58 _ _ NNP 571 156 59 _ _ NNP 571 156 60 _ _ NNP 571 156 61 _ _ NNP 571 156 62 _ _ NNP 571 156 63 _ _ NNP 571 156 64 _ _ NNP 571 156 65 _ _ NNP 571 156 66 _ _ NNP 571 156 67 _ _ NNP 571 156 68 _ _ NNP 571 156 69 _ _ NNP 571 156 70 _ _ NNP 571 156 71 _ _ NNP 571 156 72 _ _ NNP 571 156 73 AFGHANISTAN AFGHANISTAN NNP 571 156 74 @Afghanistan @afghanistan XX 571 156 75 : : : 571 156 76 Geography Geography NNP 571 156 77 Location Location NNP 571 156 78 : : : 571 156 79 Southern Southern NNP 571 156 80 Asia Asia NNP 571 156 81 , , , 571 156 82 north north RB 571 156 83 of of IN 571 156 84 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 156 85 Map Map NNP 571 156 86 references reference NNS 571 156 87 : : : 571 156 88 Asia Asia NNP 571 156 89 Area Area NNP 571 156 90 : : : 571 156 91 total total JJ 571 156 92 area area NN 571 156 93 : : : 571 156 94 647,500 647,500 CD 571 156 95 sq sq NNP 571 156 96 km km NNP 571 156 97 land land NN 571 156 98 area area NN 571 156 99 : : : 571 156 100 647,500 647,500 CD 571 156 101 sq sq NNP 571 156 102 km km NNP 571 156 103 comparative comparative JJ 571 156 104 area area NN 571 156 105 : : : 571 156 106 slightly slightly RB 571 156 107 smaller small JJR 571 156 108 than than IN 571 156 109 Texas Texas NNP 571 156 110 Land Land NNP 571 156 111 boundaries boundary NNS 571 156 112 : : : 571 156 113 total total VB 571 156 114 5,529 5,529 CD 571 156 115 km km NNS 571 156 116 , , , 571 156 117 China China NNP 571 156 118 76 76 CD 571 156 119 km km NN 571 156 120 , , , 571 156 121 Iran Iran NNP 571 156 122 936 936 CD 571 156 123 km km NNS 571 156 124 , , , 571 156 125 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 156 126 2,430 2,430 CD 571 156 127 km km NNS 571 156 128 , , , 571 156 129 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 156 130 1,206 1,206 CD 571 156 131 km km NN 571 156 132 , , , 571 156 133 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 156 134 744 744 CD 571 156 135 km km NNS 571 156 136 , , , 571 156 137 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 156 138 137 137 CD 571 156 139 km km NN 571 156 140 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 156 141 : : : 571 156 142 0 0 CD 571 156 143 km km NN 571 156 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 156 145 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 156 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 156 147 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 156 148 claims claim VBZ 571 156 149 : : : 571 156 150 none none NN 571 156 151 ; ; : 571 156 152 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 156 153 International international JJ 571 156 154 disputes dispute NNS 571 156 155 : : : 571 156 156 periodic periodic JJ 571 156 157 disputes dispute NNS 571 156 158 with with IN 571 156 159 Iran Iran NNP 571 156 160 over over IN 571 156 161 Helmand Helmand NNP 571 156 162 water water NN 571 156 163 rights right NNS 571 156 164 ; ; : 571 156 165 Iran Iran NNP 571 156 166 supports support VBZ 571 156 167 clientsin clientsin NN 571 156 168 country country NN 571 156 169 , , , 571 156 170 private private JJ 571 156 171 Pakistani pakistani JJ 571 156 172 and and CC 571 156 173 Saudi saudi JJ 571 156 174 sources source NNS 571 156 175 also also RB 571 156 176 are be VBP 571 156 177 active active JJ 571 156 178 ; ; : 571 156 179 power power NN 571 156 180 struggles struggle NNS 571 156 181 among among IN 571 156 182 various various JJ 571 156 183 groups group NNS 571 156 184 for for IN 571 156 185 control control NN 571 156 186 of of IN 571 156 187 Kabul Kabul NNP 571 156 188 , , , 571 156 189 regional regional JJ 571 156 190 rivalries rivalry NNS 571 156 191 among among IN 571 156 192 emerging emerge VBG 571 156 193 warlords warlord NNS 571 156 194 , , , 571 156 195 traditional traditional JJ 571 156 196 tribal tribal JJ 571 156 197 disputes dispute NNS 571 156 198 continue continue VBP 571 156 199 ; ; : 571 156 200 support support NN 571 156 201 to to IN 571 156 202 Islamic islamic JJ 571 156 203 fighters fighter NNS 571 156 204 in in IN 571 156 205 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 156 206 's 's POS 571 156 207 civil civil JJ 571 156 208 war war NN 571 156 209 ; ; , 571 156 210 border border NN 571 156 211 dispute dispute NN 571 156 212 with with IN 571 156 213 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 156 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 156 215 Durand Durand NNP 571 156 216 Line Line NNP 571 156 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 156 218 ; ; : 571 156 219 support support NN 571 156 220 to to IN 571 156 221 Islamic islamic JJ 571 156 222 militants militant NNS 571 156 223 worldwide worldwide RB 571 156 224 by by IN 571 156 225 some some DT 571 156 226 factions faction NNS 571 156 227 Climate climate NN 571 156 228 : : : 571 156 229 arid arid NNP 571 156 230 to to IN 571 156 231 semiarid semiarid NN 571 156 232 ; ; : 571 156 233 cold cold JJ 571 156 234 winters winter NNS 571 156 235 and and CC 571 156 236 hot hot JJ 571 156 237 summers summer NNS 571 156 238 Terrain terrain NN 571 156 239 : : : 571 156 240 mostly mostly RB 571 156 241 rugged rugged JJ 571 156 242 mountains mountain NNS 571 156 243 ; ; : 571 156 244 plains plain NNS 571 156 245 in in IN 571 156 246 north north NN 571 156 247 and and CC 571 156 248 southwest southwest JJ 571 156 249 Natural natural JJ 571 156 250 resources resource NNS 571 156 251 : : : 571 156 252 natural natural JJ 571 156 253 gas gas NN 571 156 254 , , , 571 156 255 petroleum petroleum NN 571 156 256 , , , 571 156 257 coal coal NN 571 156 258 , , , 571 156 259 copper copper NN 571 156 260 , , , 571 156 261 talc talc NN 571 156 262 , , , 571 156 263 barites barites NNP 571 156 264 , , , 571 156 265 sulphur sulphur NNP 571 156 266 , , , 571 156 267 lead lead NN 571 156 268 , , , 571 156 269 zinc zinc NN 571 156 270 , , , 571 156 271 iron iron NN 571 156 272 ore ore NN 571 156 273 , , , 571 156 274 salt salt NN 571 156 275 , , , 571 156 276 precious precious JJ 571 156 277 and and CC 571 156 278 semiprecious semiprecious JJ 571 156 279 stones stone NNS 571 156 280 Land Land NNP 571 156 281 use use NN 571 156 282 : : : 571 156 283 arable arable JJ 571 156 284 land land NN 571 156 285 : : : 571 156 286 12 12 CD 571 156 287 % % NN 571 156 288 permanent permanent JJ 571 156 289 crops crop NNS 571 156 290 : : : 571 156 291 0 0 CD 571 156 292 % % NN 571 156 293 meadows meadow NNS 571 156 294 and and CC 571 156 295 pastures pasture NNS 571 156 296 : : : 571 156 297 15 15 CD 571 156 298 % % NN 571 156 299 forest forest NN 571 156 300 and and CC 571 156 301 woodland woodland NN 571 156 302 : : : 571 156 303 3 3 CD 571 156 304 % % NN 571 156 305 other other JJ 571 156 306 : : : 571 156 307 39 39 CD 571 156 308 % % NN 571 156 309 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 156 310 land land NN 571 156 311 : : : 571 156 312 26,600 26,600 CD 571 156 313 sq sq NNP 571 156 314 km km NNP 571 156 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 156 316 1989 1989 CD 571 156 317 est est NNP 571 156 318 . . . 571 156 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 157 1 Environment environment NN 571 157 2 : : : 571 157 3 current current JJ 571 157 4 issues issue NNS 571 157 5 : : : 571 157 6 soil soil NN 571 157 7 degradation degradation NN 571 157 8 ; ; , 571 157 9 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 157 10 ; ; : 571 157 11 deforestation deforestation NN 571 157 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 157 13 much much JJ 571 157 14 of of IN 571 157 15 the the DT 571 157 16 remaining remain VBG 571 157 17 forests forest NNS 571 157 18 are be VBP 571 157 19 being be VBG 571 157 20 cut cut VBN 571 157 21 down down RP 571 157 22 for for IN 571 157 23 fuel fuel NN 571 157 24 and and CC 571 157 25 building building NN 571 157 26 materials material NNS 571 157 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 157 28 ; ; : 571 157 29 desertification desertification NN 571 157 30 natural natural JJ 571 157 31 hazards hazard NNS 571 157 32 : : : 571 157 33 damaging damage VBG 571 157 34 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 157 35 occur occur VB 571 157 36 in in IN 571 157 37 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 157 38 Kush Kush NNP 571 157 39 mountains mountain NNS 571 157 40 ; ; : 571 157 41 flooding flood VBG 571 157 42 international international JJ 571 157 43 agreements agreement NNS 571 157 44 : : : 571 157 45 party party NN 571 157 46 to to IN 571 157 47 - - HYPH 571 157 48 Endangered endanger VBN 571 157 49 Species Species NNPS 571 157 50 , , , 571 157 51 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 157 52 Modification Modification NNP 571 157 53 , , , 571 157 54 Marine Marine NNP 571 157 55 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 157 56 , , , 571 157 57 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 157 58 Test Test NNP 571 157 59 Ban Ban NNP 571 157 60 ; ; , 571 157 61 signed sign VBD 571 157 62 , , , 571 157 63 but but CC 571 157 64 not not RB 571 157 65 ratified ratified JJ 571 157 66 - - : 571 157 67 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 157 68 , , , 571 157 69 Climate climate NN 571 157 70 Change Change NNP 571 157 71 , , , 571 157 72 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 157 73 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 157 74 , , , 571 157 75 Law Law NNP 571 157 76 of of IN 571 157 77 the the DT 571 157 78 Sea Sea NNP 571 157 79 , , , 571 157 80 Marine Marine NNP 571 157 81 Life Life NNP 571 157 82 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 157 83 Note Note NNP 571 157 84 : : : 571 157 85 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 157 86 @Afghanistan @Afghanistan NNP 571 157 87 : : : 571 157 88 People People NNP 571 157 89 Population Population NNP 571 157 90 : : : 571 157 91 21,251,821 21,251,821 CD 571 157 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 157 93 July July NNP 571 157 94 1995 1995 CD 571 157 95 est est NNP 571 157 96 . . . 571 157 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 158 1 Age age NN 571 158 2 structure structure NN 571 158 3 : : : 571 158 4 0 0 CD 571 158 5 - - HYPH 571 158 6 14 14 CD 571 158 7 years year NNS 571 158 8 : : : 571 158 9 42 42 CD 571 158 10 % % NN 571 158 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 158 12 female female JJ 571 158 13 4,342,218 4,342,218 CD 571 158 14 ; ; : 571 158 15 male male JJ 571 158 16 4,507,141 4,507,141 CD 571 158 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 158 18 15 15 CD 571 158 19 - - SYM 571 158 20 64 64 CD 571 158 21 years year NNS 571 158 22 : : : 571 158 23 56 56 CD 571 158 24 % % NN 571 158 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 158 26 female female JJ 571 158 27 5,406,675 5,406,675 CD 571 158 28 ; ; : 571 158 29 male male NN 571 158 30 6,443,734 6,443,734 CD 571 158 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 158 32 65 65 CD 571 158 33 years year NNS 571 158 34 and and CC 571 158 35 over over IN 571 158 36 : : : 571 158 37 2 2 CD 571 158 38 % % NN 571 158 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 158 40 female female JJ 571 158 41 256,443 256,443 CD 571 158 42 ; ; : 571 158 43 male male JJ 571 158 44 295,610 295,610 CD 571 158 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 158 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 158 47 July July NNP 571 158 48 1995 1995 CD 571 158 49 est est NNP 571 158 50 . . . 571 158 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 159 1 Population population NN 571 159 2 growth growth NN 571 159 3 rate rate NN 571 159 4 : : : 571 159 5 14.47 14.47 CD 571 159 6 % % NN 571 159 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 159 8 1995 1995 CD 571 159 9 est est NNP 571 159 10 . . . 571 159 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 160 1 Birth birth NN 571 160 2 rate rate NN 571 160 3 : : : 571 160 4 42.69 42.69 CD 571 160 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 160 6 population population NN 571 160 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 160 8 1995 1995 CD 571 160 9 est est NNP 571 160 10 . . . 571 160 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 161 1 Death death NN 571 161 2 rate rate NN 571 161 3 : : : 571 161 4 18.53 18.53 CD 571 161 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 161 6 population population NN 571 161 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 161 8 1995 1995 CD 571 161 9 est est NNP 571 161 10 . . . 571 161 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 162 1 Net net JJ 571 162 2 migration migration NN 571 162 3 rate rate NN 571 162 4 : : : 571 162 5 120.5 120.5 CD 571 162 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 162 7 population population NN 571 162 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 162 9 1995 1995 CD 571 162 10 est est NNP 571 162 11 . . . 571 162 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 163 1 Infant infant NN 571 163 2 mortality mortality NN 571 163 3 rate rate NN 571 163 4 : : : 571 163 5 152.8 152.8 CD 571 163 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 163 7 live live JJ 571 163 8 births birth NNS 571 163 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 163 10 1995 1995 CD 571 163 11 est est NNP 571 163 12 . . . 571 163 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 164 1 Life life NN 571 164 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 164 3 at at IN 571 164 4 birth birth NN 571 164 5 : : : 571 164 6 total total JJ 571 164 7 population population NN 571 164 8 : : : 571 164 9 45.37 45.37 CD 571 164 10 years year NNS 571 164 11 male male NN 571 164 12 : : : 571 164 13 45.98 45.98 CD 571 164 14 years year NNS 571 164 15 female female JJ 571 164 16 : : : 571 164 17 44.72 44.72 CD 571 164 18 years year NNS 571 164 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 164 20 1995 1995 CD 571 164 21 est est NNP 571 164 22 . . . 571 164 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 165 1 Total total JJ 571 165 2 fertility fertility NN 571 165 3 rate rate NN 571 165 4 : : : 571 165 5 6.21 6.21 CD 571 165 6 children child NNS 571 165 7 born bear VBN 571 165 8 / / SYM 571 165 9 woman woman NN 571 165 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 165 11 1995 1995 CD 571 165 12 est est NNP 571 165 13 . . . 571 165 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 166 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 166 2 : : : 571 166 3 noun noun NNP 571 166 4 : : : 571 166 5 Afghan(s Afghan(s NNP 571 166 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 166 7 adjective adjective NN 571 166 8 : : : 571 166 9 Afghan afghan JJ 571 166 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 166 11 divisions division NNS 571 166 12 : : : 571 166 13 Pashtun pashtun NN 571 166 14 38 38 CD 571 166 15 % % NN 571 166 16 , , , 571 166 17 Tajik tajik NN 571 166 18 25 25 CD 571 166 19 % % NN 571 166 20 , , , 571 166 21 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 571 166 22 6 6 CD 571 166 23 % % NN 571 166 24 , , , 571 166 25 Hazara Hazara NNP 571 166 26 19 19 CD 571 166 27 % % NN 571 166 28 , , , 571 166 29 minor minor JJ 571 166 30 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 166 31 groups group NNS 571 166 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 166 33 Chahar Chahar NNP 571 166 34 Aimaks Aimaks NNP 571 166 35 , , , 571 166 36 Turkmen Turkmen NNP 571 166 37 , , , 571 166 38 Baloch Baloch NNP 571 166 39 , , , 571 166 40 and and CC 571 166 41 others other NNS 571 166 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 166 43 Religions religion NNS 571 166 44 : : : 571 166 45 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 166 46 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 166 47 84 84 CD 571 166 48 % % NN 571 166 49 , , , 571 166 50 Shi'a Shi'a : 571 166 51 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 166 52 15 15 CD 571 166 53 % % NN 571 166 54 , , , 571 166 55 other other JJ 571 166 56 1 1 CD 571 166 57 % % NN 571 166 58 Languages Languages NNPS 571 166 59 : : : 571 166 60 Pashtu Pashtu NNP 571 166 61 35 35 CD 571 166 62 % % NN 571 166 63 , , , 571 166 64 Afghan Afghan NNP 571 166 65 Persian Persian NNP 571 166 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 166 67 Dari Dari NNP 571 166 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 166 69 50 50 CD 571 166 70 % % NN 571 166 71 , , , 571 166 72 Turkic Turkic NNP 571 166 73 languages language NNS 571 166 74 ( ( -LRB- 571 166 75 primarily primarily RB 571 166 76 Uzbek Uzbek NNPS 571 166 77 and and CC 571 166 78 Turkmen Turkmen NNP 571 166 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 166 80 11 11 CD 571 166 81 % % NN 571 166 82 , , , 571 166 83 30 30 CD 571 166 84 minor minor JJ 571 166 85 languages language NNS 571 166 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 166 87 primarily primarily RB 571 166 88 Balochi Balochi NNP 571 166 89 and and CC 571 166 90 Pashai Pashai NNP 571 166 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 166 92 4 4 CD 571 166 93 % % NN 571 166 94 , , , 571 166 95 much much JJ 571 166 96 bilingualism bilingualism NN 571 166 97 Literacy literacy NN 571 166 98 : : : 571 166 99 age age NN 571 166 100 15 15 CD 571 166 101 and and CC 571 166 102 over over RB 571 166 103 can can MD 571 166 104 read read VB 571 166 105 and and CC 571 166 106 write write VB 571 166 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 166 108 1990 1990 CD 571 166 109 est est NNP 571 166 110 . . . 571 166 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 167 1 total total JJ 571 167 2 population population NN 571 167 3 : : : 571 167 4 29 29 CD 571 167 5 % % NN 571 167 6 male male NN 571 167 7 : : : 571 167 8 44 44 CD 571 167 9 % % NN 571 167 10 female female NN 571 167 11 : : : 571 167 12 14 14 CD 571 167 13 % % NN 571 167 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 167 15 force force NN 571 167 16 : : : 571 167 17 4.98 4.98 CD 571 167 18 million million CD 571 167 19 by by IN 571 167 20 occupation occupation NN 571 167 21 : : : 571 167 22 agriculture agriculture NN 571 167 23 and and CC 571 167 24 animal animal NN 571 167 25 husbandry husbandry NN 571 167 26 67.8 67.8 CD 571 167 27 % % NN 571 167 28 , , , 571 167 29 industry industry NN 571 167 30 10.2 10.2 CD 571 167 31 % % NN 571 167 32 , , , 571 167 33 construction construction NN 571 167 34 6.3 6.3 CD 571 167 35 % % NN 571 167 36 , , , 571 167 37 commerce commerce NN 571 167 38 5.0 5.0 CD 571 167 39 % % NN 571 167 40 , , , 571 167 41 services service NNS 571 167 42 and and CC 571 167 43 other other JJ 571 167 44 10.7 10.7 CD 571 167 45 % % NN 571 167 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 167 47 1980 1980 CD 571 167 48 est est NNP 571 167 49 . . . 571 167 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 168 1 @Afghanistan @Afghanistan NNP 571 168 2 : : : 571 168 3 Government Government NNP 571 168 4 Names Names NNPS 571 168 5 : : : 571 168 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 168 7 long long JJ 571 168 8 form form NN 571 168 9 : : : 571 168 10 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 168 11 State State NNP 571 168 12 of of IN 571 168 13 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 168 14 conventional conventional JJ 571 168 15 short short JJ 571 168 16 form form NN 571 168 17 : : : 571 168 18 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 168 19 local local JJ 571 168 20 long long JJ 571 168 21 form form NN 571 168 22 : : : 571 168 23 Dowlat Dowlat NNP 571 168 24 - - HYPH 571 168 25 e e NNP 571 168 26 Eslami Eslami NNP 571 168 27 - - HYPH 571 168 28 ye ye NNP 571 168 29 Afghanestan Afghanestan NNP 571 168 30 local local JJ 571 168 31 short short JJ 571 168 32 form form NN 571 168 33 : : : 571 168 34 Afghanestan Afghanestan NNP 571 168 35 former former JJ 571 168 36 : : : 571 168 37 Republic Republic NNP 571 168 38 of of IN 571 168 39 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 168 40 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 168 41 : : : 571 168 42 AF AF NNP 571 168 43 Type type NN 571 168 44 : : : 571 168 45 transitional transitional JJ 571 168 46 government government NN 571 168 47 Capital capital NN 571 168 48 : : : 571 168 49 Kabul Kabul NNP 571 168 50 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 168 51 divisions division NNS 571 168 52 : : : 571 168 53 30 30 CD 571 168 54 provinces province NNS 571 168 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 168 56 velayat velayat NN 571 168 57 , , , 571 168 58 singular singular JJ 571 168 59 - - HYPH 571 168 60 velayat velayat NN 571 168 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 168 62 ; ; : 571 168 63 Badakhshan Badakhshan NNP 571 168 64 , , , 571 168 65 Badghis Badghis NNP 571 168 66 , , , 571 168 67 Baghlan Baghlan NNP 571 168 68 , , , 571 168 69 Balkh Balkh NNP 571 168 70 , , , 571 168 71 Bamian Bamian NNP 571 168 72 , , , 571 168 73 Farah Farah NNP 571 168 74 , , , 571 168 75 Faryab Faryab NNP 571 168 76 , , , 571 168 77 Ghazni Ghazni NNP 571 168 78 , , , 571 168 79 Ghowr Ghowr NNP 571 168 80 , , , 571 168 81 Helmand Helmand NNP 571 168 82 , , , 571 168 83 Herat Herat NNP 571 168 84 , , , 571 168 85 Jowzjan Jowzjan NNP 571 168 86 , , , 571 168 87 Kabol Kabol NNP 571 168 88 , , , 571 168 89 Kandahar Kandahar NNP 571 168 90 , , , 571 168 91 Kapisa Kapisa NNP 571 168 92 , , , 571 168 93 Konar Konar NNP 571 168 94 , , , 571 168 95 Kondoz Kondoz NNP 571 168 96 , , , 571 168 97 Laghman Laghman NNP 571 168 98 , , , 571 168 99 Lowgar Lowgar NNP 571 168 100 , , , 571 168 101 Nangarhar Nangarhar NNP 571 168 102 , , , 571 168 103 Nimruz Nimruz NNP 571 168 104 , , , 571 168 105 Oruzgan Oruzgan NNP 571 168 106 , , , 571 168 107 Paktia Paktia NNP 571 168 108 , , , 571 168 109 Paktika Paktika NNP 571 168 110 , , , 571 168 111 Parvan Parvan NNP 571 168 112 , , , 571 168 113 Samangan Samangan NNP 571 168 114 , , , 571 168 115 Sar Sar NNP 571 168 116 - - HYPH 571 168 117 e e NNP 571 168 118 Pol Pol NNP 571 168 119 , , , 571 168 120 Takhar Takhar NNP 571 168 121 , , , 571 168 122 Vardak Vardak NNP 571 168 123 , , , 571 168 124 Zabol Zabol NNP 571 168 125 Note note NN 571 168 126 : : : 571 168 127 there there EX 571 168 128 may may MD 571 168 129 be be VB 571 168 130 two two CD 571 168 131 new new JJ 571 168 132 provinces province NNS 571 168 133 of of IN 571 168 134 Nurestan Nurestan NNP 571 168 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 168 136 Nuristan Nuristan NNP 571 168 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 168 138 and and CC 571 168 139 Khowst Khowst NNP 571 168 140 Independence Independence NNP 571 168 141 : : : 571 168 142 19 19 CD 571 168 143 August August NNP 571 168 144 1919 1919 CD 571 168 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 168 146 from from IN 571 168 147 UK UK NNP 571 168 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 168 149 National national JJ 571 168 150 holiday holiday NN 571 168 151 : : : 571 168 152 Victory victory NN 571 168 153 of of IN 571 168 154 the the DT 571 168 155 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 168 156 Nation Nation NNP 571 168 157 , , , 571 168 158 28 28 CD 571 168 159 April April NNP 571 168 160 ; ; : 571 168 161 Remembrance Remembrance NNP 571 168 162 Day Day NNP 571 168 163 for for IN 571 168 164 Martyrs Martyrs NNPS 571 168 165 and and CC 571 168 166 Disabled Disabled NNP 571 168 167 , , , 571 168 168 4 4 CD 571 168 169 May May NNP 571 168 170 ; ; : 571 168 171 Independence Independence NNP 571 168 172 Day Day NNP 571 168 173 , , , 571 168 174 19 19 CD 571 168 175 August August NNP 571 168 176 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 168 177 : : : 571 168 178 none none NN 571 168 179 Legal legal JJ 571 168 180 system system NN 571 168 181 : : : 571 168 182 a a DT 571 168 183 new new JJ 571 168 184 legal legal JJ 571 168 185 system system NN 571 168 186 has have VBZ 571 168 187 not not RB 571 168 188 been be VBN 571 168 189 adopted adopt VBN 571 168 190 but but CC 571 168 191 the the DT 571 168 192 transitional transitional JJ 571 168 193 government government NN 571 168 194 has have VBZ 571 168 195 declared declare VBN 571 168 196 it -PRON- PRP 571 168 197 will will MD 571 168 198 follow follow VB 571 168 199 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December December NNP 571 168 316 1994 1994 CD 571 168 317 ; ; : 571 168 318 following follow VBG 571 168 319 the the DT 571 168 320 expiration expiration NN 571 168 321 of of IN 571 168 322 the the DT 571 168 323 term term NN 571 168 324 and and CC 571 168 325 while while IN 571 168 326 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 168 327 on on IN 571 168 328 the the DT 571 168 329 formation formation NN 571 168 330 of of IN 571 168 331 a a DT 571 168 332 new new JJ 571 168 333 government government NN 571 168 334 go go VB 571 168 335 on on RP 571 168 336 , , , 571 168 337 RABBANI RABBANI NNP 571 168 338 continues continue VBZ 571 168 339 in in IN 571 168 340 office office NN 571 168 341 head head NN 571 168 342 of of IN 571 168 343 government government NN 571 168 344 : : : 571 168 345 Prime Prime NNP 571 168 346 Minister Minister NNP 571 168 347 of of IN 571 168 348 the the DT 571 168 349 Council Council NNP 571 168 350 of of IN 571 168 351 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 168 352 Aleksander 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462 court court NN 571 168 463 system system NN 571 168 464 has have VBZ 571 168 465 not not RB 571 168 466 yet yet RB 571 168 467 been be VBN 571 168 468 organized organize VBN 571 168 469 Political political JJ 571 168 470 parties party NNS 571 168 471 and and CC 571 168 472 leaders leader NNS 571 168 473 : : : 571 168 474 current current JJ 571 168 475 political political JJ 571 168 476 organizations organization NNS 571 168 477 include include VBP 571 168 478 Jamiat Jamiat NNP 571 168 479 - - HYPH 571 168 480 i i NNP 571 168 481 - - HYPH 571 168 482 Islami Islami NNP 571 168 483 ( ( -LRB- 571 168 484 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 168 485 Society Society NNP 571 168 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 168 487 , , , 571 168 488 Burhanuddin Burhanuddin NNP 571 168 489 RABBANI RABBANI NNP 571 168 490 , , , 571 168 491 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 571 168 492 Shah Shah NNP 571 168 493 MASOOD masood PRP 571 168 494 ; ; : 571 168 495 Hizbi Hizbi NNP 571 168 496 Islami Islami NNP 571 168 497 - - HYPH 571 168 498 Gulbuddin 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765 , , , 571 168 766 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 168 767 , , , 571 168 768 ILO ILO NNP 571 168 769 , , , 571 168 770 IMF IMF NNP 571 168 771 , , , 571 168 772 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 168 773 , , , 571 168 774 IOC IOC NNP 571 168 775 , , , 571 168 776 ITU ITU NNP 571 168 777 , , , 571 168 778 NAM NAM NNP 571 168 779 , , , 571 168 780 OIC OIC NNP 571 168 781 , , , 571 168 782 UN UN NNP 571 168 783 , , , 571 168 784 NCTAD NCTAD NNP 571 168 785 , , , 571 168 786 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 168 787 , , , 571 168 788 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 168 789 , , , 571 168 790 UPU UPU NNP 571 168 791 , , , 571 168 792 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 168 793 , , , 571 168 794 WHO who WP 571 168 795 , , , 571 168 796 WMO WMO NNP 571 168 797 , , , 571 168 798 WTO WTO NNP 571 168 799 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 168 800 representation representation NN 571 168 801 in in IN 571 168 802 US US NNP 571 168 803 : : : 571 168 804 chief chief NN 571 168 805 of of IN 571 168 806 mission mission NN 571 168 807 : : : 571 168 808 ( ( -LRB- 571 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and and CC 571 172 8 around around IN 571 172 9 urban urban JJ 571 172 10 areas area NNS 571 172 11 within within IN 571 172 12 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 172 13 . . . 571 173 1 Although although IN 571 173 2 reliable reliable JJ 571 173 3 data datum NNS 571 173 4 are be VBP 571 173 5 unavailable unavailable JJ 571 173 6 , , , 571 173 7 gross gross JJ 571 173 8 domestic domestic JJ 571 173 9 product product NN 571 173 10 is be VBZ 571 173 11 lower low JJR 571 173 12 than than IN 571 173 13 13 13 CD 571 173 14 years year NNS 571 173 15 ago ago RB 571 173 16 because because IN 571 173 17 of of IN 571 173 18 the the DT 571 173 19 loss loss NN 571 173 20 of of IN 571 173 21 labor labor NN 571 173 22 and and CC 571 173 23 capital capital NN 571 173 24 and and CC 571 173 25 the the DT 571 173 26 disruption disruption NN 571 173 27 of of IN 571 173 28 trade trade NN 571 173 29 and and CC 571 173 30 transport transport NN 571 173 31 . . . 571 174 1 National national JJ 571 174 2 product 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571 174 45 $ $ $ 571 174 46 NA na NN 571 174 47 , , , 571 174 48 including include VBG 571 174 49 capital capital NN 571 174 50 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 174 51 of of IN 571 174 52 $ $ $ 571 174 53 NA na CD 571 174 54 million million CD 571 174 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 174 56 1991 1991 CD 571 174 57 est est NNP 571 174 58 . . . 571 174 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 175 1 Exports export NNS 571 175 2 : : : 571 175 3 $ $ $ 571 175 4 188.2 188.2 CD 571 175 5 million million CD 571 175 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 175 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 175 8 . . NNP 571 175 9 , , , 571 175 10 1991 1991 CD 571 175 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 175 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 175 13 : : : 571 175 14 fruits fruit NNS 571 175 15 and and CC 571 175 16 nuts nut NNS 571 175 17 , , , 571 175 18 handwoven handwoven JJ 571 175 19 carpets carpet NNS 571 175 20 , , , 571 175 21 wool wool NN 571 175 22 , , , 571 175 23 cotton cotton NN 571 175 24 , , , 571 175 25 hides hide NNS 571 175 26 and and CC 571 175 27 pelts pelt NNS 571 175 28 , , , 571 175 29 precious precious JJ 571 175 30 and and CC 571 175 31 semi semi JJ 571 175 32 - - JJ 571 175 33 precious precious JJ 571 175 34 gems gem NNS 571 175 35 partners partner NNS 571 175 36 : : : 571 175 37 FSU fsu JJ 571 175 38 countries country NNS 571 175 39 , , , 571 175 40 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 175 41 , , , 571 175 42 Iran Iran NNP 571 175 43 , , , 571 175 44 Germany Germany NNP 571 175 45 , , , 571 175 46 India India NNP 571 175 47 , , , 571 175 48 UK UK NNP 571 175 49 , , , 571 175 50 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 175 51 , , , 571 175 52 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 175 53 , , , 571 175 54 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 571 175 55 Imports Imports NNPS 571 175 56 : : : 571 175 57 $ $ $ 571 175 58 616.4 616.4 CD 571 175 59 million million CD 571 175 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 175 61 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 175 62 . . NNP 571 175 63 , , , 571 175 64 1991 1991 CD 571 175 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 175 66 commodities commodity NNS 571 175 67 : : : 571 175 68 food food NN 571 175 69 and and CC 571 175 70 petroleum petroleum NN 571 175 71 products product NNS 571 175 72 ; ; , 571 175 73 most most JJS 571 175 74 consumer consumer NN 571 175 75 goods good NNS 571 175 76 partners partner NNS 571 175 77 : : : 571 175 78 FSU fsu JJ 571 175 79 countries country NNS 571 175 80 , , , 571 175 81 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 175 82 , , , 571 175 83 Iran Iran NNP 571 175 84 , , , 571 175 85 Japan Japan NNP 571 175 86 , , , 571 175 87 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 175 88 , , , 571 175 89 India India NNP 571 175 90 , , , 571 175 91 South South NNP 571 175 92 Korea Korea NNP 571 175 93 , , , 571 175 94 Germany Germany NNP 571 175 95 External External NNP 571 175 96 debt debt NN 571 175 97 : : : 571 175 98 $ $ $ 571 175 99 2.3 2.3 CD 571 175 100 billion billion CD 571 175 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 175 102 March March NNP 571 175 103 1991 1991 CD 571 175 104 est est NNP 571 175 105 . . . 571 175 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 176 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 176 2 production production NN 571 176 3 : : : 571 176 4 growth growth NN 571 176 5 rate rate NN 571 176 6 2.3 2.3 CD 571 176 7 % % NN 571 176 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 176 9 FY90/91 fy90/91 CD 571 176 10 est est NNP 571 176 11 . . . 571 177 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 2 ; ; , 571 177 3 accounts account NNS 571 177 4 for for IN 571 177 5 about about RB 571 177 6 25 25 CD 571 177 7 % % NN 571 177 8 of of IN 571 177 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 177 10 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 177 11 : : : 571 177 12 capacity capacity NN 571 177 13 : : : 571 177 14 480,000 480,000 CD 571 177 15 kW kw NN 571 177 16 production production NN 571 177 17 : : : 571 177 18 550 550 CD 571 177 19 million million CD 571 177 20 kWh kWh NNS 571 177 21 consumption consumption NN 571 177 22 per per IN 571 177 23 capita capita NN 571 177 24 : : : 571 177 25 39 39 CD 571 177 26 kWh kWh NNS 571 177 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 28 1993 1993 CD 571 177 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 30 Industries industry NNS 571 177 31 : : : 571 177 32 small small JJ 571 177 33 - - HYPH 571 177 34 scale scale NN 571 177 35 production production NN 571 177 36 of of IN 571 177 37 textiles textile NNS 571 177 38 , , , 571 177 39 soap soap NN 571 177 40 , , , 571 177 41 furniture furniture NN 571 177 42 , , , 571 177 43 shoes shoe NNS 571 177 44 , , , 571 177 45 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 177 46 , , , 571 177 47 and and CC 571 177 48 cement cement NN 571 177 49 ; ; : 571 177 50 handwoven handwoven JJ 571 177 51 carpets carpet NNS 571 177 52 ; ; , 571 177 53 natural natural JJ 571 177 54 gas gas NN 571 177 55 , , , 571 177 56 oil oil NN 571 177 57 , , , 571 177 58 coal coal NN 571 177 59 , , , 571 177 60 copper copper NN 571 177 61 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 177 62 : : : 571 177 63 largely largely RB 571 177 64 subsistence subsistence NN 571 177 65 farming farming NN 571 177 66 and and CC 571 177 67 nomadic nomadic JJ 571 177 68 animal animal NN 571 177 69 husbandry husbandry NN 571 177 70 ; ; : 571 177 71 cash cash NN 571 177 72 products product NNS 571 177 73 - - HYPH 571 177 74 wheat wheat NN 571 177 75 , , , 571 177 76 fruits fruit NNS 571 177 77 , , , 571 177 78 nuts nuts NNP 571 177 79 , , , 571 177 80 karakul karakul NNP 571 177 81 pelts pelt NNS 571 177 82 , , , 571 177 83 wool wool NN 571 177 84 , , , 571 177 85 mutton mutton NN 571 177 86 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 177 87 drugs drug VBZ 571 177 88 : : : 571 177 89 an an DT 571 177 90 illicit illicit JJ 571 177 91 cultivator cultivator NN 571 177 92 of of IN 571 177 93 opium opium NN 571 177 94 poppy poppy JJ 571 177 95 and and CC 571 177 96 cannabis cannabi VBD 571 177 97 for for IN 571 177 98 the the DT 571 177 99 international international JJ 571 177 100 drug drug NN 571 177 101 trade trade NN 571 177 102 ; ; : 571 177 103 world world NN 571 177 104 's 's POS 571 177 105 second second RB 571 177 106 - - HYPH 571 177 107 largest large JJS 571 177 108 opium opium NN 571 177 109 producer producer NN 571 177 110 after after IN 571 177 111 Burma Burma NNP 571 177 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 113 950 950 CD 571 177 114 metric metric JJ 571 177 115 tons ton NNS 571 177 116 in in IN 571 177 117 1994 1994 CD 571 177 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 119 and and CC 571 177 120 a a DT 571 177 121 major major JJ 571 177 122 source source NN 571 177 123 of of IN 571 177 124 hashish hashish JJ 571 177 125 Economic economic JJ 571 177 126 aid aid NN 571 177 127 : : : 571 177 128 recipient recipient NN 571 177 129 : : : 571 177 130 $ $ $ 571 177 131 450 450 CD 571 177 132 million million CD 571 177 133 US US NNP 571 177 134 assistance assistance NN 571 177 135 provided provide VBD 571 177 136 1985 1985 CD 571 177 137 - - SYM 571 177 138 1993 1993 CD 571 177 139 ; ; : 571 177 140 the the DT 571 177 141 UN UN NNP 571 177 142 provides provide VBZ 571 177 143 assistance assistance NN 571 177 144 in in IN 571 177 145 the the DT 571 177 146 form form NN 571 177 147 of of IN 571 177 148 food food NN 571 177 149 aid aid NN 571 177 150 , , , 571 177 151 immunization immunization NN 571 177 152 , , , 571 177 153 land land NN 571 177 154 mine mine NN 571 177 155 removal removal NN 571 177 156 , , , 571 177 157 and and CC 571 177 158 a a DT 571 177 159 wide wide JJ 571 177 160 range range NN 571 177 161 of of IN 571 177 162 aid aid NN 571 177 163 to to IN 571 177 164 refugees refugee NNS 571 177 165 and and CC 571 177 166 displaced displace VBN 571 177 167 persons person NNS 571 177 168 Currency Currency NNP 571 177 169 : : : 571 177 170 1 1 CD 571 177 171 afghani afghani NNP 571 177 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 173 AF AF NNP 571 177 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 175 = = NFP 571 177 176 100 100 CD 571 177 177 puls pul NNS 571 177 178 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 177 179 rates rate NNS 571 177 180 : : : 571 177 181 afghanis afghanis NNP 571 177 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 183 Af Af NNP 571 177 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 185 per per IN 571 177 186 US$ us$ $ 571 177 187 1 1 CD 571 177 188 - - SYM 571 177 189 1,900 1,900 CD 571 177 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 191 January January NNP 571 177 192 1994 1994 CD 571 177 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 194 , , , 571 177 195 1,019 1,019 CD 571 177 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 197 March March NNP 571 177 198 1993 1993 CD 571 177 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 200 , , , 571 177 201 850 850 CD 571 177 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 203 1991 1991 CD 571 177 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 205 , , , 571 177 206 700 700 CD 571 177 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 208 1989 1989 CD 571 177 209 - - SYM 571 177 210 90 90 CD 571 177 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 212 , , , 571 177 213 220 220 CD 571 177 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 215 1988 1988 CD 571 177 216 - - SYM 571 177 217 89 89 CD 571 177 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 219 ; ; : 571 177 220 note note VB 571 177 221 - - : 571 177 222 these these DT 571 177 223 rates rate NNS 571 177 224 reflect reflect VBP 571 177 225 the the DT 571 177 226 free free JJ 571 177 227 market market NN 571 177 228 exchange exchange NN 571 177 229 rates rate NNS 571 177 230 rather rather RB 571 177 231 than than IN 571 177 232 the the DT 571 177 233 official official JJ 571 177 234 exchange exchange NN 571 177 235 rates rate NNS 571 177 236 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 177 237 year year NN 571 177 238 : : : 571 177 239 21 21 CD 571 177 240 March March NNP 571 177 241 - - HYPH 571 177 242 20 20 CD 571 177 243 March March NNP 571 177 244 @Afghanistan @Afghanistan NNP 571 177 245 : : : 571 177 246 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 177 247 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 177 248 : : : 571 177 249 total total NN 571 177 250 : : : 571 177 251 24.6 24.6 CD 571 177 252 km km NN 571 177 253 broad broad JJ 571 177 254 gauge gauge NN 571 177 255 : : : 571 177 256 9.6 9.6 CD 571 177 257 km km NN 571 177 258 1.524-m 1.524-m CD 571 177 259 gauge gauge NN 571 177 260 from from IN 571 177 261 Gushgy Gushgy NNP 571 177 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 263 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 177 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 265 to to IN 571 177 266 Towraghondi Towraghondi NNP 571 177 267 ; ; : 571 177 268 15 15 CD 571 177 269 km km NN 571 177 270 1,524-m 1,524-m CD 571 177 271 gauge gauge NN 571 177 272 from from IN 571 177 273 Termiz Termiz NNP 571 177 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 275 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 177 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 277 to to TO 571 177 278 Kheyrabad kheyrabad VB 571 177 279 transshipment transshipment NN 571 177 280 point point NN 571 177 281 on on IN 571 177 282 south south NNP 571 177 283 bank bank NN 571 177 284 of of IN 571 177 285 Amu Amu NNP 571 177 286 Darya Darya NNP 571 177 287 Highways Highways NNPS 571 177 288 : : : 571 177 289 total total NN 571 177 290 : : : 571 177 291 21,000 21,000 CD 571 177 292 km km NN 571 177 293 paved pave VBN 571 177 294 : : : 571 177 295 2,800 2,800 CD 571 177 296 km km NN 571 177 297 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 177 298 : : : 571 177 299 gravel gravel VB 571 177 300 1,650 1,650 CD 571 177 301 km km NN 571 177 302 ; ; : 571 177 303 earth earth NN 571 177 304 16,550 16,550 CD 571 177 305 km km NNS 571 177 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 307 1984 1984 CD 571 177 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 309 Inland Inland NNP 571 177 310 waterways waterway NNS 571 177 311 : : : 571 177 312 total total JJ 571 177 313 navigability navigability NN 571 177 314 1,200 1,200 CD 571 177 315 km km NN 571 177 316 ; ; : 571 177 317 chiefly chiefly RB 571 177 318 Amu Amu NNP 571 177 319 Darya Darya NNP 571 177 320 , , , 571 177 321 which which WDT 571 177 322 handles handle VBZ 571 177 323 vessels vessel NNS 571 177 324 up up RB 571 177 325 to to IN 571 177 326 about about IN 571 177 327 500 500 CD 571 177 328 metric metric JJ 571 177 329 tons ton NNS 571 177 330 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 177 331 : : : 571 177 332 petroleum petroleum NN 571 177 333 products product NNS 571 177 334 - - : 571 177 335 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 177 336 to to IN 571 177 337 Bagram Bagram NNP 571 177 338 and and CC 571 177 339 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 177 340 to to IN 571 177 341 Shindand Shindand NNP 571 177 342 ; ; : 571 177 343 natural natural JJ 571 177 344 gas gas NN 571 177 345 180 180 CD 571 177 346 km km NN 571 177 347 Ports port NNS 571 177 348 : : : 571 177 349 Keleft Keleft NNP 571 177 350 , , , 571 177 351 Kheyrabad Kheyrabad NNP 571 177 352 , , , 571 177 353 Shir Shir NNP 571 177 354 Khan Khan NNP 571 177 355 Airports Airports NNPS 571 177 356 : : : 571 177 357 total total NN 571 177 358 : : : 571 177 359 48 48 CD 571 177 360 with with IN 571 177 361 paved paved JJ 571 177 362 runways runway NNS 571 177 363 over over IN 571 177 364 3,047 3,047 CD 571 177 365 m m NN 571 177 366 : : : 571 177 367 3 3 CD 571 177 368 with with IN 571 177 369 paved paved JJ 571 177 370 runways runway NNS 571 177 371 2,438 2,438 CD 571 177 372 to to IN 571 177 373 3,047 3,047 CD 571 177 374 m m NN 571 177 375 : : : 571 177 376 5 5 CD 571 177 377 with with IN 571 177 378 paved paved JJ 571 177 379 runways runway NNS 571 177 380 914 914 CD 571 177 381 to to IN 571 177 382 1,523 1,523 CD 571 177 383 m m NN 571 177 384 : : : 571 177 385 2 2 CD 571 177 386 with with IN 571 177 387 paved paved JJ 571 177 388 runways runway NNS 571 177 389 under under IN 571 177 390 914 914 CD 571 177 391 m m NN 571 177 392 : : : 571 177 393 15 15 CD 571 177 394 with with IN 571 177 395 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 177 396 runways runway NNS 571 177 397 2,438 2,438 CD 571 177 398 to to IN 571 177 399 3,047 3,047 CD 571 177 400 m m NN 571 177 401 : : : 571 177 402 3 3 CD 571 177 403 with with IN 571 177 404 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 177 405 runways runway NNS 571 177 406 1,524 1,524 CD 571 177 407 to to IN 571 177 408 2,438 2,438 CD 571 177 409 m m NN 571 177 410 : : : 571 177 411 14 14 CD 571 177 412 with with IN 571 177 413 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 177 414 runways runway NNS 571 177 415 914 914 CD 571 177 416 to to IN 571 177 417 1,523 1,523 CD 571 177 418 m m NN 571 177 419 : : : 571 177 420 6 6 CD 571 177 421 @Afghanistan @Afghanistan NNP 571 177 422 : : : 571 177 423 Communications Communications NNP 571 177 424 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 177 425 system system NN 571 177 426 : : : 571 177 427 31,200 31,200 CD 571 177 428 telephones telephone NNS 571 177 429 ; ; , 571 177 430 limited limited JJ 571 177 431 telephone telephone NN 571 177 432 , , , 571 177 433 telegraph telegraph NN 571 177 434 , , , 571 177 435 and and CC 571 177 436 radiobroadcast radiobroadcast NN 571 177 437 services service NNS 571 177 438 ; ; : 571 177 439 1 1 CD 571 177 440 public public JJ 571 177 441 telephone telephone NN 571 177 442 in in IN 571 177 443 Kabul Kabul NNP 571 177 444 local local JJ 571 177 445 : : : 571 177 446 NA na NN 571 177 447 intercity intercity NN 571 177 448 : : : 571 177 449 NA NA NNP 571 177 450 international international RB 571 177 451 : : : 571 177 452 one one CD 571 177 453 link link NN 571 177 454 between between IN 571 177 455 western western JJ 571 177 456 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 177 457 and and CC 571 177 458 Iran Iran NNP 571 177 459 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 460 via via IN 571 177 461 satellite satellite NN 571 177 462 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 463 Radio radio NN 571 177 464 : : : 571 177 465 broadcast broadcast NN 571 177 466 stations station NNS 571 177 467 : : : 571 177 468 AM AM NNP 571 177 469 5 5 CD 571 177 470 , , , 571 177 471 FM FM NNP 571 177 472 0 0 CD 571 177 473 , , , 571 177 474 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 177 475 2 2 CD 571 177 476 radios radio NNS 571 177 477 : : : 571 177 478 NA NA NNP 571 177 479 Television television NN 571 177 480 : : : 571 177 481 broadcast broadcast NN 571 177 482 stations station NNS 571 177 483 : : : 571 177 484 several several JJ 571 177 485 television television NN 571 177 486 stations station NNS 571 177 487 run run VBN 571 177 488 by by IN 571 177 489 factions faction NNS 571 177 490 and and CC 571 177 491 local local JJ 571 177 492 councils council NNS 571 177 493 which which WDT 571 177 494 provide provide VBP 571 177 495 intermittent intermittent JJ 571 177 496 service service NN 571 177 497 televisions television NNS 571 177 498 : : : 571 177 499 NA NA NNP 571 177 500 @Afghanistan @afghanistan XX 571 177 501 : : : 571 177 502 Defense Defense NNP 571 177 503 Forces Forces NNPS 571 177 504 Branches Branches NNPS 571 177 505 : : : 571 177 506 the the DT 571 177 507 military military NN 571 177 508 still still RB 571 177 509 does do VBZ 571 177 510 not not RB 571 177 511 exist exist VB 571 177 512 on on IN 571 177 513 a a DT 571 177 514 national national JJ 571 177 515 scale scale NN 571 177 516 ; ; : 571 177 517 some some DT 571 177 518 elements element NNS 571 177 519 of of IN 571 177 520 the the DT 571 177 521 former former JJ 571 177 522 Army Army NNP 571 177 523 , , , 571 177 524 Air Air NNP 571 177 525 and and CC 571 177 526 Air Air NNP 571 177 527 Defense Defense NNP 571 177 528 Forces Forces NNPS 571 177 529 , , , 571 177 530 National National NNP 571 177 531 Guard Guard NNP 571 177 532 , , , 571 177 533 Border Border NNP 571 177 534 Guard Guard NNP 571 177 535 Forces Forces NNPS 571 177 536 , , , 571 177 537 National National NNP 571 177 538 Police Police NNP 571 177 539 Force Force NNP 571 177 540 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 541 Sarandoi Sarandoi NNP 571 177 542 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 543 , , , 571 177 544 and and CC 571 177 545 tribal tribal JJ 571 177 546 militias militia NNS 571 177 547 still still RB 571 177 548 exist exist VBP 571 177 549 but but CC 571 177 550 are be VBP 571 177 551 factionalized factionalize VBN 571 177 552 among among IN 571 177 553 the the DT 571 177 554 various various JJ 571 177 555 mujahedin mujahedin NNS 571 177 556 and and CC 571 177 557 former former JJ 571 177 558 regime regime NN 571 177 559 leaders leader NNS 571 177 560 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 177 561 availability availability NN 571 177 562 : : : 571 177 563 males male NNS 571 177 564 age age NNP 571 177 565 15 15 CD 571 177 566 - - SYM 571 177 567 49 49 CD 571 177 568 5,646,789 5,646,789 CD 571 177 569 ; ; : 571 177 570 males male NNS 571 177 571 fit fit JJ 571 177 572 for for IN 571 177 573 military military JJ 571 177 574 service service NN 571 177 575 3,011,777 3,011,777 CD 571 177 576 ; ; : 571 177 577 males male NNS 571 177 578 reach reach VBP 571 177 579 military military JJ 571 177 580 age age NN 571 177 581 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 582 22 22 CD 571 177 583 ) ) -RRB- 571 177 584 annually annually RB 571 177 585 200,264 200,264 CD 571 177 586 ( ( -LRB- 571 177 587 1995 1995 CD 571 177 588 est est NNP 571 177 589 . . . 571 177 590 ) ) -RRB- 571 178 1 Defense defense NN 571 178 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 178 3 : : : 571 178 4 exchange exchange NN 571 178 5 rate rate NN 571 178 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 178 7 - - : 571 178 8 $ $ $ 571 178 9 450 450 CD 571 178 10 million million CD 571 178 11 , , , 571 178 12 15 15 CD 571 178 13 % % NN 571 178 14 of of IN 571 178 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 178 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 178 17 1990 1990 CD 571 178 18 est est NNP 571 178 19 . . . 571 179 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 179 2 ; ; : 571 179 3 the the DT 571 179 4 new new JJ 571 179 5 government government NN 571 179 6 has have VBZ 571 179 7 not not RB 571 179 8 yet yet RB 571 179 9 adopted adopt VBN 571 179 10 a a DT 571 179 11 defense defense NN 571 179 12 budget budget NN 571 179 13 _ _ NNP 571 179 14 _ _ NNP 571 179 15 _ _ NNP 571 179 16 _ _ NNP 571 179 17 _ _ NNP 571 179 18 _ _ NNP 571 179 19 _ _ NNP 571 179 20 _ _ NNP 571 179 21 _ _ NNP 571 179 22 _ _ NNP 571 179 23 _ _ NNP 571 179 24 _ _ NNP 571 179 25 _ _ NNP 571 179 26 _ _ NNP 571 179 27 _ _ NNP 571 179 28 _ _ NNP 571 179 29 _ _ NNP 571 179 30 _ _ NNP 571 179 31 _ _ NNP 571 179 32 _ _ NNP 571 179 33 _ _ NNP 571 179 34 _ _ NNP 571 179 35 _ _ NNP 571 179 36 _ _ NNP 571 179 37 _ _ NNP 571 179 38 _ _ NNP 571 179 39 _ _ NNP 571 179 40 _ _ NNP 571 179 41 _ _ NNP 571 179 42 _ _ NNP 571 179 43 _ _ NNP 571 179 44 _ _ NNP 571 179 45 _ _ NNP 571 179 46 _ _ NNP 571 179 47 _ _ NNP 571 179 48 _ _ NNP 571 179 49 _ _ NNP 571 179 50 _ _ NNP 571 179 51 _ _ NNP 571 179 52 _ _ NNP 571 179 53 _ _ NNP 571 179 54 _ _ NNP 571 179 55 _ _ NNP 571 179 56 _ _ NNP 571 179 57 _ _ NNP 571 179 58 _ _ NNP 571 179 59 _ _ NNP 571 179 60 _ _ NNP 571 179 61 _ _ NNP 571 179 62 _ _ NNP 571 179 63 _ _ NNP 571 179 64 _ _ NNP 571 179 65 _ _ NNP 571 179 66 _ _ NNP 571 179 67 _ _ NNP 571 179 68 _ _ NNP 571 179 69 _ _ NNP 571 179 70 _ _ NNP 571 179 71 _ _ NNP 571 179 72 _ _ NNP 571 179 73 _ _ NNP 571 179 74 _ _ NNP 571 179 75 _ _ NNP 571 179 76 _ _ NNP 571 179 77 _ _ NNP 571 179 78 _ _ NNP 571 179 79 _ _ NNP 571 179 80 _ _ NNP 571 179 81 _ _ NNP 571 179 82 _ _ NNP 571 179 83 _ _ NNP 571 179 84 _ _ NNP 571 179 85 ALBANIA ALBANIA NNP 571 179 86 @Albania @Albania NNP 571 179 87 : : : 571 179 88 Geography Geography NNP 571 179 89 Location Location NNP 571 179 90 : : : 571 179 91 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 179 92 Europe Europe NNP 571 179 93 , , , 571 179 94 bordering border VBG 571 179 95 the the DT 571 179 96 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 571 179 97 Sea Sea NNP 571 179 98 and and CC 571 179 99 Ionian Ionian NNP 571 179 100 Sea Sea NNP 571 179 101 , , , 571 179 102 between between IN 571 179 103 Greece Greece NNP 571 179 104 and and CC 571 179 105 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 179 106 and and CC 571 179 107 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 179 108 Map Map NNP 571 179 109 references reference NNS 571 179 110 : : : 571 179 111 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 179 112 Groups Groups NNPS 571 179 113 in in IN 571 179 114 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 179 115 Europe Europe NNP 571 179 116 , , , 571 179 117 Europe Europe NNP 571 179 118 Area Area NNP 571 179 119 : : : 571 179 120 total total JJ 571 179 121 area area NN 571 179 122 : : : 571 179 123 28,750 28,750 CD 571 179 124 sq sq IN 571 179 125 km km NNP 571 179 126 land land NN 571 179 127 area area NN 571 179 128 : : : 571 179 129 27,400 27,400 CD 571 179 130 sq sq RB 571 179 131 km km NNP 571 179 132 comparative comparative JJ 571 179 133 area area NN 571 179 134 : : : 571 179 135 slightly slightly RB 571 179 136 larger large JJR 571 179 137 than than IN 571 179 138 Maryland Maryland NNP 571 179 139 Land Land NNP 571 179 140 boundaries boundary NNS 571 179 141 : : : 571 179 142 total total JJ 571 179 143 720 720 CD 571 179 144 km km NNS 571 179 145 , , , 571 179 146 Greece Greece NNP 571 179 147 282 282 CD 571 179 148 km km NNS 571 179 149 , , , 571 179 150 The the DT 571 179 151 Former Former NNP 571 179 152 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 179 153 Republic Republic NNP 571 179 154 of of IN 571 179 155 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 179 156 151 151 CD 571 179 157 km km NNS 571 179 158 , , , 571 179 159 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 179 160 and and CC 571 179 161 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 179 162 287 287 CD 571 179 163 km km NN 571 179 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 179 165 114 114 CD 571 179 166 km km NN 571 179 167 with with IN 571 179 168 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 179 169 , , , 571 179 170 173 173 CD 571 179 171 km km NN 571 179 172 with with IN 571 179 173 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 179 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 179 175 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 179 176 : : : 571 179 177 362 362 CD 571 179 178 km km NN 571 179 179 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 179 180 claims claim VBZ 571 179 181 : : : 571 179 182 continental continental NNP 571 179 183 shelf shelf NNP 571 179 184 : : : 571 179 185 200-m 200-m CD 571 179 186 depth depth NN 571 179 187 or or CC 571 179 188 to to IN 571 179 189 the the DT 571 179 190 depth depth NN 571 179 191 of of IN 571 179 192 exploitation exploitation NN 571 179 193 territorial territorial JJ 571 179 194 sea sea NN 571 179 195 : : : 571 179 196 12 12 CD 571 179 197 nm nm NNP 571 179 198 International international JJ 571 179 199 disputes dispute NNS 571 179 200 : : : 571 179 201 the the DT 571 179 202 Albanian Albanian NNP 571 179 203 Government Government NNP 571 179 204 supports support VBZ 571 179 205 protection protection NN 571 179 206 of of IN 571 179 207 the the DT 571 179 208 rights right NNS 571 179 209 of of IN 571 179 210 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 179 211 Albanians Albanians NNPS 571 179 212 outside outside IN 571 179 213 of of IN 571 179 214 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 179 215 borders border NNS 571 179 216 ; ; , 571 179 217 Albanian albanian JJ 571 179 218 majority majority NN 571 179 219 in in IN 571 179 220 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 571 179 221 seeks seek VBZ 571 179 222 independence independence NN 571 179 223 from from IN 571 179 224 Serbian Serbian NNP 571 179 225 Republic Republic NNP 571 179 226 ; ; : 571 179 227 Albanians Albanians NNPS 571 179 228 in in IN 571 179 229 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 179 230 claim claim VBP 571 179 231 discrimination discrimination NN 571 179 232 in in IN 571 179 233 education education NN 571 179 234 , , , 571 179 235 access access NN 571 179 236 to to IN 571 179 237 public public JJ 571 179 238 sector sector NN 571 179 239 jobs job NNS 571 179 240 and and CC 571 179 241 representation representation NN 571 179 242 in in IN 571 179 243 government government NN 571 179 244 ; ; : 571 179 245 Albania Albania NNP 571 179 246 is be VBZ 571 179 247 involved involve VBN 571 179 248 in in IN 571 179 249 a a DT 571 179 250 bilaterlal bilaterlal NN 571 179 251 dispute dispute NN 571 179 252 with with IN 571 179 253 Greece Greece NNP 571 179 254 over over IN 571 179 255 border border NN 571 179 256 demarcation demarcation NN 571 179 257 , , , 571 179 258 the the DT 571 179 259 treatment treatment NN 571 179 260 of of IN 571 179 261 Albania Albania NNP 571 179 262 's 's POS 571 179 263 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 179 264 Greek greek JJ 571 179 265 minority minority NN 571 179 266 , , , 571 179 267 and and CC 571 179 268 migrant migrant JJ 571 179 269 Albanian albanian JJ 571 179 270 workers worker NNS 571 179 271 in in IN 571 179 272 Greece Greece NNP 571 179 273 Climate Climate NNP 571 179 274 : : : 571 179 275 mild mild JJ 571 179 276 temperate temperate NN 571 179 277 ; ; : 571 179 278 cool cool UH 571 179 279 , , , 571 179 280 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 179 281 , , , 571 179 282 wet wet JJ 571 179 283 winters winter NNS 571 179 284 ; ; : 571 179 285 hot hot JJ 571 179 286 , , , 571 179 287 clear clear JJ 571 179 288 , , , 571 179 289 dry dry JJ 571 179 290 summers summer NNS 571 179 291 ; ; : 571 179 292 interior interior NNP 571 179 293 is be VBZ 571 179 294 cooler cool JJR 571 179 295 and and CC 571 179 296 wetter wetter VB 571 179 297 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 179 298 : : : 571 179 299 mostly mostly RB 571 179 300 mountains mountain NNS 571 179 301 and and CC 571 179 302 hills hill NNS 571 179 303 ; ; , 571 179 304 small small JJ 571 179 305 plains plain NNS 571 179 306 along along IN 571 179 307 coast coast NN 571 179 308 Natural natural JJ 571 179 309 resources resource NNS 571 179 310 : : : 571 179 311 petroleum petroleum NN 571 179 312 , , , 571 179 313 natural natural JJ 571 179 314 gas gas NN 571 179 315 , , , 571 179 316 coal coal NN 571 179 317 , , , 571 179 318 chromium chromium NN 571 179 319 , , , 571 179 320 copper copper NN 571 179 321 , , , 571 179 322 timber timber NN 571 179 323 , , , 571 179 324 nickel nickel NN 571 179 325 Land Land NNP 571 179 326 use use NN 571 179 327 : : : 571 179 328 arable arable JJ 571 179 329 land land NN 571 179 330 : : : 571 179 331 21 21 CD 571 179 332 % % NN 571 179 333 permanent permanent JJ 571 179 334 crops crop NNS 571 179 335 : : : 571 179 336 4 4 CD 571 179 337 % % NN 571 179 338 meadows meadow NNS 571 179 339 and and CC 571 179 340 pastures pasture NNS 571 179 341 : : : 571 179 342 15 15 CD 571 179 343 % % NN 571 179 344 forest forest NN 571 179 345 and and CC 571 179 346 woodland woodland NN 571 179 347 : : : 571 179 348 38 38 CD 571 179 349 % % NN 571 179 350 other other JJ 571 179 351 : : : 571 179 352 22 22 CD 571 179 353 % % NN 571 179 354 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 179 355 land land NN 571 179 356 : : : 571 179 357 4,230 4,230 CD 571 179 358 sq sq NNP 571 179 359 km km NNP 571 179 360 ( ( -LRB- 571 179 361 1989 1989 CD 571 179 362 ) ) -RRB- 571 179 363 Environment environment NN 571 179 364 : : : 571 179 365 current current JJ 571 179 366 issues issue NNS 571 179 367 : : : 571 179 368 deforestation deforestation NN 571 179 369 ; ; , 571 179 370 soil soil NN 571 179 371 erosion erosion NN 571 179 372 ; ; : 571 179 373 water water NN 571 179 374 pollution pollution NN 571 179 375 from from IN 571 179 376 industrial industrial JJ 571 179 377 and and CC 571 179 378 domestic domestic JJ 571 179 379 effluents effluent NNS 571 179 380 natural natural JJ 571 179 381 hazards hazard NNS 571 179 382 : : : 571 179 383 destructive destructive JJ 571 179 384 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 179 385 ; ; : 571 179 386 tsunami tsunami NNP 571 179 387 occur occur VBP 571 179 388 along along IN 571 179 389 southwestern southwestern JJ 571 179 390 coast coast NNP 571 179 391 international international JJ 571 179 392 agreements agreement NNS 571 179 393 : : : 571 179 394 party party NN 571 179 395 to to IN 571 179 396 - - HYPH 571 179 397 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 179 398 , , , 571 179 399 Climate Climate NNP 571 179 400 Change Change NNP 571 179 401 Note note NN 571 179 402 : : : 571 179 403 strategic strategic JJ 571 179 404 location location NN 571 179 405 along along IN 571 179 406 Strait Strait NNP 571 179 407 of of IN 571 179 408 Otranto Otranto NNP 571 179 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 179 410 links link NNS 571 179 411 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 571 179 412 Sea Sea NNP 571 179 413 to to IN 571 179 414 Ionian Ionian NNP 571 179 415 Sea Sea NNP 571 179 416 and and CC 571 179 417 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 179 418 Sea Sea NNP 571 179 419 ) ) -RRB- 571 179 420 @Albania @Albania NFP 571 179 421 : : : 571 179 422 People People NNP 571 179 423 Population Population NNP 571 179 424 : : : 571 179 425 3,413,904 3,413,904 CD 571 179 426 ( ( -LRB- 571 179 427 July July NNP 571 179 428 1995 1995 CD 571 179 429 est est NNP 571 179 430 . . . 571 179 431 ) ) -RRB- 571 180 1 note note NN 571 180 2 : : : 571 180 3 IMF IMF NNP 571 180 4 , , , 571 180 5 working work VBG 571 180 6 with with IN 571 180 7 Albanian albanian JJ 571 180 8 government government NN 571 180 9 figures figure NNS 571 180 10 , , , 571 180 11 estimates estimate VBZ 571 180 12 the the DT 571 180 13 population population NN 571 180 14 at at IN 571 180 15 3,120,000 3,120,000 CD 571 180 16 in in IN 571 180 17 1993 1993 CD 571 180 18 and and CC 571 180 19 that that IN 571 180 20 the the DT 571 180 21 population population NN 571 180 22 has have VBZ 571 180 23 fallen fall VBN 571 180 24 since since IN 571 180 25 1990 1990 CD 571 180 26 Age Age NNP 571 180 27 structure structure NN 571 180 28 : : : 571 180 29 0 0 CD 571 180 30 - - HYPH 571 180 31 14 14 CD 571 180 32 years year NNS 571 180 33 : : : 571 180 34 32 32 CD 571 180 35 % % NN 571 180 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 180 37 female female JJ 571 180 38 520,186 520,186 CD 571 180 39 ; ; : 571 180 40 male male NN 571 180 41 563,953 563,953 CD 571 180 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 180 43 15 15 CD 571 180 44 - - SYM 571 180 45 64 64 CD 571 180 46 years year NNS 571 180 47 : : : 571 180 48 62 62 CD 571 180 49 % % NN 571 180 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 180 51 female female JJ 571 180 52 1,026,321 1,026,321 CD 571 180 53 ; ; : 571 180 54 male male NN 571 180 55 1,104,371 1,104,371 CD 571 180 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 180 57 65 65 CD 571 180 58 years year NNS 571 180 59 and and CC 571 180 60 over over IN 571 180 61 : : : 571 180 62 6 6 CD 571 180 63 % % NN 571 180 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 180 65 female female JJ 571 180 66 112,252 112,252 CD 571 180 67 ; ; : 571 180 68 male male NN 571 180 69 86,821 86,821 CD 571 180 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 180 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 180 72 July July NNP 571 180 73 1995 1995 CD 571 180 74 est est NNP 571 180 75 . . . 571 180 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 181 1 Population population NN 571 181 2 growth growth NN 571 181 3 rate rate NN 571 181 4 : : : 571 181 5 1.16 1.16 CD 571 181 6 % % NN 571 181 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 181 8 1995 1995 CD 571 181 9 est est NNP 571 181 10 . . . 571 181 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 182 1 Birth birth NN 571 182 2 rate rate NN 571 182 3 : : : 571 182 4 21.7 21.7 CD 571 182 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 182 6 population population NN 571 182 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 182 8 1995 1995 CD 571 182 9 est est NNP 571 182 10 . . . 571 182 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 183 1 Death death NN 571 183 2 rate rate NN 571 183 3 : : : 571 183 4 5.22 5.22 CD 571 183 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 183 6 population population NN 571 183 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 183 8 1995 1995 CD 571 183 9 est est NNP 571 183 10 . . . 571 183 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 184 1 Net net JJ 571 184 2 migration migration NN 571 184 3 rate rate NN 571 184 4 : : : 571 184 5 -4.88 -4.88 NFP 571 184 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 FW 571 184 7 population population NN 571 184 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 184 9 1995 1995 CD 571 184 10 est est NNP 571 184 11 . . . 571 184 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 185 1 Infant infant NN 571 185 2 mortality mortality NN 571 185 3 rate rate NN 571 185 4 : : : 571 185 5 28.1 28.1 CD 571 185 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 185 7 live live JJ 571 185 8 births birth NNS 571 185 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 185 10 1995 1995 CD 571 185 11 est est NNP 571 185 12 . . . 571 185 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 186 1 Life life NN 571 186 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 186 3 at at IN 571 186 4 birth birth NN 571 186 5 : : : 571 186 6 total total JJ 571 186 7 population population NN 571 186 8 : : : 571 186 9 73.81 73.81 CD 571 186 10 years year NNS 571 186 11 male male JJ 571 186 12 : : : 571 186 13 70.83 70.83 CD 571 186 14 years year NNS 571 186 15 female female JJ 571 186 16 : : : 571 186 17 77.02 77.02 CD 571 186 18 years year NNS 571 186 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 186 20 1995 1995 CD 571 186 21 est est NNP 571 186 22 . . . 571 186 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 187 1 Total total JJ 571 187 2 fertility fertility NN 571 187 3 rate rate NN 571 187 4 : : : 571 187 5 2.71 2.71 CD 571 187 6 children child NNS 571 187 7 born bear VBN 571 187 8 / / SYM 571 187 9 woman woman NN 571 187 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 187 11 1995 1995 CD 571 187 12 est est NNP 571 187 13 . . . 571 187 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 188 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 188 2 : : : 571 188 3 noun noun NNP 571 188 4 : : : 571 188 5 Albanian(s Albanian(s NNP 571 188 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 188 7 adjective adjective NN 571 188 8 : : : 571 188 9 Albanian albanian JJ 571 188 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 188 11 divisions division NNS 571 188 12 : : : 571 188 13 Albanian albanian JJ 571 188 14 95 95 CD 571 188 15 % % NN 571 188 16 , , , 571 188 17 Greeks Greeks NNPS 571 188 18 3 3 CD 571 188 19 % % NN 571 188 20 , , , 571 188 21 other other JJ 571 188 22 2 2 CD 571 188 23 % % NN 571 188 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 188 25 Vlachs Vlachs NNP 571 188 26 , , , 571 188 27 Gypsies Gypsies NNPS 571 188 28 , , , 571 188 29 Serbs Serbs NNPS 571 188 30 , , , 571 188 31 and and CC 571 188 32 Bulgarians Bulgarians NNPS 571 188 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 188 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 188 35 1989 1989 CD 571 188 36 est est NNP 571 188 37 . . . 571 188 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 1 Religions religion NNS 571 189 2 : : : 571 189 3 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 189 4 70 70 CD 571 189 5 % % NN 571 189 6 , , , 571 189 7 Albanian Albanian NNP 571 189 8 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 189 9 20 20 CD 571 189 10 % % NN 571 189 11 , , , 571 189 12 Roman roman JJ 571 189 13 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 189 14 10 10 CD 571 189 15 % % NN 571 189 16 note note NN 571 189 17 : : : 571 189 18 all all DT 571 189 19 mosques mosque NNS 571 189 20 and and CC 571 189 21 churches church NNS 571 189 22 were be VBD 571 189 23 closed close VBN 571 189 24 in in IN 571 189 25 1967 1967 CD 571 189 26 and and CC 571 189 27 religious religious JJ 571 189 28 observances observance NNS 571 189 29 prohibited prohibit VBD 571 189 30 ; ; : 571 189 31 in in IN 571 189 32 November November NNP 571 189 33 1990 1990 CD 571 189 34 , , , 571 189 35 Albania Albania NNP 571 189 36 began begin VBD 571 189 37 allowing allow VBG 571 189 38 private private JJ 571 189 39 religious religious JJ 571 189 40 practice practice NN 571 189 41 Languages language NNS 571 189 42 : : : 571 189 43 Albanian Albanian NNP 571 189 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 45 Tosk Tosk NNP 571 189 46 is be VBZ 571 189 47 the the DT 571 189 48 official official JJ 571 189 49 dialect dialect NN 571 189 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 51 , , , 571 189 52 Greek Greek NNP 571 189 53 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 189 54 : : : 571 189 55 age age NN 571 189 56 9 9 CD 571 189 57 and and CC 571 189 58 over over RB 571 189 59 can can MD 571 189 60 read read VB 571 189 61 and and CC 571 189 62 write write VB 571 189 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 64 1955 1955 CD 571 189 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 66 total total JJ 571 189 67 population population NN 571 189 68 : : : 571 189 69 72 72 CD 571 189 70 % % NN 571 189 71 male male NN 571 189 72 : : : 571 189 73 80 80 CD 571 189 74 % % NN 571 189 75 female female NN 571 189 76 : : : 571 189 77 63 63 CD 571 189 78 % % NN 571 189 79 Labor Labor NNP 571 189 80 force force NN 571 189 81 : : : 571 189 82 1.5 1.5 CD 571 189 83 million million CD 571 189 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 85 1987 1987 CD 571 189 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 87 by by IN 571 189 88 occupation occupation NN 571 189 89 : : : 571 189 90 agriculture agriculture NN 571 189 91 60 60 CD 571 189 92 % % NN 571 189 93 , , , 571 189 94 industry industry NN 571 189 95 and and CC 571 189 96 commerce commerce NN 571 189 97 40 40 CD 571 189 98 % % NN 571 189 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 100 1986 1986 CD 571 189 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 102 @Albania @Albania NNP 571 189 103 : : : 571 189 104 Government Government NNP 571 189 105 Names Names NNPS 571 189 106 : : : 571 189 107 conventional conventional JJ 571 189 108 long long JJ 571 189 109 form form NN 571 189 110 : : : 571 189 111 Republic Republic NNP 571 189 112 of of IN 571 189 113 Albania Albania NNP 571 189 114 conventional conventional JJ 571 189 115 short short JJ 571 189 116 form form NN 571 189 117 : : : 571 189 118 Albania albania JJ 571 189 119 local local JJ 571 189 120 long long JJ 571 189 121 form form NN 571 189 122 : : : 571 189 123 Republika Republika NNP 571 189 124 e e VBZ 571 189 125 Shqiperise Shqiperise NNP 571 189 126 local local JJ 571 189 127 short short JJ 571 189 128 form form NN 571 189 129 : : : 571 189 130 Shqiperia Shqiperia NNP 571 189 131 former former NN 571 189 132 : : : 571 189 133 People People NNS 571 189 134 's 's POS 571 189 135 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 189 136 Republic Republic NNP 571 189 137 of of IN 571 189 138 Albania Albania NNP 571 189 139 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 189 140 : : : 571 189 141 AL AL NNP 571 189 142 Type type NN 571 189 143 : : : 571 189 144 emerging emerge VBG 571 189 145 democracy democracy NN 571 189 146 Capital Capital NNP 571 189 147 : : : 571 189 148 Tirane Tirane NNP 571 189 149 Administrative administrative JJ 571 189 150 divisions division NNS 571 189 151 : : : 571 189 152 26 26 CD 571 189 153 districts district NNS 571 189 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 155 rrethe rrethe NN 571 189 156 , , , 571 189 157 singular singular JJ 571 189 158 - - HYPH 571 189 159 rreth rreth NN 571 189 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 161 ; ; : 571 189 162 Berat Berat NNP 571 189 163 , , , 571 189 164 Dibre Dibre NNP 571 189 165 , , , 571 189 166 Durres Durres NNP 571 189 167 , , , 571 189 168 Elbasan Elbasan NNP 571 189 169 , , , 571 189 170 Fier Fier NNP 571 189 171 , , , 571 189 172 Gjirokaster Gjirokaster NNP 571 189 173 , , , 571 189 174 Gramsh Gramsh NNP 571 189 175 , , , 571 189 176 Kolonje Kolonje NNP 571 189 177 , , , 571 189 178 Korce Korce NNP 571 189 179 , , , 571 189 180 Kruje Kruje NNP 571 189 181 , , , 571 189 182 Kukes Kukes NNP 571 189 183 , , , 571 189 184 Lezhe Lezhe NNP 571 189 185 , , , 571 189 186 Librazhd Librazhd NNP 571 189 187 , , , 571 189 188 Lushnje Lushnje NNP 571 189 189 , , , 571 189 190 Mat Mat NNP 571 189 191 , , , 571 189 192 Mirdite Mirdite NNP 571 189 193 , , , 571 189 194 Permet Permet NNP 571 189 195 , , , 571 189 196 Pogradec Pogradec NNP 571 189 197 , , , 571 189 198 Puke Puke NNP 571 189 199 , , , 571 189 200 Sarande Sarande NNP 571 189 201 , , , 571 189 202 Shkoder Shkoder NNP 571 189 203 , , , 571 189 204 Skrapar Skrapar NNP 571 189 205 , , , 571 189 206 Tepelene Tepelene NNP 571 189 207 , , , 571 189 208 Tirane Tirane NNP 571 189 209 , , , 571 189 210 Tropoje Tropoje NNP 571 189 211 , , , 571 189 212 Vlore Vlore NNP 571 189 213 Independence Independence NNP 571 189 214 : : : 571 189 215 28 28 CD 571 189 216 November November NNP 571 189 217 1912 1912 CD 571 189 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 219 from from IN 571 189 220 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 571 189 221 Empire Empire NNP 571 189 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 223 National national JJ 571 189 224 holiday holiday NN 571 189 225 : : : 571 189 226 Independence Independence NNP 571 189 227 Day Day NNP 571 189 228 , , , 571 189 229 28 28 CD 571 189 230 November November NNP 571 189 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 232 1912 1912 CD 571 189 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 234 Constitution constitution NN 571 189 235 : : : 571 189 236 an an DT 571 189 237 interim interim JJ 571 189 238 basic basic JJ 571 189 239 law law NN 571 189 240 was be VBD 571 189 241 approved approve VBN 571 189 242 by by IN 571 189 243 the the DT 571 189 244 People People NNPS 571 189 245 's 's POS 571 189 246 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 189 247 on on IN 571 189 248 29 29 CD 571 189 249 April April NNP 571 189 250 1991 1991 CD 571 189 251 ; ; : 571 189 252 a a DT 571 189 253 draft draft NN 571 189 254 constitution constitution NN 571 189 255 was be VBD 571 189 256 rejected reject VBN 571 189 257 by by IN 571 189 258 popular popular JJ 571 189 259 referendum referendum NN 571 189 260 in in IN 571 189 261 the the DT 571 189 262 fall fall NN 571 189 263 of of IN 571 189 264 1994 1994 CD 571 189 265 and and CC 571 189 266 a a DT 571 189 267 new new JJ 571 189 268 draft draft NN 571 189 269 is be VBZ 571 189 270 pending pende VBG 571 189 271 Legal legal JJ 571 189 272 system system NN 571 189 273 : : : 571 189 274 has have VBZ 571 189 275 not not RB 571 189 276 accepted accept VBN 571 189 277 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 189 278 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 189 279 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 189 280 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 189 281 : : : 571 189 282 18 18 CD 571 189 283 years year NNS 571 189 284 of of IN 571 189 285 age age NN 571 189 286 ; ; : 571 189 287 universal universal JJ 571 189 288 and and CC 571 189 289 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 189 290 Executive Executive NNP 571 189 291 branch branch NN 571 189 292 : : : 571 189 293 chief chief NN 571 189 294 of of IN 571 189 295 state state NN 571 189 296 : : : 571 189 297 President President NNP 571 189 298 of of IN 571 189 299 the the DT 571 189 300 Republic Republic NNP 571 189 301 Sali Sali NNP 571 189 302 BERISHA BERISHA NNP 571 189 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 304 since since IN 571 189 305 9 9 CD 571 189 306 April April NNP 571 189 307 1992 1992 CD 571 189 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 309 head head NN 571 189 310 of of IN 571 189 311 government government NN 571 189 312 : : : 571 189 313 Prime Prime NNP 571 189 314 Minister Minister NNP 571 189 315 of of IN 571 189 316 the the DT 571 189 317 Council Council NNP 571 189 318 of of IN 571 189 319 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 189 320 Aleksander Aleksander NNP 571 189 321 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 571 189 322 MEKSI MEKSI NNP 571 189 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 324 since since IN 571 189 325 10 10 CD 571 189 326 April April NNP 571 189 327 1992 1992 CD 571 189 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 329 cabinet cabinet NN 571 189 330 : : : 571 189 331 Council Council NNP 571 189 332 of of IN 571 189 333 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 189 334 ; ; , 571 189 335 appointed appoint VBN 571 189 336 by by IN 571 189 337 the the DT 571 189 338 president president NN 571 189 339 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 189 340 branch branch NN 571 189 341 : : : 571 189 342 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 189 343 People People NNPS 571 189 344 's 's POS 571 189 345 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 189 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 347 Kuvendi Kuvendi NNP 571 189 348 Popullor Popullor NNP 571 189 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 350 : : : 571 189 351 elections election NNS 571 189 352 last last RB 571 189 353 held hold VBD 571 189 354 22 22 CD 571 189 355 March March NNP 571 189 356 1992 1992 CD 571 189 357 ; ; : 571 189 358 results result NNS 571 189 359 - - HYPH 571 189 360 DP dp NN 571 189 361 62.29 62.29 CD 571 189 362 % % NN 571 189 363 , , , 571 189 364 ASP ASP NNP 571 189 365 25.57 25.57 CD 571 189 366 % % NN 571 189 367 , , , 571 189 368 SDP SDP NNP 571 189 369 4.33 4.33 CD 571 189 370 % % NN 571 189 371 , , , 571 189 372 RP RP NNP 571 189 373 3.15 3.15 CD 571 189 374 % % NN 571 189 375 , , , 571 189 376 UHP UHP NNP 571 189 377 2.92 2.92 CD 571 189 378 % % NN 571 189 379 , , , 571 189 380 other other JJ 571 189 381 1.74 1.74 CD 571 189 382 % % NN 571 189 383 ; ; , 571 189 384 seats seat NNS 571 189 385 - - , 571 189 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 387 140 140 CD 571 189 388 total total NN 571 189 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 390 DP DP NNP 571 189 391 92 92 CD 571 189 392 , , , 571 189 393 ASP ASP NNP 571 189 394 38 38 CD 571 189 395 , , , 571 189 396 SDP SDP NNP 571 189 397 7 7 CD 571 189 398 , , , 571 189 399 RP RP NNP 571 189 400 1 1 CD 571 189 401 , , , 571 189 402 UHP UHP NNP 571 189 403 2 2 CD 571 189 404 note note NN 571 189 405 : : : 571 189 406 6 6 CD 571 189 407 members member NNS 571 189 408 of of IN 571 189 409 the the DT 571 189 410 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 189 411 Party Party NNP 571 189 412 defected defect VBD 571 189 413 making make VBG 571 189 414 the the DT 571 189 415 present present JJ 571 189 416 seating seating NN 571 189 417 in in IN 571 189 418 the the DT 571 189 419 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 189 420 DP DP NNP 571 189 421 86 86 CD 571 189 422 , , , 571 189 423 ASP ASP NNP 571 189 424 38 38 CD 571 189 425 , , , 571 189 426 SDP SDP NNP 571 189 427 7 7 CD 571 189 428 , , , 571 189 429 DAP DAP NNP 571 189 430 6 6 CD 571 189 431 , , , 571 189 432 RP RP NNP 571 189 433 1 1 CD 571 189 434 , , , 571 189 435 UHP UHP NNP 571 189 436 2 2 CD 571 189 437 Judicial judicial JJ 571 189 438 branch branch NN 571 189 439 : : : 571 189 440 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 189 441 Court Court NNP 571 189 442 Political political JJ 571 189 443 parties party NNS 571 189 444 and and CC 571 189 445 leaders leader NNS 571 189 446 : : : 571 189 447 there there EX 571 189 448 are be VBP 571 189 449 at at RB 571 189 450 least least RBS 571 189 451 28 28 CD 571 189 452 political political JJ 571 189 453 parties party NNS 571 189 454 ; ; : 571 189 455 most most RBS 571 189 456 prominent prominent JJ 571 189 457 are be VBP 571 189 458 the the DT 571 189 459 Albanian Albanian NNP 571 189 460 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 189 461 Party Party NNP 571 189 462 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 463 ASP ASP NNP 571 189 464 ; ; : 571 189 465 formerly formerly RB 571 189 466 the the DT 571 189 467 Albania Albania NNP 571 189 468 Workers Workers NNPS 571 189 469 Party Party NNP 571 189 470 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 471 , , , 571 189 472 Fatos Fatos NNP 571 189 473 NANO NANO NNP 571 189 474 , , , 571 189 475 first first JJ 571 189 476 secretary secretary NN 571 189 477 ; ; : 571 189 478 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 189 479 Party Party NNP 571 189 480 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 481 DP DP NNP 571 189 482 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 483 ; ; : 571 189 484 Albanian Albanian NNP 571 189 485 Republican Republican NNP 571 189 486 Party Party NNP 571 189 487 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 488 RP RP NNP 571 189 489 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 490 , , , 571 189 491 Sabri Sabri NNP 571 189 492 GODO GODO NNP 571 189 493 ; ; : 571 189 494 Omonia Omonia NNP 571 189 495 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 496 Greek Greek NNP 571 189 497 minority minority NN 571 189 498 party party NN 571 189 499 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 500 , , , 571 189 501 Sotir Sotir NNP 571 189 502 QIRJAZATI QIRJAZATI NNP 571 189 503 , , , 571 189 504 first first JJ 571 189 505 secretary secretary NN 571 189 506 ; ; : 571 189 507 Social Social NNP 571 189 508 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 189 509 Party Party NNP 571 189 510 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 511 SDP SDP NNP 571 189 512 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 513 , , , 571 189 514 Skender Skender NNP 571 189 515 GJINUSHI GJINUSHI NNP 571 189 516 ; ; : 571 189 517 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 189 518 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 189 519 Party Party NNP 571 189 520 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 521 DAP DAP NNP 571 189 522 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 523 , , , 571 189 524 Neritan Neritan NNP 571 189 525 CEKA CEKA NNP 571 189 526 , , , 571 189 527 chairman chairman NN 571 189 528 ; ; : 571 189 529 Unity unity NN 571 189 530 for for IN 571 189 531 Human Human NNP 571 189 532 Rights Rights NNPS 571 189 533 Party Party NNP 571 189 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 535 UHP UHP NNP 571 189 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 537 , , , 571 189 538 Vasil Vasil NNP 571 189 539 MELO MELO NNP 571 189 540 , , , 571 189 541 chairman chairman NN 571 189 542 ; ; : 571 189 543 Ecology Ecology NNP 571 189 544 Party Party NNP 571 189 545 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 546 EP EP NNP 571 189 547 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 548 , , , 571 189 549 Namik Namik NNP 571 189 550 HOTI HOTI NNP 571 189 551 , , , 571 189 552 chairman chairman NN 571 189 553 Member Member NNP 571 189 554 of of IN 571 189 555 : : : 571 189 556 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 189 557 , , , 571 189 558 CCC CCC NNP 571 189 559 , , , 571 189 560 CE CE NNP 571 189 561 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 562 guest guest NNP 571 189 563 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 564 , , , 571 189 565 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 189 566 , , , 571 189 567 ECE ECE NNP 571 189 568 , , , 571 189 569 FAO FAO NNP 571 189 570 , , , 571 189 571 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 189 572 , , , 571 189 573 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 189 574 , , , 571 189 575 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 189 576 , , , 571 189 577 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 189 578 , , , 571 189 579 IDA IDA NNP 571 189 580 , , , 571 189 581 IDB IDB NNP 571 189 582 , , , 571 189 583 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 189 584 , , , 571 189 585 IFC IFC NNP 571 189 586 , , , 571 189 587 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 189 588 , , , 571 189 589 ILO ILO NNP 571 189 590 , , , 571 189 591 IMF IMF NNP 571 189 592 , , , 571 189 593 IMO imo RB 571 189 594 , , , 571 189 595 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 189 596 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 597 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 189 598 user user NN 571 189 599 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 600 , , , 571 189 601 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 189 602 , , , 571 189 603 IOC IOC NNP 571 189 604 , , , 571 189 605 IOM IOM NNP 571 189 606 , , , 571 189 607 ISO ISO NNP 571 189 608 , , , 571 189 609 ITU ITU NNP 571 189 610 , , , 571 189 611 NACC NACC NNP 571 189 612 , , , 571 189 613 OIC OIC NNP 571 189 614 , , , 571 189 615 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 189 616 , , , 571 189 617 UN UN NNP 571 189 618 , , , 571 189 619 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 189 620 , , , 571 189 621 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 189 622 , , , 571 189 623 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 189 624 , , , 571 189 625 UPU UPU NNP 571 189 626 , , , 571 189 627 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 189 628 , , , 571 189 629 WHO who WP 571 189 630 , , , 571 189 631 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 189 632 , , , 571 189 633 WMO WMO NNP 571 189 634 , , , 571 189 635 WTO WTO NNP 571 189 636 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 189 637 representation representation NN 571 189 638 in in IN 571 189 639 US US NNP 571 189 640 : : : 571 189 641 chief chief NN 571 189 642 of of IN 571 189 643 mission mission NN 571 189 644 : : : 571 189 645 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 189 646 Lublin Lublin NNP 571 189 647 Hasan Hasan NNP 571 189 648 DILJA DILJA NNP 571 189 649 chancery chancery NN 571 189 650 : : : 571 189 651 Suite suite NN 571 189 652 1010 1010 CD 571 189 653 , , , 571 189 654 1511 1511 CD 571 189 655 K K NNP 571 189 656 Street Street NNP 571 189 657 NW NW NNP 571 189 658 , , , 571 189 659 Washington Washington NNP 571 189 660 , , , 571 189 661 DC DC NNP 571 189 662 20005 20005 CD 571 189 663 telephone telephone NN 571 189 664 : : : 571 189 665 [ [ -LRB- 571 189 666 1 1 CD 571 189 667 ] ] -RRB- 571 189 668 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 669 202 202 CD 571 189 670 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 671 223 223 CD 571 189 672 - - SYM 571 189 673 4942 4942 CD 571 189 674 , , , 571 189 675 8187 8187 CD 571 189 676 FAX FAX NNP 571 189 677 : : : 571 189 678 [ [ -LRB- 571 189 679 1 1 CD 571 189 680 ] ] -RRB- 571 189 681 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 682 202 202 CD 571 189 683 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 684 628 628 CD 571 189 685 - - SYM 571 189 686 7342 7342 CD 571 189 687 US US NNP 571 189 688 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 189 689 representation representation NN 571 189 690 : : : 571 189 691 chief chief NN 571 189 692 of of IN 571 189 693 mission mission NN 571 189 694 : : : 571 189 695 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 189 696 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 189 697 E. E. NNP 571 189 698 LAKE LAKE NNP 571 189 699 embassy embassy NN 571 189 700 : : : 571 189 701 Rruga Rruga NNP 571 189 702 E. E. NNP 571 189 703 Elbansanit Elbansanit NNP 571 189 704 103 103 CD 571 189 705 , , , 571 189 706 Tirane Tirane NNP 571 189 707 mailing mailing NN 571 189 708 address address NN 571 189 709 : : : 571 189 710 PSC psc NN 571 189 711 59 59 CD 571 189 712 , , , 571 189 713 Box Box NNP 571 189 714 100 100 CD 571 189 715 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 716 A a NN 571 189 717 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 718 , , , 571 189 719 APO APO NNP 571 189 720 AE AE NNP 571 189 721 09624 09624 CD 571 189 722 telephone telephone NN 571 189 723 : : : 571 189 724 [ [ -LRB- 571 189 725 355 355 CD 571 189 726 ] ] -RRB- 571 189 727 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 728 42 42 CD 571 189 729 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 730 328 328 CD 571 189 731 - - SYM 571 189 732 75 75 CD 571 189 733 , , , 571 189 734 335 335 CD 571 189 735 - - SYM 571 189 736 20 20 CD 571 189 737 FAX fax NN 571 189 738 : : : 571 189 739 [ [ -LRB- 571 189 740 355 355 CD 571 189 741 ] ] -RRB- 571 189 742 ( ( -LRB- 571 189 743 42 42 CD 571 189 744 ) ) -RRB- 571 189 745 322 322 CD 571 189 746 - - SYM 571 189 747 22 22 CD 571 189 748 Flag flag NN 571 189 749 : : : 571 189 750 red red JJ 571 189 751 with with IN 571 189 752 a a DT 571 189 753 black black JJ 571 189 754 two two CD 571 189 755 - 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- : 571 191 4 including include VBG 571 191 5 a a DT 571 191 6 strict strict JJ 571 191 7 monetary monetary JJ 571 191 8 policy policy NN 571 191 9 , , , 571 191 10 public public JJ 571 191 11 sector sector NN 571 191 12 layoffs layoff NNS 571 191 13 , , , 571 191 14 and and CC 571 191 15 reduced reduce VBN 571 191 16 social social JJ 571 191 17 services service NNS 571 191 18 - - , 571 191 19 have have VBP 571 191 20 improved improve VBN 571 191 21 the the DT 571 191 22 government government NN 571 191 23 's 's POS 571 191 24 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 191 25 situation situation NN 571 191 26 and and CC 571 191 27 reduced reduced JJ 571 191 28 inflation inflation NN 571 191 29 . . . 571 192 1 The the DT 571 192 2 recovery recovery NN 571 192 3 was be VBD 571 192 4 spurred spur VBN 571 192 5 by by IN 571 192 6 the the DT 571 192 7 remittances remittance NNS 571 192 8 of of IN 571 192 9 some some DT 571 192 10 20 20 CD 571 192 11 % % NN 571 192 12 of of IN 571 192 13 the the DT 571 192 14 population population NN 571 192 15 which which WDT 571 192 16 works work VBZ 571 192 17 abroad abroad RB 571 192 18 , , , 571 192 19 mostly mostly RB 571 192 20 in in IN 571 192 21 Greece Greece NNP 571 192 22 and and CC 571 192 23 Italy Italy NNP 571 192 24 . . . 571 193 1 These these DT 571 193 2 remittances remittance NNS 571 193 3 supplement supplement VBP 571 193 4 GDP gdp NN 571 193 5 and and CC 571 193 6 help help NN 571 193 7 offset offset VB 571 193 8 the the DT 571 193 9 large large JJ 571 193 10 foreign foreign JJ 571 193 11 trade trade NN 571 193 12 deficit deficit NN 571 193 13 . . . 571 194 1 Foreign foreign JJ 571 194 2 assistance assistance NN 571 194 3 and and CC 571 194 4 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 194 5 aid aid NN 571 194 6 also also RB 571 194 7 supported support VBD 571 194 8 the the DT 571 194 9 recovery recovery NN 571 194 10 . . . 571 195 1 Most Most JJS 571 195 2 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 195 3 land land NN 571 195 4 was be VBD 571 195 5 privatized privatize VBN 571 195 6 in in IN 571 195 7 1992 1992 CD 571 195 8 , , , 571 195 9 substantially substantially RB 571 195 10 improving improve VBG 571 195 11 peasant peasant NN 571 195 12 incomes income NNS 571 195 13 . . . 571 196 1 Albania Albania NNP 571 196 2 's 's POS 571 196 3 limited limited JJ 571 196 4 industrial industrial JJ 571 196 5 sector sector NN 571 196 6 , , , 571 196 7 now now RB 571 196 8 less less JJR 571 196 9 than than IN 571 196 10 one one CD 571 196 11 - - HYPH 571 196 12 sixth sixth NN 571 196 13 of of IN 571 196 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 196 15 , , , 571 196 16 continued continue VBD 571 196 17 to to TO 571 196 18 decline decline VB 571 196 19 in in IN 571 196 20 1994 1994 CD 571 196 21 . . . 571 197 1 A a DT 571 197 2 sharp sharp JJ 571 197 3 fall fall NN 571 197 4 in in IN 571 197 5 chromium chromium NN 571 197 6 prices price NNS 571 197 7 reduced reduce VBD 571 197 8 hard hard JJ 571 197 9 currency currency NN 571 197 10 receipts receipt NNS 571 197 11 from from IN 571 197 12 the the DT 571 197 13 mining mining NN 571 197 14 sector sector NN 571 197 15 . . . 571 198 1 Large large JJ 571 198 2 segments segment NNS 571 198 3 of of IN 571 198 4 the the DT 571 198 5 population population NN 571 198 6 , , , 571 198 7 especially especially RB 571 198 8 those those DT 571 198 9 living live VBG 571 198 10 in in IN 571 198 11 urban urban JJ 571 198 12 areas area NNS 571 198 13 , , , 571 198 14 continue continue VB 571 198 15 to to TO 571 198 16 depend depend VB 571 198 17 on on IN 571 198 18 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 198 19 aid aid NN 571 198 20 to to TO 571 198 21 meet meet VB 571 198 22 basic basic JJ 571 198 23 food food NN 571 198 24 requirements requirement NNS 571 198 25 . . . 571 199 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 199 2 remains remain VBZ 571 199 3 a a DT 571 199 4 severe severe JJ 571 199 5 problem problem NN 571 199 6 accounting account VBG 571 199 7 for for IN 571 199 8 approximately approximately RB 571 199 9 one one CD 571 199 10 - - HYPH 571 199 11 fifth fifth NN 571 199 12 of of IN 571 199 13 the the DT 571 199 14 work work NN 571 199 15 force force NN 571 199 16 . . . 571 200 1 Growth growth NN 571 200 2 is be VBZ 571 200 3 expected expect VBN 571 200 4 to to TO 571 200 5 continue continue VB 571 200 6 in in IN 571 200 7 1995 1995 CD 571 200 8 , , , 571 200 9 but but CC 571 200 10 could could MD 571 200 11 falter falter VB 571 200 12 if if IN 571 200 13 Albania Albania NNP 571 200 14 becomes become VBZ 571 200 15 involved involve VBN 571 200 16 in in IN 571 200 17 the the DT 571 200 18 conflict conflict NN 571 200 19 in in IN 571 200 20 the the DT 571 200 21 former former JJ 571 200 22 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 200 23 , , , 571 200 24 workers worker NNS 571 200 25 ' ' POS 571 200 26 remittances remittance NNS 571 200 27 from from IN 571 200 28 Greece Greece NNP 571 200 29 are be VBP 571 200 30 reduced reduce VBN 571 200 31 , , , 571 200 32 or or CC 571 200 33 foreign foreign JJ 571 200 34 assistance assistance NN 571 200 35 declines decline NNS 571 200 36 . . . 571 201 1 National national JJ 571 201 2 product product NN 571 201 3 : : : 571 201 4 GDP gdp NN 571 201 5 - 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NNP 571 206 9 , , , 571 206 10 1993 1993 CD 571 206 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 206 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 206 13 : : : 571 206 14 asphalt asphalt NN 571 206 15 , , , 571 206 16 metals metal NNS 571 206 17 and and CC 571 206 18 metallic metallic JJ 571 206 19 ores ore NNS 571 206 20 , , , 571 206 21 electricity electricity NN 571 206 22 , , , 571 206 23 crude crude JJ 571 206 24 oil oil NN 571 206 25 , , , 571 206 26 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 206 27 , , , 571 206 28 fruits fruit NNS 571 206 29 , , , 571 206 30 tobacco tobacco NN 571 206 31 partners partner NNS 571 206 32 : : : 571 206 33 Italy Italy NNP 571 206 34 , , , 571 206 35 The the DT 571 206 36 Former Former NNP 571 206 37 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 206 38 Republic Republic NNP 571 206 39 of of IN 571 206 40 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 206 41 , , , 571 206 42 Germany Germany NNP 571 206 43 , , , 571 206 44 Greece Greece NNP 571 206 45 , , , 571 206 46 Czech Czech NNP 571 206 47 Republic Republic NNP 571 206 48 , , , 571 206 49 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 206 50 , , , 571 206 51 Poland Poland NNP 571 206 52 , , , 571 206 53 Romania Romania NNP 571 206 54 , , , 571 206 55 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 206 56 , , , 571 206 57 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 206 58 Imports Imports NNPS 571 206 59 : : : 571 206 60 $ $ $ 571 206 61 621 621 CD 571 206 62 million million CD 571 206 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 206 64 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 206 65 . . NNP 571 206 66 , , , 571 206 67 1993 1993 CD 571 206 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 206 69 commodities commodity NNS 571 206 70 : : : 571 206 71 machinery machinery NN 571 206 72 , , , 571 206 73 consumer consumer NN 571 206 74 goods good NNS 571 206 75 , , , 571 206 76 grains grain VBZ 571 206 77 partners partner NNS 571 206 78 : : : 571 206 79 Italy Italy NNP 571 206 80 , , , 571 206 81 The the DT 571 206 82 Former Former NNP 571 206 83 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 206 84 Republic Republic NNP 571 206 85 of of IN 571 206 86 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 206 87 , , , 571 206 88 Germany Germany NNP 571 206 89 , , , 571 206 90 Czech Czech NNP 571 206 91 Republic Republic NNP 571 206 92 , , , 571 206 93 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 206 94 , , , 571 206 95 Romania Romania NNP 571 206 96 , , , 571 206 97 Poland Poland NNP 571 206 98 , , , 571 206 99 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 206 100 , , , 571 206 101 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 206 102 , , , 571 206 103 Greece Greece NNP 571 206 104 External External NNP 571 206 105 debt debt NN 571 206 106 : : : 571 206 107 $ $ $ 571 206 108 920 920 CD 571 206 109 million million CD 571 206 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 206 111 1994 1994 CD 571 206 112 est est NNP 571 206 113 . . . 571 206 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 207 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 207 2 production production NN 571 207 3 : : : 571 207 4 growth growth NN 571 207 5 rate rate NN 571 207 6 -10 -10 NNP 571 207 7 % % NN 571 207 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 207 9 1993 1993 CD 571 207 10 est est NNP 571 207 11 . . . 571 208 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 208 2 ; ; , 571 208 3 accounts account NNS 571 208 4 for for IN 571 208 5 16 16 CD 571 208 6 % % NN 571 208 7 of of IN 571 208 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 208 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 208 10 1993 1993 CD 571 208 11 est est NNP 571 208 12 . . . 571 208 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 209 2 : : : 571 209 3 capacity capacity NN 571 209 4 : : : 571 209 5 770,000 770,000 CD 571 209 6 kW kw NN 571 209 7 production production NN 571 209 8 : : : 571 209 9 4 4 CD 571 209 10 billion billion CD 571 209 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 209 12 consumption consumption NN 571 209 13 per per IN 571 209 14 capita capita NN 571 209 15 : : : 571 209 16 1,200 1,200 CD 571 209 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 209 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 19 1994 1994 CD 571 209 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 21 Industries industry NNS 571 209 22 : : : 571 209 23 food food NN 571 209 24 processing processing NN 571 209 25 , , , 571 209 26 textiles textile NNS 571 209 27 and and CC 571 209 28 clothing clothing NN 571 209 29 , , , 571 209 30 lumber lumber NN 571 209 31 , , , 571 209 32 oil oil NN 571 209 33 , , , 571 209 34 cement cement NN 571 209 35 , , , 571 209 36 chemicals chemical NNS 571 209 37 , , , 571 209 38 mining mining NN 571 209 39 , , , 571 209 40 basic basic JJ 571 209 41 metals metal NNS 571 209 42 , , , 571 209 43 hydropower hydropower NN 571 209 44 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 209 45 : : : 571 209 46 accounts account NNS 571 209 47 for for IN 571 209 48 55 55 CD 571 209 49 % % NN 571 209 50 of of IN 571 209 51 GDP GDP NNP 571 209 52 ; ; : 571 209 53 arable arable JJ 571 209 54 land land NN 571 209 55 per per IN 571 209 56 capita capita NN 571 209 57 among among IN 571 209 58 lowest low JJS 571 209 59 in in IN 571 209 60 Europe Europe NNP 571 209 61 ; ; : 571 209 62 80 80 CD 571 209 63 % % NN 571 209 64 of of IN 571 209 65 arable arable JJ 571 209 66 land land NN 571 209 67 now now RB 571 209 68 in in IN 571 209 69 private private JJ 571 209 70 hands hand NNS 571 209 71 ; ; : 571 209 72 60 60 CD 571 209 73 % % NN 571 209 74 of of IN 571 209 75 the the DT 571 209 76 work work NN 571 209 77 force force NN 571 209 78 engaged engage VBD 571 209 79 in in IN 571 209 80 farming farming NN 571 209 81 ; ; : 571 209 82 produces produce VBZ 571 209 83 wide wide JJ 571 209 84 range range NN 571 209 85 of of IN 571 209 86 temperate temperate NN 571 209 87 - - HYPH 571 209 88 zone zone NN 571 209 89 crops crop NNS 571 209 90 and and CC 571 209 91 livestock livestock NN 571 209 92 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 209 93 drugs drug NNS 571 209 94 : : : 571 209 95 transshipment transshipment NN 571 209 96 point point NN 571 209 97 for for IN 571 209 98 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 209 99 Asian asian JJ 571 209 100 heroin heroin NN 571 209 101 transiting transit VBG 571 209 102 the the DT 571 209 103 Balkan balkan JJ 571 209 104 route route NN 571 209 105 and and CC 571 209 106 cocaine cocaine NN 571 209 107 from from IN 571 209 108 South South NNP 571 209 109 America America NNP 571 209 110 destined destine VBD 571 209 111 for for IN 571 209 112 Western Western NNP 571 209 113 Europe Europe NNP 571 209 114 ; ; : 571 209 115 limited limited JJ 571 209 116 opium opium NN 571 209 117 production production NN 571 209 118 Economic economic JJ 571 209 119 aid aid NN 571 209 120 : : : 571 209 121 recipient recipient NN 571 209 122 : : : 571 209 123 $ $ $ 571 209 124 303 303 CD 571 209 125 million million CD 571 209 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 127 1993 1993 CD 571 209 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 129 Currency currency NN 571 209 130 : : : 571 209 131 1 1 CD 571 209 132 lek lek NNP 571 209 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 134 L L NNP 571 209 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 136 = = SYM 571 209 137 100 100 CD 571 209 138 qintars qintar NNS 571 209 139 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 209 140 rates rate NNS 571 209 141 : : : 571 209 142 leke leke NN 571 209 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 144 L L NNP 571 209 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 146 per per IN 571 209 147 US$ us$ $ 571 209 148 1 1 CD 571 209 149 - - SYM 571 209 150 100 100 CD 571 209 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 152 January January NNP 571 209 153 1995 1995 CD 571 209 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 155 , , , 571 209 156 99 99 CD 571 209 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 158 January January NNP 571 209 159 1994 1994 CD 571 209 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 161 , , , 571 209 162 97 97 CD 571 209 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 164 January January NNP 571 209 165 1993 1993 CD 571 209 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 167 , , , 571 209 168 50 50 CD 571 209 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 170 January January NNP 571 209 171 1992 1992 CD 571 209 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 173 , , , 571 209 174 25 25 CD 571 209 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 176 September September NNP 571 209 177 1991 1991 CD 571 209 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 179 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 209 180 year year NN 571 209 181 : : : 571 209 182 calendar calendar NNP 571 209 183 year year NN 571 209 184 @Albania @Albania NNP 571 209 185 : : : 571 209 186 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 209 187 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 209 188 : : : 571 209 189 total total NN 571 209 190 : : : 571 209 191 543 543 CD 571 209 192 km km NN 571 209 193 line line NN 571 209 194 connecting connect VBG 571 209 195 Podgorica Podgorica NNP 571 209 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 197 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 209 198 and and CC 571 209 199 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 209 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 201 and and CC 571 209 202 Shkoder Shkoder NNP 571 209 203 completed complete VBD 571 209 204 August August NNP 571 209 205 1986 1986 CD 571 209 206 standard standard JJ 571 209 207 gauge gauge NN 571 209 208 : : : 571 209 209 509 509 CD 571 209 210 km km NNS 571 209 211 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 209 212 gauge gauge NN 571 209 213 narrow narrow JJ 571 209 214 gauge gauge NN 571 209 215 : : : 571 209 216 34 34 CD 571 209 217 km km NN 571 209 218 0.950-m 0.950-m NN 571 209 219 gauge gauge NN 571 209 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 221 1990 1990 CD 571 209 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 223 Highways highway NNS 571 209 224 : : : 571 209 225 total total NN 571 209 226 : : : 571 209 227 18,450 18,450 CD 571 209 228 km km NN 571 209 229 paved pave VBN 571 209 230 : : : 571 209 231 17,450 17,450 CD 571 209 232 km km NN 571 209 233 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 209 234 : : : 571 209 235 earth earth NN 571 209 236 1,000 1,000 CD 571 209 237 km km NNS 571 209 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 239 1991 1991 CD 571 209 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 241 Inland Inland NNP 571 209 242 waterways waterway NNS 571 209 243 : : : 571 209 244 43 43 CD 571 209 245 km km NN 571 209 246 plus plus CC 571 209 247 Albanian albanian JJ 571 209 248 sections section NNS 571 209 249 of of IN 571 209 250 Lake Lake NNP 571 209 251 Scutari Scutari NNP 571 209 252 , , , 571 209 253 Lake Lake NNP 571 209 254 Ohrid Ohrid NNP 571 209 255 , , , 571 209 256 and and CC 571 209 257 Lake Lake NNP 571 209 258 Prespa Prespa NNP 571 209 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 260 1990 1990 CD 571 209 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 262 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 209 263 : : : 571 209 264 crude crude JJ 571 209 265 oil oil NN 571 209 266 145 145 CD 571 209 267 km km NN 571 209 268 ; ; : 571 209 269 petroleum petroleum NN 571 209 270 products product NNS 571 209 271 55 55 CD 571 209 272 km km NN 571 209 273 ; ; : 571 209 274 natural natural JJ 571 209 275 gas gas NN 571 209 276 64 64 CD 571 209 277 km km NNS 571 209 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 279 1991 1991 CD 571 209 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 281 Ports port NNS 571 209 282 : : : 571 209 283 Durres durre NNS 571 209 284 , , , 571 209 285 Sarande Sarande NNP 571 209 286 , , , 571 209 287 Shergjin Shergjin NNP 571 209 288 , , , 571 209 289 Vlore Vlore NNP 571 209 290 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 209 291 marine marine NN 571 209 292 : : : 571 209 293 total total NN 571 209 294 : : : 571 209 295 11 11 CD 571 209 296 cargo cargo NN 571 209 297 ships ship NNS 571 209 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 299 1,000 1,000 CD 571 209 300 GRT GRT NNP 571 209 301 or or CC 571 209 302 over over RB 571 209 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 209 304 totaling total VBG 571 209 305 52,967 52,967 CD 571 209 306 GRT/76,887 GRT/76,887 NNP 571 209 307 DWT DWT NNP 571 209 308 Airports Airports NNPS 571 209 309 : : : 571 209 310 total total NN 571 209 311 : : : 571 209 312 11 11 CD 571 209 313 with with IN 571 209 314 paved paved JJ 571 209 315 runways runway NNS 571 209 316 2,438 2,438 CD 571 209 317 to to IN 571 209 318 3,047 3,047 CD 571 209 319 m m NN 571 209 320 : : : 571 209 321 3 3 CD 571 209 322 with with IN 571 209 323 paved paved JJ 571 209 324 runways runway NNS 571 209 325 914 914 CD 571 209 326 to to IN 571 209 327 1,523 1,523 CD 571 209 328 m m NN 571 209 329 : : : 571 209 330 2 2 CD 571 209 331 with with IN 571 209 332 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 209 333 runways runway NNS 571 209 334 over over IN 571 209 335 3,047 3,047 CD 571 209 336 m m NN 571 209 337 : : : 571 209 338 2 2 CD 571 209 339 with with IN 571 209 340 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 209 341 runways runway NNS 571 209 342 2,438 2,438 CD 571 209 343 to to IN 571 209 344 3,047 3,047 CD 571 209 345 m m NN 571 209 346 : : : 571 209 347 1 1 CD 571 209 348 with with IN 571 209 349 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 209 350 runways runway NNS 571 209 351 1,524 1,524 CD 571 209 352 to to IN 571 209 353 2,438 2,438 CD 571 209 354 m m NN 571 209 355 : : : 571 209 356 1 1 CD 571 209 357 with with IN 571 209 358 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 209 359 runways runway NNS 571 209 360 914 914 CD 571 209 361 to to IN 571 209 362 1,523 1,523 CD 571 209 363 m m NN 571 209 364 : : : 571 209 365 2 2 CD 571 209 366 @Albania @albania CD 571 209 367 : : : 571 209 368 Communications Communications NNP 571 209 369 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 209 370 system system NN 571 209 371 : : : 571 209 372 about about RB 571 209 373 55,000 55,000 CD 571 209 374 telephones telephone NNS 571 209 375 ; ; : 571 209 376 about about RB 571 209 377 15 15 CD 571 209 378 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 209 379 persons person NNS 571 209 380 local local JJ 571 209 381 : : : 571 209 382 primitive primitive JJ 571 209 383 ; ; : 571 209 384 about about RB 571 209 385 11,000 11,000 CD 571 209 386 telephones telephone NNS 571 209 387 in in IN 571 209 388 Tirane Tirane NNP 571 209 389 , , , 571 209 390 the the DT 571 209 391 capital capital NN 571 209 392 city city NNP 571 209 393 intercity intercity NNP 571 209 394 : : : 571 209 395 obsolete obsolete JJ 571 209 396 wire wire NN 571 209 397 system system NN 571 209 398 ; ; : 571 209 399 no no RB 571 209 400 longer longer RB 571 209 401 provides provide VBZ 571 209 402 a a DT 571 209 403 telephone telephone NN 571 209 404 for for IN 571 209 405 every every DT 571 209 406 village village NN 571 209 407 ; ; : 571 209 408 in in IN 571 209 409 1992 1992 CD 571 209 410 , , , 571 209 411 following follow VBG 571 209 412 the the DT 571 209 413 fall fall NN 571 209 414 of of IN 571 209 415 the the DT 571 209 416 communist communist JJ 571 209 417 government government NN 571 209 418 , , , 571 209 419 peasants peasant NNS 571 209 420 cut cut VBD 571 209 421 the the DT 571 209 422 wire wire NN 571 209 423 to to IN 571 209 424 about about IN 571 209 425 1,000 1,000 CD 571 209 426 villages village NNS 571 209 427 and and CC 571 209 428 used use VBD 571 209 429 it -PRON- PRP 571 209 430 to to TO 571 209 431 build build VB 571 209 432 fences fence NNS 571 209 433 international international JJ 571 209 434 : : : 571 209 435 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 209 436 ; ; : 571 209 437 carried carry VBN 571 209 438 through through IN 571 209 439 the the DT 571 209 440 Tirane Tirane NNP 571 209 441 exchange exchange NN 571 209 442 and and CC 571 209 443 transmitted transmit VBN 571 209 444 through through IN 571 209 445 Italy Italy NNP 571 209 446 on on IN 571 209 447 240 240 CD 571 209 448 microwave microwave NN 571 209 449 radio radio NN 571 209 450 relay relay NN 571 209 451 circuits circuit NNS 571 209 452 and and CC 571 209 453 through through IN 571 209 454 Greece Greece NNP 571 209 455 on on IN 571 209 456 150 150 CD 571 209 457 microwave microwave NN 571 209 458 radio radio NN 571 209 459 relay relay NN 571 209 460 circuits circuit NNS 571 209 461 Radio radio NN 571 209 462 : : : 571 209 463 broadcast broadcast NN 571 209 464 stations station NNS 571 209 465 : : : 571 209 466 AM am VBP 571 209 467 17 17 CD 571 209 468 , , , 571 209 469 FM FM NNP 571 209 470 1 1 CD 571 209 471 , , , 571 209 472 shortwave shortwave VB 571 209 473 0 0 CD 571 209 474 radios radio NNS 571 209 475 : : : 571 209 476 515,000 515,000 CD 571 209 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 209 478 1987 1987 CD 571 209 479 est est NNP 571 209 480 . . . 571 209 481 ) ) -RRB- 571 210 1 Television television NN 571 210 2 : : : 571 210 3 broadcast broadcast NN 571 210 4 stations station NNS 571 210 5 : : : 571 210 6 9 9 CD 571 210 7 televisions television NNS 571 210 8 : : : 571 210 9 255,000 255,000 CD 571 210 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 210 11 1987 1987 CD 571 210 12 est est NNP 571 210 13 . . . 571 210 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 211 1 @Albania @albania LS 571 211 2 : : : 571 211 3 Defense Defense NNP 571 211 4 Forces Forces NNPS 571 211 5 Branches Branches NNPS 571 211 6 : : : 571 211 7 Army Army NNP 571 211 8 , , , 571 211 9 Navy Navy NNP 571 211 10 , , , 571 211 11 Air Air NNP 571 211 12 and and CC 571 211 13 Air Air NNP 571 211 14 Defense Defense NNP 571 211 15 Forces Forces NNPS 571 211 16 , , , 571 211 17 Interior Interior NNP 571 211 18 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 211 19 Troops Troops NNPS 571 211 20 , , , 571 211 21 Border Border NNP 571 211 22 Guards Guards NNPS 571 211 23 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 211 24 availability availability NN 571 211 25 : : : 571 211 26 males male NNS 571 211 27 age age NNP 571 211 28 15 15 CD 571 211 29 - - SYM 571 211 30 49 49 CD 571 211 31 919,085 919,085 CD 571 211 32 ; ; : 571 211 33 males male NNS 571 211 34 fit fit JJ 571 211 35 for for IN 571 211 36 military military JJ 571 211 37 service service NN 571 211 38 755,574 755,574 CD 571 211 39 ; ; : 571 211 40 males male NNS 571 211 41 reach reach VBP 571 211 42 military military JJ 571 211 43 age age NN 571 211 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 211 45 19 19 CD 571 211 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 211 47 annually annually RB 571 211 48 33,323 33,323 CD 571 211 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 211 50 1995 1995 CD 571 211 51 est est NNP 571 211 52 . . . 571 211 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 212 1 Defense defense NN 571 212 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 212 3 : : : 571 212 4 330 330 CD 571 212 5 million million CD 571 212 6 leke leke NN 571 212 7 , , , 571 212 8 NA% na% IN 571 212 9 of of IN 571 212 10 GNP GNP NNP 571 212 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 212 12 1993 1993 CD 571 212 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 212 14 ; ; : 571 212 15 note note NN 571 212 16 - - HYPH 571 212 17 conversion conversion NN 571 212 18 of of IN 571 212 19 defense defense NN 571 212 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 212 21 into into IN 571 212 22 US US NNP 571 212 23 dollars dollar NNS 571 212 24 using use VBG 571 212 25 the the DT 571 212 26 current current JJ 571 212 27 exchange exchange NN 571 212 28 rate rate NN 571 212 29 could could MD 571 212 30 produce produce VB 571 212 31 misleading misleading JJ 571 212 32 results result NNS 571 212 33 _ _ NNP 571 212 34 _ _ NNP 571 212 35 _ _ NNP 571 212 36 _ _ NNP 571 212 37 _ _ NNP 571 212 38 _ _ NNP 571 212 39 _ _ NNP 571 212 40 _ _ NNP 571 212 41 _ _ NNP 571 212 42 _ _ NNP 571 212 43 _ _ NNP 571 212 44 _ _ NNP 571 212 45 _ _ NNP 571 212 46 _ _ NNP 571 212 47 _ _ NNP 571 212 48 _ _ NNP 571 212 49 _ _ NNP 571 212 50 _ _ NNP 571 212 51 _ _ NNP 571 212 52 _ _ NNP 571 212 53 _ _ NNP 571 212 54 _ _ NNP 571 212 55 _ _ NNP 571 212 56 _ _ NNP 571 212 57 _ _ NNP 571 212 58 _ _ NNP 571 212 59 _ _ NNP 571 212 60 _ _ NNP 571 212 61 _ _ NNP 571 212 62 _ _ NNP 571 212 63 _ _ NNP 571 212 64 _ _ NNP 571 212 65 _ _ NNP 571 212 66 _ _ NNP 571 212 67 _ _ NNP 571 212 68 _ _ NNP 571 212 69 _ _ NNP 571 212 70 _ _ NNP 571 212 71 _ _ NNP 571 212 72 _ _ NNP 571 212 73 _ _ NNP 571 212 74 _ _ NNP 571 212 75 _ _ NNP 571 212 76 _ _ NNP 571 212 77 _ _ NNP 571 212 78 _ _ NNP 571 212 79 _ _ NNP 571 212 80 _ _ NNP 571 212 81 _ _ NNP 571 212 82 _ _ NNP 571 212 83 _ _ NNP 571 212 84 _ _ NNP 571 212 85 _ _ NNP 571 212 86 _ _ NNP 571 212 87 _ _ NNP 571 212 88 _ _ NNP 571 212 89 _ _ NNP 571 212 90 _ _ NNP 571 212 91 _ _ NNP 571 212 92 _ _ NNP 571 212 93 _ _ NNP 571 212 94 _ _ NNP 571 212 95 _ _ NNP 571 212 96 _ _ NNP 571 212 97 _ _ NNP 571 212 98 _ _ NNP 571 212 99 _ _ NNP 571 212 100 _ _ NNP 571 212 101 _ _ NNP 571 212 102 _ _ NNP 571 212 103 _ _ NNP 571 212 104 _ _ NNP 571 212 105 ALGERIA ALGERIA NNP 571 212 106 @Algeria @algeria XX 571 212 107 : : : 571 212 108 Geography Geography NNP 571 212 109 Location Location NNP 571 212 110 : : : 571 212 111 Northern Northern NNP 571 212 112 Africa Africa NNP 571 212 113 , , , 571 212 114 bordering border VBG 571 212 115 the the DT 571 212 116 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 212 117 Sea Sea NNP 571 212 118 , , , 571 212 119 between between IN 571 212 120 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 212 121 and and CC 571 212 122 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 212 123 Map Map NNP 571 212 124 references reference NNS 571 212 125 : : : 571 212 126 Africa Africa NNP 571 212 127 Area Area NNP 571 212 128 : : : 571 212 129 total total JJ 571 212 130 area area NN 571 212 131 : : : 571 212 132 2,381,740 2,381,740 CD 571 212 133 sq sq IN 571 212 134 km km NNP 571 212 135 land land NN 571 212 136 area area NN 571 212 137 : : : 571 212 138 2,381,740 2,381,740 CD 571 212 139 sq sq IN 571 212 140 km km NNP 571 212 141 comparative comparative JJ 571 212 142 area area NN 571 212 143 : : : 571 212 144 slightly slightly RB 571 212 145 less less JJR 571 212 146 than than IN 571 212 147 3.5 3.5 CD 571 212 148 times time NNS 571 212 149 the the DT 571 212 150 size size NN 571 212 151 of of IN 571 212 152 Texas Texas NNP 571 212 153 Land Land NNP 571 212 154 boundaries boundary NNS 571 212 155 : : : 571 212 156 total total VB 571 212 157 6,343 6,343 CD 571 212 158 km km NNS 571 212 159 , , , 571 212 160 Libya Libya NNP 571 212 161 982 982 CD 571 212 162 km km NN 571 212 163 , , , 571 212 164 Mali Mali NNP 571 212 165 1,376 1,376 CD 571 212 166 km km NN 571 212 167 , , , 571 212 168 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 212 169 463 463 CD 571 212 170 km km NN 571 212 171 , , , 571 212 172 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 212 173 1,559 1,559 CD 571 212 174 km km NN 571 212 175 , , , 571 212 176 Niger Niger NNP 571 212 177 956 956 CD 571 212 178 km km NNS 571 212 179 , , , 571 212 180 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 212 181 965 965 CD 571 212 182 km km NN 571 212 183 , , , 571 212 184 Western Western NNP 571 212 185 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 212 186 42 42 CD 571 212 187 km km NN 571 212 188 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 212 189 : : : 571 212 190 998 998 CD 571 212 191 km km NN 571 212 192 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 212 193 claims claim VBZ 571 212 194 : : : 571 212 195 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 212 196 fishing fishing NN 571 212 197 zone zone NN 571 212 198 : : : 571 212 199 32 32 CD 571 212 200 - - SYM 571 212 201 52 52 CD 571 212 202 nm nm NNP 571 212 203 territorial territorial JJ 571 212 204 sea sea NN 571 212 205 : : : 571 212 206 12 12 CD 571 212 207 nm nm NNP 571 212 208 International international JJ 571 212 209 disputes dispute NNS 571 212 210 : : : 571 212 211 Libya Libya NNP 571 212 212 claims claim VBZ 571 212 213 part part NN 571 212 214 of of IN 571 212 215 southeastern southeastern JJ 571 212 216 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 212 217 ; ; : 571 212 218 land land NN 571 212 219 boundary boundary JJ 571 212 220 dispute dispute NN 571 212 221 with with IN 571 212 222 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 212 223 settled settle VBN 571 212 224 in in IN 571 212 225 1993 1993 CD 571 212 226 Climate Climate NNP 571 212 227 : : : 571 212 228 arid arid NNP 571 212 229 to to IN 571 212 230 semiarid semiarid NN 571 212 231 ; ; , 571 212 232 mild mild JJ 571 212 233 , , , 571 212 234 wet wet JJ 571 212 235 winters winter NNS 571 212 236 with with IN 571 212 237 hot hot JJ 571 212 238 , , , 571 212 239 dry dry JJ 571 212 240 summers summer NNS 571 212 241 along along IN 571 212 242 coast coast NN 571 212 243 ; ; , 571 212 244 drier dry JJR 571 212 245 with with IN 571 212 246 cold cold JJ 571 212 247 winters winter NNS 571 212 248 and and CC 571 212 249 hot hot JJ 571 212 250 summers summer NNS 571 212 251 on on IN 571 212 252 high high JJ 571 212 253 plateau plateau NN 571 212 254 ; ; : 571 212 255 sirocco sirocco NN 571 212 256 is be VBZ 571 212 257 a a DT 571 212 258 hot hot JJ 571 212 259 , , , 571 212 260 dust dust NN 571 212 261 / / HYPH 571 212 262 sand sand NN 571 212 263 - - HYPH 571 212 264 laden laden JJ 571 212 265 wind wind NN 571 212 266 especially especially RB 571 212 267 common common JJ 571 212 268 in in IN 571 212 269 summer summer NN 571 212 270 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 212 271 : : : 571 212 272 mostly mostly RB 571 212 273 high high JJ 571 212 274 plateau plateau NN 571 212 275 and and CC 571 212 276 desert desert NN 571 212 277 ; ; : 571 212 278 some some DT 571 212 279 mountains mountain NNS 571 212 280 ; ; : 571 212 281 narrow narrow JJ 571 212 282 , , , 571 212 283 discontinuous discontinuous JJ 571 212 284 coastal coastal JJ 571 212 285 plain plain JJ 571 212 286 Natural natural JJ 571 212 287 resources resource NNS 571 212 288 : : : 571 212 289 petroleum petroleum NN 571 212 290 , , , 571 212 291 natural natural JJ 571 212 292 gas gas NN 571 212 293 , , , 571 212 294 iron iron NN 571 212 295 ore ore NN 571 212 296 , , , 571 212 297 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 212 298 , , , 571 212 299 uranium uranium NN 571 212 300 , , , 571 212 301 lead lead NN 571 212 302 , , , 571 212 303 zinc zinc NN 571 212 304 Land Land NNP 571 212 305 use use NN 571 212 306 : : : 571 212 307 arable arable JJ 571 212 308 land land NN 571 212 309 : : : 571 212 310 3 3 CD 571 212 311 % % NN 571 212 312 permanent permanent JJ 571 212 313 crops crop NNS 571 212 314 : : : 571 212 315 0 0 CD 571 212 316 % % NN 571 212 317 meadows meadow NNS 571 212 318 and and CC 571 212 319 pastures pasture NNS 571 212 320 : : : 571 212 321 13 13 CD 571 212 322 % % NN 571 212 323 forest forest NN 571 212 324 and and CC 571 212 325 woodland woodland NN 571 212 326 : : : 571 212 327 2 2 CD 571 212 328 % % NN 571 212 329 other other JJ 571 212 330 : : : 571 212 331 82 82 CD 571 212 332 % % NN 571 212 333 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 212 334 land land NN 571 212 335 : : : 571 212 336 3,360 3,360 CD 571 212 337 sq sq NNP 571 212 338 km km NNP 571 212 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 212 340 1989 1989 CD 571 212 341 est est NNP 571 212 342 . . . 571 212 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 213 1 Environment environment NN 571 213 2 : : : 571 213 3 current current JJ 571 213 4 issues issue NNS 571 213 5 : : : 571 213 6 soil soil NN 571 213 7 erosion erosion NN 571 213 8 from from IN 571 213 9 overgrazing overgraze VBG 571 213 10 and and CC 571 213 11 other other JJ 571 213 12 poor poor JJ 571 213 13 farming farming NN 571 213 14 practices practice NNS 571 213 15 ; ; : 571 213 16 desertification desertification NN 571 213 17 ; ; : 571 213 18 dumping dumping NN 571 213 19 of of IN 571 213 20 raw raw JJ 571 213 21 sewage sewage NN 571 213 22 , , , 571 213 23 petroleum petroleum NN 571 213 24 refining refining NN 571 213 25 wastes waste NNS 571 213 26 , , , 571 213 27 and and CC 571 213 28 other other JJ 571 213 29 industrial industrial JJ 571 213 30 effluents effluent NNS 571 213 31 is be VBZ 571 213 32 leading lead VBG 571 213 33 to to IN 571 213 34 the the DT 571 213 35 pollution pollution NN 571 213 36 of of IN 571 213 37 rivers river NNS 571 213 38 and and CC 571 213 39 coastal coastal JJ 571 213 40 waters water NNS 571 213 41 ; ; : 571 213 42 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 213 43 Sea Sea NNP 571 213 44 , , , 571 213 45 in in IN 571 213 46 particular particular JJ 571 213 47 , , , 571 213 48 becoming become VBG 571 213 49 polluted polluted JJ 571 213 50 from from IN 571 213 51 oil oil NN 571 213 52 wastes waste NNS 571 213 53 , , , 571 213 54 soil soil NN 571 213 55 erosion erosion NN 571 213 56 , , , 571 213 57 and and CC 571 213 58 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 213 59 runoff runoff NN 571 213 60 ; ; , 571 213 61 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 213 62 supplies supply NNS 571 213 63 of of IN 571 213 64 potable potable JJ 571 213 65 water water NN 571 213 66 natural natural JJ 571 213 67 hazards hazard NNS 571 213 68 : : : 571 213 69 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 213 70 areas area NNS 571 213 71 subject subject JJ 571 213 72 to to IN 571 213 73 severe severe JJ 571 213 74 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 213 75 ; ; : 571 213 76 mudslides mudslide VBZ 571 213 77 international international JJ 571 213 78 agreements agreement NNS 571 213 79 : : : 571 213 80 party party NN 571 213 81 to to IN 571 213 82 - - HYPH 571 213 83 Climate Climate NNP 571 213 84 Change Change NNP 571 213 85 , , , 571 213 86 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 213 87 Species Species NNPS 571 213 88 , , , 571 213 89 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 213 90 Modification Modification NNP 571 213 91 , , , 571 213 92 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 213 93 Layer Layer NNP 571 213 94 Protection Protection NNP 571 213 95 , , , 571 213 96 Ship Ship NNP 571 213 97 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 213 98 , , , 571 213 99 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 213 100 ; ; , 571 213 101 signed sign VBN 571 213 102 , , , 571 213 103 but but CC 571 213 104 not not RB 571 213 105 ratified ratified JJ 571 213 106 - - : 571 213 107 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 213 108 , , , 571 213 109 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 213 110 , , , 571 213 111 Law Law NNP 571 213 112 of of IN 571 213 113 the the DT 571 213 114 Sea Sea NNP 571 213 115 , , , 571 213 116 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 213 117 Test Test NNP 571 213 118 Ban Ban NNP 571 213 119 Note Note NNP 571 213 120 : : : 571 213 121 second second RB 571 213 122 - - HYPH 571 213 123 largest large JJS 571 213 124 country country NN 571 213 125 in in IN 571 213 126 Africa Africa NNP 571 213 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 213 128 after after IN 571 213 129 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 213 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 213 131 @Algeria @algeria NN 571 213 132 : : : 571 213 133 People People NNP 571 213 134 Population Population NNP 571 213 135 : : : 571 213 136 28,539,321 28,539,321 CD 571 213 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 213 138 July July NNP 571 213 139 1995 1995 CD 571 213 140 est est NNP 571 213 141 . . . 571 213 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 214 1 Age age NN 571 214 2 structure structure NN 571 214 3 : : : 571 214 4 0 0 CD 571 214 5 - - HYPH 571 214 6 14 14 CD 571 214 7 years year NNS 571 214 8 : : : 571 214 9 41 41 CD 571 214 10 % % NN 571 214 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 214 12 female female JJ 571 214 13 5,678,879 5,678,879 CD 571 214 14 ; ; : 571 214 15 male male JJ 571 214 16 5,885,246 5,885,246 CD 571 214 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 214 18 15 15 CD 571 214 19 - - SYM 571 214 20 64 64 CD 571 214 21 years year NNS 571 214 22 : : : 571 214 23 56 56 CD 571 214 24 % % NN 571 214 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 214 26 female female JJ 571 214 27 7,887,885 7,887,885 CD 571 214 28 ; ; : 571 214 29 male male JJ 571 214 30 8,033,508 8,033,508 CD 571 214 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 214 32 65 65 CD 571 214 33 years year NNS 571 214 34 and and CC 571 214 35 over over IN 571 214 36 : : : 571 214 37 3 3 CD 571 214 38 % % NN 571 214 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 214 40 female female JJ 571 214 41 557,636 557,636 CD 571 214 42 ; ; : 571 214 43 male male NN 571 214 44 496,167 496,167 CD 571 214 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 214 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 214 47 July July NNP 571 214 48 1995 1995 CD 571 214 49 est est NNP 571 214 50 . . . 571 214 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 215 1 Population population NN 571 215 2 growth growth NN 571 215 3 rate rate NN 571 215 4 : : : 571 215 5 2.25 2.25 CD 571 215 6 % % NN 571 215 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 215 8 1995 1995 CD 571 215 9 est est NNP 571 215 10 . . . 571 215 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 216 1 Birth birth NN 571 216 2 rate rate NN 571 216 3 : : : 571 216 4 29.02 29.02 CD 571 216 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 216 6 population population NN 571 216 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 216 8 1995 1995 CD 571 216 9 est est NNP 571 216 10 . . . 571 216 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 217 1 Death death NN 571 217 2 rate rate NN 571 217 3 : : : 571 217 4 6.05 6.05 CD 571 217 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 217 6 population population NN 571 217 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 217 8 1995 1995 CD 571 217 9 est est NNP 571 217 10 . . . 571 217 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 218 1 Net net JJ 571 218 2 migration migration NN 571 218 3 rate rate NN 571 218 4 : : : 571 218 5 -0.49 -0.49 NFP 571 218 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 218 7 population population NN 571 218 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 218 9 1995 1995 CD 571 218 10 est est NNP 571 218 11 . . . 571 218 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 219 1 Infant infant NN 571 219 2 mortality mortality NN 571 219 3 rate rate NN 571 219 4 : : : 571 219 5 50.3 50.3 CD 571 219 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 219 7 live live JJ 571 219 8 births birth NNS 571 219 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 219 10 1995 1995 CD 571 219 11 est est NNP 571 219 12 . . . 571 219 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 220 1 Life life NN 571 220 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 220 3 at at IN 571 220 4 birth birth NN 571 220 5 : : : 571 220 6 total total JJ 571 220 7 population population NN 571 220 8 : : : 571 220 9 68.01 68.01 CD 571 220 10 years year NNS 571 220 11 male male NN 571 220 12 : : : 571 220 13 66.94 66.94 CD 571 220 14 years year NNS 571 220 15 female female JJ 571 220 16 : : : 571 220 17 69.13 69.13 CD 571 220 18 years year NNS 571 220 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 220 20 1995 1995 CD 571 220 21 est est NNP 571 220 22 . . . 571 220 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 221 1 Total total JJ 571 221 2 fertility fertility NN 571 221 3 rate rate NN 571 221 4 : : : 571 221 5 3.7 3.7 CD 571 221 6 children child NNS 571 221 7 born bear VBN 571 221 8 / / SYM 571 221 9 woman woman NN 571 221 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 221 11 1995 1995 CD 571 221 12 est est NNP 571 221 13 . . . 571 221 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 222 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 222 2 : : : 571 222 3 noun noun NNP 571 222 4 : : : 571 222 5 Algerian(s Algerian(s NNP 571 222 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 222 7 adjective adjective NN 571 222 8 : : : 571 222 9 Algerian algerian JJ 571 222 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 222 11 divisions division NNS 571 222 12 : : : 571 222 13 Arab Arab NNP 571 222 14 - - HYPH 571 222 15 Berber berber NN 571 222 16 99 99 CD 571 222 17 % % NN 571 222 18 , , , 571 222 19 European european JJ 571 222 20 less less JJR 571 222 21 than than IN 571 222 22 1 1 CD 571 222 23 % % NN 571 222 24 Religions religion NNS 571 222 25 : : : 571 222 26 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 222 27 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 222 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 222 29 state state NN 571 222 30 religion religion NN 571 222 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 222 32 99 99 CD 571 222 33 % % NN 571 222 34 , , , 571 222 35 Christian christian JJ 571 222 36 and and CC 571 222 37 Jewish jewish JJ 571 222 38 1 1 CD 571 222 39 % % NN 571 222 40 Languages Languages NNPS 571 222 41 : : : 571 222 42 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 222 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 222 44 official official JJ 571 222 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 222 46 , , , 571 222 47 French French NNP 571 222 48 , , , 571 222 49 Berber Berber NNP 571 222 50 dialects dialect VBZ 571 222 51 Literacy literacy NN 571 222 52 : : : 571 222 53 age age NN 571 222 54 15 15 CD 571 222 55 and and CC 571 222 56 over over RB 571 222 57 can can MD 571 222 58 read read VB 571 222 59 and and CC 571 222 60 write write VB 571 222 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 222 62 1990 1990 CD 571 222 63 est est NNP 571 222 64 . . . 571 222 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 223 1 total total JJ 571 223 2 population population NN 571 223 3 : : : 571 223 4 57 57 CD 571 223 5 % % NN 571 223 6 male male NN 571 223 7 : : : 571 223 8 70 70 CD 571 223 9 % % NN 571 223 10 female female NN 571 223 11 : : : 571 223 12 46 46 CD 571 223 13 % % NN 571 223 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 223 15 force force NN 571 223 16 : : : 571 223 17 6.2 6.2 CD 571 223 18 million million CD 571 223 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 223 20 1992 1992 CD 571 223 21 est est NNP 571 223 22 . . . 571 223 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 1 by by IN 571 224 2 occupation occupation NN 571 224 3 : : : 571 224 4 government government NN 571 224 5 29.5 29.5 CD 571 224 6 % % NN 571 224 7 , , , 571 224 8 agriculture agriculture NN 571 224 9 22 22 CD 571 224 10 % % NN 571 224 11 , , , 571 224 12 construction construction NN 571 224 13 and and CC 571 224 14 public public JJ 571 224 15 works work VBZ 571 224 16 16.2 16.2 CD 571 224 17 % % NN 571 224 18 , , , 571 224 19 industry industry NN 571 224 20 13.6 13.6 CD 571 224 21 % % NN 571 224 22 , , , 571 224 23 commerce commerce NN 571 224 24 and and CC 571 224 25 services service NNS 571 224 26 13.5 13.5 CD 571 224 27 % % NN 571 224 28 , , , 571 224 29 transportation transportation NN 571 224 30 and and CC 571 224 31 communication communication NN 571 224 32 5.2 5.2 CD 571 224 33 % % NN 571 224 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 35 1989 1989 CD 571 224 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 37 @Algeria @algeria XX 571 224 38 : : : 571 224 39 Government government NN 571 224 40 Names name NNS 571 224 41 : : : 571 224 42 conventional conventional JJ 571 224 43 long long JJ 571 224 44 form form NN 571 224 45 : : : 571 224 46 Democratic democratic JJ 571 224 47 and and CC 571 224 48 Popular Popular NNP 571 224 49 Republic Republic NNP 571 224 50 of of IN 571 224 51 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 224 52 conventional conventional JJ 571 224 53 short short JJ 571 224 54 form form NN 571 224 55 : : : 571 224 56 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 224 57 local local JJ 571 224 58 long long JJ 571 224 59 form form NN 571 224 60 : : : 571 224 61 Al Al NNP 571 224 62 Jumhuriyah Jumhuriyah NNP 571 224 63 al al NNP 571 224 64 Jaza'iriyah Jaza'iriyah NNP 571 224 65 ad ad NN 571 224 66 Dimuqratiyah Dimuqratiyah NNP 571 224 67 ash ash NNP 571 224 68 Shabiyah Shabiyah NNP 571 224 69 local local JJ 571 224 70 short short JJ 571 224 71 form form NN 571 224 72 : : : 571 224 73 Al Al NNP 571 224 74 Jaza'ir Jaza'ir NNP 571 224 75 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 224 76 : : : 571 224 77 AG AG NNP 571 224 78 Type Type NNP 571 224 79 : : : 571 224 80 republic republic NNP 571 224 81 Capital capital NN 571 224 82 : : : 571 224 83 Algiers Algiers NNP 571 224 84 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 224 85 divisions division NNS 571 224 86 : : : 571 224 87 48 48 CD 571 224 88 provinces province NNS 571 224 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 90 wilayas wilayas JJ 571 224 91 , , , 571 224 92 singular singular NNP 571 224 93 - - HYPH 571 224 94 wilaya wilaya NN 571 224 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 96 ; ; : 571 224 97 Adrar Adrar NNP 571 224 98 , , , 571 224 99 Ain Ain NNP 571 224 100 Defla Defla NNP 571 224 101 , , , 571 224 102 Ain Ain NNP 571 224 103 Temouchent Temouchent NNP 571 224 104 , , , 571 224 105 Alger Alger NNP 571 224 106 , , , 571 224 107 Annaba Annaba NNP 571 224 108 , , , 571 224 109 Batna Batna NNP 571 224 110 , , , 571 224 111 Bechar Bechar NNP 571 224 112 , , , 571 224 113 Bejaia Bejaia NNP 571 224 114 , , , 571 224 115 Biskra Biskra NNP 571 224 116 , , , 571 224 117 Blida Blida NNP 571 224 118 , , , 571 224 119 Bordj Bordj NNP 571 224 120 Bou Bou NNP 571 224 121 Arreridj Arreridj NNP 571 224 122 , , , 571 224 123 Bouira Bouira NNP 571 224 124 , , , 571 224 125 Boumerdes Boumerdes NNP 571 224 126 , , , 571 224 127 Chlef Chlef NNP 571 224 128 , , , 571 224 129 Constantine Constantine NNP 571 224 130 , , , 571 224 131 Djelfa Djelfa NNP 571 224 132 , , , 571 224 133 El El NNP 571 224 134 Bayadh Bayadh NNP 571 224 135 , , , 571 224 136 El El NNP 571 224 137 Oued Oued NNP 571 224 138 , , , 571 224 139 El El NNP 571 224 140 Tarf Tarf NNP 571 224 141 , , , 571 224 142 Ghardaia Ghardaia NNP 571 224 143 , , , 571 224 144 Guelma Guelma NNP 571 224 145 , , , 571 224 146 Illizi Illizi NNP 571 224 147 , , , 571 224 148 Jijel Jijel NNP 571 224 149 , , , 571 224 150 Khenchela Khenchela NNP 571 224 151 , , , 571 224 152 Laghouat Laghouat NNP 571 224 153 , , , 571 224 154 Mascara Mascara NNP 571 224 155 , , , 571 224 156 Medea Medea NNP 571 224 157 , , , 571 224 158 Mila Mila NNP 571 224 159 , , , 571 224 160 Mostaganem Mostaganem NNP 571 224 161 , , , 571 224 162 M'Sila M'Sila NNP 571 224 163 , , , 571 224 164 Naama Naama NNP 571 224 165 , , , 571 224 166 Oran Oran NNP 571 224 167 , , , 571 224 168 Ouargla Ouargla NNP 571 224 169 , , , 571 224 170 Oum Oum NNP 571 224 171 el el NNP 571 224 172 Bouaghi Bouaghi NNP 571 224 173 , , , 571 224 174 Relizane Relizane NNP 571 224 175 , , , 571 224 176 Saida Saida NNP 571 224 177 , , , 571 224 178 Setif Setif NNP 571 224 179 , , , 571 224 180 Sidi Sidi NNP 571 224 181 Bel Bel NNP 571 224 182 Abbes Abbes NNPS 571 224 183 , , , 571 224 184 Skikda Skikda NNP 571 224 185 , , , 571 224 186 Souk Souk NNP 571 224 187 Ahras Ahras NNP 571 224 188 , , , 571 224 189 Tamanghasset Tamanghasset NNP 571 224 190 , , , 571 224 191 Tebessa Tebessa NNP 571 224 192 , , , 571 224 193 Tiaret Tiaret NNP 571 224 194 , , , 571 224 195 Tindouf Tindouf NNPS 571 224 196 , , , 571 224 197 Tipaza Tipaza NNP 571 224 198 , , , 571 224 199 Tissemsilt Tissemsilt NNP 571 224 200 , , , 571 224 201 Tizi Tizi NNP 571 224 202 Ouzou Ouzou NNP 571 224 203 , , , 571 224 204 Tlemcen Tlemcen NNP 571 224 205 Independence Independence NNP 571 224 206 : : : 571 224 207 5 5 CD 571 224 208 July July NNP 571 224 209 1962 1962 CD 571 224 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 211 from from IN 571 224 212 France France NNP 571 224 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 214 National national JJ 571 224 215 holiday holiday NN 571 224 216 : : : 571 224 217 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 224 218 of of IN 571 224 219 the the DT 571 224 220 Revolution Revolution NNP 571 224 221 , , , 571 224 222 1 1 CD 571 224 223 November November NNP 571 224 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 225 1954 1954 CD 571 224 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 227 Constitution constitution NN 571 224 228 : : : 571 224 229 19 19 CD 571 224 230 November November NNP 571 224 231 1976 1976 CD 571 224 232 , , , 571 224 233 effective effective JJ 571 224 234 22 22 CD 571 224 235 November November NNP 571 224 236 1976 1976 CD 571 224 237 ; ; : 571 224 238 revised revise VBD 571 224 239 3 3 CD 571 224 240 November November NNP 571 224 241 1988 1988 CD 571 224 242 and and CC 571 224 243 23 23 CD 571 224 244 February February NNP 571 224 245 1989 1989 CD 571 224 246 Legal legal JJ 571 224 247 system system NN 571 224 248 : : : 571 224 249 socialist socialist JJ 571 224 250 , , , 571 224 251 based base VBN 571 224 252 on on IN 571 224 253 French french JJ 571 224 254 and and CC 571 224 255 Islamic islamic JJ 571 224 256 law law NN 571 224 257 ; ; : 571 224 258 judicial judicial JJ 571 224 259 review review NN 571 224 260 of of IN 571 224 261 legislative legislative JJ 571 224 262 acts act NNS 571 224 263 in in IN 571 224 264 ad ad FW 571 224 265 hoc hoc FW 571 224 266 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 224 267 Council Council NNP 571 224 268 composed compose VBN 571 224 269 of of IN 571 224 270 various various JJ 571 224 271 public public JJ 571 224 272 officials official NNS 571 224 273 , , , 571 224 274 including include VBG 571 224 275 several several JJ 571 224 276 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 224 277 Court Court NNP 571 224 278 justices justice NNS 571 224 279 ; ; : 571 224 280 has have VBZ 571 224 281 not not RB 571 224 282 accepted accept VBN 571 224 283 compulsory compulsory NN 571 224 284 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 224 285 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 224 286 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 224 287 : : : 571 224 288 18 18 CD 571 224 289 years year NNS 571 224 290 of of IN 571 224 291 age age NN 571 224 292 ; ; : 571 224 293 universal universal JJ 571 224 294 Executive Executive NNP 571 224 295 branch branch NN 571 224 296 : : : 571 224 297 chief chief NN 571 224 298 of of IN 571 224 299 state state NN 571 224 300 : : : 571 224 301 President President NNP 571 224 302 Lamine Lamine NNP 571 224 303 ZEROUAL ZEROUAL NNP 571 224 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 305 since since IN 571 224 306 31 31 CD 571 224 307 January January NNP 571 224 308 1994 1994 CD 571 224 309 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 310 ; ; : 571 224 311 next next JJ 571 224 312 election election NN 571 224 313 to to TO 571 224 314 be be VB 571 224 315 held hold VBN 571 224 316 by by IN 571 224 317 the the DT 571 224 318 end end NN 571 224 319 of of IN 571 224 320 1995 1995 CD 571 224 321 head head NN 571 224 322 of of IN 571 224 323 government government NN 571 224 324 : : : 571 224 325 Prime Prime NNP 571 224 326 Minister Minister NNP 571 224 327 Mokdad Mokdad NNP 571 224 328 SIFI SIFI NNP 571 224 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 330 since since IN 571 224 331 11 11 CD 571 224 332 April April NNP 571 224 333 1994 1994 CD 571 224 334 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 335 cabinet cabinet NN 571 224 336 : : : 571 224 337 Council Council NNP 571 224 338 of of IN 571 224 339 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 224 340 ; ; , 571 224 341 appointed appoint VBN 571 224 342 by by IN 571 224 343 the the DT 571 224 344 prime prime JJ 571 224 345 minister minister NN 571 224 346 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 224 347 branch branch NN 571 224 348 : : : 571 224 349 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 224 350 ; ; : 571 224 351 note note NN 571 224 352 - - HYPH 571 224 353 suspended suspend VBN 571 224 354 since since IN 571 224 355 1992 1992 CD 571 224 356 National National NNP 571 224 357 People People NNPS 571 224 358 's 's POS 571 224 359 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 224 360 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 361 Al Al NNP 571 224 362 - - HYPH 571 224 363 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 224 364 Ech Ech NNP 571 224 365 - - HYPH 571 224 366 Chaabi Chaabi NNP 571 224 367 Al Al NNP 571 224 368 - - HYPH 571 224 369 Watani Watani NNP 571 224 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 371 : : : 571 224 372 elections election NNS 571 224 373 first first RB 571 224 374 round round NN 571 224 375 held hold VBN 571 224 376 on on IN 571 224 377 26 26 CD 571 224 378 December December NNP 571 224 379 1991 1991 CD 571 224 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 381 second second JJ 571 224 382 round round NN 571 224 383 canceled cancel VBN 571 224 384 by by IN 571 224 385 the the DT 571 224 386 military military NN 571 224 387 after after IN 571 224 388 President President NNP 571 224 389 BENDJEDID BENDJEDID NNP 571 224 390 resigned resign VBD 571 224 391 11 11 CD 571 224 392 January January NNP 571 224 393 1992 1992 CD 571 224 394 , , , 571 224 395 effectively effectively RB 571 224 396 suspending suspend VBG 571 224 397 the the DT 571 224 398 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 224 399 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 400 ; ; : 571 224 401 results result NNS 571 224 402 - - HYPH 571 224 403 percent percent NN 571 224 404 of of IN 571 224 405 vote vote NN 571 224 406 by by IN 571 224 407 party party NN 571 224 408 NA NA NNP 571 224 409 ; ; : 571 224 410 seats seat NNS 571 224 411 - - , 571 224 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 413 281 281 CD 571 224 414 total total NN 571 224 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 416 ; ; : 571 224 417 the the DT 571 224 418 fundamentalist fundamentalist JJ 571 224 419 FIS FIS NNP 571 224 420 won win VBD 571 224 421 188 188 CD 571 224 422 of of IN 571 224 423 the the DT 571 224 424 231 231 CD 571 224 425 seats seat NNS 571 224 426 contested contest VBN 571 224 427 in in IN 571 224 428 the the DT 571 224 429 first first JJ 571 224 430 round round NN 571 224 431 ; ; : 571 224 432 note note NN 571 224 433 - - HYPH 571 224 434 elections election NNS 571 224 435 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 436 provincial provincial JJ 571 224 437 and and CC 571 224 438 municipal municipal JJ 571 224 439 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 440 were be VBD 571 224 441 held hold VBN 571 224 442 in in IN 571 224 443 June June NNP 571 224 444 1990 1990 CD 571 224 445 , , , 571 224 446 the the DT 571 224 447 first first JJ 571 224 448 in in IN 571 224 449 Algerian algerian JJ 571 224 450 history history NN 571 224 451 ; ; , 571 224 452 results result NNS 571 224 453 - - HYPH 571 224 454 FIS FIS NNP 571 224 455 55 55 CD 571 224 456 % % NN 571 224 457 , , , 571 224 458 FLN FLN NNP 571 224 459 27.5 27.5 CD 571 224 460 % % NN 571 224 461 , , , 571 224 462 other other JJ 571 224 463 17.5 17.5 CD 571 224 464 % % NN 571 224 465 , , , 571 224 466 with with IN 571 224 467 65 65 CD 571 224 468 % % NN 571 224 469 of of IN 571 224 470 the the DT 571 224 471 voters voter NNS 571 224 472 participating participate VBG 571 224 473 Judicial judicial JJ 571 224 474 branch branch NN 571 224 475 : : : 571 224 476 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 224 477 Court Court NNP 571 224 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 479 Cour Cour NNP 571 224 480 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 224 481 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 482 Political political JJ 571 224 483 parties party NNS 571 224 484 and and CC 571 224 485 leaders leader NNS 571 224 486 : : : 571 224 487 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 224 488 Salvation Salvation NNP 571 224 489 Front Front NNP 571 224 490 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 491 FIS FIS NNP 571 224 492 , , , 571 224 493 outlawed outlaw VBN 571 224 494 April April NNP 571 224 495 1992 1992 CD 571 224 496 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 497 , , , 571 224 498 Ali Ali NNP 571 224 499 BELHADJ BELHADJ NNP 571 224 500 , , , 571 224 501 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 224 502 Abassi Abassi NNP 571 224 503 MADANI MADANI NNP 571 224 504 , , , 571 224 505 Abdelkader Abdelkader NNP 571 224 506 HACHANI HACHANI NNP 571 224 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 508 all all RB 571 224 509 under under IN 571 224 510 arrest arrest NN 571 224 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 512 , , , 571 224 513 Rabeh Rabeh NNP 571 224 514 KEBIR KEBIR NNP 571 224 515 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 516 self self NN 571 224 517 - - HYPH 571 224 518 exile exile NN 571 224 519 in in IN 571 224 520 Germany Germany NNP 571 224 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 522 ; ; : 571 224 523 National National NNP 571 224 524 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 224 525 Front Front NNP 571 224 526 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 527 FLN FLN NNP 571 224 528 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 529 , , , 571 224 530 Abdelhamid abdelhamid JJ 571 224 531 MEHRI MEHRI NNP 571 224 532 , , , 571 224 533 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 224 534 General General NNP 571 224 535 ; ; : 571 224 536 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 224 537 Forces Forces NNPS 571 224 538 Front Front NNP 571 224 539 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 540 FFS FFS NNP 571 224 541 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 542 , , , 571 224 543 Hocine Hocine NNP 571 224 544 Ait Ait NNP 571 224 545 AHMED AHMED NNP 571 224 546 , , , 571 224 547 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 224 548 General General NNP 571 224 549 note note NN 571 224 550 : : : 571 224 551 the the DT 571 224 552 government government NN 571 224 553 established establish VBD 571 224 554 a a DT 571 224 555 multiparty multiparty NN 571 224 556 system system NN 571 224 557 in in IN 571 224 558 September September NNP 571 224 559 1989 1989 CD 571 224 560 and and CC 571 224 561 , , , 571 224 562 as as IN 571 224 563 of of IN 571 224 564 31 31 CD 571 224 565 December December NNP 571 224 566 1990 1990 CD 571 224 567 , , , 571 224 568 over over IN 571 224 569 50 50 CD 571 224 570 legal legal JJ 571 224 571 parties party NNS 571 224 572 existed exist VBD 571 224 573 Member Member NNP 571 224 574 of of IN 571 224 575 : : : 571 224 576 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 224 577 , , , 571 224 578 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 224 579 , , , 571 224 580 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 224 581 , , , 571 224 582 AL AL NNP 571 224 583 , , , 571 224 584 AMF AMF NNP 571 224 585 , , , 571 224 586 AMU AMU NNP 571 224 587 , , , 571 224 588 CCC CCC NNP 571 224 589 , , , 571 224 590 ECA ECA NNP 571 224 591 , , , 571 224 592 FAO FAO NNP 571 224 593 , , , 571 224 594 G-15 g-15 CD 571 224 595 , , , 571 224 596 G-19 g-19 CD 571 224 597 , , , 571 224 598 G-24 g-24 CD 571 224 599 , , , 571 224 600 G-77 g-77 CD 571 224 601 , , , 571 224 602 IAEA iaea NN 571 224 603 , , , 571 224 604 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 224 605 , , , 571 224 606 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 224 607 , , , 571 224 608 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 224 609 , , , 571 224 610 IDA IDA NNP 571 224 611 , , , 571 224 612 IDB IDB NNP 571 224 613 , , , 571 224 614 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 224 615 , , , 571 224 616 IFC IFC NNP 571 224 617 , , , 571 224 618 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 224 619 , , , 571 224 620 ILO ILO NNP 571 224 621 , , , 571 224 622 IMF IMF NNP 571 224 623 , , , 571 224 624 IMO imo RB 571 224 625 , , , 571 224 626 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 224 627 , , , 571 224 628 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 224 629 , , , 571 224 630 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 224 631 , , , 571 224 632 IOC IOC NNP 571 224 633 , , , 571 224 634 ISO ISO NNP 571 224 635 , , , 571 224 636 ITU ITU NNP 571 224 637 , , , 571 224 638 NAM NAM NNP 571 224 639 , , , 571 224 640 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 571 224 641 , , , 571 224 642 OAS OAS NNP 571 224 643 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 644 observer observer NNP 571 224 645 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 646 , , , 571 224 647 OAU OAU NNP 571 224 648 , , , 571 224 649 OIC OIC NNP 571 224 650 , , , 571 224 651 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 224 652 , , , 571 224 653 UN UN NNP 571 224 654 , , , 571 224 655 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 224 656 , , , 571 224 657 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 224 658 , , , 571 224 659 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 224 660 , , , 571 224 661 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 224 662 , , , 571 224 663 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 224 664 , , , 571 224 665 UPU UPU NNP 571 224 666 , , , 571 224 667 WCL WCL NNP 571 224 668 , , , 571 224 669 WHO WHO NNP 571 224 670 , , , 571 224 671 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 224 672 , , , 571 224 673 WMO WMO NNP 571 224 674 , , , 571 224 675 WTO WTO NNP 571 224 676 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 224 677 representation representation NN 571 224 678 in in IN 571 224 679 US US NNP 571 224 680 : : : 571 224 681 chief chief NN 571 224 682 of of IN 571 224 683 mission mission NN 571 224 684 : : : 571 224 685 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 224 686 Osmane Osmane NNP 571 224 687 BENCHERIF BENCHERIF NNP 571 224 688 chancery chancery NN 571 224 689 : : : 571 224 690 2118 2118 CD 571 224 691 Kalorama Kalorama NNP 571 224 692 Road Road NNP 571 224 693 NW NW NNP 571 224 694 , , , 571 224 695 Washington Washington NNP 571 224 696 , , , 571 224 697 DC DC NNP 571 224 698 20008 20008 CD 571 224 699 telephone telephone NN 571 224 700 : : : 571 224 701 [ [ -LRB- 571 224 702 1 1 CD 571 224 703 ] ] -RRB- 571 224 704 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 705 202 202 CD 571 224 706 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 707 265 265 CD 571 224 708 - - HYPH 571 224 709 2800 2800 CD 571 224 710 US US NNP 571 224 711 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 224 712 representation representation NN 571 224 713 : : : 571 224 714 chief chief NN 571 224 715 of of IN 571 224 716 mission mission NN 571 224 717 : : : 571 224 718 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 224 719 Ronald Ronald NNP 571 224 720 E. E. NNP 571 224 721 NEUMANN NEUMANN NNP 571 224 722 embassy embassy NN 571 224 723 : : : 571 224 724 4 4 CD 571 224 725 Chemin Chemin NNP 571 224 726 Cheikh Cheikh NNP 571 224 727 Bachir Bachir NNP 571 224 728 El El NNP 571 224 729 - - HYPH 571 224 730 Ibrahimi Ibrahimi NNP 571 224 731 , , , 571 224 732 Algiers Algiers NNP 571 224 733 mailing mail VBG 571 224 734 address address NN 571 224 735 : : : 571 224 736 B. B. NNP 571 224 737 P. P. NNP 571 224 738 Box Box NNP 571 224 739 549 549 CD 571 224 740 , , , 571 224 741 Alger Alger NNP 571 224 742 - - HYPH 571 224 743 Gare Gare NNP 571 224 744 , , , 571 224 745 16000 16000 CD 571 224 746 Algiers Algiers NNP 571 224 747 telephone telephone NN 571 224 748 : : : 571 224 749 [ [ -LRB- 571 224 750 213 213 CD 571 224 751 ] ] -RRB- 571 224 752 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 753 2 2 CD 571 224 754 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 755 69 69 CD 571 224 756 - - HYPH 571 224 757 11 11 CD 571 224 758 - - HYPH 571 224 759 86 86 CD 571 224 760 , , , 571 224 761 69 69 CD 571 224 762 - - SYM 571 224 763 18 18 CD 571 224 764 - - HYPH 571 224 765 54 54 CD 571 224 766 , , , 571 224 767 69 69 CD 571 224 768 - - SYM 571 224 769 38 38 CD 571 224 770 - - HYPH 571 224 771 75 75 CD 571 224 772 FAX fax NN 571 224 773 : : : 571 224 774 [ [ -LRB- 571 224 775 213 213 CD 571 224 776 ] ] -RRB- 571 224 777 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 778 2 2 CD 571 224 779 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 780 69 69 CD 571 224 781 - - SYM 571 224 782 39 39 CD 571 224 783 - - HYPH 571 224 784 79 79 CD 571 224 785 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 224 786 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 787 : : : 571 224 788 none none NN 571 224 789 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 790 Oran Oran NNP 571 224 791 closed close VBD 571 224 792 June June NNP 571 224 793 1993 1993 CD 571 224 794 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 795 Flag flag NN 571 224 796 : : : 571 224 797 two two CD 571 224 798 equal equal JJ 571 224 799 vertical vertical JJ 571 224 800 bands band NNS 571 224 801 of of IN 571 224 802 green green JJ 571 224 803 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 804 hoist hoist NN 571 224 805 side side NN 571 224 806 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 807 and and CC 571 224 808 white white JJ 571 224 809 with with IN 571 224 810 a a DT 571 224 811 red red JJ 571 224 812 five five CD 571 224 813 - - HYPH 571 224 814 pointed point VBN 571 224 815 star star NN 571 224 816 within within IN 571 224 817 a a DT 571 224 818 red red JJ 571 224 819 crescent crescent NN 571 224 820 ; ; : 571 224 821 the the DT 571 224 822 crescent crescent NNP 571 224 823 , , , 571 224 824 star star NNP 571 224 825 , , , 571 224 826 and and CC 571 224 827 color color NN 571 224 828 green green JJ 571 224 829 are be VBP 571 224 830 traditional traditional JJ 571 224 831 symbols symbol NNS 571 224 832 of of IN 571 224 833 Islam Islam NNP 571 224 834 ( ( -LRB- 571 224 835 the the DT 571 224 836 state state NN 571 224 837 religion religion NN 571 224 838 ) ) -RRB- 571 224 839 @Algeria @algeria XX 571 224 840 : : : 571 224 841 Economy Economy NNP 571 224 842 Overview Overview NNP 571 224 843 : : : 571 224 844 The the DT 571 224 845 hydrocarbons hydrocarbon NNS 571 224 846 sector sector NN 571 224 847 is be VBZ 571 224 848 the the DT 571 224 849 backbone backbone NN 571 224 850 of of IN 571 224 851 the the DT 571 224 852 economy economy NN 571 224 853 , , , 571 224 854 accounting account VBG 571 224 855 for for IN 571 224 856 roughly roughly RB 571 224 857 57 57 CD 571 224 858 % % NN 571 224 859 of of IN 571 224 860 government government NN 571 224 861 revenues revenue NNS 571 224 862 , , , 571 224 863 25 25 CD 571 224 864 % % NN 571 224 865 of of IN 571 224 866 GDP GDP NNP 571 224 867 , , , 571 224 868 and and CC 571 224 869 almost almost RB 571 224 870 all all DT 571 224 871 export export NN 571 224 872 earnings earning NNS 571 224 873 ; ; : 571 224 874 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 224 875 has have VBZ 571 224 876 the the DT 571 224 877 fifth fifth JJ 571 224 878 largest large JJS 571 224 879 reserves reserve NNS 571 224 880 of of IN 571 224 881 natural natural JJ 571 224 882 gas gas NN 571 224 883 in in IN 571 224 884 the the DT 571 224 885 world world NN 571 224 886 and and CC 571 224 887 ranks rank VBZ 571 224 888 fourteenth fourteenth JJ 571 224 889 for for IN 571 224 890 oil oil NN 571 224 891 . . . 571 225 1 Algiers Algiers NNP 571 225 2 ' ' POS 571 225 3 efforts effort NNS 571 225 4 to to TO 571 225 5 reform reform VB 571 225 6 one one CD 571 225 7 of of IN 571 225 8 the the DT 571 225 9 most most RBS 571 225 10 centrally centrally RB 571 225 11 planned plan VBN 571 225 12 economies economy NNS 571 225 13 in in IN 571 225 14 the the DT 571 225 15 Arab arab JJ 571 225 16 world world NN 571 225 17 began begin VBD 571 225 18 after after IN 571 225 19 the the DT 571 225 20 1986 1986 CD 571 225 21 collapse collapse NN 571 225 22 of of IN 571 225 23 world world NN 571 225 24 oil oil NN 571 225 25 prices price NNS 571 225 26 plunged plunge VBD 571 225 27 the the DT 571 225 28 country country NN 571 225 29 into into IN 571 225 30 a a DT 571 225 31 severe severe JJ 571 225 32 recession recession NN 571 225 33 . . . 571 226 1 In in IN 571 226 2 1989 1989 CD 571 226 3 , , , 571 226 4 the the DT 571 226 5 government government NN 571 226 6 launched launch VBD 571 226 7 a a DT 571 226 8 comprehensive comprehensive JJ 571 226 9 , , , 571 226 10 IMF IMF NNP 571 226 11 - - HYPH 571 226 12 supported support VBN 571 226 13 program program NN 571 226 14 to to TO 571 226 15 achieve achieve VB 571 226 16 macroeconomic macroeconomic JJ 571 226 17 stabilization stabilization NN 571 226 18 and and CC 571 226 19 to to TO 571 226 20 introduce introduce VB 571 226 21 market market NN 571 226 22 mechanisms mechanism NNS 571 226 23 into into IN 571 226 24 the the DT 571 226 25 economy economy NN 571 226 26 . . . 571 227 1 Despite despite IN 571 227 2 substantial substantial JJ 571 227 3 progress progress NN 571 227 4 toward toward IN 571 227 5 macroeconomic macroeconomic JJ 571 227 6 adjustment adjustment NN 571 227 7 , , , 571 227 8 in in IN 571 227 9 1992 1992 CD 571 227 10 the the DT 571 227 11 reform reform NN 571 227 12 drive drive NN 571 227 13 stalled stall VBN 571 227 14 as as IN 571 227 15 Algiers Algiers NNP 571 227 16 became become VBD 571 227 17 embroiled embroil VBN 571 227 18 in in IN 571 227 19 political political JJ 571 227 20 turmoil turmoil NN 571 227 21 . . . 571 228 1 In in IN 571 228 2 September September NNP 571 228 3 1993 1993 CD 571 228 4 , , , 571 228 5 a a DT 571 228 6 new new JJ 571 228 7 government government NN 571 228 8 was be VBD 571 228 9 formed form VBN 571 228 10 , , , 571 228 11 and and CC 571 228 12 one one CD 571 228 13 priority priority NN 571 228 14 was be VBD 571 228 15 the the DT 571 228 16 resumption resumption NN 571 228 17 and and CC 571 228 18 acceleration acceleration NN 571 228 19 of of IN 571 228 20 the the DT 571 228 21 structural structural JJ 571 228 22 adjustment adjustment NN 571 228 23 process process NN 571 228 24 . . . 571 229 1 Buffeted buffet VBN 571 229 2 by by IN 571 229 3 the the DT 571 229 4 slump slump NN 571 229 5 in in IN 571 229 6 world world NN 571 229 7 oil oil NN 571 229 8 prices price NNS 571 229 9 and and CC 571 229 10 burdened burden VBD 571 229 11 with with IN 571 229 12 a a DT 571 229 13 heavy heavy JJ 571 229 14 foreign foreign JJ 571 229 15 debt debt NN 571 229 16 , , , 571 229 17 Algiers Algiers NNP 571 229 18 concluded conclude VBD 571 229 19 a a DT 571 229 20 one one CD 571 229 21 - - HYPH 571 229 22 year year NN 571 229 23 standby standby NN 571 229 24 arrangement arrangement NN 571 229 25 with with IN 571 229 26 the the DT 571 229 27 IMF IMF NNP 571 229 28 in in IN 571 229 29 April April NNP 571 229 30 1994 1994 CD 571 229 31 . . . 571 230 1 National national JJ 571 230 2 product product NN 571 230 3 : : : 571 230 4 GDP gdp NN 571 230 5 - - HYPH 571 230 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 230 7 power power NN 571 230 8 parity parity NN 571 230 9 - - : 571 230 10 $ $ $ 571 230 11 97.1 97.1 CD 571 230 12 billion billion CD 571 230 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 230 14 1994 1994 CD 571 230 15 est est NNP 571 230 16 . . . 571 230 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 231 1 National national JJ 571 231 2 product product NN 571 231 3 real real JJ 571 231 4 growth growth NN 571 231 5 rate rate NN 571 231 6 : : : 571 231 7 0.2 0.2 CD 571 231 8 % % NN 571 231 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 231 10 1994 1994 CD 571 231 11 est est NNP 571 231 12 . . . 571 231 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 232 1 National national JJ 571 232 2 product product NN 571 232 3 per per IN 571 232 4 capita capita NN 571 232 5 : : : 571 232 6 $ $ $ 571 232 7 3,480 3,480 CD 571 232 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 232 9 1994 1994 CD 571 232 10 est est NNP 571 232 11 . . . 571 232 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 233 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 233 2 rate rate NN 571 233 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 233 4 consumer consumer NN 571 233 5 prices price NNS 571 233 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 233 7 : : : 571 233 8 30 30 CD 571 233 9 % % NN 571 233 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 233 11 1994 1994 CD 571 233 12 est est NNP 571 233 13 . . . 571 233 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 234 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 234 2 rate rate NN 571 234 3 : : : 571 234 4 30 30 CD 571 234 5 % % NN 571 234 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 234 7 1994 1994 CD 571 234 8 est est NNP 571 234 9 . . . 571 234 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 235 1 Budget budget NN 571 235 2 : : : 571 235 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 235 4 : : : 571 235 5 $ $ $ 571 235 6 14.3 14.3 CD 571 235 7 billion billion CD 571 235 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 235 9 : : : 571 235 10 $ $ $ 571 235 11 17.9 17.9 CD 571 235 12 billion billion CD 571 235 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 235 14 1995 1995 CD 571 235 15 est est NNP 571 235 16 . . . 571 235 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 236 1 Exports export NNS 571 236 2 : : : 571 236 3 $ $ $ 571 236 4 9.1 9.1 CD 571 236 5 billion billion CD 571 236 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 236 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 236 8 . . NNP 571 236 9 , , , 571 236 10 1994 1994 CD 571 236 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 236 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 236 13 : : : 571 236 14 petroleum petroleum NN 571 236 15 and and CC 571 236 16 natural natural JJ 571 236 17 gas gas NN 571 236 18 97 97 CD 571 236 19 % % NN 571 236 20 partners partner NNS 571 236 21 : : : 571 236 22 Italy Italy NNP 571 236 23 21 21 CD 571 236 24 % % NN 571 236 25 , , , 571 236 26 France France NNP 571 236 27 16 16 CD 571 236 28 % % NN 571 236 29 , , , 571 236 30 US US NNP 571 236 31 14 14 CD 571 236 32 % % NN 571 236 33 , , , 571 236 34 Germany Germany NNP 571 236 35 13 13 CD 571 236 36 % % NN 571 236 37 , , , 571 236 38 Spain Spain NNP 571 236 39 9 9 CD 571 236 40 % % NN 571 236 41 Imports import NNS 571 236 42 : : : 571 236 43 $ $ $ 571 236 44 9.2 9.2 CD 571 236 45 billion billion CD 571 236 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 236 47 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 236 48 . . NNP 571 236 49 , , , 571 236 50 1994 1994 CD 571 236 51 est est NNP 571 236 52 . . . 571 236 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 237 2 : : : 571 237 3 capital capital NN 571 237 4 goods good NNS 571 237 5 39.7 39.7 CD 571 237 6 % % NN 571 237 7 , , , 571 237 8 food food NN 571 237 9 and and CC 571 237 10 beverages beverage NNS 571 237 11 21.7 21.7 CD 571 237 12 % % NN 571 237 13 , , , 571 237 14 consumer consumer NN 571 237 15 goods good NNS 571 237 16 11.8 11.8 CD 571 237 17 % % NN 571 237 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 19 1990 1990 CD 571 237 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 21 partners partner NNS 571 237 22 : : : 571 237 23 France France NNP 571 237 24 29 29 CD 571 237 25 % % NN 571 237 26 , , , 571 237 27 Italy Italy NNP 571 237 28 14 14 CD 571 237 29 % % NN 571 237 30 , , , 571 237 31 Spain Spain NNP 571 237 32 9 9 CD 571 237 33 % % NN 571 237 34 , , , 571 237 35 US US NNP 571 237 36 9 9 CD 571 237 37 % % NN 571 237 38 , , , 571 237 39 Germany Germany NNP 571 237 40 7 7 CD 571 237 41 % % NN 571 237 42 External external JJ 571 237 43 debt debt NN 571 237 44 : : : 571 237 45 $ $ $ 571 237 46 26 26 CD 571 237 47 billion billion CD 571 237 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 49 1994 1994 CD 571 237 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 51 Industrial industrial JJ 571 237 52 production production NN 571 237 53 : : : 571 237 54 growth growth NN 571 237 55 rate rate NN 571 237 56 NA% NA% NNS 571 237 57 ; ; , 571 237 58 accounts account NNS 571 237 59 for for IN 571 237 60 35 35 CD 571 237 61 % % NN 571 237 62 of of IN 571 237 63 GDP GDP NNP 571 237 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 65 including include VBG 571 237 66 hydrocarbons hydrocarbon NNS 571 237 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 68 Electricity electricity NN 571 237 69 : : : 571 237 70 capacity capacity NN 571 237 71 : : : 571 237 72 5,370,000 5,370,000 CD 571 237 73 kW kw NN 571 237 74 production production NN 571 237 75 : : : 571 237 76 18.3 18.3 CD 571 237 77 billion billion CD 571 237 78 kWh kWh NNS 571 237 79 consumption consumption NN 571 237 80 per per IN 571 237 81 capita capita NN 571 237 82 : : : 571 237 83 587 587 CD 571 237 84 kWh kWh NNS 571 237 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 86 1993 1993 CD 571 237 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 88 Industries Industries NNP 571 237 89 : : : 571 237 90 petroleum petroleum NN 571 237 91 , , , 571 237 92 light light JJ 571 237 93 industries industry NNS 571 237 94 , , , 571 237 95 natural natural JJ 571 237 96 gas gas NN 571 237 97 , , , 571 237 98 mining mining NN 571 237 99 , , , 571 237 100 electrical electrical JJ 571 237 101 , , , 571 237 102 petrochemical petrochemical NN 571 237 103 , , , 571 237 104 food food NN 571 237 105 processing processing NN 571 237 106 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 237 107 : : : 571 237 108 accounts account NNS 571 237 109 for for IN 571 237 110 12 12 CD 571 237 111 % % NN 571 237 112 of of IN 571 237 113 GDP GDP NNP 571 237 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 115 1993 1993 CD 571 237 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 117 and and CC 571 237 118 employs employ VBZ 571 237 119 22 22 CD 571 237 120 % % NN 571 237 121 of of IN 571 237 122 labor labor NN 571 237 123 force force NN 571 237 124 ; ; , 571 237 125 products- products- JJ 571 237 126 wheat wheat NN 571 237 127 , , , 571 237 128 barley barley NN 571 237 129 , , , 571 237 130 oats oats NNP 571 237 131 , , , 571 237 132 grapes grape NNS 571 237 133 , , , 571 237 134 olives olive NNS 571 237 135 , , , 571 237 136 citrus citrus NN 571 237 137 , , , 571 237 138 fruits fruit NNS 571 237 139 , , , 571 237 140 sheep sheep NNS 571 237 141 , , , 571 237 142 cattle cattle NNS 571 237 143 ; ; : 571 237 144 net net JJ 571 237 145 importer importer NN 571 237 146 of of IN 571 237 147 food food NN 571 237 148 - - HYPH 571 237 149 grain grain NN 571 237 150 , , , 571 237 151 vegetable vegetable NN 571 237 152 oil oil NN 571 237 153 , , , 571 237 154 sugar sugar NN 571 237 155 Economic economic JJ 571 237 156 aid aid NN 571 237 157 : : : 571 237 158 recipient recipient NN 571 237 159 : : : 571 237 160 US US NNP 571 237 161 commitments commitment NNS 571 237 162 , , , 571 237 163 including include VBG 571 237 164 Ex Ex NNP 571 237 165 - - HYPH 571 237 166 Im Im NNP 571 237 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 168 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 237 169 - - HYPH 571 237 170 85 85 CD 571 237 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 172 , , , 571 237 173 $ $ $ 571 237 174 1.4 1.4 CD 571 237 175 billion billion CD 571 237 176 ; ; : 571 237 177 Western western JJ 571 237 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 179 non non JJ 571 237 180 - - JJ 571 237 181 US us JJ 571 237 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 183 countries country NNS 571 237 184 , , , 571 237 185 ODA ODA NNP 571 237 186 and and CC 571 237 187 OOF OOF NNP 571 237 188 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 237 189 commitments commitment NNS 571 237 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 191 1970 1970 CD 571 237 192 - - SYM 571 237 193 89 89 CD 571 237 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 195 , , , 571 237 196 $ $ $ 571 237 197 925 925 CD 571 237 198 million million CD 571 237 199 ; ; : 571 237 200 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 237 201 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 237 202 aid aid NN 571 237 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 204 1979 1979 CD 571 237 205 - - SYM 571 237 206 89 89 CD 571 237 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 208 , , , 571 237 209 $ $ $ 571 237 210 1.8 1.8 CD 571 237 211 billion billion CD 571 237 212 ; ; : 571 237 213 Communist communist JJ 571 237 214 countries country NNS 571 237 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 216 1970 1970 CD 571 237 217 - - SYM 571 237 218 89 89 CD 571 237 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 220 , , , 571 237 221 $ $ $ 571 237 222 2.7 2.7 CD 571 237 223 billion billion CD 571 237 224 ; ; : 571 237 225 net net JJ 571 237 226 official official JJ 571 237 227 disbursements disbursement NNS 571 237 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 229 1985 1985 CD 571 237 230 - - SYM 571 237 231 89 89 CD 571 237 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 233 , , , 571 237 234 $ $ $ 571 237 235 375 375 CD 571 237 236 million million CD 571 237 237 Currency currency NN 571 237 238 : : : 571 237 239 1 1 CD 571 237 240 Algerian algerian JJ 571 237 241 dinar dinar NN 571 237 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 243 DA DA NNP 571 237 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 245 = = NFP 571 237 246 100 100 CD 571 237 247 centimes centime NNS 571 237 248 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 237 249 rates rate NNS 571 237 250 : : : 571 237 251 Algerian algerian JJ 571 237 252 dinars dinar NNS 571 237 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 254 DA DA NNP 571 237 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 256 per per IN 571 237 257 US$ us$ $ 571 237 258 1 1 CD 571 237 259 - - SYM 571 237 260 42.710 42.710 CD 571 237 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 262 January January NNP 571 237 263 1995 1995 CD 571 237 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 265 , , , 571 237 266 35.059 35.059 CD 571 237 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 268 1994 1994 CD 571 237 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 270 , , , 571 237 271 23.345 23.345 CD 571 237 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 273 1993 1993 CD 571 237 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 275 , , , 571 237 276 21.836 21.836 CD 571 237 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 278 1992 1992 CD 571 237 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 280 , , , 571 237 281 18.473 18.473 CD 571 237 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 283 1991 1991 CD 571 237 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 285 , , , 571 237 286 8.958 8.958 CD 571 237 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 288 1990 1990 CD 571 237 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 290 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 237 291 year year NN 571 237 292 : : : 571 237 293 calendar calendar NNP 571 237 294 year year NNP 571 237 295 @Algeria @algeria XX 571 237 296 : : : 571 237 297 Transportation transportation NN 571 237 298 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 237 299 : : : 571 237 300 total total NN 571 237 301 : : : 571 237 302 4,733 4,733 CD 571 237 303 km km NN 571 237 304 standard standard JJ 571 237 305 gauge gauge NN 571 237 306 : : : 571 237 307 3,576 3,576 CD 571 237 308 km km NN 571 237 309 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 237 310 gauge gauge NN 571 237 311 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 312 299 299 CD 571 237 313 km km NNS 571 237 314 electrified electrify VBN 571 237 315 ; ; : 571 237 316 215 215 CD 571 237 317 km km NN 571 237 318 double double JJ 571 237 319 track track NN 571 237 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 321 narrow narrow JJ 571 237 322 gauge gauge NN 571 237 323 : : : 571 237 324 1,157 1,157 CD 571 237 325 km km NN 571 237 326 1.055-m 1.055-m CD 571 237 327 gauge gauge NN 571 237 328 Highways highway NNS 571 237 329 : : : 571 237 330 total total NN 571 237 331 : : : 571 237 332 95,576 95,576 CD 571 237 333 km km NNS 571 237 334 paved pave VBN 571 237 335 : : : 571 237 336 concrete concrete JJ 571 237 337 , , , 571 237 338 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 237 339 57,346 57,346 CD 571 237 340 km km NN 571 237 341 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 237 342 : : : 571 237 343 gravel gravel NN 571 237 344 , , , 571 237 345 crushed crush VBN 571 237 346 stone stone NN 571 237 347 , , , 571 237 348 earth earth NN 571 237 349 38,230 38,230 CD 571 237 350 km km NN 571 237 351 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 237 352 : : : 571 237 353 crude crude JJ 571 237 354 oil oil NN 571 237 355 6,612 6,612 CD 571 237 356 km km NN 571 237 357 ; ; : 571 237 358 petroleum petroleum NN 571 237 359 products product NNS 571 237 360 298 298 CD 571 237 361 km km NN 571 237 362 ; ; : 571 237 363 natural natural JJ 571 237 364 gas gas NN 571 237 365 2,948 2,948 CD 571 237 366 km km NN 571 237 367 Ports port NNS 571 237 368 : : : 571 237 369 Algiers Algiers NNP 571 237 370 , , , 571 237 371 Annaba Annaba NNP 571 237 372 , , , 571 237 373 Arzew Arzew NNP 571 237 374 , , , 571 237 375 Bejaia Bejaia NNP 571 237 376 , , , 571 237 377 Beni Beni NNP 571 237 378 Saf Saf NNP 571 237 379 , , , 571 237 380 Dellys Dellys NNP 571 237 381 , , , 571 237 382 Djendjene Djendjene NNP 571 237 383 , , , 571 237 384 Ghazaouet Ghazaouet NNP 571 237 385 , , , 571 237 386 Jijel Jijel NNP 571 237 387 , , , 571 237 388 Mostaganem Mostaganem NNP 571 237 389 , , , 571 237 390 Oran Oran NNP 571 237 391 , , , 571 237 392 Skikda Skikda NNP 571 237 393 , , , 571 237 394 Tenes Tenes NNP 571 237 395 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 237 396 marine marine NN 571 237 397 : : : 571 237 398 total total NN 571 237 399 : : : 571 237 400 75 75 CD 571 237 401 ships ship NNS 571 237 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 403 1,000 1,000 CD 571 237 404 GRT GRT NNP 571 237 405 or or CC 571 237 406 over over RB 571 237 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 408 totaling total VBG 571 237 409 903,179 903,179 CD 571 237 410 GRT/1,064,211 GRT/1,064,211 . 571 237 411 DWT dwt NN 571 237 412 ships ship NNS 571 237 413 by by IN 571 237 414 type type NN 571 237 415 : : : 571 237 416 bulk bulk NNP 571 237 417 9 9 CD 571 237 418 , , , 571 237 419 cargo cargo NN 571 237 420 27 27 CD 571 237 421 , , , 571 237 422 chemical chemical NN 571 237 423 tanker tanker NN 571 237 424 7 7 CD 571 237 425 , , , 571 237 426 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 237 427 gas gas NN 571 237 428 tanker tanker NN 571 237 429 9 9 CD 571 237 430 , , , 571 237 431 oil oil NN 571 237 432 tanker tanker NN 571 237 433 5 5 CD 571 237 434 , , , 571 237 435 roll roll NN 571 237 436 - - HYPH 571 237 437 on on IN 571 237 438 / / SYM 571 237 439 roll roll NN 571 237 440 - - HYPH 571 237 441 off off RP 571 237 442 cargo cargo NN 571 237 443 12 12 CD 571 237 444 , , , 571 237 445 short short JJ 571 237 446 - - HYPH 571 237 447 sea sea NN 571 237 448 passenger passenger NN 571 237 449 5 5 CD 571 237 450 , , , 571 237 451 specialized specialized JJ 571 237 452 tanker tanker NN 571 237 453 1 1 CD 571 237 454 Airports airport NNS 571 237 455 : : : 571 237 456 total total NN 571 237 457 : : : 571 237 458 139 139 CD 571 237 459 with with IN 571 237 460 paved paved JJ 571 237 461 runways runway NNS 571 237 462 over over IN 571 237 463 3,047 3,047 CD 571 237 464 m m NN 571 237 465 : : : 571 237 466 9 9 CD 571 237 467 with with IN 571 237 468 paved paved JJ 571 237 469 runways runway NNS 571 237 470 2,438 2,438 CD 571 237 471 to to IN 571 237 472 3,047 3,047 CD 571 237 473 m m NN 571 237 474 : : : 571 237 475 23 23 CD 571 237 476 with with IN 571 237 477 paved paved JJ 571 237 478 runways runway NNS 571 237 479 1,524 1,524 CD 571 237 480 to to IN 571 237 481 2,437 2,437 CD 571 237 482 m m NN 571 237 483 : : : 571 237 484 14 14 CD 571 237 485 with with IN 571 237 486 paved paved NNP 571 237 487 runways runway NNS 571 237 488 914 914 CD 571 237 489 to to TO 571 237 490 1,523 1,523 CD 571 237 491 m m NN 571 237 492 : : : 571 237 493 5 5 CD 571 237 494 with with IN 571 237 495 paved paved JJ 571 237 496 runways runway NNS 571 237 497 under under IN 571 237 498 914 914 CD 571 237 499 m m NN 571 237 500 : : : 571 237 501 20 20 CD 571 237 502 with with IN 571 237 503 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 237 504 runways runway NNS 571 237 505 2,438 2,438 CD 571 237 506 to to IN 571 237 507 3,047 3,047 CD 571 237 508 m m NN 571 237 509 : : : 571 237 510 3 3 CD 571 237 511 with with IN 571 237 512 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 237 513 runways runway NNS 571 237 514 1,524 1,524 CD 571 237 515 to to IN 571 237 516 2,438 2,438 CD 571 237 517 m m CD 571 237 518 : : : 571 237 519 24 24 CD 571 237 520 with with IN 571 237 521 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 237 522 runways runway NNS 571 237 523 914 914 CD 571 237 524 to to IN 571 237 525 1,523 1,523 CD 571 237 526 m m NN 571 237 527 : : : 571 237 528 41 41 CD 571 237 529 @Algeria @algeria NN 571 237 530 : : : 571 237 531 Communications Communications NNP 571 237 532 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 237 533 system system NN 571 237 534 : : : 571 237 535 822,000 822,000 CD 571 237 536 telephones telephone NNS 571 237 537 ; ; : 571 237 538 excellent excellent JJ 571 237 539 domestic domestic JJ 571 237 540 and and CC 571 237 541 international international JJ 571 237 542 service service NN 571 237 543 in in IN 571 237 544 the the DT 571 237 545 north north NN 571 237 546 , , , 571 237 547 sparse sparse RB 571 237 548 in in IN 571 237 549 the the DT 571 237 550 south south JJ 571 237 551 local local NN 571 237 552 : : : 571 237 553 NA na NN 571 237 554 intercity intercity NN 571 237 555 : : : 571 237 556 12 12 CD 571 237 557 domestic domestic JJ 571 237 558 satellite satellite NN 571 237 559 links link NNS 571 237 560 ; ; : 571 237 561 20 20 CD 571 237 562 additional additional JJ 571 237 563 satellite satellite NN 571 237 564 links link NNS 571 237 565 are be VBP 571 237 566 planned plan VBN 571 237 567 international international JJ 571 237 568 : : : 571 237 569 5 5 CD 571 237 570 submarine submarine NN 571 237 571 cables cable NNS 571 237 572 ; ; : 571 237 573 microwave microwave NN 571 237 574 radio radio NN 571 237 575 relay relay NN 571 237 576 to to IN 571 237 577 Italy Italy NNP 571 237 578 , , , 571 237 579 France France NNP 571 237 580 , , , 571 237 581 Spain Spain NNP 571 237 582 , , , 571 237 583 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 237 584 , , , 571 237 585 and and CC 571 237 586 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 237 587 ; ; : 571 237 588 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 237 589 cable cable NN 571 237 590 to to IN 571 237 591 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 237 592 and and CC 571 237 593 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 237 594 ; ; : 571 237 595 2 2 CD 571 237 596 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 237 597 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 598 1 1 CD 571 237 599 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 237 600 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 237 601 and and CC 571 237 602 1 1 CD 571 237 603 Indian Indian NNP 571 237 604 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 237 605 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 606 , , , 571 237 607 1 1 CD 571 237 608 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 571 237 609 , , , 571 237 610 1 1 CD 571 237 611 ARABSAT arabsat JJ 571 237 612 earth earth NN 571 237 613 station station NN 571 237 614 Radio radio NN 571 237 615 : : : 571 237 616 broadcast broadcast NN 571 237 617 stations station NNS 571 237 618 : : : 571 237 619 AM AM NNP 571 237 620 26 26 CD 571 237 621 , , , 571 237 622 FM FM NNP 571 237 623 0 0 NFP 571 237 624 , , , 571 237 625 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 237 626 0 0 CD 571 237 627 radios radio NNS 571 237 628 : : : 571 237 629 5.2 5.2 CD 571 237 630 million million CD 571 237 631 Television television NN 571 237 632 : : : 571 237 633 broadcast broadcast NN 571 237 634 stations station NNS 571 237 635 : : : 571 237 636 18 18 CD 571 237 637 televisions television NNS 571 237 638 : : : 571 237 639 1.6 1.6 CD 571 237 640 million million CD 571 237 641 @Algeria @algeria NN 571 237 642 : : : 571 237 643 Defense Defense NNP 571 237 644 Forces Forces NNPS 571 237 645 Branches Branches NNPS 571 237 646 : : : 571 237 647 National National NNP 571 237 648 Popular Popular NNP 571 237 649 Army Army NNP 571 237 650 , , , 571 237 651 Navy Navy NNP 571 237 652 , , , 571 237 653 Air Air NNP 571 237 654 Force Force NNP 571 237 655 , , , 571 237 656 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 237 657 Air Air NNP 571 237 658 Defense Defense NNP 571 237 659 , , , 571 237 660 National National NNP 571 237 661 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 237 662 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 237 663 availability availability NN 571 237 664 : : : 571 237 665 males male NNS 571 237 666 age age NNP 571 237 667 15 15 CD 571 237 668 - - SYM 571 237 669 49 49 CD 571 237 670 7,124,894 7,124,894 CD 571 237 671 ; ; : 571 237 672 males male NNS 571 237 673 fit fit JJ 571 237 674 for for IN 571 237 675 military military JJ 571 237 676 service service NN 571 237 677 4,373,272 4,373,272 CD 571 237 678 ; ; , 571 237 679 males male NNS 571 237 680 reach reach VBP 571 237 681 military military JJ 571 237 682 age age NN 571 237 683 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 684 19 19 CD 571 237 685 ) ) -RRB- 571 237 686 annually annually RB 571 237 687 313,707 313,707 CD 571 237 688 ( ( -LRB- 571 237 689 1995 1995 CD 571 237 690 est est NNP 571 237 691 . . . 571 237 692 ) ) -RRB- 571 238 1 Defense defense NN 571 238 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 238 3 : : : 571 238 4 exchange exchange NN 571 238 5 rate rate NN 571 238 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 238 7 - - : 571 238 8 $ $ $ 571 238 9 1.3 1.3 CD 571 238 10 billion billion CD 571 238 11 , , , 571 238 12 2.7 2.7 CD 571 238 13 % % NN 571 238 14 of of IN 571 238 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 238 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 238 17 1994 1994 CD 571 238 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 238 19 _ _ NNP 571 238 20 _ _ NNP 571 238 21 _ _ NNP 571 238 22 _ _ NNP 571 238 23 _ _ NNP 571 238 24 _ _ NNP 571 238 25 _ _ NNP 571 238 26 _ _ NNP 571 238 27 _ _ NNP 571 238 28 _ _ NNP 571 238 29 _ _ NNP 571 238 30 _ _ NNP 571 238 31 _ _ NNP 571 238 32 _ _ NNP 571 238 33 _ _ NNP 571 238 34 _ _ NNP 571 238 35 _ _ NNP 571 238 36 _ _ NNP 571 238 37 _ _ NNP 571 238 38 _ _ NNP 571 238 39 _ _ NNP 571 238 40 _ _ NNP 571 238 41 _ _ NNP 571 238 42 _ _ NNP 571 238 43 _ _ NNP 571 238 44 _ _ NNP 571 238 45 _ _ NNP 571 238 46 _ _ NNP 571 238 47 _ _ NNP 571 238 48 _ _ NNP 571 238 49 _ _ NNP 571 238 50 _ _ NNP 571 238 51 _ _ NNP 571 238 52 _ _ NNP 571 238 53 _ _ NNP 571 238 54 _ _ NNP 571 238 55 _ _ NNP 571 238 56 _ _ NNP 571 238 57 _ _ NNP 571 238 58 _ _ NNP 571 238 59 _ _ NNP 571 238 60 _ _ NNP 571 238 61 _ _ NNP 571 238 62 _ _ NNP 571 238 63 _ _ NNP 571 238 64 _ _ NNP 571 238 65 _ _ NNP 571 238 66 _ _ NNP 571 238 67 _ _ NNP 571 238 68 _ _ NNP 571 238 69 _ _ NNP 571 238 70 _ _ NNP 571 238 71 _ _ NNP 571 238 72 _ _ NNP 571 238 73 _ _ NNP 571 238 74 _ _ NNP 571 238 75 _ _ NNP 571 238 76 _ _ NNP 571 238 77 _ _ NNP 571 238 78 _ _ NNP 571 238 79 _ _ NNP 571 238 80 _ _ NNP 571 238 81 _ _ NNP 571 238 82 _ _ NNP 571 238 83 _ _ NNP 571 238 84 _ _ NNP 571 238 85 _ _ NNP 571 238 86 _ _ NNP 571 238 87 _ _ NNP 571 238 88 _ _ NNP 571 238 89 _ _ NNP 571 238 90 _ _ NNP 571 238 91 AMERICAN AMERICAN NNP 571 238 92 SAMOA SAMOA NNP 571 238 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 238 94 territory territory NN 571 238 95 of of IN 571 238 96 the the DT 571 238 97 US US NNP 571 238 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 238 99 @American @American NNP 571 238 100 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 238 101 : : : 571 238 102 Geography Geography NNP 571 238 103 Location Location NNP 571 238 104 : : : 571 238 105 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 238 106 , , , 571 238 107 group group NN 571 238 108 of of IN 571 238 109 islands island NNS 571 238 110 in in IN 571 238 111 the the DT 571 238 112 South South NNP 571 238 113 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 238 114 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 238 115 , , , 571 238 116 about about RB 571 238 117 one one CD 571 238 118 - - HYPH 571 238 119 half half NN 571 238 120 of of IN 571 238 121 the the DT 571 238 122 way way NN 571 238 123 from from IN 571 238 124 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 238 125 to to IN 571 238 126 New New NNP 571 238 127 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 238 128 Map Map NNP 571 238 129 references reference NNS 571 238 130 : : : 571 238 131 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 238 132 Area Area NNP 571 238 133 : : : 571 238 134 total total JJ 571 238 135 area area NN 571 238 136 : : : 571 238 137 199 199 CD 571 238 138 sq sq NNP 571 238 139 km km NNP 571 238 140 land land NN 571 238 141 area area NN 571 238 142 : : : 571 238 143 199 199 CD 571 238 144 sq sq NNP 571 238 145 km km NNP 571 238 146 comparative comparative JJ 571 238 147 area area NN 571 238 148 : : : 571 238 149 slightly slightly RB 571 238 150 larger large JJR 571 238 151 than than IN 571 238 152 Washington Washington NNP 571 238 153 , , , 571 238 154 DC DC NNP 571 238 155 note note NN 571 238 156 : : : 571 238 157 includes include VBZ 571 238 158 Rose Rose NNP 571 238 159 Island Island NNP 571 238 160 and and CC 571 238 161 Swains Swains NNP 571 238 162 Island Island NNP 571 238 163 Land Land NNP 571 238 164 boundaries boundary NNS 571 238 165 : : : 571 238 166 0 0 LS 571 238 167 km km NN 571 238 168 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 238 169 : : : 571 238 170 116 116 CD 571 238 171 km km NN 571 238 172 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 238 173 claims claim VBZ 571 238 174 : : : 571 238 175 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 238 176 economic economic JJ 571 238 177 zone zone NN 571 238 178 : : : 571 238 179 200 200 CD 571 238 180 nm nm CD 571 238 181 territorial territorial JJ 571 238 182 sea sea NN 571 238 183 : : : 571 238 184 12 12 CD 571 238 185 nm nm NNP 571 238 186 International international JJ 571 238 187 disputes dispute NNS 571 238 188 : : : 571 238 189 none none NN 571 238 190 Climate climate NN 571 238 191 : : : 571 238 192 tropical tropical JJ 571 238 193 marine marine NN 571 238 194 , , , 571 238 195 moderated moderate VBN 571 238 196 by by IN 571 238 197 southeast southeast JJ 571 238 198 trade trade NN 571 238 199 winds wind NNS 571 238 200 ; ; , 571 238 201 annual annual JJ 571 238 202 rainfall rainfall NN 571 238 203 averages average NNS 571 238 204 124 124 CD 571 238 205 inches inch NNS 571 238 206 ; ; , 571 238 207 rainy rainy JJ 571 238 208 season season NN 571 238 209 from from IN 571 238 210 November November NNP 571 238 211 to to IN 571 238 212 April April NNP 571 238 213 , , , 571 238 214 dry dry JJ 571 238 215 season season NN 571 238 216 from from IN 571 238 217 May May NNP 571 238 218 to to IN 571 238 219 October October NNP 571 238 220 ; ; : 571 238 221 little little JJ 571 238 222 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 238 223 temperature temperature NN 571 238 224 variation variation NN 571 238 225 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 238 226 : : : 571 238 227 five five CD 571 238 228 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 238 229 islands island NNS 571 238 230 with with IN 571 238 231 rugged rugged JJ 571 238 232 peaks peak NNS 571 238 233 and and CC 571 238 234 limited limited JJ 571 238 235 coastal coastal JJ 571 238 236 plains plain NNS 571 238 237 , , , 571 238 238 two two CD 571 238 239 coral coral JJ 571 238 240 atolls atoll NNS 571 238 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 238 242 Rose Rose NNP 571 238 243 Island Island NNP 571 238 244 , , , 571 238 245 Swains Swains NNP 571 238 246 Island Island NNP 571 238 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 238 248 Natural natural JJ 571 238 249 resources resource NNS 571 238 250 : : : 571 238 251 pumice pumice NN 571 238 252 , , , 571 238 253 pumicite pumicite JJ 571 238 254 Land Land NNP 571 238 255 use use NN 571 238 256 : : : 571 238 257 arable arable JJ 571 238 258 land land NN 571 238 259 : : : 571 238 260 10 10 CD 571 238 261 % % NN 571 238 262 permanent permanent JJ 571 238 263 crops crop NNS 571 238 264 : : : 571 238 265 5 5 CD 571 238 266 % % NN 571 238 267 meadows meadow NNS 571 238 268 and and CC 571 238 269 pastures pasture NNS 571 238 270 : : : 571 238 271 0 0 CD 571 238 272 % % NN 571 238 273 forest forest NN 571 238 274 and and CC 571 238 275 woodland woodland NN 571 238 276 : : : 571 238 277 75 75 CD 571 238 278 % % NN 571 238 279 other other JJ 571 238 280 : : : 571 238 281 10 10 CD 571 238 282 % % NN 571 238 283 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 238 284 land land NN 571 238 285 : : : 571 238 286 NA NA NNP 571 238 287 sq sq RB 571 238 288 km km NNP 571 238 289 Environment Environment NNP 571 238 290 : : : 571 238 291 current current JJ 571 238 292 issues issue NNS 571 238 293 : : : 571 238 294 limited limit VBN 571 238 295 natural natural JJ 571 238 296 fresh fresh JJ 571 238 297 water water NN 571 238 298 resources resource NNS 571 238 299 ; ; : 571 238 300 in in IN 571 238 301 many many JJ 571 238 302 areas area NNS 571 238 303 of of IN 571 238 304 the the DT 571 238 305 island island NN 571 238 306 water water NN 571 238 307 supplies supply NNS 571 238 308 come come VBP 571 238 309 from from IN 571 238 310 roof roof NN 571 238 311 catchments catchment NNS 571 238 312 natural natural JJ 571 238 313 hazards hazard NNS 571 238 314 : : : 571 238 315 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 238 316 common common JJ 571 238 317 from from IN 571 238 318 December December NNP 571 238 319 to to IN 571 238 320 March March NNP 571 238 321 international international JJ 571 238 322 agreements agreement NNS 571 238 323 : : : 571 238 324 NA NA NNP 571 238 325 Note note VB 571 238 326 : : : 571 238 327 Pago Pago NNP 571 238 328 Pago Pago NNP 571 238 329 has have VBZ 571 238 330 one one CD 571 238 331 of of IN 571 238 332 the the DT 571 238 333 best good JJS 571 238 334 natural natural JJ 571 238 335 deepwater deepwater NN 571 238 336 harbors harbor NNS 571 238 337 in in IN 571 238 338 the the DT 571 238 339 South South NNP 571 238 340 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 238 341 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 238 342 , , , 571 238 343 sheltered shelter VBN 571 238 344 by by IN 571 238 345 shape shape NN 571 238 346 from from IN 571 238 347 rough rough JJ 571 238 348 seas sea NNS 571 238 349 and and CC 571 238 350 protected protect VBN 571 238 351 by by IN 571 238 352 peripheral peripheral JJ 571 238 353 mountains mountain NNS 571 238 354 from from IN 571 238 355 high high JJ 571 238 356 winds wind NNS 571 238 357 ; ; , 571 238 358 strategic strategic JJ 571 238 359 location location NN 571 238 360 in in IN 571 238 361 the the DT 571 238 362 South South NNP 571 238 363 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 238 364 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 238 365 @American @American NNP 571 238 366 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 238 367 : : : 571 238 368 People People NNP 571 238 369 Population Population NNP 571 238 370 : : : 571 238 371 57,366 57,366 CD 571 238 372 ( ( -LRB- 571 238 373 July July NNP 571 238 374 1995 1995 CD 571 238 375 est est NNP 571 238 376 . . . 571 238 377 ) ) -RRB- 571 239 1 Age age NN 571 239 2 structure structure NN 571 239 3 : : : 571 239 4 0 0 CD 571 239 5 - - HYPH 571 239 6 14 14 CD 571 239 7 years year NNS 571 239 8 : : : 571 239 9 NA NA NNP 571 239 10 15 15 CD 571 239 11 - - SYM 571 239 12 64 64 CD 571 239 13 years year NNS 571 239 14 : : : 571 239 15 NA na IN 571 239 16 65 65 CD 571 239 17 years year NNS 571 239 18 and and CC 571 239 19 over over RB 571 239 20 : : : 571 239 21 NA NA NNP 571 239 22 Population Population NNP 571 239 23 growth growth NN 571 239 24 rate rate NN 571 239 25 : : : 571 239 26 3.82 3.82 CD 571 239 27 % % NN 571 239 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 239 29 1995 1995 CD 571 239 30 est est NNP 571 239 31 . . . 571 239 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 240 1 Birth birth NN 571 240 2 rate rate NN 571 240 3 : : : 571 240 4 36.21 36.21 CD 571 240 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 240 6 population population NN 571 240 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 240 8 1995 1995 CD 571 240 9 est est NNP 571 240 10 . . . 571 240 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 241 1 Death death NN 571 241 2 rate rate NN 571 241 3 : : : 571 241 4 4.01 4.01 CD 571 241 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 241 6 population population NN 571 241 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 241 8 1995 1995 CD 571 241 9 est est NNP 571 241 10 . . . 571 241 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 242 1 Net net JJ 571 242 2 migration migration NN 571 242 3 rate rate NN 571 242 4 : : : 571 242 5 6 6 CD 571 242 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 242 7 population population NN 571 242 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 242 9 1995 1995 CD 571 242 10 est est NNP 571 242 11 . . . 571 242 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 243 1 Infant infant NN 571 243 2 mortality mortality NN 571 243 3 rate rate NN 571 243 4 : : : 571 243 5 18.78 18.78 CD 571 243 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 243 7 live live JJ 571 243 8 births birth NNS 571 243 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 243 10 1995 1995 CD 571 243 11 est est NNP 571 243 12 . . . 571 243 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 244 1 Life life NN 571 244 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 244 3 at at IN 571 244 4 birth birth NN 571 244 5 : : : 571 244 6 total total JJ 571 244 7 population population NN 571 244 8 : : : 571 244 9 72.91 72.91 CD 571 244 10 years year NNS 571 244 11 male male JJ 571 244 12 : : : 571 244 13 71.03 71.03 CD 571 244 14 years year NNS 571 244 15 female female JJ 571 244 16 : : : 571 244 17 74.85 74.85 CD 571 244 18 years year NNS 571 244 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 244 20 1995 1995 CD 571 244 21 est est NNP 571 244 22 . . . 571 244 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 245 1 Total total JJ 571 245 2 fertility fertility NN 571 245 3 rate rate NN 571 245 4 : : : 571 245 5 4.3 4.3 CD 571 245 6 children child NNS 571 245 7 born bear VBN 571 245 8 / / SYM 571 245 9 woman woman NN 571 245 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 245 11 1995 1995 CD 571 245 12 est est NNP 571 245 13 . . . 571 245 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 246 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 246 2 : : : 571 246 3 noun noun NN 571 246 4 : : : 571 246 5 American american JJ 571 246 6 Samoan(s samoan(s NN 571 246 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 246 8 adjective adjective NN 571 246 9 : : : 571 246 10 American American NNP 571 246 11 Samoan Samoan NNP 571 246 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 246 13 divisions division NNS 571 246 14 : : : 571 246 15 Samoan Samoan NNP 571 246 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 246 17 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 246 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 246 19 89 89 CD 571 246 20 % % NN 571 246 21 , , , 571 246 22 Caucasian caucasian JJ 571 246 23 2 2 CD 571 246 24 % % NN 571 246 25 , , , 571 246 26 Tongan Tongan NNP 571 246 27 4 4 CD 571 246 28 % % NN 571 246 29 , , , 571 246 30 other other JJ 571 246 31 5 5 CD 571 246 32 % % NN 571 246 33 Religions religion NNS 571 246 34 : : : 571 246 35 Christian Christian NNP 571 246 36 Congregationalist Congregationalist NNP 571 246 37 50 50 CD 571 246 38 % % NN 571 246 39 , , , 571 246 40 Roman Roman NNP 571 246 41 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 246 42 20 20 CD 571 246 43 % % NN 571 246 44 , , , 571 246 45 Protestant protestant JJ 571 246 46 denominations denomination NNS 571 246 47 and and CC 571 246 48 other other JJ 571 246 49 30 30 CD 571 246 50 % % NN 571 246 51 Languages Languages NNPS 571 246 52 : : : 571 246 53 Samoan Samoan NNP 571 246 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 246 55 closely closely RB 571 246 56 related related JJ 571 246 57 to to IN 571 246 58 Hawaiian hawaiian JJ 571 246 59 and and CC 571 246 60 other other JJ 571 246 61 Polynesian polynesian JJ 571 246 62 languages language NNS 571 246 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 246 64 , , , 571 246 65 English English NNP 571 246 66 ; ; : 571 246 67 most most JJS 571 246 68 people people NNS 571 246 69 are be VBP 571 246 70 bilingual bilingual JJ 571 246 71 Literacy literacy NN 571 246 72 : : : 571 246 73 age age NN 571 246 74 15 15 CD 571 246 75 and and CC 571 246 76 over over RB 571 246 77 can can MD 571 246 78 read read VB 571 246 79 and and CC 571 246 80 write write VB 571 246 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 246 82 1980 1980 CD 571 246 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 246 84 total total JJ 571 246 85 population population NN 571 246 86 : : : 571 246 87 97 97 CD 571 246 88 % % NN 571 246 89 male male NN 571 246 90 : : : 571 246 91 98 98 CD 571 246 92 % % NN 571 246 93 female female NN 571 246 94 : : : 571 246 95 97 97 CD 571 246 96 % % NN 571 246 97 Labor Labor NNP 571 246 98 force force NN 571 246 99 : : : 571 246 100 14,400 14,400 CD 571 246 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 246 102 1990 1990 CD 571 246 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 246 104 by by IN 571 246 105 occupation occupation NN 571 246 106 : : : 571 246 107 government government NN 571 246 108 33 33 CD 571 246 109 % % NN 571 246 110 , , , 571 246 111 tuna tuna NN 571 246 112 canneries cannery NNS 571 246 113 34 34 CD 571 246 114 % % NN 571 246 115 , , , 571 246 116 other other JJ 571 246 117 33 33 CD 571 246 118 % % NN 571 246 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 246 120 1990 1990 CD 571 246 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 246 122 @American @American NNP 571 246 123 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 246 124 : : : 571 246 125 Government Government NNP 571 246 126 Names name NNS 571 246 127 : : : 571 246 128 conventional conventional JJ 571 246 129 long long JJ 571 246 130 form form NN 571 246 131 : : : 571 246 132 Territory territory NN 571 246 133 of of IN 571 246 134 American american JJ 571 246 135 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 246 136 conventional conventional JJ 571 246 137 short short JJ 571 246 138 form form NN 571 246 139 : : : 571 246 140 American american JJ 571 246 141 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 246 142 Abbreviation Abbreviation NNP 571 246 143 : : : 571 246 144 AS AS NNP 571 246 145 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 246 146 : : : 571 246 147 AQ AQ NNP 571 246 148 Type type NN 571 246 149 : : : 571 246 150 unincorporated unincorporated JJ 571 246 151 and and CC 571 246 152 unorganized unorganized JJ 571 246 153 territory 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R. NNP 571 246 442 F. F. NNP 571 246 443 H. H. 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note NN 571 252 344 : : : 571 252 345 small small JJ 571 252 346 airstrips airstrip NNS 571 252 347 on on IN 571 252 348 Fituita Fituita NNP 571 252 349 and and CC 571 252 350 Ofu Ofu NNP 571 252 351 @American @American NNP 571 252 352 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 252 353 : : : 571 252 354 Communications Communications NNP 571 252 355 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 252 356 system system NN 571 252 357 : : : 571 252 358 8,399 8,399 CD 571 252 359 telephones telephone NNS 571 252 360 ; ; : 571 252 361 good good JJ 571 252 362 telex telex NN 571 252 363 , , , 571 252 364 telegraph telegraph NN 571 252 365 , , , 571 252 366 and and CC 571 252 367 facsimile facsimile JJ 571 252 368 services service NNS 571 252 369 local local JJ 571 252 370 : : : 571 252 371 NA na NN 571 252 372 intercity intercity NN 571 252 373 : : : 571 252 374 NA NA NNP 571 252 375 international international JJ 571 252 376 : : : 571 252 377 1 1 CD 571 252 378 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 252 379 ( ( -LRB- 571 252 380 Pacific Pacific 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defense defense NN 571 252 421 is be VBZ 571 252 422 the the DT 571 252 423 responsibility responsibility NN 571 252 424 of of IN 571 252 425 the the DT 571 252 426 US US NNP 571 252 427 _ _ NNP 571 252 428 _ _ NNP 571 252 429 _ _ NNP 571 252 430 _ _ NNP 571 252 431 _ _ NNP 571 252 432 _ _ NNP 571 252 433 _ _ NNP 571 252 434 _ _ NNP 571 252 435 _ _ NNP 571 252 436 _ _ NNP 571 252 437 _ _ NNP 571 252 438 _ _ NNP 571 252 439 _ _ NNP 571 252 440 _ _ NNP 571 252 441 _ _ NNP 571 252 442 _ _ NNP 571 252 443 _ _ NNP 571 252 444 _ _ NNP 571 252 445 _ _ NNP 571 252 446 _ _ NNP 571 252 447 _ _ NNP 571 252 448 _ _ NNP 571 252 449 _ _ NNP 571 252 450 _ _ NNP 571 252 451 _ _ NNP 571 252 452 _ _ NNP 571 252 453 _ _ NNP 571 252 454 _ _ NNP 571 252 455 _ _ NNP 571 252 456 _ _ NNP 571 252 457 _ _ NNP 571 252 458 _ _ NNP 571 252 459 _ _ NNP 571 252 460 _ _ NNP 571 252 461 _ _ NNP 571 252 462 _ _ NNP 571 252 463 _ _ NNP 571 252 464 _ _ NNP 571 252 465 _ _ NNP 571 252 466 _ _ NNP 571 252 467 _ _ NNP 571 252 468 _ _ NNP 571 252 469 _ _ NNP 571 252 470 _ _ NNP 571 252 471 _ _ NNP 571 252 472 _ _ NNP 571 252 473 _ _ NNP 571 252 474 _ _ NNP 571 252 475 _ _ NNP 571 252 476 _ _ NNP 571 252 477 _ _ NNP 571 252 478 _ _ NNP 571 252 479 _ _ NNP 571 252 480 _ _ NNP 571 252 481 _ _ NNP 571 252 482 _ _ NNP 571 252 483 _ _ NNP 571 252 484 _ _ NNP 571 252 485 _ _ NNP 571 252 486 _ _ NNP 571 252 487 _ _ NNP 571 252 488 _ _ NNP 571 252 489 _ _ NNP 571 252 490 _ _ NNP 571 252 491 _ _ NNP 571 252 492 _ _ NNP 571 252 493 _ _ NNP 571 252 494 _ _ NNP 571 252 495 _ _ NNP 571 252 496 _ _ NNP 571 252 497 _ _ NNP 571 252 498 _ _ NNP 571 252 499 ANDORRA ANDORRA NNP 571 252 500 @Andorra @Andorra NNP 571 252 501 : : : 571 252 502 Geography Geography NNP 571 252 503 Location Location NNP 571 252 504 : : : 571 252 505 Southwestern Southwestern NNP 571 252 506 Europe Europe NNP 571 252 507 , , , 571 252 508 between between IN 571 252 509 France France NNP 571 252 510 and and CC 571 252 511 Spain Spain NNP 571 252 512 Map Map NNP 571 252 513 references reference NNS 571 252 514 : : : 571 252 515 Europe Europe NNP 571 252 516 Area Area NNP 571 252 517 : : : 571 252 518 total total JJ 571 252 519 area area NN 571 252 520 : : : 571 252 521 450 450 CD 571 252 522 sq sq RB 571 252 523 km km NNP 571 252 524 land land NN 571 252 525 area area NN 571 252 526 : : : 571 252 527 450 450 CD 571 252 528 sq sq RB 571 252 529 km km NNP 571 252 530 comparative comparative JJ 571 252 531 area area NN 571 252 532 : : : 571 252 533 slightly slightly RB 571 252 534 more more JJR 571 252 535 than than IN 571 252 536 2.5 2.5 CD 571 252 537 times time NNS 571 252 538 the the DT 571 252 539 size size NN 571 252 540 of of IN 571 252 541 Washington Washington NNP 571 252 542 , , , 571 252 543 DC DC NNP 571 252 544 Land Land NNP 571 252 545 boundaries boundary NNS 571 252 546 : : : 571 252 547 total total VB 571 252 548 125 125 CD 571 252 549 km km NNS 571 252 550 , , , 571 252 551 France France NNP 571 252 552 60 60 CD 571 252 553 km km NNS 571 252 554 , , , 571 252 555 Spain Spain NNP 571 252 556 65 65 CD 571 252 557 km km NN 571 252 558 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 252 559 : : : 571 252 560 0 0 CD 571 252 561 km km NN 571 252 562 ( ( -LRB- 571 252 563 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 252 564 ) ) -RRB- 571 252 565 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 252 566 claims claim VBZ 571 252 567 : : : 571 252 568 none none NN 571 252 569 ; ; : 571 252 570 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 252 571 International international JJ 571 252 572 disputes dispute NNS 571 252 573 : : : 571 252 574 none none NN 571 252 575 Climate climate NN 571 252 576 : : : 571 252 577 temperate temperate VB 571 252 578 ; ; : 571 252 579 snowy snowy JJ 571 252 580 , , , 571 252 581 cold cold JJ 571 252 582 winters winter NNS 571 252 583 and and CC 571 252 584 warm warm JJ 571 252 585 , , , 571 252 586 dry dry JJ 571 252 587 summers summer NNS 571 252 588 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 252 589 : : : 571 252 590 rugged rugged JJ 571 252 591 mountains mountain NNS 571 252 592 dissected dissect VBN 571 252 593 by by IN 571 252 594 narrow narrow JJ 571 252 595 valleys valley NNS 571 252 596 Natural natural JJ 571 252 597 resources resource NNS 571 252 598 : : : 571 252 599 hydropower hydropower NN 571 252 600 , , , 571 252 601 mineral mineral NN 571 252 602 water water NN 571 252 603 , , , 571 252 604 timber timber NN 571 252 605 , , , 571 252 606 iron iron NN 571 252 607 ore ore NN 571 252 608 , , , 571 252 609 lead lead JJ 571 252 610 Land Land NNP 571 252 611 use use NN 571 252 612 : : : 571 252 613 arable arable JJ 571 252 614 land land NN 571 252 615 : : : 571 252 616 2 2 CD 571 252 617 % % NN 571 252 618 permanent permanent JJ 571 252 619 crops crop NNS 571 252 620 : : : 571 252 621 0 0 CD 571 252 622 % % NN 571 252 623 meadows meadow NNS 571 252 624 and and CC 571 252 625 pastures pasture NNS 571 252 626 : : : 571 252 627 56 56 CD 571 252 628 % % NN 571 252 629 forest forest NN 571 252 630 and and CC 571 252 631 woodland woodland NN 571 252 632 : : : 571 252 633 22 22 CD 571 252 634 % % NN 571 252 635 other other JJ 571 252 636 : : : 571 252 637 20 20 CD 571 252 638 % % NN 571 252 639 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 252 640 land land NN 571 252 641 : : : 571 252 642 NA NA NNP 571 252 643 sq sq RB 571 252 644 km km NNP 571 252 645 Environment Environment NNP 571 252 646 : : : 571 252 647 current current JJ 571 252 648 issues issue NNS 571 252 649 : : : 571 252 650 deforestation deforestation NN 571 252 651 ; ; , 571 252 652 overgrazing overgraze VBG 571 252 653 of of IN 571 252 654 mountain mountain NN 571 252 655 meadows meadow NNS 571 252 656 contributes contribute VBZ 571 252 657 to to TO 571 252 658 soil soil VB 571 252 659 erosion erosion NN 571 252 660 natural natural JJ 571 252 661 hazards hazard NNS 571 252 662 : : : 571 252 663 snowslides snowslide NNS 571 252 664 , , , 571 252 665 avalanches avalanche VBZ 571 252 666 international international JJ 571 252 667 agreements agreement NNS 571 252 668 : : : 571 252 669 NA NA NNP 571 252 670 Note note VB 571 252 671 : : : 571 252 672 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 252 673 @Andorra @Andorra NNP 571 252 674 : : : 571 252 675 People People NNP 571 252 676 Population Population NNP 571 252 677 : : : 571 252 678 65,780 65,780 CD 571 252 679 ( ( -LRB- 571 252 680 July July NNP 571 252 681 1995 1995 CD 571 252 682 est est NNP 571 252 683 . . . 571 252 684 ) ) -RRB- 571 253 1 Age age NN 571 253 2 structure structure NN 571 253 3 : : : 571 253 4 0 0 CD 571 253 5 - - HYPH 571 253 6 14 14 CD 571 253 7 years year NNS 571 253 8 : : : 571 253 9 18 18 CD 571 253 10 % % NN 571 253 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 253 12 female female JJ 571 253 13 5,503 5,503 CD 571 253 14 ; ; : 571 253 15 male male NN 571 253 16 5,985 5,985 CD 571 253 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 253 18 15 15 CD 571 253 19 - - HYPH 571 253 20 64 64 CD 571 253 21 years year NNS 571 253 22 : : : 571 253 23 70 70 CD 571 253 24 % % NN 571 253 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 253 26 female female JJ 571 253 27 21,873 21,873 CD 571 253 28 ; ; : 571 253 29 male male NN 571 253 30 24,334 24,334 CD 571 253 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 253 32 65 65 CD 571 253 33 years year NNS 571 253 34 and and CC 571 253 35 over over RB 571 253 36 : : : 571 253 37 12 12 CD 571 253 38 % % NN 571 253 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 253 40 female female JJ 571 253 41 4,020 4,020 CD 571 253 42 ; ; : 571 253 43 male male NN 571 253 44 4,065 4,065 CD 571 253 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 253 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 253 47 July July NNP 571 253 48 1995 1995 CD 571 253 49 est est NNP 571 253 50 . . . 571 253 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 254 1 Population population NN 571 254 2 growth growth NN 571 254 3 rate rate NN 571 254 4 : : : 571 254 5 2.72 2.72 CD 571 254 6 % % NN 571 254 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 254 8 1995 1995 CD 571 254 9 est est NNP 571 254 10 . . . 571 254 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 255 1 Birth birth NN 571 255 2 rate rate NN 571 255 3 : : : 571 255 4 12.92 12.92 CD 571 255 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 255 6 population population NN 571 255 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 255 8 1995 1995 CD 571 255 9 est est NNP 571 255 10 . . . 571 255 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 256 1 Death death NN 571 256 2 rate rate NN 571 256 3 : : : 571 256 4 7.25 7.25 CD 571 256 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 256 6 population population NN 571 256 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 256 8 1995 1995 CD 571 256 9 est est NNP 571 256 10 . . . 571 256 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 257 1 Net net JJ 571 257 2 migration migration NN 571 257 3 rate rate NN 571 257 4 : : : 571 257 5 21.53 21.53 CD 571 257 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 257 7 population population NN 571 257 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 257 9 1995 1995 CD 571 257 10 est est NNP 571 257 11 . . . 571 257 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 258 1 Infant infant NN 571 258 2 mortality mortality NN 571 258 3 rate rate NN 571 258 4 : : : 571 258 5 7.7 7.7 CD 571 258 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 258 7 live live JJ 571 258 8 births birth NNS 571 258 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 258 10 1995 1995 CD 571 258 11 est est NNP 571 258 12 . . . 571 258 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 259 1 Life life NN 571 259 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 259 3 at at IN 571 259 4 birth birth NN 571 259 5 : : : 571 259 6 total total JJ 571 259 7 population population NN 571 259 8 : : : 571 259 9 78.52 78.52 CD 571 259 10 years year NNS 571 259 11 male male JJ 571 259 12 : : : 571 259 13 75.65 75.65 CD 571 259 14 years year NNS 571 259 15 female female JJ 571 259 16 : : : 571 259 17 81.66 81.66 CD 571 259 18 years year NNS 571 259 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 259 20 1995 1995 CD 571 259 21 est est NNP 571 259 22 . . . 571 259 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 260 1 Total total JJ 571 260 2 fertility fertility NN 571 260 3 rate rate NN 571 260 4 : : : 571 260 5 1.72 1.72 CD 571 260 6 children child NNS 571 260 7 born bear VBN 571 260 8 / / SYM 571 260 9 woman woman NN 571 260 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 260 11 1995 1995 CD 571 260 12 est est NNP 571 260 13 . . . 571 260 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 261 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 261 2 : : : 571 261 3 noun noun NNP 571 261 4 : : : 571 261 5 Andorran(s andorran(s LS 571 261 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 261 7 adjective adjective NN 571 261 8 : : : 571 261 9 Andorran Andorran NNP 571 261 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 261 11 divisions division NNS 571 261 12 : : : 571 261 13 Spanish spanish JJ 571 261 14 61 61 CD 571 261 15 % % NN 571 261 16 , , , 571 261 17 Andorran Andorran NNP 571 261 18 30 30 CD 571 261 19 % % NN 571 261 20 , , , 571 261 21 French French NNP 571 261 22 6 6 CD 571 261 23 % % NN 571 261 24 , , , 571 261 25 other other JJ 571 261 26 3 3 CD 571 261 27 % % NN 571 261 28 Religions religion NNS 571 261 29 : : : 571 261 30 Roman Roman NNP 571 261 31 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 261 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 261 33 predominant predominant NN 571 261 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 261 35 Languages language NNS 571 261 36 : : : 571 261 37 Catalan Catalan NNP 571 261 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 261 39 official official NN 571 261 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 261 41 , , , 571 261 42 French french JJ 571 261 43 , , , 571 261 44 Castilian Castilian NNP 571 261 45 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 261 46 : : : 571 261 47 NA% NA% `` 571 261 48 Labor labor NN 571 261 49 force force NN 571 261 50 : : : 571 261 51 NA NA NNP 571 261 52 @Andorra @Andorra NNP 571 261 53 : : : 571 261 54 Government government NN 571 261 55 Names name NNS 571 261 56 : : : 571 261 57 conventional conventional JJ 571 261 58 long long JJ 571 261 59 form form NN 571 261 60 : : : 571 261 61 Principality principality NN 571 261 62 of of IN 571 261 63 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 261 64 conventional conventional JJ 571 261 65 short short JJ 571 261 66 form form NN 571 261 67 : : : 571 261 68 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 261 69 local local JJ 571 261 70 long long JJ 571 261 71 form form NN 571 261 72 : : : 571 261 73 Principat principat JJ 571 261 74 d'Andorra d'Andorra NNP 571 261 75 local local JJ 571 261 76 short short JJ 571 261 77 form form NN 571 261 78 : : : 571 261 79 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 261 80 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 261 81 : : : 571 261 82 AN an DT 571 261 83 Type type NN 571 261 84 : : : 571 261 85 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 261 86 democracy democracy NN 571 261 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 261 88 since since IN 571 261 89 March March NNP 571 261 90 1993 1993 CD 571 261 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 261 92 that that WDT 571 261 93 retains retain VBZ 571 261 94 as as IN 571 261 95 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 261 96 heads head NNS 571 261 97 of of IN 571 261 98 state state NN 571 261 99 a a DT 571 261 100 co co NN 571 261 101 - - NN 571 261 102 principality principality NN 571 261 103 ; ; : 571 261 104 the the DT 571 261 105 two two CD 571 261 106 princes prince NNS 571 261 107 are be VBP 571 261 108 the the DT 571 261 109 president president NN 571 261 110 of of IN 571 261 111 France France NNP 571 261 112 and and CC 571 261 113 Spanish spanish JJ 571 261 114 bishop bishop NN 571 261 115 of of IN 571 261 116 Seo Seo NNP 571 261 117 de de IN 571 261 118 Urgel Urgel NNP 571 261 119 , , , 571 261 120 who who WP 571 261 121 are be VBP 571 261 122 represented represent VBN 571 261 123 locally locally RB 571 261 124 by by IN 571 261 125 officials official NNS 571 261 126 called call VBD 571 261 127 veguers veguer NNS 571 261 128 Capital Capital NNP 571 261 129 : : : 571 261 130 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 261 131 la la NNP 571 261 132 Vella Vella NNP 571 261 133 Administrative administrative JJ 571 261 134 divisions division NNS 571 261 135 : : : 571 261 136 7 7 CD 571 261 137 parishes parish NNS 571 261 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 261 139 parroquies parroquie NNS 571 261 140 , , , 571 261 141 singular singular NNP 571 261 142 - - HYPH 571 261 143 parroquia parroquia NN 571 261 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 261 145 ; ; : 571 261 146 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 261 147 , , , 571 261 148 Canillo Canillo NNP 571 261 149 , , , 571 261 150 Encamp Encamp NNP 571 261 151 , , , 571 261 152 La La NNP 571 261 153 Massana Massana NNP 571 261 154 , , , 571 261 155 Les Les NNP 571 261 156 Escaldes Escaldes NNP 571 261 157 , , , 571 261 158 Ordino Ordino NNP 571 261 159 , , , 571 261 160 Sant Sant NNP 571 261 161 Julia Julia NNP 571 261 162 de de NNP 571 261 163 Loria Loria NNP 571 261 164 Independence Independence NNP 571 261 165 : : : 571 261 166 1278 1278 CD 571 261 167 National national JJ 571 261 168 holiday holiday NN 571 261 169 : : : 571 261 170 Mare Mare NNP 571 261 171 de de NNP 571 261 172 Deu Deu NNP 571 261 173 de de FW 571 261 174 Meritxell Meritxell NNP 571 261 175 , , , 571 261 176 8 8 CD 571 261 177 September September NNP 571 261 178 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 261 179 : : : 571 261 180 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 261 181 's 's POS 571 261 182 first first JJ 571 261 183 written write VBN 571 261 184 constitution constitution NN 571 261 185 was be VBD 571 261 186 drafted draft VBN 571 261 187 in in IN 571 261 188 1991 1991 CD 571 261 189 ; ; : 571 261 190 adopted adopt VBN 571 261 191 14 14 CD 571 261 192 March March NNP 571 261 193 1993 1993 CD 571 261 194 Legal legal JJ 571 261 195 system system NN 571 261 196 : : : 571 261 197 based base VBN 571 261 198 on on IN 571 261 199 French french JJ 571 261 200 and and CC 571 261 201 Spanish spanish JJ 571 261 202 civil civil JJ 571 261 203 codes code NNS 571 261 204 ; ; : 571 261 205 no no DT 571 261 206 judicial judicial JJ 571 261 207 review review NN 571 261 208 of of IN 571 261 209 legislative legislative JJ 571 261 210 acts act NNS 571 261 211 ; ; : 571 261 212 has have VBZ 571 261 213 not not RB 571 261 214 accepted accept VBN 571 261 215 compulsory compulsory NN 571 261 216 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 261 217 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 261 218 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 261 219 : : : 571 261 220 18 18 CD 571 261 221 years year NNS 571 261 222 of of IN 571 261 223 age age NN 571 261 224 ; ; : 571 261 225 universal universal JJ 571 261 226 Executive Executive NNP 571 261 227 branch branch NN 571 261 228 : : : 571 261 229 chiefs chief NNS 571 261 230 of of IN 571 261 231 state state NN 571 261 232 : : : 571 261 233 French French NNP 571 261 234 Co Co NNP 571 261 235 - - HYPH 571 261 236 Prince Prince NNP 571 261 237 Francois Francois NNP 571 261 238 MITTERRAND MITTERRAND NNP 571 261 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 261 240 since since IN 571 261 241 21 21 CD 571 261 242 May May NNP 571 261 243 1981 1981 CD 571 261 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 261 245 , , , 571 261 246 represented represent VBN 571 261 247 by by IN 571 261 248 Veguer Veguer NNP 571 261 249 de de NNP 571 261 250 Franca Franca NNP 571 261 251 Jean Jean NNP 571 261 252 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 261 253 COURTOIS COURTOIS NNP 571 261 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 261 255 since since IN 571 261 256 NA NA NNP 571 261 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 261 258 ; ; : 571 261 259 note note NN 571 261 260 - - HYPH 571 261 261 COURTOIS COURTOIS NNP 571 261 262 is be VBZ 571 261 263 to to TO 571 261 264 become become VB 571 261 265 French french JJ 571 261 266 ambassador ambassador NN 571 261 267 to to IN 571 261 268 Libreville Libreville NNP 571 261 269 and and CC 571 261 270 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 261 271 replacement replacement NN 571 261 272 has have VBZ 571 261 273 not not RB 571 261 274 been be VBN 571 261 275 announced announce VBN 571 261 276 ; ; : 571 261 277 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 261 278 Episcopal Episcopal NNP 571 261 279 Co Co NNP 571 261 280 - - NN 571 261 281 Prince Prince NNP 571 261 282 Mgr Mgr NNP 571 261 283 . . . 571 262 1 Juan Juan NNP 571 262 2 MARTI MARTI NNP 571 262 3 Alanis Alanis NNP 571 262 4 ( ( -LRB- 571 262 5 since since IN 571 262 6 31 31 CD 571 262 7 January January NNP 571 262 8 1971 1971 CD 571 262 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 262 10 , , , 571 262 11 represented represent VBN 571 262 12 by by IN 571 262 13 Veguer Veguer NNP 571 262 14 Episcopal Episcopal NNP 571 262 15 Francesc Francesc NNP 571 262 16 BADIA BADIA NNP 571 262 17 Bata Bata NNP 571 262 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 262 19 since since IN 571 262 20 NA NA NNP 571 262 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 262 22 ; ; : 571 262 23 two two CD 571 262 24 permanent permanent JJ 571 262 25 delegates delegate NNS 571 262 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 262 27 French French NNP 571 262 28 Prefect Prefect NNP 571 262 29 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 262 30 STEINMETZ STEINMETZ NNP 571 262 31 for for IN 571 262 32 the the DT 571 262 33 department department NN 571 262 34 of of IN 571 262 35 Pyrenees Pyrenees NNP 571 262 36 - - HYPH 571 262 37 Orientales Orientales NNP 571 262 38 , , , 571 262 39 since since IN 571 262 40 NA NA NNP 571 262 41 , , , 571 262 42 and and CC 571 262 43 Spanish spanish JJ 571 262 44 Vicar Vicar NNP 571 262 45 General General NNP 571 262 46 Nemesi Nemesi NNP 571 262 47 MARQUES marques NN 571 262 48 Oste Oste NNP 571 262 49 for for IN 571 262 50 the the DT 571 262 51 Seo Seo NNP 571 262 52 de de IN 571 262 53 Urgel Urgel NNP 571 262 54 diocese diocese NN 571 262 55 , , , 571 262 56 since since IN 571 262 57 NA NA NNP 571 262 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 262 59 head head NN 571 262 60 of of IN 571 262 61 government government NN 571 262 62 : : : 571 262 63 Executive Executive NNP 571 262 64 Council Council NNP 571 262 65 President President NNP 571 262 66 Marc Marc NNP 571 262 67 FORNE FORNE NNP 571 262 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 262 69 since since IN 571 262 70 21 21 CD 571 262 71 December December NNP 571 262 72 1994 1994 CD 571 262 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 262 74 elected elect VBN 571 262 75 by by IN 571 262 76 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 262 77 , , , 571 262 78 following follow VBG 571 262 79 resignation resignation NN 571 262 80 of of IN 571 262 81 Oscar Oscar NNP 571 262 82 RIBAS RIBAS NNP 571 262 83 Reig Reig NNP 571 262 84 cabinet cabinet NN 571 262 85 : : : 571 262 86 Executive Executive NNP 571 262 87 Council Council NNP 571 262 88 ; ; : 571 262 89 designated designate VBN 571 262 90 by by IN 571 262 91 the the DT 571 262 92 executive executive JJ 571 262 93 council council NN 571 262 94 president president NN 571 262 95 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 262 96 branch branch NN 571 262 97 : : : 571 262 98 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 262 99 General General NNP 571 262 100 Council Council NNP 571 262 101 of of IN 571 262 102 the the DT 571 262 103 Valleys Valleys NNP 571 262 104 : : : 571 262 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 262 106 Consell Consell NNP 571 262 107 General General NNP 571 262 108 de de NNP 571 262 109 las las NNP 571 262 110 Valls Valls NNP 571 262 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 262 112 ; ; : 571 262 113 elections election NNS 571 262 114 last last RB 571 262 115 held hold VBD 571 262 116 12 12 CD 571 262 117 December December NNP 571 262 118 1993 1993 CD 571 262 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 262 120 next next JJ 571 262 121 to to TO 571 262 122 be be VB 571 262 123 held hold VBN 571 262 124 NA NA NNP 571 262 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 262 126 ; ; : 571 262 127 yielded yield VBD 571 262 128 no no DT 571 262 129 clear clear JJ 571 262 130 winner winner NN 571 262 131 ; ; : 571 262 132 results result NNS 571 262 133 - - HYPH 571 262 134 percent percent NN 571 262 135 of of IN 571 262 136 vote vote NN 571 262 137 by by IN 571 262 138 party party NN 571 262 139 NA NA NNP 571 262 140 ; ; : 571 262 141 seats seat NNS 571 262 142 - - : 571 262 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 262 144 28 28 CD 571 262 145 total total JJ 571 262 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 262 147 number number NN 571 262 148 of of IN 571 262 149 seats seat NNS 571 262 150 by by IN 571 262 151 party party NN 571 262 152 NA NA NNP 571 262 153 Judicial judicial JJ 571 262 154 branch branch NN 571 262 155 : : : 571 262 156 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 262 157 Court Court NNP 571 262 158 of of IN 571 262 159 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 262 160 at at IN 571 262 161 Perpignan Perpignan NNP 571 262 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 262 163 France France NNP 571 262 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 262 165 for for IN 571 262 166 civil civil JJ 571 262 167 cases case NNS 571 262 168 , , , 571 262 169 the the DT 571 262 170 Ecclesiastical Ecclesiastical NNP 571 262 171 Court Court NNP 571 262 172 of of IN 571 262 173 the the DT 571 262 174 bishop bishop NN 571 262 175 of of IN 571 262 176 Seo Seo NNP 571 262 177 de de FW 571 262 178 Urgel Urgel NNP 571 262 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 262 180 Spain Spain NNP 571 262 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 262 182 for for IN 571 262 183 civil civil JJ 571 262 184 cases case NNS 571 262 185 , , , 571 262 186 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 262 187 of of IN 571 262 188 the the DT 571 262 189 Courts Courts NNPS 571 262 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 262 191 Tribunal Tribunal 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_ _ NNP 571 272 373 _ _ NNP 571 272 374 _ _ NNP 571 272 375 _ _ NNP 571 272 376 _ _ NNP 571 272 377 ANGOLA ANGOLA NNP 571 272 378 @Angola @Angola NNP 571 272 379 : : : 571 272 380 Geography Geography NNP 571 272 381 Location Location NNP 571 272 382 : : : 571 272 383 Southern Southern NNP 571 272 384 Africa Africa NNP 571 272 385 , , , 571 272 386 bordering border VBG 571 272 387 the the DT 571 272 388 South South NNP 571 272 389 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 272 390 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 272 391 , , , 571 272 392 between between IN 571 272 393 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 272 394 and and CC 571 272 395 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 272 396 Map Map NNP 571 272 397 references reference NNS 571 272 398 : : : 571 272 399 Africa Africa NNP 571 272 400 Area Area NNP 571 272 401 : : : 571 272 402 total total JJ 571 272 403 area area NN 571 272 404 : : : 571 272 405 1,246,700 1,246,700 CD 571 272 406 sq sq RB 571 272 407 km km NNP 571 272 408 land land NN 571 272 409 area area NN 571 272 410 : : : 571 272 411 1,246,700 1,246,700 CD 571 272 412 sq sq RB 571 272 413 km km NNP 571 272 414 comparative comparative JJ 571 272 415 area area NN 571 272 416 : : : 571 272 417 slightly slightly RB 571 272 418 less less JJR 571 272 419 than than IN 571 272 420 twice twice RB 571 272 421 the the DT 571 272 422 size size NN 571 272 423 of of IN 571 272 424 Texas Texas NNP 571 272 425 Land Land NNP 571 272 426 boundaries boundary NNS 571 272 427 : : : 571 272 428 total total VB 571 272 429 5,198 5,198 CD 571 272 430 km km NNS 571 272 431 , , , 571 272 432 Congo Congo NNP 571 272 433 201 201 CD 571 272 434 km km NNS 571 272 435 , , , 571 272 436 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 272 437 1,376 1,376 CD 571 272 438 km km NN 571 272 439 , , , 571 272 440 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 272 441 2,511 2,511 CD 571 272 442 km km NNS 571 272 443 , , , 571 272 444 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 272 445 1,110 1,110 CD 571 272 446 km km NN 571 272 447 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 272 448 : : : 571 272 449 1,600 1,600 CD 571 272 450 km km NN 571 272 451 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 272 452 claims claim VBZ 571 272 453 : : : 571 272 454 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 272 455 fishing fishing NN 571 272 456 zone zone NN 571 272 457 : : : 571 272 458 200 200 CD 571 272 459 nm nm CD 571 272 460 territorial territorial JJ 571 272 461 sea sea NN 571 272 462 : : : 571 272 463 20 20 CD 571 272 464 nm nm NNP 571 272 465 International international JJ 571 272 466 disputes dispute NNS 571 272 467 : : : 571 272 468 none none NN 571 272 469 Climate climate NN 571 272 470 : : : 571 272 471 semiarid semiarid NN 571 272 472 in in IN 571 272 473 south south NNP 571 272 474 and and CC 571 272 475 along along IN 571 272 476 coast coast NN 571 272 477 to to IN 571 272 478 Luanda Luanda NNP 571 272 479 ; ; : 571 272 480 north north NN 571 272 481 has have VBZ 571 272 482 cool cool JJ 571 272 483 , , , 571 272 484 dry dry JJ 571 272 485 season season NN 571 272 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 272 487 May May NNP 571 272 488 to to IN 571 272 489 October October NNP 571 272 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 272 491 and and CC 571 272 492 hot hot JJ 571 272 493 , , , 571 272 494 rainy rainy JJ 571 272 495 season season NN 571 272 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 272 497 November November NNP 571 272 498 to to IN 571 272 499 April April NNP 571 272 500 ) ) -RRB- 571 272 501 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 272 502 : : : 571 272 503 narrow narrow JJ 571 272 504 coastal coastal JJ 571 272 505 plain plain NN 571 272 506 rises rise VBZ 571 272 507 abruptly abruptly RB 571 272 508 to to IN 571 272 509 vast vast JJ 571 272 510 interior interior JJ 571 272 511 plateau plateau NN 571 272 512 Natural natural JJ 571 272 513 resources resource NNS 571 272 514 : : : 571 272 515 petroleum petroleum NN 571 272 516 , , , 571 272 517 diamonds diamond NNS 571 272 518 , , , 571 272 519 iron iron NN 571 272 520 ore ore NN 571 272 521 , , , 571 272 522 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 272 523 , , , 571 272 524 copper copper NN 571 272 525 , , , 571 272 526 feldspar feldspar NN 571 272 527 , , , 571 272 528 gold gold NN 571 272 529 , , , 571 272 530 bauxite bauxite NN 571 272 531 , , , 571 272 532 uranium uranium NN 571 272 533 Land land NN 571 272 534 use use NN 571 272 535 : : : 571 272 536 arable arable JJ 571 272 537 land land NN 571 272 538 : : : 571 272 539 2 2 CD 571 272 540 % % NN 571 272 541 permanent permanent JJ 571 272 542 crops crop NNS 571 272 543 : : : 571 272 544 0 0 CD 571 272 545 % % NN 571 272 546 meadows meadow NNS 571 272 547 and and CC 571 272 548 pastures pasture NNS 571 272 549 : : : 571 272 550 23 23 CD 571 272 551 % % NN 571 272 552 forest forest NN 571 272 553 and and CC 571 272 554 woodland woodland NN 571 272 555 : : : 571 272 556 43 43 CD 571 272 557 % % NN 571 272 558 other other JJ 571 272 559 : : : 571 272 560 32 32 CD 571 272 561 % % NN 571 272 562 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 272 563 land land NN 571 272 564 : : : 571 272 565 NA NA NNP 571 272 566 km2 km2 NNP 571 272 567 Environment Environment NNP 571 272 568 : : : 571 272 569 current current JJ 571 272 570 issues issue NNS 571 272 571 : : : 571 272 572 population population NN 571 272 573 pressures pressure NNS 571 272 574 contributing contribute VBG 571 272 575 to to IN 571 272 576 overuse overuse NN 571 272 577 of of IN 571 272 578 pastures pasture NNS 571 272 579 and and CC 571 272 580 subsequent subsequent JJ 571 272 581 soil soil NN 571 272 582 erosion erosion NN 571 272 583 ; ; : 571 272 584 desertification desertification NN 571 272 585 ; ; : 571 272 586 deforestation deforestation NN 571 272 587 of of IN 571 272 588 tropical tropical JJ 571 272 589 rain rain NN 571 272 590 forest forest NN 571 272 591 attributable attributable JJ 571 272 592 to to IN 571 272 593 the the DT 571 272 594 international international JJ 571 272 595 demand demand NN 571 272 596 for for IN 571 272 597 tropical tropical JJ 571 272 598 timber timber NN 571 272 599 and and CC 571 272 600 domestic domestic JJ 571 272 601 use use NN 571 272 602 as as IN 571 272 603 a a DT 571 272 604 fuel fuel NN 571 272 605 ; ; : 571 272 606 deforestation deforestation NN 571 272 607 contributing contribute VBG 571 272 608 to to TO 571 272 609 loss loss NN 571 272 610 of of IN 571 272 611 biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 272 612 ; ; , 571 272 613 soil soil NN 571 272 614 erosion erosion NN 571 272 615 contributing contribute VBG 571 272 616 to to IN 571 272 617 water water NN 571 272 618 pollution pollution NN 571 272 619 and and CC 571 272 620 siltation siltation NN 571 272 621 of of IN 571 272 622 rivers river NNS 571 272 623 and and CC 571 272 624 dams dam NNS 571 272 625 ; ; , 571 272 626 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 272 627 supplies supply NNS 571 272 628 of of IN 571 272 629 potable potable JJ 571 272 630 water water NN 571 272 631 natural natural JJ 571 272 632 hazards hazard NNS 571 272 633 : : : 571 272 634 locally locally RB 571 272 635 heavy heavy JJ 571 272 636 rainfall rainfall NN 571 272 637 causes cause VBZ 571 272 638 periodic periodic JJ 571 272 639 flooding flooding NN 571 272 640 on on IN 571 272 641 the the DT 571 272 642 plateau plateau NN 571 272 643 international international JJ 571 272 644 agreements agreement NNS 571 272 645 : : : 571 272 646 party party NN 571 272 647 to to IN 571 272 648 - - HYPH 571 272 649 Law Law NNP 571 272 650 of of IN 571 272 651 the the DT 571 272 652 Sea Sea NNP 571 272 653 ; ; : 571 272 654 signed sign VBD 571 272 655 , , , 571 272 656 but but CC 571 272 657 not not RB 571 272 658 ratified ratified JJ 571 272 659 - - : 571 272 660 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 272 661 , , , 571 272 662 Climate Climate NNP 571 272 663 Change Change NNP 571 272 664 , , , 571 272 665 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 272 666 Note note NN 571 272 667 : : : 571 272 668 Cabinda Cabinda NNP 571 272 669 is be VBZ 571 272 670 separated separate VBN 571 272 671 from from IN 571 272 672 rest rest NN 571 272 673 of of IN 571 272 674 country country NN 571 272 675 by by IN 571 272 676 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 272 677 @Angola @Angola NNP 571 272 678 : : : 571 272 679 People People NNS 571 272 680 Population Population NNP 571 272 681 : : : 571 272 682 10,069,501 10,069,501 CD 571 272 683 ( ( -LRB- 571 272 684 July July NNP 571 272 685 1995 1995 CD 571 272 686 est est NNP 571 272 687 . . . 571 272 688 ) ) -RRB- 571 273 1 Age age NN 571 273 2 structure structure NN 571 273 3 : : : 571 273 4 0 0 CD 571 273 5 - - HYPH 571 273 6 14 14 CD 571 273 7 years year NNS 571 273 8 : : : 571 273 9 45 45 CD 571 273 10 % % NN 571 273 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 273 12 female female JJ 571 273 13 2,208,307 2,208,307 CD 571 273 14 ; ; : 571 273 15 male male NN 571 273 16 2,274,533 2,274,533 CD 571 273 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 273 18 15 15 CD 571 273 19 - - SYM 571 273 20 64 64 CD 571 273 21 years year NNS 571 273 22 : : : 571 273 23 53 53 CD 571 273 24 % % NN 571 273 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 273 26 female female JJ 571 273 27 2,641,259 2,641,259 CD 571 273 28 ; ; : 571 273 29 male male NN 571 273 30 2,685,543 2,685,543 CD 571 273 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 273 32 65 65 CD 571 273 33 years year NNS 571 273 34 and and CC 571 273 35 over over IN 571 273 36 : : : 571 273 37 2 2 CD 571 273 38 % % NN 571 273 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 273 40 female female JJ 571 273 41 136,573 136,573 CD 571 273 42 ; ; : 571 273 43 male male NN 571 273 44 123,286 123,286 CD 571 273 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 273 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 273 47 July July NNP 571 273 48 1995 1995 CD 571 273 49 est est NNP 571 273 50 . . . 571 273 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 274 1 Population population NN 571 274 2 growth growth NN 571 274 3 rate rate NN 571 274 4 : : : 571 274 5 2.68 2.68 CD 571 274 6 % % NN 571 274 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 274 8 1995 1995 CD 571 274 9 est est NNP 571 274 10 . . . 571 274 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 275 1 Birth birth NN 571 275 2 rate rate NN 571 275 3 : : : 571 275 4 45.05 45.05 CD 571 275 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 275 6 population population NN 571 275 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 275 8 1995 1995 CD 571 275 9 est est NNP 571 275 10 . . . 571 275 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 276 1 Death death NN 571 276 2 rate rate NN 571 276 3 : : : 571 276 4 18.1 18.1 CD 571 276 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 276 6 population population NN 571 276 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 276 8 1995 1995 CD 571 276 9 est est NNP 571 276 10 . . . 571 276 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 277 1 Net net JJ 571 277 2 migration migration NN 571 277 3 rate rate NN 571 277 4 : : : 571 277 5 -0.15 -0.15 NFP 571 277 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 277 7 population population NN 571 277 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 277 9 1995 1995 CD 571 277 10 est est NNP 571 277 11 . . . 571 277 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 278 1 Infant infant NN 571 278 2 mortality mortality NN 571 278 3 rate rate NN 571 278 4 : : : 571 278 5 142.1 142.1 CD 571 278 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 278 7 live live JJ 571 278 8 births birth NNS 571 278 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 278 10 1995 1995 CD 571 278 11 est est NNP 571 278 12 . . . 571 278 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 279 1 Life life NN 571 279 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 279 3 at at IN 571 279 4 birth birth NN 571 279 5 : : : 571 279 6 total total JJ 571 279 7 population population NN 571 279 8 : : : 571 279 9 46.28 46.28 CD 571 279 10 years year NNS 571 279 11 male male JJ 571 279 12 : : : 571 279 13 44.18 44.18 CD 571 279 14 years year NNS 571 279 15 female female JJ 571 279 16 : : : 571 279 17 48.49 48.49 CD 571 279 18 years year NNS 571 279 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 279 20 1995 1995 CD 571 279 21 est est NNP 571 279 22 . . . 571 279 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 280 1 Total total JJ 571 280 2 fertility fertility NN 571 280 3 rate rate NN 571 280 4 : : : 571 280 5 6.42 6.42 CD 571 280 6 children child NNS 571 280 7 born bear VBN 571 280 8 / / SYM 571 280 9 woman woman NN 571 280 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 280 11 1995 1995 CD 571 280 12 est est NNP 571 280 13 . . . 571 280 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 281 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 281 2 : : : 571 281 3 noun noun NNP 571 281 4 : : : 571 281 5 Angolan(s Angolan(s NNP 571 281 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 281 7 adjective adjective NN 571 281 8 : : : 571 281 9 Angolan angolan JJ 571 281 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 281 11 divisions division NNS 571 281 12 : : : 571 281 13 Ovimbundu Ovimbundu NNP 571 281 14 37 37 CD 571 281 15 % % NN 571 281 16 , , , 571 281 17 Kimbundu Kimbundu NNP 571 281 18 25 25 CD 571 281 19 % % NN 571 281 20 , , , 571 281 21 Bakongo Bakongo NNP 571 281 22 13 13 CD 571 281 23 % % NN 571 281 24 , , , 571 281 25 mestico mestico NNP 571 281 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 281 27 mixed mixed JJ 571 281 28 European european JJ 571 281 29 and and CC 571 281 30 Native native JJ 571 281 31 African African NNP 571 281 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 281 33 2 2 CD 571 281 34 % % NN 571 281 35 , , , 571 281 36 European European NNP 571 281 37 1 1 CD 571 281 38 % % NN 571 281 39 , , , 571 281 40 other other JJ 571 281 41 22 22 CD 571 281 42 % % NN 571 281 43 Religions religion NNS 571 281 44 : : : 571 281 45 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 281 46 beliefs belief NNS 571 281 47 47 47 CD 571 281 48 % % NN 571 281 49 , , , 571 281 50 Roman Roman NNP 571 281 51 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 281 52 38 38 CD 571 281 53 % % NN 571 281 54 , , , 571 281 55 Protestant protestant NN 571 281 56 15 15 CD 571 281 57 % % NN 571 281 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 281 59 est est NNP 571 281 60 . . . 571 281 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 282 1 Languages language NNS 571 282 2 : : : 571 282 3 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 282 4 ( ( -LRB- 571 282 5 official official NN 571 282 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 282 7 , , , 571 282 8 Bantu Bantu NNP 571 282 9 and and CC 571 282 10 other other JJ 571 282 11 African african JJ 571 282 12 languages language NNS 571 282 13 Literacy literacy NN 571 282 14 : : : 571 282 15 age age NN 571 282 16 15 15 CD 571 282 17 and and CC 571 282 18 over over RB 571 282 19 can can MD 571 282 20 read read VB 571 282 21 and and CC 571 282 22 write write VB 571 282 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 282 24 1990 1990 CD 571 282 25 est est NNP 571 282 26 . . . 571 282 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 283 1 total total JJ 571 283 2 population population NN 571 283 3 : : : 571 283 4 42 42 CD 571 283 5 % % NN 571 283 6 male male NN 571 283 7 : : : 571 283 8 56 56 CD 571 283 9 % % NN 571 283 10 female female NN 571 283 11 : : : 571 283 12 28 28 CD 571 283 13 % % NN 571 283 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 283 15 force force NN 571 283 16 : : : 571 283 17 2.783 2.783 CD 571 283 18 million million CD 571 283 19 economically economically RB 571 283 20 active active JJ 571 283 21 by by IN 571 283 22 occupation occupation NN 571 283 23 : : : 571 283 24 agriculture agriculture NN 571 283 25 85 85 CD 571 283 26 % % NN 571 283 27 , , , 571 283 28 industry industry NN 571 283 29 15 15 CD 571 283 30 % % NN 571 283 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 283 32 1985 1985 CD 571 283 33 est est NNP 571 283 34 . . . 571 283 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 284 1 @Angola @Angola NFP 571 284 2 : : : 571 284 3 Government Government NNP 571 284 4 Note note NN 571 284 5 : : : 571 284 6 Civil civil JJ 571 284 7 war war NN 571 284 8 has have VBZ 571 284 9 been be VBN 571 284 10 the the DT 571 284 11 norm norm NN 571 284 12 since since IN 571 284 13 independence independence NN 571 284 14 from from IN 571 284 15 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 284 16 on on IN 571 284 17 11 11 CD 571 284 18 November November NNP 571 284 19 1975 1975 CD 571 284 20 ; ; : 571 284 21 a a DT 571 284 22 cease cease NN 571 284 23 - - HYPH 571 284 24 fire fire NN 571 284 25 lasted last VBD 571 284 26 from from IN 571 284 27 31 31 CD 571 284 28 May May NNP 571 284 29 1991 1991 CD 571 284 30 until until IN 571 284 31 October October NNP 571 284 32 1992 1992 CD 571 284 33 when when WRB 571 284 34 the the DT 571 284 35 insurgent insurgent NNP 571 284 36 National National NNP 571 284 37 Union Union NNP 571 284 38 for for IN 571 284 39 the the DT 571 284 40 Total total JJ 571 284 41 Independence Independence NNP 571 284 42 of of IN 571 284 43 Angola Angola NNP 571 284 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 284 45 UNITA UNITA NNP 571 284 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 284 47 refused refuse VBD 571 284 48 to to TO 571 284 49 accept accept VB 571 284 50 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 284 51 defeat defeat NN 571 284 52 in in IN 571 284 53 internationally internationally RB 571 284 54 monitored monitor VBN 571 284 55 elections election NNS 571 284 56 and and CC 571 284 57 fighting fighting NN 571 284 58 resumed resume VBD 571 284 59 throughout throughout IN 571 284 60 much much JJ 571 284 61 of of IN 571 284 62 the the DT 571 284 63 countryside countryside NN 571 284 64 . . . 571 285 1 The the DT 571 285 2 two two CD 571 285 3 sides side NNS 571 285 4 signed sign VBD 571 285 5 another another DT 571 285 6 peace peace NN 571 285 7 accord accord NN 571 285 8 on on IN 571 285 9 20 20 CD 571 285 10 November November NNP 571 285 11 1994 1994 CD 571 285 12 ; ; : 571 285 13 the the DT 571 285 14 cease cease NN 571 285 15 - - HYPH 571 285 16 fire fire NN 571 285 17 is be VBZ 571 285 18 generally generally RB 571 285 19 holding hold VBG 571 285 20 but but CC 571 285 21 most most JJS 571 285 22 provisions provision NNS 571 285 23 of of IN 571 285 24 the the DT 571 285 25 accord accord NN 571 285 26 remain remain VBP 571 285 27 to to TO 571 285 28 be be VB 571 285 29 implemented implement VBN 571 285 30 . . . 571 286 1 Names name NNS 571 286 2 : : : 571 286 3 conventional conventional JJ 571 286 4 long long JJ 571 286 5 form form NN 571 286 6 : : : 571 286 7 Republic Republic NNP 571 286 8 of of IN 571 286 9 Angola Angola NNP 571 286 10 conventional conventional JJ 571 286 11 short short JJ 571 286 12 form form NN 571 286 13 : : : 571 286 14 Angola angola JJ 571 286 15 local local JJ 571 286 16 long long JJ 571 286 17 form form NN 571 286 18 : : : 571 286 19 Republica Republica NNP 571 286 20 de de IN 571 286 21 Angola Angola NNP 571 286 22 local local JJ 571 286 23 short short JJ 571 286 24 form form NN 571 286 25 : : : 571 286 26 Angola Angola NNP 571 286 27 former former JJ 571 286 28 : : : 571 286 29 People People NNPS 571 286 30 's 's POS 571 286 31 Republic Republic NNP 571 286 32 of of IN 571 286 33 Angola Angola NNP 571 286 34 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 286 35 : : : 571 286 36 AO AO NNP 571 286 37 Type Type NNP 571 286 38 : : : 571 286 39 transitional transitional JJ 571 286 40 government government NN 571 286 41 nominally nominally RB 571 286 42 a a DT 571 286 43 multiparty multiparty JJ 571 286 44 democracy democracy NN 571 286 45 with with IN 571 286 46 a a DT 571 286 47 strong strong JJ 571 286 48 presidential presidential JJ 571 286 49 system system NN 571 286 50 Capital capital NN 571 286 51 : : : 571 286 52 Luanda Luanda NNP 571 286 53 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 286 54 divisions division NNS 571 286 55 : : : 571 286 56 18 18 CD 571 286 57 provinces province NNS 571 286 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 59 provincias provincia NNS 571 286 60 , , , 571 286 61 singular singular JJ 571 286 62 - - HYPH 571 286 63 provincia provincia NN 571 286 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 65 ; ; : 571 286 66 Bengo Bengo NNP 571 286 67 , , , 571 286 68 Benguela Benguela NNP 571 286 69 , , , 571 286 70 Bie Bie NNP 571 286 71 , , , 571 286 72 Cabinda Cabinda NNP 571 286 73 , , , 571 286 74 Cuando Cuando NNP 571 286 75 Cubango Cubango NNP 571 286 76 , , , 571 286 77 Cuanza Cuanza NNP 571 286 78 Norte Norte NNP 571 286 79 , , , 571 286 80 Cuanza Cuanza NNP 571 286 81 Sul Sul NNP 571 286 82 , , , 571 286 83 Cunene Cunene NNP 571 286 84 , , , 571 286 85 Huambo Huambo NNP 571 286 86 , , , 571 286 87 Huila Huila NNP 571 286 88 , , , 571 286 89 Luanda Luanda NNP 571 286 90 , , , 571 286 91 Lunda Lunda NNP 571 286 92 Norte Norte NNP 571 286 93 , , , 571 286 94 Lunda Lunda NNP 571 286 95 Sul Sul NNP 571 286 96 , , , 571 286 97 Malanje Malanje NNP 571 286 98 , , , 571 286 99 Moxico Moxico NNP 571 286 100 , , , 571 286 101 Namibe Namibe NNP 571 286 102 , , , 571 286 103 Uige Uige NNP 571 286 104 , , , 571 286 105 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 286 106 Independence Independence NNP 571 286 107 : : : 571 286 108 11 11 CD 571 286 109 November November NNP 571 286 110 1975 1975 CD 571 286 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 112 from from IN 571 286 113 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 286 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 115 National national JJ 571 286 116 holiday holiday NN 571 286 117 : : : 571 286 118 Independence Independence NNP 571 286 119 Day Day NNP 571 286 120 , , , 571 286 121 11 11 CD 571 286 122 November November NNP 571 286 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 124 1975 1975 CD 571 286 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 126 Constitution constitution NN 571 286 127 : : : 571 286 128 11 11 CD 571 286 129 November November NNP 571 286 130 1975 1975 CD 571 286 131 ; ; : 571 286 132 revised revise VBN 571 286 133 7 7 CD 571 286 134 January January NNP 571 286 135 1978 1978 CD 571 286 136 , , , 571 286 137 11 11 CD 571 286 138 August August NNP 571 286 139 1980 1980 CD 571 286 140 , , , 571 286 141 6 6 CD 571 286 142 March March NNP 571 286 143 1991 1991 CD 571 286 144 , , , 571 286 145 and and CC 571 286 146 26 26 CD 571 286 147 August August NNP 571 286 148 1992 1992 CD 571 286 149 Legal legal JJ 571 286 150 system system NN 571 286 151 : : : 571 286 152 based base VBN 571 286 153 on on IN 571 286 154 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 286 155 civil civil JJ 571 286 156 law law NN 571 286 157 system system NN 571 286 158 and and CC 571 286 159 customary customary JJ 571 286 160 law law NN 571 286 161 ; ; : 571 286 162 recently recently RB 571 286 163 modified modify VBN 571 286 164 to to TO 571 286 165 accommodate accommodate VB 571 286 166 political political JJ 571 286 167 pluralism pluralism NN 571 286 168 and and CC 571 286 169 increased increase VBN 571 286 170 use use NN 571 286 171 of of IN 571 286 172 free free JJ 571 286 173 markets market NNS 571 286 174 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 571 286 175 : : : 571 286 176 18 18 CD 571 286 177 years year NNS 571 286 178 of of IN 571 286 179 age age NN 571 286 180 ; ; : 571 286 181 universal universal JJ 571 286 182 Executive Executive NNP 571 286 183 branch branch NN 571 286 184 : : : 571 286 185 chief chief NN 571 286 186 of of IN 571 286 187 state state NN 571 286 188 : : : 571 286 189 President President NNP 571 286 190 Jose Jose NNP 571 286 191 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 571 286 192 DOS DOS NNP 571 286 193 SANTOS SANTOS NNP 571 286 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 195 since since IN 571 286 196 21 21 CD 571 286 197 September September NNP 571 286 198 1979 1979 CD 571 286 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 200 head head NN 571 286 201 of of IN 571 286 202 government government NN 571 286 203 : : : 571 286 204 Prime Prime NNP 571 286 205 Minister Minister NNP 571 286 206 Marcolino Marcolino NNP 571 286 207 Jose Jose NNP 571 286 208 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 286 209 MOCO MOCO NNP 571 286 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 211 since since IN 571 286 212 2 2 CD 571 286 213 December December NNP 571 286 214 1992 1992 CD 571 286 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 216 cabinet cabinet NN 571 286 217 : : : 571 286 218 Council Council NNP 571 286 219 of of IN 571 286 220 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 286 221 ; ; , 571 286 222 appointed appoint VBN 571 286 223 by by IN 571 286 224 the the DT 571 286 225 president president NN 571 286 226 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 286 227 branch branch NN 571 286 228 : : : 571 286 229 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 286 230 National National NNP 571 286 231 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 286 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 233 Assembleia Assembleia NNP 571 286 234 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 286 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 236 : : : 571 286 237 first first RB 571 286 238 nationwide nationwide JJ 571 286 239 , , , 571 286 240 multiparty multiparty JJ 571 286 241 elections election NNS 571 286 242 were be VBD 571 286 243 held hold VBN 571 286 244 29 29 CD 571 286 245 - - SYM 571 286 246 30 30 CD 571 286 247 September September NNP 571 286 248 1992 1992 CD 571 286 249 with with IN 571 286 250 disputed dispute VBN 571 286 251 results result NNS 571 286 252 Judicial judicial JJ 571 286 253 branch branch NN 571 286 254 : : : 571 286 255 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 286 256 Court Court NNP 571 286 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 258 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 286 259 da da NNP 571 286 260 Relacao Relacao NNP 571 286 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 262 Political political JJ 571 286 263 parties party NNS 571 286 264 and and CC 571 286 265 leaders leader NNS 571 286 266 : : : 571 286 267 Popular Popular NNP 571 286 268 Movement Movement NNP 571 286 269 for for IN 571 286 270 the the DT 571 286 271 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 286 272 of of IN 571 286 273 Angola Angola NNP 571 286 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 275 MPLA MPLA NNP 571 286 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 277 , , , 571 286 278 led lead VBN 571 286 279 by by IN 571 286 280 Jose Jose NNP 571 286 281 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 571 286 282 DOS DOS NNP 571 286 283 SANTOS SANTOS NNP 571 286 284 , , , 571 286 285 is be VBZ 571 286 286 the the DT 571 286 287 ruling rule VBG 571 286 288 party party NN 571 286 289 and and CC 571 286 290 has have VBZ 571 286 291 been be VBN 571 286 292 in in IN 571 286 293 power power NN 571 286 294 since since IN 571 286 295 1975 1975 CD 571 286 296 ; ; : 571 286 297 National National NNP 571 286 298 Union Union NNP 571 286 299 for for IN 571 286 300 the the DT 571 286 301 Total total JJ 571 286 302 Independence Independence NNP 571 286 303 of of IN 571 286 304 Angola Angola NNP 571 286 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 306 UNITA UNITA NNP 571 286 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 308 , , , 571 286 309 led lead VBN 571 286 310 by by IN 571 286 311 Jonas Jonas NNP 571 286 312 SAVIMBI SAVIMBI NNP 571 286 313 , , , 571 286 314 is be VBZ 571 286 315 a a DT 571 286 316 legal legal JJ 571 286 317 party party NN 571 286 318 despite despite IN 571 286 319 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 286 320 history history NN 571 286 321 of of IN 571 286 322 armed armed JJ 571 286 323 resistance resistance NN 571 286 324 to to IN 571 286 325 the the DT 571 286 326 government government NN 571 286 327 ; ; : 571 286 328 five five CD 571 286 329 minor minor JJ 571 286 330 parties party NNS 571 286 331 have have VBP 571 286 332 small small JJ 571 286 333 numbers number NNS 571 286 334 of of IN 571 286 335 seats seat NNS 571 286 336 in in IN 571 286 337 the the DT 571 286 338 National National NNP 571 286 339 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 286 340 Other other JJ 571 286 341 political political JJ 571 286 342 or or CC 571 286 343 pressure pressure NN 571 286 344 groups group NNS 571 286 345 : : : 571 286 346 Cabindan Cabindan NNP 571 286 347 State State NNP 571 286 348 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 286 349 Front Front NNP 571 286 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 351 FLEC FLEC NNP 571 286 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 353 , , , 571 286 354 N'ZITA N'ZITA NNP 571 286 355 Tiago Tiago NNP 571 286 356 , , , 571 286 357 leader leader NN 571 286 358 of of IN 571 286 359 largest large JJS 571 286 360 faction faction NN 571 286 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 362 FLEC FLEC NNP 571 286 363 - - HYPH 571 286 364 FAC FAC NNP 571 286 365 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 366 note note NN 571 286 367 : : : 571 286 368 FLEC flec NN 571 286 369 is be VBZ 571 286 370 waging wage VBG 571 286 371 a a DT 571 286 372 small small JJ 571 286 373 - - HYPH 571 286 374 scale scale NN 571 286 375 , , , 571 286 376 highly highly RB 571 286 377 factionalized factionalized JJ 571 286 378 , , , 571 286 379 armed armed JJ 571 286 380 struggle struggle NN 571 286 381 for for IN 571 286 382 the the DT 571 286 383 independence independence NN 571 286 384 of of IN 571 286 385 Cabinda Cabinda NNP 571 286 386 Province Province NNP 571 286 387 Member Member NNP 571 286 388 of of IN 571 286 389 : : : 571 286 390 ACP ACP NNP 571 286 391 , , , 571 286 392 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 286 393 , , , 571 286 394 CCC CCC NNP 571 286 395 , , , 571 286 396 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 286 397 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 398 observer observer NN 571 286 399 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 400 , , , 571 286 401 ECA ECA NNP 571 286 402 , , , 571 286 403 FAO FAO NNP 571 286 404 , , , 571 286 405 FLS FLS NNP 571 286 406 , , , 571 286 407 G-77 g-77 CD 571 286 408 , , , 571 286 409 GATT GATT NNP 571 286 410 , , , 571 286 411 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 286 412 , , , 571 286 413 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 286 414 , , , 571 286 415 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 286 416 , , , 571 286 417 IDA IDA NNP 571 286 418 , , , 571 286 419 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 286 420 , , , 571 286 421 IFC IFC NNP 571 286 422 , , , 571 286 423 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 286 424 , , , 571 286 425 ILO ILO NNP 571 286 426 , , , 571 286 427 IMF IMF NNP 571 286 428 , , , 571 286 429 IMO imo RB 571 286 430 , , , 571 286 431 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 286 432 , , , 571 286 433 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 286 434 , , , 571 286 435 IOC IOC NNP 571 286 436 , , , 571 286 437 IOM IOM NNP 571 286 438 , , , 571 286 439 ITU ITU NNP 571 286 440 , , , 571 286 441 NAM NAM NNP 571 286 442 , , , 571 286 443 OAS OAS NNP 571 286 444 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 445 observer observer NNP 571 286 446 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 447 , , , 571 286 448 OAU OAU NNP 571 286 449 , , , 571 286 450 SADC SADC NNP 571 286 451 , , , 571 286 452 UN UN NNP 571 286 453 , , , 571 286 454 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 286 455 , , , 571 286 456 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 286 457 , , , 571 286 458 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 286 459 , , , 571 286 460 UPU UPU NNP 571 286 461 , , , 571 286 462 WCL WCL NNP 571 286 463 , , , 571 286 464 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 286 465 , , , 571 286 466 WHO who WP 571 286 467 , , , 571 286 468 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 286 469 , , , 571 286 470 WMO WMO NNP 571 286 471 , , , 571 286 472 WTO WTO NNP 571 286 473 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 286 474 representation representation NN 571 286 475 in in IN 571 286 476 US US NNP 571 286 477 : : : 571 286 478 chief chief NN 571 286 479 of of IN 571 286 480 mission mission NN 571 286 481 : : : 571 286 482 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 286 483 Jose Jose NNP 571 286 484 Goncalves Goncalves NNP 571 286 485 Martins Martins NNP 571 286 486 PATRICIO PATRICIO VBD 571 286 487 embassy embassy NN 571 286 488 : : : 571 286 489 1819 1819 CD 571 286 490 L L NNP 571 286 491 Street Street NNP 571 286 492 NW NW NNP 571 286 493 , , , 571 286 494 Washington Washington NNP 571 286 495 , , , 571 286 496 DC DC NNP 571 286 497 20036 20036 CD 571 286 498 , , , 571 286 499 Suite Suite NNP 571 286 500 400 400 CD 571 286 501 telephone telephone NN 571 286 502 : : : 571 286 503 [ [ -LRB- 571 286 504 1 1 CD 571 286 505 ] ] -RRB- 571 286 506 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 507 202 202 CD 571 286 508 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 509 785 785 CD 571 286 510 - - SYM 571 286 511 1156 1156 CD 571 286 512 FAX fax NN 571 286 513 : : : 571 286 514 [ [ -LRB- 571 286 515 1 1 CD 571 286 516 ] ] -RRB- 571 286 517 ( ( -LRB- 571 286 518 202 202 CD 571 286 519 ) ) -RRB- 571 286 520 785 785 CD 571 286 521 - - SYM 571 286 522 1258 1258 CD 571 286 523 US US NNP 571 286 524 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 286 525 representation representation NN 571 286 526 : : : 571 286 527 chief chief NN 571 286 528 of of IN 571 286 529 mission mission NN 571 286 530 : : : 571 286 531 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 286 532 Edmund Edmund NNP 571 286 533 T. T. NNP 571 286 534 DE DE NNP 571 286 535 JARNETTE JARNETTE NNP 571 286 536 embassy embassy NN 571 286 537 : : : 571 286 538 32 32 CD 571 286 539 Rua Rua NNP 571 286 540 Houari Houari NNP 571 286 541 Boumedienne Boumedienne NNP 571 286 542 , , , 571 286 543 Miramar Miramar NNP 571 286 544 , , , 571 286 545 Luanda Luanda NNP 571 286 546 mailing mail VBG 571 286 547 address address NN 571 286 548 : : : 571 286 549 C.P. C.P. NNP 571 287 1 6484 6484 CD 571 287 2 , , , 571 287 3 Luanda Luanda NNP 571 287 4 ; ; : 571 287 5 American American NNP 571 287 6 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 287 7 , , , 571 287 8 Luanda Luanda NNP 571 287 9 , , , 571 287 10 Department Department NNP 571 287 11 of of IN 571 287 12 State State NNP 571 287 13 , , , 571 287 14 Washington Washington NNP 571 287 15 , , , 571 287 16 D.C. D.C. NNP 571 287 17 20521 20521 CD 571 287 18 - - SYM 571 287 19 2550 2550 CD 571 287 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 287 21 pouch pouch JJ 571 287 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 287 23 telephone telephone NN 571 287 24 : : : 571 287 25 [ [ -LRB- 571 287 26 244 244 CD 571 287 27 ] ] -RRB- 571 287 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 287 29 2 2 CD 571 287 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 287 31 345 345 CD 571 287 32 - - SYM 571 287 33 481 481 CD 571 287 34 , , , 571 287 35 346 346 CD 571 287 36 - - HYPH 571 287 37 418 418 CD 571 287 38 FAX FAX NNP 571 287 39 : : : 571 287 40 [ [ -LRB- 571 287 41 244 244 CD 571 287 42 ] ] -RRB- 571 287 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 287 44 2 2 LS 571 287 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 287 46 347 347 CD 571 287 47 - - SYM 571 287 48 884 884 CD 571 287 49 Flag flag NN 571 287 50 : : : 571 287 51 two two CD 571 287 52 equal equal JJ 571 287 53 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 287 54 bands band NNS 571 287 55 of of IN 571 287 56 red red JJ 571 287 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 287 58 top top NNP 571 287 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 287 60 and and CC 571 287 61 black black JJ 571 287 62 with with IN 571 287 63 a a DT 571 287 64 centered center VBN 571 287 65 yellow yellow JJ 571 287 66 emblem emblem NN 571 287 67 consisting consist VBG 571 287 68 of of IN 571 287 69 a a DT 571 287 70 five five CD 571 287 71 - 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NNP 571 298 9 , , , 571 298 10 1993 1993 CD 571 298 11 est est NNP 571 298 12 . . . 571 298 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 299 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 299 2 : : : 571 299 3 oil oil NN 571 299 4 , , , 571 299 5 diamonds diamond NNS 571 299 6 , , , 571 299 7 refined refined JJ 571 299 8 petroleum petroleum NN 571 299 9 products product NNS 571 299 10 , , , 571 299 11 gas gas NN 571 299 12 , , , 571 299 13 coffee coffee NN 571 299 14 , , , 571 299 15 sisal sisal NNP 571 299 16 , , , 571 299 17 fish fish NN 571 299 18 and and CC 571 299 19 fish fish NN 571 299 20 products product NNS 571 299 21 , , , 571 299 22 timber timber NN 571 299 23 , , , 571 299 24 cotton cotton NN 571 299 25 partners partner NNS 571 299 26 : : : 571 299 27 US US NNP 571 299 28 , , , 571 299 29 France France NNP 571 299 30 , , , 571 299 31 Germany Germany NNP 571 299 32 , , , 571 299 33 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 299 34 , , , 571 299 35 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 299 36 Imports Imports NNPS 571 299 37 : : : 571 299 38 $ $ $ 571 299 39 1.6 1.6 CD 571 299 40 billion billion CD 571 299 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 299 42 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 299 43 . . NNP 571 299 44 , , , 571 299 45 1992 1992 CD 571 299 46 est est NNP 571 299 47 . . . 571 299 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 300 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 300 2 : : : 571 300 3 capital capital NN 571 300 4 equipment equipment NNP 571 300 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 300 6 machinery machinery NN 571 300 7 and and CC 571 300 8 electrical electrical JJ 571 300 9 equipment equipment NN 571 300 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 300 11 , , , 571 300 12 food food NN 571 300 13 , , , 571 300 14 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 300 15 and and CC 571 300 16 spare spare JJ 571 300 17 parts part NNS 571 300 18 , , , 571 300 19 textiles textile NNS 571 300 20 and and CC 571 300 21 clothing clothing NN 571 300 22 , , , 571 300 23 medicines medicine NNS 571 300 24 , , , 571 300 25 substantial substantial JJ 571 300 26 military military JJ 571 300 27 deliveries delivery NNS 571 300 28 partners partner NNS 571 300 29 : : : 571 300 30 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 300 31 , , , 571 300 32 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 300 33 , , , 571 300 34 US US NNP 571 300 35 , , , 571 300 36 France France NNP 571 300 37 , , , 571 300 38 Spain Spain NNP 571 300 39 External External NNP 571 300 40 debt debt NN 571 300 41 : : : 571 300 42 $ $ $ 571 300 43 11.7 11.7 CD 571 300 44 billion billion CD 571 300 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 300 46 1994 1994 CD 571 300 47 est est NNP 571 300 48 . . . 571 300 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 301 2 production production NN 571 301 3 : : : 571 301 4 growth growth NN 571 301 5 rate rate NN 571 301 6 NA% NA% NNS 571 301 7 ; ; , 571 301 8 accounts account NNS 571 301 9 for for IN 571 301 10 about about RB 571 301 11 60 60 CD 571 301 12 % % NN 571 301 13 of of IN 571 301 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 301 15 , , , 571 301 16 including include VBG 571 301 17 petroleum petroleum NN 571 301 18 output output NN 571 301 19 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 301 20 : : : 571 301 21 capacity capacity NN 571 301 22 : : : 571 301 23 620,000 620,000 CD 571 301 24 kW kw NN 571 301 25 production production NN 571 301 26 : : : 571 301 27 1.9 1.9 CD 571 301 28 billion billion CD 571 301 29 kWh kWh NNS 571 301 30 consumption consumption NN 571 301 31 per per IN 571 301 32 capita capita NN 571 301 33 : : : 571 301 34 189 189 CD 571 301 35 kWh kWh NNS 571 301 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 37 1993 1993 CD 571 301 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 39 Industries Industries NNP 571 301 40 : : : 571 301 41 petroleum petroleum NN 571 301 42 ; ; : 571 301 43 mining mining NN 571 301 44 - - HYPH 571 301 45 diamonds diamond NNS 571 301 46 , , , 571 301 47 iron iron NN 571 301 48 ore ore NN 571 301 49 , , , 571 301 50 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 301 51 , , , 571 301 52 feldspar feldspar NN 571 301 53 , , , 571 301 54 bauxite bauxite NN 571 301 55 , , , 571 301 56 uranium uranium NN 571 301 57 , , , 571 301 58 and and CC 571 301 59 gold gold NN 571 301 60 ; ; : 571 301 61 fish fish NN 571 301 62 processing processing NN 571 301 63 ; ; : 571 301 64 food food NN 571 301 65 processing processing NN 571 301 66 ; ; : 571 301 67 brewing brewing NN 571 301 68 ; ; : 571 301 69 tobacco tobacco NN 571 301 70 ; ; : 571 301 71 sugar sugar NN 571 301 72 ; ; : 571 301 73 textiles textile NNS 571 301 74 ; ; : 571 301 75 cement cement NN 571 301 76 ; ; , 571 301 77 basic basic JJ 571 301 78 metal metal NN 571 301 79 products product NNS 571 301 80 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 301 81 : : : 571 301 82 cash cash NN 571 301 83 crops crop NNS 571 301 84 - - : 571 301 85 bananas banana NNS 571 301 86 , , , 571 301 87 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 301 88 , , , 571 301 89 coffee coffee NN 571 301 90 , , , 571 301 91 sisal sisal NNP 571 301 92 , , , 571 301 93 corn corn NN 571 301 94 , , , 571 301 95 cotton cotton NN 571 301 96 , , , 571 301 97 cane cane NN 571 301 98 , , , 571 301 99 manioc manioc JJ 571 301 100 , , , 571 301 101 tobacco tobacco NN 571 301 102 ; ; : 571 301 103 food food NN 571 301 104 crops crop NNS 571 301 105 - - : 571 301 106 cassava cassava NN 571 301 107 , , , 571 301 108 corn corn NN 571 301 109 , , , 571 301 110 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 301 111 , , , 571 301 112 plantains plantain NNS 571 301 113 ; ; : 571 301 114 livestock livestock NN 571 301 115 production production NN 571 301 116 accounts account VBZ 571 301 117 for for IN 571 301 118 20 20 CD 571 301 119 % % NN 571 301 120 , , , 571 301 121 fishing fish VBG 571 301 122 4 4 CD 571 301 123 % % NN 571 301 124 , , , 571 301 125 forestry forestry NN 571 301 126 2 2 CD 571 301 127 % % NN 571 301 128 of of IN 571 301 129 total total JJ 571 301 130 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 301 131 output output NN 571 301 132 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 301 133 drugs drug VBZ 571 301 134 : : : 571 301 135 increasingly increasingly RB 571 301 136 used use VBN 571 301 137 as as IN 571 301 138 a a DT 571 301 139 transshipment transshipment NN 571 301 140 point point NN 571 301 141 for for IN 571 301 142 cocaine cocaine NN 571 301 143 destined destine VBN 571 301 144 for for IN 571 301 145 Western Western NNP 571 301 146 Europe Europe NNP 571 301 147 Economic Economic NNP 571 301 148 aid aid NN 571 301 149 : : : 571 301 150 recipient recipient NN 571 301 151 : : : 571 301 152 US US NNP 571 301 153 commitments commitment NNS 571 301 154 , , , 571 301 155 including include VBG 571 301 156 Ex Ex NNP 571 301 157 - - HYPH 571 301 158 Im Im NNP 571 301 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 160 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 301 161 - - HYPH 571 301 162 89 89 CD 571 301 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 164 , , , 571 301 165 $ $ $ 571 301 166 265 265 CD 571 301 167 million million CD 571 301 168 ; ; : 571 301 169 Western western JJ 571 301 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 171 non non JJ 571 301 172 - - JJ 571 301 173 US us JJ 571 301 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 175 countries country NNS 571 301 176 , , , 571 301 177 ODA ODA NNP 571 301 178 and and CC 571 301 179 OOF OOF NNP 571 301 180 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 301 181 commitments commitment NNS 571 301 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 183 1970 1970 CD 571 301 184 - - SYM 571 301 185 89 89 CD 571 301 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 187 , , , 571 301 188 $ $ $ 571 301 189 1.105 1.105 CD 571 301 190 billion billion CD 571 301 191 ; ; : 571 301 192 Communist communist JJ 571 301 193 countries country NNS 571 301 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 195 1970 1970 CD 571 301 196 - - SYM 571 301 197 89 89 CD 571 301 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 199 , , , 571 301 200 $ $ $ 571 301 201 1.3 1.3 CD 571 301 202 billion billion CD 571 301 203 ; ; : 571 301 204 net net JJ 571 301 205 official official JJ 571 301 206 disbursements disbursement NNS 571 301 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 208 1985 1985 CD 571 301 209 - - SYM 571 301 210 89 89 CD 571 301 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 212 , , , 571 301 213 $ $ $ 571 301 214 750 750 CD 571 301 215 million million CD 571 301 216 Currency Currency NNP 571 301 217 : : : 571 301 218 1 1 CD 571 301 219 new new NNP 571 301 220 kwanza kwanza NNP 571 301 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 222 NKz NKz NNP 571 301 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 224 = = NFP 571 301 225 100 100 CD 571 301 226 lwei lwei JJ 571 301 227 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 301 228 rates rate NNS 571 301 229 : : : 571 301 230 new new NNP 571 301 231 kwanza kwanza NNP 571 301 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 233 NKz NKz NNP 571 301 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 235 per per IN 571 301 236 US$ us$ $ 571 301 237 1 1 CD 571 301 238 - - SYM 571 301 239 900,000 900,000 CD 571 301 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 241 official official JJ 571 301 242 rate rate NN 571 301 243 25 25 CD 571 301 244 April April NNP 571 301 245 1995 1995 CD 571 301 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 247 , , , 571 301 248 1,900,000 1,900,000 CD 571 301 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 250 black black JJ 571 301 251 market market NN 571 301 252 rate rate NN 571 301 253 6 6 CD 571 301 254 April April NNP 571 301 255 1995 1995 CD 571 301 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 257 , , , 571 301 258 600,000 600,000 CD 571 301 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 260 official official JJ 571 301 261 rate rate NN 571 301 262 10 10 CD 571 301 263 January January NNP 571 301 264 1995 1995 CD 571 301 265 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 266 , , , 571 301 267 90,000 90,000 CD 571 301 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 269 official official JJ 571 301 270 rate rate NN 571 301 271 1 1 CD 571 301 272 June June NNP 571 301 273 1994 1994 CD 571 301 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 275 , , , 571 301 276 180,000 180,000 CD 571 301 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 278 black black JJ 571 301 279 market market NN 571 301 280 rate rate NN 571 301 281 1 1 CD 571 301 282 June June NNP 571 301 283 1994 1994 CD 571 301 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 285 ; ; : 571 301 286 7,000 7,000 CD 571 301 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 288 official official JJ 571 301 289 rate rate NN 571 301 290 16 16 CD 571 301 291 December December NNP 571 301 292 1993 1993 CD 571 301 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 294 , , , 571 301 295 50,000 50,000 CD 571 301 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 297 black black JJ 571 301 298 market market NN 571 301 299 rate rate NN 571 301 300 16 16 CD 571 301 301 December December NNP 571 301 302 1993 1993 CD 571 301 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 304 ; ; : 571 301 305 3,884 3,884 CD 571 301 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 307 July July NNP 571 301 308 1993 1993 CD 571 301 309 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 310 ; ; : 571 301 311 550 550 CD 571 301 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 313 April April NNP 571 301 314 1992 1992 CD 571 301 315 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 316 ; ; : 571 301 317 90 90 CD 571 301 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 319 November November NNP 571 301 320 1991 1991 CD 571 301 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 322 ; ; : 571 301 323 60 60 CD 571 301 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 325 October October NNP 571 301 326 1990 1990 CD 571 301 327 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 328 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 301 329 year year NN 571 301 330 : : : 571 301 331 calendar calendar NNP 571 301 332 year year NN 571 301 333 @Angola @Angola NNP 571 301 334 : : : 571 301 335 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 301 336 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 301 337 : : : 571 301 338 total total NN 571 301 339 : : : 571 301 340 3,189 3,189 CD 571 301 341 km km NN 571 301 342 ; ; : 571 301 343 note note NN 571 301 344 - - HYPH 571 301 345 limited limit VBN 571 301 346 trackage trackage NN 571 301 347 in in IN 571 301 348 use use NN 571 301 349 because because IN 571 301 350 of of IN 571 301 351 landmines landmine NNS 571 301 352 still still RB 571 301 353 in in IN 571 301 354 place place NN 571 301 355 from from IN 571 301 356 the the DT 571 301 357 civil civil JJ 571 301 358 war war NN 571 301 359 ; ; , 571 301 360 majority majority NN 571 301 361 of of IN 571 301 362 the the DT 571 301 363 Benguela Benguela NNP 571 301 364 Railroad Railroad NNP 571 301 365 also also RB 571 301 366 closed close VBD 571 301 367 because because IN 571 301 368 of of IN 571 301 369 civil civil JJ 571 301 370 war war NN 571 301 371 narrow narrow JJ 571 301 372 gauge gauge NN 571 301 373 : : : 571 301 374 2,879 2,879 CD 571 301 375 km km NN 571 301 376 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 301 377 gauge gauge NN 571 301 378 ; ; : 571 301 379 310 310 CD 571 301 380 km km NN 571 301 381 0.600-m 0.600-m NN 571 301 382 gauge gauge NN 571 301 383 Highways highway NNS 571 301 384 : : : 571 301 385 total total NN 571 301 386 : : : 571 301 387 73,828 73,828 CD 571 301 388 km km NNS 571 301 389 paved paved JJ 571 301 390 : : : 571 301 391 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 301 392 - - HYPH 571 301 393 surface surface NN 571 301 394 8,577 8,577 CD 571 301 395 km km NNP 571 301 396 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 301 397 : : : 571 301 398 crushed crush VBN 571 301 399 stone stone NN 571 301 400 , , , 571 301 401 gravel gravel NN 571 301 402 , , , 571 301 403 improved improve VBN 571 301 404 earth earth NN 571 301 405 29,350 29,350 CD 571 301 406 km km NN 571 301 407 ; ; , 571 301 408 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 301 409 earth earth NN 571 301 410 35,901 35,901 CD 571 301 411 km km NN 571 301 412 Inland Inland NNP 571 301 413 waterways waterway NNS 571 301 414 : : : 571 301 415 1,295 1,295 CD 571 301 416 km km NN 571 301 417 navigable navigable JJ 571 301 418 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 301 419 : : : 571 301 420 crude crude JJ 571 301 421 oil oil NN 571 301 422 179 179 CD 571 301 423 km km NN 571 301 424 Ports Ports NNPS 571 301 425 : : : 571 301 426 Ambriz Ambriz NNP 571 301 427 , , , 571 301 428 Cabinda Cabinda NNP 571 301 429 , , , 571 301 430 Lobito Lobito NNP 571 301 431 , , , 571 301 432 Luanda Luanda NNP 571 301 433 , , , 571 301 434 Malogo Malogo NNP 571 301 435 , , , 571 301 436 Namibe Namibe NNP 571 301 437 , , , 571 301 438 Porto Porto NNP 571 301 439 Amboim Amboim NNP 571 301 440 , , , 571 301 441 Soyo Soyo NNP 571 301 442 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 301 443 marine marine NN 571 301 444 : : : 571 301 445 total total NN 571 301 446 : : : 571 301 447 12 12 CD 571 301 448 ships ship NNS 571 301 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 450 1,000 1,000 CD 571 301 451 GRT GRT NNP 571 301 452 or or CC 571 301 453 over over RB 571 301 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 455 totaling total VBG 571 301 456 63,776 63,776 CD 571 301 457 GRT/99,863 GRT/99,863 NNP 571 301 458 DWT dwt NN 571 301 459 ships ship NNS 571 301 460 by by IN 571 301 461 type type NN 571 301 462 : : : 571 301 463 cargo cargo NN 571 301 464 11 11 CD 571 301 465 , , , 571 301 466 oil oil NN 571 301 467 tanker tanker NN 571 301 468 1 1 CD 571 301 469 Airports airport NNS 571 301 470 : : : 571 301 471 total total NN 571 301 472 : : : 571 301 473 289 289 CD 571 301 474 with with IN 571 301 475 paved paved JJ 571 301 476 runways runway NNS 571 301 477 over over IN 571 301 478 3,047 3,047 CD 571 301 479 m m NN 571 301 480 : : : 571 301 481 4 4 CD 571 301 482 with with IN 571 301 483 paved paved JJ 571 301 484 runways runway NNS 571 301 485 2,438 2,438 CD 571 301 486 to to IN 571 301 487 3,047 3,047 CD 571 301 488 m m NN 571 301 489 : : : 571 301 490 9 9 CD 571 301 491 with with IN 571 301 492 paved paved JJ 571 301 493 runways runway NNS 571 301 494 1,524 1,524 CD 571 301 495 to to IN 571 301 496 2,437 2,437 CD 571 301 497 m m NN 571 301 498 : : : 571 301 499 12 12 CD 571 301 500 with with IN 571 301 501 paved paved JJ 571 301 502 runways runway NNS 571 301 503 914 914 CD 571 301 504 to to IN 571 301 505 1,523 1,523 CD 571 301 506 m m NN 571 301 507 : : : 571 301 508 6 6 CD 571 301 509 with with IN 571 301 510 paved paved JJ 571 301 511 runways runway NNS 571 301 512 under under IN 571 301 513 914 914 CD 571 301 514 m m NN 571 301 515 : : : 571 301 516 93 93 CD 571 301 517 with with IN 571 301 518 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 301 519 runways runway NNS 571 301 520 over over IN 571 301 521 3,047 3,047 CD 571 301 522 m m NN 571 301 523 : : : 571 301 524 1 1 CD 571 301 525 with with IN 571 301 526 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 301 527 runways runway NNS 571 301 528 2,438 2,438 CD 571 301 529 to to IN 571 301 530 3,047 3,047 CD 571 301 531 m m NN 571 301 532 : : : 571 301 533 5 5 CD 571 301 534 with with IN 571 301 535 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 301 536 runways runway NNS 571 301 537 1,524 1,524 CD 571 301 538 to to IN 571 301 539 2,438 2,438 CD 571 301 540 m m NN 571 301 541 : : : 571 301 542 33 33 CD 571 301 543 with with IN 571 301 544 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 301 545 runways runway NNS 571 301 546 914 914 CD 571 301 547 to to IN 571 301 548 1,523 1,523 CD 571 301 549 m m NN 571 301 550 : : : 571 301 551 126 126 CD 571 301 552 @Angola @Angola NNP 571 301 553 : : : 571 301 554 Communications Communications NNP 571 301 555 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 301 556 system system NN 571 301 557 : : : 571 301 558 40,300 40,300 CD 571 301 559 telephones telephone NNS 571 301 560 ; ; : 571 301 561 4.1 4.1 CD 571 301 562 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 CD 571 301 563 persons person NNS 571 301 564 ; ; : 571 301 565 high high JJ 571 301 566 frequency frequency NN 571 301 567 radio radio NN 571 301 568 used use VBN 571 301 569 extensively extensively RB 571 301 570 for for IN 571 301 571 military military JJ 571 301 572 links link NNS 571 301 573 ; ; : 571 301 574 telephone telephone NN 571 301 575 service service NN 571 301 576 limited limit VBD 571 301 577 mostly mostly RB 571 301 578 to to IN 571 301 579 government government NN 571 301 580 and and CC 571 301 581 business business NN 571 301 582 use use NN 571 301 583 local local JJ 571 301 584 : : : 571 301 585 NA na NN 571 301 586 intercity intercity NN 571 301 587 : : : 571 301 588 limited limited JJ 571 301 589 system system NN 571 301 590 of of IN 571 301 591 wire wire NN 571 301 592 , , , 571 301 593 microwave microwave NN 571 301 594 radio radio NN 571 301 595 relay relay NN 571 301 596 , , , 571 301 597 and and CC 571 301 598 troposcatter troposcatter NN 571 301 599 routes route NNS 571 301 600 international international JJ 571 301 601 : : : 571 301 602 2 2 CD 571 301 603 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 301 604 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 605 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 301 606 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 301 607 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 608 earth earth NN 571 301 609 stations station NNS 571 301 610 Radio radio NN 571 301 611 : : : 571 301 612 broadcast broadcast NN 571 301 613 stations station NNS 571 301 614 : : : 571 301 615 AM am VBP 571 301 616 17 17 CD 571 301 617 , , , 571 301 618 FM FM NNP 571 301 619 13 13 CD 571 301 620 , , , 571 301 621 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 301 622 0 0 CD 571 301 623 radios radio NNS 571 301 624 : : : 571 301 625 NA NA NNP 571 301 626 Television television NN 571 301 627 : : : 571 301 628 broadcast broadcast NN 571 301 629 stations station NNS 571 301 630 : : : 571 301 631 6 6 CD 571 301 632 televisions television NNS 571 301 633 : : : 571 301 634 NA NA NNP 571 301 635 @Angola @Angola NNP 571 301 636 : : : 571 301 637 Defense Defense NNP 571 301 638 Forces Forces NNPS 571 301 639 Branches Branches NNPS 571 301 640 : : : 571 301 641 Army Army NNP 571 301 642 , , , 571 301 643 Navy Navy NNP 571 301 644 , , , 571 301 645 Air Air NNP 571 301 646 and and CC 571 301 647 Air Air NNP 571 301 648 Defense Defense NNP 571 301 649 Forces Forces NNPS 571 301 650 , , , 571 301 651 National National NNP 571 301 652 Police Police NNP 571 301 653 Force Force NNP 571 301 654 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 301 655 availability availability NN 571 301 656 : : : 571 301 657 males male NNS 571 301 658 age age NNP 571 301 659 15 15 CD 571 301 660 - - SYM 571 301 661 49 49 CD 571 301 662 2,315,717 2,315,717 CD 571 301 663 ; ; : 571 301 664 males male NNS 571 301 665 fit fit JJ 571 301 666 for for IN 571 301 667 military military JJ 571 301 668 service service NN 571 301 669 1,166,082 1,166,082 CD 571 301 670 ; ; : 571 301 671 males male NNS 571 301 672 reach reach VBP 571 301 673 military military JJ 571 301 674 age age NN 571 301 675 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 676 18 18 CD 571 301 677 ) ) -RRB- 571 301 678 annually annually RB 571 301 679 100,273 100,273 CD 571 301 680 ( ( -LRB- 571 301 681 1995 1995 CD 571 301 682 est est NNP 571 301 683 . . . 571 301 684 ) ) -RRB- 571 302 1 Defense defense NN 571 302 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 302 3 : : : 571 302 4 exchange exchange NN 571 302 5 rate rate NN 571 302 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 302 7 - - : 571 302 8 $ $ $ 571 302 9 1.1 1.1 CD 571 302 10 billion billion CD 571 302 11 , , , 571 302 12 31 31 CD 571 302 13 % % NN 571 302 14 of of IN 571 302 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 302 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 302 17 1993 1993 CD 571 302 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 302 19 _ _ NNP 571 302 20 _ _ NNP 571 302 21 _ _ NNP 571 302 22 _ _ NNP 571 302 23 _ _ NNP 571 302 24 _ _ NNP 571 302 25 _ _ NNP 571 302 26 _ _ NNP 571 302 27 _ _ NNP 571 302 28 _ _ NNP 571 302 29 _ _ NNP 571 302 30 _ _ NNP 571 302 31 _ _ NNP 571 302 32 _ _ NNP 571 302 33 _ _ NNP 571 302 34 _ _ NNP 571 302 35 _ _ NNP 571 302 36 _ _ NNP 571 302 37 _ _ NNP 571 302 38 _ _ NNP 571 302 39 _ _ NNP 571 302 40 _ _ NNP 571 302 41 _ _ NNP 571 302 42 _ _ NNP 571 302 43 _ _ NNP 571 302 44 _ _ NNP 571 302 45 _ _ NNP 571 302 46 _ _ NNP 571 302 47 _ _ NNP 571 302 48 _ _ NNP 571 302 49 _ _ NNP 571 302 50 _ _ NNP 571 302 51 _ _ NNP 571 302 52 _ _ NNP 571 302 53 _ _ NNP 571 302 54 _ _ NNP 571 302 55 _ _ NNP 571 302 56 _ _ NNP 571 302 57 _ _ NNP 571 302 58 _ _ NNP 571 302 59 _ _ NNP 571 302 60 _ _ NNP 571 302 61 _ _ NNP 571 302 62 _ _ NNP 571 302 63 _ _ NNP 571 302 64 _ _ NNP 571 302 65 _ _ NNP 571 302 66 _ _ NNP 571 302 67 _ _ NNP 571 302 68 _ _ NNP 571 302 69 _ _ NNP 571 302 70 _ _ NNP 571 302 71 _ _ NNP 571 302 72 _ _ NNP 571 302 73 _ _ NNP 571 302 74 _ _ NNP 571 302 75 _ _ NNP 571 302 76 _ _ NNP 571 302 77 _ _ NNP 571 302 78 _ _ NNP 571 302 79 _ _ NNP 571 302 80 _ _ NNP 571 302 81 _ _ NNP 571 302 82 _ _ NNP 571 302 83 _ _ NNP 571 302 84 _ _ NNP 571 302 85 _ _ NNP 571 302 86 _ _ NNP 571 302 87 _ _ NNP 571 302 88 _ _ NNP 571 302 89 _ _ NNP 571 302 90 _ _ NNP 571 302 91 ANGUILLA ANGUILLA NNP 571 302 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 302 93 dependent dependent JJ 571 302 94 territory territory NN 571 302 95 of of IN 571 302 96 the the DT 571 302 97 UK UK NNP 571 302 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 302 99 @Anguilla @anguilla NN 571 302 100 : : : 571 302 101 Geography Geography NNP 571 302 102 Location Location NNP 571 302 103 : : : 571 302 104 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 302 105 , , , 571 302 106 island island NN 571 302 107 in in IN 571 302 108 the the DT 571 302 109 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 302 110 Sea Sea NNP 571 302 111 , , , 571 302 112 east east NN 571 302 113 of of IN 571 302 114 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 302 115 Rico Rico NNP 571 302 116 Map Map NNP 571 302 117 references reference NNS 571 302 118 : : : 571 302 119 Central Central NNP 571 302 120 America America NNP 571 302 121 and and CC 571 302 122 the the DT 571 302 123 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 302 124 Area Area NNP 571 302 125 : : : 571 302 126 total total JJ 571 302 127 area area NN 571 302 128 : : : 571 302 129 91 91 CD 571 302 130 sq sq NNP 571 302 131 km km NNP 571 302 132 land land NN 571 302 133 area area NN 571 302 134 : : : 571 302 135 91 91 CD 571 302 136 sq sq NNP 571 302 137 km km NNP 571 302 138 comparative comparative JJ 571 302 139 area area NN 571 302 140 : : : 571 302 141 about about RB 571 302 142 half half PDT 571 302 143 the the DT 571 302 144 size size NN 571 302 145 of of IN 571 302 146 Washington Washington NNP 571 302 147 , , , 571 302 148 DC DC NNP 571 302 149 Land Land NNP 571 302 150 boundaries boundary NNS 571 302 151 : : : 571 302 152 0 0 LS 571 302 153 km km NN 571 302 154 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 302 155 : : : 571 302 156 61 61 CD 571 302 157 km km NN 571 302 158 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 302 159 claims claim VBZ 571 302 160 : : : 571 302 161 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 302 162 fishing fishing NN 571 302 163 zone zone NN 571 302 164 : : : 571 302 165 200 200 CD 571 302 166 nm nm CD 571 302 167 territorial territorial JJ 571 302 168 sea sea NN 571 302 169 : : : 571 302 170 3 3 CD 571 302 171 nm nm NNP 571 302 172 International international JJ 571 302 173 disputes dispute NNS 571 302 174 : : : 571 302 175 none none NN 571 302 176 Climate climate NN 571 302 177 : : : 571 302 178 tropical tropical JJ 571 302 179 ; ; : 571 302 180 moderated moderate VBN 571 302 181 by by IN 571 302 182 northeast northeast JJ 571 302 183 trade trade NN 571 302 184 winds wind NNS 571 302 185 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 302 186 : : : 571 302 187 flat flat JJ 571 302 188 and and CC 571 302 189 low low RB 571 302 190 - - HYPH 571 302 191 lying lie VBG 571 302 192 island island NN 571 302 193 of of IN 571 302 194 coral coral NN 571 302 195 and and CC 571 302 196 limestone limestone NN 571 302 197 Natural natural JJ 571 302 198 resources resource NNS 571 302 199 : : : 571 302 200 negligible negligible JJ 571 302 201 ; ; : 571 302 202 salt salt NN 571 302 203 , , , 571 302 204 fish fish NN 571 302 205 , , , 571 302 206 lobster lobster NN 571 302 207 Land land NN 571 302 208 use use NN 571 302 209 : : : 571 302 210 arable arable JJ 571 302 211 land land NN 571 302 212 : : : 571 302 213 NA% NA% `` 571 302 214 permanent permanent JJ 571 302 215 crops crop NNS 571 302 216 : : : 571 302 217 NA% NA% `` 571 302 218 meadows meadow NNS 571 302 219 and and CC 571 302 220 pastures pasture NNS 571 302 221 : : : 571 302 222 NA% NA% `` 571 302 223 forest forest NNP 571 302 224 and and CC 571 302 225 woodland woodland NN 571 302 226 : : : 571 302 227 NA% NA% NNS 571 302 228 other other JJ 571 302 229 : : : 571 302 230 NA% na% LS 571 302 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 302 232 mostly mostly RB 571 302 233 rock rock VB 571 302 234 with with IN 571 302 235 sparse sparse NNP 571 302 236 scrub scrub NN 571 302 237 oak oak NNP 571 302 238 , , , 571 302 239 few few JJ 571 302 240 trees tree NNS 571 302 241 , , , 571 302 242 some some DT 571 302 243 commercial commercial JJ 571 302 244 salt salt NN 571 302 245 ponds pond NNS 571 302 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 302 247 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 302 248 land land NN 571 302 249 : : : 571 302 250 NA NA NNP 571 302 251 sq sq RB 571 302 252 km km NNP 571 302 253 Environment Environment NNP 571 302 254 : : : 571 302 255 current current JJ 571 302 256 issues issue NNS 571 302 257 : : : 571 302 258 supplies supply NNS 571 302 259 of of IN 571 302 260 potable potable JJ 571 302 261 water water NN 571 302 262 sometimes sometimes RB 571 302 263 can can MD 571 302 264 not not RB 571 302 265 meet meet VB 571 302 266 increasing increase VBG 571 302 267 demand demand NN 571 302 268 largely largely RB 571 302 269 because because IN 571 302 270 of of IN 571 302 271 poor poor JJ 571 302 272 distribution distribution NN 571 302 273 system system NN 571 302 274 natural natural JJ 571 302 275 hazards hazard NNS 571 302 276 : : : 571 302 277 frequent frequent JJ 571 302 278 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 302 279 and and CC 571 302 280 other other JJ 571 302 281 tropical tropical JJ 571 302 282 storms storm NNS 571 302 283 ( ( -LRB- 571 302 284 July July NNP 571 302 285 to to IN 571 302 286 October October NNP 571 302 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 302 288 international international JJ 571 302 289 agreements agreement NNS 571 302 290 : : : 571 302 291 NA NA NNP 571 302 292 @Anguilla @anguilla NN 571 302 293 : : : 571 302 294 People People NNP 571 302 295 Population Population NNP 571 302 296 : : : 571 302 297 7,099 7,099 CD 571 302 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 302 299 July July NNP 571 302 300 1995 1995 CD 571 302 301 est est NNP 571 302 302 . . . 571 302 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 303 1 Age age NN 571 303 2 structure structure NN 571 303 3 : : : 571 303 4 0 0 CD 571 303 5 - - HYPH 571 303 6 14 14 CD 571 303 7 years year NNS 571 303 8 : : : 571 303 9 32 32 CD 571 303 10 % % NN 571 303 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 303 12 female female JJ 571 303 13 1,129 1,129 CD 571 303 14 ; ; : 571 303 15 male male JJ 571 303 16 1,115 1,115 CD 571 303 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 303 18 15 15 CD 571 303 19 - - SYM 571 303 20 64 64 CD 571 303 21 years year NNS 571 303 22 : : : 571 303 23 60 60 CD 571 303 24 % % NN 571 303 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 303 26 female female JJ 571 303 27 2,101 2,101 CD 571 303 28 ; ; : 571 303 29 male male NN 571 303 30 2,126 2,126 CD 571 303 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 303 32 65 65 CD 571 303 33 years year NNS 571 303 34 and and CC 571 303 35 over over IN 571 303 36 : : : 571 303 37 8 8 CD 571 303 38 % % NN 571 303 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 303 40 female female JJ 571 303 41 362 362 CD 571 303 42 ; ; : 571 303 43 male male NN 571 303 44 266 266 CD 571 303 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 303 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 303 47 July July NNP 571 303 48 1995 1995 CD 571 303 49 est est NNP 571 303 50 . . . 571 303 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 304 1 Population population NN 571 304 2 growth growth NN 571 304 3 rate rate NN 571 304 4 : : : 571 304 5 0.66 0.66 CD 571 304 6 % % NN 571 304 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 304 8 1995 1995 CD 571 304 9 est est NNP 571 304 10 . . . 571 304 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 305 1 Birth birth NN 571 305 2 rate rate NN 571 305 3 : : : 571 305 4 24.09 24.09 CD 571 305 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 305 6 population population NN 571 305 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 305 8 1995 1995 CD 571 305 9 est est NNP 571 305 10 . . . 571 305 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 306 1 Death death NN 571 306 2 rate rate NN 571 306 3 : : : 571 306 4 8.03 8.03 CD 571 306 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 306 6 population population NN 571 306 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 306 8 1995 1995 CD 571 306 9 est est NNP 571 306 10 . . . 571 306 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 307 1 Net net JJ 571 307 2 migration migration NN 571 307 3 rate rate NN 571 307 4 : : : 571 307 5 -9.44 -9.44 NFP 571 307 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 307 7 population population NN 571 307 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 307 9 1995 1995 CD 571 307 10 est est NNP 571 307 11 . . . 571 307 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 308 1 Infant infant NN 571 308 2 mortality mortality NN 571 308 3 rate rate NN 571 308 4 : : : 571 308 5 17.3 17.3 CD 571 308 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 308 7 live live JJ 571 308 8 births birth NNS 571 308 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 308 10 1995 1995 CD 571 308 11 est est NNP 571 308 12 . . . 571 308 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 309 1 Life life NN 571 309 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 309 3 at at IN 571 309 4 birth birth NN 571 309 5 : : : 571 309 6 total total JJ 571 309 7 population population NN 571 309 8 : : : 571 309 9 74.1 74.1 CD 571 309 10 years year NNS 571 309 11 male male JJ 571 309 12 : : : 571 309 13 71.32 71.32 CD 571 309 14 years year NNS 571 309 15 female female JJ 571 309 16 : : : 571 309 17 76.91 76.91 CD 571 309 18 years year NNS 571 309 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 309 20 1995 1995 CD 571 309 21 est est NNP 571 309 22 . . . 571 309 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 310 1 Total total JJ 571 310 2 fertility fertility NN 571 310 3 rate rate NN 571 310 4 : : : 571 310 5 3.05 3.05 CD 571 310 6 children child NNS 571 310 7 born bear VBN 571 310 8 / / SYM 571 310 9 woman woman NN 571 310 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 310 11 1995 1995 CD 571 310 12 est est NNP 571 310 13 . . . 571 310 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 311 2 : : : 571 311 3 noun noun NNP 571 311 4 : : : 571 311 5 Anguillan(s Anguillan(s NNP 571 311 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 7 adjective adjective NN 571 311 8 : : : 571 311 9 Anguillan anguillan JJ 571 311 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 311 11 divisions division NNS 571 311 12 : : : 571 311 13 black black JJ 571 311 14 African african JJ 571 311 15 Religions Religions NNPS 571 311 16 : : : 571 311 17 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 311 18 40 40 CD 571 311 19 % % NN 571 311 20 , , , 571 311 21 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 311 22 33 33 CD 571 311 23 % % NN 571 311 24 , , , 571 311 25 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 311 26 - - HYPH 571 311 27 Day Day NNP 571 311 28 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 311 29 7 7 CD 571 311 30 % % NN 571 311 31 , , , 571 311 32 Baptist Baptist NNP 571 311 33 5 5 CD 571 311 34 % % NN 571 311 35 , , , 571 311 36 Roman roman JJ 571 311 37 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 311 38 3 3 CD 571 311 39 % % NN 571 311 40 , , , 571 311 41 other other JJ 571 311 42 12 12 CD 571 311 43 % % NN 571 311 44 Languages Languages NNPS 571 311 45 : : : 571 311 46 English English NNP 571 311 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 48 official official JJ 571 311 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 50 Literacy literacy NN 571 311 51 : : : 571 311 52 age age NN 571 311 53 12 12 CD 571 311 54 and and CC 571 311 55 over over RB 571 311 56 can can MD 571 311 57 read read VB 571 311 58 and and CC 571 311 59 write write VB 571 311 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 61 1984 1984 CD 571 311 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 63 total total JJ 571 311 64 population population NN 571 311 65 : : : 571 311 66 95 95 CD 571 311 67 % % NN 571 311 68 male male NN 571 311 69 : : : 571 311 70 95 95 CD 571 311 71 % % NN 571 311 72 female female NN 571 311 73 : : : 571 311 74 95 95 CD 571 311 75 % % NN 571 311 76 Labor Labor NNP 571 311 77 force force NN 571 311 78 : : : 571 311 79 4,400 4,400 CD 571 311 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 81 1992 1992 CD 571 311 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 83 by by IN 571 311 84 occupation occupation NN 571 311 85 : : : 571 311 86 commerce commerce NN 571 311 87 36 36 CD 571 311 88 % % NN 571 311 89 , , , 571 311 90 services service NNS 571 311 91 29 29 CD 571 311 92 % % NN 571 311 93 , , , 571 311 94 construction construction NN 571 311 95 18 18 CD 571 311 96 % % NN 571 311 97 , , , 571 311 98 transportation transportation NN 571 311 99 and and CC 571 311 100 utilities utility NNS 571 311 101 10 10 CD 571 311 102 % % NN 571 311 103 , , , 571 311 104 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 311 105 3 3 CD 571 311 106 % % NN 571 311 107 , , , 571 311 108 agriculture agriculture NN 571 311 109 / / SYM 571 311 110 fishing fishing NN 571 311 111 / / SYM 571 311 112 forestry forestry NN 571 311 113 / / SYM 571 311 114 mining mining NN 571 311 115 4 4 CD 571 311 116 % % NN 571 311 117 @Anguilla @anguilla NN 571 311 118 : : : 571 311 119 Government Government NNP 571 311 120 Names name NNS 571 311 121 : : : 571 311 122 conventional conventional JJ 571 311 123 long long JJ 571 311 124 form form NN 571 311 125 : : : 571 311 126 none none NN 571 311 127 conventional conventional JJ 571 311 128 short short JJ 571 311 129 form form NN 571 311 130 : : : 571 311 131 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 311 132 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 311 133 : : : 571 311 134 AV av NN 571 311 135 Type type NN 571 311 136 : : : 571 311 137 dependent dependent JJ 571 311 138 territory territory NN 571 311 139 of of IN 571 311 140 the the DT 571 311 141 UK UK NNP 571 311 142 Capital Capital NNP 571 311 143 : : : 571 311 144 The the DT 571 311 145 Valley Valley NNP 571 311 146 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 311 147 divisions division NNS 571 311 148 : : : 571 311 149 none none NN 571 311 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 151 dependent dependent JJ 571 311 152 territory territory NN 571 311 153 of of IN 571 311 154 the the DT 571 311 155 UK UK NNP 571 311 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 157 Independence independence NN 571 311 158 : : : 571 311 159 none none NN 571 311 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 161 dependent dependent JJ 571 311 162 territory territory NN 571 311 163 of of IN 571 311 164 the the DT 571 311 165 UK UK NNP 571 311 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 167 National national JJ 571 311 168 holiday holiday NN 571 311 169 : : : 571 311 170 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 311 171 Day Day NNP 571 311 172 , , , 571 311 173 30 30 CD 571 311 174 May May NNP 571 311 175 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 311 176 : : : 571 311 177 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 311 178 Constitutional constitutional JJ 571 311 179 Orders order NNS 571 311 180 1 1 CD 571 311 181 April April NNP 571 311 182 1982 1982 CD 571 311 183 ; ; : 571 311 184 amended amend VBN 571 311 185 1990 1990 CD 571 311 186 Legal legal JJ 571 311 187 system system NN 571 311 188 : : : 571 311 189 based base VBN 571 311 190 on on IN 571 311 191 English English NNP 571 311 192 common common JJ 571 311 193 law law NN 571 311 194 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 311 195 : : : 571 311 196 18 18 CD 571 311 197 years year NNS 571 311 198 of of IN 571 311 199 age age NN 571 311 200 ; ; : 571 311 201 universal universal JJ 571 311 202 Executive Executive NNP 571 311 203 branch branch NN 571 311 204 : : : 571 311 205 chief chief NN 571 311 206 of of IN 571 311 207 state state NN 571 311 208 : : : 571 311 209 Queen Queen NNP 571 311 210 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 311 211 II II NNP 571 311 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 213 since since IN 571 311 214 6 6 CD 571 311 215 February February NNP 571 311 216 1952 1952 CD 571 311 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 218 , , , 571 311 219 represented represent VBN 571 311 220 by by IN 571 311 221 Governor Governor NNP 571 311 222 Alan Alan NNP 571 311 223 W. W. NNP 571 311 224 SHAVE SHAVE NNP 571 311 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 226 since since IN 571 311 227 14 14 CD 571 311 228 August August NNP 571 311 229 1992 1992 CD 571 311 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 231 head head NN 571 311 232 of of IN 571 311 233 government government NN 571 311 234 : : : 571 311 235 Chief Chief NNP 571 311 236 Minister Minister NNP 571 311 237 Hubert Hubert NNP 571 311 238 HUGHES HUGHES NNP 571 311 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 240 since since IN 571 311 241 16 16 CD 571 311 242 March March NNP 571 311 243 1994 1994 CD 571 311 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 245 cabinet cabinet NN 571 311 246 : : : 571 311 247 Executive Executive NNP 571 311 248 Council Council NNP 571 311 249 ; ; : 571 311 250 appointed appoint VBN 571 311 251 by by IN 571 311 252 the the DT 571 311 253 governor governor NN 571 311 254 from from IN 571 311 255 the the DT 571 311 256 elected elect VBN 571 311 257 members member NNS 571 311 258 of of IN 571 311 259 the the DT 571 311 260 House House NNP 571 311 261 of of IN 571 311 262 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 311 263 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 311 264 branch branch NN 571 311 265 : : : 571 311 266 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 311 267 House House NNP 571 311 268 of of IN 571 311 269 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 311 270 : : : 571 311 271 elections election NNS 571 311 272 last last RB 571 311 273 held hold VBD 571 311 274 16 16 CD 571 311 275 March March NNP 571 311 276 1994 1994 CD 571 311 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 278 next next JJ 571 311 279 to to TO 571 311 280 be be VB 571 311 281 held hold VBN 571 311 282 March March NNP 571 311 283 1999 1999 CD 571 311 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 285 ; ; : 571 311 286 results result NNS 571 311 287 - - HYPH 571 311 288 percent percent NN 571 311 289 of of IN 571 311 290 vote vote NN 571 311 291 by by IN 571 311 292 party party NN 571 311 293 NA NA NNP 571 311 294 ; ; : 571 311 295 seats seat NNS 571 311 296 - - : 571 311 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 298 11 11 CD 571 311 299 total total NN 571 311 300 , , , 571 311 301 7 7 CD 571 311 302 elected elect VBN 571 311 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 304 ANA ana NN 571 311 305 2 2 CD 571 311 306 , , , 571 311 307 AUP AUP NNP 571 311 308 2 2 CD 571 311 309 , , , 571 311 310 ADP ADP NNP 571 311 311 2 2 CD 571 311 312 , , , 571 311 313 independent independent JJ 571 311 314 1 1 CD 571 311 315 Judicial judicial JJ 571 311 316 branch branch NN 571 311 317 : : : 571 311 318 High High NNP 571 311 319 Court Court NNP 571 311 320 Political political JJ 571 311 321 parties party NNS 571 311 322 and and CC 571 311 323 leaders leader NNS 571 311 324 : : : 571 311 325 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 311 326 National National NNP 571 311 327 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 311 328 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 329 ANA ANA NNP 571 311 330 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 331 ; ; : 571 311 332 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 311 333 United United NNP 571 311 334 Party Party NNP 571 311 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 336 AUP AUP NNP 571 311 337 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 338 , , , 571 311 339 Hubert Hubert NNP 571 311 340 HUGHES HUGHES NNP 571 311 341 ; ; : 571 311 342 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 311 343 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 311 344 Party Party NNP 571 311 345 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 346 ADP ADP NNP 571 311 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 348 , , , 571 311 349 Victor Victor NNP 571 311 350 BANKS BANKS NNP 571 311 351 Member Member NNP 571 311 352 of of IN 571 311 353 : : : 571 311 354 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 311 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 356 observer observer NN 571 311 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 358 , , , 571 311 359 CDB CDB NNP 571 311 360 , , , 571 311 361 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 311 362 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 363 subbureau subbureau NN 571 311 364 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 365 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 311 366 representation representation NN 571 311 367 in in IN 571 311 368 US US NNP 571 311 369 : : : 571 311 370 none none NN 571 311 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 372 dependent dependent JJ 571 311 373 territory territory NN 571 311 374 of of IN 571 311 375 the the DT 571 311 376 UK UK NNP 571 311 377 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 378 US US NNP 571 311 379 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 311 380 representation representation NN 571 311 381 : : : 571 311 382 none none NN 571 311 383 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 384 dependent dependent JJ 571 311 385 territory territory NN 571 311 386 of of IN 571 311 387 the the DT 571 311 388 UK UK NNP 571 311 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 390 Flag flag NN 571 311 391 : : : 571 311 392 two two CD 571 311 393 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 311 394 bands band NNS 571 311 395 of of IN 571 311 396 white white JJ 571 311 397 ( ( -LRB- 571 311 398 top top NN 571 311 399 , , , 571 311 400 almost almost RB 571 311 401 triple triple JJ 571 311 402 width width NN 571 311 403 ) ) -RRB- 571 311 404 and and CC 571 311 405 light light NN 571 311 406 blue blue NNP 571 311 407 with with IN 571 311 408 three three CD 571 311 409 orange orange JJ 571 311 410 dolphins dolphin NNS 571 311 411 in in IN 571 311 412 an an DT 571 311 413 interlocking interlock VBG 571 311 414 circular circular JJ 571 311 415 design design NN 571 311 416 centered center VBN 571 311 417 in in IN 571 311 418 the the DT 571 311 419 white white NNP 571 311 420 band band NN 571 311 421 ; ; : 571 311 422 a a DT 571 311 423 new new JJ 571 311 424 flag flag NN 571 311 425 may may MD 571 311 426 have have VB 571 311 427 been be VBN 571 311 428 in in IN 571 311 429 use use NN 571 311 430 since since IN 571 311 431 30 30 CD 571 311 432 May May NNP 571 311 433 1990 1990 CD 571 311 434 @Anguilla @anguilla NN 571 311 435 : : : 571 311 436 Economy Economy NNP 571 311 437 Overview Overview NNP 571 311 438 : : : 571 311 439 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 311 440 has have VBZ 571 311 441 few few JJ 571 311 442 natural natural JJ 571 311 443 resources resource NNS 571 311 444 , , , 571 311 445 and and CC 571 311 446 the the DT 571 311 447 economy economy NN 571 311 448 depends depend VBZ 571 311 449 heavily heavily RB 571 311 450 on on IN 571 311 451 lobster lobster NN 571 311 452 fishing fishing NN 571 311 453 , , , 571 311 454 offshore offshore JJ 571 311 455 banking banking NN 571 311 456 , , , 571 311 457 tourism tourism NN 571 311 458 , , , 571 311 459 and and CC 571 311 460 remittances remittance NNS 571 311 461 from from IN 571 311 462 emigrants emigrant NNS 571 311 463 . . . 571 312 1 In in IN 571 312 2 recent recent JJ 571 312 3 years year NNS 571 312 4 the the DT 571 312 5 economy economy NN 571 312 6 has have VBZ 571 312 7 benefited benefit VBN 571 312 8 from from IN 571 312 9 a a DT 571 312 10 boom boom NN 571 312 11 in in IN 571 312 12 tourism tourism NN 571 312 13 and and CC 571 312 14 construction construction NN 571 312 15 . . . 571 313 1 Development development NN 571 313 2 plans plan NNS 571 313 3 center center VBP 571 313 4 around around IN 571 313 5 the the DT 571 313 6 improvement improvement NN 571 313 7 of of IN 571 313 8 the the DT 571 313 9 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 313 10 , , , 571 313 11 particularly particularly RB 571 313 12 transport transport NN 571 313 13 and and CC 571 313 14 tourist tourist NN 571 313 15 facilities facility NNS 571 313 16 , , , 571 313 17 and and CC 571 313 18 also also RB 571 313 19 light light VBP 571 313 20 industry industry NN 571 313 21 . . . 571 314 1 National national JJ 571 314 2 product product NN 571 314 3 : : : 571 314 4 GDP gdp NN 571 314 5 - - HYPH 571 314 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 314 7 power power NN 571 314 8 parity parity NN 571 314 9 - - : 571 314 10 $ $ $ 571 314 11 49 49 CD 571 314 12 million million CD 571 314 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 314 14 1993 1993 CD 571 314 15 est est NNP 571 314 16 . . . 571 314 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 315 1 National national JJ 571 315 2 product product NN 571 315 3 real real JJ 571 315 4 growth growth NN 571 315 5 rate rate NN 571 315 6 : : : 571 315 7 7.5 7.5 CD 571 315 8 % % NN 571 315 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 315 10 1992 1992 CD 571 315 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 315 12 National national JJ 571 315 13 product product NN 571 315 14 per per IN 571 315 15 capita capita NN 571 315 16 : : : 571 315 17 $ $ $ 571 315 18 7,000 7,000 CD 571 315 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 315 20 1993 1993 CD 571 315 21 est est NNP 571 315 22 . . . 571 315 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 316 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 316 2 rate rate NN 571 316 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 316 4 consumer consumer NN 571 316 5 prices price NNS 571 316 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 316 7 : : : 571 316 8 3 3 CD 571 316 9 % % NN 571 316 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 316 11 1992 1992 CD 571 316 12 est est NNP 571 316 13 . . . 571 316 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 317 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 317 2 rate rate NN 571 317 3 : : : 571 317 4 7 7 CD 571 317 5 % % NN 571 317 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 317 7 1992 1992 CD 571 317 8 est est NNP 571 317 9 . . . 571 317 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 318 1 Budget budget NN 571 318 2 : : : 571 318 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 318 4 : : : 571 318 5 $ $ $ 571 318 6 13.8 13.8 CD 571 318 7 million million CD 571 318 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 318 9 : : : 571 318 10 $ $ $ 571 318 11 15.2 15.2 CD 571 318 12 million million CD 571 318 13 , , , 571 318 14 including include VBG 571 318 15 capital capital NN 571 318 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 318 17 of of IN 571 318 18 $ $ $ 571 318 19 2.4 2.4 CD 571 318 20 million million CD 571 318 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 318 22 1992 1992 CD 571 318 23 est est NNP 571 318 24 . . . 571 318 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 319 1 Exports export NNS 571 319 2 : : : 571 319 3 $ $ $ 571 319 4 556,000 556,000 CD 571 319 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 319 6 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 319 7 . . NNP 571 319 8 , , , 571 319 9 1992 1992 CD 571 319 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 319 11 commodities commodity NNS 571 319 12 : : : 571 319 13 lobster lobster NN 571 319 14 and and CC 571 319 15 salt salt NN 571 319 16 partners partner NNS 571 319 17 : : : 571 319 18 NA NA NNP 571 319 19 Imports import NNS 571 319 20 : : : 571 319 21 $ $ $ 571 319 22 33.5 33.5 CD 571 319 23 million million CD 571 319 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 319 25 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 319 26 . . NNP 571 319 27 , , , 571 319 28 1992 1992 CD 571 319 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 319 30 commodities commodity NNS 571 319 31 : : : 571 319 32 NA NA NNP 571 319 33 partners partner NNS 571 319 34 : : : 571 319 35 NA NA NNP 571 319 36 External external JJ 571 319 37 debt debt NN 571 319 38 : : : 571 319 39 $ $ $ 571 319 40 NA na JJ 571 319 41 Industrial industrial JJ 571 319 42 production production NN 571 319 43 : : : 571 319 44 growth growth NN 571 319 45 rate rate NN 571 319 46 NA% NA% `` 571 319 47 Electricity electricity NN 571 319 48 : : : 571 319 49 capacity capacity NN 571 319 50 : : : 571 319 51 2,000 2,000 CD 571 319 52 kW kw NN 571 319 53 production production NN 571 319 54 : : : 571 319 55 6 6 CD 571 319 56 million million CD 571 319 57 kWh kWh NNS 571 319 58 consumption consumption NN 571 319 59 per per IN 571 319 60 capita capita NN 571 319 61 : : : 571 319 62 862 862 CD 571 319 63 kWh kWh NNS 571 319 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 319 65 1992 1992 CD 571 319 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 319 67 Industries industry NNS 571 319 68 : : : 571 319 69 tourism tourism NN 571 319 70 , , , 571 319 71 boat boat NN 571 319 72 building building NN 571 319 73 , , , 571 319 74 salt salt NN 571 319 75 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 319 76 : : : 571 319 77 pigeon pigeon NN 571 319 78 peas pea NNS 571 319 79 , , , 571 319 80 corn corn NN 571 319 81 , , , 571 319 82 sweet sweet JJ 571 319 83 potatoes potato NNS 571 319 84 , , , 571 319 85 sheep sheep NNS 571 319 86 , , , 571 319 87 goats goat NNS 571 319 88 , , , 571 319 89 pigs pig NNS 571 319 90 , , , 571 319 91 cattle cattle NNS 571 319 92 , , , 571 319 93 poultry poultry NN 571 319 94 , , , 571 319 95 fishing fishing NN 571 319 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 319 97 including include VBG 571 319 98 lobster lobster NN 571 319 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 319 100 Economic economic JJ 571 319 101 aid aid NN 571 319 102 : : : 571 319 103 recipient recipient NN 571 319 104 : : : 571 319 105 Western western JJ 571 319 106 ( ( -LRB- 571 319 107 non non JJ 571 319 108 - - JJ 571 319 109 US us JJ 571 319 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 319 111 countries country NNS 571 319 112 , , , 571 319 113 ODA ODA NNP 571 319 114 and and CC 571 319 115 OOF OOF NNP 571 319 116 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 319 117 commitments commitment NNS 571 319 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 319 119 1970 1970 CD 571 319 120 - - SYM 571 319 121 89 89 CD 571 319 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 319 123 , , , 571 319 124 $ $ $ 571 319 125 38 38 CD 571 319 126 million million CD 571 319 127 Currency currency NN 571 319 128 : : : 571 319 129 1 1 CD 571 319 130 EC EC NNP 571 319 131 dollar dollar NN 571 319 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 319 133 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 319 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 319 135 = = NFP 571 319 136 100 100 CD 571 319 137 cents cent NNS 571 319 138 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 319 139 rates rate NNS 571 319 140 : : : 571 319 141 East east JJ 571 319 142 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 319 143 dollars dollar NNS 571 319 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 319 145 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 319 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 319 147 per per IN 571 319 148 US$ us$ $ 571 319 149 1 1 CD 571 319 150 - - SYM 571 319 151 2.70 2.70 CD 571 319 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 319 153 fixed fix VBN 571 319 154 rate rate NN 571 319 155 since since IN 571 319 156 1976 1976 CD 571 319 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 319 158 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 319 159 year year NN 571 319 160 : : : 571 319 161 NA NA NNP 571 319 162 @Anguilla @anguilla NN 571 319 163 : : : 571 319 164 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 319 165 Railroads railroad NNS 571 319 166 : : : 571 319 167 0 0 LS 571 319 168 km km NN 571 319 169 Highways highway NNS 571 319 170 : : : 571 319 171 total total NN 571 319 172 : : : 571 319 173 105 105 CD 571 319 174 km km NNS 571 319 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 319 176 1992 1992 CD 571 319 177 est est NNP 571 319 178 . . . 571 319 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 320 1 paved pave VBN 571 320 2 : : : 571 320 3 65 65 CD 571 320 4 km km NN 571 320 5 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 320 6 : : : 571 320 7 gravel gravel NN 571 320 8 and and CC 571 320 9 earth earth NN 571 320 10 40 40 CD 571 320 11 km km NN 571 320 12 Ports port NNS 571 320 13 : : : 571 320 14 Blowing Blowing NNP 571 320 15 Point Point NNP 571 320 16 , , , 571 320 17 Road Road NNP 571 320 18 Bay Bay NNP 571 320 19 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 320 20 marine marine NN 571 320 21 : : : 571 320 22 none none NN 571 320 23 Airports airport NNS 571 320 24 : : : 571 320 25 total total NN 571 320 26 : : : 571 320 27 3 3 CD 571 320 28 with with IN 571 320 29 paved paved JJ 571 320 30 runways runway NNS 571 320 31 914 914 CD 571 320 32 to to TO 571 320 33 1,523 1,523 CD 571 320 34 m m NN 571 320 35 : : : 571 320 36 1 1 CD 571 320 37 with with IN 571 320 38 paved paved JJ 571 320 39 runways runway NNS 571 320 40 under under IN 571 320 41 914 914 CD 571 320 42 m m NN 571 320 43 : : : 571 320 44 2 2 CD 571 320 45 @Anguilla @anguilla NN 571 320 46 : : : 571 320 47 Communications Communications NNP 571 320 48 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 320 49 system system NN 571 320 50 : : : 571 320 51 890 890 CD 571 320 52 telephones telephone NNS 571 320 53 ; ; : 571 320 54 modern modern JJ 571 320 55 internal internal JJ 571 320 56 telephone telephone NN 571 320 57 system system NN 571 320 58 local local JJ 571 320 59 : : : 571 320 60 NA na NN 571 320 61 intercity intercity NN 571 320 62 : : : 571 320 63 NA NA NNP 571 320 64 international international JJ 571 320 65 : : : 571 320 66 radio radio NN 571 320 67 relay relay NN 571 320 68 microwave microwave NN 571 320 69 link link NN 571 320 70 to to IN 571 320 71 island island NN 571 320 72 of of IN 571 320 73 Saint Saint NNP 571 320 74 Martin Martin NNP 571 320 75 Radio Radio NNP 571 320 76 : : : 571 320 77 broadcast broadcast NN 571 320 78 stations station NNS 571 320 79 : : : 571 320 80 AM am VBP 571 320 81 3 3 CD 571 320 82 , , , 571 320 83 FM FM NNP 571 320 84 1 1 CD 571 320 85 , , , 571 320 86 shortwave shortwave VB 571 320 87 0 0 CD 571 320 88 radios radio NNS 571 320 89 : : : 571 320 90 NA NA NNP 571 320 91 Television television NN 571 320 92 : : : 571 320 93 broadcast broadcast NN 571 320 94 stations station NNS 571 320 95 : : : 571 320 96 0 0 CD 571 320 97 televisions television NNS 571 320 98 : : : 571 320 99 NA NA NNP 571 320 100 @Anguilla @anguilla NN 571 320 101 : : : 571 320 102 Defense Defense NNP 571 320 103 Forces Forces NNPS 571 320 104 Note Note NNP 571 320 105 : : : 571 320 106 defense defense NN 571 320 107 is be VBZ 571 320 108 the the DT 571 320 109 responsibility responsibility NN 571 320 110 of of IN 571 320 111 the the DT 571 320 112 UK UK NNP 571 320 113 _ _ NNP 571 320 114 _ _ NNP 571 320 115 _ _ NNP 571 320 116 _ _ NNP 571 320 117 _ _ NNP 571 320 118 _ _ NNP 571 320 119 _ _ NNP 571 320 120 _ _ NNP 571 320 121 _ _ NNP 571 320 122 _ _ NNP 571 320 123 _ _ NNP 571 320 124 _ _ NNP 571 320 125 _ _ NNP 571 320 126 _ _ NNP 571 320 127 _ _ NNP 571 320 128 _ _ NNP 571 320 129 _ _ NNP 571 320 130 _ _ NNP 571 320 131 _ _ NNP 571 320 132 _ _ NNP 571 320 133 _ _ NNP 571 320 134 _ _ NNP 571 320 135 _ _ NNP 571 320 136 _ _ NNP 571 320 137 _ _ NNP 571 320 138 _ _ NNP 571 320 139 _ _ NNP 571 320 140 _ _ NNP 571 320 141 _ _ NNP 571 320 142 _ _ NNP 571 320 143 _ _ NNP 571 320 144 _ _ NNP 571 320 145 _ _ NNP 571 320 146 _ _ NNP 571 320 147 _ _ NNP 571 320 148 _ _ NNP 571 320 149 _ _ NNP 571 320 150 _ _ NNP 571 320 151 _ _ NNP 571 320 152 _ _ NNP 571 320 153 _ _ NNP 571 320 154 _ _ NNP 571 320 155 _ _ NNP 571 320 156 _ _ NNP 571 320 157 _ _ NNP 571 320 158 _ _ NNP 571 320 159 _ _ NNP 571 320 160 _ _ NNP 571 320 161 _ _ NNP 571 320 162 _ _ NNP 571 320 163 _ _ NNP 571 320 164 _ _ NNP 571 320 165 _ _ NNP 571 320 166 _ _ NNP 571 320 167 _ _ NNP 571 320 168 _ _ NNP 571 320 169 _ _ NNP 571 320 170 _ _ NNP 571 320 171 _ _ NNP 571 320 172 _ _ NNP 571 320 173 _ _ NNP 571 320 174 _ _ NNP 571 320 175 _ _ NNP 571 320 176 _ _ NNP 571 320 177 _ _ NNP 571 320 178 _ _ NNP 571 320 179 _ _ NNP 571 320 180 _ _ NNP 571 320 181 _ _ NNP 571 320 182 _ _ NNP 571 320 183 _ _ NNP 571 320 184 _ _ NNP 571 320 185 ANTARCTICA ANTARCTICA NNP 571 320 186 @Antarctica @Antarctica NNP 571 320 187 : : : 571 320 188 Geography Geography NNP 571 320 189 Location Location NNP 571 320 190 : : : 571 320 191 continent continent NN 571 320 192 mostly mostly RB 571 320 193 south south RB 571 320 194 of of IN 571 320 195 the the DT 571 320 196 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 320 197 Circle Circle NNP 571 320 198 Map Map NNP 571 320 199 references reference NNS 571 320 200 : : : 571 320 201 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 320 202 Region Region NNP 571 320 203 Area Area NNP 571 320 204 : : : 571 320 205 total total JJ 571 320 206 area area NN 571 320 207 : : : 571 320 208 14 14 CD 571 320 209 million million CD 571 320 210 sq sq NNP 571 320 211 km km NNP 571 320 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 320 213 est est NNP 571 320 214 . . . 571 320 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 321 1 land land NN 571 321 2 area area NN 571 321 3 : : : 571 321 4 14 14 CD 571 321 5 million million CD 571 321 6 sq sq NNP 571 321 7 km km NNP 571 321 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 321 9 est est NNP 571 321 10 . . . 571 321 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 322 1 comparative comparative JJ 571 322 2 area area NN 571 322 3 : : : 571 322 4 slightly slightly RB 571 322 5 less less JJR 571 322 6 than than IN 571 322 7 1.5 1.5 CD 571 322 8 times time NNS 571 322 9 the the DT 571 322 10 size size NN 571 322 11 of of IN 571 322 12 the the DT 571 322 13 US US NNP 571 322 14 note note NN 571 322 15 : : : 571 322 16 second second RB 571 322 17 - - HYPH 571 322 18 smallest small JJS 571 322 19 continent continent NN 571 322 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 322 21 after after IN 571 322 22 Australia Australia NNP 571 322 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 322 24 Land land NN 571 322 25 boundaries boundary NNS 571 322 26 : : : 571 322 27 none none NN 571 322 28 , , , 571 322 29 but but CC 571 322 30 see see VB 571 322 31 entry entry NN 571 322 32 on on IN 571 322 33 International international JJ 571 322 34 disputes dispute NNS 571 322 35 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 322 36 : : : 571 322 37 17,968 17,968 CD 571 322 38 km km NN 571 322 39 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 322 40 claims claim VBZ 571 322 41 : : : 571 322 42 none none NN 571 322 43 , , , 571 322 44 but but CC 571 322 45 see see VB 571 322 46 entry entry NN 571 322 47 on on IN 571 322 48 International International NNP 571 322 49 Disputes Disputes NNP 571 322 50 International international JJ 571 322 51 disputes dispute NNS 571 322 52 : : : 571 322 53 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 322 54 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 322 55 defers defer NNS 571 322 56 claims claim NNS 571 322 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 322 58 see see VB 571 322 59 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 322 60 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 322 61 Summary Summary NNP 571 322 62 below below RB 571 322 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 322 64 ; ; : 571 322 65 sections section NNS 571 322 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 322 67 some some DT 571 322 68 overlapping overlapping NN 571 322 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 322 70 claimed claim VBN 571 322 71 by by IN 571 322 72 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 322 73 , , , 571 322 74 Australia Australia NNP 571 322 75 , , , 571 322 76 Chile Chile NNP 571 322 77 , , , 571 322 78 France France NNP 571 322 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 322 80 Adelie Adelie NNP 571 322 81 Land Land NNP 571 322 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 322 83 , , , 571 322 84 New New NNP 571 322 85 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 322 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 322 87 Ross Ross NNP 571 322 88 Dependency Dependency NNP 571 322 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 322 90 , , , 571 322 91 Norway Norway NNP 571 322 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 322 93 Queen Queen NNP 571 322 94 Maud Maud NNP 571 322 95 Land Land NNP 571 322 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 322 97 , , , 571 322 98 and and CC 571 322 99 UK UK NNP 571 322 100 ; ; : 571 322 101 the the DT 571 322 102 US US NNP 571 322 103 and and CC 571 322 104 most most JJS 571 322 105 other other JJ 571 322 106 nations nation NNS 571 322 107 do do VBP 571 322 108 not not RB 571 322 109 recognize recognize VB 571 322 110 the the DT 571 322 111 territorial territorial JJ 571 322 112 claims claim NNS 571 322 113 of of IN 571 322 114 other other JJ 571 322 115 nations nation NNS 571 322 116 and and CC 571 322 117 have have VBP 571 322 118 made make VBN 571 322 119 no no DT 571 322 120 claims claim NNS 571 322 121 themselves -PRON- PRP 571 322 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 322 123 the the DT 571 322 124 US US NNP 571 322 125 reserves reserve VBZ 571 322 126 the the DT 571 322 127 right right NN 571 322 128 to to TO 571 322 129 do do VB 571 322 130 so so RB 571 322 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 322 132 ; ; : 571 322 133 no no DT 571 322 134 formal formal JJ 571 322 135 claims claim NNS 571 322 136 have have VBP 571 322 137 been be VBN 571 322 138 made make VBN 571 322 139 in in IN 571 322 140 the the DT 571 322 141 sector sector NN 571 322 142 between between IN 571 322 143 90 90 CD 571 322 144 degrees degree NNS 571 322 145 west west NN 571 322 146 and and CC 571 322 147 150 150 CD 571 322 148 degrees degree NNS 571 322 149 west west JJ 571 322 150 Climate climate NN 571 322 151 : : : 571 322 152 severe severe JJ 571 322 153 low low JJ 571 322 154 temperatures temperature NNS 571 322 155 vary vary VBP 571 322 156 with with IN 571 322 157 latitude latitude NN 571 322 158 , , , 571 322 159 elevation elevation NN 571 322 160 , , , 571 322 161 and and CC 571 322 162 distance distance NN 571 322 163 from from IN 571 322 164 the the DT 571 322 165 ocean ocean NN 571 322 166 ; ; : 571 322 167 East East NNP 571 322 168 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 322 169 is be VBZ 571 322 170 colder cold JJR 571 322 171 than than IN 571 322 172 West West NNP 571 322 173 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 322 174 because because IN 571 322 175 of of IN 571 322 176 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 322 177 higher high JJR 571 322 178 elevation elevation NN 571 322 179 ; ; : 571 322 180 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 322 181 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 322 182 has have VBZ 571 322 183 the the DT 571 322 184 most most RBS 571 322 185 moderate moderate JJ 571 322 186 climate climate NN 571 322 187 ; ; : 571 322 188 higher high JJR 571 322 189 temperatures temperature NNS 571 322 190 occur occur VBP 571 322 191 in in IN 571 322 192 January January NNP 571 322 193 along along IN 571 322 194 the the DT 571 322 195 coast coast NN 571 322 196 and and CC 571 322 197 average average VBP 571 322 198 slightly slightly RB 571 322 199 below below IN 571 322 200 freezing freeze VBG 571 322 201 Terrain terrain NN 571 322 202 : : : 571 322 203 about about IN 571 322 204 98 98 CD 571 322 205 % % NN 571 322 206 thick thick JJ 571 322 207 continental continental JJ 571 322 208 ice ice NN 571 322 209 sheet sheet NN 571 322 210 and and CC 571 322 211 2 2 CD 571 322 212 % % NN 571 322 213 barren barren JJ 571 322 214 rock rock NN 571 322 215 , , , 571 322 216 with with IN 571 322 217 average average JJ 571 322 218 elevations elevation NNS 571 322 219 between between IN 571 322 220 2,000 2,000 CD 571 322 221 and and CC 571 322 222 4,000 4,000 CD 571 322 223 meters meter NNS 571 322 224 ; ; : 571 322 225 mountain mountain NN 571 322 226 ranges range VBZ 571 322 227 up up IN 571 322 228 to to IN 571 322 229 4,897 4,897 CD 571 322 230 meters meter NNS 571 322 231 high high JJ 571 322 232 ; ; : 571 322 233 ice ice NN 571 322 234 - - HYPH 571 322 235 free free JJ 571 322 236 coastal coastal JJ 571 322 237 areas area NNS 571 322 238 include include VBP 571 322 239 parts part NNS 571 322 240 of of IN 571 322 241 southern southern JJ 571 322 242 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 322 243 Land Land NNP 571 322 244 , , , 571 322 245 Wilkes Wilkes NNP 571 322 246 Land Land NNP 571 322 247 , , , 571 322 248 the the DT 571 322 249 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 322 250 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 322 251 area area NN 571 322 252 , , , 571 322 253 and and CC 571 322 254 parts part NNS 571 322 255 of of IN 571 322 256 Ross Ross NNP 571 322 257 Island Island NNP 571 322 258 on on IN 571 322 259 McMurdo McMurdo NNP 571 322 260 Sound Sound NNP 571 322 261 ; ; : 571 322 262 glaciers glacier NNS 571 322 263 form form VBP 571 322 264 ice ice NN 571 322 265 shelves shelve VBZ 571 322 266 along along IN 571 322 267 about about IN 571 322 268 half half NN 571 322 269 of of IN 571 322 270 the the DT 571 322 271 coastline coastline NN 571 322 272 , , , 571 322 273 and and CC 571 322 274 floating float VBG 571 322 275 ice ice NN 571 322 276 shelves shelf NNS 571 322 277 constitute constitute VBP 571 322 278 11 11 CD 571 322 279 % % NN 571 322 280 of of IN 571 322 281 the the DT 571 322 282 area area NN 571 322 283 of of IN 571 322 284 the the DT 571 322 285 continent continent NN 571 322 286 Natural natural JJ 571 322 287 resources resource NNS 571 322 288 : : : 571 322 289 none none NN 571 322 290 presently presently RB 571 322 291 exploited exploit VBN 571 322 292 ; ; : 571 322 293 iron iron NN 571 322 294 ore ore NN 571 322 295 , , , 571 322 296 chromium chromium NN 571 322 297 , , , 571 322 298 copper copper NN 571 322 299 , , , 571 322 300 gold gold NN 571 322 301 , , , 571 322 302 nickel nickel NN 571 322 303 , , , 571 322 304 platinum platinum NN 571 322 305 and and CC 571 322 306 other other JJ 571 322 307 minerals mineral NNS 571 322 308 , , , 571 322 309 and and CC 571 322 310 coal coal NN 571 322 311 and and CC 571 322 312 hydrocarbons hydrocarbon NNS 571 322 313 have have VBP 571 322 314 been be VBN 571 322 315 found find VBN 571 322 316 in in IN 571 322 317 small small JJ 571 322 318 , , , 571 322 319 uncommercial uncommercial JJ 571 322 320 quantities quantity NNS 571 322 321 Land land NN 571 322 322 use use NN 571 322 323 : : : 571 322 324 arable arable JJ 571 322 325 land land NN 571 322 326 : : : 571 322 327 0 0 CD 571 322 328 % % NN 571 322 329 permanent permanent JJ 571 322 330 crops crop NNS 571 322 331 : : : 571 322 332 0 0 CD 571 322 333 % % NN 571 322 334 meadows meadow NNS 571 322 335 and and CC 571 322 336 pastures pasture NNS 571 322 337 : : : 571 322 338 0 0 CD 571 322 339 % % NN 571 322 340 forest forest NN 571 322 341 and and CC 571 322 342 woodland woodland NN 571 322 343 : : : 571 322 344 0 0 CD 571 322 345 % % NN 571 322 346 other other JJ 571 322 347 : : : 571 322 348 100 100 CD 571 322 349 % % NN 571 322 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 322 351 ice ice NN 571 322 352 98 98 CD 571 322 353 % % NN 571 322 354 , , , 571 322 355 barren barren JJ 571 322 356 rock rock NN 571 322 357 2 2 CD 571 322 358 % % NN 571 322 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 322 360 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 322 361 land land NN 571 322 362 : : : 571 322 363 0 0 LS 571 322 364 sq sq NN 571 322 365 km km NNP 571 322 366 Environment Environment NNP 571 322 367 : : : 571 322 368 current current JJ 571 322 369 issues issue NNS 571 322 370 : : : 571 322 371 in in IN 571 322 372 October October NNP 571 322 373 1991 1991 CD 571 322 374 it -PRON- PRP 571 322 375 was be VBD 571 322 376 reported report VBN 571 322 377 that that IN 571 322 378 the the DT 571 322 379 ozone ozone NN 571 322 380 shield shield NN 571 322 381 , , , 571 322 382 which which WDT 571 322 383 protects protect VBZ 571 322 384 the the DT 571 322 385 Earth Earth NNP 571 322 386 's 's POS 571 322 387 surface surface NN 571 322 388 from from IN 571 322 389 harmful harmful JJ 571 322 390 ultraviolet ultraviolet JJ 571 322 391 radiation radiation NN 571 322 392 , , , 571 322 393 had have VBD 571 322 394 dwindled dwindle VBN 571 322 395 to to IN 571 322 396 the the DT 571 322 397 lowest low JJS 571 322 398 level level NN 571 322 399 recorded record VBN 571 322 400 over over IN 571 322 401 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 322 402 since since IN 571 322 403 1975 1975 CD 571 322 404 when when WRB 571 322 405 measurements measurement NNS 571 322 406 were be VBD 571 322 407 first first RB 571 322 408 taken take VBN 571 322 409 natural natural JJ 571 322 410 hazards hazard NNS 571 322 411 : : : 571 322 412 katabatic katabatic NNP 571 322 413 ( ( -LRB- 571 322 414 gravity gravity NN 571 322 415 - - HYPH 571 322 416 driven drive VBN 571 322 417 ) ) -RRB- 571 322 418 winds wind NNS 571 322 419 blow blow VBP 571 322 420 coastward coastward NNP 571 322 421 from from IN 571 322 422 the the DT 571 322 423 high high JJ 571 322 424 interior interior NN 571 322 425 ; ; , 571 322 426 frequent frequent JJ 571 322 427 blizzards blizzard NNS 571 322 428 form form NN 571 322 429 near near IN 571 322 430 the the DT 571 322 431 foot foot NN 571 322 432 of of IN 571 322 433 the the DT 571 322 434 plateau plateau NN 571 322 435 ; ; : 571 322 436 cyclonic cyclonic JJ 571 322 437 storms storm NNS 571 322 438 form form VBP 571 322 439 over over IN 571 322 440 the the DT 571 322 441 ocean ocean NN 571 322 442 and and CC 571 322 443 move move VB 571 322 444 clockwise clockwise VB 571 322 445 along along IN 571 322 446 the the DT 571 322 447 coast coast NN 571 322 448 ; ; : 571 322 449 volcanism volcanism NN 571 322 450 on on IN 571 322 451 Deception Deception NNP 571 322 452 Island Island NNP 571 322 453 and and CC 571 322 454 isolated isolate VBN 571 322 455 areas area NNS 571 322 456 of of IN 571 322 457 West West NNP 571 322 458 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 322 459 ; ; : 571 322 460 other other JJ 571 322 461 seismic seismic JJ 571 322 462 activity activity NN 571 322 463 rare rare JJ 571 322 464 and and CC 571 322 465 weak weak JJ 571 322 466 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period NN 571 322 505 ; ; : 571 322 506 mostly mostly RB 571 322 507 uninhabitable uninhabitable JJ 571 322 508 @Antarctica @Antarctica NNP 571 322 509 : : : 571 322 510 People People NNP 571 322 511 Population Population NNP 571 322 512 : : : 571 322 513 no no DT 571 322 514 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 322 515 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 322 516 ; ; : 571 322 517 note note VB 571 322 518 - - : 571 322 519 there there EX 571 322 520 are be VBP 571 322 521 seasonally seasonally RB 571 322 522 staffed staff VBN 571 322 523 research research NN 571 322 524 stations station NNS 571 322 525 Summer Summer NNP 571 322 526 ( ( -LRB- 571 322 527 January January NNP 571 322 528 ) ) -RRB- 571 322 529 population population NN 571 322 530 : : : 571 322 531 over over IN 571 322 532 4,115 4,115 CD 571 322 533 total total NN 571 322 534 ; ; : 571 322 535 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 322 536 207 207 CD 571 322 537 , , , 571 322 538 Australia Australia NNP 571 322 539 268 268 CD 571 322 540 , , , 571 322 541 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 322 542 13 13 CD 571 322 543 , , , 571 322 544 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 322 545 80 80 CD 571 322 546 , , , 571 322 547 Chile Chile NNP 571 322 548 256 256 CD 571 322 549 , , , 571 322 550 China China NNP 571 322 551 NA NA NNP 571 322 552 , , , 571 322 553 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 322 554 NA NA NNP 571 322 555 , , , 571 322 556 Finland Finland NNP 571 322 557 11 11 CD 571 322 558 , , , 571 322 559 France France NNP 571 322 560 78 78 CD 571 322 561 , , , 571 322 562 Germany Germany NNP 571 322 563 32 32 CD 571 322 564 , , , 571 322 565 Greenpeace Greenpeace NNP 571 322 566 12 12 CD 571 322 567 , , , 571 322 568 India India NNP 571 322 569 60 60 CD 571 322 570 , , , 571 322 571 Italy Italy NNP 571 322 572 210 210 CD 571 322 573 , , , 571 322 574 Japan Japan NNP 571 322 575 59 59 CD 571 322 576 , , , 571 322 577 South South NNP 571 322 578 Korea Korea NNP 571 322 579 14 14 CD 571 322 580 , , , 571 322 581 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 322 582 10 10 CD 571 322 583 , , , 571 322 584 NZ NZ NNP 571 322 585 264 264 CD 571 322 586 , , , 571 322 587 Norway Norway NNP 571 322 588 23 23 CD 571 322 589 , , , 571 322 590 Peru Peru NNP 571 322 591 39 39 CD 571 322 592 , , , 571 322 593 Poland Poland NNP 571 322 594 NA NA NNP 571 322 595 , , , 571 322 596 South South NNP 571 322 597 Africa Africa NNP 571 322 598 79 79 CD 571 322 599 , , , 571 322 600 Spain Spain NNP 571 322 601 43 43 CD 571 322 602 , , , 571 322 603 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 322 604 10 10 CD 571 322 605 , , , 571 322 606 UK UK NNP 571 322 607 116 116 CD 571 322 608 , , , 571 322 609 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 322 610 NA NA NNP 571 322 611 , , , 571 322 612 US US NNP 571 322 613 1,666 1,666 CD 571 322 614 , , , 571 322 615 former former JJ 571 322 616 USSR USSR NNP 571 322 617 565 565 CD 571 322 618 ( ( -LRB- 571 322 619 1989 1989 CD 571 322 620 - - SYM 571 322 621 90 90 CD 571 322 622 ) ) -RRB- 571 322 623 Winter Winter NNP 571 322 624 ( ( -LRB- 571 322 625 July July NNP 571 322 626 ) ) -RRB- 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669 , , , 571 322 670 Poland Poland NNP 571 322 671 NA NA NNP 571 322 672 , , , 571 322 673 South South NNP 571 322 674 Africa Africa NNP 571 322 675 12 12 CD 571 322 676 , , , 571 322 677 UK UK NNP 571 322 678 69 69 CD 571 322 679 , , , 571 322 680 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 322 681 NA NA NNP 571 322 682 , , , 571 322 683 US US NNP 571 322 684 225 225 CD 571 322 685 , , , 571 322 686 former former JJ 571 322 687 USSR USSR NNP 571 322 688 313 313 CD 571 322 689 ( ( -LRB- 571 322 690 1989 1989 CD 571 322 691 - - SYM 571 322 692 90 90 CD 571 322 693 ) ) -RRB- 571 322 694 Year year NN 571 322 695 - - HYPH 571 322 696 round round JJ 571 322 697 stations station NNS 571 322 698 : : : 571 322 699 42 42 CD 571 322 700 total total NN 571 322 701 ; ; : 571 322 702 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 322 703 6 6 CD 571 322 704 , , , 571 322 705 Australia Australia NNP 571 322 706 3 3 CD 571 322 707 , , , 571 322 708 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 322 709 1 1 CD 571 322 710 , , , 571 322 711 Chile Chile NNP 571 322 712 3 3 CD 571 322 713 , , , 571 322 714 China China NNP 571 322 715 2 2 CD 571 322 716 , , , 571 322 717 Finland Finland NNP 571 322 718 1 1 CD 571 322 719 , , , 571 322 720 France France NNP 571 322 721 1 1 CD 571 322 722 , , , 571 322 723 Germany Germany NNP 571 322 724 1 1 CD 571 322 725 , , , 571 322 726 India India NNP 571 322 727 1 1 CD 571 322 728 , , , 571 322 729 Japan Japan NNP 571 322 730 2 2 CD 571 322 731 , , , 571 322 732 South South NNP 571 322 733 Korea Korea NNP 571 322 734 1 1 CD 571 322 735 , , , 571 322 736 NZ NZ NNP 571 322 737 1 1 CD 571 322 738 , , , 571 322 739 Poland Poland NNP 571 322 740 1 1 CD 571 322 741 , , , 571 322 742 South South NNP 571 322 743 Africa Africa NNP 571 322 744 3 3 CD 571 322 745 , , , 571 322 746 UK UK NNP 571 322 747 5 5 CD 571 322 748 , , , 571 322 749 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 322 750 1 1 CD 571 322 751 , , , 571 322 752 US US NNP 571 322 753 3 3 CD 571 322 754 , , , 571 322 755 former former JJ 571 322 756 USSR USSR NNP 571 322 757 6 6 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63 ( ( -LRB- 571 331 64 1984 1984 CD 571 331 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 331 66 , , , 571 331 67 North North NNP 571 331 68 Korea Korea NNP 571 331 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 331 70 1987 1987 CD 571 331 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 331 72 , , , 571 331 73 Papua Papua NNP 571 331 74 New New NNP 571 331 75 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 331 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 331 77 1981 1981 CD 571 331 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 331 79 , , , 571 331 80 Romania Romania NNP 571 331 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 331 82 1971 1971 CD 571 331 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 331 84 , , , 571 331 85 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 331 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 331 87 1993 1993 CD 571 331 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 331 89 , , , 571 331 90 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 331 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 331 92 1990 1990 CD 571 331 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 331 94 , , , 571 331 95 and and CC 571 331 96 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 331 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 331 98 1992 1992 CD 571 331 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 331 100 . . . 571 332 1 Article article NN 571 332 2 1 1 CD 571 332 3 : : : 571 332 4 area area NN 571 332 5 to to TO 571 332 6 be be VB 571 332 7 used 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$ $ 571 336 13 10,000 10,000 CD 571 336 14 in in IN 571 336 15 fines fine NNS 571 336 16 and and CC 571 336 17 1 1 CD 571 336 18 year year NN 571 336 19 in in IN 571 336 20 prison prison NN 571 336 21 . . . 571 337 1 The the DT 571 337 2 Departments Departments NNP 571 337 3 of of IN 571 337 4 Treasury Treasury NNP 571 337 5 , , , 571 337 6 Commerce Commerce NNP 571 337 7 , , , 571 337 8 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 337 9 , , , 571 337 10 and and CC 571 337 11 Interior interior JJ 571 337 12 share share NN 571 337 13 enforcement enforcement NN 571 337 14 responsibilities responsibility NNS 571 337 15 . . . 571 338 1 Public Public NNP 571 338 2 Law Law NNP 571 338 3 95 95 CD 571 338 4 - - HYPH 571 338 5 541 541 CD 571 338 6 , , , 571 338 7 the the DT 571 338 8 US US NNP 571 338 9 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 338 10 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 338 11 Act Act NNP 571 338 12 of of IN 571 338 13 1978 1978 CD 571 338 14 , , , 571 338 15 requires require VBZ 571 338 16 expeditions expedition NNS 571 338 17 from from IN 571 338 18 the the DT 571 338 19 US US NNP 571 338 20 to to IN 571 338 21 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 338 22 to to TO 571 338 23 notify notify VB 571 338 24 , , , 571 338 25 in in IN 571 338 26 advance advance NN 571 338 27 , , , 571 338 28 the the DT 571 338 29 Office Office NNP 571 338 30 of of IN 571 338 31 Oceans Oceans NNPS 571 338 32 and and CC 571 338 33 Polar Polar NNP 571 338 34 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 338 35 , , , 571 338 36 Room Room NNP 571 338 37 5801 5801 CD 571 338 38 , , , 571 338 39 Department Department NNP 571 338 40 of of IN 571 338 41 State State NNP 571 338 42 , , , 571 338 43 Washington Washington NNP 571 338 44 , , , 571 338 45 DC DC NNP 571 338 46 20520 20520 CD 571 338 47 , , , 571 338 48 which which WDT 571 338 49 reports report VBZ 571 338 50 such such JJ 571 338 51 plans plan NNS 571 338 52 to to IN 571 338 53 other other JJ 571 338 54 nations nation NNS 571 338 55 as as IN 571 338 56 required require VBN 571 338 57 by by IN 571 338 58 the the DT 571 338 59 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 338 60 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 338 61 . . . 571 339 1 For for IN 571 339 2 more more JJR 571 339 3 information information NN 571 339 4 contact contact NN 571 339 5 Permit Permit NNP 571 339 6 Office Office NNP 571 339 7 , , , 571 339 8 Office Office NNP 571 339 9 of of IN 571 339 10 Polar Polar NNP 571 339 11 Programs Programs NNP 571 339 12 , , , 571 339 13 National National NNP 571 339 14 Science Science NNP 571 339 15 Foundation Foundation NNP 571 339 16 , , , 571 339 17 Arlington Arlington NNP 571 339 18 , , , 571 339 19 Virginia Virginia NNP 571 339 20 22230 22230 CD 571 339 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 339 22 703 703 CD 571 339 23 - - HYPH 571 339 24 306 306 CD 571 339 25 - - HYPH 571 339 26 1031 1031 CD 571 339 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 339 28 . . . 571 340 1 @Antarctica @Antarctica NNP 571 340 2 : : : 571 340 3 Economy Economy NNP 571 340 4 Overview Overview NNP 571 340 5 : : : 571 340 6 No no DT 571 340 7 economic economic JJ 571 340 8 activity activity NN 571 340 9 at at IN 571 340 10 present present JJ 571 340 11 except except IN 571 340 12 for for IN 571 340 13 fishing fish VBG 571 340 14 off off RP 571 340 15 the the DT 571 340 16 coast coast NN 571 340 17 and and CC 571 340 18 small small JJ 571 340 19 - - HYPH 571 340 20 scale scale NN 571 340 21 tourism tourism NN 571 340 22 , , , 571 340 23 both both DT 571 340 24 based base VBN 571 340 25 abroad abroad RB 571 340 26 . . . 571 341 1 @Antarctica @Antarctica NNP 571 341 2 : : : 571 341 3 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 341 4 Ports Ports NNPS 571 341 5 : : : 571 341 6 none none NN 571 341 7 ; ; : 571 341 8 offshore offshore RB 571 341 9 anchorage anchorage JJ 571 341 10 Airports airport NNS 571 341 11 : : : 571 341 12 42 42 CD 571 341 13 landing landing NN 571 341 14 facilities facility NNS 571 341 15 at at IN 571 341 16 different different JJ 571 341 17 locations location NNS 571 341 18 operated operate VBN 571 341 19 by by IN 571 341 20 15 15 CD 571 341 21 national national JJ 571 341 22 governments government NNS 571 341 23 party party NN 571 341 24 to to IN 571 341 25 the the DT 571 341 26 Treaty treaty NN 571 341 27 ; ; : 571 341 28 one one CD 571 341 29 additional additional JJ 571 341 30 air air NN 571 341 31 facility facility NN 571 341 32 operated operate VBN 571 341 33 by by IN 571 341 34 commercial commercial JJ 571 341 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 341 36 nongovernmental nongovernmental NNP 571 341 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 341 38 tourist tourist NN 571 341 39 organization organization NN 571 341 40 ; ; : 571 341 41 helicopter helicopter NN 571 341 42 pads pad NNS 571 341 43 at at IN 571 341 44 36 36 CD 571 341 45 of of IN 571 341 46 these these DT 571 341 47 locations location NNS 571 341 48 ; ; , 571 341 49 runways runway NNS 571 341 50 at at IN 571 341 51 14 14 CD 571 341 52 locations location NNS 571 341 53 are be VBP 571 341 54 gravel gravel NN 571 341 55 , , , 571 341 56 sea sea NN 571 341 57 ice ice NN 571 341 58 , , , 571 341 59 glacier glacier NN 571 341 60 ice ice NN 571 341 61 , , , 571 341 62 or or CC 571 341 63 compacted compact VBN 571 341 64 snow snow NN 571 341 65 surface surface NN 571 341 66 suitable suitable JJ 571 341 67 for for IN 571 341 68 wheeled wheeled JJ 571 341 69 fixed fix VBN 571 341 70 - - HYPH 571 341 71 wing wing NN 571 341 72 aircraft aircraft NN 571 341 73 ; ; : 571 341 74 no no DT 571 341 75 paved paved JJ 571 341 76 runways runway NNS 571 341 77 ; ; : 571 341 78 15 15 CD 571 341 79 locations location NNS 571 341 80 have have VBP 571 341 81 snow snow NN 571 341 82 - - HYPH 571 341 83 surface surface NN 571 341 84 skiways skiway NNS 571 341 85 limited limit VBN 571 341 86 to to TO 571 341 87 use use VB 571 341 88 by by IN 571 341 89 ski ski NN 571 341 90 - - HYPH 571 341 91 equipped equip VBN 571 341 92 planes plane NNS 571 341 93 - - : 571 341 94 11 11 CD 571 341 95 runways runway NNS 571 341 96 / / SYM 571 341 97 skiways skiway NNS 571 341 98 1,000 1,000 CD 571 341 99 to to IN 571 341 100 3,000 3,000 CD 571 341 101 m m CD 571 341 102 , , , 571 341 103 5 5 CD 571 341 104 runways runway NNS 571 341 105 / / SYM 571 341 106 skiways skiway NNS 571 341 107 less less JJR 571 341 108 than than IN 571 341 109 1,000 1,000 CD 571 341 110 m m CD 571 341 111 , , , 571 341 112 8 8 CD 571 341 113 runways runway NNS 571 341 114 / / SYM 571 341 115 skiways skiway NNS 571 341 116 greater great JJR 571 341 117 than than IN 571 341 118 3,000 3,000 CD 571 341 119 m m NN 571 341 120 , , , 571 341 121 and and CC 571 341 122 5 5 CD 571 341 123 of of IN 571 341 124 unspecified unspecified JJ 571 341 125 or or CC 571 341 126 variable variable JJ 571 341 127 length length NN 571 341 128 ; ; : 571 341 129 airports airport NNS 571 341 130 generally generally RB 571 341 131 subject subject JJ 571 341 132 to to IN 571 341 133 severe severe JJ 571 341 134 restrictions restriction NNS 571 341 135 and and CC 571 341 136 limitations limitation NNS 571 341 137 resulting result VBG 571 341 138 from from IN 571 341 139 extreme extreme JJ 571 341 140 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 341 141 and and CC 571 341 142 geographic geographic JJ 571 341 143 conditions condition NNS 571 341 144 ; ; : 571 341 145 airports airport NNS 571 341 146 do do VBP 571 341 147 not not RB 571 341 148 meet meet VB 571 341 149 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 341 150 standards standard NNS 571 341 151 ; ; : 571 341 152 advance advance NN 571 341 153 approval approval NN 571 341 154 from from IN 571 341 155 the the DT 571 341 156 respective respective JJ 571 341 157 governmental governmental JJ 571 341 158 or or CC 571 341 159 non non JJ 571 341 160 - - JJ 571 341 161 governmental governmental JJ 571 341 162 operating operating NN 571 341 163 organization organization NN 571 341 164 required require VBN 571 341 165 for for IN 571 341 166 landing landing NN 571 341 167 @Antarctica @Antarctica NNP 571 341 168 : : : 571 341 169 Communications Communications NNP 571 341 170 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 341 171 system system NN 571 341 172 : : : 571 341 173 local local JJ 571 341 174 : : : 571 341 175 NA na NN 571 341 176 intercity intercity NN 571 341 177 : : : 571 341 178 NA NA NNP 571 341 179 international international JJ 571 341 180 : : : 571 341 181 NA NA NNP 571 341 182 Radio radio NN 571 341 183 : : : 571 341 184 broadcast broadcast NN 571 341 185 stations station NNS 571 341 186 : : : 571 341 187 AM am VBP 571 341 188 NA NA NNP 571 341 189 , , , 571 341 190 FM FM NNP 571 341 191 NA NA NNP 571 341 192 , , , 571 341 193 shortwave shortwave VB 571 341 194 NA NA NNP 571 341 195 radios radio NNS 571 341 196 : : : 571 341 197 NA NA NNP 571 341 198 Television television NN 571 341 199 : : : 571 341 200 broadcast broadcast NN 571 341 201 stations station NNS 571 341 202 : : : 571 341 203 NA NA NNP 571 341 204 televisions television NNS 571 341 205 : : : 571 341 206 NA NA NNP 571 341 207 @Antarctica @Antarctica NNP 571 341 208 : : : 571 341 209 Defense Defense NNP 571 341 210 Forces Forces NNPS 571 341 211 Note Note NNP 571 341 212 : : : 571 341 213 the the DT 571 341 214 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 341 215 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 341 216 prohibits prohibit VBZ 571 341 217 any any DT 571 341 218 measures measure NNS 571 341 219 of of IN 571 341 220 a a DT 571 341 221 military military JJ 571 341 222 nature nature NN 571 341 223 , , , 571 341 224 such such JJ 571 341 225 as as IN 571 341 226 the the DT 571 341 227 establishment establishment NN 571 341 228 of of IN 571 341 229 military military JJ 571 341 230 bases basis NNS 571 341 231 and and CC 571 341 232 fortifications fortification NNS 571 341 233 , , , 571 341 234 the the DT 571 341 235 carrying carrying NN 571 341 236 out out IN 571 341 237 of of IN 571 341 238 military military JJ 571 341 239 maneuvers maneuver NNS 571 341 240 , , , 571 341 241 or or CC 571 341 242 the the DT 571 341 243 testing testing NN 571 341 244 of of IN 571 341 245 any any DT 571 341 246 type type NN 571 341 247 of of IN 571 341 248 weapon weapon NN 571 341 249 ; ; : 571 341 250 it -PRON- PRP 571 341 251 permits permit VBZ 571 341 252 the the DT 571 341 253 use use NN 571 341 254 of of IN 571 341 255 military military JJ 571 341 256 personnel personnel NNS 571 341 257 or or CC 571 341 258 equipment equipment NN 571 341 259 for for IN 571 341 260 scientific scientific JJ 571 341 261 research research NN 571 341 262 or or CC 571 341 263 for for IN 571 341 264 any any DT 571 341 265 other other JJ 571 341 266 peaceful peaceful JJ 571 341 267 purposes purpose NNS 571 341 268 _ _ NNP 571 341 269 _ _ NNP 571 341 270 _ _ NNP 571 341 271 _ _ NNP 571 341 272 _ _ NNP 571 341 273 _ _ NNP 571 341 274 _ _ NNP 571 341 275 _ _ NNP 571 341 276 _ _ NNP 571 341 277 _ _ NNP 571 341 278 _ _ NNP 571 341 279 _ _ NNP 571 341 280 _ _ NNP 571 341 281 _ _ NNP 571 341 282 _ _ NNP 571 341 283 _ _ NNP 571 341 284 _ _ NNP 571 341 285 _ _ NNP 571 341 286 _ _ NNP 571 341 287 _ _ NNP 571 341 288 _ _ NNP 571 341 289 _ _ NNP 571 341 290 _ _ NNP 571 341 291 _ _ NNP 571 341 292 _ _ NNP 571 341 293 _ _ NNP 571 341 294 _ _ NNP 571 341 295 _ _ NNP 571 341 296 _ _ NNP 571 341 297 _ _ NNP 571 341 298 _ _ NNP 571 341 299 _ _ NNP 571 341 300 _ _ NNP 571 341 301 _ _ NNP 571 341 302 _ _ NNP 571 341 303 _ _ NNP 571 341 304 _ _ NNP 571 341 305 _ _ NNP 571 341 306 _ _ NNP 571 341 307 _ _ NNP 571 341 308 _ _ NNP 571 341 309 _ _ NNP 571 341 310 _ _ NNP 571 341 311 _ _ NNP 571 341 312 _ _ NNP 571 341 313 _ _ NNP 571 341 314 _ _ NNP 571 341 315 _ _ NNP 571 341 316 _ _ NNP 571 341 317 _ _ NNP 571 341 318 _ _ NNP 571 341 319 _ _ NNP 571 341 320 _ _ NNP 571 341 321 _ _ NNP 571 341 322 _ _ NNP 571 341 323 _ _ NNP 571 341 324 _ _ NNP 571 341 325 _ _ NNP 571 341 326 _ _ NNP 571 341 327 _ _ NNP 571 341 328 _ _ NNP 571 341 329 _ _ NNP 571 341 330 _ _ NNP 571 341 331 _ _ NNP 571 341 332 _ _ NNP 571 341 333 _ _ NNP 571 341 334 _ _ NNP 571 341 335 _ _ NNP 571 341 336 _ _ NNP 571 341 337 _ _ NNP 571 341 338 _ _ NNP 571 341 339 _ _ NNP 571 341 340 ANTIGUA ANTIGUA NNP 571 341 341 AND and CC 571 341 342 BARBUDA BARBUDA NNP 571 341 343 @Antigua @Antigua NNP 571 341 344 And and CC 571 341 345 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 341 346 : : : 571 341 347 Geography Geography NNP 571 341 348 Location Location NNP 571 341 349 : : : 571 341 350 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 341 351 , , , 571 341 352 islands island NNS 571 341 353 between between IN 571 341 354 the the DT 571 341 355 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 341 356 Sea Sea NNP 571 341 357 and and CC 571 341 358 the the DT 571 341 359 North North NNP 571 341 360 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 341 361 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 341 362 , , , 571 341 363 east east NN 571 341 364 - - HYPH 571 341 365 southeast southeast NN 571 341 366 of of IN 571 341 367 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 341 368 Rico Rico NNP 571 341 369 Map Map NNP 571 341 370 references reference NNS 571 341 371 : : : 571 341 372 Central Central NNP 571 341 373 America America NNP 571 341 374 and and CC 571 341 375 the the DT 571 341 376 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 341 377 Area Area NNP 571 341 378 : : : 571 341 379 total total JJ 571 341 380 area area NN 571 341 381 : : : 571 341 382 440 440 CD 571 341 383 sq sq NNP 571 341 384 km km NNP 571 341 385 land land NN 571 341 386 area area NN 571 341 387 : : : 571 341 388 440 440 CD 571 341 389 sq sq NNP 571 341 390 km km NNP 571 341 391 comparative comparative JJ 571 341 392 area area NN 571 341 393 : : : 571 341 394 slightly slightly RB 571 341 395 less less JJR 571 341 396 than than IN 571 341 397 2.5 2.5 CD 571 341 398 times time NNS 571 341 399 the the DT 571 341 400 size size NN 571 341 401 of of IN 571 341 402 Washington Washington NNP 571 341 403 , , , 571 341 404 DC DC NNP 571 341 405 note note NN 571 341 406 : : : 571 341 407 includes include VBZ 571 341 408 Redonda Redonda NNP 571 341 409 Land Land NNP 571 341 410 boundaries boundary NNS 571 341 411 : : : 571 341 412 0 0 LS 571 341 413 km km NN 571 341 414 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 341 415 : : : 571 341 416 153 153 CD 571 341 417 km km NN 571 341 418 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 341 419 claims claim VBZ 571 341 420 : : : 571 341 421 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 341 422 zone zone NN 571 341 423 : : : 571 341 424 24 24 CD 571 341 425 nm nm NNP 571 341 426 continental continental JJ 571 341 427 shelf shelf NNP 571 341 428 : : : 571 341 429 200 200 CD 571 341 430 nm nm CD 571 341 431 or or CC 571 341 432 to to IN 571 341 433 the the DT 571 341 434 edge edge NN 571 341 435 of of IN 571 341 436 the the DT 571 341 437 continental continental JJ 571 341 438 margin margin NN 571 341 439 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 341 440 economic economic JJ 571 341 441 zone zone NN 571 341 442 : : : 571 341 443 200 200 CD 571 341 444 nm nm CD 571 341 445 territorial territorial JJ 571 341 446 sea sea NN 571 341 447 : : : 571 341 448 12 12 CD 571 341 449 nm nm NNP 571 341 450 International international JJ 571 341 451 disputes dispute NNS 571 341 452 : : : 571 341 453 none none NN 571 341 454 Climate climate NN 571 341 455 : : : 571 341 456 tropical tropical JJ 571 341 457 marine marine NN 571 341 458 ; ; : 571 341 459 little little JJ 571 341 460 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 341 461 temperature temperature NN 571 341 462 variation variation NN 571 341 463 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 341 464 : : : 571 341 465 mostly mostly RB 571 341 466 low low RB 571 341 467 - - HYPH 571 341 468 lying lie VBG 571 341 469 limestone limestone NN 571 341 470 and and CC 571 341 471 coral coral JJ 571 341 472 islands island NNS 571 341 473 with with IN 571 341 474 some some DT 571 341 475 higher high JJR 571 341 476 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 341 477 areas area NNS 571 341 478 Natural natural JJ 571 341 479 resources resource NNS 571 341 480 : : : 571 341 481 negligible negligible JJ 571 341 482 ; ; : 571 341 483 pleasant pleasant JJ 571 341 484 climate climate NN 571 341 485 fosters foster NNS 571 341 486 tourism tourism VBP 571 341 487 Land land NN 571 341 488 use use NN 571 341 489 : : : 571 341 490 arable arable JJ 571 341 491 land land NN 571 341 492 : : : 571 341 493 18 18 CD 571 341 494 % % NN 571 341 495 permanent permanent JJ 571 341 496 crops crop NNS 571 341 497 : : : 571 341 498 0 0 CD 571 341 499 % % NN 571 341 500 meadows meadow NNS 571 341 501 and and CC 571 341 502 pastures pasture NNS 571 341 503 : : : 571 341 504 7 7 CD 571 341 505 % % NN 571 341 506 forest forest NN 571 341 507 and and CC 571 341 508 woodland woodland NN 571 341 509 : : : 571 341 510 16 16 CD 571 341 511 % % NN 571 341 512 other other JJ 571 341 513 : : : 571 341 514 59 59 CD 571 341 515 % % NN 571 341 516 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 341 517 land land NN 571 341 518 : : : 571 341 519 NA NA NNP 571 341 520 sq sq RB 571 341 521 km km NNP 571 341 522 Environment Environment NNP 571 341 523 : : : 571 341 524 current current JJ 571 341 525 issues issue NNS 571 341 526 : : : 571 341 527 water water NN 571 341 528 management management NN 571 341 529 - - : 571 341 530 a a DT 571 341 531 major major JJ 571 341 532 concern concern NN 571 341 533 because because IN 571 341 534 of of IN 571 341 535 limited limited JJ 571 341 536 natural natural JJ 571 341 537 fresh fresh JJ 571 341 538 water water NN 571 341 539 resources resource NNS 571 341 540 - - : 571 341 541 is be VBZ 571 341 542 further far RBR 571 341 543 hampered hamper VBN 571 341 544 by by IN 571 341 545 the the DT 571 341 546 clearing clearing NN 571 341 547 of of IN 571 341 548 trees tree NNS 571 341 549 to to TO 571 341 550 increase increase VB 571 341 551 crop crop NN 571 341 552 production production NN 571 341 553 , , , 571 341 554 causing cause VBG 571 341 555 rainfall rainfall NN 571 341 556 to to TO 571 341 557 run run VB 571 341 558 off off RP 571 341 559 quickly quickly RB 571 341 560 natural natural JJ 571 341 561 hazards hazard NNS 571 341 562 : : : 571 341 563 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 341 564 and and CC 571 341 565 tropical tropical JJ 571 341 566 storms storm NNS 571 341 567 ( ( -LRB- 571 341 568 July July NNP 571 341 569 to to IN 571 341 570 October October NNP 571 341 571 ) ) -RRB- 571 341 572 ; ; : 571 341 573 periodic periodic JJ 571 341 574 droughts drought VBZ 571 341 575 international international JJ 571 341 576 agreements agreement NNS 571 341 577 : : : 571 341 578 party party NN 571 341 579 to to IN 571 341 580 - - HYPH 571 341 581 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 341 582 , , , 571 341 583 Climate climate NN 571 341 584 Change change NN 571 341 585 , , , 571 341 586 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 341 587 Modification Modification NNP 571 341 588 , , , 571 341 589 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 341 590 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 341 591 , , , 571 341 592 Law Law NNP 571 341 593 of of IN 571 341 594 the the DT 571 341 595 Sea Sea NNP 571 341 596 , , , 571 341 597 Marine Marine NNP 571 341 598 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 341 599 , , , 571 341 600 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 341 601 Test Test NNP 571 341 602 Ban Ban NNP 571 341 603 , , , 571 341 604 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 341 605 Layer Layer NNP 571 341 606 Protection Protection NNP 571 341 607 , , , 571 341 608 Ship Ship NNP 571 341 609 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 341 610 , , , 571 341 611 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 341 612 @Antigua @Antigua NNP 571 341 613 And and CC 571 341 614 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 341 615 : : : 571 341 616 People People NNP 571 341 617 Population Population NNP 571 341 618 : : : 571 341 619 65,176 65,176 CD 571 341 620 ( ( -LRB- 571 341 621 July July NNP 571 341 622 1995 1995 CD 571 341 623 est est NNP 571 341 624 . . . 571 341 625 ) ) -RRB- 571 342 1 Age age NN 571 342 2 structure structure NN 571 342 3 : : : 571 342 4 0 0 CD 571 342 5 - - HYPH 571 342 6 14 14 CD 571 342 7 years year NNS 571 342 8 : : : 571 342 9 25 25 CD 571 342 10 % % NN 571 342 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 342 12 female female JJ 571 342 13 8,062 8,062 CD 571 342 14 ; ; : 571 342 15 male male JJ 571 342 16 8,390 8,390 CD 571 342 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 342 18 15 15 CD 571 342 19 - - SYM 571 342 20 64 64 CD 571 342 21 years year NNS 571 342 22 : : : 571 342 23 69 69 CD 571 342 24 % % NN 571 342 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 342 26 female female JJ 571 342 27 22,342 22,342 CD 571 342 28 ; ; : 571 342 29 male male NN 571 342 30 22,334 22,334 CD 571 342 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 342 32 65 65 CD 571 342 33 years year NNS 571 342 34 and and CC 571 342 35 over over IN 571 342 36 : : : 571 342 37 6 6 CD 571 342 38 % % NN 571 342 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 342 40 female female JJ 571 342 41 2,231 2,231 CD 571 342 42 ; ; : 571 342 43 male male JJ 571 342 44 1,817 1,817 CD 571 342 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 342 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 342 47 July July NNP 571 342 48 1995 1995 CD 571 342 49 est est NNP 571 342 50 . . . 571 342 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 343 1 Population population NN 571 343 2 growth growth NN 571 343 3 rate rate NN 571 343 4 : : : 571 343 5 0.68 0.68 CD 571 343 6 % % NN 571 343 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 343 8 1995 1995 CD 571 343 9 est est NNP 571 343 10 . . . 571 343 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 344 1 Birth birth NN 571 344 2 rate rate NN 571 344 3 : : : 571 344 4 17.08 17.08 CD 571 344 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 344 6 population population NN 571 344 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 344 8 1995 1995 CD 571 344 9 est est NNP 571 344 10 . . . 571 344 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 345 1 Death death NN 571 345 2 rate rate NN 571 345 3 : : : 571 345 4 5.35 5.35 CD 571 345 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 345 6 population population NN 571 345 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 345 8 1995 1995 CD 571 345 9 est est NNP 571 345 10 . . . 571 345 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 346 1 Net net JJ 571 346 2 migration migration NN 571 346 3 rate rate NN 571 346 4 : : : 571 346 5 -4.91 -4.91 NFP 571 346 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 346 7 population population NN 571 346 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 346 9 1995 1995 CD 571 346 10 est est NNP 571 346 11 . . . 571 346 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 347 1 Infant infant NN 571 347 2 mortality mortality NN 571 347 3 rate rate NN 571 347 4 : : : 571 347 5 17.8 17.8 CD 571 347 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 347 7 live live JJ 571 347 8 births birth NNS 571 347 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 347 10 1995 1995 CD 571 347 11 est est NNP 571 347 12 . . . 571 347 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 348 1 Life life NN 571 348 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 348 3 at at IN 571 348 4 birth birth NN 571 348 5 : : : 571 348 6 total total JJ 571 348 7 population population NN 571 348 8 : : : 571 348 9 73.4 73.4 CD 571 348 10 years year NNS 571 348 11 male male JJ 571 348 12 : : : 571 348 13 71.32 71.32 CD 571 348 14 years year NNS 571 348 15 female female JJ 571 348 16 : : : 571 348 17 75.57 75.57 CD 571 348 18 years year NNS 571 348 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 348 20 1995 1995 CD 571 348 21 est est NNP 571 348 22 . . . 571 348 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 349 1 Total total JJ 571 349 2 fertility fertility NN 571 349 3 rate rate NN 571 349 4 : : : 571 349 5 1.68 1.68 CD 571 349 6 children child NNS 571 349 7 born bear VBN 571 349 8 / / SYM 571 349 9 woman woman NN 571 349 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 349 11 1995 1995 CD 571 349 12 est est NNP 571 349 13 . . . 571 349 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 350 2 : : : 571 350 3 noun noun NNP 571 350 4 : : : 571 350 5 Antiguan(s Antiguan(s NNP 571 350 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 7 , , , 571 350 8 Barbudan(s Barbudan(s NNP 571 350 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 10 adjective adjective NN 571 350 11 : : : 571 350 12 Antiguan Antiguan NNP 571 350 13 , , , 571 350 14 Barbudan Barbudan NNP 571 350 15 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 350 16 divisions division NNS 571 350 17 : : : 571 350 18 black black JJ 571 350 19 African african JJ 571 350 20 , , , 571 350 21 British british JJ 571 350 22 , , , 571 350 23 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 350 24 , , , 571 350 25 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 350 26 , , , 571 350 27 Syrian syrian JJ 571 350 28 Religions religion NNS 571 350 29 : : : 571 350 30 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 350 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 32 predominant predominant NN 571 350 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 34 , , , 571 350 35 other other JJ 571 350 36 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 350 37 sects sect NNS 571 350 38 , , , 571 350 39 some some DT 571 350 40 Roman Roman NNP 571 350 41 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 350 42 Languages Languages NNPS 571 350 43 : : : 571 350 44 English English NNP 571 350 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 46 official official JJ 571 350 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 48 , , , 571 350 49 local local JJ 571 350 50 dialects dialect NNS 571 350 51 Literacy literacy NN 571 350 52 : : : 571 350 53 age age NN 571 350 54 15 15 CD 571 350 55 and and CC 571 350 56 over over RB 571 350 57 has have VBZ 571 350 58 completed complete VBN 571 350 59 five five CD 571 350 60 or or CC 571 350 61 more more JJR 571 350 62 years year NNS 571 350 63 of of IN 571 350 64 schooling schooling NN 571 350 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 66 1960 1960 CD 571 350 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 68 total total JJ 571 350 69 population population NN 571 350 70 : : : 571 350 71 89 89 CD 571 350 72 % % NN 571 350 73 male male NN 571 350 74 : : : 571 350 75 90 90 CD 571 350 76 % % NN 571 350 77 female female NN 571 350 78 : : : 571 350 79 88 88 CD 571 350 80 % % NN 571 350 81 Labor Labor NNP 571 350 82 force force NN 571 350 83 : : : 571 350 84 30,000 30,000 CD 571 350 85 by by IN 571 350 86 occupation occupation NN 571 350 87 : : : 571 350 88 commerce commerce NN 571 350 89 and and CC 571 350 90 services service NNS 571 350 91 82 82 CD 571 350 92 % % NN 571 350 93 , , , 571 350 94 agriculture agriculture NN 571 350 95 11 11 CD 571 350 96 % % NN 571 350 97 , , , 571 350 98 industry industry NN 571 350 99 7 7 CD 571 350 100 % % NN 571 350 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 102 1983 1983 CD 571 350 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 104 @Antigua @Antigua NNP 571 350 105 And and CC 571 350 106 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 350 107 : : : 571 350 108 Government Government NNP 571 350 109 Names name NNS 571 350 110 : : : 571 350 111 conventional conventional JJ 571 350 112 long long JJ 571 350 113 form form NN 571 350 114 : : : 571 350 115 none none NN 571 350 116 conventional conventional JJ 571 350 117 short short JJ 571 350 118 form form NN 571 350 119 : : : 571 350 120 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 350 121 and and CC 571 350 122 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 350 123 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 350 124 : : : 571 350 125 AC AC NNP 571 350 126 Type type NN 571 350 127 : : : 571 350 128 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 350 129 democracy democracy NN 571 350 130 Capital Capital NNP 571 350 131 : : : 571 350 132 Saint Saint NNP 571 350 133 John John NNP 571 350 134 's 's POS 571 350 135 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 350 136 divisions division NNS 571 350 137 : : : 571 350 138 6 6 CD 571 350 139 parishes parish NNS 571 350 140 and and CC 571 350 141 2 2 CD 571 350 142 dependencies dependency NNS 571 350 143 * * NFP 571 350 144 ; ; : 571 350 145 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 350 146 * * NFP 571 350 147 , , , 571 350 148 Redonda Redonda NNP 571 350 149 * * NFP 571 350 150 , , , 571 350 151 Saint Saint NNP 571 350 152 George George NNP 571 350 153 , , , 571 350 154 Saint Saint NNP 571 350 155 John John NNP 571 350 156 , , , 571 350 157 Saint Saint NNP 571 350 158 Mary Mary NNP 571 350 159 , , , 571 350 160 Saint Saint NNP 571 350 161 Paul Paul NNP 571 350 162 , , , 571 350 163 Saint Saint NNP 571 350 164 Peter Peter NNP 571 350 165 , , , 571 350 166 Saint Saint NNP 571 350 167 Philip Philip NNP 571 350 168 Independence Independence NNP 571 350 169 : : : 571 350 170 1 1 CD 571 350 171 November November NNP 571 350 172 1981 1981 CD 571 350 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 174 from from IN 571 350 175 UK UK NNP 571 350 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 177 National national JJ 571 350 178 holiday holiday NN 571 350 179 : : : 571 350 180 Independence Independence NNP 571 350 181 Day Day NNP 571 350 182 , , , 571 350 183 1 1 CD 571 350 184 November November NNP 571 350 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 186 1981 1981 CD 571 350 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 188 Constitution constitution NN 571 350 189 : : : 571 350 190 1 1 CD 571 350 191 November November NNP 571 350 192 1981 1981 CD 571 350 193 Legal legal JJ 571 350 194 system system NN 571 350 195 : : : 571 350 196 based base VBN 571 350 197 on on IN 571 350 198 English English NNP 571 350 199 common common JJ 571 350 200 law law NN 571 350 201 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 350 202 : : : 571 350 203 18 18 CD 571 350 204 years year NNS 571 350 205 of of IN 571 350 206 age age NN 571 350 207 ; ; : 571 350 208 universal universal JJ 571 350 209 Executive Executive NNP 571 350 210 branch branch NN 571 350 211 : : : 571 350 212 chief chief NN 571 350 213 of of IN 571 350 214 state state NN 571 350 215 : : : 571 350 216 Queen Queen NNP 571 350 217 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 350 218 II II NNP 571 350 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 220 since since IN 571 350 221 6 6 CD 571 350 222 February February NNP 571 350 223 1952 1952 CD 571 350 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 225 , , , 571 350 226 represented represent VBN 571 350 227 by by IN 571 350 228 Governor Governor NNP 571 350 229 General General NNP 571 350 230 James James NNP 571 350 231 B. B. NNP 571 350 232 CARLISLE CARLISLE NNP 571 350 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 234 since since IN 571 350 235 NA NA NNP 571 350 236 1993 1993 CD 571 350 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 238 head head NN 571 350 239 of of IN 571 350 240 government government NN 571 350 241 : : : 571 350 242 Prime Prime NNP 571 350 243 Minister Minister NNP 571 350 244 Lester Lester NNP 571 350 245 Bryant Bryant NNP 571 350 246 BIRD BIRD NNP 571 350 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 248 since since IN 571 350 249 8 8 CD 571 350 250 March March NNP 571 350 251 1994 1994 CD 571 350 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 253 cabinet cabinet NN 571 350 254 : : : 571 350 255 Council Council NNP 571 350 256 of of IN 571 350 257 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 350 258 ; ; , 571 350 259 appointed appoint VBN 571 350 260 by by IN 571 350 261 the the DT 571 350 262 governor governor NN 571 350 263 general general NN 571 350 264 on on IN 571 350 265 the the DT 571 350 266 advice advice NN 571 350 267 of of IN 571 350 268 the the DT 571 350 269 prime prime JJ 571 350 270 minister minister NN 571 350 271 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 350 272 branch branch NN 571 350 273 : : : 571 350 274 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 350 275 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 350 276 Senate Senate NNP 571 350 277 : : : 571 350 278 17 17 CD 571 350 279 member member NN 571 350 280 body body NN 571 350 281 appointed appoint VBN 571 350 282 by by IN 571 350 283 the the DT 571 350 284 governor governor NN 571 350 285 general general JJ 571 350 286 House House NNP 571 350 287 of of IN 571 350 288 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 350 289 : : : 571 350 290 elections election NNS 571 350 291 last last RB 571 350 292 held hold VBD 571 350 293 8 8 CD 571 350 294 March March NNP 571 350 295 1994 1994 CD 571 350 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 297 next next JJ 571 350 298 to to TO 571 350 299 be be VB 571 350 300 held hold VBN 571 350 301 NA NA NNP 571 350 302 1999 1999 CD 571 350 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 304 ; ; : 571 350 305 results result NNS 571 350 306 - - HYPH 571 350 307 percent percent NN 571 350 308 of of IN 571 350 309 vote vote NN 571 350 310 by by IN 571 350 311 party party NN 571 350 312 NA NA NNP 571 350 313 ; ; : 571 350 314 seats seat NNS 571 350 315 - - : 571 350 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 317 17 17 CD 571 350 318 total total NN 571 350 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 320 ALP ALP NNP 571 350 321 11 11 CD 571 350 322 , , , 571 350 323 UPP UPP NNP 571 350 324 5 5 CD 571 350 325 , , , 571 350 326 independent independent JJ 571 350 327 1 1 CD 571 350 328 Judicial judicial JJ 571 350 329 branch branch NN 571 350 330 : : : 571 350 331 Eastern eastern JJ 571 350 332 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 350 333 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 350 334 Court Court NNP 571 350 335 Political political JJ 571 350 336 parties party NNS 571 350 337 and and CC 571 350 338 leaders leader NNS 571 350 339 : : : 571 350 340 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 350 341 Labor Labor NNP 571 350 342 Party Party NNP 571 350 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 344 ALP ALP NNP 571 350 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 346 , , , 571 350 347 Lester Lester NNP 571 350 348 Bryant Bryant NNP 571 350 349 BIRD BIRD NNP 571 350 350 ; ; : 571 350 351 United United NNP 571 350 352 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 350 353 Party Party NNP 571 350 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 355 UPP UPP NNP 571 350 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 357 , , , 571 350 358 Baldwin baldwin JJ 571 350 359 SPENCER SPENCER NNP 571 350 360 Other other JJ 571 350 361 political political JJ 571 350 362 or or CC 571 350 363 pressure pressure NN 571 350 364 groups group NNS 571 350 365 : : : 571 350 366 United United NNP 571 350 367 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 350 368 Party Party NNP 571 350 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 370 UPP UPP NNP 571 350 371 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 372 , , , 571 350 373 headed head VBN 571 350 374 by by IN 571 350 375 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 571 350 376 SPENCER SPENCER NNP 571 350 377 , , , 571 350 378 a a DT 571 350 379 coalition coalition NN 571 350 380 of of IN 571 350 381 three three CD 571 350 382 opposition opposition NN 571 350 383 political political JJ 571 350 384 parties party NNS 571 350 385 - - , 571 350 386 the the DT 571 350 387 United United NNP 571 350 388 National National NNP 571 350 389 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 350 390 Party Party NNP 571 350 391 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 392 UNDP UNDP NNP 571 350 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 394 ; ; : 571 350 395 the the DT 571 350 396 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 350 397 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 350 398 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 350 399 Movement Movement NNP 571 350 400 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 401 ACLM ACLM NNP 571 350 402 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 403 ; ; : 571 350 404 and and CC 571 350 405 the the DT 571 350 406 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 350 407 Labor Labor NNP 571 350 408 Movement Movement NNP 571 350 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 410 PLM PLM NNP 571 350 411 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 412 ; ; : 571 350 413 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 350 414 Trades Trades NNP 571 350 415 and and CC 571 350 416 Labor Labor NNP 571 350 417 Union Union NNP 571 350 418 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 419 ATLU ATLU NNP 571 350 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 421 , , , 571 350 422 headed head VBN 571 350 423 by by IN 571 350 424 William William NNP 571 350 425 ROBINSON ROBINSON NNP 571 350 426 Member Member NNP 571 350 427 of of IN 571 350 428 : : : 571 350 429 ACP ACP NNP 571 350 430 , , , 571 350 431 C C NNP 571 350 432 , , , 571 350 433 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 350 434 , , , 571 350 435 CDB CDB NNP 571 350 436 , , , 571 350 437 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 350 438 , , , 571 350 439 FAO FAO NNP 571 350 440 , , , 571 350 441 G-77 g-77 CD 571 350 442 , , , 571 350 443 GATT GATT NNP 571 350 444 , , , 571 350 445 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 350 446 , , , 571 350 447 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 350 448 , , , 571 350 449 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 350 450 , , , 571 350 451 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 350 452 , , , 571 350 453 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 350 454 , , , 571 350 455 IFC IFC NNP 571 350 456 , , , 571 350 457 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 350 458 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 459 associate associate NN 571 350 460 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 461 , , , 571 350 462 ILO ILO NNP 571 350 463 , , , 571 350 464 IMF IMF NNP 571 350 465 , , , 571 350 466 IMO imo RB 571 350 467 , , , 571 350 468 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 350 469 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 470 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 350 471 user user NN 571 350 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 473 , , , 571 350 474 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 350 475 , , , 571 350 476 IOC IOC NNP 571 350 477 , , , 571 350 478 ISO ISO NNP 571 350 479 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 480 subscriber subscriber NN 571 350 481 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 482 , , , 571 350 483 ITU ITU NNP 571 350 484 , , , 571 350 485 NAM NAM NNP 571 350 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 487 observer observer NNP 571 350 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 489 , , , 571 350 490 OAS OAS NNP 571 350 491 , , , 571 350 492 OECS OECS NNP 571 350 493 , , , 571 350 494 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 350 495 , , , 571 350 496 UN UN NNP 571 350 497 , , , 571 350 498 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 350 499 , , , 571 350 500 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 350 501 , , , 571 350 502 UPU UPU NNP 571 350 503 , , , 571 350 504 WCL WCL NNP 571 350 505 , , , 571 350 506 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 350 507 , , , 571 350 508 WHO who WP 571 350 509 , , , 571 350 510 WMO WMO NNP 571 350 511 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 350 512 representation representation NN 571 350 513 in in IN 571 350 514 US US NNP 571 350 515 : : : 571 350 516 chief chief NN 571 350 517 of of IN 571 350 518 mission mission NN 571 350 519 : : : 571 350 520 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 350 521 Patrick Patrick NNP 571 350 522 Albert Albert NNP 571 350 523 LEWIS LEWIS NNP 571 350 524 chancery chancery NN 571 350 525 : : : 571 350 526 3216 3216 CD 571 350 527 New New NNP 571 350 528 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 350 529 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 350 530 NW NW NNP 571 350 531 , , , 571 350 532 Washington Washington NNP 571 350 533 , , , 571 350 534 DC DC NNP 571 350 535 20016 20016 CD 571 350 536 telephone telephone NN 571 350 537 : : : 571 350 538 [ [ -LRB- 571 350 539 1 1 CD 571 350 540 ] ] -RRB- 571 350 541 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 542 202 202 CD 571 350 543 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 544 362 362 CD 571 350 545 - - HYPH 571 350 546 5211 5211 CD 571 350 547 , , , 571 350 548 5166 5166 CD 571 350 549 , , , 571 350 550 5122 5122 CD 571 350 551 FAX fax NN 571 350 552 : : : 571 350 553 [ [ -LRB- 571 350 554 1 1 CD 571 350 555 ] ] -RRB- 571 350 556 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 557 202 202 CD 571 350 558 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 559 362 362 CD 571 350 560 - - HYPH 571 350 561 5225 5225 CD 571 350 562 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 350 563 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 564 general general NN 571 350 565 : : : 571 350 566 Miami Miami NNP 571 350 567 US US NNP 571 350 568 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 350 569 representation representation NN 571 350 570 : : : 571 350 571 the the DT 571 350 572 post post NN 571 350 573 was be VBD 571 350 574 closed closed JJ 571 350 575 30 30 CD 571 350 576 June June NNP 571 350 577 1994 1994 CD 571 350 578 ; ; : 571 350 579 the the DT 571 350 580 US US NNP 571 350 581 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 350 582 to to IN 571 350 583 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 350 584 is be VBZ 571 350 585 accredited accredit VBN 571 350 586 to to IN 571 350 587 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 350 588 and and CC 571 350 589 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 350 590 Flag Flag NNP 571 350 591 : : : 571 350 592 red red JJ 571 350 593 with with IN 571 350 594 an an DT 571 350 595 inverted invert VBN 571 350 596 isosceles isoscele NNS 571 350 597 triangle triangle NN 571 350 598 based base VBN 571 350 599 on on IN 571 350 600 the the DT 571 350 601 top top JJ 571 350 602 edge edge NN 571 350 603 of of IN 571 350 604 the the DT 571 350 605 flag flag NN 571 350 606 ; ; : 571 350 607 the the DT 571 350 608 triangle triangle NN 571 350 609 contains contain VBZ 571 350 610 three three CD 571 350 611 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 350 612 bands band NNS 571 350 613 of of IN 571 350 614 black black JJ 571 350 615 ( ( -LRB- 571 350 616 top top NN 571 350 617 ) ) -RRB- 571 350 618 , , , 571 350 619 light light JJ 571 350 620 blue blue NN 571 350 621 , , , 571 350 622 and and CC 571 350 623 white white JJ 571 350 624 with with IN 571 350 625 a a DT 571 350 626 yellow yellow JJ 571 350 627 rising rise VBG 571 350 628 sun sun NN 571 350 629 in in IN 571 350 630 the the DT 571 350 631 black black JJ 571 350 632 band band NN 571 350 633 @Antigua @Antigua NNP 571 350 634 And and CC 571 350 635 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 350 636 : : : 571 350 637 Economy Economy NNP 571 350 638 Overview Overview NNP 571 350 639 : : : 571 350 640 The the DT 571 350 641 economy economy NN 571 350 642 is be VBZ 571 350 643 primarily primarily RB 571 350 644 service service NN 571 350 645 oriented orient VBN 571 350 646 , , , 571 350 647 with with IN 571 350 648 tourism tourism NN 571 350 649 the the DT 571 350 650 most most RBS 571 350 651 important important JJ 571 350 652 determinant determinant NN 571 350 653 of of IN 571 350 654 economic economic JJ 571 350 655 performance performance NN 571 350 656 . . . 571 351 1 In in IN 571 351 2 1993 1993 CD 571 351 3 , , , 571 351 4 tourism tourism NN 571 351 5 made make VBD 571 351 6 a a DT 571 351 7 direct direct JJ 571 351 8 contribution contribution NN 571 351 9 to to IN 571 351 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 351 11 of of IN 571 351 12 about about RB 571 351 13 17 17 CD 571 351 14 % % NN 571 351 15 , , , 571 351 16 and and CC 571 351 17 also also RB 571 351 18 spurred spur VBD 571 351 19 growth growth NN 571 351 20 in in IN 571 351 21 other other JJ 571 351 22 sectors sector NNS 571 351 23 such such JJ 571 351 24 as as IN 571 351 25 construction construction NN 571 351 26 and and CC 571 351 27 transport transport NN 571 351 28 . . . 571 352 1 While while IN 571 352 2 only only RB 571 352 3 accounting account VBG 571 352 4 for for IN 571 352 5 roughly roughly RB 571 352 6 5 5 CD 571 352 7 % % NN 571 352 8 of of IN 571 352 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 352 10 in in IN 571 352 11 1993 1993 CD 571 352 12 , , , 571 352 13 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 352 14 production production NN 571 352 15 increased increase VBD 571 352 16 by by IN 571 352 17 4 4 CD 571 352 18 % % NN 571 352 19 . . . 571 353 1 Tourist tourist NN 571 353 2 arrivals arrival NNS 571 353 3 remained remain VBD 571 353 4 strong strong JJ 571 353 5 in in IN 571 353 6 1994 1994 CD 571 353 7 . . . 571 354 1 National national JJ 571 354 2 product product NN 571 354 3 : : : 571 354 4 GDP gdp NN 571 354 5 - 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NNP 571 357 32 , , , 571 357 33 1992 1992 CD 571 357 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 357 35 commodities commodity NNS 571 357 36 : : : 571 357 37 petroleum petroleum NN 571 357 38 products product NNS 571 357 39 48 48 CD 571 357 40 % % NN 571 357 41 , , , 571 357 42 manufactures manufacture VBZ 571 357 43 23 23 CD 571 357 44 % % NN 571 357 45 , , , 571 357 46 food food NN 571 357 47 and and CC 571 357 48 live live JJ 571 357 49 animals animal NNS 571 357 50 4 4 CD 571 357 51 % % NN 571 357 52 , , , 571 357 53 machinery machinery NN 571 357 54 and and CC 571 357 55 transport transport NN 571 357 56 equipment equipment NN 571 357 57 17 17 CD 571 357 58 % % NN 571 357 59 partners partner NNS 571 357 60 : : : 571 357 61 OECS OECS NNP 571 357 62 26 26 CD 571 357 63 % % NN 571 357 64 , , , 571 357 65 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 357 66 15 15 CD 571 357 67 % % NN 571 357 68 , , , 571 357 69 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 357 70 4 4 CD 571 357 71 % % NN 571 357 72 , , , 571 357 73 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 357 74 and and CC 571 357 75 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 357 76 2 2 CD 571 357 77 % % NN 571 357 78 , , , 571 357 79 US US NNP 571 357 80 0.3 0.3 CD 571 357 81 % % NN 571 357 82 Imports import NNS 571 357 83 : : : 571 357 84 $ $ $ 571 357 85 260.9 260.9 CD 571 357 86 million million CD 571 357 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 357 88 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 357 89 . . NNP 571 357 90 , , , 571 357 91 1992 1992 CD 571 357 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 357 93 commodities commodity NNS 571 357 94 : : : 571 357 95 food food NN 571 357 96 and and CC 571 357 97 live live JJ 571 357 98 animals animal NNS 571 357 99 , , , 571 357 100 machinery machinery NN 571 357 101 and and CC 571 357 102 transport transport NN 571 357 103 equipment equipment NN 571 357 104 , , , 571 357 105 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 357 106 , , , 571 357 107 chemicals chemical NNS 571 357 108 , , , 571 357 109 oil oil NN 571 357 110 partners partner NNS 571 357 111 : : : 571 357 112 US US NNP 571 357 113 27 27 CD 571 357 114 % % NN 571 357 115 , , , 571 357 116 UK UK NNP 571 357 117 16 16 CD 571 357 118 % % NN 571 357 119 , , , 571 357 120 Canada Canada NNP 571 357 121 4 4 CD 571 357 122 % % NN 571 357 123 , , , 571 357 124 OECS OECS NNP 571 357 125 3 3 CD 571 357 126 % % NN 571 357 127 , , , 571 357 128 other other JJ 571 357 129 50 50 CD 571 357 130 % % NN 571 357 131 External external JJ 571 357 132 debt debt NN 571 357 133 : : : 571 357 134 $ $ $ 571 357 135 250 250 CD 571 357 136 million million CD 571 357 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 357 138 1990 1990 CD 571 357 139 est est NNP 571 357 140 . . . 571 357 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 358 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 358 2 production production NN 571 358 3 : : : 571 358 4 growth growth NN 571 358 5 rate rate NN 571 358 6 -4.9 -4.9 NN 571 358 7 % % NN 571 358 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 358 9 1993 1993 CD 571 358 10 est est NNP 571 358 11 . . . 571 359 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 2 ; ; , 571 359 3 accounts account NNS 571 359 4 for for IN 571 359 5 6.5 6.5 CD 571 359 6 % % NN 571 359 7 of of IN 571 359 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 359 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 359 10 : : : 571 359 11 capacity capacity NN 571 359 12 : : : 571 359 13 52,100 52,100 CD 571 359 14 kW kw NN 571 359 15 production production NN 571 359 16 : : : 571 359 17 95 95 CD 571 359 18 million million CD 571 359 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 359 20 consumption consumption NN 571 359 21 per per IN 571 359 22 capita capita NN 571 359 23 : : : 571 359 24 1,242 1,242 CD 571 359 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 359 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 27 1993 1993 CD 571 359 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 29 Industries industry NNS 571 359 30 : : : 571 359 31 tourism tourism NN 571 359 32 , , , 571 359 33 construction construction NN 571 359 34 , , , 571 359 35 light light NN 571 359 36 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 359 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 38 clothing clothing NN 571 359 39 , , , 571 359 40 alcohol alcohol NN 571 359 41 , , , 571 359 42 household household NN 571 359 43 appliances appliance NNS 571 359 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 45 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 359 46 : : : 571 359 47 accounts account NNS 571 359 48 for for IN 571 359 49 5 5 CD 571 359 50 % % NN 571 359 51 of of IN 571 359 52 GDP GDP NNP 571 359 53 ; ; , 571 359 54 expanding expand VBG 571 359 55 output output NN 571 359 56 of of IN 571 359 57 cotton cotton NN 571 359 58 , , , 571 359 59 fruits fruit NNS 571 359 60 , , , 571 359 61 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 359 62 , , , 571 359 63 and and CC 571 359 64 livestock livestock NN 571 359 65 ; ; , 571 359 66 other other JJ 571 359 67 crops crop NNS 571 359 68 - - HYPH 571 359 69 bananas banana NNS 571 359 70 , , , 571 359 71 coconuts coconut NNS 571 359 72 , , , 571 359 73 cucumbers cucumber NNS 571 359 74 , , , 571 359 75 mangoes mango NNS 571 359 76 , , , 571 359 77 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 359 78 ; ; : 571 359 79 not not RB 571 359 80 self self NN 571 359 81 - - HYPH 571 359 82 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 359 83 in in IN 571 359 84 food food NN 571 359 85 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 359 86 drugs drug NNS 571 359 87 : : : 571 359 88 a a DT 571 359 89 long long JJ 571 359 90 - - HYPH 571 359 91 time time NN 571 359 92 but but CC 571 359 93 relatively relatively RB 571 359 94 minor minor JJ 571 359 95 transshipment transshipment NN 571 359 96 point point NN 571 359 97 for for IN 571 359 98 narcotics narcotic NNS 571 359 99 bound bind VBN 571 359 100 for for IN 571 359 101 the the DT 571 359 102 US US NNP 571 359 103 and and CC 571 359 104 Europe Europe NNP 571 359 105 and and CC 571 359 106 recent recent JJ 571 359 107 transshipment transshipment NN 571 359 108 point point NN 571 359 109 for for IN 571 359 110 heroin heroin NN 571 359 111 from from IN 571 359 112 Europe Europe NNP 571 359 113 to to IN 571 359 114 the the DT 571 359 115 US US NNP 571 359 116 ; ; : 571 359 117 more more RBR 571 359 118 significant significant JJ 571 359 119 as as IN 571 359 120 a a DT 571 359 121 drug drug NN 571 359 122 money money NN 571 359 123 laundering laundering NN 571 359 124 center center JJ 571 359 125 Economic economic JJ 571 359 126 aid aid NN 571 359 127 : : : 571 359 128 recipient recipient NN 571 359 129 : : : 571 359 130 US US NNP 571 359 131 commitments commitment NNS 571 359 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 133 1985 1985 CD 571 359 134 - - SYM 571 359 135 88 88 CD 571 359 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 137 , , , 571 359 138 $ $ $ 571 359 139 10 10 CD 571 359 140 million million CD 571 359 141 ; ; : 571 359 142 Western western JJ 571 359 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 144 non non JJ 571 359 145 - - JJ 571 359 146 US us JJ 571 359 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 148 countries country NNS 571 359 149 , , , 571 359 150 ODA ODA NNP 571 359 151 and and CC 571 359 152 OOF OOF NNP 571 359 153 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 359 154 commitments commitment NNS 571 359 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 156 1970 1970 CD 571 359 157 - - SYM 571 359 158 89 89 CD 571 359 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 160 , , , 571 359 161 $ $ $ 571 359 162 50 50 CD 571 359 163 million million CD 571 359 164 Currency currency NN 571 359 165 : : : 571 359 166 1 1 CD 571 359 167 EC EC NNP 571 359 168 dollar dollar NN 571 359 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 170 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 359 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 172 = = NFP 571 359 173 100 100 CD 571 359 174 cents cent NNS 571 359 175 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 359 176 rates rate NNS 571 359 177 : : : 571 359 178 East east JJ 571 359 179 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 359 180 dollars dollar NNS 571 359 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 182 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 359 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 184 per per IN 571 359 185 US$ us$ $ 571 359 186 1 1 CD 571 359 187 - - SYM 571 359 188 2.70 2.70 CD 571 359 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 190 fixed fix VBN 571 359 191 rate rate NN 571 359 192 since since IN 571 359 193 1976 1976 CD 571 359 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 195 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 359 196 year year NN 571 359 197 : : : 571 359 198 1 1 CD 571 359 199 April April NNP 571 359 200 - - HYPH 571 359 201 31 31 CD 571 359 202 March March NNP 571 359 203 @Antigua @Antigua NNP 571 359 204 And and CC 571 359 205 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 359 206 : : : 571 359 207 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 359 208 Railroads railroad NNS 571 359 209 : : : 571 359 210 total total NN 571 359 211 : : : 571 359 212 77 77 CD 571 359 213 km km NN 571 359 214 narrow narrow JJ 571 359 215 gauge gauge NN 571 359 216 : : : 571 359 217 64 64 CD 571 359 218 km km NN 571 359 219 0.760-m 0.760-m NN 571 359 220 gauge gauge NN 571 359 221 ; ; : 571 359 222 13 13 CD 571 359 223 km km NN 571 359 224 0.610-m 0.610-m NN 571 359 225 gauge gauge NN 571 359 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 227 used use VBN 571 359 228 almost almost RB 571 359 229 exclusively exclusively RB 571 359 230 for for IN 571 359 231 handling handle VBG 571 359 232 sugar sugar NN 571 359 233 cane cane NN 571 359 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 235 Highways highway NNS 571 359 236 : : : 571 359 237 total total NN 571 359 238 : : : 571 359 239 240 240 CD 571 359 240 km km NN 571 359 241 paved paved JJ 571 359 242 : : : 571 359 243 NA NA NNP 571 359 244 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 359 245 : : : 571 359 246 NA NA NNP 571 359 247 Ports Ports NNPS 571 359 248 : : : 571 359 249 Saint Saint NNP 571 359 250 John John NNP 571 359 251 's 's POS 571 359 252 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 359 253 marine marine NN 571 359 254 : : : 571 359 255 total total NN 571 359 256 : : : 571 359 257 304 304 CD 571 359 258 ships ship NNS 571 359 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 260 1,000 1,000 CD 571 359 261 GRT GRT NNP 571 359 262 or or CC 571 359 263 over over RB 571 359 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 265 totaling total VBG 571 359 266 1,188,113 1,188,113 CD 571 359 267 GRT/1,651,190 GRT/1,651,190 . 571 359 268 DWT dwt NN 571 359 269 ships ship NNS 571 359 270 by by IN 571 359 271 type type NN 571 359 272 : : : 571 359 273 bulk bulk NNP 571 359 274 7 7 CD 571 359 275 , , , 571 359 276 cargo cargo NN 571 359 277 216 216 CD 571 359 278 , , , 571 359 279 chemical chemical NN 571 359 280 tanker tanker NN 571 359 281 8 8 CD 571 359 282 , , , 571 359 283 container container NN 571 359 284 48 48 CD 571 359 285 , , , 571 359 286 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 359 287 gas gas NN 571 359 288 tanker tanker NN 571 359 289 3 3 CD 571 359 290 , , , 571 359 291 oil oil NN 571 359 292 tanker tanker NN 571 359 293 1 1 CD 571 359 294 , , , 571 359 295 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 359 296 cargo cargo NN 571 359 297 10 10 CD 571 359 298 , , , 571 359 299 roll roll NN 571 359 300 - - HYPH 571 359 301 on on IN 571 359 302 / / SYM 571 359 303 roll roll NN 571 359 304 - - HYPH 571 359 305 off off RP 571 359 306 cargo cargo NN 571 359 307 11 11 CD 571 359 308 note note NN 571 359 309 : : : 571 359 310 a a DT 571 359 311 flag flag NN 571 359 312 of of IN 571 359 313 convenience convenience NN 571 359 314 registry registry NN 571 359 315 Airports airport NNS 571 359 316 : : : 571 359 317 total total NN 571 359 318 : : : 571 359 319 3 3 CD 571 359 320 with with IN 571 359 321 paved paved JJ 571 359 322 runways runway NNS 571 359 323 2,438 2,438 CD 571 359 324 to to IN 571 359 325 3,047 3,047 CD 571 359 326 m m NN 571 359 327 : : : 571 359 328 1 1 CD 571 359 329 with with IN 571 359 330 paved paved JJ 571 359 331 runways runway NNS 571 359 332 under under IN 571 359 333 914 914 CD 571 359 334 m m NN 571 359 335 : : : 571 359 336 2 2 CD 571 359 337 @Antigua @Antigua NNP 571 359 338 And and CC 571 359 339 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 359 340 : : : 571 359 341 Communications Communications NNP 571 359 342 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 359 343 system system NN 571 359 344 : : : 571 359 345 6,700 6,700 CD 571 359 346 telephones telephone NNS 571 359 347 ; ; : 571 359 348 good good JJ 571 359 349 automatic automatic JJ 571 359 350 telephone telephone NN 571 359 351 system system NN 571 359 352 local local JJ 571 359 353 : : : 571 359 354 NA na NN 571 359 355 intercity intercity NN 571 359 356 : : : 571 359 357 NA NA NNP 571 359 358 international international JJ 571 359 359 : : : 571 359 360 1 1 CD 571 359 361 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 359 362 submarine submarine NN 571 359 363 cable cable NN 571 359 364 ; ; : 571 359 365 1 1 CD 571 359 366 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 359 367 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 368 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 359 369 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 359 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 371 earth earth NN 571 359 372 station station NN 571 359 373 ; ; : 571 359 374 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 571 359 375 scatter scatter NN 571 359 376 links link NNS 571 359 377 with with IN 571 359 378 Saba Saba NNP 571 359 379 and and CC 571 359 380 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 359 381 Radio Radio NNP 571 359 382 : : : 571 359 383 broadcast broadcast NN 571 359 384 stations station NNS 571 359 385 : : : 571 359 386 AM am VBP 571 359 387 4 4 CD 571 359 388 , , , 571 359 389 FM FM NNP 571 359 390 2 2 CD 571 359 391 , , , 571 359 392 shortwave shortwave VB 571 359 393 2 2 CD 571 359 394 radios radio NNS 571 359 395 : : : 571 359 396 NA NA NNP 571 359 397 Television television NN 571 359 398 : : : 571 359 399 broadcast broadcast NN 571 359 400 stations station NNS 571 359 401 : : : 571 359 402 2 2 CD 571 359 403 televisions television NNS 571 359 404 : : : 571 359 405 NA NA NNP 571 359 406 @Antigua @Antigua NNP 571 359 407 And and CC 571 359 408 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 359 409 : : : 571 359 410 Defense Defense NNP 571 359 411 Forces Forces NNPS 571 359 412 Branches Branches NNPS 571 359 413 : : : 571 359 414 Royal Royal NNP 571 359 415 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 359 416 and and CC 571 359 417 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 359 418 Defense Defense NNP 571 359 419 Force Force NNP 571 359 420 , , , 571 359 421 Royal Royal NNP 571 359 422 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 359 423 and and CC 571 359 424 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 359 425 Police Police NNP 571 359 426 Force Force NNP 571 359 427 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 428 includes include VBZ 571 359 429 the the DT 571 359 430 Coast Coast NNP 571 359 431 Guard Guard NNP 571 359 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 433 Defense Defense NNP 571 359 434 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 359 435 : : : 571 359 436 exchange exchange NN 571 359 437 rate rate NN 571 359 438 conversion conversion NNP 571 359 439 - - : 571 359 440 $ $ $ 571 359 441 1.4 1.4 CD 571 359 442 million million CD 571 359 443 , , , 571 359 444 1 1 CD 571 359 445 % % NN 571 359 446 of of IN 571 359 447 GDP GDP NNP 571 359 448 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 449 FY90/91 fy90/91 CD 571 359 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 451 _ _ NNP 571 359 452 _ _ NNP 571 359 453 _ _ NNP 571 359 454 _ _ NNP 571 359 455 _ _ NNP 571 359 456 _ _ NNP 571 359 457 _ _ NNP 571 359 458 _ _ NNP 571 359 459 _ _ NNP 571 359 460 _ _ NNP 571 359 461 _ _ NNP 571 359 462 _ _ NNP 571 359 463 _ _ NNP 571 359 464 _ _ NNP 571 359 465 _ _ NNP 571 359 466 _ _ NNP 571 359 467 _ _ NNP 571 359 468 _ _ NNP 571 359 469 _ _ NNP 571 359 470 _ _ NNP 571 359 471 _ _ NNP 571 359 472 _ _ NNP 571 359 473 _ _ NNP 571 359 474 _ _ NNP 571 359 475 _ _ NNP 571 359 476 _ _ NNP 571 359 477 _ _ NNP 571 359 478 _ _ NNP 571 359 479 _ _ NNP 571 359 480 _ _ NNP 571 359 481 _ _ NNP 571 359 482 _ _ NNP 571 359 483 _ _ NNP 571 359 484 _ _ NNP 571 359 485 _ _ NNP 571 359 486 _ _ NNP 571 359 487 _ _ NNP 571 359 488 _ _ NNP 571 359 489 _ _ NNP 571 359 490 _ _ NNP 571 359 491 _ _ NNP 571 359 492 _ _ NNP 571 359 493 _ _ NNP 571 359 494 _ _ NNP 571 359 495 _ _ NNP 571 359 496 _ _ NNP 571 359 497 _ _ NNP 571 359 498 _ _ NNP 571 359 499 _ _ NNP 571 359 500 _ _ NNP 571 359 501 _ _ NNP 571 359 502 _ _ NNP 571 359 503 _ _ NNP 571 359 504 _ _ NNP 571 359 505 _ _ NNP 571 359 506 _ _ NNP 571 359 507 _ _ NNP 571 359 508 _ _ NNP 571 359 509 _ _ NNP 571 359 510 _ _ NNP 571 359 511 _ _ NNP 571 359 512 _ _ NNP 571 359 513 _ _ NNP 571 359 514 _ _ NNP 571 359 515 _ _ NNP 571 359 516 _ _ NNP 571 359 517 _ _ NNP 571 359 518 _ _ NNP 571 359 519 _ _ NNP 571 359 520 _ _ NNP 571 359 521 _ _ NNP 571 359 522 _ _ NNP 571 359 523 ARCTIC ARCTIC NNP 571 359 524 OCEAN OCEAN NNP 571 359 525 @Arctic @Arctic NNP 571 359 526 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 359 527 : : : 571 359 528 Geography Geography NNP 571 359 529 Location location NN 571 359 530 : : : 571 359 531 body body NN 571 359 532 of of IN 571 359 533 water water NN 571 359 534 mostly mostly RB 571 359 535 north north RB 571 359 536 of of IN 571 359 537 the the DT 571 359 538 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 359 539 Circle Circle NNP 571 359 540 Map Map NNP 571 359 541 references reference NNS 571 359 542 : : : 571 359 543 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 359 544 Region Region NNP 571 359 545 Area Area NNP 571 359 546 : : : 571 359 547 total total JJ 571 359 548 area area NN 571 359 549 : : : 571 359 550 14.056 14.056 CD 571 359 551 million million CD 571 359 552 sq sq NNP 571 359 553 km km NNP 571 359 554 comparative comparative JJ 571 359 555 area area NN 571 359 556 : : : 571 359 557 slightly slightly RB 571 359 558 more more JJR 571 359 559 than than IN 571 359 560 1.5 1.5 CD 571 359 561 times time NNS 571 359 562 the the DT 571 359 563 size size NN 571 359 564 of of IN 571 359 565 the the DT 571 359 566 US US NNP 571 359 567 ; ; : 571 359 568 smallest small JJS 571 359 569 of of IN 571 359 570 the the DT 571 359 571 world world NN 571 359 572 's 's POS 571 359 573 four four CD 571 359 574 oceans ocean NNS 571 359 575 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 576 after after IN 571 359 577 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 359 578 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 359 579 , , , 571 359 580 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 359 581 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 359 582 , , , 571 359 583 and and CC 571 359 584 Indian Indian NNP 571 359 585 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 359 586 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 587 note note NN 571 359 588 : : : 571 359 589 includes include VBZ 571 359 590 Baffin Baffin NNP 571 359 591 Bay Bay NNP 571 359 592 , , , 571 359 593 Barents Barents NNP 571 359 594 Sea Sea NNP 571 359 595 , , , 571 359 596 Beaufort Beaufort NNP 571 359 597 Sea Sea NNP 571 359 598 , , , 571 359 599 Chukchi Chukchi NNP 571 359 600 Sea Sea NNP 571 359 601 , , , 571 359 602 East East NNP 571 359 603 Siberian Siberian NNP 571 359 604 Sea Sea NNP 571 359 605 , , , 571 359 606 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 359 607 Sea Sea NNP 571 359 608 , , , 571 359 609 Hudson Hudson NNP 571 359 610 Bay Bay NNP 571 359 611 , , , 571 359 612 Hudson Hudson NNP 571 359 613 Strait Strait NNP 571 359 614 , , , 571 359 615 Kara Kara NNP 571 359 616 Sea Sea NNP 571 359 617 , , , 571 359 618 Laptev Laptev NNP 571 359 619 Sea Sea NNP 571 359 620 , , , 571 359 621 Northwest Northwest NNP 571 359 622 Passage Passage NNP 571 359 623 , , , 571 359 624 and and CC 571 359 625 other other JJ 571 359 626 tributary tributary JJ 571 359 627 water water NN 571 359 628 bodies body NNS 571 359 629 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 359 630 : : : 571 359 631 45,389 45,389 CD 571 359 632 km km VBZ 571 359 633 International international JJ 571 359 634 disputes dispute NNS 571 359 635 : : : 571 359 636 some some DT 571 359 637 maritime maritime JJ 571 359 638 disputes dispute NNS 571 359 639 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 640 see see VB 571 359 641 littoral littoral JJ 571 359 642 states state NNS 571 359 643 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 644 ; ; : 571 359 645 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 571 359 646 is be VBZ 571 359 647 the the DT 571 359 648 focus focus NN 571 359 649 of of IN 571 359 650 a a DT 571 359 651 maritime maritime JJ 571 359 652 boundary boundary JJ 571 359 653 dispute dispute NN 571 359 654 between between IN 571 359 655 Norway Norway NNP 571 359 656 and and CC 571 359 657 Russia Russia NNP 571 359 658 Climate Climate NNP 571 359 659 : : : 571 359 660 polar polar JJ 571 359 661 climate climate NN 571 359 662 characterized characterize VBN 571 359 663 by by IN 571 359 664 persistent persistent JJ 571 359 665 cold cold NN 571 359 666 and and CC 571 359 667 relatively relatively RB 571 359 668 narrow narrow JJ 571 359 669 annual annual JJ 571 359 670 temperature temperature NN 571 359 671 ranges range NNS 571 359 672 ; ; : 571 359 673 winters winter NNS 571 359 674 characterized characterize VBN 571 359 675 by by IN 571 359 676 continuous continuous JJ 571 359 677 darkness darkness NN 571 359 678 , , , 571 359 679 cold cold JJ 571 359 680 and and CC 571 359 681 stable stable JJ 571 359 682 weather weather NN 571 359 683 conditions condition NNS 571 359 684 , , , 571 359 685 and and CC 571 359 686 clear clear JJ 571 359 687 skies sky NNS 571 359 688 ; ; : 571 359 689 summers summer NNS 571 359 690 characterized characterize VBN 571 359 691 by by IN 571 359 692 continuous continuous JJ 571 359 693 daylight daylight NN 571 359 694 , , , 571 359 695 damp damp NN 571 359 696 and and CC 571 359 697 foggy foggy JJ 571 359 698 weather weather NN 571 359 699 , , , 571 359 700 and and CC 571 359 701 weak weak JJ 571 359 702 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 359 703 with with IN 571 359 704 rain rain NN 571 359 705 or or CC 571 359 706 snow snow NN 571 359 707 Terrain terrain NN 571 359 708 : : : 571 359 709 central central JJ 571 359 710 surface surface NN 571 359 711 covered cover VBN 571 359 712 by by IN 571 359 713 a a DT 571 359 714 perennial perennial JJ 571 359 715 drifting drifting JJ 571 359 716 polar polar NN 571 359 717 icepack icepack NN 571 359 718 that that WDT 571 359 719 averages average VBZ 571 359 720 about about IN 571 359 721 3 3 CD 571 359 722 meters meter NNS 571 359 723 in in IN 571 359 724 thickness thickness NN 571 359 725 , , , 571 359 726 although although IN 571 359 727 pressure pressure NN 571 359 728 ridges ridge NNS 571 359 729 may may MD 571 359 730 be be VB 571 359 731 three three CD 571 359 732 times time NNS 571 359 733 that that DT 571 359 734 size size NN 571 359 735 ; ; : 571 359 736 clockwise clockwise NNP 571 359 737 drift drift NN 571 359 738 pattern pattern NN 571 359 739 in in IN 571 359 740 the the DT 571 359 741 Beaufort Beaufort NNP 571 359 742 Gyral Gyral NNP 571 359 743 Stream Stream NNP 571 359 744 , , , 571 359 745 but but CC 571 359 746 nearly nearly RB 571 359 747 straight straight JJ 571 359 748 line line NN 571 359 749 movement movement NN 571 359 750 from from IN 571 359 751 the the DT 571 359 752 New New NNP 571 359 753 Siberian siberian JJ 571 359 754 Islands Islands NNPS 571 359 755 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 756 Russia Russia NNP 571 359 757 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 758 to to IN 571 359 759 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 359 760 Strait Strait NNP 571 359 761 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 762 between between IN 571 359 763 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 359 764 and and CC 571 359 765 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 359 766 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 767 ; ; : 571 359 768 the the DT 571 359 769 ice ice NN 571 359 770 pack pack NN 571 359 771 is be VBZ 571 359 772 surrounded surround VBN 571 359 773 by by IN 571 359 774 open open JJ 571 359 775 seas sea NNS 571 359 776 during during IN 571 359 777 the the DT 571 359 778 summer summer NN 571 359 779 , , , 571 359 780 but but CC 571 359 781 more more RBR 571 359 782 than than IN 571 359 783 doubles double NNS 571 359 784 in in IN 571 359 785 size size NN 571 359 786 during during IN 571 359 787 the the DT 571 359 788 winter winter NN 571 359 789 and and CC 571 359 790 extends extend VBZ 571 359 791 to to IN 571 359 792 the the DT 571 359 793 encircling encircle VBG 571 359 794 land land NN 571 359 795 masses masse NNS 571 359 796 ; ; : 571 359 797 the the DT 571 359 798 ocean ocean NN 571 359 799 floor floor NN 571 359 800 is be VBZ 571 359 801 about about RB 571 359 802 50 50 CD 571 359 803 % % NN 571 359 804 continental continental JJ 571 359 805 shelf shelf NNP 571 359 806 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 807 highest high JJS 571 359 808 percentage percentage NN 571 359 809 of of IN 571 359 810 any any DT 571 359 811 ocean ocean NN 571 359 812 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 813 with with IN 571 359 814 the the DT 571 359 815 remainder remainder NN 571 359 816 a a DT 571 359 817 central central JJ 571 359 818 basin basin NN 571 359 819 interrupted interrupt VBN 571 359 820 by by IN 571 359 821 three three CD 571 359 822 submarine submarine NN 571 359 823 ridges ridge NNS 571 359 824 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 825 Alpha Alpha NNP 571 359 826 Cordillera Cordillera NNP 571 359 827 , , , 571 359 828 Nansen Nansen NNP 571 359 829 Cordillera Cordillera NNP 571 359 830 , , , 571 359 831 and and CC 571 359 832 Lomonsov Lomonsov NNP 571 359 833 Ridge Ridge NNP 571 359 834 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 835 ; ; : 571 359 836 maximum maximum JJ 571 359 837 depth depth NN 571 359 838 is be VBZ 571 359 839 4,665 4,665 CD 571 359 840 meters meter NNS 571 359 841 in in IN 571 359 842 the the DT 571 359 843 Fram Fram NNP 571 359 844 Basin Basin NNP 571 359 845 Natural Natural NNP 571 359 846 resources resource NNS 571 359 847 : : : 571 359 848 sand sand NN 571 359 849 and and CC 571 359 850 gravel gravel NN 571 359 851 aggregates aggregate NNS 571 359 852 , , , 571 359 853 placer placer NN 571 359 854 deposits deposit NNS 571 359 855 , , , 571 359 856 polymetallic polymetallic JJ 571 359 857 nodules nodule NNS 571 359 858 , , , 571 359 859 oil oil NN 571 359 860 and and CC 571 359 861 gas gas NN 571 359 862 fields field NNS 571 359 863 , , , 571 359 864 fish fish NN 571 359 865 , , , 571 359 866 marine marine JJ 571 359 867 mammals mammal NNS 571 359 868 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 869 seals seal NNS 571 359 870 and and CC 571 359 871 whales whale NNS 571 359 872 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 873 Environment environment NN 571 359 874 : : : 571 359 875 current current JJ 571 359 876 issues issue NNS 571 359 877 : : : 571 359 878 endangered endanger VBN 571 359 879 marine marine JJ 571 359 880 species specie NNS 571 359 881 include include VBP 571 359 882 walruses walrus NNS 571 359 883 and and CC 571 359 884 whales whale NNS 571 359 885 ; ; , 571 359 886 fragile fragile JJ 571 359 887 ecosystem ecosystem NN 571 359 888 slow slow JJ 571 359 889 to to TO 571 359 890 change change VB 571 359 891 and and CC 571 359 892 slow slow VB 571 359 893 to to TO 571 359 894 recover recover VB 571 359 895 from from IN 571 359 896 disruptions disruption NNS 571 359 897 or or CC 571 359 898 damage damage NN 571 359 899 natural natural JJ 571 359 900 hazards hazard NNS 571 359 901 : : : 571 359 902 ice ice NN 571 359 903 islands island NNS 571 359 904 occasionally occasionally RB 571 359 905 break break VBP 571 359 906 away away RB 571 359 907 from from IN 571 359 908 northern northern JJ 571 359 909 Ellesmere Ellesmere NNP 571 359 910 Island Island NNP 571 359 911 ; ; , 571 359 912 icebergs iceberg NNS 571 359 913 calved calve VBN 571 359 914 from from IN 571 359 915 glaciers glacier NNS 571 359 916 in in IN 571 359 917 western western JJ 571 359 918 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 359 919 and and CC 571 359 920 extreme extreme JJ 571 359 921 northeastern northeastern JJ 571 359 922 Canada Canada NNP 571 359 923 ; ; : 571 359 924 permafrost permafrost NN 571 359 925 in in IN 571 359 926 islands island NNS 571 359 927 ; ; : 571 359 928 virtually virtually RB 571 359 929 icelocked icelocke VBN 571 359 930 from from IN 571 359 931 October October NNP 571 359 932 to to IN 571 359 933 June June NNP 571 359 934 ; ; : 571 359 935 ships ship NNS 571 359 936 subject subject JJ 571 359 937 to to IN 571 359 938 superstructure superstructure NN 571 359 939 icing ice VBG 571 359 940 from from IN 571 359 941 October October NNP 571 359 942 to to IN 571 359 943 May May NNP 571 359 944 international international JJ 571 359 945 agreements agreement NNS 571 359 946 : : : 571 359 947 NA NA NNP 571 359 948 Note note VB 571 359 949 : : : 571 359 950 major major JJ 571 359 951 chokepoint chokepoint NN 571 359 952 is be VBZ 571 359 953 the the DT 571 359 954 southern southern JJ 571 359 955 Chukchi Chukchi NNP 571 359 956 Sea Sea NNP 571 359 957 ( ( -LRB- 571 359 958 northern northern JJ 571 359 959 access access NN 571 359 960 to to IN 571 359 961 the the DT 571 359 962 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 359 963 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 359 964 via via IN 571 359 965 the the DT 571 359 966 Bering Bering NNP 571 359 967 Strait Strait NNP 571 359 968 ) ) -RRB- 571 359 969 ; ; : 571 359 970 strategic strategic JJ 571 359 971 location location NN 571 359 972 between between IN 571 359 973 North North NNP 571 359 974 America America NNP 571 359 975 and and CC 571 359 976 Russia Russia NNP 571 359 977 ; ; , 571 359 978 shortest short JJS 571 359 979 marine marine JJ 571 359 980 link link NN 571 359 981 between between IN 571 359 982 the the DT 571 359 983 extremes extreme NNS 571 359 984 of of IN 571 359 985 eastern eastern JJ 571 359 986 and and CC 571 359 987 western western JJ 571 359 988 Russia Russia NNP 571 359 989 , , , 571 359 990 floating float VBG 571 359 991 research research NN 571 359 992 stations station NNS 571 359 993 operated operate VBN 571 359 994 by by IN 571 359 995 the the DT 571 359 996 US US NNP 571 359 997 and and CC 571 359 998 Russia Russia NNP 571 359 999 ; ; , 571 359 1000 maximum maximum JJ 571 359 1001 snow snow NN 571 359 1002 cover cover NN 571 359 1003 in in IN 571 359 1004 March March NNP 571 359 1005 or or CC 571 359 1006 April April NNP 571 359 1007 about about IN 571 359 1008 20 20 CD 571 359 1009 to to TO 571 359 1010 50 50 CD 571 359 1011 centimeters centimeter NNS 571 359 1012 over over IN 571 359 1013 the the DT 571 359 1014 frozen frozen JJ 571 359 1015 ocean ocean NN 571 359 1016 and and CC 571 359 1017 lasts last VBZ 571 359 1018 about about IN 571 359 1019 10 10 CD 571 359 1020 months month NNS 571 359 1021 @Arctic @Arctic NNP 571 359 1022 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 359 1023 : : : 571 359 1024 Government Government NNP 571 359 1025 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 359 1026 : : : 571 359 1027 XQ XQ NNP 571 359 1028 @Arctic @Arctic NNP 571 359 1029 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 359 1030 : : : 571 359 1031 Economy Economy NNP 571 359 1032 Overview overview NN 571 359 1033 : : : 571 359 1034 Economic economic JJ 571 359 1035 activity 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360 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 360 20 US US NNP 571 360 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 360 22 Note note NN 571 360 23 : : : 571 360 24 sparse sparse VB 571 360 25 network network NN 571 360 26 of of IN 571 360 27 air air NN 571 360 28 , , , 571 360 29 ocean ocean NN 571 360 30 , , , 571 360 31 river river NN 571 360 32 , , , 571 360 33 and and CC 571 360 34 land land NN 571 360 35 routes route NNS 571 360 36 ; ; : 571 360 37 the the DT 571 360 38 Northwest Northwest NNP 571 360 39 Passage Passage NNP 571 360 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 360 41 North North NNP 571 360 42 America America NNP 571 360 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 360 44 and and CC 571 360 45 Northern Northern NNP 571 360 46 Sea Sea NNP 571 360 47 Route Route NNP 571 360 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 360 49 Eurasia Eurasia NNP 571 360 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 360 51 are be VBP 571 360 52 important important JJ 571 360 53 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 360 54 waterways waterway NNS 571 360 55 @Arctic @Arctic NNP 571 360 56 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 360 57 : : : 571 360 58 Communications Communications NNP 571 360 59 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 360 60 system system NN 571 360 61 : : : 571 360 62 international international JJ 571 360 63 : : : 571 360 64 no no DT 571 360 65 submarine submarine NN 571 360 66 cables cable NNS 571 360 67 _ _ NNP 571 360 68 _ _ NNP 571 360 69 _ _ NNP 571 360 70 _ _ NNP 571 360 71 _ _ NNP 571 360 72 _ _ NNP 571 360 73 _ _ NNP 571 360 74 _ _ NNP 571 360 75 _ _ NNP 571 360 76 _ _ NNP 571 360 77 _ _ NNP 571 360 78 _ _ NNP 571 360 79 _ _ NNP 571 360 80 _ _ NNP 571 360 81 _ _ NNP 571 360 82 _ _ NNP 571 360 83 _ _ NNP 571 360 84 _ _ NNP 571 360 85 _ _ NNP 571 360 86 _ _ NNP 571 360 87 _ _ NNP 571 360 88 _ _ NNP 571 360 89 _ _ NNP 571 360 90 _ _ NNP 571 360 91 _ _ NNP 571 360 92 _ _ NNP 571 360 93 _ _ NNP 571 360 94 _ _ NNP 571 360 95 _ _ NNP 571 360 96 _ _ NNP 571 360 97 _ _ NNP 571 360 98 _ _ NNP 571 360 99 _ _ NNP 571 360 100 _ _ NNP 571 360 101 _ _ NNP 571 360 102 _ _ NNP 571 360 103 _ _ NNP 571 360 104 _ _ NNP 571 360 105 _ _ NNP 571 360 106 _ _ NNP 571 360 107 _ _ NNP 571 360 108 _ _ NNP 571 360 109 _ _ NNP 571 360 110 _ _ NNP 571 360 111 _ _ NNP 571 360 112 _ _ NNP 571 360 113 _ _ NNP 571 360 114 _ _ NNP 571 360 115 _ _ NNP 571 360 116 _ _ NNP 571 360 117 _ _ NNP 571 360 118 _ _ NNP 571 360 119 _ _ NNP 571 360 120 _ _ NNP 571 360 121 _ _ NNP 571 360 122 _ _ NNP 571 360 123 _ _ NNP 571 360 124 _ _ NNP 571 360 125 _ _ NNP 571 360 126 _ _ NNP 571 360 127 _ _ NNP 571 360 128 _ _ NNP 571 360 129 _ _ NNP 571 360 130 _ _ NNP 571 360 131 _ _ NNP 571 360 132 _ _ NNP 571 360 133 _ _ NNP 571 360 134 _ _ NNP 571 360 135 _ _ NNP 571 360 136 _ _ NNP 571 360 137 _ _ NNP 571 360 138 _ _ NNP 571 360 139 ARGENTINA ARGENTINA NNP 571 360 140 @Argentina @Argentina NNP 571 360 141 : : : 571 360 142 Geography Geography NNP 571 360 143 Location Location NNP 571 360 144 : : : 571 360 145 Southern Southern NNP 571 360 146 South South NNP 571 360 147 America America NNP 571 360 148 , , , 571 360 149 bordering border VBG 571 360 150 the the DT 571 360 151 South South NNP 571 360 152 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 360 153 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 360 154 , , , 571 360 155 between between IN 571 360 156 Chile Chile NNP 571 360 157 and and CC 571 360 158 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 360 159 Map Map NNP 571 360 160 references reference NNS 571 360 161 : : : 571 360 162 South South NNP 571 360 163 America America NNP 571 360 164 Area Area NNP 571 360 165 : : : 571 360 166 total total JJ 571 360 167 area area NN 571 360 168 : : : 571 360 169 2,766,890 2,766,890 CD 571 360 170 sq sq IN 571 360 171 km km NNP 571 360 172 land land NN 571 360 173 area area NN 571 360 174 : : : 571 360 175 2,736,690 2,736,690 CD 571 360 176 sq sq IN 571 360 177 km km NNP 571 360 178 comparative comparative JJ 571 360 179 area area NN 571 360 180 : : : 571 360 181 slightly slightly RB 571 360 182 less less JJR 571 360 183 than than IN 571 360 184 three three CD 571 360 185 - - HYPH 571 360 186 tenths tenth NNS 571 360 187 the the DT 571 360 188 size size NN 571 360 189 of of IN 571 360 190 the the DT 571 360 191 US US NNP 571 360 192 Land Land NNP 571 360 193 boundaries boundary NNS 571 360 194 : : : 571 360 195 total total VB 571 360 196 9,665 9,665 CD 571 360 197 km km NNS 571 360 198 , , , 571 360 199 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 360 200 832 832 CD 571 360 201 km km NN 571 360 202 , , , 571 360 203 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 360 204 1,224 1,224 CD 571 360 205 km km NNS 571 360 206 , , , 571 360 207 Chile Chile NNP 571 360 208 5,150 5,150 CD 571 360 209 km km NN 571 360 210 , , , 571 360 211 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 360 212 1,880 1,880 CD 571 360 213 km km NN 571 360 214 , , , 571 360 215 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 360 216 579 579 CD 571 360 217 km km NN 571 360 218 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 360 219 : : : 571 360 220 4,989 4,989 CD 571 360 221 km km NN 571 360 222 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 360 223 claims claim VBZ 571 360 224 : : : 571 360 225 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 360 226 zone zone NN 571 360 227 : : : 571 360 228 24 24 CD 571 360 229 nm nm NNP 571 360 230 continental continental JJ 571 360 231 shelf shelf NNP 571 360 232 : : : 571 360 233 200 200 CD 571 360 234 nm nm CD 571 360 235 or or CC 571 360 236 to to IN 571 360 237 the the DT 571 360 238 edge edge NN 571 360 239 of of IN 571 360 240 the the DT 571 360 241 continental continental JJ 571 360 242 margin margin NN 571 360 243 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 360 244 economic economic JJ 571 360 245 zone zone NN 571 360 246 : : : 571 360 247 200 200 CD 571 360 248 nm nm CD 571 360 249 territorial territorial JJ 571 360 250 sea sea NN 571 360 251 : : : 571 360 252 12 12 CD 571 360 253 nm nm NNP 571 360 254 International international JJ 571 360 255 disputes dispute NNS 571 360 256 : : : 571 360 257 short short JJ 571 360 258 section section NN 571 360 259 of of IN 571 360 260 the the DT 571 360 261 boundary boundary NN 571 360 262 with with IN 571 360 263 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 360 264 is be VBZ 571 360 265 in in IN 571 360 266 dispute dispute NN 571 360 267 ; ; : 571 360 268 short short JJ 571 360 269 section section NN 571 360 270 of of IN 571 360 271 the the DT 571 360 272 boundary boundary NN 571 360 273 with with IN 571 360 274 Chile Chile NNP 571 360 275 is be VBZ 571 360 276 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 360 277 ; ; : 571 360 278 claims claim VBZ 571 360 279 British British NNP 571 360 280 - - HYPH 571 360 281 administered administer VBN 571 360 282 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 360 283 Islands Islands NNPS 571 360 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 360 285 Islas Islas NNP 571 360 286 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 571 360 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 360 288 ; ; : 571 360 289 claims claim VBZ 571 360 290 British British NNP 571 360 291 - - HYPH 571 360 292 administered administer VBN 571 360 293 South South NNP 571 360 294 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 360 295 and and CC 571 360 296 the the DT 571 360 297 South South NNP 571 360 298 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 571 360 299 Islands Islands NNPS 571 360 300 ; ; , 571 360 301 territorial territorial JJ 571 360 302 claim claim NN 571 360 303 in in IN 571 360 304 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 360 305 Climate Climate NNP 571 360 306 : : : 571 360 307 mostly mostly RB 571 360 308 temperate temperate VB 571 360 309 ; ; : 571 360 310 arid arid VB 571 360 311 in in IN 571 360 312 southeast southeast NNP 571 360 313 ; ; : 571 360 314 subantarctic subantarctic NNP 571 360 315 in in IN 571 360 316 southwest southwest JJ 571 360 317 Terrain terrain NN 571 360 318 : : : 571 360 319 rich rich JJ 571 360 320 plains plain NNS 571 360 321 of of IN 571 360 322 the the DT 571 360 323 Pampas Pampas NNPS 571 360 324 in in IN 571 360 325 northern northern JJ 571 360 326 half half NN 571 360 327 , , , 571 360 328 flat flat JJ 571 360 329 to to IN 571 360 330 rolling roll VBG 571 360 331 plateau plateau NN 571 360 332 of of IN 571 360 333 Patagonia Patagonia NNP 571 360 334 in in IN 571 360 335 south south NNP 571 360 336 , , , 571 360 337 rugged rugged JJ 571 360 338 Andes Andes NNP 571 360 339 along along IN 571 360 340 western western JJ 571 360 341 border border NN 571 360 342 Natural natural JJ 571 360 343 resources resource NNS 571 360 344 : : : 571 360 345 fertile fertile JJ 571 360 346 plains plain NNS 571 360 347 of of IN 571 360 348 the the DT 571 360 349 pampas pampa NNS 571 360 350 , , , 571 360 351 lead lead NN 571 360 352 , , , 571 360 353 zinc zinc NN 571 360 354 , , , 571 360 355 tin tin NN 571 360 356 , , , 571 360 357 copper copper NN 571 360 358 , , , 571 360 359 iron iron NN 571 360 360 ore ore NN 571 360 361 , , , 571 360 362 manganese manganese JJ 571 360 363 , , , 571 360 364 petroleum petroleum NN 571 360 365 , , , 571 360 366 uranium uranium NN 571 360 367 Land Land NNP 571 360 368 use use NN 571 360 369 : : : 571 360 370 arable arable JJ 571 360 371 land land NN 571 360 372 : : : 571 360 373 9 9 CD 571 360 374 % % NN 571 360 375 permanent permanent JJ 571 360 376 crops crop NNS 571 360 377 : : : 571 360 378 4 4 CD 571 360 379 % % NN 571 360 380 meadows meadow NNS 571 360 381 and and CC 571 360 382 pastures pasture NNS 571 360 383 : : : 571 360 384 52 52 CD 571 360 385 % % NN 571 360 386 forest forest NN 571 360 387 and and CC 571 360 388 woodland woodland NN 571 360 389 : : : 571 360 390 22 22 CD 571 360 391 % % NN 571 360 392 other other JJ 571 360 393 : : : 571 360 394 13 13 CD 571 360 395 % % NN 571 360 396 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 360 397 land land NN 571 360 398 : : : 571 360 399 17,600 17,600 CD 571 360 400 sq sq NNP 571 360 401 km km NNP 571 360 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 360 403 1989 1989 CD 571 360 404 est est NNP 571 360 405 . . . 571 360 406 ) ) -RRB- 571 361 1 Environment environment NN 571 361 2 : : : 571 361 3 current current JJ 571 361 4 issues issue NNS 571 361 5 : : : 571 361 6 erosion erosion NN 571 361 7 results result NNS 571 361 8 from from IN 571 361 9 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 361 10 flood flood NN 571 361 11 controls control NNS 571 361 12 and and CC 571 361 13 improper improper JJ 571 361 14 land land NN 571 361 15 use use NN 571 361 16 practices practice NNS 571 361 17 ; ; , 571 361 18 irrigated irrigated JJ 571 361 19 soil soil NN 571 361 20 degradation degradation NN 571 361 21 ; ; , 571 361 22 desertification desertification NN 571 361 23 ; ; : 571 361 24 air air NN 571 361 25 pollution pollution NN 571 361 26 in in IN 571 361 27 Buenos Buenos NNP 571 361 28 Aires Aires NNP 571 361 29 and and CC 571 361 30 other other JJ 571 361 31 major major JJ 571 361 32 cites cite NNS 571 361 33 ; ; : 571 361 34 water water NN 571 361 35 pollution pollution NN 571 361 36 in in IN 571 361 37 urban urban JJ 571 361 38 areas area NNS 571 361 39 ; ; : 571 361 40 rivers river NNS 571 361 41 becoming become VBG 571 361 42 polluted polluted JJ 571 361 43 due due IN 571 361 44 to to IN 571 361 45 increased increase VBN 571 361 46 pesticide pesticide NN 571 361 47 and and CC 571 361 48 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 361 49 use use VBP 571 361 50 natural natural JJ 571 361 51 hazards hazard NNS 571 361 52 : : : 571 361 53 Tucuman Tucuman NNP 571 361 54 and and CC 571 361 55 Mendoza Mendoza NNP 571 361 56 areas area NNS 571 361 57 in in IN 571 361 58 the the DT 571 361 59 Andes Andes NNP 571 361 60 subject subject NN 571 361 61 to to IN 571 361 62 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 361 63 ; ; : 571 361 64 pamperos pampero NNS 571 361 65 are be VBP 571 361 66 violent violent JJ 571 361 67 windstorms windstorm NNS 571 361 68 that that WDT 571 361 69 can can MD 571 361 70 strike strike VB 571 361 71 the the DT 571 361 72 Pampas Pampas NNPS 571 361 73 and and CC 571 361 74 northeast northeast NN 571 361 75 ; ; , 571 361 76 heavy heavy JJ 571 361 77 flooding flooding NN 571 361 78 international international JJ 571 361 79 agreements agreement NNS 571 361 80 : : : 571 361 81 party party NN 571 361 82 to to IN 571 361 83 - - HYPH 571 361 84 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 361 85 - - HYPH 571 361 86 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 361 87 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 361 88 , , , 571 361 89 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 361 90 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 361 91 , , , 571 361 92 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 361 93 , , , 571 361 94 Climate Climate NNP 571 361 95 Change Change NNP 571 361 96 , , , 571 361 97 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 361 98 Species Species NNPS 571 361 99 , , , 571 361 100 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 361 101 Modification Modification NNP 571 361 102 , , , 571 361 103 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 361 104 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 361 105 , , , 571 361 106 Marine Marine NNP 571 361 107 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 361 108 , , , 571 361 109 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 361 110 Test Test NNP 571 361 111 Ban Ban NNP 571 361 112 , , , 571 361 113 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 361 114 Layer Layer NNP 571 361 115 Protection Protection NNP 571 361 116 , , , 571 361 117 Ship Ship NNP 571 361 118 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 361 119 , , , 571 361 120 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 361 121 , , , 571 361 122 Whaling whaling NN 571 361 123 ; ; , 571 361 124 signed sign VBN 571 361 125 , , , 571 361 126 but but CC 571 361 127 not not RB 571 361 128 ratified ratified JJ 571 361 129 - - HYPH 571 361 130 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 361 131 , , , 571 361 132 Law Law NNP 571 361 133 of of IN 571 361 134 the the DT 571 361 135 Sea Sea NNP 571 361 136 , , , 571 361 137 Marine Marine NNP 571 361 138 Life Life NNP 571 361 139 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 361 140 Note Note NNP 571 361 141 : : : 571 361 142 second second RB 571 361 143 - - HYPH 571 361 144 largest large JJS 571 361 145 country country NN 571 361 146 in in IN 571 361 147 South South NNP 571 361 148 America America NNP 571 361 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 361 150 after after IN 571 361 151 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 361 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 361 153 ; ; : 571 361 154 strategic strategic JJ 571 361 155 location location NN 571 361 156 relative relative JJ 571 361 157 to to IN 571 361 158 sea sea NN 571 361 159 lanes lane NNS 571 361 160 between between IN 571 361 161 South South NNP 571 361 162 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 361 163 and and CC 571 361 164 South South NNP 571 361 165 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 361 166 Oceans Oceans NNPS 571 361 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 361 168 Strait Strait NNP 571 361 169 of of IN 571 361 170 Magellan Magellan NNP 571 361 171 , , , 571 361 172 Beagle Beagle NNP 571 361 173 Channel Channel NNP 571 361 174 , , , 571 361 175 Drake Drake NNP 571 361 176 Passage Passage NNP 571 361 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 361 178 @Argentina @argentina NN 571 361 179 : : : 571 361 180 People People NNP 571 361 181 Population Population NNP 571 361 182 : : : 571 361 183 34,292,742 34,292,742 CD 571 361 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 361 185 July July NNP 571 361 186 1995 1995 CD 571 361 187 est est NNP 571 361 188 . . . 571 361 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 362 1 Age age NN 571 362 2 structure structure NN 571 362 3 : : : 571 362 4 0 0 CD 571 362 5 - - HYPH 571 362 6 14 14 CD 571 362 7 years year NNS 571 362 8 : : : 571 362 9 28 28 CD 571 362 10 % % NN 571 362 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 362 12 female female JJ 571 362 13 4,706,793 4,706,793 CD 571 362 14 ; ; : 571 362 15 male male NN 571 362 16 4,903,589 4,903,589 CD 571 362 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 362 18 15 15 CD 571 362 19 - - SYM 571 362 20 64 64 CD 571 362 21 years year NNS 571 362 22 : : : 571 362 23 62 62 CD 571 362 24 % % NN 571 362 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 362 26 female female JJ 571 362 27 10,680,074 10,680,074 CD 571 362 28 ; ; : 571 362 29 male male JJ 571 362 30 10,689,728 10,689,728 CD 571 362 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 362 32 65 65 CD 571 362 33 years year NNS 571 362 34 and and CC 571 362 35 over over IN 571 362 36 : : : 571 362 37 10 10 CD 571 362 38 % % NN 571 362 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 362 40 female female JJ 571 362 41 1,922,552 1,922,552 CD 571 362 42 ; ; : 571 362 43 male male NN 571 362 44 1,390,006 1,390,006 CD 571 362 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 362 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 362 47 July July NNP 571 362 48 1995 1995 CD 571 362 49 est est NNP 571 362 50 . . . 571 362 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 363 1 Population population NN 571 363 2 growth growth NN 571 363 3 rate rate NN 571 363 4 : : : 571 363 5 1.11 1.11 CD 571 363 6 % % NN 571 363 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 363 8 1995 1995 CD 571 363 9 est est NNP 571 363 10 . . . 571 363 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 364 1 Birth birth NN 571 364 2 rate rate NN 571 364 3 : : : 571 364 4 19.51 19.51 CD 571 364 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 364 6 population population NN 571 364 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 364 8 1995 1995 CD 571 364 9 est est NNP 571 364 10 . . . 571 364 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 365 1 Death death NN 571 365 2 rate rate NN 571 365 3 : : : 571 365 4 8.62 8.62 CD 571 365 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 365 6 population population NN 571 365 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 365 8 1995 1995 CD 571 365 9 est est NNP 571 365 10 . . . 571 365 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 366 1 Net net JJ 571 366 2 migration migration NN 571 366 3 rate rate NN 571 366 4 : : : 571 366 5 0.19 0.19 CD 571 366 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 366 7 population population NN 571 366 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 366 9 1995 1995 CD 571 366 10 est est NNP 571 366 11 . . . 571 366 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 367 1 Infant infant NN 571 367 2 mortality mortality NN 571 367 3 rate rate NN 571 367 4 : : : 571 367 5 28.8 28.8 CD 571 367 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 367 7 live live JJ 571 367 8 births birth NNS 571 367 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 367 10 1995 1995 CD 571 367 11 est est NNP 571 367 12 . . . 571 367 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 368 1 Life life NN 571 368 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 368 3 at at IN 571 368 4 birth birth NN 571 368 5 : : : 571 368 6 total total JJ 571 368 7 population population NN 571 368 8 : : : 571 368 9 71.51 71.51 CD 571 368 10 years year NNS 571 368 11 male male JJ 571 368 12 : : : 571 368 13 68.22 68.22 CD 571 368 14 years year NNS 571 368 15 female female JJ 571 368 16 : : : 571 368 17 74.97 74.97 CD 571 368 18 years year NNS 571 368 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 368 20 1995 1995 CD 571 368 21 est est NNP 571 368 22 . . . 571 368 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 369 1 Total total JJ 571 369 2 fertility fertility NN 571 369 3 rate rate NN 571 369 4 : : : 571 369 5 2.65 2.65 CD 571 369 6 children child NNS 571 369 7 born bear VBN 571 369 8 / / SYM 571 369 9 woman woman NN 571 369 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 369 11 1995 1995 CD 571 369 12 est 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population NN 571 371 3 : : : 571 371 4 95 95 CD 571 371 5 % % NN 571 371 6 male male NN 571 371 7 : : : 571 371 8 96 96 CD 571 371 9 % % NN 571 371 10 female female NN 571 371 11 : : : 571 371 12 95 95 CD 571 371 13 % % NN 571 371 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 371 15 force force NN 571 371 16 : : : 571 371 17 10.9 10.9 CD 571 371 18 million million CD 571 371 19 by by IN 571 371 20 occupation occupation NN 571 371 21 : : : 571 371 22 agriculture agriculture NN 571 371 23 12 12 CD 571 371 24 % % NN 571 371 25 , , , 571 371 26 industry industry NN 571 371 27 31 31 CD 571 371 28 % % NN 571 371 29 , , , 571 371 30 services service NNS 571 371 31 57 57 CD 571 371 32 % % NN 571 371 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 371 34 1985 1985 CD 571 371 35 est est NNP 571 371 36 . . . 571 371 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 1 @Argentina @Argentina NNP 571 372 2 : : : 571 372 3 Government Government NNP 571 372 4 Names Names NNPS 571 372 5 : : : 571 372 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 372 7 long long JJ 571 372 8 form form NN 571 372 9 : : : 571 372 10 Argentine Argentine NNP 571 372 11 Republic Republic NNP 571 372 12 conventional conventional JJ 571 372 13 short short JJ 571 372 14 form form NN 571 372 15 : : : 571 372 16 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 372 17 local local JJ 571 372 18 long long JJ 571 372 19 form form NN 571 372 20 : : : 571 372 21 Republica Republica NNP 571 372 22 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 372 23 local local JJ 571 372 24 short short JJ 571 372 25 form form NN 571 372 26 : : : 571 372 27 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 372 28 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 372 29 : : : 571 372 30 AR AR NNP 571 372 31 Type type NN 571 372 32 : : : 571 372 33 republic republic NN 571 372 34 Capital capital NN 571 372 35 : : : 571 372 36 Buenos Buenos NNP 571 372 37 Aires air VBZ 571 372 38 Administrative administrative JJ 571 372 39 divisions division NNS 571 372 40 : : : 571 372 41 23 23 CD 571 372 42 provinces province NNS 571 372 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 44 provincias provincia NNS 571 372 45 , , , 571 372 46 singular singular NNP 571 372 47 - - HYPH 571 372 48 provincia provincia NN 571 372 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 50 , , , 571 372 51 and and CC 571 372 52 1 1 CD 571 372 53 federal federal JJ 571 372 54 district district NN 571 372 55 * * NFP 571 372 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 57 distrito distrito NNP 571 372 58 federal federal NNP 571 372 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 60 ; ; : 571 372 61 Buenos Buenos NNP 571 372 62 Aires aire NNS 571 372 63 ; ; : 571 372 64 Catamarca Catamarca NNP 571 372 65 ; ; : 571 372 66 Chaco Chaco NNP 571 372 67 ; ; : 571 372 68 Chubut Chubut NNP 571 372 69 ; ; : 571 372 70 Cordoba Cordoba NNP 571 372 71 ; ; : 571 372 72 Corrientes corriente NNS 571 372 73 ; ; : 571 372 74 Distrito Distrito NNP 571 372 75 Federal Federal NNP 571 372 76 * * NFP 571 372 77 ; ; : 571 372 78 Entre Entre NNP 571 372 79 Rios Rios NNPS 571 372 80 ; ; : 571 372 81 Formosa Formosa NNP 571 372 82 ; ; : 571 372 83 Jujuy Jujuy NNP 571 372 84 ; ; : 571 372 85 La La NNP 571 372 86 Pampa Pampa NNP 571 372 87 ; ; : 571 372 88 La La NNP 571 372 89 Rioja Rioja NNP 571 372 90 ; ; : 571 372 91 Mendoza Mendoza NNP 571 372 92 ; ; : 571 372 93 Misiones Misiones NNP 571 372 94 ; ; : 571 372 95 Neuquen Neuquen NNP 571 372 96 ; ; : 571 372 97 Rio Rio NNP 571 372 98 Negro Negro NNP 571 372 99 ; ; : 571 372 100 Salta Salta NNP 571 372 101 ; ; : 571 372 102 San San NNP 571 372 103 Juan Juan NNP 571 372 104 ; ; : 571 372 105 San San NNP 571 372 106 Luis Luis NNP 571 372 107 ; ; : 571 372 108 Santa Santa NNP 571 372 109 Cruz Cruz NNP 571 372 110 ; ; : 571 372 111 Santa Santa NNP 571 372 112 Fe Fe NNP 571 372 113 ; ; : 571 372 114 Santiago Santiago NNP 571 372 115 del del NNP 571 372 116 Estero Estero NNP 571 372 117 ; ; : 571 372 118 Tierra Tierra NNP 571 372 119 del del NNP 571 372 120 Fuego Fuego NNP 571 372 121 , , , 571 372 122 Antartida Antartida NNP 571 372 123 e e POS 571 372 124 Islas Islas NNP 571 372 125 del del NNP 571 372 126 Atlantico Atlantico NNP 571 372 127 Sur Sur NNP 571 372 128 ; ; : 571 372 129 Tucuman Tucuman NNP 571 372 130 note note NN 571 372 131 : : : 571 372 132 the the DT 571 372 133 US US NNP 571 372 134 does do VBZ 571 372 135 not not RB 571 372 136 recognize recognize VB 571 372 137 any any DT 571 372 138 claims claim NNS 571 372 139 to to IN 571 372 140 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 372 141 or or CC 571 372 142 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 372 143 's 's POS 571 372 144 claims claim NNS 571 372 145 to to IN 571 372 146 the the DT 571 372 147 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 372 148 Islands Islands NNPS 571 372 149 Independence Independence NNP 571 372 150 : : : 571 372 151 9 9 CD 571 372 152 July July NNP 571 372 153 1816 1816 CD 571 372 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 155 from from IN 571 372 156 Spain Spain NNP 571 372 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 158 National national JJ 571 372 159 holiday holiday NN 571 372 160 : : : 571 372 161 Revolution revolution NN 571 372 162 Day Day NNP 571 372 163 , , , 571 372 164 25 25 CD 571 372 165 May May NNP 571 372 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 167 1810 1810 CD 571 372 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 169 Constitution constitution NN 571 372 170 : : : 571 372 171 1 1 CD 571 372 172 May May NNP 571 372 173 1853 1853 CD 571 372 174 ; ; , 571 372 175 revised revise VBN 571 372 176 August August NNP 571 372 177 1994 1994 CD 571 372 178 Legal legal JJ 571 372 179 system system NN 571 372 180 : : : 571 372 181 mixture mixture NN 571 372 182 of of IN 571 372 183 US US NNP 571 372 184 and and CC 571 372 185 West west JJ 571 372 186 European european JJ 571 372 187 legal legal JJ 571 372 188 systems system NNS 571 372 189 ; ; : 571 372 190 has have VBZ 571 372 191 not not RB 571 372 192 accepted accept VBN 571 372 193 compulsory compulsory NN 571 372 194 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 372 195 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 372 196 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 372 197 : : : 571 372 198 18 18 CD 571 372 199 years year NNS 571 372 200 of of IN 571 372 201 age age NN 571 372 202 ; ; : 571 372 203 universal universal JJ 571 372 204 Executive Executive NNP 571 372 205 branch branch NN 571 372 206 : : : 571 372 207 chief chief NN 571 372 208 of of IN 571 372 209 state state NN 571 372 210 and and CC 571 372 211 head head NN 571 372 212 of of IN 571 372 213 government government NN 571 372 214 : : : 571 372 215 President President NNP 571 372 216 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 372 217 Saul Saul NNP 571 372 218 MENEM MENEM NNP 571 372 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 220 since since IN 571 372 221 8 8 CD 571 372 222 July July NNP 571 372 223 1989 1989 CD 571 372 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 225 ; ; : 571 372 226 Vice Vice NNP 571 372 227 President President NNP 571 372 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 229 position position NN 571 372 230 vacant vacant JJ 571 372 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 232 ; ; : 571 372 233 election election NN 571 372 234 last last JJ 571 372 235 held hold VBN 571 372 236 14 14 CD 571 372 237 May May NNP 571 372 238 1995 1995 CD 571 372 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 240 next next JJ 571 372 241 to to TO 571 372 242 be be VB 571 372 243 held hold VBN 571 372 244 NA NA NNP 571 372 245 May May NNP 571 372 246 1999 1999 CD 571 372 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 248 ; ; : 571 372 249 results result NNS 571 372 250 - - HYPH 571 372 251 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 372 252 Saul Saul NNP 571 372 253 MENEM MENEM NNP 571 372 254 was be VBD 571 372 255 reelected reelect VBN 571 372 256 cabinet cabinet NN 571 372 257 : : : 571 372 258 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 372 259 ; ; , 571 372 260 appointed appoint VBN 571 372 261 by by IN 571 372 262 the the DT 571 372 263 president president NN 571 372 264 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 372 265 branch branch NN 571 372 266 : : : 571 372 267 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 372 268 National National NNP 571 372 269 Congress Congress NNP 571 372 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 271 Congreso Congreso NNP 571 372 272 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 372 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 274 Senate Senate NNP 571 372 275 : : : 571 372 276 elections election NNS 571 372 277 last last RB 571 372 278 held hold VBN 571 372 279 May May NNP 571 372 280 1989 1989 CD 571 372 281 , , , 571 372 282 but but CC 571 372 283 provincial provincial JJ 571 372 284 elections election NNS 571 372 285 in in IN 571 372 286 late late JJ 571 372 287 1991 1991 CD 571 372 288 set set VBD 571 372 289 the the DT 571 372 290 stage stage NN 571 372 291 for for IN 571 372 292 indirect indirect JJ 571 372 293 elections election NNS 571 372 294 by by IN 571 372 295 provincial provincial JJ 571 372 296 senators senator NNS 571 372 297 for for IN 571 372 298 one one CD 571 372 299 - - HYPH 571 372 300 third third NN 571 372 301 of of IN 571 372 302 48 48 CD 571 372 303 seats seat NNS 571 372 304 in in IN 571 372 305 the the DT 571 372 306 national national JJ 571 372 307 senate senate NNP 571 372 308 in in IN 571 372 309 May May NNP 571 372 310 1992 1992 CD 571 372 311 ; ; : 571 372 312 seats seat NNS 571 372 313 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 314 48 48 CD 571 372 315 total total JJ 571 372 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 317 - - . 571 372 318 PJ PJ NNP 571 372 319 29 29 CD 571 372 320 , , , 571 372 321 UCR UCR NNP 571 372 322 11 11 CD 571 372 323 , , , 571 372 324 others other NNS 571 372 325 7 7 CD 571 372 326 , , , 571 372 327 vacant vacant JJ 571 372 328 1 1 CD 571 372 329 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 372 330 of of IN 571 372 331 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 372 332 : : : 571 372 333 elections election NNS 571 372 334 last last RB 571 372 335 held hold VBD 571 372 336 3 3 CD 571 372 337 October October NNP 571 372 338 1993 1993 CD 571 372 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 340 next next JJ 571 372 341 to to TO 571 372 342 be be VB 571 372 343 held hold VBN 571 372 344 October October NNP 571 372 345 1995 1995 CD 571 372 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 347 ; ; : 571 372 348 elections election NNS 571 372 349 are be VBP 571 372 350 held hold VBN 571 372 351 every every DT 571 372 352 two two CD 571 372 353 years year NNS 571 372 354 and and CC 571 372 355 half half NN 571 372 356 of of IN 571 372 357 the the DT 571 372 358 total total JJ 571 372 359 membership membership NN 571 372 360 is be VBZ 571 372 361 elected elect VBN 571 372 362 each each DT 571 372 363 time time NN 571 372 364 for for IN 571 372 365 four four CD 571 372 366 year year NN 571 372 367 terms term NNS 571 372 368 ; ; : 571 372 369 seats seat NNS 571 372 370 - - : 571 372 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 372 257 257 CD 571 372 373 total total NN 571 372 374 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 375 PJ PJ NNP 571 372 376 122 122 CD 571 372 377 , , , 571 372 378 UCR UCR NNP 571 372 379 83 83 CD 571 372 380 , , , 571 372 381 MODIN MODIN NNP 571 372 382 7 7 CD 571 372 383 , , , 571 372 384 UCD UCD NNP 571 372 385 5 5 CD 571 372 386 , , , 571 372 387 other other JJ 571 372 388 40 40 CD 571 372 389 Judicial judicial JJ 571 372 390 branch branch NN 571 372 391 : : : 571 372 392 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 372 393 Court Court NNP 571 372 394 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 395 Corte Corte NNP 571 372 396 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 372 397 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 398 Political political JJ 571 372 399 parties party NNS 571 372 400 and and CC 571 372 401 leaders leader NNS 571 372 402 : : : 571 372 403 Justicialist Justicialist NNP 571 372 404 Party Party NNP 571 372 405 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 406 PJ PJ NNP 571 372 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 408 , , , 571 372 409 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 372 410 Saul Saul NNP 571 372 411 MENEM MENEM NNP 571 372 412 , , , 571 372 413 Peronist Peronist NNP 571 372 414 umbrella umbrella NN 571 372 415 political political JJ 571 372 416 organization organization NN 571 372 417 ; ; : 571 372 418 Radical Radical NNP 571 372 419 Civic Civic NNP 571 372 420 Union Union NNP 571 372 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 422 UCR),Raul UCR),Raul NNP 571 372 423 ALFONSIN ALFONSIN NNP 571 372 424 , , , 571 372 425 moderately moderately RB 571 372 426 left left JJ 571 372 427 - - HYPH 571 372 428 of of IN 571 372 429 - - HYPH 571 372 430 center center NN 571 372 431 party party NN 571 372 432 ; ; : 571 372 433 Union Union NNP 571 372 434 of of IN 571 372 435 the the DT 571 372 436 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 372 437 Center Center NNP 571 372 438 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 439 UCD UCD NNP 571 372 440 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 441 , , , 571 372 442 Jorge Jorge NNP 571 372 443 AGUADO AGUADO NNP 571 372 444 , , , 571 372 445 conservative conservative JJ 571 372 446 party party NN 571 372 447 ; ; : 571 372 448 Dignity dignity NN 571 372 449 and and CC 571 372 450 Independence Independence NNP 571 372 451 Political Political NNP 571 372 452 Party Party NNP 571 372 453 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 454 MODIN MODIN NNP 571 372 455 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 456 , , , 571 372 457 Aldo Aldo NNP 571 372 458 RICO RICO NNP 571 372 459 , , , 571 372 460 right right JJ 571 372 461 - - HYPH 571 372 462 wing wing NN 571 372 463 party party NN 571 372 464 ; ; : 571 372 465 Grand Grand NNP 571 372 466 Front Front NNP 571 372 467 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 468 Frente Frente NNP 571 372 469 Grande Grande NNP 571 372 470 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 471 , , , 571 372 472 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 372 473 ALVAREZ ALVAREZ NNP 571 372 474 , , , 571 372 475 center center NN 571 372 476 - - HYPH 571 372 477 left leave VBN 571 372 478 coalition coalition NN 571 372 479 ; ; , 571 372 480 several several JJ 571 372 481 provincial provincial JJ 571 372 482 parties party NNS 571 372 483 Other other JJ 571 372 484 political political JJ 571 372 485 or or CC 571 372 486 pressure pressure NN 571 372 487 groups group NNS 571 372 488 : : : 571 372 489 Peronist peronist NN 571 372 490 - - HYPH 571 372 491 dominated dominate VBN 571 372 492 labor labor NN 571 372 493 movement movement NN 571 372 494 ; ; : 571 372 495 General General NNP 571 372 496 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 372 497 of of IN 571 372 498 Labor Labor NNP 571 372 499 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 500 CGT CGT NNP 571 372 501 ; ; : 571 372 502 Peronist peronist NN 571 372 503 - - HYPH 571 372 504 leaning lean VBG 571 372 505 umbrella umbrella NNP 571 372 506 labor labor NN 571 372 507 organization organization NN 571 372 508 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 509 ; ; : 571 372 510 Argentine Argentine NNP 571 372 511 Industrial Industrial NNP 571 372 512 Union Union NNP 571 372 513 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 514 manufacturers manufacturer NNS 571 372 515 ' ' POS 571 372 516 association association NN 571 372 517 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 518 ; ; : 571 372 519 Argentine Argentine NNP 571 372 520 Rural Rural NNP 571 372 521 Society Society NNP 571 372 522 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 523 large large JJ 571 372 524 landowners landowner NNS 571 372 525 ' ' POS 571 372 526 association association NN 571 372 527 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 528 ; ; : 571 372 529 business business NN 571 372 530 organizations organization NNS 571 372 531 ; ; : 571 372 532 students student NNS 571 372 533 ; ; : 571 372 534 the the DT 571 372 535 Roman Roman NNP 571 372 536 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 372 537 Church Church NNP 571 372 538 ; ; : 571 372 539 the the DT 571 372 540 Armed Armed NNP 571 372 541 Forces Forces NNPS 571 372 542 Member Member NNP 571 372 543 of of IN 571 372 544 : : : 571 372 545 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 372 546 , , , 571 372 547 AG AG NNP 571 372 548 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 549 observer observer NN 571 372 550 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 551 , , , 571 372 552 Australia Australia NNP 571 372 553 Group Group NNP 571 372 554 , , , 571 372 555 BCIE BCIE NNP 571 372 556 , , , 571 372 557 CCC CCC NNP 571 372 558 , , , 571 372 559 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 372 560 , , , 571 372 561 FAO FAO NNP 571 372 562 , , , 571 372 563 G- G- NNP 571 372 564 6 6 CD 571 372 565 , , , 571 372 566 G-11 g-11 CD 571 372 567 , , , 571 372 568 G-15 g-15 CD 571 372 569 , , , 571 372 570 G-19 g-19 CD 571 372 571 , , , 571 372 572 G-24 g-24 CD 571 372 573 , , , 571 372 574 G-77 g-77 CD 571 372 575 , , , 571 372 576 GATT GATT NNP 571 372 577 , , , 571 372 578 IADB IADB NNP 571 372 579 , , , 571 372 580 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 372 581 , , , 571 372 582 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 372 583 , , , 571 372 584 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 372 585 , , , 571 372 586 ICC ICC NNP 571 372 587 , , , 571 372 588 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 372 589 , , , 571 372 590 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 372 591 , , , 571 372 592 IDA IDA NNP 571 372 593 , , , 571 372 594 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 372 595 , , , 571 372 596 IFC IFC NNP 571 372 597 , , , 571 372 598 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 372 599 , , , 571 372 600 ILO ILO NNP 571 372 601 , , , 571 372 602 IMF IMF NNP 571 372 603 , , , 571 372 604 IMO imo RB 571 372 605 , , , 571 372 606 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 372 607 , , , 571 372 608 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 372 609 , , , 571 372 610 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 372 611 , , , 571 372 612 IOC IOC NNP 571 372 613 , , , 571 372 614 IOM IOM NNP 571 372 615 , , , 571 372 616 ISO ISO NNP 571 372 617 , , , 571 372 618 ITU ITU NNP 571 372 619 , , , 571 372 620 LAES LAES NNP 571 372 621 , , , 571 372 622 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 372 623 , , , 571 372 624 MERCOSUR MERCOSUR NNP 571 372 625 , , , 571 372 626 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 372 627 , , , 571 372 628 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 372 629 , , , 571 372 630 NSG NSG NNP 571 372 631 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 632 observer observer NN 571 372 633 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 634 , , , 571 372 635 OAS OAS NNP 571 372 636 , , , 571 372 637 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 372 638 , , , 571 372 639 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 372 640 , , , 571 372 641 PCA PCA NNP 571 372 642 , , , 571 372 643 RG RG NNP 571 372 644 , , , 571 372 645 UN UN NNP 571 372 646 , , , 571 372 647 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 372 648 II II NNP 571 372 649 , , , 571 372 650 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 372 651 , , , 571 372 652 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 372 653 , , , 571 372 654 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 571 372 655 , , , 571 372 656 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 372 657 , , , 571 372 658 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 372 659 , , , 571 372 660 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 372 661 , , , 571 372 662 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 372 663 , , , 571 372 664 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 372 665 , , , 571 372 666 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 372 667 , , , 571 372 668 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 372 669 , , , 571 372 670 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 372 671 , , , 571 372 672 UNU UNU NNP 571 372 673 , , , 571 372 674 UPU UPU NNP 571 372 675 , , , 571 372 676 WCL WCL NNP 571 372 677 , , , 571 372 678 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 372 679 , , , 571 372 680 WHO who WP 571 372 681 , , , 571 372 682 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 372 683 , , , 571 372 684 WMO WMO NNP 571 372 685 , , , 571 372 686 WTO WTO NNP 571 372 687 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 372 688 representation representation NN 571 372 689 in in IN 571 372 690 US US NNP 571 372 691 : : : 571 372 692 chief chief NN 571 372 693 of of IN 571 372 694 mission mission NN 571 372 695 : : : 571 372 696 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 372 697 Raul Raul NNP 571 372 698 Enrique Enrique NNP 571 372 699 GRANILLO GRANILLO NNP 571 372 700 OCAMPO OCAMPO NNP 571 372 701 chancery chancery NN 571 372 702 : : : 571 372 703 1600 1600 CD 571 372 704 New New NNP 571 372 705 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 372 706 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 372 707 NW NW NNP 571 372 708 , , , 571 372 709 Washington Washington NNP 571 372 710 , , , 571 372 711 DC DC NNP 571 372 712 20009 20009 CD 571 372 713 telephone telephone NN 571 372 714 : : : 571 372 715 [ [ -LRB- 571 372 716 1 1 CD 571 372 717 ] ] -RRB- 571 372 718 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 719 202 202 CD 571 372 720 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 721 939 939 CD 571 372 722 - - SYM 571 372 723 6400 6400 CD 571 372 724 through through IN 571 372 725 6403 6403 CD 571 372 726 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 372 727 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 728 general general NN 571 372 729 : : : 571 372 730 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 372 731 , , , 571 372 732 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 372 733 , , , 571 372 734 Houston Houston NNP 571 372 735 , , , 571 372 736 Los Los NNP 571 372 737 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 372 738 , , , 571 372 739 Miami Miami NNP 571 372 740 , , , 571 372 741 New New NNP 571 372 742 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 372 743 , , , 571 372 744 New New NNP 571 372 745 York York NNP 571 372 746 , , , 571 372 747 San San NNP 571 372 748 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 372 749 , , , 571 372 750 and and CC 571 372 751 San San NNP 571 372 752 Juan Juan NNP 571 372 753 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 754 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 372 755 Rico Rico NNP 571 372 756 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 757 US US NNP 571 372 758 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 372 759 representation representation NN 571 372 760 : : : 571 372 761 chief chief NN 571 372 762 of of IN 571 372 763 mission mission NN 571 372 764 : : : 571 372 765 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 372 766 James James NNP 571 372 767 R. R. NNP 571 372 768 CHEEK CHEEK NNP 571 372 769 embassy embassy NN 571 372 770 : : : 571 372 771 4300 4300 CD 571 372 772 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 372 773 , , , 571 372 774 1425 1425 CD 571 372 775 Buenos Buenos NNP 571 372 776 Aires Aires NNP 571 372 777 mailing mail VBG 571 372 778 address address NN 571 372 779 : : : 571 372 780 Unit unit NN 571 372 781 4334 4334 CD 571 372 782 ; ; : 571 372 783 APO APO NNP 571 372 784 AA AA NNP 571 372 785 34034 34034 CD 571 372 786 telephone telephone NN 571 372 787 : : : 571 372 788 [ [ -LRB- 571 372 789 54 54 CD 571 372 790 ] ] -RRB- 571 372 791 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 792 1 1 CD 571 372 793 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 794 777 777 CD 571 372 795 - - SYM 571 372 796 4533 4533 CD 571 372 797 , , , 571 372 798 4534 4534 CD 571 372 799 FAX FAX NNP 571 372 800 : : : 571 372 801 [ [ -LRB- 571 372 802 54 54 CD 571 372 803 ] ] -RRB- 571 372 804 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 805 1 1 CD 571 372 806 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 807 777 777 CD 571 372 808 - - HYPH 571 372 809 0197 0197 CD 571 372 810 Flag flag NN 571 372 811 : : : 571 372 812 three three CD 571 372 813 equal equal JJ 571 372 814 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 372 815 bands band NNS 571 372 816 of of IN 571 372 817 light light JJ 571 372 818 blue blue JJ 571 372 819 ( ( -LRB- 571 372 820 top top NNP 571 372 821 ) ) -RRB- 571 372 822 , , , 571 372 823 white white JJ 571 372 824 , , , 571 372 825 and and CC 571 372 826 light light NN 571 372 827 blue blue NN 571 372 828 ; ; , 571 372 829 centered center VBN 571 372 830 in in IN 571 372 831 the the DT 571 372 832 white white JJ 571 372 833 band band NN 571 372 834 is be VBZ 571 372 835 a a DT 571 372 836 radiant radiant JJ 571 372 837 yellow yellow JJ 571 372 838 sun sun NN 571 372 839 with with IN 571 372 840 a a DT 571 372 841 human human JJ 571 372 842 face face NN 571 372 843 known know VBN 571 372 844 as as IN 571 372 845 the the DT 571 372 846 Sun Sun NNP 571 372 847 of of IN 571 372 848 May May NNP 571 372 849 @Argentina @Argentina NNP 571 372 850 : : : 571 372 851 Economy Economy NNP 571 372 852 Overview Overview NNP 571 372 853 : : : 571 372 854 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 372 855 , , , 571 372 856 rich rich JJ 571 372 857 in in IN 571 372 858 natural natural JJ 571 372 859 resources resource NNS 571 372 860 , , , 571 372 861 benefits benefit NNS 571 372 862 also also RB 571 372 863 from from IN 571 372 864 a a DT 571 372 865 highly highly RB 571 372 866 literate literate JJ 571 372 867 population population NN 571 372 868 , , , 571 372 869 an an DT 571 372 870 export export NN 571 372 871 - - HYPH 571 372 872 oriented orient VBN 571 372 873 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 372 874 sector sector NN 571 372 875 , , , 571 372 876 and and CC 571 372 877 a a DT 571 372 878 diversified diversify VBN 571 372 879 industrial industrial JJ 571 372 880 base base NN 571 372 881 . . . 571 373 1 Nevertheless nevertheless RB 571 373 2 , , , 571 373 3 following follow VBG 571 373 4 decades decade NNS 571 373 5 of of IN 571 373 6 mismanagement mismanagement NN 571 373 7 and and CC 571 373 8 statist statist JJ 571 373 9 policies policy NNS 571 373 10 , , , 571 373 11 the the DT 571 373 12 economy economy NN 571 373 13 in in IN 571 373 14 the the DT 571 373 15 late late JJ 571 373 16 1980s 1980 NNS 571 373 17 was be VBD 571 373 18 plagued plague VBN 571 373 19 with with IN 571 373 20 huge huge JJ 571 373 21 external external JJ 571 373 22 debts debt NNS 571 373 23 and and CC 571 373 24 recurring recur VBG 571 373 25 bouts bout NNS 571 373 26 of of IN 571 373 27 hyperinflation hyperinflation NN 571 373 28 . . . 571 374 1 Elected elect VBN 571 374 2 in in IN 571 374 3 1989 1989 CD 571 374 4 , , , 571 374 5 in in IN 571 374 6 the the DT 571 374 7 depths depth NNS 571 374 8 of of IN 571 374 9 recession recession NN 571 374 10 , , , 571 374 11 President President NNP 571 374 12 MENEM MENEM NNP 571 374 13 has have VBZ 571 374 14 implemented implement VBN 571 374 15 a a DT 571 374 16 comprehensive comprehensive JJ 571 374 17 economic economic JJ 571 374 18 restructuring restructuring NN 571 374 19 program program NN 571 374 20 that that WDT 571 374 21 shows show VBZ 571 374 22 signs sign NNS 571 374 23 of of IN 571 374 24 putting put VBG 571 374 25 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 374 26 on on IN 571 374 27 a a DT 571 374 28 path path NN 571 374 29 of of IN 571 374 30 stable stable JJ 571 374 31 , , , 571 374 32 sustainable sustainable JJ 571 374 33 growth growth NN 571 374 34 . . . 571 375 1 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 375 2 's 's POS 571 375 3 currency currency NN 571 375 4 has have VBZ 571 375 5 traded trade VBN 571 375 6 at at IN 571 375 7 par par NN 571 375 8 with with IN 571 375 9 the the DT 571 375 10 US US NNP 571 375 11 dollar dollar NN 571 375 12 since since IN 571 375 13 April April NNP 571 375 14 1991 1991 CD 571 375 15 , , , 571 375 16 and and CC 571 375 17 inflation inflation NN 571 375 18 has have VBZ 571 375 19 fallen fall VBN 571 375 20 to to IN 571 375 21 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 375 22 lowest low JJS 571 375 23 level level NN 571 375 24 in in IN 571 375 25 20 20 CD 571 375 26 years year NNS 571 375 27 . . . 571 376 1 Argentines argentine NNS 571 376 2 have have VBP 571 376 3 responded respond VBN 571 376 4 to to IN 571 376 5 the the DT 571 376 6 relative relative JJ 571 376 7 price price NN 571 376 8 stability stability NN 571 376 9 by by IN 571 376 10 repatriating repatriate VBG 571 376 11 flight flight NN 571 376 12 capital capital NN 571 376 13 and and CC 571 376 14 investing invest VBG 571 376 15 in in IN 571 376 16 domestic domestic JJ 571 376 17 industry industry NN 571 376 18 . . . 571 377 1 The the DT 571 377 2 economy economy NN 571 377 3 registered register VBD 571 377 4 an an DT 571 377 5 impressive impressive JJ 571 377 6 6 6 CD 571 377 7 % % NN 571 377 8 advance advance NN 571 377 9 in in IN 571 377 10 1994 1994 CD 571 377 11 , , , 571 377 12 fueled fuel VBN 571 377 13 largely largely RB 571 377 14 by by IN 571 377 15 inflows inflow NNS 571 377 16 of of IN 571 377 17 foreign foreign JJ 571 377 18 capital capital NN 571 377 19 and and CC 571 377 20 strong strong JJ 571 377 21 domestic domestic JJ 571 377 22 consumption consumption NN 571 377 23 spending spending NN 571 377 24 . . . 571 378 1 The the DT 571 378 2 government government NN 571 378 3 's 's POS 571 378 4 major major JJ 571 378 5 short short JJ 571 378 6 term term NN 571 378 7 objective objective NN 571 378 8 is be VBZ 571 378 9 encouraging encourage VBG 571 378 10 exports export NNS 571 378 11 , , , 571 378 12 e.g. e.g. RB 571 378 13 , , , 571 378 14 by by IN 571 378 15 reducing reduce VBG 571 378 16 domestic domestic JJ 571 378 17 costs cost NNS 571 378 18 of of IN 571 378 19 production production NN 571 378 20 . . . 571 379 1 At at IN 571 379 2 the the DT 571 379 3 start start NN 571 379 4 of of IN 571 379 5 1995 1995 CD 571 379 6 , , , 571 379 7 the the DT 571 379 8 government government NN 571 379 9 had have VBD 571 379 10 to to TO 571 379 11 deal deal VB 571 379 12 with with IN 571 379 13 the the DT 571 379 14 spillover spillover NN 571 379 15 from from IN 571 379 16 international international JJ 571 379 17 financial financial JJ 571 379 18 movements movement NNS 571 379 19 associated associate VBN 571 379 20 with with IN 571 379 21 the the DT 571 379 22 devaluation devaluation NN 571 379 23 of of IN 571 379 24 the the DT 571 379 25 Mexican mexican JJ 571 379 26 peso peso NN 571 379 27 . . . 571 380 1 In in IN 571 380 2 addition addition NN 571 380 3 , , , 571 380 4 unemployment unemployment NN 571 380 5 had have VBD 571 380 6 become become VBN 571 380 7 a a DT 571 380 8 serious serious JJ 571 380 9 issue issue NN 571 380 10 for for IN 571 380 11 the the DT 571 380 12 government government NN 571 380 13 . . . 571 381 1 Despite despite IN 571 381 2 average average JJ 571 381 3 annual annual JJ 571 381 4 7 7 CD 571 381 5 % % NN 571 381 6 growth growth NN 571 381 7 in in IN 571 381 8 1991 1991 CD 571 381 9 - - SYM 571 381 10 94 94 CD 571 381 11 , , , 571 381 12 unemployment unemployment NN 571 381 13 surprisingly surprisingly RB 571 381 14 has have VBZ 571 381 15 doubled double VBN 571 381 16 - - : 571 381 17 due due RB 571 381 18 mostly mostly RB 571 381 19 to to IN 571 381 20 layoffs layoff NNS 571 381 21 in in IN 571 381 22 government government NN 571 381 23 bureaus bureaus NN 571 381 24 and and CC 571 381 25 in in IN 571 381 26 privatized privatized JJ 571 381 27 industrial industrial JJ 571 381 28 firms firm NNS 571 381 29 and and CC 571 381 30 utilities utility NNS 571 381 31 and and CC 571 381 32 , , , 571 381 33 to to IN 571 381 34 a a DT 571 381 35 lesser less JJR 571 381 36 degree degree NN 571 381 37 , , , 571 381 38 to to IN 571 381 39 illegal illegal JJ 571 381 40 immigration immigration NN 571 381 41 . . . 571 382 1 Much much JJ 571 382 2 remains remain VBZ 571 382 3 to to TO 571 382 4 be be VB 571 382 5 done do VBN 571 382 6 in in IN 571 382 7 the the DT 571 382 8 1990s 1990 NNS 571 382 9 in in IN 571 382 10 dismantling dismantle VBG 571 382 11 the the DT 571 382 12 old old JJ 571 382 13 statist statist JJ 571 382 14 barriers barrier NNS 571 382 15 to to IN 571 382 16 growth growth NN 571 382 17 , , , 571 382 18 extending extend VBG 571 382 19 the the DT 571 382 20 recent recent JJ 571 382 21 economic economic JJ 571 382 22 gains gain NNS 571 382 23 , , , 571 382 24 and and CC 571 382 25 bringing bring VBG 571 382 26 down down RP 571 382 27 the the DT 571 382 28 rate rate NN 571 382 29 of of IN 571 382 30 unemployment unemployment NN 571 382 31 . . . 571 383 1 National national JJ 571 383 2 product product NN 571 383 3 : : : 571 383 4 GDP gdp NN 571 383 5 - - HYPH 571 383 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 383 7 power power NN 571 383 8 parity parity NN 571 383 9 - - : 571 383 10 $ $ $ 571 383 11 270.8 270.8 CD 571 383 12 billion billion CD 571 383 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 383 14 1994 1994 CD 571 383 15 est est NNP 571 383 16 . . . 571 383 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 384 1 National national JJ 571 384 2 product product NN 571 384 3 real real JJ 571 384 4 growth growth NN 571 384 5 rate rate NN 571 384 6 : : : 571 384 7 6 6 CD 571 384 8 % % NN 571 384 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 384 10 1994 1994 CD 571 384 11 est est NNP 571 384 12 . . . 571 384 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 385 1 National national JJ 571 385 2 product product NN 571 385 3 per per IN 571 385 4 capita capita NN 571 385 5 : : : 571 385 6 $ $ $ 571 385 7 7,990 7,990 CD 571 385 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 385 9 1994 1994 CD 571 385 10 est est NNP 571 385 11 . . . 571 385 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 386 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 386 2 rate rate NN 571 386 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 386 4 consumer consumer NN 571 386 5 prices price NNS 571 386 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 386 7 : : : 571 386 8 3.9 3.9 CD 571 386 9 % % NN 571 386 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 386 11 1994 1994 CD 571 386 12 est est NNP 571 386 13 . . . 571 386 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 387 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 387 2 rate rate NN 571 387 3 : : : 571 387 4 12 12 CD 571 387 5 % % NN 571 387 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 387 7 1994 1994 CD 571 387 8 est est NNP 571 387 9 . . . 571 387 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 388 1 Budget budget NN 571 388 2 : : : 571 388 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 388 4 : : : 571 388 5 $ $ $ 571 388 6 48.46 48.46 CD 571 388 7 billion billion CD 571 388 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 388 9 : : : 571 388 10 $ $ $ 571 388 11 46.5 46.5 CD 571 388 12 billion billion CD 571 388 13 , , , 571 388 14 including include VBG 571 388 15 capital capital NN 571 388 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 388 17 of of IN 571 388 18 $ $ $ 571 388 19 3.5 3.5 CD 571 388 20 billion billion CD 571 388 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 388 22 1994 1994 CD 571 388 23 est est NNP 571 388 24 . . . 571 388 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 389 1 Exports export NNS 571 389 2 : : : 571 389 3 $ $ $ 571 389 4 15.7 15.7 CD 571 389 5 billion billion CD 571 389 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 389 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 389 8 . . NNP 571 389 9 , , , 571 389 10 1994 1994 CD 571 389 11 est est NNP 571 389 12 . . . 571 389 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 390 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 390 2 : : : 571 390 3 meat meat NN 571 390 4 , , , 571 390 5 wheat wheat NN 571 390 6 , , , 571 390 7 corn corn NN 571 390 8 , , , 571 390 9 oilseed oilseed NN 571 390 10 , , , 571 390 11 manufactures manufacture VBZ 571 390 12 partners partner NNS 571 390 13 : : : 571 390 14 US US NNP 571 390 15 12 12 CD 571 390 16 % % NN 571 390 17 , , , 571 390 18 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 390 19 , , , 571 390 20 Italy Italy NNP 571 390 21 , , , 571 390 22 Japan Japan NNP 571 390 23 , , , 571 390 24 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 390 25 Imports Imports NNPS 571 390 26 : : : 571 390 27 $ $ $ 571 390 28 21.4 21.4 CD 571 390 29 billion billion CD 571 390 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 390 31 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 390 32 . . NNP 571 390 33 , , , 571 390 34 1994 1994 CD 571 390 35 est est NNP 571 390 36 . . . 571 390 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 391 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 391 2 : : : 571 391 3 machinery machinery NN 571 391 4 and and CC 571 391 5 equipment equipment NN 571 391 6 , , , 571 391 7 chemicals chemical NNS 571 391 8 , , , 571 391 9 metals metal NNS 571 391 10 , , , 571 391 11 fuels fuel NNS 571 391 12 and and CC 571 391 13 lubricants lubricant NNS 571 391 14 , , , 571 391 15 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 391 16 products product NNS 571 391 17 partners partner NNS 571 391 18 : : : 571 391 19 US US NNP 571 391 20 22 22 CD 571 391 21 % % NN 571 391 22 , , , 571 391 23 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 391 24 , , , 571 391 25 Germany Germany NNP 571 391 26 , , , 571 391 27 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 391 28 , , , 571 391 29 Japan Japan NNP 571 391 30 , , , 571 391 31 Italy Italy NNP 571 391 32 , , , 571 391 33 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 391 34 External External NNP 571 391 35 debt debt NN 571 391 36 : : : 571 391 37 $ $ $ 571 391 38 73 73 CD 571 391 39 billion billion CD 571 391 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 391 41 April April NNP 571 391 42 1994 1994 CD 571 391 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 391 44 Industrial industrial JJ 571 391 45 production production NN 571 391 46 : : : 571 391 47 growth growth NN 571 391 48 rate rate NN 571 391 49 12.5 12.5 CD 571 391 50 % % NN 571 391 51 accounts account VBZ 571 391 52 for for IN 571 391 53 31 31 CD 571 391 54 % % NN 571 391 55 of of IN 571 391 56 GDP GDP NNP 571 391 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 391 58 1994 1994 CD 571 391 59 est est NNP 571 391 60 . . . 571 391 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 392 2 : : : 571 392 3 capacity capacity NN 571 392 4 : : : 571 392 5 17,330,000 17,330,000 CD 571 392 6 kW kW NNP 571 392 7 production production NN 571 392 8 : : : 571 392 9 54.8 54.8 CD 571 392 10 billion billion CD 571 392 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 392 12 consumption consumption NN 571 392 13 per per IN 571 392 14 capita capita NN 571 392 15 : : : 571 392 16 1,610 1,610 CD 571 392 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 392 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 19 1993 1993 CD 571 392 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 21 Industries industry NNS 571 392 22 : : : 571 392 23 food food NN 571 392 24 processing processing NN 571 392 25 , , , 571 392 26 motor motor NN 571 392 27 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 392 28 , , , 571 392 29 consumer consumer NN 571 392 30 durables durable NNS 571 392 31 , , , 571 392 32 textiles textile NNS 571 392 33 , , , 571 392 34 chemicals chemical NNS 571 392 35 and and CC 571 392 36 petrochemicals petrochemical NNS 571 392 37 , , , 571 392 38 printing printing NN 571 392 39 , , , 571 392 40 metallurgy metallurgy NN 571 392 41 , , , 571 392 42 steel steel NN 571 392 43 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 392 44 : : : 571 392 45 accounts account NNS 571 392 46 for for IN 571 392 47 8 8 CD 571 392 48 % % NN 571 392 49 of of IN 571 392 50 GDP GDP NNP 571 392 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 52 including include VBG 571 392 53 fishing fishing NN 571 392 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 55 ; ; : 571 392 56 produces produce VBZ 571 392 57 abundant abundant JJ 571 392 58 food food NN 571 392 59 for for IN 571 392 60 both both CC 571 392 61 domestic domestic JJ 571 392 62 consumption consumption NN 571 392 63 and and CC 571 392 64 exports export NNS 571 392 65 ; ; , 571 392 66 among among IN 571 392 67 world world NN 571 392 68 's 's POS 571 392 69 top top JJ 571 392 70 five five CD 571 392 71 exporters exporter NNS 571 392 72 of of IN 571 392 73 grain grain NN 571 392 74 and and CC 571 392 75 beef beef NN 571 392 76 ; ; , 571 392 77 principal principal JJ 571 392 78 crops crop NNS 571 392 79 - - HYPH 571 392 80 wheat wheat NN 571 392 81 , , , 571 392 82 corn corn NN 571 392 83 , , , 571 392 84 sorghum sorghum NN 571 392 85 , , , 571 392 86 soybeans soybean NNS 571 392 87 , , , 571 392 88 sugar sugar NN 571 392 89 beets beet NNS 571 392 90 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 392 91 drugs drug NNS 571 392 92 : : : 571 392 93 increasing increase VBG 571 392 94 use use NN 571 392 95 as as IN 571 392 96 a a DT 571 392 97 transshipment transshipment NN 571 392 98 country country NN 571 392 99 for for IN 571 392 100 cocaine cocaine NN 571 392 101 headed head VBN 571 392 102 for for IN 571 392 103 the the DT 571 392 104 US US NNP 571 392 105 and and CC 571 392 106 Europe Europe NNP 571 392 107 Economic Economic NNP 571 392 108 aid aid NN 571 392 109 : : : 571 392 110 recipient recipient NN 571 392 111 : : : 571 392 112 US US NNP 571 392 113 commitments commitment NNS 571 392 114 , , , 571 392 115 including include VBG 571 392 116 Ex Ex NNP 571 392 117 - - HYPH 571 392 118 Im Im NNP 571 392 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 120 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 392 121 - - HYPH 571 392 122 89 89 CD 571 392 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 124 , , , 571 392 125 $ $ $ 571 392 126 1 1 CD 571 392 127 billion billion CD 571 392 128 ; ; : 571 392 129 Western western JJ 571 392 130 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 131 non non JJ 571 392 132 - - JJ 571 392 133 US us JJ 571 392 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 135 countries country NNS 571 392 136 , , , 571 392 137 ODA ODA NNP 571 392 138 and and CC 571 392 139 OOF OOF NNP 571 392 140 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 392 141 commitments commitment NNS 571 392 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 143 1970 1970 CD 571 392 144 - - SYM 571 392 145 89 89 CD 571 392 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 147 , , , 571 392 148 $ $ $ 571 392 149 4.4 4.4 CD 571 392 150 billion billion CD 571 392 151 ; ; : 571 392 152 Communist communist JJ 571 392 153 countries country NNS 571 392 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 155 1970 1970 CD 571 392 156 - - SYM 571 392 157 89 89 CD 571 392 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 159 , , , 571 392 160 $ $ $ 571 392 161 718 718 CD 571 392 162 million million CD 571 392 163 Currency currency NN 571 392 164 : : : 571 392 165 1 1 CD 571 392 166 nuevo nuevo JJ 571 392 167 peso peso NN 571 392 168 argentino argentino NN 571 392 169 = = SYM 571 392 170 100 100 CD 571 392 171 centavos centavos NNP 571 392 172 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 392 173 rates rate NNS 571 392 174 : : : 571 392 175 pesos peso NNS 571 392 176 per per IN 571 392 177 US$ us$ $ 571 392 178 1 1 CD 571 392 179 - - HYPH 571 392 180 0.99870 0.99870 CD 571 392 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 182 December December NNP 571 392 183 1994 1994 CD 571 392 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 185 , , , 571 392 186 0.99901 0.99901 CD 571 392 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 188 1994 1994 CD 571 392 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 190 , , , 571 392 191 0.99895 0.99895 CD 571 392 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 193 1993 1993 CD 571 392 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 195 , , , 571 392 196 0.99064 0.99064 CD 571 392 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 198 1992 1992 CD 571 392 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 200 , , , 571 392 201 0.95355 0.95355 CD 571 392 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 203 1991 1991 CD 571 392 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 205 , , , 571 392 206 0.48759 0.48759 CD 571 392 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 208 1990 1990 CD 571 392 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 210 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 392 211 year year NN 571 392 212 : : : 571 392 213 calendar calendar NNP 571 392 214 year year NN 571 392 215 @Argentina @Argentina NNP 571 392 216 : : : 571 392 217 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 392 218 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 392 219 : : : 571 392 220 total total NN 571 392 221 : : : 571 392 222 34,572 34,572 CD 571 392 223 km km NN 571 392 224 broad broad JJ 571 392 225 gauge gauge NN 571 392 226 : : : 571 392 227 NA NA NNP 571 392 228 km km PRP 571 392 229 1.676-m 1.676-m CD 571 392 230 gauge gauge NN 571 392 231 standard standard JJ 571 392 232 gauge gauge NN 571 392 233 : : : 571 392 234 NA NA NNP 571 392 235 km km PRP 571 392 236 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 392 237 narrow narrow JJ 571 392 238 gauge gauge NN 571 392 239 : : : 571 392 240 400 400 CD 571 392 241 km km NN 571 392 242 0.750-m 0.750-m CD 571 392 243 gauge gauge NN 571 392 244 ; ; : 571 392 245 NA NA NNP 571 392 246 km km NNP 571 392 247 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 392 248 gauge gauge NN 571 392 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 250 209 209 CD 571 392 251 km km NNS 571 392 252 electrified electrify VBN 571 392 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 254 Highways highway NNS 571 392 255 : : : 571 392 256 total total NN 571 392 257 : : : 571 392 258 208,350 208,350 CD 571 392 259 km km NN 571 392 260 paved pave VBN 571 392 261 : : : 571 392 262 57,000 57,000 CD 571 392 263 km km NN 571 392 264 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 392 265 : : : 571 392 266 gravel gravel NN 571 392 267 39,500 39,500 CD 571 392 268 km km NNS 571 392 269 ; ; : 571 392 270 improved improved JJ 571 392 271 / / SYM 571 392 272 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 392 273 earth earth NN 571 392 274 111,850 111,850 CD 571 392 275 km km NN 571 392 276 Inland Inland NNP 571 392 277 waterways waterway NNS 571 392 278 : : : 571 392 279 11,000 11,000 CD 571 392 280 km km NNS 571 392 281 navigable navigable JJ 571 392 282 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 392 283 : : : 571 392 284 crude crude JJ 571 392 285 oil oil NN 571 392 286 4,090 4,090 CD 571 392 287 km km NN 571 392 288 ; ; : 571 392 289 petroleum petroleum NN 571 392 290 products product NNS 571 392 291 2,900 2,900 CD 571 392 292 km km NN 571 392 293 ; ; : 571 392 294 natural natural JJ 571 392 295 gas gas NN 571 392 296 9,918 9,918 CD 571 392 297 km km NN 571 392 298 Ports port NNS 571 392 299 : : : 571 392 300 Bahia Bahia NNP 571 392 301 Blanca Blanca NNP 571 392 302 , , , 571 392 303 Buenos Buenos NNP 571 392 304 Aires Aires NNP 571 392 305 , , , 571 392 306 Comodoro Comodoro NNP 571 392 307 Rivadavia Rivadavia NNP 571 392 308 , , , 571 392 309 Concepcion Concepcion NNP 571 392 310 del del NNP 571 392 311 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 392 312 , , , 571 392 313 La La NNP 571 392 314 Plata Plata NNP 571 392 315 , , , 571 392 316 Mar Mar NNP 571 392 317 del del NNP 571 392 318 Plata Plata NNP 571 392 319 , , , 571 392 320 Necochea Necochea NNP 571 392 321 , , , 571 392 322 Rio Rio NNP 571 392 323 Gallegos Gallegos NNP 571 392 324 , , , 571 392 325 Rosario Rosario NNP 571 392 326 , , , 571 392 327 Santa Santa NNP 571 392 328 Fe Fe NNP 571 392 329 , , , 571 392 330 Ushuaia Ushuaia NNP 571 392 331 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 392 332 marine marine NN 571 392 333 : : : 571 392 334 total total NN 571 392 335 : : : 571 392 336 44 44 CD 571 392 337 ships ship NNS 571 392 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 339 1,000 1,000 CD 571 392 340 GRT GRT NNP 571 392 341 or or CC 571 392 342 over over RB 571 392 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 344 totaling total VBG 571 392 345 434,525 434,525 CD 571 392 346 GRT/667,501 GRT/667,501 NNP 571 392 347 DWT DWT NNP 571 392 348 ships ship NNS 571 392 349 by by IN 571 392 350 type type NN 571 392 351 : : : 571 392 352 bulk bulk NNP 571 392 353 3 3 CD 571 392 354 , , , 571 392 355 cargo cargo NN 571 392 356 21 21 CD 571 392 357 , , , 571 392 358 chemical chemical NN 571 392 359 tanker tanker NN 571 392 360 1 1 CD 571 392 361 , , , 571 392 362 container container NN 571 392 363 4 4 CD 571 392 364 , , , 571 392 365 oil oil NN 571 392 366 tanker tanker NN 571 392 367 8 8 CD 571 392 368 , , , 571 392 369 railcar railcar NN 571 392 370 carrier carrier NN 571 392 371 1 1 CD 571 392 372 , , , 571 392 373 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 392 374 cargo cargo NN 571 392 375 5 5 CD 571 392 376 , , , 571 392 377 roll roll NN 571 392 378 - - HYPH 571 392 379 on on IN 571 392 380 / / SYM 571 392 381 roll roll NN 571 392 382 - - HYPH 571 392 383 off off RP 571 392 384 cargo cargo NN 571 392 385 1 1 CD 571 392 386 Airports airport NNS 571 392 387 : : : 571 392 388 total total NN 571 392 389 : : : 571 392 390 1,602 1,602 CD 571 392 391 with with IN 571 392 392 paved paved JJ 571 392 393 runways runway NNS 571 392 394 over over IN 571 392 395 3,047 3,047 CD 571 392 396 m m NN 571 392 397 : : : 571 392 398 5 5 CD 571 392 399 with with IN 571 392 400 paved paved JJ 571 392 401 runways runway NNS 571 392 402 2,438 2,438 CD 571 392 403 to to IN 571 392 404 3,047 3,047 CD 571 392 405 m m NN 571 392 406 : : : 571 392 407 25 25 CD 571 392 408 with with IN 571 392 409 paved paved JJ 571 392 410 runways runway NNS 571 392 411 1,524 1,524 CD 571 392 412 to to IN 571 392 413 2,437 2,437 CD 571 392 414 m m CD 571 392 415 : : : 571 392 416 55 55 CD 571 392 417 with with IN 571 392 418 paved paved JJ 571 392 419 runways runway NNS 571 392 420 914 914 CD 571 392 421 to to IN 571 392 422 1,523 1,523 CD 571 392 423 m m NN 571 392 424 : : : 571 392 425 48 48 CD 571 392 426 with with IN 571 392 427 paved paved JJ 571 392 428 runways runway NNS 571 392 429 under under IN 571 392 430 914 914 CD 571 392 431 m m NN 571 392 432 : : : 571 392 433 703 703 CD 571 392 434 with with IN 571 392 435 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 392 436 runways runway NNS 571 392 437 over over IN 571 392 438 3,047 3,047 CD 571 392 439 m m NN 571 392 440 : : : 571 392 441 2 2 CD 571 392 442 with with IN 571 392 443 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 392 444 runways runway NNS 571 392 445 2,438 2,438 CD 571 392 446 to to IN 571 392 447 3,047 3,047 CD 571 392 448 m m NN 571 392 449 : : : 571 392 450 1 1 CD 571 392 451 with with IN 571 392 452 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 392 453 runways runway NNS 571 392 454 1,524 1,524 CD 571 392 455 to to IN 571 392 456 2,438 2,438 CD 571 392 457 m m NN 571 392 458 : : : 571 392 459 70 70 CD 571 392 460 with with IN 571 392 461 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 392 462 runways runway NNS 571 392 463 914 914 CD 571 392 464 to to IN 571 392 465 1,523 1,523 CD 571 392 466 m m NN 571 392 467 : : : 571 392 468 693 693 CD 571 392 469 @Argentina @argentina NN 571 392 470 : : : 571 392 471 Communications Communications NNPS 571 392 472 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 392 473 system system NN 571 392 474 : : : 571 392 475 2,650,000 2,650,000 CD 571 392 476 telephones telephone NNS 571 392 477 ; ; : 571 392 478 12,000 12,000 CD 571 392 479 public public JJ 571 392 480 telephones telephone NNS 571 392 481 ; ; : 571 392 482 78 78 CD 571 392 483 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 392 484 persons person NNS 571 392 485 ; ; , 571 392 486 extensive extensive JJ 571 392 487 modern modern JJ 571 392 488 system system NN 571 392 489 but but CC 571 392 490 many many JJ 571 392 491 families family NNS 571 392 492 do do VBP 571 392 493 not not RB 571 392 494 have have VB 571 392 495 telephones telephone NNS 571 392 496 ; ; : 571 392 497 microwave microwave VB 571 392 498 widely widely RB 571 392 499 used use VBN 571 392 500 ; ; : 571 392 501 however however RB 571 392 502 , , , 571 392 503 during during IN 571 392 504 rainstorms rainstorm NNS 571 392 505 , , , 571 392 506 the the DT 571 392 507 telephone telephone NN 571 392 508 system system NN 571 392 509 frequently frequently RB 571 392 510 grounds ground VBZ 571 392 511 out out RP 571 392 512 , , , 571 392 513 even even RB 571 392 514 in in IN 571 392 515 Buenos Buenos NNP 571 392 516 Aires Aires NNP 571 392 517 local local JJ 571 392 518 : : : 571 392 519 NA na NN 571 392 520 intercity intercity NN 571 392 521 : : : 571 392 522 microwave microwave NN 571 392 523 radio radio NN 571 392 524 relay relay NN 571 392 525 and and CC 571 392 526 domestic domestic JJ 571 392 527 satellite satellite NN 571 392 528 network network NN 571 392 529 with with IN 571 392 530 40 40 CD 571 392 531 earth earth NN 571 392 532 stations station NNS 571 392 533 international international JJ 571 392 534 : : : 571 392 535 2 2 CD 571 392 536 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 392 537 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 538 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 392 539 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 392 540 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 541 earth earth NN 571 392 542 stations station NNS 571 392 543 Radio radio NN 571 392 544 : : : 571 392 545 broadcast broadcast NN 571 392 546 stations station NNS 571 392 547 : : : 571 392 548 AM AM NNP 571 392 549 171 171 CD 571 392 550 , , , 571 392 551 FM FM NNP 571 392 552 0 0 NFP 571 392 553 , , , 571 392 554 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 392 555 13 13 CD 571 392 556 radios radio NNS 571 392 557 : : : 571 392 558 NA NA NNP 571 392 559 Television television NN 571 392 560 : : : 571 392 561 broadcast broadcast NN 571 392 562 stations station NNS 571 392 563 : : : 571 392 564 231 231 CD 571 392 565 televisions television NNS 571 392 566 : : : 571 392 567 NA NA NNP 571 392 568 @Argentina @Argentina NNP 571 392 569 : : : 571 392 570 Defense Defense NNP 571 392 571 Forces Forces NNPS 571 392 572 Branches Branches NNPS 571 392 573 : : : 571 392 574 Argentine Argentine NNP 571 392 575 Army Army NNP 571 392 576 , , , 571 392 577 Navy Navy NNP 571 392 578 of of IN 571 392 579 the the DT 571 392 580 Argentine Argentine NNP 571 392 581 Republic Republic NNP 571 392 582 , , , 571 392 583 Argentine Argentine NNP 571 392 584 Air Air NNP 571 392 585 Force Force NNP 571 392 586 , , , 571 392 587 National National NNP 571 392 588 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 392 589 , , , 571 392 590 Argentine Argentine NNP 571 392 591 Naval Naval NNP 571 392 592 Prefecture Prefecture NNP 571 392 593 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 594 Coast Coast NNP 571 392 595 Guard Guard NNP 571 392 596 only only RB 571 392 597 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 598 , , , 571 392 599 National National NNP 571 392 600 Aeronautical Aeronautical NNP 571 392 601 Police Police NNP 571 392 602 Force Force NNP 571 392 603 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 392 604 availability availability NN 571 392 605 : : : 571 392 606 males male NNS 571 392 607 age age NNP 571 392 608 15 15 CD 571 392 609 - - SYM 571 392 610 49 49 CD 571 392 611 8,573,780 8,573,780 CD 571 392 612 ; ; : 571 392 613 males male NNS 571 392 614 fit fit JJ 571 392 615 for for IN 571 392 616 military military JJ 571 392 617 service service NN 571 392 618 6,954,584 6,954,584 CD 571 392 619 ; ; : 571 392 620 males male NNS 571 392 621 reach reach VBP 571 392 622 military military JJ 571 392 623 age age NN 571 392 624 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 625 20 20 CD 571 392 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 392 627 annually annually RB 571 392 628 301,166 301,166 CD 571 392 629 ( ( -LRB- 571 392 630 1995 1995 CD 571 392 631 est est NNP 571 392 632 . . . 571 392 633 ) ) -RRB- 571 393 1 Defense defense NN 571 393 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 393 3 : : : 571 393 4 $ $ $ 571 393 5 NA na NN 571 393 6 , , , 571 393 7 NA% na% IN 571 393 8 of of IN 571 393 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 393 10 _ _ NNP 571 393 11 _ _ NNP 571 393 12 _ _ NNP 571 393 13 _ _ NNP 571 393 14 _ _ NNP 571 393 15 _ _ NNP 571 393 16 _ _ NNP 571 393 17 _ _ NNP 571 393 18 _ _ NNP 571 393 19 _ _ NNP 571 393 20 _ _ NNP 571 393 21 _ _ NNP 571 393 22 _ _ NNP 571 393 23 _ _ NNP 571 393 24 _ _ NNP 571 393 25 _ _ NNP 571 393 26 _ _ NNP 571 393 27 _ _ NNP 571 393 28 _ _ NNP 571 393 29 _ _ NNP 571 393 30 _ _ NNP 571 393 31 _ _ NNP 571 393 32 _ _ NNP 571 393 33 _ _ NNP 571 393 34 _ _ NNP 571 393 35 _ _ NNP 571 393 36 _ _ NNP 571 393 37 _ _ NNP 571 393 38 _ _ NNP 571 393 39 _ _ NNP 571 393 40 _ _ NNP 571 393 41 _ _ NNP 571 393 42 _ _ NNP 571 393 43 _ _ NNP 571 393 44 _ _ NNP 571 393 45 _ _ NNP 571 393 46 _ _ NNP 571 393 47 _ _ NNP 571 393 48 _ _ NNP 571 393 49 _ _ NNP 571 393 50 _ _ NNP 571 393 51 _ _ NNP 571 393 52 _ _ NNP 571 393 53 _ _ NNP 571 393 54 _ _ NNP 571 393 55 _ _ NNP 571 393 56 _ _ NNP 571 393 57 _ _ NNP 571 393 58 _ _ NNP 571 393 59 _ _ NNP 571 393 60 _ _ NNP 571 393 61 _ _ NNP 571 393 62 _ _ NNP 571 393 63 _ _ NNP 571 393 64 _ _ NNP 571 393 65 _ _ NNP 571 393 66 _ _ NNP 571 393 67 _ _ NNP 571 393 68 _ _ NNP 571 393 69 _ _ NNP 571 393 70 _ _ NNP 571 393 71 _ _ NNP 571 393 72 _ _ NNP 571 393 73 _ _ NNP 571 393 74 _ _ NNP 571 393 75 _ _ NNP 571 393 76 _ _ NNP 571 393 77 _ _ NNP 571 393 78 _ _ NNP 571 393 79 _ _ NNP 571 393 80 _ _ NNP 571 393 81 _ _ NNP 571 393 82 ARMENIA ARMENIA NNP 571 393 83 @Armenia @armenia XX 571 393 84 : : : 571 393 85 Geography Geography NNP 571 393 86 Location Location NNP 571 393 87 : : : 571 393 88 Southwestern Southwestern NNP 571 393 89 Asia Asia NNP 571 393 90 , , , 571 393 91 east east NN 571 393 92 of of IN 571 393 93 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 393 94 Map Map NNP 571 393 95 references reference NNS 571 393 96 : : : 571 393 97 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 393 98 of of IN 571 393 99 Independent Independent NNP 571 393 100 States States NNP 571 393 101 - - HYPH 571 393 102 European European NNP 571 393 103 States States NNP 571 393 104 Area Area NNP 571 393 105 : : : 571 393 106 total total JJ 571 393 107 area area NN 571 393 108 : : : 571 393 109 29,800 29,800 CD 571 393 110 sq sq IN 571 393 111 km km NNP 571 393 112 land land NN 571 393 113 area area NN 571 393 114 : : : 571 393 115 28,400 28,400 CD 571 393 116 sq sq RB 571 393 117 km km NNP 571 393 118 comparative comparative JJ 571 393 119 area area NN 571 393 120 : : : 571 393 121 slightly slightly RB 571 393 122 larger large JJR 571 393 123 than than IN 571 393 124 Maryland Maryland NNP 571 393 125 Land Land NNP 571 393 126 boundaries boundary NNS 571 393 127 : : : 571 393 128 total total JJ 571 393 129 1,254 1,254 CD 571 393 130 km km NNS 571 393 131 , , , 571 393 132 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 393 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 393 134 east east NNP 571 393 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 393 136 566 566 CD 571 393 137 km km NN 571 393 138 , , , 571 393 139 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 393 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 393 141 south south NNP 571 393 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 393 143 221 221 CD 571 393 144 km km NN 571 393 145 , , , 571 393 146 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 393 147 164 164 CD 571 393 148 km km NN 571 393 149 , , , 571 393 150 Iran Iran NNP 571 393 151 35 35 CD 571 393 152 km km NN 571 393 153 , , , 571 393 154 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 393 155 268 268 CD 571 393 156 km km NN 571 393 157 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 393 158 : : : 571 393 159 0 0 CD 571 393 160 km km NN 571 393 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 393 162 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 393 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 393 164 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 393 165 claims claim VBZ 571 393 166 : : : 571 393 167 none none NN 571 393 168 ; ; : 571 393 169 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 393 170 International international JJ 571 393 171 disputes dispute NNS 571 393 172 : : : 571 393 173 supports support NNS 571 393 174 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 393 175 Armenians Armenians NNPS 571 393 176 in in IN 571 393 177 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 571 393 178 - - HYPH 571 393 179 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 571 393 180 in in IN 571 393 181 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 393 182 separatist separatist JJ 571 393 183 conflict conflict NN 571 393 184 against against IN 571 393 185 the the DT 571 393 186 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 571 393 187 government government NN 571 393 188 ; ; : 571 393 189 traditional traditional JJ 571 393 190 demands demand NNS 571 393 191 on on IN 571 393 192 former former JJ 571 393 193 Armenian armenian JJ 571 393 194 lands land NNS 571 393 195 in in IN 571 393 196 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 393 197 have have VBP 571 393 198 subsided subside VBN 571 393 199 Climate climate NN 571 393 200 : : : 571 393 201 highland highland NNP 571 393 202 continental continental NNP 571 393 203 , , , 571 393 204 hot hot JJ 571 393 205 summers summer NNS 571 393 206 , , , 571 393 207 cold cold JJ 571 393 208 winters winter NNS 571 393 209 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 393 210 : : : 571 393 211 high high JJ 571 393 212 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 393 213 Plateau Plateau NNP 571 393 214 with with IN 571 393 215 mountains mountain NNS 571 393 216 ; ; : 571 393 217 little little JJ 571 393 218 forest forest NN 571 393 219 land land NN 571 393 220 ; ; , 571 393 221 fast fast JJ 571 393 222 flowing flow VBG 571 393 223 rivers river NNS 571 393 224 ; ; , 571 393 225 good good JJ 571 393 226 soil soil NN 571 393 227 in in IN 571 393 228 Aras Aras NNP 571 393 229 River River NNP 571 393 230 valley valley NN 571 393 231 Natural natural JJ 571 393 232 resources resource NNS 571 393 233 : : : 571 393 234 small small JJ 571 393 235 deposits deposit NNS 571 393 236 of of IN 571 393 237 gold gold NN 571 393 238 , , , 571 393 239 copper copper NN 571 393 240 , , , 571 393 241 molybdenum molybdenum NNP 571 393 242 , , , 571 393 243 zinc zinc NN 571 393 244 , , , 571 393 245 alumina alumina NNP 571 393 246 Land Land NNP 571 393 247 use use NN 571 393 248 : : : 571 393 249 arable arable JJ 571 393 250 land land NN 571 393 251 : : : 571 393 252 17 17 CD 571 393 253 % % NN 571 393 254 permanent permanent JJ 571 393 255 crops crop NNS 571 393 256 : : : 571 393 257 3 3 CD 571 393 258 % % NN 571 393 259 meadows meadow NNS 571 393 260 and and CC 571 393 261 pastures pasture NNS 571 393 262 : : : 571 393 263 20 20 CD 571 393 264 % % NN 571 393 265 forest forest NN 571 393 266 and and CC 571 393 267 woodland woodland NN 571 393 268 : : : 571 393 269 0 0 CD 571 393 270 % % NN 571 393 271 other other JJ 571 393 272 : : : 571 393 273 60 60 CD 571 393 274 % % NN 571 393 275 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 393 276 land land NN 571 393 277 : : : 571 393 278 3,050 3,050 CD 571 393 279 sq sq NNP 571 393 280 km km NNP 571 393 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 393 282 1990 1990 CD 571 393 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 393 284 Environment environment NN 571 393 285 : : : 571 393 286 current current JJ 571 393 287 issues issue NNS 571 393 288 : : : 571 393 289 soil soil NN 571 393 290 pollution pollution NN 571 393 291 from from IN 571 393 292 toxic toxic JJ 571 393 293 chemicals chemical NNS 571 393 294 such such JJ 571 393 295 as as IN 571 393 296 DDT DDT NNP 571 393 297 ; ; , 571 393 298 energy energy NN 571 393 299 blockade blockade NN 571 393 300 , , , 571 393 301 the the DT 571 393 302 result result NN 571 393 303 of of IN 571 393 304 conflict conflict NN 571 393 305 with with IN 571 393 306 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 393 307 , , , 571 393 308 has have VBZ 571 393 309 led lead VBN 571 393 310 to to IN 571 393 311 deforestation deforestation NN 571 393 312 as as IN 571 393 313 citizens citizen NNS 571 393 314 scavenge scavenge VBP 571 393 315 for for IN 571 393 316 firewood firewood NN 571 393 317 ; ; : 571 393 318 pollution pollution NN 571 393 319 of of IN 571 393 320 Hrazdan Hrazdan NNP 571 393 321 ( ( -LRB- 571 393 322 Razdan Razdan NNP 571 393 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 393 324 and and CC 571 393 325 Aras Aras NNP 571 393 326 Rivers Rivers NNPS 571 393 327 ; ; : 571 393 328 the the DT 571 393 329 draining draining NN 571 393 330 of of IN 571 393 331 Sevana Sevana NNP 571 393 332 Lich Lich NNP 571 393 333 , , , 571 393 334 a a DT 571 393 335 result result NN 571 393 336 of of IN 571 393 337 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 393 338 use use NN 571 393 339 as as IN 571 393 340 a a DT 571 393 341 source source NN 571 393 342 for for IN 571 393 343 hydropower hydropower NN 571 393 344 , , , 571 393 345 threatens threaten VBZ 571 393 346 drinking drinking NN 571 393 347 water water NN 571 393 348 supplies supply NNS 571 393 349 natural natural JJ 571 393 350 hazards hazard NNS 571 393 351 : : : 571 393 352 occasionally occasionally RB 571 393 353 severe severe JJ 571 393 354 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 393 355 ; ; , 571 393 356 droughts drought VBZ 571 393 357 international international JJ 571 393 358 agreements agreement NNS 571 393 359 : : : 571 393 360 party party NN 571 393 361 to to IN 571 393 362 - - HYPH 571 393 363 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 393 364 , , , 571 393 365 Climate climate NN 571 393 366 Change Change NNP 571 393 367 , , , 571 393 368 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 393 369 Test Test NNP 571 393 370 Ban Ban NNP 571 393 371 , , , 571 393 372 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 393 373 ; ; , 571 393 374 signed sign VBN 571 393 375 , , , 571 393 376 but but CC 571 393 377 not not RB 571 393 378 ratified ratified JJ 571 393 379 - - HYPH 571 393 380 Desertification desertification NN 571 393 381 Note note NN 571 393 382 : : : 571 393 383 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 393 384 @Armenia @armenia NN 571 393 385 : : : 571 393 386 People People NNP 571 393 387 Population Population NNP 571 393 388 : : : 571 393 389 3,557,284 3,557,284 CD 571 393 390 ( ( -LRB- 571 393 391 July July NNP 571 393 392 1995 1995 CD 571 393 393 est est NNP 571 393 394 . . . 571 393 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 394 1 Age age NN 571 394 2 structure structure NN 571 394 3 : : : 571 394 4 0 0 CD 571 394 5 - - HYPH 571 394 6 14 14 CD 571 394 7 years year NNS 571 394 8 : : : 571 394 9 31 31 CD 571 394 10 % % NN 571 394 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 394 12 female female JJ 571 394 13 542,664 542,664 CD 571 394 14 ; ; : 571 394 15 male male NN 571 394 16 570,998 570,998 CD 571 394 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 394 18 15 15 CD 571 394 19 - - SYM 571 394 20 64 64 CD 571 394 21 years year NNS 571 394 22 : : : 571 394 23 61 61 CD 571 394 24 % % NN 571 394 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 394 26 female female JJ 571 394 27 1,103,171 1,103,171 CD 571 394 28 ; ; : 571 394 29 male male JJ 571 394 30 1,076,226 1,076,226 CD 571 394 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 394 32 65 65 CD 571 394 33 years year NNS 571 394 34 and and CC 571 394 35 over over IN 571 394 36 : : : 571 394 37 8 8 CD 571 394 38 % % NN 571 394 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 394 40 female female JJ 571 394 41 154,784 154,784 CD 571 394 42 ; ; : 571 394 43 male male NN 571 394 44 109,441 109,441 CD 571 394 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 394 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 394 47 July July NNP 571 394 48 1995 1995 CD 571 394 49 est est NNP 571 394 50 . . . 571 394 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 395 1 Population population NN 571 395 2 growth growth NN 571 395 3 rate rate NN 571 395 4 : : : 571 395 5 0.94 0.94 CD 571 395 6 % % NN 571 395 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 395 8 1995 1995 CD 571 395 9 est est NNP 571 395 10 . . . 571 395 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 396 1 Birth birth NN 571 396 2 rate rate NN 571 396 3 : : : 571 396 4 22.79 22.79 CD 571 396 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 396 6 population population NN 571 396 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 396 8 1995 1995 CD 571 396 9 est est NNP 571 396 10 . . . 571 396 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 397 1 Death death NN 571 397 2 rate rate NN 571 397 3 : : : 571 397 4 6.66 6.66 CD 571 397 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 397 6 population population NN 571 397 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 397 8 1995 1995 CD 571 397 9 est est NNP 571 397 10 . . . 571 397 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 398 1 Net net JJ 571 398 2 migration migration NN 571 398 3 rate rate NN 571 398 4 : : : 571 398 5 -6.68 -6.68 NFP 571 398 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 398 7 population population NN 571 398 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 398 9 1995 1995 CD 571 398 10 est est NNP 571 398 11 . . . 571 398 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 399 1 Infant infant NN 571 399 2 mortality mortality NN 571 399 3 rate rate NN 571 399 4 : : : 571 399 5 26 26 CD 571 399 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 399 7 live live JJ 571 399 8 births birth NNS 571 399 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 399 10 1995 1995 CD 571 399 11 est est NNP 571 399 12 . . . 571 399 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 400 1 Life life NN 571 400 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 400 3 at at IN 571 400 4 birth birth NN 571 400 5 : : : 571 400 6 total total JJ 571 400 7 population population NN 571 400 8 : : : 571 400 9 72.36 72.36 CD 571 400 10 years year NNS 571 400 11 male male JJ 571 400 12 : : : 571 400 13 68.94 68.94 CD 571 400 14 years year NNS 571 400 15 female female JJ 571 400 16 : : : 571 400 17 75.95 75.95 CD 571 400 18 years year NNS 571 400 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 400 20 1995 1995 CD 571 400 21 est est NNP 571 400 22 . . . 571 400 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 401 1 Total total JJ 571 401 2 fertility fertility NN 571 401 3 rate rate NN 571 401 4 : : : 571 401 5 3.06 3.06 CD 571 401 6 children child NNS 571 401 7 born bear VBN 571 401 8 / / SYM 571 401 9 woman woman NN 571 401 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 401 11 1995 1995 CD 571 401 12 est est NNP 571 401 13 . . . 571 401 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 402 2 : : : 571 402 3 noun noun NNP 571 402 4 : : : 571 402 5 Armenian(s Armenian(s NNP 571 402 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 7 adjective adjective NN 571 402 8 : : : 571 402 9 Armenian armenian JJ 571 402 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 402 11 divisions division NNS 571 402 12 : : : 571 402 13 Armenian armenian JJ 571 402 14 93 93 CD 571 402 15 % % NN 571 402 16 , , , 571 402 17 Azeri Azeri NNP 571 402 18 3 3 CD 571 402 19 % % NN 571 402 20 , , , 571 402 21 Russian russian JJ 571 402 22 2 2 CD 571 402 23 % % NN 571 402 24 , , , 571 402 25 other other JJ 571 402 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 27 mostly mostly RB 571 402 28 Yezidi Yezidi NNP 571 402 29 Kurds Kurds NNPS 571 402 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 31 2 2 CD 571 402 32 % % NN 571 402 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 34 1989 1989 CD 571 402 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 36 note note NN 571 402 37 : : : 571 402 38 as as IN 571 402 39 of of IN 571 402 40 the the DT 571 402 41 end end NN 571 402 42 of of IN 571 402 43 1994 1994 CD 571 402 44 , , , 571 402 45 most most JJS 571 402 46 Azeris Azeris NNP 571 402 47 had have VBD 571 402 48 emigrated emigrate VBN 571 402 49 from from IN 571 402 50 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 402 51 Religions Religions NNPS 571 402 52 : : : 571 402 53 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 402 54 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 402 55 94 94 CD 571 402 56 % % NN 571 402 57 Languages Languages NNPS 571 402 58 : : : 571 402 59 Armenian armenian JJ 571 402 60 96 96 CD 571 402 61 % % NN 571 402 62 , , , 571 402 63 Russian russian JJ 571 402 64 2 2 CD 571 402 65 % % NN 571 402 66 , , , 571 402 67 other other JJ 571 402 68 2 2 CD 571 402 69 % % NN 571 402 70 Literacy literacy NN 571 402 71 : : : 571 402 72 age age NN 571 402 73 15 15 CD 571 402 74 and and CC 571 402 75 over over RB 571 402 76 can can MD 571 402 77 read read VB 571 402 78 and and CC 571 402 79 write write VB 571 402 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 81 1989 1989 CD 571 402 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 83 total total JJ 571 402 84 population population NN 571 402 85 : : : 571 402 86 99 99 CD 571 402 87 % % NN 571 402 88 male male NN 571 402 89 : : : 571 402 90 99 99 CD 571 402 91 % % NN 571 402 92 female female NN 571 402 93 : : : 571 402 94 98 98 CD 571 402 95 % % NN 571 402 96 Labor Labor NNP 571 402 97 force force NN 571 402 98 : : : 571 402 99 1.578 1.578 CD 571 402 100 million million CD 571 402 101 by by IN 571 402 102 occupation occupation NN 571 402 103 : : : 571 402 104 industry industry NN 571 402 105 and and CC 571 402 106 construction construction NN 571 402 107 34 34 CD 571 402 108 % % NN 571 402 109 , , , 571 402 110 agriculture agriculture NN 571 402 111 and and CC 571 402 112 forestry forestry NN 571 402 113 31 31 CD 571 402 114 % % NN 571 402 115 , , , 571 402 116 other other JJ 571 402 117 35 35 CD 571 402 118 % % NN 571 402 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 120 1992 1992 CD 571 402 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 122 @Armenia @armenia NN 571 402 123 : : : 571 402 124 Government government NN 571 402 125 Names name NNS 571 402 126 : : : 571 402 127 conventional conventional JJ 571 402 128 long long JJ 571 402 129 form form NN 571 402 130 : : : 571 402 131 Republic Republic NNP 571 402 132 of of IN 571 402 133 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 402 134 conventional conventional JJ 571 402 135 short short JJ 571 402 136 form form NN 571 402 137 : : : 571 402 138 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 402 139 local local JJ 571 402 140 long long JJ 571 402 141 form form NN 571 402 142 : : : 571 402 143 Hayastani Hayastani NNP 571 402 144 Hanrapetut'yun Hanrapetut'yun NNP 571 402 145 local local JJ 571 402 146 short short JJ 571 402 147 form form NN 571 402 148 : : : 571 402 149 Hayastan Hayastan NNP 571 402 150 former former JJ 571 402 151 : : : 571 402 152 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 402 153 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 402 154 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 402 155 Republic Republic NNP 571 402 156 ; ; : 571 402 157 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 402 158 Republic Republic NNP 571 402 159 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 402 160 : : : 571 402 161 AM AM NNP 571 402 162 Type type NN 571 402 163 : : : 571 402 164 republic republic NN 571 402 165 Capital capital NN 571 402 166 : : : 571 402 167 Yerevan Yerevan NNP 571 402 168 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 402 169 divisions division NNS 571 402 170 : : : 571 402 171 37 37 CD 571 402 172 regions region NNS 571 402 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 174 shrjanner shrjanner NN 571 402 175 , , , 571 402 176 singular singular NNP 571 402 177 - - HYPH 571 402 178 shrjan shrjan NNP 571 402 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 180 and and CC 571 402 181 23 23 CD 571 402 182 cities city NNS 571 402 183 * * NFP 571 402 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 185 kaghakner kaghakner NNP 571 402 186 , , , 571 402 187 singular singular NNP 571 402 188 - - HYPH 571 402 189 kaghak kaghak NNP 571 402 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 191 ; ; : 571 402 192 Abovyan Abovyan NNP 571 402 193 * * NFP 571 402 194 , , , 571 402 195 Akhuryani Akhuryani NNP 571 402 196 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 197 , , , 571 402 198 Alaverdi Alaverdi NNP 571 402 199 * * NFP 571 402 200 , , , 571 402 201 Amasiayi Amasiayi NNP 571 402 202 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 203 , , , 571 402 204 Anii Anii NNP 571 402 205 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 206 , , , 571 402 207 Aparani Aparani NNP 571 402 208 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 209 , , , 571 402 210 Aragatsi Aragatsi NNP 571 402 211 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 212 , , , 571 402 213 Ararat Ararat NNP 571 402 214 * * NFP 571 402 215 , , , 571 402 216 Ararati Ararati NNP 571 402 217 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 218 , , , 571 402 219 Armaviri Armaviri NNP 571 402 220 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 221 , , , 571 402 222 Artashat Artashat NNP 571 402 223 * * NFP 571 402 224 , , , 571 402 225 Artashati Artashati NNP 571 402 226 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 227 , , , 571 402 228 Art'ik Art'ik NNP 571 402 229 * * NFP 571 402 230 , , , 571 402 231 Art'iki Art'iki NNP 571 402 232 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 233 , , , 571 402 234 Ashots'k'i ashots'k'i CD 571 402 235 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 236 , , , 571 402 237 Ashtarak Ashtarak NNP 571 402 238 * * NFP 571 402 239 , , , 571 402 240 Ashtaraki Ashtaraki NNP 571 402 241 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 242 , , , 571 402 243 Baghramyani Baghramyani NNP 571 402 244 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 245 , , , 571 402 246 Ch'arents'avan ch'arents'avan CD 571 402 247 * * NFP 571 402 248 , , , 571 402 249 Dilijan dilijan NN 571 402 250 * * NFP 571 402 251 , , , 571 402 252 Ejmiatsin Ejmiatsin NNP 571 402 253 * * NFP 571 402 254 , , , 571 402 255 Ejmiatsni Ejmiatsni NNP 571 402 256 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 257 , , , 571 402 258 Goris Goris NNP 571 402 259 * * NFP 571 402 260 , , , 571 402 261 Gorisi Gorisi NNP 571 402 262 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 263 , , , 571 402 264 Gugark'i Gugark'i NNP 571 402 265 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 266 , , , 571 402 267 Gyumri Gyumri NNP 571 402 268 * * NFP 571 402 269 , , , 571 402 270 Hoktemberyan Hoktemberyan NNP 571 402 271 * * NFP 571 402 272 , , , 571 402 273 Hrazdan Hrazdan NNP 571 402 274 * * NFP 571 402 275 , , , 571 402 276 Hrazdani Hrazdani NNP 571 402 277 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 278 , , , 571 402 279 Ijevan Ijevan NNP 571 402 280 * * NFP 571 402 281 , , , 571 402 282 Ijevani Ijevani NNP 571 402 283 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 284 , , , 571 402 285 Jermuk Jermuk NNP 571 402 286 * * NFP 571 402 287 , , , 571 402 288 Kamo Kamo NNP 571 402 289 * * NFP 571 402 290 , , , 571 402 291 Kamoyi Kamoyi NNP 571 402 292 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 293 , , , 571 402 294 Kapan Kapan NNP 571 402 295 * * NFP 571 402 296 , , , 571 402 297 Kapani Kapani NNP 571 402 298 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 299 , , , 571 402 300 Kotayk'i Kotayk'i NNP 571 402 301 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 302 , , , 571 402 303 Krasnoselski Krasnoselski NNP 571 402 304 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 305 , , , 571 402 306 Martunu Martunu NNP 571 402 307 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 308 , , , 571 402 309 Masisi Masisi NNP 571 402 310 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 311 , , , 571 402 312 Meghru Meghru NNP 571 402 313 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 314 , , , 571 402 315 Metsamor Metsamor NNP 571 402 316 * * NFP 571 402 317 , , , 571 402 318 Nairii Nairii NNP 571 402 319 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 320 , , , 571 402 321 Noyemberyani Noyemberyani NNP 571 402 322 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 323 , , , 571 402 324 Sevan Sevan NNP 571 402 325 * * NFP 571 402 326 , , , 571 402 327 Sevani Sevani NNP 571 402 328 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 329 , , , 571 402 330 Sisiani Sisiani NNP 571 402 331 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 332 , , , 571 402 333 Spitak Spitak NNP 571 402 334 * * NFP 571 402 335 , , , 571 402 336 Spitaki Spitaki NNP 571 402 337 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 338 , , , 571 402 339 Step'anavan Step'anavan NNP 571 402 340 * * NFP 571 402 341 , , , 571 402 342 Step'anavani Step'anavani NNP 571 402 343 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 344 , , , 571 402 345 T'alini T'alini NNP 571 402 346 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 347 , , , 571 402 348 Tashiri Tashiri NNP 571 402 349 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 350 , , , 571 402 351 Taushi Taushi NNP 571 402 352 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 353 , , , 571 402 354 T'umanyani T'umanyani NNP 571 402 355 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 356 , , , 571 402 357 Vanadzor Vanadzor NNP 571 402 358 * * NFP 571 402 359 , , , 571 402 360 Vardenisi Vardenisi NNP 571 402 361 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 362 , , , 571 402 363 Vayk'i Vayk'i NNP 571 402 364 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 365 , , , 571 402 366 Yeghegnadzori Yeghegnadzori NNP 571 402 367 Shrjan Shrjan NNP 571 402 368 , , , 571 402 369 Yerevan Yerevan NNP 571 402 370 * * NFP 571 402 371 Independence independence NN 571 402 372 : : : 571 402 373 28 28 CD 571 402 374 May May NNP 571 402 375 1918 1918 CD 571 402 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 377 First First NNP 571 402 378 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 402 379 Republic Republic NNP 571 402 380 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 381 ; ; : 571 402 382 23 23 CD 571 402 383 September September NNP 571 402 384 1991 1991 CD 571 402 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 386 from from IN 571 402 387 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 402 388 Union Union NNP 571 402 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 390 National national JJ 571 402 391 holiday holiday NN 571 402 392 : : : 571 402 393 Referendum Referendum NNP 571 402 394 Day Day NNP 571 402 395 , , , 571 402 396 21 21 CD 571 402 397 September September NNP 571 402 398 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 402 399 : : : 571 402 400 adopted adopt VBN 571 402 401 NA NA NNP 571 402 402 April April NNP 571 402 403 1978 1978 CD 571 402 404 ; ; : 571 402 405 referendum referendum NN 571 402 406 on on IN 571 402 407 new new JJ 571 402 408 constitution constitution NN 571 402 409 to to TO 571 402 410 be be VB 571 402 411 held hold VBN 571 402 412 5 5 CD 571 402 413 July July NNP 571 402 414 1995 1995 CD 571 402 415 Legal legal JJ 571 402 416 system system NN 571 402 417 : : : 571 402 418 based base VBN 571 402 419 on on IN 571 402 420 civil civil JJ 571 402 421 law law NN 571 402 422 system system NN 571 402 423 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 402 424 : : : 571 402 425 18 18 CD 571 402 426 years year NNS 571 402 427 of of IN 571 402 428 age age NN 571 402 429 ; ; : 571 402 430 universal universal JJ 571 402 431 Executive Executive NNP 571 402 432 branch branch NN 571 402 433 : : : 571 402 434 chief chief NN 571 402 435 of of IN 571 402 436 state state NN 571 402 437 : : : 571 402 438 President President NNP 571 402 439 Levon Levon NNP 571 402 440 Akopovich Akopovich NNP 571 402 441 TER TER NNP 571 402 442 - - HYPH 571 402 443 PETROSYAN PETROSYAN NNP 571 402 444 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 445 since since IN 571 402 446 October October NNP 571 402 447 1991 1991 CD 571 402 448 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 449 election election NN 571 402 450 last last JJ 571 402 451 held hold VBD 571 402 452 16 16 CD 571 402 453 October October NNP 571 402 454 1991 1991 CD 571 402 455 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 456 next next JJ 571 402 457 to to TO 571 402 458 be be VB 571 402 459 held hold VBN 571 402 460 NA NA NNP 571 402 461 1996 1996 CD 571 402 462 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 463 ; ; : 571 402 464 results result NNS 571 402 465 - - HYPH 571 402 466 Levon Levon NNP 571 402 467 Akopovich Akopovich NNP 571 402 468 TER TER NNP 571 402 469 - - HYPH 571 402 470 PETROSYAN PETROSYAN NNP 571 402 471 86 86 CD 571 402 472 % % NN 571 402 473 ; ; , 571 402 474 radical radical JJ 571 402 475 nationalists nationalist NNS 571 402 476 about about RB 571 402 477 7 7 CD 571 402 478 % % NN 571 402 479 ; ; : 571 402 480 note note NN 571 402 481 - - HYPH 571 402 482 Levon Levon NNP 571 402 483 Akopovich Akopovich NNP 571 402 484 TER TER NNP 571 402 485 - - HYPH 571 402 486 PETROSYAN PETROSYAN NNP 571 402 487 was be VBD 571 402 488 elected elect VBN 571 402 489 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 402 490 of of IN 571 402 491 the the DT 571 402 492 Armenian armenian JJ 571 402 493 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 402 494 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 402 495 4 4 CD 571 402 496 August August NNP 571 402 497 1990 1990 CD 571 402 498 before before IN 571 402 499 becoming become VBG 571 402 500 president president NN 571 402 501 head head NN 571 402 502 of of IN 571 402 503 government government NN 571 402 504 : : : 571 402 505 Prime Prime NNP 571 402 506 Minister Minister NNP 571 402 507 Hrant Hrant NNP 571 402 508 BAGRATYAN BAGRATYAN NNP 571 402 509 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 510 since since IN 571 402 511 16 16 CD 571 402 512 February February NNP 571 402 513 1993 1993 CD 571 402 514 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 515 ; ; : 571 402 516 First First NNP 571 402 517 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 402 518 Prime Prime NNP 571 402 519 Minister Minister NNP 571 402 520 Vigen Vigen NNP 571 402 521 CHITECHYAN CHITECHYAN NNP 571 402 522 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 523 since since IN 571 402 524 16 16 CD 571 402 525 February February NNP 571 402 526 1993 1993 CD 571 402 527 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 528 cabinet cabinet NN 571 402 529 : : : 571 402 530 Council Council NNP 571 402 531 of of IN 571 402 532 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 402 533 ; ; , 571 402 534 appointed appoint VBN 571 402 535 by by IN 571 402 536 the the DT 571 402 537 president president NN 571 402 538 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 402 539 branch branch NN 571 402 540 : : : 571 402 541 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 402 542 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 402 543 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 402 544 : : : 571 402 545 elections election NNS 571 402 546 last last RB 571 402 547 held hold VBD 571 402 548 20 20 CD 571 402 549 May May NNP 571 402 550 1990 1990 CD 571 402 551 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 552 next next JJ 571 402 553 to to TO 571 402 554 be be VB 571 402 555 held hold VBN 571 402 556 5 5 CD 571 402 557 July July NNP 571 402 558 1995 1995 CD 571 402 559 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 560 ; ; : 571 402 561 results result NNS 571 402 562 - - HYPH 571 402 563 percent percent NN 571 402 564 of of IN 571 402 565 vote vote NN 571 402 566 by by IN 571 402 567 party party NN 571 402 568 NA NA NNP 571 402 569 ; ; : 571 402 570 seats seat NNS 571 402 571 - - : 571 402 572 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 573 260 260 CD 571 402 574 total total NN 571 402 575 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 576 non non JJ 571 402 577 - - JJ 571 402 578 aligned align VBN 571 402 579 136 136 CD 571 402 580 , , , 571 402 581 ANM ANM NNP 571 402 582 52 52 CD 571 402 583 , , , 571 402 584 DPA DPA NNP 571 402 585 17 17 CD 571 402 586 , , , 571 402 587 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 402 588 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 402 589 Party Party NNP 571 402 590 17 17 CD 571 402 591 , , , 571 402 592 ARF ARF NNP 571 402 593 12 12 CD 571 402 594 , , , 571 402 595 NDU NDU NNP 571 402 596 9 9 CD 571 402 597 , , , 571 402 598 Christian Christian NNP 571 402 599 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 402 600 Party Party NNP 571 402 601 1 1 CD 571 402 602 , , , 571 402 603 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 402 604 Rights Rights NNPS 571 402 605 Union Union NNP 571 402 606 1 1 CD 571 402 607 , , , 571 402 608 ONS ONS NNP 571 402 609 1 1 CD 571 402 610 , , , 571 402 611 Republican Republican NNP 571 402 612 Party Party NNP 571 402 613 1 1 CD 571 402 614 , , , 571 402 615 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 571 402 616 - - HYPH 571 402 617 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 571 402 618 representatives representative VBZ 571 402 619 13 13 CD 571 402 620 Judicial judicial JJ 571 402 621 branch branch NN 571 402 622 : : : 571 402 623 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 402 624 Court Court NNP 571 402 625 Political political JJ 571 402 626 parties party NNS 571 402 627 and and CC 571 402 628 leaders leader NNS 571 402 629 : : : 571 402 630 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 402 631 National National NNP 571 402 632 Movement Movement NNP 571 402 633 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 634 ANM ANM NNP 571 402 635 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 636 , , , 571 402 637 Ter Ter NNP 571 402 638 - - HYPH 571 402 639 Husik Husik NNP 571 402 640 LAZARYAN LAZARYAN NNP 571 402 641 , , , 571 402 642 chairman chairman NN 571 402 643 ; ; : 571 402 644 National National NNP 571 402 645 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 402 646 Union Union NNP 571 402 647 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 648 NDU NDU NNP 571 402 649 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 650 , , , 571 402 651 David David NNP 571 402 652 VARTANYAN VARTANYAN NNP 571 402 653 , , , 571 402 654 chairman chairman NN 571 402 655 ; ; : 571 402 656 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 402 657 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 402 658 Federation Federation NNP 571 402 659 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 660 ARF ARF NNP 571 402 661 , , , 571 402 662 Dashnaktsutyun Dashnaktsutyun NNP 571 402 663 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 664 ; ; : 571 402 665 note note NN 571 402 666 - - HYPH 571 402 667 banned ban VBN 571 402 668 until until IN 571 402 669 reorganized reorganize VBN 571 402 670 ; ; : 571 402 671 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 402 672 Party Party NNP 571 402 673 of of IN 571 402 674 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 402 675 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 676 DPA DPA NNP 571 402 677 ; ; : 571 402 678 Communist Communist NNP 571 402 679 Party Party NNP 571 402 680 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 681 , , , 571 402 682 Aram Aram NNP 571 402 683 SARKISYAN SARKISYAN NNP 571 402 684 , , , 571 402 685 chairman chairman NN 571 402 686 ; ; : 571 402 687 Christian Christian NNP 571 402 688 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 402 689 Party Party NNP 571 402 690 , , , 571 402 691 Azat Azat NNP 571 402 692 ARSHAKYAN ARSHAKYAN NNP 571 402 693 , , , 571 402 694 chairman chairman NN 571 402 695 ; ; : 571 402 696 Greens Greens NNP 571 402 697 Party Party NNP 571 402 698 , , , 571 402 699 Hakob Hakob NNP 571 402 700 SANASARIAN SANASARIAN NNP 571 402 701 , , , 571 402 702 chairman chairman NN 571 402 703 ; ; : 571 402 704 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 402 705 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 402 706 Party Party NNP 571 402 707 , , , 571 402 708 Rouben Rouben NNP 571 402 709 MIRZAKHANYAN MIRZAKHANYAN NNP 571 402 710 , , , 571 402 711 chairman chairman NN 571 402 712 ; ; : 571 402 713 Republican Republican NNP 571 402 714 Party Party NNP 571 402 715 , , , 571 402 716 Ashot Ashot NNP 571 402 717 NAVARSARDYAN NAVARSARDYAN NNP 571 402 718 , , , 571 402 719 chairman chairman NN 571 402 720 ; ; : 571 402 721 Union Union NNP 571 402 722 for for IN 571 402 723 Self Self NNP 571 402 724 - - HYPH 571 402 725 Determination Determination NNP 571 402 726 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 727 ONS ONS NNP 571 402 728 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 729 , , , 571 402 730 Paruir Paruir NNP 571 402 731 AIRIKYAN AIRIKYAN NNP 571 402 732 , , , 571 402 733 chairman chairman NN 571 402 734 Member Member NNP 571 402 735 of of IN 571 402 736 : : : 571 402 737 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 402 738 , , , 571 402 739 CCC CCC NNP 571 402 740 , , , 571 402 741 CIS CIS NNP 571 402 742 , , , 571 402 743 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 402 744 , , , 571 402 745 ECE ECE NNP 571 402 746 , , , 571 402 747 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 402 748 , , , 571 402 749 FAO FAO NNP 571 402 750 , , , 571 402 751 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 402 752 , , , 571 402 753 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 402 754 , , , 571 402 755 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 402 756 , , , 571 402 757 IDA IDA NNP 571 402 758 , , , 571 402 759 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 402 760 , , , 571 402 761 ILO ILO NNP 571 402 762 , , , 571 402 763 IMF IMF NNP 571 402 764 , , , 571 402 765 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 402 766 , , , 571 402 767 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 402 768 , , , 571 402 769 IOC IOC NNP 571 402 770 , , , 571 402 771 IOM IOM NNP 571 402 772 , , , 571 402 773 ITU ITU NNP 571 402 774 , , , 571 402 775 NACC NACC NNP 571 402 776 , , , 571 402 777 NAM NAM NNP 571 402 778 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 779 observer observer NNP 571 402 780 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 781 , , , 571 402 782 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 402 783 , , , 571 402 784 PFP PFP NNP 571 402 785 , , , 571 402 786 UN UN NNP 571 402 787 , , , 571 402 788 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 402 789 , , , 571 402 790 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 402 791 , , , 571 402 792 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 402 793 , , , 571 402 794 UPU UPU NNP 571 402 795 , , , 571 402 796 WHO who WP 571 402 797 , , , 571 402 798 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 402 799 , , , 571 402 800 WMO WMO NNP 571 402 801 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 402 802 representation representation NN 571 402 803 in in IN 571 402 804 US US NNP 571 402 805 : : : 571 402 806 chief chief NN 571 402 807 of of IN 571 402 808 mission mission NN 571 402 809 : : : 571 402 810 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 402 811 Ruben Ruben NNP 571 402 812 SHUGARIAN SHUGARIAN NNP 571 402 813 chancery chancery NN 571 402 814 : : : 571 402 815 Suite Suite NNP 571 402 816 210 210 CD 571 402 817 , , , 571 402 818 1660 1660 CD 571 402 819 L L NNP 571 402 820 Street Street NNP 571 402 821 NW NW NNP 571 402 822 , , , 571 402 823 Washington Washington NNP 571 402 824 , , , 571 402 825 DC DC NNP 571 402 826 20036 20036 CD 571 402 827 telephone telephone NN 571 402 828 : : : 571 402 829 [ [ -LRB- 571 402 830 1 1 CD 571 402 831 ] ] -RRB- 571 402 832 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 833 202 202 CD 571 402 834 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 835 628 628 CD 571 402 836 - - SYM 571 402 837 5766 5766 CD 571 402 838 FAX fax NN 571 402 839 : : : 571 402 840 [ [ -LRB- 571 402 841 1 1 CD 571 402 842 ] ] -RRB- 571 402 843 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 844 202 202 CD 571 402 845 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 846 628 628 CD 571 402 847 - - SYM 571 402 848 5769 5769 CD 571 402 849 US US NNP 571 402 850 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 402 851 representation representation NN 571 402 852 : : : 571 402 853 chief chief NN 571 402 854 of of IN 571 402 855 mission mission NN 571 402 856 : : : 571 402 857 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 402 858 Harry Harry NNP 571 402 859 J. J. NNP 571 402 860 GILMORE GILMORE NNP 571 402 861 embassy embassy NN 571 402 862 : : : 571 402 863 18 18 CD 571 402 864 Gen Gen NNP 571 402 865 Bagramian Bagramian NNP 571 402 866 , , , 571 402 867 Yerevan Yerevan NNP 571 402 868 mailing mail VBG 571 402 869 address address NN 571 402 870 : : : 571 402 871 use use NNP 571 402 872 embassy embassy NNP 571 402 873 street street NNP 571 402 874 address address NN 571 402 875 telephone telephone NNP 571 402 876 : : : 571 402 877 [ [ -LRB- 571 402 878 7 7 CD 571 402 879 ] ] -RRB- 571 402 880 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 881 8852 8852 CD 571 402 882 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 883 151 151 CD 571 402 884 - - SYM 571 402 885 144 144 CD 571 402 886 , , , 571 402 887 524 524 CD 571 402 888 - - SYM 571 402 889 661 661 CD 571 402 890 FAX fax NN 571 402 891 : : : 571 402 892 [ [ -LRB- 571 402 893 7 7 CD 571 402 894 ] ] -RRB- 571 402 895 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 896 8852 8852 CD 571 402 897 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 898 151 151 CD 571 402 899 - - HYPH 571 402 900 138 138 CD 571 402 901 Flag flag NN 571 402 902 : : : 571 402 903 three three CD 571 402 904 equal equal JJ 571 402 905 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 402 906 bands band NNS 571 402 907 of of IN 571 402 908 red red JJ 571 402 909 ( ( -LRB- 571 402 910 top top NNP 571 402 911 ) ) -RRB- 571 402 912 , , , 571 402 913 blue blue JJ 571 402 914 , , , 571 402 915 and and CC 571 402 916 gold gold NN 571 402 917 @Armenia @armenia NN 571 402 918 : : : 571 402 919 Economy Economy NNP 571 402 920 Overview Overview NNP 571 402 921 : : : 571 402 922 Under under IN 571 402 923 the the DT 571 402 924 old old JJ 571 402 925 Soviet soviet JJ 571 402 926 central central JJ 571 402 927 planning planning NN 571 402 928 system system NN 571 402 929 , , , 571 402 930 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 402 931 had have VBD 571 402 932 developed develop VBN 571 402 933 a a DT 571 402 934 more more RBR 571 402 935 modern modern JJ 571 402 936 industrial industrial JJ 571 402 937 sector sector NN 571 402 938 , , , 571 402 939 supplying supply VBG 571 402 940 machine machine NN 571 402 941 building building NN 571 402 942 equipment equipment NN 571 402 943 , , , 571 402 944 textiles textile NNS 571 402 945 , , , 571 402 946 and and CC 571 402 947 other other JJ 571 402 948 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 402 949 goods good NNS 571 402 950 to to IN 571 402 951 sister sister NN 571 402 952 republics republic NNS 571 402 953 in in IN 571 402 954 exchange exchange NN 571 402 955 for for IN 571 402 956 raw raw JJ 571 402 957 materials material NNS 571 402 958 and and CC 571 402 959 energy energy NN 571 402 960 resources resource NNS 571 402 961 . . . 571 403 1 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 403 2 is be VBZ 571 403 3 a a DT 571 403 4 large large JJ 571 403 5 food food NN 571 403 6 importer importer NN 571 403 7 and and CC 571 403 8 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 403 9 mineral mineral NN 571 403 10 deposits deposit NNS 571 403 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 403 12 gold gold NN 571 403 13 , , , 571 403 14 bauxite bauxite NN 571 403 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 403 16 are be VBP 571 403 17 small small JJ 571 403 18 . . . 571 404 1 The the DT 571 404 2 economic economic JJ 571 404 3 decline decline NN 571 404 4 in in IN 571 404 5 recent recent JJ 571 404 6 years year NNS 571 404 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 404 8 1991 1991 CD 571 404 9 - 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571 416 129 down down RP 571 416 130 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 416 131 : : : 571 416 132 only only RB 571 416 133 17 17 CD 571 416 134 % % NN 571 416 135 of of IN 571 416 136 land land NN 571 416 137 area area NN 571 416 138 is be VBZ 571 416 139 arable arable JJ 571 416 140 ; ; : 571 416 141 employs employ VBZ 571 416 142 31 31 CD 571 416 143 % % NN 571 416 144 of of IN 571 416 145 labor labor NN 571 416 146 force force NN 571 416 147 as as IN 571 416 148 residents resident NNS 571 416 149 increasingly increasingly RB 571 416 150 turn turn VBP 571 416 151 to to IN 571 416 152 subsistence subsistence NN 571 416 153 agriculture agriculture NN 571 416 154 ; ; , 571 416 155 fruits fruit NNS 571 416 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 416 157 especially especially RB 571 416 158 grapes grape NNS 571 416 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 416 160 and and CC 571 416 161 vegetable vegetable JJ 571 416 162 farming farming NN 571 416 163 , , , 571 416 164 minor minor JJ 571 416 165 livestock livestock NN 571 416 166 sector sector NN 571 416 167 ; ; : 571 416 168 vineyards vineyard NNS 571 416 169 near near IN 571 416 170 Yerevan Yerevan NNP 571 416 171 are be VBP 571 416 172 famous famous JJ 571 416 173 for for IN 571 416 174 brandy brandy NN 571 416 175 and and CC 571 416 176 other other JJ 571 416 177 liqueurs liqueurs JJ 571 416 178 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 416 179 drugs drug VBZ 571 416 180 : : : 571 416 181 illicit illicit JJ 571 416 182 cultivator cultivator NN 571 416 183 of of IN 571 416 184 cannabis cannabis NN 571 416 185 mostly mostly RB 571 416 186 for for IN 571 416 187 domestic domestic JJ 571 416 188 consumption consumption NN 571 416 189 ; ; , 571 416 190 used use VBN 571 416 191 as as IN 571 416 192 a a DT 571 416 193 transshipment transshipment NN 571 416 194 point point NN 571 416 195 for for IN 571 416 196 illicit illicit JJ 571 416 197 drugs drug NNS 571 416 198 to to IN 571 416 199 Western Western NNP 571 416 200 Europe Europe NNP 571 416 201 Economic Economic NNP 571 416 202 aid aid 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NN 571 416 241 of of IN 571 416 242 which which WDT 571 416 243 was be VBD 571 416 244 to to TO 571 416 245 go go VB 571 416 246 toward toward IN 571 416 247 the the DT 571 416 248 restart restart NN 571 416 249 of of IN 571 416 250 the the DT 571 416 251 Metsamor Metsamor NNP 571 416 252 nuclear nuclear JJ 571 416 253 power power NN 571 416 254 plant plant NN 571 416 255 Currency Currency NNP 571 416 256 : : : 571 416 257 1 1 CD 571 416 258 dram dram NNP 571 416 259 = = SYM 571 416 260 100 100 CD 571 416 261 luma luma NNS 571 416 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 416 263 introduced introduce VBN 571 416 264 new new JJ 571 416 265 currency currency NN 571 416 266 in in IN 571 416 267 November November NNP 571 416 268 1993 1993 CD 571 416 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 416 270 Exchange exchange NN 571 416 271 rates rate NNS 571 416 272 : : : 571 416 273 dram dram NNP 571 416 274 per per IN 571 416 275 US$ us$ $ 571 416 276 1 1 CD 571 416 277 - - SYM 571 416 278 406 406 CD 571 416 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 416 280 end end VB 571 416 281 December December NNP 571 416 282 1994 1994 CD 571 416 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 416 284 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 416 285 year year NN 571 416 286 : : : 571 416 287 calendar calendar NNP 571 416 288 year year NNP 571 416 289 @Armenia @armenia XX 571 416 290 : : : 571 416 291 Transportation transportation NN 571 416 292 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 416 293 : : : 571 416 294 total total NN 571 416 295 : : : 571 416 296 840 840 CD 571 416 297 km km NNS 571 416 298 in in IN 571 416 299 common common JJ 571 416 300 carrier carrier NN 571 416 301 service service NN 571 416 302 ; ; : 571 416 303 does do VBZ 571 416 304 not not RB 571 416 305 include include VB 571 416 306 industrial industrial JJ 571 416 307 lines line NNS 571 416 308 broad broad JJ 571 416 309 gauge gauge NN 571 416 310 : : : 571 416 311 840 840 CD 571 416 312 km km NN 571 416 313 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 571 416 314 gauge gauge NN 571 416 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 416 316 1990 1990 CD 571 416 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 416 318 Highways highway 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438 phone phone NN 571 416 439 service service NN 571 416 440 remains remain VBZ 571 416 441 in in IN 571 416 442 the the DT 571 416 443 negotiation negotiation NN 571 416 444 phase phase NN 571 416 445 for for IN 571 416 446 joint joint JJ 571 416 447 venture venture NN 571 416 448 agreement agreement NN 571 416 449 local local NN 571 416 450 : : : 571 416 451 NA na NN 571 416 452 intercity intercity NN 571 416 453 : : : 571 416 454 NA NA NNP 571 416 455 international international JJ 571 416 456 : : : 571 416 457 international international JJ 571 416 458 connections connection NNS 571 416 459 to to IN 571 416 460 other other JJ 571 416 461 former former JJ 571 416 462 republics republic NNS 571 416 463 of of IN 571 416 464 the the DT 571 416 465 USSR USSR NNP 571 416 466 are be VBP 571 416 467 by by IN 571 416 468 landline landline NN 571 416 469 or or CC 571 416 470 microwave microwave NN 571 416 471 and and CC 571 416 472 to to IN 571 416 473 other other JJ 571 416 474 countries country NNS 571 416 475 by by IN 571 416 476 satellite satellite NN 571 416 477 and and CC 571 416 478 by by IN 571 416 479 leased lease VBN 571 416 480 connection connection NN 571 416 481 through through IN 571 416 482 the the DT 571 416 483 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 416 484 international international JJ 571 416 485 gateway gateway NN 571 416 486 switch switch NN 571 416 487 ; ; : 571 416 488 1 1 CD 571 416 489 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 416 490 satellite satellite NN 571 416 491 link link NN 571 416 492 Radio radio NN 571 416 493 : : : 571 416 494 broadcast broadcast NN 571 416 495 stations station NNS 571 416 496 : : : 571 416 497 AM am VBP 571 416 498 NA NA NNP 571 416 499 , , , 571 416 500 FM FM NNP 571 416 501 NA NA NNP 571 416 502 , , , 571 416 503 shortwave shortwave VB 571 416 504 NA NA NNP 571 416 505 radios radio NNS 571 416 506 : : : 571 416 507 NA NA NNP 571 416 508 Television television NN 571 416 509 : : : 571 416 510 broadcast broadcast NN 571 416 511 stations station NNS 571 416 512 : : : 571 416 513 NA NA NNP 571 416 514 ; ; : 571 416 515 note note NN 571 416 516 - - HYPH 571 416 517 100 100 CD 571 416 518 % % NN 571 416 519 of of IN 571 416 520 population population NN 571 416 521 receives receive VBZ 571 416 522 Armenian armenian JJ 571 416 523 and and CC 571 416 524 Russian russian JJ 571 416 525 TV tv NN 571 416 526 programs program NNS 571 416 527 televisions television NNS 571 416 528 : : : 571 416 529 NA NA NNP 571 416 530 @Armenia @armenia DT 571 416 531 : : : 571 416 532 Defense Defense NNP 571 416 533 Forces Forces NNPS 571 416 534 Branches Branches NNPS 571 416 535 : : : 571 416 536 Army Army NNP 571 416 537 , , , 571 416 538 Air Air NNP 571 416 539 and and CC 571 416 540 Air Air NNP 571 416 541 Defense Defense NNP 571 416 542 Forces Forces NNPS 571 416 543 , , , 571 416 544 National National NNP 571 416 545 Guard Guard NNP 571 416 546 , , , 571 416 547 Security Security NNP 571 416 548 Forces Forces NNPS 571 416 549 ( ( -LRB- 571 416 550 internal internal JJ 571 416 551 and and CC 571 416 552 border border NN 571 416 553 troops troop NNS 571 416 554 ) ) -RRB- 571 416 555 Manpower manpower NN 571 416 556 availability availability NN 571 416 557 : : : 571 416 558 males male NNS 571 416 559 age age NNP 571 416 560 15 15 CD 571 416 561 - - SYM 571 416 562 49 49 CD 571 416 563 877,414 877,414 CD 571 416 564 ; ; : 571 416 565 males male NNS 571 416 566 fit fit JJ 571 416 567 for for IN 571 416 568 military military JJ 571 416 569 service service NN 571 416 570 699,167 699,167 CD 571 416 571 ; ; : 571 416 572 males male NNS 571 416 573 reach reach VBP 571 416 574 military military JJ 571 416 575 age age NN 571 416 576 ( ( -LRB- 571 416 577 18 18 CD 571 416 578 ) ) -RRB- 571 416 579 annually annually RB 571 416 580 28,634 28,634 CD 571 416 581 ( ( -LRB- 571 416 582 1995 1995 CD 571 416 583 est est NNP 571 416 584 . . . 571 416 585 ) ) -RRB- 571 417 1 Defense defense NN 571 417 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 417 3 : : : 571 417 4 250 250 CD 571 417 5 million million CD 571 417 6 rubles ruble NNS 571 417 7 , , , 571 417 8 NA% na% IN 571 417 9 of of IN 571 417 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 417 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 417 12 1992 1992 CD 571 417 13 est est NNP 571 417 14 . . . 571 418 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 418 2 ; ; : 571 418 3 note note NN 571 418 4 - - HYPH 571 418 5 conversion conversion NN 571 418 6 of of IN 571 418 7 the the DT 571 418 8 military military JJ 571 418 9 budget budget NN 571 418 10 into into IN 571 418 11 US US NNP 571 418 12 dollars dollar NNS 571 418 13 using use VBG 571 418 14 the the DT 571 418 15 current current JJ 571 418 16 exchange exchange NN 571 418 17 rate rate NN 571 418 18 could could MD 571 418 19 produce produce VB 571 418 20 misleading misleading JJ 571 418 21 results result NNS 571 418 22 _ _ NNP 571 418 23 _ _ NNP 571 418 24 _ _ NNP 571 418 25 _ _ NNP 571 418 26 _ _ NNP 571 418 27 _ _ NNP 571 418 28 _ _ NNP 571 418 29 _ _ NNP 571 418 30 _ _ NNP 571 418 31 _ _ NNP 571 418 32 _ _ NNP 571 418 33 _ _ NNP 571 418 34 _ _ NNP 571 418 35 _ _ NNP 571 418 36 _ _ NNP 571 418 37 _ _ NNP 571 418 38 _ _ NNP 571 418 39 _ _ NNP 571 418 40 _ _ NNP 571 418 41 _ _ NNP 571 418 42 _ _ NNP 571 418 43 _ _ NNP 571 418 44 _ _ NNP 571 418 45 _ _ NNP 571 418 46 _ _ NNP 571 418 47 _ _ NNP 571 418 48 _ _ NNP 571 418 49 _ _ NNP 571 418 50 _ _ NNP 571 418 51 _ _ NNP 571 418 52 _ _ NNP 571 418 53 _ _ NNP 571 418 54 _ _ NNP 571 418 55 _ _ NNP 571 418 56 _ _ NNP 571 418 57 _ _ NNP 571 418 58 _ _ NNP 571 418 59 _ _ NNP 571 418 60 _ _ NNP 571 418 61 _ _ NNP 571 418 62 _ _ NNP 571 418 63 _ _ NNP 571 418 64 _ _ NNP 571 418 65 _ _ NNP 571 418 66 _ _ NNP 571 418 67 _ _ NNP 571 418 68 _ _ NNP 571 418 69 _ _ NNP 571 418 70 _ _ NNP 571 418 71 _ _ NNP 571 418 72 _ _ NNP 571 418 73 _ _ NNP 571 418 74 _ _ NNP 571 418 75 _ _ NNP 571 418 76 _ _ NNP 571 418 77 _ _ NNP 571 418 78 _ _ NNP 571 418 79 _ _ NNP 571 418 80 _ _ NNP 571 418 81 _ _ NNP 571 418 82 _ _ NNP 571 418 83 _ _ NNP 571 418 84 _ _ NNP 571 418 85 _ _ NNP 571 418 86 _ _ NNP 571 418 87 _ _ NNP 571 418 88 _ _ NNP 571 418 89 _ _ NNP 571 418 90 _ _ NNP 571 418 91 _ _ NNP 571 418 92 _ _ NNP 571 418 93 _ _ NNP 571 418 94 ARUBA ARUBA NNP 571 418 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 418 96 part part NN 571 418 97 of of IN 571 418 98 the the DT 571 418 99 Dutch dutch JJ 571 418 100 realm realm NN 571 418 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 418 102 @Aruba @aruba NN 571 418 103 : : : 571 418 104 Geography Geography NNP 571 418 105 Location Location NNP 571 418 106 : : : 571 418 107 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 418 108 , , , 571 418 109 island island NN 571 418 110 in in IN 571 418 111 the the DT 571 418 112 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 418 113 Sea Sea NNP 571 418 114 , , , 571 418 115 north north NN 571 418 116 of of IN 571 418 117 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 418 118 Map Map NNP 571 418 119 references reference NNS 571 418 120 : : : 571 418 121 Central Central NNP 571 418 122 America America NNP 571 418 123 and and CC 571 418 124 the the DT 571 418 125 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 418 126 Area Area NNP 571 418 127 : : : 571 418 128 total total JJ 571 418 129 area area NN 571 418 130 : : : 571 418 131 193 193 CD 571 418 132 sq sq RB 571 418 133 km km NNP 571 418 134 land land NN 571 418 135 area area NN 571 418 136 : : : 571 418 137 193 193 CD 571 418 138 sq sq RB 571 418 139 km km NNP 571 418 140 comparative comparative JJ 571 418 141 area area NN 571 418 142 : : : 571 418 143 slightly slightly RB 571 418 144 larger large JJR 571 418 145 than than IN 571 418 146 Washington Washington NNP 571 418 147 , , , 571 418 148 DC DC NNP 571 418 149 Land Land NNP 571 418 150 boundaries boundary NNS 571 418 151 : : : 571 418 152 0 0 LS 571 418 153 km km NN 571 418 154 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 418 155 : : : 571 418 156 68.5 68.5 CD 571 418 157 km km NN 571 418 158 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 418 159 claims claim VBZ 571 418 160 : : : 571 418 161 territorial territorial JJ 571 418 162 sea sea NN 571 418 163 : : : 571 418 164 12 12 CD 571 418 165 nm nm NNP 571 418 166 International international JJ 571 418 167 disputes dispute NNS 571 418 168 : : : 571 418 169 none none NN 571 418 170 Climate climate NN 571 418 171 : : : 571 418 172 tropical tropical JJ 571 418 173 marine marine NN 571 418 174 ; ; : 571 418 175 little little JJ 571 418 176 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 418 177 temperature temperature NN 571 418 178 variation variation NN 571 418 179 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 418 180 : : : 571 418 181 flat flat JJ 571 418 182 with with IN 571 418 183 a a DT 571 418 184 few few JJ 571 418 185 hills hill NNS 571 418 186 ; ; , 571 418 187 scant scant JJ 571 418 188 vegetation vegetation NN 571 418 189 Natural natural JJ 571 418 190 resources resource NNS 571 418 191 : : : 571 418 192 negligible negligible JJ 571 418 193 ; ; : 571 418 194 white white JJ 571 418 195 sandy sandy JJ 571 418 196 beaches beach NNS 571 418 197 Land Land NNP 571 418 198 use use NN 571 418 199 : : : 571 418 200 arable arable JJ 571 418 201 land land NN 571 418 202 : : : 571 418 203 0 0 CD 571 418 204 % % NN 571 418 205 permanent permanent JJ 571 418 206 crops crop NNS 571 418 207 : : : 571 418 208 0 0 CD 571 418 209 % % NN 571 418 210 meadows meadow NNS 571 418 211 and and CC 571 418 212 pastures pasture NNS 571 418 213 : : : 571 418 214 0 0 CD 571 418 215 % % NN 571 418 216 forest forest NN 571 418 217 and and CC 571 418 218 woodland woodland NN 571 418 219 : : : 571 418 220 0 0 CD 571 418 221 % % NN 571 418 222 other other JJ 571 418 223 : : : 571 418 224 100 100 CD 571 418 225 % % NN 571 418 226 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 418 227 land land NN 571 418 228 : : : 571 418 229 NA NA NNP 571 418 230 sq sq RB 571 418 231 km km NNP 571 418 232 Environment Environment NNP 571 418 233 : : : 571 418 234 current current JJ 571 418 235 issues issue NNS 571 418 236 : : : 571 418 237 NA na IN 571 418 238 natural natural JJ 571 418 239 hazards hazard NNS 571 418 240 : : : 571 418 241 lies lie NNS 571 418 242 outside outside IN 571 418 243 the the DT 571 418 244 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 418 245 hurricane hurricane NN 571 418 246 belt belt NN 571 418 247 international international JJ 571 418 248 agreements agreement NNS 571 418 249 : : : 571 418 250 NA NA NNP 571 418 251 @Aruba @aruba DT 571 418 252 : : : 571 418 253 People People NNPS 571 418 254 Population Population NNP 571 418 255 : : : 571 418 256 65,974 65,974 CD 571 418 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 418 258 July July NNP 571 418 259 1995 1995 CD 571 418 260 est est NNP 571 418 261 . . . 571 418 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 419 1 Age age NN 571 419 2 structure structure NN 571 419 3 : : : 571 419 4 0 0 CD 571 419 5 - - HYPH 571 419 6 14 14 CD 571 419 7 years year NNS 571 419 8 : : : 571 419 9 23 23 CD 571 419 10 % % NN 571 419 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 419 12 female female JJ 571 419 13 7,377 7,377 CD 571 419 14 ; ; : 571 419 15 male male NN 571 419 16 7,726 7,726 CD 571 419 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 419 18 15 15 CD 571 419 19 - - HYPH 571 419 20 64 64 CD 571 419 21 years year NNS 571 419 22 : : : 571 419 23 69 69 CD 571 419 24 % % NN 571 419 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 419 26 female female JJ 571 419 27 24,269 24,269 CD 571 419 28 ; ; : 571 419 29 male male NN 571 419 30 21,141 21,141 CD 571 419 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 419 32 65 65 CD 571 419 33 years year NNS 571 419 34 and and CC 571 419 35 over over IN 571 419 36 : : : 571 419 37 8 8 CD 571 419 38 % % NN 571 419 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 419 40 female female JJ 571 419 41 3,223 3,223 CD 571 419 42 ; ; : 571 419 43 male male NN 571 419 44 2,238 2,238 CD 571 419 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 419 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 419 47 July July NNP 571 419 48 1995 1995 CD 571 419 49 est est NNP 571 419 50 . . . 571 419 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 420 1 Population population NN 571 420 2 growth growth NN 571 420 3 rate rate NN 571 420 4 : : : 571 420 5 0.65 0.65 CD 571 420 6 % % NN 571 420 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 420 8 1995 1995 CD 571 420 9 est est NNP 571 420 10 . . . 571 420 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 421 1 Birth birth NN 571 421 2 rate rate NN 571 421 3 : : : 571 421 4 14.6 14.6 CD 571 421 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 421 6 population population NN 571 421 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 421 8 1995 1995 CD 571 421 9 est est NNP 571 421 10 . . . 571 421 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 422 1 Death death NN 571 422 2 rate rate NN 571 422 3 : : : 571 422 4 6.17 6.17 CD 571 422 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 422 6 population population NN 571 422 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 422 8 1995 1995 CD 571 422 9 est est NNP 571 422 10 . . . 571 422 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 423 1 Net net JJ 571 423 2 migration migration NN 571 423 3 rate rate NN 571 423 4 : : : 571 423 5 -1.91 -1.91 NFP 571 423 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 423 7 population population NN 571 423 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 423 9 1995 1995 CD 571 423 10 est est NNP 571 423 11 . . . 571 423 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 424 1 Infant infant NN 571 424 2 mortality mortality NN 571 424 3 rate rate NN 571 424 4 : : : 571 424 5 8.3 8.3 CD 571 424 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 424 7 live live JJ 571 424 8 births birth NNS 571 424 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 424 10 1995 1995 CD 571 424 11 est est NNP 571 424 12 . . . 571 424 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 425 1 Life life NN 571 425 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 425 3 at at IN 571 425 4 birth birth NN 571 425 5 : : : 571 425 6 total total JJ 571 425 7 population population NN 571 425 8 : : : 571 425 9 76.56 76.56 CD 571 425 10 years year NNS 571 425 11 male male JJ 571 425 12 : : : 571 425 13 72.89 72.89 CD 571 425 14 years year NNS 571 425 15 female female JJ 571 425 16 : : : 571 425 17 80.42 80.42 CD 571 425 18 years year NNS 571 425 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 425 20 1995 1995 CD 571 425 21 est est NNP 571 425 22 . . . 571 425 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 426 1 Total total JJ 571 426 2 fertility fertility NN 571 426 3 rate rate NN 571 426 4 : : : 571 426 5 1.82 1.82 CD 571 426 6 children child NNS 571 426 7 born bear VBN 571 426 8 / / SYM 571 426 9 woman woman NN 571 426 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 426 11 1995 1995 CD 571 426 12 est est NNP 571 426 13 . . . 571 426 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 427 2 : : : 571 427 3 noun noun NNP 571 427 4 : : : 571 427 5 Aruban(s aruban(s LS 571 427 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 7 adjective adjective NN 571 427 8 : : : 571 427 9 Aruban aruban JJ 571 427 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 427 11 divisions division NNS 571 427 12 : : : 571 427 13 mixed mixed JJ 571 427 14 European european JJ 571 427 15 / / SYM 571 427 16 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 427 17 Indian Indian NNP 571 427 18 80 80 CD 571 427 19 % % NN 571 427 20 Religions religion NNS 571 427 21 : : : 571 427 22 Roman Roman NNP 571 427 23 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 427 24 82 82 CD 571 427 25 % % NN 571 427 26 , , , 571 427 27 Protestant protestant NN 571 427 28 8 8 CD 571 427 29 % % NN 571 427 30 , , , 571 427 31 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 427 32 , , , 571 427 33 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 427 34 , , , 571 427 35 Confucian confucian JJ 571 427 36 , , , 571 427 37 Jewish jewish JJ 571 427 38 Languages language NNS 571 427 39 : : : 571 427 40 Dutch Dutch NNP 571 427 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 42 official official NN 571 427 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 44 , , , 571 427 45 Papiamento Papiamento NNP 571 427 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 47 a a DT 571 427 48 Spanish spanish JJ 571 427 49 , , , 571 427 50 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 427 51 , , , 571 427 52 Dutch dutch JJ 571 427 53 , , , 571 427 54 English english JJ 571 427 55 dialect dialect NN 571 427 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 57 , , , 571 427 58 English English NNP 571 427 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 60 widely widely RB 571 427 61 spoken speak VBN 571 427 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 63 , , , 571 427 64 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 427 65 Literacy literacy NN 571 427 66 : : : 571 427 67 NA% NA% `` 571 427 68 Labor labor NN 571 427 69 force force NN 571 427 70 : : : 571 427 71 NA na NN 571 427 72 by by IN 571 427 73 occupation occupation NN 571 427 74 : : : 571 427 75 most most JJS 571 427 76 employment employment NN 571 427 77 is be VBZ 571 427 78 in in IN 571 427 79 the the DT 571 427 80 tourist tourist NN 571 427 81 industry industry NN 571 427 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 83 1995 1995 CD 571 427 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 85 @Aruba @aruba NN 571 427 86 : : : 571 427 87 Government government NN 571 427 88 Names name NNS 571 427 89 : : : 571 427 90 conventional conventional JJ 571 427 91 long long JJ 571 427 92 form form NN 571 427 93 : : : 571 427 94 none none NN 571 427 95 conventional conventional JJ 571 427 96 short short JJ 571 427 97 form form NN 571 427 98 : : : 571 427 99 Aruba Aruba NNP 571 427 100 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 427 101 : : : 571 427 102 AA AA NNP 571 427 103 Type Type NNP 571 427 104 : : : 571 427 105 part part NN 571 427 106 of of IN 571 427 107 the the DT 571 427 108 Dutch dutch JJ 571 427 109 realm realm NN 571 427 110 ; ; : 571 427 111 full full JJ 571 427 112 autonomy autonomy NN 571 427 113 in in IN 571 427 114 internal internal JJ 571 427 115 affairs affair NNS 571 427 116 obtained obtain VBN 571 427 117 in in IN 571 427 118 1986 1986 CD 571 427 119 upon upon IN 571 427 120 separation separation NN 571 427 121 from from IN 571 427 122 the the DT 571 427 123 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 427 124 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 427 125 Capital Capital NNP 571 427 126 : : : 571 427 127 Oranjestad Oranjestad NNP 571 427 128 Administrative administrative JJ 571 427 129 divisions division NNS 571 427 130 : : : 571 427 131 none none NN 571 427 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 133 self self NN 571 427 134 - - HYPH 571 427 135 governing govern VBG 571 427 136 part part NN 571 427 137 of of IN 571 427 138 the the DT 571 427 139 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 427 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 141 Independence independence NN 571 427 142 : : : 571 427 143 none none NN 571 427 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 145 part part NN 571 427 146 of of IN 571 427 147 the the DT 571 427 148 Dutch dutch JJ 571 427 149 realm realm NN 571 427 150 ; ; : 571 427 151 in in IN 571 427 152 1990 1990 CD 571 427 153 , , , 571 427 154 Aruba Aruba NNP 571 427 155 requested request VBD 571 427 156 and and CC 571 427 157 received receive VBN 571 427 158 from from IN 571 427 159 the the DT 571 427 160 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 427 161 cancellation cancellation NN 571 427 162 of of IN 571 427 163 the the DT 571 427 164 agreement agreement NN 571 427 165 to to TO 571 427 166 automatically automatically RB 571 427 167 give give VB 571 427 168 independence independence NN 571 427 169 to to IN 571 427 170 the the DT 571 427 171 island island NN 571 427 172 in in IN 571 427 173 1996 1996 CD 571 427 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 175 National national JJ 571 427 176 holiday holiday NN 571 427 177 : : : 571 427 178 Flag Flag NNP 571 427 179 Day Day NNP 571 427 180 , , , 571 427 181 18 18 CD 571 427 182 March March NNP 571 427 183 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 427 184 : : : 571 427 185 1 1 CD 571 427 186 January January NNP 571 427 187 1986 1986 CD 571 427 188 Legal legal JJ 571 427 189 system system NN 571 427 190 : : : 571 427 191 based base VBN 571 427 192 on on IN 571 427 193 Dutch dutch JJ 571 427 194 civil civil JJ 571 427 195 law law NN 571 427 196 system system NN 571 427 197 , , , 571 427 198 with with IN 571 427 199 some some DT 571 427 200 English english JJ 571 427 201 common common JJ 571 427 202 law law NN 571 427 203 influence influence NN 571 427 204 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 427 205 : : : 571 427 206 18 18 CD 571 427 207 years year NNS 571 427 208 of of IN 571 427 209 age age NN 571 427 210 ; ; : 571 427 211 universal universal JJ 571 427 212 Executive Executive NNP 571 427 213 branch branch NN 571 427 214 : : : 571 427 215 chief chief NN 571 427 216 of of IN 571 427 217 state state NN 571 427 218 : : : 571 427 219 Queen Queen NNP 571 427 220 BEATRIX BEATRIX NNP 571 427 221 Wilhelmina Wilhelmina NNP 571 427 222 Armgard Armgard NNP 571 427 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 224 since since IN 571 427 225 30 30 CD 571 427 226 April April NNP 571 427 227 1980 1980 CD 571 427 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 229 , , , 571 427 230 represented represent VBN 571 427 231 by by IN 571 427 232 Governor Governor NNP 571 427 233 General General NNP 571 427 234 Olindo Olindo NNP 571 427 235 KOOLMAN KOOLMAN NNP 571 427 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 237 since since IN 571 427 238 1 1 CD 571 427 239 January January NNP 571 427 240 1992 1992 CD 571 427 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 242 head head NN 571 427 243 of of IN 571 427 244 government government NN 571 427 245 : : : 571 427 246 Prime Prime NNP 571 427 247 Minister Minister NNP 571 427 248 Jan Jan NNP 571 427 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 250 Henny Henny NNP 571 427 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 252 H. H. NNP 571 427 253 EMAN EMAN NNP 571 427 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 255 since since IN 571 427 256 29 29 CD 571 427 257 July July NNP 571 427 258 1994 1994 CD 571 427 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 260 cabinet cabinet NN 571 427 261 : : : 571 427 262 Council Council NNP 571 427 263 of of IN 571 427 264 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 427 265 ; ; , 571 427 266 appointed appoint VBN 571 427 267 with with IN 571 427 268 the the DT 571 427 269 advice advice NN 571 427 270 and and CC 571 427 271 approval approval NN 571 427 272 of of IN 571 427 273 the the DT 571 427 274 legislature legislature NN 571 427 275 Legislative legislative JJ 571 427 276 branch branch NN 571 427 277 : : : 571 427 278 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 427 279 Legislature Legislature NNP 571 427 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 281 Staten Staten NNP 571 427 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 283 : : : 571 427 284 elections election NNS 571 427 285 last last RB 571 427 286 held hold VBD 571 427 287 29 29 CD 571 427 288 July July NNP 571 427 289 1994 1994 CD 571 427 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 291 next next JJ 571 427 292 to to TO 571 427 293 be be VB 571 427 294 held hold VBN 571 427 295 by by IN 571 427 296 NA NA NNP 571 427 297 July July NNP 571 427 298 1998 1998 CD 571 427 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 300 ; ; : 571 427 301 results result NNS 571 427 302 - - HYPH 571 427 303 percent percent NN 571 427 304 of of IN 571 427 305 vote vote NN 571 427 306 by by IN 571 427 307 party party NN 571 427 308 NA NA NNP 571 427 309 ; ; : 571 427 310 seats seat NNS 571 427 311 - - : 571 427 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 313 21 21 CD 571 427 314 total total NN 571 427 315 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 316 AVP AVP NNP 571 427 317 10 10 CD 571 427 318 , , , 571 427 319 MEP MEP NNP 571 427 320 9 9 CD 571 427 321 , , , 571 427 322 OLA OLA NNP 571 427 323 2 2 CD 571 427 324 Judicial judicial JJ 571 427 325 branch branch NN 571 427 326 : : : 571 427 327 Joint Joint NNP 571 427 328 High High NNP 571 427 329 Court Court NNP 571 427 330 of of IN 571 427 331 Justice Justice NNP 571 427 332 Political political JJ 571 427 333 parties party NNS 571 427 334 and and CC 571 427 335 leaders leader NNS 571 427 336 : : : 571 427 337 Electoral Electoral NNP 571 427 338 Movement Movement NNP 571 427 339 Party Party NNP 571 427 340 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 341 MEP MEP NNP 571 427 342 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 343 , , , 571 427 344 Nelson Nelson NNP 571 427 345 ODUBER ODUBER NNP 571 427 346 ; ; : 571 427 347 Aruban Aruban NNP 571 427 348 People People NNPS 571 427 349 's 's POS 571 427 350 Party Party NNP 571 427 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 352 AVP AVP NNP 571 427 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 354 , , , 571 427 355 Jan Jan NNP 571 427 356 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 357 Henny Henny NNP 571 427 358 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 359 H. H. NNP 571 427 360 EMAN EMAN NNP 571 427 361 ; ; : 571 427 362 National National NNP 571 427 363 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 427 364 Action Action NNP 571 427 365 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 366 ADN ADN NNP 571 427 367 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 368 , , , 571 427 369 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 427 370 Charro Charro NNP 571 427 371 KELLY KELLY NNP 571 427 372 ; ; : 571 427 373 New New NNP 571 427 374 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 427 375 Party Party NNP 571 427 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 377 PPN PPN NNP 571 427 378 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 379 , , , 571 427 380 Eddy Eddy NNP 571 427 381 WERLEMEN WERLEMEN NNP 571 427 382 ; ; : 571 427 383 Aruban Aruban NNP 571 427 384 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 427 385 Party Party NNP 571 427 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 387 PPA PPA NNP 571 427 388 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 389 , , , 571 427 390 Benny Benny NNP 571 427 391 NISBET NISBET NNP 571 427 392 ; ; : 571 427 393 Aruban Aruban NNP 571 427 394 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 427 395 Party Party NNP 571 427 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 397 PDA PDA NNP 571 427 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 399 , , , 571 427 400 Leo Leo NNP 571 427 401 BERLINSKI BERLINSKI NNS 571 427 402 ; ; : 571 427 403 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 427 404 Action Action NNP 571 427 405 ' ' POS 571 427 406 86 86 CD 571 427 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 408 AD ad NN 571 427 409 ' ' CD 571 427 410 86 86 CD 571 427 411 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 412 , , , 571 427 413 Arturo Arturo NNP 571 427 414 ODUBER ODUBER NNP 571 427 415 ; ; : 571 427 416 Organization Organization NNP 571 427 417 for for IN 571 427 418 Aruban Aruban NNP 571 427 419 Liberty Liberty NNP 571 427 420 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 421 OLA OLA NNP 571 427 422 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 423 , , , 571 427 424 Glenbert Glenbert NNP 571 427 425 CROES CROES NNP 571 427 426 note note NN 571 427 427 : : : 571 427 428 governing govern VBG 571 427 429 coalition coalition NN 571 427 430 includes include VBZ 571 427 431 the the DT 571 427 432 MEP MEP NNP 571 427 433 , , , 571 427 434 PPA PPA NNP 571 427 435 , , , 571 427 436 and and CC 571 427 437 ADN ADN NNP 571 427 438 Member Member NNP 571 427 439 of of IN 571 427 440 : : : 571 427 441 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 427 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 443 associate associate NN 571 427 444 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 445 , , , 571 427 446 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 427 447 , , , 571 427 448 IOC IOC NNP 571 427 449 , , , 571 427 450 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 427 451 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 452 associate associate NN 571 427 453 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 454 , , , 571 427 455 WCL WCL NNP 571 427 456 , , , 571 427 457 WTO WTO NNP 571 427 458 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 459 associate associate NN 571 427 460 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 461 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 427 462 representation representation NN 571 427 463 in in IN 571 427 464 US US NNP 571 427 465 : : : 571 427 466 none none NN 571 427 467 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 468 self self NN 571 427 469 - - HYPH 571 427 470 governing govern VBG 571 427 471 part part NN 571 427 472 of of IN 571 427 473 the the DT 571 427 474 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 427 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 476 US US NNP 571 427 477 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 427 478 representation representation NN 571 427 479 : : : 571 427 480 none none NN 571 427 481 ( ( -LRB- 571 427 482 self self NN 571 427 483 - - HYPH 571 427 484 governing govern VBG 571 427 485 part part NN 571 427 486 of of IN 571 427 487 the the DT 571 427 488 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 427 489 ) ) -RRB- 571 427 490 Flag flag NN 571 427 491 : : : 571 427 492 blue blue JJ 571 427 493 with with IN 571 427 494 two two CD 571 427 495 narrow narrow JJ 571 427 496 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 427 497 yellow yellow JJ 571 427 498 stripes stripe NNS 571 427 499 across across IN 571 427 500 the the DT 571 427 501 lower low JJR 571 427 502 portion portion NN 571 427 503 and and CC 571 427 504 a a DT 571 427 505 red red JJ 571 427 506 , , , 571 427 507 four four CD 571 427 508 - - HYPH 571 427 509 pointed point VBN 571 427 510 star star NN 571 427 511 outlined outline VBN 571 427 512 in in IN 571 427 513 white white NNP 571 427 514 in in IN 571 427 515 the the DT 571 427 516 upper upper JJ 571 427 517 hoist hoist NN 571 427 518 - - HYPH 571 427 519 side side NN 571 427 520 corner corner NN 571 427 521 @Aruba @aruba NN 571 427 522 : : : 571 427 523 Economy Economy NNP 571 427 524 Overview Overview NNP 571 427 525 : : : 571 427 526 Tourism tourism NN 571 427 527 is be VBZ 571 427 528 the the DT 571 427 529 mainstay mainstay NN 571 427 530 of of IN 571 427 531 the the DT 571 427 532 Aruban Aruban NNP 571 427 533 economy economy NN 571 427 534 , , , 571 427 535 although although IN 571 427 536 offshore offshore JJ 571 427 537 banking banking NN 571 427 538 and and CC 571 427 539 oil oil NN 571 427 540 refining refining NN 571 427 541 and and CC 571 427 542 storage storage NN 571 427 543 are be VBP 571 427 544 also also RB 571 427 545 important important JJ 571 427 546 . . . 571 428 1 The the DT 571 428 2 rapid rapid JJ 571 428 3 growth growth NN 571 428 4 of of IN 571 428 5 the the DT 571 428 6 tourism tourism NN 571 428 7 sector sector NN 571 428 8 over over IN 571 428 9 the the DT 571 428 10 last last JJ 571 428 11 decade decade NN 571 428 12 has have VBZ 571 428 13 resulted result VBN 571 428 14 in in IN 571 428 15 a a DT 571 428 16 substantial substantial JJ 571 428 17 expansion expansion NN 571 428 18 of of IN 571 428 19 other other JJ 571 428 20 activities activity NNS 571 428 21 . . . 571 429 1 Construction construction NN 571 429 2 has have VBZ 571 429 3 boomed boom VBN 571 429 4 , , , 571 429 5 with with IN 571 429 6 hotel hotel NN 571 429 7 capacity capacity NN 571 429 8 five five CD 571 429 9 times time NNS 571 429 10 the the DT 571 429 11 1985 1985 CD 571 429 12 level level NN 571 429 13 . . . 571 430 1 Additionally additionally RB 571 430 2 , , , 571 430 3 the the DT 571 430 4 reopening reopen VBG 571 430 5 of of IN 571 430 6 the the DT 571 430 7 country country NN 571 430 8 's 's POS 571 430 9 oil oil NN 571 430 10 refinery refinery NN 571 430 11 in in IN 571 430 12 1993 1993 CD 571 430 13 , , , 571 430 14 a a DT 571 430 15 major major JJ 571 430 16 source source NN 571 430 17 of of IN 571 430 18 employment employment NN 571 430 19 and and CC 571 430 20 foreign foreign JJ 571 430 21 exchange exchange NN 571 430 22 earnings earning NNS 571 430 23 , , , 571 430 24 has have VBZ 571 430 25 further further RB 571 430 26 spurred spur VBN 571 430 27 growth growth NN 571 430 28 . . . 571 431 1 Aruba Aruba NNP 571 431 2 's 's POS 571 431 3 small small JJ 571 431 4 labor labor NN 571 431 5 force force NN 571 431 6 and and CC 571 431 7 less less JJR 571 431 8 than than IN 571 431 9 1 1 CD 571 431 10 % % NN 571 431 11 unemployment unemployment NN 571 431 12 rate rate NN 571 431 13 have have VBP 571 431 14 led lead VBN 571 431 15 to to IN 571 431 16 a a DT 571 431 17 large large JJ 571 431 18 number number NN 571 431 19 of of IN 571 431 20 unfilled unfilled JJ 571 431 21 job job NN 571 431 22 vacancies vacancy NNS 571 431 23 despite despite IN 571 431 24 sharp sharp JJ 571 431 25 rises rise NNS 571 431 26 in in IN 571 431 27 wage wage NN 571 431 28 rates rate NNS 571 431 29 in in IN 571 431 30 recent recent JJ 571 431 31 years year NNS 571 431 32 . . . 571 432 1 National national JJ 571 432 2 product product NN 571 432 3 : : : 571 432 4 GDP gdp NN 571 432 5 - - HYPH 571 432 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 432 7 power power NN 571 432 8 parity parity NN 571 432 9 - - : 571 432 10 $ $ $ 571 432 11 1.1 1.1 CD 571 432 12 billion billion CD 571 432 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 432 14 1993 1993 CD 571 432 15 est est NNP 571 432 16 . . . 571 432 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 433 1 National national JJ 571 433 2 product product NN 571 433 3 real real JJ 571 433 4 growth growth NN 571 433 5 rate rate NN 571 433 6 : : : 571 433 7 5 5 CD 571 433 8 % % NN 571 433 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 433 10 1993 1993 CD 571 433 11 est est NNP 571 433 12 . . . 571 433 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 434 1 National national JJ 571 434 2 product product NN 571 434 3 per per IN 571 434 4 capita capita NN 571 434 5 : : : 571 434 6 $ $ $ 571 434 7 17,000 17,000 CD 571 434 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 434 9 1993 1993 CD 571 434 10 est est NNP 571 434 11 . . . 571 434 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 435 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 435 2 rate rate NN 571 435 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 435 4 consumer consumer NN 571 435 5 prices price NNS 571 435 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 435 7 : : : 571 435 8 7 7 CD 571 435 9 % % NN 571 435 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 435 11 1994 1994 CD 571 435 12 est est NNP 571 435 13 . . . 571 435 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 436 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 436 2 rate rate NN 571 436 3 : : : 571 436 4 0.6 0.6 CD 571 436 5 % % NN 571 436 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 436 7 1992 1992 CD 571 436 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 436 9 Budget budget NN 571 436 10 : : : 571 436 11 revenues revenue NNS 571 436 12 : : : 571 436 13 $ $ $ 571 436 14 145 145 CD 571 436 15 million million CD 571 436 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 436 17 : : : 571 436 18 $ $ $ 571 436 19 185 185 CD 571 436 20 million million CD 571 436 21 , , , 571 436 22 including include VBG 571 436 23 capital capital NN 571 436 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 436 25 of of IN 571 436 26 $ $ $ 571 436 27 42 42 CD 571 436 28 million million CD 571 436 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 436 30 1988 1988 CD 571 436 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 436 32 Exports export NNS 571 436 33 : : : 571 436 34 $ $ $ 571 436 35 1.3 1.3 CD 571 436 36 billion billion CD 571 436 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 436 38 including include VBG 571 436 39 oil oil NN 571 436 40 re re NNS 571 436 41 - 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NNP 571 436 47 , , , 571 436 48 1993 1993 CD 571 436 49 est est NNP 571 436 50 . . . 571 436 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 437 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 437 2 : : : 571 437 3 mostly mostly RB 571 437 4 refined refined JJ 571 437 5 petroleum petroleum NN 571 437 6 products product NNS 571 437 7 partners partner NNS 571 437 8 : : : 571 437 9 US US NNP 571 437 10 64 64 CD 571 437 11 % % NN 571 437 12 , , , 571 437 13 EC EC NNP 571 437 14 Imports Imports NNPS 571 437 15 : : : 571 437 16 $ $ $ 571 437 17 1.6 1.6 CD 571 437 18 billion billion CD 571 437 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 437 20 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 437 21 . . NNP 571 437 22 , , , 571 437 23 1993 1993 CD 571 437 24 est est NNP 571 437 25 . . . 571 437 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 438 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 438 2 : : : 571 438 3 food food NN 571 438 4 , , , 571 438 5 consumer consumer NN 571 438 6 goods good NNS 571 438 7 , , , 571 438 8 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 438 9 , , , 571 438 10 petroleum petroleum NN 571 438 11 products product NNS 571 438 12 , , , 571 438 13 crude crude JJ 571 438 14 oil oil NN 571 438 15 for for IN 571 438 16 refining refining NN 571 438 17 and and CC 571 438 18 re re NN 571 438 19 - - NN 571 438 20 export export NN 571 438 21 partners partner NNS 571 438 22 : : : 571 438 23 US US NNP 571 438 24 8 8 CD 571 438 25 % % NN 571 438 26 , , , 571 438 27 EC EC NNP 571 438 28 External External NNP 571 438 29 debt debt NN 571 438 30 : : : 571 438 31 $ $ $ 571 438 32 81 81 CD 571 438 33 million million CD 571 438 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 438 35 1987 1987 CD 571 438 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 438 37 Industrial industrial JJ 571 438 38 production production NN 571 438 39 : : : 571 438 40 growth growth NN 571 438 41 rate rate NN 571 438 42 NA% NA% `` 571 438 43 Electricity electricity NN 571 438 44 : : : 571 438 45 capacity capacity NN 571 438 46 : : : 571 438 47 90,000 90,000 CD 571 438 48 kW kw NN 571 438 49 production production NN 571 438 50 : : : 571 438 51 330 330 CD 571 438 52 million million CD 571 438 53 kWh kWh NNS 571 438 54 consumption consumption NN 571 438 55 per per IN 571 438 56 capita capita NN 571 438 57 : : : 571 438 58 4,761 4,761 CD 571 438 59 kWh kWh NNS 571 438 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 438 61 1993 1993 CD 571 438 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 438 63 Industries industry NNS 571 438 64 : : : 571 438 65 tourism tourism NN 571 438 66 , , , 571 438 67 transshipment transshipment NN 571 438 68 facilities facility NNS 571 438 69 , , , 571 438 70 oil oil NN 571 438 71 refining refining NN 571 438 72 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 438 73 : : : 571 438 74 poor poor JJ 571 438 75 quality quality NN 571 438 76 soils soil NNS 571 438 77 and and CC 571 438 78 low low JJ 571 438 79 rainfall rainfall NN 571 438 80 limit limit NN 571 438 81 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 438 82 activity activity NN 571 438 83 to to IN 571 438 84 the the DT 571 438 85 cultivation cultivation NN 571 438 86 of of IN 571 438 87 aloes aloe NNS 571 438 88 , , , 571 438 89 some some DT 571 438 90 livestock livestock NN 571 438 91 , , , 571 438 92 and and CC 571 438 93 fishing fishing NN 571 438 94 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 438 95 drugs drug VBZ 571 438 96 : : : 571 438 97 drug drug NN 571 438 98 money money NN 571 438 99 laundering laundering NN 571 438 100 center center NN 571 438 101 and and CC 571 438 102 transit transit NN 571 438 103 point point NN 571 438 104 for for IN 571 438 105 narcotics narcotic NNS 571 438 106 bound bind VBN 571 438 107 for for IN 571 438 108 the the DT 571 438 109 US US NNP 571 438 110 and and CC 571 438 111 Europe Europe NNP 571 438 112 Economic Economic NNP 571 438 113 aid aid NN 571 438 114 : : : 571 438 115 recipient recipient NN 571 438 116 : : : 571 438 117 Western western JJ 571 438 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 438 119 non non JJ 571 438 120 - - JJ 571 438 121 US us JJ 571 438 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 438 123 countries country NNS 571 438 124 ODA ODA NNP 571 438 125 and and CC 571 438 126 OOF OOF NNP 571 438 127 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 438 128 commitments commitment NNS 571 438 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 438 130 1980 1980 CD 571 438 131 - - SYM 571 438 132 89 89 CD 571 438 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 438 134 , , , 571 438 135 $ $ $ 571 438 136 220 220 CD 571 438 137 million million CD 571 438 138 Currency currency NN 571 438 139 : : : 571 438 140 1 1 CD 571 438 141 Aruban Aruban NNP 571 438 142 florin florin NN 571 438 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 438 144 Af af UH 571 438 145 . . . 571 438 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 439 1 = = NFP 571 439 2 100 100 CD 571 439 3 cents cent NNS 571 439 4 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 439 5 rates rate NNS 571 439 6 : : : 571 439 7 Aruban aruban JJ 571 439 8 florins florin NNS 571 439 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 439 10 Af af UH 571 439 11 . . . 571 439 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 1 per per IN 571 440 2 US$ us$ $ 571 440 3 1 1 CD 571 440 4 - - SYM 571 440 5 1.7900 1.7900 CD 571 440 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 7 fixed fix VBN 571 440 8 rate rate NN 571 440 9 since since IN 571 440 10 1986 1986 CD 571 440 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 12 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 440 13 year year NN 571 440 14 : : : 571 440 15 calendar calendar NNP 571 440 16 year year NN 571 440 17 @Aruba @aruba NN 571 440 18 : : : 571 440 19 Transportation transportation NN 571 440 20 Railroads railroad NNS 571 440 21 : : : 571 440 22 0 0 LS 571 440 23 km km NN 571 440 24 Highways highway NNS 571 440 25 : : : 571 440 26 total total NN 571 440 27 : : : 571 440 28 NA NA NNP 571 440 29 paved pave VBN 571 440 30 : : : 571 440 31 NA NA NNP 571 440 32 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 440 33 : : : 571 440 34 NA NA NNP 571 440 35 Ports Ports NNPS 571 440 36 : : : 571 440 37 Barcadera Barcadera NNP 571 440 38 , , , 571 440 39 Oranjestad Oranjestad NNP 571 440 40 , , , 571 440 41 Sint Sint NNP 571 440 42 Nicolaas Nicolaas NNP 571 440 43 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 440 44 marine marine NN 571 440 45 : : : 571 440 46 none none NN 571 440 47 Airports airport NNS 571 440 48 : : : 571 440 49 total total NN 571 440 50 : : : 571 440 51 2 2 CD 571 440 52 with with IN 571 440 53 paved paved JJ 571 440 54 runways runway NNS 571 440 55 2,438 2,438 CD 571 440 56 to to IN 571 440 57 3,047 3,047 CD 571 440 58 m m NN 571 440 59 : : : 571 440 60 1 1 CD 571 440 61 with with IN 571 440 62 paved paved JJ 571 440 63 runways runway NNS 571 440 64 914 914 CD 571 440 65 to to TO 571 440 66 1,523 1,523 CD 571 440 67 m m NN 571 440 68 : : : 571 440 69 1 1 CD 571 440 70 note note NN 571 440 71 : : : 571 440 72 government government NN 571 440 73 - - HYPH 571 440 74 owned own VBN 571 440 75 airport airport NN 571 440 76 east east NN 571 440 77 of of IN 571 440 78 Oranjestad Oranjestad NNP 571 440 79 accepts accept VBZ 571 440 80 transatlantic transatlantic JJ 571 440 81 flights flight NNS 571 440 82 @Aruba @aruba NN 571 440 83 : : : 571 440 84 Communications Communications NNP 571 440 85 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 440 86 system system NN 571 440 87 : : : 571 440 88 72,168 72,168 CD 571 440 89 telephones telephone NNS 571 440 90 ; ; : 571 440 91 1,100 1,100 CD 571 440 92 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 440 93 persons person NNS 571 440 94 ; ; : 571 440 95 more more JJR 571 440 96 than than IN 571 440 97 adequate adequate JJ 571 440 98 local local NN 571 440 99 : : : 571 440 100 NA na NN 571 440 101 intercity intercity NN 571 440 102 : : : 571 440 103 extensive extensive JJ 571 440 104 interisland interisland NN 571 440 105 microwave microwave JJ 571 440 106 radio radio NN 571 440 107 relay relay NN 571 440 108 links link NNS 571 440 109 international international JJ 571 440 110 : : : 571 440 111 1 1 CD 571 440 112 submarine submarine NN 571 440 113 cable cable NN 571 440 114 to to IN 571 440 115 Sint Sint NNP 571 440 116 Maarten Maarten NNP 571 440 117 Radio Radio NNP 571 440 118 : : : 571 440 119 broadcast broadcast NN 571 440 120 stations station NNS 571 440 121 : : : 571 440 122 AM am VBP 571 440 123 4 4 CD 571 440 124 , , , 571 440 125 FM FM NNP 571 440 126 4 4 CD 571 440 127 , , , 571 440 128 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 440 129 0 0 CD 571 440 130 radios radio NNS 571 440 131 : : : 571 440 132 NA NA NNP 571 440 133 Television television NN 571 440 134 : : : 571 440 135 broadcast broadcast NN 571 440 136 stations station NNS 571 440 137 : : : 571 440 138 1 1 CD 571 440 139 televisions television NNS 571 440 140 : : : 571 440 141 NA NA NNP 571 440 142 @Aruba @aruba DT 571 440 143 : : : 571 440 144 Defense Defense NNP 571 440 145 Forces Forces NNPS 571 440 146 Note Note NNP 571 440 147 : : : 571 440 148 defense defense NN 571 440 149 is be VBZ 571 440 150 the the DT 571 440 151 responsibility responsibility NN 571 440 152 of of IN 571 440 153 the the DT 571 440 154 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 440 155 _ _ NNP 571 440 156 _ _ NNP 571 440 157 _ _ NNP 571 440 158 _ _ NNP 571 440 159 _ _ NNP 571 440 160 _ _ NNP 571 440 161 _ _ NNP 571 440 162 _ _ NNP 571 440 163 _ _ NNP 571 440 164 _ _ NNP 571 440 165 _ _ NNP 571 440 166 _ _ NNP 571 440 167 _ _ NNP 571 440 168 _ _ NNP 571 440 169 _ _ NNP 571 440 170 _ _ NNP 571 440 171 _ _ NNP 571 440 172 _ _ NNP 571 440 173 _ _ NNP 571 440 174 _ _ NNP 571 440 175 _ _ NNP 571 440 176 _ _ NNP 571 440 177 _ _ NNP 571 440 178 _ _ NNP 571 440 179 _ _ NNP 571 440 180 _ _ NNP 571 440 181 _ _ NNP 571 440 182 _ _ NNP 571 440 183 _ _ NNP 571 440 184 _ _ NNP 571 440 185 _ _ NNP 571 440 186 _ _ NNP 571 440 187 _ _ NNP 571 440 188 _ _ NNP 571 440 189 _ _ NNP 571 440 190 _ _ NNP 571 440 191 _ _ NNP 571 440 192 _ _ NNP 571 440 193 _ _ NNP 571 440 194 _ _ NNP 571 440 195 _ _ NNP 571 440 196 _ _ NNP 571 440 197 _ _ NNP 571 440 198 _ _ NNP 571 440 199 _ _ NNP 571 440 200 _ _ NNP 571 440 201 _ _ NNP 571 440 202 _ _ NNP 571 440 203 _ _ NNP 571 440 204 _ _ NNP 571 440 205 _ _ NNP 571 440 206 _ _ NNP 571 440 207 _ _ NNP 571 440 208 _ _ NNP 571 440 209 _ _ NNP 571 440 210 _ _ NNP 571 440 211 _ _ NNP 571 440 212 _ _ NNP 571 440 213 _ _ NNP 571 440 214 _ _ NNP 571 440 215 _ _ NNP 571 440 216 _ _ NNP 571 440 217 _ _ NNP 571 440 218 _ _ NNP 571 440 219 _ _ NNP 571 440 220 _ _ NNP 571 440 221 _ _ NNP 571 440 222 _ _ NNP 571 440 223 _ _ NNP 571 440 224 _ _ NNP 571 440 225 _ _ NNP 571 440 226 _ _ NNP 571 440 227 ASHMORE ASHMORE NNP 571 440 228 AND and CC 571 440 229 CARTIER cartier JJ 571 440 230 ISLANDS island NNS 571 440 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 232 territory territory NN 571 440 233 of of IN 571 440 234 Australia Australia NNP 571 440 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 236 @Ashmore @ashmore IN 571 440 237 And and CC 571 440 238 Cartier Cartier NNP 571 440 239 Islands Islands NNPS 571 440 240 : : : 571 440 241 Geography Geography NNP 571 440 242 Location Location NNP 571 440 243 : : : 571 440 244 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 440 245 Asia Asia NNP 571 440 246 , , , 571 440 247 islands island NNS 571 440 248 in in IN 571 440 249 the the DT 571 440 250 Indian Indian NNP 571 440 251 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 440 252 , , , 571 440 253 northwest northwest RB 571 440 254 of of IN 571 440 255 Australia Australia NNP 571 440 256 Map Map NNP 571 440 257 references reference NNS 571 440 258 : : : 571 440 259 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 440 260 Asia Asia NNP 571 440 261 Area Area NNP 571 440 262 : : : 571 440 263 total total JJ 571 440 264 area area NN 571 440 265 : : : 571 440 266 5 5 CD 571 440 267 sq sq IN 571 440 268 km km NNP 571 440 269 land land NN 571 440 270 area area NN 571 440 271 : : : 571 440 272 5 5 CD 571 440 273 sq sq NNP 571 440 274 km km NNP 571 440 275 comparative comparative JJ 571 440 276 area area NN 571 440 277 : : : 571 440 278 about about IN 571 440 279 8.5 8.5 CD 571 440 280 times time NNS 571 440 281 the the DT 571 440 282 size size NN 571 440 283 of of IN 571 440 284 The the DT 571 440 285 Mall Mall NNP 571 440 286 in in IN 571 440 287 Washington Washington NNP 571 440 288 , , , 571 440 289 DC DC NNP 571 440 290 note note NN 571 440 291 : : : 571 440 292 includes include VBZ 571 440 293 Ashmore Ashmore NNP 571 440 294 Reef Reef NNP 571 440 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 296 West West NNP 571 440 297 , , , 571 440 298 Middle Middle NNP 571 440 299 , , , 571 440 300 and and CC 571 440 301 East East NNP 571 440 302 Islets Islets NNPS 571 440 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 304 and and CC 571 440 305 Cartier Cartier NNP 571 440 306 Island Island NNP 571 440 307 Land Land NNP 571 440 308 boundaries boundary NNS 571 440 309 : : : 571 440 310 0 0 LS 571 440 311 km km NN 571 440 312 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 440 313 : : : 571 440 314 74.1 74.1 CD 571 440 315 km km NN 571 440 316 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 440 317 claims claim VBZ 571 440 318 : : : 571 440 319 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 440 320 zone zone NN 571 440 321 : : : 571 440 322 12 12 CD 571 440 323 nm nm NNP 571 440 324 continental continental NNP 571 440 325 shelf shelf NNP 571 440 326 : : : 571 440 327 200-m 200-m CD 571 440 328 depth depth NN 571 440 329 or or CC 571 440 330 to to IN 571 440 331 depth depth NN 571 440 332 of of IN 571 440 333 exploitation exploitation NN 571 440 334 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 440 335 fishing fishing NN 571 440 336 zone zone NN 571 440 337 : : : 571 440 338 200 200 CD 571 440 339 nm nm CD 571 440 340 territorial territorial JJ 571 440 341 sea sea NN 571 440 342 : : : 571 440 343 3 3 CD 571 440 344 nm nm NNP 571 440 345 International international JJ 571 440 346 disputes dispute NNS 571 440 347 : : : 571 440 348 none none NN 571 440 349 Climate climate NN 571 440 350 : : : 571 440 351 tropical tropical JJ 571 440 352 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 440 353 : : : 571 440 354 low low JJ 571 440 355 with with IN 571 440 356 sand sand NN 571 440 357 and and CC 571 440 358 coral coral JJ 571 440 359 Natural natural JJ 571 440 360 resources resource NNS 571 440 361 : : : 571 440 362 fish fish VB 571 440 363 Land land NN 571 440 364 use use NN 571 440 365 : : : 571 440 366 arable arable JJ 571 440 367 land land NN 571 440 368 : : : 571 440 369 0 0 CD 571 440 370 % % NN 571 440 371 permanent permanent JJ 571 440 372 crops crop NNS 571 440 373 : : : 571 440 374 0 0 CD 571 440 375 % % NN 571 440 376 meadows meadow NNS 571 440 377 and and CC 571 440 378 pastures pasture NNS 571 440 379 : : : 571 440 380 0 0 CD 571 440 381 % % NN 571 440 382 forest forest NN 571 440 383 and and CC 571 440 384 woodland woodland NN 571 440 385 : : : 571 440 386 0 0 CD 571 440 387 % % NN 571 440 388 other other JJ 571 440 389 : : : 571 440 390 100 100 CD 571 440 391 % % NN 571 440 392 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 393 all all DT 571 440 394 grass grass NN 571 440 395 and and CC 571 440 396 sand sand NN 571 440 397 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 398 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 440 399 land land NN 571 440 400 : : : 571 440 401 0 0 LS 571 440 402 sq sq NN 571 440 403 km km NNP 571 440 404 Environment Environment NNP 571 440 405 : : : 571 440 406 current current JJ 571 440 407 issues issue NNS 571 440 408 : : : 571 440 409 NA na IN 571 440 410 natural natural JJ 571 440 411 hazards hazard NNS 571 440 412 : : : 571 440 413 surrounded surround VBN 571 440 414 by by IN 571 440 415 shoals shoal NNS 571 440 416 and and CC 571 440 417 reefs reef NNS 571 440 418 which which WDT 571 440 419 can can MD 571 440 420 pose pose VB 571 440 421 maritime maritime JJ 571 440 422 hazards hazard NNS 571 440 423 international international JJ 571 440 424 agreements agreement NNS 571 440 425 : : : 571 440 426 NA NA NNP 571 440 427 Note note VB 571 440 428 : : : 571 440 429 Ashmore Ashmore NNP 571 440 430 Reef Reef NNP 571 440 431 National National NNP 571 440 432 Nature Nature NNP 571 440 433 Reserve Reserve NNP 571 440 434 established establish VBN 571 440 435 in in IN 571 440 436 August August NNP 571 440 437 1983 1983 CD 571 440 438 @Ashmore @ashmore IN 571 440 439 And and CC 571 440 440 Cartier Cartier NNP 571 440 441 Islands Islands NNPS 571 440 442 : : : 571 440 443 People People NNPS 571 440 444 Population Population NNP 571 440 445 : : : 571 440 446 no no DT 571 440 447 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 440 448 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 440 449 ; ; : 571 440 450 note note VB 571 440 451 - - : 571 440 452 there there EX 571 440 453 are be VBP 571 440 454 only only RB 571 440 455 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 440 456 caretakers caretaker NNS 571 440 457 @Ashmore @ashmore RB 571 440 458 And and CC 571 440 459 Cartier Cartier NNP 571 440 460 Islands Islands NNPS 571 440 461 : : : 571 440 462 Government government NN 571 440 463 Names name NNS 571 440 464 : : : 571 440 465 conventional conventional JJ 571 440 466 long long JJ 571 440 467 form form NN 571 440 468 : : : 571 440 469 Territory territory NN 571 440 470 of of IN 571 440 471 Ashmore Ashmore NNP 571 440 472 and and CC 571 440 473 Cartier Cartier NNP 571 440 474 Islands Islands NNPS 571 440 475 conventional conventional JJ 571 440 476 short short JJ 571 440 477 form form NN 571 440 478 : : : 571 440 479 Ashmore Ashmore NNP 571 440 480 and and CC 571 440 481 Cartier Cartier NNP 571 440 482 Islands Islands NNPS 571 440 483 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 440 484 : : : 571 440 485 AT AT NNP 571 440 486 Type type NN 571 440 487 : : : 571 440 488 territory territory NN 571 440 489 of of IN 571 440 490 Australia Australia NNP 571 440 491 administered administer VBN 571 440 492 by by IN 571 440 493 the the DT 571 440 494 Australian Australian NNP 571 440 495 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 440 496 for for IN 571 440 497 the the DT 571 440 498 Environment Environment NNP 571 440 499 , , , 571 440 500 Sport Sport NNP 571 440 501 , , , 571 440 502 and and CC 571 440 503 Territories Territories NNPS 571 440 504 Capital Capital NNP 571 440 505 : : : 571 440 506 none none NN 571 440 507 ; ; , 571 440 508 administered administer VBN 571 440 509 from from IN 571 440 510 Canberra Canberra NNP 571 440 511 , , , 571 440 512 Australia Australia NNP 571 440 513 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 440 514 divisions division NNS 571 440 515 : : : 571 440 516 none none NN 571 440 517 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 518 territory territory NN 571 440 519 of of IN 571 440 520 Australia Australia NNP 571 440 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 522 Independence independence NN 571 440 523 : : : 571 440 524 none none NN 571 440 525 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 526 territory territory NN 571 440 527 of of IN 571 440 528 Australia Australia NNP 571 440 529 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 530 Legal legal JJ 571 440 531 system system NN 571 440 532 : : : 571 440 533 relevant relevant JJ 571 440 534 laws law NNS 571 440 535 of of IN 571 440 536 the the DT 571 440 537 Northern Northern NNP 571 440 538 Territory Territory NNP 571 440 539 of of IN 571 440 540 Australia Australia NNP 571 440 541 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 440 542 representation representation NN 571 440 543 in in IN 571 440 544 US US NNP 571 440 545 : : : 571 440 546 none none NN 571 440 547 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 548 territory territory NN 571 440 549 of of IN 571 440 550 Australia Australia NNP 571 440 551 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 552 US US NNP 571 440 553 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 440 554 representation representation NN 571 440 555 : : : 571 440 556 none none NN 571 440 557 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 558 territory territory NN 571 440 559 of of IN 571 440 560 Australia Australia NNP 571 440 561 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 562 @Ashmore @ashmore IN 571 440 563 And and CC 571 440 564 Cartier Cartier NNP 571 440 565 Islands Islands NNPS 571 440 566 : : : 571 440 567 Economy Economy NNP 571 440 568 Overview overview NN 571 440 569 : : : 571 440 570 no no DT 571 440 571 economic economic JJ 571 440 572 activity activity NN 571 440 573 @Ashmore @ashmore IN 571 440 574 And and CC 571 440 575 Cartier Cartier NNP 571 440 576 Islands Islands NNPS 571 440 577 : : : 571 440 578 Transportation transportation NN 571 440 579 Ports Ports NNPS 571 440 580 : : : 571 440 581 none none NN 571 440 582 ; ; : 571 440 583 offshore offshore RB 571 440 584 anchorage anchorage VB 571 440 585 only only RB 571 440 586 @Ashmore @ashmore IN 571 440 587 And and CC 571 440 588 Cartier Cartier NNP 571 440 589 Islands Islands NNPS 571 440 590 : : : 571 440 591 Defense Defense NNP 571 440 592 Forces force NNS 571 440 593 Note Note NNP 571 440 594 : : : 571 440 595 defense defense NN 571 440 596 is be VBZ 571 440 597 the the DT 571 440 598 responsibility responsibility NN 571 440 599 of of IN 571 440 600 Australia Australia NNP 571 440 601 ; ; : 571 440 602 periodic periodic JJ 571 440 603 visits visit NNS 571 440 604 by by IN 571 440 605 the the DT 571 440 606 Royal Royal NNP 571 440 607 Australian Australian NNP 571 440 608 Navy Navy NNP 571 440 609 and and CC 571 440 610 Royal Royal NNP 571 440 611 Australian Australian NNP 571 440 612 Air Air NNP 571 440 613 Force Force NNP 571 440 614 _ _ NNP 571 440 615 _ _ NNP 571 440 616 _ _ NNP 571 440 617 _ _ NNP 571 440 618 _ _ NNP 571 440 619 _ _ NNP 571 440 620 _ _ NNP 571 440 621 _ _ NNP 571 440 622 _ _ NNP 571 440 623 _ _ NNP 571 440 624 _ _ NNP 571 440 625 _ _ NNP 571 440 626 _ _ NNP 571 440 627 _ _ NNP 571 440 628 _ _ NNP 571 440 629 _ _ NNP 571 440 630 _ _ NNP 571 440 631 _ _ NNP 571 440 632 _ _ NNP 571 440 633 _ _ NNP 571 440 634 _ _ NNP 571 440 635 _ _ NNP 571 440 636 _ _ NNP 571 440 637 _ _ NNP 571 440 638 _ _ NNP 571 440 639 _ _ NNP 571 440 640 _ _ NNP 571 440 641 _ _ NNP 571 440 642 _ _ NNP 571 440 643 _ _ NNP 571 440 644 _ _ NNP 571 440 645 _ _ NNP 571 440 646 _ _ NNP 571 440 647 _ _ NNP 571 440 648 _ _ NNP 571 440 649 _ _ NNP 571 440 650 _ _ NNP 571 440 651 _ _ NNP 571 440 652 _ _ NNP 571 440 653 _ _ NNP 571 440 654 _ _ NNP 571 440 655 _ _ NNP 571 440 656 _ _ NNP 571 440 657 _ _ NNP 571 440 658 _ _ NNP 571 440 659 _ _ NNP 571 440 660 _ _ NNP 571 440 661 _ _ NNP 571 440 662 _ _ NNP 571 440 663 _ _ NNP 571 440 664 _ _ NNP 571 440 665 _ _ NNP 571 440 666 _ _ NNP 571 440 667 _ _ NNP 571 440 668 _ _ NNP 571 440 669 _ _ NNP 571 440 670 _ _ NNP 571 440 671 _ _ NNP 571 440 672 _ _ NNP 571 440 673 _ _ NNP 571 440 674 _ _ NNP 571 440 675 _ _ NNP 571 440 676 _ _ NNP 571 440 677 _ _ NNP 571 440 678 _ _ NNP 571 440 679 _ _ NNP 571 440 680 _ _ NNP 571 440 681 _ _ NNP 571 440 682 _ _ NNP 571 440 683 _ _ NNP 571 440 684 _ _ NNP 571 440 685 _ _ NNP 571 440 686 ATLANTIC ATLANTIC NNP 571 440 687 OCEAN OCEAN NNP 571 440 688 @Atlantic @Atlantic NNP 571 440 689 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 440 690 : : : 571 440 691 Geography Geography NNP 571 440 692 Location location NN 571 440 693 : : : 571 440 694 body body NN 571 440 695 of of IN 571 440 696 water water NN 571 440 697 between between IN 571 440 698 Africa Africa NNP 571 440 699 , , , 571 440 700 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 440 701 , , , 571 440 702 and and CC 571 440 703 the the DT 571 440 704 Western western JJ 571 440 705 Hemisphere Hemisphere NNP 571 440 706 Map Map NNP 571 440 707 references reference NNS 571 440 708 : : : 571 440 709 World World NNP 571 440 710 Area Area NNP 571 440 711 : : : 571 440 712 total total JJ 571 440 713 area area NN 571 440 714 : : : 571 440 715 82.217 82.217 CD 571 440 716 million million CD 571 440 717 sq sq NNP 571 440 718 km km NNP 571 440 719 comparative comparative JJ 571 440 720 area area NN 571 440 721 : : : 571 440 722 slightly slightly RB 571 440 723 less less JJR 571 440 724 than than IN 571 440 725 nine nine CD 571 440 726 times time NNS 571 440 727 the the DT 571 440 728 size size NN 571 440 729 of of IN 571 440 730 the the DT 571 440 731 US US NNP 571 440 732 ; ; : 571 440 733 second second RB 571 440 734 - - HYPH 571 440 735 largest large JJS 571 440 736 of of IN 571 440 737 the the DT 571 440 738 world world NN 571 440 739 's 's POS 571 440 740 four four CD 571 440 741 oceans ocean NNS 571 440 742 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 743 after after IN 571 440 744 the the DT 571 440 745 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 440 746 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 440 747 , , , 571 440 748 but but CC 571 440 749 larger large JJR 571 440 750 than than IN 571 440 751 Indian Indian NNP 571 440 752 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 440 753 or or CC 571 440 754 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 440 755 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 440 756 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 757 note note NN 571 440 758 : : : 571 440 759 includes include VBZ 571 440 760 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 440 761 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 762 , , , 571 440 763 Black Black NNP 571 440 764 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 765 , , , 571 440 766 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 440 767 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 768 , , , 571 440 769 Davis Davis NNP 571 440 770 Strait Strait NNP 571 440 771 , , , 571 440 772 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 440 773 Strait Strait NNP 571 440 774 , , , 571 440 775 Drake Drake NNP 571 440 776 Passage Passage NNP 571 440 777 , , , 571 440 778 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 440 779 of of IN 571 440 780 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 440 781 , , , 571 440 782 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 440 783 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 784 , , , 571 440 785 North North NNP 571 440 786 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 787 , , , 571 440 788 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 571 440 789 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 790 , , , 571 440 791 Scotia Scotia NNP 571 440 792 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 793 , , , 571 440 794 Weddell Weddell NNP 571 440 795 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 796 , , , 571 440 797 and and CC 571 440 798 other other JJ 571 440 799 tributary tributary JJ 571 440 800 water water NN 571 440 801 bodies body NNS 571 440 802 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 440 803 : : : 571 440 804 111,866 111,866 CD 571 440 805 km km VBZ 571 440 806 International international JJ 571 440 807 disputes dispute NNS 571 440 808 : : : 571 440 809 some some DT 571 440 810 maritime maritime JJ 571 440 811 disputes dispute NNS 571 440 812 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 813 see see VB 571 440 814 littoral littoral JJ 571 440 815 states state NNS 571 440 816 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 817 Climate climate NN 571 440 818 : : : 571 440 819 tropical tropical JJ 571 440 820 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 440 821 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 822 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 440 823 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 824 develop develop VBP 571 440 825 off off IN 571 440 826 the the DT 571 440 827 coast coast NN 571 440 828 of of IN 571 440 829 Africa Africa NNP 571 440 830 near near IN 571 440 831 Cape Cape NNP 571 440 832 Verde Verde NNP 571 440 833 and and CC 571 440 834 move move VB 571 440 835 westward westward RB 571 440 836 into into IN 571 440 837 the the DT 571 440 838 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 440 839 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 840 ; ; : 571 440 841 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 440 842 can can MD 571 440 843 occur occur VB 571 440 844 from from IN 571 440 845 May May NNP 571 440 846 to to IN 571 440 847 December December NNP 571 440 848 , , , 571 440 849 but but CC 571 440 850 are be VBP 571 440 851 most most RBS 571 440 852 frequent frequent JJ 571 440 853 from from IN 571 440 854 August August NNP 571 440 855 to to IN 571 440 856 November November NNP 571 440 857 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 440 858 : : : 571 440 859 surface surface NN 571 440 860 usually usually RB 571 440 861 covered cover VBN 571 440 862 with with IN 571 440 863 sea sea NN 571 440 864 ice ice NN 571 440 865 in in IN 571 440 866 Labrador Labrador NNP 571 440 867 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 868 , , , 571 440 869 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 440 870 Strait Strait NNP 571 440 871 , , , 571 440 872 and and CC 571 440 873 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 440 874 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 875 from from IN 571 440 876 October October NNP 571 440 877 to to IN 571 440 878 June June NNP 571 440 879 ; ; : 571 440 880 clockwise clockwise JJ 571 440 881 warm warm JJ 571 440 882 water water NN 571 440 883 gyre gyre NN 571 440 884 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 885 broad broad JJ 571 440 886 , , , 571 440 887 circular circular JJ 571 440 888 system system NN 571 440 889 of of IN 571 440 890 currents current NNS 571 440 891 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 892 in in IN 571 440 893 the the DT 571 440 894 northern northern JJ 571 440 895 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 440 896 , , , 571 440 897 counterclockwise counterclockwise VB 571 440 898 warm warm JJ 571 440 899 water water NN 571 440 900 gyre gyre NN 571 440 901 in in IN 571 440 902 the the DT 571 440 903 southern southern JJ 571 440 904 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 440 905 ; ; : 571 440 906 the the DT 571 440 907 ocean ocean NN 571 440 908 floor floor NN 571 440 909 is be VBZ 571 440 910 dominated dominate VBN 571 440 911 by by IN 571 440 912 the the DT 571 440 913 Mid Mid NNP 571 440 914 - - NNP 571 440 915 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 440 916 Ridge Ridge NNP 571 440 917 , , , 571 440 918 a a DT 571 440 919 rugged rugged JJ 571 440 920 north north NN 571 440 921 - - HYPH 571 440 922 south south NN 571 440 923 centerline centerline NN 571 440 924 for for IN 571 440 925 the the DT 571 440 926 entire entire JJ 571 440 927 Atlantic atlantic JJ 571 440 928 basin basin NN 571 440 929 ; ; : 571 440 930 maximum maximum JJ 571 440 931 depth depth NN 571 440 932 is be VBZ 571 440 933 8,605 8,605 CD 571 440 934 meters meter NNS 571 440 935 in in IN 571 440 936 the the DT 571 440 937 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 440 938 Rico Rico NNP 571 440 939 Trench Trench NNP 571 440 940 Natural natural JJ 571 440 941 resources resource NNS 571 440 942 : : : 571 440 943 oil oil NN 571 440 944 and and CC 571 440 945 gas gas NN 571 440 946 fields field NNS 571 440 947 , , , 571 440 948 fish fish NN 571 440 949 , , , 571 440 950 marine marine JJ 571 440 951 mammals mammal NNS 571 440 952 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 953 seals seal NNS 571 440 954 and and CC 571 440 955 whales whale NNS 571 440 956 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 957 , , , 571 440 958 sand sand NN 571 440 959 and and CC 571 440 960 gravel gravel NN 571 440 961 aggregates aggregate NNS 571 440 962 , , , 571 440 963 placer placer NN 571 440 964 deposits deposit NNS 571 440 965 , , , 571 440 966 polymetallic polymetallic JJ 571 440 967 nodules nodule NNS 571 440 968 , , , 571 440 969 precious precious JJ 571 440 970 stones stone NNS 571 440 971 Environment Environment NNP 571 440 972 : : : 571 440 973 current current JJ 571 440 974 issues issue NNS 571 440 975 : : : 571 440 976 endangered endanger VBN 571 440 977 marine marine JJ 571 440 978 species specie NNS 571 440 979 include include VBP 571 440 980 the the DT 571 440 981 manatee manatee NN 571 440 982 , , , 571 440 983 seals seal NNS 571 440 984 , , , 571 440 985 sea sea NN 571 440 986 lions lion NNS 571 440 987 , , , 571 440 988 turtles turtle NNS 571 440 989 , , , 571 440 990 and and CC 571 440 991 whales whale NNS 571 440 992 ; ; , 571 440 993 driftnet driftnet NN 571 440 994 fishing fishing NN 571 440 995 is be VBZ 571 440 996 exacerbating exacerbate VBG 571 440 997 declining decline VBG 571 440 998 fish fish NN 571 440 999 stocks stock NNS 571 440 1000 and and CC 571 440 1001 contributing contribute VBG 571 440 1002 to to IN 571 440 1003 international international JJ 571 440 1004 disputes dispute NNS 571 440 1005 ; ; , 571 440 1006 municipal municipal JJ 571 440 1007 sludge sludge NN 571 440 1008 pollution pollution NN 571 440 1009 off off IN 571 440 1010 eastern eastern JJ 571 440 1011 US US NNP 571 440 1012 , , , 571 440 1013 southern southern JJ 571 440 1014 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 440 1015 , , , 571 440 1016 and and CC 571 440 1017 eastern eastern JJ 571 440 1018 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 440 1019 ; ; : 571 440 1020 oil oil NN 571 440 1021 pollution pollution NN 571 440 1022 in in IN 571 440 1023 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 440 1024 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 1025 , , , 571 440 1026 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 440 1027 of of IN 571 440 1028 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 440 1029 , , , 571 440 1030 Lake Lake NNP 571 440 1031 Maracaibo Maracaibo NNP 571 440 1032 , , , 571 440 1033 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 440 1034 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 1035 , , , 571 440 1036 and and CC 571 440 1037 North North NNP 571 440 1038 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 1039 ; ; : 571 440 1040 industrial industrial JJ 571 440 1041 waste waste NN 571 440 1042 and and CC 571 440 1043 municipal municipal JJ 571 440 1044 sewage sewage NN 571 440 1045 pollution pollution NN 571 440 1046 in in IN 571 440 1047 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 440 1048 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 1049 , , , 571 440 1050 North North NNP 571 440 1051 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 1052 , , , 571 440 1053 and and CC 571 440 1054 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 440 1055 Sea Sea NNP 571 440 1056 natural natural JJ 571 440 1057 hazards hazard NNS 571 440 1058 : : : 571 440 1059 icebergs iceberg NNS 571 440 1060 common common JJ 571 440 1061 in in IN 571 440 1062 Davis Davis NNP 571 440 1063 Strait Strait NNP 571 440 1064 , , , 571 440 1065 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 440 1066 Strait Strait NNP 571 440 1067 , , , 571 440 1068 and and CC 571 440 1069 the the DT 571 440 1070 northwestern northwestern JJ 571 440 1071 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 440 1072 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 440 1073 from from IN 571 440 1074 February February NNP 571 440 1075 to to IN 571 440 1076 August August NNP 571 440 1077 and and CC 571 440 1078 have have VBP 571 440 1079 been be VBN 571 440 1080 spotted spot VBN 571 440 1081 as as IN 571 440 1082 far far RB 571 440 1083 south south RB 571 440 1084 as as IN 571 440 1085 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 440 1086 and and CC 571 440 1087 the the DT 571 440 1088 Madeira Madeira NNP 571 440 1089 Islands Islands NNPS 571 440 1090 ; ; , 571 440 1091 icebergs iceberg NNS 571 440 1092 from from IN 571 440 1093 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 440 1094 occur occur VBP 571 440 1095 in in IN 571 440 1096 the the DT 571 440 1097 extreme extreme JJ 571 440 1098 southern southern JJ 571 440 1099 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 440 1100 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 440 1101 ; ; : 571 440 1102 ships ship NNS 571 440 1103 subject subject JJ 571 440 1104 to to IN 571 440 1105 superstructure superstructure NN 571 440 1106 icing ice VBG 571 440 1107 in in IN 571 440 1108 extreme extreme JJ 571 440 1109 northern northern JJ 571 440 1110 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 440 1111 from from IN 571 440 1112 October October NNP 571 440 1113 to to IN 571 440 1114 May May NNP 571 440 1115 and and CC 571 440 1116 extreme extreme JJ 571 440 1117 southern southern JJ 571 440 1118 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 440 1119 from from IN 571 440 1120 May May NNP 571 440 1121 to to IN 571 440 1122 October October NNP 571 440 1123 ; ; : 571 440 1124 persistent persistent JJ 571 440 1125 fog fog NN 571 440 1126 can can MD 571 440 1127 be be VB 571 440 1128 a a DT 571 440 1129 maritime maritime JJ 571 440 1130 hazard hazard NN 571 440 1131 from from IN 571 440 1132 May May NNP 571 440 1133 to to IN 571 440 1134 September September NNP 571 440 1135 international international JJ 571 440 1136 agreements agreement NNS 571 440 1137 : : : 571 440 1138 NA NA NNP 571 440 1139 Note note VB 571 440 1140 : : : 571 440 1141 major major JJ 571 440 1142 choke choke NN 571 440 1143 points point NNS 571 440 1144 include include VBP 571 440 1145 the the DT 571 440 1146 Dardanelles Dardanelles NNPS 571 440 1147 , , , 571 440 1148 Strait Strait NNP 571 440 1149 of of IN 571 440 1150 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 440 1151 , , , 571 440 1152 access access NN 571 440 1153 to to IN 571 440 1154 the the DT 571 440 1155 Panama Panama NNP 571 440 1156 and and CC 571 440 1157 Suez Suez NNP 571 440 1158 Canals Canals NNP 571 440 1159 ; ; : 571 440 1160 strategic strategic JJ 571 440 1161 straits strait NNS 571 440 1162 include include VBP 571 440 1163 the the DT 571 440 1164 Strait Strait NNP 571 440 1165 of of IN 571 440 1166 Dover Dover NNP 571 440 1167 , , , 571 440 1168 Straits Straits NNPS 571 440 1169 of of IN 571 440 1170 Florida Florida NNP 571 440 1171 , , , 571 440 1172 Mona Mona NNP 571 440 1173 Passage Passage NNP 571 440 1174 , , , 571 440 1175 The the DT 571 440 1176 Sound sound NN 571 440 1177 ( ( -LRB- 571 440 1178 Oresund Oresund NNP 571 440 1179 ) ) -RRB- 571 440 1180 , , , 571 440 1181 and and CC 571 440 1182 Windward Windward NNP 571 440 1183 Passage Passage NNP 571 440 1184 ; ; : 571 440 1185 the the DT 571 440 1186 Equator equator NN 571 440 1187 divides divide VBZ 571 440 1188 the the DT 571 440 1189 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 440 1190 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 440 1191 into into IN 571 440 1192 the the DT 571 440 1193 North North NNP 571 440 1194 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 440 1195 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 440 1196 and and CC 571 440 1197 South South NNP 571 440 1198 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 440 1199 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 440 1200 @Atlantic @Atlantic NNP 571 440 1201 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 440 1202 : : : 571 440 1203 Government Government NNP 571 440 1204 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 440 1205 : : : 571 440 1206 ZH ZH NNP 571 440 1207 @Atlantic @Atlantic NNP 571 440 1208 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 440 1209 : : : 571 440 1210 Economy Economy NNP 571 440 1211 Overview Overview NNP 571 440 1212 : : : 571 440 1213 The the DT 571 440 1214 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 440 1215 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 440 1216 provides provide VBZ 571 440 1217 some some DT 571 440 1218 of of IN 571 440 1219 the the DT 571 440 1220 world world NN 571 440 1221 's 's POS 571 440 1222 most most RBS 571 440 1223 heavily heavily RB 571 440 1224 trafficked traffic VBN 571 440 1225 sea sea NN 571 440 1226 routes route NNS 571 440 1227 , , , 571 440 1228 between between IN 571 440 1229 and and CC 571 440 1230 within within IN 571 440 1231 the the DT 571 440 1232 Eastern eastern JJ 571 440 1233 and and CC 571 440 1234 Western western JJ 571 440 1235 Hemispheres hemisphere NNS 571 440 1236 . . . 571 441 1 Other other JJ 571 441 2 economic economic JJ 571 441 3 activity activity NN 571 441 4 includes include VBZ 571 441 5 the the DT 571 441 6 exploitation exploitation NN 571 441 7 of of IN 571 441 8 natural natural JJ 571 441 9 resources resource NNS 571 441 10 , , , 571 441 11 e.g. e.g. RB 571 441 12 , , , 571 441 13 fishing fishing NN 571 441 14 , , , 571 441 15 the the DT 571 441 16 dredging dredging NN 571 441 17 of of IN 571 441 18 aragonite aragonite JJ 571 441 19 sands sand NNS 571 441 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 441 21 The the DT 571 441 22 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 441 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 441 24 , , , 571 441 25 and and CC 571 441 26 production production NN 571 441 27 of of IN 571 441 28 crude crude JJ 571 441 29 oil oil NN 571 441 30 and and CC 571 441 31 natural natural JJ 571 441 32 gas gas NN 571 441 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 441 34 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 441 35 Sea Sea NNP 571 441 36 , , , 571 441 37 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 441 38 of of IN 571 441 39 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 441 40 , , , 571 441 41 and and CC 571 441 42 North North NNP 571 441 43 Sea Sea NNP 571 441 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 441 45 . . . 571 442 1 @Atlantic @Atlantic NNP 571 442 2 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 442 3 : : : 571 442 4 Transportation transportation NN 571 442 5 Ports Ports NNPS 571 442 6 : : : 571 442 7 Alexandria Alexandria NNP 571 442 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 9 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 442 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 11 , , , 571 442 12 Algiers Algiers NNP 571 442 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 14 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 442 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 16 , , , 571 442 17 Antwerp Antwerp NNP 571 442 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 19 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 442 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 21 , , , 571 442 22 Barcelona Barcelona NNP 571 442 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 24 Spain Spain NNP 571 442 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 26 , , , 571 442 27 Buenos Buenos NNP 571 442 28 Aires Aires NNP 571 442 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 30 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 442 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 32 , , , 571 442 33 Casablanca Casablanca NNP 571 442 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 35 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 442 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 37 , , , 571 442 38 Colon Colon NNP 571 442 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 40 Panama Panama NNP 571 442 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 42 , , , 571 442 43 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 571 442 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 45 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 442 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 47 , , , 571 442 48 Dakar Dakar NNP 571 442 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 50 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 442 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 52 , , , 571 442 53 Gdansk Gdansk NNP 571 442 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 55 Poland Poland NNP 571 442 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 57 , , , 571 442 58 Hamburg Hamburg NNP 571 442 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 60 Germany Germany NNP 571 442 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 62 , , , 571 442 63 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 571 442 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 65 Finland Finland NNP 571 442 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 67 , , , 571 442 68 Las Las NNP 571 442 69 Palmas Palmas NNP 571 442 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 71 Canary Canary NNP 571 442 72 Islands Islands NNPS 571 442 73 , , , 571 442 74 Spain Spain NNP 571 442 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 76 , , , 571 442 77 Le Le NNP 571 442 78 Havre Havre NNP 571 442 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 80 France France NNP 571 442 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 82 , , , 571 442 83 Lisbon Lisbon NNP 571 442 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 85 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 442 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 87 , , , 571 442 88 London London NNP 571 442 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 90 UK UK NNP 571 442 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 92 , , , 571 442 93 Marseille Marseille NNP 571 442 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 95 France France NNP 571 442 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 97 , , , 571 442 98 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 571 442 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 100 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 442 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 102 , , , 571 442 103 Montreal Montreal NNP 571 442 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 105 Canada Canada NNP 571 442 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 107 , , , 571 442 108 Naples Naples NNP 571 442 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 110 Italy Italy NNP 571 442 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 112 , , , 571 442 113 New New NNP 571 442 114 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 442 115 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 116 US US NNP 571 442 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 118 , , , 571 442 119 New New NNP 571 442 120 York York NNP 571 442 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 122 US US NNP 571 442 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 124 , , , 571 442 125 Oran Oran NNP 571 442 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 127 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 442 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 129 , , , 571 442 130 Oslo Oslo NNP 571 442 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 132 Norway Norway NNP 571 442 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 134 , , , 571 442 135 Piraeus Piraeus NNP 571 442 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 137 Greece Greece NNP 571 442 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 139 , , , 571 442 140 Rio Rio NNP 571 442 141 de de NNP 571 442 142 Janeiro Janeiro NNP 571 442 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 144 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 442 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 146 , , , 571 442 147 Rotterdam Rotterdam NNP 571 442 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 149 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 442 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 151 , , , 571 442 152 Saint Saint NNP 571 442 153 Petersburg Petersburg NNP 571 442 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 155 Russia Russia NNP 571 442 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 157 , , , 571 442 158 Stockholm Stockholm NNP 571 442 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 160 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 442 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 162 Note note NN 571 442 163 : : : 571 442 164 Kiel Kiel NNP 571 442 165 Canal Canal NNP 571 442 166 and and CC 571 442 167 Saint Saint NNP 571 442 168 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 571 442 169 Seaway Seaway NNP 571 442 170 are be VBP 571 442 171 two two CD 571 442 172 important important JJ 571 442 173 waterways waterway NNS 571 442 174 @Atlantic @Atlantic NNP 571 442 175 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 442 176 : : : 571 442 177 Communications Communications NNP 571 442 178 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 442 179 system system NN 571 442 180 : : : 571 442 181 international international JJ 571 442 182 : : : 571 442 183 numerous numerous JJ 571 442 184 submarine submarine NN 571 442 185 cables cable NNS 571 442 186 with with IN 571 442 187 most most JJS 571 442 188 between between IN 571 442 189 continental continental JJ 571 442 190 Europe Europe NNP 571 442 191 and and CC 571 442 192 the the DT 571 442 193 UK UK NNP 571 442 194 , , , 571 442 195 North North NNP 571 442 196 America America NNP 571 442 197 and and CC 571 442 198 the the DT 571 442 199 UK UK NNP 571 442 200 , , , 571 442 201 and and CC 571 442 202 in in IN 571 442 203 the the DT 571 442 204 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 442 205 ; ; : 571 442 206 numerous numerous JJ 571 442 207 direct direct JJ 571 442 208 links link NNS 571 442 209 across across IN 571 442 210 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 442 211 via via IN 571 442 212 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 442 213 satellite satellite NN 571 442 214 network network NN 571 442 215 _ _ NNP 571 442 216 _ _ NNP 571 442 217 _ _ NNP 571 442 218 _ _ NNP 571 442 219 _ _ NNP 571 442 220 _ _ NNP 571 442 221 _ _ NNP 571 442 222 _ _ NNP 571 442 223 _ _ NNP 571 442 224 _ _ NNP 571 442 225 _ _ NNP 571 442 226 _ _ NNP 571 442 227 _ _ NNP 571 442 228 _ _ NNP 571 442 229 _ _ NNP 571 442 230 _ _ NNP 571 442 231 _ _ NNP 571 442 232 _ _ NNP 571 442 233 _ _ NNP 571 442 234 _ _ NNP 571 442 235 _ _ NNP 571 442 236 _ _ NNP 571 442 237 _ _ NNP 571 442 238 _ _ NNP 571 442 239 _ _ NNP 571 442 240 _ _ NNP 571 442 241 _ _ NNP 571 442 242 _ _ NNP 571 442 243 _ _ NNP 571 442 244 _ _ NNP 571 442 245 _ _ NNP 571 442 246 _ _ NNP 571 442 247 _ _ NNP 571 442 248 _ _ NNP 571 442 249 _ _ NNP 571 442 250 _ _ NNP 571 442 251 _ _ NNP 571 442 252 _ _ NNP 571 442 253 _ _ NNP 571 442 254 _ _ NNP 571 442 255 _ _ NNP 571 442 256 _ _ NNP 571 442 257 _ _ NNP 571 442 258 _ _ NNP 571 442 259 _ _ NNP 571 442 260 _ _ NNP 571 442 261 _ _ NNP 571 442 262 _ _ NNP 571 442 263 _ _ NNP 571 442 264 _ _ NNP 571 442 265 _ _ NNP 571 442 266 _ _ NNP 571 442 267 _ _ NNP 571 442 268 _ _ NNP 571 442 269 _ _ NNP 571 442 270 _ _ NNP 571 442 271 _ _ NNP 571 442 272 _ _ NNP 571 442 273 _ _ NNP 571 442 274 _ _ NNP 571 442 275 _ _ NNP 571 442 276 _ _ NNP 571 442 277 _ _ NNP 571 442 278 _ _ NNP 571 442 279 _ _ NNP 571 442 280 _ _ NNP 571 442 281 _ _ NNP 571 442 282 _ _ NNP 571 442 283 _ _ NNP 571 442 284 _ _ NNP 571 442 285 _ _ NNP 571 442 286 _ _ NNP 571 442 287 AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA NNP 571 442 288 @Australia @Australia NFP 571 442 289 : : : 571 442 290 Geography Geography NNP 571 442 291 Location Location NNP 571 442 292 : : : 571 442 293 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 442 294 , , , 571 442 295 continent continent NN 571 442 296 between between IN 571 442 297 the the DT 571 442 298 Indian Indian NNP 571 442 299 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 442 300 and and CC 571 442 301 the the DT 571 442 302 South South NNP 571 442 303 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 442 304 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 442 305 Map Map NNP 571 442 306 references reference NNS 571 442 307 : : : 571 442 308 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 442 309 Area Area NNP 571 442 310 : : : 571 442 311 total total JJ 571 442 312 area area NN 571 442 313 : : : 571 442 314 7,686,850 7,686,850 CD 571 442 315 sq sq NNP 571 442 316 km km NNP 571 442 317 land land NN 571 442 318 area area NN 571 442 319 : : : 571 442 320 7,617,930 7,617,930 CD 571 442 321 sq sq IN 571 442 322 km km NNP 571 442 323 comparative comparative JJ 571 442 324 area area NN 571 442 325 : : : 571 442 326 slightly slightly RB 571 442 327 smaller small JJR 571 442 328 than than IN 571 442 329 the the DT 571 442 330 US US NNP 571 442 331 note note NN 571 442 332 : : : 571 442 333 includes include VBZ 571 442 334 Macquarie Macquarie NNP 571 442 335 Island Island NNP 571 442 336 Land Land NNP 571 442 337 boundaries boundary NNS 571 442 338 : : : 571 442 339 0 0 LS 571 442 340 km km NN 571 442 341 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 442 342 : : : 571 442 343 25,760 25,760 CD 571 442 344 km km NN 571 442 345 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 442 346 claims claim VBZ 571 442 347 : : : 571 442 348 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 442 349 zone zone NN 571 442 350 : : : 571 442 351 24 24 CD 571 442 352 nm nm NNP 571 442 353 continental continental JJ 571 442 354 shelf shelf NNP 571 442 355 : : : 571 442 356 200 200 CD 571 442 357 nm nm CD 571 442 358 or or CC 571 442 359 to to IN 571 442 360 the the DT 571 442 361 edge edge NN 571 442 362 of of IN 571 442 363 the the DT 571 442 364 continental continental JJ 571 442 365 margin margin NN 571 442 366 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 442 367 economic economic JJ 571 442 368 zone zone NN 571 442 369 : : : 571 442 370 200 200 CD 571 442 371 nm nm CD 571 442 372 territorial territorial JJ 571 442 373 sea sea NN 571 442 374 : : : 571 442 375 12 12 CD 571 442 376 nm nm NNP 571 442 377 International international JJ 571 442 378 disputes dispute NNS 571 442 379 : : : 571 442 380 territorial territorial JJ 571 442 381 claim claim NN 571 442 382 in in IN 571 442 383 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 442 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 385 Australian Australian NNP 571 442 386 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 442 387 Territory Territory NNP 571 442 388 ) ) -RRB- 571 442 389 Climate climate NN 571 442 390 : : : 571 442 391 generally generally RB 571 442 392 arid arid JJ 571 442 393 to to IN 571 442 394 semiarid semiarid NN 571 442 395 ; ; : 571 442 396 temperate temperate VB 571 442 397 in in IN 571 442 398 south south NNP 571 442 399 and and CC 571 442 400 east east NN 571 442 401 ; ; , 571 442 402 tropical tropical JJ 571 442 403 in in IN 571 442 404 north north JJ 571 442 405 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 442 406 : : : 571 442 407 mostly mostly RB 571 442 408 low low JJ 571 442 409 plateau plateau NN 571 442 410 with with IN 571 442 411 deserts desert NNS 571 442 412 ; ; : 571 442 413 fertile fertile JJ 571 442 414 plain plain NN 571 442 415 in in IN 571 442 416 southeast southeast JJ 571 442 417 Natural natural JJ 571 442 418 resources resource NNS 571 442 419 : : : 571 442 420 bauxite bauxite NN 571 442 421 , , , 571 442 422 coal coal NN 571 442 423 , , , 571 442 424 iron iron NN 571 442 425 ore ore NN 571 442 426 , , , 571 442 427 copper copper NN 571 442 428 , , , 571 442 429 tin tin NN 571 442 430 , , , 571 442 431 silver silver NN 571 442 432 , , , 571 442 433 uranium uranium NN 571 442 434 , , , 571 442 435 nickel nickel NN 571 442 436 , , , 571 442 437 tungsten tungsten NN 571 442 438 , , , 571 442 439 mineral mineral NN 571 442 440 sands sand NNS 571 442 441 , , , 571 442 442 lead lead NN 571 442 443 , , , 571 442 444 zinc zinc NN 571 442 445 , , , 571 442 446 diamonds diamond NNS 571 442 447 , , , 571 442 448 natural natural JJ 571 442 449 gas gas NN 571 442 450 , , , 571 442 451 petroleum petroleum NN 571 442 452 Land Land NNP 571 442 453 use use NN 571 442 454 : : : 571 442 455 arable arable JJ 571 442 456 land land NN 571 442 457 : : : 571 442 458 6 6 CD 571 442 459 % % NN 571 442 460 permanent permanent JJ 571 442 461 crops crop NNS 571 442 462 : : : 571 442 463 0 0 CD 571 442 464 % % NN 571 442 465 meadows meadow NNS 571 442 466 and and CC 571 442 467 pastures pasture NNS 571 442 468 : : : 571 442 469 58 58 CD 571 442 470 % % NN 571 442 471 forest forest NN 571 442 472 and and CC 571 442 473 woodland woodland NN 571 442 474 : : : 571 442 475 14 14 CD 571 442 476 % % NN 571 442 477 other other JJ 571 442 478 : : : 571 442 479 22 22 CD 571 442 480 % % NN 571 442 481 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 442 482 land land NN 571 442 483 : : : 571 442 484 18,800 18,800 CD 571 442 485 sq sq NNP 571 442 486 km km NNP 571 442 487 ( ( -LRB- 571 442 488 1989 1989 CD 571 442 489 est est NNP 571 442 490 . . . 571 442 491 ) ) -RRB- 571 443 1 Environment environment NN 571 443 2 : : : 571 443 3 current current JJ 571 443 4 issues issue NNS 571 443 5 : : : 571 443 6 soil soil NN 571 443 7 erosion erosion NN 571 443 8 from from IN 571 443 9 overgrazing overgraze VBG 571 443 10 , , , 571 443 11 industrial industrial JJ 571 443 12 development development NN 571 443 13 , , , 571 443 14 urbanization urbanization NN 571 443 15 , , , 571 443 16 and and CC 571 443 17 poor poor JJ 571 443 18 farming farming NN 571 443 19 practices practice NNS 571 443 20 ; ; , 571 443 21 soil soil NN 571 443 22 salinity salinity NN 571 443 23 rising rise VBG 571 443 24 due due IN 571 443 25 to to IN 571 443 26 the the DT 571 443 27 use use NN 571 443 28 of of IN 571 443 29 poor poor JJ 571 443 30 quality quality NN 571 443 31 water water NN 571 443 32 ; ; , 571 443 33 desertification desertification NN 571 443 34 ; ; : 571 443 35 clearing clear VBG 571 443 36 for for IN 571 443 37 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 443 38 purposes purpose NNS 571 443 39 threatens threaten VBZ 571 443 40 the the DT 571 443 41 natural natural JJ 571 443 42 habitat habitat NN 571 443 43 of of IN 571 443 44 many many JJ 571 443 45 unique unique JJ 571 443 46 animal animal NN 571 443 47 and and CC 571 443 48 plant plant NN 571 443 49 species specie NNS 571 443 50 ; ; : 571 443 51 the the DT 571 443 52 Great Great NNP 571 443 53 Barrier Barrier NNP 571 443 54 Reef Reef NNP 571 443 55 off off IN 571 443 56 the the DT 571 443 57 northeast northeast NNP 571 443 58 coast coast NN 571 443 59 , , , 571 443 60 the the DT 571 443 61 largest large JJS 571 443 62 coral coral JJ 571 443 63 reef reef NN 571 443 64 in in IN 571 443 65 the the DT 571 443 66 world world NN 571 443 67 , , , 571 443 68 is be VBZ 571 443 69 threatened threaten VBN 571 443 70 by by IN 571 443 71 increased increase VBN 571 443 72 shipping shipping NN 571 443 73 and and CC 571 443 74 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 443 75 popularity popularity NN 571 443 76 as as IN 571 443 77 a a DT 571 443 78 tourist tourist NN 571 443 79 site site NN 571 443 80 ; ; , 571 443 81 limited limited JJ 571 443 82 natural natural JJ 571 443 83 fresh fresh JJ 571 443 84 water water NN 571 443 85 resources resource NNS 571 443 86 natural natural JJ 571 443 87 hazards hazard NNS 571 443 88 : : : 571 443 89 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 443 90 along along IN 571 443 91 the the DT 571 443 92 coast coast NN 571 443 93 ; ; , 571 443 94 severe severe JJ 571 443 95 droughts drought VBZ 571 443 96 international international JJ 571 443 97 agreements agreement NNS 571 443 98 : : : 571 443 99 party party NN 571 443 100 to to IN 571 443 101 - - HYPH 571 443 102 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 443 103 - - HYPH 571 443 104 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 443 105 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 443 106 , , , 571 443 107 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 443 108 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 443 109 , , , 571 443 110 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 443 111 , , , 571 443 112 Climate Climate NNP 571 443 113 Change Change NNP 571 443 114 , , , 571 443 115 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 443 116 Species Species NNPS 571 443 117 , , , 571 443 118 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 443 119 Modification Modification NNP 571 443 120 , , , 571 443 121 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 443 122 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 443 123 , , , 571 443 124 Law Law NNP 571 443 125 of of IN 571 443 126 the the DT 571 443 127 Sea Sea NNP 571 443 128 , , , 571 443 129 Marine Marine NNP 571 443 130 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 443 131 , , , 571 443 132 Marine Marine NNP 571 443 133 Life Life NNP 571 443 134 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 443 135 , , , 571 443 136 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 443 137 Test Test NNP 571 443 138 Ban Ban NNP 571 443 139 , , , 571 443 140 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 443 141 Layer Layer NNP 571 443 142 Protection Protection NNP 571 443 143 , , , 571 443 144 Ship Ship NNP 571 443 145 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 443 146 , , , 571 443 147 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 443 148 Timber Timber NNP 571 443 149 83 83 CD 571 443 150 , , , 571 443 151 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 443 152 , , , 571 443 153 Whaling whaling NN 571 443 154 ; ; , 571 443 155 signed sign VBN 571 443 156 , , , 571 443 157 but but CC 571 443 158 not not RB 571 443 159 ratified ratified JJ 571 443 160 - - HYPH 571 443 161 Desertification desertification NN 571 443 162 Note note NN 571 443 163 : : : 571 443 164 world world NN 571 443 165 's 's POS 571 443 166 smallest small JJS 571 443 167 continent continent NN 571 443 168 but but CC 571 443 169 sixth sixth RB 571 443 170 - - HYPH 571 443 171 largest large JJS 571 443 172 country country NN 571 443 173 ; ; : 571 443 174 population population NN 571 443 175 concentrated concentrate VBD 571 443 176 along along IN 571 443 177 the the DT 571 443 178 eastern eastern JJ 571 443 179 and and CC 571 443 180 southeastern southeastern JJ 571 443 181 coasts coast NNS 571 443 182 ; ; , 571 443 183 regular regular JJ 571 443 184 , , , 571 443 185 tropical tropical JJ 571 443 186 , , , 571 443 187 invigorating invigorating NN 571 443 188 , , , 571 443 189 sea sea NN 571 443 190 breeze breeze NN 571 443 191 known know VBN 571 443 192 as as IN 571 443 193 " " `` 571 443 194 the the DT 571 443 195 Doctor doctor NN 571 443 196 " " '' 571 443 197 occurs occur VBZ 571 443 198 along along IN 571 443 199 the the DT 571 443 200 west west NNP 571 443 201 coast coast NNP 571 443 202 in in IN 571 443 203 the the DT 571 443 204 summer summer NN 571 443 205 @Australia @Australia NNP 571 443 206 : : : 571 443 207 People People NNP 571 443 208 Population Population NNP 571 443 209 : : : 571 443 210 18,322,231 18,322,231 CD 571 443 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 443 212 July July NNP 571 443 213 1995 1995 CD 571 443 214 est est NNP 571 443 215 . . . 571 443 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 444 1 Age age NN 571 444 2 structure structure NN 571 444 3 : : : 571 444 4 0 0 CD 571 444 5 - - HYPH 571 444 6 14 14 CD 571 444 7 years year NNS 571 444 8 : : : 571 444 9 22 22 CD 571 444 10 % % NN 571 444 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 444 12 female female JJ 571 444 13 1,929,366 1,929,366 CD 571 444 14 ; ; : 571 444 15 male male NN 571 444 16 2,032,238 2,032,238 CD 571 444 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 444 18 15 15 CD 571 444 19 - - SYM 571 444 20 64 64 CD 571 444 21 years year NNS 571 444 22 : : : 571 444 23 67 67 CD 571 444 24 % % NN 571 444 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 444 26 female female JJ 571 444 27 6,017,362 6,017,362 CD 571 444 28 ; ; : 571 444 29 male male NN 571 444 30 6,181,887 6,181,887 CD 571 444 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 444 32 65 65 CD 571 444 33 years year NNS 571 444 34 and and CC 571 444 35 over over IN 571 444 36 : : : 571 444 37 11 11 CD 571 444 38 % % NN 571 444 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 444 40 female female JJ 571 444 41 1,227,004 1,227,004 CD 571 444 42 ; ; : 571 444 43 male male NN 571 444 44 934,374 934,374 CD 571 444 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 444 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 444 47 July July NNP 571 444 48 1995 1995 CD 571 444 49 est est NNP 571 444 50 . . . 571 444 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 445 1 Population population NN 571 445 2 growth growth NN 571 445 3 rate rate NN 571 445 4 : : : 571 445 5 1.31 1.31 CD 571 445 6 % % NN 571 445 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 445 8 1995 1995 CD 571 445 9 est est NNP 571 445 10 . . . 571 445 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 446 1 Birth birth NN 571 446 2 rate rate NN 571 446 3 : : : 571 446 4 14.13 14.13 CD 571 446 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 446 6 population population NN 571 446 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 446 8 1995 1995 CD 571 446 9 est est NNP 571 446 10 . . . 571 446 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 447 1 Death death NN 571 447 2 rate rate NN 571 447 3 : : : 571 447 4 7.37 7.37 CD 571 447 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 447 6 population population NN 571 447 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 447 8 1995 1995 CD 571 447 9 est est NNP 571 447 10 . . . 571 447 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 448 1 Net net JJ 571 448 2 migration migration NN 571 448 3 rate rate NN 571 448 4 : : : 571 448 5 6.33 6.33 CD 571 448 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 448 7 population population NN 571 448 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 448 9 1995 1995 CD 571 448 10 est est NNP 571 448 11 . . . 571 448 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 449 1 Infant infant NN 571 449 2 mortality mortality NN 571 449 3 rate rate NN 571 449 4 : : : 571 449 5 7.1 7.1 CD 571 449 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 449 7 live live JJ 571 449 8 births birth NNS 571 449 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 449 10 1995 1995 CD 571 449 11 est est NNP 571 449 12 . . . 571 449 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 450 1 Life life NN 571 450 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 450 3 at at IN 571 450 4 birth birth NN 571 450 5 : : : 571 450 6 total total JJ 571 450 7 population population NN 571 450 8 : : : 571 450 9 77.78 77.78 CD 571 450 10 years year NNS 571 450 11 male male JJ 571 450 12 : : : 571 450 13 74.67 74.67 CD 571 450 14 years year NNS 571 450 15 female female JJ 571 450 16 : : : 571 450 17 81.04 81.04 CD 571 450 18 years year NNS 571 450 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 450 20 1995 1995 CD 571 450 21 est est NNP 571 450 22 . . . 571 450 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 451 1 Total total JJ 571 451 2 fertility fertility NN 571 451 3 rate rate NN 571 451 4 : : : 571 451 5 1.82 1.82 CD 571 451 6 children child NNS 571 451 7 born bear VBN 571 451 8 / / SYM 571 451 9 woman woman NN 571 451 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 451 11 1995 1995 CD 571 451 12 est est NNP 571 451 13 . . . 571 451 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 452 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 452 2 : : : 571 452 3 noun noun NNP 571 452 4 : : : 571 452 5 Australian(s australian(s LS 571 452 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 452 7 adjective adjective NN 571 452 8 : : : 571 452 9 Australian australian JJ 571 452 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 452 11 divisions division NNS 571 452 12 : : : 571 452 13 Caucasian caucasian JJ 571 452 14 95 95 CD 571 452 15 % % NN 571 452 16 , , , 571 452 17 Asian Asian NNP 571 452 18 4 4 CD 571 452 19 % % NN 571 452 20 , , , 571 452 21 aboriginal aboriginal JJ 571 452 22 and and CC 571 452 23 other other JJ 571 452 24 1 1 CD 571 452 25 % % NN 571 452 26 Religions religion NNS 571 452 27 : : : 571 452 28 Anglican anglican JJ 571 452 29 26.1 26.1 CD 571 452 30 % % NN 571 452 31 , , , 571 452 32 Roman Roman NNP 571 452 33 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 452 34 26 26 CD 571 452 35 % % NN 571 452 36 , , , 571 452 37 other other JJ 571 452 38 Christian Christian NNP 571 452 39 24.3 24.3 CD 571 452 40 % % NN 571 452 41 Languages Languages NNPS 571 452 42 : : : 571 452 43 English English NNP 571 452 44 , , , 571 452 45 native native JJ 571 452 46 languages language NNS 571 452 47 Literacy literacy NN 571 452 48 : : : 571 452 49 age age NN 571 452 50 15 15 CD 571 452 51 and and CC 571 452 52 over over RB 571 452 53 can can MD 571 452 54 read read VB 571 452 55 and and CC 571 452 56 write write VB 571 452 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 452 58 1980 1980 CD 571 452 59 est est NNP 571 452 60 . . . 571 452 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 1 total total JJ 571 453 2 population population NN 571 453 3 : : : 571 453 4 100 100 CD 571 453 5 % % NN 571 453 6 male male NN 571 453 7 : : : 571 453 8 100 100 CD 571 453 9 % % NN 571 453 10 female female NN 571 453 11 : : : 571 453 12 100 100 CD 571 453 13 % % NN 571 453 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 453 15 force force NN 571 453 16 : : : 571 453 17 8.63 8.63 CD 571 453 18 million million CD 571 453 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 20 September September NNP 571 453 21 1991 1991 CD 571 453 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 23 by by IN 571 453 24 occupation occupation NN 571 453 25 : : : 571 453 26 finance finance NN 571 453 27 and and CC 571 453 28 services service NNS 571 453 29 33.8 33.8 CD 571 453 30 % % NN 571 453 31 , , , 571 453 32 public public NN 571 453 33 and and CC 571 453 34 community community NN 571 453 35 services service NNS 571 453 36 22.3 22.3 CD 571 453 37 % % NN 571 453 38 , , , 571 453 39 wholesale wholesale JJ 571 453 40 and and CC 571 453 41 retail retail JJ 571 453 42 trade trade NN 571 453 43 20.1 20.1 CD 571 453 44 % % NN 571 453 45 , , , 571 453 46 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 453 47 and and CC 571 453 48 industry industry NN 571 453 49 16.2 16.2 CD 571 453 50 % % NN 571 453 51 , , , 571 453 52 agriculture agriculture NN 571 453 53 6.1 6.1 CD 571 453 54 % % NN 571 453 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 56 1987 1987 CD 571 453 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 58 @Australia @australia NN 571 453 59 : : : 571 453 60 Government Government NNP 571 453 61 Names name NNS 571 453 62 : : : 571 453 63 conventional conventional JJ 571 453 64 long long JJ 571 453 65 form form NN 571 453 66 : : : 571 453 67 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 453 68 of of IN 571 453 69 Australia Australia NNP 571 453 70 conventional conventional JJ 571 453 71 short short JJ 571 453 72 form form NN 571 453 73 : : : 571 453 74 Australia Australia NNP 571 453 75 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 453 76 : : : 571 453 77 AS AS NNP 571 453 78 Type type NN 571 453 79 : : : 571 453 80 federal federal JJ 571 453 81 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 453 82 state state NN 571 453 83 Capital Capital NNP 571 453 84 : : : 571 453 85 Canberra Canberra NNP 571 453 86 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 453 87 divisions division NNS 571 453 88 : : : 571 453 89 6 6 CD 571 453 90 states state NNS 571 453 91 and and CC 571 453 92 2 2 CD 571 453 93 territories territory NNS 571 453 94 * * NFP 571 453 95 ; ; : 571 453 96 Australian australian JJ 571 453 97 Capital Capital NNP 571 453 98 Territory Territory NNP 571 453 99 * * NFP 571 453 100 , , , 571 453 101 New New NNP 571 453 102 South South NNP 571 453 103 Wales Wales NNP 571 453 104 , , , 571 453 105 Northern Northern NNP 571 453 106 Territory Territory NNP 571 453 107 * * NFP 571 453 108 , , , 571 453 109 Queensland Queensland NNP 571 453 110 , , , 571 453 111 South South NNP 571 453 112 Australia Australia NNP 571 453 113 , , , 571 453 114 Tasmania Tasmania NNP 571 453 115 , , , 571 453 116 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 453 117 , , , 571 453 118 Western Western NNP 571 453 119 Australia Australia NNP 571 453 120 Dependent dependent JJ 571 453 121 areas area NNS 571 453 122 : : : 571 453 123 Ashmore Ashmore NNP 571 453 124 and and CC 571 453 125 Cartier Cartier NNP 571 453 126 Islands Islands NNPS 571 453 127 , , , 571 453 128 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 453 129 Island Island NNP 571 453 130 , , , 571 453 131 Cocos Cocos NNP 571 453 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 133 Keeling Keeling NNP 571 453 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 135 Islands Islands NNP 571 453 136 , , , 571 453 137 Coral Coral NNP 571 453 138 Sea Sea NNP 571 453 139 Islands Islands NNPS 571 453 140 , , , 571 453 141 Heard Heard NNP 571 453 142 Island Island NNP 571 453 143 and and CC 571 453 144 McDonald McDonald NNP 571 453 145 Islands Islands NNP 571 453 146 , , , 571 453 147 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 571 453 148 Island Island NNP 571 453 149 Independence Independence NNP 571 453 150 : : : 571 453 151 1 1 CD 571 453 152 January January NNP 571 453 153 1901 1901 CD 571 453 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 155 federation federation NN 571 453 156 of of IN 571 453 157 UK UK NNP 571 453 158 colonies colony NNS 571 453 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 160 National national JJ 571 453 161 holiday holiday NN 571 453 162 : : : 571 453 163 Australia Australia NNP 571 453 164 Day Day NNP 571 453 165 , , , 571 453 166 26 26 CD 571 453 167 January January NNP 571 453 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 169 1788 1788 CD 571 453 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 171 Constitution constitution NN 571 453 172 : : : 571 453 173 9 9 CD 571 453 174 July July NNP 571 453 175 1900 1900 CD 571 453 176 , , , 571 453 177 effective effective JJ 571 453 178 1 1 CD 571 453 179 January January NNP 571 453 180 1901 1901 CD 571 453 181 Legal legal JJ 571 453 182 system system NN 571 453 183 : : : 571 453 184 based base VBN 571 453 185 on on IN 571 453 186 English English NNP 571 453 187 common common JJ 571 453 188 law law NN 571 453 189 ; ; : 571 453 190 accepts accept VBZ 571 453 191 compulsory compulsory NN 571 453 192 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 453 193 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 453 194 , , , 571 453 195 with with IN 571 453 196 reservations reservation NNS 571 453 197 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 453 198 : : : 571 453 199 18 18 CD 571 453 200 years year NNS 571 453 201 of of IN 571 453 202 age age NN 571 453 203 ; ; : 571 453 204 universal universal JJ 571 453 205 and and CC 571 453 206 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 453 207 Executive Executive NNP 571 453 208 branch branch NN 571 453 209 : : : 571 453 210 chief chief NN 571 453 211 of of IN 571 453 212 state state NN 571 453 213 : : : 571 453 214 Queen Queen NNP 571 453 215 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 453 216 II II NNP 571 453 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 218 since since IN 571 453 219 6 6 CD 571 453 220 February February NNP 571 453 221 1952 1952 CD 571 453 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 223 , , , 571 453 224 represented represent VBN 571 453 225 by by IN 571 453 226 Governor Governor NNP 571 453 227 General General NNP 571 453 228 William William NNP 571 453 229 George George NNP 571 453 230 HAYDEN HAYDEN NNP 571 453 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 232 since since IN 571 453 233 16 16 CD 571 453 234 February February NNP 571 453 235 1989 1989 CD 571 453 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 237 head head NN 571 453 238 of of IN 571 453 239 government government NN 571 453 240 : : : 571 453 241 Prime Prime NNP 571 453 242 Minister Minister NNP 571 453 243 Paul Paul NNP 571 453 244 John John NNP 571 453 245 KEATING KEATING NNP 571 453 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 247 since since IN 571 453 248 20 20 CD 571 453 249 December December NNP 571 453 250 1991 1991 CD 571 453 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 252 ; ; : 571 453 253 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 453 254 Prime Prime NNP 571 453 255 Minister Minister NNP 571 453 256 Brian Brian NNP 571 453 257 HOWE HOWE NNP 571 453 258 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 259 since since IN 571 453 260 4 4 CD 571 453 261 June June NNP 571 453 262 1991 1991 CD 571 453 263 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 264 cabinet cabinet NN 571 453 265 : : : 571 453 266 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 453 267 ; ; : 571 453 268 prime prime NNP 571 453 269 minister minister NNP 571 453 270 selects select VBZ 571 453 271 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 453 272 cabinet cabinet NN 571 453 273 from from IN 571 453 274 members member NNS 571 453 275 of of IN 571 453 276 the the DT 571 453 277 House House NNP 571 453 278 and and CC 571 453 279 Senate Senate NNP 571 453 280 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 453 281 branch branch NN 571 453 282 : : : 571 453 283 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 453 284 Federal Federal NNP 571 453 285 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 453 286 Senate Senate NNP 571 453 287 : : : 571 453 288 elections election NNS 571 453 289 last last RB 571 453 290 held hold VBD 571 453 291 13 13 CD 571 453 292 March March NNP 571 453 293 1993 1993 CD 571 453 294 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 295 next next JJ 571 453 296 to to TO 571 453 297 be be VB 571 453 298 held hold VBN 571 453 299 by by IN 571 453 300 NA NA NNP 571 453 301 1996 1996 CD 571 453 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 303 ; ; : 571 453 304 results result NNS 571 453 305 - - HYPH 571 453 306 percent percent NN 571 453 307 of of IN 571 453 308 vote vote NN 571 453 309 by by IN 571 453 310 party party NN 571 453 311 NA NA NNP 571 453 312 ; ; : 571 453 313 seats seat NNS 571 453 314 - - , 571 453 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 316 76 76 CD 571 453 317 total total NN 571 453 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 319 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 453 320 - - HYPH 571 453 321 National National NNP 571 453 322 36 36 CD 571 453 323 , , , 571 453 324 Labor Labor NNP 571 453 325 30 30 CD 571 453 326 , , , 571 453 327 Australian Australian NNP 571 453 328 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 453 329 7 7 CD 571 453 330 , , , 571 453 331 Greens Greens NNP 571 453 332 2 2 CD 571 453 333 , , , 571 453 334 independents independent VBZ 571 453 335 1 1 CD 571 453 336 House House NNP 571 453 337 of of IN 571 453 338 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 453 339 : : : 571 453 340 elections election NNS 571 453 341 last last RB 571 453 342 held hold VBD 571 453 343 13 13 CD 571 453 344 March March NNP 571 453 345 1993 1993 CD 571 453 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 347 next next JJ 571 453 348 to to TO 571 453 349 be be VB 571 453 350 held hold VBN 571 453 351 by by IN 571 453 352 NA NA NNP 571 453 353 1996 1996 CD 571 453 354 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 355 ; ; : 571 453 356 results result NNS 571 453 357 - - HYPH 571 453 358 percent percent NN 571 453 359 of of IN 571 453 360 vote vote NN 571 453 361 by by IN 571 453 362 party party NN 571 453 363 NA NA NNP 571 453 364 ; ; : 571 453 365 seats seat NNS 571 453 366 - - : 571 453 367 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 368 147 147 CD 571 453 369 total total NN 571 453 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 371 Labor Labor NNP 571 453 372 80 80 CD 571 453 373 , , , 571 453 374 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 453 375 - - HYPH 571 453 376 National National NNP 571 453 377 65 65 CD 571 453 378 , , , 571 453 379 independent independent JJ 571 453 380 2 2 CD 571 453 381 Judicial judicial JJ 571 453 382 branch branch NN 571 453 383 : : : 571 453 384 High High NNP 571 453 385 Court Court NNP 571 453 386 Political political JJ 571 453 387 parties party NNS 571 453 388 and and CC 571 453 389 leaders leader NNS 571 453 390 : : : 571 453 391 government government NN 571 453 392 : : : 571 453 393 Australian Australian NNP 571 453 394 Labor Labor NNP 571 453 395 Party Party NNP 571 453 396 , , , 571 453 397 Paul Paul NNP 571 453 398 John John NNP 571 453 399 KEATING KEATING NNP 571 453 400 opposition opposition NN 571 453 401 : : : 571 453 402 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 453 403 Party Party NNP 571 453 404 , , , 571 453 405 John John NNP 571 453 406 HOWARD HOWARD NNP 571 453 407 ; ; : 571 453 408 National National NNP 571 453 409 Party Party NNP 571 453 410 , , , 571 453 411 Timothy Timothy NNP 571 453 412 FISCHER FISCHER NNP 571 453 413 ; ; : 571 453 414 Australian Australian NNP 571 453 415 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 453 416 Party Party NNP 571 453 417 , , , 571 453 418 Cheryl Cheryl NNP 571 453 419 KERNOT KERNOT NNP 571 453 420 ; ; : 571 453 421 Green Green NNP 571 453 422 Party Party NNP 571 453 423 , , , 571 453 424 leader leader NN 571 453 425 NA na IN 571 453 426 Other other JJ 571 453 427 political political JJ 571 453 428 or or CC 571 453 429 pressure pressure NN 571 453 430 groups group NNS 571 453 431 : : : 571 453 432 Australian Australian NNP 571 453 433 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 453 434 Labor Labor NNP 571 453 435 Party Party NNP 571 453 436 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 437 anti anti JJ 571 453 438 - - JJ 571 453 439 Communist communist JJ 571 453 440 Labor Labor NNP 571 453 441 Party Party NNP 571 453 442 splinter splinter NN 571 453 443 group group NN 571 453 444 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 445 ; ; : 571 453 446 Peace Peace NNP 571 453 447 and and CC 571 453 448 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 453 449 Disarmament Disarmament NNP 571 453 450 Action Action NNP 571 453 451 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 452 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 453 453 Disarmament Disarmament NNP 571 453 454 Party Party NNP 571 453 455 splinter splinter NN 571 453 456 group group NN 571 453 457 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 458 Member Member NNP 571 453 459 of of IN 571 453 460 : : : 571 453 461 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 453 462 , , , 571 453 463 AG AG NNP 571 453 464 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 465 observer observer NN 571 453 466 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 467 , , , 571 453 468 ANZUS ANZUS NNP 571 453 469 , , , 571 453 470 APEC APEC NNP 571 453 471 , , , 571 453 472 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 453 473 , , , 571 453 474 Australia Australia NNP 571 453 475 Group Group NNP 571 453 476 , , , 571 453 477 BIS BIS NNP 571 453 478 , , , 571 453 479 C C NNP 571 453 480 , , , 571 453 481 CCC CCC NNP 571 453 482 , , , 571 453 483 CP CP NNP 571 453 484 , , , 571 453 485 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 453 486 , , , 571 453 487 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 453 488 , , , 571 453 489 FAO FAO NNP 571 453 490 , , , 571 453 491 G- G- NNP 571 453 492 8 8 CD 571 453 493 , , , 571 453 494 GATT GATT NNP 571 453 495 , , , 571 453 496 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 453 497 , , , 571 453 498 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 453 499 , , , 571 453 500 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 453 501 , , , 571 453 502 ICC ICC NNP 571 453 503 , , , 571 453 504 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 453 505 , , , 571 453 506 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 453 507 , , , 571 453 508 IDA IDA NNP 571 453 509 , , , 571 453 510 IEA IEA NNP 571 453 511 , , , 571 453 512 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 453 513 , , , 571 453 514 IFC IFC NNP 571 453 515 , , , 571 453 516 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 453 517 , , , 571 453 518 ILO ILO NNP 571 453 519 , , , 571 453 520 IMF IMF NNP 571 453 521 , , , 571 453 522 IMO imo RB 571 453 523 , , , 571 453 524 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 453 525 , , , 571 453 526 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 453 527 , , , 571 453 528 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 453 529 , , , 571 453 530 IOC IOC NNP 571 453 531 , , , 571 453 532 IOM IOM NNP 571 453 533 , , , 571 453 534 ISO ISO NNP 571 453 535 , , , 571 453 536 ITU ITU NNP 571 453 537 , , , 571 453 538 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 453 539 , , , 571 453 540 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 453 541 , , , 571 453 542 NAM NAM NNP 571 453 543 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 544 guest guest NNP 571 453 545 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 546 , , , 571 453 547 NEA NEA NNP 571 453 548 , , , 571 453 549 NSG NSG NNP 571 453 550 , , , 571 453 551 OECD OECD NNP 571 453 552 , , , 571 453 553 PCA PCA NNP 571 453 554 , , , 571 453 555 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 453 556 , , , 571 453 557 SPC SPC NNP 571 453 558 , , , 571 453 559 SPF SPF NNP 571 453 560 , , , 571 453 561 UN UN NNP 571 453 562 , , , 571 453 563 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 453 564 , , , 571 453 565 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 453 566 , , , 571 453 567 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 571 453 568 , , , 571 453 569 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 453 570 , , , 571 453 571 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 453 572 , , , 571 453 573 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 453 574 , , , 571 453 575 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 453 576 , , , 571 453 577 UNU UNU NNP 571 453 578 , , , 571 453 579 UPU UPU NNP 571 453 580 , , , 571 453 581 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 453 582 , , , 571 453 583 WHO who WP 571 453 584 , , , 571 453 585 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 453 586 , , , 571 453 587 WMO WMO NNP 571 453 588 , , , 571 453 589 ZC ZC NNP 571 453 590 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 453 591 representation representation NN 571 453 592 in in IN 571 453 593 US US NNP 571 453 594 : : : 571 453 595 chief chief NN 571 453 596 of of IN 571 453 597 mission mission NN 571 453 598 : : : 571 453 599 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 453 600 Donald Donald NNP 571 453 601 Eric Eric NNP 571 453 602 RUSSELL RUSSELL NNP 571 453 603 chancery chancery NN 571 453 604 : : : 571 453 605 1601 1601 CD 571 453 606 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 453 607 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 453 608 NW NW NNP 571 453 609 , , , 571 453 610 Washington Washington NNP 571 453 611 , , , 571 453 612 DC DC NNP 571 453 613 20036 20036 CD 571 453 614 telephone telephone NN 571 453 615 : : : 571 453 616 [ [ -LRB- 571 453 617 1 1 CD 571 453 618 ] ] -RRB- 571 453 619 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 620 202 202 CD 571 453 621 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 622 797 797 CD 571 453 623 - - HYPH 571 453 624 3000 3000 CD 571 453 625 FAX fax NN 571 453 626 : : : 571 453 627 [ [ -LRB- 571 453 628 1 1 CD 571 453 629 ] ] -RRB- 571 453 630 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 631 202 202 CD 571 453 632 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 633 797 797 CD 571 453 634 - - HYPH 571 453 635 3168 3168 CD 571 453 636 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 453 637 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 638 general general NN 571 453 639 : : : 571 453 640 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 453 641 , , , 571 453 642 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 571 453 643 , , , 571 453 644 Houston Houston NNP 571 453 645 , , , 571 453 646 Los Los NNP 571 453 647 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 453 648 , , , 571 453 649 New New NNP 571 453 650 York York NNP 571 453 651 , , , 571 453 652 Pago Pago NNP 571 453 653 Pago Pago NNP 571 453 654 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 655 American American NNP 571 453 656 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 453 657 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 658 , , , 571 453 659 and and CC 571 453 660 San San NNP 571 453 661 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 453 662 US US NNP 571 453 663 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 453 664 representation representation NN 571 453 665 : : : 571 453 666 chief chief NN 571 453 667 of of IN 571 453 668 mission mission NN 571 453 669 : : : 571 453 670 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 453 671 Edward Edward NNP 571 453 672 J. J. NNP 571 453 673 PERKINS PERKINS NNP 571 453 674 embassy embassy NN 571 453 675 : : : 571 453 676 Moonah Moonah NNP 571 453 677 Place Place NNP 571 453 678 , , , 571 453 679 Yarralumla Yarralumla NNP 571 453 680 , , , 571 453 681 Canberra Canberra NNP 571 453 682 , , , 571 453 683 Australian Australian NNP 571 453 684 Capital Capital NNP 571 453 685 Territory Territory NNP 571 453 686 2600 2600 CD 571 453 687 mailing mail VBG 571 453 688 address address NN 571 453 689 : : : 571 453 690 APO APO NNP 571 453 691 AP AP NNP 571 453 692 96549 96549 CD 571 453 693 telephone telephone NN 571 453 694 : : : 571 453 695 [ [ -LRB- 571 453 696 61 61 CD 571 453 697 ] ] -RRB- 571 453 698 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 699 6 6 CD 571 453 700 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 701 270 270 CD 571 453 702 - - HYPH 571 453 703 5000 5000 CD 571 453 704 FAX fax NN 571 453 705 : : : 571 453 706 [ [ -LRB- 571 453 707 61 61 CD 571 453 708 ] ] -RRB- 571 453 709 ( ( -LRB- 571 453 710 6 6 CD 571 453 711 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 712 270 270 CD 571 453 713 - - SYM 571 453 714 5970 5970 CD 571 453 715 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 453 716 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 717 general general NN 571 453 718 : : : 571 453 719 Melbourne Melbourne NNP 571 453 720 , , , 571 453 721 Perth Perth NNP 571 453 722 , , , 571 453 723 and and CC 571 453 724 Sydney Sydney NNP 571 453 725 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 453 726 ) ) -RRB- 571 453 727 : : : 571 453 728 Brisbane Brisbane NNP 571 453 729 Flag Flag NNP 571 453 730 : : : 571 453 731 blue blue JJ 571 453 732 with with IN 571 453 733 the the DT 571 453 734 flag flag NN 571 453 735 of of IN 571 453 736 the the DT 571 453 737 UK UK NNP 571 453 738 in in IN 571 453 739 the the DT 571 453 740 upper upper JJ 571 453 741 hoist hoist NN 571 453 742 - - HYPH 571 453 743 side side NN 571 453 744 quadrant quadrant NN 571 453 745 and and CC 571 453 746 a a DT 571 453 747 large large JJ 571 453 748 seven seven CD 571 453 749 - - HYPH 571 453 750 pointed point VBN 571 453 751 star star NN 571 453 752 in in IN 571 453 753 the the DT 571 453 754 lower low JJR 571 453 755 hoist hoist NN 571 453 756 - - HYPH 571 453 757 side side NN 571 453 758 quadrant quadrant NN 571 453 759 ; ; : 571 453 760 the the DT 571 453 761 remaining remain VBG 571 453 762 half half NN 571 453 763 is be VBZ 571 453 764 a a DT 571 453 765 representation representation NN 571 453 766 of of IN 571 453 767 the the DT 571 453 768 Southern Southern NNP 571 453 769 Cross Cross NNP 571 453 770 constellation constellation NN 571 453 771 in in IN 571 453 772 white white NNP 571 453 773 with with IN 571 453 774 one one CD 571 453 775 small small JJ 571 453 776 five five CD 571 453 777 - - HYPH 571 453 778 pointed point VBN 571 453 779 star star NN 571 453 780 and and CC 571 453 781 four four CD 571 453 782 , , , 571 453 783 larger large JJR 571 453 784 , , , 571 453 785 seven seven CD 571 453 786 - - HYPH 571 453 787 pointed point VBN 571 453 788 stars star NNS 571 453 789 @Australia @australia NN 571 453 790 : : : 571 453 791 Economy 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10.4 CD 571 464 315 billion billion CD 571 464 316 Currency currency NN 571 464 317 : : : 571 464 318 1 1 CD 571 464 319 Australian australian JJ 571 464 320 dollar dollar NN 571 464 321 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 322 $ $ $ 571 464 323 A a NN 571 464 324 ) ) -RRB- 571 464 325 = = SYM 571 464 326 100 100 CD 571 464 327 cents cent NNS 571 464 328 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 464 329 rates rate NNS 571 464 330 : : : 571 464 331 Australian australian JJ 571 464 332 dollars dollar NNS 571 464 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 334 $ $ $ 571 464 335 A a NN 571 464 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 464 337 per per IN 571 464 338 US$ us$ $ 571 464 339 1 1 CD 571 464 340 - - SYM 571 464 341 1.3058 1.3058 CD 571 464 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 343 January January NNP 571 464 344 1995 1995 CD 571 464 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 464 346 , , , 571 464 347 1.3667 1.3667 CD 571 464 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 349 1994 1994 CD 571 464 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 464 351 , , , 571 464 352 1.4704 1.4704 CD 571 464 353 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 354 1993 1993 CD 571 464 355 ) ) -RRB- 571 464 356 , , , 571 464 357 1.3600 1.3600 CD 571 464 358 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 359 1992 1992 CD 571 464 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 464 361 , , , 571 464 362 1.2835 1.2835 CD 571 464 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 364 1991 1991 CD 571 464 365 ) ) -RRB- 571 464 366 , , , 571 464 367 1.2799 1.2799 CD 571 464 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 369 1990 1990 CD 571 464 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 464 371 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 464 372 year year NN 571 464 373 : : : 571 464 374 1 1 CD 571 464 375 July July NNP 571 464 376 - - HYPH 571 464 377 30 30 CD 571 464 378 June June NNP 571 464 379 @Australia @australia NN 571 464 380 : : : 571 464 381 Transportation transportation NN 571 464 382 Railroads railroad NNS 571 464 383 : : : 571 464 384 total total NN 571 464 385 : : : 571 464 386 40,478 40,478 CD 571 464 387 km km NNS 571 464 388 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 389 1,130 1,130 CD 571 464 390 km km NNS 571 464 391 electrified electrify VBN 571 464 392 ; ; : 571 464 393 183 183 CD 571 464 394 km km NN 571 464 395 dual dual JJ 571 464 396 gauge 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464 436 stabilized stabilize VBD 571 464 437 earth earth NN 571 464 438 228,396 228,396 CD 571 464 439 km km NN 571 464 440 ; ; , 571 464 441 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 464 442 earth earth NN 571 464 443 365,726 365,726 CD 571 464 444 km km NN 571 464 445 Inland Inland NNP 571 464 446 waterways waterway NNS 571 464 447 : : : 571 464 448 8,368 8,368 CD 571 464 449 km km NNS 571 464 450 ; ; : 571 464 451 mainly mainly RB 571 464 452 by by IN 571 464 453 small small JJ 571 464 454 , , , 571 464 455 shallow shallow JJ 571 464 456 - - HYPH 571 464 457 draft draft NN 571 464 458 craft craft NN 571 464 459 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 464 460 : : : 571 464 461 crude crude JJ 571 464 462 oil oil NN 571 464 463 2,500 2,500 CD 571 464 464 km km NN 571 464 465 ; ; : 571 464 466 petroleum petroleum NN 571 464 467 products product NNS 571 464 468 500 500 CD 571 464 469 km km NNS 571 464 470 ; ; : 571 464 471 natural natural JJ 571 464 472 gas gas NN 571 464 473 5,600 5,600 CD 571 464 474 km km NN 571 464 475 Ports Ports NNPS 571 464 476 : : : 571 464 477 Adelaide Adelaide NNP 571 464 478 , , , 571 464 479 Brisbane Brisbane NNP 571 464 480 , , , 571 464 481 Cairns Cairns NNP 571 464 482 , , , 571 464 483 Darwin Darwin NNP 571 464 484 , , , 571 464 485 Devonport Devonport NNP 571 464 486 , , , 571 464 487 Fremantle Fremantle NNP 571 464 488 , , , 571 464 489 Geelong Geelong NNP 571 464 490 , , , 571 464 491 Hobart Hobart NNP 571 464 492 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 493 Tasmania Tasmania NNP 571 464 494 ) ) -RRB- 571 464 495 , , , 571 464 496 Launceton Launceton NNP 571 464 497 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 498 Tasmania Tasmania NNP 571 464 499 ) ) -RRB- 571 464 500 , , , 571 464 501 Mackay Mackay NNP 571 464 502 , , , 571 464 503 Melbourne Melbourne NNP 571 464 504 , , , 571 464 505 Sydney Sydney NNP 571 464 506 , , , 571 464 507 Townsville Townsville NNP 571 464 508 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 464 509 marine marine NN 571 464 510 : : : 571 464 511 total total NN 571 464 512 : : : 571 464 513 81 81 CD 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, , 571 464 555 roll roll NN 571 464 556 - - HYPH 571 464 557 on on IN 571 464 558 / / SYM 571 464 559 roll roll NN 571 464 560 - - HYPH 571 464 561 off off RP 571 464 562 cargo cargo NN 571 464 563 7 7 CD 571 464 564 , , , 571 464 565 short short JJ 571 464 566 - - HYPH 571 464 567 sea sea NN 571 464 568 passenger passenger NN 571 464 569 1 1 CD 571 464 570 Airports airport NNS 571 464 571 : : : 571 464 572 total total NN 571 464 573 : : : 571 464 574 480 480 CD 571 464 575 with with IN 571 464 576 paved paved JJ 571 464 577 runways runway NNS 571 464 578 over over IN 571 464 579 3,047 3,047 CD 571 464 580 m m NN 571 464 581 : : : 571 464 582 9 9 CD 571 464 583 with with IN 571 464 584 paved paved JJ 571 464 585 runways runway NNS 571 464 586 2,438 2,438 CD 571 464 587 to to IN 571 464 588 3,047 3,047 CD 571 464 589 m m NN 571 464 590 : : : 571 464 591 15 15 CD 571 464 592 with with IN 571 464 593 paved paved NNP 571 464 594 runways runway NNS 571 464 595 1,524 1,524 CD 571 464 596 to to IN 571 464 597 2,437 2,437 CD 571 464 598 m m NN 571 464 599 : : : 571 464 600 128 128 CD 571 464 601 with with IN 571 464 602 paved paved NNP 571 464 603 runways runway NNS 571 464 604 914 914 CD 571 464 605 to to IN 571 464 606 1,523 1,523 CD 571 464 607 m m NN 571 464 608 : : : 571 464 609 125 125 CD 571 464 610 with with IN 571 464 611 paved paved JJ 571 464 612 runways runway NNS 571 464 613 under under IN 571 464 614 914 914 CD 571 464 615 m m NN 571 464 616 : : : 571 464 617 31 31 CD 571 464 618 with with IN 571 464 619 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 464 620 runways runway NNS 571 464 621 1,524 1,524 CD 571 464 622 to to IN 571 464 623 2,438 2,438 CD 571 464 624 m m NN 571 464 625 : : : 571 464 626 23 23 CD 571 464 627 with with IN 571 464 628 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 464 629 runways runway NNS 571 464 630 914 914 CD 571 464 631 to to IN 571 464 632 1,523 1,523 CD 571 464 633 m m NN 571 464 634 : : : 571 464 635 149 149 CD 571 464 636 @Australia @australia CD 571 464 637 : : : 571 464 638 Communications Communications NNP 571 464 639 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 464 640 system system NN 571 464 641 : : : 571 464 642 8,700,000 8,700,000 CD 571 464 643 telephones telephone NNS 571 464 644 ; ; : 571 464 645 good good JJ 571 464 646 international international JJ 571 464 647 and and CC 571 464 648 domestic domestic JJ 571 464 649 service service NN 571 464 650 local local NN 571 464 651 : : : 571 464 652 NA na NN 571 464 653 intercity intercity NN 571 464 654 : : : 571 464 655 domestic domestic JJ 571 464 656 satellite satellite NN 571 464 657 service service NNP 571 464 658 international international NNP 571 464 659 : : : 571 464 660 submarine submarine NN 571 464 661 cables cable NNS 571 464 662 to to IN 571 464 663 New New NNP 571 464 664 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 464 665 , , , 571 464 666 Papua Papua NNP 571 464 667 New New NNP 571 464 668 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 464 669 , , , 571 464 670 and and CC 571 464 671 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 464 672 ; ; : 571 464 673 10 10 CD 571 464 674 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 464 675 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 676 4 4 CD 571 464 677 Indian Indian NNP 571 464 678 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 464 679 and and CC 571 464 680 6 6 CD 571 464 681 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 464 682 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 464 683 ) ) -RRB- 571 464 684 earth earth NN 571 464 685 stations station NNS 571 464 686 Radio radio NN 571 464 687 : : : 571 464 688 broadcast broadcast NN 571 464 689 stations station NNS 571 464 690 : : : 571 464 691 AM AM NNP 571 464 692 258 258 CD 571 464 693 , , , 571 464 694 FM FM NNP 571 464 695 67 67 CD 571 464 696 , , , 571 464 697 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 464 698 0 0 CD 571 464 699 radios radio NNS 571 464 700 : : : 571 464 701 NA NA NNP 571 464 702 Television television NN 571 464 703 : : : 571 464 704 broadcast broadcast NN 571 464 705 stations station NNS 571 464 706 : : : 571 464 707 134 134 CD 571 464 708 televisions television NNS 571 464 709 : : : 571 464 710 NA NA NNP 571 464 711 @Australia @Australia NNP 571 464 712 : : : 571 464 713 Defense Defense NNP 571 464 714 Forces Forces NNPS 571 464 715 Branches Branches NNPS 571 464 716 : : : 571 464 717 Australian Australian NNP 571 464 718 Army Army NNP 571 464 719 , , , 571 464 720 Royal Royal NNP 571 464 721 Australian Australian NNP 571 464 722 Navy Navy NNP 571 464 723 , , , 571 464 724 Royal Royal NNP 571 464 725 Australian Australian NNP 571 464 726 Air Air NNP 571 464 727 Force Force NNP 571 464 728 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 464 729 availability availability NN 571 464 730 : : : 571 464 731 males male NNS 571 464 732 age age NNP 571 464 733 15 15 CD 571 464 734 - - SYM 571 464 735 49 49 CD 571 464 736 4,934,175 4,934,175 CD 571 464 737 ; ; : 571 464 738 males male NNS 571 464 739 fit fit JJ 571 464 740 for for IN 571 464 741 military military JJ 571 464 742 service service NN 571 464 743 4,274,900 4,274,900 CD 571 464 744 ; ; : 571 464 745 males male NNS 571 464 746 reach reach VBP 571 464 747 military military JJ 571 464 748 age age NN 571 464 749 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 750 17 17 CD 571 464 751 ) ) -RRB- 571 464 752 annually annually RB 571 464 753 131,852 131,852 CD 571 464 754 ( ( -LRB- 571 464 755 1995 1995 CD 571 464 756 est est NNP 571 464 757 . . . 571 464 758 ) ) -RRB- 571 465 1 Defense defense NN 571 465 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 465 3 : : : 571 465 4 exchange exchange NN 571 465 5 rate rate NN 571 465 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 465 7 - - : 571 465 8 $ $ $ 571 465 9 7.2 7.2 CD 571 465 10 billion billion CD 571 465 11 , , , 571 465 12 2.2 2.2 CD 571 465 13 % % NN 571 465 14 of of IN 571 465 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 465 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 465 17 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 465 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 465 19 _ _ NNP 571 465 20 _ _ NNP 571 465 21 _ _ NNP 571 465 22 _ _ NNP 571 465 23 _ _ NNP 571 465 24 _ _ NNP 571 465 25 _ _ NNP 571 465 26 _ _ NNP 571 465 27 _ _ NNP 571 465 28 _ _ NNP 571 465 29 _ _ NNP 571 465 30 _ _ NNP 571 465 31 _ _ NNP 571 465 32 _ _ NNP 571 465 33 _ _ NNP 571 465 34 _ _ NNP 571 465 35 _ _ NNP 571 465 36 _ _ NNP 571 465 37 _ _ NNP 571 465 38 _ _ NNP 571 465 39 _ _ NNP 571 465 40 _ _ NNP 571 465 41 _ _ NNP 571 465 42 _ _ NNP 571 465 43 _ _ NNP 571 465 44 _ _ NNP 571 465 45 _ _ NNP 571 465 46 _ _ NNP 571 465 47 _ _ NNP 571 465 48 _ _ NNP 571 465 49 _ _ NNP 571 465 50 _ _ NNP 571 465 51 _ _ NNP 571 465 52 _ _ NNP 571 465 53 _ _ NNP 571 465 54 _ _ NNP 571 465 55 _ _ NNP 571 465 56 _ _ NNP 571 465 57 _ _ NNP 571 465 58 _ _ NNP 571 465 59 _ _ NNP 571 465 60 _ _ NNP 571 465 61 _ _ NNP 571 465 62 _ _ NNP 571 465 63 _ _ NNP 571 465 64 _ _ NNP 571 465 65 _ _ NNP 571 465 66 _ _ NNP 571 465 67 _ _ NNP 571 465 68 _ _ NNP 571 465 69 _ _ NNP 571 465 70 _ _ NNP 571 465 71 _ _ NNP 571 465 72 _ _ NNP 571 465 73 _ _ NNP 571 465 74 _ _ NNP 571 465 75 _ _ NNP 571 465 76 _ _ NNP 571 465 77 _ _ NNP 571 465 78 _ _ NNP 571 465 79 _ _ NNP 571 465 80 _ _ NNP 571 465 81 _ _ NNP 571 465 82 _ _ NNP 571 465 83 _ _ NNP 571 465 84 _ _ NNP 571 465 85 _ _ NNP 571 465 86 _ _ NNP 571 465 87 _ _ NNP 571 465 88 _ _ NNP 571 465 89 _ _ NNP 571 465 90 _ _ NNP 571 465 91 AUSTRIA AUSTRIA NNP 571 465 92 @Austria @Austria NFP 571 465 93 : : : 571 465 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 465 95 Location Location NNP 571 465 96 : : : 571 465 97 Central Central NNP 571 465 98 Europe Europe NNP 571 465 99 , , , 571 465 100 north north NN 571 465 101 of of IN 571 465 102 Italy Italy NNP 571 465 103 Map Map NNP 571 465 104 references reference NNS 571 465 105 : : : 571 465 106 Europe Europe NNP 571 465 107 Area Area NNP 571 465 108 : : : 571 465 109 total total JJ 571 465 110 area area NN 571 465 111 : : : 571 465 112 83,850 83,850 CD 571 465 113 sq sq RB 571 465 114 km km NNP 571 465 115 land land NN 571 465 116 area area NN 571 465 117 : : : 571 465 118 82,730 82,730 CD 571 465 119 sq sq NNP 571 465 120 km km NNP 571 465 121 comparative comparative JJ 571 465 122 area area NN 571 465 123 : : : 571 465 124 slightly slightly RB 571 465 125 smaller small JJR 571 465 126 than than IN 571 465 127 Maine Maine NNP 571 465 128 Land Land NNP 571 465 129 boundaries boundary NNS 571 465 130 : : : 571 465 131 total total JJ 571 465 132 2,496 2,496 CD 571 465 133 km km NNS 571 465 134 , , , 571 465 135 Czech Czech NNP 571 465 136 Republic Republic NNP 571 465 137 362 362 CD 571 465 138 km km NNS 571 465 139 , , , 571 465 140 Germany Germany NNP 571 465 141 784 784 CD 571 465 142 km km NNS 571 465 143 , , , 571 465 144 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 465 145 366 366 CD 571 465 146 km km NN 571 465 147 , , , 571 465 148 Italy Italy NNP 571 465 149 430 430 CD 571 465 150 km km NNS 571 465 151 , , , 571 465 152 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 465 153 37 37 CD 571 465 154 km km NN 571 465 155 , , , 571 465 156 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 465 157 91 91 CD 571 465 158 km km NNS 571 465 159 , , , 571 465 160 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 465 161 262 262 CD 571 465 162 km km NN 571 465 163 , , , 571 465 164 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 465 165 164 164 CD 571 465 166 km km NN 571 465 167 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 465 168 : : : 571 465 169 0 0 CD 571 465 170 km km NN 571 465 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 465 172 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 465 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 465 174 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 465 175 claims claim VBZ 571 465 176 : : : 571 465 177 none none NN 571 465 178 ; ; : 571 465 179 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 465 180 International international JJ 571 465 181 disputes dispute NNS 571 465 182 : : : 571 465 183 none none NN 571 465 184 Climate climate NN 571 465 185 : : : 571 465 186 temperate temperate VB 571 465 187 ; ; : 571 465 188 continental continental NNP 571 465 189 , , , 571 465 190 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 465 191 ; ; : 571 465 192 cold cold JJ 571 465 193 winters winter NNS 571 465 194 with with IN 571 465 195 frequent frequent JJ 571 465 196 rain rain NN 571 465 197 in in IN 571 465 198 lowlands lowland NNS 571 465 199 and and CC 571 465 200 snow snow NN 571 465 201 in in IN 571 465 202 mountains mountain NNS 571 465 203 ; ; , 571 465 204 cool cool JJ 571 465 205 summers summer NNS 571 465 206 with with IN 571 465 207 occasional occasional JJ 571 465 208 showers shower NNS 571 465 209 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 465 210 : : : 571 465 211 in in IN 571 465 212 the the DT 571 465 213 west west NN 571 465 214 and and CC 571 465 215 south south NN 571 465 216 mostly mostly RB 571 465 217 mountains mountain NNS 571 465 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 465 219 Alps Alps NNP 571 465 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 465 221 ; ; : 571 465 222 along along IN 571 465 223 the the DT 571 465 224 eastern eastern JJ 571 465 225 and and CC 571 465 226 northern northern JJ 571 465 227 margins margin NNS 571 465 228 mostly mostly RB 571 465 229 flat flat JJ 571 465 230 or or CC 571 465 231 gently gently RB 571 465 232 sloping slope VBG 571 465 233 Natural natural JJ 571 465 234 resources resource NNS 571 465 235 : : : 571 465 236 iron iron NN 571 465 237 ore ore NNP 571 465 238 , , , 571 465 239 petroleum petroleum NN 571 465 240 , , , 571 465 241 timber timber NN 571 465 242 , , , 571 465 243 magnesite magnesite NN 571 465 244 , , , 571 465 245 aluminum aluminum NN 571 465 246 , , , 571 465 247 lead lead NN 571 465 248 , , , 571 465 249 coal coal NN 571 465 250 , , , 571 465 251 lignite lignite NN 571 465 252 , , , 571 465 253 copper copper NN 571 465 254 , , , 571 465 255 hydropower hydropower NN 571 465 256 Land Land NNP 571 465 257 use use NN 571 465 258 : : : 571 465 259 arable arable JJ 571 465 260 land land NN 571 465 261 : : : 571 465 262 17 17 CD 571 465 263 % % NN 571 465 264 permanent permanent JJ 571 465 265 crops crop NNS 571 465 266 : : : 571 465 267 1 1 CD 571 465 268 % % NN 571 465 269 meadows meadow NNS 571 465 270 and and CC 571 465 271 pastures pasture NNS 571 465 272 : : : 571 465 273 24 24 CD 571 465 274 % % NN 571 465 275 forest forest NN 571 465 276 and and CC 571 465 277 woodland woodland NN 571 465 278 : : : 571 465 279 39 39 CD 571 465 280 % % NN 571 465 281 other other JJ 571 465 282 : : : 571 465 283 19 19 CD 571 465 284 % % NN 571 465 285 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 465 286 land land NN 571 465 287 : : : 571 465 288 40 40 CD 571 465 289 sq sq NNP 571 465 290 km km NNP 571 465 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 465 292 1989 1989 CD 571 465 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 465 294 Environment environment NN 571 465 295 : : : 571 465 296 current current JJ 571 465 297 issues issue NNS 571 465 298 : : : 571 465 299 some some DT 571 465 300 forest forest NN 571 465 301 degradation degradation NN 571 465 302 caused cause VBN 571 465 303 by by IN 571 465 304 air air NN 571 465 305 and and CC 571 465 306 soil soil NN 571 465 307 pollution pollution NN 571 465 308 ; ; , 571 465 309 soil soil NN 571 465 310 pollution pollution NN 571 465 311 results result NNS 571 465 312 from from IN 571 465 313 the the DT 571 465 314 use use NN 571 465 315 of of IN 571 465 316 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 465 317 chemicals chemical NNS 571 465 318 ; ; : 571 465 319 air air NN 571 465 320 pollution pollution NN 571 465 321 results result NNS 571 465 322 from from IN 571 465 323 emissions emission NNS 571 465 324 by by IN 571 465 325 coal- coal- NN 571 465 326 and and CC 571 465 327 oil oil NN 571 465 328 - - HYPH 571 465 329 fired fire VBN 571 465 330 power power NN 571 465 331 stations station NNS 571 465 332 and and CC 571 465 333 industrial industrial JJ 571 465 334 plants plant NNS 571 465 335 and and CC 571 465 336 from from IN 571 465 337 trucks truck NNS 571 465 338 transiting transit VBG 571 465 339 Austria Austria NNP 571 465 340 between between IN 571 465 341 northern northern JJ 571 465 342 and and CC 571 465 343 southern southern JJ 571 465 344 Europe Europe NNP 571 465 345 natural natural JJ 571 465 346 hazards hazard NNS 571 465 347 : : : 571 465 348 NA na IN 571 465 349 international international JJ 571 465 350 agreements agreement NNS 571 465 351 : : : 571 465 352 party party NN 571 465 353 to to IN 571 465 354 - - HYPH 571 465 355 Air Air NNP 571 465 356 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 465 357 , , , 571 465 358 Air Air NNP 571 465 359 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 465 360 - - HYPH 571 465 361 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 465 362 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 465 363 , , , 571 465 364 Air Air NNP 571 465 365 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 465 366 - - HYPH 571 465 367 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 465 368 85 85 CD 571 465 369 , , , 571 465 370 Air Air NNP 571 465 371 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 465 372 - - HYPH 571 465 373 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 465 374 Organic Organic NNP 571 465 375 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 465 376 , , , 571 465 377 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 465 378 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 465 379 , , , 571 465 380 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 465 381 , , , 571 465 382 Climate Climate NNP 571 465 383 Change Change NNP 571 465 384 , , , 571 465 385 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 465 386 Species Species NNPS 571 465 387 , , , 571 465 388 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 465 389 Modification Modification NNP 571 465 390 , , , 571 465 391 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 465 392 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 465 393 , , , 571 465 394 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 465 395 Test Test NNP 571 465 396 Ban Ban NNP 571 465 397 , , , 571 465 398 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 465 399 Layer Layer NNP 571 465 400 Protection Protection NNP 571 465 401 , , , 571 465 402 Ship Ship NNP 571 465 403 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 465 404 , , , 571 465 405 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 465 406 Timber Timber NNP 571 465 407 83 83 CD 571 465 408 , , , 571 465 409 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 465 410 ; ; , 571 465 411 signed sign VBN 571 465 412 , , , 571 465 413 but but CC 571 465 414 not not RB 571 465 415 ratified ratified JJ 571 465 416 - - HYPH 571 465 417 Air Air NNP 571 465 418 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 465 419 - - HYPH 571 465 420 Sulpher Sulpher NNP 571 465 421 94 94 CD 571 465 422 , , , 571 465 423 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 465 424 - - HYPH 571 465 425 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 465 426 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 465 427 , , , 571 465 428 Law Law NNP 571 465 429 of of IN 571 465 430 the the DT 571 465 431 Sea Sea NNP 571 465 432 , , , 571 465 433 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 465 434 Note Note NNP 571 465 435 : : : 571 465 436 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 465 437 ; ; : 571 465 438 strategic strategic JJ 571 465 439 location location NN 571 465 440 at at IN 571 465 441 the the DT 571 465 442 crossroads crossroad NNS 571 465 443 of of IN 571 465 444 central central JJ 571 465 445 Europe Europe NNP 571 465 446 with with IN 571 465 447 many many JJ 571 465 448 easily easily RB 571 465 449 traversable traversable JJ 571 465 450 Alpine Alpine NNP 571 465 451 passes pass VBZ 571 465 452 and and CC 571 465 453 valleys valley NNS 571 465 454 ; ; , 571 465 455 major major JJ 571 465 456 river river NN 571 465 457 is be VBZ 571 465 458 the the DT 571 465 459 Danube Danube NNP 571 465 460 ; ; : 571 465 461 population population NN 571 465 462 is be VBZ 571 465 463 concentrated concentrate VBN 571 465 464 on on IN 571 465 465 eastern eastern JJ 571 465 466 lowlands lowland NNS 571 465 467 because because IN 571 465 468 of of IN 571 465 469 steep steep JJ 571 465 470 slopes slope NNS 571 465 471 , , , 571 465 472 poor poor JJ 571 465 473 soils soil NNS 571 465 474 , , , 571 465 475 and and CC 571 465 476 low low JJ 571 465 477 temperatures temperature NNS 571 465 478 elsewhere elsewhere RB 571 465 479 @Austria @austria JJ 571 465 480 : : : 571 465 481 People People NNPS 571 465 482 Population Population NNP 571 465 483 : : : 571 465 484 7,986,664 7,986,664 CD 571 465 485 ( ( -LRB- 571 465 486 July July NNP 571 465 487 1995 1995 CD 571 465 488 est est NNP 571 465 489 . . . 571 465 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 466 1 Age age NN 571 466 2 structure structure NN 571 466 3 : : : 571 466 4 0 0 CD 571 466 5 - - HYPH 571 466 6 14 14 CD 571 466 7 years year NNS 571 466 8 : : : 571 466 9 17 17 CD 571 466 10 % % NN 571 466 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 466 12 female female JJ 571 466 13 681,087 681,087 CD 571 466 14 ; ; : 571 466 15 male male NN 571 466 16 711,127 711,127 CD 571 466 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 466 18 15 15 CD 571 466 19 - - SYM 571 466 20 64 64 CD 571 466 21 years year NNS 571 466 22 : : : 571 466 23 67 67 CD 571 466 24 % % NN 571 466 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 466 26 female female JJ 571 466 27 2,672,554 2,672,554 CD 571 466 28 ; ; : 571 466 29 male male NN 571 466 30 2,677,100 2,677,100 CD 571 466 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 466 32 65 65 CD 571 466 33 years year NNS 571 466 34 and and CC 571 466 35 over over RB 571 466 36 : : : 571 466 37 16 16 CD 571 466 38 % % NN 571 466 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 466 40 female female JJ 571 466 41 791,762 791,762 CD 571 466 42 ; ; : 571 466 43 male male JJ 571 466 44 453,034 453,034 CD 571 466 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 466 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 466 47 July July NNP 571 466 48 1995 1995 CD 571 466 49 est est NNP 571 466 50 . . . 571 466 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 467 1 Population population NN 571 467 2 growth growth NN 571 467 3 rate rate NN 571 467 4 : : : 571 467 5 0.35 0.35 CD 571 467 6 % % NN 571 467 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 467 8 1995 1995 CD 571 467 9 est est NNP 571 467 10 . . . 571 467 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 468 1 Birth birth NN 571 468 2 rate rate NN 571 468 3 : : : 571 468 4 11.21 11.21 CD 571 468 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 468 6 population population NN 571 468 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 468 8 1995 1995 CD 571 468 9 est est NNP 571 468 10 . . . 571 468 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 469 1 Death death NN 571 469 2 rate rate NN 571 469 3 : : : 571 469 4 10.27 10.27 CD 571 469 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 469 6 population population NN 571 469 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 469 8 1995 1995 CD 571 469 9 est est NNP 571 469 10 . . . 571 469 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 470 1 Net net JJ 571 470 2 migration migration NN 571 470 3 rate rate NN 571 470 4 : : : 571 470 5 2.5 2.5 CD 571 470 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 470 7 population population NN 571 470 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 470 9 1995 1995 CD 571 470 10 est est NNP 571 470 11 . . . 571 470 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 471 1 Infant infant NN 571 471 2 mortality mortality NN 571 471 3 rate rate NN 571 471 4 : : : 571 471 5 6.9 6.9 CD 571 471 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 471 7 live live JJ 571 471 8 births birth NNS 571 471 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 471 10 1995 1995 CD 571 471 11 est est NNP 571 471 12 . . . 571 471 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 472 1 Life life NN 571 472 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 472 3 at at IN 571 472 4 birth birth NN 571 472 5 : : : 571 472 6 total total JJ 571 472 7 population population NN 571 472 8 : : : 571 472 9 76.9 76.9 CD 571 472 10 years year NNS 571 472 11 male male NN 571 472 12 : : : 571 472 13 73.7 73.7 CD 571 472 14 years year NNS 571 472 15 female female JJ 571 472 16 : : : 571 472 17 80.27 80.27 CD 571 472 18 years year NNS 571 472 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 472 20 1995 1995 CD 571 472 21 est est NNP 571 472 22 . . . 571 472 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 473 1 Total total JJ 571 473 2 fertility fertility NN 571 473 3 rate rate NN 571 473 4 : : : 571 473 5 1.48 1.48 CD 571 473 6 children child NNS 571 473 7 born bear VBN 571 473 8 / / SYM 571 473 9 woman woman NN 571 473 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 473 11 1995 1995 CD 571 473 12 est est NNP 571 473 13 . . . 571 473 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 474 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 474 2 : : : 571 474 3 noun noun NNP 571 474 4 : : : 571 474 5 Austrian(s austrian(s LS 571 474 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 474 7 adjective adjective NN 571 474 8 : : : 571 474 9 Austrian austrian JJ 571 474 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 474 11 divisions division NNS 571 474 12 : : : 571 474 13 German german JJ 571 474 14 99.4 99.4 CD 571 474 15 % % NN 571 474 16 , , , 571 474 17 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 474 18 0.3 0.3 CD 571 474 19 % % NN 571 474 20 , , , 571 474 21 Slovene Slovene NNP 571 474 22 0.2 0.2 CD 571 474 23 % % NN 571 474 24 , , , 571 474 25 other other JJ 571 474 26 0.1 0.1 CD 571 474 27 % % NN 571 474 28 Religions religion NNS 571 474 29 : : : 571 474 30 Roman Roman NNP 571 474 31 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 474 32 85 85 CD 571 474 33 % % NN 571 474 34 , , , 571 474 35 Protestant protestant NN 571 474 36 6 6 CD 571 474 37 % % NN 571 474 38 , , , 571 474 39 other other JJ 571 474 40 9 9 CD 571 474 41 % % NN 571 474 42 Languages Languages NNPS 571 474 43 : : : 571 474 44 German german JJ 571 474 45 Literacy literacy NN 571 474 46 : : : 571 474 47 age age NN 571 474 48 15 15 CD 571 474 49 and and CC 571 474 50 over over RB 571 474 51 can can MD 571 474 52 read read VB 571 474 53 and and CC 571 474 54 write write VB 571 474 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 474 56 1974 1974 CD 571 474 57 est est NNP 571 474 58 . . . 571 474 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 1 total total JJ 571 475 2 population population NN 571 475 3 : : : 571 475 4 99 99 CD 571 475 5 % % NN 571 475 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 475 7 force force NN 571 475 8 : : : 571 475 9 3.47 3.47 CD 571 475 10 million million CD 571 475 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 12 1989 1989 CD 571 475 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 14 by by IN 571 475 15 occupation occupation NN 571 475 16 : : : 571 475 17 services service NNS 571 475 18 56.4 56.4 CD 571 475 19 % % NN 571 475 20 , , , 571 475 21 industry industry NN 571 475 22 and and CC 571 475 23 crafts craft NNS 571 475 24 35.4 35.4 CD 571 475 25 % % NN 571 475 26 , , , 571 475 27 agriculture agriculture NN 571 475 28 and and CC 571 475 29 forestry forestry NN 571 475 30 8.1 8.1 CD 571 475 31 % % NN 571 475 32 note note NN 571 475 33 : : : 571 475 34 an an DT 571 475 35 estimated estimated JJ 571 475 36 200,000 200,000 CD 571 475 37 Austrians austrian NNS 571 475 38 are be VBP 571 475 39 employed employ VBN 571 475 40 in in IN 571 475 41 other other JJ 571 475 42 European european JJ 571 475 43 countries country NNS 571 475 44 ; ; , 571 475 45 foreign foreign JJ 571 475 46 laborers laborer NNS 571 475 47 in in IN 571 475 48 Austria Austria NNP 571 475 49 number number NN 571 475 50 177,840 177,840 CD 571 475 51 , , , 571 475 52 about about RB 571 475 53 5 5 CD 571 475 54 % % NN 571 475 55 of of IN 571 475 56 labor labor NN 571 475 57 force force NN 571 475 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 59 1988 1988 CD 571 475 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 61 @Austria @austria UH 571 475 62 : : : 571 475 63 Government government NN 571 475 64 Names name NNS 571 475 65 : : : 571 475 66 conventional conventional JJ 571 475 67 long long JJ 571 475 68 form form NN 571 475 69 : : : 571 475 70 Republic Republic NNP 571 475 71 of of IN 571 475 72 Austria Austria NNP 571 475 73 conventional conventional JJ 571 475 74 short short JJ 571 475 75 form form NN 571 475 76 : : : 571 475 77 Austria Austria NNP 571 475 78 local local JJ 571 475 79 long long JJ 571 475 80 form form NN 571 475 81 : : : 571 475 82 Republik Republik NNP 571 475 83 Oesterreich Oesterreich NNP 571 475 84 local local JJ 571 475 85 short short JJ 571 475 86 form form NN 571 475 87 : : : 571 475 88 Oesterreich Oesterreich NNP 571 475 89 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 475 90 : : : 571 475 91 AU AU NNP 571 475 92 Type Type NNP 571 475 93 : : : 571 475 94 federal federal NNP 571 475 95 republic republic NNP 571 475 96 Capital Capital NNP 571 475 97 : : : 571 475 98 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 475 99 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 475 100 divisions division NNS 571 475 101 : : : 571 475 102 9 9 CD 571 475 103 states state NNS 571 475 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 105 bundeslaender bundeslaender NN 571 475 106 , , , 571 475 107 singular singular NNP 571 475 108 - - HYPH 571 475 109 bundesland bundesland NN 571 475 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 111 ; ; : 571 475 112 Burgenland Burgenland NNP 571 475 113 , , , 571 475 114 Kaernten Kaernten NNP 571 475 115 , , , 571 475 116 Niederoesterreich Niederoesterreich NNP 571 475 117 , , , 571 475 118 Oberoesterreich Oberoesterreich NNP 571 475 119 , , , 571 475 120 Salzburg Salzburg NNP 571 475 121 , , , 571 475 122 Steiermark Steiermark NNP 571 475 123 , , , 571 475 124 Tirol Tirol NNP 571 475 125 , , , 571 475 126 Vorarlberg Vorarlberg NNP 571 475 127 , , , 571 475 128 Wien Wien NNP 571 475 129 Independence Independence NNP 571 475 130 : : : 571 475 131 12 12 CD 571 475 132 November November NNP 571 475 133 1918 1918 CD 571 475 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 135 from from IN 571 475 136 Austro Austro NNP 571 475 137 - - HYPH 571 475 138 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 571 475 139 Empire Empire NNP 571 475 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 141 National national JJ 571 475 142 holiday holiday NN 571 475 143 : : : 571 475 144 National National NNP 571 475 145 Day Day NNP 571 475 146 , , , 571 475 147 26 26 CD 571 475 148 October October NNP 571 475 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 150 1955 1955 CD 571 475 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 152 Constitution constitution NN 571 475 153 : : : 571 475 154 1920 1920 CD 571 475 155 ; ; : 571 475 156 revised revise VBN 571 475 157 1929 1929 CD 571 475 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 159 reinstated reinstate VBN 571 475 160 1 1 CD 571 475 161 May May NNP 571 475 162 1945 1945 CD 571 475 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 164 Legal legal JJ 571 475 165 system system NN 571 475 166 : : : 571 475 167 civil civil JJ 571 475 168 law law NN 571 475 169 system system NN 571 475 170 with with IN 571 475 171 Roman roman JJ 571 475 172 law law NN 571 475 173 origin origin NN 571 475 174 ; ; : 571 475 175 judicial judicial JJ 571 475 176 review review NN 571 475 177 of of IN 571 475 178 legislative legislative JJ 571 475 179 acts act NNS 571 475 180 by by IN 571 475 181 a a DT 571 475 182 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 475 183 Court Court NNP 571 475 184 ; ; : 571 475 185 separate separate JJ 571 475 186 administrative administrative JJ 571 475 187 and and CC 571 475 188 civil civil JJ 571 475 189 / / SYM 571 475 190 penal penal JJ 571 475 191 supreme supreme NNP 571 475 192 courts court NNS 571 475 193 ; ; : 571 475 194 has have VBZ 571 475 195 not not RB 571 475 196 accepted accept VBN 571 475 197 compulsory compulsory NN 571 475 198 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 475 199 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 475 200 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 475 201 : : : 571 475 202 18 18 CD 571 475 203 years year NNS 571 475 204 of of IN 571 475 205 age age NN 571 475 206 ; ; : 571 475 207 universal universal JJ 571 475 208 ; ; : 571 475 209 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 475 210 for for IN 571 475 211 presidential presidential JJ 571 475 212 elections election NNS 571 475 213 Executive Executive NNP 571 475 214 branch branch NN 571 475 215 : : : 571 475 216 chief chief NN 571 475 217 of of IN 571 475 218 state state NN 571 475 219 : : : 571 475 220 President President NNP 571 475 221 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 475 222 KLESTIL KLESTIL NNP 571 475 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 224 since since IN 571 475 225 8 8 CD 571 475 226 July July NNP 571 475 227 1992 1992 CD 571 475 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 229 ; ; : 571 475 230 election election NN 571 475 231 last last JJ 571 475 232 held hold VBD 571 475 233 24 24 CD 571 475 234 May May NNP 571 475 235 1992 1992 CD 571 475 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 237 next next JJ 571 475 238 to to TO 571 475 239 be be VB 571 475 240 held hold VBN 571 475 241 1996 1996 CD 571 475 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 243 ; ; : 571 475 244 results result NNS 571 475 245 of of IN 571 475 246 second second JJ 571 475 247 ballot ballot NN 571 475 248 - - HYPH 571 475 249 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 475 250 KLESTIL KLESTIL NNP 571 475 251 57 57 CD 571 475 252 % % NN 571 475 253 , , , 571 475 254 Rudolf Rudolf NNP 571 475 255 STREICHER STREICHER NNP 571 475 256 43 43 CD 571 475 257 % % NN 571 475 258 head head NN 571 475 259 of of IN 571 475 260 government government NN 571 475 261 : : : 571 475 262 Chancellor Chancellor NNP 571 475 263 Franz Franz NNP 571 475 264 VRANITZKY VRANITZKY NNP 571 475 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 266 since since IN 571 475 267 16 16 CD 571 475 268 June June NNP 571 475 269 1986 1986 CD 571 475 270 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 271 ; ; : 571 475 272 Vice Vice NNP 571 475 273 Chancellor Chancellor NNP 571 475 274 Erhard Erhard NNP 571 475 275 BUSEK BUSEK NNP 571 475 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 277 since since IN 571 475 278 2 2 CD 571 475 279 July July NNP 571 475 280 1991 1991 CD 571 475 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 282 cabinet cabinet NN 571 475 283 : : : 571 475 284 Council Council NNP 571 475 285 of of IN 571 475 286 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 475 287 ; ; , 571 475 288 chosen choose VBN 571 475 289 by by IN 571 475 290 the the DT 571 475 291 president president NN 571 475 292 on on IN 571 475 293 the the DT 571 475 294 advice advice NN 571 475 295 of of IN 571 475 296 the the DT 571 475 297 chancellor chancellor NN 571 475 298 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 475 299 branch branch NN 571 475 300 : : : 571 475 301 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 475 302 Federal Federal NNP 571 475 303 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 475 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 305 Bundesversammlung Bundesversammlung NNP 571 475 306 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 307 Federal Federal NNP 571 475 308 Council Council NNP 571 475 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 310 Bundesrat Bundesrat NNP 571 475 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 312 : : : 571 475 313 consists consist NNS 571 475 314 of of IN 571 475 315 63 63 CD 571 475 316 members member NNS 571 475 317 representing represent VBG 571 475 318 each each DT 571 475 319 of of IN 571 475 320 the the DT 571 475 321 provinces province NNS 571 475 322 on on IN 571 475 323 the the DT 571 475 324 basis basis NN 571 475 325 of of IN 571 475 326 population population NN 571 475 327 , , , 571 475 328 but but CC 571 475 329 with with IN 571 475 330 each each DT 571 475 331 province province NN 571 475 332 having have VBG 571 475 333 at at RB 571 475 334 least least RBS 571 475 335 3 3 CD 571 475 336 representatives representative NNS 571 475 337 National National NNP 571 475 338 Council Council NNP 571 475 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 340 Nationalrat Nationalrat NNP 571 475 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 342 : : : 571 475 343 elections election NNS 571 475 344 last last RB 571 475 345 held hold VBD 571 475 346 9 9 CD 571 475 347 October October NNP 571 475 348 1994 1994 CD 571 475 349 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 350 next next JJ 571 475 351 to to TO 571 475 352 be be VB 571 475 353 held hold VBN 571 475 354 October October NNP 571 475 355 1998 1998 CD 571 475 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 357 ; ; : 571 475 358 results result NNS 571 475 359 - - HYPH 571 475 360 SPOE spoe NN 571 475 361 34.9 34.9 CD 571 475 362 % % NN 571 475 363 , , , 571 475 364 OEVP OEVP NNP 571 475 365 27.7 27.7 CD 571 475 366 % % NN 571 475 367 , , , 571 475 368 FPOE fpoe NN 571 475 369 22.5 22.5 CD 571 475 370 % % NN 571 475 371 , , , 571 475 372 Greens Greens NNP 571 475 373 7.3 7.3 CD 571 475 374 % % NN 571 475 375 , , , 571 475 376 LF LF NNP 571 475 377 6.0 6.0 CD 571 475 378 % % NN 571 475 379 other other JJ 571 475 380 1.6 1.6 CD 571 475 381 % % NN 571 475 382 ; ; , 571 475 383 seats seat NNS 571 475 384 - - : 571 475 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 386 183 183 CD 571 475 387 total total NN 571 475 388 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 389 SPOE SPOE NNP 571 475 390 65 65 CD 571 475 391 , , , 571 475 392 OEVP OEVP NNP 571 475 393 52 52 CD 571 475 394 , , , 571 475 395 FPOE FPOE VBD 571 475 396 42 42 CD 571 475 397 , , , 571 475 398 Greens Greens NNP 571 475 399 13 13 CD 571 475 400 , , , 571 475 401 LF LF NNP 571 475 402 11 11 CD 571 475 403 Judicial judicial JJ 571 475 404 branch branch NN 571 475 405 : : : 571 475 406 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 475 407 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 475 408 Court Court NNP 571 475 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 410 Oberster Oberster NNP 571 475 411 Gerichtshof Gerichtshof NNP 571 475 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 413 for for IN 571 475 414 civil civil JJ 571 475 415 and and CC 571 475 416 criminal criminal JJ 571 475 417 cases case NNS 571 475 418 , , , 571 475 419 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 475 420 Court Court NNP 571 475 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 422 Verwaltungsgerichtshof Verwaltungsgerichtshof NNP 571 475 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 424 for for IN 571 475 425 bureaucratic bureaucratic JJ 571 475 426 cases case NNS 571 475 427 , , , 571 475 428 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 475 429 Court Court NNP 571 475 430 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 431 Verfassungsgerichtshof Verfassungsgerichtshof NNP 571 475 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 433 for for IN 571 475 434 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 475 435 cases case NNS 571 475 436 Political political JJ 571 475 437 parties party NNS 571 475 438 and and CC 571 475 439 leaders leader NNS 571 475 440 : : : 571 475 441 Social Social NNP 571 475 442 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 475 443 Party Party NNP 571 475 444 of of IN 571 475 445 Austria Austria NNP 571 475 446 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 447 SPOE SPOE NNP 571 475 448 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 449 , , , 571 475 450 Franz Franz NNP 571 475 451 VRANITZKY VRANITZKY NNP 571 475 452 , , , 571 475 453 chairman chairman NN 571 475 454 ; ; : 571 475 455 Austrian Austrian NNP 571 475 456 People People NNP 571 475 457 's 's POS 571 475 458 Party Party NNP 571 475 459 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 460 OEVP OEVP NNP 571 475 461 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 462 , , , 571 475 463 Erhard Erhard NNP 571 475 464 BUSEK BUSEK NNP 571 475 465 , , , 571 475 466 chairman chairman NN 571 475 467 ; ; : 571 475 468 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 475 469 Movement Movement NNP 571 475 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 471 F F NNP 571 475 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 474 was be VBD 571 475 475 the the DT 571 475 476 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 475 477 Party Party NNP 571 475 478 of of IN 571 475 479 Austria Austria NNP 571 475 480 , , , 571 475 481 FPOE FPOE NNP 571 475 482 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 483 , , , 571 475 484 Joerg Joerg NNP 571 475 485 HAIDER HAIDER NNP 571 475 486 , , , 571 475 487 chairman chairman NN 571 475 488 ; ; : 571 475 489 Communist Communist NNP 571 475 490 Party Party NNP 571 475 491 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 492 KPOE KPOE NNP 571 475 493 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 494 , , , 571 475 495 Walter Walter NNP 571 475 496 SILBERMAYER SILBERMAYER NNP 571 475 497 , , , 571 475 498 chairman chairman NN 571 475 499 ; ; : 571 475 500 The the DT 571 475 501 Greens Greens NNP 571 475 502 , , , 571 475 503 Madeleine Madeleine NNP 571 475 504 PETROVIC PETROVIC NNP 571 475 505 ; ; : 571 475 506 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 475 507 Forum Forum NNP 571 475 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 509 LF LF NNP 571 475 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 511 , , , 571 475 512 Heide Heide NNP 571 475 513 SCHMIDT SCHMIDT VBD 571 475 514 Other other JJ 571 475 515 political political JJ 571 475 516 or or CC 571 475 517 pressure pressure NN 571 475 518 groups group NNS 571 475 519 : : : 571 475 520 Federal Federal NNP 571 475 521 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 475 522 of of IN 571 475 523 Commerce Commerce NNP 571 475 524 and and CC 571 475 525 Industry Industry NNP 571 475 526 ; ; : 571 475 527 Austrian Austrian NNP 571 475 528 Trade Trade NNP 571 475 529 Union Union NNP 571 475 530 Federation Federation NNP 571 475 531 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 532 primarily primarily RB 571 475 533 Socialist socialist JJ 571 475 534 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 535 ; ; : 571 475 536 three three CD 571 475 537 composite composite JJ 571 475 538 leagues league NNS 571 475 539 of of IN 571 475 540 the the DT 571 475 541 Austrian Austrian NNP 571 475 542 People People NNPS 571 475 543 's 's POS 571 475 544 Party Party NNP 571 475 545 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 546 OEVP OEVP NNP 571 475 547 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 548 representing represent VBG 571 475 549 business business NN 571 475 550 , , , 571 475 551 labor labor NN 571 475 552 , , , 571 475 553 and and CC 571 475 554 farmers farmer NNS 571 475 555 ; ; : 571 475 556 OEVP OEVP NNP 571 475 557 - - HYPH 571 475 558 oriented orient VBN 571 475 559 League League NNP 571 475 560 of of IN 571 475 561 Austrian Austrian NNP 571 475 562 Industrialists Industrialists NNPS 571 475 563 ; ; : 571 475 564 Roman Roman NNP 571 475 565 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 475 566 Church Church NNP 571 475 567 , , , 571 475 568 including include VBG 571 475 569 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 475 570 chief chief JJ 571 475 571 lay lay NN 571 475 572 organization organization NN 571 475 573 , , , 571 475 574 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 475 575 Action Action NNP 571 475 576 Member Member NNP 571 475 577 of of IN 571 475 578 : : : 571 475 579 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 475 580 , , , 571 475 581 AG AG NNP 571 475 582 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 583 observer observer NNP 571 475 584 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 585 , , , 571 475 586 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 475 587 , , , 571 475 588 Australia Australia NNP 571 475 589 Group Group NNP 571 475 590 , , , 571 475 591 BIS BIS NNP 571 475 592 , , , 571 475 593 CCC CCC NNP 571 475 594 , , , 571 475 595 CE CE NNP 571 475 596 , , , 571 475 597 CEI CEI NNP 571 475 598 , , , 571 475 599 CERN CERN NNP 571 475 600 , , , 571 475 601 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 475 602 , , , 571 475 603 ECE ECE NNP 571 475 604 , , , 571 475 605 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 475 606 , , , 571 475 607 ESA ESA NNP 571 475 608 , , , 571 475 609 EU EU NNP 571 475 610 , , , 571 475 611 FAO FAO NNP 571 475 612 , , , 571 475 613 G- G- NNP 571 475 614 9 9 CD 571 475 615 , , , 571 475 616 GATT GATT NNP 571 475 617 , , , 571 475 618 IADB IADB NNP 571 475 619 , , , 571 475 620 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 475 621 , , , 571 475 622 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 475 623 , , , 571 475 624 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 475 625 , , , 571 475 626 ICC ICC NNP 571 475 627 , , , 571 475 628 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 475 629 , , , 571 475 630 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 475 631 , , , 571 475 632 IDA IDA NNP 571 475 633 , , , 571 475 634 IEA IEA NNP 571 475 635 , , , 571 475 636 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 475 637 , , , 571 475 638 IFC IFC NNP 571 475 639 , , , 571 475 640 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 475 641 , , , 571 475 642 ILO ILO NNP 571 475 643 , , , 571 475 644 IMF IMF NNP 571 475 645 , , , 571 475 646 IMO imo RB 571 475 647 , , , 571 475 648 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 475 649 , , , 571 475 650 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 475 651 , , , 571 475 652 IOC IOC NNP 571 475 653 , , , 571 475 654 IOM IOM NNP 571 475 655 , , , 571 475 656 ISO ISO NNP 571 475 657 , , , 571 475 658 ITU ITU NNP 571 475 659 , , , 571 475 660 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 475 661 , , , 571 475 662 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 475 663 , , , 571 475 664 NAM NAM NNP 571 475 665 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 666 guest guest NNP 571 475 667 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 668 , , , 571 475 669 NEA NEA NNP 571 475 670 , , , 571 475 671 NSG NSG NNP 571 475 672 , , , 571 475 673 OAS OAS NNP 571 475 674 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 675 observer observer NNP 571 475 676 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 677 , , , 571 475 678 OECD OECD NNP 571 475 679 , , , 571 475 680 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 475 681 , , , 571 475 682 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 475 683 , , , 571 475 684 PCA PCA NNP 571 475 685 , , , 571 475 686 UN UN NNP 571 475 687 , , , 571 475 688 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 475 689 , , , 571 475 690 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 475 691 , , , 571 475 692 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 571 475 693 , , , 571 475 694 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 475 695 , , , 571 475 696 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 571 475 697 , , , 571 475 698 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 475 699 , , , 571 475 700 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 475 701 , , , 571 475 702 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 475 703 , , , 571 475 704 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 475 705 , , , 571 475 706 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 475 707 , , , 571 475 708 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 475 709 , , , 571 475 710 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 475 711 , , , 571 475 712 UPU UPU NNP 571 475 713 , , , 571 475 714 WCL WCL NNP 571 475 715 , , , 571 475 716 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 475 717 , , , 571 475 718 WHO who WP 571 475 719 , , , 571 475 720 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 475 721 , , , 571 475 722 WMO WMO NNP 571 475 723 , , , 571 475 724 WTO WTO NNP 571 475 725 , , , 571 475 726 ZC ZC NNP 571 475 727 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 475 728 representation representation NN 571 475 729 in in IN 571 475 730 US US NNP 571 475 731 : : : 571 475 732 chief chief NN 571 475 733 of of IN 571 475 734 mission mission NN 571 475 735 : : : 571 475 736 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 475 737 Helmut Helmut NNP 571 475 738 TUERK TUERK NNP 571 475 739 chancery chancery NN 571 475 740 : : : 571 475 741 3524 3524 CD 571 475 742 International International NNP 571 475 743 Court Court NNP 571 475 744 NW NW NNP 571 475 745 , , , 571 475 746 Washington Washington NNP 571 475 747 , , , 571 475 748 DC DC NNP 571 475 749 20008 20008 CD 571 475 750 - - SYM 571 475 751 3035 3035 CD 571 475 752 telephone telephone NN 571 475 753 : : : 571 475 754 [ [ -LRB- 571 475 755 1 1 CD 571 475 756 ] ] -RRB- 571 475 757 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 758 202 202 CD 571 475 759 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 760 895 895 CD 571 475 761 - - SYM 571 475 762 6700 6700 CD 571 475 763 FAX FAX NNP 571 475 764 : : : 571 475 765 [ [ -LRB- 571 475 766 1 1 CD 571 475 767 ] ] -RRB- 571 475 768 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 769 202 202 CD 571 475 770 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 771 895 895 CD 571 475 772 - - SYM 571 475 773 6750 6750 CD 571 475 774 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 475 775 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 776 general general NN 571 475 777 : : : 571 475 778 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 475 779 , , , 571 475 780 Los Los NNP 571 475 781 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 475 782 , , , 571 475 783 and and CC 571 475 784 New New NNP 571 475 785 York York NNP 571 475 786 US US NNP 571 475 787 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 475 788 representation representation NN 571 475 789 : : : 571 475 790 chief chief NN 571 475 791 of of IN 571 475 792 mission mission NN 571 475 793 : : : 571 475 794 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 475 795 Swanee Swanee NNP 571 475 796 G. G. NNP 571 475 797 HUNT HUNT NNP 571 475 798 chancery chancery NN 571 475 799 : : : 571 475 800 Boltzmanngasse Boltzmanngasse NNP 571 475 801 16 16 CD 571 475 802 , , , 571 475 803 A-1091 a-1091 CD 571 475 804 , , , 571 475 805 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 475 806 mailing mail VBG 571 475 807 address address NN 571 475 808 : : : 571 475 809 use use VB 571 475 810 embassy embassy NNP 571 475 811 street street NNP 571 475 812 address address NN 571 475 813 telephone telephone NNP 571 475 814 : : : 571 475 815 [ [ -LRB- 571 475 816 43 43 CD 571 475 817 ] ] -RRB- 571 475 818 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 819 1 1 CD 571 475 820 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 821 313 313 CD 571 475 822 - - SYM 571 475 823 39 39 CD 571 475 824 FAX fax NN 571 475 825 : : : 571 475 826 [ [ -LRB- 571 475 827 43 43 CD 571 475 828 ] ] -RRB- 571 475 829 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 830 1 1 CD 571 475 831 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 832 310 310 CD 571 475 833 - - HYPH 571 475 834 0682 0682 CD 571 475 835 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 475 836 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 837 general general NN 571 475 838 : : : 571 475 839 none none NN 571 475 840 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 841 Salzburg Salzburg NNP 571 475 842 closed close VBD 571 475 843 September September NNP 571 475 844 1993 1993 CD 571 475 845 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 846 Flag flag NN 571 475 847 : : : 571 475 848 three three CD 571 475 849 equal equal JJ 571 475 850 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 475 851 bands band NNS 571 475 852 of of IN 571 475 853 red red JJ 571 475 854 ( ( -LRB- 571 475 855 top top NNP 571 475 856 ) ) -RRB- 571 475 857 , , , 571 475 858 white white JJ 571 475 859 , , , 571 475 860 and and CC 571 475 861 red red NN 571 475 862 @Austria @austria XX 571 475 863 : : : 571 475 864 Economy Economy NNP 571 475 865 Overview Overview NNP 571 475 866 : : : 571 475 867 Austria Austria NNP 571 475 868 boasts boast VBZ 571 475 869 a a DT 571 475 870 prosperous prosperous JJ 571 475 871 and and CC 571 475 872 stable stable JJ 571 475 873 market market NN 571 475 874 economy economy NN 571 475 875 with with IN 571 475 876 a a DT 571 475 877 sizable sizable JJ 571 475 878 but but CC 571 475 879 falling fall VBG 571 475 880 proportion proportion NN 571 475 881 of of IN 571 475 882 nationalized nationalize VBN 571 475 883 industry industry NN 571 475 884 and and CC 571 475 885 with with IN 571 475 886 extensive extensive JJ 571 475 887 welfare welfare NN 571 475 888 benefits benefit NNS 571 475 889 . . . 571 476 1 Thanks thank NNS 571 476 2 to to IN 571 476 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 476 4 raw raw JJ 571 476 5 material material NN 571 476 6 endowment endowment NN 571 476 7 , , , 571 476 8 a a DT 571 476 9 technically technically RB 571 476 10 skilled skilled JJ 571 476 11 labor labor NN 571 476 12 force force NN 571 476 13 , , , 571 476 14 and and CC 571 476 15 strong strong JJ 571 476 16 links link NNS 571 476 17 to to IN 571 476 18 German german JJ 571 476 19 industrial industrial JJ 571 476 20 firms firm NNS 571 476 21 , , , 571 476 22 Austria Austria NNP 571 476 23 occupies occupy VBZ 571 476 24 specialized specialize VBN 571 476 25 niches niche NNS 571 476 26 in in IN 571 476 27 European european JJ 571 476 28 industry industry NN 571 476 29 and and CC 571 476 30 services service NNS 571 476 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 476 32 tourism tourism NN 571 476 33 , , , 571 476 34 banking banking NN 571 476 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 476 36 and and CC 571 476 37 produces produce VBZ 571 476 38 almost almost RB 571 476 39 enough enough JJ 571 476 40 food food NN 571 476 41 to to TO 571 476 42 feed feed VB 571 476 43 itself -PRON- PRP 571 476 44 with with IN 571 476 45 only only RB 571 476 46 8 8 CD 571 476 47 % % NN 571 476 48 of of IN 571 476 49 the the DT 571 476 50 labor labor NN 571 476 51 force force NN 571 476 52 in in IN 571 476 53 agriculture agriculture NN 571 476 54 . . . 571 477 1 After after IN 571 477 2 11 11 CD 571 477 3 consecutive consecutive JJ 571 477 4 years year NNS 571 477 5 of of IN 571 477 6 growth growth NN 571 477 7 , , , 571 477 8 the the DT 571 477 9 Austrian austrian JJ 571 477 10 economy economy NN 571 477 11 experienced experience VBD 571 477 12 a a DT 571 477 13 mild mild JJ 571 477 14 recession recession NN 571 477 15 in in IN 571 477 16 1993 1993 CD 571 477 17 , , , 571 477 18 but but CC 571 477 19 growth growth NN 571 477 20 resumed resume VBD 571 477 21 in in IN 571 477 22 1994 1994 CD 571 477 23 . . . 571 478 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 478 2 is be VBZ 571 478 3 4.3 4.3 CD 571 478 4 % % NN 571 478 5 and and CC 571 478 6 will will MD 571 478 7 likely likely RB 571 478 8 stay stay VB 571 478 9 at at IN 571 478 10 that that DT 571 478 11 level level NN 571 478 12 as as IN 571 478 13 companies company NNS 571 478 14 adjust adjust VBP 571 478 15 to to IN 571 478 16 the the DT 571 478 17 competition competition NN 571 478 18 of of IN 571 478 19 EU EU NNP 571 478 20 membership membership NN 571 478 21 beginning begin VBG 571 478 22 1 1 CD 571 478 23 January January NNP 571 478 24 1995 1995 CD 571 478 25 . . . 571 479 1 To to TO 571 479 2 prepare prepare VB 571 479 3 for for IN 571 479 4 EU EU NNP 571 479 5 membership membership NN 571 479 6 , , , 571 479 7 Austria Austria NNP 571 479 8 's 's POS 571 479 9 government government NN 571 479 10 has have VBZ 571 479 11 taken take VBN 571 479 12 measures measure NNS 571 479 13 to to TO 571 479 14 open open VB 571 479 15 the the DT 571 479 16 economy economy NN 571 479 17 by by IN 571 479 18 introducing introduce VBG 571 479 19 a a DT 571 479 20 major major JJ 571 479 21 tax tax NN 571 479 22 reform reform NN 571 479 23 , , , 571 479 24 privatizing privatize VBG 571 479 25 state state NN 571 479 26 - - HYPH 571 479 27 owned own VBN 571 479 28 firms firm NNS 571 479 29 , , , 571 479 30 and and CC 571 479 31 liberalizing liberalize VBG 571 479 32 cross cross JJ 571 479 33 - - JJ 571 479 34 border border JJ 571 479 35 capital capital NN 571 479 36 movements movement NNS 571 479 37 . . . 571 480 1 Problems problem NNS 571 480 2 for for IN 571 480 3 the the DT 571 480 4 1990s 1990 NNS 571 480 5 include include VBP 571 480 6 an an DT 571 480 7 aging age VBG 571 480 8 population population NN 571 480 9 , , , 571 480 10 the the DT 571 480 11 high high JJ 571 480 12 level level NN 571 480 13 of of IN 571 480 14 industrial industrial JJ 571 480 15 subsidies subsidy NNS 571 480 16 , , , 571 480 17 and and CC 571 480 18 the the DT 571 480 19 struggle struggle NN 571 480 20 to to TO 571 480 21 keep keep VB 571 480 22 welfare welfare NN 571 480 23 benefits benefit NNS 571 480 24 within within IN 571 480 25 budgetary budgetary JJ 571 480 26 capabilities capability NNS 571 480 27 - - : 571 480 28 the the DT 571 480 29 deficit deficit NN 571 480 30 climbed climb VBD 571 480 31 to to IN 571 480 32 over over IN 571 480 33 4 4 CD 571 480 34 % % NN 571 480 35 of of IN 571 480 36 GDP GDP NNP 571 480 37 in in IN 571 480 38 1994 1994 CD 571 480 39 . . . 571 481 1 National national JJ 571 481 2 product product NN 571 481 3 : : : 571 481 4 GDP gdp NN 571 481 5 - - HYPH 571 481 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 481 7 power power NN 571 481 8 parity parity NN 571 481 9 - - : 571 481 10 $ $ $ 571 481 11 139.3 139.3 CD 571 481 12 billion billion CD 571 481 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 481 14 1994 1994 CD 571 481 15 est est NNP 571 481 16 . . . 571 481 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 482 1 National national JJ 571 482 2 product product NN 571 482 3 real real JJ 571 482 4 growth growth NN 571 482 5 rate rate NN 571 482 6 : : : 571 482 7 2.5 2.5 CD 571 482 8 % % NN 571 482 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 482 10 1994 1994 CD 571 482 11 est est NNP 571 482 12 . . . 571 482 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 483 1 National national JJ 571 483 2 product product NN 571 483 3 per per IN 571 483 4 capita capita NN 571 483 5 : : : 571 483 6 $ $ $ 571 483 7 17,500 17,500 CD 571 483 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 483 9 1994 1994 CD 571 483 10 est est NNP 571 483 11 . . . 571 483 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 484 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 484 2 rate rate NN 571 484 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 484 4 consumer consumer NN 571 484 5 prices price NNS 571 484 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 484 7 : : : 571 484 8 3 3 CD 571 484 9 % % NN 571 484 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 484 11 1994 1994 CD 571 484 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 484 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 484 14 rate rate NN 571 484 15 : : : 571 484 16 4.3 4.3 CD 571 484 17 % % NN 571 484 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 484 19 1994 1994 CD 571 484 20 est est NNP 571 484 21 . . . 571 484 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 485 1 Budget budget NN 571 485 2 : : : 571 485 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 485 4 : : : 571 485 5 $ $ $ 571 485 6 52.2 52.2 CD 571 485 7 billion billion CD 571 485 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 485 9 : : : 571 485 10 $ $ $ 571 485 11 60.3 60.3 CD 571 485 12 billion billion CD 571 485 13 , , , 571 485 14 including include VBG 571 485 15 capital capital NN 571 485 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 485 17 of of IN 571 485 18 $ $ $ 571 485 19 NA na NN 571 485 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 485 21 1993 1993 CD 571 485 22 est est NNP 571 485 23 . . . 571 485 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 486 1 Exports export NNS 571 486 2 : : : 571 486 3 $ $ $ 571 486 4 44.1 44.1 CD 571 486 5 billion billion CD 571 486 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 486 7 1994 1994 CD 571 486 8 est est NNP 571 486 9 . . . 571 486 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 487 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 487 2 : : : 571 487 3 machinery machinery NN 571 487 4 and and CC 571 487 5 equipment equipment NN 571 487 6 , , , 571 487 7 iron iron NN 571 487 8 and and CC 571 487 9 steel steel NN 571 487 10 , , , 571 487 11 lumber lumber NN 571 487 12 , , , 571 487 13 textiles textile NNS 571 487 14 , , , 571 487 15 paper paper NN 571 487 16 products product NNS 571 487 17 , , , 571 487 18 chemicals chemical NNS 571 487 19 partners partner NNS 571 487 20 : : : 571 487 21 EC EC NNP 571 487 22 63.5 63.5 CD 571 487 23 % % NN 571 487 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 487 25 Germany Germany NNP 571 487 26 38.9 38.9 CD 571 487 27 % % NN 571 487 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 487 29 , , , 571 487 30 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 487 31 9.0 9.0 CD 571 487 32 % % NN 571 487 33 , , , 571 487 34 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 487 35 Europe Europe NNP 571 487 36 / / SYM 571 487 37 FSU FSU NNP 571 487 38 12.3 12.3 CD 571 487 39 % % NN 571 487 40 , , , 571 487 41 Japan Japan NNP 571 487 42 1.5 1.5 CD 571 487 43 % % NN 571 487 44 , , , 571 487 45 US US NNP 571 487 46 3.4 3.4 CD 571 487 47 % % NN 571 487 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 487 49 1993 1993 CD 571 487 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 487 51 Imports import NNS 571 487 52 : : : 571 487 53 $ $ $ 571 487 54 53.8 53.8 CD 571 487 55 billion billion CD 571 487 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 487 57 1994 1994 CD 571 487 58 est est NNP 571 487 59 . . . 571 487 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 488 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 488 2 : : : 571 488 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 488 4 , , , 571 488 5 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 488 6 , , , 571 488 7 machinery machinery NN 571 488 8 and and CC 571 488 9 equipment equipment NN 571 488 10 , , , 571 488 11 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 488 12 , , , 571 488 13 chemicals chemical NNS 571 488 14 , , , 571 488 15 textiles textile NNS 571 488 16 and and CC 571 488 17 clothing clothing NN 571 488 18 , , , 571 488 19 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 488 20 partners partner NNS 571 488 21 : : : 571 488 22 EC EC NNP 571 488 23 66.8 66.8 CD 571 488 24 % % NN 571 488 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 488 26 Germany Germany NNP 571 488 27 41.3 41.3 CD 571 488 28 % % NN 571 488 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 488 30 , , , 571 488 31 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 488 32 6.7 6.7 CD 571 488 33 % % NN 571 488 34 , , , 571 488 35 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 488 36 Europe Europe NNP 571 488 37 / / SYM 571 488 38 FSU FSU NNP 571 488 39 7.5 7.5 CD 571 488 40 % % NN 571 488 41 , , , 571 488 42 Japan Japan NNP 571 488 43 4.4 4.4 CD 571 488 44 % % NN 571 488 45 , , , 571 488 46 US US NNP 571 488 47 4.4 4.4 CD 571 488 48 % % NN 571 488 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 488 50 1993 1993 CD 571 488 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 488 52 External external JJ 571 488 53 debt debt NN 571 488 54 : : : 571 488 55 $ $ $ 571 488 56 21.5 21.5 CD 571 488 57 billion billion CD 571 488 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 488 59 1994 1994 CD 571 488 60 est est NNP 571 488 61 . . . 571 488 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 489 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 489 2 production production NN 571 489 3 : : : 571 489 4 growth growth NN 571 489 5 rate rate NN 571 489 6 2.5 2.5 CD 571 489 7 % % NN 571 489 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 489 9 1994 1994 CD 571 489 10 est est NNP 571 489 11 . . . 571 489 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 490 2 : : : 571 490 3 capacity capacity NN 571 490 4 : : : 571 490 5 17,230,000 17,230,000 CD 571 490 6 kW kw NN 571 490 7 production production NN 571 490 8 : : : 571 490 9 50.2 50.2 CD 571 490 10 billion billion CD 571 490 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 490 12 consumption consumption NN 571 490 13 per per IN 571 490 14 capita capita NN 571 490 15 : : : 571 490 16 5,824 5,824 CD 571 490 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 490 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 19 1993 1993 CD 571 490 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 21 Industries industry NNS 571 490 22 : : : 571 490 23 foods food NNS 571 490 24 , , , 571 490 25 iron iron NN 571 490 26 and and CC 571 490 27 steel steel NN 571 490 28 , , , 571 490 29 machines machine NNS 571 490 30 , , , 571 490 31 textiles textile NNS 571 490 32 , , , 571 490 33 chemicals chemical NNS 571 490 34 , , , 571 490 35 electrical electrical JJ 571 490 36 , , , 571 490 37 paper paper NN 571 490 38 and and CC 571 490 39 pulp pulp NN 571 490 40 , , , 571 490 41 tourism tourism NN 571 490 42 , , , 571 490 43 mining mining NN 571 490 44 , , , 571 490 45 motor motor NN 571 490 46 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 490 47 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 490 48 : : : 571 490 49 accounts account NNS 571 490 50 for for IN 571 490 51 3.2 3.2 CD 571 490 52 % % NN 571 490 53 of of IN 571 490 54 GDP GDP NNP 571 490 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 56 including include VBG 571 490 57 forestry forestry NN 571 490 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 59 ; ; : 571 490 60 principal principal JJ 571 490 61 crops crop NNS 571 490 62 and and CC 571 490 63 animals animal NNS 571 490 64 - - HYPH 571 490 65 grains grain NNS 571 490 66 , , , 571 490 67 fruit fruit NN 571 490 68 , , , 571 490 69 potatoes potato NNS 571 490 70 , , , 571 490 71 sugar sugar NN 571 490 72 beets beet NNS 571 490 73 , , , 571 490 74 sawn sawn JJ 571 490 75 wood wood NN 571 490 76 , , , 571 490 77 cattle cattle NNS 571 490 78 , , , 571 490 79 pigs pig NNS 571 490 80 , , , 571 490 81 poultry poultry NN 571 490 82 ; ; : 571 490 83 80%-90 80%-90 CD 571 490 84 % % NN 571 490 85 self self NN 571 490 86 - - HYPH 571 490 87 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 490 88 in in IN 571 490 89 food food NN 571 490 90 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 490 91 drugs drug NNS 571 490 92 : : : 571 490 93 transshipment transshipment NN 571 490 94 point point NN 571 490 95 for for IN 571 490 96 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 490 97 Asian asian JJ 571 490 98 heroin heroin NN 571 490 99 transiting transit VBG 571 490 100 the the DT 571 490 101 Balkan balkan JJ 571 490 102 route route NN 571 490 103 and and CC 571 490 104 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 490 105 Europe Europe NNP 571 490 106 Economic Economic NNP 571 490 107 aid aid NN 571 490 108 : : : 571 490 109 donor donor NN 571 490 110 : : : 571 490 111 ODA ODA NNP 571 490 112 and and CC 571 490 113 OOF OOF NNP 571 490 114 commitments commitment NNS 571 490 115 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 116 1970 1970 CD 571 490 117 - - SYM 571 490 118 89 89 CD 571 490 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 120 , , , 571 490 121 $ $ $ 571 490 122 2.4 2.4 CD 571 490 123 billion billion CD 571 490 124 Currency currency NN 571 490 125 : : : 571 490 126 1 1 CD 571 490 127 Austrian austrian JJ 571 490 128 schilling schille VBG 571 490 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 130 S s NN 571 490 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 132 = = NFP 571 490 133 100 100 CD 571 490 134 groschen groschen NNP 571 490 135 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 490 136 rates rate NNS 571 490 137 : : : 571 490 138 Austrian austrian JJ 571 490 139 schillings schilling NNS 571 490 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 141 S s NN 571 490 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 143 per per IN 571 490 144 US$ us$ $ 571 490 145 1 1 CD 571 490 146 - - SYM 571 490 147 10.774 10.774 CD 571 490 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 149 January January NNP 571 490 150 1995 1995 CD 571 490 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 152 , , , 571 490 153 11.422 11.422 CD 571 490 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 155 1994 1994 CD 571 490 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 157 , , , 571 490 158 11.632 11.632 CD 571 490 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 160 1993 1993 CD 571 490 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 162 , , , 571 490 163 10.989 10.989 CD 571 490 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 165 1992 1992 CD 571 490 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 167 , , , 571 490 168 11.676 11.676 CD 571 490 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 170 1991 1991 CD 571 490 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 172 , , , 571 490 173 11.370 11.370 CD 571 490 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 175 1990 1990 CD 571 490 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 177 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 490 178 year year NN 571 490 179 : : : 571 490 180 calendar calendar NNP 571 490 181 year year NN 571 490 182 @Austria @Austria NNP 571 490 183 : : : 571 490 184 Transportation transportation NN 571 490 185 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 490 186 : : : 571 490 187 total total NN 571 490 188 : : : 571 490 189 5,624 5,624 CD 571 490 190 km km NN 571 490 191 standard standard JJ 571 490 192 gauge gauge NN 571 490 193 : : : 571 490 194 5,269 5,269 CD 571 490 195 km km NN 571 490 196 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 490 197 gauge gauge NN 571 490 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 199 3,162 3,162 CD 571 490 200 km km NN 571 490 201 electrified electrify VBN 571 490 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 203 narrow narrow JJ 571 490 204 gauge gauge NN 571 490 205 : : : 571 490 206 355 355 CD 571 490 207 km km NN 571 490 208 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 490 209 and and CC 571 490 210 0.760-m 0.760-m NN 571 490 211 gauge gauge NN 571 490 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 213 84 84 CD 571 490 214 km km NN 571 490 215 electrified electrify VBN 571 490 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 218 1994 1994 CD 571 490 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 220 Highways highway NNS 571 490 221 : : : 571 490 222 total total NN 571 490 223 : : : 571 490 224 110,000 110,000 CD 571 490 225 km km NN 571 490 226 paved pave VBN 571 490 227 : : : 571 490 228 35,000 35,000 CD 571 490 229 km km NNS 571 490 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 231 including include VBG 571 490 232 1,554 1,554 CD 571 490 233 km km NNS 571 490 234 of of IN 571 490 235 autobahn autobahn NNP 571 490 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 237 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 490 238 : : : 571 490 239 mostly mostly RB 571 490 240 gravel gravel NN 571 490 241 and and CC 571 490 242 earth earth NN 571 490 243 75,000 75,000 CD 571 490 244 km km NNS 571 490 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 246 1992 1992 CD 571 490 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 248 Inland Inland NNP 571 490 249 waterways waterway NNS 571 490 250 : : : 571 490 251 446 446 CD 571 490 252 km km NN 571 490 253 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 490 254 : : : 571 490 255 crude crude JJ 571 490 256 oil oil NN 571 490 257 554 554 CD 571 490 258 km km NN 571 490 259 ; ; : 571 490 260 petroleum petroleum NN 571 490 261 products product NNS 571 490 262 171 171 CD 571 490 263 km km NN 571 490 264 ; ; : 571 490 265 natural natural JJ 571 490 266 gas gas NN 571 490 267 2,611 2,611 CD 571 490 268 km km NN 571 490 269 Ports Ports NNPS 571 490 270 : : : 571 490 271 Linz Linz NNP 571 490 272 , , , 571 490 273 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 490 274 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 490 275 marine marine NN 571 490 276 : : : 571 490 277 total total NN 571 490 278 : : : 571 490 279 32 32 CD 571 490 280 ships ship NNS 571 490 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 282 1,000 1,000 CD 571 490 283 GRT GRT NNP 571 490 284 or or CC 571 490 285 over over RB 571 490 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 287 totaling total VBG 571 490 288 152,885 152,885 CD 571 490 289 GRT/235,719 GRT/235,719 NNP 571 490 290 DWT DWT NNP 571 490 291 ships ship NNS 571 490 292 by by IN 571 490 293 type type NN 571 490 294 : : : 571 490 295 bulk bulk NNP 571 490 296 3 3 CD 571 490 297 , , , 571 490 298 cargo cargo NN 571 490 299 25 25 CD 571 490 300 , , , 571 490 301 oil oil NN 571 490 302 tanker tanker NN 571 490 303 1 1 CD 571 490 304 , , , 571 490 305 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 490 306 cargo cargo NN 571 490 307 2 2 CD 571 490 308 , , , 571 490 309 roll roll NN 571 490 310 - - HYPH 571 490 311 on on IN 571 490 312 / / SYM 571 490 313 roll roll NN 571 490 314 - - HYPH 571 490 315 off off RP 571 490 316 cargo cargo NN 571 490 317 1 1 CD 571 490 318 Airports airport NNS 571 490 319 : : : 571 490 320 total total NN 571 490 321 : : : 571 490 322 55 55 CD 571 490 323 with with IN 571 490 324 paved paved JJ 571 490 325 runways runway NNS 571 490 326 over over IN 571 490 327 3,047 3,047 CD 571 490 328 m m NN 571 490 329 : : : 571 490 330 1 1 CD 571 490 331 with with IN 571 490 332 paved paved JJ 571 490 333 runways runway NNS 571 490 334 2,438 2,438 CD 571 490 335 to to IN 571 490 336 3,047 3,047 CD 571 490 337 m m NN 571 490 338 : : : 571 490 339 5 5 CD 571 490 340 with with IN 571 490 341 paved paved JJ 571 490 342 runways runway NNS 571 490 343 1,524 1,524 CD 571 490 344 to to IN 571 490 345 2,437 2,437 CD 571 490 346 m m NN 571 490 347 : : : 571 490 348 1 1 CD 571 490 349 with with IN 571 490 350 paved paved JJ 571 490 351 runways runway NNS 571 490 352 914 914 CD 571 490 353 to to TO 571 490 354 1,523 1,523 CD 571 490 355 m m NN 571 490 356 : : : 571 490 357 3 3 CD 571 490 358 with with IN 571 490 359 paved paved JJ 571 490 360 runways runway NNS 571 490 361 under under IN 571 490 362 914 914 CD 571 490 363 m m NN 571 490 364 : : : 571 490 365 41 41 CD 571 490 366 with with IN 571 490 367 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 490 368 runways runway NNS 571 490 369 914 914 CD 571 490 370 to to IN 571 490 371 1,523 1,523 CD 571 490 372 m m NN 571 490 373 : : : 571 490 374 4 4 CD 571 490 375 @Austria @austria CD 571 490 376 : : : 571 490 377 Communications Communications NNP 571 490 378 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 490 379 system system NN 571 490 380 : : : 571 490 381 4,014,000 4,014,000 CD 571 490 382 telephones telephone NNS 571 490 383 ; ; : 571 490 384 highly highly RB 571 490 385 developed developed JJ 571 490 386 and and CC 571 490 387 efficient efficient JJ 571 490 388 local local NN 571 490 389 : : : 571 490 390 NA na NN 571 490 391 intercity intercity NN 571 490 392 : : : 571 490 393 NA NA NNP 571 490 394 international international JJ 571 490 395 : : : 571 490 396 2 2 CD 571 490 397 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 490 398 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 399 1 1 CD 571 490 400 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 490 401 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 490 402 and and CC 571 490 403 1 1 CD 571 490 404 Indian Indian NNP 571 490 405 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 490 406 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 407 , , , 571 490 408 and and CC 571 490 409 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 490 410 earth earth NN 571 490 411 stations station NNS 571 490 412 Radio radio NN 571 490 413 : : : 571 490 414 broadcast broadcast NN 571 490 415 stations station NNS 571 490 416 : : : 571 490 417 AM am VBP 571 490 418 6 6 CD 571 490 419 , , , 571 490 420 FM FM NNP 571 490 421 21 21 CD 571 490 422 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 423 repeaters repeater NNS 571 490 424 545 545 CD 571 490 425 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 426 , , , 571 490 427 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 490 428 0 0 CD 571 490 429 radios radio NNS 571 490 430 : : : 571 490 431 NA NA NNP 571 490 432 Television television NN 571 490 433 : : : 571 490 434 broadcast broadcast NN 571 490 435 stations station NNS 571 490 436 : : : 571 490 437 47 47 CD 571 490 438 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 439 repeaters repeater NNS 571 490 440 870 870 CD 571 490 441 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 442 televisions television NNS 571 490 443 : : : 571 490 444 NA NA NNP 571 490 445 @Austria @austria XX 571 490 446 : : : 571 490 447 Defense Defense NNP 571 490 448 Forces Forces NNPS 571 490 449 Branches Branches NNPS 571 490 450 : : : 571 490 451 Army Army NNP 571 490 452 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 453 includes include VBZ 571 490 454 Flying Flying NNP 571 490 455 Division Division NNP 571 490 456 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 457 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 490 458 availability availability NN 571 490 459 : : : 571 490 460 males male NNS 571 490 461 age age NNP 571 490 462 15 15 CD 571 490 463 - - SYM 571 490 464 49 49 CD 571 490 465 2,026,567 2,026,567 CD 571 490 466 ; ; : 571 490 467 males male NNS 571 490 468 fit fit JJ 571 490 469 for for IN 571 490 470 military military JJ 571 490 471 service service NN 571 490 472 1,695,879 1,695,879 CD 571 490 473 ; ; : 571 490 474 males male NNS 571 490 475 reach reach VBP 571 490 476 military military JJ 571 490 477 age age NN 571 490 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 479 19 19 CD 571 490 480 ) ) -RRB- 571 490 481 annually annually RB 571 490 482 46,821 46,821 CD 571 490 483 ( ( -LRB- 571 490 484 1995 1995 CD 571 490 485 est est NNP 571 490 486 . . . 571 490 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 491 1 Defense defense NN 571 491 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 491 3 : : : 571 491 4 exchange exchange NN 571 491 5 rate rate NN 571 491 6 conversion conversion NN 571 491 7 - - : 571 491 8 about about RB 571 491 9 $ $ $ 571 491 10 1.8 1.8 CD 571 491 11 billion billion CD 571 491 12 , , , 571 491 13 0.9 0.9 CD 571 491 14 % % NN 571 491 15 of of IN 571 491 16 GDP GDP NNP 571 491 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 491 18 1994 1994 CD 571 491 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 491 20 _ _ NNP 571 491 21 _ _ NNP 571 491 22 _ _ NNP 571 491 23 _ _ NNP 571 491 24 _ _ NNP 571 491 25 _ _ NNP 571 491 26 _ _ NNP 571 491 27 _ _ NNP 571 491 28 _ _ NNP 571 491 29 _ _ NNP 571 491 30 _ _ NNP 571 491 31 _ _ NNP 571 491 32 _ _ NNP 571 491 33 _ _ NNP 571 491 34 _ _ NNP 571 491 35 _ _ NNP 571 491 36 _ _ NNP 571 491 37 _ _ NNP 571 491 38 _ _ NNP 571 491 39 _ _ NNP 571 491 40 _ _ NNP 571 491 41 _ _ NNP 571 491 42 _ _ NNP 571 491 43 _ _ NNP 571 491 44 _ _ NNP 571 491 45 _ _ NNP 571 491 46 _ _ NNP 571 491 47 _ _ NNP 571 491 48 _ _ NNP 571 491 49 _ _ NNP 571 491 50 _ _ NNP 571 491 51 _ _ NNP 571 491 52 _ _ NNP 571 491 53 _ _ NNP 571 491 54 _ _ NNP 571 491 55 _ _ NNP 571 491 56 _ _ NNP 571 491 57 _ _ NNP 571 491 58 _ _ NNP 571 491 59 _ _ NNP 571 491 60 _ _ NNP 571 491 61 _ _ NNP 571 491 62 _ _ NNP 571 491 63 _ _ NNP 571 491 64 _ _ NNP 571 491 65 _ _ NNP 571 491 66 _ _ NNP 571 491 67 _ _ NNP 571 491 68 _ _ NNP 571 491 69 _ _ NNP 571 491 70 _ _ NNP 571 491 71 _ _ NNP 571 491 72 _ _ NNP 571 491 73 _ _ NNP 571 491 74 _ _ NNP 571 491 75 _ _ NNP 571 491 76 _ _ NNP 571 491 77 _ _ NNP 571 491 78 _ _ NNP 571 491 79 _ _ NNP 571 491 80 _ _ NNP 571 491 81 _ _ NNP 571 491 82 _ _ NNP 571 491 83 _ _ NNP 571 491 84 _ _ NNP 571 491 85 _ _ NNP 571 491 86 _ _ NNP 571 491 87 _ _ NNP 571 491 88 _ _ NNP 571 491 89 _ _ NNP 571 491 90 _ _ NNP 571 491 91 _ _ NNP 571 491 92 AZERBAIJAN AZERBAIJAN NNP 571 491 93 Note Note NNP 571 491 94 -- -- : 571 491 95 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 491 96 continues continue VBZ 571 491 97 to to TO 571 491 98 be be VB 571 491 99 plagued plague VBN 571 491 100 by by IN 571 491 101 an an DT 571 491 102 unresolved unresolved JJ 571 491 103 seven seven CD 571 491 104 - - HYPH 571 491 105 year year NN 571 491 106 - - HYPH 571 491 107 old old JJ 571 491 108 conflict conflict NN 571 491 109 with with IN 571 491 110 Armenian armenian JJ 571 491 111 separatists separatist NNS 571 491 112 over over IN 571 491 113 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 491 114 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 571 491 115 - - HYPH 571 491 116 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 571 491 117 region region NN 571 491 118 . . . 571 492 1 The the DT 571 492 2 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 571 492 3 Armenians Armenians NNPS 571 492 4 have have VBP 571 492 5 declared declare VBN 571 492 6 independence independence NN 571 492 7 and and CC 571 492 8 seized seize VBD 571 492 9 almost almost RB 571 492 10 20 20 CD 571 492 11 % % NN 571 492 12 of of IN 571 492 13 the the DT 571 492 14 country country NN 571 492 15 's 's POS 571 492 16 territory territory NN 571 492 17 , , , 571 492 18 creating create VBG 571 492 19 almost almost RB 571 492 20 1 1 CD 571 492 21 million million CD 571 492 22 Azeri Azeri NNP 571 492 23 displaced displace VBN 571 492 24 persons person NNS 571 492 25 in in IN 571 492 26 the the DT 571 492 27 process process NN 571 492 28 . . . 571 493 1 Both both DT 571 493 2 sides side NNS 571 493 3 have have VBP 571 493 4 generally generally RB 571 493 5 observed observe VBN 571 493 6 a a DT 571 493 7 Russian Russian NNP 571 493 8 - - HYPH 571 493 9 mediated mediate VBN 571 493 10 cease cease NN 571 493 11 - - HYPH 571 493 12 fire fire NN 571 493 13 in in IN 571 493 14 place place NN 571 493 15 since since IN 571 493 16 May May NNP 571 493 17 1994 1994 CD 571 493 18 , , , 571 493 19 and and CC 571 493 20 support support VB 571 493 21 the the DT 571 493 22 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 493 23 - - HYPH 571 493 24 mediated mediate VBN 571 493 25 peace peace NN 571 493 26 process process NN 571 493 27 , , , 571 493 28 now now RB 571 493 29 entering enter VBG 571 493 30 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 493 31 fourth fourth JJ 571 493 32 year year NN 571 493 33 . . . 571 494 1 Nevertheless nevertheless RB 571 494 2 , , , 571 494 3 Baku Baku NNP 571 494 4 and and CC 571 494 5 Xankandi Xankandi NNP 571 494 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 494 7 Stepanakert Stepanakert NNP 571 494 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 494 9 remain remain VBP 571 494 10 far far RB 571 494 11 apart apart RB 571 494 12 on on IN 571 494 13 most most JJS 571 494 14 substantive substantive JJ 571 494 15 issues issue NNS 571 494 16 from from IN 571 494 17 the the DT 571 494 18 placement placement NN 571 494 19 and and CC 571 494 20 composition composition NN 571 494 21 of of IN 571 494 22 a a DT 571 494 23 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 571 494 24 force force NN 571 494 25 to to IN 571 494 26 the the DT 571 494 27 enclave enclave NN 571 494 28 's 's POS 571 494 29 ultimate ultimate JJ 571 494 30 political political JJ 571 494 31 status status NN 571 494 32 , , , 571 494 33 and and CC 571 494 34 prospects prospect NNS 571 494 35 for for IN 571 494 36 a a DT 571 494 37 negotiated negotiate VBN 571 494 38 settlement settlement NN 571 494 39 remain remain VBP 571 494 40 dim dim JJ 571 494 41 . . . 571 495 1 @Azerbaijan @azerbaijan XX 571 495 2 : : : 571 495 3 Geography Geography NNP 571 495 4 Location Location NNP 571 495 5 : : : 571 495 6 Southwestern Southwestern NNP 571 495 7 Asia Asia NNP 571 495 8 , , , 571 495 9 bordering border VBG 571 495 10 the the DT 571 495 11 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 495 12 Sea Sea NNP 571 495 13 , , , 571 495 14 between between IN 571 495 15 Iran Iran NNP 571 495 16 and and CC 571 495 17 Russia Russia NNP 571 495 18 Map Map NNP 571 495 19 references reference NNS 571 495 20 : : : 571 495 21 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 495 22 of of IN 571 495 23 Independent Independent NNP 571 495 24 States States NNP 571 495 25 - - HYPH 571 495 26 European European NNP 571 495 27 States States NNP 571 495 28 Area Area NNP 571 495 29 : : : 571 495 30 total total JJ 571 495 31 area area NN 571 495 32 : : : 571 495 33 86,600 86,600 CD 571 495 34 sq sq IN 571 495 35 km km NNP 571 495 36 land land NN 571 495 37 area area NN 571 495 38 : : : 571 495 39 86,100 86,100 CD 571 495 40 sq sq IN 571 495 41 km km NNP 571 495 42 comparative comparative JJ 571 495 43 area area NN 571 495 44 : : : 571 495 45 slightly slightly RB 571 495 46 larger large JJR 571 495 47 than than IN 571 495 48 Maine Maine NNP 571 495 49 note note NN 571 495 50 : : : 571 495 51 includes include VBZ 571 495 52 the the DT 571 495 53 exclave exclave NN 571 495 54 of of IN 571 495 55 Naxcivan Naxcivan NNP 571 495 56 Autonomous Autonomous NNP 571 495 57 Republic Republic NNP 571 495 58 and and CC 571 495 59 the the DT 571 495 60 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 571 495 61 - - HYPH 571 495 62 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 571 495 63 region region NN 571 495 64 ; ; : 571 495 65 the the DT 571 495 66 region region NN 571 495 67 's 's POS 571 495 68 autonomy autonomy NN 571 495 69 was be VBD 571 495 70 abolished abolish VBN 571 495 71 by by IN 571 495 72 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 571 495 73 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 495 74 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 495 75 on on IN 571 495 76 26 26 CD 571 495 77 November November NNP 571 495 78 1991 1991 CD 571 495 79 Land Land NNP 571 495 80 boundaries boundary NNS 571 495 81 : : : 571 495 82 total total JJ 571 495 83 2,013 2,013 CD 571 495 84 km km NNS 571 495 85 , , , 571 495 86 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 495 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 495 88 west west NNP 571 495 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 495 90 566 566 CD 571 495 91 km km NN 571 495 92 , , , 571 495 93 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 495 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 495 95 southwest southwest NN 571 495 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 495 97 221 221 CD 571 495 98 km km NNS 571 495 99 , , , 571 495 100 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 495 101 322 322 CD 571 495 102 km km NN 571 495 103 , , , 571 495 104 Iran Iran NNP 571 495 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 495 106 south south NNP 571 495 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 495 108 432 432 CD 571 495 109 km km NNS 571 495 110 , , , 571 495 111 Iran Iran NNP 571 495 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 495 113 southwest southwest NN 571 495 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 495 115 179 179 CD 571 495 116 km km NN 571 495 117 , , , 571 495 118 Russia Russia NNP 571 495 119 284 284 CD 571 495 120 km km NNS 571 495 121 , , , 571 495 122 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 495 123 9 9 CD 571 495 124 km km NN 571 495 125 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 495 126 : : : 571 495 127 0 0 CD 571 495 128 km km NN 571 495 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 495 130 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 495 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 495 132 note note NN 571 495 133 : : : 571 495 134 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 495 135 borders border VBZ 571 495 136 the the DT 571 495 137 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 495 138 Sea Sea NNP 571 495 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 495 140 800 800 CD 571 495 141 km km NNS 571 495 142 , , , 571 495 143 est est NNP 571 495 144 . . . 571 495 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 496 1 Maritime maritime JJ 571 496 2 claims claim VBZ 571 496 3 : : : 571 496 4 none none NN 571 496 5 ; ; : 571 496 6 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 496 7 International international JJ 571 496 8 disputes dispute NNS 571 496 9 : : : 571 496 10 violent violent JJ 571 496 11 and and CC 571 496 12 longstanding longstanding JJ 571 496 13 dispute dispute NN 571 496 14 with with IN 571 496 15 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 496 16 Armenians Armenians NNPS 571 496 17 of of IN 571 496 18 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 571 496 19 - - HYPH 571 496 20 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 571 496 21 over over IN 571 496 22 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 496 23 status status NN 571 496 24 ; ; : 571 496 25 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 496 26 Sea Sea NNP 571 496 27 boundaries boundary NNS 571 496 28 are be VBP 571 496 29 not not RB 571 496 30 yet yet RB 571 496 31 determined determine VBN 571 496 32 Climate climate NN 571 496 33 : : : 571 496 34 dry dry JJ 571 496 35 , , , 571 496 36 semiarid semiarid NN 571 496 37 steppe steppe NNP 571 496 38 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 496 39 : : : 571 496 40 large large JJ 571 496 41 , , , 571 496 42 flat flat JJ 571 496 43 Kur Kur NNP 571 496 44 - - HYPH 571 496 45 Araz Araz NNP 571 496 46 Lowland Lowland NNP 571 496 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 496 48 much much JJ 571 496 49 of of IN 571 496 50 it -PRON- PRP 571 496 51 below below IN 571 496 52 sea sea NN 571 496 53 level level NN 571 496 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 496 55 with with IN 571 496 56 Great Great NNP 571 496 57 Caucasus Caucasus NNP 571 496 58 Mountains Mountains NNPS 571 496 59 to to IN 571 496 60 the the DT 571 496 61 north north NN 571 496 62 , , , 571 496 63 Qarabag Qarabag NNP 571 496 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 496 65 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 571 496 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 496 67 Upland Upland NNP 571 496 68 in in IN 571 496 69 west west NN 571 496 70 ; ; : 571 496 71 Baku Baku NNP 571 496 72 lies lie VBZ 571 496 73 on on IN 571 496 74 Abseron Abseron NNP 571 496 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 496 76 Apsheron Apsheron NNP 571 496 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 496 78 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 496 79 that that WDT 571 496 80 juts jut VBZ 571 496 81 into into IN 571 496 82 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 496 83 Sea Sea NNP 571 496 84 Natural Natural NNP 571 496 85 resources resource NNS 571 496 86 : : : 571 496 87 petroleum petroleum NN 571 496 88 , , , 571 496 89 natural natural JJ 571 496 90 gas gas NN 571 496 91 , , , 571 496 92 iron iron NN 571 496 93 ore ore NN 571 496 94 , , , 571 496 95 nonferrous nonferrous JJ 571 496 96 metals metal NNS 571 496 97 , , , 571 496 98 alumina alumina NNP 571 496 99 Land Land NNP 571 496 100 use use NN 571 496 101 : : : 571 496 102 arable arable JJ 571 496 103 land land NN 571 496 104 : : : 571 496 105 18 18 CD 571 496 106 % % NN 571 496 107 permanent permanent JJ 571 496 108 crops crop NNS 571 496 109 : : : 571 496 110 4 4 CD 571 496 111 % % NN 571 496 112 meadows meadow NNS 571 496 113 and and CC 571 496 114 pastures pasture NNS 571 496 115 : : : 571 496 116 25 25 CD 571 496 117 % % NN 571 496 118 forest forest NN 571 496 119 and and CC 571 496 120 woodland woodland NN 571 496 121 : : : 571 496 122 0 0 CD 571 496 123 % % NN 571 496 124 other other JJ 571 496 125 : : : 571 496 126 53 53 CD 571 496 127 % % NN 571 496 128 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 496 129 land land NN 571 496 130 : : : 571 496 131 14,010 14,010 CD 571 496 132 sq sq NNP 571 496 133 km km NNP 571 496 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 496 135 1990 1990 CD 571 496 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 496 137 Environment environment NN 571 496 138 : : : 571 496 139 current current JJ 571 496 140 issues issue NNS 571 496 141 : : : 571 496 142 local local JJ 571 496 143 scientists scientist NNS 571 496 144 consider consider VBP 571 496 145 the the DT 571 496 146 Abseron Abseron NNP 571 496 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 496 148 Apsheron Apsheron NNP 571 496 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 496 150 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 496 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 496 152 including include VBG 571 496 153 Baku Baku NNP 571 496 154 and and CC 571 496 155 Sumqayit Sumqayit NNP 571 496 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 496 157 and and CC 571 496 158 the the DT 571 496 159 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 496 160 Sea Sea NNP 571 496 161 to to TO 571 496 162 be be VB 571 496 163 the the DT 571 496 164 ecologically ecologically RB 571 496 165 most most RBS 571 496 166 devastated devastated JJ 571 496 167 area area NN 571 496 168 in in IN 571 496 169 the the DT 571 496 170 world world NN 571 496 171 because because IN 571 496 172 of of IN 571 496 173 severe severe JJ 571 496 174 air air NN 571 496 175 , , , 571 496 176 water water NN 571 496 177 , , , 571 496 178 and and CC 571 496 179 soil soil NN 571 496 180 pollution pollution NN 571 496 181 ; ; , 571 496 182 soil soil NN 571 496 183 pollution pollution NN 571 496 184 results result NNS 571 496 185 from from IN 571 496 186 the the DT 571 496 187 use use NN 571 496 188 of of IN 571 496 189 DDT DDT NNP 571 496 190 as as IN 571 496 191 a a DT 571 496 192 pesticide pesticide NN 571 496 193 and and CC 571 496 194 also also RB 571 496 195 from from IN 571 496 196 toxic toxic JJ 571 496 197 defoliants defoliant NNS 571 496 198 used use VBN 571 496 199 in in IN 571 496 200 the the DT 571 496 201 production production NN 571 496 202 of of IN 571 496 203 cotton cotton NN 571 496 204 natural natural JJ 571 496 205 hazards hazard NNS 571 496 206 : : : 571 496 207 droughts drought NNS 571 496 208 ; ; , 571 496 209 some some DT 571 496 210 lowland lowland NN 571 496 211 areas area NNS 571 496 212 threatened threaten VBN 571 496 213 by by IN 571 496 214 rising rise VBG 571 496 215 levels level NNS 571 496 216 of of IN 571 496 217 the the DT 571 496 218 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 496 219 Sea Sea NNP 571 496 220 international international JJ 571 496 221 agreements agreement NNS 571 496 222 : : : 571 496 223 signed sign VBN 571 496 224 , , , 571 496 225 but but CC 571 496 226 not not RB 571 496 227 ratified ratified JJ 571 496 228 - - : 571 496 229 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 496 230 , , , 571 496 231 Climate Climate NNP 571 496 232 Change Change NNP 571 496 233 Note Note NNP 571 496 234 : : : 571 496 235 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 496 236 @Azerbaijan @azerbaijan NN 571 496 237 : : : 571 496 238 People People NNP 571 496 239 Population Population NNP 571 496 240 : : : 571 496 241 7,789,886 7,789,886 CD 571 496 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 496 243 July July NNP 571 496 244 1995 1995 CD 571 496 245 est est NNP 571 496 246 . . . 571 496 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 497 1 Age age NN 571 497 2 structure structure NN 571 497 3 : : : 571 497 4 0 0 CD 571 497 5 - - HYPH 571 497 6 14 14 CD 571 497 7 years year NNS 571 497 8 : : : 571 497 9 33 33 CD 571 497 10 % % NN 571 497 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 497 12 female female JJ 571 497 13 1,241,952 1,241,952 CD 571 497 14 ; ; : 571 497 15 male male NN 571 497 16 1,315,313 1,315,313 CD 571 497 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 497 18 15 15 CD 571 497 19 - - SYM 571 497 20 64 64 CD 571 497 21 years year NNS 571 497 22 : : : 571 497 23 61 61 CD 571 497 24 % % NN 571 497 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 497 26 female female JJ 571 497 27 2,437,810 2,437,810 CD 571 497 28 ; ; : 571 497 29 male male JJ 571 497 30 2,307,496 2,307,496 CD 571 497 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 497 32 65 65 CD 571 497 33 years year NNS 571 497 34 and and CC 571 497 35 over over IN 571 497 36 : : : 571 497 37 6 6 CD 571 497 38 % % NN 571 497 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 497 40 female female JJ 571 497 41 303,926 303,926 CD 571 497 42 ; ; : 571 497 43 male male NN 571 497 44 183,389 183,389 CD 571 497 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 497 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 497 47 July July NNP 571 497 48 1995 1995 CD 571 497 49 est est NNP 571 497 50 . . . 571 497 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 498 1 Population population NN 571 498 2 growth growth NN 571 498 3 rate rate NN 571 498 4 : : : 571 498 5 1.32 1.32 CD 571 498 6 % % NN 571 498 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 498 8 1995 1995 CD 571 498 9 est est NNP 571 498 10 . . . 571 498 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 499 1 Birth birth NN 571 499 2 rate rate NN 571 499 3 : : : 571 499 4 22.05 22.05 CD 571 499 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 499 6 population population NN 571 499 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 499 8 1995 1995 CD 571 499 9 est est NNP 571 499 10 . . . 571 499 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 500 1 Death death NN 571 500 2 rate rate NN 571 500 3 : : : 571 500 4 6.56 6.56 CD 571 500 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 500 6 population population NN 571 500 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 500 8 1995 1995 CD 571 500 9 est est NNP 571 500 10 . . . 571 500 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 501 1 Net net JJ 571 501 2 migration migration NN 571 501 3 rate rate NN 571 501 4 : : : 571 501 5 -2.32 -2.32 NFP 571 501 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 501 7 population population NN 571 501 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 501 9 1995 1995 CD 571 501 10 est est NNP 571 501 11 . . . 571 501 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 502 1 Infant infant NN 571 502 2 mortality mortality NN 571 502 3 rate rate NN 571 502 4 : : : 571 502 5 33.9 33.9 CD 571 502 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 502 7 live live JJ 571 502 8 births birth NNS 571 502 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 502 10 1995 1995 CD 571 502 11 est est NNP 571 502 12 . . . 571 502 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 503 1 Life life NN 571 503 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 503 3 at at IN 571 503 4 birth birth NN 571 503 5 : : : 571 503 6 total total JJ 571 503 7 population population NN 571 503 8 : : : 571 503 9 71.09 71.09 CD 571 503 10 years year NNS 571 503 11 male male NN 571 503 12 : : : 571 503 13 67.4 67.4 CD 571 503 14 years year NNS 571 503 15 female female JJ 571 503 16 : : : 571 503 17 74.97 74.97 CD 571 503 18 years year NNS 571 503 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 503 20 1995 1995 CD 571 503 21 est est NNP 571 503 22 . . . 571 503 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 504 1 Total total JJ 571 504 2 fertility fertility NN 571 504 3 rate rate NN 571 504 4 : : : 571 504 5 2.64 2.64 CD 571 504 6 children child NNS 571 504 7 born bear VBN 571 504 8 / / SYM 571 504 9 woman woman NN 571 504 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 504 11 1995 1995 CD 571 504 12 est est NNP 571 504 13 . . . 571 504 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 505 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 505 2 : : : 571 505 3 noun noun NNP 571 505 4 : : : 571 505 5 Azerbaijani(s azerbaijani(s LS 571 505 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 505 7 adjective adjective NN 571 505 8 : : : 571 505 9 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 571 505 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 505 11 divisions division NNS 571 505 12 : : : 571 505 13 Azeri Azeri NNP 571 505 14 90 90 CD 571 505 15 % % NN 571 505 16 , , , 571 505 17 Dagestani Dagestani NNP 571 505 18 Peoples Peoples NNP 571 505 19 3.2 3.2 CD 571 505 20 % % NN 571 505 21 , , , 571 505 22 Russian russian JJ 571 505 23 2.5 2.5 CD 571 505 24 % % NN 571 505 25 , , , 571 505 26 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 505 27 2.3 2.3 CD 571 505 28 % % NN 571 505 29 , , , 571 505 30 other other JJ 571 505 31 2 2 CD 571 505 32 % % NN 571 505 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 505 34 1995 1995 CD 571 505 35 est est NNP 571 505 36 . . . 571 505 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 506 1 note note VB 571 506 2 : : : 571 506 3 almost almost RB 571 506 4 all all DT 571 506 5 Armenians Armenians NNPS 571 506 6 live live VBP 571 506 7 in in IN 571 506 8 the the DT 571 506 9 separatist separatist JJ 571 506 10 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 571 506 11 - - HYPH 571 506 12 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 571 506 13 region region NN 571 506 14 Religions religion NNS 571 506 15 : : : 571 506 16 Muslim muslim JJ 571 506 17 93.4 93.4 CD 571 506 18 % % NN 571 506 19 , , , 571 506 20 Russian russian JJ 571 506 21 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 506 22 2.5 2.5 CD 571 506 23 % % NN 571 506 24 , , , 571 506 25 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 506 26 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 506 27 2.3 2.3 CD 571 506 28 % % NN 571 506 29 , , , 571 506 30 other other JJ 571 506 31 1.8 1.8 CD 571 506 32 % % NN 571 506 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 506 34 1995 1995 CD 571 506 35 est est NNP 571 506 36 . . . 571 506 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 507 1 note note VB 571 507 2 : : : 571 507 3 religious religious JJ 571 507 4 affiliation affiliation NN 571 507 5 is be VBZ 571 507 6 still still RB 571 507 7 nominal nominal JJ 571 507 8 in in IN 571 507 9 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 507 10 ; ; : 571 507 11 actual actual JJ 571 507 12 practicing practicing NN 571 507 13 adherents adherent NNS 571 507 14 are be VBP 571 507 15 much much RB 571 507 16 lower low JJR 571 507 17 Languages language NNS 571 507 18 : : : 571 507 19 Azeri Azeri NNP 571 507 20 89 89 CD 571 507 21 % % NN 571 507 22 , , , 571 507 23 Russian Russian NNP 571 507 24 3 3 CD 571 507 25 % % NN 571 507 26 , , , 571 507 27 Armenian armenian JJ 571 507 28 2 2 CD 571 507 29 % % NN 571 507 30 , , , 571 507 31 other other JJ 571 507 32 6 6 CD 571 507 33 % % NN 571 507 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 507 35 1995 1995 CD 571 507 36 est est NNP 571 507 37 . . . 571 507 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 1 Literacy literacy NN 571 508 2 : : : 571 508 3 age age NN 571 508 4 15 15 CD 571 508 5 and and CC 571 508 6 over over RB 571 508 7 can can MD 571 508 8 read read VB 571 508 9 and and CC 571 508 10 write write VB 571 508 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 12 1989 1989 CD 571 508 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 14 total total JJ 571 508 15 population population NN 571 508 16 : : : 571 508 17 97 97 CD 571 508 18 % % NN 571 508 19 male male NN 571 508 20 : : : 571 508 21 99 99 CD 571 508 22 % % NN 571 508 23 female female NN 571 508 24 : : : 571 508 25 96 96 CD 571 508 26 % % NN 571 508 27 Labor Labor NNP 571 508 28 force force NN 571 508 29 : : : 571 508 30 2.789 2.789 CD 571 508 31 million million CD 571 508 32 by by IN 571 508 33 occupation occupation NN 571 508 34 : : : 571 508 35 agriculture agriculture NN 571 508 36 and and CC 571 508 37 forestry forestry NN 571 508 38 32 32 CD 571 508 39 % % NN 571 508 40 , , , 571 508 41 industry industry NN 571 508 42 and and CC 571 508 43 construction construction NN 571 508 44 26 26 CD 571 508 45 % % NN 571 508 46 , , , 571 508 47 other other JJ 571 508 48 42 42 CD 571 508 49 % % NN 571 508 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 51 1990 1990 CD 571 508 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 53 @Azerbaijan @azerbaijan NN 571 508 54 : : : 571 508 55 Government Government NNP 571 508 56 Names Names NNPS 571 508 57 : : : 571 508 58 conventional conventional JJ 571 508 59 long long JJ 571 508 60 form form NN 571 508 61 : : : 571 508 62 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 571 508 63 Republic Republic NNP 571 508 64 conventional conventional JJ 571 508 65 short short JJ 571 508 66 form form NN 571 508 67 : : : 571 508 68 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 69 local local JJ 571 508 70 long long JJ 571 508 71 form form NN 571 508 72 : : : 571 508 73 Azarbaycan Azarbaycan NNP 571 508 74 Respublikasi Respublikasi NNP 571 508 75 local local JJ 571 508 76 short short JJ 571 508 77 form form NN 571 508 78 : : : 571 508 79 none none NN 571 508 80 former former JJ 571 508 81 : : : 571 508 82 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 83 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 508 84 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 508 85 Republic Republic NNP 571 508 86 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 508 87 : : : 571 508 88 AJ AJ NNP 571 508 89 Type type NN 571 508 90 : : : 571 508 91 republic republic NNP 571 508 92 Capital capital NN 571 508 93 : : : 571 508 94 Baku Baku NNP 571 508 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 96 Baki Baki NNP 571 508 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 98 Administrative administrative JJ 571 508 99 divisions division NNS 571 508 100 : : : 571 508 101 59 59 CD 571 508 102 rayons rayon NNS 571 508 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 104 rayonlar rayonlar NN 571 508 105 ; ; : 571 508 106 rayon rayon NN 571 508 107 - - HYPH 571 508 108 singular singular JJ 571 508 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 110 , , , 571 508 111 11 11 CD 571 508 112 cities city NNS 571 508 113 * * NFP 571 508 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 115 saharlar saharlar JJ 571 508 116 ; ; : 571 508 117 sahar sahar NN 571 508 118 - - HYPH 571 508 119 singular singular NNP 571 508 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 121 , , , 571 508 122 1 1 CD 571 508 123 autonomous autonomous NNP 571 508 124 republic republic NNP 571 508 125 * * NFP 571 508 126 * * NFP 571 508 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 128 muxtar muxtar NNP 571 508 129 respublika respublika NNP 571 508 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 131 ; ; : 571 508 132 Abscron Abscron NNP 571 508 133 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 134 , , , 571 508 135 Agcabadi Agcabadi NNP 571 508 136 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 137 , , , 571 508 138 Agdam Agdam NNP 571 508 139 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 140 , , , 571 508 141 Agdas Agdas NNP 571 508 142 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 143 , , , 571 508 144 Agstafa Agstafa NNP 571 508 145 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 146 , , , 571 508 147 Agsu Agsu NNP 571 508 148 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 149 , , , 571 508 150 AliBayramli AliBayramli NNP 571 508 151 Sahari sahari JJ 571 508 152 * * NFP 571 508 153 , , , 571 508 154 Astara Astara NNP 571 508 155 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 156 , , , 571 508 157 Baki Baki NNP 571 508 158 Sahari sahari JJ 571 508 159 * * NFP 571 508 160 , , , 571 508 161 Balakan Balakan NNP 571 508 162 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 163 , , , 571 508 164 Barda Barda NNP 571 508 165 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 166 , , , 571 508 167 Beylaqan Beylaqan NNP 571 508 168 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 169 , , , 571 508 170 Bilasuvar Bilasuvar NNP 571 508 171 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 172 , , , 571 508 173 Cabrayil Cabrayil NNP 571 508 174 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 175 , , , 571 508 176 Calilabad Calilabad NNP 571 508 177 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 178 , , , 571 508 179 Daskasan Daskasan NNP 571 508 180 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 181 , , , 571 508 182 Davaci Davaci NNP 571 508 183 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 184 , , , 571 508 185 Fuzuli Fuzuli NNP 571 508 186 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 187 , , , 571 508 188 Gadabay Gadabay NNP 571 508 189 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 190 , , , 571 508 191 Ganca Ganca NNP 571 508 192 Sahari sahari JJ 571 508 193 * * NFP 571 508 194 , , , 571 508 195 Goranboy Goranboy NNP 571 508 196 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 197 , , , 571 508 198 Goycay Goycay NNP 571 508 199 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 200 , , , 571 508 201 Haciqabul Haciqabul NNP 571 508 202 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 203 , , , 571 508 204 Imisli Imisli NNP 571 508 205 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 206 , , , 571 508 207 Ismayilli Ismayilli NNP 571 508 208 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 209 , , , 571 508 210 Kalbacar Kalbacar NNP 571 508 211 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 212 , , , 571 508 213 Kurdamir Kurdamir NNP 571 508 214 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 215 , , , 571 508 216 Lacin Lacin NNP 571 508 217 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 218 , , , 571 508 219 Lankaran Lankaran NNP 571 508 220 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 221 , , , 571 508 222 Lankaran Lankaran NNP 571 508 223 Sahari Sahari NNP 571 508 224 * * NFP 571 508 225 , , , 571 508 226 Lerik Lerik NNP 571 508 227 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 228 , , , 571 508 229 Masalli Masalli NNP 571 508 230 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 231 , , , 571 508 232 Mingacevir Mingacevir NNP 571 508 233 Sahari Sahari NNP 571 508 234 * * NFP 571 508 235 , , , 571 508 236 Naftalan Naftalan NNP 571 508 237 Sahari Sahari NNP 571 508 238 * * NFP 571 508 239 , , , 571 508 240 Naxcivan Naxcivan NNP 571 508 241 Muxtar Muxtar NNP 571 508 242 Respublikasi Respublikasi NNP 571 508 243 * * NFP 571 508 244 * * NFP 571 508 245 , , , 571 508 246 Neftcala Neftcala NNP 571 508 247 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 248 , , , 571 508 249 Oguz Oguz NNP 571 508 250 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 251 , , , 571 508 252 Qabala Qabala NNP 571 508 253 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 254 , , , 571 508 255 Qax Qax NNP 571 508 256 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 257 , , , 571 508 258 Qazax Qazax NNP 571 508 259 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 260 , , , 571 508 261 Qobustan Qobustan NNP 571 508 262 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 263 , , , 571 508 264 Quba Quba NNP 571 508 265 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 266 , , , 571 508 267 Qubadli Qubadli NNP 571 508 268 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 269 , , , 571 508 270 Qusar Qusar NNP 571 508 271 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 272 , , , 571 508 273 Saatli Saatli NNP 571 508 274 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 275 , , , 571 508 276 Sabirabad Sabirabad NNP 571 508 277 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 278 , , , 571 508 279 Saki Saki NNP 571 508 280 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 281 , , , 571 508 282 Saki saki VB 571 508 283 Sahari sahari JJ 571 508 284 * * NFP 571 508 285 , , , 571 508 286 Salyan Salyan NNP 571 508 287 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 288 , , , 571 508 289 Samaxi Samaxi NNP 571 508 290 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 291 , , , 571 508 292 Samkir Samkir NNP 571 508 293 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 294 , , , 571 508 295 Samux Samux NNP 571 508 296 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 297 , , , 571 508 298 Siyazan Siyazan NNP 571 508 299 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 300 , , , 571 508 301 Sumqayit Sumqayit NNP 571 508 302 Sahari Sahari NNP 571 508 303 * * NFP 571 508 304 , , , 571 508 305 Susa Susa NNP 571 508 306 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 307 , , , 571 508 308 Susa Susa NNP 571 508 309 Sahari Sahari NNP 571 508 310 * * NFP 571 508 311 , , , 571 508 312 Tartar Tartar NNP 571 508 313 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 314 , , , 571 508 315 Tovuz Tovuz NNP 571 508 316 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 317 , , , 571 508 318 Ucar Ucar NNP 571 508 319 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 320 , , , 571 508 321 Xacmaz Xacmaz NNP 571 508 322 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 323 , , , 571 508 324 Xankandi Xankandi NNP 571 508 325 Sahari Sahari NNP 571 508 326 * * NFP 571 508 327 , , , 571 508 328 Xanlar Xanlar NNP 571 508 329 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 330 , , , 571 508 331 Xizi Xizi NNP 571 508 332 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 333 , , , 571 508 334 Xocali Xocali NNP 571 508 335 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 336 , , , 571 508 337 Xocavand Xocavand NNP 571 508 338 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 339 , , , 571 508 340 Yardimb Yardimb NNP 571 508 341 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 342 , , , 571 508 343 Yevlax Yevlax NNP 571 508 344 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 345 , , , 571 508 346 Yevlax Yevlax NNP 571 508 347 Sahari Sahari NNP 571 508 348 * * NFP 571 508 349 , , , 571 508 350 Zangilan Zangilan NNP 571 508 351 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 352 , , , 571 508 353 Zaqatala Zaqatala NNP 571 508 354 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 355 , , , 571 508 356 Zardab Zardab NNP 571 508 357 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 571 508 358 Independence Independence NNP 571 508 359 : : : 571 508 360 30 30 CD 571 508 361 August August NNP 571 508 362 1991 1991 CD 571 508 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 364 from from IN 571 508 365 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 508 366 Union Union NNP 571 508 367 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 368 National national JJ 571 508 369 holiday holiday NN 571 508 370 : : : 571 508 371 Independence Independence NNP 571 508 372 Day Day NNP 571 508 373 , , , 571 508 374 28 28 CD 571 508 375 May May NNP 571 508 376 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 508 377 : : : 571 508 378 adopted adopt VBN 571 508 379 NA NA NNP 571 508 380 April April NNP 571 508 381 1978 1978 CD 571 508 382 ; ; : 571 508 383 writing write VBG 571 508 384 a a DT 571 508 385 new new JJ 571 508 386 constitution constitution NN 571 508 387 Legal Legal NNP 571 508 388 system system NN 571 508 389 : : : 571 508 390 based base VBN 571 508 391 on on IN 571 508 392 civil civil JJ 571 508 393 law law NN 571 508 394 system system NN 571 508 395 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 508 396 : : : 571 508 397 18 18 CD 571 508 398 years year NNS 571 508 399 of of IN 571 508 400 age age NN 571 508 401 ; ; : 571 508 402 universal universal JJ 571 508 403 Executive Executive NNP 571 508 404 branch branch NN 571 508 405 : : : 571 508 406 chief chief NN 571 508 407 of of IN 571 508 408 state state NN 571 508 409 : : : 571 508 410 President President NNP 571 508 411 Heydar Heydar NNP 571 508 412 ALIYEV ALIYEV NNP 571 508 413 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 414 since since IN 571 508 415 18 18 CD 571 508 416 June June NNP 571 508 417 1993 1993 CD 571 508 418 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 419 ; ; : 571 508 420 election election NN 571 508 421 last last JJ 571 508 422 held hold VBD 571 508 423 3 3 CD 571 508 424 October October NNP 571 508 425 1993 1993 CD 571 508 426 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 427 next next JJ 571 508 428 to to TO 571 508 429 be be VB 571 508 430 held hold VBN 571 508 431 NA NA NNP 571 508 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 433 ; ; : 571 508 434 results result NNS 571 508 435 - - : 571 508 436 Heydar Heydar NNP 571 508 437 ALIYEV ALIYEV NNP 571 508 438 won win VBD 571 508 439 97 97 CD 571 508 440 % % NN 571 508 441 of of IN 571 508 442 vote vote NN 571 508 443 head head NN 571 508 444 of of IN 571 508 445 government government NN 571 508 446 : : : 571 508 447 Acting act VBG 571 508 448 Prime Prime NNP 571 508 449 Minister Minister NNP 571 508 450 Fuad Fuad NNP 571 508 451 QULIYEV QULIYEV NNP 571 508 452 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 453 since since IN 571 508 454 9 9 CD 571 508 455 October October NNP 571 508 456 1994 1994 CD 571 508 457 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 458 ; ; : 571 508 459 First First NNP 571 508 460 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 508 461 Prime Prime NNP 571 508 462 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 508 463 Abbas Abbas NNP 571 508 464 ABBASOV ABBASOV NNP 571 508 465 , , , 571 508 466 Samed Samed NNP 571 508 467 SADYKOV SADYKOV NNP 571 508 468 , , , 571 508 469 Vahid Vahid NNP 571 508 470 AKHMEDOV AKHMEDOV NNP 571 508 471 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 472 since since IN 571 508 473 NA NA NNP 571 508 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 475 cabinet cabinet NN 571 508 476 : : : 571 508 477 Council Council NNP 571 508 478 of of IN 571 508 479 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 508 480 ; ; , 571 508 481 appointed appoint VBN 571 508 482 by by IN 571 508 483 the the DT 571 508 484 president president NN 571 508 485 and and CC 571 508 486 confirmed confirm VBD 571 508 487 by by IN 571 508 488 the the DT 571 508 489 Mejlis Mejlis NNP 571 508 490 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 508 491 branch branch NN 571 508 492 : : : 571 508 493 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 508 494 National National NNP 571 508 495 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 508 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 497 Milli Milli NNP 571 508 498 Mejlis Mejlis NNP 571 508 499 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 500 : : : 571 508 501 elections election NNS 571 508 502 last last RB 571 508 503 held hold VBD 571 508 504 30 30 CD 571 508 505 September September NNP 571 508 506 and and CC 571 508 507 14 14 CD 571 508 508 October October NNP 571 508 509 1990 1990 CD 571 508 510 for for IN 571 508 511 the the DT 571 508 512 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 508 513 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 508 514 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 515 next next RB 571 508 516 expected expect VBN 571 508 517 to to TO 571 508 518 be be VB 571 508 519 held hold VBN 571 508 520 September September NNP 571 508 521 1995 1995 CD 571 508 522 for for IN 571 508 523 the the DT 571 508 524 National National NNP 571 508 525 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 508 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 527 ; ; : 571 508 528 seats seat NNS 571 508 529 for for IN 571 508 530 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 508 531 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 508 532 - - HYPH 571 508 533 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 534 360 360 CD 571 508 535 total total NN 571 508 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 537 Communists communist NNS 571 508 538 280 280 CD 571 508 539 , , , 571 508 540 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 508 541 Bloc Bloc NNP 571 508 542 45 45 CD 571 508 543 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 544 grouping group VBG 571 508 545 of of IN 571 508 546 opposition opposition NN 571 508 547 parties party NNS 571 508 548 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 549 , , , 571 508 550 other other JJ 571 508 551 15 15 CD 571 508 552 , , , 571 508 553 vacant vacant JJ 571 508 554 20 20 CD 571 508 555 ; ; : 571 508 556 note note VB 571 508 557 - - HYPH 571 508 558 on on RP 571 508 559 19 19 CD 571 508 560 May May NNP 571 508 561 1992 1992 CD 571 508 562 the the DT 571 508 563 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 508 564 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 508 565 was be VBD 571 508 566 prorogued prorogue VBN 571 508 567 in in IN 571 508 568 favor favor NN 571 508 569 of of IN 571 508 570 a a DT 571 508 571 Popular Popular NNP 571 508 572 Front front NN 571 508 573 - - HYPH 571 508 574 dominated dominate VBN 571 508 575 National National NNP 571 508 576 Council Council NNP 571 508 577 ; ; : 571 508 578 seats seat NNS 571 508 579 - - : 571 508 580 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 581 50 50 CD 571 508 582 total total NN 571 508 583 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 584 Popular Popular NNP 571 508 585 Front Front NNP 571 508 586 25 25 CD 571 508 587 , , , 571 508 588 opposition opposition NN 571 508 589 elements element NNS 571 508 590 25 25 CD 571 508 591 note note NN 571 508 592 : : : 571 508 593 since since IN 571 508 594 June June NNP 571 508 595 1993 1993 CD 571 508 596 ALIYEV ALIYEV NNP 571 508 597 has have VBZ 571 508 598 rotated rotate VBN 571 508 599 in in IN 571 508 600 several several JJ 571 508 601 supporters supporter NNS 571 508 602 to to TO 571 508 603 replace replace VB 571 508 604 Popular Popular NNP 571 508 605 Front Front NNP 571 508 606 adherents adherent VBZ 571 508 607 Judicial judicial JJ 571 508 608 branch branch NN 571 508 609 : : : 571 508 610 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 508 611 Court Court NNP 571 508 612 Political political JJ 571 508 613 parties party NNS 571 508 614 and and CC 571 508 615 leaders leader NNS 571 508 616 : : : 571 508 617 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 618 Popular Popular NNP 571 508 619 Front Front NNP 571 508 620 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 621 APF APF NNP 571 508 622 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 623 , , , 571 508 624 Ebulfez Ebulfez NNP 571 508 625 ELCIBEY ELCIBEY NNP 571 508 626 , , , 571 508 627 chairman chairman NN 571 508 628 ; ; : 571 508 629 Musavat Musavat NNP 571 508 630 Party Party NNP 571 508 631 , , , 571 508 632 Isa Isa NNP 571 508 633 GAMBAR GAMBAR NNP 571 508 634 , , , 571 508 635 chairman chairman NN 571 508 636 ; ; : 571 508 637 National National NNP 571 508 638 Independence Independence NNP 571 508 639 Party Party NNP 571 508 640 , , , 571 508 641 Etibar Etibar NNP 571 508 642 MAMEDOV MAMEDOV NNP 571 508 643 , , , 571 508 644 chairman chairman NN 571 508 645 ; ; : 571 508 646 Social Social NNP 571 508 647 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 508 648 Party Party NNP 571 508 649 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 650 SDP SDP NNP 571 508 651 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 652 , , , 571 508 653 Araz Araz NNP 571 508 654 ALIZADE ALIZADE NNP 571 508 655 , , , 571 508 656 chairman chairman NN 571 508 657 ; ; : 571 508 658 Communist Communist NNP 571 508 659 Party Party NNP 571 508 660 , , , 571 508 661 Ramiz Ramiz NNP 571 508 662 AKHMEDOV AKHMEDOV NNP 571 508 663 , , , 571 508 664 chairman chairman NN 571 508 665 ; ; : 571 508 666 People People NNP 571 508 667 's 's POS 571 508 668 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 508 669 Party Party NNP 571 508 670 , , , 571 508 671 Yunus Yunus NNP 571 508 672 OGUZ OGUZ NNP 571 508 673 , , , 571 508 674 chairman chairman NN 571 508 675 ; ; : 571 508 676 Independent Independent NNP 571 508 677 Social Social NNP 571 508 678 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 508 679 Party Party NNP 571 508 680 , , , 571 508 681 Arif Arif NNP 571 508 682 YUNUSOV YUNUSOV NNP 571 508 683 and and CC 571 508 684 Leila Leila NNP 571 508 685 YUNOSOVA YUNOSOVA NNP 571 508 686 , , , 571 508 687 cochairmen cochairman NNS 571 508 688 ; ; : 571 508 689 New New NNP 571 508 690 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 691 Party Party NNP 571 508 692 , , , 571 508 693 Heydar Heydar NNP 571 508 694 ALIYEV ALIYEV NNP 571 508 695 , , , 571 508 696 chairman chairman NN 571 508 697 ; ; : 571 508 698 Boz Boz NNP 571 508 699 Gurd Gurd NNP 571 508 700 Party Party NNP 571 508 701 , , , 571 508 702 Iskander Iskander NNP 571 508 703 HAMIDOV HAMIDOV NNP 571 508 704 , , , 571 508 705 chairman chairman NN 571 508 706 ; ; : 571 508 707 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 708 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 508 709 Independence Independence NNP 571 508 710 Party Party NNP 571 508 711 , , , 571 508 712 Qabil Qabil NNP 571 508 713 HUSEYNLI HUSEYNLI NNP 571 508 714 , , , 571 508 715 chairman chairman NN 571 508 716 ; ; : 571 508 717 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 508 718 Party Party NNP 571 508 719 of of IN 571 508 720 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 721 , , , 571 508 722 Ali Ali NNP 571 508 723 Akram Akram NNP 571 508 724 , , , 571 508 725 chairman chairman NN 571 508 726 ; ; : 571 508 727 Ana Ana NNP 571 508 728 Veten Veten NNP 571 508 729 Party Party NNP 571 508 730 , , , 571 508 731 Fazail Fazail NNP 571 508 732 AGAMALIYEV agamaliyev NN 571 508 733 ; ; : 571 508 734 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 735 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 508 736 Party Party NNP 571 508 737 , , , 571 508 738 Sardar Sardar NNP 571 508 739 Jalaloglu Jalaloglu NNP 571 508 740 MAMEDOV MAMEDOV VBZ 571 508 741 ; ; : 571 508 742 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 743 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 508 744 Party Party NNP 571 508 745 of of IN 571 508 746 Proprietors Proprietors NNPS 571 508 747 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 748 DPOP DPOP NNP 571 508 749 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 750 , , , 571 508 751 Makhmud Makhmud NNP 571 508 752 MAMEDOV MAMEDOV NNP 571 508 753 ; ; : 571 508 754 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 755 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 508 756 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 508 757 Party Party NNP 571 508 758 , , , 571 508 759 Sabir Sabir NNP 571 508 760 RUSTAMHANLI rustamhanli NN 571 508 761 ; ; : 571 508 762 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 763 Republic Republic NNP 571 508 764 Reform Reform NNP 571 508 765 Party Party NNP 571 508 766 , , , 571 508 767 Fuad Fuad NNP 571 508 768 ASADOV asadov NN 571 508 769 ; ; : 571 508 770 Communist Communist NNP 571 508 771 Party Party NNP 571 508 772 of of IN 571 508 773 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 774 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 775 unregistered unregistered JJ 571 508 776 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 777 , , , 571 508 778 Sayad Sayad NNPS 571 508 779 SAYADOV SAYADOV NNP 571 508 780 ; ; : 571 508 781 Equality equality NN 571 508 782 of of IN 571 508 783 the the DT 571 508 784 Peoples Peoples NNPS 571 508 785 Party Party NNP 571 508 786 , , , 571 508 787 Faukhraddin Faukhraddin NNP 571 508 788 AYDAYEV AYDAYEV NNP 571 508 789 ; ; : 571 508 790 Independent Independent NNP 571 508 791 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 792 Party Party NNP 571 508 793 , , , 571 508 794 Nizami Nizami NNP 571 508 795 SULEYMANOV SULEYMANOV NNP 571 508 796 ; ; : 571 508 797 Labor Labor NNP 571 508 798 Party Party NNP 571 508 799 of of IN 571 508 800 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 801 , , , 571 508 802 Sabutai Sabutai NNP 571 508 803 HAJIYEV HAJIYEV NNP 571 508 804 ; ; : 571 508 805 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 508 806 - - HYPH 571 508 807 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 508 808 Party Party NNP 571 508 809 of of IN 571 508 810 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 811 , , , 571 508 812 Lyudmila Lyudmila NNP 571 508 813 NIKOLAYEVNA nikolayevna RB 571 508 814 ; ; : 571 508 815 National National NNP 571 508 816 Enlightenment Enlightenment NNP 571 508 817 Party Party NNP 571 508 818 , , , 571 508 819 Hajy Hajy NNP 571 508 820 Osman Osman NNP 571 508 821 EFENDIYEV EFENDIYEV NNP 571 508 822 ; ; : 571 508 823 National National NNP 571 508 824 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 508 825 Party Party NNP 571 508 826 , , , 571 508 827 Panak panak JJ 571 508 828 SHAKHSEVEV SHAKHSEVEV NNS 571 508 829 ; ; : 571 508 830 Peasant Peasant NNP 571 508 831 Party Party NNP 571 508 832 , , , 571 508 833 Firuz Firuz NNP 571 508 834 MUSTAFAYEV MUSTAFAYEV NNP 571 508 835 ; ; : 571 508 836 Radical Radical NNP 571 508 837 Party Party NNP 571 508 838 of of IN 571 508 839 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 840 , , , 571 508 841 Malik Malik NNP 571 508 842 SHARIFOV SHARIFOV NNP 571 508 843 ; ; : 571 508 844 United United NNP 571 508 845 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 846 Party Party NNP 571 508 847 , , , 571 508 848 Kerrar Kerrar NNP 571 508 849 ABILOV ABILOV NNP 571 508 850 ; ; : 571 508 851 Vetan Vetan NNP 571 508 852 Adzhagy Adzhagy NNP 571 508 853 Party Party NNP 571 508 854 , , , 571 508 855 Zakir Zakir NNP 571 508 856 TAGIYEV TAGIYEV NNP 571 508 857 Other other JJ 571 508 858 political political JJ 571 508 859 or or CC 571 508 860 pressure pressure NN 571 508 861 groups group NNS 571 508 862 : : : 571 508 863 self self NN 571 508 864 - - HYPH 571 508 865 proclaimed proclaim VBN 571 508 866 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 508 867 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 571 508 868 - - HYPH 571 508 869 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 571 508 870 Republic Republic NNP 571 508 871 ; ; : 571 508 872 Talysh Talysh NNP 571 508 873 independence independence NN 571 508 874 movement movement NN 571 508 875 Member Member NNP 571 508 876 of of IN 571 508 877 : : : 571 508 878 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 508 879 , , , 571 508 880 CCC CCC NNP 571 508 881 , , , 571 508 882 CIS CIS NNP 571 508 883 , , , 571 508 884 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 508 885 , , , 571 508 886 ECE ECE NNP 571 508 887 , , , 571 508 888 ECO ECO NNP 571 508 889 , , , 571 508 890 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 508 891 , , , 571 508 892 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 508 893 , , , 571 508 894 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 508 895 , , , 571 508 896 IDB IDB NNP 571 508 897 , , , 571 508 898 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 508 899 , , , 571 508 900 ILO ILO NNP 571 508 901 , , , 571 508 902 IMF IMF NNP 571 508 903 , , , 571 508 904 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 508 905 , , , 571 508 906 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 508 907 , , , 571 508 908 IOC IOC NNP 571 508 909 , , , 571 508 910 ITU ITU NNP 571 508 911 , , , 571 508 912 NACC NACC NNP 571 508 913 , , , 571 508 914 OIC OIC NNP 571 508 915 , , , 571 508 916 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 508 917 , , , 571 508 918 PFP PFP NNP 571 508 919 , , , 571 508 920 UN UN NNP 571 508 921 , , , 571 508 922 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 508 923 , , , 571 508 924 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 508 925 , , , 571 508 926 UPU UPU NNP 571 508 927 , , , 571 508 928 WHO who WP 571 508 929 , , , 571 508 930 WMO WMO NNP 571 508 931 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 508 932 representation representation NN 571 508 933 in in IN 571 508 934 US US NNP 571 508 935 : : : 571 508 936 chief chief NN 571 508 937 of of IN 571 508 938 mission mission NN 571 508 939 : : : 571 508 940 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 508 941 Hafiz Hafiz NNP 571 508 942 Mir Mir NNP 571 508 943 Jalal Jalal NNP 571 508 944 PASHAYEV PASHAYEV NNP 571 508 945 chancery chancery NN 571 508 946 : : : 571 508 947 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 948 temporary temporary JJ 571 508 949 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 950 Suite Suite NNP 571 508 951 700 700 CD 571 508 952 , , , 571 508 953 927 927 CD 571 508 954 15th 15th JJ 571 508 955 Street Street NNP 571 508 956 NW NW NNP 571 508 957 , , , 571 508 958 Washington Washington NNP 571 508 959 , , , 571 508 960 DC DC NNP 571 508 961 20005 20005 CD 571 508 962 telephone telephone NN 571 508 963 : : : 571 508 964 [ [ -LRB- 571 508 965 1 1 CD 571 508 966 ] ] -RRB- 571 508 967 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 968 202 202 CD 571 508 969 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 970 842 842 CD 571 508 971 - - HYPH 571 508 972 0001 0001 CD 571 508 973 FAX fax NN 571 508 974 : : : 571 508 975 [ [ -LRB- 571 508 976 1 1 CD 571 508 977 ] ] -RRB- 571 508 978 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 979 202 202 CD 571 508 980 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 981 842 842 CD 571 508 982 - - HYPH 571 508 983 0004 0004 CD 571 508 984 US US NNP 571 508 985 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 508 986 representation representation NN 571 508 987 : : : 571 508 988 chief chief NN 571 508 989 of of IN 571 508 990 mission mission NN 571 508 991 : : : 571 508 992 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 508 993 Richard Richard NNP 571 508 994 D. D. NNP 571 508 995 KAUZLARICH KAUZLARICH NNP 571 508 996 embassy embassy NN 571 508 997 : : : 571 508 998 Azadliq Azadliq NNP 571 508 999 Prospect Prospect NNP 571 508 1000 83 83 CD 571 508 1001 , , , 571 508 1002 Baku Baku NNP 571 508 1003 mailing mail VBG 571 508 1004 address address NN 571 508 1005 : : : 571 508 1006 use use VB 571 508 1007 embassy embassy NNP 571 508 1008 street street NNP 571 508 1009 address address NN 571 508 1010 telephone telephone NNP 571 508 1011 : : : 571 508 1012 [ [ -LRB- 571 508 1013 9 9 CD 571 508 1014 ] ] -RRB- 571 508 1015 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 1016 9412 9412 CD 571 508 1017 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 1018 96 96 CD 571 508 1019 - - HYPH 571 508 1020 00 00 CD 571 508 1021 - - HYPH 571 508 1022 19 19 CD 571 508 1023 , , , 571 508 1024 98 98 CD 571 508 1025 - - HYPH 571 508 1026 03 03 CD 571 508 1027 - - HYPH 571 508 1028 37 37 CD 571 508 1029 FAX fax NN 571 508 1030 : : : 571 508 1031 [ [ -LRB- 571 508 1032 9 9 CD 571 508 1033 ] ] -RRB- 571 508 1034 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 1035 9412 9412 CD 571 508 1036 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 1037 98 98 CD 571 508 1038 - - SYM 571 508 1039 37 37 CD 571 508 1040 - - HYPH 571 508 1041 55 55 CD 571 508 1042 Flag flag NN 571 508 1043 : : : 571 508 1044 three three CD 571 508 1045 equal equal JJ 571 508 1046 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 508 1047 bands band NNS 571 508 1048 of of IN 571 508 1049 blue blue JJ 571 508 1050 ( ( -LRB- 571 508 1051 top top NNP 571 508 1052 ) ) -RRB- 571 508 1053 , , , 571 508 1054 red red NN 571 508 1055 , , , 571 508 1056 and and CC 571 508 1057 green green JJ 571 508 1058 ; ; : 571 508 1059 a a DT 571 508 1060 crescent crescent NN 571 508 1061 and and CC 571 508 1062 eight eight CD 571 508 1063 - - HYPH 571 508 1064 pointed point VBN 571 508 1065 star star NN 571 508 1066 in in IN 571 508 1067 white white NNP 571 508 1068 are be VBP 571 508 1069 centered center VBN 571 508 1070 in in IN 571 508 1071 red red JJ 571 508 1072 band band NN 571 508 1073 @Azerbaijan @Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 1074 : : : 571 508 1075 Economy Economy NNP 571 508 1076 Overview Overview NNP 571 508 1077 : : : 571 508 1078 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 508 1079 is be VBZ 571 508 1080 less less RBR 571 508 1081 developed develop VBN 571 508 1082 industrially industrially RB 571 508 1083 than than IN 571 508 1084 either either CC 571 508 1085 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 508 1086 or or CC 571 508 1087 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 508 1088 , , , 571 508 1089 the the DT 571 508 1090 other other JJ 571 508 1091 Transcaucasian transcaucasian JJ 571 508 1092 states state NNS 571 508 1093 . . . 571 509 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 509 2 resembles resemble VBZ 571 509 3 the the DT 571 509 4 Central central JJ 571 509 5 Asian asian JJ 571 509 6 states state NNS 571 509 7 in in IN 571 509 8 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 509 9 majority majority NN 571 509 10 nominally nominally RB 571 509 11 Muslim muslim JJ 571 509 12 population population NN 571 509 13 , , , 571 509 14 high high JJ 571 509 15 structural structural JJ 571 509 16 unemployment unemployment NN 571 509 17 , , , 571 509 18 and and CC 571 509 19 low low JJ 571 509 20 standard standard NN 571 509 21 of of IN 571 509 22 living living NN 571 509 23 . . . 571 510 1 The the DT 571 510 2 economy economy NN 571 510 3 's 's POS 571 510 4 most most RBS 571 510 5 prominent prominent JJ 571 510 6 products product NNS 571 510 7 are be VBP 571 510 8 oil oil NN 571 510 9 , , , 571 510 10 cotton cotton NN 571 510 11 , , , 571 510 12 and and CC 571 510 13 gas gas NN 571 510 14 . . . 571 511 1 Production production NN 571 511 2 from from IN 571 511 3 the the DT 571 511 4 Caspian caspian JJ 571 511 5 oil oil NN 571 511 6 and and CC 571 511 7 gas gas NN 571 511 8 field field NN 571 511 9 has have VBZ 571 511 10 been be VBN 571 511 11 in in IN 571 511 12 decline decline NN 571 511 13 for for IN 571 511 14 several several JJ 571 511 15 years year NNS 571 511 16 , , , 571 511 17 but but CC 571 511 18 the the DT 571 511 19 November November NNP 571 511 20 1994 1994 CD 571 511 21 ratification ratification NN 571 511 22 of of IN 571 511 23 the the DT 571 511 24 $ $ $ 571 511 25 7.5 7.5 CD 571 511 26 billion billion CD 571 511 27 oil oil NN 571 511 28 deal deal NN 571 511 29 with with IN 571 511 30 a a DT 571 511 31 consortium consortium NN 571 511 32 of of IN 571 511 33 Western western JJ 571 511 34 companies company NNS 571 511 35 should should MD 571 511 36 generate generate VB 571 511 37 the the DT 571 511 38 funds fund NNS 571 511 39 needed need VBN 571 511 40 to to TO 571 511 41 spur spur VB 571 511 42 future future JJ 571 511 43 industrial industrial JJ 571 511 44 development development NN 571 511 45 . . . 571 512 1 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 512 2 accounted account VBD 571 512 3 for for IN 571 512 4 1.5 1.5 CD 571 512 5 % % NN 571 512 6 to to IN 571 512 7 2 2 CD 571 512 8 % % NN 571 512 9 of of IN 571 512 10 the the DT 571 512 11 capital capital NN 571 512 12 stock stock NN 571 512 13 and and CC 571 512 14 output output NN 571 512 15 of of IN 571 512 16 the the DT 571 512 17 former former JJ 571 512 18 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 512 19 Union Union NNP 571 512 20 . . . 571 513 1 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 513 2 shares share VBZ 571 513 3 all all PDT 571 513 4 the the DT 571 513 5 formidable formidable JJ 571 513 6 problems problem NNS 571 513 7 of of IN 571 513 8 the the DT 571 513 9 ex ex JJ 571 513 10 - - JJ 571 513 11 Soviet soviet JJ 571 513 12 republics republic NNS 571 513 13 in in IN 571 513 14 making make VBG 571 513 15 the the DT 571 513 16 transition transition NN 571 513 17 from from IN 571 513 18 a a DT 571 513 19 command command NN 571 513 20 to to IN 571 513 21 a a DT 571 513 22 market market NN 571 513 23 economy economy NN 571 513 24 , , , 571 513 25 but but CC 571 513 26 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 513 27 considerable considerable JJ 571 513 28 energy energy NN 571 513 29 resources resource NNS 571 513 30 brighten brighten VBP 571 513 31 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 513 32 long long JJ 571 513 33 - - HYPH 571 513 34 term term NN 571 513 35 prospects prospect NNS 571 513 36 . . . 571 514 1 Baku Baku NNP 571 514 2 has have VBZ 571 514 3 only only RB 571 514 4 recently recently RB 571 514 5 begun begin VBN 571 514 6 making make VBG 571 514 7 progress progress NN 571 514 8 on on IN 571 514 9 economic economic JJ 571 514 10 reform reform NN 571 514 11 , , , 571 514 12 and and CC 571 514 13 old old JJ 571 514 14 economic economic JJ 571 514 15 ties tie NNS 571 514 16 and and CC 571 514 17 structures structure NNS 571 514 18 have have VBP 571 514 19 yet yet RB 571 514 20 to to TO 571 514 21 be be VB 571 514 22 replaced replace VBN 571 514 23 . . . 571 515 1 National national JJ 571 515 2 product product NN 571 515 3 : : : 571 515 4 GDP gdp NN 571 515 5 - - HYPH 571 515 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 515 7 power power NN 571 515 8 parity parity NN 571 515 9 - - : 571 515 10 $ $ $ 571 515 11 13.8 13.8 CD 571 515 12 billion billion CD 571 515 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 515 14 1994 1994 CD 571 515 15 estimate estimate NN 571 515 16 as as IN 571 515 17 extrapolated extrapolate VBN 571 515 18 from from IN 571 515 19 World World NNP 571 515 20 Bank Bank NNP 571 515 21 estimate estimate NN 571 515 22 for for IN 571 515 23 1992 1992 CD 571 515 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 515 25 National national JJ 571 515 26 product product NN 571 515 27 real real JJ 571 515 28 growth growth NN 571 515 29 rate rate NN 571 515 30 : : : 571 515 31 -22 -22 . 571 515 32 % % NN 571 515 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 515 34 1994 1994 CD 571 515 35 est est NNP 571 515 36 . . . 571 515 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 516 1 National national JJ 571 516 2 product product NN 571 516 3 per per IN 571 516 4 capita capita NN 571 516 5 : : : 571 516 6 $ $ $ 571 516 7 1,790 1,790 CD 571 516 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 516 9 1994 1994 CD 571 516 10 est est NNP 571 516 11 . . . 571 516 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 517 2 rate rate NN 571 517 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 4 consumer consumer NN 571 517 5 prices price NNS 571 517 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 7 : : : 571 517 8 28 28 CD 571 517 9 % % NN 571 517 10 monthly monthly JJ 571 517 11 average average NN 571 517 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 13 1994 1994 CD 571 517 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 15 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 517 16 rate rate NN 571 517 17 : : : 571 517 18 0.9 0.9 CD 571 517 19 % % NN 571 517 20 includes include VBZ 571 517 21 officially officially RB 571 517 22 registered register VBN 571 517 23 unemployed unemployed JJ 571 517 24 ; ; : 571 517 25 also also RB 571 517 26 large large JJ 571 517 27 numbers number NNS 571 517 28 of of IN 571 517 29 other other JJ 571 517 30 unemployed unemployed JJ 571 517 31 and and CC 571 517 32 underemployed underemployed JJ 571 517 33 workers worker NNS 571 517 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 35 December December NNP 571 517 36 1994 1994 CD 571 517 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 38 Budget budget NN 571 517 39 : : : 571 517 40 revenues revenue NNS 571 517 41 : : : 571 517 42 $ $ $ 571 517 43 167.5 167.5 CD 571 517 44 million million CD 571 517 45 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 517 46 : : : 571 517 47 $ $ $ 571 517 48 234.6 234.6 CD 571 517 49 million million CD 571 517 50 , , , 571 517 51 including include VBG 571 517 52 capital capital NN 571 517 53 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 517 54 of of IN 571 517 55 $ $ $ 571 517 56 NA na NN 571 517 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 58 1994 1994 CD 571 517 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 60 Exports export NNS 571 517 61 : : : 571 517 62 $ $ $ 571 517 63 366 366 CD 571 517 64 million million CD 571 517 65 to to IN 571 517 66 non non JJ 571 517 67 - - JJ 571 517 68 FSU fsu JJ 571 517 69 countries country NNS 571 517 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 71 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 517 72 . . NNP 571 517 73 , , , 571 517 74 1994 1994 CD 571 517 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 76 commodities commodity NNS 571 517 77 : : : 571 517 78 oil oil NN 571 517 79 and and CC 571 517 80 gas gas NN 571 517 81 , , , 571 517 82 chemicals chemical NNS 571 517 83 , , , 571 517 84 oilfield oilfield NN 571 517 85 equipment equipment NN 571 517 86 , , , 571 517 87 textiles textile NNS 571 517 88 , , , 571 517 89 cotton cotton NN 571 517 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 91 1991 1991 CD 571 517 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 93 partners partner NNS 571 517 94 : : : 571 517 95 mostly mostly RB 571 517 96 CIS CIS NNP 571 517 97 and and CC 571 517 98 European european JJ 571 517 99 countries country NNS 571 517 100 Imports import NNS 571 517 101 : : : 571 517 102 $ $ $ 571 517 103 296 296 CD 571 517 104 million million CD 571 517 105 from from IN 571 517 106 non non JJ 571 517 107 - - JJ 571 517 108 FSU fsu JJ 571 517 109 countries country NNS 571 517 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 111 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 517 112 . . NNP 571 517 113 , , , 571 517 114 1994 1994 CD 571 517 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 116 commodities commodity NNS 571 517 117 : : : 571 517 118 machinery machinery NN 571 517 119 and and CC 571 517 120 parts part NNS 571 517 121 , , , 571 517 122 consumer consumer NN 571 517 123 durables durable NNS 571 517 124 , , , 571 517 125 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 517 126 , , , 571 517 127 textiles textile NNS 571 517 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 129 1991 1991 CD 571 517 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 131 partners partner NNS 571 517 132 : : : 571 517 133 European european JJ 571 517 134 countries country NNS 571 517 135 External external JJ 571 517 136 debt debt NN 571 517 137 : : : 571 517 138 $ $ $ 571 517 139 NA na JJ 571 517 140 Industrial industrial JJ 571 517 141 production production NN 571 517 142 : : : 571 517 143 growth growth NN 571 517 144 rate rate NN 571 517 145 -25 -25 . 571 517 146 % % NN 571 517 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 148 1994 1994 CD 571 517 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 150 Electricity electricity NN 571 517 151 : : : 571 517 152 capacity capacity NN 571 517 153 : : : 571 517 154 4,900,000 4,900,000 CD 571 517 155 kW kw NN 571 517 156 production production NN 571 517 157 : : : 571 517 158 17.5 17.5 CD 571 517 159 billion billion CD 571 517 160 kWh kWh NNS 571 517 161 consumption consumption NN 571 517 162 per per IN 571 517 163 capita capita NN 571 517 164 : : : 571 517 165 2,270 2,270 CD 571 517 166 kWh kWh NNS 571 517 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 168 1994 1994 CD 571 517 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 170 Industries industry NNS 571 517 171 : : : 571 517 172 petroleum petroleum NN 571 517 173 and and CC 571 517 174 natural natural JJ 571 517 175 gas gas NN 571 517 176 , , , 571 517 177 petroleum petroleum NN 571 517 178 products product NNS 571 517 179 , , , 571 517 180 oilfield oilfield NN 571 517 181 equipment equipment NN 571 517 182 ; ; : 571 517 183 steel steel NN 571 517 184 , , , 571 517 185 iron iron NN 571 517 186 ore ore NN 571 517 187 , , , 571 517 188 cement cement NN 571 517 189 ; ; : 571 517 190 chemicals chemical NNS 571 517 191 and and CC 571 517 192 petrochemicals petrochemical NNS 571 517 193 ; ; , 571 517 194 textiles textile NNS 571 517 195 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 517 196 : : : 571 517 197 cotton cotton NN 571 517 198 , , , 571 517 199 grain grain NN 571 517 200 , , , 571 517 201 rice rice NN 571 517 202 , , , 571 517 203 grapes grape NNS 571 517 204 , , , 571 517 205 fruit fruit NN 571 517 206 , , , 571 517 207 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 517 208 , , , 571 517 209 tea tea NN 571 517 210 , , , 571 517 211 tobacco tobacco NN 571 517 212 ; ; : 571 517 213 cattle cattle NNS 571 517 214 , , , 571 517 215 pigs pig NNS 571 517 216 , , , 571 517 217 sheep sheep NNS 571 517 218 and and CC 571 517 219 goats goat NNS 571 517 220 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 517 221 drugs drug VBZ 571 517 222 : : : 571 517 223 illicit illicit JJ 571 517 224 cultivator cultivator NN 571 517 225 of of IN 571 517 226 cannabis cannabis NN 571 517 227 and and CC 571 517 228 opium opium NN 571 517 229 poppy poppy NNP 571 517 230 ; ; : 571 517 231 mostly mostly RB 571 517 232 for for IN 571 517 233 CIS CIS NNP 571 517 234 consumption consumption NN 571 517 235 ; ; : 571 517 236 limited limited JJ 571 517 237 government government NN 571 517 238 eradication eradication NN 571 517 239 program program NN 571 517 240 ; ; , 571 517 241 transshipment transshipment NN 571 517 242 point point NN 571 517 243 for for IN 571 517 244 illicit illicit JJ 571 517 245 drugs drug NNS 571 517 246 to to IN 571 517 247 Western Western NNP 571 517 248 Europe Europe NNP 571 517 249 Economic Economic NNP 571 517 250 aid aid NN 571 517 251 : : : 571 517 252 recipient recipient NN 571 517 253 : : : 571 517 254 wheat wheat NN 571 517 255 from from IN 571 517 256 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 517 257 Currency Currency NNP 571 517 258 : : : 571 517 259 1 1 CD 571 517 260 manat manat NNP 571 517 261 = = SYM 571 517 262 100 100 CD 571 517 263 gopik gopik NN 571 517 264 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 517 265 rates rate NNS 571 517 266 : : : 571 517 267 manats manat NNS 571 517 268 per per IN 571 517 269 US$ us$ $ 571 517 270 1 1 CD 571 517 271 - - SYM 571 517 272 4500 4500 CD 571 517 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 274 April April NNP 571 517 275 1995 1995 CD 571 517 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 277 , , , 571 517 278 4168 4168 CD 571 517 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 280 end end NN 571 517 281 of of IN 571 517 282 December December NNP 571 517 283 1994 1994 CD 571 517 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 285 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 517 286 year year NN 571 517 287 : : : 571 517 288 calendar calendar NNP 571 517 289 year year NN 571 517 290 @Azerbaijan @Azerbaijan NNP 571 517 291 : : : 571 517 292 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 517 293 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 517 294 : : : 571 517 295 total total NN 571 517 296 : : : 571 517 297 2,090 2,090 CD 571 517 298 km km NN 571 517 299 in in IN 571 517 300 common common JJ 571 517 301 carrier carrier NN 571 517 302 service service NN 571 517 303 ; ; : 571 517 304 does do VBZ 571 517 305 not not RB 571 517 306 include include VB 571 517 307 industrial industrial JJ 571 517 308 lines line NNS 571 517 309 broad broad JJ 571 517 310 gauge gauge NN 571 517 311 : : : 571 517 312 2,090 2,090 CD 571 517 313 km km NN 571 517 314 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 571 517 315 gauge gauge NN 571 517 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 317 1990 1990 CD 571 517 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 319 Highways highway NNS 571 517 320 : : : 571 517 321 total total NN 571 517 322 : : : 571 517 323 36,700 36,700 CD 571 517 324 km km NNS 571 517 325 paved pave VBN 571 517 326 or or CC 571 517 327 graveled gravel VBN 571 517 328 : : : 571 517 329 31,800 31,800 CD 571 517 330 km km NN 571 517 331 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 517 332 : : : 571 517 333 earth earth NN 571 517 334 4,900 4,900 CD 571 517 335 km km NNS 571 517 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 337 1990 1990 CD 571 517 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 339 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 517 340 : : : 571 517 341 crude crude JJ 571 517 342 oil oil NN 571 517 343 1,130 1,130 CD 571 517 344 km km NN 571 517 345 ; ; : 571 517 346 petroleum petroleum NN 571 517 347 products product NNS 571 517 348 630 630 CD 571 517 349 km km NNS 571 517 350 ; ; : 571 517 351 natural natural JJ 571 517 352 gas gas NN 571 517 353 1,240 1,240 CD 571 517 354 km km NN 571 517 355 Ports Ports NNPS 571 517 356 : : : 571 517 357 Baku Baku NNP 571 517 358 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 359 Baki Baki NNP 571 517 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 361 Airports airport NNS 571 517 362 : : : 571 517 363 total total NN 571 517 364 : : : 571 517 365 69 69 CD 571 517 366 with with IN 571 517 367 paved paved JJ 571 517 368 runways runway NNS 571 517 369 over over IN 571 517 370 3,047 3,047 CD 571 517 371 m m NN 571 517 372 : : : 571 517 373 2 2 CD 571 517 374 with with IN 571 517 375 paved paved JJ 571 517 376 runways runway NNS 571 517 377 2,438 2,438 CD 571 517 378 to to IN 571 517 379 3,047 3,047 CD 571 517 380 m m NN 571 517 381 : : : 571 517 382 6 6 CD 571 517 383 with with IN 571 517 384 paved paved JJ 571 517 385 runways runway NNS 571 517 386 1,524 1,524 CD 571 517 387 to to IN 571 517 388 2,437 2,437 CD 571 517 389 m m NN 571 517 390 : : : 571 517 391 17 17 CD 571 517 392 with with IN 571 517 393 paved paved NNP 571 517 394 runways runway NNS 571 517 395 914 914 CD 571 517 396 to to TO 571 517 397 1,523 1,523 CD 571 517 398 m m NN 571 517 399 : : : 571 517 400 3 3 CD 571 517 401 with with IN 571 517 402 paved paved JJ 571 517 403 runways runway NNS 571 517 404 under under IN 571 517 405 914 914 CD 571 517 406 m m NN 571 517 407 : : : 571 517 408 1 1 CD 571 517 409 with with IN 571 517 410 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 517 411 runways runway NNS 571 517 412 914 914 CD 571 517 413 to to IN 571 517 414 1,523 1,523 CD 571 517 415 m m NN 571 517 416 : : : 571 517 417 7 7 CD 571 517 418 with with IN 571 517 419 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 517 420 runways runway NNS 571 517 421 under under IN 571 517 422 914 914 CD 571 517 423 m m NN 571 517 424 : : : 571 517 425 33 33 CD 571 517 426 @Azerbaijan @azerbaijan NN 571 517 427 : : : 571 517 428 Communications Communications NNP 571 517 429 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 517 430 system system NN 571 517 431 : : : 571 517 432 710,000 710,000 CD 571 517 433 telephones telephone NNS 571 517 434 ; ; : 571 517 435 90 90 CD 571 517 436 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 CD 571 517 437 persons person NNS 571 517 438 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 439 1991 1991 CD 571 517 440 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 441 ; ; : 571 517 442 202,000 202,000 CD 571 517 443 persons person NNS 571 517 444 waiting wait VBG 571 517 445 for for IN 571 517 446 telephone telephone NN 571 517 447 installations installation NNS 571 517 448 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 449 January January NNP 571 517 450 1991 1991 CD 571 517 451 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 452 ; ; : 571 517 453 domestic domestic JJ 571 517 454 telephone telephone NN 571 517 455 service service NN 571 517 456 is be VBZ 571 517 457 of of IN 571 517 458 poor poor JJ 571 517 459 quality quality NN 571 517 460 and and CC 571 517 461 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 517 462 local local NN 571 517 463 : : : 571 517 464 a a DT 571 517 465 joint joint JJ 571 517 466 venture venture NN 571 517 467 to to TO 571 517 468 establish establish VB 571 517 469 a a DT 571 517 470 cellular cellular JJ 571 517 471 telephone telephone NN 571 517 472 system system NN 571 517 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 474 Bakcel Bakcel NNP 571 517 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 476 in in IN 571 517 477 the the DT 571 517 478 Baku Baku NNP 571 517 479 area area NN 571 517 480 is be VBZ 571 517 481 supposed suppose VBN 571 517 482 to to TO 571 517 483 become become VB 571 517 484 operational operational JJ 571 517 485 in in IN 571 517 486 1994 1994 CD 571 517 487 intercity intercity NN 571 517 488 : : : 571 517 489 NA NA NNP 571 517 490 international international JJ 571 517 491 : : : 571 517 492 connections connection NNS 571 517 493 to to IN 571 517 494 other other JJ 571 517 495 former former JJ 571 517 496 USSR USSR NNP 571 517 497 republics republic NNS 571 517 498 by by IN 571 517 499 cable cable NN 571 517 500 and and CC 571 517 501 microwave microwave NN 571 517 502 and and CC 571 517 503 to to IN 571 517 504 other other JJ 571 517 505 countries country NNS 571 517 506 via via IN 571 517 507 the the DT 571 517 508 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 517 509 international international JJ 571 517 510 gateway gateway NN 571 517 511 switch switch NN 571 517 512 ; ; : 571 517 513 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 517 514 link link NN 571 517 515 installed instal VBN 571 517 516 in in IN 571 517 517 late late JJ 571 517 518 1992 1992 CD 571 517 519 in in IN 571 517 520 Baku Baku NNP 571 517 521 with with IN 571 517 522 Turkish turkish JJ 571 517 523 financial financial JJ 571 517 524 assistance assistance NN 571 517 525 with with IN 571 517 526 access access NN 571 517 527 to to IN 571 517 528 200 200 CD 571 517 529 countries country NNS 571 517 530 through through IN 571 517 531 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 517 532 ; ; : 571 517 533 since since IN 571 517 534 August August NNP 571 517 535 1993 1993 CD 571 517 536 an an DT 571 517 537 earth earth NN 571 517 538 station station NN 571 517 539 near near IN 571 517 540 Baku Baku NNP 571 517 541 has have VBZ 571 517 542 provided provide VBN 571 517 543 direct direct JJ 571 517 544 communications communication NNS 571 517 545 with with IN 571 517 546 New New NNP 571 517 547 York York NNP 571 517 548 through through IN 571 517 549 Russia Russia NNP 571 517 550 's 's POS 571 517 551 Stationar-11 Stationar-11 NNP 571 517 552 satellite satellite NN 571 517 553 Radio radio NN 571 517 554 : : : 571 517 555 broadcast broadcast NN 571 517 556 stations station NNS 571 517 557 : : : 571 517 558 AM am VBP 571 517 559 NA NA NNP 571 517 560 , , , 571 517 561 FM FM NNP 571 517 562 NA NA NNP 571 517 563 , , , 571 517 564 shortwave shortwave VB 571 517 565 NA NA NNP 571 517 566 radios radio NNS 571 517 567 : : : 571 517 568 NA NA NNP 571 517 569 Television television NN 571 517 570 : : : 571 517 571 broadcast broadcast NN 571 517 572 stations station NNS 571 517 573 : : : 571 517 574 NA na NN 571 517 575 ; ; : 571 517 576 domestic domestic JJ 571 517 577 and and CC 571 517 578 Russian russian JJ 571 517 579 TV tv NN 571 517 580 programs program NNS 571 517 581 are be VBP 571 517 582 received receive VBN 571 517 583 locally locally RB 571 517 584 and and CC 571 517 585 Turkish turkish JJ 571 517 586 and and CC 571 517 587 Iranian iranian JJ 571 517 588 TV TV NNP 571 517 589 is be VBZ 571 517 590 received receive VBN 571 517 591 from from IN 571 517 592 an an DT 571 517 593 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 517 594 satellite satellite NN 571 517 595 through through IN 571 517 596 a a DT 571 517 597 receive receive VB 571 517 598 - - HYPH 571 517 599 only only RB 571 517 600 earth earth NN 571 517 601 station station NN 571 517 602 televisions television NNS 571 517 603 : : : 571 517 604 NA NA NNP 571 517 605 @Azerbaijan @azerbaijan DT 571 517 606 : : : 571 517 607 Defense Defense NNP 571 517 608 Forces Forces NNPS 571 517 609 Branches Branches NNPS 571 517 610 : : : 571 517 611 Army Army NNP 571 517 612 , , , 571 517 613 Air Air NNP 571 517 614 Force Force NNP 571 517 615 , , , 571 517 616 Navy Navy NNP 571 517 617 , , , 571 517 618 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 517 619 Border Border NNP 571 517 620 Guard Guard NNP 571 517 621 , , , 571 517 622 National National NNP 571 517 623 Guard Guard NNP 571 517 624 , , , 571 517 625 Security Security NNP 571 517 626 Forces Forces NNPS 571 517 627 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 628 internal internal JJ 571 517 629 and and CC 571 517 630 border border NN 571 517 631 troops troop NNS 571 517 632 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 633 Manpower manpower NN 571 517 634 availability availability NN 571 517 635 : : : 571 517 636 males male NNS 571 517 637 age age NNP 571 517 638 15 15 CD 571 517 639 - - SYM 571 517 640 49 49 CD 571 517 641 1,927,955 1,927,955 CD 571 517 642 ; ; : 571 517 643 males male NNS 571 517 644 fit fit JJ 571 517 645 for for IN 571 517 646 military military JJ 571 517 647 service service NN 571 517 648 1,553,736 1,553,736 CD 571 517 649 ; ; : 571 517 650 males male NNS 571 517 651 reach reach VBP 571 517 652 military military JJ 571 517 653 age age NN 571 517 654 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 655 18 18 CD 571 517 656 ) ) -RRB- 571 517 657 annually annually RB 571 517 658 68,407 68,407 CD 571 517 659 ( ( -LRB- 571 517 660 1995 1995 CD 571 517 661 est est NNP 571 517 662 . . . 571 517 663 ) ) -RRB- 571 518 1 Defense defense NN 571 518 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 518 3 : : : 571 518 4 70.5 70.5 CD 571 518 5 billion billion CD 571 518 6 rubles ruble NNS 571 518 7 , , , 571 518 8 10 10 CD 571 518 9 % % NN 571 518 10 of of IN 571 518 11 GDP GDP NNP 571 518 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 518 13 1993 1993 CD 571 518 14 budget budget NN 571 518 15 allocation allocation NN 571 518 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 518 17 ; ; : 571 518 18 note note NN 571 518 19 - - HYPH 571 518 20 conversion conversion NN 571 518 21 of of IN 571 518 22 the the DT 571 518 23 military military JJ 571 518 24 budget budget NN 571 518 25 into into IN 571 518 26 US US NNP 571 518 27 dollars dollar NNS 571 518 28 using use VBG 571 518 29 the the DT 571 518 30 current current JJ 571 518 31 exchange exchange NN 571 518 32 rate rate NN 571 518 33 could could MD 571 518 34 produce produce VB 571 518 35 misleading misleading JJ 571 518 36 results result NNS 571 518 37 _ _ NNP 571 518 38 _ _ NNP 571 518 39 _ _ NNP 571 518 40 _ _ NNP 571 518 41 _ _ NNP 571 518 42 _ _ NNP 571 518 43 _ _ NNP 571 518 44 _ _ NNP 571 518 45 _ _ NNP 571 518 46 _ _ NNP 571 518 47 _ _ NNP 571 518 48 _ _ NNP 571 518 49 _ _ NNP 571 518 50 _ _ NNP 571 518 51 _ _ NNP 571 518 52 _ _ NNP 571 518 53 _ _ NNP 571 518 54 _ _ NNP 571 518 55 _ _ NNP 571 518 56 _ _ NNP 571 518 57 _ _ NNP 571 518 58 _ _ NNP 571 518 59 _ _ NNP 571 518 60 _ _ NNP 571 518 61 _ _ NNP 571 518 62 _ _ NNP 571 518 63 _ _ NNP 571 518 64 _ _ NNP 571 518 65 _ _ NNP 571 518 66 _ _ NNP 571 518 67 _ _ NNP 571 518 68 _ _ NNP 571 518 69 _ _ NNP 571 518 70 _ _ NNP 571 518 71 _ _ NNP 571 518 72 _ _ NNP 571 518 73 _ _ NNP 571 518 74 _ _ NNP 571 518 75 _ _ NNP 571 518 76 _ _ NNP 571 518 77 _ _ NNP 571 518 78 _ _ NNP 571 518 79 _ _ NNP 571 518 80 _ _ NNP 571 518 81 _ _ NNP 571 518 82 _ _ NNP 571 518 83 _ _ NNP 571 518 84 _ _ NNP 571 518 85 _ _ NNP 571 518 86 _ _ NNP 571 518 87 _ _ NNP 571 518 88 _ _ NNP 571 518 89 _ _ NNP 571 518 90 _ _ NNP 571 518 91 _ _ NNP 571 518 92 _ _ NNP 571 518 93 _ _ NNP 571 518 94 _ _ NNP 571 518 95 _ _ NNP 571 518 96 _ _ NNP 571 518 97 _ _ NNP 571 518 98 _ _ NNP 571 518 99 _ _ NNP 571 518 100 _ _ NNP 571 518 101 _ _ NNP 571 518 102 _ _ NNP 571 518 103 _ _ NNP 571 518 104 _ _ NNP 571 518 105 _ _ NNP 571 518 106 _ _ NNP 571 518 107 _ _ NNP 571 518 108 _ _ NNP 571 518 109 THE the DT 571 518 110 BAHAMAS BAHAMAS NNP 571 518 111 @The @the ADD 571 518 112 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 518 113 : : : 571 518 114 Geography Geography NNP 571 518 115 Location Location NNP 571 518 116 : : : 571 518 117 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 518 118 , , , 571 518 119 chain chain NN 571 518 120 of of IN 571 518 121 islands island NNS 571 518 122 in in IN 571 518 123 the the DT 571 518 124 North North NNP 571 518 125 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 518 126 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 518 127 , , , 571 518 128 southeast southeast NN 571 518 129 of of IN 571 518 130 Florida Florida NNP 571 518 131 Map Map NNP 571 518 132 references reference NNS 571 518 133 : : : 571 518 134 Central Central NNP 571 518 135 America America NNP 571 518 136 and and CC 571 518 137 the the DT 571 518 138 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 518 139 Area Area NNP 571 518 140 : : : 571 518 141 total total JJ 571 518 142 area area NN 571 518 143 : : : 571 518 144 13,940 13,940 CD 571 518 145 sq sq NN 571 518 146 km km NNP 571 518 147 land land NN 571 518 148 area area NN 571 518 149 : : : 571 518 150 10,070 10,070 CD 571 518 151 sq sq NNP 571 518 152 km km NNP 571 518 153 comparative comparative JJ 571 518 154 area area NN 571 518 155 : : : 571 518 156 slightly slightly RB 571 518 157 larger large JJR 571 518 158 than than IN 571 518 159 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 571 518 160 Land Land NNP 571 518 161 boundaries boundary NNS 571 518 162 : : : 571 518 163 0 0 LS 571 518 164 km km NN 571 518 165 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 518 166 : : : 571 518 167 3,542 3,542 CD 571 518 168 km km NN 571 518 169 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 518 170 claims claim VBZ 571 518 171 : : : 571 518 172 continental continental NNP 571 518 173 shelf shelf NNP 571 518 174 : : : 571 518 175 200-m 200-m CD 571 518 176 depth depth NN 571 518 177 or or CC 571 518 178 to to IN 571 518 179 the the DT 571 518 180 depth depth NN 571 518 181 of of IN 571 518 182 exploitation exploitation NN 571 518 183 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 518 184 fishing fishing NN 571 518 185 zone zone NN 571 518 186 : : : 571 518 187 200 200 CD 571 518 188 nm nm CD 571 518 189 territorial territorial JJ 571 518 190 sea sea NN 571 518 191 : : : 571 518 192 3 3 CD 571 518 193 nm nm NNP 571 518 194 International international JJ 571 518 195 disputes dispute NNS 571 518 196 : : : 571 518 197 none none NN 571 518 198 Climate climate NN 571 518 199 : : : 571 518 200 tropical tropical JJ 571 518 201 marine marine NN 571 518 202 ; ; , 571 518 203 moderated moderate VBN 571 518 204 by by IN 571 518 205 warm warm JJ 571 518 206 waters water NNS 571 518 207 of of IN 571 518 208 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 518 209 Stream Stream NNP 571 518 210 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 518 211 : : : 571 518 212 long long JJ 571 518 213 , , , 571 518 214 flat flat JJ 571 518 215 coral coral JJ 571 518 216 formations formation NNS 571 518 217 with with IN 571 518 218 some some DT 571 518 219 low low JJ 571 518 220 rounded rounded JJ 571 518 221 hills hill NNS 571 518 222 Natural natural JJ 571 518 223 resources resource NNS 571 518 224 : : : 571 518 225 salt salt NN 571 518 226 , , , 571 518 227 aragonite aragonite NNP 571 518 228 , , , 571 518 229 timber timber NN 571 518 230 Land land NN 571 518 231 use use NN 571 518 232 : : : 571 518 233 arable arable JJ 571 518 234 land land NN 571 518 235 : : : 571 518 236 1 1 CD 571 518 237 % % NN 571 518 238 permanent permanent JJ 571 518 239 crops crop NNS 571 518 240 : : : 571 518 241 0 0 CD 571 518 242 % % NN 571 518 243 meadows meadow NNS 571 518 244 and and CC 571 518 245 pastures pasture NNS 571 518 246 : : : 571 518 247 0 0 CD 571 518 248 % % NN 571 518 249 forest forest NN 571 518 250 and and CC 571 518 251 woodland woodland NN 571 518 252 : : : 571 518 253 32 32 CD 571 518 254 % % NN 571 518 255 other other JJ 571 518 256 : : : 571 518 257 67 67 CD 571 518 258 % % NN 571 518 259 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 518 260 land land NN 571 518 261 : : : 571 518 262 NA NA NNP 571 518 263 sq sq RB 571 518 264 km km NNP 571 518 265 Environment Environment NNP 571 518 266 : : : 571 518 267 current current JJ 571 518 268 issues issue NNS 571 518 269 : : : 571 518 270 coral coral JJ 571 518 271 reef reef NNP 571 518 272 decay decay VB 571 518 273 natural natural JJ 571 518 274 hazards hazard NNS 571 518 275 : : : 571 518 276 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 518 277 and and CC 571 518 278 other other JJ 571 518 279 tropical tropical JJ 571 518 280 storms storm NNS 571 518 281 that that WDT 571 518 282 cause cause VBP 571 518 283 extensive extensive JJ 571 518 284 flood flood NN 571 518 285 and and CC 571 518 286 wind wind NN 571 518 287 damage damage NN 571 518 288 international international JJ 571 518 289 agreements agreement NNS 571 518 290 : : : 571 518 291 party party NN 571 518 292 to to IN 571 518 293 - - HYPH 571 518 294 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 518 295 , , , 571 518 296 Climate Climate NNP 571 518 297 Change Change NNP 571 518 298 , , , 571 518 299 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 518 300 Species Species NNPS 571 518 301 , , , 571 518 302 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 518 303 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 518 304 , , , 571 518 305 Law Law NNP 571 518 306 of of IN 571 518 307 the the DT 571 518 308 Sea Sea NNP 571 518 309 , , , 571 518 310 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 518 311 Test Test NNP 571 518 312 Ban Ban NNP 571 518 313 , , , 571 518 314 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 518 315 Layer Layer NNP 571 518 316 Protection Protection NNP 571 518 317 , , , 571 518 318 Ship Ship NNP 571 518 319 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 518 320 Note Note NNP 571 518 321 : : : 571 518 322 strategic strategic JJ 571 518 323 location location NN 571 518 324 adjacent adjacent JJ 571 518 325 to to IN 571 518 326 US US NNP 571 518 327 and and CC 571 518 328 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 518 329 ; ; : 571 518 330 extensive extensive JJ 571 518 331 island island NN 571 518 332 chain chain NN 571 518 333 @The @the ADD 571 518 334 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 518 335 : : : 571 518 336 People People NNPS 571 518 337 Population Population NNP 571 518 338 : : : 571 518 339 256,616 256,616 CD 571 518 340 ( ( -LRB- 571 518 341 July July NNP 571 518 342 1995 1995 CD 571 518 343 est est NNP 571 518 344 . . . 571 518 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 519 1 Age age NN 571 519 2 structure structure NN 571 519 3 : : : 571 519 4 0 0 CD 571 519 5 - - HYPH 571 519 6 14 14 CD 571 519 7 years year NNS 571 519 8 : : : 571 519 9 28 28 CD 571 519 10 % % NN 571 519 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 519 12 female female JJ 571 519 13 35,924 35,924 CD 571 519 14 ; ; : 571 519 15 male male NN 571 519 16 36,504 36,504 CD 571 519 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 519 18 15 15 CD 571 519 19 - - HYPH 571 519 20 64 64 CD 571 519 21 years year NNS 571 519 22 : : : 571 519 23 66 66 CD 571 519 24 % % NN 571 519 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 519 26 female female JJ 571 519 27 87,868 87,868 CD 571 519 28 ; ; : 571 519 29 male male JJ 571 519 30 82,780 82,780 CD 571 519 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 519 32 65 65 CD 571 519 33 years year NNS 571 519 34 and and CC 571 519 35 over over IN 571 519 36 : : : 571 519 37 6 6 CD 571 519 38 % % NN 571 519 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 519 40 female female JJ 571 519 41 8,247 8,247 CD 571 519 42 ; ; : 571 519 43 male male JJ 571 519 44 5,293 5,293 CD 571 519 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 519 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 519 47 July July NNP 571 519 48 1995 1995 CD 571 519 49 est est NNP 571 519 50 . . . 571 519 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 520 1 Population population NN 571 520 2 growth growth NN 571 520 3 rate rate NN 571 520 4 : : : 571 520 5 1.09 1.09 CD 571 520 6 % % NN 571 520 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 520 8 1995 1995 CD 571 520 9 est est NNP 571 520 10 . . . 571 520 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 521 1 Birth birth NN 571 521 2 rate rate NN 571 521 3 : : : 571 521 4 19.23 19.23 CD 571 521 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 521 6 population population NN 571 521 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 521 8 1995 1995 CD 571 521 9 est est NNP 571 521 10 . . . 571 521 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 522 1 Death death NN 571 522 2 rate rate NN 571 522 3 : : : 571 522 4 5.79 5.79 CD 571 522 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 522 6 population population NN 571 522 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 522 8 1995 1995 CD 571 522 9 est est NNP 571 522 10 . . . 571 522 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 523 1 Net net JJ 571 523 2 migration migration NN 571 523 3 rate rate NN 571 523 4 : : : 571 523 5 -2.56 -2.56 NFP 571 523 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 523 7 population population NN 571 523 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 523 9 1995 1995 CD 571 523 10 est est NNP 571 523 11 . . . 571 523 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 524 1 Infant infant NN 571 524 2 mortality mortality NN 571 524 3 rate rate NN 571 524 4 : : : 571 524 5 24.3 24.3 CD 571 524 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 524 7 live live JJ 571 524 8 births birth NNS 571 524 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 524 10 1995 1995 CD 571 524 11 est est NNP 571 524 12 . . . 571 524 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 525 1 Life life NN 571 525 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 525 3 at at IN 571 525 4 birth birth NN 571 525 5 : : : 571 525 6 total total JJ 571 525 7 population population NN 571 525 8 : : : 571 525 9 72.12 72.12 CD 571 525 10 years year NNS 571 525 11 male male JJ 571 525 12 : : : 571 525 13 67.37 67.37 CD 571 525 14 years year NNS 571 525 15 female female JJ 571 525 16 : : : 571 525 17 76.97 76.97 CD 571 525 18 years year NNS 571 525 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 525 20 1995 1995 CD 571 525 21 est est NNP 571 525 22 . . . 571 525 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 526 1 Total total JJ 571 526 2 fertility fertility NN 571 526 3 rate rate NN 571 526 4 : : : 571 526 5 2.01 2.01 CD 571 526 6 children child NNS 571 526 7 born bear VBN 571 526 8 / / SYM 571 526 9 woman woman NN 571 526 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 526 11 1995 1995 CD 571 526 12 est est NNP 571 526 13 . . . 571 526 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 527 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 527 2 : : : 571 527 3 noun noun NNP 571 527 4 : : : 571 527 5 Bahamian(s Bahamian(s NNP 571 527 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 527 7 adjective adjective NN 571 527 8 : : : 571 527 9 Bahamian bahamian JJ 571 527 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 527 11 divisions division NNS 571 527 12 : : : 571 527 13 black black JJ 571 527 14 85 85 CD 571 527 15 % % NN 571 527 16 , , , 571 527 17 white white JJ 571 527 18 15 15 CD 571 527 19 % % NN 571 527 20 Religions religion NNS 571 527 21 : : : 571 527 22 Baptist baptist NN 571 527 23 32 32 CD 571 527 24 % % NN 571 527 25 , , , 571 527 26 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 527 27 20 20 CD 571 527 28 % % NN 571 527 29 , , , 571 527 30 Roman roman JJ 571 527 31 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 527 32 19 19 CD 571 527 33 % % NN 571 527 34 , , , 571 527 35 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 527 36 6 6 CD 571 527 37 % % NN 571 527 38 , , , 571 527 39 Church Church NNP 571 527 40 of of IN 571 527 41 God God NNP 571 527 42 6 6 CD 571 527 43 % % NN 571 527 44 , , , 571 527 45 other other JJ 571 527 46 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 527 47 12 12 CD 571 527 48 % % NN 571 527 49 , , , 571 527 50 none none NN 571 527 51 or or CC 571 527 52 unknown unknown JJ 571 527 53 3 3 CD 571 527 54 % % NN 571 527 55 , , , 571 527 56 other other JJ 571 527 57 2 2 CD 571 527 58 % % NN 571 527 59 Languages Languages NNPS 571 527 60 : : : 571 527 61 English English NNP 571 527 62 , , , 571 527 63 Creole Creole NNP 571 527 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 527 65 among among IN 571 527 66 Haitian haitian JJ 571 527 67 immigrants immigrant NNS 571 527 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 527 69 Literacy literacy NN 571 527 70 : : : 571 527 71 age age NN 571 527 72 15 15 CD 571 527 73 and and CC 571 527 74 over over RB 571 527 75 can can MD 571 527 76 read read VB 571 527 77 and and CC 571 527 78 write write VB 571 527 79 but but CC 571 527 80 definition definition NN 571 527 81 of of IN 571 527 82 literary literary JJ 571 527 83 not not RB 571 527 84 available available JJ 571 527 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 527 86 1963 1963 CD 571 527 87 est est NNP 571 527 88 . . . 571 527 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 1 total total JJ 571 528 2 population population NN 571 528 3 : : : 571 528 4 90 90 CD 571 528 5 % % NN 571 528 6 male male NN 571 528 7 : : : 571 528 8 90 90 CD 571 528 9 % % NN 571 528 10 female female NN 571 528 11 : : : 571 528 12 89 89 CD 571 528 13 % % NN 571 528 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 528 15 force force NN 571 528 16 : : : 571 528 17 136,900 136,900 CD 571 528 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 528 19 1993 1993 CD 571 528 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 21 by by IN 571 528 22 occupation occupation NN 571 528 23 : : : 571 528 24 government government NN 571 528 25 30 30 CD 571 528 26 % % NN 571 528 27 , , , 571 528 28 hotels hotel NNS 571 528 29 and and CC 571 528 30 restaurants restaurant NNS 571 528 31 25 25 CD 571 528 32 % % NN 571 528 33 , , , 571 528 34 business business NN 571 528 35 services service NNS 571 528 36 10 10 CD 571 528 37 % % NN 571 528 38 , , , 571 528 39 agriculture agriculture NN 571 528 40 5 5 CD 571 528 41 % % NN 571 528 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 528 43 1989 1989 CD 571 528 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 45 @The @The NFP 571 528 46 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 528 47 : : : 571 528 48 Government government NN 571 528 49 Names name NNS 571 528 50 : : : 571 528 51 conventional conventional JJ 571 528 52 long long JJ 571 528 53 form form NN 571 528 54 : : : 571 528 55 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 528 56 of of IN 571 528 57 The the DT 571 528 58 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 528 59 conventional conventional JJ 571 528 60 short short JJ 571 528 61 form form NN 571 528 62 : : : 571 528 63 The the DT 571 528 64 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 528 65 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 528 66 : : : 571 528 67 BF BF NNP 571 528 68 Type type NN 571 528 69 : : : 571 528 70 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 571 528 71 Capital capital NN 571 528 72 : : : 571 528 73 Nassau Nassau NNP 571 528 74 Administrative administrative JJ 571 528 75 divisions division NNS 571 528 76 : : : 571 528 77 21 21 CD 571 528 78 districts district NNS 571 528 79 ; ; : 571 528 80 Acklins acklin NNS 571 528 81 and and CC 571 528 82 Crooked Crooked NNP 571 528 83 Islands Islands NNPS 571 528 84 , , , 571 528 85 Bimini Bimini NNP 571 528 86 , , , 571 528 87 Cat Cat NNP 571 528 88 Island Island NNP 571 528 89 , , , 571 528 90 Exuma Exuma NNP 571 528 91 , , , 571 528 92 Freeport Freeport NNP 571 528 93 , , , 571 528 94 Fresh Fresh NNP 571 528 95 Creek Creek NNP 571 528 96 , , , 571 528 97 Governor Governor NNP 571 528 98 's 's POS 571 528 99 Harbour Harbour NNP 571 528 100 , , , 571 528 101 Green Green NNP 571 528 102 Turtle Turtle NNP 571 528 103 Cay Cay NNP 571 528 104 , , , 571 528 105 Harbour Harbour NNP 571 528 106 Island Island NNP 571 528 107 , , , 571 528 108 High High NNP 571 528 109 Rock Rock NNP 571 528 110 , , , 571 528 111 Inagua Inagua NNP 571 528 112 , , , 571 528 113 Kemps Kemps NNP 571 528 114 Bay Bay NNP 571 528 115 , , , 571 528 116 Long Long NNP 571 528 117 Island Island NNP 571 528 118 , , , 571 528 119 Marsh Marsh NNP 571 528 120 Harbour Harbour NNP 571 528 121 , , , 571 528 122 Mayaguana Mayaguana NNP 571 528 123 , , , 571 528 124 New New NNP 571 528 125 Providence Providence NNP 571 528 126 , , , 571 528 127 Nicholls Nicholls NNP 571 528 128 Town Town NNP 571 528 129 and and CC 571 528 130 Berry Berry NNP 571 528 131 Islands Islands NNP 571 528 132 , , , 571 528 133 Ragged Ragged NNP 571 528 134 Island Island NNP 571 528 135 , , , 571 528 136 Rock Rock NNP 571 528 137 Sound Sound NNP 571 528 138 , , , 571 528 139 Sandy Sandy NNP 571 528 140 Point Point NNP 571 528 141 , , , 571 528 142 San San NNP 571 528 143 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 528 144 and and CC 571 528 145 Rum Rum NNP 571 528 146 Cay Cay NNP 571 528 147 Independence Independence NNP 571 528 148 : : : 571 528 149 10 10 CD 571 528 150 July July NNP 571 528 151 1973 1973 CD 571 528 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 528 153 from from IN 571 528 154 UK UK NNP 571 528 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 156 National national JJ 571 528 157 holiday holiday NN 571 528 158 : : : 571 528 159 National National NNP 571 528 160 Day Day NNP 571 528 161 , , , 571 528 162 10 10 CD 571 528 163 July July NNP 571 528 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 528 165 1973 1973 CD 571 528 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 167 Constitution constitution NN 571 528 168 : : : 571 528 169 10 10 CD 571 528 170 July July NNP 571 528 171 1973 1973 CD 571 528 172 Legal legal JJ 571 528 173 system system NN 571 528 174 : : : 571 528 175 based base VBN 571 528 176 on on IN 571 528 177 English English NNP 571 528 178 common common JJ 571 528 179 law law NN 571 528 180 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 528 181 : : : 571 528 182 18 18 CD 571 528 183 years year NNS 571 528 184 of of IN 571 528 185 age age NN 571 528 186 ; ; : 571 528 187 universal universal JJ 571 528 188 Executive Executive NNP 571 528 189 branch branch NN 571 528 190 : : : 571 528 191 chief chief NN 571 528 192 of of IN 571 528 193 state state NN 571 528 194 : : : 571 528 195 Queen Queen NNP 571 528 196 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 528 197 II II NNP 571 528 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 528 199 since since IN 571 528 200 6 6 CD 571 528 201 February February NNP 571 528 202 1952 1952 CD 571 528 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 204 , , , 571 528 205 represented represent VBN 571 528 206 by by IN 571 528 207 Governor Governor NNP 571 528 208 General General NNP 571 528 209 Sir Sir NNP 571 528 210 Clifford Clifford NNP 571 528 211 DARLING DARLING NNP 571 528 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 528 213 since since IN 571 528 214 2 2 CD 571 528 215 January January NNP 571 528 216 1992 1992 CD 571 528 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 218 head head NN 571 528 219 of of IN 571 528 220 government government NN 571 528 221 : : : 571 528 222 Prime Prime NNP 571 528 223 Minister Minister NNP 571 528 224 Hubert Hubert NNP 571 528 225 A. A. NNP 571 528 226 INGRAHAM INGRAHAM NNP 571 528 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 528 228 since since IN 571 528 229 19 19 CD 571 528 230 August August NNP 571 528 231 1992 1992 CD 571 528 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 233 cabinet cabinet NN 571 528 234 : : : 571 528 235 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 528 236 ; ; , 571 528 237 appointed appoint VBN 571 528 238 by by IN 571 528 239 the the DT 571 528 240 governor governor NN 571 528 241 on on IN 571 528 242 the the DT 571 528 243 prime prime NNP 571 528 244 minister minister NN 571 528 245 's 's POS 571 528 246 recommendation recommendation NN 571 528 247 Legislative legislative JJ 571 528 248 branch branch NN 571 528 249 : : : 571 528 250 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 528 251 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 528 252 Senate Senate NNP 571 528 253 : : : 571 528 254 a a DT 571 528 255 16-member 16-member CD 571 528 256 body body NN 571 528 257 appointed appoint VBN 571 528 258 by by IN 571 528 259 the the DT 571 528 260 governor governor NN 571 528 261 general general JJ 571 528 262 House House NNP 571 528 263 of of IN 571 528 264 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 528 265 : : : 571 528 266 elections election NNS 571 528 267 last last RB 571 528 268 held hold VBD 571 528 269 19 19 CD 571 528 270 August August NNP 571 528 271 1992 1992 CD 571 528 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 528 273 next next JJ 571 528 274 to to TO 571 528 275 be be VB 571 528 276 held hold VBN 571 528 277 by by IN 571 528 278 August August NNP 571 528 279 1997 1997 CD 571 528 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 281 ; ; : 571 528 282 results result NNS 571 528 283 - - HYPH 571 528 284 percent percent NN 571 528 285 of of IN 571 528 286 vote vote NN 571 528 287 by by IN 571 528 288 party party NN 571 528 289 NA NA NNP 571 528 290 ; ; : 571 528 291 seats seat NNS 571 528 292 - - : 571 528 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 528 294 49 49 CD 571 528 295 total total NN 571 528 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 297 FNM FNM NNP 571 528 298 32 32 CD 571 528 299 , , , 571 528 300 PLP PLP NNP 571 528 301 17 17 CD 571 528 302 Judicial judicial JJ 571 528 303 branch branch NN 571 528 304 : : : 571 528 305 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 528 306 Court Court NNP 571 528 307 Political political JJ 571 528 308 parties party NNS 571 528 309 and and CC 571 528 310 leaders leader NNS 571 528 311 : : : 571 528 312 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 528 313 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 528 314 Party Party NNP 571 528 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 528 316 PLP PLP NNP 571 528 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 318 , , , 571 528 319 Sir Sir NNP 571 528 320 Lynden Lynden NNP 571 528 321 O. O. NNP 571 528 322 PINDLING PINDLING NNP 571 528 323 ; ; : 571 528 324 Free Free NNP 571 528 325 National National NNP 571 528 326 Movement Movement NNP 571 528 327 ( ( -LRB- 571 528 328 FNM FNM NNP 571 528 329 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 330 , , , 571 528 331 Hubert Hubert NNP 571 528 332 Alexander Alexander NNP 571 528 333 INGRAHAM INGRAHAM NNP 571 528 334 ; ; : 571 528 335 Member Member NNP 571 528 336 of of IN 571 528 337 : : : 571 528 338 ACP ACP NNP 571 528 339 , , , 571 528 340 C C NNP 571 528 341 , , , 571 528 342 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 528 343 , , , 571 528 344 CCC CCC NNP 571 528 345 , , , 571 528 346 CDB CDB NNP 571 528 347 , , , 571 528 348 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 528 349 , , , 571 528 350 FAO FAO NNP 571 528 351 , , , 571 528 352 G-77 g-77 CD 571 528 353 , , , 571 528 354 IADB IADB NNP 571 528 355 , , , 571 528 356 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 528 357 , , , 571 528 358 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 528 359 , , , 571 528 360 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 528 361 , , , 571 528 362 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 528 363 , , , 571 528 364 IFC IFC NNP 571 528 365 , , , 571 528 366 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 528 367 , , , 571 528 368 ILO ILO NNP 571 528 369 , , , 571 528 370 IMF IMF NNP 571 528 371 , , , 571 528 372 IMO imo RB 571 528 373 , , , 571 528 374 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 528 375 , , , 571 528 376 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 528 377 , , , 571 528 378 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 528 379 , , , 571 528 380 IOC IOC NNP 571 528 381 , , , 571 528 382 ITU ITU NNP 571 528 383 , , , 571 528 384 NAM NAM NNP 571 528 385 , , , 571 528 386 OAS OAS NNP 571 528 387 , , , 571 528 388 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 528 389 , , , 571 528 390 UN UN NNP 571 528 391 , , , 571 528 392 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 528 393 , , , 571 528 394 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 528 395 , , , 571 528 396 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 528 397 , , , 571 528 398 UPU UPU NNP 571 528 399 , , , 571 528 400 WHO who WP 571 528 401 , , , 571 528 402 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 528 403 , , , 571 528 404 WMO WMO NNP 571 528 405 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 528 406 representation representation NN 571 528 407 in in IN 571 528 408 US US NNP 571 528 409 : : : 571 528 410 chief chief NN 571 528 411 of of IN 571 528 412 mission mission NN 571 528 413 : : : 571 528 414 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 528 415 Timothy Timothy NNP 571 528 416 Baswell Baswell NNP 571 528 417 DONALDSON DONALDSON NNP 571 528 418 chancery chancery NN 571 528 419 : : : 571 528 420 2220 2220 CD 571 528 421 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 528 422 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 528 423 NW NW NNP 571 528 424 , , , 571 528 425 Washington Washington NNP 571 528 426 , , , 571 528 427 DC DC NNP 571 528 428 20008 20008 CD 571 528 429 telephone telephone NN 571 528 430 : : : 571 528 431 [ [ -LRB- 571 528 432 1 1 CD 571 528 433 ] ] -RRB- 571 528 434 ( ( -LRB- 571 528 435 202 202 CD 571 528 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 437 319 319 CD 571 528 438 - - HYPH 571 528 439 2660 2660 CD 571 528 440 FAX fax NN 571 528 441 : : : 571 528 442 [ [ -LRB- 571 528 443 1 1 CD 571 528 444 ] ] -RRB- 571 528 445 ( ( -LRB- 571 528 446 202 202 CD 571 528 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 448 319 319 CD 571 528 449 - - SYM 571 528 450 2668 2668 CD 571 528 451 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 528 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 528 453 general general NN 571 528 454 : : : 571 528 455 Miami Miami NNP 571 528 456 and and CC 571 528 457 New New NNP 571 528 458 York York NNP 571 528 459 US US NNP 571 528 460 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 528 461 representation representation NN 571 528 462 : : : 571 528 463 chief chief NN 571 528 464 of of IN 571 528 465 mission mission NN 571 528 466 : : : 571 528 467 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 528 468 Sidney Sidney NNP 571 528 469 WILLIAMS WILLIAMS NNP 571 528 470 embassy embassy NN 571 528 471 : : : 571 528 472 Mosmar Mosmar NNP 571 528 473 Building Building NNP 571 528 474 , , , 571 528 475 Queen Queen NNP 571 528 476 Street Street NNP 571 528 477 , , , 571 528 478 Nassau Nassau NNP 571 528 479 mailing mail VBG 571 528 480 address address NN 571 528 481 : : : 571 528 482 P. P. NNP 571 528 483 O. O. NNP 571 529 1 Box Box NNP 571 529 2 N-8197 N-8197 NNP 571 529 3 , , , 571 529 4 Nassau Nassau NNP 571 529 5 telephone telephone NN 571 529 6 : : : 571 529 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 529 8 1 1 CD 571 529 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 529 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 529 11 809 809 CD 571 529 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 529 13 322 322 CD 571 529 14 - - SYM 571 529 15 1181 1181 CD 571 529 16 , , , 571 529 17 328 328 CD 571 529 18 - - SYM 571 529 19 2206 2206 CD 571 529 20 FAX FAX NNP 571 529 21 : : : 571 529 22 [ [ -LRB- 571 529 23 1 1 CD 571 529 24 ] ] -RRB- 571 529 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 529 26 809 809 CD 571 529 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 529 28 328 328 CD 571 529 29 - - HYPH 571 529 30 7838 7838 CD 571 529 31 Flag flag NN 571 529 32 : : : 571 529 33 three three CD 571 529 34 equal equal JJ 571 529 35 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 529 36 bands band NNS 571 529 37 of of IN 571 529 38 aquamarine aquamarine NN 571 529 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 529 40 top top NNP 571 529 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 529 42 , , , 571 529 43 gold gold NN 571 529 44 , , , 571 529 45 and and CC 571 529 46 aquamarine aquamarine VB 571 529 47 with with IN 571 529 48 a a DT 571 529 49 black black JJ 571 529 50 equilateral equilateral JJ 571 529 51 triangle triangle NN 571 529 52 based base VBN 571 529 53 on on IN 571 529 54 the the DT 571 529 55 hoist hoist NN 571 529 56 side side NN 571 529 57 @The @the ADD 571 529 58 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 529 59 : : : 571 529 60 Economy Economy NNP 571 529 61 Overview overview NN 571 529 62 : : : 571 529 63 The the DT 571 529 64 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 529 65 is be VBZ 571 529 66 a a DT 571 529 67 stable stable JJ 571 529 68 , , , 571 529 69 developing develop VBG 571 529 70 nation nation NN 571 529 71 whose whose WP$ 571 529 72 economy economy NN 571 529 73 is be VBZ 571 529 74 based base VBN 571 529 75 primarily primarily RB 571 529 76 on on IN 571 529 77 tourism tourism NN 571 529 78 and and CC 571 529 79 offshore offshore JJ 571 529 80 banking banking NN 571 529 81 . . . 571 530 1 Tourism tourism NN 571 530 2 alone alone RB 571 530 3 provides provide VBZ 571 530 4 about about RB 571 530 5 50 50 CD 571 530 6 % % NN 571 530 7 of of IN 571 530 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 530 9 and and CC 571 530 10 directly directly RB 571 530 11 or or CC 571 530 12 indirectly indirectly RB 571 530 13 employs employ VBZ 571 530 14 about about RB 571 530 15 50,000 50,000 CD 571 530 16 people people NNS 571 530 17 or or CC 571 530 18 40 40 CD 571 530 19 % % NN 571 530 20 of of IN 571 530 21 the the DT 571 530 22 local local JJ 571 530 23 work work NN 571 530 24 force force NN 571 530 25 . . . 571 531 1 The the DT 571 531 2 economy economy NN 571 531 3 has have VBZ 571 531 4 slackened slacken VBN 571 531 5 in in IN 571 531 6 recent recent JJ 571 531 7 years year NNS 571 531 8 , , , 571 531 9 as as IN 571 531 10 the the DT 571 531 11 annual annual JJ 571 531 12 increase increase NN 571 531 13 in in IN 571 531 14 the the DT 571 531 15 number number NN 571 531 16 of of IN 571 531 17 tourists tourist NNS 571 531 18 slowed slow VBD 571 531 19 . . . 571 532 1 Nonetheless nonetheless RB 571 532 2 , , , 571 532 3 per per IN 571 532 4 capita capita FW 571 532 5 GDP gdp NN 571 532 6 is be VBZ 571 532 7 one one CD 571 532 8 of of IN 571 532 9 the the DT 571 532 10 highest high JJS 571 532 11 in in IN 571 532 12 the the DT 571 532 13 region region NN 571 532 14 . . . 571 533 1 National national JJ 571 533 2 product product NN 571 533 3 : : : 571 533 4 GDP gdp NN 571 533 5 - 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538 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 538 200 , , , 571 538 201 $ $ $ 571 538 202 345 345 CD 571 538 203 million million CD 571 538 204 Currency currency NN 571 538 205 : : : 571 538 206 1 1 CD 571 538 207 Bahamian bahamian JJ 571 538 208 dollar dollar NN 571 538 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 538 210 B$ B$ NNP 571 538 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 538 212 = = NFP 571 538 213 100 100 CD 571 538 214 cents cent NNS 571 538 215 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 538 216 rates rate NNS 571 538 217 : : : 571 538 218 Bahamian bahamian JJ 571 538 219 dollar dollar NN 571 538 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 538 221 B$ B$ NNP 571 538 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 538 223 per per IN 571 538 224 US$ us$ $ 571 538 225 1 1 CD 571 538 226 - - SYM 571 538 227 1.00 1.00 CD 571 538 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 538 229 fixed fix VBN 571 538 230 rate rate NN 571 538 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 538 232 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 538 233 year year NN 571 538 234 : : : 571 538 235 1 1 CD 571 538 236 July July NNP 571 538 237 - - HYPH 571 538 238 30 30 CD 571 538 239 June June NNP 571 538 240 @The @the ADD 571 538 241 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 538 242 : : : 571 538 243 Transportation transportation NN 571 538 244 Railroads railroad NNS 571 538 245 : : : 571 538 246 0 0 LS 571 538 247 km km NN 571 538 248 Highways highway NNS 571 538 249 : : : 571 538 250 total total NN 571 538 251 : : : 571 538 252 2,400 2,400 CD 571 538 253 km km NN 571 538 254 paved pave VBN 571 538 255 : : : 571 538 256 1,350 1,350 CD 571 538 257 km km NN 571 538 258 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 538 259 : : : 571 538 260 gravel gravel NN 571 538 261 1,050 1,050 CD 571 538 262 km km NNP 571 538 263 Ports Ports NNPS 571 538 264 : : : 571 538 265 Freeport Freeport NNP 571 538 266 , , , 571 538 267 Matthew Matthew NNP 571 538 268 Town Town NNP 571 538 269 , , , 571 538 270 Nassau Nassau NNP 571 538 271 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 538 272 marine marine NN 571 538 273 : : : 571 538 274 total total NN 571 538 275 : : : 571 538 276 936 936 CD 571 538 277 ships ship NNS 571 538 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 538 279 1,000 1,000 CD 571 538 280 GRT GRT NNP 571 538 281 or or CC 571 538 282 over over RB 571 538 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 538 284 totaling total VBG 571 538 285 21,815,474 21,815,474 CD 571 538 286 GRT/35,253,416 GRT/35,253,416 , 571 538 287 DWT dwt NN 571 538 288 ships ship NNS 571 538 289 by by IN 571 538 290 type type NN 571 538 291 : : : 571 538 292 bulk bulk NNP 571 538 293 162 162 CD 571 538 294 , , , 571 538 295 cargo cargo NN 571 538 296 181 181 CD 571 538 297 , , , 571 538 298 chemical chemical NN 571 538 299 tanker tanker NN 571 538 300 39 39 CD 571 538 301 , , , 571 538 302 combination combination NN 571 538 303 bulk bulk NN 571 538 304 9 9 CD 571 538 305 , , , 571 538 306 combination combination NN 571 538 307 ore ore NN 571 538 308 / / SYM 571 538 309 oil oil NN 571 538 310 19 19 CD 571 538 311 , , , 571 538 312 container container NN 571 538 313 52 52 CD 571 538 314 , , , 571 538 315 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 538 316 gas gas NN 571 538 317 tanker tanker NN 571 538 318 20 20 CD 571 538 319 , , , 571 538 320 oil oil NN 571 538 321 tanker tanker NN 571 538 322 182 182 CD 571 538 323 , , , 571 538 324 passenger passenger NN 571 538 325 55 55 CD 571 538 326 , , , 571 538 327 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 538 328 cargo cargo NN 571 538 329 146 146 CD 571 538 330 , , , 571 538 331 roll roll NN 571 538 332 - - HYPH 571 538 333 on on IN 571 538 334 / / SYM 571 538 335 roll roll NN 571 538 336 - - HYPH 571 538 337 off off RP 571 538 338 cargo cargo NN 571 538 339 43 43 CD 571 538 340 , , , 571 538 341 short short JJ 571 538 342 - - HYPH 571 538 343 sea sea NN 571 538 344 passenger passenger NN 571 538 345 16 16 CD 571 538 346 , , , 571 538 347 vehicle vehicle NN 571 538 348 carrier carrier NN 571 538 349 12 12 CD 571 538 350 note note NN 571 538 351 : : : 571 538 352 a a DT 571 538 353 flag flag NN 571 538 354 of of IN 571 538 355 convenience convenience NN 571 538 356 registry registry NN 571 538 357 ; ; : 571 538 358 includes include VBZ 571 538 359 46 46 CD 571 538 360 countries country NNS 571 538 361 among among IN 571 538 362 which which WDT 571 538 363 are be VBP 571 538 364 UK UK NNP 571 538 365 158 158 CD 571 538 366 ships ship NNS 571 538 367 , , , 571 538 368 Norway Norway NNP 571 538 369 125 125 CD 571 538 370 , , , 571 538 371 Greece Greece NNP 571 538 372 100 100 CD 571 538 373 , , , 571 538 374 US US NNP 571 538 375 94 94 CD 571 538 376 , , , 571 538 377 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 538 378 80 80 CD 571 538 379 , , , 571 538 380 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 538 381 53 53 CD 571 538 382 , , , 571 538 383 France France NNP 571 538 384 36 36 CD 571 538 385 , , , 571 538 386 Finland Finland NNP 571 538 387 35 35 CD 571 538 388 , , , 571 538 389 Japan Japan NNP 571 538 390 35 35 CD 571 538 391 , , , 571 538 392 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 538 393 25 25 CD 571 538 394 Airports airport NNS 571 538 395 : : : 571 538 396 total total NN 571 538 397 : : : 571 538 398 60 60 CD 571 538 399 with with IN 571 538 400 paved paved JJ 571 538 401 runways runway NNS 571 538 402 over over IN 571 538 403 3,047 3,047 CD 571 538 404 m m NN 571 538 405 : : : 571 538 406 2 2 CD 571 538 407 with with IN 571 538 408 paved paved JJ 571 538 409 runways runway NNS 571 538 410 2,438 2,438 CD 571 538 411 to to IN 571 538 412 3,047 3,047 CD 571 538 413 m m NN 571 538 414 : : : 571 538 415 1 1 CD 571 538 416 with with IN 571 538 417 paved paved JJ 571 538 418 runways runway NNS 571 538 419 1,524 1,524 CD 571 538 420 to to IN 571 538 421 2,437 2,437 CD 571 538 422 m m NN 571 538 423 : : : 571 538 424 16 16 CD 571 538 425 with with IN 571 538 426 paved paved JJ 571 538 427 runways runway NNS 571 538 428 914 914 CD 571 538 429 to to TO 571 538 430 1,523 1,523 CD 571 538 431 m m NN 571 538 432 : : : 571 538 433 11 11 CD 571 538 434 with with IN 571 538 435 paved paved JJ 571 538 436 runways runway NNS 571 538 437 under under IN 571 538 438 914 914 CD 571 538 439 m m NN 571 538 440 : : : 571 538 441 22 22 CD 571 538 442 with with IN 571 538 443 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 538 444 runways runway NNS 571 538 445 914 914 CD 571 538 446 to to IN 571 538 447 1,523 1,523 CD 571 538 448 m m NN 571 538 449 : : : 571 538 450 8 8 CD 571 538 451 @The @the ADD 571 538 452 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 538 453 : : : 571 538 454 Communications Communications NNP 571 538 455 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 538 456 system system NN 571 538 457 : : : 571 538 458 99,000 99,000 CD 571 538 459 telephones telephone NNS 571 538 460 ; ; : 571 538 461 totally totally RB 571 538 462 automatic automatic JJ 571 538 463 system system NN 571 538 464 ; ; : 571 538 465 highly highly RB 571 538 466 developed developed JJ 571 538 467 local local NN 571 538 468 : : : 571 538 469 NA na NN 571 538 470 intercity intercity NN 571 538 471 : : : 571 538 472 NA NA NNP 571 538 473 international international JJ 571 538 474 : : : 571 538 475 tropospheric tropospheric NN 571 538 476 scatter scatter NN 571 538 477 and and CC 571 538 478 submarine submarine NN 571 538 479 cable cable NN 571 538 480 links link NNS 571 538 481 to to IN 571 538 482 Florida Florida NNP 571 538 483 ; ; : 571 538 484 3 3 CD 571 538 485 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 538 486 submarine submarine NN 571 538 487 cables cable NNS 571 538 488 ; ; : 571 538 489 1 1 CD 571 538 490 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 538 491 ( ( -LRB- 571 538 492 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 538 493 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 538 494 ) ) -RRB- 571 538 495 earth earth NN 571 538 496 station station NN 571 538 497 Radio radio NN 571 538 498 : : : 571 538 499 broadcast broadcast NN 571 538 500 stations station NNS 571 538 501 : : : 571 538 502 AM am VBP 571 538 503 3 3 CD 571 538 504 , , , 571 538 505 FM FM NNP 571 538 506 2 2 CD 571 538 507 , , , 571 538 508 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 538 509 0 0 CD 571 538 510 radios radio NNS 571 538 511 : : : 571 538 512 NA NA NNP 571 538 513 Television television NN 571 538 514 : : : 571 538 515 broadcast broadcast NN 571 538 516 stations station NNS 571 538 517 : : : 571 538 518 1 1 CD 571 538 519 televisions television NNS 571 538 520 : : : 571 538 521 NA NA NNP 571 538 522 @The @the ADD 571 538 523 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 538 524 : : : 571 538 525 Defense Defense NNP 571 538 526 Forces Forces NNPS 571 538 527 Branches Branches NNPS 571 538 528 : : : 571 538 529 Royal Royal NNP 571 538 530 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 538 531 Defense Defense NNP 571 538 532 Force Force NNP 571 538 533 ( ( -LRB- 571 538 534 Coast Coast NNP 571 538 535 Guard Guard NNP 571 538 536 only only RB 571 538 537 ) ) -RRB- 571 538 538 , , , 571 538 539 Royal Royal NNP 571 538 540 Bahamas Bahamas NNP 571 538 541 Police Police NNP 571 538 542 Force Force NNP 571 538 543 Defense Defense NNP 571 538 544 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 538 545 : : : 571 538 546 exchange exchange NN 571 538 547 rate rate NN 571 538 548 conversion conversion NNP 571 538 549 - - : 571 538 550 $ $ $ 571 538 551 65 65 CD 571 538 552 million million CD 571 538 553 , , , 571 538 554 2.7 2.7 CD 571 538 555 % % NN 571 538 556 of of IN 571 538 557 GDP GDP NNP 571 538 558 ( ( -LRB- 571 538 559 1990 1990 CD 571 538 560 ) ) -RRB- 571 538 561 _ _ NNP 571 538 562 _ _ NNP 571 538 563 _ _ NNP 571 538 564 _ _ NNP 571 538 565 _ _ NNP 571 538 566 _ _ NNP 571 538 567 _ _ NNP 571 538 568 _ _ NNP 571 538 569 _ _ NNP 571 538 570 _ _ NNP 571 538 571 _ _ NNP 571 538 572 _ _ NNP 571 538 573 _ _ NNP 571 538 574 _ _ NNP 571 538 575 _ _ NNP 571 538 576 _ _ NNP 571 538 577 _ _ NNP 571 538 578 _ _ NNP 571 538 579 _ _ NNP 571 538 580 _ _ NNP 571 538 581 _ _ NNP 571 538 582 _ _ NNP 571 538 583 _ _ NNP 571 538 584 _ _ NNP 571 538 585 _ _ NNP 571 538 586 _ _ NNP 571 538 587 _ _ NNP 571 538 588 _ _ NNP 571 538 589 _ _ NNP 571 538 590 _ _ NNP 571 538 591 _ _ NNP 571 538 592 _ _ NNP 571 538 593 _ _ NNP 571 538 594 _ _ NNP 571 538 595 _ _ NNP 571 538 596 _ _ NNP 571 538 597 _ _ NNP 571 538 598 _ _ NNP 571 538 599 _ _ NNP 571 538 600 _ _ NNP 571 538 601 _ _ NNP 571 538 602 _ _ NNP 571 538 603 _ _ NNP 571 538 604 _ _ NNP 571 538 605 _ _ NNP 571 538 606 _ _ NNP 571 538 607 _ _ NNP 571 538 608 _ _ NNP 571 538 609 _ _ NNP 571 538 610 _ _ NNP 571 538 611 _ _ NNP 571 538 612 _ _ NNP 571 538 613 _ _ NNP 571 538 614 _ _ NNP 571 538 615 _ _ NNP 571 538 616 _ _ NNP 571 538 617 _ _ NNP 571 538 618 _ _ NNP 571 538 619 _ _ NNP 571 538 620 _ _ NNP 571 538 621 _ _ NNP 571 538 622 _ _ NNP 571 538 623 _ _ NNP 571 538 624 _ _ NNP 571 538 625 _ _ NNP 571 538 626 _ _ NNP 571 538 627 _ _ NNP 571 538 628 _ _ NNP 571 538 629 _ _ NNP 571 538 630 _ _ NNP 571 538 631 _ _ NNP 571 538 632 _ _ NNP 571 538 633 BAHRAIN BAHRAIN NNP 571 538 634 @Bahrain @Bahrain NNP 571 538 635 : : : 571 538 636 Geography geography NN 571 538 637 Location Location NNP 571 538 638 : : : 571 538 639 Middle Middle NNP 571 538 640 East East NNP 571 538 641 , , , 571 538 642 archipelago archipelago NN 571 538 643 in in IN 571 538 644 the the DT 571 538 645 Persian Persian NNP 571 538 646 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 538 647 , , , 571 538 648 east east NN 571 538 649 of of IN 571 538 650 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 538 651 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 538 652 Map Map NNP 571 538 653 references reference NNS 571 538 654 : : : 571 538 655 Middle Middle NNP 571 538 656 East East NNP 571 538 657 Area Area NNP 571 538 658 : : : 571 538 659 total total JJ 571 538 660 area area NN 571 538 661 : : : 571 538 662 620 620 CD 571 538 663 sq sq NN 571 538 664 km km NNP 571 538 665 land land NN 571 538 666 area area NN 571 538 667 : : : 571 538 668 620 620 CD 571 538 669 sq sq RB 571 538 670 km km NNP 571 538 671 comparative comparative JJ 571 538 672 area area NN 571 538 673 : : : 571 538 674 slightly slightly RB 571 538 675 less less JJR 571 538 676 than than IN 571 538 677 3.5 3.5 CD 571 538 678 times time NNS 571 538 679 the the DT 571 538 680 size size NN 571 538 681 of of IN 571 538 682 Washington Washington NNP 571 538 683 , , , 571 538 684 DC DC NNP 571 538 685 Land Land NNP 571 538 686 boundaries boundary NNS 571 538 687 : : : 571 538 688 0 0 LS 571 538 689 km km NN 571 538 690 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 538 691 : : : 571 538 692 161 161 CD 571 538 693 km km NN 571 538 694 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 538 695 claims claim VBZ 571 538 696 : : : 571 538 697 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 538 698 zone zone NN 571 538 699 : : : 571 538 700 24 24 CD 571 538 701 nm nm NNP 571 538 702 continental continental JJ 571 538 703 shelf shelf NNP 571 538 704 : : : 571 538 705 extending extend VBG 571 538 706 to to IN 571 538 707 boundaries boundary NNS 571 538 708 to to TO 571 538 709 be be VB 571 538 710 determined determine VBN 571 538 711 territorial territorial JJ 571 538 712 sea sea NN 571 538 713 : : : 571 538 714 12 12 CD 571 538 715 nm nm NNP 571 538 716 International international JJ 571 538 717 disputes dispute NNS 571 538 718 : : : 571 538 719 territorial territorial JJ 571 538 720 dispute dispute NN 571 538 721 with with IN 571 538 722 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 538 723 over over IN 571 538 724 the the DT 571 538 725 Hawar Hawar NNP 571 538 726 Islands Islands NNPS 571 538 727 ; ; : 571 538 728 maritime maritime JJ 571 538 729 boundary boundary NN 571 538 730 with with IN 571 538 731 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 538 732 Climate Climate NNP 571 538 733 : : : 571 538 734 arid arid NNP 571 538 735 ; ; : 571 538 736 mild mild JJ 571 538 737 , , , 571 538 738 pleasant pleasant JJ 571 538 739 winters winter NNS 571 538 740 ; ; : 571 538 741 very very RB 571 538 742 hot hot JJ 571 538 743 , , , 571 538 744 humid humid JJ 571 538 745 summers summer NNS 571 538 746 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 538 747 : : : 571 538 748 mostly mostly RB 571 538 749 low low JJ 571 538 750 desert desert NN 571 538 751 plain plain RB 571 538 752 rising rise VBG 571 538 753 gently gently RB 571 538 754 to to IN 571 538 755 low low JJ 571 538 756 central central JJ 571 538 757 escarpment escarpment JJ 571 538 758 Natural natural JJ 571 538 759 resources resource NNS 571 538 760 : : : 571 538 761 oil oil NN 571 538 762 , , , 571 538 763 associated associate VBN 571 538 764 and and CC 571 538 765 nonassociated nonassociate VBN 571 538 766 natural natural JJ 571 538 767 gas gas NN 571 538 768 , , , 571 538 769 fish fish NN 571 538 770 Land land NN 571 538 771 use use NN 571 538 772 : : : 571 538 773 arable arable JJ 571 538 774 land land NN 571 538 775 : : : 571 538 776 2 2 CD 571 538 777 % % NN 571 538 778 permanent permanent JJ 571 538 779 crops crop NNS 571 538 780 : : : 571 538 781 2 2 CD 571 538 782 % % NN 571 538 783 meadows meadow NNS 571 538 784 and and CC 571 538 785 pastures pasture NNS 571 538 786 : : : 571 538 787 6 6 CD 571 538 788 % % NN 571 538 789 forest forest NN 571 538 790 and and CC 571 538 791 woodland woodland NN 571 538 792 : : : 571 538 793 0 0 CD 571 538 794 % % NN 571 538 795 other other JJ 571 538 796 : : : 571 538 797 90 90 CD 571 538 798 % % NN 571 538 799 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 538 800 land land NN 571 538 801 : : : 571 538 802 10 10 CD 571 538 803 sq sq NNP 571 538 804 km km NNP 571 538 805 ( ( -LRB- 571 538 806 1989 1989 CD 571 538 807 est est NNP 571 538 808 . . . 571 538 809 ) ) -RRB- 571 539 1 Environment environment NN 571 539 2 : : : 571 539 3 current current JJ 571 539 4 issues issue NNS 571 539 5 : : : 571 539 6 desertification desertification NN 571 539 7 resulting result VBG 571 539 8 from from IN 571 539 9 the the DT 571 539 10 degradation degradation NN 571 539 11 of of IN 571 539 12 limited limited JJ 571 539 13 arable arable JJ 571 539 14 land land NN 571 539 15 , , , 571 539 16 periods period NNS 571 539 17 of of IN 571 539 18 drought drought NN 571 539 19 , , , 571 539 20 and and CC 571 539 21 dust dust NN 571 539 22 storms storm NNS 571 539 23 ; ; : 571 539 24 coastal coastal JJ 571 539 25 degradation degradation NN 571 539 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 539 27 damage damage NN 571 539 28 to to IN 571 539 29 coastlines coastline NNS 571 539 30 , , , 571 539 31 coral coral JJ 571 539 32 reefs reef NNS 571 539 33 , , , 571 539 34 and and CC 571 539 35 sea sea NN 571 539 36 vegetation vegetation NN 571 539 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 539 38 resulting result VBG 571 539 39 from from IN 571 539 40 oil oil NN 571 539 41 spills spill NNS 571 539 42 and and CC 571 539 43 other other JJ 571 539 44 discharges discharge NNS 571 539 45 from from IN 571 539 46 large large JJ 571 539 47 tankers tanker NNS 571 539 48 , , , 571 539 49 oil oil NN 571 539 50 refineries refinery NNS 571 539 51 , , , 571 539 52 and and CC 571 539 53 distribution distribution NN 571 539 54 stations station NNS 571 539 55 ; ; : 571 539 56 no no DT 571 539 57 natural natural JJ 571 539 58 fresh fresh JJ 571 539 59 water water NN 571 539 60 resources resource NNS 571 539 61 so so IN 571 539 62 that that DT 571 539 63 groundwater groundwater NN 571 539 64 and and CC 571 539 65 sea sea NN 571 539 66 water water NN 571 539 67 are be VBP 571 539 68 the the DT 571 539 69 only only JJ 571 539 70 sources source NNS 571 539 71 for for IN 571 539 72 all all DT 571 539 73 water water NN 571 539 74 needs need VBZ 571 539 75 natural natural JJ 571 539 76 hazards hazard NNS 571 539 77 : : : 571 539 78 periodic periodic JJ 571 539 79 droughts drought NNS 571 539 80 ; ; : 571 539 81 dust dust NN 571 539 82 storms storm NNS 571 539 83 international international JJ 571 539 84 agreements agreement NNS 571 539 85 : : : 571 539 86 party party NN 571 539 87 to to IN 571 539 88 - - HYPH 571 539 89 Climate climate NN 571 539 90 Change Change NNP 571 539 91 , , , 571 539 92 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 539 93 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 539 94 , , , 571 539 95 Law Law NNP 571 539 96 of of IN 571 539 97 the the DT 571 539 98 Sea Sea NNP 571 539 99 , , , 571 539 100 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 539 101 Layer Layer NNP 571 539 102 Protection Protection NNP 571 539 103 ; ; , 571 539 104 signed sign VBN 571 539 105 , , , 571 539 106 but but CC 571 539 107 not not RB 571 539 108 ratified ratified JJ 571 539 109 - - : 571 539 110 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 539 111 Note note NN 571 539 112 : : : 571 539 113 close close RB 571 539 114 to to IN 571 539 115 primary primary JJ 571 539 116 Middle middle JJ 571 539 117 Eastern eastern JJ 571 539 118 petroleum petroleum NN 571 539 119 sources source NNS 571 539 120 ; ; : 571 539 121 strategic strategic JJ 571 539 122 location location NN 571 539 123 in in IN 571 539 124 Persian Persian NNP 571 539 125 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 539 126 through through IN 571 539 127 which which WDT 571 539 128 much much JJ 571 539 129 of of IN 571 539 130 Western western JJ 571 539 131 world world NN 571 539 132 's 's POS 571 539 133 petroleum petroleum NN 571 539 134 must must MD 571 539 135 transit transit VB 571 539 136 to to TO 571 539 137 reach reach VB 571 539 138 open open JJ 571 539 139 ocean ocean NN 571 539 140 @Bahrain @Bahrain NNP 571 539 141 : : : 571 539 142 People People NNP 571 539 143 Population Population NNP 571 539 144 : : : 571 539 145 575,925 575,925 CD 571 539 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 539 147 July July NNP 571 539 148 1995 1995 CD 571 539 149 est est NNP 571 539 150 . . . 571 539 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 540 1 Age age NN 571 540 2 structure structure NN 571 540 3 : : : 571 540 4 0 0 CD 571 540 5 - - HYPH 571 540 6 14 14 CD 571 540 7 years year NNS 571 540 8 : : : 571 540 9 31 31 CD 571 540 10 % % NN 571 540 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 540 12 female female JJ 571 540 13 87,398 87,398 CD 571 540 14 ; ; : 571 540 15 male male NN 571 540 16 89,976 89,976 CD 571 540 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 540 18 15 15 CD 571 540 19 - - SYM 571 540 20 64 64 CD 571 540 21 years year NNS 571 540 22 : : : 571 540 23 67 67 CD 571 540 24 % % NN 571 540 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 540 26 female female JJ 571 540 27 152,363 152,363 CD 571 540 28 ; ; : 571 540 29 male male JJ 571 540 30 231,586 231,586 CD 571 540 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 540 32 65 65 CD 571 540 33 years year NNS 571 540 34 and and CC 571 540 35 over over IN 571 540 36 : : : 571 540 37 2 2 CD 571 540 38 % % NN 571 540 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 540 40 female female JJ 571 540 41 7,051 7,051 CD 571 540 42 ; ; : 571 540 43 male male NN 571 540 44 7,551 7,551 CD 571 540 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 540 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 540 47 July July NNP 571 540 48 1995 1995 CD 571 540 49 est est NNP 571 540 50 . . . 571 540 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 541 1 Population population NN 571 541 2 growth growth NN 571 541 3 rate rate NN 571 541 4 : : : 571 541 5 2.58 2.58 CD 571 541 6 % % NN 571 541 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 541 8 1995 1995 CD 571 541 9 est est NNP 571 541 10 . . . 571 541 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 542 1 Birth birth NN 571 542 2 rate rate NN 571 542 3 : : : 571 542 4 24.12 24.12 CD 571 542 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 542 6 population population NN 571 542 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 542 8 1995 1995 CD 571 542 9 est est NNP 571 542 10 . . . 571 542 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 543 1 Death death NN 571 543 2 rate rate NN 571 543 3 : : : 571 543 4 3.31 3.31 CD 571 543 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 543 6 population population NN 571 543 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 543 8 1995 1995 CD 571 543 9 est est NNP 571 543 10 . . . 571 543 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 544 1 Net net JJ 571 544 2 migration migration NN 571 544 3 rate rate NN 571 544 4 : : : 571 544 5 4.95 4.95 CD 571 544 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 544 7 population population NN 571 544 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 544 9 1995 1995 CD 571 544 10 est est NNP 571 544 11 . . . 571 544 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 545 1 Infant infant NN 571 545 2 mortality mortality NN 571 545 3 rate rate NN 571 545 4 : : : 571 545 5 18 18 CD 571 545 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 545 7 live live JJ 571 545 8 births birth NNS 571 545 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 545 10 1995 1995 CD 571 545 11 est est NNP 571 545 12 . . . 571 545 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 546 1 Life life NN 571 546 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 546 3 at at IN 571 546 4 birth birth NN 571 546 5 : : : 571 546 6 total total JJ 571 546 7 population population NN 571 546 8 : : : 571 546 9 73.94 73.94 CD 571 546 10 years year NNS 571 546 11 male male JJ 571 546 12 : : : 571 546 13 71.46 71.46 CD 571 546 14 years year NNS 571 546 15 female female JJ 571 546 16 : : : 571 546 17 76.49 76.49 CD 571 546 18 years year NNS 571 546 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 546 20 1995 1995 CD 571 546 21 est est NNP 571 546 22 . . . 571 546 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 547 1 Total total JJ 571 547 2 fertility fertility NN 571 547 3 rate rate NN 571 547 4 : : : 571 547 5 3.12 3.12 CD 571 547 6 children child NNS 571 547 7 born bear VBN 571 547 8 / / SYM 571 547 9 woman woman NN 571 547 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 547 11 1995 1995 CD 571 547 12 est est NNP 571 547 13 . . . 571 547 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 548 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 548 2 : : : 571 548 3 noun noun NNP 571 548 4 : : : 571 548 5 Bahraini(s Bahraini(s NNP 571 548 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 548 7 adjective adjective NN 571 548 8 : : : 571 548 9 Bahraini bahraini JJ 571 548 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 548 11 divisions division NNS 571 548 12 : : : 571 548 13 Bahraini bahraini NN 571 548 14 63 63 CD 571 548 15 % % NN 571 548 16 , , , 571 548 17 Asian Asian NNP 571 548 18 13 13 CD 571 548 19 % % NN 571 548 20 , , , 571 548 21 other other JJ 571 548 22 Arab Arab NNP 571 548 23 10 10 CD 571 548 24 % % NN 571 548 25 , , , 571 548 26 Iranian iranian JJ 571 548 27 8 8 CD 571 548 28 % % NN 571 548 29 , , , 571 548 30 other other JJ 571 548 31 6 6 CD 571 548 32 % % NN 571 548 33 Religions religion NNS 571 548 34 : : : 571 548 35 Shi'a Shi'a NNP 571 548 36 Muslim muslim JJ 571 548 37 70 70 CD 571 548 38 % % NN 571 548 39 , , , 571 548 40 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 548 41 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 548 42 30 30 CD 571 548 43 % % NN 571 548 44 Languages Languages NNPS 571 548 45 : : : 571 548 46 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 548 47 , , , 571 548 48 English English NNP 571 548 49 , , , 571 548 50 Farsi Farsi NNP 571 548 51 , , , 571 548 52 Urdu Urdu NNP 571 548 53 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 548 54 : : : 571 548 55 age age NN 571 548 56 15 15 CD 571 548 57 and and CC 571 548 58 over over RB 571 548 59 can can MD 571 548 60 read read VB 571 548 61 and and CC 571 548 62 write write VB 571 548 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 548 64 1991 1991 CD 571 548 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 548 66 total total JJ 571 548 67 population population NN 571 548 68 : : : 571 548 69 84 84 CD 571 548 70 % % NN 571 548 71 male male NN 571 548 72 : : : 571 548 73 89 89 CD 571 548 74 % % NN 571 548 75 female female NN 571 548 76 : : : 571 548 77 77 77 CD 571 548 78 % % NN 571 548 79 Labor Labor NNP 571 548 80 force force NN 571 548 81 : : : 571 548 82 140,000 140,000 CD 571 548 83 by by IN 571 548 84 occupation occupation NN 571 548 85 : : : 571 548 86 industry industry NN 571 548 87 and and CC 571 548 88 commerce commerce NN 571 548 89 85 85 CD 571 548 90 % % NN 571 548 91 , , , 571 548 92 agriculture agriculture NN 571 548 93 5 5 CD 571 548 94 % % NN 571 548 95 , , , 571 548 96 services service NNS 571 548 97 5 5 CD 571 548 98 % % NN 571 548 99 , , , 571 548 100 government government NN 571 548 101 3 3 CD 571 548 102 % % NN 571 548 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 548 104 1982 1982 CD 571 548 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 548 106 note note NN 571 548 107 : : : 571 548 108 42 42 CD 571 548 109 % % NN 571 548 110 of of IN 571 548 111 labor labor NN 571 548 112 force force NN 571 548 113 is be VBZ 571 548 114 Bahraini Bahraini NNP 571 548 115 @Bahrain @Bahrain NNP 571 548 116 : : : 571 548 117 Government government NN 571 548 118 Names name NNS 571 548 119 : : : 571 548 120 conventional conventional JJ 571 548 121 long long JJ 571 548 122 form form NN 571 548 123 : : : 571 548 124 State state NN 571 548 125 of of IN 571 548 126 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 548 127 conventional conventional JJ 571 548 128 short short JJ 571 548 129 form form NN 571 548 130 : : : 571 548 131 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 548 132 local local JJ 571 548 133 long long JJ 571 548 134 form form NN 571 548 135 : : : 571 548 136 Dawlat Dawlat NNP 571 548 137 al al NNP 571 548 138 Bahrayn Bahrayn NNP 571 548 139 local local JJ 571 548 140 short short JJ 571 548 141 form form NN 571 548 142 : : : 571 548 143 Al Al NNP 571 548 144 Bahrayn Bahrayn NNP 571 548 145 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 548 146 : : : 571 548 147 BA BA NNP 571 548 148 Type Type NNP 571 548 149 : : : 571 548 150 traditional traditional JJ 571 548 151 monarchy monarchy NN 571 548 152 Capital Capital NNP 571 548 153 : : : 571 548 154 Manama Manama NNP 571 548 155 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 548 156 divisions division NNS 571 548 157 : : : 571 548 158 12 12 CD 571 548 159 districts district NNS 571 548 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 548 161 manatiq manatiq NNP 571 548 162 , , , 571 548 163 singular singular NNP 571 548 164 - - HYPH 571 548 165 mintaqah mintaqah NNP 571 548 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 548 167 ; ; : 571 548 168 Al Al NNP 571 548 169 Hadd Hadd NNP 571 548 170 , , , 571 548 171 Al Al NNP 571 548 172 Manamah Manamah NNP 571 548 173 , , , 571 548 174 Al Al NNP 571 548 175 Mintaqah Mintaqah NNP 571 548 176 al al NNP 571 548 177 Gharbiyah Gharbiyah NNP 571 548 178 , , , 571 548 179 Al Al NNP 571 548 180 Mintaqah Mintaqah NNP 571 548 181 al al NNP 571 548 182 Wusta Wusta NNP 571 548 183 , , , 571 548 184 Al Al NNP 571 548 185 Mintaqah Mintaqah NNP 571 548 186 ash ash NN 571 548 187 Shamaliyah Shamaliyah NNP 571 548 188 , , , 571 548 189 Al Al NNP 571 548 190 Muharraq Muharraq NNP 571 548 191 , , , 571 548 192 Ar Ar NNP 571 548 193 Rifa'wa Rifa'wa NNP 571 548 194 al al NNP 571 548 195 Mintaqah Mintaqah NNP 571 548 196 al al NNP 571 548 197 Janubiyah Janubiyah NNP 571 548 198 , , , 571 548 199 Jidd Jidd NNP 571 548 200 Hafs Hafs NNP 571 548 201 , , , 571 548 202 Madinat Madinat NNP 571 548 203 Hamad Hamad NNP 571 548 204 , , , 571 548 205 Madinat Madinat NNP 571 548 206 ' ' POS 571 548 207 Isa Isa NNP 571 548 208 , , , 571 548 209 Mintaqat Mintaqat NNP 571 548 210 Juzur Juzur NNP 571 548 211 Hawar Hawar NNP 571 548 212 , , , 571 548 213 Sitrah Sitrah NNP 571 548 214 Independence Independence NNP 571 548 215 : : : 571 548 216 15 15 CD 571 548 217 August August NNP 571 548 218 1971 1971 CD 571 548 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 548 220 from from IN 571 548 221 UK UK NNP 571 548 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 548 223 National national JJ 571 548 224 holiday holiday NN 571 548 225 : : : 571 548 226 Independence Independence NNP 571 548 227 Day Day NNP 571 548 228 , , , 571 548 229 16 16 CD 571 548 230 December December NNP 571 548 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 548 232 1961 1961 CD 571 548 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 548 234 Constitution constitution NN 571 548 235 : : : 571 548 236 26 26 CD 571 548 237 May May NNP 571 548 238 1973 1973 CD 571 548 239 , , , 571 548 240 effective effective JJ 571 548 241 6 6 CD 571 548 242 December December NNP 571 548 243 1973 1973 CD 571 548 244 Legal legal JJ 571 548 245 system system NN 571 548 246 : : : 571 548 247 based base VBN 571 548 248 on on IN 571 548 249 Islamic islamic JJ 571 548 250 law law NN 571 548 251 and and CC 571 548 252 English english JJ 571 548 253 common common JJ 571 548 254 law law NN 571 548 255 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 548 256 : : : 571 548 257 none none NN 571 548 258 Executive executive JJ 571 548 259 branch branch NN 571 548 260 : : : 571 548 261 chief chief NN 571 548 262 of of IN 571 548 263 state state NN 571 548 264 : : : 571 548 265 Amir Amir NNP 571 548 266 ISA ISA NNP 571 548 267 bin bin NNP 571 548 268 Salman Salman NNP 571 548 269 Al Al NNP 571 548 270 Khalifa Khalifa NNP 571 548 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 548 272 since since IN 571 548 273 2 2 CD 571 548 274 November November NNP 571 548 275 1961 1961 CD 571 548 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 548 277 ; ; : 571 548 278 Heir Heir NNP 571 548 279 Apparent Apparent NNP 571 548 280 HAMAD HAMAD NNP 571 548 281 bin bin NNP 571 548 282 Isa Isa NNP 571 548 283 bin bin NNP 571 548 284 Salman Salman NNP 571 548 285 Al Al NNP 571 548 286 Khalifa Khalifa NNP 571 548 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 548 288 son son NN 571 548 289 of of IN 571 548 290 the the DT 571 548 291 Amir Amir NNP 571 548 292 , , , 571 548 293 born bear VBN 571 548 294 28 28 CD 571 548 295 January January NNP 571 548 296 1950 1950 CD 571 548 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 548 298 head head NN 571 548 299 of of IN 571 548 300 government government NN 571 548 301 : : : 571 548 302 Prime Prime NNP 571 548 303 Minister Minister NNP 571 548 304 KHALIFA KHALIFA NNP 571 548 305 bin bin NNP 571 548 306 Salman Salman NNP 571 548 307 Al Al NNP 571 548 308 Khalifa Khalifa NNP 571 548 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 548 310 since since IN 571 548 311 19 19 CD 571 548 312 January January NNP 571 548 313 1970 1970 CD 571 548 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 548 315 cabinet cabinet NN 571 548 316 : : : 571 548 317 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 548 318 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 548 319 branch branch NN 571 548 320 : : : 571 548 321 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 548 322 National National NNP 571 548 323 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 548 324 was be VBD 571 548 325 dissolved dissolve VBN 571 548 326 26 26 CD 571 548 327 August August NNP 571 548 328 1975 1975 CD 571 548 329 and and CC 571 548 330 legislative legislative JJ 571 548 331 powers power NNS 571 548 332 were be VBD 571 548 333 assumed assume VBN 571 548 334 by by IN 571 548 335 the the DT 571 548 336 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 548 337 ; ; : 571 548 338 appointed appoint VBD 571 548 339 Advisory Advisory NNP 571 548 340 Council Council NNP 571 548 341 established establish VBD 571 548 342 16 16 CD 571 548 343 December December NNP 571 548 344 1992 1992 CD 571 548 345 Judicial judicial JJ 571 548 346 branch branch NN 571 548 347 : : : 571 548 348 High high JJ 571 548 349 Civil Civil NNP 571 548 350 Appeals Appeals NNPS 571 548 351 Court Court NNP 571 548 352 Political political JJ 571 548 353 parties party NNS 571 548 354 and and CC 571 548 355 leaders leader NNS 571 548 356 : : : 571 548 357 political political JJ 571 548 358 parties party NNS 571 548 359 prohibited prohibit VBD 571 548 360 ; ; , 571 548 361 several several JJ 571 548 362 small small JJ 571 548 363 , , , 571 548 364 clandestine clandestine JJ 571 548 365 leftist leftist JJ 571 548 366 and and CC 571 548 367 Islamic islamic JJ 571 548 368 fundamentalist fundamentalist JJ 571 548 369 groups group NNS 571 548 370 are be VBP 571 548 371 active active JJ 571 548 372 Member Member NNP 571 548 373 of of IN 571 548 374 : : : 571 548 375 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 548 376 , , , 571 548 377 AFESD afesd NN 571 548 378 , , , 571 548 379 AL AL NNP 571 548 380 , , , 571 548 381 AMF AMF NNP 571 548 382 , , , 571 548 383 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 571 548 384 , , , 571 548 385 FAO FAO NNP 571 548 386 , , , 571 548 387 G-77 g-77 CD 571 548 388 , , , 571 548 389 GATT GATT NNP 571 548 390 , , , 571 548 391 GCC GCC NNP 571 548 392 , , , 571 548 393 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 548 394 , , , 571 548 395 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 548 396 , , , 571 548 397 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 548 398 , , , 571 548 399 IDB IDB NNP 571 548 400 , , , 571 548 401 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 548 402 , , , 571 548 403 ILO ILO NNP 571 548 404 , , , 571 548 405 IMF IMF NNP 571 548 406 , , , 571 548 407 IMO imo RB 571 548 408 , , , 571 548 409 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 548 410 , , , 571 548 411 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 548 412 , , , 571 548 413 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 548 414 , , , 571 548 415 IOC IOC NNP 571 548 416 , , , 571 548 417 ISO ISO NNP 571 548 418 ( ( -LRB- 571 548 419 correspondent correspondent NN 571 548 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 548 421 , , , 571 548 422 ITU ITU NNP 571 548 423 , , , 571 548 424 NAM NAM NNP 571 548 425 , , , 571 548 426 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 571 548 427 , , , 571 548 428 OIC OIC NNP 571 548 429 , , , 571 548 430 UN UN NNP 571 548 431 , , , 571 548 432 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 548 433 , , , 571 548 434 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 548 435 , , , 571 548 436 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 548 437 , , , 571 548 438 UPU UPU NNP 571 548 439 , , , 571 548 440 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 548 441 , , , 571 548 442 WHO who WP 571 548 443 , , , 571 548 444 WMO WMO NNP 571 548 445 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 548 446 representation representation NN 571 548 447 in in IN 571 548 448 US US NNP 571 548 449 : : : 571 548 450 chief chief NN 571 548 451 of of IN 571 548 452 mission mission NN 571 548 453 : : : 571 548 454 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 548 455 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 571 548 456 ABD ABD NNP 571 548 457 AL AL NNP 571 548 458 - - HYPH 571 548 459 GHAFFAR GHAFFAR NNP 571 548 460 al al NNP 571 548 461 - - HYPH 571 548 462 Abdallah Abdallah NNP 571 548 463 chancery chancery NN 571 548 464 : : : 571 548 465 3502 3502 CD 571 548 466 International International NNP 571 548 467 Drive Drive NNP 571 548 468 NW NW NNP 571 548 469 , , , 571 548 470 Washington Washington NNP 571 548 471 , , , 571 548 472 DC DC NNP 571 548 473 20008 20008 CD 571 548 474 telephone telephone NN 571 548 475 : : : 571 548 476 [ [ -LRB- 571 548 477 1 1 CD 571 548 478 ] ] -RRB- 571 548 479 ( ( -LRB- 571 548 480 202 202 CD 571 548 481 ) ) -RRB- 571 548 482 342 342 CD 571 548 483 - - HYPH 571 548 484 0741 0741 CD 571 548 485 , , , 571 548 486 342 342 CD 571 548 487 - - SYM 571 548 488 0742 0742 CD 571 548 489 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 548 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 548 491 general general NN 571 548 492 : : : 571 548 493 New New NNP 571 548 494 York York NNP 571 548 495 US US NNP 571 548 496 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 548 497 representation representation NN 571 548 498 : : : 571 548 499 chief chief NN 571 548 500 of of IN 571 548 501 mission mission NN 571 548 502 : : : 571 548 503 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 548 504 David David NNP 571 548 505 M. M. NNP 571 548 506 RANSOM RANSOM NNP 571 548 507 embassy embassy NN 571 548 508 : : : 571 548 509 Building build VBG 571 548 510 No no UH 571 548 511 . . . 571 549 1 979 979 CD 571 549 2 , , , 571 549 3 Road Road NNP 571 549 4 3119 3119 CD 571 549 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 549 6 next next JJ 571 549 7 to to IN 571 549 8 Ahli Ahli NNP 571 549 9 Sports Sports NNP 571 549 10 Club Club NNP 571 549 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 549 12 , , , 571 549 13 Zinj Zinj NNP 571 549 14 District District NNP 571 549 15 , , , 571 549 16 Manama Manama NNP 571 549 17 mailing mailing NN 571 549 18 address address NN 571 549 19 : : : 571 549 20 FPO FPO NNP 571 549 21 AE AE NNP 571 549 22 09834 09834 CD 571 549 23 - - SYM 571 549 24 5100 5100 CD 571 549 25 ; ; : 571 549 26 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 550 1 Box Box NNP 571 550 2 26431 26431 CD 571 550 3 , , , 571 550 4 Manama Manama NNP 571 550 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 550 6 International International NNP 571 550 7 Mail Mail NNP 571 550 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 550 9 telephone telephone NN 571 550 10 : : : 571 550 11 [ [ -LRB- 571 550 12 973 973 CD 571 550 13 ] ] -RRB- 571 550 14 273300 273300 CD 571 550 15 ; ; : 571 550 16 afterhours afterhour VBZ 571 550 17 [ [ -LRB- 571 550 18 973 973 CD 571 550 19 ] ] -RRB- 571 550 20 275 275 CD 571 550 21 - - SYM 571 550 22 126 126 CD 571 550 23 FAX fax NN 571 550 24 : : : 571 550 25 [ [ -LRB- 571 550 26 973 973 CD 571 550 27 ] ] -RRB- 571 550 28 272594 272594 CD 571 550 29 Flag flag NN 571 550 30 : : : 571 550 31 red red JJ 571 550 32 with with IN 571 550 33 a a DT 571 550 34 white white JJ 571 550 35 serrated serrated JJ 571 550 36 band band NN 571 550 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 550 38 eight eight CD 571 550 39 white white JJ 571 550 40 points point NNS 571 550 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 550 42 on on IN 571 550 43 the the DT 571 550 44 hoist hoist NN 571 550 45 side side NN 571 550 46 @Bahrain @Bahrain NNP 571 550 47 : : : 571 550 48 Economy economy NN 571 550 49 Overview Overview NNP 571 550 50 : : : 571 550 51 Tiny tiny JJ 571 550 52 in in IN 571 550 53 area area NN 571 550 54 , , , 571 550 55 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 550 56 is be VBZ 571 550 57 well well RB 571 550 58 - - HYPH 571 550 59 to to TO 571 550 60 - - HYPH 571 550 61 do do NN 571 550 62 in in IN 571 550 63 economic economic JJ 571 550 64 resources resource NNS 571 550 65 and and CC 571 550 66 per per IN 571 550 67 capita capita NN 571 550 68 income income NN 571 550 69 . . . 571 551 1 Petroleum petroleum NN 571 551 2 production production NN 571 551 3 and and CC 571 551 4 processing processing NN 571 551 5 account account NN 571 551 6 for for IN 571 551 7 about about RB 571 551 8 80 80 CD 571 551 9 % % NN 571 551 10 of of IN 571 551 11 export export NN 571 551 12 receipts receipt NNS 571 551 13 , , , 571 551 14 60 60 CD 571 551 15 % % NN 571 551 16 of of IN 571 551 17 government government NN 571 551 18 revenues revenue NNS 571 551 19 , , , 571 551 20 and and CC 571 551 21 30 30 CD 571 551 22 % % NN 571 551 23 of of IN 571 551 24 GDP GDP NNP 571 551 25 . . . 571 552 1 Economic economic JJ 571 552 2 conditions condition NNS 571 552 3 have have VBP 571 552 4 fluctuated fluctuate VBN 571 552 5 with with IN 571 552 6 the the DT 571 552 7 changing change VBG 571 552 8 fortunes fortune NNS 571 552 9 of of IN 571 552 10 oil oil NN 571 552 11 since since IN 571 552 12 1985 1985 CD 571 552 13 , , , 571 552 14 for for IN 571 552 15 example example NN 571 552 16 , , , 571 552 17 during during IN 571 552 18 and and CC 571 552 19 following follow VBG 571 552 20 the the DT 571 552 21 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 552 22 crisis crisis NN 571 552 23 of of IN 571 552 24 1990 1990 CD 571 552 25 - - SYM 571 552 26 91 91 CD 571 552 27 . . . 571 553 1 With with IN 571 553 2 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 553 3 highly highly RB 571 553 4 developed developed JJ 571 553 5 communication communication NN 571 553 6 and and CC 571 553 7 transport transport NN 571 553 8 facilities facility NNS 571 553 9 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 553 10 is be VBZ 571 553 11 home home NN 571 553 12 to to IN 571 553 13 numerous numerous JJ 571 553 14 multinational multinational JJ 571 553 15 firms firm NNS 571 553 16 with with IN 571 553 17 business business NN 571 553 18 in in IN 571 553 19 the the DT 571 553 20 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 553 21 . . . 571 554 1 A a DT 571 554 2 large large JJ 571 554 3 share share NN 571 554 4 of of IN 571 554 5 exports export NNS 571 554 6 consists consist VBZ 571 554 7 of of IN 571 554 8 petroleum petroleum NN 571 554 9 products product NNS 571 554 10 made make VBN 571 554 11 from from IN 571 554 12 imported import VBN 571 554 13 crude crude NN 571 554 14 . . . 571 555 1 Prospects prospect NNS 571 555 2 for for IN 571 555 3 1995 1995 CD 571 555 4 are be VBP 571 555 5 good good JJ 571 555 6 , , , 571 555 7 with with IN 571 555 8 private private JJ 571 555 9 enterprise enterprise NN 571 555 10 the the DT 571 555 11 main main JJ 571 555 12 driving driving NN 571 555 13 force force NN 571 555 14 , , , 571 555 15 e.g. e.g. RB 571 555 16 , , , 571 555 17 in in IN 571 555 18 banking banking NN 571 555 19 and and CC 571 555 20 construction construction NN 571 555 21 . . . 571 556 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 556 2 , , , 571 556 3 especially especially RB 571 556 4 among among IN 571 556 5 the the DT 571 556 6 young young JJ 571 556 7 , , , 571 556 8 and and CC 571 556 9 the the DT 571 556 10 depletion depletion NN 571 556 11 of of IN 571 556 12 both both CC 571 556 13 oil oil NN 571 556 14 and and CC 571 556 15 underground underground JJ 571 556 16 water water NN 571 556 17 resources resource NNS 571 556 18 are be VBP 571 556 19 major major JJ 571 556 20 long long JJ 571 556 21 - 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NNP 571 562 34 , , , 571 562 35 1993 1993 CD 571 562 36 est est NNP 571 562 37 . . . 571 562 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 563 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 563 2 : : : 571 563 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 563 4 and and CC 571 563 5 petroleum petroleum NN 571 563 6 products product NNS 571 563 7 80 80 CD 571 563 8 % % NN 571 563 9 , , , 571 563 10 aluminum aluminum NN 571 563 11 7 7 CD 571 563 12 % % NN 571 563 13 partners partner NNS 571 563 14 : : : 571 563 15 Japan Japan NNP 571 563 16 11 11 CD 571 563 17 % % NN 571 563 18 , , , 571 563 19 UAE UAE NNP 571 563 20 5 5 CD 571 563 21 % % NN 571 563 22 , , , 571 563 23 South South NNP 571 563 24 Korea Korea NNP 571 563 25 4 4 CD 571 563 26 % % NN 571 563 27 , , , 571 563 28 India India NNP 571 563 29 4 4 CD 571 563 30 % % NN 571 563 31 , , , 571 563 32 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 563 33 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 563 34 3 3 CD 571 563 35 % % NN 571 563 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 563 37 1992 1992 CD 571 563 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 563 39 Imports import NNS 571 563 40 : : : 571 563 41 $ $ $ 571 563 42 3.83 3.83 CD 571 563 43 billion billion CD 571 563 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 563 45 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 563 46 . . NNP 571 563 47 , , , 571 563 48 1993 1993 CD 571 563 49 est est NNP 571 563 50 . . . 571 563 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 564 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 564 2 : : : 571 564 3 nonoil nonoil NN 571 564 4 59 59 CD 571 564 5 % % NN 571 564 6 , , , 571 564 7 crude crude JJ 571 564 8 oil oil NN 571 564 9 41 41 CD 571 564 10 % % NN 571 564 11 partners partner NNS 571 564 12 : : : 571 564 13 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 564 14 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 564 15 47 47 CD 571 564 16 % % NN 571 564 17 , , , 571 564 18 UK UK NNP 571 564 19 7 7 CD 571 564 20 % % NN 571 564 21 , , , 571 564 22 Japan Japan NNP 571 564 23 7 7 CD 571 564 24 % % NN 571 564 25 , , , 571 564 26 US US NNP 571 564 27 6 6 CD 571 564 28 % % NN 571 564 29 , , , 571 564 30 Germany Germany NNP 571 564 31 5 5 CD 571 564 32 % % NN 571 564 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 564 34 1992 1992 CD 571 564 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 564 36 External external JJ 571 564 37 debt debt NN 571 564 38 : : : 571 564 39 $ $ $ 571 564 40 2.6 2.6 CD 571 564 41 billion billion CD 571 564 42 ( ( 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564 83 1993 1993 CD 571 564 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 564 85 Industries industry NNS 571 564 86 : : : 571 564 87 petroleum petroleum NN 571 564 88 processing processing NN 571 564 89 and and CC 571 564 90 refining refining NN 571 564 91 , , , 571 564 92 aluminum aluminum NN 571 564 93 smelting smelting NN 571 564 94 , , , 571 564 95 offshore offshore JJ 571 564 96 banking banking NN 571 564 97 , , , 571 564 98 ship ship NN 571 564 99 repairing repair VBG 571 564 100 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 564 101 : : : 571 564 102 including include VBG 571 564 103 fishing fishing NN 571 564 104 , , , 571 564 105 accounts account VBZ 571 564 106 for for IN 571 564 107 less less JJR 571 564 108 than than IN 571 564 109 2 2 CD 571 564 110 % % NN 571 564 111 of of IN 571 564 112 GDP GDP NNP 571 564 113 ; ; : 571 564 114 not not RB 571 564 115 self self NN 571 564 116 - - HYPH 571 564 117 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 564 118 in in IN 571 564 119 food food NN 571 564 120 production production NN 571 564 121 ; ; : 571 564 122 heavily heavily RB 571 564 123 subsidized subsidized JJ 571 564 124 sector sector NN 571 564 125 produces produce VBZ 571 564 126 fruit fruit NN 571 564 127 , , , 571 564 128 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 564 129 , , , 571 564 130 poultry poultry NN 571 564 131 , , , 571 564 132 dairy dairy NN 571 564 133 products product NNS 571 564 134 , , , 571 564 135 shrimp shrimp NN 571 564 136 , , , 571 564 137 fish fish NN 571 564 138 Economic economic JJ 571 564 139 aid aid NN 571 564 140 : : : 571 564 141 recipient recipient NN 571 564 142 : : : 571 564 143 US US NNP 571 564 144 commitments commitment NNS 571 564 145 , , , 571 564 146 including include VBG 571 564 147 Ex Ex NNP 571 564 148 - - HYPH 571 564 149 Im Im NNP 571 564 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 564 151 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 564 152 - - HYPH 571 564 153 79 79 CD 571 564 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 564 155 , , , 571 564 156 $ $ $ 571 564 157 24 24 CD 571 564 158 million million CD 571 564 159 ; ; : 571 564 160 Western western JJ 571 564 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 564 162 non non JJ 571 564 163 - - JJ 571 564 164 US us JJ 571 564 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 564 166 countries country NNS 571 564 167 , , , 571 564 168 ODA ODA NNP 571 564 169 and and CC 571 564 170 OOF OOF NNP 571 564 171 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 564 172 commitments commitment NNS 571 564 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 564 174 1970 1970 CD 571 564 175 - - SYM 571 564 176 89 89 CD 571 564 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 564 178 , , , 571 564 179 $ $ $ 571 564 180 45 45 CD 571 564 181 million million CD 571 564 182 ; ; : 571 564 183 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 564 184 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 564 185 aid aid NN 571 564 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 564 187 1979 1979 CD 571 564 188 - - SYM 571 564 189 89 89 CD 571 564 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 564 191 , , , 571 564 192 $ $ $ 571 564 193 9.8 9.8 CD 571 564 194 billion billion CD 571 564 195 Currency currency NN 571 564 196 : : : 571 564 197 1 1 LS 571 564 198 Bahraini Bahraini NNPS 571 564 199 dinar dinar NN 571 564 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 564 201 BD BD NNP 571 564 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 564 203 = = NFP 571 564 204 1,000 1,000 CD 571 564 205 fils fil VBZ 571 564 206 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 564 207 rates rate NNS 571 564 208 : : : 571 564 209 Bahraini bahraini JJ 571 564 210 dinars dinar NNS 571 564 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 564 212 BD BD NNP 571 564 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 564 214 per per IN 571 564 215 US$ us$ $ 571 564 216 1 1 CD 571 564 217 - - HYPH 571 564 218 0.3760 0.3760 CD 571 564 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 564 220 fixed fix VBN 571 564 221 rate rate NN 571 564 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 564 223 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 564 224 year year NN 571 564 225 : : : 571 564 226 calendar calendar NNP 571 564 227 year year NN 571 564 228 @Bahrain @Bahrain NNP 571 564 229 : : : 571 564 230 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 564 231 Railroads railroad NNS 571 564 232 : : : 571 564 233 0 0 LS 571 564 234 km km NN 571 564 235 Highways highway NNS 571 564 236 : : : 571 564 237 total total NN 571 564 238 : : : 571 564 239 2,670 2,670 CD 571 564 240 km km NN 571 564 241 paved pave VBN 571 564 242 : : : 571 564 243 2,010 2,010 CD 571 564 244 km km NN 571 564 245 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 564 246 : : : 571 564 247 660 660 CD 571 564 248 km km NN 571 564 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 564 250 1991 1991 CD 571 564 251 est est NNP 571 564 252 . . . 571 564 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 565 1 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 565 2 : : : 571 565 3 crude crude JJ 571 565 4 oil oil NN 571 565 5 56 56 CD 571 565 6 km km NN 571 565 7 ; ; : 571 565 8 petroleum petroleum NN 571 565 9 products product NNS 571 565 10 16 16 CD 571 565 11 km km NN 571 565 12 ; ; : 571 565 13 natural natural JJ 571 565 14 gas gas NN 571 565 15 32 32 CD 571 565 16 km km NN 571 565 17 Ports Ports NNPS 571 565 18 : : : 571 565 19 Manama Manama NNP 571 565 20 , , , 571 565 21 Mina Mina NNP 571 565 22 ' ' POS 571 565 23 Salman Salman NNP 571 565 24 , , , 571 565 25 Sitrah Sitrah NNP 571 565 26 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 565 27 marine marine NN 571 565 28 : : : 571 565 29 total total NN 571 565 30 : : : 571 565 31 6 6 CD 571 565 32 ships ship NNS 571 565 33 ( ( 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571 565 77 with with IN 571 565 78 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 565 79 runways runway NNS 571 565 80 1,524 1,524 CD 571 565 81 to to IN 571 565 82 2,438 2,438 CD 571 565 83 m m NN 571 565 84 : : : 571 565 85 1 1 CD 571 565 86 @Bahrain @bahrain CD 571 565 87 : : : 571 565 88 Communications Communications NNP 571 565 89 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 565 90 system system NN 571 565 91 : : : 571 565 92 98,000 98,000 CD 571 565 93 telephones telephone NNS 571 565 94 ; ; : 571 565 95 170 170 CD 571 565 96 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 565 97 persons person NNS 571 565 98 ; ; : 571 565 99 modern modern JJ 571 565 100 system system NN 571 565 101 ; ; : 571 565 102 good good JJ 571 565 103 domestic domestic JJ 571 565 104 services service NNS 571 565 105 ; ; : 571 565 106 excellent excellent JJ 571 565 107 international international JJ 571 565 108 connections connection NNS 571 565 109 local local JJ 571 565 110 : : : 571 565 111 NA na NN 571 565 112 intercity intercity NN 571 565 113 : : : 571 565 114 NA NA NNP 571 565 115 international international JJ 571 565 116 : : : 571 565 117 2 2 CD 571 565 118 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 565 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 565 120 1 1 CD 571 565 121 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 565 122 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 565 123 and and CC 571 565 124 1 1 CD 571 565 125 Indian Indian NNP 571 565 126 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 565 127 ) ) -RRB- 571 565 128 and and CC 571 565 129 1 1 CD 571 565 130 ARABSAT ARABSAT NNP 571 565 131 earth earth NN 571 565 132 station station NN 571 565 133 ; ; , 571 565 134 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 571 565 135 scatter scatter NN 571 565 136 to to IN 571 565 137 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 565 138 , , , 571 565 139 UAE UAE NNP 571 565 140 ; ; : 571 565 141 microwave microwave NN 571 565 142 radio radio NN 571 565 143 relay relay NN 571 565 144 to to IN 571 565 145 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 565 146 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 565 147 ; ; : 571 565 148 submarine submarine NN 571 565 149 cable cable NN 571 565 150 to to IN 571 565 151 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 565 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571 565 192 , , , 571 565 193 Navy Navy NNP 571 565 194 , , , 571 565 195 Air Air NNP 571 565 196 Force Force NNP 571 565 197 , , , 571 565 198 Air Air NNP 571 565 199 Defense Defense NNP 571 565 200 , , , 571 565 201 Coast Coast NNP 571 565 202 Guard Guard NNP 571 565 203 , , , 571 565 204 Police Police NNP 571 565 205 Force Force NNP 571 565 206 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 565 207 availability availability NN 571 565 208 : : : 571 565 209 males male NNS 571 565 210 age age NNP 571 565 211 15 15 CD 571 565 212 - - SYM 571 565 213 49 49 CD 571 565 214 210,725 210,725 CD 571 565 215 ; ; : 571 565 216 males male NNS 571 565 217 fit fit NNP 571 565 218 for for IN 571 565 219 military military JJ 571 565 220 service service NN 571 565 221 117,414 117,414 CD 571 565 222 ; ; : 571 565 223 males male NNS 571 565 224 reach reach VBP 571 565 225 military military JJ 571 565 226 age age NN 571 565 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 565 228 15 15 CD 571 565 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 565 230 annually annually RB 571 565 231 4,346 4,346 CD 571 565 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 565 233 1995 1995 CD 571 565 234 est est NNP 571 565 235 . . . 571 565 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 566 1 Defense defense NN 571 566 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 566 3 : : : 571 566 4 exchange exchange NN 571 566 5 rate rate NN 571 566 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 566 7 - - : 571 566 8 $ $ $ 571 566 9 247 247 CD 571 566 10 million million CD 571 566 11 , , , 571 566 12 5.5 5.5 CD 571 566 13 % % NN 571 566 14 of of IN 571 566 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 566 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 566 17 1994 1994 CD 571 566 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 566 19 _ _ NNP 571 566 20 _ _ NNP 571 566 21 _ _ NNP 571 566 22 _ _ NNP 571 566 23 _ _ NNP 571 566 24 _ _ NNP 571 566 25 _ _ NNP 571 566 26 _ _ NNP 571 566 27 _ _ NNP 571 566 28 _ _ NNP 571 566 29 _ _ NNP 571 566 30 _ _ NNP 571 566 31 _ _ NNP 571 566 32 _ _ NNP 571 566 33 _ _ NNP 571 566 34 _ _ NNP 571 566 35 _ _ NNP 571 566 36 _ _ NNP 571 566 37 _ _ NNP 571 566 38 _ _ NNP 571 566 39 _ _ NNP 571 566 40 _ _ NNP 571 566 41 _ _ NNP 571 566 42 _ _ NNP 571 566 43 _ _ NNP 571 566 44 _ _ NNP 571 566 45 _ _ NNP 571 566 46 _ _ NNP 571 566 47 _ _ NNP 571 566 48 _ _ NNP 571 566 49 _ _ NNP 571 566 50 _ _ NNP 571 566 51 _ _ NNP 571 566 52 _ _ NNP 571 566 53 _ _ NNP 571 566 54 _ _ NNP 571 566 55 _ _ NNP 571 566 56 _ _ NNP 571 566 57 _ _ NNP 571 566 58 _ _ NNP 571 566 59 _ _ NNP 571 566 60 _ _ NNP 571 566 61 _ _ NNP 571 566 62 _ _ NNP 571 566 63 _ _ NNP 571 566 64 _ _ NNP 571 566 65 _ _ NNP 571 566 66 _ _ NNP 571 566 67 _ _ NNP 571 566 68 _ _ NNP 571 566 69 _ _ NNP 571 566 70 _ _ NNP 571 566 71 _ _ NNP 571 566 72 _ _ NNP 571 566 73 _ _ NNP 571 566 74 _ _ NNP 571 566 75 _ _ NNP 571 566 76 _ _ NNP 571 566 77 _ _ NNP 571 566 78 _ _ NNP 571 566 79 _ _ NNP 571 566 80 _ _ NNP 571 566 81 _ _ NNP 571 566 82 _ _ NNP 571 566 83 _ _ NNP 571 566 84 _ _ NNP 571 566 85 _ _ NNP 571 566 86 _ _ NNP 571 566 87 _ _ NNP 571 566 88 _ _ NNP 571 566 89 _ _ NNP 571 566 90 _ _ NNP 571 566 91 BAKER BAKER NNP 571 566 92 ISLAND ISLAND NNP 571 566 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 566 94 territory territory NN 571 566 95 of of IN 571 566 96 the the DT 571 566 97 US US NNP 571 566 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 566 99 @Baker @Baker NNP 571 566 100 Island Island NNP 571 566 101 : : : 571 566 102 Geography Geography NNP 571 566 103 Location Location NNP 571 566 104 : : : 571 566 105 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 566 106 , , , 571 566 107 atoll atoll NN 571 566 108 in in IN 571 566 109 the the DT 571 566 110 North North NNP 571 566 111 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 566 112 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 566 113 , , , 571 566 114 about about RB 571 566 115 one one CD 571 566 116 - - HYPH 571 566 117 half half NN 571 566 118 of of IN 571 566 119 the the DT 571 566 120 way way NN 571 566 121 from from IN 571 566 122 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 566 123 to to IN 571 566 124 Australia Australia NNP 571 566 125 Map Map NNP 571 566 126 references reference NNS 571 566 127 : : : 571 566 128 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 566 129 Area Area NNP 571 566 130 : : : 571 566 131 total total JJ 571 566 132 area area NN 571 566 133 : : 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174 200 200 CD 571 566 175 nm nm CD 571 566 176 territorial territorial JJ 571 566 177 sea sea NN 571 566 178 : : : 571 566 179 12 12 CD 571 566 180 nm nm NNP 571 566 181 International international JJ 571 566 182 disputes dispute NNS 571 566 183 : : : 571 566 184 none none NN 571 566 185 Climate climate NN 571 566 186 : : : 571 566 187 equatorial equatorial JJ 571 566 188 ; ; : 571 566 189 scant scant JJ 571 566 190 rainfall rainfall NN 571 566 191 , , , 571 566 192 constant constant JJ 571 566 193 wind wind NN 571 566 194 , , , 571 566 195 burning burn VBG 571 566 196 sun sun NN 571 566 197 Terrain terrain NN 571 566 198 : : : 571 566 199 low low JJ 571 566 200 , , , 571 566 201 nearly nearly RB 571 566 202 level level NN 571 566 203 coral coral JJ 571 566 204 island island NN 571 566 205 surrounded surround VBN 571 566 206 by by IN 571 566 207 a a DT 571 566 208 narrow narrow JJ 571 566 209 fringing fringing NN 571 566 210 reef reef NN 571 566 211 Natural natural JJ 571 566 212 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sq sq NN 571 566 255 km km NNP 571 566 256 Environment Environment NNP 571 566 257 : : : 571 566 258 current current JJ 571 566 259 issues issue NNS 571 566 260 : : : 571 566 261 no no DT 571 566 262 natural natural JJ 571 566 263 fresh fresh JJ 571 566 264 water water NN 571 566 265 resources resource NNS 571 566 266 natural natural JJ 571 566 267 hazards hazard NNS 571 566 268 : : : 571 566 269 the the DT 571 566 270 narrow narrow JJ 571 566 271 fringing fringing NN 571 566 272 reef reef NN 571 566 273 surrounding surround VBG 571 566 274 the the DT 571 566 275 island island NN 571 566 276 can can MD 571 566 277 be be VB 571 566 278 a a DT 571 566 279 maritime maritime JJ 571 566 280 hazard hazard NNP 571 566 281 international international JJ 571 566 282 agreements agreement NNS 571 566 283 : : : 571 566 284 NA NA NNP 571 566 285 Note note VB 571 566 286 : : : 571 566 287 treeless treeless NN 571 566 288 , , , 571 566 289 sparse sparse JJ 571 566 290 , , , 571 566 291 and and CC 571 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329 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 566 330 ; ; : 571 566 331 note note VB 571 566 332 - - HYPH 571 566 333 American american JJ 571 566 334 civilians civilian NNS 571 566 335 evacuated evacuate VBN 571 566 336 in in IN 571 566 337 1942 1942 CD 571 566 338 after after IN 571 566 339 Japanese japanese JJ 571 566 340 air air NN 571 566 341 and and CC 571 566 342 naval naval JJ 571 566 343 attacks attack NNS 571 566 344 during during IN 571 566 345 World World NNP 571 566 346 War War NNP 571 566 347 II II NNP 571 566 348 ; ; , 571 566 349 occupied occupy VBN 571 566 350 by by IN 571 566 351 US US NNP 571 566 352 military military NN 571 566 353 during during IN 571 566 354 World World NNP 571 566 355 War War NNP 571 566 356 II II NNP 571 566 357 , , , 571 566 358 but but CC 571 566 359 abandoned abandon VBN 571 566 360 after after IN 571 566 361 the the DT 571 566 362 war war NN 571 566 363 ; ; , 571 566 364 public public JJ 571 566 365 entry entry NN 571 566 366 is be VBZ 571 566 367 by 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571 566 405 none none NN 571 566 406 conventional conventional JJ 571 566 407 short short JJ 571 566 408 form form NN 571 566 409 : : : 571 566 410 Baker Baker NNP 571 566 411 Island Island NNP 571 566 412 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 566 413 : : : 571 566 414 FQ FQ NNP 571 566 415 Type type NN 571 566 416 : : : 571 566 417 unincorporated unincorporated JJ 571 566 418 territory territory NN 571 566 419 of of IN 571 566 420 the the DT 571 566 421 US US NNP 571 566 422 administered administer VBN 571 566 423 by by IN 571 566 424 the the DT 571 566 425 Fish Fish NNP 571 566 426 and and CC 571 566 427 Wildlife Wildlife NNP 571 566 428 Service Service NNP 571 566 429 of of IN 571 566 430 the the DT 571 566 431 US US NNP 571 566 432 Department Department NNP 571 566 433 of of IN 571 566 434 the the DT 571 566 435 Interior Interior NNP 571 566 436 as as IN 571 566 437 part part NN 571 566 438 of of IN 571 566 439 the the DT 571 566 440 National National NNP 571 566 441 Wildlife Wildlife NNP 571 566 442 Refuge Refuge NNP 571 566 443 system system NN 571 566 444 Capital capital NN 571 566 445 : : : 571 566 446 none none NN 571 566 447 ; ; , 571 566 448 administered administer VBN 571 566 449 from from IN 571 566 450 Washington Washington NNP 571 566 451 , , , 571 566 452 DC DC NNP 571 566 453 @Baker @Baker NNP 571 566 454 Island Island NNP 571 566 455 : : : 571 566 456 Economy Economy NNP 571 566 457 Overview Overview NNP 571 566 458 : : : 571 566 459 no no DT 571 566 460 economic economic JJ 571 566 461 activity activity NN 571 566 462 @Baker @Baker NNP 571 566 463 Island Island NNP 571 566 464 : : : 571 566 465 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 566 466 Ports Ports NNPS 571 566 467 : : : 571 566 468 none none NN 571 566 469 ; ; : 571 566 470 offshore offshore RB 571 566 471 anchorage anchorage VB 571 566 472 only only RB 571 566 473 ; ; : 571 566 474 note note VB 571 566 475 - - : 571 566 476 there there EX 571 566 477 is be VBZ 571 566 478 one one CD 571 566 479 boat boat NN 571 566 480 landing landing NN 571 566 481 area area NN 571 566 482 along along IN 571 566 483 the the DT 571 566 484 middle middle NN 571 566 485 of of IN 571 566 486 the the DT 571 566 487 west west NNP 571 566 488 coast coast NNP 571 566 489 Airports Airports NNPS 571 566 490 : : : 571 566 491 1 1 CD 571 566 492 abandoned abandon VBN 571 566 493 World World NNP 571 566 494 War War NNP 571 566 495 II II NNP 571 566 496 runway runway NN 571 566 497 of of IN 571 566 498 1,665 1,665 CD 571 566 499 m m NN 571 566 500 Note note NN 571 566 501 : : : 571 566 502 there there EX 571 566 503 is be VBZ 571 566 504 a a DT 571 566 505 day day NN 571 566 506 beacon beacon NN 571 566 507 near near IN 571 566 508 the the DT 571 566 509 middle middle NN 571 566 510 of of IN 571 566 511 the the DT 571 566 512 west west NNP 571 566 513 coast coast NNP 571 566 514 @Baker @Baker NNP 571 566 515 Island Island NNP 571 566 516 : : : 571 566 517 Defense Defense NNP 571 566 518 Forces Forces NNPS 571 566 519 Note Note NNP 571 566 520 : : : 571 566 521 defense defense NN 571 566 522 is be VBZ 571 566 523 the the DT 571 566 524 responsibility responsibility NN 571 566 525 of of IN 571 566 526 the the DT 571 566 527 US US NNP 571 566 528 ; ; : 571 566 529 visited visit VBN 571 566 530 annually annually RB 571 566 531 by by IN 571 566 532 the the DT 571 566 533 US US NNP 571 566 534 Coast Coast NNP 571 566 535 Guard Guard NNP 571 566 536 _ _ NNP 571 566 537 _ _ NNP 571 566 538 _ _ NNP 571 566 539 _ _ NNP 571 566 540 _ _ NNP 571 566 541 _ _ NNP 571 566 542 _ _ NNP 571 566 543 _ _ NNP 571 566 544 _ _ NNP 571 566 545 _ _ NNP 571 566 546 _ _ NNP 571 566 547 _ _ NNP 571 566 548 _ _ NNP 571 566 549 _ _ NNP 571 566 550 _ _ NNP 571 566 551 _ _ NNP 571 566 552 _ _ NNP 571 566 553 _ _ NNP 571 566 554 _ _ NNP 571 566 555 _ _ NNP 571 566 556 _ _ NNP 571 566 557 _ _ NNP 571 566 558 _ _ NNP 571 566 559 _ _ NNP 571 566 560 _ _ NNP 571 566 561 _ _ NNP 571 566 562 _ _ NNP 571 566 563 _ _ NNP 571 566 564 _ _ NNP 571 566 565 _ _ NNP 571 566 566 _ _ NNP 571 566 567 _ _ NNP 571 566 568 _ _ NNP 571 566 569 _ _ NNP 571 566 570 _ _ NNP 571 566 571 _ _ NNP 571 566 572 _ _ NNP 571 566 573 _ _ NNP 571 566 574 _ _ NNP 571 566 575 _ _ NNP 571 566 576 _ _ NNP 571 566 577 _ _ NNP 571 566 578 _ _ NNP 571 566 579 _ _ NNP 571 566 580 _ _ NNP 571 566 581 _ _ NNP 571 566 582 _ _ NNP 571 566 583 _ _ NNP 571 566 584 _ _ NNP 571 566 585 _ _ NNP 571 566 586 _ _ NNP 571 566 587 _ _ NNP 571 566 588 _ _ NNP 571 566 589 _ _ NNP 571 566 590 _ _ NNP 571 566 591 _ _ NNP 571 566 592 _ _ NNP 571 566 593 _ _ NNP 571 566 594 _ _ NNP 571 566 595 _ _ NNP 571 566 596 _ _ NNP 571 566 597 _ _ NNP 571 566 598 _ _ NNP 571 566 599 _ _ NNP 571 566 600 _ _ NNP 571 566 601 _ _ NNP 571 566 602 _ _ NNP 571 566 603 _ _ NNP 571 566 604 _ _ NNP 571 566 605 _ _ NNP 571 566 606 _ _ NNP 571 566 607 _ _ NNP 571 566 608 BANGLADESH BANGLADESH NNP 571 566 609 @Bangladesh @bangladesh NN 571 566 610 : : : 571 566 611 Geography Geography NNP 571 566 612 Location Location NNP 571 566 613 : : : 571 566 614 Southern Southern NNP 571 566 615 Asia Asia NNP 571 566 616 , , , 571 566 617 bordering border VBG 571 566 618 the the DT 571 566 619 Bay Bay NNP 571 566 620 of of IN 571 566 621 Bengal Bengal NNP 571 566 622 , , , 571 566 623 between between IN 571 566 624 Burma Burma NNP 571 566 625 and and CC 571 566 626 India India NNP 571 566 627 Map Map NNP 571 566 628 references reference VBZ 571 566 629 : : : 571 566 630 Asia Asia NNP 571 566 631 Area Area NNP 571 566 632 : : : 571 566 633 total total JJ 571 566 634 area area NN 571 566 635 : : : 571 566 636 144,000 144,000 CD 571 566 637 sq sq NNP 571 566 638 km km NNP 571 566 639 land land NN 571 566 640 area area NN 571 566 641 : : : 571 566 642 133,910 133,910 CD 571 566 643 sq sq RB 571 566 644 km km NNP 571 566 645 comparative comparative JJ 571 566 646 area area NN 571 566 647 : : : 571 566 648 slightly slightly RB 571 566 649 smaller small JJR 571 566 650 than than IN 571 566 651 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 571 566 652 Land Land NNP 571 566 653 boundaries boundary NNS 571 566 654 : : : 571 566 655 total total VB 571 566 656 4,246 4,246 CD 571 566 657 km km NNS 571 566 658 , , , 571 566 659 Burma Burma NNP 571 566 660 193 193 CD 571 566 661 km km NNS 571 566 662 , , , 571 566 663 India India NNP 571 566 664 4,053 4,053 CD 571 566 665 km km NN 571 566 666 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 566 667 : : : 571 566 668 580 580 CD 571 566 669 km km NN 571 566 670 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 566 671 claims claim VBZ 571 566 672 : : : 571 566 673 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 566 674 zone zone NN 571 566 675 : : : 571 566 676 18 18 CD 571 566 677 nm nm NNP 571 566 678 continental continental JJ 571 566 679 shelf shelf NNP 571 566 680 : : : 571 566 681 up up IN 571 566 682 to to IN 571 566 683 the the DT 571 566 684 outer outer JJ 571 566 685 limits limit NNS 571 566 686 of of IN 571 566 687 the the DT 571 566 688 continental continental JJ 571 566 689 margin margin NN 571 566 690 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 566 691 economic economic JJ 571 566 692 zone zone NN 571 566 693 : : : 571 566 694 200 200 CD 571 566 695 nm nm CD 571 566 696 territorial territorial JJ 571 566 697 sea sea NN 571 566 698 : : : 571 566 699 12 12 CD 571 566 700 nm nm NNP 571 566 701 International international JJ 571 566 702 disputes dispute NNS 571 566 703 : : : 571 566 704 a a DT 571 566 705 portion portion NN 571 566 706 of of IN 571 566 707 the the DT 571 566 708 boundary boundary NN 571 566 709 with with IN 571 566 710 India India NNP 571 566 711 is be VBZ 571 566 712 in in IN 571 566 713 dispute dispute NN 571 566 714 ; ; : 571 566 715 water water NN 571 566 716 - - HYPH 571 566 717 sharing share VBG 571 566 718 problems problem NNS 571 566 719 with with IN 571 566 720 upstream upstream JJ 571 566 721 riparian riparian JJ 571 566 722 India India NNP 571 566 723 over over IN 571 566 724 the the DT 571 566 725 Ganges Ganges NNP 571 566 726 Climate Climate NNP 571 566 727 : : : 571 566 728 tropical tropical JJ 571 566 729 ; ; : 571 566 730 cool cool JJ 571 566 731 , , , 571 566 732 dry dry JJ 571 566 733 winter winter NN 571 566 734 ( ( -LRB- 571 566 735 October October NNP 571 566 736 to to IN 571 566 737 March March NNP 571 566 738 ) ) -RRB- 571 566 739 ; ; : 571 566 740 hot hot JJ 571 566 741 , , , 571 566 742 humid humid JJ 571 566 743 summer summer NN 571 566 744 ( ( -LRB- 571 566 745 March March NNP 571 566 746 to to IN 571 566 747 June June NNP 571 566 748 ) ) -RRB- 571 566 749 ; ; : 571 566 750 cool cool UH 571 566 751 , , , 571 566 752 rainy rainy JJ 571 566 753 monsoon monsoon NN 571 566 754 ( ( -LRB- 571 566 755 June June NNP 571 566 756 to to IN 571 566 757 October October NNP 571 566 758 ) ) -RRB- 571 566 759 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 566 760 : : : 571 566 761 mostly mostly RB 571 566 762 flat flat JJ 571 566 763 alluvial alluvial JJ 571 566 764 plain plain NN 571 566 765 ; ; : 571 566 766 hilly hilly RB 571 566 767 in in IN 571 566 768 southeast southeast JJ 571 566 769 Natural natural JJ 571 566 770 resources resource NNS 571 566 771 : : : 571 566 772 natural natural JJ 571 566 773 gas gas NN 571 566 774 , , , 571 566 775 arable arable JJ 571 566 776 land land NN 571 566 777 , , , 571 566 778 timber timber NN 571 566 779 Land land NN 571 566 780 use use NN 571 566 781 : : : 571 566 782 arable arable JJ 571 566 783 land land NN 571 566 784 : : : 571 566 785 67 67 CD 571 566 786 % % NN 571 566 787 permanent permanent JJ 571 566 788 crops crop NNS 571 566 789 : : : 571 566 790 2 2 CD 571 566 791 % % NN 571 566 792 meadows meadow NNS 571 566 793 and and CC 571 566 794 pastures pasture NNS 571 566 795 : : : 571 566 796 4 4 CD 571 566 797 % % NN 571 566 798 forest forest NN 571 566 799 and and CC 571 566 800 woodland woodland NN 571 566 801 : : : 571 566 802 16 16 CD 571 566 803 % % NN 571 566 804 other other JJ 571 566 805 : : : 571 566 806 11 11 CD 571 566 807 % % NN 571 566 808 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 566 809 land land NN 571 566 810 : : : 571 566 811 27,380 27,380 CD 571 566 812 sq sq NNP 571 566 813 km km NNP 571 566 814 ( ( -LRB- 571 566 815 1989 1989 CD 571 566 816 ) ) -RRB- 571 566 817 Environment environment NN 571 566 818 : : : 571 566 819 current current JJ 571 566 820 issues issue NNS 571 566 821 : : : 571 566 822 many many JJ 571 566 823 people people NNS 571 566 824 are be VBP 571 566 825 landless landless JJ 571 566 826 and and CC 571 566 827 forced force VBN 571 566 828 to to TO 571 566 829 live live VB 571 566 830 on on IN 571 566 831 and and CC 571 566 832 cultivate cultivate VB 571 566 833 flood flood NN 571 566 834 - - HYPH 571 566 835 prone prone JJ 571 566 836 land land NN 571 566 837 ; ; , 571 566 838 limited limited JJ 571 566 839 access access NN 571 566 840 to to IN 571 566 841 potable potable JJ 571 566 842 water water NN 571 566 843 ; ; : 571 566 844 water water NN 571 566 845 - - HYPH 571 566 846 borne bear VBN 571 566 847 diseases disease NNS 571 566 848 prevalent prevalent VBP 571 566 849 ; ; : 571 566 850 water water NN 571 566 851 pollution pollution NN 571 566 852 especially especially RB 571 566 853 of of IN 571 566 854 fishing fishing NN 571 566 855 areas area NNS 571 566 856 results result NNS 571 566 857 from from IN 571 566 858 the the DT 571 566 859 use use NN 571 566 860 of of IN 571 566 861 commercial commercial JJ 571 566 862 pesticides pesticide NNS 571 566 863 ; ; , 571 566 864 intermittent intermittent JJ 571 566 865 water water NN 571 566 866 shortages shortage NNS 571 566 867 because because IN 571 566 868 of of IN 571 566 869 falling fall VBG 571 566 870 water water NN 571 566 871 tables table NNS 571 566 872 in in IN 571 566 873 the the DT 571 566 874 northern northern JJ 571 566 875 and and CC 571 566 876 central central JJ 571 566 877 parts part NNS 571 566 878 of of IN 571 566 879 the the DT 571 566 880 country country NN 571 566 881 ; ; , 571 566 882 soil soil NN 571 566 883 degradation degradation NN 571 566 884 ; ; , 571 566 885 deforestation deforestation NN 571 566 886 ; ; , 571 566 887 severe severe JJ 571 566 888 overpopulation overpopulation NN 571 566 889 natural natural JJ 571 566 890 hazards hazard NNS 571 566 891 : : : 571 566 892 droughts drought NNS 571 566 893 , , , 571 566 894 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 566 895 ; ; : 571 566 896 much much JJ 571 566 897 of of IN 571 566 898 the the DT 571 566 899 country country NN 571 566 900 routinely routinely RB 571 566 901 flooded flood VBN 571 566 902 during during IN 571 566 903 the the DT 571 566 904 summer summer NN 571 566 905 monsoon monsoon NN 571 566 906 season season NN 571 566 907 international international JJ 571 566 908 agreements agreement NNS 571 566 909 : : : 571 566 910 party party NN 571 566 911 to to IN 571 566 912 - - HYPH 571 566 913 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 566 914 , , , 571 566 915 Climate Climate NNP 571 566 916 Change Change NNP 571 566 917 , , , 571 566 918 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 566 919 Species Species NNPS 571 566 920 , , , 571 566 921 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 566 922 Modification Modification NNP 571 566 923 , , , 571 566 924 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 566 925 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 566 926 , , , 571 566 927 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 566 928 Test Test NNP 571 566 929 Ban Ban NNP 571 566 930 , , , 571 566 931 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 566 932 Layer Layer NNP 571 566 933 Protection Protection NNP 571 566 934 , , , 571 566 935 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 566 936 ; ; , 571 566 937 signed sign VBN 571 566 938 , , , 571 566 939 but but CC 571 566 940 not not RB 571 566 941 ratified ratified JJ 571 566 942 - - HYPH 571 566 943 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 566 944 , , , 571 566 945 Law Law NNP 571 566 946 of of IN 571 566 947 the the DT 571 566 948 Sea Sea NNP 571 566 949 @Bangladesh @bangladesh NN 571 566 950 : : : 571 566 951 People People NNPS 571 566 952 Population Population NNP 571 566 953 : : : 571 566 954 128,094,948 128,094,948 CD 571 566 955 ( ( -LRB- 571 566 956 July July NNP 571 566 957 1995 1995 CD 571 566 958 est est NNP 571 566 959 . . . 571 566 960 ) ) -RRB- 571 567 1 Age age NN 571 567 2 structure structure NN 571 567 3 : : : 571 567 4 0 0 CD 571 567 5 - - HYPH 571 567 6 14 14 CD 571 567 7 years year NNS 571 567 8 : : : 571 567 9 40 40 CD 571 567 10 % % NN 571 567 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 567 12 female female JJ 571 567 13 25,195,262 25,195,262 NNS 571 567 14 ; ; : 571 567 15 male male JJ 571 567 16 26,352,299 26,352,299 CD 571 567 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 567 18 15 15 CD 571 567 19 - - SYM 571 567 20 64 64 CD 571 567 21 years year NNS 571 567 22 : : : 571 567 23 57 57 CD 571 567 24 % % NN 571 567 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 567 26 female female JJ 571 567 27 34,862,105 34,862,105 CD 571 567 28 ; ; : 571 567 29 male male JJ 571 567 30 37,867,705 37,867,705 CD 571 567 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 567 32 65 65 CD 571 567 33 years year NNS 571 567 34 and and CC 571 567 35 over over IN 571 567 36 : : : 571 567 37 3 3 CD 571 567 38 % % NN 571 567 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 567 40 female female JJ 571 567 41 1,761,336 1,761,336 CD 571 567 42 ; ; : 571 567 43 male male NN 571 567 44 2,056,241 2,056,241 CD 571 567 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 567 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 567 47 July July NNP 571 567 48 1995 1995 CD 571 567 49 est est NNP 571 567 50 . . . 571 567 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 568 1 Population population NN 571 568 2 growth growth NN 571 568 3 rate rate NN 571 568 4 : : : 571 568 5 2.32 2.32 CD 571 568 6 % % NN 571 568 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 568 8 1995 1995 CD 571 568 9 est est NNP 571 568 10 . . . 571 568 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 569 1 Birth birth NN 571 569 2 rate rate NN 571 569 3 : : : 571 569 4 34.62 34.62 CD 571 569 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 571 569 6 population population NN 571 569 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 569 8 1995 1995 CD 571 569 9 est est NNP 571 569 10 . . . 571 569 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 570 1 Death death NN 571 570 2 rate rate NN 571 570 3 : : : 571 570 4 11.43 11.43 CD 571 570 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 570 6 population population NN 571 570 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 570 8 1995 1995 CD 571 570 9 est est NNP 571 570 10 . . . 571 570 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 571 1 Net net JJ 571 571 2 migration migration NN 571 571 3 rate rate NN 571 571 4 : : : 571 571 5 0 0 NFP 571 571 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 571 7 population population NN 571 571 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 571 9 1995 1995 CD 571 571 10 est est NNP 571 571 11 . . . 571 571 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 572 1 Infant infant NN 571 572 2 mortality mortality NN 571 572 3 rate rate NN 571 572 4 : : : 571 572 5 104.6 104.6 CD 571 572 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 572 7 live live JJ 571 572 8 births birth NNS 571 572 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 572 10 1995 1995 CD 571 572 11 est est NNP 571 572 12 . . . 571 572 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 573 1 Life life NN 571 573 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 573 3 at at IN 571 573 4 birth birth NN 571 573 5 : : : 571 573 6 total total JJ 571 573 7 population population NN 571 573 8 : : : 571 573 9 55.46 55.46 CD 571 573 10 years year NNS 571 573 11 male male JJ 571 573 12 : : : 571 573 13 55.69 55.69 CD 571 573 14 years year NNS 571 573 15 female female JJ 571 573 16 : : : 571 573 17 55.22 55.22 CD 571 573 18 years year NNS 571 573 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 573 20 1995 1995 CD 571 573 21 est est NNP 571 573 22 . . . 571 573 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 574 1 Total total JJ 571 574 2 fertility fertility NN 571 574 3 rate rate NN 571 574 4 : : : 571 574 5 4.39 4.39 CD 571 574 6 children child NNS 571 574 7 born bear VBN 571 574 8 / / SYM 571 574 9 woman woman NN 571 574 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 574 11 1995 1995 CD 571 574 12 est est NNP 571 574 13 . . . 571 574 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 575 2 : : : 571 575 3 noun noun NNP 571 575 4 : : : 571 575 5 Bangladeshi(s Bangladeshi(s NNP 571 575 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 7 adjective adjective NN 571 575 8 : : : 571 575 9 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 575 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 575 11 divisions division NNS 571 575 12 : : : 571 575 13 Bengali Bengali NNP 571 575 14 98 98 CD 571 575 15 % % NN 571 575 16 , , , 571 575 17 Biharis Biharis NNP 571 575 18 250,000 250,000 CD 571 575 19 , , , 571 575 20 tribals tribal NNS 571 575 21 less less JJR 571 575 22 than than IN 571 575 23 1 1 CD 571 575 24 million million CD 571 575 25 Religions religion NNS 571 575 26 : : : 571 575 27 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 575 28 83 83 CD 571 575 29 % % NN 571 575 30 , , , 571 575 31 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 575 32 16 16 CD 571 575 33 % % NN 571 575 34 , , , 571 575 35 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 575 36 , , , 571 575 37 Christian Christian NNP 571 575 38 , , , 571 575 39 other other JJ 571 575 40 Languages Languages NNPS 571 575 41 : : : 571 575 42 Bangla Bangla NNP 571 575 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 44 official official NN 571 575 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 46 , , , 571 575 47 English English NNP 571 575 48 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 575 49 : : : 571 575 50 age age NN 571 575 51 15 15 CD 571 575 52 and and CC 571 575 53 over over RB 571 575 54 can can MD 571 575 55 read read VB 571 575 56 and and CC 571 575 57 write write VB 571 575 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 59 1990 1990 CD 571 575 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 61 total total JJ 571 575 62 population population NN 571 575 63 : : : 571 575 64 35 35 CD 571 575 65 % % NN 571 575 66 male male NN 571 575 67 : : : 571 575 68 47 47 CD 571 575 69 % % NN 571 575 70 female female NN 571 575 71 : : : 571 575 72 22 22 CD 571 575 73 % % NN 571 575 74 Labor Labor NNP 571 575 75 force force NN 571 575 76 : : : 571 575 77 50.1 50.1 CD 571 575 78 million million CD 571 575 79 by by IN 571 575 80 occupation occupation NN 571 575 81 : : : 571 575 82 agriculture agriculture NN 571 575 83 65 65 CD 571 575 84 % % NN 571 575 85 , , , 571 575 86 services service NNS 571 575 87 21 21 CD 571 575 88 % % NN 571 575 89 , , , 571 575 90 industry industry NN 571 575 91 and and CC 571 575 92 mining mining NN 571 575 93 14 14 CD 571 575 94 % % NN 571 575 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 96 1989 1989 CD 571 575 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 98 note note NN 571 575 99 : : : 571 575 100 extensive extensive JJ 571 575 101 export export NN 571 575 102 of of IN 571 575 103 labor labor NN 571 575 104 to to IN 571 575 105 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 575 106 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 575 107 , , , 571 575 108 UAE UAE NNP 571 575 109 , , , 571 575 110 and and CC 571 575 111 Oman Oman NNP 571 575 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 113 1991 1991 CD 571 575 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 115 @Bangladesh @bangladesh UH 571 575 116 : : : 571 575 117 Government Government NNP 571 575 118 Names name NNS 571 575 119 : : : 571 575 120 conventional conventional JJ 571 575 121 long long JJ 571 575 122 form form NN 571 575 123 : : : 571 575 124 People People NNS 571 575 125 's 's POS 571 575 126 Republic Republic NNP 571 575 127 of of IN 571 575 128 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 575 129 conventional conventional JJ 571 575 130 short short JJ 571 575 131 form form NN 571 575 132 : : : 571 575 133 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 575 134 former former JJ 571 575 135 : : : 571 575 136 East East NNP 571 575 137 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 575 138 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 575 139 : : : 571 575 140 BG BG NNP 571 575 141 Type Type NNP 571 575 142 : : : 571 575 143 republic republic NNP 571 575 144 Capital capital NN 571 575 145 : : : 571 575 146 Dhaka Dhaka NNP 571 575 147 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 575 148 divisions division NNS 571 575 149 : : : 571 575 150 4 4 CD 571 575 151 divisions division NNS 571 575 152 ; ; : 571 575 153 Chittagong Chittagong NNP 571 575 154 , , , 571 575 155 Dhaka Dhaka NNP 571 575 156 , , , 571 575 157 Khulna Khulna NNP 571 575 158 , , , 571 575 159 Rajshahi Rajshahi NNP 571 575 160 Independence Independence NNP 571 575 161 : : : 571 575 162 16 16 CD 571 575 163 December December NNP 571 575 164 1971 1971 CD 571 575 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 166 from from IN 571 575 167 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 575 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 169 National national JJ 571 575 170 holiday holiday NN 571 575 171 : : : 571 575 172 Independence Independence NNP 571 575 173 Day Day NNP 571 575 174 , , , 571 575 175 26 26 CD 571 575 176 March March NNP 571 575 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 178 1971 1971 CD 571 575 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 180 Constitution constitution NN 571 575 181 : : : 571 575 182 4 4 CD 571 575 183 November November NNP 571 575 184 1972 1972 CD 571 575 185 , , , 571 575 186 effective effective JJ 571 575 187 16 16 CD 571 575 188 December December NNP 571 575 189 1972 1972 CD 571 575 190 , , , 571 575 191 suspended suspend VBD 571 575 192 following follow VBG 571 575 193 coup coup NN 571 575 194 of of IN 571 575 195 24 24 CD 571 575 196 March March NNP 571 575 197 1982 1982 CD 571 575 198 , , , 571 575 199 restored restore VBD 571 575 200 10 10 CD 571 575 201 November November NNP 571 575 202 1986 1986 CD 571 575 203 , , , 571 575 204 amended amend VBD 571 575 205 many many JJ 571 575 206 times time NNS 571 575 207 Legal legal JJ 571 575 208 system system NN 571 575 209 : : : 571 575 210 based base VBN 571 575 211 on on IN 571 575 212 English English NNP 571 575 213 common common JJ 571 575 214 law law NN 571 575 215 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 575 216 : : : 571 575 217 18 18 CD 571 575 218 years year NNS 571 575 219 of of IN 571 575 220 age age NN 571 575 221 ; ; : 571 575 222 universal universal JJ 571 575 223 Executive Executive NNP 571 575 224 branch branch NN 571 575 225 : : : 571 575 226 chief chief NN 571 575 227 of of IN 571 575 228 state state NN 571 575 229 : : : 571 575 230 President President NNP 571 575 231 Abdur Abdur NNP 571 575 232 Rahman Rahman NNP 571 575 233 BISWAS BISWAS NNP 571 575 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 235 since since IN 571 575 236 8 8 CD 571 575 237 October October NNP 571 575 238 1991 1991 CD 571 575 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 240 ; ; : 571 575 241 election election NN 571 575 242 last last JJ 571 575 243 held hold VBD 571 575 244 8 8 CD 571 575 245 October October NNP 571 575 246 1991 1991 CD 571 575 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 248 next next JJ 571 575 249 to to TO 571 575 250 be be VB 571 575 251 held hold VBN 571 575 252 by by IN 571 575 253 NA NA NNP 571 575 254 October October NNP 571 575 255 1996 1996 CD 571 575 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 257 ; ; : 571 575 258 results result NNS 571 575 259 - - : 571 575 260 Abdur Abdur NNP 571 575 261 Rahman Rahman NNP 571 575 262 BISWAS BISWAS NNP 571 575 263 received receive VBD 571 575 264 52.1 52.1 CD 571 575 265 % % NN 571 575 266 of of IN 571 575 267 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 575 268 vote vote NN 571 575 269 head head NN 571 575 270 of of IN 571 575 271 government government NN 571 575 272 : : : 571 575 273 Prime Prime NNP 571 575 274 Minister Minister NNP 571 575 275 Khaleda Khaleda NNP 571 575 276 ZIAur ZIAur NNP 571 575 277 RAHMAN RAHMAN NNP 571 575 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 279 since since IN 571 575 280 20 20 CD 571 575 281 March March NNP 571 575 282 1991 1991 CD 571 575 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 284 cabinet cabinet NN 571 575 285 : : : 571 575 286 Council Council NNP 571 575 287 of of IN 571 575 288 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 575 289 ; ; , 571 575 290 appointed appoint VBN 571 575 291 by by IN 571 575 292 the the DT 571 575 293 president president NN 571 575 294 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 575 295 branch branch NN 571 575 296 : : : 571 575 297 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 575 298 National National NNP 571 575 299 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 575 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 301 Jatiya Jatiya NNP 571 575 302 Sangsad Sangsad NNP 571 575 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 304 : : : 571 575 305 elections election NNS 571 575 306 last last RB 571 575 307 held hold VBD 571 575 308 27 27 CD 571 575 309 February February NNP 571 575 310 1991 1991 CD 571 575 311 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 312 next next JJ 571 575 313 to to TO 571 575 314 be be VB 571 575 315 held hold VBN 571 575 316 by by IN 571 575 317 February February NNP 571 575 318 1996 1996 CD 571 575 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 320 ; ; : 571 575 321 results result NNS 571 575 322 - - HYPH 571 575 323 percent percent NN 571 575 324 of of IN 571 575 325 vote vote NN 571 575 326 by by IN 571 575 327 party party NN 571 575 328 NA NA NNP 571 575 329 ; ; : 571 575 330 seats seat NNS 571 575 331 - - , 571 575 332 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 333 330 330 CD 571 575 334 total total NN 571 575 335 , , , 571 575 336 300 300 CD 571 575 337 elected elect VBN 571 575 338 and and CC 571 575 339 30 30 CD 571 575 340 seats seat NNS 571 575 341 reserved reserve VBN 571 575 342 for for IN 571 575 343 women woman NNS 571 575 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 345 BNP BNP NNP 571 575 346 168 168 CD 571 575 347 , , , 571 575 348 AL AL NNP 571 575 349 93 93 CD 571 575 350 , , , 571 575 351 JP JP NNP 571 575 352 35 35 CD 571 575 353 , , , 571 575 354 JI JI NNP 571 575 355 20 20 CD 571 575 356 , , , 571 575 357 BCP BCP NNP 571 575 358 5 5 CD 571 575 359 , , , 571 575 360 National National NNP 571 575 361 Awami Awami NNP 571 575 362 Party Party NNP 571 575 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 364 Muzaffar Muzaffar NNP 571 575 365 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 366 1 1 CD 571 575 367 , , , 571 575 368 Workers Workers NNPS 571 575 369 Party Party NNP 571 575 370 1 1 CD 571 575 371 , , , 571 575 372 JSD JSD NNP 571 575 373 1 1 CD 571 575 374 , , , 571 575 375 Ganotantri Ganotantri NNP 571 575 376 Party Party NNP 571 575 377 1 1 CD 571 575 378 , , , 571 575 379 Islami Islami NNP 571 575 380 Oikya Oikya NNP 571 575 381 Jote Jote NNP 571 575 382 1 1 CD 571 575 383 , , , 571 575 384 NDP NDP NNP 571 575 385 1 1 CD 571 575 386 , , , 571 575 387 independents independent VBZ 571 575 388 3 3 CD 571 575 389 Judicial judicial JJ 571 575 390 branch branch NN 571 575 391 : : : 571 575 392 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 575 393 Court Court NNP 571 575 394 Political political JJ 571 575 395 parties party NNS 571 575 396 and and CC 571 575 397 leaders leader NNS 571 575 398 : : : 571 575 399 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 575 400 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 571 575 401 Party Party NNP 571 575 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 403 BNP BNP NNP 571 575 404 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 405 , , , 571 575 406 Khaleda Khaleda NNP 571 575 407 ZIAur ZIAur NNP 571 575 408 RAHMAN RAHMAN NNP 571 575 409 ; ; : 571 575 410 Awami Awami NNP 571 575 411 League League NNP 571 575 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 413 AL AL NNP 571 575 414 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 415 , , , 571 575 416 Sheikh Sheikh NNP 571 575 417 Hasina Hasina NNP 571 575 418 WAJED WAJED NNP 571 575 419 ; ; : 571 575 420 Jatiyo Jatiyo NNP 571 575 421 Party Party NNP 571 575 422 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 423 JP JP NNP 571 575 424 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 425 , , , 571 575 426 Hussain Hussain NNP 571 575 427 Mohammad Mohammad NNP 571 575 428 ERSHAD ERSHAD NNP 571 575 429 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 430 in in IN 571 575 431 jail jail NN 571 575 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 433 ; ; : 571 575 434 Jamaat Jamaat NNP 571 575 435 - - HYPH 571 575 436 E E NNP 571 575 437 - - : 571 575 438 Islami Islami NNP 571 575 439 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 440 JI JI NNP 571 575 441 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 442 , , , 571 575 443 Ali Ali NNP 571 575 444 KHAN KHAN NNP 571 575 445 ; ; : 571 575 446 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 575 447 Communist Communist NNP 571 575 448 Party Party NNP 571 575 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 450 BCP BCP NNP 571 575 451 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 452 , , , 571 575 453 Saifuddin Saifuddin NNP 571 575 454 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 575 455 MANIK MANIK NNP 571 575 456 ; ; : 571 575 457 National National NNP 571 575 458 Awami Awami NNP 571 575 459 Party Party NNP 571 575 460 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 461 Muzaffar Muzaffar NNP 571 575 462 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 463 ; ; : 571 575 464 Workers Workers NNPS 571 575 465 Party Party NNP 571 575 466 , , , 571 575 467 leader leader NN 571 575 468 NA NA NNP 571 575 469 ; ; : 571 575 470 Jatiyo Jatiyo NNP 571 575 471 Samajtantik Samajtantik NNP 571 575 472 Dal Dal NNP 571 575 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 474 JSD JSD NNP 571 575 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 476 , , , 571 575 477 Serajul Serajul NNP 571 575 478 ALAM ALAM NNP 571 575 479 KHAN KHAN NNP 571 575 480 ; ; : 571 575 481 Ganotantri Ganotantri NNP 571 575 482 Party Party NNP 571 575 483 , , , 571 575 484 leader leader NN 571 575 485 NA NA NNP 571 575 486 ; ; : 571 575 487 Islami Islami NNP 571 575 488 Oikya Oikya NNP 571 575 489 Jote Jote NNP 571 575 490 , , , 571 575 491 leader leader NN 571 575 492 NA NA NNP 571 575 493 ; ; : 571 575 494 National National NNP 571 575 495 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 575 496 Party Party NNP 571 575 497 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 498 NDP NDP NNP 571 575 499 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 500 , , , 571 575 501 leader leader NN 571 575 502 NA NA NNP 571 575 503 ; ; : 571 575 504 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 575 505 League League NNP 571 575 506 , , , 571 575 507 Khan Khan NNP 571 575 508 A. A. NNP 571 575 509 SABUR SABUR NNP 571 575 510 ; ; : 571 575 511 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 575 512 League League NNP 571 575 513 , , , 571 575 514 Khondakar Khondakar NNP 571 575 515 MUSHTAQUE MUSHTAQUE VBD 571 575 516 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 575 517 ; ; : 571 575 518 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 575 519 League League NNP 571 575 520 , , , 571 575 521 Khondakar Khondakar NNP 571 575 522 MUSHTAQUE MUSHTAQUE NNP 571 575 523 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 575 524 ; ; : 571 575 525 United United NNP 571 575 526 People People NNP 571 575 527 's 's POS 571 575 528 Party Party NNP 571 575 529 , , , 571 575 530 Kazi Kazi NNP 571 575 531 ZAFAR ZAFAR NNP 571 575 532 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 575 533 Member Member NNP 571 575 534 of of IN 571 575 535 : : : 571 575 536 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 575 537 , , , 571 575 538 C C NNP 571 575 539 , , , 571 575 540 CCC CCC NNP 571 575 541 , , , 571 575 542 CP CP NNP 571 575 543 , , , 571 575 544 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 575 545 , , , 571 575 546 FAO FAO NNP 571 575 547 , , , 571 575 548 G-77 g-77 CD 571 575 549 , , , 571 575 550 GATT GATT NNP 571 575 551 , , , 571 575 552 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 575 553 , , , 571 575 554 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 575 555 , , , 571 575 556 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 575 557 , , , 571 575 558 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 575 559 , , , 571 575 560 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 575 561 , , , 571 575 562 IDA IDA NNP 571 575 563 , , , 571 575 564 IDB IDB NNP 571 575 565 , , , 571 575 566 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 575 567 , , , 571 575 568 IFC IFC NNP 571 575 569 , , , 571 575 570 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 575 571 , , , 571 575 572 ILO ILO NNP 571 575 573 , , , 571 575 574 IMF IMF NNP 571 575 575 , , , 571 575 576 IMO imo RB 571 575 577 , , , 571 575 578 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 575 579 , , , 571 575 580 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 575 581 , , , 571 575 582 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 575 583 , , , 571 575 584 IOC IOC NNP 571 575 585 , , , 571 575 586 IOM IOM NNP 571 575 587 , , , 571 575 588 ISO ISO NNP 571 575 589 , , , 571 575 590 ITU ITU NNP 571 575 591 , , , 571 575 592 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 575 593 , , , 571 575 594 NAM NAM NNP 571 575 595 , , , 571 575 596 OIC OIC NNP 571 575 597 , , , 571 575 598 SAARC SAARC NNP 571 575 599 , , , 571 575 600 UN UN NNP 571 575 601 , , , 571 575 602 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 575 603 , , , 571 575 604 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 575 605 , , , 571 575 606 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 575 607 , , , 571 575 608 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 575 609 , , , 571 575 610 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 575 611 , , , 571 575 612 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 571 575 613 , , , 571 575 614 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 575 615 , , , 571 575 616 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 575 617 , , , 571 575 618 UNOMUR UNOMUR NNP 571 575 619 , , , 571 575 620 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 575 621 , , , 571 575 622 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 575 623 , , , 571 575 624 UNU UNU NNP 571 575 625 , , , 571 575 626 UPU UPU NNP 571 575 627 , , , 571 575 628 WCL WCL NNP 571 575 629 , , , 571 575 630 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 575 631 , , , 571 575 632 WHO who WP 571 575 633 , , , 571 575 634 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 575 635 , , , 571 575 636 WMO WMO NNP 571 575 637 , , , 571 575 638 WTO WTO NNP 571 575 639 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 575 640 representation representation NN 571 575 641 in in IN 571 575 642 US US NNP 571 575 643 : : : 571 575 644 chief chief NN 571 575 645 of of IN 571 575 646 mission mission NN 571 575 647 : : : 571 575 648 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 575 649 Humayun Humayun NNP 571 575 650 KABIR KABIR NNP 571 575 651 chancery chancery NN 571 575 652 : : : 571 575 653 2201 2201 CD 571 575 654 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 571 575 655 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 575 656 NW NW NNP 571 575 657 , , , 571 575 658 Washington Washington NNP 571 575 659 , , , 571 575 660 DC DC NNP 571 575 661 20007 20007 CD 571 575 662 telephone telephone NN 571 575 663 : : : 571 575 664 [ [ -LRB- 571 575 665 1 1 CD 571 575 666 ] ] -RRB- 571 575 667 ( ( -LRB- 571 575 668 202 202 CD 571 575 669 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 670 342 342 CD 571 575 671 - - SYM 571 575 672 8372 8372 CD 571 575 673 through through IN 571 575 674 8376 8376 CD 571 575 675 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 575 676 ) ) -RRB- 571 575 677 general general NN 571 575 678 : : : 571 575 679 New New NNP 571 575 680 York York NNP 571 575 681 US US NNP 571 575 682 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 575 683 representation representation NN 571 575 684 : : : 571 575 685 chief chief NN 571 575 686 of of IN 571 575 687 mission mission NN 571 575 688 : : : 571 575 689 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 575 690 David David NNP 571 575 691 N. N. NNP 571 575 692 MERRILL MERRILL NNP 571 575 693 embassy embassy NN 571 575 694 : : : 571 575 695 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 575 696 Enclave Enclave NNP 571 575 697 , , , 571 575 698 Madani Madani NNP 571 575 699 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 575 700 , , , 571 575 701 Baridhara Baridhara NNP 571 575 702 , , , 571 575 703 Dhaka Dhaka NNP 571 575 704 mailing mail VBG 571 575 705 address address NN 571 575 706 : : : 571 575 707 G. G. NNP 571 575 708 P. P. NNP 571 575 709 O. O. NNP 571 576 1 Box Box NNP 571 576 2 323 323 CD 571 576 3 , , , 571 576 4 Dhaka Dhaka NNP 571 576 5 1212 1212 CD 571 576 6 telephone telephone NN 571 576 7 : : : 571 576 8 [ [ -LRB- 571 576 9 880 880 CD 571 576 10 ] ] -RRB- 571 576 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 576 12 2 2 CD 571 576 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 576 14 884700 884700 CD 571 576 15 through through IN 571 576 16 884722 884722 CD 571 576 17 FAX FAX NNP 571 576 18 : : : 571 576 19 [ [ -LRB- 571 576 20 880 880 CD 571 576 21 ] ] -RRB- 571 576 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 576 23 2 2 CD 571 576 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 576 25 883 883 CD 571 576 26 - - CD 571 576 27 744 744 CD 571 576 28 Flag flag NN 571 576 29 : : : 571 576 30 green green JJ 571 576 31 with with IN 571 576 32 a a DT 571 576 33 large large JJ 571 576 34 red red JJ 571 576 35 disk disk NN 571 576 36 slightly slightly RB 571 576 37 to to IN 571 576 38 the the DT 571 576 39 hoist hoist NN 571 576 40 side side NN 571 576 41 of of IN 571 576 42 center center NN 571 576 43 ; ; : 571 576 44 green green NNP 571 576 45 is be VBZ 571 576 46 the the DT 571 576 47 traditional traditional JJ 571 576 48 color color NN 571 576 49 of of IN 571 576 50 Islam Islam NNP 571 576 51 @Bangladesh @Bangladesh NNP 571 576 52 : : : 571 576 53 Economy Economy NNP 571 576 54 Overview Overview NNP 571 576 55 : : : 571 576 56 Despite despite IN 571 576 57 sustained sustain VBN 571 576 58 domestic domestic JJ 571 576 59 and and CC 571 576 60 international international JJ 571 576 61 efforts effort NNS 571 576 62 to to TO 571 576 63 improve improve VB 571 576 64 economic economic JJ 571 576 65 and and CC 571 576 66 demographic demographic JJ 571 576 67 prospects prospect NNS 571 576 68 , , , 571 576 69 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 576 70 remains remain VBZ 571 576 71 one one CD 571 576 72 of of IN 571 576 73 the the DT 571 576 74 world world NN 571 576 75 's 's POS 571 576 76 poorest poor JJS 571 576 77 , , , 571 576 78 most most RBS 571 576 79 densely densely RB 571 576 80 populated populated JJ 571 576 81 , , , 571 576 82 and and CC 571 576 83 least least JJS 571 576 84 developed developed JJ 571 576 85 nations nation NNS 571 576 86 . . . 571 577 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 571 577 2 economy economy NN 571 577 3 is be VBZ 571 577 4 overwhelmingly overwhelmingly RB 571 577 5 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 577 6 , , , 571 577 7 with with IN 571 577 8 the the DT 571 577 9 cultivation cultivation NN 571 577 10 of of IN 571 577 11 rice rice NN 571 577 12 the the DT 571 577 13 single single JJ 571 577 14 most most RBS 571 577 15 important important JJ 571 577 16 activity activity NN 571 577 17 in in IN 571 577 18 the the DT 571 577 19 economy economy NN 571 577 20 . . . 571 578 1 Major major JJ 571 578 2 impediments impediment NNS 571 578 3 to to IN 571 578 4 growth growth NN 571 578 5 include include VBP 571 578 6 frequent frequent JJ 571 578 7 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 578 8 and and CC 571 578 9 floods flood NNS 571 578 10 , , , 571 578 11 the the DT 571 578 12 inefficiency inefficiency NN 571 578 13 of of IN 571 578 14 state state NN 571 578 15 - - HYPH 571 578 16 owned own VBN 571 578 17 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 578 18 , , , 571 578 19 a a DT 571 578 20 rapidly rapidly RB 571 578 21 growing grow VBG 571 578 22 labor labor NN 571 578 23 force force NN 571 578 24 that that WDT 571 578 25 can can MD 571 578 26 not not RB 571 578 27 be be VB 571 578 28 absorbed absorb VBN 571 578 29 by by IN 571 578 30 agriculture agriculture NN 571 578 31 , , , 571 578 32 delays delay NNS 571 578 33 in in IN 571 578 34 exploiting exploit VBG 571 578 35 energy energy NN 571 578 36 resources resource NNS 571 578 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 578 38 natural natural JJ 571 578 39 gas gas NN 571 578 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 578 41 , , , 571 578 42 and and CC 571 578 43 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 578 44 power power NN 571 578 45 supplies supply NNS 571 578 46 . . . 571 579 1 Excellent excellent JJ 571 579 2 rice rice NN 571 579 3 crops crop NNS 571 579 4 and and CC 571 579 5 expansion expansion NN 571 579 6 of of IN 571 579 7 the the DT 571 579 8 export export NN 571 579 9 garment garment NN 571 579 10 industry industry NN 571 579 11 led lead VBD 571 579 12 to to IN 571 579 13 real real JJ 571 579 14 growth growth NN 571 579 15 of of IN 571 579 16 4 4 CD 571 579 17 % % NN 571 579 18 in in IN 571 579 19 1992 1992 CD 571 579 20 and and CC 571 579 21 again again RB 571 579 22 in in IN 571 579 23 1993 1993 CD 571 579 24 . . . 571 580 1 Policy policy NN 571 580 2 measures measure NNS 571 580 3 intended intend VBN 571 580 4 to to TO 571 580 5 reduce reduce VB 571 580 6 government government NN 571 580 7 regulation regulation NN 571 580 8 of of IN 571 580 9 private private JJ 571 580 10 industry industry NN 571 580 11 , , , 571 580 12 to to TO 571 580 13 curb curb VB 571 580 14 population population NN 571 580 15 growth growth NN 571 580 16 , , , 571 580 17 and and CC 571 580 18 to to TO 571 580 19 expand expand VB 571 580 20 employment employment NN 571 580 21 opportunities opportunity NNS 571 580 22 have have VBP 571 580 23 had have VBN 571 580 24 only only RB 571 580 25 partial partial JJ 571 580 26 success success NN 571 580 27 given give VBN 571 580 28 the the DT 571 580 29 serious serious JJ 571 580 30 nature nature NN 571 580 31 of of IN 571 580 32 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 580 33 's 's POS 571 580 34 basic basic JJ 571 580 35 problems problem NNS 571 580 36 . . . 571 581 1 National national JJ 571 581 2 product product NN 571 581 3 : : : 571 581 4 GDP gdp NN 571 581 5 - - HYPH 571 581 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 581 7 power power NN 571 581 8 parity parity NN 571 581 9 - - : 571 581 10 $ $ $ 571 581 11 130.1 130.1 CD 571 581 12 billion billion CD 571 581 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 581 14 1994 1994 CD 571 581 15 est est NNP 571 581 16 . . . 571 581 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 582 1 National national JJ 571 582 2 product product NN 571 582 3 real real JJ 571 582 4 growth growth NN 571 582 5 rate rate NN 571 582 6 : : : 571 582 7 4.5 4.5 CD 571 582 8 % % NN 571 582 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 582 10 1994 1994 CD 571 582 11 est est NNP 571 582 12 . . . 571 582 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 583 1 National national JJ 571 583 2 product product NN 571 583 3 per per IN 571 583 4 capita capita NN 571 583 5 : : : 571 583 6 $ $ $ 571 583 7 1,040 1,040 CD 571 583 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 583 9 1994 1994 CD 571 583 10 est est NNP 571 583 11 . . . 571 583 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 584 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 584 2 rate rate NN 571 584 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 584 4 consumer consumer NN 571 584 5 prices price NNS 571 584 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 584 7 : : : 571 584 8 4.3 4.3 CD 571 584 9 % % NN 571 584 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 584 11 1992 1992 CD 571 584 12 est est NNP 571 584 13 . . . 571 584 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 585 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 585 2 rate rate NN 571 585 3 : : : 571 585 4 NA% NA% `` 571 585 5 Budget budget NN 571 585 6 : : : 571 585 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 585 8 : : : 571 585 9 $ $ $ 571 585 10 2.8 2.8 CD 571 585 11 billion billion CD 571 585 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 585 13 : : : 571 585 14 $ $ $ 571 585 15 4.1 4.1 CD 571 585 16 billion billion CD 571 585 17 , , , 571 585 18 including include VBG 571 585 19 capital capital NN 571 585 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 585 21 of of IN 571 585 22 $ $ $ 571 585 23 1.8 1.8 CD 571 585 24 billion billion CD 571 585 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 585 26 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 585 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 585 28 Exports export NNS 571 585 29 : : : 571 585 30 $ $ $ 571 585 31 2.38 2.38 CD 571 585 32 billion billion CD 571 585 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 585 34 1993 1993 CD 571 585 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 585 36 commodities commodity NNS 571 585 37 : : : 571 585 38 garments garment NNS 571 585 39 , , , 571 585 40 jute jute NN 571 585 41 and and CC 571 585 42 jute jute NN 571 585 43 goods good NNS 571 585 44 , , , 571 585 45 leather leather NN 571 585 46 , , , 571 585 47 shrimp shrimp NN 571 585 48 partners partner NNS 571 585 49 : : : 571 585 50 US US NNP 571 585 51 33 33 CD 571 585 52 % % NN 571 585 53 , , , 571 585 54 Western Western NNP 571 585 55 Europe Europe NNP 571 585 56 39 39 CD 571 585 57 % % NN 571 585 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 585 59 Germany Germany NNP 571 585 60 8.4 8.4 CD 571 585 61 % % NN 571 585 62 , , , 571 585 63 Italy Italy NNP 571 585 64 6 6 CD 571 585 65 % % NN 571 585 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 585 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 585 68 FY91/92 fy91/92 CD 571 585 69 est est NNP 571 585 70 . . . 571 585 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 586 1 Imports import NNS 571 586 2 : : : 571 586 3 $ $ $ 571 586 4 3.99 3.99 CD 571 586 5 billion billion CD 571 586 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 586 7 1993 1993 CD 571 586 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 586 9 commodities commodity NNS 571 586 10 : : : 571 586 11 capital capital NN 571 586 12 goods good NNS 571 586 13 , , , 571 586 14 petroleum petroleum NN 571 586 15 , , , 571 586 16 food food NN 571 586 17 , , , 571 586 18 textiles textile VBZ 571 586 19 partners partner NNS 571 586 20 : : : 571 586 21 Hong Hong NNP 571 586 22 Kong Kong NNP 571 586 23 7.5 7.5 CD 571 586 24 % % NN 571 586 25 , , , 571 586 26 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 586 27 7.4 7.4 CD 571 586 28 % % NN 571 586 29 , , , 571 586 30 China China NNP 571 586 31 7.4 7.4 CD 571 586 32 % % NN 571 586 33 , , , 571 586 34 Japan Japan NNP 571 586 35 7.1 7.1 CD 571 586 36 % % NN 571 586 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 586 38 FY91/92 fy91/92 CD 571 586 39 est est NNP 571 586 40 . . . 571 586 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 587 1 External external JJ 571 587 2 debt debt NN 571 587 3 : : : 571 587 4 $ $ $ 571 587 5 13.5 13.5 CD 571 587 6 billion billion CD 571 587 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 587 8 June June NNP 571 587 9 1993 1993 CD 571 587 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 587 11 Industrial industrial JJ 571 587 12 production production NN 571 587 13 : : : 571 587 14 growth growth NN 571 587 15 rate rate NN 571 587 16 6.9 6.9 CD 571 587 17 % % NN 571 587 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 587 19 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 587 20 est est NNP 571 587 21 . . . 571 588 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 2 ; ; , 571 588 3 accounts account NNS 571 588 4 for for IN 571 588 5 9.4 9.4 CD 571 588 6 % % NN 571 588 7 of of IN 571 588 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 588 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 588 10 : : : 571 588 11 capacity capacity NN 571 588 12 : : : 571 588 13 2,740,000 2,740,000 CD 571 588 14 kW kw NN 571 588 15 production production NN 571 588 16 : : : 571 588 17 9.2 9.2 CD 571 588 18 billion billion CD 571 588 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 588 20 consumption consumption NN 571 588 21 per per IN 571 588 22 capita capita NN 571 588 23 : : : 571 588 24 70 70 CD 571 588 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 588 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 27 1993 1993 CD 571 588 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 29 Industries industry NNS 571 588 30 : : : 571 588 31 jute jute NN 571 588 32 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 588 33 , , , 571 588 34 cotton cotton NN 571 588 35 textiles textile NNS 571 588 36 , , , 571 588 37 food food NN 571 588 38 processing processing NN 571 588 39 , , , 571 588 40 steel steel NN 571 588 41 , , , 571 588 42 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 588 43 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 588 44 : : : 571 588 45 accounts account NNS 571 588 46 for for IN 571 588 47 33 33 CD 571 588 48 % % NN 571 588 49 of of IN 571 588 50 GDP GDP NNP 571 588 51 , , , 571 588 52 65 65 CD 571 588 53 % % NN 571 588 54 of of IN 571 588 55 employment employment NN 571 588 56 , , , 571 588 57 and and CC 571 588 58 one one CD 571 588 59 - - HYPH 571 588 60 fifth fifth NN 571 588 61 of of IN 571 588 62 exports export NNS 571 588 63 ; ; : 571 588 64 world world NN 571 588 65 's 's POS 571 588 66 largest large JJS 571 588 67 exporter exporter NN 571 588 68 of of IN 571 588 69 jute jute NN 571 588 70 ; ; : 571 588 71 commercial commercial JJ 571 588 72 products product NNS 571 588 73 - - HYPH 571 588 74 jute jute NN 571 588 75 , , , 571 588 76 rice rice NN 571 588 77 , , , 571 588 78 wheat wheat NN 571 588 79 , , , 571 588 80 tea tea NN 571 588 81 , , , 571 588 82 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 588 83 , , , 571 588 84 potatoes potato NNS 571 588 85 , , , 571 588 86 beef beef NN 571 588 87 , , , 571 588 88 milk milk NN 571 588 89 , , , 571 588 90 poultry poultry NN 571 588 91 ; ; , 571 588 92 shortages shortage NNS 571 588 93 include include VBP 571 588 94 wheat wheat NN 571 588 95 , , , 571 588 96 vegetable vegetable NN 571 588 97 oils oil NNS 571 588 98 , , , 571 588 99 cotton cotton NN 571 588 100 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 588 101 drugs drug VBZ 571 588 102 : : : 571 588 103 transit transit NN 571 588 104 country country NN 571 588 105 for for IN 571 588 106 illegal illegal JJ 571 588 107 drugs drug NNS 571 588 108 produced produce VBN 571 588 109 in in IN 571 588 110 neighboring neighboring NN 571 588 111 countries country NNS 571 588 112 Economic economic JJ 571 588 113 aid aid NN 571 588 114 : : : 571 588 115 recipient recipient NN 571 588 116 : : : 571 588 117 US US NNP 571 588 118 commitments commitment NNS 571 588 119 , , , 571 588 120 including include VBG 571 588 121 Ex Ex NNP 571 588 122 - - HYPH 571 588 123 Im Im NNP 571 588 124 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 125 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 588 126 - - HYPH 571 588 127 89 89 CD 571 588 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 129 , , , 571 588 130 $ $ $ 571 588 131 3.4 3.4 CD 571 588 132 billion billion CD 571 588 133 ; ; : 571 588 134 Western western JJ 571 588 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 136 non non JJ 571 588 137 - - JJ 571 588 138 US us JJ 571 588 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 140 countries country NNS 571 588 141 , , , 571 588 142 ODA ODA NNP 571 588 143 and and CC 571 588 144 OOF OOF NNP 571 588 145 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 588 146 commitments commitment NNS 571 588 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 148 1980 1980 CD 571 588 149 - - SYM 571 588 150 89 89 CD 571 588 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 152 , , , 571 588 153 $ $ $ 571 588 154 11.65 11.65 CD 571 588 155 million million CD 571 588 156 ; ; : 571 588 157 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 588 158 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 588 159 aid aid NN 571 588 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 161 1979 1979 CD 571 588 162 - - SYM 571 588 163 89 89 CD 571 588 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 165 , , , 571 588 166 $ $ $ 571 588 167 6.52 6.52 CD 571 588 168 million million CD 571 588 169 ; ; : 571 588 170 Communist communist JJ 571 588 171 countries country NNS 571 588 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 173 1970 1970 CD 571 588 174 - - SYM 571 588 175 89 89 CD 571 588 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 177 , , , 571 588 178 $ $ $ 571 588 179 1.5 1.5 CD 571 588 180 billion billion CD 571 588 181 Currency currency NN 571 588 182 : : : 571 588 183 1 1 CD 571 588 184 taka taka NN 571 588 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 186 Tk Tk NNP 571 588 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 188 = = NFP 571 588 189 100 100 CD 571 588 190 poiska poiska NNP 571 588 191 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 588 192 rates rate NNS 571 588 193 : : : 571 588 194 taka taka NNP 571 588 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 196 Tk tk NN 571 588 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 198 per per IN 571 588 199 US$ us$ $ 571 588 200 1 1 CD 571 588 201 - - HYPH 571 588 202 40.250 40.250 CD 571 588 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 204 January January NNP 571 588 205 1995 1995 CD 571 588 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 207 , , , 571 588 208 40.212 40.212 CD 571 588 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 210 1994 1994 CD 571 588 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 212 , , , 571 588 213 39.567 39.567 CD 571 588 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 215 1993 1993 CD 571 588 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 217 , , , 571 588 218 38.951 38.951 CD 571 588 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 220 1992 1992 CD 571 588 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 222 , , , 571 588 223 36.596 36.596 CD 571 588 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 225 1991 1991 CD 571 588 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 227 , , , 571 588 228 34.569 34.569 CD 571 588 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 230 1990 1990 CD 571 588 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 232 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 588 233 year year NN 571 588 234 : : : 571 588 235 1 1 CD 571 588 236 July July NNP 571 588 237 - - HYPH 571 588 238 30 30 CD 571 588 239 June June NNP 571 588 240 @Bangladesh @bangladesh NN 571 588 241 : : : 571 588 242 Transportation transportation NN 571 588 243 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 588 244 : : : 571 588 245 total total NN 571 588 246 : : : 571 588 247 2,892 2,892 CD 571 588 248 km km NN 571 588 249 broad broad JJ 571 588 250 gauge gauge NN 571 588 251 : : : 571 588 252 978 978 CD 571 588 253 km km NN 571 588 254 1.676-m 1.676-m CD 571 588 255 gauge gauge NN 571 588 256 narrow narrow JJ 571 588 257 gauge gauge NN 571 588 258 : : : 571 588 259 1,914 1,914 CD 571 588 260 km km NN 571 588 261 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 588 262 gauge gauge NN 571 588 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 264 1992 1992 CD 571 588 265 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 266 Highways highway NNS 571 588 267 : : : 571 588 268 total total NN 571 588 269 : : : 571 588 270 7,240 7,240 CD 571 588 271 km km NN 571 588 272 paved pave VBN 571 588 273 : : : 571 588 274 3,840 3,840 CD 571 588 275 km km NN 571 588 276 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 588 277 : : : 571 588 278 3,400 3,400 CD 571 588 279 km km NN 571 588 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 281 1985 1985 CD 571 588 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 283 Inland Inland NNP 571 588 284 waterways waterway NNS 571 588 285 : : : 571 588 286 5,150 5,150 CD 571 588 287 - - SYM 571 588 288 8,046 8,046 CD 571 588 289 km km NN 571 588 290 navigable navigable JJ 571 588 291 waterways waterway NNS 571 588 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 293 includes include VBZ 571 588 294 2,575 2,575 CD 571 588 295 - - SYM 571 588 296 3,058 3,058 CD 571 588 297 km km NN 571 588 298 main main JJ 571 588 299 cargo cargo NN 571 588 300 routes route NNS 571 588 301 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 302 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 588 303 : : : 571 588 304 natural natural JJ 571 588 305 gas gas NN 571 588 306 1,220 1,220 CD 571 588 307 km km NN 571 588 308 Ports port NNS 571 588 309 : : : 571 588 310 Barisal Barisal NNP 571 588 311 , , , 571 588 312 Chandpur Chandpur NNP 571 588 313 , , , 571 588 314 Chittagong Chittagong NNP 571 588 315 , , , 571 588 316 Cox Cox NNP 571 588 317 's 's POS 571 588 318 Bazar Bazar NNP 571 588 319 , , , 571 588 320 Dacca Dacca NNP 571 588 321 , , , 571 588 322 Khulna Khulna NNP 571 588 323 , , , 571 588 324 Mongla Mongla NNP 571 588 325 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 326 includes include VBZ 571 588 327 Chalna Chalna NNP 571 588 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 329 , , , 571 588 330 Narayanganj Narayanganj NNP 571 588 331 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 588 332 marine marine NN 571 588 333 : : : 571 588 334 total total NN 571 588 335 : : : 571 588 336 38 38 CD 571 588 337 ships ship NNS 571 588 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 339 1,000 1,000 CD 571 588 340 GRT GRT NNP 571 588 341 or or CC 571 588 342 over over RB 571 588 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 344 totaling total VBG 571 588 345 293,304 293,304 CD 571 588 346 GRT/428,013 GRT/428,013 NNP 571 588 347 DWT DWT NNP 571 588 348 ships ship NNS 571 588 349 by by IN 571 588 350 type type NN 571 588 351 : : : 571 588 352 bulk bulk NNP 571 588 353 2 2 CD 571 588 354 , , , 571 588 355 cargo cargo NN 571 588 356 31 31 CD 571 588 357 , , , 571 588 358 oil oil NN 571 588 359 tanker tanker NN 571 588 360 2 2 CD 571 588 361 , , , 571 588 362 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 588 363 cargo cargo NN 571 588 364 3 3 CD 571 588 365 Airports airport NNS 571 588 366 : : : 571 588 367 total total NN 571 588 368 : : : 571 588 369 16 16 CD 571 588 370 with with IN 571 588 371 paved paved JJ 571 588 372 runways runway NNS 571 588 373 over over IN 571 588 374 3,047 3,047 CD 571 588 375 m m NN 571 588 376 : : : 571 588 377 2 2 CD 571 588 378 with with IN 571 588 379 paved paved JJ 571 588 380 runways runway NNS 571 588 381 2,438 2,438 CD 571 588 382 to to IN 571 588 383 3,047 3,047 CD 571 588 384 m m NN 571 588 385 : : : 571 588 386 2 2 CD 571 588 387 with with IN 571 588 388 paved paved JJ 571 588 389 runways runway NNS 571 588 390 1,524 1,524 CD 571 588 391 to to IN 571 588 392 2,437 2,437 CD 571 588 393 m m NN 571 588 394 : : : 571 588 395 4 4 CD 571 588 396 with with IN 571 588 397 paved paved JJ 571 588 398 runways runway NNS 571 588 399 914 914 CD 571 588 400 to to TO 571 588 401 1,523 1,523 CD 571 588 402 m m NN 571 588 403 : : : 571 588 404 1 1 CD 571 588 405 with with IN 571 588 406 paved paved JJ 571 588 407 runways runway NNS 571 588 408 under under IN 571 588 409 914 914 CD 571 588 410 m m NN 571 588 411 : : : 571 588 412 7 7 CD 571 588 413 @Bangladesh @bangladesh CD 571 588 414 : : : 571 588 415 Communications Communications NNP 571 588 416 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 588 417 system system NN 571 588 418 : : : 571 588 419 241,250 241,250 CD 571 588 420 telephones telephone NNS 571 588 421 ; ; : 571 588 422 1 1 CD 571 588 423 telephone/522 telephone/522 NN 571 588 424 persons person NNS 571 588 425 ; ; : 571 588 426 poor poor JJ 571 588 427 domestic domestic JJ 571 588 428 telephone telephone NN 571 588 429 service service NN 571 588 430 local local NN 571 588 431 : : : 571 588 432 NA na NN 571 588 433 intercity intercity NN 571 588 434 : : : 571 588 435 NA NA NNP 571 588 436 international international JJ 571 588 437 : : : 571 588 438 2 2 CD 571 588 439 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 588 440 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 441 Indian Indian NNP 571 588 442 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 588 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 588 444 earth earth NN 571 588 445 stations station NNS 571 588 446 ; ; : 571 588 447 adequate adequate JJ 571 588 448 international international JJ 571 588 449 radio radio NN 571 588 450 communications communication NNS 571 588 451 and and CC 571 588 452 landline landline NN 571 588 453 service service NN 571 588 454 Radio Radio NNP 571 588 455 : : : 571 588 456 broadcast broadcast NN 571 588 457 stations station NNS 571 588 458 : : : 571 588 459 AM am VBP 571 588 460 9 9 CD 571 588 461 , , , 571 588 462 FM FM NNP 571 588 463 6 6 CD 571 588 464 , , , 571 588 465 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 588 466 0 0 CD 571 588 467 radios radio NNS 571 588 468 : : : 571 588 469 NA NA NNP 571 588 470 Television television NN 571 588 471 : : : 571 588 472 broadcast broadcast NN 571 588 473 stations station NNS 571 588 474 : : : 571 588 475 11 11 CD 571 588 476 televisions television NNS 571 588 477 : : : 571 588 478 NA NA NNP 571 588 479 @Bangladesh @bangladesh XX 571 588 480 : : : 571 588 481 Defense Defense NNP 571 588 482 Forces Forces NNPS 571 588 483 Branches Branches NNPS 571 588 484 : : : 571 588 485 Army Army NNP 571 588 486 , , , 571 588 487 Navy Navy NNP 571 588 488 , , , 571 588 489 Air Air NNP 571 588 490 Force Force NNP 571 588 491 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 588 492 forces force NNS 571 588 493 : : : 571 588 494 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 588 495 Rifles Rifles NNPS 571 588 496 , , , 571 588 497 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 588 498 Ansars Ansars NNPS 571 588 499 , , , 571 588 500 Armed Armed NNP 571 588 501 Police Police NNPS 571 588 502 Reserve Reserve NNP 571 588 503 , , , 571 588 504 Village Village NNP 571 588 505 Defense Defense NNP 571 588 506 Parties Parties NNPS 571 588 507 , , , 571 588 508 National National NNP 571 588 509 Cadet Cadet NNP 571 588 510 Corps Corps NNP 571 588 511 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 588 512 availability availability NN 571 588 513 : : : 571 588 514 males male NNS 571 588 515 age age NNP 571 588 516 15 15 CD 571 588 517 - - SYM 571 588 518 49 49 CD 571 588 519 33,039,035 33,039,035 CD 571 588 520 ; ; : 571 588 521 males males NNPS 571 588 522 fit fit NNP 571 588 523 for for IN 571 588 524 military military JJ 571 588 525 service service NN 571 588 526 19,607,817 19,607,817 CD 571 588 527 ( ( -LRB- 571 588 528 1995 1995 CD 571 588 529 est est NNP 571 588 530 . . . 571 588 531 ) ) -RRB- 571 589 1 Defense defense NN 571 589 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 589 3 : : : 571 589 4 exchange exchange NN 571 589 5 rate rate NN 571 589 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 589 7 - - : 571 589 8 $ $ $ 571 589 9 448 448 CD 571 589 10 million million CD 571 589 11 , , , 571 589 12 1.7 1.7 CD 571 589 13 % % NN 571 589 14 of of IN 571 589 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 589 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 589 17 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 589 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 589 19 _ _ NNP 571 589 20 _ _ NNP 571 589 21 _ _ NNP 571 589 22 _ _ NNP 571 589 23 _ _ NNP 571 589 24 _ _ NNP 571 589 25 _ _ NNP 571 589 26 _ _ NNP 571 589 27 _ _ NNP 571 589 28 _ _ NNP 571 589 29 _ _ NNP 571 589 30 _ _ NNP 571 589 31 _ _ NNP 571 589 32 _ _ NNP 571 589 33 _ _ NNP 571 589 34 _ _ NNP 571 589 35 _ _ NNP 571 589 36 _ _ NNP 571 589 37 _ _ NNP 571 589 38 _ _ NNP 571 589 39 _ _ NNP 571 589 40 _ _ NNP 571 589 41 _ _ NNP 571 589 42 _ _ NNP 571 589 43 _ _ NNP 571 589 44 _ _ NNP 571 589 45 _ _ NNP 571 589 46 _ _ NNP 571 589 47 _ _ NNP 571 589 48 _ _ NNP 571 589 49 _ _ NNP 571 589 50 _ _ NNP 571 589 51 _ _ NNP 571 589 52 _ _ NNP 571 589 53 _ _ NNP 571 589 54 _ _ NNP 571 589 55 _ _ NNP 571 589 56 _ _ NNP 571 589 57 _ _ NNP 571 589 58 _ _ NNP 571 589 59 _ _ NNP 571 589 60 _ _ NNP 571 589 61 _ _ NNP 571 589 62 _ _ NNP 571 589 63 _ _ NNP 571 589 64 _ _ NNP 571 589 65 _ _ NNP 571 589 66 _ _ NNP 571 589 67 _ _ NNP 571 589 68 _ _ NNP 571 589 69 _ _ NNP 571 589 70 _ _ NNP 571 589 71 _ _ NNP 571 589 72 _ _ NNP 571 589 73 _ _ NNP 571 589 74 _ _ NNP 571 589 75 _ _ NNP 571 589 76 _ _ NNP 571 589 77 _ _ NNP 571 589 78 _ _ NNP 571 589 79 _ _ NNP 571 589 80 _ _ NNP 571 589 81 _ _ NNP 571 589 82 _ _ NNP 571 589 83 _ _ NNP 571 589 84 _ _ NNP 571 589 85 _ _ NNP 571 589 86 _ _ NNP 571 589 87 _ _ NNP 571 589 88 _ _ NNP 571 589 89 _ _ NNP 571 589 90 _ _ NNP 571 589 91 BARBADOS BARBADOS NNP 571 589 92 @Barbados @Barbados NNP 571 589 93 : : : 571 589 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 589 95 Location Location NNP 571 589 96 : : : 571 589 97 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 589 98 , , , 571 589 99 island island NN 571 589 100 between between IN 571 589 101 the the DT 571 589 102 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 589 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 589 104 and and CC 571 589 105 the the DT 571 589 106 North North NNP 571 589 107 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 589 108 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 589 109 , , , 571 589 110 northeast northeast RB 571 589 111 of of IN 571 589 112 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 589 113 Map Map NNP 571 589 114 references reference NNS 571 589 115 : : : 571 589 116 Central Central NNP 571 589 117 America America NNP 571 589 118 and and CC 571 589 119 the the DT 571 589 120 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 589 121 Area Area NNP 571 589 122 : : : 571 589 123 total total JJ 571 589 124 area area NN 571 589 125 : : : 571 589 126 430 430 CD 571 589 127 sq sq RB 571 589 128 km km NNP 571 589 129 land land NN 571 589 130 area area NN 571 589 131 : : : 571 589 132 430 430 CD 571 589 133 sq sq RB 571 589 134 km km NNP 571 589 135 comparative comparative JJ 571 589 136 area area NN 571 589 137 : : : 571 589 138 slightly slightly RB 571 589 139 less less JJR 571 589 140 than than IN 571 589 141 2.5 2.5 CD 571 589 142 times time NNS 571 589 143 the the DT 571 589 144 size size NN 571 589 145 of of IN 571 589 146 Washington Washington NNP 571 589 147 , , , 571 589 148 DC DC NNP 571 589 149 Land Land NNP 571 589 150 boundaries boundary NNS 571 589 151 : : : 571 589 152 0 0 LS 571 589 153 km km NN 571 589 154 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 589 155 : : : 571 589 156 97 97 CD 571 589 157 km km NN 571 589 158 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 589 159 claims claim VBZ 571 589 160 : : : 571 589 161 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 589 162 economic economic JJ 571 589 163 zone zone NN 571 589 164 : : : 571 589 165 200 200 CD 571 589 166 nm nm CD 571 589 167 territorial territorial JJ 571 589 168 sea sea NN 571 589 169 : : : 571 589 170 12 12 CD 571 589 171 nm nm NNP 571 589 172 International international JJ 571 589 173 disputes dispute NNS 571 589 174 : : : 571 589 175 none none NN 571 589 176 Climate climate NN 571 589 177 : : : 571 589 178 tropical tropical JJ 571 589 179 ; ; : 571 589 180 rainy rainy JJ 571 589 181 season season NN 571 589 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 589 183 June June NNP 571 589 184 to to IN 571 589 185 October October NNP 571 589 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 589 187 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 589 188 : : : 571 589 189 relatively relatively RB 571 589 190 flat flat JJ 571 589 191 ; ; : 571 589 192 rises rise VBZ 571 589 193 gently gently RB 571 589 194 to to IN 571 589 195 central central JJ 571 589 196 highland highland NNP 571 589 197 region region NN 571 589 198 Natural Natural NNP 571 589 199 resources resource NNS 571 589 200 : : : 571 589 201 petroleum petroleum NN 571 589 202 , , , 571 589 203 fishing fishing NN 571 589 204 , , , 571 589 205 natural natural JJ 571 589 206 gas gas NN 571 589 207 Land Land NNP 571 589 208 use use NN 571 589 209 : : : 571 589 210 arable arable JJ 571 589 211 land land NN 571 589 212 : : : 571 589 213 77 77 CD 571 589 214 % % NN 571 589 215 permanent permanent JJ 571 589 216 crops crop NNS 571 589 217 : : : 571 589 218 0 0 CD 571 589 219 % % NN 571 589 220 meadows meadow NNS 571 589 221 and and CC 571 589 222 pastures pasture NNS 571 589 223 : : : 571 589 224 9 9 CD 571 589 225 % % NN 571 589 226 forest forest NN 571 589 227 and and CC 571 589 228 woodland woodland NN 571 589 229 : : : 571 589 230 0 0 CD 571 589 231 % % NN 571 589 232 other other JJ 571 589 233 : : : 571 589 234 14 14 CD 571 589 235 % % NN 571 589 236 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 589 237 land land NN 571 589 238 : : : 571 589 239 NA NA NNP 571 589 240 sq sq RB 571 589 241 km km NNP 571 589 242 Environment Environment NNP 571 589 243 : : : 571 589 244 current current JJ 571 589 245 issues issue NNS 571 589 246 : : : 571 589 247 pollution pollution NN 571 589 248 of of IN 571 589 249 coastal coastal JJ 571 589 250 waters water NNS 571 589 251 from from IN 571 589 252 waste waste NN 571 589 253 disposal disposal NN 571 589 254 by by IN 571 589 255 ships ship NNS 571 589 256 ; ; : 571 589 257 soil soil NN 571 589 258 erosion erosion NN 571 589 259 ; ; , 571 589 260 illegal illegal JJ 571 589 261 solid solid JJ 571 589 262 waste waste NN 571 589 263 disposal disposal NN 571 589 264 threatens threaten VBZ 571 589 265 contamination contamination NN 571 589 266 of of IN 571 589 267 aquifers aquifer NNS 571 589 268 natural natural JJ 571 589 269 hazards hazard NNS 571 589 270 : : : 571 589 271 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 589 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 589 273 especially especially RB 571 589 274 June June NNP 571 589 275 to to IN 571 589 276 October October NNP 571 589 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 589 278 ; ; : 571 589 279 periodic periodic JJ 571 589 280 landslides landslide VBZ 571 589 281 international international JJ 571 589 282 agreements agreement NNS 571 589 283 : : : 571 589 284 party party NN 571 589 285 to to IN 571 589 286 - - HYPH 571 589 287 Climate Climate NNP 571 589 288 Change Change NNP 571 589 289 , , , 571 589 290 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 589 291 Species Species NNPS 571 589 292 , , , 571 589 293 Law Law NNP 571 589 294 of of IN 571 589 295 the the DT 571 589 296 Sea Sea NNP 571 589 297 , , , 571 589 298 Marine Marine NNP 571 589 299 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 589 300 , , , 571 589 301 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 589 302 Layer Layer NNP 571 589 303 Protection Protection NNP 571 589 304 , , , 571 589 305 Ship Ship NNP 571 589 306 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 589 307 ; ; , 571 589 308 signed sign VBN 571 589 309 , , , 571 589 310 but but CC 571 589 311 not not RB 571 589 312 ratified ratified JJ 571 589 313 - - : 571 589 314 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 589 315 Note note NN 571 589 316 : : : 571 589 317 easternmost easternmost JJ 571 589 318 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 589 319 island island NN 571 589 320 @Barbados @barbados NN 571 589 321 : : : 571 589 322 People People NNP 571 589 323 Population Population NNP 571 589 324 : : : 571 589 325 256,395 256,395 CD 571 589 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 589 327 July July NNP 571 589 328 1995 1995 CD 571 589 329 est est NNP 571 589 330 . . . 571 589 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 590 1 Age age NN 571 590 2 structure structure NN 571 590 3 : : : 571 590 4 0 0 CD 571 590 5 - - HYPH 571 590 6 14 14 CD 571 590 7 years year NNS 571 590 8 : : : 571 590 9 24 24 CD 571 590 10 % % NN 571 590 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 590 12 female female JJ 571 590 13 30,175 30,175 CD 571 590 14 ; ; : 571 590 15 male male NN 571 590 16 31,507 31,507 CD 571 590 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 590 18 15 15 CD 571 590 19 - - SYM 571 590 20 64 64 CD 571 590 21 years year NNS 571 590 22 : : : 571 590 23 66 66 CD 571 590 24 % % NN 571 590 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 590 26 female female JJ 571 590 27 86,103 86,103 CD 571 590 28 ; ; : 571 590 29 male male NN 571 590 30 82,727 82,727 CD 571 590 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 590 32 65 65 CD 571 590 33 years year NNS 571 590 34 and and CC 571 590 35 over over IN 571 590 36 : : : 571 590 37 10 10 CD 571 590 38 % % NN 571 590 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 590 40 female female JJ 571 590 41 15,849 15,849 CD 571 590 42 ; ; : 571 590 43 male male NN 571 590 44 10,034 10,034 CD 571 590 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 590 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 590 47 July July NNP 571 590 48 1995 1995 CD 571 590 49 est est NNP 571 590 50 . . . 571 590 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 591 1 Population population NN 571 591 2 growth growth NN 571 591 3 rate rate NN 571 591 4 : : : 571 591 5 0.24 0.24 CD 571 591 6 % % NN 571 591 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 591 8 1995 1995 CD 571 591 9 est est NNP 571 591 10 . . . 571 591 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 592 1 Birth birth NN 571 592 2 rate rate NN 571 592 3 : : : 571 592 4 15.45 15.45 CD 571 592 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 592 6 population population NN 571 592 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 592 8 1995 1995 CD 571 592 9 est est NNP 571 592 10 . . . 571 592 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 593 1 Death death NN 571 593 2 rate rate NN 571 593 3 : : : 571 593 4 8.27 8.27 CD 571 593 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 593 6 population population NN 571 593 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 593 8 1995 1995 CD 571 593 9 est est NNP 571 593 10 . . . 571 593 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 594 1 Net net JJ 571 594 2 migration migration NN 571 594 3 rate rate NN 571 594 4 : : : 571 594 5 -4.82 -4.82 NFP 571 594 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 594 7 population population NN 571 594 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 594 9 1995 1995 CD 571 594 10 est est NNP 571 594 11 . . . 571 594 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 595 1 Infant infant NN 571 595 2 mortality mortality NN 571 595 3 rate rate NN 571 595 4 : : : 571 595 5 19.2 19.2 CD 571 595 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 595 7 live live JJ 571 595 8 births birth NNS 571 595 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 595 10 1995 1995 CD 571 595 11 est est NNP 571 595 12 . . . 571 595 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 596 1 Life life NN 571 596 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 596 3 at at IN 571 596 4 birth birth NN 571 596 5 : : : 571 596 6 total total JJ 571 596 7 population population NN 571 596 8 : : : 571 596 9 74.16 74.16 CD 571 596 10 years year NNS 571 596 11 male male JJ 571 596 12 : : : 571 596 13 71.47 71.47 CD 571 596 14 years year NNS 571 596 15 female female JJ 571 596 16 : : : 571 596 17 77.06 77.06 CD 571 596 18 years year NNS 571 596 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 596 20 1995 1995 CD 571 596 21 est est NNP 571 596 22 . . . 571 596 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 597 1 Total total JJ 571 597 2 fertility fertility NN 571 597 3 rate rate NN 571 597 4 : : : 571 597 5 1.78 1.78 CD 571 597 6 children child NNS 571 597 7 born bear VBN 571 597 8 / / SYM 571 597 9 woman woman NN 571 597 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 597 11 1995 1995 CD 571 597 12 est est NNP 571 597 13 . . . 571 597 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 598 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 598 2 : : : 571 598 3 noun noun NNP 571 598 4 : : : 571 598 5 Barbadian(s Barbadian(s NNP 571 598 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 598 7 adjective adjective NN 571 598 8 : : : 571 598 9 Barbadian barbadian JJ 571 598 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 598 11 divisions division NNS 571 598 12 : : : 571 598 13 African african JJ 571 598 14 80 80 CD 571 598 15 % % NN 571 598 16 , , , 571 598 17 European European NNP 571 598 18 4 4 CD 571 598 19 % % NN 571 598 20 , , , 571 598 21 other other JJ 571 598 22 16 16 CD 571 598 23 % % NN 571 598 24 Religions religion NNS 571 598 25 : : : 571 598 26 Protestant protestant NN 571 598 27 67 67 CD 571 598 28 % % NN 571 598 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 598 30 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 598 31 40 40 CD 571 598 32 % % NN 571 598 33 , , , 571 598 34 Pentecostal Pentecostal NNP 571 598 35 8 8 CD 571 598 36 % % NN 571 598 37 , , , 571 598 38 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 598 39 7 7 CD 571 598 40 % % NN 571 598 41 , , , 571 598 42 other other JJ 571 598 43 12 12 CD 571 598 44 % % NN 571 598 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 598 46 , , , 571 598 47 Roman Roman NNP 571 598 48 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 598 49 4 4 CD 571 598 50 % % NN 571 598 51 , , , 571 598 52 none none NN 571 598 53 17 17 CD 571 598 54 % % NN 571 598 55 , , , 571 598 56 unknown unknown JJ 571 598 57 3 3 CD 571 598 58 % % NN 571 598 59 , , , 571 598 60 other other JJ 571 598 61 9 9 CD 571 598 62 % % NN 571 598 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 598 64 1980 1980 CD 571 598 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 598 66 Languages language NNS 571 598 67 : : : 571 598 68 English English NNP 571 598 69 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 598 70 : : : 571 598 71 age age NN 571 598 72 15 15 CD 571 598 73 and and CC 571 598 74 over over RB 571 598 75 has have VBZ 571 598 76 ever ever RB 571 598 77 attended attend VBN 571 598 78 school school NN 571 598 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 598 80 1970 1970 CD 571 598 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 598 82 total total JJ 571 598 83 population population NN 571 598 84 : : : 571 598 85 99 99 CD 571 598 86 % % NN 571 598 87 male male NN 571 598 88 : : : 571 598 89 99 99 CD 571 598 90 % % NN 571 598 91 female female NN 571 598 92 : : : 571 598 93 99 99 CD 571 598 94 % % NN 571 598 95 Labor Labor NNP 571 598 96 force force NN 571 598 97 : : : 571 598 98 124,800 124,800 CD 571 598 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 598 100 1992 1992 CD 571 598 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 598 102 by by IN 571 598 103 occupation occupation NN 571 598 104 : : : 571 598 105 services service NNS 571 598 106 and and CC 571 598 107 government government NN 571 598 108 41 41 CD 571 598 109 % % NN 571 598 110 , , , 571 598 111 commerce commerce NN 571 598 112 15 15 CD 571 598 113 % % NN 571 598 114 , , , 571 598 115 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 598 116 and and CC 571 598 117 construction construction NN 571 598 118 18 18 CD 571 598 119 % % NN 571 598 120 , , , 571 598 121 transportation transportation NN 571 598 122 , , , 571 598 123 storage storage NN 571 598 124 , , , 571 598 125 communications communication NNS 571 598 126 , , , 571 598 127 and and CC 571 598 128 financial financial JJ 571 598 129 institutions institution NNS 571 598 130 8 8 CD 571 598 131 % % NN 571 598 132 , , , 571 598 133 agriculture agriculture NN 571 598 134 6 6 CD 571 598 135 % % NN 571 598 136 , , , 571 598 137 utilities utility NNS 571 598 138 2 2 CD 571 598 139 % % NN 571 598 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 598 141 1992 1992 CD 571 598 142 est est NNP 571 598 143 . . . 571 598 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 1 @Barbados @barbados LS 571 599 2 : : : 571 599 3 Government Government NNP 571 599 4 Names name NNS 571 599 5 : : : 571 599 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 599 7 long long JJ 571 599 8 form form NN 571 599 9 : : : 571 599 10 none none NN 571 599 11 conventional conventional JJ 571 599 12 short short JJ 571 599 13 form form NN 571 599 14 : : : 571 599 15 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 599 16 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 599 17 : : : 571 599 18 BB BB NNP 571 599 19 Type Type NNP 571 599 20 : : : 571 599 21 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 599 22 democracy democracy NN 571 599 23 Capital Capital NNP 571 599 24 : : : 571 599 25 Bridgetown Bridgetown NNP 571 599 26 Administrative administrative JJ 571 599 27 divisions division NNS 571 599 28 : : : 571 599 29 11 11 CD 571 599 30 parishes parish NNS 571 599 31 ; ; : 571 599 32 Christ Christ NNP 571 599 33 Church Church NNP 571 599 34 , , , 571 599 35 Saint Saint NNP 571 599 36 Andrew Andrew NNP 571 599 37 , , , 571 599 38 Saint Saint NNP 571 599 39 George George NNP 571 599 40 , , , 571 599 41 Saint Saint NNP 571 599 42 James James NNP 571 599 43 , , , 571 599 44 Saint Saint NNP 571 599 45 John John NNP 571 599 46 , , , 571 599 47 Saint Saint NNP 571 599 48 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 599 49 , , , 571 599 50 Saint Saint NNP 571 599 51 Lucy Lucy NNP 571 599 52 , , , 571 599 53 Saint Saint NNP 571 599 54 Michael Michael NNP 571 599 55 , , , 571 599 56 Saint Saint NNP 571 599 57 Peter Peter NNP 571 599 58 , , , 571 599 59 Saint Saint NNP 571 599 60 Philip Philip NNP 571 599 61 , , , 571 599 62 Saint Saint NNP 571 599 63 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 599 64 note note NN 571 599 65 : : : 571 599 66 the the DT 571 599 67 new new JJ 571 599 68 city city NN 571 599 69 of of IN 571 599 70 Bridgetown Bridgetown NNP 571 599 71 may may MD 571 599 72 be be VB 571 599 73 given give VBN 571 599 74 parish parish NN 571 599 75 status status NN 571 599 76 Independence Independence NNP 571 599 77 : : : 571 599 78 30 30 CD 571 599 79 November November NNP 571 599 80 1966 1966 CD 571 599 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 82 from from IN 571 599 83 UK UK NNP 571 599 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 85 National national JJ 571 599 86 holiday holiday NN 571 599 87 : : : 571 599 88 Independence Independence NNP 571 599 89 Day Day NNP 571 599 90 , , , 571 599 91 30 30 CD 571 599 92 November November NNP 571 599 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 94 1966 1966 CD 571 599 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 96 Constitution constitution NN 571 599 97 : : : 571 599 98 30 30 CD 571 599 99 November November NNP 571 599 100 1966 1966 CD 571 599 101 Legal legal JJ 571 599 102 system system NN 571 599 103 : : : 571 599 104 English English NNP 571 599 105 common common JJ 571 599 106 law law NN 571 599 107 ; ; : 571 599 108 no no DT 571 599 109 judicial judicial JJ 571 599 110 review review NN 571 599 111 of of IN 571 599 112 legislative legislative JJ 571 599 113 acts act NNS 571 599 114 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 599 115 : : : 571 599 116 18 18 CD 571 599 117 years year NNS 571 599 118 of of IN 571 599 119 age age NN 571 599 120 ; ; : 571 599 121 universal universal JJ 571 599 122 Executive Executive NNP 571 599 123 branch branch NN 571 599 124 : : : 571 599 125 chief chief NN 571 599 126 of of IN 571 599 127 state state NN 571 599 128 : : : 571 599 129 Queen Queen NNP 571 599 130 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 599 131 II II NNP 571 599 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 133 since since IN 571 599 134 6 6 CD 571 599 135 February February NNP 571 599 136 1952 1952 CD 571 599 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 138 , , , 571 599 139 represented represent VBN 571 599 140 by by IN 571 599 141 Governor Governor NNP 571 599 142 General General NNP 571 599 143 Dame Dame NNP 571 599 144 Nita Nita NNP 571 599 145 BARROW BARROW NNP 571 599 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 147 since since IN 571 599 148 6 6 CD 571 599 149 June June NNP 571 599 150 1990 1990 CD 571 599 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 152 head head NN 571 599 153 of of IN 571 599 154 government government NN 571 599 155 : : : 571 599 156 Prime Prime NNP 571 599 157 Minister Minister NNP 571 599 158 Owen Owen NNP 571 599 159 Seymour Seymour NNP 571 599 160 ARTHUR ARTHUR NNP 571 599 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 162 since since IN 571 599 163 6 6 CD 571 599 164 September September NNP 571 599 165 1994 1994 CD 571 599 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 167 ; ; : 571 599 168 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 599 169 Prime Prime NNP 571 599 170 Minister Minister NNP 571 599 171 Billie Billie NNP 571 599 172 MILLER MILLER NNP 571 599 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 174 since since IN 571 599 175 6 6 CD 571 599 176 September September NNP 571 599 177 1994 1994 CD 571 599 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 179 cabinet cabinet NN 571 599 180 : : : 571 599 181 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 599 182 ; ; , 571 599 183 appointed appoint VBN 571 599 184 by by IN 571 599 185 the the DT 571 599 186 governor governor NN 571 599 187 general general NN 571 599 188 on on IN 571 599 189 advice advice NN 571 599 190 of of IN 571 599 191 the the DT 571 599 192 prime prime JJ 571 599 193 minister minister NN 571 599 194 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 599 195 branch branch NN 571 599 196 : : : 571 599 197 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 599 198 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 599 199 Senate Senate NNP 571 599 200 : : : 571 599 201 consists consist VBZ 571 599 202 of of IN 571 599 203 a a DT 571 599 204 21-member 21-member CD 571 599 205 body body NN 571 599 206 appointed appoint VBN 571 599 207 by by IN 571 599 208 the the DT 571 599 209 governor governor NN 571 599 210 general general JJ 571 599 211 House House NNP 571 599 212 of of IN 571 599 213 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 599 214 : : : 571 599 215 election election NN 571 599 216 last last JJ 571 599 217 held hold VBD 571 599 218 6 6 CD 571 599 219 September September NNP 571 599 220 1994 1994 CD 571 599 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 222 next next JJ 571 599 223 to to TO 571 599 224 be be VB 571 599 225 held hold VBN 571 599 226 by by IN 571 599 227 January January NNP 571 599 228 1999 1999 CD 571 599 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 230 ; ; : 571 599 231 results result NNS 571 599 232 - - HYPH 571 599 233 percentage percentage NN 571 599 234 vote vote NN 571 599 235 by by IN 571 599 236 party party NN 571 599 237 NA NA NNP 571 599 238 ; ; : 571 599 239 seats seat NNS 571 599 240 - - : 571 599 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 242 28 28 CD 571 599 243 total total NN 571 599 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 245 DLP DLP NNP 571 599 246 8 8 CD 571 599 247 , , , 571 599 248 BLP BLP NNP 571 599 249 19 19 CD 571 599 250 , , , 571 599 251 NDP NDP NNP 571 599 252 1 1 CD 571 599 253 Judicial judicial JJ 571 599 254 branch branch NN 571 599 255 : : : 571 599 256 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 599 257 Court Court NNP 571 599 258 of of IN 571 599 259 Judicature Judicature NNP 571 599 260 Political political JJ 571 599 261 parties party NNS 571 599 262 and and CC 571 599 263 leaders leader NNS 571 599 264 : : : 571 599 265 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 599 266 Labor Labor NNP 571 599 267 Party Party NNP 571 599 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 269 DLP),David DLP),David . 571 599 270 THOMPSON THOMPSON NNP 571 599 271 ; ; : 571 599 272 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 599 273 Labor Labor NNP 571 599 274 Party Party NNP 571 599 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 276 BLP BLP NNP 571 599 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 278 , , , 571 599 279 Owen Owen NNP 571 599 280 ARTHUR ARTHUR NNP 571 599 281 ; ; : 571 599 282 National National NNP 571 599 283 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 599 284 Party Party NNP 571 599 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 286 NDP NDP NNP 571 599 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 288 , , , 571 599 289 Richard Richard NNP 571 599 290 HAYNES HAYNES NNP 571 599 291 Other other JJ 571 599 292 political political JJ 571 599 293 or or CC 571 599 294 pressure pressure NN 571 599 295 groups group NNS 571 599 296 : : : 571 599 297 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 599 298 Workers Workers NNPS 571 599 299 Union Union NNP 571 599 300 , , , 571 599 301 Leroy Leroy NNP 571 599 302 TROTMAN TROTMAN NNP 571 599 303 ; ; : 571 599 304 People People NNS 571 599 305 's 's POS 571 599 306 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 599 307 Movement Movement NNP 571 599 308 , , , 571 599 309 Eric Eric NNP 571 599 310 SEALY SEALY NNP 571 599 311 ; ; : 571 599 312 Workers Workers NNP 571 599 313 ' ' POS 571 599 314 Party Party NNP 571 599 315 of of IN 571 599 316 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 599 317 , , , 571 599 318 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 599 319 George George NNP 571 599 320 BELLE BELLE NNP 571 599 321 ; ; : 571 599 322 Clement Clement NNP 571 599 323 Payne Payne NNP 571 599 324 Labor Labor NNP 571 599 325 Union Union NNP 571 599 326 , , , 571 599 327 David David NNP 571 599 328 COMMISSIONG COMMISSIONG NNP 571 599 329 Member Member NNP 571 599 330 of of IN 571 599 331 : : : 571 599 332 ACP ACP NNP 571 599 333 , , , 571 599 334 C C NNP 571 599 335 , , , 571 599 336 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 599 337 , , , 571 599 338 CDB CDB NNP 571 599 339 , , , 571 599 340 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 599 341 , , , 571 599 342 FAO FAO NNP 571 599 343 , , , 571 599 344 G-77 g-77 CD 571 599 345 , , , 571 599 346 GATT GATT NNP 571 599 347 , , , 571 599 348 IADB IADB NNP 571 599 349 , , , 571 599 350 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 599 351 , , , 571 599 352 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 599 353 , , , 571 599 354 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 599 355 , , , 571 599 356 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 599 357 , , , 571 599 358 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 599 359 , , , 571 599 360 IFC IFC NNP 571 599 361 , , , 571 599 362 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 599 363 , , , 571 599 364 ILO ILO NNP 571 599 365 , , , 571 599 366 IMF IMF NNP 571 599 367 , , , 571 599 368 IMO imo RB 571 599 369 , , , 571 599 370 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 599 371 , , , 571 599 372 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 599 373 , , , 571 599 374 IOC IOC NNP 571 599 375 , , , 571 599 376 ISO ISO NNP 571 599 377 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 378 correspondent correspondent NN 571 599 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 380 , , , 571 599 381 ITU ITU NNP 571 599 382 , , , 571 599 383 LAES LAES NNP 571 599 384 , , , 571 599 385 NAM NAM NNP 571 599 386 , , , 571 599 387 OAS OAS NNP 571 599 388 , , , 571 599 389 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 599 390 , , , 571 599 391 UN UN NNP 571 599 392 , , , 571 599 393 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 599 394 , , , 571 599 395 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 599 396 , , , 571 599 397 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 599 398 , , , 571 599 399 UPU UPU NNP 571 599 400 , , , 571 599 401 WHO who WP 571 599 402 , , , 571 599 403 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 599 404 , , , 571 599 405 WMO WMO NNP 571 599 406 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 599 407 representation representation NN 571 599 408 in in IN 571 599 409 US US NNP 571 599 410 : : : 571 599 411 chief chief NN 571 599 412 of of IN 571 599 413 mission mission NN 571 599 414 : : : 571 599 415 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 599 416 Courtney Courtney NNP 571 599 417 BLACKMAN BLACKMAN NNP 571 599 418 chancery chancery NN 571 599 419 : : : 571 599 420 2144 2144 CD 571 599 421 Wyoming Wyoming NNP 571 599 422 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 599 423 NW NW NNP 571 599 424 , , , 571 599 425 Washington Washington NNP 571 599 426 , , , 571 599 427 DC DC NNP 571 599 428 20008 20008 CD 571 599 429 telephone telephone NN 571 599 430 : : : 571 599 431 [ [ -LRB- 571 599 432 1 1 CD 571 599 433 ] ] -RRB- 571 599 434 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 435 202 202 CD 571 599 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 437 939 939 CD 571 599 438 - - SYM 571 599 439 9218 9218 CD 571 599 440 , , , 571 599 441 9219 9219 CD 571 599 442 FAX FAX NNP 571 599 443 : : : 571 599 444 [ [ -LRB- 571 599 445 1 1 CD 571 599 446 ] ] -RRB- 571 599 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 599 448 202 202 CD 571 599 449 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 450 332 332 CD 571 599 451 - - HYPH 571 599 452 7467 7467 CD 571 599 453 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 599 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 455 general general NN 571 599 456 : : : 571 599 457 Miami Miami NNP 571 599 458 and and CC 571 599 459 New New NNP 571 599 460 York York NNP 571 599 461 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 599 462 ) ) -RRB- 571 599 463 : : : 571 599 464 Los Los NNP 571 599 465 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 599 466 US US NNP 571 599 467 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 599 468 representation representation NN 571 599 469 : : : 571 599 470 chief chief NN 571 599 471 of of IN 571 599 472 mission mission NN 571 599 473 : : : 571 599 474 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 599 475 Jeanette Jeanette NNP 571 599 476 W. W. NNP 571 599 477 HYDE HYDE NNP 571 599 478 embassy embassy NN 571 599 479 : : : 571 599 480 Canadian Canadian NNP 571 599 481 Imperial Imperial NNP 571 599 482 Bank Bank NNP 571 599 483 of of IN 571 599 484 Commerce Commerce NNP 571 599 485 Building Building NNP 571 599 486 , , , 571 599 487 Broad Broad NNP 571 599 488 Street Street NNP 571 599 489 , , , 571 599 490 Bridgetown Bridgetown NNP 571 599 491 mailing mail VBG 571 599 492 address address NN 571 599 493 : : : 571 599 494 P. P. NNP 571 599 495 O. O. 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205 forest forest NN 571 616 206 and and CC 571 616 207 woodland woodland NN 571 616 208 : : : 571 616 209 0 0 CD 571 616 210 % % NN 571 616 211 other other JJ 571 616 212 : : : 571 616 213 100 100 CD 571 616 214 % % NN 571 616 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 616 216 all all DT 571 616 217 rock rock NN 571 616 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 616 219 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 616 220 land land NN 571 616 221 : : : 571 616 222 0 0 LS 571 616 223 sq sq NN 571 616 224 km km NNP 571 616 225 Environment Environment NNP 571 616 226 : : : 571 616 227 current current JJ 571 616 228 issues issue NNS 571 616 229 : : : 571 616 230 NA na IN 571 616 231 natural natural JJ 571 616 232 hazards hazard NNS 571 616 233 : : : 571 616 234 maritime maritime JJ 571 616 235 hazard hazard NN 571 616 236 since since IN 571 616 237 it -PRON- PRP 571 616 238 is be VBZ 571 616 239 usually usually RB 571 616 240 under under IN 571 616 241 water water NN 571 616 242 during during IN 571 616 243 high high JJ 571 616 244 tide tide NN 571 616 245 and and CC 571 616 246 surrounded surround VBN 571 616 247 by by IN 571 616 248 reefs reef NNS 571 616 249 ; ; : 571 616 250 subject subject JJ 571 616 251 to to IN 571 616 252 periodic periodic JJ 571 616 253 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 616 254 international international JJ 571 616 255 agreements agreement NNS 571 616 256 : : : 571 616 257 NA NA NNP 571 616 258 @Bassas @Bassas NNP 571 616 259 Da Da NNP 571 616 260 India India NNP 571 616 261 : : : 571 616 262 People People NNP 571 616 263 Population Population NNP 571 616 264 : : : 571 616 265 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 616 266 @Bassas @Bassas NNP 571 616 267 Da Da NNP 571 616 268 India India NNP 571 616 269 : : : 571 616 270 Government Government NNP 571 616 271 Names name NNS 571 616 272 : : : 571 616 273 conventional conventional JJ 571 616 274 long long JJ 571 616 275 form form NN 571 616 276 : : : 571 616 277 none none NN 571 616 278 conventional conventional JJ 571 616 279 short short JJ 571 616 280 form form NN 571 616 281 : : : 571 616 282 Bassas Bassas NNP 571 616 283 da da NNP 571 616 284 India India NNP 571 616 285 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 616 286 : : : 571 616 287 BS BS NNP 571 616 288 Type type NN 571 616 289 : : : 571 616 290 French french JJ 571 616 291 possession possession NN 571 616 292 administered administer VBN 571 616 293 by by IN 571 616 294 a a DT 571 616 295 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 571 616 296 of of IN 571 616 297 the the DT 571 616 298 Republic Republic NNP 571 616 299 , , , 571 616 300 resident resident NN 571 616 301 in in IN 571 616 302 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 616 303 Capital Capital NNP 571 616 304 : : : 571 616 305 none none NN 571 616 306 ; ; , 571 616 307 administered administer VBN 571 616 308 by by IN 571 616 309 France France NNP 571 616 310 from from IN 571 616 311 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 616 312 Independence Independence NNP 571 616 313 : : : 571 616 314 none none NN 571 616 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 616 316 possession possession NN 571 616 317 of of IN 571 616 318 France France NNP 571 616 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 616 320 @Bassas @Bassas NNP 571 616 321 Da Da NNP 571 616 322 India India NNP 571 616 323 : : : 571 616 324 Economy Economy NNP 571 616 325 Overview Overview NNP 571 616 326 : : : 571 616 327 no no DT 571 616 328 economic economic JJ 571 616 329 activity activity NN 571 616 330 @Bassas @Bassas NNP 571 616 331 Da Da NNP 571 616 332 India India NNP 571 616 333 : : : 571 616 334 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 616 335 Ports Ports NNPS 571 616 336 : : : 571 616 337 none none NN 571 616 338 ; ; : 571 616 339 offshore offshore RB 571 616 340 anchorage anchorage VB 571 616 341 only only RB 571 616 342 @Bassas @Bassas NNP 571 616 343 Da Da NNP 571 616 344 India India NNP 571 616 345 : : : 571 616 346 Defense Defense NNP 571 616 347 Forces Forces NNPS 571 616 348 Note Note NNP 571 616 349 : : : 571 616 350 defense defense NN 571 616 351 is be VBZ 571 616 352 the the DT 571 616 353 responsibility responsibility NN 571 616 354 of of IN 571 616 355 France France NNP 571 616 356 _ _ NNP 571 616 357 _ _ NNP 571 616 358 _ _ NNP 571 616 359 _ _ NNP 571 616 360 _ _ NNP 571 616 361 _ _ NNP 571 616 362 _ _ NNP 571 616 363 _ _ NNP 571 616 364 _ _ NNP 571 616 365 _ _ NNP 571 616 366 _ _ NNP 571 616 367 _ _ NNP 571 616 368 _ _ NNP 571 616 369 _ _ NNP 571 616 370 _ _ NNP 571 616 371 _ _ NNP 571 616 372 _ _ NNP 571 616 373 _ _ NNP 571 616 374 _ _ NNP 571 616 375 _ _ NNP 571 616 376 _ _ NNP 571 616 377 _ _ NNP 571 616 378 _ _ NNP 571 616 379 _ _ NNP 571 616 380 _ _ NNP 571 616 381 _ _ NNP 571 616 382 _ _ NNP 571 616 383 _ _ NNP 571 616 384 _ _ NNP 571 616 385 _ _ NNP 571 616 386 _ _ NNP 571 616 387 _ _ NNP 571 616 388 _ _ NNP 571 616 389 _ _ NNP 571 616 390 _ _ NNP 571 616 391 _ _ NNP 571 616 392 _ _ NNP 571 616 393 _ _ NNP 571 616 394 _ _ NNP 571 616 395 _ _ NNP 571 616 396 _ _ NNP 571 616 397 _ _ NNP 571 616 398 _ _ NNP 571 616 399 _ _ NNP 571 616 400 _ _ NNP 571 616 401 _ _ NNP 571 616 402 _ _ NNP 571 616 403 _ _ NNP 571 616 404 _ _ NNP 571 616 405 _ _ NNP 571 616 406 _ _ NNP 571 616 407 _ _ NNP 571 616 408 _ _ NNP 571 616 409 _ _ NNP 571 616 410 _ _ NNP 571 616 411 _ _ NNP 571 616 412 _ _ NNP 571 616 413 _ _ NNP 571 616 414 _ _ NNP 571 616 415 _ _ NNP 571 616 416 _ _ NNP 571 616 417 _ _ NNP 571 616 418 _ _ NNP 571 616 419 _ _ NNP 571 616 420 _ _ NNP 571 616 421 _ _ NNP 571 616 422 _ _ NNP 571 616 423 _ _ NNP 571 616 424 _ _ NNP 571 616 425 _ _ NNP 571 616 426 _ _ NNP 571 616 427 _ _ NNP 571 616 428 BELARUS BELARUS NNP 571 616 429 @Belarus @Belarus NNP 571 616 430 : : : 571 616 431 Geography Geography NNP 571 616 432 Location Location NNP 571 616 433 : : : 571 616 434 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 616 435 Europe Europe NNP 571 616 436 , , , 571 616 437 east east NN 571 616 438 of of IN 571 616 439 Poland Poland NNP 571 616 440 Map Map NNP 571 616 441 references reference NNS 571 616 442 : : : 571 616 443 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 616 444 of of IN 571 616 445 Independent Independent NNP 571 616 446 States States NNP 571 616 447 - - HYPH 571 616 448 European European NNP 571 616 449 States States NNP 571 616 450 Area Area NNP 571 616 451 : : : 571 616 452 total total JJ 571 616 453 area area NN 571 616 454 : : : 571 616 455 207,600 207,600 CD 571 616 456 sq sq IN 571 616 457 km km NNP 571 616 458 land land NN 571 616 459 area area NN 571 616 460 : : : 571 616 461 207,600 207,600 CD 571 616 462 sq sq IN 571 616 463 km km NNP 571 616 464 comparative comparative JJ 571 616 465 area area NN 571 616 466 : : : 571 616 467 slightly slightly RB 571 616 468 smaller small JJR 571 616 469 than than IN 571 616 470 Kansas Kansas NNP 571 616 471 Land Land NNP 571 616 472 boundaries boundary NNS 571 616 473 : : : 571 616 474 total total JJ 571 616 475 3,098 3,098 CD 571 616 476 km km NNS 571 616 477 , , , 571 616 478 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 616 479 141 141 CD 571 616 480 km km NNS 571 616 481 , , , 571 616 482 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 616 483 502 502 CD 571 616 484 km km NNS 571 616 485 , , , 571 616 486 Poland Poland NNP 571 616 487 605 605 CD 571 616 488 km km NNS 571 616 489 , , , 571 616 490 Russia Russia NNP 571 616 491 959 959 CD 571 616 492 km km NN 571 616 493 , , , 571 616 494 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 616 495 891 891 CD 571 616 496 km km NN 571 616 497 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 616 498 : : : 571 616 499 0 0 CD 571 616 500 km km NN 571 616 501 ( ( -LRB- 571 616 502 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 616 503 ) ) -RRB- 571 616 504 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 616 505 claims claim VBZ 571 616 506 : : : 571 616 507 none none NN 571 616 508 ; ; : 571 616 509 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 616 510 International international JJ 571 616 511 disputes dispute NNS 571 616 512 : : : 571 616 513 none none NN 571 616 514 Climate climate NN 571 616 515 : : : 571 616 516 cold cold JJ 571 616 517 winters winter NNS 571 616 518 , , , 571 616 519 cool cool JJ 571 616 520 and and CC 571 616 521 moist moist JJ 571 616 522 summers summer NNS 571 616 523 ; ; , 571 616 524 transitional transitional JJ 571 616 525 between between IN 571 616 526 continental continental JJ 571 616 527 and and CC 571 616 528 maritime maritime JJ 571 616 529 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 616 530 : : : 571 616 531 generally generally RB 571 616 532 flat flat JJ 571 616 533 and and CC 571 616 534 contains contain VBZ 571 616 535 much much JJ 571 616 536 marshland marshland NN 571 616 537 Natural natural JJ 571 616 538 resources resource NNS 571 616 539 : : : 571 616 540 forest forest NN 571 616 541 land land NN 571 616 542 , , , 571 616 543 peat peat NN 571 616 544 deposits deposit NNS 571 616 545 , , , 571 616 546 small small JJ 571 616 547 quantities quantity NNS 571 616 548 of of IN 571 616 549 oil oil NN 571 616 550 and and CC 571 616 551 natural natural JJ 571 616 552 gas gas NN 571 616 553 Land land NN 571 616 554 use use NN 571 616 555 : : : 571 616 556 arable arable JJ 571 616 557 land land NN 571 616 558 : : : 571 616 559 29 29 CD 571 616 560 % % NN 571 616 561 permanent permanent JJ 571 616 562 crops crop NNS 571 616 563 : : : 571 616 564 1 1 CD 571 616 565 % % NN 571 616 566 meadows meadow NNS 571 616 567 and and CC 571 616 568 pastures pasture NNS 571 616 569 : : : 571 616 570 15 15 CD 571 616 571 % % NN 571 616 572 forest forest NN 571 616 573 and and CC 571 616 574 woodland woodland NN 571 616 575 : : : 571 616 576 0 0 CD 571 616 577 % % NN 571 616 578 other other JJ 571 616 579 : : : 571 616 580 55 55 CD 571 616 581 % % NN 571 616 582 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 616 583 land land NN 571 616 584 : : : 571 616 585 1,490 1,490 CD 571 616 586 sq sq NNP 571 616 587 km km NNP 571 616 588 ( ( -LRB- 571 616 589 1990 1990 CD 571 616 590 ) ) -RRB- 571 616 591 Environment environment NN 571 616 592 : : : 571 616 593 current current JJ 571 616 594 issues issue NNS 571 616 595 : : : 571 616 596 soil soil NN 571 616 597 pollution pollution NN 571 616 598 from from IN 571 616 599 pesticide pesticide NN 571 616 600 use use NN 571 616 601 ; ; : 571 616 602 southern southern JJ 571 616 603 part part NN 571 616 604 of of IN 571 616 605 the the DT 571 616 606 country country NN 571 616 607 contaminated contaminate VBD 571 616 608 with with IN 571 616 609 fallout fallout NN 571 616 610 from from IN 571 616 611 1986 1986 CD 571 616 612 nuclear nuclear JJ 571 616 613 reactor reactor NN 571 616 614 accident accident NN 571 616 615 at at IN 571 616 616 Chornobyl Chornobyl NNP 571 616 617 ' ' POS 571 616 618 natural natural JJ 571 616 619 hazards hazard NNS 571 616 620 : : : 571 616 621 NA na IN 571 616 622 international international JJ 571 616 623 agreements agreement NNS 571 616 624 : : : 571 616 625 party party NN 571 616 626 to to IN 571 616 627 - - HYPH 571 616 628 Air Air NNP 571 616 629 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 616 630 , , , 571 616 631 Air Air NNP 571 616 632 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 616 633 - - HYPH 571 616 634 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 616 635 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 616 636 , , , 571 616 637 Air Air NNP 571 616 638 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 616 639 - - HYPH 571 616 640 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 616 641 85 85 CD 571 616 642 , , , 571 616 643 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 616 644 , , , 571 616 645 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 616 646 Modification Modification NNP 571 616 647 , , , 571 616 648 Marine Marine NNP 571 616 649 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 616 650 , , , 571 616 651 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 616 652 Test Test NNP 571 616 653 Ban Ban NNP 571 616 654 , , , 571 616 655 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 616 656 Layer Layer NNP 571 616 657 Protection Protection NNP 571 616 658 ; ; , 571 616 659 signed sign VBN 571 616 660 , , , 571 616 661 but but CC 571 616 662 not not RB 571 616 663 ratified ratified JJ 571 616 664 - - HYPH 571 616 665 Climate climate NN 571 616 666 Change Change NNP 571 616 667 , , , 571 616 668 Law Law NNP 571 616 669 of of IN 571 616 670 the the DT 571 616 671 Sea Sea NNP 571 616 672 Note Note NNP 571 616 673 : : : 571 616 674 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 616 675 @Belarus @belarus NN 571 616 676 : : : 571 616 677 People People NNS 571 616 678 Population Population NNP 571 616 679 : : : 571 616 680 10,437,418 10,437,418 ADD 571 616 681 ( ( -LRB- 571 616 682 July July NNP 571 616 683 1995 1995 CD 571 616 684 est est NNP 571 616 685 . . . 571 616 686 ) ) -RRB- 571 617 1 Age age NN 571 617 2 structure structure NN 571 617 3 : : : 571 617 4 0 0 CD 571 617 5 - - HYPH 571 617 6 14 14 CD 571 617 7 years year NNS 571 617 8 : : : 571 617 9 22 22 CD 571 617 10 % % NN 571 617 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 617 12 female female JJ 571 617 13 1,126,062 1,126,062 CD 571 617 14 ; ; : 571 617 15 male male NN 571 617 16 1,166,439 1,166,439 CD 571 617 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 617 18 15 15 CD 571 617 19 - - SYM 571 617 20 64 64 CD 571 617 21 years year NNS 571 617 22 : : : 571 617 23 65 65 CD 571 617 24 % % NN 571 617 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 617 26 female female JJ 571 617 27 3,494,891 3,494,891 CD 571 617 28 ; ; : 571 617 29 male male NN 571 617 30 3,293,196 3,293,196 CD 571 617 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 617 32 65 65 CD 571 617 33 years year NNS 571 617 34 and and CC 571 617 35 over over IN 571 617 36 : : : 571 617 37 13 13 CD 571 617 38 % % NN 571 617 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 617 40 female female JJ 571 617 41 913,508 913,508 CD 571 617 42 ; ; : 571 617 43 male male NN 571 617 44 443,322 443,322 CD 571 617 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 617 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 617 47 July July NNP 571 617 48 1995 1995 CD 571 617 49 est est NNP 571 617 50 . . . 571 617 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 618 1 Population population NN 571 618 2 growth growth NN 571 618 3 rate rate NN 571 618 4 : : : 571 618 5 0.3 0.3 CD 571 618 6 % % NN 571 618 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 618 8 1995 1995 CD 571 618 9 est est NNP 571 618 10 . . . 571 618 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 619 1 Birth birth NN 571 619 2 rate rate NN 571 619 3 : : : 571 619 4 12.98 12.98 CD 571 619 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 619 6 population population NN 571 619 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 619 8 1995 1995 CD 571 619 9 est est NNP 571 619 10 . . . 571 619 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 620 1 Death death NN 571 620 2 rate rate NN 571 620 3 : : : 571 620 4 11.23 11.23 CD 571 620 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 620 6 population population NN 571 620 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 620 8 1995 1995 CD 571 620 9 est est NNP 571 620 10 . . . 571 620 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 621 1 Net net JJ 571 621 2 migration migration NN 571 621 3 rate rate NN 571 621 4 : : : 571 621 5 1.27 1.27 CD 571 621 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 621 7 population population NN 571 621 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 621 9 1995 1995 CD 571 621 10 est est NNP 571 621 11 . . . 571 621 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 622 1 Infant infant NN 571 622 2 mortality mortality NN 571 622 3 rate rate NN 571 622 4 : : : 571 622 5 18.6 18.6 CD 571 622 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 622 7 live live JJ 571 622 8 births birth NNS 571 622 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 622 10 1995 1995 CD 571 622 11 est est NNP 571 622 12 . . . 571 622 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 623 1 Life life NN 571 623 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 623 3 at at IN 571 623 4 birth birth NN 571 623 5 : : : 571 623 6 total total JJ 571 623 7 population population NN 571 623 8 : : : 571 623 9 71.03 71.03 CD 571 623 10 years year NNS 571 623 11 male male JJ 571 623 12 : : : 571 623 13 66.36 66.36 CD 571 623 14 years year NNS 571 623 15 female female JJ 571 623 16 : : : 571 623 17 75.93 75.93 CD 571 623 18 years year NNS 571 623 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 623 20 1995 1995 CD 571 623 21 est est NNP 571 623 22 . . . 571 623 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 624 1 Total total JJ 571 624 2 fertility fertility NN 571 624 3 rate rate NN 571 624 4 : : : 571 624 5 1.87 1.87 CD 571 624 6 children child NNS 571 624 7 born bear VBN 571 624 8 / / SYM 571 624 9 woman woman NN 571 624 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 624 11 1995 1995 CD 571 624 12 est est NNP 571 624 13 . . . 571 624 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 625 2 : : : 571 625 3 noun noun NNP 571 625 4 : : : 571 625 5 Belarusian(s Belarusian(s NNP 571 625 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 7 adjective adjective NN 571 625 8 : : : 571 625 9 Belarusian belarusian JJ 571 625 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 625 11 divisions division NNS 571 625 12 : : : 571 625 13 Byelorussian byelorussian JJ 571 625 14 77.9 77.9 CD 571 625 15 % % NN 571 625 16 , , , 571 625 17 Russian russian JJ 571 625 18 13.2 13.2 CD 571 625 19 % % NN 571 625 20 , , , 571 625 21 Polish Polish NNP 571 625 22 4.1 4.1 CD 571 625 23 % % NN 571 625 24 , , , 571 625 25 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 625 26 2.9 2.9 CD 571 625 27 % % NN 571 625 28 , , , 571 625 29 other other JJ 571 625 30 1.9 1.9 CD 571 625 31 % % NN 571 625 32 Religions religion NNS 571 625 33 : : : 571 625 34 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 625 35 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 625 36 , , , 571 625 37 other other JJ 571 625 38 Languages Languages NNPS 571 625 39 : : : 571 625 40 Byelorussian Byelorussian NNP 571 625 41 , , , 571 625 42 Russian russian JJ 571 625 43 , , , 571 625 44 other other JJ 571 625 45 Literacy literacy NN 571 625 46 : : : 571 625 47 age age NN 571 625 48 15 15 CD 571 625 49 and and CC 571 625 50 over over RB 571 625 51 can can MD 571 625 52 read read VB 571 625 53 and and CC 571 625 54 write write VB 571 625 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 56 1989 1989 CD 571 625 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 58 total total JJ 571 625 59 population population NN 571 625 60 : : : 571 625 61 97 97 CD 571 625 62 % % NN 571 625 63 male male NN 571 625 64 : : : 571 625 65 99 99 CD 571 625 66 % % NN 571 625 67 female female NN 571 625 68 : : : 571 625 69 96 96 CD 571 625 70 % % NN 571 625 71 Labor Labor NNP 571 625 72 force force NN 571 625 73 : : : 571 625 74 4.887 4.887 CD 571 625 75 million million CD 571 625 76 by by IN 571 625 77 occupation occupation NN 571 625 78 : : : 571 625 79 industry industry NN 571 625 80 and and CC 571 625 81 construction construction NN 571 625 82 40 40 CD 571 625 83 % % NN 571 625 84 , , , 571 625 85 agriculture agriculture NN 571 625 86 and and CC 571 625 87 forestry forestry NN 571 625 88 21 21 CD 571 625 89 % % NN 571 625 90 , , , 571 625 91 other other JJ 571 625 92 39 39 CD 571 625 93 % % NN 571 625 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 95 1992 1992 CD 571 625 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 97 @Belarus @belarus NN 571 625 98 : : : 571 625 99 Government government NN 571 625 100 Names name NNS 571 625 101 : : : 571 625 102 conventional conventional JJ 571 625 103 long long JJ 571 625 104 form form NN 571 625 105 : : : 571 625 106 Republic Republic NNP 571 625 107 of of IN 571 625 108 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 625 109 conventional conventional JJ 571 625 110 short short JJ 571 625 111 form form NN 571 625 112 : : : 571 625 113 Belarus belarus VB 571 625 114 local local JJ 571 625 115 long long JJ 571 625 116 form form NN 571 625 117 : : : 571 625 118 Respublika Respublika NNP 571 625 119 Byelarus Byelarus NNP 571 625 120 ' ' POS 571 625 121 local local JJ 571 625 122 short short JJ 571 625 123 form form NN 571 625 124 : : : 571 625 125 none none NN 571 625 126 former former JJ 571 625 127 : : : 571 625 128 Belorussian Belorussian NNP 571 625 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 130 Byelorussian Byelorussian NNP 571 625 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 132 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 625 133 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 625 134 Republic Republic NNP 571 625 135 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 625 136 : : : 571 625 137 BO BO NNP 571 625 138 Type type NN 571 625 139 : : : 571 625 140 republic republic NNP 571 625 141 Capital capital NN 571 625 142 : : : 571 625 143 Minsk Minsk NNP 571 625 144 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 625 145 divisions division NNS 571 625 146 : : : 571 625 147 6 6 CD 571 625 148 voblastsi voblastsi NN 571 625 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 150 singular singular NN 571 625 151 - - HYPH 571 625 152 voblasts voblast NNS 571 625 153 ' ' '' 571 625 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 155 and and CC 571 625 156 one one CD 571 625 157 municipality municipality NN 571 625 158 * * NFP 571 625 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 160 harady harady NNP 571 625 161 , , , 571 625 162 singular singular NNP 571 625 163 - - HYPH 571 625 164 horad horad NN 571 625 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 166 ; ; : 571 625 167 Brestskaya Brestskaya NNP 571 625 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 169 Brest Brest NNP 571 625 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 171 , , , 571 625 172 Homyel'skaya Homyel'skaya NNP 571 625 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 174 Homyel Homyel NNP 571 625 175 ' ' '' 571 625 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 177 , , , 571 625 178 Horad Horad NNP 571 625 179 Minsk Minsk NNP 571 625 180 * * NFP 571 625 181 , , , 571 625 182 Hrodzyenskaya Hrodzyenskaya NNP 571 625 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 184 Hrodna Hrodna NNP 571 625 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 186 , , , 571 625 187 Mahilyowskaya Mahilyowskaya NNP 571 625 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 189 Mahilyow Mahilyow NNP 571 625 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 191 , , , 571 625 192 Minskaya Minskaya NNP 571 625 193 , , , 571 625 194 Vitsyebskaya Vitsyebskaya NNP 571 625 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 196 Vitsyebsk Vitsyebsk NNP 571 625 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 198 note note NN 571 625 199 : : : 571 625 200 the the DT 571 625 201 administrative administrative JJ 571 625 202 centers center NNS 571 625 203 of of IN 571 625 204 the the DT 571 625 205 voblastsi voblastsi NN 571 625 206 are be VBP 571 625 207 included include VBN 571 625 208 in in IN 571 625 209 parentheses parenthesis NNS 571 625 210 Independence Independence NNP 571 625 211 : : : 571 625 212 25 25 CD 571 625 213 August August NNP 571 625 214 1991 1991 CD 571 625 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 216 from from IN 571 625 217 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 625 218 Union Union NNP 571 625 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 220 National national JJ 571 625 221 holiday holiday NN 571 625 222 : : : 571 625 223 Independence Independence NNP 571 625 224 Day Day NNP 571 625 225 , , , 571 625 226 27 27 CD 571 625 227 July July NNP 571 625 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 229 1990 1990 CD 571 625 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 231 Constitution constitution NN 571 625 232 : : : 571 625 233 adopted adopt VBN 571 625 234 15 15 CD 571 625 235 March March NNP 571 625 236 1994 1994 CD 571 625 237 ; ; : 571 625 238 replaces replace NNS 571 625 239 constitution constitution NN 571 625 240 of of IN 571 625 241 April April NNP 571 625 242 1978 1978 CD 571 625 243 Legal legal JJ 571 625 244 system system NN 571 625 245 : : : 571 625 246 based base VBN 571 625 247 on on IN 571 625 248 civil civil JJ 571 625 249 law law NN 571 625 250 system system NN 571 625 251 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 625 252 : : : 571 625 253 18 18 CD 571 625 254 years year NNS 571 625 255 of of IN 571 625 256 age age NN 571 625 257 ; ; : 571 625 258 universal universal JJ 571 625 259 Executive Executive NNP 571 625 260 branch branch NN 571 625 261 : : : 571 625 262 chief chief NN 571 625 263 of of IN 571 625 264 state state NN 571 625 265 : : : 571 625 266 President President NNP 571 625 267 Aleksandr Aleksandr NNP 571 625 268 LUKASHENKO LUKASHENKO NNP 571 625 269 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 270 since since IN 571 625 271 20 20 CD 571 625 272 July July NNP 571 625 273 1994 1994 CD 571 625 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 275 ; ; : 571 625 276 election election NN 571 625 277 held hold VBD 571 625 278 June June NNP 571 625 279 24 24 CD 571 625 280 and and CC 571 625 281 10 10 CD 571 625 282 July July NNP 571 625 283 1994 1994 CD 571 625 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 285 next next JJ 571 625 286 to to TO 571 625 287 be be VB 571 625 288 held hold VBN 571 625 289 NA NA NNP 571 625 290 1999 1999 CD 571 625 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 292 ; ; : 571 625 293 Aleksandr Aleksandr NNP 571 625 294 LUKASHENKO LUKASHENKO NNP 571 625 295 80 80 CD 571 625 296 % % NN 571 625 297 , , , 571 625 298 Vyacheslav Vyacheslav NNP 571 625 299 KEBICH KEBICH NNP 571 625 300 14 14 CD 571 625 301 % % NN 571 625 302 head head NN 571 625 303 of of IN 571 625 304 government government NN 571 625 305 : : : 571 625 306 Prime Prime NNP 571 625 307 Minister Minister NNP 571 625 308 Mikhail Mikhail NNP 571 625 309 CHIGIR CHIGIR NNP 571 625 310 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 311 since since IN 571 625 312 July July NNP 571 625 313 1994 1994 CD 571 625 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 315 ; ; : 571 625 316 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 625 317 Prime Prime NNP 571 625 318 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 625 319 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 571 625 320 GARKUN GARKUN NNP 571 625 321 , , , 571 625 322 Viktor Viktor NNP 571 625 323 GONCHAR GONCHAR NNP 571 625 324 , , , 571 625 325 Sergey Sergey NNP 571 625 326 LING LING NNP 571 625 327 , , , 571 625 328 Mikhail Mikhail NNP 571 625 329 MYASNIKOVICH MYASNIKOVICH NNP 571 625 330 , , , 571 625 331 Valeriy Valeriy NNP 571 625 332 KOKAREV KOKAREV NNP 571 625 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 334 since since IN 571 625 335 NA NA NNP 571 625 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 337 cabinet cabinet NN 571 625 338 : : : 571 625 339 Council Council NNP 571 625 340 of of IN 571 625 341 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 625 342 note note NN 571 625 343 : : : 571 625 344 first first JJ 571 625 345 presidential presidential JJ 571 625 346 elections election NNS 571 625 347 took take VBD 571 625 348 place place NN 571 625 349 in in IN 571 625 350 June June NNP 571 625 351 - - HYPH 571 625 352 July July NNP 571 625 353 1994 1994 CD 571 625 354 Legislative legislative JJ 571 625 355 branch branch NN 571 625 356 : : : 571 625 357 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 625 358 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 625 359 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 625 360 : : : 571 625 361 elections election NNS 571 625 362 last last RB 571 625 363 held hold VBD 571 625 364 4 4 CD 571 625 365 April April NNP 571 625 366 1990 1990 CD 571 625 367 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 368 next next JJ 571 625 369 to to TO 571 625 370 be be VB 571 625 371 held hold VBN 571 625 372 14 14 CD 571 625 373 May May NNP 571 625 374 1995 1995 CD 571 625 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 376 ; ; : 571 625 377 results result NNS 571 625 378 - - HYPH 571 625 379 Communists communist NNS 571 625 380 87 87 CD 571 625 381 % % NN 571 625 382 ; ; , 571 625 383 seats seat NNS 571 625 384 - - , 571 625 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 386 360 360 CD 571 625 387 total total JJ 571 625 388 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 389 number number NN 571 625 390 of of IN 571 625 391 seats seat NNS 571 625 392 by by IN 571 625 393 party party NN 571 625 394 NA NA NNP 571 625 395 ; ; : 571 625 396 note note VB 571 625 397 - - HYPH 571 625 398 50 50 CD 571 625 399 seats seat NNS 571 625 400 are be VBP 571 625 401 for for IN 571 625 402 public public JJ 571 625 403 bodies body NNS 571 625 404 ; ; : 571 625 405 the the DT 571 625 406 Communist Communist NNP 571 625 407 Party Party NNP 571 625 408 obtained obtain VBD 571 625 409 an an DT 571 625 410 overwhelming overwhelming JJ 571 625 411 majority majority NN 571 625 412 Judicial judicial JJ 571 625 413 branch branch NN 571 625 414 : : : 571 625 415 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 625 416 Court Court NNP 571 625 417 Political political JJ 571 625 418 parties party NNS 571 625 419 and and CC 571 625 420 leaders leader NNS 571 625 421 : : : 571 625 422 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 571 625 423 Popular Popular NNP 571 625 424 Front Front NNP 571 625 425 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 426 BPF BPF NNP 571 625 427 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 428 , , , 571 625 429 Zenon Zenon NNP 571 625 430 POZNYAK POZNYAK NNP 571 625 431 , , , 571 625 432 chairman chairman NN 571 625 433 ; ; : 571 625 434 Party Party NNP 571 625 435 of of IN 571 625 436 Popular Popular NNP 571 625 437 Accord Accord NNP 571 625 438 , , , 571 625 439 Gennadiy Gennadiy NNP 571 625 440 KARPENKO KARPENKO NNP 571 625 441 ; ; : 571 625 442 Union Union NNP 571 625 443 of of IN 571 625 444 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 571 625 445 Entreprenuers Entreprenuers NNP 571 625 446 , , , 571 625 447 V. V. NNP 571 625 448 N. N. NNP 571 625 449 KARYAGIN KARYAGIN NNP 571 625 450 ; ; : 571 625 451 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 571 625 452 Party Party NNP 571 625 453 of of IN 571 625 454 Communists Communists NNPS 571 625 455 , , , 571 625 456 Vasiliy Vasiliy NNP 571 625 457 NOVIKOV NOVIKOV NNP 571 625 458 , , , 571 625 459 Viktor Viktor NNP 571 625 460 CHIKIN CHIKIN NNP 571 625 461 , , , 571 625 462 chairmen chairman NNS 571 625 463 ; ; : 571 625 464 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 625 465 Peasant Peasant NNP 571 625 466 Party Party NNP 571 625 467 , , , 571 625 468 Yevgeniy Yevgeniy NNP 571 625 469 LUGIN LUGIN NNP 571 625 470 , , , 571 625 471 chairman chairman NN 571 625 472 ; ; : 571 625 473 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 571 625 474 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 625 475 Party Party NNP 571 625 476 , , , 571 625 477 Vyacheslav Vyacheslav NNP 571 625 478 KUZNETSOV KUZNETSOV NNP 571 625 479 , , , 571 625 480 chairman chairman NN 571 625 481 ; ; : 571 625 482 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 571 625 483 Social Social NNP 571 625 484 Democrat Democrat NNP 571 625 485 Party Party NNP 571 625 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 487 SDBP SDBP NNP 571 625 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 489 , , , 571 625 490 Oleg Oleg NNP 571 625 491 TRUSOV TRUSOV NNP 571 625 492 , , , 571 625 493 Stanislav Stanislav NNP 571 625 494 SHUSHKEVICH SHUSHKEVICH NNP 571 625 495 , , , 571 625 496 chairmen chairman NNS 571 625 497 ; ; : 571 625 498 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 571 625 499 Party Party NNP 571 625 500 of of IN 571 625 501 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 625 502 , , , 571 625 503 Aleksandr Aleksandr NNP 571 625 504 DUBKO dubko NN 571 625 505 ; ; : 571 625 506 United United NNP 571 625 507 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 625 508 Party Party NNP 571 625 509 of of IN 571 625 510 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 625 511 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 512 UDPB UDPB NNP 571 625 513 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 514 , , , 571 625 515 Aleksandr Aleksandr NNP 571 625 516 DOBROVOLSKIY DOBROVOLSKIY NNP 571 625 517 , , , 571 625 518 chairman chairman NN 571 625 519 ; ; : 571 625 520 Independent Independent NNP 571 625 521 Trade Trade NNP 571 625 522 Unions Unions NNPS 571 625 523 , , , 571 625 524 Sergey Sergey NNP 571 625 525 ANTONCHIK ANTONCHIK NNP 571 625 526 , , , 571 625 527 chairman chairman NN 571 625 528 Member Member NNP 571 625 529 of of IN 571 625 530 : : : 571 625 531 CCC CCC NNP 571 625 532 , , , 571 625 533 CE CE NNP 571 625 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 535 guest guest NNP 571 625 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 537 , , , 571 625 538 CEI CEI NNP 571 625 539 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 540 associate associate JJ 571 625 541 members member NNS 571 625 542 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 543 , , , 571 625 544 CIS CIS NNP 571 625 545 , , , 571 625 546 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 625 547 , , , 571 625 548 ECE ECE NNP 571 625 549 , , , 571 625 550 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 625 551 , , , 571 625 552 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 625 553 , , , 571 625 554 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 625 555 , , , 571 625 556 IFC IFC NNP 571 625 557 , , , 571 625 558 ILO ILO NNP 571 625 559 , , , 571 625 560 IMF IMF NNP 571 625 561 , , , 571 625 562 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 625 563 , , , 571 625 564 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 625 565 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 566 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 625 567 user user NN 571 625 568 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 569 , , , 571 625 570 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 625 571 , , , 571 625 572 IOC IOC NNP 571 625 573 , , , 571 625 574 ISO ISO NNP 571 625 575 , , , 571 625 576 ITU ITU NNP 571 625 577 , , , 571 625 578 NACC NACC NNP 571 625 579 , , , 571 625 580 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 625 581 , , , 571 625 582 PCA PCA NNP 571 625 583 , , , 571 625 584 PFP PFP NNP 571 625 585 , , , 571 625 586 UN UN NNP 571 625 587 , , , 571 625 588 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 625 589 , , , 571 625 590 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 625 591 , , , 571 625 592 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 625 593 , , , 571 625 594 UPU UPU NNP 571 625 595 , , , 571 625 596 WHO who WP 571 625 597 , , , 571 625 598 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 625 599 , , , 571 625 600 WMO WMO NNP 571 625 601 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 625 602 representation representation NN 571 625 603 in in IN 571 625 604 US US NNP 571 625 605 : : : 571 625 606 chief chief NN 571 625 607 of of IN 571 625 608 mission mission NN 571 625 609 : : : 571 625 610 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 625 611 Sergey Sergey NNP 571 625 612 Nikolayevich Nikolayevich NNP 571 625 613 MARTYNOV MARTYNOV NNP 571 625 614 chancery chancery NN 571 625 615 : : : 571 625 616 1619 1619 CD 571 625 617 New New NNP 571 625 618 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 625 619 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 625 620 NW NW NNP 571 625 621 , , , 571 625 622 Washington Washington NNP 571 625 623 , , , 571 625 624 DC DC NNP 571 625 625 20009 20009 CD 571 625 626 telephone telephone NN 571 625 627 : : : 571 625 628 [ [ -LRB- 571 625 629 1 1 CD 571 625 630 ] ] -RRB- 571 625 631 ( ( -LRB- 571 625 632 202 202 CD 571 625 633 ) ) -RRB- 571 625 634 986 986 CD 571 625 635 - 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NNP 571 635 64 , , , 571 635 65 1994 1994 CD 571 635 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 635 67 commodities commodity NNS 571 635 68 : : : 571 635 69 machinery machinery NN 571 635 70 and and CC 571 635 71 transport transport NN 571 635 72 equipment equipment NN 571 635 73 , , , 571 635 74 chemicals chemical NNS 571 635 75 , , , 571 635 76 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 571 635 77 partners partner NNS 571 635 78 : : : 571 635 79 Russia Russia NNP 571 635 80 , , , 571 635 81 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 635 82 , , , 571 635 83 Poland Poland NNP 571 635 84 , , , 571 635 85 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 635 86 Imports Imports NNPS 571 635 87 : : : 571 635 88 $ $ $ 571 635 89 534 534 CD 571 635 90 million million CD 571 635 91 from from IN 571 635 92 outside outside IN 571 635 93 the the DT 571 635 94 FSU FSU NNP 571 635 95 countries country NNS 571 635 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 635 97 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 635 98 . . NNP 571 635 99 , , , 571 635 100 1994 1994 CD 571 635 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 635 102 commodities commodity NNS 571 635 103 : : : 571 635 104 fuel fuel NN 571 635 105 , , , 571 635 106 natural natural JJ 571 635 107 gas gas NN 571 635 108 , , , 571 635 109 industrial industrial JJ 571 635 110 raw raw JJ 571 635 111 materials material NNS 571 635 112 , , , 571 635 113 textiles textile NNS 571 635 114 , , , 571 635 115 sugar sugar NN 571 635 116 partners partner NNS 571 635 117 : : : 571 635 118 Russia Russia NNP 571 635 119 , , , 571 635 120 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 635 121 , , , 571 635 122 Poland Poland NNP 571 635 123 External External NNP 571 635 124 debt debt NN 571 635 125 : : : 571 635 126 $ $ $ 571 635 127 1.5 1.5 CD 571 635 128 billion billion CD 571 635 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 635 130 July July NNP 571 635 131 1994 1994 CD 571 635 132 est est NNP 571 635 133 . . . 571 635 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 636 2 production production NN 571 636 3 : : : 571 636 4 growth growth NN 571 636 5 rate rate NN 571 636 6 -19 -19 NNP 571 636 7 % % NN 571 636 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 9 1994 1994 CD 571 636 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 11 ; ; , 571 636 12 accounts account NNS 571 636 13 for for IN 571 636 14 about about RB 571 636 15 40 40 CD 571 636 16 % % NN 571 636 17 of of IN 571 636 18 GDP GDP NNP 571 636 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 20 1992 1992 CD 571 636 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 22 Electricity electricity NN 571 636 23 : : : 571 636 24 capacity capacity NN 571 636 25 : : : 571 636 26 7,010,000 7,010,000 CD 571 636 27 kW kw NN 571 636 28 production production NN 571 636 29 : : : 571 636 30 31.4 31.4 CD 571 636 31 billion billion CD 571 636 32 kWh kWh NNS 571 636 33 consumption consumption NN 571 636 34 per per IN 571 636 35 capita capita NN 571 636 36 : : : 571 636 37 3,010 3,010 CD 571 636 38 kWh kWh NNS 571 636 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 40 1994 1994 CD 571 636 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 42 Industries industry NNS 571 636 43 : : : 571 636 44 employ employ VB 571 636 45 about about RB 571 636 46 40 40 CD 571 636 47 % % NN 571 636 48 of of IN 571 636 49 labor labor NN 571 636 50 force force NN 571 636 51 and and CC 571 636 52 produced produce VBD 571 636 53 a a DT 571 636 54 wide wide JJ 571 636 55 variety variety NN 571 636 56 of of IN 571 636 57 products product NNS 571 636 58 including include VBG 571 636 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 60 in in IN 571 636 61 percent percent NN 571 636 62 share share NN 571 636 63 of of IN 571 636 64 total total JJ 571 636 65 output output NN 571 636 66 of of IN 571 636 67 former former JJ 571 636 68 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 636 69 Union Union NNP 571 636 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 71 : : : 571 636 72 tractors tractor NNS 571 636 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 74 12 12 CD 571 636 75 % % NN 571 636 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 77 ; ; : 571 636 78 metal metal NN 571 636 79 - - HYPH 571 636 80 cutting cut VBG 571 636 81 machine machine NN 571 636 82 tools tool NNS 571 636 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 84 11 11 CD 571 636 85 % % NN 571 636 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 87 ; ; : 571 636 88 off off IN 571 636 89 - - HYPH 571 636 90 highway highway NN 571 636 91 dump dump NN 571 636 92 trucks truck NNS 571 636 93 up up IN 571 636 94 to to TO 571 636 95 110-metric 110-metric CD 571 636 96 - - HYPH 571 636 97 ton ton NN 571 636 98 load load NN 571 636 99 capacity capacity NN 571 636 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 101 100 100 CD 571 636 102 % % NN 571 636 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 104 ; ; : 571 636 105 wheel wheel NN 571 636 106 - - HYPH 571 636 107 type type NN 571 636 108 earthmovers earthmover NNS 571 636 109 for for IN 571 636 110 construction construction NN 571 636 111 and and CC 571 636 112 mining mining NN 571 636 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 114 100 100 CD 571 636 115 % % NN 571 636 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 117 ; ; : 571 636 118 eight eight CD 571 636 119 - - HYPH 571 636 120 wheel wheel NN 571 636 121 - - HYPH 571 636 122 drive drive NN 571 636 123 , , , 571 636 124 high high JJ 571 636 125 - - HYPH 571 636 126 flotation flotation NN 571 636 127 trucks truck NNS 571 636 128 with with IN 571 636 129 cargo cargo NN 571 636 130 capacity capacity NN 571 636 131 of of IN 571 636 132 25 25 CD 571 636 133 metric metric JJ 571 636 134 tons ton NNS 571 636 135 for for IN 571 636 136 use use NN 571 636 137 in in IN 571 636 138 tundra tundra NNP 571 636 139 and and CC 571 636 140 roadless roadless NN 571 636 141 areas area NNS 571 636 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 143 100 100 CD 571 636 144 % % NN 571 636 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 146 ; ; : 571 636 147 equipment equipment NN 571 636 148 for for IN 571 636 149 animal animal NN 571 636 150 husbandry husbandry NN 571 636 151 and and CC 571 636 152 livestock livestock NN 571 636 153 feeding feeding NN 571 636 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 155 25 25 CD 571 636 156 % % NN 571 636 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 158 ; ; : 571 636 159 motorcycles motorcycle NNS 571 636 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 161 21.3 21.3 CD 571 636 162 % % NN 571 636 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 164 ; ; : 571 636 165 television television NN 571 636 166 sets set NNS 571 636 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 168 11 11 CD 571 636 169 % % NN 571 636 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 171 ; ; : 571 636 172 chemical chemical NN 571 636 173 fibers fiber NNS 571 636 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 175 28 28 CD 571 636 176 % % NN 571 636 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 178 ; ; : 571 636 179 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 636 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 181 18 18 CD 571 636 182 % % NN 571 636 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 184 ; ; : 571 636 185 linen linen NN 571 636 186 fabric fabric NN 571 636 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 188 11 11 CD 571 636 189 % % NN 571 636 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 191 ; ; : 571 636 192 wool wool NN 571 636 193 fabric fabric NN 571 636 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 195 7 7 CD 571 636 196 % % NN 571 636 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 198 ; ; : 571 636 199 radios radio NNS 571 636 200 ; ; : 571 636 201 refrigerators refrigerator NNS 571 636 202 ; ; : 571 636 203 and and CC 571 636 204 other other JJ 571 636 205 consumer consumer NN 571 636 206 goods good NNS 571 636 207 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 636 208 : : : 571 636 209 accounts account NNS 571 636 210 for for IN 571 636 211 almost almost RB 571 636 212 25 25 CD 571 636 213 % % NN 571 636 214 of of IN 571 636 215 GDP GDP NNP 571 636 216 and and CC 571 636 217 5.7 5.7 CD 571 636 218 % % NN 571 636 219 of of IN 571 636 220 total total JJ 571 636 221 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 636 222 output output NN 571 636 223 of of IN 571 636 224 former former JJ 571 636 225 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 636 226 Union Union NNP 571 636 227 ; ; : 571 636 228 employs employ VBZ 571 636 229 21 21 CD 571 636 230 % % NN 571 636 231 of of IN 571 636 232 the the DT 571 636 233 labor labor NN 571 636 234 force force NN 571 636 235 ; ; : 571 636 236 in in IN 571 636 237 1988 1988 CD 571 636 238 produced produce VBD 571 636 239 the the DT 571 636 240 following following NN 571 636 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 242 in in IN 571 636 243 percent percent NN 571 636 244 of of IN 571 636 245 total total JJ 571 636 246 Soviet soviet JJ 571 636 247 production production NN 571 636 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 249 : : : 571 636 250 grain grain NN 571 636 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 252 3.6 3.6 CD 571 636 253 % % NN 571 636 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 255 , , , 571 636 256 potatoes potato NNS 571 636 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 258 12.2 12.2 CD 571 636 259 % % NN 571 636 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 261 , , , 571 636 262 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 636 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 264 3.0 3.0 CD 571 636 265 % % NN 571 636 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 267 , , , 571 636 268 meat meat NN 571 636 269 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 270 6.0 6.0 CD 571 636 271 % % NN 571 636 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 273 , , , 571 636 274 milk milk NN 571 636 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 276 7.0 7.0 CD 571 636 277 % % NN 571 636 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 279 ; ; : 571 636 280 net net JJ 571 636 281 exporter exporter NN 571 636 282 of of IN 571 636 283 meat meat NN 571 636 284 , , , 571 636 285 milk milk NN 571 636 286 , , , 571 636 287 eggs egg NNS 571 636 288 , , , 571 636 289 flour flour NN 571 636 290 , , , 571 636 291 potatoes potato NNS 571 636 292 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 636 293 drugs drug VBZ 571 636 294 : : : 571 636 295 illicit illicit JJ 571 636 296 cultivator cultivator NN 571 636 297 of of IN 571 636 298 opium opium NN 571 636 299 poppy poppy JJ 571 636 300 and and CC 571 636 301 cannabis cannabi NNS 571 636 302 ; ; : 571 636 303 mostly mostly RB 571 636 304 for for IN 571 636 305 the the DT 571 636 306 domestic domestic JJ 571 636 307 market market NN 571 636 308 ; ; , 571 636 309 transshipment transshipment NN 571 636 310 point point NN 571 636 311 for for IN 571 636 312 illicit illicit JJ 571 636 313 drugs drug NNS 571 636 314 to to IN 571 636 315 Western Western NNP 571 636 316 Europe Europe NNP 571 636 317 Economic Economic NNP 571 636 318 aid aid NN 571 636 319 : : : 571 636 320 $ $ $ 571 636 321 NA NA NNP 571 636 322 Currency Currency NNP 571 636 323 : : : 571 636 324 Belarusian belarusian JJ 571 636 325 rubel rubel NN 571 636 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 327 BR BR NNP 571 636 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 329 Exchange exchange NN 571 636 330 rates rate NNS 571 636 331 : : : 571 636 332 Belarusian belarusian JJ 571 636 333 rubels rubel NNS 571 636 334 per per IN 571 636 335 US$ us$ $ 571 636 336 1 1 CD 571 636 337 - - SYM 571 636 338 10,600 10,600 CD 571 636 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 340 end end VB 571 636 341 December December NNP 571 636 342 1994 1994 CD 571 636 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 344 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 636 345 year year NN 571 636 346 : : : 571 636 347 calendar calendar NNP 571 636 348 year year NN 571 636 349 @Belarus @Belarus NNP 571 636 350 : : : 571 636 351 Transportation transportation NN 571 636 352 Railroads railroad NNS 571 636 353 : : : 571 636 354 total total NN 571 636 355 : : : 571 636 356 5,570 5,570 CD 571 636 357 km km NN 571 636 358 in in IN 571 636 359 common common JJ 571 636 360 carrier carrier NN 571 636 361 service service NN 571 636 362 ; ; : 571 636 363 does do VBZ 571 636 364 not not RB 571 636 365 include include VB 571 636 366 industrial industrial JJ 571 636 367 lines line NNS 571 636 368 broad broad JJ 571 636 369 gauge gauge NN 571 636 370 : : : 571 636 371 5,570 5,570 CD 571 636 372 km km NN 571 636 373 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 571 636 374 gauge gauge NN 571 636 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 376 1990 1990 CD 571 636 377 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 378 Highways highway NNS 571 636 379 : : : 571 636 380 total total NN 571 636 381 : : : 571 636 382 98,200 98,200 CD 571 636 383 km km NN 571 636 384 paved pave VBN 571 636 385 : : : 571 636 386 66,100 66,100 CD 571 636 387 km km NN 571 636 388 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 636 389 : : : 571 636 390 earth earth NN 571 636 391 32,100 32,100 CD 571 636 392 km km NNS 571 636 393 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 394 1990 1990 CD 571 636 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 396 Inland Inland NNP 571 636 397 waterways waterway NNS 571 636 398 : : : 571 636 399 NA NA NNP 571 636 400 km km NNP 571 636 401 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 636 402 : : : 571 636 403 crude crude JJ 571 636 404 oil oil NN 571 636 405 1,470 1,470 CD 571 636 406 km km NN 571 636 407 ; ; : 571 636 408 refined refined JJ 571 636 409 products product NNS 571 636 410 1,100 1,100 CD 571 636 411 km km NN 571 636 412 ; ; : 571 636 413 natural natural JJ 571 636 414 gas gas NN 571 636 415 1,980 1,980 CD 571 636 416 km km NNS 571 636 417 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 418 1992 1992 CD 571 636 419 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 420 Ports port NNS 571 636 421 : : : 571 636 422 Mazyr Mazyr NNP 571 636 423 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 636 424 marine marine NN 571 636 425 : : : 571 636 426 note note NN 571 636 427 : : : 571 636 428 claims claim NNS 571 636 429 5 5 CD 571 636 430 % % NN 571 636 431 of of IN 571 636 432 former former JJ 571 636 433 Soviet soviet JJ 571 636 434 fleet fleet NN 571 636 435 Airports airport NNS 571 636 436 : : : 571 636 437 total total NN 571 636 438 : : : 571 636 439 118 118 CD 571 636 440 with with IN 571 636 441 paved paved JJ 571 636 442 runways runway NNS 571 636 443 over over IN 571 636 444 3,047 3,047 CD 571 636 445 m m NN 571 636 446 : : : 571 636 447 2 2 CD 571 636 448 with with IN 571 636 449 paved paved JJ 571 636 450 runways runway NNS 571 636 451 2,438 2,438 CD 571 636 452 to to IN 571 636 453 3,047 3,047 CD 571 636 454 m m NN 571 636 455 : : : 571 636 456 18 18 CD 571 636 457 with with IN 571 636 458 paved paved JJ 571 636 459 runways runway NNS 571 636 460 1,524 1,524 CD 571 636 461 to to IN 571 636 462 2,437 2,437 CD 571 636 463 m m NN 571 636 464 : : : 571 636 465 5 5 CD 571 636 466 with with IN 571 636 467 paved paved JJ 571 636 468 runways runway NNS 571 636 469 under under IN 571 636 470 914 914 CD 571 636 471 m m CD 571 636 472 : : : 571 636 473 11 11 CD 571 636 474 with with IN 571 636 475 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 636 476 runways runway NNS 571 636 477 over over IN 571 636 478 3,047 3,047 CD 571 636 479 m m NN 571 636 480 : : : 571 636 481 1 1 CD 571 636 482 with with IN 571 636 483 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 636 484 runways runway NNS 571 636 485 2,438 2,438 CD 571 636 486 to to IN 571 636 487 3,047 3,047 CD 571 636 488 m m NN 571 636 489 : : : 571 636 490 6 6 CD 571 636 491 with with IN 571 636 492 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 636 493 runways runway NNS 571 636 494 1,524 1,524 CD 571 636 495 to to IN 571 636 496 2,438 2,438 CD 571 636 497 m m NN 571 636 498 : : : 571 636 499 4 4 CD 571 636 500 with with IN 571 636 501 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 636 502 runways runway NNS 571 636 503 914 914 CD 571 636 504 to to IN 571 636 505 1,523 1,523 CD 571 636 506 m m NN 571 636 507 : : : 571 636 508 9 9 CD 571 636 509 with with IN 571 636 510 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 636 511 runways runway NNS 571 636 512 under under IN 571 636 513 914 914 CD 571 636 514 m m NN 571 636 515 : : : 571 636 516 62 62 CD 571 636 517 @Belarus @belarus NN 571 636 518 : : : 571 636 519 Communications Communications NNP 571 636 520 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 636 521 system system NN 571 636 522 : : : 571 636 523 1,849,000 1,849,000 CD 571 636 524 telephones telephone NNS 571 636 525 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 526 December December NNP 571 636 527 1991 1991 CD 571 636 528 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 529 ; ; : 571 636 530 18 18 CD 571 636 531 telephones/100 telephones/100 NNS 571 636 532 persons person NNS 571 636 533 ; ; : 571 636 534 telephone telephone NN 571 636 535 service service NN 571 636 536 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 636 537 for for IN 571 636 538 the the DT 571 636 539 purposes purpose NNS 571 636 540 of of IN 571 636 541 either either DT 571 636 542 business business NN 571 636 543 or or CC 571 636 544 the the DT 571 636 545 population population NN 571 636 546 ; ; : 571 636 547 about about RB 571 636 548 70 70 CD 571 636 549 % % NN 571 636 550 of of IN 571 636 551 the the DT 571 636 552 telephones telephone NNS 571 636 553 are be VBP 571 636 554 in in IN 571 636 555 homes home NNS 571 636 556 ; ; : 571 636 557 over over IN 571 636 558 750,000 750,000 CD 571 636 559 applications application NNS 571 636 560 from from IN 571 636 561 households household NNS 571 636 562 for for IN 571 636 563 telephones telephone NNS 571 636 564 remain remain VBP 571 636 565 unsatisfied unsatisfied JJ 571 636 566 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 567 1992 1992 CD 571 636 568 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 569 ; ; : 571 636 570 new new JJ 571 636 571 investment investment NN 571 636 572 centers center NNS 571 636 573 on on IN 571 636 574 international international JJ 571 636 575 connections connection NNS 571 636 576 and and CC 571 636 577 business business NN 571 636 578 needs need NNS 571 636 579 ; ; : 571 636 580 the the DT 571 636 581 new new JJ 571 636 582 BelCel BelCel NNP 571 636 583 NMT NMT NNP 571 636 584 450 450 CD 571 636 585 cellular cellular JJ 571 636 586 system system NN 571 636 587 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 588 a a DT 571 636 589 joint joint JJ 571 636 590 venture venture NN 571 636 591 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 592 is be VBZ 571 636 593 now now RB 571 636 594 operating operate VBG 571 636 595 in in IN 571 636 596 Minsk Minsk NNP 571 636 597 local local NN 571 636 598 : : : 571 636 599 NA na NN 571 636 600 intercity intercity NN 571 636 601 : : : 571 636 602 NA NA NNP 571 636 603 international international JJ 571 636 604 : : : 571 636 605 international international JJ 571 636 606 traffic traffic NN 571 636 607 is be VBZ 571 636 608 carried carry VBN 571 636 609 by by IN 571 636 610 the the DT 571 636 611 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 636 612 international international JJ 571 636 613 gateway gateway NN 571 636 614 switch switch NN 571 636 615 and and CC 571 636 616 also also RB 571 636 617 by by IN 571 636 618 2 2 CD 571 636 619 satellite satellite NN 571 636 620 earth earth NN 571 636 621 stations station NNS 571 636 622 near near IN 571 636 623 Minsk Minsk NNP 571 636 624 - - HYPH 571 636 625 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 636 626 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 627 through through IN 571 636 628 Canada Canada NNP 571 636 629 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 630 and and CC 571 636 631 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 636 632 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 633 through through IN 571 636 634 the the DT 571 636 635 UK UK NNP 571 636 636 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 637 Radio Radio NNP 571 636 638 : : : 571 636 639 broadcast broadcast NN 571 636 640 stations station NNS 571 636 641 : : : 571 636 642 AM am VBP 571 636 643 NA NA NNP 571 636 644 , , , 571 636 645 FM FM NNP 571 636 646 NA NA NNP 571 636 647 , , , 571 636 648 shortwave shortwave VB 571 636 649 0 0 CD 571 636 650 radios radio NNS 571 636 651 : : : 571 636 652 3.14 3.14 CD 571 636 653 million million CD 571 636 654 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 655 5,615,000 5,615,000 CD 571 636 656 with with IN 571 636 657 multiple multiple JJ 571 636 658 speaker speaker NN 571 636 659 systems system NNS 571 636 660 for for IN 571 636 661 program program NN 571 636 662 diffusion diffusion NN 571 636 663 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 664 Television television NN 571 636 665 : : : 571 636 666 broadcast broadcast NN 571 636 667 stations station NNS 571 636 668 : : : 571 636 669 NA NA NNP 571 636 670 televisions television NNS 571 636 671 : : : 571 636 672 3.538 3.538 CD 571 636 673 million million CD 571 636 674 @Belarus @belarus NN 571 636 675 : : : 571 636 676 Defense Defense NNP 571 636 677 Forces Forces NNPS 571 636 678 Branches Branches NNPS 571 636 679 : : : 571 636 680 Army Army NNP 571 636 681 , , , 571 636 682 Air Air NNP 571 636 683 Force Force NNP 571 636 684 , , , 571 636 685 Air Air NNP 571 636 686 Defense Defense NNP 571 636 687 Force Force NNP 571 636 688 , , , 571 636 689 Republic Republic NNP 571 636 690 Security Security NNP 571 636 691 Forces Forces NNPS 571 636 692 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 693 internal internal JJ 571 636 694 and and CC 571 636 695 border border NN 571 636 696 troops troop NNS 571 636 697 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 698 Manpower manpower NN 571 636 699 availability availability NN 571 636 700 : : : 571 636 701 males male NNS 571 636 702 age age NNP 571 636 703 15 15 CD 571 636 704 - - SYM 571 636 705 49 49 CD 571 636 706 2,550,500 2,550,500 CD 571 636 707 ; ; : 571 636 708 males male NNS 571 636 709 fit fit JJ 571 636 710 for for IN 571 636 711 military military JJ 571 636 712 service service NN 571 636 713 1,999,138 1,999,138 CD 571 636 714 ; ; : 571 636 715 males male NNS 571 636 716 reach reach VBP 571 636 717 military military JJ 571 636 718 age age NN 571 636 719 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 720 18 18 CD 571 636 721 ) ) -RRB- 571 636 722 annually annually RB 571 636 723 71,808 71,808 CD 571 636 724 ( ( -LRB- 571 636 725 1995 1995 CD 571 636 726 est est NNP 571 636 727 . . . 571 636 728 ) ) -RRB- 571 637 1 Defense defense NN 571 637 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 637 3 : : : 571 637 4 56.5 56.5 CD 571 637 5 billion billion CD 571 637 6 rubles ruble NNS 571 637 7 , , , 571 637 8 NA% na% IN 571 637 9 of of IN 571 637 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 637 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 637 12 1993 1993 CD 571 637 13 est est NNP 571 637 14 . . . 571 638 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 638 2 ; ; : 571 638 3 note note NN 571 638 4 - - HYPH 571 638 5 conversion conversion NN 571 638 6 of of IN 571 638 7 the the DT 571 638 8 military military JJ 571 638 9 budget budget NN 571 638 10 into into IN 571 638 11 US US NNP 571 638 12 dollars dollar NNS 571 638 13 using use VBG 571 638 14 the the DT 571 638 15 current current JJ 571 638 16 exchange exchange NN 571 638 17 rate rate NN 571 638 18 could could MD 571 638 19 produce produce VB 571 638 20 misleading misleading JJ 571 638 21 results result NNS 571 638 22 _ _ NNP 571 638 23 _ _ NNP 571 638 24 _ _ NNP 571 638 25 _ _ NNP 571 638 26 _ _ NNP 571 638 27 _ _ NNP 571 638 28 _ _ NNP 571 638 29 _ _ NNP 571 638 30 _ _ NNP 571 638 31 _ _ NNP 571 638 32 _ _ NNP 571 638 33 _ _ NNP 571 638 34 _ _ NNP 571 638 35 _ _ NNP 571 638 36 _ _ NNP 571 638 37 _ _ NNP 571 638 38 _ _ NNP 571 638 39 _ _ NNP 571 638 40 _ _ NNP 571 638 41 _ _ NNP 571 638 42 _ _ NNP 571 638 43 _ _ NNP 571 638 44 _ _ NNP 571 638 45 _ _ NNP 571 638 46 _ _ NNP 571 638 47 _ _ NNP 571 638 48 _ _ NNP 571 638 49 _ _ NNP 571 638 50 _ _ NNP 571 638 51 _ _ NNP 571 638 52 _ _ NNP 571 638 53 _ _ NNP 571 638 54 _ _ NNP 571 638 55 _ _ NNP 571 638 56 _ _ NNP 571 638 57 _ _ NNP 571 638 58 _ _ NNP 571 638 59 _ _ NNP 571 638 60 _ _ NNP 571 638 61 _ _ NNP 571 638 62 _ _ NNP 571 638 63 _ _ NNP 571 638 64 _ _ NNP 571 638 65 _ _ NNP 571 638 66 _ _ NNP 571 638 67 _ _ NNP 571 638 68 _ _ NNP 571 638 69 _ _ NNP 571 638 70 _ _ NNP 571 638 71 _ _ NNP 571 638 72 _ _ NNP 571 638 73 _ _ NNP 571 638 74 _ _ NNP 571 638 75 _ _ NNP 571 638 76 _ _ NNP 571 638 77 _ _ NNP 571 638 78 _ _ NNP 571 638 79 _ _ NNP 571 638 80 _ _ NNP 571 638 81 _ _ NNP 571 638 82 _ _ NNP 571 638 83 _ _ NNP 571 638 84 _ _ NNP 571 638 85 _ _ NNP 571 638 86 _ _ NNP 571 638 87 _ _ NNP 571 638 88 _ _ NNP 571 638 89 _ _ NNP 571 638 90 _ _ NNP 571 638 91 _ _ NNP 571 638 92 _ _ NNP 571 638 93 _ _ NNP 571 638 94 BELGIUM BELGIUM NNP 571 638 95 @Belgium @Belgium NNP 571 638 96 : : : 571 638 97 Geography Geography NNP 571 638 98 Location Location NNP 571 638 99 : : : 571 638 100 Western Western NNP 571 638 101 Europe Europe NNP 571 638 102 , , , 571 638 103 bordering border VBG 571 638 104 the the DT 571 638 105 North North NNP 571 638 106 Sea Sea NNP 571 638 107 , , , 571 638 108 between between IN 571 638 109 France France NNP 571 638 110 and and CC 571 638 111 the the DT 571 638 112 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 638 113 Map Map NNP 571 638 114 references reference NNS 571 638 115 : : : 571 638 116 Europe Europe NNP 571 638 117 Area Area NNP 571 638 118 : : : 571 638 119 total total JJ 571 638 120 area area NN 571 638 121 : : : 571 638 122 30,510 30,510 CD 571 638 123 sq sq NNP 571 638 124 km km NNP 571 638 125 land land NN 571 638 126 area area NN 571 638 127 : : : 571 638 128 30,230 30,230 CD 571 638 129 sq sq NNP 571 638 130 km km NNP 571 638 131 comparative comparative JJ 571 638 132 area area NN 571 638 133 : : : 571 638 134 slightly slightly RB 571 638 135 larger large JJR 571 638 136 than than IN 571 638 137 Maryland Maryland NNP 571 638 138 Land Land NNP 571 638 139 boundaries boundary NNS 571 638 140 : : : 571 638 141 total total VB 571 638 142 1,385 1,385 CD 571 638 143 km km NNS 571 638 144 , , , 571 638 145 France France NNP 571 638 146 620 620 CD 571 638 147 km km NNS 571 638 148 , , , 571 638 149 Germany Germany NNP 571 638 150 167 167 CD 571 638 151 km km NNS 571 638 152 , , , 571 638 153 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 638 154 148 148 CD 571 638 155 km km NNS 571 638 156 , , , 571 638 157 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 638 158 450 450 CD 571 638 159 km km NN 571 638 160 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 638 161 : : : 571 638 162 64 64 CD 571 638 163 km km NN 571 638 164 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 638 165 claims claim VBZ 571 638 166 : : : 571 638 167 continental continental NNP 571 638 168 shelf shelf NNP 571 638 169 : : : 571 638 170 median median JJ 571 638 171 line line NN 571 638 172 with with IN 571 638 173 neighbors neighbor NNS 571 638 174 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 638 175 fishing fishing NN 571 638 176 zone zone NN 571 638 177 : : : 571 638 178 median median JJ 571 638 179 line line NN 571 638 180 with with IN 571 638 181 neighbors neighbor NNS 571 638 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 638 183 extends extend VBZ 571 638 184 about about RB 571 638 185 68 68 CD 571 638 186 km km NN 571 638 187 from from IN 571 638 188 coast coast NN 571 638 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 638 190 territorial territorial JJ 571 638 191 sea sea NN 571 638 192 : : : 571 638 193 12 12 CD 571 638 194 nm nm NNP 571 638 195 International international JJ 571 638 196 disputes dispute NNS 571 638 197 : : : 571 638 198 none none NN 571 638 199 Climate climate NN 571 638 200 : : : 571 638 201 temperate temperate VB 571 638 202 ; ; : 571 638 203 mild mild JJ 571 638 204 winters winter NNS 571 638 205 , , , 571 638 206 cool cool JJ 571 638 207 summers summer NNS 571 638 208 ; ; , 571 638 209 rainy rainy JJ 571 638 210 , , , 571 638 211 humid humid JJ 571 638 212 , , , 571 638 213 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 638 214 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 638 215 : : : 571 638 216 flat flat JJ 571 638 217 coastal coastal JJ 571 638 218 plains plain NNS 571 638 219 in in IN 571 638 220 northwest northwest NNP 571 638 221 , , , 571 638 222 central central JJ 571 638 223 rolling roll VBG 571 638 224 hills hill NNS 571 638 225 , , , 571 638 226 rugged rugged JJ 571 638 227 mountains mountain NNS 571 638 228 of of IN 571 638 229 Ardennes Ardennes NNP 571 638 230 Forest Forest NNP 571 638 231 in in IN 571 638 232 southeast southeast JJ 571 638 233 Natural natural JJ 571 638 234 resources resource NNS 571 638 235 : : : 571 638 236 coal coal NN 571 638 237 , , , 571 638 238 natural natural JJ 571 638 239 gas gas NN 571 638 240 Land Land NNP 571 638 241 use use NN 571 638 242 : : : 571 638 243 arable arable JJ 571 638 244 land land NN 571 638 245 : : : 571 638 246 24 24 CD 571 638 247 % % NN 571 638 248 permanent permanent JJ 571 638 249 crops crop NNS 571 638 250 : : : 571 638 251 1 1 CD 571 638 252 % % NN 571 638 253 meadows meadow NNS 571 638 254 and and CC 571 638 255 pastures pasture NNS 571 638 256 : : : 571 638 257 20 20 CD 571 638 258 % % NN 571 638 259 forest forest NN 571 638 260 and and CC 571 638 261 woodland woodland NN 571 638 262 : : : 571 638 263 21 21 CD 571 638 264 % % NN 571 638 265 other other JJ 571 638 266 : : : 571 638 267 34 34 CD 571 638 268 % % NN 571 638 269 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 638 270 land land NN 571 638 271 : : : 571 638 272 10 10 CD 571 638 273 sq sq NNP 571 638 274 km km NNP 571 638 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 638 276 1989 1989 CD 571 638 277 est est NNP 571 638 278 . . . 571 638 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 639 1 Environment environment NN 571 639 2 : : : 571 639 3 current current JJ 571 639 4 issues issue NNS 571 639 5 : : : 571 639 6 Meuse Meuse NNP 571 639 7 River River NNP 571 639 8 , , , 571 639 9 a a DT 571 639 10 major major JJ 571 639 11 source source NN 571 639 12 of of IN 571 639 13 drinking drinking NN 571 639 14 water water NN 571 639 15 , , , 571 639 16 polluted pollute VBD 571 639 17 from from IN 571 639 18 steel steel NN 571 639 19 production production NN 571 639 20 wastes waste NNS 571 639 21 ; ; , 571 639 22 other other JJ 571 639 23 rivers river NNS 571 639 24 polluted pollute VBN 571 639 25 by by IN 571 639 26 animal animal NN 571 639 27 wastes waste NNS 571 639 28 and and CC 571 639 29 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 639 30 ; ; : 571 639 31 industrial industrial JJ 571 639 32 air air NN 571 639 33 pollution pollution NN 571 639 34 contributes contribute NNS 571 639 35 to to TO 571 639 36 acid acid JJ 571 639 37 rain rain NN 571 639 38 in in IN 571 639 39 neighboring neighboring NN 571 639 40 countries country NNS 571 639 41 natural natural JJ 571 639 42 hazards hazard NNS 571 639 43 : : : 571 639 44 flooding flooding NN 571 639 45 is be VBZ 571 639 46 a a DT 571 639 47 threat threat NN 571 639 48 in in IN 571 639 49 areas area NNS 571 639 50 of of IN 571 639 51 reclaimed reclaim VBN 571 639 52 coastal coastal JJ 571 639 53 land land NN 571 639 54 , , , 571 639 55 protected protect VBN 571 639 56 from from IN 571 639 57 the the DT 571 639 58 sea sea NN 571 639 59 by by IN 571 639 60 concrete concrete JJ 571 639 61 dikes dike VBZ 571 639 62 international international JJ 571 639 63 agreements agreement NNS 571 639 64 : : : 571 639 65 party party NN 571 639 66 to to IN 571 639 67 - - HYPH 571 639 68 Air Air NNP 571 639 69 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 639 70 , , , 571 639 71 Air Air NNP 571 639 72 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 639 73 - - HYPH 571 639 74 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 639 75 85 85 CD 571 639 76 , , , 571 639 77 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 639 78 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 639 79 , , , 571 639 80 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 639 81 Species Species NNPS 571 639 82 , , , 571 639 83 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 639 84 Modification Modification NNP 571 639 85 , , , 571 639 86 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 639 87 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 639 88 , , , 571 639 89 Marine Marine NNP 571 639 90 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 639 91 , , , 571 639 92 Marine Marine NNP 571 639 93 Life Life NNP 571 639 94 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 639 95 , , , 571 639 96 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 639 97 Test Test NNP 571 639 98 Ban Ban NNP 571 639 99 , , , 571 639 100 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 639 101 Layer Layer NNP 571 639 102 Protection Protection NNP 571 639 103 , , , 571 639 104 Ship Ship NNP 571 639 105 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 639 106 , , , 571 639 107 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 639 108 Timber Timber NNP 571 639 109 83 83 CD 571 639 110 , , , 571 639 111 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 639 112 ; ; , 571 639 113 signed sign VBN 571 639 114 , , , 571 639 115 but but CC 571 639 116 not not RB 571 639 117 ratified ratified JJ 571 639 118 - - HYPH 571 639 119 Air Air NNP 571 639 120 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 639 121 - - HYPH 571 639 122 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 639 123 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 639 124 , , , 571 639 125 Air Air NNP 571 639 126 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 639 127 - - HYPH 571 639 128 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 639 129 94 94 CD 571 639 130 , , , 571 639 131 Air Air NNP 571 639 132 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 639 133 - - HYPH 571 639 134 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 639 135 Organic Organic NNP 571 639 136 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 639 137 , , , 571 639 138 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 639 139 - - HYPH 571 639 140 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 639 141 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 639 142 , , , 571 639 143 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 639 144 , , , 571 639 145 Climate Climate NNP 571 639 146 Change Change NNP 571 639 147 , , , 571 639 148 Law Law NNP 571 639 149 of of IN 571 639 150 the the DT 571 639 151 Sea Sea NNP 571 639 152 Note note NN 571 639 153 : : : 571 639 154 crossroads crossroad NNS 571 639 155 of of IN 571 639 156 Western Western NNP 571 639 157 Europe Europe NNP 571 639 158 ; ; : 571 639 159 majority majority NN 571 639 160 of of IN 571 639 161 West west JJ 571 639 162 European european JJ 571 639 163 capitals capital NNS 571 639 164 within within IN 571 639 165 1,000 1,000 CD 571 639 166 km km NNS 571 639 167 of of IN 571 639 168 Brussels Brussels NNP 571 639 169 which which WDT 571 639 170 is be VBZ 571 639 171 the the DT 571 639 172 seat seat NN 571 639 173 of of IN 571 639 174 the the DT 571 639 175 EU EU NNP 571 639 176 @Belgium @belgium NN 571 639 177 : : : 571 639 178 People People NNP 571 639 179 Population Population NNP 571 639 180 : : : 571 639 181 10,081,880 10,081,880 CD 571 639 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 639 183 July July NNP 571 639 184 1995 1995 CD 571 639 185 est est NNP 571 639 186 . . . 571 639 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 640 1 Age age NN 571 640 2 structure structure NN 571 640 3 : : : 571 640 4 0 0 CD 571 640 5 - - HYPH 571 640 6 14 14 CD 571 640 7 years year NNS 571 640 8 : : : 571 640 9 18 18 CD 571 640 10 % % NN 571 640 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 640 12 female female JJ 571 640 13 875,079 875,079 CD 571 640 14 ; ; : 571 640 15 male male JJ 571 640 16 919,939 919,939 CD 571 640 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 640 18 15 15 CD 571 640 19 - - SYM 571 640 20 64 64 CD 571 640 21 years year NNS 571 640 22 : : : 571 640 23 66 66 CD 571 640 24 % % NN 571 640 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 640 26 female female JJ 571 640 27 3,303,219 3,303,219 CD 571 640 28 ; ; : 571 640 29 male male NN 571 640 30 3,363,250 3,363,250 CD 571 640 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 640 32 65 65 CD 571 640 33 years year NNS 571 640 34 and and CC 571 640 35 over over RB 571 640 36 : : : 571 640 37 16 16 CD 571 640 38 % % NN 571 640 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 640 40 female female JJ 571 640 41 969,966 969,966 CD 571 640 42 ; ; : 571 640 43 male male NN 571 640 44 650,427 650,427 CD 571 640 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 640 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 640 47 July July NNP 571 640 48 1995 1995 CD 571 640 49 est est NNP 571 640 50 . . . 571 640 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 641 1 Population population NN 571 641 2 growth growth NN 571 641 3 rate rate NN 571 641 4 : : : 571 641 5 0.17 0.17 CD 571 641 6 % % NN 571 641 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 641 8 1995 1995 CD 571 641 9 est est NNP 571 641 10 . . . 571 641 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 642 1 Birth birth NN 571 642 2 rate rate NN 571 642 3 : : : 571 642 4 11.46 11.46 CD 571 642 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 642 6 population population NN 571 642 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 642 8 1995 1995 CD 571 642 9 est est NNP 571 642 10 . . . 571 642 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 643 1 Death death NN 571 643 2 rate rate NN 571 643 3 : : : 571 643 4 10.22 10.22 CD 571 643 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 643 6 population population NN 571 643 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 643 8 1995 1995 CD 571 643 9 est est NNP 571 643 10 . . . 571 643 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 644 1 Net net JJ 571 644 2 migration migration NN 571 644 3 rate rate NN 571 644 4 : : : 571 644 5 0.5 0.5 CD 571 644 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 644 7 population population NN 571 644 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 644 9 1995 1995 CD 571 644 10 est est NNP 571 644 11 . . . 571 644 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 645 1 Infant infant NN 571 645 2 mortality mortality NN 571 645 3 rate rate NN 571 645 4 : : : 571 645 5 7 7 CD 571 645 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 645 7 live live JJ 571 645 8 births birth NNS 571 645 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 645 10 1995 1995 CD 571 645 11 est est NNP 571 645 12 . . . 571 645 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 646 1 Life life NN 571 646 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 646 3 at at IN 571 646 4 birth birth NN 571 646 5 : : : 571 646 6 total total JJ 571 646 7 population population NN 571 646 8 : : : 571 646 9 77.21 77.21 CD 571 646 10 years year NNS 571 646 11 male male JJ 571 646 12 : : : 571 646 13 73.94 73.94 CD 571 646 14 years year NNS 571 646 15 female female JJ 571 646 16 : : : 571 646 17 80.67 80.67 CD 571 646 18 years year NNS 571 646 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 646 20 1995 1995 CD 571 646 21 est est NNP 571 646 22 . . . 571 646 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 647 1 Total total JJ 571 647 2 fertility fertility NN 571 647 3 rate rate NN 571 647 4 : : : 571 647 5 1.62 1.62 CD 571 647 6 children child NNS 571 647 7 born bear VBN 571 647 8 / / SYM 571 647 9 woman woman NN 571 647 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 647 11 1995 1995 CD 571 647 12 est est NNP 571 647 13 . . . 571 647 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 648 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 648 2 : : : 571 648 3 noun noun NNP 571 648 4 : : : 571 648 5 Belgian(s Belgian(s NNP 571 648 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 648 7 adjective adjective NN 571 648 8 : : : 571 648 9 Belgian belgian JJ 571 648 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 648 11 divisions division NNS 571 648 12 : : : 571 648 13 Fleming fleme VBG 571 648 14 55 55 CD 571 648 15 % % NN 571 648 16 , , , 571 648 17 Walloon Walloon NNP 571 648 18 33 33 CD 571 648 19 % % NN 571 648 20 , , , 571 648 21 mixed mixed JJ 571 648 22 or or CC 571 648 23 other other JJ 571 648 24 12 12 CD 571 648 25 % % NN 571 648 26 Religions religion NNS 571 648 27 : : : 571 648 28 Roman Roman NNP 571 648 29 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 648 30 75 75 CD 571 648 31 % % NN 571 648 32 , , , 571 648 33 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 648 34 or or CC 571 648 35 other other JJ 571 648 36 25 25 CD 571 648 37 % % NN 571 648 38 Languages Languages NNPS 571 648 39 : : : 571 648 40 Dutch dutch VB 571 648 41 56 56 CD 571 648 42 % % NN 571 648 43 , , , 571 648 44 French French NNP 571 648 45 32 32 CD 571 648 46 % % NN 571 648 47 , , , 571 648 48 German German NNP 571 648 49 1 1 CD 571 648 50 % % NN 571 648 51 , , , 571 648 52 legally legally RB 571 648 53 bilingual bilingual JJ 571 648 54 11 11 CD 571 648 55 % % NN 571 648 56 divided divide VBN 571 648 57 along along IN 571 648 58 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 648 59 lines line NNS 571 648 60 Literacy literacy NN 571 648 61 : : : 571 648 62 age age NN 571 648 63 15 15 CD 571 648 64 and and CC 571 648 65 over over RB 571 648 66 can can MD 571 648 67 read read VB 571 648 68 and and CC 571 648 69 write write VB 571 648 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 648 71 1980 1980 CD 571 648 72 est est NNP 571 648 73 . . . 571 648 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 1 total total JJ 571 649 2 population population NN 571 649 3 : : : 571 649 4 99 99 CD 571 649 5 % % NN 571 649 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 649 7 force force NN 571 649 8 : : : 571 649 9 4.126 4.126 CD 571 649 10 million million CD 571 649 11 by by IN 571 649 12 occupation occupation NN 571 649 13 : : : 571 649 14 services service NNS 571 649 15 63.6 63.6 CD 571 649 16 % % NN 571 649 17 , , , 571 649 18 industry industry NN 571 649 19 28 28 CD 571 649 20 % % NN 571 649 21 , , , 571 649 22 construction construction NN 571 649 23 6.1 6.1 CD 571 649 24 % % NN 571 649 25 , , , 571 649 26 agriculture agriculture NN 571 649 27 2.3 2.3 CD 571 649 28 % % NN 571 649 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 30 1988 1988 CD 571 649 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 32 @Belgium @belgium NN 571 649 33 : : : 571 649 34 Government Government NNP 571 649 35 Names name NNS 571 649 36 : : : 571 649 37 conventional conventional JJ 571 649 38 long long JJ 571 649 39 form form NN 571 649 40 : : : 571 649 41 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 649 42 of of IN 571 649 43 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 649 44 conventional conventional JJ 571 649 45 short short JJ 571 649 46 form form NN 571 649 47 : : : 571 649 48 Belgium belgium NN 571 649 49 local local JJ 571 649 50 long long JJ 571 649 51 form form NN 571 649 52 : : : 571 649 53 Royaume Royaume NNP 571 649 54 de de FW 571 649 55 Belgique Belgique NNP 571 649 56 local local JJ 571 649 57 short short JJ 571 649 58 form form NN 571 649 59 : : : 571 649 60 Belgique Belgique NNP 571 649 61 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 649 62 : : : 571 649 63 BE be VB 571 649 64 Type type NN 571 649 65 : : : 571 649 66 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 649 67 monarchy monarchy NN 571 649 68 Capital capital NN 571 649 69 : : : 571 649 70 Brussels Brussels NNP 571 649 71 Administrative administrative JJ 571 649 72 divisions division NNS 571 649 73 : : : 571 649 74 9 9 CD 571 649 75 provinces province NNS 571 649 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 77 French french JJ 571 649 78 : : : 571 649 79 provinces province NNS 571 649 80 , , , 571 649 81 singular singular JJ 571 649 82 - - HYPH 571 649 83 province province NN 571 649 84 ; ; : 571 649 85 Flemish flemish JJ 571 649 86 : : : 571 649 87 provincien provincien NNP 571 649 88 , , , 571 649 89 singular singular NNP 571 649 90 - - HYPH 571 649 91 provincie provincie NN 571 649 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 93 ; ; : 571 649 94 Antwerpen antwerpen NN 571 649 95 , , , 571 649 96 Brabant Brabant NNP 571 649 97 , , , 571 649 98 Hainaut Hainaut NNP 571 649 99 , , , 571 649 100 Liege Liege NNP 571 649 101 , , , 571 649 102 Limburg Limburg NNP 571 649 103 , , , 571 649 104 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 649 105 , , , 571 649 106 Namur Namur NNP 571 649 107 , , , 571 649 108 Oost Oost NNP 571 649 109 - - HYPH 571 649 110 Vlaanderen Vlaanderen NNP 571 649 111 , , , 571 649 112 West West NNP 571 649 113 - - HYPH 571 649 114 Vlaanderen Vlaanderen NNP 571 649 115 Independence Independence NNP 571 649 116 : : : 571 649 117 4 4 CD 571 649 118 October October NNP 571 649 119 1830 1830 CD 571 649 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 121 from from IN 571 649 122 the the DT 571 649 123 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 649 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 125 National national JJ 571 649 126 holiday holiday NN 571 649 127 : : : 571 649 128 National National NNP 571 649 129 Day Day NNP 571 649 130 , , , 571 649 131 21 21 CD 571 649 132 July July NNP 571 649 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 134 ascension ascension NN 571 649 135 of of IN 571 649 136 King King NNP 571 649 137 Leopold Leopold NNP 571 649 138 to to IN 571 649 139 the the DT 571 649 140 throne throne NN 571 649 141 in in IN 571 649 142 1831 1831 CD 571 649 143 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 144 Constitution constitution NN 571 649 145 : : : 571 649 146 7 7 CD 571 649 147 February February NNP 571 649 148 1831 1831 CD 571 649 149 , , , 571 649 150 last last RB 571 649 151 revised revise VBN 571 649 152 14 14 CD 571 649 153 July July NNP 571 649 154 1993 1993 CD 571 649 155 ; ; : 571 649 156 parliament parliament NN 571 649 157 approved approve VBD 571 649 158 a a DT 571 649 159 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 649 160 package package NN 571 649 161 creating create VBG 571 649 162 a a DT 571 649 163 federal federal JJ 571 649 164 state state NN 571 649 165 Legal legal JJ 571 649 166 system system NN 571 649 167 : : : 571 649 168 civil civil JJ 571 649 169 law law NN 571 649 170 system system NN 571 649 171 influenced influence VBN 571 649 172 by by IN 571 649 173 English english JJ 571 649 174 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 649 175 theory theory NN 571 649 176 ; ; , 571 649 177 judicial judicial JJ 571 649 178 review review NN 571 649 179 of of IN 571 649 180 legislative legislative JJ 571 649 181 acts act NNS 571 649 182 ; ; : 571 649 183 accepts accept VBZ 571 649 184 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 649 185 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 649 186 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 649 187 , , , 571 649 188 with with IN 571 649 189 reservations reservation NNS 571 649 190 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 649 191 : : : 571 649 192 18 18 CD 571 649 193 years year NNS 571 649 194 of of IN 571 649 195 age age NN 571 649 196 , , , 571 649 197 universal universal JJ 571 649 198 and and CC 571 649 199 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 649 200 Executive Executive NNP 571 649 201 branch branch NN 571 649 202 : : : 571 649 203 chief chief NN 571 649 204 of of IN 571 649 205 state state NN 571 649 206 : : : 571 649 207 King King NNP 571 649 208 ALBERT ALBERT NNP 571 649 209 II II NNP 571 649 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 211 since since IN 571 649 212 9 9 CD 571 649 213 August August NNP 571 649 214 1993 1993 CD 571 649 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 216 head head NN 571 649 217 of of IN 571 649 218 government government NN 571 649 219 : : : 571 649 220 Prime Prime NNP 571 649 221 Minister Minister NNP 571 649 222 Jean Jean NNP 571 649 223 - - HYPH 571 649 224 Luc Luc NNP 571 649 225 DEHAENE DEHAENE NNP 571 649 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 227 since since IN 571 649 228 6 6 CD 571 649 229 March March NNP 571 649 230 1992 1992 CD 571 649 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 232 cabinet cabinet NN 571 649 233 : : : 571 649 234 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 649 235 ; ; : 571 649 236 the the DT 571 649 237 king king NN 571 649 238 appoints appoint VBZ 571 649 239 the the DT 571 649 240 ministers minister NNS 571 649 241 who who WP 571 649 242 are be VBP 571 649 243 approved approve VBN 571 649 244 by by IN 571 649 245 the the DT 571 649 246 legislature legislature NN 571 649 247 Legislative legislative JJ 571 649 248 branch branch NN 571 649 249 : : : 571 649 250 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 649 251 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 649 252 Senate Senate NNP 571 649 253 : : : 571 649 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 255 Flemish flemish JJ 571 649 256 - - HYPH 571 649 257 Senaat senaat JJ 571 649 258 , , , 571 649 259 French French NNP 571 649 260 - - HYPH 571 649 261 Senat Senat NNP 571 649 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 263 ; ; : 571 649 264 elections election NNS 571 649 265 last last RB 571 649 266 held hold VBD 571 649 267 24 24 CD 571 649 268 November November NNP 571 649 269 1991 1991 CD 571 649 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 271 next next JJ 571 649 272 to to TO 571 649 273 be be VB 571 649 274 held hold VBN 571 649 275 by by IN 571 649 276 the the DT 571 649 277 end end NN 571 649 278 of of IN 571 649 279 1995 1995 CD 571 649 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 281 ; ; : 571 649 282 results result NNS 571 649 283 - - HYPH 571 649 284 percent percent NN 571 649 285 of of IN 571 649 286 vote vote NN 571 649 287 by by IN 571 649 288 party party NN 571 649 289 NA NA NNP 571 649 290 ; ; : 571 649 291 seats seat NNS 571 649 292 - - : 571 649 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 294 184 184 CD 571 649 295 total total JJ 571 649 296 ; ; : 571 649 297 of of IN 571 649 298 which which WDT 571 649 299 106 106 CD 571 649 300 are be VBP 571 649 301 directly directly RB 571 649 302 elected elect VBN 571 649 303 ; ; : 571 649 304 in in IN 571 649 305 the the DT 571 649 306 1995 1995 CD 571 649 307 elections election NNS 571 649 308 , , , 571 649 309 seats seat NNS 571 649 310 will will MD 571 649 311 decrease decrease VB 571 649 312 to to IN 571 649 313 71 71 CD 571 649 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 315 CVP CVP NNP 571 649 316 20 20 CD 571 649 317 , , , 571 649 318 SP SP NNP 571 649 319 14 14 CD 571 649 320 , , , 571 649 321 VLD VLD NNP 571 649 322 13 13 CD 571 649 323 , , , 571 649 324 VU VU NNP 571 649 325 5 5 CD 571 649 326 , , , 571 649 327 AGALEV AGALEV NNP 571 649 328 5 5 CD 571 649 329 , , , 571 649 330 VB VB NNP 571 649 331 5 5 CD 571 649 332 , , , 571 649 333 ROSSEN ROSSEN NNP 571 649 334 1 1 CD 571 649 335 , , , 571 649 336 PS PS NNP 571 649 337 18 18 CD 571 649 338 , , , 571 649 339 PRL PRL NNP 571 649 340 9 9 CD 571 649 341 , , , 571 649 342 PSC psc NN 571 649 343 9 9 CD 571 649 344 , , , 571 649 345 ECOLO ECOLO NNP 571 649 346 6 6 CD 571 649 347 , , , 571 649 348 FDF FDF NNP 571 649 349 1 1 CD 571 649 350 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 649 351 of of IN 571 649 352 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 649 353 : : : 571 649 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 355 Flemish Flemish NNP 571 649 356 - - HYPH 571 649 357 Kamer Kamer NNP 571 649 358 van van NNP 571 649 359 Volksvertegenwoordigers Volksvertegenwoordigers NNP 571 649 360 , , , 571 649 361 French French NNP 571 649 362 - - HYPH 571 649 363 Chambre Chambre NNP 571 649 364 des des NNP 571 649 365 Representants Representants NNP 571 649 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 367 ; ; : 571 649 368 elections election NNS 571 649 369 last last RB 571 649 370 held hold VBD 571 649 371 24 24 CD 571 649 372 November November NNP 571 649 373 1991 1991 CD 571 649 374 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 375 next next JJ 571 649 376 to to TO 571 649 377 be be VB 571 649 378 held hold VBN 571 649 379 by by IN 571 649 380 21 21 CD 571 649 381 May May NNP 571 649 382 1995 1995 CD 571 649 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 384 ; ; : 571 649 385 results result NNS 571 649 386 - - HYPH 571 649 387 CVP CVP NNP 571 649 388 16.7 16.7 CD 571 649 389 % % NN 571 649 390 , , , 571 649 391 PS PS NNP 571 649 392 13.6 13.6 CD 571 649 393 % % NN 571 649 394 , , , 571 649 395 SP SP NNP 571 649 396 12.0 12.0 CD 571 649 397 % % NN 571 649 398 , , , 571 649 399 VLD VLD NNP 571 649 400 11.9 11.9 CD 571 649 401 % % NN 571 649 402 , , , 571 649 403 PRL PRL NNP 571 649 404 8.2 8.2 CD 571 649 405 % % NN 571 649 406 , , , 571 649 407 PSC psc NN 571 649 408 7.8 7.8 CD 571 649 409 % % NN 571 649 410 , , , 571 649 411 VB VB NNP 571 649 412 6.6 6.6 CD 571 649 413 % % NN 571 649 414 , , , 571 649 415 VU vu NN 571 649 416 5.9 5.9 CD 571 649 417 % % NN 571 649 418 , , , 571 649 419 ECOLO ecolo NN 571 649 420 5.1 5.1 CD 571 649 421 % % NN 571 649 422 , , , 571 649 423 AGALEV AGALEV NNP 571 649 424 4.9 4.9 CD 571 649 425 % % NN 571 649 426 , , , 571 649 427 FDF FDF NNP 571 649 428 2.6 2.6 CD 571 649 429 % % NN 571 649 430 , , , 571 649 431 ROSSEM ROSSEM NNP 571 649 432 3.2 3.2 CD 571 649 433 % % NN 571 649 434 , , , 571 649 435 FN FN NNP 571 649 436 1.5 1.5 CD 571 649 437 % % NN 571 649 438 ; ; , 571 649 439 seats seat NNS 571 649 440 - - : 571 649 441 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 442 212 212 CD 571 649 443 total total NN 571 649 444 ; ; : 571 649 445 in in IN 571 649 446 1995 1995 CD 571 649 447 elections election NNS 571 649 448 , , , 571 649 449 seats seat NNS 571 649 450 will will MD 571 649 451 decrease decrease VB 571 649 452 to to IN 571 649 453 150 150 CD 571 649 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 455 CVP CVP NNP 571 649 456 39 39 CD 571 649 457 , , , 571 649 458 PS PS NNP 571 649 459 35 35 CD 571 649 460 , , , 571 649 461 SP SP NNP 571 649 462 28 28 CD 571 649 463 , , , 571 649 464 VLD VLD NNP 571 649 465 26 26 CD 571 649 466 , , , 571 649 467 PRL PRL NNP 571 649 468 20 20 CD 571 649 469 , , , 571 649 470 PSC PSC NNP 571 649 471 18 18 CD 571 649 472 , , , 571 649 473 VB VB NNP 571 649 474 12 12 CD 571 649 475 , , , 571 649 476 VU VU NNP 571 649 477 10 10 CD 571 649 478 , , , 571 649 479 ECOLO ECOLO VBN 571 649 480 10 10 CD 571 649 481 , , , 571 649 482 AGALEV AGALEV NNP 571 649 483 7 7 CD 571 649 484 , , , 571 649 485 FDF FDF NNP 571 649 486 3 3 CD 571 649 487 , , , 571 649 488 ROSSEM ROSSEM NNP 571 649 489 3 3 CD 571 649 490 , , , 571 649 491 FN FN NNP 571 649 492 1 1 CD 571 649 493 Judicial judicial JJ 571 649 494 branch branch NN 571 649 495 : : : 571 649 496 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 649 497 Court Court NNP 571 649 498 of of IN 571 649 499 Justice Justice NNP 571 649 500 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 501 Flemish Flemish NNP 571 649 502 - - HYPH 571 649 503 Hof Hof NNP 571 649 504 van van NNP 571 649 505 Cassatie Cassatie NNP 571 649 506 , , , 571 649 507 French French NNP 571 649 508 - - HYPH 571 649 509 Cour Cour NNP 571 649 510 de de FW 571 649 511 Cassation Cassation NNP 571 649 512 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 513 Political political JJ 571 649 514 parties party NNS 571 649 515 and and CC 571 649 516 leaders leader NNS 571 649 517 : : : 571 649 518 Flemish flemish JJ 571 649 519 Christian christian JJ 571 649 520 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 649 521 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 522 CVP CVP NNP 571 649 523 - - HYPH 571 649 524 Christian Christian NNP 571 649 525 People People NNPS 571 649 526 's 's POS 571 649 527 Party Party NNP 571 649 528 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 529 , , , 571 649 530 Johan Johan NNP 571 649 531 van van NNP 571 649 532 HECKE HECKE NNP 571 649 533 , , , 571 649 534 president president NN 571 649 535 ; ; : 571 649 536 Francophone francophone NN 571 649 537 Christian christian JJ 571 649 538 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 649 539 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 540 PSC PSC NNP 571 649 541 - - HYPH 571 649 542 Social Social NNP 571 649 543 Christian Christian NNP 571 649 544 Party Party NNP 571 649 545 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 546 , , , 571 649 547 Gerard Gerard NNP 571 649 548 DEPREZ DEPREZ NNP 571 649 549 , , , 571 649 550 president president NN 571 649 551 ; ; , 571 649 552 Flemish flemish JJ 571 649 553 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 649 554 Party Party NNP 571 649 555 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 556 SP SP NNP 571 649 557 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 558 , , , 571 649 559 Louis Louis NNP 571 649 560 TOBBACK TOBBACK NNP 571 649 561 , , , 571 649 562 president president NN 571 649 563 ; ; : 571 649 564 Francophone Francophone NNP 571 649 565 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 649 566 Party Party NNP 571 649 567 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 568 PS PS NNP 571 649 569 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 570 , , , 571 649 571 Philippe Philippe NNP 571 649 572 BUSQUIN BUSQUIN NNP 571 649 573 , , , 571 649 574 president president NN 571 649 575 ; ; : 571 649 576 Flemish flemish JJ 571 649 577 Liberal liberal JJ 571 649 578 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 649 579 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 580 VLD VLD NNP 571 649 581 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 582 , , , 571 649 583 Guy Guy NNP 571 649 584 VERHOFSTADT VERHOFSTADT NNP 571 649 585 , , , 571 649 586 president president NN 571 649 587 ; ; : 571 649 588 Francophone Francophone NNP 571 649 589 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 649 590 Reform Reform NNP 571 649 591 Party Party NNP 571 649 592 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 593 PRL PRL NNP 571 649 594 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 595 , , , 571 649 596 Jean Jean NNP 571 649 597 GOL GOL NNP 571 649 598 , , , 571 649 599 president president NN 571 649 600 ; ; : 571 649 601 Francophone Francophone NNP 571 649 602 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 649 603 Front Front NNP 571 649 604 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 605 FDF FDF NNP 571 649 606 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 607 , , , 571 649 608 Georges Georges NNP 571 649 609 CLERFAYT CLERFAYT NNP 571 649 610 , , , 571 649 611 president president NN 571 649 612 ; ; : 571 649 613 Volksunie Volksunie NNP 571 649 614 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 615 VU VU NNP 571 649 616 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 617 , , , 571 649 618 Bert Bert NNP 571 649 619 ANCIAUX ANCIAUX NNP 571 649 620 , , , 571 649 621 president president NN 571 649 622 ; ; : 571 649 623 Vlaams Vlaams NNP 571 649 624 Blok Blok NNP 571 649 625 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 626 VB VB NNP 571 649 627 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 628 , , , 571 649 629 Karel Karel NNP 571 649 630 DILLEN DILLEN NNP 571 649 631 , , , 571 649 632 chairman chairman NN 571 649 633 ; ; : 571 649 634 ROSSEM ROSSEM NNP 571 649 635 , , , 571 649 636 Jean Jean NNP 571 649 637 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 649 638 VAN VAN NNP 571 649 639 ROSSEM ROSSEM NNP 571 649 640 ; ; : 571 649 641 National National NNP 571 649 642 Front Front NNP 571 649 643 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 644 FN FN NNP 571 649 645 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 646 , , , 571 649 647 Daniel Daniel NNP 571 649 648 FERET FERET NNP 571 649 649 , , , 571 649 650 president president NN 571 649 651 ; ; : 571 649 652 AGALEV AGALEV NNP 571 649 653 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 654 Flemish Flemish NNP 571 649 655 Greens Greens NNP 571 649 656 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 657 , , , 571 649 658 no no DT 571 649 659 president president NN 571 649 660 ; ; : 571 649 661 ECOLO ECOLO NNP 571 649 662 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 663 Francophone Francophone NNP 571 649 664 Ecologists Ecologists NNPS 571 649 665 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 666 , , , 571 649 667 no no DT 571 649 668 president president NN 571 649 669 ; ; : 571 649 670 other other JJ 571 649 671 minor minor JJ 571 649 672 parties party NNS 571 649 673 Other other JJ 571 649 674 political political JJ 571 649 675 or or CC 571 649 676 pressure pressure NN 571 649 677 groups group NNS 571 649 678 : : : 571 649 679 Christian Christian NNP 571 649 680 and and CC 571 649 681 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 649 682 Trade Trade NNP 571 649 683 Unions Unions NNPS 571 649 684 ; ; : 571 649 685 Federation Federation NNP 571 649 686 of of IN 571 649 687 Belgian Belgian NNP 571 649 688 Industries Industries NNPS 571 649 689 ; ; : 571 649 690 numerous numerous JJ 571 649 691 other other JJ 571 649 692 associations association NNS 571 649 693 representing represent VBG 571 649 694 bankers banker NNS 571 649 695 , , , 571 649 696 manufacturers manufacturer NNS 571 649 697 , , , 571 649 698 middle middle JJ 571 649 699 - - HYPH 571 649 700 class class NN 571 649 701 artisans artisan NNS 571 649 702 , , , 571 649 703 and and CC 571 649 704 the the DT 571 649 705 legal legal JJ 571 649 706 and and CC 571 649 707 medical medical JJ 571 649 708 professions profession NNS 571 649 709 ; ; : 571 649 710 various various JJ 571 649 711 organizations organization NNS 571 649 712 represent represent VBP 571 649 713 the the DT 571 649 714 cultural cultural JJ 571 649 715 interests interest NNS 571 649 716 of of IN 571 649 717 Flanders Flanders NNPS 571 649 718 and and CC 571 649 719 Wallonia Wallonia NNP 571 649 720 ; ; : 571 649 721 various various JJ 571 649 722 peace peace NN 571 649 723 groups group NNS 571 649 724 such such JJ 571 649 725 as as IN 571 649 726 the the DT 571 649 727 Flemish Flemish NNP 571 649 728 Action Action NNP 571 649 729 Committee Committee NNP 571 649 730 Against Against NNP 571 649 731 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 649 732 Weapons Weapons NNPS 571 649 733 and and CC 571 649 734 Pax Pax NNP 571 649 735 Christi Christi NNP 571 649 736 Member Member NNP 571 649 737 of of IN 571 649 738 : : : 571 649 739 ACCT ACCT NNP 571 649 740 , , , 571 649 741 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 649 742 , , , 571 649 743 AG AG NNP 571 649 744 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 745 observer observer NNP 571 649 746 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 747 , , , 571 649 748 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 649 749 , , , 571 649 750 Australia Australia NNP 571 649 751 Group Group NNP 571 649 752 , , , 571 649 753 Benelux Benelux NNP 571 649 754 , , , 571 649 755 BIS BIS NNP 571 649 756 , , , 571 649 757 CCC CCC NNP 571 649 758 , , , 571 649 759 CE CE NNP 571 649 760 , , , 571 649 761 CERN CERN NNP 571 649 762 , , , 571 649 763 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 649 764 , , , 571 649 765 EC EC NNP 571 649 766 , , , 571 649 767 ECE ECE NNP 571 649 768 , , , 571 649 769 EIB EIB NNP 571 649 770 , , , 571 649 771 ESA ESA NNP 571 649 772 , , , 571 649 773 FAO FAO NNP 571 649 774 , , , 571 649 775 G- G- NNP 571 649 776 9 9 CD 571 649 777 , , , 571 649 778 G-10 g-10 CD 571 649 779 , , , 571 649 780 GATT GATT NNP 571 649 781 , , , 571 649 782 IADB IADB NNP 571 649 783 , , , 571 649 784 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 649 785 , , , 571 649 786 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 649 787 , , , 571 649 788 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 649 789 , , , 571 649 790 ICC ICC NNP 571 649 791 , , , 571 649 792 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 649 793 , , , 571 649 794 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 649 795 , , , 571 649 796 IDA IDA NNP 571 649 797 , , , 571 649 798 IEA IEA NNP 571 649 799 , , , 571 649 800 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 649 801 , , , 571 649 802 IFC IFC NNP 571 649 803 , , , 571 649 804 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 649 805 , , , 571 649 806 ILO ILO NNP 571 649 807 , , , 571 649 808 IMF IMF NNP 571 649 809 , , , 571 649 810 IMO imo RB 571 649 811 , , , 571 649 812 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 649 813 , , , 571 649 814 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 649 815 , , , 571 649 816 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 649 817 , , , 571 649 818 IOC IOC NNP 571 649 819 , , , 571 649 820 IOM IOM NNP 571 649 821 , , , 571 649 822 ISO ISO NNP 571 649 823 , , , 571 649 824 ITU ITU NNP 571 649 825 , , , 571 649 826 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 649 827 , , , 571 649 828 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 649 829 , , , 571 649 830 NACC NACC NNP 571 649 831 , , , 571 649 832 NATO NATO NNP 571 649 833 , , , 571 649 834 NEA NEA NNP 571 649 835 , , , 571 649 836 NSG NSG NNP 571 649 837 , , , 571 649 838 OAS OAS NNP 571 649 839 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 840 observer observer NNP 571 649 841 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 842 , , , 571 649 843 OECD OECD NNP 571 649 844 , , , 571 649 845 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 649 846 , , , 571 649 847 PCA PCA NNP 571 649 848 , , , 571 649 849 UN UN NNP 571 649 850 , , , 571 649 851 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 649 852 , , , 571 649 853 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 649 854 , , , 571 649 855 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 649 856 , , , 571 649 857 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 649 858 , , , 571 649 859 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 649 860 , , , 571 649 861 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 571 649 862 , , , 571 649 863 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 649 864 , , , 571 649 865 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 571 649 866 , , , 571 649 867 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 649 868 , , , 571 649 869 UPU UPU NNP 571 649 870 , , , 571 649 871 WCL WCL NNP 571 649 872 , , , 571 649 873 WEU WEU NNP 571 649 874 , , , 571 649 875 WHO who WP 571 649 876 , , , 571 649 877 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 649 878 , , , 571 649 879 WMO WMO NNP 571 649 880 , , , 571 649 881 WTO WTO NNP 571 649 882 , , , 571 649 883 ZC ZC NNP 571 649 884 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 649 885 representation representation NN 571 649 886 in in IN 571 649 887 US US NNP 571 649 888 : : : 571 649 889 chief chief NN 571 649 890 of of IN 571 649 891 mission mission NN 571 649 892 : : : 571 649 893 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 649 894 Andre Andre NNP 571 649 895 ADAM ADAM NNP 571 649 896 ( ( -LRB- 571 649 897 appointed appoint VBN 571 649 898 3 3 CD 571 649 899 October October NNP 571 649 900 1994 1994 CD 571 649 901 ) ) -RRB- 571 649 902 chancery chancery NN 571 649 903 : : : 571 649 904 3330 3330 CD 571 649 905 Garfield Garfield NNP 571 649 906 Street Street NNP 571 649 907 NW NW NNP 571 649 908 , , , 571 649 909 Washington Washington NNP 571 649 910 , , , 571 649 911 DC DC NNP 571 649 912 20008 20008 CD 571 649 913 telephone telephone NN 571 649 914 : : : 571 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660 256 km km NNS 571 660 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 660 258 1,528 1,528 CD 571 660 259 km km NN 571 660 260 in in IN 571 660 261 regular regular JJ 571 660 262 commercial commercial JJ 571 660 263 use use NN 571 660 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 660 265 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 660 266 : : : 571 660 267 crude crude JJ 571 660 268 oil oil NN 571 660 269 161 161 CD 571 660 270 km km NN 571 660 271 ; ; : 571 660 272 petroleum petroleum NN 571 660 273 products product NNS 571 660 274 1,167 1,167 CD 571 660 275 km km NN 571 660 276 ; ; : 571 660 277 natural natural JJ 571 660 278 gas gas NN 571 660 279 3,300 3,300 CD 571 660 280 km km NN 571 660 281 Ports Ports NNPS 571 660 282 : : : 571 660 283 Antwerp Antwerp NNP 571 660 284 , , , 571 660 285 Brugge Brugge NNP 571 660 286 , , , 571 660 287 Gent Gent NNP 571 660 288 , , , 571 660 289 Hasselt Hasselt NNP 571 660 290 , , , 571 660 291 Liege Liege NNP 571 660 292 , , , 571 660 293 Mons Mons NNP 571 660 294 , , , 571 660 295 Namur Namur NNP 571 660 296 , , , 571 660 297 Oostende Oostende NNP 571 660 298 , , , 571 660 299 Zeebrugge Zeebrugge NNP 571 660 300 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 660 301 marine marine NN 571 660 302 : : : 571 660 303 total total NN 571 660 304 : : : 571 660 305 23 23 CD 571 660 306 ships ship NNS 571 660 307 ( ( -LRB- 571 660 308 1,000 1,000 CD 571 660 309 GRT GRT NNP 571 660 310 or or CC 571 660 311 over over RB 571 660 312 ) ) -RRB- 571 660 313 totaling total VBG 571 660 314 42,055 42,055 CD 571 660 315 GRT/56,842 GRT/56,842 NNP 571 660 316 DWT dwt NN 571 660 317 ships ship NNS 571 660 318 by by IN 571 660 319 type type NN 571 660 320 : : : 571 660 321 bulk bulk NNP 571 660 322 1 1 CD 571 660 323 , , , 571 660 324 cargo cargo NN 571 660 325 9 9 CD 571 660 326 , , , 571 660 327 chemical chemical NN 571 660 328 tanker tanker NN 571 660 329 6 6 CD 571 660 330 , , , 571 660 331 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 660 332 gas gas NN 571 660 333 2 2 CD 571 660 334 , , , 571 660 335 oil oil NN 571 660 336 tanker tanker NN 571 660 337 5 5 CD 571 660 338 Airports airport NNS 571 660 339 : : : 571 660 340 total total NN 571 660 341 : : : 571 660 342 43 43 CD 571 660 343 with with IN 571 660 344 paved paved JJ 571 660 345 runways runway NNS 571 660 346 over over IN 571 660 347 3,047 3,047 CD 571 660 348 m m NN 571 660 349 : : : 571 660 350 6 6 CD 571 660 351 with with IN 571 660 352 paved paved JJ 571 660 353 runways runway NNS 571 660 354 2,438 2,438 CD 571 660 355 to to IN 571 660 356 3,047 3,047 CD 571 660 357 m m NN 571 660 358 : : : 571 660 359 9 9 CD 571 660 360 with with IN 571 660 361 paved paved JJ 571 660 362 runways runway NNS 571 660 363 1,524 1,524 CD 571 660 364 to to IN 571 660 365 2,437 2,437 CD 571 660 366 m m NN 571 660 367 : : : 571 660 368 2 2 CD 571 660 369 with with IN 571 660 370 paved paved JJ 571 660 371 runways runway NNS 571 660 372 914 914 CD 571 660 373 to to TO 571 660 374 1,523 1,523 CD 571 660 375 m m NN 571 660 376 : : : 571 660 377 1 1 CD 571 660 378 with with IN 571 660 379 paved paved JJ 571 660 380 runways runway NNS 571 660 381 under under IN 571 660 382 914 914 CD 571 660 383 m m NN 571 660 384 : : : 571 660 385 22 22 CD 571 660 386 with with IN 571 660 387 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 660 388 runways runway NNS 571 660 389 914 914 CD 571 660 390 to to IN 571 660 391 1,523 1,523 CD 571 660 392 m m NN 571 660 393 : : : 571 660 394 3 3 CD 571 660 395 @Belgium @belgium NN 571 660 396 : : : 571 660 397 Communications Communications NNP 571 660 398 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 660 399 system system NN 571 660 400 : : : 571 660 401 4,720,000 4,720,000 CD 571 660 402 telephones telephone NNS 571 660 403 ; ; : 571 660 404 highly highly RB 571 660 405 developed developed JJ 571 660 406 , , , 571 660 407 technologically technologically RB 571 660 408 advanced advanced JJ 571 660 409 , , , 571 660 410 and and CC 571 660 411 completely completely RB 571 660 412 automated automate VBN 571 660 413 domestic domestic JJ 571 660 414 and and CC 571 660 415 international international JJ 571 660 416 telephone telephone NN 571 660 417 and and CC 571 660 418 telegraph telegraph NN 571 660 419 facilities facility NNS 571 660 420 local local JJ 571 660 421 : : : 571 660 422 NA na NN 571 660 423 intercity intercity NN 571 660 424 : : : 571 660 425 extensive extensive JJ 571 660 426 cable cable NN 571 660 427 network network NN 571 660 428 ; ; : 571 660 429 limited limited JJ 571 660 430 microwave microwave NN 571 660 431 radio radio NN 571 660 432 relay relay NN 571 660 433 network network NN 571 660 434 ; ; : 571 660 435 nationwide nationwide JJ 571 660 436 mobile mobile JJ 571 660 437 phone phone NN 571 660 438 system system NN 571 660 439 international international JJ 571 660 440 : : : 571 660 441 5 5 CD 571 660 442 submarine submarine NN 571 660 443 cables cable NNS 571 660 444 ; ; : 571 660 445 2 2 CD 571 660 446 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 660 447 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 660 448 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 660 449 earth earth NN 571 660 450 stations station NNS 571 660 451 and and CC 571 660 452 1 1 CD 571 660 453 EUTELSAT eutelsat NN 571 660 454 earth earth NN 571 660 455 station station NN 571 660 456 Radio radio NN 571 660 457 : : : 571 660 458 broadcast broadcast NN 571 660 459 stations station NNS 571 660 460 : : : 571 660 461 AM AM NNP 571 660 462 3 3 CD 571 660 463 , , , 571 660 464 FM FM NNP 571 660 465 39 39 CD 571 660 466 , , , 571 660 467 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 660 468 0 0 CD 571 660 469 radios radio NNS 571 660 470 : : : 571 660 471 NA NA NNP 571 660 472 Television television NN 571 660 473 : : : 571 660 474 broadcast broadcast NN 571 660 475 stations station NNS 571 660 476 : : : 571 660 477 32 32 CD 571 660 478 televisions television NNS 571 660 479 : : : 571 660 480 NA NA NNP 571 660 481 @Belgium @belgium NN 571 660 482 : : : 571 660 483 Defense Defense NNP 571 660 484 Forces Forces NNPS 571 660 485 Branches Branches NNPS 571 660 486 : : : 571 660 487 Army Army NNP 571 660 488 , , , 571 660 489 Navy Navy NNP 571 660 490 , , , 571 660 491 Air Air NNP 571 660 492 Force Force NNP 571 660 493 , , , 571 660 494 National National NNP 571 660 495 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 660 496 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 660 497 availability availability NN 571 660 498 : : : 571 660 499 males male NNS 571 660 500 age age NNP 571 660 501 15 15 CD 571 660 502 - - SYM 571 660 503 49 49 CD 571 660 504 2,559,077 2,559,077 CD 571 660 505 ; ; : 571 660 506 males male NNS 571 660 507 fit fit JJ 571 660 508 for for IN 571 660 509 military military JJ 571 660 510 service service NN 571 660 511 2,126,875 2,126,875 CD 571 660 512 ; ; : 571 660 513 males male NNS 571 660 514 reach reach VBP 571 660 515 military military JJ 571 660 516 age age NN 571 660 517 ( ( -LRB- 571 660 518 19 19 CD 571 660 519 ) ) -RRB- 571 660 520 annually annually RB 571 660 521 61,488 61,488 CD 571 660 522 ( ( -LRB- 571 660 523 1995 1995 CD 571 660 524 est est NNP 571 660 525 . . . 571 660 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 661 1 Defense defense NN 571 661 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 661 3 : : : 571 661 4 exchange exchange NN 571 661 5 rate rate NN 571 661 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 661 7 - - : 571 661 8 $ $ $ 571 661 9 3.9 3.9 CD 571 661 10 billion billion CD 571 661 11 , , , 571 661 12 1.8 1.8 CD 571 661 13 % % NN 571 661 14 of of IN 571 661 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 661 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 661 17 1994 1994 CD 571 661 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 661 19 _ _ NNP 571 661 20 _ _ NNP 571 661 21 _ _ NNP 571 661 22 _ _ NNP 571 661 23 _ _ NNP 571 661 24 _ _ NNP 571 661 25 _ _ NNP 571 661 26 _ _ NNP 571 661 27 _ _ NNP 571 661 28 _ _ NNP 571 661 29 _ _ NNP 571 661 30 _ _ NNP 571 661 31 _ _ NNP 571 661 32 _ _ NNP 571 661 33 _ _ NNP 571 661 34 _ _ NNP 571 661 35 _ _ NNP 571 661 36 _ _ NNP 571 661 37 _ _ NNP 571 661 38 _ _ NNP 571 661 39 _ _ NNP 571 661 40 _ _ NNP 571 661 41 _ _ NNP 571 661 42 _ _ NNP 571 661 43 _ _ NNP 571 661 44 _ _ NNP 571 661 45 _ _ NNP 571 661 46 _ _ NNP 571 661 47 _ _ NNP 571 661 48 _ _ NNP 571 661 49 _ _ NNP 571 661 50 _ _ NNP 571 661 51 _ _ NNP 571 661 52 _ _ NNP 571 661 53 _ _ NNP 571 661 54 _ _ NNP 571 661 55 _ _ NNP 571 661 56 _ _ NNP 571 661 57 _ _ NNP 571 661 58 _ _ NNP 571 661 59 _ _ NNP 571 661 60 _ _ NNP 571 661 61 _ _ NNP 571 661 62 _ _ NNP 571 661 63 _ _ NNP 571 661 64 _ _ NNP 571 661 65 _ _ NNP 571 661 66 _ _ NNP 571 661 67 _ _ NNP 571 661 68 _ _ NNP 571 661 69 _ _ NNP 571 661 70 _ _ NNP 571 661 71 _ _ NNP 571 661 72 _ _ NNP 571 661 73 _ _ NNP 571 661 74 _ _ NNP 571 661 75 _ _ NNP 571 661 76 _ _ NNP 571 661 77 _ _ NNP 571 661 78 _ _ NNP 571 661 79 _ _ NNP 571 661 80 _ _ NNP 571 661 81 _ _ NNP 571 661 82 _ _ NNP 571 661 83 _ _ NNP 571 661 84 _ _ NNP 571 661 85 _ _ NNP 571 661 86 _ _ NNP 571 661 87 _ _ NNP 571 661 88 _ _ NNP 571 661 89 _ _ NNP 571 661 90 _ _ NNP 571 661 91 BELIZE BELIZE NNP 571 661 92 @Belize @belize NN 571 661 93 : : : 571 661 94 Geography geography NN 571 661 95 Location Location NNP 571 661 96 : : : 571 661 97 Middle Middle NNP 571 661 98 America America NNP 571 661 99 , , , 571 661 100 bordering border VBG 571 661 101 the the DT 571 661 102 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 661 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 661 104 , , , 571 661 105 between between IN 571 661 106 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 661 107 and and CC 571 661 108 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 661 109 Map Map NNP 571 661 110 references reference NNS 571 661 111 : : : 571 661 112 Central Central NNP 571 661 113 America America NNP 571 661 114 and and CC 571 661 115 the the DT 571 661 116 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 661 117 Area Area NNP 571 661 118 : : : 571 661 119 total total JJ 571 661 120 area area NN 571 661 121 : : : 571 661 122 22,960 22,960 CD 571 661 123 sq sq NN 571 661 124 km km NNP 571 661 125 land land NN 571 661 126 area area NN 571 661 127 : : : 571 661 128 22,800 22,800 CD 571 661 129 sq sq RB 571 661 130 km km NNP 571 661 131 comparative comparative JJ 571 661 132 area area NN 571 661 133 : : : 571 661 134 slightly slightly RB 571 661 135 larger large JJR 571 661 136 than than IN 571 661 137 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 661 138 Land Land NNP 571 661 139 boundaries boundary NNS 571 661 140 : : : 571 661 141 total total JJ 571 661 142 516 516 CD 571 661 143 km km NNS 571 661 144 , , , 571 661 145 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 661 146 266 266 CD 571 661 147 km km NNS 571 661 148 , , , 571 661 149 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 661 150 250 250 CD 571 661 151 km km NN 571 661 152 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 661 153 : : : 571 661 154 386 386 CD 571 661 155 km km NN 571 661 156 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 661 157 claims claim VBZ 571 661 158 : : : 571 661 159 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 661 160 economic economic JJ 571 661 161 zone zone NN 571 661 162 : : : 571 661 163 200 200 CD 571 661 164 nm nm CD 571 661 165 territorial territorial JJ 571 661 166 sea sea NN 571 661 167 : : : 571 661 168 12 12 CD 571 661 169 nm nm NN 571 661 170 in in IN 571 661 171 the the DT 571 661 172 north north NN 571 661 173 , , , 571 661 174 3 3 CD 571 661 175 nm nm UH 571 661 176 in in IN 571 661 177 the the DT 571 661 178 south south NN 571 661 179 ; ; : 571 661 180 note note VB 571 661 181 - - : 571 661 182 from from IN 571 661 183 the the DT 571 661 184 mouth mouth NN 571 661 185 of of IN 571 661 186 the the DT 571 661 187 Sarstoon Sarstoon NNP 571 661 188 River River NNP 571 661 189 to to IN 571 661 190 Ranguana Ranguana NNP 571 661 191 Cay Cay NNP 571 661 192 , , , 571 661 193 Belize Belize NNP 571 661 194 's 's POS 571 661 195 territorial territorial JJ 571 661 196 sea sea NN 571 661 197 is be VBZ 571 661 198 3 3 CD 571 661 199 miles mile NNS 571 661 200 ; ; : 571 661 201 according accord VBG 571 661 202 to to IN 571 661 203 Belize Belize NNP 571 661 204 's 's POS 571 661 205 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 661 206 Areas Areas NNPS 571 661 207 Act Act NNP 571 661 208 , , , 571 661 209 1992 1992 CD 571 661 210 , , , 571 661 211 the the DT 571 661 212 purpose purpose NN 571 661 213 of of IN 571 661 214 this this DT 571 661 215 limitation limitation NN 571 661 216 is be VBZ 571 661 217 to to TO 571 661 218 provide provide VB 571 661 219 a a DT 571 661 220 framework framework NN 571 661 221 for for IN 571 661 222 the the DT 571 661 223 negotiation negotiation NN 571 661 224 of of IN 571 661 225 a a DT 571 661 226 definitive definitive JJ 571 661 227 agreement agreement NN 571 661 228 on on IN 571 661 229 territorial territorial JJ 571 661 230 differences difference NNS 571 661 231 with with IN 571 661 232 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 661 233 International International NNP 571 661 234 disputes dispute NNS 571 661 235 : : : 571 661 236 border border NN 571 661 237 with with IN 571 661 238 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 661 239 in in IN 571 661 240 dispute dispute NN 571 661 241 ; ; : 571 661 242 talks talk NNS 571 661 243 to to TO 571 661 244 resolve resolve VB 571 661 245 the the DT 571 661 246 dispute dispute NN 571 661 247 are be VBP 571 661 248 stalled stall VBN 571 661 249 Climate climate NN 571 661 250 : : : 571 661 251 tropical tropical JJ 571 661 252 ; ; : 571 661 253 very very RB 571 661 254 hot hot JJ 571 661 255 and and CC 571 661 256 humid humid JJ 571 661 257 ; ; , 571 661 258 rainy rainy JJ 571 661 259 season season NN 571 661 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 661 261 May May NNP 571 661 262 to to IN 571 661 263 February February NNP 571 661 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 661 265 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 661 266 : : : 571 661 267 flat flat JJ 571 661 268 , , , 571 661 269 swampy swampy JJ 571 661 270 coastal coastal JJ 571 661 271 plain plain NN 571 661 272 ; ; : 571 661 273 low low JJ 571 661 274 mountains mountain NNS 571 661 275 in in IN 571 661 276 south south JJ 571 661 277 Natural natural JJ 571 661 278 resources resource NNS 571 661 279 : : : 571 661 280 arable arable JJ 571 661 281 land land NN 571 661 282 potential potential NN 571 661 283 , , , 571 661 284 timber timber NN 571 661 285 , , , 571 661 286 fish fish NN 571 661 287 Land land NN 571 661 288 use use NN 571 661 289 : : : 571 661 290 arable arable JJ 571 661 291 land land NN 571 661 292 : : : 571 661 293 2 2 CD 571 661 294 % % NN 571 661 295 permanent permanent JJ 571 661 296 crops crop NNS 571 661 297 : : : 571 661 298 0 0 CD 571 661 299 % % NN 571 661 300 meadows meadow NNS 571 661 301 and and CC 571 661 302 pastures pasture NNS 571 661 303 : : : 571 661 304 2 2 CD 571 661 305 % % NN 571 661 306 forest forest NN 571 661 307 and and CC 571 661 308 woodland woodland NN 571 661 309 : : : 571 661 310 44 44 CD 571 661 311 % % NN 571 661 312 other other JJ 571 661 313 : : : 571 661 314 52 52 CD 571 661 315 % % NN 571 661 316 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 661 317 land land NN 571 661 318 : : : 571 661 319 20 20 CD 571 661 320 sq sq NNP 571 661 321 km km NNP 571 661 322 ( ( -LRB- 571 661 323 1989 1989 CD 571 661 324 est est NNP 571 661 325 . . . 571 661 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 662 1 Environment environment NN 571 662 2 : : : 571 662 3 current current JJ 571 662 4 issues issue NNS 571 662 5 : : : 571 662 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 662 7 ; ; : 571 662 8 water water NN 571 662 9 pollution pollution NN 571 662 10 from from IN 571 662 11 sewage sewage NN 571 662 12 , , , 571 662 13 industrial industrial JJ 571 662 14 effluents effluent NNS 571 662 15 , , , 571 662 16 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 662 17 runoff runoff NN 571 662 18 natural natural JJ 571 662 19 hazards hazard NNS 571 662 20 : : : 571 662 21 frequent frequent JJ 571 662 22 , , , 571 662 23 devastating devastating JJ 571 662 24 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 662 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 662 26 September September NNP 571 662 27 to to IN 571 662 28 December December NNP 571 662 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 662 30 and and CC 571 662 31 coastal coastal JJ 571 662 32 flooding flooding NN 571 662 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 662 34 especially especially RB 571 662 35 in in IN 571 662 36 south south JJ 571 662 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 662 38 international international JJ 571 662 39 agreements agreement NNS 571 662 40 : : : 571 662 41 party party NN 571 662 42 to to IN 571 662 43 - - HYPH 571 662 44 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 662 45 , , , 571 662 46 Climate Climate NNP 571 662 47 Change Change NNP 571 662 48 , , , 571 662 49 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 662 50 Species Species NNPS 571 662 51 , , , 571 662 52 Law Law NNP 571 662 53 of of IN 571 662 54 the the DT 571 662 55 Sea Sea NNP 571 662 56 , , , 571 662 57 Marine Marine NNP 571 662 58 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 662 59 Note Note NNP 571 662 60 : : : 571 662 61 national national JJ 571 662 62 capital capital NN 571 662 63 moved move VBD 571 662 64 80 80 CD 571 662 65 km km NNS 571 662 66 inland inland RB 571 662 67 from from IN 571 662 68 Belize Belize NNP 571 662 69 City City NNP 571 662 70 to to IN 571 662 71 Belmopan Belmopan NNP 571 662 72 because because IN 571 662 73 of of IN 571 662 74 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 662 75 ; ; : 571 662 76 only only RB 571 662 77 country country NN 571 662 78 in in IN 571 662 79 Central Central NNP 571 662 80 America America NNP 571 662 81 without without IN 571 662 82 a a DT 571 662 83 coastline coastline NN 571 662 84 on on IN 571 662 85 the the DT 571 662 86 North North NNP 571 662 87 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 662 88 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 662 89 @Belize @belize NN 571 662 90 : : : 571 662 91 People People NNP 571 662 92 Population Population NNP 571 662 93 : : : 571 662 94 214,061 214,061 CD 571 662 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 662 96 July July NNP 571 662 97 1995 1995 CD 571 662 98 est est NNP 571 662 99 . . . 571 662 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 663 1 Age age NN 571 663 2 structure structure NN 571 663 3 : : : 571 663 4 0 0 CD 571 663 5 - - HYPH 571 663 6 14 14 CD 571 663 7 years year NNS 571 663 8 : : : 571 663 9 44 44 CD 571 663 10 % % NN 571 663 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 663 12 female female JJ 571 663 13 45,812 45,812 CD 571 663 14 ; ; : 571 663 15 male male NN 571 663 16 47,618 47,618 CD 571 663 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 663 18 15 15 CD 571 663 19 - - SYM 571 663 20 64 64 CD 571 663 21 years year NNS 571 663 22 : : : 571 663 23 53 53 CD 571 663 24 % % NN 571 663 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 663 26 female female JJ 571 663 27 55,630 55,630 CD 571 663 28 ; ; : 571 663 29 male male NN 571 663 30 57,230 57,230 CD 571 663 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 663 32 65 65 CD 571 663 33 years year NNS 571 663 34 and and CC 571 663 35 over over IN 571 663 36 : : : 571 663 37 3 3 CD 571 663 38 % % NN 571 663 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 663 40 female female JJ 571 663 41 3,970 3,970 CD 571 663 42 ; ; : 571 663 43 male male NN 571 663 44 3,801 3,801 CD 571 663 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 663 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 663 47 July July NNP 571 663 48 1995 1995 CD 571 663 49 est est NNP 571 663 50 . . . 571 663 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 664 1 Population population NN 571 664 2 growth growth NN 571 664 3 rate rate NN 571 664 4 : : : 571 664 5 2.42 2.42 CD 571 664 6 % % NN 571 664 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 664 8 1995 1995 CD 571 664 9 est est NNP 571 664 10 . . . 571 664 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 665 1 Birth birth NN 571 665 2 rate rate NN 571 665 3 : : : 571 665 4 33.71 33.71 CD 571 665 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 665 6 population population NN 571 665 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 665 8 1995 1995 CD 571 665 9 est est NNP 571 665 10 . . . 571 665 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 666 1 Death death NN 571 666 2 rate rate NN 571 666 3 : : : 571 666 4 5.86 5.86 CD 571 666 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 666 6 population population NN 571 666 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 666 8 1995 1995 CD 571 666 9 est est NNP 571 666 10 . . . 571 666 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 667 1 Net net JJ 571 667 2 migration migration NN 571 667 3 rate rate NN 571 667 4 : : : 571 667 5 -3.7 -3.7 NFP 571 667 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 FW 571 667 7 population population NN 571 667 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 667 9 1995 1995 CD 571 667 10 est est NNP 571 667 11 . . . 571 667 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 668 1 Infant infant NN 571 668 2 mortality mortality NN 571 668 3 rate rate NN 571 668 4 : : : 571 668 5 34.7 34.7 CD 571 668 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 668 7 live live JJ 571 668 8 births birth NNS 571 668 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 668 10 1995 1995 CD 571 668 11 est est NNP 571 668 12 . . . 571 668 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 669 1 Life life NN 571 669 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 669 3 at at IN 571 669 4 birth birth NN 571 669 5 : : : 571 669 6 total total JJ 571 669 7 population population NN 571 669 8 : : : 571 669 9 68.32 68.32 CD 571 669 10 years year NNS 571 669 11 male male NN 571 669 12 : : : 571 669 13 66.37 66.37 CD 571 669 14 years year NNS 571 669 15 female female JJ 571 669 16 : : : 571 669 17 70.36 70.36 CD 571 669 18 years year NNS 571 669 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 669 20 1995 1995 CD 571 669 21 est est NNP 571 669 22 . . . 571 669 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 670 1 Total total JJ 571 670 2 fertility fertility NN 571 670 3 rate rate NN 571 670 4 : : : 571 670 5 4.25 4.25 CD 571 670 6 children child NNS 571 670 7 born bear VBN 571 670 8 / / SYM 571 670 9 woman woman NN 571 670 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 670 11 1995 1995 CD 571 670 12 est est NNP 571 670 13 . . . 571 670 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 671 2 : : : 571 671 3 noun noun NNP 571 671 4 : : : 571 671 5 Belizean(s Belizean(s NNP 571 671 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 7 adjective adjective NN 571 671 8 : : : 571 671 9 Belizean belizean JJ 571 671 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 671 11 divisions division NNS 571 671 12 : : : 571 671 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 671 14 44 44 CD 571 671 15 % % NN 571 671 16 , , , 571 671 17 Creole Creole NNP 571 671 18 30 30 CD 571 671 19 % % NN 571 671 20 , , , 571 671 21 Maya Maya NNP 571 671 22 11 11 CD 571 671 23 % % NN 571 671 24 , , , 571 671 25 Garifuna Garifuna NNP 571 671 26 7 7 CD 571 671 27 % % NN 571 671 28 , , , 571 671 29 other other JJ 571 671 30 8 8 CD 571 671 31 % % NN 571 671 32 Religions religion NNS 571 671 33 : : : 571 671 34 Roman Roman NNP 571 671 35 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 671 36 62 62 CD 571 671 37 % % NN 571 671 38 , , , 571 671 39 Protestant protestant NN 571 671 40 30 30 CD 571 671 41 % % NN 571 671 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 671 43 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 671 44 12 12 CD 571 671 45 % % NN 571 671 46 , , , 571 671 47 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 671 48 6 6 CD 571 671 49 % % NN 571 671 50 , , , 571 671 51 Mennonite Mennonite NNP 571 671 52 4 4 CD 571 671 53 % % NN 571 671 54 , , , 571 671 55 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 671 56 - - HYPH 571 671 57 Day Day NNP 571 671 58 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 671 59 3 3 CD 571 671 60 % % NN 571 671 61 , , , 571 671 62 Pentecostal Pentecostal NNP 571 671 63 2 2 CD 571 671 64 % % NN 571 671 65 , , , 571 671 66 Jehovah Jehovah NNP 571 671 67 's 's POS 571 671 68 Witnesses Witnesses NNP 571 671 69 1 1 CD 571 671 70 % % NN 571 671 71 , , , 571 671 72 other other JJ 571 671 73 2 2 CD 571 671 74 % % NN 571 671 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 76 , , , 571 671 77 none none NN 571 671 78 2 2 CD 571 671 79 % % NN 571 671 80 , , , 571 671 81 other other JJ 571 671 82 6 6 CD 571 671 83 % % NN 571 671 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 671 85 1980 1980 CD 571 671 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 87 Languages language NNS 571 671 88 : : : 571 671 89 English English NNP 571 671 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 671 91 official official NN 571 671 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 93 , , , 571 671 94 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 671 95 , , , 571 671 96 Maya Maya NNP 571 671 97 , , , 571 671 98 Garifuna Garifuna NNP 571 671 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 671 100 Carib Carib NNP 571 671 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 102 Literacy literacy NN 571 671 103 : : : 571 671 104 age age NN 571 671 105 15 15 CD 571 671 106 and and CC 571 671 107 over over RB 571 671 108 has have VBZ 571 671 109 ever ever RB 571 671 110 attended attend VBN 571 671 111 school school NN 571 671 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 671 113 1970 1970 CD 571 671 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 115 total total JJ 571 671 116 population population NN 571 671 117 : : : 571 671 118 91 91 CD 571 671 119 % % NN 571 671 120 male male NN 571 671 121 : : : 571 671 122 91 91 CD 571 671 123 % % NN 571 671 124 female female NN 571 671 125 : : : 571 671 126 91 91 CD 571 671 127 % % NN 571 671 128 Labor labor NN 571 671 129 force force NN 571 671 130 : : : 571 671 131 51,500 51,500 CD 571 671 132 by by IN 571 671 133 occupation occupation NN 571 671 134 : : : 571 671 135 agriculture agriculture NN 571 671 136 30 30 CD 571 671 137 % % NN 571 671 138 , , , 571 671 139 services service NNS 571 671 140 16 16 CD 571 671 141 % % NN 571 671 142 , , , 571 671 143 government government NN 571 671 144 15.4 15.4 CD 571 671 145 % % NN 571 671 146 , , , 571 671 147 commerce commerce NN 571 671 148 11.2 11.2 CD 571 671 149 % % NN 571 671 150 , , , 571 671 151 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 671 152 10.3 10.3 CD 571 671 153 % % NN 571 671 154 note note NN 571 671 155 : : : 571 671 156 shortage shortage NN 571 671 157 of of IN 571 671 158 skilled skilled JJ 571 671 159 labor labor NN 571 671 160 and and CC 571 671 161 all all DT 571 671 162 types type NNS 571 671 163 of of IN 571 671 164 technical technical JJ 571 671 165 personnel personnel NNS 571 671 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 671 167 1985 1985 CD 571 671 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 169 @Belize @belize NN 571 671 170 : : : 571 671 171 Government Government NNP 571 671 172 Names name NNS 571 671 173 : : : 571 671 174 conventional conventional JJ 571 671 175 long long JJ 571 671 176 form form NN 571 671 177 : : : 571 671 178 none none NN 571 671 179 conventional conventional JJ 571 671 180 short short JJ 571 671 181 form form NN 571 671 182 : : : 571 671 183 Belize Belize NNP 571 671 184 former former JJ 571 671 185 : : : 571 671 186 British british JJ 571 671 187 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 671 188 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 671 189 : : : 571 671 190 BH BH NNP 571 671 191 Type Type NNP 571 671 192 : : : 571 671 193 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 671 194 democracy democracy NN 571 671 195 Capital Capital NNP 571 671 196 : : : 571 671 197 Belmopan Belmopan NNP 571 671 198 Administrative administrative JJ 571 671 199 divisions division NNS 571 671 200 : : : 571 671 201 6 6 CD 571 671 202 districts district NNS 571 671 203 ; ; : 571 671 204 Belize Belize NNP 571 671 205 , , , 571 671 206 Cayo Cayo NNP 571 671 207 , , , 571 671 208 Corozal Corozal NNP 571 671 209 , , , 571 671 210 Orange Orange NNP 571 671 211 Walk Walk NNP 571 671 212 , , , 571 671 213 Stann Stann NNP 571 671 214 Creek Creek NNP 571 671 215 , , , 571 671 216 Toledo Toledo NNP 571 671 217 Independence Independence NNP 571 671 218 : : : 571 671 219 21 21 CD 571 671 220 September September NNP 571 671 221 1981 1981 CD 571 671 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 671 223 from from IN 571 671 224 UK UK NNP 571 671 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 226 National national JJ 571 671 227 holiday holiday NN 571 671 228 : : : 571 671 229 Independence Independence NNP 571 671 230 Day Day NNP 571 671 231 , , , 571 671 232 21 21 CD 571 671 233 September September NNP 571 671 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 671 235 1981 1981 CD 571 671 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 237 Constitution constitution NN 571 671 238 : : : 571 671 239 21 21 CD 571 671 240 September September NNP 571 671 241 1981 1981 CD 571 671 242 Legal legal JJ 571 671 243 system system NN 571 671 244 : : : 571 671 245 English english JJ 571 671 246 law law NN 571 671 247 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 671 248 : : : 571 671 249 18 18 CD 571 671 250 years year NNS 571 671 251 of of IN 571 671 252 age age NN 571 671 253 ; ; : 571 671 254 universal universal JJ 571 671 255 Executive Executive NNP 571 671 256 branch branch NN 571 671 257 : : : 571 671 258 chief chief NN 571 671 259 of of IN 571 671 260 state state NN 571 671 261 : : : 571 671 262 Queen Queen NNP 571 671 263 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 671 264 II II NNP 571 671 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 671 266 since since IN 571 671 267 6 6 CD 571 671 268 February February NNP 571 671 269 1952 1952 CD 571 671 270 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 271 , , , 571 671 272 represented represent VBN 571 671 273 by by IN 571 671 274 Governor Governor NNP 571 671 275 General General NNP 571 671 276 Sir Sir NNP 571 671 277 Colville Colville NNP 571 671 278 YOUNG YOUNG NNP 571 671 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 671 280 since since IN 571 671 281 17 17 CD 571 671 282 November November NNP 571 671 283 1993 1993 CD 571 671 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 285 head head NN 571 671 286 of of IN 571 671 287 government government NN 571 671 288 : : : 571 671 289 Prime Prime NNP 571 671 290 Minister Minister NNP 571 671 291 Manuel Manuel NNP 571 671 292 ESQUIVEL ESQUIVEL NNP 571 671 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 671 294 since since IN 571 671 295 July July NNP 571 671 296 1993 1993 CD 571 671 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 298 ; ; : 571 671 299 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 671 300 Prime Prime NNP 571 671 301 Minister Minister NNP 571 671 302 Dean Dean NNP 571 671 303 BARROW BARROW NNP 571 671 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 671 305 since since IN 571 671 306 NA NA NNP 571 671 307 1993 1993 CD 571 671 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 671 309 cabinet cabinet NN 571 671 310 : : : 571 671 311 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 671 312 ; ; , 571 671 313 appointed appoint VBN 571 671 314 by by IN 571 671 315 the the DT 571 671 316 governor governor NN 571 671 317 general general NN 571 671 318 on on IN 571 671 319 advice advice NN 571 671 320 from from IN 571 671 321 the the DT 571 671 322 prime prime JJ 571 671 323 minister minister NN 571 671 324 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 671 325 branch branch NN 571 671 326 : : : 571 671 327 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 671 328 National National NNP 571 671 329 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 671 330 Senate Senate NNP 571 671 331 : : : 571 671 332 consists consist VBZ 571 671 333 of of IN 571 671 334 an an DT 571 671 335 8-member 8-member CD 571 671 336 appointed appoint VBN 571 671 337 body body NN 571 671 338 ; ; : 571 671 339 5 5 CD 571 671 340 members member NNS 571 671 341 are be VBP 571 671 342 appointed appoint VBN 571 671 343 on on IN 571 671 344 the the DT 571 671 345 advice advice NN 571 671 346 of of IN 571 671 347 the the DT 571 671 348 prime prime NNP 571 671 349 minister minister NN 571 671 350 , , , 571 671 351 2 2 CD 571 671 352 on on IN 571 671 353 the the DT 571 671 354 advice advice NN 571 671 355 of of IN 571 671 356 the the DT 571 671 357 leader leader NN 571 671 358 of of IN 571 671 359 the the DT 571 671 360 opposition opposition NN 571 671 361 , , , 571 671 362 and and CC 571 671 363 1 1 CD 571 671 364 after after IN 571 671 365 consultation consultation NN 571 671 366 with with IN 571 671 367 the the DT 571 671 368 Belize Belize NNP 571 671 369 Advisory Advisory NNP 571 671 370 Council Council NNP 571 671 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 671 372 this this DT 571 671 373 council council NN 571 671 374 serves serve VBZ 571 671 375 as as IN 571 671 376 an an DT 571 671 377 independent independent JJ 571 671 378 body body NN 571 671 379 to to TO 571 671 380 advise advise VB 571 671 381 the the DT 571 671 382 governor governor NN 571 671 383 - - HYPH 571 671 384 general general JJ 571 671 385 with with IN 571 671 386 respect respect NN 571 671 387 to to IN 571 671 388 difficult difficult JJ 571 671 389 decisions decision NNS 571 671 390 such such JJ 571 671 391 as as IN 571 671 392 granting grant VBG 571 671 393 pardons pardon NNS 571 671 394 , , , 571 671 395 commutations commutation NNS 571 671 396 , , , 571 671 397 stays stay NNS 571 671 398 of of IN 571 671 399 execution execution NN 571 671 400 , , , 571 671 401 the the DT 571 671 402 removal removal NN 571 671 403 of of IN 571 671 404 justices justice NNS 571 671 405 of of IN 571 671 406 appeal appeal NN 571 671 407 who 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CD 571 672 36 UDP UDP NNP 571 672 37 15 15 CD 571 672 38 Judicial judicial JJ 571 672 39 branch branch NN 571 672 40 : : : 571 672 41 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 672 42 Court Court NNP 571 672 43 Political political JJ 571 672 44 parties party NNS 571 672 45 and and CC 571 672 46 leaders leader NNS 571 672 47 : : : 571 672 48 People People NNS 571 672 49 's 's POS 571 672 50 United United NNP 571 672 51 Party Party NNP 571 672 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 672 53 PUP PUP NNP 571 672 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 672 55 , , , 571 672 56 George George NNP 571 672 57 PRICE PRICE NNP 571 672 58 , , , 571 672 59 Florencio Florencio NNP 571 672 60 MARIN MARIN NNP 571 672 61 , , , 571 672 62 Said Said NNP 571 672 63 MUSA MUSA NNP 571 672 64 ; ; : 571 672 65 United United NNP 571 672 66 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 672 67 Party Party NNP 571 672 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 672 69 UDP UDP NNP 571 672 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 672 71 , , , 571 672 72 Manuel Manuel NNP 571 672 73 ESQUIVEL ESQUIVEL NNP 571 672 74 , , , 571 672 75 Dean Dean NNP 571 672 76 LINDO LINDO NNP 571 672 77 , , , 571 672 78 Dean Dean NNP 571 672 79 BARROW BARROW NNP 571 672 80 ; ; : 571 672 81 National National NNP 571 672 82 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 672 83 for for IN 571 672 84 Belizean Belizean NNP 571 672 85 Rights Rights NNPS 571 672 86 , , , 571 672 87 Philip Philip NNP 571 672 88 GOLDSON GOLDSON NNP 571 672 89 Other other JJ 571 672 90 political political JJ 571 672 91 or or CC 571 672 92 pressure pressure NN 571 672 93 groups group NNS 571 672 94 : : : 571 672 95 Society society NN 571 672 96 for for IN 571 672 97 the the DT 571 672 98 Promotion Promotion NNP 571 672 99 of of IN 571 672 100 Education Education NNP 571 672 101 and and CC 571 672 102 Research Research NNP 571 672 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 672 104 SPEAR SPEAR NNP 571 672 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 672 106 , , , 571 672 107 Assad Assad NNP 571 672 108 SHOMAN SHOMAN NNP 571 672 109 ; ; : 571 672 110 United United NNP 571 672 111 Workers Workers NNP 571 672 112 Front Front NNP 571 672 113 , , , 571 672 114 leader leader NN 571 672 115 NA NA NNP 571 672 116 Member Member NNP 571 672 117 of of IN 571 672 118 : : : 571 672 119 ACP ACP NNP 571 672 120 , , , 571 672 121 C C NNP 571 672 122 , , , 571 672 123 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 672 124 , , , 571 672 125 CDB CDB NNP 571 672 126 , , , 571 672 127 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 672 128 , , , 571 672 129 FAO FAO NNP 571 672 130 , , , 571 672 131 G-77 g-77 CD 571 672 132 , , , 571 672 133 GATT GATT NNP 571 672 134 , , , 571 672 135 IADB IADB NNP 571 672 136 , , , 571 672 137 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 672 138 , , , 571 672 139 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 672 140 , , , 571 672 141 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 672 142 , , , 571 672 143 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 672 144 , , , 571 672 145 IDA IDA NNP 571 672 146 , , , 571 672 147 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 672 148 , , , 571 672 149 IFC IFC NNP 571 672 150 , , , 571 672 151 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 672 152 , , , 571 672 153 ILO ILO NNP 571 672 154 , , , 571 672 155 IMF IMF NNP 571 672 156 , , , 571 672 157 IMO imo RB 571 672 158 , , , 571 672 159 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 672 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 672 161 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 672 162 user user NN 571 672 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 672 164 , , , 571 672 165 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 672 166 , , , 571 672 167 IOC IOC NNP 571 672 168 , , , 571 672 169 IOM IOM NNP 571 672 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 672 171 observer observer NN 571 672 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 672 173 , , , 571 672 174 ITU ITU NNP 571 672 175 , , , 571 672 176 LAES LAES NNP 571 672 177 , , , 571 672 178 NAM NAM NNP 571 672 179 , , , 571 672 180 OAS OAS NNP 571 672 181 , , , 571 672 182 UN UN NNP 571 672 183 , , , 571 672 184 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 672 185 , , , 571 672 186 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 672 187 , , , 571 672 188 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 672 189 , , , 571 672 190 UPU UPU NNP 571 672 191 , , , 571 672 192 WCL WCL NNP 571 672 193 , , , 571 672 194 WHO who WP 571 672 195 , , , 571 672 196 WMO WMO NNP 571 672 197 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 672 198 representation representation NN 571 672 199 in in IN 571 672 200 US US NNP 571 672 201 : : : 571 672 202 chief chief NN 571 672 203 of of IN 571 672 204 mission mission NN 571 672 205 : : : 571 672 206 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 672 207 Dean Dean NNP 571 672 208 R. R. 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P. NNP 571 672 280 O. O. 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249 Bz$ bz$ FW 571 681 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 681 251 per per IN 571 681 252 US$ us$ $ 571 681 253 1 1 CD 571 681 254 - - SYM 571 681 255 2.00 2.00 CD 571 681 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 681 257 fixed fix VBN 571 681 258 rate rate NN 571 681 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 681 260 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 681 261 year year NN 571 681 262 : : : 571 681 263 1 1 CD 571 681 264 April April NNP 571 681 265 - - HYPH 571 681 266 31 31 CD 571 681 267 March March NNP 571 681 268 @Belize @belize NN 571 681 269 : : : 571 681 270 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 681 271 Railroads railroad NNS 571 681 272 : : : 571 681 273 0 0 LS 571 681 274 km km NN 571 681 275 Highways highway NNS 571 681 276 : : : 571 681 277 total total NN 571 681 278 : : : 571 681 279 2,710 2,710 CD 571 681 280 km km NNS 571 681 281 paved pave VBN 571 681 282 : : : 571 681 283 500 500 CD 571 681 284 km km NN 571 681 285 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 681 286 : : : 571 681 287 gravel gravel NN 571 681 288 1,600 1,600 CD 571 681 289 km km NN 571 681 290 ; ; , 571 681 291 improved improved JJ 571 681 292 earth earth NN 571 681 293 300 300 CD 571 681 294 km km NN 571 681 295 ; ; , 571 681 296 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 681 297 earth earth NN 571 681 298 310 310 CD 571 681 299 km km NNS 571 681 300 Inland Inland NNP 571 681 301 waterways waterway NNS 571 681 302 : : : 571 681 303 825 825 CD 571 681 304 km km NNP 571 681 305 river river NN 571 681 306 network network NN 571 681 307 used use VBN 571 681 308 by by IN 571 681 309 shallow shallow JJ 571 681 310 - - HYPH 571 681 311 draft draft NN 571 681 312 craft craft NN 571 681 313 ; ; , 571 681 314 seasonally seasonally RB 571 681 315 navigable navigable JJ 571 681 316 Ports port NNS 571 681 317 : : : 571 681 318 Belize Belize NNP 571 681 319 City City NNP 571 681 320 , , , 571 681 321 Big Big NNP 571 681 322 Creek Creek NNP 571 681 323 , , , 571 681 324 Corozol Corozol NNP 571 681 325 , , , 571 681 326 Punta Punta NNP 571 681 327 Gorda Gorda NNP 571 681 328 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 681 329 marine marine NN 571 681 330 : : : 571 681 331 total total NN 571 681 332 : : : 571 681 333 41 41 CD 571 681 334 ships ship NNS 571 681 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 681 336 1,000 1,000 CD 571 681 337 GRT GRT NNP 571 681 338 or or CC 571 681 339 over over RB 571 681 340 ) ) -RRB- 571 681 341 totaling total VBG 571 681 342 170,002 170,002 CD 571 681 343 GRT/270,893 GRT/270,893 NNP 571 681 344 DWT DWT NNP 571 681 345 ships ship NNS 571 681 346 by by IN 571 681 347 type type NN 571 681 348 : : : 571 681 349 bulk bulk NNP 571 681 350 5 5 CD 571 681 351 , , , 571 681 352 cargo cargo NN 571 681 353 25 25 CD 571 681 354 , , , 571 681 355 container container NN 571 681 356 4 4 CD 571 681 357 , , , 571 681 358 oil oil NN 571 681 359 tanker tanker NN 571 681 360 2 2 CD 571 681 361 , , , 571 681 362 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 681 363 cargo cargo NN 571 681 364 1 1 CD 571 681 365 , , , 571 681 366 roll roll NN 571 681 367 - - HYPH 571 681 368 on on IN 571 681 369 / / SYM 571 681 370 roll roll NN 571 681 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runway NNS 571 681 413 914 914 CD 571 681 414 to to IN 571 681 415 1,523 1,523 CD 571 681 416 m m NN 571 681 417 : : : 571 681 418 9 9 CD 571 681 419 @Belize @belize NN 571 681 420 : : : 571 681 421 Communications Communications NNP 571 681 422 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 681 423 system system NN 571 681 424 : : : 571 681 425 8,650 8,650 CD 571 681 426 telephones telephone NNS 571 681 427 ; ; : 571 681 428 above above IN 571 681 429 - - HYPH 571 681 430 average average JJ 571 681 431 system system NN 571 681 432 based base VBN 571 681 433 on on IN 571 681 434 microwave microwave NN 571 681 435 radio radio NN 571 681 436 relay relay NN 571 681 437 local local NN 571 681 438 : : : 571 681 439 NA na NN 571 681 440 intercity intercity NN 571 681 441 : : : 571 681 442 microwave microwave NN 571 681 443 radio radio NN 571 681 444 relay relay NN 571 681 445 international international NNP 571 681 446 : : : 571 681 447 1 1 CD 571 681 448 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 681 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 681 450 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681 489 ( ( -LRB- 571 681 490 includes include VBZ 571 681 491 Army Army NNP 571 681 492 , , , 571 681 493 Navy Navy NNP 571 681 494 , , , 571 681 495 Air Air NNP 571 681 496 Force Force NNP 571 681 497 , , , 571 681 498 and and CC 571 681 499 Volunteer Volunteer NNP 571 681 500 Guard Guard NNP 571 681 501 ) ) -RRB- 571 681 502 , , , 571 681 503 Belize Belize NNP 571 681 504 National National NNP 571 681 505 Police Police NNP 571 681 506 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 681 507 availability availability NN 571 681 508 : : : 571 681 509 males male NNS 571 681 510 age age NNP 571 681 511 15 15 CD 571 681 512 - - SYM 571 681 513 49 49 CD 571 681 514 50,499 50,499 CD 571 681 515 ; ; : 571 681 516 males male NNS 571 681 517 fit fit JJ 571 681 518 for for IN 571 681 519 military military JJ 571 681 520 service service NN 571 681 521 30,040 30,040 CD 571 681 522 ; ; : 571 681 523 males male NNS 571 681 524 reach reach VBP 571 681 525 military military JJ 571 681 526 age age NN 571 681 527 ( ( -LRB- 571 681 528 18 18 CD 571 681 529 ) ) -RRB- 571 681 530 annually annually RB 571 681 531 2,285 2,285 CD 571 681 532 ( ( -LRB- 571 681 533 1995 1995 CD 571 681 534 est est NNP 571 681 535 . . . 571 681 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 682 1 Defense defense NN 571 682 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 682 3 : : : 571 682 4 exchange exchange NN 571 682 5 rate rate NN 571 682 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 682 7 - - : 571 682 8 $ $ $ 571 682 9 11 11 CD 571 682 10 million million CD 571 682 11 , , , 571 682 12 2.2 2.2 CD 571 682 13 % % NN 571 682 14 of of IN 571 682 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 682 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 682 17 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 682 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 682 19 _ _ NNP 571 682 20 _ _ NNP 571 682 21 _ _ NNP 571 682 22 _ _ NNP 571 682 23 _ _ NNP 571 682 24 _ _ NNP 571 682 25 _ _ NNP 571 682 26 _ _ NNP 571 682 27 _ _ NNP 571 682 28 _ _ NNP 571 682 29 _ _ NNP 571 682 30 _ _ NNP 571 682 31 _ _ NNP 571 682 32 _ _ NNP 571 682 33 _ _ NNP 571 682 34 _ _ NNP 571 682 35 _ _ NNP 571 682 36 _ _ NNP 571 682 37 _ _ NNP 571 682 38 _ _ NNP 571 682 39 _ _ NNP 571 682 40 _ _ NNP 571 682 41 _ _ NNP 571 682 42 _ _ NNP 571 682 43 _ _ NNP 571 682 44 _ _ NNP 571 682 45 _ _ NNP 571 682 46 _ _ NNP 571 682 47 _ _ NNP 571 682 48 _ _ NNP 571 682 49 _ _ NNP 571 682 50 _ _ NNP 571 682 51 _ _ NNP 571 682 52 _ _ NNP 571 682 53 _ _ NNP 571 682 54 _ _ NNP 571 682 55 _ _ NNP 571 682 56 _ _ NNP 571 682 57 _ _ NNP 571 682 58 _ _ NNP 571 682 59 _ _ NNP 571 682 60 _ _ NNP 571 682 61 _ _ NNP 571 682 62 _ _ NNP 571 682 63 _ _ NNP 571 682 64 _ _ NNP 571 682 65 _ _ NNP 571 682 66 _ _ NNP 571 682 67 _ _ NNP 571 682 68 _ _ NNP 571 682 69 _ _ NNP 571 682 70 _ _ NNP 571 682 71 _ _ NNP 571 682 72 _ _ NNP 571 682 73 _ _ NNP 571 682 74 _ _ NNP 571 682 75 _ _ NNP 571 682 76 _ _ NNP 571 682 77 _ _ NNP 571 682 78 _ _ NNP 571 682 79 _ _ NNP 571 682 80 _ _ NNP 571 682 81 _ _ NNP 571 682 82 _ _ NNP 571 682 83 _ _ NNP 571 682 84 _ _ NNP 571 682 85 _ _ NNP 571 682 86 _ _ NNP 571 682 87 _ _ NNP 571 682 88 _ _ NNP 571 682 89 _ _ NNP 571 682 90 _ _ NNP 571 682 91 BENIN BENIN NNP 571 682 92 @Benin @benin NN 571 682 93 : : : 571 682 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 682 95 Location Location NNP 571 682 96 : : : 571 682 97 Western Western NNP 571 682 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 682 99 , , , 571 682 100 bordering border VBG 571 682 101 the the DT 571 682 102 North North NNP 571 682 103 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 682 104 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 682 105 , , , 571 682 106 between between IN 571 682 107 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 682 108 and and CC 571 682 109 Togo Togo NNP 571 682 110 Map Map NNP 571 682 111 references reference NNS 571 682 112 : : : 571 682 113 Africa Africa NNP 571 682 114 Area Area NNP 571 682 115 : : : 571 682 116 total total JJ 571 682 117 area area NN 571 682 118 : : : 571 682 119 112,620 112,620 CD 571 682 120 sq sq NNP 571 682 121 km km NNP 571 682 122 land land NN 571 682 123 area area NN 571 682 124 : : : 571 682 125 110,620 110,620 CD 571 682 126 sq sq NNP 571 682 127 km km NNP 571 682 128 comparative comparative JJ 571 682 129 area area NN 571 682 130 : : : 571 682 131 slightly slightly RB 571 682 132 smaller small JJR 571 682 133 than than IN 571 682 134 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 571 682 135 Land Land NNP 571 682 136 boundaries boundary NNS 571 682 137 : : : 571 682 138 total total VB 571 682 139 1,989 1,989 CD 571 682 140 km km NNS 571 682 141 , , , 571 682 142 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 682 143 306 306 CD 571 682 144 km km NN 571 682 145 , , , 571 682 146 Niger Niger NNP 571 682 147 266 266 CD 571 682 148 km km NNS 571 682 149 , , , 571 682 150 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 682 151 773 773 CD 571 682 152 km km NN 571 682 153 , , , 571 682 154 Togo Togo NNP 571 682 155 644 644 CD 571 682 156 km km NN 571 682 157 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 682 158 : : : 571 682 159 121 121 CD 571 682 160 km km NN 571 682 161 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 682 162 claims claim VBZ 571 682 163 : : : 571 682 164 territorial territorial JJ 571 682 165 sea sea NN 571 682 166 : : : 571 682 167 200 200 CD 571 682 168 nm nm NNP 571 682 169 International international JJ 571 682 170 disputes dispute NNS 571 682 171 : : : 571 682 172 none none NN 571 682 173 Climate climate NN 571 682 174 : : : 571 682 175 tropical tropical JJ 571 682 176 ; ; : 571 682 177 hot hot JJ 571 682 178 , , , 571 682 179 humid humid JJ 571 682 180 in in IN 571 682 181 south south NNP 571 682 182 ; ; : 571 682 183 semiarid semiarid NN 571 682 184 in in IN 571 682 185 north north JJ 571 682 186 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 682 187 : : : 571 682 188 mostly mostly RB 571 682 189 flat flat JJ 571 682 190 to to IN 571 682 191 undulating undulate VBG 571 682 192 plain plain JJ 571 682 193 ; ; : 571 682 194 some some DT 571 682 195 hills hill NNS 571 682 196 and and CC 571 682 197 low low JJ 571 682 198 mountains mountain NNS 571 682 199 Natural natural JJ 571 682 200 resources resource NNS 571 682 201 : : : 571 682 202 small small JJ 571 682 203 offshore offshore JJ 571 682 204 oil oil NN 571 682 205 deposits deposit NNS 571 682 206 , , , 571 682 207 limestone limestone NN 571 682 208 , , , 571 682 209 marble marble NN 571 682 210 , , , 571 682 211 timber timber NN 571 682 212 Land land NN 571 682 213 use use NN 571 682 214 : : : 571 682 215 arable arable JJ 571 682 216 land land NN 571 682 217 : : : 571 682 218 12 12 CD 571 682 219 % % NN 571 682 220 permanent permanent JJ 571 682 221 crops crop NNS 571 682 222 : : : 571 682 223 4 4 CD 571 682 224 % % NN 571 682 225 meadows meadow NNS 571 682 226 and and CC 571 682 227 pastures pasture NNS 571 682 228 : : : 571 682 229 4 4 CD 571 682 230 % % NN 571 682 231 forest forest NN 571 682 232 and and CC 571 682 233 woodland woodland NN 571 682 234 : : : 571 682 235 35 35 CD 571 682 236 % % NN 571 682 237 other other JJ 571 682 238 : : : 571 682 239 45 45 CD 571 682 240 % % NN 571 682 241 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 682 242 land land NN 571 682 243 : : : 571 682 244 60 60 CD 571 682 245 sq sq NN 571 682 246 km km NNP 571 682 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 682 248 1989 1989 CD 571 682 249 est est NNP 571 682 250 . . . 571 682 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 683 1 Environment environment NN 571 683 2 : : : 571 683 3 current current JJ 571 683 4 issues issue NNS 571 683 5 : : : 571 683 6 recent recent JJ 571 683 7 droughts drought NNS 571 683 8 have have VBP 571 683 9 severely severely RB 571 683 10 affected affect VBN 571 683 11 marginal marginal JJ 571 683 12 agriculture agriculture NN 571 683 13 in in IN 571 683 14 north north NN 571 683 15 ; ; , 571 683 16 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 683 17 supplies supply NNS 571 683 18 of of IN 571 683 19 potable potable JJ 571 683 20 water water NN 571 683 21 ; ; , 571 683 22 poaching poach VBG 571 683 23 threatens threaten VBZ 571 683 24 wildlife wildlife NN 571 683 25 populations population NNS 571 683 26 ; ; , 571 683 27 deforestation deforestation NN 571 683 28 ; ; : 571 683 29 desertification desertification NN 571 683 30 natural natural JJ 571 683 31 hazards hazard NNS 571 683 32 : : : 571 683 33 hot hot JJ 571 683 34 , , , 571 683 35 dry dry JJ 571 683 36 , , , 571 683 37 dusty dusty JJ 571 683 38 harmattan harmattan JJ 571 683 39 wind wind NN 571 683 40 may may MD 571 683 41 affect affect VB 571 683 42 north north RB 571 683 43 in in IN 571 683 44 winter winter NN 571 683 45 international international JJ 571 683 46 agreements agreement NNS 571 683 47 : : : 571 683 48 party party NN 571 683 49 to to IN 571 683 50 - - HYPH 571 683 51 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 683 52 , , , 571 683 53 Climate Climate NNP 571 683 54 Change Change NNP 571 683 55 , , , 571 683 56 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 683 57 Species Species NNPS 571 683 58 , , , 571 683 59 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 683 60 Modification Modification NNP 571 683 61 , , , 571 683 62 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 683 63 Test Test NNP 571 683 64 Ban Ban NNP 571 683 65 , , , 571 683 66 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 683 67 Layer Layer NNP 571 683 68 Protection Protection NNP 571 683 69 ; ; , 571 683 70 signed sign VBN 571 683 71 , , , 571 683 72 but but CC 571 683 73 not not RB 571 683 74 ratified ratified JJ 571 683 75 - - HYPH 571 683 76 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 683 77 , , , 571 683 78 Law Law NNP 571 683 79 of of IN 571 683 80 the the DT 571 683 81 Sea Sea NNP 571 683 82 Note Note NNP 571 683 83 : : : 571 683 84 no no DT 571 683 85 natural natural JJ 571 683 86 harbors harbor NNS 571 683 87 @Benin @benin NN 571 683 88 : : : 571 683 89 People People NNP 571 683 90 Population Population NNP 571 683 91 : : : 571 683 92 5,522,677 5,522,677 CD 571 683 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 683 94 July July NNP 571 683 95 1995 1995 CD 571 683 96 est est NNP 571 683 97 . . . 571 683 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 684 1 Age age NN 571 684 2 structure structure NN 571 684 3 : : : 571 684 4 0 0 CD 571 684 5 - - HYPH 571 684 6 14 14 CD 571 684 7 years year NNS 571 684 8 : : : 571 684 9 48 48 CD 571 684 10 % % NN 571 684 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 684 12 female female JJ 571 684 13 1,324,553 1,324,553 CD 571 684 14 ; ; : 571 684 15 male male JJ 571 684 16 1,333,673 1,333,673 CD 571 684 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 684 18 15 15 CD 571 684 19 - - SYM 571 684 20 64 64 CD 571 684 21 years year NNS 571 684 22 : : : 571 684 23 49 49 CD 571 684 24 % % NN 571 684 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 684 26 female female JJ 571 684 27 1,431,630 1,431,630 CD 571 684 28 ; ; : 571 684 29 male male NN 571 684 30 1,299,180 1,299,180 CD 571 684 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 684 32 65 65 CD 571 684 33 years year NNS 571 684 34 and and CC 571 684 35 over over IN 571 684 36 : : : 571 684 37 3 3 CD 571 684 38 % % NN 571 684 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 684 40 female female JJ 571 684 41 74,119 74,119 CD 571 684 42 ; ; : 571 684 43 male male JJ 571 684 44 59,522 59,522 CD 571 684 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 684 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 684 47 July July NNP 571 684 48 1995 1995 CD 571 684 49 est est NNP 571 684 50 . . . 571 684 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 685 1 Population population NN 571 685 2 growth growth NN 571 685 3 rate rate NN 571 685 4 : : : 571 685 5 3.33 3.33 CD 571 685 6 % % NN 571 685 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 685 8 1995 1995 CD 571 685 9 est est NNP 571 685 10 . . . 571 685 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 686 1 Birth birth NN 571 686 2 rate rate NN 571 686 3 : : : 571 686 4 47.25 47.25 CD 571 686 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 571 686 6 population population NN 571 686 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 686 8 1995 1995 CD 571 686 9 est est NNP 571 686 10 . . . 571 686 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 687 1 Death death NN 571 687 2 rate rate NN 571 687 3 : : : 571 687 4 13.93 13.93 CD 571 687 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 687 6 population population NN 571 687 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 687 8 1995 1995 CD 571 687 9 est est NNP 571 687 10 . . . 571 687 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 688 1 Net net JJ 571 688 2 migration migration NN 571 688 3 rate rate NN 571 688 4 : : : 571 688 5 0 0 NFP 571 688 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 688 7 population population NN 571 688 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 688 9 1995 1995 CD 571 688 10 est est NNP 571 688 11 . . . 571 688 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 689 1 Infant infant NN 571 689 2 mortality mortality NN 571 689 3 rate rate NN 571 689 4 : : : 571 689 5 107.6 107.6 CD 571 689 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 689 7 live live JJ 571 689 8 births birth NNS 571 689 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 689 10 1995 1995 CD 571 689 11 est est NNP 571 689 12 . . . 571 689 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 690 1 Life life NN 571 690 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 690 3 at at IN 571 690 4 birth birth NN 571 690 5 : : : 571 690 6 total total JJ 571 690 7 population population NN 571 690 8 : : : 571 690 9 52.24 52.24 CD 571 690 10 years year NNS 571 690 11 male male JJ 571 690 12 : : : 571 690 13 50.34 50.34 CD 571 690 14 years year NNS 571 690 15 female female JJ 571 690 16 : : : 571 690 17 54.2 54.2 CD 571 690 18 years year NNS 571 690 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 690 20 1995 1995 CD 571 690 21 est est NNP 571 690 22 . . . 571 690 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 691 1 Total total JJ 571 691 2 fertility fertility NN 571 691 3 rate rate NN 571 691 4 : : : 571 691 5 6.72 6.72 CD 571 691 6 children child NNS 571 691 7 born bear VBN 571 691 8 / / SYM 571 691 9 woman woman NN 571 691 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 691 11 1995 1995 CD 571 691 12 est est NNP 571 691 13 . . . 571 691 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 692 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 692 2 : : : 571 692 3 noun noun NN 571 692 4 : : : 571 692 5 Beninese Beninese NNP 571 692 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 692 7 singular singular JJ 571 692 8 and and CC 571 692 9 plural plural JJ 571 692 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 692 11 adjective adjective NN 571 692 12 : : : 571 692 13 Beninese beninese JJ 571 692 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 692 15 divisions division NNS 571 692 16 : : : 571 692 17 African african JJ 571 692 18 99 99 CD 571 692 19 % % NN 571 692 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 692 21 42 42 CD 571 692 22 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 692 23 groups group NNS 571 692 24 , , , 571 692 25 most most RBS 571 692 26 important important JJ 571 692 27 being be VBG 571 692 28 Fon Fon NNP 571 692 29 , , , 571 692 30 Adja Adja NNP 571 692 31 , , , 571 692 32 Yoruba Yoruba NNP 571 692 33 , , , 571 692 34 Bariba Bariba NNP 571 692 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 692 36 , , , 571 692 37 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 692 38 5,500 5,500 CD 571 692 39 Religions religion NNS 571 692 40 : : : 571 692 41 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 692 42 beliefs belief NNS 571 692 43 70 70 CD 571 692 44 % % NN 571 692 45 , , , 571 692 46 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 692 47 15 15 CD 571 692 48 % % NN 571 692 49 , , , 571 692 50 Christian Christian NNP 571 692 51 15 15 CD 571 692 52 % % NN 571 692 53 Languages Languages NNPS 571 692 54 : : : 571 692 55 French French NNP 571 692 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 692 57 official official NN 571 692 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 692 59 , , , 571 692 60 Fon Fon NNP 571 692 61 and and CC 571 692 62 Yoruba Yoruba NNP 571 692 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 692 64 most most RBS 571 692 65 common common JJ 571 692 66 vernaculars vernacular NNS 571 692 67 in in IN 571 692 68 south south NNP 571 692 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 692 70 , , , 571 692 71 tribal tribal JJ 571 692 72 languages language NNS 571 692 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 692 74 at at IN 571 692 75 least least JJS 571 692 76 six six CD 571 692 77 major major JJ 571 692 78 ones one NNS 571 692 79 in in IN 571 692 80 north north NN 571 692 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 692 82 Literacy literacy NN 571 692 83 : : : 571 692 84 age age NN 571 692 85 15 15 CD 571 692 86 and and CC 571 692 87 over over RB 571 692 88 can can MD 571 692 89 read read VB 571 692 90 and and CC 571 692 91 write write VB 571 692 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 692 93 1990 1990 CD 571 692 94 est est NNP 571 692 95 . . . 571 692 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 1 total total JJ 571 693 2 population population NN 571 693 3 : : : 571 693 4 23 23 CD 571 693 5 % % NN 571 693 6 male male NN 571 693 7 : : : 571 693 8 32 32 CD 571 693 9 % % NN 571 693 10 female female NN 571 693 11 : : : 571 693 12 16 16 CD 571 693 13 % % NN 571 693 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 693 15 force force NN 571 693 16 : : : 571 693 17 1.9 1.9 CD 571 693 18 million million CD 571 693 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 20 1987 1987 CD 571 693 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 22 by by IN 571 693 23 occupation occupation NN 571 693 24 : : : 571 693 25 agriculture agriculture NN 571 693 26 60 60 CD 571 693 27 % % NN 571 693 28 , , , 571 693 29 transport transport NN 571 693 30 , , , 571 693 31 commerce commerce NN 571 693 32 , , , 571 693 33 and and CC 571 693 34 public public JJ 571 693 35 services service NNS 571 693 36 38 38 CD 571 693 37 % % NN 571 693 38 , , , 571 693 39 industry industry NN 571 693 40 less less JJR 571 693 41 than than IN 571 693 42 2 2 CD 571 693 43 % % NN 571 693 44 @Benin @benin NN 571 693 45 : : : 571 693 46 Government government NN 571 693 47 Names name NNS 571 693 48 : : : 571 693 49 conventional conventional JJ 571 693 50 long long JJ 571 693 51 form form NN 571 693 52 : : : 571 693 53 Republic Republic NNP 571 693 54 of of IN 571 693 55 Benin Benin NNP 571 693 56 conventional conventional JJ 571 693 57 short short JJ 571 693 58 form form NN 571 693 59 : : : 571 693 60 Benin benin VB 571 693 61 local local JJ 571 693 62 long long JJ 571 693 63 form form NN 571 693 64 : : : 571 693 65 Republique Republique NNP 571 693 66 du du VBD 571 693 67 Benin Benin NNP 571 693 68 local local JJ 571 693 69 short short JJ 571 693 70 form form NN 571 693 71 : : : 571 693 72 Benin Benin NNP 571 693 73 former former JJ 571 693 74 : : : 571 693 75 Dahomey Dahomey NNP 571 693 76 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 693 77 : : : 571 693 78 BN BN NNP 571 693 79 Type Type NNP 571 693 80 : : : 571 693 81 republic republic NN 571 693 82 under under IN 571 693 83 multiparty multiparty NNP 571 693 84 democratic democratic JJ 571 693 85 rule rule NN 571 693 86 dropped drop VBD 571 693 87 Marxism Marxism NNP 571 693 88 - - HYPH 571 693 89 Leninism Leninism NNP 571 693 90 December December NNP 571 693 91 1989 1989 CD 571 693 92 ; ; : 571 693 93 democratic democratic JJ 571 693 94 reforms reform NNS 571 693 95 adopted adopt VBD 571 693 96 February February NNP 571 693 97 1990 1990 CD 571 693 98 ; ; : 571 693 99 transition transition NN 571 693 100 to to IN 571 693 101 multiparty multiparty NN 571 693 102 system system NN 571 693 103 completed complete VBD 571 693 104 4 4 CD 571 693 105 April April NNP 571 693 106 1991 1991 CD 571 693 107 Capital capital NN 571 693 108 : : : 571 693 109 Porto Porto NNP 571 693 110 - - HYPH 571 693 111 Novo Novo NNP 571 693 112 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 693 113 divisions division NNS 571 693 114 : : : 571 693 115 6 6 CD 571 693 116 provinces province NNS 571 693 117 ; ; : 571 693 118 Atakora Atakora NNP 571 693 119 , , , 571 693 120 Atlantique Atlantique NNP 571 693 121 , , , 571 693 122 Borgou Borgou NNP 571 693 123 , , , 571 693 124 Mono Mono NNP 571 693 125 , , , 571 693 126 Oueme Oueme NNP 571 693 127 , , , 571 693 128 Zou Zou NNP 571 693 129 Independence Independence NNP 571 693 130 : : : 571 693 131 1 1 CD 571 693 132 August August NNP 571 693 133 1960 1960 CD 571 693 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 135 from from IN 571 693 136 France France NNP 571 693 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 138 National national JJ 571 693 139 holiday holiday NN 571 693 140 : : : 571 693 141 National National NNP 571 693 142 Day Day NNP 571 693 143 , , , 571 693 144 1 1 CD 571 693 145 August August NNP 571 693 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 147 1990 1990 CD 571 693 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 149 Constitution constitution NN 571 693 150 : : : 571 693 151 2 2 CD 571 693 152 December December NNP 571 693 153 1990 1990 CD 571 693 154 Legal legal JJ 571 693 155 system system NN 571 693 156 : : : 571 693 157 based base VBN 571 693 158 on on IN 571 693 159 French french JJ 571 693 160 civil civil JJ 571 693 161 law law NN 571 693 162 and and CC 571 693 163 customary customary JJ 571 693 164 law law NN 571 693 165 ; ; : 571 693 166 has have VBZ 571 693 167 not not RB 571 693 168 accepted accept VBN 571 693 169 compulsory compulsory NN 571 693 170 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 693 171 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 693 172 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 693 173 : : : 571 693 174 18 18 CD 571 693 175 years year NNS 571 693 176 of of IN 571 693 177 age age NN 571 693 178 ; ; : 571 693 179 universal universal JJ 571 693 180 Executive Executive NNP 571 693 181 branch branch NN 571 693 182 : : : 571 693 183 chief chief NN 571 693 184 of of IN 571 693 185 state state NN 571 693 186 and and CC 571 693 187 head head NN 571 693 188 of of IN 571 693 189 government government NN 571 693 190 : : : 571 693 191 President President NNP 571 693 192 Nicephore Nicephore NNP 571 693 193 SOGLO SOGLO NNP 571 693 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 195 since since IN 571 693 196 4 4 CD 571 693 197 April April NNP 571 693 198 1991 1991 CD 571 693 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 200 ; ; : 571 693 201 election election NN 571 693 202 last last JJ 571 693 203 held hold VBD 571 693 204 10 10 CD 571 693 205 and and CC 571 693 206 24 24 CD 571 693 207 March March NNP 571 693 208 1991 1991 CD 571 693 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 210 next next JJ 571 693 211 election election NN 571 693 212 1996 1996 CD 571 693 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 214 ; ; : 571 693 215 results result NNS 571 693 216 - - : 571 693 217 Nicephore Nicephore NNP 571 693 218 SOGLO SOGLO NNP 571 693 219 68 68 CD 571 693 220 % % NN 571 693 221 , , , 571 693 222 Mathieu Mathieu NNP 571 693 223 KEREKOU KEREKOU NNP 571 693 224 32 32 CD 571 693 225 % % NN 571 693 226 cabinet cabinet NN 571 693 227 : : : 571 693 228 Executive Executive NNP 571 693 229 Council Council NNP 571 693 230 ; ; : 571 693 231 appointed appoint VBN 571 693 232 by by IN 571 693 233 the the DT 571 693 234 president president NN 571 693 235 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 693 236 branch branch NN 571 693 237 : : : 571 693 238 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 693 239 National National NNP 571 693 240 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 693 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 242 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 693 243 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 693 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 245 : : : 571 693 246 elections election NNS 571 693 247 last last RB 571 693 248 held hold VBD 571 693 249 28 28 CD 571 693 250 March March NNP 571 693 251 1995 1995 CD 571 693 252 ; ; : 571 693 253 results result NNS 571 693 254 - - HYPH 571 693 255 percent percent NN 571 693 256 of of IN 571 693 257 vote vote NN 571 693 258 by by IN 571 693 259 party party NN 571 693 260 NA NA NNP 571 693 261 ; ; : 571 693 262 seats seat NNS 571 693 263 - - : 571 693 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 265 83 83 CD 571 693 266 total total NN 571 693 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 268 Renaissance Renaissance NNP 571 693 269 Party Party NNP 571 693 270 and and CC 571 693 271 allies ally VBZ 571 693 272 20 20 CD 571 693 273 , , , 571 693 274 PRD PRD NNP 571 693 275 19 19 CD 571 693 276 , , , 571 693 277 FARD FARD NNP 571 693 278 - - HYPH 571 693 279 ALAFIA ALAFIA NNP 571 693 280 10 10 CD 571 693 281 , , , 571 693 282 PSD PSD NNP 571 693 283 7 7 CD 571 693 284 , , , 571 693 285 NCC NCC NNP 571 693 286 3 3 CD 571 693 287 , , , 571 693 288 RDL RDL NNP 571 693 289 - - HYPH 571 693 290 VIVOTEN VIVOTEN NNP 571 693 291 3 3 CD 571 693 292 , , , 571 693 293 Communist Communist NNP 571 693 294 Party Party NNP 571 693 295 2 2 CD 571 693 296 , , , 571 693 297 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 693 298 Chameleon Chameleon NNP 571 693 299 1 1 CD 571 693 300 , , , 571 693 301 RDP RDP NNP 571 693 302 1 1 CD 571 693 303 , , , 571 693 304 ADP ADP NNP 571 693 305 1 1 CD 571 693 306 , , , 571 693 307 other other JJ 571 693 308 16 16 CD 571 693 309 Judicial judicial JJ 571 693 310 branch branch NN 571 693 311 : : : 571 693 312 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 693 313 Court Court NNP 571 693 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 315 Cour Cour NNP 571 693 316 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 693 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 318 Political political JJ 571 693 319 parties party NNS 571 693 320 and and CC 571 693 321 leaders leader NNS 571 693 322 : : : 571 693 323 as as IN 571 693 324 of of IN 571 693 325 August August NNP 571 693 326 1994 1994 CD 571 693 327 , , , 571 693 328 72 72 CD 571 693 329 political political JJ 571 693 330 parties party NNS 571 693 331 were be VBD 571 693 332 officially officially RB 571 693 333 recognized recognize VBN 571 693 334 ; ; : 571 693 335 the the DT 571 693 336 following follow VBG 571 693 337 are be VBP 571 693 338 among among IN 571 693 339 the the DT 571 693 340 most most RBS 571 693 341 important important JJ 571 693 342 : : : 571 693 343 Alliance alliance NN 571 693 344 of of IN 571 693 345 the the DT 571 693 346 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 693 347 Union Union NNP 571 693 348 for for IN 571 693 349 the the DT 571 693 350 Forces Forces NNPS 571 693 351 of of IN 571 693 352 Progress Progress NNP 571 693 353 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 354 UDFP UDFP NNP 571 693 355 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 356 , , , 571 693 357 Timothee Timothee NNP 571 693 358 ADANLIN ADANLIN NNP 571 693 359 ; ; : 571 693 360 Movement Movement NNP 571 693 361 for for IN 571 693 362 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 693 363 and and CC 571 693 364 Social Social NNP 571 693 365 Progress Progress NNP 571 693 366 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 367 MDPS MDPS NNP 571 693 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 369 , , , 571 693 370 Jean Jean NNP 571 693 371 - - HYPH 571 693 372 Roger Roger NNP 571 693 373 AHOYO AHOYO NNP 571 693 374 ; ; : 571 693 375 Union Union NNP 571 693 376 for for IN 571 693 377 Liberty Liberty NNP 571 693 378 and and CC 571 693 379 Development Development NNP 571 693 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 381 ULD ULD NNP 571 693 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 383 , , , 571 693 384 Marcellin Marcellin NNP 571 693 385 DEGBE DEGBE NNP 571 693 386 ; ; : 571 693 387 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 693 388 of of IN 571 693 389 the the DT 571 693 390 National National NNP 571 693 391 Party Party NNP 571 693 392 for for IN 571 693 393 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 693 394 and and CC 571 693 395 Development Development NNP 571 693 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 397 PNDD PNDD NNP 571 693 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 399 and and CC 571 693 400 the the DT 571 693 401 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 693 402 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 693 403 Party Party NNP 571 693 404 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 405 PRD PRD NNP 571 693 406 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 407 , , , 571 693 408 Pascal Pascal NNP 571 693 409 Chabi Chabi NNP 571 693 410 KAO KAO NNP 571 693 411 ; ; : 571 693 412 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 693 413 of of IN 571 693 414 the the DT 571 693 415 Social Social NNP 571 693 416 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 693 417 Party Party NNP 571 693 418 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 419 PSD PSD NNP 571 693 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 421 and and CC 571 693 422 the the DT 571 693 423 National National NNP 571 693 424 Union Union NNP 571 693 425 for for IN 571 693 426 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 693 427 and and CC 571 693 428 Progress Progress NNP 571 693 429 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 430 UNSP UNSP NNP 571 693 431 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 432 , , , 571 693 433 Bruno Bruno NNP 571 693 434 AMOUSSOU AMOUSSOU NNP 571 693 435 ; ; : 571 693 436 Our -PRON- PRP$ 571 693 437 Common common JJ 571 693 438 Cause cause NN 571 693 439 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 440 NCC NCC NNP 571 693 441 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 442 , , , 571 693 443 Albert Albert NNP 571 693 444 TEVOEDJRE TEVOEDJRE NNP 571 693 445 ; ; : 571 693 446 National National NNP 571 693 447 Rally Rally NNP 571 693 448 for for IN 571 693 449 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 693 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 451 RND RND NNP 571 693 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 453 , , , 571 693 454 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 693 455 KEKE KEKE NNP 571 693 456 ; ; : 571 693 457 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 693 458 of of IN 571 693 459 the the DT 571 693 460 National National NNP 571 693 461 Movement Movement NNP 571 693 462 for for IN 571 693 463 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 693 464 and and CC 571 693 465 Development Development NNP 571 693 466 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 467 MNDD MNDD NNP 571 693 468 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 469 , , , 571 693 470 leader leader NN 571 693 471 NA NA NNP 571 693 472 ; ; : 571 693 473 Movement Movement NNP 571 693 474 for for IN 571 693 475 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 693 476 , , , 571 693 477 Union Union NNP 571 693 478 , , , 571 693 479 and and CC 571 693 480 Progress Progress NNP 571 693 481 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 482 MSUP MSUP NNP 571 693 483 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 484 , , , 571 693 485 Adebo adebo NN 571 693 486 ADENIYI adeniyi NN 571 693 487 ; ; : 571 693 488 Union Union NNP 571 693 489 for for IN 571 693 490 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 693 491 and and CC 571 693 492 National National NNP 571 693 493 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 571 693 494 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 495 UDRN UDRN NNP 571 693 496 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 497 , , , 571 693 498 Azaria Azaria NNP 571 693 499 FAKOREDE FAKOREDE NNP 571 693 500 ; ; : 571 693 501 Union Union NNP 571 693 502 for for IN 571 693 503 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 693 504 and and CC 571 693 505 National National NNP 571 693 506 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 693 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 508 UDS UDS NNP 571 693 509 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 510 , , , 571 693 511 Mama Mama NNP 571 693 512 Amadou Amadou NNP 571 693 513 N'DIAYE N'DIAYE NNP 571 693 514 ; ; : 571 693 515 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 693 516 of of IN 571 693 517 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 693 518 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 693 519 for for IN 571 693 520 National National NNP 571 693 521 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 571 693 522 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 523 RDL RDL NNP 571 693 524 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 525 , , , 571 693 526 Severin Severin NNP 571 693 527 ADJOVI ADJOVI NNP 571 693 528 ; ; : 571 693 529 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 693 530 for for IN 571 693 531 Social Social NNP 571 693 532 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 693 533 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 534 ASD ASD NNP 571 693 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 536 , , , 571 693 537 Robert Robert NNP 571 693 538 DOSSOU DOSSOU NNP 571 693 539 ; ; : 571 693 540 Bloc Bloc NNP 571 693 541 for for IN 571 693 542 Social Social NNP 571 693 543 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 693 544 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 545 BSD BSD NNP 571 693 546 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 547 , , , 571 693 548 Michel Michel NNP 571 693 549 MAGNIDE MAGNIDE NNP 571 693 550 ; ; : 571 693 551 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 693 552 for for IN 571 693 553 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 693 554 and and CC 571 693 555 Progress Progress NNP 571 693 556 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 557 ADP ADP NNP 571 693 558 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 559 , , , 571 693 560 Akindes Akindes NNP 571 693 561 ADEKPEDJOU ADEKPEDJOU NNP 571 693 562 , , , 571 693 563 and and CC 571 693 564 the the DT 571 693 565 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 693 566 Union Union NNP 571 693 567 for for IN 571 693 568 Social Social NNP 571 693 569 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 693 570 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 571 UDRS UDRS NNP 571 693 572 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 573 , , , 571 693 574 Bio Bio NNP 571 693 575 Gado Gado NNP 571 693 576 Seko Seko NNP 571 693 577 N'GOYE n'goye NN 571 693 578 ; ; : 571 693 579 National National NNP 571 693 580 Union Union NNP 571 693 581 for for IN 571 693 582 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 693 583 and and CC 571 693 584 Progress Progress NNP 571 693 585 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 586 UNDP UNDP NNP 571 693 587 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 588 , , , 571 693 589 Robert Robert NNP 571 693 590 TAGNON TAGNON NNP 571 693 591 ; ; : 571 693 592 Party Party NNP 571 693 593 for for IN 571 693 594 Progress Progress NNP 571 693 595 and and CC 571 693 596 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 693 597 , , , 571 693 598 Thiophile Thiophile NNP 571 693 599 NATA NATA NNP 571 693 600 ; ; : 571 693 601 FARD FARD NNP 571 693 602 - - HYPH 571 693 603 ALAFIA ALAFIA NNP 571 693 604 , , , 571 693 605 Mathieu Mathieu NNP 571 693 606 KEREKOU KEREKOU NNP 571 693 607 ; ; : 571 693 608 The the DT 571 693 609 Renaissance Renaissance NNP 571 693 610 Party Party NNP 571 693 611 , , , 571 693 612 Nicephore Nicephore NNP 571 693 613 SOGLO SOGLO NNP 571 693 614 ; ; : 571 693 615 The the DT 571 693 616 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 693 617 Union Union NNP 571 693 618 for for IN 571 693 619 the the DT 571 693 620 Republic Republic NNP 571 693 621 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 622 UPR UPR NNP 571 693 623 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 624 , , , 571 693 625 Jean Jean NNP 571 693 626 - - HYPH 571 693 627 Marie Marie NNP 571 693 628 ZAHOUN ZAHOUN NNP 571 693 629 ; ; : 571 693 630 Union Union NNP 571 693 631 for for IN 571 693 632 the the DT 571 693 633 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 693 634 of of IN 571 693 635 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 693 636 , , , 571 693 637 Bernard Bernard NNP 571 693 638 HOUEGNON HOUEGNON NNP 571 693 639 Member Member NNP 571 693 640 of of IN 571 693 641 : : : 571 693 642 ACCT acct JJ 571 693 643 , , , 571 693 644 ACP ACP NNP 571 693 645 , , , 571 693 646 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 693 647 , , , 571 693 648 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 693 649 , , , 571 693 650 ECA ECA NNP 571 693 651 , , , 571 693 652 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 693 653 , , , 571 693 654 Entente Entente NNP 571 693 655 , , , 571 693 656 FAO FAO NNP 571 693 657 , , , 571 693 658 FZ FZ NNP 571 693 659 , , , 571 693 660 G-77 g-77 CD 571 693 661 , , , 571 693 662 GATT GATT NNP 571 693 663 , , , 571 693 664 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 693 665 , , , 571 693 666 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 693 667 , , , 571 693 668 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 693 669 , , , 571 693 670 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 693 671 , , , 571 693 672 IDA IDA NNP 571 693 673 , , , 571 693 674 IDB IDB NNP 571 693 675 , , , 571 693 676 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 693 677 , , , 571 693 678 IFC IFC NNP 571 693 679 , , , 571 693 680 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 693 681 , , , 571 693 682 ILO ILO NNP 571 693 683 , , , 571 693 684 IMF IMF NNP 571 693 685 , , , 571 693 686 IMO imo RB 571 693 687 , , , 571 693 688 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 693 689 , , , 571 693 690 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 693 691 , , , 571 693 692 IOC IOC NNP 571 693 693 , , , 571 693 694 ITU ITU NNP 571 693 695 , , , 571 693 696 NAM NAM NNP 571 693 697 , , , 571 693 698 OAU OAU NNP 571 693 699 , , , 571 693 700 OIC OIC NNP 571 693 701 , , , 571 693 702 UN UN NNP 571 693 703 , , , 571 693 704 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 693 705 , , , 571 693 706 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 693 707 , , , 571 693 708 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 693 709 , , , 571 693 710 UPU upu NN 571 693 711 , , , 571 693 712 WADB WADB NNP 571 693 713 , , , 571 693 714 WCL WCL NNP 571 693 715 , , , 571 693 716 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 693 717 , , , 571 693 718 WHO who WP 571 693 719 , , , 571 693 720 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 693 721 , , , 571 693 722 WMO WMO NNP 571 693 723 , , , 571 693 724 WTO WTO NNP 571 693 725 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 693 726 representation representation NN 571 693 727 in in IN 571 693 728 US US NNP 571 693 729 : : : 571 693 730 chief chief NN 571 693 731 of of IN 571 693 732 mission mission NN 571 693 733 : : : 571 693 734 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 693 735 Lucien Lucien NNP 571 693 736 Edgar Edgar NNP 571 693 737 TONOUKOUIN TONOUKOUIN NNP 571 693 738 chancery chancery NN 571 693 739 : : : 571 693 740 2737 2737 CD 571 693 741 Cathedral Cathedral NNP 571 693 742 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 693 743 NW NW NNP 571 693 744 , , , 571 693 745 Washington Washington NNP 571 693 746 , , , 571 693 747 DC DC NNP 571 693 748 20008 20008 CD 571 693 749 telephone telephone NN 571 693 750 : : : 571 693 751 [ [ -LRB- 571 693 752 1 1 CD 571 693 753 ] ] -RRB- 571 693 754 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 755 202 202 CD 571 693 756 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 757 232 232 CD 571 693 758 - - SYM 571 693 759 6656 6656 CD 571 693 760 , , , 571 693 761 6657 6657 CD 571 693 762 , , , 571 693 763 6658 6658 CD 571 693 764 FAX FAX NNP 571 693 765 : : : 571 693 766 [ [ -LRB- 571 693 767 1 1 CD 571 693 768 ] ] -RRB- 571 693 769 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 770 202 202 CD 571 693 771 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 772 265 265 CD 571 693 773 - - HYPH 571 693 774 1996 1996 CD 571 693 775 US US NNP 571 693 776 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 693 777 representation representation NN 571 693 778 : : : 571 693 779 chief chief NN 571 693 780 of of IN 571 693 781 mission mission NN 571 693 782 : : : 571 693 783 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 693 784 Ruth Ruth NNP 571 693 785 A. A. NNP 571 693 786 DAVIS DAVIS NNP 571 693 787 embassy embassy NN 571 693 788 : : : 571 693 789 Rue Rue NNP 571 693 790 Caporal Caporal NNP 571 693 791 Bernard Bernard NNP 571 693 792 Anani Anani NNP 571 693 793 , , , 571 693 794 Cotonou Cotonou NNP 571 693 795 mailing mailing NN 571 693 796 address address NN 571 693 797 : : : 571 693 798 B. B. NNP 571 693 799 P. P. NNP 571 693 800 2012 2012 CD 571 693 801 , , , 571 693 802 Cotonou Cotonou NNP 571 693 803 telephone telephone NN 571 693 804 : : : 571 693 805 [ [ -LRB- 571 693 806 229 229 CD 571 693 807 ] ] -RRB- 571 693 808 30 30 CD 571 693 809 - - HYPH 571 693 810 06 06 CD 571 693 811 - - HYPH 571 693 812 50 50 CD 571 693 813 , , , 571 693 814 30 30 CD 571 693 815 - - HYPH 571 693 816 05 05 CD 571 693 817 - - SYM 571 693 818 13 13 CD 571 693 819 , , , 571 693 820 30 30 CD 571 693 821 - - SYM 571 693 822 17 17 CD 571 693 823 - - HYPH 571 693 824 92 92 CD 571 693 825 FAX fax NN 571 693 826 : : : 571 693 827 [ [ -LRB- 571 693 828 229 229 CD 571 693 829 ] ] -RRB- 571 693 830 41 41 CD 571 693 831 - - HYPH 571 693 832 15 15 CD 571 693 833 - - HYPH 571 693 834 22 22 CD 571 693 835 Flag flag NN 571 693 836 : : : 571 693 837 two two CD 571 693 838 equal equal JJ 571 693 839 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 693 840 bands band NNS 571 693 841 of of IN 571 693 842 yellow yellow JJ 571 693 843 ( ( -LRB- 571 693 844 top top NN 571 693 845 ) ) -RRB- 571 693 846 and and CC 571 693 847 red red JJ 571 693 848 with with IN 571 693 849 a a DT 571 693 850 vertical vertical JJ 571 693 851 green green JJ 571 693 852 band band NN 571 693 853 on on IN 571 693 854 the the DT 571 693 855 hoist hoist NN 571 693 856 side side NN 571 693 857 @Benin @benin NN 571 693 858 : : : 571 693 859 Economy Economy NNP 571 693 860 Overview Overview NNP 571 693 861 : : : 571 693 862 The the DT 571 693 863 economy economy NN 571 693 864 of of IN 571 693 865 Benin Benin NNP 571 693 866 remains remain VBZ 571 693 867 underdeveloped underdeveloped JJ 571 693 868 and and CC 571 693 869 dependent dependent JJ 571 693 870 on on IN 571 693 871 subsistence subsistence NN 571 693 872 agriculture agriculture NN 571 693 873 , , , 571 693 874 cotton cotton NN 571 693 875 production production NN 571 693 876 , , , 571 693 877 and and CC 571 693 878 regional regional JJ 571 693 879 trade trade NN 571 693 880 . . . 571 694 1 Growth growth NN 571 694 2 in in IN 571 694 3 real real JJ 571 694 4 output output NN 571 694 5 has have VBZ 571 694 6 averaged average VBN 571 694 7 a a DT 571 694 8 sound sound JJ 571 694 9 4 4 CD 571 694 10 % % NN 571 694 11 in in IN 571 694 12 1991 1991 CD 571 694 13 - - SYM 571 694 14 94 94 CD 571 694 15 but but CC 571 694 16 this this DT 571 694 17 rate rate NN 571 694 18 barely barely RB 571 694 19 exceeds exceed VBZ 571 694 20 the the DT 571 694 21 rapid rapid JJ 571 694 22 population population NN 571 694 23 growth growth NN 571 694 24 of of IN 571 694 25 3.3 3.3 CD 571 694 26 % % NN 571 694 27 . . . 571 695 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 695 2 jumped jump VBD 571 695 3 to to IN 571 695 4 35 35 CD 571 695 5 % % NN 571 695 6 in in IN 571 695 7 1994 1994 CD 571 695 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 695 9 compared compare VBN 571 695 10 to to IN 571 695 11 3 3 CD 571 695 12 % % NN 571 695 13 in in IN 571 695 14 1993 1993 CD 571 695 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 695 16 following follow VBG 571 695 17 the the DT 571 695 18 50 50 CD 571 695 19 % % NN 571 695 20 currency currency NN 571 695 21 devaluation devaluation NN 571 695 22 in in IN 571 695 23 January January NNP 571 695 24 . . . 571 696 1 Commercial commercial JJ 571 696 2 and and CC 571 696 3 transport transport NN 571 696 4 activities activity NNS 571 696 5 , , , 571 696 6 which which WDT 571 696 7 make make VBP 571 696 8 up up RP 571 696 9 almost almost RB 571 696 10 36 36 CD 571 696 11 % % NN 571 696 12 of of IN 571 696 13 GDP GDP NNP 571 696 14 , , , 571 696 15 are be VBP 571 696 16 extremely extremely RB 571 696 17 vulnerable vulnerable JJ 571 696 18 to to IN 571 696 19 developments development NNS 571 696 20 in in IN 571 696 21 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 696 22 as as IN 571 696 23 evidenced evidence VBN 571 696 24 by by IN 571 696 25 decreased decrease VBN 571 696 26 reexport reexport NN 571 696 27 trade trade NN 571 696 28 in in IN 571 696 29 1994 1994 CD 571 696 30 due due IN 571 696 31 to to IN 571 696 32 a a DT 571 696 33 severe severe JJ 571 696 34 contraction contraction NN 571 696 35 in in IN 571 696 36 Nigerian nigerian JJ 571 696 37 demand demand NN 571 696 38 . . . 571 697 1 The the DT 571 697 2 industrial industrial JJ 571 697 3 sector sector NN 571 697 4 accounts account VBZ 571 697 5 for for IN 571 697 6 less less JJR 571 697 7 than than IN 571 697 8 10 10 CD 571 697 9 % % NN 571 697 10 of of IN 571 697 11 GDP GDP NNP 571 697 12 and and CC 571 697 13 mainly mainly RB 571 697 14 produces produce VBZ 571 697 15 foods food NNS 571 697 16 , , , 571 697 17 beverages beverage NNS 571 697 18 , , , 571 697 19 cement cement NN 571 697 20 , , , 571 697 21 and and CC 571 697 22 textiles textile NNS 571 697 23 . . . 571 698 1 Support support NN 571 698 2 by by IN 571 698 3 the the DT 571 698 4 Paris Paris NNP 571 698 5 Club Club NNP 571 698 6 and and CC 571 698 7 official official JJ 571 698 8 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 698 9 creditors creditor NNS 571 698 10 has have VBZ 571 698 11 eased ease VBN 571 698 12 the the DT 571 698 13 external external JJ 571 698 14 debt debt NN 571 698 15 situation situation NN 571 698 16 in in IN 571 698 17 recent recent JJ 571 698 18 years year NNS 571 698 19 . . . 571 699 1 The the DT 571 699 2 government government NN 571 699 3 , , , 571 699 4 still still RB 571 699 5 burdened burden VBN 571 699 6 with with IN 571 699 7 money money NN 571 699 8 - - HYPH 571 699 9 losing lose VBG 571 699 10 state state NN 571 699 11 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 699 12 and and CC 571 699 13 a a DT 571 699 14 bloated bloated JJ 571 699 15 civil civil JJ 571 699 16 service service NN 571 699 17 , , , 571 699 18 is be VBZ 571 699 19 gradually gradually RB 571 699 20 implementing implement VBG 571 699 21 a a DT 571 699 22 World World NNP 571 699 23 Bank Bank NNP 571 699 24 supported support VBD 571 699 25 structural structural JJ 571 699 26 adjustment adjustment NN 571 699 27 program program NN 571 699 28 . . . 571 700 1 National national JJ 571 700 2 product product NN 571 700 3 : : : 571 700 4 GDP gdp NN 571 700 5 - - HYPH 571 700 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 700 7 power power NN 571 700 8 parity parity NN 571 700 9 - - : 571 700 10 $ $ $ 571 700 11 6.7 6.7 CD 571 700 12 billion billion CD 571 700 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 700 14 1994 1994 CD 571 700 15 est est NNP 571 700 16 . . . 571 700 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 701 1 National national JJ 571 701 2 product product NN 571 701 3 real real JJ 571 701 4 growth growth NN 571 701 5 rate rate NN 571 701 6 : : : 571 701 7 4 4 CD 571 701 8 % % NN 571 701 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 701 10 1994 1994 CD 571 701 11 est est NNP 571 701 12 . . . 571 701 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 702 1 National national JJ 571 702 2 product product NN 571 702 3 per per IN 571 702 4 capita capita NN 571 702 5 : : : 571 702 6 $ $ $ 571 702 7 1,260 1,260 CD 571 702 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 702 9 1994 1994 CD 571 702 10 est est NNP 571 702 11 . . . 571 702 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 703 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 703 2 rate rate NN 571 703 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 703 4 consumer consumer NN 571 703 5 prices price NNS 571 703 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 703 7 : : : 571 703 8 35 35 CD 571 703 9 % % NN 571 703 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 703 11 1994 1994 CD 571 703 12 est est NNP 571 703 13 . . . 571 703 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 704 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 704 2 rate rate NN 571 704 3 : : : 571 704 4 NA% NA% `` 571 704 5 Budget budget NN 571 704 6 : : : 571 704 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 704 8 : : : 571 704 9 $ $ $ 571 704 10 272 272 CD 571 704 11 million million CD 571 704 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 704 13 1993 1993 CD 571 704 14 est est NNP 571 704 15 . . . 571 704 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 705 1 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 705 2 : : : 571 705 3 $ $ $ 571 705 4 375 375 CD 571 705 5 million million CD 571 705 6 , , , 571 705 7 including include VBG 571 705 8 capital capital NN 571 705 9 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 705 10 of of IN 571 705 11 $ $ $ 571 705 12 84 84 CD 571 705 13 million million CD 571 705 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 705 15 1993 1993 CD 571 705 16 est est NNP 571 705 17 . . . 571 705 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 706 1 Exports export NNS 571 706 2 : : : 571 706 3 $ $ $ 571 706 4 332 332 CD 571 706 5 million million CD 571 706 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 706 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 706 8 . . NNP 571 706 9 , , , 571 706 10 1993 1993 CD 571 706 11 est est NNP 571 706 12 . . . 571 706 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 707 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 707 2 : : : 571 707 3 cotton cotton NN 571 707 4 , , , 571 707 5 crude crude JJ 571 707 6 oil oil NN 571 707 7 , , , 571 707 8 palm palm NN 571 707 9 products product NNS 571 707 10 , , , 571 707 11 cocoa cocoa NN 571 707 12 partners partner NNS 571 707 13 : : : 571 707 14 FRG frg NN 571 707 15 36 36 CD 571 707 16 % % NN 571 707 17 , , , 571 707 18 France France NNP 571 707 19 16 16 CD 571 707 20 % % NN 571 707 21 , , , 571 707 22 Spain Spain NNP 571 707 23 14 14 CD 571 707 24 % % NN 571 707 25 , , , 571 707 26 Italy Italy NNP 571 707 27 8 8 CD 571 707 28 % % NN 571 707 29 , , , 571 707 30 UK UK NNP 571 707 31 4 4 CD 571 707 32 % % NN 571 707 33 Imports import NNS 571 707 34 : : : 571 707 35 $ $ $ 571 707 36 571 571 CD 571 707 37 million million CD 571 707 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 707 39 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 707 40 . . NNP 571 707 41 , , , 571 707 42 1993 1993 CD 571 707 43 est est NNP 571 707 44 . . . 571 707 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 708 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 708 2 : : : 571 708 3 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 708 4 , , , 571 708 5 beverages beverage NNS 571 708 6 , , , 571 708 7 tobacco tobacco NN 571 708 8 , , , 571 708 9 petroleum petroleum NN 571 708 10 products product NNS 571 708 11 , , , 571 708 12 intermediate intermediate JJ 571 708 13 goods good NNS 571 708 14 , , , 571 708 15 capital capital NN 571 708 16 goods good NNS 571 708 17 , , , 571 708 18 light light JJ 571 708 19 consumer consumer NN 571 708 20 goods good NNS 571 708 21 partners partner NNS 571 708 22 : : : 571 708 23 France France NNP 571 708 24 20 20 CD 571 708 25 % % NN 571 708 26 , , , 571 708 27 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 708 28 8 8 CD 571 708 29 % % NN 571 708 30 , , , 571 708 31 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 708 32 7 7 CD 571 708 33 % % NN 571 708 34 , , , 571 708 35 US US NNP 571 708 36 5 5 CD 571 708 37 % % NN 571 708 38 External external JJ 571 708 39 debt debt NN 571 708 40 : : : 571 708 41 $ $ $ 571 708 42 1 1 CD 571 708 43 billion billion CD 571 708 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 708 45 December December NNP 571 708 46 1990 1990 CD 571 708 47 est est NNP 571 708 48 . . . 571 708 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 709 2 production production NN 571 709 3 : : : 571 709 4 growth growth NN 571 709 5 rate rate NN 571 709 6 -0.7 -0.7 NN 571 709 7 % % NN 571 709 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 9 1988 1988 CD 571 709 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 11 ; ; : 571 709 12 accounts account NNS 571 709 13 for for IN 571 709 14 10 10 CD 571 709 15 % % NN 571 709 16 of of IN 571 709 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 709 18 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 709 19 : : : 571 709 20 capacity capacity NN 571 709 21 : : : 571 709 22 30,000 30,000 CD 571 709 23 kW kw NN 571 709 24 production production NN 571 709 25 : : : 571 709 26 10 10 CD 571 709 27 million million CD 571 709 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 709 29 consumption consumption NN 571 709 30 per per IN 571 709 31 capita capita NN 571 709 32 : : : 571 709 33 25 25 CD 571 709 34 kWh kWh NNS 571 709 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 36 1993 1993 CD 571 709 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 38 Industries industry NNS 571 709 39 : : : 571 709 40 textiles textile NNS 571 709 41 , , , 571 709 42 cigarettes cigarette NNS 571 709 43 , , , 571 709 44 construction construction NN 571 709 45 materials material NNS 571 709 46 , , , 571 709 47 beverages beverage NNS 571 709 48 , , , 571 709 49 food food NN 571 709 50 , , , 571 709 51 petroleum petroleum NN 571 709 52 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 709 53 : : : 571 709 54 accounts account NNS 571 709 55 for for IN 571 709 56 35 35 CD 571 709 57 % % NN 571 709 58 of of IN 571 709 59 GDP GDP NNP 571 709 60 ; ; : 571 709 61 small small JJ 571 709 62 farms farm NNS 571 709 63 produce produce VBP 571 709 64 90 90 CD 571 709 65 % % NN 571 709 66 of of IN 571 709 67 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 709 68 output output NN 571 709 69 ; ; : 571 709 70 production production NN 571 709 71 is be VBZ 571 709 72 dominated dominate VBN 571 709 73 by by IN 571 709 74 food food NN 571 709 75 crops crop NNS 571 709 76 - - : 571 709 77 corn corn NN 571 709 78 , , , 571 709 79 sorghum sorghum NN 571 709 80 , , , 571 709 81 cassava cassava NNP 571 709 82 , , , 571 709 83 yams yams NNP 571 709 84 , , , 571 709 85 beans bean NNS 571 709 86 , , , 571 709 87 rice rice NN 571 709 88 ; ; , 571 709 89 cash cash NN 571 709 90 crops crop NNS 571 709 91 include include VBP 571 709 92 cotton cotton NN 571 709 93 , , , 571 709 94 palm palm NN 571 709 95 oil oil NN 571 709 96 , , , 571 709 97 peanuts peanut NNS 571 709 98 ; ; : 571 709 99 poultry poultry NN 571 709 100 and and CC 571 709 101 livestock livestock NN 571 709 102 output output NN 571 709 103 has have VBZ 571 709 104 not not RB 571 709 105 kept keep VBN 571 709 106 up up RP 571 709 107 with with IN 571 709 108 consumption consumption NN 571 709 109 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 709 110 drugs drug NNS 571 709 111 : : : 571 709 112 transshipment transshipment NN 571 709 113 point point NN 571 709 114 for for IN 571 709 115 narcotics narcotic NNS 571 709 116 associated associate VBN 571 709 117 with with IN 571 709 118 Nigerian nigerian JJ 571 709 119 trafficking traffic VBG 571 709 120 organizations organization NNS 571 709 121 and and CC 571 709 122 most most RBS 571 709 123 commonly commonly RB 571 709 124 destined destine VBN 571 709 125 for for IN 571 709 126 Western Western NNP 571 709 127 Europe Europe NNP 571 709 128 and and CC 571 709 129 the the DT 571 709 130 US US NNP 571 709 131 Economic Economic NNP 571 709 132 aid aid NN 571 709 133 : : : 571 709 134 recipient recipient NN 571 709 135 : : : 571 709 136 US US NNP 571 709 137 commitments commitment NNS 571 709 138 , , , 571 709 139 including include VBG 571 709 140 Ex Ex NNP 571 709 141 - - HYPH 571 709 142 Im Im NNP 571 709 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 144 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 709 145 - - HYPH 571 709 146 89 89 CD 571 709 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 148 , , , 571 709 149 $ $ $ 571 709 150 46 46 CD 571 709 151 million million CD 571 709 152 ; ; : 571 709 153 Western western JJ 571 709 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 155 non non JJ 571 709 156 - - JJ 571 709 157 US us JJ 571 709 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 159 countries country NNS 571 709 160 , , , 571 709 161 ODA ODA NNP 571 709 162 and and CC 571 709 163 OOF OOF NNP 571 709 164 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 709 165 commitments commitment NNS 571 709 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 167 1970 1970 CD 571 709 168 - - SYM 571 709 169 89 89 CD 571 709 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 171 , , , 571 709 172 $ $ $ 571 709 173 1.3 1.3 CD 571 709 174 billion billion CD 571 709 175 ; ; : 571 709 176 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 709 177 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 709 178 aid aid NN 571 709 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 180 1979 1979 CD 571 709 181 - - SYM 571 709 182 89 89 CD 571 709 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 184 , , , 571 709 185 $ $ $ 571 709 186 19 19 CD 571 709 187 million million CD 571 709 188 ; ; : 571 709 189 Communist communist JJ 571 709 190 countries country NNS 571 709 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 192 1970 1970 CD 571 709 193 - - SYM 571 709 194 89 89 CD 571 709 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 196 , , , 571 709 197 $ $ $ 571 709 198 101 101 CD 571 709 199 million million CD 571 709 200 Currency Currency NNP 571 709 201 : : : 571 709 202 1 1 CD 571 709 203 CFA cfa NN 571 709 204 franc franc NN 571 709 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 206 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 709 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 208 = = SYM 571 709 209 100 100 CD 571 709 210 centimes centime NNS 571 709 211 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 709 212 rates rate NNS 571 709 213 : : : 571 709 214 Communaute communaute NN 571 709 215 Financiere Financiere NNP 571 709 216 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 709 217 francs franc NNS 571 709 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 219 CFAF cfaf NN 571 709 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 221 per per IN 571 709 222 US$ us$ $ 571 709 223 1 1 CD 571 709 224 - - SYM 571 709 225 529.43 529.43 CD 571 709 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 227 January January NNP 571 709 228 1995 1995 CD 571 709 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 230 , , , 571 709 231 555.20 555.20 CD 571 709 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 233 1994 1994 CD 571 709 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 235 , , , 571 709 236 283.16 283.16 CD 571 709 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 238 1993 1993 CD 571 709 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 240 , , , 571 709 241 264.69 264.69 CD 571 709 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 243 1992 1992 CD 571 709 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 245 , , , 571 709 246 282.11 282.11 CD 571 709 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 248 1991 1991 CD 571 709 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 250 , , , 571 709 251 272.26 272.26 CD 571 709 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 253 1990 1990 CD 571 709 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 255 note note NN 571 709 256 : : : 571 709 257 beginning begin VBG 571 709 258 12 12 CD 571 709 259 January January NNP 571 709 260 1994 1994 CD 571 709 261 the the DT 571 709 262 CFA CFA NNP 571 709 263 franc franc NN 571 709 264 was be VBD 571 709 265 devalued devalue VBN 571 709 266 to to IN 571 709 267 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 709 268 100 100 CD 571 709 269 per per IN 571 709 270 French french JJ 571 709 271 franc franc NN 571 709 272 from from IN 571 709 273 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 709 274 50 50 CD 571 709 275 at at IN 571 709 276 which which WDT 571 709 277 it -PRON- PRP 571 709 278 had have VBD 571 709 279 been be VBN 571 709 280 fixed fix VBN 571 709 281 since since IN 571 709 282 1948 1948 CD 571 709 283 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 709 284 year year NN 571 709 285 : : : 571 709 286 calendar calendar NNP 571 709 287 year year NN 571 709 288 @Benin @benin NN 571 709 289 : : : 571 709 290 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 709 291 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 709 292 : : : 571 709 293 total total NN 571 709 294 : : : 571 709 295 578 578 CD 571 709 296 km km NN 571 709 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 298 single single JJ 571 709 299 track track NN 571 709 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 301 narrow narrow JJ 571 709 302 gauge gauge NN 571 709 303 : : : 571 709 304 578 578 CD 571 709 305 km km NN 571 709 306 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 709 307 gauge gauge NN 571 709 308 Highways highway NNS 571 709 309 : : : 571 709 310 total total NN 571 709 311 : : : 571 709 312 8,435 8,435 CD 571 709 313 km km NNS 571 709 314 paved pave VBN 571 709 315 : : : 571 709 316 1,038 1,038 CD 571 709 317 km km NN 571 709 318 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 709 319 : : : 571 709 320 crushed crush VBN 571 709 321 stone stone NN 571 709 322 2,600 2,600 CD 571 709 323 km km NN 571 709 324 ; ; : 571 709 325 improved improve VBD 571 709 326 earth earth NN 571 709 327 1,530 1,530 CD 571 709 328 km km NN 571 709 329 ; ; , 571 709 330 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 709 331 earth earth NN 571 709 332 3,267 3,267 CD 571 709 333 km km NN 571 709 334 Inland Inland NNP 571 709 335 waterways waterway NNS 571 709 336 : : : 571 709 337 navigable navigable JJ 571 709 338 along along IN 571 709 339 small small JJ 571 709 340 sections section NNS 571 709 341 , , , 571 709 342 important important JJ 571 709 343 only only RB 571 709 344 locally locally RB 571 709 345 Ports port NNS 571 709 346 : : : 571 709 347 Cotonou Cotonou NNP 571 709 348 , , , 571 709 349 Porto Porto NNP 571 709 350 - - HYPH 571 709 351 Novo Novo NNP 571 709 352 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 709 353 marine marine NN 571 709 354 : : : 571 709 355 none none NN 571 709 356 Airports airport NNS 571 709 357 : : : 571 709 358 total total NN 571 709 359 : : : 571 709 360 7 7 CD 571 709 361 with with IN 571 709 362 paved paved JJ 571 709 363 runways runway NNS 571 709 364 2,438 2,438 CD 571 709 365 to to IN 571 709 366 3,047 3,047 CD 571 709 367 m m NN 571 709 368 : : : 571 709 369 1 1 CD 571 709 370 with with IN 571 709 371 paved paved JJ 571 709 372 runways runway NNS 571 709 373 1,524 1,524 CD 571 709 374 to to IN 571 709 375 2,437 2,437 CD 571 709 376 m m NN 571 709 377 : : : 571 709 378 1 1 CD 571 709 379 with with IN 571 709 380 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 709 381 runways runway NNS 571 709 382 1,524 1,524 CD 571 709 383 to to IN 571 709 384 2,438 2,438 CD 571 709 385 m m NN 571 709 386 : : : 571 709 387 1 1 CD 571 709 388 with with IN 571 709 389 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 709 390 runways runway NNS 571 709 391 914 914 CD 571 709 392 to to IN 571 709 393 1,523 1,523 CD 571 709 394 m m NN 571 709 395 : : : 571 709 396 4 4 CD 571 709 397 @Benin @benin NN 571 709 398 : : : 571 709 399 Communications Communications NNP 571 709 400 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 709 401 system system NN 571 709 402 : : : 571 709 403 NA na NN 571 709 404 telephones telephone NNS 571 709 405 ; ; : 571 709 406 fair fair JJ 571 709 407 system system NN 571 709 408 of of IN 571 709 409 open open JJ 571 709 410 wire wire NN 571 709 411 and and CC 571 709 412 microwave microwave NN 571 709 413 radio radio NN 571 709 414 relay relay NN 571 709 415 local local NN 571 709 416 : : : 571 709 417 NA na NN 571 709 418 intercity intercity NN 571 709 419 : : : 571 709 420 microwave microwave NN 571 709 421 radio radio NN 571 709 422 relay relay NN 571 709 423 and and CC 571 709 424 open open JJ 571 709 425 wire wire NN 571 709 426 international international JJ 571 709 427 : : : 571 709 428 1 1 CD 571 709 429 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 709 430 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 709 431 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 709 432 earth earth NN 571 709 433 station station NN 571 709 434 , , , 571 709 435 submarine submarine NN 571 709 436 cable cable NN 571 709 437 Radio radio NN 571 709 438 : : : 571 709 439 broadcast broadcast NN 571 709 440 stations station NNS 571 709 441 : : : 571 709 442 AM AM NNP 571 709 443 2 2 CD 571 709 444 , , , 571 709 445 FM FM NNP 571 709 446 2 2 CD 571 709 447 , , , 571 709 448 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 709 449 0 0 CD 571 709 450 radios radio NNS 571 709 451 : : : 571 709 452 NA NA NNP 571 709 453 Television television NN 571 709 454 : : : 571 709 455 broadcast broadcast NN 571 709 456 stations station NNS 571 709 457 : : : 571 709 458 2 2 CD 571 709 459 televisions television NNS 571 709 460 : : : 571 709 461 NA NA NNP 571 709 462 @Benin @benin NN 571 709 463 : : : 571 709 464 Defense Defense NNP 571 709 465 Forces Forces NNPS 571 709 466 Branches Branches NNPS 571 709 467 : : : 571 709 468 Armed Armed NNP 571 709 469 Forces Forces NNPS 571 709 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 471 includes include VBZ 571 709 472 Army Army NNP 571 709 473 , , , 571 709 474 Navy Navy NNP 571 709 475 , , , 571 709 476 Air Air NNP 571 709 477 Force Force NNP 571 709 478 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 479 , , , 571 709 480 National National NNP 571 709 481 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 709 482 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 709 483 availability availability NN 571 709 484 : : : 571 709 485 males male NNS 571 709 486 age age NNP 571 709 487 15 15 CD 571 709 488 - - SYM 571 709 489 49 49 CD 571 709 490 1,165,463 1,165,463 CD 571 709 491 ; ; : 571 709 492 females female NNS 571 709 493 age age NN 571 709 494 15 15 CD 571 709 495 - - SYM 571 709 496 49 49 CD 571 709 497 1,249,234 1,249,234 CD 571 709 498 ; ; : 571 709 499 males male NNS 571 709 500 fit fit JJ 571 709 501 for for IN 571 709 502 military military JJ 571 709 503 service service NN 571 709 504 596,956 596,956 CD 571 709 505 ; ; : 571 709 506 females female NNS 571 709 507 fit fit JJ 571 709 508 for for IN 571 709 509 military military JJ 571 709 510 service service NN 571 709 511 631,780 631,780 CD 571 709 512 ; ; : 571 709 513 males male NNS 571 709 514 reach reach VBP 571 709 515 military military JJ 571 709 516 age age NN 571 709 517 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 518 18 18 CD 571 709 519 ) ) -RRB- 571 709 520 annually annually RB 571 709 521 60,282 60,282 CD 571 709 522 ( ( -LRB- 571 709 523 1995 1995 CD 571 709 524 est est NNP 571 709 525 . . . 571 710 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 710 2 ; ; : 571 710 3 females female NNS 571 710 4 reach reach VBP 571 710 5 military military JJ 571 710 6 age age NN 571 710 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 710 8 18 18 CD 571 710 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 710 10 annually annually RB 571 710 11 58,770 58,770 CD 571 710 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 710 13 1995 1995 CD 571 710 14 est est NNP 571 710 15 . . . 571 710 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 711 1 note note VB 571 711 2 : : : 571 711 3 both both DT 571 711 4 sexes sex NNS 571 711 5 are be VBP 571 711 6 liable liable JJ 571 711 7 for for IN 571 711 8 miltary miltary JJ 571 711 9 service service NN 571 711 10 Defense Defense NNP 571 711 11 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 711 12 : : : 571 711 13 exchange exchange NN 571 711 14 rate rate NN 571 711 15 conversion conversion NNP 571 711 16 - - : 571 711 17 $ $ $ 571 711 18 33 33 CD 571 711 19 million million CD 571 711 20 , , , 571 711 21 3.2 3.2 CD 571 711 22 % % NN 571 711 23 of of IN 571 711 24 GDP GDP NNP 571 711 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 711 26 1994 1994 CD 571 711 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 711 28 _ _ NNP 571 711 29 _ _ NNP 571 711 30 _ _ NNP 571 711 31 _ _ NNP 571 711 32 _ _ NNP 571 711 33 _ _ NNP 571 711 34 _ _ NNP 571 711 35 _ _ NNP 571 711 36 _ _ NNP 571 711 37 _ _ NNP 571 711 38 _ _ NNP 571 711 39 _ _ NNP 571 711 40 _ _ NNP 571 711 41 _ _ NNP 571 711 42 _ _ NNP 571 711 43 _ _ NNP 571 711 44 _ _ NNP 571 711 45 _ _ NNP 571 711 46 _ _ NNP 571 711 47 _ _ NNP 571 711 48 _ _ NNP 571 711 49 _ _ NNP 571 711 50 _ _ NNP 571 711 51 _ _ NNP 571 711 52 _ _ NNP 571 711 53 _ _ NNP 571 711 54 _ _ NNP 571 711 55 _ _ NNP 571 711 56 _ _ NNP 571 711 57 _ _ NNP 571 711 58 _ _ NNP 571 711 59 _ _ NNP 571 711 60 _ _ NNP 571 711 61 _ _ NNP 571 711 62 _ _ NNP 571 711 63 _ _ NNP 571 711 64 _ _ NNP 571 711 65 _ _ NNP 571 711 66 _ _ NNP 571 711 67 _ _ NNP 571 711 68 _ _ NNP 571 711 69 _ _ NNP 571 711 70 _ _ NNP 571 711 71 _ _ NNP 571 711 72 _ _ NNP 571 711 73 _ _ NNP 571 711 74 _ _ NNP 571 711 75 _ _ NNP 571 711 76 _ _ NNP 571 711 77 _ _ NNP 571 711 78 _ _ NNP 571 711 79 _ _ NNP 571 711 80 _ _ NNP 571 711 81 _ _ NNP 571 711 82 _ _ NNP 571 711 83 _ _ NNP 571 711 84 _ _ NNP 571 711 85 _ _ NNP 571 711 86 _ _ NNP 571 711 87 _ _ NNP 571 711 88 _ _ NNP 571 711 89 _ _ NNP 571 711 90 _ _ NNP 571 711 91 _ _ NNP 571 711 92 _ _ NNP 571 711 93 _ _ NNP 571 711 94 _ _ NNP 571 711 95 _ _ NNP 571 711 96 _ _ NNP 571 711 97 _ _ NNP 571 711 98 _ _ NNP 571 711 99 _ _ NNP 571 711 100 BERMUDA BERMUDA NNP 571 711 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 711 102 dependent dependent JJ 571 711 103 territory territory NN 571 711 104 of of IN 571 711 105 the the DT 571 711 106 UK UK NNP 571 711 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 711 108 @Bermuda @bermuda NN 571 711 109 : : : 571 711 110 Geography Geography NNP 571 711 111 Location Location NNP 571 711 112 : : : 571 711 113 North North NNP 571 711 114 America America NNP 571 711 115 , , , 571 711 116 group group NN 571 711 117 of of IN 571 711 118 islands island NNS 571 711 119 in in IN 571 711 120 the the DT 571 711 121 North North NNP 571 711 122 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 711 123 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 711 124 , , , 571 711 125 east east NN 571 711 126 of of IN 571 711 127 North North NNP 571 711 128 Carolina Carolina NNP 571 711 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 711 130 US US NNP 571 711 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 711 132 Map Map NNP 571 711 133 references reference NNS 571 711 134 : : : 571 711 135 North North NNP 571 711 136 America America NNP 571 711 137 Area Area NNP 571 711 138 : : : 571 711 139 total total JJ 571 711 140 area area NN 571 711 141 : : : 571 711 142 50 50 CD 571 711 143 sq sq IN 571 711 144 km km NNP 571 711 145 land land NN 571 711 146 area area NN 571 711 147 : : : 571 711 148 50 50 CD 571 711 149 sq sq RB 571 711 150 km km NNP 571 711 151 comparative comparative JJ 571 711 152 area area NN 571 711 153 : : : 571 711 154 about about IN 571 711 155 0.3 0.3 CD 571 711 156 times time NNS 571 711 157 the the DT 571 711 158 size size NN 571 711 159 of of IN 571 711 160 Washington Washington NNP 571 711 161 , , , 571 711 162 DC DC NNP 571 711 163 Land Land NNP 571 711 164 boundaries boundary NNS 571 711 165 : : : 571 711 166 0 0 LS 571 711 167 km km NN 571 711 168 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 711 169 : : : 571 711 170 103 103 CD 571 711 171 km km NN 571 711 172 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 711 173 claims claim VBZ 571 711 174 : : : 571 711 175 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 711 176 fishing fishing NN 571 711 177 zone zone NN 571 711 178 : : : 571 711 179 200 200 CD 571 711 180 nm nm CD 571 711 181 territorial territorial JJ 571 711 182 sea sea NN 571 711 183 : : : 571 711 184 12 12 CD 571 711 185 nm nm NNP 571 711 186 International international JJ 571 711 187 disputes dispute NNS 571 711 188 : : : 571 711 189 none none NN 571 711 190 Climate climate NN 571 711 191 : : : 571 711 192 subtropical subtropical JJ 571 711 193 ; ; : 571 711 194 mild mild JJ 571 711 195 , , , 571 711 196 humid humid JJ 571 711 197 ; ; : 571 711 198 gales gale NNS 571 711 199 , , , 571 711 200 strong strong JJ 571 711 201 winds wind NNS 571 711 202 common common JJ 571 711 203 in in IN 571 711 204 winter winter NN 571 711 205 Terrain terrain NN 571 711 206 : : : 571 711 207 low low JJ 571 711 208 hills hill NNS 571 711 209 separated separate VBN 571 711 210 by by IN 571 711 211 fertile fertile JJ 571 711 212 depressions depression NNS 571 711 213 Natural natural JJ 571 711 214 resources resource NNS 571 711 215 : : : 571 711 216 limestone limestone NN 571 711 217 , , , 571 711 218 pleasant pleasant JJ 571 711 219 climate climate NN 571 711 220 fostering foster VBG 571 711 221 tourism tourism NN 571 711 222 Land Land NNP 571 711 223 use use NN 571 711 224 : : : 571 711 225 arable arable JJ 571 711 226 land land NN 571 711 227 : : : 571 711 228 0 0 CD 571 711 229 % % NN 571 711 230 permanent permanent JJ 571 711 231 crops crop NNS 571 711 232 : : : 571 711 233 0 0 CD 571 711 234 % % NN 571 711 235 meadows meadow NNS 571 711 236 and and CC 571 711 237 pastures pasture NNS 571 711 238 : : : 571 711 239 0 0 CD 571 711 240 % % NN 571 711 241 forest forest NN 571 711 242 and and CC 571 711 243 woodland woodland NN 571 711 244 : : : 571 711 245 20 20 CD 571 711 246 % % NN 571 711 247 other other JJ 571 711 248 : : : 571 711 249 80 80 CD 571 711 250 % % NN 571 711 251 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 711 252 land land NN 571 711 253 : : : 571 711 254 NA NA NNP 571 711 255 sq sq RB 571 711 256 km km NNP 571 711 257 Environment Environment NNP 571 711 258 : : : 571 711 259 current current JJ 571 711 260 issues issue NNS 571 711 261 : : : 571 711 262 NA na IN 571 711 263 natural natural JJ 571 711 264 hazards hazard NNS 571 711 265 : : : 571 711 266 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 711 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 711 268 June June NNP 571 711 269 to to IN 571 711 270 November November NNP 571 711 271 ) ) -RRB- 571 711 272 international international JJ 571 711 273 agreements agreement NNS 571 711 274 : : : 571 711 275 NA NA NNP 571 711 276 Note note VB 571 711 277 : : : 571 711 278 consists consist VBZ 571 711 279 of of IN 571 711 280 about about RB 571 711 281 360 360 CD 571 711 282 small small JJ 571 711 283 coral coral JJ 571 711 284 islands island NNS 571 711 285 with with IN 571 711 286 ample ample JJ 571 711 287 rainfall rainfall NN 571 711 288 , , , 571 711 289 but but CC 571 711 290 no no DT 571 711 291 rivers river NNS 571 711 292 or or CC 571 711 293 freshwater freshwater NN 571 711 294 lakes lake NNS 571 711 295 ; ; , 571 711 296 some some DT 571 711 297 reclaimed reclaim VBN 571 711 298 land land NN 571 711 299 leased lease VBN 571 711 300 by by IN 571 711 301 US US NNP 571 711 302 Government Government NNP 571 711 303 @Bermuda @Bermuda NNP 571 711 304 : : : 571 711 305 People People NNP 571 711 306 Population Population NNP 571 711 307 : : : 571 711 308 61,629 61,629 CD 571 711 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 711 310 July July NNP 571 711 311 1995 1995 CD 571 711 312 est est NNP 571 711 313 . . . 571 711 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 712 1 Age age NN 571 712 2 structure structure NN 571 712 3 : : : 571 712 4 0 0 CD 571 712 5 - - HYPH 571 712 6 14 14 CD 571 712 7 years year NNS 571 712 8 : : : 571 712 9 NA NA NNP 571 712 10 15 15 CD 571 712 11 - - SYM 571 712 12 64 64 CD 571 712 13 years year NNS 571 712 14 : : : 571 712 15 NA na IN 571 712 16 65 65 CD 571 712 17 years year NNS 571 712 18 and and CC 571 712 19 over over RB 571 712 20 : : : 571 712 21 NA NA NNP 571 712 22 Population Population NNP 571 712 23 growth growth NN 571 712 24 rate rate NN 571 712 25 : : : 571 712 26 0.76 0.76 CD 571 712 27 % % NN 571 712 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 712 29 1995 1995 CD 571 712 30 est est NNP 571 712 31 . . . 571 712 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 713 1 Birth birth NN 571 713 2 rate rate NN 571 713 3 : : : 571 713 4 15.07 15.07 CD 571 713 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 713 6 population population NN 571 713 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 713 8 1995 1995 CD 571 713 9 est est NNP 571 713 10 . . . 571 713 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 714 1 Death death NN 571 714 2 rate rate NN 571 714 3 : : : 571 714 4 7.3 7.3 CD 571 714 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 714 6 population population NN 571 714 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 714 8 1995 1995 CD 571 714 9 est est NNP 571 714 10 . . . 571 714 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 715 1 Net net JJ 571 715 2 migration migration NN 571 715 3 rate rate NN 571 715 4 : : : 571 715 5 -0.13 -0.13 NFP 571 715 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 715 7 population population NN 571 715 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 715 9 1995 1995 CD 571 715 10 est est NNP 571 715 11 . . . 571 715 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 716 1 Infant infant NN 571 716 2 mortality mortality NN 571 716 3 rate rate NN 571 716 4 : : : 571 716 5 13.16 13.16 CD 571 716 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 716 7 live live JJ 571 716 8 births birth NNS 571 716 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 716 10 1995 1995 CD 571 716 11 est est NNP 571 716 12 . . . 571 716 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 717 1 Life life NN 571 717 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 717 3 at at IN 571 717 4 birth birth NN 571 717 5 : : : 571 717 6 total total JJ 571 717 7 population population NN 571 717 8 : : : 571 717 9 75.03 75.03 CD 571 717 10 years year NNS 571 717 11 male male NN 571 717 12 : : : 571 717 13 73.36 73.36 CD 571 717 14 years year NNS 571 717 15 female female JJ 571 717 16 : : : 571 717 17 76.97 76.97 CD 571 717 18 years year NNS 571 717 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 717 20 1995 1995 CD 571 717 21 est est NNP 571 717 22 . . . 571 717 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 718 1 Total total JJ 571 718 2 fertility fertility NN 571 718 3 rate rate NN 571 718 4 : : : 571 718 5 1.81 1.81 CD 571 718 6 children child NNS 571 718 7 born bear VBN 571 718 8 / / SYM 571 718 9 woman woman NN 571 718 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 718 11 1995 1995 CD 571 718 12 est est NNP 571 718 13 . . . 571 718 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 719 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 719 2 : : : 571 719 3 noun noun NNP 571 719 4 : : : 571 719 5 Bermudian(s Bermudian(s NNP 571 719 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 719 7 adjective adjective NN 571 719 8 : : : 571 719 9 Bermudian bermudian JJ 571 719 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 719 11 divisions division NNS 571 719 12 : : : 571 719 13 black black JJ 571 719 14 61 61 CD 571 719 15 % % NN 571 719 16 , , , 571 719 17 white white JJ 571 719 18 and and CC 571 719 19 other other JJ 571 719 20 39 39 CD 571 719 21 % % NN 571 719 22 Religions religion NNS 571 719 23 : : : 571 719 24 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 719 25 37 37 CD 571 719 26 % % NN 571 719 27 , , , 571 719 28 Roman Roman NNP 571 719 29 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 719 30 14 14 CD 571 719 31 % % NN 571 719 32 , , , 571 719 33 African African NNP 571 719 34 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 719 35 Episcopal Episcopal NNP 571 719 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 719 37 Zion Zion NNP 571 719 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 719 39 10 10 CD 571 719 40 % % NN 571 719 41 , , , 571 719 42 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 719 43 6 6 CD 571 719 44 % % NN 571 719 45 , , , 571 719 46 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 719 47 - - HYPH 571 719 48 Day Day NNP 571 719 49 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 719 50 5 5 CD 571 719 51 % % NN 571 719 52 , , , 571 719 53 other other JJ 571 719 54 28 28 CD 571 719 55 % % NN 571 719 56 Languages Languages NNPS 571 719 57 : : : 571 719 58 English English NNP 571 719 59 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 719 60 : : : 571 719 61 age age NN 571 719 62 15 15 CD 571 719 63 and and CC 571 719 64 over over RB 571 719 65 can can MD 571 719 66 read read VB 571 719 67 and and CC 571 719 68 write write VB 571 719 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 719 70 1970 1970 CD 571 719 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 719 72 total total JJ 571 719 73 population population NN 571 719 74 : : : 571 719 75 98 98 CD 571 719 76 % % NN 571 719 77 male male NN 571 719 78 : : : 571 719 79 98 98 CD 571 719 80 % % NN 571 719 81 female female NN 571 719 82 : : : 571 719 83 99 99 CD 571 719 84 % % NN 571 719 85 Labor Labor NNP 571 719 86 force force NN 571 719 87 : : : 571 719 88 32,000 32,000 CD 571 719 89 by by IN 571 719 90 occupation occupation NN 571 719 91 : : : 571 719 92 clerical clerical JJ 571 719 93 25 25 CD 571 719 94 % % NN 571 719 95 , , , 571 719 96 services service NNS 571 719 97 22 22 CD 571 719 98 % % NN 571 719 99 , , , 571 719 100 laborers laborer NNS 571 719 101 21 21 CD 571 719 102 % % NN 571 719 103 , , , 571 719 104 professional professional JJ 571 719 105 and and CC 571 719 106 technical technical JJ 571 719 107 13 13 CD 571 719 108 % % NN 571 719 109 , , , 571 719 110 administrative administrative JJ 571 719 111 and and CC 571 719 112 managerial managerial JJ 571 719 113 10 10 CD 571 719 114 % % NN 571 719 115 , , , 571 719 116 sales sale NNS 571 719 117 7 7 CD 571 719 118 % % NN 571 719 119 , , , 571 719 120 agriculture agriculture NN 571 719 121 and and CC 571 719 122 fishing fishing NN 571 719 123 2 2 CD 571 719 124 % % NN 571 719 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 719 126 1984 1984 CD 571 719 127 ) ) -RRB- 571 719 128 @Bermuda @bermuda NN 571 719 129 : : : 571 719 130 Government Government NNP 571 719 131 Names name NNS 571 719 132 : : : 571 719 133 conventional conventional JJ 571 719 134 long long JJ 571 719 135 form form NN 571 719 136 : : : 571 719 137 none none NN 571 719 138 conventional conventional JJ 571 719 139 short short JJ 571 719 140 form form NN 571 719 141 : : : 571 719 142 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 719 143 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 719 144 : : : 571 719 145 BD BD NNP 571 719 146 Type Type NNP 571 719 147 : : : 571 719 148 dependent dependent JJ 571 719 149 territory territory NN 571 719 150 of of IN 571 719 151 the the DT 571 719 152 UK UK NNP 571 719 153 Capital Capital NNP 571 719 154 : : : 571 719 155 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 571 719 156 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 719 157 divisions division NNS 571 719 158 : : : 571 719 159 9 9 CD 571 719 160 parishes parish NNS 571 719 161 and and CC 571 719 162 2 2 CD 571 719 163 municipalities municipality NNS 571 719 164 * * NFP 571 719 165 ; ; : 571 719 166 Devonshire Devonshire NNP 571 719 167 , , , 571 719 168 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 571 719 169 , , , 571 719 170 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 571 719 171 * * NFP 571 719 172 , , , 571 719 173 Paget Paget NNP 571 719 174 , , , 571 719 175 Pembroke Pembroke NNP 571 719 176 , , , 571 719 177 Saint Saint NNP 571 719 178 George George NNP 571 719 179 * * NFP 571 719 180 , , , 571 719 181 Saint Saint NNP 571 719 182 Georges Georges NNP 571 719 183 , , , 571 719 184 Sandys Sandys NNPS 571 719 185 , , , 571 719 186 Smiths Smiths NNPS 571 719 187 , , , 571 719 188 Southampton Southampton NNP 571 719 189 , , , 571 719 190 Warwick Warwick NNP 571 719 191 Independence Independence NNP 571 719 192 : : : 571 719 193 none none NN 571 719 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 719 195 dependent dependent JJ 571 719 196 territory territory NN 571 719 197 of of IN 571 719 198 the the DT 571 719 199 UK UK NNP 571 719 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 719 201 National national JJ 571 719 202 holiday holiday NN 571 719 203 : : : 571 719 204 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 719 205 Day Day NNP 571 719 206 , , , 571 719 207 24 24 CD 571 719 208 May May NNP 571 719 209 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 719 210 : : : 571 719 211 8 8 CD 571 719 212 June June NNP 571 719 213 1968 1968 CD 571 719 214 Legal legal JJ 571 719 215 system system NN 571 719 216 : : : 571 719 217 English english JJ 571 719 218 law law NN 571 719 219 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 719 220 : : : 571 719 221 21 21 CD 571 719 222 years year NNS 571 719 223 of of IN 571 719 224 age age NN 571 719 225 ; ; : 571 719 226 universal universal JJ 571 719 227 Executive Executive NNP 571 719 228 branch branch NN 571 719 229 : : : 571 719 230 chief chief NN 571 719 231 of of IN 571 719 232 state state NN 571 719 233 : : : 571 719 234 Queen Queen NNP 571 719 235 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 719 236 II II NNP 571 719 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 719 238 since since IN 571 719 239 6 6 CD 571 719 240 February February NNP 571 719 241 1952 1952 CD 571 719 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 719 243 , , , 571 719 244 represented represent VBN 571 719 245 by by IN 571 719 246 Governor Governor NNP 571 719 247 Lord Lord NNP 571 719 248 David David NNP 571 719 249 WADDINGTON WADDINGTON NNP 571 719 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 719 251 since since IN 571 719 252 25 25 CD 571 719 253 August August NNP 571 719 254 1992 1992 CD 571 719 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 719 256 head head NN 571 719 257 of of IN 571 719 258 government government NN 571 719 259 : : : 571 719 260 Premier Premier NNP 571 719 261 John John NNP 571 719 262 William William NNP 571 719 263 David David NNP 571 719 264 SWAN SWAN NNP 571 719 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 719 266 since since IN 571 719 267 NA NA NNP 571 719 268 January January NNP 571 719 269 1982 1982 CD 571 719 270 ) ) -RRB- 571 719 271 ; ; : 571 719 272 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 719 273 Premier Premier NNP 571 719 274 J. J. NNP 571 719 275 Irving Irving NNP 571 719 276 PEARMAN PEARMAN NNP 571 719 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 719 278 since since IN 571 719 279 5 5 CD 571 719 280 October October NNP 571 719 281 1993 1993 CD 571 719 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 719 283 cabinet cabinet NN 571 719 284 : : : 571 719 285 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 719 286 ; ; , 571 719 287 nominated nominate VBN 571 719 288 by by IN 571 719 289 the the DT 571 719 290 premier premier NN 571 719 291 , , , 571 719 292 appointed appoint VBN 571 719 293 by by IN 571 719 294 the the DT 571 719 295 governor governor NN 571 719 296 Legislative legislative JJ 571 719 297 branch branch NN 571 719 298 : : : 571 719 299 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 719 300 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 719 301 Senate Senate NNP 571 719 302 : : : 571 719 303 consists consist VBZ 571 719 304 of of IN 571 719 305 an an DT 571 719 306 11-member 11-member CD 571 719 307 body body NN 571 719 308 appointed appoint VBN 571 719 309 by by IN 571 719 310 the the DT 571 719 311 governor governor NN 571 719 312 House House NNP 571 719 313 of of IN 571 719 314 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 719 315 : : : 571 719 316 elections election NNS 571 719 317 last last RB 571 719 318 held hold VBD 571 719 319 5 5 CD 571 719 320 October October NNP 571 719 321 1993 1993 CD 571 719 322 ( ( -LRB- 571 719 323 next next JJ 571 719 324 to to TO 571 719 325 be be VB 571 719 326 held hold VBN 571 719 327 by by IN 571 719 328 NA NA NNP 571 719 329 October October NNP 571 719 330 1998 1998 CD 571 719 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 719 332 ; ; : 571 719 333 results result NNS 571 719 334 - - HYPH 571 719 335 percent percent NN 571 719 336 of of IN 571 719 337 vote vote NN 571 719 338 by by IN 571 719 339 party party NN 571 719 340 UBP UBP NNP 571 719 341 50 50 CD 571 719 342 % % NN 571 719 343 , , , 571 719 344 PLP PLP NNP 571 719 345 46 46 CD 571 719 346 % % NN 571 719 347 , , , 571 719 348 independents independent NNS 571 719 349 4 4 CD 571 719 350 % % NN 571 719 351 ; ; , 571 719 352 seats seat NNS 571 719 353 - - : 571 719 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 719 355 40 40 CD 571 719 356 total total NN 571 719 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 719 358 UBP UBP NNP 571 719 359 22 22 CD 571 719 360 , , , 571 719 361 PLP PLP NNP 571 719 362 18 18 CD 571 719 363 Judicial judicial JJ 571 719 364 branch branch NN 571 719 365 : : : 571 719 366 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 719 367 Court Court NNP 571 719 368 Political political JJ 571 719 369 parties party NNS 571 719 370 and and CC 571 719 371 leaders leader NNS 571 719 372 : : : 571 719 373 United United NNP 571 719 374 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 719 375 Party Party NNP 571 719 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 719 377 UBP UBP NNP 571 719 378 ) ) -RRB- 571 719 379 , , , 571 719 380 John John NNP 571 719 381 W. W. NNP 571 719 382 D. D. 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728 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 728 93 1993 1993 CD 571 728 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 728 95 Industries industry NNS 571 728 96 : : : 571 728 97 tourism tourism NN 571 728 98 , , , 571 728 99 finance finance NN 571 728 100 , , , 571 728 101 structural structural JJ 571 728 102 concrete concrete JJ 571 728 103 products product NNS 571 728 104 , , , 571 728 105 paints paint NNS 571 728 106 , , , 571 728 107 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 728 108 , , , 571 728 109 ship ship NN 571 728 110 repairing repair VBG 571 728 111 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 728 112 : : : 571 728 113 accounts account NNS 571 728 114 for for IN 571 728 115 less less JJR 571 728 116 than than IN 571 728 117 1 1 CD 571 728 118 % % NN 571 728 119 of of IN 571 728 120 GDP GDP NNP 571 728 121 ; ; : 571 728 122 most most JJS 571 728 123 basic basic JJ 571 728 124 foods food NNS 571 728 125 must must MD 571 728 126 be be VB 571 728 127 imported import VBN 571 728 128 ; ; : 571 728 129 produces produce VBZ 571 728 130 bananas banana 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country NNS 571 728 335 among among IN 571 728 336 which which WDT 571 728 337 are be VBP 571 728 338 UK UK NNP 571 728 339 6 6 CD 571 728 340 ships ship NNS 571 728 341 , , , 571 728 342 Canada Canada NNP 571 728 343 4 4 CD 571 728 344 , , , 571 728 345 US US NNP 571 728 346 4 4 CD 571 728 347 , , , 571 728 348 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 728 349 3 3 CD 571 728 350 , , , 571 728 351 Hong Hong NNP 571 728 352 Kong Kong NNP 571 728 353 2 2 CD 571 728 354 , , , 571 728 355 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 728 356 2 2 CD 571 728 357 , , , 571 728 358 Norway Norway NNP 571 728 359 2 2 CD 571 728 360 , , , 571 728 361 Australia Australia NNP 571 728 362 1 1 CD 571 728 363 , , , 571 728 364 Germany Germany NNP 571 728 365 1 1 CD 571 728 366 , , , 571 728 367 NZ NZ NNP 571 728 368 1 1 CD 571 728 369 Airports Airports NNPS 571 728 370 : : : 571 728 371 total total NN 571 728 372 : : : 571 728 373 1 1 CD 571 728 374 with with IN 571 728 375 paved paved JJ 571 728 376 runways runway NNS 571 728 377 2,438 2,438 CD 571 728 378 to to IN 571 728 379 3,047 3,047 CD 571 728 380 m m NN 571 728 381 : : : 571 728 382 1 1 CD 571 728 383 @Bermuda @Bermuda NNP 571 728 384 : : : 571 728 385 Communications Communications NNP 571 728 386 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 728 387 system system NN 571 728 388 : : : 571 728 389 52,670 52,670 CD 571 728 390 telephones telephone NNS 571 728 391 ; ; : 571 728 392 modern modern JJ 571 728 393 , , , 571 728 394 fully fully RB 571 728 395 automatic automatic JJ 571 728 396 telephone telephone NN 571 728 397 system system NN 571 728 398 local local JJ 571 728 399 : : : 571 728 400 NA na NN 571 728 401 intercity intercity NN 571 728 402 : : : 571 728 403 NA NA NNP 571 728 404 international international JJ 571 728 405 : : : 571 728 406 3 3 CD 571 728 407 submarine submarine NN 571 728 408 cables cable NNS 571 728 409 ; ; : 571 728 410 2 2 CD 571 728 411 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 728 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 728 413 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 728 414 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 728 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 728 416 earth earth NN 571 728 417 stations station NNS 571 728 418 Radio radio NN 571 728 419 : : : 571 728 420 broadcast broadcast NN 571 728 421 stations station NNS 571 728 422 : : : 571 728 423 AM AM NNP 571 728 424 5 5 CD 571 728 425 , , , 571 728 426 FM FM NNP 571 728 427 3 3 CD 571 728 428 , , , 571 728 429 shortwave shortwave VB 571 728 430 0 0 CD 571 728 431 radios radio NNS 571 728 432 : : : 571 728 433 NA NA NNP 571 728 434 Television television NN 571 728 435 : : : 571 728 436 broadcast broadcast NN 571 728 437 stations station NNS 571 728 438 : : : 571 728 439 2 2 CD 571 728 440 televisions television NNS 571 728 441 : : : 571 728 442 NA NA NNP 571 728 443 @Bermuda @Bermuda NNP 571 728 444 : : : 571 728 445 Defense Defense NNP 571 728 446 Forces Forces NNPS 571 728 447 Branches branch NNS 571 728 448 : : : 571 728 449 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 728 450 Regiment Regiment NNP 571 728 451 , , , 571 728 452 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 728 453 Police Police NNPS 571 728 454 Force Force NNP 571 728 455 , , , 571 728 456 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 728 457 Reserve Reserve NNP 571 728 458 Constabulary Constabulary NNP 571 728 459 Defense Defense NNP 571 728 460 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 728 461 : : : 571 728 462 $ $ $ 571 728 463 NA na NN 571 728 464 , , , 571 728 465 NA% na% IN 571 728 466 of of IN 571 728 467 GDP gdp NN 571 728 468 Note Note NNP 571 728 469 : : : 571 728 470 defense defense NN 571 728 471 is be VBZ 571 728 472 the the DT 571 728 473 responsibility responsibility NN 571 728 474 of of IN 571 728 475 the the DT 571 728 476 UK UK NNP 571 728 477 _ _ NNP 571 728 478 _ _ NNP 571 728 479 _ _ NNP 571 728 480 _ _ NNP 571 728 481 _ _ NNP 571 728 482 _ _ NNP 571 728 483 _ _ NNP 571 728 484 _ _ NNP 571 728 485 _ _ NNP 571 728 486 _ _ NNP 571 728 487 _ _ NNP 571 728 488 _ _ NNP 571 728 489 _ _ NNP 571 728 490 _ _ NNP 571 728 491 _ _ NNP 571 728 492 _ _ NNP 571 728 493 _ _ NNP 571 728 494 _ _ NNP 571 728 495 _ _ NNP 571 728 496 _ _ NNP 571 728 497 _ _ NNP 571 728 498 _ _ NNP 571 728 499 _ _ NNP 571 728 500 _ _ NNP 571 728 501 _ _ NNP 571 728 502 _ _ NNP 571 728 503 _ _ NNP 571 728 504 _ _ NNP 571 728 505 _ _ NNP 571 728 506 _ _ NNP 571 728 507 _ _ NNP 571 728 508 _ _ NNP 571 728 509 _ _ NNP 571 728 510 _ _ NNP 571 728 511 _ _ NNP 571 728 512 _ _ NNP 571 728 513 _ _ NNP 571 728 514 _ _ NNP 571 728 515 _ _ NNP 571 728 516 _ _ NNP 571 728 517 _ _ NNP 571 728 518 _ _ NNP 571 728 519 _ _ NNP 571 728 520 _ _ NNP 571 728 521 _ _ NNP 571 728 522 _ _ NNP 571 728 523 _ _ NNP 571 728 524 _ _ NNP 571 728 525 _ _ NNP 571 728 526 _ _ NNP 571 728 527 _ _ NNP 571 728 528 _ _ NNP 571 728 529 _ _ NNP 571 728 530 _ _ NNP 571 728 531 _ _ NNP 571 728 532 _ _ NNP 571 728 533 _ _ NNP 571 728 534 _ _ NNP 571 728 535 _ _ NNP 571 728 536 _ _ NNP 571 728 537 _ _ NNP 571 728 538 _ _ NNP 571 728 539 _ _ NNP 571 728 540 _ _ NNP 571 728 541 _ _ NNP 571 728 542 _ _ NNP 571 728 543 _ _ NNP 571 728 544 _ _ NNP 571 728 545 _ _ NNP 571 728 546 _ _ NNP 571 728 547 _ _ NNP 571 728 548 _ _ NNP 571 728 549 BHUTAN BHUTAN NNP 571 728 550 @Bhutan @Bhutan NNP 571 728 551 : : : 571 728 552 Geography Geography NNP 571 728 553 Location Location NNP 571 728 554 : : : 571 728 555 Southern Southern NNP 571 728 556 Asia Asia NNP 571 728 557 , , , 571 728 558 between between IN 571 728 559 China China NNP 571 728 560 and and CC 571 728 561 India India NNP 571 728 562 Map Map NNP 571 728 563 references reference VBZ 571 728 564 : : : 571 728 565 Asia Asia NNP 571 728 566 Area Area NNP 571 728 567 : : : 571 728 568 total total JJ 571 728 569 area area NN 571 728 570 : : : 571 728 571 47,000 47,000 CD 571 728 572 sq sq . 571 728 573 km km NNP 571 728 574 land land NN 571 728 575 area area NN 571 728 576 : : : 571 728 577 47,000 47,000 CD 571 728 578 sq sq RB 571 728 579 km km NNP 571 728 580 comparative comparative JJ 571 728 581 area area NN 571 728 582 : : : 571 728 583 slightly slightly RB 571 728 584 more more JJR 571 728 585 than than IN 571 728 586 half half PDT 571 728 587 the the DT 571 728 588 size size NN 571 728 589 of of IN 571 728 590 Indiana Indiana NNP 571 728 591 Land Land NNP 571 728 592 boundaries boundary NNS 571 728 593 : : : 571 728 594 total total JJ 571 728 595 1,075 1,075 CD 571 728 596 km km NNS 571 728 597 , , , 571 728 598 China China NNP 571 728 599 470 470 CD 571 728 600 km km NN 571 728 601 , , , 571 728 602 India India NNP 571 728 603 605 605 CD 571 728 604 km km NN 571 728 605 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 728 606 : : : 571 728 607 0 0 CD 571 728 608 km km NN 571 728 609 ( ( -LRB- 571 728 610 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 728 611 ) ) -RRB- 571 728 612 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 728 613 claims claim VBZ 571 728 614 : : : 571 728 615 none none NN 571 728 616 ; ; : 571 728 617 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 728 618 International international JJ 571 728 619 disputes dispute NNS 571 728 620 : : : 571 728 621 none none NN 571 728 622 Climate climate NN 571 728 623 : : : 571 728 624 varies varie NNS 571 728 625 ; ; , 571 728 626 tropical tropical JJ 571 728 627 in in IN 571 728 628 southern southern JJ 571 728 629 plains plain NNS 571 728 630 ; ; , 571 728 631 cool cool JJ 571 728 632 winters winter NNS 571 728 633 and and CC 571 728 634 hot hot JJ 571 728 635 summers summer NNS 571 728 636 in in IN 571 728 637 central central JJ 571 728 638 valleys valley NNS 571 728 639 ; ; , 571 728 640 severe severe JJ 571 728 641 winters winter NNS 571 728 642 and and CC 571 728 643 cool cool JJ 571 728 644 summers summer NNS 571 728 645 in in IN 571 728 646 Himalayas Himalayas NNP 571 728 647 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 728 648 : : : 571 728 649 mostly mostly RB 571 728 650 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 728 651 with with IN 571 728 652 some some DT 571 728 653 fertile fertile JJ 571 728 654 valleys valley NNS 571 728 655 and and CC 571 728 656 savanna savanna VBD 571 728 657 Natural natural JJ 571 728 658 resources resource NNS 571 728 659 : : : 571 728 660 timber timber NN 571 728 661 , , , 571 728 662 hydropower hydropower NN 571 728 663 , , , 571 728 664 gypsum gypsum NN 571 728 665 , , , 571 728 666 calcium calcium NN 571 728 667 carbide carbide NN 571 728 668 Land Land NNP 571 728 669 use use NN 571 728 670 : : : 571 728 671 arable arable JJ 571 728 672 land land NN 571 728 673 : : : 571 728 674 2 2 CD 571 728 675 % % NN 571 728 676 permanent permanent JJ 571 728 677 crops crop NNS 571 728 678 : : : 571 728 679 0 0 CD 571 728 680 % % NN 571 728 681 meadows meadow NNS 571 728 682 and and CC 571 728 683 pastures pasture NNS 571 728 684 : : : 571 728 685 5 5 CD 571 728 686 % % NN 571 728 687 forest forest NN 571 728 688 and and CC 571 728 689 woodland woodland NN 571 728 690 : : : 571 728 691 70 70 CD 571 728 692 % % NN 571 728 693 other other JJ 571 728 694 : : : 571 728 695 23 23 CD 571 728 696 % % NN 571 728 697 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 728 698 land land NN 571 728 699 : : : 571 728 700 340 340 CD 571 728 701 sq sq NNP 571 728 702 km km NNP 571 728 703 ( ( -LRB- 571 728 704 1989 1989 CD 571 728 705 est est NNP 571 728 706 . . . 571 728 707 ) ) -RRB- 571 729 1 Environment environment NN 571 729 2 : : : 571 729 3 current current JJ 571 729 4 issues issue NNS 571 729 5 : : : 571 729 6 soil soil NN 571 729 7 erosion erosion NN 571 729 8 ; ; , 571 729 9 limited limited JJ 571 729 10 access access NN 571 729 11 to to TO 571 729 12 potable potable VB 571 729 13 water water NN 571 729 14 natural natural JJ 571 729 15 hazards hazard NNS 571 729 16 : : : 571 729 17 violent violent JJ 571 729 18 storms storm NNS 571 729 19 coming come VBG 571 729 20 down down RP 571 729 21 from from IN 571 729 22 the the DT 571 729 23 Himalayas Himalayas NNP 571 729 24 are be VBP 571 729 25 the the DT 571 729 26 source source NN 571 729 27 of of IN 571 729 28 the the DT 571 729 29 country country NN 571 729 30 's 's POS 571 729 31 name name NN 571 729 32 which which WDT 571 729 33 translates translate VBZ 571 729 34 as as IN 571 729 35 Land Land NNP 571 729 36 of of IN 571 729 37 the the DT 571 729 38 Thunder Thunder NNP 571 729 39 Dragon Dragon NNP 571 729 40 ; ; : 571 729 41 frequent frequent JJ 571 729 42 landslides landslide NNS 571 729 43 during during IN 571 729 44 the the DT 571 729 45 rainy rainy JJ 571 729 46 season season NN 571 729 47 international international JJ 571 729 48 agreements agreement NNS 571 729 49 : : : 571 729 50 party party NN 571 729 51 to to IN 571 729 52 - - HYPH 571 729 53 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 729 54 Test Test NNP 571 729 55 Ban Ban NNP 571 729 56 ; ; , 571 729 57 signed sign VBD 571 729 58 , , , 571 729 59 but but CC 571 729 60 not not RB 571 729 61 ratified ratified JJ 571 729 62 - - : 571 729 63 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 729 64 , , , 571 729 65 Climate Climate NNP 571 729 66 Change Change NNP 571 729 67 , , , 571 729 68 Law Law NNP 571 729 69 of of IN 571 729 70 the the DT 571 729 71 Sea Sea NNP 571 729 72 Note Note NNP 571 729 73 : : : 571 729 74 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 729 75 ; ; : 571 729 76 strategic strategic JJ 571 729 77 location location NN 571 729 78 between between IN 571 729 79 China China NNP 571 729 80 and and CC 571 729 81 India India NNP 571 729 82 ; ; : 571 729 83 controls control NNS 571 729 84 several several JJ 571 729 85 key key JJ 571 729 86 Himalayan himalayan JJ 571 729 87 mountain mountain NN 571 729 88 passes pass VBZ 571 729 89 @Bhutan @Bhutan NNP 571 729 90 : : : 571 729 91 People People NNP 571 729 92 Population Population NNP 571 729 93 : : : 571 729 94 1,780,638 1,780,638 CD 571 729 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 729 96 July July NNP 571 729 97 1995 1995 CD 571 729 98 est est NNP 571 729 99 . . . 571 729 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 730 1 note note NN 571 730 2 : : : 571 730 3 other other JJ 571 730 4 estimates estimate NNS 571 730 5 range range VBP 571 730 6 as as RB 571 730 7 low low JJ 571 730 8 as as IN 571 730 9 600,000 600,000 CD 571 730 10 Age Age NNP 571 730 11 structure structure NN 571 730 12 : : : 571 730 13 0 0 CD 571 730 14 - - HYPH 571 730 15 14 14 CD 571 730 16 years year NNS 571 730 17 : : : 571 730 18 40 40 CD 571 730 19 % % NN 571 730 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 730 21 female female JJ 571 730 22 342,276 342,276 CD 571 730 23 ; ; : 571 730 24 male male NN 571 730 25 368,916 368,916 CD 571 730 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 730 27 15 15 CD 571 730 28 - - HYPH 571 730 29 64 64 CD 571 730 30 years year NNS 571 730 31 : : : 571 730 32 56 56 CD 571 730 33 % % NN 571 730 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 730 35 female female JJ 571 730 36 486,258 486,258 CD 571 730 37 ; ; : 571 730 38 male male NN 571 730 39 513,560 513,560 CD 571 730 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 730 41 65 65 CD 571 730 42 years year NNS 571 730 43 and and CC 571 730 44 over over IN 571 730 45 : : : 571 730 46 4 4 CD 571 730 47 % % NN 571 730 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 730 49 female female JJ 571 730 50 34,215 34,215 CD 571 730 51 ; ; : 571 730 52 male male NN 571 730 53 35,413 35,413 CD 571 730 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 730 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 730 56 July July NNP 571 730 57 1995 1995 CD 571 730 58 est est NNP 571 730 59 . . . 571 730 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 731 1 Population population NN 571 731 2 growth growth NN 571 731 3 rate rate NN 571 731 4 : : : 571 731 5 2.34 2.34 CD 571 731 6 % % NN 571 731 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 731 8 1995 1995 CD 571 731 9 est est NNP 571 731 10 . . . 571 731 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 732 1 Birth birth NN 571 732 2 rate rate NN 571 732 3 : : : 571 732 4 39.02 39.02 CD 571 732 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 732 6 population population NN 571 732 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 732 8 1995 1995 CD 571 732 9 est est NNP 571 732 10 . . . 571 732 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 733 1 Death death NN 571 733 2 rate rate NN 571 733 3 : : : 571 733 4 15.61 15.61 CD 571 733 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 733 6 population population NN 571 733 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 733 8 1995 1995 CD 571 733 9 est est NNP 571 733 10 . . . 571 733 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 734 1 Net net JJ 571 734 2 migration migration NN 571 734 3 rate rate NN 571 734 4 : : : 571 734 5 0 0 NFP 571 734 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 734 7 population population NN 571 734 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 734 9 1995 1995 CD 571 734 10 est est NNP 571 734 11 . . . 571 734 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 735 1 Infant infant NN 571 735 2 mortality mortality NN 571 735 3 rate rate NN 571 735 4 : : : 571 735 5 118.6 118.6 CD 571 735 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 735 7 live live JJ 571 735 8 births birth NNS 571 735 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 735 10 1995 1995 CD 571 735 11 est est NNP 571 735 12 . . . 571 735 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 736 1 Life life NN 571 736 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 736 3 at at IN 571 736 4 birth birth NN 571 736 5 : : : 571 736 6 total total JJ 571 736 7 population population NN 571 736 8 : : : 571 736 9 51.03 51.03 CD 571 736 10 years year NNS 571 736 11 male male NN 571 736 12 : : : 571 736 13 51.56 51.56 CD 571 736 14 years year NNS 571 736 15 female female JJ 571 736 16 : : : 571 736 17 50.48 50.48 CD 571 736 18 years year NNS 571 736 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 736 20 1995 1995 CD 571 736 21 est est NNP 571 736 22 . . . 571 736 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 737 1 Total total JJ 571 737 2 fertility fertility NN 571 737 3 rate rate NN 571 737 4 : : : 571 737 5 5.39 5.39 CD 571 737 6 children child NNS 571 737 7 born bear VBN 571 737 8 / / SYM 571 737 9 woman woman NN 571 737 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 737 11 1995 1995 CD 571 737 12 est est NNP 571 737 13 . . . 571 737 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 738 2 : : : 571 738 3 noun noun NN 571 738 4 : : : 571 738 5 Bhutanese bhutanese JJ 571 738 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 738 7 singular singular JJ 571 738 8 and and CC 571 738 9 plural plural JJ 571 738 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 11 adjective adjective NN 571 738 12 : : : 571 738 13 Bhutanese bhutanese JJ 571 738 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 738 15 divisions division NNS 571 738 16 : : : 571 738 17 Bhote bhote IN 571 738 18 50 50 CD 571 738 19 % % NN 571 738 20 , , , 571 738 21 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 738 22 Nepalese Nepalese NNP 571 738 23 35 35 CD 571 738 24 % % NN 571 738 25 , , , 571 738 26 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 738 27 or or CC 571 738 28 migrant migrant JJ 571 738 29 tribes tribe NNS 571 738 30 15 15 CD 571 738 31 % % NN 571 738 32 Religions religion NNS 571 738 33 : : : 571 738 34 Lamaistic Lamaistic NNP 571 738 35 Buddhism Buddhism NNP 571 738 36 75 75 CD 571 738 37 % % NN 571 738 38 , , , 571 738 39 Indian- Indian- NNP 571 738 40 and and CC 571 738 41 Nepalese Nepalese NNP 571 738 42 - - HYPH 571 738 43 influenced influence VBN 571 738 44 Hinduism Hinduism NNP 571 738 45 25 25 CD 571 738 46 % % NN 571 738 47 Languages Languages NNPS 571 738 48 : : : 571 738 49 Dzongkha Dzongkha NNP 571 738 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 738 51 official official NN 571 738 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 53 , , , 571 738 54 Bhotes bhote NNS 571 738 55 speak speak VBP 571 738 56 various various JJ 571 738 57 Tibetan tibetan JJ 571 738 58 dialects dialect NNS 571 738 59 ; ; : 571 738 60 Nepalese nepalese JJ 571 738 61 speak speak VBP 571 738 62 various various JJ 571 738 63 Nepalese nepalese JJ 571 738 64 dialects dialect VBZ 571 738 65 Literacy literacy NN 571 738 66 : : : 571 738 67 NA% NA% `` 571 738 68 Labor labor NN 571 738 69 force force NN 571 738 70 : : : 571 738 71 NA na NN 571 738 72 by by IN 571 738 73 occupation occupation NN 571 738 74 : : : 571 738 75 agriculture agriculture NN 571 738 76 93 93 CD 571 738 77 % % NN 571 738 78 , , , 571 738 79 services service NNS 571 738 80 5 5 CD 571 738 81 % % NN 571 738 82 , , , 571 738 83 industry industry NN 571 738 84 and and CC 571 738 85 commerce commerce NN 571 738 86 2 2 CD 571 738 87 % % NN 571 738 88 note note NN 571 738 89 : : : 571 738 90 massive massive JJ 571 738 91 lack lack NN 571 738 92 of of IN 571 738 93 skilled skilled JJ 571 738 94 labor labor NN 571 738 95 @Bhutan @Bhutan NNP 571 738 96 : : : 571 738 97 Government Government NNP 571 738 98 Names Names NNPS 571 738 99 : : : 571 738 100 conventional conventional JJ 571 738 101 long long JJ 571 738 102 form form NN 571 738 103 : : : 571 738 104 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 738 105 of of IN 571 738 106 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 738 107 conventional conventional JJ 571 738 108 short short JJ 571 738 109 form form NN 571 738 110 : : : 571 738 111 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 738 112 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 738 113 : : : 571 738 114 BT BT NNP 571 738 115 Type Type NNP 571 738 116 : : : 571 738 117 monarchy monarchy NN 571 738 118 ; ; : 571 738 119 special special JJ 571 738 120 treaty treaty NN 571 738 121 relationship relationship NN 571 738 122 with with IN 571 738 123 India India NNP 571 738 124 Capital Capital NNP 571 738 125 : : : 571 738 126 Thimphu thimphu JJ 571 738 127 Administrative administrative JJ 571 738 128 divisions division NNS 571 738 129 : : : 571 738 130 18 18 CD 571 738 131 districts district NNS 571 738 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 738 133 dzongkhag dzongkhag NNP 571 738 134 , , , 571 738 135 singular singular JJ 571 738 136 and and CC 571 738 137 plural plural JJ 571 738 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 139 ; ; : 571 738 140 Bumthang Bumthang NNP 571 738 141 , , , 571 738 142 Chhukha Chhukha NNP 571 738 143 , , , 571 738 144 Chirang Chirang NNP 571 738 145 , , , 571 738 146 Daga Daga NNP 571 738 147 , , , 571 738 148 Geylegphug Geylegphug NNP 571 738 149 , , , 571 738 150 Ha ha UH 571 738 151 , , , 571 738 152 Lhuntshi Lhuntshi NNP 571 738 153 , , , 571 738 154 Mongar Mongar NNP 571 738 155 , , , 571 738 156 Paro Paro NNP 571 738 157 , , , 571 738 158 Pemagatsel Pemagatsel NNP 571 738 159 , , , 571 738 160 Punakha Punakha NNP 571 738 161 , , , 571 738 162 Samchi Samchi NNP 571 738 163 , , , 571 738 164 Samdrup Samdrup NNP 571 738 165 Jongkhar Jongkhar NNP 571 738 166 , , , 571 738 167 Shemgang Shemgang NNP 571 738 168 , , , 571 738 169 Tashigang Tashigang NNP 571 738 170 , , , 571 738 171 Thimphu Thimphu NNP 571 738 172 , , , 571 738 173 Tongsa Tongsa NNP 571 738 174 , , , 571 738 175 Wangdi Wangdi NNP 571 738 176 Phodrang Phodrang NNP 571 738 177 Independence Independence NNP 571 738 178 : : : 571 738 179 8 8 CD 571 738 180 August August NNP 571 738 181 1949 1949 CD 571 738 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 738 183 from from IN 571 738 184 India India NNP 571 738 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 186 National national JJ 571 738 187 holiday holiday NN 571 738 188 : : : 571 738 189 National National NNP 571 738 190 Day Day NNP 571 738 191 , , , 571 738 192 17 17 CD 571 738 193 December December NNP 571 738 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 738 195 1907 1907 CD 571 738 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 738 198 Ugyen Ugyen NNP 571 738 199 Wangchuck Wangchuck NNP 571 738 200 became become VBD 571 738 201 first first JJ 571 738 202 hereditary hereditary JJ 571 738 203 king king NN 571 738 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 205 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 738 206 : : : 571 738 207 no no DT 571 738 208 written write VBN 571 738 209 constitution constitution NN 571 738 210 or or CC 571 738 211 bill bill NN 571 738 212 of of IN 571 738 213 rights right NNS 571 738 214 Legal Legal NNP 571 738 215 system system NN 571 738 216 : : : 571 738 217 based base VBN 571 738 218 on on IN 571 738 219 Indian indian JJ 571 738 220 law law NN 571 738 221 and and CC 571 738 222 English english JJ 571 738 223 common common JJ 571 738 224 law law NN 571 738 225 ; ; : 571 738 226 has have VBZ 571 738 227 not not RB 571 738 228 accepted accept VBN 571 738 229 compulsory compulsory NN 571 738 230 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 738 231 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 738 232 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 738 233 : : : 571 738 234 each each DT 571 738 235 family family NN 571 738 236 has have VBZ 571 738 237 one one CD 571 738 238 vote vote NN 571 738 239 in in IN 571 738 240 village village NN 571 738 241 - - HYPH 571 738 242 level level NN 571 738 243 elections election NNS 571 738 244 Executive executive JJ 571 738 245 branch branch NN 571 738 246 : : : 571 738 247 Chief Chief NNP 571 738 248 of of IN 571 738 249 State State NNP 571 738 250 and and CC 571 738 251 Head Head NNP 571 738 252 of of IN 571 738 253 Government Government NNP 571 738 254 : : : 571 738 255 King King NNP 571 738 256 Jigme Jigme NNP 571 738 257 Singye Singye NNP 571 738 258 WANGCHUCK WANGCHUCK NNP 571 738 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 738 260 since since IN 571 738 261 24 24 CD 571 738 262 July July NNP 571 738 263 1972 1972 CD 571 738 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 265 Royal Royal NNP 571 738 266 Advisory Advisory NNP 571 738 267 Council Council NNP 571 738 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 738 269 Lodoi Lodoi NNP 571 738 270 Tsokde Tsokde NNP 571 738 271 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 272 : : : 571 738 273 nominated nominate VBN 571 738 274 by by IN 571 738 275 the the DT 571 738 276 king king NN 571 738 277 cabinet cabinet NN 571 738 278 : : : 571 738 279 Council Council NNP 571 738 280 of of IN 571 738 281 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 738 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 738 283 Lhengye Lhengye NNP 571 738 284 Shungtsog Shungtsog NNP 571 738 285 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 286 ; ; , 571 738 287 appointed appoint VBN 571 738 288 by by IN 571 738 289 the the DT 571 738 290 king king NN 571 738 291 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 738 292 branch branch NN 571 738 293 : : : 571 738 294 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 738 295 National National NNP 571 738 296 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 738 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 738 298 Tshogdu Tshogdu NNP 571 738 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 300 ; ; : 571 738 301 no no DT 571 738 302 national national JJ 571 738 303 elections election NNS 571 738 304 Judicial judicial JJ 571 738 305 branch branch NN 571 738 306 : : : 571 738 307 High High NNP 571 738 308 Court Court NNP 571 738 309 Political political JJ 571 738 310 parties party NNS 571 738 311 and and CC 571 738 312 leaders leader NNS 571 738 313 : : : 571 738 314 no no DT 571 738 315 legal legal JJ 571 738 316 parties party NNS 571 738 317 Other other JJ 571 738 318 political political JJ 571 738 319 or or CC 571 738 320 pressure pressure NN 571 738 321 groups group NNS 571 738 322 : : : 571 738 323 Buddhist buddhist JJ 571 738 324 clergy clergy NNS 571 738 325 ; ; , 571 738 326 Indian indian JJ 571 738 327 merchant merchant NN 571 738 328 community community NN 571 738 329 ; ; : 571 738 330 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 738 331 Nepalese nepalese JJ 571 738 332 organizations organization NNS 571 738 333 leading lead VBG 571 738 334 militant militant JJ 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571 738 419 Floor Floor NNP 571 738 420 , , , 571 738 421 New New NNP 571 738 422 York York NNP 571 738 423 , , , 571 738 424 NY NY NNP 571 738 425 10017 10017 CD 571 738 426 , , , 571 738 427 telephone telephone NN 571 738 428 [ [ -LRB- 571 738 429 1 1 CD 571 738 430 ] ] -RRB- 571 738 431 ( ( -LRB- 571 738 432 212 212 CD 571 738 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 434 826 826 CD 571 738 435 - - SYM 571 738 436 1919 1919 CD 571 738 437 ; ; : 571 738 438 note note VB 571 738 439 - - : 571 738 440 the the DT 571 738 441 Bhutanese bhutanese JJ 571 738 442 mission mission NN 571 738 443 to to IN 571 738 444 the the DT 571 738 445 UN UN NNP 571 738 446 has have VBZ 571 738 447 consular consular JJ 571 738 448 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 738 449 in in IN 571 738 450 the the DT 571 738 451 US US NNP 571 738 452 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 738 453 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 454 general general NN 571 738 455 : : : 571 738 456 New New NNP 571 738 457 York York NNP 571 738 458 honorary honorary JJ 571 738 459 consulate(s consulate(s NN 571 738 460 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 461 : : : 571 738 462 San San NNP 571 738 463 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 738 464 ; ; : 571 738 465 Washington Washington NNP 571 738 466 , , , 571 738 467 DC DC NNP 571 738 468 US US NNP 571 738 469 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 738 470 representation representation NN 571 738 471 : : : 571 738 472 no no DT 571 738 473 formal formal JJ 571 738 474 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 738 475 relations relation NNS 571 738 476 , , , 571 738 477 although although IN 571 738 478 informal informal JJ 571 738 479 contact contact NN 571 738 480 is be VBZ 571 738 481 maintained maintain VBN 571 738 482 between between IN 571 738 483 the the DT 571 738 484 Bhutanese bhutanese JJ 571 738 485 and and CC 571 738 486 US US NNP 571 738 487 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 738 488 in in IN 571 738 489 New New NNP 571 738 490 Delhi Delhi NNP 571 738 491 ( ( -LRB- 571 738 492 India India NNP 571 738 493 ) ) -RRB- 571 738 494 Flag flag NN 571 738 495 : : : 571 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RB 571 753 9 three three CD 571 753 10 - - HYPH 571 753 11 fifths fifth NNS 571 753 12 of of IN 571 753 13 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 753 14 's 's POS 571 753 15 budget budget NN 571 753 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 753 17 Exports export NNS 571 753 18 : : : 571 753 19 $ $ $ 571 753 20 66.8 66.8 CD 571 753 21 million million CD 571 753 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 753 23 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 753 24 . . 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consumption NN 571 755 29 per per IN 571 755 30 capita capita NN 571 755 31 : : : 571 755 32 143 143 CD 571 755 33 kWh kWh NNS 571 755 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 35 1993 1993 CD 571 755 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 37 note note NN 571 755 38 : : : 571 755 39 Bhutan bhutan NN 571 755 40 exports export NNS 571 755 41 electricity electricity NN 571 755 42 to to IN 571 755 43 India India NNP 571 755 44 Industries Industries NNPS 571 755 45 : : : 571 755 46 cement cement NN 571 755 47 , , , 571 755 48 wood wood NN 571 755 49 products product NNS 571 755 50 , , , 571 755 51 processed process VBN 571 755 52 fruits fruit NNS 571 755 53 , , , 571 755 54 alcoholic alcoholic JJ 571 755 55 beverages beverage NNS 571 755 56 , , , 571 755 57 calcium calcium NN 571 755 58 carbide carbide NN 571 755 59 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 755 60 : : : 571 755 61 rice rice NN 571 755 62 , , , 571 755 63 corn corn NN 571 755 64 , , , 571 755 65 root root NN 571 755 66 crops crop NNS 571 755 67 , , , 571 755 68 citrus citrus NN 571 755 69 fruit fruit NN 571 755 70 , , , 571 755 71 dairy dairy NN 571 755 72 products product NNS 571 755 73 , , , 571 755 74 foodgrains foodgrain NNS 571 755 75 , , , 571 755 76 eggs eggs VBP 571 755 77 Economic economic JJ 571 755 78 aid aid NN 571 755 79 : : : 571 755 80 recipient recipient NN 571 755 81 : : : 571 755 82 Western western JJ 571 755 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 84 non non JJ 571 755 85 - - JJ 571 755 86 US us JJ 571 755 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 88 countries country NNS 571 755 89 , , , 571 755 90 ODA ODA NNP 571 755 91 and and CC 571 755 92 OOF OOF NNP 571 755 93 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 755 94 commitments commitment NNS 571 755 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 96 1970 1970 CD 571 755 97 - - SYM 571 755 98 89 89 CD 571 755 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 100 , , , 571 755 101 $ $ $ 571 755 102 115 115 CD 571 755 103 million million CD 571 755 104 ; ; : 571 755 105 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 755 106 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 755 107 aid aid NN 571 755 108 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 109 1979 1979 CD 571 755 110 - - SYM 571 755 111 89 89 CD 571 755 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 113 , , , 571 755 114 $ $ $ 571 755 115 11 11 CD 571 755 116 million million CD 571 755 117 Currency Currency NNP 571 755 118 : : : 571 755 119 1 1 CD 571 755 120 ngultrum ngultrum NN 571 755 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 122 Nu Nu NNP 571 755 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 124 = = SYM 571 755 125 100 100 CD 571 755 126 chetrum chetrum NN 571 755 127 ; ; : 571 755 128 note note VB 571 755 129 - - HYPH 571 755 130 Indian indian JJ 571 755 131 currency currency NN 571 755 132 is be VBZ 571 755 133 also also RB 571 755 134 legal legal JJ 571 755 135 tender tender NN 571 755 136 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 755 137 rates rate NNS 571 755 138 : : : 571 755 139 ngultrum ngultrum NNP 571 755 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 141 Nu Nu NNP 571 755 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 143 per per IN 571 755 144 US$ us$ $ 571 755 145 1 1 CD 571 755 146 - - SYM 571 755 147 31.374 31.374 CD 571 755 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 149 January January NNP 571 755 150 1995 1995 CD 571 755 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 152 , , , 571 755 153 31.374 31.374 CD 571 755 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 155 1994 1994 CD 571 755 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 157 , , , 571 755 158 30.493 30.493 CD 571 755 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 160 1993 1993 CD 571 755 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 162 , , , 571 755 163 25.918 25.918 CD 571 755 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 165 1992 1992 CD 571 755 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 167 , , , 571 755 168 22.742 22.742 CD 571 755 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 170 1991 1991 CD 571 755 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 172 , , , 571 755 173 17.504 17.504 CD 571 755 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 175 1990 1990 CD 571 755 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 177 ; ; : 571 755 178 note note VB 571 755 179 - - : 571 755 180 the the DT 571 755 181 Bhutanese bhutanese JJ 571 755 182 ngultrum ngultrum NN 571 755 183 is be VBZ 571 755 184 at at IN 571 755 185 par par NN 571 755 186 with with IN 571 755 187 the the DT 571 755 188 Indian indian JJ 571 755 189 rupee rupee NN 571 755 190 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 755 191 year year NN 571 755 192 : : : 571 755 193 1 1 CD 571 755 194 July July NNP 571 755 195 - - HYPH 571 755 196 30 30 CD 571 755 197 June June NNP 571 755 198 @Bhutan @bhutan NN 571 755 199 : : : 571 755 200 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 755 201 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 755 202 : : : 571 755 203 0 0 LS 571 755 204 km km NN 571 755 205 Highways highway NNS 571 755 206 : : : 571 755 207 total total NN 571 755 208 : : : 571 755 209 2,165 2,165 CD 571 755 210 km km NN 571 755 211 paved pave VBN 571 755 212 : : : 571 755 213 NA NA NNP 571 755 214 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 755 215 : : : 571 755 216 gravel gravel NN 571 755 217 1,703 1,703 CD 571 755 218 km km NN 571 755 219 undifferentiated undifferentiated JJ 571 755 220 : : : 571 755 221 462 462 CD 571 755 222 km km NN 571 755 223 Ports port NNS 571 755 224 : : : 571 755 225 none none NN 571 755 226 Airports airport NNS 571 755 227 : : : 571 755 228 total total NN 571 755 229 : : : 571 755 230 2 2 CD 571 755 231 with with IN 571 755 232 paved paved JJ 571 755 233 runways runway NNS 571 755 234 1,524 1,524 CD 571 755 235 to to IN 571 755 236 2,437 2,437 CD 571 755 237 m m NN 571 755 238 : : : 571 755 239 1 1 CD 571 755 240 with with IN 571 755 241 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 755 242 runways runway NNS 571 755 243 914 914 CD 571 755 244 to to IN 571 755 245 1,523 1,523 CD 571 755 246 m m NN 571 755 247 : : : 571 755 248 1 1 CD 571 755 249 @Bhutan @Bhutan NNP 571 755 250 : : : 571 755 251 Communications Communications NNP 571 755 252 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 755 253 system system NN 571 755 254 : : : 571 755 255 NA na NN 571 755 256 telephones telephone NNS 571 755 257 ; ; : 571 755 258 domestic domestic JJ 571 755 259 telephone telephone NN 571 755 260 service service NN 571 755 261 is be VBZ 571 755 262 very very RB 571 755 263 poor poor JJ 571 755 264 with with IN 571 755 265 very very RB 571 755 266 few few JJ 571 755 267 telephones telephone NNS 571 755 268 in in IN 571 755 269 use use NN 571 755 270 local local JJ 571 755 271 : : : 571 755 272 NA na NN 571 755 273 intercity intercity NN 571 755 274 : : : 571 755 275 NA NA NNP 571 755 276 international international JJ 571 755 277 : : : 571 755 278 international international JJ 571 755 279 telephone telephone NNP 571 755 280 and and CC 571 755 281 telegraph telegraph NN 571 755 282 service service NN 571 755 283 is be VBZ 571 755 284 by by IN 571 755 285 land land NN 571 755 286 line line NN 571 755 287 through through IN 571 755 288 India India NNP 571 755 289 ; ; : 571 755 290 an an DT 571 755 291 earth earth NN 571 755 292 station station NN 571 755 293 was be VBD 571 755 294 planned plan VBN 571 755 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 296 1990 1990 CD 571 755 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 298 Radio radio NN 571 755 299 : : : 571 755 300 broadcast broadcast NN 571 755 301 stations station NNS 571 755 302 : : : 571 755 303 AM AM NNP 571 755 304 1 1 CD 571 755 305 , , , 571 755 306 FM FM NNP 571 755 307 1 1 CD 571 755 308 , , , 571 755 309 shortwave shortwave VB 571 755 310 0 0 CD 571 755 311 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 312 1990 1990 CD 571 755 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 314 radios radio NNS 571 755 315 : : : 571 755 316 NA NA NNP 571 755 317 Television television NN 571 755 318 : : : 571 755 319 broadcast broadcast NN 571 755 320 stations station NNS 571 755 321 : : : 571 755 322 0 0 CD 571 755 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 324 1990 1990 CD 571 755 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 326 televisions television NNS 571 755 327 : : : 571 755 328 NA NA NNP 571 755 329 @Bhutan @Bhutan NNP 571 755 330 : : : 571 755 331 Defense Defense NNP 571 755 332 Forces Forces NNPS 571 755 333 Branches Branches NNPS 571 755 334 : : : 571 755 335 Royal Royal NNP 571 755 336 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 755 337 Army Army NNP 571 755 338 , , , 571 755 339 Palace Palace NNP 571 755 340 Guard Guard NNP 571 755 341 , , , 571 755 342 Militia Militia NNP 571 755 343 , , , 571 755 344 Royal Royal NNP 571 755 345 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 755 346 Police Police NNP 571 755 347 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 755 348 availability availability NN 571 755 349 : : : 571 755 350 males male NNS 571 755 351 age age NNP 571 755 352 15 15 CD 571 755 353 - - SYM 571 755 354 49 49 CD 571 755 355 434,586 434,586 CD 571 755 356 ; ; : 571 755 357 males male NNS 571 755 358 fit fit JJ 571 755 359 for for IN 571 755 360 military military JJ 571 755 361 service service NN 571 755 362 232,121 232,121 CD 571 755 363 ; ; : 571 755 364 males male NNS 571 755 365 reach reach VBP 571 755 366 military military JJ 571 755 367 age age NN 571 755 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 369 18 18 CD 571 755 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 755 371 annually annually RB 571 755 372 17,365 17,365 CD 571 755 373 ( ( -LRB- 571 755 374 1995 1995 CD 571 755 375 est est NNP 571 755 376 . . . 571 755 377 ) ) -RRB- 571 756 1 Defense defense NN 571 756 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 756 3 : : : 571 756 4 $ $ $ 571 756 5 NA na NN 571 756 6 , , , 571 756 7 NA% na% IN 571 756 8 of of IN 571 756 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 756 10 _ _ NNP 571 756 11 _ _ NNP 571 756 12 _ _ NNP 571 756 13 _ _ NNP 571 756 14 _ _ NNP 571 756 15 _ _ NNP 571 756 16 _ _ NNP 571 756 17 _ _ NNP 571 756 18 _ _ NNP 571 756 19 _ _ NNP 571 756 20 _ _ NNP 571 756 21 _ _ NNP 571 756 22 _ _ NNP 571 756 23 _ _ NNP 571 756 24 _ _ NNP 571 756 25 _ _ NNP 571 756 26 _ _ NNP 571 756 27 _ _ NNP 571 756 28 _ _ NNP 571 756 29 _ _ NNP 571 756 30 _ _ NNP 571 756 31 _ _ NNP 571 756 32 _ _ NNP 571 756 33 _ _ NNP 571 756 34 _ _ NNP 571 756 35 _ _ NNP 571 756 36 _ _ NNP 571 756 37 _ _ NNP 571 756 38 _ _ NNP 571 756 39 _ _ NNP 571 756 40 _ _ NNP 571 756 41 _ _ NNP 571 756 42 _ _ NNP 571 756 43 _ _ NNP 571 756 44 _ _ NNP 571 756 45 _ _ NNP 571 756 46 _ _ NNP 571 756 47 _ _ NNP 571 756 48 _ _ NNP 571 756 49 _ _ NNP 571 756 50 _ _ NNP 571 756 51 _ _ NNP 571 756 52 _ _ NNP 571 756 53 _ _ NNP 571 756 54 _ _ NNP 571 756 55 _ _ NNP 571 756 56 _ _ NNP 571 756 57 _ _ NNP 571 756 58 _ _ NNP 571 756 59 _ _ NNP 571 756 60 _ _ NNP 571 756 61 _ _ NNP 571 756 62 _ _ NNP 571 756 63 _ _ NNP 571 756 64 _ _ NNP 571 756 65 _ _ NNP 571 756 66 _ _ NNP 571 756 67 _ _ NNP 571 756 68 _ _ NNP 571 756 69 _ _ NNP 571 756 70 _ _ NNP 571 756 71 _ _ NNP 571 756 72 _ _ NNP 571 756 73 _ _ NNP 571 756 74 _ _ NNP 571 756 75 _ _ NNP 571 756 76 _ _ NNP 571 756 77 _ _ NNP 571 756 78 _ _ NNP 571 756 79 _ _ NNP 571 756 80 _ _ NNP 571 756 81 _ _ NNP 571 756 82 BOLIVIA BOLIVIA NNP 571 756 83 @Bolivia @bolivia XX 571 756 84 : : : 571 756 85 Geography geography NN 571 756 86 Location Location NNP 571 756 87 : : : 571 756 88 Central Central NNP 571 756 89 South South NNP 571 756 90 America America NNP 571 756 91 , , , 571 756 92 southwest southwest NN 571 756 93 of of IN 571 756 94 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 756 95 Map Map NNP 571 756 96 references reference NNS 571 756 97 : : : 571 756 98 South South NNP 571 756 99 America America NNP 571 756 100 Area Area NNP 571 756 101 : : : 571 756 102 total total JJ 571 756 103 area area NN 571 756 104 : : : 571 756 105 1,098,580 1,098,580 CD 571 756 106 sq sq RB 571 756 107 km km NNP 571 756 108 land land NN 571 756 109 area area NN 571 756 110 : : : 571 756 111 1,084,390 1,084,390 CD 571 756 112 sq sq NNP 571 756 113 km km NNP 571 756 114 comparative comparative JJ 571 756 115 area area NN 571 756 116 : : : 571 756 117 slightly slightly RB 571 756 118 less less JJR 571 756 119 than than IN 571 756 120 three three CD 571 756 121 times time NNS 571 756 122 the the DT 571 756 123 size size NN 571 756 124 of of IN 571 756 125 Montana Montana NNP 571 756 126 Land Land NNP 571 756 127 boundaries boundary NNS 571 756 128 : : : 571 756 129 total total VB 571 756 130 6,743 6,743 CD 571 756 131 km km NNS 571 756 132 , , , 571 756 133 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 756 134 832 832 CD 571 756 135 km km NNS 571 756 136 , , , 571 756 137 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 756 138 3,400 3,400 CD 571 756 139 km km NN 571 756 140 , , , 571 756 141 Chile Chile NNP 571 756 142 861 861 CD 571 756 143 km km NNS 571 756 144 , , , 571 756 145 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 756 146 750 750 CD 571 756 147 km km NNS 571 756 148 , , , 571 756 149 Peru Peru NNP 571 756 150 900 900 CD 571 756 151 km km NN 571 756 152 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 756 153 : : : 571 756 154 0 0 CD 571 756 155 km km NN 571 756 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 756 157 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 756 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 756 159 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 756 160 claims claim VBZ 571 756 161 : : : 571 756 162 none none NN 571 756 163 ; ; : 571 756 164 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 756 165 International international JJ 571 756 166 disputes dispute NNS 571 756 167 : : : 571 756 168 has have VBZ 571 756 169 wanted want VBN 571 756 170 a a DT 571 756 171 sovereign sovereign JJ 571 756 172 corridor corridor NN 571 756 173 to to IN 571 756 174 the the DT 571 756 175 South South NNP 571 756 176 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 756 177 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 756 178 since since IN 571 756 179 the the DT 571 756 180 Atacama Atacama NNP 571 756 181 area area NN 571 756 182 was be VBD 571 756 183 lost lose VBN 571 756 184 to to IN 571 756 185 Chile Chile NNP 571 756 186 in in IN 571 756 187 1884 1884 CD 571 756 188 ; ; : 571 756 189 dispute dispute NN 571 756 190 with with IN 571 756 191 Chile Chile NNP 571 756 192 over over IN 571 756 193 Rio Rio NNP 571 756 194 Lauca Lauca NNP 571 756 195 water water NN 571 756 196 rights right NNS 571 756 197 Climate climate NN 571 756 198 : : : 571 756 199 varies vary VBZ 571 756 200 with with IN 571 756 201 altitude altitude NN 571 756 202 ; ; : 571 756 203 humid humid JJ 571 756 204 and and CC 571 756 205 tropical tropical JJ 571 756 206 to to IN 571 756 207 cold cold JJ 571 756 208 and and CC 571 756 209 semiarid semiarid NN 571 756 210 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 756 211 : : : 571 756 212 rugged rugged JJ 571 756 213 Andes Andes NNP 571 756 214 Mountains Mountains NNPS 571 756 215 with with IN 571 756 216 a a DT 571 756 217 highland highland NN 571 756 218 plateau plateau NN 571 756 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 756 220 Altiplano Altiplano NNP 571 756 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 756 222 , , , 571 756 223 hills hill NNS 571 756 224 , , , 571 756 225 lowland lowland VB 571 756 226 plains plain NNS 571 756 227 of of IN 571 756 228 the the DT 571 756 229 Amazon Amazon NNP 571 756 230 Basin Basin NNP 571 756 231 Natural Natural NNP 571 756 232 resources resource NNS 571 756 233 : : : 571 756 234 tin tin NN 571 756 235 , , , 571 756 236 natural natural JJ 571 756 237 gas gas NN 571 756 238 , , , 571 756 239 petroleum petroleum NN 571 756 240 , , , 571 756 241 zinc zinc NN 571 756 242 , , , 571 756 243 tungsten tungsten NN 571 756 244 , , , 571 756 245 antimony antimony NN 571 756 246 , , , 571 756 247 silver silver NN 571 756 248 , , , 571 756 249 iron iron NN 571 756 250 , , , 571 756 251 lead lead NN 571 756 252 , , , 571 756 253 gold gold NN 571 756 254 , , , 571 756 255 timber timber NN 571 756 256 Land land NN 571 756 257 use use NN 571 756 258 : : : 571 756 259 arable arable JJ 571 756 260 land land NN 571 756 261 : : : 571 756 262 3 3 CD 571 756 263 % % NN 571 756 264 permanent permanent JJ 571 756 265 crops crop NNS 571 756 266 : : : 571 756 267 0 0 CD 571 756 268 % % NN 571 756 269 meadows meadow NNS 571 756 270 and and CC 571 756 271 pastures pasture NNS 571 756 272 : : : 571 756 273 25 25 CD 571 756 274 % % NN 571 756 275 forest forest NN 571 756 276 and and CC 571 756 277 woodland woodland NN 571 756 278 : : : 571 756 279 52 52 CD 571 756 280 % % NN 571 756 281 other other JJ 571 756 282 : : : 571 756 283 20 20 CD 571 756 284 % % NN 571 756 285 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 756 286 land land NN 571 756 287 : : : 571 756 288 1,650 1,650 CD 571 756 289 sq sq NNP 571 756 290 km km NNP 571 756 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 756 292 1989 1989 CD 571 756 293 est est NNP 571 756 294 . . . 571 756 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 757 1 Environment environment NN 571 757 2 : : : 571 757 3 current current JJ 571 757 4 issues issue NNS 571 757 5 : : : 571 757 6 the the DT 571 757 7 clearing clearing NN 571 757 8 of of IN 571 757 9 land land NN 571 757 10 for for IN 571 757 11 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 757 12 purposes purpose NNS 571 757 13 and and CC 571 757 14 the the DT 571 757 15 international international JJ 571 757 16 demand demand NN 571 757 17 for for IN 571 757 18 tropical tropical JJ 571 757 19 timber timber NN 571 757 20 are be VBP 571 757 21 contributing contribute VBG 571 757 22 to to IN 571 757 23 deforestation deforestation NN 571 757 24 ; ; , 571 757 25 soil soil NN 571 757 26 erosion erosion NN 571 757 27 from from IN 571 757 28 overgrazing overgraze VBG 571 757 29 and and CC 571 757 30 poor poor JJ 571 757 31 cultivation cultivation NN 571 757 32 methods method NNS 571 757 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 757 34 including include VBG 571 757 35 slash slash VB 571 757 36 - - HYPH 571 757 37 and and CC 571 757 38 - - HYPH 571 757 39 burn burn VB 571 757 40 agriculture agriculture NN 571 757 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 757 42 ; ; : 571 757 43 desertification desertification NN 571 757 44 ; ; : 571 757 45 loss loss NN 571 757 46 of of IN 571 757 47 biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 757 48 ; ; , 571 757 49 industrial industrial JJ 571 757 50 pollution pollution NN 571 757 51 of of IN 571 757 52 water water NN 571 757 53 supplies supply NNS 571 757 54 used use VBN 571 757 55 for for IN 571 757 56 drinking drinking NN 571 757 57 and and CC 571 757 58 irrigation irrigation NN 571 757 59 natural natural JJ 571 757 60 hazards hazard NNS 571 757 61 : : : 571 757 62 cold cold JJ 571 757 63 , , , 571 757 64 thin thin JJ 571 757 65 air air NN 571 757 66 of of IN 571 757 67 high high JJ 571 757 68 plateau plateau NN 571 757 69 is be VBZ 571 757 70 obstacle obstacle JJ 571 757 71 to to IN 571 757 72 efficient efficient JJ 571 757 73 fuel fuel NN 571 757 74 combustion combustion NN 571 757 75 , , , 571 757 76 as as RB 571 757 77 well well RB 571 757 78 as as IN 571 757 79 to to IN 571 757 80 physical physical JJ 571 757 81 activity activity NN 571 757 82 by by IN 571 757 83 those those DT 571 757 84 unaccustomed unaccustomed JJ 571 757 85 to to IN 571 757 86 it -PRON- PRP 571 757 87 from from IN 571 757 88 birth birth NN 571 757 89 ; ; : 571 757 90 flooding flooding NN 571 757 91 in in IN 571 757 92 the the DT 571 757 93 northeast northeast NN 571 757 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 757 95 March March NNP 571 757 96 to to IN 571 757 97 April April NNP 571 757 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 757 99 international international JJ 571 757 100 agreements agreement NNS 571 757 101 : : : 571 757 102 party party NN 571 757 103 to to IN 571 757 104 - - HYPH 571 757 105 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 757 106 , , , 571 757 107 Climate Climate NNP 571 757 108 Change Change NNP 571 757 109 , , , 571 757 110 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 757 111 Species Species NNPS 571 757 112 , , , 571 757 113 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 757 114 Test Test NNP 571 757 115 Ban Ban NNP 571 757 116 , , , 571 757 117 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 757 118 Timber Timber NNP 571 757 119 83 83 CD 571 757 120 , , , 571 757 121 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 757 122 ; ; , 571 757 123 signed sign VBN 571 757 124 , , , 571 757 125 but but CC 571 757 126 not not RB 571 757 127 ratified ratified JJ 571 757 128 - - HYPH 571 757 129 Desertification desertification NN 571 757 130 , , , 571 757 131 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 757 132 Modification Modification NNP 571 757 133 , , , 571 757 134 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 757 135 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 757 136 , , , 571 757 137 Law Law NNP 571 757 138 of of IN 571 757 139 the the DT 571 757 140 Sea Sea NNP 571 757 141 , , , 571 757 142 Marine Marine NNP 571 757 143 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 757 144 , , , 571 757 145 Marine Marine NNP 571 757 146 Life Life NNP 571 757 147 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 757 148 , , , 571 757 149 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 757 150 Layer Layer NNP 571 757 151 Protection Protection NNP 571 757 152 Note Note NNP 571 757 153 : : : 571 757 154 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 757 155 ; ; : 571 757 156 shares share NNS 571 757 157 control control NN 571 757 158 of of IN 571 757 159 Lago Lago NNP 571 757 160 Titicaca Titicaca NNP 571 757 161 , , , 571 757 162 world world NN 571 757 163 's 's POS 571 757 164 highest high JJS 571 757 165 navigable navigable JJ 571 757 166 lake lake NN 571 757 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 757 168 elevation elevation NN 571 757 169 3,805 3,805 CD 571 757 170 m m NNP 571 757 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 757 172 , , , 571 757 173 with with IN 571 757 174 Peru Peru NNP 571 757 175 @Bolivia @bolivia IN 571 757 176 : : : 571 757 177 People People NNPS 571 757 178 Population Population NNP 571 757 179 : : : 571 757 180 7,896,254 7,896,254 CD 571 757 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 757 182 July July NNP 571 757 183 1995 1995 CD 571 757 184 est est NNP 571 757 185 . . . 571 757 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 758 1 Age age NN 571 758 2 structure structure NN 571 758 3 : : : 571 758 4 0 0 CD 571 758 5 - - HYPH 571 758 6 14 14 CD 571 758 7 years year NNS 571 758 8 : : : 571 758 9 39 39 CD 571 758 10 % % NN 571 758 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 758 12 female female JJ 571 758 13 1,542,931 1,542,931 CD 571 758 14 ; ; : 571 758 15 male male JJ 571 758 16 1,565,624 1,565,624 CD 571 758 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 758 18 15 15 CD 571 758 19 - - SYM 571 758 20 64 64 CD 571 758 21 years year NNS 571 758 22 : : : 571 758 23 57 57 CD 571 758 24 % % NN 571 758 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 758 26 female female JJ 571 758 27 2,276,308 2,276,308 CD 571 758 28 ; ; : 571 758 29 male male NN 571 758 30 2,188,100 2,188,100 CD 571 758 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 758 32 65 65 CD 571 758 33 years year NNS 571 758 34 and and CC 571 758 35 over over IN 571 758 36 : : : 571 758 37 4 4 CD 571 758 38 % % NN 571 758 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 758 40 female female JJ 571 758 41 174,419 174,419 CD 571 758 42 ; ; : 571 758 43 male male JJ 571 758 44 148,872 148,872 CD 571 758 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 758 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 758 47 July July NNP 571 758 48 1995 1995 CD 571 758 49 est est NNP 571 758 50 . . . 571 758 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 759 1 Population population NN 571 759 2 growth growth NN 571 759 3 rate rate NN 571 759 4 : : : 571 759 5 2.25 2.25 CD 571 759 6 % % NN 571 759 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 759 8 1995 1995 CD 571 759 9 est est NNP 571 759 10 . . . 571 759 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 760 1 Birth birth NN 571 760 2 rate rate NN 571 760 3 : : : 571 760 4 31.61 31.61 CD 571 760 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 760 6 population population NN 571 760 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 760 8 1995 1995 CD 571 760 9 est est NNP 571 760 10 . . . 571 760 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 761 1 Death death NN 571 761 2 rate rate NN 571 761 3 : : : 571 761 4 8.12 8.12 CD 571 761 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 761 6 population population NN 571 761 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 761 8 1995 1995 CD 571 761 9 est est NNP 571 761 10 . . . 571 761 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 762 1 Net net JJ 571 762 2 migration migration NN 571 762 3 rate rate NN 571 762 4 : : : 571 762 5 -1.01 -1.01 NFP 571 762 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 762 7 population population NN 571 762 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 762 9 1995 1995 CD 571 762 10 est est NNP 571 762 11 . . . 571 762 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 763 1 Infant infant NN 571 763 2 mortality mortality NN 571 763 3 rate rate NN 571 763 4 : : : 571 763 5 70.6 70.6 CD 571 763 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 763 7 live live JJ 571 763 8 births birth NNS 571 763 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 763 10 1995 1995 CD 571 763 11 est est NNP 571 763 12 . . . 571 763 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 764 1 Life life NN 571 764 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 764 3 at at IN 571 764 4 birth birth NN 571 764 5 : : : 571 764 6 total total JJ 571 764 7 population population NN 571 764 8 : : : 571 764 9 63.85 63.85 CD 571 764 10 years year NNS 571 764 11 male male JJ 571 764 12 : : : 571 764 13 61.39 61.39 CD 571 764 14 years year NNS 571 764 15 female female JJ 571 764 16 : : : 571 764 17 66.43 66.43 CD 571 764 18 years year NNS 571 764 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 764 20 1995 1995 CD 571 764 21 est est NNP 571 764 22 . . . 571 764 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 765 1 Total total JJ 571 765 2 fertility fertility NN 571 765 3 rate rate NN 571 765 4 : : : 571 765 5 4.1 4.1 CD 571 765 6 children child NNS 571 765 7 born bear VBN 571 765 8 / / SYM 571 765 9 woman woman NN 571 765 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 765 11 1995 1995 CD 571 765 12 est est NNP 571 765 13 . . . 571 765 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 766 2 : : : 571 766 3 noun noun NNP 571 766 4 : : : 571 766 5 Bolivian(s bolivian(s ADD 571 766 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 7 adjective adjective NN 571 766 8 : : : 571 766 9 Bolivian bolivian JJ 571 766 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 766 11 divisions division NNS 571 766 12 : : : 571 766 13 Quechua Quechua NNP 571 766 14 30 30 CD 571 766 15 % % NN 571 766 16 , , , 571 766 17 Aymara Aymara NNP 571 766 18 25 25 CD 571 766 19 % % NN 571 766 20 , , , 571 766 21 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 766 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 23 mixed mixed JJ 571 766 24 European european JJ 571 766 25 and and CC 571 766 26 Indian indian JJ 571 766 27 ancestry ancestry NN 571 766 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 29 25%-30 25%-30 CD 571 766 30 % % NN 571 766 31 , , , 571 766 32 European european JJ 571 766 33 5%-15 5%-15 CD 571 766 34 % % NN 571 766 35 Religions religion NNS 571 766 36 : : : 571 766 37 Roman Roman NNP 571 766 38 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 766 39 95 95 CD 571 766 40 % % NN 571 766 41 , , , 571 766 42 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 766 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 44 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 571 766 45 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 766 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 47 Languages Languages NNPS 571 766 48 : : : 571 766 49 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 766 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 51 official official NN 571 766 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 53 , , , 571 766 54 Quechua Quechua NNP 571 766 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 56 official official NN 571 766 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 58 , , , 571 766 59 Aymara Aymara NNP 571 766 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 61 official official JJ 571 766 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 63 Literacy literacy NN 571 766 64 : : : 571 766 65 age age NN 571 766 66 15 15 CD 571 766 67 and and CC 571 766 68 over over RB 571 766 69 can can MD 571 766 70 read read VB 571 766 71 and and CC 571 766 72 write write VB 571 766 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 74 1992 1992 CD 571 766 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 76 total total JJ 571 766 77 population population NN 571 766 78 : : : 571 766 79 80 80 CD 571 766 80 % % NN 571 766 81 male male NN 571 766 82 : : : 571 766 83 88 88 CD 571 766 84 % % NN 571 766 85 female female NN 571 766 86 : : : 571 766 87 72 72 CD 571 766 88 % % NN 571 766 89 Labor Labor NNP 571 766 90 force force NN 571 766 91 : : : 571 766 92 3.54 3.54 CD 571 766 93 million million CD 571 766 94 by by IN 571 766 95 occupation occupation NN 571 766 96 : : : 571 766 97 agriculture agriculture NN 571 766 98 NA NA NNP 571 766 99 , , , 571 766 100 services service NNS 571 766 101 and and CC 571 766 102 utilities utility NNS 571 766 103 20 20 CD 571 766 104 % % NN 571 766 105 , , , 571 766 106 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 766 107 , , , 571 766 108 mining mining NN 571 766 109 and and CC 571 766 110 construction construction NN 571 766 111 7 7 CD 571 766 112 % % NN 571 766 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 114 1993 1993 CD 571 766 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 116 @Bolivia @Bolivia NFP 571 766 117 : : : 571 766 118 Government government NN 571 766 119 Names name NNS 571 766 120 : : : 571 766 121 conventional conventional JJ 571 766 122 long long JJ 571 766 123 form form NN 571 766 124 : : : 571 766 125 Republic Republic NNP 571 766 126 of of IN 571 766 127 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 766 128 conventional conventional JJ 571 766 129 short short JJ 571 766 130 form form NN 571 766 131 : : : 571 766 132 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 766 133 local local JJ 571 766 134 long long JJ 571 766 135 form form NN 571 766 136 : : : 571 766 137 Republica Republica NNP 571 766 138 de de IN 571 766 139 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 766 140 local local JJ 571 766 141 short short JJ 571 766 142 form form NN 571 766 143 : : : 571 766 144 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 766 145 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 766 146 : : : 571 766 147 BL BL NNP 571 766 148 Type Type NNP 571 766 149 : : : 571 766 150 republic republic NNP 571 766 151 Capital capital NN 571 766 152 : : : 571 766 153 La La NNP 571 766 154 Paz Paz NNP 571 766 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 156 seat seat NN 571 766 157 of of IN 571 766 158 government government NN 571 766 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 160 ; ; : 571 766 161 Sucre Sucre NNP 571 766 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 163 legal legal JJ 571 766 164 capital capital NN 571 766 165 and and CC 571 766 166 seat seat NN 571 766 167 of of IN 571 766 168 judiciary judiciary NN 571 766 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 170 Administrative administrative JJ 571 766 171 divisions division NNS 571 766 172 : : : 571 766 173 9 9 CD 571 766 174 departments department NNS 571 766 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 176 departamentos departamento NNS 571 766 177 , , , 571 766 178 singular singular NNP 571 766 179 - - HYPH 571 766 180 departamento departamento NNP 571 766 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 182 ; ; : 571 766 183 Chuquisaca Chuquisaca NNP 571 766 184 , , , 571 766 185 Cochabamba Cochabamba NNP 571 766 186 , , , 571 766 187 Beni Beni NNP 571 766 188 , , , 571 766 189 La La NNP 571 766 190 Paz Paz NNP 571 766 191 , , , 571 766 192 Oruro Oruro NNP 571 766 193 , , , 571 766 194 Pando Pando NNP 571 766 195 , , , 571 766 196 Potosi Potosi NNP 571 766 197 , , , 571 766 198 Santa Santa NNP 571 766 199 Cruz Cruz NNP 571 766 200 , , , 571 766 201 Tarija Tarija NNP 571 766 202 Independence Independence NNP 571 766 203 : : : 571 766 204 6 6 CD 571 766 205 August August NNP 571 766 206 1825 1825 CD 571 766 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 208 from from IN 571 766 209 Spain Spain NNP 571 766 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 211 National national JJ 571 766 212 holiday holiday NN 571 766 213 : : : 571 766 214 Independence Independence NNP 571 766 215 Day Day NNP 571 766 216 , , , 571 766 217 6 6 CD 571 766 218 August August NNP 571 766 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 220 1825 1825 CD 571 766 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 222 Constitution constitution NN 571 766 223 : : : 571 766 224 2 2 CD 571 766 225 February February NNP 571 766 226 1967 1967 CD 571 766 227 Legal Legal NNP 571 766 228 system system NN 571 766 229 : : : 571 766 230 based base VBN 571 766 231 on on IN 571 766 232 Spanish spanish JJ 571 766 233 law law NN 571 766 234 and and CC 571 766 235 Code Code NNP 571 766 236 Napoleon Napoleon NNP 571 766 237 ; ; : 571 766 238 has have VBZ 571 766 239 not not RB 571 766 240 accepted accept VBN 571 766 241 compulsory compulsory NN 571 766 242 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 766 243 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 766 244 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 766 245 : : : 571 766 246 18 18 CD 571 766 247 years year NNS 571 766 248 of of IN 571 766 249 age age NN 571 766 250 , , , 571 766 251 universal universal JJ 571 766 252 and and CC 571 766 253 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 766 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 255 married married NNP 571 766 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 257 ; ; : 571 766 258 21 21 CD 571 766 259 years year NNS 571 766 260 of of IN 571 766 261 age age NN 571 766 262 , , , 571 766 263 universal universal JJ 571 766 264 and and CC 571 766 265 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 766 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 267 single single JJ 571 766 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 269 Executive executive JJ 571 766 270 branch branch NN 571 766 271 : : : 571 766 272 chief chief NN 571 766 273 of of IN 571 766 274 state state NN 571 766 275 and and CC 571 766 276 head head NN 571 766 277 of of IN 571 766 278 government government NN 571 766 279 : : : 571 766 280 President President NNP 571 766 281 Gonzalo Gonzalo NNP 571 766 282 SANCHEZ SANCHEZ NNP 571 766 283 DE DE NNP 571 766 284 LOZADA LOZADA NNP 571 766 285 Bustamente Bustamente NNP 571 766 286 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 287 since since IN 571 766 288 6 6 CD 571 766 289 August August NNP 571 766 290 1993 1993 CD 571 766 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 292 ; ; : 571 766 293 Vice Vice NNP 571 766 294 President President NNP 571 766 295 Victor Victor NNP 571 766 296 Hugo Hugo NNP 571 766 297 CARDENAS CARDENAS NNP 571 766 298 Conde Conde NNP 571 766 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 300 since since IN 571 766 301 6 6 CD 571 766 302 August August NNP 571 766 303 1993 1993 CD 571 766 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 305 ; ; : 571 766 306 election election NN 571 766 307 last last JJ 571 766 308 held hold VBD 571 766 309 6 6 CD 571 766 310 June June NNP 571 766 311 1993 1993 CD 571 766 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 313 next next JJ 571 766 314 to to TO 571 766 315 be be VB 571 766 316 held hold VBN 571 766 317 May May NNP 571 766 318 1997 1997 CD 571 766 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 320 ; ; : 571 766 321 results result NNS 571 766 322 - - : 571 766 323 Gonzalo Gonzalo NNP 571 766 324 SANCHEZ SANCHEZ NNP 571 766 325 DE DE NNP 571 766 326 LOZADA LOZADA NNP 571 766 327 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 328 MNR MNR NNP 571 766 329 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 330 34 34 CD 571 766 331 % % NN 571 766 332 , , , 571 766 333 Hugo Hugo NNP 571 766 334 BANZER BANZER NNP 571 766 335 Suarez Suarez NNP 571 766 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 337 ADN ADN NNP 571 766 338 / / SYM 571 766 339 MIR MIR NNP 571 766 340 alliance alliance NN 571 766 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 342 20 20 CD 571 766 343 % % NN 571 766 344 , , , 571 766 345 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 766 346 PALENQUE PALENQUE NNP 571 766 347 Aviles Aviles NNP 571 766 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 349 CONDEPA CONDEPA NNP 571 766 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 351 14 14 CD 571 766 352 % % NN 571 766 353 , , , 571 766 354 Max Max NNP 571 766 355 FERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ NNP 571 766 356 Rojas Rojas NNP 571 766 357 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 358 UCS UCS NNP 571 766 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 360 13 13 CD 571 766 361 % % NN 571 766 362 , , , 571 766 363 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 766 364 ARANIBAR ARANIBAR NNP 571 766 365 Quiroga Quiroga NNP 571 766 366 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 367 MBL MBL NNP 571 766 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 369 5 5 CD 571 766 370 % % NN 571 766 371 ; ; , 571 766 372 no no DT 571 766 373 candidate candidate NN 571 766 374 received receive VBD 571 766 375 a a DT 571 766 376 majority majority NN 571 766 377 of of IN 571 766 378 the the DT 571 766 379 popular popular JJ 571 766 380 vote vote NN 571 766 381 ; ; : 571 766 382 Gonzalo Gonzalo NNP 571 766 383 SANCHEZ SANCHEZ NNP 571 766 384 DE DE NNP 571 766 385 LOZADA LOZADA NNP 571 766 386 won win VBD 571 766 387 a a DT 571 766 388 congressional congressional JJ 571 766 389 runoff runoff NN 571 766 390 election election NN 571 766 391 on on IN 571 766 392 4 4 CD 571 766 393 August August NNP 571 766 394 1993 1993 CD 571 766 395 after after IN 571 766 396 forming form VBG 571 766 397 a a DT 571 766 398 coalition coalition NN 571 766 399 with with IN 571 766 400 Max Max NNP 571 766 401 FERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ NNP 571 766 402 and and CC 571 766 403 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 766 404 ARANIBAR ARANIBAR NNP 571 766 405 ; ; : 571 766 406 FERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ NNP 571 766 407 left leave VBD 571 766 408 the the DT 571 766 409 coalition coalition NN 571 766 410 in in IN 571 766 411 1994 1994 CD 571 766 412 cabinet cabinet NN 571 766 413 : : : 571 766 414 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 766 415 ; ; , 571 766 416 appointed appoint VBN 571 766 417 by by IN 571 766 418 the the DT 571 766 419 president president NN 571 766 420 from from IN 571 766 421 panel panel NN 571 766 422 proposed propose VBN 571 766 423 by by IN 571 766 424 the the DT 571 766 425 Senate Senate NNP 571 766 426 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 766 427 branch branch NN 571 766 428 : : : 571 766 429 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 766 430 National National NNP 571 766 431 Congress Congress NNP 571 766 432 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 433 Congreso Congreso NNP 571 766 434 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 766 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 436 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 766 437 of of IN 571 766 438 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 766 439 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 440 Camara Camara NNP 571 766 441 de de FW 571 766 442 Diputados Diputados NNP 571 766 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 444 : : : 571 766 445 elections election NNS 571 766 446 last last RB 571 766 447 held hold VBD 571 766 448 6 6 CD 571 766 449 June June NNP 571 766 450 1993 1993 CD 571 766 451 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 452 next next JJ 571 766 453 to to TO 571 766 454 be be VB 571 766 455 held hold VBN 571 766 456 May May NNP 571 766 457 1997 1997 CD 571 766 458 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 459 ; ; : 571 766 460 results result NNS 571 766 461 - - HYPH 571 766 462 percent percent NN 571 766 463 of of IN 571 766 464 vote vote NN 571 766 465 by by IN 571 766 466 party party NN 571 766 467 NA NA NNP 571 766 468 ; ; : 571 766 469 seats seat NNS 571 766 470 - - : 571 766 471 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 472 130 130 CD 571 766 473 total total NN 571 766 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 475 MNR mnr NN 571 766 476 52 52 CD 571 766 477 , , , 571 766 478 UCS UCS NNP 571 766 479 20 20 CD 571 766 480 , , , 571 766 481 ADN ADN NNP 571 766 482 17 17 CD 571 766 483 , , , 571 766 484 MIR MIR NNP 571 766 485 17 17 CD 571 766 486 , , , 571 766 487 CONDEPA CONDEPA NNP 571 766 488 13 13 CD 571 766 489 , , , 571 766 490 MBL MBL NNP 571 766 491 7 7 CD 571 766 492 , , , 571 766 493 ARBOL ARBOL NNP 571 766 494 1 1 CD 571 766 495 , , , 571 766 496 ASD ASD NNP 571 766 497 1 1 CD 571 766 498 , , , 571 766 499 EJE EJE NNP 571 766 500 1 1 CD 571 766 501 , , , 571 766 502 PCD PCD NNP 571 766 503 1 1 CD 571 766 504 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 766 505 of of IN 571 766 506 Senators Senators NNPS 571 766 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 508 Camara Camara NNP 571 766 509 de de NNP 571 766 510 Senadores Senadores NNP 571 766 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 512 : : : 571 766 513 elections election NNS 571 766 514 last last RB 571 766 515 held hold VBD 571 766 516 6 6 CD 571 766 517 June June NNP 571 766 518 1993 1993 CD 571 766 519 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 520 next next JJ 571 766 521 to to TO 571 766 522 be be VB 571 766 523 held hold VBN 571 766 524 May May NNP 571 766 525 1997 1997 CD 571 766 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 527 ; ; : 571 766 528 results result NNS 571 766 529 - - HYPH 571 766 530 percent percent NN 571 766 531 of of IN 571 766 532 vote vote NN 571 766 533 by by IN 571 766 534 party party NN 571 766 535 NA NA NNP 571 766 536 ; ; : 571 766 537 seats seat NNS 571 766 538 - - , 571 766 539 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 540 27 27 CD 571 766 541 total total NN 571 766 542 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 543 MNR mnr NN 571 766 544 17 17 CD 571 766 545 , , , 571 766 546 ADN ADN NNP 571 766 547 4 4 CD 571 766 548 , , , 571 766 549 MIR MIR NNP 571 766 550 4 4 CD 571 766 551 , , , 571 766 552 CONDEPA CONDEPA NNP 571 766 553 1 1 CD 571 766 554 , , , 571 766 555 UCS UCS NNP 571 766 556 1 1 CD 571 766 557 Judicial judicial JJ 571 766 558 branch branch NN 571 766 559 : : : 571 766 560 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 766 561 Court Court NNP 571 766 562 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 563 Corte Corte NNP 571 766 564 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 766 565 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 566 Political political JJ 571 766 567 parties party NNS 571 766 568 and and CC 571 766 569 leaders leader NNS 571 766 570 : : : 571 766 571 Left left JJ 571 766 572 parties party NNS 571 766 573 : : : 571 766 574 Free Free NNP 571 766 575 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 766 576 Movement Movement NNP 571 766 577 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 578 MBL MBL NNP 571 766 579 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 580 , , , 571 766 581 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 766 582 ARANIBAR ARANIBAR NNP 571 766 583 ; ; : 571 766 584 April April NNP 571 766 585 9 9 CD 571 766 586 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 766 587 Vanguard Vanguard NNP 571 766 588 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 589 VR-9 VR-9 NNP 571 766 590 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 591 , , , 571 766 592 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 766 593 SERRATE SERRATE NNP 571 766 594 ; ; : 571 766 595 Alternative alternative JJ 571 766 596 of of IN 571 766 597 Democratic democratic JJ 571 766 598 Socialism Socialism NNP 571 766 599 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 600 ASD ASD NNP 571 766 601 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 602 , , , 571 766 603 Jerjes Jerjes NNP 571 766 604 JUSTIANO JUSTIANO NNP 571 766 605 ; ; : 571 766 606 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 766 607 Front Front NNP 571 766 608 of of IN 571 766 609 the the DT 571 766 610 Left left JJ 571 766 611 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 612 FRI FRI NNP 571 766 613 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 614 , , , 571 766 615 Oscar Oscar NNP 571 766 616 ZAMORA ZAMORA NNP 571 766 617 ; ; : 571 766 618 Bolivian bolivian JJ 571 766 619 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 766 620 Falange Falange NNP 571 766 621 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 622 FSB FSB NNP 571 766 623 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 624 ; ; : 571 766 625 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 766 626 Unzaguista Unzaguista NNP 571 766 627 Movement Movement NNP 571 766 628 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 629 MAS MAS NNP 571 766 630 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 631 ; ; : 571 766 632 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 766 633 Party Party NNP 571 766 634 One one CD 571 766 635 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 636 PS-1 PS-1 NNP 571 766 637 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 638 ; ; : 571 766 639 Bolivian Bolivian NNP 571 766 640 Communist Communist NNP 571 766 641 Party Party NNP 571 766 642 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 643 PCB PCB NNP 571 766 644 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 645 Center Center NNP 571 766 646 - - HYPH 571 766 647 Left leave VBN 571 766 648 parties party NNS 571 766 649 : : : 571 766 650 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 571 766 651 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 766 652 Movement Movement NNP 571 766 653 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 654 MNR MNR NNP 571 766 655 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 656 , , , 571 766 657 Gonzalo Gonzalo NNP 571 766 658 SANCHEZ SANCHEZ NNP 571 766 659 DE DE NNP 571 766 660 LOZADA lozada XX 571 766 661 ; ; : 571 766 662 Movement Movement NNP 571 766 663 of of IN 571 766 664 the the DT 571 766 665 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 766 666 Left Left NNP 571 766 667 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 668 MIR MIR NNP 571 766 669 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 670 , , , 571 766 671 Jaime Jaime NNP 571 766 672 PAZ PAZ NNP 571 766 673 Zamora Zamora NNP 571 766 674 , , , 571 766 675 Oscar Oscar NNP 571 766 676 EID eid NN 571 766 677 ; ; : 571 766 678 Christian Christian NNP 571 766 679 Democrat Democrat NNP 571 766 680 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 681 PCD PCD NNP 571 766 682 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 683 , , , 571 766 684 Jorge Jorge NNP 571 766 685 AGREDA AGREDA NNP 571 766 686 Center Center NNP 571 766 687 - - HYPH 571 766 688 Right Right NNP 571 766 689 party party NN 571 766 690 : : : 571 766 691 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 571 766 692 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 766 693 Action Action NNP 571 766 694 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 695 ADN ADN NNP 571 766 696 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 697 , , , 571 766 698 Jorge Jorge NNP 571 766 699 LANDIVAR LANDIVAR NNP 571 766 700 , , , 571 766 701 Hugo Hugo NNP 571 766 702 BANZER BANZER NNP 571 766 703 populist populist JJ 571 766 704 parties party NNS 571 766 705 : : : 571 766 706 Civic Civic NNP 571 766 707 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 766 708 Union Union NNP 571 766 709 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 710 UCS UCS NNP 571 766 711 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 712 , , , 571 766 713 Max Max NNP 571 766 714 FERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ NNP 571 766 715 Rojas Rojas NNP 571 766 716 ; ; : 571 766 717 Conscience Conscience NNP 571 766 718 of of IN 571 766 719 the the DT 571 766 720 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 571 766 721 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 722 CONDEPA CONDEPA NNP 571 766 723 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 724 , , , 571 766 725 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 766 726 PALENQUE PALENQUE VBD 571 766 727 Aviles Aviles NNPS 571 766 728 ; ; : 571 766 729 Popular Popular NNP 571 766 730 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 766 731 Movement Movement NNP 571 766 732 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 733 MPP MPP NNP 571 766 734 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 735 , , , 571 766 736 Julio Julio NNP 571 766 737 MANTILLA MANTILLA NNP 571 766 738 ; ; : 571 766 739 Unity Unity NNP 571 766 740 and and CC 571 766 741 Progress Progress NNP 571 766 742 Movement Movement NNP 571 766 743 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 744 MUP MUP NNP 571 766 745 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 746 , , , 571 766 747 Ivo Ivo NNP 571 766 748 KULJIS KULJIS NNP 571 766 749 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 571 766 750 : : : 571 766 751 Bolivian Bolivian NNP 571 766 752 Renovating Renovating NNP 571 766 753 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 766 754 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 755 ARBOL ARBOL NNP 571 766 756 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 757 , , , 571 766 758 Hugo Hugo NNP 571 766 759 VILLEGAS villega VBD 571 766 760 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 766 761 : : : 571 766 762 Tupac tupac VB 571 766 763 Katari Katari NNP 571 766 764 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 766 765 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 766 766 Movement Movement NNP 571 766 767 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 768 MRTK MRTK NNP 571 766 769 - - HYPH 571 766 770 L L NNP 571 766 771 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 772 , , , 571 766 773 Victor Victor NNP 571 766 774 Hugo Hugo NNP 571 766 775 CARDENAS CARDENAS NNP 571 766 776 Conde Conde NNP 571 766 777 ; ; : 571 766 778 Patriotic patriotic JJ 571 766 779 Axis axis NN 571 766 780 of of IN 571 766 781 Convergence Convergence NNP 571 766 782 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 783 EJE EJE NNP 571 766 784 - - HYPH 571 766 785 P P NNP 571 766 786 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 787 , , , 571 766 788 Ramiro Ramiro NNP 571 766 789 BARRANCHEA BARRANCHEA NNP 571 766 790 ; ; : 571 766 791 National National NNP 571 766 792 Katarista Katarista NNP 571 766 793 Movement Movement NNP 571 766 794 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 795 MKN MKN NNP 571 766 796 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 797 , , , 571 766 798 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 766 799 UNTOJA UNTOJA NNP 571 766 800 Member Member NNP 571 766 801 of of IN 571 766 802 : : : 571 766 803 AG AG NNP 571 766 804 , , , 571 766 805 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 766 806 , , , 571 766 807 FAO FAO NNP 571 766 808 , , , 571 766 809 G-11 g-11 CD 571 766 810 , , , 571 766 811 G-77 g-77 CD 571 766 812 , , , 571 766 813 GATT GATT NNP 571 766 814 , , , 571 766 815 IADB IADB NNP 571 766 816 , , , 571 766 817 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 766 818 , , , 571 766 819 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 766 820 , , , 571 766 821 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 766 822 , , , 571 766 823 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 766 824 , , , 571 766 825 IDA IDA NNP 571 766 826 , , , 571 766 827 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 766 828 , , , 571 766 829 IFC IFC NNP 571 766 830 , , , 571 766 831 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 766 832 , , , 571 766 833 ILO ILO NNP 571 766 834 , , , 571 766 835 IMF IMF NNP 571 766 836 , , , 571 766 837 IMO imo RB 571 766 838 , , , 571 766 839 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 766 840 , , , 571 766 841 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 766 842 , , , 571 766 843 IOC IOC NNP 571 766 844 , , , 571 766 845 IOM IOM NNP 571 766 846 , , , 571 766 847 ITU ITU NNP 571 766 848 , , , 571 766 849 LAES LAES NNP 571 766 850 , , , 571 766 851 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 766 852 , , , 571 766 853 NAM NAM NNP 571 766 854 , , , 571 766 855 OAS OAS NNP 571 766 856 , , , 571 766 857 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 766 858 , , , 571 766 859 PCA PCA NNP 571 766 860 , , , 571 766 861 RG RG NNP 571 766 862 , , , 571 766 863 UN UN NNP 571 766 864 , , , 571 766 865 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 766 866 , , , 571 766 867 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 766 868 , , , 571 766 869 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 766 870 , , , 571 766 871 UPU UPU NNP 571 766 872 , , , 571 766 873 WCL WCL NNP 571 766 874 , , , 571 766 875 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 766 876 , , , 571 766 877 WHO who WP 571 766 878 , , , 571 766 879 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 766 880 , , , 571 766 881 WMO WMO NNP 571 766 882 , , , 571 766 883 WTO WTO NNP 571 766 884 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 766 885 representation representation NN 571 766 886 in in IN 571 766 887 US US NNP 571 766 888 : : : 571 766 889 chief chief NN 571 766 890 of of IN 571 766 891 mission mission NN 571 766 892 : : : 571 766 893 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 766 894 Andres Andres NNP 571 766 895 PETRICEVIC PETRICEVIC NNP 571 766 896 Raznatovic Raznatovic NNP 571 766 897 chancery chancery NN 571 766 898 : : : 571 766 899 3014 3014 CD 571 766 900 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 766 901 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 766 902 NW NW NNP 571 766 903 , , , 571 766 904 Washington Washington NNP 571 766 905 , , , 571 766 906 DC DC NNP 571 766 907 20008 20008 CD 571 766 908 telephone telephone NN 571 766 909 : : : 571 766 910 [ [ -LRB- 571 766 911 1 1 CD 571 766 912 ] ] -RRB- 571 766 913 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 914 202 202 CD 571 766 915 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 916 483 483 CD 571 766 917 - - HYPH 571 766 918 4410 4410 CD 571 766 919 through through IN 571 766 920 4412 4412 CD 571 766 921 FAX FAX NNP 571 766 922 : : : 571 766 923 [ [ -LRB- 571 766 924 1 1 CD 571 766 925 ] ] -RRB- 571 766 926 ( ( -LRB- 571 766 927 202 202 CD 571 766 928 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 929 328 328 CD 571 766 930 - - HYPH 571 766 931 3712 3712 CD 571 766 932 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 766 933 ) ) -RRB- 571 766 934 general general NN 571 766 935 : : : 571 766 936 Miami Miami NNP 571 766 937 , , , 571 766 938 New New NNP 571 766 939 York York NNP 571 766 940 , , , 571 766 941 and and CC 571 766 942 San San NNP 571 766 943 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 766 944 US US NNP 571 766 945 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 766 946 representation representation NN 571 766 947 : : : 571 766 948 chief chief NN 571 766 949 of of IN 571 766 950 mission mission NN 571 766 951 : : : 571 766 952 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 766 953 Curt Curt NNP 571 766 954 Warren Warren NNP 571 766 955 KAMMAN KAMMAN NNP 571 766 956 embassy embassy NN 571 766 957 : : : 571 766 958 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 766 959 Arce Arce NNP 571 766 960 2780 2780 CD 571 766 961 , , , 571 766 962 San San NNP 571 766 963 Jorge Jorge NNP 571 766 964 , , , 571 766 965 La La NNP 571 766 966 Paz Paz NNP 571 766 967 mailing mail VBG 571 766 968 address address NN 571 766 969 : : : 571 766 970 P. P. NNP 571 766 971 O. O. NNP 571 767 1 Box Box NNP 571 767 2 425 425 CD 571 767 3 , , , 571 767 4 La La NNP 571 767 5 Paz Paz NNP 571 767 6 ; ; : 571 767 7 APO APO NNP 571 767 8 AA AA NNP 571 767 9 34032 34032 CD 571 767 10 telephone telephone NN 571 767 11 : : : 571 767 12 [ [ -LRB- 571 767 13 591 591 CD 571 767 14 ] ] -RRB- 571 767 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 767 16 2 2 CD 571 767 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 767 18 430251 430251 CD 571 767 19 FAX fax NN 571 767 20 : : : 571 767 21 [ [ -LRB- 571 767 22 591 591 CD 571 767 23 ] ] -RRB- 571 767 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 767 25 2 2 CD 571 767 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 767 27 4339000 4339000 CD 571 767 28 Flag flag NN 571 767 29 : : : 571 767 30 three three CD 571 767 31 equal equal JJ 571 767 32 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 767 33 bands band NNS 571 767 34 of of IN 571 767 35 red red JJ 571 767 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 767 37 top top NNP 571 767 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 767 39 , , , 571 767 40 yellow yellow NN 571 767 41 , , , 571 767 42 and and CC 571 767 43 green green JJ 571 767 44 with with IN 571 767 45 the the DT 571 767 46 coat coat NN 571 767 47 of of IN 571 767 48 arms arm NNS 571 767 49 centered center VBN 571 767 50 on on IN 571 767 51 the the DT 571 767 52 yellow yellow JJ 571 767 53 band band NN 571 767 54 ; ; : 571 767 55 similar similar JJ 571 767 56 to to IN 571 767 57 the the DT 571 767 58 flag flag NN 571 767 59 of of IN 571 767 60 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 767 61 , , , 571 767 62 which which WDT 571 767 63 has have VBZ 571 767 64 a a DT 571 767 65 large large JJ 571 767 66 black black JJ 571 767 67 five five CD 571 767 68 - - HYPH 571 767 69 pointed point VBN 571 767 70 star star NN 571 767 71 centered center VBN 571 767 72 in in IN 571 767 73 the the DT 571 767 74 yellow yellow JJ 571 767 75 band band NN 571 767 76 @Bolivia @bolivia IN 571 767 77 : : : 571 767 78 Economy Economy NNP 571 767 79 Overview Overview NNP 571 767 80 : : : 571 767 81 With with IN 571 767 82 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 767 83 long long JJ 571 767 84 history history NN 571 767 85 of of IN 571 767 86 semifeudal semifeudal JJ 571 767 87 social social JJ 571 767 88 controls control NNS 571 767 89 , , , 571 767 90 dependence dependence NN 571 767 91 on on IN 571 767 92 volatile volatile JJ 571 767 93 prices price NNS 571 767 94 for for IN 571 767 95 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 767 96 mineral mineral NN 571 767 97 exports export NNS 571 767 98 , , , 571 767 99 and and CC 571 767 100 bouts bout NNS 571 767 101 of of IN 571 767 102 hyperinflation hyperinflation NN 571 767 103 , , , 571 767 104 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 767 105 has have VBZ 571 767 106 remained remain VBN 571 767 107 one one CD 571 767 108 of of IN 571 767 109 the the DT 571 767 110 poorest poor JJS 571 767 111 and and CC 571 767 112 least least JJS 571 767 113 developed develop VBD 571 767 114 Latin latin JJ 571 767 115 American american JJ 571 767 116 countries country NNS 571 767 117 . . . 571 768 1 However however RB 571 768 2 , , , 571 768 3 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 768 4 has have VBZ 571 768 5 experienced experience VBN 571 768 6 generally generally RB 571 768 7 improving improve VBG 571 768 8 economic economic JJ 571 768 9 conditions condition NNS 571 768 10 since since IN 571 768 11 the the DT 571 768 12 PAZ PAZ NNP 571 768 13 Estenssoro Estenssoro NNP 571 768 14 administration administration NN 571 768 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 768 16 1985 1985 CD 571 768 17 - - SYM 571 768 18 89 89 CD 571 768 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 768 20 introduced introduce VBD 571 768 21 market market NN 571 768 22 - - HYPH 571 768 23 oriented orient VBN 571 768 24 policies policy NNS 571 768 25 which which WDT 571 768 26 reduced reduce VBD 571 768 27 inflation inflation NN 571 768 28 from from IN 571 768 29 11,700 11,700 CD 571 768 30 % % NN 571 768 31 in in IN 571 768 32 1985 1985 CD 571 768 33 to to IN 571 768 34 about about RB 571 768 35 20 20 CD 571 768 36 % % NN 571 768 37 in in IN 571 768 38 1988 1988 CD 571 768 39 . . . 571 769 1 PAZ PAZ NNP 571 769 2 Estenssoro Estenssoro NNP 571 769 3 was be VBD 571 769 4 followed follow VBN 571 769 5 as as IN 571 769 6 President President NNP 571 769 7 by by IN 571 769 8 Jaime Jaime NNP 571 769 9 PAZ PAZ NNP 571 769 10 Zamora Zamora NNP 571 769 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 769 12 1989 1989 CD 571 769 13 - - SYM 571 769 14 93 93 CD 571 769 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 769 16 who who WP 571 769 17 continued continue VBD 571 769 18 the the DT 571 769 19 free free JJ 571 769 20 - - HYPH 571 769 21 market market NN 571 769 22 policies policy NNS 571 769 23 of of IN 571 769 24 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 769 25 predecessor predecessor NN 571 769 26 , , , 571 769 27 despite despite IN 571 769 28 opposition opposition NN 571 769 29 from from IN 571 769 30 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 769 31 own own JJ 571 769 32 party party NN 571 769 33 and and CC 571 769 34 from from IN 571 769 35 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 769 36 's 's POS 571 769 37 once once RB 571 769 38 powerful powerful JJ 571 769 39 labor labor NN 571 769 40 movement movement NN 571 769 41 . . . 571 770 1 By by IN 571 770 2 maintaining maintain VBG 571 770 3 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 770 4 discipline discipline NN 571 770 5 , , , 571 770 6 PAZ PAZ NNP 571 770 7 Zamora Zamora NNP 571 770 8 helped help VBD 571 770 9 reduce reduce VB 571 770 10 inflation inflation NN 571 770 11 to to IN 571 770 12 9.3 9.3 CD 571 770 13 % % NN 571 770 14 in in IN 571 770 15 1993 1993 CD 571 770 16 , , , 571 770 17 while while IN 571 770 18 GDP GDP NNP 571 770 19 grew grow VBD 571 770 20 by by IN 571 770 21 an an DT 571 770 22 annual annual JJ 571 770 23 average average NN 571 770 24 of of IN 571 770 25 3.25 3.25 CD 571 770 26 % % NN 571 770 27 during during IN 571 770 28 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 770 29 tenure tenure NN 571 770 30 . . . 571 771 1 Inaugurated inaugurated JJ 571 771 2 in in IN 571 771 3 August August NNP 571 771 4 1993 1993 CD 571 771 5 , , , 571 771 6 President President NNP 571 771 7 SANCHEZ SANCHEZ NNP 571 771 8 DE DE NNP 571 771 9 LOZADA LOZADA NNP 571 771 10 has have VBZ 571 771 11 vowed vow VBN 571 771 12 to to TO 571 771 13 advance advance VB 571 771 14 the the DT 571 771 15 market market NN 571 771 16 - - HYPH 571 771 17 oriented orient VBN 571 771 18 economic economic JJ 571 771 19 reforms reform NNS 571 771 20 he -PRON- PRP 571 771 21 helped help VBD 571 771 22 launch launch VB 571 771 23 as as IN 571 771 24 PAZ PAZ NNP 571 771 25 Estenssoro Estenssoro NNP 571 771 26 's 's POS 571 771 27 planning planning NN 571 771 28 minister minister NN 571 771 29 . . . 571 772 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 571 772 2 successes success NNS 571 772 3 so so RB 571 772 4 far far RB 571 772 5 have have VBP 571 772 6 included include VBN 571 772 7 an an DT 571 772 8 inflation inflation NN 571 772 9 rate rate NN 571 772 10 that that WDT 571 772 11 continues continue VBZ 571 772 12 to to TO 571 772 13 decrease decrease VB 571 772 14 - - : 571 772 15 the the DT 571 772 16 1994 1994 CD 571 772 17 rate rate NN 571 772 18 of of IN 571 772 19 8.5 8.5 CD 571 772 20 % % NN 571 772 21 was be VBD 571 772 22 the the DT 571 772 23 lowest low JJS 571 772 24 in in IN 571 772 25 ten ten CD 571 772 26 years year NNS 571 772 27 - - : 571 772 28 the the DT 571 772 29 signing signing NN 571 772 30 of of IN 571 772 31 a a DT 571 772 32 free free JJ 571 772 33 trade trade NN 571 772 34 agreement agreement NN 571 772 35 with with IN 571 772 36 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 772 37 , , , 571 772 38 and and CC 571 772 39 progress progress VB 571 772 40 on on IN 571 772 41 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 772 42 unique unique JJ 571 772 43 privatization privatization NN 571 772 44 plan plan NN 571 772 45 . . . 571 773 1 The the DT 571 773 2 main main JJ 571 773 3 privatization privatization NN 571 773 4 bill bill NN 571 773 5 was be VBD 571 773 6 passed pass VBN 571 773 7 by by IN 571 773 8 the the DT 571 773 9 Bolivian bolivian JJ 571 773 10 legislature legislature NN 571 773 11 in in IN 571 773 12 late late JJ 571 773 13 March March NNP 571 773 14 1994 1994 CD 571 773 15 . . . 571 774 1 Related related JJ 571 774 2 laws law NNS 571 774 3 - - : 571 774 4 one one NN 571 774 5 that that WDT 571 774 6 establishes establish VBZ 571 774 7 SIRESE SIRESE NNP 571 774 8 , , , 571 774 9 the the DT 571 774 10 regulatory regulatory JJ 571 774 11 agency agency NN 571 774 12 that that WDT 571 774 13 will will MD 571 774 14 oversee oversee VB 571 774 15 the the DT 571 774 16 privatizations privatization NNS 571 774 17 , , , 571 774 18 and and CC 571 774 19 another another DT 571 774 20 that that WDT 571 774 21 outlines outline VBZ 571 774 22 the the DT 571 774 23 rules rule NNS 571 774 24 for for IN 571 774 25 privatization privatization NN 571 774 26 in in IN 571 774 27 the the DT 571 774 28 electricity electricity NN 571 774 29 sector sector NN 571 774 30 - - , 571 774 31 were be VBD 571 774 32 approved approve VBN 571 774 33 later later RB 571 774 34 in in IN 571 774 35 the the DT 571 774 36 year year NN 571 774 37 . . . 571 775 1 National national JJ 571 775 2 product product NN 571 775 3 : : : 571 775 4 GDP gdp NN 571 775 5 - - HYPH 571 775 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 775 7 power power NN 571 775 8 parity parity NN 571 775 9 - - : 571 775 10 $ $ $ 571 775 11 18.3 18.3 CD 571 775 12 billion billion CD 571 775 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 775 14 1994 1994 CD 571 775 15 est est NNP 571 775 16 . . . 571 775 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 776 1 National national JJ 571 776 2 product product NN 571 776 3 real real JJ 571 776 4 growth growth NN 571 776 5 rate rate NN 571 776 6 : : : 571 776 7 4.2 4.2 CD 571 776 8 % % NN 571 776 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 776 10 1994 1994 CD 571 776 11 est est NNP 571 776 12 . . . 571 776 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 777 1 National national JJ 571 777 2 product product NN 571 777 3 per per IN 571 777 4 capita capita NN 571 777 5 : : : 571 777 6 $ $ $ 571 777 7 2,370 2,370 CD 571 777 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 777 9 1994 1994 CD 571 777 10 est est NNP 571 777 11 . . . 571 777 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 778 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 778 2 rate rate NN 571 778 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 778 4 consumer consumer NN 571 778 5 prices price NNS 571 778 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 778 7 : : : 571 778 8 8.5 8.5 CD 571 778 9 % % NN 571 778 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 778 11 1994 1994 CD 571 778 12 est est NNP 571 778 13 . . . 571 778 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 779 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 779 2 rate rate NN 571 779 3 : : : 571 779 4 6.2 6.2 CD 571 779 5 % % NN 571 779 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 779 7 1994 1994 CD 571 779 8 est est NNP 571 779 9 . . . 571 779 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 780 1 Budget budget NN 571 780 2 : : : 571 780 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 780 4 : : : 571 780 5 $ $ $ 571 780 6 3.75 3.75 CD 571 780 7 billion billion CD 571 780 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 780 9 : : : 571 780 10 $ $ $ 571 780 11 3.75 3.75 CD 571 780 12 billion billion CD 571 780 13 , , , 571 780 14 including include VBG 571 780 15 capital capital NN 571 780 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 780 17 of of IN 571 780 18 $ $ $ 571 780 19 556.2 556.2 CD 571 780 20 million million CD 571 780 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 780 22 1995 1995 CD 571 780 23 est est NNP 571 780 24 . . . 571 780 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 781 1 Exports export NNS 571 781 2 : : : 571 781 3 $ $ $ 571 781 4 1.1 1.1 CD 571 781 5 billion billion CD 571 781 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 781 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 781 8 . . NNP 571 781 9 , , , 571 781 10 1994 1994 CD 571 781 11 est est NNP 571 781 12 . . . 571 781 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 782 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 782 2 : : : 571 782 3 metals metal NNS 571 782 4 39 39 CD 571 782 5 % % NN 571 782 6 , , , 571 782 7 natural natural JJ 571 782 8 gas gas NN 571 782 9 9 9 CD 571 782 10 % % NN 571 782 11 , , , 571 782 12 soybeans soybean NNS 571 782 13 11 11 CD 571 782 14 % % NN 571 782 15 , , , 571 782 16 jewelry jewelry NN 571 782 17 11 11 CD 571 782 18 % % NN 571 782 19 , , , 571 782 20 wood wood NN 571 782 21 8 8 CD 571 782 22 % % NN 571 782 23 partners partner NNS 571 782 24 : : : 571 782 25 US US NNP 571 782 26 26 26 CD 571 782 27 % % NN 571 782 28 , , , 571 782 29 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 782 30 15 15 CD 571 782 31 % % NN 571 782 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 782 33 1993 1993 CD 571 782 34 est est NNP 571 782 35 . . . 571 782 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 783 1 Imports import NNS 571 783 2 : : : 571 783 3 $ $ $ 571 783 4 1.21 1.21 CD 571 783 5 billion billion CD 571 783 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 783 7 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 783 8 . . NNP 571 783 9 , , , 571 783 10 1994 1994 CD 571 783 11 est est NNP 571 783 12 . . . 571 783 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 784 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 784 2 : : : 571 784 3 capital capital NN 571 784 4 goods good NNS 571 784 5 48 48 CD 571 784 6 % % NN 571 784 7 , , , 571 784 8 chemicals chemical NNS 571 784 9 11 11 CD 571 784 10 % % NN 571 784 11 , , , 571 784 12 petroleum petroleum NN 571 784 13 5 5 CD 571 784 14 % % NN 571 784 15 , , , 571 784 16 food food NN 571 784 17 5 5 CD 571 784 18 % % NN 571 784 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 784 20 1993 1993 CD 571 784 21 est est NNP 571 784 22 . . . 571 784 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 785 1 partners partner NNS 571 785 2 : : : 571 785 3 US US NNP 571 785 4 24 24 CD 571 785 5 % % NN 571 785 6 , , , 571 785 7 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 785 8 13 13 CD 571 785 9 % % NN 571 785 10 , , , 571 785 11 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 785 12 11 11 CD 571 785 13 % % NN 571 785 14 , , , 571 785 15 Japan Japan NNP 571 785 16 11 11 CD 571 785 17 % % NN 571 785 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 785 19 1993 1993 CD 571 785 20 est est NNP 571 785 21 . . . 571 785 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 786 1 External external JJ 571 786 2 debt debt NN 571 786 3 : : : 571 786 4 $ $ $ 571 786 5 4.2 4.2 CD 571 786 6 billion billion CD 571 786 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 786 8 January January NNP 571 786 9 1995 1995 CD 571 786 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 786 11 Industrial industrial JJ 571 786 12 production production NN 571 786 13 : : : 571 786 14 growth growth NN 571 786 15 rate rate NN 571 786 16 5 5 CD 571 786 17 % % NN 571 786 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 786 19 1994 1994 CD 571 786 20 est est NNP 571 786 21 . . . 571 786 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 787 2 : : : 571 787 3 capacity capacity NN 571 787 4 : : : 571 787 5 756,200 756,200 CD 571 787 6 kW kw NN 571 787 7 production production NN 571 787 8 : : : 571 787 9 2.116 2.116 CD 571 787 10 billion billion CD 571 787 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 787 12 consumption consumption NN 571 787 13 per per IN 571 787 14 capita capita NN 571 787 15 : : : 571 787 16 367 367 CD 571 787 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 787 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 19 1994 1994 CD 571 787 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 21 Industries industry NNS 571 787 22 : : : 571 787 23 mining mining NN 571 787 24 , , , 571 787 25 smelting smelting NN 571 787 26 , , , 571 787 27 petroleum petroleum NN 571 787 28 , , , 571 787 29 food food NN 571 787 30 and and CC 571 787 31 beverage beverage NN 571 787 32 , , , 571 787 33 tobacco tobacco NN 571 787 34 , , , 571 787 35 handicrafts handicraft NNS 571 787 36 , , , 571 787 37 clothing clothing NN 571 787 38 ; ; , 571 787 39 illicit illicit JJ 571 787 40 drug drug NN 571 787 41 industry industry NN 571 787 42 reportedly reportedly RB 571 787 43 produces produce VBZ 571 787 44 15 15 CD 571 787 45 % % NN 571 787 46 of of IN 571 787 47 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 787 48 revenues revenue NNS 571 787 49 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 787 50 : : : 571 787 51 accounts account NNS 571 787 52 for for IN 571 787 53 about about RB 571 787 54 21 21 CD 571 787 55 % % NN 571 787 56 of of IN 571 787 57 GDP GDP NNP 571 787 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 59 including include VBG 571 787 60 forestry forestry NN 571 787 61 and and CC 571 787 62 fisheries fishery NNS 571 787 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 64 ; ; : 571 787 65 principal principal JJ 571 787 66 commodities commodity NNS 571 787 67 - - HYPH 571 787 68 coffee coffee NN 571 787 69 , , , 571 787 70 coca coca NN 571 787 71 , , , 571 787 72 cotton cotton NN 571 787 73 , , , 571 787 74 corn corn NN 571 787 75 , , , 571 787 76 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 787 77 , , , 571 787 78 rice rice NN 571 787 79 , , , 571 787 80 potatoes potato NNS 571 787 81 , , , 571 787 82 timber timber NN 571 787 83 ; ; : 571 787 84 self self NN 571 787 85 - - HYPH 571 787 86 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 787 87 in in IN 571 787 88 food food NN 571 787 89 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 787 90 drugs drug NNS 571 787 91 : : : 571 787 92 world world NN 571 787 93 's 's POS 571 787 94 second second RB 571 787 95 - - HYPH 571 787 96 largest large JJS 571 787 97 producer producer NN 571 787 98 of of IN 571 787 99 coca coca NN 571 787 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 101 after after IN 571 787 102 Peru Peru NNP 571 787 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 104 with with IN 571 787 105 an an DT 571 787 106 estimated estimate VBN 571 787 107 48,100 48,100 CD 571 787 108 hectares hectare NNS 571 787 109 under under IN 571 787 110 cultivation cultivation NN 571 787 111 in in IN 571 787 112 1994 1994 CD 571 787 113 ; ; : 571 787 114 voluntary voluntary JJ 571 787 115 and and CC 571 787 116 forced force VBD 571 787 117 eradication eradication NN 571 787 118 programs program NNS 571 787 119 unable unable JJ 571 787 120 to to TO 571 787 121 prevent prevent VB 571 787 122 production production NN 571 787 123 from from IN 571 787 124 rising rise VBG 571 787 125 to to IN 571 787 126 89,800 89,800 CD 571 787 127 metric metric JJ 571 787 128 tons ton NNS 571 787 129 in in IN 571 787 130 1994 1994 CD 571 787 131 from from IN 571 787 132 84,400 84,400 CD 571 787 133 tons ton NNS 571 787 134 in in IN 571 787 135 1993 1993 CD 571 787 136 ; ; : 571 787 137 government government NN 571 787 138 considers consider VBZ 571 787 139 all all DT 571 787 140 but but CC 571 787 141 12,000 12,000 CD 571 787 142 hectares hectare NNS 571 787 143 illicit illicit VBP 571 787 144 ; ; : 571 787 145 intermediate intermediate JJ 571 787 146 coca coca NN 571 787 147 products product NNS 571 787 148 and and CC 571 787 149 cocaine cocaine NN 571 787 150 exported export VBN 571 787 151 to to IN 571 787 152 or or CC 571 787 153 through through IN 571 787 154 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 787 155 and and CC 571 787 156 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 787 157 to to IN 571 787 158 the the DT 571 787 159 US US NNP 571 787 160 and and CC 571 787 161 other other JJ 571 787 162 international international JJ 571 787 163 drug drug NN 571 787 164 markets market NNS 571 787 165 ; ; : 571 787 166 alternative alternative JJ 571 787 167 crop crop NN 571 787 168 program program NN 571 787 169 aims aim VBZ 571 787 170 to to TO 571 787 171 reduce reduce VB 571 787 172 illicit illicit JJ 571 787 173 coca coca NN 571 787 174 cultivation cultivation NN 571 787 175 Economic economic JJ 571 787 176 aid aid NN 571 787 177 : : : 571 787 178 recipient recipient NN 571 787 179 : : : 571 787 180 US US NNP 571 787 181 commitments commitment NNS 571 787 182 , , , 571 787 183 including include VBG 571 787 184 Ex Ex NNP 571 787 185 - - HYPH 571 787 186 Im Im NNP 571 787 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 188 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 787 189 - - HYPH 571 787 190 89 89 CD 571 787 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 192 , , , 571 787 193 $ $ $ 571 787 194 990 990 CD 571 787 195 million million CD 571 787 196 ; ; : 571 787 197 Western western JJ 571 787 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 199 non non JJ 571 787 200 - - JJ 571 787 201 US us JJ 571 787 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 203 countries country NNS 571 787 204 , , , 571 787 205 ODA ODA NNP 571 787 206 and and CC 571 787 207 OOF OOF NNP 571 787 208 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 787 209 commitments commitment NNS 571 787 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 211 1970 1970 CD 571 787 212 - - SYM 571 787 213 89 89 CD 571 787 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 215 , , , 571 787 216 $ $ $ 571 787 217 2.025 2.025 CD 571 787 218 billion billion CD 571 787 219 ; ; : 571 787 220 Communist communist JJ 571 787 221 countries country NNS 571 787 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 223 1970 1970 CD 571 787 224 - - SYM 571 787 225 89 89 CD 571 787 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 227 , , , 571 787 228 $ $ $ 571 787 229 340 340 CD 571 787 230 million million CD 571 787 231 Currency currency NN 571 787 232 : : : 571 787 233 1 1 CD 571 787 234 boliviano boliviano NN 571 787 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 236 $ $ $ 571 787 237 B b NN 571 787 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 239 = = NFP 571 787 240 100 100 CD 571 787 241 centavos centavos NNP 571 787 242 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 787 243 rates rate NNS 571 787 244 : : : 571 787 245 bolivianos bolivianos NNP 571 787 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 247 $ $ $ 571 787 248 B b NN 571 787 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 250 per per IN 571 787 251 US$ us$ $ 571 787 252 1 1 CD 571 787 253 - - SYM 571 787 254 4.72 4.72 CD 571 787 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 256 January January NNP 571 787 257 1995 1995 CD 571 787 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 259 , , , 571 787 260 4.6205 4.6205 CD 571 787 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 262 1994 1994 CD 571 787 263 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 264 , , , 571 787 265 4.2651 4.2651 CD 571 787 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 267 1993 1993 CD 571 787 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 269 , , , 571 787 270 3.9005 3.9005 CD 571 787 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 272 1992 1992 CD 571 787 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 274 , , , 571 787 275 3.5806 3.5806 CD 571 787 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 277 1991 1991 CD 571 787 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 279 , , , 571 787 280 3.1727 3.1727 CD 571 787 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 282 1990 1990 CD 571 787 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 284 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 787 285 year year NN 571 787 286 : : : 571 787 287 calendar calendar NNP 571 787 288 year year NN 571 787 289 @Bolivia @bolivia IN 571 787 290 : : : 571 787 291 Transportation transportation NN 571 787 292 Railroads railroad NNS 571 787 293 : : : 571 787 294 total total NN 571 787 295 : : : 571 787 296 3,684 3,684 CD 571 787 297 km km NN 571 787 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 299 single single JJ 571 787 300 track track NN 571 787 301 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 302 narrow narrow JJ 571 787 303 gauge gauge NN 571 787 304 : : : 571 787 305 3,652 3,652 CD 571 787 306 km km NN 571 787 307 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 787 308 gauge gauge NN 571 787 309 ; ; : 571 787 310 32 32 CD 571 787 311 km km NN 571 787 312 0.760-m 0.760-m NN 571 787 313 gauge gauge NN 571 787 314 Highways highway NNS 571 787 315 : : : 571 787 316 total total NN 571 787 317 : : : 571 787 318 42,815 42,815 CD 571 787 319 km km NN 571 787 320 paved pave VBN 571 787 321 : : : 571 787 322 1,865 1,865 CD 571 787 323 km km NN 571 787 324 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 787 325 : : : 571 787 326 gravel gravel NN 571 787 327 12,000 12,000 CD 571 787 328 km km NN 571 787 329 ; ; , 571 787 330 improved improved JJ 571 787 331 / / SYM 571 787 332 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 787 333 earth earth NN 571 787 334 28,950 28,950 CD 571 787 335 km km NN 571 787 336 Inland Inland NNP 571 787 337 waterways waterway NNS 571 787 338 : : : 571 787 339 10,000 10,000 CD 571 787 340 km km NNS 571 787 341 of of IN 571 787 342 commercially commercially RB 571 787 343 navigable navigable JJ 571 787 344 waterways waterway NNS 571 787 345 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 787 346 : : : 571 787 347 crude crude JJ 571 787 348 oil oil NN 571 787 349 1,800 1,800 CD 571 787 350 km km NN 571 787 351 ; ; : 571 787 352 petroleum petroleum NN 571 787 353 products product NNS 571 787 354 580 580 CD 571 787 355 km km NN 571 787 356 ; ; : 571 787 357 natural natural JJ 571 787 358 gas gas NN 571 787 359 1,495 1,495 CD 571 787 360 km km NN 571 787 361 Ports port NNS 571 787 362 : : : 571 787 363 none none NN 571 787 364 ; ; : 571 787 365 however however RB 571 787 366 , , , 571 787 367 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 787 368 has have VBZ 571 787 369 free free JJ 571 787 370 port port NN 571 787 371 privileges privilege NNS 571 787 372 in in IN 571 787 373 the the DT 571 787 374 maritime maritime JJ 571 787 375 ports port NNS 571 787 376 of of IN 571 787 377 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 787 378 , , , 571 787 379 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 787 380 , , , 571 787 381 Chile Chile NNP 571 787 382 , , , 571 787 383 and and CC 571 787 384 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 787 385 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 787 386 marine marine NN 571 787 387 : : : 571 787 388 total total NN 571 787 389 : : : 571 787 390 1 1 CD 571 787 391 cargo cargo NN 571 787 392 ship ship NN 571 787 393 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 394 1,000 1,000 CD 571 787 395 GRT GRT NNP 571 787 396 or or CC 571 787 397 over over RB 571 787 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 399 totaling total VBG 571 787 400 4,214 4,214 CD 571 787 401 GRT/6,390 GRT/6,390 NNP 571 787 402 DWT DWT NNP 571 787 403 Airports Airports NNPS 571 787 404 : : : 571 787 405 total total NN 571 787 406 : : : 571 787 407 1,382 1,382 CD 571 787 408 with with IN 571 787 409 paved paved JJ 571 787 410 runways runway NNS 571 787 411 over over IN 571 787 412 3,047 3,047 CD 571 787 413 m m NN 571 787 414 : : : 571 787 415 3 3 CD 571 787 416 with with IN 571 787 417 paved paved JJ 571 787 418 runways runway NNS 571 787 419 2,438 2,438 CD 571 787 420 to to IN 571 787 421 3,047 3,047 CD 571 787 422 m m NN 571 787 423 : : : 571 787 424 3 3 CD 571 787 425 with with IN 571 787 426 paved paved JJ 571 787 427 runways runway NNS 571 787 428 1,524 1,524 CD 571 787 429 to to IN 571 787 430 2,437 2,437 CD 571 787 431 m m NN 571 787 432 : : : 571 787 433 3 3 CD 571 787 434 with with IN 571 787 435 paved paved JJ 571 787 436 runways runway NNS 571 787 437 under under IN 571 787 438 914 914 CD 571 787 439 m m NN 571 787 440 : : : 571 787 441 1,016 1,016 CD 571 787 442 with with IN 571 787 443 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 787 444 runways runway NNS 571 787 445 2,438 2,438 CD 571 787 446 to to IN 571 787 447 3,047 3,047 CD 571 787 448 m m NN 571 787 449 : : : 571 787 450 5 5 CD 571 787 451 with with IN 571 787 452 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 787 453 runways runway NNS 571 787 454 1,524 1,524 CD 571 787 455 to to IN 571 787 456 2,438 2,438 CD 571 787 457 m m NN 571 787 458 : : : 571 787 459 77 77 CD 571 787 460 with with IN 571 787 461 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 787 462 runways runway NNS 571 787 463 914 914 CD 571 787 464 to to IN 571 787 465 1,523 1,523 CD 571 787 466 m m NN 571 787 467 : : : 571 787 468 275 275 CD 571 787 469 @Bolivia @bolivia CD 571 787 470 : : : 571 787 471 Communications Communications NNP 571 787 472 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 787 473 system system NN 571 787 474 : : : 571 787 475 about about IN 571 787 476 150,000 150,000 CD 571 787 477 telephones telephone NNS 571 787 478 ; ; : 571 787 479 about about RB 571 787 480 2.0 2.0 CD 571 787 481 telephones/100 telephones/100 NNS 571 787 482 persons person NNS 571 787 483 ; ; : 571 787 484 new new JJ 571 787 485 subscribers subscriber NNS 571 787 486 face face VBP 571 787 487 bureaucratic bureaucratic JJ 571 787 488 difficulties difficulty NNS 571 787 489 ; ; : 571 787 490 most most JJS 571 787 491 telephones telephone NNS 571 787 492 in in IN 571 787 493 La La NNP 571 787 494 Paz Paz NNP 571 787 495 and and CC 571 787 496 other other JJ 571 787 497 cities city NNS 571 787 498 ; ; : 571 787 499 microwave microwave VB 571 787 500 radio radio NN 571 787 501 relay relay NN 571 787 502 system system NN 571 787 503 being be VBG 571 787 504 expanded expand VBN 571 787 505 ; ; : 571 787 506 improved improve VBN 571 787 507 international international JJ 571 787 508 services service NNS 571 787 509 local local JJ 571 787 510 : : : 571 787 511 NA na NN 571 787 512 intercity intercity NN 571 787 513 : : : 571 787 514 microwave microwave NN 571 787 515 radio radio NN 571 787 516 relay relay NN 571 787 517 system system NN 571 787 518 international international JJ 571 787 519 : : : 571 787 520 1 1 CD 571 787 521 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 787 522 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 523 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 787 524 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 787 525 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 526 earth earth NN 571 787 527 station station NN 571 787 528 Radio radio NN 571 787 529 : : : 571 787 530 broadcast broadcast NN 571 787 531 stations station NNS 571 787 532 : : : 571 787 533 AM AM NNP 571 787 534 129 129 CD 571 787 535 , , , 571 787 536 FM FM NNP 571 787 537 0 0 CD 571 787 538 , , , 571 787 539 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 787 540 68 68 CD 571 787 541 radios radio NNS 571 787 542 : : : 571 787 543 NA NA NNP 571 787 544 Television television NN 571 787 545 : : : 571 787 546 broadcast broadcast NN 571 787 547 stations station NNS 571 787 548 : : : 571 787 549 43 43 CD 571 787 550 televisions television NNS 571 787 551 : : : 571 787 552 NA NA NNP 571 787 553 @Bolivia @bolivia XX 571 787 554 : : : 571 787 555 Defense Defense NNP 571 787 556 Forces Forces NNPS 571 787 557 Branches Branches NNPS 571 787 558 : : : 571 787 559 Army Army NNP 571 787 560 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 561 Ejercito Ejercito NNP 571 787 562 Boliviano Boliviano NNP 571 787 563 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 564 , , , 571 787 565 Navy Navy NNP 571 787 566 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 567 Fuerza Fuerza NNP 571 787 568 Naval Naval NNP 571 787 569 Boliviana Boliviana NNP 571 787 570 , , , 571 787 571 includes include VBZ 571 787 572 Marines Marines NNPS 571 787 573 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 574 , , , 571 787 575 Air Air NNP 571 787 576 Force Force NNP 571 787 577 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 578 Fuerza Fuerza NNP 571 787 579 Aerea Aerea NNP 571 787 580 Boliviana Boliviana NNP 571 787 581 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 582 , , , 571 787 583 National National NNP 571 787 584 Police Police NNP 571 787 585 Force Force NNP 571 787 586 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 587 Policia Policia NNP 571 787 588 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 787 589 de de NNP 571 787 590 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 787 591 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 592 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 787 593 availability availability NN 571 787 594 : : : 571 787 595 males male NNS 571 787 596 age age NNP 571 787 597 15 15 CD 571 787 598 - - SYM 571 787 599 49 49 CD 571 787 600 1,885,485 1,885,485 CD 571 787 601 ; ; : 571 787 602 males male NNS 571 787 603 fit fit JJ 571 787 604 for for IN 571 787 605 military military JJ 571 787 606 service service NN 571 787 607 1,226,218 1,226,218 CD 571 787 608 ; ; : 571 787 609 males male NNS 571 787 610 reach reach VBP 571 787 611 military military JJ 571 787 612 age age NN 571 787 613 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 614 19 19 CD 571 787 615 ) ) -RRB- 571 787 616 annually annually RB 571 787 617 81,065 81,065 CD 571 787 618 ( ( -LRB- 571 787 619 1995 1995 CD 571 787 620 est est NNP 571 787 621 . . . 571 787 622 ) ) -RRB- 571 788 1 Defense defense NN 571 788 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 788 3 : : : 571 788 4 exchange exchange NN 571 788 5 rate rate NN 571 788 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 788 7 - - : 571 788 8 $ $ $ 571 788 9 134 134 CD 571 788 10 million million CD 571 788 11 ; ; : 571 788 12 1.9 1.9 CD 571 788 13 % % NN 571 788 14 of of IN 571 788 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 788 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 788 17 1994 1994 CD 571 788 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 788 19 _ _ NNP 571 788 20 _ _ NNP 571 788 21 _ _ NNP 571 788 22 _ _ NNP 571 788 23 _ _ NNP 571 788 24 _ _ NNP 571 788 25 _ _ NNP 571 788 26 _ _ NNP 571 788 27 _ _ NNP 571 788 28 _ _ NNP 571 788 29 _ _ NNP 571 788 30 _ _ NNP 571 788 31 _ _ NNP 571 788 32 _ _ NNP 571 788 33 _ _ NNP 571 788 34 _ _ NNP 571 788 35 _ _ NNP 571 788 36 _ _ NNP 571 788 37 _ _ NNP 571 788 38 _ _ NNP 571 788 39 _ _ NNP 571 788 40 _ _ NNP 571 788 41 _ _ NNP 571 788 42 _ _ NNP 571 788 43 _ _ NNP 571 788 44 _ _ NNP 571 788 45 _ _ NNP 571 788 46 _ _ NNP 571 788 47 _ _ NNP 571 788 48 _ _ NNP 571 788 49 _ _ NNP 571 788 50 _ _ NNP 571 788 51 _ _ NNP 571 788 52 _ _ NNP 571 788 53 _ _ NNP 571 788 54 _ _ NNP 571 788 55 _ _ NNP 571 788 56 _ _ NNP 571 788 57 _ _ NNP 571 788 58 _ _ NNP 571 788 59 _ _ NNP 571 788 60 _ _ NNP 571 788 61 _ _ NNP 571 788 62 _ _ NNP 571 788 63 _ _ NNP 571 788 64 _ _ NNP 571 788 65 _ _ NNP 571 788 66 _ _ NNP 571 788 67 _ _ NNP 571 788 68 _ _ NNP 571 788 69 _ _ NNP 571 788 70 _ _ NNP 571 788 71 _ _ NNP 571 788 72 _ _ NNP 571 788 73 _ _ NNP 571 788 74 _ _ NNP 571 788 75 _ _ NNP 571 788 76 _ _ NNP 571 788 77 _ _ NNP 571 788 78 _ _ NNP 571 788 79 _ _ NNP 571 788 80 _ _ NNP 571 788 81 _ _ NNP 571 788 82 _ _ NNP 571 788 83 _ _ NNP 571 788 84 _ _ NNP 571 788 85 _ _ NNP 571 788 86 _ _ NNP 571 788 87 _ _ NNP 571 788 88 _ _ NNP 571 788 89 _ _ NNP 571 788 90 _ _ NNP 571 788 91 BOSNIA BOSNIA NNP 571 788 92 AND and CC 571 788 93 HERZEGOVINA HERZEGOVINA NNP 571 788 94 Note note VB 571 788 95 -- -- : 571 788 96 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 788 97 and and CC 571 788 98 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 788 99 is be VBZ 571 788 100 set set VBN 571 788 101 to to TO 571 788 102 enter enter VB 571 788 103 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 788 104 third third JJ 571 788 105 year year NN 571 788 106 of of IN 571 788 107 interethnic interethnic JJ 571 788 108 civil civil JJ 571 788 109 strife strife NN 571 788 110 which which WDT 571 788 111 began begin VBD 571 788 112 in in IN 571 788 113 the the DT 571 788 114 spring spring NN 571 788 115 of of IN 571 788 116 1992 1992 CD 571 788 117 after after IN 571 788 118 the the DT 571 788 119 Government Government NNP 571 788 120 of of IN 571 788 121 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 788 122 and and CC 571 788 123 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 788 124 held hold VBD 571 788 125 a a DT 571 788 126 referendum referendum NN 571 788 127 on on IN 571 788 128 independence independence NN 571 788 129 . . . 571 789 1 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 789 2 's 's POS 571 789 3 Serbs Serbs NNPS 571 789 4 - - HYPH 571 789 5 supported support VBN 571 789 6 by by IN 571 789 7 neighboring neighbor VBG 571 789 8 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 789 9 - - , 571 789 10 responded respond VBD 571 789 11 with with IN 571 789 12 armed armed JJ 571 789 13 resistance resistance NN 571 789 14 aimed aim VBN 571 789 15 at at IN 571 789 16 partitioning partition VBG 571 789 17 the the DT 571 789 18 republic republic NN 571 789 19 along along IN 571 789 20 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 789 21 lines line NNS 571 789 22 and and CC 571 789 23 joining join VBG 571 789 24 Serb Serb NNP 571 789 25 - - HYPH 571 789 26 held hold VBN 571 789 27 areas area NNS 571 789 28 to to IN 571 789 29 ' ' `` 571 789 30 greater great JJR 571 789 31 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 789 32 ' ' '' 571 789 33 . . . 571 790 1 In in IN 571 790 2 March March NNP 571 790 3 1994 1994 CD 571 790 4 , , , 571 790 5 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 790 6 's 's POS 571 790 7 Muslims Muslims NNPS 571 790 8 and and CC 571 790 9 Croats Croats NNPS 571 790 10 reduced reduce VBD 571 790 11 the the DT 571 790 12 number number NN 571 790 13 of of IN 571 790 14 warring war VBG 571 790 15 factions faction NNS 571 790 16 from from IN 571 790 17 three three CD 571 790 18 to to IN 571 790 19 two two CD 571 790 20 by by IN 571 790 21 signing sign VBG 571 790 22 an an DT 571 790 23 agreement agreement NN 571 790 24 in in IN 571 790 25 Washington Washington NNP 571 790 26 , , , 571 790 27 DC DC NNP 571 790 28 , , , 571 790 29 creating create VBG 571 790 30 the the DT 571 790 31 Federation Federation NNP 571 790 32 of of IN 571 790 33 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 790 34 and and CC 571 790 35 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 790 36 . . . 571 791 1 A a DT 571 791 2 group group NN 571 791 3 of of IN 571 791 4 rebel rebel JJ 571 791 5 Muslims Muslims NNPS 571 791 6 , , , 571 791 7 however however RB 571 791 8 , , , 571 791 9 continues continue VBZ 571 791 10 to to TO 571 791 11 battle battle NN 571 791 12 government government NN 571 791 13 forces force NNS 571 791 14 in in IN 571 791 15 the the DT 571 791 16 northwest northwest NN 571 791 17 enclave enclave NN 571 791 18 of of IN 571 791 19 Bihac Bihac NNP 571 791 20 . . . 571 792 1 A a DT 571 792 2 Contact Contact NNP 571 792 3 Group Group NNP 571 792 4 of of IN 571 792 5 countries country NNS 571 792 6 , , , 571 792 7 the the DT 571 792 8 US US NNP 571 792 9 , , , 571 792 10 UK UK NNP 571 792 11 , , , 571 792 12 France France NNP 571 792 13 , , , 571 792 14 Germany Germany NNP 571 792 15 , , , 571 792 16 and and CC 571 792 17 Russia Russia NNP 571 792 18 , , , 571 792 19 continues continue VBZ 571 792 20 to to TO 571 792 21 seek seek VB 571 792 22 a a DT 571 792 23 resolution resolution NN 571 792 24 between between IN 571 792 25 the the DT 571 792 26 Federation Federation NNP 571 792 27 and and CC 571 792 28 the the DT 571 792 29 Bosnian bosnian JJ 571 792 30 Serbs Serbs NNPS 571 792 31 . . . 571 793 1 In in IN 571 793 2 July July NNP 571 793 3 of of IN 571 793 4 1994 1994 CD 571 793 5 the the DT 571 793 6 Contact Contact NNP 571 793 7 Group Group NNP 571 793 8 presented present VBD 571 793 9 a a DT 571 793 10 plan plan NN 571 793 11 to to IN 571 793 12 the the DT 571 793 13 warring war VBG 571 793 14 parties party NNS 571 793 15 that that WDT 571 793 16 roughly roughly RB 571 793 17 equally equally RB 571 793 18 divides divide VBZ 571 793 19 the the DT 571 793 20 country country NN 571 793 21 between between IN 571 793 22 the the DT 571 793 23 two two CD 571 793 24 , , , 571 793 25 while while IN 571 793 26 maintaining maintain VBG 571 793 27 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 793 28 in in IN 571 793 29 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 793 30 current current JJ 571 793 31 internationally internationally RB 571 793 32 recognized recognize VBN 571 793 33 borders border NNS 571 793 34 . . . 571 794 1 The the DT 571 794 2 Federation Federation NNP 571 794 3 agreed agree VBD 571 794 4 to to IN 571 794 5 the the DT 571 794 6 plan plan NN 571 794 7 almost almost RB 571 794 8 immediately immediately RB 571 794 9 , , , 571 794 10 while while IN 571 794 11 the the DT 571 794 12 Bosnian bosnian JJ 571 794 13 Serbs Serbs NNPS 571 794 14 rejected reject VBD 571 794 15 it -PRON- PRP 571 794 16 . . . 571 795 1 @Bosnia @Bosnia NNP 571 795 2 And and CC 571 795 3 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 795 4 : : : 571 795 5 Geography Geography NNP 571 795 6 Location Location NNP 571 795 7 : : : 571 795 8 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 795 9 Europe Europe NNP 571 795 10 , , , 571 795 11 bordering border VBG 571 795 12 the the DT 571 795 13 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 571 795 14 Sea Sea NNP 571 795 15 and and CC 571 795 16 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 795 17 Map Map NNP 571 795 18 references reference VBZ 571 795 19 : : : 571 795 20 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 795 21 Groups Groups NNPS 571 795 22 in in IN 571 795 23 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 795 24 Europe Europe NNP 571 795 25 , , , 571 795 26 Europe Europe NNP 571 795 27 Area Area NNP 571 795 28 : : : 571 795 29 total total JJ 571 795 30 area area NN 571 795 31 : : : 571 795 32 51,233 51,233 CD 571 795 33 sq sq IN 571 795 34 km km NNP 571 795 35 land land NN 571 795 36 area area NN 571 795 37 : : : 571 795 38 51,233 51,233 CD 571 795 39 sq sq RB 571 795 40 km km NNP 571 795 41 comparative comparative JJ 571 795 42 area area NN 571 795 43 : : : 571 795 44 slightly slightly RB 571 795 45 larger large JJR 571 795 46 than than IN 571 795 47 Tennessee Tennessee NNP 571 795 48 Land Land NNP 571 795 49 boundaries boundary NNS 571 795 50 : : : 571 795 51 total total JJ 571 795 52 1,459 1,459 CD 571 795 53 km km NNS 571 795 54 , , , 571 795 55 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 795 56 932 932 CD 571 795 57 km km NN 571 795 58 , , , 571 795 59 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 795 60 and and CC 571 795 61 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 795 62 527 527 CD 571 795 63 km km NNS 571 795 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 795 65 312 312 CD 571 795 66 km km NN 571 795 67 with with IN 571 795 68 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 795 69 ; ; : 571 795 70 215 215 CD 571 795 71 km km NNS 571 795 72 with with IN 571 795 73 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 795 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 795 75 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 795 76 : : : 571 795 77 20 20 CD 571 795 78 km km NN 571 795 79 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 795 80 claims claim VBZ 571 795 81 : : : 571 795 82 NA NA NNP 571 795 83 International international JJ 571 795 84 disputes dispute NNS 571 795 85 : : : 571 795 86 as as IN 571 795 87 of of IN 571 795 88 January January NNP 571 795 89 1995 1995 CD 571 795 90 , , , 571 795 91 Bosnian bosnian JJ 571 795 92 Government Government NNP 571 795 93 and and CC 571 795 94 Bosnian bosnian JJ 571 795 95 Serb serb JJ 571 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reject reject VB 571 795 134 the the DT 571 795 135 Contact Contact NNP 571 795 136 Group Group NNP 571 795 137 Plan Plan NNP 571 795 138 submitted submit VBN 571 795 139 by by IN 571 795 140 the the DT 571 795 141 United United NNP 571 795 142 States States NNP 571 795 143 , , , 571 795 144 United United NNP 571 795 145 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 795 146 , , , 571 795 147 France France NNP 571 795 148 , , , 571 795 149 Germany Germany NNP 571 795 150 , , , 571 795 151 and and CC 571 795 152 Russia Russia NNP 571 795 153 , , , 571 795 154 and and CC 571 795 155 accepted accept VBN 571 795 156 by by IN 571 795 157 the the DT 571 795 158 Bosnian bosnian JJ 571 795 159 Government Government NNP 571 795 160 , , , 571 795 161 which which WDT 571 795 162 stands stand VBZ 571 795 163 firm firm JJ 571 795 164 in in IN 571 795 165 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 795 166 desire desire NN 571 795 167 to to TO 571 795 168 regain regain VB 571 795 169 lost lose VBN 571 795 170 territory territory NN 571 795 171 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cool JJ 571 795 209 summers summer NNS 571 795 210 and and CC 571 795 211 long long JJ 571 795 212 , , , 571 795 213 severe severe JJ 571 795 214 winters winter NNS 571 795 215 ; ; : 571 795 216 mild mild JJ 571 795 217 , , , 571 795 218 rainy rainy JJ 571 795 219 winters winter NNS 571 795 220 along along IN 571 795 221 coast coast NN 571 795 222 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 795 223 : : : 571 795 224 mountains mountain NNS 571 795 225 and and CC 571 795 226 valleys valley NNS 571 795 227 Natural natural JJ 571 795 228 resources resource NNS 571 795 229 : : : 571 795 230 coal coal NN 571 795 231 , , , 571 795 232 iron iron NN 571 795 233 , , , 571 795 234 bauxite bauxite NN 571 795 235 , , , 571 795 236 manganese manganese JJ 571 795 237 , , , 571 795 238 timber timber NN 571 795 239 , , , 571 795 240 wood wood NN 571 795 241 products product NNS 571 795 242 , , , 571 795 243 copper copper NN 571 795 244 , , , 571 795 245 chromium chromium NN 571 795 246 , , , 571 795 247 lead lead NN 571 795 248 , , , 571 795 249 zinc zinc NN 571 795 250 Land Land NNP 571 795 251 use use NN 571 795 252 : : : 571 795 253 arable arable JJ 571 795 254 land land NN 571 795 255 : : : 571 795 256 20 20 CD 571 795 257 % % NN 571 795 258 permanent permanent JJ 571 795 259 crops crop NNS 571 795 260 : : : 571 795 261 2 2 CD 571 795 262 % % NN 571 795 263 meadows meadow NNS 571 795 264 and and CC 571 795 265 pastures pasture NNS 571 795 266 : : : 571 795 267 25 25 CD 571 795 268 % % NN 571 795 269 forest forest NN 571 795 270 and and CC 571 795 271 woodland woodland NN 571 795 272 : : : 571 795 273 36 36 CD 571 795 274 % % NN 571 795 275 other other JJ 571 795 276 : : : 571 795 277 17 17 CD 571 795 278 % % NN 571 795 279 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 795 280 land land NN 571 795 281 : : : 571 795 282 NA NA NNP 571 795 283 sq sq RB 571 795 284 km km NNP 571 795 285 Environment Environment NNP 571 795 286 : : : 571 795 287 current current JJ 571 795 288 issues issue NNS 571 795 289 : : : 571 795 290 air air NN 571 795 291 pollution pollution NN 571 795 292 from from IN 571 795 293 metallurgical metallurgical JJ 571 795 294 plants plant NNS 571 795 295 ; ; : 571 795 296 sites site NNS 571 795 297 for for IN 571 795 298 disposing dispose VBG 571 795 299 of of IN 571 795 300 urban urban JJ 571 795 301 waste waste NN 571 795 302 are be VBP 571 795 303 limited limited JJ 571 795 304 ; ; : 571 795 305 widespread widespread JJ 571 795 306 casualties casualty NNS 571 795 307 , , , 571 795 308 water water NN 571 795 309 shortages shortage NNS 571 795 310 , , , 571 795 311 and and CC 571 795 312 destruction destruction NN 571 795 313 of of IN 571 795 314 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 795 315 because because IN 571 795 316 of of IN 571 795 317 civil civil JJ 571 795 318 strife strife NN 571 795 319 natural natural JJ 571 795 320 hazards hazard NNS 571 795 321 : : : 571 795 322 frequent frequent JJ 571 795 323 and and CC 571 795 324 destructive destructive JJ 571 795 325 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 795 326 international international JJ 571 795 327 agreements agreement NNS 571 795 328 : : : 571 795 329 party party NN 571 795 330 to to IN 571 795 331 - - HYPH 571 795 332 Air Air NNP 571 795 333 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 795 334 , , , 571 795 335 Law Law NNP 571 795 336 of of IN 571 795 337 the the DT 571 795 338 Sea Sea NNP 571 795 339 , , , 571 795 340 Marine Marine NNP 571 795 341 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 795 342 , , , 571 795 343 Marine Marine NNP 571 795 344 Life Life NNP 571 795 345 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 795 346 , , , 571 795 347 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 795 348 Test Test NNP 571 795 349 Ban Ban NNP 571 795 350 , , , 571 795 351 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 795 352 Layer Layer NNP 571 795 353 Protection Protection NNP 571 795 354 @Bosnia @bosnia NN 571 795 355 And and CC 571 795 356 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 795 357 : : : 571 795 358 People People NNP 571 795 359 Population Population NNP 571 795 360 : : : 571 795 361 3,201,823 3,201,823 CD 571 795 362 ( ( -LRB- 571 795 363 July July NNP 571 795 364 1995 1995 CD 571 795 365 est est NNP 571 795 366 . . . 571 795 367 ) ) -RRB- 571 796 1 note note VB 571 796 2 : : : 571 796 3 all all DT 571 796 4 data datum NNS 571 796 5 dealing deal VBG 571 796 6 with with IN 571 796 7 population population NN 571 796 8 is be VBZ 571 796 9 subject subject JJ 571 796 10 to to IN 571 796 11 considerable considerable JJ 571 796 12 error error NN 571 796 13 because because IN 571 796 14 of of IN 571 796 15 the the DT 571 796 16 dislocations dislocation NNS 571 796 17 caused cause VBN 571 796 18 by by IN 571 796 19 military military JJ 571 796 20 action action NN 571 796 21 and and CC 571 796 22 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 796 23 cleansing cleanse VBG 571 796 24 Age Age NNP 571 796 25 structure structure NN 571 796 26 : : : 571 796 27 0 0 CD 571 796 28 - - HYPH 571 796 29 14 14 CD 571 796 30 years year NNS 571 796 31 : : : 571 796 32 22 22 CD 571 796 33 % % NN 571 796 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 796 35 female female JJ 571 796 36 337,787 337,787 CD 571 796 37 ; ; : 571 796 38 male male JJ 571 796 39 370,966 370,966 CD 571 796 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 796 41 15 15 CD 571 796 42 - - SYM 571 796 43 64 64 CD 571 796 44 years year NNS 571 796 45 : : : 571 796 46 68 68 CD 571 796 47 % % NN 571 796 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 796 49 female female JJ 571 796 50 1,082,357 1,082,357 CD 571 796 51 ; ; : 571 796 52 male male JJ 571 796 53 1,085,610 1,085,610 CD 571 796 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 796 55 65 65 CD 571 796 56 years year NNS 571 796 57 and and CC 571 796 58 over over IN 571 796 59 : : : 571 796 60 10 10 CD 571 796 61 % % NN 571 796 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 796 63 female female JJ 571 796 64 190,992 190,992 CD 571 796 65 ; ; : 571 796 66 male male NN 571 796 67 134,111 134,111 CD 571 796 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 796 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 796 70 July July NNP 571 796 71 1995 1995 CD 571 796 72 est est NNP 571 796 73 . . . 571 796 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 797 1 Population population NN 571 797 2 growth growth NN 571 797 3 rate rate NN 571 797 4 : : : 571 797 5 0.65 0.65 CD 571 797 6 % % NN 571 797 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 797 8 1995 1995 CD 571 797 9 est est NNP 571 797 10 . . . 571 797 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 798 1 Birth birth NN 571 798 2 rate rate NN 571 798 3 : : : 571 798 4 11.29 11.29 CD 571 798 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 798 6 population population NN 571 798 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 798 8 1995 1995 CD 571 798 9 est est NNP 571 798 10 . . . 571 798 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 799 1 Death death NN 571 799 2 rate rate NN 571 799 3 : : : 571 799 4 7.51 7.51 CD 571 799 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 799 6 population population NN 571 799 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 799 8 1995 1995 CD 571 799 9 est est NNP 571 799 10 . . . 571 799 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 800 1 Net net JJ 571 800 2 migration migration NN 571 800 3 rate rate NN 571 800 4 : : : 571 800 5 2.72 2.72 CD 571 800 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 800 7 population population NN 571 800 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 800 9 1995 1995 CD 571 800 10 est est NNP 571 800 11 . . . 571 800 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 801 1 Infant infant NN 571 801 2 mortality mortality NN 571 801 3 rate rate NN 571 801 4 : : : 571 801 5 11.6 11.6 CD 571 801 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 571 801 7 live live JJ 571 801 8 births birth NNS 571 801 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 801 10 1995 1995 CD 571 801 11 est est NNP 571 801 12 . . . 571 801 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 802 1 Life life NN 571 802 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 802 3 at at IN 571 802 4 birth birth NN 571 802 5 : : : 571 802 6 total total JJ 571 802 7 population population NN 571 802 8 : : : 571 802 9 75.47 75.47 CD 571 802 10 years year NNS 571 802 11 male male JJ 571 802 12 : : : 571 802 13 72.75 72.75 CD 571 802 14 years year NNS 571 802 15 female female JJ 571 802 16 : : : 571 802 17 78.37 78.37 CD 571 802 18 years year NNS 571 802 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 802 20 1995 1995 CD 571 802 21 est est NNP 571 802 22 . . . 571 802 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 803 1 Total total JJ 571 803 2 fertility fertility NN 571 803 3 rate rate NN 571 803 4 : : : 571 803 5 1.65 1.65 CD 571 803 6 children child NNS 571 803 7 born bear VBN 571 803 8 / / SYM 571 803 9 woman woman NN 571 803 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 803 11 1995 1995 CD 571 803 12 est est NNP 571 803 13 . . . 571 803 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 804 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 804 2 : : : 571 804 3 noun noun NNP 571 804 4 : : : 571 804 5 Bosnian(s Bosnian(s NNP 571 804 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 804 7 , , , 571 804 8 Herzegovinian(s Herzegovinian(s NNP 571 804 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 804 10 adjective adjective NN 571 804 11 : : : 571 804 12 Bosnian bosnian JJ 571 804 13 , , , 571 804 14 Herzegovinian herzegovinian JJ 571 804 15 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 804 16 divisions division NNS 571 804 17 : : : 571 804 18 Muslim muslim JJ 571 804 19 38 38 CD 571 804 20 % % NN 571 804 21 , , , 571 804 22 Serb Serb NNP 571 804 23 40 40 CD 571 804 24 % % NN 571 804 25 , , , 571 804 26 Croat Croat NNP 571 804 27 22 22 CD 571 804 28 % % NN 571 804 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 804 30 est est NNP 571 804 31 . . . 571 804 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 805 1 Religions religion NNS 571 805 2 : : : 571 805 3 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 805 4 40 40 CD 571 805 5 % % NN 571 805 6 , , , 571 805 7 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 805 8 31 31 CD 571 805 9 % % NN 571 805 10 , , , 571 805 11 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 805 12 15 15 CD 571 805 13 % % NN 571 805 14 , , , 571 805 15 Protestant protestant NN 571 805 16 4 4 CD 571 805 17 % % NN 571 805 18 , , , 571 805 19 other other JJ 571 805 20 10 10 CD 571 805 21 % % NN 571 805 22 Languages Languages NNPS 571 805 23 : : : 571 805 24 Serbo serbo JJ 571 805 25 - - HYPH 571 805 26 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 805 27 99 99 CD 571 805 28 % % NN 571 805 29 Literacy literacy NN 571 805 30 : : : 571 805 31 NA% NA% `` 571 805 32 Labor labor NN 571 805 33 force force NN 571 805 34 : : : 571 805 35 1,026,254 1,026,254 CD 571 805 36 by by IN 571 805 37 occupation occupation NN 571 805 38 : : : 571 805 39 NA% na% LS 571 805 40 @Bosnia @Bosnia NNP 571 805 41 And and CC 571 805 42 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 805 43 : : : 571 805 44 Government Government NNP 571 805 45 Note note NN 571 805 46 : : : 571 805 47 The the DT 571 805 48 US US NNP 571 805 49 recognizes recognize VBZ 571 805 50 the the DT 571 805 51 Republic Republic NNP 571 805 52 of of IN 571 805 53 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 805 54 and and CC 571 805 55 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 805 56 . . . 571 806 1 The the DT 571 806 2 Federation Federation NNP 571 806 3 of of IN 571 806 4 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 806 5 and and CC 571 806 6 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 806 7 , , , 571 806 8 formed form VBN 571 806 9 by by IN 571 806 10 the the DT 571 806 11 Muslims Muslims NNPS 571 806 12 and and CC 571 806 13 Croats Croats NNPS 571 806 14 in in IN 571 806 15 March March NNP 571 806 16 1994 1994 CD 571 806 17 , , , 571 806 18 remains remain VBZ 571 806 19 in in IN 571 806 20 the the DT 571 806 21 implementation implementation NN 571 806 22 stages stage NNS 571 806 23 . . . 571 807 1 Names name NNS 571 807 2 : : : 571 807 3 conventional conventional JJ 571 807 4 long long JJ 571 807 5 form form NN 571 807 6 : : : 571 807 7 Republic Republic NNP 571 807 8 of of IN 571 807 9 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 807 10 and and CC 571 807 11 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 807 12 conventional conventional JJ 571 807 13 short short JJ 571 807 14 form form NN 571 807 15 : : : 571 807 16 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 807 17 and and CC 571 807 18 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 807 19 local local JJ 571 807 20 long long JJ 571 807 21 form form NN 571 807 22 : : : 571 807 23 Republika Republika NNP 571 807 24 Bosna Bosna NNP 571 807 25 i i PRP 571 807 26 Hercegovina Hercegovina NNP 571 807 27 local local JJ 571 807 28 short short JJ 571 807 29 form form NN 571 807 30 : : : 571 807 31 Bosna Bosna NNS 571 807 32 i i PRP 571 807 33 Hercegovina Hercegovina NNP 571 807 34 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 807 35 : : : 571 807 36 BK BK NNP 571 807 37 Type Type NNP 571 807 38 : : : 571 807 39 emerging emerge VBG 571 807 40 democracy democracy NN 571 807 41 Capital Capital NNP 571 807 42 : : : 571 807 43 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 571 807 44 Administrative administrative JJ 571 807 45 divisions division NNS 571 807 46 : : : 571 807 47 109 109 CD 571 807 48 districts district NNS 571 807 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 50 opstinas opstinas IN 571 807 51 , , , 571 807 52 singular singular NNP 571 807 53 - - HYPH 571 807 54 opstina opstina NNP 571 807 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 56 Banovici Banovici NNP 571 807 57 , , , 571 807 58 Banja Banja NNP 571 807 59 Luka Luka NNP 571 807 60 , , , 571 807 61 Bihac Bihac NNP 571 807 62 , , , 571 807 63 Bijeljina Bijeljina NNP 571 807 64 , , , 571 807 65 Bileca Bileca NNP 571 807 66 , , , 571 807 67 Bosanska Bosanska NNP 571 807 68 Dubica Dubica NNP 571 807 69 , , , 571 807 70 Bosanska Bosanska NNP 571 807 71 Gradiska Gradiska NNP 571 807 72 , , , 571 807 73 Bosanska Bosanska NNP 571 807 74 Krupa Krupa NNP 571 807 75 , , , 571 807 76 Bosanski Bosanski NNP 571 807 77 Brod Brod NNP 571 807 78 , , , 571 807 79 Bosanski Bosanski NNP 571 807 80 Novi Novi NNP 571 807 81 , , , 571 807 82 Bosanski Bosanski NNP 571 807 83 Petrovac Petrovac NNP 571 807 84 , , , 571 807 85 Bosanski Bosanski NNP 571 807 86 Samac Samac NNP 571 807 87 , , , 571 807 88 Bosansko Bosansko NNP 571 807 89 Grahovo Grahovo NNP 571 807 90 , , , 571 807 91 Bratunac Bratunac NNP 571 807 92 , , , 571 807 93 Brcko Brcko NNP 571 807 94 , , , 571 807 95 Breza Breza NNP 571 807 96 , , , 571 807 97 Bugojno Bugojno NNP 571 807 98 , , , 571 807 99 Busovaca Busovaca NNP 571 807 100 , , , 571 807 101 Cazin Cazin NNP 571 807 102 , , , 571 807 103 Cajnice Cajnice NNP 571 807 104 , , , 571 807 105 Capljina Capljina NNP 571 807 106 , , , 571 807 107 Celinac Celinac NNP 571 807 108 , , , 571 807 109 Citluk Citluk NNP 571 807 110 , , , 571 807 111 Derventa Derventa NNP 571 807 112 , , , 571 807 113 Doboj Doboj NNP 571 807 114 , , , 571 807 115 Donji Donji NNP 571 807 116 Vakuf Vakuf NNPS 571 807 117 , , , 571 807 118 Foca Foca NNP 571 807 119 , , , 571 807 120 Fojnica Fojnica NNP 571 807 121 , , , 571 807 122 Gacko Gacko NNP 571 807 123 , , , 571 807 124 Glamoc Glamoc NNP 571 807 125 , , , 571 807 126 Gorazde Gorazde NNP 571 807 127 , , , 571 807 128 Gornji Gornji NNP 571 807 129 Vakuf Vakuf NNPS 571 807 130 , , , 571 807 131 Gracanica Gracanica NNP 571 807 132 , , , 571 807 133 Gradacac Gradacac NNP 571 807 134 , , , 571 807 135 Grude Grude NNP 571 807 136 , , , 571 807 137 Han Han NNP 571 807 138 Pijesak Pijesak NNPS 571 807 139 , , , 571 807 140 Jablanica Jablanica NNP 571 807 141 , , , 571 807 142 Jajce Jajce NNP 571 807 143 , , , 571 807 144 Kakanj Kakanj NNP 571 807 145 , , , 571 807 146 Kalesija Kalesija NNP 571 807 147 , , , 571 807 148 Kalinovik Kalinovik NNP 571 807 149 , , , 571 807 150 Kiseljak Kiseljak NNP 571 807 151 , , , 571 807 152 Kladanj Kladanj NNP 571 807 153 , , , 571 807 154 Kljuc Kljuc NNP 571 807 155 , , , 571 807 156 Konjic Konjic NNP 571 807 157 , , , 571 807 158 Kotor Kotor NNP 571 807 159 Varos Varos NNP 571 807 160 , , , 571 807 161 Kresevo Kresevo NNP 571 807 162 , , , 571 807 163 Kupres Kupres NNP 571 807 164 , , , 571 807 165 Laktasi Laktasi NNP 571 807 166 , , , 571 807 167 Listica Listica NNP 571 807 168 , , , 571 807 169 Livno Livno NNP 571 807 170 , , , 571 807 171 Lopare Lopare NNP 571 807 172 , , , 571 807 173 Lukavac Lukavac NNP 571 807 174 , , , 571 807 175 Ljubinje Ljubinje NNP 571 807 176 , , , 571 807 177 Ljubuski Ljubuski NNP 571 807 178 , , , 571 807 179 Maglaj Maglaj NNP 571 807 180 , , , 571 807 181 Modrica Modrica NNP 571 807 182 , , , 571 807 183 Mostar Mostar NNP 571 807 184 , , , 571 807 185 Mrkonjic Mrkonjic NNP 571 807 186 - - HYPH 571 807 187 Grad Grad NNP 571 807 188 , , , 571 807 189 Neum Neum NNP 571 807 190 , , , 571 807 191 Nevesinje Nevesinje NNP 571 807 192 , , , 571 807 193 Odzak Odzak NNP 571 807 194 , , , 571 807 195 Olovo Olovo NNP 571 807 196 , , , 571 807 197 Orasje Orasje NNP 571 807 198 , , , 571 807 199 Posusje Posusje NNP 571 807 200 , , , 571 807 201 Prijedor Prijedor NNP 571 807 202 , , , 571 807 203 Prnjavor Prnjavor NNP 571 807 204 , , , 571 807 205 Prozor Prozor NNP 571 807 206 , , , 571 807 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 208 Pucarevo Pucarevo NNP 571 807 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 210 Novi Novi NNP 571 807 211 Travnik Travnik NNP 571 807 212 , , , 571 807 213 Rogatica Rogatica NNP 571 807 214 , , , 571 807 215 Rudo Rudo NNP 571 807 216 , , , 571 807 217 Sanski Sanski NNP 571 807 218 Most Most NNP 571 807 219 , , , 571 807 220 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 571 807 221 - - HYPH 571 807 222 Centar Centar NNP 571 807 223 , , , 571 807 224 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 571 807 225 - - HYPH 571 807 226 Hadzici Hadzici NNP 571 807 227 , , , 571 807 228 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 571 807 229 - - HYPH 571 807 230 Ilidza Ilidza NNP 571 807 231 , , , 571 807 232 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 571 807 233 - - HYPH 571 807 234 Ilijas Ilijas NNP 571 807 235 , , , 571 807 236 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 571 807 237 - - HYPH 571 807 238 Novi Novi NNP 571 807 239 Grad Grad NNP 571 807 240 , , , 571 807 241 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 571 807 242 - - HYPH 571 807 243 Novo Novo NNP 571 807 244 , , , 571 807 245 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 571 807 246 - - HYPH 571 807 247 Pale Pale NNP 571 807 248 , , , 571 807 249 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 571 807 250 - - HYPH 571 807 251 Stari Stari NNP 571 807 252 Grad Grad NNP 571 807 253 , , , 571 807 254 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 571 807 255 - - HYPH 571 807 256 Trnovo Trnovo NNP 571 807 257 , , , 571 807 258 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 571 807 259 - - HYPH 571 807 260 Vogosca Vogosca NNP 571 807 261 , , , 571 807 262 Skender Skender NNP 571 807 263 Vakuf Vakuf NNP 571 807 264 , , , 571 807 265 Sokolac Sokolac NNPS 571 807 266 , , , 571 807 267 Srbac Srbac NNP 571 807 268 , , , 571 807 269 Srebrenica Srebrenica NNP 571 807 270 , , , 571 807 271 Srebrenik Srebrenik NNP 571 807 272 , , , 571 807 273 Stolac Stolac NNP 571 807 274 , , , 571 807 275 Sekovici Sekovici NNP 571 807 276 , , , 571 807 277 Sipovo Sipovo NNP 571 807 278 , , , 571 807 279 Teslic Teslic NNP 571 807 280 , , , 571 807 281 Tesanj Tesanj NNP 571 807 282 , , , 571 807 283 Drvar Drvar NNP 571 807 284 , , , 571 807 285 Duvno Duvno NNP 571 807 286 , , , 571 807 287 Travnik Travnik NNP 571 807 288 , , , 571 807 289 Trebinje Trebinje NNP 571 807 290 , , , 571 807 291 Tuzla Tuzla NNP 571 807 292 , , , 571 807 293 Ugljevik Ugljevik NNP 571 807 294 , , , 571 807 295 Vares vare NNS 571 807 296 , , , 571 807 297 Velika Velika NNP 571 807 298 Kladusa Kladusa NNP 571 807 299 , , , 571 807 300 Visoko Visoko NNP 571 807 301 , , , 571 807 302 Visegrad Visegrad NNP 571 807 303 , , , 571 807 304 Vitez Vitez NNP 571 807 305 , , , 571 807 306 Vlasenica Vlasenica NNP 571 807 307 , , , 571 807 308 Zavidovici Zavidovici NNP 571 807 309 , , , 571 807 310 Zenica Zenica NNP 571 807 311 , , , 571 807 312 Zvornik Zvornik NNP 571 807 313 , , , 571 807 314 Zepce Zepce NNP 571 807 315 , , , 571 807 316 Zivinice Zivinice NNP 571 807 317 note note NN 571 807 318 : : : 571 807 319 currently currently RB 571 807 320 under under IN 571 807 321 negotiation negotiation NN 571 807 322 with with IN 571 807 323 the the DT 571 807 324 assistance assistance NN 571 807 325 of of IN 571 807 326 international international JJ 571 807 327 mediators mediator NNS 571 807 328 Independence Independence NNP 571 807 329 : : : 571 807 330 NA NA NNP 571 807 331 April April NNP 571 807 332 1992 1992 CD 571 807 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 334 from from IN 571 807 335 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 807 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 337 National national JJ 571 807 338 holiday holiday NN 571 807 339 : : : 571 807 340 NA NA NNP 571 807 341 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 807 342 : : : 571 807 343 promulgated promulgate VBN 571 807 344 in in IN 571 807 345 1974 1974 CD 571 807 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 347 under under IN 571 807 348 the the DT 571 807 349 Communists Communists NNPS 571 807 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 351 , , , 571 807 352 amended amend VBD 571 807 353 1989 1989 CD 571 807 354 , , , 571 807 355 1990 1990 CD 571 807 356 , , , 571 807 357 and and CC 571 807 358 1991 1991 CD 571 807 359 ; ; : 571 807 360 the the DT 571 807 361 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 807 362 planned plan VBD 571 807 363 to to TO 571 807 364 draft draft VB 571 807 365 a a DT 571 807 366 new new JJ 571 807 367 constitution constitution NN 571 807 368 in in IN 571 807 369 1991 1991 CD 571 807 370 , , , 571 807 371 before before IN 571 807 372 conditions condition NNS 571 807 373 deteriorated deteriorate VBD 571 807 374 ; ; : 571 807 375 constitution constitution NN 571 807 376 of of IN 571 807 377 Federation Federation NNP 571 807 378 of of IN 571 807 379 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 807 380 and and CC 571 807 381 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 807 382 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 383 including include VBG 571 807 384 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 807 385 and and CC 571 807 386 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 807 387 controlled control VBN 571 807 388 parts part NNS 571 807 389 of of IN 571 807 390 Republic Republic NNP 571 807 391 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 392 ratified ratify VBD 571 807 393 April April NNP 571 807 394 1994 1994 CD 571 807 395 Legal legal JJ 571 807 396 system system NN 571 807 397 : : : 571 807 398 based base VBN 571 807 399 on on IN 571 807 400 civil civil JJ 571 807 401 law law NN 571 807 402 system system NN 571 807 403 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 807 404 : : : 571 807 405 16 16 CD 571 807 406 years year NNS 571 807 407 of of IN 571 807 408 age age NN 571 807 409 , , , 571 807 410 if if IN 571 807 411 employed employ VBN 571 807 412 ; ; : 571 807 413 18 18 CD 571 807 414 years year NNS 571 807 415 of of IN 571 807 416 age age NN 571 807 417 , , , 571 807 418 universal universal JJ 571 807 419 Executive Executive NNP 571 807 420 branch branch NN 571 807 421 : : : 571 807 422 chief chief NN 571 807 423 of of IN 571 807 424 state state NN 571 807 425 : : : 571 807 426 President President NNP 571 807 427 Alija Alija NNP 571 807 428 IZETBEGOVIC IZETBEGOVIC NNP 571 807 429 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 430 since since IN 571 807 431 20 20 CD 571 807 432 December December NNP 571 807 433 1990 1990 CD 571 807 434 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 435 , , , 571 807 436 other other JJ 571 807 437 members member NNS 571 807 438 of of IN 571 807 439 the the DT 571 807 440 collective collective JJ 571 807 441 presidency presidency NN 571 807 442 : : : 571 807 443 Ejup Ejup NNP 571 807 444 GANIC GANIC NNP 571 807 445 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 446 since since IN 571 807 447 NA NA NNP 571 807 448 November November NNP 571 807 449 1990 1990 CD 571 807 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 451 , , , 571 807 452 Nijaz Nijaz NNP 571 807 453 DURAKOVIC DURAKOVIC NNP 571 807 454 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 455 since since IN 571 807 456 NA NA NNP 571 807 457 October October NNP 571 807 458 1993 1993 CD 571 807 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 460 , , , 571 807 461 Stjepan Stjepan NNP 571 807 462 KLJUJIC KLJUJIC NNP 571 807 463 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 464 since since IN 571 807 465 NA NA NNP 571 807 466 October October NNP 571 807 467 1993 1993 CD 571 807 468 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 469 , , , 571 807 470 Ivo Ivo NNP 571 807 471 KOMSIC KOMSIC NNP 571 807 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 473 since since IN 571 807 474 NA NA NNP 571 807 475 October October NNP 571 807 476 1993 1993 CD 571 807 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 478 , , , 571 807 479 Mirko Mirko NNP 571 807 480 PEJANOVIC PEJANOVIC NNP 571 807 481 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 482 since since IN 571 807 483 NA NA NNP 571 807 484 June June NNP 571 807 485 1992 1992 CD 571 807 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 487 , , , 571 807 488 Tatjana Tatjana NNP 571 807 489 LJUJIC LJUJIC NNP 571 807 490 - - HYPH 571 807 491 MIJATOVIC MIJATOVIC NNP 571 807 492 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 493 since since IN 571 807 494 NA NA NNP 571 807 495 December December NNP 571 807 496 1992 1992 CD 571 807 497 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 498 head head NN 571 807 499 of of IN 571 807 500 government government NN 571 807 501 : : : 571 807 502 Prime Prime NNP 571 807 503 Minister Minister NNP 571 807 504 Haris Haris NNP 571 807 505 SILAJDZIC SILAJDZIC NNP 571 807 506 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 507 since since IN 571 807 508 NA NA NNP 571 807 509 October October NNP 571 807 510 1993 1993 CD 571 807 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 512 cabinet cabinet NN 571 807 513 : : : 571 807 514 executive executive JJ 571 807 515 body body NN 571 807 516 of of IN 571 807 517 ministers minister NNS 571 807 518 ; ; : 571 807 519 members member NNS 571 807 520 of of IN 571 807 521 , , , 571 807 522 and and CC 571 807 523 responsible responsible JJ 571 807 524 to to IN 571 807 525 , , , 571 807 526 the the DT 571 807 527 National National NNP 571 807 528 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 807 529 note note NN 571 807 530 : : : 571 807 531 the the DT 571 807 532 president president NN 571 807 533 of of IN 571 807 534 the the DT 571 807 535 Federation Federation NNP 571 807 536 of of IN 571 807 537 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 807 538 and and CC 571 807 539 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 807 540 is be VBZ 571 807 541 Kresimir Kresimir NNP 571 807 542 ZUBAK ZUBAK NNP 571 807 543 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 544 since since IN 571 807 545 31 31 CD 571 807 546 May May NNP 571 807 547 1994 1994 CD 571 807 548 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 549 ; ; : 571 807 550 Vice Vice NNP 571 807 551 President President NNP 571 807 552 Ejup Ejup NNP 571 807 553 GANIC GANIC NNP 571 807 554 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 555 since since IN 571 807 556 31 31 CD 571 807 557 May May NNP 571 807 558 1994 1994 CD 571 807 559 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 560 Legislative legislative JJ 571 807 561 branch branch NN 571 807 562 : : : 571 807 563 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 807 564 National National NNP 571 807 565 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 807 566 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 807 567 of of IN 571 807 568 Municipalities Municipalities NNP 571 807 569 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 570 Vijece Vijece NNP 571 807 571 Opeina Opeina NNP 571 807 572 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 573 : : : 571 807 574 elections election NNS 571 807 575 last last RB 571 807 576 held hold VBD 571 807 577 November November NNP 571 807 578 - - HYPH 571 807 579 December December NNP 571 807 580 1990 1990 CD 571 807 581 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 582 next next JJ 571 807 583 to to TO 571 807 584 be be VB 571 807 585 held hold VBN 571 807 586 NA NA NNP 571 807 587 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 588 ; ; : 571 807 589 percent percent NN 571 807 590 of of IN 571 807 591 vote vote NN 571 807 592 by by IN 571 807 593 party party NN 571 807 594 NA NA NNP 571 807 595 ; ; : 571 807 596 seats seat NNS 571 807 597 - - : 571 807 598 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 599 110 110 CD 571 807 600 total total NN 571 807 601 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 602 SDA SDA NNP 571 807 603 43 43 CD 571 807 604 , , , 571 807 605 SDS SDS NNP 571 807 606 BiH BiH VBD 571 807 607 38 38 CD 571 807 608 , , , 571 807 609 HDZ HDZ NNP 571 807 610 BiH BiH VBD 571 807 611 23 23 CD 571 807 612 , , , 571 807 613 Party Party NNP 571 807 614 of of IN 571 807 615 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 807 616 Changes Changes NNP 571 807 617 4 4 CD 571 807 618 , , , 571 807 619 DSS DSS NNP 571 807 620 1 1 CD 571 807 621 , , , 571 807 622 SPO SPO NNP 571 807 623 1 1 CD 571 807 624 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 807 625 of of IN 571 807 626 Citizens Citizens NNPS 571 807 627 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 628 Vijece Vijece NNP 571 807 629 Gradanstvo Gradanstvo NNP 571 807 630 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 631 : : : 571 807 632 elections election NNS 571 807 633 last last RB 571 807 634 held hold VBD 571 807 635 November November NNP 571 807 636 - - HYPH 571 807 637 December December NNP 571 807 638 1990 1990 CD 571 807 639 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 640 next next JJ 571 807 641 to to TO 571 807 642 be be VB 571 807 643 held hold VBN 571 807 644 NA NA NNP 571 807 645 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 646 ; ; : 571 807 647 percent percent NN 571 807 648 of of IN 571 807 649 vote vote NN 571 807 650 by by IN 571 807 651 party party NN 571 807 652 NA NA NNP 571 807 653 ; ; : 571 807 654 seats seat NNS 571 807 655 - - : 571 807 656 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 657 130 130 CD 571 807 658 total total NN 571 807 659 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 660 SDA SDA NNP 571 807 661 43 43 CD 571 807 662 , , , 571 807 663 SDS SDS NNP 571 807 664 BiH BiH VBD 571 807 665 34 34 CD 571 807 666 , , , 571 807 667 HDZ HDZ NNP 571 807 668 BiH BiH VBD 571 807 669 21 21 CD 571 807 670 , , , 571 807 671 Party Party NNP 571 807 672 of of IN 571 807 673 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 807 674 Changes Changes NNPS 571 807 675 15 15 CD 571 807 676 , , , 571 807 677 SRSJ SRSJ NNP 571 807 678 BiH BiH NNP 571 807 679 12 12 CD 571 807 680 , , , 571 807 681 LBO LBO NNP 571 807 682 2 2 CD 571 807 683 , , , 571 807 684 DSS DSS NNP 571 807 685 1 1 CD 571 807 686 , , , 571 807 687 DSZ DSZ NNP 571 807 688 1 1 CD 571 807 689 , , , 571 807 690 LS LS NNP 571 807 691 1 1 CD 571 807 692 note note NN 571 807 693 : : : 571 807 694 legislative legislative JJ 571 807 695 elections election NNS 571 807 696 for for IN 571 807 697 Federation Federation NNP 571 807 698 of of IN 571 807 699 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 807 700 and and CC 571 807 701 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 807 702 are be VBP 571 807 703 slated slate VBN 571 807 704 for for IN 571 807 705 late late JJ 571 807 706 1994 1994 CD 571 807 707 Judicial judicial JJ 571 807 708 branch branch NN 571 807 709 : : : 571 807 710 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 807 711 Court Court NNP 571 807 712 , , , 571 807 713 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 807 714 Court Court NNP 571 807 715 Political political JJ 571 807 716 parties party NNS 571 807 717 and and CC 571 807 718 leaders leader NNS 571 807 719 : : : 571 807 720 Party Party NNP 571 807 721 of of IN 571 807 722 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 807 723 Action Action NNP 571 807 724 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 725 SDA SDA NNP 571 807 726 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 727 , , , 571 807 728 Alija Alija NNP 571 807 729 IZETBEGOVIC IZETBEGOVIC NNP 571 807 730 ; ; : 571 807 731 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 807 732 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 807 733 Union Union NNP 571 807 734 of of IN 571 807 735 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 807 736 and and CC 571 807 737 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 807 738 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 739 HDZ HDZ NNP 571 807 740 BiH bih NN 571 807 741 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 742 , , , 571 807 743 Dario Dario NNP 571 807 744 KORDIC KORDIC NNP 571 807 745 ; ; : 571 807 746 Serbian Serbian NNP 571 807 747 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 807 748 Party Party NNP 571 807 749 of of IN 571 807 750 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 807 751 and and CC 571 807 752 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 807 753 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 754 SDS SDS NNP 571 807 755 BiH bih NN 571 807 756 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 757 , , , 571 807 758 Radovan Radovan NNP 571 807 759 KARADZIC KARADZIC NNP 571 807 760 , , , 571 807 761 president president NN 571 807 762 ; ; : 571 807 763 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 807 764 Bosnian Bosnian NNP 571 807 765 Organization Organization NNP 571 807 766 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 767 LBO LBO NNP 571 807 768 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 769 , , , 571 807 770 Adil Adil NNP 571 807 771 ZULFIKARPASIC ZULFIKARPASIC NNP 571 807 772 , , , 571 807 773 president president NN 571 807 774 ; ; : 571 807 775 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 807 776 Party Party NNP 571 807 777 of of IN 571 807 778 Socialists Socialists NNPS 571 807 779 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 780 DSS DSS NNP 571 807 781 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 782 , , , 571 807 783 Nijaz Nijaz NNP 571 807 784 DURAKOVIC DURAKOVIC NNP 571 807 785 , , , 571 807 786 president president NN 571 807 787 ; ; : 571 807 788 Party Party NNP 571 807 789 of of IN 571 807 790 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 807 791 Changes Changes NNPS 571 807 792 , , , 571 807 793 leader leader NN 571 807 794 NA NA NNP 571 807 795 ; ; : 571 807 796 Serbian Serbian NNP 571 807 797 Movement Movement NNP 571 807 798 for for IN 571 807 799 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 807 800 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 801 SPO SPO NNP 571 807 802 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 803 , , , 571 807 804 Milan Milan NNP 571 807 805 TRIVUNCIC TRIVUNCIC NNP 571 807 806 ; ; : 571 807 807 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 807 808 of of IN 571 807 809 Reform Reform NNP 571 807 810 Forces Forces NNPS 571 807 811 of of IN 571 807 812 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 807 813 for for IN 571 807 814 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 807 815 and and CC 571 807 816 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 807 817 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 818 SRSJ SRSJ NNP 571 807 819 BiH BiH NNP 571 807 820 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 821 , , , 571 807 822 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 807 823 Nenad Nenad NNP 571 807 824 KECMANOVIC KECMANOVIC NNP 571 807 825 , , , 571 807 826 president president NN 571 807 827 ; ; : 571 807 828 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 807 829 League League NNP 571 807 830 of of IN 571 807 831 Greens Greens NNP 571 807 832 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 833 DSZ DSZ NNP 571 807 834 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 835 , , , 571 807 836 Drazen Drazen NNP 571 807 837 PETROVIC PETROVIC NNP 571 807 838 ; ; : 571 807 839 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 807 840 Party Party NNP 571 807 841 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 842 LS LS NNP 571 807 843 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 844 , , , 571 807 845 Rasim Rasim NNP 571 807 846 KADIC KADIC NNP 571 807 847 , , , 571 807 848 president president NN 571 807 849 Other other JJ 571 807 850 political political JJ 571 807 851 or or CC 571 807 852 pressure pressure NN 571 807 853 groups group NNS 571 807 854 : : : 571 807 855 NA NA NNP 571 807 856 Member Member NNP 571 807 857 of of IN 571 807 858 : : : 571 807 859 CE CE NNP 571 807 860 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 861 guest guest NNP 571 807 862 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 863 , , , 571 807 864 CEI CEI NNP 571 807 865 , , , 571 807 866 ECE ECE NNP 571 807 867 , , , 571 807 868 FAO FAO NNP 571 807 869 , , , 571 807 870 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 807 871 , , , 571 807 872 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 807 873 , , , 571 807 874 ILO ILO NNP 571 807 875 , , , 571 807 876 IMO imo RB 571 807 877 , , , 571 807 878 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 807 879 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 880 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 807 881 user user NN 571 807 882 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 883 , , , 571 807 884 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 807 885 , , , 571 807 886 IOC IOC NNP 571 807 887 , , , 571 807 888 IOM IOM NNP 571 807 889 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 890 observer observer NN 571 807 891 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 892 , , , 571 807 893 ITU ITU NNP 571 807 894 , , , 571 807 895 NAM NAM NNP 571 807 896 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 897 guest guest NNP 571 807 898 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 899 , , , 571 807 900 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 807 901 , , , 571 807 902 UN UN NNP 571 807 903 , , , 571 807 904 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 807 905 , , , 571 807 906 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 807 907 , , , 571 807 908 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 807 909 , , , 571 807 910 UPU UPU NNP 571 807 911 , , , 571 807 912 WHO who WP 571 807 913 , , , 571 807 914 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 807 915 , , , 571 807 916 WTO WTO NNP 571 807 917 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 807 918 representation representation NN 571 807 919 in in IN 571 807 920 US US NNP 571 807 921 : : : 571 807 922 chief chief NN 571 807 923 of of IN 571 807 924 mission mission NN 571 807 925 : : : 571 807 926 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 807 927 Sven Sven NNP 571 807 928 ALKALAJ ALKALAJ NNP 571 807 929 chancery chancery NN 571 807 930 : : : 571 807 931 Suite Suite NNP 571 807 932 760 760 CD 571 807 933 , , , 571 807 934 1707 1707 CD 571 807 935 L L NNP 571 807 936 Street Street NNP 571 807 937 NW NW NNP 571 807 938 , , , 571 807 939 Washington Washington NNP 571 807 940 , , , 571 807 941 DC DC NNP 571 807 942 20036 20036 CD 571 807 943 telephone telephone NN 571 807 944 : : : 571 807 945 [ [ -LRB- 571 807 946 1 1 CD 571 807 947 ] ] -RRB- 571 807 948 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 949 202 202 CD 571 807 950 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 951 833 833 CD 571 807 952 - - SYM 571 807 953 3612 3612 CD 571 807 954 , , , 571 807 955 3613 3613 CD 571 807 956 , , , 571 807 957 3615 3615 CD 571 807 958 FAX FAX NNP 571 807 959 : : : 571 807 960 [ [ -LRB- 571 807 961 1 1 CD 571 807 962 ] ] -RRB- 571 807 963 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 964 202 202 CD 571 807 965 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 966 833 833 CD 571 807 967 - - SYM 571 807 968 2061 2061 CD 571 807 969 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 807 970 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 971 general general NN 571 807 972 : : : 571 807 973 New New NNP 571 807 974 York York NNP 571 807 975 US US NNP 571 807 976 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 807 977 representation representation NN 571 807 978 : : : 571 807 979 chief chief NN 571 807 980 of of IN 571 807 981 mission mission NN 571 807 982 : : : 571 807 983 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 807 984 Victor Victor NNP 571 807 985 JACKOVICH JACKOVICH NNP 571 807 986 embassy embassy NN 571 807 987 : : : 571 807 988 address address NN 571 807 989 NA NA NNP 571 807 990 mailing mail VBG 571 807 991 address address NN 571 807 992 : : : 571 807 993 American American NNP 571 807 994 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 807 995 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 807 996 , , , 571 807 997 c c NN 571 807 998 / / SYM 571 807 999 o o NN 571 807 1000 AmEmbassy AmEmbassy NNP 571 807 1001 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 807 1002 Boltzmangasse Boltzmangasse NNP 571 807 1003 16 16 CD 571 807 1004 , , , 571 807 1005 A-1091 a-1091 CD 571 807 1006 , , , 571 807 1007 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 807 1008 , , , 571 807 1009 Austria Austria NNP 571 807 1010 ; ; : 571 807 1011 APO APO NNP 571 807 1012 : : : 571 807 1013 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 1014 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 807 1015 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 1016 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 807 1017 , , , 571 807 1018 Department Department NNP 571 807 1019 of of IN 571 807 1020 State State NNP 571 807 1021 , , , 571 807 1022 Washington Washington NNP 571 807 1023 , , , 571 807 1024 DC DC NNP 571 807 1025 20521 20521 CD 571 807 1026 - - SYM 571 807 1027 9900 9900 CD 571 807 1028 telephone telephone NN 571 807 1029 : : : 571 807 1030 [ [ -LRB- 571 807 1031 43 43 CD 571 807 1032 ] ] -RRB- 571 807 1033 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 1034 1 1 CD 571 807 1035 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 1036 313 313 CD 571 807 1037 - - SYM 571 807 1038 39 39 CD 571 807 1039 FAX fax NN 571 807 1040 : : : 571 807 1041 [ [ -LRB- 571 807 1042 43 43 CD 571 807 1043 ] ] -RRB- 571 807 1044 ( ( -LRB- 571 807 1045 1 1 CD 571 807 1046 ) ) -RRB- 571 807 1047 310 310 CD 571 807 1048 - - HYPH 571 807 1049 0682 0682 CD 571 807 1050 Flag flag NN 571 807 1051 : : : 571 807 1052 white white JJ 571 807 1053 with with IN 571 807 1054 a a DT 571 807 1055 large large JJ 571 807 1056 blue blue JJ 571 807 1057 shield shield NN 571 807 1058 ; ; : 571 807 1059 the the DT 571 807 1060 shield shield NN 571 807 1061 contains contain VBZ 571 807 1062 white white JJ 571 807 1063 Roman roman JJ 571 807 1064 crosses crosse NNS 571 807 1065 with with IN 571 807 1066 a a DT 571 807 1067 white white JJ 571 807 1068 diagonal diagonal JJ 571 807 1069 band band NN 571 807 1070 running run VBG 571 807 1071 from from IN 571 807 1072 the the DT 571 807 1073 upper upper JJ 571 807 1074 hoist hoist NN 571 807 1075 corner corner NN 571 807 1076 to to IN 571 807 1077 the the DT 571 807 1078 lower low JJR 571 807 1079 fly fly NN 571 807 1080 side side NN 571 807 1081 @Bosnia @Bosnia NNP 571 807 1082 And and CC 571 807 1083 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 807 1084 : : : 571 807 1085 Economy Economy NNP 571 807 1086 Overview Overview NNP 571 807 1087 : : : 571 807 1088 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 807 1089 and and CC 571 807 1090 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 807 1091 ranked rank VBD 571 807 1092 next next RB 571 807 1093 to to IN 571 807 1094 The the DT 571 807 1095 Former Former NNP 571 807 1096 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 807 1097 Republic Republic NNP 571 807 1098 of of IN 571 807 1099 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 807 1100 as as IN 571 807 1101 the the DT 571 807 1102 poorest poor JJS 571 807 1103 republic republic NN 571 807 1104 in in IN 571 807 1105 the the DT 571 807 1106 old old JJ 571 807 1107 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 571 807 1108 federation federation NN 571 807 1109 . . . 571 808 1 Although although IN 571 808 2 agriculture agriculture NN 571 808 3 has have VBZ 571 808 4 been be VBN 571 808 5 almost almost RB 571 808 6 all all DT 571 808 7 in in IN 571 808 8 private private JJ 571 808 9 hands hand NNS 571 808 10 , , , 571 808 11 farms farm NNS 571 808 12 have have VBP 571 808 13 been be VBN 571 808 14 small small JJ 571 808 15 and and CC 571 808 16 inefficient inefficient JJ 571 808 17 , , , 571 808 18 and and CC 571 808 19 the the DT 571 808 20 republic republic NN 571 808 21 traditionally traditionally RB 571 808 22 has have VBZ 571 808 23 been be VBN 571 808 24 a a DT 571 808 25 net net JJ 571 808 26 importer importer NN 571 808 27 of of IN 571 808 28 food food NN 571 808 29 . . . 571 809 1 Industry industry NN 571 809 2 has have VBZ 571 809 3 been be VBN 571 809 4 greatly greatly RB 571 809 5 overstaffed overstaffe VBN 571 809 6 , , , 571 809 7 one one CD 571 809 8 reflection reflection NN 571 809 9 of of IN 571 809 10 the the DT 571 809 11 rigidities rigidity NNS 571 809 12 of of IN 571 809 13 Communist communist JJ 571 809 14 central central JJ 571 809 15 planning planning NN 571 809 16 and and CC 571 809 17 management management NN 571 809 18 . . . 571 810 1 TITO TITO NNP 571 810 2 had have VBD 571 810 3 pushed push VBN 571 810 4 the the DT 571 810 5 development development NN 571 810 6 of of IN 571 810 7 military military JJ 571 810 8 industries industry NNS 571 810 9 in in IN 571 810 10 the the DT 571 810 11 republic republic NN 571 810 12 with with IN 571 810 13 the the DT 571 810 14 result result NN 571 810 15 that that IN 571 810 16 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 810 17 hosted host VBD 571 810 18 a a DT 571 810 19 large large JJ 571 810 20 share share NN 571 810 21 of of IN 571 810 22 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 810 23 's 's POS 571 810 24 defense defense NN 571 810 25 plants plant NNS 571 810 26 . . . 571 811 1 As as IN 571 811 2 of of IN 571 811 3 February February NNP 571 811 4 1995 1995 CD 571 811 5 , , , 571 811 6 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 811 7 and and CC 571 811 8 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 811 9 was be VBD 571 811 10 being be VBG 571 811 11 torn tear VBN 571 811 12 apart apart RB 571 811 13 by by IN 571 811 14 the the DT 571 811 15 continued continued JJ 571 811 16 bitter bitter JJ 571 811 17 interethnic interethnic JJ 571 811 18 warfare warfare NN 571 811 19 that that WDT 571 811 20 has have VBZ 571 811 21 caused cause VBN 571 811 22 production production NN 571 811 23 to to IN 571 811 24 plummet plummet NN 571 811 25 , , , 571 811 26 unemployment unemployment NN 571 811 27 and and CC 571 811 28 inflation inflation NN 571 811 29 to to TO 571 811 30 soar soar VB 571 811 31 , , , 571 811 32 and and CC 571 811 33 human human JJ 571 811 34 misery misery NN 571 811 35 to to TO 571 811 36 multiply multiply VB 571 811 37 . . . 571 812 1 No no DT 571 812 2 economic economic JJ 571 812 3 statistics statistic NNS 571 812 4 for for IN 571 812 5 1992 1992 CD 571 812 6 - - SYM 571 812 7 94 94 CD 571 812 8 are be VBP 571 812 9 available available JJ 571 812 10 , , , 571 812 11 although although IN 571 812 12 output output NN 571 812 13 clearly clearly RB 571 812 14 has have VBZ 571 812 15 fallen fall VBN 571 812 16 substantially substantially RB 571 812 17 below below IN 571 812 18 the the DT 571 812 19 levels level NNS 571 812 20 of of IN 571 812 21 earlier early JJR 571 812 22 years year NNS 571 812 23 and and CC 571 812 24 almost almost RB 571 812 25 certainly certainly RB 571 812 26 is be VBZ 571 812 27 well well RB 571 812 28 below below IN 571 812 29 $ $ $ 571 812 30 1,000 1,000 CD 571 812 31 per per IN 571 812 32 head head NN 571 812 33 . . . 571 813 1 The the DT 571 813 2 country country NN 571 813 3 receives receive VBZ 571 813 4 substantial substantial JJ 571 813 5 amounts amount NNS 571 813 6 of of IN 571 813 7 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 813 8 aid aid NN 571 813 9 from from IN 571 813 10 the the DT 571 813 11 international international JJ 571 813 12 community community NN 571 813 13 . . . 571 814 1 National national JJ 571 814 2 product product NN 571 814 3 : : : 571 814 4 GDP gdp NN 571 814 5 - - HYPH 571 814 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 814 7 power power NN 571 814 8 parity parity NN 571 814 9 - - : 571 814 10 $ $ $ 571 814 11 NA NA NNP 571 814 12 National national JJ 571 814 13 product product NN 571 814 14 real real JJ 571 814 15 growth growth NN 571 814 16 rate rate NN 571 814 17 : : : 571 814 18 NA% NA% `` 571 814 19 National national JJ 571 814 20 product product NN 571 814 21 per per IN 571 814 22 capita capita NN 571 814 23 : : : 571 814 24 $ $ $ 571 814 25 NA NA NNP 571 814 26 Inflation inflation NN 571 814 27 rate rate NN 571 814 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 814 29 consumer consumer NN 571 814 30 prices price NNS 571 814 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 814 32 : : : 571 814 33 NA% NA% `` 571 814 34 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 814 35 rate rate NN 571 814 36 : : : 571 814 37 NA% NA% `` 571 814 38 Budget budget NN 571 814 39 : : : 571 814 40 revenues revenue NNS 571 814 41 : : : 571 814 42 $ $ $ 571 814 43 NA na NN 571 814 44 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 814 45 : : : 571 814 46 $ $ $ 571 814 47 NA na NN 571 814 48 , , , 571 814 49 including include VBG 571 814 50 capital capital NN 571 814 51 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 814 52 of of IN 571 814 53 $ $ $ 571 814 54 NA NA NNP 571 814 55 Exports export NNS 571 814 56 : : : 571 814 57 $ $ $ 571 814 58 NA na NN 571 814 59 commodities commodity NNS 571 814 60 : : : 571 814 61 NA NA NNP 571 814 62 partners partner NNS 571 814 63 : : : 571 814 64 NA NA NNP 571 814 65 Imports import NNS 571 814 66 : : : 571 814 67 $ $ $ 571 814 68 NA na NN 571 814 69 commodities commodity NNS 571 814 70 : : : 571 814 71 NA NA NNP 571 814 72 partners partner NNS 571 814 73 : : : 571 814 74 NA NA NNP 571 814 75 External external JJ 571 814 76 debt debt NN 571 814 77 : : : 571 814 78 $ $ $ 571 814 79 NA na JJ 571 814 80 Industrial industrial JJ 571 814 81 production production NN 571 814 82 : : : 571 814 83 growth growth NN 571 814 84 rate rate NN 571 814 85 NA% NA% NNS 571 814 86 ; ; : 571 814 87 production production NN 571 814 88 is be VBZ 571 814 89 sharply sharply RB 571 814 90 down down RB 571 814 91 because because IN 571 814 92 of of IN 571 814 93 interethnic interethnic JJ 571 814 94 and and CC 571 814 95 interrepublic interrepublic JJ 571 814 96 warfare warfare NN 571 814 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 814 98 1991 1991 CD 571 814 99 - - SYM 571 814 100 94 94 CD 571 814 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 814 102 Electricity electricity NN 571 814 103 : : : 571 814 104 capacity capacity NN 571 814 105 : : : 571 814 106 3,800,000 3,800,000 CD 571 814 107 kW kw NN 571 814 108 production production NN 571 814 109 : : : 571 814 110 NA na NN 571 814 111 kWh kWh VBZ 571 814 112 consumption consumption NN 571 814 113 per per IN 571 814 114 capita capita NN 571 814 115 : : : 571 814 116 NA NA NNP 571 814 117 kWh kWh NNS 571 814 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 814 119 1993 1993 CD 571 814 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 814 121 Industries industry NNS 571 814 122 : : : 571 814 123 steel steel NN 571 814 124 production production NN 571 814 125 , , , 571 814 126 mining mining NN 571 814 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 814 128 coal coal NN 571 814 129 , , , 571 814 130 iron iron NN 571 814 131 ore ore NN 571 814 132 , , , 571 814 133 lead lead NN 571 814 134 , , , 571 814 135 zinc zinc NN 571 814 136 , , , 571 814 137 manganese manganese JJ 571 814 138 , , , 571 814 139 and and CC 571 814 140 bauxite bauxite NNP 571 814 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 814 142 , , , 571 814 143 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 814 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 814 145 vehicle vehicle NN 571 814 146 assembly assembly NN 571 814 147 , , , 571 814 148 textiles textile NNS 571 814 149 , , , 571 814 150 tobacco tobacco NN 571 814 151 products product NNS 571 814 152 , , , 571 814 153 wooden wooden JJ 571 814 154 furniture furniture NN 571 814 155 , , , 571 814 156 40 40 CD 571 814 157 % % NN 571 814 158 of of IN 571 814 159 former former JJ 571 814 160 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 814 161 's 's POS 571 814 162 armaments armament NNS 571 814 163 including include VBG 571 814 164 tank tank NN 571 814 165 and and CC 571 814 166 aircraft aircraft NN 571 814 167 assembly assembly NN 571 814 168 , , , 571 814 169 domestic domestic JJ 571 814 170 appliances appliance NNS 571 814 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 814 172 , , , 571 814 173 oil oil NN 571 814 174 refining refining NN 571 814 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 814 176 1991 1991 CD 571 814 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 814 178 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 814 179 : : : 571 814 180 accounted account VBD 571 814 181 for for IN 571 814 182 9.0 9.0 CD 571 814 183 % % NN 571 814 184 of of IN 571 814 185 GDP GDP NNP 571 814 186 in in IN 571 814 187 1989 1989 CD 571 814 188 ; ; : 571 814 189 regularly regularly RB 571 814 190 produces produce VBZ 571 814 191 less less JJR 571 814 192 than than IN 571 814 193 50 50 CD 571 814 194 % % NN 571 814 195 of of IN 571 814 196 food food NN 571 814 197 needs need NNS 571 814 198 ; ; : 571 814 199 the the DT 571 814 200 foothills foothill NNS 571 814 201 of of IN 571 814 202 northern northern JJ 571 814 203 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 814 204 support support VB 571 814 205 orchards orchard NNS 571 814 206 , , , 571 814 207 vineyards vineyard NNS 571 814 208 , , , 571 814 209 livestock livestock NN 571 814 210 , , , 571 814 211 and and CC 571 814 212 some some DT 571 814 213 wheat wheat NN 571 814 214 and and CC 571 814 215 corn corn NN 571 814 216 ; ; : 571 814 217 long long JJ 571 814 218 winters winter NNS 571 814 219 and and CC 571 814 220 heavy heavy JJ 571 814 221 precipitation precipitation NN 571 814 222 leach leach JJ 571 814 223 soil soil NN 571 814 224 fertility fertility NN 571 814 225 reducing reduce VBG 571 814 226 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 814 227 output output NN 571 814 228 in in IN 571 814 229 the the DT 571 814 230 mountains mountain NNS 571 814 231 ; ; : 571 814 232 farms farm NNS 571 814 233 are be VBP 571 814 234 mostly mostly RB 571 814 235 privately privately RB 571 814 236 held hold VBN 571 814 237 , , , 571 814 238 small small JJ 571 814 239 , , , 571 814 240 and and CC 571 814 241 not not RB 571 814 242 very very RB 571 814 243 productive productive JJ 571 814 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 814 245 1991 1991 CD 571 814 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 814 247 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 814 248 drugs drug VBZ 571 814 249 : : : 571 814 250 NA na JJ 571 814 251 Economic economic JJ 571 814 252 aid aid NN 571 814 253 : : : 571 814 254 $ $ $ 571 814 255 NA NA NNP 571 814 256 Currency currency NN 571 814 257 : : : 571 814 258 1 1 CD 571 814 259 dinar dinar NN 571 814 260 = = SYM 571 814 261 100 100 CD 571 814 262 para para NN 571 814 263 ; ; : 571 814 264 Croatian croatian JJ 571 814 265 dinar dinar NN 571 814 266 used use VBN 571 814 267 in in IN 571 814 268 Croat Croat NNP 571 814 269 - - HYPH 571 814 270 held hold VBN 571 814 271 area area NN 571 814 272 , , , 571 814 273 presumably presumably RB 571 814 274 to to TO 571 814 275 be be VB 571 814 276 replaced replace VBN 571 814 277 by by IN 571 814 278 new new JJ 571 814 279 Croatian croatian JJ 571 814 280 kuna kuna NNP 571 814 281 ; ; : 571 814 282 old old JJ 571 814 283 and and CC 571 814 284 new new JJ 571 814 285 Serbian serbian JJ 571 814 286 dinars dinar NNS 571 814 287 used use VBN 571 814 288 in in IN 571 814 289 Serb Serb NNP 571 814 290 - - HYPH 571 814 291 held hold VBN 571 814 292 area area NN 571 814 293 ; ; : 571 814 294 hard hard JJ 571 814 295 currencies currency NNS 571 814 296 probably probably RB 571 814 297 supplanting supplant VBG 571 814 298 local local JJ 571 814 299 currencies currency NNS 571 814 300 in in IN 571 814 301 areas area NNS 571 814 302 held hold VBN 571 814 303 by by IN 571 814 304 Bosnian bosnian JJ 571 814 305 government government NN 571 814 306 Exchange exchange NN 571 814 307 rates rate NNS 571 814 308 : : : 571 814 309 NA NA NNP 571 814 310 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 814 311 year year NN 571 814 312 : : : 571 814 313 calendar calendar NN 571 814 314 year year NN 571 814 315 @Bosnia @Bosnia NNP 571 814 316 And and CC 571 814 317 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 814 318 : : : 571 814 319 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 814 320 Railroads railroad NNS 571 814 321 : : : 571 814 322 total total NN 571 814 323 : : : 571 814 324 1,021 1,021 CD 571 814 325 km km NNS 571 814 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 814 327 electrified electrify VBN 571 814 328 795 795 CD 571 814 329 km km NNS 571 814 330 ) ) -RRB- 571 814 331 standard standard JJ 571 814 332 gauge gauge NN 571 814 333 : : : 571 814 334 1,021 1,021 CD 571 814 335 km km NN 571 814 336 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 814 337 gauge gauge NN 571 814 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 814 339 1994 1994 CD 571 814 340 ) ) -RRB- 571 814 341 Highways highway NNS 571 814 342 : : : 571 814 343 total total NN 571 814 344 : : : 571 814 345 21,168 21,168 CD 571 814 346 km km NNS 571 814 347 paved pave VBN 571 814 348 : : : 571 814 349 11,436 11,436 CD 571 814 350 km km NN 571 814 351 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 814 352 : : : 571 814 353 gravel gravel NNP 571 814 354 8,146 8,146 CD 571 814 355 km km NN 571 814 356 ; ; : 571 814 357 earth earth NN 571 814 358 1,586 1,586 CD 571 814 359 km km NNS 571 814 360 ( ( -LRB- 571 814 361 1991 1991 CD 571 814 362 ) ) -RRB- 571 814 363 Inland Inland NNP 571 814 364 waterways waterway NNS 571 814 365 : : : 571 814 366 NA NA NNP 571 814 367 km km NNP 571 814 368 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 814 369 : : : 571 814 370 crude crude JJ 571 814 371 oil oil NN 571 814 372 174 174 CD 571 814 373 km km NN 571 814 374 ; ; : 571 814 375 natural natural JJ 571 814 376 gas gas NN 571 814 377 90 90 CD 571 814 378 km km NNS 571 814 379 ( ( -LRB- 571 814 380 1992 1992 CD 571 814 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 814 382 ; ; : 571 814 383 note note NN 571 814 384 - - HYPH 571 814 385 pipelines pipeline NNS 571 814 386 now now RB 571 814 387 disrupted disrupt VBD 571 814 388 Ports port NNS 571 814 389 : : : 571 814 390 Bosanski Bosanski NNP 571 814 391 Brod Brod NNP 571 814 392 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 814 393 marine marine NN 571 814 394 : : : 571 814 395 none none NN 571 814 396 Airports airport NNS 571 814 397 : : : 571 814 398 total total NN 571 814 399 : : : 571 814 400 27 27 CD 571 814 401 with with IN 571 814 402 paved paved JJ 571 814 403 runways runway NNS 571 814 404 2,438 2,438 CD 571 814 405 to to IN 571 814 406 3,047 3,047 CD 571 814 407 m m NN 571 814 408 : : : 571 814 409 4 4 CD 571 814 410 with with IN 571 814 411 paved paved JJ 571 814 412 runways runway NNS 571 814 413 1,524 1,524 CD 571 814 414 to to IN 571 814 415 2,437 2,437 CD 571 814 416 m m NN 571 814 417 : : : 571 814 418 3 3 CD 571 814 419 with with IN 571 814 420 paved paved JJ 571 814 421 runways runway NNS 571 814 422 under under IN 571 814 423 914 914 CD 571 814 424 m m CD 571 814 425 : : : 571 814 426 11 11 CD 571 814 427 with with IN 571 814 428 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 814 429 runways runway NNS 571 814 430 1,524 1,524 CD 571 814 431 to to IN 571 814 432 2,438 2,438 CD 571 814 433 m m NN 571 814 434 : : : 571 814 435 1 1 CD 571 814 436 with with IN 571 814 437 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 814 438 runways runway NNS 571 814 439 914 914 CD 571 814 440 to to IN 571 814 441 1,523 1,523 CD 571 814 442 m m NN 571 814 443 : : : 571 814 444 8 8 CD 571 814 445 @Bosnia @Bosnia NFP 571 814 446 And and CC 571 814 447 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 814 448 : : : 571 814 449 Communications Communications NNP 571 814 450 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 814 451 system system NN 571 814 452 : : : 571 814 453 727,000 727,000 CD 571 814 454 telephones telephone NNS 571 814 455 ; ; : 571 814 456 telephone telephone NN 571 814 457 and and CC 571 814 458 telegraph telegraph NN 571 814 459 network network NN 571 814 460 is be VBZ 571 814 461 in in IN 571 814 462 need need NN 571 814 463 of of IN 571 814 464 modernization modernization NN 571 814 465 and and CC 571 814 466 expansion expansion NN 571 814 467 ; ; : 571 814 468 many many JJ 571 814 469 urban urban JJ 571 814 470 areas area NNS 571 814 471 are be VBP 571 814 472 below below IN 571 814 473 average average JJ 571 814 474 when when WRB 571 814 475 compared compare VBN 571 814 476 with with IN 571 814 477 services service NNS 571 814 478 in in IN 571 814 479 other other JJ 571 814 480 former former JJ 571 814 481 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 571 814 482 republics republic NNS 571 814 483 local local JJ 571 814 484 : : : 571 814 485 NA na NN 571 814 486 intercity intercity NN 571 814 487 : : : 571 814 488 NA NA NNP 571 814 489 international international JJ 571 814 490 : : : 571 814 491 no no DT 571 814 492 earth earth NN 571 814 493 stations station NNS 571 814 494 Radio radio NN 571 814 495 : : : 571 814 496 broadcast broadcast NN 571 814 497 stations station NNS 571 814 498 : : : 571 814 499 AM AM NNP 571 814 500 9 9 CD 571 814 501 , , , 571 814 502 FM FM NNP 571 814 503 2 2 CD 571 814 504 , , , 571 814 505 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 814 506 0 0 CD 571 814 507 radios radio NNS 571 814 508 : : : 571 814 509 840,000 840,000 CD 571 814 510 Television television NN 571 814 511 : : : 571 814 512 broadcast broadcast NN 571 814 513 stations station NNS 571 814 514 : : : 571 814 515 6 6 CD 571 814 516 televisions television NNS 571 814 517 : : : 571 814 518 1,012,094 1,012,094 CD 571 814 519 @Bosnia @bosnia NN 571 814 520 And and CC 571 814 521 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 814 522 : : : 571 814 523 Defense Defense NNP 571 814 524 Forces Forces NNPS 571 814 525 Branches Branches NNPS 571 814 526 : : : 571 814 527 Army Army NNP 571 814 528 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 814 529 availability availability NN 571 814 530 : : : 571 814 531 males male NNS 571 814 532 age age NNP 571 814 533 15 15 CD 571 814 534 - - SYM 571 814 535 49 49 CD 571 814 536 815,055 815,055 CD 571 814 537 ; ; : 571 814 538 males male NNS 571 814 539 fit fit JJ 571 814 540 for for IN 571 814 541 military military JJ 571 814 542 service service NN 571 814 543 657,454 657,454 CD 571 814 544 ; ; : 571 814 545 males male NNS 571 814 546 reach reach VBP 571 814 547 military military JJ 571 814 548 age age NN 571 814 549 ( ( -LRB- 571 814 550 19 19 CD 571 814 551 ) ) -RRB- 571 814 552 annually annually RB 571 814 553 38,201 38,201 CD 571 814 554 ( ( -LRB- 571 814 555 1995 1995 CD 571 814 556 est est NNP 571 814 557 . . . 571 814 558 ) ) -RRB- 571 815 1 Defense defense NN 571 815 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 815 3 : : : 571 815 4 $ $ $ 571 815 5 NA na NN 571 815 6 , , , 571 815 7 NA% na% IN 571 815 8 of of IN 571 815 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 815 10 _ _ NNP 571 815 11 _ _ NNP 571 815 12 _ _ NNP 571 815 13 _ _ NNP 571 815 14 _ _ NNP 571 815 15 _ _ NNP 571 815 16 _ _ NNP 571 815 17 _ _ NNP 571 815 18 _ _ NNP 571 815 19 _ _ NNP 571 815 20 _ _ NNP 571 815 21 _ _ NNP 571 815 22 _ _ NNP 571 815 23 _ _ NNP 571 815 24 _ _ NNP 571 815 25 _ _ NNP 571 815 26 _ _ NNP 571 815 27 _ _ NNP 571 815 28 _ _ NNP 571 815 29 _ _ NNP 571 815 30 _ _ NNP 571 815 31 _ _ NNP 571 815 32 _ _ NNP 571 815 33 _ _ NNP 571 815 34 _ _ NNP 571 815 35 _ _ NNP 571 815 36 _ _ NNP 571 815 37 _ _ NNP 571 815 38 _ _ NNP 571 815 39 _ _ NNP 571 815 40 _ _ NNP 571 815 41 _ _ NNP 571 815 42 _ _ NNP 571 815 43 _ _ NNP 571 815 44 _ _ NNP 571 815 45 _ _ NNP 571 815 46 _ _ NNP 571 815 47 _ _ NNP 571 815 48 _ _ NNP 571 815 49 _ _ NNP 571 815 50 _ _ NNP 571 815 51 _ _ NNP 571 815 52 _ _ NNP 571 815 53 _ _ NNP 571 815 54 _ _ NNP 571 815 55 _ _ NNP 571 815 56 _ _ NNP 571 815 57 _ _ NNP 571 815 58 _ _ NNP 571 815 59 _ _ NNP 571 815 60 _ _ NNP 571 815 61 _ _ NNP 571 815 62 _ _ NNP 571 815 63 _ _ NNP 571 815 64 _ _ NNP 571 815 65 _ _ NNP 571 815 66 _ _ NNP 571 815 67 _ _ NNP 571 815 68 _ _ NNP 571 815 69 _ _ NNP 571 815 70 _ _ NNP 571 815 71 _ _ NNP 571 815 72 _ _ NNP 571 815 73 _ _ NNP 571 815 74 _ _ NNP 571 815 75 _ _ NNP 571 815 76 _ _ NNP 571 815 77 _ _ NNP 571 815 78 _ _ NNP 571 815 79 _ _ NNP 571 815 80 _ _ NNP 571 815 81 _ _ NNP 571 815 82 BOTSWANA BOTSWANA NNP 571 815 83 @Botswana @botswana NN 571 815 84 : : : 571 815 85 Geography Geography NNP 571 815 86 Location Location NNP 571 815 87 : : : 571 815 88 Southern Southern NNP 571 815 89 Africa Africa NNP 571 815 90 , , , 571 815 91 north north RB 571 815 92 of of IN 571 815 93 South South NNP 571 815 94 Africa Africa NNP 571 815 95 Map Map NNP 571 815 96 references reference NNS 571 815 97 : : : 571 815 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 815 99 Area Area NNP 571 815 100 : : : 571 815 101 total total JJ 571 815 102 area area NN 571 815 103 : : : 571 815 104 600,370 600,370 CD 571 815 105 sq sq NNP 571 815 106 km km NNP 571 815 107 land land NN 571 815 108 area area NN 571 815 109 : : : 571 815 110 585,370 585,370 CD 571 815 111 sq sq NNP 571 815 112 km km NNP 571 815 113 comparative comparative JJ 571 815 114 area area NN 571 815 115 : : : 571 815 116 slightly slightly RB 571 815 117 smaller small JJR 571 815 118 than than IN 571 815 119 Texas Texas NNP 571 815 120 Land Land NNP 571 815 121 boundaries boundary NNS 571 815 122 : : : 571 815 123 total total VB 571 815 124 4,013 4,013 CD 571 815 125 km km NNS 571 815 126 , , , 571 815 127 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 815 128 1,360 1,360 CD 571 815 129 km km NNS 571 815 130 , , , 571 815 131 South South NNP 571 815 132 Africa Africa NNP 571 815 133 1,840 1,840 CD 571 815 134 km km NN 571 815 135 , , , 571 815 136 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 815 137 813 813 CD 571 815 138 km km NN 571 815 139 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 815 140 : : : 571 815 141 0 0 CD 571 815 142 km km NN 571 815 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 815 144 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 815 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 815 146 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 815 147 claims claim VBZ 571 815 148 : : : 571 815 149 none none NN 571 815 150 ; ; : 571 815 151 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 815 152 International international JJ 571 815 153 disputes dispute NNS 571 815 154 : : : 571 815 155 short short JJ 571 815 156 section section NN 571 815 157 of of IN 571 815 158 boundary boundary JJ 571 815 159 with with IN 571 815 160 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 815 161 is be VBZ 571 815 162 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 815 163 ; ; : 571 815 164 quadripoint quadripoint NN 571 815 165 with with IN 571 815 166 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 815 167 , , , 571 815 168 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 815 169 , , , 571 815 170 and and CC 571 815 171 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 815 172 is be VBZ 571 815 173 in in IN 571 815 174 disagreement disagreement NN 571 815 175 ; ; : 571 815 176 dispute dispute NN 571 815 177 with with IN 571 815 178 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 815 179 over over IN 571 815 180 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 815 181 Kasikili Kasikili NNP 571 815 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 815 183 Sidudu Sidudu NNP 571 815 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 815 185 Island Island NNP 571 815 186 in in IN 571 815 187 Linyanti Linyanti NNP 571 815 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 815 189 Chobe Chobe NNP 571 815 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 815 191 River River NNP 571 815 192 remained remain VBD 571 815 193 unresolved unresolved JJ 571 815 194 in in IN 571 815 195 mid mid NNP 571 815 196 - - NNP 571 815 197 February February NNP 571 815 198 1995 1995 CD 571 815 199 and and CC 571 815 200 the the DT 571 815 201 parties party NNS 571 815 202 agreed agree VBD 571 815 203 to to TO 571 815 204 refer refer VB 571 815 205 the the DT 571 815 206 matter matter NN 571 815 207 to to IN 571 815 208 the the DT 571 815 209 International International NNP 571 815 210 Court Court NNP 571 815 211 of of IN 571 815 212 Justice Justice NNP 571 815 213 Climate Climate NNP 571 815 214 : : : 571 815 215 semiarid semiarid NN 571 815 216 ; ; , 571 815 217 warm warm JJ 571 815 218 winters winter NNS 571 815 219 and and CC 571 815 220 hot hot JJ 571 815 221 summers summer NNS 571 815 222 Terrain terrain NN 571 815 223 : : : 571 815 224 predominately predominately RB 571 815 225 flat flat JJ 571 815 226 to to IN 571 815 227 gently gently RB 571 815 228 rolling roll VBG 571 815 229 tableland tableland NN 571 815 230 ; ; : 571 815 231 Kalahari Kalahari NNP 571 815 232 Desert Desert NNP 571 815 233 in in IN 571 815 234 southwest southwest JJ 571 815 235 Natural natural JJ 571 815 236 resources resource NNS 571 815 237 : : : 571 815 238 diamonds diamond NNS 571 815 239 , , , 571 815 240 copper copper NN 571 815 241 , , , 571 815 242 nickel nickel NN 571 815 243 , , , 571 815 244 salt salt NN 571 815 245 , , , 571 815 246 soda soda NNP 571 815 247 ash ash NN 571 815 248 , , , 571 815 249 potash potash NN 571 815 250 , , , 571 815 251 coal coal NN 571 815 252 , , , 571 815 253 iron iron NN 571 815 254 ore ore NN 571 815 255 , , , 571 815 256 silver silver NN 571 815 257 Land Land NNP 571 815 258 use use NN 571 815 259 : : : 571 815 260 arable arable JJ 571 815 261 land land NN 571 815 262 : : : 571 815 263 2 2 CD 571 815 264 % % NN 571 815 265 permanent permanent JJ 571 815 266 crops crop NNS 571 815 267 : : : 571 815 268 0 0 CD 571 815 269 % % NN 571 815 270 meadows meadow NNS 571 815 271 and and CC 571 815 272 pastures pasture NNS 571 815 273 : : : 571 815 274 75 75 CD 571 815 275 % % NN 571 815 276 forest forest NN 571 815 277 and and CC 571 815 278 woodland woodland NN 571 815 279 : : : 571 815 280 2 2 CD 571 815 281 % % NN 571 815 282 other other JJ 571 815 283 : : : 571 815 284 21 21 CD 571 815 285 % % NN 571 815 286 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 815 287 land land NN 571 815 288 : : : 571 815 289 20 20 CD 571 815 290 sq sq NNP 571 815 291 km km NNP 571 815 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 815 293 1989 1989 CD 571 815 294 est est NNP 571 815 295 . . . 571 815 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 816 1 Environment environment NN 571 816 2 : : : 571 816 3 current current JJ 571 816 4 issues issue NNS 571 816 5 : : : 571 816 6 overgrazing overgraze VBG 571 816 7 , , , 571 816 8 primarily primarily RB 571 816 9 as as IN 571 816 10 a a DT 571 816 11 result result NN 571 816 12 of of IN 571 816 13 the the DT 571 816 14 expansion expansion NN 571 816 15 of of IN 571 816 16 the the DT 571 816 17 cattle cattle NNS 571 816 18 population population NN 571 816 19 ; ; , 571 816 20 desertification desertification NN 571 816 21 ; ; : 571 816 22 limited limited JJ 571 816 23 natural natural JJ 571 816 24 fresh fresh JJ 571 816 25 water water NN 571 816 26 resources resource NNS 571 816 27 natural natural JJ 571 816 28 hazards hazard NNS 571 816 29 : : : 571 816 30 periodic periodic JJ 571 816 31 droughts drought NNS 571 816 32 ; ; , 571 816 33 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 816 34 August August NNP 571 816 35 winds wind NNS 571 816 36 blow blow VBP 571 816 37 from from IN 571 816 38 the the DT 571 816 39 west west NN 571 816 40 , , , 571 816 41 carrying carry VBG 571 816 42 sand sand NN 571 816 43 and and CC 571 816 44 dust dust NN 571 816 45 across across IN 571 816 46 the the DT 571 816 47 country country NN 571 816 48 , , , 571 816 49 which which WDT 571 816 50 can can MD 571 816 51 obscure obscure VB 571 816 52 visibility visibility NN 571 816 53 international international JJ 571 816 54 agreements agreement NNS 571 816 55 : : : 571 816 56 party party NN 571 816 57 to to IN 571 816 58 - - HYPH 571 816 59 Climate Climate NNP 571 816 60 Change Change NNP 571 816 61 , , , 571 816 62 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 816 63 Species Species NNPS 571 816 64 , , , 571 816 65 Law Law NNP 571 816 66 of of IN 571 816 67 the the DT 571 816 68 Sea Sea NNP 571 816 69 , , , 571 816 70 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 816 71 Test Test NNP 571 816 72 Ban Ban NNP 571 816 73 , , , 571 816 74 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 816 75 Layer Layer NNP 571 816 76 Protection Protection NNP 571 816 77 ; ; , 571 816 78 signed sign VBN 571 816 79 , , , 571 816 80 but but CC 571 816 81 not not RB 571 816 82 ratified ratified JJ 571 816 83 - - : 571 816 84 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 816 85 Note note NN 571 816 86 : : : 571 816 87 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 816 88 ; ; : 571 816 89 population population NN 571 816 90 concentrated concentrate VBD 571 816 91 in in IN 571 816 92 eastern eastern JJ 571 816 93 part part NN 571 816 94 of of IN 571 816 95 the the DT 571 816 96 country country NN 571 816 97 @Botswana @botswana XX 571 816 98 : : : 571 816 99 People People NNP 571 816 100 Population Population NNP 571 816 101 : : : 571 816 102 1,392,414 1,392,414 CD 571 816 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 816 104 July July NNP 571 816 105 1995 1995 CD 571 816 106 est est NNP 571 816 107 . . . 571 816 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 817 1 Age age NN 571 817 2 structure structure NN 571 817 3 : : : 571 817 4 0 0 CD 571 817 5 - - HYPH 571 817 6 14 14 CD 571 817 7 years year NNS 571 817 8 : : : 571 817 9 43 43 CD 571 817 10 % % NN 571 817 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 817 12 female female JJ 571 817 13 300,598 300,598 CD 571 817 14 ; ; : 571 817 15 male male NN 571 817 16 303,333 303,333 CD 571 817 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 817 18 15 15 CD 571 817 19 - - SYM 571 817 20 64 64 CD 571 817 21 years year NNS 571 817 22 : : : 571 817 23 53 53 CD 571 817 24 % % NN 571 817 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 817 26 female female JJ 571 817 27 398,347 398,347 CD 571 817 28 ; ; : 571 817 29 male male JJ 571 817 30 344,838 344,838 CD 571 817 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 817 32 65 65 CD 571 817 33 years year NNS 571 817 34 and and CC 571 817 35 over over IN 571 817 36 : : : 571 817 37 4 4 CD 571 817 38 % % NN 571 817 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 817 40 female female JJ 571 817 41 25,773 25,773 CD 571 817 42 ; ; : 571 817 43 male male NN 571 817 44 19,525 19,525 CD 571 817 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 817 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 817 47 July July NNP 571 817 48 1995 1995 CD 571 817 49 est est NNP 571 817 50 . . . 571 817 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 818 1 Population population NN 571 818 2 growth growth NN 571 818 3 rate rate NN 571 818 4 : : : 571 818 5 2.36 2.36 CD 571 818 6 % % NN 571 818 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 818 8 1995 1995 CD 571 818 9 est est NNP 571 818 10 . . . 571 818 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 819 1 Birth birth NN 571 819 2 rate rate NN 571 819 3 : : : 571 819 4 31.01 31.01 CD 571 819 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 819 6 population population NN 571 819 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 819 8 1995 1995 CD 571 819 9 est est NNP 571 819 10 . . . 571 819 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 820 1 Death death NN 571 820 2 rate rate NN 571 820 3 : : : 571 820 4 7.41 7.41 CD 571 820 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 820 6 population population NN 571 820 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 820 8 1995 1995 CD 571 820 9 est est NNP 571 820 10 . . . 571 820 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 821 1 Net net JJ 571 821 2 migration migration NN 571 821 3 rate rate NN 571 821 4 : : : 571 821 5 0 0 NFP 571 821 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 821 7 population population NN 571 821 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 821 9 1995 1995 CD 571 821 10 est est NNP 571 821 11 . . . 571 821 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 822 1 Infant infant NN 571 822 2 mortality mortality NN 571 822 3 rate rate NN 571 822 4 : : : 571 822 5 38 38 CD 571 822 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 822 7 live live JJ 571 822 8 births birth NNS 571 822 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 822 10 1995 1995 CD 571 822 11 est est NNP 571 822 12 . . . 571 822 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 823 1 Life life NN 571 823 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 823 3 at at IN 571 823 4 birth birth NN 571 823 5 : : : 571 823 6 total total JJ 571 823 7 population population NN 571 823 8 : : : 571 823 9 63.56 63.56 CD 571 823 10 years year NNS 571 823 11 male male JJ 571 823 12 : : : 571 823 13 60.54 60.54 CD 571 823 14 years year NNS 571 823 15 female female JJ 571 823 16 : : : 571 823 17 66.67 66.67 CD 571 823 18 years year NNS 571 823 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 823 20 1995 1995 CD 571 823 21 est est NNP 571 823 22 . . . 571 823 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 824 1 Total total JJ 571 824 2 fertility fertility NN 571 824 3 rate rate NN 571 824 4 : : : 571 824 5 3.86 3.86 CD 571 824 6 children child NNS 571 824 7 born bear VBN 571 824 8 / / SYM 571 824 9 woman woman NN 571 824 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 824 11 1995 1995 CD 571 824 12 est est NNP 571 824 13 . . . 571 824 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 825 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 825 2 : : : 571 825 3 noun noun NN 571 825 4 : : : 571 825 5 Motswana Motswana NNP 571 825 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 825 7 singular singular NNP 571 825 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 825 9 , , , 571 825 10 Batswana Batswana NNP 571 825 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 825 12 plural plural JJ 571 825 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 825 14 adjective adjective NN 571 825 15 : : : 571 825 16 Motswana Motswana NNP 571 825 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 825 18 singular singular NNP 571 825 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 825 20 , , , 571 825 21 Batswana Batswana NNP 571 825 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 825 23 plural plural JJ 571 825 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 825 25 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 825 26 divisions division NNS 571 825 27 : : : 571 825 28 Batswana Batswana NNP 571 825 29 95 95 CD 571 825 30 % % NN 571 825 31 , , , 571 825 32 Kalanga Kalanga NNP 571 825 33 , , , 571 825 34 Basarwa Basarwa NNP 571 825 35 , , , 571 825 36 and and CC 571 825 37 Kgalagadi Kgalagadi NNP 571 825 38 4 4 CD 571 825 39 % % NN 571 825 40 , , , 571 825 41 white white JJ 571 825 42 1 1 CD 571 825 43 % % NN 571 825 44 Religions religion NNS 571 825 45 : : : 571 825 46 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 825 47 beliefs belief NNS 571 825 48 50 50 CD 571 825 49 % % NN 571 825 50 , , , 571 825 51 Christian Christian NNP 571 825 52 50 50 CD 571 825 53 % % NN 571 825 54 Languages Languages NNPS 571 825 55 : : : 571 825 56 English English NNP 571 825 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 825 58 official official NN 571 825 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 825 60 , , , 571 825 61 Setswana Setswana NNP 571 825 62 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 825 63 : : : 571 825 64 age age NN 571 825 65 15 15 CD 571 825 66 and and CC 571 825 67 over over RB 571 825 68 can can MD 571 825 69 read read VB 571 825 70 and and CC 571 825 71 write write VB 571 825 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 825 73 1990 1990 CD 571 825 74 est est NNP 571 825 75 . . . 571 825 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 826 1 total total JJ 571 826 2 population population NN 571 826 3 : : : 571 826 4 23 23 CD 571 826 5 % % NN 571 826 6 male male NN 571 826 7 : : : 571 826 8 32 32 CD 571 826 9 % % NN 571 826 10 female female NN 571 826 11 : : : 571 826 12 16 16 CD 571 826 13 % % NN 571 826 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 826 15 force force NN 571 826 16 : : : 571 826 17 428,000 428,000 CD 571 826 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 826 19 1992 1992 CD 571 826 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 826 21 by by IN 571 826 22 occupation occupation NN 571 826 23 : : : 571 826 24 220,000 220,000 CD 571 826 25 formal formal JJ 571 826 26 sector sector NN 571 826 27 employees employee NNS 571 826 28 , , , 571 826 29 most most JJS 571 826 30 others other NNS 571 826 31 are be VBP 571 826 32 engaged engage VBN 571 826 33 in in IN 571 826 34 cattle cattle NNS 571 826 35 raising raise VBG 571 826 36 and and CC 571 826 37 subsistence subsistence NN 571 826 38 agriculture agriculture NN 571 826 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 826 40 1992 1992 CD 571 826 41 est est NNP 571 826 42 . . . 571 827 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 2 ; ; : 571 827 3 14,300 14,300 CD 571 827 4 are be VBP 571 827 5 employed employ VBN 571 827 6 in in IN 571 827 7 various various JJ 571 827 8 mines mine NNS 571 827 9 in in IN 571 827 10 South South NNP 571 827 11 Africa Africa NNP 571 827 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 13 March March NNP 571 827 14 1992 1992 CD 571 827 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 16 @Botswana @botswana NN 571 827 17 : : : 571 827 18 Government Government NNP 571 827 19 Names name NNS 571 827 20 : : : 571 827 21 conventional conventional JJ 571 827 22 long long JJ 571 827 23 form form NN 571 827 24 : : : 571 827 25 Republic Republic NNP 571 827 26 of of IN 571 827 27 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 827 28 conventional conventional JJ 571 827 29 short short JJ 571 827 30 form form NN 571 827 31 : : : 571 827 32 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 827 33 former former JJ 571 827 34 : : : 571 827 35 Bechuanaland Bechuanaland NNP 571 827 36 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 827 37 : : : 571 827 38 BC BC NNP 571 827 39 Type Type NNP 571 827 40 : : : 571 827 41 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 827 42 republic republic NN 571 827 43 Capital Capital NNP 571 827 44 : : : 571 827 45 Gaborone Gaborone NNP 571 827 46 Administrative administrative JJ 571 827 47 divisions division NNS 571 827 48 : : : 571 827 49 10 10 CD 571 827 50 districts district NNS 571 827 51 ; ; : 571 827 52 Central Central NNP 571 827 53 , , , 571 827 54 Chobe Chobe NNP 571 827 55 , , , 571 827 56 Ghanzi Ghanzi NNP 571 827 57 , , , 571 827 58 Kgalagadi Kgalagadi NNP 571 827 59 , , , 571 827 60 Kgatleng Kgatleng NNP 571 827 61 , , , 571 827 62 Kweneng Kweneng NNP 571 827 63 , , , 571 827 64 Ngamiland Ngamiland NNP 571 827 65 , , , 571 827 66 North North NNP 571 827 67 - - HYPH 571 827 68 East East NNP 571 827 69 , , , 571 827 70 South South NNP 571 827 71 - - HYPH 571 827 72 East East NNP 571 827 73 , , , 571 827 74 Southern Southern NNP 571 827 75 ; ; : 571 827 76 in in IN 571 827 77 addition addition NN 571 827 78 , , , 571 827 79 there there EX 571 827 80 are be VBP 571 827 81 4 4 CD 571 827 82 town town NN 571 827 83 councils council NNS 571 827 84 - - : 571 827 85 Francistown Francistown NNP 571 827 86 , , , 571 827 87 Gaborone Gaborone NNP 571 827 88 , , , 571 827 89 Lobatse Lobatse NNP 571 827 90 , , , 571 827 91 Selebi Selebi NNP 571 827 92 - - HYPH 571 827 93 Phikwe Phikwe NNP 571 827 94 Independence Independence NNP 571 827 95 : : : 571 827 96 30 30 CD 571 827 97 September September NNP 571 827 98 1966 1966 CD 571 827 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 100 from from IN 571 827 101 UK UK NNP 571 827 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 103 National national JJ 571 827 104 holiday holiday NN 571 827 105 : : : 571 827 106 Independence Independence NNP 571 827 107 Day Day NNP 571 827 108 , , , 571 827 109 30 30 CD 571 827 110 September September NNP 571 827 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 112 1966 1966 CD 571 827 113 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 114 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 827 115 : : : 571 827 116 March March NNP 571 827 117 1965 1965 CD 571 827 118 , , , 571 827 119 effective effective JJ 571 827 120 30 30 CD 571 827 121 September September NNP 571 827 122 1966 1966 CD 571 827 123 Legal legal JJ 571 827 124 system system NN 571 827 125 : : : 571 827 126 based base VBN 571 827 127 on on IN 571 827 128 Roman roman JJ 571 827 129 - - HYPH 571 827 130 Dutch dutch JJ 571 827 131 law law NN 571 827 132 and and CC 571 827 133 local local JJ 571 827 134 customary customary JJ 571 827 135 law law NN 571 827 136 ; ; : 571 827 137 judicial judicial JJ 571 827 138 review review NN 571 827 139 limited limit VBN 571 827 140 to to IN 571 827 141 matters matter NNS 571 827 142 of of IN 571 827 143 interpretation interpretation NN 571 827 144 ; ; : 571 827 145 has have VBZ 571 827 146 not not RB 571 827 147 accepted accept VBN 571 827 148 compulsory compulsory NN 571 827 149 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 827 150 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 827 151 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 827 152 : : : 571 827 153 21 21 CD 571 827 154 years year NNS 571 827 155 of of IN 571 827 156 age age NN 571 827 157 ; ; : 571 827 158 universal universal JJ 571 827 159 Executive Executive NNP 571 827 160 branch branch NN 571 827 161 : : : 571 827 162 chief chief NN 571 827 163 of of IN 571 827 164 state state NN 571 827 165 and and CC 571 827 166 head head NN 571 827 167 of of IN 571 827 168 government government NN 571 827 169 : : : 571 827 170 President President NNP 571 827 171 Sir Sir NNP 571 827 172 Ketumile Ketumile NNP 571 827 173 MASIRE MASIRE NNP 571 827 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 175 since since IN 571 827 176 13 13 CD 571 827 177 July July NNP 571 827 178 1980 1980 CD 571 827 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 180 ; ; : 571 827 181 Vice Vice NNP 571 827 182 President President NNP 571 827 183 Festus Festus NNP 571 827 184 MOGAE MOGAE NNP 571 827 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 186 since since IN 571 827 187 9 9 CD 571 827 188 March March NNP 571 827 189 1992 1992 CD 571 827 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 191 ; ; : 571 827 192 election election NN 571 827 193 last last JJ 571 827 194 held hold VBD 571 827 195 15 15 CD 571 827 196 October October NNP 571 827 197 1994 1994 CD 571 827 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 199 next next JJ 571 827 200 to to TO 571 827 201 be be VB 571 827 202 held hold VBN 571 827 203 October October NNP 571 827 204 1999 1999 CD 571 827 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 206 ; ; : 571 827 207 results result NNS 571 827 208 - - HYPH 571 827 209 President President NNP 571 827 210 Sir Sir NNP 571 827 211 Ketumile Ketumile NNP 571 827 212 MASIRE MASIRE NNP 571 827 213 was be VBD 571 827 214 reelected reelect VBN 571 827 215 by by IN 571 827 216 the the DT 571 827 217 National National NNP 571 827 218 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 827 219 cabinet cabinet NN 571 827 220 : : : 571 827 221 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 827 222 ; ; , 571 827 223 appointed appoint VBN 571 827 224 by by IN 571 827 225 the the DT 571 827 226 president president NN 571 827 227 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 827 228 branch branch NN 571 827 229 : : : 571 827 230 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 827 231 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 827 232 House House NNP 571 827 233 of of IN 571 827 234 Chiefs Chiefs NNPS 571 827 235 : : : 571 827 236 is be VBZ 571 827 237 a a DT 571 827 238 largely largely RB 571 827 239 advisory advisory JJ 571 827 240 15-member 15-member CD 571 827 241 body body NN 571 827 242 consisting consist VBG 571 827 243 of of IN 571 827 244 chiefs chief NNS 571 827 245 of of IN 571 827 246 the the DT 571 827 247 8 8 CD 571 827 248 principal principal JJ 571 827 249 tribes tribe NNS 571 827 250 , , , 571 827 251 4 4 CD 571 827 252 elected elect VBN 571 827 253 subchiefs subchief NNS 571 827 254 , , , 571 827 255 and and CC 571 827 256 3 3 CD 571 827 257 members member NNS 571 827 258 selected select VBN 571 827 259 by by IN 571 827 260 the the DT 571 827 261 other other JJ 571 827 262 12 12 CD 571 827 263 National National NNP 571 827 264 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 827 265 : : : 571 827 266 elections election NNS 571 827 267 last last RB 571 827 268 held hold VBD 571 827 269 15 15 CD 571 827 270 October October NNP 571 827 271 1994 1994 CD 571 827 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 273 next next JJ 571 827 274 to to TO 571 827 275 be be VB 571 827 276 held hold VBN 571 827 277 October October NNP 571 827 278 1999 1999 CD 571 827 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 280 ; ; : 571 827 281 results result NNS 571 827 282 - - HYPH 571 827 283 percent percent NN 571 827 284 of of IN 571 827 285 vote vote NN 571 827 286 by by IN 571 827 287 party party NN 571 827 288 NA NA NNP 571 827 289 ; ; : 571 827 290 seats seat NNS 571 827 291 - - : 571 827 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 293 44 44 CD 571 827 294 total total NN 571 827 295 of of IN 571 827 296 which which WDT 571 827 297 40 40 CD 571 827 298 are be VBP 571 827 299 elected elect VBN 571 827 300 and and CC 571 827 301 4 4 CD 571 827 302 are be VBP 571 827 303 appointed appoint VBN 571 827 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 305 BDP BDP NNP 571 827 306 27 27 CD 571 827 307 , , , 571 827 308 BNF BNF NNP 571 827 309 13 13 CD 571 827 310 Judicial judicial JJ 571 827 311 branch branch NN 571 827 312 : : : 571 827 313 High High NNP 571 827 314 Court Court NNP 571 827 315 , , , 571 827 316 Court Court NNP 571 827 317 of of IN 571 827 318 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 827 319 Political political JJ 571 827 320 parties party NNS 571 827 321 and and CC 571 827 322 leaders leader NNS 571 827 323 : : : 571 827 324 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 827 325 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 827 326 Party Party NNP 571 827 327 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 328 BDP BDP NNP 571 827 329 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 330 , , , 571 827 331 Sir Sir NNP 571 827 332 Ketumile Ketumile NNP 571 827 333 MASIRE MASIRE NNP 571 827 334 ; ; : 571 827 335 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 827 336 National National NNP 571 827 337 Front Front NNP 571 827 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 339 BNF BNF NNP 571 827 340 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 341 , , , 571 827 342 Kenneth Kenneth NNP 571 827 343 KOMA KOMA NNP 571 827 344 ; ; : 571 827 345 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 827 346 People People NNPS 571 827 347 's 's POS 571 827 348 Party Party NNP 571 827 349 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 350 BPP BPP NNP 571 827 351 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 352 , , , 571 827 353 Knight Knight NNP 571 827 354 MARIPE MARIPE NNP 571 827 355 ; ; : 571 827 356 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 827 357 Independence Independence NNP 571 827 358 Party Party NNP 571 827 359 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 360 BIP BIP NNP 571 827 361 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 362 , , , 571 827 363 Motsamai Motsamai NNP 571 827 364 MPHO MPHO NNP 571 827 365 Member Member NNP 571 827 366 of of IN 571 827 367 : : : 571 827 368 ACP ACP NNP 571 827 369 , , , 571 827 370 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 827 371 , , , 571 827 372 C C NNP 571 827 373 , , , 571 827 374 CCC CCC NNP 571 827 375 , , , 571 827 376 ECA ECA NNP 571 827 377 , , , 571 827 378 FAO FAO NNP 571 827 379 , , , 571 827 380 FLS FLS NNP 571 827 381 , , , 571 827 382 G-77 g-77 CD 571 827 383 , , , 571 827 384 GATT GATT NNP 571 827 385 , , , 571 827 386 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 827 387 , , , 571 827 388 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 827 389 , , , 571 827 390 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 827 391 , , , 571 827 392 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 827 393 , , , 571 827 394 IDA IDA NNP 571 827 395 , , , 571 827 396 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 827 397 , , , 571 827 398 IFC IFC NNP 571 827 399 , , , 571 827 400 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 827 401 , , , 571 827 402 ILO ILO NNP 571 827 403 , , , 571 827 404 IMF IMF NNP 571 827 405 , , , 571 827 406 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 827 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 408 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 827 409 user user NN 571 827 410 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 411 , , , 571 827 412 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 827 413 , , , 571 827 414 IOC IOC NNP 571 827 415 , , , 571 827 416 ITU ITU NNP 571 827 417 , , , 571 827 418 NAM NAM NNP 571 827 419 , , , 571 827 420 OAU OAU NNP 571 827 421 , , , 571 827 422 SACU SACU NNP 571 827 423 , , , 571 827 424 SADC SADC NNP 571 827 425 , , , 571 827 426 UN UN NNP 571 827 427 , , , 571 827 428 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 827 429 , , , 571 827 430 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 827 431 , , , 571 827 432 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 827 433 , , , 571 827 434 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 827 435 , , , 571 827 436 UNOMUR UNOMUR NNP 571 827 437 , , , 571 827 438 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 827 439 , , , 571 827 440 UPU UPU NNP 571 827 441 , , , 571 827 442 WCL WCL NNP 571 827 443 , , , 571 827 444 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 827 445 , , , 571 827 446 WHO who WP 571 827 447 , , , 571 827 448 WMO WMO NNP 571 827 449 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 827 450 representation representation NN 571 827 451 in in IN 571 827 452 US US NNP 571 827 453 : : : 571 827 454 chief chief NN 571 827 455 of of IN 571 827 456 mission mission NN 571 827 457 : : : 571 827 458 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 827 459 Botsweletse Botsweletse NNP 571 827 460 Kingsley Kingsley NNP 571 827 461 SEBELE SEBELE NNP 571 827 462 chancery chancery NN 571 827 463 : : : 571 827 464 Suite suite NN 571 827 465 7 7 CD 571 827 466 M M NNP 571 827 467 , , , 571 827 468 3400 3400 CD 571 827 469 International International NNP 571 827 470 Drive Drive NNP 571 827 471 NW NW NNP 571 827 472 , , , 571 827 473 Washington Washington NNP 571 827 474 , , , 571 827 475 DC DC NNP 571 827 476 20008 20008 CD 571 827 477 telephone telephone NN 571 827 478 : : : 571 827 479 [ [ -LRB- 571 827 480 1 1 CD 571 827 481 ] ] -RRB- 571 827 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 483 202 202 CD 571 827 484 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 485 244 244 CD 571 827 486 - - SYM 571 827 487 4990 4990 CD 571 827 488 , , , 571 827 489 4991 4991 CD 571 827 490 FAX FAX NNP 571 827 491 : : : 571 827 492 [ [ -LRB- 571 827 493 1 1 CD 571 827 494 ] ] -RRB- 571 827 495 ( ( -LRB- 571 827 496 202 202 CD 571 827 497 ) ) -RRB- 571 827 498 244 244 CD 571 827 499 - - SYM 571 827 500 4164 4164 CD 571 827 501 US US NNP 571 827 502 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 827 503 representation representation NN 571 827 504 : : : 571 827 505 chief chief NN 571 827 506 of of IN 571 827 507 mission mission NN 571 827 508 : : : 571 827 509 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 827 510 Howard Howard NNP 571 827 511 F. F. NNP 571 827 512 JETER JETER NNP 571 827 513 embassy embassy NN 571 827 514 : : : 571 827 515 address address NN 571 827 516 NA NA NNP 571 827 517 , , , 571 827 518 Gaborone Gaborone NNP 571 827 519 mailing mail VBG 571 827 520 address address NN 571 827 521 : : : 571 827 522 P. P. NNP 571 827 523 O. O. NNP 571 828 1 Box Box NNP 571 828 2 90 90 CD 571 828 3 , , , 571 828 4 Gaborone Gaborone NNP 571 828 5 telephone telephone NN 571 828 6 : : : 571 828 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 828 8 267 267 CD 571 828 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 828 10 353982 353982 CD 571 828 11 FAX fax NN 571 828 12 : : : 571 828 13 [ [ -LRB- 571 828 14 267 267 CD 571 828 15 ] ] -RRB- 571 828 16 356947 356947 CD 571 828 17 Flag flag NN 571 828 18 : : : 571 828 19 light light NN 571 828 20 blue blue NN 571 828 21 with with IN 571 828 22 a a DT 571 828 23 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 828 24 white white JJ 571 828 25 - - HYPH 571 828 26 edged edged JJ 571 828 27 black black JJ 571 828 28 stripe stripe NN 571 828 29 in in IN 571 828 30 the the DT 571 828 31 center center NN 571 828 32 @Botswana @botswana NN 571 828 33 : : : 571 828 34 Economy Economy NNP 571 828 35 Overview Overview NNP 571 828 36 : : : 571 828 37 The the DT 571 828 38 economy economy NN 571 828 39 has have VBZ 571 828 40 historically historically RB 571 828 41 been be VBN 571 828 42 based base VBN 571 828 43 on on IN 571 828 44 cattle cattle NNS 571 828 45 raising raise VBG 571 828 46 and and CC 571 828 47 crops crop NNS 571 828 48 . . . 571 829 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 829 2 today today NN 571 829 3 provides provide VBZ 571 829 4 a a DT 571 829 5 livelihood livelihood NN 571 829 6 for for IN 571 829 7 more more JJR 571 829 8 than than IN 571 829 9 80 80 CD 571 829 10 % % NN 571 829 11 of of IN 571 829 12 the the DT 571 829 13 population population NN 571 829 14 but but CC 571 829 15 supplies supply NNS 571 829 16 only only RB 571 829 17 about about RB 571 829 18 50 50 CD 571 829 19 % % NN 571 829 20 of of IN 571 829 21 food food NN 571 829 22 needs need NNS 571 829 23 and and CC 571 829 24 accounts account NNS 571 829 25 for for IN 571 829 26 only only RB 571 829 27 5 5 CD 571 829 28 % % NN 571 829 29 of of IN 571 829 30 GDP GDP NNP 571 829 31 . . . 571 830 1 Subsistence subsistence NN 571 830 2 farming farming NN 571 830 3 and and CC 571 830 4 cattle cattle NNS 571 830 5 raising raise VBG 571 830 6 predominate predominate NN 571 830 7 . . . 571 831 1 The the DT 571 831 2 driving drive VBG 571 831 3 force force NN 571 831 4 behind behind IN 571 831 5 the the DT 571 831 6 rapid rapid JJ 571 831 7 economic economic JJ 571 831 8 growth growth NN 571 831 9 of of IN 571 831 10 the the DT 571 831 11 1970s 1970 NNS 571 831 12 and and CC 571 831 13 1980s 1980s CD 571 831 14 has have VBZ 571 831 15 been be VBN 571 831 16 the the DT 571 831 17 mining mining NN 571 831 18 industry industry NN 571 831 19 . . . 571 832 1 This this DT 571 832 2 sector sector NN 571 832 3 , , , 571 832 4 mostly mostly RB 571 832 5 on on IN 571 832 6 the the DT 571 832 7 strength strength NN 571 832 8 of of IN 571 832 9 diamonds diamond NNS 571 832 10 , , , 571 832 11 has have VBZ 571 832 12 gone go VBN 571 832 13 from from IN 571 832 14 generating generate VBG 571 832 15 25 25 CD 571 832 16 % % NN 571 832 17 of of IN 571 832 18 GDP GDP NNP 571 832 19 in in IN 571 832 20 1980 1980 CD 571 832 21 to to IN 571 832 22 39 39 CD 571 832 23 % % NN 571 832 24 in in IN 571 832 25 1994 1994 CD 571 832 26 . . . 571 833 1 No no DT 571 833 2 other other JJ 571 833 3 sector sector NN 571 833 4 has have VBZ 571 833 5 experienced experience VBN 571 833 6 such such JJ 571 833 7 growth growth NN 571 833 8 , , , 571 833 9 especially especially RB 571 833 10 not not RB 571 833 11 agriculture agriculture NN 571 833 12 , , , 571 833 13 which which WDT 571 833 14 is be VBZ 571 833 15 plagued plague VBN 571 833 16 by by IN 571 833 17 erratic erratic JJ 571 833 18 rainfall rainfall NN 571 833 19 and and CC 571 833 20 poor poor JJ 571 833 21 soils soil NNS 571 833 22 . . . 571 834 1 The the DT 571 834 2 unemployment unemployment NN 571 834 3 rate rate NN 571 834 4 remains remain VBZ 571 834 5 a a DT 571 834 6 problem problem NN 571 834 7 at at IN 571 834 8 25 25 CD 571 834 9 % % NN 571 834 10 . . . 571 835 1 Hampered hamper VBN 571 835 2 by by IN 571 835 3 a a DT 571 835 4 still still RB 571 835 5 sluggish sluggish JJ 571 835 6 diamond diamond NN 571 835 7 market market NN 571 835 8 in in IN 571 835 9 1994 1994 CD 571 835 10 , , , 571 835 11 GDP GDP NNP 571 835 12 grew grow VBD 571 835 13 by by IN 571 835 14 only only RB 571 835 15 1 1 CD 571 835 16 % % NN 571 835 17 . . . 571 836 1 National national JJ 571 836 2 product product NN 571 836 3 : : : 571 836 4 GDP gdp NN 571 836 5 - - HYPH 571 836 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 836 7 power power NN 571 836 8 parity parity NN 571 836 9 - - : 571 836 10 $ $ $ 571 836 11 4.3 4.3 CD 571 836 12 billion billion CD 571 836 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 836 14 1994 1994 CD 571 836 15 est est NNP 571 836 16 . . . 571 836 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 837 1 National national JJ 571 837 2 product product NN 571 837 3 real real JJ 571 837 4 growth growth NN 571 837 5 rate rate NN 571 837 6 : : : 571 837 7 1 1 CD 571 837 8 % % NN 571 837 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 837 10 1994 1994 CD 571 837 11 est est NNP 571 837 12 . . . 571 837 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 838 1 National national JJ 571 838 2 product product NN 571 838 3 per per IN 571 838 4 capita capita NN 571 838 5 : : : 571 838 6 $ $ $ 571 838 7 3,130 3,130 CD 571 838 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 838 9 1994 1994 CD 571 838 10 est est NNP 571 838 11 . . . 571 838 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 839 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 839 2 rate rate NN 571 839 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 839 4 consumer consumer NN 571 839 5 prices price NNS 571 839 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 839 7 : : : 571 839 8 10 10 CD 571 839 9 % % NN 571 839 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 839 11 1994 1994 CD 571 839 12 est est NNP 571 839 13 . . . 571 839 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 840 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 840 2 rate rate NN 571 840 3 : : : 571 840 4 25 25 CD 571 840 5 % % NN 571 840 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 840 7 1994 1994 CD 571 840 8 est est NNP 571 840 9 . . . 571 840 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 841 1 Budget budget NN 571 841 2 : : : 571 841 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 841 4 : : : 571 841 5 $ $ $ 571 841 6 1.7 1.7 CD 571 841 7 billion billion CD 571 841 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 841 9 : : : 571 841 10 $ $ $ 571 841 11 1.99 1.99 CD 571 841 12 billion billion CD 571 841 13 , , , 571 841 14 including include VBG 571 841 15 capital capital NN 571 841 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 841 17 of of IN 571 841 18 $ $ $ 571 841 19 652 652 CD 571 841 20 million million CD 571 841 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 841 22 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 841 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 841 24 Exports export NNS 571 841 25 : : : 571 841 26 $ $ $ 571 841 27 1.8 1.8 CD 571 841 28 billion billion CD 571 841 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 841 30 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 841 31 . . . 571 842 1 1994 1994 LS 571 842 2 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 3 commodities commodity NNS 571 842 4 : : : 571 842 5 diamonds diamond NNS 571 842 6 78 78 CD 571 842 7 % % NN 571 842 8 , , , 571 842 9 copper copper NN 571 842 10 and and CC 571 842 11 nickel nickel NN 571 842 12 6 6 CD 571 842 13 % % NN 571 842 14 , , , 571 842 15 meat meat NN 571 842 16 5 5 CD 571 842 17 % % NN 571 842 18 partners partner NNS 571 842 19 : : : 571 842 20 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 842 21 , , , 571 842 22 UK UK NNP 571 842 23 , , , 571 842 24 SACU SACU NNP 571 842 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 26 Southern Southern NNP 571 842 27 African African NNP 571 842 28 Customs Customs NNP 571 842 29 Union Union NNP 571 842 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 31 Imports import NNS 571 842 32 : : : 571 842 33 $ $ $ 571 842 34 1.8 1.8 CD 571 842 35 billion billion CD 571 842 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 37 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 842 38 . . NNP 571 842 39 , , , 571 842 40 1992 1992 CD 571 842 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 42 commodities commodity NNS 571 842 43 : : : 571 842 44 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 842 45 , , , 571 842 46 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 842 47 and and CC 571 842 48 transport transport NN 571 842 49 equipment equipment NN 571 842 50 , , , 571 842 51 textiles textile NNS 571 842 52 , , , 571 842 53 petroleum petroleum NN 571 842 54 products product NNS 571 842 55 partners partner NNS 571 842 56 : : : 571 842 57 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 842 58 , , , 571 842 59 SACU SACU NNP 571 842 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 61 Southern Southern NNP 571 842 62 African African NNP 571 842 63 Customs Customs NNP 571 842 64 Union Union NNP 571 842 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 66 , , , 571 842 67 UK UK NNP 571 842 68 , , , 571 842 69 US US NNP 571 842 70 External external JJ 571 842 71 debt debt NN 571 842 72 : : : 571 842 73 $ $ $ 571 842 74 344 344 CD 571 842 75 million million CD 571 842 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 77 December December NNP 571 842 78 1991 1991 CD 571 842 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 80 Industrial industrial JJ 571 842 81 production production NN 571 842 82 : : : 571 842 83 growth growth NN 571 842 84 rate rate NN 571 842 85 4.6 4.6 CD 571 842 86 % % NN 571 842 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 88 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 842 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 90 ; ; : 571 842 91 accounts account NNS 571 842 92 for for IN 571 842 93 about about RB 571 842 94 43 43 CD 571 842 95 % % NN 571 842 96 of of IN 571 842 97 GDP GDP NNP 571 842 98 , , , 571 842 99 including include VBG 571 842 100 mining mining NN 571 842 101 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 842 102 : : : 571 842 103 capacity capacity NN 571 842 104 : : : 571 842 105 220,000 220,000 CD 571 842 106 kW kw NN 571 842 107 production production NN 571 842 108 : : : 571 842 109 900 900 CD 571 842 110 million million CD 571 842 111 kWh kWh NNS 571 842 112 consumption consumption NN 571 842 113 per per IN 571 842 114 capita capita NN 571 842 115 : : : 571 842 116 694 694 CD 571 842 117 kWh kWh NNS 571 842 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 119 1993 1993 CD 571 842 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 121 Industries industry NNS 571 842 122 : : : 571 842 123 mining mining NN 571 842 124 of of IN 571 842 125 diamonds diamond NNS 571 842 126 , , , 571 842 127 copper copper NN 571 842 128 , , , 571 842 129 nickel nickel NN 571 842 130 , , , 571 842 131 coal coal NN 571 842 132 , , , 571 842 133 salt salt NN 571 842 134 , , , 571 842 135 soda soda NNP 571 842 136 ash ash NN 571 842 137 , , , 571 842 138 potash potash NN 571 842 139 ; ; : 571 842 140 livestock livestock NN 571 842 141 processing processing NN 571 842 142 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 842 143 : : : 571 842 144 sorghum sorghum NN 571 842 145 , , , 571 842 146 maize maize NNP 571 842 147 , , , 571 842 148 millet millet NN 571 842 149 , , , 571 842 150 pulses pulse NNS 571 842 151 , , , 571 842 152 groundnuts groundnut NNS 571 842 153 , , , 571 842 154 beans bean NNS 571 842 155 , , , 571 842 156 cowpeas cowpea NNS 571 842 157 , , , 571 842 158 sunflower sunflower NN 571 842 159 seeds seed NNS 571 842 160 ; ; : 571 842 161 livestock livestock NN 571 842 162 Economic economic JJ 571 842 163 aid aid NN 571 842 164 : : : 571 842 165 recipient recipient NN 571 842 166 : : : 571 842 167 US US NNP 571 842 168 aid aid NN 571 842 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 170 1992 1992 CD 571 842 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 172 , , , 571 842 173 $ $ $ 571 842 174 13 13 CD 571 842 175 million million CD 571 842 176 ; ; : 571 842 177 Norway Norway NNP 571 842 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 179 1992 1992 CD 571 842 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 181 , , , 571 842 182 $ $ $ 571 842 183 16 16 CD 571 842 184 million million CD 571 842 185 ; ; : 571 842 186 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 842 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 188 1992 1992 CD 571 842 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 190 , , , 571 842 191 $ $ $ 571 842 192 15.5 15.5 CD 571 842 193 million million CD 571 842 194 ; ; : 571 842 195 Germany Germany NNP 571 842 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 197 1992 1992 CD 571 842 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 199 , , , 571 842 200 $ $ $ 571 842 201 3.6 3.6 CD 571 842 202 million million CD 571 842 203 ; ; : 571 842 204 EC EC NNP 571 842 205 / / SYM 571 842 206 Lome Lome NNP 571 842 207 - - HYPH 571 842 208 IV IV NNP 571 842 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 210 1992 1992 CD 571 842 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 212 , , , 571 842 213 $ $ $ 571 842 214 3 3 CD 571 842 215 million-$6 million-$6 CD 571 842 216 million million CD 571 842 217 in in IN 571 842 218 grants grant NNS 571 842 219 ; ; : 571 842 220 $ $ $ 571 842 221 28.7 28.7 CD 571 842 222 million million CD 571 842 223 in in IN 571 842 224 long long JJ 571 842 225 - - HYPH 571 842 226 term term NN 571 842 227 projects project NNS 571 842 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 229 1992 1992 CD 571 842 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 231 Currency currency NN 571 842 232 : : : 571 842 233 1 1 CD 571 842 234 pula pula NN 571 842 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 236 P p NN 571 842 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 238 = = NFP 571 842 239 100 100 CD 571 842 240 thebe thebe NNP 571 842 241 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 842 242 rates rate NNS 571 842 243 : : : 571 842 244 pula pula NNP 571 842 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 246 P p NN 571 842 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 248 per per IN 571 842 249 US$ us$ $ 571 842 250 1 1 CD 571 842 251 - - SYM 571 842 252 1.7086 1.7086 CD 571 842 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 254 January January NNP 571 842 255 1995 1995 CD 571 842 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 257 , , , 571 842 258 2.6976 2.6976 CD 571 842 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 260 November November NNP 571 842 261 1994 1994 CD 571 842 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 263 , , , 571 842 264 2.4190 2.4190 CD 571 842 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 266 1993 1993 CD 571 842 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 268 , , , 571 842 269 2.1327 2.1327 CD 571 842 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 271 1992 1992 CD 571 842 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 273 , , , 571 842 274 2.0173 2.0173 CD 571 842 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 276 1991 1991 CD 571 842 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 278 , , , 571 842 279 1.8601 1.8601 CD 571 842 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 281 1990 1990 CD 571 842 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 283 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 842 284 year year NN 571 842 285 : : : 571 842 286 1 1 CD 571 842 287 April April NNP 571 842 288 - - HYPH 571 842 289 31 31 CD 571 842 290 March March NNP 571 842 291 @Botswana @botswana NN 571 842 292 : : : 571 842 293 Transportation transportation NN 571 842 294 Railroads railroad NNS 571 842 295 : : : 571 842 296 total total NN 571 842 297 : : : 571 842 298 888 888 CD 571 842 299 km km NN 571 842 300 narrow narrow JJ 571 842 301 gauge gauge NN 571 842 302 : : : 571 842 303 888 888 CD 571 842 304 km km NN 571 842 305 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 842 306 gauge gauge NN 571 842 307 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 308 1992 1992 CD 571 842 309 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 310 Highways highway NNS 571 842 311 : : : 571 842 312 total total NN 571 842 313 : : : 571 842 314 11,514 11,514 CD 571 842 315 km km NN 571 842 316 paved pave VBN 571 842 317 : : : 571 842 318 1,600 1,600 CD 571 842 319 km km NNP 571 842 320 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 842 321 : : : 571 842 322 crushed crush VBN 571 842 323 stone stone NN 571 842 324 , , , 571 842 325 gravel gravel VB 571 842 326 1,700 1,700 CD 571 842 327 km km NN 571 842 328 ; ; , 571 842 329 improved improve VBD 571 842 330 earth earth NN 571 842 331 5,177 5,177 CD 571 842 332 km km NN 571 842 333 ; ; , 571 842 334 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 842 335 earth earth NN 571 842 336 3,037 3,037 CD 571 842 337 km km NN 571 842 338 Ports port NNS 571 842 339 : : : 571 842 340 none none NN 571 842 341 Airports airport NNS 571 842 342 : : : 571 842 343 total total NN 571 842 344 : : : 571 842 345 100 100 CD 571 842 346 with with IN 571 842 347 paved paved JJ 571 842 348 runways runway NNS 571 842 349 over over IN 571 842 350 3,047 3,047 CD 571 842 351 m m NN 571 842 352 : : : 571 842 353 1 1 CD 571 842 354 with with IN 571 842 355 paved paved JJ 571 842 356 runways runway NNS 571 842 357 2,438 2,438 CD 571 842 358 to to IN 571 842 359 3,047 3,047 CD 571 842 360 m m NN 571 842 361 : : : 571 842 362 1 1 CD 571 842 363 with with IN 571 842 364 paved paved JJ 571 842 365 runways runway NNS 571 842 366 1,524 1,524 CD 571 842 367 to to IN 571 842 368 2,437 2,437 CD 571 842 369 m m NN 571 842 370 : : : 571 842 371 6 6 CD 571 842 372 with with IN 571 842 373 paved paved JJ 571 842 374 runways runway NNS 571 842 375 914 914 CD 571 842 376 to to IN 571 842 377 1,523 1,523 CD 571 842 378 m m NN 571 842 379 : : : 571 842 380 2 2 CD 571 842 381 with with IN 571 842 382 paved paved JJ 571 842 383 runways runway NNS 571 842 384 under under IN 571 842 385 914 914 CD 571 842 386 m m NN 571 842 387 : : : 571 842 388 23 23 CD 571 842 389 with with IN 571 842 390 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 842 391 runways runway NNS 571 842 392 1,524 1,524 CD 571 842 393 to to IN 571 842 394 2,438 2,438 CD 571 842 395 m m NN 571 842 396 : : : 571 842 397 5 5 CD 571 842 398 with with IN 571 842 399 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 842 400 runways runway NNS 571 842 401 914 914 CD 571 842 402 to to IN 571 842 403 1,523 1,523 CD 571 842 404 m m NN 571 842 405 : : : 571 842 406 62 62 CD 571 842 407 @Botswana @botswana NN 571 842 408 : : : 571 842 409 Communications Communications NNP 571 842 410 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 842 411 system system NN 571 842 412 : : : 571 842 413 26,000 26,000 CD 571 842 414 telephones telephone NNS 571 842 415 ; ; : 571 842 416 sparse sparse JJ 571 842 417 system system NN 571 842 418 ; ; : 571 842 419 telephone telephone NN 571 842 420 density density NN 571 842 421 - - : 571 842 422 18.67 18.67 CD 571 842 423 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 842 424 persons person NNS 571 842 425 local local JJ 571 842 426 : : : 571 842 427 NA na NN 571 842 428 intercity intercity NN 571 842 429 : : : 571 842 430 small small JJ 571 842 431 system system NN 571 842 432 of of IN 571 842 433 open open JJ 571 842 434 wire wire NN 571 842 435 lines line NNS 571 842 436 , , , 571 842 437 microwave microwave NN 571 842 438 radio radio NN 571 842 439 relay relay NN 571 842 440 links link NNS 571 842 441 , , , 571 842 442 and and CC 571 842 443 a a DT 571 842 444 few few JJ 571 842 445 radio radio NN 571 842 446 communication communication NN 571 842 447 stations station NNS 571 842 448 international international RB 571 842 449 : : : 571 842 450 1 1 CD 571 842 451 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 842 452 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 453 Indian Indian NNP 571 842 454 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 842 455 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 456 earth earth NN 571 842 457 station station NN 571 842 458 Radio radio NN 571 842 459 : : : 571 842 460 broadcast broadcast NN 571 842 461 stations station NNS 571 842 462 : : : 571 842 463 AM AM NNP 571 842 464 7 7 CD 571 842 465 , , , 571 842 466 FM FM NNP 571 842 467 13 13 CD 571 842 468 , , , 571 842 469 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 842 470 0 0 CD 571 842 471 radios radio NNS 571 842 472 : : : 571 842 473 NA NA NNP 571 842 474 Television television NN 571 842 475 : : : 571 842 476 broadcast broadcast NN 571 842 477 stations station NNS 571 842 478 : : : 571 842 479 0 0 CD 571 842 480 televisions television NNS 571 842 481 : : : 571 842 482 NA NA NNP 571 842 483 @Botswana @botswana NN 571 842 484 : : : 571 842 485 Defense Defense NNP 571 842 486 Forces Forces NNPS 571 842 487 Branches Branches NNPS 571 842 488 : : : 571 842 489 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 842 490 Defense Defense NNP 571 842 491 Force Force NNP 571 842 492 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 493 includes include VBZ 571 842 494 Army Army NNP 571 842 495 and and CC 571 842 496 Air Air NNP 571 842 497 Wing Wing NNP 571 842 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 499 , , , 571 842 500 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 842 501 National National NNP 571 842 502 Police Police NNP 571 842 503 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 842 504 availability availability NN 571 842 505 : : : 571 842 506 males male NNS 571 842 507 age age NNP 571 842 508 15 15 CD 571 842 509 - - SYM 571 842 510 49 49 CD 571 842 511 306,878 306,878 CD 571 842 512 ; ; : 571 842 513 males male NNS 571 842 514 fit fit JJ 571 842 515 for for IN 571 842 516 military military JJ 571 842 517 service service NN 571 842 518 161,376 161,376 CD 571 842 519 ; ; : 571 842 520 males male NNS 571 842 521 reach reach VBP 571 842 522 military military JJ 571 842 523 age age NN 571 842 524 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 525 18 18 CD 571 842 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 842 527 annually annually RB 571 842 528 15,403 15,403 CD 571 842 529 ( ( -LRB- 571 842 530 1995 1995 CD 571 842 531 est est NNP 571 842 532 . . . 571 842 533 ) ) -RRB- 571 843 1 Defense defense NN 571 843 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 843 3 : : : 571 843 4 exchange exchange NN 571 843 5 rate rate NN 571 843 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 843 7 - - : 571 843 8 $ $ $ 571 843 9 198 198 CD 571 843 10 million million CD 571 843 11 , , , 571 843 12 5.2 5.2 CD 571 843 13 % % NN 571 843 14 of of IN 571 843 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 843 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 843 17 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 843 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 843 19 _ _ NNP 571 843 20 _ _ NNP 571 843 21 _ _ NNP 571 843 22 _ _ NNP 571 843 23 _ _ NNP 571 843 24 _ _ NNP 571 843 25 _ _ NNP 571 843 26 _ _ NNP 571 843 27 _ _ NNP 571 843 28 _ _ NNP 571 843 29 _ _ NNP 571 843 30 _ _ NNP 571 843 31 _ _ NNP 571 843 32 _ _ NNP 571 843 33 _ _ NNP 571 843 34 _ _ NNP 571 843 35 _ _ NNP 571 843 36 _ _ NNP 571 843 37 _ _ NNP 571 843 38 _ _ NNP 571 843 39 _ _ NNP 571 843 40 _ _ NNP 571 843 41 _ _ NNP 571 843 42 _ _ NNP 571 843 43 _ _ NNP 571 843 44 _ _ NNP 571 843 45 _ _ NNP 571 843 46 _ _ NNP 571 843 47 _ _ NNP 571 843 48 _ _ NNP 571 843 49 _ _ NNP 571 843 50 _ _ NNP 571 843 51 _ _ NNP 571 843 52 _ _ NNP 571 843 53 _ _ NNP 571 843 54 _ _ NNP 571 843 55 _ _ NNP 571 843 56 _ _ NNP 571 843 57 _ _ NNP 571 843 58 _ _ NNP 571 843 59 _ _ NNP 571 843 60 _ _ NNP 571 843 61 _ _ NNP 571 843 62 _ _ NNP 571 843 63 _ _ NNP 571 843 64 _ _ NNP 571 843 65 _ _ NNP 571 843 66 _ _ NNP 571 843 67 _ _ NNP 571 843 68 _ _ NNP 571 843 69 _ _ NNP 571 843 70 _ _ NNP 571 843 71 _ _ NNP 571 843 72 _ _ NNP 571 843 73 _ _ NNP 571 843 74 _ _ NNP 571 843 75 _ _ NNP 571 843 76 _ _ NNP 571 843 77 _ _ NNP 571 843 78 _ _ NNP 571 843 79 _ _ NNP 571 843 80 _ _ NNP 571 843 81 _ _ NNP 571 843 82 _ _ NNP 571 843 83 _ _ NNP 571 843 84 _ _ NNP 571 843 85 _ _ NNP 571 843 86 _ _ NNP 571 843 87 _ _ NNP 571 843 88 _ _ NNP 571 843 89 _ _ NNP 571 843 90 _ _ NNP 571 843 91 BOUVET BOUVET NNP 571 843 92 ISLAND ISLAND NNP 571 843 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 843 94 territory territory NN 571 843 95 of of IN 571 843 96 Norway Norway NNP 571 843 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 843 98 @Bouvet @Bouvet NNP 571 843 99 Island Island NNP 571 843 100 : : : 571 843 101 Geography Geography NNP 571 843 102 Location Location NNP 571 843 103 : : : 571 843 104 Southern Southern NNP 571 843 105 Africa Africa NNP 571 843 106 , , , 571 843 107 island island NN 571 843 108 in in IN 571 843 109 the the DT 571 843 110 South South NNP 571 843 111 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 843 112 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 843 113 , , , 571 843 114 south south JJ 571 843 115 - - HYPH 571 843 116 southwest southwest NN 571 843 117 of of IN 571 843 118 the the DT 571 843 119 Cape Cape NNP 571 843 120 of of IN 571 843 121 Good Good NNP 571 843 122 Hope Hope NNP 571 843 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 843 124 South South NNP 571 843 125 Africa Africa NNP 571 843 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 843 127 Map Map NNP 571 843 128 references reference NNS 571 843 129 : : : 571 843 130 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 843 131 Region Region NNP 571 843 132 Area Area NNP 571 843 133 : : : 571 843 134 total total JJ 571 843 135 area area NN 571 843 136 : : : 571 843 137 58 58 CD 571 843 138 sq sq NN 571 843 139 km km NNP 571 843 140 land land NN 571 843 141 area area NN 571 843 142 : : : 571 843 143 58 58 CD 571 843 144 sq sq NN 571 843 145 km km NNP 571 843 146 comparative comparative JJ 571 843 147 area area NN 571 843 148 : : : 571 843 149 about about IN 571 843 150 0.3 0.3 CD 571 843 151 times time NNS 571 843 152 the the DT 571 843 153 size size NN 571 843 154 of of IN 571 843 155 Washington Washington NNP 571 843 156 , , , 571 843 157 DC DC NNP 571 843 158 Land Land NNP 571 843 159 boundaries boundary NNS 571 843 160 : : : 571 843 161 0 0 LS 571 843 162 km km NN 571 843 163 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 843 164 : : : 571 843 165 29.6 29.6 CD 571 843 166 km km NN 571 843 167 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 843 168 claims claim VBZ 571 843 169 : : : 571 843 170 territorial territorial JJ 571 843 171 sea sea NN 571 843 172 : : : 571 843 173 4 4 CD 571 843 174 nm nm NNP 571 843 175 International international JJ 571 843 176 disputes dispute NNS 571 843 177 : : : 571 843 178 none none NN 571 843 179 Climate climate NN 571 843 180 : : : 571 843 181 antarctic antarctic JJ 571 843 182 Terrain terrain NN 571 843 183 : : : 571 843 184 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 843 185 ; ; : 571 843 186 maximum maximum JJ 571 843 187 elevation elevation NN 571 843 188 about about IN 571 843 189 800 800 CD 571 843 190 meters meter NNS 571 843 191 ; ; : 571 843 192 coast coast NN 571 843 193 is be VBZ 571 843 194 mostly mostly RB 571 843 195 inaccessible inaccessible JJ 571 843 196 Natural natural JJ 571 843 197 resources resource NNS 571 843 198 : : : 571 843 199 none none NN 571 843 200 Land Land NNP 571 843 201 use use NN 571 843 202 : : : 571 843 203 arable arable JJ 571 843 204 land land NN 571 843 205 : : : 571 843 206 0 0 CD 571 843 207 % % NN 571 843 208 permanent permanent JJ 571 843 209 crops crop NNS 571 843 210 : : : 571 843 211 0 0 CD 571 843 212 % % NN 571 843 213 meadows meadow NNS 571 843 214 and and CC 571 843 215 pastures pasture NNS 571 843 216 : : : 571 843 217 0 0 CD 571 843 218 % % NN 571 843 219 forest forest NN 571 843 220 and and CC 571 843 221 woodland woodland NN 571 843 222 : : : 571 843 223 0 0 CD 571 843 224 % % NN 571 843 225 other other JJ 571 843 226 : : : 571 843 227 100 100 CD 571 843 228 % % NN 571 843 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 843 230 all all DT 571 843 231 ice ice NN 571 843 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 843 233 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 843 234 land land NN 571 843 235 : : : 571 843 236 0 0 LS 571 843 237 sq sq NN 571 843 238 km km NNP 571 843 239 Environment Environment NNP 571 843 240 : : : 571 843 241 current current JJ 571 843 242 issues issue NNS 571 843 243 : : : 571 843 244 NA na IN 571 843 245 natural natural JJ 571 843 246 hazards hazard NNS 571 843 247 : : : 571 843 248 NA na IN 571 843 249 international international JJ 571 843 250 agreements agreement NNS 571 843 251 : : : 571 843 252 NA NA NNP 571 843 253 Note note VB 571 843 254 : : : 571 843 255 covered cover VBN 571 843 256 by by IN 571 843 257 glacial glacial JJ 571 843 258 ice ice NNP 571 843 259 @Bouvet @Bouvet NNP 571 843 260 Island Island NNP 571 843 261 : : : 571 843 262 People People NNP 571 843 263 Population Population NNP 571 843 264 : : : 571 843 265 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 843 266 @Bouvet @Bouvet NNP 571 843 267 Island Island NNP 571 843 268 : : : 571 843 269 Government Government NNP 571 843 270 Names name NNS 571 843 271 : : : 571 843 272 conventional conventional JJ 571 843 273 long long JJ 571 843 274 form form NN 571 843 275 : : : 571 843 276 none none NN 571 843 277 conventional conventional JJ 571 843 278 short short JJ 571 843 279 form form NN 571 843 280 : : : 571 843 281 Bouvet Bouvet NNP 571 843 282 Island Island NNP 571 843 283 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 843 284 : : : 571 843 285 BV BV NNP 571 843 286 Type type NN 571 843 287 : : : 571 843 288 territory territory NN 571 843 289 of of IN 571 843 290 Norway Norway NNP 571 843 291 Capital Capital NNP 571 843 292 : : : 571 843 293 none none NN 571 843 294 ; ; , 571 843 295 administered administer VBN 571 843 296 from from IN 571 843 297 Oslo Oslo NNP 571 843 298 , , , 571 843 299 Norway Norway NNP 571 843 300 Independence Independence NNP 571 843 301 : : : 571 843 302 none none NN 571 843 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 843 304 territory territory NN 571 843 305 of of IN 571 843 306 Norway Norway NNP 571 843 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 843 308 @Bouvet @Bouvet NNP 571 843 309 Island Island NNP 571 843 310 : : : 571 843 311 Economy Economy NNP 571 843 312 Overview Overview NNP 571 843 313 : : : 571 843 314 no no DT 571 843 315 economic economic JJ 571 843 316 activity activity NN 571 843 317 @Bouvet @Bouvet NNP 571 843 318 Island Island NNP 571 843 319 : : : 571 843 320 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 843 321 Ports Ports NNPS 571 843 322 : : : 571 843 323 none none NN 571 843 324 ; ; : 571 843 325 offshore offshore RB 571 843 326 anchorage anchorage VB 571 843 327 only only JJ 571 843 328 @Bouvet @Bouvet NNP 571 843 329 Island Island NNP 571 843 330 : : : 571 843 331 Communications Communications NNP 571 843 332 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 843 333 system system NN 571 843 334 : : : 571 843 335 * * NFP 571 843 336 * * NFP 571 843 337 * * NFP 571 843 338 No no DT 571 843 339 data data NN 571 843 340 for for IN 571 843 341 this this DT 571 843 342 item item NN 571 843 343 * * NFP 571 843 344 * * NFP 571 843 345 * * NFP 571 843 346 Note note NN 571 843 347 : : : 571 843 348 automatic automatic JJ 571 843 349 meteorological meteorological JJ 571 843 350 station station NN 571 843 351 @Bouvet @Bouvet NNP 571 843 352 Island Island NNP 571 843 353 : : : 571 843 354 Defense Defense NNP 571 843 355 Forces Forces NNPS 571 843 356 Note Note NNP 571 843 357 : : : 571 843 358 defense defense NN 571 843 359 is be VBZ 571 843 360 the the DT 571 843 361 responsibility responsibility NN 571 843 362 of of IN 571 843 363 Norway Norway NNP 571 843 364 _ _ NNP 571 843 365 _ _ NNP 571 843 366 _ _ NNP 571 843 367 _ _ NNP 571 843 368 _ _ NNP 571 843 369 _ _ NNP 571 843 370 _ _ NNP 571 843 371 _ _ NNP 571 843 372 _ _ NNP 571 843 373 _ _ NNP 571 843 374 _ _ NNP 571 843 375 _ _ NNP 571 843 376 _ _ NNP 571 843 377 _ _ NNP 571 843 378 _ _ NNP 571 843 379 _ _ NNP 571 843 380 _ _ NNP 571 843 381 _ _ NNP 571 843 382 _ _ NNP 571 843 383 _ _ NNP 571 843 384 _ _ NNP 571 843 385 _ _ NNP 571 843 386 _ _ NNP 571 843 387 _ _ NNP 571 843 388 _ _ NNP 571 843 389 _ _ NNP 571 843 390 _ _ NNP 571 843 391 _ _ NNP 571 843 392 _ _ NNP 571 843 393 _ _ NNP 571 843 394 _ _ NNP 571 843 395 _ _ NNP 571 843 396 _ _ NNP 571 843 397 _ _ NNP 571 843 398 _ _ NNP 571 843 399 _ _ NNP 571 843 400 _ _ NNP 571 843 401 _ _ NNP 571 843 402 _ _ NNP 571 843 403 _ _ NNP 571 843 404 _ _ NNP 571 843 405 _ _ NNP 571 843 406 _ _ NNP 571 843 407 _ _ NNP 571 843 408 _ _ NNP 571 843 409 _ _ NNP 571 843 410 _ _ NNP 571 843 411 _ _ NNP 571 843 412 _ _ NNP 571 843 413 _ _ NNP 571 843 414 _ _ NNP 571 843 415 _ _ NNP 571 843 416 _ _ NNP 571 843 417 _ _ NNP 571 843 418 _ _ NNP 571 843 419 _ _ NNP 571 843 420 _ _ NNP 571 843 421 _ _ NNP 571 843 422 _ _ NNP 571 843 423 _ _ NNP 571 843 424 _ _ NNP 571 843 425 _ _ NNP 571 843 426 _ _ NNP 571 843 427 _ _ NNP 571 843 428 _ _ NNP 571 843 429 _ _ NNP 571 843 430 _ _ NNP 571 843 431 _ _ NNP 571 843 432 _ _ NNP 571 843 433 _ _ NNP 571 843 434 _ _ NNP 571 843 435 _ _ NNP 571 843 436 BRAZIL BRAZIL NNP 571 843 437 @Brazil @brazil NN 571 843 438 : : : 571 843 439 Geography Geography NNP 571 843 440 Location Location NNP 571 843 441 : : : 571 843 442 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 843 443 South South NNP 571 843 444 America America NNP 571 843 445 , , , 571 843 446 bordering border VBG 571 843 447 the the DT 571 843 448 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 843 449 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 843 450 Map Map NNP 571 843 451 references reference NNS 571 843 452 : : : 571 843 453 South South NNP 571 843 454 America America NNP 571 843 455 Area Area NNP 571 843 456 : : : 571 843 457 total total JJ 571 843 458 area area NN 571 843 459 : : : 571 843 460 8,511,965 8,511,965 CD 571 843 461 sq sq IN 571 843 462 km km NNP 571 843 463 land land NN 571 843 464 area area NN 571 843 465 : : : 571 843 466 8,456,510 8,456,510 CD 571 843 467 sq sq RB 571 843 468 km km NNP 571 843 469 comparative comparative JJ 571 843 470 area area NN 571 843 471 : : : 571 843 472 slightly slightly RB 571 843 473 smaller small JJR 571 843 474 than than IN 571 843 475 the the DT 571 843 476 US US NNP 571 843 477 note note NN 571 843 478 : : : 571 843 479 includes include VBZ 571 843 480 Arquipelago Arquipelago NNP 571 843 481 de de IN 571 843 482 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 843 483 de de IN 571 843 484 Noronha Noronha NNP 571 843 485 , , , 571 843 486 Atol Atol NNP 571 843 487 das das NNP 571 843 488 Rocas Rocas NNP 571 843 489 , , , 571 843 490 Ilha Ilha NNP 571 843 491 da da NNP 571 843 492 Trindade Trindade NNP 571 843 493 , , , 571 843 494 Ilhas Ilhas NNP 571 843 495 Martin Martin NNP 571 843 496 Vaz Vaz NNP 571 843 497 , , , 571 843 498 and and CC 571 843 499 Penedos Penedos NNP 571 843 500 de de NNP 571 843 501 Sao Sao NNP 571 843 502 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 843 503 e e POS 571 843 504 Sao Sao NNP 571 843 505 Paulo Paulo NNP 571 843 506 Land Land NNP 571 843 507 boundaries boundary NNS 571 843 508 : : : 571 843 509 total total VB 571 843 510 14,691 14,691 CD 571 843 511 km km NNS 571 843 512 , , , 571 843 513 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 843 514 1,224 1,224 CD 571 843 515 km km NN 571 843 516 , , , 571 843 517 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 843 518 3,400 3,400 CD 571 843 519 km km NN 571 843 520 , , , 571 843 521 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 843 522 1,643 1,643 CD 571 843 523 km km NN 571 843 524 , , , 571 843 525 French French NNP 571 843 526 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 843 527 673 673 CD 571 843 528 km km NNS 571 843 529 , , , 571 843 530 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 843 531 1,119 1,119 CD 571 843 532 km km NN 571 843 533 , , , 571 843 534 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 843 535 1,290 1,290 CD 571 843 536 km km NNS 571 843 537 , , , 571 843 538 Peru Peru NNP 571 843 539 1,560 1,560 CD 571 843 540 km km NNS 571 843 541 , , , 571 843 542 Suriname Suriname VBD 571 843 543 597 597 CD 571 843 544 km km NNS 571 843 545 , , , 571 843 546 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 843 547 985 985 CD 571 843 548 km km NNS 571 843 549 , , , 571 843 550 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 843 551 2,200 2,200 CD 571 843 552 km km NN 571 843 553 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 843 554 : : : 571 843 555 7,491 7,491 CD 571 843 556 km km NN 571 843 557 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 843 558 claims claim VBZ 571 843 559 : : : 571 843 560 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 843 561 zone zone NN 571 843 562 : : : 571 843 563 24 24 CD 571 843 564 nm nm NNP 571 843 565 continental continental JJ 571 843 566 shelf shelf NNP 571 843 567 : : : 571 843 568 200 200 CD 571 843 569 nm nm CC 571 843 570 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 843 571 economic economic JJ 571 843 572 zone zone NN 571 843 573 : : : 571 843 574 200 200 CD 571 843 575 nm nm CD 571 843 576 territorial territorial JJ 571 843 577 sea sea NN 571 843 578 : : : 571 843 579 12 12 CD 571 843 580 nm nm NNP 571 843 581 International international JJ 571 843 582 disputes dispute NNS 571 843 583 : : : 571 843 584 short short JJ 571 843 585 section section NN 571 843 586 of of IN 571 843 587 the the DT 571 843 588 boundary boundary NN 571 843 589 with with IN 571 843 590 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 843 591 , , , 571 843 592 just just RB 571 843 593 west west RB 571 843 594 of of IN 571 843 595 Salto Salto NNP 571 843 596 das das NNP 571 843 597 Sete Sete NNP 571 843 598 Quedas Quedas NNP 571 843 599 ( ( -LRB- 571 843 600 Guaira Guaira NNP 571 843 601 Falls Falls NNP 571 843 602 ) ) -RRB- 571 843 603 on on IN 571 843 604 the the DT 571 843 605 Rio Rio NNP 571 843 606 Parana Parana NNP 571 843 607 , , , 571 843 608 is be VBZ 571 843 609 in in IN 571 843 610 dispute dispute NN 571 843 611 ; ; : 571 843 612 two two CD 571 843 613 short short JJ 571 843 614 sections section NNS 571 843 615 of of IN 571 843 616 boundary boundary NN 571 843 617 with with IN 571 843 618 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 843 619 are be VBP 571 843 620 in in IN 571 843 621 dispute dispute NN 571 843 622 - - : 571 843 623 Arroio Arroio NNP 571 843 624 Invernada Invernada NNP 571 843 625 ( ( -LRB- 571 843 626 Arroyo Arroyo NNP 571 843 627 de de NNP 571 843 628 la la NNP 571 843 629 Invernada Invernada NNP 571 843 630 ) ) -RRB- 571 843 631 area area NN 571 843 632 of of IN 571 843 633 the the DT 571 843 634 Rio Rio NNP 571 843 635 Quarai Quarai NNP 571 843 636 ( ( -LRB- 571 843 637 Rio Rio NNP 571 843 638 Cuareim Cuareim NNP 571 843 639 ) ) -RRB- 571 843 640 and and CC 571 843 641 the the DT 571 843 642 islands island NNS 571 843 643 at at IN 571 843 644 the the DT 571 843 645 confluence confluence NN 571 843 646 of of IN 571 843 647 the the DT 571 843 648 Rio Rio NNP 571 843 649 Quarai Quarai NNP 571 843 650 and and CC 571 843 651 the the DT 571 843 652 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 843 653 River River NNP 571 843 654 Climate Climate NNP 571 843 655 : : : 571 843 656 mostly mostly RB 571 843 657 tropical tropical JJ 571 843 658 , , , 571 843 659 but but CC 571 843 660 temperate temperate VB 571 843 661 in in IN 571 843 662 south south JJ 571 843 663 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 843 664 : : : 571 843 665 mostly mostly RB 571 843 666 flat flat JJ 571 843 667 to to IN 571 843 668 rolling rolling JJ 571 843 669 lowlands lowland NNS 571 843 670 in in IN 571 843 671 north north NN 571 843 672 ; ; , 571 843 673 some some DT 571 843 674 plains plain NNS 571 843 675 , , , 571 843 676 hills hill NNS 571 843 677 , , , 571 843 678 mountains mountain NNS 571 843 679 , , , 571 843 680 and and CC 571 843 681 narrow narrow JJ 571 843 682 coastal coastal JJ 571 843 683 belt belt NN 571 843 684 Natural natural JJ 571 843 685 resources resource NNS 571 843 686 : : : 571 843 687 bauxite bauxite NN 571 843 688 , , , 571 843 689 gold gold NN 571 843 690 , , , 571 843 691 iron iron NN 571 843 692 ore ore NN 571 843 693 , , , 571 843 694 manganese manganese JJ 571 843 695 , , , 571 843 696 nickel nickel NN 571 843 697 , , , 571 843 698 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 843 699 , , , 571 843 700 platinum platinum NN 571 843 701 , , , 571 843 702 tin tin NN 571 843 703 , , , 571 843 704 uranium uranium NN 571 843 705 , , , 571 843 706 petroleum petroleum NN 571 843 707 , , , 571 843 708 hydropower hydropower NN 571 843 709 , , , 571 843 710 timber timber NN 571 843 711 Land Land NNP 571 843 712 use use NN 571 843 713 : : : 571 843 714 arable arable JJ 571 843 715 land land NN 571 843 716 : : : 571 843 717 7 7 CD 571 843 718 % % NN 571 843 719 permanent permanent JJ 571 843 720 crops crop NNS 571 843 721 : : : 571 843 722 1 1 CD 571 843 723 % % NN 571 843 724 meadows meadow NNS 571 843 725 and and CC 571 843 726 pastures pasture NNS 571 843 727 : : : 571 843 728 19 19 CD 571 843 729 % % NN 571 843 730 forest forest NN 571 843 731 and and CC 571 843 732 woodland woodland NN 571 843 733 : : : 571 843 734 67 67 CD 571 843 735 % % NN 571 843 736 other other JJ 571 843 737 : : : 571 843 738 6 6 CD 571 843 739 % % NN 571 843 740 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 843 741 land land NN 571 843 742 : : : 571 843 743 27,000 27,000 CD 571 843 744 sq sq NNP 571 843 745 km km NNP 571 843 746 ( ( -LRB- 571 843 747 1989 1989 CD 571 843 748 est est NNP 571 843 749 . . . 571 843 750 ) ) -RRB- 571 844 1 Environment environment NN 571 844 2 : : : 571 844 3 current current JJ 571 844 4 issues issue NNS 571 844 5 : : : 571 844 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 844 7 in in IN 571 844 8 Amazon Amazon NNP 571 844 9 Basin Basin NNP 571 844 10 destroys destroy VBZ 571 844 11 the the DT 571 844 12 habitat habitat NN 571 844 13 and and CC 571 844 14 endangers endanger NNS 571 844 15 the the DT 571 844 16 existence existence NN 571 844 17 of of IN 571 844 18 a a DT 571 844 19 multitude multitude NN 571 844 20 of of IN 571 844 21 plant plant NN 571 844 22 and and CC 571 844 23 animal animal NN 571 844 24 species specie NNS 571 844 25 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 844 26 to to IN 571 844 27 the the DT 571 844 28 area area NN 571 844 29 ; ; : 571 844 30 air air NN 571 844 31 and and CC 571 844 32 water water NN 571 844 33 pollution pollution NN 571 844 34 in in IN 571 844 35 Rio Rio NNP 571 844 36 de de NNP 571 844 37 Janeiro Janeiro NNP 571 844 38 , , , 571 844 39 Sao Sao NNP 571 844 40 Paulo Paulo NNP 571 844 41 , , , 571 844 42 and and CC 571 844 43 several several JJ 571 844 44 other other JJ 571 844 45 large large JJ 571 844 46 cities city NNS 571 844 47 ; ; : 571 844 48 land land NN 571 844 49 degradation degradation NN 571 844 50 and and CC 571 844 51 water water NN 571 844 52 pollution pollution NN 571 844 53 caused cause VBN 571 844 54 by by IN 571 844 55 improper improper JJ 571 844 56 mining mining NN 571 844 57 activities activity NNS 571 844 58 natural natural JJ 571 844 59 hazards hazard NNS 571 844 60 : : : 571 844 61 recurring recur VBG 571 844 62 droughts drought NNS 571 844 63 in in IN 571 844 64 northeast northeast NN 571 844 65 ; ; : 571 844 66 floods flood NNS 571 844 67 and and CC 571 844 68 occasional occasional JJ 571 844 69 frost frost NN 571 844 70 in in IN 571 844 71 south south JJ 571 844 72 international international JJ 571 844 73 agreements agreement NNS 571 844 74 : : : 571 844 75 party party NN 571 844 76 to to IN 571 844 77 - - HYPH 571 844 78 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 844 79 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 844 80 , , , 571 844 81 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 844 82 , , , 571 844 83 Climate Climate NNP 571 844 84 Change Change NNP 571 844 85 , , , 571 844 86 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 844 87 Species Species NNPS 571 844 88 , , , 571 844 89 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 844 90 Modification Modification NNP 571 844 91 , , , 571 844 92 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 844 93 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 844 94 , , , 571 844 95 Law Law NNP 571 844 96 of of IN 571 844 97 the the DT 571 844 98 Sea Sea NNP 571 844 99 , , , 571 844 100 Marine Marine NNP 571 844 101 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 844 102 , , , 571 844 103 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 844 104 Test Test NNP 571 844 105 Ban Ban NNP 571 844 106 , , , 571 844 107 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 844 108 Layer Layer NNP 571 844 109 Protection Protection NNP 571 844 110 , , , 571 844 111 Ship Ship NNP 571 844 112 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 844 113 , , , 571 844 114 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 844 115 Timber Timber NNP 571 844 116 83 83 CD 571 844 117 , , , 571 844 118 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 844 119 , , , 571 844 120 Whaling whaling NN 571 844 121 ; ; , 571 844 122 signed sign VBN 571 844 123 , , , 571 844 124 but but CC 571 844 125 not not RB 571 844 126 ratified ratified JJ 571 844 127 - - HYPH 571 844 128 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 844 129 - - HYPH 571 844 130 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 844 131 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 844 132 , , , 571 844 133 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 844 134 Note Note NNP 571 844 135 : : : 571 844 136 largest large JJS 571 844 137 country country NN 571 844 138 in in IN 571 844 139 South South NNP 571 844 140 America America NNP 571 844 141 ; ; : 571 844 142 shares share NNS 571 844 143 common common JJ 571 844 144 boundaries boundary NNS 571 844 145 with with IN 571 844 146 every every DT 571 844 147 South south JJ 571 844 148 American american JJ 571 844 149 country country NN 571 844 150 except except IN 571 844 151 Chile Chile NNP 571 844 152 and and CC 571 844 153 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 844 154 @Brazil @brazil XX 571 844 155 : : : 571 844 156 People People NNS 571 844 157 Population Population NNP 571 844 158 : : : 571 844 159 160,737,489 160,737,489 CD 571 844 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 844 161 July July NNP 571 844 162 1995 1995 CD 571 844 163 est est NNP 571 844 164 . . . 571 844 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 845 1 Age age NN 571 845 2 structure structure NN 571 845 3 : : : 571 845 4 0 0 CD 571 845 5 - - HYPH 571 845 6 14 14 CD 571 845 7 years year NNS 571 845 8 : : : 571 845 9 31 31 CD 571 845 10 % % NN 571 845 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 845 12 female female JJ 571 845 13 24,641,868 24,641,868 CD 571 845 14 ; ; : 571 845 15 male male NN 571 845 16 25,515,775 25,515,775 CD 571 845 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 845 18 15 15 CD 571 845 19 - - SYM 571 845 20 64 64 CD 571 845 21 years year NNS 571 845 22 : : : 571 845 23 64 64 CD 571 845 24 % % NN 571 845 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 845 26 female female JJ 571 845 27 51,966,272 51,966,272 CD 571 845 28 ; ; : 571 845 29 male male NN 571 845 30 51,254,165 51,254,165 CD 571 845 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 845 32 65 65 CD 571 845 33 years year NNS 571 845 34 and and CC 571 845 35 over over IN 571 845 36 : : : 571 845 37 5 5 CD 571 845 38 % % NN 571 845 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 845 40 female female JJ 571 845 41 4,393,530 4,393,530 CD 571 845 42 ; ; : 571 845 43 male male NN 571 845 44 2,965,879 2,965,879 CD 571 845 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 845 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 845 47 July July NNP 571 845 48 1995 1995 CD 571 845 49 est est NNP 571 845 50 . . . 571 845 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 846 1 Population population NN 571 846 2 growth growth NN 571 846 3 rate rate NN 571 846 4 : : : 571 846 5 1.22 1.22 CD 571 846 6 % % NN 571 846 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 846 8 1995 1995 CD 571 846 9 est est NNP 571 846 10 . . . 571 846 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 847 1 Birth birth NN 571 847 2 rate rate NN 571 847 3 : : : 571 847 4 21.16 21.16 CD 571 847 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 847 6 population population NN 571 847 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 847 8 1995 1995 CD 571 847 9 est est NNP 571 847 10 . . . 571 847 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 848 1 Death death NN 571 848 2 rate rate NN 571 848 3 : : : 571 848 4 8.98 8.98 CD 571 848 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 848 6 population population NN 571 848 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 848 8 1995 1995 CD 571 848 9 est est NNP 571 848 10 . . . 571 848 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 849 1 Net net JJ 571 849 2 migration migration NN 571 849 3 rate rate NN 571 849 4 : : : 571 849 5 0 0 NFP 571 849 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 849 7 population population NN 571 849 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 849 9 1995 1995 CD 571 849 10 est est NNP 571 849 11 . . . 571 849 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 850 1 Infant infant NN 571 850 2 mortality mortality NN 571 850 3 rate rate NN 571 850 4 : : : 571 850 5 57.2 57.2 CD 571 850 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 850 7 live live JJ 571 850 8 births birth NNS 571 850 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 850 10 1995 1995 CD 571 850 11 est est NNP 571 850 12 . . . 571 850 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 851 1 Life life NN 571 851 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 851 3 at at IN 571 851 4 birth birth NN 571 851 5 : : : 571 851 6 total total JJ 571 851 7 population population NN 571 851 8 : : : 571 851 9 61.82 61.82 CD 571 851 10 years year NNS 571 851 11 male male JJ 571 851 12 : : : 571 851 13 56.57 56.57 CD 571 851 14 years year NNS 571 851 15 female female JJ 571 851 16 : : : 571 851 17 67.32 67.32 CD 571 851 18 years year NNS 571 851 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 851 20 1995 1995 CD 571 851 21 est est NNP 571 851 22 . . . 571 851 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 852 1 Total total JJ 571 852 2 fertility fertility NN 571 852 3 rate rate NN 571 852 4 : : : 571 852 5 2.39 2.39 CD 571 852 6 children child NNS 571 852 7 born bear VBN 571 852 8 / / SYM 571 852 9 woman woman NN 571 852 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 852 11 1995 1995 CD 571 852 12 est est NNP 571 852 13 . . . 571 852 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 853 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 853 2 : : : 571 853 3 noun noun NNP 571 853 4 : : : 571 853 5 Brazilian(s Brazilian(s NNP 571 853 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 853 7 adjective adjective NN 571 853 8 : : : 571 853 9 Brazilian brazilian JJ 571 853 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 853 11 divisions division NNS 571 853 12 : : : 571 853 13 Caucasion caucasion NN 571 853 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 853 15 includes include VBZ 571 853 16 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 853 17 , , , 571 853 18 German german JJ 571 853 19 , , , 571 853 20 Italian italian JJ 571 853 21 , , , 571 853 22 Spanish spanish JJ 571 853 23 , , , 571 853 24 Polish Polish NNP 571 853 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 853 26 55 55 CD 571 853 27 % % NN 571 853 28 , , , 571 853 29 mixed mixed JJ 571 853 30 Caucasion Caucasion NNP 571 853 31 and and CC 571 853 32 African African NNP 571 853 33 38 38 CD 571 853 34 % % NN 571 853 35 , , , 571 853 36 African African NNP 571 853 37 6 6 CD 571 853 38 % % NN 571 853 39 , , , 571 853 40 other other JJ 571 853 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 853 42 includes include VBZ 571 853 43 Japanese japanese JJ 571 853 44 , , , 571 853 45 Arab arab JJ 571 853 46 , , , 571 853 47 Amerindian amerindian JJ 571 853 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 853 49 1 1 CD 571 853 50 % % NN 571 853 51 Religions religion NNS 571 853 52 : : : 571 853 53 Roman Roman NNP 571 853 54 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 853 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 853 56 nominal nominal NNP 571 853 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 853 58 70 70 CD 571 853 59 % % NN 571 853 60 Languages Languages NNPS 571 853 61 : : : 571 853 62 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 571 853 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 853 64 official official JJ 571 853 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 853 66 , , , 571 853 67 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 853 68 , , , 571 853 69 English english JJ 571 853 70 , , , 571 853 71 French french JJ 571 853 72 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 853 73 : : : 571 853 74 age age NN 571 853 75 15 15 CD 571 853 76 and and CC 571 853 77 over over RB 571 853 78 can can MD 571 853 79 read read VB 571 853 80 and and CC 571 853 81 write write VB 571 853 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 853 83 1991 1991 CD 571 853 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 853 85 total total JJ 571 853 86 population population NN 571 853 87 : : : 571 853 88 80 80 CD 571 853 89 % % NN 571 853 90 male male NN 571 853 91 : : : 571 853 92 80 80 CD 571 853 93 % % NN 571 853 94 female female NN 571 853 95 : : : 571 853 96 80 80 CD 571 853 97 % % NN 571 853 98 Labor Labor NNP 571 853 99 force force NN 571 853 100 : : : 571 853 101 57 57 CD 571 853 102 million million CD 571 853 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 853 104 1989 1989 CD 571 853 105 est est NNP 571 853 106 . . . 571 853 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 1 by by IN 571 854 2 occupation occupation NN 571 854 3 : : : 571 854 4 services service NNS 571 854 5 42 42 CD 571 854 6 % % NN 571 854 7 , , , 571 854 8 agriculture agriculture NN 571 854 9 31 31 CD 571 854 10 % % NN 571 854 11 , , , 571 854 12 industry industry NN 571 854 13 27 27 CD 571 854 14 % % NN 571 854 15 @Brazil @brazil NN 571 854 16 : : : 571 854 17 Government government NN 571 854 18 Names name NNS 571 854 19 : : : 571 854 20 conventional conventional JJ 571 854 21 long long JJ 571 854 22 form form NN 571 854 23 : : : 571 854 24 Federative Federative NNP 571 854 25 Republic Republic NNP 571 854 26 of of IN 571 854 27 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 854 28 conventional conventional JJ 571 854 29 short short JJ 571 854 30 form form NN 571 854 31 : : : 571 854 32 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 854 33 local local JJ 571 854 34 long long JJ 571 854 35 form form NN 571 854 36 : : : 571 854 37 Republica Republica NNP 571 854 38 Federativa Federativa NNP 571 854 39 do do VBP 571 854 40 Brasil Brasil NNP 571 854 41 local local JJ 571 854 42 short short JJ 571 854 43 form form NN 571 854 44 : : : 571 854 45 Brasil Brasil NNP 571 854 46 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 854 47 : : : 571 854 48 BR BR NNP 571 854 49 Type Type NNP 571 854 50 : : : 571 854 51 federal federal NNP 571 854 52 republic republic NNP 571 854 53 Capital Capital NNP 571 854 54 : : : 571 854 55 Brasilia Brasilia NNP 571 854 56 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 854 57 divisions division NNS 571 854 58 : : : 571 854 59 26 26 CD 571 854 60 states state NNS 571 854 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 62 estados estado NNS 571 854 63 , , , 571 854 64 singular singular NNP 571 854 65 - - HYPH 571 854 66 estado estado NN 571 854 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 68 and and CC 571 854 69 1 1 CD 571 854 70 federal federal JJ 571 854 71 district district NN 571 854 72 * * NFP 571 854 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 74 distrito distrito NNP 571 854 75 federal federal NNP 571 854 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 77 ; ; : 571 854 78 Acre Acre NNP 571 854 79 , , , 571 854 80 Alagoas Alagoas NNP 571 854 81 , , , 571 854 82 Amapa Amapa NNP 571 854 83 , , , 571 854 84 Amazonas Amazonas NNP 571 854 85 , , , 571 854 86 Bahia Bahia NNP 571 854 87 , , , 571 854 88 Ceara Ceara NNP 571 854 89 , , , 571 854 90 Distrito Distrito NNP 571 854 91 Federal Federal NNP 571 854 92 * * NFP 571 854 93 , , , 571 854 94 Espirito Espirito NNP 571 854 95 Santo Santo NNP 571 854 96 , , , 571 854 97 Goias Goias NNP 571 854 98 , , , 571 854 99 Maranhao Maranhao NNP 571 854 100 , , , 571 854 101 Mato Mato NNP 571 854 102 Grosso Grosso NNP 571 854 103 , , , 571 854 104 Mato Mato NNP 571 854 105 Grosso Grosso NNP 571 854 106 do do VBP 571 854 107 Sul Sul NNP 571 854 108 , , , 571 854 109 Minas Minas NNP 571 854 110 Gerais Gerais NNP 571 854 111 , , , 571 854 112 Para Para NNP 571 854 113 , , , 571 854 114 Paraiba Paraiba NNP 571 854 115 , , , 571 854 116 Parana Parana NNP 571 854 117 , , , 571 854 118 Pernambuco Pernambuco NNP 571 854 119 , , , 571 854 120 Piaui Piaui NNP 571 854 121 , , , 571 854 122 Rio Rio NNP 571 854 123 de de NNP 571 854 124 Janeiro Janeiro NNP 571 854 125 , , , 571 854 126 Rio Rio NNP 571 854 127 Grande Grande NNP 571 854 128 do do VBP 571 854 129 Norte Norte NNP 571 854 130 , , , 571 854 131 Rio Rio NNP 571 854 132 Grande Grande NNP 571 854 133 do do VBP 571 854 134 Sul Sul NNP 571 854 135 , , , 571 854 136 Rondonia Rondonia NNP 571 854 137 , , , 571 854 138 Roraima Roraima NNP 571 854 139 , , , 571 854 140 Santa Santa NNP 571 854 141 Catarina Catarina NNP 571 854 142 , , , 571 854 143 Sao Sao NNP 571 854 144 Paulo Paulo NNP 571 854 145 , , , 571 854 146 Sergipe Sergipe NNP 571 854 147 , , , 571 854 148 Tocantins tocantin VBZ 571 854 149 Independence Independence NNP 571 854 150 : : : 571 854 151 7 7 CD 571 854 152 September September NNP 571 854 153 1822 1822 CD 571 854 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 155 from from IN 571 854 156 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 854 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 158 National national JJ 571 854 159 holiday holiday NN 571 854 160 : : : 571 854 161 Independence Independence NNP 571 854 162 Day Day NNP 571 854 163 , , , 571 854 164 7 7 CD 571 854 165 September September NNP 571 854 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 167 1822 1822 CD 571 854 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 169 Constitution constitution NN 571 854 170 : : : 571 854 171 5 5 CD 571 854 172 October October NNP 571 854 173 1988 1988 CD 571 854 174 Legal legal JJ 571 854 175 system system NN 571 854 176 : : : 571 854 177 based base VBN 571 854 178 on on IN 571 854 179 Roman roman JJ 571 854 180 codes code NNS 571 854 181 ; ; , 571 854 182 has have VBZ 571 854 183 not not RB 571 854 184 accepted accept VBN 571 854 185 compulsory compulsory NN 571 854 186 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 854 187 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 854 188 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 854 189 : : : 571 854 190 voluntary voluntary JJ 571 854 191 between between IN 571 854 192 16 16 CD 571 854 193 and and CC 571 854 194 18 18 CD 571 854 195 years year NNS 571 854 196 of of IN 571 854 197 age age NN 571 854 198 and and CC 571 854 199 over over IN 571 854 200 70 70 CD 571 854 201 ; ; , 571 854 202 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 854 203 over over IN 571 854 204 18 18 CD 571 854 205 and and CC 571 854 206 under under IN 571 854 207 70 70 CD 571 854 208 years year NNS 571 854 209 of of IN 571 854 210 age age NN 571 854 211 Executive executive JJ 571 854 212 branch branch NN 571 854 213 : : : 571 854 214 chief chief NN 571 854 215 of of IN 571 854 216 state state NN 571 854 217 and and CC 571 854 218 head head NN 571 854 219 of of IN 571 854 220 government government NN 571 854 221 : : : 571 854 222 President President NNP 571 854 223 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 854 224 Henrique Henrique NNP 571 854 225 CARDOSO CARDOSO NNP 571 854 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 227 since since IN 571 854 228 1 1 CD 571 854 229 January January NNP 571 854 230 1995 1995 CD 571 854 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 232 election election NN 571 854 233 last last JJ 571 854 234 held hold VBD 571 854 235 3 3 CD 571 854 236 October October NNP 571 854 237 1994 1994 CD 571 854 238 ; ; : 571 854 239 next next JJ 571 854 240 to to TO 571 854 241 be be VB 571 854 242 held hold VBN 571 854 243 October October NNP 571 854 244 1998 1998 CD 571 854 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 246 ; ; : 571 854 247 results result NNS 571 854 248 - - : 571 854 249 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 854 250 Henrique Henrique NNP 571 854 251 CARDOSO CARDOSO NNP 571 854 252 53 53 CD 571 854 253 % % NN 571 854 254 , , , 571 854 255 Luis Luis NNP 571 854 256 Inacio Inacio NNP 571 854 257 LULA LULA NNP 571 854 258 da da NNP 571 854 259 Silva Silva NNP 571 854 260 26 26 CD 571 854 261 % % NN 571 854 262 , , , 571 854 263 Eneas Eneas NNP 571 854 264 CARNEIRO CARNEIRO NNP 571 854 265 7 7 CD 571 854 266 % % NN 571 854 267 , , , 571 854 268 Orestes Orestes NNP 571 854 269 QUERCIA QUERCIA NNP 571 854 270 4 4 CD 571 854 271 % % NN 571 854 272 , , , 571 854 273 Leonel Leonel NNP 571 854 274 BRIZOLA BRIZOLA NNP 571 854 275 3 3 CD 571 854 276 % % NN 571 854 277 , , , 571 854 278 Espiridiao Espiridiao NNP 571 854 279 AMIN AMIN NNP 571 854 280 3 3 CD 571 854 281 % % NN 571 854 282 ; ; : 571 854 283 note note VB 571 854 284 - - HYPH 571 854 285 second second NN 571 854 286 free free JJ 571 854 287 , , , 571 854 288 direct direct JJ 571 854 289 presidential presidential JJ 571 854 290 election election NN 571 854 291 since since IN 571 854 292 1960 1960 CD 571 854 293 cabinet cabinet NN 571 854 294 : : : 571 854 295 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 854 296 ; ; , 571 854 297 appointed appoint VBN 571 854 298 by by IN 571 854 299 the the DT 571 854 300 president president NN 571 854 301 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 854 302 branch branch NN 571 854 303 : : : 571 854 304 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 854 305 National National NNP 571 854 306 Congress Congress NNP 571 854 307 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 308 Congresso Congresso NNP 571 854 309 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 854 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 311 Federal Federal NNP 571 854 312 Senate Senate NNP 571 854 313 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 314 Senado Senado NNP 571 854 315 Federal Federal NNP 571 854 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 317 : : : 571 854 318 election election NN 571 854 319 last last RB 571 854 320 held hold VBD 571 854 321 3 3 CD 571 854 322 October October NNP 571 854 323 1994 1994 CD 571 854 324 for for IN 571 854 325 two two CD 571 854 326 - - HYPH 571 854 327 thirds third NNS 571 854 328 of of IN 571 854 329 Senate Senate NNP 571 854 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 331 next next JJ 571 854 332 to to TO 571 854 333 be be VB 571 854 334 held hold VBN 571 854 335 October October NNP 571 854 336 1996 1996 CD 571 854 337 for for IN 571 854 338 one one CD 571 854 339 - - HYPH 571 854 340 third third NN 571 854 341 of of IN 571 854 342 the the DT 571 854 343 Senate Senate NNP 571 854 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 345 ; ; : 571 854 346 results result NNS 571 854 347 - - HYPH 571 854 348 PMBD pmbd NN 571 854 349 28 28 CD 571 854 350 % % NN 571 854 351 , , , 571 854 352 PFL PFL NNP 571 854 353 22 22 CD 571 854 354 % % NN 571 854 355 , , , 571 854 356 PSDB PSDB NNP 571 854 357 12 12 CD 571 854 358 % % NN 571 854 359 , , , 571 854 360 PPR PPR NNP 571 854 361 7 7 CD 571 854 362 % % NN 571 854 363 , , , 571 854 364 PDT PDT NNP 571 854 365 7 7 CD 571 854 366 % % NN 571 854 367 , , , 571 854 368 PT PT NNP 571 854 369 6 6 CD 571 854 370 % % NN 571 854 371 , , , 571 854 372 PTB PTB NNP 571 854 373 6 6 CD 571 854 374 % % NN 571 854 375 , , , 571 854 376 other other JJ 571 854 377 12 12 CD 571 854 378 % % NN 571 854 379 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 854 380 of of IN 571 854 381 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 854 382 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 383 Camara Camara NNP 571 854 384 dos dos NNP 571 854 385 Deputados Deputados NNP 571 854 386 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 387 : : : 571 854 388 election election NN 571 854 389 last last RB 571 854 390 held hold VBD 571 854 391 3 3 CD 571 854 392 October October NNP 571 854 393 1994 1994 CD 571 854 394 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 395 next next JJ 571 854 396 to to TO 571 854 397 be be VB 571 854 398 held hold VBN 571 854 399 October October NNP 571 854 400 1998 1998 CD 571 854 401 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 402 ; ; : 571 854 403 results result NNS 571 854 404 - - HYPH 571 854 405 PMDB pmdb NN 571 854 406 21 21 CD 571 854 407 % % NN 571 854 408 , , , 571 854 409 PFL PFL NNP 571 854 410 18 18 CD 571 854 411 % % NN 571 854 412 , , , 571 854 413 PDT PDT NNP 571 854 414 7 7 CD 571 854 415 % % NN 571 854 416 , , , 571 854 417 PSDB PSDB NNP 571 854 418 12 12 CD 571 854 419 % % NN 571 854 420 , , , 571 854 421 PPR PPR NNP 571 854 422 10 10 CD 571 854 423 % % NN 571 854 424 , , , 571 854 425 PTB PTB NNP 571 854 426 6 6 CD 571 854 427 % % NN 571 854 428 , , , 571 854 429 PT PT NNP 571 854 430 10 10 CD 571 854 431 % % NN 571 854 432 , , , 571 854 433 other other JJ 571 854 434 16 16 CD 571 854 435 % % NN 571 854 436 Judicial judicial JJ 571 854 437 branch branch NN 571 854 438 : : : 571 854 439 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 854 440 Federal Federal NNP 571 854 441 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 854 442 Political Political NNP 571 854 443 parties party NNS 571 854 444 and and CC 571 854 445 leaders leader NNS 571 854 446 : : : 571 854 447 National National NNP 571 854 448 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 571 854 449 Party Party NNP 571 854 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 451 PRN PRN NNP 571 854 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 453 , , , 571 854 454 Daniel Daniel NNP 571 854 455 TOURINHO TOURINHO NNP 571 854 456 , , , 571 854 457 president president NN 571 854 458 ; ; : 571 854 459 Brazilian Brazilian NNP 571 854 460 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 854 461 Movement Movement NNP 571 854 462 Party Party NNP 571 854 463 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 464 PMDB PMDB NNP 571 854 465 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 466 , , , 571 854 467 Luiz Luiz NNP 571 854 468 HENRIQUE HENRIQUE NNP 571 854 469 da da NNP 571 854 470 Silveira Silveira NNP 571 854 471 , , , 571 854 472 president president NN 571 854 473 ; ; : 571 854 474 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 854 475 Front Front NNP 571 854 476 Party Party NNP 571 854 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 478 PFL PFL NNP 571 854 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 480 , , , 571 854 481 Jorge Jorge NNP 571 854 482 BORNHAUSEN BORNHAUSEN NNP 571 854 483 , , , 571 854 484 president president NN 571 854 485 ; ; : 571 854 486 Workers Workers NNP 571 854 487 ' ' POS 571 854 488 Party Party NNP 571 854 489 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 490 PT PT NNP 571 854 491 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 492 , , , 571 854 493 Rui Rui NNP 571 854 494 Goethe Goethe NNP 571 854 495 da da NNP 571 854 496 Costa Costa NNP 571 854 497 FALCAO FALCAO NNP 571 854 498 , , , 571 854 499 president president NN 571 854 500 ; ; , 571 854 501 Brazilian Brazilian NNP 571 854 502 Workers Workers NNPS 571 854 503 ' ' POS 571 854 504 Party Party NNP 571 854 505 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 506 PTB PTB NNP 571 854 507 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 508 , , , 571 854 509 Jose Jose NNP 571 854 510 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 571 854 511 ANDRADE ANDRADE NNP 571 854 512 VIEIRA VIEIRA NNP 571 854 513 , , , 571 854 514 president president NN 571 854 515 ; ; : 571 854 516 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 854 517 Workers Workers NNPS 571 854 518 ' ' POS 571 854 519 Party Party NNP 571 854 520 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 521 PDT PDT NNP 571 854 522 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 523 , , , 571 854 524 Anthony Anthony NNP 571 854 525 GAROTINHO GAROTINHO NNP 571 854 526 , , , 571 854 527 president president NN 571 854 528 ; ; : 571 854 529 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 854 530 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 854 531 Party Party NNP 571 854 532 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 533 PPR PPR NNP 571 854 534 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 535 , , , 571 854 536 Espiridiao Espiridiao NNP 571 854 537 AMIN AMIN NNP 571 854 538 , , , 571 854 539 president president NN 571 854 540 ; ; : 571 854 541 Brazilian brazilian JJ 571 854 542 Social Social NNP 571 854 543 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 854 544 Party Party NNP 571 854 545 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 546 PSDB PSDB NNP 571 854 547 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 548 , , , 571 854 549 Artur Artur NNP 571 854 550 DA DA NNP 571 854 551 TAVOLA TAVOLA NNP 571 854 552 , , , 571 854 553 president president NN 571 854 554 ; ; : 571 854 555 Popular Popular NNP 571 854 556 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 854 557 Party Party NNP 571 854 558 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 559 PPS PPS NNP 571 854 560 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 561 , , , 571 854 562 Roberto Roberto NNP 571 854 563 FREIRE FREIRE NNP 571 854 564 , , , 571 854 565 president president NN 571 854 566 ; ; : 571 854 567 Communist Communist NNP 571 854 568 Party Party NNP 571 854 569 of of IN 571 854 570 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 854 571 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 572 PCdoB PCdoB NNP 571 854 573 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 574 , , , 571 854 575 Joao Joao NNP 571 854 576 AMAZONAS amazonas IN 571 854 577 , , , 571 854 578 secretary secretary NN 571 854 579 general general NN 571 854 580 ; ; : 571 854 581 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 854 582 Party Party NNP 571 854 583 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 584 PL PL NNP 571 854 585 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 586 , , , 571 854 587 Alvero Alvero NNP 571 854 588 VALLE VALLE NNP 571 854 589 , , , 571 854 590 president president NN 571 854 591 Other other JJ 571 854 592 political political JJ 571 854 593 or or CC 571 854 594 pressure pressure NN 571 854 595 groups group NNS 571 854 596 : : : 571 854 597 left left JJ 571 854 598 wing wing NN 571 854 599 of of IN 571 854 600 the the DT 571 854 601 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 854 602 Church Church NNP 571 854 603 and and CC 571 854 604 labor labor NN 571 854 605 unions union NNS 571 854 606 allied ally VBN 571 854 607 to to IN 571 854 608 leftist leftist JJ 571 854 609 Workers Workers NNPS 571 854 610 ' ' POS 571 854 611 Party Party NNP 571 854 612 are be VBP 571 854 613 critical critical JJ 571 854 614 of of IN 571 854 615 government government NN 571 854 616 's 's POS 571 854 617 social social JJ 571 854 618 and and CC 571 854 619 economic economic JJ 571 854 620 policies policy NNS 571 854 621 Member Member NNP 571 854 622 of of IN 571 854 623 : : : 571 854 624 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 854 625 , , , 571 854 626 AG AG NNP 571 854 627 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 628 observer observer NNP 571 854 629 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 630 , , , 571 854 631 CCC CCC NNP 571 854 632 , , , 571 854 633 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 854 634 , , , 571 854 635 FAO FAO NNP 571 854 636 , , , 571 854 637 G-11 g-11 CD 571 854 638 , , , 571 854 639 G-15 g-15 CD 571 854 640 , , , 571 854 641 G-19 g-19 CD 571 854 642 , , , 571 854 643 G-24 g-24 CD 571 854 644 , , , 571 854 645 G-77 g-77 CD 571 854 646 , , , 571 854 647 GATT GATT NNP 571 854 648 , , , 571 854 649 IADB IADB NNP 571 854 650 , , , 571 854 651 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 854 652 , , , 571 854 653 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 854 654 , , , 571 854 655 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 854 656 , , , 571 854 657 ICC ICC NNP 571 854 658 , , , 571 854 659 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 854 660 , , , 571 854 661 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 854 662 , , , 571 854 663 IDA IDA NNP 571 854 664 , , , 571 854 665 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 854 666 , , , 571 854 667 IFC IFC NNP 571 854 668 , , , 571 854 669 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 854 670 , , , 571 854 671 ILO ILO NNP 571 854 672 , , , 571 854 673 IMF IMF NNP 571 854 674 , , , 571 854 675 IMO imo RB 571 854 676 , , , 571 854 677 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 854 678 , , , 571 854 679 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 854 680 , , , 571 854 681 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 854 682 , , , 571 854 683 IOC IOC NNP 571 854 684 , , , 571 854 685 IOM IOM NNP 571 854 686 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 687 observer observer NN 571 854 688 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 689 , , , 571 854 690 ISO ISO NNP 571 854 691 , , , 571 854 692 ITU ITU NNP 571 854 693 , , , 571 854 694 LAES LAES NNP 571 854 695 , , , 571 854 696 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 854 697 , , , 571 854 698 MERCOSUR MERCOSUR NNP 571 854 699 , , , 571 854 700 NAM NAM NNP 571 854 701 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 702 observer observer NNP 571 854 703 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 704 , , , 571 854 705 OAS OAS NNP 571 854 706 , , , 571 854 707 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 854 708 , , , 571 854 709 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 854 710 , , , 571 854 711 PCA PCA NNP 571 854 712 , , , 571 854 713 RG RG NNP 571 854 714 , , , 571 854 715 UN UN NNP 571 854 716 , , , 571 854 717 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 854 718 II II NNP 571 854 719 , , , 571 854 720 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 854 721 , , , 571 854 722 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 854 723 , , , 571 854 724 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 854 725 , , , 571 854 726 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 854 727 , , , 571 854 728 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 854 729 , , , 571 854 730 UNOMUR UNOMUR NNP 571 854 731 , , , 571 854 732 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 854 733 , , , 571 854 734 UNU UNU NNP 571 854 735 , , , 571 854 736 UPU UPU NNP 571 854 737 , , , 571 854 738 WCL WCL NNP 571 854 739 , , , 571 854 740 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 854 741 , , , 571 854 742 WHO who WP 571 854 743 , , , 571 854 744 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 854 745 , , , 571 854 746 WMO WMO NNP 571 854 747 , , , 571 854 748 WTO WTO NNP 571 854 749 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 854 750 representation representation NN 571 854 751 in in IN 571 854 752 US US NNP 571 854 753 : : : 571 854 754 chief chief NN 571 854 755 of of IN 571 854 756 mission mission NN 571 854 757 : : : 571 854 758 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 854 759 Paulo Paulo NNP 571 854 760 Tarso Tarso NNP 571 854 761 FLECHA FLECHA NNP 571 854 762 de de IN 571 854 763 LIMA lima NN 571 854 764 chancery chancery NN 571 854 765 : : : 571 854 766 3006 3006 CD 571 854 767 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 854 768 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 854 769 NW NW NNP 571 854 770 , , , 571 854 771 Washington Washington NNP 571 854 772 , , , 571 854 773 DC DC NNP 571 854 774 20008 20008 CD 571 854 775 telephone telephone NN 571 854 776 : : : 571 854 777 [ [ -LRB- 571 854 778 1 1 CD 571 854 779 ] ] -RRB- 571 854 780 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 781 202 202 CD 571 854 782 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 783 745 745 CD 571 854 784 - - HYPH 571 854 785 2700 2700 CD 571 854 786 FAX fax NN 571 854 787 : : : 571 854 788 [ [ -LRB- 571 854 789 1 1 CD 571 854 790 ] ] -RRB- 571 854 791 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 792 202 202 CD 571 854 793 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 794 745 745 CD 571 854 795 - - HYPH 571 854 796 2827 2827 CD 571 854 797 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 854 798 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 799 general general NN 571 854 800 : : : 571 854 801 Boston Boston NNP 571 854 802 , , , 571 854 803 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 854 804 , , , 571 854 805 Los Los NNP 571 854 806 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 854 807 , , , 571 854 808 Miami Miami NNP 571 854 809 , , , 571 854 810 New New NNP 571 854 811 York York NNP 571 854 812 , , , 571 854 813 San San NNP 571 854 814 Juan Juan NNP 571 854 815 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 816 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 854 817 Rico Rico NNP 571 854 818 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 819 , , , 571 854 820 and and CC 571 854 821 San San NNP 571 854 822 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 854 823 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 854 824 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 825 : : : 571 854 826 Houston Houston NNP 571 854 827 US US NNP 571 854 828 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 854 829 representation representation NN 571 854 830 : : : 571 854 831 chief chief NN 571 854 832 of of IN 571 854 833 mission mission NN 571 854 834 : : : 571 854 835 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 854 836 Melvyn Melvyn NNP 571 854 837 LEVITSKY LEVITSKY NNP 571 854 838 embassy embassy NN 571 854 839 : : : 571 854 840 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 854 841 das das NNP 571 854 842 Nacoes Nacoes NNP 571 854 843 , , , 571 854 844 Lote Lote NNP 571 854 845 3 3 CD 571 854 846 , , , 571 854 847 Brasilia Brasilia NNP 571 854 848 , , , 571 854 849 Distrito Distrito NNP 571 854 850 Federal Federal NNP 571 854 851 mailing mail VBG 571 854 852 address address NN 571 854 853 : : : 571 854 854 Unit unit NN 571 854 855 3500 3500 CD 571 854 856 ; ; : 571 854 857 APO APO NNP 571 854 858 AA AA NNP 571 854 859 34030 34030 CD 571 854 860 telephone telephone NN 571 854 861 : : : 571 854 862 [ [ -LRB- 571 854 863 55 55 CD 571 854 864 ] ] -RRB- 571 854 865 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 866 61 61 CD 571 854 867 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 868 321 321 CD 571 854 869 - - HYPH 571 854 870 7272 7272 CD 571 854 871 FAX FAX NNP 571 854 872 : : : 571 854 873 [ [ -LRB- 571 854 874 55 55 CD 571 854 875 ] ] -RRB- 571 854 876 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 877 61 61 CD 571 854 878 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 879 225 225 CD 571 854 880 - - HYPH 571 854 881 9136 9136 CD 571 854 882 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 854 883 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 884 general general NN 571 854 885 : : : 571 854 886 Rio Rio NNP 571 854 887 de de NNP 571 854 888 Janeiro Janeiro NNP 571 854 889 , , , 571 854 890 Sao Sao NNP 571 854 891 Paulo Paulo NNP 571 854 892 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 854 893 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 894 : : : 571 854 895 Porto Porto NNP 571 854 896 Alegre Alegre NNP 571 854 897 , , , 571 854 898 Recife Recife NNP 571 854 899 Flag Flag NNP 571 854 900 : : : 571 854 901 green green JJ 571 854 902 with with IN 571 854 903 a a DT 571 854 904 large large JJ 571 854 905 yellow yellow JJ 571 854 906 diamond diamond NN 571 854 907 in in IN 571 854 908 the the DT 571 854 909 center center NN 571 854 910 bearing bear VBG 571 854 911 a a DT 571 854 912 blue blue JJ 571 854 913 celestial celestial JJ 571 854 914 globe globe NN 571 854 915 with with IN 571 854 916 27 27 CD 571 854 917 white white JJ 571 854 918 five five CD 571 854 919 - - HYPH 571 854 920 pointed point VBN 571 854 921 stars star NNS 571 854 922 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 923 one one CD 571 854 924 for for IN 571 854 925 each each DT 571 854 926 state state NN 571 854 927 and and CC 571 854 928 the the DT 571 854 929 Federal Federal NNP 571 854 930 District District NNP 571 854 931 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 932 arranged arrange VBD 571 854 933 in in IN 571 854 934 the the DT 571 854 935 same same JJ 571 854 936 pattern pattern NN 571 854 937 as as IN 571 854 938 the the DT 571 854 939 night night NN 571 854 940 sky sky NN 571 854 941 over over IN 571 854 942 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 854 943 ; ; : 571 854 944 the the DT 571 854 945 globe globe NN 571 854 946 has have VBZ 571 854 947 a a DT 571 854 948 white white JJ 571 854 949 equatorial equatorial JJ 571 854 950 band band NN 571 854 951 with with IN 571 854 952 the the DT 571 854 953 motto motto NN 571 854 954 ORDEM ORDEM NNP 571 854 955 E E NNP 571 854 956 PROGRESSO PROGRESSO NNP 571 854 957 ( ( -LRB- 571 854 958 Order order NN 571 854 959 and and CC 571 854 960 Progress Progress NNP 571 854 961 ) ) -RRB- 571 854 962 @Brazil @brazil NN 571 854 963 : : : 571 854 964 Economy Economy NNP 571 854 965 Overview Overview NNP 571 854 966 : : : 571 854 967 The the DT 571 854 968 economy economy NN 571 854 969 , , , 571 854 970 with with IN 571 854 971 large large JJ 571 854 972 agrarian agrarian NN 571 854 973 , , , 571 854 974 mining mining NN 571 854 975 , , , 571 854 976 and and CC 571 854 977 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 854 978 sectors sector NNS 571 854 979 , , , 571 854 980 entered enter VBD 571 854 981 the the DT 571 854 982 1990s 1990 NNS 571 854 983 with with IN 571 854 984 declining decline VBG 571 854 985 real real JJ 571 854 986 growth growth NN 571 854 987 , , , 571 854 988 runaway runaway JJ 571 854 989 inflation inflation NN 571 854 990 , , , 571 854 991 an an DT 571 854 992 unserviceable unserviceable JJ 571 854 993 foreign foreign JJ 571 854 994 debt debt NN 571 854 995 of of IN 571 854 996 $ $ $ 571 854 997 122 122 CD 571 854 998 billion billion CD 571 854 999 , , , 571 854 1000 and and CC 571 854 1001 a a DT 571 854 1002 lack lack NN 571 854 1003 of of IN 571 854 1004 policy policy NN 571 854 1005 direction direction NN 571 854 1006 . . . 571 855 1 In in IN 571 855 2 addition addition NN 571 855 3 , , , 571 855 4 the the DT 571 855 5 economy economy NN 571 855 6 remained remain VBD 571 855 7 highly highly RB 571 855 8 regulated regulate VBN 571 855 9 , , , 571 855 10 inward inward RB 571 855 11 - - HYPH 571 855 12 looking look VBG 571 855 13 , , , 571 855 14 and and CC 571 855 15 protected protect VBN 571 855 16 by by IN 571 855 17 substantial substantial JJ 571 855 18 trade trade NN 571 855 19 and and CC 571 855 20 investment investment NN 571 855 21 barriers barrier NNS 571 855 22 . . . 571 856 1 Ownership ownership NN 571 856 2 of of IN 571 856 3 major major JJ 571 856 4 industrial industrial JJ 571 856 5 and and CC 571 856 6 mining mining NN 571 856 7 facilities facility NNS 571 856 8 is be VBZ 571 856 9 divided divide VBN 571 856 10 among among IN 571 856 11 private private JJ 571 856 12 interests interest NNS 571 856 13 - - : 571 856 14 including include VBG 571 856 15 several several JJ 571 856 16 multinationals multinational NNS 571 856 17 - - : 571 856 18 and and CC 571 856 19 the the DT 571 856 20 government government NN 571 856 21 . . . 571 857 1 Most Most JJS 571 857 2 large large JJ 571 857 3 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 857 4 holdings holding NNS 571 857 5 are be VBP 571 857 6 private private JJ 571 857 7 , , , 571 857 8 with with IN 571 857 9 the the DT 571 857 10 government government NN 571 857 11 channeling channel VBG 571 857 12 financing financing NN 571 857 13 to to IN 571 857 14 this this DT 571 857 15 sector sector NN 571 857 16 . . . 571 858 1 Conflicts conflict NNS 571 858 2 between between IN 571 858 3 large large JJ 571 858 4 landholders landholder NNS 571 858 5 and and CC 571 858 6 landless landless NN 571 858 7 peasants peasant NNS 571 858 8 have have VBP 571 858 9 produced produce VBN 571 858 10 intermittent intermittent JJ 571 858 11 violence violence NN 571 858 12 . . . 571 859 1 The the DT 571 859 2 COLLOR COLLOR NNP 571 859 3 government government NN 571 859 4 , , , 571 859 5 which which WDT 571 859 6 assumed assume VBD 571 859 7 office office NN 571 859 8 in in IN 571 859 9 March March NNP 571 859 10 1990 1990 CD 571 859 11 , , , 571 859 12 launched launch VBD 571 859 13 an an DT 571 859 14 ambitious ambitious JJ 571 859 15 reform reform NN 571 859 16 program program NN 571 859 17 that that WDT 571 859 18 sought seek VBD 571 859 19 to to TO 571 859 20 modernize modernize VB 571 859 21 and and CC 571 859 22 reinvigorate reinvigorate VB 571 859 23 the the DT 571 859 24 economy economy NN 571 859 25 by by IN 571 859 26 stabilizing stabilize VBG 571 859 27 prices price NNS 571 859 28 , , , 571 859 29 deregulating deregulate VBG 571 859 30 the the DT 571 859 31 economy economy NN 571 859 32 , , , 571 859 33 and and CC 571 859 34 opening open VBG 571 859 35 it -PRON- PRP 571 859 36 to to IN 571 859 37 increased increase VBN 571 859 38 foreign foreign JJ 571 859 39 competition competition NN 571 859 40 . . . 571 860 1 Itamar Itamar NNP 571 860 2 FRANCO FRANCO NNP 571 860 3 , , , 571 860 4 who who WP 571 860 5 assumed assume VBD 571 860 6 the the DT 571 860 7 presidency presidency NN 571 860 8 following follow VBG 571 860 9 President President NNP 571 860 10 COLLOR COLLOR NNP 571 860 11 's 's POS 571 860 12 resignation resignation NN 571 860 13 in in IN 571 860 14 December December NNP 571 860 15 1992 1992 CD 571 860 16 , , , 571 860 17 was be VBD 571 860 18 out out IN 571 860 19 of of IN 571 860 20 step step NN 571 860 21 with with IN 571 860 22 COLLOR COLLOR NNP 571 860 23 's 's POS 571 860 24 reform reform NN 571 860 25 agenda agenda NN 571 860 26 ; ; : 571 860 27 initiatives initiative NNS 571 860 28 to to TO 571 860 29 redress redress VB 571 860 30 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 860 31 problems problem NNS 571 860 32 , , , 571 860 33 privatize privatize VB 571 860 34 state state NN 571 860 35 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 860 36 , , , 571 860 37 and and CC 571 860 38 liberalize liberalize VB 571 860 39 trade trade NN 571 860 40 and and CC 571 860 41 investment investment NN 571 860 42 policies policy NNS 571 860 43 lost lose VBD 571 860 44 momentum momentum NN 571 860 45 . . . 571 861 1 Galloping gallop VBG 571 861 2 inflation inflation NN 571 861 3 - - : 571 861 4 by by IN 571 861 5 June June NNP 571 861 6 1994 1994 CD 571 861 7 the the DT 571 861 8 monthly monthly JJ 571 861 9 rate rate NN 571 861 10 had have VBD 571 861 11 risen rise VBN 571 861 12 to to IN 571 861 13 nearly nearly RB 571 861 14 50 50 CD 571 861 15 % % NN 571 861 16 - - , 571 861 17 had have VBD 571 861 18 undermined undermine VBN 571 861 19 economic economic JJ 571 861 20 stability stability NN 571 861 21 . . . 571 862 1 In in IN 571 862 2 response response NN 571 862 3 , , , 571 862 4 the the DT 571 862 5 then then RB 571 862 6 finance finance NN 571 862 7 minister minister NN 571 862 8 , , , 571 862 9 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 862 10 Henrique Henrique NNP 571 862 11 CARDOSO CARDOSO NNP 571 862 12 , , , 571 862 13 launched launch VBD 571 862 14 the the DT 571 862 15 third third JJ 571 862 16 phase phase NN 571 862 17 of of IN 571 862 18 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 862 19 stabilization stabilization NN 571 862 20 plan plan NN 571 862 21 , , , 571 862 22 known know VBN 571 862 23 as as IN 571 862 24 Plano Plano NNP 571 862 25 Real Real NNP 571 862 26 , , , 571 862 27 that that DT 571 862 28 called call VBD 571 862 29 for for IN 571 862 30 a a DT 571 862 31 new new JJ 571 862 32 currency currency NN 571 862 33 , , , 571 862 34 the the DT 571 862 35 real real JJ 571 862 36 , , , 571 862 37 which which WDT 571 862 38 was be VBD 571 862 39 introduced introduce VBN 571 862 40 on on IN 571 862 41 1 1 CD 571 862 42 July July NNP 571 862 43 1994 1994 CD 571 862 44 . . . 571 863 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 863 2 subsequently subsequently RB 571 863 3 dropped drop VBD 571 863 4 to to IN 571 863 5 under under IN 571 863 6 3 3 CD 571 863 7 % % NN 571 863 8 per per IN 571 863 9 month month NN 571 863 10 through through IN 571 863 11 the the DT 571 863 12 end end NN 571 863 13 of of IN 571 863 14 1994 1994 CD 571 863 15 . . . 571 864 1 The the DT 571 864 2 newly newly RB 571 864 3 elected elect VBN 571 864 4 President President NNP 571 864 5 CARDOSO CARDOSO NNP 571 864 6 has have VBZ 571 864 7 called call VBN 571 864 8 for for IN 571 864 9 the the DT 571 864 10 implementation implementation NN 571 864 11 of of IN 571 864 12 sweeping sweep VBG 571 864 13 market market NN 571 864 14 - - HYPH 571 864 15 oriented orient VBN 571 864 16 reform reform NN 571 864 17 , , , 571 864 18 including include VBG 571 864 19 public public JJ 571 864 20 sector sector NN 571 864 21 and and CC 571 864 22 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 864 23 reform reform NN 571 864 24 , , , 571 864 25 privatization privatization NN 571 864 26 , , , 571 864 27 deregulation deregulation NN 571 864 28 , , , 571 864 29 and and CC 571 864 30 elimination elimination NN 571 864 31 of of IN 571 864 32 barriers barrier NNS 571 864 33 to to IN 571 864 34 increased increase VBN 571 864 35 foreign foreign JJ 571 864 36 investment investment NN 571 864 37 . . . 571 865 1 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 865 2 's 's POS 571 865 3 natural natural JJ 571 865 4 resources resource NNS 571 865 5 remain remain VBP 571 865 6 a a DT 571 865 7 major major JJ 571 865 8 , , , 571 865 9 long long JJ 571 865 10 - - HYPH 571 865 11 term term NN 571 865 12 economic economic JJ 571 865 13 strength strength NN 571 865 14 . . . 571 866 1 National national JJ 571 866 2 product product NN 571 866 3 : : : 571 866 4 GDP gdp NN 571 866 5 - - HYPH 571 866 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 866 7 power power NN 571 866 8 parity parity NN 571 866 9 - - : 571 866 10 $ $ $ 571 866 11 886.3 886.3 CD 571 866 12 billion billion CD 571 866 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 866 14 1994 1994 CD 571 866 15 est est NNP 571 866 16 . . . 571 866 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 867 1 National national JJ 571 867 2 product product NN 571 867 3 real real JJ 571 867 4 growth growth NN 571 867 5 rate rate NN 571 867 6 : : : 571 867 7 5.3 5.3 CD 571 867 8 % % NN 571 867 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 867 10 1994 1994 CD 571 867 11 est est NNP 571 867 12 . . . 571 867 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 868 1 National national JJ 571 868 2 product product NN 571 868 3 per per IN 571 868 4 capita capita NN 571 868 5 : : : 571 868 6 $ $ $ 571 868 7 5,580 5,580 CD 571 868 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 868 9 1994 1994 CD 571 868 10 est est NNP 571 868 11 . . . 571 868 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 869 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 869 2 rate rate NN 571 869 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 869 4 consumer consumer NN 571 869 5 prices price NNS 571 869 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 869 7 : : : 571 869 8 1,094 1,094 CD 571 869 9 % % NN 571 869 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 869 11 1994 1994 CD 571 869 12 est est NNP 571 869 13 . . . 571 869 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 870 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 870 2 rate rate NN 571 870 3 : : : 571 870 4 4.9 4.9 CD 571 870 5 % % NN 571 870 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 870 7 1993 1993 CD 571 870 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 870 9 Budget budget NN 571 870 10 : : : 571 870 11 revenues revenue NNS 571 870 12 : : : 571 870 13 $ $ $ 571 870 14 113 113 CD 571 870 15 billion billion CD 571 870 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 870 17 : : : 571 870 18 $ $ $ 571 870 19 109 109 CD 571 870 20 billion billion CD 571 870 21 , , , 571 870 22 including include VBG 571 870 23 capital capital NN 571 870 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 870 25 of of IN 571 870 26 $ $ $ 571 870 27 23 23 CD 571 870 28 billion billion CD 571 870 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 870 30 1992 1992 CD 571 870 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 870 32 Exports export NNS 571 870 33 : : : 571 870 34 $ $ $ 571 870 35 43.6 43.6 CD 571 870 36 billion billion CD 571 870 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 870 38 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 870 39 . . NNP 571 870 40 , , , 571 870 41 1994 1994 CD 571 870 42 est est NNP 571 870 43 . . . 571 870 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 871 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 871 2 : : : 571 871 3 iron iron NN 571 871 4 ore ore NNP 571 871 5 , , , 571 871 6 soybean soybean NN 571 871 7 bran bran NN 571 871 8 , , , 571 871 9 orange orange NNP 571 871 10 juice juice NNP 571 871 11 , , , 571 871 12 footwear footwear NN 571 871 13 , , , 571 871 14 coffee coffee NN 571 871 15 , , , 571 871 16 motor motor NN 571 871 17 vehicle vehicle NN 571 871 18 parts part NNS 571 871 19 partners partner NNS 571 871 20 : : : 571 871 21 EC EC NNP 571 871 22 27.6 27.6 CD 571 871 23 % % NN 571 871 24 , , , 571 871 25 Latin Latin NNP 571 871 26 America America NNP 571 871 27 21.8 21.8 CD 571 871 28 % % NN 571 871 29 , , , 571 871 30 US US NNP 571 871 31 17.4 17.4 CD 571 871 32 % % NN 571 871 33 , , , 571 871 34 Japan Japan NNP 571 871 35 6.3 6.3 CD 571 871 36 % % NN 571 871 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 871 38 1993 1993 CD 571 871 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 871 40 Imports import NNS 571 871 41 : : : 571 871 42 $ $ $ 571 871 43 33.2 33.2 CD 571 871 44 billion billion CD 571 871 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 871 46 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 871 47 . . NNP 571 871 48 , , , 571 871 49 1994 1994 CD 571 871 50 est est NNP 571 871 51 . . . 571 871 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 872 2 : : : 571 872 3 crude crude JJ 571 872 4 oil oil NN 571 872 5 , , , 571 872 6 capital capital NN 571 872 7 goods good NNS 571 872 8 , , , 571 872 9 chemical chemical NN 571 872 10 products product NNS 571 872 11 , , , 571 872 12 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 872 13 , , , 571 872 14 coal coal NN 571 872 15 partners partner NNS 571 872 16 : : : 571 872 17 US US NNP 571 872 18 23.3 23.3 CD 571 872 19 % % NN 571 872 20 , , , 571 872 21 EC EC NNP 571 872 22 22.5 22.5 CD 571 872 23 % % NN 571 872 24 , , , 571 872 25 Middle Middle NNP 571 872 26 East East NNP 571 872 27 13.0 13.0 CD 571 872 28 % % NN 571 872 29 , , , 571 872 30 Latin Latin NNP 571 872 31 America America NNP 571 872 32 11.8 11.8 CD 571 872 33 % % NN 571 872 34 , , , 571 872 35 Japan Japan NNP 571 872 36 6.5 6.5 CD 571 872 37 % % NN 571 872 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 39 1993 1993 CD 571 872 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 41 External external JJ 571 872 42 debt debt NN 571 872 43 : : : 571 872 44 $ $ $ 571 872 45 134 134 CD 571 872 46 billion billion CD 571 872 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 48 1994 1994 CD 571 872 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 50 Industrial industrial JJ 571 872 51 production production NN 571 872 52 : : : 571 872 53 growth growth NN 571 872 54 rate rate NN 571 872 55 9.5 9.5 CD 571 872 56 % % NN 571 872 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 58 1993 1993 CD 571 872 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 60 ; ; : 571 872 61 accounts account NNS 571 872 62 for for IN 571 872 63 39 39 CD 571 872 64 % % NN 571 872 65 of of IN 571 872 66 GDP GDP NNP 571 872 67 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 872 68 : : : 571 872 69 capacity capacity NN 571 872 70 : : : 571 872 71 55,130,000 55,130,000 CD 571 872 72 kW kw NN 571 872 73 production production NN 571 872 74 : : : 571 872 75 241.4 241.4 CD 571 872 76 billion billion CD 571 872 77 kWh kWh NNS 571 872 78 consumption consumption NN 571 872 79 per per IN 571 872 80 capita capita NN 571 872 81 : : : 571 872 82 1,589 1,589 CD 571 872 83 kWh kWh NNS 571 872 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 85 1993 1993 CD 571 872 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 87 Industries industry NNS 571 872 88 : : : 571 872 89 textiles textile NNS 571 872 90 , , , 571 872 91 shoes shoe NNS 571 872 92 , , , 571 872 93 chemicals chemical NNS 571 872 94 , , , 571 872 95 cement cement NN 571 872 96 , , , 571 872 97 lumber lumber NN 571 872 98 , , , 571 872 99 mining mining NN 571 872 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 101 iron iron NN 571 872 102 ore ore NNP 571 872 103 , , , 571 872 104 tin tin NNP 571 872 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 106 , , , 571 872 107 steel steel NN 571 872 108 making making NN 571 872 109 , , , 571 872 110 machine machine NN 571 872 111 building building NN 571 872 112 - - HYPH 571 872 113 including include VBG 571 872 114 aircraft aircraft NN 571 872 115 , , , 571 872 116 motor motor NN 571 872 117 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 872 118 , , , 571 872 119 motor motor NN 571 872 120 vehicle vehicle NN 571 872 121 parts part NNS 571 872 122 and and CC 571 872 123 assemblies assembly NNS 571 872 124 , , , 571 872 125 and and CC 571 872 126 other other JJ 571 872 127 machinery machinery NN 571 872 128 and and CC 571 872 129 equipment equipment NN 571 872 130 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 872 131 : : : 571 872 132 accounts account NNS 571 872 133 for for IN 571 872 134 11 11 CD 571 872 135 % % NN 571 872 136 of of IN 571 872 137 GDP GDP NNP 571 872 138 ; ; : 571 872 139 world world NN 571 872 140 's 's POS 571 872 141 largest large JJS 571 872 142 producer producer NN 571 872 143 and and CC 571 872 144 exporter exporter NN 571 872 145 of of IN 571 872 146 coffee coffee NN 571 872 147 and and CC 571 872 148 orange orange NNP 571 872 149 juice juice NN 571 872 150 concentrate concentrate NN 571 872 151 and and CC 571 872 152 second second RB 571 872 153 - - HYPH 571 872 154 largest large JJS 571 872 155 exporter exporter NN 571 872 156 of of IN 571 872 157 soybeans soybean NNS 571 872 158 ; ; : 571 872 159 other other JJ 571 872 160 products product NNS 571 872 161 - - HYPH 571 872 162 rice rice NN 571 872 163 , , , 571 872 164 corn corn NN 571 872 165 , , , 571 872 166 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 872 167 , , , 571 872 168 cocoa cocoa NN 571 872 169 , , , 571 872 170 beef beef NN 571 872 171 ; ; : 571 872 172 self self NN 571 872 173 - - HYPH 571 872 174 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 872 175 in in IN 571 872 176 food food NN 571 872 177 , , , 571 872 178 except except IN 571 872 179 for for IN 571 872 180 wheat wheat NN 571 872 181 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 872 182 drugs drug VBZ 571 872 183 : : : 571 872 184 illicit illicit JJ 571 872 185 producer producer NN 571 872 186 of of IN 571 872 187 cannabis cannabis NN 571 872 188 and and CC 571 872 189 coca coca NN 571 872 190 , , , 571 872 191 mostly mostly RB 571 872 192 for for IN 571 872 193 domestic domestic JJ 571 872 194 consumption consumption NN 571 872 195 ; ; : 571 872 196 government government NN 571 872 197 has have VBZ 571 872 198 a a DT 571 872 199 small small JJ 571 872 200 - - HYPH 571 872 201 scale scale NN 571 872 202 eradication eradication NN 571 872 203 program program NN 571 872 204 to to TO 571 872 205 control control VB 571 872 206 cannabis cannabis NN 571 872 207 and and CC 571 872 208 coca coca NN 571 872 209 cultivation cultivation NN 571 872 210 ; ; , 571 872 211 important important JJ 571 872 212 transshipment transshipment NN 571 872 213 country country NN 571 872 214 for for IN 571 872 215 Bolivian bolivian JJ 571 872 216 and and CC 571 872 217 Colombian colombian JJ 571 872 218 cocaine cocaine NN 571 872 219 headed head VBD 571 872 220 for for IN 571 872 221 the the DT 571 872 222 US US NNP 571 872 223 and and CC 571 872 224 Europe Europe NNP 571 872 225 Economic Economic NNP 571 872 226 aid aid NN 571 872 227 : : : 571 872 228 recipient recipient NN 571 872 229 : : : 571 872 230 US US NNP 571 872 231 commitments commitment NNS 571 872 232 , , , 571 872 233 including include VBG 571 872 234 Ex Ex NNP 571 872 235 - - HYPH 571 872 236 Im Im NNP 571 872 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 238 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 872 239 - - HYPH 571 872 240 89 89 CD 571 872 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 242 , , , 571 872 243 $ $ $ 571 872 244 2.5 2.5 CD 571 872 245 billion billion CD 571 872 246 ; ; : 571 872 247 Western western JJ 571 872 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 249 non non JJ 571 872 250 - - JJ 571 872 251 US us JJ 571 872 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 253 countries country NNS 571 872 254 , , , 571 872 255 ODA ODA NNP 571 872 256 and and CC 571 872 257 OOF OOF NNP 571 872 258 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 872 259 commitments commitment NNS 571 872 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 261 1970 1970 CD 571 872 262 - - SYM 571 872 263 89 89 CD 571 872 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 265 , , , 571 872 266 $ $ $ 571 872 267 10.2 10.2 CD 571 872 268 million million CD 571 872 269 ; ; : 571 872 270 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 872 271 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 872 272 aid aid NN 571 872 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 274 1979 1979 CD 571 872 275 - - SYM 571 872 276 89 89 CD 571 872 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 278 , , , 571 872 279 $ $ $ 571 872 280 284 284 CD 571 872 281 million million CD 571 872 282 ; ; : 571 872 283 former former JJ 571 872 284 Communist communist JJ 571 872 285 countries country NNS 571 872 286 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 287 1970 1970 CD 571 872 288 - - SYM 571 872 289 89 89 CD 571 872 290 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 291 , , , 571 872 292 $ $ $ 571 872 293 1.3 1.3 CD 571 872 294 billion billion CD 571 872 295 Currency currency NN 571 872 296 : : : 571 872 297 1 1 CD 571 872 298 real real JJ 571 872 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 300 R$ R$ NNP 571 872 301 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 302 = = NFP 571 872 303 100 100 CD 571 872 304 centavos centavos NNP 571 872 305 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 872 306 rates rate NNS 571 872 307 : : : 571 872 308 R$ r$ $ 571 872 309 per per IN 571 872 310 US$ us$ $ 571 872 311 1 1 CD 571 872 312 - - HYPH 571 872 313 0.85 0.85 CD 571 872 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 315 January January NNP 571 872 316 1995 1995 CD 571 872 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 318 ; ; : 571 872 319 CR$ cr$ $ 571 872 320 per per IN 571 872 321 US$ us$ $ 571 872 322 1 1 CD 571 872 323 - - SYM 571 872 324 390.845 390.845 CD 571 872 325 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 326 January January NNP 571 872 327 1994 1994 CD 571 872 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 329 , , , 571 872 330 88.449 88.449 CD 571 872 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 332 1993 1993 CD 571 872 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 334 , , , 571 872 335 4.513 4.513 CD 571 872 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 337 1992 1992 CD 571 872 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 339 , , , 571 872 340 0.407 0.407 CD 571 872 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 342 1991 1991 CD 571 872 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 344 , , , 571 872 345 0.068 0.068 CD 571 872 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 347 1990 1990 CD 571 872 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 349 note note NN 571 872 350 : : : 571 872 351 on on IN 571 872 352 1 1 CD 571 872 353 August August NNP 571 872 354 1993 1993 CD 571 872 355 the the DT 571 872 356 cruzeiro cruzeiro NNP 571 872 357 real real JJ 571 872 358 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 359 CR$ CR$ NNP 571 872 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 361 , , , 571 872 362 equal equal JJ 571 872 363 to to IN 571 872 364 1,000 1,000 CD 571 872 365 cruzeiros cruzeiro NNS 571 872 366 , , , 571 872 367 was be VBD 571 872 368 introduced introduce VBN 571 872 369 ; ; : 571 872 370 another another DT 571 872 371 new new JJ 571 872 372 currency currency NN 571 872 373 , , , 571 872 374 the the DT 571 872 375 real real JJ 571 872 376 , , , 571 872 377 was be VBD 571 872 378 introduced introduce VBN 571 872 379 on on IN 571 872 380 1 1 CD 571 872 381 July July NNP 571 872 382 1994 1994 CD 571 872 383 , , , 571 872 384 equal equal JJ 571 872 385 to to IN 571 872 386 2,750 2,750 CD 571 872 387 cruzeiro cruzeiro NN 571 872 388 reals real NNS 571 872 389 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 872 390 year year NN 571 872 391 : : : 571 872 392 calendar calendar NNP 571 872 393 year year NN 571 872 394 @Brazil @brazil XX 571 872 395 : : : 571 872 396 Transportation transportation NN 571 872 397 Railroads railroad NNS 571 872 398 : : : 571 872 399 total total NN 571 872 400 : : : 571 872 401 30,612 30,612 CD 571 872 402 km km NNS 571 872 403 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 404 1992 1992 CD 571 872 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 406 broad broad JJ 571 872 407 gauge gauge NN 571 872 408 : : : 571 872 409 5,369 5,369 CD 571 872 410 km km NN 571 872 411 1.600-m 1.600-m CD 571 872 412 gauge gauge NN 571 872 413 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 414 1,108 1,108 CD 571 872 415 km km NN 571 872 416 electrified electrify VBN 571 872 417 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 418 standard standard JJ 571 872 419 gauge gauge NN 571 872 420 : : : 571 872 421 194 194 CD 571 872 422 km km NN 571 872 423 1.440-m 1.440-m CD 571 872 424 gauge gauge VB 571 872 425 narrow narrow JJ 571 872 426 gauge gauge NN 571 872 427 : : : 571 872 428 24,739 24,739 CD 571 872 429 km km NN 571 872 430 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 872 431 gauge gauge NN 571 872 432 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 433 112 112 CD 571 872 434 km km NNS 571 872 435 electrified electrify VBN 571 872 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 437 ; ; : 571 872 438 13 13 CD 571 872 439 km km NN 571 872 440 0.760-m 0.760-m NN 571 872 441 gauge gauge NN 571 872 442 dual dual JJ 571 872 443 gauge gauge NN 571 872 444 : : : 571 872 445 310 310 CD 571 872 446 km km NN 571 872 447 1.600-m/1.000-m 1.600-m/1.000-m NN 571 872 448 gauge gauge NN 571 872 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 450 78 78 CD 571 872 451 km km NN 571 872 452 electrified electrify VBN 571 872 453 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 454 Highways highway NNS 571 872 455 : : : 571 872 456 total total NN 571 872 457 : : : 571 872 458 1,670,148 1,670,148 CD 571 872 459 km km NN 571 872 460 paved pave VBN 571 872 461 : : : 571 872 462 161,503 161,503 CD 571 872 463 km km NN 571 872 464 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 872 465 : : : 571 872 466 gravel gravel NN 571 872 467 / / SYM 571 872 468 earth earth NN 571 872 469 1,508,645 1,508,645 CD 571 872 470 km km NNS 571 872 471 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 472 1990 1990 CD 571 872 473 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 474 Inland Inland NNP 571 872 475 waterways waterway NNS 571 872 476 : : : 571 872 477 50,000 50,000 CD 571 872 478 km km NNS 571 872 479 navigable navigable JJ 571 872 480 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 872 481 : : : 571 872 482 crude crude JJ 571 872 483 oil oil NN 571 872 484 2,000 2,000 CD 571 872 485 km km NN 571 872 486 ; ; : 571 872 487 petroleum petroleum NN 571 872 488 products product NNS 571 872 489 3,804 3,804 CD 571 872 490 km km NN 571 872 491 ; ; : 571 872 492 natural natural JJ 571 872 493 gas gas NN 571 872 494 1,095 1,095 CD 571 872 495 km km NN 571 872 496 Ports Ports NNPS 571 872 497 : : : 571 872 498 Belem Belem NNP 571 872 499 , , , 571 872 500 Fortaleza Fortaleza NNP 571 872 501 , , , 571 872 502 Ilheus Ilheus NNP 571 872 503 , , , 571 872 504 Imbituba Imbituba NNP 571 872 505 , , , 571 872 506 Manaus Manaus NNP 571 872 507 , , , 571 872 508 Paranagua Paranagua NNP 571 872 509 , , , 571 872 510 Porto Porto NNP 571 872 511 Alegre Alegre NNP 571 872 512 , , , 571 872 513 Recife Recife NNP 571 872 514 , , , 571 872 515 Rio Rio NNP 571 872 516 de de NNP 571 872 517 Janeiro Janeiro NNP 571 872 518 , , , 571 872 519 Rio Rio NNP 571 872 520 Grande Grande NNP 571 872 521 , , , 571 872 522 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 872 523 , , , 571 872 524 Santos Santos NNP 571 872 525 , , , 571 872 526 Vitoria Vitoria NNP 571 872 527 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 872 528 marine marine NN 571 872 529 : : : 571 872 530 total total NN 571 872 531 : : : 571 872 532 215 215 CD 571 872 533 ships ship NNS 571 872 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 535 1,000 1,000 CD 571 872 536 GRT GRT NNP 571 872 537 or or CC 571 872 538 over over RB 571 872 539 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 540 totaling total VBG 571 872 541 5,128,654 5,128,654 CD 571 872 542 GRT/8,664,776 GRT/8,664,776 NNP 571 872 543 DWT dwt NN 571 872 544 ships ship NNS 571 872 545 by by IN 571 872 546 type type NN 571 872 547 : : : 571 872 548 bulk bulk NNP 571 872 549 52 52 CD 571 872 550 , , , 571 872 551 cargo cargo NN 571 872 552 34 34 CD 571 872 553 , , , 571 872 554 chemical chemical NN 571 872 555 tanker tanker NN 571 872 556 13 13 CD 571 872 557 , , , 571 872 558 combination combination NN 571 872 559 ore ore NN 571 872 560 / / SYM 571 872 561 oil oil NN 571 872 562 12 12 CD 571 872 563 , , , 571 872 564 container container NN 571 872 565 12 12 CD 571 872 566 , , , 571 872 567 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 872 568 gas gas NN 571 872 569 tanker tanker NN 571 872 570 11 11 CD 571 872 571 , , , 571 872 572 oil oil NN 571 872 573 tanker tanker NN 571 872 574 64 64 CD 571 872 575 , , , 571 872 576 passenger passenger NN 571 872 577 - - HYPH 571 872 578 cargo cargo NN 571 872 579 5 5 CD 571 872 580 , , , 571 872 581 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 872 582 cargo cargo NN 571 872 583 1 1 CD 571 872 584 , , , 571 872 585 roll roll NN 571 872 586 - - HYPH 571 872 587 on on IN 571 872 588 / / SYM 571 872 589 roll roll NN 571 872 590 - - HYPH 571 872 591 off off RP 571 872 592 cargo cargo NN 571 872 593 11 11 CD 571 872 594 Airports airport NNS 571 872 595 : : : 571 872 596 total total NN 571 872 597 : : : 571 872 598 3,467 3,467 CD 571 872 599 with with IN 571 872 600 paved paved JJ 571 872 601 runways runway NNS 571 872 602 over over IN 571 872 603 3,047 3,047 CD 571 872 604 m m NN 571 872 605 : : : 571 872 606 5 5 CD 571 872 607 with with IN 571 872 608 paved paved JJ 571 872 609 runways runway NNS 571 872 610 2,438 2,438 CD 571 872 611 to to IN 571 872 612 3,047 3,047 CD 571 872 613 m m NN 571 872 614 : : : 571 872 615 19 19 CD 571 872 616 with with IN 571 872 617 paved paved JJ 571 872 618 runways runway NNS 571 872 619 1,524 1,524 CD 571 872 620 to to IN 571 872 621 2,437 2,437 CD 571 872 622 m m NN 571 872 623 : : : 571 872 624 126 126 CD 571 872 625 with with IN 571 872 626 paved paved JJ 571 872 627 runways runway NNS 571 872 628 914 914 CD 571 872 629 to to TO 571 872 630 1,523 1,523 CD 571 872 631 m m NN 571 872 632 : : : 571 872 633 286 286 CD 571 872 634 with with IN 571 872 635 paved paved JJ 571 872 636 runways runway NNS 571 872 637 under under IN 571 872 638 914 914 CD 571 872 639 m m NN 571 872 640 : : : 571 872 641 1,652 1,652 CD 571 872 642 with with IN 571 872 643 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 872 644 runways runway NNS 571 872 645 1,524 1,524 CD 571 872 646 to to IN 571 872 647 2,438 2,438 CD 571 872 648 m m NN 571 872 649 : : : 571 872 650 76 76 CD 571 872 651 with with IN 571 872 652 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 872 653 runways runway NNS 571 872 654 914 914 CD 571 872 655 to to IN 571 872 656 1,523 1,523 CD 571 872 657 m m NN 571 872 658 : : : 571 872 659 1,303 1,303 CD 571 872 660 @Brazil @brazil NN 571 872 661 : : : 571 872 662 Communications Communications NNP 571 872 663 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 872 664 system system NN 571 872 665 : : : 571 872 666 9.86 9.86 CD 571 872 667 million million CD 571 872 668 telephones telephone NNS 571 872 669 ; ; : 571 872 670 telephone telephone NN 571 872 671 density density NN 571 872 672 - - : 571 872 673 61/1,000 61/1,000 CD 571 872 674 persons person NNS 571 872 675 ; ; : 571 872 676 good good JJ 571 872 677 working working NN 571 872 678 system system NN 571 872 679 local local JJ 571 872 680 : : : 571 872 681 NA na NN 571 872 682 intercity intercity NN 571 872 683 : : : 571 872 684 extensive extensive JJ 571 872 685 microwave microwave NN 571 872 686 radio radio NN 571 872 687 relay relay NN 571 872 688 systems system NNS 571 872 689 and and CC 571 872 690 64 64 CD 571 872 691 domestic domestic JJ 571 872 692 satellite satellite NN 571 872 693 earth earth NN 571 872 694 stations station NNS 571 872 695 international international RB 571 872 696 : : : 571 872 697 3 3 CD 571 872 698 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 872 699 submarine submarine NN 571 872 700 cables cable NNS 571 872 701 ; ; : 571 872 702 3 3 CD 571 872 703 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 872 704 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 872 705 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 872 706 earth earth NN 571 872 707 stations station NNS 571 872 708 Radio radio NN 571 872 709 : : : 571 872 710 broadcast broadcast NN 571 872 711 stations station NNS 571 872 712 : : : 571 872 713 AM am VBP 571 872 714 1,223 1,223 CD 571 872 715 , , , 571 872 716 FM FM NNP 571 872 717 0 0 CD 571 872 718 , , , 571 872 719 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 872 720 151 151 CD 571 872 721 radios radio NNS 571 872 722 : : : 571 872 723 NA NA NNP 571 872 724 Television television NN 571 872 725 : : : 571 872 726 broadcast broadcast NN 571 872 727 stations station NNS 571 872 728 : : : 571 872 729 112 112 CD 571 872 730 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 731 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 872 732 has have VBZ 571 872 733 the the DT 571 872 734 world world NN 571 872 735 's 's POS 571 872 736 fourth fourth RB 571 872 737 largest large JJS 571 872 738 television television NN 571 872 739 broadcasting broadcasting NN 571 872 740 system system NN 571 872 741 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 742 televisions television NNS 571 872 743 : : : 571 872 744 NA NA NNP 571 872 745 @Brazil @brazil XX 571 872 746 : : : 571 872 747 Defense Defense NNP 571 872 748 Forces Forces NNPS 571 872 749 Branches Branches NNPS 571 872 750 : : : 571 872 751 Brazilian Brazilian NNP 571 872 752 Army Army NNP 571 872 753 , , , 571 872 754 Brazilian Brazilian NNP 571 872 755 Navy Navy NNP 571 872 756 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 757 includes include VBZ 571 872 758 Marines Marines NNPS 571 872 759 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 760 , , , 571 872 761 Brazilian Brazilian NNP 571 872 762 Air Air NNP 571 872 763 Force Force NNP 571 872 764 , , , 571 872 765 Federal Federal NNP 571 872 766 Police Police NNP 571 872 767 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 768 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 872 769 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 770 Manpower manpower NN 571 872 771 availability availability NN 571 872 772 : : : 571 872 773 males male NNS 571 872 774 age age NNP 571 872 775 15 15 CD 571 872 776 - - SYM 571 872 777 49 49 CD 571 872 778 44,301,765 44,301,765 CD 571 872 779 ; ; : 571 872 780 males males NNPS 571 872 781 fit fit NNP 571 872 782 for for IN 571 872 783 military military JJ 571 872 784 service service NN 571 872 785 29,815,576 29,815,576 NNS 571 872 786 ; ; : 571 872 787 males male NNS 571 872 788 reach reach VBP 571 872 789 military military JJ 571 872 790 age age NN 571 872 791 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 792 18 18 CD 571 872 793 ) ) -RRB- 571 872 794 annually annually RB 571 872 795 1,703,438 1,703,438 CD 571 872 796 ( ( -LRB- 571 872 797 1995 1995 CD 571 872 798 est est NNP 571 872 799 . . . 571 872 800 ) ) -RRB- 571 873 1 Defense defense NN 571 873 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 873 3 : : : 571 873 4 exchange exchange NN 571 873 5 rate rate NN 571 873 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 873 7 - - : 571 873 8 $ $ $ 571 873 9 5.0 5.0 CD 571 873 10 billion billion CD 571 873 11 , , , 571 873 12 0.9 0.9 CD 571 873 13 % % NN 571 873 14 of of IN 571 873 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 873 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 873 17 1994 1994 CD 571 873 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 873 19 _ _ NNP 571 873 20 _ _ NNP 571 873 21 _ _ NNP 571 873 22 _ _ NNP 571 873 23 _ _ NNP 571 873 24 _ _ NNP 571 873 25 _ _ NNP 571 873 26 _ _ NNP 571 873 27 _ _ NNP 571 873 28 _ _ NNP 571 873 29 _ _ NNP 571 873 30 _ _ NNP 571 873 31 _ _ NNP 571 873 32 _ _ NNP 571 873 33 _ _ NNP 571 873 34 _ _ NNP 571 873 35 _ _ NNP 571 873 36 _ _ NNP 571 873 37 _ _ NNP 571 873 38 _ _ NNP 571 873 39 _ _ NNP 571 873 40 _ _ NNP 571 873 41 _ _ NNP 571 873 42 _ _ NNP 571 873 43 _ _ NNP 571 873 44 _ _ NNP 571 873 45 _ _ NNP 571 873 46 _ _ NNP 571 873 47 _ _ NNP 571 873 48 _ _ NNP 571 873 49 _ _ NNP 571 873 50 _ _ NNP 571 873 51 _ _ NNP 571 873 52 _ _ NNP 571 873 53 _ _ NNP 571 873 54 _ _ NNP 571 873 55 _ _ NNP 571 873 56 _ _ NNP 571 873 57 _ _ NNP 571 873 58 _ _ NNP 571 873 59 _ _ NNP 571 873 60 _ _ NNP 571 873 61 _ _ NNP 571 873 62 _ _ NNP 571 873 63 _ _ NNP 571 873 64 _ _ NNP 571 873 65 _ _ NNP 571 873 66 _ _ NNP 571 873 67 _ _ NNP 571 873 68 _ _ NNP 571 873 69 _ _ NNP 571 873 70 _ _ NNP 571 873 71 _ _ NNP 571 873 72 _ _ NNP 571 873 73 _ _ NNP 571 873 74 _ _ NNP 571 873 75 _ _ NNP 571 873 76 _ _ NNP 571 873 77 _ _ NNP 571 873 78 _ _ NNP 571 873 79 _ _ NNP 571 873 80 _ _ NNP 571 873 81 _ _ NNP 571 873 82 _ _ NNP 571 873 83 _ _ NNP 571 873 84 _ _ NNP 571 873 85 _ _ NNP 571 873 86 _ _ NNP 571 873 87 _ _ NNP 571 873 88 _ _ NNP 571 873 89 _ _ NNP 571 873 90 _ _ NNP 571 873 91 BRITISH BRITISH NNP 571 873 92 INDIAN INDIAN NNP 571 873 93 OCEAN OCEAN NNP 571 873 94 TERRITORY TERRITORY NNP 571 873 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 873 96 dependent dependent JJ 571 873 97 territory territory NN 571 873 98 of of IN 571 873 99 the the DT 571 873 100 UK UK NNP 571 873 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 873 102 @British @British NNP 571 873 103 Indian Indian NNP 571 873 104 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 873 105 Territory Territory NNP 571 873 106 : : : 571 873 107 Geography Geography NNP 571 873 108 Location Location NNP 571 873 109 : : : 571 873 110 Southern Southern NNP 571 873 111 Asia Asia NNP 571 873 112 , , , 571 873 113 archipelago archipelago NN 571 873 114 in in IN 571 873 115 the the DT 571 873 116 Indian Indian NNP 571 873 117 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 873 118 , , , 571 873 119 about about RB 571 873 120 one one CD 571 873 121 - - HYPH 571 873 122 half half NN 571 873 123 the the DT 571 873 124 way way NN 571 873 125 from from IN 571 873 126 Africa Africa NNP 571 873 127 to to IN 571 873 128 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 873 129 Map Map NNP 571 873 130 references reference NNS 571 873 131 : : : 571 873 132 World World NNP 571 873 133 Area Area NNP 571 873 134 : : : 571 873 135 total total JJ 571 873 136 area area NN 571 873 137 : : : 571 873 138 60 60 CD 571 873 139 sq sq RB 571 873 140 km km NNP 571 873 141 land land NN 571 873 142 area area NN 571 873 143 : : : 571 873 144 60 60 CD 571 873 145 sq sq RB 571 873 146 km km NNP 571 873 147 comparative comparative JJ 571 873 148 area area NN 571 873 149 : : : 571 873 150 about about IN 571 873 151 0.3 0.3 CD 571 873 152 times time NNS 571 873 153 the the DT 571 873 154 size size NN 571 873 155 of of IN 571 873 156 Washington Washington NNP 571 873 157 , , , 571 873 158 DC DC NNP 571 873 159 note note NN 571 873 160 : : : 571 873 161 includes include VBZ 571 873 162 the the DT 571 873 163 island island NN 571 873 164 of of IN 571 873 165 Diego Diego NNP 571 873 166 Garcia Garcia NNP 571 873 167 Land Land NNP 571 873 168 boundaries boundary NNS 571 873 169 : : : 571 873 170 0 0 LS 571 873 171 km km NN 571 873 172 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 873 173 : : : 571 873 174 698 698 CD 571 873 175 km km NN 571 873 176 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 873 177 claims claim VBZ 571 873 178 : : : 571 873 179 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 873 180 fishing fishing NN 571 873 181 zone zone NN 571 873 182 : : : 571 873 183 200 200 CD 571 873 184 nm nm CD 571 873 185 territorial territorial JJ 571 873 186 sea sea NN 571 873 187 : : : 571 873 188 3 3 CD 571 873 189 nm nm NNP 571 873 190 International international JJ 571 873 191 disputes dispute NNS 571 873 192 : : : 571 873 193 the the DT 571 873 194 entire entire JJ 571 873 195 Chagos Chagos NNP 571 873 196 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 571 873 197 is be VBZ 571 873 198 claimed claim VBN 571 873 199 by by IN 571 873 200 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 873 201 Climate Climate NNP 571 873 202 : : : 571 873 203 tropical tropical JJ 571 873 204 marine marine NN 571 873 205 ; ; : 571 873 206 hot hot JJ 571 873 207 , , , 571 873 208 humid humid JJ 571 873 209 , , , 571 873 210 moderated moderate VBN 571 873 211 by by IN 571 873 212 trade trade NN 571 873 213 winds wind NNS 571 873 214 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 873 215 : : : 571 873 216 flat flat JJ 571 873 217 and and CC 571 873 218 low low JJ 571 873 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 873 220 up up IN 571 873 221 to to TO 571 873 222 4 4 CD 571 873 223 meters meter NNS 571 873 224 in in IN 571 873 225 elevation elevation NN 571 873 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 873 227 Natural natural JJ 571 873 228 resources resource NNS 571 873 229 : : : 571 873 230 coconuts coconut NNS 571 873 231 , , , 571 873 232 fish fish NN 571 873 233 Land land NN 571 873 234 use use NN 571 873 235 : : : 571 873 236 arable arable JJ 571 873 237 land land NN 571 873 238 : : : 571 873 239 0 0 CD 571 873 240 % % NN 571 873 241 permanent permanent JJ 571 873 242 crops crop NNS 571 873 243 : : : 571 873 244 0 0 CD 571 873 245 % % NN 571 873 246 meadows meadow NNS 571 873 247 and and CC 571 873 248 pastures pasture NNS 571 873 249 : : : 571 873 250 0 0 CD 571 873 251 % % NN 571 873 252 forest forest NN 571 873 253 and and CC 571 873 254 woodland woodland NN 571 873 255 : : : 571 873 256 0 0 CD 571 873 257 % % NN 571 873 258 other other JJ 571 873 259 : : : 571 873 260 100 100 CD 571 873 261 % % NN 571 873 262 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 873 263 land land NN 571 873 264 : : : 571 873 265 0 0 LS 571 873 266 sq sq NN 571 873 267 km km NNP 571 873 268 Environment Environment NNP 571 873 269 : : : 571 873 270 current current JJ 571 873 271 issues issue NNS 571 873 272 : : : 571 873 273 NA na IN 571 873 274 natural natural JJ 571 873 275 hazards hazard NNS 571 873 276 : : : 571 873 277 NA na IN 571 873 278 international international JJ 571 873 279 agreements agreement NNS 571 873 280 : : : 571 873 281 NA NA NNP 571 873 282 Note note NN 571 873 283 : : : 571 873 284 archipelago archipelago NN 571 873 285 of of IN 571 873 286 2,300 2,300 CD 571 873 287 islands island NNS 571 873 288 ; ; : 571 873 289 Diego Diego NNP 571 873 290 Garcia Garcia NNP 571 873 291 , , , 571 873 292 largest large JJS 571 873 293 and and CC 571 873 294 southernmost southernmost VBP 571 873 295 island island NN 571 873 296 , , , 571 873 297 occupies occupy VBZ 571 873 298 strategic strategic JJ 571 873 299 location location NN 571 873 300 in in IN 571 873 301 central central JJ 571 873 302 Indian Indian NNP 571 873 303 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 873 304 ; ; : 571 873 305 island island NN 571 873 306 is be VBZ 571 873 307 site site NN 571 873 308 of of IN 571 873 309 joint joint JJ 571 873 310 US US NNP 571 873 311 - - HYPH 571 873 312 UK UK NNP 571 873 313 military military JJ 571 873 314 facility facility NN 571 873 315 @British @british NN 571 873 316 Indian Indian NNP 571 873 317 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 873 318 Territory territory NN 571 873 319 : : : 571 873 320 People People NNP 571 873 321 Population Population NNP 571 873 322 : : : 571 873 323 no no DT 571 873 324 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 873 325 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 873 326 note note VBP 571 873 327 : : : 571 873 328 there there EX 571 873 329 are be VBP 571 873 330 UK UK NNP 571 873 331 - - HYPH 571 873 332 US US NNP 571 873 333 military military JJ 571 873 334 personnel personnel NNS 571 873 335 ; ; , 571 873 336 civilian civilian JJ 571 873 337 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 873 338 , , , 571 873 339 known know VBN 571 873 340 as as IN 571 873 341 the the DT 571 873 342 Ilois Ilois NNP 571 873 343 , , , 571 873 344 evacuated evacuate VBN 571 873 345 to to IN 571 873 346 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 873 347 before before IN 571 873 348 construction construction NN 571 873 349 of of IN 571 873 350 UK UK NNP 571 873 351 - - HYPH 571 873 352 US US NNP 571 873 353 military military JJ 571 873 354 facilities facility NNS 571 873 355 @British @british JJ 571 873 356 Indian Indian NNP 571 873 357 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 873 358 Territory territory NN 571 873 359 : : : 571 873 360 Government Government NNP 571 873 361 Names name NNS 571 873 362 : : : 571 873 363 conventional conventional JJ 571 873 364 long long JJ 571 873 365 form form NN 571 873 366 : : : 571 873 367 British british JJ 571 873 368 Indian Indian NNP 571 873 369 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 873 370 Territory Territory NNP 571 873 371 conventional conventional JJ 571 873 372 short short JJ 571 873 373 form form NN 571 873 374 : : : 571 873 375 none none NN 571 873 376 Abbreviation abbreviation NN 571 873 377 : : : 571 873 378 BIOT BIOT NNP 571 873 379 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 873 380 : : : 571 873 381 IO IO NNP 571 873 382 Type type NN 571 873 383 : : : 571 873 384 dependent dependent JJ 571 873 385 territory territory NN 571 873 386 of of IN 571 873 387 the the DT 571 873 388 UK UK NNP 571 873 389 Capital Capital NNP 571 873 390 : : : 571 873 391 none none NN 571 873 392 Independence independence NN 571 873 393 : : : 571 873 394 none none NN 571 873 395 ( ( -LRB- 571 873 396 dependent dependent JJ 571 873 397 territory territory NN 571 873 398 of of IN 571 873 399 the the DT 571 873 400 UK UK NNP 571 873 401 ) ) -RRB- 571 873 402 Executive Executive NNP 571 873 403 branch branch NN 571 873 404 : : : 571 873 405 chief chief NN 571 873 406 of of IN 571 873 407 state state NN 571 873 408 : : : 571 873 409 Queen Queen NNP 571 873 410 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 873 411 II II NNP 571 873 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 873 413 since since IN 571 873 414 6 6 CD 571 873 415 February February NNP 571 873 416 1952 1952 CD 571 873 417 ) ) -RRB- 571 873 418 head head NN 571 873 419 of of IN 571 873 420 government government NN 571 873 421 : : : 571 873 422 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 571 873 423 Mr. Mr. NNP 571 873 424 D. D. NNP 571 873 425 R. R. NNP 571 873 426 MACLENNAN MACLENNAN NNP 571 873 427 ) ) -RRB- 571 873 428 ; ; : 571 873 429 Administrator administrator NN 571 873 430 Mr. Mr. NNP 571 873 431 David David NNP 571 873 432 Smith Smith NNP 571 873 433 ; ; : 571 873 434 note note VB 571 873 435 - - : 571 873 436 both both DT 571 873 437 reside reside NN 571 873 438 in in IN 571 873 439 the the DT 571 873 440 UK UK NNP 571 873 441 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 873 442 representation representation NN 571 873 443 in in IN 571 873 444 US US NNP 571 873 445 : : : 571 873 446 none none NN 571 873 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 873 448 dependent dependent JJ 571 873 449 territory territory NN 571 873 450 of of IN 571 873 451 the the DT 571 873 452 UK UK NNP 571 873 453 ) ) -RRB- 571 873 454 US US NNP 571 873 455 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 873 456 representation representation NN 571 873 457 : : : 571 873 458 none none NN 571 873 459 ( ( -LRB- 571 873 460 dependent dependent JJ 571 873 461 territory territory NN 571 873 462 of of IN 571 873 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VBN 571 874 7 to to TO 571 874 8 support support VB 571 874 9 the the DT 571 874 10 military military JJ 571 874 11 installations installation NNS 571 874 12 are be VBP 571 874 13 done do VBN 571 874 14 by by IN 571 874 15 military military NN 571 874 16 and and CC 571 874 17 contract contract NN 571 874 18 employees employee NNS 571 874 19 from from IN 571 874 20 the the DT 571 874 21 UK UK NNP 571 874 22 , , , 571 874 23 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 874 24 , , , 571 874 25 the the DT 571 874 26 Philippines Philippines NNPS 571 874 27 , , , 571 874 28 and and CC 571 874 29 the the DT 571 874 30 US US NNP 571 874 31 . . . 571 875 1 There there EX 571 875 2 are be VBP 571 875 3 no no DT 571 875 4 industrial industrial JJ 571 875 5 or or CC 571 875 6 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 875 7 activities activity NNS 571 875 8 on on IN 571 875 9 the the DT 571 875 10 islands island NNS 571 875 11 . . . 571 876 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 876 2 : : : 571 876 3 provided provide VBN 571 876 4 by by IN 571 876 5 the the DT 571 876 6 US US NNP 571 876 7 military military NN 571 876 8 @British @british JJ 571 876 9 Indian Indian NNP 571 876 10 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 876 11 Territory Territory NNP 571 876 12 : : : 571 876 13 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 876 14 Railroads railroad NNS 571 876 15 : : : 571 876 16 0 0 LS 571 876 17 km km NN 571 876 18 Highways highway NNS 571 876 19 : : : 571 876 20 total total NN 571 876 21 : : : 571 876 22 NA NA NNP 571 876 23 paved pave VBN 571 876 24 : : : 571 876 25 short short JJ 571 876 26 stretch stretch NN 571 876 27 of of IN 571 876 28 paved paved JJ 571 876 29 road road NN 571 876 30 between between IN 571 876 31 port port NN 571 876 32 and and CC 571 876 33 airfield airfield NN 571 876 34 on on IN 571 876 35 Diego Diego NNP 571 876 36 Garcia Garcia NNP 571 876 37 unpaved unpaved NN 571 876 38 : : : 571 876 39 NA NA NNP 571 876 40 Ports Ports NNPS 571 876 41 : : : 571 876 42 Diego Diego NNP 571 876 43 Garcia Garcia NNP 571 876 44 Airports Airports NNP 571 876 45 : : : 571 876 46 total total NN 571 876 47 : : : 571 876 48 1 1 CD 571 876 49 with with IN 571 876 50 paved paved JJ 571 876 51 runways runway NNS 571 876 52 over over IN 571 876 53 3,047 3,047 CD 571 876 54 m m NN 571 876 55 : : : 571 876 56 1 1 CD 571 876 57 @British @British NNP 571 876 58 Indian Indian NNP 571 876 59 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 876 60 Territory territory NN 571 876 61 : : : 571 876 62 Communications Communications NNP 571 876 63 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 876 64 system system NN 571 876 65 : : : 571 876 66 NA na NN 571 876 67 telephones telephone NNS 571 876 68 ; ; : 571 876 69 minimal minimal JJ 571 876 70 facilities facility NNS 571 876 71 local local JJ 571 876 72 : : : 571 876 73 NA na NN 571 876 74 intercity intercity NN 571 876 75 : : : 571 876 76 NA NA NNP 571 876 77 international international JJ 571 876 78 : : : 571 876 79 1 1 CD 571 876 80 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 876 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 876 82 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 876 83 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123 the the DT 571 876 124 responsibility responsibility NN 571 876 125 of of IN 571 876 126 the the DT 571 876 127 UK UK NNP 571 876 128 _ _ NNP 571 876 129 _ _ NNP 571 876 130 _ _ NNP 571 876 131 _ _ NNP 571 876 132 _ _ NNP 571 876 133 _ _ NNP 571 876 134 _ _ NNP 571 876 135 _ _ NNP 571 876 136 _ _ NNP 571 876 137 _ _ NNP 571 876 138 _ _ NNP 571 876 139 _ _ NNP 571 876 140 _ _ NNP 571 876 141 _ _ NNP 571 876 142 _ _ NNP 571 876 143 _ _ NNP 571 876 144 _ _ NNP 571 876 145 _ _ NNP 571 876 146 _ _ NNP 571 876 147 _ _ NNP 571 876 148 _ _ NNP 571 876 149 _ _ NNP 571 876 150 _ _ NNP 571 876 151 _ _ NNP 571 876 152 _ _ NNP 571 876 153 _ _ NNP 571 876 154 _ _ NNP 571 876 155 _ _ NNP 571 876 156 _ _ NNP 571 876 157 _ _ NNP 571 876 158 _ _ NNP 571 876 159 _ _ NNP 571 876 160 _ _ NNP 571 876 161 _ _ NNP 571 876 162 _ _ NNP 571 876 163 _ _ NNP 571 876 164 _ _ NNP 571 876 165 _ _ NNP 571 876 166 _ _ NNP 571 876 167 _ _ NNP 571 876 168 _ _ NNP 571 876 169 _ _ NNP 571 876 170 _ _ NNP 571 876 171 _ _ NNP 571 876 172 _ _ NNP 571 876 173 _ _ NNP 571 876 174 _ _ NNP 571 876 175 _ _ NNP 571 876 176 _ _ NNP 571 876 177 _ _ NNP 571 876 178 _ _ NNP 571 876 179 _ _ NNP 571 876 180 _ _ NNP 571 876 181 _ _ NNP 571 876 182 _ _ NNP 571 876 183 _ _ NNP 571 876 184 _ _ NNP 571 876 185 _ _ NNP 571 876 186 _ _ NNP 571 876 187 _ _ NNP 571 876 188 _ _ NNP 571 876 189 _ _ NNP 571 876 190 _ _ NNP 571 876 191 _ _ NNP 571 876 192 _ _ NNP 571 876 193 _ _ NNP 571 876 194 _ _ NNP 571 876 195 _ _ NNP 571 876 196 _ _ NNP 571 876 197 _ _ NNP 571 876 198 _ _ NNP 571 876 199 _ _ NNP 571 876 200 BRITISH BRITISH NNP 571 876 201 VIRGIN VIRGIN NNP 571 876 202 ISLANDS island NNS 571 876 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 876 204 dependent dependent JJ 571 876 205 territory territory NN 571 876 206 of of IN 571 876 207 the the DT 571 876 208 UK UK NNP 571 876 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 876 210 @British @British NNP 571 876 211 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 876 212 Islands Islands NNP 571 876 213 : : : 571 876 214 Geography Geography NNP 571 876 215 Location Location NNP 571 876 216 : : : 571 876 217 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 876 218 , , , 571 876 219 between between IN 571 876 220 the the DT 571 876 221 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 876 222 Sea Sea NNP 571 876 223 and and CC 571 876 224 the the DT 571 876 225 North North NNP 571 876 226 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 876 227 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 876 228 , , , 571 876 229 east east NN 571 876 230 of of IN 571 876 231 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 876 232 Rico Rico NNP 571 876 233 Map Map NNP 571 876 234 references reference NNS 571 876 235 : : : 571 876 236 Central Central NNP 571 876 237 America America NNP 571 876 238 and and CC 571 876 239 the the DT 571 876 240 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 876 241 Area Area NNP 571 876 242 : : : 571 876 243 total total JJ 571 876 244 area area NN 571 876 245 : : : 571 876 246 150 150 CD 571 876 247 sq sq NN 571 876 248 km km NNP 571 876 249 land land NN 571 876 250 area area NN 571 876 251 : : : 571 876 252 150 150 CD 571 876 253 sq sq RB 571 876 254 km km NNP 571 876 255 comparative comparative JJ 571 876 256 area area NN 571 876 257 : : : 571 876 258 about about IN 571 876 259 0.8 0.8 CD 571 876 260 times time NNS 571 876 261 the the DT 571 876 262 size size NN 571 876 263 of of IN 571 876 264 Washington Washington NNP 571 876 265 , , , 571 876 266 DC DC NNP 571 876 267 note note NN 571 876 268 : : : 571 876 269 includes include VBZ 571 876 270 the the DT 571 876 271 island island NN 571 876 272 of of IN 571 876 273 Anegada Anegada NNP 571 876 274 Land Land NNP 571 876 275 boundaries boundary NNS 571 876 276 : : : 571 876 277 0 0 LS 571 876 278 km km NN 571 876 279 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 876 280 : : : 571 876 281 80 80 CD 571 876 282 km km NN 571 876 283 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 876 284 claims claim VBZ 571 876 285 : : : 571 876 286 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 876 287 fishing fishing NN 571 876 288 zone zone NN 571 876 289 : : : 571 876 290 200 200 CD 571 876 291 nm nm CD 571 876 292 territorial territorial JJ 571 876 293 sea sea NN 571 876 294 : : : 571 876 295 3 3 CD 571 876 296 nm nm NNP 571 876 297 International international JJ 571 876 298 disputes dispute NNS 571 876 299 : : : 571 876 300 none none NN 571 876 301 Climate climate NN 571 876 302 : : : 571 876 303 subtropical subtropical JJ 571 876 304 ; ; : 571 876 305 humid humid JJ 571 876 306 ; ; : 571 876 307 temperatures temperature NNS 571 876 308 moderated moderate VBN 571 876 309 by by IN 571 876 310 trade trade NN 571 876 311 winds wind NNS 571 876 312 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 876 313 : : : 571 876 314 coral coral JJ 571 876 315 islands island NNS 571 876 316 relatively relatively RB 571 876 317 flat flat JJ 571 876 318 ; ; : 571 876 319 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 876 320 islands island NNS 571 876 321 steep steep JJ 571 876 322 , , , 571 876 323 hilly hilly RB 571 876 324 Natural natural JJ 571 876 325 resources resource NNS 571 876 326 : : : 571 876 327 negligible negligible JJ 571 876 328 Land Land NNP 571 876 329 use use NN 571 876 330 : : : 571 876 331 arable arable JJ 571 876 332 land land NN 571 876 333 : : : 571 876 334 20 20 CD 571 876 335 % % NN 571 876 336 permanent permanent JJ 571 876 337 crops crop NNS 571 876 338 : : : 571 876 339 7 7 CD 571 876 340 % % NN 571 876 341 meadows meadow NNS 571 876 342 and and CC 571 876 343 pastures pasture NNS 571 876 344 : : : 571 876 345 33 33 CD 571 876 346 % % NN 571 876 347 forest forest NN 571 876 348 and and CC 571 876 349 woodland woodland NN 571 876 350 : : : 571 876 351 7 7 CD 571 876 352 % % NN 571 876 353 other other JJ 571 876 354 : : : 571 876 355 33 33 CD 571 876 356 % % NN 571 876 357 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 876 358 land land NN 571 876 359 : : : 571 876 360 NA NA NNP 571 876 361 sq sq RB 571 876 362 km km NNP 571 876 363 Environment Environment NNP 571 876 364 : : : 571 876 365 current current JJ 571 876 366 issues issue NNS 571 876 367 : : : 571 876 368 limited limit VBN 571 876 369 natural natural JJ 571 876 370 fresh fresh JJ 571 876 371 water water NN 571 876 372 resources resource NNS 571 876 373 ( ( -LRB- 571 876 374 except except IN 571 876 375 for for IN 571 876 376 a a DT 571 876 377 few few JJ 571 876 378 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 876 379 streams stream NNS 571 876 380 and and CC 571 876 381 springs spring NNS 571 876 382 on on IN 571 876 383 Tortola Tortola NNP 571 876 384 , , , 571 876 385 most most JJS 571 876 386 of of IN 571 876 387 the the DT 571 876 388 island island NN 571 876 389 's 's POS 571 876 390 water water NN 571 876 391 supply supply NN 571 876 392 comes come VBZ 571 876 393 from from IN 571 876 394 wells well NNS 571 876 395 and and CC 571 876 396 rainwater rainwater NN 571 876 397 catchment catchment NN 571 876 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 876 399 natural natural JJ 571 876 400 hazards hazard NNS 571 876 401 : : : 571 876 402 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 876 403 and and CC 571 876 404 tropical tropical JJ 571 876 405 storms storm NNS 571 876 406 ( ( -LRB- 571 876 407 July July NNP 571 876 408 to to IN 571 876 409 October October NNP 571 876 410 ) ) -RRB- 571 876 411 international international JJ 571 876 412 agreements agreement NNS 571 876 413 : : : 571 876 414 NA NA NNP 571 876 415 Note note VB 571 876 416 : : : 571 876 417 strong strong JJ 571 876 418 ties tie NNS 571 876 419 to to IN 571 876 420 nearby nearby JJ 571 876 421 US US NNP 571 876 422 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 876 423 Islands Islands NNP 571 876 424 and and CC 571 876 425 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 876 426 Rico Rico NNP 571 876 427 @British @British NNP 571 876 428 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 876 429 Islands Islands NNP 571 876 430 : : : 571 876 431 People People NNPS 571 876 432 Population Population NNP 571 876 433 : : : 571 876 434 13,027 13,027 CD 571 876 435 ( ( -LRB- 571 876 436 July July NNP 571 876 437 1995 1995 CD 571 876 438 est est NNP 571 876 439 . . . 571 876 440 ) ) -RRB- 571 877 1 Age age NN 571 877 2 structure structure NN 571 877 3 : : : 571 877 4 0 0 CD 571 877 5 - - HYPH 571 877 6 14 14 CD 571 877 7 years year NNS 571 877 8 : : : 571 877 9 NA NA NNP 571 877 10 15 15 CD 571 877 11 - - SYM 571 877 12 64 64 CD 571 877 13 years year NNS 571 877 14 : : : 571 877 15 NA na IN 571 877 16 65 65 CD 571 877 17 years year NNS 571 877 18 and and CC 571 877 19 over over RB 571 877 20 : : : 571 877 21 NA NA NNP 571 877 22 Population Population NNP 571 877 23 growth growth NN 571 877 24 rate rate NN 571 877 25 : : : 571 877 26 1.27 1.27 CD 571 877 27 % % NN 571 877 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 877 29 1995 1995 CD 571 877 30 est est NNP 571 877 31 . . . 571 877 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 878 1 Birth birth NN 571 878 2 rate rate NN 571 878 3 : : : 571 878 4 20.25 20.25 CD 571 878 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 878 6 population population NN 571 878 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 878 8 1995 1995 CD 571 878 9 est est NNP 571 878 10 . . . 571 878 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 879 1 Death death NN 571 879 2 rate rate NN 571 879 3 : : : 571 879 4 6.07 6.07 CD 571 879 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 879 6 population population NN 571 879 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 879 8 1995 1995 CD 571 879 9 est est NNP 571 879 10 . . . 571 879 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 880 1 Net net JJ 571 880 2 migration migration NN 571 880 3 rate rate NN 571 880 4 : : : 571 880 5 -1.5 -1.5 NFP 571 880 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 FW 571 880 7 population population NN 571 880 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 880 9 1995 1995 CD 571 880 10 est est NNP 571 880 11 . . . 571 880 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 881 1 Infant infant NN 571 881 2 mortality mortality NN 571 881 3 rate rate NN 571 881 4 : : : 571 881 5 19.33 19.33 CD 571 881 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 881 7 live live JJ 571 881 8 births birth NNS 571 881 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 881 10 1995 1995 CD 571 881 11 est est NNP 571 881 12 . . . 571 881 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 882 1 Life life NN 571 882 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 882 3 at at IN 571 882 4 birth birth NN 571 882 5 : : : 571 882 6 total total JJ 571 882 7 population population NN 571 882 8 : : : 571 882 9 72.73 72.73 CD 571 882 10 years year NNS 571 882 11 male male NN 571 882 12 : : : 571 882 13 70.88 70.88 CD 571 882 14 years year NNS 571 882 15 female female JJ 571 882 16 : : : 571 882 17 74.7 74.7 CD 571 882 18 years year NNS 571 882 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 882 20 1995 1995 CD 571 882 21 est est NNP 571 882 22 . . . 571 882 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 883 1 Total total JJ 571 883 2 fertility fertility NN 571 883 3 rate rate NN 571 883 4 : : : 571 883 5 2.27 2.27 CD 571 883 6 children child NNS 571 883 7 born bear VBN 571 883 8 / / SYM 571 883 9 woman woman NN 571 883 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 883 11 1995 1995 CD 571 883 12 est est NNP 571 883 13 . . . 571 883 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 884 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 884 2 : : : 571 884 3 noun noun NN 571 884 4 : : : 571 884 5 British British NNP 571 884 6 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 884 7 Islander(s islander(s CD 571 884 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 884 9 adjective adjective NN 571 884 10 : : : 571 884 11 British british JJ 571 884 12 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 884 13 Islander Islander NNP 571 884 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 884 15 divisions division NNS 571 884 16 : : : 571 884 17 black black JJ 571 884 18 90 90 CD 571 884 19 % % NN 571 884 20 , , , 571 884 21 white white JJ 571 884 22 , , , 571 884 23 Asian asian JJ 571 884 24 Religions Religions NNPS 571 884 25 : : : 571 884 26 Protestant protestant NN 571 884 27 86 86 CD 571 884 28 % % NN 571 884 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 884 30 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 884 31 45 45 CD 571 884 32 % % NN 571 884 33 , , , 571 884 34 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 884 35 21 21 CD 571 884 36 % % NN 571 884 37 , , , 571 884 38 Church Church NNP 571 884 39 of of IN 571 884 40 God God NNP 571 884 41 7 7 CD 571 884 42 % % NN 571 884 43 , , , 571 884 44 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 884 45 - - HYPH 571 884 46 Day Day NNP 571 884 47 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 884 48 5 5 CD 571 884 49 % % NN 571 884 50 , , , 571 884 51 Baptist baptist NN 571 884 52 4 4 CD 571 884 53 % % NN 571 884 54 , , , 571 884 55 Jehovah Jehovah NNP 571 884 56 's 's POS 571 884 57 Witnesses Witnesses NNP 571 884 58 2 2 CD 571 884 59 % % NN 571 884 60 , , , 571 884 61 other other JJ 571 884 62 2 2 CD 571 884 63 % % NN 571 884 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 884 65 , , , 571 884 66 Roman Roman NNP 571 884 67 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 884 68 6 6 CD 571 884 69 % % NN 571 884 70 , , , 571 884 71 none none NN 571 884 72 2 2 CD 571 884 73 % % NN 571 884 74 , , , 571 884 75 other other JJ 571 884 76 6 6 CD 571 884 77 % % NN 571 884 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 884 79 1981 1981 CD 571 884 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 884 81 Languages language NNS 571 884 82 : : : 571 884 83 English English NNP 571 884 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 884 85 official official JJ 571 884 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 884 87 Literacy literacy NN 571 884 88 : : : 571 884 89 age age NN 571 884 90 15 15 CD 571 884 91 and and CC 571 884 92 over over RB 571 884 93 can can MD 571 884 94 read read VB 571 884 95 and and CC 571 884 96 write write VB 571 884 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 884 98 1970 1970 CD 571 884 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 884 100 total total JJ 571 884 101 population population NN 571 884 102 : : : 571 884 103 98 98 CD 571 884 104 % % NN 571 884 105 male male NN 571 884 106 : : : 571 884 107 98 98 CD 571 884 108 % % NN 571 884 109 female female NN 571 884 110 : : : 571 884 111 98 98 CD 571 884 112 % % NN 571 884 113 Labor Labor NNP 571 884 114 force force NN 571 884 115 : : : 571 884 116 4,911 4,911 CD 571 884 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 884 118 1980 1980 CD 571 884 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 884 120 by by IN 571 884 121 occupation occupation NN 571 884 122 : : : 571 884 123 NA na ADD 571 884 124 @British @british JJ 571 884 125 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 884 126 Islands Islands NNP 571 884 127 : : : 571 884 128 Government Government NNP 571 884 129 Names name NNS 571 884 130 : : : 571 884 131 conventional conventional JJ 571 884 132 long long JJ 571 884 133 form form NN 571 884 134 : : : 571 884 135 none none NN 571 884 136 conventional conventional JJ 571 884 137 short short JJ 571 884 138 form form NN 571 884 139 : : : 571 884 140 British british JJ 571 884 141 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 884 142 Islands Islands NNP 571 884 143 Abbreviation abbreviation NN 571 884 144 : : : 571 884 145 BVI BVI NNP 571 884 146 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 884 147 : : : 571 884 148 VI VI NNP 571 884 149 Type Type NNP 571 884 150 : : : 571 884 151 dependent dependent JJ 571 884 152 territory territory NN 571 884 153 of of IN 571 884 154 the the DT 571 884 155 UK UK NNP 571 884 156 Capital Capital NNP 571 884 157 : : : 571 884 158 Road Road NNP 571 884 159 Town Town NNP 571 884 160 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 884 161 divisions division NNS 571 884 162 : : : 571 884 163 none none NN 571 884 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 884 165 dependent dependent JJ 571 884 166 territory territory NN 571 884 167 of of IN 571 884 168 the the DT 571 884 169 UK UK NNP 571 884 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 884 171 Independence independence NN 571 884 172 : : : 571 884 173 none none NN 571 884 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 884 175 dependent dependent JJ 571 884 176 territory territory NN 571 884 177 of of IN 571 884 178 the the DT 571 884 179 UK UK NNP 571 884 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 884 181 National national JJ 571 884 182 holiday holiday NN 571 884 183 : : : 571 884 184 Territory Territory NNP 571 884 185 Day Day NNP 571 884 186 , , , 571 884 187 1 1 CD 571 884 188 July July NNP 571 884 189 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 884 190 : : : 571 884 191 1 1 CD 571 884 192 June June NNP 571 884 193 1977 1977 CD 571 884 194 Legal legal JJ 571 884 195 system system NN 571 884 196 : : : 571 884 197 English english JJ 571 884 198 law law NN 571 884 199 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 884 200 : : : 571 884 201 18 18 CD 571 884 202 years year NNS 571 884 203 of of IN 571 884 204 age age NN 571 884 205 ; ; : 571 884 206 universal universal JJ 571 884 207 Executive Executive NNP 571 884 208 branch branch NN 571 884 209 : : : 571 884 210 chief chief NN 571 884 211 of of IN 571 884 212 state state NN 571 884 213 : : : 571 884 214 Queen Queen NNP 571 884 215 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 884 216 II II NNP 571 884 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 884 218 since since IN 571 884 219 6 6 CD 571 884 220 February February NNP 571 884 221 1952 1952 CD 571 884 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 884 223 , , , 571 884 224 represented represent VBN 571 884 225 by by IN 571 884 226 Governor Governor NNP 571 884 227 Peter Peter NNP 571 884 228 Alfred Alfred NNP 571 884 229 PENFOLD PENFOLD NNP 571 884 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 884 231 since since IN 571 884 232 14 14 CD 571 884 233 October October NNP 571 884 234 1991 1991 CD 571 884 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 884 236 head head NN 571 884 237 of of IN 571 884 238 government government NN 571 884 239 : : : 571 884 240 Chief Chief NNP 571 884 241 Minister Minister NNP 571 884 242 H. H. 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890 442 area area NN 571 890 443 : : : 571 890 444 slightly slightly RB 571 890 445 larger large JJR 571 890 446 than than IN 571 890 447 Delaware Delaware NNP 571 890 448 Land Land NNP 571 890 449 boundaries boundary NNS 571 890 450 : : : 571 890 451 total total JJ 571 890 452 381 381 CD 571 890 453 km km NNS 571 890 454 , , , 571 890 455 Malysia Malysia NNP 571 890 456 381 381 CD 571 890 457 km km NN 571 890 458 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 890 459 : : : 571 890 460 161 161 CD 571 890 461 km km NN 571 890 462 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 890 463 claims claim VBZ 571 890 464 : : : 571 890 465 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 890 466 economic economic JJ 571 890 467 zone zone NN 571 890 468 : : : 571 890 469 200 200 CD 571 890 470 nm nm CD 571 890 471 or or CC 571 890 472 to to IN 571 890 473 median median JJ 571 890 474 line line NN 571 890 475 territorial territorial JJ 571 890 476 sea sea NN 571 890 477 : : : 571 890 478 12 12 CD 571 890 479 nm nm NNP 571 890 480 International international JJ 571 890 481 disputes dispute NNS 571 890 482 : : : 571 890 483 may may MD 571 890 484 wish wish VB 571 890 485 to to TO 571 890 486 purchase purchase VB 571 890 487 the the DT 571 890 488 Malaysian malaysian JJ 571 890 489 salient salient NN 571 890 490 that that WDT 571 890 491 divides divide VBZ 571 890 492 the the DT 571 890 493 country country NN 571 890 494 ; ; : 571 890 495 all all DT 571 890 496 of of IN 571 890 497 the the DT 571 890 498 Spratly Spratly NNP 571 890 499 Islands Islands NNPS 571 890 500 are be VBP 571 890 501 claimed claim VBN 571 890 502 by by IN 571 890 503 China China NNP 571 890 504 , , , 571 890 505 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 890 506 , , , 571 890 507 and and CC 571 890 508 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 890 509 ; ; : 571 890 510 parts part NNS 571 890 511 of of IN 571 890 512 them -PRON- PRP 571 890 513 are be VBP 571 890 514 claimed claim VBN 571 890 515 by by IN 571 890 516 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 890 517 and and CC 571 890 518 the the DT 571 890 519 Philippines Philippines NNPS 571 890 520 ; ; : 571 890 521 in in IN 571 890 522 1984 1984 CD 571 890 523 , , , 571 890 524 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 890 525 established establish VBD 571 890 526 an an DT 571 890 527 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 890 528 fishing fishing NN 571 890 529 zone zone NN 571 890 530 that that WDT 571 890 531 encompasses encompass VBZ 571 890 532 Louisa Louisa NNP 571 890 533 Reef Reef NNP 571 890 534 , , , 571 890 535 but but CC 571 890 536 has have VBZ 571 890 537 not not RB 571 890 538 publicly publicly RB 571 890 539 claimed claim VBN 571 890 540 the the DT 571 890 541 island island NN 571 890 542 Climate climate NN 571 890 543 : : : 571 890 544 tropical tropical JJ 571 890 545 ; ; : 571 890 546 hot hot JJ 571 890 547 , , , 571 890 548 humid humid JJ 571 890 549 , , , 571 890 550 rainy rainy JJ 571 890 551 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 890 552 : : : 571 890 553 flat flat JJ 571 890 554 coastal coastal JJ 571 890 555 plain plain NN 571 890 556 rises rise VBZ 571 890 557 to to IN 571 890 558 mountains mountain NNS 571 890 559 in in IN 571 890 560 east east NN 571 890 561 ; ; , 571 890 562 hilly hilly RB 571 890 563 lowland lowland VB 571 890 564 in in IN 571 890 565 west west JJ 571 890 566 Natural natural JJ 571 890 567 resources resource NNS 571 890 568 : : : 571 890 569 petroleum petroleum NN 571 890 570 , , , 571 890 571 natural natural JJ 571 890 572 gas gas NN 571 890 573 , , , 571 890 574 timber timber NN 571 890 575 Land land NN 571 890 576 use use NN 571 890 577 : : : 571 890 578 arable arable JJ 571 890 579 land land NN 571 890 580 : : : 571 890 581 1 1 CD 571 890 582 % % NN 571 890 583 permanent permanent JJ 571 890 584 crops crop NNS 571 890 585 : : : 571 890 586 1 1 CD 571 890 587 % % NN 571 890 588 meadows meadow NNS 571 890 589 and and CC 571 890 590 pastures pasture NNS 571 890 591 : : : 571 890 592 1 1 CD 571 890 593 % % NN 571 890 594 forest forest NN 571 890 595 and and CC 571 890 596 woodland woodland NN 571 890 597 : : : 571 890 598 79 79 CD 571 890 599 % % NN 571 890 600 other other JJ 571 890 601 : : : 571 890 602 18 18 CD 571 890 603 % % NN 571 890 604 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 890 605 land land NN 571 890 606 : : : 571 890 607 10 10 CD 571 890 608 sq sq NNP 571 890 609 km km NNP 571 890 610 ( ( -LRB- 571 890 611 1989 1989 CD 571 890 612 est est NNP 571 890 613 . . . 571 890 614 ) ) -RRB- 571 891 1 Environment environment NN 571 891 2 : : : 571 891 3 current current JJ 571 891 4 issues issue NNS 571 891 5 : : : 571 891 6 NA na IN 571 891 7 natural natural JJ 571 891 8 hazards hazard NNS 571 891 9 : : : 571 891 10 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 891 11 , , , 571 891 12 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 891 13 , , , 571 891 14 and and CC 571 891 15 severe severe JJ 571 891 16 flooding flooding NN 571 891 17 are be VBP 571 891 18 very very RB 571 891 19 rare rare JJ 571 891 20 international international JJ 571 891 21 agreements agreement NNS 571 891 22 : : : 571 891 23 party party NN 571 891 24 to to IN 571 891 25 - - HYPH 571 891 26 Endangered endanger VBN 571 891 27 Species Species NNPS 571 891 28 , , , 571 891 29 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 891 30 Layer Layer NNP 571 891 31 Protection Protection NNP 571 891 32 , , , 571 891 33 Ship Ship NNP 571 891 34 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 891 35 ; ; , 571 891 36 signed sign VBN 571 891 37 , , , 571 891 38 but but CC 571 891 39 not not RB 571 891 40 ratified ratified JJ 571 891 41 - - HYPH 571 891 42 Law Law NNP 571 891 43 of of IN 571 891 44 the the DT 571 891 45 Sea Sea NNP 571 891 46 Note Note NNP 571 891 47 : : : 571 891 48 close close RB 571 891 49 to to IN 571 891 50 vital vital JJ 571 891 51 sea sea NN 571 891 52 lanes lane NNS 571 891 53 through through IN 571 891 54 South South NNP 571 891 55 China China NNP 571 891 56 Sea Sea NNP 571 891 57 linking link VBG 571 891 58 Indian Indian NNP 571 891 59 and and CC 571 891 60 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 891 61 Oceans Oceans NNPS 571 891 62 ; ; : 571 891 63 two two CD 571 891 64 parts part NNS 571 891 65 physically physically RB 571 891 66 separated separate VBN 571 891 67 by by IN 571 891 68 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 891 69 ; ; : 571 891 70 almost almost RB 571 891 71 an an DT 571 891 72 enclave enclave NN 571 891 73 of of IN 571 891 74 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 891 75 @Brunei @Brunei NNP 571 891 76 : : : 571 891 77 People People NNP 571 891 78 Population Population NNP 571 891 79 : : : 571 891 80 292,266 292,266 CD 571 891 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 891 82 July July NNP 571 891 83 1995 1995 CD 571 891 84 est est NNP 571 891 85 . . . 571 891 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 892 1 Age age NN 571 892 2 structure structure NN 571 892 3 : : : 571 892 4 0 0 CD 571 892 5 - - HYPH 571 892 6 14 14 CD 571 892 7 years year NNS 571 892 8 : : : 571 892 9 34 34 CD 571 892 10 % % NN 571 892 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 892 12 female female JJ 571 892 13 48,458 48,458 CD 571 892 14 ; ; : 571 892 15 male male NN 571 892 16 50,624 50,624 CD 571 892 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 892 18 15 15 CD 571 892 19 - - HYPH 571 892 20 64 64 CD 571 892 21 years year NNS 571 892 22 : : : 571 892 23 62 62 CD 571 892 24 % % NN 571 892 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 892 26 female female JJ 571 892 27 85,581 85,581 CD 571 892 28 ; ; : 571 892 29 male male NN 571 892 30 95,955 95,955 CD 571 892 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 892 32 65 65 CD 571 892 33 years year NNS 571 892 34 and and CC 571 892 35 over over IN 571 892 36 : : : 571 892 37 4 4 CD 571 892 38 % % NN 571 892 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 892 40 female female JJ 571 892 41 5,172 5,172 CD 571 892 42 ; ; : 571 892 43 male male NN 571 892 44 6,476 6,476 CD 571 892 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 892 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 892 47 July July NNP 571 892 48 1995 1995 CD 571 892 49 est est NNP 571 892 50 . . . 571 892 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 893 1 Population population NN 571 893 2 growth growth NN 571 893 3 rate rate NN 571 893 4 : : : 571 893 5 2.63 2.63 CD 571 893 6 % % NN 571 893 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 893 8 1995 1995 CD 571 893 9 est est NNP 571 893 10 . . . 571 893 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 894 1 Birth birth NN 571 894 2 rate rate NN 571 894 3 : : : 571 894 4 25.83 25.83 CD 571 894 5 births/1,000 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571 897 12 . . . 571 897 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 898 1 Life life NN 571 898 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 898 3 at at IN 571 898 4 birth birth NN 571 898 5 : : : 571 898 6 total total JJ 571 898 7 population population NN 571 898 8 : : : 571 898 9 71.24 71.24 CD 571 898 10 years year NNS 571 898 11 male male NN 571 898 12 : : : 571 898 13 69.65 69.65 CD 571 898 14 years year NNS 571 898 15 female female JJ 571 898 16 : : : 571 898 17 72.91 72.91 CD 571 898 18 years year NNS 571 898 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 898 20 1995 1995 CD 571 898 21 est est NNP 571 898 22 . . . 571 898 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 899 1 Total total JJ 571 899 2 fertility fertility NN 571 899 3 rate rate NN 571 899 4 : : : 571 899 5 3.41 3.41 CD 571 899 6 children child NNS 571 899 7 born bear VBN 571 899 8 / / SYM 571 899 9 woman woman NN 571 899 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 899 11 1995 1995 CD 571 899 12 est est NNP 571 899 13 . . . 571 899 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 900 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 900 2 : : : 571 900 3 noun noun NNP 571 900 4 : : : 571 900 5 Bruneian(s Bruneian(s NNP 571 900 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 900 7 adjective adjective NN 571 900 8 : : : 571 900 9 Bruneian bruneian JJ 571 900 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 900 11 divisions division NNS 571 900 12 : : : 571 900 13 Malay malay VB 571 900 14 64 64 CD 571 900 15 % % NN 571 900 16 , , , 571 900 17 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 900 18 20 20 CD 571 900 19 % % NN 571 900 20 , , , 571 900 21 other other JJ 571 900 22 16 16 CD 571 900 23 % % NN 571 900 24 Religions religion NNS 571 900 25 : : : 571 900 26 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 900 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 900 28 official official JJ 571 900 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 900 30 63 63 CD 571 900 31 % % NN 571 900 32 , , , 571 900 33 Buddhism Buddhism NNP 571 900 34 14 14 CD 571 900 35 % % NN 571 900 36 , , , 571 900 37 Christian Christian NNP 571 900 38 8 8 CD 571 900 39 % % NN 571 900 40 , , , 571 900 41 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 900 42 beliefs belief NNS 571 900 43 and and CC 571 900 44 other other JJ 571 900 45 15 15 CD 571 900 46 % % NN 571 900 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 900 48 1981 1981 CD 571 900 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 900 50 Languages language VBZ 571 900 51 : : : 571 900 52 Malay Malay NNP 571 900 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 900 54 official official NN 571 900 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 900 56 , , , 571 900 57 English English NNP 571 900 58 , , , 571 900 59 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 900 60 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 900 61 : : : 571 900 62 age age NN 571 900 63 15 15 CD 571 900 64 and and CC 571 900 65 over over RB 571 900 66 can can MD 571 900 67 read read VB 571 900 68 and and CC 571 900 69 write write VB 571 900 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 900 71 1991 1991 CD 571 900 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 900 73 total total JJ 571 900 74 population population NN 571 900 75 : : : 571 900 76 88 88 CD 571 900 77 % % NN 571 900 78 male male NN 571 900 79 : : : 571 900 80 92 92 CD 571 900 81 % % NN 571 900 82 female female NN 571 900 83 : : : 571 900 84 82 82 CD 571 900 85 % % NN 571 900 86 Labor Labor NNP 571 900 87 force force NN 571 900 88 : : : 571 900 89 119,000 119,000 CD 571 900 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 900 91 1993 1993 CD 571 900 92 est est NNP 571 900 93 . . . 571 901 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 2 ; ; : 571 901 3 note note NN 571 901 4 - - HYPH 571 901 5 includes include VBZ 571 901 6 members member NNS 571 901 7 of of IN 571 901 8 the the DT 571 901 9 Army Army NNP 571 901 10 by by IN 571 901 11 occupation occupation NN 571 901 12 : : : 571 901 13 government government NN 571 901 14 47.5 47.5 CD 571 901 15 % % NN 571 901 16 , , , 571 901 17 production production NN 571 901 18 of of IN 571 901 19 oil oil NN 571 901 20 , , , 571 901 21 natural natural JJ 571 901 22 gas gas NN 571 901 23 , , , 571 901 24 services service NNS 571 901 25 , , , 571 901 26 and and CC 571 901 27 construction construction NN 571 901 28 41.9 41.9 CD 571 901 29 % % NN 571 901 30 , , , 571 901 31 agriculture agriculture NN 571 901 32 , , , 571 901 33 forestry forestry NN 571 901 34 , , , 571 901 35 and and CC 571 901 36 fishing fish VBG 571 901 37 3.8 3.8 CD 571 901 38 % % NN 571 901 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 40 1986 1986 CD 571 901 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 42 note note NN 571 901 43 : : : 571 901 44 33 33 CD 571 901 45 % % NN 571 901 46 of of IN 571 901 47 labor labor NN 571 901 48 force force NN 571 901 49 is be VBZ 571 901 50 foreign foreign JJ 571 901 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 52 1988 1988 CD 571 901 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 54 @Brunei @brunei NN 571 901 55 : : : 571 901 56 Government Government NNP 571 901 57 Names Names NNPS 571 901 58 : : : 571 901 59 conventional conventional JJ 571 901 60 long long JJ 571 901 61 form form NN 571 901 62 : : : 571 901 63 Negara Negara NNP 571 901 64 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 901 65 Darussalam Darussalam NNP 571 901 66 conventional conventional JJ 571 901 67 short short JJ 571 901 68 form form NN 571 901 69 : : : 571 901 70 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 901 71 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 901 72 : : : 571 901 73 BX BX NNP 571 901 74 Type type NN 571 901 75 : : : 571 901 76 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 901 77 sultanate sultanate JJ 571 901 78 Capital capital NN 571 901 79 : : : 571 901 80 Bandar Bandar NNP 571 901 81 Seri Seri NNP 571 901 82 Begawan Begawan NNP 571 901 83 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 901 84 divisions division NNS 571 901 85 : : : 571 901 86 4 4 CD 571 901 87 districts district NNS 571 901 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 89 daerah daerah NNP 571 901 90 - - HYPH 571 901 91 daerah daerah NNP 571 901 92 , , , 571 901 93 singular singular NNP 571 901 94 - - HYPH 571 901 95 daerah daerah NNP 571 901 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 97 ; ; : 571 901 98 Belait Belait NNP 571 901 99 , , , 571 901 100 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 901 101 and and CC 571 901 102 Muara Muara NNP 571 901 103 , , , 571 901 104 Temburong Temburong NNP 571 901 105 , , , 571 901 106 Tutong Tutong NNP 571 901 107 Independence Independence NNP 571 901 108 : : : 571 901 109 1 1 CD 571 901 110 January January NNP 571 901 111 1984 1984 CD 571 901 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 113 from from IN 571 901 114 UK UK NNP 571 901 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 116 National national JJ 571 901 117 holiday holiday NN 571 901 118 : : : 571 901 119 National National NNP 571 901 120 Day Day NNP 571 901 121 23 23 CD 571 901 122 February February NNP 571 901 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 124 1984 1984 CD 571 901 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 126 Constitution constitution NN 571 901 127 : : : 571 901 128 29 29 CD 571 901 129 September September NNP 571 901 130 1959 1959 CD 571 901 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 132 some some DT 571 901 133 provisions provision NNS 571 901 134 suspended suspend VBN 571 901 135 under under IN 571 901 136 a a DT 571 901 137 State State NNP 571 901 138 of of IN 571 901 139 Emergency Emergency NNP 571 901 140 since since IN 571 901 141 December December NNP 571 901 142 1962 1962 CD 571 901 143 , , , 571 901 144 others other NNS 571 901 145 since since IN 571 901 146 independence independence NN 571 901 147 on on IN 571 901 148 1 1 CD 571 901 149 January January NNP 571 901 150 1984 1984 CD 571 901 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 152 Legal legal JJ 571 901 153 system system NN 571 901 154 : : : 571 901 155 based base VBN 571 901 156 on on IN 571 901 157 Islamic islamic JJ 571 901 158 law law NN 571 901 159 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 901 160 : : : 571 901 161 none none NN 571 901 162 Executive executive JJ 571 901 163 branch branch NN 571 901 164 : : : 571 901 165 chief chief NN 571 901 166 of of IN 571 901 167 state state NN 571 901 168 and and CC 571 901 169 head head NN 571 901 170 of of IN 571 901 171 government government NN 571 901 172 : : : 571 901 173 Sultan Sultan NNP 571 901 174 and and CC 571 901 175 Prime Prime NNP 571 901 176 Minister Minister NNP 571 901 177 His -PRON- PRP$ 571 901 178 Majesty Majesty NNP 571 901 179 Paduka Paduka NNP 571 901 180 Seri Seri NNP 571 901 181 Baginda Baginda NNP 571 901 182 Sultan Sultan NNP 571 901 183 Haji Haji NNP 571 901 184 HASSANAL HASSANAL NNP 571 901 185 Bolkiah Bolkiah NNP 571 901 186 Mu'izzaddin Mu'izzaddin NNP 571 901 187 Waddaulah Waddaulah NNP 571 901 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 189 since since IN 571 901 190 5 5 CD 571 901 191 October October NNP 571 901 192 1967 1967 CD 571 901 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 194 cabinet cabinet NN 571 901 195 : : : 571 901 196 Council Council NNP 571 901 197 of of IN 571 901 198 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 901 199 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 901 200 ; ; , 571 901 201 composed compose VBN 571 901 202 chiefly chiefly RB 571 901 203 of of IN 571 901 204 members member NNS 571 901 205 of of IN 571 901 206 the the DT 571 901 207 royal royal JJ 571 901 208 family family NN 571 901 209 Legislative legislative JJ 571 901 210 branch branch NN 571 901 211 : : : 571 901 212 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 901 213 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 901 214 Council Council NNP 571 901 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 216 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 901 217 Masyuarat Masyuarat NNP 571 901 218 Megeri Megeri NNP 571 901 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 220 : : : 571 901 221 elections election NNS 571 901 222 last last RB 571 901 223 held hold VBN 571 901 224 in in IN 571 901 225 March March NNP 571 901 226 1962 1962 CD 571 901 227 ; ; : 571 901 228 in in IN 571 901 229 1970 1970 CD 571 901 230 the the DT 571 901 231 Council Council NNP 571 901 232 was be VBD 571 901 233 changed change VBN 571 901 234 to to IN 571 901 235 an an DT 571 901 236 appointive appointive JJ 571 901 237 body body NN 571 901 238 by by IN 571 901 239 decree decree NN 571 901 240 of of IN 571 901 241 the the DT 571 901 242 sultan sultan NN 571 901 243 ; ; : 571 901 244 an an DT 571 901 245 elected elect VBN 571 901 246 legislative legislative JJ 571 901 247 Council Council NNP 571 901 248 is be VBZ 571 901 249 being be VBG 571 901 250 considered consider VBN 571 901 251 as as IN 571 901 252 part part NN 571 901 253 of of IN 571 901 254 constitution constitution NN 571 901 255 reform reform NN 571 901 256 , , , 571 901 257 but but CC 571 901 258 elections election NNS 571 901 259 are be VBP 571 901 260 unlikely unlikely JJ 571 901 261 for for IN 571 901 262 several several JJ 571 901 263 years year NNS 571 901 264 Judicial judicial JJ 571 901 265 branch branch NN 571 901 266 : : : 571 901 267 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 901 268 Court Court NNP 571 901 269 Political political JJ 571 901 270 parties party NNS 571 901 271 and and CC 571 901 272 leaders leader NNS 571 901 273 : : : 571 901 274 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 901 275 United United NNP 571 901 276 National National NNP 571 901 277 Party Party NNP 571 901 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 279 inactive inactive JJ 571 901 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 281 , , , 571 901 282 Anak Anak NNP 571 901 283 HASANUDDIN HASANUDDIN NNP 571 901 284 , , , 571 901 285 chairman chairman NN 571 901 286 ; ; : 571 901 287 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 901 288 National National NNP 571 901 289 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 901 290 Party Party NNP 571 901 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 292 the the DT 571 901 293 first first JJ 571 901 294 legal legal JJ 571 901 295 political political JJ 571 901 296 party party NN 571 901 297 and and CC 571 901 298 now now RB 571 901 299 banned ban VBN 571 901 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 301 , , , 571 901 302 leader leader NN 571 901 303 NA NA NNP 571 901 304 ; ; : 571 901 305 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 901 306 Peoples Peoples NNP 571 901 307 Party Party NNP 571 901 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 309 banned ban VBN 571 901 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 311 , , , 571 901 312 leader leader NN 571 901 313 NA NA NNP 571 901 314 Member Member NNP 571 901 315 of of IN 571 901 316 : : : 571 901 317 APEC APEC NNP 571 901 318 , , , 571 901 319 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 571 901 320 , , , 571 901 321 C C NNP 571 901 322 , , , 571 901 323 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 901 324 , , , 571 901 325 FAO FAO NNP 571 901 326 , , , 571 901 327 G-77 g-77 CD 571 901 328 , , , 571 901 329 GATT GATT NNP 571 901 330 , , , 571 901 331 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 901 332 , , , 571 901 333 IDB IDB NNP 571 901 334 , , , 571 901 335 IMO imo RB 571 901 336 , , , 571 901 337 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 901 338 , , , 571 901 339 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 901 340 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 341 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 901 342 user user NN 571 901 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 344 , , , 571 901 345 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 901 346 , , , 571 901 347 IOC IOC NNP 571 901 348 , , , 571 901 349 ISO ISO NNP 571 901 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 351 correspondent correspondent NN 571 901 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 353 , , , 571 901 354 ITU ITU NNP 571 901 355 , , , 571 901 356 NAM NAM NNP 571 901 357 , , , 571 901 358 OIC OIC NNP 571 901 359 , , , 571 901 360 UN UN NNP 571 901 361 , , , 571 901 362 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 901 363 , , , 571 901 364 UPU UPU NNP 571 901 365 , , , 571 901 366 WHO who WP 571 901 367 , , , 571 901 368 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 901 369 , , , 571 901 370 WMO WMO NNP 571 901 371 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 901 372 representation representation NN 571 901 373 in in IN 571 901 374 US US NNP 571 901 375 : : : 571 901 376 chief chief NN 571 901 377 of of IN 571 901 378 mission mission NN 571 901 379 : : : 571 901 380 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 901 381 Haji Haji NNP 571 901 382 JAYA JAYA NNP 571 901 383 bin bin NNP 571 901 384 Abdul Abdul NNP 571 901 385 Latif Latif NNP 571 901 386 chancery chancery NN 571 901 387 : : : 571 901 388 Watergate Watergate NNP 571 901 389 , , , 571 901 390 Suite Suite NNP 571 901 391 300 300 CD 571 901 392 , , , 571 901 393 3rd 3rd JJ 571 901 394 floor floor NN 571 901 395 , , , 571 901 396 2600 2600 CD 571 901 397 Virginia Virginia NNP 571 901 398 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 901 399 NW NW NNP 571 901 400 , , , 571 901 401 Washington Washington NNP 571 901 402 , , , 571 901 403 DC DC NNP 571 901 404 20037 20037 CD 571 901 405 telephone telephone NN 571 901 406 : : : 571 901 407 [ [ -LRB- 571 901 408 1 1 CD 571 901 409 ] ] -RRB- 571 901 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 411 202 202 CD 571 901 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 413 342 342 CD 571 901 414 - - HYPH 571 901 415 0159 0159 CD 571 901 416 FAX fax NN 571 901 417 : : : 571 901 418 [ [ -LRB- 571 901 419 1 1 CD 571 901 420 ] ] -RRB- 571 901 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 422 202 202 CD 571 901 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 424 342 342 CD 571 901 425 - - HYPH 571 901 426 0158 0158 CD 571 901 427 US US NNP 571 901 428 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 901 429 representation representation NN 571 901 430 : : : 571 901 431 chief chief NN 571 901 432 of of IN 571 901 433 mission mission NN 571 901 434 : : : 571 901 435 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 901 436 Theresa Theresa NNP 571 901 437 A. A. NNP 571 901 438 TULL TULL NNP 571 901 439 embassy embassy NN 571 901 440 : : : 571 901 441 Third Third NNP 571 901 442 Floor Floor NNP 571 901 443 , , , 571 901 444 Teck Teck NNP 571 901 445 Guan Guan NNP 571 901 446 Plaza Plaza NNP 571 901 447 , , , 571 901 448 Jalan Jalan NNP 571 901 449 Sultan Sultan NNP 571 901 450 , , , 571 901 451 Bandar Bandar NNP 571 901 452 Seri Seri NNP 571 901 453 Begawan Begawan NNP 571 901 454 mailing mail VBG 571 901 455 address address NN 571 901 456 : : : 571 901 457 American American NNP 571 901 458 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 901 459 Box Box NNP 571 901 460 B B NNP 571 901 461 , , , 571 901 462 APO APO NNP 571 901 463 AP AP NNP 571 901 464 96440 96440 CD 571 901 465 telephone telephone NN 571 901 466 : : : 571 901 467 [ [ -LRB- 571 901 468 673 673 CD 571 901 469 ] ] -RRB- 571 901 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 471 2 2 CD 571 901 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 473 229670 229670 CD 571 901 474 FAX fax NN 571 901 475 : : : 571 901 476 [ [ -LRB- 571 901 477 673 673 CD 571 901 478 ] ] -RRB- 571 901 479 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 480 2 2 CD 571 901 481 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 482 225293 225293 CD 571 901 483 Flag flag NN 571 901 484 : : : 571 901 485 yellow yellow JJ 571 901 486 with with IN 571 901 487 two two CD 571 901 488 diagonal diagonal JJ 571 901 489 bands band NNS 571 901 490 of of IN 571 901 491 white white JJ 571 901 492 ( ( -LRB- 571 901 493 top top NN 571 901 494 , , , 571 901 495 almost almost RB 571 901 496 double double JJ 571 901 497 width width NN 571 901 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 901 499 and and CC 571 901 500 black black JJ 571 901 501 starting start VBG 571 901 502 from from IN 571 901 503 the the DT 571 901 504 upper upper JJ 571 901 505 hoist hoist NN 571 901 506 side side NN 571 901 507 ; ; : 571 901 508 the the DT 571 901 509 national national JJ 571 901 510 emblem emblem NN 571 901 511 in in IN 571 901 512 red red NNP 571 901 513 is be VBZ 571 901 514 superimposed superimpose VBN 571 901 515 at at IN 571 901 516 the the DT 571 901 517 center center NN 571 901 518 ; ; : 571 901 519 the the DT 571 901 520 emblem emblem NN 571 901 521 includes include VBZ 571 901 522 a a DT 571 901 523 swallow swallow NN 571 901 524 - - HYPH 571 901 525 tailed tailed JJ 571 901 526 flag flag NN 571 901 527 on on IN 571 901 528 top top NN 571 901 529 of of IN 571 901 530 a a DT 571 901 531 winged wing VBN 571 901 532 column column NN 571 901 533 within within IN 571 901 534 an an DT 571 901 535 upturned upturned JJ 571 901 536 crescent crescent NN 571 901 537 above above IN 571 901 538 a a DT 571 901 539 scroll scroll NN 571 901 540 and and CC 571 901 541 flanked flank VBN 571 901 542 by by IN 571 901 543 two two CD 571 901 544 upraised upraised JJ 571 901 545 hands hand NNS 571 901 546 @Brunei @brunei NN 571 901 547 : : : 571 901 548 Economy Economy NNP 571 901 549 Overview Overview NNP 571 901 550 : : : 571 901 551 The the DT 571 901 552 economy economy NN 571 901 553 is be VBZ 571 901 554 a a DT 571 901 555 mixture mixture NN 571 901 556 of of IN 571 901 557 foreign foreign JJ 571 901 558 and and CC 571 901 559 domestic domestic JJ 571 901 560 entrepreneurship entrepreneurship NN 571 901 561 , , , 571 901 562 government government NN 571 901 563 regulation regulation NN 571 901 564 and and CC 571 901 565 welfare welfare NN 571 901 566 measures measure NNS 571 901 567 , , , 571 901 568 and and CC 571 901 569 village village NN 571 901 570 tradition tradition NN 571 901 571 . . . 571 902 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 902 2 is be VBZ 571 902 3 almost almost RB 571 902 4 totally totally RB 571 902 5 supported support VBN 571 902 6 by by IN 571 902 7 exports export NNS 571 902 8 of of IN 571 902 9 crude crude JJ 571 902 10 oil oil NN 571 902 11 and and CC 571 902 12 natural natural JJ 571 902 13 gas gas NN 571 902 14 , , , 571 902 15 with with IN 571 902 16 revenues revenue NNS 571 902 17 from from IN 571 902 18 the the DT 571 902 19 petroleum petroleum NN 571 902 20 sector sector NN 571 902 21 accounting account VBG 571 902 22 for for IN 571 902 23 more more JJR 571 902 24 than than IN 571 902 25 40 40 CD 571 902 26 % % NN 571 902 27 of of IN 571 902 28 GDP GDP NNP 571 902 29 . . . 571 903 1 Per per IN 571 903 2 capita capita FW 571 903 3 GDP gdp NN 571 903 4 is be VBZ 571 903 5 among among IN 571 903 6 the the DT 571 903 7 highest high JJS 571 903 8 in in IN 571 903 9 the the DT 571 903 10 Third Third NNP 571 903 11 World World NNP 571 903 12 , , , 571 903 13 and and CC 571 903 14 substantial substantial JJ 571 903 15 income income NN 571 903 16 from from IN 571 903 17 overseas overseas JJ 571 903 18 investment investment NN 571 903 19 supplements supplement NNS 571 903 20 domestic domestic JJ 571 903 21 production production NN 571 903 22 . . . 571 904 1 The the DT 571 904 2 government government NN 571 904 3 provides provide VBZ 571 904 4 for for IN 571 904 5 all all DT 571 904 6 medical medical JJ 571 904 7 services service NNS 571 904 8 and and CC 571 904 9 subsidizes subsidize VBZ 571 904 10 food food NN 571 904 11 and and CC 571 904 12 housing housing NN 571 904 13 . . . 571 905 1 National national JJ 571 905 2 product product NN 571 905 3 : : : 571 905 4 GDP gdp NN 571 905 5 - - HYPH 571 905 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 905 7 power power NN 571 905 8 parity parity NN 571 905 9 - - : 571 905 10 $ $ $ 571 905 11 4.43 4.43 CD 571 905 12 billion billion CD 571 905 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 905 14 1993 1993 CD 571 905 15 est est NNP 571 905 16 . . . 571 905 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 906 1 National national JJ 571 906 2 product product NN 571 906 3 real real JJ 571 906 4 growth growth NN 571 906 5 rate rate NN 571 906 6 : : : 571 906 7 -4 -4 : 571 906 8 % % NN 571 906 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 906 10 1993 1993 CD 571 906 11 est est NNP 571 906 12 . . . 571 906 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 907 1 National national JJ 571 907 2 product product NN 571 907 3 per per IN 571 907 4 capita capita NN 571 907 5 : : : 571 907 6 $ $ $ 571 907 7 16,000 16,000 CD 571 907 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 907 9 1993 1993 CD 571 907 10 est est NNP 571 907 11 . . . 571 907 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 908 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 908 2 rate rate NN 571 908 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 908 4 consumer consumer NN 571 908 5 prices price NNS 571 908 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 908 7 : : : 571 908 8 2.5 2.5 CD 571 908 9 % % NN 571 908 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 908 11 1993 1993 CD 571 908 12 est est NNP 571 908 13 . . . 571 908 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 909 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 909 2 rate rate NN 571 909 3 : : : 571 909 4 5 5 CD 571 909 5 % % NN 571 909 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 909 7 1993 1993 CD 571 909 8 est est NNP 571 909 9 . . . 571 909 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 910 1 Budget budget NN 571 910 2 : : : 571 910 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 910 4 : : : 571 910 5 $ $ $ 571 910 6 1.5 1.5 CD 571 910 7 billion billion CD 571 910 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 910 9 : : : 571 910 10 $ $ $ 571 910 11 1.5 1.5 CD 571 910 12 billion billion CD 571 910 13 , , , 571 910 14 including include VBG 571 910 15 capital capital NN 571 910 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 910 17 of of IN 571 910 18 $ $ $ 571 910 19 255 255 CD 571 910 20 million million CD 571 910 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 910 22 1990 1990 CD 571 910 23 est est NNP 571 910 24 . . . 571 910 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 911 1 Exports export NNS 571 911 2 : : : 571 911 3 $ $ $ 571 911 4 2.2 2.2 CD 571 911 5 billion billion CD 571 911 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 911 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 911 8 . . NNP 571 911 9 , , , 571 911 10 1993 1993 CD 571 911 11 est est NNP 571 911 12 . . . 571 911 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 912 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 912 2 : : : 571 912 3 crude crude JJ 571 912 4 oil oil NN 571 912 5 , , , 571 912 6 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 912 7 natural natural JJ 571 912 8 gas gas NN 571 912 9 , , , 571 912 10 petroleum petroleum NN 571 912 11 products product NNS 571 912 12 partners partner NNS 571 912 13 : : : 571 912 14 Japan Japan NNP 571 912 15 52 52 CD 571 912 16 % % NN 571 912 17 , , , 571 912 18 South South NNP 571 912 19 Korea Korea NNP 571 912 20 10 10 CD 571 912 21 % % NN 571 912 22 , , , 571 912 23 UK UK NNP 571 912 24 9 9 CD 571 912 25 % % NN 571 912 26 , , , 571 912 27 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 912 28 7 7 CD 571 912 29 % % NN 571 912 30 , , , 571 912 31 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 912 32 6 6 CD 571 912 33 % % NN 571 912 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 912 35 1991 1991 CD 571 912 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 912 37 Imports import NNS 571 912 38 : : : 571 912 39 $ $ $ 571 912 40 1.2 1.2 CD 571 912 41 billion billion CD 571 912 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 912 43 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 912 44 . . NNP 571 912 45 , , , 571 912 46 1993 1993 CD 571 912 47 est est NNP 571 912 48 . . . 571 912 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 913 2 : : : 571 913 3 machinery machinery NN 571 913 4 and and CC 571 913 5 transport transport NN 571 913 6 equipment equipment NN 571 913 7 , , , 571 913 8 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 913 9 goods good NNS 571 913 10 , , , 571 913 11 food food NN 571 913 12 , , , 571 913 13 chemicals chemical NNS 571 913 14 partners partner NNS 571 913 15 : : : 571 913 16 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 913 17 34 34 CD 571 913 18 % % NN 571 913 19 , , , 571 913 20 UK UK NNP 571 913 21 23 23 CD 571 913 22 % % NN 571 913 23 , , , 571 913 24 US US NNP 571 913 25 10 10 CD 571 913 26 % % NN 571 913 27 , , , 571 913 28 Japan Japan NNP 571 913 29 8 8 CD 571 913 30 % % NN 571 913 31 , , , 571 913 32 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 913 33 7 7 CD 571 913 34 % % NN 571 913 35 , , , 571 913 36 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 913 37 4 4 CD 571 913 38 % % NN 571 913 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 40 1991 1991 CD 571 913 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 42 External external JJ 571 913 43 debt debt NN 571 913 44 : : : 571 913 45 $ $ $ 571 913 46 0 0 CD 571 913 47 Industrial industrial JJ 571 913 48 production production NN 571 913 49 : : : 571 913 50 growth growth NN 571 913 51 rate rate NN 571 913 52 12.9 12.9 CD 571 913 53 % % NN 571 913 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 55 1987 1987 CD 571 913 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 57 ; ; : 571 913 58 accounts account NNS 571 913 59 for for IN 571 913 60 41.6 41.6 CD 571 913 61 % % NN 571 913 62 of of IN 571 913 63 GDP GDP NNP 571 913 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 65 1990 1990 CD 571 913 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 67 , , , 571 913 68 includes include VBZ 571 913 69 mining mining NN 571 913 70 , , , 571 913 71 quarrying quarry VBG 571 913 72 , , , 571 913 73 and and CC 571 913 74 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 913 75 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 913 76 : : : 571 913 77 capacity capacity NN 571 913 78 : : : 571 913 79 380,000 380,000 CD 571 913 80 kW kw NN 571 913 81 production production NN 571 913 82 : : : 571 913 83 1.2 1.2 CD 571 913 84 billion billion CD 571 913 85 kWh kWh NNS 571 913 86 consumption consumption NN 571 913 87 per per IN 571 913 88 capita capita NN 571 913 89 : : : 571 913 90 3,971 3,971 CD 571 913 91 kWh kWh NNS 571 913 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 93 1993 1993 CD 571 913 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 95 Industries Industries NNP 571 913 96 : : : 571 913 97 petroleum petroleum NN 571 913 98 , , , 571 913 99 petroleum petroleum NN 571 913 100 refining refining NN 571 913 101 , , , 571 913 102 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 913 103 natural natural JJ 571 913 104 gas gas NN 571 913 105 , , , 571 913 106 construction construction NN 571 913 107 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 913 108 : : : 571 913 109 imports import NNS 571 913 110 about about IN 571 913 111 80 80 CD 571 913 112 % % NN 571 913 113 of of IN 571 913 114 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 913 115 food food NN 571 913 116 needs need NNS 571 913 117 ; ; : 571 913 118 principal principal JJ 571 913 119 crops crop NNS 571 913 120 and and CC 571 913 121 livestock livestock NN 571 913 122 include include VBP 571 913 123 rice rice NN 571 913 124 , , , 571 913 125 cassava cassava NNP 571 913 126 , , , 571 913 127 bananas bananas NNP 571 913 128 , , , 571 913 129 buffaloes buffalo NNS 571 913 130 , , , 571 913 131 and and CC 571 913 132 pigs pig VBZ 571 913 133 Economic economic JJ 571 913 134 aid aid NN 571 913 135 : : : 571 913 136 recipient recipient NN 571 913 137 : : : 571 913 138 US US NNP 571 913 139 commitments commitment NNS 571 913 140 , , , 571 913 141 including include VBG 571 913 142 Ex Ex NNP 571 913 143 - - HYPH 571 913 144 Im Im NNP 571 913 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 146 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 913 147 - - HYPH 571 913 148 87 87 NNP 571 913 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 150 , , , 571 913 151 $ $ $ 571 913 152 20.6 20.6 CD 571 913 153 million million CD 571 913 154 ; ; : 571 913 155 Western western JJ 571 913 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 157 non non JJ 571 913 158 - - JJ 571 913 159 US us JJ 571 913 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 161 countries country NNS 571 913 162 , , , 571 913 163 ODA ODA NNP 571 913 164 and and CC 571 913 165 OOF OOF NNP 571 913 166 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 913 167 commitments commitment NNS 571 913 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 169 1970 1970 CD 571 913 170 - - SYM 571 913 171 89 89 CD 571 913 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 173 , , , 571 913 174 $ $ $ 571 913 175 153 153 CD 571 913 176 million million CD 571 913 177 Currency currency NN 571 913 178 : : : 571 913 179 1 1 CD 571 913 180 Bruneian bruneian JJ 571 913 181 dollar dollar NN 571 913 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 183 B$ B$ NNP 571 913 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 185 = = NFP 571 913 186 100 100 CD 571 913 187 cents cent NNS 571 913 188 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 913 189 rates rate NNS 571 913 190 : : : 571 913 191 Bruneian bruneian JJ 571 913 192 dollars dollar NNS 571 913 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 194 B$ B$ NNP 571 913 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 196 per per IN 571 913 197 US$ us$ $ 571 913 198 1 1 CD 571 913 199 - - SYM 571 913 200 1.4524 1.4524 CD 571 913 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 202 January January NNP 571 913 203 1995 1995 CD 571 913 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 205 , , , 571 913 206 1.5274 1.5274 CD 571 913 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 208 1994 1994 CD 571 913 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 210 , , , 571 913 211 1.6158 1.6158 CD 571 913 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 213 1993 1993 CD 571 913 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 215 , , , 571 913 216 1.6290 1.6290 CD 571 913 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 218 1992 1992 CD 571 913 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 220 , , , 571 913 221 1.7276 1.7276 CD 571 913 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 223 1991 1991 CD 571 913 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 225 , , , 571 913 226 1.8125 1.8125 CD 571 913 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 228 1990 1990 CD 571 913 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 230 ; ; : 571 913 231 note note VB 571 913 232 - - : 571 913 233 the the DT 571 913 234 Bruneian bruneian JJ 571 913 235 dollar dollar NN 571 913 236 is be VBZ 571 913 237 at at IN 571 913 238 par par NN 571 913 239 with with IN 571 913 240 the the DT 571 913 241 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 913 242 dollar dollar NN 571 913 243 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 913 244 year year NN 571 913 245 : : : 571 913 246 calendar calendar NNP 571 913 247 year year NN 571 913 248 @Brunei @Brunei NNP 571 913 249 : : : 571 913 250 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 913 251 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 913 252 : : : 571 913 253 total total NN 571 913 254 : : : 571 913 255 13 13 CD 571 913 256 km km NN 571 913 257 private private JJ 571 913 258 line line NN 571 913 259 narrow narrow JJ 571 913 260 gauge gauge NN 571 913 261 : : : 571 913 262 13 13 CD 571 913 263 km km NN 571 913 264 0.610-m 0.610-m NN 571 913 265 gauge gauge NN 571 913 266 Highways highway NNS 571 913 267 : : : 571 913 268 total total NN 571 913 269 : : : 571 913 270 1,090 1,090 CD 571 913 271 km km NN 571 913 272 paved pave VBN 571 913 273 : : : 571 913 274 bituminous bituminous NNP 571 913 275 370 370 CD 571 913 276 km km NNS 571 913 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 278 with with IN 571 913 279 another another DT 571 913 280 52 52 CD 571 913 281 km km NN 571 913 282 under under IN 571 913 283 construction construction NN 571 913 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 285 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 913 286 : : : 571 913 287 gravel gravel NN 571 913 288 or or CC 571 913 289 earth earth NN 571 913 290 720 720 CD 571 913 291 km km NNS 571 913 292 Inland Inland NNP 571 913 293 waterways waterway NNS 571 913 294 : : : 571 913 295 209 209 CD 571 913 296 km km NNS 571 913 297 ; ; : 571 913 298 navigable navigable JJ 571 913 299 by by IN 571 913 300 craft craft NN 571 913 301 drawing draw VBG 571 913 302 less less JJR 571 913 303 than than IN 571 913 304 1.2 1.2 CD 571 913 305 meters meter NNS 571 913 306 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 913 307 : : : 571 913 308 crude crude JJ 571 913 309 oil oil NN 571 913 310 135 135 CD 571 913 311 km km NN 571 913 312 ; ; : 571 913 313 petroleum petroleum NN 571 913 314 products product NNS 571 913 315 418 418 CD 571 913 316 km km NN 571 913 317 ; ; : 571 913 318 natural natural JJ 571 913 319 gas gas NN 571 913 320 920 920 CD 571 913 321 km km NN 571 913 322 Ports port NNS 571 913 323 : : : 571 913 324 Bandar Bandar NNP 571 913 325 Seri Seri NNP 571 913 326 Begawar Begawar NNP 571 913 327 , , , 571 913 328 Kuala Kuala NNP 571 913 329 Belait Belait NNP 571 913 330 , , , 571 913 331 Muara Muara NNP 571 913 332 , , , 571 913 333 Seria Seria NNP 571 913 334 , , , 571 913 335 Tutong Tutong NNP 571 913 336 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 913 337 marine marine NN 571 913 338 : : : 571 913 339 total total NN 571 913 340 : : : 571 913 341 7 7 CD 571 913 342 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 913 343 gas gas NN 571 913 344 carriers carrier NNS 571 913 345 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 346 1,000 1,000 CD 571 913 347 GRT GRT NNP 571 913 348 or or CC 571 913 349 over over RB 571 913 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 351 totaling total VBG 571 913 352 348,476 348,476 CD 571 913 353 GRT/340,635 GRT/340,635 NNP 571 913 354 DWT DWT NNP 571 913 355 Airports Airports NNPS 571 913 356 : : : 571 913 357 total total NN 571 913 358 : : : 571 913 359 5 5 CD 571 913 360 with with IN 571 913 361 paved paved JJ 571 913 362 runways runway NNS 571 913 363 over over IN 571 913 364 3,047 3,047 CD 571 913 365 m m NN 571 913 366 : : : 571 913 367 1 1 CD 571 913 368 with with IN 571 913 369 paved paved JJ 571 913 370 runways runway NNS 571 913 371 under under IN 571 913 372 914 914 CD 571 913 373 m m NN 571 913 374 : : : 571 913 375 3 3 CD 571 913 376 with with IN 571 913 377 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 913 378 runways runway NNS 571 913 379 914 914 CD 571 913 380 to to IN 571 913 381 1,523 1,523 CD 571 913 382 m m NN 571 913 383 : : : 571 913 384 1 1 CD 571 913 385 @Brunei @Brunei NNP 571 913 386 : : : 571 913 387 Communications Communications NNP 571 913 388 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 913 389 system system NN 571 913 390 : : : 571 913 391 33,000 33,000 CD 571 913 392 telephones telephone NNS 571 913 393 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 394 1987 1987 CD 571 913 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 396 ; ; : 571 913 397 service service NN 571 913 398 throughout throughout IN 571 913 399 country country NN 571 913 400 is be VBZ 571 913 401 adequate adequate JJ 571 913 402 for for IN 571 913 403 present present JJ 571 913 404 needs need NNS 571 913 405 ; ; : 571 913 406 international international JJ 571 913 407 service service NN 571 913 408 good good JJ 571 913 409 to to IN 571 913 410 adjacent adjacent JJ 571 913 411 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 913 412 local local JJ 571 913 413 : : : 571 913 414 NA na NN 571 913 415 intercity intercity NN 571 913 416 : : : 571 913 417 NA NA NNP 571 913 418 international international JJ 571 913 419 : : : 571 913 420 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 913 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 422 NA NA NNP 571 913 423 Indian Indian NNP 571 913 424 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 913 425 and and CC 571 913 426 1 1 CD 571 913 427 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 913 428 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 913 429 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 430 earth earth NN 571 913 431 stations station NNS 571 913 432 Radio radio NN 571 913 433 : : : 571 913 434 broadcast broadcast NN 571 913 435 stations station NNS 571 913 436 : : : 571 913 437 AM am VBP 571 913 438 4 4 CD 571 913 439 , , , 571 913 440 FM FM NNP 571 913 441 4 4 CD 571 913 442 , , , 571 913 443 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 913 444 0 0 CD 571 913 445 radios radio NNS 571 913 446 : : : 571 913 447 74,000 74,000 CD 571 913 448 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 449 1987 1987 CD 571 913 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 451 note note VB 571 913 452 : : : 571 913 453 radiobroadcast radiobroadcast NN 571 913 454 coverage coverage NN 571 913 455 good good JJ 571 913 456 Television television NN 571 913 457 : : : 571 913 458 broadcast broadcast NN 571 913 459 stations station NNS 571 913 460 : : : 571 913 461 1 1 CD 571 913 462 televisions television NNS 571 913 463 : : : 571 913 464 NA NA NNP 571 913 465 @Brunei @Brunei NNP 571 913 466 : : : 571 913 467 Defense Defense NNP 571 913 468 Forces Forces NNPS 571 913 469 Branches Branches NNPS 571 913 470 : : : 571 913 471 Land Land NNP 571 913 472 Forces Forces NNPS 571 913 473 , , , 571 913 474 Navy Navy NNP 571 913 475 , , , 571 913 476 Air Air NNP 571 913 477 Force Force NNP 571 913 478 , , , 571 913 479 Royal Royal NNP 571 913 480 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 913 481 Police Police NNP 571 913 482 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 913 483 availability availability NN 571 913 484 : : : 571 913 485 males male NNS 571 913 486 age age NNP 571 913 487 15 15 CD 571 913 488 - - SYM 571 913 489 49 49 CD 571 913 490 81,560 81,560 CD 571 913 491 ; ; : 571 913 492 males male NNS 571 913 493 fit fit JJ 571 913 494 for for IN 571 913 495 military military JJ 571 913 496 service service NN 571 913 497 47,403 47,403 CD 571 913 498 ; ; : 571 913 499 males male NNS 571 913 500 reach reach VBP 571 913 501 military military JJ 571 913 502 age age NN 571 913 503 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 504 18 18 CD 571 913 505 ) ) -RRB- 571 913 506 annually annually RB 571 913 507 2,835 2,835 CD 571 913 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 913 509 1995 1995 CD 571 913 510 est est NNP 571 913 511 . . . 571 913 512 ) ) -RRB- 571 914 1 Defense defense NN 571 914 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 914 3 : : : 571 914 4 exchange exchange NN 571 914 5 rate rate NN 571 914 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 914 7 - - : 571 914 8 $ $ $ 571 914 9 312 312 CD 571 914 10 million million CD 571 914 11 , , , 571 914 12 6.2 6.2 CD 571 914 13 % % NN 571 914 14 of of IN 571 914 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 914 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 914 17 1994 1994 CD 571 914 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 914 19 _ _ NNP 571 914 20 _ _ NNP 571 914 21 _ _ NNP 571 914 22 _ _ NNP 571 914 23 _ _ NNP 571 914 24 _ _ NNP 571 914 25 _ _ NNP 571 914 26 _ _ NNP 571 914 27 _ _ NNP 571 914 28 _ _ NNP 571 914 29 _ _ NNP 571 914 30 _ _ NNP 571 914 31 _ _ NNP 571 914 32 _ _ NNP 571 914 33 _ _ NNP 571 914 34 _ _ NNP 571 914 35 _ _ NNP 571 914 36 _ _ NNP 571 914 37 _ _ NNP 571 914 38 _ _ NNP 571 914 39 _ _ NNP 571 914 40 _ _ NNP 571 914 41 _ _ NNP 571 914 42 _ _ NNP 571 914 43 _ _ NNP 571 914 44 _ _ NNP 571 914 45 _ _ NNP 571 914 46 _ _ NNP 571 914 47 _ _ NNP 571 914 48 _ _ NNP 571 914 49 _ _ NNP 571 914 50 _ _ NNP 571 914 51 _ _ NNP 571 914 52 _ _ NNP 571 914 53 _ _ NNP 571 914 54 _ _ NNP 571 914 55 _ _ NNP 571 914 56 _ _ NNP 571 914 57 _ _ NNP 571 914 58 _ _ NNP 571 914 59 _ _ NNP 571 914 60 _ _ NNP 571 914 61 _ _ NNP 571 914 62 _ _ NNP 571 914 63 _ _ NNP 571 914 64 _ _ NNP 571 914 65 _ _ NNP 571 914 66 _ _ NNP 571 914 67 _ _ NNP 571 914 68 _ _ NNP 571 914 69 _ _ NNP 571 914 70 _ _ NNP 571 914 71 _ _ NNP 571 914 72 _ _ NNP 571 914 73 _ _ NNP 571 914 74 _ _ NNP 571 914 75 _ _ NNP 571 914 76 _ _ NNP 571 914 77 _ _ NNP 571 914 78 _ _ NNP 571 914 79 _ _ NNP 571 914 80 _ _ NNP 571 914 81 _ _ NNP 571 914 82 _ _ NNP 571 914 83 _ _ NNP 571 914 84 _ _ NNP 571 914 85 _ _ NNP 571 914 86 _ _ NNP 571 914 87 _ _ NNP 571 914 88 _ _ NNP 571 914 89 _ _ NNP 571 914 90 _ _ NNP 571 914 91 BULGARIA BULGARIA NNP 571 914 92 @Bulgaria @Bulgaria NNP 571 914 93 : : : 571 914 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 914 95 Location Location NNP 571 914 96 : : : 571 914 97 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 914 98 Europe Europe NNP 571 914 99 , , , 571 914 100 bordering border VBG 571 914 101 the the DT 571 914 102 Black Black NNP 571 914 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 914 104 , , , 571 914 105 between between IN 571 914 106 Romania Romania NNP 571 914 107 and and CC 571 914 108 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 914 109 Map Map NNP 571 914 110 references reference NNS 571 914 111 : : : 571 914 112 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 914 113 Groups Groups NNPS 571 914 114 in in IN 571 914 115 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 914 116 Europe Europe NNP 571 914 117 , , , 571 914 118 Europe Europe NNP 571 914 119 Area Area NNP 571 914 120 : : : 571 914 121 total total JJ 571 914 122 area area NN 571 914 123 : : : 571 914 124 110,910 110,910 CD 571 914 125 sq sq NNP 571 914 126 km km NNP 571 914 127 land land NN 571 914 128 area area NN 571 914 129 : : : 571 914 130 110,550 110,550 CD 571 914 131 sq sq NNP 571 914 132 km km NNP 571 914 133 comparative comparative JJ 571 914 134 area area NN 571 914 135 : : : 571 914 136 slightly slightly RB 571 914 137 larger large JJR 571 914 138 than than IN 571 914 139 Tennessee Tennessee NNP 571 914 140 Land Land NNP 571 914 141 boundaries boundary NNS 571 914 142 : : : 571 914 143 total total VB 571 914 144 1,808 1,808 CD 571 914 145 km km NNS 571 914 146 , , , 571 914 147 Greece Greece NNP 571 914 148 494 494 CD 571 914 149 km km NN 571 914 150 , , , 571 914 151 The the DT 571 914 152 Former Former NNP 571 914 153 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 914 154 Republic Republic NNP 571 914 155 of of IN 571 914 156 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 914 157 148 148 CD 571 914 158 km km NNS 571 914 159 , , , 571 914 160 Romania Romania NNP 571 914 161 608 608 CD 571 914 162 km km NNS 571 914 163 , , , 571 914 164 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 914 165 and and CC 571 914 166 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 914 167 318 318 CD 571 914 168 km km NNS 571 914 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 914 170 all all RB 571 914 171 with with IN 571 914 172 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 914 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 914 174 , , , 571 914 175 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 914 176 240 240 CD 571 914 177 km km NN 571 914 178 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 914 179 : : : 571 914 180 354 354 CD 571 914 181 km km NN 571 914 182 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 914 183 claims claim VBZ 571 914 184 : : : 571 914 185 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 914 186 zone zone NN 571 914 187 : : : 571 914 188 24 24 CD 571 914 189 nm nm IN 571 914 190 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 914 191 economic economic JJ 571 914 192 zone zone NN 571 914 193 : : : 571 914 194 200 200 CD 571 914 195 nm nm CD 571 914 196 territorial territorial JJ 571 914 197 sea sea NN 571 914 198 : : : 571 914 199 12 12 CD 571 914 200 nm nm NNP 571 914 201 International international JJ 571 914 202 disputes dispute NNS 571 914 203 : : : 571 914 204 none none NN 571 914 205 Climate climate NN 571 914 206 : : : 571 914 207 temperate temperate VB 571 914 208 ; ; : 571 914 209 cold cold JJ 571 914 210 , , , 571 914 211 damp damp JJ 571 914 212 winters winter NNS 571 914 213 ; ; : 571 914 214 hot hot JJ 571 914 215 , , , 571 914 216 dry dry JJ 571 914 217 summers summer NNS 571 914 218 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 914 219 : : : 571 914 220 mostly mostly RB 571 914 221 mountains mountain NNS 571 914 222 with with IN 571 914 223 lowlands lowland NNS 571 914 224 in in IN 571 914 225 north north NN 571 914 226 and and CC 571 914 227 southeast southeast JJ 571 914 228 Natural natural JJ 571 914 229 resources resource NNS 571 914 230 : : : 571 914 231 bauxite bauxite NN 571 914 232 , , , 571 914 233 copper copper NN 571 914 234 , , , 571 914 235 lead lead NN 571 914 236 , , , 571 914 237 zinc zinc NN 571 914 238 , , , 571 914 239 coal coal NN 571 914 240 , , , 571 914 241 timber timber NN 571 914 242 , , , 571 914 243 arable arable JJ 571 914 244 land land NN 571 914 245 Land Land NNP 571 914 246 use use NN 571 914 247 : : : 571 914 248 arable arable JJ 571 914 249 land land NN 571 914 250 : : : 571 914 251 34 34 CD 571 914 252 % % NN 571 914 253 permanent permanent JJ 571 914 254 crops crop NNS 571 914 255 : : : 571 914 256 3 3 CD 571 914 257 % % NN 571 914 258 meadows meadow NNS 571 914 259 and and CC 571 914 260 pastures pasture NNS 571 914 261 : : : 571 914 262 18 18 CD 571 914 263 % % NN 571 914 264 forest forest NN 571 914 265 and and CC 571 914 266 woodland woodland NN 571 914 267 : : : 571 914 268 35 35 CD 571 914 269 % % NN 571 914 270 other other JJ 571 914 271 : : : 571 914 272 10 10 CD 571 914 273 % % NN 571 914 274 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 914 275 land land NN 571 914 276 : : : 571 914 277 10 10 CD 571 914 278 sq sq NNP 571 914 279 km km NNP 571 914 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 914 281 1989 1989 CD 571 914 282 est est NNP 571 914 283 . . . 571 914 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 915 1 Environment environment NN 571 915 2 : : : 571 915 3 current current JJ 571 915 4 issues issue NNS 571 915 5 : : : 571 915 6 air air NN 571 915 7 pollution pollution NN 571 915 8 from from IN 571 915 9 industrial industrial JJ 571 915 10 emissions emission NNS 571 915 11 ; ; , 571 915 12 rivers river NNS 571 915 13 polluted pollute VBD 571 915 14 from from IN 571 915 15 raw raw JJ 571 915 16 sewage sewage NN 571 915 17 , , , 571 915 18 heavy heavy JJ 571 915 19 metals metal NNS 571 915 20 , , , 571 915 21 detergents detergent NNS 571 915 22 ; ; : 571 915 23 deforestation deforestation NN 571 915 24 ; ; : 571 915 25 forest forest NN 571 915 26 damage damage NN 571 915 27 from from IN 571 915 28 air air NN 571 915 29 pollution pollution NN 571 915 30 and and CC 571 915 31 resulting result VBG 571 915 32 acid acid JJ 571 915 33 rain rain NN 571 915 34 ; ; , 571 915 35 soil soil NN 571 915 36 contamination contamination NN 571 915 37 from from IN 571 915 38 heavy heavy JJ 571 915 39 metals metal NNS 571 915 40 from from IN 571 915 41 metallurgical metallurgical JJ 571 915 42 plants plant NNS 571 915 43 and and CC 571 915 44 industrial industrial JJ 571 915 45 wastes waste NNS 571 915 46 natural natural JJ 571 915 47 hazards hazard NNS 571 915 48 : : : 571 915 49 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 915 50 , , , 571 915 51 landslides landslide VBZ 571 915 52 international international JJ 571 915 53 agreements agreement NNS 571 915 54 : : : 571 915 55 party party NN 571 915 56 to to IN 571 915 57 - - HYPH 571 915 58 Air Air NNP 571 915 59 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 915 60 , , , 571 915 61 Air Air NNP 571 915 62 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 915 63 - - HYPH 571 915 64 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 915 65 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 915 66 , , , 571 915 67 Air Air NNP 571 915 68 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 915 69 - - HYPH 571 915 70 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 915 71 85 85 CD 571 915 72 , , , 571 915 73 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 915 74 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 915 75 , , , 571 915 76 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 915 77 Species Species NNPS 571 915 78 , , , 571 915 79 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 915 80 Modification Modification NNP 571 915 81 , , , 571 915 82 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 915 83 Test Test NNP 571 915 84 Ban Ban NNP 571 915 85 , , , 571 915 86 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 915 87 Layer Layer NNP 571 915 88 Protection Protection NNP 571 915 89 , , , 571 915 90 Ship Ship NNP 571 915 91 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 915 92 , , , 571 915 93 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 915 94 ; ; , 571 915 95 signed sign VBN 571 915 96 , , , 571 915 97 but but CC 571 915 98 not not RB 571 915 99 ratified ratified JJ 571 915 100 - - HYPH 571 915 101 Air Air NNP 571 915 102 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 915 103 - - HYPH 571 915 104 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 915 105 94 94 CD 571 915 106 , , , 571 915 107 Air Air NNP 571 915 108 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 915 109 - - HYPH 571 915 110 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 915 111 Organic Organic NNP 571 915 112 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 915 113 , , , 571 915 114 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 915 115 - - HYPH 571 915 116 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 915 117 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 915 118 , , , 571 915 119 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 915 120 , , , 571 915 121 Climate Climate NNP 571 915 122 Change Change NNP 571 915 123 , , , 571 915 124 Law Law NNP 571 915 125 of of IN 571 915 126 the the DT 571 915 127 Sea Sea NNP 571 915 128 Note Note NNP 571 915 129 : : : 571 915 130 strategic strategic JJ 571 915 131 location location NN 571 915 132 near near IN 571 915 133 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 915 134 Straits Straits NNPS 571 915 135 ; ; : 571 915 136 controls control VBZ 571 915 137 key key JJ 571 915 138 land land NN 571 915 139 routes route NNS 571 915 140 from from IN 571 915 141 Europe Europe NNP 571 915 142 to to IN 571 915 143 Middle Middle NNP 571 915 144 East East NNP 571 915 145 and and CC 571 915 146 Asia Asia NNP 571 915 147 @Bulgaria @Bulgaria NFP 571 915 148 : : : 571 915 149 People People NNP 571 915 150 Population Population NNP 571 915 151 : : : 571 915 152 8,775,198 8,775,198 CD 571 915 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 915 154 July July NNP 571 915 155 1995 1995 CD 571 915 156 est est NNP 571 915 157 . . . 571 915 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 916 1 Age age NN 571 916 2 structure structure NN 571 916 3 : : : 571 916 4 0 0 CD 571 916 5 - - HYPH 571 916 6 14 14 CD 571 916 7 years year NNS 571 916 8 : : : 571 916 9 19 19 CD 571 916 10 % % NN 571 916 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 916 12 female female JJ 571 916 13 800,413 800,413 CD 571 916 14 ; ; : 571 916 15 male male JJ 571 916 16 841,697 841,697 CD 571 916 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 916 18 15 15 CD 571 916 19 - - SYM 571 916 20 64 64 CD 571 916 21 years year NNS 571 916 22 : : : 571 916 23 66 66 CD 571 916 24 % % NN 571 916 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 916 26 female female JJ 571 916 27 2,927,880 2,927,880 CD 571 916 28 ; ; : 571 916 29 male male JJ 571 916 30 2,910,133 2,910,133 CD 571 916 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 916 32 65 65 CD 571 916 33 years year NNS 571 916 34 and and CC 571 916 35 over over RB 571 916 36 : : : 571 916 37 15 15 CD 571 916 38 % % NN 571 916 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 916 40 female female JJ 571 916 41 735,706 735,706 CD 571 916 42 ; ; : 571 916 43 male male JJ 571 916 44 559,369 559,369 CD 571 916 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 916 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 916 47 July July NNP 571 916 48 1995 1995 CD 571 916 49 est est NNP 571 916 50 . . . 571 916 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 917 1 Population population NN 571 917 2 growth growth NN 571 917 3 rate rate NN 571 917 4 : : : 571 917 5 -0.25 -0.25 CD 571 917 6 % % NN 571 917 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 917 8 1995 1995 CD 571 917 9 est est NNP 571 917 10 . . . 571 917 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 918 1 Birth birth NN 571 918 2 rate rate NN 571 918 3 : : : 571 918 4 11.75 11.75 CD 571 918 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 918 6 population population NN 571 918 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 918 8 1995 1995 CD 571 918 9 est est NNP 571 918 10 . . . 571 918 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 919 1 Death death NN 571 919 2 rate rate NN 571 919 3 : : : 571 919 4 11.31 11.31 CD 571 919 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 919 6 population population NN 571 919 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 919 8 1995 1995 CD 571 919 9 est est NNP 571 919 10 . . . 571 919 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 920 1 Net net JJ 571 920 2 migration migration NN 571 920 3 rate rate NN 571 920 4 : : : 571 920 5 -2.91 -2.91 NFP 571 920 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 920 7 population population NN 571 920 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 920 9 1995 1995 CD 571 920 10 est est NNP 571 920 11 . . . 571 920 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 921 1 Infant infant NN 571 921 2 mortality mortality NN 571 921 3 rate rate NN 571 921 4 : : : 571 921 5 11.4 11.4 CD 571 921 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 921 7 live live JJ 571 921 8 births birth NNS 571 921 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 921 10 1995 1995 CD 571 921 11 est est NNP 571 921 12 . . . 571 921 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 922 1 Life life NN 571 922 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 922 3 at at IN 571 922 4 birth birth NN 571 922 5 : : : 571 922 6 total total JJ 571 922 7 population population NN 571 922 8 : : : 571 922 9 73.68 73.68 CD 571 922 10 years year NNS 571 922 11 male male NN 571 922 12 : : : 571 922 13 70.43 70.43 CD 571 922 14 years year NNS 571 922 15 female female JJ 571 922 16 : : : 571 922 17 77.1 77.1 CD 571 922 18 years year NNS 571 922 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 922 20 1995 1995 CD 571 922 21 est est NNP 571 922 22 . . . 571 922 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 923 1 Total total JJ 571 923 2 fertility fertility NN 571 923 3 rate rate NN 571 923 4 : : : 571 923 5 1.71 1.71 CD 571 923 6 children child NNS 571 923 7 born bear VBN 571 923 8 / / SYM 571 923 9 woman woman NN 571 923 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 923 11 1995 1995 CD 571 923 12 est est NNP 571 923 13 . . . 571 923 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 924 2 : : : 571 924 3 noun noun NNP 571 924 4 : : : 571 924 5 Bulgarian(s bulgarian(s ADD 571 924 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 7 adjective adjective NN 571 924 8 : : : 571 924 9 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 571 924 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 924 11 divisions division NNS 571 924 12 : : : 571 924 13 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 571 924 14 85.3 85.3 CD 571 924 15 % % NN 571 924 16 , , , 571 924 17 Turk Turk NNP 571 924 18 8.5 8.5 CD 571 924 19 % % NN 571 924 20 , , , 571 924 21 Gypsy Gypsy NNP 571 924 22 2.6 2.6 CD 571 924 23 % % NN 571 924 24 , , , 571 924 25 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 571 924 26 2.5 2.5 CD 571 924 27 % % NN 571 924 28 , , , 571 924 29 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 924 30 0.3 0.3 CD 571 924 31 % % NN 571 924 32 , , , 571 924 33 Russian Russian NNP 571 924 34 0.2 0.2 CD 571 924 35 % % NN 571 924 36 , , , 571 924 37 other other JJ 571 924 38 0.6 0.6 CD 571 924 39 % % NN 571 924 40 Religions religion NNS 571 924 41 : : : 571 924 42 Bulgarian Bulgarian NNP 571 924 43 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 924 44 85 85 CD 571 924 45 % % NN 571 924 46 , , , 571 924 47 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 924 48 13 13 CD 571 924 49 % % NN 571 924 50 , , , 571 924 51 Jewish jewish JJ 571 924 52 0.8 0.8 CD 571 924 53 % % NN 571 924 54 , , , 571 924 55 Roman Roman NNP 571 924 56 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 924 57 0.5 0.5 CD 571 924 58 % % NN 571 924 59 , , , 571 924 60 Uniate Uniate NNP 571 924 61 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 924 62 0.2 0.2 CD 571 924 63 % % NN 571 924 64 , , , 571 924 65 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 924 66 , , , 571 924 67 Gregorian gregorian JJ 571 924 68 - - HYPH 571 924 69 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 924 70 , , , 571 924 71 and and CC 571 924 72 other other JJ 571 924 73 0.5 0.5 CD 571 924 74 % % NN 571 924 75 Languages Languages NNPS 571 924 76 : : : 571 924 77 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 571 924 78 ; ; : 571 924 79 secondary secondary JJ 571 924 80 languages language NNS 571 924 81 closely closely RB 571 924 82 correspond correspond VBP 571 924 83 to to IN 571 924 84 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 924 85 breakdown breakdown NN 571 924 86 Literacy literacy NN 571 924 87 : : : 571 924 88 age age NN 571 924 89 15 15 CD 571 924 90 and and CC 571 924 91 over over RB 571 924 92 can can MD 571 924 93 read read VB 571 924 94 and and CC 571 924 95 write write VB 571 924 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 97 1992 1992 CD 571 924 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 99 total total JJ 571 924 100 population population NN 571 924 101 : : : 571 924 102 98 98 CD 571 924 103 % % NN 571 924 104 male male NN 571 924 105 : : : 571 924 106 99 99 CD 571 924 107 % % NN 571 924 108 female female NN 571 924 109 : : : 571 924 110 97 97 CD 571 924 111 % % NN 571 924 112 Labor Labor NNP 571 924 113 force force NN 571 924 114 : : : 571 924 115 4.3 4.3 CD 571 924 116 million million CD 571 924 117 by by IN 571 924 118 occupation occupation NN 571 924 119 : : : 571 924 120 industry industry NN 571 924 121 33 33 CD 571 924 122 % % NN 571 924 123 , , , 571 924 124 agriculture agriculture NN 571 924 125 20 20 CD 571 924 126 % % NN 571 924 127 , , , 571 924 128 other other JJ 571 924 129 47 47 CD 571 924 130 % % NN 571 924 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 132 1987 1987 CD 571 924 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 134 @Bulgaria @Bulgaria NFP 571 924 135 : : : 571 924 136 Government Government NNP 571 924 137 Names name NNS 571 924 138 : : : 571 924 139 conventional conventional JJ 571 924 140 long long JJ 571 924 141 form form NN 571 924 142 : : : 571 924 143 Republic Republic NNP 571 924 144 of of IN 571 924 145 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 924 146 conventional conventional JJ 571 924 147 short short JJ 571 924 148 form form NN 571 924 149 : : : 571 924 150 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 924 151 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 924 152 : : : 571 924 153 BU BU NNP 571 924 154 Type Type NNP 571 924 155 : : : 571 924 156 emerging emerge VBG 571 924 157 democracy democracy NN 571 924 158 Capital Capital NNP 571 924 159 : : : 571 924 160 Sofia Sofia NNP 571 924 161 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 924 162 divisions division NNS 571 924 163 : : : 571 924 164 9 9 CD 571 924 165 provinces province NNS 571 924 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 167 oblasti oblasti NNP 571 924 168 , , , 571 924 169 singular singular JJ 571 924 170 - - HYPH 571 924 171 oblast oblast NN 571 924 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 173 ; ; : 571 924 174 Burgas Burgas NNP 571 924 175 , , , 571 924 176 Grad Grad NNP 571 924 177 Sofiya Sofiya NNP 571 924 178 , , , 571 924 179 Khaskovo Khaskovo NNP 571 924 180 , , , 571 924 181 Lovech Lovech NNP 571 924 182 , , , 571 924 183 Montana Montana NNP 571 924 184 , , , 571 924 185 Plovdiv Plovdiv NNP 571 924 186 , , , 571 924 187 Ruse Ruse NNP 571 924 188 , , , 571 924 189 Sofiya Sofiya NNP 571 924 190 , , , 571 924 191 Varna Varna NNP 571 924 192 Independence Independence NNP 571 924 193 : : : 571 924 194 22 22 CD 571 924 195 September September NNP 571 924 196 1908 1908 CD 571 924 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 198 from from IN 571 924 199 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 571 924 200 Empire Empire NNP 571 924 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 202 National national JJ 571 924 203 holiday holiday NN 571 924 204 : : : 571 924 205 Independence Independence NNP 571 924 206 Day Day NNP 571 924 207 3 3 CD 571 924 208 March March NNP 571 924 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 210 1878 1878 CD 571 924 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 212 Constitution constitution NN 571 924 213 : : : 571 924 214 adopted adopt VBD 571 924 215 12 12 CD 571 924 216 July July NNP 571 924 217 1991 1991 CD 571 924 218 Legal legal JJ 571 924 219 system system NN 571 924 220 : : : 571 924 221 based base VBN 571 924 222 on on IN 571 924 223 civil civil JJ 571 924 224 law law NN 571 924 225 system system NN 571 924 226 , , , 571 924 227 with with IN 571 924 228 Soviet soviet JJ 571 924 229 law law NN 571 924 230 influence influence NN 571 924 231 ; ; : 571 924 232 has have VBZ 571 924 233 accepted accept VBN 571 924 234 compulsory compulsory NN 571 924 235 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 924 236 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 924 237 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 924 238 : : : 571 924 239 18 18 CD 571 924 240 years year NNS 571 924 241 of of IN 571 924 242 age age NN 571 924 243 ; ; : 571 924 244 universal universal JJ 571 924 245 and and CC 571 924 246 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 924 247 Executive Executive NNP 571 924 248 branch branch NN 571 924 249 : : : 571 924 250 chief chief NN 571 924 251 of of IN 571 924 252 state state NN 571 924 253 : : : 571 924 254 President President NNP 571 924 255 Zhelyu Zhelyu NNP 571 924 256 Mitev Mitev NNP 571 924 257 ZHELEV ZHELEV NNP 571 924 258 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 259 since since IN 571 924 260 1 1 CD 571 924 261 August August NNP 571 924 262 1990 1990 CD 571 924 263 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 264 ; ; : 571 924 265 Vice Vice NNP 571 924 266 President President NNP 571 924 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 268 vacant vacant JJ 571 924 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 270 ; ; : 571 924 271 election election NN 571 924 272 last last JJ 571 924 273 held hold VBN 571 924 274 January January NNP 571 924 275 1992 1992 CD 571 924 276 ; ; : 571 924 277 results result NNS 571 924 278 - - HYPH 571 924 279 Zhelyu Zhelyu NNP 571 924 280 ZHELEV ZHELEV NNP 571 924 281 was be VBD 571 924 282 elected elect VBN 571 924 283 by by IN 571 924 284 popular popular JJ 571 924 285 vote vote NN 571 924 286 head head NN 571 924 287 of of IN 571 924 288 government government NN 571 924 289 : : : 571 924 290 Chairman chairman NN 571 924 291 of of IN 571 924 292 the the DT 571 924 293 Council Council NNP 571 924 294 of of IN 571 924 295 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 924 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 297 Prime Prime NNP 571 924 298 Minister Minister NNP 571 924 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 300 Zhan Zhan NNP 571 924 301 VIDENOV VIDENOV NNP 571 924 302 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 303 since since IN 571 924 304 25 25 CD 571 924 305 January January NNP 571 924 306 1995 1995 CD 571 924 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 308 ; ; : 571 924 309 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 924 310 Prime Prime NNP 571 924 311 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 924 312 Doncho Doncho NNP 571 924 313 KONAKCHIEV KONAKCHIEV NNP 571 924 314 , , , 571 924 315 Kiril Kiril NNP 571 924 316 TSOCHEV TSOCHEV NNP 571 924 317 , , , 571 924 318 Rumen Rumen NNP 571 924 319 GECHEV GECHEV NNP 571 924 320 , , , 571 924 321 Svetoslav Svetoslav NNP 571 924 322 SHIVAROV SHIVAROV NNP 571 924 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 324 since since IN 571 924 325 25 25 CD 571 924 326 January January NNP 571 924 327 1995 1995 CD 571 924 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 329 cabinet cabinet NN 571 924 330 : : : 571 924 331 Council Council NNP 571 924 332 of of IN 571 924 333 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 924 334 ; ; : 571 924 335 elected elect VBN 571 924 336 by by IN 571 924 337 the the DT 571 924 338 National National NNP 571 924 339 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 924 340 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 924 341 branch branch NN 571 924 342 : : : 571 924 343 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 924 344 National National NNP 571 924 345 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 924 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 347 Narodno Narodno NNP 571 924 348 Sobranie Sobranie NNP 571 924 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 350 : : : 571 924 351 last last RB 571 924 352 held hold VBD 571 924 353 18 18 CD 571 924 354 December December NNP 571 924 355 1994 1994 CD 571 924 356 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 357 next next JJ 571 924 358 to to TO 571 924 359 be be VB 571 924 360 held hold VBN 571 924 361 NA NA NNP 571 924 362 1997 1997 CD 571 924 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 364 ; ; : 571 924 365 results result NNS 571 924 366 - - HYPH 571 924 367 BSP bsp NN 571 924 368 43.5 43.5 CD 571 924 369 % % NN 571 924 370 , , , 571 924 371 UDF UDF NNP 571 924 372 24.2 24.2 CD 571 924 373 % % NN 571 924 374 , , , 571 924 375 PU PU NNP 571 924 376 6.5 6.5 CD 571 924 377 % % NN 571 924 378 , , , 571 924 379 MRF MRF NNP 571 924 380 5.4 5.4 CD 571 924 381 % % NN 571 924 382 , , , 571 924 383 BBB BBB NNP 571 924 384 4.7 4.7 CD 571 924 385 % % NN 571 924 386 ; ; , 571 924 387 seats seat NNS 571 924 388 - - , 571 924 389 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 390 240 240 CD 571 924 391 total total NN 571 924 392 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 393 BSP bsp NN 571 924 394 125 125 CD 571 924 395 , , , 571 924 396 UDF UDF NNP 571 924 397 69 69 CD 571 924 398 , , , 571 924 399 PU PU NNP 571 924 400 18 18 CD 571 924 401 , , , 571 924 402 MRF MRF NNP 571 924 403 15 15 CD 571 924 404 , , , 571 924 405 BBB BBB NNP 571 924 406 13 13 CD 571 924 407 Judicial judicial JJ 571 924 408 branch branch NN 571 924 409 : : : 571 924 410 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 924 411 Court Court NNP 571 924 412 , , , 571 924 413 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 924 414 Court Court NNP 571 924 415 Political political JJ 571 924 416 parties party NNS 571 924 417 and and CC 571 924 418 leaders leader NNS 571 924 419 : : : 571 924 420 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 571 924 421 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 924 422 Party Party NNP 571 924 423 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 424 BSP BSP NNP 571 924 425 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 426 , , , 571 924 427 Zhan Zhan NNP 571 924 428 VIDENOV VIDENOV NNP 571 924 429 , , , 571 924 430 chairman chairman NN 571 924 431 ; ; : 571 924 432 Union Union NNP 571 924 433 of of IN 571 924 434 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 924 435 Forces Forces NNPS 571 924 436 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 437 UDF UDF NNP 571 924 438 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 439 , , , 571 924 440 Ivan Ivan NNP 571 924 441 KOSTOV KOSTOV VBD 571 924 442 an an DT 571 924 443 alliance alliance NN 571 924 444 of of IN 571 924 445 pro pro JJ 571 924 446 - - JJ 571 924 447 Democratic democratic JJ 571 924 448 parties party NNS 571 924 449 ; ; : 571 924 450 People People NNS 571 924 451 's 's POS 571 924 452 Union Union NNP 571 924 453 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 454 PU PU NNP 571 924 455 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 456 , , , 571 924 457 Stefan Stefan NNP 571 924 458 SAVOV SAVOV NNP 571 924 459 ; ; : 571 924 460 Movement Movement NNP 571 924 461 for for IN 571 924 462 Rights Rights NNPS 571 924 463 and and CC 571 924 464 Freedoms freedom NNS 571 924 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 466 mainly mainly RB 571 924 467 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 924 468 Turkish turkish JJ 571 924 469 party party NN 571 924 470 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 471 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 472 MRF MRF NNP 571 924 473 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 474 , , , 571 924 475 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 924 476 DOGAN DOGAN NNP 571 924 477 ; ; , 571 924 478 Bulgarian Bulgarian NNP 571 924 479 Business Business NNP 571 924 480 Bloc Bloc NNP 571 924 481 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 482 BBB BBB NNP 571 924 483 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 484 , , , 571 924 485 George George NNP 571 924 486 GANCHEV GANCHEV NNP 571 924 487 Other other JJ 571 924 488 political political JJ 571 924 489 or or CC 571 924 490 pressure pressure NN 571 924 491 groups group NNS 571 924 492 : : : 571 924 493 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 924 494 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 924 495 for for IN 571 924 496 the the DT 571 924 497 Republic Republic NNP 571 924 498 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 499 DAR DAR NNP 571 924 500 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 501 ; ; : 571 924 502 New New NNP 571 924 503 Union Union NNP 571 924 504 for for IN 571 924 505 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 924 506 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 507 NUD NUD NNP 571 924 508 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 509 ; ; : 571 924 510 Ecoglasnost Ecoglasnost NNP 571 924 511 ; ; : 571 924 512 Podkrepa Podkrepa NNP 571 924 513 Labor Labor NNP 571 924 514 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 924 515 ; ; : 571 924 516 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 571 924 517 Union Union NNP 571 924 518 ; ; : 571 924 519 Bulgarian Bulgarian NNP 571 924 520 Communist Communist NNP 571 924 521 Party Party NNP 571 924 522 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 523 BCP BCP NNP 571 924 524 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 525 ; ; : 571 924 526 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 924 527 of of IN 571 924 528 Independent Independent NNP 571 924 529 Trade Trade NNP 571 924 530 Unions Unions NNPS 571 924 531 of of IN 571 924 532 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 924 533 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 534 KNSB KNSB NNP 571 924 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 536 ; ; : 571 924 537 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 571 924 538 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 571 924 539 National National NNP 571 924 540 Union Union NNP 571 924 541 - - HYPH 571 924 542 United United NNP 571 924 543 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 544 BZNS BZNS NNP 571 924 545 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 546 ; ; : 571 924 547 Bulgarian Bulgarian NNP 571 924 548 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 924 549 Center Center NNP 571 924 550 ; ; : 571 924 551 " " `` 571 924 552 Nikola Nikola NNP 571 924 553 Petkov Petkov NNP 571 924 554 " " '' 571 924 555 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 571 924 556 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 571 924 557 National National NNP 571 924 558 Union Union NNP 571 924 559 ; ; : 571 924 560 Internal Internal NNP 571 924 561 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 571 924 562 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 924 563 Organization Organization NNP 571 924 564 - - HYPH 571 924 565 Union Union NNP 571 924 566 of of IN 571 924 567 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 571 924 568 Societies Societies NNPS 571 924 569 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 570 IMRO IMRO NNP 571 924 571 - - HYPH 571 924 572 UMS UMS NNP 571 924 573 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 574 ; ; : 571 924 575 numerous numerous JJ 571 924 576 regional regional JJ 571 924 577 , , , 571 924 578 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 924 579 , , , 571 924 580 and and CC 571 924 581 national national JJ 571 924 582 interest interest NN 571 924 583 groups group NNS 571 924 584 with with IN 571 924 585 various various JJ 571 924 586 agendas agenda NNS 571 924 587 Member Member NNP 571 924 588 of of IN 571 924 589 : : : 571 924 590 ACCT acct JJ 571 924 591 , , , 571 924 592 BIS BIS NNP 571 924 593 , , , 571 924 594 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 924 595 , , , 571 924 596 CCC CCC NNP 571 924 597 , , , 571 924 598 CE CE NNP 571 924 599 , , , 571 924 600 CEI CEI NNP 571 924 601 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 602 associate associate JJ 571 924 603 members member NNS 571 924 604 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 605 , , , 571 924 606 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 924 607 , , , 571 924 608 ECE ECE NNP 571 924 609 , , , 571 924 610 FAO FAO NNP 571 924 611 , , , 571 924 612 G- G- NNP 571 924 613 9 9 CD 571 924 614 , , , 571 924 615 IAEA iaea NN 571 924 616 , , , 571 924 617 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 924 618 , , , 571 924 619 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 924 620 , , , 571 924 621 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 924 622 , , , 571 924 623 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 924 624 , , , 571 924 625 IFC IFC NNP 571 924 626 , , , 571 924 627 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 924 628 , , , 571 924 629 ILO ILO NNP 571 924 630 , , , 571 924 631 IMF IMF NNP 571 924 632 , , , 571 924 633 IMO imo RB 571 924 634 , , , 571 924 635 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 924 636 , , , 571 924 637 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 924 638 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 639 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 924 640 user user NN 571 924 641 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 642 , , , 571 924 643 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 924 644 , , , 571 924 645 IOC IOC NNP 571 924 646 , , , 571 924 647 IOM IOM NNP 571 924 648 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 649 observer observer NN 571 924 650 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 651 , , , 571 924 652 ISO ISO NNP 571 924 653 , , , 571 924 654 ITU ITU NNP 571 924 655 , , , 571 924 656 NACC NACC NNP 571 924 657 , , , 571 924 658 NAM NAM NNP 571 924 659 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 660 guest guest NNP 571 924 661 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 662 , , , 571 924 663 NSG NSG NNP 571 924 664 , , , 571 924 665 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 924 666 , , , 571 924 667 PCA PCA NNP 571 924 668 , , , 571 924 669 PFP PFP NNP 571 924 670 , , , 571 924 671 UN UN NNP 571 924 672 , , , 571 924 673 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 924 674 , , , 571 924 675 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 924 676 , , , 571 924 677 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 924 678 , , , 571 924 679 UPU UPU NNP 571 924 680 , , , 571 924 681 WEU WEU NNP 571 924 682 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 683 associate associate JJ 571 924 684 partner partner NN 571 924 685 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 686 , , , 571 924 687 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 924 688 , , , 571 924 689 WHO who WP 571 924 690 , , , 571 924 691 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 924 692 , , , 571 924 693 WMO WMO NNP 571 924 694 , , , 571 924 695 WTO WTO NNP 571 924 696 , , , 571 924 697 ZC ZC NNP 571 924 698 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 924 699 representation representation NN 571 924 700 in in IN 571 924 701 US US NNP 571 924 702 : : : 571 924 703 chief chief NN 571 924 704 of of IN 571 924 705 mission mission NN 571 924 706 : : : 571 924 707 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 924 708 Snezhana Snezhana NNP 571 924 709 Damianova Damianova NNP 571 924 710 BOTUSHAROVA BOTUSHAROVA NNP 571 924 711 chancery chancery NN 571 924 712 : : : 571 924 713 1621 1621 CD 571 924 714 22nd 22nd NNP 571 924 715 Street Street NNP 571 924 716 NW NW NNP 571 924 717 , , , 571 924 718 Washington Washington NNP 571 924 719 , , , 571 924 720 DC DC NNP 571 924 721 20008 20008 CD 571 924 722 telephone telephone NN 571 924 723 : : : 571 924 724 [ [ -LRB- 571 924 725 1 1 CD 571 924 726 ] ] -RRB- 571 924 727 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 728 202 202 CD 571 924 729 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 730 387 387 CD 571 924 731 - - HYPH 571 924 732 7969 7969 CD 571 924 733 FAX FAX NNP 571 924 734 : : : 571 924 735 [ [ -LRB- 571 924 736 1 1 CD 571 924 737 ] ] -RRB- 571 924 738 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 739 202 202 CD 571 924 740 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 741 234 234 CD 571 924 742 - - SYM 571 924 743 7973 7973 CD 571 924 744 US US NNP 571 924 745 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 924 746 representation representation NN 571 924 747 : : : 571 924 748 chief chief NN 571 924 749 of of IN 571 924 750 mission mission NN 571 924 751 : : : 571 924 752 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 924 753 William William NNP 571 924 754 D. D. NNP 571 924 755 MONTGOMERY MONTGOMERY NNP 571 924 756 embassy embassy NN 571 924 757 : : : 571 924 758 1 1 CD 571 924 759 Saborna Saborna NNP 571 924 760 Street Street NNP 571 924 761 , , , 571 924 762 Sofia Sofia NNP 571 924 763 mailing mail VBG 571 924 764 address address NN 571 924 765 : : : 571 924 766 Unit unit NN 571 924 767 1335 1335 CD 571 924 768 , , , 571 924 769 Sofia Sofia NNP 571 924 770 ; ; : 571 924 771 APO APO NNP 571 924 772 AE AE NNP 571 924 773 09213 09213 CD 571 924 774 - - SYM 571 924 775 1335 1335 CD 571 924 776 telephone telephone NN 571 924 777 : : : 571 924 778 [ [ -LRB- 571 924 779 359 359 CD 571 924 780 ] ] -RRB- 571 924 781 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 782 2 2 CD 571 924 783 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 784 88 88 CD 571 924 785 - - HYPH 571 924 786 48 48 CD 571 924 787 - - HYPH 571 924 788 01 01 CD 571 924 789 through through IN 571 924 790 05 05 CD 571 924 791 FAX fax NN 571 924 792 : : : 571 924 793 [ [ -LRB- 571 924 794 359 359 CD 571 924 795 ] ] -RRB- 571 924 796 ( ( -LRB- 571 924 797 2 2 CD 571 924 798 ) ) -RRB- 571 924 799 80 80 CD 571 924 800 - 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NNP 571 933 109 , , , 571 933 110 1993 1993 CD 571 933 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 112 commodities commodity NNS 571 933 113 : : : 571 933 114 fuels fuel NNS 571 933 115 , , , 571 933 116 minerals mineral NNS 571 933 117 , , , 571 933 118 and and CC 571 933 119 raw raw JJ 571 933 120 materials material NNS 571 933 121 58.7 58.7 CD 571 933 122 % % NN 571 933 123 ; ; , 571 933 124 machinery machinery NN 571 933 125 and and CC 571 933 126 equipment equipment NN 571 933 127 15.8 15.8 CD 571 933 128 % % NN 571 933 129 ; ; , 571 933 130 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 933 131 consumer consumer NN 571 933 132 goods good NNS 571 933 133 4.4 4.4 CD 571 933 134 % % NN 571 933 135 ; ; , 571 933 136 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 933 137 products product NNS 571 933 138 15.2 15.2 CD 571 933 139 % % NN 571 933 140 ; ; , 571 933 141 other other JJ 571 933 142 5.9 5.9 CD 571 933 143 % % NN 571 933 144 partners partner NNS 571 933 145 : : : 571 933 146 former former JJ 571 933 147 CEMA CEMA NNP 571 933 148 countries country NNS 571 933 149 51.0 51.0 CD 571 933 150 % % NN 571 933 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 152 FSU FSU NNP 571 933 153 43.2 43.2 CD 571 933 154 % % NN 571 933 155 , , , 571 933 156 Poland Poland NNP 571 933 157 3.7 3.7 CD 571 933 158 % % NN 571 933 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 160 ; ; , 571 933 161 developed develop VBN 571 933 162 countries country NNS 571 933 163 32.8 32.8 CD 571 933 164 % % NN 571 933 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 166 Germany Germany NNP 571 933 167 7.0 7.0 CD 571 933 168 % % NN 571 933 169 , , , 571 933 170 Austria Austria NNP 571 933 171 4.7 4.7 CD 571 933 172 % % NN 571 933 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 174 ; ; : 571 933 175 less less RBR 571 933 176 developed developed JJ 571 933 177 countries country NNS 571 933 178 16.2 16.2 CD 571 933 179 % % NN 571 933 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 181 Iran Iran NNP 571 933 182 2.8 2.8 CD 571 933 183 % % NN 571 933 184 , , , 571 933 185 Libya Libya NNP 571 933 186 2.5 2.5 CD 571 933 187 % % NN 571 933 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 189 External external 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million CD 571 933 342 in in IN 571 933 343 balance balance NN 571 933 344 of of IN 571 933 345 payments payment NNS 571 933 346 support support NN 571 933 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 348 1994 1994 CD 571 933 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 350 Currency currency NN 571 933 351 : : : 571 933 352 1 1 CD 571 933 353 lev lev NN 571 933 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 355 Lv Lv NNP 571 933 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 357 = = NFP 571 933 358 100 100 CD 571 933 359 stotinki stotinka NNS 571 933 360 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 933 361 rates rate NNS 571 933 362 : : : 571 933 363 leva leva NNP 571 933 364 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 365 Lv Lv NNP 571 933 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 367 per per IN 571 933 368 US$ us$ $ 571 933 369 1 1 CD 571 933 370 - - SYM 571 933 371 67.04 67.04 CD 571 933 372 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 373 January January NNP 571 933 374 1995 1995 CD 571 933 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 376 , , , 571 933 377 32.00 32.00 CD 571 933 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 379 January January NNP 571 933 380 1994 1994 CD 571 933 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 382 , , , 571 933 383 24.56 24.56 CD 571 933 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 385 January January NNP 571 933 386 1993 1993 CD 571 933 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 388 , , , 571 933 389 17.18 17.18 CD 571 933 390 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 391 January January NNP 571 933 392 1992 1992 CD 571 933 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 394 , , , 571 933 395 16.13 16.13 CD 571 933 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 397 March March NNP 571 933 398 1991 1991 CD 571 933 399 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 400 , , , 571 933 401 0.7446 0.7446 CD 571 933 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 403 November November NNP 571 933 404 1990 1990 CD 571 933 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 406 ; ; : 571 933 407 note note NN 571 933 408 - - HYPH 571 933 409 floating float VBG 571 933 410 exchange exchange NN 571 933 411 rate rate NN 571 933 412 since since IN 571 933 413 February February NNP 571 933 414 1991 1991 CD 571 933 415 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 933 416 year year NN 571 933 417 : : : 571 933 418 calendar calendar NNP 571 933 419 year year NNP 571 933 420 @Bulgaria @bulgaria XX 571 933 421 : : : 571 933 422 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 933 423 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 933 424 : : : 571 933 425 total total NN 571 933 426 : : : 571 933 427 4,294 4,294 CD 571 933 428 km km NN 571 933 429 standard standard JJ 571 933 430 gauge gauge NN 571 933 431 : : : 571 933 432 4,049 4,049 CD 571 933 433 km km NN 571 933 434 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 933 435 gauge gauge NN 571 933 436 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 437 2,650 2,650 CD 571 933 438 km km NN 571 933 439 electrified electrify VBN 571 933 440 ; ; : 571 933 441 917 917 CD 571 933 442 double double JJ 571 933 443 track track NN 571 933 444 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 445 other other JJ 571 933 446 : : : 571 933 447 245 245 CD 571 933 448 km km NN 571 933 449 NA NA NNP 571 933 450 - - HYPH 571 933 451 m m NNP 571 933 452 gauge gauge NN 571 933 453 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 454 1994 1994 CD 571 933 455 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 456 Highways highway NNS 571 933 457 : : : 571 933 458 total total NN 571 933 459 : : : 571 933 460 36,932 36,932 CD 571 933 461 km km NNS 571 933 462 paved pave VBN 571 933 463 : : : 571 933 464 33,904 33,904 CD 571 933 465 km km NNS 571 933 466 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 467 including include VBG 571 933 468 276 276 CD 571 933 469 km km NNP 571 933 470 expressways expressway NNS 571 933 471 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 472 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 933 473 : : : 571 933 474 earth earth NN 571 933 475 3,028 3,028 CD 571 933 476 km km NNS 571 933 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 478 1992 1992 CD 571 933 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 480 Inland Inland NNP 571 933 481 waterways waterway NNS 571 933 482 : : : 571 933 483 470 470 CD 571 933 484 km km NNS 571 933 485 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 486 1987 1987 CD 571 933 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 488 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 933 489 : : : 571 933 490 crude crude JJ 571 933 491 oil oil NN 571 933 492 193 193 CD 571 933 493 km km NN 571 933 494 ; ; : 571 933 495 petroleum petroleum NN 571 933 496 products product NNS 571 933 497 525 525 CD 571 933 498 km km NN 571 933 499 ; ; : 571 933 500 natural natural JJ 571 933 501 gas gas NN 571 933 502 1,400 1,400 CD 571 933 503 km km NN 571 933 504 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 505 1992 1992 CD 571 933 506 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 507 Ports port NNS 571 933 508 : : : 571 933 509 Burgas Burgas NNP 571 933 510 , , , 571 933 511 Lom Lom NNP 571 933 512 , , , 571 933 513 Nesebur Nesebur NNP 571 933 514 , , , 571 933 515 Ruse Ruse NNP 571 933 516 , , , 571 933 517 Varna Varna NNP 571 933 518 , , , 571 933 519 Vidin Vidin NNP 571 933 520 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 933 521 marine marine NN 571 933 522 : : : 571 933 523 total total NN 571 933 524 : : : 571 933 525 109 109 CD 571 933 526 ships ship NNS 571 933 527 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 528 1,000 1,000 CD 571 933 529 GRT GRT NNP 571 933 530 or or CC 571 933 531 over over RB 571 933 532 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 533 totaling total VBG 571 933 534 1,191,231 1,191,231 CD 571 933 535 GRT/1,762,461 GRT/1,762,461 NNS 571 933 536 DWT dwt NN 571 933 537 ships ship NNS 571 933 538 by by IN 571 933 539 type type NN 571 933 540 : : : 571 933 541 bulk bulk NNP 571 933 542 47 47 CD 571 933 543 , , , 571 933 544 cargo cargo NN 571 933 545 29 29 CD 571 933 546 , , , 571 933 547 chemical chemical NN 571 933 548 carrier carrier NN 571 933 549 4 4 CD 571 933 550 , , , 571 933 551 container container NN 571 933 552 2 2 CD 571 933 553 , , , 571 933 554 oil oil NN 571 933 555 tanker tanker NN 571 933 556 15 15 CD 571 933 557 , , , 571 933 558 passenger passenger NN 571 933 559 - - HYPH 571 933 560 cargo cargo NN 571 933 561 2 2 CD 571 933 562 , , , 571 933 563 railcar railcar NN 571 933 564 carrier carrier NN 571 933 565 2 2 CD 571 933 566 , , , 571 933 567 roll roll NN 571 933 568 - - HYPH 571 933 569 on on IN 571 933 570 / / SYM 571 933 571 roll roll NN 571 933 572 - - HYPH 571 933 573 off off RP 571 933 574 cargo cargo NN 571 933 575 6 6 CD 571 933 576 , , , 571 933 577 short short JJ 571 933 578 - - HYPH 571 933 579 sea sea NN 571 933 580 passenger passenger NN 571 933 581 1 1 CD 571 933 582 , , , 571 933 583 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 933 584 cargo cargo NN 571 933 585 1 1 CD 571 933 586 note note NN 571 933 587 : : : 571 933 588 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 933 589 owns own VBZ 571 933 590 2 2 CD 571 933 591 ships ship NNS 571 933 592 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 593 1,000 1,000 CD 571 933 594 GRT GRT NNP 571 933 595 or or CC 571 933 596 over over RB 571 933 597 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 598 totaling total VBG 571 933 599 12,960 12,960 CD 571 933 600 DWT dwt NN 571 933 601 operating operate VBG 571 933 602 under under IN 571 933 603 Liberian liberian JJ 571 933 604 registry registry NN 571 933 605 Airports airport NNS 571 933 606 : : : 571 933 607 total total NN 571 933 608 : : : 571 933 609 355 355 CD 571 933 610 with with IN 571 933 611 paved paved JJ 571 933 612 runways runway NNS 571 933 613 over over IN 571 933 614 3,047 3,047 CD 571 933 615 m m NN 571 933 616 : : : 571 933 617 1 1 CD 571 933 618 with with IN 571 933 619 paved paved JJ 571 933 620 runways runway NNS 571 933 621 2,438 2,438 CD 571 933 622 to to IN 571 933 623 3,047 3,047 CD 571 933 624 m m NN 571 933 625 : : : 571 933 626 17 17 CD 571 933 627 with with IN 571 933 628 paved paved NNP 571 933 629 runways runway NNS 571 933 630 1,524 1,524 CD 571 933 631 to to IN 571 933 632 2,437 2,437 CD 571 933 633 m m NN 571 933 634 : : : 571 933 635 10 10 CD 571 933 636 with with IN 571 933 637 paved paved JJ 571 933 638 runways runway NNS 571 933 639 under under IN 571 933 640 914 914 CD 571 933 641 m m NN 571 933 642 : : : 571 933 643 88 88 CD 571 933 644 with with IN 571 933 645 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 933 646 runways runway NNS 571 933 647 2,438 2,438 CD 571 933 648 to to IN 571 933 649 3,047 3,047 CD 571 933 650 m m NN 571 933 651 : : : 571 933 652 2 2 CD 571 933 653 with with IN 571 933 654 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 933 655 runways runway NNS 571 933 656 1,524 1,524 CD 571 933 657 to to IN 571 933 658 2,438 2,438 CD 571 933 659 m m NN 571 933 660 : : : 571 933 661 1 1 CD 571 933 662 with with IN 571 933 663 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 933 664 runways runway NNS 571 933 665 914 914 CD 571 933 666 to to IN 571 933 667 1,523 1,523 CD 571 933 668 m m NN 571 933 669 : : : 571 933 670 10 10 CD 571 933 671 with with IN 571 933 672 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 933 673 runways runway NNS 571 933 674 under under IN 571 933 675 914 914 CD 571 933 676 m m NN 571 933 677 : : : 571 933 678 226 226 CD 571 933 679 @Bulgaria @bulgaria CD 571 933 680 : : : 571 933 681 Communications Communications NNP 571 933 682 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 933 683 system system NN 571 933 684 : : : 571 933 685 2,600,000 2,600,000 CD 571 933 686 telephones telephone NNS 571 933 687 ; ; : 571 933 688 29 29 CD 571 933 689 telephones/100 telephones/100 NNS 571 933 690 persons person NNS 571 933 691 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 692 1992 1992 CD 571 933 693 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 694 ; ; : 571 933 695 extensive extensive JJ 571 933 696 but but CC 571 933 697 antiquated antiquated JJ 571 933 698 transmission transmission NN 571 933 699 system system NN 571 933 700 of of IN 571 933 701 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 933 702 cable cable NN 571 933 703 and and CC 571 933 704 microwave microwave NN 571 933 705 radio radio NN 571 933 706 relay relay NN 571 933 707 ; ; : 571 933 708 direct direct JJ 571 933 709 dialing dialing NN 571 933 710 to to IN 571 933 711 36 36 CD 571 933 712 countries country NNS 571 933 713 ; ; : 571 933 714 telephone telephone NN 571 933 715 service service NN 571 933 716 is be VBZ 571 933 717 available available JJ 571 933 718 in in IN 571 933 719 most most JJS 571 933 720 villages village NNS 571 933 721 ; ; : 571 933 722 almost almost RB 571 933 723 two two CD 571 933 724 - - HYPH 571 933 725 thirds third NNS 571 933 726 of of IN 571 933 727 the the DT 571 933 728 lines line NNS 571 933 729 are be VBP 571 933 730 residential residential JJ 571 933 731 ; ; : 571 933 732 67 67 CD 571 933 733 % % NN 571 933 734 of of IN 571 933 735 Sofia Sofia NNP 571 933 736 households household NNS 571 933 737 have have VBP 571 933 738 phones phone NNS 571 933 739 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 740 November November NNP 571 933 741 1988 1988 CD 571 933 742 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 743 local local JJ 571 933 744 : : : 571 933 745 NA na NN 571 933 746 intercity intercity NN 571 933 747 : : : 571 933 748 NA NA NNP 571 933 749 international international JJ 571 933 750 : : : 571 933 751 1 1 CD 571 933 752 earth earth NN 571 933 753 station station NN 571 933 754 using use VBG 571 933 755 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 571 933 756 ; ; : 571 933 757 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 933 758 link link NN 571 933 759 used use VBD 571 933 760 through through IN 571 933 761 a a DT 571 933 762 Greek greek JJ 571 933 763 earth earth NN 571 933 764 station station NN 571 933 765 Radio radio NN 571 933 766 : : : 571 933 767 broadcast broadcast NN 571 933 768 stations station NNS 571 933 769 : : : 571 933 770 AM am VBP 571 933 771 20 20 CD 571 933 772 , , , 571 933 773 FM FM NNP 571 933 774 15 15 CD 571 933 775 , , , 571 933 776 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 933 777 0 0 CD 571 933 778 radios radio NNS 571 933 779 : : : 571 933 780 NA NA NNP 571 933 781 Television television NN 571 933 782 : : : 571 933 783 broadcast broadcast NN 571 933 784 stations station NNS 571 933 785 : : : 571 933 786 29 29 CD 571 933 787 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 788 Russian russian JJ 571 933 789 repeater repeater NN 571 933 790 in in IN 571 933 791 Sofia Sofia NNP 571 933 792 1 1 CD 571 933 793 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 794 televisions television NNS 571 933 795 : : : 571 933 796 2.1 2.1 CD 571 933 797 million million CD 571 933 798 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 799 May May NNP 571 933 800 1990 1990 CD 571 933 801 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 802 @Bulgaria @Bulgaria NFP 571 933 803 : : : 571 933 804 Defense Defense NNP 571 933 805 Forces Forces NNPS 571 933 806 Branches Branches NNPS 571 933 807 : : : 571 933 808 Army Army NNP 571 933 809 , , , 571 933 810 Navy Navy NNP 571 933 811 , , , 571 933 812 Air Air NNP 571 933 813 and and CC 571 933 814 Air Air NNP 571 933 815 Defense Defense NNP 571 933 816 Forces Forces NNPS 571 933 817 , , , 571 933 818 Border border NN 571 933 819 Troops troop NNS 571 933 820 , , , 571 933 821 Internal Internal NNP 571 933 822 Troops Troops NNP 571 933 823 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 933 824 availability availability NN 571 933 825 : : : 571 933 826 males male NNS 571 933 827 age age NNP 571 933 828 15 15 CD 571 933 829 - - SYM 571 933 830 49 49 CD 571 933 831 2,171,414 2,171,414 CD 571 933 832 ; ; : 571 933 833 males male NNS 571 933 834 fit fit JJ 571 933 835 for for IN 571 933 836 military military JJ 571 933 837 service service NN 571 933 838 1,810,989 1,810,989 CD 571 933 839 ; ; : 571 933 840 males male NNS 571 933 841 reach reach VBP 571 933 842 military military JJ 571 933 843 age age NN 571 933 844 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 845 19 19 CD 571 933 846 ) ) -RRB- 571 933 847 annually annually RB 571 933 848 69,200 69,200 CD 571 933 849 ( ( -LRB- 571 933 850 1995 1995 CD 571 933 851 est est NNP 571 933 852 . . . 571 933 853 ) ) -RRB- 571 934 1 Defense defense NN 571 934 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 934 3 : : : 571 934 4 13 13 CD 571 934 5 billion billion CD 571 934 6 leva leva NN 571 934 7 , , , 571 934 8 NA% na% IN 571 934 9 of of IN 571 934 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 934 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 934 12 1994 1994 CD 571 934 13 est est NNP 571 934 14 . . . 571 935 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 935 2 ; ; : 571 935 3 note note NN 571 935 4 - - HYPH 571 935 5 conversion conversion NN 571 935 6 of of IN 571 935 7 defense defense NN 571 935 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 935 9 into into IN 571 935 10 US US NNP 571 935 11 dollars dollar NNS 571 935 12 using use VBG 571 935 13 the the DT 571 935 14 current current JJ 571 935 15 exchange exchange NN 571 935 16 rate rate NN 571 935 17 could could MD 571 935 18 produce produce VB 571 935 19 misleading misleading JJ 571 935 20 results result NNS 571 935 21 _ _ NNP 571 935 22 _ _ NNP 571 935 23 _ _ NNP 571 935 24 _ _ NNP 571 935 25 _ _ NNP 571 935 26 _ _ NNP 571 935 27 _ _ NNP 571 935 28 _ _ NNP 571 935 29 _ _ NNP 571 935 30 _ _ NNP 571 935 31 _ _ NNP 571 935 32 _ _ NNP 571 935 33 _ _ NNP 571 935 34 _ _ NNP 571 935 35 _ _ NNP 571 935 36 _ _ NNP 571 935 37 _ _ NNP 571 935 38 _ _ NNP 571 935 39 _ _ NNP 571 935 40 _ _ NNP 571 935 41 _ _ NNP 571 935 42 _ _ NNP 571 935 43 _ _ NNP 571 935 44 _ _ NNP 571 935 45 _ _ NNP 571 935 46 _ _ NNP 571 935 47 _ _ NNP 571 935 48 _ _ NNP 571 935 49 _ _ NNP 571 935 50 _ _ NNP 571 935 51 _ _ NNP 571 935 52 _ _ NNP 571 935 53 _ _ NNP 571 935 54 _ _ NNP 571 935 55 _ _ NNP 571 935 56 _ _ NNP 571 935 57 _ _ NNP 571 935 58 _ _ NNP 571 935 59 _ _ NNP 571 935 60 _ _ NNP 571 935 61 _ _ NNP 571 935 62 _ _ NNP 571 935 63 _ _ NNP 571 935 64 _ _ NNP 571 935 65 _ _ NNP 571 935 66 _ _ NNP 571 935 67 _ _ NNP 571 935 68 _ _ NNP 571 935 69 _ _ NNP 571 935 70 _ _ NNP 571 935 71 _ _ NNP 571 935 72 _ _ NNP 571 935 73 _ _ NNP 571 935 74 _ _ NNP 571 935 75 _ _ NNP 571 935 76 _ _ NNP 571 935 77 _ _ NNP 571 935 78 _ _ NNP 571 935 79 _ _ NNP 571 935 80 _ _ NNP 571 935 81 _ _ NNP 571 935 82 _ _ NNP 571 935 83 _ _ NNP 571 935 84 _ _ NNP 571 935 85 _ _ NNP 571 935 86 _ _ NNP 571 935 87 _ _ NNP 571 935 88 _ _ NNP 571 935 89 _ _ NNP 571 935 90 _ _ NNP 571 935 91 _ _ NNP 571 935 92 _ _ NNP 571 935 93 BURKINA BURKINA NNP 571 935 94 @Burkina @Burkina NNP 571 935 95 : : : 571 935 96 Geography Geography NNP 571 935 97 Location Location NNP 571 935 98 : : : 571 935 99 Western Western NNP 571 935 100 Africa Africa NNP 571 935 101 , , , 571 935 102 north north RB 571 935 103 of of IN 571 935 104 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 935 105 Map Map NNP 571 935 106 references reference NNS 571 935 107 : : : 571 935 108 Africa Africa NNP 571 935 109 Area Area NNP 571 935 110 : : : 571 935 111 total total JJ 571 935 112 area area NN 571 935 113 : : : 571 935 114 274,200 274,200 CD 571 935 115 sq sq IN 571 935 116 km km NNP 571 935 117 land land NN 571 935 118 area area NN 571 935 119 : : : 571 935 120 273,800 273,800 CD 571 935 121 sq sq IN 571 935 122 km km NNP 571 935 123 comparative comparative JJ 571 935 124 area area NN 571 935 125 : : : 571 935 126 slightly slightly RB 571 935 127 larger large JJR 571 935 128 than than IN 571 935 129 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 935 130 Land Land NNP 571 935 131 boundaries boundary NNS 571 935 132 : : : 571 935 133 total total JJ 571 935 134 3,192 3,192 CD 571 935 135 km km NNS 571 935 136 , , , 571 935 137 Benin Benin NNP 571 935 138 306 306 CD 571 935 139 km km NN 571 935 140 , , , 571 935 141 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 935 142 548 548 CD 571 935 143 km km NN 571 935 144 , , , 571 935 145 Cote Cote NNP 571 935 146 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 935 147 584 584 CD 571 935 148 km km NNS 571 935 149 , , , 571 935 150 Mali Mali NNP 571 935 151 1,000 1,000 CD 571 935 152 km km NN 571 935 153 , , , 571 935 154 Niger Niger NNP 571 935 155 628 628 CD 571 935 156 km km NNS 571 935 157 , , , 571 935 158 Togo Togo NNP 571 935 159 126 126 CD 571 935 160 km km NN 571 935 161 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 935 162 : : : 571 935 163 0 0 CD 571 935 164 km km NN 571 935 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 935 166 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 935 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 935 168 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 935 169 claims claim VBZ 571 935 170 : : : 571 935 171 none none NN 571 935 172 ; ; : 571 935 173 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 935 174 International international JJ 571 935 175 disputes dispute NNS 571 935 176 : : : 571 935 177 following follow VBG 571 935 178 mutual mutual JJ 571 935 179 acceptance acceptance NN 571 935 180 of of IN 571 935 181 an an DT 571 935 182 International International NNP 571 935 183 Court Court NNP 571 935 184 of of IN 571 935 185 Justice Justice NNP 571 935 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 935 187 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 935 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 935 189 ruling ruling NN 571 935 190 in in IN 571 935 191 December December NNP 571 935 192 1986 1986 CD 571 935 193 on on IN 571 935 194 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 935 195 international international JJ 571 935 196 boundary boundary JJ 571 935 197 dispute dispute NN 571 935 198 , , , 571 935 199 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 935 200 and and CC 571 935 201 Mali Mali NNP 571 935 202 are be VBP 571 935 203 proceeding proceed VBG 571 935 204 with with IN 571 935 205 boundary boundary JJ 571 935 206 demarcation demarcation NN 571 935 207 , , , 571 935 208 including include VBG 571 935 209 the the DT 571 935 210 tripoint tripoint NN 571 935 211 with with IN 571 935 212 Niger Niger NNP 571 935 213 Climate Climate NNP 571 935 214 : : : 571 935 215 tropical tropical JJ 571 935 216 ; ; : 571 935 217 warm warm JJ 571 935 218 , , , 571 935 219 dry dry JJ 571 935 220 winters winter NNS 571 935 221 ; ; : 571 935 222 hot hot JJ 571 935 223 , , , 571 935 224 wet wet JJ 571 935 225 summers summer NNS 571 935 226 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 935 227 : : : 571 935 228 mostly mostly RB 571 935 229 flat flat JJ 571 935 230 to to IN 571 935 231 dissected dissect VBN 571 935 232 , , , 571 935 233 undulating undulating NN 571 935 234 plains plain NNS 571 935 235 ; ; : 571 935 236 hills hill NNS 571 935 237 in in IN 571 935 238 west west NNP 571 935 239 and and CC 571 935 240 southeast southeast JJ 571 935 241 Natural natural JJ 571 935 242 resources resource NNS 571 935 243 : : : 571 935 244 manganese manganese NNP 571 935 245 , , , 571 935 246 limestone limestone NN 571 935 247 , , , 571 935 248 marble marble NN 571 935 249 ; ; : 571 935 250 small small JJ 571 935 251 deposits deposit NNS 571 935 252 of of IN 571 935 253 gold gold NN 571 935 254 , , , 571 935 255 antimony antimony NN 571 935 256 , , , 571 935 257 copper copper NN 571 935 258 , , , 571 935 259 nickel nickel NN 571 935 260 , , , 571 935 261 bauxite bauxite NN 571 935 262 , , , 571 935 263 lead lead NN 571 935 264 , , , 571 935 265 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 935 266 , , , 571 935 267 zinc zinc NN 571 935 268 , , , 571 935 269 silver silver NN 571 935 270 Land Land NNP 571 935 271 use use NN 571 935 272 : : : 571 935 273 arable arable JJ 571 935 274 land land NN 571 935 275 : : : 571 935 276 10 10 CD 571 935 277 % % NN 571 935 278 permanent permanent JJ 571 935 279 crops crop NNS 571 935 280 : : : 571 935 281 0 0 CD 571 935 282 % % NN 571 935 283 meadows meadow NNS 571 935 284 and and CC 571 935 285 pastures pasture NNS 571 935 286 : : : 571 935 287 37 37 CD 571 935 288 % % NN 571 935 289 forest forest NN 571 935 290 and and CC 571 935 291 woodland woodland NN 571 935 292 : : : 571 935 293 26 26 CD 571 935 294 % % NN 571 935 295 other other JJ 571 935 296 : : : 571 935 297 27 27 CD 571 935 298 % % NN 571 935 299 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 935 300 land land NN 571 935 301 : : : 571 935 302 160 160 CD 571 935 303 sq sq NNP 571 935 304 km km NNP 571 935 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 935 306 1989 1989 CD 571 935 307 est est NNP 571 935 308 . . . 571 935 309 ) ) -RRB- 571 936 1 Environment environment NN 571 936 2 : : : 571 936 3 current current JJ 571 936 4 issues issue NNS 571 936 5 : : : 571 936 6 recent recent JJ 571 936 7 droughts drought NNS 571 936 8 and and CC 571 936 9 desertification desertification NN 571 936 10 severely severely RB 571 936 11 affecting affect VBG 571 936 12 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 936 13 activities activity NNS 571 936 14 , , , 571 936 15 population population NN 571 936 16 distribution distribution NN 571 936 17 , , , 571 936 18 and and CC 571 936 19 the the DT 571 936 20 economy economy NN 571 936 21 ; ; , 571 936 22 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 936 23 ; ; : 571 936 24 soil soil NN 571 936 25 degradation degradation NN 571 936 26 ; ; , 571 936 27 deforestation deforestation NN 571 936 28 natural natural JJ 571 936 29 hazards hazard NNS 571 936 30 : : : 571 936 31 recurring recur VBG 571 936 32 droughts drought VBZ 571 936 33 international international JJ 571 936 34 agreements agreement NNS 571 936 35 : : : 571 936 36 party party NN 571 936 37 to to IN 571 936 38 - - HYPH 571 936 39 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 936 40 , , , 571 936 41 Climate Climate NNP 571 936 42 Change Change NNP 571 936 43 , , , 571 936 44 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 936 45 Species Species NNPS 571 936 46 , , , 571 936 47 Marine Marine NNP 571 936 48 Life Life NNP 571 936 49 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 936 50 , , , 571 936 51 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 936 52 Layer Layer NNP 571 936 53 Protection Protection NNP 571 936 54 , , , 571 936 55 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 936 56 ; ; , 571 936 57 signed sign VBN 571 936 58 , , , 571 936 59 but but CC 571 936 60 not not RB 571 936 61 ratified ratified JJ 571 936 62 - - HYPH 571 936 63 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 936 64 , , , 571 936 65 Law Law NNP 571 936 66 of of IN 571 936 67 the the DT 571 936 68 Sea Sea NNP 571 936 69 , , , 571 936 70 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 936 71 Test Test NNP 571 936 72 Ban Ban NNP 571 936 73 Note Note NNP 571 936 74 : : : 571 936 75 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 936 76 @Burkina @burkina NN 571 936 77 : : : 571 936 78 People People NNP 571 936 79 Population Population NNP 571 936 80 : : : 571 936 81 10,422,828 10,422,828 CD 571 936 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 936 83 July July NNP 571 936 84 1995 1995 CD 571 936 85 est est NNP 571 936 86 . . . 571 936 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 937 1 Age age NN 571 937 2 structure structure NN 571 937 3 : : : 571 937 4 0 0 CD 571 937 5 - - HYPH 571 937 6 14 14 CD 571 937 7 years year NNS 571 937 8 : : : 571 937 9 48 48 CD 571 937 10 % % NN 571 937 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 937 12 female female JJ 571 937 13 2,488,662 2,488,662 CD 571 937 14 ; ; : 571 937 15 male male JJ 571 937 16 2,517,245 2,517,245 CD 571 937 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 937 18 15 15 CD 571 937 19 - - SYM 571 937 20 64 64 CD 571 937 21 years year NNS 571 937 22 : : : 571 937 23 49 49 CD 571 937 24 % % NN 571 937 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 937 26 female female JJ 571 937 27 2,707,601 2,707,601 CD 571 937 28 ; ; : 571 937 29 male male JJ 571 937 30 2,378,957 2,378,957 CD 571 937 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 937 32 65 65 CD 571 937 33 years year NNS 571 937 34 and and CC 571 937 35 over over IN 571 937 36 : : : 571 937 37 3 3 CD 571 937 38 % % NN 571 937 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 937 40 female female JJ 571 937 41 184,578 184,578 CD 571 937 42 ; ; : 571 937 43 male male NN 571 937 44 145,785 145,785 CD 571 937 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 937 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 937 47 July July NNP 571 937 48 1995 1995 CD 571 937 49 est est NNP 571 937 50 . . . 571 937 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 938 1 Population population NN 571 938 2 growth growth NN 571 938 3 rate rate NN 571 938 4 : : : 571 938 5 2.79 2.79 CD 571 938 6 % % NN 571 938 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 938 8 1995 1995 CD 571 938 9 est est NNP 571 938 10 . . . 571 938 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 939 1 Birth birth NN 571 939 2 rate rate NN 571 939 3 : : : 571 939 4 48.05 48.05 CD 571 939 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 939 6 population population NN 571 939 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 939 8 1995 1995 CD 571 939 9 est est NNP 571 939 10 . . . 571 939 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 940 1 Death death NN 571 940 2 rate rate NN 571 940 3 : : : 571 940 4 18.22 18.22 CD 571 940 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 940 6 population population NN 571 940 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 940 8 1995 1995 CD 571 940 9 est est NNP 571 940 10 . . . 571 940 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 941 1 Net net JJ 571 941 2 migration migration NN 571 941 3 rate rate NN 571 941 4 : : : 571 941 5 -1.9 -1.9 NFP 571 941 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 941 7 population population NN 571 941 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 941 9 1995 1995 CD 571 941 10 est est NNP 571 941 11 . . . 571 941 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 942 1 Infant infant NN 571 942 2 mortality mortality NN 571 942 3 rate rate NN 571 942 4 : : : 571 942 5 116.9 116.9 CD 571 942 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 942 7 live live JJ 571 942 8 births birth NNS 571 942 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 942 10 1995 1995 CD 571 942 11 est est NNP 571 942 12 . . . 571 942 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 943 1 Life life NN 571 943 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 943 3 at at IN 571 943 4 birth birth NN 571 943 5 : : : 571 943 6 total total JJ 571 943 7 population population NN 571 943 8 : : : 571 943 9 46.6 46.6 CD 571 943 10 years year NNS 571 943 11 male male JJ 571 943 12 : : : 571 943 13 45.71 45.71 CD 571 943 14 years year NNS 571 943 15 female female JJ 571 943 16 : : : 571 943 17 47.51 47.51 CD 571 943 18 years year NNS 571 943 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 943 20 1995 1995 CD 571 943 21 est est NNP 571 943 22 . . . 571 943 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 944 1 Total total JJ 571 944 2 fertility fertility NN 571 944 3 rate rate NN 571 944 4 : : : 571 944 5 6.88 6.88 CD 571 944 6 children child NNS 571 944 7 born bear VBN 571 944 8 / / SYM 571 944 9 woman woman NN 571 944 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 944 11 1995 1995 CD 571 944 12 est est NNP 571 944 13 . . . 571 944 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 945 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 945 2 : : : 571 945 3 noun noun NN 571 945 4 : : : 571 945 5 Burkinabe Burkinabe NNP 571 945 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 945 7 singular singular JJ 571 945 8 and and CC 571 945 9 plural plural JJ 571 945 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 945 11 adjective adjective NN 571 945 12 : : : 571 945 13 Burkinabe Burkinabe NNP 571 945 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 945 15 divisions division NNS 571 945 16 : : : 571 945 17 Mossi Mossi NNP 571 945 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 945 19 about about RB 571 945 20 2.5 2.5 CD 571 945 21 million million CD 571 945 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 945 23 , , , 571 945 24 Gurunsi Gurunsi NNP 571 945 25 , , , 571 945 26 Senufo Senufo NNP 571 945 27 , , , 571 945 28 Lobi Lobi NNP 571 945 29 , , , 571 945 30 Bobo Bobo NNP 571 945 31 , , , 571 945 32 Mande Mande NNP 571 945 33 , , , 571 945 34 Fulani Fulani NNP 571 945 35 Religions Religions NNPS 571 945 36 : : : 571 945 37 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 945 38 beliefs belief NNS 571 945 39 40 40 CD 571 945 40 % % NN 571 945 41 , , , 571 945 42 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 945 43 50 50 CD 571 945 44 % % NN 571 945 45 , , , 571 945 46 Christian Christian NNP 571 945 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 945 48 mainly mainly RB 571 945 49 Roman Roman NNP 571 945 50 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 945 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 945 52 10 10 CD 571 945 53 % % NN 571 945 54 Languages Languages NNPS 571 945 55 : : : 571 945 56 French French NNP 571 945 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 945 58 official official JJ 571 945 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 945 60 , , , 571 945 61 tribal tribal JJ 571 945 62 languages language NNS 571 945 63 belonging belong VBG 571 945 64 to to IN 571 945 65 Sudanic sudanic JJ 571 945 66 family family NN 571 945 67 , , , 571 945 68 spoken speak VBN 571 945 69 by by IN 571 945 70 90 90 CD 571 945 71 % % NN 571 945 72 of of IN 571 945 73 the the DT 571 945 74 population population NN 571 945 75 Literacy literacy NN 571 945 76 : : : 571 945 77 age age NN 571 945 78 15 15 CD 571 945 79 and and CC 571 945 80 over over RB 571 945 81 can can MD 571 945 82 read read VB 571 945 83 and and CC 571 945 84 write write VB 571 945 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 945 86 1990 1990 CD 571 945 87 est est NNP 571 945 88 . . . 571 945 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 1 total total JJ 571 946 2 population population NN 571 946 3 : : : 571 946 4 18 18 CD 571 946 5 % % NN 571 946 6 male male NN 571 946 7 : : : 571 946 8 28 28 CD 571 946 9 % % NN 571 946 10 female female NN 571 946 11 : : : 571 946 12 9 9 CD 571 946 13 % % NN 571 946 14 Labor labor NN 571 946 15 force force NN 571 946 16 : : : 571 946 17 NA NA NNP 571 946 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 19 most most JJS 571 946 20 adults adult NNS 571 946 21 are be VBP 571 946 22 employed employ VBN 571 946 23 in in IN 571 946 24 subsistance subsistance NN 571 946 25 agriculture agriculture NN 571 946 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 27 by by IN 571 946 28 occupation occupation NN 571 946 29 : : : 571 946 30 agriculture agriculture NN 571 946 31 80 80 CD 571 946 32 % % NN 571 946 33 , , , 571 946 34 industry industry NN 571 946 35 15 15 CD 571 946 36 % % NN 571 946 37 , , , 571 946 38 commerce commerce NN 571 946 39 , , , 571 946 40 services service NNS 571 946 41 , , , 571 946 42 and and CC 571 946 43 government government NN 571 946 44 5 5 CD 571 946 45 % % NN 571 946 46 note note NN 571 946 47 : : : 571 946 48 20 20 CD 571 946 49 % % NN 571 946 50 of of IN 571 946 51 male male JJ 571 946 52 labor labor NN 571 946 53 force force NN 571 946 54 migrates migrate NNS 571 946 55 annually annually RB 571 946 56 to to IN 571 946 57 neighboring neighboring NN 571 946 58 countries country NNS 571 946 59 for for IN 571 946 60 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 946 61 employment employment NN 571 946 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 63 1984 1984 CD 571 946 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 65 @Burkina @burkina NN 571 946 66 : : : 571 946 67 Government Government NNP 571 946 68 Names name NNS 571 946 69 : : : 571 946 70 conventional conventional JJ 571 946 71 long long JJ 571 946 72 form form NN 571 946 73 : : : 571 946 74 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 946 75 Faso Faso NNP 571 946 76 conventional conventional JJ 571 946 77 short short JJ 571 946 78 form form NN 571 946 79 : : : 571 946 80 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 946 81 former former JJ 571 946 82 : : : 571 946 83 Upper Upper NNP 571 946 84 Volta Volta NNP 571 946 85 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 946 86 : : : 571 946 87 UV uv NN 571 946 88 Type type NN 571 946 89 : : : 571 946 90 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 946 91 Capital capital NN 571 946 92 : : : 571 946 93 Ouagadougou Ouagadougou NNP 571 946 94 Administrative administrative JJ 571 946 95 divisions division NNS 571 946 96 : : : 571 946 97 30 30 CD 571 946 98 provinces province NNS 571 946 99 ; ; : 571 946 100 Bam Bam NNP 571 946 101 , , , 571 946 102 Bazega Bazega NNP 571 946 103 , , , 571 946 104 Bougouriba Bougouriba NNP 571 946 105 , , , 571 946 106 Boulgou Boulgou NNP 571 946 107 , , , 571 946 108 Boulkiemde Boulkiemde NNP 571 946 109 , , , 571 946 110 Ganzourgou Ganzourgou NNP 571 946 111 , , , 571 946 112 Gnagna Gnagna NNP 571 946 113 , , , 571 946 114 Gourma Gourma NNP 571 946 115 , , , 571 946 116 Houet Houet NNP 571 946 117 , , , 571 946 118 Kadiogo Kadiogo NNP 571 946 119 , , , 571 946 120 Kenedougou Kenedougou NNP 571 946 121 , , , 571 946 122 Komoe Komoe NNP 571 946 123 , , , 571 946 124 Kossi Kossi NNP 571 946 125 , , , 571 946 126 Kouritenga Kouritenga NNP 571 946 127 , , , 571 946 128 Mouhoun Mouhoun NNP 571 946 129 , , , 571 946 130 Namentenga Namentenga NNP 571 946 131 , , , 571 946 132 Naouri Naouri NNP 571 946 133 , , , 571 946 134 Oubritenga Oubritenga NNP 571 946 135 , , , 571 946 136 Oudalan Oudalan NNP 571 946 137 , , , 571 946 138 Passore Passore NNP 571 946 139 , , , 571 946 140 Poni Poni NNP 571 946 141 , , , 571 946 142 Sanguie Sanguie NNP 571 946 143 , , , 571 946 144 Sanmatenga Sanmatenga NNP 571 946 145 , , , 571 946 146 Seno Seno NNP 571 946 147 , , , 571 946 148 Sissili Sissili NNP 571 946 149 , , , 571 946 150 Soum Soum NNP 571 946 151 , , , 571 946 152 Sourou Sourou NNP 571 946 153 , , , 571 946 154 Tapoa Tapoa NNP 571 946 155 , , , 571 946 156 Yatenga Yatenga NNP 571 946 157 , , , 571 946 158 Zoundweogo Zoundweogo NNP 571 946 159 Independence Independence NNP 571 946 160 : : : 571 946 161 5 5 CD 571 946 162 August August NNP 571 946 163 1960 1960 CD 571 946 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 165 from from IN 571 946 166 France France NNP 571 946 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 168 National national JJ 571 946 169 holiday holiday NN 571 946 170 : : : 571 946 171 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 946 172 of of IN 571 946 173 the the DT 571 946 174 Revolution Revolution NNP 571 946 175 , , , 571 946 176 4 4 CD 571 946 177 August August NNP 571 946 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 179 1983 1983 CD 571 946 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 181 Constitution constitution NN 571 946 182 : : : 571 946 183 2 2 CD 571 946 184 June June NNP 571 946 185 1991 1991 CD 571 946 186 Legal legal JJ 571 946 187 system system NN 571 946 188 : : : 571 946 189 based base VBN 571 946 190 on on IN 571 946 191 French french JJ 571 946 192 civil civil JJ 571 946 193 law law NN 571 946 194 system system NN 571 946 195 and and CC 571 946 196 customary customary JJ 571 946 197 law law NN 571 946 198 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 946 199 : : : 571 946 200 none none NN 571 946 201 Executive executive JJ 571 946 202 branch branch NN 571 946 203 : : : 571 946 204 chief chief NN 571 946 205 of of IN 571 946 206 state state NN 571 946 207 : : : 571 946 208 President President NNP 571 946 209 Captain Captain NNP 571 946 210 Blaise Blaise NNP 571 946 211 COMPAORE COMPAORE NNP 571 946 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 213 since since IN 571 946 214 15 15 CD 571 946 215 October October NNP 571 946 216 1987 1987 CD 571 946 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 218 ; ; : 571 946 219 election election NN 571 946 220 last last JJ 571 946 221 held hold VBN 571 946 222 December December NNP 571 946 223 1991 1991 CD 571 946 224 head head NN 571 946 225 of of IN 571 946 226 government government NN 571 946 227 : : : 571 946 228 Prime Prime NNP 571 946 229 Minister Minister NNP 571 946 230 Roch Roch NNP 571 946 231 KABORE KABORE NNP 571 946 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 233 since since IN 571 946 234 March March NNP 571 946 235 1994 1994 CD 571 946 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 237 cabinet cabinet NN 571 946 238 : : : 571 946 239 Council Council NNP 571 946 240 of of IN 571 946 241 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 946 242 ; ; , 571 946 243 appointed appoint VBN 571 946 244 by by IN 571 946 245 the the DT 571 946 246 president president NN 571 946 247 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 946 248 branch branch NN 571 946 249 : : : 571 946 250 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 946 251 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 946 252 of of IN 571 946 253 People People NNPS 571 946 254 's 's POS 571 946 255 Deputies deputy NNS 571 946 256 : : : 571 946 257 elections election NNS 571 946 258 last last RB 571 946 259 held hold VBD 571 946 260 24 24 CD 571 946 261 May May NNP 571 946 262 1992 1992 CD 571 946 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 264 next next JJ 571 946 265 to to TO 571 946 266 be be VB 571 946 267 held hold VBN 571 946 268 1997 1997 CD 571 946 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 270 ; ; : 571 946 271 results result NNS 571 946 272 - - HYPH 571 946 273 percent percent NN 571 946 274 of of IN 571 946 275 vote vote NN 571 946 276 by by IN 571 946 277 party party NN 571 946 278 NA NA NNP 571 946 279 ; ; : 571 946 280 seats seat NNS 571 946 281 - - : 571 946 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 283 107 107 CD 571 946 284 total total NN 571 946 285 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 286 , , , 571 946 287 ODP ODP NNP 571 946 288 - - HYPH 571 946 289 MT MT NNP 571 946 290 78 78 CD 571 946 291 , , , 571 946 292 CNPP CNPP NNP 571 946 293 - - HYPH 571 946 294 PSD PSD NNP 571 946 295 12 12 CD 571 946 296 , , , 571 946 297 RDA RDA NNP 571 946 298 6 6 CD 571 946 299 , , , 571 946 300 ADF ADF NNP 571 946 301 4 4 CD 571 946 302 , , , 571 946 303 other other JJ 571 946 304 7 7 CD 571 946 305 note note NN 571 946 306 : : : 571 946 307 the the DT 571 946 308 current current JJ 571 946 309 law law NN 571 946 310 also also RB 571 946 311 provides provide VBZ 571 946 312 for for IN 571 946 313 a a DT 571 946 314 second second JJ 571 946 315 consultative consultative JJ 571 946 316 chamber chamber NN 571 946 317 , , , 571 946 318 which which WDT 571 946 319 has have VBZ 571 946 320 not not RB 571 946 321 been be VBN 571 946 322 formally formally RB 571 946 323 constituted constitute VBN 571 946 324 Judicial judicial JJ 571 946 325 branch branch NN 571 946 326 : : : 571 946 327 Appeals appeal NNS 571 946 328 Court Court NNP 571 946 329 Political political JJ 571 946 330 parties party NNS 571 946 331 and and CC 571 946 332 leaders leader NNS 571 946 333 : : : 571 946 334 Organization organization NN 571 946 335 for for IN 571 946 336 People People NNPS 571 946 337 's 's POS 571 946 338 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 946 339 - - HYPH 571 946 340 Labor Labor NNP 571 946 341 Movement Movement NNP 571 946 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 343 ODP ODP NNP 571 946 344 - - HYPH 571 946 345 MT MT NNP 571 946 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 347 , , , 571 946 348 ruling rule VBG 571 946 349 party party NN 571 946 350 , , , 571 946 351 Simon Simon NNP 571 946 352 COMPAORE COMPAORE NNP 571 946 353 , , , 571 946 354 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 946 355 General General NNP 571 946 356 ; ; : 571 946 357 National National NNP 571 946 358 Convention Convention NNP 571 946 359 of of IN 571 946 360 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 946 361 Patriots Patriots NNP 571 946 362 - - HYPH 571 946 363 Social Social NNP 571 946 364 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 946 365 Party Party NNP 571 946 366 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 367 CNPP CNPP NNP 571 946 368 - - HYPH 571 946 369 PSD PSD NNP 571 946 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 371 , , , 571 946 372 Moussa Moussa NNP 571 946 373 BOLY BOLY NNP 571 946 374 ; ; : 571 946 375 African African NNP 571 946 376 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 946 377 Rally Rally NNP 571 946 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 379 RDA RDA NNP 571 946 380 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 381 , , , 571 946 382 Gerard Gerard NNP 571 946 383 Kango Kango NNP 571 946 384 OUEDRAOGO OUEDRAOGO NNP 571 946 385 ; ; : 571 946 386 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 946 387 for for IN 571 946 388 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 946 389 and and CC 571 946 390 Federation Federation NNP 571 946 391 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 392 ADF ADF NNP 571 946 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 394 , , , 571 946 395 Amadou Amadou NNP 571 946 396 Michel Michel NNP 571 946 397 NANA NANA NNP 571 946 398 Other other JJ 571 946 399 political political JJ 571 946 400 or or CC 571 946 401 pressure pressure NN 571 946 402 groups group NNS 571 946 403 : : : 571 946 404 committees committee NNS 571 946 405 for for IN 571 946 406 the the DT 571 946 407 defense defense NN 571 946 408 of of IN 571 946 409 the the DT 571 946 410 revolution revolution NN 571 946 411 ; ; : 571 946 412 watchdog watchdog NN 571 946 413 / / SYM 571 946 414 political political JJ 571 946 415 action action NN 571 946 416 groups group NNS 571 946 417 throughout throughout IN 571 946 418 the the DT 571 946 419 country country NN 571 946 420 in in IN 571 946 421 both both DT 571 946 422 organizations organization NNS 571 946 423 and and CC 571 946 424 communities community NNS 571 946 425 Member Member NNP 571 946 426 of of IN 571 946 427 : : : 571 946 428 ACCT acct JJ 571 946 429 , , , 571 946 430 ACP ACP NNP 571 946 431 , , , 571 946 432 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 946 433 , , , 571 946 434 CCC CCC NNP 571 946 435 , , , 571 946 436 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 946 437 , , , 571 946 438 ECA ECA NNP 571 946 439 , , , 571 946 440 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 946 441 , , , 571 946 442 Entente Entente NNP 571 946 443 , , , 571 946 444 FAO FAO NNP 571 946 445 , , , 571 946 446 FZ FZ NNP 571 946 447 , , , 571 946 448 G-77 g-77 CD 571 946 449 , , , 571 946 450 GATT GATT NNP 571 946 451 , , , 571 946 452 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 946 453 , , , 571 946 454 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 946 455 , , , 571 946 456 ICC ICC NNP 571 946 457 , , , 571 946 458 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 946 459 , , , 571 946 460 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 946 461 , , , 571 946 462 IDA IDA NNP 571 946 463 , , , 571 946 464 IDB IDB NNP 571 946 465 , , , 571 946 466 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 946 467 , , , 571 946 468 IFC IFC NNP 571 946 469 , , , 571 946 470 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 946 471 , , , 571 946 472 ILO ILO NNP 571 946 473 , , , 571 946 474 IMF IMF NNP 571 946 475 , , , 571 946 476 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 946 477 , , , 571 946 478 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 946 479 , , , 571 946 480 IOC IOC NNP 571 946 481 , , , 571 946 482 ITU ITU NNP 571 946 483 , , , 571 946 484 NAM NAM NNP 571 946 485 , , , 571 946 486 OAU OAU NNP 571 946 487 , , , 571 946 488 OIC OIC NNP 571 946 489 , , , 571 946 490 PCA PCA NNP 571 946 491 , , , 571 946 492 UN UN NNP 571 946 493 , , , 571 946 494 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 946 495 , , , 571 946 496 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 946 497 , , , 571 946 498 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 946 499 , , , 571 946 500 UPU upu NN 571 946 501 , , , 571 946 502 WADB WADB NNP 571 946 503 , , , 571 946 504 WCL WCL NNP 571 946 505 , , , 571 946 506 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 946 507 , , , 571 946 508 WHO who WP 571 946 509 , , , 571 946 510 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 946 511 , , , 571 946 512 WMO WMO NNP 571 946 513 , , , 571 946 514 WTO WTO NNP 571 946 515 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 946 516 representation representation NN 571 946 517 in in IN 571 946 518 US US NNP 571 946 519 : : : 571 946 520 chief chief NN 571 946 521 of of IN 571 946 522 mission mission NN 571 946 523 : : : 571 946 524 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 946 525 Gaetan Gaetan NNP 571 946 526 R. R. NNP 571 946 527 OUEDRAOGO OUEDRAOGO NNP 571 946 528 chancery chancery NN 571 946 529 : : : 571 946 530 2340 2340 CD 571 946 531 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 946 532 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 946 533 NW NW NNP 571 946 534 , , , 571 946 535 Washington Washington NNP 571 946 536 , , , 571 946 537 DC DC NNP 571 946 538 20008 20008 CD 571 946 539 telephone telephone NN 571 946 540 : : : 571 946 541 [ [ -LRB- 571 946 542 1 1 CD 571 946 543 ] ] -RRB- 571 946 544 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 545 202 202 CD 571 946 546 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 547 332 332 CD 571 946 548 - - HYPH 571 946 549 5577 5577 CD 571 946 550 , , , 571 946 551 6895 6895 CD 571 946 552 US US NNP 571 946 553 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 946 554 representation representation NN 571 946 555 : : : 571 946 556 chief chief NN 571 946 557 of of IN 571 946 558 mission mission NN 571 946 559 : : : 571 946 560 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 946 561 Donald Donald NNP 571 946 562 J. J. NNP 571 946 563 McCONNELL McCONNELL NNP 571 946 564 embassy embassy NN 571 946 565 : : : 571 946 566 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 946 567 Raoul Raoul NNP 571 946 568 Follerau Follerau NNP 571 946 569 , , , 571 946 570 Ouagadougou Ouagadougou NNP 571 946 571 mailing mail VBG 571 946 572 address address NN 571 946 573 : : : 571 946 574 01 01 CD 571 946 575 B. B. NNP 571 946 576 P. P. NNP 571 946 577 35 35 CD 571 946 578 , , , 571 946 579 Ouagadougou Ouagadougou NNP 571 946 580 telephone telephone NN 571 946 581 : : : 571 946 582 [ [ -LRB- 571 946 583 226 226 CD 571 946 584 ] ] -RRB- 571 946 585 306723 306723 CD 571 946 586 through through IN 571 946 587 306725 306725 CD 571 946 588 FAX FAX NNP 571 946 589 : : : 571 946 590 [ [ -LRB- 571 946 591 226 226 CD 571 946 592 ] ] -RRB- 571 946 593 312368 312368 CD 571 946 594 Flag flag NN 571 946 595 : : : 571 946 596 two two CD 571 946 597 equal equal JJ 571 946 598 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 946 599 bands band NNS 571 946 600 of of IN 571 946 601 red red JJ 571 946 602 ( ( -LRB- 571 946 603 top top NNP 571 946 604 ) ) -RRB- 571 946 605 and and CC 571 946 606 green green JJ 571 946 607 with with IN 571 946 608 a a DT 571 946 609 yellow yellow JJ 571 946 610 five five CD 571 946 611 - - HYPH 571 946 612 pointed point VBN 571 946 613 star star NN 571 946 614 in in IN 571 946 615 the the DT 571 946 616 center center NN 571 946 617 ; ; : 571 946 618 uses use VBZ 571 946 619 the the DT 571 946 620 popular popular JJ 571 946 621 pan pan JJ 571 946 622 - - JJ 571 946 623 African african JJ 571 946 624 colors color NNS 571 946 625 of of IN 571 946 626 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 946 627 @Burkina @Burkina NNP 571 946 628 : : : 571 946 629 Economy Economy NNP 571 946 630 Overview Overview NNP 571 946 631 : : : 571 946 632 One one CD 571 946 633 of of IN 571 946 634 the the DT 571 946 635 poorest poor JJS 571 946 636 countries country NNS 571 946 637 in in IN 571 946 638 the the DT 571 946 639 world world NN 571 946 640 , , , 571 946 641 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 946 642 has have VBZ 571 946 643 a a DT 571 946 644 high high JJ 571 946 645 population population NN 571 946 646 density density NN 571 946 647 and and CC 571 946 648 a a DT 571 946 649 high high JJ 571 946 650 population population NN 571 946 651 growth growth NN 571 946 652 rate rate NN 571 946 653 , , , 571 946 654 few few JJ 571 946 655 natural natural JJ 571 946 656 resources resource NNS 571 946 657 , , , 571 946 658 and and CC 571 946 659 a a DT 571 946 660 fragile fragile JJ 571 946 661 soil soil NN 571 946 662 . . . 571 947 1 Economic economic JJ 571 947 2 development development NN 571 947 3 is be VBZ 571 947 4 hindered hinder VBN 571 947 5 by by IN 571 947 6 a a DT 571 947 7 poor poor JJ 571 947 8 communications communication NNS 571 947 9 network network NN 571 947 10 within within IN 571 947 11 a a DT 571 947 12 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 947 13 country country NN 571 947 14 . . . 571 948 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 948 2 provides provide VBZ 571 948 3 about about RB 571 948 4 40 40 CD 571 948 5 % % NN 571 948 6 of of IN 571 948 7 GDP GDP NNP 571 948 8 and and CC 571 948 9 is be VBZ 571 948 10 mainly mainly RB 571 948 11 of of IN 571 948 12 a a DT 571 948 13 subsistence subsistence NN 571 948 14 nature nature NN 571 948 15 . . . 571 949 1 Industry industry NN 571 949 2 , , , 571 949 3 dominated dominate VBN 571 949 4 by by IN 571 949 5 unprofitable unprofitable JJ 571 949 6 government government NN 571 949 7 - - HYPH 571 949 8 controlled control VBN 571 949 9 corporations corporation NNS 571 949 10 , , , 571 949 11 accounts account NNS 571 949 12 for for IN 571 949 13 about about RB 571 949 14 15 15 CD 571 949 15 % % NN 571 949 16 of of IN 571 949 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 949 18 . . . 571 950 1 Following follow VBG 571 950 2 the the DT 571 950 3 50 50 CD 571 950 4 % % NN 571 950 5 currency currency NN 571 950 6 devaluation devaluation NN 571 950 7 in in IN 571 950 8 January January NNP 571 950 9 1994 1994 CD 571 950 10 , , , 571 950 11 the the DT 571 950 12 government government NN 571 950 13 updated update VBD 571 950 14 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 950 15 development development NN 571 950 16 program program NN 571 950 17 in in IN 571 950 18 conjunction conjunction NN 571 950 19 with with IN 571 950 20 international international JJ 571 950 21 agencies agency NNS 571 950 22 . . . 571 951 1 Even even RB 571 951 2 with with IN 571 951 3 the the DT 571 951 4 best good JJS 571 951 5 of of IN 571 951 6 plans plan NNS 571 951 7 , , , 571 951 8 however however RB 571 951 9 , , , 571 951 10 the the DT 571 951 11 government government NN 571 951 12 faces face VBZ 571 951 13 formidable formidable JJ 571 951 14 problems problem NNS 571 951 15 on on IN 571 951 16 all all DT 571 951 17 sides side NNS 571 951 18 . . . 571 952 1 National national JJ 571 952 2 product product NN 571 952 3 : : : 571 952 4 GDP gdp NN 571 952 5 - - HYPH 571 952 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 952 7 power power NN 571 952 8 parity parity NN 571 952 9 - - : 571 952 10 $ $ $ 571 952 11 6.5 6.5 CD 571 952 12 billion billion CD 571 952 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 952 14 1993 1993 CD 571 952 15 est est NNP 571 952 16 . . . 571 952 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 953 1 National national JJ 571 953 2 product product NN 571 953 3 real real JJ 571 953 4 growth growth NN 571 953 5 rate rate NN 571 953 6 : : : 571 953 7 0.4 0.4 CD 571 953 8 % % NN 571 953 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 953 10 1993 1993 CD 571 953 11 est est NNP 571 953 12 . . . 571 953 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 954 1 National national JJ 571 954 2 product product NN 571 954 3 per per IN 571 954 4 capita capita NN 571 954 5 : : : 571 954 6 $ $ $ 571 954 7 660 660 CD 571 954 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 954 9 1993 1993 CD 571 954 10 est est NNP 571 954 11 . . . 571 954 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 955 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 955 2 rate rate NN 571 955 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 955 4 consumer consumer NN 571 955 5 prices price NNS 571 955 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 955 7 : : : 571 955 8 -0.6 -0.6 NN 571 955 9 % % NN 571 955 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 955 11 1993 1993 CD 571 955 12 est est NNP 571 955 13 . . . 571 955 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 956 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 956 2 rate rate NN 571 956 3 : : : 571 956 4 NA% NA% `` 571 956 5 Budget budget NN 571 956 6 : : : 571 956 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 956 8 : : : 571 956 9 $ $ $ 571 956 10 483 483 CD 571 956 11 million million CD 571 956 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 956 13 : : : 571 956 14 $ $ $ 571 956 15 548 548 CD 571 956 16 million million CD 571 956 17 , , , 571 956 18 including include VBG 571 956 19 capital capital NN 571 956 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 956 21 of of IN 571 956 22 $ $ $ 571 956 23 189 189 CD 571 956 24 million million CD 571 956 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 956 26 1992 1992 CD 571 956 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 956 28 Exports export NNS 571 956 29 : : : 571 956 30 $ $ $ 571 956 31 273 273 CD 571 956 32 million million CD 571 956 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 956 34 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 956 35 . . NNP 571 956 36 , , , 571 956 37 1993 1993 CD 571 956 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 956 39 commodities commodity NNS 571 956 40 : : : 571 956 41 cotton cotton NN 571 956 42 , , , 571 956 43 gold gold NN 571 956 44 , , , 571 956 45 animal animal NN 571 956 46 products product NNS 571 956 47 partners partner NNS 571 956 48 : : : 571 956 49 EC EC NNP 571 956 50 42 42 CD 571 956 51 % % NN 571 956 52 , , , 571 956 53 Cote Cote NNP 571 956 54 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 956 55 11 11 CD 571 956 56 % % NN 571 956 57 , , , 571 956 58 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 956 59 15 15 CD 571 956 60 % % NN 571 956 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 956 62 1992 1992 CD 571 956 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 956 64 Imports import NNS 571 956 65 : : : 571 956 66 $ $ $ 571 956 67 636 636 CD 571 956 68 million million CD 571 956 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 956 70 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 956 71 . . NNP 571 956 72 , , , 571 956 73 1993 1993 CD 571 956 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 956 75 commodities commodity NNS 571 956 76 : : : 571 956 77 machinery machinery NN 571 956 78 , , , 571 956 79 food food NN 571 956 80 products product NNS 571 956 81 , , , 571 956 82 petroleum petroleum NN 571 956 83 partners partner NNS 571 956 84 : : : 571 956 85 EC EC NNP 571 956 86 49 49 CD 571 956 87 % % NN 571 956 88 , , , 571 956 89 Africa Africa NNP 571 956 90 24 24 CD 571 956 91 % % NN 571 956 92 , , , 571 956 93 Japan Japan NNP 571 956 94 6 6 CD 571 956 95 % % NN 571 956 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 956 97 1992 1992 CD 571 956 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 956 99 External external JJ 571 956 100 debt debt NN 571 956 101 : : : 571 956 102 $ $ $ 571 956 103 865 865 CD 571 956 104 million million CD 571 956 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 956 106 December December NNP 571 956 107 1991 1991 CD 571 956 108 est est NNP 571 956 109 . . . 571 956 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 957 2 production production NN 571 957 3 : : : 571 957 4 growth growth NN 571 957 5 rate rate NN 571 957 6 6.7 6.7 CD 571 957 7 % % NN 571 957 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 9 1992 1992 CD 571 957 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 11 ; ; : 571 957 12 accounts account NNS 571 957 13 for for IN 571 957 14 about about RB 571 957 15 15 15 CD 571 957 16 % % NN 571 957 17 of of IN 571 957 18 GDP GDP NNP 571 957 19 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 957 20 : : : 571 957 21 capacity capacity NN 571 957 22 : : : 571 957 23 60,000 60,000 CD 571 957 24 kW kw NN 571 957 25 production production NN 571 957 26 : : : 571 957 27 190 190 CD 571 957 28 million million CD 571 957 29 kWh kWh NNS 571 957 30 consumption consumption NN 571 957 31 per per IN 571 957 32 capita capita NN 571 957 33 : : : 571 957 34 17 17 CD 571 957 35 kWh kWh NNS 571 957 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 37 1993 1993 CD 571 957 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 39 Industries industry NNS 571 957 40 : : : 571 957 41 cotton cotton NN 571 957 42 lint lint NN 571 957 43 , , , 571 957 44 beverages beverage NNS 571 957 45 , , , 571 957 46 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 957 47 processing processing NN 571 957 48 , , , 571 957 49 soap soap NN 571 957 50 , , , 571 957 51 cigarettes cigarette NNS 571 957 52 , , , 571 957 53 textiles textile NNS 571 957 54 , , , 571 957 55 gold gold NN 571 957 56 mining mining NN 571 957 57 and and CC 571 957 58 extraction extraction NN 571 957 59 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 957 60 : : : 571 957 61 accounts account NNS 571 957 62 for for IN 571 957 63 about about RB 571 957 64 40 40 CD 571 957 65 % % NN 571 957 66 of of IN 571 957 67 GDP GDP NNP 571 957 68 ; ; : 571 957 69 cash cash NN 571 957 70 crops crop NNS 571 957 71 - - : 571 957 72 peanuts peanut NNS 571 957 73 , , , 571 957 74 shea shea NNP 571 957 75 nuts nuts NNP 571 957 76 , , , 571 957 77 sesame sesame NNP 571 957 78 , , , 571 957 79 cotton cotton NN 571 957 80 ; ; : 571 957 81 food food NN 571 957 82 crops crop NNS 571 957 83 - - : 571 957 84 sorghum sorghum NN 571 957 85 , , , 571 957 86 millet millet NN 571 957 87 , , , 571 957 88 corn corn NN 571 957 89 , , , 571 957 90 rice rice NN 571 957 91 ; ; : 571 957 92 livestock livestock NN 571 957 93 ; ; : 571 957 94 not not RB 571 957 95 self self NN 571 957 96 - - HYPH 571 957 97 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 957 98 in in IN 571 957 99 food food NN 571 957 100 grains grain NNS 571 957 101 Economic economic JJ 571 957 102 aid aid NN 571 957 103 : : : 571 957 104 recipient recipient NN 571 957 105 : : : 571 957 106 US US NNP 571 957 107 commitments commitment NNS 571 957 108 , , , 571 957 109 including include VBG 571 957 110 Ex Ex NNP 571 957 111 - - HYPH 571 957 112 Im Im NNP 571 957 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 114 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 957 115 - - HYPH 571 957 116 89 89 CD 571 957 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 118 , , , 571 957 119 $ $ $ 571 957 120 294 294 CD 571 957 121 million million CD 571 957 122 ; ; : 571 957 123 Western western JJ 571 957 124 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 125 non non JJ 571 957 126 - - JJ 571 957 127 US us JJ 571 957 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 129 countries country NNS 571 957 130 , , , 571 957 131 ODA ODA NNP 571 957 132 and and CC 571 957 133 OOF OOF NNP 571 957 134 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 957 135 commitments commitment NNS 571 957 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 137 1970 1970 CD 571 957 138 - - SYM 571 957 139 89 89 CD 571 957 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 141 , , , 571 957 142 $ $ $ 571 957 143 2.9 2.9 CD 571 957 144 billion billion CD 571 957 145 ; ; : 571 957 146 Communist communist JJ 571 957 147 countries country NNS 571 957 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 149 1970 1970 CD 571 957 150 - - SYM 571 957 151 89 89 CD 571 957 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 153 , , , 571 957 154 $ $ $ 571 957 155 113 113 CD 571 957 156 million million CD 571 957 157 Currency currency NN 571 957 158 : : : 571 957 159 1 1 CD 571 957 160 CFA cfa NN 571 957 161 franc franc NN 571 957 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 163 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 957 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 165 = = SYM 571 957 166 100 100 CD 571 957 167 centimes centime NNS 571 957 168 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 957 169 rates rate NNS 571 957 170 : : : 571 957 171 CFA cfa NN 571 957 172 francs franc NNS 571 957 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 174 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 957 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 176 per per IN 571 957 177 US$ us$ $ 571 957 178 1 1 CD 571 957 179 - - SYM 571 957 180 529.43 529.43 CD 571 957 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 182 January January NNP 571 957 183 1995 1995 CD 571 957 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 185 , , , 571 957 186 555.20 555.20 CD 571 957 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 188 1995 1995 CD 571 957 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 190 , , , 571 957 191 283.16 283.16 CD 571 957 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 193 1993 1993 CD 571 957 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 195 , , , 571 957 196 264.69 264.69 CD 571 957 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 198 1992 1992 CD 571 957 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 200 , , , 571 957 201 282.11 282.11 CD 571 957 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 203 1991 1991 CD 571 957 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 205 , , , 571 957 206 272.26 272.26 CD 571 957 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 208 1990 1990 CD 571 957 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 210 note note NN 571 957 211 : : : 571 957 212 beginning begin VBG 571 957 213 12 12 CD 571 957 214 January January NNP 571 957 215 1994 1994 CD 571 957 216 the the DT 571 957 217 CFA CFA NNP 571 957 218 franc franc NN 571 957 219 was be VBD 571 957 220 devalued devalue VBN 571 957 221 to to IN 571 957 222 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 957 223 100 100 CD 571 957 224 per per IN 571 957 225 French french JJ 571 957 226 franc franc NN 571 957 227 from from IN 571 957 228 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 957 229 50 50 CD 571 957 230 at at IN 571 957 231 which which WDT 571 957 232 it -PRON- PRP 571 957 233 had have VBD 571 957 234 been be VBN 571 957 235 fixed fix VBN 571 957 236 since since IN 571 957 237 1948 1948 CD 571 957 238 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 957 239 year year NN 571 957 240 : : : 571 957 241 calendar calendar NNP 571 957 242 year year NNP 571 957 243 @Burkina @Burkina NNP 571 957 244 : : : 571 957 245 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 957 246 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 957 247 : : : 571 957 248 total total NN 571 957 249 : : : 571 957 250 620 620 CD 571 957 251 km km NNS 571 957 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 253 520 520 CD 571 957 254 km km NN 571 957 255 Ouagadougou Ouagadougou NNP 571 957 256 to to IN 571 957 257 Cote Cote NNP 571 957 258 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 957 259 border border NN 571 957 260 and and CC 571 957 261 100 100 CD 571 957 262 km km NN 571 957 263 Ouagadougou Ouagadougou NNP 571 957 264 to to IN 571 957 265 Kaya Kaya NNP 571 957 266 ; ; : 571 957 267 single single JJ 571 957 268 track track NN 571 957 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 270 narrow narrow JJ 571 957 271 gauge gauge NN 571 957 272 : : : 571 957 273 620 620 CD 571 957 274 km km NN 571 957 275 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 957 276 gauge gauge NN 571 957 277 Highways highway NNS 571 957 278 : : : 571 957 279 total total NN 571 957 280 : : : 571 957 281 16,500 16,500 CD 571 957 282 km km NN 571 957 283 paved pave VBN 571 957 284 : : : 571 957 285 1,300 1,300 CD 571 957 286 km km NNP 571 957 287 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 957 288 : : : 571 957 289 improved improve VBN 571 957 290 earth earth NN 571 957 291 7,400 7,400 CD 571 957 292 km km NN 571 957 293 ; ; , 571 957 294 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 957 295 earth earth NN 571 957 296 7,800 7,800 CD 571 957 297 km km NNS 571 957 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 299 1985 1985 CD 571 957 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 957 301 Ports port NNS 571 957 302 : : : 571 957 303 none none NN 571 957 304 Airports airport NNS 571 957 305 : : : 571 957 306 total total NN 571 957 307 : : : 571 957 308 48 48 CD 571 957 309 with with IN 571 957 310 paved paved JJ 571 957 311 runways runway NNS 571 957 312 over over IN 571 957 313 3,047 3,047 CD 571 957 314 m m NN 571 957 315 : : : 571 957 316 1 1 CD 571 957 317 with with IN 571 957 318 paved paved JJ 571 957 319 runways runway NNS 571 957 320 2,438 2,438 CD 571 957 321 to to IN 571 957 322 3,047 3,047 CD 571 957 323 m m NN 571 957 324 : : : 571 957 325 1 1 CD 571 957 326 with with IN 571 957 327 paved paved JJ 571 957 328 runways runway NNS 571 957 329 under under IN 571 957 330 914 914 CD 571 957 331 m m NN 571 957 332 : : : 571 957 333 26 26 CD 571 957 334 with with IN 571 957 335 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 957 336 runways runway NNS 571 957 337 1,524 1,524 CD 571 957 338 to to IN 571 957 339 2,438 2,438 CD 571 957 340 m m NN 571 957 341 : : : 571 957 342 4 4 CD 571 957 343 with with IN 571 957 344 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 957 345 runways runway NNS 571 957 346 914 914 CD 571 957 347 to to IN 571 957 348 1,523 1,523 CD 571 957 349 m m NN 571 957 350 : : : 571 957 351 16 16 CD 571 957 352 @Burkina @burkina CD 571 957 353 : : : 571 957 354 Communications Communications NNP 571 957 355 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 957 356 system system NN 571 957 357 : : : 571 957 358 NA na NN 571 957 359 telephones telephone NNS 571 957 360 ; ; : 571 957 361 all all DT 571 957 362 services service NNS 571 957 363 only only RB 571 957 364 fair fair JJ 571 957 365 local local NN 571 957 366 : : : 571 957 367 NA na NN 571 957 368 intercity intercity NN 571 957 369 : : : 571 957 370 microwave microwave NN 571 957 371 radio radio NN 571 957 372 relay relay NN 571 957 373 , , , 571 957 374 wire wire NN 571 957 375 , , , 571 957 376 and and CC 571 957 377 radio radio NN 571 957 378 communication communication NN 571 957 379 stations station NNS 571 957 380 international international RB 571 957 381 : : : 571 957 382 1 1 CD 571 957 383 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 957 384 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 957 385 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 957 386 earth earth NN 571 957 387 station station NN 571 957 388 Radio radio NN 571 957 389 : : : 571 957 390 broadcast broadcast NN 571 957 391 stations station NNS 571 957 392 : : : 571 957 393 AM AM NNP 571 957 394 2 2 CD 571 957 395 , , , 571 957 396 FM FM NNP 571 957 397 1 1 CD 571 957 398 , , , 571 957 399 shortwave shortwave VB 571 957 400 0 0 CD 571 957 401 radios radio NNS 571 957 402 : : : 571 957 403 NA NA NNP 571 957 404 Television television NN 571 957 405 : : : 571 957 406 broadcast broadcast NN 571 957 407 stations station NNS 571 957 408 : : : 571 957 409 2 2 CD 571 957 410 televisions television NNS 571 957 411 : : : 571 957 412 NA NA NNP 571 957 413 @Burkina @burkina NN 571 957 414 : : : 571 957 415 Defense Defense NNP 571 957 416 Forces Forces NNPS 571 957 417 Branches Branches NNPS 571 957 418 : : : 571 957 419 Army Army NNP 571 957 420 , , , 571 957 421 Air Air NNP 571 957 422 Force Force NNP 571 957 423 , , , 571 957 424 National National NNP 571 957 425 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 957 426 , , , 571 957 427 National National NNP 571 957 428 Police Police NNPS 571 957 429 , , , 571 957 430 People People NNPS 571 957 431 's 's POS 571 957 432 Militia Militia NNP 571 957 433 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 957 434 availability availability NN 571 957 435 : : : 571 957 436 males male NNS 571 957 437 age age NNP 571 957 438 15 15 CD 571 957 439 - - SYM 571 957 440 49 49 CD 571 957 441 2,081,999 2,081,999 CD 571 957 442 ; ; : 571 957 443 males male NNS 571 957 444 fit fit JJ 571 957 445 for for IN 571 957 446 military military JJ 571 957 447 service service NN 571 957 448 1,065,605 1,065,605 CD 571 957 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 957 450 1995 1995 CD 571 957 451 est est NNP 571 957 452 . . . 571 957 453 ) ) -RRB- 571 958 1 Defense defense NN 571 958 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 958 3 : : : 571 958 4 exchange exchange NN 571 958 5 rate rate NN 571 958 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 958 7 - - : 571 958 8 $ $ $ 571 958 9 104 104 CD 571 958 10 million million CD 571 958 11 , , , 571 958 12 6.4 6.4 CD 571 958 13 % % NN 571 958 14 of of IN 571 958 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 958 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 958 17 1994 1994 CD 571 958 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 958 19 _ _ NNP 571 958 20 _ _ NNP 571 958 21 _ _ NNP 571 958 22 _ _ NNP 571 958 23 _ _ NNP 571 958 24 _ _ NNP 571 958 25 _ _ NNP 571 958 26 _ _ NNP 571 958 27 _ _ NNP 571 958 28 _ _ NNP 571 958 29 _ _ NNP 571 958 30 _ _ NNP 571 958 31 _ _ NNP 571 958 32 _ _ NNP 571 958 33 _ _ NNP 571 958 34 _ _ NNP 571 958 35 _ _ NNP 571 958 36 _ _ NNP 571 958 37 _ _ NNP 571 958 38 _ _ NNP 571 958 39 _ _ NNP 571 958 40 _ _ NNP 571 958 41 _ _ NNP 571 958 42 _ _ NNP 571 958 43 _ _ NNP 571 958 44 _ _ NNP 571 958 45 _ _ NNP 571 958 46 _ _ NNP 571 958 47 _ _ NNP 571 958 48 _ _ NNP 571 958 49 _ _ NNP 571 958 50 _ _ NNP 571 958 51 _ _ NNP 571 958 52 _ _ NNP 571 958 53 _ _ NNP 571 958 54 _ _ NNP 571 958 55 _ _ NNP 571 958 56 _ _ NNP 571 958 57 _ _ NNP 571 958 58 _ _ NNP 571 958 59 _ _ NNP 571 958 60 _ _ NNP 571 958 61 _ _ NNP 571 958 62 _ _ NNP 571 958 63 _ _ NNP 571 958 64 _ _ NNP 571 958 65 _ _ NNP 571 958 66 _ _ NNP 571 958 67 _ _ NNP 571 958 68 _ _ NNP 571 958 69 _ _ NNP 571 958 70 _ _ NNP 571 958 71 _ _ NNP 571 958 72 _ _ NNP 571 958 73 _ _ NNP 571 958 74 _ _ NNP 571 958 75 _ _ NNP 571 958 76 _ _ NNP 571 958 77 _ _ NNP 571 958 78 _ _ NNP 571 958 79 _ _ NNP 571 958 80 _ _ NNP 571 958 81 _ _ NNP 571 958 82 _ _ NNP 571 958 83 _ _ NNP 571 958 84 _ _ NNP 571 958 85 _ _ NNP 571 958 86 _ _ NNP 571 958 87 _ _ NNP 571 958 88 _ _ NNP 571 958 89 _ _ NNP 571 958 90 _ _ NNP 571 958 91 BURMA BURMA NNP 571 958 92 @Burma @Burma NNP 571 958 93 : : : 571 958 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 958 95 Location Location NNP 571 958 96 : : : 571 958 97 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 958 98 Asia Asia NNP 571 958 99 , , , 571 958 100 bordering border VBG 571 958 101 the the DT 571 958 102 Andaman Andaman NNP 571 958 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 958 104 and and CC 571 958 105 the the DT 571 958 106 Bay Bay NNP 571 958 107 of of IN 571 958 108 Bengal Bengal NNP 571 958 109 , , , 571 958 110 between between IN 571 958 111 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 958 112 and and CC 571 958 113 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 958 114 Map Map NNP 571 958 115 references reference NNS 571 958 116 : : : 571 958 117 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 958 118 Asia Asia NNP 571 958 119 Area Area NNP 571 958 120 : : : 571 958 121 total total JJ 571 958 122 area area NN 571 958 123 : : : 571 958 124 678,500 678,500 CD 571 958 125 sq sq NNP 571 958 126 km km NNP 571 958 127 land land NN 571 958 128 area area NN 571 958 129 : : : 571 958 130 657,740 657,740 CD 571 958 131 sq sq RB 571 958 132 km km NNP 571 958 133 comparative comparative JJ 571 958 134 area area NN 571 958 135 : : : 571 958 136 slightly slightly RB 571 958 137 smaller small JJR 571 958 138 than than IN 571 958 139 Texas Texas NNP 571 958 140 Land Land NNP 571 958 141 boundaries boundary NNS 571 958 142 : : : 571 958 143 total total JJ 571 958 144 5,876 5,876 CD 571 958 145 km km NNS 571 958 146 , , , 571 958 147 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 958 148 193 193 CD 571 958 149 km km NN 571 958 150 , , , 571 958 151 China China NNP 571 958 152 2,185 2,185 CD 571 958 153 km km NNS 571 958 154 , , , 571 958 155 India India NNP 571 958 156 1,463 1,463 CD 571 958 157 km km NN 571 958 158 , , , 571 958 159 Laos Laos NNP 571 958 160 235 235 CD 571 958 161 km km NN 571 958 162 , , , 571 958 163 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 958 164 1,800 1,800 CD 571 958 165 km km NN 571 958 166 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 958 167 : : : 571 958 168 1,930 1,930 CD 571 958 169 km km NN 571 958 170 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 958 171 claims claim VBZ 571 958 172 : : : 571 958 173 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 958 174 zone zone NN 571 958 175 : : : 571 958 176 24 24 CD 571 958 177 nm nm NNP 571 958 178 continental continental JJ 571 958 179 shelf shelf NNP 571 958 180 : : : 571 958 181 200 200 CD 571 958 182 nm nm CD 571 958 183 or or CC 571 958 184 to to IN 571 958 185 the the DT 571 958 186 edge edge NN 571 958 187 of of IN 571 958 188 the the DT 571 958 189 continental continental JJ 571 958 190 margin margin NN 571 958 191 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 958 192 economic economic JJ 571 958 193 zone zone NN 571 958 194 : : : 571 958 195 200 200 CD 571 958 196 nm nm CD 571 958 197 territorial territorial JJ 571 958 198 sea sea NN 571 958 199 : : : 571 958 200 12 12 CD 571 958 201 nm nm NNP 571 958 202 International international JJ 571 958 203 disputes dispute NNS 571 958 204 : : : 571 958 205 none none NN 571 958 206 Climate climate NN 571 958 207 : : : 571 958 208 tropical tropical JJ 571 958 209 monsoon monsoon NN 571 958 210 ; ; , 571 958 211 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 958 212 , , , 571 958 213 rainy rainy JJ 571 958 214 , , , 571 958 215 hot hot JJ 571 958 216 , , , 571 958 217 humid humid JJ 571 958 218 summers summer NNS 571 958 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 958 220 southwest southwest NNP 571 958 221 monsoon monsoon NNP 571 958 222 , , , 571 958 223 June June NNP 571 958 224 to to IN 571 958 225 September September NNP 571 958 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 958 227 ; ; : 571 958 228 less less RBR 571 958 229 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 958 230 , , , 571 958 231 scant scant JJ 571 958 232 rainfall rainfall NN 571 958 233 , , , 571 958 234 mild mild JJ 571 958 235 temperatures temperature NNS 571 958 236 , , , 571 958 237 lower low JJR 571 958 238 humidity humidity NN 571 958 239 during during IN 571 958 240 winter winter NN 571 958 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 958 242 northeast northeast NNP 571 958 243 monsoon monsoon NN 571 958 244 , , , 571 958 245 December December NNP 571 958 246 to to IN 571 958 247 April April NNP 571 958 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 958 249 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 958 250 : : : 571 958 251 central central JJ 571 958 252 lowlands lowland NNS 571 958 253 ringed ring VBN 571 958 254 by by IN 571 958 255 steep steep JJ 571 958 256 , , , 571 958 257 rugged rugged JJ 571 958 258 highlands highland NNS 571 958 259 Natural natural JJ 571 958 260 resources resource NNS 571 958 261 : : : 571 958 262 petroleum petroleum NN 571 958 263 , , , 571 958 264 timber timber NN 571 958 265 , , , 571 958 266 tin tin NN 571 958 267 , , , 571 958 268 antimony antimony NN 571 958 269 , , , 571 958 270 zinc zinc NN 571 958 271 , , , 571 958 272 copper copper NN 571 958 273 , , , 571 958 274 tungsten tungsten NN 571 958 275 , , , 571 958 276 lead lead NN 571 958 277 , , , 571 958 278 coal coal NN 571 958 279 , , , 571 958 280 some some DT 571 958 281 marble marble NN 571 958 282 , , , 571 958 283 limestone limestone NN 571 958 284 , , , 571 958 285 precious precious JJ 571 958 286 stones stone NNS 571 958 287 , , , 571 958 288 natural natural JJ 571 958 289 gas gas NN 571 958 290 Land land NN 571 958 291 use use NN 571 958 292 : : : 571 958 293 arable arable JJ 571 958 294 land land NN 571 958 295 : : : 571 958 296 15 15 CD 571 958 297 % % NN 571 958 298 permanent permanent JJ 571 958 299 crops crop NNS 571 958 300 : : : 571 958 301 1 1 CD 571 958 302 % % NN 571 958 303 meadows meadow NNS 571 958 304 and and CC 571 958 305 pastures pasture NNS 571 958 306 : : : 571 958 307 1 1 CD 571 958 308 % % NN 571 958 309 forest forest NN 571 958 310 and and CC 571 958 311 woodland woodland NN 571 958 312 : : : 571 958 313 49 49 CD 571 958 314 % % NN 571 958 315 other other JJ 571 958 316 : : : 571 958 317 34 34 CD 571 958 318 % % NN 571 958 319 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 958 320 land land NN 571 958 321 : : : 571 958 322 10,180 10,180 CD 571 958 323 sq sq NNP 571 958 324 km km NNP 571 958 325 ( ( -LRB- 571 958 326 1989 1989 CD 571 958 327 ) ) -RRB- 571 958 328 Environment environment NN 571 958 329 : : : 571 958 330 current current JJ 571 958 331 issues issue NNS 571 958 332 : : : 571 958 333 deforestation deforestation NN 571 958 334 ; ; , 571 958 335 industrial industrial JJ 571 958 336 pollution pollution NN 571 958 337 of of IN 571 958 338 air air NN 571 958 339 , , , 571 958 340 soil soil NN 571 958 341 , , , 571 958 342 and and CC 571 958 343 water water NN 571 958 344 ; ; , 571 958 345 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 958 346 sanitation sanitation NN 571 958 347 and and CC 571 958 348 water water NN 571 958 349 treatment treatment NN 571 958 350 contribute contribute VBP 571 958 351 to to IN 571 958 352 disease disease VB 571 958 353 natural natural JJ 571 958 354 hazards hazard NNS 571 958 355 : : : 571 958 356 destructive destructive JJ 571 958 357 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 958 358 and and CC 571 958 359 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 958 360 ; ; : 571 958 361 flooding flooding NN 571 958 362 and and CC 571 958 363 landslides landslide VBZ 571 958 364 common common JJ 571 958 365 during during IN 571 958 366 rainy rainy JJ 571 958 367 season season NN 571 958 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 958 369 June June NNP 571 958 370 to to IN 571 958 371 September September NNP 571 958 372 ) ) -RRB- 571 958 373 ; ; : 571 958 374 periodic periodic JJ 571 958 375 droughts drought VBZ 571 958 376 international international JJ 571 958 377 agreements agreement NNS 571 958 378 : : : 571 958 379 party party NN 571 958 380 to to IN 571 958 381 - - HYPH 571 958 382 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 958 383 , , , 571 958 384 Climate climate NN 571 958 385 Change Change NNP 571 958 386 , , , 571 958 387 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 958 388 Test Test NNP 571 958 389 Ban Ban NNP 571 958 390 , , , 571 958 391 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 958 392 Layer Layer NNP 571 958 393 Protection Protection NNP 571 958 394 , , , 571 958 395 Ship Ship NNP 571 958 396 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 958 397 , , , 571 958 398 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 958 399 Timber Timber NNP 571 958 400 83 83 CD 571 958 401 ; ; , 571 958 402 signed sign VBN 571 958 403 , , , 571 958 404 but but CC 571 958 405 not not RB 571 958 406 ratified ratified JJ 571 958 407 - - HYPH 571 958 408 Law Law NNP 571 958 409 of of IN 571 958 410 the the DT 571 958 411 Sea Sea NNP 571 958 412 Note Note NNP 571 958 413 : : : 571 958 414 strategic strategic JJ 571 958 415 location location NN 571 958 416 near near IN 571 958 417 major major JJ 571 958 418 Indian Indian NNP 571 958 419 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 958 420 shipping shipping NN 571 958 421 lanes lane NNS 571 958 422 @Burma @Burma NNP 571 958 423 : : : 571 958 424 People People NNPS 571 958 425 Population Population NNP 571 958 426 : : : 571 958 427 45,103,809 45,103,809 CD 571 958 428 ( ( -LRB- 571 958 429 July July NNP 571 958 430 1995 1995 CD 571 958 431 est est NNP 571 958 432 . . . 571 958 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 959 1 Age age NN 571 959 2 structure structure NN 571 959 3 : : : 571 959 4 0 0 CD 571 959 5 - - HYPH 571 959 6 14 14 CD 571 959 7 years year NNS 571 959 8 : : : 571 959 9 36 36 CD 571 959 10 % % NN 571 959 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 959 12 female female JJ 571 959 13 7,963,544 7,963,544 CD 571 959 14 ; ; : 571 959 15 male male NN 571 959 16 8,285,459 8,285,459 CD 571 959 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 959 18 15 15 CD 571 959 19 - - SYM 571 959 20 64 64 CD 571 959 21 years year NNS 571 959 22 : : : 571 959 23 60 60 CD 571 959 24 % % NN 571 959 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 959 26 female female JJ 571 959 27 13,478,211 13,478,211 NNS 571 959 28 ; ; , 571 959 29 male male JJ 571 959 30 13,404,987 13,404,987 CD 571 959 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 959 32 65 65 CD 571 959 33 years year NNS 571 959 34 and and CC 571 959 35 over over IN 571 959 36 : : : 571 959 37 4 4 CD 571 959 38 % % NN 571 959 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 959 40 female female JJ 571 959 41 1,080,922 1,080,922 CD 571 959 42 ; ; : 571 959 43 male male NN 571 959 44 890,686 890,686 CD 571 959 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 959 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 959 47 July July NNP 571 959 48 1995 1995 CD 571 959 49 est est NNP 571 959 50 . . . 571 959 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 960 1 Population population NN 571 960 2 growth growth NN 571 960 3 rate rate NN 571 960 4 : : : 571 960 5 1.84 1.84 CD 571 960 6 % % NN 571 960 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 960 8 1995 1995 CD 571 960 9 est est NNP 571 960 10 . . . 571 960 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 961 1 Birth birth NN 571 961 2 rate rate NN 571 961 3 : : : 571 961 4 28.02 28.02 CD 571 961 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 961 6 population population NN 571 961 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 961 8 1995 1995 CD 571 961 9 est est NNP 571 961 10 . . . 571 961 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 962 1 Death death NN 571 962 2 rate rate NN 571 962 3 : : : 571 962 4 9.63 9.63 CD 571 962 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 962 6 population population NN 571 962 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 962 8 1995 1995 CD 571 962 9 est est NNP 571 962 10 . . . 571 962 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 963 1 Net net JJ 571 963 2 migration migration NN 571 963 3 rate rate NN 571 963 4 : : : 571 963 5 0 0 NFP 571 963 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 963 7 population population NN 571 963 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 963 9 1995 1995 CD 571 963 10 est est NNP 571 963 11 . . . 571 963 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 964 1 Infant infant NN 571 964 2 mortality mortality NN 571 964 3 rate rate NN 571 964 4 : : : 571 964 5 61.6 61.6 CD 571 964 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 571 964 7 live live JJ 571 964 8 births birth NNS 571 964 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 964 10 1995 1995 CD 571 964 11 est est NNP 571 964 12 . . . 571 964 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 965 1 Life life NN 571 965 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 965 3 at at IN 571 965 4 birth birth NN 571 965 5 : : : 571 965 6 total total JJ 571 965 7 population population NN 571 965 8 : : : 571 965 9 60.47 60.47 CD 571 965 10 years year NNS 571 965 11 male male NN 571 965 12 : : : 571 965 13 58.38 58.38 CD 571 965 14 years year NNS 571 965 15 female female JJ 571 965 16 : : : 571 965 17 62.69 62.69 CD 571 965 18 years year NNS 571 965 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 965 20 1995 1995 CD 571 965 21 est est NNP 571 965 22 . . . 571 965 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 966 1 Total total JJ 571 966 2 fertility fertility NN 571 966 3 rate rate NN 571 966 4 : : : 571 966 5 3.58 3.58 CD 571 966 6 children child NNS 571 966 7 born bear VBN 571 966 8 / / SYM 571 966 9 woman woman NN 571 966 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 966 11 1995 1995 CD 571 966 12 est est NNP 571 966 13 . . . 571 966 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 967 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 967 2 : : : 571 967 3 noun noun NN 571 967 4 : : : 571 967 5 Burmese Burmese NNP 571 967 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 967 7 singular singular JJ 571 967 8 and and CC 571 967 9 plural plural JJ 571 967 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 967 11 adjective adjective NN 571 967 12 : : : 571 967 13 Burmese burmese JJ 571 967 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 967 15 divisions division NNS 571 967 16 : : : 571 967 17 Burman burman NN 571 967 18 68 68 CD 571 967 19 % % NN 571 967 20 , , , 571 967 21 Shan Shan NNP 571 967 22 9 9 CD 571 967 23 % % NN 571 967 24 , , , 571 967 25 Karen Karen NNP 571 967 26 7 7 CD 571 967 27 % % NN 571 967 28 , , , 571 967 29 Rakhine Rakhine NNP 571 967 30 4 4 CD 571 967 31 % % NN 571 967 32 , , , 571 967 33 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 967 34 3 3 CD 571 967 35 % % NN 571 967 36 , , , 571 967 37 Mon Mon NNP 571 967 38 2 2 CD 571 967 39 % % NN 571 967 40 , , , 571 967 41 Indian indian JJ 571 967 42 2 2 CD 571 967 43 % % NN 571 967 44 , , , 571 967 45 other other JJ 571 967 46 5 5 CD 571 967 47 % % NN 571 967 48 Religions religion NNS 571 967 49 : : : 571 967 50 Buddhist buddhist VB 571 967 51 89 89 CD 571 967 52 % % NN 571 967 53 , , , 571 967 54 Christian Christian NNP 571 967 55 4 4 CD 571 967 56 % % NN 571 967 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 967 58 Baptist baptist NN 571 967 59 3 3 CD 571 967 60 % % NN 571 967 61 , , , 571 967 62 Roman roman JJ 571 967 63 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 967 64 1 1 CD 571 967 65 % % NN 571 967 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 967 67 , , , 571 967 68 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 967 69 4 4 CD 571 967 70 % % NN 571 967 71 , , , 571 967 72 animist animist NN 571 967 73 beliefs belief NNS 571 967 74 1 1 CD 571 967 75 % % NN 571 967 76 , , , 571 967 77 other other JJ 571 967 78 2 2 CD 571 967 79 % % NN 571 967 80 Languages Languages NNPS 571 967 81 : : : 571 967 82 Burmese Burmese NNP 571 967 83 ; ; : 571 967 84 minority minority NN 571 967 85 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 967 86 groups group NNS 571 967 87 have have VBP 571 967 88 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 967 89 own own JJ 571 967 90 languages language NNS 571 967 91 Literacy literacy NN 571 967 92 : : : 571 967 93 age age NN 571 967 94 15 15 CD 571 967 95 and and CC 571 967 96 over over RB 571 967 97 can can MD 571 967 98 read read VB 571 967 99 and and CC 571 967 100 write write VB 571 967 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 967 102 1990 1990 CD 571 967 103 est est NNP 571 967 104 . . . 571 967 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 968 1 total total JJ 571 968 2 population population NN 571 968 3 : : : 571 968 4 81 81 CD 571 968 5 % % NN 571 968 6 male male NN 571 968 7 : : : 571 968 8 89 89 CD 571 968 9 % % NN 571 968 10 female female NN 571 968 11 : : : 571 968 12 72 72 CD 571 968 13 % % NN 571 968 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 968 15 force force NN 571 968 16 : : : 571 968 17 16.007 16.007 CD 571 968 18 million million CD 571 968 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 968 20 1992 1992 CD 571 968 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 968 22 by by IN 571 968 23 occupation occupation NN 571 968 24 : : : 571 968 25 agriculture agriculture NN 571 968 26 65.2 65.2 CD 571 968 27 % % NN 571 968 28 , , , 571 968 29 industry industry NN 571 968 30 14.3 14.3 CD 571 968 31 % % NN 571 968 32 , , , 571 968 33 trade trade NN 571 968 34 10.1 10.1 CD 571 968 35 % % NN 571 968 36 , , , 571 968 37 government government NN 571 968 38 6.3 6.3 CD 571 968 39 % % NN 571 968 40 , , , 571 968 41 other other JJ 571 968 42 4.1 4.1 CD 571 968 43 % % NN 571 968 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 968 45 FY88/89 fy88/89 CD 571 968 46 est est NNP 571 968 47 . . . 571 968 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 1 @Burma @burma LS 571 969 2 : : : 571 969 3 Government Government NNP 571 969 4 Names name NNS 571 969 5 : : : 571 969 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 969 7 long long JJ 571 969 8 form form NN 571 969 9 : : : 571 969 10 Union Union NNP 571 969 11 of of IN 571 969 12 Burma Burma NNP 571 969 13 conventional conventional JJ 571 969 14 short short JJ 571 969 15 form form NN 571 969 16 : : : 571 969 17 Burma Burma NNP 571 969 18 local local JJ 571 969 19 long long JJ 571 969 20 form form NN 571 969 21 : : : 571 969 22 Pyidaungzu Pyidaungzu NNP 571 969 23 Myanma Myanma NNP 571 969 24 Naingngandaw Naingngandaw NNP 571 969 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 26 translated translate VBN 571 969 27 by by IN 571 969 28 the the DT 571 969 29 US US NNP 571 969 30 Government Government NNP 571 969 31 as as IN 571 969 32 Union Union NNP 571 969 33 of of IN 571 969 34 Myanma Myanma NNP 571 969 35 and and CC 571 969 36 by by IN 571 969 37 the the DT 571 969 38 Burmese Burmese NNP 571 969 39 as as IN 571 969 40 Union Union NNP 571 969 41 of of IN 571 969 42 Myanmar Myanmar NNP 571 969 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 44 local local JJ 571 969 45 short short JJ 571 969 46 form form NN 571 969 47 : : : 571 969 48 Myanma Myanma NNP 571 969 49 Naingngandaw Naingngandaw NNP 571 969 50 former former JJ 571 969 51 : : : 571 969 52 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 969 53 Republic Republic NNP 571 969 54 of of IN 571 969 55 the the DT 571 969 56 Union Union NNP 571 969 57 of of IN 571 969 58 Burma Burma NNP 571 969 59 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 969 60 : : : 571 969 61 BM BM NNP 571 969 62 Type type NN 571 969 63 : : : 571 969 64 military military JJ 571 969 65 regime regime NN 571 969 66 Capital Capital NNP 571 969 67 : : : 571 969 68 Rangoon rangoon NN 571 969 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 70 regime regime NN 571 969 71 refers refer VBZ 571 969 72 to to IN 571 969 73 the the DT 571 969 74 capital capital NN 571 969 75 as as IN 571 969 76 Yangon Yangon NNP 571 969 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 78 Administrative administrative JJ 571 969 79 divisions division NNS 571 969 80 : : : 571 969 81 7 7 CD 571 969 82 divisions division NNS 571 969 83 * * NFP 571 969 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 85 yin yin NNP 571 969 86 - - HYPH 571 969 87 mya mya NNP 571 969 88 , , , 571 969 89 singular singular NNP 571 969 90 - - HYPH 571 969 91 yin yin NN 571 969 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 93 and and CC 571 969 94 7 7 CD 571 969 95 states state NNS 571 969 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 97 pyine pyine NN 571 969 98 - - HYPH 571 969 99 mya mya NNP 571 969 100 , , , 571 969 101 singular singular JJ 571 969 102 - - HYPH 571 969 103 pyine pyine NN 571 969 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 105 ; ; : 571 969 106 Chin Chin NNP 571 969 107 State State NNP 571 969 108 , , , 571 969 109 Ayeyarwady Ayeyarwady NNP 571 969 110 * * NFP 571 969 111 , , , 571 969 112 Bago bago NN 571 969 113 * * NFP 571 969 114 , , , 571 969 115 Kachin Kachin NNP 571 969 116 State State NNP 571 969 117 , , , 571 969 118 Kayin Kayin NNP 571 969 119 State State NNP 571 969 120 , , , 571 969 121 Kayah Kayah NNP 571 969 122 State State NNP 571 969 123 , , , 571 969 124 Magway Magway NNP 571 969 125 * * NFP 571 969 126 , , , 571 969 127 Mandalay Mandalay NNP 571 969 128 * * NFP 571 969 129 , , , 571 969 130 Mon Mon NNP 571 969 131 State State NNP 571 969 132 , , , 571 969 133 Rakhine Rakhine NNP 571 969 134 State State NNP 571 969 135 , , , 571 969 136 Sagaing sagaing NN 571 969 137 * * NFP 571 969 138 , , , 571 969 139 Shan Shan NNP 571 969 140 State State NNP 571 969 141 , , , 571 969 142 Tanintharyi Tanintharyi NNP 571 969 143 * * NFP 571 969 144 , , , 571 969 145 Yangon Yangon NNP 571 969 146 * * NFP 571 969 147 Independence Independence NNP 571 969 148 : : : 571 969 149 4 4 CD 571 969 150 January January NNP 571 969 151 1948 1948 CD 571 969 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 153 from from IN 571 969 154 UK UK NNP 571 969 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 156 National national JJ 571 969 157 holiday holiday NN 571 969 158 : : : 571 969 159 Independence Independence NNP 571 969 160 Day Day NNP 571 969 161 , , , 571 969 162 4 4 CD 571 969 163 January January NNP 571 969 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 165 1948 1948 CD 571 969 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 167 Constitution constitution NN 571 969 168 : : : 571 969 169 3 3 CD 571 969 170 January January NNP 571 969 171 1974 1974 CD 571 969 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 173 suspended suspend VBN 571 969 174 since since IN 571 969 175 18 18 CD 571 969 176 September September NNP 571 969 177 1988 1988 CD 571 969 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 179 ; ; : 571 969 180 National National NNP 571 969 181 Convention Convention NNP 571 969 182 started start VBD 571 969 183 on on IN 571 969 184 9 9 CD 571 969 185 January January NNP 571 969 186 1993 1993 CD 571 969 187 to to TO 571 969 188 draft draft VB 571 969 189 a a DT 571 969 190 new new JJ 571 969 191 constitution constitution NN 571 969 192 ; ; : 571 969 193 chapter chapter NN 571 969 194 headings heading NNS 571 969 195 and and CC 571 969 196 three three CD 571 969 197 of of IN 571 969 198 15 15 CD 571 969 199 sections section NNS 571 969 200 have have VBP 571 969 201 been be VBN 571 969 202 approved approve VBN 571 969 203 Legal legal JJ 571 969 204 system system NN 571 969 205 : : : 571 969 206 has have VBZ 571 969 207 not not RB 571 969 208 accepted accept VBN 571 969 209 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 969 210 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 969 211 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 969 212 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 969 213 : : : 571 969 214 18 18 CD 571 969 215 years year NNS 571 969 216 of of IN 571 969 217 age age NN 571 969 218 ; ; : 571 969 219 universal universal JJ 571 969 220 Executive Executive NNP 571 969 221 branch branch NN 571 969 222 : : : 571 969 223 chief chief NN 571 969 224 of of IN 571 969 225 state state NN 571 969 226 and and CC 571 969 227 head head NN 571 969 228 of of IN 571 969 229 government government NN 571 969 230 : : : 571 969 231 Chairman chairman NN 571 969 232 of of IN 571 969 233 the the DT 571 969 234 State State NNP 571 969 235 Law Law NNP 571 969 236 and and CC 571 969 237 Order Order NNP 571 969 238 Restoration Restoration NNP 571 969 239 Council Council NNP 571 969 240 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 969 241 THAN than IN 571 969 242 SHWE SHWE NNP 571 969 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 244 since since IN 571 969 245 23 23 CD 571 969 246 April April NNP 571 969 247 1992 1992 CD 571 969 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 249 State State NNP 571 969 250 Law Law NNP 571 969 251 and and CC 571 969 252 Order Order NNP 571 969 253 Restoration Restoration NNP 571 969 254 Council Council NNP 571 969 255 : : : 571 969 256 military military JJ 571 969 257 junta junta NNP 571 969 258 which which WDT 571 969 259 assumed assume VBD 571 969 260 power power NN 571 969 261 18 18 CD 571 969 262 September September NNP 571 969 263 1988 1988 CD 571 969 264 Legislative legislative JJ 571 969 265 branch branch NN 571 969 266 : : : 571 969 267 People People NNS 571 969 268 's 's POS 571 969 269 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 969 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 271 Pyithu Pyithu NNP 571 969 272 Hluttaw Hluttaw NNP 571 969 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 274 : : : 571 969 275 election election NN 571 969 276 last last JJ 571 969 277 held hold VBD 571 969 278 27 27 CD 571 969 279 May May NNP 571 969 280 1990 1990 CD 571 969 281 , , , 571 969 282 but but CC 571 969 283 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 969 284 never never RB 571 969 285 convened convene VBD 571 969 286 ; ; : 571 969 287 results result NNS 571 969 288 - - HYPH 571 969 289 NLD NLD NNP 571 969 290 80 80 CD 571 969 291 % % NN 571 969 292 ; ; , 571 969 293 seats seat NNS 571 969 294 - - : 571 969 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 296 485 485 CD 571 969 297 total total NN 571 969 298 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 299 NLD NLD NNP 571 969 300 396 396 CD 571 969 301 , , , 571 969 302 the the DT 571 969 303 regime regime NN 571 969 304 - - HYPH 571 969 305 favored favor VBN 571 969 306 NUP NUP NNP 571 969 307 10 10 CD 571 969 308 , , , 571 969 309 other other JJ 571 969 310 79 79 CD 571 969 311 ; ; : 571 969 312 was be VBD 571 969 313 dissolved dissolve VBN 571 969 314 after after IN 571 969 315 the the DT 571 969 316 coup coup NN 571 969 317 of of IN 571 969 318 18 18 CD 571 969 319 September September NNP 571 969 320 1988 1988 CD 571 969 321 Judicial judicial JJ 571 969 322 branch branch NN 571 969 323 : : : 571 969 324 limited limited JJ 571 969 325 ; ; : 571 969 326 remnants remnant NNS 571 969 327 of of IN 571 969 328 the the DT 571 969 329 British british JJ 571 969 330 - - HYPH 571 969 331 era era NN 571 969 332 legal legal JJ 571 969 333 system system NN 571 969 334 in in IN 571 969 335 place place NN 571 969 336 , , , 571 969 337 but but CC 571 969 338 there there EX 571 969 339 is be VBZ 571 969 340 no no DT 571 969 341 guarantee guarantee NN 571 969 342 of of IN 571 969 343 a a DT 571 969 344 fair fair JJ 571 969 345 public public JJ 571 969 346 trial trial NN 571 969 347 ; ; : 571 969 348 the the DT 571 969 349 judiciary judiciary NN 571 969 350 is be VBZ 571 969 351 not not RB 571 969 352 independent independent JJ 571 969 353 of of IN 571 969 354 the the DT 571 969 355 executive executive JJ 571 969 356 Political political JJ 571 969 357 parties party NNS 571 969 358 and and CC 571 969 359 leaders leader NNS 571 969 360 : : : 571 969 361 Union Union NNP 571 969 362 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 969 363 and and CC 571 969 364 Development Development NNP 571 969 365 Association Association NNP 571 969 366 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 367 USDA USDA NNP 571 969 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 369 , , , 571 969 370 THAN than IN 571 969 371 AUNG AUNG NNP 571 969 372 , , , 571 969 373 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 969 374 ; ; : 571 969 375 National National NNP 571 969 376 Unity Unity NNP 571 969 377 Party Party NNP 571 969 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 379 NUP NUP NNP 571 969 380 ; ; , 571 969 381 proregime proregime NN 571 969 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 383 , , , 571 969 384 THA THA NNP 571 969 385 KYAW KYAW NNP 571 969 386 ; ; : 571 969 387 National National NNP 571 969 388 League League NNP 571 969 389 for for IN 571 969 390 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 969 391 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 392 NLD NLD NNP 571 969 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 394 , , , 571 969 395 U U NNP 571 969 396 AUNG AUNG NNP 571 969 397 SHWE SHWE NNPS 571 969 398 ; ; : 571 969 399 and and CC 571 969 400 eight eight CD 571 969 401 other other JJ 571 969 402 minor minor JJ 571 969 403 legal legal JJ 571 969 404 parties party NNS 571 969 405 Other other JJ 571 969 406 political political JJ 571 969 407 or or CC 571 969 408 pressure pressure NN 571 969 409 groups group NNS 571 969 410 : : : 571 969 411 National National NNP 571 969 412 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 969 413 Government Government NNP 571 969 414 of of IN 571 969 415 the the DT 571 969 416 Union Union NNP 571 969 417 of of IN 571 969 418 Burma Burma NNP 571 969 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 420 NCGUB NCGUB NNP 571 969 421 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 422 , , , 571 969 423 headed head VBN 571 969 424 by by IN 571 969 425 the the DT 571 969 426 elected elect VBN 571 969 427 prime prime JJ 571 969 428 minister minister NN 571 969 429 SEIN SEIN NNP 571 969 430 WIN WIN NNP 571 969 431 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 432 consists consist VBZ 571 969 433 of of IN 571 969 434 individuals individual NNS 571 969 435 legitimately legitimately RB 571 969 436 elected elect VBN 571 969 437 to to IN 571 969 438 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 969 439 but but CC 571 969 440 not not RB 571 969 441 recognized recognize VBN 571 969 442 by by IN 571 969 443 the the DT 571 969 444 military military JJ 571 969 445 regime regime NN 571 969 446 ; ; : 571 969 447 the the DT 571 969 448 group group NN 571 969 449 fled flee VBD 571 969 450 to to IN 571 969 451 a a DT 571 969 452 border border NN 571 969 453 area area NN 571 969 454 and and CC 571 969 455 joined join VBD 571 969 456 with with IN 571 969 457 insurgents insurgent NNS 571 969 458 in in IN 571 969 459 December December NNP 571 969 460 1990 1990 CD 571 969 461 to to TO 571 969 462 form form VB 571 969 463 a a DT 571 969 464 parallel parallel JJ 571 969 465 government government NN 571 969 466 ; ; : 571 969 467 Kachin Kachin NNP 571 969 468 Independence Independence NNP 571 969 469 Army Army NNP 571 969 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 471 KIA KIA NNP 571 969 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 473 ; ; : 571 969 474 United United NNP 571 969 475 Wa Wa NNP 571 969 476 State State NNP 571 969 477 Army Army NNP 571 969 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 479 UWSA UWSA NNP 571 969 480 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 481 ; ; : 571 969 482 Karen Karen NNP 571 969 483 National National NNP 571 969 484 Union Union NNP 571 969 485 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 486 KNU KNU NNP 571 969 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 488 ; ; : 571 969 489 several several JJ 571 969 490 Shan Shan NNP 571 969 491 factions faction NNS 571 969 492 , , , 571 969 493 including include VBG 571 969 494 the the DT 571 969 495 Mong Mong NNP 571 969 496 Tai Tai NNP 571 969 497 Army Army NNP 571 969 498 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 499 MTA MTA NNP 571 969 500 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 501 ; ; : 571 969 502 All all DT 571 969 503 Burma Burma NNP 571 969 504 Student Student NNP 571 969 505 Democratic democratic JJ 571 969 506 Front front NN 571 969 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 508 ABSDF ABSDF NNP 571 969 509 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 510 Member Member NNP 571 969 511 of of IN 571 969 512 : : : 571 969 513 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 969 514 , , , 571 969 515 CCC CCC NNP 571 969 516 , , , 571 969 517 CP CP NNP 571 969 518 , , , 571 969 519 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 969 520 , , , 571 969 521 FAO FAO NNP 571 969 522 , , , 571 969 523 G-77 g-77 CD 571 969 524 , , , 571 969 525 GATT GATT NNP 571 969 526 , , , 571 969 527 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 969 528 , , , 571 969 529 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 969 530 , , , 571 969 531 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 969 532 , , , 571 969 533 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 969 534 , , , 571 969 535 IDA IDA NNP 571 969 536 , , , 571 969 537 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 969 538 , , , 571 969 539 IFC IFC NNP 571 969 540 , , , 571 969 541 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 969 542 , , , 571 969 543 ILO ILO NNP 571 969 544 , , , 571 969 545 IMF IMF NNP 571 969 546 , , , 571 969 547 IMO imo RB 571 969 548 , , , 571 969 549 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 969 550 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 551 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 969 552 user user NN 571 969 553 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 554 , , , 571 969 555 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 969 556 , , , 571 969 557 IOC IOC NNP 571 969 558 , , , 571 969 559 ITU ITU NNP 571 969 560 , , , 571 969 561 NAM NAM NNP 571 969 562 , , , 571 969 563 UN UN NNP 571 969 564 , , , 571 969 565 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 969 566 , , , 571 969 567 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 969 568 , , , 571 969 569 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 969 570 , , , 571 969 571 UPU UPU NNP 571 969 572 , , , 571 969 573 WHO who WP 571 969 574 , , , 571 969 575 WMO WMO NNP 571 969 576 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 969 577 representation representation NN 571 969 578 in in IN 571 969 579 US US NNP 571 969 580 : : : 571 969 581 chief chief NN 571 969 582 of of IN 571 969 583 mission mission NN 571 969 584 : : : 571 969 585 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 969 586 U U NNP 571 969 587 THAUNG THAUNG NNP 571 969 588 chancery chancery NN 571 969 589 : : : 571 969 590 2300 2300 CD 571 969 591 S S NNP 571 969 592 Street Street NNP 571 969 593 NW NW NNP 571 969 594 , , , 571 969 595 Washington Washington NNP 571 969 596 , , , 571 969 597 DC DC NNP 571 969 598 20008 20008 CD 571 969 599 telephone telephone NN 571 969 600 : : : 571 969 601 [ [ -LRB- 571 969 602 1 1 CD 571 969 603 ] ] -RRB- 571 969 604 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 605 202 202 CD 571 969 606 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 607 332 332 CD 571 969 608 - - SYM 571 969 609 9044 9044 CD 571 969 610 , , , 571 969 611 9045 9045 CD 571 969 612 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 969 613 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 614 general general NN 571 969 615 : : : 571 969 616 New New NNP 571 969 617 York York NNP 571 969 618 US US NNP 571 969 619 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 969 620 representation representation NN 571 969 621 : : : 571 969 622 chief chief NN 571 969 623 of of IN 571 969 624 mission mission NN 571 969 625 : : : 571 969 626 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 627 vacant vacant JJ 571 969 628 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 629 ; ; : 571 969 630 Charge charge NN 571 969 631 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 969 632 Marilyn Marilyn NNP 571 969 633 A. a. NN 571 969 634 MEYERS MEYERS NNP 571 969 635 embassy embassy NN 571 969 636 : : : 571 969 637 581 581 CD 571 969 638 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 969 639 Street Street NNP 571 969 640 , , , 571 969 641 Rangoon Rangoon NNP 571 969 642 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 643 GPO GPO NNP 571 969 644 521 521 CD 571 969 645 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 646 mailing mail VBG 571 969 647 address address NN 571 969 648 : : : 571 969 649 American American NNP 571 969 650 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 969 651 , , , 571 969 652 Box Box NNP 571 969 653 B B NNP 571 969 654 , , , 571 969 655 APO APO NNP 571 969 656 AP AP NNP 571 969 657 96546 96546 CD 571 969 658 telephone telephone NN 571 969 659 : : : 571 969 660 [ [ -LRB- 571 969 661 95 95 CD 571 969 662 ] ] -RRB- 571 969 663 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 664 1 1 CD 571 969 665 ) ) -RRB- 571 969 666 82055 82055 CD 571 969 667 , , , 571 969 668 82182 82182 CD 571 969 669 ( ( -LRB- 571 969 670 operator operator NN 571 969 671 assistance assistance NN 571 969 672 required require VBN 571 969 673 ) ) 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753 with with IN 571 969 754 about about RB 571 969 755 25 25 CD 571 969 756 % % NN 571 969 757 state state NN 571 969 758 - - HYPH 571 969 759 controlled control VBN 571 969 760 activity activity NN 571 969 761 , , , 571 969 762 mainly mainly RB 571 969 763 in in IN 571 969 764 energy energy NN 571 969 765 , , , 571 969 766 heavy heavy JJ 571 969 767 industry industry NN 571 969 768 , , , 571 969 769 and and CC 571 969 770 foreign foreign JJ 571 969 771 trade trade NN 571 969 772 . . . 571 970 1 Government government NN 571 970 2 policy policy NN 571 970 3 in in IN 571 970 4 the the DT 571 970 5 last last JJ 571 970 6 six six CD 571 970 7 years year NNS 571 970 8 , , , 571 970 9 1989 1989 CD 571 970 10 - - SYM 571 970 11 94 94 CD 571 970 12 , , , 571 970 13 has have VBZ 571 970 14 aimed aim VBN 571 970 15 at at IN 571 970 16 revitalizing revitalize VBG 571 970 17 the the DT 571 970 18 economy economy NN 571 970 19 after after IN 571 970 20 four four CD 571 970 21 decades decade NNS 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571 972 3 of of IN 571 972 4 Burma Burma NNP 571 972 5 's 's POS 571 972 6 foreign foreign JJ 571 972 7 trade trade NN 571 972 8 are be VBP 571 972 9 greatly greatly RB 571 972 10 understated understate VBN 571 972 11 because because IN 571 972 12 of of IN 571 972 13 the the DT 571 972 14 volume volume NN 571 972 15 of of IN 571 972 16 black black JJ 571 972 17 market market NN 571 972 18 trade trade NN 571 972 19 . . . 571 973 1 A a DT 571 973 2 major major JJ 571 973 3 ongoing ongoing JJ 571 973 4 problem problem NN 571 973 5 is be VBZ 571 973 6 the the DT 571 973 7 failure failure NN 571 973 8 to to TO 571 973 9 achieve achieve VB 571 973 10 monetary monetary JJ 571 973 11 and and CC 571 973 12 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 973 13 stability stability NN 571 973 14 . . . 571 974 1 Although although IN 571 974 2 Burma Burma NNP 571 974 3 remains remain VBZ 571 974 4 a a DT 571 974 5 poor poor JJ 571 974 6 Asian asian JJ 571 974 7 country country NN 571 974 8 , , , 571 974 9 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 974 10 rich rich JJ 571 974 11 resources resource NNS 571 974 12 furnish furnish VBP 571 974 13 the the DT 571 974 14 potential potential NN 571 974 15 for for IN 571 974 16 substantial substantial JJ 571 974 17 long long JJ 571 974 18 - - HYPH 571 974 19 term term NN 571 974 20 increases increase NNS 571 974 21 in in IN 571 974 22 income income NN 571 974 23 , , , 571 974 24 exports export NNS 571 974 25 , , , 571 974 26 and and CC 571 974 27 living living NN 571 974 28 standards standard NNS 571 974 29 . . . 571 975 1 National national JJ 571 975 2 product product NN 571 975 3 : : : 571 975 4 GDP gdp NN 571 975 5 - - HYPH 571 975 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 975 7 power power NN 571 975 8 parity parity NN 571 975 9 - - : 571 975 10 $ $ $ 571 975 11 41.4 41.4 CD 571 975 12 billion billion CD 571 975 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 975 14 1994 1994 CD 571 975 15 est est NNP 571 975 16 . . . 571 975 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 976 1 National national JJ 571 976 2 product product NN 571 976 3 real real JJ 571 976 4 growth growth NN 571 976 5 rate rate NN 571 976 6 : : : 571 976 7 6.4 6.4 CD 571 976 8 % % NN 571 976 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 976 10 1994 1994 CD 571 976 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 976 12 National national JJ 571 976 13 product product NN 571 976 14 per per IN 571 976 15 capita capita NN 571 976 16 : : : 571 976 17 $ $ $ 571 976 18 930 930 CD 571 976 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 976 20 1994 1994 CD 571 976 21 est est NNP 571 976 22 . . . 571 976 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 977 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 977 2 rate rate NN 571 977 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 977 4 consumer consumer NN 571 977 5 prices price NNS 571 977 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 977 7 : : : 571 977 8 38 38 CD 571 977 9 % % NN 571 977 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 977 11 1994 1994 CD 571 977 12 est est NNP 571 977 13 . . . 571 977 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 978 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 978 2 rate rate NN 571 978 3 : : : 571 978 4 NA% NA% `` 571 978 5 Budget budget NN 571 978 6 : : : 571 978 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 978 8 : : : 571 978 9 $ $ $ 571 978 10 4.4 4.4 CD 571 978 11 billion billion CD 571 978 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 978 13 : : : 571 978 14 $ $ $ 571 978 15 6.7 6.7 CD 571 978 16 billion billion CD 571 978 17 , , , 571 978 18 including include VBG 571 978 19 capital capital NN 571 978 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 978 21 of of IN 571 978 22 $ $ $ 571 978 23 NA na NN 571 978 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 978 25 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 978 26 est est NNP 571 978 27 . . . 571 978 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 979 1 Exports export NNS 571 979 2 : : : 571 979 3 $ $ $ 571 979 4 674 674 CD 571 979 5 million million CD 571 979 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 979 7 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 979 8 est est NNP 571 979 9 . . . 571 979 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 980 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 980 2 : : : 571 980 3 pulses pulse NNS 571 980 4 and and CC 571 980 5 beans bean NNS 571 980 6 , , , 571 980 7 teak teak NN 571 980 8 , , , 571 980 9 rice rice NN 571 980 10 , , , 571 980 11 hardwood hardwood NN 571 980 12 partners partner NNS 571 980 13 : : : 571 980 14 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 980 15 , , , 571 980 16 China China NNP 571 980 17 , , , 571 980 18 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 980 19 , , , 571 980 20 India India NNP 571 980 21 , , , 571 980 22 Hong Hong NNP 571 980 23 Kong Kong NNP 571 980 24 Imports Imports NNPS 571 980 25 : : : 571 980 26 $ $ $ 571 980 27 1.2 1.2 CD 571 980 28 billion billion CD 571 980 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 980 30 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 980 31 est est NNP 571 980 32 . . . 571 980 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 981 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 981 2 : : : 571 981 3 machinery machinery NN 571 981 4 , , , 571 981 5 transport transport NN 571 981 6 equipment equipment NN 571 981 7 , , , 571 981 8 chemicals chemical NNS 571 981 9 , , , 571 981 10 food food NN 571 981 11 products product NNS 571 981 12 partners partner NNS 571 981 13 : : : 571 981 14 Japan Japan NNP 571 981 15 , , , 571 981 16 China China NNP 571 981 17 , , , 571 981 18 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 981 19 , , , 571 981 20 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 981 21 , , , 571 981 22 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 981 23 External External NNP 571 981 24 debt debt NN 571 981 25 : : : 571 981 26 $ $ $ 571 981 27 5.4 5.4 CD 571 981 28 billion billion CD 571 981 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 981 30 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 981 31 est est NNP 571 981 32 . . . 571 981 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 982 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 982 2 production production NN 571 982 3 : : : 571 982 4 growth growth NN 571 982 5 rate rate NN 571 982 6 4.9 4.9 CD 571 982 7 % % NN 571 982 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 982 9 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 982 10 est est NNP 571 982 11 . . . 571 983 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 2 ; ; , 571 983 3 accounts account NNS 571 983 4 for for IN 571 983 5 10 10 CD 571 983 6 % % NN 571 983 7 of of IN 571 983 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 983 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 983 10 : : : 571 983 11 capacity capacity NN 571 983 12 : : : 571 983 13 1,100,000 1,100,000 CD 571 983 14 kW kw NN 571 983 15 production production NN 571 983 16 : : : 571 983 17 2.6 2.6 CD 571 983 18 billion billion CD 571 983 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 983 20 consumption consumption NN 571 983 21 per per IN 571 983 22 capita capita NN 571 983 23 : : : 571 983 24 55 55 CD 571 983 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 983 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 27 1993 1993 CD 571 983 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 29 Industries industry NNS 571 983 30 : : : 571 983 31 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 983 32 processing processing NN 571 983 33 ; ; : 571 983 34 textiles textile NNS 571 983 35 and and CC 571 983 36 footwear footwear NN 571 983 37 ; ; , 571 983 38 wood wood NN 571 983 39 and and CC 571 983 40 wood wood NN 571 983 41 products product NNS 571 983 42 ; ; : 571 983 43 petroleum petroleum NN 571 983 44 refining refining NN 571 983 45 ; ; : 571 983 46 mining mining NN 571 983 47 of of IN 571 983 48 copper copper NN 571 983 49 , , , 571 983 50 tin tin NN 571 983 51 , , , 571 983 52 tungsten tungsten NN 571 983 53 , , , 571 983 54 iron iron NN 571 983 55 ; ; : 571 983 56 construction construction NN 571 983 57 materials material NNS 571 983 58 ; ; , 571 983 59 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 983 60 ; ; : 571 983 61 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 983 62 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 983 63 : : : 571 983 64 accounts account NNS 571 983 65 for for IN 571 983 66 65 65 CD 571 983 67 % % NN 571 983 68 of of IN 571 983 69 GDP GDP NNP 571 983 70 and and CC 571 983 71 65 65 CD 571 983 72 % % NN 571 983 73 of of IN 571 983 74 employment employment NN 571 983 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 76 including include VBG 571 983 77 fishing fishing NN 571 983 78 , , , 571 983 79 animal animal NN 571 983 80 husbandry husbandry NN 571 983 81 , , , 571 983 82 and and CC 571 983 83 forestry forestry NN 571 983 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 85 ; ; : 571 983 86 self self NN 571 983 87 - - HYPH 571 983 88 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 983 89 in in IN 571 983 90 food food NN 571 983 91 ; ; : 571 983 92 principal principal JJ 571 983 93 crops crop NNS 571 983 94 - - HYPH 571 983 95 paddy paddy NN 571 983 96 rice rice NN 571 983 97 , , , 571 983 98 corn corn NN 571 983 99 , , , 571 983 100 oilseed oilseed NN 571 983 101 , , , 571 983 102 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 983 103 , , , 571 983 104 pulses pulse VBZ 571 983 105 ; ; : 571 983 106 world world NN 571 983 107 's 's POS 571 983 108 largest large JJS 571 983 109 stand stand NN 571 983 110 of of IN 571 983 111 hardwood hardwood NN 571 983 112 trees tree NNS 571 983 113 ; ; : 571 983 114 rice rice NN 571 983 115 and and CC 571 983 116 timber timber NN 571 983 117 account account NN 571 983 118 for for IN 571 983 119 55 55 CD 571 983 120 % % NN 571 983 121 of of IN 571 983 122 export export NN 571 983 123 revenues revenue NNS 571 983 124 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 983 125 drugs drug NNS 571 983 126 : : : 571 983 127 world world NN 571 983 128 's 's POS 571 983 129 largest large JJS 571 983 130 illicit illicit JJ 571 983 131 producer producer NN 571 983 132 of of IN 571 983 133 opium opium NN 571 983 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 135 2,030 2,030 CD 571 983 136 metric metric JJ 571 983 137 tons ton NNS 571 983 138 in in IN 571 983 139 1994 1994 CD 571 983 140 - - : 571 983 141 dropped drop VBD 571 983 142 21 21 CD 571 983 143 % % NN 571 983 144 due due IN 571 983 145 to to IN 571 983 146 regional regional JJ 571 983 147 drought drought NN 571 983 148 in in IN 571 983 149 1994 1994 CD 571 983 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 151 and and CC 571 983 152 minor minor JJ 571 983 153 producer producer NN 571 983 154 of of IN 571 983 155 cannabis cannabis NN 571 983 156 for for IN 571 983 157 the the DT 571 983 158 international international JJ 571 983 159 drug drug NN 571 983 160 trade trade NN 571 983 161 ; ; : 571 983 162 opium opium NN 571 983 163 production production NN 571 983 164 continues continue VBZ 571 983 165 to to TO 571 983 166 be be VB 571 983 167 almost almost RB 571 983 168 double double JJ 571 983 169 since since IN 571 983 170 the the DT 571 983 171 collapse collapse NN 571 983 172 of of IN 571 983 173 Rangoon Rangoon NNP 571 983 174 's 's POS 571 983 175 antinarcotic antinarcotic JJ 571 983 176 programs program NNS 571 983 177 ; ; , 571 983 178 growing grow VBG 571 983 179 role role NN 571 983 180 in in IN 571 983 181 amphetamine amphetamine NN 571 983 182 production production NN 571 983 183 for for IN 571 983 184 regional regional JJ 571 983 185 consumption consumption NN 571 983 186 Economic economic JJ 571 983 187 aid aid NN 571 983 188 : : : 571 983 189 recipient recipient NN 571 983 190 : : : 571 983 191 US US NNP 571 983 192 commitments commitment NNS 571 983 193 , , , 571 983 194 including include VBG 571 983 195 Ex Ex NNP 571 983 196 - - HYPH 571 983 197 Im Im NNP 571 983 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 199 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 983 200 - - HYPH 571 983 201 89 89 CD 571 983 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 203 , , , 571 983 204 $ $ $ 571 983 205 158 158 CD 571 983 206 million million CD 571 983 207 ; ; : 571 983 208 Western western JJ 571 983 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 210 non non JJ 571 983 211 - - JJ 571 983 212 US us JJ 571 983 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 214 countries country NNS 571 983 215 , , , 571 983 216 ODA ODA NNP 571 983 217 and and CC 571 983 218 OOF OOF NNP 571 983 219 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 983 220 commitments commitment NNS 571 983 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 222 1970 1970 CD 571 983 223 - - SYM 571 983 224 89 89 CD 571 983 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 226 , , , 571 983 227 $ $ $ 571 983 228 3.9 3.9 CD 571 983 229 billion billion CD 571 983 230 ; ; : 571 983 231 Communist communist JJ 571 983 232 countries country NNS 571 983 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 234 1970 1970 CD 571 983 235 - - SYM 571 983 236 89 89 CD 571 983 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 238 , , , 571 983 239 $ $ $ 571 983 240 424 424 CD 571 983 241 million million CD 571 983 242 Currency Currency NNP 571 983 243 : : : 571 983 244 1 1 CD 571 983 245 kyat kyat NNP 571 983 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 247 K K NNP 571 983 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 249 = = NFP 571 983 250 100 100 CD 571 983 251 pyas pyas JJ 571 983 252 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 983 253 rates rate NNS 571 983 254 : : : 571 983 255 kyats kyats NNP 571 983 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 257 K K NNP 571 983 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 259 per per IN 571 983 260 US$ us$ $ 571 983 261 1 1 CD 571 983 262 - - SYM 571 983 263 5.8640 5.8640 CD 571 983 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 265 January January NNP 571 983 266 1995 1995 CD 571 983 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 268 , , , 571 983 269 5.9749 5.9749 CD 571 983 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 271 1994 1994 CD 571 983 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 273 , , , 571 983 274 6.1570 6.1570 CD 571 983 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 276 1993 1993 CD 571 983 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 278 , , , 571 983 279 6.1045 6.1045 CD 571 983 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 281 1992 1992 CD 571 983 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 283 , , , 571 983 284 6.2837 6.2837 CD 571 983 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 286 1991 1991 CD 571 983 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 288 , , , 571 983 289 6.3386 6.3386 CD 571 983 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 291 1990 1990 CD 571 983 292 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 293 ; ; : 571 983 294 unofficial unofficial JJ 571 983 295 - - : 571 983 296 120 120 CD 571 983 297 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 983 298 year year NN 571 983 299 : : : 571 983 300 1 1 CD 571 983 301 April April NNP 571 983 302 - - HYPH 571 983 303 31 31 CD 571 983 304 March March NNP 571 983 305 @Burma @Burma NNP 571 983 306 : : : 571 983 307 Transportation transportation NN 571 983 308 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 983 309 : : : 571 983 310 total total NN 571 983 311 : : : 571 983 312 3,991 3,991 CD 571 983 313 km km NNS 571 983 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 315 3,878 3,878 CD 571 983 316 km km NN 571 983 317 common common JJ 571 983 318 carrier carrier NN 571 983 319 lines line NNS 571 983 320 , , , 571 983 321 113 113 CD 571 983 322 km km NN 571 983 323 industrial industrial JJ 571 983 324 lines line NNS 571 983 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 326 standard standard JJ 571 983 327 gauge gauge NN 571 983 328 : : : 571 983 329 3,878 3,878 CD 571 983 330 km km NN 571 983 331 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 983 332 gauge gauge NN 571 983 333 other other JJ 571 983 334 : : : 571 983 335 113 113 CD 571 983 336 km km NN 571 983 337 NA NA NNP 571 983 338 - - HYPH 571 983 339 m m NNP 571 983 340 gauge gauge NN 571 983 341 Highways highway NNS 571 983 342 : : : 571 983 343 total total NN 571 983 344 : : : 571 983 345 27,000 27,000 CD 571 983 346 km km NN 571 983 347 paved paved JJ 571 983 348 : : : 571 983 349 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 983 350 3,200 3,200 CD 571 983 351 km km NNP 571 983 352 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 983 353 : : : 571 983 354 gravel gravel NN 571 983 355 , , , 571 983 356 improved improve VBD 571 983 357 earth earth NN 571 983 358 17,700 17,700 CD 571 983 359 km km NN 571 983 360 ; ; , 571 983 361 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 983 362 earth earth NN 571 983 363 6,100 6,100 CD 571 983 364 km km NN 571 983 365 Inland Inland NNP 571 983 366 waterways waterway NNS 571 983 367 : : : 571 983 368 12,800 12,800 CD 571 983 369 km km NN 571 983 370 ; ; : 571 983 371 3,200 3,200 CD 571 983 372 km km NN 571 983 373 navigable navigable JJ 571 983 374 by by IN 571 983 375 large large JJ 571 983 376 commercial commercial JJ 571 983 377 vessels vessel NNS 571 983 378 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 983 379 : : : 571 983 380 crude crude JJ 571 983 381 oil oil NN 571 983 382 1,343 1,343 CD 571 983 383 km km NN 571 983 384 ; ; : 571 983 385 natural natural JJ 571 983 386 gas gas NN 571 983 387 330 330 CD 571 983 388 km km NN 571 983 389 Ports Ports NNPS 571 983 390 : : : 571 983 391 Bassein Bassein NNP 571 983 392 , , , 571 983 393 Bhamo Bhamo NNP 571 983 394 , , , 571 983 395 Chauk Chauk NNP 571 983 396 , , , 571 983 397 Mandalay Mandalay NNP 571 983 398 , , , 571 983 399 Moulmein Moulmein NNP 571 983 400 , , , 571 983 401 Myitkyina Myitkyina NNP 571 983 402 , , , 571 983 403 Rangoon Rangoon NNP 571 983 404 , , , 571 983 405 Sittwe Sittwe NNP 571 983 406 , , , 571 983 407 Tavoy Tavoy NNP 571 983 408 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 983 409 marine marine NN 571 983 410 : : : 571 983 411 total total NN 571 983 412 : : : 571 983 413 49 49 CD 571 983 414 ships ship NNS 571 983 415 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 416 1,000 1,000 CD 571 983 417 GRT GRT NNP 571 983 418 or or CC 571 983 419 over over RB 571 983 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 421 totaling total VBG 571 983 422 638,297 638,297 CD 571 983 423 GRT/884,492 GRT/884,492 NNP 571 983 424 DWT DWT NNP 571 983 425 ships ship NNS 571 983 426 by by IN 571 983 427 type type NN 571 983 428 : : : 571 983 429 bulk bulk NNP 571 983 430 19 19 CD 571 983 431 , , , 571 983 432 cargo cargo NN 571 983 433 15 15 CD 571 983 434 , , , 571 983 435 chemical chemical NN 571 983 436 tanker tanker NN 571 983 437 1 1 CD 571 983 438 , , , 571 983 439 container container NN 571 983 440 2 2 CD 571 983 441 , , , 571 983 442 oil oil NN 571 983 443 tanker tanker NN 571 983 444 3 3 CD 571 983 445 , , , 571 983 446 passenger passenger NN 571 983 447 - - HYPH 571 983 448 cargo cargo NN 571 983 449 3 3 CD 571 983 450 , , , 571 983 451 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 983 452 cargo cargo NN 571 983 453 4 4 CD 571 983 454 , , , 571 983 455 vehicle vehicle NN 571 983 456 carrier carrier NN 571 983 457 2 2 CD 571 983 458 Airports Airports NNPS 571 983 459 : : : 571 983 460 total total NN 571 983 461 : : : 571 983 462 80 80 CD 571 983 463 with with IN 571 983 464 paved paved JJ 571 983 465 runways runway NNS 571 983 466 over over IN 571 983 467 3,047 3,047 CD 571 983 468 m m NN 571 983 469 : : : 571 983 470 2 2 CD 571 983 471 with with IN 571 983 472 paved paved JJ 571 983 473 runways runway NNS 571 983 474 2,438 2,438 CD 571 983 475 to to IN 571 983 476 3,047 3,047 CD 571 983 477 m m NN 571 983 478 : : : 571 983 479 2 2 CD 571 983 480 with with IN 571 983 481 paved paved JJ 571 983 482 runways runway NNS 571 983 483 1,524 1,524 CD 571 983 484 to to IN 571 983 485 2,437 2,437 CD 571 983 486 m m NN 571 983 487 : : : 571 983 488 10 10 CD 571 983 489 with with IN 571 983 490 paved paved JJ 571 983 491 runways runway NNS 571 983 492 914 914 CD 571 983 493 to to TO 571 983 494 1,523 1,523 CD 571 983 495 m m NN 571 983 496 : : : 571 983 497 11 11 CD 571 983 498 with with IN 571 983 499 paved paved JJ 571 983 500 runways runway NNS 571 983 501 under under IN 571 983 502 914 914 CD 571 983 503 m m NN 571 983 504 : : : 571 983 505 33 33 CD 571 983 506 with with IN 571 983 507 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 983 508 runways runway NNS 571 983 509 1,524 1,524 CD 571 983 510 to to IN 571 983 511 2,438 2,438 CD 571 983 512 m m NN 571 983 513 : : : 571 983 514 5 5 CD 571 983 515 with with IN 571 983 516 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 983 517 runways runway NNS 571 983 518 914 914 CD 571 983 519 to to IN 571 983 520 1,523 1,523 CD 571 983 521 m m NN 571 983 522 : : : 571 983 523 17 17 CD 571 983 524 @Burma @burma NN 571 983 525 : : : 571 983 526 Communications Communications NNP 571 983 527 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 983 528 system system NN 571 983 529 : : : 571 983 530 53,000 53,000 CD 571 983 531 telephones telephone NNS 571 983 532 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 533 1986 1986 CD 571 983 534 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 535 ; ; : 571 983 536 meets meet VBZ 571 983 537 minimum minimum JJ 571 983 538 requirements requirement NNS 571 983 539 for for IN 571 983 540 local local JJ 571 983 541 and and CC 571 983 542 intercity intercity JJ 571 983 543 service service NN 571 983 544 for for IN 571 983 545 business business NN 571 983 546 and and CC 571 983 547 government government NN 571 983 548 ; ; : 571 983 549 international international JJ 571 983 550 service service NN 571 983 551 is be VBZ 571 983 552 good good JJ 571 983 553 local local JJ 571 983 554 : : : 571 983 555 NA na NN 571 983 556 intercity intercity NN 571 983 557 : : : 571 983 558 NA NA NNP 571 983 559 international international JJ 571 983 560 : : : 571 983 561 1 1 CD 571 983 562 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 983 563 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 564 Indian Indian NNP 571 983 565 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 983 566 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 567 earth earth NN 571 983 568 station station NN 571 983 569 Radio radio NN 571 983 570 : : : 571 983 571 broadcast broadcast NN 571 983 572 stations station NNS 571 983 573 : : : 571 983 574 AM AM NNP 571 983 575 2 2 CD 571 983 576 , , , 571 983 577 FM FM NNP 571 983 578 1 1 CD 571 983 579 , , , 571 983 580 shortwave shortwave VB 571 983 581 0 0 CD 571 983 582 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 583 1985 1985 CD 571 983 584 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 585 radios radio NNS 571 983 586 : : : 571 983 587 NA na TO 571 983 588 note note VB 571 983 589 : : : 571 983 590 radiobroadcast radiobroadcast NN 571 983 591 coverage coverage NN 571 983 592 is be VBZ 571 983 593 limited limit VBN 571 983 594 to to IN 571 983 595 the the DT 571 983 596 most most RBS 571 983 597 populous populous JJ 571 983 598 areas area NNS 571 983 599 Television television NN 571 983 600 : : : 571 983 601 broadcast broadcast NN 571 983 602 stations station NNS 571 983 603 : : : 571 983 604 1 1 CD 571 983 605 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 606 1985 1985 CD 571 983 607 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 608 televisions television NNS 571 983 609 : : : 571 983 610 NA NA NNP 571 983 611 @Burma @Burma NNP 571 983 612 : : : 571 983 613 Defense Defense NNP 571 983 614 Forces Forces NNPS 571 983 615 Branches Branches NNPS 571 983 616 : : : 571 983 617 Army Army NNP 571 983 618 , , , 571 983 619 Navy Navy NNP 571 983 620 , , , 571 983 621 Air Air NNP 571 983 622 Force Force NNP 571 983 623 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 983 624 availability availability NN 571 983 625 : : : 571 983 626 males male NNS 571 983 627 age age NNP 571 983 628 15 15 CD 571 983 629 - - SYM 571 983 630 49 49 CD 571 983 631 11,553,094 11,553,094 CD 571 983 632 ; ; : 571 983 633 females female NNS 571 983 634 age age NN 571 983 635 15 15 CD 571 983 636 - - SYM 571 983 637 49 49 CD 571 983 638 11,463,189 11,463,189 CD 571 983 639 ; ; : 571 983 640 males males NNP 571 983 641 fit fit JJ 571 983 642 for for IN 571 983 643 military military JJ 571 983 644 service service NN 571 983 645 6,180,091 6,180,091 CD 571 983 646 ; ; : 571 983 647 females female NNS 571 983 648 fit fit JJ 571 983 649 for for IN 571 983 650 military military JJ 571 983 651 service service NN 571 983 652 6,116,421 6,116,421 CD 571 983 653 ; ; : 571 983 654 males male NNS 571 983 655 reach reach VBP 571 983 656 military military JJ 571 983 657 age age NN 571 983 658 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 659 18 18 CD 571 983 660 ) ) -RRB- 571 983 661 annually annually RB 571 983 662 457,445 457,445 CD 571 983 663 ( ( -LRB- 571 983 664 1995 1995 CD 571 983 665 est est NNP 571 983 666 . . . 571 984 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 984 2 ; ; : 571 984 3 females female NNS 571 984 4 reach reach VBP 571 984 5 military military JJ 571 984 6 age age NN 571 984 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 984 8 18 18 CD 571 984 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 984 10 annually annually RB 571 984 11 441,628 441,628 CD 571 984 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 984 13 1995 1995 CD 571 984 14 est est NNP 571 984 15 . . . 571 984 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 985 1 note note VB 571 985 2 : : : 571 985 3 both both DT 571 985 4 sexes sex NNS 571 985 5 liable liable JJ 571 985 6 for for IN 571 985 7 military military JJ 571 985 8 service service NN 571 985 9 Defense Defense NNP 571 985 10 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 985 11 : : : 571 985 12 $ $ $ 571 985 13 NA na NN 571 985 14 , , , 571 985 15 NA% na% IN 571 985 16 of of IN 571 985 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 985 18 _ _ NNP 571 985 19 _ _ NNP 571 985 20 _ _ NNP 571 985 21 _ _ NNP 571 985 22 _ _ NNP 571 985 23 _ _ NNP 571 985 24 _ _ NNP 571 985 25 _ _ NNP 571 985 26 _ _ NNP 571 985 27 _ _ NNP 571 985 28 _ _ NNP 571 985 29 _ _ NNP 571 985 30 _ _ NNP 571 985 31 _ _ NNP 571 985 32 _ _ NNP 571 985 33 _ _ NNP 571 985 34 _ _ NNP 571 985 35 _ _ NNP 571 985 36 _ _ NNP 571 985 37 _ _ NNP 571 985 38 _ _ NNP 571 985 39 _ _ NNP 571 985 40 _ _ NNP 571 985 41 _ _ NNP 571 985 42 _ _ NNP 571 985 43 _ _ NNP 571 985 44 _ _ NNP 571 985 45 _ _ NNP 571 985 46 _ _ NNP 571 985 47 _ _ NNP 571 985 48 _ _ NNP 571 985 49 _ _ NNP 571 985 50 _ _ NNP 571 985 51 _ _ NNP 571 985 52 _ _ NNP 571 985 53 _ _ NNP 571 985 54 _ _ NNP 571 985 55 _ _ NNP 571 985 56 _ _ NNP 571 985 57 _ _ NNP 571 985 58 _ _ NNP 571 985 59 _ _ NNP 571 985 60 _ _ NNP 571 985 61 _ _ NNP 571 985 62 _ _ NNP 571 985 63 _ _ NNP 571 985 64 _ _ NNP 571 985 65 _ _ NNP 571 985 66 _ _ NNP 571 985 67 _ _ NNP 571 985 68 _ _ NNP 571 985 69 _ _ NNP 571 985 70 _ _ NNP 571 985 71 _ _ NNP 571 985 72 _ _ NNP 571 985 73 _ _ NNP 571 985 74 _ _ NNP 571 985 75 _ _ NNP 571 985 76 _ _ NNP 571 985 77 _ _ NNP 571 985 78 _ _ NNP 571 985 79 _ _ NNP 571 985 80 _ _ NNP 571 985 81 _ _ NNP 571 985 82 _ _ NNP 571 985 83 _ _ NNP 571 985 84 _ _ NNP 571 985 85 _ _ NNP 571 985 86 _ _ NNP 571 985 87 _ _ NNP 571 985 88 _ _ NNP 571 985 89 _ _ NNP 571 985 90 BURUNDI BURUNDI NNP 571 985 91 @Burundi @Burundi NNP 571 985 92 : : : 571 985 93 Geography Geography NNP 571 985 94 Location Location NNP 571 985 95 : : : 571 985 96 Central Central NNP 571 985 97 Africa Africa NNP 571 985 98 , , , 571 985 99 east east NN 571 985 100 of of IN 571 985 101 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 985 102 Map Map NNP 571 985 103 references reference NNS 571 985 104 : : : 571 985 105 Africa Africa NNP 571 985 106 Area Area NNP 571 985 107 : : : 571 985 108 total total JJ 571 985 109 area area NN 571 985 110 : : : 571 985 111 27,830 27,830 CD 571 985 112 sq sq IN 571 985 113 km km NNP 571 985 114 land land NN 571 985 115 area area NN 571 985 116 : : : 571 985 117 25,650 25,650 CD 571 985 118 sq sq RB 571 985 119 km km NNP 571 985 120 comparative comparative JJ 571 985 121 area area NN 571 985 122 : : : 571 985 123 slightly slightly RB 571 985 124 larger large JJR 571 985 125 than than IN 571 985 126 Maryland Maryland NNP 571 985 127 Land Land NNP 571 985 128 boundaries boundary NNS 571 985 129 : : : 571 985 130 total total JJ 571 985 131 974 974 CD 571 985 132 km km NNS 571 985 133 , , , 571 985 134 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 985 135 290 290 CD 571 985 136 km km NNS 571 985 137 , , , 571 985 138 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 985 139 451 451 CD 571 985 140 km km NNS 571 985 141 , , , 571 985 142 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 985 143 233 233 CD 571 985 144 km km NN 571 985 145 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 985 146 : : : 571 985 147 0 0 CD 571 985 148 km km NN 571 985 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 985 150 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 985 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 985 152 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 985 153 claims claim VBZ 571 985 154 : : : 571 985 155 none none NN 571 985 156 ; ; : 571 985 157 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 985 158 International international JJ 571 985 159 disputes dispute NNS 571 985 160 : : : 571 985 161 none none NN 571 985 162 Climate climate NN 571 985 163 : : : 571 985 164 temperate temperate VB 571 985 165 ; ; : 571 985 166 warm warm JJ 571 985 167 ; ; : 571 985 168 occasional occasional JJ 571 985 169 frost frost NN 571 985 170 in in IN 571 985 171 uplands upland NNS 571 985 172 ; ; , 571 985 173 dry dry JJ 571 985 174 season season NN 571 985 175 from from IN 571 985 176 June June NNP 571 985 177 to to IN 571 985 178 September September NNP 571 985 179 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 985 180 : : : 571 985 181 hilly hilly RB 571 985 182 and and CC 571 985 183 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 985 184 , , , 571 985 185 dropping drop VBG 571 985 186 to to IN 571 985 187 a a DT 571 985 188 plateau plateau NN 571 985 189 in in IN 571 985 190 east east NNP 571 985 191 , , , 571 985 192 some some DT 571 985 193 plains plain VBZ 571 985 194 Natural natural JJ 571 985 195 resources resource NNS 571 985 196 : : : 571 985 197 nickel nickel NN 571 985 198 , , , 571 985 199 uranium uranium NN 571 985 200 , , , 571 985 201 rare rare JJ 571 985 202 earth earth NN 571 985 203 oxide oxide NN 571 985 204 , , , 571 985 205 peat peat NN 571 985 206 , , , 571 985 207 cobalt cobalt NN 571 985 208 , , , 571 985 209 copper copper NN 571 985 210 , , , 571 985 211 platinum platinum NN 571 985 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 985 213 not not RB 571 985 214 yet yet RB 571 985 215 exploited exploit VBN 571 985 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 985 217 , , , 571 985 218 vanadium vanadium NN 571 985 219 Land Land NNP 571 985 220 use use NN 571 985 221 : : : 571 985 222 arable arable JJ 571 985 223 land land NN 571 985 224 : : : 571 985 225 43 43 CD 571 985 226 % % NN 571 985 227 permanent permanent JJ 571 985 228 crops crop NNS 571 985 229 : : : 571 985 230 8 8 CD 571 985 231 % % NN 571 985 232 meadows meadow NNS 571 985 233 and and CC 571 985 234 pastures pasture NNS 571 985 235 : : : 571 985 236 35 35 CD 571 985 237 % % NN 571 985 238 forest forest NN 571 985 239 and and CC 571 985 240 woodland woodland NN 571 985 241 : : : 571 985 242 2 2 CD 571 985 243 % % NN 571 985 244 other other JJ 571 985 245 : : : 571 985 246 12 12 CD 571 985 247 % % NN 571 985 248 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 985 249 land land NN 571 985 250 : : : 571 985 251 720 720 CD 571 985 252 sq sq NNP 571 985 253 km km NNP 571 985 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 985 255 1989 1989 CD 571 985 256 est est NNP 571 985 257 . . . 571 985 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 986 1 Environment environment NN 571 986 2 : : : 571 986 3 current current JJ 571 986 4 issues issue NNS 571 986 5 : : : 571 986 6 soil soil NN 571 986 7 erosion erosion NN 571 986 8 as as IN 571 986 9 a a DT 571 986 10 result result NN 571 986 11 of of IN 571 986 12 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 986 13 and and CC 571 986 14 the the DT 571 986 15 expansion expansion NN 571 986 16 of of IN 571 986 17 agriculture agriculture NN 571 986 18 into into IN 571 986 19 marginal marginal JJ 571 986 20 lands land NNS 571 986 21 ; ; : 571 986 22 deforestation deforestation NN 571 986 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 986 24 little little JJ 571 986 25 forested forested JJ 571 986 26 land land NN 571 986 27 remains remain VBZ 571 986 28 because because IN 571 986 29 of of IN 571 986 30 uncontrolled uncontrolled JJ 571 986 31 cutting cutting NN 571 986 32 of of IN 571 986 33 trees tree NNS 571 986 34 for for IN 571 986 35 fuel fuel NN 571 986 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 986 37 ; ; : 571 986 38 habitat habitat JJ 571 986 39 loss loss NN 571 986 40 threatens threaten VBZ 571 986 41 wildlife wildlife NN 571 986 42 populations population NNS 571 986 43 natural natural JJ 571 986 44 hazards hazard NNS 571 986 45 : : : 571 986 46 flooding flooding NN 571 986 47 , , , 571 986 48 landslides landslide VBZ 571 986 49 international international JJ 571 986 50 agreements agreement NNS 571 986 51 : : : 571 986 52 party party NN 571 986 53 to to IN 571 986 54 - - HYPH 571 986 55 Endangered endanger VBN 571 986 56 Species Species NNPS 571 986 57 ; ; , 571 986 58 signed sign VBN 571 986 59 , , , 571 986 60 but but CC 571 986 61 not not RB 571 986 62 ratified ratified JJ 571 986 63 - - : 571 986 64 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 986 65 , , , 571 986 66 Climate Climate NNP 571 986 67 Change Change NNP 571 986 68 , , , 571 986 69 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 986 70 , , , 571 986 71 Law Law NNP 571 986 72 of of IN 571 986 73 the the DT 571 986 74 Sea Sea NNP 571 986 75 , , , 571 986 76 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 986 77 Test Test NNP 571 986 78 Ban Ban NNP 571 986 79 Note Note NNP 571 986 80 : : : 571 986 81 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 986 82 ; ; : 571 986 83 straddles straddles NNP 571 986 84 crest crest NN 571 986 85 of of IN 571 986 86 the the DT 571 986 87 Nile Nile NNP 571 986 88 - - HYPH 571 986 89 Congo Congo NNP 571 986 90 watershed watershed NN 571 986 91 @Burundi @Burundi NNP 571 986 92 : : : 571 986 93 People People NNP 571 986 94 Population Population NNP 571 986 95 : : : 571 986 96 6,262,429 6,262,429 CD 571 986 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 986 98 July July NNP 571 986 99 1995 1995 CD 571 986 100 est est NNP 571 986 101 . . . 571 986 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 987 1 Age age NN 571 987 2 structure structure NN 571 987 3 : : : 571 987 4 0 0 CD 571 987 5 - - HYPH 571 987 6 14 14 CD 571 987 7 years year NNS 571 987 8 : : : 571 987 9 48 48 CD 571 987 10 % % NN 571 987 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 987 12 female female JJ 571 987 13 1,489,721 1,489,721 CD 571 987 14 ; ; : 571 987 15 male male JJ 571 987 16 1,494,730 1,494,730 CD 571 987 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 987 18 15 15 CD 571 987 19 - - SYM 571 987 20 64 64 CD 571 987 21 years year NNS 571 987 22 : : : 571 987 23 50 50 CD 571 987 24 % % NN 571 987 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 987 26 female female JJ 571 987 27 1,606,307 1,606,307 CD 571 987 28 ; ; : 571 987 29 male male JJ 571 987 30 1,498,021 1,498,021 CD 571 987 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 987 32 65 65 CD 571 987 33 years year NNS 571 987 34 and and CC 571 987 35 over over IN 571 987 36 : : : 571 987 37 2 2 CD 571 987 38 % % NN 571 987 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 987 40 female female JJ 571 987 41 105,446 105,446 CD 571 987 42 ; ; : 571 987 43 male male NN 571 987 44 68,204 68,204 CD 571 987 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 987 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 987 47 July July NNP 571 987 48 1995 1995 CD 571 987 49 est est NNP 571 987 50 . . . 571 987 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 988 1 Population population NN 571 988 2 growth growth NN 571 988 3 rate rate NN 571 988 4 : : : 571 988 5 2.18 2.18 CD 571 988 6 % % NN 571 988 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 988 8 1995 1995 CD 571 988 9 est est NNP 571 988 10 . . . 571 988 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 989 1 Birth birth NN 571 989 2 rate rate NN 571 989 3 : : : 571 989 4 43.35 43.35 CD 571 989 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 989 6 population population NN 571 989 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 989 8 1995 1995 CD 571 989 9 est est NNP 571 989 10 . . . 571 989 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 990 1 Death death NN 571 990 2 rate rate NN 571 990 3 : : : 571 990 4 21.51 21.51 CD 571 990 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 990 6 population population NN 571 990 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 990 8 1995 1995 CD 571 990 9 est est NNP 571 990 10 . . . 571 990 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 991 1 Net net JJ 571 991 2 migration migration NN 571 991 3 rate rate NN 571 991 4 : : : 571 991 5 NA NA NNP 571 991 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 991 7 population population NN 571 991 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 991 9 1995 1995 CD 571 991 10 est est NNP 571 991 11 . . . 571 991 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 992 1 note note NN 571 992 2 : : : 571 992 3 in in IN 571 992 4 a a DT 571 992 5 number number NN 571 992 6 of of IN 571 992 7 waves wave NNS 571 992 8 since since IN 571 992 9 April April NNP 571 992 10 1994 1994 CD 571 992 11 , , , 571 992 12 hundreds hundred NNS 571 992 13 of of IN 571 992 14 thousands thousand NNS 571 992 15 of of IN 571 992 16 refugees refugee NNS 571 992 17 have have VBP 571 992 18 fled flee VBN 571 992 19 the the DT 571 992 20 civil civil JJ 571 992 21 strife strife NN 571 992 22 between between IN 571 992 23 the the DT 571 992 24 Hutu Hutu NNP 571 992 25 and and CC 571 992 26 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 571 992 27 factions faction NNS 571 992 28 in in IN 571 992 29 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 992 30 and and CC 571 992 31 crossed cross VBD 571 992 32 into into IN 571 992 33 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 992 34 , , , 571 992 35 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 992 36 , , , 571 992 37 and and CC 571 992 38 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 992 39 ; ; : 571 992 40 the the DT 571 992 41 refugee refugee NN 571 992 42 flows flow NNS 571 992 43 are be VBP 571 992 44 continuing continue VBG 571 992 45 in in IN 571 992 46 1995 1995 CD 571 992 47 as as IN 571 992 48 the the DT 571 992 49 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 992 50 violence violence NN 571 992 51 has have VBZ 571 992 52 persisted persist VBN 571 992 53 Infant Infant NNP 571 992 54 mortality mortality NN 571 992 55 rate rate NN 571 992 56 : : : 571 992 57 111.9 111.9 CD 571 992 58 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 992 59 live live JJ 571 992 60 births birth NNS 571 992 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 992 62 1995 1995 CD 571 992 63 est est NNP 571 992 64 . . . 571 992 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 993 1 Life life NN 571 993 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 993 3 at at IN 571 993 4 birth birth NN 571 993 5 : : : 571 993 6 total total JJ 571 993 7 population population NN 571 993 8 : : : 571 993 9 39.86 39.86 CD 571 993 10 years year NNS 571 993 11 male male NN 571 993 12 : : : 571 993 13 37.84 37.84 CD 571 993 14 years year NNS 571 993 15 female female JJ 571 993 16 : : : 571 993 17 41.95 41.95 CD 571 993 18 years year NNS 571 993 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 993 20 1995 1995 CD 571 993 21 est est NNP 571 993 22 . . . 571 993 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 994 1 Total total JJ 571 994 2 fertility fertility NN 571 994 3 rate rate NN 571 994 4 : : : 571 994 5 6.63 6.63 CD 571 994 6 children child NNS 571 994 7 born bear VBN 571 994 8 / / SYM 571 994 9 woman woman NN 571 994 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 994 11 1995 1995 CD 571 994 12 est est NNP 571 994 13 . . . 571 994 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 995 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 995 2 : : : 571 995 3 noun noun NNP 571 995 4 : : : 571 995 5 Burundian(s Burundian(s NNP 571 995 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 995 7 adjective adjective NN 571 995 8 : : : 571 995 9 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 995 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 995 11 divisions division NNS 571 995 12 : : : 571 995 13 Africans Africans NNPS 571 995 14 : : : 571 995 15 Hutu Hutu NNP 571 995 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 995 17 Bantu Bantu NNP 571 995 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 995 19 85 85 CD 571 995 20 % % NN 571 995 21 , , , 571 995 22 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 571 995 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 995 24 Hamitic Hamitic NNP 571 995 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 995 26 14 14 CD 571 995 27 % % NN 571 995 28 , , , 571 995 29 Twa Twa NNP 571 995 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 995 31 Pygmy pygmy NN 571 995 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 995 33 1 1 CD 571 995 34 % % NN 571 995 35 non non NNS 571 995 36 - - NNS 571 995 37 Africans Africans NNPS 571 995 38 : : : 571 995 39 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 995 40 3,000 3,000 CD 571 995 41 , , , 571 995 42 South South NNP 571 995 43 Asians Asians NNPS 571 995 44 2,000 2,000 CD 571 995 45 Religions religion NNS 571 995 46 : : : 571 995 47 Christian Christian NNP 571 995 48 67 67 CD 571 995 49 % % NN 571 995 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 995 51 Roman roman JJ 571 995 52 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 995 53 62 62 CD 571 995 54 % % NN 571 995 55 , , , 571 995 56 Protestant protestant NN 571 995 57 5 5 CD 571 995 58 % % NN 571 995 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 995 60 , , , 571 995 61 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 995 62 beliefs belief NNS 571 995 63 32 32 CD 571 995 64 % % NN 571 995 65 , , , 571 995 66 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 995 67 1 1 CD 571 995 68 % % NN 571 995 69 Languages Languages NNPS 571 995 70 : : : 571 995 71 Kirundi Kirundi NNP 571 995 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 995 73 official official NN 571 995 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 995 75 , , , 571 995 76 French French NNP 571 995 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 995 78 official official JJ 571 995 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 995 80 , , , 571 995 81 Swahili Swahili NNP 571 995 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 995 83 along along IN 571 995 84 Lake Lake NNP 571 995 85 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 571 995 86 and and CC 571 995 87 in in IN 571 995 88 the the DT 571 995 89 Bujumbura Bujumbura NNP 571 995 90 area area NN 571 995 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 995 92 Literacy literacy NN 571 995 93 : : : 571 995 94 age age NN 571 995 95 15 15 CD 571 995 96 and and CC 571 995 97 over over RB 571 995 98 can can MD 571 995 99 read read VB 571 995 100 and and CC 571 995 101 write write VB 571 995 102 ( ( -LRB- 571 995 103 1990 1990 CD 571 995 104 est est NNP 571 995 105 . . . 571 995 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 996 1 total total JJ 571 996 2 population population NN 571 996 3 : : : 571 996 4 50 50 CD 571 996 5 % % NN 571 996 6 male male NN 571 996 7 : : : 571 996 8 61 61 CD 571 996 9 % % NN 571 996 10 female female NN 571 996 11 : : : 571 996 12 40 40 CD 571 996 13 % % NN 571 996 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 996 15 force force NN 571 996 16 : : : 571 996 17 1.9 1.9 CD 571 996 18 million million CD 571 996 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 996 20 1983 1983 CD 571 996 21 est est NNP 571 996 22 . . . 571 996 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 1 by by IN 571 997 2 occupation occupation NN 571 997 3 : : : 571 997 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 997 5 93.0 93.0 CD 571 997 6 % % NN 571 997 7 , , , 571 997 8 government government NN 571 997 9 4.0 4.0 CD 571 997 10 % % NN 571 997 11 , , , 571 997 12 industry industry NN 571 997 13 and and CC 571 997 14 commerce commerce NN 571 997 15 1.5 1.5 CD 571 997 16 % % NN 571 997 17 , , , 571 997 18 services service NNS 571 997 19 1.5 1.5 CD 571 997 20 % % NN 571 997 21 @Burundi @burundi NN 571 997 22 : : : 571 997 23 Government Government NNP 571 997 24 Names Names NNPS 571 997 25 : : : 571 997 26 conventional conventional JJ 571 997 27 long long JJ 571 997 28 form form NN 571 997 29 : : : 571 997 30 Republic Republic NNP 571 997 31 of of IN 571 997 32 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 997 33 conventional conventional JJ 571 997 34 short short JJ 571 997 35 form form NN 571 997 36 : : : 571 997 37 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 997 38 local local JJ 571 997 39 long long JJ 571 997 40 form form NN 571 997 41 : : : 571 997 42 Republika Republika NNP 571 997 43 y'u y'u VBP 571 997 44 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 997 45 local local JJ 571 997 46 short short JJ 571 997 47 form form NN 571 997 48 : : : 571 997 49 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 997 50 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 997 51 : : : 571 997 52 BY by IN 571 997 53 Type type NN 571 997 54 : : : 571 997 55 republic republic NNP 571 997 56 Capital capital NN 571 997 57 : : : 571 997 58 Bujumbura Bujumbura NNP 571 997 59 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 997 60 divisions division NNS 571 997 61 : : : 571 997 62 15 15 CD 571 997 63 provinces province NNS 571 997 64 ; ; : 571 997 65 Bubanza Bubanza NNP 571 997 66 , , , 571 997 67 Bujumbura Bujumbura NNP 571 997 68 , , , 571 997 69 Bururi Bururi NNP 571 997 70 , , , 571 997 71 Cankuzo Cankuzo NNP 571 997 72 , , , 571 997 73 Cibitoke Cibitoke NNP 571 997 74 , , , 571 997 75 Gitega Gitega NNP 571 997 76 , , , 571 997 77 Karuzi Karuzi NNP 571 997 78 , , , 571 997 79 Kayanza Kayanza NNP 571 997 80 , , , 571 997 81 Kirundo Kirundo NNP 571 997 82 , , , 571 997 83 Makamba Makamba NNP 571 997 84 , , , 571 997 85 Muramvya Muramvya NNP 571 997 86 , , , 571 997 87 Muyinga Muyinga NNP 571 997 88 , , , 571 997 89 Ngozi Ngozi NNP 571 997 90 , , , 571 997 91 Rutana Rutana NNP 571 997 92 , , , 571 997 93 Ruyigi Ruyigi NNP 571 997 94 Independence Independence NNP 571 997 95 : : : 571 997 96 1 1 CD 571 997 97 July July NNP 571 997 98 1962 1962 CD 571 997 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 100 from from IN 571 997 101 UN UN NNP 571 997 102 trusteeship trusteeship NN 571 997 103 under under IN 571 997 104 Belgian belgian JJ 571 997 105 administration administration NN 571 997 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 107 National national JJ 571 997 108 holiday holiday NN 571 997 109 : : : 571 997 110 Independence Independence NNP 571 997 111 Day Day NNP 571 997 112 , , , 571 997 113 1 1 CD 571 997 114 July July NNP 571 997 115 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 116 1962 1962 CD 571 997 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 118 Constitution constitution NN 571 997 119 : : : 571 997 120 13 13 CD 571 997 121 March March NNP 571 997 122 1992 1992 CD 571 997 123 ; ; : 571 997 124 provides provide VBZ 571 997 125 for for IN 571 997 126 establishment establishment NN 571 997 127 of of IN 571 997 128 a a DT 571 997 129 plural plural JJ 571 997 130 political political JJ 571 997 131 system system NN 571 997 132 Legal legal JJ 571 997 133 system system NN 571 997 134 : : : 571 997 135 based base VBN 571 997 136 on on IN 571 997 137 German german JJ 571 997 138 and and CC 571 997 139 Belgian belgian JJ 571 997 140 civil civil JJ 571 997 141 codes code NNS 571 997 142 and and CC 571 997 143 customary customary JJ 571 997 144 law law NN 571 997 145 ; ; : 571 997 146 has have VBZ 571 997 147 not not RB 571 997 148 accepted accept VBN 571 997 149 compulsory compulsory NN 571 997 150 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 997 151 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 997 152 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 997 153 : : : 571 997 154 universal universal JJ 571 997 155 adult adult NN 571 997 156 at at IN 571 997 157 age age NN 571 997 158 NA NA 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571 997 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 233 ; ; , 571 997 234 selected select VBN 571 997 235 by by IN 571 997 236 President President NNP 571 997 237 NTIBANTUNGANYA NTIBANTUNGANYA NNP 571 997 238 following follow VBG 571 997 239 the the DT 571 997 240 resignation resignation NN 571 997 241 of of IN 571 997 242 Anatole Anatole NNP 571 997 243 KANYENKIKO KANYENKIKO NNP 571 997 244 on on IN 571 997 245 15 15 CD 571 997 246 February February NNP 571 997 247 1995 1995 CD 571 997 248 cabinet cabinet NN 571 997 249 : : : 571 997 250 Council Council NNP 571 997 251 of of IN 571 997 252 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 997 253 ; ; , 571 997 254 appointed appoint VBN 571 997 255 by by IN 571 997 256 prime prime NNP 571 997 257 minister minister NNP 571 997 258 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 997 259 branch branch NN 571 997 260 : : : 571 997 261 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 997 262 National National NNP 571 997 263 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 997 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 265 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 997 266 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308 too too RB 571 997 309 small small JJ 571 997 310 shares share NNS 571 997 311 of of IN 571 997 312 the the DT 571 997 313 vote vote NN 571 997 314 to to TO 571 997 315 win win VB 571 997 316 seats seat NNS 571 997 317 in in IN 571 997 318 the the DT 571 997 319 assembly assembly NN 571 997 320 note note NN 571 997 321 : : : 571 997 322 The the DT 571 997 323 National National NNP 571 997 324 Unity Unity NNP 571 997 325 Charter Charter NNP 571 997 326 outlining outline VBG 571 997 327 the the DT 571 997 328 principles principle NNS 571 997 329 for for IN 571 997 330 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 997 331 government government NN 571 997 332 was be VBD 571 997 333 adopted adopt VBN 571 997 334 by by IN 571 997 335 a a DT 571 997 336 national national JJ 571 997 337 referendum referendum NN 571 997 338 on on IN 571 997 339 5 5 CD 571 997 340 February February NNP 571 997 341 1991 1991 CD 571 997 342 Judicial judicial JJ 571 997 343 branch branch NN 571 997 344 : : : 571 997 345 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 997 346 Court Court NNP 571 997 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 348 Cour Cour NNP 571 997 349 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 997 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 351 Political political JJ 571 997 352 parties party NNS 571 997 353 and and CC 571 997 354 leaders leader NNS 571 997 355 : : : 571 997 356 Unity unity NN 571 997 357 for for IN 571 997 358 National National NNP 571 997 359 Progress Progress NNP 571 997 360 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 361 UPRONA UPRONA NNP 571 997 362 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 363 ; ; : 571 997 364 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 997 365 Democratic democratic JJ 571 997 366 Front Front NNP 571 997 367 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 368 FRODEBU FRODEBU NNP 571 997 369 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 370 ; ; : 571 997 371 Organization organization NN 571 997 372 of of IN 571 997 373 the the DT 571 997 374 People People NNS 571 997 375 of of IN 571 997 376 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 997 377 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 378 RBP RBP NNP 571 997 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 380 ; ; : 571 997 381 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 997 382 Party Party NNP 571 997 383 of of IN 571 997 384 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 997 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 386 PSB PSB NNP 571 997 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 388 ; ; : 571 997 389 People People NNS 571 997 390 's 's POS 571 997 391 Reconciliation Reconciliation NNP 571 997 392 Party Party NNP 571 997 393 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 394 PRP PRP NNP 571 997 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 396 ; ; : 571 997 397 opposition opposition NN 571 997 398 parties party NNS 571 997 399 , , , 571 997 400 legalized legalize VBN 571 997 401 in in IN 571 997 402 March March NNP 571 997 403 1992 1992 CD 571 997 404 , , , 571 997 405 include include VBP 571 997 406 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 997 407 African African NNP 571 997 408 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 997 409 for for IN 571 997 410 the the DT 571 997 411 Salvation Salvation NNP 571 997 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 413 ABASA ABASA NNP 571 997 414 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 415 ; ; : 571 997 416 Rally rally NN 571 997 417 for for IN 571 997 418 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 997 419 and and CC 571 997 420 Economic Economic NNP 571 997 421 and and CC 571 997 422 Social Social NNP 571 997 423 Development Development NNP 571 997 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 425 RADDES RADDES NNP 571 997 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 427 ; ; : 571 997 428 and and CC 571 997 429 Party Party NNP 571 997 430 for for IN 571 997 431 National National NNP 571 997 432 Redress Redress NNP 571 997 433 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 434 PARENA PARENA NNP 571 997 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 436 Other other JJ 571 997 437 political political JJ 571 997 438 or or CC 571 997 439 pressure pressure NN 571 997 440 groups group NNS 571 997 441 : : : 571 997 442 NA NA NNP 571 997 443 ; ; : 571 997 444 Member Member NNP 571 997 445 of of IN 571 997 446 : : : 571 997 447 ACCT acct JJ 571 997 448 , , , 571 997 449 ACP ACP NNP 571 997 450 , , , 571 997 451 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 997 452 , , , 571 997 453 CCC CCC NNP 571 997 454 , , , 571 997 455 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 997 456 , , , 571 997 457 CEPGL CEPGL NNP 571 997 458 , , , 571 997 459 ECA ECA NNP 571 997 460 , , , 571 997 461 FAO FAO NNP 571 997 462 , , , 571 997 463 G-77 g-77 CD 571 997 464 , , , 571 997 465 GATT GATT NNP 571 997 466 , , , 571 997 467 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 997 468 , , , 571 997 469 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 997 470 , , , 571 997 471 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 997 472 , , , 571 997 473 IDA IDA NNP 571 997 474 , , , 571 997 475 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 997 476 , , , 571 997 477 IFC IFC NNP 571 997 478 , , , 571 997 479 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 997 480 , , , 571 997 481 ILO ILO NNP 571 997 482 , , , 571 997 483 IMF IMF NNP 571 997 484 , , , 571 997 485 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 997 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 487 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 997 488 user user NN 571 997 489 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 490 , , , 571 997 491 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 997 492 , , , 571 997 493 IOC IOC NNP 571 997 494 , , , 571 997 495 ISO ISO NNP 571 997 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 497 subscriber subscriber NN 571 997 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 499 , , , 571 997 500 ITU ITU NNP 571 997 501 , , , 571 997 502 NAM NAM NNP 571 997 503 , , , 571 997 504 OAU OAU NNP 571 997 505 , , , 571 997 506 UN UN NNP 571 997 507 , , , 571 997 508 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 997 509 , , , 571 997 510 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 997 511 , , , 571 997 512 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 997 513 , , , 571 997 514 UPU UPU NNP 571 997 515 , , , 571 997 516 WHO who WP 571 997 517 , , , 571 997 518 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 997 519 , , , 571 997 520 WMO WMO NNP 571 997 521 , , , 571 997 522 WTO WTO NNP 571 997 523 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 997 524 representation representation NN 571 997 525 in in IN 571 997 526 US US NNP 571 997 527 : : : 571 997 528 chief chief NN 571 997 529 of of IN 571 997 530 mission mission NN 571 997 531 : : : 571 997 532 post post NN 571 997 533 vacant vacant JJ 571 997 534 since since IN 571 997 535 recall recall NN 571 997 536 of of IN 571 997 537 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 997 538 Jacques Jacques NNP 571 997 539 BACAMURWANKO BACAMURWANKO NNP 571 997 540 in in IN 571 997 541 November November NNP 571 997 542 1994 1994 CD 571 997 543 chancery chancery NN 571 997 544 : : : 571 997 545 Suite suite NN 571 997 546 212 212 CD 571 997 547 , , , 571 997 548 2233 2233 CD 571 997 549 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 571 997 550 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 997 551 NW NW NNP 571 997 552 , , , 571 997 553 Washington Washington NNP 571 997 554 , , , 571 997 555 DC DC NNP 571 997 556 20007 20007 CD 571 997 557 telephone telephone NN 571 997 558 : : : 571 997 559 [ [ -LRB- 571 997 560 1 1 CD 571 997 561 ] ] -RRB- 571 997 562 ( ( -LRB- 571 997 563 202 202 CD 571 997 564 ) ) -RRB- 571 997 565 342 342 CD 571 997 566 - - SYM 571 997 567 2574 2574 CD 571 997 568 US US NNP 571 997 569 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 997 570 representation representation NN 571 997 571 : : : 571 997 572 chief chief NN 571 997 573 of of IN 571 997 574 mission mission NN 571 997 575 : : : 571 997 576 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 997 577 Robert Robert NNP 571 997 578 C. 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military JJ 571 1010 415 age age NN 571 1010 416 ( ( -LRB- 571 1010 417 16 16 CD 571 1010 418 ) ) -RRB- 571 1010 419 annually annually RB 571 1010 420 73,308 73,308 CD 571 1010 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 1010 422 1995 1995 CD 571 1010 423 est est NNP 571 1010 424 . . . 571 1010 425 ) ) -RRB- 571 1011 1 Defense defense NN 571 1011 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1011 3 : : : 571 1011 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1011 5 rate rate NN 571 1011 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1011 7 - - : 571 1011 8 $ $ $ 571 1011 9 25 25 CD 571 1011 10 million million CD 571 1011 11 , , , 571 1011 12 2.6 2.6 CD 571 1011 13 % % NN 571 1011 14 of of IN 571 1011 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1011 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1011 17 1993 1993 CD 571 1011 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1011 19 _ _ NNP 571 1011 20 _ _ NNP 571 1011 21 _ _ NNP 571 1011 22 _ _ NNP 571 1011 23 _ _ NNP 571 1011 24 _ _ NNP 571 1011 25 _ _ NNP 571 1011 26 _ _ NNP 571 1011 27 _ _ NNP 571 1011 28 _ _ NNP 571 1011 29 _ _ NNP 571 1011 30 _ _ NNP 571 1011 31 _ _ NNP 571 1011 32 _ _ NNP 571 1011 33 _ _ NNP 571 1011 34 _ _ NNP 571 1011 35 _ _ NNP 571 1011 36 _ _ NNP 571 1011 37 _ _ NNP 571 1011 38 _ _ NNP 571 1011 39 _ _ NNP 571 1011 40 _ _ NNP 571 1011 41 _ _ NNP 571 1011 42 _ _ NNP 571 1011 43 _ _ NNP 571 1011 44 _ _ NNP 571 1011 45 _ _ NNP 571 1011 46 _ _ NNP 571 1011 47 _ _ NNP 571 1011 48 _ _ NNP 571 1011 49 _ _ NNP 571 1011 50 _ _ NNP 571 1011 51 _ _ NNP 571 1011 52 _ _ NNP 571 1011 53 _ _ NNP 571 1011 54 _ _ NNP 571 1011 55 _ _ NNP 571 1011 56 _ _ NNP 571 1011 57 _ _ NNP 571 1011 58 _ _ NNP 571 1011 59 _ _ NNP 571 1011 60 _ _ NNP 571 1011 61 _ _ NNP 571 1011 62 _ _ NNP 571 1011 63 _ _ NNP 571 1011 64 _ _ NNP 571 1011 65 _ _ NNP 571 1011 66 _ _ NNP 571 1011 67 _ _ NNP 571 1011 68 _ _ NNP 571 1011 69 _ _ NNP 571 1011 70 _ _ NNP 571 1011 71 _ _ NNP 571 1011 72 _ _ NNP 571 1011 73 _ _ NNP 571 1011 74 _ _ NNP 571 1011 75 _ _ NNP 571 1011 76 _ _ NNP 571 1011 77 _ _ NNP 571 1011 78 _ _ NNP 571 1011 79 _ _ NNP 571 1011 80 _ _ NNP 571 1011 81 _ _ NNP 571 1011 82 _ _ NNP 571 1011 83 _ _ NNP 571 1011 84 _ _ NNP 571 1011 85 _ _ NNP 571 1011 86 _ _ NNP 571 1011 87 _ _ NNP 571 1011 88 _ _ NNP 571 1011 89 _ _ NNP 571 1011 90 _ _ NNP 571 1011 91 CAMBODIA CAMBODIA NNP 571 1011 92 @Cambodia @Cambodia NNP 571 1011 93 : : : 571 1011 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 1011 95 Location Location NNP 571 1011 96 : : : 571 1011 97 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 1011 98 Asia Asia NNP 571 1011 99 , , , 571 1011 100 bordering border VBG 571 1011 101 the the DT 571 1011 102 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 1011 103 of of IN 571 1011 104 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 1011 105 , , , 571 1011 106 between between IN 571 1011 107 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 1011 108 and and CC 571 1011 109 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 1011 110 Map Map NNP 571 1011 111 references reference NNS 571 1011 112 : : : 571 1011 113 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 1011 114 Asia Asia NNP 571 1011 115 Area Area NNP 571 1011 116 : : : 571 1011 117 total total JJ 571 1011 118 area area NN 571 1011 119 : : : 571 1011 120 181,040 181,040 CD 571 1011 121 sq sq NNP 571 1011 122 km km NNP 571 1011 123 land land NN 571 1011 124 area area NN 571 1011 125 : : : 571 1011 126 176,520 176,520 CD 571 1011 127 sq sq NNP 571 1011 128 km km NNP 571 1011 129 comparative comparative JJ 571 1011 130 area area NN 571 1011 131 : : : 571 1011 132 slightly slightly RB 571 1011 133 smaller small JJR 571 1011 134 than than IN 571 1011 135 Oklahoma Oklahoma NNP 571 1011 136 Land Land NNP 571 1011 137 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1011 138 : : : 571 1011 139 total total VB 571 1011 140 2,572 2,572 CD 571 1011 141 km km NNS 571 1011 142 , , , 571 1011 143 Laos Laos NNP 571 1011 144 541 541 CD 571 1011 145 km km NN 571 1011 146 , , , 571 1011 147 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 1011 148 803 803 CD 571 1011 149 km km NN 571 1011 150 , , , 571 1011 151 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 1011 152 1,228 1,228 CD 571 1011 153 km km NN 571 1011 154 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1011 155 : : : 571 1011 156 443 443 CD 571 1011 157 km km NN 571 1011 158 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1011 159 claims claim VBZ 571 1011 160 : : : 571 1011 161 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 1011 162 zone zone NN 571 1011 163 : : : 571 1011 164 24 24 CD 571 1011 165 nm nm NNP 571 1011 166 continental continental JJ 571 1011 167 shelf shelf NNP 571 1011 168 : : : 571 1011 169 200 200 CD 571 1011 170 nm nm CC 571 1011 171 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1011 172 economic economic JJ 571 1011 173 zone zone NN 571 1011 174 : : : 571 1011 175 200 200 CD 571 1011 176 nm nm CD 571 1011 177 territorial territorial JJ 571 1011 178 sea sea NN 571 1011 179 : : : 571 1011 180 12 12 CD 571 1011 181 nm nm NNP 571 1011 182 International international JJ 571 1011 183 disputes dispute NNS 571 1011 184 : : : 571 1011 185 offshore offshore JJ 571 1011 186 islands island NNS 571 1011 187 and and CC 571 1011 188 sections section NNS 571 1011 189 of of IN 571 1011 190 the the DT 571 1011 191 boundary boundary NN 571 1011 192 with with IN 571 1011 193 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 1011 194 are be VBP 571 1011 195 in in IN 571 1011 196 dispute dispute NN 571 1011 197 ; ; : 571 1011 198 maritime maritime JJ 571 1011 199 boundary boundary JJ 571 1011 200 with with IN 571 1011 201 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 1011 202 not not RB 571 1011 203 defined define VBN 571 1011 204 ; ; : 571 1011 205 parts part NNS 571 1011 206 of of IN 571 1011 207 border border NN 571 1011 208 with with IN 571 1011 209 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 1011 210 in in IN 571 1011 211 dispute dispute NN 571 1011 212 ; ; : 571 1011 213 maritime maritime JJ 571 1011 214 boundary boundary JJ 571 1011 215 with with IN 571 1011 216 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 1011 217 not not RB 571 1011 218 clearly clearly RB 571 1011 219 defined define VBN 571 1011 220 Climate climate NN 571 1011 221 : : : 571 1011 222 tropical tropical JJ 571 1011 223 ; ; : 571 1011 224 rainy rainy NNP 571 1011 225 , , , 571 1011 226 monsoon monsoon NN 571 1011 227 season season NN 571 1011 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 1011 229 May May NNP 571 1011 230 to to IN 571 1011 231 November November NNP 571 1011 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 1011 233 ; ; : 571 1011 234 dry dry JJ 571 1011 235 season season NN 571 1011 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 1011 237 December December NNP 571 1011 238 to to IN 571 1011 239 April April NNP 571 1011 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 1011 241 ; ; : 571 1011 242 little little JJ 571 1011 243 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 1011 244 temperature temperature NN 571 1011 245 variation variation NN 571 1011 246 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1011 247 : : : 571 1011 248 mostly mostly RB 571 1011 249 low low JJ 571 1011 250 , , , 571 1011 251 flat flat JJ 571 1011 252 plains plain NNS 571 1011 253 ; ; : 571 1011 254 mountains mountain NNS 571 1011 255 in in IN 571 1011 256 southwest southwest NN 571 1011 257 and and CC 571 1011 258 north north JJ 571 1011 259 Natural natural JJ 571 1011 260 resources resource NNS 571 1011 261 : : : 571 1011 262 timber timber NN 571 1011 263 , , , 571 1011 264 gemstones gemstone NNS 571 1011 265 , , , 571 1011 266 some some DT 571 1011 267 iron iron NN 571 1011 268 ore ore NN 571 1011 269 , , , 571 1011 270 manganese manganese JJ 571 1011 271 , , , 571 1011 272 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 1011 273 , , , 571 1011 274 hydropower hydropower VBP 571 1011 275 potential potential JJ 571 1011 276 Land Land NNP 571 1011 277 use use NN 571 1011 278 : : : 571 1011 279 arable arable JJ 571 1011 280 land land NN 571 1011 281 : : : 571 1011 282 16 16 CD 571 1011 283 % % NN 571 1011 284 permanent permanent JJ 571 1011 285 crops crop NNS 571 1011 286 : : : 571 1011 287 1 1 CD 571 1011 288 % % NN 571 1011 289 meadows meadow NNS 571 1011 290 and and CC 571 1011 291 pastures pasture NNS 571 1011 292 : : : 571 1011 293 3 3 CD 571 1011 294 % % NN 571 1011 295 forest forest NN 571 1011 296 and and CC 571 1011 297 woodland woodland NN 571 1011 298 : : : 571 1011 299 76 76 CD 571 1011 300 % % NN 571 1011 301 other other JJ 571 1011 302 : : : 571 1011 303 4 4 CD 571 1011 304 % % NN 571 1011 305 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1011 306 land land NN 571 1011 307 : : : 571 1011 308 920 920 CD 571 1011 309 sq sq IN 571 1011 310 km km NNP 571 1011 311 ( ( -LRB- 571 1011 312 1989 1989 CD 571 1011 313 est est NNP 571 1011 314 . . . 571 1011 315 ) ) -RRB- 571 1012 1 Environment environment NN 571 1012 2 : : : 571 1012 3 current current JJ 571 1012 4 issues issue NNS 571 1012 5 : : : 571 1012 6 logging log VBG 571 1012 7 activities activity NNS 571 1012 8 throughout throughout IN 571 1012 9 the the DT 571 1012 10 country country NN 571 1012 11 and and CC 571 1012 12 strip strip NN 571 1012 13 mining mining NN 571 1012 14 for for IN 571 1012 15 gems gem NNS 571 1012 16 in in IN 571 1012 17 the the DT 571 1012 18 western western JJ 571 1012 19 region region NN 571 1012 20 along along IN 571 1012 21 the the DT 571 1012 22 border border NN 571 1012 23 with with IN 571 1012 24 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 1012 25 are be VBP 571 1012 26 resulting result VBG 571 1012 27 in in IN 571 1012 28 habitat habitat JJ 571 1012 29 loss loss NN 571 1012 30 and and CC 571 1012 31 declining decline VBG 571 1012 32 biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1012 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 1012 34 in in IN 571 1012 35 particular particular JJ 571 1012 36 , , , 571 1012 37 destruction destruction NN 571 1012 38 of of IN 571 1012 39 mangrove mangrove NN 571 1012 40 swamps swamp NNS 571 1012 41 threatens threaten VBZ 571 1012 42 natural natural JJ 571 1012 43 fisheries fishery NNS 571 1012 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 1012 45 ; ; : 571 1012 46 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1012 47 ; ; , 571 1012 48 soil soil NN 571 1012 49 erosion erosion NN 571 1012 50 ; ; : 571 1012 51 in in IN 571 1012 52 rural rural JJ 571 1012 53 areas area NNS 571 1012 54 , , , 571 1012 55 a a DT 571 1012 56 majority majority NN 571 1012 57 of of IN 571 1012 58 the the DT 571 1012 59 population population NN 571 1012 60 does do VBZ 571 1012 61 not not RB 571 1012 62 have have VB 571 1012 63 access access NN 571 1012 64 to to TO 571 1012 65 potable potable VB 571 1012 66 water water NN 571 1012 67 natural natural JJ 571 1012 68 hazards hazard NNS 571 1012 69 : : : 571 1012 70 monsoonal monsoonal NN 571 1012 71 rains rain NNS 571 1012 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 1012 73 June June NNP 571 1012 74 to to IN 571 1012 75 November November NNP 571 1012 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 1012 77 ; ; : 571 1012 78 flooding flooding NN 571 1012 79 ; ; : 571 1012 80 occasional occasional JJ 571 1012 81 droughts drought VBZ 571 1012 82 international international JJ 571 1012 83 agreements agreement NNS 571 1012 84 : : : 571 1012 85 party party NN 571 1012 86 to to IN 571 1012 87 - - HYPH 571 1012 88 Marine Marine NNP 571 1012 89 Life Life NNP 571 1012 90 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 1012 91 , , , 571 1012 92 Ship Ship NNP 571 1012 93 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1012 94 ; ; , 571 1012 95 signed sign VBN 571 1012 96 , , , 571 1012 97 but but CC 571 1012 98 not not RB 571 1012 99 ratified ratified JJ 571 1012 100 - - HYPH 571 1012 101 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1012 102 , , , 571 1012 103 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1012 104 Species Species NNPS 571 1012 105 , , , 571 1012 106 Law Law NNP 571 1012 107 of of IN 571 1012 108 the the DT 571 1012 109 Sea Sea NNP 571 1012 110 , , , 571 1012 111 Marine Marine NNP 571 1012 112 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1012 113 Note Note NNP 571 1012 114 : : : 571 1012 115 a a DT 571 1012 116 land land NN 571 1012 117 of of IN 571 1012 118 paddies paddy NNS 571 1012 119 and and CC 571 1012 120 forests forest NNS 571 1012 121 dominated dominate VBN 571 1012 122 by by IN 571 1012 123 the the DT 571 1012 124 Mekong Mekong NNP 571 1012 125 River River NNP 571 1012 126 and and CC 571 1012 127 Tonle Tonle NNP 571 1012 128 Sap Sap NNP 571 1012 129 @Cambodia @cambodia NN 571 1012 130 : : : 571 1012 131 People People NNP 571 1012 132 Population Population NNP 571 1012 133 : : : 571 1012 134 10,561,373 10,561,373 CD 571 1012 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 1012 136 July July NNP 571 1012 137 1995 1995 CD 571 1012 138 est est NNP 571 1012 139 . . . 571 1012 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 1013 1 Age age NN 571 1013 2 structure structure NN 571 1013 3 : : : 571 1013 4 0 0 CD 571 1013 5 - - HYPH 571 1013 6 14 14 CD 571 1013 7 years year NNS 571 1013 8 : : : 571 1013 9 46 46 CD 571 1013 10 % % NN 571 1013 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1013 12 female female JJ 571 1013 13 2,367,414 2,367,414 CD 571 1013 14 ; ; : 571 1013 15 male male JJ 571 1013 16 2,438,104 2,438,104 CD 571 1013 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1013 18 15 15 CD 571 1013 19 - - SYM 571 1013 20 64 64 CD 571 1013 21 years year NNS 571 1013 22 : : : 571 1013 23 51 51 CD 571 1013 24 % % NN 571 1013 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1013 26 female female JJ 571 1013 27 2,932,788 2,932,788 CD 571 1013 28 ; ; : 571 1013 29 male male JJ 571 1013 30 2,494,203 2,494,203 CD 571 1013 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1013 32 65 65 CD 571 1013 33 years year NNS 571 1013 34 and and CC 571 1013 35 over over IN 571 1013 36 : : : 571 1013 37 3 3 CD 571 1013 38 % % NN 571 1013 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1013 40 female female JJ 571 1013 41 185,337 185,337 CD 571 1013 42 ; ; : 571 1013 43 male male NN 571 1013 44 143,527 143,527 CD 571 1013 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1013 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1013 47 July July NNP 571 1013 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1013 49 est est NNP 571 1013 50 . . . 571 1013 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1014 1 Population population NN 571 1014 2 growth growth NN 571 1014 3 rate rate NN 571 1014 4 : : : 571 1014 5 2.83 2.83 CD 571 1014 6 % % NN 571 1014 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1014 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1014 9 est est NNP 571 1014 10 . . . 571 1014 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1015 1 Birth birth NN 571 1015 2 rate rate NN 571 1015 3 : : : 571 1015 4 44.42 44.42 CD 571 1015 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 571 1015 6 population population NN 571 1015 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1015 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1015 9 est est NNP 571 1015 10 . . . 571 1015 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1016 1 Death death NN 571 1016 2 rate rate NN 571 1016 3 : : : 571 1016 4 16.16 16.16 CD 571 1016 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1016 6 population population NN 571 1016 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1016 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1016 9 est est NNP 571 1016 10 . . . 571 1016 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1017 1 Net net JJ 571 1017 2 migration migration NN 571 1017 3 rate rate NN 571 1017 4 : : : 571 1017 5 0 0 NFP 571 1017 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1017 7 population population NN 571 1017 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1017 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1017 10 est est NNP 571 1017 11 . . . 571 1017 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1018 1 Infant infant NN 571 1018 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1018 3 rate rate NN 571 1018 4 : : : 571 1018 5 109.6 109.6 CD 571 1018 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1018 7 live live JJ 571 1018 8 births birth NNS 571 1018 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1018 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1018 11 est est NNP 571 1018 12 . . . 571 1018 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1019 1 Life life NN 571 1019 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1019 3 at at IN 571 1019 4 birth birth NN 571 1019 5 : : : 571 1019 6 total total JJ 571 1019 7 population population NN 571 1019 8 : : : 571 1019 9 49.46 49.46 CD 571 1019 10 years year NNS 571 1019 11 male male JJ 571 1019 12 : : : 571 1019 13 48 48 CD 571 1019 14 years year NNS 571 1019 15 female female JJ 571 1019 16 : : : 571 1019 17 51 51 CD 571 1019 18 years year NNS 571 1019 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1019 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1019 21 est est NNP 571 1019 22 . . . 571 1019 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1020 1 Total total JJ 571 1020 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1020 3 rate rate NN 571 1020 4 : : : 571 1020 5 5.81 5.81 CD 571 1020 6 children child NNS 571 1020 7 born bear VBN 571 1020 8 / / SYM 571 1020 9 woman woman NN 571 1020 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1020 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1020 12 est est NNP 571 1020 13 . . . 571 1020 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1021 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1021 2 : : : 571 1021 3 noun noun NNP 571 1021 4 : : : 571 1021 5 Cambodian(s Cambodian(s NNP 571 1021 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1021 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1021 8 : : : 571 1021 9 Cambodian cambodian JJ 571 1021 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1021 11 divisions division NNS 571 1021 12 : : : 571 1021 13 Khmer Khmer NNP 571 1021 14 90 90 CD 571 1021 15 % % NN 571 1021 16 , , , 571 1021 17 Vietnamese Vietnamese NNP 571 1021 18 5 5 CD 571 1021 19 % % NN 571 1021 20 , , , 571 1021 21 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 1021 22 1 1 CD 571 1021 23 % % NN 571 1021 24 , , , 571 1021 25 other other JJ 571 1021 26 4 4 CD 571 1021 27 % % NN 571 1021 28 Religions religion NNS 571 1021 29 : : : 571 1021 30 Theravada Theravada NNP 571 1021 31 Buddhism Buddhism NNP 571 1021 32 95 95 CD 571 1021 33 % % NN 571 1021 34 , , , 571 1021 35 other other JJ 571 1021 36 5 5 CD 571 1021 37 % % NN 571 1021 38 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1021 39 : : : 571 1021 40 Khmer Khmer NNP 571 1021 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 1021 42 official official NN 571 1021 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 1021 44 , , , 571 1021 45 French french JJ 571 1021 46 Literacy literacy NN 571 1021 47 : : : 571 1021 48 age age NN 571 1021 49 15 15 CD 571 1021 50 and and CC 571 1021 51 over over RB 571 1021 52 can can MD 571 1021 53 read read VB 571 1021 54 and and CC 571 1021 55 write write VB 571 1021 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 1021 57 1990 1990 CD 571 1021 58 est est NNP 571 1021 59 . . . 571 1021 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 1022 1 total total JJ 571 1022 2 population population NN 571 1022 3 : : : 571 1022 4 35 35 CD 571 1022 5 % % NN 571 1022 6 male male NN 571 1022 7 : : : 571 1022 8 48 48 CD 571 1022 9 % % NN 571 1022 10 female female NN 571 1022 11 : : : 571 1022 12 22 22 CD 571 1022 13 % % NN 571 1022 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 1022 15 force force NN 571 1022 16 : : : 571 1022 17 2.5 2.5 CD 571 1022 18 million million CD 571 1022 19 to to TO 571 1022 20 3 3 CD 571 1022 21 million million CD 571 1022 22 by by IN 571 1022 23 occupation occupation NN 571 1022 24 : : : 571 1022 25 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1022 26 80 80 CD 571 1022 27 % % NN 571 1022 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1022 29 1988 1988 CD 571 1022 30 est est NNP 571 1022 31 . . . 571 1022 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 1023 1 @Cambodia @cambodia LS 571 1023 2 : : : 571 1023 3 Government Government NNP 571 1023 4 Names name NNS 571 1023 5 : : : 571 1023 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 1023 7 long long JJ 571 1023 8 form form NN 571 1023 9 : : : 571 1023 10 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 1023 11 of of IN 571 1023 12 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 1023 13 conventional conventional JJ 571 1023 14 short short JJ 571 1023 15 form form NN 571 1023 16 : : : 571 1023 17 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 1023 18 local local JJ 571 1023 19 long long JJ 571 1023 20 form form NN 571 1023 21 : : : 571 1023 22 Reacheanachak Reacheanachak NNP 571 1023 23 Kampuchea Kampuchea NNP 571 1023 24 local local JJ 571 1023 25 short short JJ 571 1023 26 form form NN 571 1023 27 : : : 571 1023 28 Kampuchea Kampuchea NNP 571 1023 29 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1023 30 : : : 571 1023 31 CB CB NNP 571 1023 32 Type type NN 571 1023 33 : : : 571 1023 34 multiparty multiparty JJ 571 1023 35 liberal liberal JJ 571 1023 36 democracy democracy NN 571 1023 37 under under IN 571 1023 38 a a DT 571 1023 39 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 1023 40 monarchy monarchy NN 571 1023 41 established establish VBN 571 1023 42 in in IN 571 1023 43 September September NNP 571 1023 44 1993 1993 CD 571 1023 45 Capital capital NN 571 1023 46 : : : 571 1023 47 Phnom Phnom NNP 571 1023 48 Penh Penh NNP 571 1023 49 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1023 50 divisions division NNS 571 1023 51 : : : 571 1023 52 21 21 CD 571 1023 53 provinces province NNS 571 1023 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 1023 55 khet khet NNP 571 1023 56 , , , 571 1023 57 singular singular JJ 571 1023 58 and and CC 571 1023 59 plural plural JJ 571 1023 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 1023 61 ; ; : 571 1023 62 Banteay Banteay NNP 571 1023 63 Meanchey Meanchey NNP 571 1023 64 , , , 571 1023 65 Batdambang Batdambang NNP 571 1023 66 , , , 571 1023 67 Kampong Kampong NNP 571 1023 68 Cham Cham NNP 571 1023 69 , , , 571 1023 70 Kampong Kampong NNP 571 1023 71 Chhnang Chhnang NNP 571 1023 72 , , , 571 1023 73 Kampong Kampong NNP 571 1023 74 Spoe Spoe NNP 571 1023 75 , , , 571 1023 76 Kampong Kampong NNP 571 1023 77 Thum Thum NNP 571 1023 78 , , , 571 1023 79 Kampot Kampot NNP 571 1023 80 , , , 571 1023 81 Kandal Kandal NNP 571 1023 82 , , , 571 1023 83 Kaoh Kaoh NNP 571 1023 84 Kong Kong NNP 571 1023 85 , , , 571 1023 86 Kracheh Kracheh NNP 571 1023 87 , , , 571 1023 88 Mondol Mondol NNP 571 1023 89 Kiri Kiri NNP 571 1023 90 , , , 571 1023 91 Phnum Phnum NNP 571 1023 92 Penh Penh NNP 571 1023 93 , , , 571 1023 94 Pouthisat Pouthisat NNP 571 1023 95 , , , 571 1023 96 Preah Preah NNP 571 1023 97 Vihear Vihear NNP 571 1023 98 , , , 571 1023 99 Prey Prey NNP 571 1023 100 Veng Veng NNP 571 1023 101 , , , 571 1023 102 Rotanokiri Rotanokiri NNP 571 1023 103 , , , 571 1023 104 Siemreab Siemreab NNP 571 1023 105 - - HYPH 571 1023 106 Otdar Otdar NNP 571 1023 107 Meanchey Meanchey NNP 571 1023 108 , , , 571 1023 109 Sihanoukville Sihanoukville NNP 571 1023 110 , , , 571 1023 111 Stoeng Stoeng NNP 571 1023 112 Treng Treng NNP 571 1023 113 , , , 571 1023 114 Svay Svay NNP 571 1023 115 Rieng Rieng NNP 571 1023 116 , , , 571 1023 117 Takev Takev NNP 571 1023 118 note note NN 571 1023 119 : : : 571 1023 120 Siemreab Siemreab NNP 571 1023 121 - - HYPH 571 1023 122 Otdar Otdar NNP 571 1023 123 Meanchey Meanchey NNP 571 1023 124 may may MD 571 1023 125 have have VB 571 1023 126 been be VBN 571 1023 127 divided divide VBN 571 1023 128 into into IN 571 1023 129 two two CD 571 1023 130 provinces province NNS 571 1023 131 named name VBN 571 1023 132 Siemreab Siemreab NNP 571 1023 133 and and CC 571 1023 134 Otdar Otdar NNP 571 1023 135 Meanchey Meanchey NNP 571 1023 136 Independence Independence NNP 571 1023 137 : : : 571 1023 138 9 9 CD 571 1023 139 November November NNP 571 1023 140 1949 1949 CD 571 1023 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 1023 142 from from IN 571 1023 143 France France NNP 571 1023 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 1023 145 National national JJ 571 1023 146 holiday holiday NN 571 1023 147 : : : 571 1023 148 Independence Independence NNP 571 1023 149 Day Day NNP 571 1023 150 , , , 571 1023 151 9 9 CD 571 1023 152 November November NNP 571 1023 153 1949 1949 CD 571 1023 154 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1023 155 : : : 571 1023 156 promulgated promulgate VBN 571 1023 157 September September NNP 571 1023 158 1993 1993 CD 571 1023 159 Legal legal JJ 571 1023 160 system system NN 571 1023 161 : : : 571 1023 162 currently currently RB 571 1023 163 being be VBG 571 1023 164 defined define VBN 571 1023 165 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1023 166 : : : 571 1023 167 18 18 CD 571 1023 168 years year NNS 571 1023 169 of of IN 571 1023 170 age age NN 571 1023 171 ; ; : 571 1023 172 universal universal JJ 571 1023 173 Executive Executive NNP 571 1023 174 branch branch NN 571 1023 175 : : : 571 1023 176 chief chief NN 571 1023 177 of of IN 571 1023 178 state state NN 571 1023 179 : : : 571 1023 180 King King NNP 571 1023 181 Norodom Norodom NNP 571 1023 182 SIHANOUK SIHANOUK NNP 571 1023 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 1023 184 reinstated reinstate VBN 571 1023 185 24 24 CD 571 1023 186 September September NNP 571 1023 187 1993 1993 CD 571 1023 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 1023 189 head head NN 571 1023 190 of of IN 571 1023 191 government government NN 571 1023 192 : : : 571 1023 193 power power NN 571 1023 194 shared share VBN 571 1023 195 between between IN 571 1023 196 First first JJ 571 1023 197 Prime Prime NNP 571 1023 198 Minister Minister NNP 571 1023 199 Prince Prince NNP 571 1023 200 Norodom Norodom NNP 571 1023 201 RANARIDDH RANARIDDH NNP 571 1023 202 and and CC 571 1023 203 Second second JJ 571 1023 204 Prime Prime NNP 571 1023 205 Minister Minister NNP 571 1023 206 HUN HUN NNP 571 1023 207 SEN SEN NNP 571 1023 208 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1023 209 : : : 571 1023 210 Council Council NNP 571 1023 211 of of IN 571 1023 212 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1023 213 ; ; : 571 1023 214 elected elect VBN 571 1023 215 by by IN 571 1023 216 the the DT 571 1023 217 National National NNP 571 1023 218 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1023 219 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1023 220 branch branch NN 571 1023 221 : : : 571 1023 222 unicameral unicameral NN 571 1023 223 ; ; : 571 1023 224 a a DT 571 1023 225 120-member 120-member CD 571 1023 226 constituent constituent NN 571 1023 227 assembly assembly NN 571 1023 228 based base VBN 571 1023 229 on on IN 571 1023 230 proportional proportional JJ 571 1023 231 representation representation NN 571 1023 232 within within IN 571 1023 233 each each DT 571 1023 234 province province NN 571 1023 235 was be VBD 571 1023 236 established establish VBN 571 1023 237 following follow VBG 571 1023 238 the the DT 571 1023 239 UN UN NNP 571 1023 240 - - HYPH 571 1023 241 supervised supervise VBN 571 1023 242 election election NN 571 1023 243 in in IN 571 1023 244 May May NNP 571 1023 245 1993 1993 CD 571 1023 246 ; ; : 571 1023 247 the the DT 571 1023 248 constituent constituent NN 571 1023 249 assembly assembly NN 571 1023 250 was be VBD 571 1023 251 transformed transform VBN 571 1023 252 into into IN 571 1023 253 a a DT 571 1023 254 legislature legislature NN 571 1023 255 in in IN 571 1023 256 September September NNP 571 1023 257 1993 1993 CD 571 1023 258 after after IN 571 1023 259 delegates delegate NNS 571 1023 260 promulgated promulgate VBD 571 1023 261 the the DT 571 1023 262 constitution constitution NN 571 1023 263 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1023 264 branch branch NN 571 1023 265 : : : 571 1023 266 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1023 267 Court Court NNP 571 1023 268 provided provide VBD 571 1023 269 for for IN 571 1023 270 by by IN 571 1023 271 the the DT 571 1023 272 constitution constitution NN 571 1023 273 has have VBZ 571 1023 274 not not RB 571 1023 275 yet yet RB 571 1023 276 been be VBN 571 1023 277 established establish VBN 571 1023 278 and and CC 571 1023 279 the the DT 571 1023 280 future future JJ 571 1023 281 judicial judicial JJ 571 1023 282 system system NN 571 1023 283 is be VBZ 571 1023 284 yet yet RB 571 1023 285 to to TO 571 1023 286 be be VB 571 1023 287 defined define VBN 571 1023 288 by by IN 571 1023 289 law law NN 571 1023 290 Political political JJ 571 1023 291 parties party NNS 571 1023 292 and and CC 571 1023 293 leaders leader NNS 571 1023 294 : : : 571 1023 295 National National NNP 571 1023 296 United United NNP 571 1023 297 Front Front NNP 571 1023 298 for for IN 571 1023 299 an an DT 571 1023 300 Independent Independent NNP 571 1023 301 , , , 571 1023 302 Neutral Neutral NNP 571 1023 303 , , , 571 1023 304 Peaceful Peaceful NNP 571 1023 305 , , , 571 1023 306 and and CC 571 1023 307 Cooperative Cooperative NNP 571 1023 308 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 1023 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 1023 310 FUNCINPEC FUNCINPEC NNP 571 1023 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 1023 312 , , , 571 1023 313 Prince Prince NNP 571 1023 314 NORODOM NORODOM NNP 571 1023 315 RANARIDDH RANARIDDH NNP 571 1023 316 ; ; : 571 1023 317 Cambodian Cambodian NNP 571 1023 318 Pracheachon Pracheachon NNP 571 1023 319 Party Party NNP 571 1023 320 or or CC 571 1023 321 Cambodian Cambodian NNP 571 1023 322 People People NNPS 571 1023 323 's 's POS 571 1023 324 Party Party NNP 571 1023 325 ( ( -LRB- 571 1023 326 CPP CPP NNP 571 1023 327 ) ) -RRB- 571 1023 328 , , , 571 1023 329 CHEA CHEA NNP 571 1023 330 SIM SIM NNP 571 1023 331 ; ; : 571 1023 332 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 1023 333 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1023 334 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1023 335 Party Party NNP 571 1023 336 , , , 571 1023 337 SON SON NNP 571 1023 338 SANN SANN NNP 571 1023 339 ; ; : 571 1023 340 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1023 341 Kampuchea Kampuchea NNP 571 1023 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 1023 343 DK DK NNP 571 1023 344 , , , 571 1023 345 also also RB 571 1023 346 known know VBN 571 1023 347 as as IN 571 1023 348 the the DT 571 1023 349 Khmer Khmer NNP 571 1023 350 Rouge Rouge NNP 571 1023 351 ) ) -RRB- 571 1023 352 , , , 571 1023 353 KHIEU KHIEU NNP 571 1023 354 SAMPHAN SAMPHAN NNP 571 1023 355 ; ; : 571 1023 356 Molinaka Molinaka NNP 571 1023 357 , , , 571 1023 358 PROM PROM NNP 571 1023 359 NEAKAREACH NEAKAREACH NNP 571 1023 360 Member Member NNP 571 1023 361 of of IN 571 1023 362 : : : 571 1023 363 ACCT acct JJ 571 1023 364 , , , 571 1023 365 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 1023 366 , , , 571 1023 367 CP CP NNP 571 1023 368 , , , 571 1023 369 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 1023 370 , , , 571 1023 371 FAO FAO NNP 571 1023 372 , , , 571 1023 373 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1023 374 , , , 571 1023 375 IAEA iaea NN 571 1023 376 , , , 571 1023 377 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1023 378 , , , 571 1023 379 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1023 380 , , , 571 1023 381 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1023 382 , , , 571 1023 383 IDA IDA NNP 571 1023 384 , , , 571 1023 385 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1023 386 , , , 571 1023 387 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1023 388 , , , 571 1023 389 ILO ILO NNP 571 1023 390 , , , 571 1023 391 IMF IMF NNP 571 1023 392 , , , 571 1023 393 IMO imo RB 571 1023 394 , , , 571 1023 395 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1023 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 1023 397 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 1023 398 user user NN 571 1023 399 ) ) -RRB- 571 1023 400 , , , 571 1023 401 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1023 402 , , , 571 1023 403 ITU ITU NNP 571 1023 404 , , , 571 1023 405 NAM NAM NNP 571 1023 406 , , , 571 1023 407 PCA PCA NNP 571 1023 408 , , , 571 1023 409 UN UN NNP 571 1023 410 , , , 571 1023 411 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1023 412 , , , 571 1023 413 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1023 414 , , , 571 1023 415 UPU UPU NNP 571 1023 416 , , , 571 1023 417 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1023 418 , , , 571 1023 419 WHO who WP 571 1023 420 , , , 571 1023 421 WMO WMO NNP 571 1023 422 , , , 571 1023 423 WTO WTO NNP 571 1023 424 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1023 425 representation representation NN 571 1023 426 in in IN 571 1023 427 US US NNP 571 1023 428 : : : 571 1023 429 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1023 430 SISOWATH SISOWATH NNP 571 1023 431 SIRIRATH SIRIRATH NNP 571 1023 432 represents represent VBZ 571 1023 433 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 1023 434 at at IN 571 1023 435 the the DT 571 1023 436 United United NNP 571 1023 437 Nations Nations NNP 571 1023 438 US US NNP 571 1023 439 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1023 440 representation representation NN 571 1023 441 : : : 571 1023 442 chief chief NN 571 1023 443 of of IN 571 1023 444 mission mission NN 571 1023 445 : : : 571 1023 446 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1023 447 Charles Charles NNP 571 1023 448 H. H. NNP 571 1023 449 TWINING TWINING NNP 571 1023 450 embassy embassy NN 571 1023 451 : : : 571 1023 452 27 27 CD 571 1023 453 EO EO NNP 571 1023 454 Street Street NNP 571 1023 455 240 240 CD 571 1023 456 , , , 571 1023 457 Phnom Phnom NNP 571 1023 458 Penh Penh NNP 571 1023 459 mailing mail VBG 571 1023 460 address address NN 571 1023 461 : : : 571 1023 462 Box Box NNP 571 1023 463 P P NNP 571 1023 464 , , , 571 1023 465 APO APO NNP 571 1023 466 AP AP NNP 571 1023 467 96546 96546 CD 571 1023 468 telephone telephone NN 571 1023 469 : : : 571 1023 470 [ [ -LRB- 571 1023 471 855 855 CD 571 1023 472 ] ] -RRB- 571 1023 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 1023 474 23 23 CD 571 1023 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 1023 476 26436 26436 CD 571 1023 477 , , , 571 1023 478 26438 26438 CD 571 1023 479 FAX FAX NNP 571 1023 480 : : : 571 1023 481 [ [ -LRB- 571 1023 482 855 855 CD 571 1023 483 ] ] -RRB- 571 1023 484 ( ( -LRB- 571 1023 485 23 23 CD 571 1023 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 1023 487 26437 26437 CD 571 1023 488 Flag flag NN 571 1023 489 : : : 571 1023 490 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1023 491 band band NN 571 1023 492 of of IN 571 1023 493 red red NNP 571 1023 494 separates separate NNS 571 1023 495 two two CD 571 1023 496 equal equal JJ 571 1023 497 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1023 498 bands band NNS 571 1023 499 of of IN 571 1023 500 blue blue JJ 571 1023 501 with with IN 571 1023 502 a a DT 571 1023 503 white white JJ 571 1023 504 three three CD 571 1023 505 - - HYPH 571 1023 506 towered tower VBN 571 1023 507 temple temple NN 571 1023 508 representing represent VBG 571 1023 509 Angkor Angkor NNP 571 1023 510 Wat Wat NNP 571 1023 511 in in IN 571 1023 512 the the DT 571 1023 513 center center NN 571 1023 514 @Cambodia @Cambodia . 571 1023 515 : : : 571 1023 516 Economy Economy NNP 571 1023 517 Overview Overview NNP 571 1023 518 : : : 571 1023 519 The the DT 571 1023 520 Cambodian cambodian JJ 571 1023 521 economy economy NN 571 1023 522 - - , 571 1023 523 virtually virtually RB 571 1023 524 destroyed destroy VBN 571 1023 525 by by IN 571 1023 526 decades decade NNS 571 1023 527 of of IN 571 1023 528 war war NN 571 1023 529 - - , 571 1023 530 is be VBZ 571 1023 531 slowly slowly RB 571 1023 532 recovering recover VBG 571 1023 533 . . . 571 1024 1 Government government NN 571 1024 2 leaders leader NNS 571 1024 3 are be VBP 571 1024 4 moving move VBG 571 1024 5 toward toward IN 571 1024 6 restoring restore VBG 571 1024 7 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1024 8 and and CC 571 1024 9 monetary monetary JJ 571 1024 10 discipline discipline NN 571 1024 11 and and CC 571 1024 12 have have VBP 571 1024 13 established establish VBN 571 1024 14 good good JJ 571 1024 15 working working NN 571 1024 16 relations relation NNS 571 1024 17 with with IN 571 1024 18 international international JJ 571 1024 19 financial financial JJ 571 1024 20 institutions institution NNS 571 1024 21 . . . 571 1025 1 Growth growth NN 571 1025 2 , , , 571 1025 3 starting start VBG 571 1025 4 from from IN 571 1025 5 a a DT 571 1025 6 low low JJ 571 1025 7 base base NN 571 1025 8 , , , 571 1025 9 has have VBZ 571 1025 10 been be VBN 571 1025 11 strong strong JJ 571 1025 12 in in IN 571 1025 13 1991 1991 CD 571 1025 14 - - SYM 571 1025 15 94 94 CD 571 1025 16 . . . 571 1026 1 Despite despite IN 571 1026 2 such such JJ 571 1026 3 positive positive JJ 571 1026 4 developments development NNS 571 1026 5 , , , 571 1026 6 the the DT 571 1026 7 reconstruction reconstruction NN 571 1026 8 effort effort NN 571 1026 9 faces face VBZ 571 1026 10 many many JJ 571 1026 11 tough tough JJ 571 1026 12 challenges challenge NNS 571 1026 13 because because IN 571 1026 14 of of IN 571 1026 15 the the DT 571 1026 16 persistence persistence NN 571 1026 17 of of IN 571 1026 18 internal internal JJ 571 1026 19 political political JJ 571 1026 20 divisions division NNS 571 1026 21 and and CC 571 1026 22 the the DT 571 1026 23 related related JJ 571 1026 24 lack lack NN 571 1026 25 of of IN 571 1026 26 confidence confidence NN 571 1026 27 of of IN 571 1026 28 foreign foreign JJ 571 1026 29 investors investor NNS 571 1026 30 . . . 571 1027 1 Rural Rural NNP 571 1027 2 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 1027 3 , , , 571 1027 4 where where WRB 571 1027 5 90 90 CD 571 1027 6 % % NN 571 1027 7 of of IN 571 1027 8 about about IN 571 1027 9 9.5 9.5 CD 571 1027 10 million million CD 571 1027 11 Khmer Khmer NNP 571 1027 12 live live NN 571 1027 13 , , , 571 1027 14 remains remain VBZ 571 1027 15 mired mired JJ 571 1027 16 in in IN 571 1027 17 poverty poverty NN 571 1027 18 . . . 571 1028 1 The the DT 571 1028 2 almost almost RB 571 1028 3 total total JJ 571 1028 4 lack lack NN 571 1028 5 of of IN 571 1028 6 basic basic JJ 571 1028 7 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 1028 8 in in IN 571 1028 9 the the DT 571 1028 10 countryside countryside NN 571 1028 11 will will MD 571 1028 12 hinder hinder VB 571 1028 13 development development NN 571 1028 14 and and CC 571 1028 15 will will MD 571 1028 16 contribute contribute VB 571 1028 17 to to IN 571 1028 18 a a DT 571 1028 19 growing grow VBG 571 1028 20 imbalance imbalance NN 571 1028 21 in in IN 571 1028 22 growth growth NN 571 1028 23 between between IN 571 1028 24 urban urban JJ 571 1028 25 and and CC 571 1028 26 rural rural JJ 571 1028 27 areas area NNS 571 1028 28 over over IN 571 1028 29 the the DT 571 1028 30 near near JJ 571 1028 31 term term NN 571 1028 32 . . . 571 1029 1 Moreover moreover RB 571 1029 2 , , , 571 1029 3 the the DT 571 1029 4 government government NN 571 1029 5 's 's POS 571 1029 6 lack lack NN 571 1029 7 of of IN 571 1029 8 experience experience NN 571 1029 9 in in IN 571 1029 10 administering administer VBG 571 1029 11 economic economic JJ 571 1029 12 and and CC 571 1029 13 technical technical JJ 571 1029 14 assistance assistance NN 571 1029 15 programs program NNS 571 1029 16 and and CC 571 1029 17 rampant rampant JJ 571 1029 18 corruption corruption NN 571 1029 19 among among IN 571 1029 20 officials official NNS 571 1029 21 will will MD 571 1029 22 slow slow VB 571 1029 23 the the DT 571 1029 24 growth growth NN 571 1029 25 of of IN 571 1029 26 critical critical JJ 571 1029 27 public public JJ 571 1029 28 sector sector NN 571 1029 29 investment investment NN 571 1029 30 . . . 571 1030 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1030 2 for for IN 571 1030 3 1994 1994 CD 571 1030 4 as as IN 571 1030 5 a a DT 571 1030 6 whole whole NN 571 1030 7 was be VBD 571 1030 8 less less JJR 571 1030 9 than than IN 571 1030 10 a a DT 571 1030 11 quarter quarter NN 571 1030 12 of of IN 571 1030 13 the the DT 571 1030 14 1992 1992 CD 571 1030 15 rate rate NN 571 1030 16 and and CC 571 1030 17 was be VBD 571 1030 18 declining decline VBG 571 1030 19 during during IN 571 1030 20 the the DT 571 1030 21 year year NN 571 1030 22 . . . 571 1031 1 National national JJ 571 1031 2 product product NN 571 1031 3 : : : 571 1031 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1031 5 - - HYPH 571 1031 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1031 7 power power NN 571 1031 8 parity parity NN 571 1031 9 - - : 571 1031 10 $ $ $ 571 1031 11 6.4 6.4 CD 571 1031 12 billion billion CD 571 1031 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1031 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1031 15 est est NNP 571 1031 16 . . . 571 1031 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1032 1 National national JJ 571 1032 2 product product NN 571 1032 3 real real JJ 571 1032 4 growth growth NN 571 1032 5 rate rate NN 571 1032 6 : : : 571 1032 7 5 5 CD 571 1032 8 % % NN 571 1032 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1032 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1032 11 est est NNP 571 1032 12 . . . 571 1032 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1033 1 National national JJ 571 1033 2 product product NN 571 1033 3 per per IN 571 1033 4 capita capita NN 571 1033 5 : : : 571 1033 6 $ $ $ 571 1033 7 630 630 CD 571 1033 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1033 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1033 10 est est NNP 571 1033 11 . . . 571 1033 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1034 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1034 2 rate rate NN 571 1034 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1034 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1034 5 prices price NNS 571 1034 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1034 7 : : : 571 1034 8 26%-30 26%-30 CD 571 1034 9 % % NN 571 1034 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1034 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1034 12 est est NNP 571 1034 13 . . . 571 1034 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1035 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1035 2 rate rate NN 571 1035 3 : : : 571 1035 4 NA% NA% `` 571 1035 5 Budget budget NN 571 1035 6 : : : 571 1035 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 1035 8 : : : 571 1035 9 $ $ $ 571 1035 10 190 190 CD 571 1035 11 million million CD 571 1035 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1035 13 : : : 571 1035 14 $ $ $ 571 1035 15 365 365 CD 571 1035 16 million million CD 571 1035 17 , , , 571 1035 18 including include VBG 571 1035 19 capital capital NN 571 1035 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1035 21 of of IN 571 1035 22 $ $ $ 571 1035 23 120 120 CD 571 1035 24 million million CD 571 1035 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1035 26 1994 1994 CD 571 1035 27 est est NNP 571 1035 28 . . . 571 1035 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 1036 1 Exports export NNS 571 1036 2 : : : 571 1036 3 $ $ $ 571 1036 4 283.6 283.6 CD 571 1036 5 million million CD 571 1036 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1036 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1036 8 . . NNP 571 1036 9 , , , 571 1036 10 1993 1993 CD 571 1036 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1036 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 1036 13 : : : 571 1036 14 timber timber NN 571 1036 15 , , , 571 1036 16 rubber rubber NN 571 1036 17 , , , 571 1036 18 soybeans soybean NNS 571 1036 19 , , , 571 1036 20 sesame sesame NNP 571 1036 21 partners partner NNS 571 1036 22 : : : 571 1036 23 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 1036 24 , , , 571 1036 25 Japan Japan NNP 571 1036 26 , , , 571 1036 27 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 1036 28 , , , 571 1036 29 Hong Hong NNP 571 1036 30 Kong Kong NNP 571 1036 31 , , , 571 1036 32 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 1036 33 , , , 571 1036 34 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 1036 35 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1036 36 : : : 571 1036 37 $ $ $ 571 1036 38 479.3 479.3 CD 571 1036 39 million million CD 571 1036 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 1036 41 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1036 42 . . NNP 571 1036 43 , , , 571 1036 44 1993 1993 CD 571 1036 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1036 46 commodities commodity NNS 571 1036 47 : : : 571 1036 48 cigarettes cigarette NNS 571 1036 49 , , , 571 1036 50 construction construction NN 571 1036 51 materials material NNS 571 1036 52 , , , 571 1036 53 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1036 54 products product NNS 571 1036 55 , , , 571 1036 56 machinery machinery NN 571 1036 57 partners partner NNS 571 1036 58 : : : 571 1036 59 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 1036 60 , , , 571 1036 61 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 1036 62 , , , 571 1036 63 Japan Japan NNP 571 1036 64 , , , 571 1036 65 Australia Australia NNP 571 1036 66 , , , 571 1036 67 Hong Hong NNP 571 1036 68 Kong Kong NNP 571 1036 69 , , , 571 1036 70 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 1036 71 External External NNP 571 1036 72 debt debt NN 571 1036 73 : : : 571 1036 74 $ $ $ 571 1036 75 383 383 CD 571 1036 76 million million CD 571 1036 77 to to IN 571 1036 78 OECD OECD NNP 571 1036 79 members member NNS 571 1036 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 1036 81 1993 1993 CD 571 1036 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 1036 83 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1036 84 production production NN 571 1036 85 : : : 571 1036 86 growth growth NN 571 1036 87 rate rate NN 571 1036 88 7.9 7.9 CD 571 1036 89 % % NN 571 1036 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 1036 91 1993 1993 CD 571 1036 92 est est NNP 571 1036 93 . . . 571 1037 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 2 ; ; , 571 1037 3 accounts account NNS 571 1037 4 for for IN 571 1037 5 8 8 CD 571 1037 6 % % NN 571 1037 7 of of IN 571 1037 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1037 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1037 10 : : : 571 1037 11 capacity capacity NN 571 1037 12 : : : 571 1037 13 40,000 40,000 CD 571 1037 14 kW kw NN 571 1037 15 production production NN 571 1037 16 : : : 571 1037 17 160 160 CD 571 1037 18 million million CD 571 1037 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 1037 20 consumption consumption NN 571 1037 21 per per IN 571 1037 22 capita capita NN 571 1037 23 : : : 571 1037 24 14 14 CD 571 1037 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 1037 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 27 1993 1993 CD 571 1037 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 29 Industries industry NNS 571 1037 30 : : : 571 1037 31 rice rice NN 571 1037 32 milling milling NN 571 1037 33 , , , 571 1037 34 fishing fishing NN 571 1037 35 , , , 571 1037 36 wood wood NN 571 1037 37 and and CC 571 1037 38 wood wood NN 571 1037 39 products product NNS 571 1037 40 , , , 571 1037 41 rubber rubber NN 571 1037 42 , , , 571 1037 43 cement cement NN 571 1037 44 , , , 571 1037 45 gem gem NN 571 1037 46 mining mining NN 571 1037 47 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 1037 48 : : : 571 1037 49 mainly mainly RB 571 1037 50 subsistence subsistence NN 571 1037 51 farming farming NN 571 1037 52 except except IN 571 1037 53 for for IN 571 1037 54 rubber rubber NN 571 1037 55 plantations plantation NNS 571 1037 56 ; ; : 571 1037 57 main main JJ 571 1037 58 crops crop NNS 571 1037 59 - - HYPH 571 1037 60 rice rice NN 571 1037 61 , , , 571 1037 62 rubber rubber NN 571 1037 63 , , , 571 1037 64 corn corn NN 571 1037 65 ; ; : 571 1037 66 food food NN 571 1037 67 shortages shortage NNS 571 1037 68 - - : 571 1037 69 rice rice NN 571 1037 70 , , , 571 1037 71 meat meat NN 571 1037 72 , , , 571 1037 73 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1037 74 , , , 571 1037 75 dairy dairy NN 571 1037 76 products product NNS 571 1037 77 , , , 571 1037 78 sugar sugar NN 571 1037 79 , , , 571 1037 80 flour flour NN 571 1037 81 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1037 82 drugs drug VBZ 571 1037 83 : : : 571 1037 84 increasingly increasingly RB 571 1037 85 used use VBN 571 1037 86 as as IN 571 1037 87 a a DT 571 1037 88 transshipment transshipment NN 571 1037 89 country country NN 571 1037 90 for for IN 571 1037 91 heroin heroin NN 571 1037 92 produced produce VBN 571 1037 93 in in IN 571 1037 94 the the DT 571 1037 95 Golden Golden NNP 571 1037 96 Triangle Triangle NNP 571 1037 97 ; ; : 571 1037 98 growing grow VBG 571 1037 99 money money NN 571 1037 100 - - HYPH 571 1037 101 laundering launder VBG 571 1037 102 center center NN 571 1037 103 ; ; : 571 1037 104 high high JJ 571 1037 105 - - HYPH 571 1037 106 level level NN 571 1037 107 narcotics narcotic NNS 571 1037 108 - - HYPH 571 1037 109 related relate VBN 571 1037 110 corruption corruption NN 571 1037 111 in in IN 571 1037 112 government government NN 571 1037 113 ; ; : 571 1037 114 possible possible JJ 571 1037 115 small small JJ 571 1037 116 - - HYPH 571 1037 117 scale scale NN 571 1037 118 heroin heroin NN 571 1037 119 production production NN 571 1037 120 ; ; , 571 1037 121 large large JJ 571 1037 122 producer producer NN 571 1037 123 of of IN 571 1037 124 cannibis cannibis JJ 571 1037 125 Economic economic JJ 571 1037 126 aid aid NN 571 1037 127 : : : 571 1037 128 recipient recipient NN 571 1037 129 : : : 571 1037 130 US US NNP 571 1037 131 commitments commitment NNS 571 1037 132 , , , 571 1037 133 including include VBG 571 1037 134 Ex Ex NNP 571 1037 135 - - HYPH 571 1037 136 Im Im NNP 571 1037 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 138 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1037 139 - - HYPH 571 1037 140 89 89 CD 571 1037 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 142 , , , 571 1037 143 $ $ $ 571 1037 144 725 725 CD 571 1037 145 million million CD 571 1037 146 ; ; : 571 1037 147 Western western JJ 571 1037 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 149 non non JJ 571 1037 150 - - JJ 571 1037 151 US us JJ 571 1037 152 countries country NNS 571 1037 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 155 1970 1970 CD 571 1037 156 - - SYM 571 1037 157 89 89 CD 571 1037 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 159 , , , 571 1037 160 $ $ $ 571 1037 161 300 300 CD 571 1037 162 million million CD 571 1037 163 ; ; : 571 1037 164 Communist communist JJ 571 1037 165 countries country NNS 571 1037 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 167 1970 1970 CD 571 1037 168 - - SYM 571 1037 169 89 89 CD 571 1037 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 171 , , , 571 1037 172 $ $ $ 571 1037 173 1.8 1.8 CD 571 1037 174 billion billion CD 571 1037 175 ; ; : 571 1037 176 donor donor NN 571 1037 177 countries country NNS 571 1037 178 and and CC 571 1037 179 multilateral multilateral JJ 571 1037 180 institutions institution NNS 571 1037 181 pledged pledge VBD 571 1037 182 $ $ $ 571 1037 183 880 880 CD 571 1037 184 million million CD 571 1037 185 in in IN 571 1037 186 assistance assistance NN 571 1037 187 in in IN 571 1037 188 1992 1992 CD 571 1037 189 ; ; : 571 1037 190 IMF IMF NNP 571 1037 191 pledged pledge VBD 571 1037 192 $ $ $ 571 1037 193 120 120 CD 571 1037 194 million million CD 571 1037 195 in in IN 571 1037 196 aid aid NN 571 1037 197 for for IN 571 1037 198 1995 1995 CD 571 1037 199 - - SYM 571 1037 200 98 98 CD 571 1037 201 Currency currency NN 571 1037 202 : : : 571 1037 203 1 1 CD 571 1037 204 new new NNP 571 1037 205 riel riel NNP 571 1037 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 207 CR CR NNP 571 1037 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 209 = = NFP 571 1037 210 100 100 CD 571 1037 211 sen sen NNP 571 1037 212 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1037 213 rates rate NNS 571 1037 214 : : : 571 1037 215 riels riel NNS 571 1037 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 217 CR CR NNP 571 1037 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 219 per per IN 571 1037 220 US$ us$ $ 571 1037 221 1 1 CD 571 1037 222 - - SYM 571 1037 223 2,470 2,470 CD 571 1037 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 225 December December NNP 571 1037 226 1993 1993 CD 571 1037 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 228 , , , 571 1037 229 2,800 2,800 CD 571 1037 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 231 September September NNP 571 1037 232 1992 1992 CD 571 1037 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 234 , , , 571 1037 235 500 500 CD 571 1037 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 237 December December NNP 571 1037 238 1991 1991 CD 571 1037 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 240 , , , 571 1037 241 560 560 CD 571 1037 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 243 1990 1990 CD 571 1037 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 245 , , , 571 1037 246 159.00 159.00 CD 571 1037 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 248 1988 1988 CD 571 1037 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 250 , , , 571 1037 251 100.00 100.00 CD 571 1037 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 253 1987 1987 CD 571 1037 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 255 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1037 256 year year NN 571 1037 257 : : : 571 1037 258 calendar calendar NNP 571 1037 259 year year NNP 571 1037 260 @Cambodia @cambodia XX 571 1037 261 : : : 571 1037 262 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1037 263 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 1037 264 : : : 571 1037 265 total total NN 571 1037 266 : : : 571 1037 267 655 655 CD 571 1037 268 km km NN 571 1037 269 narrow narrow JJ 571 1037 270 gauge gauge NN 571 1037 271 : : : 571 1037 272 655 655 CD 571 1037 273 km km NN 571 1037 274 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 1037 275 gauge gauge NN 571 1037 276 Highways highway NNS 571 1037 277 : : : 571 1037 278 total total NN 571 1037 279 : : : 571 1037 280 34,100 34,100 CD 571 1037 281 km km NNS 571 1037 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 283 some some DT 571 1037 284 roads road NNS 571 1037 285 in in IN 571 1037 286 serious serious JJ 571 1037 287 disrepair disrepair NN 571 1037 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 289 paved pave VBD 571 1037 290 : : : 571 1037 291 bituminous bituminous NNP 571 1037 292 3,000 3,000 CD 571 1037 293 km km NNP 571 1037 294 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1037 295 : : : 571 1037 296 crushed crush VBN 571 1037 297 stone stone NN 571 1037 298 , , , 571 1037 299 gravel gravel NN 571 1037 300 , , , 571 1037 301 or or CC 571 1037 302 improved improve VBN 571 1037 303 earth earth NN 571 1037 304 3,100 3,100 CD 571 1037 305 km km NN 571 1037 306 ; ; , 571 1037 307 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 1037 308 earth earth NN 571 1037 309 28,000 28,000 CD 571 1037 310 km km NNS 571 1037 311 Inland Inland NNP 571 1037 312 waterways waterway NNS 571 1037 313 : : : 571 1037 314 3,700 3,700 CD 571 1037 315 km km NNS 571 1037 316 navigable navigable JJ 571 1037 317 all all DT 571 1037 318 year year NN 571 1037 319 to to TO 571 1037 320 craft craft VB 571 1037 321 drawing draw VBG 571 1037 322 0.6 0.6 CD 571 1037 323 meters meter NNS 571 1037 324 ; ; : 571 1037 325 282 282 CD 571 1037 326 km km NN 571 1037 327 navigable navigable JJ 571 1037 328 to to TO 571 1037 329 craft craft VB 571 1037 330 drawing draw VBG 571 1037 331 1.8 1.8 CD 571 1037 332 meters meter NNS 571 1037 333 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1037 334 : : : 571 1037 335 Kampong Kampong NNP 571 1037 336 Saom Saom NNP 571 1037 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 338 Sihanoukville Sihanoukville NNP 571 1037 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 340 , , , 571 1037 341 Kampot Kampot NNP 571 1037 342 , , , 571 1037 343 Krong Krong NNP 571 1037 344 Kaoh Kaoh NNP 571 1037 345 Kong Kong NNP 571 1037 346 , , , 571 1037 347 Phnom Phnom NNP 571 1037 348 Penh Penh NNP 571 1037 349 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1037 350 marine marine NN 571 1037 351 : : : 571 1037 352 none none NN 571 1037 353 Airports airport NNS 571 1037 354 : : : 571 1037 355 total total NN 571 1037 356 : : : 571 1037 357 22 22 CD 571 1037 358 with with IN 571 1037 359 paved paved NNP 571 1037 360 runways runway NNS 571 1037 361 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1037 362 to to IN 571 1037 363 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1037 364 m m NN 571 1037 365 : : : 571 1037 366 2 2 CD 571 1037 367 with with IN 571 1037 368 paved paved JJ 571 1037 369 runways runway NNS 571 1037 370 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1037 371 to to IN 571 1037 372 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1037 373 m m NN 571 1037 374 : : : 571 1037 375 2 2 CD 571 1037 376 with with IN 571 1037 377 paved paved JJ 571 1037 378 runways runway NNS 571 1037 379 914 914 CD 571 1037 380 to to TO 571 1037 381 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1037 382 m m NN 571 1037 383 : : : 571 1037 384 3 3 CD 571 1037 385 with with IN 571 1037 386 paved paved JJ 571 1037 387 runways runway NNS 571 1037 388 under under IN 571 1037 389 914 914 CD 571 1037 390 m m NN 571 1037 391 : : : 571 1037 392 2 2 CD 571 1037 393 with with IN 571 1037 394 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1037 395 runways runway NNS 571 1037 396 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1037 397 to to IN 571 1037 398 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1037 399 m m NN 571 1037 400 : : : 571 1037 401 3 3 CD 571 1037 402 with with IN 571 1037 403 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1037 404 runways runway NNS 571 1037 405 914 914 CD 571 1037 406 to to IN 571 1037 407 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1037 408 m m NN 571 1037 409 : : : 571 1037 410 10 10 CD 571 1037 411 @Cambodia @cambodia CD 571 1037 412 : : : 571 1037 413 Communications Communications NNP 571 1037 414 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1037 415 system system NN 571 1037 416 : : : 571 1037 417 NA na NN 571 1037 418 telephones telephone NNS 571 1037 419 ; ; : 571 1037 420 service service NN 571 1037 421 barely barely RB 571 1037 422 adequate adequate JJ 571 1037 423 for for IN 571 1037 424 government government NN 571 1037 425 requirements requirement NNS 571 1037 426 and and CC 571 1037 427 virtually virtually RB 571 1037 428 nonexistent nonexistent JJ 571 1037 429 for for IN 571 1037 430 general general JJ 571 1037 431 public public JJ 571 1037 432 local local NN 571 1037 433 : : : 571 1037 434 NA na NN 571 1037 435 intercity intercity NN 571 1037 436 : : : 571 1037 437 NA NA NNP 571 1037 438 international international JJ 571 1037 439 : : : 571 1037 440 international international JJ 571 1037 441 service service NN 571 1037 442 limited limit VBN 571 1037 443 to to IN 571 1037 444 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 1037 445 and and CC 571 1037 446 other other JJ 571 1037 447 adjacent adjacent JJ 571 1037 448 countries country NNS 571 1037 449 Radio radio NN 571 1037 450 : : : 571 1037 451 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1037 452 stations station NNS 571 1037 453 : : : 571 1037 454 AM AM NNP 571 1037 455 1 1 CD 571 1037 456 , , , 571 1037 457 FM FM NNP 571 1037 458 0 0 CD 571 1037 459 , , , 571 1037 460 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1037 461 0 0 CD 571 1037 462 radios radio NNS 571 1037 463 : : : 571 1037 464 NA NA NNP 571 1037 465 Television television NN 571 1037 466 : : : 571 1037 467 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1037 468 stations station NNS 571 1037 469 : : : 571 1037 470 1 1 CD 571 1037 471 televisions television NNS 571 1037 472 : : : 571 1037 473 NA NA NNP 571 1037 474 @Cambodia @cambodia XX 571 1037 475 : : : 571 1037 476 Defense Defense NNP 571 1037 477 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1037 478 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1037 479 : : : 571 1037 480 Khmer Khmer NNP 571 1037 481 Royal Royal NNP 571 1037 482 Armed Armed NNP 571 1037 483 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1037 484 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 485 KRAF KRAF NNP 571 1037 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 487 : : : 571 1037 488 created create VBN 571 1037 489 in in IN 571 1037 490 1993 1993 CD 571 1037 491 by by IN 571 1037 492 the the DT 571 1037 493 merger merger NN 571 1037 494 of of IN 571 1037 495 the the DT 571 1037 496 Cambodian Cambodian NNP 571 1037 497 People People NNPS 571 1037 498 's 's POS 571 1037 499 Armed Armed NNP 571 1037 500 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1037 501 and and CC 571 1037 502 the the DT 571 1037 503 two two CD 571 1037 504 non non JJ 571 1037 505 - - JJ 571 1037 506 Communist communist JJ 571 1037 507 resistance resistance NN 571 1037 508 armies army NNS 571 1037 509 ; ; : 571 1037 510 note note VB 571 1037 511 - - : 571 1037 512 the the DT 571 1037 513 KRAF KRAF NNP 571 1037 514 is be VBZ 571 1037 515 also also RB 571 1037 516 known know VBN 571 1037 517 as as IN 571 1037 518 the the DT 571 1037 519 Royal Royal NNP 571 1037 520 Cambodian Cambodian NNP 571 1037 521 Armed Armed NNP 571 1037 522 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1037 523 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 524 RCAF RCAF NNP 571 1037 525 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 526 Resistance resistance NN 571 1037 527 forces force NNS 571 1037 528 : : : 571 1037 529 National National NNP 571 1037 530 Army Army NNP 571 1037 531 of of IN 571 1037 532 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1037 533 Kampuchea Kampuchea NNP 571 1037 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 535 Khmer Khmer NNP 571 1037 536 Rouge Rouge NNP 571 1037 537 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 538 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1037 539 availability availability NN 571 1037 540 : : : 571 1037 541 males male NNS 571 1037 542 age age NNP 571 1037 543 15 15 CD 571 1037 544 - - SYM 571 1037 545 49 49 CD 571 1037 546 2,255,050 2,255,050 CD 571 1037 547 ; ; : 571 1037 548 males male NNS 571 1037 549 fit fit JJ 571 1037 550 for for IN 571 1037 551 military military JJ 571 1037 552 service service NN 571 1037 553 1,256,632 1,256,632 CD 571 1037 554 ; ; : 571 1037 555 males male NNS 571 1037 556 reach reach VBP 571 1037 557 military military JJ 571 1037 558 age age NN 571 1037 559 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 560 18 18 CD 571 1037 561 ) ) -RRB- 571 1037 562 annually annually RB 571 1037 563 70,707 70,707 CD 571 1037 564 ( ( -LRB- 571 1037 565 1995 1995 CD 571 1037 566 est est NNP 571 1037 567 . . . 571 1037 568 ) ) -RRB- 571 1038 1 Defense defense NN 571 1038 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1038 3 : : : 571 1038 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1038 5 rate rate NN 571 1038 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1038 7 - - : 571 1038 8 $ $ $ 571 1038 9 85 85 CD 571 1038 10 million million CD 571 1038 11 , , , 571 1038 12 1.4 1.4 CD 571 1038 13 % % NN 571 1038 14 of of IN 571 1038 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1038 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1038 17 1995 1995 CD 571 1038 18 est est NNP 571 1038 19 . . . 571 1038 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1039 1 _ _ NNP 571 1039 2 _ _ NNP 571 1039 3 _ _ NNP 571 1039 4 _ _ NNP 571 1039 5 _ _ NNP 571 1039 6 _ _ NNP 571 1039 7 _ _ NNP 571 1039 8 _ _ NNP 571 1039 9 _ _ NNP 571 1039 10 _ _ NNP 571 1039 11 _ _ NNP 571 1039 12 _ _ NNP 571 1039 13 _ _ NNP 571 1039 14 _ _ NNP 571 1039 15 _ _ NNP 571 1039 16 _ _ NNP 571 1039 17 _ _ NNP 571 1039 18 _ _ NNP 571 1039 19 _ _ NNP 571 1039 20 _ _ NNP 571 1039 21 _ _ NNP 571 1039 22 _ _ NNP 571 1039 23 _ _ NNP 571 1039 24 _ _ NNP 571 1039 25 _ _ NNP 571 1039 26 _ _ NNP 571 1039 27 _ _ NNP 571 1039 28 _ _ NNP 571 1039 29 _ _ NNP 571 1039 30 _ _ NNP 571 1039 31 _ _ NNP 571 1039 32 _ _ NNP 571 1039 33 _ _ NNP 571 1039 34 _ _ NNP 571 1039 35 _ _ NNP 571 1039 36 _ _ NNP 571 1039 37 _ _ NNP 571 1039 38 _ _ NNP 571 1039 39 _ _ NNP 571 1039 40 _ _ NNP 571 1039 41 _ _ NNP 571 1039 42 _ _ NNP 571 1039 43 _ _ NNP 571 1039 44 _ _ NNP 571 1039 45 _ _ NNP 571 1039 46 _ _ NNP 571 1039 47 _ _ NNP 571 1039 48 _ _ NNP 571 1039 49 _ _ NNP 571 1039 50 _ _ NNP 571 1039 51 _ _ NNP 571 1039 52 _ _ NNP 571 1039 53 _ _ NNP 571 1039 54 _ _ NNP 571 1039 55 _ _ NNP 571 1039 56 _ _ NNP 571 1039 57 _ _ NNP 571 1039 58 _ _ NNP 571 1039 59 _ _ NNP 571 1039 60 _ _ NNP 571 1039 61 _ _ NNP 571 1039 62 _ _ NNP 571 1039 63 _ _ NNP 571 1039 64 _ _ NNP 571 1039 65 _ _ NNP 571 1039 66 _ _ NNP 571 1039 67 _ _ NNP 571 1039 68 _ _ NNP 571 1039 69 _ _ NNP 571 1039 70 _ _ NNP 571 1039 71 _ _ NNP 571 1039 72 _ _ NNP 571 1039 73 CAMEROON CAMEROON NNP 571 1039 74 @Cameroon @cameroon NN 571 1039 75 : : : 571 1039 76 Geography Geography NNP 571 1039 77 Location Location NNP 571 1039 78 : : : 571 1039 79 Western Western NNP 571 1039 80 Africa Africa NNP 571 1039 81 , , , 571 1039 82 bordering border VBG 571 1039 83 the the DT 571 1039 84 North North NNP 571 1039 85 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1039 86 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1039 87 , , , 571 1039 88 between between IN 571 1039 89 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 1039 90 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1039 91 and and CC 571 1039 92 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 1039 93 Map Map NNP 571 1039 94 references reference NNS 571 1039 95 : : : 571 1039 96 Africa Africa NNP 571 1039 97 Area Area NNP 571 1039 98 : : : 571 1039 99 total total JJ 571 1039 100 area area NN 571 1039 101 : : : 571 1039 102 475,440 475,440 CD 571 1039 103 sq sq NNP 571 1039 104 km km NNP 571 1039 105 land land NN 571 1039 106 area area NN 571 1039 107 : : : 571 1039 108 469,440 469,440 CD 571 1039 109 sq sq NNP 571 1039 110 km km NNP 571 1039 111 comparative comparative JJ 571 1039 112 area area NN 571 1039 113 : : : 571 1039 114 slightly slightly RB 571 1039 115 larger large JJR 571 1039 116 than than IN 571 1039 117 California California NNP 571 1039 118 Land Land NNP 571 1039 119 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1039 120 : : : 571 1039 121 total total VB 571 1039 122 4,591 4,591 CD 571 1039 123 km km NNS 571 1039 124 , , , 571 1039 125 Central Central NNP 571 1039 126 African African NNP 571 1039 127 Republic Republic NNP 571 1039 128 797 797 CD 571 1039 129 km km NNS 571 1039 130 , , , 571 1039 131 Chad Chad NNP 571 1039 132 1,094 1,094 CD 571 1039 133 km km NN 571 1039 134 , , , 571 1039 135 Congo Congo NNP 571 1039 136 523 523 CD 571 1039 137 km km NN 571 1039 138 , , , 571 1039 139 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 1039 140 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1039 141 189 189 CD 571 1039 142 km km NNS 571 1039 143 , , , 571 1039 144 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 1039 145 298 298 CD 571 1039 146 km km NN 571 1039 147 , , , 571 1039 148 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 1039 149 1,690 1,690 CD 571 1039 150 km km NN 571 1039 151 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1039 152 : : : 571 1039 153 402 402 CD 571 1039 154 km km NN 571 1039 155 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1039 156 claims claim VBZ 571 1039 157 : : : 571 1039 158 territorial territorial JJ 571 1039 159 sea sea NN 571 1039 160 : : : 571 1039 161 50 50 CD 571 1039 162 nm nm NNP 571 1039 163 International international JJ 571 1039 164 disputes dispute NNS 571 1039 165 : : : 571 1039 166 demarcation demarcation NN 571 1039 167 of of IN 571 1039 168 international international JJ 571 1039 169 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1039 170 in in IN 571 1039 171 Lake Lake NNP 571 1039 172 Chad Chad NNP 571 1039 173 , , , 571 1039 174 the the DT 571 1039 175 lack lack NN 571 1039 176 of of IN 571 1039 177 which which WDT 571 1039 178 led lead VBD 571 1039 179 to to IN 571 1039 180 border border NN 571 1039 181 incidents incident NNS 571 1039 182 in in IN 571 1039 183 the the DT 571 1039 184 past past NN 571 1039 185 , , , 571 1039 186 is be VBZ 571 1039 187 completed complete VBN 571 1039 188 and and CC 571 1039 189 awaits await VBZ 571 1039 190 ratification ratification NN 571 1039 191 by by IN 571 1039 192 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1039 193 , , , 571 1039 194 Chad Chad NNP 571 1039 195 , , , 571 1039 196 Niger Niger NNP 571 1039 197 , , , 571 1039 198 and and CC 571 1039 199 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 1039 200 ; ; : 571 1039 201 dispute dispute NN 571 1039 202 with with IN 571 1039 203 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 1039 204 over over IN 571 1039 205 land land NN 571 1039 206 and and CC 571 1039 207 maritime maritime NN 571 1039 208 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1039 209 in in IN 571 1039 210 the the DT 571 1039 211 vicinity vicinity NN 571 1039 212 of of IN 571 1039 213 the the DT 571 1039 214 Bakasi Bakasi NNP 571 1039 215 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 1039 216 has have VBZ 571 1039 217 been be VBN 571 1039 218 referred refer VBN 571 1039 219 to to IN 571 1039 220 the the DT 571 1039 221 International International NNP 571 1039 222 Court Court NNP 571 1039 223 of of IN 571 1039 224 Justice Justice NNP 571 1039 225 Climate Climate NNP 571 1039 226 : : : 571 1039 227 varies vary VBZ 571 1039 228 with with IN 571 1039 229 terrain terrain NN 571 1039 230 , , , 571 1039 231 from from IN 571 1039 232 tropical tropical JJ 571 1039 233 along along RB 571 1039 234 coast coast NN 571 1039 235 to to TO 571 1039 236 semiarid semiarid NN 571 1039 237 and and CC 571 1039 238 hot hot JJ 571 1039 239 in in IN 571 1039 240 north north JJ 571 1039 241 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1039 242 : : : 571 1039 243 diverse diverse JJ 571 1039 244 , , , 571 1039 245 with with IN 571 1039 246 coastal coastal JJ 571 1039 247 plain plain NN 571 1039 248 in in IN 571 1039 249 southwest southwest NNP 571 1039 250 , , , 571 1039 251 dissected dissect VBD 571 1039 252 plateau plateau NN 571 1039 253 in in IN 571 1039 254 center center NN 571 1039 255 , , , 571 1039 256 mountains mountain NNS 571 1039 257 in in IN 571 1039 258 west west NNP 571 1039 259 , , , 571 1039 260 plains plain VBZ 571 1039 261 in in IN 571 1039 262 north north JJ 571 1039 263 Natural natural JJ 571 1039 264 resources resource NNS 571 1039 265 : : : 571 1039 266 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1039 267 , , , 571 1039 268 bauxite bauxite NN 571 1039 269 , , , 571 1039 270 iron iron NN 571 1039 271 ore ore NN 571 1039 272 , , , 571 1039 273 timber timber NN 571 1039 274 , , , 571 1039 275 hydropower hydropower NN 571 1039 276 potential potential JJ 571 1039 277 Land Land NNP 571 1039 278 use use NN 571 1039 279 : : : 571 1039 280 arable arable JJ 571 1039 281 land land NN 571 1039 282 : : : 571 1039 283 13 13 CD 571 1039 284 % % NN 571 1039 285 permanent permanent JJ 571 1039 286 crops crop NNS 571 1039 287 : : : 571 1039 288 2 2 CD 571 1039 289 % % NN 571 1039 290 meadows meadow NNS 571 1039 291 and and CC 571 1039 292 pastures pasture NNS 571 1039 293 : : : 571 1039 294 18 18 CD 571 1039 295 % % NN 571 1039 296 forest forest NN 571 1039 297 and and CC 571 1039 298 woodland woodland NN 571 1039 299 : : : 571 1039 300 54 54 CD 571 1039 301 % % NN 571 1039 302 other other JJ 571 1039 303 : : : 571 1039 304 13 13 CD 571 1039 305 % % NN 571 1039 306 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1039 307 land land NN 571 1039 308 : : : 571 1039 309 280 280 CD 571 1039 310 sq sq NN 571 1039 311 km km NNP 571 1039 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 1039 313 1989 1989 CD 571 1039 314 est est NNP 571 1039 315 . . . 571 1039 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 1040 1 Environment environment NN 571 1040 2 : : : 571 1040 3 current current JJ 571 1040 4 issues issue NNS 571 1040 5 : : : 571 1040 6 water water NN 571 1040 7 - - HYPH 571 1040 8 borne bear VBN 571 1040 9 diseases disease NNS 571 1040 10 are be VBP 571 1040 11 prevalent prevalent JJ 571 1040 12 ; ; : 571 1040 13 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1040 14 ; ; : 571 1040 15 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 1040 16 ; ; : 571 1040 17 desertification desertification NN 571 1040 18 ; ; , 571 1040 19 poaching poaching NN 571 1040 20 ; ; : 571 1040 21 overfishing overfishe VBG 571 1040 22 natural natural JJ 571 1040 23 hazards hazard NNS 571 1040 24 : : : 571 1040 25 recent recent JJ 571 1040 26 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 1040 27 activity activity NN 571 1040 28 with with IN 571 1040 29 release release NN 571 1040 30 of of IN 571 1040 31 poisonous poisonous JJ 571 1040 32 gases gas NNS 571 1040 33 international international JJ 571 1040 34 agreements agreement NNS 571 1040 35 : : : 571 1040 36 party party NN 571 1040 37 to to IN 571 1040 38 - - HYPH 571 1040 39 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1040 40 , , , 571 1040 41 Climate Climate NNP 571 1040 42 Change Change NNP 571 1040 43 , , , 571 1040 44 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1040 45 Species Species NNPS 571 1040 46 , , , 571 1040 47 Law Law NNP 571 1040 48 of of IN 571 1040 49 the the DT 571 1040 50 Sea Sea NNP 571 1040 51 , , , 571 1040 52 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1040 53 Layer Layer NNP 571 1040 54 Protection Protection NNP 571 1040 55 , , , 571 1040 56 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1040 57 Timber Timber NNP 571 1040 58 83 83 CD 571 1040 59 ; ; , 571 1040 60 signed sign VBN 571 1040 61 , , , 571 1040 62 but but CC 571 1040 63 not not RB 571 1040 64 ratified ratified JJ 571 1040 65 - - HYPH 571 1040 66 Desertification desertification NN 571 1040 67 , , , 571 1040 68 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1040 69 Test Test NNP 571 1040 70 Ban Ban NNP 571 1040 71 , , , 571 1040 72 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1040 73 Timber Timber NNP 571 1040 74 94 94 CD 571 1040 75 Note note NN 571 1040 76 : : : 571 1040 77 sometimes sometimes RB 571 1040 78 referred refer VBN 571 1040 79 to to IN 571 1040 80 as as IN 571 1040 81 the the DT 571 1040 82 hinge hinge NN 571 1040 83 of of IN 571 1040 84 Africa Africa NNP 571 1040 85 @Cameroon @cameroon RB 571 1040 86 : : : 571 1040 87 People People NNP 571 1040 88 Population Population NNP 571 1040 89 : : : 571 1040 90 13.521 13.521 CD 571 1040 91 million million CD 571 1040 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 1040 93 July July NNP 571 1040 94 1995 1995 CD 571 1040 95 est est NNP 571 1040 96 . . . 571 1040 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 1041 1 Age age NN 571 1041 2 structure structure NN 571 1041 3 : : : 571 1041 4 0 0 CD 571 1041 5 - - HYPH 571 1041 6 14 14 CD 571 1041 7 years year NNS 571 1041 8 : : : 571 1041 9 44 44 CD 571 1041 10 % % NN 571 1041 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1041 12 female female JJ 571 1041 13 2,978,216 2,978,216 CD 571 1041 14 ; ; : 571 1041 15 male male JJ 571 1041 16 3,001,487 3,001,487 CD 571 1041 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1041 18 15 15 CD 571 1041 19 - - SYM 571 1041 20 64 64 CD 571 1041 21 years year NNS 571 1041 22 : : : 571 1041 23 52 52 CD 571 1041 24 % % NN 571 1041 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1041 26 female female JJ 571 1041 27 3,562,247 3,562,247 CD 571 1041 28 ; ; : 571 1041 29 male male NN 571 1041 30 3,523,100 3,523,100 CD 571 1041 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1041 32 65 65 CD 571 1041 33 years year NNS 571 1041 34 and and CC 571 1041 35 over over IN 571 1041 36 : : : 571 1041 37 4 4 CD 571 1041 38 % % NN 571 1041 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1041 40 female female JJ 571 1041 41 248,314 248,314 CD 571 1041 42 ; ; : 571 1041 43 male male NN 571 1041 44 207,636 207,636 CD 571 1041 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1041 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1041 47 July July NNP 571 1041 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1041 49 est est NNP 571 1041 50 . . . 571 1041 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1042 1 Population population NN 571 1042 2 growth growth NN 571 1042 3 rate rate NN 571 1042 4 : : : 571 1042 5 2.92 2.92 CD 571 1042 6 % % NN 571 1042 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1042 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1042 9 est est NNP 571 1042 10 . . . 571 1042 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1043 1 Birth birth NN 571 1043 2 rate rate NN 571 1043 3 : : : 571 1043 4 40.42 40.42 CD 571 1043 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 571 1043 6 population population NN 571 1043 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1043 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1043 9 est est NNP 571 1043 10 . . . 571 1043 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1044 1 Death death NN 571 1044 2 rate rate NN 571 1044 3 : : : 571 1044 4 11.19 11.19 CD 571 1044 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1044 6 population population NN 571 1044 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1044 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1044 9 est est NNP 571 1044 10 . . . 571 1044 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1045 1 Net net JJ 571 1045 2 migration migration NN 571 1045 3 rate rate NN 571 1045 4 : : : 571 1045 5 0 0 NFP 571 1045 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1045 7 population population NN 571 1045 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1045 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1045 10 est est NNP 571 1045 11 . . . 571 1045 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1046 1 Infant infant NN 571 1046 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1046 3 rate rate NN 571 1046 4 : : : 571 1046 5 75.4 75.4 CD 571 1046 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1046 7 live live JJ 571 1046 8 births birth NNS 571 1046 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1046 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1046 11 est est NNP 571 1046 12 . . . 571 1046 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1047 1 Life life NN 571 1047 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1047 3 at at IN 571 1047 4 birth birth NN 571 1047 5 : : : 571 1047 6 total total JJ 571 1047 7 population population NN 571 1047 8 : : : 571 1047 9 57.48 57.48 CD 571 1047 10 years year NNS 571 1047 11 male male JJ 571 1047 12 : : : 571 1047 13 55.41 55.41 CD 571 1047 14 years year NNS 571 1047 15 female female JJ 571 1047 16 : : : 571 1047 17 59.6 59.6 CD 571 1047 18 years year NNS 571 1047 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1047 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1047 21 est est NNP 571 1047 22 . . . 571 1047 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1048 1 Total total JJ 571 1048 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1048 3 rate rate NN 571 1048 4 : : : 571 1048 5 5.8 5.8 CD 571 1048 6 children child NNS 571 1048 7 born bear VBN 571 1048 8 / / SYM 571 1048 9 woman woman NN 571 1048 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1048 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1048 12 est est NNP 571 1048 13 . . . 571 1048 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1049 2 : : : 571 1049 3 noun noun NNP 571 1049 4 : : : 571 1049 5 Cameroonian(s Cameroonian(s NNP 571 1049 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1049 8 : : : 571 1049 9 Cameroonian cameroonian JJ 571 1049 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1049 11 divisions division NNS 571 1049 12 : : : 571 1049 13 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1049 14 Highlanders Highlanders NNP 571 1049 15 31 31 CD 571 1049 16 % % NN 571 1049 17 , , , 571 1049 18 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 1049 19 Bantu Bantu NNP 571 1049 20 19 19 CD 571 1049 21 % % NN 571 1049 22 , , , 571 1049 23 Kirdi Kirdi NNP 571 1049 24 11 11 CD 571 1049 25 % % NN 571 1049 26 , , , 571 1049 27 Fulani Fulani NNP 571 1049 28 10 10 CD 571 1049 29 % % NN 571 1049 30 , , , 571 1049 31 Northwestern Northwestern NNP 571 1049 32 Bantu Bantu NNP 571 1049 33 8 8 CD 571 1049 34 % % NN 571 1049 35 , , , 571 1049 36 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 1049 37 Nigritic Nigritic NNP 571 1049 38 7 7 CD 571 1049 39 % % NN 571 1049 40 , , , 571 1049 41 other other JJ 571 1049 42 African african JJ 571 1049 43 13 13 CD 571 1049 44 % % NN 571 1049 45 , , , 571 1049 46 non non JJ 571 1049 47 - - JJ 571 1049 48 African african JJ 571 1049 49 less less JJR 571 1049 50 than than IN 571 1049 51 1 1 CD 571 1049 52 % % NN 571 1049 53 Religions religion NNS 571 1049 54 : : : 571 1049 55 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 1049 56 beliefs belief NNS 571 1049 57 51 51 CD 571 1049 58 % % NN 571 1049 59 , , , 571 1049 60 Christian Christian NNP 571 1049 61 33 33 CD 571 1049 62 % % NN 571 1049 63 , , , 571 1049 64 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1049 65 16 16 CD 571 1049 66 % % NN 571 1049 67 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1049 68 : : : 571 1049 69 24 24 CD 571 1049 70 major major JJ 571 1049 71 African african JJ 571 1049 72 language language NN 571 1049 73 groups group NNS 571 1049 74 , , , 571 1049 75 English English NNP 571 1049 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 77 official official NN 571 1049 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 79 , , , 571 1049 80 French French NNP 571 1049 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 82 official official JJ 571 1049 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 84 Literacy literacy NN 571 1049 85 : : : 571 1049 86 age age NN 571 1049 87 15 15 CD 571 1049 88 and and CC 571 1049 89 over over RB 571 1049 90 can can MD 571 1049 91 read read VB 571 1049 92 and and CC 571 1049 93 write write VB 571 1049 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 95 1987 1987 CD 571 1049 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 97 total total JJ 571 1049 98 population population NN 571 1049 99 : : : 571 1049 100 55 55 CD 571 1049 101 % % NN 571 1049 102 male male NN 571 1049 103 : : : 571 1049 104 66 66 CD 571 1049 105 % % NN 571 1049 106 female female NN 571 1049 107 : : : 571 1049 108 45 45 CD 571 1049 109 % % NN 571 1049 110 Labor labor NN 571 1049 111 force force NN 571 1049 112 : : : 571 1049 113 NA na NN 571 1049 114 by by IN 571 1049 115 occupation occupation NN 571 1049 116 : : : 571 1049 117 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1049 118 74.4 74.4 CD 571 1049 119 % % NN 571 1049 120 , , , 571 1049 121 industry industry NN 571 1049 122 and and CC 571 1049 123 transport transport NN 571 1049 124 11.4 11.4 CD 571 1049 125 % % NN 571 1049 126 , , , 571 1049 127 other other JJ 571 1049 128 services service NNS 571 1049 129 14.2 14.2 CD 571 1049 130 % % NN 571 1049 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 132 1983 1983 CD 571 1049 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 134 @Cameroon @cameroon NN 571 1049 135 : : : 571 1049 136 Government Government NNP 571 1049 137 Names name NNS 571 1049 138 : : : 571 1049 139 conventional conventional JJ 571 1049 140 long long JJ 571 1049 141 form form NN 571 1049 142 : : : 571 1049 143 Republic Republic NNP 571 1049 144 of of IN 571 1049 145 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1049 146 conventional conventional JJ 571 1049 147 short short JJ 571 1049 148 form form NN 571 1049 149 : : : 571 1049 150 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1049 151 former former JJ 571 1049 152 : : : 571 1049 153 French french JJ 571 1049 154 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1049 155 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1049 156 : : : 571 1049 157 CM CM NNP 571 1049 158 Type type NN 571 1049 159 : : : 571 1049 160 unitary unitary NNP 571 1049 161 republic republic NN 571 1049 162 ; ; : 571 1049 163 multiparty multiparty JJ 571 1049 164 presidential presidential JJ 571 1049 165 regime regime NN 571 1049 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 167 opposition opposition NN 571 1049 168 parties party NNS 571 1049 169 legalized legalize VBD 571 1049 170 1990 1990 CD 571 1049 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 172 Capital capital NN 571 1049 173 : : : 571 1049 174 Yaounde Yaounde NNP 571 1049 175 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1049 176 divisions division NNS 571 1049 177 : : : 571 1049 178 10 10 CD 571 1049 179 provinces province NNS 571 1049 180 ; ; : 571 1049 181 Adamaoua Adamaoua NNP 571 1049 182 , , , 571 1049 183 Centre Centre NNP 571 1049 184 , , , 571 1049 185 Est Est NNP 571 1049 186 , , , 571 1049 187 Extreme Extreme NNP 571 1049 188 - - HYPH 571 1049 189 Nord Nord NNP 571 1049 190 , , , 571 1049 191 Littoral Littoral NNP 571 1049 192 , , , 571 1049 193 Nord Nord NNP 571 1049 194 , , , 571 1049 195 Nord Nord NNP 571 1049 196 - - HYPH 571 1049 197 Ouest Ouest NNP 571 1049 198 , , , 571 1049 199 Ouest Ouest NNP 571 1049 200 , , , 571 1049 201 Sud Sud NNP 571 1049 202 , , , 571 1049 203 Sud Sud NNP 571 1049 204 - - HYPH 571 1049 205 Ouest Ouest NNP 571 1049 206 Independence Independence NNP 571 1049 207 : : : 571 1049 208 1 1 CD 571 1049 209 January January NNP 571 1049 210 1960 1960 CD 571 1049 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 212 from from IN 571 1049 213 UN UN NNP 571 1049 214 trusteeship trusteeship NN 571 1049 215 under under IN 571 1049 216 French french JJ 571 1049 217 administration administration NN 571 1049 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 219 National national JJ 571 1049 220 holiday holiday NN 571 1049 221 : : : 571 1049 222 National National NNP 571 1049 223 Day Day NNP 571 1049 224 , , , 571 1049 225 20 20 CD 571 1049 226 May May NNP 571 1049 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 228 1972 1972 CD 571 1049 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 230 Constitution constitution NN 571 1049 231 : : : 571 1049 232 20 20 CD 571 1049 233 May May NNP 571 1049 234 1972 1972 CD 571 1049 235 Legal legal JJ 571 1049 236 system system NN 571 1049 237 : : : 571 1049 238 based base VBN 571 1049 239 on on IN 571 1049 240 French french JJ 571 1049 241 civil civil JJ 571 1049 242 law law NN 571 1049 243 system system NN 571 1049 244 , , , 571 1049 245 with with IN 571 1049 246 common common JJ 571 1049 247 law law NN 571 1049 248 influence influence NN 571 1049 249 ; ; : 571 1049 250 has have VBZ 571 1049 251 not not RB 571 1049 252 accepted accept VBN 571 1049 253 compulsory compulsory NN 571 1049 254 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1049 255 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1049 256 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1049 257 : : : 571 1049 258 20 20 CD 571 1049 259 years year NNS 571 1049 260 of of IN 571 1049 261 age age NN 571 1049 262 ; ; : 571 1049 263 universal universal JJ 571 1049 264 Executive Executive NNP 571 1049 265 branch branch NN 571 1049 266 : : : 571 1049 267 chief chief NN 571 1049 268 of of IN 571 1049 269 state state NN 571 1049 270 : : : 571 1049 271 President President NNP 571 1049 272 Paul Paul NNP 571 1049 273 BIYA BIYA NNP 571 1049 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 275 since since IN 571 1049 276 6 6 CD 571 1049 277 November November NNP 571 1049 278 1982 1982 CD 571 1049 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 280 ; ; : 571 1049 281 election election NN 571 1049 282 last last JJ 571 1049 283 held hold VBD 571 1049 284 11 11 CD 571 1049 285 October October NNP 571 1049 286 1992 1992 CD 571 1049 287 ; ; : 571 1049 288 results result NNS 571 1049 289 - - : 571 1049 290 President President NNP 571 1049 291 Paul Paul NNP 571 1049 292 BIYA BIYA NNP 571 1049 293 reelected reelect VBN 571 1049 294 with with IN 571 1049 295 about about RB 571 1049 296 40 40 CD 571 1049 297 % % NN 571 1049 298 of of IN 571 1049 299 the the DT 571 1049 300 vote vote NN 571 1049 301 amid amid IN 571 1049 302 widespread widespread JJ 571 1049 303 allegations allegation NNS 571 1049 304 of of IN 571 1049 305 fraud fraud NN 571 1049 306 ; ; : 571 1049 307 SDF SDF NNP 571 1049 308 candidate candidate NN 571 1049 309 John John NNP 571 1049 310 FRU FRU NNP 571 1049 311 NDI NDI NNP 571 1049 312 got get VBD 571 1049 313 36 36 CD 571 1049 314 % % NN 571 1049 315 of of IN 571 1049 316 the the DT 571 1049 317 vote vote NN 571 1049 318 ; ; : 571 1049 319 UNDP UNDP NNP 571 1049 320 candidate candidate NN 571 1049 321 Bello Bello NNP 571 1049 322 Bouba Bouba NNP 571 1049 323 MAIGARI MAIGARI NNP 571 1049 324 got get VBD 571 1049 325 19 19 CD 571 1049 326 % % NN 571 1049 327 of of IN 571 1049 328 the the DT 571 1049 329 vote vote NN 571 1049 330 head head NN 571 1049 331 of of IN 571 1049 332 government government NN 571 1049 333 : : : 571 1049 334 Prime Prime NNP 571 1049 335 Minister Minister NNP 571 1049 336 Simon Simon NNP 571 1049 337 ACHIDI ACHIDI NNP 571 1049 338 ACHU ACHU NNP 571 1049 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 340 since since IN 571 1049 341 9 9 CD 571 1049 342 April April NNP 571 1049 343 1992 1992 CD 571 1049 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 345 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1049 346 : : : 571 1049 347 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 1049 348 ; ; , 571 1049 349 appointed appoint VBN 571 1049 350 by by IN 571 1049 351 the the DT 571 1049 352 president president NN 571 1049 353 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1049 354 branch branch NN 571 1049 355 : : : 571 1049 356 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1049 357 National National NNP 571 1049 358 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1049 359 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 360 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 1049 361 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 1049 362 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 363 : : : 571 1049 364 elections election NNS 571 1049 365 last last RB 571 1049 366 held hold VBD 571 1049 367 1 1 CD 571 1049 368 March March NNP 571 1049 369 1992 1992 CD 571 1049 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 371 next next JJ 571 1049 372 scheduled schedule VBN 571 1049 373 for for IN 571 1049 374 March March NNP 571 1049 375 1997 1997 CD 571 1049 376 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 377 ; ; : 571 1049 378 results result NNS 571 1049 379 - - : 571 1049 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 381 180 180 CD 571 1049 382 seats seat NNS 571 1049 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 384 CPDM CPDM NNP 571 1049 385 88 88 CD 571 1049 386 , , , 571 1049 387 UNDP UNDP NNP 571 1049 388 68 68 CD 571 1049 389 , , , 571 1049 390 UPC UPC NNP 571 1049 391 18 18 CD 571 1049 392 , , , 571 1049 393 MDR MDR NNP 571 1049 394 6 6 CD 571 1049 395 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1049 396 branch branch NN 571 1049 397 : : : 571 1049 398 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1049 399 Court Court NNP 571 1049 400 Political political JJ 571 1049 401 parties party NNS 571 1049 402 and and CC 571 1049 403 leaders leader NNS 571 1049 404 : : : 571 1049 405 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1049 406 People People NNP 571 1049 407 's 's POS 571 1049 408 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1049 409 Movement Movement NNP 571 1049 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 411 CPDM CPDM NNP 571 1049 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 413 , , , 571 1049 414 Paul Paul NNP 571 1049 415 BIYA BIYA NNP 571 1049 416 , , , 571 1049 417 president president NN 571 1049 418 , , , 571 1049 419 is be VBZ 571 1049 420 government government NN 571 1049 421 - - HYPH 571 1049 422 controlled control VBN 571 1049 423 and and CC 571 1049 424 was be VBD 571 1049 425 formerly formerly RB 571 1049 426 the the DT 571 1049 427 only only JJ 571 1049 428 party party NN 571 1049 429 , , , 571 1049 430 but but CC 571 1049 431 opposition opposition NN 571 1049 432 parties party NNS 571 1049 433 were be VBD 571 1049 434 legalized legalize VBN 571 1049 435 in in IN 571 1049 436 1990 1990 CD 571 1049 437 major major JJ 571 1049 438 opposition opposition NN 571 1049 439 parties party NNS 571 1049 440 : : : 571 1049 441 National National NNP 571 1049 442 Union Union NNP 571 1049 443 for for IN 571 1049 444 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1049 445 and and CC 571 1049 446 Progress Progress NNP 571 1049 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 448 UNDP UNDP NNP 571 1049 449 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 450 ; ; : 571 1049 451 Social Social NNP 571 1049 452 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1049 453 Front Front NNP 571 1049 454 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 455 SDF SDF NNP 571 1049 456 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 457 ; ; : 571 1049 458 Cameroonian Cameroonian NNP 571 1049 459 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1049 460 Union Union NNP 571 1049 461 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 462 UDC UDC NNP 571 1049 463 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 464 ; ; : 571 1049 465 Union Union NNP 571 1049 466 of of IN 571 1049 467 Cameroonian Cameroonian NNP 571 1049 468 Populations Populations NNP 571 1049 469 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 470 UPC UPC NNP 571 1049 471 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 472 ; ; : 571 1049 473 Movement movement NN 571 1049 474 for for IN 571 1049 475 the the DT 571 1049 476 Defense Defense NNP 571 1049 477 of of IN 571 1049 478 the the DT 571 1049 479 Republic Republic NNP 571 1049 480 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 481 MDR MDR NNP 571 1049 482 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 483 Other other JJ 571 1049 484 political political JJ 571 1049 485 or or CC 571 1049 486 pressure pressure NN 571 1049 487 groups group NNS 571 1049 488 : : : 571 1049 489 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 1049 490 for for IN 571 1049 491 Change Change NNP 571 1049 492 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 493 FAC FAC NNP 571 1049 494 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 495 , , , 571 1049 496 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1049 497 Anglophone Anglophone NNP 571 1049 498 Movement Movement NNP 571 1049 499 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 500 CAM CAM NNP 571 1049 501 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 502 Member Member NNP 571 1049 503 of of IN 571 1049 504 : : : 571 1049 505 ACCT acct JJ 571 1049 506 , , , 571 1049 507 ACP ACP NNP 571 1049 508 , , , 571 1049 509 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1049 510 , , , 571 1049 511 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 1049 512 , , , 571 1049 513 CCC CCC NNP 571 1049 514 , , , 571 1049 515 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 1049 516 , , , 571 1049 517 ECA ECA NNP 571 1049 518 , , , 571 1049 519 FAO FAO NNP 571 1049 520 , , , 571 1049 521 FZ FZ NNP 571 1049 522 , , , 571 1049 523 G-19 g-19 CD 571 1049 524 , , , 571 1049 525 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1049 526 , , , 571 1049 527 GATT GATT NNP 571 1049 528 , , , 571 1049 529 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1049 530 , , , 571 1049 531 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1049 532 , , , 571 1049 533 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1049 534 , , , 571 1049 535 ICC ICC NNP 571 1049 536 , , , 571 1049 537 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1049 538 , , , 571 1049 539 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1049 540 , , , 571 1049 541 IDA IDA NNP 571 1049 542 , , , 571 1049 543 IDB IDB NNP 571 1049 544 , , , 571 1049 545 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1049 546 , , , 571 1049 547 IFC IFC NNP 571 1049 548 , , , 571 1049 549 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1049 550 , , , 571 1049 551 ILO ILO NNP 571 1049 552 , , , 571 1049 553 IMF IMF NNP 571 1049 554 , , , 571 1049 555 IMO imo RB 571 1049 556 , , , 571 1049 557 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1049 558 , , , 571 1049 559 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1049 560 , , , 571 1049 561 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1049 562 , , , 571 1049 563 IOC IOC NNP 571 1049 564 , , , 571 1049 565 ITU ITU NNP 571 1049 566 , , , 571 1049 567 NAM NAM NNP 571 1049 568 , , , 571 1049 569 OAU OAU NNP 571 1049 570 , , , 571 1049 571 OIC OIC NNP 571 1049 572 , , , 571 1049 573 PCA PCA NNP 571 1049 574 , , , 571 1049 575 UDEAC UDEAC NNP 571 1049 576 , , , 571 1049 577 UN UN NNP 571 1049 578 , , , 571 1049 579 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1049 580 , , , 571 1049 581 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1049 582 , , , 571 1049 583 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1049 584 , , , 571 1049 585 UPU UPU NNP 571 1049 586 , , , 571 1049 587 WCL WCL NNP 571 1049 588 , , , 571 1049 589 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1049 590 , , , 571 1049 591 WHO who WP 571 1049 592 , , , 571 1049 593 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1049 594 , , , 571 1049 595 WMO WMO NNP 571 1049 596 , , , 571 1049 597 WTO WTO NNP 571 1049 598 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1049 599 representation representation NN 571 1049 600 in in IN 571 1049 601 US US NNP 571 1049 602 : : : 571 1049 603 chief chief NN 571 1049 604 of of IN 571 1049 605 mission mission NN 571 1049 606 : : : 571 1049 607 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1049 608 Jerome Jerome NNP 571 1049 609 MENDOUGA MENDOUGA NNP 571 1049 610 chancery chancery NN 571 1049 611 : : : 571 1049 612 2349 2349 CD 571 1049 613 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 1049 614 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1049 615 NW NW NNP 571 1049 616 , , , 571 1049 617 Washington Washington NNP 571 1049 618 , , , 571 1049 619 DC DC NNP 571 1049 620 20008 20008 CD 571 1049 621 telephone telephone NN 571 1049 622 : : : 571 1049 623 [ [ -LRB- 571 1049 624 1 1 CD 571 1049 625 ] ] -RRB- 571 1049 626 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 627 202 202 CD 571 1049 628 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 629 265 265 CD 571 1049 630 - - HYPH 571 1049 631 8790 8790 CD 571 1049 632 through through IN 571 1049 633 8794 8794 CD 571 1049 634 US US NNP 571 1049 635 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1049 636 representation representation NN 571 1049 637 : : : 571 1049 638 chief chief NN 571 1049 639 of of IN 571 1049 640 mission mission NN 571 1049 641 : : : 571 1049 642 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1049 643 Harriet Harriet NNP 571 1049 644 W. W. NNP 571 1049 645 ISOM ISOM NNP 571 1049 646 embassy embassy NN 571 1049 647 : : : 571 1049 648 Rue Rue NNP 571 1049 649 Nachtigal Nachtigal NNP 571 1049 650 , , , 571 1049 651 Yaounde Yaounde NNP 571 1049 652 mailing mail VBG 571 1049 653 address address NN 571 1049 654 : : : 571 1049 655 B. B. NNP 571 1049 656 P. P. NNP 571 1049 657 817 817 CD 571 1049 658 , , , 571 1049 659 Yaounde Yaounde NNP 571 1049 660 telephone telephone NN 571 1049 661 : : : 571 1049 662 [ [ -LRB- 571 1049 663 237 237 CD 571 1049 664 ] ] -RRB- 571 1049 665 23 23 CD 571 1049 666 - - HYPH 571 1049 667 40 40 CD 571 1049 668 - - HYPH 571 1049 669 14 14 CD 571 1049 670 FAX fax NN 571 1049 671 : : : 571 1049 672 [ [ -LRB- 571 1049 673 237 237 CD 571 1049 674 ] ] -RRB- 571 1049 675 23 23 CD 571 1049 676 - - HYPH 571 1049 677 07 07 CD 571 1049 678 - - HYPH 571 1049 679 53 53 CD 571 1049 680 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1049 681 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 682 : : : 571 1049 683 none none NN 571 1049 684 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 685 Douala Douala NNP 571 1049 686 closed close VBN 571 1049 687 September September NNP 571 1049 688 1993 1993 CD 571 1049 689 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 690 Flag flag NN 571 1049 691 : : : 571 1049 692 three three CD 571 1049 693 equal equal JJ 571 1049 694 vertical vertical JJ 571 1049 695 bands band NNS 571 1049 696 of of IN 571 1049 697 green green JJ 571 1049 698 ( ( -LRB- 571 1049 699 hoist hoist NN 571 1049 700 side side NN 571 1049 701 ) ) -RRB- 571 1049 702 , , , 571 1049 703 red red NN 571 1049 704 , , , 571 1049 705 and and CC 571 1049 706 yellow yellow JJ 571 1049 707 with with IN 571 1049 708 a a DT 571 1049 709 yellow yellow JJ 571 1049 710 five five CD 571 1049 711 - - HYPH 571 1049 712 pointed point VBN 571 1049 713 star star NN 571 1049 714 centered center VBN 571 1049 715 in in IN 571 1049 716 the the DT 571 1049 717 red red JJ 571 1049 718 band band NN 571 1049 719 ; ; : 571 1049 720 uses use VBZ 571 1049 721 the the DT 571 1049 722 popular popular JJ 571 1049 723 pan pan JJ 571 1049 724 - - JJ 571 1049 725 African african JJ 571 1049 726 colors color NNS 571 1049 727 of of IN 571 1049 728 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1049 729 @Cameroon @Cameroon NNP 571 1049 730 : : : 571 1049 731 Economy Economy NNP 571 1049 732 Overview Overview NNP 571 1049 733 : : : 571 1049 734 Because because IN 571 1049 735 of of IN 571 1049 736 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1049 737 offshore offshore JJ 571 1049 738 oil oil NN 571 1049 739 resources resource NNS 571 1049 740 and and CC 571 1049 741 favorable favorable JJ 571 1049 742 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1049 743 conditions condition NNS 571 1049 744 , , , 571 1049 745 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1049 746 has have VBZ 571 1049 747 one one CD 571 1049 748 of of IN 571 1049 749 the the DT 571 1049 750 best well RBS 571 1049 751 - - HYPH 571 1049 752 endowed endow VBN 571 1049 753 , , , 571 1049 754 most most RBS 571 1049 755 diversified diversify VBD 571 1049 756 primary primary JJ 571 1049 757 commodity commodity NN 571 1049 758 economies economy NNS 571 1049 759 in in IN 571 1049 760 sub sub JJ 571 1049 761 - - HYPH 571 1049 762 Saharan Saharan NNP 571 1049 763 Africa Africa NNP 571 1049 764 . . . 571 1050 1 Still still RB 571 1050 2 , , , 571 1050 3 it -PRON- PRP 571 1050 4 faces face VBZ 571 1050 5 many many JJ 571 1050 6 of of IN 571 1050 7 the the DT 571 1050 8 serious serious JJ 571 1050 9 problems problem NNS 571 1050 10 facing face VBG 571 1050 11 other other JJ 571 1050 12 underdeveloped underdeveloped JJ 571 1050 13 countries country NNS 571 1050 14 , , , 571 1050 15 such such JJ 571 1050 16 as as IN 571 1050 17 political political JJ 571 1050 18 instability instability NN 571 1050 19 , , , 571 1050 20 a a DT 571 1050 21 top top JJ 571 1050 22 - - HYPH 571 1050 23 heavy heavy JJ 571 1050 24 civil civil JJ 571 1050 25 service service NN 571 1050 26 , , , 571 1050 27 and and CC 571 1050 28 a a DT 571 1050 29 generally generally RB 571 1050 30 unfavorable unfavorable JJ 571 1050 31 climate climate NN 571 1050 32 for for IN 571 1050 33 business business NN 571 1050 34 enterprise enterprise NN 571 1050 35 . . . 571 1051 1 The the DT 571 1051 2 development development NN 571 1051 3 of of IN 571 1051 4 the the DT 571 1051 5 oil oil NN 571 1051 6 sector sector NN 571 1051 7 led lead VBD 571 1051 8 rapid rapid JJ 571 1051 9 economic economic JJ 571 1051 10 growth growth NN 571 1051 11 between between IN 571 1051 12 1970 1970 CD 571 1051 13 and and CC 571 1051 14 1985 1985 CD 571 1051 15 . . . 571 1052 1 Growth growth NN 571 1052 2 came come VBD 571 1052 3 to to IN 571 1052 4 an an DT 571 1052 5 abrupt abrupt JJ 571 1052 6 halt halt NN 571 1052 7 in in IN 571 1052 8 1986 1986 CD 571 1052 9 , , , 571 1052 10 precipitated precipitate VBN 571 1052 11 by by IN 571 1052 12 steep steep JJ 571 1052 13 declines decline NNS 571 1052 14 in in IN 571 1052 15 the the DT 571 1052 16 prices price NNS 571 1052 17 of of IN 571 1052 18 major major JJ 571 1052 19 exports export NNS 571 1052 20 : : : 571 1052 21 coffee coffee NN 571 1052 22 , , , 571 1052 23 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1052 24 , , , 571 1052 25 and and CC 571 1052 26 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1052 27 . . . 571 1053 1 Export export NN 571 1053 2 earnings earning NNS 571 1053 3 were be VBD 571 1053 4 cut cut VBN 571 1053 5 by by IN 571 1053 6 almost almost RB 571 1053 7 one one CD 571 1053 8 - - HYPH 571 1053 9 third third NN 571 1053 10 , , , 571 1053 11 and and CC 571 1053 12 inefficiencies inefficiency NNS 571 1053 13 in in IN 571 1053 14 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1053 15 management management NN 571 1053 16 were be VBD 571 1053 17 exposed expose VBN 571 1053 18 . . . 571 1054 1 In in IN 571 1054 2 1990 1990 CD 571 1054 3 - - SYM 571 1054 4 93 93 CD 571 1054 5 , , , 571 1054 6 with with IN 571 1054 7 support support NN 571 1054 8 from from IN 571 1054 9 the the DT 571 1054 10 IMF IMF NNP 571 1054 11 and and CC 571 1054 12 World World NNP 571 1054 13 Bank Bank NNP 571 1054 14 , , , 571 1054 15 the the DT 571 1054 16 government government NN 571 1054 17 began begin VBD 571 1054 18 to to TO 571 1054 19 introduce introduce VB 571 1054 20 reforms reform NNS 571 1054 21 designed design VBN 571 1054 22 to to TO 571 1054 23 spur spur VB 571 1054 24 business business NN 571 1054 25 investment investment NN 571 1054 26 , , , 571 1054 27 increase increase VB 571 1054 28 efficiency efficiency NN 571 1054 29 in in IN 571 1054 30 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1054 31 , , , 571 1054 32 and and CC 571 1054 33 recapitalize recapitalize VB 571 1054 34 the the DT 571 1054 35 nation nation NN 571 1054 36 's 's POS 571 1054 37 banks bank NNS 571 1054 38 . . . 571 1055 1 Political political JJ 571 1055 2 instability instability NN 571 1055 3 , , , 571 1055 4 following follow VBG 571 1055 5 suspect suspect JJ 571 1055 6 elections election NNS 571 1055 7 in in IN 571 1055 8 1992 1992 CD 571 1055 9 , , , 571 1055 10 brought bring VBD 571 1055 11 IMF IMF NNP 571 1055 12 / / SYM 571 1055 13 WB WB NNP 571 1055 14 structural structural JJ 571 1055 15 adjustment adjustment NN 571 1055 16 to to IN 571 1055 17 a a DT 571 1055 18 halt halt NN 571 1055 19 . . . 571 1056 1 Although although IN 571 1056 2 the the DT 571 1056 3 50 50 CD 571 1056 4 % % NN 571 1056 5 devaluation devaluation NN 571 1056 6 of of IN 571 1056 7 the the DT 571 1056 8 currency currency NN 571 1056 9 in in IN 571 1056 10 January January NNP 571 1056 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1056 12 improved improve VBD 571 1056 13 the the DT 571 1056 14 potential potential NN 571 1056 15 for for IN 571 1056 16 export export NN 571 1056 17 growth growth NN 571 1056 18 , , , 571 1056 19 mismanagement mismanagement NN 571 1056 20 remains remain VBZ 571 1056 21 and and CC 571 1056 22 is be VBZ 571 1056 23 the the DT 571 1056 24 main main JJ 571 1056 25 barrier barrier NN 571 1056 26 to to IN 571 1056 27 economic economic JJ 571 1056 28 improvement improvement NN 571 1056 29 . . . 571 1057 1 National national JJ 571 1057 2 product product NN 571 1057 3 : : : 571 1057 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1057 5 - - HYPH 571 1057 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1057 7 power power NN 571 1057 8 parity parity NN 571 1057 9 - - : 571 1057 10 $ $ $ 571 1057 11 15.7 15.7 CD 571 1057 12 billion billion CD 571 1057 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1057 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1057 15 est est NNP 571 1057 16 . . . 571 1057 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1058 1 National national JJ 571 1058 2 product product NN 571 1058 3 real real JJ 571 1058 4 growth growth NN 571 1058 5 rate rate NN 571 1058 6 : : : 571 1058 7 -2.9 -2.9 JJ 571 1058 8 % % NN 571 1058 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1058 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1058 11 est est NNP 571 1058 12 . . . 571 1058 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1059 1 National national JJ 571 1059 2 product product NN 571 1059 3 per per IN 571 1059 4 capita capita NN 571 1059 5 : : : 571 1059 6 $ $ $ 571 1059 7 1,200 1,200 CD 571 1059 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1059 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1059 10 est est NNP 571 1059 11 . . . 571 1059 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1060 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1060 2 rate rate NN 571 1060 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1060 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1060 5 prices price NNS 571 1060 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1060 7 : : : 571 1060 8 -0.8 -0.8 NN 571 1060 9 % % NN 571 1060 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1060 11 FY91/92 fy91/92 CD 571 1060 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1060 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1060 14 rate rate NN 571 1060 15 : : : 571 1060 16 25 25 CD 571 1060 17 % % NN 571 1060 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1060 19 1990 1990 CD 571 1060 20 est est NNP 571 1060 21 . . . 571 1060 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 1061 1 Budget budget NN 571 1061 2 : : : 571 1061 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 1061 4 : : : 571 1061 5 $ $ $ 571 1061 6 1.6 1.6 CD 571 1061 7 billion billion CD 571 1061 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1061 9 : : : 571 1061 10 $ $ $ 571 1061 11 2.3 2.3 CD 571 1061 12 billion billion CD 571 1061 13 , , , 571 1061 14 including include VBG 571 1061 15 capital capital NN 571 1061 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1061 17 of of IN 571 1061 18 $ $ $ 571 1061 19 226 226 CD 571 1061 20 million million CD 571 1061 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 1061 22 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 1061 23 est est NNP 571 1061 24 . . . 571 1061 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 1 Exports export NNS 571 1062 2 : : : 571 1062 3 $ $ $ 571 1062 4 1.6 1.6 CD 571 1062 5 billion billion CD 571 1062 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1062 8 . . NNP 571 1062 9 , , , 571 1062 10 1993 1993 CD 571 1062 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 1062 13 : : : 571 1062 14 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1062 15 products product NNS 571 1062 16 , , , 571 1062 17 lumber lumber NN 571 1062 18 , , , 571 1062 19 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1062 20 beans bean NNS 571 1062 21 , , , 571 1062 22 aluminum aluminum NN 571 1062 23 , , , 571 1062 24 coffee coffee NN 571 1062 25 , , , 571 1062 26 cotton cotton NN 571 1062 27 partners partner NNS 571 1062 28 : : : 571 1062 29 EC EC NNP 571 1062 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 31 particularly particularly RB 571 1062 32 France France NNP 571 1062 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 34 about about IN 571 1062 35 40 40 CD 571 1062 36 % % NN 571 1062 37 , , , 571 1062 38 African african JJ 571 1062 39 countries country NNS 571 1062 40 , , , 571 1062 41 US US NNP 571 1062 42 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1062 43 : : : 571 1062 44 $ $ $ 571 1062 45 1.96 1.96 CD 571 1062 46 billion billion CD 571 1062 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 48 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1062 49 . . NNP 571 1062 50 , , , 571 1062 51 1993 1993 CD 571 1062 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 53 commodities commodity NNS 571 1062 54 : : : 571 1062 55 machines machine NNS 571 1062 56 and and CC 571 1062 57 electrical electrical JJ 571 1062 58 equipment equipment NN 571 1062 59 , , , 571 1062 60 food food NN 571 1062 61 , , , 571 1062 62 consumer consumer NN 571 1062 63 goods good NNS 571 1062 64 , , , 571 1062 65 transport transport NN 571 1062 66 equipment equipment NN 571 1062 67 partners partner NNS 571 1062 68 : : : 571 1062 69 EC EC NNP 571 1062 70 about about RB 571 1062 71 60 60 CD 571 1062 72 % % NN 571 1062 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 74 France France NNP 571 1062 75 38 38 CD 571 1062 76 % % NN 571 1062 77 , , , 571 1062 78 Germany Germany NNP 571 1062 79 9 9 CD 571 1062 80 % % NN 571 1062 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 82 , , , 571 1062 83 African african JJ 571 1062 84 countries country NNS 571 1062 85 , , , 571 1062 86 Japan Japan NNP 571 1062 87 , , , 571 1062 88 US US NNP 571 1062 89 5 5 CD 571 1062 90 % % NN 571 1062 91 External external JJ 571 1062 92 debt debt NN 571 1062 93 : : : 571 1062 94 $ $ $ 571 1062 95 6 6 CD 571 1062 96 billion billion CD 571 1062 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 98 1991 1991 CD 571 1062 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 100 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1062 101 production production NN 571 1062 102 : : : 571 1062 103 growth growth NN 571 1062 104 rate rate NN 571 1062 105 -2.1 -2.1 , 571 1062 106 % % NN 571 1062 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 108 FY90/91 fy90/91 CD 571 1062 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 110 ; ; , 571 1062 111 accounts account NNS 571 1062 112 for for IN 571 1062 113 about about RB 571 1062 114 20 20 CD 571 1062 115 % % NN 571 1062 116 of of IN 571 1062 117 GDP GDP NNP 571 1062 118 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1062 119 : : : 571 1062 120 capacity capacity NN 571 1062 121 : : : 571 1062 122 630,000 630,000 CD 571 1062 123 kW kw NN 571 1062 124 production production NN 571 1062 125 : : : 571 1062 126 2.7 2.7 CD 571 1062 127 billion billion CD 571 1062 128 kWh kWh NNS 571 1062 129 consumption consumption NN 571 1062 130 per per IN 571 1062 131 capita capita NN 571 1062 132 : : : 571 1062 133 196 196 CD 571 1062 134 kWh kWh NNS 571 1062 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 136 1993 1993 CD 571 1062 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 138 Industries industry NNS 571 1062 139 : : : 571 1062 140 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1062 141 production production NN 571 1062 142 and and CC 571 1062 143 refining refining NN 571 1062 144 , , , 571 1062 145 food food NN 571 1062 146 processing processing NN 571 1062 147 , , , 571 1062 148 light light JJ 571 1062 149 consumer consumer NN 571 1062 150 goods good NNS 571 1062 151 , , , 571 1062 152 textiles textile NNS 571 1062 153 , , , 571 1062 154 lumber lumber NN 571 1062 155 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 1062 156 : : : 571 1062 157 the the DT 571 1062 158 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1062 159 and and CC 571 1062 160 forestry forestry NN 571 1062 161 sectors sector NNS 571 1062 162 provide provide VBP 571 1062 163 employment employment NN 571 1062 164 for for IN 571 1062 165 the the DT 571 1062 166 majority majority NN 571 1062 167 of of IN 571 1062 168 the the DT 571 1062 169 population population NN 571 1062 170 , , , 571 1062 171 contributing contribute VBG 571 1062 172 about about RB 571 1062 173 25 25 CD 571 1062 174 % % NN 571 1062 175 to to IN 571 1062 176 GDP GDP NNP 571 1062 177 and and CC 571 1062 178 providing provide VBG 571 1062 179 a a DT 571 1062 180 high high JJ 571 1062 181 degree degree NN 571 1062 182 of of IN 571 1062 183 self self NN 571 1062 184 - - HYPH 571 1062 185 sufficiency sufficiency NN 571 1062 186 in in IN 571 1062 187 staple staple JJ 571 1062 188 foods food NNS 571 1062 189 ; ; : 571 1062 190 commercial commercial JJ 571 1062 191 and and CC 571 1062 192 food food NN 571 1062 193 crops crop NNS 571 1062 194 include include VBP 571 1062 195 coffee coffee NN 571 1062 196 , , , 571 1062 197 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1062 198 , , , 571 1062 199 timber timber NN 571 1062 200 , , , 571 1062 201 cotton cotton NN 571 1062 202 , , , 571 1062 203 rubber rubber NN 571 1062 204 , , , 571 1062 205 bananas banana NNS 571 1062 206 , , , 571 1062 207 oilseed oilseed NN 571 1062 208 , , , 571 1062 209 grains grain NNS 571 1062 210 , , , 571 1062 211 livestock livestock NN 571 1062 212 , , , 571 1062 213 root root NN 571 1062 214 starches starch VBZ 571 1062 215 Economic economic JJ 571 1062 216 aid aid NN 571 1062 217 : : : 571 1062 218 recipient recipient NN 571 1062 219 : : : 571 1062 220 US US NNP 571 1062 221 commitments commitment NNS 571 1062 222 , , , 571 1062 223 including include VBG 571 1062 224 Ex Ex NNP 571 1062 225 - - HYPH 571 1062 226 Im Im NNP 571 1062 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 228 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1062 229 - - HYPH 571 1062 230 90 90 NNP 571 1062 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 232 , , , 571 1062 233 $ $ $ 571 1062 234 479 479 CD 571 1062 235 million million CD 571 1062 236 ; ; : 571 1062 237 Western western JJ 571 1062 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 239 non non JJ 571 1062 240 - - JJ 571 1062 241 US us JJ 571 1062 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 243 countries country NNS 571 1062 244 , , , 571 1062 245 ODA ODA NNP 571 1062 246 and and CC 571 1062 247 OOF OOF NNP 571 1062 248 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1062 249 commitments commitment NNS 571 1062 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 251 1970 1970 CD 571 1062 252 - - SYM 571 1062 253 90 90 CD 571 1062 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 255 , , , 571 1062 256 $ $ $ 571 1062 257 4.75 4.75 CD 571 1062 258 billion billion CD 571 1062 259 ; ; : 571 1062 260 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 1062 261 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1062 262 aid aid NN 571 1062 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 264 1979 1979 CD 571 1062 265 - - SYM 571 1062 266 89 89 CD 571 1062 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 268 , , , 571 1062 269 $ $ $ 571 1062 270 29 29 CD 571 1062 271 million million CD 571 1062 272 ; ; : 571 1062 273 Communist communist JJ 571 1062 274 countries country NNS 571 1062 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 276 1970 1970 CD 571 1062 277 - - SYM 571 1062 278 89 89 CD 571 1062 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 280 , , , 571 1062 281 $ $ $ 571 1062 282 125 125 CD 571 1062 283 million million CD 571 1062 284 Currency Currency NNP 571 1062 285 : : : 571 1062 286 1 1 CD 571 1062 287 CFA cfa NN 571 1062 288 franc franc NN 571 1062 289 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 290 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1062 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 292 = = SYM 571 1062 293 100 100 CD 571 1062 294 centimes centime NNS 571 1062 295 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1062 296 rates rate NNS 571 1062 297 : : : 571 1062 298 Communaute communaute NN 571 1062 299 Financiere Financiere NNP 571 1062 300 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 1062 301 francs franc NNS 571 1062 302 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 303 CFAF cfaf NN 571 1062 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 305 per per IN 571 1062 306 US$ us$ $ 571 1062 307 1 1 CD 571 1062 308 - - SYM 571 1062 309 529.43 529.43 CD 571 1062 310 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 311 January January NNP 571 1062 312 1995 1995 CD 571 1062 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 314 , , , 571 1062 315 555.20 555.20 CD 571 1062 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 317 1994 1994 CD 571 1062 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 319 , , , 571 1062 320 283.16 283.16 CD 571 1062 321 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 322 1993 1993 CD 571 1062 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 324 , , , 571 1062 325 264.69 264.69 CD 571 1062 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 327 1992 1992 CD 571 1062 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 329 , , , 571 1062 330 282.11 282.11 CD 571 1062 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 332 1991 1991 CD 571 1062 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 334 , , , 571 1062 335 272.26 272.26 CD 571 1062 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 337 1990 1990 CD 571 1062 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 339 note note NN 571 1062 340 : : : 571 1062 341 beginning begin VBG 571 1062 342 12 12 CD 571 1062 343 January January NNP 571 1062 344 1994 1994 CD 571 1062 345 , , , 571 1062 346 the the DT 571 1062 347 CFA CFA NNP 571 1062 348 franc franc NN 571 1062 349 was be VBD 571 1062 350 devalued devalue VBN 571 1062 351 to to IN 571 1062 352 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1062 353 100 100 CD 571 1062 354 per per IN 571 1062 355 French french JJ 571 1062 356 franc franc NN 571 1062 357 from from IN 571 1062 358 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1062 359 50 50 CD 571 1062 360 at at IN 571 1062 361 which which WDT 571 1062 362 it -PRON- PRP 571 1062 363 had have VBD 571 1062 364 been be VBN 571 1062 365 fixed fix VBN 571 1062 366 since since IN 571 1062 367 1948 1948 CD 571 1062 368 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1062 369 year year NN 571 1062 370 : : : 571 1062 371 1 1 CD 571 1062 372 July July NNP 571 1062 373 - - HYPH 571 1062 374 30 30 CD 571 1062 375 June June NNP 571 1062 376 @Cameroon @cameroon NN 571 1062 377 : : : 571 1062 378 Transportation transportation NN 571 1062 379 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1062 380 : : : 571 1062 381 total total NN 571 1062 382 : : : 571 1062 383 1,111 1,111 CD 571 1062 384 km km NN 571 1062 385 narrow narrow JJ 571 1062 386 gauge gauge NN 571 1062 387 : : : 571 1062 388 1,111 1,111 CD 571 1062 389 km km NN 571 1062 390 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 1062 391 gauge gauge NN 571 1062 392 Highways highway NNS 571 1062 393 : : : 571 1062 394 total total NN 571 1062 395 : : : 571 1062 396 65,000 65,000 CD 571 1062 397 km km NN 571 1062 398 paved pave VBN 571 1062 399 : : : 571 1062 400 2,682 2,682 CD 571 1062 401 km km NN 571 1062 402 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1062 403 : : : 571 1062 404 gravel gravel NN 571 1062 405 , , , 571 1062 406 improved improve VBD 571 1062 407 earth earth NN 571 1062 408 32,318 32,318 CD 571 1062 409 km km NN 571 1062 410 ; ; , 571 1062 411 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 1062 412 earth earth NN 571 1062 413 30,000 30,000 CD 571 1062 414 km km NNS 571 1062 415 Inland Inland NNP 571 1062 416 waterways waterway NNS 571 1062 417 : : : 571 1062 418 2,090 2,090 CD 571 1062 419 km km NN 571 1062 420 ; ; : 571 1062 421 of of IN 571 1062 422 decreasing decrease VBG 571 1062 423 importance importance NN 571 1062 424 Ports Ports NNP 571 1062 425 : : : 571 1062 426 Bonaberi Bonaberi NNP 571 1062 427 , , , 571 1062 428 Douala Douala NNP 571 1062 429 , , , 571 1062 430 Garoua Garoua NNP 571 1062 431 , , , 571 1062 432 Kribi Kribi NNP 571 1062 433 , , , 571 1062 434 Tiko Tiko NNP 571 1062 435 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1062 436 marine marine NN 571 1062 437 : : : 571 1062 438 total total NN 571 1062 439 : : : 571 1062 440 2 2 CD 571 1062 441 cargo cargo NN 571 1062 442 ships ship NNS 571 1062 443 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 444 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1062 445 GRT GRT NNP 571 1062 446 or or CC 571 1062 447 over over RB 571 1062 448 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 449 totaling total VBG 571 1062 450 24,122 24,122 CD 571 1062 451 GRT/33,509 GRT/33,509 NNP 571 1062 452 DWT DWT NNP 571 1062 453 Airports Airports NNPS 571 1062 454 : : : 571 1062 455 total total NN 571 1062 456 : : : 571 1062 457 60 60 CD 571 1062 458 with with IN 571 1062 459 paved paved JJ 571 1062 460 runways runway NNS 571 1062 461 over over IN 571 1062 462 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1062 463 m m NN 571 1062 464 : : : 571 1062 465 2 2 CD 571 1062 466 with with IN 571 1062 467 paved paved JJ 571 1062 468 runways runway NNS 571 1062 469 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1062 470 to to IN 571 1062 471 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1062 472 m m NN 571 1062 473 : : : 571 1062 474 4 4 CD 571 1062 475 with with IN 571 1062 476 paved paved JJ 571 1062 477 runways runway NNS 571 1062 478 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1062 479 to to IN 571 1062 480 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1062 481 m m NN 571 1062 482 : : : 571 1062 483 3 3 CD 571 1062 484 with with IN 571 1062 485 paved paved JJ 571 1062 486 runways runway NNS 571 1062 487 914 914 CD 571 1062 488 to to TO 571 1062 489 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1062 490 m m NN 571 1062 491 : : : 571 1062 492 1 1 CD 571 1062 493 with with IN 571 1062 494 paved paved JJ 571 1062 495 runways runway NNS 571 1062 496 under under IN 571 1062 497 914 914 CD 571 1062 498 m m NN 571 1062 499 : : : 571 1062 500 20 20 CD 571 1062 501 with with IN 571 1062 502 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1062 503 runways runway NNS 571 1062 504 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1062 505 to to IN 571 1062 506 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1062 507 m m NN 571 1062 508 : : : 571 1062 509 9 9 CD 571 1062 510 with with IN 571 1062 511 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1062 512 runways runway NNS 571 1062 513 914 914 CD 571 1062 514 to to IN 571 1062 515 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1062 516 m m NN 571 1062 517 : : : 571 1062 518 21 21 CD 571 1062 519 @Cameroon @cameroon CD 571 1062 520 : : : 571 1062 521 Communications Communications NNP 571 1062 522 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1062 523 system system NN 571 1062 524 : : : 571 1062 525 26,000 26,000 CD 571 1062 526 telephones telephone NNS 571 1062 527 ; ; : 571 1062 528 telephone telephone NN 571 1062 529 density density NN 571 1062 530 - - HYPH 571 1062 531 2 2 CD 571 1062 532 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 1062 533 persons person NNS 571 1062 534 ; ; , 571 1062 535 available available JJ 571 1062 536 only only RB 571 1062 537 to to IN 571 1062 538 business business NN 571 1062 539 and and CC 571 1062 540 government government NN 571 1062 541 local local NN 571 1062 542 : : : 571 1062 543 NA na NN 571 1062 544 intercity intercity NN 571 1062 545 : : : 571 1062 546 cable cable NN 571 1062 547 , , , 571 1062 548 microwave microwave NN 571 1062 549 radio radio NN 571 1062 550 relay relay NN 571 1062 551 , , , 571 1062 552 and and CC 571 1062 553 troposcatter troposcatter NNP 571 1062 554 international international JJ 571 1062 555 : : : 571 1062 556 2 2 CD 571 1062 557 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1062 558 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1062 559 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 1062 560 earth earth NN 571 1062 561 stations station NNS 571 1062 562 Radio radio NN 571 1062 563 : : : 571 1062 564 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1062 565 stations station NNS 571 1062 566 : : : 571 1062 567 AM am VBP 571 1062 568 11 11 CD 571 1062 569 , , , 571 1062 570 FM FM NNP 571 1062 571 11 11 CD 571 1062 572 , , , 571 1062 573 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1062 574 0 0 CD 571 1062 575 radios radio NNS 571 1062 576 : : : 571 1062 577 NA NA NNP 571 1062 578 Television television NN 571 1062 579 : : : 571 1062 580 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1062 581 stations station NNS 571 1062 582 : : : 571 1062 583 1 1 CD 571 1062 584 televisions television NNS 571 1062 585 : : : 571 1062 586 NA NA NNP 571 1062 587 @Cameroon @cameroon RB 571 1062 588 : : : 571 1062 589 Defense Defense NNP 571 1062 590 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1062 591 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1062 592 : : : 571 1062 593 Army Army NNP 571 1062 594 , , , 571 1062 595 Navy Navy NNP 571 1062 596 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 597 includes include VBZ 571 1062 598 Naval Naval NNP 571 1062 599 Infantry Infantry NNP 571 1062 600 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 601 , , , 571 1062 602 Air Air NNP 571 1062 603 Force Force NNP 571 1062 604 , , , 571 1062 605 National National NNP 571 1062 606 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 1062 607 , , , 571 1062 608 Presidential Presidential NNP 571 1062 609 Guard Guard NNP 571 1062 610 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1062 611 availability availability NN 571 1062 612 : : : 571 1062 613 males male NNS 571 1062 614 age age NNP 571 1062 615 15 15 CD 571 1062 616 - - SYM 571 1062 617 49 49 CD 571 1062 618 3,038,007 3,038,007 CD 571 1062 619 ; ; : 571 1062 620 males male NNS 571 1062 621 fit fit JJ 571 1062 622 for for IN 571 1062 623 military military JJ 571 1062 624 service service NN 571 1062 625 1,532,303 1,532,303 CD 571 1062 626 ; ; : 571 1062 627 males male NNS 571 1062 628 reach reach VBP 571 1062 629 military military JJ 571 1062 630 age age NN 571 1062 631 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 632 18 18 CD 571 1062 633 ) ) -RRB- 571 1062 634 annually annually RB 571 1062 635 147,293 147,293 CD 571 1062 636 ( ( -LRB- 571 1062 637 1995 1995 CD 571 1062 638 est est NNP 571 1062 639 . . . 571 1062 640 ) ) -RRB- 571 1063 1 Defense defense NN 571 1063 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1063 3 : : : 571 1063 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1063 5 rate rate NN 571 1063 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1063 7 - - : 571 1063 8 $ $ $ 571 1063 9 102 102 CD 571 1063 10 million million CD 571 1063 11 , , , 571 1063 12 NA% na% IN 571 1063 13 of of IN 571 1063 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 1063 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 1063 16 1994 1994 CD 571 1063 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1063 18 _ _ NNP 571 1063 19 _ _ NNP 571 1063 20 _ _ NNP 571 1063 21 _ _ NNP 571 1063 22 _ _ NNP 571 1063 23 _ _ NNP 571 1063 24 _ _ NNP 571 1063 25 _ _ NNP 571 1063 26 _ _ NNP 571 1063 27 _ _ NNP 571 1063 28 _ _ NNP 571 1063 29 _ _ NNP 571 1063 30 _ _ NNP 571 1063 31 _ _ NNP 571 1063 32 _ _ NNP 571 1063 33 _ _ NNP 571 1063 34 _ _ NNP 571 1063 35 _ _ NNP 571 1063 36 _ _ NNP 571 1063 37 _ _ NNP 571 1063 38 _ _ NNP 571 1063 39 _ _ NNP 571 1063 40 _ _ NNP 571 1063 41 _ _ NNP 571 1063 42 _ _ NNP 571 1063 43 _ _ NNP 571 1063 44 _ _ NNP 571 1063 45 _ _ NNP 571 1063 46 _ _ NNP 571 1063 47 _ _ NNP 571 1063 48 _ _ NNP 571 1063 49 _ _ NNP 571 1063 50 _ _ NNP 571 1063 51 _ _ NNP 571 1063 52 _ _ NNP 571 1063 53 _ _ NNP 571 1063 54 _ _ NNP 571 1063 55 _ _ NNP 571 1063 56 _ _ NNP 571 1063 57 _ _ NNP 571 1063 58 _ _ NNP 571 1063 59 _ _ NNP 571 1063 60 _ _ NNP 571 1063 61 _ _ NNP 571 1063 62 _ _ NNP 571 1063 63 _ _ NNP 571 1063 64 _ _ NNP 571 1063 65 _ _ NNP 571 1063 66 _ _ NNP 571 1063 67 _ _ NNP 571 1063 68 _ _ NNP 571 1063 69 _ _ NNP 571 1063 70 _ _ NNP 571 1063 71 _ _ NNP 571 1063 72 _ _ NNP 571 1063 73 _ _ NNP 571 1063 74 _ _ NNP 571 1063 75 _ _ NNP 571 1063 76 _ _ NNP 571 1063 77 _ _ NNP 571 1063 78 _ _ NNP 571 1063 79 _ _ NNP 571 1063 80 _ _ NNP 571 1063 81 _ _ NNP 571 1063 82 _ _ NNP 571 1063 83 _ _ NNP 571 1063 84 _ _ NNP 571 1063 85 _ _ NNP 571 1063 86 _ _ NNP 571 1063 87 _ _ NNP 571 1063 88 _ _ NNP 571 1063 89 _ _ NNP 571 1063 90 CANADA CANADA NNP 571 1063 91 @Canada @Canada NNP 571 1063 92 : : : 571 1063 93 Geography Geography NNP 571 1063 94 Location Location NNP 571 1063 95 : : : 571 1063 96 Northern Northern NNP 571 1063 97 North North NNP 571 1063 98 America America NNP 571 1063 99 , , , 571 1063 100 bordering border VBG 571 1063 101 the the DT 571 1063 102 North North NNP 571 1063 103 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1063 104 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1063 105 and and CC 571 1063 106 North North NNP 571 1063 107 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1063 108 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1063 109 , , , 571 1063 110 north north NN 571 1063 111 of of IN 571 1063 112 the the DT 571 1063 113 conterminous conterminous JJ 571 1063 114 US US NNP 571 1063 115 Map Map NNP 571 1063 116 references reference NNS 571 1063 117 : : : 571 1063 118 North North NNP 571 1063 119 America America NNP 571 1063 120 Area Area NNP 571 1063 121 : : : 571 1063 122 total total JJ 571 1063 123 area area NN 571 1063 124 : : : 571 1063 125 9,976,140 9,976,140 CD 571 1063 126 sq sq IN 571 1063 127 km km NNP 571 1063 128 land land NN 571 1063 129 area area NN 571 1063 130 : : : 571 1063 131 9,220,970 9,220,970 CD 571 1063 132 sq sq NNP 571 1063 133 km km NNP 571 1063 134 comparative comparative JJ 571 1063 135 area area NN 571 1063 136 : : : 571 1063 137 slightly slightly RB 571 1063 138 larger large JJR 571 1063 139 than than IN 571 1063 140 US US NNP 571 1063 141 Land Land NNP 571 1063 142 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1063 143 : : : 571 1063 144 total total JJ 571 1063 145 8,893 8,893 CD 571 1063 146 km km NNS 571 1063 147 , , , 571 1063 148 US US NNP 571 1063 149 8,893 8,893 CD 571 1063 150 km km NNS 571 1063 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 1063 152 includes include VBZ 571 1063 153 2,477 2,477 CD 571 1063 154 km km NNS 571 1063 155 with with IN 571 1063 156 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 1063 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 1063 158 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1063 159 : : : 571 1063 160 243,791 243,791 CD 571 1063 161 km km NN 571 1063 162 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1063 163 claims claim VBZ 571 1063 164 : : : 571 1063 165 continental continental NNP 571 1063 166 shelf shelf NNP 571 1063 167 : : : 571 1063 168 200 200 CD 571 1063 169 nm nm CD 571 1063 170 or or CC 571 1063 171 to to IN 571 1063 172 the the DT 571 1063 173 edge edge NN 571 1063 174 of of IN 571 1063 175 the the DT 571 1063 176 continental continental JJ 571 1063 177 margin margin NN 571 1063 178 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1063 179 fishing fishing NN 571 1063 180 zone zone NN 571 1063 181 : : : 571 1063 182 200 200 CD 571 1063 183 nm nm CD 571 1063 184 territorial territorial JJ 571 1063 185 sea sea NN 571 1063 186 : : : 571 1063 187 12 12 CD 571 1063 188 nm nm NNP 571 1063 189 International international JJ 571 1063 190 disputes dispute NNS 571 1063 191 : : : 571 1063 192 maritime maritime JJ 571 1063 193 boundary boundary JJ 571 1063 194 disputes dispute NNS 571 1063 195 with with IN 571 1063 196 the the DT 571 1063 197 US US NNP 571 1063 198 ; ; : 571 1063 199 Saint Saint NNP 571 1063 200 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 1063 201 and and CC 571 1063 202 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 1063 203 is be VBZ 571 1063 204 focus focus NN 571 1063 205 of of IN 571 1063 206 maritime maritime JJ 571 1063 207 boundary boundary JJ 571 1063 208 dispute dispute NN 571 1063 209 between between IN 571 1063 210 Canada Canada NNP 571 1063 211 and and CC 571 1063 212 France France NNP 571 1063 213 Climate Climate NNP 571 1063 214 : : : 571 1063 215 varies varie NNS 571 1063 216 from from IN 571 1063 217 temperate temperate NN 571 1063 218 in in IN 571 1063 219 south south NN 571 1063 220 to to IN 571 1063 221 subarctic subarctic JJ 571 1063 222 and and CC 571 1063 223 arctic arctic JJ 571 1063 224 in in IN 571 1063 225 north north JJ 571 1063 226 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1063 227 : : : 571 1063 228 mostly mostly RB 571 1063 229 plains plain VBZ 571 1063 230 with with IN 571 1063 231 mountains mountain NNS 571 1063 232 in in IN 571 1063 233 west west NN 571 1063 234 and and CC 571 1063 235 lowlands lowland NNS 571 1063 236 in in IN 571 1063 237 southeast southeast JJ 571 1063 238 Natural natural JJ 571 1063 239 resources resource NNS 571 1063 240 : : : 571 1063 241 nickel nickel NN 571 1063 242 , , , 571 1063 243 zinc zinc NN 571 1063 244 , , , 571 1063 245 copper copper NN 571 1063 246 , , , 571 1063 247 gold gold NN 571 1063 248 , , , 571 1063 249 lead lead NN 571 1063 250 , , , 571 1063 251 molybdenum molybdenum NNP 571 1063 252 , , , 571 1063 253 potash potash NN 571 1063 254 , , , 571 1063 255 silver silver NN 571 1063 256 , , , 571 1063 257 fish fish NN 571 1063 258 , , , 571 1063 259 timber timber NN 571 1063 260 , , , 571 1063 261 wildlife wildlife NN 571 1063 262 , , , 571 1063 263 coal coal NN 571 1063 264 , , , 571 1063 265 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1063 266 , , , 571 1063 267 natural natural JJ 571 1063 268 gas gas NN 571 1063 269 Land Land NNP 571 1063 270 use use NN 571 1063 271 : : : 571 1063 272 arable arable JJ 571 1063 273 land land NN 571 1063 274 : : : 571 1063 275 5 5 CD 571 1063 276 % % NN 571 1063 277 permanent permanent JJ 571 1063 278 crops crop NNS 571 1063 279 : : : 571 1063 280 0 0 CD 571 1063 281 % % NN 571 1063 282 meadows meadow NNS 571 1063 283 and and CC 571 1063 284 pastures pasture NNS 571 1063 285 : : : 571 1063 286 3 3 CD 571 1063 287 % % NN 571 1063 288 forest forest NN 571 1063 289 and and CC 571 1063 290 woodland woodland NN 571 1063 291 : : : 571 1063 292 35 35 CD 571 1063 293 % % NN 571 1063 294 other other JJ 571 1063 295 : : : 571 1063 296 57 57 CD 571 1063 297 % % NN 571 1063 298 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1063 299 land land NN 571 1063 300 : : : 571 1063 301 8,400 8,400 CD 571 1063 302 sq sq NNP 571 1063 303 km km NNP 571 1063 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 1063 305 1989 1989 CD 571 1063 306 est est NNP 571 1063 307 . . . 571 1063 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 1064 1 Environment environment NN 571 1064 2 : : : 571 1064 3 current current JJ 571 1064 4 issues issue NNS 571 1064 5 : : : 571 1064 6 air air NN 571 1064 7 pollution pollution NN 571 1064 8 and and CC 571 1064 9 resulting result VBG 571 1064 10 acid acid JJ 571 1064 11 rain rain NN 571 1064 12 severely severely RB 571 1064 13 affecting affect VBG 571 1064 14 lakes lake NNS 571 1064 15 and and CC 571 1064 16 damaging damaging JJ 571 1064 17 forests forest NNS 571 1064 18 ; ; : 571 1064 19 metal metal NN 571 1064 20 smelting smelting NN 571 1064 21 , , , 571 1064 22 coal coal NN 571 1064 23 - - HYPH 571 1064 24 burning burn VBG 571 1064 25 utilities utility NNS 571 1064 26 , , , 571 1064 27 and and CC 571 1064 28 vehicle vehicle NN 571 1064 29 emissions emission NNS 571 1064 30 impacting impact VBG 571 1064 31 on on IN 571 1064 32 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1064 33 and and CC 571 1064 34 forest forest NN 571 1064 35 productivity productivity NN 571 1064 36 ; ; : 571 1064 37 ocean ocean NN 571 1064 38 waters water NNS 571 1064 39 becoming become VBG 571 1064 40 contaminated contaminate VBN 571 1064 41 due due JJ 571 1064 42 to to IN 571 1064 43 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1064 44 , , , 571 1064 45 industrial industrial JJ 571 1064 46 , , , 571 1064 47 mining mining NN 571 1064 48 , , , 571 1064 49 and and CC 571 1064 50 forestry forestry NN 571 1064 51 activities activity NNS 571 1064 52 natural natural JJ 571 1064 53 hazards hazard NNS 571 1064 54 : : : 571 1064 55 continuous continuous JJ 571 1064 56 permafrost permafrost NN 571 1064 57 in in IN 571 1064 58 north north NN 571 1064 59 is be VBZ 571 1064 60 a a DT 571 1064 61 serious serious JJ 571 1064 62 obstacle obstacle NN 571 1064 63 to to IN 571 1064 64 development development NN 571 1064 65 ; ; : 571 1064 66 cyclonic cyclonic JJ 571 1064 67 storms storm NNS 571 1064 68 form form VBP 571 1064 69 east east NN 571 1064 70 of of IN 571 1064 71 the the DT 571 1064 72 Rocky Rocky NNP 571 1064 73 Mountains Mountains NNPS 571 1064 74 , , , 571 1064 75 a a DT 571 1064 76 result result NN 571 1064 77 of of IN 571 1064 78 the the DT 571 1064 79 mixing mixing NN 571 1064 80 of of IN 571 1064 81 air air NN 571 1064 82 masses masse NNS 571 1064 83 from from IN 571 1064 84 the the DT 571 1064 85 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 1064 86 , , , 571 1064 87 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1064 88 , , , 571 1064 89 and and CC 571 1064 90 American american JJ 571 1064 91 interior interior NN 571 1064 92 , , , 571 1064 93 and and CC 571 1064 94 produce produce VB 571 1064 95 most most JJS 571 1064 96 of of IN 571 1064 97 the the DT 571 1064 98 country country NN 571 1064 99 's 's POS 571 1064 100 rain rain NN 571 1064 101 and and CC 571 1064 102 snow snow VBP 571 1064 103 international international JJ 571 1064 104 agreements agreement NNS 571 1064 105 : : : 571 1064 106 party party NN 571 1064 107 to to IN 571 1064 108 - - HYPH 571 1064 109 Air Air NNP 571 1064 110 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1064 111 , , , 571 1064 112 Air Air NNP 571 1064 113 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1064 114 - - HYPH 571 1064 115 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 1064 116 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 1064 117 , , , 571 1064 118 Air Air NNP 571 1064 119 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1064 120 - - HYPH 571 1064 121 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 1064 122 85 85 CD 571 1064 123 , , , 571 1064 124 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1064 125 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 1064 126 , , , 571 1064 127 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 1064 128 , , , 571 1064 129 Climate Climate NNP 571 1064 130 Change Change NNP 571 1064 131 , , , 571 1064 132 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1064 133 Species Species NNPS 571 1064 134 , , , 571 1064 135 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1064 136 Modification Modification NNP 571 1064 137 , , , 571 1064 138 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1064 139 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1064 140 , , , 571 1064 141 Marine Marine NNP 571 1064 142 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1064 143 , , , 571 1064 144 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1064 145 Test Test NNP 571 1064 146 Ban Ban NNP 571 1064 147 , , , 571 1064 148 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1064 149 Layer Layer NNP 571 1064 150 Protection Protection NNP 571 1064 151 , , , 571 1064 152 Ship Ship NNP 571 1064 153 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1064 154 , , , 571 1064 155 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1064 156 Timber Timber NNP 571 1064 157 83 83 CD 571 1064 158 , , , 571 1064 159 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 1064 160 ; ; , 571 1064 161 signed sign VBN 571 1064 162 , , , 571 1064 163 but but CC 571 1064 164 not not RB 571 1064 165 ratified ratified JJ 571 1064 166 - - HYPH 571 1064 167 Air Air NNP 571 1064 168 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1064 169 - - HYPH 571 1064 170 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 1064 171 94 94 CD 571 1064 172 , , , 571 1064 173 Air Air NNP 571 1064 174 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1064 175 - - HYPH 571 1064 176 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 1064 177 Organic Organic NNP 571 1064 178 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 1064 179 , , , 571 1064 180 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1064 181 - - HYPH 571 1064 182 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1064 183 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 1064 184 , , , 571 1064 185 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1064 186 , , , 571 1064 187 Law Law NNP 571 1064 188 of of IN 571 1064 189 the the DT 571 1064 190 Sea Sea NNP 571 1064 191 Note Note NNP 571 1064 192 : : : 571 1064 193 second second RB 571 1064 194 - - HYPH 571 1064 195 largest large JJS 571 1064 196 country country NN 571 1064 197 in in IN 571 1064 198 world world NN 571 1064 199 ( ( -LRB- 571 1064 200 after after IN 571 1064 201 Russia Russia NNP 571 1064 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 1064 203 ; ; : 571 1064 204 strategic strategic JJ 571 1064 205 location location NN 571 1064 206 between between IN 571 1064 207 Russia Russia NNP 571 1064 208 and and CC 571 1064 209 US US NNP 571 1064 210 via via IN 571 1064 211 north north JJ 571 1064 212 polar polar JJ 571 1064 213 route route NN 571 1064 214 ; ; : 571 1064 215 nearly nearly RB 571 1064 216 90 90 CD 571 1064 217 % % NN 571 1064 218 of of IN 571 1064 219 the the DT 571 1064 220 population population NN 571 1064 221 is be VBZ 571 1064 222 concentrated concentrate VBN 571 1064 223 in in IN 571 1064 224 the the DT 571 1064 225 region region NN 571 1064 226 near near IN 571 1064 227 the the DT 571 1064 228 US US NNP 571 1064 229 / / SYM 571 1064 230 Canada Canada NNP 571 1064 231 border border NN 571 1064 232 @Canada @canada NN 571 1064 233 : : : 571 1064 234 People People NNS 571 1064 235 Population Population NNP 571 1064 236 : : : 571 1064 237 28,434,545 28,434,545 CD 571 1064 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 1064 239 July July NNP 571 1064 240 1995 1995 CD 571 1064 241 est est NNP 571 1064 242 . . . 571 1064 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 1065 1 Age age NN 571 1065 2 structure structure NN 571 1065 3 : : : 571 1065 4 0 0 CD 571 1065 5 - - HYPH 571 1065 6 14 14 CD 571 1065 7 years year NNS 571 1065 8 : : : 571 1065 9 21 21 CD 571 1065 10 % % NN 571 1065 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1065 12 female female JJ 571 1065 13 2,874,705 2,874,705 CD 571 1065 14 ; ; : 571 1065 15 male male NN 571 1065 16 3,016,050 3,016,050 CD 571 1065 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1065 18 15 15 CD 571 1065 19 - - SYM 571 1065 20 64 64 CD 571 1065 21 years year NNS 571 1065 22 : : : 571 1065 23 67 67 CD 571 1065 24 % % NN 571 1065 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1065 26 female female JJ 571 1065 27 9,529,272 9,529,272 CD 571 1065 28 ; ; : 571 1065 29 male male NN 571 1065 30 9,531,107 9,531,107 CD 571 1065 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1065 32 65 65 CD 571 1065 33 years year NNS 571 1065 34 and and CC 571 1065 35 over over RB 571 1065 36 : : : 571 1065 37 12 12 CD 571 1065 38 % % NN 571 1065 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1065 40 female female JJ 571 1065 41 2,022,324 2,022,324 CD 571 1065 42 ; ; : 571 1065 43 male male NN 571 1065 44 1,461,087 1,461,087 CD 571 1065 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1065 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1065 47 July July NNP 571 1065 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1065 49 est est NNP 571 1065 50 . . . 571 1065 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1066 1 Population population NN 571 1066 2 growth growth NN 571 1066 3 rate rate NN 571 1066 4 : : : 571 1066 5 1.09 1.09 CD 571 1066 6 % % NN 571 1066 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1066 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1066 9 est est NNP 571 1066 10 . . . 571 1066 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1067 1 Birth birth NN 571 1067 2 rate rate NN 571 1067 3 : : : 571 1067 4 13.74 13.74 CD 571 1067 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1067 6 population population NN 571 1067 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1067 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1067 9 est est NNP 571 1067 10 . . . 571 1067 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1068 1 Death death NN 571 1068 2 rate rate NN 571 1068 3 : : : 571 1068 4 7.43 7.43 CD 571 1068 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1068 6 population population NN 571 1068 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1068 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1068 9 est est NNP 571 1068 10 . . . 571 1068 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1069 1 Net net JJ 571 1069 2 migration migration NN 571 1069 3 rate rate NN 571 1069 4 : : : 571 1069 5 4.55 4.55 CD 571 1069 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1069 7 population population NN 571 1069 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1069 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1069 10 est est NNP 571 1069 11 . . . 571 1069 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1070 1 Infant infant NN 571 1070 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1070 3 rate rate NN 571 1070 4 : : : 571 1070 5 6.8 6.8 CD 571 1070 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1070 7 live live JJ 571 1070 8 births birth NNS 571 1070 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1070 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1070 11 est est NNP 571 1070 12 . . . 571 1070 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1071 1 Life life NN 571 1071 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1071 3 at at IN 571 1071 4 birth birth NN 571 1071 5 : : : 571 1071 6 total total JJ 571 1071 7 population population NN 571 1071 8 : : : 571 1071 9 78.29 78.29 CD 571 1071 10 years year NNS 571 1071 11 male male JJ 571 1071 12 : : : 571 1071 13 74.93 74.93 CD 571 1071 14 years year NNS 571 1071 15 female female JJ 571 1071 16 : : : 571 1071 17 81.81 81.81 CD 571 1071 18 years year NNS 571 1071 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1071 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1071 21 est est NNP 571 1071 22 . . . 571 1071 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1072 1 Total total JJ 571 1072 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1072 3 rate rate NN 571 1072 4 : : : 571 1072 5 1.83 1.83 CD 571 1072 6 children child NNS 571 1072 7 born bear VBN 571 1072 8 / / SYM 571 1072 9 woman woman NN 571 1072 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1072 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1072 12 est est NNP 571 1072 13 . . . 571 1072 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1073 2 : : : 571 1073 3 noun noun NNP 571 1073 4 : : : 571 1073 5 Canadian(s Canadian(s NNP 571 1073 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1073 8 : : : 571 1073 9 Canadian canadian JJ 571 1073 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1073 11 divisions division NNS 571 1073 12 : : : 571 1073 13 British british JJ 571 1073 14 Isles Isles NNPS 571 1073 15 origin origin NN 571 1073 16 40 40 CD 571 1073 17 % % NN 571 1073 18 , , , 571 1073 19 French french JJ 571 1073 20 origin origin NN 571 1073 21 27 27 CD 571 1073 22 % % NN 571 1073 23 , , , 571 1073 24 other other JJ 571 1073 25 European european JJ 571 1073 26 20 20 CD 571 1073 27 % % NN 571 1073 28 , , , 571 1073 29 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 1073 30 Indian Indian NNP 571 1073 31 and and CC 571 1073 32 Eskimo Eskimo NNP 571 1073 33 1.5 1.5 CD 571 1073 34 % % NN 571 1073 35 Religions religion NNS 571 1073 36 : : : 571 1073 37 Roman Roman NNP 571 1073 38 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1073 39 46 46 CD 571 1073 40 % % NN 571 1073 41 , , , 571 1073 42 United United NNP 571 1073 43 Church Church NNP 571 1073 44 16 16 CD 571 1073 45 % % NN 571 1073 46 , , , 571 1073 47 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 1073 48 10 10 CD 571 1073 49 % % NN 571 1073 50 , , , 571 1073 51 other other JJ 571 1073 52 28 28 CD 571 1073 53 % % NN 571 1073 54 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1073 55 : : : 571 1073 56 English English NNP 571 1073 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 58 official official JJ 571 1073 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 60 , , , 571 1073 61 French French NNP 571 1073 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 63 official official JJ 571 1073 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 65 Literacy literacy NN 571 1073 66 : : : 571 1073 67 age age NN 571 1073 68 15 15 CD 571 1073 69 and and CC 571 1073 70 over over RB 571 1073 71 can can MD 571 1073 72 read read VB 571 1073 73 and and CC 571 1073 74 write write VB 571 1073 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 76 1986 1986 CD 571 1073 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 78 total total JJ 571 1073 79 population population NN 571 1073 80 : : : 571 1073 81 97 97 CD 571 1073 82 % % NN 571 1073 83 Labor labor NN 571 1073 84 force force NN 571 1073 85 : : : 571 1073 86 13.38 13.38 CD 571 1073 87 million million CD 571 1073 88 by by IN 571 1073 89 occupation occupation NN 571 1073 90 : : : 571 1073 91 services service NNS 571 1073 92 75 75 CD 571 1073 93 % % NN 571 1073 94 , , , 571 1073 95 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 1073 96 14 14 CD 571 1073 97 % % NN 571 1073 98 , , , 571 1073 99 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1073 100 4 4 CD 571 1073 101 % % NN 571 1073 102 , , , 571 1073 103 construction construction NN 571 1073 104 3 3 CD 571 1073 105 % % NN 571 1073 106 , , , 571 1073 107 other other JJ 571 1073 108 4 4 CD 571 1073 109 % % NN 571 1073 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 111 1988 1988 CD 571 1073 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 113 @Canada @canada CC 571 1073 114 : : : 571 1073 115 Government Government NNP 571 1073 116 Names name NNS 571 1073 117 : : : 571 1073 118 conventional conventional JJ 571 1073 119 long long JJ 571 1073 120 form form NN 571 1073 121 : : : 571 1073 122 none none NN 571 1073 123 conventional conventional JJ 571 1073 124 short short JJ 571 1073 125 form form NN 571 1073 126 : : : 571 1073 127 Canada Canada NNP 571 1073 128 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1073 129 : : : 571 1073 130 CA CA NNP 571 1073 131 Type type NN 571 1073 132 : : : 571 1073 133 confederation confederation NN 571 1073 134 with with IN 571 1073 135 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 1073 136 democracy democracy NN 571 1073 137 Capital Capital NNP 571 1073 138 : : : 571 1073 139 Ottawa Ottawa NNP 571 1073 140 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1073 141 divisions division NNS 571 1073 142 : : : 571 1073 143 10 10 CD 571 1073 144 provinces province NNS 571 1073 145 and and CC 571 1073 146 2 2 CD 571 1073 147 territories territory NNS 571 1073 148 * * NFP 571 1073 149 ; ; : 571 1073 150 Alberta Alberta NNP 571 1073 151 , , , 571 1073 152 British British NNP 571 1073 153 Columbia Columbia NNP 571 1073 154 , , , 571 1073 155 Manitoba Manitoba NNP 571 1073 156 , , , 571 1073 157 New New NNP 571 1073 158 Brunswick Brunswick NNP 571 1073 159 , , , 571 1073 160 Newfoundland Newfoundland NNP 571 1073 161 , , , 571 1073 162 Northwest Northwest NNP 571 1073 163 Territories Territories NNPS 571 1073 164 * * NFP 571 1073 165 , , , 571 1073 166 Nova Nova NNP 571 1073 167 Scotia Scotia NNP 571 1073 168 , , , 571 1073 169 Ontario Ontario NNP 571 1073 170 , , , 571 1073 171 Prince Prince NNP 571 1073 172 Edward Edward NNP 571 1073 173 Island Island NNP 571 1073 174 , , , 571 1073 175 Quebec Quebec NNP 571 1073 176 , , , 571 1073 177 Saskatchewan Saskatchewan NNP 571 1073 178 , , , 571 1073 179 Yukon Yukon NNP 571 1073 180 Territory Territory NNP 571 1073 181 * * NFP 571 1073 182 Independence independence NN 571 1073 183 : : : 571 1073 184 1 1 CD 571 1073 185 July July NNP 571 1073 186 1867 1867 CD 571 1073 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 188 from from IN 571 1073 189 UK UK NNP 571 1073 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 191 National national JJ 571 1073 192 holiday holiday NN 571 1073 193 : : : 571 1073 194 Canada Canada NNP 571 1073 195 Day Day NNP 571 1073 196 , , , 571 1073 197 1 1 CD 571 1073 198 July July NNP 571 1073 199 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 200 1867 1867 CD 571 1073 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 202 Constitution constitution NN 571 1073 203 : : : 571 1073 204 amended amend VBN 571 1073 205 British British NNP 571 1073 206 North North NNP 571 1073 207 America America NNP 571 1073 208 Act Act NNP 571 1073 209 1867 1867 CD 571 1073 210 patriated patriate VBD 571 1073 211 to to IN 571 1073 212 Canada Canada NNP 571 1073 213 17 17 CD 571 1073 214 April April NNP 571 1073 215 1982 1982 CD 571 1073 216 ; ; : 571 1073 217 charter charter NN 571 1073 218 of of IN 571 1073 219 rights right NNS 571 1073 220 and and CC 571 1073 221 unwritten unwritten VB 571 1073 222 customs custom NNS 571 1073 223 Legal legal JJ 571 1073 224 system system NN 571 1073 225 : : : 571 1073 226 based base VBN 571 1073 227 on on IN 571 1073 228 English English NNP 571 1073 229 common common JJ 571 1073 230 law law NN 571 1073 231 , , , 571 1073 232 except except IN 571 1073 233 in in IN 571 1073 234 Quebec Quebec NNP 571 1073 235 , , , 571 1073 236 where where WRB 571 1073 237 civil civil JJ 571 1073 238 law law NN 571 1073 239 system system NN 571 1073 240 based base VBN 571 1073 241 on on IN 571 1073 242 French french JJ 571 1073 243 law law NN 571 1073 244 prevails prevail VBZ 571 1073 245 ; ; : 571 1073 246 accepts accept VBZ 571 1073 247 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 1073 248 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1073 249 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1073 250 , , , 571 1073 251 with with IN 571 1073 252 reservations reservation NNS 571 1073 253 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1073 254 : : : 571 1073 255 18 18 CD 571 1073 256 years year NNS 571 1073 257 of of IN 571 1073 258 age age NN 571 1073 259 ; ; : 571 1073 260 universal universal JJ 571 1073 261 Executive Executive NNP 571 1073 262 branch branch NN 571 1073 263 : : : 571 1073 264 chief chief NN 571 1073 265 of of IN 571 1073 266 state state NN 571 1073 267 : : : 571 1073 268 Queen Queen NNP 571 1073 269 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 1073 270 II II NNP 571 1073 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 272 since since IN 571 1073 273 6 6 CD 571 1073 274 February February NNP 571 1073 275 1952 1952 CD 571 1073 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 277 , , , 571 1073 278 represented represent VBN 571 1073 279 by by IN 571 1073 280 Governor Governor NNP 571 1073 281 General General NNP 571 1073 282 Romeo Romeo NNP 571 1073 283 LeBLANC LeBLANC NNP 571 1073 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 285 since since IN 571 1073 286 8 8 CD 571 1073 287 February February NNP 571 1073 288 1995 1995 CD 571 1073 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 290 head head NN 571 1073 291 of of IN 571 1073 292 government government NN 571 1073 293 : : : 571 1073 294 Prime Prime NNP 571 1073 295 Minister Minister NNP 571 1073 296 Jean Jean NNP 571 1073 297 CHRETIEN CHRETIEN NNP 571 1073 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 299 since since IN 571 1073 300 4 4 CD 571 1073 301 November November NNP 571 1073 302 1993 1993 CD 571 1073 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 304 was be VBD 571 1073 305 elected elect VBN 571 1073 306 on on IN 571 1073 307 25 25 CD 571 1073 308 October October NNP 571 1073 309 1993 1993 CD 571 1073 310 , , , 571 1073 311 replacing replace VBG 571 1073 312 Kim Kim NNP 571 1073 313 CAMBELL CAMBELL NNS 571 1073 314 ; ; : 571 1073 315 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 1073 316 Prime Prime NNP 571 1073 317 Minister Minister NNP 571 1073 318 Sheila Sheila NNP 571 1073 319 COPPS COPPS NNP 571 1073 320 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1073 321 : : : 571 1073 322 Federal Federal NNP 571 1073 323 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 1073 324 ; ; : 571 1073 325 chosen choose VBN 571 1073 326 by by IN 571 1073 327 the the DT 571 1073 328 prime prime JJ 571 1073 329 minister minister NN 571 1073 330 from from IN 571 1073 331 members member NNS 571 1073 332 of of IN 571 1073 333 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 1073 334 own own JJ 571 1073 335 party party NN 571 1073 336 sitting sit VBG 571 1073 337 in in IN 571 1073 338 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1073 339 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1073 340 branch branch NN 571 1073 341 : : : 571 1073 342 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 1073 343 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1073 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 345 Parlement Parlement NNP 571 1073 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 347 Senate Senate NNP 571 1073 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 349 Senat Senat NNP 571 1073 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 351 : : : 571 1073 352 consisting consist VBG 571 1073 353 of of IN 571 1073 354 a a DT 571 1073 355 body body NN 571 1073 356 whose whose WP$ 571 1073 357 members member NNS 571 1073 358 are be VBP 571 1073 359 appointed appoint VBN 571 1073 360 to to TO 571 1073 361 serve serve VB 571 1073 362 until until IN 571 1073 363 75 75 CD 571 1073 364 years year NNS 571 1073 365 of of IN 571 1073 366 age age NN 571 1073 367 by by IN 571 1073 368 the the DT 571 1073 369 governor governor NN 571 1073 370 general general NNP 571 1073 371 and and CC 571 1073 372 selected select VBD 571 1073 373 on on IN 571 1073 374 the the DT 571 1073 375 advice advice NN 571 1073 376 of of IN 571 1073 377 the the DT 571 1073 378 prime prime NNP 571 1073 379 minister minister NN 571 1073 380 ; ; : 571 1073 381 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1073 382 normal normal JJ 571 1073 383 limit limit NN 571 1073 384 104 104 CD 571 1073 385 senators senator NNS 571 1073 386 House House NNP 571 1073 387 of of IN 571 1073 388 Commons Commons NNP 571 1073 389 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 390 Chambre Chambre NNP 571 1073 391 des des NNP 571 1073 392 Communes Communes NNP 571 1073 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 394 : : : 571 1073 395 elections election NNS 571 1073 396 last last RB 571 1073 397 held hold VBD 571 1073 398 25 25 CD 571 1073 399 October October NNP 571 1073 400 1993 1993 CD 571 1073 401 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 402 next next JJ 571 1073 403 to to TO 571 1073 404 be be VB 571 1073 405 held hold VBN 571 1073 406 by by IN 571 1073 407 NA NA NNP 571 1073 408 October October NNP 571 1073 409 1998 1998 CD 571 1073 410 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 411 ; ; : 571 1073 412 results result NNS 571 1073 413 - - HYPH 571 1073 414 percent percent NN 571 1073 415 of of IN 571 1073 416 votes vote NNS 571 1073 417 by by IN 571 1073 418 party party NN 571 1073 419 NA na NN 571 1073 420 ; ; : 571 1073 421 seats seat NNS 571 1073 422 - - : 571 1073 423 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 424 295 295 CD 571 1073 425 total total NN 571 1073 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 427 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1073 428 Party Party NNP 571 1073 429 178 178 CD 571 1073 430 , , , 571 1073 431 Bloc Bloc NNP 571 1073 432 Quebecois Quebecois NNP 571 1073 433 54 54 CD 571 1073 434 , , , 571 1073 435 Reform Reform NNP 571 1073 436 Party Party NNP 571 1073 437 52 52 CD 571 1073 438 , , , 571 1073 439 New New NNP 571 1073 440 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1073 441 Party Party NNP 571 1073 442 8 8 CD 571 1073 443 , , , 571 1073 444 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 1073 445 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 1073 446 Party Party NNP 571 1073 447 2 2 CD 571 1073 448 , , , 571 1073 449 independents independent VBZ 571 1073 450 1 1 CD 571 1073 451 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1073 452 branch branch NN 571 1073 453 : : : 571 1073 454 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1073 455 Court Court NNP 571 1073 456 Political political JJ 571 1073 457 parties party NNS 571 1073 458 and and CC 571 1073 459 leaders leader NNS 571 1073 460 : : : 571 1073 461 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1073 462 Party Party NNP 571 1073 463 , , , 571 1073 464 Jean Jean NNP 571 1073 465 CHRETIEN CHRETIEN NNP 571 1073 466 ; ; : 571 1073 467 Bloc Bloc NNP 571 1073 468 Quebecois Quebecois NNP 571 1073 469 , , , 571 1073 470 Lucien Lucien NNP 571 1073 471 BOUCHARD BOUCHARD NNP 571 1073 472 ; ; : 571 1073 473 Reform Reform NNP 571 1073 474 Party Party NNP 571 1073 475 , , , 571 1073 476 Preston Preston NNP 571 1073 477 MANNING MANNING NNP 571 1073 478 ; ; : 571 1073 479 New New NNP 571 1073 480 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1073 481 Party Party NNP 571 1073 482 , , , 571 1073 483 Audrey Audrey NNP 571 1073 484 McLAUGHLIN McLAUGHLIN NNP 571 1073 485 ; ; : 571 1073 486 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 1073 487 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 1073 488 Party Party NNP 571 1073 489 , , , 571 1073 490 Jean Jean NNP 571 1073 491 CHAREST CHAREST NNP 571 1073 492 Member Member NNP 571 1073 493 of of IN 571 1073 494 : : : 571 1073 495 ACCT ACCT NNP 571 1073 496 , , , 571 1073 497 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1073 498 , , , 571 1073 499 AG AG NNP 571 1073 500 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 501 observer observer NN 571 1073 502 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 503 , , , 571 1073 504 APEC APEC NNP 571 1073 505 , , , 571 1073 506 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 1073 507 , , , 571 1073 508 Australia Australia NNP 571 1073 509 Group Group NNP 571 1073 510 , , , 571 1073 511 BIS BIS NNP 571 1073 512 , , , 571 1073 513 C C NNP 571 1073 514 , , , 571 1073 515 CCC CCC NNP 571 1073 516 , , , 571 1073 517 CDB CDB NNP 571 1073 518 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 519 non non JJ 571 1073 520 - - JJ 571 1073 521 regional regional JJ 571 1073 522 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 523 , , , 571 1073 524 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 1073 525 , , , 571 1073 526 ECE ECE NNP 571 1073 527 , , , 571 1073 528 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 1073 529 , , , 571 1073 530 ESA ESA NNP 571 1073 531 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 532 cooperating cooperate VBG 571 1073 533 state state NN 571 1073 534 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 535 , , , 571 1073 536 FAO FAO NNP 571 1073 537 , , , 571 1073 538 G- G- NNP 571 1073 539 7 7 CD 571 1073 540 , , , 571 1073 541 G- G- NNP 571 1073 542 8 8 CD 571 1073 543 , , , 571 1073 544 G-10 g-10 CD 571 1073 545 , , , 571 1073 546 GATT GATT NNP 571 1073 547 , , , 571 1073 548 IADB IADB NNP 571 1073 549 , , , 571 1073 550 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1073 551 , , , 571 1073 552 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1073 553 , , , 571 1073 554 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1073 555 , , , 571 1073 556 ICC ICC NNP 571 1073 557 , , , 571 1073 558 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1073 559 , , , 571 1073 560 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1073 561 , , , 571 1073 562 IDA IDA NNP 571 1073 563 , , , 571 1073 564 IEA IEA NNP 571 1073 565 , , , 571 1073 566 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1073 567 , , , 571 1073 568 IFC IFC NNP 571 1073 569 , , , 571 1073 570 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1073 571 , , , 571 1073 572 ILO ILO NNP 571 1073 573 , , , 571 1073 574 IMF IMF NNP 571 1073 575 , , , 571 1073 576 IMO imo RB 571 1073 577 , , , 571 1073 578 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1073 579 , , , 571 1073 580 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1073 581 , , , 571 1073 582 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1073 583 , , , 571 1073 584 IOC IOC NNP 571 1073 585 , , , 571 1073 586 IOM IOM NNP 571 1073 587 , , , 571 1073 588 ISO ISO NNP 571 1073 589 , , , 571 1073 590 ITU ITU NNP 571 1073 591 , , , 571 1073 592 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 1073 593 , , , 571 1073 594 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 1073 595 , , , 571 1073 596 NACC NACC NNP 571 1073 597 , , , 571 1073 598 NAM NAM NNP 571 1073 599 ( ( -LRB- 571 1073 600 guest guest NNP 571 1073 601 ) ) -RRB- 571 1073 602 , , , 571 1073 603 NATO NATO NNP 571 1073 604 , , , 571 1073 605 NEA NEA NNP 571 1073 606 , , , 571 1073 607 NSG NSG NNP 571 1073 608 , , , 571 1073 609 OAS OAS NNP 571 1073 610 , , , 571 1073 611 OECD OECD NNP 571 1073 612 , , , 571 1073 613 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 1073 614 , , , 571 1073 615 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 1073 616 , , , 571 1073 617 PCA PCA NNP 571 1073 618 , , , 571 1073 619 UN UN NNP 571 1073 620 , , , 571 1073 621 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 1073 622 , , , 571 1073 623 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1073 624 , , , 571 1073 625 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 571 1073 626 , , , 571 1073 627 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1073 628 , , , 571 1073 629 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 571 1073 630 , , , 571 1073 631 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 1073 632 , , , 571 1073 633 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1073 634 , , , 571 1073 635 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 1073 636 , , , 571 1073 637 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 1073 638 , , , 571 1073 639 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 1073 640 , , , 571 1073 641 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 1073 642 , , , 571 1073 643 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 1073 644 , , , 571 1073 645 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 1073 646 , , , 571 1073 647 UNU UNU NNP 571 1073 648 , , , 571 1073 649 UPU UPU NNP 571 1073 650 , , , 571 1073 651 WCL WCL NNP 571 1073 652 , , , 571 1073 653 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1073 654 , , , 571 1073 655 WHO who WP 571 1073 656 , , , 571 1073 657 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1073 658 , , , 571 1073 659 WMO WMO NNP 571 1073 660 , , , 571 1073 661 WTO WTO NNP 571 1073 662 , , , 571 1073 663 ZC ZC NNP 571 1073 664 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1073 665 representation representation NN 571 1073 666 in in IN 571 1073 667 US US NNP 571 1073 668 : : : 571 1073 669 chief chief NN 571 1073 670 of of IN 571 1073 671 mission mission NN 571 1073 672 : : : 571 1073 673 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1073 674 Raymond Raymond NNP 571 1073 675 A.J. A.J. NNP 571 1074 1 CHRETIEN chretien JJ 571 1074 2 chancery chancery NN 571 1074 3 : : : 571 1074 4 501 501 CD 571 1074 5 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 571 1074 6 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1074 7 NW NW NNP 571 1074 8 , , , 571 1074 9 Washington Washington NNP 571 1074 10 , , , 571 1074 11 DC DC NNP 571 1074 12 20001 20001 CD 571 1074 13 telephone telephone NN 571 1074 14 : : : 571 1074 15 [ [ -LRB- 571 1074 16 1 1 CD 571 1074 17 ] ] -RRB- 571 1074 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1074 19 202 202 CD 571 1074 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1074 21 682 682 CD 571 1074 22 - - HYPH 571 1074 23 1740 1740 CD 571 1074 24 FAX FAX NNP 571 1074 25 : : : 571 1074 26 [ [ -LRB- 571 1074 27 1 1 CD 571 1074 28 ] ] -RRB- 571 1074 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 1074 30 202 202 CD 571 1074 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1074 32 682 682 CD 571 1074 33 - - HYPH 571 1074 34 7726 7726 CD 571 1074 35 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1074 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 1074 37 general general NN 571 1074 38 : : : 571 1074 39 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 1074 40 , , , 571 1074 41 Boston Boston NNP 571 1074 42 , , , 571 1074 43 Buffalo Buffalo NNP 571 1074 44 , , , 571 1074 45 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 1074 46 , , , 571 1074 47 Dallas Dallas NNP 571 1074 48 , , , 571 1074 49 Detroit Detroit NNP 571 1074 50 , , , 571 1074 51 Los Los NNP 571 1074 52 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 1074 53 , , , 571 1074 54 Minneapolis Minneapolis NNP 571 1074 55 , , , 571 1074 56 New New NNP 571 1074 57 York York NNP 571 1074 58 , , , 571 1074 59 and and CC 571 1074 60 Seattle Seattle NNP 571 1074 61 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1074 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 1074 63 : : : 571 1074 64 Cincinnati Cincinnati NNP 571 1074 65 , , , 571 1074 66 Cleveland Cleveland NNP 571 1074 67 , , , 571 1074 68 Miami Miami NNP 571 1074 69 , , , 571 1074 70 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 571 1074 71 , , , 571 1074 72 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh NNP 571 1074 73 , , , 571 1074 74 Princeton Princeton NNP 571 1074 75 , , , 571 1074 76 San San NNP 571 1074 77 Diego Diego NNP 571 1074 78 , , , 571 1074 79 San San NNP 571 1074 80 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 1074 81 , , , 571 1074 82 San San NNP 571 1074 83 Jose Jose NNP 571 1074 84 , , , 571 1074 85 and and CC 571 1074 86 San San NNP 571 1074 87 Juan Juan NNP 571 1074 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 1074 89 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1074 90 Rico Rico NNP 571 1074 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 1074 92 US US NNP 571 1074 93 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1074 94 representation representation NN 571 1074 95 : : : 571 1074 96 chief chief NN 571 1074 97 of of IN 571 1074 98 mission mission NN 571 1074 99 : : : 571 1074 100 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1074 101 James James NNP 571 1074 102 Johnston Johnston NNP 571 1074 103 BLANCHARD BLANCHARD NNP 571 1074 104 embassy embassy NN 571 1074 105 : : : 571 1074 106 100 100 CD 571 1074 107 Wellington Wellington NNP 571 1074 108 Street Street NNP 571 1074 109 , , , 571 1074 110 K1P K1P NNP 571 1074 111 5T1 5t1 CD 571 1074 112 , , , 571 1074 113 Ottawa Ottawa NNP 571 1074 114 mailing mail VBG 571 1074 115 address address NN 571 1074 116 : : : 571 1074 117 P. P. NNP 571 1074 118 O. O. NNP 571 1075 1 Box Box NNP 571 1075 2 5000 5000 CD 571 1075 3 , , , 571 1075 4 Ogdensburg Ogdensburg NNP 571 1075 5 , , , 571 1075 6 NY NY NNP 571 1075 7 13669 13669 CD 571 1075 8 - - HYPH 571 1075 9 0430 0430 CD 571 1075 10 telephone telephone NN 571 1075 11 : : : 571 1075 12 [ [ -LRB- 571 1075 13 1 1 CD 571 1075 14 ] ] -RRB- 571 1075 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 1075 16 613 613 CD 571 1075 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1075 18 238 238 CD 571 1075 19 - - SYM 571 1075 20 5335 5335 CD 571 1075 21 , , , 571 1075 22 4470 4470 CD 571 1075 23 FAX FAX NNP 571 1075 24 : : : 571 1075 25 [ [ -LRB- 571 1075 26 1 1 CD 571 1075 27 ] ] -RRB- 571 1075 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1075 29 613 613 CD 571 1075 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 1075 31 238 238 CD 571 1075 32 - - SYM 571 1075 33 5720 5720 CD 571 1075 34 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1075 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 1075 36 general general NN 571 1075 37 : : : 571 1075 38 Calgary Calgary NNP 571 1075 39 , , , 571 1075 40 Halifax Halifax NNP 571 1075 41 , , , 571 1075 42 Montreal Montreal NNP 571 1075 43 , , , 571 1075 44 Quebec Quebec NNP 571 1075 45 , , , 571 1075 46 Toronto Toronto NNP 571 1075 47 , , , 571 1075 48 and and CC 571 1075 49 Vancouver Vancouver NNP 571 1075 50 Flag Flag NNP 571 1075 51 : : : 571 1075 52 three three CD 571 1075 53 vertical vertical JJ 571 1075 54 bands band NNS 571 1075 55 of of IN 571 1075 56 red red JJ 571 1075 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 1075 58 hoist hoist NN 571 1075 59 side side NN 571 1075 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 1075 61 , , , 571 1075 62 white white JJ 571 1075 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 1075 64 double double JJ 571 1075 65 width width NN 571 1075 66 , , , 571 1075 67 square square NN 571 1075 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 1075 69 , , , 571 1075 70 and and CC 571 1075 71 red red JJ 571 1075 72 with with IN 571 1075 73 a a DT 571 1075 74 red red JJ 571 1075 75 maple maple NN 571 1075 76 leaf leaf NN 571 1075 77 centered center VBN 571 1075 78 in in IN 571 1075 79 the the DT 571 1075 80 white white NNP 571 1075 81 band band NN 571 1075 82 @Canada @Canada NNP 571 1075 83 : : : 571 1075 84 Economy Economy NNP 571 1075 85 Overview Overview NNP 571 1075 86 : : : 571 1075 87 As as IN 571 1075 88 an an DT 571 1075 89 affluent affluent JJ 571 1075 90 , , , 571 1075 91 high high JJ 571 1075 92 - - HYPH 571 1075 93 tech tech NN 571 1075 94 industrial industrial JJ 571 1075 95 society society NN 571 1075 96 , , , 571 1075 97 Canada Canada NNP 571 1075 98 today today NN 571 1075 99 closely closely RB 571 1075 100 resembles resemble VBZ 571 1075 101 the the DT 571 1075 102 US US NNP 571 1075 103 in in IN 571 1075 104 per per IN 571 1075 105 capita capita FW 571 1075 106 output output NN 571 1075 107 , , , 571 1075 108 market market NN 571 1075 109 - - HYPH 571 1075 110 oriented orient VBN 571 1075 111 economic economic JJ 571 1075 112 system system NN 571 1075 113 , , , 571 1075 114 and and CC 571 1075 115 pattern pattern NN 571 1075 116 of of IN 571 1075 117 production production NN 571 1075 118 . . . 571 1076 1 Since since IN 571 1076 2 World World NNP 571 1076 3 War War NNP 571 1076 4 II II NNP 571 1076 5 the the DT 571 1076 6 impressive impressive JJ 571 1076 7 growth growth NN 571 1076 8 of of IN 571 1076 9 the the DT 571 1076 10 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 1076 11 , , , 571 1076 12 mining mining NN 571 1076 13 , , , 571 1076 14 and and CC 571 1076 15 service service NN 571 1076 16 sectors sector NNS 571 1076 17 has have VBZ 571 1076 18 transformed transform VBN 571 1076 19 the the DT 571 1076 20 nation nation NN 571 1076 21 from from IN 571 1076 22 a a DT 571 1076 23 largely largely RB 571 1076 24 rural rural JJ 571 1076 25 economy economy NN 571 1076 26 into into IN 571 1076 27 one one CD 571 1076 28 primarily primarily RB 571 1076 29 industrial industrial JJ 571 1076 30 and and CC 571 1076 31 urban urban JJ 571 1076 32 . . . 571 1077 1 In in IN 571 1077 2 the the DT 571 1077 3 1980s 1980 NNS 571 1077 4 , , , 571 1077 5 Canada Canada NNP 571 1077 6 registered register VBD 571 1077 7 one one CD 571 1077 8 of of IN 571 1077 9 the the DT 571 1077 10 highest high JJS 571 1077 11 rates rate NNS 571 1077 12 of of IN 571 1077 13 real real JJ 571 1077 14 growth growth NN 571 1077 15 among among IN 571 1077 16 the the DT 571 1077 17 OECD OECD NNP 571 1077 18 nations nation NNS 571 1077 19 , , , 571 1077 20 averaging average VBG 571 1077 21 about about IN 571 1077 22 3.2 3.2 CD 571 1077 23 % % NN 571 1077 24 . . . 571 1078 1 With with IN 571 1078 2 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1078 3 great great JJ 571 1078 4 natural natural JJ 571 1078 5 resources resource NNS 571 1078 6 , , , 571 1078 7 skilled skilled JJ 571 1078 8 labor labor NN 571 1078 9 force force NN 571 1078 10 , , , 571 1078 11 and and CC 571 1078 12 modern modern JJ 571 1078 13 capital capital NN 571 1078 14 plant plant NN 571 1078 15 , , , 571 1078 16 Canada Canada NNP 571 1078 17 has have VBZ 571 1078 18 excellent excellent JJ 571 1078 19 economic economic JJ 571 1078 20 prospects prospect NNS 571 1078 21 , , , 571 1078 22 although although IN 571 1078 23 the the DT 571 1078 24 country country NN 571 1078 25 still still RB 571 1078 26 faces face VBZ 571 1078 27 high high JJ 571 1078 28 unemployment unemployment NN 571 1078 29 and and CC 571 1078 30 a a DT 571 1078 31 growing grow VBG 571 1078 32 debt debt NN 571 1078 33 . . . 571 1079 1 Moreover moreover RB 571 1079 2 , , , 571 1079 3 the the DT 571 1079 4 continuing continue VBG 571 1079 5 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 1079 6 impasse impasse NN 571 1079 7 between between IN 571 1079 8 English- English- NNP 571 1079 9 and and CC 571 1079 10 French French NNP 571 1079 11 - - HYPH 571 1079 12 speaking speaking NN 571 1079 13 areas area NNS 571 1079 14 has have VBZ 571 1079 15 observers observer NNS 571 1079 16 discussing discuss VBG 571 1079 17 a a DT 571 1079 18 possible possible JJ 571 1079 19 split split NN 571 1079 20 in in IN 571 1079 21 the the DT 571 1079 22 confederation confederation NN 571 1079 23 ; ; , 571 1079 24 foreign foreign JJ 571 1079 25 investors investor NNS 571 1079 26 have have VBP 571 1079 27 become become VBN 571 1079 28 edgy edgy JJ 571 1079 29 . . . 571 1080 1 National national JJ 571 1080 2 product product NN 571 1080 3 : : : 571 1080 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1080 5 - - HYPH 571 1080 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1080 7 power power NN 571 1080 8 parity parity NN 571 1080 9 - - : 571 1080 10 $ $ $ 571 1080 11 639.8 639.8 CD 571 1080 12 billion billion CD 571 1080 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1080 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1080 15 est est NNP 571 1080 16 . . . 571 1080 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1081 1 National national JJ 571 1081 2 product product NN 571 1081 3 real real JJ 571 1081 4 growth growth NN 571 1081 5 rate rate NN 571 1081 6 : : : 571 1081 7 4.5 4.5 CD 571 1081 8 % % NN 571 1081 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1081 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1081 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1081 12 National national JJ 571 1081 13 product product NN 571 1081 14 per per IN 571 1081 15 capita capita NN 571 1081 16 : : : 571 1081 17 $ $ $ 571 1081 18 22,760 22,760 CD 571 1081 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1081 20 1994 1994 CD 571 1081 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 1081 22 Inflation inflation NN 571 1081 23 rate rate NN 571 1081 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 1081 25 consumer consumer NN 571 1081 26 prices price NNS 571 1081 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 1081 28 : : : 571 1081 29 0.2 0.2 CD 571 1081 30 % % NN 571 1081 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 1081 32 1994 1994 CD 571 1081 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 1081 34 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1081 35 rate rate NN 571 1081 36 : : : 571 1081 37 9.6 9.6 CD 571 1081 38 % % NN 571 1081 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1081 40 December December NNP 571 1081 41 1994 1994 CD 571 1081 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 1081 43 Budget budget NN 571 1081 44 : : : 571 1081 45 revenues revenue NNS 571 1081 46 : : : 571 1081 47 $ $ $ 571 1081 48 85 85 CD 571 1081 49 billion billion CD 571 1081 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 1081 51 Federal Federal NNP 571 1081 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 1081 53 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1081 54 : : : 571 1081 55 $ $ $ 571 1081 56 115.3 115.3 CD 571 1081 57 billion billion CD 571 1081 58 , , , 571 1081 59 including include VBG 571 1081 60 capital capital NN 571 1081 61 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1081 62 of of IN 571 1081 63 $ $ $ 571 1081 64 NA na NN 571 1081 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 1081 66 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 1081 67 est est NNP 571 1081 68 . . . 571 1081 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 1082 1 Exports export NNS 571 1082 2 : : : 571 1082 3 $ $ $ 571 1082 4 164.3 164.3 CD 571 1082 5 billion billion CD 571 1082 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1082 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1082 8 . . NNP 571 1082 9 , , , 571 1082 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1082 11 est est NNP 571 1082 12 . . . 571 1082 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1083 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1083 2 : : : 571 1083 3 newsprint newsprint NN 571 1083 4 , , , 571 1083 5 wood wood NN 571 1083 6 pulp pulp NN 571 1083 7 , , , 571 1083 8 timber timber NN 571 1083 9 , , , 571 1083 10 crude crude JJ 571 1083 11 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1083 12 , , , 571 1083 13 machinery machinery NN 571 1083 14 , , , 571 1083 15 natural natural JJ 571 1083 16 gas gas NN 571 1083 17 , , , 571 1083 18 aluminum aluminum NN 571 1083 19 , , , 571 1083 20 motor motor NN 571 1083 21 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 1083 22 and and CC 571 1083 23 parts part NNS 571 1083 24 ; ; : 571 1083 25 telecommunications telecommunications NN 571 1083 26 equipment equipment NN 571 1083 27 partners partner NNS 571 1083 28 : : : 571 1083 29 US US NNP 571 1083 30 , , , 571 1083 31 Japan Japan NNP 571 1083 32 , , , 571 1083 33 UK UK NNP 571 1083 34 , , , 571 1083 35 Germany Germany NNP 571 1083 36 , , , 571 1083 37 South South NNP 571 1083 38 Korea Korea NNP 571 1083 39 , , , 571 1083 40 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 1083 41 , , , 571 1083 42 China China NNP 571 1083 43 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1083 44 : : : 571 1083 45 $ $ $ 571 1083 46 151.5 151.5 CD 571 1083 47 billion billion CD 571 1083 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 1083 49 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1083 50 . . NNP 571 1083 51 , , , 571 1083 52 1994 1994 CD 571 1083 53 est est NNP 571 1083 54 . . . 571 1083 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1084 2 : : : 571 1084 3 crude crude JJ 571 1084 4 oil oil NN 571 1084 5 , , , 571 1084 6 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1084 7 , , , 571 1084 8 motor motor NN 571 1084 9 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 1084 10 and and CC 571 1084 11 parts part NNS 571 1084 12 , , , 571 1084 13 durable durable JJ 571 1084 14 consumer consumer NN 571 1084 15 goods good NNS 571 1084 16 , , , 571 1084 17 electronic electronic JJ 571 1084 18 computers computer NNS 571 1084 19 ; ; : 571 1084 20 telecommunications telecommunications NN 571 1084 21 equipment equipment NN 571 1084 22 and and CC 571 1084 23 parts part NNS 571 1084 24 partners partner NNS 571 1084 25 : : : 571 1084 26 US US NNP 571 1084 27 , , , 571 1084 28 Japan Japan NNP 571 1084 29 , , , 571 1084 30 UK UK NNP 571 1084 31 , , , 571 1084 32 Germany Germany NNP 571 1084 33 , , , 571 1084 34 France France NNP 571 1084 35 , , , 571 1084 36 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 1084 37 , , , 571 1084 38 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 1084 39 , , , 571 1084 40 South South NNP 571 1084 41 Korea Korea NNP 571 1084 42 External External NNP 571 1084 43 debt debt NN 571 1084 44 : : : 571 1084 45 $ $ $ 571 1084 46 243 243 CD 571 1084 47 billion billion CD 571 1084 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 49 1993 1993 CD 571 1084 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 51 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1084 52 production production NN 571 1084 53 : : : 571 1084 54 growth growth NN 571 1084 55 rate rate NN 571 1084 56 4.8 4.8 CD 571 1084 57 % % NN 571 1084 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 59 1993 1993 CD 571 1084 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 61 Electricity electricity NN 571 1084 62 : : : 571 1084 63 capacity capacity NN 571 1084 64 : : : 571 1084 65 108,090,000 108,090,000 CD 571 1084 66 kW kw NN 571 1084 67 production production NN 571 1084 68 : : : 571 1084 69 511 511 CD 571 1084 70 billion billion CD 571 1084 71 kWh kWh NNS 571 1084 72 consumption consumption NN 571 1084 73 per per IN 571 1084 74 capita capita NN 571 1084 75 : : : 571 1084 76 16,133 16,133 CD 571 1084 77 kWh kWh NNS 571 1084 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 79 1993 1993 CD 571 1084 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 81 Industries industry NNS 571 1084 82 : : : 571 1084 83 processed process VBN 571 1084 84 and and CC 571 1084 85 unprocessed unprocessed JJ 571 1084 86 minerals mineral NNS 571 1084 87 , , , 571 1084 88 food food NN 571 1084 89 products product NNS 571 1084 90 , , , 571 1084 91 wood wood NN 571 1084 92 and and CC 571 1084 93 paper paper NN 571 1084 94 products product NNS 571 1084 95 , , , 571 1084 96 transportation transportation NN 571 1084 97 equipment equipment NN 571 1084 98 , , , 571 1084 99 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1084 100 , , , 571 1084 101 fish fish NN 571 1084 102 products product NNS 571 1084 103 , , , 571 1084 104 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1084 105 and and CC 571 1084 106 natural natural JJ 571 1084 107 gas gas NN 571 1084 108 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1084 109 : : : 571 1084 110 accounts account NNS 571 1084 111 for for IN 571 1084 112 about about RB 571 1084 113 3 3 CD 571 1084 114 % % NN 571 1084 115 of of IN 571 1084 116 GDP GDP NNP 571 1084 117 ; ; : 571 1084 118 one one CD 571 1084 119 of of IN 571 1084 120 the the DT 571 1084 121 world world NN 571 1084 122 's 's POS 571 1084 123 major major JJ 571 1084 124 producers producer NNS 571 1084 125 and and CC 571 1084 126 exporters exporter NNS 571 1084 127 of of IN 571 1084 128 grain grain NN 571 1084 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 130 wheat wheat NN 571 1084 131 and and CC 571 1084 132 barley barley NN 571 1084 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 134 ; ; : 571 1084 135 key key JJ 571 1084 136 source source NN 571 1084 137 of of IN 571 1084 138 US US NNP 571 1084 139 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1084 140 imports import NNS 571 1084 141 ; ; , 571 1084 142 large large JJ 571 1084 143 forest forest NN 571 1084 144 resources resource NNS 571 1084 145 cover cover VBP 571 1084 146 35 35 CD 571 1084 147 % % NN 571 1084 148 of of IN 571 1084 149 total total JJ 571 1084 150 land land NN 571 1084 151 area area NN 571 1084 152 ; ; , 571 1084 153 commercial commercial JJ 571 1084 154 fisheries fishery NNS 571 1084 155 provide provide VBP 571 1084 156 annual annual JJ 571 1084 157 catch catch NN 571 1084 158 of of IN 571 1084 159 1.5 1.5 CD 571 1084 160 million million CD 571 1084 161 metric metric JJ 571 1084 162 tons ton NNS 571 1084 163 , , , 571 1084 164 of of IN 571 1084 165 which which WDT 571 1084 166 75 75 CD 571 1084 167 % % NN 571 1084 168 is be VBZ 571 1084 169 exported export VBN 571 1084 170 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1084 171 drugs drug NNS 571 1084 172 : : : 571 1084 173 illicit illicit JJ 571 1084 174 producer producer NN 571 1084 175 of of IN 571 1084 176 cannabis cannabis NN 571 1084 177 for for IN 571 1084 178 the the DT 571 1084 179 domestic domestic JJ 571 1084 180 drug drug NN 571 1084 181 market market NN 571 1084 182 ; ; : 571 1084 183 use use NN 571 1084 184 of of IN 571 1084 185 hydroponics hydroponic NNS 571 1084 186 technology technology NN 571 1084 187 permits permit VBZ 571 1084 188 growers grower NNS 571 1084 189 to to TO 571 1084 190 plant plant VB 571 1084 191 large large JJ 571 1084 192 quantities quantity NNS 571 1084 193 of of IN 571 1084 194 high high JJ 571 1084 195 - - HYPH 571 1084 196 quality quality NN 571 1084 197 marijuana marijuana NNP 571 1084 198 indoors indoor NNS 571 1084 199 ; ; : 571 1084 200 growing grow VBG 571 1084 201 role role NN 571 1084 202 as as IN 571 1084 203 a a DT 571 1084 204 transit transit NN 571 1084 205 point point NN 571 1084 206 for for IN 571 1084 207 heroin heroin NN 571 1084 208 and and CC 571 1084 209 cocaine cocaine NN 571 1084 210 entering enter VBG 571 1084 211 the the DT 571 1084 212 US US NNP 571 1084 213 market market NN 571 1084 214 Economic economic JJ 571 1084 215 aid aid NN 571 1084 216 : : : 571 1084 217 donor donor NN 571 1084 218 : : : 571 1084 219 ODA ODA NNP 571 1084 220 and and CC 571 1084 221 OOF OOF NNP 571 1084 222 commitments commitment NNS 571 1084 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 224 1970 1970 CD 571 1084 225 - - SYM 571 1084 226 89 89 CD 571 1084 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 228 , , , 571 1084 229 $ $ $ 571 1084 230 7.2 7.2 CD 571 1084 231 billion billion CD 571 1084 232 Currency currency NN 571 1084 233 : : : 571 1084 234 1 1 CD 571 1084 235 Canadian canadian JJ 571 1084 236 dollar dollar NN 571 1084 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 238 Can$ Can$ NNP 571 1084 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 240 = = NFP 571 1084 241 100 100 CD 571 1084 242 cents cent NNS 571 1084 243 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1084 244 rates rate NNS 571 1084 245 : : : 571 1084 246 Canadian canadian JJ 571 1084 247 dollars dollar NNS 571 1084 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 249 Can$ Can$ NNP 571 1084 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 251 per per IN 571 1084 252 US$ us$ $ 571 1084 253 1 1 CD 571 1084 254 - - SYM 571 1084 255 1.4129 1.4129 CD 571 1084 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 257 January January NNP 571 1084 258 1995 1995 CD 571 1084 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 260 , , , 571 1084 261 1.3656 1.3656 CD 571 1084 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 263 1994 1994 CD 571 1084 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 265 , , , 571 1084 266 1.2901 1.2901 CD 571 1084 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 268 1993 1993 CD 571 1084 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 270 , , , 571 1084 271 1.2087 1.2087 CD 571 1084 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 273 1992 1992 CD 571 1084 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 275 , , , 571 1084 276 1.1457 1.1457 CD 571 1084 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 278 1991 1991 CD 571 1084 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 280 , , , 571 1084 281 1.1668 1.1668 CD 571 1084 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 283 1990 1990 CD 571 1084 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 285 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1084 286 year year NN 571 1084 287 : : : 571 1084 288 1 1 CD 571 1084 289 April April NNP 571 1084 290 - - HYPH 571 1084 291 31 31 CD 571 1084 292 March March NNP 571 1084 293 @Canada @Canada NNP 571 1084 294 : : : 571 1084 295 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1084 296 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1084 297 : : : 571 1084 298 total total NN 571 1084 299 : : : 571 1084 300 78,148 78,148 CD 571 1084 301 km km NNS 571 1084 302 ; ; : 571 1084 303 note note VB 571 1084 304 - - : 571 1084 305 there there EX 571 1084 306 are be VBP 571 1084 307 two two CD 571 1084 308 major major JJ 571 1084 309 transcontinental transcontinental JJ 571 1084 310 freight freight NN 571 1084 311 railway railway NN 571 1084 312 systems system NNS 571 1084 313 : : : 571 1084 314 Canadian Canadian NNP 571 1084 315 National National NNP 571 1084 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 317 government government NN 571 1084 318 owned own VBN 571 1084 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 320 and and CC 571 1084 321 Canadian Canadian NNP 571 1084 322 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1084 323 Railway Railway NNP 571 1084 324 ; ; : 571 1084 325 passenger passenger NN 571 1084 326 service service NN 571 1084 327 provided provide VBN 571 1084 328 by by IN 571 1084 329 VIA VIA NNP 571 1084 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 331 government government NN 571 1084 332 operated operate VBN 571 1084 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 334 standard standard JJ 571 1084 335 gauge gauge NN 571 1084 336 : : : 571 1084 337 78,148 78,148 CD 571 1084 338 km km VBP 571 1084 339 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 1084 340 gauge gauge NN 571 1084 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 342 185 185 CD 571 1084 343 km km NN 571 1084 344 electrified electrify VBN 571 1084 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 347 1994 1994 CD 571 1084 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 349 Highways highway NNS 571 1084 350 : : : 571 1084 351 total total NN 571 1084 352 : : : 571 1084 353 849,404 849,404 CD 571 1084 354 km km NN 571 1084 355 paved pave VBN 571 1084 356 : : : 571 1084 357 253,692 253,692 CD 571 1084 358 km km NN 571 1084 359 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 360 15,983 15,983 CD 571 1084 361 km km NNS 571 1084 362 of of IN 571 1084 363 expressways expressway NNS 571 1084 364 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 365 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1084 366 : : : 571 1084 367 gravel gravel NN 571 1084 368 595,712 595,712 CD 571 1084 369 km km NNP 571 1084 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 371 1991 1991 CD 571 1084 372 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 373 Inland Inland NNP 571 1084 374 waterways waterway NNS 571 1084 375 : : : 571 1084 376 3,000 3,000 CD 571 1084 377 km km NNS 571 1084 378 , , , 571 1084 379 including include VBG 571 1084 380 Saint Saint NNP 571 1084 381 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 571 1084 382 Seaway Seaway NNP 571 1084 383 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 1084 384 : : : 571 1084 385 crude crude JJ 571 1084 386 and and CC 571 1084 387 refined refined JJ 571 1084 388 oil oil NN 571 1084 389 23,564 23,564 CD 571 1084 390 km km NN 571 1084 391 ; ; , 571 1084 392 natural natural JJ 571 1084 393 gas gas NN 571 1084 394 74,980 74,980 CD 571 1084 395 km km NN 571 1084 396 Ports port NNS 571 1084 397 : : : 571 1084 398 Becancour Becancour NNP 571 1084 399 , , , 571 1084 400 Churchill Churchill NNP 571 1084 401 , , , 571 1084 402 Halifax Halifax NNP 571 1084 403 , , , 571 1084 404 Montreal Montreal NNP 571 1084 405 , , , 571 1084 406 New New NNP 571 1084 407 Westminister Westminister NNP 571 1084 408 , , , 571 1084 409 Prince Prince NNP 571 1084 410 Rupert Rupert NNP 571 1084 411 , , , 571 1084 412 Quebec Quebec NNP 571 1084 413 , , , 571 1084 414 Saint Saint NNP 571 1084 415 John John NNP 571 1084 416 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 417 New New NNP 571 1084 418 Brunswick Brunswick NNP 571 1084 419 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 420 , , , 571 1084 421 Saint Saint NNP 571 1084 422 John John NNP 571 1084 423 's 's POS 571 1084 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 425 Newfoundland Newfoundland NNP 571 1084 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 427 , , , 571 1084 428 Seven seven CD 571 1084 429 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1084 430 , , , 571 1084 431 Sydney Sydney NNP 571 1084 432 , , , 571 1084 433 Three Three NNP 571 1084 434 Rivers Rivers NNPS 571 1084 435 , , , 571 1084 436 Toronto Toronto NNP 571 1084 437 , , , 571 1084 438 Vancouver Vancouver NNP 571 1084 439 , , , 571 1084 440 Windsor Windsor NNP 571 1084 441 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1084 442 marine marine NN 571 1084 443 : : : 571 1084 444 total total NN 571 1084 445 : : : 571 1084 446 71 71 CD 571 1084 447 ships ship NNS 571 1084 448 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 449 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1084 450 GRT GRT NNP 571 1084 451 or or CC 571 1084 452 over over RB 571 1084 453 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 454 totaling total VBG 571 1084 455 617,010 617,010 CD 571 1084 456 GRT/878,819 GRT/878,819 NNP 571 1084 457 DWT DWT NNP 571 1084 458 ships ship NNS 571 1084 459 by by IN 571 1084 460 type type NN 571 1084 461 : : : 571 1084 462 bulk bulk NNP 571 1084 463 17 17 CD 571 1084 464 , , , 571 1084 465 cargo cargo NN 571 1084 466 10 10 CD 571 1084 467 , , , 571 1084 468 chemical chemical NN 571 1084 469 tanker tanker NN 571 1084 470 5 5 CD 571 1084 471 , , , 571 1084 472 oil oil NN 571 1084 473 tanker tanker NN 571 1084 474 23 23 CD 571 1084 475 , , , 571 1084 476 passenger passenger NN 571 1084 477 1 1 CD 571 1084 478 , , , 571 1084 479 passenger passenger NN 571 1084 480 - - HYPH 571 1084 481 cargo cargo NN 571 1084 482 1 1 CD 571 1084 483 , , , 571 1084 484 railcar railcar NN 571 1084 485 carrier carrier NN 571 1084 486 2 2 CD 571 1084 487 , , , 571 1084 488 roll roll NN 571 1084 489 - - HYPH 571 1084 490 on on IN 571 1084 491 / / SYM 571 1084 492 roll roll NN 571 1084 493 - - HYPH 571 1084 494 off off RP 571 1084 495 cargo cargo NN 571 1084 496 7 7 CD 571 1084 497 , , , 571 1084 498 short short JJ 571 1084 499 - - HYPH 571 1084 500 sea sea NN 571 1084 501 passenger passenger NN 571 1084 502 3 3 CD 571 1084 503 , , , 571 1084 504 specialized specialized NNP 571 1084 505 tanker tanker NN 571 1084 506 2 2 CD 571 1084 507 note note NN 571 1084 508 : : : 571 1084 509 does do VBZ 571 1084 510 not not RB 571 1084 511 include include VB 571 1084 512 ships ship NNS 571 1084 513 used use VBN 571 1084 514 exclusively exclusively RB 571 1084 515 in in IN 571 1084 516 the the DT 571 1084 517 Great Great NNP 571 1084 518 Lakes Lakes NNP 571 1084 519 Airports Airports NNPS 571 1084 520 : : : 571 1084 521 total total NN 571 1084 522 : : : 571 1084 523 1,386 1,386 CD 571 1084 524 with with IN 571 1084 525 paved paved JJ 571 1084 526 runways runway NNS 571 1084 527 over over IN 571 1084 528 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1084 529 m m NN 571 1084 530 : : : 571 1084 531 17 17 CD 571 1084 532 with with IN 571 1084 533 paved paved JJ 571 1084 534 runways runway NNS 571 1084 535 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1084 536 to to IN 571 1084 537 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1084 538 m m NN 571 1084 539 : : : 571 1084 540 16 16 CD 571 1084 541 with with IN 571 1084 542 paved paved JJ 571 1084 543 runways runway NNS 571 1084 544 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1084 545 to to IN 571 1084 546 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1084 547 m m NN 571 1084 548 : : : 571 1084 549 147 147 CD 571 1084 550 with with IN 571 1084 551 paved paved JJ 571 1084 552 runways runway NNS 571 1084 553 914 914 CD 571 1084 554 to to IN 571 1084 555 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1084 556 m m NN 571 1084 557 : : : 571 1084 558 234 234 CD 571 1084 559 with with IN 571 1084 560 paved paved JJ 571 1084 561 runways runway NNS 571 1084 562 under under IN 571 1084 563 914 914 CD 571 1084 564 m m NN 571 1084 565 : : : 571 1084 566 550 550 CD 571 1084 567 with with IN 571 1084 568 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1084 569 runways runway NNS 571 1084 570 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1084 571 to to IN 571 1084 572 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1084 573 m m NN 571 1084 574 : : : 571 1084 575 69 69 CD 571 1084 576 with with IN 571 1084 577 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1084 578 runways runway NNS 571 1084 579 914 914 CD 571 1084 580 to to IN 571 1084 581 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1084 582 m m NN 571 1084 583 : : : 571 1084 584 353 353 CD 571 1084 585 @Canada @canada CD 571 1084 586 : : : 571 1084 587 Communications Communications NNP 571 1084 588 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1084 589 system system NN 571 1084 590 : : : 571 1084 591 18,000,000 18,000,000 CD 571 1084 592 telephones telephone NNS 571 1084 593 ; ; , 571 1084 594 excellent excellent JJ 571 1084 595 service service NN 571 1084 596 provided provide VBN 571 1084 597 by by IN 571 1084 598 modern modern JJ 571 1084 599 media medium NNS 571 1084 600 local local NN 571 1084 601 : : : 571 1084 602 NA na NN 571 1084 603 intercity intercity NN 571 1084 604 : : : 571 1084 605 about about IN 571 1084 606 300 300 CD 571 1084 607 earth earth NN 571 1084 608 stations station NNS 571 1084 609 for for IN 571 1084 610 domestic domestic JJ 571 1084 611 satellite satellite NN 571 1084 612 communications communication NNS 571 1084 613 international international JJ 571 1084 614 : : : 571 1084 615 5 5 CD 571 1084 616 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 1084 617 submarine submarine NN 571 1084 618 cables cable NNS 571 1084 619 ; ; : 571 1084 620 5 5 CD 571 1084 621 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 1084 622 earth earth NN 571 1084 623 stations station NNS 571 1084 624 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 625 4 4 CD 571 1084 626 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1084 627 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1084 628 and and CC 571 1084 629 1 1 CD 571 1084 630 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1084 631 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1084 632 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 633 Radio radio NN 571 1084 634 : : : 571 1084 635 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1084 636 stations station NNS 571 1084 637 : : : 571 1084 638 AM am VBP 571 1084 639 900 900 CD 571 1084 640 , , , 571 1084 641 FM FM NNP 571 1084 642 29 29 CD 571 1084 643 , , , 571 1084 644 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1084 645 0 0 CD 571 1084 646 radios radio NNS 571 1084 647 : : : 571 1084 648 NA NA NNP 571 1084 649 Television television NN 571 1084 650 : : : 571 1084 651 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1084 652 stations station NNS 571 1084 653 : : : 571 1084 654 53 53 CD 571 1084 655 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 656 repeaters repeater NNS 571 1084 657 1,400 1,400 CD 571 1084 658 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 659 televisions television NNS 571 1084 660 : : : 571 1084 661 NA NA NNP 571 1084 662 @Canada @canada DT 571 1084 663 : : : 571 1084 664 Defense Defense NNP 571 1084 665 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1084 666 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1084 667 : : : 571 1084 668 Canadian Canadian NNP 571 1084 669 Armed Armed NNP 571 1084 670 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1084 671 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 672 includes include VBZ 571 1084 673 Land Land NNP 571 1084 674 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1084 675 Command Command NNP 571 1084 676 or or CC 571 1084 677 LC LC NNP 571 1084 678 , , , 571 1084 679 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1084 680 Command Command NNP 571 1084 681 or or CC 571 1084 682 MC MC NNP 571 1084 683 , , , 571 1084 684 Air Air NNP 571 1084 685 Command Command NNP 571 1084 686 or or CC 571 1084 687 AC AC NNP 571 1084 688 , , , 571 1084 689 Communications Communications NNP 571 1084 690 Command Command NNP 571 1084 691 or or CC 571 1084 692 CC CC NNP 571 1084 693 , , , 571 1084 694 Training Training NNP 571 1084 695 Command Command NNP 571 1084 696 or or CC 571 1084 697 TC TC NNP 571 1084 698 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 699 , , , 571 1084 700 Royal Royal NNP 571 1084 701 Canadian Canadian NNP 571 1084 702 Mounted Mounted NNP 571 1084 703 Police Police NNP 571 1084 704 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 705 RCMP RCMP NNP 571 1084 706 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 707 Manpower manpower NN 571 1084 708 availability availability NN 571 1084 709 : : : 571 1084 710 males male NNS 571 1084 711 age age NNP 571 1084 712 15 15 CD 571 1084 713 - - SYM 571 1084 714 49 49 CD 571 1084 715 7,570,877 7,570,877 CD 571 1084 716 ; ; : 571 1084 717 males male NNS 571 1084 718 fit fit JJ 571 1084 719 for for IN 571 1084 720 military military JJ 571 1084 721 service service NN 571 1084 722 6,522,092 6,522,092 CD 571 1084 723 ; ; , 571 1084 724 males male NNS 571 1084 725 reach reach VBP 571 1084 726 military military JJ 571 1084 727 age age NN 571 1084 728 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 729 17 17 CD 571 1084 730 ) ) -RRB- 571 1084 731 annually annually RB 571 1084 732 151,590 151,590 CD 571 1084 733 ( ( -LRB- 571 1084 734 1995 1995 CD 571 1084 735 est est NNP 571 1084 736 . . . 571 1084 737 ) ) -RRB- 571 1085 1 Defense defense NN 571 1085 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1085 3 : : : 571 1085 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1085 5 rate rate NN 571 1085 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1085 7 - - : 571 1085 8 $ $ $ 571 1085 9 9.0 9.0 CD 571 1085 10 billion billion CD 571 1085 11 , , , 571 1085 12 1.6 1.6 CD 571 1085 13 % % NN 571 1085 14 of of IN 571 1085 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1085 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1085 17 FY95/96 fy95/96 CD 571 1085 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1085 19 _ _ NNP 571 1085 20 _ _ NNP 571 1085 21 _ _ NNP 571 1085 22 _ _ NNP 571 1085 23 _ _ NNP 571 1085 24 _ _ NNP 571 1085 25 _ _ NNP 571 1085 26 _ _ NNP 571 1085 27 _ _ NNP 571 1085 28 _ _ NNP 571 1085 29 _ _ NNP 571 1085 30 _ _ NNP 571 1085 31 _ _ NNP 571 1085 32 _ _ NNP 571 1085 33 _ _ NNP 571 1085 34 _ _ NNP 571 1085 35 _ _ NNP 571 1085 36 _ _ NNP 571 1085 37 _ _ NNP 571 1085 38 _ _ NNP 571 1085 39 _ _ NNP 571 1085 40 _ _ NNP 571 1085 41 _ _ NNP 571 1085 42 _ _ NNP 571 1085 43 _ _ NNP 571 1085 44 _ _ NNP 571 1085 45 _ _ NNP 571 1085 46 _ _ NNP 571 1085 47 _ _ NNP 571 1085 48 _ _ NNP 571 1085 49 _ _ NNP 571 1085 50 _ _ NNP 571 1085 51 _ _ NNP 571 1085 52 _ _ NNP 571 1085 53 _ _ NNP 571 1085 54 _ _ NNP 571 1085 55 _ _ NNP 571 1085 56 _ _ NNP 571 1085 57 _ _ NNP 571 1085 58 _ _ NNP 571 1085 59 _ _ NNP 571 1085 60 _ _ NNP 571 1085 61 _ _ NNP 571 1085 62 _ _ NNP 571 1085 63 _ _ NNP 571 1085 64 _ _ NNP 571 1085 65 _ _ NNP 571 1085 66 _ _ NNP 571 1085 67 _ _ NNP 571 1085 68 _ _ NNP 571 1085 69 _ _ NNP 571 1085 70 _ _ NNP 571 1085 71 _ _ NNP 571 1085 72 _ _ NNP 571 1085 73 _ _ NNP 571 1085 74 _ _ NNP 571 1085 75 _ _ NNP 571 1085 76 _ _ NNP 571 1085 77 _ _ NNP 571 1085 78 _ _ NNP 571 1085 79 _ _ NNP 571 1085 80 _ _ NNP 571 1085 81 _ _ NNP 571 1085 82 _ _ NNP 571 1085 83 _ _ NNP 571 1085 84 _ _ NNP 571 1085 85 _ _ NNP 571 1085 86 _ _ NNP 571 1085 87 _ _ NNP 571 1085 88 _ _ NNP 571 1085 89 _ _ NNP 571 1085 90 _ _ NNP 571 1085 91 CAPE CAPE NNP 571 1085 92 VERDE VERDE NNP 571 1085 93 @Cape @cape NN 571 1085 94 Verde Verde NNP 571 1085 95 : : : 571 1085 96 Geography Geography NNP 571 1085 97 Location Location NNP 571 1085 98 : : : 571 1085 99 Western Western NNP 571 1085 100 Africa Africa NNP 571 1085 101 , , , 571 1085 102 group group NN 571 1085 103 of of IN 571 1085 104 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1085 105 in in IN 571 1085 106 the the DT 571 1085 107 North North NNP 571 1085 108 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1085 109 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1085 110 , , , 571 1085 111 west west NN 571 1085 112 of of IN 571 1085 113 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 1085 114 Map Map NNP 571 1085 115 references reference NNS 571 1085 116 : : : 571 1085 117 World World NNP 571 1085 118 Area Area NNP 571 1085 119 : : : 571 1085 120 total total JJ 571 1085 121 area area NN 571 1085 122 : : : 571 1085 123 4,030 4,030 CD 571 1085 124 sq sq NNP 571 1085 125 km km NNP 571 1085 126 land land NN 571 1085 127 area area NN 571 1085 128 : : : 571 1085 129 4,030 4,030 CD 571 1085 130 sq sq NNP 571 1085 131 km km NNP 571 1085 132 comparative comparative JJ 571 1085 133 area area NN 571 1085 134 : : : 571 1085 135 slightly slightly RB 571 1085 136 larger large JJR 571 1085 137 than than IN 571 1085 138 Rhode Rhode NNP 571 1085 139 Island Island NNP 571 1085 140 Land Land NNP 571 1085 141 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1085 142 : : : 571 1085 143 0 0 LS 571 1085 144 km km NN 571 1085 145 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1085 146 : : : 571 1085 147 965 965 CD 571 1085 148 km km NN 571 1085 149 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1085 150 claims claim VBZ 571 1085 151 : : : 571 1085 152 measured measure VBN 571 1085 153 from from IN 571 1085 154 claimed claim VBN 571 1085 155 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 571 1085 156 baselines baseline NNS 571 1085 157 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1085 158 economic economic JJ 571 1085 159 zone zone NN 571 1085 160 : : : 571 1085 161 200 200 CD 571 1085 162 nm nm CD 571 1085 163 territorial territorial JJ 571 1085 164 sea sea NN 571 1085 165 : : : 571 1085 166 12 12 CD 571 1085 167 nm nm NNP 571 1085 168 International international JJ 571 1085 169 disputes dispute NNS 571 1085 170 : : : 571 1085 171 none none NN 571 1085 172 Climate climate NN 571 1085 173 : : : 571 1085 174 temperate temperate VB 571 1085 175 ; ; : 571 1085 176 warm warm JJ 571 1085 177 , , , 571 1085 178 dry dry JJ 571 1085 179 , , , 571 1085 180 summer summer NN 571 1085 181 ; ; : 571 1085 182 precipitation precipitation NN 571 1085 183 very very RB 571 1085 184 erratic erratic JJ 571 1085 185 Terrain terrain NN 571 1085 186 : : : 571 1085 187 steep steep JJ 571 1085 188 , , , 571 1085 189 rugged rugged JJ 571 1085 190 , , , 571 1085 191 rocky rocky JJ 571 1085 192 , , , 571 1085 193 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 1085 194 Natural natural JJ 571 1085 195 resources resource NNS 571 1085 196 : : : 571 1085 197 salt salt NN 571 1085 198 , , , 571 1085 199 basalt basalt NNP 571 1085 200 rock rock NN 571 1085 201 , , , 571 1085 202 pozzolana pozzolana NNP 571 1085 203 , , , 571 1085 204 limestone limestone NNP 571 1085 205 , , , 571 1085 206 kaolin kaolin NNP 571 1085 207 , , , 571 1085 208 fish fish NN 571 1085 209 Land land NN 571 1085 210 use use NN 571 1085 211 : : : 571 1085 212 arable arable JJ 571 1085 213 land land NN 571 1085 214 : : : 571 1085 215 9 9 CD 571 1085 216 % % NN 571 1085 217 permanent permanent JJ 571 1085 218 crops crop NNS 571 1085 219 : : : 571 1085 220 0 0 CD 571 1085 221 % % NN 571 1085 222 meadows meadow NNS 571 1085 223 and and CC 571 1085 224 pastures pasture NNS 571 1085 225 : : : 571 1085 226 6 6 CD 571 1085 227 % % NN 571 1085 228 forest forest NN 571 1085 229 and and CC 571 1085 230 woodland woodland NN 571 1085 231 : : : 571 1085 232 0 0 CD 571 1085 233 % % NN 571 1085 234 other other JJ 571 1085 235 : : : 571 1085 236 85 85 CD 571 1085 237 % % NN 571 1085 238 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1085 239 land land NN 571 1085 240 : : : 571 1085 241 20 20 CD 571 1085 242 sq sq NNP 571 1085 243 km km NNP 571 1085 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 1085 245 1989 1989 CD 571 1085 246 est est NNP 571 1085 247 . . . 571 1085 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 1086 1 Environment environment NN 571 1086 2 : : : 571 1086 3 current current JJ 571 1086 4 issues issue NNS 571 1086 5 : : : 571 1086 6 overgrazing overgraze VBG 571 1086 7 of of IN 571 1086 8 livestock livestock NN 571 1086 9 and and CC 571 1086 10 improper improper JJ 571 1086 11 land land NN 571 1086 12 use use NN 571 1086 13 such such JJ 571 1086 14 as as IN 571 1086 15 the the DT 571 1086 16 cultivation cultivation NN 571 1086 17 of of IN 571 1086 18 crops crop NNS 571 1086 19 on on IN 571 1086 20 steep steep JJ 571 1086 21 slopes slope NNS 571 1086 22 has have VBZ 571 1086 23 led lead VBN 571 1086 24 to to IN 571 1086 25 soil soil NN 571 1086 26 erosion erosion NN 571 1086 27 ; ; : 571 1086 28 demand demand NN 571 1086 29 for for IN 571 1086 30 wood wood NN 571 1086 31 used use VBN 571 1086 32 as as IN 571 1086 33 fuel fuel NN 571 1086 34 has have VBZ 571 1086 35 resulted result VBN 571 1086 36 in in IN 571 1086 37 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1086 38 ; ; : 571 1086 39 desertification desertification NN 571 1086 40 ; ; : 571 1086 41 environmental environmental JJ 571 1086 42 damage damage NN 571 1086 43 has have VBZ 571 1086 44 threatened threaten VBN 571 1086 45 several several JJ 571 1086 46 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 1086 47 species specie NNS 571 1086 48 of of IN 571 1086 49 birds bird NNS 571 1086 50 and and CC 571 1086 51 reptiles reptile NNS 571 1086 52 ; ; , 571 1086 53 overfishing overfishe VBG 571 1086 54 natural natural JJ 571 1086 55 hazards hazard NNS 571 1086 56 : : : 571 1086 57 prolonged prolonged JJ 571 1086 58 droughts drought NNS 571 1086 59 ; ; , 571 1086 60 harmattan harmattan JJ 571 1086 61 wind wind NN 571 1086 62 can can MD 571 1086 63 obscure obscure VB 571 1086 64 visibility visibility NN 571 1086 65 ; ; : 571 1086 66 volcanically volcanically RB 571 1086 67 and and CC 571 1086 68 seismically seismically RB 571 1086 69 active active JJ 571 1086 70 international international JJ 571 1086 71 agreements agreement NNS 571 1086 72 : : : 571 1086 73 party party NN 571 1086 74 to to IN 571 1086 75 - - HYPH 571 1086 76 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1086 77 Modification Modification NNP 571 1086 78 , , , 571 1086 79 Law Law NNP 571 1086 80 of of IN 571 1086 81 the the DT 571 1086 82 Sea Sea NNP 571 1086 83 , , , 571 1086 84 Marine Marine NNP 571 1086 85 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1086 86 , , , 571 1086 87 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1086 88 Test Test NNP 571 1086 89 Ban Ban NNP 571 1086 90 ; ; , 571 1086 91 signed sign VBD 571 1086 92 , , , 571 1086 93 but but CC 571 1086 94 not not RB 571 1086 95 ratified ratified JJ 571 1086 96 - - : 571 1086 97 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1086 98 , , , 571 1086 99 Climate Climate NNP 571 1086 100 Change Change NNP 571 1086 101 , , , 571 1086 102 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1086 103 Note note NN 571 1086 104 : : : 571 1086 105 strategic strategic JJ 571 1086 106 location location NN 571 1086 107 500 500 CD 571 1086 108 km km NNS 571 1086 109 from from IN 571 1086 110 west west JJ 571 1086 111 coast coast NN 571 1086 112 of of IN 571 1086 113 Africa Africa NNP 571 1086 114 near near IN 571 1086 115 major major JJ 571 1086 116 north north NN 571 1086 117 - - HYPH 571 1086 118 south south NN 571 1086 119 sea sea NN 571 1086 120 routes route NNS 571 1086 121 ; ; , 571 1086 122 important important JJ 571 1086 123 communications communication NNS 571 1086 124 station station NN 571 1086 125 ; ; , 571 1086 126 important important JJ 571 1086 127 sea sea NN 571 1086 128 and and CC 571 1086 129 air air NN 571 1086 130 refueling refueling NN 571 1086 131 site site NN 571 1086 132 @Cape @cape NN 571 1086 133 Verde Verde NNP 571 1086 134 : : : 571 1086 135 People People NNP 571 1086 136 Population Population NNP 571 1086 137 : : : 571 1086 138 435,983 435,983 CD 571 1086 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 1086 140 July July NNP 571 1086 141 1995 1995 CD 571 1086 142 est est NNP 571 1086 143 . . . 571 1086 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 1087 1 Age age NN 571 1087 2 structure structure NN 571 1087 3 : : : 571 1087 4 0 0 CD 571 1087 5 - - HYPH 571 1087 6 14 14 CD 571 1087 7 years year NNS 571 1087 8 : : : 571 1087 9 50 50 CD 571 1087 10 % % NN 571 1087 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1087 12 female female JJ 571 1087 13 106,539 106,539 CD 571 1087 14 ; ; : 571 1087 15 male male JJ 571 1087 16 110,301 110,301 CD 571 1087 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1087 18 15 15 CD 571 1087 19 - - HYPH 571 1087 20 64 64 CD 571 1087 21 years year NNS 571 1087 22 : : : 571 1087 23 47 47 CD 571 1087 24 % % NN 571 1087 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1087 26 female female JJ 571 1087 27 114,931 114,931 CD 571 1087 28 ; ; : 571 1087 29 male male NN 571 1087 30 88,029 88,029 CD 571 1087 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1087 32 65 65 CD 571 1087 33 years year NNS 571 1087 34 and and CC 571 1087 35 over over IN 571 1087 36 : : : 571 1087 37 3 3 CD 571 1087 38 % % NN 571 1087 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1087 40 female female JJ 571 1087 41 9,781 9,781 CD 571 1087 42 ; ; : 571 1087 43 male male NN 571 1087 44 6,402 6,402 CD 571 1087 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1087 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1087 47 July July NNP 571 1087 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1087 49 est est NNP 571 1087 50 . . . 571 1087 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1088 1 Population population NN 571 1088 2 growth growth NN 571 1088 3 rate rate NN 571 1088 4 : : : 571 1088 5 2.98 2.98 CD 571 1088 6 % % NN 571 1088 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1088 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1088 9 est est NNP 571 1088 10 . . . 571 1088 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1089 1 Birth birth NN 571 1089 2 rate rate NN 571 1089 3 : : : 571 1089 4 45.32 45.32 CD 571 1089 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1089 6 population population NN 571 1089 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1089 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1089 9 est est NNP 571 1089 10 . . . 571 1089 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1090 1 Death death NN 571 1090 2 rate rate NN 571 1090 3 : : : 571 1090 4 8.65 8.65 CD 571 1090 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1090 6 population population NN 571 1090 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1090 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1090 9 est est NNP 571 1090 10 . . . 571 1090 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1091 1 Net net JJ 571 1091 2 migration migration NN 571 1091 3 rate rate NN 571 1091 4 : : : 571 1091 5 -6.88 -6.88 NFP 571 1091 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1091 7 population population NN 571 1091 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1091 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1091 10 est est NNP 571 1091 11 . . . 571 1091 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1092 1 Infant infant NN 571 1092 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1092 3 rate rate NN 571 1092 4 : : : 571 1092 5 55.9 55.9 CD 571 1092 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1092 7 live live JJ 571 1092 8 births birth NNS 571 1092 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1092 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1092 11 est est NNP 571 1092 12 . . . 571 1092 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1093 1 Life life NN 571 1093 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1093 3 at at IN 571 1093 4 birth birth NN 571 1093 5 : : : 571 1093 6 total total JJ 571 1093 7 population population NN 571 1093 8 : : : 571 1093 9 63.01 63.01 CD 571 1093 10 years year NNS 571 1093 11 male male NN 571 1093 12 : : : 571 1093 13 61.1 61.1 CD 571 1093 14 years year NNS 571 1093 15 female female JJ 571 1093 16 : : : 571 1093 17 65.01 65.01 CD 571 1093 18 years year NNS 571 1093 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1093 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1093 21 est est NNP 571 1093 22 . . . 571 1093 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1094 1 Total total JJ 571 1094 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1094 3 rate rate NN 571 1094 4 : : : 571 1094 5 6.23 6.23 CD 571 1094 6 children child NNS 571 1094 7 born bear VBN 571 1094 8 / / SYM 571 1094 9 woman woman NN 571 1094 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1094 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1094 12 est est NNP 571 1094 13 . . . 571 1094 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1095 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1095 2 : : : 571 1095 3 noun noun NN 571 1095 4 : : : 571 1095 5 Cape Cape NNP 571 1095 6 Verdean(s Verdean(s NNP 571 1095 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 1095 8 adjective adjective NN 571 1095 9 : : : 571 1095 10 Cape Cape NNP 571 1095 11 Verdean Verdean NNP 571 1095 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1095 13 divisions division NNS 571 1095 14 : : : 571 1095 15 Creole Creole NNP 571 1095 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1095 17 mulatto mulatto NN 571 1095 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1095 19 71 71 CD 571 1095 20 % % NN 571 1095 21 , , , 571 1095 22 African African NNP 571 1095 23 28 28 CD 571 1095 24 % % NN 571 1095 25 , , , 571 1095 26 European European NNP 571 1095 27 1 1 CD 571 1095 28 % % NN 571 1095 29 Religions religion NNS 571 1095 30 : : : 571 1095 31 Roman Roman NNP 571 1095 32 Catholicism Catholicism NNP 571 1095 33 fused fuse VBN 571 1095 34 with with IN 571 1095 35 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 1095 36 beliefs belief NNS 571 1095 37 Languages language NNS 571 1095 38 : : : 571 1095 39 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 571 1095 40 , , , 571 1095 41 Crioulo Crioulo NNP 571 1095 42 , , , 571 1095 43 a a DT 571 1095 44 blend blend NN 571 1095 45 of of IN 571 1095 46 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 1095 47 and and CC 571 1095 48 West west JJ 571 1095 49 African african JJ 571 1095 50 words word NNS 571 1095 51 Literacy literacy NN 571 1095 52 : : : 571 1095 53 age age NN 571 1095 54 15 15 CD 571 1095 55 and and CC 571 1095 56 over over RB 571 1095 57 can can MD 571 1095 58 read read VB 571 1095 59 and and CC 571 1095 60 write write VB 571 1095 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 1095 62 1990 1990 CD 571 1095 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 1095 64 total total JJ 571 1095 65 population population NN 571 1095 66 : : : 571 1095 67 63 63 CD 571 1095 68 % % NN 571 1095 69 male male NN 571 1095 70 : : : 571 1095 71 75 75 CD 571 1095 72 % % NN 571 1095 73 female female NN 571 1095 74 : : : 571 1095 75 53 53 CD 571 1095 76 % % NN 571 1095 77 Labor Labor NNP 571 1095 78 force force NN 571 1095 79 : : : 571 1095 80 102,000 102,000 CD 571 1095 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 1095 82 1985 1985 CD 571 1095 83 est est NNP 571 1095 84 . . . 571 1095 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 1 by by IN 571 1096 2 occupation occupation NN 571 1096 3 : : : 571 1096 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1096 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 6 mostly mostly RB 571 1096 7 subsistence subsistence NN 571 1096 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 9 57 57 CD 571 1096 10 % % NN 571 1096 11 , , , 571 1096 12 services service NNS 571 1096 13 29 29 CD 571 1096 14 % % NN 571 1096 15 , , , 571 1096 16 industry industry NN 571 1096 17 14 14 CD 571 1096 18 % % NN 571 1096 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 20 1981 1981 CD 571 1096 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 22 @Cape @cape NN 571 1096 23 Verde Verde NNP 571 1096 24 : : : 571 1096 25 Government Government NNP 571 1096 26 Names name NNS 571 1096 27 : : : 571 1096 28 conventional conventional JJ 571 1096 29 long long JJ 571 1096 30 form form NN 571 1096 31 : : : 571 1096 32 Republic Republic NNP 571 1096 33 of of IN 571 1096 34 Cape Cape NNP 571 1096 35 Verde Verde NNP 571 1096 36 conventional conventional JJ 571 1096 37 short short JJ 571 1096 38 form form NN 571 1096 39 : : : 571 1096 40 Cape Cape NNP 571 1096 41 Verde Verde NNP 571 1096 42 local local JJ 571 1096 43 long long JJ 571 1096 44 form form NN 571 1096 45 : : : 571 1096 46 Republica Republica NNP 571 1096 47 de de FW 571 1096 48 Cabo Cabo NNP 571 1096 49 Verde Verde NNP 571 1096 50 local local JJ 571 1096 51 short short JJ 571 1096 52 form form NN 571 1096 53 : : : 571 1096 54 Cabo Cabo NNP 571 1096 55 Verde Verde NNP 571 1096 56 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1096 57 : : : 571 1096 58 CV CV NNP 571 1096 59 Type type NN 571 1096 60 : : : 571 1096 61 republic republic NNP 571 1096 62 Capital capital NN 571 1096 63 : : : 571 1096 64 Praia Praia NNP 571 1096 65 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1096 66 divisions division NNS 571 1096 67 : : : 571 1096 68 14 14 CD 571 1096 69 districts district NNS 571 1096 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 71 concelhos concelhos NN 571 1096 72 , , , 571 1096 73 singular singular JJ 571 1096 74 - - HYPH 571 1096 75 concelho concelho NN 571 1096 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 77 ; ; : 571 1096 78 Boa Boa NNP 571 1096 79 Vista Vista NNP 571 1096 80 , , , 571 1096 81 Brava Brava NNP 571 1096 82 , , , 571 1096 83 Fogo Fogo NNP 571 1096 84 , , , 571 1096 85 Maio Maio NNP 571 1096 86 , , , 571 1096 87 Paul Paul NNP 571 1096 88 , , , 571 1096 89 Praia Praia NNP 571 1096 90 , , , 571 1096 91 Porto Porto NNP 571 1096 92 Novo Novo NNP 571 1096 93 , , , 571 1096 94 Ribeira Ribeira NNP 571 1096 95 Grande Grande NNP 571 1096 96 , , , 571 1096 97 Sal Sal NNP 571 1096 98 , , , 571 1096 99 Santa Santa NNP 571 1096 100 Catarina Catarina NNP 571 1096 101 , , , 571 1096 102 Santa Santa NNP 571 1096 103 Cruz Cruz NNP 571 1096 104 , , , 571 1096 105 Sao Sao NNP 571 1096 106 Nicolau Nicolau NNP 571 1096 107 , , , 571 1096 108 Sao Sao NNP 571 1096 109 Vicente Vicente NNP 571 1096 110 , , , 571 1096 111 Tarrafal Tarrafal NNP 571 1096 112 Independence Independence NNP 571 1096 113 : : : 571 1096 114 5 5 CD 571 1096 115 July July NNP 571 1096 116 1975 1975 CD 571 1096 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 118 from from IN 571 1096 119 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 1096 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 121 National national JJ 571 1096 122 holiday holiday NN 571 1096 123 : : : 571 1096 124 Independence Independence NNP 571 1096 125 Day Day NNP 571 1096 126 , , , 571 1096 127 5 5 CD 571 1096 128 July July NNP 571 1096 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 130 1975 1975 CD 571 1096 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 132 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1096 133 : : : 571 1096 134 new new JJ 571 1096 135 constitution constitution NN 571 1096 136 came come VBD 571 1096 137 into into IN 571 1096 138 force force NN 571 1096 139 25 25 CD 571 1096 140 September September NNP 571 1096 141 1992 1992 CD 571 1096 142 Legal legal JJ 571 1096 143 system system NN 571 1096 144 : : : 571 1096 145 NA NA NNP 571 1096 146 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1096 147 : : : 571 1096 148 18 18 CD 571 1096 149 years year NNS 571 1096 150 of of IN 571 1096 151 age age NN 571 1096 152 ; ; : 571 1096 153 universal universal JJ 571 1096 154 Executive Executive NNP 571 1096 155 branch branch NN 571 1096 156 : : : 571 1096 157 chief chief NN 571 1096 158 of of IN 571 1096 159 state state NN 571 1096 160 : : : 571 1096 161 President President NNP 571 1096 162 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 1096 163 MASCARENHAS MASCARENHAS NNP 571 1096 164 Monteiro Monteiro NNP 571 1096 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 166 since since IN 571 1096 167 22 22 CD 571 1096 168 March March NNP 571 1096 169 1991 1991 CD 571 1096 170 ; ; : 571 1096 171 election election NN 571 1096 172 last last JJ 571 1096 173 held hold VBD 571 1096 174 17 17 CD 571 1096 175 February February NNP 571 1096 176 1991 1991 CD 571 1096 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 178 next next JJ 571 1096 179 to to TO 571 1096 180 be be VB 571 1096 181 held hold VBN 571 1096 182 February February NNP 571 1096 183 1996 1996 CD 571 1096 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 185 ; ; : 571 1096 186 results result NNS 571 1096 187 - - : 571 1096 188 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 1096 189 Monteiro Monteiro NNP 571 1096 190 MASCARENHAS MASCARENHAS NNP 571 1096 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 192 independent independent JJ 571 1096 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 194 received receive VBD 571 1096 195 72.6 72.6 CD 571 1096 196 % % NN 571 1096 197 of of IN 571 1096 198 vote vote NN 571 1096 199 head head NN 571 1096 200 of of IN 571 1096 201 government government NN 571 1096 202 : : : 571 1096 203 Prime Prime NNP 571 1096 204 Minister Minister NNP 571 1096 205 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 1096 206 Alberto Alberto NNP 571 1096 207 Wahnon Wahnon NNP 571 1096 208 de de NNP 571 1096 209 Carvalho Carvalho NNP 571 1096 210 VEIGA VEIGA NNP 571 1096 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 212 since since IN 571 1096 213 13 13 CD 571 1096 214 January January NNP 571 1096 215 1991 1991 CD 571 1096 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 217 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1096 218 : : : 571 1096 219 Council Council NNP 571 1096 220 of of IN 571 1096 221 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1096 222 ; ; , 571 1096 223 appointed appoint VBN 571 1096 224 by by IN 571 1096 225 prime prime NNP 571 1096 226 minister minister NNP 571 1096 227 from from IN 571 1096 228 members member NNS 571 1096 229 of of IN 571 1096 230 the the DT 571 1096 231 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1096 232 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1096 233 branch branch NN 571 1096 234 : : : 571 1096 235 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1096 236 People People NNPS 571 1096 237 's 's POS 571 1096 238 National National NNP 571 1096 239 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1096 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 241 Assembleia Assembleia NNP 571 1096 242 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 1096 243 Popular Popular NNP 571 1096 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 245 : : : 571 1096 246 elections election NNS 571 1096 247 last last RB 571 1096 248 held hold VBD 571 1096 249 13 13 CD 571 1096 250 January January NNP 571 1096 251 1991 1991 CD 571 1096 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 253 next next JJ 571 1096 254 to to TO 571 1096 255 be be VB 571 1096 256 held hold VBN 571 1096 257 January January NNP 571 1096 258 1996 1996 CD 571 1096 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 260 ; ; : 571 1096 261 results result NNS 571 1096 262 - - HYPH 571 1096 263 percent percent NN 571 1096 264 of of IN 571 1096 265 vote vote NN 571 1096 266 by by IN 571 1096 267 party party NN 571 1096 268 NA NA NNP 571 1096 269 ; ; : 571 1096 270 seats seat NNS 571 1096 271 - - : 571 1096 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 273 79 79 CD 571 1096 274 total total NN 571 1096 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 276 MPD MPD NNP 571 1096 277 56 56 CD 571 1096 278 , , , 571 1096 279 PAICV PAICV NNP 571 1096 280 23 23 CD 571 1096 281 ; ; : 571 1096 282 note note VB 571 1096 283 - - : 571 1096 284 the the DT 571 1096 285 1991 1991 CD 571 1096 286 multiparty multiparty NN 571 1096 287 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1096 288 election election NN 571 1096 289 ended end VBD 571 1096 290 15 15 CD 571 1096 291 years year NNS 571 1096 292 of of IN 571 1096 293 single single JJ 571 1096 294 - - HYPH 571 1096 295 party party NN 571 1096 296 rule rule NN 571 1096 297 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1096 298 branch branch NN 571 1096 299 : : : 571 1096 300 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1096 301 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 1096 302 of of IN 571 1096 303 Justice Justice NNP 571 1096 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 305 Supremo Supremo NNP 571 1096 306 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 1096 307 de de NNP 571 1096 308 Justia Justia NNP 571 1096 309 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 310 Political political JJ 571 1096 311 parties party NNS 571 1096 312 and and CC 571 1096 313 leaders leader NNS 571 1096 314 : : : 571 1096 315 Movement movement NN 571 1096 316 for for IN 571 1096 317 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1096 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 319 MPD MPD NNP 571 1096 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 321 , , , 571 1096 322 Prime Prime NNP 571 1096 323 Minister Minister NNP 571 1096 324 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 1096 325 VEIGA VEIGA NNP 571 1096 326 , , , 571 1096 327 founder founder NN 571 1096 328 and and CC 571 1096 329 chairman chairman NN 571 1096 330 ; ; : 571 1096 331 African African NNP 571 1096 332 Party Party NNP 571 1096 333 for for IN 571 1096 334 Independence Independence NNP 571 1096 335 of of IN 571 1096 336 Cape Cape NNP 571 1096 337 Verde Verde NNP 571 1096 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 339 PAICV PAICV NNP 571 1096 340 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 341 , , , 571 1096 342 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 1096 343 Verona Verona NNP 571 1096 344 Rodrigues Rodrigues NNP 571 1096 345 PIRES PIRES NNP 571 1096 346 , , , 571 1096 347 chairman chairman NN 571 1096 348 Member Member NNP 571 1096 349 of of IN 571 1096 350 : : : 571 1096 351 ACP ACP NNP 571 1096 352 , , , 571 1096 353 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1096 354 , , , 571 1096 355 CCC CCC NNP 571 1096 356 , , , 571 1096 357 ECA ECA NNP 571 1096 358 , , , 571 1096 359 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 1096 360 , , , 571 1096 361 FAO FAO NNP 571 1096 362 , , , 571 1096 363 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1096 364 , , , 571 1096 365 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1096 366 , , , 571 1096 367 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1096 368 , , , 571 1096 369 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1096 370 , , , 571 1096 371 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1096 372 , , , 571 1096 373 IDA IDA NNP 571 1096 374 , , , 571 1096 375 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1096 376 , , , 571 1096 377 IFC IFC NNP 571 1096 378 , , , 571 1096 379 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1096 380 , , , 571 1096 381 ILO ILO NNP 571 1096 382 , , , 571 1096 383 IMF IMF NNP 571 1096 384 , , , 571 1096 385 IMO imo RB 571 1096 386 , , , 571 1096 387 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1096 388 , , , 571 1096 389 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1096 390 , , , 571 1096 391 IOC IOC NNP 571 1096 392 , , , 571 1096 393 IOM IOM NNP 571 1096 394 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 395 observer observer NN 571 1096 396 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 397 , , , 571 1096 398 ITU ITU NNP 571 1096 399 , , , 571 1096 400 NAM NAM NNP 571 1096 401 , , , 571 1096 402 OAU OAU NNP 571 1096 403 , , , 571 1096 404 UN UN NNP 571 1096 405 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 406 Cape Cape NNP 571 1096 407 Verde Verde NNP 571 1096 408 assumed assume VBD 571 1096 409 a a DT 571 1096 410 nonpermanent nonpermanent NN 571 1096 411 seat seat NN 571 1096 412 on on IN 571 1096 413 the the DT 571 1096 414 Security Security NNP 571 1096 415 Council Council NNP 571 1096 416 on on IN 571 1096 417 1 1 CD 571 1096 418 January January NNP 571 1096 419 1992 1992 CD 571 1096 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 421 , , , 571 1096 422 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1096 423 , , , 571 1096 424 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1096 425 , , , 571 1096 426 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1096 427 , , , 571 1096 428 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 1096 429 , , , 571 1096 430 UPU UPU NNP 571 1096 431 , , , 571 1096 432 WCL WCL NNP 571 1096 433 , , , 571 1096 434 WHO who WP 571 1096 435 , , , 571 1096 436 WMO WMO NNP 571 1096 437 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1096 438 representation representation NN 571 1096 439 in in IN 571 1096 440 US US NNP 571 1096 441 : : : 571 1096 442 chief chief NN 571 1096 443 of of IN 571 1096 444 mission mission NN 571 1096 445 : : : 571 1096 446 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 447 vacant vacant JJ 571 1096 448 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 449 ; ; : 571 1096 450 Charge Charge NNP 571 1096 451 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 1096 452 Jose Jose NNP 571 1096 453 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 571 1096 454 BARBOSA BARBOSA NNP 571 1096 455 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 456 since since IN 571 1096 457 12 12 CD 571 1096 458 February February NNP 571 1096 459 1994 1994 CD 571 1096 460 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 461 chancery chancery NN 571 1096 462 : : : 571 1096 463 3415 3415 CD 571 1096 464 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 1096 465 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1096 466 NW NW NNP 571 1096 467 , , , 571 1096 468 Washington Washington NNP 571 1096 469 , , , 571 1096 470 DC DC NNP 571 1096 471 20007 20007 CD 571 1096 472 telephone telephone NN 571 1096 473 : : : 571 1096 474 [ [ -LRB- 571 1096 475 1 1 CD 571 1096 476 ] ] -RRB- 571 1096 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 478 202 202 CD 571 1096 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 480 965 965 CD 571 1096 481 - - HYPH 571 1096 482 6820 6820 CD 571 1096 483 FAX FAX NNP 571 1096 484 : : : 571 1096 485 [ [ -LRB- 571 1096 486 1 1 CD 571 1096 487 ] ] -RRB- 571 1096 488 ( ( -LRB- 571 1096 489 202 202 CD 571 1096 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 491 965 965 CD 571 1096 492 - - HYPH 571 1096 493 1207 1207 CD 571 1096 494 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1096 495 ) ) -RRB- 571 1096 496 general general NN 571 1096 497 : : : 571 1096 498 Boston Boston NNP 571 1096 499 US US NNP 571 1096 500 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1096 501 representation representation NN 571 1096 502 : : : 571 1096 503 chief chief NN 571 1096 504 of of IN 571 1096 505 mission mission NN 571 1096 506 : : : 571 1096 507 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1096 508 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 1096 509 M. M. NNP 571 1096 510 SEGARS SEGARS NNP 571 1096 511 embassy embassy NN 571 1096 512 : : : 571 1096 513 Rua Rua NNP 571 1096 514 Abilio Abilio NNP 571 1096 515 Macedo Macedo NNP 571 1096 516 81 81 CD 571 1096 517 , , , 571 1096 518 Praia Praia NNP 571 1096 519 mailing mail VBG 571 1096 520 address address NN 571 1096 521 : : : 571 1096 522 C. C. NNP 571 1096 523 P. P. 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- HYPH 571 1104 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1104 7 power power NN 571 1104 8 parity parity NN 571 1104 9 - - : 571 1104 10 $ $ $ 571 1104 11 410 410 CD 571 1104 12 million million CD 571 1104 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1104 14 1993 1993 CD 571 1104 15 est est NNP 571 1104 16 . . . 571 1104 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1105 1 National national JJ 571 1105 2 product product NN 571 1105 3 real real JJ 571 1105 4 growth growth NN 571 1105 5 rate rate NN 571 1105 6 : : : 571 1105 7 3.5 3.5 CD 571 1105 8 % % NN 571 1105 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1105 10 1992 1992 CD 571 1105 11 est est NNP 571 1105 12 . . . 571 1105 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1106 1 National national JJ 571 1106 2 product product NN 571 1106 3 per per IN 571 1106 4 capita capita NN 571 1106 5 : : : 571 1106 6 $ $ $ 571 1106 7 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1106 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1106 9 1993 1993 CD 571 1106 10 est est NNP 571 1106 11 . . . 571 1106 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1107 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1107 2 rate rate NN 571 1107 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1107 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1107 5 prices price NNS 571 1107 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1107 7 : : : 571 1107 8 7 7 CD 571 1107 9 % % NN 571 1107 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1107 11 1992 1992 CD 571 1107 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1107 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1107 14 rate rate NN 571 1107 15 : : : 571 1107 16 26 26 CD 571 1107 17 % % NN 571 1107 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1107 19 1990 1990 CD 571 1107 20 est est NNP 571 1107 21 . . . 571 1107 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 1108 1 Budget budget NN 571 1108 2 : : : 571 1108 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 1108 4 : : : 571 1108 5 $ $ $ 571 1108 6 174 174 CD 571 1108 7 million million CD 571 1108 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1108 9 : : : 571 1108 10 $ $ $ 571 1108 11 235 235 CD 571 1108 12 million million CD 571 1108 13 , , , 571 1108 14 including include VBG 571 1108 15 capital capital NN 571 1108 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1108 17 of of IN 571 1108 18 $ $ $ 571 1108 19 165 165 CD 571 1108 20 million million CD 571 1108 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 1108 22 1993 1993 CD 571 1108 23 est est NNP 571 1108 24 . . . 571 1108 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 1109 1 Exports export NNS 571 1109 2 : : : 571 1109 3 $ $ $ 571 1109 4 4.4 4.4 CD 571 1109 5 million million CD 571 1109 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1109 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1109 8 . . NNP 571 1109 9 , , , 571 1109 10 1992 1992 CD 571 1109 11 est est NNP 571 1109 12 . . . 571 1109 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1110 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1110 2 : : : 571 1110 3 fish fish NN 571 1110 4 , , , 571 1110 5 bananas banana NNS 571 1110 6 , , , 571 1110 7 hides hide NNS 571 1110 8 and and CC 571 1110 9 skins skin NNS 571 1110 10 partners partner NNS 571 1110 11 : : : 571 1110 12 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 1110 13 , , , 571 1110 14 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 1110 15 , , , 571 1110 16 Angola Angola NNP 571 1110 17 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1110 18 : : : 571 1110 19 $ $ $ 571 1110 20 173 173 CD 571 1110 21 million million CD 571 1110 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 1110 23 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1110 24 . . NNP 571 1110 25 , , , 571 1110 26 1992 1992 CD 571 1110 27 est est NNP 571 1110 28 . . . 571 1110 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 1111 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1111 2 : : : 571 1111 3 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 1111 4 , , , 571 1111 5 consumer consumer NN 571 1111 6 goods good NNS 571 1111 7 , , , 571 1111 8 industrial industrial JJ 571 1111 9 products product NNS 571 1111 10 , , , 571 1111 11 transport transport NN 571 1111 12 equipment equipment NN 571 1111 13 partners partner NNS 571 1111 14 : : : 571 1111 15 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 1111 16 , , , 571 1111 17 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 1111 18 , , , 571 1111 19 Germany Germany NNP 571 1111 20 , , , 571 1111 21 Spain Spain NNP 571 1111 22 External External NNP 571 1111 23 debt debt NN 571 1111 24 : : : 571 1111 25 $ $ $ 571 1111 26 156 156 CD 571 1111 27 million million CD 571 1111 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1111 29 1991 1991 CD 571 1111 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 1111 31 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1111 32 production production NN 571 1111 33 : : : 571 1111 34 growth growth NN 571 1111 35 rate rate NN 571 1111 36 3.6 3.6 CD 571 1111 37 % % NN 571 1111 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 1111 39 1990 1990 CD 571 1111 40 est est NNP 571 1111 41 . . . 571 1112 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 2 ; ; , 571 1112 3 accounts account NNS 571 1112 4 for for IN 571 1112 5 8 8 CD 571 1112 6 % % NN 571 1112 7 of of IN 571 1112 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1112 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1112 10 : : : 571 1112 11 capacity capacity NN 571 1112 12 : : : 571 1112 13 15,000 15,000 CD 571 1112 14 kW kw NN 571 1112 15 production production NN 571 1112 16 : : : 571 1112 17 40 40 CD 571 1112 18 million million CD 571 1112 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 1112 20 consumption consumption NN 571 1112 21 per per IN 571 1112 22 capita capita NN 571 1112 23 : : : 571 1112 24 73 73 CD 571 1112 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 1112 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 27 1993 1993 CD 571 1112 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 29 Industries industry NNS 571 1112 30 : : : 571 1112 31 fish fish NN 571 1112 32 processing processing NN 571 1112 33 , , , 571 1112 34 salt salt NN 571 1112 35 mining mining NN 571 1112 36 , , , 571 1112 37 garment garment NN 571 1112 38 industry industry NN 571 1112 39 , , , 571 1112 40 ship ship NN 571 1112 41 repair repair NN 571 1112 42 , , , 571 1112 43 construction construction NN 571 1112 44 materials material NNS 571 1112 45 , , , 571 1112 46 food food NN 571 1112 47 and and CC 571 1112 48 beverage beverage NN 571 1112 49 production production NN 571 1112 50 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1112 51 : : : 571 1112 52 accounts account NNS 571 1112 53 for for IN 571 1112 54 20 20 CD 571 1112 55 % % NN 571 1112 56 of of IN 571 1112 57 GDP GDP NNP 571 1112 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 59 including include VBG 571 1112 60 fishing fishing NN 571 1112 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 62 ; ; : 571 1112 63 largely largely RB 571 1112 64 subsistence subsistence NN 571 1112 65 farming farming NN 571 1112 66 ; ; : 571 1112 67 bananas banana NNS 571 1112 68 are be VBP 571 1112 69 the the DT 571 1112 70 only only JJ 571 1112 71 export export NN 571 1112 72 crop crop NN 571 1112 73 ; ; : 571 1112 74 other other JJ 571 1112 75 crops crop NNS 571 1112 76 - - HYPH 571 1112 77 corn corn NN 571 1112 78 , , , 571 1112 79 beans bean NNS 571 1112 80 , , , 571 1112 81 sweet sweet JJ 571 1112 82 potatoes potato NNS 571 1112 83 , , , 571 1112 84 coffee coffee NN 571 1112 85 ; ; , 571 1112 86 growth growth NN 571 1112 87 potential potential NN 571 1112 88 of of IN 571 1112 89 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1112 90 sector sector NN 571 1112 91 limited limit VBN 571 1112 92 by by IN 571 1112 93 poor poor JJ 571 1112 94 soils soil NNS 571 1112 95 and and CC 571 1112 96 scanty scanty NN 571 1112 97 rainfall rainfall NN 571 1112 98 ; ; : 571 1112 99 annual annual JJ 571 1112 100 food food NN 571 1112 101 imports import NNS 571 1112 102 required require VBN 571 1112 103 ; ; : 571 1112 104 fish fish NN 571 1112 105 catch catch NN 571 1112 106 provides provide VBZ 571 1112 107 for for IN 571 1112 108 both both CC 571 1112 109 domestic domestic JJ 571 1112 110 consumption consumption NN 571 1112 111 and and CC 571 1112 112 small small JJ 571 1112 113 exports export NNS 571 1112 114 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1112 115 drugs drug NNS 571 1112 116 : : : 571 1112 117 increasingly increasingly RB 571 1112 118 used use VBN 571 1112 119 as as IN 571 1112 120 a a DT 571 1112 121 transshipment transshipment NN 571 1112 122 point point NN 571 1112 123 for for IN 571 1112 124 illicit illicit JJ 571 1112 125 drugs drug NNS 571 1112 126 moving move VBG 571 1112 127 from from IN 571 1112 128 Latin Latin NNP 571 1112 129 America America NNP 571 1112 130 and and CC 571 1112 131 Africa Africa NNP 571 1112 132 destined destine VBD 571 1112 133 for for IN 571 1112 134 Western Western NNP 571 1112 135 Europe Europe NNP 571 1112 136 Economic Economic NNP 571 1112 137 aid aid NN 571 1112 138 : : : 571 1112 139 recipient recipient NN 571 1112 140 : : : 571 1112 141 US US NNP 571 1112 142 commitments commitment NNS 571 1112 143 , , , 571 1112 144 including include VBG 571 1112 145 Ex Ex NNP 571 1112 146 - - HYPH 571 1112 147 Im Im NNP 571 1112 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 149 FY75 FY75 NNP 571 1112 150 - - HYPH 571 1112 151 90 90 NNP 571 1112 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 153 , , , 571 1112 154 $ $ $ 571 1112 155 93 93 CD 571 1112 156 million million CD 571 1112 157 ; ; : 571 1112 158 Western western JJ 571 1112 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 160 non non JJ 571 1112 161 - - JJ 571 1112 162 US us JJ 571 1112 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 164 countries country NNS 571 1112 165 , , , 571 1112 166 ODA ODA NNP 571 1112 167 and and CC 571 1112 168 OOF OOF NNP 571 1112 169 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1112 170 commitments commitment NNS 571 1112 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 172 1970 1970 CD 571 1112 173 - - SYM 571 1112 174 90 90 CD 571 1112 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 176 , , , 571 1112 177 $ $ $ 571 1112 178 586 586 CD 571 1112 179 million million CD 571 1112 180 ; ; : 571 1112 181 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 1112 182 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1112 183 aid aid NN 571 1112 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 185 1979 1979 CD 571 1112 186 - - SYM 571 1112 187 89 89 CD 571 1112 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 189 , , , 571 1112 190 $ $ $ 571 1112 191 12 12 CD 571 1112 192 million million CD 571 1112 193 ; ; : 571 1112 194 Communist communist JJ 571 1112 195 countries country NNS 571 1112 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 197 1970 1970 CD 571 1112 198 - - SYM 571 1112 199 89 89 CD 571 1112 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 201 , , , 571 1112 202 $ $ $ 571 1112 203 36 36 CD 571 1112 204 million million CD 571 1112 205 Currency currency NN 571 1112 206 : : : 571 1112 207 1 1 CD 571 1112 208 Cape Cape NNP 571 1112 209 Verdean Verdean NNP 571 1112 210 escudo escudo NN 571 1112 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 212 CVEsc CVEsc NNP 571 1112 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 214 = = NFP 571 1112 215 100 100 CD 571 1112 216 centavos centavos NNP 571 1112 217 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1112 218 rates rate NNS 571 1112 219 : : : 571 1112 220 Cape Cape NNP 571 1112 221 Verdean Verdean NNP 571 1112 222 escudos escudos NN 571 1112 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 224 CVEsc CVEsc NNP 571 1112 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 226 per per IN 571 1112 227 US$ us$ $ 571 1112 228 1 1 CD 571 1112 229 - - HYPH 571 1112 230 85.537 85.537 CD 571 1112 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 232 1st 1st NNP 571 1112 233 Quarter Quarter NNP 571 1112 234 1994 1994 CD 571 1112 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 236 , , , 571 1112 237 80.427 80.427 CD 571 1112 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 239 1993 1993 CD 571 1112 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 241 , , , 571 1112 242 68.018 68.018 CD 571 1112 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 244 1992 1992 CD 571 1112 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 246 , , , 571 1112 247 71.408 71.408 CD 571 1112 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 249 1991 1991 CD 571 1112 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 251 , , , 571 1112 252 70.031 70.031 CD 571 1112 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 254 1990 1990 CD 571 1112 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 256 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1112 257 year year NN 571 1112 258 : : : 571 1112 259 calendar calendar NN 571 1112 260 year year NN 571 1112 261 @Cape @cape NN 571 1112 262 Verde Verde NNP 571 1112 263 : : : 571 1112 264 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1112 265 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1112 266 : : : 571 1112 267 0 0 LS 571 1112 268 km km NN 571 1112 269 Highways highway NNS 571 1112 270 : : : 571 1112 271 total total NN 571 1112 272 : : : 571 1112 273 1,100 1,100 CD 571 1112 274 km km NNS 571 1112 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 276 1992 1992 CD 571 1112 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 278 paved pave VBD 571 1112 279 : : : 571 1112 280 680 680 CD 571 1112 281 km km NN 571 1112 282 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1112 283 : : : 571 1112 284 420 420 CD 571 1112 285 km km NN 571 1112 286 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1112 287 : : : 571 1112 288 Mindelo Mindelo NNP 571 1112 289 , , , 571 1112 290 Praia Praia NNP 571 1112 291 , , , 571 1112 292 Tarrafal Tarrafal NNP 571 1112 293 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1112 294 marine marine NN 571 1112 295 : : : 571 1112 296 total total NN 571 1112 297 : : : 571 1112 298 7 7 CD 571 1112 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 300 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1112 301 GRT GRT NNP 571 1112 302 or or CC 571 1112 303 over over RB 571 1112 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 305 totaling total VBG 571 1112 306 11,609 11,609 CD 571 1112 307 GRT/19,052 GRT/19,052 NNP 571 1112 308 DWT DWT NNP 571 1112 309 cargo cargo NN 571 1112 310 6 6 CD 571 1112 311 , , , 571 1112 312 chemical chemical NN 571 1112 313 tanker tanker NN 571 1112 314 1 1 CD 571 1112 315 Airports airport NNS 571 1112 316 : : : 571 1112 317 total total NN 571 1112 318 : : : 571 1112 319 6 6 CD 571 1112 320 with with IN 571 1112 321 paved paved JJ 571 1112 322 runways runway NNS 571 1112 323 over over IN 571 1112 324 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1112 325 m m NN 571 1112 326 : : : 571 1112 327 1 1 CD 571 1112 328 with with IN 571 1112 329 paved paved JJ 571 1112 330 runways runway NNS 571 1112 331 914 914 CD 571 1112 332 to to TO 571 1112 333 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1112 334 m m NN 571 1112 335 : : : 571 1112 336 5 5 CD 571 1112 337 @Cape @cape NN 571 1112 338 Verde Verde NNP 571 1112 339 : : : 571 1112 340 Communications Communications NNP 571 1112 341 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1112 342 system system NN 571 1112 343 : : : 571 1112 344 over over IN 571 1112 345 1,700 1,700 CD 571 1112 346 telephones telephone NNS 571 1112 347 ; ; : 571 1112 348 telephine telephine NN 571 1112 349 density density NN 571 1112 350 - - : 571 1112 351 about about RB 571 1112 352 4 4 CD 571 1112 353 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 1112 354 persons person NNS 571 1112 355 local local JJ 571 1112 356 : : : 571 1112 357 NA na NN 571 1112 358 intercity intercity NN 571 1112 359 : : : 571 1112 360 interisland interisland VB 571 1112 361 microwave microwave NN 571 1112 362 radio radio NN 571 1112 363 relay relay NN 571 1112 364 system system NN 571 1112 365 , , , 571 1112 366 high high JJ 571 1112 367 frequency frequency NN 571 1112 368 radio radio NN 571 1112 369 links link NNS 571 1112 370 to to IN 571 1112 371 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 1112 372 and and CC 571 1112 373 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1112 374 - - HYPH 571 1112 375 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 1112 376 international international NN 571 1112 377 : : : 571 1112 378 2 2 CD 571 1112 379 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 1112 380 submarine submarine NN 571 1112 381 cables cable NNS 571 1112 382 ; ; : 571 1112 383 1 1 CD 571 1112 384 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1112 385 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1112 386 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 1112 387 earth earth NN 571 1112 388 station station NN 571 1112 389 Radio radio NN 571 1112 390 : : : 571 1112 391 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1112 392 stations station NNS 571 1112 393 : : : 571 1112 394 AM AM NNP 571 1112 395 1 1 CD 571 1112 396 , , , 571 1112 397 FM FM NNP 571 1112 398 6 6 CD 571 1112 399 , , , 571 1112 400 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1112 401 0 0 CD 571 1112 402 radios radio NNS 571 1112 403 : : : 571 1112 404 NA NA NNP 571 1112 405 Television television NN 571 1112 406 : : : 571 1112 407 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1112 408 stations station NNS 571 1112 409 : : : 571 1112 410 1 1 CD 571 1112 411 televisions television NNS 571 1112 412 : : : 571 1112 413 NA na TO 571 1112 414 @Cape @cape NN 571 1112 415 Verde Verde NNP 571 1112 416 : : : 571 1112 417 Defense Defense NNP 571 1112 418 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1112 419 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1112 420 : : : 571 1112 421 People People NNS 571 1112 422 's 's POS 571 1112 423 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 1112 424 Armed Armed NNP 571 1112 425 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1112 426 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 427 FARP FARP NNP 571 1112 428 ; ; : 571 1112 429 includes include VBZ 571 1112 430 Army Army NNP 571 1112 431 and and CC 571 1112 432 Navy Navy NNP 571 1112 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 1112 434 , , , 571 1112 435 Security Security NNP 571 1112 436 Service Service NNP 571 1112 437 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1112 438 availability availability NN 571 1112 439 : : : 571 1112 440 males male NNS 571 1112 441 age age NNP 571 1112 442 15 15 CD 571 1112 443 - - SYM 571 1112 444 49 49 CD 571 1112 445 80,867 80,867 CD 571 1112 446 ; ; : 571 1112 447 males male NNS 571 1112 448 fit fit JJ 571 1112 449 for for IN 571 1112 450 military military JJ 571 1112 451 service service NN 571 1112 452 47,225 47,225 CD 571 1112 453 ( ( -LRB- 571 1112 454 1995 1995 CD 571 1112 455 est est NNP 571 1112 456 . . . 571 1112 457 ) ) -RRB- 571 1113 1 Defense defense NN 571 1113 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1113 3 : : : 571 1113 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1113 5 rate rate NN 571 1113 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1113 7 - - : 571 1113 8 $ $ $ 571 1113 9 3.4 3.4 CD 571 1113 10 million million CD 571 1113 11 , , , 571 1113 12 NA% na% IN 571 1113 13 of of IN 571 1113 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 1113 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 1113 16 1994 1994 CD 571 1113 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1113 18 _ _ NNP 571 1113 19 _ _ NNP 571 1113 20 _ _ NNP 571 1113 21 _ _ NNP 571 1113 22 _ _ NNP 571 1113 23 _ _ NNP 571 1113 24 _ _ NNP 571 1113 25 _ _ NNP 571 1113 26 _ _ NNP 571 1113 27 _ _ NNP 571 1113 28 _ _ NNP 571 1113 29 _ _ NNP 571 1113 30 _ _ NNP 571 1113 31 _ _ NNP 571 1113 32 _ _ NNP 571 1113 33 _ _ NNP 571 1113 34 _ _ NNP 571 1113 35 _ _ NNP 571 1113 36 _ _ NNP 571 1113 37 _ _ NNP 571 1113 38 _ _ NNP 571 1113 39 _ _ NNP 571 1113 40 _ _ NNP 571 1113 41 _ _ NNP 571 1113 42 _ _ NNP 571 1113 43 _ _ NNP 571 1113 44 _ _ NNP 571 1113 45 _ _ NNP 571 1113 46 _ _ NNP 571 1113 47 _ _ NNP 571 1113 48 _ _ NNP 571 1113 49 _ _ NNP 571 1113 50 _ _ NNP 571 1113 51 _ _ NNP 571 1113 52 _ _ NNP 571 1113 53 _ _ NNP 571 1113 54 _ _ NNP 571 1113 55 _ _ NNP 571 1113 56 _ _ NNP 571 1113 57 _ _ NNP 571 1113 58 _ _ NNP 571 1113 59 _ _ NNP 571 1113 60 _ _ NNP 571 1113 61 _ _ NNP 571 1113 62 _ _ NNP 571 1113 63 _ _ NNP 571 1113 64 _ _ NNP 571 1113 65 _ _ NNP 571 1113 66 _ _ NNP 571 1113 67 _ _ NNP 571 1113 68 _ _ NNP 571 1113 69 _ _ NNP 571 1113 70 _ _ NNP 571 1113 71 _ _ NNP 571 1113 72 _ _ NNP 571 1113 73 _ _ NNP 571 1113 74 _ _ NNP 571 1113 75 _ _ NNP 571 1113 76 _ _ NNP 571 1113 77 _ _ NNP 571 1113 78 _ _ NNP 571 1113 79 _ _ NNP 571 1113 80 _ _ NNP 571 1113 81 _ _ NNP 571 1113 82 _ _ NNP 571 1113 83 _ _ NNP 571 1113 84 _ _ NNP 571 1113 85 _ _ NNP 571 1113 86 _ _ NNP 571 1113 87 _ _ NNP 571 1113 88 _ _ NNP 571 1113 89 _ _ NNP 571 1113 90 CAYMAN CAYMAN NNP 571 1113 91 ISLANDS ISLANDS NNP 571 1113 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 1113 93 dependent dependent JJ 571 1113 94 territory territory NN 571 1113 95 of of IN 571 1113 96 the the DT 571 1113 97 UK UK NNP 571 1113 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 1113 99 @Cayman @Cayman NNP 571 1113 100 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1113 101 : : : 571 1113 102 Geography Geography NNP 571 1113 103 Location Location NNP 571 1113 104 : : : 571 1113 105 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1113 106 , , , 571 1113 107 island island NN 571 1113 108 group group NN 571 1113 109 in in IN 571 1113 110 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1113 111 Sea Sea NNP 571 1113 112 , , , 571 1113 113 nearly nearly RB 571 1113 114 one one CD 571 1113 115 - - HYPH 571 1113 116 half half NN 571 1113 117 of of IN 571 1113 118 the the DT 571 1113 119 way way NN 571 1113 120 from from IN 571 1113 121 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 1113 122 to to IN 571 1113 123 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 1113 124 Map Map NNP 571 1113 125 references reference NNS 571 1113 126 : : : 571 1113 127 Central Central NNP 571 1113 128 America America NNP 571 1113 129 and and CC 571 1113 130 the the DT 571 1113 131 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1113 132 Area Area NNP 571 1113 133 : : : 571 1113 134 total total JJ 571 1113 135 area area NN 571 1113 136 : : : 571 1113 137 260 260 CD 571 1113 138 sq sq IN 571 1113 139 km km NNP 571 1113 140 land land NN 571 1113 141 area area NN 571 1113 142 : : : 571 1113 143 260 260 CD 571 1113 144 sq sq IN 571 1113 145 km km NNP 571 1113 146 comparative comparative JJ 571 1113 147 area area NN 571 1113 148 : : : 571 1113 149 slightly slightly RB 571 1113 150 less less JJR 571 1113 151 than than IN 571 1113 152 1.5 1.5 CD 571 1113 153 times time NNS 571 1113 154 the the DT 571 1113 155 size size NN 571 1113 156 of of IN 571 1113 157 Washington Washington NNP 571 1113 158 , , , 571 1113 159 DC DC NNP 571 1113 160 Land Land NNP 571 1113 161 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1113 162 : : : 571 1113 163 0 0 LS 571 1113 164 km km NN 571 1113 165 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1113 166 : : : 571 1113 167 160 160 CD 571 1113 168 km km NN 571 1113 169 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1113 170 claims claim VBZ 571 1113 171 : : : 571 1113 172 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1113 173 fishing fishing NN 571 1113 174 zone zone NN 571 1113 175 : : : 571 1113 176 200 200 CD 571 1113 177 nm nm CD 571 1113 178 territorial territorial JJ 571 1113 179 sea sea NN 571 1113 180 : : : 571 1113 181 12 12 CD 571 1113 182 nm nm NNP 571 1113 183 International international JJ 571 1113 184 disputes dispute NNS 571 1113 185 : : : 571 1113 186 none none NN 571 1113 187 Climate climate NN 571 1113 188 : : : 571 1113 189 tropical tropical JJ 571 1113 190 marine marine NN 571 1113 191 ; ; , 571 1113 192 warm warm JJ 571 1113 193 , , , 571 1113 194 rainy rainy JJ 571 1113 195 summers summer NNS 571 1113 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 1113 197 May May NNP 571 1113 198 to to IN 571 1113 199 October October NNP 571 1113 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 1113 201 and and CC 571 1113 202 cool cool JJ 571 1113 203 , , , 571 1113 204 relatively relatively RB 571 1113 205 dry dry JJ 571 1113 206 winters winter NNS 571 1113 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 1113 208 November November NNP 571 1113 209 to to IN 571 1113 210 April April NNP 571 1113 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 1113 212 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1113 213 : : : 571 1113 214 low low RB 571 1113 215 - - HYPH 571 1113 216 lying lie VBG 571 1113 217 limestone limestone NN 571 1113 218 base base NN 571 1113 219 surrounded surround VBN 571 1113 220 by by IN 571 1113 221 coral coral JJ 571 1113 222 reefs reef NNS 571 1113 223 Natural natural JJ 571 1113 224 resources resource NNS 571 1113 225 : : : 571 1113 226 fish fish NN 571 1113 227 , , , 571 1113 228 climate climate NN 571 1113 229 and and CC 571 1113 230 beaches beach NNS 571 1113 231 that that IN 571 1113 232 foster foster VBP 571 1113 233 tourism tourism NN 571 1113 234 Land land NN 571 1113 235 use use NN 571 1113 236 : : : 571 1113 237 arable arable JJ 571 1113 238 land land NN 571 1113 239 : : : 571 1113 240 0 0 CD 571 1113 241 % % NN 571 1113 242 permanent permanent JJ 571 1113 243 crops crop NNS 571 1113 244 : : : 571 1113 245 0 0 CD 571 1113 246 % % NN 571 1113 247 meadows meadow NNS 571 1113 248 and and CC 571 1113 249 pastures pasture NNS 571 1113 250 : : : 571 1113 251 8 8 CD 571 1113 252 % % NN 571 1113 253 forest forest NN 571 1113 254 and and CC 571 1113 255 woodland woodland NN 571 1113 256 : : : 571 1113 257 23 23 CD 571 1113 258 % % NN 571 1113 259 other other JJ 571 1113 260 : : : 571 1113 261 69 69 CD 571 1113 262 % % NN 571 1113 263 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1113 264 land land NN 571 1113 265 : : : 571 1113 266 NA NA NNP 571 1113 267 sq sq RB 571 1113 268 km km NNP 571 1113 269 Environment Environment NNP 571 1113 270 : : : 571 1113 271 current current JJ 571 1113 272 issues issue NNS 571 1113 273 : : : 571 1113 274 no no DT 571 1113 275 natural natural JJ 571 1113 276 fresh fresh JJ 571 1113 277 water water NN 571 1113 278 resources resource NNS 571 1113 279 , , , 571 1113 280 drinking drink VBG 571 1113 281 water water NN 571 1113 282 supplies supply NNS 571 1113 283 must must MD 571 1113 284 be be VB 571 1113 285 met meet VBN 571 1113 286 by by IN 571 1113 287 rainwater rainwater NN 571 1113 288 catchment catchment NNP 571 1113 289 natural natural JJ 571 1113 290 hazards hazard NNS 571 1113 291 : : : 571 1113 292 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 1113 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 1113 294 July July NNP 571 1113 295 to to IN 571 1113 296 November November NNP 571 1113 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 1113 298 international international JJ 571 1113 299 agreements agreement NNS 571 1113 300 : : : 571 1113 301 NA NA NNP 571 1113 302 Note note VB 571 1113 303 : : : 571 1113 304 important important JJ 571 1113 305 location location NN 571 1113 306 between between IN 571 1113 307 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 1113 308 and and CC 571 1113 309 Central Central NNP 571 1113 310 America America NNP 571 1113 311 @Cayman @Cayman NNP 571 1113 312 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1113 313 : : : 571 1113 314 People People NNPS 571 1113 315 Population Population NNP 571 1113 316 : : : 571 1113 317 33,192 33,192 CD 571 1113 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 1113 319 July July NNP 571 1113 320 1995 1995 CD 571 1113 321 est est NNP 571 1113 322 . . . 571 1113 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 1114 1 Age age NN 571 1114 2 structure structure NN 571 1114 3 : : : 571 1114 4 0 0 CD 571 1114 5 - - HYPH 571 1114 6 14 14 CD 571 1114 7 years year NNS 571 1114 8 : : : 571 1114 9 NA NA NNP 571 1114 10 15 15 CD 571 1114 11 - - SYM 571 1114 12 64 64 CD 571 1114 13 years year NNS 571 1114 14 : : : 571 1114 15 NA na IN 571 1114 16 65 65 CD 571 1114 17 years year NNS 571 1114 18 and and CC 571 1114 19 over over RB 571 1114 20 : : : 571 1114 21 NA NA NNP 571 1114 22 Population Population NNP 571 1114 23 growth growth NN 571 1114 24 rate rate NN 571 1114 25 : : : 571 1114 26 4.3 4.3 CD 571 1114 27 % % NN 571 1114 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1114 29 1995 1995 CD 571 1114 30 est est NNP 571 1114 31 . . . 571 1114 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 1115 1 Birth birth NN 571 1115 2 rate rate NN 571 1115 3 : : : 571 1115 4 14.79 14.79 CD 571 1115 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1115 6 population population NN 571 1115 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1115 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1115 9 est est NNP 571 1115 10 . . . 571 1115 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1116 1 Death death NN 571 1116 2 rate rate NN 571 1116 3 : : : 571 1116 4 4.98 4.98 CD 571 1116 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1116 6 population population NN 571 1116 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1116 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1116 9 est est NNP 571 1116 10 . . . 571 1116 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1117 1 Net net JJ 571 1117 2 migration migration NN 571 1117 3 rate rate NN 571 1117 4 : : : 571 1117 5 33.2 33.2 CD 571 1117 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1117 7 population population NN 571 1117 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1117 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1117 10 est est NNP 571 1117 11 . . . 571 1117 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1118 1 Infant infant NN 571 1118 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1118 3 rate rate NN 571 1118 4 : : : 571 1118 5 8.4 8.4 CD 571 1118 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1118 7 live live JJ 571 1118 8 births birth NNS 571 1118 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1118 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1118 11 est est NNP 571 1118 12 . . . 571 1118 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1119 1 Life life NN 571 1119 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1119 3 at at IN 571 1119 4 birth birth NN 571 1119 5 : : : 571 1119 6 total total JJ 571 1119 7 population population NN 571 1119 8 : : : 571 1119 9 77.1 77.1 CD 571 1119 10 years year NNS 571 1119 11 male male JJ 571 1119 12 : : : 571 1119 13 75.37 75.37 CD 571 1119 14 years year NNS 571 1119 15 female female JJ 571 1119 16 : : : 571 1119 17 78.81 78.81 CD 571 1119 18 years year NNS 571 1119 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1119 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1119 21 est est NNP 571 1119 22 . . . 571 1119 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1120 1 Total total JJ 571 1120 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1120 3 rate rate NN 571 1120 4 : : : 571 1120 5 1.43 1.43 CD 571 1120 6 children child NNS 571 1120 7 born bear VBN 571 1120 8 / / SYM 571 1120 9 woman woman NN 571 1120 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1120 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1120 12 est est NNP 571 1120 13 . . . 571 1120 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1121 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1121 2 : : : 571 1121 3 noun noun NNP 571 1121 4 : : : 571 1121 5 Caymanian(s Caymanian(s NNP 571 1121 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1121 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1121 8 : : : 571 1121 9 Caymanian caymanian JJ 571 1121 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1121 11 divisions division NNS 571 1121 12 : : : 571 1121 13 mixed mix VBN 571 1121 14 40 40 CD 571 1121 15 % % NN 571 1121 16 , , , 571 1121 17 white white JJ 571 1121 18 20 20 CD 571 1121 19 % % NN 571 1121 20 , , , 571 1121 21 black black JJ 571 1121 22 20 20 CD 571 1121 23 % % NN 571 1121 24 , , , 571 1121 25 expatriates expatriate NNS 571 1121 26 of of IN 571 1121 27 various various JJ 571 1121 28 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1121 29 groups group NNS 571 1121 30 20 20 CD 571 1121 31 % % NN 571 1121 32 Religions religion NNS 571 1121 33 : : : 571 1121 34 United United NNP 571 1121 35 Church Church NNP 571 1121 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 1121 37 Presbyterian Presbyterian NNP 571 1121 38 and and CC 571 1121 39 Congregational Congregational NNP 571 1121 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 1121 41 , , , 571 1121 42 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 1121 43 , , , 571 1121 44 Baptist Baptist NNP 571 1121 45 , , , 571 1121 46 Roman Roman NNP 571 1121 47 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1121 48 , , , 571 1121 49 Church Church NNP 571 1121 50 of of IN 571 1121 51 God God NNP 571 1121 52 , , , 571 1121 53 other other JJ 571 1121 54 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 1121 55 denominations denomination NNS 571 1121 56 Languages language NNS 571 1121 57 : : : 571 1121 58 English English NNP 571 1121 59 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 1121 60 : : : 571 1121 61 age age NN 571 1121 62 15 15 CD 571 1121 63 and and CC 571 1121 64 over over RB 571 1121 65 has have VBZ 571 1121 66 ever ever RB 571 1121 67 attended attend VBN 571 1121 68 school school NN 571 1121 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 1121 70 1970 1970 CD 571 1121 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 1121 72 total total JJ 571 1121 73 population population NN 571 1121 74 : : : 571 1121 75 98 98 CD 571 1121 76 % % NN 571 1121 77 male male NN 571 1121 78 : : : 571 1121 79 98 98 CD 571 1121 80 % % NN 571 1121 81 female female NN 571 1121 82 : : : 571 1121 83 98 98 CD 571 1121 84 % % NN 571 1121 85 Labor Labor NNP 571 1121 86 force force NN 571 1121 87 : : : 571 1121 88 8,061 8,061 CD 571 1121 89 by by IN 571 1121 90 occupation occupation NN 571 1121 91 : : : 571 1121 92 service service NN 571 1121 93 workers worker NNS 571 1121 94 18.7 18.7 CD 571 1121 95 % % NN 571 1121 96 , , , 571 1121 97 clerical clerical JJ 571 1121 98 18.6 18.6 CD 571 1121 99 % % NN 571 1121 100 , , , 571 1121 101 construction construction NN 571 1121 102 12.5 12.5 CD 571 1121 103 % % NN 571 1121 104 , , , 571 1121 105 finance finance NN 571 1121 106 and and CC 571 1121 107 investment investment NN 571 1121 108 6.7 6.7 CD 571 1121 109 % % NN 571 1121 110 , , , 571 1121 111 directors director NNS 571 1121 112 and and CC 571 1121 113 business business NN 571 1121 114 managers manager NNS 571 1121 115 5.9 5.9 CD 571 1121 116 % % NN 571 1121 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 1121 118 1979 1979 CD 571 1121 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 1121 120 @Cayman @Cayman NNP 571 1121 121 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1121 122 : : : 571 1121 123 Government Government NNP 571 1121 124 Names name NNS 571 1121 125 : : : 571 1121 126 conventional conventional JJ 571 1121 127 long long JJ 571 1121 128 form form NN 571 1121 129 : : : 571 1121 130 none none NN 571 1121 131 conventional conventional JJ 571 1121 132 short short JJ 571 1121 133 form form NN 571 1121 134 : : : 571 1121 135 Cayman Cayman NNP 571 1121 136 Islands Islands NNP 571 1121 137 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1121 138 : : : 571 1121 139 CJ CJ NNP 571 1121 140 Type type NN 571 1121 141 : : : 571 1121 142 dependent dependent JJ 571 1121 143 territory territory NN 571 1121 144 of of IN 571 1121 145 the the DT 571 1121 146 UK UK NNP 571 1121 147 Capital Capital NNP 571 1121 148 : : : 571 1121 149 George George NNP 571 1121 150 Town Town NNP 571 1121 151 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1121 152 divisions division NNS 571 1121 153 : : : 571 1121 154 8 8 CD 571 1121 155 districts district NNS 571 1121 156 ; ; : 571 1121 157 Creek Creek NNP 571 1121 158 , , , 571 1121 159 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 1121 160 , , , 571 1121 161 Midland Midland NNP 571 1121 162 , , , 571 1121 163 South South NNP 571 1121 164 Town Town NNP 571 1121 165 , , , 571 1121 166 Spot Spot NNP 571 1121 167 Bay Bay NNP 571 1121 168 , , , 571 1121 169 Stake Stake NNP 571 1121 170 Bay Bay NNP 571 1121 171 , , , 571 1121 172 West West NNP 571 1121 173 End End NNP 571 1121 174 , , , 571 1121 175 Western western JJ 571 1121 176 Independence independence NN 571 1121 177 : : : 571 1121 178 none none NN 571 1121 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 1121 180 dependent dependent JJ 571 1121 181 territory territory NN 571 1121 182 of of IN 571 1121 183 the the DT 571 1121 184 UK UK NNP 571 1121 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 1121 186 National national JJ 571 1121 187 holiday holiday NN 571 1121 188 : : : 571 1121 189 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1121 190 Day Day NNP 571 1121 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 1121 192 first first JJ 571 1121 193 Monday Monday NNP 571 1121 194 in in IN 571 1121 195 July July NNP 571 1121 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 1121 197 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1121 198 : : : 571 1121 199 1959 1959 CD 571 1121 200 , , , 571 1121 201 revised revise VBD 571 1121 202 1972 1972 CD 571 1121 203 and and CC 571 1121 204 1992 1992 CD 571 1121 205 Legal legal JJ 571 1121 206 system system NN 571 1121 207 : : : 571 1121 208 British british JJ 571 1121 209 common common JJ 571 1121 210 law law NN 571 1121 211 and and CC 571 1121 212 local local JJ 571 1121 213 statutes statute NNS 571 1121 214 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1121 215 : : : 571 1121 216 18 18 CD 571 1121 217 years year NNS 571 1121 218 of of IN 571 1121 219 age age NN 571 1121 220 ; ; : 571 1121 221 universal universal JJ 571 1121 222 Executive Executive NNP 571 1121 223 branch branch NN 571 1121 224 : : : 571 1121 225 chief chief NN 571 1121 226 of of IN 571 1121 227 state state NN 571 1121 228 : : : 571 1121 229 Queen Queen NNP 571 1121 230 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 1121 231 II II NNP 571 1121 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 1121 233 since since IN 571 1121 234 6 6 CD 571 1121 235 February February NNP 571 1121 236 1952 1952 CD 571 1121 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 1121 238 head head NN 571 1121 239 of of IN 571 1121 240 government government NN 571 1121 241 : : : 571 1121 242 Governor Governor NNP 571 1121 243 and and CC 571 1121 244 President President NNP 571 1121 245 of of IN 571 1121 246 the the DT 571 1121 247 Executive Executive NNP 571 1121 248 Council Council NNP 571 1121 249 Michael Michael NNP 571 1121 250 GORE GORE NNP 571 1121 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 1121 252 since since IN 571 1121 253 15 15 CD 571 1121 254 September September NNP 571 1121 255 1992 1992 CD 571 1121 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 1121 257 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1121 258 : : : 571 1121 259 Executive Executive NNP 571 1121 260 Council Council NNP 571 1121 261 ; ; : 571 1121 262 3 3 CD 571 1121 263 members member NNS 571 1121 264 are be VBP 571 1121 265 appointed appoint VBN 571 1121 266 by by IN 571 1121 267 the the DT 571 1121 268 governor governor NN 571 1121 269 , , , 571 1121 270 4 4 CD 571 1121 271 members member NNS 571 1121 272 elected elect VBN 571 1121 273 by by IN 571 1121 274 the the DT 571 1121 275 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1121 276 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1121 277 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1121 278 branch branch NN 571 1121 279 : : : 571 1121 280 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1121 281 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1121 282 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1121 283 : : : 571 1121 284 election election NN 571 1121 285 last last JJ 571 1121 286 held hold VBN 571 1121 287 November November NNP 571 1121 288 1992 1992 CD 571 1121 289 ( ( -LRB- 571 1121 290 next next JJ 571 1121 291 to to TO 571 1121 292 be be VB 571 1121 293 held hold VBN 571 1121 294 November November NNP 571 1121 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_ _ NNP 571 1129 425 _ _ NNP 571 1129 426 _ _ NNP 571 1129 427 _ _ NNP 571 1129 428 _ _ NNP 571 1129 429 _ _ NNP 571 1129 430 _ _ NNP 571 1129 431 _ _ NNP 571 1129 432 _ _ NNP 571 1129 433 _ _ NNP 571 1129 434 _ _ NNP 571 1129 435 _ _ NNP 571 1129 436 _ _ NNP 571 1129 437 _ _ NNP 571 1129 438 _ _ NNP 571 1129 439 _ _ NNP 571 1129 440 _ _ NNP 571 1129 441 _ _ NNP 571 1129 442 _ _ NNP 571 1129 443 _ _ NNP 571 1129 444 _ _ NNP 571 1129 445 _ _ NNP 571 1129 446 _ _ NNP 571 1129 447 _ _ NNP 571 1129 448 _ _ NNP 571 1129 449 _ _ NNP 571 1129 450 _ _ NNP 571 1129 451 _ _ NNP 571 1129 452 _ _ NNP 571 1129 453 _ _ NNP 571 1129 454 _ _ NNP 571 1129 455 _ _ NNP 571 1129 456 _ _ NNP 571 1129 457 _ _ NNP 571 1129 458 _ _ NNP 571 1129 459 _ _ NNP 571 1129 460 _ _ NNP 571 1129 461 _ _ NNP 571 1129 462 _ _ NNP 571 1129 463 _ _ NNP 571 1129 464 _ _ NNP 571 1129 465 _ _ NNP 571 1129 466 _ _ NNP 571 1129 467 _ _ NNP 571 1129 468 _ _ NNP 571 1129 469 _ _ NNP 571 1129 470 _ _ NNP 571 1129 471 _ _ NNP 571 1129 472 _ _ NNP 571 1129 473 _ _ NNP 571 1129 474 _ _ NNP 571 1129 475 _ _ NNP 571 1129 476 _ _ NNP 571 1129 477 _ _ NNP 571 1129 478 _ _ NNP 571 1129 479 _ _ NNP 571 1129 480 CENTRAL CENTRAL NNP 571 1129 481 AFRICAN AFRICAN NNP 571 1129 482 REPUBLIC REPUBLIC NNP 571 1129 483 @Central @Central NNP 571 1129 484 African African NNP 571 1129 485 Republic Republic NNP 571 1129 486 : : : 571 1129 487 Geography Geography NNP 571 1129 488 Location Location NNP 571 1129 489 : : : 571 1129 490 Central Central NNP 571 1129 491 Africa Africa NNP 571 1129 492 , , , 571 1129 493 north north RB 571 1129 494 of of IN 571 1129 495 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 1129 496 Map Map NNP 571 1129 497 references reference NNS 571 1129 498 : : : 571 1129 499 Africa Africa NNP 571 1129 500 Area Area NNP 571 1129 501 : : : 571 1129 502 total total JJ 571 1129 503 area area NN 571 1129 504 : : : 571 1129 505 622,980 622,980 CD 571 1129 506 sq sq NNP 571 1129 507 km km NNP 571 1129 508 land land NN 571 1129 509 area area NN 571 1129 510 : : : 571 1129 511 622,980 622,980 CD 571 1129 512 sq sq NNP 571 1129 513 km km NNP 571 1129 514 comparative comparative JJ 571 1129 515 area area NN 571 1129 516 : : : 571 1129 517 slightly slightly RB 571 1129 518 smaller small JJR 571 1129 519 than than IN 571 1129 520 Texas Texas NNP 571 1129 521 Land Land NNP 571 1129 522 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1129 523 : : : 571 1129 524 total total JJ 571 1129 525 5,203 5,203 CD 571 1129 526 km km NNS 571 1129 527 , , , 571 1129 528 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1129 529 797 797 CD 571 1129 530 km km NN 571 1129 531 , , , 571 1129 532 Chad Chad NNP 571 1129 533 1,197 1,197 CD 571 1129 534 km km NN 571 1129 535 , , , 571 1129 536 Congo Congo NNP 571 1129 537 467 467 CD 571 1129 538 km km NNS 571 1129 539 , , , 571 1129 540 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 1129 541 1,165 1,165 CD 571 1129 542 km km NN 571 1129 543 , , , 571 1129 544 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 1129 545 1,577 1,577 CD 571 1129 546 km km NN 571 1129 547 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1129 548 : : : 571 1129 549 0 0 CD 571 1129 550 km km NN 571 1129 551 ( ( -LRB- 571 1129 552 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 1129 553 ) ) -RRB- 571 1129 554 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1129 555 claims claim VBZ 571 1129 556 : : : 571 1129 557 none none NN 571 1129 558 ; ; : 571 1129 559 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 1129 560 International international JJ 571 1129 561 disputes dispute NNS 571 1129 562 : : : 571 1129 563 none none NN 571 1129 564 Climate climate NN 571 1129 565 : : : 571 1129 566 tropical tropical JJ 571 1129 567 ; ; : 571 1129 568 hot hot JJ 571 1129 569 , , , 571 1129 570 dry dry JJ 571 1129 571 winters winter NNS 571 1129 572 ; ; , 571 1129 573 mild mild JJ 571 1129 574 to to IN 571 1129 575 hot hot JJ 571 1129 576 , , , 571 1129 577 wet wet JJ 571 1129 578 summers summer NNS 571 1129 579 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1129 580 : : : 571 1129 581 vast vast JJ 571 1129 582 , , , 571 1129 583 flat flat JJ 571 1129 584 to to IN 571 1129 585 rolling rolling JJ 571 1129 586 , , , 571 1129 587 monotonous monotonous JJ 571 1129 588 plateau plateau NN 571 1129 589 ; ; : 571 1129 590 scattered scatter VBN 571 1129 591 hills hill NNS 571 1129 592 in in IN 571 1129 593 northeast northeast JJ 571 1129 594 and and CC 571 1129 595 southwest southwest JJ 571 1129 596 Natural natural JJ 571 1129 597 resources resource NNS 571 1129 598 : : : 571 1129 599 diamonds diamond NNS 571 1129 600 , , , 571 1129 601 uranium uranium NN 571 1129 602 , , , 571 1129 603 timber timber NN 571 1129 604 , , , 571 1129 605 gold gold NN 571 1129 606 , , , 571 1129 607 oil oil NN 571 1129 608 Land land NN 571 1129 609 use use NN 571 1129 610 : : : 571 1129 611 arable arable JJ 571 1129 612 land land NN 571 1129 613 : : : 571 1129 614 3 3 CD 571 1129 615 % % NN 571 1129 616 permanent permanent JJ 571 1129 617 crops crop NNS 571 1129 618 : : : 571 1129 619 0 0 CD 571 1129 620 % % NN 571 1129 621 meadows meadow NNS 571 1129 622 and and CC 571 1129 623 pastures pasture NNS 571 1129 624 : : : 571 1129 625 5 5 CD 571 1129 626 % % NN 571 1129 627 forest forest NN 571 1129 628 and and CC 571 1129 629 woodland woodland NN 571 1129 630 : : : 571 1129 631 64 64 CD 571 1129 632 % % NN 571 1129 633 other other JJ 571 1129 634 : : : 571 1129 635 28 28 CD 571 1129 636 % % NN 571 1129 637 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1129 638 land land NN 571 1129 639 : : : 571 1129 640 NA NA NNP 571 1129 641 sq sq RB 571 1129 642 km km NNP 571 1129 643 Environment Environment NNP 571 1129 644 : : : 571 1129 645 current current JJ 571 1129 646 issues issue NNS 571 1129 647 : : : 571 1129 648 tap tap NN 571 1129 649 water water NN 571 1129 650 is be VBZ 571 1129 651 not not RB 571 1129 652 potable potable JJ 571 1129 653 ; ; : 571 1129 654 poaching poaching NN 571 1129 655 has have VBZ 571 1129 656 diminished diminish VBN 571 1129 657 reputation reputation NN 571 1129 658 as as IN 571 1129 659 one one CD 571 1129 660 of of IN 571 1129 661 last last JJ 571 1129 662 great great JJ 571 1129 663 wildlife wildlife NN 571 1129 664 refuges refuge VBZ 571 1129 665 ; ; , 571 1129 666 desertification desertification NN 571 1129 667 natural natural JJ 571 1129 668 hazards hazard NNS 571 1129 669 : : : 571 1129 670 hot hot JJ 571 1129 671 , , , 571 1129 672 dry dry JJ 571 1129 673 , , , 571 1129 674 dusty dusty JJ 571 1129 675 harmattan harmattan NNP 571 1129 676 winds wind NNS 571 1129 677 affect affect VBP 571 1129 678 northern northern JJ 571 1129 679 areas area NNS 571 1129 680 ; ; , 571 1129 681 floods flood NNS 571 1129 682 are be VBP 571 1129 683 common common JJ 571 1129 684 international international JJ 571 1129 685 agreements agreement NNS 571 1129 686 : : : 571 1129 687 party party NN 571 1129 688 to to IN 571 1129 689 - - HYPH 571 1129 690 Endangered endanger VBN 571 1129 691 Species Species NNPS 571 1129 692 , , , 571 1129 693 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1129 694 Test Test NNP 571 1129 695 Ban Ban NNP 571 1129 696 , , , 571 1129 697 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1129 698 Layer Layer NNP 571 1129 699 Protection Protection NNP 571 1129 700 ; ; , 571 1129 701 signed sign VBN 571 1129 702 , , , 571 1129 703 but but CC 571 1129 704 not not RB 571 1129 705 ratified ratified JJ 571 1129 706 - - : 571 1129 707 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1129 708 , , , 571 1129 709 Climate Climate NNP 571 1129 710 Change Change NNP 571 1129 711 , , , 571 1129 712 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1129 713 , , , 571 1129 714 Law Law NNP 571 1129 715 of of IN 571 1129 716 the the DT 571 1129 717 Sea Sea NNP 571 1129 718 Note Note NNP 571 1129 719 : : : 571 1129 720 landlocked landlocke VBD 571 1129 721 ; ; : 571 1129 722 almost almost RB 571 1129 723 the the DT 571 1129 724 precise precise JJ 571 1129 725 center center NN 571 1129 726 of of IN 571 1129 727 Africa Africa NNP 571 1129 728 @Central @Central NNP 571 1129 729 African African NNP 571 1129 730 Republic Republic NNP 571 1129 731 : : : 571 1129 732 People People NNP 571 1129 733 Population Population NNP 571 1129 734 : : : 571 1129 735 3,209,759 3,209,759 CD 571 1129 736 ( ( -LRB- 571 1129 737 July July NNP 571 1129 738 1995 1995 CD 571 1129 739 est est NNP 571 1129 740 . . . 571 1129 741 ) ) -RRB- 571 1130 1 Age age NN 571 1130 2 structure structure NN 571 1130 3 : : : 571 1130 4 0 0 CD 571 1130 5 - - HYPH 571 1130 6 14 14 CD 571 1130 7 years year NNS 571 1130 8 : : : 571 1130 9 43 43 CD 571 1130 10 % % NN 571 1130 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1130 12 female female JJ 571 1130 13 690,290 690,290 CD 571 1130 14 ; ; : 571 1130 15 male male NN 571 1130 16 694,153 694,153 CD 571 1130 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1130 18 15 15 CD 571 1130 19 - - HYPH 571 1130 20 64 64 CD 571 1130 21 years year NNS 571 1130 22 : : : 571 1130 23 53 53 CD 571 1130 24 % % NN 571 1130 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1130 26 female female JJ 571 1130 27 886,421 886,421 CD 571 1130 28 ; ; : 571 1130 29 male male NN 571 1130 30 825,268 825,268 CD 571 1130 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1130 32 65 65 CD 571 1130 33 years year NNS 571 1130 34 and and CC 571 1130 35 over over IN 571 1130 36 : : : 571 1130 37 4 4 CD 571 1130 38 % % NN 571 1130 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1130 40 female female JJ 571 1130 41 64,846 64,846 CD 571 1130 42 ; ; : 571 1130 43 male male NN 571 1130 44 48,781 48,781 CD 571 1130 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1130 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1130 47 July July NNP 571 1130 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1130 49 est est NNP 571 1130 50 . . . 571 1130 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1131 1 Population population NN 571 1131 2 growth growth NN 571 1131 3 rate rate NN 571 1131 4 : : : 571 1131 5 2.1 2.1 CD 571 1131 6 % % NN 571 1131 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1131 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1131 9 est est NNP 571 1131 10 . . . 571 1131 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1132 1 Birth birth NN 571 1132 2 rate rate NN 571 1132 3 : : : 571 1132 4 41.84 41.84 CD 571 1132 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1132 6 population population NN 571 1132 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1132 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1132 9 est est NNP 571 1132 10 . . . 571 1132 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1133 1 Death death NN 571 1133 2 rate rate NN 571 1133 3 : : : 571 1133 4 20.89 20.89 CD 571 1133 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1133 6 population population NN 571 1133 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1133 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1133 9 est est NNP 571 1133 10 . . . 571 1133 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1134 1 Net net JJ 571 1134 2 migration migration NN 571 1134 3 rate rate NN 571 1134 4 : : : 571 1134 5 0 0 NFP 571 1134 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1134 7 population population NN 571 1134 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1134 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1134 10 est est NNP 571 1134 11 . . . 571 1134 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1135 1 Infant infant NN 571 1135 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1135 3 rate rate NN 571 1135 4 : : : 571 1135 5 135.6 135.6 CD 571 1135 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1135 7 live live JJ 571 1135 8 births birth NNS 571 1135 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1135 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1135 11 est est NNP 571 1135 12 . . . 571 1135 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1136 1 Life life NN 571 1136 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1136 3 at at IN 571 1136 4 birth birth NN 571 1136 5 : : : 571 1136 6 total total JJ 571 1136 7 population population NN 571 1136 8 : : : 571 1136 9 42.15 42.15 CD 571 1136 10 years year NNS 571 1136 11 male male JJ 571 1136 12 : : : 571 1136 13 40.68 40.68 CD 571 1136 14 years year NNS 571 1136 15 female female JJ 571 1136 16 : : : 571 1136 17 43.67 43.67 CD 571 1136 18 years year NNS 571 1136 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1136 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1136 21 est est NNP 571 1136 22 . . . 571 1136 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1137 1 Total total JJ 571 1137 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1137 3 rate rate NN 571 1137 4 : : : 571 1137 5 5.37 5.37 CD 571 1137 6 children child NNS 571 1137 7 born bear VBN 571 1137 8 / / SYM 571 1137 9 woman woman NN 571 1137 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1137 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1137 12 est est NNP 571 1137 13 . . . 571 1137 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1138 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1138 2 : : : 571 1138 3 noun noun NN 571 1138 4 : : : 571 1138 5 Central central JJ 571 1138 6 African(s african(s VB 571 1138 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 1138 8 adjective adjective NN 571 1138 9 : : : 571 1138 10 Central central JJ 571 1138 11 African african JJ 571 1138 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1138 13 divisions division NNS 571 1138 14 : : : 571 1138 15 Baya baya VB 571 1138 16 34 34 CD 571 1138 17 % % NN 571 1138 18 , , , 571 1138 19 Banda Banda NNP 571 1138 20 27 27 CD 571 1138 21 % % NN 571 1138 22 , , , 571 1138 23 Sara Sara NNP 571 1138 24 10 10 CD 571 1138 25 % % NN 571 1138 26 , , , 571 1138 27 Mandjia Mandjia NNP 571 1138 28 21 21 CD 571 1138 29 % % NN 571 1138 30 , , , 571 1138 31 Mboum Mboum NNP 571 1138 32 4 4 CD 571 1138 33 % % NN 571 1138 34 , , , 571 1138 35 M'Baka M'Baka NNP 571 1138 36 4 4 CD 571 1138 37 % % NN 571 1138 38 , , , 571 1138 39 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 1138 40 6,500 6,500 CD 571 1138 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 1138 42 including include VBG 571 1138 43 3,600 3,600 CD 571 1138 44 French French NNP 571 1138 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1138 46 Religions religion NNS 571 1138 47 : : : 571 1138 48 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 1138 49 beliefs belief NNS 571 1138 50 24 24 CD 571 1138 51 % % NN 571 1138 52 , , , 571 1138 53 Protestant protestant NN 571 1138 54 25 25 CD 571 1138 55 % % NN 571 1138 56 , , , 571 1138 57 Roman Roman NNP 571 1138 58 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1138 59 25 25 CD 571 1138 60 % % NN 571 1138 61 , , , 571 1138 62 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1138 63 15 15 CD 571 1138 64 % % NN 571 1138 65 , , , 571 1138 66 other other JJ 571 1138 67 11 11 CD 571 1138 68 % % NN 571 1138 69 note note NN 571 1138 70 : : : 571 1138 71 animistic animistic JJ 571 1138 72 beliefs belief NNS 571 1138 73 and and CC 571 1138 74 practices practice NNS 571 1138 75 strongly strongly RB 571 1138 76 influence influence VBP 571 1138 77 the the DT 571 1138 78 Christian christian JJ 571 1138 79 majority majority NN 571 1138 80 Languages language NNS 571 1138 81 : : : 571 1138 82 French French NNP 571 1138 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 1138 84 official official NN 571 1138 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 1138 86 , , , 571 1138 87 Sangho Sangho NNP 571 1138 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 1138 89 lingua lingua FW 571 1138 90 franca franca JJ 571 1138 91 and and CC 571 1138 92 national national JJ 571 1138 93 language language NN 571 1138 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 1138 95 , , , 571 1138 96 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 1138 97 , , , 571 1138 98 Hunsa Hunsa NNP 571 1138 99 , , , 571 1138 100 Swahili Swahili NNP 571 1138 101 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 1138 102 : : : 571 1138 103 age age NN 571 1138 104 15 15 CD 571 1138 105 and and CC 571 1138 106 over over RB 571 1138 107 can can MD 571 1138 108 read read VB 571 1138 109 and and CC 571 1138 110 write write VB 571 1138 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 1138 112 1990 1990 CD 571 1138 113 est est NNP 571 1138 114 . . . 571 1138 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 1139 1 total total JJ 571 1139 2 population population NN 571 1139 3 : : : 571 1139 4 38 38 CD 571 1139 5 % % NN 571 1139 6 male male NN 571 1139 7 : : : 571 1139 8 52 52 CD 571 1139 9 % % NN 571 1139 10 female female NN 571 1139 11 : : : 571 1139 12 25 25 CD 571 1139 13 % % NN 571 1139 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 1139 15 force force NN 571 1139 16 : : : 571 1139 17 775,413 775,413 CD 571 1139 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1139 19 1986 1986 CD 571 1139 20 est est NNP 571 1139 21 . . . 571 1139 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 1 by by IN 571 1140 2 occupation occupation NN 571 1140 3 : : : 571 1140 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1140 5 85 85 CD 571 1140 6 % % NN 571 1140 7 , , , 571 1140 8 commerce commerce NN 571 1140 9 and and CC 571 1140 10 services service NNS 571 1140 11 9 9 CD 571 1140 12 % % NN 571 1140 13 , , , 571 1140 14 industry industry NN 571 1140 15 3 3 CD 571 1140 16 % % NN 571 1140 17 , , , 571 1140 18 government government NN 571 1140 19 3 3 CD 571 1140 20 % % NN 571 1140 21 note note NN 571 1140 22 : : : 571 1140 23 about about RB 571 1140 24 64,000 64,000 CD 571 1140 25 salaried salaried JJ 571 1140 26 workers worker NNS 571 1140 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 28 1985 1985 CD 571 1140 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 30 @Central @Central NNP 571 1140 31 African African NNP 571 1140 32 Republic Republic NNP 571 1140 33 : : : 571 1140 34 Government Government NNP 571 1140 35 Names name NNS 571 1140 36 : : : 571 1140 37 conventional conventional JJ 571 1140 38 long long JJ 571 1140 39 form form NN 571 1140 40 : : : 571 1140 41 Central Central NNP 571 1140 42 African African NNP 571 1140 43 Republic Republic NNP 571 1140 44 conventional conventional JJ 571 1140 45 short short JJ 571 1140 46 form form NN 571 1140 47 : : : 571 1140 48 none none NN 571 1140 49 local local JJ 571 1140 50 long long JJ 571 1140 51 form form NN 571 1140 52 : : : 571 1140 53 Republique Republique NNP 571 1140 54 Centrafricaine Centrafricaine NNP 571 1140 55 local local JJ 571 1140 56 short short JJ 571 1140 57 form form NN 571 1140 58 : : : 571 1140 59 none none NN 571 1140 60 former former JJ 571 1140 61 : : : 571 1140 62 Central central JJ 571 1140 63 African African NNP 571 1140 64 Empire Empire NNP 571 1140 65 Abbreviation abbreviation NN 571 1140 66 : : : 571 1140 67 CAR CAR NNP 571 1140 68 Digraph digraph NN 571 1140 69 : : : 571 1140 70 CT CT NNP 571 1140 71 Type type NN 571 1140 72 : : : 571 1140 73 republic republic NN 571 1140 74 ; ; : 571 1140 75 Capital capital NN 571 1140 76 : : : 571 1140 77 Bangui Bangui NNP 571 1140 78 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1140 79 divisions division NNS 571 1140 80 : : : 571 1140 81 14 14 CD 571 1140 82 prefectures prefecture NNS 571 1140 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 84 prefectures prefecture NNS 571 1140 85 , , , 571 1140 86 singular singular JJ 571 1140 87 - - HYPH 571 1140 88 prefecture prefecture NN 571 1140 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 90 , , , 571 1140 91 2 2 CD 571 1140 92 economic economic JJ 571 1140 93 prefectures prefecture NNS 571 1140 94 * * NFP 571 1140 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 96 prefectures prefecture NNS 571 1140 97 economiques economique NNS 571 1140 98 , , , 571 1140 99 singular singular JJ 571 1140 100 - - HYPH 571 1140 101 prefecture prefecture NN 571 1140 102 economique economique NN 571 1140 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 104 , , , 571 1140 105 and and CC 571 1140 106 1 1 CD 571 1140 107 commune commune NN 571 1140 108 * * NFP 571 1140 109 * * NFP 571 1140 110 ; ; : 571 1140 111 Bamingui Bamingui NNP 571 1140 112 - - HYPH 571 1140 113 Bangoran Bangoran NNP 571 1140 114 , , , 571 1140 115 Bangui Bangui NNP 571 1140 116 * * NFP 571 1140 117 * * NFP 571 1140 118 Basse Basse NNP 571 1140 119 - - HYPH 571 1140 120 Kotto Kotto NNP 571 1140 121 , , , 571 1140 122 Gribingui Gribingui NNP 571 1140 123 * * NFP 571 1140 124 , , , 571 1140 125 Haute Haute NNP 571 1140 126 - - HYPH 571 1140 127 Kotto Kotto NNP 571 1140 128 , , , 571 1140 129 Haute Haute NNP 571 1140 130 - - HYPH 571 1140 131 Sangha Sangha NNP 571 1140 132 , , , 571 1140 133 Haut Haut NNP 571 1140 134 - - HYPH 571 1140 135 Mbomou Mbomou NNP 571 1140 136 , , , 571 1140 137 Kemo Kemo NNP 571 1140 138 - - HYPH 571 1140 139 Gribingui Gribingui NNP 571 1140 140 , , , 571 1140 141 Lobaye Lobaye NNP 571 1140 142 , , , 571 1140 143 Mbomou Mbomou NNP 571 1140 144 , , , 571 1140 145 Nana Nana NNP 571 1140 146 - - HYPH 571 1140 147 Mambere Mambere NNP 571 1140 148 , , , 571 1140 149 Ombella Ombella NNP 571 1140 150 - - HYPH 571 1140 151 Mpoko Mpoko NNP 571 1140 152 , , , 571 1140 153 Ouaka Ouaka NNP 571 1140 154 , , , 571 1140 155 Ouham Ouham NNP 571 1140 156 , , , 571 1140 157 Ouham Ouham NNP 571 1140 158 - - HYPH 571 1140 159 Pende Pende NNP 571 1140 160 , , , 571 1140 161 Sangha Sangha NNP 571 1140 162 * * NFP 571 1140 163 , , , 571 1140 164 Vakaga Vakaga NNP 571 1140 165 Independence Independence NNP 571 1140 166 : : : 571 1140 167 13 13 CD 571 1140 168 August August NNP 571 1140 169 1960 1960 CD 571 1140 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 171 from from IN 571 1140 172 France France NNP 571 1140 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 174 National national JJ 571 1140 175 holiday holiday NN 571 1140 176 : : : 571 1140 177 National National NNP 571 1140 178 Day Day NNP 571 1140 179 , , , 571 1140 180 1 1 CD 571 1140 181 December December NNP 571 1140 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 183 1958 1958 CD 571 1140 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 186 proclamation proclamation NN 571 1140 187 of of IN 571 1140 188 the the DT 571 1140 189 republic republic NN 571 1140 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 191 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1140 192 : : : 571 1140 193 21 21 CD 571 1140 194 November November NNP 571 1140 195 1986 1986 CD 571 1140 196 Legal legal JJ 571 1140 197 system system NN 571 1140 198 : : : 571 1140 199 based base VBN 571 1140 200 on on IN 571 1140 201 French french JJ 571 1140 202 law law NN 571 1140 203 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 1140 204 : : : 571 1140 205 21 21 CD 571 1140 206 years year NNS 571 1140 207 of of IN 571 1140 208 age age NN 571 1140 209 ; ; : 571 1140 210 universal universal JJ 571 1140 211 Executive Executive NNP 571 1140 212 branch branch NN 571 1140 213 : : : 571 1140 214 chief chief NN 571 1140 215 of of IN 571 1140 216 state state NN 571 1140 217 : : : 571 1140 218 President President NNP 571 1140 219 Ange Ange NNP 571 1140 220 PATASSE PATASSE NNP 571 1140 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 222 since since IN 571 1140 223 22 22 CD 571 1140 224 October October NNP 571 1140 225 1993 1993 CD 571 1140 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 227 ; ; : 571 1140 228 election election NN 571 1140 229 last last JJ 571 1140 230 held hold VBD 571 1140 231 19 19 CD 571 1140 232 September September NNP 571 1140 233 1993 1993 CD 571 1140 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 235 next next JJ 571 1140 236 scheduled schedule VBN 571 1140 237 for for IN 571 1140 238 1998 1998 CD 571 1140 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 240 ; ; : 571 1140 241 PATASSE PATASSE NNP 571 1140 242 received receive VBD 571 1140 243 52.45 52.45 CD 571 1140 244 % % NN 571 1140 245 of of IN 571 1140 246 the the DT 571 1140 247 votes vote NNS 571 1140 248 and and CC 571 1140 249 Abel Abel NNP 571 1140 250 GOUMBA GOUMBA NNP 571 1140 251 received receive VBD 571 1140 252 45.62 45.62 CD 571 1140 253 % % NN 571 1140 254 head head NN 571 1140 255 of of IN 571 1140 256 government government NN 571 1140 257 : : : 571 1140 258 Prime Prime NNP 571 1140 259 Minister Minister NNP 571 1140 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 261 vacant vacant JJ 571 1140 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 264 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 1140 265 Jean Jean NNP 571 1140 266 - - HYPH 571 1140 267 Luc Luc NNP 571 1140 268 MANDABA MANDABA NNP 571 1140 269 resigned resign VBD 571 1140 270 on on IN 571 1140 271 11 11 CD 571 1140 272 April April NNP 571 1140 273 1995 1995 CD 571 1140 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 275 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1140 276 : : : 571 1140 277 Council Council NNP 571 1140 278 of of IN 571 1140 279 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1140 280 ; ; , 571 1140 281 appointed appoint VBN 571 1140 282 by by IN 571 1140 283 the the DT 571 1140 284 president president NN 571 1140 285 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1140 286 branch branch NN 571 1140 287 : : : 571 1140 288 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1140 289 National National NNP 571 1140 290 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1140 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 292 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 1140 293 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 1140 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 295 : : : 571 1140 296 elections election NNS 571 1140 297 last last RB 571 1140 298 held hold VBD 571 1140 299 19 19 CD 571 1140 300 September September NNP 571 1140 301 1993 1993 CD 571 1140 302 ; ; : 571 1140 303 results result NNS 571 1140 304 - - HYPH 571 1140 305 percentage percentage NN 571 1140 306 vote vote NN 571 1140 307 by by IN 571 1140 308 party party NN 571 1140 309 NA NA NNP 571 1140 310 ; ; : 571 1140 311 seats seat NNS 571 1140 312 - - HYPH 571 1140 313 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 314 85 85 CD 571 1140 315 total total NN 571 1140 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 317 MLPC MLPC NNP 571 1140 318 33 33 CD 571 1140 319 , , , 571 1140 320 RDC RDC NNP 571 1140 321 14 14 CD 571 1140 322 , , , 571 1140 323 PLD PLD NNP 571 1140 324 7 7 CD 571 1140 325 , , , 571 1140 326 ADP ADP NNP 571 1140 327 6 6 CD 571 1140 328 , , , 571 1140 329 PSD PSD NNP 571 1140 330 3 3 CD 571 1140 331 , , , 571 1140 332 others other NNS 571 1140 333 22 22 CD 571 1140 334 note note NN 571 1140 335 : : : 571 1140 336 the the DT 571 1140 337 National National NNP 571 1140 338 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1140 339 is be VBZ 571 1140 340 advised advise VBN 571 1140 341 by by IN 571 1140 342 the the DT 571 1140 343 Economic Economic NNP 571 1140 344 and and CC 571 1140 345 Regional Regional NNP 571 1140 346 Council Council NNP 571 1140 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 348 Conseil Conseil NNP 571 1140 349 Economique Economique NNP 571 1140 350 et et NNP 571 1140 351 Regional Regional NNP 571 1140 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 353 ; ; : 571 1140 354 when when WRB 571 1140 355 they -PRON- PRP 571 1140 356 sit sit VBP 571 1140 357 together together RB 571 1140 358 they -PRON- PRP 571 1140 359 are be VBP 571 1140 360 called call VBN 571 1140 361 the the DT 571 1140 362 Congress Congress NNP 571 1140 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 364 Congres Congres NNP 571 1140 365 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 366 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1140 367 branch branch NN 571 1140 368 : : : 571 1140 369 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1140 370 Court Court NNP 571 1140 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 372 Cour Cour NNP 571 1140 373 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1140 374 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 375 Political political JJ 571 1140 376 parties party NNS 571 1140 377 and and CC 571 1140 378 leaders leader NNS 571 1140 379 : : : 571 1140 380 Movement movement NN 571 1140 381 for for IN 571 1140 382 the the DT 571 1140 383 Liberation liberation NN 571 1140 384 of of IN 571 1140 385 the the DT 571 1140 386 Central central JJ 571 1140 387 African African NNP 571 1140 388 People People NNPS 571 1140 389 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 390 MLPC MLPC NNP 571 1140 391 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 392 , , , 571 1140 393 the the DT 571 1140 394 party party NN 571 1140 395 of of IN 571 1140 396 the the DT 571 1140 397 new new JJ 571 1140 398 president president NN 571 1140 399 , , , 571 1140 400 Ange Ange NNP 571 1140 401 Felix Felix NNP 571 1140 402 PATASSE PATASSE NNP 571 1140 403 ; ; , 571 1140 404 Movement Movement NNP 571 1140 405 for for IN 571 1140 406 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1140 407 and and CC 571 1140 408 Development Development NNP 571 1140 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 410 MDD MDD NNP 571 1140 411 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 412 , , , 571 1140 413 David David NNP 571 1140 414 DACKO DACKO NNP 571 1140 415 ; ; : 571 1140 416 Marginal Marginal NNP 571 1140 417 Movement Movement NNP 571 1140 418 for for IN 571 1140 419 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1140 420 , , , 571 1140 421 Renaissance Renaissance NNP 571 1140 422 and and CC 571 1140 423 Evolution Evolution NNP 571 1140 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 425 MDREC MDREC NNP 571 1140 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 427 , , , 571 1140 428 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 1140 429 BENDOUNGA BENDOUNGA NNS 571 1140 430 ; ; : 571 1140 431 Central central JJ 571 1140 432 African African NNP 571 1140 433 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1140 434 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1140 435 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 436 RDC RDC NNP 571 1140 437 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 438 , , , 571 1140 439 Andre Andre NNP 571 1140 440 KOLINGBA KOLINGBA NNP 571 1140 441 ; ; : 571 1140 442 Patriotic patriotic JJ 571 1140 443 Front front NN 571 1140 444 for for IN 571 1140 445 Progress Progress NNP 571 1140 446 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 447 FFP FFP NNP 571 1140 448 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 449 , , , 571 1140 450 Abel Abel NNP 571 1140 451 GOUMBA GOUMBA NNP 571 1140 452 ; ; : 571 1140 453 Civic Civic NNP 571 1140 454 Forum Forum NNP 571 1140 455 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 456 FC FC NNP 571 1140 457 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 458 , , , 571 1140 459 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 1140 460 Timothee Timothee NNP 571 1140 461 MALENDOMA MALENDOMA NNP 571 1140 462 Member Member NNP 571 1140 463 of of IN 571 1140 464 : : : 571 1140 465 ACCT acct JJ 571 1140 466 , , , 571 1140 467 ACP ACP NNP 571 1140 468 , , , 571 1140 469 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1140 470 , , , 571 1140 471 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 1140 472 , , , 571 1140 473 CCC CCC NNP 571 1140 474 , , , 571 1140 475 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 1140 476 , , , 571 1140 477 ECA ECA NNP 571 1140 478 , , , 571 1140 479 FAO FAO NNP 571 1140 480 , , , 571 1140 481 FZ FZ NNP 571 1140 482 , , , 571 1140 483 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1140 484 , , , 571 1140 485 GATT GATT NNP 571 1140 486 , , , 571 1140 487 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1140 488 , , , 571 1140 489 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1140 490 , , , 571 1140 491 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1140 492 , , , 571 1140 493 IDA IDA NNP 571 1140 494 , , , 571 1140 495 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1140 496 , , , 571 1140 497 IFC IFC NNP 571 1140 498 , , , 571 1140 499 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1140 500 , , , 571 1140 501 ILO ILO NNP 571 1140 502 , , , 571 1140 503 IMF IMF NNP 571 1140 504 , , , 571 1140 505 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1140 506 , , , 571 1140 507 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1140 508 , , , 571 1140 509 IOC IOC NNP 571 1140 510 , , , 571 1140 511 ITU ITU NNP 571 1140 512 , , , 571 1140 513 NAM NAM NNP 571 1140 514 , , , 571 1140 515 OAU OAU NNP 571 1140 516 , , , 571 1140 517 UDEAC UDEAC NNP 571 1140 518 , , , 571 1140 519 UN UN NNP 571 1140 520 , , , 571 1140 521 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1140 522 , , , 571 1140 523 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1140 524 , , , 571 1140 525 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1140 526 , , , 571 1140 527 UPU UPU NNP 571 1140 528 , , , 571 1140 529 WCL WCL NNP 571 1140 530 , , , 571 1140 531 WHO WHO NNP 571 1140 532 , , , 571 1140 533 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1140 534 , , , 571 1140 535 WMO WMO NNP 571 1140 536 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1140 537 representation representation NN 571 1140 538 in in IN 571 1140 539 US US NNP 571 1140 540 : : : 571 1140 541 chief chief NN 571 1140 542 of of IN 571 1140 543 mission mission NN 571 1140 544 : : : 571 1140 545 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1140 546 Henri Henri NNP 571 1140 547 KOBA KOBA NNP 571 1140 548 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 549 appointed appoint VBN 571 1140 550 19 19 CD 571 1140 551 September September NNP 571 1140 552 1994 1994 CD 571 1140 553 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 554 chancery chancery NN 571 1140 555 : : : 571 1140 556 1618 1618 CD 571 1140 557 22nd 22nd NNP 571 1140 558 Street Street NNP 571 1140 559 NW NW NNP 571 1140 560 , , , 571 1140 561 Washington Washington NNP 571 1140 562 , , , 571 1140 563 DC DC NNP 571 1140 564 20008 20008 CD 571 1140 565 telephone telephone NN 571 1140 566 : : : 571 1140 567 [ [ -LRB- 571 1140 568 1 1 CD 571 1140 569 ] ] -RRB- 571 1140 570 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 571 202 202 CD 571 1140 572 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 573 483 483 CD 571 1140 574 - - HYPH 571 1140 575 7800 7800 CD 571 1140 576 , , , 571 1140 577 7801 7801 CD 571 1140 578 FAX FAX NNP 571 1140 579 : : : 571 1140 580 [ [ -LRB- 571 1140 581 1 1 CD 571 1140 582 ] ] -RRB- 571 1140 583 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 584 202 202 CD 571 1140 585 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 586 332 332 CD 571 1140 587 - - HYPH 571 1140 588 9893 9893 CD 571 1140 589 US US NNP 571 1140 590 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1140 591 representation representation NN 571 1140 592 : : : 571 1140 593 chief chief NN 571 1140 594 of of IN 571 1140 595 mission mission NN 571 1140 596 : : : 571 1140 597 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1140 598 Robert Robert NNP 571 1140 599 E. E. NNP 571 1140 600 GRIBBIN GRIBBIN NNP 571 1140 601 III III NNP 571 1140 602 embassy embassy NN 571 1140 603 : : : 571 1140 604 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1140 605 David David NNP 571 1140 606 Dacko Dacko NNP 571 1140 607 , , , 571 1140 608 Bangui Bangui NNP 571 1140 609 mailing mail VBG 571 1140 610 address address NN 571 1140 611 : : : 571 1140 612 B. B. NNP 571 1140 613 P. P. NNP 571 1140 614 924 924 CD 571 1140 615 , , , 571 1140 616 Bangui Bangui NNP 571 1140 617 telephone telephone NN 571 1140 618 : : : 571 1140 619 [ [ -LRB- 571 1140 620 236 236 CD 571 1140 621 ] ] -RRB- 571 1140 622 61 61 CD 571 1140 623 02 02 CD 571 1140 624 00 00 CD 571 1140 625 , , , 571 1140 626 61 61 CD 571 1140 627 25 25 CD 571 1140 628 78 78 CD 571 1140 629 , , , 571 1140 630 61 61 CD 571 1140 631 02 02 CD 571 1140 632 10 10 CD 571 1140 633 FAX fax NN 571 1140 634 : : : 571 1140 635 [ [ -LRB- 571 1140 636 236 236 CD 571 1140 637 ] ] -RRB- 571 1140 638 61 61 CD 571 1140 639 44 44 CD 571 1140 640 94 94 CD 571 1140 641 Flag flag NN 571 1140 642 : : : 571 1140 643 four four CD 571 1140 644 equal equal JJ 571 1140 645 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1140 646 bands band NNS 571 1140 647 of of IN 571 1140 648 blue blue JJ 571 1140 649 ( ( -LRB- 571 1140 650 top top NNP 571 1140 651 ) ) -RRB- 571 1140 652 , , , 571 1140 653 white white JJ 571 1140 654 , , , 571 1140 655 green green JJ 571 1140 656 , , , 571 1140 657 and and CC 571 1140 658 yellow yellow JJ 571 1140 659 with with IN 571 1140 660 a a DT 571 1140 661 vertical vertical JJ 571 1140 662 red red JJ 571 1140 663 band band NN 571 1140 664 in in IN 571 1140 665 center center NN 571 1140 666 ; ; : 571 1140 667 there there EX 571 1140 668 is be VBZ 571 1140 669 a a DT 571 1140 670 yellow yellow JJ 571 1140 671 five five CD 571 1140 672 - 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NNP 571 1154 9 , , , 571 1154 10 1992 1992 CD 571 1154 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1154 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 1154 13 : : : 571 1154 14 diamonds diamond NNS 571 1154 15 , , , 571 1154 16 timber timber NN 571 1154 17 , , , 571 1154 18 cotton cotton NN 571 1154 19 , , , 571 1154 20 coffee coffee NN 571 1154 21 , , , 571 1154 22 tobacco tobacco NN 571 1154 23 partners partner NNS 571 1154 24 : : : 571 1154 25 France France NNP 571 1154 26 , , , 571 1154 27 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 1154 28 , , , 571 1154 29 Italy Italy NNP 571 1154 30 , , , 571 1154 31 Japan Japan NNP 571 1154 32 , , , 571 1154 33 US US NNP 571 1154 34 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1154 35 : : : 571 1154 36 $ $ $ 571 1154 37 165.1 165.1 CD 571 1154 38 million million CD 571 1154 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1154 40 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1154 41 . . NNP 571 1154 42 , , , 571 1154 43 1992 1992 CD 571 1154 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 1154 45 commodities commodity NNS 571 1154 46 : : : 571 1154 47 food food NN 571 1154 48 , , , 571 1154 49 textiles textile NNS 571 1154 50 , , , 571 1154 51 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1154 52 products product NNS 571 1154 53 , , , 571 1154 54 machinery machinery NN 571 1154 55 , , , 571 1154 56 electrical electrical JJ 571 1154 57 equipment equipment NN 571 1154 58 , , , 571 1154 59 motor motor NN 571 1154 60 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 1154 61 , , , 571 1154 62 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1154 63 , , , 571 1154 64 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 1154 65 , , , 571 1154 66 consumer consumer NN 571 1154 67 goods good NNS 571 1154 68 , , , 571 1154 69 industrial industrial JJ 571 1154 70 products product NNS 571 1154 71 partners partner NNS 571 1154 72 : : : 571 1154 73 France France NNP 571 1154 74 , , , 571 1154 75 other other JJ 571 1154 76 EC EC NNP 571 1154 77 countries country NNS 571 1154 78 , , , 571 1154 79 Japan Japan NNP 571 1154 80 , , , 571 1154 81 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 1154 82 External External NNP 571 1154 83 debt debt NN 571 1154 84 : : : 571 1154 85 $ $ $ 571 1154 86 859 859 CD 571 1154 87 million million CD 571 1154 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 1154 89 1991 1991 CD 571 1154 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 1154 91 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1154 92 production production NN 571 1154 93 : : : 571 1154 94 growth growth NN 571 1154 95 rate rate NN 571 1154 96 4 4 CD 571 1154 97 % % NN 571 1154 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 1154 99 1990 1990 CD 571 1154 100 est est NNP 571 1154 101 . . . 571 1155 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 2 ; ; , 571 1155 3 accounts account NNS 571 1155 4 for for IN 571 1155 5 14 14 CD 571 1155 6 % % NN 571 1155 7 of of IN 571 1155 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1155 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1155 10 : : : 571 1155 11 capacity capacity NN 571 1155 12 : : : 571 1155 13 40,000 40,000 CD 571 1155 14 kW kw NN 571 1155 15 production production NN 571 1155 16 : : : 571 1155 17 100 100 CD 571 1155 18 million million CD 571 1155 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 1155 20 consumption consumption NN 571 1155 21 per per IN 571 1155 22 capita capita NN 571 1155 23 : : : 571 1155 24 29 29 CD 571 1155 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 1155 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 27 1993 1993 CD 571 1155 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 29 Industries industry NNS 571 1155 30 : : : 571 1155 31 diamond diamond NN 571 1155 32 mining mining NN 571 1155 33 , , , 571 1155 34 sawmills sawmill NNS 571 1155 35 , , , 571 1155 36 breweries brewery NNS 571 1155 37 , , , 571 1155 38 textiles textile NNS 571 1155 39 , , , 571 1155 40 footwear footwear NN 571 1155 41 , , , 571 1155 42 assembly assembly NN 571 1155 43 of of IN 571 1155 44 bicycles bicycle NNS 571 1155 45 and and CC 571 1155 46 motorcycles motorcycle NNS 571 1155 47 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1155 48 : : : 571 1155 49 self self NN 571 1155 50 - - HYPH 571 1155 51 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1155 52 in in IN 571 1155 53 food food NN 571 1155 54 production production NN 571 1155 55 except except IN 571 1155 56 for for IN 571 1155 57 grain grain NN 571 1155 58 ; ; : 571 1155 59 commercial commercial JJ 571 1155 60 crops crop NNS 571 1155 61 - - HYPH 571 1155 62 cotton cotton NN 571 1155 63 , , , 571 1155 64 coffee coffee NN 571 1155 65 , , , 571 1155 66 tobacco tobacco NN 571 1155 67 , , , 571 1155 68 timber timber NN 571 1155 69 ; ; : 571 1155 70 food food NN 571 1155 71 crops crop NNS 571 1155 72 - - : 571 1155 73 manioc manioc NNP 571 1155 74 , , , 571 1155 75 yams yams NNP 571 1155 76 , , , 571 1155 77 millet millet NN 571 1155 78 , , , 571 1155 79 corn corn NN 571 1155 80 , , , 571 1155 81 bananas bananas NN 571 1155 82 Economic economic JJ 571 1155 83 aid aid NN 571 1155 84 : : : 571 1155 85 recipient recipient NN 571 1155 86 : : : 571 1155 87 US US NNP 571 1155 88 commitments commitment NNS 571 1155 89 , , , 571 1155 90 including include VBG 571 1155 91 Ex Ex NNP 571 1155 92 - - HYPH 571 1155 93 Im Im NNP 571 1155 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 95 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1155 96 - - HYPH 571 1155 97 90 90 NNP 571 1155 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 99 , , , 571 1155 100 $ $ $ 571 1155 101 52 52 CD 571 1155 102 million million CD 571 1155 103 ; ; : 571 1155 104 Western western JJ 571 1155 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 106 non non JJ 571 1155 107 - - JJ 571 1155 108 US us JJ 571 1155 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 110 countries country NNS 571 1155 111 , , , 571 1155 112 ODA ODA NNP 571 1155 113 and and CC 571 1155 114 OOF OOF NNP 571 1155 115 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1155 116 commitments commitment NNS 571 1155 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 118 1970 1970 CD 571 1155 119 - - SYM 571 1155 120 90 90 CD 571 1155 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 122 , , , 571 1155 123 $ $ $ 571 1155 124 1.6 1.6 CD 571 1155 125 billion billion CD 571 1155 126 ; ; : 571 1155 127 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 1155 128 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1155 129 aid aid NN 571 1155 130 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 131 1979 1979 CD 571 1155 132 - - SYM 571 1155 133 89 89 CD 571 1155 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 135 , , , 571 1155 136 $ $ $ 571 1155 137 6 6 CD 571 1155 138 million million CD 571 1155 139 ; ; : 571 1155 140 Communist communist JJ 571 1155 141 countries country NNS 571 1155 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 143 1970 1970 CD 571 1155 144 - - SYM 571 1155 145 89 89 CD 571 1155 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 147 , , , 571 1155 148 $ $ $ 571 1155 149 38 38 CD 571 1155 150 million million CD 571 1155 151 Currency currency NN 571 1155 152 : : : 571 1155 153 1 1 CD 571 1155 154 CFA cfa NN 571 1155 155 franc franc NN 571 1155 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 157 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1155 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 159 = = SYM 571 1155 160 100 100 CD 571 1155 161 centimes centime NNS 571 1155 162 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1155 163 rates rate NNS 571 1155 164 : : : 571 1155 165 Communaute communaute NN 571 1155 166 Financiere Financiere NNP 571 1155 167 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 1155 168 francs franc NNS 571 1155 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 170 CFAF cfaf NN 571 1155 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 172 per per IN 571 1155 173 US$ us$ $ 571 1155 174 1 1 CD 571 1155 175 - - SYM 571 1155 176 529.43 529.43 CD 571 1155 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 178 January January NNP 571 1155 179 1995 1995 CD 571 1155 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 181 , , , 571 1155 182 555.20 555.20 CD 571 1155 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 184 1994 1994 CD 571 1155 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 186 , , , 571 1155 187 283.16 283.16 CD 571 1155 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 189 1993 1993 CD 571 1155 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 191 , , , 571 1155 192 264.69 264.69 CD 571 1155 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 194 1992 1992 CD 571 1155 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 196 , , , 571 1155 197 282.11 282.11 CD 571 1155 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 199 1991 1991 CD 571 1155 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 201 , , , 571 1155 202 272.26 272.26 CD 571 1155 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 204 1990 1990 CD 571 1155 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 206 note note NN 571 1155 207 : : : 571 1155 208 beginning begin VBG 571 1155 209 12 12 CD 571 1155 210 January January NNP 571 1155 211 1994 1994 CD 571 1155 212 , , , 571 1155 213 the the DT 571 1155 214 CFA CFA NNP 571 1155 215 franc franc NN 571 1155 216 was be VBD 571 1155 217 devalued devalue VBN 571 1155 218 to to IN 571 1155 219 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1155 220 100 100 CD 571 1155 221 per per IN 571 1155 222 French french JJ 571 1155 223 franc franc NN 571 1155 224 from from IN 571 1155 225 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1155 226 50 50 CD 571 1155 227 at at IN 571 1155 228 which which WDT 571 1155 229 it -PRON- PRP 571 1155 230 had have VBD 571 1155 231 been be VBN 571 1155 232 fixed fix VBN 571 1155 233 since since IN 571 1155 234 1948 1948 CD 571 1155 235 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1155 236 year year NN 571 1155 237 : : : 571 1155 238 calendar calendar NN 571 1155 239 year year NN 571 1155 240 @Central @Central NNP 571 1155 241 African African NNP 571 1155 242 Republic Republic NNP 571 1155 243 : : : 571 1155 244 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1155 245 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1155 246 : : : 571 1155 247 0 0 LS 571 1155 248 km km NN 571 1155 249 Highways highway NNS 571 1155 250 : : : 571 1155 251 total total NN 571 1155 252 : : : 571 1155 253 22,000 22,000 CD 571 1155 254 km km NN 571 1155 255 paved paved JJ 571 1155 256 : : : 571 1155 257 bituminous bituminous NNP 571 1155 258 458 458 CD 571 1155 259 km km NNS 571 1155 260 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1155 261 : : : 571 1155 262 improved improve VBN 571 1155 263 earth earth NN 571 1155 264 10,542 10,542 CD 571 1155 265 km km NN 571 1155 266 ; ; , 571 1155 267 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 1155 268 earth earth NN 571 1155 269 11,000 11,000 CD 571 1155 270 km km NN 571 1155 271 Inland Inland NNP 571 1155 272 waterways waterway NNS 571 1155 273 : : : 571 1155 274 800 800 CD 571 1155 275 km km NN 571 1155 276 ; ; , 571 1155 277 traditional traditional JJ 571 1155 278 trade trade NN 571 1155 279 carried carry VBN 571 1155 280 on on RP 571 1155 281 by by IN 571 1155 282 means mean NNS 571 1155 283 of of IN 571 1155 284 shallow shallow JJ 571 1155 285 - - HYPH 571 1155 286 draft draft NN 571 1155 287 dugouts dugout NNS 571 1155 288 ; ; : 571 1155 289 Oubangui Oubangui NNP 571 1155 290 is be VBZ 571 1155 291 the the DT 571 1155 292 most most RBS 571 1155 293 important important JJ 571 1155 294 river river NN 571 1155 295 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1155 296 : : : 571 1155 297 Bangui Bangui NNP 571 1155 298 , , , 571 1155 299 Nola Nola NNP 571 1155 300 Airports Airports NNPS 571 1155 301 : : : 571 1155 302 total total NN 571 1155 303 : : : 571 1155 304 61 61 CD 571 1155 305 with with IN 571 1155 306 paved paved JJ 571 1155 307 runways runway NNS 571 1155 308 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1155 309 to to IN 571 1155 310 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1155 311 m m NN 571 1155 312 : : : 571 1155 313 1 1 CD 571 1155 314 with with IN 571 1155 315 paved paved JJ 571 1155 316 runways runway NNS 571 1155 317 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1155 318 to to IN 571 1155 319 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1155 320 m m NN 571 1155 321 : : : 571 1155 322 2 2 CD 571 1155 323 with with IN 571 1155 324 paved paved JJ 571 1155 325 runways runway NNS 571 1155 326 under under IN 571 1155 327 914 914 CD 571 1155 328 m m NN 571 1155 329 : : : 571 1155 330 19 19 CD 571 1155 331 with with IN 571 1155 332 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1155 333 runways runway NNS 571 1155 334 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1155 335 to to IN 571 1155 336 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1155 337 m m NN 571 1155 338 : : : 571 1155 339 1 1 CD 571 1155 340 with with IN 571 1155 341 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1155 342 runways runway NNS 571 1155 343 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1155 344 to to IN 571 1155 345 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1155 346 m m NN 571 1155 347 : : : 571 1155 348 9 9 CD 571 1155 349 with with IN 571 1155 350 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1155 351 runways runway NNS 571 1155 352 914 914 CD 571 1155 353 to to IN 571 1155 354 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1155 355 m m NN 571 1155 356 : : : 571 1155 357 29 29 CD 571 1155 358 @Central @Central NNP 571 1155 359 African African NNP 571 1155 360 Republic Republic NNP 571 1155 361 : : : 571 1155 362 Communications Communications NNP 571 1155 363 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1155 364 system system NN 571 1155 365 : : : 571 1155 366 NA na NN 571 1155 367 telephones telephone NNS 571 1155 368 ; ; : 571 1155 369 system system NN 571 1155 370 is be VBZ 571 1155 371 only only RB 571 1155 372 fair fair JJ 571 1155 373 local local NN 571 1155 374 : : : 571 1155 375 NA NA NNP 571 1155 376 intercity intercity NN 571 1155 377 : : : 571 1155 378 network network NN 571 1155 379 consists consist VBZ 571 1155 380 principally principally RB 571 1155 381 of of IN 571 1155 382 micowave micowave NN 571 1155 383 radio radio NN 571 1155 384 relay relay NN 571 1155 385 and and CC 571 1155 386 low low JJ 571 1155 387 capacity capacity NN 571 1155 388 , , , 571 1155 389 low low JJ 571 1155 390 powered powered JJ 571 1155 391 radio radio NN 571 1155 392 communication communication NN 571 1155 393 international international NNP 571 1155 394 : : : 571 1155 395 1 1 CD 571 1155 396 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1155 397 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1155 398 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 1155 399 earth earth NN 571 1155 400 station station NN 571 1155 401 Radio radio NN 571 1155 402 : : : 571 1155 403 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1155 404 stations station NNS 571 1155 405 : : : 571 1155 406 AM AM NNP 571 1155 407 1 1 CD 571 1155 408 , , , 571 1155 409 FM FM NNP 571 1155 410 1 1 CD 571 1155 411 , , , 571 1155 412 shortwave shortwave VB 571 1155 413 0 0 CD 571 1155 414 radios radio NNS 571 1155 415 : : : 571 1155 416 NA NA NNP 571 1155 417 Television television NN 571 1155 418 : : : 571 1155 419 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1155 420 stations station NNS 571 1155 421 : : : 571 1155 422 1 1 CD 571 1155 423 televisions television NNS 571 1155 424 : : : 571 1155 425 NA na ADD 571 1155 426 @Central @Central NNP 571 1155 427 African African NNP 571 1155 428 Republic Republic NNP 571 1155 429 : : : 571 1155 430 Defense Defense NNP 571 1155 431 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1155 432 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1155 433 : : : 571 1155 434 Central Central NNP 571 1155 435 African African NNP 571 1155 436 Army Army NNP 571 1155 437 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 438 includes include VBZ 571 1155 439 Republican Republican NNP 571 1155 440 Guard Guard NNP 571 1155 441 ) ) -RRB- 571 1155 442 , , , 571 1155 443 Air Air NNP 571 1155 444 Force Force NNP 571 1155 445 , , , 571 1155 446 National National NNP 571 1155 447 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 1155 448 , , , 571 1155 449 Police Police NNP 571 1155 450 Force Force NNP 571 1155 451 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1155 452 availability availability NN 571 1155 453 : : : 571 1155 454 males male NNS 571 1155 455 age age NNP 571 1155 456 15 15 CD 571 1155 457 - - SYM 571 1155 458 49 49 CD 571 1155 459 718,487 718,487 CD 571 1155 460 ; ; : 571 1155 461 males male NNS 571 1155 462 fit fit JJ 571 1155 463 for for IN 571 1155 464 military military JJ 571 1155 465 service service NN 571 1155 466 375,950 375,950 CD 571 1155 467 ( ( -LRB- 571 1155 468 1995 1995 CD 571 1155 469 est est NNP 571 1155 470 . . . 571 1155 471 ) ) -RRB- 571 1156 1 Defense defense NN 571 1156 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1156 3 : : : 571 1156 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1156 5 rate rate NN 571 1156 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1156 7 - - : 571 1156 8 $ $ $ 571 1156 9 30 30 CD 571 1156 10 million million CD 571 1156 11 , , , 571 1156 12 2.3 2.3 CD 571 1156 13 % % NN 571 1156 14 of of IN 571 1156 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1156 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1156 17 1994 1994 CD 571 1156 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1156 19 _ _ NNP 571 1156 20 _ _ NNP 571 1156 21 _ _ NNP 571 1156 22 _ _ NNP 571 1156 23 _ _ NNP 571 1156 24 _ _ NNP 571 1156 25 _ _ NNP 571 1156 26 _ _ NNP 571 1156 27 _ _ NNP 571 1156 28 _ _ NNP 571 1156 29 _ _ NNP 571 1156 30 _ _ NNP 571 1156 31 _ _ NNP 571 1156 32 _ _ NNP 571 1156 33 _ _ NNP 571 1156 34 _ _ NNP 571 1156 35 _ _ NNP 571 1156 36 _ _ NNP 571 1156 37 _ _ NNP 571 1156 38 _ _ NNP 571 1156 39 _ _ NNP 571 1156 40 _ _ NNP 571 1156 41 _ _ NNP 571 1156 42 _ _ NNP 571 1156 43 _ _ NNP 571 1156 44 _ _ NNP 571 1156 45 _ _ NNP 571 1156 46 _ _ NNP 571 1156 47 _ _ NNP 571 1156 48 _ _ NNP 571 1156 49 _ _ NNP 571 1156 50 _ _ NNP 571 1156 51 _ _ NNP 571 1156 52 _ _ NNP 571 1156 53 _ _ NNP 571 1156 54 _ _ NNP 571 1156 55 _ _ NNP 571 1156 56 _ _ NNP 571 1156 57 _ _ NNP 571 1156 58 _ _ NNP 571 1156 59 _ _ NNP 571 1156 60 _ _ NNP 571 1156 61 _ _ NNP 571 1156 62 _ _ NNP 571 1156 63 _ _ NNP 571 1156 64 _ _ NNP 571 1156 65 _ _ NNP 571 1156 66 _ _ NNP 571 1156 67 _ _ NNP 571 1156 68 _ _ NNP 571 1156 69 _ _ NNP 571 1156 70 _ _ NNP 571 1156 71 _ _ NNP 571 1156 72 _ _ NNP 571 1156 73 _ _ NNP 571 1156 74 _ _ NNP 571 1156 75 _ _ NNP 571 1156 76 _ _ NNP 571 1156 77 _ _ NNP 571 1156 78 _ _ NNP 571 1156 79 _ _ NNP 571 1156 80 _ _ NNP 571 1156 81 _ _ NNP 571 1156 82 _ _ NNP 571 1156 83 _ _ NNP 571 1156 84 _ _ NNP 571 1156 85 _ _ NNP 571 1156 86 _ _ NNP 571 1156 87 _ _ NNP 571 1156 88 _ _ NNP 571 1156 89 _ _ NNP 571 1156 90 _ _ NNP 571 1156 91 CHAD CHAD NNP 571 1156 92 @Chad @Chad VBD 571 1156 93 : : : 571 1156 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 1156 95 Location Location NNP 571 1156 96 : : : 571 1156 97 Central Central NNP 571 1156 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 1156 99 , , , 571 1156 100 south south NN 571 1156 101 of of IN 571 1156 102 Libya Libya NNP 571 1156 103 Map Map NNP 571 1156 104 references reference NNS 571 1156 105 : : : 571 1156 106 Africa Africa NNP 571 1156 107 Area Area NNP 571 1156 108 : : : 571 1156 109 total total JJ 571 1156 110 area area NN 571 1156 111 : : : 571 1156 112 1.284 1.284 CD 571 1156 113 million million CD 571 1156 114 sq sq IN 571 1156 115 km km NNP 571 1156 116 land land NN 571 1156 117 area area NN 571 1156 118 : : : 571 1156 119 1,259,200 1,259,200 CD 571 1156 120 sq sq NNP 571 1156 121 km km NNP 571 1156 122 comparative comparative JJ 571 1156 123 area area NN 571 1156 124 : : : 571 1156 125 slightly slightly RB 571 1156 126 more more JJR 571 1156 127 than than IN 571 1156 128 three three CD 571 1156 129 times time NNS 571 1156 130 the the DT 571 1156 131 size size NN 571 1156 132 of of IN 571 1156 133 California California NNP 571 1156 134 Land Land NNP 571 1156 135 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1156 136 : : : 571 1156 137 total total JJ 571 1156 138 5,968 5,968 CD 571 1156 139 km km NNS 571 1156 140 , , , 571 1156 141 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1156 142 1,094 1,094 CD 571 1156 143 km km NN 571 1156 144 , , , 571 1156 145 Central Central NNP 571 1156 146 African African NNP 571 1156 147 Republic Republic NNP 571 1156 148 1,197 1,197 CD 571 1156 149 km km NN 571 1156 150 , , , 571 1156 151 Libya Libya NNP 571 1156 152 1,055 1,055 CD 571 1156 153 km km NN 571 1156 154 , , , 571 1156 155 Niger Niger NNP 571 1156 156 1,175 1,175 CD 571 1156 157 km km NN 571 1156 158 , , , 571 1156 159 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 1156 160 87 87 CD 571 1156 161 km km NNS 571 1156 162 , , , 571 1156 163 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 1156 164 1,360 1,360 CD 571 1156 165 km km NN 571 1156 166 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1156 167 : : : 571 1156 168 0 0 CD 571 1156 169 km km NN 571 1156 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 1156 171 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 1156 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 1156 173 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1156 174 claims claim VBZ 571 1156 175 : : : 571 1156 176 none none NN 571 1156 177 ; ; : 571 1156 178 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 1156 179 International international JJ 571 1156 180 disputes dispute NNS 571 1156 181 : : : 571 1156 182 the the DT 571 1156 183 International International NNP 571 1156 184 Court Court NNP 571 1156 185 of of IN 571 1156 186 Justice Justice NNP 571 1156 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 1156 188 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1156 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 1156 190 ruled rule VBD 571 1156 191 in in IN 571 1156 192 February February NNP 571 1156 193 1994 1994 CD 571 1156 194 that that IN 571 1156 195 the the DT 571 1156 196 100,000 100,000 CD 571 1156 197 sq sq NN 571 1156 198 km km NN 571 1156 199 Aozou Aozou NNP 571 1156 200 Strip Strip NNP 571 1156 201 between between IN 571 1156 202 Chad Chad NNP 571 1156 203 and and CC 571 1156 204 Libya Libya NNP 571 1156 205 belongs belong VBZ 571 1156 206 to to IN 571 1156 207 Chad Chad NNP 571 1156 208 ; ; : 571 1156 209 Libya Libya NNP 571 1156 210 has have VBZ 571 1156 211 withdrawn withdraw VBN 571 1156 212 some some DT 571 1156 213 of of IN 571 1156 214 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1156 215 forces force NNS 571 1156 216 in in IN 571 1156 217 response response NN 571 1156 218 to to IN 571 1156 219 the the DT 571 1156 220 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1156 221 ruling ruling NN 571 1156 222 , , , 571 1156 223 but but CC 571 1156 224 still still RB 571 1156 225 maintains maintain VBZ 571 1156 226 an an DT 571 1156 227 airfield airfield NN 571 1156 228 in in IN 571 1156 229 the the DT 571 1156 230 disputed dispute VBN 571 1156 231 area area NN 571 1156 232 ; ; : 571 1156 233 demarcation demarcation NN 571 1156 234 of of IN 571 1156 235 international international JJ 571 1156 236 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1156 237 in in IN 571 1156 238 Lake Lake NNP 571 1156 239 Chad Chad NNP 571 1156 240 , , , 571 1156 241 the the DT 571 1156 242 lack lack NN 571 1156 243 of of IN 571 1156 244 which which WDT 571 1156 245 has have VBZ 571 1156 246 led lead VBN 571 1156 247 to to IN 571 1156 248 border border NN 571 1156 249 incidents incident NNS 571 1156 250 in in IN 571 1156 251 the the DT 571 1156 252 past past NN 571 1156 253 , , , 571 1156 254 is be VBZ 571 1156 255 completed complete VBN 571 1156 256 and and CC 571 1156 257 awaiting await VBG 571 1156 258 ratification ratification NN 571 1156 259 by by IN 571 1156 260 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1156 261 , , , 571 1156 262 Chad Chad NNP 571 1156 263 , , , 571 1156 264 Niger Niger NNP 571 1156 265 , , , 571 1156 266 and and CC 571 1156 267 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 1156 268 Climate Climate NNP 571 1156 269 : : : 571 1156 270 tropical tropical JJ 571 1156 271 in in IN 571 1156 272 south south NNP 571 1156 273 , , , 571 1156 274 desert desert NN 571 1156 275 in in IN 571 1156 276 north north JJ 571 1156 277 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1156 278 : : : 571 1156 279 broad broad JJ 571 1156 280 , , , 571 1156 281 arid arid NNP 571 1156 282 plains plain NNS 571 1156 283 in in IN 571 1156 284 center center NN 571 1156 285 , , , 571 1156 286 desert desert NN 571 1156 287 in in IN 571 1156 288 north north NN 571 1156 289 , , , 571 1156 290 mountains mountain NNS 571 1156 291 in in IN 571 1156 292 northwest northwest NN 571 1156 293 , , , 571 1156 294 lowlands lowland NNS 571 1156 295 in in IN 571 1156 296 south south JJ 571 1156 297 Natural natural JJ 571 1156 298 resources resource NNS 571 1156 299 : : : 571 1156 300 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1156 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 1156 302 unexploited unexploited JJ 571 1156 303 but but CC 571 1156 304 exploration exploration NN 571 1156 305 under under IN 571 1156 306 way way NN 571 1156 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 1156 308 , , , 571 1156 309 uranium uranium NN 571 1156 310 , , , 571 1156 311 natron natron NNP 571 1156 312 , , , 571 1156 313 kaolin kaolin NNP 571 1156 314 , , , 571 1156 315 fish fish NNP 571 1156 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 1156 317 Lake Lake NNP 571 1156 318 Chad Chad NNP 571 1156 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 1156 320 Land land NN 571 1156 321 use use NN 571 1156 322 : : : 571 1156 323 arable arable JJ 571 1156 324 land land NN 571 1156 325 : : : 571 1156 326 2 2 CD 571 1156 327 % % NN 571 1156 328 permanent permanent JJ 571 1156 329 crops crop NNS 571 1156 330 : : : 571 1156 331 0 0 CD 571 1156 332 % % NN 571 1156 333 meadows meadow NNS 571 1156 334 and and CC 571 1156 335 pastures pasture NNS 571 1156 336 : : : 571 1156 337 36 36 CD 571 1156 338 % % NN 571 1156 339 forest forest NN 571 1156 340 and and CC 571 1156 341 woodland woodland NN 571 1156 342 : : : 571 1156 343 11 11 CD 571 1156 344 % % NN 571 1156 345 other other JJ 571 1156 346 : : : 571 1156 347 51 51 CD 571 1156 348 % % NN 571 1156 349 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1156 350 land land NN 571 1156 351 : : : 571 1156 352 100 100 CD 571 1156 353 sq sq NNP 571 1156 354 km km NNP 571 1156 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 1156 356 1989 1989 CD 571 1156 357 est est NNP 571 1156 358 . . . 571 1156 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 1157 1 Environment environment NN 571 1157 2 : : : 571 1157 3 current current JJ 571 1157 4 issues issue NNS 571 1157 5 : : : 571 1157 6 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 1157 7 supplies supply NNS 571 1157 8 of of IN 571 1157 9 potable potable JJ 571 1157 10 water water NN 571 1157 11 ; ; , 571 1157 12 improper improper JJ 571 1157 13 waste waste NN 571 1157 14 disposal disposal NN 571 1157 15 in in IN 571 1157 16 rural rural JJ 571 1157 17 areas area NNS 571 1157 18 contributes contribute VBZ 571 1157 19 to to TO 571 1157 20 soil soil NN 571 1157 21 and and CC 571 1157 22 water water NN 571 1157 23 pollution pollution NN 571 1157 24 ; ; , 571 1157 25 desertification desertification NN 571 1157 26 natural natural JJ 571 1157 27 hazards hazard NNS 571 1157 28 : : : 571 1157 29 hot hot JJ 571 1157 30 , , , 571 1157 31 dry dry JJ 571 1157 32 , , , 571 1157 33 dusty dusty JJ 571 1157 34 harmattan harmattan JJ 571 1157 35 winds wind NNS 571 1157 36 occur occur VBP 571 1157 37 in in IN 571 1157 38 north north NN 571 1157 39 ; ; : 571 1157 40 periodic periodic JJ 571 1157 41 droughts drought NNS 571 1157 42 ; ; : 571 1157 43 locust locust NN 571 1157 44 plagues plague VBZ 571 1157 45 international international JJ 571 1157 46 agreements agreement NNS 571 1157 47 : : : 571 1157 48 party party NN 571 1157 49 to to IN 571 1157 50 - - HYPH 571 1157 51 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1157 52 , , , 571 1157 53 Climate Climate NNP 571 1157 54 Change Change NNP 571 1157 55 , , , 571 1157 56 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1157 57 Species Species NNPS 571 1157 58 , , , 571 1157 59 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1157 60 Test Test NNP 571 1157 61 Ban Ban NNP 571 1157 62 , , , 571 1157 63 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1157 64 Layer Layer NNP 571 1157 65 Protection Protection NNP 571 1157 66 , , , 571 1157 67 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 1157 68 ; ; , 571 1157 69 signed sign VBN 571 1157 70 , , , 571 1157 71 but but CC 571 1157 72 not not RB 571 1157 73 ratified ratified JJ 571 1157 74 - - HYPH 571 1157 75 Law Law NNP 571 1157 76 of of IN 571 1157 77 the the DT 571 1157 78 Sea Sea NNP 571 1157 79 , , , 571 1157 80 Marine Marine NNP 571 1157 81 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1157 82 Note Note NNP 571 1157 83 : : : 571 1157 84 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 1157 85 ; ; : 571 1157 86 Lake Lake NNP 571 1157 87 Chad Chad NNP 571 1157 88 is be VBZ 571 1157 89 the the DT 571 1157 90 most most RBS 571 1157 91 significant significant JJ 571 1157 92 water water NN 571 1157 93 body body NN 571 1157 94 in in IN 571 1157 95 the the DT 571 1157 96 Sahel Sahel NNP 571 1157 97 @Chad @Chad VBD 571 1157 98 : : : 571 1157 99 People People NNS 571 1157 100 Population Population NNP 571 1157 101 : : : 571 1157 102 5,586,505 5,586,505 CD 571 1157 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 1157 104 July July NNP 571 1157 105 1995 1995 CD 571 1157 106 est est NNP 571 1157 107 . . . 571 1157 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 1158 1 Age age NN 571 1158 2 structure structure NN 571 1158 3 : : : 571 1158 4 0 0 CD 571 1158 5 - - HYPH 571 1158 6 14 14 CD 571 1158 7 years year NNS 571 1158 8 : : : 571 1158 9 44 44 CD 571 1158 10 % % NN 571 1158 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1158 12 female female JJ 571 1158 13 1,198,619 1,198,619 CD 571 1158 14 ; ; : 571 1158 15 male male JJ 571 1158 16 1,267,470 1,267,470 CD 571 1158 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1158 18 15 15 CD 571 1158 19 - - HYPH 571 1158 20 64 64 CD 571 1158 21 years year NNS 571 1158 22 : : : 571 1158 23 54 54 CD 571 1158 24 % % NN 571 1158 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1158 26 female female JJ 571 1158 27 1,563,678 1,563,678 CD 571 1158 28 ; ; : 571 1158 29 male male JJ 571 1158 30 1,456,481 1,456,481 CD 571 1158 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1158 32 65 65 CD 571 1158 33 years year NNS 571 1158 34 and and CC 571 1158 35 over over IN 571 1158 36 : : : 571 1158 37 2 2 CD 571 1158 38 % % NN 571 1158 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1158 40 female female JJ 571 1158 41 71,971 71,971 CD 571 1158 42 ; ; : 571 1158 43 male male NN 571 1158 44 28,286 28,286 CD 571 1158 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1158 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1158 47 July July NNP 571 1158 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1158 49 est est NNP 571 1158 50 . . . 571 1158 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1159 1 Population population NN 571 1159 2 growth growth NN 571 1159 3 rate rate NN 571 1159 4 : : : 571 1159 5 2.18 2.18 CD 571 1159 6 % % NN 571 1159 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1159 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1159 9 est est NNP 571 1159 10 . . . 571 1159 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1160 1 Birth birth NN 571 1160 2 rate rate NN 571 1160 3 : : : 571 1160 4 42.05 42.05 CD 571 1160 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1160 6 population population NN 571 1160 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1160 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1160 9 est est NNP 571 1160 10 . . . 571 1160 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1161 1 Death death NN 571 1161 2 rate rate NN 571 1161 3 : : : 571 1161 4 20.26 20.26 CD 571 1161 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1161 6 population population NN 571 1161 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1161 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1161 9 est est NNP 571 1161 10 . . . 571 1161 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1162 1 Net net JJ 571 1162 2 migration migration NN 571 1162 3 rate rate NN 571 1162 4 : : : 571 1162 5 0 0 NFP 571 1162 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1162 7 population population NN 571 1162 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1162 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1162 10 est est NNP 571 1162 11 . . . 571 1162 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1163 1 Infant infant NN 571 1163 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1163 3 rate rate NN 571 1163 4 : : : 571 1163 5 129.7 129.7 CD 571 1163 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1163 7 live live JJ 571 1163 8 births birth NNS 571 1163 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1163 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1163 11 est est NNP 571 1163 12 . . . 571 1163 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1164 1 Life life NN 571 1164 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1164 3 at at IN 571 1164 4 birth birth NN 571 1164 5 : : : 571 1164 6 total total JJ 571 1164 7 population population NN 571 1164 8 : : : 571 1164 9 41.19 41.19 CD 571 1164 10 years year NNS 571 1164 11 male male JJ 571 1164 12 : : : 571 1164 13 40.04 40.04 CD 571 1164 14 years year NNS 571 1164 15 female female JJ 571 1164 16 : : : 571 1164 17 42.38 42.38 CD 571 1164 18 years year NNS 571 1164 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1164 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1164 21 est est NNP 571 1164 22 . . . 571 1164 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1165 1 Total total JJ 571 1165 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1165 3 rate rate NN 571 1165 4 : : : 571 1165 5 5.33 5.33 CD 571 1165 6 children child NNS 571 1165 7 born bear VBN 571 1165 8 / / SYM 571 1165 9 woman woman NN 571 1165 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1165 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1165 12 est est NNP 571 1165 13 . . . 571 1165 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1166 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1166 2 : : : 571 1166 3 noun noun NNP 571 1166 4 : : : 571 1166 5 Chadian(s Chadian(s NNP 571 1166 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1166 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1166 8 : : : 571 1166 9 Chadian chadian JJ 571 1166 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1166 11 divisions division NNS 571 1166 12 : : : 571 1166 13 north north NN 571 1166 14 and and CC 571 1166 15 center center NN 571 1166 16 : : : 571 1166 17 Muslims Muslims NNPS 571 1166 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1166 19 Arabs Arabs NNPS 571 1166 20 , , , 571 1166 21 Toubou Toubou NNPS 571 1166 22 , , , 571 1166 23 Hadjerai Hadjerai NNP 571 1166 24 , , , 571 1166 25 Fulbe Fulbe NNP 571 1166 26 , , , 571 1166 27 Kotoko Kotoko NNP 571 1166 28 , , , 571 1166 29 Kanembou Kanembou NNP 571 1166 30 , , , 571 1166 31 Baguirmi Baguirmi NNP 571 1166 32 , , , 571 1166 33 Boulala Boulala NNP 571 1166 34 , , , 571 1166 35 Zaghawa Zaghawa NNP 571 1166 36 , , , 571 1166 37 and and CC 571 1166 38 Maba Maba NNP 571 1166 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 1166 40 south south RB 571 1166 41 : : : 571 1166 42 non non JJ 571 1166 43 - - JJ 571 1166 44 Muslims muslims JJ 571 1166 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 1166 46 Sara Sara NNP 571 1166 47 , , , 571 1166 48 Ngambaye Ngambaye NNP 571 1166 49 , , , 571 1166 50 Mbaye Mbaye NNP 571 1166 51 , , , 571 1166 52 Goulaye Goulaye NNP 571 1166 53 , , , 571 1166 54 Moundang Moundang NNP 571 1166 55 , , , 571 1166 56 Moussei Moussei NNP 571 1166 57 , , , 571 1166 58 Massa Massa NNP 571 1166 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 1166 60 nonindigenous nonindigenous JJ 571 1166 61 150,000 150,000 CD 571 1166 62 , , , 571 1166 63 of of IN 571 1166 64 whom whom WP 571 1166 65 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1166 66 are be VBP 571 1166 67 French french JJ 571 1166 68 Religions religion NNS 571 1166 69 : : : 571 1166 70 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1166 71 50 50 CD 571 1166 72 % % NN 571 1166 73 , , , 571 1166 74 Christian Christian NNP 571 1166 75 25 25 CD 571 1166 76 % % NN 571 1166 77 , , , 571 1166 78 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 1166 79 beliefs belief NNS 571 1166 80 , , , 571 1166 81 animism animism NN 571 1166 82 25 25 CD 571 1166 83 % % NN 571 1166 84 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1166 85 : : : 571 1166 86 French French NNP 571 1166 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 1166 88 official official JJ 571 1166 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 1166 90 , , , 571 1166 91 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 1166 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 1166 93 official official JJ 571 1166 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 1166 95 , , , 571 1166 96 Sara Sara NNP 571 1166 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 1166 98 in in IN 571 1166 99 south south NNP 571 1166 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 1166 101 , , , 571 1166 102 Sango Sango NNP 571 1166 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 1166 104 in in IN 571 1166 105 south south NNP 571 1166 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 1166 107 , , , 571 1166 108 more more JJR 571 1166 109 than than IN 571 1166 110 100 100 CD 571 1166 111 different different JJ 571 1166 112 languages language NNS 571 1166 113 and and CC 571 1166 114 dialects dialect NNS 571 1166 115 are be VBP 571 1166 116 spoken speak VBN 571 1166 117 Literacy literacy NN 571 1166 118 : : : 571 1166 119 age age NN 571 1166 120 15 15 CD 571 1166 121 and and CC 571 1166 122 over over RB 571 1166 123 has have VBZ 571 1166 124 the the DT 571 1166 125 ability ability NN 571 1166 126 to to TO 571 1166 127 read read VB 571 1166 128 and and CC 571 1166 129 write write VB 571 1166 130 in in IN 571 1166 131 French french JJ 571 1166 132 and and CC 571 1166 133 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 1166 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 1166 135 1990 1990 CD 571 1166 136 est est NNP 571 1166 137 . . . 571 1166 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 1167 1 total total JJ 571 1167 2 population population NN 571 1167 3 : : : 571 1167 4 30 30 CD 571 1167 5 % % NN 571 1167 6 male male NN 571 1167 7 : : : 571 1167 8 42 42 CD 571 1167 9 % % NN 571 1167 10 female female NN 571 1167 11 : : : 571 1167 12 18 18 CD 571 1167 13 % % NN 571 1167 14 Labor labor NN 571 1167 15 force force NN 571 1167 16 : : : 571 1167 17 NA na NN 571 1167 18 by by IN 571 1167 19 occupation occupation NN 571 1167 20 : : : 571 1167 21 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1167 22 85 85 CD 571 1167 23 % % NN 571 1167 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 1167 25 engaged engage VBN 571 1167 26 in in IN 571 1167 27 unpaid unpaid JJ 571 1167 28 subsistence subsistence NN 571 1167 29 farming farming NN 571 1167 30 , , , 571 1167 31 herding herding NN 571 1167 32 , , , 571 1167 33 and and CC 571 1167 34 fishing fishing NN 571 1167 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 1167 36 @Chad @Chad VBD 571 1167 37 : : : 571 1167 38 Government Government NNP 571 1167 39 Names name NNS 571 1167 40 : : : 571 1167 41 conventional conventional JJ 571 1167 42 long long JJ 571 1167 43 form form NN 571 1167 44 : : : 571 1167 45 Republic Republic NNP 571 1167 46 of of IN 571 1167 47 Chad Chad NNP 571 1167 48 conventional conventional JJ 571 1167 49 short short JJ 571 1167 50 form form NN 571 1167 51 : : : 571 1167 52 Chad chad VB 571 1167 53 local local JJ 571 1167 54 long long JJ 571 1167 55 form form NN 571 1167 56 : : : 571 1167 57 Republique Republique NNP 571 1167 58 du du NNP 571 1167 59 Tchad Tchad NNP 571 1167 60 local local JJ 571 1167 61 short short JJ 571 1167 62 form form NN 571 1167 63 : : : 571 1167 64 Tchad Tchad NNP 571 1167 65 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1167 66 : : : 571 1167 67 CD cd NN 571 1167 68 Type type NN 571 1167 69 : : : 571 1167 70 republic republic NN 571 1167 71 Capital capital NN 571 1167 72 : : : 571 1167 73 N'Djamena N'Djamena NNP 571 1167 74 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1167 75 divisions division NNS 571 1167 76 : : : 571 1167 77 14 14 CD 571 1167 78 prefectures prefecture NNS 571 1167 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 1167 80 prefectures prefecture NNS 571 1167 81 , , , 571 1167 82 singular singular JJ 571 1167 83 - - HYPH 571 1167 84 prefecture prefecture NN 571 1167 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 1167 86 ; ; : 571 1167 87 Batha Batha NNP 571 1167 88 , , , 571 1167 89 Biltine Biltine NNP 571 1167 90 , , , 571 1167 91 Borkou Borkou NNP 571 1167 92 - - HYPH 571 1167 93 Ennedi Ennedi NNP 571 1167 94 - - HYPH 571 1167 95 Tibesti Tibesti NNP 571 1167 96 , , , 571 1167 97 Chari Chari NNP 571 1167 98 - - HYPH 571 1167 99 Baguirmi Baguirmi NNP 571 1167 100 , , , 571 1167 101 Guera Guera NNP 571 1167 102 , , , 571 1167 103 Kanem Kanem NNP 571 1167 104 , , , 571 1167 105 Lac Lac NNP 571 1167 106 , , , 571 1167 107 Logone Logone NNP 571 1167 108 Occidental Occidental NNP 571 1167 109 , , , 571 1167 110 Logone Logone NNP 571 1167 111 Oriental Oriental NNP 571 1167 112 , , , 571 1167 113 Mayo Mayo NNP 571 1167 114 - - HYPH 571 1167 115 Kebbi Kebbi NNP 571 1167 116 , , , 571 1167 117 Moyen Moyen NNP 571 1167 118 - - HYPH 571 1167 119 Chari Chari NNP 571 1167 120 , , , 571 1167 121 Ouaddai Ouaddai NNP 571 1167 122 , , , 571 1167 123 Salamat Salamat NNP 571 1167 124 , , , 571 1167 125 Tandjile Tandjile NNP 571 1167 126 Independence Independence NNP 571 1167 127 : : : 571 1167 128 11 11 CD 571 1167 129 August August NNP 571 1167 130 1960 1960 CD 571 1167 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 1167 132 from from IN 571 1167 133 France France NNP 571 1167 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 1167 135 National national JJ 571 1167 136 holiday holiday NN 571 1167 137 : : : 571 1167 138 Independence Independence NNP 571 1167 139 Day Day NNP 571 1167 140 11 11 CD 571 1167 141 August August NNP 571 1167 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 1167 143 1960 1960 CD 571 1167 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 1167 145 Constitution constitution NN 571 1167 146 : : : 571 1167 147 22 22 CD 571 1167 148 December December NNP 571 1167 149 1989 1989 CD 571 1167 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 1167 151 suspended suspend VBN 571 1167 152 3 3 CD 571 1167 153 December December NNP 571 1167 154 1990 1990 CD 571 1167 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 1167 156 ; ; : 571 1167 157 Provisional Provisional NNP 571 1167 158 National National NNP 571 1167 159 Charter Charter NNP 571 1167 160 1 1 CD 571 1167 161 March March NNP 571 1167 162 1991 1991 CD 571 1167 163 is be VBZ 571 1167 164 in in IN 571 1167 165 effect effect NN 571 1167 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 1167 167 note note VB 571 1167 168 - - : 571 1167 169 the the DT 571 1167 170 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 1167 171 commission commission NN 571 1167 172 , , , 571 1167 173 which which WDT 571 1167 174 was be VBD 571 1167 175 drafting draft VBG 571 1167 176 a a DT 571 1167 177 new new JJ 571 1167 178 constitution constitution NN 571 1167 179 to to TO 571 1167 180 submit submit VB 571 1167 181 to to IN 571 1167 182 transitional transitional JJ 571 1167 183 parliament parliament NN 571 1167 184 for for IN 571 1167 185 ratification ratification NN 571 1167 186 in in IN 571 1167 187 April April NNP 571 1167 188 1994 1994 CD 571 1167 189 , , , 571 1167 190 failed fail VBD 571 1167 191 to to TO 571 1167 192 do do VB 571 1167 193 so so RB 571 1167 194 but but CC 571 1167 195 expects expect VBZ 571 1167 196 to to TO 571 1167 197 submit submit VB 571 1167 198 a a DT 571 1167 199 new new JJ 571 1167 200 draft draft NN 571 1167 201 to to IN 571 1167 202 the the DT 571 1167 203 parliament parliament NN 571 1167 204 before before IN 571 1167 205 the the DT 571 1167 206 end end NN 571 1167 207 of of IN 571 1167 208 April April NNP 571 1167 209 1995 1995 CD 571 1167 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 1167 211 Legal legal JJ 571 1167 212 system system NN 571 1167 213 : : : 571 1167 214 based base VBN 571 1167 215 on on IN 571 1167 216 French french JJ 571 1167 217 civil civil JJ 571 1167 218 law law NN 571 1167 219 system system NN 571 1167 220 and and CC 571 1167 221 Chadian chadian JJ 571 1167 222 customary customary JJ 571 1167 223 law law NN 571 1167 224 ; ; : 571 1167 225 has have VBZ 571 1167 226 not not RB 571 1167 227 accepted accept VBN 571 1167 228 compulsory compulsory NN 571 1167 229 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1167 230 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1167 231 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1167 232 : : : 571 1167 233 universal universal JJ 571 1167 234 at at IN 571 1167 235 age age NN 571 1167 236 NA NA NNP 571 1167 237 Executive Executive NNP 571 1167 238 branch branch NN 571 1167 239 : : : 571 1167 240 chief chief NN 571 1167 241 of of IN 571 1167 242 state state NN 571 1167 243 : : : 571 1167 244 President President NNP 571 1167 245 Lt Lt NNP 571 1167 246 . . NNP 571 1167 247 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 1167 248 Idriss Idriss NNP 571 1167 249 DEBY DEBY NNP 571 1167 250 , , , 571 1167 251 since since IN 571 1167 252 4 4 CD 571 1167 253 December December NNP 571 1167 254 1990 1990 CD 571 1167 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 1167 256 after after IN 571 1167 257 seizing seize VBG 571 1167 258 power power NN 571 1167 259 on on IN 571 1167 260 3 3 CD 571 1167 261 December December NNP 571 1167 262 1990 1990 CD 571 1167 263 - - HYPH 571 1167 264 transitional transitional JJ 571 1167 265 government government NN 571 1167 266 's 's POS 571 1167 267 mandate mandate NN 571 1167 268 expires expire VBZ 571 1167 269 April April NNP 571 1167 270 1996 1996 CD 571 1167 271 ) ) -RRB- 571 1167 272 head head NN 571 1167 273 of of IN 571 1167 274 government government NN 571 1167 275 : : : 571 1167 276 Prime Prime NNP 571 1167 277 Minister Minister NNP 571 1167 278 Djimasta Djimasta NNP 571 1167 279 KOIBLA KOIBLA NNP 571 1167 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 1167 281 since since IN 571 1167 282 9 9 CD 571 1167 283 April April NNP 571 1167 284 1995 1995 CD 571 1167 285 ) ) -RRB- 571 1167 286 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1167 287 : : : 571 1167 288 Council Council NNP 571 1167 289 of of IN 571 1167 290 State State NNP 571 1167 291 ; ; : 571 1167 292 appointed appoint VBN 571 1167 293 by by IN 571 1167 294 the the DT 571 1167 295 president president NN 571 1167 296 on on IN 571 1167 297 recommendation recommendation NN 571 1167 298 of of IN 571 1167 299 the the DT 571 1167 300 prime prime JJ 571 1167 301 minister minister NN 571 1167 302 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1167 303 branch branch NN 571 1167 304 : : : 571 1167 305 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1167 306 National National NNP 571 1167 307 Consultative Consultative NNP 571 1167 308 Council Council NNP 571 1167 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 1167 310 Conceil Conceil NNP 571 1167 311 National National NNP 571 1167 312 Consultatif Consultatif NNP 571 1167 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 1167 314 : : : 571 1167 315 elections election NNS 571 1167 316 , , , 571 1167 317 formerly formerly RB 571 1167 318 scheduled schedule VBN 571 1167 319 for for IN 571 1167 320 April April NNP 571 1167 321 1995 1995 CD 571 1167 322 , , , 571 1167 323 were be VBD 571 1167 324 postponed postpone VBN 571 1167 325 by by IN 571 1167 326 mutual mutual JJ 571 1167 327 agreement agreement NN 571 1167 328 of of IN 571 1167 329 the the DT 571 1167 330 parties party NNS 571 1167 331 concerned concern VBN 571 1167 332 until until IN 571 1167 333 some some DT 571 1167 334 time time NN 571 1167 335 prior prior RB 571 1167 336 to to IN 571 1167 337 April April NNP 571 1167 338 1996 1996 CD 571 1167 339 ; ; : 571 1167 340 elections election NNS 571 1167 341 last last RB 571 1167 342 held hold VBD 571 1167 343 8 8 CD 571 1167 344 July July NNP 571 1167 345 1990 1990 CD 571 1167 346 ; ; : 571 1167 347 the the DT 571 1167 348 National National NNP 571 1167 349 Consultative Consultative NNP 571 1167 350 Council Council NNP 571 1167 351 was be VBD 571 1167 352 disbanded disband VBN 571 1167 353 3 3 CD 571 1167 354 December December NNP 571 1167 355 1990 1990 CD 571 1167 356 and and CC 571 1167 357 replaced replace VBN 571 1167 358 by by IN 571 1167 359 the the DT 571 1167 360 Provisional Provisional NNP 571 1167 361 Council Council NNP 571 1167 362 of of IN 571 1167 363 the the DT 571 1167 364 Republic Republic NNP 571 1167 365 having have VBG 571 1167 366 30 30 CD 571 1167 367 members member NNS 571 1167 368 appointed appoint VBN 571 1167 369 by by IN 571 1167 370 President President NNP 571 1167 371 DEBY DEBY NNP 571 1167 372 on on IN 571 1167 373 8 8 CD 571 1167 374 March March NNP 571 1167 375 1991 1991 CD 571 1167 376 ; 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E. NNP 571 1167 627 POPE POPE NNP 571 1167 628 II II NNP 571 1167 629 embassy embassy NN 571 1167 630 : : : 571 1167 631 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1167 632 Felix Felix NNP 571 1167 633 Eboue Eboue NNP 571 1167 634 , , , 571 1167 635 N'Djamena N'Djamena NNP 571 1167 636 mailing mail VBG 571 1167 637 address address NN 571 1167 638 : : : 571 1167 639 B. B. NNP 571 1167 640 P. P. 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571 1180 81 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1180 82 External External NNP 571 1180 83 debt debt NN 571 1180 84 : : : 571 1180 85 $ $ $ 571 1180 86 492 492 CD 571 1180 87 million million CD 571 1180 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 1180 89 December December NNP 571 1180 90 1990 1990 CD 571 1180 91 est est NNP 571 1180 92 . . . 571 1180 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 1181 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1181 2 production production NN 571 1181 3 : : : 571 1181 4 growth growth NN 571 1181 5 rate rate NN 571 1181 6 2.7 2.7 CD 571 1181 7 % % NN 571 1181 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1181 9 1992 1992 CD 571 1181 10 est est NNP 571 1181 11 . . . 571 1182 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 2 ; ; , 571 1182 3 accounts account NNS 571 1182 4 for for IN 571 1182 5 nearly nearly RB 571 1182 6 15 15 CD 571 1182 7 % % NN 571 1182 8 of of IN 571 1182 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 1182 10 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1182 11 : : : 571 1182 12 capacity capacity NN 571 1182 13 : : : 571 1182 14 40,000 40,000 CD 571 1182 15 kW kw NN 571 1182 16 production production NN 571 1182 17 : : : 571 1182 18 80 80 CD 571 1182 19 million million CD 571 1182 20 kWh kWh NNS 571 1182 21 consumption consumption NN 571 1182 22 per per IN 571 1182 23 capita capita NN 571 1182 24 : : : 571 1182 25 13 13 CD 571 1182 26 kWh kWh NNS 571 1182 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 28 1993 1993 CD 571 1182 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 30 Industries industry NNS 571 1182 31 : : : 571 1182 32 cotton cotton NN 571 1182 33 textile textile NN 571 1182 34 mills mill NNS 571 1182 35 , , , 571 1182 36 slaughterhouses slaughterhouse NNS 571 1182 37 , , , 571 1182 38 brewery brewery NN 571 1182 39 , , , 571 1182 40 natron natron NN 571 1182 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 42 sodium sodium NN 571 1182 43 carbonate carbonate NN 571 1182 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 45 , , , 571 1182 46 soap soap NN 571 1182 47 , , , 571 1182 48 cigarettes cigarette VBZ 571 1182 49 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1182 50 : : : 571 1182 51 accounts account NNS 571 1182 52 for for IN 571 1182 53 about about IN 571 1182 54 45 45 CD 571 1182 55 % % NN 571 1182 56 of of IN 571 1182 57 GDP GDP NNP 571 1182 58 ; ; : 571 1182 59 largely largely RB 571 1182 60 subsistence subsistence NN 571 1182 61 farming farming NN 571 1182 62 ; ; : 571 1182 63 cotton cotton NN 571 1182 64 most most RBS 571 1182 65 important important JJ 571 1182 66 cash cash NN 571 1182 67 crop crop NN 571 1182 68 ; ; : 571 1182 69 food food NN 571 1182 70 crops crop NNS 571 1182 71 include include VBP 571 1182 72 sorghum sorghum NNP 571 1182 73 , , , 571 1182 74 millet millet NNP 571 1182 75 , , , 571 1182 76 peanuts peanut NNS 571 1182 77 , , , 571 1182 78 rice rice NN 571 1182 79 , , , 571 1182 80 potatoes potato NNS 571 1182 81 , , , 571 1182 82 manioc manioc NNP 571 1182 83 ; ; : 571 1182 84 livestock livestock NN 571 1182 85 - - HYPH 571 1182 86 cattle cattle NNS 571 1182 87 , , , 571 1182 88 sheep sheep NNS 571 1182 89 , , , 571 1182 90 goats goat NNS 571 1182 91 , , , 571 1182 92 camels camel NNS 571 1182 93 ; ; : 571 1182 94 self self NN 571 1182 95 - - HYPH 571 1182 96 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1182 97 in in IN 571 1182 98 food food NN 571 1182 99 in in IN 571 1182 100 years year NNS 571 1182 101 of of IN 571 1182 102 adequate adequate JJ 571 1182 103 rainfall rainfall JJ 571 1182 104 Economic economic JJ 571 1182 105 aid aid NN 571 1182 106 : : : 571 1182 107 recipient recipient NN 571 1182 108 : : : 571 1182 109 US US NNP 571 1182 110 commitments commitment NNS 571 1182 111 , , , 571 1182 112 including include VBG 571 1182 113 Ex Ex NNP 571 1182 114 - - HYPH 571 1182 115 Im Im NNP 571 1182 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 117 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1182 118 - - HYPH 571 1182 119 89 89 CD 571 1182 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 121 , , , 571 1182 122 $ $ $ 571 1182 123 198 198 CD 571 1182 124 million million CD 571 1182 125 ; ; : 571 1182 126 Western western JJ 571 1182 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 128 non non JJ 571 1182 129 - - JJ 571 1182 130 US us JJ 571 1182 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 132 countries country NNS 571 1182 133 , , , 571 1182 134 ODA ODA NNP 571 1182 135 and and CC 571 1182 136 OOF OOF NNP 571 1182 137 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1182 138 commitments commitment NNS 571 1182 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 140 1970 1970 CD 571 1182 141 - - SYM 571 1182 142 89 89 CD 571 1182 143 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 144 , , , 571 1182 145 $ $ $ 571 1182 146 1.5 1.5 CD 571 1182 147 billion billion CD 571 1182 148 ; ; : 571 1182 149 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 1182 150 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1182 151 aid aid NN 571 1182 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 153 1979 1979 CD 571 1182 154 - - SYM 571 1182 155 89 89 CD 571 1182 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 157 , , , 571 1182 158 $ $ $ 571 1182 159 28 28 CD 571 1182 160 million million CD 571 1182 161 ; ; : 571 1182 162 Communist communist JJ 571 1182 163 countries country NNS 571 1182 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 165 1970 1970 CD 571 1182 166 - - SYM 571 1182 167 89 89 CD 571 1182 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 169 , , , 571 1182 170 $ $ $ 571 1182 171 80 80 CD 571 1182 172 million million CD 571 1182 173 Currency currency NN 571 1182 174 : : : 571 1182 175 1 1 CD 571 1182 176 CFA cfa NN 571 1182 177 franc franc NN 571 1182 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 179 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1182 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 181 = = SYM 571 1182 182 100 100 CD 571 1182 183 centimes centime NNS 571 1182 184 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1182 185 rates rate NNS 571 1182 186 : : : 571 1182 187 Communaute Communaute NNP 571 1182 188 Financiere Financiere NNP 571 1182 189 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 1182 190 Francs Francs NNP 571 1182 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 192 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1182 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 194 per per IN 571 1182 195 US$ us$ $ 571 1182 196 1 1 CD 571 1182 197 - - SYM 571 1182 198 529.43 529.43 CD 571 1182 199 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 200 January January NNP 571 1182 201 1995 1995 CD 571 1182 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 203 , , , 571 1182 204 555.20 555.20 CD 571 1182 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 206 1994 1994 CD 571 1182 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 208 , , , 571 1182 209 283.16 283.16 CD 571 1182 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 211 1993 1993 CD 571 1182 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 213 , , , 571 1182 214 264.69 264.69 CD 571 1182 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 216 1992 1992 CD 571 1182 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 218 , , , 571 1182 219 282.11 282.11 CD 571 1182 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 221 1991 1991 CD 571 1182 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 223 , , , 571 1182 224 272.26 272.26 CD 571 1182 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 226 1990 1990 CD 571 1182 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 228 note note NN 571 1182 229 : : : 571 1182 230 beginning begin VBG 571 1182 231 12 12 CD 571 1182 232 January January NNP 571 1182 233 1994 1994 CD 571 1182 234 the the DT 571 1182 235 CFA CFA NNP 571 1182 236 franc franc NN 571 1182 237 was be VBD 571 1182 238 devalued devalue VBN 571 1182 239 to to IN 571 1182 240 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1182 241 100 100 CD 571 1182 242 per per IN 571 1182 243 French french JJ 571 1182 244 franc franc NN 571 1182 245 from from IN 571 1182 246 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1182 247 50 50 CD 571 1182 248 at at IN 571 1182 249 which which WDT 571 1182 250 it -PRON- PRP 571 1182 251 had have VBD 571 1182 252 been be VBN 571 1182 253 fixed fix VBN 571 1182 254 since since IN 571 1182 255 1948 1948 CD 571 1182 256 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1182 257 year year NN 571 1182 258 : : : 571 1182 259 calendar calendar NNP 571 1182 260 year year NN 571 1182 261 @Chad @Chad VBD 571 1182 262 : : : 571 1182 263 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1182 264 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1182 265 : : : 571 1182 266 0 0 LS 571 1182 267 km km NN 571 1182 268 Highways highway NNS 571 1182 269 : : : 571 1182 270 total total NN 571 1182 271 : : : 571 1182 272 31,322 31,322 CD 571 1182 273 km km NN 571 1182 274 paved pave VBN 571 1182 275 : : : 571 1182 276 bituminous bituminous NNP 571 1182 277 263 263 CD 571 1182 278 km km NN 571 1182 279 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1182 280 : : : 571 1182 281 gravel gravel NN 571 1182 282 , , , 571 1182 283 crushed crush VBD 571 1182 284 stone stone NN 571 1182 285 7,069 7,069 CD 571 1182 286 km km NN 571 1182 287 ; ; : 571 1182 288 earth earth NN 571 1182 289 23,990 23,990 CD 571 1182 290 km km NNS 571 1182 291 Inland Inland NNP 571 1182 292 waterways waterway NNS 571 1182 293 : : : 571 1182 294 2,000 2,000 CD 571 1182 295 km km NN 571 1182 296 navigable navigable JJ 571 1182 297 Ports port NNS 571 1182 298 : : : 571 1182 299 none none NN 571 1182 300 Airports airport NNS 571 1182 301 : : : 571 1182 302 total total NN 571 1182 303 : : : 571 1182 304 66 66 CD 571 1182 305 with with IN 571 1182 306 paved paved JJ 571 1182 307 runways runway NNS 571 1182 308 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1182 309 to to IN 571 1182 310 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1182 311 m m NN 571 1182 312 : : : 571 1182 313 3 3 CD 571 1182 314 with with IN 571 1182 315 paved paved JJ 571 1182 316 runways runway NNS 571 1182 317 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1182 318 to to IN 571 1182 319 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1182 320 m m NN 571 1182 321 : : : 571 1182 322 1 1 CD 571 1182 323 with with IN 571 1182 324 paved paved JJ 571 1182 325 runways runway NNS 571 1182 326 under under IN 571 1182 327 914 914 CD 571 1182 328 m m NN 571 1182 329 : : : 571 1182 330 23 23 CD 571 1182 331 with with IN 571 1182 332 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1182 333 runways runway NNS 571 1182 334 over over IN 571 1182 335 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1182 336 m m NN 571 1182 337 : : : 571 1182 338 1 1 CD 571 1182 339 with with IN 571 1182 340 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1182 341 runways runway NNS 571 1182 342 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1182 343 to to IN 571 1182 344 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1182 345 m m NN 571 1182 346 : : : 571 1182 347 17 17 CD 571 1182 348 with with IN 571 1182 349 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1182 350 runways runway NNS 571 1182 351 914 914 CD 571 1182 352 to to IN 571 1182 353 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1182 354 m m NN 571 1182 355 : : : 571 1182 356 21 21 CD 571 1182 357 @Chad @Chad VBD 571 1182 358 : : : 571 1182 359 Communications Communications NNP 571 1182 360 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1182 361 system system NN 571 1182 362 : : : 571 1182 363 NA na NN 571 1182 364 telephones telephone NNS 571 1182 365 ; ; : 571 1182 366 primitive primitive JJ 571 1182 367 system system NN 571 1182 368 local local NN 571 1182 369 : : : 571 1182 370 NA na NN 571 1182 371 intercity intercity NN 571 1182 372 : : : 571 1182 373 fair fair JJ 571 1182 374 system system NN 571 1182 375 of of IN 571 1182 376 radio radio NN 571 1182 377 communication communication NN 571 1182 378 stations station NNS 571 1182 379 for for IN 571 1182 380 intercity intercity NN 571 1182 381 links link NNS 571 1182 382 international international JJ 571 1182 383 : : : 571 1182 384 1 1 CD 571 1182 385 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1182 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 387 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1182 388 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1182 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 390 earth earth NN 571 1182 391 station station NN 571 1182 392 Radio radio NN 571 1182 393 : : : 571 1182 394 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1182 395 stations station NNS 571 1182 396 : : : 571 1182 397 AM am VBP 571 1182 398 6 6 CD 571 1182 399 , , , 571 1182 400 FM FM NNP 571 1182 401 1 1 CD 571 1182 402 , , , 571 1182 403 shortwave shortwave VB 571 1182 404 0 0 CD 571 1182 405 radios radio NNS 571 1182 406 : : : 571 1182 407 NA NA NNP 571 1182 408 Television television NN 571 1182 409 : : : 571 1182 410 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1182 411 stations station NNS 571 1182 412 : : : 571 1182 413 NA NA NNP 571 1182 414 ; ; : 571 1182 415 note note VB 571 1182 416 - - HYPH 571 1182 417 limited limit VBN 571 1182 418 TV tv NN 571 1182 419 service service NN 571 1182 420 ; ; : 571 1182 421 many many JJ 571 1182 422 facilties faciltie NNS 571 1182 423 are be VBP 571 1182 424 inoperative inoperative JJ 571 1182 425 televisions television NNS 571 1182 426 : : : 571 1182 427 NA NA NNP 571 1182 428 @Chad @Chad VBD 571 1182 429 : : : 571 1182 430 Defense Defense NNP 571 1182 431 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1182 432 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1182 433 : : : 571 1182 434 Armed Armed NNP 571 1182 435 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1182 436 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 437 includes include VBZ 571 1182 438 Ground Ground NNP 571 1182 439 Force Force NNP 571 1182 440 , , , 571 1182 441 Air Air NNP 571 1182 442 Force Force NNP 571 1182 443 , , , 571 1182 444 and and CC 571 1182 445 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 1182 446 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 447 , , , 571 1182 448 Republican Republican NNP 571 1182 449 Guard Guard NNP 571 1182 450 , , , 571 1182 451 Police Police NNP 571 1182 452 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1182 453 availability availability NN 571 1182 454 : : : 571 1182 455 males male NNS 571 1182 456 age age NNP 571 1182 457 15 15 CD 571 1182 458 - - SYM 571 1182 459 49 49 CD 571 1182 460 1,307,210 1,307,210 CD 571 1182 461 ; ; : 571 1182 462 males male NNS 571 1182 463 fit fit JJ 571 1182 464 for for IN 571 1182 465 military military JJ 571 1182 466 service service NN 571 1182 467 679,640 679,640 CD 571 1182 468 ; ; : 571 1182 469 males male NNS 571 1182 470 reach reach VBP 571 1182 471 military military JJ 571 1182 472 age age NN 571 1182 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 474 20 20 CD 571 1182 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 1182 476 annually annually RB 571 1182 477 54,945 54,945 CD 571 1182 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 1182 479 1995 1995 CD 571 1182 480 est est NNP 571 1182 481 . . . 571 1182 482 ) ) -RRB- 571 1183 1 Defense defense NN 571 1183 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1183 3 : : : 571 1183 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1183 5 rate rate NN 571 1183 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1183 7 - - : 571 1183 8 $ $ $ 571 1183 9 74 74 CD 571 1183 10 million million CD 571 1183 11 , , , 571 1183 12 11.1 11.1 CD 571 1183 13 % % NN 571 1183 14 of of IN 571 1183 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1183 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1183 17 1994 1994 CD 571 1183 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1183 19 _ _ NNP 571 1183 20 _ _ NNP 571 1183 21 _ _ NNP 571 1183 22 _ _ NNP 571 1183 23 _ _ NNP 571 1183 24 _ _ NNP 571 1183 25 _ _ NNP 571 1183 26 _ _ NNP 571 1183 27 _ _ NNP 571 1183 28 _ _ NNP 571 1183 29 _ _ NNP 571 1183 30 _ _ NNP 571 1183 31 _ _ NNP 571 1183 32 _ _ NNP 571 1183 33 _ _ NNP 571 1183 34 _ _ NNP 571 1183 35 _ _ NNP 571 1183 36 _ _ NNP 571 1183 37 _ _ NNP 571 1183 38 _ _ NNP 571 1183 39 _ _ NNP 571 1183 40 _ _ NNP 571 1183 41 _ _ NNP 571 1183 42 _ _ NNP 571 1183 43 _ _ NNP 571 1183 44 _ _ NNP 571 1183 45 _ _ NNP 571 1183 46 _ _ NNP 571 1183 47 _ _ NNP 571 1183 48 _ _ NNP 571 1183 49 _ _ NNP 571 1183 50 _ _ NNP 571 1183 51 _ _ NNP 571 1183 52 _ _ NNP 571 1183 53 _ _ NNP 571 1183 54 _ _ NNP 571 1183 55 _ _ NNP 571 1183 56 _ _ NNP 571 1183 57 _ _ NNP 571 1183 58 _ _ NNP 571 1183 59 _ _ NNP 571 1183 60 _ _ NNP 571 1183 61 _ _ NNP 571 1183 62 _ _ NNP 571 1183 63 _ _ NNP 571 1183 64 _ _ NNP 571 1183 65 _ _ NNP 571 1183 66 _ _ NNP 571 1183 67 _ _ NNP 571 1183 68 _ _ NNP 571 1183 69 _ _ NNP 571 1183 70 _ _ NNP 571 1183 71 _ _ NNP 571 1183 72 _ _ NNP 571 1183 73 _ _ NNP 571 1183 74 _ _ NNP 571 1183 75 _ _ NNP 571 1183 76 _ _ NNP 571 1183 77 _ _ NNP 571 1183 78 _ _ NNP 571 1183 79 _ _ NNP 571 1183 80 _ _ NNP 571 1183 81 _ _ NNP 571 1183 82 _ _ NNP 571 1183 83 _ _ NNP 571 1183 84 _ _ NNP 571 1183 85 _ _ NNP 571 1183 86 _ _ NNP 571 1183 87 _ _ NNP 571 1183 88 _ _ NNP 571 1183 89 _ _ NNP 571 1183 90 _ _ NNP 571 1183 91 CHILE CHILE NNP 571 1183 92 @Chile @chile XX 571 1183 93 : : : 571 1183 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 1183 95 Location Location NNP 571 1183 96 : : : 571 1183 97 Southern Southern NNP 571 1183 98 South South NNP 571 1183 99 America America NNP 571 1183 100 , , , 571 1183 101 bordering border VBG 571 1183 102 the the DT 571 1183 103 South South NNP 571 1183 104 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1183 105 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1183 106 and and CC 571 1183 107 South South NNP 571 1183 108 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1183 109 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1183 110 , , , 571 1183 111 between between IN 571 1183 112 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 1183 113 and and CC 571 1183 114 Peru Peru NNP 571 1183 115 Map Map NNP 571 1183 116 references reference NNS 571 1183 117 : : : 571 1183 118 South South NNP 571 1183 119 America America NNP 571 1183 120 Area Area NNP 571 1183 121 : : : 571 1183 122 total total JJ 571 1183 123 area area NN 571 1183 124 : : : 571 1183 125 756,950 756,950 CD 571 1183 126 sq sq IN 571 1183 127 km km NNP 571 1183 128 land land NN 571 1183 129 area area NN 571 1183 130 : : : 571 1183 131 748,800 748,800 CD 571 1183 132 sq sq NNP 571 1183 133 km km NNP 571 1183 134 comparative comparative JJ 571 1183 135 area area NN 571 1183 136 : : : 571 1183 137 slightly slightly RB 571 1183 138 smaller small JJR 571 1183 139 than than IN 571 1183 140 twice twice PDT 571 1183 141 the the DT 571 1183 142 size size NN 571 1183 143 of of IN 571 1183 144 Montana Montana NNP 571 1183 145 note note NN 571 1183 146 : : : 571 1183 147 includes include VBZ 571 1183 148 Isla Isla NNP 571 1183 149 de de NNP 571 1183 150 Pascua Pascua NNP 571 1183 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 1183 152 Easter Easter NNP 571 1183 153 Island Island NNP 571 1183 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 1183 155 and and CC 571 1183 156 Isla Isla NNP 571 1183 157 Sala Sala NNP 571 1183 158 y y NNP 571 1183 159 Gomez Gomez NNP 571 1183 160 Land Land NNP 571 1183 161 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1183 162 : : : 571 1183 163 total total VB 571 1183 164 6,171 6,171 CD 571 1183 165 km km NNS 571 1183 166 , , , 571 1183 167 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 1183 168 5,150 5,150 CD 571 1183 169 km km NN 571 1183 170 , , , 571 1183 171 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 1183 172 861 861 CD 571 1183 173 km km NN 571 1183 174 , , , 571 1183 175 Peru Peru NNP 571 1183 176 160 160 CD 571 1183 177 km km NN 571 1183 178 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1183 179 : : : 571 1183 180 6,435 6,435 CD 571 1183 181 km km NN 571 1183 182 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1183 183 claims claim VBZ 571 1183 184 : : : 571 1183 185 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 1183 186 zone zone NN 571 1183 187 : : : 571 1183 188 24 24 CD 571 1183 189 nm nm NNP 571 1183 190 continental continental JJ 571 1183 191 shelf shelf NNP 571 1183 192 : : : 571 1183 193 200 200 CD 571 1183 194 nm nm CC 571 1183 195 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1183 196 economic economic JJ 571 1183 197 zone zone NN 571 1183 198 : : : 571 1183 199 200 200 CD 571 1183 200 nm nm CD 571 1183 201 territorial territorial JJ 571 1183 202 sea sea NN 571 1183 203 : : : 571 1183 204 12 12 CD 571 1183 205 nm nm NNP 571 1183 206 International international JJ 571 1183 207 disputes dispute NNS 571 1183 208 : : : 571 1183 209 short short JJ 571 1183 210 section section NN 571 1183 211 of of IN 571 1183 212 the the DT 571 1183 213 southern southern JJ 571 1183 214 boundary boundary NN 571 1183 215 with with IN 571 1183 216 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 1183 217 is be VBZ 571 1183 218 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 1183 219 ; ; : 571 1183 220 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 1183 221 has have VBZ 571 1183 222 wanted want VBN 571 1183 223 a a DT 571 1183 224 sovereign sovereign JJ 571 1183 225 corridor corridor NN 571 1183 226 to to IN 571 1183 227 the the DT 571 1183 228 South South NNP 571 1183 229 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1183 230 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1183 231 since since IN 571 1183 232 the the DT 571 1183 233 Atacama Atacama NNP 571 1183 234 area area NN 571 1183 235 was be VBD 571 1183 236 lost lose VBN 571 1183 237 to to IN 571 1183 238 Chile Chile NNP 571 1183 239 in in IN 571 1183 240 1884 1884 CD 571 1183 241 ; ; : 571 1183 242 dispute dispute NN 571 1183 243 with with IN 571 1183 244 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 1183 245 over over IN 571 1183 246 Rio Rio NNP 571 1183 247 Lauca Lauca NNP 571 1183 248 water water NN 571 1183 249 rights right NNS 571 1183 250 ; ; , 571 1183 251 territorial territorial JJ 571 1183 252 claim claim NN 571 1183 253 in in IN 571 1183 254 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 1183 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 1183 256 Chilean Chilean NNP 571 1183 257 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1183 258 Territory Territory NNP 571 1183 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 1183 260 partially partially RB 571 1183 261 overlaps overlap VBZ 571 1183 262 Argentine argentine JJ 571 1183 263 and and CC 571 1183 264 British british JJ 571 1183 265 claims claim NNS 571 1183 266 Climate climate NN 571 1183 267 : : : 571 1183 268 temperate temperate VB 571 1183 269 ; ; : 571 1183 270 desert desert NN 571 1183 271 in in IN 571 1183 272 north north NNP 571 1183 273 ; ; : 571 1183 274 cool cool JJ 571 1183 275 and and CC 571 1183 276 damp damp NN 571 1183 277 in in IN 571 1183 278 south south JJ 571 1183 279 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1183 280 : : : 571 1183 281 low low JJ 571 1183 282 coastal coastal JJ 571 1183 283 mountains mountain NNS 571 1183 284 ; ; : 571 1183 285 fertile fertile JJ 571 1183 286 central central JJ 571 1183 287 valley valley NN 571 1183 288 ; ; , 571 1183 289 rugged rugged JJ 571 1183 290 Andes Andes NNP 571 1183 291 in in IN 571 1183 292 east east JJ 571 1183 293 Natural natural JJ 571 1183 294 resources resource NNS 571 1183 295 : : : 571 1183 296 copper copper NN 571 1183 297 , , , 571 1183 298 timber timber NN 571 1183 299 , , , 571 1183 300 iron iron NN 571 1183 301 ore ore NN 571 1183 302 , , , 571 1183 303 nitrates nitrate NNS 571 1183 304 , , , 571 1183 305 precious precious JJ 571 1183 306 metals metal NNS 571 1183 307 , , , 571 1183 308 molybdenum molybdenum NN 571 1183 309 Land Land NNP 571 1183 310 use use NN 571 1183 311 : : : 571 1183 312 arable arable JJ 571 1183 313 land land NN 571 1183 314 : : : 571 1183 315 7 7 CD 571 1183 316 % % NN 571 1183 317 permanent permanent JJ 571 1183 318 crops crop NNS 571 1183 319 : : : 571 1183 320 0 0 CD 571 1183 321 % % NN 571 1183 322 meadows meadow NNS 571 1183 323 and and CC 571 1183 324 pastures pasture NNS 571 1183 325 : : : 571 1183 326 16 16 CD 571 1183 327 % % NN 571 1183 328 forest forest NN 571 1183 329 and and CC 571 1183 330 woodland woodland NN 571 1183 331 : : : 571 1183 332 21 21 CD 571 1183 333 % % NN 571 1183 334 other other JJ 571 1183 335 : : : 571 1183 336 56 56 CD 571 1183 337 % % NN 571 1183 338 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1183 339 land land NN 571 1183 340 : : : 571 1183 341 12,650 12,650 CD 571 1183 342 sq sq NNP 571 1183 343 km km NNP 571 1183 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 1183 345 1989 1989 CD 571 1183 346 est est NNP 571 1183 347 . . . 571 1183 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 1184 1 Environment environment NN 571 1184 2 : : : 571 1184 3 current current JJ 571 1184 4 issues issue NNS 571 1184 5 : : : 571 1184 6 air air NN 571 1184 7 pollution pollution NN 571 1184 8 from from IN 571 1184 9 industrial industrial JJ 571 1184 10 and and CC 571 1184 11 vehicle vehicle NN 571 1184 12 emissions emission NNS 571 1184 13 ; ; : 571 1184 14 water water NN 571 1184 15 pollution pollution NN 571 1184 16 from from IN 571 1184 17 raw raw JJ 571 1184 18 sewage sewage NN 571 1184 19 ; ; : 571 1184 20 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1184 21 contributing contribute VBG 571 1184 22 to to TO 571 1184 23 loss loss NN 571 1184 24 of of IN 571 1184 25 biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1184 26 ; ; , 571 1184 27 soil soil NN 571 1184 28 erosion erosion NN 571 1184 29 ; ; : 571 1184 30 desertification desertification NN 571 1184 31 natural natural JJ 571 1184 32 hazards hazard NNS 571 1184 33 : : : 571 1184 34 severe severe JJ 571 1184 35 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 1184 36 ; ; , 571 1184 37 active active JJ 571 1184 38 volcanism volcanism NN 571 1184 39 ; ; : 571 1184 40 tsunamis tsunamis NNP 571 1184 41 international international JJ 571 1184 42 agreements agreement NNS 571 1184 43 : : : 571 1184 44 party party NN 571 1184 45 to to IN 571 1184 46 - - HYPH 571 1184 47 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1184 48 - - HYPH 571 1184 49 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1184 50 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 1184 51 , , , 571 1184 52 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1184 53 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 1184 54 , , , 571 1184 55 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 1184 56 , , , 571 1184 57 Climate Climate NNP 571 1184 58 Change Change NNP 571 1184 59 , , , 571 1184 60 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1184 61 Species Species NNPS 571 1184 62 , , , 571 1184 63 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1184 64 Modification Modification NNP 571 1184 65 , , , 571 1184 66 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1184 67 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1184 68 , , , 571 1184 69 Marine Marine NNP 571 1184 70 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1184 71 , , , 571 1184 72 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1184 73 Test Test NNP 571 1184 74 Ban Ban NNP 571 1184 75 , , , 571 1184 76 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1184 77 Layer Layer NNP 571 1184 78 Protection Protection NNP 571 1184 79 , , , 571 1184 80 Ship Ship NNP 571 1184 81 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1184 82 , , , 571 1184 83 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 1184 84 , , , 571 1184 85 Whaling whaling NN 571 1184 86 ; ; , 571 1184 87 signed sign VBN 571 1184 88 , , , 571 1184 89 but but CC 571 1184 90 not not RB 571 1184 91 ratified ratified JJ 571 1184 92 - - HYPH 571 1184 93 Law Law NNP 571 1184 94 of of IN 571 1184 95 the the DT 571 1184 96 Sea Sea NNP 571 1184 97 Note Note NNP 571 1184 98 : : : 571 1184 99 strategic strategic JJ 571 1184 100 location location NN 571 1184 101 relative relative JJ 571 1184 102 to to IN 571 1184 103 sea sea NN 571 1184 104 lanes lane NNS 571 1184 105 between between IN 571 1184 106 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1184 107 and and CC 571 1184 108 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1184 109 Oceans Oceans NNPS 571 1184 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 1184 111 Strait Strait NNP 571 1184 112 of of IN 571 1184 113 Magellan Magellan NNP 571 1184 114 , , , 571 1184 115 Beagle Beagle NNP 571 1184 116 Channel Channel NNP 571 1184 117 , , , 571 1184 118 Drake Drake NNP 571 1184 119 Passage Passage NNP 571 1184 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 1184 121 ; ; : 571 1184 122 Atacama Atacama NNP 571 1184 123 Desert Desert NNP 571 1184 124 one one CD 571 1184 125 of of IN 571 1184 126 world world NN 571 1184 127 's 's POS 571 1184 128 driest dry JJS 571 1184 129 regions region NNS 571 1184 130 @Chile @Chile . 571 1184 131 : : : 571 1184 132 People People NNPS 571 1184 133 Population Population NNP 571 1184 134 : : : 571 1184 135 14,161,216 14,161,216 CD 571 1184 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 1184 137 July July NNP 571 1184 138 1995 1995 CD 571 1184 139 est est NNP 571 1184 140 . . . 571 1184 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 1185 1 Age age NN 571 1185 2 structure structure NN 571 1185 3 : : : 571 1185 4 0 0 CD 571 1185 5 - - HYPH 571 1185 6 14 14 CD 571 1185 7 years year NNS 571 1185 8 : : : 571 1185 9 29 29 CD 571 1185 10 % % NN 571 1185 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1185 12 female female JJ 571 1185 13 2,014,877 2,014,877 CD 571 1185 14 ; ; : 571 1185 15 male male JJ 571 1185 16 2,099,450 2,099,450 CD 571 1185 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1185 18 15 15 CD 571 1185 19 - - HYPH 571 1185 20 64 64 CD 571 1185 21 years year NNS 571 1185 22 : : : 571 1185 23 64 64 CD 571 1185 24 % % NN 571 1185 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1185 26 female female JJ 571 1185 27 4,574,947 4,574,947 CD 571 1185 28 ; ; : 571 1185 29 male male JJ 571 1185 30 4,529,251 4,529,251 CD 571 1185 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1185 32 65 65 CD 571 1185 33 years year NNS 571 1185 34 and and CC 571 1185 35 over over IN 571 1185 36 : : : 571 1185 37 7 7 CD 571 1185 38 % % NN 571 1185 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1185 40 female female JJ 571 1185 41 549,385 549,385 CD 571 1185 42 ; ; : 571 1185 43 male male NN 571 1185 44 393,306 393,306 CD 571 1185 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1185 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1185 47 July July NNP 571 1185 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1185 49 est est NNP 571 1185 50 . . . 571 1185 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1186 1 Population population NN 571 1186 2 growth growth NN 571 1186 3 rate rate NN 571 1186 4 : : : 571 1186 5 1.49 1.49 CD 571 1186 6 % % NN 571 1186 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1186 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1186 9 est est NNP 571 1186 10 . . . 571 1186 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1187 1 Birth birth NN 571 1187 2 rate rate NN 571 1187 3 : : : 571 1187 4 20.29 20.29 CD 571 1187 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1187 6 population population NN 571 1187 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1187 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1187 9 est est NNP 571 1187 10 . . . 571 1187 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1188 1 Death death NN 571 1188 2 rate rate NN 571 1188 3 : : : 571 1188 4 5.42 5.42 CD 571 1188 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1188 6 population population NN 571 1188 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1188 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1188 9 est est NNP 571 1188 10 . . . 571 1188 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1189 1 Net net JJ 571 1189 2 migration migration NN 571 1189 3 rate rate NN 571 1189 4 : : : 571 1189 5 0 0 NFP 571 1189 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1189 7 population population NN 571 1189 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1189 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1189 10 est est NNP 571 1189 11 . . . 571 1189 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1190 1 Infant infant NN 571 1190 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1190 3 rate rate NN 571 1190 4 : : : 571 1190 5 14.3 14.3 CD 571 1190 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1190 7 live live JJ 571 1190 8 births birth NNS 571 1190 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1190 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1190 11 est est NNP 571 1190 12 . . . 571 1190 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1191 1 Life life NN 571 1191 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1191 3 at at IN 571 1191 4 birth birth NN 571 1191 5 : : : 571 1191 6 total total JJ 571 1191 7 population population NN 571 1191 8 : : : 571 1191 9 74.88 74.88 CD 571 1191 10 years year NNS 571 1191 11 male male NN 571 1191 12 : : : 571 1191 13 71.89 71.89 CD 571 1191 14 years year NNS 571 1191 15 female female JJ 571 1191 16 : : : 571 1191 17 78.01 78.01 CD 571 1191 18 years year NNS 571 1191 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1191 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1191 21 est est NNP 571 1191 22 . . . 571 1191 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1192 1 Total total JJ 571 1192 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1192 3 rate rate NN 571 1192 4 : : : 571 1192 5 2.49 2.49 CD 571 1192 6 children child NNS 571 1192 7 born bear VBN 571 1192 8 / / SYM 571 1192 9 woman woman NN 571 1192 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1192 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1192 12 est est NNP 571 1192 13 . . . 571 1192 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1193 2 : : : 571 1193 3 noun noun NNP 571 1193 4 : : : 571 1193 5 Chilean(s Chilean(s NNP 571 1193 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1193 8 : : : 571 1193 9 Chilean chilean JJ 571 1193 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1193 11 divisions division NNS 571 1193 12 : : : 571 1193 13 European european JJ 571 1193 14 and and CC 571 1193 15 European european JJ 571 1193 16 - - HYPH 571 1193 17 Indian indian JJ 571 1193 18 95 95 CD 571 1193 19 % % NN 571 1193 20 , , , 571 1193 21 Indian Indian NNP 571 1193 22 3 3 CD 571 1193 23 % % NN 571 1193 24 , , , 571 1193 25 other other JJ 571 1193 26 2 2 CD 571 1193 27 % % NN 571 1193 28 Religions religion NNS 571 1193 29 : : : 571 1193 30 Roman Roman NNP 571 1193 31 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1193 32 89 89 CD 571 1193 33 % % NN 571 1193 34 , , , 571 1193 35 Protestant protestant NN 571 1193 36 11 11 CD 571 1193 37 % % NN 571 1193 38 , , , 571 1193 39 Jewish jewish JJ 571 1193 40 Languages language NNS 571 1193 41 : : : 571 1193 42 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 1193 43 Literacy literacy NN 571 1193 44 : : : 571 1193 45 age age NN 571 1193 46 15 15 CD 571 1193 47 and and CC 571 1193 48 over over RB 571 1193 49 can can MD 571 1193 50 read read VB 571 1193 51 and and CC 571 1193 52 write write VB 571 1193 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 54 1992 1992 CD 571 1193 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 56 total total JJ 571 1193 57 population population NN 571 1193 58 : : : 571 1193 59 94 94 CD 571 1193 60 % % NN 571 1193 61 male male NN 571 1193 62 : : : 571 1193 63 95 95 CD 571 1193 64 % % NN 571 1193 65 female female NN 571 1193 66 : : : 571 1193 67 94 94 CD 571 1193 68 % % NN 571 1193 69 Labor Labor NNP 571 1193 70 force force NN 571 1193 71 : : : 571 1193 72 4.728 4.728 CD 571 1193 73 million million CD 571 1193 74 by by IN 571 1193 75 occupation occupation NN 571 1193 76 : : : 571 1193 77 services service NNS 571 1193 78 38.3 38.3 CD 571 1193 79 % % NN 571 1193 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 81 includes include VBZ 571 1193 82 government government NN 571 1193 83 12 12 CD 571 1193 84 % % NN 571 1193 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 86 , , , 571 1193 87 industry industry NN 571 1193 88 and and CC 571 1193 89 commerce commerce NN 571 1193 90 33.8 33.8 CD 571 1193 91 % % NN 571 1193 92 , , , 571 1193 93 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1193 94 , , , 571 1193 95 forestry forestry NN 571 1193 96 , , , 571 1193 97 and and CC 571 1193 98 fishing fish VBG 571 1193 99 19.2 19.2 CD 571 1193 100 % % NN 571 1193 101 , , , 571 1193 102 mining mine VBG 571 1193 103 2.3 2.3 CD 571 1193 104 % % NN 571 1193 105 , , , 571 1193 106 construction construction NN 571 1193 107 6.4 6.4 CD 571 1193 108 % % NN 571 1193 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 110 1990 1990 CD 571 1193 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 112 @Chile @chile CC 571 1193 113 : : : 571 1193 114 Government government NN 571 1193 115 Names name NNS 571 1193 116 : : : 571 1193 117 conventional conventional JJ 571 1193 118 long long JJ 571 1193 119 form form NN 571 1193 120 : : : 571 1193 121 Republic Republic NNP 571 1193 122 of of IN 571 1193 123 Chile Chile NNP 571 1193 124 conventional conventional JJ 571 1193 125 short short JJ 571 1193 126 form form NN 571 1193 127 : : : 571 1193 128 Chile chile VB 571 1193 129 local local JJ 571 1193 130 long long JJ 571 1193 131 form form NN 571 1193 132 : : : 571 1193 133 Republica Republica NNP 571 1193 134 de de NNP 571 1193 135 Chile Chile NNP 571 1193 136 local local JJ 571 1193 137 short short JJ 571 1193 138 form form NN 571 1193 139 : : : 571 1193 140 Chile Chile NNP 571 1193 141 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1193 142 : : : 571 1193 143 CI CI NNP 571 1193 144 Type Type NNP 571 1193 145 : : : 571 1193 146 republic republic NN 571 1193 147 Capital capital NN 571 1193 148 : : : 571 1193 149 Santiago Santiago NNP 571 1193 150 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1193 151 divisions division NNS 571 1193 152 : : : 571 1193 153 13 13 CD 571 1193 154 regions region NNS 571 1193 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 156 regiones regione NNS 571 1193 157 , , , 571 1193 158 singular singular JJ 571 1193 159 - - HYPH 571 1193 160 region region NN 571 1193 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 162 ; ; : 571 1193 163 Aisen Aisen NNP 571 1193 164 del del NNP 571 1193 165 General General NNP 571 1193 166 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 1193 167 Ibanez Ibanez NNP 571 1193 168 del del NNP 571 1193 169 Campo Campo NNP 571 1193 170 , , , 571 1193 171 Antofagasta Antofagasta NNP 571 1193 172 , , , 571 1193 173 Araucania Araucania NNP 571 1193 174 , , , 571 1193 175 Atacama Atacama NNP 571 1193 176 , , , 571 1193 177 Bio Bio NNP 571 1193 178 - - HYPH 571 1193 179 Bio Bio NNP 571 1193 180 , , , 571 1193 181 Coquimbo Coquimbo NNP 571 1193 182 , , , 571 1193 183 Libertador Libertador NNP 571 1193 184 General General NNP 571 1193 185 Bernardo Bernardo NNP 571 1193 186 O'Higgins O'Higgins NNP 571 1193 187 , , , 571 1193 188 Los Los NNP 571 1193 189 Lagos Lagos NNP 571 1193 190 , , , 571 1193 191 Magallanes Magallanes NNP 571 1193 192 y y NNP 571 1193 193 de de FW 571 1193 194 la la NNP 571 1193 195 Antartica Antartica NNP 571 1193 196 Chilena Chilena NNP 571 1193 197 , , , 571 1193 198 Maule Maule NNP 571 1193 199 , , , 571 1193 200 Region Region NNP 571 1193 201 Metropolitana Metropolitana NNP 571 1193 202 , , , 571 1193 203 Tarapaca Tarapaca NNP 571 1193 204 , , , 571 1193 205 Valparaiso Valparaiso NNP 571 1193 206 note note NN 571 1193 207 : : : 571 1193 208 the the DT 571 1193 209 US US NNP 571 1193 210 does do VBZ 571 1193 211 not not RB 571 1193 212 recognize recognize VB 571 1193 213 claims claim NNS 571 1193 214 to to IN 571 1193 215 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 1193 216 Independence Independence NNP 571 1193 217 : : : 571 1193 218 18 18 CD 571 1193 219 September September NNP 571 1193 220 1810 1810 CD 571 1193 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 222 from from IN 571 1193 223 Spain Spain NNP 571 1193 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 225 National national JJ 571 1193 226 holiday holiday NN 571 1193 227 : : : 571 1193 228 Independence Independence NNP 571 1193 229 Day Day NNP 571 1193 230 , , , 571 1193 231 18 18 CD 571 1193 232 September September NNP 571 1193 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 234 1810 1810 CD 571 1193 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 236 Constitution constitution NN 571 1193 237 : : : 571 1193 238 11 11 CD 571 1193 239 September September NNP 571 1193 240 1980 1980 CD 571 1193 241 , , , 571 1193 242 effective effective JJ 571 1193 243 11 11 CD 571 1193 244 March March NNP 571 1193 245 1981 1981 CD 571 1193 246 ; ; : 571 1193 247 amended amend VBD 571 1193 248 30 30 CD 571 1193 249 July July NNP 571 1193 250 1989 1989 CD 571 1193 251 Legal legal JJ 571 1193 252 system system NN 571 1193 253 : : : 571 1193 254 based base VBN 571 1193 255 on on IN 571 1193 256 Code Code NNP 571 1193 257 of of IN 571 1193 258 1857 1857 CD 571 1193 259 derived derive VBN 571 1193 260 from from IN 571 1193 261 Spanish spanish JJ 571 1193 262 law law NN 571 1193 263 and and CC 571 1193 264 subsequent subsequent JJ 571 1193 265 codes code NNS 571 1193 266 influenced influence VBN 571 1193 267 by by IN 571 1193 268 French french JJ 571 1193 269 and and CC 571 1193 270 Austrian austrian JJ 571 1193 271 law law NN 571 1193 272 ; ; : 571 1193 273 judicial judicial JJ 571 1193 274 review review NN 571 1193 275 of of IN 571 1193 276 legislative legislative JJ 571 1193 277 acts act NNS 571 1193 278 in in IN 571 1193 279 the the DT 571 1193 280 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1193 281 Court Court NNP 571 1193 282 ; ; : 571 1193 283 has have VBZ 571 1193 284 not not RB 571 1193 285 accepted accept VBN 571 1193 286 compulsory compulsory NN 571 1193 287 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1193 288 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1193 289 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1193 290 : : : 571 1193 291 18 18 CD 571 1193 292 years year NNS 571 1193 293 of of IN 571 1193 294 age age NN 571 1193 295 ; ; : 571 1193 296 universal universal JJ 571 1193 297 and and CC 571 1193 298 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 1193 299 Executive Executive NNP 571 1193 300 branch branch NN 571 1193 301 : : : 571 1193 302 chief chief NN 571 1193 303 of of IN 571 1193 304 state state NN 571 1193 305 and and CC 571 1193 306 head head NN 571 1193 307 of of IN 571 1193 308 government government NN 571 1193 309 : : : 571 1193 310 President President NNP 571 1193 311 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 571 1193 312 FREI FREI NNP 571 1193 313 Ruiz Ruiz NNP 571 1193 314 - - HYPH 571 1193 315 Tagle Tagle NNP 571 1193 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 317 since since IN 571 1193 318 11 11 CD 571 1193 319 March March NNP 571 1193 320 1994 1994 CD 571 1193 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 322 election election NN 571 1193 323 last last JJ 571 1193 324 held hold VBD 571 1193 325 11 11 CD 571 1193 326 December December NNP 571 1193 327 1993 1993 CD 571 1193 328 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 329 next next JJ 571 1193 330 to to TO 571 1193 331 be be VB 571 1193 332 held hold VBN 571 1193 333 December December NNP 571 1193 334 1999 1999 CD 571 1193 335 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 336 ; ; : 571 1193 337 results result NNS 571 1193 338 - - : 571 1193 339 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 571 1193 340 FREI FREI NNP 571 1193 341 Ruiz Ruiz NNP 571 1193 342 - - HYPH 571 1193 343 Tagle Tagle NNP 571 1193 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 345 PDC PDC NNP 571 1193 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 347 58 58 CD 571 1193 348 % % NN 571 1193 349 , , , 571 1193 350 Arturo Arturo NNP 571 1193 351 ALESSANDRI ALESSANDRI NNP 571 1193 352 24.4 24.4 CD 571 1193 353 % % NN 571 1193 354 , , , 571 1193 355 other other JJ 571 1193 356 17.6 17.6 CD 571 1193 357 % % NN 571 1193 358 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1193 359 : : : 571 1193 360 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 1193 361 ; ; , 571 1193 362 appointed appoint VBN 571 1193 363 by by IN 571 1193 364 the the DT 571 1193 365 president president NN 571 1193 366 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1193 367 branch branch NN 571 1193 368 : : : 571 1193 369 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 1193 370 National National NNP 571 1193 371 Congress Congress NNP 571 1193 372 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 373 Congreso Congreso NNP 571 1193 374 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 1193 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 376 Senate Senate NNP 571 1193 377 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 378 Senado Senado NNP 571 1193 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 380 : : : 571 1193 381 election election NN 571 1193 382 last last JJ 571 1193 383 held hold VBD 571 1193 384 11 11 CD 571 1193 385 December December NNP 571 1193 386 1993 1993 CD 571 1193 387 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 388 next next JJ 571 1193 389 to to TO 571 1193 390 be be VB 571 1193 391 held hold VBN 571 1193 392 December December NNP 571 1193 393 1997 1997 CD 571 1193 394 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 395 ; ; : 571 1193 396 results result NNS 571 1193 397 - - HYPH 571 1193 398 percent percent NN 571 1193 399 of of IN 571 1193 400 vote vote NN 571 1193 401 by by IN 571 1193 402 party party NN 571 1193 403 NA NA NNP 571 1193 404 ; ; : 571 1193 405 seats seat NNS 571 1193 406 - - : 571 1193 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 408 46 46 CD 571 1193 409 total total NN 571 1193 410 , , , 571 1193 411 38 38 CD 571 1193 412 elected elect VBN 571 1193 413 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 414 Concertation concertation NN 571 1193 415 of of IN 571 1193 416 Parties Parties NNPS 571 1193 417 for for IN 571 1193 418 Democracy democracy NN 571 1193 419 21 21 CD 571 1193 420 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 421 PDC PDC NNP 571 1193 422 13 13 CD 571 1193 423 , , , 571 1193 424 PS PS NNP 571 1193 425 4 4 CD 571 1193 426 , , , 571 1193 427 PPD PPD NNP 571 1193 428 3 3 CD 571 1193 429 , , , 571 1193 430 PR PR NNP 571 1193 431 1 1 CD 571 1193 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 433 , , , 571 1193 434 Union Union NNP 571 1193 435 for for IN 571 1193 436 the the DT 571 1193 437 Progress Progress NNP 571 1193 438 of of IN 571 1193 439 Chile Chile NNP 571 1193 440 15 15 CD 571 1193 441 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 442 RN rn NN 571 1193 443 11 11 CD 571 1193 444 , , , 571 1193 445 UDI UDI NNP 571 1193 446 3 3 CD 571 1193 447 , , , 571 1193 448 UCC UCC NNP 571 1193 449 1 1 CD 571 1193 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 451 , , , 571 1193 452 right right JJ 571 1193 453 - - HYPH 571 1193 454 wing wing NN 571 1193 455 independents independent NNS 571 1193 456 10 10 CD 571 1193 457 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 1193 458 of of IN 571 1193 459 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 1193 460 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 461 Camara Camara NNP 571 1193 462 de de FW 571 1193 463 Diputados Diputados NNP 571 1193 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 465 : : : 571 1193 466 election election NN 571 1193 467 last last JJ 571 1193 468 held hold VBD 571 1193 469 11 11 CD 571 1193 470 December December NNP 571 1193 471 1993 1993 CD 571 1193 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 473 next next JJ 571 1193 474 to to TO 571 1193 475 be be VB 571 1193 476 held hold VBN 571 1193 477 December December NNP 571 1193 478 1997 1997 CD 571 1193 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 480 ; ; : 571 1193 481 results result NNS 571 1193 482 - - : 571 1193 483 Concertation concertation NN 571 1193 484 of of IN 571 1193 485 Parties Parties NNPS 571 1193 486 for for IN 571 1193 487 Democracy democracy NN 571 1193 488 53.95 53.95 CD 571 1193 489 % % NN 571 1193 490 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 491 PDC PDC NNP 571 1193 492 27.16 27.16 CD 571 1193 493 % % NN 571 1193 494 , , , 571 1193 495 PS PS NNP 571 1193 496 12.01 12.01 CD 571 1193 497 % % NN 571 1193 498 , , , 571 1193 499 PPD PPD NNP 571 1193 500 11.82 11.82 CD 571 1193 501 % % NN 571 1193 502 , , , 571 1193 503 PR pr NN 571 1193 504 2.96 2.96 CD 571 1193 505 % % NN 571 1193 506 , , , 571 1193 507 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 508 ; ; : 571 1193 509 Union Union NNP 571 1193 510 for for IN 571 1193 511 the the DT 571 1193 512 Progress Progress NNP 571 1193 513 of of IN 571 1193 514 Chile Chile NNP 571 1193 515 30.57 30.57 CD 571 1193 516 % % NN 571 1193 517 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 518 RN rn NN 571 1193 519 15.25 15.25 CD 571 1193 520 % % NN 571 1193 521 , , , 571 1193 522 UDI UDI NNP 571 1193 523 12.13 12.13 CD 571 1193 524 % % NN 571 1193 525 , , , 571 1193 526 UCC UCC NNP 571 1193 527 3.19 3.19 CD 571 1193 528 % % NN 571 1193 529 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 530 ; ; : 571 1193 531 seats seat NNS 571 1193 532 - - HYPH 571 1193 533 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 534 120 120 CD 571 1193 535 total total JJ 571 1193 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 537 Concertation concertation NN 571 1193 538 of of IN 571 1193 539 Parties Parties NNPS 571 1193 540 for for IN 571 1193 541 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1193 542 70 70 CD 571 1193 543 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 544 PDC PDC NNP 571 1193 545 37 37 CD 571 1193 546 , , , 571 1193 547 PPD PPD NNP 571 1193 548 15 15 CD 571 1193 549 , , , 571 1193 550 PR PR NNP 571 1193 551 2 2 CD 571 1193 552 , , , 571 1193 553 PS PS NNP 571 1193 554 15 15 CD 571 1193 555 , , , 571 1193 556 left left JJ 571 1193 557 - - HYPH 571 1193 558 wing wing NN 571 1193 559 independent independent JJ 571 1193 560 1 1 CD 571 1193 561 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 562 , , , 571 1193 563 Union Union NNP 571 1193 564 for for IN 571 1193 565 the the DT 571 1193 566 Progress Progress NNP 571 1193 567 of of IN 571 1193 568 Chile Chile NNP 571 1193 569 47 47 CD 571 1193 570 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 571 RN RN NNP 571 1193 572 30 30 CD 571 1193 573 , , , 571 1193 574 UDI UDI NNP 571 1193 575 15 15 CD 571 1193 576 , , , 571 1193 577 UCC UCC NNP 571 1193 578 2 2 CD 571 1193 579 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 580 , , , 571 1193 581 right right JJ 571 1193 582 - - HYPH 571 1193 583 wing wing NN 571 1193 584 independents independent NNS 571 1193 585 3 3 CD 571 1193 586 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1193 587 branch branch NN 571 1193 588 : : : 571 1193 589 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1193 590 Court Court NNP 571 1193 591 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 592 Corte Corte NNP 571 1193 593 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 1193 594 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 595 Political political JJ 571 1193 596 parties party NNS 571 1193 597 and and CC 571 1193 598 leaders leader NNS 571 1193 599 : : : 571 1193 600 Concertation concertation NN 571 1193 601 of of IN 571 1193 602 Parties Parties NNPS 571 1193 603 for for IN 571 1193 604 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1193 605 consists consist VBZ 571 1193 606 mainly mainly RB 571 1193 607 of of IN 571 1193 608 three three CD 571 1193 609 parties party NNS 571 1193 610 : : : 571 1193 611 Christian Christian NNP 571 1193 612 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1193 613 Party Party NNP 571 1193 614 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 615 PDC PDC NNP 571 1193 616 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 617 , , , 571 1193 618 Alejandro Alejandro NNP 571 1193 619 FOXLEY FOXLEY NNP 571 1193 620 ; ; : 571 1193 621 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 1193 622 Party Party NNP 571 1193 623 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 624 PS PS NNP 571 1193 625 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 626 , , , 571 1193 627 Camilo Camilo NNP 571 1193 628 ESCALONA ESCALONA NNP 571 1193 629 ; ; : 571 1193 630 Party Party NNP 571 1193 631 for for IN 571 1193 632 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1193 633 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 634 PPD PPD NNP 571 1193 635 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 636 , , , 571 1193 637 Jorge Jorge NNP 571 1193 638 SCHAULSOHN SCHAULSOHN NNP 571 1193 639 ; ; : 571 1193 640 Radical Radical NNP 571 1193 641 Party Party NNP 571 1193 642 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 643 PR PR NNP 571 1193 644 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 645 ; ; : 571 1193 646 Union Union NNP 571 1193 647 for for IN 571 1193 648 the the DT 571 1193 649 Progress Progress NNP 571 1193 650 of of IN 571 1193 651 Chile Chile NNP 571 1193 652 consists consist VBZ 571 1193 653 mainly mainly RB 571 1193 654 of of IN 571 1193 655 three three CD 571 1193 656 parties party NNS 571 1193 657 : : : 571 1193 658 National National NNP 571 1193 659 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 1193 660 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 661 RN RN NNP 571 1193 662 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 663 , , , 571 1193 664 Andres Andres NNP 571 1193 665 ALLAMAND ALLAMAND NNP 571 1193 666 ; ; : 571 1193 667 Independent Independent NNP 571 1193 668 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1193 669 Union Union NNP 571 1193 670 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 671 UDI UDI NNP 571 1193 672 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 673 , , , 571 1193 674 Jovino Jovino NNP 571 1193 675 NOVOA NOVOA NNP 571 1193 676 ; ; : 571 1193 677 Center Center NNP 571 1193 678 Center Center NNP 571 1193 679 Union Union NNP 571 1193 680 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 681 UCC UCC NNP 571 1193 682 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 683 , , , 571 1193 684 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 1193 685 Javier Javier NNP 571 1193 686 ERRAZURIZ ERRAZURIZ NNP 571 1193 687 Other other JJ 571 1193 688 political political JJ 571 1193 689 or or CC 571 1193 690 pressure pressure NN 571 1193 691 groups group NNS 571 1193 692 : : : 571 1193 693 revitalized revitalize VBN 571 1193 694 university university NN 571 1193 695 student student NN 571 1193 696 federations federation NNS 571 1193 697 at at IN 571 1193 698 all all DT 571 1193 699 major major JJ 571 1193 700 universities university NNS 571 1193 701 ; ; : 571 1193 702 labor labor NN 571 1193 703 - - : 571 1193 704 United United NNP 571 1193 705 Labor Labor NNP 571 1193 706 Central Central NNP 571 1193 707 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 708 CUT CUT NNP 571 1193 709 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 710 includes include VBZ 571 1193 711 trade trade NN 571 1193 712 unionists unionist NNS 571 1193 713 from from IN 571 1193 714 the the DT 571 1193 715 country country NN 571 1193 716 's 's POS 571 1193 717 five five CD 571 1193 718 largest large JJS 571 1193 719 labor labor NN 571 1193 720 confederations confederation NNS 571 1193 721 ; ; : 571 1193 722 Roman Roman NNP 571 1193 723 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1193 724 Church Church NNP 571 1193 725 Member Member NNP 571 1193 726 of of IN 571 1193 727 : : : 571 1193 728 APEC APEC NNP 571 1193 729 , , , 571 1193 730 CCC CCC NNP 571 1193 731 , , , 571 1193 732 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 1193 733 , , , 571 1193 734 FAO FAO NNP 571 1193 735 , , , 571 1193 736 G-11 g-11 CD 571 1193 737 , , , 571 1193 738 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1193 739 , , , 571 1193 740 GATT GATT NNP 571 1193 741 , , , 571 1193 742 IADB IADB NNP 571 1193 743 , , , 571 1193 744 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1193 745 , , , 571 1193 746 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1193 747 , , , 571 1193 748 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1193 749 , , , 571 1193 750 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1193 751 , , , 571 1193 752 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1193 753 , , , 571 1193 754 IDA IDA NNP 571 1193 755 , , , 571 1193 756 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1193 757 , , , 571 1193 758 IFC IFC NNP 571 1193 759 , , , 571 1193 760 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1193 761 , , , 571 1193 762 ILO ILO NNP 571 1193 763 , , , 571 1193 764 IMF IMF NNP 571 1193 765 , , , 571 1193 766 IMO imo RB 571 1193 767 , , , 571 1193 768 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1193 769 , , , 571 1193 770 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1193 771 , , , 571 1193 772 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1193 773 , , , 571 1193 774 IOC IOC NNP 571 1193 775 , , , 571 1193 776 IOM IOM NNP 571 1193 777 , , , 571 1193 778 ISO ISO NNP 571 1193 779 , , , 571 1193 780 ITU ITU NNP 571 1193 781 , , , 571 1193 782 LAES LAES NNP 571 1193 783 , , , 571 1193 784 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 1193 785 , , , 571 1193 786 NAM NAM NNP 571 1193 787 , , , 571 1193 788 OAS OAS NNP 571 1193 789 , , , 571 1193 790 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 1193 791 , , , 571 1193 792 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 1193 793 , , , 571 1193 794 PCA PCA NNP 571 1193 795 , , , 571 1193 796 RG RG NNP 571 1193 797 , , , 571 1193 798 UN UN NNP 571 1193 799 , , , 571 1193 800 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1193 801 , , , 571 1193 802 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1193 803 , , , 571 1193 804 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1193 805 , , , 571 1193 806 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 571 1193 807 , , , 571 1193 808 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 1193 809 , , , 571 1193 810 UNU UNU NNP 571 1193 811 , , , 571 1193 812 UPU UPU NNP 571 1193 813 , , , 571 1193 814 WCL WCL NNP 571 1193 815 , , , 571 1193 816 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1193 817 , , , 571 1193 818 WHO who WP 571 1193 819 , , , 571 1193 820 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1193 821 , , , 571 1193 822 WMO WMO NNP 571 1193 823 , , , 571 1193 824 WTO WTO NNP 571 1193 825 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1193 826 representation representation NN 571 1193 827 in in IN 571 1193 828 US US NNP 571 1193 829 : : : 571 1193 830 chief chief NN 571 1193 831 of of IN 571 1193 832 mission mission NN 571 1193 833 : : : 571 1193 834 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1193 835 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 571 1193 836 GUERRA GUERRA NNP 571 1193 837 - - HYPH 571 1193 838 MONDRAGON MONDRAGON NNP 571 1193 839 chancery chancery NN 571 1193 840 : : : 571 1193 841 1732 1732 CD 571 1193 842 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 1193 843 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1193 844 NW NW NNP 571 1193 845 , , , 571 1193 846 Washington Washington NNP 571 1193 847 , , , 571 1193 848 DC DC NNP 571 1193 849 20036 20036 CD 571 1193 850 telephone telephone NN 571 1193 851 : : : 571 1193 852 [ [ -LRB- 571 1193 853 1 1 CD 571 1193 854 ] ] -RRB- 571 1193 855 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 856 202 202 CD 571 1193 857 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 858 785 785 CD 571 1193 859 - - SYM 571 1193 860 1746 1746 CD 571 1193 861 FAX FAX NNP 571 1193 862 : : : 571 1193 863 [ [ -LRB- 571 1193 864 1 1 CD 571 1193 865 ] ] -RRB- 571 1193 866 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 867 202 202 CD 571 1193 868 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 869 887 887 CD 571 1193 870 - - HYPH 571 1193 871 5579 5579 CD 571 1193 872 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1193 873 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 874 general general NN 571 1193 875 : : : 571 1193 876 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 1193 877 , , , 571 1193 878 Houston Houston NNP 571 1193 879 , , , 571 1193 880 Los Los NNP 571 1193 881 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 1193 882 , , , 571 1193 883 Miami Miami NNP 571 1193 884 , , , 571 1193 885 New New NNP 571 1193 886 York York NNP 571 1193 887 , , , 571 1193 888 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 571 1193 889 , , , 571 1193 890 San San NNP 571 1193 891 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 1193 892 , , , 571 1193 893 and and CC 571 1193 894 San San NNP 571 1193 895 Juan Juan NNP 571 1193 896 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 897 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1193 898 Rico Rico NNP 571 1193 899 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 900 US US NNP 571 1193 901 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1193 902 representation representation NN 571 1193 903 : : : 571 1193 904 chief chief NN 571 1193 905 of of IN 571 1193 906 mission mission NN 571 1193 907 : : : 571 1193 908 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1193 909 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 571 1193 910 GUERRA GUERRA NNP 571 1193 911 - - HYPH 571 1193 912 MONDRAGON mondragon JJ 571 1193 913 embassy embassy NN 571 1193 914 : : : 571 1193 915 Codina Codina NNP 571 1193 916 Building Building NNP 571 1193 917 , , , 571 1193 918 1343 1343 CD 571 1193 919 Agustinas Agustinas NNP 571 1193 920 , , , 571 1193 921 Santiago Santiago NNP 571 1193 922 mailing mailing NN 571 1193 923 address address NN 571 1193 924 : : : 571 1193 925 Unit unit NN 571 1193 926 4127 4127 CD 571 1193 927 , , , 571 1193 928 Santiago Santiago NNP 571 1193 929 ; ; : 571 1193 930 APO APO NNP 571 1193 931 AA AA NNP 571 1193 932 34033 34033 CD 571 1193 933 telephone telephone NN 571 1193 934 : : : 571 1193 935 [ [ -LRB- 571 1193 936 56 56 CD 571 1193 937 ] ] -RRB- 571 1193 938 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 939 2 2 CD 571 1193 940 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 941 232 232 CD 571 1193 942 - - HYPH 571 1193 943 2600 2600 CD 571 1193 944 FAX fax NN 571 1193 945 : : : 571 1193 946 [ [ -LRB- 571 1193 947 56 56 CD 571 1193 948 ] ] -RRB- 571 1193 949 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 950 2 2 CD 571 1193 951 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 952 330 330 CD 571 1193 953 - - HYPH 571 1193 954 3710 3710 CD 571 1193 955 Flag flag NN 571 1193 956 : : : 571 1193 957 two two CD 571 1193 958 equal equal JJ 571 1193 959 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1193 960 bands band NNS 571 1193 961 of of IN 571 1193 962 white white JJ 571 1193 963 ( ( -LRB- 571 1193 964 top top NN 571 1193 965 ) ) -RRB- 571 1193 966 and and CC 571 1193 967 red red NN 571 1193 968 ; ; : 571 1193 969 there there EX 571 1193 970 is be VBZ 571 1193 971 a a DT 571 1193 972 blue blue JJ 571 1193 973 square square NN 571 1193 974 the the DT 571 1193 975 same same JJ 571 1193 976 height height NN 571 1193 977 as as IN 571 1193 978 the the DT 571 1193 979 white white JJ 571 1193 980 band band NN 571 1193 981 at at IN 571 1193 982 the the DT 571 1193 983 hoist hoist NN 571 1193 984 - - HYPH 571 1193 985 side side NN 571 1193 986 end end NN 571 1193 987 of of IN 571 1193 988 the the DT 571 1193 989 white white NNP 571 1193 990 band band NN 571 1193 991 ; ; : 571 1193 992 the the DT 571 1193 993 square square NN 571 1193 994 bears bear VBZ 571 1193 995 a a DT 571 1193 996 white white JJ 571 1193 997 five five CD 571 1193 998 - - HYPH 571 1193 999 pointed point VBN 571 1193 1000 star star NN 571 1193 1001 in in IN 571 1193 1002 the the DT 571 1193 1003 center center NN 571 1193 1004 ; ; : 571 1193 1005 design design NN 571 1193 1006 was be VBD 571 1193 1007 based base VBN 571 1193 1008 on on IN 571 1193 1009 the the DT 571 1193 1010 US US NNP 571 1193 1011 flag flag NN 571 1193 1012 @Chile @chile XX 571 1193 1013 : : : 571 1193 1014 Economy Economy NNP 571 1193 1015 Overview Overview NNP 571 1193 1016 : : : 571 1193 1017 Chile Chile NNP 571 1193 1018 has have VBZ 571 1193 1019 a a DT 571 1193 1020 prosperous prosperous JJ 571 1193 1021 , , , 571 1193 1022 essentially essentially RB 571 1193 1023 free free JJ 571 1193 1024 market market NN 571 1193 1025 economy economy NN 571 1193 1026 , , , 571 1193 1027 with with IN 571 1193 1028 the the DT 571 1193 1029 degree degree NN 571 1193 1030 of of IN 571 1193 1031 government government NN 571 1193 1032 intervention intervention NN 571 1193 1033 varying varying NN 571 1193 1034 according accord VBG 571 1193 1035 to to IN 571 1193 1036 the the DT 571 1193 1037 philosophy philosophy NN 571 1193 1038 of of IN 571 1193 1039 the the DT 571 1193 1040 different different JJ 571 1193 1041 regimes regime NNS 571 1193 1042 . . . 571 1194 1 Under under IN 571 1194 2 the the DT 571 1194 3 center center NN 571 1194 4 - - HYPH 571 1194 5 left leave VBN 571 1194 6 government government NN 571 1194 7 of of IN 571 1194 8 President President NNP 571 1194 9 AYLWIN AYLWIN NNP 571 1194 10 , , , 571 1194 11 which which WDT 571 1194 12 took take VBD 571 1194 13 power power NN 571 1194 14 in in IN 571 1194 15 March March NNP 571 1194 16 1990 1990 CD 571 1194 17 , , , 571 1194 18 spending spend VBG 571 1194 19 on on IN 571 1194 20 social social JJ 571 1194 21 welfare welfare NN 571 1194 22 rose rise VBD 571 1194 23 steadily steadily RB 571 1194 24 . . . 571 1195 1 At at IN 571 1195 2 the the DT 571 1195 3 same same JJ 571 1195 4 time time NN 571 1195 5 business business NN 571 1195 6 investment investment NN 571 1195 7 , , , 571 1195 8 exports export NNS 571 1195 9 , , , 571 1195 10 and and CC 571 1195 11 consumer consumer NN 571 1195 12 spending spending NN 571 1195 13 also also RB 571 1195 14 grew grow VBD 571 1195 15 substantially substantially RB 571 1195 16 . . . 571 1196 1 The the DT 571 1196 2 new new JJ 571 1196 3 president president NN 571 1196 4 , , , 571 1196 5 FREI FREI NNP 571 1196 6 , , , 571 1196 7 who who WP 571 1196 8 took take VBD 571 1196 9 office office NN 571 1196 10 in in IN 571 1196 11 March March NNP 571 1196 12 1994 1994 CD 571 1196 13 , , , 571 1196 14 has have VBZ 571 1196 15 emphasized emphasize VBN 571 1196 16 social social JJ 571 1196 17 spending spending NN 571 1196 18 even even RB 571 1196 19 more more RBR 571 1196 20 . . . 571 1197 1 Growth growth NN 571 1197 2 in in IN 571 1197 3 1991 1991 CD 571 1197 4 - - SYM 571 1197 5 94 94 CD 571 1197 6 has have VBZ 571 1197 7 averaged average VBN 571 1197 8 6.5 6.5 CD 571 1197 9 % % NN 571 1197 10 annually annually RB 571 1197 11 , , , 571 1197 12 with with IN 571 1197 13 an an DT 571 1197 14 estimated estimate VBN 571 1197 15 one one CD 571 1197 16 million million CD 571 1197 17 Chileans Chileans NNPS 571 1197 18 having have VBG 571 1197 19 moved move VBN 571 1197 20 out out IN 571 1197 21 of of IN 571 1197 22 poverty poverty NN 571 1197 23 in in IN 571 1197 24 the the DT 571 1197 25 last last JJ 571 1197 26 four four CD 571 1197 27 years year NNS 571 1197 28 . . . 571 1198 1 Copper copper NN 571 1198 2 remains remain VBZ 571 1198 3 vital vital JJ 571 1198 4 to to IN 571 1198 5 the the DT 571 1198 6 health health NN 571 1198 7 of of IN 571 1198 8 the the DT 571 1198 9 economy economy NN 571 1198 10 ; ; : 571 1198 11 Chile Chile NNP 571 1198 12 is be VBZ 571 1198 13 the the DT 571 1198 14 world world NN 571 1198 15 's 's POS 571 1198 16 largest large JJS 571 1198 17 producer producer NN 571 1198 18 and and CC 571 1198 19 exporter exporter NN 571 1198 20 of of IN 571 1198 21 copper copper NN 571 1198 22 . . . 571 1199 1 Success success NN 571 1199 2 in in IN 571 1199 3 meeting meet VBG 571 1199 4 the the DT 571 1199 5 government government NN 571 1199 6 's 's POS 571 1199 7 goal goal NN 571 1199 8 of of IN 571 1199 9 sustained sustained JJ 571 1199 10 annual annual JJ 571 1199 11 growth growth NN 571 1199 12 of of IN 571 1199 13 5 5 CD 571 1199 14 % % NN 571 1199 15 depends depend VBZ 571 1199 16 on on IN 571 1199 17 world world NN 571 1199 18 copper copper NN 571 1199 19 prices price NNS 571 1199 20 , , , 571 1199 21 the the DT 571 1199 22 level level NN 571 1199 23 of of IN 571 1199 24 confidence confidence NN 571 1199 25 of of IN 571 1199 26 foreign foreign JJ 571 1199 27 investors investor NNS 571 1199 28 and and CC 571 1199 29 creditors creditor NNS 571 1199 30 , , , 571 1199 31 and and CC 571 1199 32 the the DT 571 1199 33 government government NN 571 1199 34 's 's POS 571 1199 35 own own JJ 571 1199 36 ability ability NN 571 1199 37 to to TO 571 1199 38 maintain maintain VB 571 1199 39 a a DT 571 1199 40 conservative conservative JJ 571 1199 41 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1199 42 stance stance NN 571 1199 43 . . . 571 1200 1 National national JJ 571 1200 2 product product NN 571 1200 3 : : : 571 1200 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1200 5 - - HYPH 571 1200 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1200 7 power power NN 571 1200 8 parity parity NN 571 1200 9 - - : 571 1200 10 $ $ $ 571 1200 11 97.7 97.7 CD 571 1200 12 billion billion CD 571 1200 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1200 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1200 15 est est NNP 571 1200 16 . . . 571 1200 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1201 1 National national JJ 571 1201 2 product product NN 571 1201 3 real real JJ 571 1201 4 growth growth NN 571 1201 5 rate rate NN 571 1201 6 : : : 571 1201 7 4.3 4.3 CD 571 1201 8 % % NN 571 1201 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1201 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1201 11 est est NNP 571 1201 12 . . . 571 1201 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1202 1 National national JJ 571 1202 2 product product NN 571 1202 3 per per IN 571 1202 4 capita capita NN 571 1202 5 : : : 571 1202 6 $ $ $ 571 1202 7 7,010 7,010 CD 571 1202 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1202 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1202 10 est est NNP 571 1202 11 . . . 571 1202 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1203 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1203 2 rate rate NN 571 1203 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1203 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1203 5 prices price NNS 571 1203 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1203 7 : : : 571 1203 8 8.7 8.7 CD 571 1203 9 % % NN 571 1203 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1203 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1203 12 est est NNP 571 1203 13 . . . 571 1203 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1204 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1204 2 rate rate NN 571 1204 3 : : : 571 1204 4 6 6 CD 571 1204 5 % % NN 571 1204 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1204 7 1994 1994 CD 571 1204 8 est est NNP 571 1204 9 . . . 571 1204 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1205 1 Budget budget NN 571 1205 2 : : : 571 1205 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 1205 4 : : : 571 1205 5 $ $ $ 571 1205 6 10.9 10.9 CD 571 1205 7 billion billion CD 571 1205 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1205 9 : : : 571 1205 10 $ $ $ 571 1205 11 10.9 10.9 CD 571 1205 12 billion billion CD 571 1205 13 , , , 571 1205 14 including include VBG 571 1205 15 capital capital NN 571 1205 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1205 17 of of IN 571 1205 18 $ $ $ 571 1205 19 1.2 1.2 CD 571 1205 20 billion billion CD 571 1205 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 1205 22 1993 1993 CD 571 1205 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1205 24 Exports export NNS 571 1205 25 : : : 571 1205 26 $ $ $ 571 1205 27 11.5 11.5 CD 571 1205 28 billion billion CD 571 1205 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 1205 30 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1205 31 . . NNP 571 1205 32 , , , 571 1205 33 1994 1994 CD 571 1205 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 1205 35 commodities commodity NNS 571 1205 36 : : : 571 1205 37 copper copper NN 571 1205 38 41 41 CD 571 1205 39 % % NN 571 1205 40 , , , 571 1205 41 other other JJ 571 1205 42 metals metal NNS 571 1205 43 and and CC 571 1205 44 minerals mineral NNS 571 1205 45 8.7 8.7 CD 571 1205 46 % % NN 571 1205 47 , , , 571 1205 48 wood wood NN 571 1205 49 products product NNS 571 1205 50 7.1 7.1 CD 571 1205 51 % % NN 571 1205 52 , , , 571 1205 53 fish fish NN 571 1205 54 and and CC 571 1205 55 fishmeal fishmeal NN 571 1205 56 9.8 9.8 CD 571 1205 57 % % NN 571 1205 58 , , , 571 1205 59 fruits fruit VBZ 571 1205 60 8.4 8.4 CD 571 1205 61 % % NN 571 1205 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 1205 63 1991 1991 CD 571 1205 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 1205 65 partners partner NNS 571 1205 66 : : : 571 1205 67 EC EC NNP 571 1205 68 29 29 CD 571 1205 69 % % NN 571 1205 70 , , , 571 1205 71 Japan Japan NNP 571 1205 72 17 17 CD 571 1205 73 % % NN 571 1205 74 , , , 571 1205 75 US US NNP 571 1205 76 16 16 CD 571 1205 77 % % NN 571 1205 78 , , , 571 1205 79 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 1205 80 5 5 CD 571 1205 81 % % NN 571 1205 82 , , , 571 1205 83 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 1205 84 5 5 CD 571 1205 85 % % NN 571 1205 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 1205 87 1992 1992 CD 571 1205 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 1205 89 Imports import NNS 571 1205 90 : : : 571 1205 91 $ $ $ 571 1205 92 10.9 10.9 CD 571 1205 93 billion billion CD 571 1205 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 1205 95 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1205 96 . . NNP 571 1205 97 , , , 571 1205 98 1994 1994 CD 571 1205 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 1205 100 commodities commodity NNS 571 1205 101 : : : 571 1205 102 capital capital NN 571 1205 103 goods good NNS 571 1205 104 25.2 25.2 CD 571 1205 105 % % NN 571 1205 106 , , , 571 1205 107 spare spare JJ 571 1205 108 parts part NNS 571 1205 109 24.8 24.8 CD 571 1205 110 % % NN 571 1205 111 , , , 571 1205 112 raw raw JJ 571 1205 113 materials material NNS 571 1205 114 15.4 15.4 CD 571 1205 115 % % NN 571 1205 116 , , , 571 1205 117 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1205 118 10 10 CD 571 1205 119 % % NN 571 1205 120 , , , 571 1205 121 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 571 1205 122 5.7 5.7 CD 571 1205 123 % % NN 571 1205 124 partners partner NNS 571 1205 125 : : : 571 1205 126 EC EC NNP 571 1205 127 24 24 CD 571 1205 128 % % NN 571 1205 129 , , , 571 1205 130 US US NNP 571 1205 131 21 21 CD 571 1205 132 % % NN 571 1205 133 , , , 571 1205 134 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 1205 135 10 10 CD 571 1205 136 % % NN 571 1205 137 , , , 571 1205 138 Japan Japan NNP 571 1205 139 10 10 CD 571 1205 140 % % NN 571 1205 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 1205 142 1992 1992 CD 571 1205 143 ) ) -RRB- 571 1205 144 External external JJ 571 1205 145 debt debt NN 571 1205 146 : : : 571 1205 147 $ $ $ 571 1205 148 20 20 CD 571 1205 149 billion billion CD 571 1205 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 1205 151 1994 1994 CD 571 1205 152 est est NNP 571 1205 153 . . . 571 1205 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 1206 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1206 2 production production NN 571 1206 3 : : : 571 1206 4 growth growth NN 571 1206 5 rate rate NN 571 1206 6 4.3 4.3 CD 571 1206 7 % % NN 571 1206 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1206 9 1993 1993 CD 571 1206 10 est est NNP 571 1206 11 . . . 571 1207 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 2 ; ; , 571 1207 3 accounts account NNS 571 1207 4 for for IN 571 1207 5 34 34 CD 571 1207 6 % % NN 571 1207 7 of of IN 571 1207 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1207 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1207 10 : : : 571 1207 11 capacity capacity NN 571 1207 12 : : : 571 1207 13 4,810,000 4,810,000 CD 571 1207 14 kW kw NN 571 1207 15 production production NN 571 1207 16 : : : 571 1207 17 22 22 CD 571 1207 18 billion billion CD 571 1207 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 1207 20 consumption consumption NN 571 1207 21 per per IN 571 1207 22 capita capita NN 571 1207 23 : : : 571 1207 24 1,499 1,499 CD 571 1207 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 1207 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 27 1993 1993 CD 571 1207 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 29 Industries industry NNS 571 1207 30 : : : 571 1207 31 copper copper NN 571 1207 32 , , , 571 1207 33 other other JJ 571 1207 34 minerals mineral NNS 571 1207 35 , , , 571 1207 36 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 1207 37 , , , 571 1207 38 fish fish NN 571 1207 39 processing processing NN 571 1207 40 , , , 571 1207 41 iron iron NN 571 1207 42 and and CC 571 1207 43 steel steel NN 571 1207 44 , , , 571 1207 45 wood wood NN 571 1207 46 and and CC 571 1207 47 wood wood NN 571 1207 48 products product NNS 571 1207 49 , , , 571 1207 50 transport transport NN 571 1207 51 equipment equipment NN 571 1207 52 , , , 571 1207 53 cement cement NN 571 1207 54 , , , 571 1207 55 textiles textile VBZ 571 1207 56 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1207 57 : : : 571 1207 58 accounts account NNS 571 1207 59 for for IN 571 1207 60 about about RB 571 1207 61 7 7 CD 571 1207 62 % % NN 571 1207 63 of of IN 571 1207 64 GDP GDP NNP 571 1207 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 66 including include VBG 571 1207 67 fishing fishing NN 571 1207 68 and and CC 571 1207 69 forestry forestry NN 571 1207 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 71 ; ; : 571 1207 72 major major JJ 571 1207 73 exporter exporter NN 571 1207 74 of of IN 571 1207 75 fruit fruit NN 571 1207 76 , , , 571 1207 77 fish fish NN 571 1207 78 , , , 571 1207 79 and and CC 571 1207 80 timber timber NN 571 1207 81 products product NNS 571 1207 82 ; ; , 571 1207 83 major major JJ 571 1207 84 crops crop NNS 571 1207 85 - - HYPH 571 1207 86 wheat wheat NN 571 1207 87 , , , 571 1207 88 corn corn NN 571 1207 89 , , , 571 1207 90 grapes grape NNS 571 1207 91 , , , 571 1207 92 beans bean NNS 571 1207 93 , , , 571 1207 94 sugar sugar NN 571 1207 95 beets beet NNS 571 1207 96 , , , 571 1207 97 potatoes potato NNS 571 1207 98 , , , 571 1207 99 deciduous deciduous JJ 571 1207 100 fruit fruit NN 571 1207 101 ; ; , 571 1207 102 livestock livestock NN 571 1207 103 products product NNS 571 1207 104 - - HYPH 571 1207 105 beef beef NN 571 1207 106 , , , 571 1207 107 poultry poultry NN 571 1207 108 , , , 571 1207 109 wool wool NN 571 1207 110 ; ; : 571 1207 111 self self NN 571 1207 112 - - HYPH 571 1207 113 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1207 114 in in IN 571 1207 115 most most JJS 571 1207 116 foods food NNS 571 1207 117 ; ; : 571 1207 118 1991 1991 CD 571 1207 119 fish fish NN 571 1207 120 catch catch NN 571 1207 121 of of IN 571 1207 122 6.6 6.6 CD 571 1207 123 million million CD 571 1207 124 metric metric JJ 571 1207 125 tons ton NNS 571 1207 126 ; ; : 571 1207 127 net net JJ 571 1207 128 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1207 129 importer importer NN 571 1207 130 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1207 131 drugs drug NNS 571 1207 132 : : : 571 1207 133 a a DT 571 1207 134 minor minor JJ 571 1207 135 transshipment transshipment NN 571 1207 136 country country NN 571 1207 137 for for IN 571 1207 138 cocaine cocaine NN 571 1207 139 destined destine VBN 571 1207 140 for for IN 571 1207 141 the the DT 571 1207 142 US US NNP 571 1207 143 and and CC 571 1207 144 Europe Europe NNP 571 1207 145 ; ; : 571 1207 146 booming boom VBG 571 1207 147 economy economy NN 571 1207 148 has have VBZ 571 1207 149 made make VBN 571 1207 150 it -PRON- PRP 571 1207 151 more more RBR 571 1207 152 attractive attractive JJ 571 1207 153 to to IN 571 1207 154 traffickers trafficker NNS 571 1207 155 seeking seek VBG 571 1207 156 to to TO 571 1207 157 launder launder VB 571 1207 158 drug drug NN 571 1207 159 profits profit NNS 571 1207 160 Economic economic JJ 571 1207 161 aid aid NN 571 1207 162 : : : 571 1207 163 recipient recipient NN 571 1207 164 : : : 571 1207 165 US US NNP 571 1207 166 commitments commitment NNS 571 1207 167 , , , 571 1207 168 including include VBG 571 1207 169 Ex Ex NNP 571 1207 170 - - HYPH 571 1207 171 Im Im NNP 571 1207 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 173 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1207 174 - - HYPH 571 1207 175 89 89 CD 571 1207 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 177 , , , 571 1207 178 $ $ $ 571 1207 179 521 521 CD 571 1207 180 million million CD 571 1207 181 ; ; : 571 1207 182 Western western JJ 571 1207 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 184 non non JJ 571 1207 185 - - JJ 571 1207 186 US us JJ 571 1207 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 188 countries country NNS 571 1207 189 , , , 571 1207 190 ODA ODA NNP 571 1207 191 and and CC 571 1207 192 OOF OOF NNP 571 1207 193 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1207 194 commitments commitment NNS 571 1207 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 196 1970 1970 CD 571 1207 197 - - SYM 571 1207 198 89 89 CD 571 1207 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 200 , , , 571 1207 201 $ $ $ 571 1207 202 1.6 1.6 CD 571 1207 203 billion billion CD 571 1207 204 ; ; : 571 1207 205 Communist communist JJ 571 1207 206 countries country NNS 571 1207 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 208 1970 1970 CD 571 1207 209 - - SYM 571 1207 210 89 89 CD 571 1207 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 212 , , , 571 1207 213 $ $ $ 571 1207 214 386 386 CD 571 1207 215 million million CD 571 1207 216 Currency currency NN 571 1207 217 : : : 571 1207 218 1 1 CD 571 1207 219 Chilean chilean JJ 571 1207 220 peso peso NN 571 1207 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 222 Ch$ ch$ NN 571 1207 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 224 = = NFP 571 1207 225 100 100 CD 571 1207 226 centavos centavos NNP 571 1207 227 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1207 228 rates rate NNS 571 1207 229 : : : 571 1207 230 Chilean chilean JJ 571 1207 231 pesos peso NNS 571 1207 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 233 Ch$ ch$ NN 571 1207 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 235 per per IN 571 1207 236 US$ us$ $ 571 1207 237 1 1 CD 571 1207 238 - - SYM 571 1207 239 408 408 CD 571 1207 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 241 January January NNP 571 1207 242 1995 1995 CD 571 1207 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 244 , , , 571 1207 245 420.08 420.08 CD 571 1207 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 247 1994 1994 CD 571 1207 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 249 , , , 571 1207 250 404.35 404.35 CD 571 1207 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 252 1993 1993 CD 571 1207 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 254 , , , 571 1207 255 362.59 362.59 CD 571 1207 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 257 1992 1992 CD 571 1207 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 259 , , , 571 1207 260 349.37 349.37 CD 571 1207 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 262 1991 1991 CD 571 1207 263 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 264 , , , 571 1207 265 305.06 305.06 CD 571 1207 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 267 1990 1990 CD 571 1207 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 269 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1207 270 year year NN 571 1207 271 : : : 571 1207 272 calendar calendar NNP 571 1207 273 year year NN 571 1207 274 @Chile @chile XX 571 1207 275 : : : 571 1207 276 Transportation transportation NN 571 1207 277 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1207 278 : : : 571 1207 279 total total NN 571 1207 280 : : : 571 1207 281 7,766 7,766 CD 571 1207 282 km km NN 571 1207 283 broad broad JJ 571 1207 284 gauge gauge NN 571 1207 285 : : : 571 1207 286 3,974 3,974 CD 571 1207 287 km km NN 571 1207 288 1.676-m 1.676-m CD 571 1207 289 gauge gauge NN 571 1207 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 291 1,865 1,865 CD 571 1207 292 km km NN 571 1207 293 electrified electrify VBN 571 1207 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 295 standard standard JJ 571 1207 296 gauge gauge NN 571 1207 297 : : : 571 1207 298 150 150 CD 571 1207 299 km km NN 571 1207 300 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 1207 301 gauge gauge NN 571 1207 302 narrow narrow JJ 571 1207 303 gauge gauge NN 571 1207 304 : : : 571 1207 305 3,642 3,642 CD 571 1207 306 km km NN 571 1207 307 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 1207 308 gauge gauge NN 571 1207 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 310 80 80 CD 571 1207 311 km km NN 571 1207 312 electrified electrify VBN 571 1207 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 314 Highways highway NNS 571 1207 315 : : : 571 1207 316 total total NN 571 1207 317 : : : 571 1207 318 79,599 79,599 CD 571 1207 319 km km NNS 571 1207 320 paved pave VBN 571 1207 321 : : : 571 1207 322 10,984 10,984 CD 571 1207 323 km km NN 571 1207 324 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1207 325 : : : 571 1207 326 gravel gravel NN 571 1207 327 or or CC 571 1207 328 earth earth NN 571 1207 329 68,615 68,615 CD 571 1207 330 km km NNS 571 1207 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 332 1990 1990 CD 571 1207 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 334 Inland Inland NNP 571 1207 335 waterways waterway NNS 571 1207 336 : : : 571 1207 337 725 725 CD 571 1207 338 km km NN 571 1207 339 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 1207 340 : : : 571 1207 341 crude crude JJ 571 1207 342 oil oil NN 571 1207 343 755 755 CD 571 1207 344 km km NN 571 1207 345 ; ; : 571 1207 346 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1207 347 products product NNS 571 1207 348 785 785 CD 571 1207 349 km km NN 571 1207 350 ; ; : 571 1207 351 natural natural JJ 571 1207 352 gas gas NN 571 1207 353 320 320 CD 571 1207 354 km km NN 571 1207 355 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1207 356 : : : 571 1207 357 Antofagasta Antofagasta NNP 571 1207 358 , , , 571 1207 359 Arica Arica NNP 571 1207 360 , , , 571 1207 361 Chanarol Chanarol NNP 571 1207 362 , , , 571 1207 363 Coquimbo Coquimbo NNP 571 1207 364 , , , 571 1207 365 Iquique Iquique NNP 571 1207 366 , , , 571 1207 367 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1207 368 Montt Montt NNP 571 1207 369 , , , 571 1207 370 Punta Punta NNP 571 1207 371 Arenas Arenas NNP 571 1207 372 , , , 571 1207 373 San San NNP 571 1207 374 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 1207 375 , , , 571 1207 376 San San NNP 571 1207 377 Vicente Vicente NNP 571 1207 378 , , , 571 1207 379 Talcahuano Talcahuano NNP 571 1207 380 , , , 571 1207 381 Valparaiso Valparaiso NNP 571 1207 382 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1207 383 marine marine NN 571 1207 384 : : : 571 1207 385 total total NN 571 1207 386 : : : 571 1207 387 36 36 CD 571 1207 388 ships ship NNS 571 1207 389 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 390 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1207 391 GRT GRT NNP 571 1207 392 or or CC 571 1207 393 over over RB 571 1207 394 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 395 totaling total VBG 571 1207 396 510,006 510,006 CD 571 1207 397 GRT/879,891 GRT/879,891 NNP 571 1207 398 DWT DWT NNP 571 1207 399 ships ship NNS 571 1207 400 by by IN 571 1207 401 type type NN 571 1207 402 : : : 571 1207 403 bulk bulk NNP 571 1207 404 13 13 CD 571 1207 405 , , , 571 1207 406 cargo cargo NN 571 1207 407 7 7 CD 571 1207 408 , , , 571 1207 409 chemical chemical NN 571 1207 410 tanker tanker NN 571 1207 411 3 3 CD 571 1207 412 , , , 571 1207 413 combination combination NN 571 1207 414 ore ore NN 571 1207 415 / / SYM 571 1207 416 oil oil NN 571 1207 417 2 2 CD 571 1207 418 , , , 571 1207 419 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 1207 420 gas gas NN 571 1207 421 tanker tanker NN 571 1207 422 3 3 CD 571 1207 423 , , , 571 1207 424 oil oil NN 571 1207 425 tanker tanker NN 571 1207 426 3 3 CD 571 1207 427 , , , 571 1207 428 roll roll NN 571 1207 429 - - HYPH 571 1207 430 on on IN 571 1207 431 / / SYM 571 1207 432 roll roll NN 571 1207 433 - - HYPH 571 1207 434 off off RP 571 1207 435 cargo cargo NN 571 1207 436 3 3 CD 571 1207 437 , , , 571 1207 438 vehicle vehicle NN 571 1207 439 carrier carrier NN 571 1207 440 2 2 CD 571 1207 441 Airports Airports NNPS 571 1207 442 : : : 571 1207 443 total total NN 571 1207 444 : : : 571 1207 445 390 390 CD 571 1207 446 with with IN 571 1207 447 paved paved JJ 571 1207 448 runways runway NNS 571 1207 449 over over IN 571 1207 450 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1207 451 m m NN 571 1207 452 : : : 571 1207 453 5 5 CD 571 1207 454 with with IN 571 1207 455 paved paved JJ 571 1207 456 runways runway NNS 571 1207 457 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1207 458 to to IN 571 1207 459 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1207 460 m m NN 571 1207 461 : : : 571 1207 462 5 5 CD 571 1207 463 with with IN 571 1207 464 paved paved JJ 571 1207 465 runways runway NNS 571 1207 466 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1207 467 to to IN 571 1207 468 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1207 469 m m NN 571 1207 470 : : : 571 1207 471 18 18 CD 571 1207 472 with with IN 571 1207 473 paved paved JJ 571 1207 474 runways runway NNS 571 1207 475 914 914 CD 571 1207 476 to to TO 571 1207 477 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1207 478 m m NN 571 1207 479 : : : 571 1207 480 17 17 CD 571 1207 481 with with IN 571 1207 482 paved paved JJ 571 1207 483 runways runway NNS 571 1207 484 under under IN 571 1207 485 914 914 CD 571 1207 486 m m NN 571 1207 487 : : : 571 1207 488 252 252 CD 571 1207 489 with with IN 571 1207 490 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1207 491 runways runway NNS 571 1207 492 over over IN 571 1207 493 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1207 494 m m NN 571 1207 495 : : : 571 1207 496 1 1 CD 571 1207 497 with with IN 571 1207 498 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1207 499 runways runway NNS 571 1207 500 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1207 501 to to IN 571 1207 502 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1207 503 m m NN 571 1207 504 : : : 571 1207 505 3 3 CD 571 1207 506 with with IN 571 1207 507 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1207 508 runways runway NNS 571 1207 509 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1207 510 to to IN 571 1207 511 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1207 512 m m NN 571 1207 513 : : : 571 1207 514 13 13 CD 571 1207 515 with with IN 571 1207 516 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1207 517 runways runway NNS 571 1207 518 914 914 CD 571 1207 519 to to IN 571 1207 520 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1207 521 m m NN 571 1207 522 : : : 571 1207 523 76 76 CD 571 1207 524 @Chile @chile XX 571 1207 525 : : : 571 1207 526 Communications Communications NNP 571 1207 527 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1207 528 system system NN 571 1207 529 : : : 571 1207 530 768,000 768,000 CD 571 1207 531 telephones telephone NNS 571 1207 532 ; ; : 571 1207 533 modern modern JJ 571 1207 534 telephone telephone NN 571 1207 535 system system NN 571 1207 536 based base VBN 571 1207 537 on on IN 571 1207 538 extensive extensive JJ 571 1207 539 microwave microwave NN 571 1207 540 radio radio NN 571 1207 541 relay relay NN 571 1207 542 facilities facility NNS 571 1207 543 local local JJ 571 1207 544 : : : 571 1207 545 NA na NN 571 1207 546 intercity intercity NN 571 1207 547 : : : 571 1207 548 extensive extensive JJ 571 1207 549 microwave microwave NN 571 1207 550 radio radio NN 571 1207 551 relay relay NN 571 1207 552 links link NNS 571 1207 553 and and CC 571 1207 554 3 3 CD 571 1207 555 domestic domestic JJ 571 1207 556 satellite satellite NN 571 1207 557 stations station NNS 571 1207 558 international international JJ 571 1207 559 : : : 571 1207 560 2 2 CD 571 1207 561 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1207 562 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 563 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1207 564 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1207 565 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 566 earth earth NN 571 1207 567 stations station NNS 571 1207 568 Radio radio NN 571 1207 569 : : : 571 1207 570 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1207 571 stations station NNS 571 1207 572 : : : 571 1207 573 AM am VBP 571 1207 574 159 159 CD 571 1207 575 , , , 571 1207 576 FM FM NNP 571 1207 577 0 0 NFP 571 1207 578 , , , 571 1207 579 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1207 580 11 11 CD 571 1207 581 radios radio NNS 571 1207 582 : : : 571 1207 583 NA NA NNP 571 1207 584 Television television NN 571 1207 585 : : : 571 1207 586 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1207 587 stations station NNS 571 1207 588 : : : 571 1207 589 131 131 CD 571 1207 590 televisions television NNS 571 1207 591 : : : 571 1207 592 NA na ADD 571 1207 593 @Chile @chile DT 571 1207 594 : : : 571 1207 595 Defense Defense NNP 571 1207 596 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1207 597 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1207 598 : : : 571 1207 599 Army Army NNP 571 1207 600 of of IN 571 1207 601 the the DT 571 1207 602 Nation Nation NNP 571 1207 603 , , , 571 1207 604 National National NNP 571 1207 605 Navy Navy NNP 571 1207 606 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 607 includes include VBZ 571 1207 608 Naval Naval NNP 571 1207 609 Air Air NNP 571 1207 610 , , , 571 1207 611 Coast Coast NNP 571 1207 612 Guard Guard NNP 571 1207 613 , , , 571 1207 614 and and CC 571 1207 615 Marines Marines NNPS 571 1207 616 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 617 , , , 571 1207 618 Air Air NNP 571 1207 619 Force Force NNP 571 1207 620 of of IN 571 1207 621 the the DT 571 1207 622 Nation Nation NNP 571 1207 623 , , , 571 1207 624 Carabineros Carabineros NNP 571 1207 625 of of IN 571 1207 626 Chile Chile NNP 571 1207 627 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 628 National National NNP 571 1207 629 Police Police NNP 571 1207 630 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 631 , , , 571 1207 632 Investigations Investigations NNPS 571 1207 633 Police Police NNP 571 1207 634 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1207 635 availability availability NN 571 1207 636 : : : 571 1207 637 males male NNS 571 1207 638 age age NNP 571 1207 639 15 15 CD 571 1207 640 - - SYM 571 1207 641 49 49 CD 571 1207 642 3,758,770 3,758,770 CD 571 1207 643 ; ; : 571 1207 644 males male NNS 571 1207 645 fit fit JJ 571 1207 646 for for IN 571 1207 647 military military JJ 571 1207 648 service service NN 571 1207 649 2,796,740 2,796,740 CD 571 1207 650 ; ; : 571 1207 651 males male NNS 571 1207 652 reach reach VBP 571 1207 653 military military JJ 571 1207 654 age age NN 571 1207 655 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 656 19 19 CD 571 1207 657 ) ) -RRB- 571 1207 658 annually annually RB 571 1207 659 121,831 121,831 CD 571 1207 660 ( ( -LRB- 571 1207 661 1995 1995 CD 571 1207 662 est est NNP 571 1207 663 . . . 571 1207 664 ) ) -RRB- 571 1208 1 Defense defense NN 571 1208 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1208 3 : : : 571 1208 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1208 5 rate rate NN 571 1208 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1208 7 - - : 571 1208 8 $ $ $ 571 1208 9 1 1 CD 571 1208 10 billion billion CD 571 1208 11 , , , 571 1208 12 3.4 3.4 CD 571 1208 13 % % NN 571 1208 14 of of IN 571 1208 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1208 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1208 17 1991 1991 CD 571 1208 18 est est NNP 571 1208 19 . . . 571 1208 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1209 1 _ _ NNP 571 1209 2 _ _ NNP 571 1209 3 _ _ NNP 571 1209 4 _ _ NNP 571 1209 5 _ _ NNP 571 1209 6 _ _ NNP 571 1209 7 _ _ NNP 571 1209 8 _ _ NNP 571 1209 9 _ _ NNP 571 1209 10 _ _ NNP 571 1209 11 _ _ NNP 571 1209 12 _ _ NNP 571 1209 13 _ _ NNP 571 1209 14 _ _ NNP 571 1209 15 _ _ NNP 571 1209 16 _ _ NNP 571 1209 17 _ _ NNP 571 1209 18 _ _ NNP 571 1209 19 _ _ NNP 571 1209 20 _ _ NNP 571 1209 21 _ _ NNP 571 1209 22 _ _ NNP 571 1209 23 _ _ NNP 571 1209 24 _ _ NNP 571 1209 25 _ _ NNP 571 1209 26 _ _ NNP 571 1209 27 _ _ NNP 571 1209 28 _ _ NNP 571 1209 29 _ _ NNP 571 1209 30 _ _ NNP 571 1209 31 _ _ NNP 571 1209 32 _ _ NNP 571 1209 33 _ _ NNP 571 1209 34 _ _ NNP 571 1209 35 _ _ NNP 571 1209 36 _ _ NNP 571 1209 37 _ _ NNP 571 1209 38 _ _ NNP 571 1209 39 _ _ NNP 571 1209 40 _ _ NNP 571 1209 41 _ _ NNP 571 1209 42 _ _ NNP 571 1209 43 _ _ NNP 571 1209 44 _ _ NNP 571 1209 45 _ _ NNP 571 1209 46 _ _ NNP 571 1209 47 _ _ NNP 571 1209 48 _ _ NNP 571 1209 49 _ _ NNP 571 1209 50 _ _ NNP 571 1209 51 _ _ NNP 571 1209 52 _ _ NNP 571 1209 53 _ _ NNP 571 1209 54 _ _ NNP 571 1209 55 _ _ NNP 571 1209 56 _ _ NNP 571 1209 57 _ _ NNP 571 1209 58 _ _ NNP 571 1209 59 _ _ NNP 571 1209 60 _ _ NNP 571 1209 61 _ _ NNP 571 1209 62 _ _ NNP 571 1209 63 _ _ NNP 571 1209 64 _ _ NNP 571 1209 65 _ _ NNP 571 1209 66 _ _ NNP 571 1209 67 _ _ NNP 571 1209 68 _ _ NNP 571 1209 69 _ _ NNP 571 1209 70 _ _ NNP 571 1209 71 _ _ NNP 571 1209 72 _ _ NNP 571 1209 73 CHINA CHINA NNP 571 1209 74 ( ( -LRB- 571 1209 75 also also RB 571 1209 76 see see VB 571 1209 77 separate separate JJ 571 1209 78 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 1209 79 entry entry NN 571 1209 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 1209 81 @China @china NN 571 1209 82 : : : 571 1209 83 Geography Geography NNP 571 1209 84 Location Location NNP 571 1209 85 : : : 571 1209 86 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 1209 87 Asia Asia NNP 571 1209 88 , , , 571 1209 89 bordering border VBG 571 1209 90 the the DT 571 1209 91 East East NNP 571 1209 92 China China NNP 571 1209 93 Sea Sea NNP 571 1209 94 , , , 571 1209 95 Korea Korea NNP 571 1209 96 Bay Bay NNP 571 1209 97 , , , 571 1209 98 Yellow Yellow NNP 571 1209 99 Sea Sea NNP 571 1209 100 , , , 571 1209 101 and and CC 571 1209 102 South South NNP 571 1209 103 China China NNP 571 1209 104 Sea Sea NNP 571 1209 105 , , , 571 1209 106 between between IN 571 1209 107 North North NNP 571 1209 108 Korea Korea NNP 571 1209 109 and and CC 571 1209 110 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 1209 111 Map Map NNP 571 1209 112 references reference NNS 571 1209 113 : : : 571 1209 114 Asia Asia NNP 571 1209 115 Area Area NNP 571 1209 116 : : : 571 1209 117 total total JJ 571 1209 118 area area NN 571 1209 119 : : : 571 1209 120 9,596,960 9,596,960 CD 571 1209 121 sq sq RB 571 1209 122 km km NNP 571 1209 123 land land NN 571 1209 124 area area NN 571 1209 125 : : : 571 1209 126 9,326,410 9,326,410 CD 571 1209 127 sq sq NNP 571 1209 128 km km NNP 571 1209 129 comparative comparative JJ 571 1209 130 area area NN 571 1209 131 : : : 571 1209 132 slightly slightly RB 571 1209 133 larger large JJR 571 1209 134 than than IN 571 1209 135 the the DT 571 1209 136 US US NNP 571 1209 137 Land Land NNP 571 1209 138 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1209 139 : : : 571 1209 140 total total JJ 571 1209 141 22,143.34 22,143.34 CD 571 1209 142 km km NN 571 1209 143 , , , 571 1209 144 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 1209 145 76 76 CD 571 1209 146 km km NN 571 1209 147 , , , 571 1209 148 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 1209 149 470 470 CD 571 1209 150 km km NN 571 1209 151 , , , 571 1209 152 Burma Burma NNP 571 1209 153 2,185 2,185 CD 571 1209 154 km km NN 571 1209 155 , , , 571 1209 156 Hong Hong NNP 571 1209 157 Kong Kong NNP 571 1209 158 30 30 CD 571 1209 159 km km NN 571 1209 160 , , , 571 1209 161 India India NNP 571 1209 162 3,380 3,380 CD 571 1209 163 km km NN 571 1209 164 , , , 571 1209 165 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 1209 166 1,533 1,533 CD 571 1209 167 km km NN 571 1209 168 , , , 571 1209 169 North North NNP 571 1209 170 Korea Korea NNP 571 1209 171 1,416 1,416 CD 571 1209 172 km km NN 571 1209 173 , , , 571 1209 174 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 1209 175 858 858 CD 571 1209 176 km km NN 571 1209 177 , , , 571 1209 178 Laos Laos NNP 571 1209 179 423 423 CD 571 1209 180 km km NN 571 1209 181 , , , 571 1209 182 Macau Macau NNP 571 1209 183 0.34 0.34 CD 571 1209 184 km km NNS 571 1209 185 , , , 571 1209 186 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 1209 187 4,673 4,673 CD 571 1209 188 km km NN 571 1209 189 , , , 571 1209 190 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 1209 191 1,236 1,236 CD 571 1209 192 km km NNS 571 1209 193 , , , 571 1209 194 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 1209 195 523 523 CD 571 1209 196 km km NN 571 1209 197 , , , 571 1209 198 Russia Russia NNP 571 1209 199 ( ( -LRB- 571 1209 200 northeast northeast NNP 571 1209 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 1209 202 3,605 3,605 CD 571 1209 203 km km NN 571 1209 204 , , , 571 1209 205 Russia Russia NNP 571 1209 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 1209 207 northwest northwest NNP 571 1209 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 1209 209 40 40 CD 571 1209 210 km km NN 571 1209 211 , , , 571 1209 212 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 1209 213 414 414 CD 571 1209 214 km km NN 571 1209 215 , , , 571 1209 216 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 1209 217 1,281 1,281 CD 571 1209 218 km km NN 571 1209 219 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1209 220 : : : 571 1209 221 14,500 14,500 CD 571 1209 222 km km NN 571 1209 223 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1209 224 claims claim VBZ 571 1209 225 : : : 571 1209 226 continental continental NNP 571 1209 227 shelf shelf NNP 571 1209 228 : : : 571 1209 229 claim claim NN 571 1209 230 to to TO 571 1209 231 shallow shallow JJ 571 1209 232 areas area NNS 571 1209 233 of of IN 571 1209 234 East East NNP 571 1209 235 China China NNP 571 1209 236 Sea Sea NNP 571 1209 237 and and CC 571 1209 238 Yellow Yellow NNP 571 1209 239 Sea Sea NNP 571 1209 240 territorial territorial JJ 571 1209 241 sea sea NN 571 1209 242 : : : 571 1209 243 12 12 CD 571 1209 244 nm nm NNP 571 1209 245 International international JJ 571 1209 246 disputes dispute NNS 571 1209 247 : : : 571 1209 248 boundary boundary JJ 571 1209 249 with with IN 571 1209 250 India India NNP 571 1209 251 in in IN 571 1209 252 dispute dispute NN 571 1209 253 ; ; : 571 1209 254 disputed dispute VBN 571 1209 255 sections section NNS 571 1209 256 of of IN 571 1209 257 the the DT 571 1209 258 boundary boundary NN 571 1209 259 with with IN 571 1209 260 Russia Russia NNP 571 1209 261 remain remain VBP 571 1209 262 to to TO 571 1209 263 be be VB 571 1209 264 settled settle VBN 571 1209 265 ; ; : 571 1209 266 boundary boundary JJ 571 1209 267 with with IN 571 1209 268 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 1209 269 in in IN 571 1209 270 dispute dispute NN 571 1209 271 ; ; : 571 1209 272 a a DT 571 1209 273 short short JJ 571 1209 274 section section NN 571 1209 275 of of IN 571 1209 276 the the DT 571 1209 277 boundary boundary NN 571 1209 278 with with IN 571 1209 279 North North NNP 571 1209 280 Korea Korea NNP 571 1209 281 is be VBZ 571 1209 282 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 1209 283 ; ; : 571 1209 284 involved involved JJ 571 1209 285 in in IN 571 1209 286 a a DT 571 1209 287 complex complex JJ 571 1209 288 dispute dispute NN 571 1209 289 over over IN 571 1209 290 the the DT 571 1209 291 Spratly Spratly NNP 571 1209 292 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1209 293 with with IN 571 1209 294 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 1209 295 , , , 571 1209 296 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 1209 297 , , , 571 1209 298 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 1209 299 , , , 571 1209 300 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 1209 301 , , , 571 1209 302 and and CC 571 1209 303 possibly possibly RB 571 1209 304 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 1209 305 ; ; : 571 1209 306 maritime maritime JJ 571 1209 307 boundary boundary JJ 571 1209 308 dispute dispute NN 571 1209 309 with with IN 571 1209 310 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 1209 311 in in IN 571 1209 312 the the DT 571 1209 313 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 1209 314 of of IN 571 1209 315 Tonkin Tonkin NNP 571 1209 316 ; ; : 571 1209 317 Paracel Paracel NNP 571 1209 318 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1209 319 occupied occupy VBN 571 1209 320 by by IN 571 1209 321 China China NNP 571 1209 322 , , , 571 1209 323 but but CC 571 1209 324 claimed claim VBD 571 1209 325 by by IN 571 1209 326 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 1209 327 and and CC 571 1209 328 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 1209 329 ; ; : 571 1209 330 claims claim VBZ 571 1209 331 Japanese Japanese NNPS 571 1209 332 - - HYPH 571 1209 333 administered administer VBN 571 1209 334 Senkaku Senkaku NNP 571 1209 335 - - HYPH 571 1209 336 shoto shoto NN 571 1209 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 1209 338 Senkaku Senkaku NNP 571 1209 339 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1209 340 / / SYM 571 1209 341 Diaoyu Diaoyu NNP 571 1209 342 Tai Tai NNP 571 1209 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 1209 344 , , , 571 1209 345 as as IN 571 1209 346 does do VBZ 571 1209 347 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 1209 348 Climate Climate NNP 571 1209 349 : : : 571 1209 350 extremely extremely RB 571 1209 351 diverse diverse JJ 571 1209 352 ; ; : 571 1209 353 tropical tropical JJ 571 1209 354 in in IN 571 1209 355 south south NNP 571 1209 356 to to IN 571 1209 357 subarctic subarctic JJ 571 1209 358 in in IN 571 1209 359 north north JJ 571 1209 360 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1209 361 : : : 571 1209 362 mostly mostly RB 571 1209 363 mountains mountain NNS 571 1209 364 , , , 571 1209 365 high high JJ 571 1209 366 plateaus plateaus NN 571 1209 367 , , , 571 1209 368 deserts desert NNS 571 1209 369 in in IN 571 1209 370 west west NNP 571 1209 371 ; ; , 571 1209 372 plains plain NNS 571 1209 373 , , , 571 1209 374 deltas deltas NNP 571 1209 375 , , , 571 1209 376 and and CC 571 1209 377 hills hill NNS 571 1209 378 in in IN 571 1209 379 east east JJ 571 1209 380 Natural natural JJ 571 1209 381 resources resource NNS 571 1209 382 : : : 571 1209 383 coal coal NN 571 1209 384 , , , 571 1209 385 iron iron NN 571 1209 386 ore ore NNP 571 1209 387 , , , 571 1209 388 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1209 389 , , , 571 1209 390 mercury mercury NN 571 1209 391 , , , 571 1209 392 tin tin NNP 571 1209 393 , , , 571 1209 394 tungsten tungsten NN 571 1209 395 , , , 571 1209 396 antimony antimony NN 571 1209 397 , , , 571 1209 398 manganese manganese NNP 571 1209 399 , , , 571 1209 400 molybdenum molybdenum NN 571 1209 401 , , , 571 1209 402 vanadium vanadium NN 571 1209 403 , , , 571 1209 404 magnetite magnetite NNP 571 1209 405 , , , 571 1209 406 aluminum aluminum NN 571 1209 407 , , , 571 1209 408 lead lead NN 571 1209 409 , , , 571 1209 410 zinc zinc NN 571 1209 411 , , , 571 1209 412 uranium uranium NN 571 1209 413 , , , 571 1209 414 hydropower hydropower NN 571 1209 415 potential potential NN 571 1209 416 ( ( -LRB- 571 1209 417 world world NN 571 1209 418 's 's POS 571 1209 419 largest large JJS 571 1209 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 1209 421 Land land NN 571 1209 422 use use NN 571 1209 423 : : : 571 1209 424 arable arable JJ 571 1209 425 land land NN 571 1209 426 : : : 571 1209 427 10 10 CD 571 1209 428 % % NN 571 1209 429 permanent permanent JJ 571 1209 430 crops crop NNS 571 1209 431 : : : 571 1209 432 0 0 CD 571 1209 433 % % NN 571 1209 434 meadows meadow NNS 571 1209 435 and and CC 571 1209 436 pastures pasture NNS 571 1209 437 : : : 571 1209 438 31 31 CD 571 1209 439 % % NN 571 1209 440 forest forest NN 571 1209 441 and and CC 571 1209 442 woodland woodland NN 571 1209 443 : : : 571 1209 444 14 14 CD 571 1209 445 % % NN 571 1209 446 other other JJ 571 1209 447 : : : 571 1209 448 45 45 CD 571 1209 449 % % NN 571 1209 450 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1209 451 land land NN 571 1209 452 : : : 571 1209 453 478,220 478,220 CD 571 1209 454 sq sq NNP 571 1209 455 km km NNP 571 1209 456 ( ( -LRB- 571 1209 457 1991 1991 CD 571 1209 458 - - HYPH 571 1209 459 Chinese chinese JJ 571 1209 460 data datum NNS 571 1209 461 ) ) -RRB- 571 1209 462 Environment environment NN 571 1209 463 : : : 571 1209 464 current current JJ 571 1209 465 issues issue NNS 571 1209 466 : : : 571 1209 467 air air NN 571 1209 468 pollution pollution NN 571 1209 469 from from IN 571 1209 470 the the DT 571 1209 471 overwhelming overwhelming JJ 571 1209 472 use use NN 571 1209 473 of of IN 571 1209 474 high high JJ 571 1209 475 - - HYPH 571 1209 476 sulfur sulfur NN 571 1209 477 coal coal NN 571 1209 478 as as IN 571 1209 479 a a DT 571 1209 480 fuel fuel NN 571 1209 481 , , , 571 1209 482 produces produce VBZ 571 1209 483 acid acid JJ 571 1209 484 rain rain NN 571 1209 485 which which WDT 571 1209 486 is be VBZ 571 1209 487 damaging damaging JJ 571 1209 488 forests forest NNS 571 1209 489 ; ; : 571 1209 490 water water NN 571 1209 491 shortages shortage NNS 571 1209 492 experienced experience VBD 571 1209 493 throughout throughout IN 571 1209 494 the the DT 571 1209 495 country country NN 571 1209 496 , , , 571 1209 497 particularly particularly RB 571 1209 498 in in IN 571 1209 499 urban urban JJ 571 1209 500 areas area NNS 571 1209 501 ; ; : 571 1209 502 future future JJ 571 1209 503 growth growth NN 571 1209 504 in in IN 571 1209 505 water water NN 571 1209 506 usage usage NN 571 1209 507 threatens threaten VBZ 571 1209 508 to to TO 571 1209 509 outpace outpace VB 571 1209 510 supplies supply NNS 571 1209 511 ; ; , 571 1209 512 water water NN 571 1209 513 pollution pollution NN 571 1209 514 from from IN 571 1209 515 industrial industrial JJ 571 1209 516 effluents effluent NNS 571 1209 517 ; ; : 571 1209 518 much much JJ 571 1209 519 of of IN 571 1209 520 the the DT 571 1209 521 population population NN 571 1209 522 does do VBZ 571 1209 523 not not RB 571 1209 524 have have VB 571 1209 525 access access NN 571 1209 526 to to TO 571 1209 527 potable potable JJ 571 1209 528 water water NN 571 1209 529 ; ; : 571 1209 530 less less JJR 571 1209 531 than than IN 571 1209 532 10 10 CD 571 1209 533 % % NN 571 1209 534 of of IN 571 1209 535 sewage sewage NN 571 1209 536 receives receive VBZ 571 1209 537 treatment treatment NN 571 1209 538 ; ; : 571 1209 539 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1209 540 ; ; , 571 1209 541 estimated estimate VBN 571 1209 542 loss loss NN 571 1209 543 of of IN 571 1209 544 one one CD 571 1209 545 - - HYPH 571 1209 546 fifth fifth NN 571 1209 547 of of IN 571 1209 548 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1209 549 land land NN 571 1209 550 since since IN 571 1209 551 1957 1957 CD 571 1209 552 to to IN 571 1209 553 soil soil NN 571 1209 554 erosion erosion NN 571 1209 555 and and CC 571 1209 556 economic economic JJ 571 1209 557 development development NN 571 1209 558 ; ; : 571 1209 559 desertification desertification NN 571 1209 560 ; ; : 571 1209 561 trade trade NN 571 1209 562 in in IN 571 1209 563 endangered endanger VBN 571 1209 564 species specie NNS 571 1209 565 natural natural JJ 571 1209 566 hazards hazard NNS 571 1209 567 : : : 571 1209 568 frequent frequent JJ 571 1209 569 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 1209 570 ( ( -LRB- 571 1209 571 about about RB 571 1209 572 five five CD 571 1209 573 per per IN 571 1209 574 year year NN 571 1209 575 along along IN 571 1209 576 southern southern JJ 571 1209 577 and and CC 571 1209 578 eastern eastern JJ 571 1209 579 coasts coast NNS 571 1209 580 ) ) -RRB- 571 1209 581 ; ; : 571 1209 582 damaging damage VBG 571 1209 583 floods flood NNS 571 1209 584 ; ; : 571 1209 585 tsunamis tsunamis NN 571 1209 586 ; ; : 571 1209 587 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 1209 588 ; ; , 571 1209 589 droughts drought VBZ 571 1209 590 international international JJ 571 1209 591 agreements agreement NNS 571 1209 592 : : : 571 1209 593 party party NN 571 1209 594 to to IN 571 1209 595 - - HYPH 571 1209 596 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1209 597 - - HYPH 571 1209 598 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1209 599 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 1209 600 , , , 571 1209 601 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1209 602 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 1209 603 , , , 571 1209 604 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 1209 605 , , , 571 1209 606 Climate Climate NNP 571 1209 607 Change Change NNP 571 1209 608 , , , 571 1209 609 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1209 610 Species Species NNPS 571 1209 611 , , , 571 1209 612 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1209 613 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1209 614 , , , 571 1209 615 Marine Marine NNP 571 1209 616 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1209 617 , , , 571 1209 618 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1209 619 Test Test NNP 571 1209 620 Ban Ban NNP 571 1209 621 , , , 571 1209 622 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1209 623 Layer Layer NNP 571 1209 624 Protection Protection NNP 571 1209 625 , , , 571 1209 626 Ship Ship NNP 571 1209 627 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1209 628 , , , 571 1209 629 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1209 630 Timber Timber NNP 571 1209 631 83 83 CD 571 1209 632 , , , 571 1209 633 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 1209 634 , , , 571 1209 635 Whaling whaling NN 571 1209 636 ; ; , 571 1209 637 signed sign VBN 571 1209 638 , , , 571 1209 639 but but CC 571 1209 640 not not RB 571 1209 641 ratified ratified JJ 571 1209 642 - - HYPH 571 1209 643 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1209 644 , , , 571 1209 645 Law Law NNP 571 1209 646 of of IN 571 1209 647 the the DT 571 1209 648 Sea Sea NNP 571 1209 649 Note note NN 571 1209 650 : : : 571 1209 651 world world NN 571 1209 652 's 's POS 571 1209 653 third third RB 571 1209 654 - - HYPH 571 1209 655 largest large JJS 571 1209 656 country country NN 571 1209 657 ( ( -LRB- 571 1209 658 after after IN 571 1209 659 Russia Russia NNP 571 1209 660 and and CC 571 1209 661 Canada Canada NNP 571 1209 662 ) ) -RRB- 571 1209 663 @China @china NN 571 1209 664 : : : 571 1209 665 People People NNP 571 1209 666 Population Population NNP 571 1209 667 : : : 571 1209 668 1,203,097,268 1,203,097,268 CD 571 1209 669 ( ( -LRB- 571 1209 670 July July NNP 571 1209 671 1995 1995 CD 571 1209 672 est est NNP 571 1209 673 . . . 571 1209 674 ) ) -RRB- 571 1210 1 Age age NN 571 1210 2 structure structure NN 571 1210 3 : : : 571 1210 4 0 0 CD 571 1210 5 - - HYPH 571 1210 6 14 14 CD 571 1210 7 years year NNS 571 1210 8 : : : 571 1210 9 26 26 CD 571 1210 10 % % NN 571 1210 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1210 12 female female JJ 571 1210 13 151,266,866 151,266,866 CD 571 1210 14 ; ; : 571 1210 15 male male JJ 571 1210 16 167,234,782 167,234,782 CD 571 1210 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1210 18 15 15 CD 571 1210 19 - - HYPH 571 1210 20 64 64 CD 571 1210 21 years year NNS 571 1210 22 : : : 571 1210 23 67 67 CD 571 1210 24 % % NN 571 1210 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1210 26 female female JJ 571 1210 27 391,917,572 391,917,572 CD 571 1210 28 ; ; : 571 1210 29 male male NN 571 1210 30 419,103,994 419,103,994 CD 571 1210 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1210 32 65 65 CD 571 1210 33 years year NNS 571 1210 34 and and CC 571 1210 35 over over IN 571 1210 36 : : : 571 1210 37 7 7 CD 571 1210 38 % % NN 571 1210 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1210 40 female female JJ 571 1210 41 39,591,692 39,591,692 CD 571 1210 42 ; ; : 571 1210 43 male male NN 571 1210 44 33,982,362 33,982,362 CD 571 1210 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1210 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1210 47 July July NNP 571 1210 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1210 49 est est NNP 571 1210 50 . . . 571 1210 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1211 1 Population population NN 571 1211 2 growth growth NN 571 1211 3 rate rate NN 571 1211 4 : : : 571 1211 5 1.04 1.04 CD 571 1211 6 % % NN 571 1211 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1211 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1211 9 est est NNP 571 1211 10 . . . 571 1211 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1212 1 Birth birth NN 571 1212 2 rate rate NN 571 1212 3 : : : 571 1212 4 17.78 17.78 CD 571 1212 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1212 6 population population NN 571 1212 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1212 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1212 9 est est NNP 571 1212 10 . . . 571 1212 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1213 1 Death death NN 571 1213 2 rate rate NN 571 1213 3 : : : 571 1213 4 7.36 7.36 CD 571 1213 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1213 6 population population NN 571 1213 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1213 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1213 9 est est NNP 571 1213 10 . . . 571 1213 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1214 1 Net net JJ 571 1214 2 migration migration NN 571 1214 3 rate rate NN 571 1214 4 : : : 571 1214 5 0 0 NFP 571 1214 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1214 7 population population NN 571 1214 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1214 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1214 10 est est NNP 571 1214 11 . . . 571 1214 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1215 1 Infant infant NN 571 1215 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1215 3 rate rate NN 571 1215 4 : : : 571 1215 5 52.1 52.1 CD 571 1215 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1215 7 live live JJ 571 1215 8 births birth NNS 571 1215 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1215 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1215 11 est est NNP 571 1215 12 . . . 571 1215 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1216 1 Life life NN 571 1216 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1216 3 at at IN 571 1216 4 birth birth NN 571 1216 5 : : : 571 1216 6 total total JJ 571 1216 7 population population NN 571 1216 8 : : : 571 1216 9 68.08 68.08 CD 571 1216 10 years year NNS 571 1216 11 male male JJ 571 1216 12 : : : 571 1216 13 67.09 67.09 CD 571 1216 14 years year NNS 571 1216 15 female female JJ 571 1216 16 : : : 571 1216 17 69.18 69.18 CD 571 1216 18 years year NNS 571 1216 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1216 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1216 21 est est NNP 571 1216 22 . . . 571 1216 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1217 1 Total total JJ 571 1217 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1217 3 rate rate NN 571 1217 4 : : : 571 1217 5 1.84 1.84 CD 571 1217 6 children child NNS 571 1217 7 born bear VBN 571 1217 8 / / SYM 571 1217 9 woman woman NN 571 1217 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1217 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1217 12 est est NNP 571 1217 13 . . . 571 1217 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1218 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1218 2 : : : 571 1218 3 noun noun NN 571 1218 4 : : : 571 1218 5 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 1218 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1218 7 singular singular JJ 571 1218 8 and and CC 571 1218 9 plural plural JJ 571 1218 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1218 11 adjective adjective NN 571 1218 12 : : : 571 1218 13 Chinese chinese JJ 571 1218 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1218 15 divisions division NNS 571 1218 16 : : : 571 1218 17 Han Han NNP 571 1218 18 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 1218 19 91.9 91.9 CD 571 1218 20 % % NN 571 1218 21 , , , 571 1218 22 Zhuang Zhuang NNP 571 1218 23 , , , 571 1218 24 Uygur Uygur NNP 571 1218 25 , , , 571 1218 26 Hui Hui NNP 571 1218 27 , , , 571 1218 28 Yi Yi NNP 571 1218 29 , , , 571 1218 30 Tibetan Tibetan NNP 571 1218 31 , , , 571 1218 32 Miao Miao NNP 571 1218 33 , , , 571 1218 34 Manchu Manchu NNP 571 1218 35 , , , 571 1218 36 Mongol Mongol NNP 571 1218 37 , , , 571 1218 38 Buyi Buyi NNP 571 1218 39 , , , 571 1218 40 Korean Korean NNP 571 1218 41 , , , 571 1218 42 and and CC 571 1218 43 other other JJ 571 1218 44 nationalities nationality NNS 571 1218 45 8.1 8.1 CD 571 1218 46 % % NN 571 1218 47 Religions religion NNS 571 1218 48 : : : 571 1218 49 Daoism Daoism NNP 571 1218 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 1218 51 Taoism Taoism NNP 571 1218 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 1218 53 , , , 571 1218 54 Buddhism Buddhism NNP 571 1218 55 , , , 571 1218 56 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1218 57 2%-3 2%-3 NNP 571 1218 58 % % NN 571 1218 59 , , , 571 1218 60 Christian Christian NNP 571 1218 61 1 1 CD 571 1218 62 % % NN 571 1218 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 1218 64 est est NNP 571 1218 65 . . . 571 1218 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 1219 1 note note NN 571 1219 2 : : : 571 1219 3 officially officially RB 571 1219 4 atheist atheist VB 571 1219 5 , , , 571 1219 6 but but CC 571 1219 7 traditionally traditionally RB 571 1219 8 pragmatic pragmatic JJ 571 1219 9 and and CC 571 1219 10 eclectic eclectic JJ 571 1219 11 Languages language NNS 571 1219 12 : : : 571 1219 13 Standard Standard NNP 571 1219 14 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 1219 15 or or CC 571 1219 16 Mandarin Mandarin NNP 571 1219 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 1219 18 Putonghua Putonghua NNP 571 1219 19 , , , 571 1219 20 based base VBN 571 1219 21 on on IN 571 1219 22 the the DT 571 1219 23 Beijing Beijing NNP 571 1219 24 dialect dialect NN 571 1219 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 1219 26 , , , 571 1219 27 Yue Yue NNP 571 1219 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1219 29 Cantonese Cantonese NNP 571 1219 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 1219 31 , , , 571 1219 32 Wu Wu NNP 571 1219 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 1219 34 Shanghainese Shanghainese NNP 571 1219 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 1219 36 , , , 571 1219 37 Minbei Minbei NNP 571 1219 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 1219 39 Fuzhou Fuzhou NNP 571 1219 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 1219 41 , , , 571 1219 42 Minnan Minnan NNP 571 1219 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 1219 44 Hokkien Hokkien NNP 571 1219 45 - - HYPH 571 1219 46 Taiwanese Taiwanese NNP 571 1219 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 1219 48 , , , 571 1219 49 Xiang Xiang NNP 571 1219 50 , , , 571 1219 51 Gan Gan NNP 571 1219 52 , , , 571 1219 53 Hakka Hakka NNP 571 1219 54 dialects dialect VBZ 571 1219 55 , , , 571 1219 56 minority minority NN 571 1219 57 languages language NNS 571 1219 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 1219 59 see see VB 571 1219 60 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1219 61 divisions division NNS 571 1219 62 entry entry NN 571 1219 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 1219 64 Literacy literacy NN 571 1219 65 : : : 571 1219 66 age age NN 571 1219 67 15 15 CD 571 1219 68 and and CC 571 1219 69 over over RB 571 1219 70 can can MD 571 1219 71 read read VB 571 1219 72 and and CC 571 1219 73 write write VB 571 1219 74 ( ( -LRB- 571 1219 75 1990 1990 CD 571 1219 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 1219 77 total total JJ 571 1219 78 population population NN 571 1219 79 : : : 571 1219 80 78 78 CD 571 1219 81 % % NN 571 1219 82 male male NN 571 1219 83 : : : 571 1219 84 87 87 CD 571 1219 85 % % NN 571 1219 86 female female NN 571 1219 87 : : : 571 1219 88 68 68 CD 571 1219 89 % % NN 571 1219 90 Labor Labor NNP 571 1219 91 force force NN 571 1219 92 : : : 571 1219 93 583.6 583.6 CD 571 1219 94 million million CD 571 1219 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 1219 96 1991 1991 CD 571 1219 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 1219 98 by by IN 571 1219 99 occupation occupation NN 571 1219 100 : : : 571 1219 101 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1219 102 and and CC 571 1219 103 forestry forestry NN 571 1219 104 60 60 CD 571 1219 105 % % NN 571 1219 106 , , , 571 1219 107 industry industry NN 571 1219 108 and and CC 571 1219 109 commerce commerce NN 571 1219 110 25 25 CD 571 1219 111 % % NN 571 1219 112 , , , 571 1219 113 construction construction NN 571 1219 114 and and CC 571 1219 115 mining mining NN 571 1219 116 5 5 CD 571 1219 117 % % NN 571 1219 118 , , , 571 1219 119 social social JJ 571 1219 120 services service NNS 571 1219 121 5 5 CD 571 1219 122 % % NN 571 1219 123 , , , 571 1219 124 other other JJ 571 1219 125 5 5 CD 571 1219 126 % % NN 571 1219 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 1219 128 1990 1990 CD 571 1219 129 est est NNP 571 1219 130 . . . 571 1219 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 1 @China @china LS 571 1220 2 : : : 571 1220 3 Government Government NNP 571 1220 4 Names name NNS 571 1220 5 : : : 571 1220 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 1220 7 long long JJ 571 1220 8 form form NN 571 1220 9 : : : 571 1220 10 People People NNS 571 1220 11 's 's POS 571 1220 12 Republic Republic NNP 571 1220 13 of of IN 571 1220 14 China China NNP 571 1220 15 conventional conventional JJ 571 1220 16 short short JJ 571 1220 17 form form NN 571 1220 18 : : : 571 1220 19 China China NNP 571 1220 20 local local JJ 571 1220 21 long long JJ 571 1220 22 form form NN 571 1220 23 : : : 571 1220 24 Zhonghua Zhonghua NNP 571 1220 25 Renmin Renmin NNP 571 1220 26 Gongheguo Gongheguo NNP 571 1220 27 local local JJ 571 1220 28 short short JJ 571 1220 29 form form NN 571 1220 30 : : : 571 1220 31 Zhong Zhong NNP 571 1220 32 Guo Guo NNP 571 1220 33 Abbreviation abbreviation NN 571 1220 34 : : : 571 1220 35 PRC PRC NNP 571 1220 36 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1220 37 : : : 571 1220 38 CH CH NNP 571 1220 39 Type type NN 571 1220 40 : : : 571 1220 41 Communist communist JJ 571 1220 42 state state NN 571 1220 43 Capital capital NN 571 1220 44 : : : 571 1220 45 Beijing Beijing NNP 571 1220 46 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1220 47 divisions division NNS 571 1220 48 : : : 571 1220 49 23 23 CD 571 1220 50 provinces province NNS 571 1220 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 52 sheng sheng NNP 571 1220 53 , , , 571 1220 54 singular singular JJ 571 1220 55 and and CC 571 1220 56 plural plural JJ 571 1220 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 58 , , , 571 1220 59 5 5 CD 571 1220 60 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 1220 61 regions region NNS 571 1220 62 * * NFP 571 1220 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 64 zizhiqu zizhiqu NNP 571 1220 65 , , , 571 1220 66 singular singular JJ 571 1220 67 and and CC 571 1220 68 plural plural JJ 571 1220 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 70 , , , 571 1220 71 and and CC 571 1220 72 3 3 CD 571 1220 73 municipalities municipality NNS 571 1220 74 * * NFP 571 1220 75 * * NFP 571 1220 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 77 shi shi NNP 571 1220 78 , , , 571 1220 79 singular singular JJ 571 1220 80 and and CC 571 1220 81 plural plural JJ 571 1220 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 83 ; ; : 571 1220 84 Anhui Anhui NNP 571 1220 85 , , , 571 1220 86 Beijing Beijing NNP 571 1220 87 * * NFP 571 1220 88 * * NFP 571 1220 89 , , , 571 1220 90 Fujian Fujian NNP 571 1220 91 , , , 571 1220 92 Gansu Gansu NNP 571 1220 93 , , , 571 1220 94 Guangdong Guangdong NNP 571 1220 95 , , , 571 1220 96 Guangxi Guangxi NNP 571 1220 97 * * NFP 571 1220 98 , , , 571 1220 99 Guizhou Guizhou NNP 571 1220 100 , , , 571 1220 101 Hainan Hainan NNP 571 1220 102 , , , 571 1220 103 Hebei Hebei NNP 571 1220 104 , , , 571 1220 105 Heilongjiang Heilongjiang NNP 571 1220 106 , , , 571 1220 107 Henan Henan NNP 571 1220 108 , , , 571 1220 109 Hubei Hubei NNP 571 1220 110 , , , 571 1220 111 Hunan Hunan NNP 571 1220 112 , , , 571 1220 113 Jiangsu Jiangsu NNP 571 1220 114 , , , 571 1220 115 Jiangxi Jiangxi NNP 571 1220 116 , , , 571 1220 117 Jilin Jilin NNP 571 1220 118 , , , 571 1220 119 Liaoning Liaoning NNP 571 1220 120 , , , 571 1220 121 Nei Nei NNP 571 1220 122 Mongol Mongol NNP 571 1220 123 * * NFP 571 1220 124 , , , 571 1220 125 Ningxia Ningxia NNP 571 1220 126 * * NFP 571 1220 127 , , , 571 1220 128 Qinghai Qinghai NNP 571 1220 129 , , , 571 1220 130 Shaanxi Shaanxi NNP 571 1220 131 , , , 571 1220 132 Shandong Shandong NNP 571 1220 133 , , , 571 1220 134 Shanghai Shanghai NNP 571 1220 135 * * NFP 571 1220 136 * * NFP 571 1220 137 , , , 571 1220 138 Shanxi Shanxi NNP 571 1220 139 , , , 571 1220 140 Sichuan Sichuan NNP 571 1220 141 , , , 571 1220 142 Tianjin Tianjin NNP 571 1220 143 * * NFP 571 1220 144 * * NFP 571 1220 145 , , , 571 1220 146 Xinjiang Xinjiang NNP 571 1220 147 * * NFP 571 1220 148 , , , 571 1220 149 Xizang Xizang NNP 571 1220 150 * * NFP 571 1220 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 152 Tibet Tibet NNP 571 1220 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 154 , , , 571 1220 155 Yunnan Yunnan NNP 571 1220 156 , , , 571 1220 157 Zhejiang Zhejiang NNP 571 1220 158 note note NN 571 1220 159 : : : 571 1220 160 China China NNP 571 1220 161 considers consider VBZ 571 1220 162 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 1220 163 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1220 164 23rd 23rd JJ 571 1220 165 province province NN 571 1220 166 Independence Independence NNP 571 1220 167 : : : 571 1220 168 221 221 CD 571 1220 169 BC BC NNP 571 1220 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 171 unification unification NN 571 1220 172 under under IN 571 1220 173 the the DT 571 1220 174 Qin Qin NNP 571 1220 175 or or CC 571 1220 176 Ch'in Ch'in NNP 571 1220 177 Dynasty Dynasty NNP 571 1220 178 221 221 CD 571 1220 179 BC BC NNP 571 1220 180 ; ; : 571 1220 181 Qing Qing NNP 571 1220 182 or or CC 571 1220 183 Ch'ing ch'e VBG 571 1220 184 Dynasty Dynasty NNP 571 1220 185 replaced replace VBD 571 1220 186 by by IN 571 1220 187 the the DT 571 1220 188 Republic Republic NNP 571 1220 189 on on IN 571 1220 190 12 12 CD 571 1220 191 February February NNP 571 1220 192 1912 1912 CD 571 1220 193 ; ; : 571 1220 194 People People NNPS 571 1220 195 's 's POS 571 1220 196 Republic Republic NNP 571 1220 197 established establish VBD 571 1220 198 1 1 CD 571 1220 199 October October NNP 571 1220 200 1949 1949 CD 571 1220 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 202 National national JJ 571 1220 203 holiday holiday NN 571 1220 204 : : : 571 1220 205 National National NNP 571 1220 206 Day Day NNP 571 1220 207 , , , 571 1220 208 1 1 CD 571 1220 209 October October NNP 571 1220 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 211 1949 1949 CD 571 1220 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 213 Constitution constitution NN 571 1220 214 : : : 571 1220 215 most most JJS 571 1220 216 recent recent JJ 571 1220 217 promulgated promulgate VBN 571 1220 218 4 4 CD 571 1220 219 December December NNP 571 1220 220 1982 1982 CD 571 1220 221 Legal legal JJ 571 1220 222 system system NN 571 1220 223 : : : 571 1220 224 a a DT 571 1220 225 complex complex JJ 571 1220 226 amalgam amalgam NN 571 1220 227 of of IN 571 1220 228 custom custom NN 571 1220 229 and and CC 571 1220 230 statute statute NN 571 1220 231 , , , 571 1220 232 largely largely RB 571 1220 233 criminal criminal JJ 571 1220 234 law law NN 571 1220 235 ; ; : 571 1220 236 rudimentary rudimentary NNP 571 1220 237 civil civil JJ 571 1220 238 code code NN 571 1220 239 in in IN 571 1220 240 effect effect NN 571 1220 241 since since IN 571 1220 242 1 1 CD 571 1220 243 January January NNP 571 1220 244 1987 1987 CD 571 1220 245 ; ; : 571 1220 246 new new JJ 571 1220 247 legal legal JJ 571 1220 248 codes code NNS 571 1220 249 in in IN 571 1220 250 effect effect NN 571 1220 251 since since IN 571 1220 252 1 1 CD 571 1220 253 January January NNP 571 1220 254 1980 1980 CD 571 1220 255 ; ; : 571 1220 256 continuing continue VBG 571 1220 257 efforts effort NNS 571 1220 258 are be VBP 571 1220 259 being be VBG 571 1220 260 made make VBN 571 1220 261 to to TO 571 1220 262 improve improve VB 571 1220 263 civil civil JJ 571 1220 264 , , , 571 1220 265 administrative administrative JJ 571 1220 266 , , , 571 1220 267 criminal criminal JJ 571 1220 268 , , , 571 1220 269 and and CC 571 1220 270 commercial commercial JJ 571 1220 271 law law NN 571 1220 272 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 1220 273 : : : 571 1220 274 18 18 CD 571 1220 275 years year NNS 571 1220 276 of of IN 571 1220 277 age age NN 571 1220 278 ; ; : 571 1220 279 universal universal JJ 571 1220 280 Executive Executive NNP 571 1220 281 branch branch NN 571 1220 282 : : : 571 1220 283 chief chief NN 571 1220 284 of of IN 571 1220 285 state state NN 571 1220 286 : : : 571 1220 287 President President NNP 571 1220 288 JIANG JIANG NNP 571 1220 289 Zemin Zemin NNP 571 1220 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 291 since since IN 571 1220 292 27 27 CD 571 1220 293 March March NNP 571 1220 294 1993 1993 CD 571 1220 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 296 ; ; : 571 1220 297 Vice Vice NNP 571 1220 298 President President NNP 571 1220 299 RONG RONG NNP 571 1220 300 Yiren Yiren NNP 571 1220 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 302 since since IN 571 1220 303 27 27 CD 571 1220 304 March March NNP 571 1220 305 1993 1993 CD 571 1220 306 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 307 ; ; : 571 1220 308 election election NN 571 1220 309 last last JJ 571 1220 310 held hold VBD 571 1220 311 27 27 CD 571 1220 312 March March NNP 571 1220 313 1993 1993 CD 571 1220 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 315 next next JJ 571 1220 316 to to TO 571 1220 317 be be VB 571 1220 318 held hold VBN 571 1220 319 1998 1998 CD 571 1220 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 321 ; ; : 571 1220 322 results result NNS 571 1220 323 - - : 571 1220 324 JIANG JIANG NNP 571 1220 325 Zemin Zemin NNP 571 1220 326 was be VBD 571 1220 327 nominally nominally RB 571 1220 328 elected elect VBN 571 1220 329 by by IN 571 1220 330 the the DT 571 1220 331 Eighth Eighth NNP 571 1220 332 National National NNP 571 1220 333 People People NNPS 571 1220 334 's 's POS 571 1220 335 Congress Congress NNP 571 1220 336 head head NN 571 1220 337 of of IN 571 1220 338 government government NN 571 1220 339 : : : 571 1220 340 Premier Premier NNP 571 1220 341 LI LI NNP 571 1220 342 Peng Peng NNP 571 1220 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 344 Acting Acting NNP 571 1220 345 Premier Premier NNP 571 1220 346 since since IN 571 1220 347 24 24 CD 571 1220 348 November November NNP 571 1220 349 1987 1987 CD 571 1220 350 , , , 571 1220 351 Premier Premier NNP 571 1220 352 since since IN 571 1220 353 9 9 CD 571 1220 354 April April NNP 571 1220 355 1988 1988 CD 571 1220 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 357 Vice Vice NNP 571 1220 358 Premier Premier NNP 571 1220 359 ZHU ZHU NNP 571 1220 360 Rongji Rongji NNP 571 1220 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 362 since since IN 571 1220 363 8 8 CD 571 1220 364 April April NNP 571 1220 365 1991 1991 CD 571 1220 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 367 ; ; : 571 1220 368 Vice Vice NNP 571 1220 369 Premier Premier NNP 571 1220 370 ZOU ZOU NNP 571 1220 371 Jiahua Jiahua NNP 571 1220 372 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 373 since since IN 571 1220 374 8 8 CD 571 1220 375 April April NNP 571 1220 376 1991 1991 CD 571 1220 377 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 378 ; ; : 571 1220 379 Vice Vice NNP 571 1220 380 Premier Premier NNP 571 1220 381 QIAN QIAN NNP 571 1220 382 Qichen Qichen NNP 571 1220 383 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 384 since since IN 571 1220 385 29 29 CD 571 1220 386 March March NNP 571 1220 387 1993 1993 CD 571 1220 388 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 389 ; ; : 571 1220 390 Vice Vice NNP 571 1220 391 Premier Premier NNP 571 1220 392 LI LI NNP 571 1220 393 Lanqing Lanqing NNP 571 1220 394 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 395 29 29 CD 571 1220 396 March March NNP 571 1220 397 1993 1993 CD 571 1220 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 399 ; ; : 571 1220 400 Vice Vice NNP 571 1220 401 Premier Premier NNP 571 1220 402 WU WU NNP 571 1220 403 Bangguo Bangguo NNP 571 1220 404 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 405 since since IN 571 1220 406 17 17 CD 571 1220 407 March March NNP 571 1220 408 1995 1995 CD 571 1220 409 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 410 ; ; : 571 1220 411 Vice Vice NNP 571 1220 412 Premier Premier NNP 571 1220 413 JIANG JIANG NNP 571 1220 414 Chunyun Chunyun NNP 571 1220 415 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 416 since since IN 571 1220 417 17 17 CD 571 1220 418 March March NNP 571 1220 419 1995 1995 CD 571 1220 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 421 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1220 422 : : : 571 1220 423 State State NNP 571 1220 424 Council Council NNP 571 1220 425 ; ; : 571 1220 426 appointed appoint VBN 571 1220 427 by by IN 571 1220 428 the the DT 571 1220 429 National National NNP 571 1220 430 People People NNPS 571 1220 431 's 's POS 571 1220 432 Congress Congress NNP 571 1220 433 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 434 NPC NPC NNP 571 1220 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 436 Legislative legislative JJ 571 1220 437 branch branch NN 571 1220 438 : : : 571 1220 439 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1220 440 National National NNP 571 1220 441 People People NNPS 571 1220 442 's 's POS 571 1220 443 Congress Congress NNP 571 1220 444 : : : 571 1220 445 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 446 Quanguo Quanguo NNP 571 1220 447 Renmin Renmin NNP 571 1220 448 Daibiao Daibiao NNP 571 1220 449 Dahui Dahui NNP 571 1220 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 451 elections election NNS 571 1220 452 last last RB 571 1220 453 held hold VBN 571 1220 454 March March NNP 571 1220 455 1993 1993 CD 571 1220 456 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 457 next next JJ 571 1220 458 to to TO 571 1220 459 be be VB 571 1220 460 held hold VBN 571 1220 461 March March NNP 571 1220 462 1998 1998 CD 571 1220 463 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 464 ; ; : 571 1220 465 results result NNS 571 1220 466 - - : 571 1220 467 CCP CCP NNP 571 1220 468 is be VBZ 571 1220 469 the the DT 571 1220 470 only only JJ 571 1220 471 party party NN 571 1220 472 but but CC 571 1220 473 there there EX 571 1220 474 are be VBP 571 1220 475 also also RB 571 1220 476 independents independent NNS 571 1220 477 ; ; : 571 1220 478 seats seat NNS 571 1220 479 - - , 571 1220 480 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 481 2,977 2,977 CD 571 1220 482 total total NN 571 1220 483 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 484 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 485 elected elect VBN 571 1220 486 at at IN 571 1220 487 county county NN 571 1220 488 or or CC 571 1220 489 xian xian JJ 571 1220 490 level level NN 571 1220 491 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 492 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1220 493 branch branch NN 571 1220 494 : : : 571 1220 495 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1220 496 People People NNP 571 1220 497 's 's POS 571 1220 498 Court Court NNP 571 1220 499 Political political JJ 571 1220 500 parties party NNS 571 1220 501 and and CC 571 1220 502 leaders leader NNS 571 1220 503 : : : 571 1220 504 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 1220 505 Communist Communist NNP 571 1220 506 Party Party NNP 571 1220 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 508 CCP CCP NNP 571 1220 509 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 510 , , , 571 1220 511 JIANG JIANG NNP 571 1220 512 Zemin Zemin NNP 571 1220 513 , , , 571 1220 514 general general JJ 571 1220 515 secretary secretary NN 571 1220 516 of of IN 571 1220 517 the the DT 571 1220 518 Central Central NNP 571 1220 519 Committee Committee NNP 571 1220 520 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 521 since since IN 571 1220 522 24 24 CD 571 1220 523 June June NNP 571 1220 524 1989 1989 CD 571 1220 525 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 526 ; ; : 571 1220 527 eight eight CD 571 1220 528 registered register VBN 571 1220 529 small small JJ 571 1220 530 parties party NNS 571 1220 531 controlled control VBN 571 1220 532 by by IN 571 1220 533 CCP CCP NNP 571 1220 534 Other other JJ 571 1220 535 political political JJ 571 1220 536 or or CC 571 1220 537 pressure pressure NN 571 1220 538 groups group NNS 571 1220 539 : : : 571 1220 540 such such JJ 571 1220 541 meaningful meaningful JJ 571 1220 542 opposition opposition NN 571 1220 543 as as IN 571 1220 544 exists exist VBZ 571 1220 545 consists consist VBZ 571 1220 546 of of IN 571 1220 547 loose loose JJ 571 1220 548 coalitions coalition NNS 571 1220 549 , , , 571 1220 550 usually usually RB 571 1220 551 within within IN 571 1220 552 the the DT 571 1220 553 party party NN 571 1220 554 and and CC 571 1220 555 government government NN 571 1220 556 organization organization NN 571 1220 557 , , , 571 1220 558 that that WDT 571 1220 559 vary vary VBP 571 1220 560 by by IN 571 1220 561 issue issue NN 571 1220 562 Member Member NNP 571 1220 563 of of IN 571 1220 564 : : : 571 1220 565 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1220 566 , , , 571 1220 567 APEC APEC NNP 571 1220 568 , , , 571 1220 569 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 1220 570 , , , 571 1220 571 CCC CCC NNP 571 1220 572 , , , 571 1220 573 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 1220 574 , , , 571 1220 575 FAO FAO NNP 571 1220 576 , , , 571 1220 577 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1220 578 , , , 571 1220 579 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1220 580 , , , 571 1220 581 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1220 582 , , , 571 1220 583 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1220 584 , , , 571 1220 585 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1220 586 , , , 571 1220 587 IDA IDA NNP 571 1220 588 , , , 571 1220 589 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1220 590 , , , 571 1220 591 IFC IFC NNP 571 1220 592 , , , 571 1220 593 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1220 594 , , , 571 1220 595 ILO ILO NNP 571 1220 596 , , , 571 1220 597 IMF IMF NNP 571 1220 598 , , , 571 1220 599 IMO imo RB 571 1220 600 , , , 571 1220 601 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1220 602 , , , 571 1220 603 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1220 604 , , , 571 1220 605 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1220 606 , , , 571 1220 607 IOC IOC NNP 571 1220 608 , , , 571 1220 609 ISO ISO NNP 571 1220 610 , , , 571 1220 611 ITU ITU NNP 571 1220 612 , , , 571 1220 613 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 1220 614 , , , 571 1220 615 NAM NAM NNP 571 1220 616 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 617 observer observer NNP 571 1220 618 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 619 , , , 571 1220 620 PCA PCA NNP 571 1220 621 , , , 571 1220 622 UN UN NNP 571 1220 623 , , , 571 1220 624 UN UN NNP 571 1220 625 Security Security NNP 571 1220 626 Council Council NNP 571 1220 627 , , , 571 1220 628 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1220 629 , , , 571 1220 630 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1220 631 , , , 571 1220 632 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 1220 633 , , , 571 1220 634 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1220 635 , , , 571 1220 636 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 1220 637 , , , 571 1220 638 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 1220 639 , , , 571 1220 640 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 1220 641 , , , 571 1220 642 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 1220 643 , , , 571 1220 644 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 1220 645 , , , 571 1220 646 UNU UNU NNP 571 1220 647 , , , 571 1220 648 UPU UPU NNP 571 1220 649 , , , 571 1220 650 WHO who WP 571 1220 651 , , , 571 1220 652 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1220 653 , , , 571 1220 654 WMO WMO NNP 571 1220 655 , , , 571 1220 656 WTO WTO NNP 571 1220 657 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1220 658 representation representation NN 571 1220 659 in in IN 571 1220 660 US US NNP 571 1220 661 : : : 571 1220 662 chief chief NN 571 1220 663 of of IN 571 1220 664 mission mission NN 571 1220 665 : : : 571 1220 666 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1220 667 LI LI NNP 571 1220 668 Daoyu Daoyu NNP 571 1220 669 chancery chancery NN 571 1220 670 : : : 571 1220 671 2300 2300 CD 571 1220 672 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 571 1220 673 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1220 674 NW NW NNP 571 1220 675 , , , 571 1220 676 Washington Washington NNP 571 1220 677 , , , 571 1220 678 DC DC NNP 571 1220 679 20008 20008 CD 571 1220 680 telephone telephone NN 571 1220 681 : : : 571 1220 682 [ [ -LRB- 571 1220 683 1 1 CD 571 1220 684 ] ] -RRB- 571 1220 685 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 686 202 202 CD 571 1220 687 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 688 328 328 CD 571 1220 689 - - HYPH 571 1220 690 2500 2500 CD 571 1220 691 through through IN 571 1220 692 2502 2502 CD 571 1220 693 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1220 694 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 695 general general NN 571 1220 696 : : : 571 1220 697 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 1220 698 , , , 571 1220 699 Houston Houston NNP 571 1220 700 , , , 571 1220 701 Los Los NNP 571 1220 702 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 1220 703 , , , 571 1220 704 New New NNP 571 1220 705 York York NNP 571 1220 706 , , , 571 1220 707 and and CC 571 1220 708 San San NNP 571 1220 709 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 1220 710 US US NNP 571 1220 711 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1220 712 representation representation NN 571 1220 713 : : : 571 1220 714 chief chief NN 571 1220 715 of of IN 571 1220 716 mission mission NN 571 1220 717 : : : 571 1220 718 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1220 719 J. J. NNP 571 1220 720 Stapleton Stapleton NNP 571 1220 721 ROY ROY NNP 571 1220 722 embassy embassy NN 571 1220 723 : : : 571 1220 724 Xiu Xiu NNP 571 1220 725 Shui Shui NNP 571 1220 726 Bei Bei NNP 571 1220 727 Jie Jie NNP 571 1220 728 3 3 CD 571 1220 729 , , , 571 1220 730 100600 100600 CD 571 1220 731 Beijing Beijing NNP 571 1220 732 mailing mail VBG 571 1220 733 address address NN 571 1220 734 : : : 571 1220 735 PSC psc NN 571 1220 736 461 461 CD 571 1220 737 , , , 571 1220 738 Box Box NNP 571 1220 739 50 50 CD 571 1220 740 , , , 571 1220 741 Beijing Beijing NNP 571 1220 742 ; ; : 571 1220 743 FPO FPO NNP 571 1220 744 AP AP NNP 571 1220 745 96521 96521 CD 571 1220 746 - - HYPH 571 1220 747 0002 0002 CD 571 1220 748 telephone telephone NN 571 1220 749 : : : 571 1220 750 [ [ -LRB- 571 1220 751 86 86 CD 571 1220 752 ] ] -RRB- 571 1220 753 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 754 1 1 CD 571 1220 755 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 756 5323831 5323831 CD 571 1220 757 FAX fax NN 571 1220 758 : : : 571 1220 759 [ [ -LRB- 571 1220 760 86 86 CD 571 1220 761 ] ] -RRB- 571 1220 762 ( ( -LRB- 571 1220 763 1 1 CD 571 1220 764 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 765 5323178 5323178 CD 571 1220 766 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1220 767 ) ) -RRB- 571 1220 768 general general NN 571 1220 769 : : : 571 1220 770 Chengdu Chengdu NNP 571 1220 771 , , , 571 1220 772 Guangzhou Guangzhou NNP 571 1220 773 , , , 571 1220 774 Shanghai Shanghai NNP 571 1220 775 , , , 571 1220 776 Shenyang Shenyang NNP 571 1220 777 Flag Flag NNP 571 1220 778 : : : 571 1220 779 red red JJ 571 1220 780 with with IN 571 1220 781 a a DT 571 1220 782 large large JJ 571 1220 783 yellow yellow JJ 571 1220 784 five five CD 571 1220 785 - 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- HYPH 571 1231 24 time time NN 571 1231 25 low low JJ 571 1231 26 - - HYPH 571 1231 27 pay pay NN 571 1231 28 jobs job NNS 571 1231 29 . . . 571 1232 1 Popular popular JJ 571 1232 2 resistance resistance NN 571 1232 3 , , , 571 1232 4 changes change NNS 571 1232 5 in in IN 571 1232 6 central central JJ 571 1232 7 policy policy NN 571 1232 8 , , , 571 1232 9 and and CC 571 1232 10 loss loss NN 571 1232 11 of of IN 571 1232 12 authority authority NN 571 1232 13 by by IN 571 1232 14 rural rural JJ 571 1232 15 cadres cadre NNS 571 1232 16 have have VBP 571 1232 17 weakened weaken VBN 571 1232 18 China China NNP 571 1232 19 's 's POS 571 1232 20 population population NN 571 1232 21 control control NN 571 1232 22 program program NN 571 1232 23 , , , 571 1232 24 which which WDT 571 1232 25 is be VBZ 571 1232 26 essential essential JJ 571 1232 27 to to IN 571 1232 28 the the DT 571 1232 29 nation nation NN 571 1232 30 's 's POS 571 1232 31 long long JJ 571 1232 32 - - HYPH 571 1232 33 term term NN 571 1232 34 economic economic JJ 571 1232 35 viability viability NN 571 1232 36 . . . 571 1233 1 One one CD 571 1233 2 of of IN 571 1233 3 the the DT 571 1233 4 most most RBS 571 1233 5 dangerous dangerous JJ 571 1233 6 long long JJ 571 1233 7 - - HYPH 571 1233 8 term term NN 571 1233 9 threats threat NNS 571 1233 10 to to IN 571 1233 11 continued continued JJ 571 1233 12 rapid rapid JJ 571 1233 13 economic economic JJ 571 1233 14 growth growth NN 571 1233 15 is be VBZ 571 1233 16 the the DT 571 1233 17 deterioration deterioration NN 571 1233 18 in in IN 571 1233 19 the the DT 571 1233 20 environment environment NN 571 1233 21 , , , 571 1233 22 notably notably RB 571 1233 23 air air NN 571 1233 24 pollution pollution NN 571 1233 25 , , , 571 1233 26 soil soil NN 571 1233 27 erosion erosion NN 571 1233 28 , , , 571 1233 29 and and CC 571 1233 30 the the DT 571 1233 31 steady steady JJ 571 1233 32 fall fall NN 571 1233 33 of of IN 571 1233 34 the the DT 571 1233 35 water water NN 571 1233 36 table table NN 571 1233 37 especially especially RB 571 1233 38 in in IN 571 1233 39 the the DT 571 1233 40 north north NN 571 1233 41 . . . 571 1234 1 National national JJ 571 1234 2 product product NN 571 1234 3 : : : 571 1234 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1234 5 - - HYPH 571 1234 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1234 7 power power NN 571 1234 8 parity parity NN 571 1234 9 - - : 571 1234 10 $ $ $ 571 1234 11 2.9788 2.9788 CD 571 1234 12 trillion trillion CD 571 1234 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1234 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1234 15 estimate estimate NN 571 1234 16 as as IN 571 1234 17 extrapolated extrapolate VBN 571 1234 18 from from IN 571 1234 19 World World NNP 571 1234 20 Bank Bank NNP 571 1234 21 estimate estimate NN 571 1234 22 for for IN 571 1234 23 1992 1992 CD 571 1234 24 by by IN 571 1234 25 use use NN 571 1234 26 of of IN 571 1234 27 official official JJ 571 1234 28 Chinese chinese JJ 571 1234 29 growth growth NN 571 1234 30 statistics statistic NNS 571 1234 31 for for IN 571 1234 32 1993 1993 CD 571 1234 33 - - SYM 571 1234 34 94 94 CD 571 1234 35 ; ; : 571 1234 36 because because IN 571 1234 37 of of IN 571 1234 38 the the DT 571 1234 39 difficulties difficulty NNS 571 1234 40 with with IN 571 1234 41 official official JJ 571 1234 42 statistics statistic NNS 571 1234 43 in in IN 571 1234 44 this this DT 571 1234 45 time time NN 571 1234 46 of of IN 571 1234 47 rapid rapid JJ 571 1234 48 change change NN 571 1234 49 , , , 571 1234 50 the the DT 571 1234 51 result result NN 571 1234 52 may may MD 571 1234 53 overstate overstate VB 571 1234 54 China China NNP 571 1234 55 's 's POS 571 1234 56 GDP gdp NN 571 1234 57 by by IN 571 1234 58 as as RB 571 1234 59 much much JJ 571 1234 60 as as IN 571 1234 61 25 25 CD 571 1234 62 % % NN 571 1234 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 1234 64 National national JJ 571 1234 65 product product NN 571 1234 66 real real JJ 571 1234 67 growth growth NN 571 1234 68 rate rate NN 571 1234 69 : : : 571 1234 70 11.8 11.8 CD 571 1234 71 % % NN 571 1234 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 1234 73 1994 1994 CD 571 1234 74 est est NNP 571 1234 75 . . . 571 1234 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 1235 1 National national JJ 571 1235 2 product product NN 571 1235 3 per per IN 571 1235 4 capita capita NN 571 1235 5 : : : 571 1235 6 $ $ $ 571 1235 7 2,500 2,500 CD 571 1235 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1235 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1235 10 est est NNP 571 1235 11 . . . 571 1235 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1236 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1236 2 rate rate NN 571 1236 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1236 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1236 5 prices price NNS 571 1236 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1236 7 : : : 571 1236 8 25.5 25.5 CD 571 1236 9 % % NN 571 1236 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1236 11 December December NNP 571 1236 12 1994 1994 CD 571 1236 13 over over IN 571 1236 14 December December NNP 571 1236 15 1993 1993 CD 571 1236 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 1236 17 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1236 18 rate rate NN 571 1236 19 : : : 571 1236 20 2.7 2.7 CD 571 1236 21 % % NN 571 1236 22 in in IN 571 1236 23 urban urban JJ 571 1236 24 areas area NNS 571 1236 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1236 26 1994 1994 CD 571 1236 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 1236 28 ; ; : 571 1236 29 substantial substantial JJ 571 1236 30 underemployment underemployment JJ 571 1236 31 Budget Budget NNP 571 1236 32 : : : 571 1236 33 deficit deficit VB 571 1236 34 $ $ $ 571 1236 35 13.7 13.7 CD 571 1236 36 billion billion CD 571 1236 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 1236 38 1994 1994 CD 571 1236 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 1236 40 Exports export NNS 571 1236 41 : : : 571 1236 42 $ $ $ 571 1236 43 121 121 CD 571 1236 44 billion billion CD 571 1236 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 1236 46 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1236 47 . . NNP 571 1236 48 , , , 571 1236 49 1994 1994 CD 571 1236 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 1236 51 commodities commodity NNS 571 1236 52 : : : 571 1236 53 textiles textile NNS 571 1236 54 , , , 571 1236 55 garments garment NNS 571 1236 56 , , , 571 1236 57 footwear footwear NN 571 1236 58 , , , 571 1236 59 toys toy NNS 571 1236 60 , , , 571 1236 61 machinery machinery NN 571 1236 62 and and CC 571 1236 63 equipment equipment NN 571 1236 64 , , , 571 1236 65 weapon weapon NN 571 1236 66 systems system NNS 571 1236 67 partners partner NNS 571 1236 68 : : : 571 1236 69 Hong Hong NNP 571 1236 70 Kong Kong NNP 571 1236 71 , , , 571 1236 72 Japan Japan NNP 571 1236 73 , , , 571 1236 74 US US NNP 571 1236 75 , , , 571 1236 76 Germany Germany NNP 571 1236 77 , , , 571 1236 78 South South NNP 571 1236 79 Korea Korea NNP 571 1236 80 , , , 571 1236 81 Russia Russia NNP 571 1236 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 1236 83 1993 1993 CD 571 1236 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 1236 85 Imports import NNS 571 1236 86 : : : 571 1236 87 $ $ $ 571 1236 88 115.7 115.7 CD 571 1236 89 billion billion CD 571 1236 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 1236 91 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1236 92 . . NNP 571 1236 93 , , , 571 1236 94 1994 1994 CD 571 1236 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 1236 96 commodities commodity NNS 571 1236 97 : : : 571 1236 98 rolled roll VBN 571 1236 99 steel steel NN 571 1236 100 , , , 571 1236 101 motor motor NN 571 1236 102 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 1236 103 , , , 571 1236 104 textile textile JJ 571 1236 105 machinery machinery NN 571 1236 106 , , , 571 1236 107 oil oil NN 571 1236 108 products product NNS 571 1236 109 , , , 571 1236 110 aircraft aircraft NN 571 1236 111 partners partner NNS 571 1236 112 : : : 571 1236 113 Japan Japan NNP 571 1236 114 , , , 571 1236 115 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 1236 116 , , , 571 1236 117 US US NNP 571 1236 118 , , , 571 1236 119 Hong Hong NNP 571 1236 120 Kong Kong NNP 571 1236 121 , , , 571 1236 122 Germany Germany NNP 571 1236 123 , , , 571 1236 124 South South NNP 571 1236 125 Korea Korea NNP 571 1236 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 1236 127 1993 1993 CD 571 1236 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 1236 129 External external JJ 571 1236 130 debt debt NN 571 1236 131 : : : 571 1236 132 $ $ $ 571 1236 133 100 100 CD 571 1236 134 billion billion CD 571 1236 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 1236 136 1994 1994 CD 571 1236 137 est est NNP 571 1236 138 . . . 571 1236 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 1237 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1237 2 production production NN 571 1237 3 : : : 571 1237 4 growth growth NN 571 1237 5 rate rate NN 571 1237 6 17.5 17.5 CD 571 1237 7 % % NN 571 1237 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1237 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1237 10 est est NNP 571 1237 11 . . . 571 1237 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 1238 2 : : : 571 1238 3 capacity capacity NN 571 1238 4 : : : 571 1238 5 162,000,000 162,000,000 CD 571 1238 6 kW kw NN 571 1238 7 production production NN 571 1238 8 : : : 571 1238 9 746 746 CD 571 1238 10 billion billion CD 571 1238 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 1238 12 consumption consumption NN 571 1238 13 per per IN 571 1238 14 capita capita NN 571 1238 15 : : : 571 1238 16 593 593 CD 571 1238 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 1238 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 19 1993 1993 CD 571 1238 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 21 Industries industry NNS 571 1238 22 : : : 571 1238 23 iron iron NN 571 1238 24 and and CC 571 1238 25 steel steel NN 571 1238 26 , , , 571 1238 27 coal coal NN 571 1238 28 , , , 571 1238 29 machine machine NN 571 1238 30 building building NN 571 1238 31 , , , 571 1238 32 armaments armament NNS 571 1238 33 , , , 571 1238 34 textiles textile NNS 571 1238 35 and and CC 571 1238 36 apparel apparel NN 571 1238 37 , , , 571 1238 38 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1238 39 , , , 571 1238 40 cement cement NN 571 1238 41 , , , 571 1238 42 chemical chemical NN 571 1238 43 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 1238 44 , , , 571 1238 45 consumer consumer NN 571 1238 46 durables durable NNS 571 1238 47 , , , 571 1238 48 food food NN 571 1238 49 processing processing NN 571 1238 50 , , , 571 1238 51 autos auto NNS 571 1238 52 , , , 571 1238 53 consumer consumer NN 571 1238 54 electronics electronic NNS 571 1238 55 , , , 571 1238 56 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 571 1238 57 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1238 58 : : : 571 1238 59 accounts account NNS 571 1238 60 for for IN 571 1238 61 almost almost RB 571 1238 62 30 30 CD 571 1238 63 % % NN 571 1238 64 of of IN 571 1238 65 GDP GDP NNP 571 1238 66 ; ; : 571 1238 67 among among IN 571 1238 68 the the DT 571 1238 69 world world NN 571 1238 70 's 's POS 571 1238 71 largest large JJS 571 1238 72 producers producer NNS 571 1238 73 of of IN 571 1238 74 rice rice NN 571 1238 75 , , , 571 1238 76 potatoes potato NNS 571 1238 77 , , , 571 1238 78 sorghum sorghum NN 571 1238 79 , , , 571 1238 80 peanuts peanut NNS 571 1238 81 , , , 571 1238 82 tea tea NN 571 1238 83 , , , 571 1238 84 millet millet NN 571 1238 85 , , , 571 1238 86 barley barley NN 571 1238 87 , , , 571 1238 88 and and CC 571 1238 89 pork pork NN 571 1238 90 ; ; : 571 1238 91 commercial commercial JJ 571 1238 92 crops crop NNS 571 1238 93 include include VBP 571 1238 94 cotton cotton NN 571 1238 95 , , , 571 1238 96 other other JJ 571 1238 97 fibers fiber NNS 571 1238 98 , , , 571 1238 99 and and CC 571 1238 100 oilseeds oilseed NNS 571 1238 101 ; ; , 571 1238 102 produces produce VBZ 571 1238 103 variety variety NN 571 1238 104 of of IN 571 1238 105 livestock livestock NN 571 1238 106 products product NNS 571 1238 107 ; ; , 571 1238 108 basically basically RB 571 1238 109 self self NN 571 1238 110 - - HYPH 571 1238 111 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1238 112 in in IN 571 1238 113 food food NN 571 1238 114 ; ; : 571 1238 115 fish fish NN 571 1238 116 catch catch NN 571 1238 117 of of IN 571 1238 118 13.35 13.35 CD 571 1238 119 million million CD 571 1238 120 metric metric JJ 571 1238 121 tons ton NNS 571 1238 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 123 including include VBG 571 1238 124 fresh fresh JJ 571 1238 125 water water NN 571 1238 126 and and CC 571 1238 127 pond pond NN 571 1238 128 raised raise VBD 571 1238 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 130 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 131 1991 1991 CD 571 1238 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 133 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1238 134 drugs drug VBZ 571 1238 135 : : : 571 1238 136 illicit illicit JJ 571 1238 137 producer producer NN 571 1238 138 of of IN 571 1238 139 opium opium NN 571 1238 140 ; ; : 571 1238 141 bulk bulk NN 571 1238 142 of of IN 571 1238 143 production production NN 571 1238 144 is be VBZ 571 1238 145 in in IN 571 1238 146 Yunnan Yunnan NNP 571 1238 147 Province Province NNP 571 1238 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 149 which which WDT 571 1238 150 produced produce VBD 571 1238 151 25 25 CD 571 1238 152 metric metric JJ 571 1238 153 tons ton NNS 571 1238 154 in in IN 571 1238 155 1994 1994 CD 571 1238 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 157 ; ; : 571 1238 158 transshipment transshipment NN 571 1238 159 point point NN 571 1238 160 for for IN 571 1238 161 heroin heroin NN 571 1238 162 produced produce VBN 571 1238 163 in in IN 571 1238 164 the the DT 571 1238 165 Golden Golden NNP 571 1238 166 Triangle Triangle NNP 571 1238 167 Economic economic JJ 571 1238 168 aid aid NN 571 1238 169 : : : 571 1238 170 donor donor NN 571 1238 171 : : : 571 1238 172 to to TO 571 1238 173 less less RBR 571 1238 174 developed develop VBN 571 1238 175 countries country NNS 571 1238 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 177 1970 1970 CD 571 1238 178 - - SYM 571 1238 179 89 89 CD 571 1238 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 181 $ $ $ 571 1238 182 7 7 CD 571 1238 183 billion billion CD 571 1238 184 recipient recipient NN 571 1238 185 : : : 571 1238 186 US US NNP 571 1238 187 commitments commitment NNS 571 1238 188 , , , 571 1238 189 including include VBG 571 1238 190 Ex Ex NNP 571 1238 191 - - HYPH 571 1238 192 Im Im NNP 571 1238 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 194 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1238 195 - - HYPH 571 1238 196 87 87 NNP 571 1238 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 198 , , , 571 1238 199 $ $ $ 571 1238 200 220.7 220.7 CD 571 1238 201 million million CD 571 1238 202 ; ; : 571 1238 203 Western western JJ 571 1238 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 205 non non JJ 571 1238 206 - - JJ 571 1238 207 US us JJ 571 1238 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 209 countries country NNS 571 1238 210 , , , 571 1238 211 ODA ODA NNP 571 1238 212 and and CC 571 1238 213 OOF OOF NNP 571 1238 214 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1238 215 commitments commitment NNS 571 1238 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 217 1970 1970 CD 571 1238 218 - - SYM 571 1238 219 87 87 CD 571 1238 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 221 , , , 571 1238 222 $ $ $ 571 1238 223 13.5 13.5 CD 571 1238 224 billion billion CD 571 1238 225 Currency Currency NNP 571 1238 226 : : : 571 1238 227 1 1 CD 571 1238 228 yuan yuan NN 571 1238 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 230 Y y NN 571 1238 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 232 = = SYM 571 1238 233 10 10 CD 571 1238 234 jiao jiao NNP 571 1238 235 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1238 236 rates rate NNS 571 1238 237 : : : 571 1238 238 yuan yuan NNP 571 1238 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 240 Y Y NNP 571 1238 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 242 per per IN 571 1238 243 US$ us$ $ 571 1238 244 1 1 CD 571 1238 245 - - SYM 571 1238 246 8.4413 8.4413 CD 571 1238 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 248 January January NNP 571 1238 249 1995 1995 CD 571 1238 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 251 , , , 571 1238 252 8.6187 8.6187 CD 571 1238 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 254 1994 1994 CD 571 1238 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 256 , , , 571 1238 257 5.7620 5.7620 CD 571 1238 258 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 259 1993 1993 CD 571 1238 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 261 , , , 571 1238 262 5.5146 5.5146 CD 571 1238 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 264 1992 1992 CD 571 1238 265 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 266 , , , 571 1238 267 5.3234 5.3234 CD 571 1238 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 269 1991 1991 CD 571 1238 270 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 271 , , , 571 1238 272 4.7832 4.7832 CD 571 1238 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 274 1990 1990 CD 571 1238 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 276 note note NN 571 1238 277 : : : 571 1238 278 beginning begin VBG 571 1238 279 1 1 CD 571 1238 280 January January NNP 571 1238 281 1994 1994 CD 571 1238 282 , , , 571 1238 283 the the DT 571 1238 284 People People NNPS 571 1238 285 's 's POS 571 1238 286 Bank Bank NNP 571 1238 287 of of IN 571 1238 288 China China NNP 571 1238 289 quotes quote VBZ 571 1238 290 the the DT 571 1238 291 midpoint midpoint NN 571 1238 292 rate rate NN 571 1238 293 against against IN 571 1238 294 the the DT 571 1238 295 US US NNP 571 1238 296 dollar dollar NN 571 1238 297 based base VBN 571 1238 298 on on IN 571 1238 299 the the DT 571 1238 300 previous previous JJ 571 1238 301 day day NN 571 1238 302 's 's POS 571 1238 303 prevailing prevailing NN 571 1238 304 rate rate NN 571 1238 305 in in IN 571 1238 306 the the DT 571 1238 307 interbank interbank NNP 571 1238 308 foreign foreign JJ 571 1238 309 exchange exchange NN 571 1238 310 market market NN 571 1238 311 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1238 312 year year NN 571 1238 313 : : : 571 1238 314 calendar calendar NNP 571 1238 315 year year NNP 571 1238 316 @China @China NNP 571 1238 317 : : : 571 1238 318 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1238 319 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 1238 320 : : : 571 1238 321 total total NN 571 1238 322 : : : 571 1238 323 65,780 65,780 CD 571 1238 324 km km NN 571 1238 325 standard standard JJ 571 1238 326 gauge gauge NN 571 1238 327 : : : 571 1238 328 55,180 55,180 CD 571 1238 329 km km NNS 571 1238 330 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 1238 331 gauge gauge NN 571 1238 332 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 333 7,174 7,174 CD 571 1238 334 km km NNS 571 1238 335 electrified electrify VBN 571 1238 336 ; ; : 571 1238 337 more more JJR 571 1238 338 than than IN 571 1238 339 11,000 11,000 CD 571 1238 340 km km NN 571 1238 341 double double JJ 571 1238 342 track track NN 571 1238 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 344 narrow narrow JJ 571 1238 345 gauge gauge NN 571 1238 346 : : : 571 1238 347 600 600 CD 571 1238 348 km km NN 571 1238 349 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 1238 350 gauge gauge NN 571 1238 351 ; ; : 571 1238 352 10,000 10,000 CD 571 1238 353 km km NN 571 1238 354 0.762-m 0.762-m JJ 571 1238 355 to to TO 571 1238 356 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 1238 357 gauge gauge NN 571 1238 358 dedicated dedicated JJ 571 1238 359 industrial industrial JJ 571 1238 360 lines line NNS 571 1238 361 Highways highway NNS 571 1238 362 : : : 571 1238 363 total total NN 571 1238 364 : : : 571 1238 365 1.029 1.029 CD 571 1238 366 million million CD 571 1238 367 km km NNS 571 1238 368 paved pave VBN 571 1238 369 : : : 571 1238 370 170,000 170,000 CD 571 1238 371 km km NN 571 1238 372 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1238 373 : : : 571 1238 374 gravel gravel NN 571 1238 375 / / SYM 571 1238 376 improved improve VBN 571 1238 377 earth earth NN 571 1238 378 648,000 648,000 CD 571 1238 379 km km NN 571 1238 380 ; ; , 571 1238 381 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 1238 382 earth earth NN 571 1238 383 211,000 211,000 CD 571 1238 384 km km NNS 571 1238 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 386 1990 1990 CD 571 1238 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 388 Inland Inland NNP 571 1238 389 waterways waterway NNS 571 1238 390 : : : 571 1238 391 138,600 138,600 CD 571 1238 392 km km NN 571 1238 393 ; ; : 571 1238 394 about about RB 571 1238 395 109,800 109,800 CD 571 1238 396 km km NNS 571 1238 397 navigable navigable JJ 571 1238 398 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 1238 399 : : : 571 1238 400 crude crude JJ 571 1238 401 oil oil NN 571 1238 402 9,700 9,700 CD 571 1238 403 km km NN 571 1238 404 ; ; : 571 1238 405 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1238 406 products product NNS 571 1238 407 1,100 1,100 CD 571 1238 408 km km NN 571 1238 409 ; ; : 571 1238 410 natural natural JJ 571 1238 411 gas gas NN 571 1238 412 6,200 6,200 CD 571 1238 413 km km NN 571 1238 414 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 415 1990 1990 CD 571 1238 416 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 417 Ports Ports NNP 571 1238 418 : : : 571 1238 419 Aihui Aihui NNP 571 1238 420 , , , 571 1238 421 Changsha Changsha NNP 571 1238 422 , , , 571 1238 423 Dalian Dalian NNP 571 1238 424 , , , 571 1238 425 Fuzhou Fuzhou NNP 571 1238 426 , , , 571 1238 427 Guangzhou Guangzhou NNP 571 1238 428 , , , 571 1238 429 Hangzhou Hangzhou NNP 571 1238 430 , , , 571 1238 431 Harbin Harbin NNP 571 1238 432 , , , 571 1238 433 Huangpu Huangpu NNP 571 1238 434 , , , 571 1238 435 Nanning Nanning NNP 571 1238 436 , , , 571 1238 437 Ningbo Ningbo NNP 571 1238 438 , , , 571 1238 439 Qingdao Qingdao NNP 571 1238 440 , , , 571 1238 441 Qinhuangdao Qinhuangdao NNP 571 1238 442 , , , 571 1238 443 Shanghai Shanghai NNP 571 1238 444 , , , 571 1238 445 Shantou Shantou NNP 571 1238 446 , , , 571 1238 447 Tanggu Tanggu NNP 571 1238 448 , , , 571 1238 449 Xiamen Xiamen NNP 571 1238 450 , , , 571 1238 451 Xingang Xingang NNP 571 1238 452 , , , 571 1238 453 Zhanjiang Zhanjiang NNP 571 1238 454 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1238 455 marine marine NN 571 1238 456 : : : 571 1238 457 total total NN 571 1238 458 : : : 571 1238 459 1,628 1,628 CD 571 1238 460 ships ship NNS 571 1238 461 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 462 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1238 463 GRT GRT NNP 571 1238 464 or or CC 571 1238 465 over over RB 571 1238 466 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 467 totaling total VBG 571 1238 468 16,013,532 16,013,532 CD 571 1238 469 GRT/24,027,766 GRT/24,027,766 , 571 1238 470 DWT dwt NN 571 1238 471 ships ship NNS 571 1238 472 by by IN 571 1238 473 type type NN 571 1238 474 : : : 571 1238 475 barge barge NN 571 1238 476 carrier carrier NN 571 1238 477 3 3 CD 571 1238 478 , , , 571 1238 479 bulk bulk NNP 571 1238 480 298 298 CD 571 1238 481 , , , 571 1238 482 cargo cargo NN 571 1238 483 849 849 CD 571 1238 484 , , , 571 1238 485 chemical chemical NN 571 1238 486 tanker tanker NN 571 1238 487 14 14 CD 571 1238 488 , , , 571 1238 489 combination combination NN 571 1238 490 bulk bulk NNP 571 1238 491 10 10 CD 571 1238 492 , , , 571 1238 493 container container NN 571 1238 494 98 98 CD 571 1238 495 , , , 571 1238 496 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 1238 497 gas gas NN 571 1238 498 tanker tanker NN 571 1238 499 4 4 CD 571 1238 500 , , , 571 1238 501 multifunction multifunction NN 571 1238 502 large large JJ 571 1238 503 load load NN 571 1238 504 carrier carrier NN 571 1238 505 1 1 CD 571 1238 506 , , , 571 1238 507 oil oil NN 571 1238 508 tanker tanker NN 571 1238 509 212 212 CD 571 1238 510 , , , 571 1238 511 passenger passenger NN 571 1238 512 24 24 CD 571 1238 513 , , , 571 1238 514 passenger passenger NN 571 1238 515 - - HYPH 571 1238 516 cargo cargo NN 571 1238 517 25 25 CD 571 1238 518 , , , 571 1238 519 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 1238 520 cargo cargo NN 571 1238 521 21 21 CD 571 1238 522 , , , 571 1238 523 roll roll NN 571 1238 524 - - HYPH 571 1238 525 on on IN 571 1238 526 / / SYM 571 1238 527 roll roll NN 571 1238 528 - - HYPH 571 1238 529 off off RP 571 1238 530 cargo cargo NN 571 1238 531 24 24 CD 571 1238 532 , , , 571 1238 533 short short JJ 571 1238 534 - - HYPH 571 1238 535 sea sea NN 571 1238 536 passenger passenger NN 571 1238 537 44 44 CD 571 1238 538 , , , 571 1238 539 vehicle vehicle NN 571 1238 540 carrier carrier NN 571 1238 541 1 1 CD 571 1238 542 note note NN 571 1238 543 : : : 571 1238 544 China China NNP 571 1238 545 beneficially beneficially RB 571 1238 546 owns own VBZ 571 1238 547 an an DT 571 1238 548 additional additional JJ 571 1238 549 250 250 CD 571 1238 550 ships ship NNS 571 1238 551 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 552 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1238 553 GRT GRT NNP 571 1238 554 or or CC 571 1238 555 over over RB 571 1238 556 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 557 totaling total VBG 571 1238 558 approximately approximately RB 571 1238 559 8,831,462 8,831,462 CD 571 1238 560 DWT dwt NN 571 1238 561 that that WDT 571 1238 562 operate operate VBP 571 1238 563 under under IN 571 1238 564 Panamanian Panamanian NNP 571 1238 565 , , , 571 1238 566 Hong Hong NNP 571 1238 567 Kong Kong NNP 571 1238 568 , , , 571 1238 569 Maltese Maltese NNP 571 1238 570 , , , 571 1238 571 Liberian Liberian NNP 571 1238 572 , , , 571 1238 573 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 1238 574 , , , 571 1238 575 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 571 1238 576 , , , 571 1238 577 Saint Saint NNP 571 1238 578 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 1238 579 and and CC 571 1238 580 the the DT 571 1238 581 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 1238 582 , , , 571 1238 583 Bahamian Bahamian NNP 571 1238 584 , , , 571 1238 585 and and CC 571 1238 586 Singaporean singaporean JJ 571 1238 587 registry registry NN 571 1238 588 Airports airport NNS 571 1238 589 : : : 571 1238 590 total total NN 571 1238 591 : : : 571 1238 592 204 204 CD 571 1238 593 with with IN 571 1238 594 paved paved JJ 571 1238 595 runways runway NNS 571 1238 596 over over IN 571 1238 597 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1238 598 m m NN 571 1238 599 : : : 571 1238 600 17 17 CD 571 1238 601 with with IN 571 1238 602 paved paved JJ 571 1238 603 runways runway NNS 571 1238 604 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1238 605 to to IN 571 1238 606 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1238 607 m m NN 571 1238 608 : : : 571 1238 609 69 69 CD 571 1238 610 with with IN 571 1238 611 paved paved JJ 571 1238 612 runways runway NNS 571 1238 613 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1238 614 to to IN 571 1238 615 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1238 616 m m NN 571 1238 617 : : : 571 1238 618 89 89 CD 571 1238 619 with with IN 571 1238 620 paved paved JJ 571 1238 621 runways runway NNS 571 1238 622 914 914 CD 571 1238 623 to to IN 571 1238 624 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1238 625 m m NN 571 1238 626 : : : 571 1238 627 9 9 CD 571 1238 628 with with IN 571 1238 629 paved paved JJ 571 1238 630 runways runway NNS 571 1238 631 under under IN 571 1238 632 914 914 CD 571 1238 633 m m NN 571 1238 634 : : : 571 1238 635 7 7 CD 571 1238 636 with with IN 571 1238 637 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1238 638 runways runway NNS 571 1238 639 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1238 640 to to IN 571 1238 641 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1238 642 m m NN 571 1238 643 : : : 571 1238 644 7 7 CD 571 1238 645 with with IN 571 1238 646 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1238 647 runways runway NNS 571 1238 648 914 914 CD 571 1238 649 to to IN 571 1238 650 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1238 651 m m NN 571 1238 652 : : : 571 1238 653 3 3 CD 571 1238 654 with with IN 571 1238 655 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1238 656 runways runway NNS 571 1238 657 under under IN 571 1238 658 914 914 CD 571 1238 659 m m NN 571 1238 660 : : : 571 1238 661 3 3 CD 571 1238 662 @China @china CD 571 1238 663 : : : 571 1238 664 Communications Communications NNP 571 1238 665 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1238 666 system system NN 571 1238 667 : : : 571 1238 668 20,000,000 20,000,000 CD 571 1238 669 telephones telephone NNS 571 1238 670 ( ( -LRB- 571 1238 671 summer summer NN 571 1238 672 1994 1994 CD 571 1238 673 ) ) -RRB- 571 1238 674 ; ; : 571 1238 675 domestic domestic JJ 571 1238 676 and and CC 571 1238 677 international international JJ 571 1238 678 services service NNS 571 1238 679 are be VBP 571 1238 680 increasingly increasingly RB 571 1238 681 available available JJ 571 1238 682 for for IN 571 1238 683 private private JJ 571 1238 684 use use NN 571 1238 685 ; ; : 571 1238 686 unevenly unevenly RB 571 1238 687 distributed distribute VBN 571 1238 688 internal internal JJ 571 1238 689 system system NN 571 1238 690 serves serve VBZ 571 1238 691 principal principal JJ 571 1238 692 cities city NNS 571 1238 693 , , , 571 1238 694 industrial industrial JJ 571 1238 695 centers center NNS 571 1238 696 , , , 571 1238 697 and and CC 571 1238 698 most most JJS 571 1238 699 townships township NNS 571 1238 700 ; ; : 571 1238 701 expanding expand VBG 571 1238 702 phone phone NN 571 1238 703 lines line NNS 571 1238 704 , , , 571 1238 705 interprovincial interprovincial JJ 571 1238 706 fiber fiber NN 571 1238 707 optic optic NN 571 1238 708 links link NNS 571 1238 709 , , , 571 1238 710 satellite satellite NN 571 1238 711 communications communication NNS 571 1238 712 , , , 571 1238 713 cellullar cellullar NNP 571 1238 714 / / SYM 571 1238 715 mobile mobile JJ 571 1238 716 communications communication NNS 571 1238 717 , , , 571 1238 718 etc etc FW 571 1238 719 . . . 571 1239 1 local local JJ 571 1239 2 : : : 571 1239 3 NA NA NNP 571 1239 4 intercity intercity NN 571 1239 5 : : : 571 1239 6 fiber fiber NN 571 1239 7 optic optic JJ 571 1239 8 trunk trunk NN 571 1239 9 lines line NNS 571 1239 10 , , , 571 1239 11 55 55 CD 571 1239 12 earth earth NN 571 1239 13 stations station NNS 571 1239 14 for for IN 571 1239 15 domestic domestic JJ 571 1239 16 satellites satellite NNS 571 1239 17 international international JJ 571 1239 18 : : : 571 1239 19 5 5 CD 571 1239 20 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 1239 21 earth earth NN 571 1239 22 stations station NNS 571 1239 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 1239 24 4 4 CD 571 1239 25 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1239 26 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1239 27 and and CC 571 1239 28 1 1 CD 571 1239 29 Indian Indian NNP 571 1239 30 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1239 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1239 32 and and CC 571 1239 33 1 1 CD 571 1239 34 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1239 35 earth earth NN 571 1239 36 station station NN 571 1239 37 ; ; , 571 1239 38 several several JJ 571 1239 39 international international JJ 571 1239 40 fiber fiber NN 571 1239 41 optic optic NN 571 1239 42 links link NNS 571 1239 43 to to IN 571 1239 44 Japan Japan NNP 571 1239 45 and and CC 571 1239 46 Hong Hong NNP 571 1239 47 Kong Kong NNP 571 1239 48 Radio Radio NNP 571 1239 49 : : : 571 1239 50 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1239 51 stations station NNS 571 1239 52 : : : 571 1239 53 AM am VBP 571 1239 54 274 274 CD 571 1239 55 , , , 571 1239 56 FM FM NNP 571 1239 57 NA NA NNP 571 1239 58 , , , 571 1239 59 shortwave shortwave VB 571 1239 60 0 0 CD 571 1239 61 radios radio NNS 571 1239 62 : : : 571 1239 63 215 215 CD 571 1239 64 million million CD 571 1239 65 Television television NN 571 1239 66 : : : 571 1239 67 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1239 68 stations station NNS 571 1239 69 : : : 571 1239 70 202 202 CD 571 1239 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 1239 72 repeaters repeater NNS 571 1239 73 2,050 2,050 CD 571 1239 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 1239 75 televisions television NNS 571 1239 76 : : : 571 1239 77 75 75 CD 571 1239 78 million million CD 571 1239 79 @China @china CD 571 1239 80 : : : 571 1239 81 Defense Defense NNP 571 1239 82 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1239 83 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1239 84 : : : 571 1239 85 People People NNS 571 1239 86 's 's POS 571 1239 87 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1239 88 Army Army NNP 571 1239 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 1239 90 PLA PLA NNP 571 1239 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 1239 92 , , , 571 1239 93 which which WDT 571 1239 94 includes include VBZ 571 1239 95 the the DT 571 1239 96 Ground Ground NNP 571 1239 97 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1239 98 , , , 571 1239 99 Navy Navy NNP 571 1239 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 1239 101 includes include VBZ 571 1239 102 Marines Marines NNPS 571 1239 103 and and CC 571 1239 104 Naval Naval NNP 571 1239 105 Aviation Aviation NNP 571 1239 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 1239 107 , , , 571 1239 108 Air Air NNP 571 1239 109 Force Force NNP 571 1239 110 , , , 571 1239 111 Second Second NNP 571 1239 112 Artillery Artillery NNP 571 1239 113 Corps Corps NNP 571 1239 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 1239 115 the the DT 571 1239 116 strategic strategic JJ 571 1239 117 missile missile NN 571 1239 118 force force NN 571 1239 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 1239 120 , , , 571 1239 121 People People NNS 571 1239 122 's 's POS 571 1239 123 Armed Armed NNP 571 1239 124 Police Police NNPS 571 1239 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 1239 126 internal internal JJ 571 1239 127 security security NN 571 1239 128 troops troop NNS 571 1239 129 , , , 571 1239 130 nominally nominally RB 571 1239 131 subordinate subordinate JJ 571 1239 132 to to IN 571 1239 133 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 1239 134 of of IN 571 1239 135 Public Public NNP 571 1239 136 Security Security NNP 571 1239 137 , , , 571 1239 138 but but CC 571 1239 139 included include VBN 571 1239 140 by by IN 571 1239 141 the the DT 571 1239 142 Chinese Chinese NNPS 571 1239 143 as as IN 571 1239 144 part part NN 571 1239 145 of of IN 571 1239 146 the the DT 571 1239 147 " " `` 571 1239 148 armed armed JJ 571 1239 149 forces force NNS 571 1239 150 " " '' 571 1239 151 and and CC 571 1239 152 considered consider VBN 571 1239 153 to to TO 571 1239 154 be be VB 571 1239 155 an an DT 571 1239 156 adjunct adjunct NN 571 1239 157 to to IN 571 1239 158 the the DT 571 1239 159 PLA PLA NNP 571 1239 160 in in IN 571 1239 161 war war NN 571 1239 162 time time NN 571 1239 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 1239 164 Manpower manpower NN 571 1239 165 availability availability NN 571 1239 166 : : : 571 1239 167 males male NNS 571 1239 168 age age NNP 571 1239 169 15 15 CD 571 1239 170 - - SYM 571 1239 171 49 49 CD 571 1239 172 351,330,411 351,330,411 CD 571 1239 173 ; ; : 571 1239 174 males males NNP 571 1239 175 fit fit NNP 571 1239 176 for for IN 571 1239 177 military military JJ 571 1239 178 service service NN 571 1239 179 194,286,619 194,286,619 CD 571 1239 180 ; ; : 571 1239 181 males male NNS 571 1239 182 reach reach VBP 571 1239 183 military military JJ 571 1239 184 age age NN 571 1239 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 1239 186 18 18 CD 571 1239 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 1239 188 annually annually RB 571 1239 189 9,841,658 9,841,658 CD 571 1239 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 1239 191 1995 1995 CD 571 1239 192 est est NNP 571 1239 193 . . . 571 1239 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 1240 1 Defense defense NN 571 1240 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1240 3 : : : 571 1240 4 defense defense NN 571 1240 5 budget budget NNP 571 1240 6 - - : 571 1240 7 63.09 63.09 CD 571 1240 8 billion billion CD 571 1240 9 yuan yuan NNS 571 1240 10 , , , 571 1240 11 NA% na% IN 571 1240 12 of of IN 571 1240 13 GDP GDP NNP 571 1240 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 1240 15 1995 1995 CD 571 1240 16 est est NNP 571 1240 17 . . . 571 1241 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1241 2 ; ; : 571 1241 3 note note NN 571 1241 4 - - HYPH 571 1241 5 conversion conversion NN 571 1241 6 of of IN 571 1241 7 the the DT 571 1241 8 defense defense NN 571 1241 9 budget budget NN 571 1241 10 into into IN 571 1241 11 US US NNP 571 1241 12 dollars dollar NNS 571 1241 13 using use VBG 571 1241 14 the the DT 571 1241 15 current current JJ 571 1241 16 exchange exchange NN 571 1241 17 rate rate NN 571 1241 18 could could MD 571 1241 19 produce produce VB 571 1241 20 misleading misleading JJ 571 1241 21 results result NNS 571 1241 22 _ _ NNP 571 1241 23 _ _ NNP 571 1241 24 _ _ NNP 571 1241 25 _ _ NNP 571 1241 26 _ _ NNP 571 1241 27 _ _ NNP 571 1241 28 _ _ NNP 571 1241 29 _ _ NNP 571 1241 30 _ _ NNP 571 1241 31 _ _ NNP 571 1241 32 _ _ NNP 571 1241 33 _ _ NNP 571 1241 34 _ _ NNP 571 1241 35 _ _ NNP 571 1241 36 _ _ NNP 571 1241 37 _ _ NNP 571 1241 38 _ _ NNP 571 1241 39 _ _ NNP 571 1241 40 _ _ NNP 571 1241 41 _ _ NNP 571 1241 42 _ _ NNP 571 1241 43 _ _ NNP 571 1241 44 _ _ NNP 571 1241 45 _ _ NNP 571 1241 46 _ _ NNP 571 1241 47 _ _ NNP 571 1241 48 _ _ NNP 571 1241 49 _ _ NNP 571 1241 50 _ _ NNP 571 1241 51 _ _ NNP 571 1241 52 _ _ NNP 571 1241 53 _ _ NNP 571 1241 54 _ _ NNP 571 1241 55 _ _ NNP 571 1241 56 _ _ NNP 571 1241 57 _ _ NNP 571 1241 58 _ _ NNP 571 1241 59 _ _ NNP 571 1241 60 _ _ NNP 571 1241 61 _ _ NNP 571 1241 62 _ _ NNP 571 1241 63 _ _ NNP 571 1241 64 _ _ NNP 571 1241 65 _ _ NNP 571 1241 66 _ _ NNP 571 1241 67 _ _ NNP 571 1241 68 _ _ NNP 571 1241 69 _ _ NNP 571 1241 70 _ _ NNP 571 1241 71 _ _ NNP 571 1241 72 _ _ NNP 571 1241 73 _ _ NNP 571 1241 74 _ _ NNP 571 1241 75 _ _ NNP 571 1241 76 _ _ NNP 571 1241 77 _ _ NNP 571 1241 78 _ _ NNP 571 1241 79 _ _ NNP 571 1241 80 _ _ NNP 571 1241 81 _ _ NNP 571 1241 82 _ _ NNP 571 1241 83 _ _ NNP 571 1241 84 _ _ NNP 571 1241 85 _ _ NNP 571 1241 86 _ _ NNP 571 1241 87 _ _ NNP 571 1241 88 _ _ NNP 571 1241 89 _ _ NNP 571 1241 90 _ _ NNP 571 1241 91 _ _ NNP 571 1241 92 _ _ NNP 571 1241 93 _ _ NNP 571 1241 94 CHRISTMAS CHRISTMAS NNP 571 1241 95 ISLAND ISLAND NNP 571 1241 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 1241 97 territory territory NN 571 1241 98 of of IN 571 1241 99 Australia Australia NNP 571 1241 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 1241 101 @Christmas @Christmas NFP 571 1241 102 Island Island NNP 571 1241 103 : : : 571 1241 104 Geography Geography NNP 571 1241 105 Location Location NNP 571 1241 106 : : : 571 1241 107 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 1241 108 Asia Asia NNP 571 1241 109 , , , 571 1241 110 island island NN 571 1241 111 in in IN 571 1241 112 the the DT 571 1241 113 Indian Indian NNP 571 1241 114 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1241 115 , , , 571 1241 116 south south NN 571 1241 117 of of IN 571 1241 118 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 1241 119 Map Map NNP 571 1241 120 references reference NNS 571 1241 121 : : : 571 1241 122 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 1241 123 Asia Asia NNP 571 1241 124 Area Area NNP 571 1241 125 : : : 571 1241 126 total total JJ 571 1241 127 area area NN 571 1241 128 : : : 571 1241 129 135 135 CD 571 1241 130 sq sq IN 571 1241 131 km km NNP 571 1241 132 land land NN 571 1241 133 area area NN 571 1241 134 : : : 571 1241 135 135 135 CD 571 1241 136 sq sq NNP 571 1241 137 km km NNP 571 1241 138 comparative comparative JJ 571 1241 139 area area NN 571 1241 140 : : : 571 1241 141 about about IN 571 1241 142 0.8 0.8 CD 571 1241 143 times time NNS 571 1241 144 the the DT 571 1241 145 size size NN 571 1241 146 of of IN 571 1241 147 Washington Washington NNP 571 1241 148 , , , 571 1241 149 DC DC NNP 571 1241 150 Land Land NNP 571 1241 151 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1241 152 : : : 571 1241 153 0 0 LS 571 1241 154 km km NN 571 1241 155 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1241 156 : : : 571 1241 157 138.9 138.9 CD 571 1241 158 km km NN 571 1241 159 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1241 160 claims claim VBZ 571 1241 161 : : : 571 1241 162 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 1241 163 zone zone NN 571 1241 164 : : : 571 1241 165 12 12 CD 571 1241 166 nm nm CC 571 1241 167 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1241 168 fishing fishing NN 571 1241 169 zone zone NN 571 1241 170 : : : 571 1241 171 200 200 CD 571 1241 172 nm nm CD 571 1241 173 territorial territorial JJ 571 1241 174 sea sea NN 571 1241 175 : : : 571 1241 176 3 3 CD 571 1241 177 nm nm NNP 571 1241 178 International international JJ 571 1241 179 disputes dispute NNS 571 1241 180 : : : 571 1241 181 none none NN 571 1241 182 Climate climate NN 571 1241 183 : : : 571 1241 184 tropical tropical JJ 571 1241 185 ; ; : 571 1241 186 heat heat NN 571 1241 187 and and CC 571 1241 188 humidity humidity NN 571 1241 189 moderated moderate VBN 571 1241 190 by by IN 571 1241 191 trade trade NN 571 1241 192 winds wind NNS 571 1241 193 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1241 194 : : : 571 1241 195 steep steep JJ 571 1241 196 cliffs cliff NNS 571 1241 197 along along IN 571 1241 198 coast coast NN 571 1241 199 rise rise VBP 571 1241 200 abruptly abruptly RB 571 1241 201 to to IN 571 1241 202 central central JJ 571 1241 203 plateau plateau NN 571 1241 204 Natural natural JJ 571 1241 205 resources resource NNS 571 1241 206 : : : 571 1241 207 phosphate phosphate VB 571 1241 208 Land Land NNP 571 1241 209 use use NN 571 1241 210 : : : 571 1241 211 arable arable JJ 571 1241 212 land land NN 571 1241 213 : : : 571 1241 214 0 0 CD 571 1241 215 % % NN 571 1241 216 permanent permanent JJ 571 1241 217 crops crop NNS 571 1241 218 : : : 571 1241 219 0 0 CD 571 1241 220 % % NN 571 1241 221 meadows meadow NNS 571 1241 222 and and CC 571 1241 223 pastures pasture NNS 571 1241 224 : : : 571 1241 225 0 0 CD 571 1241 226 % % NN 571 1241 227 forest forest NN 571 1241 228 and and CC 571 1241 229 woodland woodland NN 571 1241 230 : : : 571 1241 231 0 0 CD 571 1241 232 % % NN 571 1241 233 other other JJ 571 1241 234 : : : 571 1241 235 100 100 CD 571 1241 236 % % NN 571 1241 237 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1241 238 land land NN 571 1241 239 : : : 571 1241 240 NA NA NNP 571 1241 241 sq sq RB 571 1241 242 km km NNP 571 1241 243 Environment Environment NNP 571 1241 244 : : : 571 1241 245 current current JJ 571 1241 246 issues issue NNS 571 1241 247 : : : 571 1241 248 NA na IN 571 1241 249 natural natural JJ 571 1241 250 hazards hazard NNS 571 1241 251 : : : 571 1241 252 almost almost RB 571 1241 253 completely completely RB 571 1241 254 surrounded surround VBN 571 1241 255 by by IN 571 1241 256 a a DT 571 1241 257 reef reef NN 571 1241 258 which which WDT 571 1241 259 can can MD 571 1241 260 be be VB 571 1241 261 a a DT 571 1241 262 maritime maritime JJ 571 1241 263 hazard hazard NNP 571 1241 264 international international JJ 571 1241 265 agreements agreement NNS 571 1241 266 : : : 571 1241 267 NA NA NNP 571 1241 268 Note note VB 571 1241 269 : : : 571 1241 270 located locate VBN 571 1241 271 along along IN 571 1241 272 major major JJ 571 1241 273 sea sea NN 571 1241 274 lanes lane NNS 571 1241 275 of of IN 571 1241 276 Indian Indian NNP 571 1241 277 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1241 278 @Christmas @Christmas NNP 571 1241 279 Island Island NNP 571 1241 280 : : : 571 1241 281 People People NNP 571 1241 282 Population Population NNP 571 1241 283 : : : 571 1241 284 889 889 CD 571 1241 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 1241 286 July July NNP 571 1241 287 1995 1995 CD 571 1241 288 est est NNP 571 1241 289 . . . 571 1241 290 ) ) -RRB- 571 1242 1 Age age NN 571 1242 2 structure structure NN 571 1242 3 : : : 571 1242 4 0 0 CD 571 1242 5 - - HYPH 571 1242 6 14 14 CD 571 1242 7 years year NNS 571 1242 8 : : : 571 1242 9 NA NA NNP 571 1242 10 15 15 CD 571 1242 11 - - SYM 571 1242 12 64 64 CD 571 1242 13 years year NNS 571 1242 14 : : : 571 1242 15 NA na IN 571 1242 16 65 65 CD 571 1242 17 years year NNS 571 1242 18 and and CC 571 1242 19 over over RB 571 1242 20 : : : 571 1242 21 NA NA NNP 571 1242 22 Population Population NNP 571 1242 23 growth growth NN 571 1242 24 rate rate NN 571 1242 25 : : : 571 1242 26 -9 -9 : 571 1242 27 % % NN 571 1242 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1242 29 1995 1995 CD 571 1242 30 est est NNP 571 1242 31 . . . 571 1242 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 1243 1 Birth birth NN 571 1243 2 rate rate NN 571 1243 3 : : : 571 1243 4 NA NA NNP 571 1243 5 Death death NN 571 1243 6 rate rate NN 571 1243 7 : : : 571 1243 8 NA na JJ 571 1243 9 Net net JJ 571 1243 10 migration migration NN 571 1243 11 rate rate NN 571 1243 12 : : : 571 1243 13 NA NA NNP 571 1243 14 Infant infant NN 571 1243 15 mortality mortality NN 571 1243 16 rate rate NN 571 1243 17 : : : 571 1243 18 NA NA NNP 571 1243 19 Life Life NNP 571 1243 20 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1243 21 at at IN 571 1243 22 birth birth NN 571 1243 23 : : : 571 1243 24 total total JJ 571 1243 25 population population NN 571 1243 26 : : : 571 1243 27 NA NA NNP 571 1243 28 male male NN 571 1243 29 : : : 571 1243 30 NA na CD 571 1243 31 female female NN 571 1243 32 : : : 571 1243 33 NA na JJ 571 1243 34 Total total JJ 571 1243 35 fertility fertility NN 571 1243 36 rate rate NN 571 1243 37 : : : 571 1243 38 NA NA NNP 571 1243 39 Nationality nationality NN 571 1243 40 : : : 571 1243 41 noun noun NN 571 1243 42 : : : 571 1243 43 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 1243 44 Islander(s islander(s CD 571 1243 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1243 46 adjective adjective NN 571 1243 47 : : : 571 1243 48 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 1243 49 Island Island NNP 571 1243 50 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1243 51 divisions division NNS 571 1243 52 : : : 571 1243 53 Chinese chinese JJ 571 1243 54 61 61 CD 571 1243 55 % % NN 571 1243 56 , , , 571 1243 57 Malay Malay NNP 571 1243 58 25 25 CD 571 1243 59 % % NN 571 1243 60 , , , 571 1243 61 European European NNP 571 1243 62 11 11 CD 571 1243 63 % % NN 571 1243 64 , , , 571 1243 65 other other JJ 571 1243 66 3 3 CD 571 1243 67 % % NN 571 1243 68 , , , 571 1243 69 no no DT 571 1243 70 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 1243 71 population population NN 571 1243 72 Religions religion NNS 571 1243 73 : : : 571 1243 74 Buddhist buddhist VB 571 1243 75 36.1 36.1 CD 571 1243 76 % % NN 571 1243 77 , , , 571 1243 78 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1243 79 25.4 25.4 CD 571 1243 80 % % NN 571 1243 81 , , , 571 1243 82 Christian Christian NNP 571 1243 83 17.7 17.7 CD 571 1243 84 % % NN 571 1243 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 1243 86 Roman roman JJ 571 1243 87 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1243 88 8.2 8.2 CD 571 1243 89 % % NN 571 1243 90 , , , 571 1243 91 Church Church NNP 571 1243 92 of of IN 571 1243 93 England England NNP 571 1243 94 3.2 3.2 CD 571 1243 95 % % NN 571 1243 96 , , , 571 1243 97 Presbyterian presbyterian JJ 571 1243 98 0.9 0.9 CD 571 1243 99 % % NN 571 1243 100 , , , 571 1243 101 Uniting Uniting NNP 571 1243 102 Church Church NNP 571 1243 103 0.4 0.4 CD 571 1243 104 % % NN 571 1243 105 , , , 571 1243 106 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 1243 107 0.2 0.2 CD 571 1243 108 % % NN 571 1243 109 , , , 571 1243 110 Baptist baptist NN 571 1243 111 0.1 0.1 CD 571 1243 112 % % NN 571 1243 113 , , , 571 1243 114 and and CC 571 1243 115 other other JJ 571 1243 116 4.7 4.7 CD 571 1243 117 % % NN 571 1243 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 1243 119 , , , 571 1243 120 none none NN 571 1243 121 12.7 12.7 CD 571 1243 122 % % NN 571 1243 123 , , , 571 1243 124 unknown unknown JJ 571 1243 125 4.6 4.6 CD 571 1243 126 % % NN 571 1243 127 , , , 571 1243 128 other other JJ 571 1243 129 3.5 3.5 CD 571 1243 130 % % NN 571 1243 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 1243 132 1981 1981 CD 571 1243 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 1243 134 Languages language NNS 571 1243 135 : : : 571 1243 136 English English NNP 571 1243 137 Labor Labor NNP 571 1243 138 force force NN 571 1243 139 : : : 571 1243 140 NA na NN 571 1243 141 by by IN 571 1243 142 occupation occupation NN 571 1243 143 : : : 571 1243 144 all all DT 571 1243 145 workers worker NNS 571 1243 146 are be VBP 571 1243 147 employees employee NNS 571 1243 148 of of IN 571 1243 149 the the DT 571 1243 150 Phosphate Phosphate NNP 571 1243 151 Mining Mining NNP 571 1243 152 Company Company NNP 571 1243 153 of of IN 571 1243 154 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 1243 155 Island Island NNP 571 1243 156 , , , 571 1243 157 Ltd. Ltd. NNP 571 1243 158 @Christmas @Christmas NNP 571 1243 159 Island Island NNP 571 1243 160 : : : 571 1243 161 Government Government NNP 571 1243 162 Names Names NNPS 571 1243 163 : : : 571 1243 164 conventional conventional JJ 571 1243 165 long long JJ 571 1243 166 form form NN 571 1243 167 : : : 571 1243 168 Territory territory NN 571 1243 169 of of IN 571 1243 170 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 1243 171 Island Island NNP 571 1243 172 conventional conventional JJ 571 1243 173 short short JJ 571 1243 174 form form NN 571 1243 175 : : : 571 1243 176 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 1243 177 Island Island NNP 571 1243 178 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1243 179 : : : 571 1243 180 KT KT NNP 571 1243 181 Type type NN 571 1243 182 : : : 571 1243 183 territory territory NN 571 1243 184 of of IN 571 1243 185 Australia Australia NNP 571 1243 186 Capital Capital NNP 571 1243 187 : : : 571 1243 188 The the DT 571 1243 189 Settlement Settlement NNP 571 1243 190 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1243 191 divisions division NNS 571 1243 192 : : : 571 1243 193 none none NN 571 1243 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 1243 195 territory territory NN 571 1243 196 of of IN 571 1243 197 Australia Australia NNP 571 1243 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 1243 199 Independence independence NN 571 1243 200 : : : 571 1243 201 none none NN 571 1243 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 1243 203 territory territory NN 571 1243 204 of of IN 571 1243 205 Australia Australia NNP 571 1243 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 1243 207 National national JJ 571 1243 208 holiday holiday NN 571 1243 209 : : : 571 1243 210 NA NA NNP 571 1243 211 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1243 212 : : : 571 1243 213 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 1243 214 Island Island NNP 571 1243 215 Act Act NNP 571 1243 216 of of IN 571 1243 217 1958 1958 CD 571 1243 218 Legal legal JJ 571 1243 219 system system NN 571 1243 220 : : : 571 1243 221 under under IN 571 1243 222 the the DT 571 1243 223 authority authority NN 571 1243 224 of of IN 571 1243 225 the the DT 571 1243 226 governor governor NN 571 1243 227 general general NN 571 1243 228 of of IN 571 1243 229 Australia Australia NNP 571 1243 230 Executive Executive NNP 571 1243 231 branch branch NN 571 1243 232 : : : 571 1243 233 chief chief NN 571 1243 234 of of IN 571 1243 235 state state NN 571 1243 236 : : : 571 1243 237 Queen Queen NNP 571 1243 238 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 1243 239 II II NNP 571 1243 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 1243 241 since since IN 571 1243 242 6 6 CD 571 1243 243 February February NNP 571 1243 244 1952 1952 CD 571 1243 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 1243 246 head head NN 571 1243 247 of of IN 571 1243 248 government government NN 571 1243 249 : : : 571 1243 250 Administrator Administrator NNP 571 1243 251 M. M. NNP 571 1243 252 J. J. NNP 571 1243 253 GRIMES GRIMES NNP 571 1243 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 1243 255 since since IN 571 1243 256 NA NA NNP 571 1243 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 1243 258 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1243 259 : : : 571 1243 260 Advisory Advisory NNP 571 1243 261 Council Council NNP 571 1243 262 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1243 263 branch branch NN 571 1243 264 : : : 571 1243 265 none none NN 571 1243 266 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1243 267 branch branch NN 571 1243 268 : : : 571 1243 269 none none NN 571 1243 270 Political political JJ 571 1243 271 parties party NNS 571 1243 272 and and CC 571 1243 273 leaders leader NNS 571 1243 274 : : : 571 1243 275 none none NN 571 1243 276 Member Member NNP 571 1243 277 of of IN 571 1243 278 : : : 571 1243 279 none none NN 571 1243 280 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1243 281 representation representation NN 571 1243 282 in in IN 571 1243 283 US US NNP 571 1243 284 : : : 571 1243 285 none none NN 571 1243 286 ( ( -LRB- 571 1243 287 territory territory NN 571 1243 288 of of IN 571 1243 289 Australia Australia NNP 571 1243 290 ) ) -RRB- 571 1243 291 US US NNP 571 1243 292 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1243 293 representation representation NN 571 1243 294 : : : 571 1243 295 none none NN 571 1243 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 1243 297 territory territory NN 571 1243 298 of of IN 571 1243 299 Australia Australia NNP 571 1243 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 1243 301 Flag flag NN 571 1243 302 : : : 571 1243 303 the the DT 571 1243 304 flag flag NN 571 1243 305 of of IN 571 1243 306 Australia Australia NNP 571 1243 307 is be VBZ 571 1243 308 used use VBN 571 1243 309 @Christmas @Christmas NNP 571 1243 310 Island Island NNP 571 1243 311 : : : 571 1243 312 Economy Economy NNP 571 1243 313 Overview Overview NNP 571 1243 314 : : : 571 1243 315 Phosphate Phosphate NNP 571 1243 316 mining mining NN 571 1243 317 had have VBD 571 1243 318 been be VBN 571 1243 319 the the DT 571 1243 320 only only JJ 571 1243 321 significant significant JJ 571 1243 322 economic economic JJ 571 1243 323 activity activity NN 571 1243 324 , , , 571 1243 325 but but CC 571 1243 326 in in IN 571 1243 327 December December NNP 571 1243 328 1987 1987 CD 571 1243 329 the the DT 571 1243 330 Australian Australian NNP 571 1243 331 Government Government NNP 571 1243 332 closed close VBD 571 1243 333 the the DT 571 1243 334 mine mine NN 571 1243 335 as as RB 571 1243 336 no no RB 571 1243 337 longer long RBR 571 1243 338 economically economically RB 571 1243 339 viable viable JJ 571 1243 340 . . . 571 1244 1 Plans plan NNS 571 1244 2 have have VBP 571 1244 3 been be VBN 571 1244 4 under under IN 571 1244 5 way way NN 571 1244 6 to to TO 571 1244 7 reopen reopen VB 571 1244 8 the the DT 571 1244 9 mine mine NN 571 1244 10 and and CC 571 1244 11 also also RB 571 1244 12 to to TO 571 1244 13 build build VB 571 1244 14 a a DT 571 1244 15 casino casino NN 571 1244 16 and and CC 571 1244 17 hotel hotel NN 571 1244 18 to to TO 571 1244 19 develop develop VB 571 1244 20 tourism tourism NN 571 1244 21 . . . 571 1245 1 National national JJ 571 1245 2 product product NN 571 1245 3 : : : 571 1245 4 GDP gdp VB 571 1245 5 $ $ $ 571 1245 6 NA NA NNP 571 1245 7 National national JJ 571 1245 8 product product NN 571 1245 9 real real JJ 571 1245 10 growth growth NN 571 1245 11 rate rate NN 571 1245 12 : : : 571 1245 13 NA% NA% `` 571 1245 14 National national JJ 571 1245 15 product product NN 571 1245 16 per per IN 571 1245 17 capita capita NN 571 1245 18 : : : 571 1245 19 $ $ $ 571 1245 20 NA NA NNP 571 1245 21 Inflation inflation NN 571 1245 22 rate rate NN 571 1245 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 1245 24 consumer consumer NN 571 1245 25 prices price NNS 571 1245 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 1245 27 : : : 571 1245 28 NA% NA% `` 571 1245 29 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1245 30 rate rate NN 571 1245 31 : : : 571 1245 32 NA% NA% `` 571 1245 33 Budget budget NN 571 1245 34 : : : 571 1245 35 revenues revenue NNS 571 1245 36 : : : 571 1245 37 $ $ $ 571 1245 38 NA na NN 571 1245 39 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1245 40 : : : 571 1245 41 $ $ $ 571 1245 42 NA na NN 571 1245 43 , , , 571 1245 44 including include VBG 571 1245 45 capital capital NN 571 1245 46 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1245 47 of of IN 571 1245 48 $ $ $ 571 1245 49 NA NA NNP 571 1245 50 Exports export NNS 571 1245 51 : : : 571 1245 52 $ $ $ 571 1245 53 NA NA NNP 571 1245 54 commodities commodity NNS 571 1245 55 : : : 571 1245 56 phosphate phosphate NN 571 1245 57 partners partner NNS 571 1245 58 : : : 571 1245 59 Australia Australia NNP 571 1245 60 , , , 571 1245 61 NZ NZ NNP 571 1245 62 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1245 63 : : : 571 1245 64 $ $ $ 571 1245 65 NA NA NNP 571 1245 66 commodities commodity NNS 571 1245 67 : : : 571 1245 68 consumer consumer NN 571 1245 69 goods good NNS 571 1245 70 partners partner NNS 571 1245 71 : : : 571 1245 72 principally principally RB 571 1245 73 Australia Australia NNP 571 1245 74 External External NNP 571 1245 75 debt debt NN 571 1245 76 : : : 571 1245 77 $ $ $ 571 1245 78 NA na JJ 571 1245 79 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1245 80 production production NN 571 1245 81 : : : 571 1245 82 growth growth NN 571 1245 83 rate rate NN 571 1245 84 NA% NA% `` 571 1245 85 Electricity electricity NN 571 1245 86 : : : 571 1245 87 capacity capacity NN 571 1245 88 : : : 571 1245 89 11,000 11,000 CD 571 1245 90 kW kw NN 571 1245 91 production production NN 571 1245 92 : : : 571 1245 93 30 30 CD 571 1245 94 million million CD 571 1245 95 kWh kWh NNS 571 1245 96 consumption consumption NN 571 1245 97 per per IN 571 1245 98 capita capita NN 571 1245 99 : : : 571 1245 100 17,800 17,800 CD 571 1245 101 kWh kWh NNS 571 1245 102 ( ( -LRB- 571 1245 103 1990 1990 CD 571 1245 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 1245 105 Industries industry NNS 571 1245 106 : : : 571 1245 107 phosphate phosphate NN 571 1245 108 extraction extraction NN 571 1245 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 1245 110 near near IN 571 1245 111 depletion depletion NN 571 1245 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 1245 113 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1245 114 : : : 571 1245 115 NA NA NNP 571 1245 116 Economic economic JJ 571 1245 117 aid aid NN 571 1245 118 : : : 571 1245 119 none none NN 571 1245 120 Currency currency NN 571 1245 121 : : : 571 1245 122 1 1 CD 571 1245 123 Australian australian JJ 571 1245 124 dollar dollar NN 571 1245 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 1245 126 $ $ $ 571 1245 127 A a NN 571 1245 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 1245 129 = = SYM 571 1245 130 100 100 CD 571 1245 131 cents cent NNS 571 1245 132 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1245 133 rates rate NNS 571 1245 134 : : : 571 1245 135 Australian australian JJ 571 1245 136 dollars dollar NNS 571 1245 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 1245 138 $ $ $ 571 1245 139 A a NN 571 1245 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 1245 141 per per IN 571 1245 142 US$ us$ $ 571 1245 143 1 1 CD 571 1245 144 - - SYM 571 1245 145 1.3058 1.3058 CD 571 1245 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 1245 147 January January NNP 571 1245 148 1995 1995 CD 571 1245 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 1245 150 , , , 571 1245 151 1.3667 1.3667 CD 571 1245 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 1245 153 1994 1994 CD 571 1245 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 1245 155 , , , 571 1245 156 1.4704 1.4704 CD 571 1245 157 , , , 571 1245 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 1245 159 1993 1993 CD 571 1245 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 1245 161 , , , 571 1245 162 1.3600 1.3600 CD 571 1245 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 1245 164 1992 1992 CD 571 1245 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 1245 166 , , , 571 1245 167 1.2836 1.2836 CD 571 1245 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 1245 169 1991 1991 CD 571 1245 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 1245 171 , , , 571 1245 172 1.2799 1.2799 CD 571 1245 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 1245 174 1990 1990 CD 571 1245 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 1245 176 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1245 177 year year NN 571 1245 178 : : : 571 1245 179 1 1 CD 571 1245 180 July July NNP 571 1245 181 - - HYPH 571 1245 182 30 30 CD 571 1245 183 June June NNP 571 1245 184 @Christmas @Christmas NNP 571 1245 185 Island Island NNP 571 1245 186 : : : 571 1245 187 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1245 188 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1245 189 : : : 571 1245 190 0 0 LS 571 1245 191 km km NN 571 1245 192 Highways highway NNS 571 1245 193 : : : 571 1245 194 total total NN 571 1245 195 : : : 571 1245 196 NA NA NNP 571 1245 197 km km PRP 571 1245 198 paved pave VBN 571 1245 199 : : : 571 1245 200 NA NA NNP 571 1245 201 km km PRP 571 1245 202 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1245 203 : : : 571 1245 204 NA NA NNP 571 1245 205 km km VB 571 1245 206 Ports port NNS 571 1245 207 : : : 571 1245 208 Flying fly VBG 571 1245 209 Fish Fish NNP 571 1245 210 Cove Cove NNP 571 1245 211 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1245 212 marine marine NN 571 1245 213 : : : 571 1245 214 none none NN 571 1245 215 Airports airport NNS 571 1245 216 : : : 571 1245 217 total total NN 571 1245 218 : : : 571 1245 219 1 1 CD 571 1245 220 with with IN 571 1245 221 paved paved JJ 571 1245 222 runways runway NNS 571 1245 223 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1245 224 to to IN 571 1245 225 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1245 226 m m NN 571 1245 227 : : : 571 1245 228 1 1 CD 571 1245 229 @Christmas @Christmas NNP 571 1245 230 Island Island NNP 571 1245 231 : : : 571 1245 232 Communications Communications NNP 571 1245 233 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1245 234 system system NN 571 1245 235 : : : 571 1245 236 NA NA NNP 571 1245 237 telephones telephone NNS 571 1245 238 local local JJ 571 1245 239 : : : 571 1245 240 NA na NN 571 1245 241 intercity intercity NN 571 1245 242 : : : 571 1245 243 NA NA NNP 571 1245 244 international international JJ 571 1245 245 : : : 571 1245 246 NA NA NNP 571 1245 247 Radio radio NN 571 1245 248 : : : 571 1245 249 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1245 250 stations station NNS 571 1245 251 : : : 571 1245 252 AM AM NNP 571 1245 253 1 1 CD 571 1245 254 , , , 571 1245 255 FM FM NNP 571 1245 256 0 0 CD 571 1245 257 , , , 571 1245 258 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1245 259 0 0 CD 571 1245 260 radios radio NNS 571 1245 261 : : : 571 1245 262 NA NA NNP 571 1245 263 Television television NN 571 1245 264 : : : 571 1245 265 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1245 266 stations station NNS 571 1245 267 : : : 571 1245 268 1 1 CD 571 1245 269 televisions television NNS 571 1245 270 : : : 571 1245 271 NA NA NNP 571 1245 272 @Christmas @Christmas NNP 571 1245 273 Island Island NNP 571 1245 274 : : : 571 1245 275 Defense Defense NNP 571 1245 276 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1245 277 Note Note NNP 571 1245 278 : : : 571 1245 279 defense defense NN 571 1245 280 is be VBZ 571 1245 281 the the DT 571 1245 282 responsibility responsibility NN 571 1245 283 of of IN 571 1245 284 Australia Australia NNP 571 1245 285 _ _ NNP 571 1245 286 _ _ NNP 571 1245 287 _ _ NNP 571 1245 288 _ _ NNP 571 1245 289 _ _ NNP 571 1245 290 _ _ NNP 571 1245 291 _ _ NNP 571 1245 292 _ _ NNP 571 1245 293 _ _ NNP 571 1245 294 _ _ NNP 571 1245 295 _ _ NNP 571 1245 296 _ _ NNP 571 1245 297 _ _ NNP 571 1245 298 _ _ NNP 571 1245 299 _ _ NNP 571 1245 300 _ _ NNP 571 1245 301 _ _ NNP 571 1245 302 _ _ NNP 571 1245 303 _ _ NNP 571 1245 304 _ _ NNP 571 1245 305 _ _ NNP 571 1245 306 _ _ NNP 571 1245 307 _ _ NNP 571 1245 308 _ _ NNP 571 1245 309 _ _ NNP 571 1245 310 _ _ NNP 571 1245 311 _ _ NNP 571 1245 312 _ _ NNP 571 1245 313 _ _ NNP 571 1245 314 _ _ NNP 571 1245 315 _ _ NNP 571 1245 316 _ _ NNP 571 1245 317 _ _ NNP 571 1245 318 _ _ NNP 571 1245 319 _ _ NNP 571 1245 320 _ _ NNP 571 1245 321 _ _ NNP 571 1245 322 _ _ NNP 571 1245 323 _ _ NNP 571 1245 324 _ _ NNP 571 1245 325 _ _ NNP 571 1245 326 _ _ NNP 571 1245 327 _ _ NNP 571 1245 328 _ _ NNP 571 1245 329 _ _ NNP 571 1245 330 _ _ NNP 571 1245 331 _ _ NNP 571 1245 332 _ _ NNP 571 1245 333 _ _ NNP 571 1245 334 _ _ NNP 571 1245 335 _ _ NNP 571 1245 336 _ _ NNP 571 1245 337 _ _ NNP 571 1245 338 _ _ NNP 571 1245 339 _ _ NNP 571 1245 340 _ _ NNP 571 1245 341 _ _ NNP 571 1245 342 _ _ NNP 571 1245 343 _ _ NNP 571 1245 344 _ _ NNP 571 1245 345 _ _ NNP 571 1245 346 _ _ NNP 571 1245 347 _ _ NNP 571 1245 348 _ _ NNP 571 1245 349 _ _ NNP 571 1245 350 _ _ NNP 571 1245 351 _ _ NNP 571 1245 352 _ _ NNP 571 1245 353 _ _ NNP 571 1245 354 _ _ NNP 571 1245 355 _ _ NNP 571 1245 356 _ _ NNP 571 1245 357 CLIPPERTON CLIPPERTON NNP 571 1245 358 ISLAND ISLAND NNP 571 1245 359 ( ( -LRB- 571 1245 360 possession possession 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CD 571 1245 399 sq sq NNP 571 1245 400 km km NNP 571 1245 401 comparative comparative JJ 571 1245 402 area area NN 571 1245 403 : : : 571 1245 404 about about IN 571 1245 405 12 12 CD 571 1245 406 times time NNS 571 1245 407 the the DT 571 1245 408 size size NN 571 1245 409 of of IN 571 1245 410 The the DT 571 1245 411 Mall Mall NNP 571 1245 412 in in IN 571 1245 413 Washington Washington NNP 571 1245 414 , , , 571 1245 415 DC DC NNP 571 1245 416 Land Land NNP 571 1245 417 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1245 418 : : : 571 1245 419 0 0 LS 571 1245 420 km km NN 571 1245 421 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1245 422 : : : 571 1245 423 11.1 11.1 CD 571 1245 424 km km NN 571 1245 425 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1245 426 claims claim VBZ 571 1245 427 : : : 571 1245 428 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1245 429 economic economic JJ 571 1245 430 zone zone NN 571 1245 431 : : : 571 1245 432 200 200 CD 571 1245 433 nm nm CD 571 1245 434 territorial territorial JJ 571 1245 435 sea sea NN 571 1245 436 : : : 571 1245 437 12 12 CD 571 1245 438 nm nm NNP 571 1245 439 International international JJ 571 1245 440 disputes dispute NNS 571 1245 441 : : : 571 1245 442 claimed claim VBN 571 1245 443 by by IN 571 1245 444 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 1245 445 Climate Climate NNP 571 1245 446 : : : 571 1245 447 tropical tropical JJ 571 1245 448 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1245 449 : : : 571 1245 450 coral coral JJ 571 1245 451 atoll atoll NN 571 1245 452 Natural natural JJ 571 1245 453 resources resource NNS 571 1245 454 : : : 571 1245 455 none none NN 571 1245 456 Land Land NNP 571 1245 457 use use NN 571 1245 458 : : : 571 1245 459 arable arable JJ 571 1245 460 land land NN 571 1245 461 : : : 571 1245 462 0 0 CD 571 1245 463 % % NN 571 1245 464 permanent permanent JJ 571 1245 465 crops crop NNS 571 1245 466 : : : 571 1245 467 0 0 CD 571 1245 468 % % NN 571 1245 469 meadows meadow NNS 571 1245 470 and and CC 571 1245 471 pastures pasture NNS 571 1245 472 : : : 571 1245 473 0 0 CD 571 1245 474 % % NN 571 1245 475 forest forest NN 571 1245 476 and and CC 571 1245 477 woodland woodland NN 571 1245 478 : : : 571 1245 479 0 0 CD 571 1245 480 % % NN 571 1245 481 other other JJ 571 1245 482 : : : 571 1245 483 100 100 CD 571 1245 484 % % NN 571 1245 485 ( ( -LRB- 571 1245 486 all all DT 571 1245 487 coral coral JJ 571 1245 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 1245 489 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1245 490 land land NN 571 1245 491 : : : 571 1245 492 0 0 LS 571 1245 493 sq sq NN 571 1245 494 km km NNP 571 1245 495 Environment Environment NNP 571 1245 496 : : : 571 1245 497 current current JJ 571 1245 498 issues issue NNS 571 1245 499 : : : 571 1245 500 NA na IN 571 1245 501 natural natural JJ 571 1245 502 hazards hazard NNS 571 1245 503 : : : 571 1245 504 NA na IN 571 1245 505 international international JJ 571 1245 506 agreements agreement NNS 571 1245 507 : : : 571 1245 508 NA NA NNP 571 1245 509 Note note NN 571 1245 510 : : : 571 1245 511 reef reef NN 571 1245 512 about about RB 571 1245 513 8 8 CD 571 1245 514 km km 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1246 251 Land land NN 571 1246 252 use use NN 571 1246 253 : : : 571 1246 254 arable arable JJ 571 1246 255 land land NN 571 1246 256 : : : 571 1246 257 NA% NA% `` 571 1246 258 permanent permanent JJ 571 1246 259 crops crop NNS 571 1246 260 : : : 571 1246 261 NA% NA% `` 571 1246 262 meadows meadow NNS 571 1246 263 and and CC 571 1246 264 pastures pasture NNS 571 1246 265 : : : 571 1246 266 NA% NA% `` 571 1246 267 forest forest NNP 571 1246 268 and and CC 571 1246 269 woodland woodland NN 571 1246 270 : : : 571 1246 271 NA% NA% NNS 571 1246 272 other other JJ 571 1246 273 : : : 571 1246 274 NA% NA% `` 571 1246 275 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1246 276 land land NN 571 1246 277 : : : 571 1246 278 NA NA NNP 571 1246 279 sq sq RB 571 1246 280 km km NNP 571 1246 281 Environment Environment NNP 571 1246 282 : : : 571 1246 283 current current JJ 571 1246 284 issues issue NNS 571 1246 285 : : : 571 1246 286 there there EX 571 1246 287 are be VBP 571 1246 288 no no DT 571 1246 289 natural natural 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NA NA NNP 571 1251 21 Inflation inflation NN 571 1251 22 rate rate NN 571 1251 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 24 consumer consumer NN 571 1251 25 prices price NNS 571 1251 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 27 : : : 571 1251 28 NA% NA% `` 571 1251 29 Budget budget NN 571 1251 30 : : : 571 1251 31 revenues revenue NNS 571 1251 32 : : : 571 1251 33 $ $ $ 571 1251 34 NA na NN 571 1251 35 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1251 36 : : : 571 1251 37 $ $ $ 571 1251 38 NA na NN 571 1251 39 , , , 571 1251 40 including include VBG 571 1251 41 capital capital NN 571 1251 42 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1251 43 of of IN 571 1251 44 $ $ $ 571 1251 45 NA NA NNP 571 1251 46 Exports export NNS 571 1251 47 : : : 571 1251 48 $ $ $ 571 1251 49 NA NA NNP 571 1251 50 commodities commodity NNS 571 1251 51 : : : 571 1251 52 copra copra NNP 571 1251 53 partners partner NNS 571 1251 54 : : : 571 1251 55 Australia Australia NNP 571 1251 56 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1251 57 : : : 571 1251 58 $ $ $ 571 1251 59 NA NA NNP 571 1251 60 commodities commodity NNS 571 1251 61 : : : 571 1251 62 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 1251 63 partners partner NNS 571 1251 64 : : : 571 1251 65 Australia Australia NNP 571 1251 66 External External NNP 571 1251 67 debt debt NN 571 1251 68 : : : 571 1251 69 $ $ $ 571 1251 70 NA na JJ 571 1251 71 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1251 72 production production NN 571 1251 73 : : : 571 1251 74 growth growth NN 571 1251 75 rate rate NN 571 1251 76 NA% NA% `` 571 1251 77 Electricity electricity NN 571 1251 78 : : : 571 1251 79 capacity capacity NN 571 1251 80 : : : 571 1251 81 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1251 82 kW kw NN 571 1251 83 production production NN 571 1251 84 : : : 571 1251 85 2 2 CD 571 1251 86 million million CD 571 1251 87 kWh kWh NNS 571 1251 88 consumption consumption NN 571 1251 89 per per IN 571 1251 90 capita capita NN 571 1251 91 : : : 571 1251 92 2,980 2,980 CD 571 1251 93 kWh kWh NNS 571 1251 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 95 1990 1990 CD 571 1251 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 97 Industries industry NNS 571 1251 98 : : : 571 1251 99 copra copra NNP 571 1251 100 products products NNPS 571 1251 101 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 1251 102 : : : 571 1251 103 gardens gardens NNPS 571 1251 104 provide provide VBP 571 1251 105 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1251 106 , , , 571 1251 107 bananas banana NNS 571 1251 108 , , , 571 1251 109 pawpaws pawpaw NNS 571 1251 110 , , , 571 1251 111 coconuts coconuts JJ 571 1251 112 Economic economic JJ 571 1251 113 aid aid NN 571 1251 114 : : : 571 1251 115 none none NN 571 1251 116 Currency currency NN 571 1251 117 : : : 571 1251 118 1 1 CD 571 1251 119 Australian australian JJ 571 1251 120 dollar dollar NN 571 1251 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 122 $ $ $ 571 1251 123 A a NN 571 1251 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 125 = = SYM 571 1251 126 100 100 CD 571 1251 127 cents cent NNS 571 1251 128 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1251 129 rates rate NNS 571 1251 130 : : : 571 1251 131 Australian australian JJ 571 1251 132 dollars dollar NNS 571 1251 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 134 $ $ $ 571 1251 135 A a NN 571 1251 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 137 per per IN 571 1251 138 US$ us$ $ 571 1251 139 1 1 CD 571 1251 140 - - SYM 571 1251 141 1.3058 1.3058 CD 571 1251 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 143 January January NNP 571 1251 144 1995 1995 CD 571 1251 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 146 , , , 571 1251 147 1.3667 1.3667 CD 571 1251 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 149 1994 1994 CD 571 1251 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 151 , , , 571 1251 152 1.4704 1.4704 CD 571 1251 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 154 1993 1993 CD 571 1251 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 156 , , , 571 1251 157 1.3600 1.3600 CD 571 1251 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 159 1992 1992 CD 571 1251 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 161 , , , 571 1251 162 1.2836 1.2836 CD 571 1251 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 164 1991 1991 CD 571 1251 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 166 , , , 571 1251 167 1.2799 1.2799 CD 571 1251 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 169 1990 1990 CD 571 1251 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 171 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1251 172 year year NN 571 1251 173 : : : 571 1251 174 1 1 CD 571 1251 175 July July NNP 571 1251 176 - - HYPH 571 1251 177 30 30 CD 571 1251 178 June June NNP 571 1251 179 @Cocos @Cocos NNP 571 1251 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 181 keeling keeling NN 571 1251 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 183 Islands island NNS 571 1251 184 : : : 571 1251 185 Transportation transportation NN 571 1251 186 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1251 187 : : : 571 1251 188 0 0 LS 571 1251 189 km km NN 571 1251 190 Highways highway NNS 571 1251 191 : : : 571 1251 192 total total NN 571 1251 193 : : : 571 1251 194 NA NA NNP 571 1251 195 km km PRP 571 1251 196 paved pave VBN 571 1251 197 : : : 571 1251 198 NA NA NNP 571 1251 199 km km PRP 571 1251 200 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1251 201 : : : 571 1251 202 NA NA NNP 571 1251 203 km km VB 571 1251 204 Ports port NNS 571 1251 205 : : : 571 1251 206 none none NN 571 1251 207 ; ; : 571 1251 208 lagoon lagoon NNP 571 1251 209 anchorage anchorage NN 571 1251 210 only only JJ 571 1251 211 Merchant merchant NN 571 1251 212 marine marine NN 571 1251 213 : : : 571 1251 214 none none NN 571 1251 215 Airports airport NNS 571 1251 216 : : : 571 1251 217 total total NN 571 1251 218 : : : 571 1251 219 1 1 CD 571 1251 220 with with IN 571 1251 221 paved paved JJ 571 1251 222 runways runway NNS 571 1251 223 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1251 224 to to IN 571 1251 225 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1251 226 m m NN 571 1251 227 : : : 571 1251 228 1 1 CD 571 1251 229 @Cocos @Cocos NFP 571 1251 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 231 keeling keeling NN 571 1251 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 233 Islands island NNS 571 1251 234 : : : 571 1251 235 Communications Communications NNP 571 1251 236 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1251 237 system system NN 571 1251 238 : : : 571 1251 239 NA NA NNP 571 1251 240 telephones telephone NNS 571 1251 241 local local JJ 571 1251 242 : : : 571 1251 243 NA na NN 571 1251 244 intercity intercity NN 571 1251 245 : : : 571 1251 246 NA NA NNP 571 1251 247 international international RB 571 1251 248 : : : 571 1251 249 linked link VBN 571 1251 250 by by IN 571 1251 251 telephone telephone NN 571 1251 252 , , , 571 1251 253 telex telex NN 571 1251 254 , , , 571 1251 255 and and CC 571 1251 256 facsimile facsimile JJ 571 1251 257 communications communication NNS 571 1251 258 via via IN 571 1251 259 satellite satellite NN 571 1251 260 with with IN 571 1251 261 Australia Australia NNP 571 1251 262 Radio Radio NNP 571 1251 263 : : : 571 1251 264 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1251 265 stations station NNS 571 1251 266 : : : 571 1251 267 AM AM NNP 571 1251 268 1 1 CD 571 1251 269 , , , 571 1251 270 FM FM NNP 571 1251 271 0 0 CD 571 1251 272 , , , 571 1251 273 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1251 274 0 0 CD 571 1251 275 radios radio NNS 571 1251 276 : : : 571 1251 277 250 250 CD 571 1251 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 279 1985 1985 CD 571 1251 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 281 Television television NN 571 1251 282 : : : 571 1251 283 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1251 284 stations station NNS 571 1251 285 : : : 571 1251 286 0 0 CD 571 1251 287 televisions television NNS 571 1251 288 : : : 571 1251 289 NA na ADD 571 1251 290 @Cocos @cocos FW 571 1251 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 292 keeling keeling NN 571 1251 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 294 Islands island NNS 571 1251 295 : : : 571 1251 296 Defense Defense NNP 571 1251 297 Forces force NNS 571 1251 298 Note Note NNP 571 1251 299 : : : 571 1251 300 defense defense NN 571 1251 301 is be VBZ 571 1251 302 the the DT 571 1251 303 responsibility responsibility NN 571 1251 304 of of IN 571 1251 305 Australia Australia NNP 571 1251 306 _ _ NNP 571 1251 307 _ _ NNP 571 1251 308 _ _ NNP 571 1251 309 _ _ NNP 571 1251 310 _ _ NNP 571 1251 311 _ _ NNP 571 1251 312 _ _ NNP 571 1251 313 _ _ NNP 571 1251 314 _ _ NNP 571 1251 315 _ _ NNP 571 1251 316 _ _ NNP 571 1251 317 _ _ NNP 571 1251 318 _ _ NNP 571 1251 319 _ _ NNP 571 1251 320 _ _ NNP 571 1251 321 _ _ NNP 571 1251 322 _ _ NNP 571 1251 323 _ _ NNP 571 1251 324 _ _ NNP 571 1251 325 _ _ NNP 571 1251 326 _ _ NNP 571 1251 327 _ _ NNP 571 1251 328 _ _ NNP 571 1251 329 _ _ NNP 571 1251 330 _ _ NNP 571 1251 331 _ _ NNP 571 1251 332 _ _ NNP 571 1251 333 _ _ NNP 571 1251 334 _ _ NNP 571 1251 335 _ _ NNP 571 1251 336 _ _ NNP 571 1251 337 _ _ NNP 571 1251 338 _ _ NNP 571 1251 339 _ _ NNP 571 1251 340 _ _ NNP 571 1251 341 _ _ NNP 571 1251 342 _ _ NNP 571 1251 343 _ _ NNP 571 1251 344 _ _ NNP 571 1251 345 _ _ NNP 571 1251 346 _ _ NNP 571 1251 347 _ _ NNP 571 1251 348 _ _ NNP 571 1251 349 _ _ NNP 571 1251 350 _ _ NNP 571 1251 351 _ _ NNP 571 1251 352 _ _ NNP 571 1251 353 _ _ NNP 571 1251 354 _ _ NNP 571 1251 355 _ _ NNP 571 1251 356 _ _ NNP 571 1251 357 _ _ NNP 571 1251 358 _ _ NNP 571 1251 359 _ _ NNP 571 1251 360 _ _ NNP 571 1251 361 _ _ NNP 571 1251 362 _ _ NNP 571 1251 363 _ _ NNP 571 1251 364 _ _ NNP 571 1251 365 _ _ NNP 571 1251 366 _ _ NNP 571 1251 367 _ _ NNP 571 1251 368 _ _ NNP 571 1251 369 _ _ NNP 571 1251 370 _ _ NNP 571 1251 371 _ _ NNP 571 1251 372 _ _ NNP 571 1251 373 _ _ NNP 571 1251 374 _ _ NNP 571 1251 375 _ _ NNP 571 1251 376 _ _ NNP 571 1251 377 _ _ NNP 571 1251 378 COLOMBIA COLOMBIA NNP 571 1251 379 @Colombia @Colombia NNP 571 1251 380 : : : 571 1251 381 Geography Geography NNP 571 1251 382 Location Location NNP 571 1251 383 : : : 571 1251 384 Northern Northern NNP 571 1251 385 South South NNP 571 1251 386 America America NNP 571 1251 387 , , , 571 1251 388 bordering border VBG 571 1251 389 the the DT 571 1251 390 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1251 391 Sea Sea NNP 571 1251 392 , , , 571 1251 393 between between IN 571 1251 394 Panama Panama NNP 571 1251 395 and and CC 571 1251 396 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 1251 397 , , , 571 1251 398 and and CC 571 1251 399 bordering border VBG 571 1251 400 the the DT 571 1251 401 North North NNP 571 1251 402 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1251 403 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1251 404 , , , 571 1251 405 between between IN 571 1251 406 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 1251 407 and and CC 571 1251 408 Panama Panama NNP 571 1251 409 Map Map NNP 571 1251 410 references reference NNS 571 1251 411 : : : 571 1251 412 South South NNP 571 1251 413 America America NNP 571 1251 414 Area Area NNP 571 1251 415 : : : 571 1251 416 total total JJ 571 1251 417 area area NN 571 1251 418 : : : 571 1251 419 1,138,910 1,138,910 CD 571 1251 420 sq sq IN 571 1251 421 km km NNP 571 1251 422 land land NN 571 1251 423 area area NN 571 1251 424 : : : 571 1251 425 1,038,700 1,038,700 CD 571 1251 426 sq sq NNP 571 1251 427 km km NNP 571 1251 428 comparative comparative JJ 571 1251 429 area area NN 571 1251 430 : : : 571 1251 431 slightly slightly RB 571 1251 432 less less JJR 571 1251 433 than than IN 571 1251 434 three three CD 571 1251 435 times time NNS 571 1251 436 the the DT 571 1251 437 size size NN 571 1251 438 of of IN 571 1251 439 Montana Montana NNP 571 1251 440 note note NN 571 1251 441 : : : 571 1251 442 includes include VBZ 571 1251 443 Isla Isla NNP 571 1251 444 de de NNP 571 1251 445 Malpelo Malpelo NNP 571 1251 446 , , , 571 1251 447 Roncador Roncador NNP 571 1251 448 Cay Cay NNP 571 1251 449 , , , 571 1251 450 Serrana Serrana NNP 571 1251 451 Bank Bank NNP 571 1251 452 , , , 571 1251 453 and and CC 571 1251 454 Serranilla Serranilla NNP 571 1251 455 Bank Bank NNP 571 1251 456 Land Land NNP 571 1251 457 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1251 458 : : : 571 1251 459 total total JJ 571 1251 460 7,408 7,408 CD 571 1251 461 km km NNS 571 1251 462 , , , 571 1251 463 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 1251 464 1,643 1,643 CD 571 1251 465 km km NN 571 1251 466 , , , 571 1251 467 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 1251 468 590 590 CD 571 1251 469 km km NNS 571 1251 470 , , , 571 1251 471 Panama Panama NNP 571 1251 472 225 225 CD 571 1251 473 km km NNS 571 1251 474 , , , 571 1251 475 Peru Peru NNP 571 1251 476 2,900 2,900 CD 571 1251 477 km km NNS 571 1251 478 , , , 571 1251 479 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 1251 480 2,050 2,050 CD 571 1251 481 km km NN 571 1251 482 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1251 483 : : : 571 1251 484 3,208 3,208 CD 571 1251 485 km km NN 571 1251 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 487 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1251 488 Sea Sea NNP 571 1251 489 1,760 1,760 CD 571 1251 490 km km NN 571 1251 491 , , , 571 1251 492 North North NNP 571 1251 493 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1251 494 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1251 495 1,448 1,448 CD 571 1251 496 km km NN 571 1251 497 ) ) -RRB- 571 1251 498 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1251 499 claims claim VBZ 571 1251 500 : : : 571 1251 501 continental continental NNP 571 1251 502 shelf shelf NNP 571 1251 503 : : : 571 1251 504 200-m 200-m CD 571 1251 505 depth depth NN 571 1251 506 or or CC 571 1251 507 to to IN 571 1251 508 the the DT 571 1251 509 depth depth NN 571 1251 510 of of IN 571 1251 511 exploitation exploitation NN 571 1251 512 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1251 513 economic economic JJ 571 1251 514 zone zone NN 571 1251 515 : : : 571 1251 516 200 200 CD 571 1251 517 nm nm CD 571 1251 518 territorial territorial JJ 571 1251 519 sea sea NN 571 1251 520 : : : 571 1251 521 12 12 CD 571 1251 522 nm nm NNP 571 1251 523 International international JJ 571 1251 524 disputes dispute NNS 571 1251 525 : : : 571 1251 526 maritime maritime JJ 571 1251 527 boundary boundary JJ 571 1251 528 dispute dispute NN 571 1251 529 with with IN 571 1251 530 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 1251 531 in in IN 571 1251 532 the the DT 571 1251 533 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 1251 534 of of IN 571 1251 535 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 1251 536 ; ; : 571 1251 537 territorial territorial JJ 571 1251 538 dispute dispute NN 571 1251 539 with with IN 571 1251 540 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 1251 541 over over IN 571 1251 542 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 571 1251 543 de de NNP 571 1251 544 San San NNP 571 1251 545 Andres Andres NNP 571 1251 546 y y NNP 571 1251 547 Providencia Providencia NNP 571 1251 548 and and CC 571 1251 549 Quita Quita NNP 571 1251 550 Sueno Sueno NNP 571 1251 551 Bank Bank NNP 571 1251 552 Climate Climate NNP 571 1251 553 : : : 571 1251 554 tropical tropical JJ 571 1251 555 along along IN 571 1251 556 coast coast NN 571 1251 557 and and CC 571 1251 558 eastern eastern JJ 571 1251 559 plains plain NNS 571 1251 560 ; ; : 571 1251 561 cooler cool JJR 571 1251 562 in in IN 571 1251 563 highlands highlands JJ 571 1251 564 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1251 565 : : : 571 1251 566 flat flat JJ 571 1251 567 coastal coastal JJ 571 1251 568 lowlands lowland NNS 571 1251 569 , , , 571 1251 570 central central JJ 571 1251 571 highlands highland NNS 571 1251 572 , , , 571 1251 573 high high JJ 571 1251 574 Andes Andes NNP 571 1251 575 Mountains Mountains NNPS 571 1251 576 , , , 571 1251 577 eastern eastern JJ 571 1251 578 lowland lowland NN 571 1251 579 plains plain VBZ 571 1251 580 Natural natural JJ 571 1251 581 resources resource NNS 571 1251 582 : : : 571 1251 583 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1251 584 , , , 571 1251 585 natural natural JJ 571 1251 586 gas gas NN 571 1251 587 , , , 571 1251 588 coal coal NN 571 1251 589 , , , 571 1251 590 iron iron NN 571 1251 591 ore ore NN 571 1251 592 , , , 571 1251 593 nickel nickel NN 571 1251 594 , , , 571 1251 595 gold gold NN 571 1251 596 , , , 571 1251 597 copper copper NN 571 1251 598 , , , 571 1251 599 emeralds emerald VBZ 571 1251 600 Land Land NNP 571 1251 601 use use NN 571 1251 602 : : : 571 1251 603 arable arable JJ 571 1251 604 land land NN 571 1251 605 : : : 571 1251 606 4 4 CD 571 1251 607 % % NN 571 1251 608 permanent permanent JJ 571 1251 609 crops crop NNS 571 1251 610 : : : 571 1251 611 2 2 CD 571 1251 612 % % NN 571 1251 613 meadows meadow NNS 571 1251 614 and and CC 571 1251 615 pastures pasture NNS 571 1251 616 : : : 571 1251 617 29 29 CD 571 1251 618 % % NN 571 1251 619 forest forest NN 571 1251 620 and and CC 571 1251 621 woodland woodland NN 571 1251 622 : : : 571 1251 623 49 49 CD 571 1251 624 % % NN 571 1251 625 other other JJ 571 1251 626 : : : 571 1251 627 16 16 CD 571 1251 628 % % NN 571 1251 629 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1251 630 land land NN 571 1251 631 : : : 571 1251 632 5,150 5,150 CD 571 1251 633 sq sq NNP 571 1251 634 km km NNP 571 1251 635 ( ( -LRB- 571 1251 636 1989 1989 CD 571 1251 637 est est NNP 571 1251 638 . . . 571 1251 639 ) ) -RRB- 571 1252 1 Environment environment NN 571 1252 2 : : : 571 1252 3 current current JJ 571 1252 4 issues issue NNS 571 1252 5 : : : 571 1252 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1252 7 ; ; , 571 1252 8 soil soil NN 571 1252 9 damage damage NN 571 1252 10 from from IN 571 1252 11 overuse overuse NN 571 1252 12 of of IN 571 1252 13 pesticides pesticide NNS 571 1252 14 ; ; : 571 1252 15 air air NN 571 1252 16 pollution pollution NN 571 1252 17 , , , 571 1252 18 especially especially RB 571 1252 19 in in IN 571 1252 20 Bogota Bogota NNP 571 1252 21 , , , 571 1252 22 from from IN 571 1252 23 vehicle vehicle NN 571 1252 24 emissions emission NNS 571 1252 25 natural natural JJ 571 1252 26 hazards hazard NNS 571 1252 27 : : : 571 1252 28 highlands highland NNS 571 1252 29 subject subject JJ 571 1252 30 to to IN 571 1252 31 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 1252 32 eruptions eruption NNS 571 1252 33 ; ; , 571 1252 34 occasional occasional JJ 571 1252 35 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 1252 36 ; ; : 571 1252 37 periodic periodic JJ 571 1252 38 droughts drought VBZ 571 1252 39 international international JJ 571 1252 40 agreements agreement NNS 571 1252 41 : : : 571 1252 42 party party NN 571 1252 43 to to IN 571 1252 44 - - HYPH 571 1252 45 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1252 46 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 1252 47 , , , 571 1252 48 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 1252 49 , , , 571 1252 50 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1252 51 Species Species NNPS 571 1252 52 , , , 571 1252 53 Marine Marine NNP 571 1252 54 Life Life NNP 571 1252 55 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 1252 56 , , , 571 1252 57 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1252 58 Test Test NNP 571 1252 59 Ban Ban NNP 571 1252 60 , , , 571 1252 61 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1252 62 Layer Layer NNP 571 1252 63 Protection Protection NNP 571 1252 64 , , , 571 1252 65 Ship Ship NNP 571 1252 66 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1252 67 , , , 571 1252 68 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1252 69 Timber Timber NNP 571 1252 70 83 83 CD 571 1252 71 ; ; , 571 1252 72 signed sign VBN 571 1252 73 , , , 571 1252 74 but but CC 571 1252 75 not not RB 571 1252 76 ratified ratified JJ 571 1252 77 - - HYPH 571 1252 78 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1252 79 - - HYPH 571 1252 80 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1252 81 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 1252 82 , , , 571 1252 83 Climate Climate NNP 571 1252 84 Change Change NNP 571 1252 85 , , , 571 1252 86 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1252 87 , , , 571 1252 88 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1252 89 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1252 90 , , , 571 1252 91 Law Law NNP 571 1252 92 of of IN 571 1252 93 the the DT 571 1252 94 Sea Sea NNP 571 1252 95 , , , 571 1252 96 Marine Marine NNP 571 1252 97 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1252 98 Note Note NNP 571 1252 99 : : : 571 1252 100 only only RB 571 1252 101 South south JJ 571 1252 102 American american JJ 571 1252 103 country country NN 571 1252 104 with with IN 571 1252 105 coastlines coastline NNS 571 1252 106 on on IN 571 1252 107 both both CC 571 1252 108 North North NNP 571 1252 109 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1252 110 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1252 111 and and CC 571 1252 112 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1252 113 Sea Sea NNP 571 1252 114 @Colombia @Colombia NFP 571 1252 115 : : : 571 1252 116 People People NNS 571 1252 117 Population population NN 571 1252 118 : : : 571 1252 119 36,200,251 36,200,251 CD 571 1252 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 1252 121 July July NNP 571 1252 122 1995 1995 CD 571 1252 123 est est NNP 571 1252 124 . . . 571 1252 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 1253 1 Age age NN 571 1253 2 structure structure NN 571 1253 3 : : : 571 1253 4 0 0 CD 571 1253 5 - - HYPH 571 1253 6 14 14 CD 571 1253 7 years year NNS 571 1253 8 : : : 571 1253 9 32 32 CD 571 1253 10 % % NN 571 1253 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1253 12 female female JJ 571 1253 13 5,784,010 5,784,010 CD 571 1253 14 ; ; : 571 1253 15 male male NN 571 1253 16 5,925,600 5,925,600 CD 571 1253 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1253 18 15 15 CD 571 1253 19 - - HYPH 571 1253 20 64 64 CD 571 1253 21 years year NNS 571 1253 22 : : : 571 1253 23 63 63 CD 571 1253 24 % % NN 571 1253 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1253 26 female female JJ 571 1253 27 11,642,870 11,642,870 CD 571 1253 28 ; ; : 571 1253 29 male male JJ 571 1253 30 11,245,235 11,245,235 CD 571 1253 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1253 32 65 65 CD 571 1253 33 years year NNS 571 1253 34 and and CC 571 1253 35 over over IN 571 1253 36 : : : 571 1253 37 5 5 CD 571 1253 38 % % NN 571 1253 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1253 40 female female JJ 571 1253 41 888,358 888,358 CD 571 1253 42 ; ; : 571 1253 43 male male NN 571 1253 44 714,178 714,178 CD 571 1253 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1253 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1253 47 July July NNP 571 1253 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1253 49 est est NNP 571 1253 50 . . . 571 1253 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1254 1 Population population NN 571 1254 2 growth growth NN 571 1254 3 rate rate NN 571 1254 4 : : : 571 1254 5 1.7 1.7 CD 571 1254 6 % % NN 571 1254 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1254 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1254 9 est est NNP 571 1254 10 . . . 571 1254 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1255 1 Birth birth NN 571 1255 2 rate rate NN 571 1255 3 : : : 571 1255 4 21.89 21.89 CD 571 1255 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1255 6 population population NN 571 1255 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1255 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1255 9 est est NNP 571 1255 10 . . . 571 1255 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1256 1 Death death NN 571 1256 2 rate rate NN 571 1256 3 : : : 571 1256 4 4.69 4.69 CD 571 1256 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1256 6 population population NN 571 1256 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1256 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1256 9 est est NNP 571 1256 10 . . . 571 1256 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1257 1 Net net JJ 571 1257 2 migration migration NN 571 1257 3 rate rate NN 571 1257 4 : : : 571 1257 5 -0.17 -0.17 NFP 571 1257 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1257 7 population population NN 571 1257 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1257 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1257 10 est est NNP 571 1257 11 . . . 571 1257 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1258 1 Infant infant NN 571 1258 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1258 3 rate rate NN 571 1258 4 : : : 571 1258 5 26.9 26.9 CD 571 1258 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1258 7 live live JJ 571 1258 8 births birth NNS 571 1258 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1258 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1258 11 est est NNP 571 1258 12 . . . 571 1258 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1259 1 Life life NN 571 1259 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1259 3 at at IN 571 1259 4 birth birth NN 571 1259 5 : : : 571 1259 6 total total JJ 571 1259 7 population population NN 571 1259 8 : : : 571 1259 9 72.48 72.48 CD 571 1259 10 years year NNS 571 1259 11 male male NN 571 1259 12 : : : 571 1259 13 69.68 69.68 CD 571 1259 14 years year NNS 571 1259 15 female female JJ 571 1259 16 : : : 571 1259 17 75.38 75.38 CD 571 1259 18 years year NNS 571 1259 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1259 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1259 21 est est NNP 571 1259 22 . . . 571 1259 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1260 1 Total total JJ 571 1260 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1260 3 rate rate NN 571 1260 4 : : : 571 1260 5 2.4 2.4 CD 571 1260 6 children child NNS 571 1260 7 born bear VBN 571 1260 8 / / SYM 571 1260 9 woman woman NN 571 1260 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1260 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1260 12 est est NNP 571 1260 13 . . . 571 1260 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1261 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1261 2 : : : 571 1261 3 noun noun NNP 571 1261 4 : : : 571 1261 5 Colombian(s Colombian(s NNP 571 1261 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1261 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1261 8 : : : 571 1261 9 Colombian colombian JJ 571 1261 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1261 11 divisions division NNS 571 1261 12 : : : 571 1261 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 1261 14 58 58 CD 571 1261 15 % % NN 571 1261 16 , , , 571 1261 17 white white JJ 571 1261 18 20 20 CD 571 1261 19 % % NN 571 1261 20 , , , 571 1261 21 mulatto mulatto NN 571 1261 22 14 14 CD 571 1261 23 % % NN 571 1261 24 , , , 571 1261 25 black black JJ 571 1261 26 4 4 CD 571 1261 27 % % NN 571 1261 28 , , , 571 1261 29 mixed mixed JJ 571 1261 30 black black JJ 571 1261 31 - - HYPH 571 1261 32 Indian indian JJ 571 1261 33 3 3 CD 571 1261 34 % % NN 571 1261 35 , , , 571 1261 36 Indian Indian NNP 571 1261 37 1 1 CD 571 1261 38 % % NN 571 1261 39 Religions religion NNS 571 1261 40 : : : 571 1261 41 Roman roman JJ 571 1261 42 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1261 43 95 95 CD 571 1261 44 % % NN 571 1261 45 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1261 46 : : : 571 1261 47 Spanish spanish JJ 571 1261 48 Literacy literacy NN 571 1261 49 : : : 571 1261 50 age age NN 571 1261 51 15 15 CD 571 1261 52 and and CC 571 1261 53 over over RB 571 1261 54 can can MD 571 1261 55 read read VB 571 1261 56 and and CC 571 1261 57 write write VB 571 1261 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 1261 59 1985 1985 CD 571 1261 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 1261 61 total total JJ 571 1261 62 population population NN 571 1261 63 : : : 571 1261 64 88 88 CD 571 1261 65 % % NN 571 1261 66 male male NN 571 1261 67 : : : 571 1261 68 88 88 CD 571 1261 69 % % NN 571 1261 70 female female NN 571 1261 71 : : : 571 1261 72 88 88 CD 571 1261 73 % % NN 571 1261 74 Labor Labor NNP 571 1261 75 force force NN 571 1261 76 : : : 571 1261 77 12 12 CD 571 1261 78 million million CD 571 1261 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 1261 80 1990 1990 CD 571 1261 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 1261 82 by by IN 571 1261 83 occupation occupation NN 571 1261 84 : : : 571 1261 85 services service NNS 571 1261 86 46 46 CD 571 1261 87 % % NN 571 1261 88 , , , 571 1261 89 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1261 90 30 30 CD 571 1261 91 % % NN 571 1261 92 , , , 571 1261 93 industry industry NN 571 1261 94 24 24 CD 571 1261 95 % % NN 571 1261 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 1261 97 1990 1990 CD 571 1261 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 1261 99 @Colombia @Colombia NFP 571 1261 100 : : : 571 1261 101 Government government NN 571 1261 102 Names name NNS 571 1261 103 : : : 571 1261 104 conventional conventional JJ 571 1261 105 long long JJ 571 1261 106 form form NN 571 1261 107 : : : 571 1261 108 Republic Republic NNP 571 1261 109 of of IN 571 1261 110 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 1261 111 conventional conventional JJ 571 1261 112 short short JJ 571 1261 113 form form NN 571 1261 114 : : : 571 1261 115 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 1261 116 local local JJ 571 1261 117 long long JJ 571 1261 118 form form NN 571 1261 119 : : : 571 1261 120 Republica Republica NNP 571 1261 121 de de NNP 571 1261 122 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 1261 123 local local JJ 571 1261 124 short short JJ 571 1261 125 form form NN 571 1261 126 : : : 571 1261 127 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 1261 128 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1261 129 : : : 571 1261 130 CO CO NNP 571 1261 131 Type Type NNP 571 1261 132 : : : 571 1261 133 republic republic NN 571 1261 134 ; ; : 571 1261 135 executive executive JJ 571 1261 136 branch branch NN 571 1261 137 dominates dominate VBZ 571 1261 138 government government NN 571 1261 139 structure structure NN 571 1261 140 Capital capital NN 571 1261 141 : : : 571 1261 142 Bogota Bogota NNP 571 1261 143 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1261 144 divisions division NNS 571 1261 145 : : : 571 1261 146 32 32 CD 571 1261 147 departments department NNS 571 1261 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 1261 149 departamentos departamento NNS 571 1261 150 , , , 571 1261 151 singular singular NNP 571 1261 152 - - HYPH 571 1261 153 departamento departamento NNP 571 1261 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 1261 155 and and CC 571 1261 156 1 1 CD 571 1261 157 capital capital NN 571 1261 158 district district NN 571 1261 159 * * NFP 571 1261 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 1261 161 distrito distrito NNP 571 1261 162 capital capital NNP 571 1261 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 1261 164 ; ; : 571 1261 165 Amazonas Amazonas NNP 571 1261 166 , , , 571 1261 167 Antioquia Antioquia NNP 571 1261 168 , , , 571 1261 169 Arauca Arauca NNP 571 1261 170 , , , 571 1261 171 Atlantico Atlantico NNP 571 1261 172 , , , 571 1261 173 Bogota Bogota NNP 571 1261 174 * * NFP 571 1261 175 , , , 571 1261 176 Bolivar Bolivar NNP 571 1261 177 , , , 571 1261 178 Boyaca Boyaca NNP 571 1261 179 , , , 571 1261 180 Caldas Caldas NNP 571 1261 181 , , , 571 1261 182 Caqueta Caqueta NNP 571 1261 183 , , , 571 1261 184 Casanare Casanare NNP 571 1261 185 , , , 571 1261 186 Cauca Cauca NNP 571 1261 187 , , , 571 1261 188 Cesar Cesar NNP 571 1261 189 , , , 571 1261 190 Choco Choco NNP 571 1261 191 , , , 571 1261 192 Cordoba Cordoba NNP 571 1261 193 , , , 571 1261 194 Cundinamarca Cundinamarca NNP 571 1261 195 , , , 571 1261 196 Guainia Guainia NNP 571 1261 197 , , , 571 1261 198 Guaviare Guaviare NNP 571 1261 199 , , , 571 1261 200 Huila Huila NNP 571 1261 201 , , , 571 1261 202 La La NNP 571 1261 203 Guajira Guajira NNP 571 1261 204 , , , 571 1261 205 Magdalena Magdalena NNP 571 1261 206 , , , 571 1261 207 Meta Meta NNP 571 1261 208 , , , 571 1261 209 Narino Narino NNP 571 1261 210 , , , 571 1261 211 Norte Norte NNP 571 1261 212 de de NNP 571 1261 213 Santander Santander NNP 571 1261 214 , , , 571 1261 215 Putumayo Putumayo NNP 571 1261 216 , , , 571 1261 217 Quindio Quindio NNP 571 1261 218 , , , 571 1261 219 Risaralda Risaralda NNP 571 1261 220 , , , 571 1261 221 San San NNP 571 1261 222 Andres Andres NNP 571 1261 223 y y NNP 571 1261 224 Providencia Providencia NNP 571 1261 225 , , , 571 1261 226 Santander Santander NNP 571 1261 227 , , , 571 1261 228 Sucre Sucre NNP 571 1261 229 , , , 571 1261 230 Tolima Tolima NNP 571 1261 231 , , , 571 1261 232 Valle Valle NNP 571 1261 233 del del NNP 571 1261 234 Cauca Cauca NNP 571 1261 235 , , , 571 1261 236 Vaupes Vaupes NNP 571 1261 237 , , , 571 1261 238 Vichada Vichada NNP 571 1261 239 Independence Independence NNP 571 1261 240 : : : 571 1261 241 20 20 CD 571 1261 242 July July NNP 571 1261 243 1810 1810 CD 571 1261 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 1261 245 from from IN 571 1261 246 Spain Spain NNP 571 1261 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 1261 248 National national JJ 571 1261 249 holiday holiday NN 571 1261 250 : : : 571 1261 251 Independence Independence NNP 571 1261 252 Day Day NNP 571 1261 253 , , , 571 1261 254 20 20 CD 571 1261 255 July July NNP 571 1261 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 1261 257 1810 1810 CD 571 1261 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 1261 259 Constitution constitution NN 571 1261 260 : : : 571 1261 261 5 5 CD 571 1261 262 July July NNP 571 1261 263 1991 1991 CD 571 1261 264 Legal legal JJ 571 1261 265 system system NN 571 1261 266 : : : 571 1261 267 based base VBN 571 1261 268 on on IN 571 1261 269 Spanish spanish JJ 571 1261 270 law law NN 571 1261 271 ; ; : 571 1261 272 a a DT 571 1261 273 new new JJ 571 1261 274 criminal criminal JJ 571 1261 275 code code NN 571 1261 276 modeled model VBN 571 1261 277 after after IN 571 1261 278 US US NNP 571 1261 279 procedures procedure NNS 571 1261 280 was be VBD 571 1261 281 enacted enact VBN 571 1261 282 in in IN 571 1261 283 1992 1992 CD 571 1261 284 - - SYM 571 1261 285 93 93 CD 571 1261 286 ; ; : 571 1261 287 judicial judicial JJ 571 1261 288 review review NN 571 1261 289 of of IN 571 1261 290 executive executive JJ 571 1261 291 and and CC 571 1261 292 legislative legislative JJ 571 1261 293 acts act NNS 571 1261 294 ; ; : 571 1261 295 accepts accept VBZ 571 1261 296 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 1261 297 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1261 298 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1261 299 , , , 571 1261 300 with with IN 571 1261 301 reservations reservation NNS 571 1261 302 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1261 303 : : : 571 1261 304 18 18 CD 571 1261 305 years year NNS 571 1261 306 of of IN 571 1261 307 age age NN 571 1261 308 ; ; : 571 1261 309 universal universal JJ 571 1261 310 and and CC 571 1261 311 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 1261 312 Executive Executive NNP 571 1261 313 branch branch NN 571 1261 314 : : : 571 1261 315 chief chief NN 571 1261 316 of of IN 571 1261 317 state state NN 571 1261 318 and and CC 571 1261 319 head head NN 571 1261 320 of of IN 571 1261 321 government government NN 571 1261 322 : : : 571 1261 323 President President NNP 571 1261 324 Ernesto Ernesto NNP 571 1261 325 SAMPER SAMPER NNP 571 1261 326 Pizano Pizano NNP 571 1261 327 ( ( -LRB- 571 1261 328 since since IN 571 1261 329 7 7 CD 571 1261 330 August August NNP 571 1261 331 1994 1994 CD 571 1261 332 ) ) -RRB- 571 1261 333 ; ; : 571 1261 334 election election NN 571 1261 335 last last JJ 571 1261 336 held hold VBD 571 1261 337 29 29 CD 571 1261 338 May May NNP 571 1261 339 1994 1994 CD 571 1261 340 ( ( -LRB- 571 1261 341 next next JJ 571 1261 342 to to TO 571 1261 343 be be VB 571 1261 344 held hold VBN 571 1261 345 May May NNP 571 1261 346 1998 1998 CD 571 1261 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 1261 348 and and CC 571 1261 349 resulted result VBD 571 1261 350 in in IN 571 1261 351 no no DT 571 1261 352 candidate candidate NN 571 1261 353 receiving receive VBG 571 1261 354 more more JJR 571 1261 355 than than IN 571 1261 356 50 50 CD 571 1261 357 % % NN 571 1261 358 of of IN 571 1261 359 the the DT 571 1261 360 total total JJ 571 1261 361 vote vote NN 571 1261 362 ; ; : 571 1261 363 a a DT 571 1261 364 run run VB 571 1261 365 - - HYPH 571 1261 366 off off RP 571 1261 367 election election NN 571 1261 368 to to TO 571 1261 369 select select VB 571 1261 370 a a DT 571 1261 371 president president NN 571 1261 372 from from IN 571 1261 373 the the DT 571 1261 374 two two CD 571 1261 375 leading lead VBG 571 1261 376 candidates candidate NNS 571 1261 377 was be VBD 571 1261 378 held hold VBN 571 1261 379 on on IN 571 1261 380 19 19 CD 571 1261 381 June June NNP 571 1261 382 1994 1994 CD 571 1261 383 ; ; : 571 1261 384 results result NNS 571 1261 385 - - : 571 1261 386 Ernesto ernesto JJ 571 1261 387 SAMPER samper NN 571 1261 388 Pizano Pizano NNP 571 1261 389 ( ( -LRB- 571 1261 390 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1261 391 Party Party NNP 571 1261 392 ) ) -RRB- 571 1261 393 50.4 50.4 CD 571 1261 394 % % NN 571 1261 395 , , , 571 1261 396 Andres Andres NNP 571 1261 397 PASTRANA PASTRANA NNP 571 1261 398 Arango Arango NNS 571 1261 399 ( ( -LRB- 571 1261 400 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 1261 401 Party Party NNP 571 1261 402 ) ) -RRB- 571 1261 403 48.6 48.6 CD 571 1261 404 % % NN 571 1261 405 , , , 571 1261 406 blank blank JJ 571 1261 407 votes vote NNS 571 1261 408 1 1 CD 571 1261 409 % % NN 571 1261 410 ; ; : 571 1261 411 Humberto Humberto NNP 571 1261 412 de de NNP 571 1261 413 la la NNP 571 1261 414 CALLE CALLE NNP 571 1261 415 was be VBD 571 1261 416 elected elect VBN 571 1261 417 vice vice NN 571 1261 418 president president NN 571 1261 419 in in IN 571 1261 420 a a DT 571 1261 421 new new JJ 571 1261 422 proceedure proceedure NN 571 1261 423 that that WDT 571 1261 424 replaces replace VBZ 571 1261 425 the the DT 571 1261 426 traditional traditional JJ 571 1261 427 designation designation NN 571 1261 428 of of IN 571 1261 429 vice vice NN 571 1261 430 presidents president NNS 571 1261 431 by by IN 571 1261 432 newly newly RB 571 1261 433 elected elect VBN 571 1261 434 presidents president NNS 571 1261 435 . . . 571 1262 1 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1262 2 : : : 571 1262 3 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 1262 4 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1262 5 branch branch NN 571 1262 6 : : : 571 1262 7 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 1262 8 Congress Congress NNP 571 1262 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 10 Congreso Congreso NNP 571 1262 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 12 Senate Senate NNP 571 1262 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 14 Senado Senado NNP 571 1262 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 16 : : : 571 1262 17 elections election NNS 571 1262 18 last last RB 571 1262 19 held hold VBD 571 1262 20 13 13 CD 571 1262 21 March March NNP 571 1262 22 1994 1994 CD 571 1262 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 24 next next JJ 571 1262 25 to to TO 571 1262 26 be be VB 571 1262 27 held hold VBN 571 1262 28 NA NA NNP 571 1262 29 March March NNP 571 1262 30 1998 1998 CD 571 1262 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 32 ; ; : 571 1262 33 preliminary preliminary JJ 571 1262 34 results result NNS 571 1262 35 - - HYPH 571 1262 36 percent percent NN 571 1262 37 of of IN 571 1262 38 vote vote NN 571 1262 39 by by IN 571 1262 40 party party NN 571 1262 41 NA NA NNP 571 1262 42 ; ; : 571 1262 43 seats seat NNS 571 1262 44 - - : 571 1262 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 46 102 102 CD 571 1262 47 total total NN 571 1262 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 49 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1262 50 Party Party NNP 571 1262 51 59 59 CD 571 1262 52 , , , 571 1262 53 conservatives conservative NNS 571 1262 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 55 includes include VBZ 571 1262 56 PC PC NNP 571 1262 57 , , , 571 1262 58 MSN MSN NNP 571 1262 59 , , , 571 1262 60 and and CC 571 1262 61 NDF NDF NNP 571 1262 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 63 31 31 CD 571 1262 64 , , , 571 1262 65 other other JJ 571 1262 66 12 12 CD 571 1262 67 House House NNP 571 1262 68 of of IN 571 1262 69 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 1262 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 71 Camara Camara NNP 571 1262 72 de de FW 571 1262 73 Representantes Representantes NNP 571 1262 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 75 : : : 571 1262 76 elections election NNS 571 1262 77 last last RB 571 1262 78 held hold VBD 571 1262 79 13 13 CD 571 1262 80 March March NNP 571 1262 81 1994 1994 CD 571 1262 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 83 next next JJ 571 1262 84 to to TO 571 1262 85 be be VB 571 1262 86 held hold VBN 571 1262 87 NA NA NNP 571 1262 88 March March NNP 571 1262 89 1998 1998 CD 571 1262 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 91 ; ; : 571 1262 92 preliminary preliminary JJ 571 1262 93 results result NNS 571 1262 94 - - HYPH 571 1262 95 percent percent NN 571 1262 96 of of IN 571 1262 97 vote vote NN 571 1262 98 by by IN 571 1262 99 party party NN 571 1262 100 NA NA NNP 571 1262 101 ; ; : 571 1262 102 seats seat NNS 571 1262 103 - - : 571 1262 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 105 161 161 CD 571 1262 106 total total NN 571 1262 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 108 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1262 109 Party Party NNP 571 1262 110 89 89 CD 571 1262 111 , , , 571 1262 112 conservatives conservative NNS 571 1262 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 114 includes include VBZ 571 1262 115 PC PC NNP 571 1262 116 , , , 571 1262 117 MSN MSN NNP 571 1262 118 , , , 571 1262 119 and and CC 571 1262 120 NDF NDF NNP 571 1262 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 122 53 53 CD 571 1262 123 , , , 571 1262 124 AD ad NN 571 1262 125 / / SYM 571 1262 126 M-19 m-19 CD 571 1262 127 2 2 CD 571 1262 128 , , , 571 1262 129 other other JJ 571 1262 130 17 17 CD 571 1262 131 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1262 132 branch branch NN 571 1262 133 : : : 571 1262 134 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1262 135 Court Court NNP 571 1262 136 of of IN 571 1262 137 Justice Justice NNP 571 1262 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 139 Corte Corte NNP 571 1262 140 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 1262 141 de de NNP 571 1262 142 Justical Justical NNP 571 1262 143 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 144 , , , 571 1262 145 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 1262 146 Court Court NNP 571 1262 147 , , , 571 1262 148 Council Council NNP 571 1262 149 of of IN 571 1262 150 State State NNP 571 1262 151 Political political JJ 571 1262 152 parties party NNS 571 1262 153 and and CC 571 1262 154 leaders leader NNS 571 1262 155 : : : 571 1262 156 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1262 157 Party Party NNP 571 1262 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 159 PL PL NNP 571 1262 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 161 , , , 571 1262 162 Juan Juan NNP 571 1262 163 Guillermo Guillermo NNP 571 1262 164 ANGEL ANGEL NNP 571 1262 165 ; ; : 571 1262 166 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 1262 167 Party Party NNP 571 1262 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 169 PC PC NNP 571 1262 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 171 , , , 571 1262 172 Fabio Fabio NNP 571 1262 173 VALENCIA VALENCIA NNP 571 1262 174 Cossio Cossio NNP 571 1262 175 ; ; : 571 1262 176 National National NNP 571 1262 177 Salvation Salvation NNP 571 1262 178 Movement Movement NNP 571 1262 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 180 MSN MSN NNP 571 1262 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 182 , , , 571 1262 183 Alvaro Alvaro NNP 571 1262 184 GOMEZ GOMEZ NNP 571 1262 185 Hurtado Hurtado NNP 571 1262 186 ; ; : 571 1262 187 New New NNP 571 1262 188 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1262 189 Force Force NNP 571 1262 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 191 NDF NDF NNP 571 1262 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 193 , , , 571 1262 194 Andres Andres NNP 571 1262 195 PASTRANA PASTRANA NNP 571 1262 196 Arango Arango NNPS 571 1262 197 ; ; : 571 1262 198 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1262 199 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 1262 200 M-19 m-19 CD 571 1262 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 202 AD ad NN 571 1262 203 / / SYM 571 1262 204 M-19 m-19 CD 571 1262 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 206 is be VBZ 571 1262 207 a a DT 571 1262 208 coalition coalition NN 571 1262 209 of of IN 571 1262 210 small small JJ 571 1262 211 leftist leftist JJ 571 1262 212 parties party NNS 571 1262 213 and and CC 571 1262 214 dissident dissident JJ 571 1262 215 liberals liberal NNS 571 1262 216 and and CC 571 1262 217 conservatives conservative NNS 571 1262 218 ; ; : 571 1262 219 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 1262 220 Union Union NNP 571 1262 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 222 UP UP NNP 571 1262 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 224 is be VBZ 571 1262 225 a a DT 571 1262 226 legal legal JJ 571 1262 227 political political JJ 571 1262 228 party party NN 571 1262 229 formed form VBN 571 1262 230 by by IN 571 1262 231 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 1262 232 Armed Armed NNP 571 1262 233 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1262 234 of of IN 571 1262 235 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 1262 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 237 FARC FARC NNP 571 1262 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 239 and and CC 571 1262 240 Colombian Colombian NNP 571 1262 241 Communist Communist NNP 571 1262 242 Party Party NNP 571 1262 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 244 PCC PCC NNP 571 1262 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 246 , , , 571 1262 247 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 1262 248 ROMERO ROMERO NNP 571 1262 249 Other other JJ 571 1262 250 political political JJ 571 1262 251 or or CC 571 1262 252 pressure pressure NN 571 1262 253 groups group NNS 571 1262 254 : : : 571 1262 255 three three CD 571 1262 256 insurgent insurgent JJ 571 1262 257 groups group NNS 571 1262 258 are be VBP 571 1262 259 active active JJ 571 1262 260 in in IN 571 1262 261 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 1262 262 - - HYPH 571 1262 263 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 1262 264 Armed Armed NNP 571 1262 265 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1262 266 of of IN 571 1262 267 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 1262 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 269 FARC FARC NNP 571 1262 270 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 271 , , , 571 1262 272 Manuel Manuel NNP 571 1262 273 MARULANDA MARULANDA NNP 571 1262 274 and and CC 571 1262 275 Alfonso Alfonso NNP 571 1262 276 CANO CANO NNP 571 1262 277 ; ; : 571 1262 278 National National NNP 571 1262 279 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1262 280 Army Army NNP 571 1262 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 282 ELN ELN NNP 571 1262 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 284 , , , 571 1262 285 Manuel Manuel NNP 571 1262 286 PEREZ PEREZ NNP 571 1262 287 ; ; : 571 1262 288 and and CC 571 1262 289 dissidents dissident NNS 571 1262 290 of of IN 571 1262 291 the the DT 571 1262 292 recently recently RB 571 1262 293 demobilized demobilize VBN 571 1262 294 People People NNPS 571 1262 295 's 's POS 571 1262 296 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1262 297 Army Army NNP 571 1262 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 299 EPL EPL NNP 571 1262 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 301 , , , 571 1262 302 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 1262 303 CARABALLO CARABALLO NNP 571 1262 304 ; ; : 571 1262 305 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 1262 306 CARABALLO CARABALLO NNP 571 1262 307 was be VBD 571 1262 308 captured capture VBN 571 1262 309 by by IN 571 1262 310 the the DT 571 1262 311 government government NN 571 1262 312 in in IN 571 1262 313 June June NNP 571 1262 314 1994 1994 CD 571 1262 315 Member Member NNP 571 1262 316 of of IN 571 1262 317 : : : 571 1262 318 AG AG NNP 571 1262 319 , , , 571 1262 320 CCC CCC NNP 571 1262 321 , , , 571 1262 322 CDB CDB NNP 571 1262 323 , , , 571 1262 324 CG CG NNP 571 1262 325 , , , 571 1262 326 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 1262 327 , , , 571 1262 328 FAO FAO NNP 571 1262 329 , , , 571 1262 330 G-11 g-11 CD 571 1262 331 , , , 571 1262 332 G-24 g-24 CD 571 1262 333 , , , 571 1262 334 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1262 335 , , , 571 1262 336 GATT GATT NNP 571 1262 337 , , , 571 1262 338 IADB IADB NNP 571 1262 339 , , , 571 1262 340 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1262 341 , , , 571 1262 342 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1262 343 , , , 571 1262 344 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1262 345 , , , 571 1262 346 ICC ICC NNP 571 1262 347 , , , 571 1262 348 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1262 349 , , , 571 1262 350 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1262 351 , , , 571 1262 352 IDA IDA NNP 571 1262 353 , , , 571 1262 354 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1262 355 , , , 571 1262 356 IFC IFC NNP 571 1262 357 , , , 571 1262 358 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1262 359 , , , 571 1262 360 ILO ILO NNP 571 1262 361 , , , 571 1262 362 IMF IMF NNP 571 1262 363 , , , 571 1262 364 IMO imo RB 571 1262 365 , , , 571 1262 366 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1262 367 , , , 571 1262 368 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1262 369 , , , 571 1262 370 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1262 371 , , , 571 1262 372 IOC IOC NNP 571 1262 373 , , , 571 1262 374 IOM IOM NNP 571 1262 375 , , , 571 1262 376 ISO ISO NNP 571 1262 377 , , , 571 1262 378 ITU ITU NNP 571 1262 379 , , , 571 1262 380 LAES LAES NNP 571 1262 381 , , , 571 1262 382 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 1262 383 , , , 571 1262 384 NAM NAM NNP 571 1262 385 , , , 571 1262 386 OAS OAS NNP 571 1262 387 , , , 571 1262 388 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 1262 389 , , , 571 1262 390 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 1262 391 , , , 571 1262 392 PCA PCA NNP 571 1262 393 , , , 571 1262 394 RG RG NNP 571 1262 395 , , , 571 1262 396 UN UN NNP 571 1262 397 , , , 571 1262 398 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1262 399 , , , 571 1262 400 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1262 401 , , , 571 1262 402 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 1262 403 , , , 571 1262 404 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1262 405 , , , 571 1262 406 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 1262 407 , , , 571 1262 408 UNU UNU NNP 571 1262 409 , , , 571 1262 410 UPU UPU NNP 571 1262 411 , , , 571 1262 412 WCL WCL NNP 571 1262 413 , , , 571 1262 414 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1262 415 , , , 571 1262 416 WHO who WP 571 1262 417 , , , 571 1262 418 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1262 419 , , , 571 1262 420 WMO WMO NNP 571 1262 421 , , , 571 1262 422 WTO WTO NNP 571 1262 423 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1262 424 representation representation NN 571 1262 425 in in IN 571 1262 426 US US NNP 571 1262 427 : : : 571 1262 428 chief chief NN 571 1262 429 of of IN 571 1262 430 mission mission NN 571 1262 431 : : : 571 1262 432 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1262 433 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 1262 434 LLERAS LLERAS NNP 571 1262 435 de de NNP 571 1262 436 la la NNP 571 1262 437 Fuente Fuente NNP 571 1262 438 chancery chancery NN 571 1262 439 : : : 571 1262 440 2118 2118 CD 571 1262 441 Leroy Leroy NNP 571 1262 442 Place Place NNP 571 1262 443 NW NW NNP 571 1262 444 , , , 571 1262 445 Washington Washington NNP 571 1262 446 , , , 571 1262 447 DC DC NNP 571 1262 448 20008 20008 CD 571 1262 449 telephone telephone NN 571 1262 450 : : : 571 1262 451 [ [ -LRB- 571 1262 452 1 1 CD 571 1262 453 ] ] -RRB- 571 1262 454 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 455 202 202 CD 571 1262 456 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 457 387 387 CD 571 1262 458 - - HYPH 571 1262 459 8338 8338 CD 571 1262 460 FAX FAX NNP 571 1262 461 : : : 571 1262 462 [ [ -LRB- 571 1262 463 1 1 CD 571 1262 464 ] ] -RRB- 571 1262 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 466 202 202 CD 571 1262 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 468 232 232 CD 571 1262 469 - - HYPH 571 1262 470 8643 8643 CD 571 1262 471 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1262 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 473 general general NN 571 1262 474 : : : 571 1262 475 Boston Boston NNP 571 1262 476 , , , 571 1262 477 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 1262 478 , , , 571 1262 479 Houston Houston NNP 571 1262 480 , , , 571 1262 481 Los Los NNP 571 1262 482 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 1262 483 , , , 571 1262 484 Miami Miami NNP 571 1262 485 , , , 571 1262 486 New New NNP 571 1262 487 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 1262 488 , , , 571 1262 489 New New NNP 571 1262 490 York York NNP 571 1262 491 , , , 571 1262 492 San San NNP 571 1262 493 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 1262 494 , , , 571 1262 495 San San NNP 571 1262 496 Juan Juan NNP 571 1262 497 ( ( -LRB- 571 1262 498 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1262 499 Rico Rico NNP 571 1262 500 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 501 , , , 571 1262 502 and and CC 571 1262 503 Washington Washington NNP 571 1262 504 , , , 571 1262 505 DC DC NNP 571 1262 506 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1262 507 ) ) -RRB- 571 1262 508 : : : 571 1262 509 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 1262 510 and and CC 571 1262 511 Tampa Tampa NNP 571 1262 512 US US NNP 571 1262 513 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1262 514 representation representation NN 571 1262 515 : : : 571 1262 516 chief chief NN 571 1262 517 of of IN 571 1262 518 mission mission NN 571 1262 519 : : : 571 1262 520 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1262 521 Myles Myles NNP 571 1262 522 R. R. NNP 571 1262 523 R. R. NNP 571 1262 524 FRECHETTE FRECHETTE NNP 571 1262 525 embassy embassy NN 571 1262 526 : : : 571 1262 527 Calle Calle NNP 571 1262 528 38 38 CD 571 1262 529 , , , 571 1262 530 No no UH 571 1262 531 . . . 571 1263 1 8 8 CD 571 1263 2 - - SYM 571 1263 3 61 61 CD 571 1263 4 , , , 571 1263 5 Bogota Bogota NNP 571 1263 6 mailing mail VBG 571 1263 7 address address NN 571 1263 8 : : : 571 1263 9 Apartado Apartado NNP 571 1263 10 Aereo Aereo NNP 571 1263 11 3831 3831 CD 571 1263 12 , , , 571 1263 13 Bogota Bogota NNP 571 1263 14 ; ; : 571 1263 15 APO APO NNP 571 1263 16 AA AA NNP 571 1263 17 34038 34038 CD 571 1263 18 telephone telephone NN 571 1263 19 : : : 571 1263 20 [ [ -LRB- 571 1263 21 57 57 CD 571 1263 22 ] ] -RRB- 571 1263 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 1263 24 1 1 CD 571 1263 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 1263 26 320 320 CD 571 1263 27 - - HYPH 571 1263 28 1300 1300 CD 571 1263 29 FAX FAX NNP 571 1263 30 : : : 571 1263 31 [ [ -LRB- 571 1263 32 57 57 CD 571 1263 33 ] ] -RRB- 571 1263 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 1263 35 1 1 CD 571 1263 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 1263 37 288 288 CD 571 1263 38 - - HYPH 571 1263 39 5687 5687 CD 571 1263 40 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1263 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 1263 42 : : : 571 1263 43 Barranquilla Barranquilla NNP 571 1263 44 Flag flag NN 571 1263 45 : : : 571 1263 46 three three CD 571 1263 47 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1263 48 bands band NNS 571 1263 49 of of IN 571 1263 50 yellow yellow NN 571 1263 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 1263 52 top top JJ 571 1263 53 , , , 571 1263 54 double double JJ 571 1263 55 - - HYPH 571 1263 56 width width NN 571 1263 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 1263 58 , , , 571 1263 59 blue blue JJ 571 1263 60 , , , 571 1263 61 and and CC 571 1263 62 red red JJ 571 1263 63 ; ; : 571 1263 64 similar similar JJ 571 1263 65 to to IN 571 1263 66 the the DT 571 1263 67 flag flag NN 571 1263 68 of of IN 571 1263 69 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 1263 70 , , , 571 1263 71 which which WDT 571 1263 72 is be VBZ 571 1263 73 longer long JJR 571 1263 74 and and CC 571 1263 75 bears bear VBZ 571 1263 76 the the DT 571 1263 77 Ecuadorian ecuadorian JJ 571 1263 78 coat coat NN 571 1263 79 of of IN 571 1263 80 arms arm NNS 571 1263 81 superimposed superimpose VBN 571 1263 82 in in IN 571 1263 83 the the DT 571 1263 84 center center NN 571 1263 85 @Colombia @colombia NN 571 1263 86 : : : 571 1263 87 Economy Economy NNP 571 1263 88 Overview Overview NNP 571 1263 89 : : : 571 1263 90 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 1263 91 's 's POS 571 1263 92 economy economy NN 571 1263 93 has have VBZ 571 1263 94 grown grow VBN 571 1263 95 steadily steadily RB 571 1263 96 since since IN 571 1263 97 1991 1991 CD 571 1263 98 , , , 571 1263 99 when when WRB 571 1263 100 the the DT 571 1263 101 government government NN 571 1263 102 implemented implement VBD 571 1263 103 sweeping sweep VBG 571 1263 104 economic economic JJ 571 1263 105 reform reform NN 571 1263 106 measures measure NNS 571 1263 107 . . . 571 1264 1 President President NNP 571 1264 2 SAMPER SAMPER NNP 571 1264 3 , , , 571 1264 4 who who WP 571 1264 5 took take VBD 571 1264 6 office office NN 571 1264 7 in in IN 571 1264 8 August August NNP 571 1264 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1264 10 , , , 571 1264 11 has have VBZ 571 1264 12 pledged pledge VBN 571 1264 13 to to TO 571 1264 14 maintain maintain VB 571 1264 15 those those DT 571 1264 16 reforms reform NNS 571 1264 17 while while IN 571 1264 18 expanding expand VBG 571 1264 19 government government NN 571 1264 20 assistance assistance NN 571 1264 21 for for IN 571 1264 22 poor poor JJ 571 1264 23 Colombians Colombians NNPS 571 1264 24 , , , 571 1264 25 who who WP 571 1264 26 continue continue VBP 571 1264 27 to to TO 571 1264 28 make make VB 571 1264 29 up up RP 571 1264 30 about about RB 571 1264 31 40 40 CD 571 1264 32 % % NN 571 1264 33 of of IN 571 1264 34 the the DT 571 1264 35 population population NN 571 1264 36 . . . 571 1265 1 In in IN 571 1265 2 an an DT 571 1265 3 effort effort NN 571 1265 4 to to TO 571 1265 5 bring bring VB 571 1265 6 down down RP 571 1265 7 inflation inflation NN 571 1265 8 , , , 571 1265 9 SAMPER SAMPER NNP 571 1265 10 has have VBZ 571 1265 11 arranged arrange VBN 571 1265 12 a a DT 571 1265 13 " " `` 571 1265 14 social social JJ 571 1265 15 pact pact NN 571 1265 16 " " '' 571 1265 17 with with IN 571 1265 18 business business NN 571 1265 19 and and CC 571 1265 20 labor labor NN 571 1265 21 to to TO 571 1265 22 curtail curtail VB 571 1265 23 price price NN 571 1265 24 hikes hike NNS 571 1265 25 and and CC 571 1265 26 trim trim VB 571 1265 27 inflation inflation NN 571 1265 28 to to IN 571 1265 29 18 18 CD 571 1265 30 % % NN 571 1265 31 . . . 571 1266 1 The the DT 571 1266 2 rapid rapid JJ 571 1266 3 development development NN 571 1266 4 of of IN 571 1266 5 oil oil NN 571 1266 6 , , , 571 1266 7 coal coal NN 571 1266 8 , , , 571 1266 9 and and CC 571 1266 10 other other JJ 571 1266 11 nontraditional nontraditional JJ 571 1266 12 industries industry NNS 571 1266 13 , , , 571 1266 14 along along IN 571 1266 15 with with IN 571 1266 16 copious copious JJ 571 1266 17 inflows inflow NNS 571 1266 18 of of IN 571 1266 19 capital capital NN 571 1266 20 and and CC 571 1266 21 strengthening strengthening NN 571 1266 22 of of IN 571 1266 23 prices price NNS 571 1266 24 for for IN 571 1266 25 coffee coffee NN 571 1266 26 , , , 571 1266 27 have have VBP 571 1266 28 helped help VBN 571 1266 29 keep keep VB 571 1266 30 growth growth NN 571 1266 31 at at IN 571 1266 32 5%-6 5%-6 NNP 571 1266 33 % % NN 571 1266 34 . . . 571 1267 1 Development development NN 571 1267 2 of of IN 571 1267 3 the the DT 571 1267 4 massive massive JJ 571 1267 5 Cusiana Cusiana NNP 571 1267 6 oilfield oilfield NN 571 1267 7 provides provide VBZ 571 1267 8 the the DT 571 1267 9 means mean NNS 571 1267 10 to to TO 571 1267 11 sustain sustain VB 571 1267 12 this this DT 571 1267 13 level level NN 571 1267 14 over over IN 571 1267 15 the the DT 571 1267 16 next next JJ 571 1267 17 several several JJ 571 1267 18 years year NNS 571 1267 19 . . . 571 1268 1 Exporters exporter NNS 571 1268 2 say say VBP 571 1268 3 , , , 571 1268 4 however however RB 571 1268 5 , , , 571 1268 6 that that IN 571 1268 7 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 1268 8 sales sale NNS 571 1268 9 have have VBP 571 1268 10 been be VBN 571 1268 11 hampered hamper VBN 571 1268 12 by by IN 571 1268 13 the the DT 571 1268 14 appreciation appreciation NN 571 1268 15 of of IN 571 1268 16 the the DT 571 1268 17 Colombian colombian JJ 571 1268 18 peso peso NN 571 1268 19 , , , 571 1268 20 and and CC 571 1268 21 farmers farmer NNS 571 1268 22 have have VBP 571 1268 23 sought seek VBN 571 1268 24 government government NN 571 1268 25 help help NN 571 1268 26 in in IN 571 1268 27 adjusting adjust VBG 571 1268 28 to to IN 571 1268 29 greater great JJR 571 1268 30 foreign foreign JJ 571 1268 31 competition competition NN 571 1268 32 . . . 571 1269 1 Moreover moreover RB 571 1269 2 , , , 571 1269 3 increased increase VBN 571 1269 4 foreign foreign JJ 571 1269 5 investment investment NN 571 1269 6 and and CC 571 1269 7 even even RB 571 1269 8 greater great JJR 571 1269 9 domestic domestic JJ 571 1269 10 growth growth NN 571 1269 11 have have VBP 571 1269 12 been be VBN 571 1269 13 hindered hinder VBN 571 1269 14 by by IN 571 1269 15 an an DT 571 1269 16 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 1269 17 energy energy NN 571 1269 18 and and CC 571 1269 19 transportation transportation NN 571 1269 20 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 1269 21 and and CC 571 1269 22 by by IN 571 1269 23 violence violence NN 571 1269 24 stemming stem VBG 571 1269 25 from from IN 571 1269 26 drug drug NN 571 1269 27 trafficking trafficking NN 571 1269 28 and and CC 571 1269 29 persistent persistent JJ 571 1269 30 rural rural JJ 571 1269 31 insurgency insurgency NN 571 1269 32 . . . 571 1270 1 National national JJ 571 1270 2 product product NN 571 1270 3 : : : 571 1270 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1270 5 - - HYPH 571 1270 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1270 7 power power NN 571 1270 8 parity parity NN 571 1270 9 - - : 571 1270 10 $ $ $ 571 1270 11 172.4 172.4 CD 571 1270 12 billion billion CD 571 1270 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1270 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1270 15 est est NNP 571 1270 16 . . . 571 1270 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1271 1 National national JJ 571 1271 2 product product NN 571 1271 3 real real JJ 571 1271 4 growth growth NN 571 1271 5 rate rate NN 571 1271 6 : : : 571 1271 7 5.7 5.7 CD 571 1271 8 % % NN 571 1271 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1271 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1271 11 est est NNP 571 1271 12 . . . 571 1271 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1272 1 National national JJ 571 1272 2 product product NN 571 1272 3 per per IN 571 1272 4 capita capita NN 571 1272 5 : : : 571 1272 6 $ $ $ 571 1272 7 4,850 4,850 CD 571 1272 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1272 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1272 10 est est NNP 571 1272 11 . . . 571 1272 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1273 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1273 2 rate rate NN 571 1273 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1273 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1273 5 prices price NNS 571 1273 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1273 7 : : : 571 1273 8 22.6 22.6 CD 571 1273 9 % % NN 571 1273 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1273 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1273 12 est est NNP 571 1273 13 . . . 571 1273 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1274 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1274 2 rate rate NN 571 1274 3 : : : 571 1274 4 7.9 7.9 CD 571 1274 5 % % NN 571 1274 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1274 7 1994 1994 CD 571 1274 8 est est NNP 571 1274 9 . . . 571 1274 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1275 1 Budget budget NN 571 1275 2 : : : 571 1275 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 1275 4 : : : 571 1275 5 $ $ $ 571 1275 6 16 16 CD 571 1275 7 billion billion CD 571 1275 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1275 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1275 10 est est NNP 571 1275 11 . . . 571 1275 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1276 1 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1276 2 : : : 571 1276 3 $ $ $ 571 1276 4 21 21 CD 571 1276 5 billion billion CD 571 1276 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1276 7 1995 1995 CD 571 1276 8 est est NNP 571 1276 9 . . . 571 1276 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1277 1 Exports export NNS 571 1277 2 : : : 571 1277 3 $ $ $ 571 1277 4 8.3 8.3 CD 571 1277 5 billion billion CD 571 1277 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1277 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1277 8 . . NNP 571 1277 9 , , , 571 1277 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1277 11 est est NNP 571 1277 12 . . . 571 1277 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1278 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1278 2 : : : 571 1278 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1278 4 , , , 571 1278 5 coffee coffee NN 571 1278 6 , , , 571 1278 7 coal coal NN 571 1278 8 , , , 571 1278 9 bananas banana NNS 571 1278 10 , , , 571 1278 11 fresh fresh JJ 571 1278 12 cut cut NN 571 1278 13 flowers flower NNS 571 1278 14 partners partner NNS 571 1278 15 : : : 571 1278 16 US US NNP 571 1278 17 39 39 CD 571 1278 18 % % NN 571 1278 19 , , , 571 1278 20 EC EC NNP 571 1278 21 25.7 25.7 CD 571 1278 22 % % NN 571 1278 23 , , , 571 1278 24 Japan Japan NNP 571 1278 25 2.9 2.9 CD 571 1278 26 % % NN 571 1278 27 , , , 571 1278 28 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 1278 29 8.5 8.5 CD 571 1278 30 % % NN 571 1278 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 1278 32 1992 1992 CD 571 1278 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 1278 34 Imports import NNS 571 1278 35 : : : 571 1278 36 $ $ $ 571 1278 37 10.6 10.6 CD 571 1278 38 billion billion CD 571 1278 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1278 40 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1278 41 . . NNP 571 1278 42 , , , 571 1278 43 1994 1994 CD 571 1278 44 est est NNP 571 1278 45 . . . 571 1278 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 1279 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1279 2 : : : 571 1279 3 industrial industrial JJ 571 1279 4 equipment equipment NN 571 1279 5 , , , 571 1279 6 transportation transportation NN 571 1279 7 equipment equipment NN 571 1279 8 , , , 571 1279 9 consumer consumer NN 571 1279 10 goods good NNS 571 1279 11 , , , 571 1279 12 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1279 13 , , , 571 1279 14 paper paper NN 571 1279 15 products product NNS 571 1279 16 partners partner NNS 571 1279 17 : : : 571 1279 18 US US NNP 571 1279 19 36 36 CD 571 1279 20 % % NN 571 1279 21 , , , 571 1279 22 EC EC NNP 571 1279 23 18 18 CD 571 1279 24 % % NN 571 1279 25 , , , 571 1279 26 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 1279 27 4 4 CD 571 1279 28 % % NN 571 1279 29 , , , 571 1279 30 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 1279 31 6.5 6.5 CD 571 1279 32 % % NN 571 1279 33 , , , 571 1279 34 Japan Japan NNP 571 1279 35 8.7 8.7 CD 571 1279 36 % % NN 571 1279 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 1279 38 1992 1992 CD 571 1279 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 1279 40 External external JJ 571 1279 41 debt debt NN 571 1279 42 : : : 571 1279 43 $ $ $ 571 1279 44 12.6 12.6 CD 571 1279 45 billion billion CD 571 1279 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1279 47 1994 1994 CD 571 1279 48 est est NNP 571 1279 49 . . . 571 1279 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 1280 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1280 2 production production NN 571 1280 3 : : : 571 1280 4 growth growth NN 571 1280 5 rate rate NN 571 1280 6 5 5 CD 571 1280 7 % % NN 571 1280 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1280 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1280 10 est est NNP 571 1280 11 . . . 571 1281 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1281 2 ; ; , 571 1281 3 accounts account NNS 571 1281 4 for for IN 571 1281 5 about about RB 571 1281 6 20 20 CD 571 1281 7 % % NN 571 1281 8 of of IN 571 1281 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 1281 10 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1281 11 : : : 571 1281 12 capacity capacity NN 571 1281 13 : : : 571 1281 14 10,220,000 10,220,000 CD 571 1281 15 kW kw NN 571 1281 16 production production NN 571 1281 17 : : : 571 1281 18 33 33 CD 571 1281 19 billion billion CD 571 1281 20 kWh kWh NNS 571 1281 21 consumption consumption NN 571 1281 22 per per IN 571 1281 23 capita capita NN 571 1281 24 : : : 571 1281 25 890 890 CD 571 1281 26 kWh kWh NNS 571 1281 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 1281 28 1993 1993 CD 571 1281 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 1281 30 Industries industry NNS 571 1281 31 : : : 571 1281 32 textiles textile NNS 571 1281 33 , , , 571 1281 34 food food NN 571 1281 35 processing processing NN 571 1281 36 , , , 571 1281 37 oil oil NN 571 1281 38 , , , 571 1281 39 clothing clothing NN 571 1281 40 and and CC 571 1281 41 footwear footwear NN 571 1281 42 , , , 571 1281 43 beverages beverage NNS 571 1281 44 , , , 571 1281 45 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1281 46 , , , 571 1281 47 metal metal NN 571 1281 48 products product NNS 571 1281 49 , , , 571 1281 50 cement cement NN 571 1281 51 ; ; : 571 1281 52 mining mining NN 571 1281 53 - - HYPH 571 1281 54 gold gold NN 571 1281 55 , , , 571 1281 56 coal coal NN 571 1281 57 , , , 571 1281 58 emeralds emerald NNS 571 1281 59 , , , 571 1281 60 iron iron NN 571 1281 61 , , , 571 1281 62 nickel nickel NN 571 1281 63 , , , 571 1281 64 silver silver NN 571 1281 65 , , , 571 1281 66 salt salt NN 571 1281 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1281 68 : : : 571 1281 69 growth growth NN 571 1281 70 rate rate NN 571 1281 71 3.8 3.8 CD 571 1281 72 % % NN 571 1281 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 1281 74 1994 1994 CD 571 1281 75 est est NNP 571 1281 76 . . . 571 1282 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 2 ; ; , 571 1282 3 accounts account NNS 571 1282 4 for for IN 571 1282 5 about about RB 571 1282 6 15 15 CD 571 1282 7 % % NN 571 1282 8 of of IN 571 1282 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 1282 10 ; ; : 571 1282 11 crops crop NNS 571 1282 12 make make VBP 571 1282 13 up up RP 571 1282 14 two two CD 571 1282 15 - - HYPH 571 1282 16 thirds third NNS 571 1282 17 and and CC 571 1282 18 livestock livestock NN 571 1282 19 one one CD 571 1282 20 - - HYPH 571 1282 21 third third NN 571 1282 22 of of IN 571 1282 23 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1282 24 output output NN 571 1282 25 ; ; : 571 1282 26 climate climate NN 571 1282 27 and and CC 571 1282 28 soils soil NNS 571 1282 29 permit permit VBP 571 1282 30 a a DT 571 1282 31 wide wide JJ 571 1282 32 variety variety NN 571 1282 33 of of IN 571 1282 34 crops crop NNS 571 1282 35 , , , 571 1282 36 such such JJ 571 1282 37 as as IN 571 1282 38 coffee coffee NN 571 1282 39 , , , 571 1282 40 rice rice NN 571 1282 41 , , , 571 1282 42 tobacco tobacco NN 571 1282 43 , , , 571 1282 44 corn corn NN 571 1282 45 , , , 571 1282 46 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 1282 47 , , , 571 1282 48 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1282 49 beans bean NNS 571 1282 50 , , , 571 1282 51 oilseeds oilseed NNS 571 1282 52 , , , 571 1282 53 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1282 54 ; ; : 571 1282 55 forest forest NN 571 1282 56 products product NNS 571 1282 57 and and CC 571 1282 58 shrimp shrimp NN 571 1282 59 farming farming NN 571 1282 60 are be VBP 571 1282 61 becoming become VBG 571 1282 62 more more RBR 571 1282 63 important important JJ 571 1282 64 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1282 65 drugs drug NNS 571 1282 66 : : : 571 1282 67 illicit illicit JJ 571 1282 68 producer producer NN 571 1282 69 of of IN 571 1282 70 coca coca NN 571 1282 71 , , , 571 1282 72 opium opium NN 571 1282 73 poppies poppy NNS 571 1282 74 , , , 571 1282 75 and and CC 571 1282 76 cannabis cannabis NN 571 1282 77 ; ; : 571 1282 78 about about IN 571 1282 79 45,000 45,000 CD 571 1282 80 hectares hectare NNS 571 1282 81 of of IN 571 1282 82 coca coca NN 571 1282 83 under under IN 571 1282 84 cultivation cultivation NN 571 1282 85 ; ; : 571 1282 86 the the DT 571 1282 87 world world NN 571 1282 88 's 's POS 571 1282 89 largest large JJS 571 1282 90 processor processor NN 571 1282 91 of of IN 571 1282 92 coca coca NN 571 1282 93 derivatives derivative NNS 571 1282 94 into into IN 571 1282 95 cocaine cocaine NN 571 1282 96 ; ; : 571 1282 97 supplier supplier NN 571 1282 98 of of IN 571 1282 99 cocaine cocaine NN 571 1282 100 to to IN 571 1282 101 the the DT 571 1282 102 US US NNP 571 1282 103 and and CC 571 1282 104 other other JJ 571 1282 105 international international JJ 571 1282 106 drug drug NN 571 1282 107 markets market NNS 571 1282 108 ; ; , 571 1282 109 active active JJ 571 1282 110 eradication eradication NN 571 1282 111 program program NN 571 1282 112 against against IN 571 1282 113 narcotics narcotic NNS 571 1282 114 crop crop NN 571 1282 115 Economic economic JJ 571 1282 116 aid aid NN 571 1282 117 : : : 571 1282 118 recipient recipient NN 571 1282 119 : : : 571 1282 120 US US NNP 571 1282 121 commitments commitment NNS 571 1282 122 , , , 571 1282 123 including include VBG 571 1282 124 Ex Ex NNP 571 1282 125 - - HYPH 571 1282 126 Im Im NNP 571 1282 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 128 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1282 129 - - HYPH 571 1282 130 89 89 CD 571 1282 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 132 , , , 571 1282 133 $ $ $ 571 1282 134 1.6 1.6 CD 571 1282 135 billion billion CD 571 1282 136 ; ; : 571 1282 137 Western western JJ 571 1282 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 139 non non JJ 571 1282 140 - - JJ 571 1282 141 US us JJ 571 1282 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 143 countries country NNS 571 1282 144 , , , 571 1282 145 ODA ODA NNP 571 1282 146 and and CC 571 1282 147 OOF OOF NNP 571 1282 148 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1282 149 commitments commitment NNS 571 1282 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 151 1970 1970 CD 571 1282 152 - - SYM 571 1282 153 89 89 CD 571 1282 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 155 , , , 571 1282 156 $ $ $ 571 1282 157 3.3 3.3 CD 571 1282 158 billion billion CD 571 1282 159 ; ; : 571 1282 160 Communist communist JJ 571 1282 161 countries country NNS 571 1282 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 163 1970 1970 CD 571 1282 164 - - SYM 571 1282 165 89 89 CD 571 1282 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 167 , , , 571 1282 168 $ $ $ 571 1282 169 399 399 CD 571 1282 170 million million CD 571 1282 171 Currency currency NN 571 1282 172 : : : 571 1282 173 1 1 CD 571 1282 174 Colombian colombian JJ 571 1282 175 peso peso NN 571 1282 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 177 Col$ col$ NN 571 1282 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 179 = = NFP 571 1282 180 100 100 CD 571 1282 181 centavos centavos NNP 571 1282 182 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1282 183 rates rate NNS 571 1282 184 : : : 571 1282 185 Colombian colombian JJ 571 1282 186 pesos peso NNS 571 1282 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 188 Col$ col$ NN 571 1282 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 190 per per IN 571 1282 191 US$ us$ $ 571 1282 192 1 1 CD 571 1282 193 - - SYM 571 1282 194 846.67 846.67 CD 571 1282 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 196 January January NNP 571 1282 197 1995 1995 CD 571 1282 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 199 , , , 571 1282 200 844.84 844.84 CD 571 1282 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 202 1994 1994 CD 571 1282 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 204 , , , 571 1282 205 863.06 863.06 CD 571 1282 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 207 1993 1993 CD 571 1282 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 209 , , , 571 1282 210 759.28 759.28 CD 571 1282 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 212 1992 1992 CD 571 1282 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 214 , , , 571 1282 215 633.05 633.05 CD 571 1282 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 217 1991 1991 CD 571 1282 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 219 , , , 571 1282 220 502.26 502.26 CD 571 1282 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 222 1990 1990 CD 571 1282 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 224 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1282 225 year year NN 571 1282 226 : : : 571 1282 227 calendar calendar NNP 571 1282 228 year year NN 571 1282 229 @Colombia @colombia XX 571 1282 230 : : : 571 1282 231 Transportation transportation NN 571 1282 232 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1282 233 : : : 571 1282 234 total total NN 571 1282 235 : : : 571 1282 236 3,386 3,386 CD 571 1282 237 km km NN 571 1282 238 standard standard JJ 571 1282 239 gauge gauge NN 571 1282 240 : : : 571 1282 241 150 150 CD 571 1282 242 km km NN 571 1282 243 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 1282 244 gauge gauge NN 571 1282 245 narrow narrow JJ 571 1282 246 gauge gauge NN 571 1282 247 : : : 571 1282 248 3,236 3,236 CD 571 1282 249 km km NN 571 1282 250 0.914-m 0.914-m NN 571 1282 251 gauge gauge NN 571 1282 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 253 2,611 2,611 CD 571 1282 254 km km NN 571 1282 255 in in IN 571 1282 256 use use NN 571 1282 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 258 Highways highway NNS 571 1282 259 : : : 571 1282 260 total total NN 571 1282 261 : : : 571 1282 262 107,377 107,377 CD 571 1282 263 km km NNS 571 1282 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 265 1991 1991 CD 571 1282 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 267 paved pave VBD 571 1282 268 : : : 571 1282 269 12,778 12,778 CD 571 1282 270 km km NN 571 1282 271 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1282 272 : : : 571 1282 273 gravel gravel NN 571 1282 274 / / SYM 571 1282 275 earth earth NN 571 1282 276 94,599 94,599 CD 571 1282 277 km km NNS 571 1282 278 Inland Inland NNP 571 1282 279 waterways waterway NNS 571 1282 280 : : : 571 1282 281 14,300 14,300 CD 571 1282 282 km km NN 571 1282 283 , , , 571 1282 284 navigable navigable JJ 571 1282 285 by by IN 571 1282 286 river river NN 571 1282 287 boats boat NNS 571 1282 288 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 1282 289 : : : 571 1282 290 crude crude JJ 571 1282 291 oil oil NN 571 1282 292 3,585 3,585 CD 571 1282 293 km km NN 571 1282 294 ; ; : 571 1282 295 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1282 296 products product NNS 571 1282 297 1,350 1,350 CD 571 1282 298 km km NN 571 1282 299 ; ; : 571 1282 300 natural natural JJ 571 1282 301 gas gas NN 571 1282 302 830 830 CD 571 1282 303 km km NN 571 1282 304 ; ; : 571 1282 305 natural natural JJ 571 1282 306 gas gas NN 571 1282 307 liquids liquid NNS 571 1282 308 125 125 CD 571 1282 309 km km NN 571 1282 310 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1282 311 : : : 571 1282 312 Barranquilla Barranquilla NNP 571 1282 313 , , , 571 1282 314 Buenaventura Buenaventura NNP 571 1282 315 , , , 571 1282 316 Cartagena Cartagena NNP 571 1282 317 , , , 571 1282 318 Leticia Leticia NNP 571 1282 319 , , , 571 1282 320 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1282 321 Bolivar Bolivar NNP 571 1282 322 , , , 571 1282 323 San San NNP 571 1282 324 Andres Andres NNP 571 1282 325 , , , 571 1282 326 Santa Santa NNP 571 1282 327 Marta Marta NNP 571 1282 328 , , , 571 1282 329 Tumaco Tumaco NNP 571 1282 330 , , , 571 1282 331 Turbo Turbo NNP 571 1282 332 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1282 333 marine marine NN 571 1282 334 : : : 571 1282 335 total total NN 571 1282 336 : : : 571 1282 337 22 22 CD 571 1282 338 ships ship NNS 571 1282 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 340 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1282 341 GRT GRT NNP 571 1282 342 or or CC 571 1282 343 over over RB 571 1282 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 345 totaling total VBG 571 1282 346 104,577 104,577 CD 571 1282 347 GRT/142,617 GRT/142,617 NNP 571 1282 348 DWT DWT NNP 571 1282 349 ships ship NNS 571 1282 350 by by IN 571 1282 351 type type NN 571 1282 352 : : : 571 1282 353 bulk bulk NNP 571 1282 354 6 6 CD 571 1282 355 , , , 571 1282 356 cargo cargo NN 571 1282 357 9 9 CD 571 1282 358 , , , 571 1282 359 container container NN 571 1282 360 4 4 CD 571 1282 361 , , , 571 1282 362 oil oil NN 571 1282 363 tanker tanker NN 571 1282 364 3 3 CD 571 1282 365 Airports airport NNS 571 1282 366 : : : 571 1282 367 total total NN 571 1282 368 : : : 571 1282 369 1,307 1,307 CD 571 1282 370 with with IN 571 1282 371 paved paved JJ 571 1282 372 runways runway NNS 571 1282 373 over over IN 571 1282 374 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1282 375 m m NN 571 1282 376 : : : 571 1282 377 2 2 CD 571 1282 378 with with IN 571 1282 379 paved paved JJ 571 1282 380 runways runway NNS 571 1282 381 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1282 382 to to IN 571 1282 383 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1282 384 m m NN 571 1282 385 : : : 571 1282 386 7 7 CD 571 1282 387 with with IN 571 1282 388 paved paved JJ 571 1282 389 runways runway NNS 571 1282 390 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1282 391 to to IN 571 1282 392 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1282 393 m m NN 571 1282 394 : : : 571 1282 395 34 34 CD 571 1282 396 with with IN 571 1282 397 paved paved NNP 571 1282 398 runways runway NNS 571 1282 399 914 914 CD 571 1282 400 to to TO 571 1282 401 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1282 402 m m NN 571 1282 403 : : : 571 1282 404 31 31 CD 571 1282 405 with with IN 571 1282 406 paved paved JJ 571 1282 407 runways runway NNS 571 1282 408 under under IN 571 1282 409 914 914 CD 571 1282 410 m m NN 571 1282 411 : : : 571 1282 412 734 734 CD 571 1282 413 with with IN 571 1282 414 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1282 415 runways runway NNS 571 1282 416 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1282 417 to to IN 571 1282 418 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1282 419 m m NN 571 1282 420 : : : 571 1282 421 80 80 CD 571 1282 422 with with IN 571 1282 423 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1282 424 runways runway NNS 571 1282 425 914 914 CD 571 1282 426 to to IN 571 1282 427 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1282 428 m m NN 571 1282 429 : : : 571 1282 430 419 419 CD 571 1282 431 @Colombia @colombia NN 571 1282 432 : : : 571 1282 433 Communications Communications NNP 571 1282 434 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1282 435 system system NN 571 1282 436 : : : 571 1282 437 1,890,000 1,890,000 CD 571 1282 438 telephones telephone NNS 571 1282 439 ; ; : 571 1282 440 modern modern JJ 571 1282 441 system system NN 571 1282 442 in in IN 571 1282 443 many many JJ 571 1282 444 respects respect NNS 571 1282 445 local local JJ 571 1282 446 : : : 571 1282 447 NA na NN 571 1282 448 intercity intercity NN 571 1282 449 : : : 571 1282 450 nationwide nationwide JJ 571 1282 451 microwave microwave NN 571 1282 452 radio radio NN 571 1282 453 relay relay NN 571 1282 454 system system NN 571 1282 455 ; ; : 571 1282 456 11 11 CD 571 1282 457 domestic domestic JJ 571 1282 458 earth earth NN 571 1282 459 stations station NNS 571 1282 460 international international JJ 571 1282 461 : : : 571 1282 462 2 2 CD 571 1282 463 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1282 464 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 465 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1282 466 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1282 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 468 earth earth NN 571 1282 469 stations station NNS 571 1282 470 Radio radio NN 571 1282 471 : : : 571 1282 472 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1282 473 stations station NNS 571 1282 474 : : : 571 1282 475 AM AM NNP 571 1282 476 413 413 CD 571 1282 477 , , , 571 1282 478 FM FM NNP 571 1282 479 0 0 CD 571 1282 480 , , , 571 1282 481 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1282 482 28 28 CD 571 1282 483 radios radio NNS 571 1282 484 : : : 571 1282 485 NA NA NNP 571 1282 486 Television television NN 571 1282 487 : : : 571 1282 488 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1282 489 stations station NNS 571 1282 490 : : : 571 1282 491 33 33 CD 571 1282 492 televisions television NNS 571 1282 493 : : : 571 1282 494 NA NA NNP 571 1282 495 @Colombia @colombia NN 571 1282 496 : : : 571 1282 497 Defense Defense NNP 571 1282 498 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1282 499 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1282 500 : : : 571 1282 501 Army Army NNP 571 1282 502 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 503 Ejercito Ejercito NNP 571 1282 504 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 1282 505 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 506 , , , 571 1282 507 Navy Navy NNP 571 1282 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 509 Armada Armada NNP 571 1282 510 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 1282 511 , , , 571 1282 512 includes include VBZ 571 1282 513 Marines Marines NNPS 571 1282 514 and and CC 571 1282 515 Coast Coast NNP 571 1282 516 Guard Guard NNP 571 1282 517 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 518 , , , 571 1282 519 Air Air NNP 571 1282 520 Force Force NNP 571 1282 521 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 522 Fuerza Fuerza NNP 571 1282 523 Aerea Aerea NNP 571 1282 524 Colombiana Colombiana NNP 571 1282 525 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 526 , , , 571 1282 527 National National NNP 571 1282 528 Police Police NNP 571 1282 529 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 530 Policia Policia NNP 571 1282 531 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 1282 532 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 533 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1282 534 availability availability NN 571 1282 535 : : : 571 1282 536 males male NNS 571 1282 537 age age NNP 571 1282 538 15 15 CD 571 1282 539 - - SYM 571 1282 540 49 49 CD 571 1282 541 9,851,980 9,851,980 CD 571 1282 542 ; ; : 571 1282 543 males male NNS 571 1282 544 fit fit JJ 571 1282 545 for for IN 571 1282 546 military military JJ 571 1282 547 service service NN 571 1282 548 6,640,348 6,640,348 CD 571 1282 549 ; ; : 571 1282 550 males male NNS 571 1282 551 reach reach VBP 571 1282 552 military military JJ 571 1282 553 age age NN 571 1282 554 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 555 18 18 CD 571 1282 556 ) ) -RRB- 571 1282 557 annually annually RB 571 1282 558 349,599 349,599 CD 571 1282 559 ( ( -LRB- 571 1282 560 1995 1995 CD 571 1282 561 est est NNP 571 1282 562 . . . 571 1282 563 ) ) -RRB- 571 1283 1 Defense defense NN 571 1283 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1283 3 : : : 571 1283 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1283 5 rate rate NN 571 1283 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1283 7 - - : 571 1283 8 $ $ $ 571 1283 9 1.2 1.2 CD 571 1283 10 billion billion CD 571 1283 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1283 12 1992 1992 CD 571 1283 13 est est NNP 571 1283 14 . . . 571 1283 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 1284 1 _ _ NNP 571 1284 2 _ _ NNP 571 1284 3 _ _ NNP 571 1284 4 _ _ NNP 571 1284 5 _ _ NNP 571 1284 6 _ _ NNP 571 1284 7 _ _ NNP 571 1284 8 _ _ NNP 571 1284 9 _ _ NNP 571 1284 10 _ _ NNP 571 1284 11 _ _ NNP 571 1284 12 _ _ NNP 571 1284 13 _ _ NNP 571 1284 14 _ _ NNP 571 1284 15 _ _ NNP 571 1284 16 _ _ NNP 571 1284 17 _ _ NNP 571 1284 18 _ _ NNP 571 1284 19 _ _ NNP 571 1284 20 _ _ NNP 571 1284 21 _ _ NNP 571 1284 22 _ _ NNP 571 1284 23 _ _ NNP 571 1284 24 _ _ NNP 571 1284 25 _ _ NNP 571 1284 26 _ _ NNP 571 1284 27 _ _ NNP 571 1284 28 _ _ NNP 571 1284 29 _ _ NNP 571 1284 30 _ _ NNP 571 1284 31 _ _ NNP 571 1284 32 _ _ NNP 571 1284 33 _ _ NNP 571 1284 34 _ _ NNP 571 1284 35 _ _ NNP 571 1284 36 _ _ NNP 571 1284 37 _ _ NNP 571 1284 38 _ _ NNP 571 1284 39 _ _ NNP 571 1284 40 _ _ NNP 571 1284 41 _ _ NNP 571 1284 42 _ _ NNP 571 1284 43 _ _ NNP 571 1284 44 _ _ NNP 571 1284 45 _ _ NNP 571 1284 46 _ _ NNP 571 1284 47 _ _ NNP 571 1284 48 _ _ NNP 571 1284 49 _ _ NNP 571 1284 50 _ _ NNP 571 1284 51 _ _ NNP 571 1284 52 _ _ NNP 571 1284 53 _ _ NNP 571 1284 54 _ _ NNP 571 1284 55 _ _ NNP 571 1284 56 _ _ NNP 571 1284 57 _ _ NNP 571 1284 58 _ _ NNP 571 1284 59 _ _ NNP 571 1284 60 _ _ NNP 571 1284 61 _ _ NNP 571 1284 62 _ _ NNP 571 1284 63 _ _ NNP 571 1284 64 _ _ NNP 571 1284 65 _ _ NNP 571 1284 66 _ _ NNP 571 1284 67 _ _ NNP 571 1284 68 _ _ NNP 571 1284 69 _ _ NNP 571 1284 70 _ _ NNP 571 1284 71 _ _ NNP 571 1284 72 _ _ NNP 571 1284 73 COMOROS COMOROS NNP 571 1284 74 @Comoros @comoros NN 571 1284 75 : : : 571 1284 76 Geography Geography NNP 571 1284 77 Location Location NNP 571 1284 78 : : : 571 1284 79 Southern Southern NNP 571 1284 80 Africa Africa NNP 571 1284 81 , , , 571 1284 82 group group NN 571 1284 83 of of IN 571 1284 84 islands island NNS 571 1284 85 in in IN 571 1284 86 the the DT 571 1284 87 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 1284 88 Channel Channel NNP 571 1284 89 , , , 571 1284 90 about about RB 571 1284 91 two two CD 571 1284 92 - - HYPH 571 1284 93 thirds third NNS 571 1284 94 of of IN 571 1284 95 the the DT 571 1284 96 way way NN 571 1284 97 between between IN 571 1284 98 northern northern JJ 571 1284 99 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 1284 100 and and CC 571 1284 101 northern northern JJ 571 1284 102 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 1284 103 Map Map NNP 571 1284 104 references reference NNS 571 1284 105 : : : 571 1284 106 Africa Africa NNP 571 1284 107 Area Area NNP 571 1284 108 : : : 571 1284 109 total total JJ 571 1284 110 area area NN 571 1284 111 : : : 571 1284 112 2,170 2,170 CD 571 1284 113 sq sq NNP 571 1284 114 km km NNP 571 1284 115 land land NN 571 1284 116 area area NN 571 1284 117 : : : 571 1284 118 2,170 2,170 CD 571 1284 119 sq sq NNP 571 1284 120 km km NNP 571 1284 121 comparative comparative JJ 571 1284 122 area area NN 571 1284 123 : : : 571 1284 124 slightly slightly RB 571 1284 125 more more JJR 571 1284 126 than than IN 571 1284 127 12 12 CD 571 1284 128 times time NNS 571 1284 129 the the DT 571 1284 130 size size NN 571 1284 131 of of IN 571 1284 132 Washington Washington NNP 571 1284 133 , , , 571 1284 134 DC DC NNP 571 1284 135 Land Land NNP 571 1284 136 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1284 137 : : : 571 1284 138 0 0 LS 571 1284 139 km km NN 571 1284 140 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1284 141 : : : 571 1284 142 340 340 CD 571 1284 143 km km NN 571 1284 144 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1284 145 claims claim VBZ 571 1284 146 : : : 571 1284 147 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1284 148 economic economic JJ 571 1284 149 zone zone NN 571 1284 150 : : : 571 1284 151 200 200 CD 571 1284 152 nm nm CD 571 1284 153 territorial territorial JJ 571 1284 154 sea sea NN 571 1284 155 : : : 571 1284 156 12 12 CD 571 1284 157 nm nm NNP 571 1284 158 International international JJ 571 1284 159 disputes dispute NNS 571 1284 160 : : : 571 1284 161 claims claim VBZ 571 1284 162 French French NNP 571 1284 163 - - HYPH 571 1284 164 administered administer VBN 571 1284 165 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 571 1284 166 Climate Climate NNP 571 1284 167 : : : 571 1284 168 tropical tropical JJ 571 1284 169 marine marine NN 571 1284 170 ; ; : 571 1284 171 rainy rainy JJ 571 1284 172 season season NN 571 1284 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 1284 174 November November NNP 571 1284 175 to to IN 571 1284 176 May May NNP 571 1284 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 1284 178 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1284 179 : : : 571 1284 180 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 1284 181 islands island NNS 571 1284 182 , , , 571 1284 183 interiors interior NNS 571 1284 184 vary vary VBP 571 1284 185 from from IN 571 1284 186 steep steep JJ 571 1284 187 mountains mountain NNS 571 1284 188 to to IN 571 1284 189 low low JJ 571 1284 190 hills hill NNS 571 1284 191 Natural natural JJ 571 1284 192 resources resource NNS 571 1284 193 : : : 571 1284 194 negligible negligible JJ 571 1284 195 Land Land NNP 571 1284 196 use use NN 571 1284 197 : : : 571 1284 198 arable arable JJ 571 1284 199 land land NN 571 1284 200 : : : 571 1284 201 35 35 CD 571 1284 202 % % NN 571 1284 203 permanent permanent JJ 571 1284 204 crops crop NNS 571 1284 205 : : : 571 1284 206 8 8 CD 571 1284 207 % % NN 571 1284 208 meadows meadow NNS 571 1284 209 and and CC 571 1284 210 pastures pasture NNS 571 1284 211 : : : 571 1284 212 7 7 CD 571 1284 213 % % NN 571 1284 214 forest forest NN 571 1284 215 and and CC 571 1284 216 woodland woodland NN 571 1284 217 : : : 571 1284 218 16 16 CD 571 1284 219 % % NN 571 1284 220 other other JJ 571 1284 221 : : : 571 1284 222 34 34 CD 571 1284 223 % % NN 571 1284 224 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1284 225 land land NN 571 1284 226 : : : 571 1284 227 NA NA NNP 571 1284 228 sq sq RB 571 1284 229 km km NNP 571 1284 230 Environment Environment NNP 571 1284 231 : : : 571 1284 232 current current JJ 571 1284 233 issues issue NNS 571 1284 234 : : : 571 1284 235 soil soil NN 571 1284 236 degradation degradation NN 571 1284 237 and and CC 571 1284 238 erosion erosion NN 571 1284 239 results result NNS 571 1284 240 from from IN 571 1284 241 crop crop NN 571 1284 242 cultivation cultivation NN 571 1284 243 on on IN 571 1284 244 slopes slope NNS 571 1284 245 without without IN 571 1284 246 proper proper JJ 571 1284 247 terracing terracing NN 571 1284 248 ; ; : 571 1284 249 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1284 250 natural natural JJ 571 1284 251 hazards hazard NNS 571 1284 252 : : : 571 1284 253 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 1284 254 and and CC 571 1284 255 tsunamis tsunamis VB 571 1284 256 possible possible JJ 571 1284 257 during during IN 571 1284 258 rainy rainy JJ 571 1284 259 season season NN 571 1284 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 1284 261 December December NNP 571 1284 262 to to IN 571 1284 263 April April NNP 571 1284 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 1284 265 ; ; : 571 1284 266 Mount Mount NNP 571 1284 267 Kartala Kartala NNP 571 1284 268 on on IN 571 1284 269 Grand Grand NNP 571 1284 270 Comore Comore NNP 571 1284 271 is be VBZ 571 1284 272 an an DT 571 1284 273 active active JJ 571 1284 274 volcano volcano NN 571 1284 275 international international JJ 571 1284 276 agreements agreement NNS 571 1284 277 : : : 571 1284 278 party party NN 571 1284 279 to to IN 571 1284 280 - - HYPH 571 1284 281 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1284 282 , , , 571 1284 283 Climate Climate NNP 571 1284 284 Change Change NNP 571 1284 285 , , , 571 1284 286 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1284 287 Species Species NNPS 571 1284 288 , , , 571 1284 289 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1284 290 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1284 291 , , , 571 1284 292 Law Law NNP 571 1284 293 of of IN 571 1284 294 the the DT 571 1284 295 Sea Sea NNP 571 1284 296 , , , 571 1284 297 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1284 298 Layer Layer NNP 571 1284 299 Protection Protection NNP 571 1284 300 ; ; , 571 1284 301 signed sign VBN 571 1284 302 , , , 571 1284 303 but but CC 571 1284 304 not not RB 571 1284 305 ratified ratified JJ 571 1284 306 - - HYPH 571 1284 307 Desertification desertification NN 571 1284 308 Note note NN 571 1284 309 : : : 571 1284 310 important important JJ 571 1284 311 location location NN 571 1284 312 at at IN 571 1284 313 northern northern JJ 571 1284 314 end end NN 571 1284 315 of of IN 571 1284 316 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 1284 317 Channel Channel NNP 571 1284 318 @Comoros @comoros NN 571 1284 319 : : : 571 1284 320 People People NNP 571 1284 321 Population Population NNP 571 1284 322 : : : 571 1284 323 549,338 549,338 CD 571 1284 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 1284 325 July July NNP 571 1284 326 1995 1995 CD 571 1284 327 est est NNP 571 1284 328 . . . 571 1284 329 ) ) -RRB- 571 1285 1 Age age NN 571 1285 2 structure structure NN 571 1285 3 : : : 571 1285 4 0 0 CD 571 1285 5 - - HYPH 571 1285 6 14 14 CD 571 1285 7 years year NNS 571 1285 8 : : : 571 1285 9 48 48 CD 571 1285 10 % % NN 571 1285 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1285 12 female female JJ 571 1285 13 131,334 131,334 CD 571 1285 14 ; ; : 571 1285 15 male male NN 571 1285 16 132,327 132,327 CD 571 1285 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1285 18 15 15 CD 571 1285 19 - - SYM 571 1285 20 64 64 CD 571 1285 21 years year NNS 571 1285 22 : : : 571 1285 23 49 49 CD 571 1285 24 % % NN 571 1285 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1285 26 female female JJ 571 1285 27 137,083 137,083 CD 571 1285 28 ; ; : 571 1285 29 male male JJ 571 1285 30 133,629 133,629 CD 571 1285 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1285 32 65 65 CD 571 1285 33 years year NNS 571 1285 34 and and CC 571 1285 35 over over IN 571 1285 36 : : : 571 1285 37 3 3 CD 571 1285 38 % % NN 571 1285 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1285 40 female female JJ 571 1285 41 7,860 7,860 CD 571 1285 42 ; ; : 571 1285 43 male male NN 571 1285 44 7,105 7,105 CD 571 1285 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1285 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1285 47 July July NNP 571 1285 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1285 49 est est NNP 571 1285 50 . . . 571 1285 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1286 1 Population population NN 571 1286 2 growth growth NN 571 1286 3 rate rate NN 571 1286 4 : : : 571 1286 5 3.56 3.56 CD 571 1286 6 % % NN 571 1286 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1286 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1286 9 est est NNP 571 1286 10 . . . 571 1286 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1287 1 Birth birth NN 571 1287 2 rate rate NN 571 1287 3 : : : 571 1287 4 46.22 46.22 CD 571 1287 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1287 6 population population NN 571 1287 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1287 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1287 9 est est NNP 571 1287 10 . . . 571 1287 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1288 1 Death death NN 571 1288 2 rate rate NN 571 1288 3 : : : 571 1288 4 10.6 10.6 CD 571 1288 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1288 6 population population NN 571 1288 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1288 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1288 9 est est NNP 571 1288 10 . . . 571 1288 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1289 1 Net net JJ 571 1289 2 migration migration NN 571 1289 3 rate rate NN 571 1289 4 : : : 571 1289 5 0 0 NFP 571 1289 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1289 7 population population NN 571 1289 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1289 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1289 10 est est NNP 571 1289 11 . . . 571 1289 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1290 1 Infant infant NN 571 1290 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1290 3 rate rate NN 571 1290 4 : : : 571 1290 5 77.3 77.3 CD 571 1290 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1290 7 live live JJ 571 1290 8 births birth NNS 571 1290 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1290 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1290 11 est est NNP 571 1290 12 . . . 571 1290 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1291 1 Life life NN 571 1291 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1291 3 at at IN 571 1291 4 birth birth NN 571 1291 5 : : : 571 1291 6 total total JJ 571 1291 7 population population NN 571 1291 8 : : : 571 1291 9 58.27 58.27 CD 571 1291 10 years year NNS 571 1291 11 male male JJ 571 1291 12 : : : 571 1291 13 56.04 56.04 CD 571 1291 14 years year NNS 571 1291 15 female female JJ 571 1291 16 : : : 571 1291 17 60.57 60.57 CD 571 1291 18 years year NNS 571 1291 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1291 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1291 21 est est NNP 571 1291 22 . . . 571 1291 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1292 1 Total total JJ 571 1292 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1292 3 rate rate NN 571 1292 4 : : : 571 1292 5 6.73 6.73 CD 571 1292 6 children child NNS 571 1292 7 born bear VBN 571 1292 8 / / SYM 571 1292 9 woman woman NN 571 1292 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1292 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1292 12 est est NNP 571 1292 13 . . . 571 1292 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1293 2 : : : 571 1293 3 noun noun NNP 571 1293 4 : : : 571 1293 5 Comoran(s Comoran(s NNP 571 1293 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1293 8 : : : 571 1293 9 Comoran Comoran NNP 571 1293 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1293 11 divisions division NNS 571 1293 12 : : : 571 1293 13 Antalote Antalote NNP 571 1293 14 , , , 571 1293 15 Cafre Cafre NNP 571 1293 16 , , , 571 1293 17 Makoa Makoa NNP 571 1293 18 , , , 571 1293 19 Oimatsaha Oimatsaha NNP 571 1293 20 , , , 571 1293 21 Sakalava Sakalava NNP 571 1293 22 Religions religion NNS 571 1293 23 : : : 571 1293 24 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 1293 25 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1293 26 86 86 CD 571 1293 27 % % NN 571 1293 28 , , , 571 1293 29 Roman Roman NNP 571 1293 30 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1293 31 14 14 CD 571 1293 32 % % NN 571 1293 33 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1293 34 : : : 571 1293 35 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 1293 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 37 official official JJ 571 1293 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 39 , , , 571 1293 40 French French NNP 571 1293 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 42 official official NN 571 1293 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 44 , , , 571 1293 45 Comoran Comoran NNP 571 1293 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 47 a a DT 571 1293 48 blend blend NN 571 1293 49 of of IN 571 1293 50 Swahili Swahili NNP 571 1293 51 and and CC 571 1293 52 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 1293 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 54 Literacy literacy NN 571 1293 55 : : : 571 1293 56 age age NN 571 1293 57 15 15 CD 571 1293 58 and and CC 571 1293 59 over over RB 571 1293 60 can can MD 571 1293 61 read read VB 571 1293 62 and and CC 571 1293 63 write write VB 571 1293 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 65 1980 1980 CD 571 1293 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 67 total total JJ 571 1293 68 population population NN 571 1293 69 : : : 571 1293 70 48 48 CD 571 1293 71 % % NN 571 1293 72 male male NN 571 1293 73 : : : 571 1293 74 56 56 CD 571 1293 75 % % NN 571 1293 76 female female NN 571 1293 77 : : : 571 1293 78 40 40 CD 571 1293 79 % % NN 571 1293 80 Labor Labor NNP 571 1293 81 force force NN 571 1293 82 : : : 571 1293 83 140,000 140,000 CD 571 1293 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 85 1982 1982 CD 571 1293 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 87 by by IN 571 1293 88 occupation occupation NN 571 1293 89 : : : 571 1293 90 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1293 91 80 80 CD 571 1293 92 % % NN 571 1293 93 , , , 571 1293 94 government government NN 571 1293 95 3 3 CD 571 1293 96 % % NN 571 1293 97 @Comoros @comoros NN 571 1293 98 : : : 571 1293 99 Government government NN 571 1293 100 Names name NNS 571 1293 101 : : : 571 1293 102 conventional conventional JJ 571 1293 103 long long JJ 571 1293 104 form form NN 571 1293 105 : : : 571 1293 106 Federal Federal NNP 571 1293 107 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 1293 108 Republic Republic NNP 571 1293 109 of of IN 571 1293 110 the the DT 571 1293 111 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 1293 112 conventional conventional JJ 571 1293 113 short short JJ 571 1293 114 form form NN 571 1293 115 : : : 571 1293 116 Comoros comoros JJ 571 1293 117 local local JJ 571 1293 118 long long JJ 571 1293 119 form form NN 571 1293 120 : : : 571 1293 121 Republique Republique NNP 571 1293 122 Federale Federale NNP 571 1293 123 Islamique Islamique NNP 571 1293 124 des des NNP 571 1293 125 Comores Comores NNP 571 1293 126 local local JJ 571 1293 127 short short JJ 571 1293 128 form form NN 571 1293 129 : : : 571 1293 130 Comores Comores NNP 571 1293 131 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1293 132 : : : 571 1293 133 CN CN NNP 571 1293 134 Type type NN 571 1293 135 : : : 571 1293 136 independent independent JJ 571 1293 137 republic republic NN 571 1293 138 Capital Capital NNP 571 1293 139 : : : 571 1293 140 Moroni Moroni NNP 571 1293 141 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1293 142 divisions division NNS 571 1293 143 : : : 571 1293 144 three three CD 571 1293 145 islands island NNS 571 1293 146 ; ; : 571 1293 147 Grand Grand NNP 571 1293 148 Comore Comore NNP 571 1293 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 150 Njazidja Njazidja NNP 571 1293 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 152 , , , 571 1293 153 Anjouan Anjouan NNP 571 1293 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 155 Nzwani Nzwani NNP 571 1293 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 157 , , , 571 1293 158 and and CC 571 1293 159 Moheli Moheli NNP 571 1293 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 161 Mwali Mwali NNP 571 1293 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 163 note note VBP 571 1293 164 : : : 571 1293 165 there there EX 571 1293 166 are be VBP 571 1293 167 also also RB 571 1293 168 four four CD 571 1293 169 municipalities municipality NNS 571 1293 170 named name VBN 571 1293 171 Domoni Domoni NNP 571 1293 172 , , , 571 1293 173 Fomboni Fomboni NNP 571 1293 174 , , , 571 1293 175 Moroni Moroni NNP 571 1293 176 , , , 571 1293 177 and and CC 571 1293 178 Mutsamudu Mutsamudu NNP 571 1293 179 Independence Independence NNP 571 1293 180 : : : 571 1293 181 6 6 CD 571 1293 182 July July NNP 571 1293 183 1975 1975 CD 571 1293 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 185 from from IN 571 1293 186 France France NNP 571 1293 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 188 National national JJ 571 1293 189 holiday holiday NN 571 1293 190 : : : 571 1293 191 Independence Independence NNP 571 1293 192 Day Day NNP 571 1293 193 , , , 571 1293 194 6 6 CD 571 1293 195 July July NNP 571 1293 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 197 1975 1975 CD 571 1293 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 199 Constitution constitution NN 571 1293 200 : : : 571 1293 201 7 7 CD 571 1293 202 June June NNP 571 1293 203 1992 1992 CD 571 1293 204 Legal legal JJ 571 1293 205 system system NN 571 1293 206 : : : 571 1293 207 French french JJ 571 1293 208 and and CC 571 1293 209 Muslim muslim JJ 571 1293 210 law law NN 571 1293 211 in in IN 571 1293 212 a a DT 571 1293 213 new new JJ 571 1293 214 consolidated consolidated JJ 571 1293 215 code code NN 571 1293 216 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1293 217 : : : 571 1293 218 18 18 CD 571 1293 219 years year NNS 571 1293 220 of of IN 571 1293 221 age age NN 571 1293 222 ; ; : 571 1293 223 universal universal JJ 571 1293 224 Executive Executive NNP 571 1293 225 branch branch NN 571 1293 226 : : : 571 1293 227 chief chief NN 571 1293 228 of of IN 571 1293 229 state state NN 571 1293 230 : : : 571 1293 231 President President NNP 571 1293 232 Said Said NNP 571 1293 233 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 1293 234 DJOHAR DJOHAR NNP 571 1293 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 236 since since IN 571 1293 237 11 11 CD 571 1293 238 March March NNP 571 1293 239 1990 1990 CD 571 1293 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 241 ; ; : 571 1293 242 election election NN 571 1293 243 last last JJ 571 1293 244 held hold VBD 571 1293 245 11 11 CD 571 1293 246 March March NNP 571 1293 247 1990 1990 CD 571 1293 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 249 next next JJ 571 1293 250 to to TO 571 1293 251 be be VB 571 1293 252 held hold VBN 571 1293 253 March March NNP 571 1293 254 1996 1996 CD 571 1293 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 256 ; ; : 571 1293 257 results result NNS 571 1293 258 - - , 571 1293 259 Said Said NNP 571 1293 260 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 1293 261 DJOHAR DJOHAR NNP 571 1293 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 263 UDZIMA UDZIMA NNP 571 1293 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 265 55 55 CD 571 1293 266 % % NN 571 1293 267 , , , 571 1293 268 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 1293 269 TAKI TAKI NNP 571 1293 270 Abdulkarim Abdulkarim NNP 571 1293 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 272 UNDC UNDC NNP 571 1293 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 274 45 45 CD 571 1293 275 % % NN 571 1293 276 head head NN 571 1293 277 of of IN 571 1293 278 government government NN 571 1293 279 : : : 571 1293 280 Prime Prime NNP 571 1293 281 Minister Minister NNP 571 1293 282 Halifa Halifa NNP 571 1293 283 HOUMADI HOUMADI NNP 571 1293 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 285 since since IN 571 1293 286 13 13 CD 571 1293 287 October October NNP 571 1293 288 1994 1994 CD 571 1293 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 290 ; ; : 571 1293 291 note note NN 571 1293 292 - - HYPH 571 1293 293 HOUMADI HOUMADI NNP 571 1293 294 is be VBZ 571 1293 295 the the DT 571 1293 296 fifteenth fifteenth JJ 571 1293 297 prime prime NNP 571 1293 298 minister minister NN 571 1293 299 appointed appoint VBN 571 1293 300 by by IN 571 1293 301 President President NNP 571 1293 302 DJOHAR DJOHAR NNP 571 1293 303 in in IN 571 1293 304 the the DT 571 1293 305 last last JJ 571 1293 306 three three CD 571 1293 307 years year NNS 571 1293 308 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1293 309 : : : 571 1293 310 Council Council NNP 571 1293 311 of of IN 571 1293 312 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1293 313 ; ; , 571 1293 314 appointed appoint VBN 571 1293 315 by by IN 571 1293 316 the the DT 571 1293 317 president president NN 571 1293 318 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1293 319 branch branch NN 571 1293 320 : : : 571 1293 321 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1293 322 Federal Federal NNP 571 1293 323 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1293 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 325 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 1293 326 Federale Federale NNP 571 1293 327 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 328 : : : 571 1293 329 elections election NNS 571 1293 330 last last RB 571 1293 331 held hold VBD 571 1293 332 12 12 CD 571 1293 333 - - SYM 571 1293 334 20 20 CD 571 1293 335 December December NNP 571 1293 336 1993 1993 CD 571 1293 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 338 next next JJ 571 1293 339 to to TO 571 1293 340 be be VB 571 1293 341 held hold VBN 571 1293 342 by by IN 571 1293 343 NA NA NNP 571 1293 344 January January NNP 571 1293 345 1998 1998 CD 571 1293 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 347 ; ; : 571 1293 348 results result NNS 571 1293 349 - - HYPH 571 1293 350 percent percent NN 571 1293 351 of of IN 571 1293 352 vote vote NN 571 1293 353 by by IN 571 1293 354 party party NN 571 1293 355 NA NA NNP 571 1293 356 ; ; : 571 1293 357 seats seat NNS 571 1293 358 - - : 571 1293 359 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 360 42 42 CD 571 1293 361 total total NN 571 1293 362 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 363 Ruling rule VBG 571 1293 364 Coalition coalition NN 571 1293 365 : : : 571 1293 366 RDR RDR NNP 571 1293 367 15 15 CD 571 1293 368 , , , 571 1293 369 UNDC UNDC NNP 571 1293 370 5 5 CD 571 1293 371 , , , 571 1293 372 MWANGAZA mwangaza NN 571 1293 373 2 2 CD 571 1293 374 ; ; : 571 1293 375 Opposition opposition NN 571 1293 376 : : : 571 1293 377 UDZIMA UDZIMA NNP 571 1293 378 8 8 CD 571 1293 379 , , , 571 1293 380 other other JJ 571 1293 381 smaller small JJR 571 1293 382 parties party NNS 571 1293 383 10 10 CD 571 1293 384 ; ; : 571 1293 385 2 2 CD 571 1293 386 seats seat NNS 571 1293 387 remained remain VBD 571 1293 388 unfilled unfilled JJ 571 1293 389 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1293 390 branch branch NN 571 1293 391 : : : 571 1293 392 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1293 393 Court Court NNP 571 1293 394 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 395 Cour Cour NNP 571 1293 396 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1293 397 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 398 Political political JJ 571 1293 399 parties party NNS 571 1293 400 and and CC 571 1293 401 leaders leader NNS 571 1293 402 : : : 571 1293 403 over over IN 571 1293 404 20 20 CD 571 1293 405 political political JJ 571 1293 406 parties party NNS 571 1293 407 are be VBP 571 1293 408 currently currently RB 571 1293 409 active active JJ 571 1293 410 , , , 571 1293 411 the the DT 571 1293 412 most most RBS 571 1293 413 important important JJ 571 1293 414 of of IN 571 1293 415 which which WDT 571 1293 416 are be VBP 571 1293 417 ; ; : 571 1293 418 Comoran Comoran NNP 571 1293 419 Union Union NNP 571 1293 420 for for IN 571 1293 421 Progress Progress NNP 571 1293 422 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 423 UDZIMA UDZIMA NNP 571 1293 424 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 425 , , , 571 1293 426 Omar Omar NNP 571 1293 427 TAMOU TAMOU NNP 571 1293 428 ; ; : 571 1293 429 Islands Islands NNP 571 1293 430 ' ' POS 571 1293 431 Fraternity Fraternity NNP 571 1293 432 and and CC 571 1293 433 Unity Unity NNP 571 1293 434 Party Party NNP 571 1293 435 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 436 CHUMA CHUMA NNP 571 1293 437 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 438 , , , 571 1293 439 Said Said NNP 571 1293 440 Ali Ali NNP 571 1293 441 KEMAL KEMAL NNP 571 1293 442 ; ; : 571 1293 443 Comoran Comoran NNP 571 1293 444 Party Party NNP 571 1293 445 for for IN 571 1293 446 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1293 447 and and CC 571 1293 448 Progress Progress NNP 571 1293 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 450 PCDP PCDP NNP 571 1293 451 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 452 , , , 571 1293 453 Ali Ali NNP 571 1293 454 MROUDJAE MROUDJAE NNP 571 1293 455 ; ; : 571 1293 456 Realizing Realizing NNP 571 1293 457 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 1293 458 's 's POS 571 1293 459 Capability Capability NNP 571 1293 460 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 461 UWEZO UWEZO NNP 571 1293 462 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 463 , , , 571 1293 464 Mouazair Mouazair NNP 571 1293 465 ABDALLAH ABDALLAH NNP 571 1293 466 ; ; : 571 1293 467 Democratic democratic JJ 571 1293 468 Front front NN 571 1293 469 of of IN 571 1293 470 the the DT 571 1293 471 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 1293 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 473 FDR FDR NNP 571 1293 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 475 , , , 571 1293 476 Moustapha Moustapha NNP 571 1293 477 CHELKH CHELKH NNP 571 1293 478 ; ; : 571 1293 479 Dialogue Dialogue NNP 571 1293 480 Proposition Proposition NNP 571 1293 481 Action Action NNP 571 1293 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 483 DPA DPA NNP 571 1293 484 / / SYM 571 1293 485 MWANGAZA MWANGAZA NNP 571 1293 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 487 , , , 571 1293 488 Said say VBD 571 1293 489 MCHAWGAMA MCHAWGAMA NNP 571 1293 490 ; ; : 571 1293 491 Rally rally NN 571 1293 492 for for IN 571 1293 493 Change Change NNP 571 1293 494 and and CC 571 1293 495 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1293 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 497 RACHADE RACHADE NNP 571 1293 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 499 , , , 571 1293 500 Hassan Hassan NNP 571 1293 501 HACHIM HACHIM NNP 571 1293 502 ; ; : 571 1293 503 Union Union NNP 571 1293 504 for for IN 571 1293 505 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1293 506 and and CC 571 1293 507 Decentralization Decentralization NNP 571 1293 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 509 UNDC UNDC NNP 571 1293 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 511 , , , 571 1293 512 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 1293 513 Taki Taki NNP 571 1293 514 Halidi Halidi NNP 571 1293 515 IBRAHAM IBRAHAM VBZ 571 1293 516 ; ; : 571 1293 517 Rally rally NN 571 1293 518 for for IN 571 1293 519 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1293 520 and and CC 571 1293 521 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 1293 522 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 523 RDR RDR NNP 571 1293 524 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 525 ; ; : 571 1293 526 Comoran Comoran NNP 571 1293 527 Popular Popular NNP 571 1293 528 Front Front NNP 571 1293 529 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 530 FPC FPC NNP 571 1293 531 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 532 , , , 571 1293 533 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 1293 534 HASSANALI HASSANALI NNP 571 1293 535 , , , 571 1293 536 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 1293 537 El El NNP 571 1293 538 Arif Arif NNP 571 1293 539 OUKACHA OUKACHA NNP 571 1293 540 , , , 571 1293 541 Abdou Abdou NNP 571 1293 542 MOUSTAKIM MOUSTAKIM NNP 571 1293 543 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 544 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 1293 545 General General NNP 571 1293 546 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 547 Member Member NNP 571 1293 548 of of IN 571 1293 549 : : : 571 1293 550 ACCT acct JJ 571 1293 551 , , , 571 1293 552 ACP ACP NNP 571 1293 553 , , , 571 1293 554 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1293 555 , , , 571 1293 556 AL AL NNP 571 1293 557 , , , 571 1293 558 CCC CCC NNP 571 1293 559 , , , 571 1293 560 ECA ECA NNP 571 1293 561 , , , 571 1293 562 FAO FAO NNP 571 1293 563 , , , 571 1293 564 FZ FZ NNP 571 1293 565 , , , 571 1293 566 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1293 567 , , , 571 1293 568 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1293 569 , , , 571 1293 570 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1293 571 , , , 571 1293 572 IDA IDA NNP 571 1293 573 , , , 571 1293 574 IDB IDB NNP 571 1293 575 , , , 571 1293 576 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1293 577 , , , 571 1293 578 IFC IFC NNP 571 1293 579 , , , 571 1293 580 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1293 581 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 582 associate associate NN 571 1293 583 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 584 , , , 571 1293 585 ILO ILO NNP 571 1293 586 , , , 571 1293 587 IMF IMF NNP 571 1293 588 , , , 571 1293 589 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1293 590 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 591 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 1293 592 user user NN 571 1293 593 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 594 , , , 571 1293 595 IOC IOC NNP 571 1293 596 , , , 571 1293 597 ITU ITU NNP 571 1293 598 , , , 571 1293 599 NAM NAM NNP 571 1293 600 , , , 571 1293 601 OAU OAU NNP 571 1293 602 , , , 571 1293 603 OIC OIC NNP 571 1293 604 , , , 571 1293 605 UN UN NNP 571 1293 606 , , , 571 1293 607 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1293 608 , , , 571 1293 609 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1293 610 , , , 571 1293 611 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1293 612 , , , 571 1293 613 UPU UPU NNP 571 1293 614 , , , 571 1293 615 WHO who WP 571 1293 616 , , , 571 1293 617 WMO WMO NNP 571 1293 618 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1293 619 representation representation NN 571 1293 620 in in IN 571 1293 621 US US NNP 571 1293 622 : : : 571 1293 623 chief chief NN 571 1293 624 of of IN 571 1293 625 mission mission NN 571 1293 626 : : : 571 1293 627 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1293 628 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 1293 629 Ahamadu Ahamadu NNP 571 1293 630 DJIMBANAO DJIMBANAO NNP 571 1293 631 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 632 ambassador ambassador NN 571 1293 633 to to IN 571 1293 634 the the DT 571 1293 635 US US NNP 571 1293 636 and and CC 571 1293 637 Canada Canada NNP 571 1293 638 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 639 chancery chancery NN 571 1293 640 : : : 571 1293 641 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 642 temporary temporary JJ 571 1293 643 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 644 care care NN 571 1293 645 of of IN 571 1293 646 the the DT 571 1293 647 Permanent Permanent NNP 571 1293 648 Mission Mission NNP 571 1293 649 of of IN 571 1293 650 the the DT 571 1293 651 Federal Federal NNP 571 1293 652 and and CC 571 1293 653 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 1293 654 Republic Republic NNP 571 1293 655 of of IN 571 1293 656 the the DT 571 1293 657 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 1293 658 to to IN 571 1293 659 the the DT 571 1293 660 United United NNP 571 1293 661 Nations Nations NNP 571 1293 662 , , , 571 1293 663 336 336 CD 571 1293 664 East East NNP 571 1293 665 45th 45th NNP 571 1293 666 Street Street NNP 571 1293 667 , , , 571 1293 668 2nd 2nd JJ 571 1293 669 Floor Floor NNP 571 1293 670 , , , 571 1293 671 New New NNP 571 1293 672 York York NNP 571 1293 673 , , , 571 1293 674 NY NY NNP 571 1293 675 10017 10017 CD 571 1293 676 telephone telephone NN 571 1293 677 : : : 571 1293 678 [ [ -LRB- 571 1293 679 1 1 CD 571 1293 680 ] ] -RRB- 571 1293 681 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 682 212 212 CD 571 1293 683 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 684 972 972 CD 571 1293 685 - - HYPH 571 1293 686 8010 8010 CD 571 1293 687 FAX fax NN 571 1293 688 : : : 571 1293 689 [ [ -LRB- 571 1293 690 1 1 CD 571 1293 691 ] ] -RRB- 571 1293 692 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 693 212 212 CD 571 1293 694 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 695 983 983 CD 571 1293 696 - - HYPH 571 1293 697 4712 4712 CD 571 1293 698 US US NNP 571 1293 699 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1293 700 representation representation NN 571 1293 701 : : : 571 1293 702 none none NN 571 1293 703 ; ; : 571 1293 704 ambassador ambassador NN 571 1293 705 to to IN 571 1293 706 Port Port NNP 571 1293 707 Louis Louis NNP 571 1293 708 , , , 571 1293 709 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 1293 710 , , , 571 1293 711 is be VBZ 571 1293 712 accredited accredit VBN 571 1293 713 to to IN 571 1293 714 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 1293 715 Flag Flag NNP 571 1293 716 : : : 571 1293 717 green green JJ 571 1293 718 with with IN 571 1293 719 a a DT 571 1293 720 white white JJ 571 1293 721 crescent crescent NN 571 1293 722 in in IN 571 1293 723 the the DT 571 1293 724 center center NN 571 1293 725 of of IN 571 1293 726 the the DT 571 1293 727 field field NN 571 1293 728 , , , 571 1293 729 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1293 730 points point NNS 571 1293 731 facing face VBG 571 1293 732 upward upward RB 571 1293 733 ; ; : 571 1293 734 there there EX 571 1293 735 are be VBP 571 1293 736 four four CD 571 1293 737 white white JJ 571 1293 738 five five CD 571 1293 739 - - HYPH 571 1293 740 pointed pointed JJ 571 1293 741 stars star NNS 571 1293 742 placed place VBN 571 1293 743 in in IN 571 1293 744 a a DT 571 1293 745 line line NN 571 1293 746 between between IN 571 1293 747 the the DT 571 1293 748 points point NNS 571 1293 749 of of IN 571 1293 750 the the DT 571 1293 751 crescent crescent NN 571 1293 752 ; ; : 571 1293 753 the the DT 571 1293 754 crescent crescent NN 571 1293 755 , , , 571 1293 756 stars star NNS 571 1293 757 , , , 571 1293 758 and and CC 571 1293 759 color color NN 571 1293 760 green green JJ 571 1293 761 are be VBP 571 1293 762 traditional traditional JJ 571 1293 763 symbols symbol NNS 571 1293 764 of of IN 571 1293 765 Islam Islam NNP 571 1293 766 ; ; : 571 1293 767 the the DT 571 1293 768 four four CD 571 1293 769 stars star NNS 571 1293 770 represent represent VBP 571 1293 771 the the DT 571 1293 772 four four CD 571 1293 773 main main JJ 571 1293 774 islands island NNS 571 1293 775 of of IN 571 1293 776 the the DT 571 1293 777 archipelago archipelago NN 571 1293 778 - - : 571 1293 779 Mwali Mwali NNP 571 1293 780 , , , 571 1293 781 Njazidja Njazidja NNP 571 1293 782 , , , 571 1293 783 Nzwani Nzwani NNP 571 1293 784 , , , 571 1293 785 and and CC 571 1293 786 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 571 1293 787 ( ( -LRB- 571 1293 788 a a DT 571 1293 789 territorial territorial JJ 571 1293 790 collectivity collectivity NN 571 1293 791 of of IN 571 1293 792 France France NNP 571 1293 793 , , , 571 1293 794 but but CC 571 1293 795 claimed claim VBN 571 1293 796 by by IN 571 1293 797 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 1293 798 ) ) -RRB- 571 1293 799 ; ; : 571 1293 800 the the DT 571 1293 801 design design NN 571 1293 802 , , , 571 1293 803 the the DT 571 1293 804 most most RBS 571 1293 805 recent recent JJ 571 1293 806 of of IN 571 1293 807 several several JJ 571 1293 808 , , , 571 1293 809 is be VBZ 571 1293 810 described describe VBN 571 1293 811 in in IN 571 1293 812 the the DT 571 1293 813 constitution constitution NN 571 1293 814 approved approve VBN 571 1293 815 by by IN 571 1293 816 referendum referendum NN 571 1293 817 on on IN 571 1293 818 7 7 CD 571 1293 819 June June NNP 571 1293 820 1992 1992 CD 571 1293 821 @Comoros @comoros NN 571 1293 822 : : : 571 1293 823 Economy Economy NNP 571 1293 824 Overview Overview NNP 571 1293 825 : : : 571 1293 826 One one CD 571 1293 827 of of IN 571 1293 828 the the DT 571 1293 829 world world NN 571 1293 830 's 's POS 571 1293 831 poorest poor JJS 571 1293 832 countries country NNS 571 1293 833 , , , 571 1293 834 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 1293 835 is be VBZ 571 1293 836 made make VBN 571 1293 837 up up RP 571 1293 838 of of IN 571 1293 839 several several JJ 571 1293 840 islands island NNS 571 1293 841 that that WDT 571 1293 842 have have VBP 571 1293 843 poor poor JJ 571 1293 844 transportation transportation NN 571 1293 845 links link NNS 571 1293 846 , , , 571 1293 847 a a DT 571 1293 848 young young JJ 571 1293 849 and and CC 571 1293 850 rapidly rapidly RB 571 1293 851 increasing increase VBG 571 1293 852 population population NN 571 1293 853 , , , 571 1293 854 and and CC 571 1293 855 few few JJ 571 1293 856 natural natural JJ 571 1293 857 resources resource NNS 571 1293 858 . . . 571 1294 1 The the DT 571 1294 2 low low JJ 571 1294 3 educational educational JJ 571 1294 4 level level NN 571 1294 5 of of IN 571 1294 6 the the DT 571 1294 7 labor labor NN 571 1294 8 force force NN 571 1294 9 contributes contribute VBZ 571 1294 10 to to IN 571 1294 11 a a DT 571 1294 12 subsistence subsistence NN 571 1294 13 level level NN 571 1294 14 of of IN 571 1294 15 economic economic JJ 571 1294 16 activity activity NN 571 1294 17 , , , 571 1294 18 high high JJ 571 1294 19 unemployment unemployment NN 571 1294 20 , , , 571 1294 21 and and CC 571 1294 22 a a DT 571 1294 23 heavy heavy JJ 571 1294 24 dependence dependence NN 571 1294 25 on on IN 571 1294 26 foreign foreign JJ 571 1294 27 grants grant NNS 571 1294 28 and and CC 571 1294 29 technical technical JJ 571 1294 30 assistance assistance NN 571 1294 31 . . . 571 1295 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1295 2 , , , 571 1295 3 including include VBG 571 1295 4 fishing fishing NN 571 1295 5 , , , 571 1295 6 hunting hunting NN 571 1295 7 , , , 571 1295 8 and and CC 571 1295 9 forestry forestry NN 571 1295 10 , , , 571 1295 11 is be VBZ 571 1295 12 the the DT 571 1295 13 leading lead VBG 571 1295 14 sector sector NN 571 1295 15 of of IN 571 1295 16 the the DT 571 1295 17 economy economy NN 571 1295 18 . . . 571 1296 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 1296 2 contributes contribute VBZ 571 1296 3 40 40 CD 571 1296 4 % % NN 571 1296 5 to to IN 571 1296 6 GDP GDP NNP 571 1296 7 , , , 571 1296 8 employs employ VBZ 571 1296 9 80 80 CD 571 1296 10 % % NN 571 1296 11 of of IN 571 1296 12 the the DT 571 1296 13 labor labor NN 571 1296 14 force force NN 571 1296 15 , , , 571 1296 16 and and CC 571 1296 17 provides provide VBZ 571 1296 18 most most JJS 571 1296 19 of of IN 571 1296 20 the the DT 571 1296 21 exports export NNS 571 1296 22 . . . 571 1297 1 The the DT 571 1297 2 country country NN 571 1297 3 is be VBZ 571 1297 4 not not RB 571 1297 5 self self NN 571 1297 6 - - HYPH 571 1297 7 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1297 8 in in IN 571 1297 9 food food NN 571 1297 10 production production NN 571 1297 11 ; ; : 571 1297 12 rice rice NN 571 1297 13 , , , 571 1297 14 the the DT 571 1297 15 main main JJ 571 1297 16 staple staple NN 571 1297 17 , , , 571 1297 18 accounts account VBZ 571 1297 19 for for IN 571 1297 20 90 90 CD 571 1297 21 % % NN 571 1297 22 of of IN 571 1297 23 imports import NNS 571 1297 24 . . . 571 1298 1 The the DT 571 1298 2 government government NN 571 1298 3 is be VBZ 571 1298 4 struggling struggle VBG 571 1298 5 to to TO 571 1298 6 upgrade upgrade VB 571 1298 7 education education NN 571 1298 8 and and CC 571 1298 9 technical technical JJ 571 1298 10 training training NN 571 1298 11 , , , 571 1298 12 to to TO 571 1298 13 privatize privatize VB 571 1298 14 commercial commercial JJ 571 1298 15 and and CC 571 1298 16 industrial industrial JJ 571 1298 17 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 1298 18 , , , 571 1298 19 to to TO 571 1298 20 improve improve VB 571 1298 21 health health NN 571 1298 22 services service NNS 571 1298 23 , , , 571 1298 24 to to TO 571 1298 25 diversify diversify VB 571 1298 26 exports export NNS 571 1298 27 , , , 571 1298 28 and and CC 571 1298 29 to to TO 571 1298 30 reduce reduce VB 571 1298 31 the the DT 571 1298 32 high high JJ 571 1298 33 population population NN 571 1298 34 growth growth NN 571 1298 35 rate rate NN 571 1298 36 . . . 571 1299 1 Continued continue VBN 571 1299 2 foreign foreign JJ 571 1299 3 support support NN 571 1299 4 is be VBZ 571 1299 5 essential essential JJ 571 1299 6 if if IN 571 1299 7 the the DT 571 1299 8 goal goal NN 571 1299 9 of of IN 571 1299 10 4 4 CD 571 1299 11 % % NN 571 1299 12 annual annual JJ 571 1299 13 GDP GDP NNP 571 1299 14 growth growth NN 571 1299 15 is be VBZ 571 1299 16 to to TO 571 1299 17 be be VB 571 1299 18 reached reach VBN 571 1299 19 in in IN 571 1299 20 the the DT 571 1299 21 late late JJ 571 1299 22 1990s 1990 NNS 571 1299 23 . . . 571 1300 1 National national JJ 571 1300 2 product product NN 571 1300 3 : : : 571 1300 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1300 5 - - HYPH 571 1300 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1300 7 power power NN 571 1300 8 parity parity NN 571 1300 9 - - : 571 1300 10 $ $ $ 571 1300 11 370 370 CD 571 1300 12 million million CD 571 1300 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1300 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1300 15 est est NNP 571 1300 16 . . . 571 1300 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1301 1 National national JJ 571 1301 2 product product NN 571 1301 3 real real JJ 571 1301 4 growth growth NN 571 1301 5 rate rate NN 571 1301 6 : : : 571 1301 7 0.9 0.9 CD 571 1301 8 % % NN 571 1301 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1301 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1301 11 est est NNP 571 1301 12 . . . 571 1301 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1302 1 National national JJ 571 1302 2 product product NN 571 1302 3 per per IN 571 1302 4 capita capita NN 571 1302 5 : : : 571 1302 6 $ $ $ 571 1302 7 700 700 CD 571 1302 8 ( ( 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expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1304 25 of of IN 571 1304 26 $ $ $ 571 1304 27 32 32 CD 571 1304 28 million million CD 571 1304 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 1304 30 1992 1992 CD 571 1304 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1304 32 Exports export NNS 571 1304 33 : : : 571 1304 34 $ $ $ 571 1304 35 13.7 13.7 CD 571 1304 36 million million CD 571 1304 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 1304 38 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1304 39 . . NNP 571 1304 40 , , , 571 1304 41 1993 1993 CD 571 1304 42 est est NNP 571 1304 43 . . . 571 1304 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 1305 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1305 2 : : : 571 1305 3 vanilla vanilla NN 571 1305 4 , , , 571 1305 5 ylang ylang NNP 571 1305 6 - - HYPH 571 1305 7 ylang ylang NNP 571 1305 8 , , , 571 1305 9 cloves clove NNS 571 1305 10 , , , 571 1305 11 perfume perfume NN 571 1305 12 oil oil NN 571 1305 13 , , , 571 1305 14 copra copra NNP 571 1305 15 partners partner NNS 571 1305 16 : : : 571 1305 17 US US NNP 571 1305 18 44 44 CD 571 1305 19 % % NN 571 1305 20 , , , 571 1305 21 France France NNP 571 1305 22 40 40 CD 571 1305 23 % % NN 571 1305 24 , , , 571 1305 25 Germany Germany NNP 571 1305 26 6 6 CD 571 1305 27 % % NN 571 1305 28 , , , 571 1305 29 Africa Africa NNP 571 1305 30 5 5 CD 571 1305 31 % % NN 571 1305 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 1305 33 1992 1992 CD 571 1305 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 1305 35 Imports import NNS 571 1305 36 : : : 571 1305 37 $ $ $ 571 1305 38 40.9 40.9 CD 571 1305 39 million million CD 571 1305 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 1305 41 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1305 42 . . NNP 571 1305 43 , , , 571 1305 44 1993 1993 CD 571 1305 45 est est NNP 571 1305 46 . . . 571 1305 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 1306 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1306 2 : : : 571 1306 3 rice rice NN 571 1306 4 and and CC 571 1306 5 other other JJ 571 1306 6 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 1306 7 , , , 571 1306 8 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1306 9 products product NNS 571 1306 10 , , , 571 1306 11 cement cement NN 571 1306 12 , , , 571 1306 13 consumer consumer NN 571 1306 14 goods good NNS 571 1306 15 partners partner NNS 571 1306 16 : : : 571 1306 17 France France NNP 571 1306 18 34 34 CD 571 1306 19 % % NN 571 1306 20 , , , 571 1306 21 South South NNP 571 1306 22 Africa Africa NNP 571 1306 23 14 14 CD 571 1306 24 % % NN 571 1306 25 , , , 571 1306 26 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 1306 27 8 8 CD 571 1306 28 % % NN 571 1306 29 , , , 571 1306 30 Japan Japan NNP 571 1306 31 4 4 CD 571 1306 32 % % NN 571 1306 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 1306 34 1992 1992 CD 571 1306 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 1306 36 External external JJ 571 1306 37 debt debt NN 571 1306 38 : : : 571 1306 39 $ $ $ 571 1306 40 160 160 CD 571 1306 41 million million CD 571 1306 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 1306 43 1992 1992 CD 571 1306 44 est est NNP 571 1306 45 . . . 571 1306 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 1307 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1307 2 production production NN 571 1307 3 : : : 571 1307 4 growth growth NN 571 1307 5 rate rate NN 571 1307 6 -6.5 -6.5 NNP 571 1307 7 % % NN 571 1307 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1307 9 1989 1989 CD 571 1307 10 est est NNP 571 1307 11 . . . 571 1308 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 2 ; ; , 571 1308 3 accounts account NNS 571 1308 4 for for IN 571 1308 5 6 6 CD 571 1308 6 % % NN 571 1308 7 of of IN 571 1308 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1308 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1308 10 : : : 571 1308 11 capacity capacity NN 571 1308 12 : : : 571 1308 13 16,000 16,000 CD 571 1308 14 kW kw NN 571 1308 15 production production NN 571 1308 16 : : : 571 1308 17 17 17 CD 571 1308 18 million million CD 571 1308 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 1308 20 consumption consumption NN 571 1308 21 per per IN 571 1308 22 capita capita NN 571 1308 23 : : : 571 1308 24 27 27 CD 571 1308 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 1308 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 27 1993 1993 CD 571 1308 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 29 Industries industry NNS 571 1308 30 : : : 571 1308 31 perfume perfume NN 571 1308 32 distillation distillation NN 571 1308 33 , , , 571 1308 34 textiles textile NNS 571 1308 35 , , , 571 1308 36 furniture furniture NN 571 1308 37 , , , 571 1308 38 jewelry jewelry NN 571 1308 39 , , , 571 1308 40 construction construction NN 571 1308 41 materials material NNS 571 1308 42 , , , 571 1308 43 soft soft JJ 571 1308 44 drinks drink NNS 571 1308 45 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 1308 46 : : : 571 1308 47 accounts account NNS 571 1308 48 for for IN 571 1308 49 40 40 CD 571 1308 50 % % NN 571 1308 51 of of IN 571 1308 52 GDP GDP NNP 571 1308 53 ; ; : 571 1308 54 most most JJS 571 1308 55 of of IN 571 1308 56 population population NN 571 1308 57 works work VBZ 571 1308 58 in in IN 571 1308 59 subsistence subsistence NN 571 1308 60 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1308 61 and and CC 571 1308 62 fishing fishing NN 571 1308 63 ; ; : 571 1308 64 plantations plantation NNS 571 1308 65 produce produce VBP 571 1308 66 cash cash NN 571 1308 67 crops crop NNS 571 1308 68 for for IN 571 1308 69 export export NN 571 1308 70 - - HYPH 571 1308 71 vanilla vanilla NN 571 1308 72 , , , 571 1308 73 cloves clove NNS 571 1308 74 , , , 571 1308 75 perfume perfume NN 571 1308 76 essences essence VBZ 571 1308 77 , , , 571 1308 78 copra copra NNP 571 1308 79 ; ; , 571 1308 80 principal principal JJ 571 1308 81 food food NN 571 1308 82 crops crop NNS 571 1308 83 - - : 571 1308 84 coconuts coconut NNS 571 1308 85 , , , 571 1308 86 bananas banana NNS 571 1308 87 , , , 571 1308 88 cassava cassava NNP 571 1308 89 ; ; : 571 1308 90 world world NNP 571 1308 91 's 's POS 571 1308 92 leading lead VBG 571 1308 93 producer producer NN 571 1308 94 of of IN 571 1308 95 essence essence NN 571 1308 96 of of IN 571 1308 97 ylang ylang NNP 571 1308 98 - - HYPH 571 1308 99 ylang ylang NNP 571 1308 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 101 for for IN 571 1308 102 perfumes perfume NNS 571 1308 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 104 and and CC 571 1308 105 second second RB 571 1308 106 - - HYPH 571 1308 107 largest large JJS 571 1308 108 producer producer NN 571 1308 109 of of IN 571 1308 110 vanilla vanilla NN 571 1308 111 ; ; , 571 1308 112 large large JJ 571 1308 113 net net JJ 571 1308 114 food food NN 571 1308 115 importer importer NN 571 1308 116 Economic economic JJ 571 1308 117 aid aid NN 571 1308 118 : : : 571 1308 119 recipient recipient NN 571 1308 120 : : : 571 1308 121 US US NNP 571 1308 122 commitments commitment NNS 571 1308 123 , , , 571 1308 124 including include VBG 571 1308 125 Ex Ex NNP 571 1308 126 - - HYPH 571 1308 127 Im Im NNP 571 1308 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 129 FY80 FY80 NNP 571 1308 130 - - HYPH 571 1308 131 89 89 CD 571 1308 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 133 , , , 571 1308 134 $ $ $ 571 1308 135 10 10 CD 571 1308 136 million million CD 571 1308 137 ; ; : 571 1308 138 Western western JJ 571 1308 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 140 non non JJ 571 1308 141 - - JJ 571 1308 142 US us JJ 571 1308 143 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 144 countries country NNS 571 1308 145 , , , 571 1308 146 ODA ODA NNP 571 1308 147 and and CC 571 1308 148 OOF OOF NNP 571 1308 149 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1308 150 commitments commitment NNS 571 1308 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 152 1970 1970 CD 571 1308 153 - - SYM 571 1308 154 89 89 CD 571 1308 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 156 , , , 571 1308 157 $ $ $ 571 1308 158 435 435 CD 571 1308 159 million million CD 571 1308 160 ; ; : 571 1308 161 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 1308 162 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1308 163 aid aid NN 571 1308 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 165 1979 1979 CD 571 1308 166 - - SYM 571 1308 167 89 89 CD 571 1308 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 169 , , , 571 1308 170 $ $ $ 571 1308 171 22 22 CD 571 1308 172 million million CD 571 1308 173 ; ; : 571 1308 174 Communist communist JJ 571 1308 175 countries country NNS 571 1308 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 177 1970 1970 CD 571 1308 178 - - SYM 571 1308 179 89 89 CD 571 1308 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 181 , , , 571 1308 182 $ $ $ 571 1308 183 18 18 CD 571 1308 184 million million CD 571 1308 185 Currency currency NN 571 1308 186 : : : 571 1308 187 1 1 CD 571 1308 188 Comoran Comoran NNP 571 1308 189 franc franc NN 571 1308 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 191 CF cf NN 571 1308 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 193 = = NFP 571 1308 194 100 100 CD 571 1308 195 centimes centime NNS 571 1308 196 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1308 197 rates rate NNS 571 1308 198 : : : 571 1308 199 Comoran Comoran NNP 571 1308 200 francs franc NNS 571 1308 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 202 CF cf NN 571 1308 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 204 per per IN 571 1308 205 US$ us$ $ 571 1308 206 1 1 CD 571 1308 207 - - SYM 571 1308 208 297.07 297.07 CD 571 1308 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 210 January January NNP 571 1308 211 1995 1995 CD 571 1308 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 213 , , , 571 1308 214 416.40 416.40 CD 571 1308 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 216 1994 1994 CD 571 1308 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 218 , , , 571 1308 219 254.57 254.57 CD 571 1308 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 221 1993 1993 CD 571 1308 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 223 , , , 571 1308 224 264.69 264.69 CD 571 1308 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 226 1992 1992 CD 571 1308 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 228 , , , 571 1308 229 282.11 282.11 CD 571 1308 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 231 1991 1991 CD 571 1308 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 233 , , , 571 1308 234 272.26 272.26 CD 571 1308 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 236 1990 1990 CD 571 1308 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 1308 238 note note NN 571 1308 239 : : : 571 1308 240 beginning begin VBG 571 1308 241 12 12 CD 571 1308 242 January January NNP 571 1308 243 1994 1994 CD 571 1308 244 , , , 571 1308 245 the the DT 571 1308 246 Comoran Comoran NNP 571 1308 247 franc franc NN 571 1308 248 was be VBD 571 1308 249 devalued devalue VBN 571 1308 250 to to IN 571 1308 251 75 75 CD 571 1308 252 per per IN 571 1308 253 French french JJ 571 1308 254 franc franc NN 571 1308 255 from from IN 571 1308 256 50 50 CD 571 1308 257 per per IN 571 1308 258 French french JJ 571 1308 259 franc franc NN 571 1308 260 at at IN 571 1308 261 which which WDT 571 1308 262 it -PRON- PRP 571 1308 263 had have VBD 571 1308 264 been be VBN 571 1308 265 fixed fix VBN 571 1308 266 since since IN 571 1308 267 1948 1948 CD 571 1308 268 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1308 269 year year NN 571 1308 270 : : : 571 1308 271 calendar calendar NNP 571 1308 272 year year NN 571 1308 273 @Comoros @Comoros NNP 571 1308 274 : : : 571 1308 275 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1308 276 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1308 277 : : : 571 1308 278 0 0 LS 571 1308 279 km km NN 571 1308 280 Highways highway NNS 571 1308 281 : : : 571 1308 282 total total NN 571 1308 283 : : : 571 1308 284 750 750 CD 571 1308 285 km km NN 571 1308 286 paved paved JJ 571 1308 287 : : : 571 1308 288 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 1308 289 210 210 CD 571 1308 290 km km NNS 571 1308 291 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1308 292 : : : 571 1308 293 crushed crush VBN 571 1308 294 stone stone NN 571 1308 295 , , , 571 1308 296 gravel gravel NN 571 1308 297 540 540 CD 571 1308 298 km km NN 571 1308 299 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1308 300 : : : 571 1308 301 Fomboni Fomboni NNP 571 1308 302 , , , 571 1308 303 Moroni Moroni NNP 571 1308 304 , , , 571 1308 305 Mutsamudo Mutsamudo NNP 571 1308 306 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1308 307 marine marine NN 571 1308 308 : : : 571 1308 309 none none NN 571 1308 310 Airports airport NNS 571 1308 311 : : : 571 1308 312 total total NN 571 1308 313 : : : 571 1308 314 4 4 CD 571 1308 315 with with IN 571 1308 316 paved paved JJ 571 1308 317 runways runway NNS 571 1308 318 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1308 319 to to IN 571 1308 320 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1308 321 m m NN 571 1308 322 : : : 571 1308 323 1 1 CD 571 1308 324 with with IN 571 1308 325 paved paved JJ 571 1308 326 runways runway NNS 571 1308 327 914 914 CD 571 1308 328 to to TO 571 1308 329 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1308 330 m m NN 571 1308 331 : : : 571 1308 332 3 3 CD 571 1308 333 @Comoros @comoros NN 571 1308 334 : : : 571 1308 335 Communications Communications NNP 571 1308 336 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1308 337 system system NN 571 1308 338 : : : 571 1308 339 over over IN 571 1308 340 1,800 1,800 CD 571 1308 341 telephones telephone NNS 571 1308 342 ; ; : 571 1308 343 sparse sparse JJ 571 1308 344 system system NN 571 1308 345 of of IN 571 1308 346 radio radio NN 571 1308 347 relay relay NN 571 1308 348 and and CC 571 1308 349 high high JJ 571 1308 350 - - HYPH 571 1308 351 frequency frequency NN 571 1308 352 radio radio NN 571 1308 353 communication communication NN 571 1308 354 stations station NNS 571 1308 355 for for IN 571 1308 356 interisland interisland NN 571 1308 357 and and CC 571 1308 358 external external JJ 571 1308 359 communications communication NNS 571 1308 360 to to IN 571 1308 361 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 1308 362 and and CC 571 1308 363 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 1308 364 local local NN 571 1308 365 : : : 571 1308 366 NA na NN 571 1308 367 intercity intercity NN 571 1308 368 : : : 571 1308 369 high high JJ 571 1308 370 frequency frequency NN 571 1308 371 radio radio NN 571 1308 372 and and CC 571 1308 373 microwave microwave NN 571 1308 374 radio radio NN 571 1308 375 relay relay NN 571 1308 376 international international NNP 571 1308 377 : : : 571 1308 378 high high JJ 571 1308 379 frequency frequency NN 571 1308 380 radio radio NN 571 1308 381 Radio Radio NNP 571 1308 382 : : : 571 1308 383 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1308 384 stations station NNS 571 1308 385 : : : 571 1308 386 AM AM NNP 571 1308 387 2 2 CD 571 1308 388 , , , 571 1308 389 FM FM NNP 571 1308 390 1 1 CD 571 1308 391 , , , 571 1308 392 shortwave shortwave VB 571 1308 393 0 0 CD 571 1308 394 radios radio NNS 571 1308 395 : : : 571 1308 396 NA NA NNP 571 1308 397 Television television NN 571 1308 398 : : : 571 1308 399 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1308 400 stations station NNS 571 1308 401 : : : 571 1308 402 0 0 CD 571 1308 403 televisions television NNS 571 1308 404 : : : 571 1308 405 NA na CD 571 1308 406 @Comoros @comoros NN 571 1308 407 : : : 571 1308 408 Defense Defense NNP 571 1308 409 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1308 410 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1308 411 : : : 571 1308 412 Comoran Comoran NNP 571 1308 413 Security Security NNP 571 1308 414 Force Force NNP 571 1308 415 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1308 416 availability availability NN 571 1308 417 : : : 571 1308 418 males male NNS 571 1308 419 age age NNP 571 1308 420 15 15 CD 571 1308 421 - - SYM 571 1308 422 49 49 CD 571 1308 423 117,349 117,349 CD 571 1308 424 ; ; : 571 1308 425 males male NNS 571 1308 426 fit fit NNP 571 1308 427 for for IN 571 1308 428 military military JJ 571 1308 429 service service NN 571 1308 430 70,178 70,178 CD 571 1308 431 ( ( -LRB- 571 1308 432 1995 1995 CD 571 1308 433 est est NNP 571 1308 434 . . . 571 1308 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 1309 1 Defense defense NN 571 1309 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1309 3 : : : 571 1309 4 $ $ $ 571 1309 5 NA na NN 571 1309 6 , , , 571 1309 7 NA% na% IN 571 1309 8 of of IN 571 1309 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 1309 10 _ _ NNP 571 1309 11 _ _ NNP 571 1309 12 _ _ NNP 571 1309 13 _ _ NNP 571 1309 14 _ _ NNP 571 1309 15 _ _ NNP 571 1309 16 _ _ NNP 571 1309 17 _ _ NNP 571 1309 18 _ _ NNP 571 1309 19 _ _ NNP 571 1309 20 _ _ NNP 571 1309 21 _ _ NNP 571 1309 22 _ _ NNP 571 1309 23 _ _ NNP 571 1309 24 _ _ NNP 571 1309 25 _ _ NNP 571 1309 26 _ _ NNP 571 1309 27 _ _ NNP 571 1309 28 _ _ NNP 571 1309 29 _ _ NNP 571 1309 30 _ _ NNP 571 1309 31 _ _ NNP 571 1309 32 _ _ NNP 571 1309 33 _ _ NNP 571 1309 34 _ _ NNP 571 1309 35 _ _ NNP 571 1309 36 _ _ NNP 571 1309 37 _ _ NNP 571 1309 38 _ _ NNP 571 1309 39 _ _ NNP 571 1309 40 _ _ NNP 571 1309 41 _ _ NNP 571 1309 42 _ _ NNP 571 1309 43 _ _ NNP 571 1309 44 _ _ NNP 571 1309 45 _ _ NNP 571 1309 46 _ _ NNP 571 1309 47 _ _ NNP 571 1309 48 _ _ NNP 571 1309 49 _ _ NNP 571 1309 50 _ _ NNP 571 1309 51 _ _ NNP 571 1309 52 _ _ NNP 571 1309 53 _ _ NNP 571 1309 54 _ _ NNP 571 1309 55 _ _ NNP 571 1309 56 _ _ NNP 571 1309 57 _ _ NNP 571 1309 58 _ _ NNP 571 1309 59 _ _ NNP 571 1309 60 _ _ NNP 571 1309 61 _ _ NNP 571 1309 62 _ _ NNP 571 1309 63 _ _ NNP 571 1309 64 _ _ NNP 571 1309 65 _ _ NNP 571 1309 66 _ _ NNP 571 1309 67 _ _ NNP 571 1309 68 _ _ NNP 571 1309 69 _ _ NNP 571 1309 70 _ _ NNP 571 1309 71 _ _ NNP 571 1309 72 _ _ NNP 571 1309 73 _ _ NNP 571 1309 74 _ _ NNP 571 1309 75 _ _ NNP 571 1309 76 _ _ NNP 571 1309 77 _ _ NNP 571 1309 78 _ _ NNP 571 1309 79 _ _ NNP 571 1309 80 _ _ NNP 571 1309 81 _ _ NNP 571 1309 82 CONGO CONGO NNP 571 1309 83 @Congo @congo NN 571 1309 84 : : : 571 1309 85 Geography Geography NNP 571 1309 86 Location Location NNP 571 1309 87 : : : 571 1309 88 Western Western NNP 571 1309 89 Africa Africa NNP 571 1309 90 , , , 571 1309 91 bordering border VBG 571 1309 92 the the DT 571 1309 93 South South NNP 571 1309 94 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1309 95 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1309 96 , , , 571 1309 97 between between IN 571 1309 98 Angola Angola NNP 571 1309 99 and and CC 571 1309 100 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 1309 101 Map Map NNP 571 1309 102 references reference NNS 571 1309 103 : : : 571 1309 104 Africa Africa NNP 571 1309 105 Area Area NNP 571 1309 106 : : : 571 1309 107 total total JJ 571 1309 108 area area NN 571 1309 109 : : : 571 1309 110 342,000 342,000 CD 571 1309 111 sq sq NNP 571 1309 112 km km NNP 571 1309 113 land land NN 571 1309 114 area area NN 571 1309 115 : : : 571 1309 116 341,500 341,500 CD 571 1309 117 sq sq NNP 571 1309 118 km km NNP 571 1309 119 comparative comparative JJ 571 1309 120 area area NN 571 1309 121 : : : 571 1309 122 slightly slightly RB 571 1309 123 smaller small JJR 571 1309 124 than than IN 571 1309 125 Montana Montana NNP 571 1309 126 Land Land NNP 571 1309 127 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1309 128 : : : 571 1309 129 total total VB 571 1309 130 5,504 5,504 CD 571 1309 131 km km NNS 571 1309 132 , , , 571 1309 133 Angola Angola NNP 571 1309 134 201 201 CD 571 1309 135 km km NNS 571 1309 136 , , , 571 1309 137 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1309 138 523 523 CD 571 1309 139 km km NNS 571 1309 140 , , , 571 1309 141 Central Central NNP 571 1309 142 African African NNP 571 1309 143 Republic Republic NNP 571 1309 144 467 467 CD 571 1309 145 km km NNS 571 1309 146 , , , 571 1309 147 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 1309 148 1,903 1,903 CD 571 1309 149 km km NN 571 1309 150 , , , 571 1309 151 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 1309 152 2,410 2,410 CD 571 1309 153 km km NN 571 1309 154 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1309 155 : : : 571 1309 156 169 169 CD 571 1309 157 km km NN 571 1309 158 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1309 159 claims claim VBZ 571 1309 160 : : : 571 1309 161 territorial territorial JJ 571 1309 162 sea sea NN 571 1309 163 : : : 571 1309 164 200 200 CD 571 1309 165 nm nm NNP 571 1309 166 International international JJ 571 1309 167 disputes dispute NNS 571 1309 168 : : : 571 1309 169 long long JJ 571 1309 170 segment segment NN 571 1309 171 of of IN 571 1309 172 boundary boundary NN 571 1309 173 with with IN 571 1309 174 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 1309 175 along along IN 571 1309 176 the the DT 571 1309 177 Congo Congo NNP 571 1309 178 River River NNP 571 1309 179 is be VBZ 571 1309 180 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 1309 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 1309 182 no no DT 571 1309 183 division division NN 571 1309 184 of of IN 571 1309 185 the the DT 571 1309 186 river river NN 571 1309 187 or or CC 571 1309 188 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1309 189 islands island NNS 571 1309 190 has have VBZ 571 1309 191 been be VBN 571 1309 192 made make VBN 571 1309 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 1309 194 Climate climate NN 571 1309 195 : : : 571 1309 196 tropical tropical JJ 571 1309 197 ; ; : 571 1309 198 rainy rainy JJ 571 1309 199 season season NN 571 1309 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 1309 201 March March NNP 571 1309 202 to to IN 571 1309 203 June June NNP 571 1309 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 1309 205 ; ; : 571 1309 206 dry dry JJ 571 1309 207 season season NN 571 1309 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 1309 209 June June NNP 571 1309 210 to to IN 571 1309 211 October October NNP 571 1309 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 1309 213 ; ; : 571 1309 214 constantly constantly RB 571 1309 215 high high JJ 571 1309 216 temperatures temperature NNS 571 1309 217 and and CC 571 1309 218 humidity humidity NN 571 1309 219 ; ; , 571 1309 220 particularly particularly RB 571 1309 221 enervating enervate VBG 571 1309 222 climate climate NN 571 1309 223 astride astride IN 571 1309 224 the the DT 571 1309 225 Equator Equator NNP 571 1309 226 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1309 227 : : : 571 1309 228 coastal coastal JJ 571 1309 229 plain plain NNP 571 1309 230 , , , 571 1309 231 southern southern JJ 571 1309 232 basin basin NN 571 1309 233 , , , 571 1309 234 central central JJ 571 1309 235 plateau plateau NNP 571 1309 236 , , , 571 1309 237 northern northern JJ 571 1309 238 basin basin NN 571 1309 239 Natural natural JJ 571 1309 240 resources resource NNS 571 1309 241 : : : 571 1309 242 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1309 243 , , , 571 1309 244 timber timber NN 571 1309 245 , , , 571 1309 246 potash potash NN 571 1309 247 , , , 571 1309 248 lead lead NN 571 1309 249 , , , 571 1309 250 zinc zinc NN 571 1309 251 , , , 571 1309 252 uranium uranium NN 571 1309 253 , , , 571 1309 254 copper copper NN 571 1309 255 , , , 571 1309 256 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 1309 257 , , , 571 1309 258 natural natural JJ 571 1309 259 gas gas NN 571 1309 260 Land land NN 571 1309 261 use use NN 571 1309 262 : : : 571 1309 263 arable arable JJ 571 1309 264 land land NN 571 1309 265 : : : 571 1309 266 2 2 CD 571 1309 267 % % NN 571 1309 268 permanent permanent JJ 571 1309 269 crops crop NNS 571 1309 270 : : : 571 1309 271 0 0 CD 571 1309 272 % % NN 571 1309 273 meadows meadow NNS 571 1309 274 and and CC 571 1309 275 pastures pasture NNS 571 1309 276 : : : 571 1309 277 29 29 CD 571 1309 278 % % NN 571 1309 279 forest forest NN 571 1309 280 and and CC 571 1309 281 woodland woodland NN 571 1309 282 : : : 571 1309 283 62 62 CD 571 1309 284 % % NN 571 1309 285 other other JJ 571 1309 286 : : : 571 1309 287 7 7 CD 571 1309 288 % % NN 571 1309 289 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1309 290 land land NN 571 1309 291 : : : 571 1309 292 40 40 CD 571 1309 293 sq sq NNP 571 1309 294 km km NNP 571 1309 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 1309 296 1989 1989 CD 571 1309 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 1309 298 Environment environment NN 571 1309 299 : : : 571 1309 300 current current JJ 571 1309 301 issues issue NNS 571 1309 302 : : : 571 1309 303 air air NN 571 1309 304 pollution pollution NN 571 1309 305 from from IN 571 1309 306 vehicle vehicle NN 571 1309 307 emissions emission NNS 571 1309 308 ; ; : 571 1309 309 water water NN 571 1309 310 pollution pollution NN 571 1309 311 from from IN 571 1309 312 the the DT 571 1309 313 dumping dumping NN 571 1309 314 of of IN 571 1309 315 raw raw JJ 571 1309 316 sewage sewage NN 571 1309 317 ; ; : 571 1309 318 tap tap NN 571 1309 319 water water NN 571 1309 320 is be VBZ 571 1309 321 not not RB 571 1309 322 potable potable JJ 571 1309 323 ; ; : 571 1309 324 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1309 325 natural natural JJ 571 1309 326 hazards hazard NNS 571 1309 327 : : : 571 1309 328 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 1309 329 flooding flooding NN 571 1309 330 international international JJ 571 1309 331 agreements agreement NNS 571 1309 332 : : : 571 1309 333 party party NN 571 1309 334 to to IN 571 1309 335 - - HYPH 571 1309 336 Endangered endanger VBN 571 1309 337 Species Species NNPS 571 1309 338 , , , 571 1309 339 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1309 340 Layer Layer NNP 571 1309 341 Protection Protection NNP 571 1309 342 , , , 571 1309 343 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1309 344 Timber Timber NNP 571 1309 345 83 83 CD 571 1309 346 ; ; , 571 1309 347 signed sign VBN 571 1309 348 , , , 571 1309 349 but but CC 571 1309 350 not not RB 571 1309 351 ratified ratified JJ 571 1309 352 - - : 571 1309 353 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1309 354 , , , 571 1309 355 Climate Climate NNP 571 1309 356 Change Change NNP 571 1309 357 , , , 571 1309 358 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1309 359 , , , 571 1309 360 Law Law NNP 571 1309 361 of of IN 571 1309 362 the the DT 571 1309 363 Sea Sea NNP 571 1309 364 , , , 571 1309 365 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1309 366 Timber Timber NNP 571 1309 367 94 94 CD 571 1309 368 Note note NN 571 1309 369 : : : 571 1309 370 about about IN 571 1309 371 70 70 CD 571 1309 372 % % NN 571 1309 373 of of IN 571 1309 374 the the DT 571 1309 375 population population NN 571 1309 376 lives live VBZ 571 1309 377 in in IN 571 1309 378 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 571 1309 379 , , , 571 1309 380 Pointe Pointe NNP 571 1309 381 Noire Noire NNP 571 1309 382 , , , 571 1309 383 or or CC 571 1309 384 along along IN 571 1309 385 the the DT 571 1309 386 railroad railroad NN 571 1309 387 between between IN 571 1309 388 them -PRON- PRP 571 1309 389 @Congo @Congo NFP 571 1309 390 : : : 571 1309 391 People People NNPS 571 1309 392 Population Population NNP 571 1309 393 : : : 571 1309 394 2,504,996 2,504,996 CD 571 1309 395 ( ( -LRB- 571 1309 396 July July NNP 571 1309 397 1995 1995 CD 571 1309 398 est est NNP 571 1309 399 . . . 571 1309 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 1310 1 Age age NN 571 1310 2 structure structure NN 571 1310 3 : : : 571 1310 4 0 0 CD 571 1310 5 - - HYPH 571 1310 6 14 14 CD 571 1310 7 years year NNS 571 1310 8 : : : 571 1310 9 44 44 CD 571 1310 10 % % NN 571 1310 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1310 12 female female JJ 571 1310 13 543,324 543,324 CD 571 1310 14 ; ; : 571 1310 15 male male JJ 571 1310 16 548,840 548,840 CD 571 1310 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1310 18 15 15 CD 571 1310 19 - - HYPH 571 1310 20 64 64 CD 571 1310 21 years year NNS 571 1310 22 : : : 571 1310 23 53 53 CD 571 1310 24 % % NN 571 1310 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1310 26 female female JJ 571 1310 27 682,927 682,927 CD 571 1310 28 ; ; : 571 1310 29 male male NN 571 1310 30 645,045 645,045 CD 571 1310 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1310 32 65 65 CD 571 1310 33 years year NNS 571 1310 34 and and CC 571 1310 35 over over IN 571 1310 36 : : : 571 1310 37 3 3 CD 571 1310 38 % % NN 571 1310 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1310 40 female female JJ 571 1310 41 49,879 49,879 CD 571 1310 42 ; ; : 571 1310 43 male male NN 571 1310 44 34,981 34,981 CD 571 1310 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1310 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1310 47 July July NNP 571 1310 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1310 49 est est NNP 571 1310 50 . . . 571 1310 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1311 1 Population population NN 571 1311 2 growth growth NN 571 1311 3 rate rate NN 571 1311 4 : : : 571 1311 5 2.32 2.32 CD 571 1311 6 % % NN 571 1311 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1311 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1311 9 est est NNP 571 1311 10 . . . 571 1311 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1312 1 Birth birth NN 571 1312 2 rate rate NN 571 1312 3 : : : 571 1312 4 39.86 39.86 CD 571 1312 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1312 6 population population NN 571 1312 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1312 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1312 9 est est NNP 571 1312 10 . . . 571 1312 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1313 1 Death death NN 571 1313 2 rate rate NN 571 1313 3 : : : 571 1313 4 16.7 16.7 CD 571 1313 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1313 6 population population NN 571 1313 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1313 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1313 9 est est NNP 571 1313 10 . . . 571 1313 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1314 1 Net net JJ 571 1314 2 migration migration NN 571 1314 3 rate rate NN 571 1314 4 : : : 571 1314 5 0 0 NFP 571 1314 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1314 7 population population NN 571 1314 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1314 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1314 10 est est NNP 571 1314 11 . . . 571 1314 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1315 1 Infant infant NN 571 1315 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1315 3 rate rate NN 571 1315 4 : : : 571 1315 5 109.4 109.4 CD 571 1315 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1315 7 live live JJ 571 1315 8 births birth NNS 571 1315 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1315 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1315 11 est est NNP 571 1315 12 . . . 571 1315 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1316 1 Life life NN 571 1316 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1316 3 at at IN 571 1316 4 birth birth NN 571 1316 5 : : : 571 1316 6 total total JJ 571 1316 7 population population NN 571 1316 8 : : : 571 1316 9 47.09 47.09 CD 571 1316 10 years year NNS 571 1316 11 male male JJ 571 1316 12 : : : 571 1316 13 45.23 45.23 CD 571 1316 14 years year NNS 571 1316 15 female female JJ 571 1316 16 : : : 571 1316 17 49 49 CD 571 1316 18 years year NNS 571 1316 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1316 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1316 21 est est NNP 571 1316 22 . . . 571 1316 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1317 1 Total total JJ 571 1317 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1317 3 rate rate NN 571 1317 4 : : : 571 1317 5 5.23 5.23 CD 571 1317 6 children child NNS 571 1317 7 born bear VBN 571 1317 8 / / SYM 571 1317 9 woman woman NN 571 1317 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1317 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1317 12 est est NNP 571 1317 13 . . . 571 1317 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1318 2 : : : 571 1318 3 noun noun NN 571 1318 4 : : : 571 1318 5 Congolese Congolese NNP 571 1318 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 7 singular singular JJ 571 1318 8 and and CC 571 1318 9 plural plural JJ 571 1318 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 11 adjective adjective NN 571 1318 12 : : : 571 1318 13 Congolese Congolese NNP 571 1318 14 or or CC 571 1318 15 Congo Congo NNP 571 1318 16 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1318 17 divisions division NNS 571 1318 18 : : : 571 1318 19 south south RB 571 1318 20 : : : 571 1318 21 Kongo Kongo NNP 571 1318 22 48 48 CD 571 1318 23 % % NN 571 1318 24 north north NN 571 1318 25 : : : 571 1318 26 Sangha Sangha NNP 571 1318 27 20 20 CD 571 1318 28 % % NN 571 1318 29 , , , 571 1318 30 M'Bochi M'Bochi NNP 571 1318 31 12 12 CD 571 1318 32 % % NN 571 1318 33 center center NN 571 1318 34 : : : 571 1318 35 Teke teke NN 571 1318 36 17 17 CD 571 1318 37 % % NN 571 1318 38 , , , 571 1318 39 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 1318 40 8,500 8,500 CD 571 1318 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 42 mostly mostly RB 571 1318 43 French french JJ 571 1318 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 45 Religions religion NNS 571 1318 46 : : : 571 1318 47 Christian Christian NNP 571 1318 48 50 50 CD 571 1318 49 % % NN 571 1318 50 , , , 571 1318 51 animist animist NN 571 1318 52 48 48 CD 571 1318 53 % % NN 571 1318 54 , , , 571 1318 55 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1318 56 2 2 CD 571 1318 57 % % NN 571 1318 58 Languages language NNS 571 1318 59 : : : 571 1318 60 French French NNP 571 1318 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 62 official official JJ 571 1318 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 64 , , , 571 1318 65 African african JJ 571 1318 66 languages language NNS 571 1318 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 68 Lingala Lingala NNP 571 1318 69 and and CC 571 1318 70 Kikongo Kikongo NNP 571 1318 71 are be VBP 571 1318 72 the the DT 571 1318 73 most most RBS 571 1318 74 widely widely RB 571 1318 75 used use VBN 571 1318 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 77 Literacy literacy NN 571 1318 78 : : : 571 1318 79 age age NN 571 1318 80 15 15 CD 571 1318 81 and and CC 571 1318 82 over over RB 571 1318 83 can can MD 571 1318 84 read read VB 571 1318 85 and and CC 571 1318 86 write write VB 571 1318 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 88 1984 1984 CD 571 1318 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 90 total total JJ 571 1318 91 population population NN 571 1318 92 : : : 571 1318 93 60 60 CD 571 1318 94 % % NN 571 1318 95 male male NN 571 1318 96 : : : 571 1318 97 71 71 CD 571 1318 98 % % NN 571 1318 99 female female NN 571 1318 100 : : : 571 1318 101 49 49 CD 571 1318 102 % % NN 571 1318 103 Labor Labor NNP 571 1318 104 force force NN 571 1318 105 : : : 571 1318 106 79,100 79,100 CD 571 1318 107 wage wage NN 571 1318 108 earners earner NNS 571 1318 109 by by IN 571 1318 110 occupation occupation NN 571 1318 111 : : : 571 1318 112 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1318 113 75 75 CD 571 1318 114 % % NN 571 1318 115 , , , 571 1318 116 commerce commerce NN 571 1318 117 , , , 571 1318 118 industry industry NN 571 1318 119 , , , 571 1318 120 and and CC 571 1318 121 government government NN 571 1318 122 25 25 CD 571 1318 123 % % NN 571 1318 124 @Congo @congo NN 571 1318 125 : : : 571 1318 126 Government Government NNP 571 1318 127 Names name NNS 571 1318 128 : : : 571 1318 129 conventional conventional JJ 571 1318 130 long long JJ 571 1318 131 form form NN 571 1318 132 : : : 571 1318 133 Republic Republic NNP 571 1318 134 of of IN 571 1318 135 the the DT 571 1318 136 Congo Congo NNP 571 1318 137 conventional conventional JJ 571 1318 138 short short JJ 571 1318 139 form form NN 571 1318 140 : : : 571 1318 141 Congo Congo NNP 571 1318 142 local local JJ 571 1318 143 long long JJ 571 1318 144 form form NN 571 1318 145 : : : 571 1318 146 Republique Republique NNP 571 1318 147 Populaire Populaire NNP 571 1318 148 du du NNP 571 1318 149 Congo Congo NNP 571 1318 150 local local JJ 571 1318 151 short short JJ 571 1318 152 form form NN 571 1318 153 : : : 571 1318 154 Congo Congo NNP 571 1318 155 former former JJ 571 1318 156 : : : 571 1318 157 Congo Congo NNP 571 1318 158 / / SYM 571 1318 159 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 571 1318 160 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1318 161 : : : 571 1318 162 CF CF NNP 571 1318 163 Type type NN 571 1318 164 : : : 571 1318 165 republic republic NNP 571 1318 166 Capital capital NN 571 1318 167 : : : 571 1318 168 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 571 1318 169 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1318 170 divisions division NNS 571 1318 171 : : : 571 1318 172 9 9 CD 571 1318 173 regions region NNS 571 1318 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 175 regions region NNS 571 1318 176 , , , 571 1318 177 singular singular JJ 571 1318 178 - - HYPH 571 1318 179 region region NN 571 1318 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 181 and and CC 571 1318 182 1 1 CD 571 1318 183 commune commune NN 571 1318 184 * * NFP 571 1318 185 ; ; : 571 1318 186 Bouenza Bouenza NNP 571 1318 187 , , , 571 1318 188 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 571 1318 189 * * NFP 571 1318 190 , , , 571 1318 191 Cuvette Cuvette NNP 571 1318 192 , , , 571 1318 193 Kouilou Kouilou NNP 571 1318 194 , , , 571 1318 195 Lekoumou Lekoumou NNP 571 1318 196 , , , 571 1318 197 Likouala Likouala NNP 571 1318 198 , , , 571 1318 199 Niari Niari NNP 571 1318 200 , , , 571 1318 201 Plateaux Plateaux NNP 571 1318 202 , , , 571 1318 203 Pool Pool NNP 571 1318 204 , , , 571 1318 205 Sangha Sangha NNP 571 1318 206 Independence Independence NNP 571 1318 207 : : : 571 1318 208 15 15 CD 571 1318 209 August August NNP 571 1318 210 1960 1960 CD 571 1318 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 212 from from IN 571 1318 213 France France NNP 571 1318 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 215 National national JJ 571 1318 216 holiday holiday NN 571 1318 217 : : : 571 1318 218 Congolese Congolese NNP 571 1318 219 National National NNP 571 1318 220 Day Day NNP 571 1318 221 , , , 571 1318 222 15 15 CD 571 1318 223 August August NNP 571 1318 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 225 1960 1960 CD 571 1318 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 227 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1318 228 : : : 571 1318 229 new new JJ 571 1318 230 constitution constitution NN 571 1318 231 approved approve VBN 571 1318 232 by by IN 571 1318 233 referendum referendum NN 571 1318 234 March March NNP 571 1318 235 1992 1992 CD 571 1318 236 Legal legal JJ 571 1318 237 system system NN 571 1318 238 : : : 571 1318 239 based base VBN 571 1318 240 on on IN 571 1318 241 French french JJ 571 1318 242 civil civil JJ 571 1318 243 law law NN 571 1318 244 system system NN 571 1318 245 and and CC 571 1318 246 customary customary JJ 571 1318 247 law law NN 571 1318 248 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 1318 249 : : : 571 1318 250 18 18 CD 571 1318 251 years year NNS 571 1318 252 of of IN 571 1318 253 age age NN 571 1318 254 ; ; : 571 1318 255 universal universal JJ 571 1318 256 Executive Executive NNP 571 1318 257 branch branch NN 571 1318 258 : : : 571 1318 259 chief chief NN 571 1318 260 of of IN 571 1318 261 state state NN 571 1318 262 : : : 571 1318 263 President President NNP 571 1318 264 Pascal Pascal NNP 571 1318 265 LISSOUBA LISSOUBA NNP 571 1318 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 267 since since IN 571 1318 268 August August NNP 571 1318 269 1992 1992 CD 571 1318 270 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 271 ; ; : 571 1318 272 election election NN 571 1318 273 last last JJ 571 1318 274 held hold VBN 571 1318 275 August August NNP 571 1318 276 1992 1992 CD 571 1318 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 278 next next JJ 571 1318 279 to to TO 571 1318 280 be be VB 571 1318 281 held hold VBN 571 1318 282 August August NNP 571 1318 283 1997 1997 CD 571 1318 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 285 ; ; : 571 1318 286 results result NNS 571 1318 287 - - : 571 1318 288 President President NNP 571 1318 289 Pascal Pascal NNP 571 1318 290 LISSOUBA LISSOUBA NNP 571 1318 291 won win VBD 571 1318 292 with with IN 571 1318 293 61 61 CD 571 1318 294 % % NN 571 1318 295 of of IN 571 1318 296 the the DT 571 1318 297 vote vote NN 571 1318 298 head head NN 571 1318 299 of of IN 571 1318 300 government government NN 571 1318 301 : : : 571 1318 302 Prime Prime NNP 571 1318 303 Minister Minister NNP 571 1318 304 Jacques Jacques NNP 571 1318 305 Joachim Joachim NNP 571 1318 306 YHOMBI YHOMBI NNP 571 1318 307 - - HYPH 571 1318 308 OPANGO OPANGO NNP 571 1318 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 310 since since IN 571 1318 311 23 23 CD 571 1318 312 June June NNP 571 1318 313 1993 1993 CD 571 1318 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 315 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1318 316 : : : 571 1318 317 Council Council NNP 571 1318 318 of of IN 571 1318 319 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1318 320 ; ; , 571 1318 321 named name VBN 571 1318 322 by by IN 571 1318 323 the the DT 571 1318 324 president president NN 571 1318 325 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1318 326 branch branch NN 571 1318 327 : : : 571 1318 328 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 1318 329 National National NNP 571 1318 330 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1318 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 332 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 1318 333 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 1318 334 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 335 : : : 571 1318 336 election election NN 571 1318 337 last last RB 571 1318 338 held hold VBD 571 1318 339 3 3 CD 571 1318 340 October October NNP 571 1318 341 1993 1993 CD 571 1318 342 ; ; : 571 1318 343 results result NNS 571 1318 344 - - HYPH 571 1318 345 percentage percentage NN 571 1318 346 vote vote NN 571 1318 347 by by IN 571 1318 348 party party NN 571 1318 349 NA NA NNP 571 1318 350 ; ; : 571 1318 351 seats seat NNS 571 1318 352 - - : 571 1318 353 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 354 125 125 CD 571 1318 355 total total NN 571 1318 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 357 UPADS UPADS NNP 571 1318 358 64 64 CD 571 1318 359 , , , 571 1318 360 URD URD NNP 571 1318 361 / / SYM 571 1318 362 PCT PCT NNP 571 1318 363 58 58 CD 571 1318 364 , , , 571 1318 365 others other NNS 571 1318 366 3 3 CD 571 1318 367 Senate Senate NNP 571 1318 368 : : : 571 1318 369 election election NN 571 1318 370 last last JJ 571 1318 371 held hold VBD 571 1318 372 26 26 CD 571 1318 373 July July NNP 571 1318 374 1992 1992 CD 571 1318 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 376 next next JJ 571 1318 377 to to TO 571 1318 378 be be VB 571 1318 379 held hold VBN 571 1318 380 July July NNP 571 1318 381 1998 1998 CD 571 1318 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 383 ; ; : 571 1318 384 results result NNS 571 1318 385 - - HYPH 571 1318 386 percent percent NN 571 1318 387 of of IN 571 1318 388 vote vote NN 571 1318 389 by by IN 571 1318 390 party party NN 571 1318 391 NA NA NNP 571 1318 392 ; ; : 571 1318 393 seats seat NNS 571 1318 394 - - , 571 1318 395 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 396 60 60 CD 571 1318 397 total total NN 571 1318 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 399 UPADS UPADS NNP 571 1318 400 23 23 CD 571 1318 401 , , , 571 1318 402 MCDDI MCDDI NNP 571 1318 403 14 14 CD 571 1318 404 , , , 571 1318 405 RDD RDD NNP 571 1318 406 8 8 CD 571 1318 407 , , , 571 1318 408 RDPS RDPS NNP 571 1318 409 5 5 CD 571 1318 410 , , , 571 1318 411 PCT PCT NNP 571 1318 412 2 2 CD 571 1318 413 , , , 571 1318 414 others other NNS 571 1318 415 8 8 CD 571 1318 416 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1318 417 branch branch NN 571 1318 418 : : : 571 1318 419 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1318 420 Court Court NNP 571 1318 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 422 Cour Cour NNP 571 1318 423 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1318 424 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 425 Political political JJ 571 1318 426 parties party NNS 571 1318 427 and and CC 571 1318 428 leaders leader NNS 571 1318 429 : : : 571 1318 430 Congolese Congolese NNP 571 1318 431 Labor Labor NNP 571 1318 432 Party Party NNP 571 1318 433 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 434 PCT PCT NNP 571 1318 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 436 , , , 571 1318 437 Denis Denis NNP 571 1318 438 SASSOU SASSOU NNP 571 1318 439 - - HYPH 571 1318 440 NGUESSO NGUESSO NNP 571 1318 441 , , , 571 1318 442 president president NN 571 1318 443 ; ; : 571 1318 444 Pan Pan NNP 571 1318 445 - - NNP 571 1318 446 African African NNP 571 1318 447 Union Union NNP 571 1318 448 for for IN 571 1318 449 Social Social NNP 571 1318 450 Development Development NNP 571 1318 451 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 452 UPADS UPADS NNP 571 1318 453 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 454 , , , 571 1318 455 Pascal Pascal NNP 571 1318 456 LISSOUBA LISSOUBA NNP 571 1318 457 , , , 571 1318 458 leader leader NN 571 1318 459 ; ; : 571 1318 460 Association Association NNP 571 1318 461 for for IN 571 1318 462 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1318 463 and and CC 571 1318 464 Development Development NNP 571 1318 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 466 RDD RDD NNP 571 1318 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 468 , , , 571 1318 469 Joachim Joachim NNP 571 1318 470 Yhombi Yhombi NNP 571 1318 471 OPANGO OPANGO NNP 571 1318 472 , , , 571 1318 473 president president NN 571 1318 474 ; ; : 571 1318 475 Congolese Congolese NNP 571 1318 476 Movement Movement NNP 571 1318 477 for for IN 571 1318 478 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1318 479 and and CC 571 1318 480 Integral Integral NNP 571 1318 481 Development Development NNP 571 1318 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 483 MCDDI MCDDI NNP 571 1318 484 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 485 , , , 571 1318 486 Bernard Bernard NNP 571 1318 487 KOLELAS KOLELAS NNP 571 1318 488 , , , 571 1318 489 leader leader NN 571 1318 490 ; ; : 571 1318 491 Association Association NNP 571 1318 492 for for IN 571 1318 493 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1318 494 and and CC 571 1318 495 Social Social NNP 571 1318 496 Progress Progress NNP 571 1318 497 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 498 RDPS RDPS NNP 571 1318 499 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 500 , , , 571 1318 501 Jean Jean NNP 571 1318 502 - - HYPH 571 1318 503 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 1318 504 Thystere Thystere NNP 571 1318 505 TCHICAYA TCHICAYA NNP 571 1318 506 , , , 571 1318 507 president president NN 571 1318 508 ; ; : 571 1318 509 Union Union NNP 571 1318 510 of of IN 571 1318 511 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1318 512 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1318 513 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 514 UFD UFD NNP 571 1318 515 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 516 , , , 571 1318 517 David David NNP 571 1318 518 Charles Charles NNP 571 1318 519 GANAO GANAO NNP 571 1318 520 , , , 571 1318 521 leader leader NN 571 1318 522 ; ; : 571 1318 523 Union Union NNP 571 1318 524 for for IN 571 1318 525 Development Development NNP 571 1318 526 and and CC 571 1318 527 Social Social NNP 571 1318 528 Progress Progress NNP 571 1318 529 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 530 UDPS UDPS NNP 571 1318 531 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 532 , , , 571 1318 533 Jean Jean NNP 571 1318 534 - - HYPH 571 1318 535 Michael Michael NNP 571 1318 536 BOKAMBA BOKAMBA NNP 571 1318 537 - - HYPH 571 1318 538 YANGOUMA YANGOUMA NNP 571 1318 539 , , , 571 1318 540 leader leader NN 571 1318 541 note note NN 571 1318 542 : : : 571 1318 543 Congo Congo NNP 571 1318 544 has have VBZ 571 1318 545 many many JJ 571 1318 546 political political JJ 571 1318 547 parties party NNS 571 1318 548 of of IN 571 1318 549 which which WDT 571 1318 550 these these DT 571 1318 551 are be VBP 571 1318 552 among among IN 571 1318 553 the the DT 571 1318 554 most most RBS 571 1318 555 important important JJ 571 1318 556 Other other JJ 571 1318 557 political political JJ 571 1318 558 or or CC 571 1318 559 pressure pressure NN 571 1318 560 groups group NNS 571 1318 561 : : : 571 1318 562 Union Union NNP 571 1318 563 of of IN 571 1318 564 Congolese Congolese NNP 571 1318 565 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 1318 566 Youth Youth NNP 571 1318 567 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 568 UJSC UJSC NNP 571 1318 569 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 570 ; ; : 571 1318 571 Congolese Congolese NNP 571 1318 572 Trade Trade NNP 571 1318 573 Union Union NNP 571 1318 574 Congress Congress NNP 571 1318 575 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 576 CSC CSC NNP 571 1318 577 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 578 ; ; : 571 1318 579 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 1318 580 Union Union NNP 571 1318 581 of of IN 571 1318 582 Congolese Congolese NNP 571 1318 583 Women Women NNP 571 1318 584 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 585 URFC URFC NNP 571 1318 586 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 587 ; ; : 571 1318 588 General General NNP 571 1318 589 Union Union NNP 571 1318 590 of of IN 571 1318 591 Congolese Congolese NNP 571 1318 592 Pupils Pupils NNPS 571 1318 593 and and CC 571 1318 594 Students student NNS 571 1318 595 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 596 UGEEC UGEEC NNP 571 1318 597 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 598 Member member NN 571 1318 599 of of IN 571 1318 600 : : : 571 1318 601 ACCT acct JJ 571 1318 602 , , , 571 1318 603 ACP ACP NNP 571 1318 604 , , , 571 1318 605 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1318 606 , , , 571 1318 607 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 1318 608 , , , 571 1318 609 CCC CCC NNP 571 1318 610 , , , 571 1318 611 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 1318 612 , , , 571 1318 613 ECA ECA NNP 571 1318 614 , , , 571 1318 615 FAO FAO NNP 571 1318 616 , , , 571 1318 617 FZ FZ NNP 571 1318 618 , , , 571 1318 619 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1318 620 , , , 571 1318 621 GATT GATT NNP 571 1318 622 , , , 571 1318 623 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1318 624 , , , 571 1318 625 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1318 626 , , , 571 1318 627 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1318 628 , , , 571 1318 629 IDA IDA NNP 571 1318 630 , , , 571 1318 631 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1318 632 , , , 571 1318 633 IFC IFC NNP 571 1318 634 , , , 571 1318 635 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1318 636 , , , 571 1318 637 ILO ILO NNP 571 1318 638 , , , 571 1318 639 IMF IMF NNP 571 1318 640 , , , 571 1318 641 IMO imo RB 571 1318 642 , , , 571 1318 643 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1318 644 , , , 571 1318 645 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1318 646 , , , 571 1318 647 IOC IOC NNP 571 1318 648 , , , 571 1318 649 ITU ITU NNP 571 1318 650 , , , 571 1318 651 NAM NAM NNP 571 1318 652 , , , 571 1318 653 OAU OAU NNP 571 1318 654 , , , 571 1318 655 UDEAC UDEAC NNP 571 1318 656 , , , 571 1318 657 UN UN NNP 571 1318 658 , , , 571 1318 659 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 1318 660 , , , 571 1318 661 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 1318 662 II II NNP 571 1318 663 , , , 571 1318 664 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1318 665 , , , 571 1318 666 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1318 667 , , , 571 1318 668 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1318 669 , , , 571 1318 670 UPU UPU NNP 571 1318 671 , , , 571 1318 672 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1318 673 , , , 571 1318 674 WHO who WP 571 1318 675 , , , 571 1318 676 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1318 677 , , , 571 1318 678 WMO WMO NNP 571 1318 679 , , , 571 1318 680 WTO WTO NNP 571 1318 681 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1318 682 representation representation NN 571 1318 683 in in IN 571 1318 684 US US NNP 571 1318 685 : : : 571 1318 686 chief chief NN 571 1318 687 of of IN 571 1318 688 mission mission NN 571 1318 689 : : : 571 1318 690 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1318 691 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 1318 692 Damien Damien NNP 571 1318 693 BOUSSOUKOU BOUSSOUKOU NNP 571 1318 694 - - HYPH 571 1318 695 BOUMBA BOUMBA NNP 571 1318 696 chancery chancery NN 571 1318 697 : : : 571 1318 698 4891 4891 CD 571 1318 699 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 1318 700 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1318 701 NW NW NNP 571 1318 702 , , , 571 1318 703 Washington Washington NNP 571 1318 704 , , , 571 1318 705 DC DC NNP 571 1318 706 20011 20011 CD 571 1318 707 telephone telephone NN 571 1318 708 : : : 571 1318 709 [ [ -LRB- 571 1318 710 1 1 CD 571 1318 711 ] ] -RRB- 571 1318 712 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 713 202 202 CD 571 1318 714 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 715 726 726 CD 571 1318 716 - - HYPH 571 1318 717 0825 0825 CD 571 1318 718 FAX fax NN 571 1318 719 : : : 571 1318 720 [ [ -LRB- 571 1318 721 1 1 CD 571 1318 722 ] ] -RRB- 571 1318 723 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 724 202 202 CD 571 1318 725 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 726 726 726 CD 571 1318 727 - - HYPH 571 1318 728 1860 1860 CD 571 1318 729 US US NNP 571 1318 730 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1318 731 representation representation NN 571 1318 732 : : : 571 1318 733 chief chief NN 571 1318 734 of of IN 571 1318 735 mission mission NN 571 1318 736 : : : 571 1318 737 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1318 738 William William NNP 571 1318 739 C. C. NNP 571 1318 740 RAMSEY RAMSEY NNP 571 1318 741 embassy embassy NN 571 1318 742 : : : 571 1318 743 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1318 744 Amilcar Amilcar NNP 571 1318 745 Cabral Cabral NNP 571 1318 746 , , , 571 1318 747 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 571 1318 748 mailing mail VBG 571 1318 749 address address NN 571 1318 750 : : : 571 1318 751 B. B. NNP 571 1318 752 P. P. NNP 571 1318 753 1015 1015 CD 571 1318 754 , , , 571 1318 755 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 571 1318 756 telephone telephone NN 571 1318 757 : : : 571 1318 758 [ [ -LRB- 571 1318 759 242 242 CD 571 1318 760 ] ] -RRB- 571 1318 761 83 83 CD 571 1318 762 20 20 CD 571 1318 763 70 70 CD 571 1318 764 FAX fax NN 571 1318 765 : : : 571 1318 766 [ [ -LRB- 571 1318 767 242 242 CD 571 1318 768 ] ] -RRB- 571 1318 769 83 83 CD 571 1318 770 63 63 CD 571 1318 771 38 38 CD 571 1318 772 Flag flag NN 571 1318 773 : : : 571 1318 774 red red JJ 571 1318 775 , , , 571 1318 776 divided divide VBN 571 1318 777 diagonally diagonally RB 571 1318 778 from from IN 571 1318 779 the the DT 571 1318 780 lower low JJR 571 1318 781 hoist hoist NN 571 1318 782 side side NN 571 1318 783 by by IN 571 1318 784 a a DT 571 1318 785 yellow yellow JJ 571 1318 786 band band NN 571 1318 787 ; ; : 571 1318 788 the the DT 571 1318 789 upper upper JJ 571 1318 790 triangle triangle NN 571 1318 791 ( ( -LRB- 571 1318 792 hoist hoist NN 571 1318 793 side side NN 571 1318 794 ) ) -RRB- 571 1318 795 is be VBZ 571 1318 796 green green JJ 571 1318 797 and and CC 571 1318 798 the the DT 571 1318 799 lower low JJR 571 1318 800 triangle triangle NN 571 1318 801 is be VBZ 571 1318 802 red red JJ 571 1318 803 ; ; : 571 1318 804 uses use VBZ 571 1318 805 the the DT 571 1318 806 popular popular JJ 571 1318 807 pan pan JJ 571 1318 808 - 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- SYM 571 1319 19 91 91 CD 571 1319 20 because because IN 571 1319 21 of of IN 571 1319 22 problems problem NNS 571 1319 23 in in IN 571 1319 24 changing change VBG 571 1319 25 to to IN 571 1319 26 a a DT 571 1319 27 democratic democratic JJ 571 1319 28 political political JJ 571 1319 29 regime regime NN 571 1319 30 and and CC 571 1319 31 a a DT 571 1319 32 heavy heavy JJ 571 1319 33 debt debt NN 571 1319 34 - - HYPH 571 1319 35 servicing service VBG 571 1319 36 burden burden NN 571 1319 37 . . . 571 1320 1 Oil oil NN 571 1320 2 has have VBZ 571 1320 3 supplanted supplant VBN 571 1320 4 forestry forestry NN 571 1320 5 as as IN 571 1320 6 the the DT 571 1320 7 mainstay mainstay NN 571 1320 8 of of IN 571 1320 9 the the DT 571 1320 10 economy economy NN 571 1320 11 , , , 571 1320 12 providing provide VBG 571 1320 13 about about RB 571 1320 14 two two CD 571 1320 15 - - HYPH 571 1320 16 thirds third NNS 571 1320 17 of of IN 571 1320 18 government government NN 571 1320 19 revenues revenue NNS 571 1320 20 and and CC 571 1320 21 exports export NNS 571 1320 22 . . . 571 1321 1 In in IN 571 1321 2 the the DT 571 1321 3 early early JJ 571 1321 4 1980s 1980s CD 571 1321 5 rapidly rapidly RB 571 1321 6 rising rise VBG 571 1321 7 oil oil NN 571 1321 8 revenues revenue NNS 571 1321 9 enabled enable VBD 571 1321 10 Congo Congo NNP 571 1321 11 to to TO 571 1321 12 finance finance VB 571 1321 13 large large JJ 571 1321 14 - 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- HYPH 571 1324 17 Saharan Saharan NNP 571 1324 18 Africa Africa NNP 571 1324 19 National national JJ 571 1324 20 product product NN 571 1324 21 : : : 571 1324 22 GDP gdp NN 571 1324 23 - - HYPH 571 1324 24 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1324 25 power power NN 571 1324 26 parity parity NN 571 1324 27 - - : 571 1324 28 $ $ $ 571 1324 29 6.7 6.7 CD 571 1324 30 billion billion CD 571 1324 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 1324 32 1993 1993 CD 571 1324 33 est est NNP 571 1324 34 . . . 571 1324 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 1325 1 National national JJ 571 1325 2 product product NN 571 1325 3 real real JJ 571 1325 4 growth growth NN 571 1325 5 rate rate NN 571 1325 6 : : : 571 1325 7 -2.1 -2.1 NN 571 1325 8 % % NN 571 1325 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1325 10 1993 1993 CD 571 1325 11 est est NNP 571 1325 12 . . . 571 1325 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1326 1 National national JJ 571 1326 2 product product NN 571 1326 3 per per IN 571 1326 4 capita capita NN 571 1326 5 : : : 571 1326 6 $ $ $ 571 1326 7 2,820 2,820 CD 571 1326 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1326 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1326 10 est est NNP 571 1326 11 . . . 571 1326 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1327 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1327 2 rate rate NN 571 1327 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1327 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1327 5 prices price NNS 571 1327 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1327 7 : : : 571 1327 8 2.2 2.2 CD 571 1327 9 % % NN 571 1327 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1327 11 1992 1992 CD 571 1327 12 est est NNP 571 1327 13 . . . 571 1327 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1328 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1328 2 rate rate NN 571 1328 3 : : : 571 1328 4 NA% NA% `` 571 1328 5 Budget budget NN 571 1328 6 : : : 571 1328 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 1328 8 : : : 571 1328 9 $ $ $ 571 1328 10 765 765 CD 571 1328 11 million million CD 571 1328 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1328 13 : : : 571 1328 14 $ $ $ 571 1328 15 952 952 CD 571 1328 16 million million CD 571 1328 17 , , , 571 1328 18 including include VBG 571 1328 19 capital capital NN 571 1328 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1328 21 of of IN 571 1328 22 $ $ $ 571 1328 23 65 65 CD 571 1328 24 million million CD 571 1328 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1328 26 1990 1990 CD 571 1328 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 1328 28 Exports export NNS 571 1328 29 : : : 571 1328 30 $ $ $ 571 1328 31 1.1 1.1 CD 571 1328 32 billion billion CD 571 1328 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 1328 34 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1328 35 . . NNP 571 1328 36 , , , 571 1328 37 1993 1993 CD 571 1328 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 1328 39 commodities commodity NNS 571 1328 40 : : : 571 1328 41 crude crude JJ 571 1328 42 oil oil NN 571 1328 43 83 83 CD 571 1328 44 % % NN 571 1328 45 , , , 571 1328 46 lumber lumber NN 571 1328 47 , , , 571 1328 48 plywood plywood NN 571 1328 49 , , , 571 1328 50 sugar sugar NN 571 1328 51 , , , 571 1328 52 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1328 53 , , , 571 1328 54 coffee coffee NN 571 1328 55 , , , 571 1328 56 diamonds diamond VBZ 571 1328 57 partners partner NNS 571 1328 58 : : : 571 1328 59 US US NNP 571 1328 60 , , , 571 1328 61 Italy Italy NNP 571 1328 62 , , , 571 1328 63 France France NNP 571 1328 64 , , , 571 1328 65 Spain Spain NNP 571 1328 66 , , , 571 1328 67 other other JJ 571 1328 68 EC EC NNP 571 1328 69 countries country NNS 571 1328 70 Imports import NNS 571 1328 71 : : : 571 1328 72 $ $ $ 571 1328 73 472 472 CD 571 1328 74 million million CD 571 1328 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 1328 76 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1328 77 . . NNP 571 1328 78 , , , 571 1328 79 1991 1991 CD 571 1328 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 1328 81 commodities commodity NNS 571 1328 82 : : : 571 1328 83 intermediate intermediate JJ 571 1328 84 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 1328 85 , , , 571 1328 86 capital capital NN 571 1328 87 equipment equipment NN 571 1328 88 , , , 571 1328 89 construction construction NN 571 1328 90 materials material NNS 571 1328 91 , , , 571 1328 92 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 571 1328 93 partners partner NNS 571 1328 94 : : : 571 1328 95 France France NNP 571 1328 96 , , , 571 1328 97 US US NNP 571 1328 98 , , , 571 1328 99 Italy Italy NNP 571 1328 100 , , , 571 1328 101 Japan Japan NNP 571 1328 102 , , , 571 1328 103 other other JJ 571 1328 104 EC EC NNP 571 1328 105 countries country NNS 571 1328 106 External external JJ 571 1328 107 debt debt NN 571 1328 108 : : : 571 1328 109 $ $ $ 571 1328 110 4 4 CD 571 1328 111 billion billion CD 571 1328 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 1328 113 1993 1993 CD 571 1328 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 1328 115 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1328 116 production production NN 571 1328 117 : : : 571 1328 118 growth growth NN 571 1328 119 rate rate NN 571 1328 120 8 8 CD 571 1328 121 % % NN 571 1328 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 1328 123 1993 1993 CD 571 1328 124 est est NNP 571 1328 125 . . . 571 1329 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 2 ; ; , 571 1329 3 accounts account NNS 571 1329 4 for for IN 571 1329 5 35 35 CD 571 1329 6 % % NN 571 1329 7 of of IN 571 1329 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1329 9 ; ; : 571 1329 10 includes include VBZ 571 1329 11 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1329 12 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1329 13 : : : 571 1329 14 capacity capacity NN 571 1329 15 : : : 571 1329 16 120,000 120,000 CD 571 1329 17 kW kw NN 571 1329 18 production production NN 571 1329 19 : : : 571 1329 20 400 400 CD 571 1329 21 million million CD 571 1329 22 kWh kWh NNS 571 1329 23 consumption consumption NN 571 1329 24 per per IN 571 1329 25 capita capita NN 571 1329 26 : : : 571 1329 27 201 201 CD 571 1329 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 1329 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 30 1993 1993 CD 571 1329 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 32 Industries Industries NNP 571 1329 33 : : : 571 1329 34 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1329 35 , , , 571 1329 36 cement cement NN 571 1329 37 , , , 571 1329 38 lumbering lumbering NN 571 1329 39 , , , 571 1329 40 brewing brewing NN 571 1329 41 , , , 571 1329 42 sugar sugar NN 571 1329 43 milling milling NN 571 1329 44 , , , 571 1329 45 palm palm NN 571 1329 46 oil oil NN 571 1329 47 , , , 571 1329 48 soap soap NN 571 1329 49 , , , 571 1329 50 cigarette cigarette NN 571 1329 51 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 1329 52 : : : 571 1329 53 accounts account NNS 571 1329 54 for for IN 571 1329 55 12 12 CD 571 1329 56 % % NN 571 1329 57 of of IN 571 1329 58 GDP GDP NNP 571 1329 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 60 including include VBG 571 1329 61 fishing fishing NN 571 1329 62 and and CC 571 1329 63 forestry forestry NN 571 1329 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 65 ; ; : 571 1329 66 cassava cassava NNP 571 1329 67 accounts account VBZ 571 1329 68 for for IN 571 1329 69 90 90 CD 571 1329 70 % % NN 571 1329 71 of of IN 571 1329 72 food food NN 571 1329 73 output output NN 571 1329 74 ; ; : 571 1329 75 other other JJ 571 1329 76 crops crop NNS 571 1329 77 - - HYPH 571 1329 78 rice rice NN 571 1329 79 , , , 571 1329 80 corn corn NN 571 1329 81 , , , 571 1329 82 peanuts peanut NNS 571 1329 83 , , , 571 1329 84 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1329 85 ; ; : 571 1329 86 cash cash NN 571 1329 87 crops crop NNS 571 1329 88 include include VBP 571 1329 89 coffee coffee NN 571 1329 90 and and CC 571 1329 91 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1329 92 ; ; : 571 1329 93 forest forest NN 571 1329 94 products product NNS 571 1329 95 important important JJ 571 1329 96 export export NN 571 1329 97 earner earner NN 571 1329 98 ; ; : 571 1329 99 imports import NNS 571 1329 100 over over IN 571 1329 101 90 90 CD 571 1329 102 % % NN 571 1329 103 of of IN 571 1329 104 food food NN 571 1329 105 needs need VBZ 571 1329 106 Economic economic JJ 571 1329 107 aid aid NN 571 1329 108 : : : 571 1329 109 recipient recipient NN 571 1329 110 : : : 571 1329 111 US US NNP 571 1329 112 commitments commitment NNS 571 1329 113 , , , 571 1329 114 including include VBG 571 1329 115 Ex Ex NNP 571 1329 116 - - HYPH 571 1329 117 Im Im NNP 571 1329 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 119 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1329 120 - - HYPH 571 1329 121 90 90 NNP 571 1329 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 123 , , , 571 1329 124 $ $ $ 571 1329 125 63 63 CD 571 1329 126 million million CD 571 1329 127 ; ; : 571 1329 128 Western western JJ 571 1329 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 130 non non JJ 571 1329 131 - - JJ 571 1329 132 US us JJ 571 1329 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 134 countries country NNS 571 1329 135 , , , 571 1329 136 ODA ODA NNP 571 1329 137 and and CC 571 1329 138 OOF OOF NNP 571 1329 139 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1329 140 commitments commitment NNS 571 1329 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 142 1970 1970 CD 571 1329 143 - - SYM 571 1329 144 90 90 CD 571 1329 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 146 , , , 571 1329 147 $ $ $ 571 1329 148 2.5 2.5 CD 571 1329 149 billion billion CD 571 1329 150 ; ; : 571 1329 151 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 1329 152 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1329 153 aid aid NN 571 1329 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 155 1979 1979 CD 571 1329 156 - - SYM 571 1329 157 89 89 CD 571 1329 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 159 , , , 571 1329 160 $ $ $ 571 1329 161 15 15 CD 571 1329 162 million million CD 571 1329 163 ; ; : 571 1329 164 Communist communist JJ 571 1329 165 countries country NNS 571 1329 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 167 1970 1970 CD 571 1329 168 - - SYM 571 1329 169 89 89 CD 571 1329 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 171 , , , 571 1329 172 $ $ $ 571 1329 173 338 338 CD 571 1329 174 million million CD 571 1329 175 Currency currency NN 571 1329 176 : : : 571 1329 177 1 1 CD 571 1329 178 CFA cfa NN 571 1329 179 franc franc NN 571 1329 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 181 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1329 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 183 = = SYM 571 1329 184 100 100 CD 571 1329 185 centimes centime NNS 571 1329 186 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1329 187 rates rate NNS 571 1329 188 : : : 571 1329 189 Communaute communaute NN 571 1329 190 Financiere Financiere NNP 571 1329 191 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 1329 192 francs franc NNS 571 1329 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 194 CFAF cfaf NN 571 1329 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 196 per per IN 571 1329 197 US$ us$ $ 571 1329 198 1 1 CD 571 1329 199 - - SYM 571 1329 200 529.43 529.43 CD 571 1329 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 202 January January NNP 571 1329 203 1994 1994 CD 571 1329 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 205 , , , 571 1329 206 555.20 555.20 CD 571 1329 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 208 1994 1994 CD 571 1329 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 210 , , , 571 1329 211 283.16 283.16 CD 571 1329 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 213 1993 1993 CD 571 1329 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 215 , , , 571 1329 216 264.69 264.69 CD 571 1329 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 218 1992 1992 CD 571 1329 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 220 , , , 571 1329 221 282.11 282.11 CD 571 1329 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 223 1991 1991 CD 571 1329 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 225 , , , 571 1329 226 272.26 272.26 CD 571 1329 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 228 1990 1990 CD 571 1329 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 230 note note NN 571 1329 231 : : : 571 1329 232 beginning begin VBG 571 1329 233 12 12 CD 571 1329 234 January January NNP 571 1329 235 1994 1994 CD 571 1329 236 , , , 571 1329 237 the the DT 571 1329 238 CFA CFA NNP 571 1329 239 franc franc NN 571 1329 240 was be VBD 571 1329 241 devalued devalue VBN 571 1329 242 to to IN 571 1329 243 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1329 244 100 100 CD 571 1329 245 per per IN 571 1329 246 French french JJ 571 1329 247 franc franc NN 571 1329 248 from from IN 571 1329 249 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1329 250 50 50 CD 571 1329 251 at at IN 571 1329 252 which which WDT 571 1329 253 it -PRON- PRP 571 1329 254 had have VBD 571 1329 255 been be VBN 571 1329 256 fixed fix VBN 571 1329 257 since since IN 571 1329 258 1948 1948 CD 571 1329 259 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1329 260 year year NN 571 1329 261 : : : 571 1329 262 calendar calendar NNP 571 1329 263 year year NN 571 1329 264 @Congo @congo NN 571 1329 265 : : : 571 1329 266 Transportation transportation NN 571 1329 267 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1329 268 : : : 571 1329 269 total total NN 571 1329 270 : : : 571 1329 271 797 797 CD 571 1329 272 km km NN 571 1329 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 274 includes include VBZ 571 1329 275 285 285 CD 571 1329 276 km km NNS 571 1329 277 that that WDT 571 1329 278 are be VBP 571 1329 279 privately privately RB 571 1329 280 owned own VBN 571 1329 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 282 narrow narrow JJ 571 1329 283 gauge gauge NN 571 1329 284 : : : 571 1329 285 797 797 CD 571 1329 286 km km NN 571 1329 287 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 1329 288 gauge gauge NN 571 1329 289 Highways highway NNS 571 1329 290 : : : 571 1329 291 total total NN 571 1329 292 : : : 571 1329 293 11,960 11,960 CD 571 1329 294 km km NN 571 1329 295 paved pave VBN 571 1329 296 : : : 571 1329 297 560 560 CD 571 1329 298 km km NN 571 1329 299 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1329 300 : : : 571 1329 301 gravel gravel NN 571 1329 302 or or CC 571 1329 303 crushed crush VBN 571 1329 304 stone stone NN 571 1329 305 850 850 CD 571 1329 306 km km NNS 571 1329 307 ; ; : 571 1329 308 improved improve VBD 571 1329 309 earth earth NN 571 1329 310 5,350 5,350 CD 571 1329 311 km km NN 571 1329 312 ; ; , 571 1329 313 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 1329 314 earth earth NN 571 1329 315 5,200 5,200 CD 571 1329 316 km km NN 571 1329 317 Inland Inland NNP 571 1329 318 waterways waterway NNS 571 1329 319 : : : 571 1329 320 the the DT 571 1329 321 Congo Congo NNP 571 1329 322 and and CC 571 1329 323 Ubangi Ubangi NNP 571 1329 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 325 Oubangui Oubangui NNP 571 1329 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 327 Rivers river NNS 571 1329 328 provide provide VBP 571 1329 329 1,120 1,120 CD 571 1329 330 km km NNS 571 1329 331 of of IN 571 1329 332 commercially commercially RB 571 1329 333 navigable navigable JJ 571 1329 334 water water NN 571 1329 335 transport transport NN 571 1329 336 ; ; : 571 1329 337 the the DT 571 1329 338 rest rest NN 571 1329 339 are be VBP 571 1329 340 used use VBN 571 1329 341 for for IN 571 1329 342 local local JJ 571 1329 343 traffic traffic NN 571 1329 344 only only JJ 571 1329 345 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 1329 346 : : : 571 1329 347 crude crude JJ 571 1329 348 oil oil NN 571 1329 349 25 25 CD 571 1329 350 km km NN 571 1329 351 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1329 352 : : : 571 1329 353 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 571 1329 354 , , , 571 1329 355 Impfondo Impfondo NNP 571 1329 356 , , , 571 1329 357 Ouesso Ouesso NNP 571 1329 358 , , , 571 1329 359 Oyo Oyo NNP 571 1329 360 , , , 571 1329 361 Pointe Pointe NNP 571 1329 362 - - HYPH 571 1329 363 Noire Noire NNP 571 1329 364 Merchant merchant NN 571 1329 365 marine marine NN 571 1329 366 : : : 571 1329 367 none none NN 571 1329 368 Airports airport NNS 571 1329 369 : : : 571 1329 370 total total NN 571 1329 371 : : : 571 1329 372 41 41 CD 571 1329 373 with with IN 571 1329 374 paved paved JJ 571 1329 375 runways runway NNS 571 1329 376 over over IN 571 1329 377 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1329 378 m m NN 571 1329 379 : : : 571 1329 380 1 1 CD 571 1329 381 with with IN 571 1329 382 paved paved JJ 571 1329 383 runways runway NNS 571 1329 384 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1329 385 to to IN 571 1329 386 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1329 387 m m NN 571 1329 388 : : : 571 1329 389 3 3 CD 571 1329 390 with with IN 571 1329 391 paved paved JJ 571 1329 392 runways runway NNS 571 1329 393 under under IN 571 1329 394 914 914 CD 571 1329 395 m m CD 571 1329 396 : : : 571 1329 397 11 11 CD 571 1329 398 with with IN 571 1329 399 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1329 400 runways runway NNS 571 1329 401 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1329 402 to to IN 571 1329 403 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1329 404 m m NN 571 1329 405 : : : 571 1329 406 8 8 CD 571 1329 407 with with IN 571 1329 408 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1329 409 runways runway NNS 571 1329 410 914 914 CD 571 1329 411 to to IN 571 1329 412 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1329 413 m m NN 571 1329 414 : : : 571 1329 415 18 18 CD 571 1329 416 @Congo @congo NN 571 1329 417 : : : 571 1329 418 Communications Communications NNP 571 1329 419 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1329 420 system system NN 571 1329 421 : : : 571 1329 422 18,100 18,100 CD 571 1329 423 telephones telephone NNS 571 1329 424 ; ; : 571 1329 425 7 7 CD 571 1329 426 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 1329 427 persons person NNS 571 1329 428 ; ; : 571 1329 429 services service NNS 571 1329 430 adequate adequate JJ 571 1329 431 for for IN 571 1329 432 government government NN 571 1329 433 use use NN 571 1329 434 ; ; , 571 1329 435 key key JJ 571 1329 436 centers center NNS 571 1329 437 are be VBP 571 1329 438 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 571 1329 439 , , , 571 1329 440 Pointe Pointe NNP 571 1329 441 - - HYPH 571 1329 442 Noire Noire NNP 571 1329 443 , , , 571 1329 444 and and CC 571 1329 445 Loubomo Loubomo NNP 571 1329 446 local local JJ 571 1329 447 : : : 571 1329 448 NA na NN 571 1329 449 intercity intercity NN 571 1329 450 : : : 571 1329 451 primary primary JJ 571 1329 452 network network NN 571 1329 453 consists consist VBZ 571 1329 454 of of IN 571 1329 455 microwave microwave NN 571 1329 456 radio radio NN 571 1329 457 relay relay NN 571 1329 458 and and CC 571 1329 459 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 1329 460 cable cable NN 571 1329 461 international international NNP 571 1329 462 : : : 571 1329 463 1 1 CD 571 1329 464 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1329 465 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1329 466 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 1329 467 earth earth NN 571 1329 468 station station NN 571 1329 469 Radio radio NN 571 1329 470 : : : 571 1329 471 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1329 472 stations station NNS 571 1329 473 : : : 571 1329 474 AM am VBP 571 1329 475 4 4 CD 571 1329 476 , , , 571 1329 477 FM FM NNP 571 1329 478 1 1 CD 571 1329 479 , , , 571 1329 480 shortwave shortwave VB 571 1329 481 0 0 CD 571 1329 482 radios radio NNS 571 1329 483 : : : 571 1329 484 NA NA NNP 571 1329 485 Television television NN 571 1329 486 : : : 571 1329 487 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1329 488 stations station NNS 571 1329 489 : : : 571 1329 490 4 4 CD 571 1329 491 televisions television NNS 571 1329 492 : : : 571 1329 493 NA NA NNP 571 1329 494 @Congo @congo NN 571 1329 495 : : : 571 1329 496 Defense Defense NNP 571 1329 497 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1329 498 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1329 499 : : : 571 1329 500 Army Army NNP 571 1329 501 , , , 571 1329 502 Navy Navy NNP 571 1329 503 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 504 includes include VBZ 571 1329 505 Marines Marines NNPS 571 1329 506 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 507 , , , 571 1329 508 Air Air NNP 571 1329 509 Force Force NNP 571 1329 510 , , , 571 1329 511 National National NNP 571 1329 512 Police Police NNP 571 1329 513 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1329 514 availability availability NN 571 1329 515 : : : 571 1329 516 males male NNS 571 1329 517 age age NNP 571 1329 518 15 15 CD 571 1329 519 - - SYM 571 1329 520 49 49 CD 571 1329 521 568,663 568,663 CD 571 1329 522 ; ; : 571 1329 523 males male NNS 571 1329 524 fit fit JJ 571 1329 525 for for IN 571 1329 526 military military JJ 571 1329 527 service service NN 571 1329 528 289,335 289,335 CD 571 1329 529 ; ; : 571 1329 530 males male NNS 571 1329 531 reach reach VBP 571 1329 532 military military JJ 571 1329 533 age age NN 571 1329 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 535 20 20 CD 571 1329 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 1329 537 annually annually RB 571 1329 538 24,749 24,749 CD 571 1329 539 ( ( -LRB- 571 1329 540 1995 1995 CD 571 1329 541 est est NNP 571 1329 542 . . . 571 1329 543 ) ) -RRB- 571 1330 1 Defense defense NN 571 1330 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1330 3 : : : 571 1330 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1330 5 rate rate NN 571 1330 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1330 7 - - : 571 1330 8 $ $ $ 571 1330 9 110 110 CD 571 1330 10 million million CD 571 1330 11 , , , 571 1330 12 3.8 3.8 CD 571 1330 13 % % NN 571 1330 14 of of IN 571 1330 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1330 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1330 17 1993 1993 CD 571 1330 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1330 19 _ _ NNP 571 1330 20 _ _ NNP 571 1330 21 _ _ NNP 571 1330 22 _ _ NNP 571 1330 23 _ _ NNP 571 1330 24 _ _ NNP 571 1330 25 _ _ NNP 571 1330 26 _ _ NNP 571 1330 27 _ _ NNP 571 1330 28 _ _ NNP 571 1330 29 _ _ NNP 571 1330 30 _ _ NNP 571 1330 31 _ _ NNP 571 1330 32 _ _ NNP 571 1330 33 _ _ NNP 571 1330 34 _ _ NNP 571 1330 35 _ _ NNP 571 1330 36 _ _ NNP 571 1330 37 _ _ NNP 571 1330 38 _ _ NNP 571 1330 39 _ _ NNP 571 1330 40 _ _ NNP 571 1330 41 _ _ NNP 571 1330 42 _ _ NNP 571 1330 43 _ _ NNP 571 1330 44 _ _ NNP 571 1330 45 _ _ NNP 571 1330 46 _ _ NNP 571 1330 47 _ _ NNP 571 1330 48 _ _ NNP 571 1330 49 _ _ NNP 571 1330 50 _ _ NNP 571 1330 51 _ _ NNP 571 1330 52 _ _ NNP 571 1330 53 _ _ NNP 571 1330 54 _ _ NNP 571 1330 55 _ _ NNP 571 1330 56 _ _ NNP 571 1330 57 _ _ NNP 571 1330 58 _ _ NNP 571 1330 59 _ _ NNP 571 1330 60 _ _ NNP 571 1330 61 _ _ NNP 571 1330 62 _ _ NNP 571 1330 63 _ _ NNP 571 1330 64 _ _ NNP 571 1330 65 _ _ NNP 571 1330 66 _ _ NNP 571 1330 67 _ _ NNP 571 1330 68 _ _ NNP 571 1330 69 _ _ NNP 571 1330 70 _ _ NNP 571 1330 71 _ _ NNP 571 1330 72 _ _ NNP 571 1330 73 _ _ NNP 571 1330 74 _ _ NNP 571 1330 75 _ _ NNP 571 1330 76 _ _ NNP 571 1330 77 _ _ NNP 571 1330 78 _ _ NNP 571 1330 79 _ _ NNP 571 1330 80 _ _ NNP 571 1330 81 _ _ NNP 571 1330 82 _ _ NNP 571 1330 83 _ _ NNP 571 1330 84 _ _ NNP 571 1330 85 _ _ NNP 571 1330 86 _ _ NNP 571 1330 87 _ _ NNP 571 1330 88 _ _ NNP 571 1330 89 _ _ NNP 571 1330 90 _ _ NNP 571 1330 91 COOK COOK NNP 571 1330 92 ISLANDS ISLANDS NNP 571 1330 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 1330 94 free free JJ 571 1330 95 association association NN 571 1330 96 with with IN 571 1330 97 New New NNP 571 1330 98 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 1330 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 1330 100 @Cook @cook NN 571 1330 101 Islands island NNS 571 1330 102 : : : 571 1330 103 Geography Geography NNP 571 1330 104 Location Location NNP 571 1330 105 : : : 571 1330 106 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 1330 107 , , , 571 1330 108 group group NN 571 1330 109 of of IN 571 1330 110 islands island NNS 571 1330 111 in in IN 571 1330 112 the the DT 571 1330 113 South South NNP 571 1330 114 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1330 115 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1330 116 , , , 571 1330 117 about about RB 571 1330 118 one one CD 571 1330 119 - - HYPH 571 1330 120 half half NN 571 1330 121 of of IN 571 1330 122 the the DT 571 1330 123 way way NN 571 1330 124 from from IN 571 1330 125 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 1330 126 to to IN 571 1330 127 New New NNP 571 1330 128 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 1330 129 Map Map NNP 571 1330 130 references reference NNS 571 1330 131 : : : 571 1330 132 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 1330 133 Area Area NNP 571 1330 134 : : : 571 1330 135 total total JJ 571 1330 136 area area NN 571 1330 137 : : : 571 1330 138 240 240 CD 571 1330 139 sq sq IN 571 1330 140 km km NNP 571 1330 141 land land NN 571 1330 142 area area NN 571 1330 143 : : : 571 1330 144 240 240 CD 571 1330 145 sq sq IN 571 1330 146 km km NNP 571 1330 147 comparative comparative JJ 571 1330 148 area area NN 571 1330 149 : : : 571 1330 150 slightly slightly RB 571 1330 151 less less JJR 571 1330 152 than than IN 571 1330 153 1.3 1.3 CD 571 1330 154 times time NNS 571 1330 155 the the DT 571 1330 156 size size NN 571 1330 157 of of IN 571 1330 158 Washington Washington NNP 571 1330 159 , , , 571 1330 160 DC DC NNP 571 1330 161 Land Land NNP 571 1330 162 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1330 163 : : : 571 1330 164 0 0 LS 571 1330 165 km km NN 571 1330 166 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1330 167 : : : 571 1330 168 120 120 CD 571 1330 169 km km NN 571 1330 170 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1330 171 claims claim VBZ 571 1330 172 : : : 571 1330 173 continental continental NNP 571 1330 174 shelf shelf NNP 571 1330 175 : : : 571 1330 176 200 200 CD 571 1330 177 nm nm CD 571 1330 178 or or CC 571 1330 179 to to IN 571 1330 180 the the DT 571 1330 181 edge edge NN 571 1330 182 of of IN 571 1330 183 the the DT 571 1330 184 continental continental JJ 571 1330 185 margin margin NN 571 1330 186 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1330 187 economic economic JJ 571 1330 188 zone zone NN 571 1330 189 : : : 571 1330 190 200 200 CD 571 1330 191 nm nm CD 571 1330 192 territorial territorial JJ 571 1330 193 sea sea NN 571 1330 194 : : : 571 1330 195 12 12 CD 571 1330 196 nm nm NNP 571 1330 197 International international JJ 571 1330 198 disputes dispute NNS 571 1330 199 : : : 571 1330 200 none none NN 571 1330 201 Climate climate NN 571 1330 202 : : : 571 1330 203 tropical tropical JJ 571 1330 204 ; ; : 571 1330 205 moderated moderate VBN 571 1330 206 by by IN 571 1330 207 trade trade NN 571 1330 208 winds wind NNS 571 1330 209 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1330 210 : : : 571 1330 211 low low JJ 571 1330 212 coral coral JJ 571 1330 213 atolls atoll NNS 571 1330 214 in in IN 571 1330 215 north north NN 571 1330 216 ; ; : 571 1330 217 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 1330 218 , , , 571 1330 219 hilly hilly RB 571 1330 220 islands island NNS 571 1330 221 in in IN 571 1330 222 south south JJ 571 1330 223 Natural natural JJ 571 1330 224 resources resource NNS 571 1330 225 : : : 571 1330 226 negligible negligible JJ 571 1330 227 Land Land NNP 571 1330 228 use use NN 571 1330 229 : : : 571 1330 230 arable arable JJ 571 1330 231 land land NN 571 1330 232 : : : 571 1330 233 4 4 CD 571 1330 234 % % NN 571 1330 235 permanent permanent JJ 571 1330 236 crops crop NNS 571 1330 237 : : : 571 1330 238 22 22 CD 571 1330 239 % % NN 571 1330 240 meadows meadow NNS 571 1330 241 and and CC 571 1330 242 pastures pasture NNS 571 1330 243 : : : 571 1330 244 0 0 CD 571 1330 245 % % NN 571 1330 246 forest forest NN 571 1330 247 and and CC 571 1330 248 woodland woodland NN 571 1330 249 : : : 571 1330 250 0 0 CD 571 1330 251 % % NN 571 1330 252 other other JJ 571 1330 253 : : : 571 1330 254 74 74 CD 571 1330 255 % % NN 571 1330 256 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1330 257 land land NN 571 1330 258 : : : 571 1330 259 NA NA NNP 571 1330 260 sq sq RB 571 1330 261 km km NNP 571 1330 262 Environment Environment NNP 571 1330 263 : : : 571 1330 264 current current JJ 571 1330 265 issues issue NNS 571 1330 266 : : : 571 1330 267 NA na IN 571 1330 268 natural natural JJ 571 1330 269 hazards hazard NNS 571 1330 270 : : : 571 1330 271 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 1330 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 1330 273 November November NNP 571 1330 274 to to IN 571 1330 275 March March NNP 571 1330 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 1330 277 international international JJ 571 1330 278 agreements agreement NNS 571 1330 279 : : : 571 1330 280 party party NN 571 1330 281 to to IN 571 1330 282 - - HYPH 571 1330 283 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1330 284 , , , 571 1330 285 Climate Climate NNP 571 1330 286 Change Change NNP 571 1330 287 ; ; , 571 1330 288 signed sign VBD 571 1330 289 , , , 571 1330 290 but but CC 571 1330 291 not not RB 571 1330 292 ratified ratified JJ 571 1330 293 - - HYPH 571 1330 294 Law Law NNP 571 1330 295 of of IN 571 1330 296 the the DT 571 1330 297 Sea Sea NNP 571 1330 298 @Cook @cook NN 571 1330 299 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1330 300 : : : 571 1330 301 People People NNPS 571 1330 302 Population Population NNP 571 1330 303 : : : 571 1330 304 19,343 19,343 CD 571 1330 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 1330 306 July July NNP 571 1330 307 1995 1995 CD 571 1330 308 est est NNP 571 1330 309 . . . 571 1330 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 1331 1 Age age NN 571 1331 2 structure structure NN 571 1331 3 : : : 571 1331 4 0 0 CD 571 1331 5 - - HYPH 571 1331 6 14 14 CD 571 1331 7 years year NNS 571 1331 8 : : : 571 1331 9 NA NA NNP 571 1331 10 15 15 CD 571 1331 11 - - SYM 571 1331 12 64 64 CD 571 1331 13 years year NNS 571 1331 14 : : : 571 1331 15 NA na IN 571 1331 16 65 65 CD 571 1331 17 years year NNS 571 1331 18 and and CC 571 1331 19 over over RB 571 1331 20 : : : 571 1331 21 NA NA NNP 571 1331 22 Population Population NNP 571 1331 23 growth growth NN 571 1331 24 rate rate NN 571 1331 25 : : : 571 1331 26 1.13 1.13 CD 571 1331 27 % % NN 571 1331 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1331 29 1995 1995 CD 571 1331 30 est est NNP 571 1331 31 . . . 571 1331 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 1332 1 Birth birth NN 571 1332 2 rate rate NN 571 1332 3 : : : 571 1332 4 23.05 23.05 CD 571 1332 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1332 6 population population NN 571 1332 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1332 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1332 9 est est NNP 571 1332 10 . . . 571 1332 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1333 1 Death death NN 571 1333 2 rate rate NN 571 1333 3 : : : 571 1333 4 5.2 5.2 CD 571 1333 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1333 6 population population NN 571 1333 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1333 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1333 9 est est NNP 571 1333 10 . . . 571 1333 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1334 1 Net net JJ 571 1334 2 migration migration NN 571 1334 3 rate rate NN 571 1334 4 : : : 571 1334 5 -6.53 -6.53 NFP 571 1334 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1334 7 population population NN 571 1334 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1334 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1334 10 est est NNP 571 1334 11 . . . 571 1334 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1335 1 Infant infant NN 571 1335 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1335 3 rate rate NN 571 1335 4 : : : 571 1335 5 24.7 24.7 CD 571 1335 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1335 7 live live JJ 571 1335 8 births birth NNS 571 1335 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1335 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1335 11 est est NNP 571 1335 12 . . . 571 1335 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1336 1 Life life NN 571 1336 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1336 3 at at IN 571 1336 4 birth birth NN 571 1336 5 : : : 571 1336 6 total total JJ 571 1336 7 population population NN 571 1336 8 : : : 571 1336 9 71.14 71.14 CD 571 1336 10 years year NNS 571 1336 11 male male NN 571 1336 12 : : : 571 1336 13 69.2 69.2 CD 571 1336 14 years year NNS 571 1336 15 female female JJ 571 1336 16 : : : 571 1336 17 73.1 73.1 CD 571 1336 18 years year NNS 571 1336 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1336 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1336 21 est est NNP 571 1336 22 . . . 571 1336 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1337 1 Total total JJ 571 1337 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1337 3 rate rate NN 571 1337 4 : : : 571 1337 5 3.27 3.27 CD 571 1337 6 children child NNS 571 1337 7 born bear VBN 571 1337 8 / / SYM 571 1337 9 woman woman NN 571 1337 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1337 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1337 12 est est NNP 571 1337 13 . . . 571 1337 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1338 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1338 2 : : : 571 1338 3 noun noun NN 571 1338 4 : : : 571 1338 5 Cook cook VB 571 1338 6 Islander(s islander(s RP 571 1338 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 1338 8 adjective adjective NN 571 1338 9 : : : 571 1338 10 Cook Cook NNP 571 1338 11 Islander Islander NNP 571 1338 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1338 13 divisions division NNS 571 1338 14 : : : 571 1338 15 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 1338 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1338 17 full full JJ 571 1338 18 blood blood NN 571 1338 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 1338 20 81.3 81.3 CD 571 1338 21 % % NN 571 1338 22 , , , 571 1338 23 Polynesian polynesian JJ 571 1338 24 and and CC 571 1338 25 European european JJ 571 1338 26 7.7 7.7 CD 571 1338 27 % % NN 571 1338 28 , , , 571 1338 29 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 1338 30 and and CC 571 1338 31 other other JJ 571 1338 32 7.7 7.7 CD 571 1338 33 % % NN 571 1338 34 , , , 571 1338 35 European European NNP 571 1338 36 2.4 2.4 CD 571 1338 37 % % NN 571 1338 38 , , , 571 1338 39 other other JJ 571 1338 40 0.9 0.9 CD 571 1338 41 % % NN 571 1338 42 Religions religion NNS 571 1338 43 : : : 571 1338 44 Christian Christian NNP 571 1338 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 1338 46 majority majority NN 571 1338 47 of of IN 571 1338 48 populace populace NN 571 1338 49 members member NNS 571 1338 50 of of IN 571 1338 51 Cook Cook NNP 571 1338 52 Islands Islands NNP 571 1338 53 Christian Christian NNP 571 1338 54 Church Church NNP 571 1338 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 1338 56 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1338 57 : : : 571 1338 58 English English NNP 571 1338 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 1338 60 official official NN 571 1338 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 1338 62 , , , 571 1338 63 Maori Maori NNP 571 1338 64 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 1338 65 : : : 571 1338 66 NA% NA% `` 571 1338 67 Labor labor NN 571 1338 68 force force NN 571 1338 69 : : : 571 1338 70 5,810 5,810 CD 571 1338 71 by by IN 571 1338 72 occupation occupation NN 571 1338 73 : : : 571 1338 74 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1338 75 29 29 CD 571 1338 76 % % NN 571 1338 77 , , , 571 1338 78 government government NN 571 1338 79 27 27 CD 571 1338 80 % % NN 571 1338 81 , , , 571 1338 82 services service NNS 571 1338 83 25 25 CD 571 1338 84 % % NN 571 1338 85 , , , 571 1338 86 industry industry NN 571 1338 87 15 15 CD 571 1338 88 % % NN 571 1338 89 , , , 571 1338 90 other other JJ 571 1338 91 4 4 CD 571 1338 92 % % NN 571 1338 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 1338 94 1981 1981 CD 571 1338 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 1338 96 @Cook @cook NN 571 1338 97 Islands island NNS 571 1338 98 : : : 571 1338 99 Government Government NNP 571 1338 100 Names name NNS 571 1338 101 : : : 571 1338 102 conventional conventional JJ 571 1338 103 long long JJ 571 1338 104 form form NN 571 1338 105 : : : 571 1338 106 none none NN 571 1338 107 conventional conventional JJ 571 1338 108 short short JJ 571 1338 109 form form NN 571 1338 110 : : : 571 1338 111 Cook Cook NNP 571 1338 112 Islands Islands NNP 571 1338 113 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1338 114 : : : 571 1338 115 CW CW NNP 571 1338 116 Type type NN 571 1338 117 : : : 571 1338 118 self self NN 571 1338 119 - - HYPH 571 1338 120 governing govern VBG 571 1338 121 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 1338 122 government government NN 571 1338 123 in in IN 571 1338 124 free free JJ 571 1338 125 association association NN 571 1338 126 with with IN 571 1338 127 New New NNP 571 1338 128 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 1338 129 ; ; : 571 1338 130 Cook Cook NNP 571 1338 131 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1338 132 is be VBZ 571 1338 133 fully fully RB 571 1338 134 responsible responsible JJ 571 1338 135 for for IN 571 1338 136 internal internal JJ 571 1338 137 affairs affair NNS 571 1338 138 ; ; : 571 1338 139 New New NNP 571 1338 140 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 1338 141 retains retain VBZ 571 1338 142 responsibility responsibility NN 571 1338 143 for for IN 571 1338 144 external external JJ 571 1338 145 affairs affair NNS 571 1338 146 , , , 571 1338 147 in in IN 571 1338 148 consultation consultation NN 571 1338 149 with with IN 571 1338 150 the the DT 571 1338 151 Cook Cook NNP 571 1338 152 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1338 153 Capital Capital NNP 571 1338 154 : : : 571 1338 155 Avarua Avarua NNP 571 1338 156 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1338 157 divisions division NNS 571 1338 158 : : : 571 1338 159 none none NN 571 1338 160 Independence independence NN 571 1338 161 : : : 571 1338 162 none none NN 571 1338 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 1338 164 became become VBD 571 1338 165 self self NN 571 1338 166 - - HYPH 571 1338 167 governing govern VBG 571 1338 168 in in IN 571 1338 169 free free JJ 571 1338 170 association association NN 571 1338 171 with with IN 571 1338 172 New New NNP 571 1338 173 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 1338 174 on on IN 571 1338 175 4 4 CD 571 1338 176 August August NNP 571 1338 177 1965 1965 CD 571 1338 178 and and CC 571 1338 179 has have VBZ 571 1338 180 the the DT 571 1338 181 right right NN 571 1338 182 at at IN 571 1338 183 any any DT 571 1338 184 time time NN 571 1338 185 to to TO 571 1338 186 move move VB 571 1338 187 to to IN 571 1338 188 full full JJ 571 1338 189 independence independence NN 571 1338 190 by by IN 571 1338 191 unilateral unilateral JJ 571 1338 192 action action NN 571 1338 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 1338 194 National national JJ 571 1338 195 holiday holiday NN 571 1338 196 : : : 571 1338 197 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1338 198 Day Day NNP 571 1338 199 , , , 571 1338 200 4 4 CD 571 1338 201 August August NNP 571 1338 202 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1338 203 : : : 571 1338 204 4 4 CD 571 1338 205 August August NNP 571 1338 206 1965 1965 CD 571 1338 207 Legal legal JJ 571 1338 208 system system NN 571 1338 209 : : : 571 1338 210 NA NA NNP 571 1338 211 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1338 212 : : : 571 1338 213 universal universal JJ 571 1338 214 adult adult NN 571 1338 215 at at IN 571 1338 216 age age NN 571 1338 217 NA NA NNP 571 1338 218 Executive Executive NNP 571 1338 219 branch branch NN 571 1338 220 : : : 571 1338 221 chief chief NN 571 1338 222 of of IN 571 1338 223 state state NN 571 1338 224 : : : 571 1338 225 Queen Queen NNP 571 1338 226 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 1338 227 II II NNP 571 1338 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 1338 229 since since IN 571 1338 230 6 6 CD 571 1338 231 February February NNP 571 1338 232 1952 1952 CD 571 1338 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 1338 234 ; ; : 571 1338 235 Representative Representative NNP 571 1338 236 of of IN 571 1338 237 the the DT 571 1338 238 Queen Queen NNP 571 1338 239 Apenera Apenera NNP 571 1338 240 SHORT SHORT NNP 571 1338 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 1338 242 since since IN 571 1338 243 NA NA NNP 571 1338 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 1338 245 ; ; : 571 1338 246 Representative Representative NNP 571 1338 247 of of IN 571 1338 248 New New NNP 571 1338 249 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 1338 250 Adrian adrian JJ 571 1338 251 SINCOCK SINCOCK NNP 571 1338 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 1338 253 since since IN 571 1338 254 NA NA NNP 571 1338 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 1338 256 head head NN 571 1338 257 of of IN 571 1338 258 government government NN 571 1338 259 : : : 571 1338 260 Prime Prime NNP 571 1338 261 Minister Minister NNP 571 1338 262 Geoffrey Geoffrey NNP 571 1338 263 HENRY HENRY NNP 571 1338 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 1338 265 since since IN 571 1338 266 1 1 CD 571 1338 267 February February NNP 571 1338 268 1989 1989 CD 571 1338 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 1338 270 ; ; : 571 1338 271 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 1338 272 Prime Prime NNP 571 1338 273 Minister Minister NNP 571 1338 274 Inatio Inatio NNP 571 1338 275 AKARURU AKARURU NNP 571 1338 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 1338 277 since since IN 571 1338 278 1 1 CD 571 1338 279 February February NNP 571 1338 280 1989 1989 CD 571 1338 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 1338 282 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1338 283 : : : 571 1338 284 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 1338 285 ; ; : 571 1338 286 collectively collectively RB 571 1338 287 responsible responsible JJ 571 1338 288 to to IN 571 1338 289 the the DT 571 1338 290 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1338 291 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1338 292 branch branch NN 571 1338 293 : : : 571 1338 294 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1338 295 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1338 296 : : : 571 1338 297 elections election NNS 571 1338 298 last last RB 571 1338 299 held hold 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1338 413 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1338 414 , , , 571 1338 415 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1338 416 , , , 571 1338 417 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1338 418 , , , 571 1338 419 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1338 420 ( ( -LRB- 571 1338 421 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 1338 422 user user NN 571 1338 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 1338 424 , , , 571 1338 425 IOC IOC NNP 571 1338 426 , , , 571 1338 427 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 1338 428 , , , 571 1338 429 SPC SPC NNP 571 1338 430 , , , 571 1338 431 SPF SPF NNP 571 1338 432 , , , 571 1338 433 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1338 434 , , , 571 1338 435 WHO who WP 571 1338 436 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1338 437 representation representation NN 571 1338 438 in in IN 571 1338 439 US US NNP 571 1338 440 : : : 571 1338 441 none none NN 571 1338 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 1338 443 self self NN 571 1338 444 - - HYPH 571 1338 445 governing govern VBG 571 1338 446 in in IN 571 1338 447 free free JJ 571 1338 448 association association NN 571 1338 449 with with IN 571 1338 450 New New NNP 571 1338 451 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571 1347 389 11,000 11,000 CD 571 1347 390 Television television NN 571 1347 391 : : : 571 1347 392 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1347 393 stations station NNS 571 1347 394 : : : 571 1347 395 1 1 CD 571 1347 396 televisions television NNS 571 1347 397 : : : 571 1347 398 17,000 17,000 CD 571 1347 399 ( ( -LRB- 571 1347 400 1989 1989 CD 571 1347 401 ) ) -RRB- 571 1347 402 @Cook @cook NN 571 1347 403 Islands island NNS 571 1347 404 : : : 571 1347 405 Defense Defense NNP 571 1347 406 Forces force NNS 571 1347 407 Note Note NNP 571 1347 408 : : : 571 1347 409 defense defense NN 571 1347 410 is be VBZ 571 1347 411 the the DT 571 1347 412 responsibility responsibility NN 571 1347 413 of of IN 571 1347 414 New New NNP 571 1347 415 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 1347 416 _ _ NNP 571 1347 417 _ _ NNP 571 1347 418 _ _ NNP 571 1347 419 _ _ NNP 571 1347 420 _ _ NNP 571 1347 421 _ _ NNP 571 1347 422 _ _ NNP 571 1347 423 _ _ NNP 571 1347 424 _ _ NNP 571 1347 425 _ _ NNP 571 1347 426 _ _ NNP 571 1347 427 _ _ NNP 571 1347 428 _ _ NNP 571 1347 429 _ _ NNP 571 1347 430 _ _ NNP 571 1347 431 _ _ NNP 571 1347 432 _ _ NNP 571 1347 433 _ _ NNP 571 1347 434 _ _ NNP 571 1347 435 _ _ NNP 571 1347 436 _ _ NNP 571 1347 437 _ _ NNP 571 1347 438 _ _ NNP 571 1347 439 _ _ NNP 571 1347 440 _ _ NNP 571 1347 441 _ _ NNP 571 1347 442 _ _ NNP 571 1347 443 _ _ NNP 571 1347 444 _ _ NNP 571 1347 445 _ _ NNP 571 1347 446 _ _ NNP 571 1347 447 _ _ NNP 571 1347 448 _ _ NNP 571 1347 449 _ _ NNP 571 1347 450 _ _ NNP 571 1347 451 _ _ NNP 571 1347 452 _ _ NNP 571 1347 453 _ _ NNP 571 1347 454 _ _ NNP 571 1347 455 _ _ NNP 571 1347 456 _ _ NNP 571 1347 457 _ _ NNP 571 1347 458 _ _ NNP 571 1347 459 _ _ NNP 571 1347 460 _ _ NNP 571 1347 461 _ _ NNP 571 1347 462 _ _ NNP 571 1347 463 _ _ NNP 571 1347 464 _ _ NNP 571 1347 465 _ _ NNP 571 1347 466 _ _ NNP 571 1347 467 _ _ NNP 571 1347 468 _ _ NNP 571 1347 469 _ _ NNP 571 1347 470 _ _ NNP 571 1347 471 _ _ NNP 571 1347 472 _ _ NNP 571 1347 473 _ _ NNP 571 1347 474 _ _ NNP 571 1347 475 _ _ NNP 571 1347 476 _ _ NNP 571 1347 477 _ _ NNP 571 1347 478 _ _ NNP 571 1347 479 _ _ NNP 571 1347 480 _ _ NNP 571 1347 481 _ _ NNP 571 1347 482 _ _ NNP 571 1347 483 _ _ NNP 571 1347 484 _ _ NNP 571 1347 485 _ _ NNP 571 1347 486 _ _ NNP 571 1347 487 _ _ NNP 571 1347 488 CORAL CORAL NNP 571 1347 489 SEA SEA NNP 571 1347 490 ISLANDS island NNS 571 1347 491 ( ( -LRB- 571 1347 492 territory territory NN 571 1347 493 of of IN 571 1347 494 Australia Australia NNP 571 1347 495 ) ) -RRB- 571 1347 496 @Coral @Coral NNP 571 1347 497 Sea Sea NNP 571 1347 498 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1347 499 : : : 571 1347 500 Geography Geography NNP 571 1347 501 Location Location NNP 571 1347 502 : : : 571 1347 503 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 1347 504 , , , 571 1347 505 islands island NNS 571 1347 506 in in IN 571 1347 507 the the DT 571 1347 508 Coral Coral NNP 571 1347 509 Sea Sea NNP 571 1347 510 , , , 571 1347 511 northeast northeast RB 571 1347 512 of of IN 571 1347 513 Australia Australia NNP 571 1347 514 Map Map NNP 571 1347 515 references reference NNS 571 1347 516 : : : 571 1347 517 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 1347 518 Area Area NNP 571 1347 519 : : : 571 1347 520 total total JJ 571 1347 521 area area NN 571 1347 522 : : : 571 1347 523 less less JJR 571 1347 524 than than IN 571 1347 525 3 3 CD 571 1347 526 sq sq NNP 571 1347 527 km km NNP 571 1347 528 land land NN 571 1347 529 area area NN 571 1347 530 : : : 571 1347 531 less less JJR 571 1347 532 than than IN 571 1347 533 3 3 CD 571 1347 534 sq sq NNP 571 1347 535 km km NNP 571 1347 536 comparative comparative JJ 571 1347 537 area area NN 571 1347 538 : : : 571 1347 539 NA na TO 571 1347 540 note note VB 571 1347 541 : : : 571 1347 542 includes include VBZ 571 1347 543 numerous numerous JJ 571 1347 544 small small JJ 571 1347 545 islands island NNS 571 1347 546 and and CC 571 1347 547 reefs reef NNS 571 1347 548 scattered scatter VBN 571 1347 549 over over IN 571 1347 550 a a DT 571 1347 551 sea sea NN 571 1347 552 area area NN 571 1347 553 of of IN 571 1347 554 about about RB 571 1347 555 1 1 CD 571 1347 556 million million CD 571 1347 557 sq sq IN 571 1347 558 km km NNP 571 1347 559 , , , 571 1347 560 with with IN 571 1347 561 Willis Willis NNP 571 1347 562 Islets Islets NNP 571 1347 563 the the DT 571 1347 564 most most RBS 571 1347 565 important important JJ 571 1347 566 Land Land NNP 571 1347 567 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1347 568 : : : 571 1347 569 0 0 LS 571 1347 570 km km NN 571 1347 571 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1347 572 : : : 571 1347 573 3,095 3,095 CD 571 1347 574 km km NN 571 1347 575 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1347 576 claims claim VBZ 571 1347 577 : : : 571 1347 578 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1347 579 fishing fishing NN 571 1347 580 zone zone NN 571 1347 581 : : : 571 1347 582 200 200 CD 571 1347 583 nm nm CD 571 1347 584 territorial territorial JJ 571 1347 585 sea sea NN 571 1347 586 : : : 571 1347 587 3 3 CD 571 1347 588 nm nm NNP 571 1347 589 International international JJ 571 1347 590 disputes dispute NNS 571 1347 591 : : : 571 1347 592 none none NN 571 1347 593 Climate climate NN 571 1347 594 : : : 571 1347 595 tropical tropical JJ 571 1347 596 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1347 597 : : : 571 1347 598 sand sand NN 571 1347 599 and and CC 571 1347 600 coral coral JJ 571 1347 601 reefs reef NNS 571 1347 602 and and CC 571 1347 603 islands island NNS 571 1347 604 ( ( -LRB- 571 1347 605 or or CC 571 1347 606 cays cay NNS 571 1347 607 ) ) -RRB- 571 1347 608 Natural natural JJ 571 1347 609 resources resource NNS 571 1347 610 : : : 571 1347 611 negligible negligible JJ 571 1347 612 Land Land NNP 571 1347 613 use use NN 571 1347 614 : : : 571 1347 615 arable arable JJ 571 1347 616 land land NN 571 1347 617 : : : 571 1347 618 0 0 CD 571 1347 619 % % NN 571 1347 620 permanent permanent JJ 571 1347 621 crops crop NNS 571 1347 622 : : : 571 1347 623 0 0 CD 571 1347 624 % % NN 571 1347 625 meadows meadow NNS 571 1347 626 and and CC 571 1347 627 pastures pasture NNS 571 1347 628 : : : 571 1347 629 0 0 CD 571 1347 630 % % NN 571 1347 631 forest forest NN 571 1347 632 and and CC 571 1347 633 woodland woodland NN 571 1347 634 : : : 571 1347 635 0 0 CD 571 1347 636 % % NN 571 1347 637 other other JJ 571 1347 638 : : : 571 1347 639 100 100 CD 571 1347 640 % % NN 571 1347 641 ( ( -LRB- 571 1347 642 mostly mostly RB 571 1347 643 grass grass NN 571 1347 644 or or CC 571 1347 645 scrub scrub NN 571 1347 646 cover cover NN 571 1347 647 ) ) -RRB- 571 1347 648 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1347 649 land land NN 571 1347 650 : : : 571 1347 651 0 0 LS 571 1347 652 sq sq NN 571 1347 653 km km NNP 571 1347 654 Environment Environment NNP 571 1347 655 : : : 571 1347 656 current current JJ 571 1347 657 issues issue NNS 571 1347 658 : : : 571 1347 659 no no DT 571 1347 660 permanent permanent JJ 571 1347 661 fresh fresh JJ 571 1347 662 water water NN 571 1347 663 resources resource NNS 571 1347 664 natural natural JJ 571 1347 665 hazards hazard NNS 571 1347 666 : : : 571 1347 667 occasional occasional JJ 571 1347 668 , , , 571 1347 669 tropical tropical JJ 571 1347 670 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 1347 671 international international JJ 571 1347 672 agreements agreement NNS 571 1347 673 : : : 571 1347 674 NA NA NNP 571 1347 675 Note note VB 571 1347 676 : : : 571 1347 677 important important JJ 571 1347 678 nesting nesting JJ 571 1347 679 area area NN 571 1347 680 for for IN 571 1347 681 birds bird NNS 571 1347 682 and and CC 571 1347 683 turtles turtle VBZ 571 1347 684 @Coral @Coral NNP 571 1347 685 Sea Sea NNP 571 1347 686 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1347 687 : : : 571 1347 688 People People NNPS 571 1347 689 Population Population NNP 571 1347 690 : : : 571 1347 691 no no DT 571 1347 692 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 1347 693 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 1347 694 ; ; : 571 1347 695 note note VB 571 1347 696 - - : 571 1347 697 there there EX 571 1347 698 are be VBP 571 1347 699 3 3 CD 571 1347 700 meteorologists meteorologist NNS 571 1347 701 @Coral @Coral NNP 571 1347 702 Sea Sea NNP 571 1347 703 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1347 704 : : : 571 1347 705 Government Government NNP 571 1347 706 Names name NNS 571 1347 707 : : : 571 1347 708 conventional conventional JJ 571 1347 709 long long JJ 571 1347 710 form form NN 571 1347 711 : : : 571 1347 712 Coral Coral NNP 571 1347 713 Sea Sea NNP 571 1347 714 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1347 715 Territory Territory NNP 571 1347 716 conventional conventional JJ 571 1347 717 short short JJ 571 1347 718 form form NN 571 1347 719 : : : 571 1347 720 Coral Coral NNP 571 1347 721 Sea Sea NNP 571 1347 722 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1347 723 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1347 724 : : : 571 1347 725 CR CR NNP 571 1347 726 Type type NN 571 1347 727 : : : 571 1347 728 territory territory NN 571 1347 729 of of IN 571 1347 730 Australia Australia NNP 571 1347 731 administered administer VBN 571 1347 732 by by IN 571 1347 733 the the DT 571 1347 734 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 1347 735 for for IN 571 1347 736 Environment Environment NNP 571 1347 737 , , , 571 1347 738 Sport Sport NNP 571 1347 739 , , , 571 1347 740 and and CC 571 1347 741 Territories Territories NNPS 571 1347 742 Capital Capital NNP 571 1347 743 : : : 571 1347 744 none none NN 571 1347 745 ; ; , 571 1347 746 administered administer VBN 571 1347 747 from from IN 571 1347 748 Canberra Canberra NNP 571 1347 749 , , , 571 1347 750 Australia Australia NNP 571 1347 751 Independence Independence NNP 571 1347 752 : : : 571 1347 753 none none NN 571 1347 754 ( ( -LRB- 571 1347 755 territory territory NN 571 1347 756 of of IN 571 1347 757 Australia Australia NNP 571 1347 758 ) ) -RRB- 571 1347 759 Flag flag NN 571 1347 760 : : : 571 1347 761 the the DT 571 1347 762 flag flag NN 571 1347 763 of of IN 571 1347 764 Australia Australia NNP 571 1347 765 is be VBZ 571 1347 766 used use VBN 571 1347 767 @Coral @Coral NNP 571 1347 768 Sea Sea NNP 571 1347 769 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1347 770 : : : 571 1347 771 Economy Economy NNP 571 1347 772 Overview overview NN 571 1347 773 : : : 571 1347 774 no no DT 571 1347 775 economic economic JJ 571 1347 776 activity activity NN 571 1347 777 @Coral @Coral NNP 571 1347 778 Sea Sea NNP 571 1347 779 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1347 780 : : : 571 1347 781 Transportation transportation NN 571 1347 782 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1347 783 : : : 571 1347 784 none none NN 571 1347 785 ; ; : 571 1347 786 offshore offshore RB 571 1347 787 anchorage anchorage VBP 571 1347 788 only only RB 571 1347 789 @Coral @Coral NNP 571 1347 790 Sea Sea NNP 571 1347 791 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1347 792 : : : 571 1347 793 Defense Defense NNP 571 1347 794 Forces force NNS 571 1347 795 Note Note NNP 571 1347 796 : : : 571 1347 797 defense defense NN 571 1347 798 is be VBZ 571 1347 799 the the DT 571 1347 800 responsibility responsibility NN 571 1347 801 of of IN 571 1347 802 Australia Australia NNP 571 1347 803 ; ; : 571 1347 804 visited visit VBN 571 1347 805 regularly regularly RB 571 1347 806 by by IN 571 1347 807 the the DT 571 1347 808 Royal Royal NNP 571 1347 809 Australian Australian NNP 571 1347 810 Navy Navy NNP 571 1347 811 ; ; : 571 1347 812 Australia Australia NNP 571 1347 813 has have VBZ 571 1347 814 control control NN 571 1347 815 over over IN 571 1347 816 the the DT 571 1347 817 activities activity NNS 571 1347 818 of of IN 571 1347 819 visitors visitor NNS 571 1347 820 _ _ NNP 571 1347 821 _ _ NNP 571 1347 822 _ _ NNP 571 1347 823 _ _ NNP 571 1347 824 _ _ NNP 571 1347 825 _ _ NNP 571 1347 826 _ _ NNP 571 1347 827 _ _ NNP 571 1347 828 _ _ NNP 571 1347 829 _ _ NNP 571 1347 830 _ _ NNP 571 1347 831 _ _ NNP 571 1347 832 _ _ NNP 571 1347 833 _ _ NNP 571 1347 834 _ _ NNP 571 1347 835 _ _ NNP 571 1347 836 _ _ NNP 571 1347 837 _ _ NNP 571 1347 838 _ _ NNP 571 1347 839 _ _ NNP 571 1347 840 _ _ NNP 571 1347 841 _ _ NNP 571 1347 842 _ _ NNP 571 1347 843 _ _ NNP 571 1347 844 _ _ NNP 571 1347 845 _ _ NNP 571 1347 846 _ _ NNP 571 1347 847 _ _ NNP 571 1347 848 _ _ NNP 571 1347 849 _ _ NNP 571 1347 850 _ _ NNP 571 1347 851 _ _ NNP 571 1347 852 _ _ NNP 571 1347 853 _ _ NNP 571 1347 854 _ _ NNP 571 1347 855 _ _ NNP 571 1347 856 _ _ NNP 571 1347 857 _ _ NNP 571 1347 858 _ _ NNP 571 1347 859 _ _ NNP 571 1347 860 _ _ NNP 571 1347 861 _ _ NNP 571 1347 862 _ _ NNP 571 1347 863 _ _ NNP 571 1347 864 _ _ NNP 571 1347 865 _ _ NNP 571 1347 866 _ _ NNP 571 1347 867 _ _ NNP 571 1347 868 _ _ NNP 571 1347 869 _ _ NNP 571 1347 870 _ _ NNP 571 1347 871 _ _ NNP 571 1347 872 _ _ NNP 571 1347 873 _ _ NNP 571 1347 874 _ _ NNP 571 1347 875 _ _ NNP 571 1347 876 _ _ NNP 571 1347 877 _ _ NNP 571 1347 878 _ _ NNP 571 1347 879 _ _ NNP 571 1347 880 _ _ NNP 571 1347 881 _ _ NNP 571 1347 882 _ _ NNP 571 1347 883 _ _ NNP 571 1347 884 _ _ NNP 571 1347 885 _ _ NNP 571 1347 886 _ _ NNP 571 1347 887 _ _ NNP 571 1347 888 _ _ NNP 571 1347 889 _ _ NNP 571 1347 890 _ _ NNP 571 1347 891 _ _ NNP 571 1347 892 COSTA COSTA NNP 571 1347 893 RICA RICA NNP 571 1347 894 @Costa @Costa NNP 571 1347 895 Rica Rica NNP 571 1347 896 : : : 571 1347 897 Geography Geography NNP 571 1347 898 Location Location NNP 571 1347 899 : : : 571 1347 900 Middle Middle NNP 571 1347 901 America America NNP 571 1347 902 , , , 571 1347 903 bordering border VBG 571 1347 904 both both CC 571 1347 905 the the DT 571 1347 906 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1347 907 Sea Sea NNP 571 1347 908 and and CC 571 1347 909 the the DT 571 1347 910 North North NNP 571 1347 911 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1347 912 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1347 913 , , , 571 1347 914 between between IN 571 1347 915 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 1347 916 and and CC 571 1347 917 Panama Panama NNP 571 1347 918 Map Map NNP 571 1347 919 references reference NNS 571 1347 920 : : : 571 1347 921 Central Central NNP 571 1347 922 America America NNP 571 1347 923 and and CC 571 1347 924 the the DT 571 1347 925 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1347 926 Area Area NNP 571 1347 927 : : : 571 1347 928 total total JJ 571 1347 929 area area NN 571 1347 930 : : : 571 1347 931 51,100 51,100 CD 571 1347 932 sq sq IN 571 1347 933 km km NNP 571 1347 934 land land NN 571 1347 935 area area NN 571 1347 936 : : : 571 1347 937 50,660 50,660 CD 571 1347 938 sq sq RB 571 1347 939 km km NNP 571 1347 940 comparative comparative JJ 571 1347 941 area area NN 571 1347 942 : : : 571 1347 943 slightly slightly RB 571 1347 944 smaller small JJR 571 1347 945 than than IN 571 1347 946 West West NNP 571 1347 947 Virginia Virginia NNP 571 1347 948 note note NN 571 1347 949 : : : 571 1347 950 includes include VBZ 571 1347 951 Isla Isla NNP 571 1347 952 del del NNP 571 1347 953 Coco Coco NNP 571 1347 954 Land Land NNP 571 1347 955 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1347 956 : : : 571 1347 957 total total JJ 571 1347 958 639 639 CD 571 1347 959 km km NNS 571 1347 960 , , , 571 1347 961 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 1347 962 309 309 CD 571 1347 963 km km NNS 571 1347 964 , , , 571 1347 965 Panama Panama NNP 571 1347 966 330 330 CD 571 1347 967 km km NN 571 1347 968 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1347 969 : : : 571 1347 970 1,290 1,290 CD 571 1347 971 km km NN 571 1347 972 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1347 973 claims claim VBZ 571 1347 974 : : : 571 1347 975 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1347 976 economic economic JJ 571 1347 977 zone zone NN 571 1347 978 : : : 571 1347 979 200 200 CD 571 1347 980 nm nm CD 571 1347 981 territorial territorial JJ 571 1347 982 sea sea NN 571 1347 983 : : : 571 1347 984 12 12 CD 571 1347 985 nm nm NNP 571 1347 986 International international JJ 571 1347 987 disputes dispute NNS 571 1347 988 : : : 571 1347 989 none none NN 571 1347 990 Climate climate NN 571 1347 991 : : : 571 1347 992 tropical tropical JJ 571 1347 993 ; ; : 571 1347 994 dry dry JJ 571 1347 995 season season NN 571 1347 996 ( ( -LRB- 571 1347 997 December December NNP 571 1347 998 to to IN 571 1347 999 April April NNP 571 1347 1000 ) ) -RRB- 571 1347 1001 ; ; : 571 1347 1002 rainy rainy JJ 571 1347 1003 season season NN 571 1347 1004 ( ( -LRB- 571 1347 1005 May May NNP 571 1347 1006 to to IN 571 1347 1007 November November NNP 571 1347 1008 ) ) -RRB- 571 1347 1009 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1347 1010 : : : 571 1347 1011 coastal coastal JJ 571 1347 1012 plains plain NNS 571 1347 1013 separated separate VBN 571 1347 1014 by by IN 571 1347 1015 rugged rugged JJ 571 1347 1016 mountains mountain NNS 571 1347 1017 Natural natural JJ 571 1347 1018 resources resource NNS 571 1347 1019 : : : 571 1347 1020 hydropower hydropower NN 571 1347 1021 potential potential NNP 571 1347 1022 Land Land NNP 571 1347 1023 use use NN 571 1347 1024 : : : 571 1347 1025 arable arable JJ 571 1347 1026 land land NN 571 1347 1027 : : : 571 1347 1028 6 6 CD 571 1347 1029 % % NN 571 1347 1030 permanent permanent JJ 571 1347 1031 crops crop NNS 571 1347 1032 : : : 571 1347 1033 7 7 CD 571 1347 1034 % % NN 571 1347 1035 meadows meadow NNS 571 1347 1036 and and CC 571 1347 1037 pastures pasture NNS 571 1347 1038 : : : 571 1347 1039 45 45 CD 571 1347 1040 % % NN 571 1347 1041 forest forest NN 571 1347 1042 and and CC 571 1347 1043 woodland woodland NN 571 1347 1044 : : : 571 1347 1045 34 34 CD 571 1347 1046 % % NN 571 1347 1047 other other JJ 571 1347 1048 : : : 571 1347 1049 8 8 CD 571 1347 1050 % % NN 571 1347 1051 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1347 1052 land land NN 571 1347 1053 : : : 571 1347 1054 1,180 1,180 CD 571 1347 1055 sq sq NNP 571 1347 1056 km km NNP 571 1347 1057 ( ( -LRB- 571 1347 1058 1989 1989 CD 571 1347 1059 est est NNP 571 1347 1060 . . . 571 1347 1061 ) ) -RRB- 571 1348 1 Environment environment NN 571 1348 2 : : : 571 1348 3 current current JJ 571 1348 4 issues issue NNS 571 1348 5 : : : 571 1348 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1348 7 , , , 571 1348 8 largely largely RB 571 1348 9 a a DT 571 1348 10 result result NN 571 1348 11 of of IN 571 1348 12 the the DT 571 1348 13 clearing clearing NN 571 1348 14 of of IN 571 1348 15 land land NN 571 1348 16 for for IN 571 1348 17 cattle cattle NNS 571 1348 18 ranching ranch VBG 571 1348 19 ; ; , 571 1348 20 soil soil NN 571 1348 21 erosion erosion NN 571 1348 22 natural natural JJ 571 1348 23 hazards hazard NNS 571 1348 24 : : : 571 1348 25 occasional occasional JJ 571 1348 26 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 1348 27 , , , 571 1348 28 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 1348 29 along along IN 571 1348 30 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1348 31 coast coast NN 571 1348 32 ; ; , 571 1348 33 frequent frequent JJ 571 1348 34 flooding flooding NN 571 1348 35 of of IN 571 1348 36 lowlands lowland NNS 571 1348 37 at at IN 571 1348 38 onset onset NN 571 1348 39 of of IN 571 1348 40 rainy rainy NNP 571 1348 41 season season NN 571 1348 42 ; ; , 571 1348 43 active active JJ 571 1348 44 volcanoes volcano NNS 571 1348 45 international international JJ 571 1348 46 agreements agreement NNS 571 1348 47 : : : 571 1348 48 party party NN 571 1348 49 to to IN 571 1348 50 - - HYPH 571 1348 51 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1348 52 , , , 571 1348 53 Climate Climate NNP 571 1348 54 Change Change NNP 571 1348 55 , , , 571 1348 56 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1348 57 Species Species NNPS 571 1348 58 , , , 571 1348 59 Law Law NNP 571 1348 60 of of IN 571 1348 61 the the DT 571 1348 62 Sea Sea NNP 571 1348 63 , , , 571 1348 64 Marine Marine NNP 571 1348 65 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1348 66 , , , 571 1348 67 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1348 68 Test Test NNP 571 1348 69 Ban Ban NNP 571 1348 70 , , , 571 1348 71 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1348 72 Layer Layer NNP 571 1348 73 Protection Protection NNP 571 1348 74 , , , 571 1348 75 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 1348 76 , , , 571 1348 77 Whaling whaling NN 571 1348 78 ; ; , 571 1348 79 signed sign VBN 571 1348 80 , , , 571 1348 81 but but CC 571 1348 82 not not RB 571 1348 83 ratified ratified JJ 571 1348 84 - - HYPH 571 1348 85 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1348 86 , , , 571 1348 87 Marine Marine NNP 571 1348 88 Life Life NNP 571 1348 89 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 1348 90 @Costa @Costa NNP 571 1348 91 Rica Rica NNP 571 1348 92 : : : 571 1348 93 People People NNP 571 1348 94 Population Population NNP 571 1348 95 : : : 571 1348 96 3,419,114 3,419,114 CD 571 1348 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 1348 98 July July NNP 571 1348 99 1995 1995 CD 571 1348 100 est est NNP 571 1348 101 . . . 571 1348 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 1349 1 Age age NN 571 1349 2 structure structure NN 571 1349 3 : : : 571 1349 4 0 0 CD 571 1349 5 - - HYPH 571 1349 6 14 14 CD 571 1349 7 years year NNS 571 1349 8 : : : 571 1349 9 35 35 CD 571 1349 10 % % NN 571 1349 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1349 12 female female JJ 571 1349 13 585,976 585,976 CD 571 1349 14 ; ; : 571 1349 15 male male NN 571 1349 16 617,456 617,456 CD 571 1349 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1349 18 15 15 CD 571 1349 19 - - HYPH 571 1349 20 64 64 CD 571 1349 21 years year NNS 571 1349 22 : : : 571 1349 23 60 60 CD 571 1349 24 % % NN 571 1349 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1349 26 female female JJ 571 1349 27 1,013,491 1,013,491 CD 571 1349 28 ; ; : 571 1349 29 male male JJ 571 1349 30 1,036,195 1,036,195 CD 571 1349 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1349 32 65 65 CD 571 1349 33 years year NNS 571 1349 34 and and CC 571 1349 35 over over IN 571 1349 36 : : : 571 1349 37 5 5 CD 571 1349 38 % % NN 571 1349 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1349 40 female female JJ 571 1349 41 88,050 88,050 CD 571 1349 42 ; ; : 571 1349 43 male male NN 571 1349 44 77,946 77,946 CD 571 1349 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1349 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1349 47 July July NNP 571 1349 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1349 49 est est NNP 571 1349 50 . . . 571 1349 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1350 1 Population population NN 571 1350 2 growth growth NN 571 1350 3 rate rate NN 571 1350 4 : : : 571 1350 5 2.24 2.24 CD 571 1350 6 % % NN 571 1350 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1350 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1350 9 est est NNP 571 1350 10 . . . 571 1350 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1351 1 Birth birth NN 571 1351 2 rate rate NN 571 1351 3 : : : 571 1351 4 24.88 24.88 CD 571 1351 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1351 6 population population NN 571 1351 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1351 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1351 9 est est NNP 571 1351 10 . . . 571 1351 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1352 1 Death death NN 571 1352 2 rate rate NN 571 1352 3 : : : 571 1352 4 3.47 3.47 CD 571 1352 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1352 6 population population NN 571 1352 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1352 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1352 9 est est NNP 571 1352 10 . . . 571 1352 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1353 1 Net net JJ 571 1353 2 migration migration NN 571 1353 3 rate rate NN 571 1353 4 : : : 571 1353 5 1.02 1.02 CD 571 1353 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 571 1353 7 population population NN 571 1353 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1353 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1353 10 est est NNP 571 1353 11 . . . 571 1353 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1354 1 Infant infant NN 571 1354 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1354 3 rate rate NN 571 1354 4 : : : 571 1354 5 10.3 10.3 CD 571 1354 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1354 7 live live JJ 571 1354 8 births birth NNS 571 1354 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1354 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1354 11 est est NNP 571 1354 12 . . . 571 1354 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1355 1 Life life NN 571 1355 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1355 3 at at IN 571 1355 4 birth birth NN 571 1355 5 : : : 571 1355 6 total total JJ 571 1355 7 population population NN 571 1355 8 : : : 571 1355 9 78.11 78.11 CD 571 1355 10 years year NNS 571 1355 11 male male JJ 571 1355 12 : : : 571 1355 13 76.21 76.21 CD 571 1355 14 years year NNS 571 1355 15 female female JJ 571 1355 16 : : : 571 1355 17 80.1 80.1 CD 571 1355 18 years year NNS 571 1355 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1355 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1355 21 est est NNP 571 1355 22 . . . 571 1355 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1356 1 Total total JJ 571 1356 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1356 3 rate rate NN 571 1356 4 : : : 571 1356 5 3.01 3.01 CD 571 1356 6 children child NNS 571 1356 7 born bear VBN 571 1356 8 / / SYM 571 1356 9 woman woman NN 571 1356 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1356 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1356 12 est est NNP 571 1356 13 . . . 571 1356 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1357 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1357 2 : : : 571 1357 3 noun noun NN 571 1357 4 : : : 571 1357 5 Costa Costa NNP 571 1357 6 Rican(s rican(s NN 571 1357 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 1357 8 adjective adjective NN 571 1357 9 : : : 571 1357 10 Costa costa JJ 571 1357 11 Rican rican JJ 571 1357 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1357 13 divisions division NNS 571 1357 14 : : : 571 1357 15 white white JJ 571 1357 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1357 17 including include VBG 571 1357 18 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 1357 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 1357 20 96 96 CD 571 1357 21 % % NN 571 1357 22 , , , 571 1357 23 black black JJ 571 1357 24 2 2 CD 571 1357 25 % % NN 571 1357 26 , , , 571 1357 27 Indian Indian NNP 571 1357 28 1 1 CD 571 1357 29 % % NN 571 1357 30 , , , 571 1357 31 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 1357 32 1 1 CD 571 1357 33 % % NN 571 1357 34 Religions religion NNS 571 1357 35 : : : 571 1357 36 Roman roman JJ 571 1357 37 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1357 38 95 95 CD 571 1357 39 % % NN 571 1357 40 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1357 41 : : : 571 1357 42 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 1357 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 1357 44 official official NN 571 1357 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1357 46 , , , 571 1357 47 English English NNP 571 1357 48 ; ; : 571 1357 49 spoken speak VBN 571 1357 50 around around IN 571 1357 51 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1357 52 Limon Limon NNP 571 1357 53 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 1357 54 : : : 571 1357 55 age age NN 571 1357 56 15 15 CD 571 1357 57 and and CC 571 1357 58 over over RB 571 1357 59 can can MD 571 1357 60 read read VB 571 1357 61 and and CC 571 1357 62 write write VB 571 1357 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 1357 64 1984 1984 CD 571 1357 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 1357 66 total total JJ 571 1357 67 population population NN 571 1357 68 : : : 571 1357 69 93 93 CD 571 1357 70 % % NN 571 1357 71 male male NN 571 1357 72 : : : 571 1357 73 93 93 CD 571 1357 74 % % NN 571 1357 75 female female NN 571 1357 76 : : : 571 1357 77 93 93 CD 571 1357 78 % % NN 571 1357 79 Labor Labor NNP 571 1357 80 force force NN 571 1357 81 : : : 571 1357 82 868,300 868,300 CD 571 1357 83 by by IN 571 1357 84 occupation occupation NN 571 1357 85 : : : 571 1357 86 industry industry NN 571 1357 87 and and CC 571 1357 88 commerce commerce NN 571 1357 89 35.1 35.1 CD 571 1357 90 % % NN 571 1357 91 , , , 571 1357 92 government government NN 571 1357 93 and and CC 571 1357 94 services service NNS 571 1357 95 33 33 CD 571 1357 96 % % NN 571 1357 97 , , , 571 1357 98 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1357 99 27 27 CD 571 1357 100 % % NN 571 1357 101 , , , 571 1357 102 other other JJ 571 1357 103 4.9 4.9 CD 571 1357 104 % % NN 571 1357 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 1357 106 1985 1985 CD 571 1357 107 est est NNP 571 1357 108 . . . 571 1357 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 1 @Costa @Costa NNP 571 1358 2 Rica Rica NNP 571 1358 3 : : : 571 1358 4 Government Government NNP 571 1358 5 Names name NNS 571 1358 6 : : : 571 1358 7 conventional conventional JJ 571 1358 8 long long JJ 571 1358 9 form form NN 571 1358 10 : : : 571 1358 11 Republic Republic NNP 571 1358 12 of of IN 571 1358 13 Costa Costa NNP 571 1358 14 Rica Rica NNP 571 1358 15 conventional conventional JJ 571 1358 16 short short JJ 571 1358 17 form form NN 571 1358 18 : : : 571 1358 19 Costa Costa NNP 571 1358 20 Rica Rica NNP 571 1358 21 local local JJ 571 1358 22 long long JJ 571 1358 23 form form NN 571 1358 24 : : : 571 1358 25 Republica Republica NNP 571 1358 26 de de NNP 571 1358 27 Costa Costa NNP 571 1358 28 Rica Rica NNP 571 1358 29 local local JJ 571 1358 30 short short JJ 571 1358 31 form form NN 571 1358 32 : : : 571 1358 33 Costa Costa NNP 571 1358 34 Rica Rica NNP 571 1358 35 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1358 36 : : : 571 1358 37 CS CS NNP 571 1358 38 Type type NN 571 1358 39 : : : 571 1358 40 democratic democratic JJ 571 1358 41 republic republic NN 571 1358 42 Capital Capital NNP 571 1358 43 : : : 571 1358 44 San San NNP 571 1358 45 Jose Jose NNP 571 1358 46 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1358 47 divisions division NNS 571 1358 48 : : : 571 1358 49 7 7 CD 571 1358 50 provinces province NNS 571 1358 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 52 provincias provincia NNS 571 1358 53 , , , 571 1358 54 singular singular JJ 571 1358 55 - - HYPH 571 1358 56 provincia provincia NN 571 1358 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 58 ; ; : 571 1358 59 Alajuela Alajuela NNP 571 1358 60 , , , 571 1358 61 Cartago Cartago NNP 571 1358 62 , , , 571 1358 63 Guanacaste Guanacaste NNP 571 1358 64 , , , 571 1358 65 Heredia Heredia NNP 571 1358 66 , , , 571 1358 67 Limon Limon NNP 571 1358 68 , , , 571 1358 69 Puntarenas Puntarenas NNP 571 1358 70 , , , 571 1358 71 San San NNP 571 1358 72 Jose Jose NNP 571 1358 73 Independence Independence NNP 571 1358 74 : : : 571 1358 75 15 15 CD 571 1358 76 September September NNP 571 1358 77 1821 1821 CD 571 1358 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 79 from from IN 571 1358 80 Spain Spain NNP 571 1358 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 82 National national JJ 571 1358 83 holiday holiday NN 571 1358 84 : : : 571 1358 85 Independence Independence NNP 571 1358 86 Day Day NNP 571 1358 87 , , , 571 1358 88 15 15 CD 571 1358 89 September September NNP 571 1358 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 91 1821 1821 CD 571 1358 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 93 Constitution constitution NN 571 1358 94 : : : 571 1358 95 9 9 CD 571 1358 96 November November NNP 571 1358 97 1949 1949 CD 571 1358 98 Legal legal JJ 571 1358 99 system system NN 571 1358 100 : : : 571 1358 101 based base VBN 571 1358 102 on on IN 571 1358 103 Spanish spanish JJ 571 1358 104 civil civil JJ 571 1358 105 law law NN 571 1358 106 system system NN 571 1358 107 ; ; : 571 1358 108 judicial judicial JJ 571 1358 109 review review NN 571 1358 110 of of IN 571 1358 111 legislative legislative JJ 571 1358 112 acts act NNS 571 1358 113 in in IN 571 1358 114 the the DT 571 1358 115 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1358 116 Court Court NNP 571 1358 117 ; ; : 571 1358 118 has have VBZ 571 1358 119 not not RB 571 1358 120 accepted accept VBN 571 1358 121 compulsory compulsory NN 571 1358 122 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1358 123 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1358 124 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1358 125 : : : 571 1358 126 18 18 CD 571 1358 127 years year NNS 571 1358 128 of of IN 571 1358 129 age age NN 571 1358 130 ; ; : 571 1358 131 universal universal JJ 571 1358 132 and and CC 571 1358 133 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 1358 134 Executive Executive NNP 571 1358 135 branch branch NN 571 1358 136 : : : 571 1358 137 chief chief NN 571 1358 138 of of IN 571 1358 139 state state NN 571 1358 140 and and CC 571 1358 141 head head NN 571 1358 142 of of IN 571 1358 143 government government NN 571 1358 144 : : : 571 1358 145 President President NNP 571 1358 146 Jose Jose NNP 571 1358 147 Maria Maria NNP 571 1358 148 FIGUERES FIGUERES NNP 571 1358 149 Olsen Olsen NNP 571 1358 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 151 since since IN 571 1358 152 8 8 CD 571 1358 153 May May NNP 571 1358 154 1994 1994 CD 571 1358 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 156 ; ; : 571 1358 157 First First NNP 571 1358 158 Vice Vice NNP 571 1358 159 President President NNP 571 1358 160 Rodrigo Rodrigo NNP 571 1358 161 OREAMUNO OREAMUNO NNP 571 1358 162 Blanco Blanco NNP 571 1358 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 164 since since IN 571 1358 165 8 8 CD 571 1358 166 May May NNP 571 1358 167 1994 1994 CD 571 1358 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 169 ; ; : 571 1358 170 Second second JJ 571 1358 171 Vice Vice NNP 571 1358 172 President President NNP 571 1358 173 Rebeca Rebeca NNP 571 1358 174 GRYNSPAN GRYNSPAN NNP 571 1358 175 Mayufis Mayufis NNP 571 1358 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 177 since since IN 571 1358 178 8 8 CD 571 1358 179 May May NNP 571 1358 180 1994 1994 CD 571 1358 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 182 ; ; : 571 1358 183 election election NN 571 1358 184 last last JJ 571 1358 185 held hold VBD 571 1358 186 6 6 CD 571 1358 187 February February NNP 571 1358 188 1994 1994 CD 571 1358 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 190 next next JJ 571 1358 191 to to TO 571 1358 192 be be VB 571 1358 193 held hold VBN 571 1358 194 February February NNP 571 1358 195 1998 1998 CD 571 1358 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 197 ; ; : 571 1358 198 results result NNS 571 1358 199 - - : 571 1358 200 President President NNP 571 1358 201 FIGUERES FIGUERES NNP 571 1358 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 203 PLN PLN NNP 571 1358 204 party party NNP 571 1358 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 206 49.7 49.7 CD 571 1358 207 % % NN 571 1358 208 , , , 571 1358 209 Miquel Miquel NNP 571 1358 210 Angel Angel NNP 571 1358 211 RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ NNP 571 1358 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 213 PUSC PUSC NNP 571 1358 214 party party NNP 571 1358 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 216 47.5 47.5 CD 571 1358 217 % % NN 571 1358 218 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1358 219 : : : 571 1358 220 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 1358 221 ; ; , 571 1358 222 selected select VBN 571 1358 223 by by IN 571 1358 224 the the DT 571 1358 225 president president NN 571 1358 226 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1358 227 branch branch NN 571 1358 228 : : : 571 1358 229 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1358 230 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1358 231 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1358 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 233 Asamblea Asamblea NNP 571 1358 234 Legislativa Legislativa NNP 571 1358 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 236 : : : 571 1358 237 elections election NNS 571 1358 238 last last RB 571 1358 239 held hold VBD 571 1358 240 6 6 CD 571 1358 241 February February NNP 571 1358 242 1994 1994 CD 571 1358 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 244 next next JJ 571 1358 245 to to TO 571 1358 246 be be VB 571 1358 247 held hold VBN 571 1358 248 February February NNP 571 1358 249 1998 1998 CD 571 1358 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 251 ; ; : 571 1358 252 results result NNS 571 1358 253 - - HYPH 571 1358 254 percent percent NN 571 1358 255 of of IN 571 1358 256 vote vote NN 571 1358 257 by by IN 571 1358 258 party party NN 571 1358 259 NA NA NNP 571 1358 260 ; ; : 571 1358 261 seats seat NNS 571 1358 262 - - , 571 1358 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 264 61 61 CD 571 1358 265 total total NN 571 1358 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 267 PLN PLN NNP 571 1358 268 28 28 CD 571 1358 269 , , , 571 1358 270 PUSC PUSC NNP 571 1358 271 29 29 CD 571 1358 272 , , , 571 1358 273 minority minority NN 571 1358 274 parties party NNS 571 1358 275 4 4 CD 571 1358 276 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1358 277 branch branch NN 571 1358 278 : : : 571 1358 279 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1358 280 Court Court NNP 571 1358 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 282 Corte Corte NNP 571 1358 283 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 1358 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 285 Political political JJ 571 1358 286 parties party NNS 571 1358 287 and and CC 571 1358 288 leaders leader NNS 571 1358 289 : : : 571 1358 290 National National NNP 571 1358 291 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1358 292 Party Party NNP 571 1358 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 294 PLN PLN NNP 571 1358 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 296 , , , 571 1358 297 Manuel Manuel NNP 571 1358 298 AGUILAR AGUILAR NNP 571 1358 299 Bonilla Bonilla NNP 571 1358 300 ; ; : 571 1358 301 Social Social NNP 571 1358 302 Christian Christian NNP 571 1358 303 Unity Unity NNP 571 1358 304 Party Party NNP 571 1358 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 306 PUSC PUSC NNP 571 1358 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 308 , , , 571 1358 309 Rafael Rafael NNP 571 1358 310 Angel Angel NNP 571 1358 311 CALDERON CALDERON NNP 571 1358 312 Fournier Fournier NNP 571 1358 313 ; ; , 571 1358 314 Marxist Marxist NNP 571 1358 315 Popular Popular NNP 571 1358 316 Vanguard Vanguard NNP 571 1358 317 Party Party NNP 571 1358 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 319 PVP PVP NNP 571 1358 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 321 , , , 571 1358 322 Humberto Humberto NNP 571 1358 323 VARGAS VARGAS NNP 571 1358 324 Carbonell Carbonell NNP 571 1358 325 ; ; : 571 1358 326 New New NNP 571 1358 327 Republic Republic NNP 571 1358 328 Movement Movement NNP 571 1358 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 330 MNR MNR NNP 571 1358 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 332 , , , 571 1358 333 Sergio Sergio NNP 571 1358 334 Erick Erick NNP 571 1358 335 ARDON ARDON NNP 571 1358 336 Ramirez Ramirez NNP 571 1358 337 ; ; : 571 1358 338 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 1358 339 Party Party NNP 571 1358 340 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 341 PP PP NNP 571 1358 342 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 343 , , , 571 1358 344 Isaac Isaac NNP 571 1358 345 Felipe Felipe NNP 571 1358 346 AZOFEIFA AZOFEIFA NNP 571 1358 347 Bolanos Bolanos NNP 571 1358 348 ; ; : 571 1358 349 People People NNPS 571 1358 350 's 's POS 571 1358 351 Party Party NNP 571 1358 352 of of IN 571 1358 353 Costa Costa NNP 571 1358 354 Rica Rica NNP 571 1358 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 356 PPC PPC NNP 571 1358 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 358 , , , 571 1358 359 Lenin Lenin NNP 571 1358 360 CHACON CHACON NNP 571 1358 361 Vargas vargas NN 571 1358 362 ; ; : 571 1358 363 Radical Radical NNP 571 1358 364 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1358 365 Party Party NNP 571 1358 366 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 367 PRD PRD NNP 571 1358 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 369 , , , 571 1358 370 Juan Juan NNP 571 1358 371 Jose Jose NNP 571 1358 372 ECHEVERRIA ECHEVERRIA NNP 571 1358 373 Brealey Brealey NNP 571 1358 374 Other other JJ 571 1358 375 political political JJ 571 1358 376 or or CC 571 1358 377 pressure pressure NN 571 1358 378 groups group NNS 571 1358 379 : : : 571 1358 380 Costa costa JJ 571 1358 381 Rican Rican NNP 571 1358 382 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 1358 383 of of IN 571 1358 384 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1358 385 Workers Workers NNPS 571 1358 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 387 CCTD CCTD NNP 571 1358 388 , , , 571 1358 389 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1358 390 Party Party NNP 571 1358 391 affiliate affiliate NN 571 1358 392 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 393 ; ; , 571 1358 394 Confederated Confederated NNP 571 1358 395 Union Union NNP 571 1358 396 of of IN 571 1358 397 Workers Workers NNP 571 1358 398 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 399 CUT CUT NNP 571 1358 400 , , , 571 1358 401 Communist Communist NNP 571 1358 402 Party Party NNP 571 1358 403 affiliate affiliate NN 571 1358 404 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 405 ; ; : 571 1358 406 Authentic Authentic NNP 571 1358 407 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 1358 408 of of IN 571 1358 409 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1358 410 Workers Workers NNPS 571 1358 411 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 412 CATD CATD NNP 571 1358 413 , , , 571 1358 414 Communist Communist NNP 571 1358 415 Party Party NNP 571 1358 416 affiliate affiliate NN 571 1358 417 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 418 ; ; : 571 1358 419 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 1358 420 of of IN 571 1358 421 Coffee Coffee NNP 571 1358 422 Growers Growers NNPS 571 1358 423 ; ; : 571 1358 424 National National NNP 571 1358 425 Association Association NNP 571 1358 426 for for IN 571 1358 427 Economic Economic NNP 571 1358 428 Development Development NNP 571 1358 429 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 430 ANFE ANFE NNP 571 1358 431 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 432 ; ; : 571 1358 433 Free Free NNP 571 1358 434 Costa Costa NNP 571 1358 435 Rica Rica NNP 571 1358 436 Movement Movement NNP 571 1358 437 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 438 MCRL MCRL NNP 571 1358 439 , , , 571 1358 440 rightwing rightwe VBG 571 1358 441 militants militant NNS 571 1358 442 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 443 ; ; : 571 1358 444 National National NNP 571 1358 445 Association Association NNP 571 1358 446 of of IN 571 1358 447 Educators Educators NNP 571 1358 448 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 449 ANDE ANDE NNP 571 1358 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 451 Member Member NNP 571 1358 452 of of IN 571 1358 453 : : : 571 1358 454 AG AG NNP 571 1358 455 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 456 observer observer NN 571 1358 457 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 458 , , , 571 1358 459 BCIE BCIE NNP 571 1358 460 , , , 571 1358 461 CACM CACM NNP 571 1358 462 , , , 571 1358 463 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 1358 464 , , , 571 1358 465 FAO FAO NNP 571 1358 466 , , , 571 1358 467 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1358 468 , , , 571 1358 469 GATT GATT NNP 571 1358 470 , , , 571 1358 471 IADB IADB NNP 571 1358 472 , , , 571 1358 473 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1358 474 , , , 571 1358 475 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1358 476 , , , 571 1358 477 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1358 478 , , , 571 1358 479 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1358 480 , , , 571 1358 481 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1358 482 , , , 571 1358 483 IDA IDA NNP 571 1358 484 , , , 571 1358 485 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1358 486 , , , 571 1358 487 IFC IFC NNP 571 1358 488 , , , 571 1358 489 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1358 490 , , , 571 1358 491 ILO ILO NNP 571 1358 492 , , , 571 1358 493 IMF IMF NNP 571 1358 494 , , , 571 1358 495 IMO imo RB 571 1358 496 , , , 571 1358 497 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1358 498 , , , 571 1358 499 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1358 500 , , , 571 1358 501 IOC IOC NNP 571 1358 502 , , , 571 1358 503 IOM IOM NNP 571 1358 504 , , , 571 1358 505 ITU ITU NNP 571 1358 506 , , , 571 1358 507 LAES LAES NNP 571 1358 508 , , , 571 1358 509 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 1358 510 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 511 observer observer NN 571 1358 512 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 513 , , , 571 1358 514 NAM NAM NNP 571 1358 515 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 516 observer observer NNP 571 1358 517 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 518 , , , 571 1358 519 OAS OAS NNP 571 1358 520 , , , 571 1358 521 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 1358 522 , , , 571 1358 523 UN UN NNP 571 1358 524 , , , 571 1358 525 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1358 526 , , , 571 1358 527 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1358 528 , , , 571 1358 529 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1358 530 , , , 571 1358 531 UNU UNU NNP 571 1358 532 , , , 571 1358 533 UPU UPU NNP 571 1358 534 , , , 571 1358 535 WCL WCL NNP 571 1358 536 , , , 571 1358 537 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1358 538 , , , 571 1358 539 WHO who WP 571 1358 540 , , , 571 1358 541 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1358 542 , , , 571 1358 543 WMO WMO NNP 571 1358 544 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1358 545 representation representation NN 571 1358 546 in in IN 571 1358 547 US US NNP 571 1358 548 : : : 571 1358 549 chief chief NN 571 1358 550 of of IN 571 1358 551 mission mission NN 571 1358 552 : : : 571 1358 553 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1358 554 Sonia Sonia NNP 571 1358 555 PICADO PICADO NNP 571 1358 556 chancery chancery NN 571 1358 557 : : : 571 1358 558 2114 2114 CD 571 1358 559 S S NNP 571 1358 560 Street Street NNP 571 1358 561 NW NW NNP 571 1358 562 , , , 571 1358 563 Washington Washington NNP 571 1358 564 , , , 571 1358 565 DC DC NNP 571 1358 566 20008 20008 CD 571 1358 567 telephone telephone NN 571 1358 568 : : : 571 1358 569 [ [ -LRB- 571 1358 570 1 1 CD 571 1358 571 ] ] -RRB- 571 1358 572 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 573 202 202 CD 571 1358 574 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 575 234 234 CD 571 1358 576 - - SYM 571 1358 577 2945 2945 CD 571 1358 578 FAX FAX NNP 571 1358 579 : : : 571 1358 580 [ [ -LRB- 571 1358 581 1 1 CD 571 1358 582 ] ] -RRB- 571 1358 583 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 584 202 202 CD 571 1358 585 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 586 265 265 CD 571 1358 587 - - HYPH 571 1358 588 4795 4795 CD 571 1358 589 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1358 590 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 591 general general NN 571 1358 592 : : : 571 1358 593 Albuquerque Albuquerque NNP 571 1358 594 , , , 571 1358 595 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 1358 596 , , , 571 1358 597 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 1358 598 , , , 571 1358 599 Durham Durham NNP 571 1358 600 , , , 571 1358 601 Houston Houston NNP 571 1358 602 , , , 571 1358 603 Los Los NNP 571 1358 604 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 1358 605 , , , 571 1358 606 Miami Miami NNP 571 1358 607 , , , 571 1358 608 New New NNP 571 1358 609 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 1358 610 , , , 571 1358 611 New New NNP 571 1358 612 York York NNP 571 1358 613 , , , 571 1358 614 Orlando Orlando NNP 571 1358 615 , , , 571 1358 616 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 571 1358 617 , , , 571 1358 618 San San NNP 571 1358 619 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 1358 620 , , , 571 1358 621 San San NNP 571 1358 622 Diego Diego NNP 571 1358 623 , , , 571 1358 624 San San NNP 571 1358 625 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 1358 626 , , , 571 1358 627 and and CC 571 1358 628 San San NNP 571 1358 629 Juan Juan NNP 571 1358 630 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 631 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1358 632 Rico Rico NNP 571 1358 633 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 634 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1358 635 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 636 : : : 571 1358 637 Austin Austin NNP 571 1358 638 US US NNP 571 1358 639 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1358 640 representation representation NN 571 1358 641 : : : 571 1358 642 chief chief NN 571 1358 643 of of IN 571 1358 644 mission mission NN 571 1358 645 : : : 571 1358 646 US US NNP 571 1358 647 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1358 648 to to IN 571 1358 649 Costa Costa NNP 571 1358 650 Rica Rica NNP 571 1358 651 Peter Peter NNP 571 1358 652 DE DE NNP 571 1358 653 VOS VOS NNP 571 1358 654 embassy embassy NN 571 1358 655 : : : 571 1358 656 Pavas Pavas NNP 571 1358 657 Road Road NNP 571 1358 658 , , , 571 1358 659 San San NNP 571 1358 660 Jose Jose NNP 571 1358 661 mailing mail VBG 571 1358 662 address address NN 571 1358 663 : : : 571 1358 664 APO APO NNP 571 1358 665 AA AA NNP 571 1358 666 34020 34020 CD 571 1358 667 telephone telephone NN 571 1358 668 : : : 571 1358 669 [ [ -LRB- 571 1358 670 506 506 CD 571 1358 671 ] ] -RRB- 571 1358 672 220 220 CD 571 1358 673 - - CD 571 1358 674 3939 3939 CD 571 1358 675 FAX FAX NNP 571 1358 676 : : : 571 1358 677 [ [ -LRB- 571 1358 678 506 506 CD 571 1358 679 ] ] -RRB- 571 1358 680 220 220 CD 571 1358 681 - - HYPH 571 1358 682 2305 2305 CD 571 1358 683 Flag flag NN 571 1358 684 : : : 571 1358 685 five five CD 571 1358 686 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1358 687 bands band NNS 571 1358 688 of of IN 571 1358 689 blue blue JJ 571 1358 690 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 691 top top NNP 571 1358 692 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 693 , , , 571 1358 694 white white JJ 571 1358 695 , , , 571 1358 696 red red JJ 571 1358 697 ( ( -LRB- 571 1358 698 double double JJ 571 1358 699 width width NN 571 1358 700 ) ) -RRB- 571 1358 701 , , , 571 1358 702 white white JJ 571 1358 703 , , , 571 1358 704 and and CC 571 1358 705 blue blue JJ 571 1358 706 , , , 571 1358 707 with with IN 571 1358 708 the the DT 571 1358 709 coat coat NN 571 1358 710 of of IN 571 1358 711 arms arm NNS 571 1358 712 in in IN 571 1358 713 a a DT 571 1358 714 white white JJ 571 1358 715 disk disk NN 571 1358 716 on on IN 571 1358 717 the the DT 571 1358 718 hoist hoist NN 571 1358 719 side side NN 571 1358 720 of of IN 571 1358 721 the the DT 571 1358 722 red red JJ 571 1358 723 band band NN 571 1358 724 @Costa @Costa NNP 571 1358 725 Rica Rica NNP 571 1358 726 : : : 571 1358 727 Economy Economy NNP 571 1358 728 Overview Overview NNP 571 1358 729 : : : 571 1358 730 Costa Costa NNP 571 1358 731 Rica Rica NNP 571 1358 732 's 's POS 571 1358 733 basically basically RB 571 1358 734 stable stable JJ 571 1358 735 and and CC 571 1358 736 progressive progressive JJ 571 1358 737 economy economy NN 571 1358 738 depends depend VBZ 571 1358 739 especially especially RB 571 1358 740 on on IN 571 1358 741 tourism tourism NN 571 1358 742 and and CC 571 1358 743 export export NN 571 1358 744 of of IN 571 1358 745 bananas banana NNS 571 1358 746 , , , 571 1358 747 coffee coffee NN 571 1358 748 , , , 571 1358 749 and and CC 571 1358 750 other other JJ 571 1358 751 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1358 752 products product NNS 571 1358 753 . . . 571 1359 1 In in IN 571 1359 2 1994 1994 CD 571 1359 3 the the DT 571 1359 4 economy economy NN 571 1359 5 grew grow VBD 571 1359 6 at at IN 571 1359 7 an an DT 571 1359 8 estimated estimate VBN 571 1359 9 4.3 4.3 CD 571 1359 10 % % NN 571 1359 11 , , , 571 1359 12 compared compare VBN 571 1359 13 with with IN 571 1359 14 6.5 6.5 CD 571 1359 15 % % NN 571 1359 16 in in IN 571 1359 17 1993 1993 CD 571 1359 18 , , , 571 1359 19 7.7 7.7 CD 571 1359 20 % % NN 571 1359 21 in in IN 571 1359 22 1992 1992 CD 571 1359 23 , , , 571 1359 24 and and CC 571 1359 25 2.1 2.1 CD 571 1359 26 % % NN 571 1359 27 in in IN 571 1359 28 1991 1991 CD 571 1359 29 . . . 571 1360 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1360 2 in in IN 571 1360 3 1993 1993 CD 571 1360 4 dropped drop VBD 571 1360 5 to to IN 571 1360 6 9 9 CD 571 1360 7 % % NN 571 1360 8 from from IN 571 1360 9 17 17 CD 571 1360 10 % % NN 571 1360 11 in in IN 571 1360 12 1992 1992 CD 571 1360 13 and and CC 571 1360 14 25 25 CD 571 1360 15 % % NN 571 1360 16 in in IN 571 1360 17 1991 1991 CD 571 1360 18 , , , 571 1360 19 an an DT 571 1360 20 indication indication NN 571 1360 21 of of IN 571 1360 22 basic basic JJ 571 1360 23 financial financial JJ 571 1360 24 stability stability NN 571 1360 25 . . . 571 1361 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1361 2 is be VBZ 571 1361 3 officially officially RB 571 1361 4 reported report VBN 571 1361 5 at at IN 571 1361 6 only only RB 571 1361 7 4.0 4.0 CD 571 1361 8 % % NN 571 1361 9 , , , 571 1361 10 but but CC 571 1361 11 there there EX 571 1361 12 is be VBZ 571 1361 13 much much JJ 571 1361 14 underemployment underemployment JJ 571 1361 15 . . . 571 1362 1 Costa Costa NNP 571 1362 2 Rica Rica NNP 571 1362 3 signed sign VBD 571 1362 4 a a DT 571 1362 5 free free JJ 571 1362 6 trade trade NN 571 1362 7 agreement agreement NN 571 1362 8 with with IN 571 1362 9 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 1362 10 in in IN 571 1362 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1362 12 . . . 571 1363 1 National national JJ 571 1363 2 product product NN 571 1363 3 : : : 571 1363 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1363 5 - - HYPH 571 1363 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1363 7 power power NN 571 1363 8 parity parity NN 571 1363 9 - - : 571 1363 10 $ $ $ 571 1363 11 16.9 16.9 CD 571 1363 12 billion billion CD 571 1363 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1363 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1363 15 est est NNP 571 1363 16 . . . 571 1363 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1364 1 National national JJ 571 1364 2 product product NN 571 1364 3 real real JJ 571 1364 4 growth growth NN 571 1364 5 rate rate NN 571 1364 6 : : : 571 1364 7 4.3 4.3 CD 571 1364 8 % % NN 571 1364 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1364 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1364 11 est est NNP 571 1364 12 . . . 571 1364 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1365 1 National national JJ 571 1365 2 product product NN 571 1365 3 per per IN 571 1365 4 capita capita NN 571 1365 5 : : : 571 1365 6 $ $ $ 571 1365 7 5,050 5,050 CD 571 1365 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1365 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1365 10 est est NNP 571 1365 11 . . . 571 1365 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1366 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1366 2 rate rate NN 571 1366 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1366 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1366 5 prices price NNS 571 1366 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1366 7 : : : 571 1366 8 9 9 CD 571 1366 9 % % NN 571 1366 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1366 11 1993 1993 CD 571 1366 12 est est NNP 571 1366 13 . . . 571 1366 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1367 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1367 2 rate rate NN 571 1367 3 : : : 571 1367 4 4 4 CD 571 1367 5 % % NN 571 1367 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1367 7 1993 1993 CD 571 1367 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 1367 9 ; ; : 571 1367 10 much much JJ 571 1367 11 underemployment underemployment JJ 571 1367 12 Budget Budget NNP 571 1367 13 : : : 571 1367 14 revenues revenue NNS 571 1367 15 : : : 571 1367 16 $ $ $ 571 1367 17 1.1 1.1 CD 571 1367 18 billion billion CD 571 1367 19 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1367 20 : : : 571 1367 21 $ $ $ 571 1367 22 1.34 1.34 CD 571 1367 23 billion billion CD 571 1367 24 , , , 571 1367 25 including include VBG 571 1367 26 capital capital NN 571 1367 27 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1367 28 of of IN 571 1367 29 $ $ $ 571 1367 30 110 110 CD 571 1367 31 million million CD 571 1367 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 1367 33 1991 1991 CD 571 1367 34 est est NNP 571 1367 35 . . . 571 1367 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 1 Exports export NNS 571 1368 2 : : : 571 1368 3 $ $ $ 571 1368 4 2.1 2.1 CD 571 1368 5 billion billion CD 571 1368 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1368 8 . . NNP 571 1368 9 , , , 571 1368 10 1993 1993 CD 571 1368 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 1368 13 : : : 571 1368 14 coffee coffee NN 571 1368 15 , , , 571 1368 16 bananas banana NNS 571 1368 17 , , , 571 1368 18 textiles textile NNS 571 1368 19 , , , 571 1368 20 sugar sugar NN 571 1368 21 partners partner NNS 571 1368 22 : : : 571 1368 23 US US NNP 571 1368 24 , , , 571 1368 25 Germany Germany NNP 571 1368 26 , , , 571 1368 27 Italy Italy NNP 571 1368 28 , , , 571 1368 29 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 1368 30 , , , 571 1368 31 El El NNP 571 1368 32 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1368 33 , , , 571 1368 34 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 1368 35 , , , 571 1368 36 UK UK NNP 571 1368 37 , , , 571 1368 38 France France NNP 571 1368 39 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1368 40 : : : 571 1368 41 $ $ $ 571 1368 42 2.9 2.9 CD 571 1368 43 billion billion CD 571 1368 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 45 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1368 46 . . NNP 571 1368 47 , , , 571 1368 48 1993 1993 CD 571 1368 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 50 commodities commodity NNS 571 1368 51 : : : 571 1368 52 raw raw JJ 571 1368 53 materials material NNS 571 1368 54 , , , 571 1368 55 consumer consumer NN 571 1368 56 goods good NNS 571 1368 57 , , , 571 1368 58 capital capital NN 571 1368 59 equipment equipment NN 571 1368 60 , , , 571 1368 61 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1368 62 partners partner NNS 571 1368 63 : : : 571 1368 64 US US NNP 571 1368 65 , , , 571 1368 66 Japan Japan NNP 571 1368 67 , , , 571 1368 68 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 1368 69 , , , 571 1368 70 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 1368 71 , , , 571 1368 72 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 1368 73 , , , 571 1368 74 Germany Germany NNP 571 1368 75 External External NNP 571 1368 76 debt debt NN 571 1368 77 : : : 571 1368 78 $ $ $ 571 1368 79 3.2 3.2 CD 571 1368 80 billion billion CD 571 1368 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 82 1991 1991 CD 571 1368 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 84 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1368 85 production production NN 571 1368 86 : : : 571 1368 87 growth growth NN 571 1368 88 rate rate NN 571 1368 89 10.5 10.5 CD 571 1368 90 % % NN 571 1368 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 92 1992 1992 CD 571 1368 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 94 ; ; : 571 1368 95 accounts account NNS 571 1368 96 for for IN 571 1368 97 22 22 CD 571 1368 98 % % NN 571 1368 99 of of IN 571 1368 100 GDP GDP NNP 571 1368 101 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1368 102 : : : 571 1368 103 capacity capacity NN 571 1368 104 : : : 571 1368 105 1,040,000 1,040,000 CD 571 1368 106 kW kw NN 571 1368 107 production production NN 571 1368 108 : : : 571 1368 109 4.1 4.1 CD 571 1368 110 billion billion CD 571 1368 111 kWh kWh NNS 571 1368 112 consumption consumption NN 571 1368 113 per per IN 571 1368 114 capita capita NN 571 1368 115 : : : 571 1368 116 1,164 1,164 CD 571 1368 117 kWh kWh NNS 571 1368 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 119 1993 1993 CD 571 1368 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 121 Industries industry NNS 571 1368 122 : : : 571 1368 123 food food NN 571 1368 124 processing processing NN 571 1368 125 , , , 571 1368 126 textiles textile NNS 571 1368 127 and and CC 571 1368 128 clothing clothing NN 571 1368 129 , , , 571 1368 130 construction construction NN 571 1368 131 materials material NNS 571 1368 132 , , , 571 1368 133 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 1368 134 , , , 571 1368 135 plastic plastic NN 571 1368 136 products product NNS 571 1368 137 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1368 138 : : : 571 1368 139 accounts account NNS 571 1368 140 for for IN 571 1368 141 19 19 CD 571 1368 142 % % NN 571 1368 143 of of IN 571 1368 144 GDP GDP NNP 571 1368 145 and and CC 571 1368 146 70 70 CD 571 1368 147 % % NN 571 1368 148 of of IN 571 1368 149 exports export NNS 571 1368 150 ; ; , 571 1368 151 cash cash NN 571 1368 152 commodities commodity NNS 571 1368 153 - - HYPH 571 1368 154 coffee coffee NN 571 1368 155 , , , 571 1368 156 beef beef NN 571 1368 157 , , , 571 1368 158 bananas banana NNS 571 1368 159 , , , 571 1368 160 sugar sugar NN 571 1368 161 ; ; : 571 1368 162 other other JJ 571 1368 163 food food NN 571 1368 164 crops crop NNS 571 1368 165 include include VBP 571 1368 166 corn corn NN 571 1368 167 , , , 571 1368 168 rice rice NN 571 1368 169 , , , 571 1368 170 beans bean NNS 571 1368 171 , , , 571 1368 172 potatoes potato NNS 571 1368 173 ; ; : 571 1368 174 normally normally RB 571 1368 175 self self NN 571 1368 176 - - HYPH 571 1368 177 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1368 178 in in IN 571 1368 179 food food NN 571 1368 180 except except IN 571 1368 181 for for IN 571 1368 182 grain grain NN 571 1368 183 ; ; : 571 1368 184 depletion depletion NN 571 1368 185 of of IN 571 1368 186 forest forest NN 571 1368 187 resources resource NNS 571 1368 188 resulting result VBG 571 1368 189 in in IN 571 1368 190 lower low JJR 571 1368 191 timber timber NN 571 1368 192 output output NN 571 1368 193 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1368 194 drugs drug NNS 571 1368 195 : : : 571 1368 196 transshipment transshipment NN 571 1368 197 country country NN 571 1368 198 for for IN 571 1368 199 cocaine cocaine NN 571 1368 200 and and CC 571 1368 201 heroin heroin NN 571 1368 202 from from IN 571 1368 203 South South NNP 571 1368 204 America America NNP 571 1368 205 ; ; : 571 1368 206 illicit illicit JJ 571 1368 207 production production NN 571 1368 208 of of IN 571 1368 209 cannabis cannabis NN 571 1368 210 on on IN 571 1368 211 small small JJ 571 1368 212 , , , 571 1368 213 scattered scatter VBN 571 1368 214 plots plot NNS 571 1368 215 Economic economic JJ 571 1368 216 aid aid NN 571 1368 217 : : : 571 1368 218 recipient recipient NN 571 1368 219 : : : 571 1368 220 US US NNP 571 1368 221 commitments commitment NNS 571 1368 222 , , , 571 1368 223 including include VBG 571 1368 224 Ex Ex NNP 571 1368 225 - - HYPH 571 1368 226 Im Im NNP 571 1368 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 228 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1368 229 - - HYPH 571 1368 230 89 89 CD 571 1368 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 232 , , , 571 1368 233 $ $ $ 571 1368 234 1.4 1.4 CD 571 1368 235 billion billion CD 571 1368 236 ; ; : 571 1368 237 Western western JJ 571 1368 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 239 non non JJ 571 1368 240 - - JJ 571 1368 241 US us JJ 571 1368 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 243 countries country NNS 571 1368 244 , , , 571 1368 245 ODA ODA NNP 571 1368 246 and and CC 571 1368 247 OOF OOF NNP 571 1368 248 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1368 249 commitments commitment NNS 571 1368 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 251 1970 1970 CD 571 1368 252 - - SYM 571 1368 253 89 89 CD 571 1368 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 255 , , , 571 1368 256 $ $ $ 571 1368 257 935 935 CD 571 1368 258 million million CD 571 1368 259 ; ; : 571 1368 260 Communist communist JJ 571 1368 261 countries country NNS 571 1368 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 263 1971 1971 CD 571 1368 264 - - SYM 571 1368 265 89 89 CD 571 1368 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 267 , , , 571 1368 268 $ $ $ 571 1368 269 27 27 CD 571 1368 270 million million CD 571 1368 271 Currency currency NN 571 1368 272 : : : 571 1368 273 1 1 CD 571 1368 274 Costa costa JJ 571 1368 275 Rican rican JJ 571 1368 276 colon colon NN 571 1368 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 278 C c NN 571 1368 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 280 = = NFP 571 1368 281 100 100 CD 571 1368 282 centimos centimos NNP 571 1368 283 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1368 284 rates rate NNS 571 1368 285 : : : 571 1368 286 Costa costa JJ 571 1368 287 Rican rican JJ 571 1368 288 colones colon NNS 571 1368 289 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 290 C c NN 571 1368 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 292 per per IN 571 1368 293 US$ us$ $ 571 1368 294 1 1 CD 571 1368 295 - - SYM 571 1368 296 164.39 164.39 CD 571 1368 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 298 December December NNP 571 1368 299 1994 1994 CD 571 1368 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 301 , , , 571 1368 302 157.07 157.07 CD 571 1368 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 304 1994 1994 CD 571 1368 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 306 , , , 571 1368 307 142.17 142.17 CD 571 1368 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 309 1993 1993 CD 571 1368 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 311 , , , 571 1368 312 134.51 134.51 CD 571 1368 313 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 314 1992 1992 CD 571 1368 315 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 316 , , , 571 1368 317 122.43 122.43 CD 571 1368 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 319 1991 1991 CD 571 1368 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 321 , , , 571 1368 322 91.58 91.58 CD 571 1368 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 324 1990 1990 CD 571 1368 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 326 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1368 327 year year NN 571 1368 328 : : : 571 1368 329 calendar calendar NN 571 1368 330 year year NN 571 1368 331 @Costa @Costa NNP 571 1368 332 Rica Rica NNP 571 1368 333 : : : 571 1368 334 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1368 335 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1368 336 : : : 571 1368 337 total total NN 571 1368 338 : : : 571 1368 339 950 950 CD 571 1368 340 km km NNS 571 1368 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 342 260 260 CD 571 1368 343 km km NNS 571 1368 344 electrified electrify VBN 571 1368 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 346 narrow narrow JJ 571 1368 347 gauge gauge NN 571 1368 348 : : : 571 1368 349 950 950 CD 571 1368 350 km km NN 571 1368 351 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 1368 352 gauge gauge NN 571 1368 353 Highways highway NNS 571 1368 354 : : : 571 1368 355 total total NN 571 1368 356 : : : 571 1368 357 35,560 35,560 CD 571 1368 358 km km NN 571 1368 359 paved pave VBN 571 1368 360 : : : 571 1368 361 5,600 5,600 CD 571 1368 362 km km NN 571 1368 363 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1368 364 : : : 571 1368 365 gravel gravel NN 571 1368 366 and and CC 571 1368 367 earth earth NN 571 1368 368 29,960 29,960 CD 571 1368 369 km km NNS 571 1368 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 371 1992 1992 CD 571 1368 372 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 373 Inland Inland NNP 571 1368 374 waterways waterway NNS 571 1368 375 : : : 571 1368 376 about about RB 571 1368 377 730 730 CD 571 1368 378 km km NNS 571 1368 379 , , , 571 1368 380 seasonally seasonally RB 571 1368 381 navigable navigable JJ 571 1368 382 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 1368 383 : : : 571 1368 384 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1368 385 products product NNS 571 1368 386 176 176 CD 571 1368 387 km km NN 571 1368 388 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1368 389 : : : 571 1368 390 Caldera Caldera NNP 571 1368 391 , , , 571 1368 392 Golfito Golfito NNP 571 1368 393 , , , 571 1368 394 Moin Moin NNP 571 1368 395 , , , 571 1368 396 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1368 397 Limon Limon NNP 571 1368 398 , , , 571 1368 399 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1368 400 Quepos Quepos NNP 571 1368 401 , , , 571 1368 402 Puntarenas Puntarenas NNP 571 1368 403 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1368 404 marine marine NN 571 1368 405 : : : 571 1368 406 none none NN 571 1368 407 Airports airport NNS 571 1368 408 : : : 571 1368 409 total total NN 571 1368 410 : : : 571 1368 411 174 174 CD 571 1368 412 with with IN 571 1368 413 paved paved JJ 571 1368 414 runways runway NNS 571 1368 415 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1368 416 to to IN 571 1368 417 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1368 418 m m NN 571 1368 419 : : : 571 1368 420 2 2 CD 571 1368 421 with with IN 571 1368 422 paved paved JJ 571 1368 423 runways runway NNS 571 1368 424 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1368 425 to to IN 571 1368 426 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1368 427 m m NN 571 1368 428 : : : 571 1368 429 1 1 CD 571 1368 430 with with IN 571 1368 431 paved paved JJ 571 1368 432 runways runway NNS 571 1368 433 914 914 CD 571 1368 434 to to TO 571 1368 435 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1368 436 m m NN 571 1368 437 : : : 571 1368 438 17 17 CD 571 1368 439 with with IN 571 1368 440 paved paved JJ 571 1368 441 runways runway NNS 571 1368 442 under under IN 571 1368 443 914 914 CD 571 1368 444 m m NN 571 1368 445 : : : 571 1368 446 117 117 CD 571 1368 447 with with IN 571 1368 448 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1368 449 runways runway NNS 571 1368 450 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1368 451 to to IN 571 1368 452 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1368 453 m m NN 571 1368 454 : : : 571 1368 455 1 1 CD 571 1368 456 with with IN 571 1368 457 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1368 458 runways runway NNS 571 1368 459 914 914 CD 571 1368 460 to to IN 571 1368 461 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1368 462 m m NN 571 1368 463 : : : 571 1368 464 36 36 CD 571 1368 465 @Costa @costa NN 571 1368 466 Rica Rica NNP 571 1368 467 : : : 571 1368 468 Communications Communications NNP 571 1368 469 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1368 470 system system NN 571 1368 471 : : : 571 1368 472 292,000 292,000 CD 571 1368 473 telephones telephone NNS 571 1368 474 ; ; : 571 1368 475 very very RB 571 1368 476 good good JJ 571 1368 477 domestic domestic JJ 571 1368 478 telephone telephone NN 571 1368 479 service service NN 571 1368 480 local local NN 571 1368 481 : : : 571 1368 482 NA na NN 571 1368 483 intercity intercity NN 571 1368 484 : : : 571 1368 485 NA NA NNP 571 1368 486 international international JJ 571 1368 487 : : : 571 1368 488 connection connection NN 571 1368 489 into into IN 571 1368 490 Central Central NNP 571 1368 491 American American NNP 571 1368 492 Microwave Microwave NNP 571 1368 493 System System NNP 571 1368 494 ; ; : 571 1368 495 1 1 CD 571 1368 496 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1368 497 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 498 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1368 499 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1368 500 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 501 earth earth NN 571 1368 502 station station NN 571 1368 503 Radio radio NN 571 1368 504 : : : 571 1368 505 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1368 506 stations station NNS 571 1368 507 : : : 571 1368 508 AM am VBP 571 1368 509 71 71 CD 571 1368 510 , , , 571 1368 511 FM FM NNP 571 1368 512 0 0 CD 571 1368 513 , , , 571 1368 514 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1368 515 13 13 CD 571 1368 516 radios radio NNS 571 1368 517 : : : 571 1368 518 NA NA NNP 571 1368 519 Television television NN 571 1368 520 : : : 571 1368 521 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1368 522 stations station NNS 571 1368 523 : : : 571 1368 524 18 18 CD 571 1368 525 televisions television NNS 571 1368 526 : : : 571 1368 527 NA NA NNP 571 1368 528 @Costa @Costa NNP 571 1368 529 Rica Rica NNP 571 1368 530 : : : 571 1368 531 Defense Defense NNP 571 1368 532 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1368 533 Branches branch NNS 571 1368 534 : : : 571 1368 535 Civil Civil NNP 571 1368 536 Guard Guard NNP 571 1368 537 , , , 571 1368 538 Coast Coast NNP 571 1368 539 Guard Guard NNP 571 1368 540 , , , 571 1368 541 Air Air NNP 571 1368 542 Section Section NNP 571 1368 543 , , , 571 1368 544 Rural Rural NNP 571 1368 545 Assistance Assistance NNP 571 1368 546 Guard Guard NNP 571 1368 547 ; ; : 571 1368 548 note note VB 571 1368 549 - - : 571 1368 550 the the DT 571 1368 551 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1368 552 prohibits prohibit VBZ 571 1368 553 armed armed JJ 571 1368 554 forces force NNS 571 1368 555 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1368 556 availability availability NN 571 1368 557 : : : 571 1368 558 males male NNS 571 1368 559 age age NNP 571 1368 560 15 15 CD 571 1368 561 - - SYM 571 1368 562 49 49 CD 571 1368 563 896,516 896,516 CD 571 1368 564 ; ; : 571 1368 565 males male NNS 571 1368 566 fit fit JJ 571 1368 567 for for IN 571 1368 568 military military JJ 571 1368 569 service service NN 571 1368 570 602,785 602,785 CD 571 1368 571 ; ; : 571 1368 572 males male NNS 571 1368 573 reach reach VBP 571 1368 574 military military JJ 571 1368 575 age age NN 571 1368 576 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 577 18 18 CD 571 1368 578 ) ) -RRB- 571 1368 579 annually annually RB 571 1368 580 32,815 32,815 CD 571 1368 581 ( ( -LRB- 571 1368 582 1995 1995 CD 571 1368 583 est est NNP 571 1368 584 . . . 571 1368 585 ) ) -RRB- 571 1369 1 Defense defense NN 571 1369 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1369 3 : : : 571 1369 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1369 5 rate rate NN 571 1369 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1369 7 - - : 571 1369 8 $ $ $ 571 1369 9 22 22 CD 571 1369 10 million million CD 571 1369 11 , , , 571 1369 12 0.5 0.5 CD 571 1369 13 % % NN 571 1369 14 of of IN 571 1369 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1369 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1369 17 1989 1989 CD 571 1369 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1369 19 _ _ NNP 571 1369 20 _ _ NNP 571 1369 21 _ _ NNP 571 1369 22 _ _ NNP 571 1369 23 _ _ NNP 571 1369 24 _ _ NNP 571 1369 25 _ _ NNP 571 1369 26 _ _ NNP 571 1369 27 _ _ NNP 571 1369 28 _ _ NNP 571 1369 29 _ _ NNP 571 1369 30 _ _ NNP 571 1369 31 _ _ NNP 571 1369 32 _ _ NNP 571 1369 33 _ _ NNP 571 1369 34 _ _ NNP 571 1369 35 _ _ NNP 571 1369 36 _ _ NNP 571 1369 37 _ _ NNP 571 1369 38 _ _ NNP 571 1369 39 _ _ NNP 571 1369 40 _ _ NNP 571 1369 41 _ _ NNP 571 1369 42 _ _ NNP 571 1369 43 _ _ NNP 571 1369 44 _ _ NNP 571 1369 45 _ _ NNP 571 1369 46 _ _ NNP 571 1369 47 _ _ NNP 571 1369 48 _ _ NNP 571 1369 49 _ _ NNP 571 1369 50 _ _ NNP 571 1369 51 _ _ NNP 571 1369 52 _ _ NNP 571 1369 53 _ _ NNP 571 1369 54 _ _ NNP 571 1369 55 _ _ NNP 571 1369 56 _ _ NNP 571 1369 57 _ _ NNP 571 1369 58 _ _ NNP 571 1369 59 _ _ NNP 571 1369 60 _ _ NNP 571 1369 61 _ _ NNP 571 1369 62 _ _ NNP 571 1369 63 _ _ NNP 571 1369 64 _ _ NNP 571 1369 65 _ _ NNP 571 1369 66 _ _ NNP 571 1369 67 _ _ NNP 571 1369 68 _ _ NNP 571 1369 69 _ _ NNP 571 1369 70 _ _ NNP 571 1369 71 _ _ NNP 571 1369 72 _ _ NNP 571 1369 73 _ _ NNP 571 1369 74 _ _ NNP 571 1369 75 _ _ NNP 571 1369 76 _ _ NNP 571 1369 77 _ _ NNP 571 1369 78 _ _ NNP 571 1369 79 _ _ NNP 571 1369 80 _ _ NNP 571 1369 81 _ _ NNP 571 1369 82 _ _ NNP 571 1369 83 _ _ NNP 571 1369 84 _ _ NNP 571 1369 85 _ _ NNP 571 1369 86 _ _ NNP 571 1369 87 _ _ NNP 571 1369 88 _ _ NNP 571 1369 89 _ _ NNP 571 1369 90 _ _ NNP 571 1369 91 COTE COTE NNP 571 1369 92 D'IVOIRE d'ivoire IN 571 1369 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 1369 94 also also RB 571 1369 95 known know VBN 571 1369 96 as as IN 571 1369 97 Ivory Ivory NNP 571 1369 98 Coast Coast NNP 571 1369 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 1369 100 @Cote @cote NN 571 1369 101 D'ivoire d'ivoire NN 571 1369 102 : : : 571 1369 103 Geography Geography NNP 571 1369 104 Location Location NNP 571 1369 105 : : : 571 1369 106 Western Western NNP 571 1369 107 Africa Africa NNP 571 1369 108 , , , 571 1369 109 bordering border VBG 571 1369 110 the the DT 571 1369 111 North North NNP 571 1369 112 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1369 113 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1369 114 , , , 571 1369 115 between between IN 571 1369 116 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 1369 117 and and CC 571 1369 118 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 1369 119 Map Map NNP 571 1369 120 references reference VBZ 571 1369 121 : : : 571 1369 122 Africa Africa NNP 571 1369 123 Area Area NNP 571 1369 124 : : : 571 1369 125 total total JJ 571 1369 126 area area NN 571 1369 127 : : : 571 1369 128 322,460 322,460 CD 571 1369 129 sq sq NNP 571 1369 130 km km NNP 571 1369 131 land land NN 571 1369 132 area area NN 571 1369 133 : : : 571 1369 134 318,000 318,000 CD 571 1369 135 sq sq RB 571 1369 136 km km NNP 571 1369 137 comparative comparative JJ 571 1369 138 area area NN 571 1369 139 : : : 571 1369 140 slightly slightly RB 571 1369 141 larger large JJR 571 1369 142 than than IN 571 1369 143 New New NNP 571 1369 144 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 1369 145 Land Land NNP 571 1369 146 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1369 147 : : : 571 1369 148 total total VB 571 1369 149 3,110 3,110 CD 571 1369 150 km km NNS 571 1369 151 , , , 571 1369 152 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 1369 153 584 584 CD 571 1369 154 km km NNS 571 1369 155 , , , 571 1369 156 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 1369 157 668 668 CD 571 1369 158 km km NNS 571 1369 159 , , , 571 1369 160 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1369 161 610 610 CD 571 1369 162 km km NNS 571 1369 163 , , , 571 1369 164 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 1369 165 716 716 CD 571 1369 166 km km NNS 571 1369 167 , , , 571 1369 168 Mali Mali NNP 571 1369 169 532 532 CD 571 1369 170 km km NN 571 1369 171 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1369 172 : : : 571 1369 173 515 515 CD 571 1369 174 km km NN 571 1369 175 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1369 176 claims claim VBZ 571 1369 177 : : : 571 1369 178 continental continental NNP 571 1369 179 shelf shelf NNP 571 1369 180 : : : 571 1369 181 200 200 CD 571 1369 182 nm nm CC 571 1369 183 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1369 184 economic economic JJ 571 1369 185 zone zone NN 571 1369 186 : : : 571 1369 187 200 200 CD 571 1369 188 nm nm CD 571 1369 189 territorial territorial JJ 571 1369 190 sea sea NN 571 1369 191 : : : 571 1369 192 12 12 CD 571 1369 193 nm nm NNP 571 1369 194 International international JJ 571 1369 195 disputes dispute NNS 571 1369 196 : : : 571 1369 197 none none NN 571 1369 198 Climate climate NN 571 1369 199 : : : 571 1369 200 tropical tropical JJ 571 1369 201 along along IN 571 1369 202 coast coast NN 571 1369 203 , , , 571 1369 204 semiarid semiarid NN 571 1369 205 in in IN 571 1369 206 far far NNP 571 1369 207 north north NNP 571 1369 208 ; ; : 571 1369 209 three three CD 571 1369 210 seasons season NNS 571 1369 211 - - , 571 1369 212 warm warm JJ 571 1369 213 and and CC 571 1369 214 dry dry JJ 571 1369 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 1369 216 November November NNP 571 1369 217 to to IN 571 1369 218 March March NNP 571 1369 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 1369 220 , , , 571 1369 221 hot hot JJ 571 1369 222 and and CC 571 1369 223 dry dry JJ 571 1369 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 1369 225 March March NNP 571 1369 226 to to IN 571 1369 227 May May NNP 571 1369 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 1369 229 , , , 571 1369 230 hot hot JJ 571 1369 231 and and CC 571 1369 232 wet wet JJ 571 1369 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 1369 234 June June NNP 571 1369 235 to to IN 571 1369 236 October October NNP 571 1369 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 1369 238 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1369 239 : : : 571 1369 240 mostly mostly RB 571 1369 241 flat flat JJ 571 1369 242 to to IN 571 1369 243 undulating undulating NN 571 1369 244 plains plain NNS 571 1369 245 ; ; : 571 1369 246 mountains mountain NNS 571 1369 247 in in IN 571 1369 248 northwest northwest JJ 571 1369 249 Natural natural JJ 571 1369 250 resources resource NNS 571 1369 251 : : : 571 1369 252 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1369 253 , , , 571 1369 254 diamonds diamond NNS 571 1369 255 , , , 571 1369 256 manganese manganese JJ 571 1369 257 , , , 571 1369 258 iron iron NN 571 1369 259 ore ore NN 571 1369 260 , , , 571 1369 261 cobalt cobalt NN 571 1369 262 , , , 571 1369 263 bauxite bauxite NN 571 1369 264 , , , 571 1369 265 copper copper NN 571 1369 266 Land Land NNP 571 1369 267 use use NN 571 1369 268 : : : 571 1369 269 arable arable JJ 571 1369 270 land land NN 571 1369 271 : : : 571 1369 272 9 9 CD 571 1369 273 % % NN 571 1369 274 permanent permanent JJ 571 1369 275 crops crop NNS 571 1369 276 : : : 571 1369 277 4 4 CD 571 1369 278 % % NN 571 1369 279 meadows meadow NNS 571 1369 280 and and CC 571 1369 281 pastures pasture NNS 571 1369 282 : : : 571 1369 283 9 9 CD 571 1369 284 % % NN 571 1369 285 forest forest NN 571 1369 286 and and CC 571 1369 287 woodland woodland NN 571 1369 288 : : : 571 1369 289 26 26 CD 571 1369 290 % % NN 571 1369 291 other other JJ 571 1369 292 : : : 571 1369 293 52 52 CD 571 1369 294 % % NN 571 1369 295 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1369 296 land land NN 571 1369 297 : : : 571 1369 298 620 620 CD 571 1369 299 sq sq NNP 571 1369 300 km km NNP 571 1369 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 1369 302 1989 1989 CD 571 1369 303 est est NNP 571 1369 304 . . . 571 1369 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 1370 1 Environment environment NN 571 1370 2 : : : 571 1370 3 current current JJ 571 1370 4 issues issue NNS 571 1370 5 : : : 571 1370 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1370 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1370 8 most most JJS 571 1370 9 of of IN 571 1370 10 the the DT 571 1370 11 country country NN 571 1370 12 's 's POS 571 1370 13 forests forest NNS 571 1370 14 - - : 571 1370 15 once once IN 571 1370 16 the the DT 571 1370 17 largest large JJS 571 1370 18 in in IN 571 1370 19 West West NNP 571 1370 20 Africa Africa NNP 571 1370 21 - - : 571 1370 22 have have VBP 571 1370 23 been be VBN 571 1370 24 cleared clear VBN 571 1370 25 by by IN 571 1370 26 the the DT 571 1370 27 timber timber NN 571 1370 28 industry industry NN 571 1370 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 1370 30 ; ; : 571 1370 31 water water NN 571 1370 32 pollution pollution NN 571 1370 33 from from IN 571 1370 34 sewage sewage NN 571 1370 35 and and CC 571 1370 36 industrial industrial JJ 571 1370 37 and and CC 571 1370 38 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1370 39 effluents effluent NNS 571 1370 40 natural natural JJ 571 1370 41 hazards hazard NNS 571 1370 42 : : : 571 1370 43 coast coast NN 571 1370 44 has have VBZ 571 1370 45 heavy heavy JJ 571 1370 46 surf surf NN 571 1370 47 and and CC 571 1370 48 no no DT 571 1370 49 natural natural JJ 571 1370 50 harbors harbor NNS 571 1370 51 ; ; : 571 1370 52 during during IN 571 1370 53 the the DT 571 1370 54 rainy rainy JJ 571 1370 55 season season NN 571 1370 56 torrential torrential JJ 571 1370 57 flooding flooding NN 571 1370 58 is be VBZ 571 1370 59 possible possible JJ 571 1370 60 international international JJ 571 1370 61 agreements agreement NNS 571 1370 62 : : : 571 1370 63 party party NN 571 1370 64 to to IN 571 1370 65 - - HYPH 571 1370 66 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1370 67 , , , 571 1370 68 Climate Climate NNP 571 1370 69 Change Change NNP 571 1370 70 , , , 571 1370 71 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1370 72 Species Species NNPS 571 1370 73 , , , 571 1370 74 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1370 75 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1370 76 , , , 571 1370 77 Law Law NNP 571 1370 78 of of IN 571 1370 79 the the DT 571 1370 80 Sea Sea NNP 571 1370 81 , , , 571 1370 82 Marine Marine NNP 571 1370 83 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1370 84 , , , 571 1370 85 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1370 86 Test Test NNP 571 1370 87 Ban Ban NNP 571 1370 88 , , , 571 1370 89 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1370 90 Layer Layer NNP 571 1370 91 Protection Protection NNP 571 1370 92 , , , 571 1370 93 Ship Ship NNP 571 1370 94 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1370 95 , , , 571 1370 96 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1370 97 Timber Timber NNP 571 1370 98 83 83 CD 571 1370 99 ; ; , 571 1370 100 signed sign VBN 571 1370 101 , , , 571 1370 102 but but CC 571 1370 103 not not RB 571 1370 104 ratified ratified JJ 571 1370 105 - - HYPH 571 1370 106 Desertification desertification NN 571 1370 107 @Cote @cote NN 571 1370 108 D'ivoire d'ivoire NN 571 1370 109 : : : 571 1370 110 People People NNS 571 1370 111 Population Population NNP 571 1370 112 : : : 571 1370 113 14,791,257 14,791,257 CD 571 1370 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 1370 115 July July NNP 571 1370 116 1995 1995 CD 571 1370 117 est est NNP 571 1370 118 . . . 571 1370 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 1371 1 Age age NN 571 1371 2 structure structure NN 571 1371 3 : : : 571 1371 4 0 0 CD 571 1371 5 - - HYPH 571 1371 6 14 14 CD 571 1371 7 years year NNS 571 1371 8 : : : 571 1371 9 48 48 CD 571 1371 10 % % NN 571 1371 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1371 12 female female JJ 571 1371 13 3,506,147 3,506,147 CD 571 1371 14 ; ; : 571 1371 15 male male NN 571 1371 16 3,534,751 3,534,751 CD 571 1371 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1371 18 15 15 CD 571 1371 19 - - SYM 571 1371 20 64 64 CD 571 1371 21 years year NNS 571 1371 22 : : : 571 1371 23 50 50 CD 571 1371 24 % % NN 571 1371 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1371 26 female female JJ 571 1371 27 3,619,759 3,619,759 CD 571 1371 28 ; ; : 571 1371 29 male male JJ 571 1371 30 3,820,999 3,820,999 CD 571 1371 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1371 32 65 65 CD 571 1371 33 years year NNS 571 1371 34 and and CC 571 1371 35 over over IN 571 1371 36 : : : 571 1371 37 2 2 CD 571 1371 38 % % NN 571 1371 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1371 40 female female JJ 571 1371 41 142,366 142,366 CD 571 1371 42 ; ; : 571 1371 43 male male NN 571 1371 44 167,235 167,235 CD 571 1371 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1371 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1371 47 July July NNP 571 1371 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1371 49 est est NNP 571 1371 50 . . . 571 1371 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1372 1 Population population NN 571 1372 2 growth growth NN 571 1372 3 rate rate NN 571 1372 4 : : : 571 1372 5 3.38 3.38 CD 571 1372 6 % % NN 571 1372 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1372 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1372 9 est est NNP 571 1372 10 . . . 571 1372 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1373 1 Birth birth NN 571 1373 2 rate rate NN 571 1373 3 : : : 571 1373 4 46.17 46.17 CD 571 1373 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1373 6 population population NN 571 1373 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1373 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1373 9 est est NNP 571 1373 10 . . . 571 1373 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1374 1 Death death NN 571 1374 2 rate rate NN 571 1374 3 : : : 571 1374 4 14.95 14.95 CD 571 1374 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1374 6 population population NN 571 1374 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1374 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1374 9 est est NNP 571 1374 10 . . . 571 1374 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1375 1 Net net JJ 571 1375 2 migration migration NN 571 1375 3 rate rate NN 571 1375 4 : : : 571 1375 5 NA NA NNP 571 1375 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1375 7 population population NN 571 1375 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1375 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1375 10 est est NNP 571 1375 11 . . . 571 1375 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1376 1 note note NN 571 1376 2 : : : 571 1376 3 since since IN 571 1376 4 1989 1989 CD 571 1376 5 , , , 571 1376 6 over over IN 571 1376 7 350,000 350,000 CD 571 1376 8 refugees refugee NNS 571 1376 9 have have VBP 571 1376 10 fled flee VBN 571 1376 11 to to IN 571 1376 12 Cote Cote NNP 571 1376 13 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 1376 14 to to TO 571 1376 15 escape escape VB 571 1376 16 the the DT 571 1376 17 civil civil JJ 571 1376 18 war war NN 571 1376 19 in in IN 571 1376 20 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 1376 21 ; ; : 571 1376 22 if if IN 571 1376 23 a a DT 571 1376 24 lasting lasting JJ 571 1376 25 peace peace NN 571 1376 26 is be VBZ 571 1376 27 achieved achieve VBN 571 1376 28 in in IN 571 1376 29 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 1376 30 in in IN 571 1376 31 1995 1995 CD 571 1376 32 , , , 571 1376 33 large large JJ 571 1376 34 numbers number NNS 571 1376 35 of of IN 571 1376 36 refugees refugee NNS 571 1376 37 can can MD 571 1376 38 be be VB 571 1376 39 expected expect VBN 571 1376 40 to to TO 571 1376 41 return return VB 571 1376 42 to to IN 571 1376 43 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 1376 44 homes home NNS 571 1376 45 Infant Infant NNP 571 1376 46 mortality mortality NN 571 1376 47 rate rate NN 571 1376 48 : : : 571 1376 49 93.1 93.1 CD 571 1376 50 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1376 51 live live JJ 571 1376 52 births birth NNS 571 1376 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 1376 54 1995 1995 CD 571 1376 55 est est NNP 571 1376 56 . . . 571 1376 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 1377 1 Life life NN 571 1377 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1377 3 at at IN 571 1377 4 birth birth NN 571 1377 5 : : : 571 1377 6 total total JJ 571 1377 7 population population NN 571 1377 8 : : : 571 1377 9 48.87 48.87 CD 571 1377 10 years year NNS 571 1377 11 male male JJ 571 1377 12 : : : 571 1377 13 46.52 46.52 CD 571 1377 14 years year NNS 571 1377 15 female female JJ 571 1377 16 : : : 571 1377 17 51.29 51.29 CD 571 1377 18 years year NNS 571 1377 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1377 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1377 21 est est NNP 571 1377 22 . . . 571 1377 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1378 1 Total total JJ 571 1378 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1378 3 rate rate NN 571 1378 4 : : : 571 1378 5 6.61 6.61 CD 571 1378 6 children child NNS 571 1378 7 born bear VBN 571 1378 8 / / SYM 571 1378 9 woman woman NN 571 1378 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1378 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1378 12 est est NNP 571 1378 13 . . . 571 1378 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1379 2 : : : 571 1379 3 noun noun NNP 571 1379 4 : : : 571 1379 5 Ivorian(s Ivorian(s NNP 571 1379 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1379 8 : : : 571 1379 9 Ivorian ivorian JJ 571 1379 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1379 11 divisions division NNS 571 1379 12 : : : 571 1379 13 Baoule Baoule NNP 571 1379 14 23 23 CD 571 1379 15 % % NN 571 1379 16 , , , 571 1379 17 Bete Bete NNP 571 1379 18 18 18 CD 571 1379 19 % % NN 571 1379 20 , , , 571 1379 21 Senoufou Senoufou NNP 571 1379 22 15 15 CD 571 1379 23 % % NN 571 1379 24 , , , 571 1379 25 Malinke Malinke NNP 571 1379 26 11 11 CD 571 1379 27 % % NN 571 1379 28 , , , 571 1379 29 Agni Agni NNP 571 1379 30 , , , 571 1379 31 foreign foreign JJ 571 1379 32 Africans Africans NNPS 571 1379 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 34 mostly mostly RB 571 1379 35 Burkinabe Burkinabe NNP 571 1379 36 and and CC 571 1379 37 Malians Malians NNPS 571 1379 38 , , , 571 1379 39 about about RB 571 1379 40 3 3 CD 571 1379 41 million million CD 571 1379 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 43 , , , 571 1379 44 non non AFX 571 1379 45 - - NNS 571 1379 46 Africans Africans NNPS 571 1379 47 130,000 130,000 CD 571 1379 48 to to IN 571 1379 49 330,000 330,000 CD 571 1379 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 51 French French NNP 571 1379 52 30,000 30,000 CD 571 1379 53 and and CC 571 1379 54 Lebanese Lebanese NNP 571 1379 55 100,000 100,000 CD 571 1379 56 to to IN 571 1379 57 300,000 300,000 CD 571 1379 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 59 Religions religion NNS 571 1379 60 : : : 571 1379 61 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 1379 62 25 25 CD 571 1379 63 % % NN 571 1379 64 , , , 571 1379 65 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1379 66 60 60 CD 571 1379 67 % % NN 571 1379 68 , , , 571 1379 69 Christian Christian NNP 571 1379 70 12 12 CD 571 1379 71 % % NN 571 1379 72 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1379 73 : : : 571 1379 74 French French NNP 571 1379 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 76 official official JJ 571 1379 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 78 , , , 571 1379 79 60 60 CD 571 1379 80 native native JJ 571 1379 81 dialects dialect NNS 571 1379 82 ; ; : 571 1379 83 Dioula Dioula NNP 571 1379 84 is be VBZ 571 1379 85 the the DT 571 1379 86 most most RBS 571 1379 87 widely widely RB 571 1379 88 spoken speak VBN 571 1379 89 Literacy literacy NN 571 1379 90 : : : 571 1379 91 age age NN 571 1379 92 15 15 CD 571 1379 93 and and CC 571 1379 94 over over RB 571 1379 95 can can MD 571 1379 96 read read VB 571 1379 97 and and CC 571 1379 98 write write VB 571 1379 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 100 1988 1988 CD 571 1379 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 102 total total JJ 571 1379 103 population population NN 571 1379 104 : : : 571 1379 105 34 34 CD 571 1379 106 % % NN 571 1379 107 male male NN 571 1379 108 : : : 571 1379 109 44 44 CD 571 1379 110 % % NN 571 1379 111 female female NN 571 1379 112 : : : 571 1379 113 23 23 CD 571 1379 114 % % NN 571 1379 115 Labor Labor NNP 571 1379 116 force force NN 571 1379 117 : : : 571 1379 118 5.718 5.718 CD 571 1379 119 million million CD 571 1379 120 by by IN 571 1379 121 occupation occupation NN 571 1379 122 : : : 571 1379 123 over over IN 571 1379 124 85 85 CD 571 1379 125 % % NN 571 1379 126 of of IN 571 1379 127 population population NN 571 1379 128 engaged engage VBN 571 1379 129 in in IN 571 1379 130 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1379 131 , , , 571 1379 132 forestry forestry NN 571 1379 133 , , , 571 1379 134 livestock livestock NN 571 1379 135 raising raising NN 571 1379 136 ; ; : 571 1379 137 about about RB 571 1379 138 11 11 CD 571 1379 139 % % NN 571 1379 140 of of IN 571 1379 141 labor labor NN 571 1379 142 force force NN 571 1379 143 are be VBP 571 1379 144 wage wage NN 571 1379 145 earners earner NNS 571 1379 146 , , , 571 1379 147 nearly nearly RB 571 1379 148 half half NN 571 1379 149 in in IN 571 1379 150 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1379 151 and and CC 571 1379 152 the the DT 571 1379 153 remainder remainder NN 571 1379 154 in in IN 571 1379 155 government government NN 571 1379 156 , , , 571 1379 157 industry industry NN 571 1379 158 , , , 571 1379 159 commerce commerce NN 571 1379 160 , , , 571 1379 161 and and CC 571 1379 162 professions profession NNS 571 1379 163 @Cote @cote VBP 571 1379 164 D'ivoire d'ivoire CD 571 1379 165 : : : 571 1379 166 Government government NN 571 1379 167 Names name NNS 571 1379 168 : : : 571 1379 169 conventional conventional JJ 571 1379 170 long long JJ 571 1379 171 form form NN 571 1379 172 : : : 571 1379 173 Republic Republic NNP 571 1379 174 of of IN 571 1379 175 Cote Cote NNP 571 1379 176 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 1379 177 conventional conventional JJ 571 1379 178 short short JJ 571 1379 179 form form NN 571 1379 180 : : : 571 1379 181 Cote Cote NNP 571 1379 182 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 1379 183 local local JJ 571 1379 184 long long JJ 571 1379 185 form form NN 571 1379 186 : : : 571 1379 187 Republique Republique NNP 571 1379 188 de de NNP 571 1379 189 Cote Cote NNP 571 1379 190 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 1379 191 local local JJ 571 1379 192 short short JJ 571 1379 193 form form NN 571 1379 194 : : : 571 1379 195 Cote Cote NNP 571 1379 196 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 1379 197 former former JJ 571 1379 198 : : : 571 1379 199 Ivory Ivory NNP 571 1379 200 Coast Coast NNP 571 1379 201 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1379 202 : : : 571 1379 203 IV IV NNP 571 1379 204 Type Type NNP 571 1379 205 : : : 571 1379 206 republic republic NN 571 1379 207 ; ; : 571 1379 208 multiparty multiparty JJ 571 1379 209 presidential presidential JJ 571 1379 210 regime regime NN 571 1379 211 established establish VBD 571 1379 212 1960 1960 CD 571 1379 213 Capital Capital NNP 571 1379 214 : : : 571 1379 215 Yamoussoukro Yamoussoukro NNP 571 1379 216 note note NN 571 1379 217 : : : 571 1379 218 although although IN 571 1379 219 Yamoussoukro Yamoussoukro NNP 571 1379 220 has have VBZ 571 1379 221 been be VBN 571 1379 222 the the DT 571 1379 223 capital capital NN 571 1379 224 since since IN 571 1379 225 1983 1983 CD 571 1379 226 , , , 571 1379 227 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 571 1379 228 remains remain VBZ 571 1379 229 the the DT 571 1379 230 administrative administrative JJ 571 1379 231 center center NN 571 1379 232 ; ; : 571 1379 233 foreign foreign JJ 571 1379 234 governments government NNS 571 1379 235 , , , 571 1379 236 including include VBG 571 1379 237 the the DT 571 1379 238 United United NNP 571 1379 239 States States NNP 571 1379 240 , , , 571 1379 241 maintain maintain VB 571 1379 242 presence presence NN 571 1379 243 in in IN 571 1379 244 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 571 1379 245 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1379 246 divisions division NNS 571 1379 247 : : : 571 1379 248 50 50 CD 571 1379 249 departments department NNS 571 1379 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 251 departements departement NNS 571 1379 252 , , , 571 1379 253 singular singular NN 571 1379 254 - - HYPH 571 1379 255 departement departement NN 571 1379 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 257 ; ; : 571 1379 258 Abengourou Abengourou NNP 571 1379 259 , , , 571 1379 260 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 571 1379 261 , , , 571 1379 262 Aboisso Aboisso NNP 571 1379 263 , , , 571 1379 264 Adzope Adzope NNP 571 1379 265 , , , 571 1379 266 Agboville Agboville NNP 571 1379 267 , , , 571 1379 268 Agnibilekrou Agnibilekrou NNP 571 1379 269 , , , 571 1379 270 Bangolo Bangolo NNP 571 1379 271 , , , 571 1379 272 Beoumi Beoumi NNP 571 1379 273 , , , 571 1379 274 Biankouma Biankouma NNP 571 1379 275 , , , 571 1379 276 Bondoukou Bondoukou NNP 571 1379 277 , , , 571 1379 278 Bongouanou Bongouanou NNP 571 1379 279 , , , 571 1379 280 Bouafle Bouafle NNP 571 1379 281 , , , 571 1379 282 Bouake Bouake NNP 571 1379 283 , , , 571 1379 284 Bouna Bouna NNP 571 1379 285 , , , 571 1379 286 Boundiali Boundiali NNP 571 1379 287 , , , 571 1379 288 Dabakala Dabakala NNP 571 1379 289 , , , 571 1379 290 Daloa Daloa NNP 571 1379 291 , , , 571 1379 292 Danane Danane NNP 571 1379 293 , , , 571 1379 294 Daoukro Daoukro NNP 571 1379 295 , , , 571 1379 296 Dimbokro Dimbokro NNP 571 1379 297 , , , 571 1379 298 Divo Divo NNP 571 1379 299 , , , 571 1379 300 Duekoue Duekoue NNP 571 1379 301 , , , 571 1379 302 Ferkessedougou Ferkessedougou NNP 571 1379 303 , , , 571 1379 304 Gagnoa Gagnoa NNP 571 1379 305 , , , 571 1379 306 Grand Grand NNP 571 1379 307 - - HYPH 571 1379 308 Lahou Lahou NNP 571 1379 309 , , , 571 1379 310 Guiglo Guiglo NNP 571 1379 311 , , , 571 1379 312 Issia Issia NNP 571 1379 313 , , , 571 1379 314 Katiola Katiola NNP 571 1379 315 , , , 571 1379 316 Korhogo Korhogo NNP 571 1379 317 , , , 571 1379 318 Lakota Lakota NNP 571 1379 319 , , , 571 1379 320 Man Man NNP 571 1379 321 , , , 571 1379 322 Mankono Mankono NNP 571 1379 323 , , , 571 1379 324 Mbahiakro Mbahiakro NNP 571 1379 325 , , , 571 1379 326 Odienne Odienne NNP 571 1379 327 , , , 571 1379 328 Oume Oume NNP 571 1379 329 , , , 571 1379 330 Sakassou Sakassou NNP 571 1379 331 , , , 571 1379 332 San San NNP 571 1379 333 - - HYPH 571 1379 334 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 1379 335 , , , 571 1379 336 Sassandra Sassandra NNP 571 1379 337 , , , 571 1379 338 Seguela Seguela NNP 571 1379 339 , , , 571 1379 340 Sinfra Sinfra NNP 571 1379 341 , , , 571 1379 342 Soubre Soubre NNP 571 1379 343 , , , 571 1379 344 Tabou Tabou NNP 571 1379 345 , , , 571 1379 346 Tanda Tanda NNP 571 1379 347 , , , 571 1379 348 Tingrela Tingrela NNP 571 1379 349 , , , 571 1379 350 Tiassale Tiassale NNP 571 1379 351 , , , 571 1379 352 Touba Touba NNP 571 1379 353 , , , 571 1379 354 Toumodi Toumodi NNP 571 1379 355 , , , 571 1379 356 Vavoua Vavoua NNP 571 1379 357 , , , 571 1379 358 Yamoussoukro Yamoussoukro NNP 571 1379 359 , , , 571 1379 360 Zuenoula Zuenoula NNP 571 1379 361 Independence Independence NNP 571 1379 362 : : : 571 1379 363 7 7 CD 571 1379 364 August August NNP 571 1379 365 1960 1960 CD 571 1379 366 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 367 from from IN 571 1379 368 France France NNP 571 1379 369 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 370 National national JJ 571 1379 371 holiday holiday NN 571 1379 372 : : : 571 1379 373 National National NNP 571 1379 374 Day Day NNP 571 1379 375 , , , 571 1379 376 7 7 CD 571 1379 377 December December NNP 571 1379 378 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1379 379 : : : 571 1379 380 3 3 CD 571 1379 381 November November NNP 571 1379 382 1960 1960 CD 571 1379 383 ; ; : 571 1379 384 has have VBZ 571 1379 385 been be VBN 571 1379 386 amended amend VBN 571 1379 387 numerous numerous JJ 571 1379 388 times time NNS 571 1379 389 , , , 571 1379 390 last last JJ 571 1379 391 time time NN 571 1379 392 November November NNP 571 1379 393 1990 1990 CD 571 1379 394 Legal legal JJ 571 1379 395 system system NN 571 1379 396 : : : 571 1379 397 based base VBN 571 1379 398 on on IN 571 1379 399 French french JJ 571 1379 400 civil civil JJ 571 1379 401 law law NN 571 1379 402 system system NN 571 1379 403 and and CC 571 1379 404 customary customary JJ 571 1379 405 law law NN 571 1379 406 ; ; : 571 1379 407 judicial judicial JJ 571 1379 408 review review NN 571 1379 409 in in IN 571 1379 410 the the DT 571 1379 411 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 1379 412 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 1379 413 of of IN 571 1379 414 the the DT 571 1379 415 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1379 416 Court Court NNP 571 1379 417 ; ; : 571 1379 418 has have VBZ 571 1379 419 not not RB 571 1379 420 accepted accept VBN 571 1379 421 compulsory compulsory NN 571 1379 422 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1379 423 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1379 424 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1379 425 : : : 571 1379 426 21 21 CD 571 1379 427 years year NNS 571 1379 428 of of IN 571 1379 429 age age NN 571 1379 430 ; ; : 571 1379 431 universal universal JJ 571 1379 432 Executive Executive NNP 571 1379 433 branch branch NN 571 1379 434 : : : 571 1379 435 chief chief NN 571 1379 436 of of IN 571 1379 437 state state NN 571 1379 438 : : : 571 1379 439 President President NNP 571 1379 440 Henri Henri NNP 571 1379 441 Konan Konan NNP 571 1379 442 BEDIE BEDIE NNP 571 1379 443 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 444 since since IN 571 1379 445 7 7 CD 571 1379 446 December December NNP 571 1379 447 1993 1993 CD 571 1379 448 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 449 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 1379 450 successor successor NN 571 1379 451 who who WP 571 1379 452 will will MD 571 1379 453 serve serve VB 571 1379 454 during during IN 571 1379 455 the the DT 571 1379 456 remainder remainder NN 571 1379 457 of of IN 571 1379 458 the the DT 571 1379 459 term term NN 571 1379 460 of of IN 571 1379 461 former former JJ 571 1379 462 President President NNP 571 1379 463 Felix Felix NNP 571 1379 464 HOUPHOUET HOUPHOUET NNP 571 1379 465 - - HYPH 571 1379 466 BOIGNY BOIGNY NNP 571 1379 467 who who WP 571 1379 468 died die VBD 571 1379 469 in in IN 571 1379 470 office office NN 571 1379 471 after after IN 571 1379 472 continuous continuous JJ 571 1379 473 service service NN 571 1379 474 from from IN 571 1379 475 November November NNP 571 1379 476 1960 1960 CD 571 1379 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 478 next next JJ 571 1379 479 election election NN 571 1379 480 October October NNP 571 1379 481 1995 1995 CD 571 1379 482 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 483 head head NN 571 1379 484 of of IN 571 1379 485 government government NN 571 1379 486 : : : 571 1379 487 Prime Prime NNP 571 1379 488 Minister Minister NNP 571 1379 489 Daniel Daniel NNP 571 1379 490 Kablan Kablan NNP 571 1379 491 DUNCAN DUNCAN NNP 571 1379 492 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 493 since since IN 571 1379 494 10 10 CD 571 1379 495 December December NNP 571 1379 496 1993 1993 CD 571 1379 497 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 498 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1379 499 : : : 571 1379 500 Council Council NNP 571 1379 501 of of IN 571 1379 502 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1379 503 ; ; , 571 1379 504 appointed appoint VBN 571 1379 505 by by IN 571 1379 506 the the DT 571 1379 507 prime prime JJ 571 1379 508 minister minister NN 571 1379 509 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1379 510 branch branch NN 571 1379 511 : : : 571 1379 512 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1379 513 National National NNP 571 1379 514 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1379 515 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 516 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 1379 517 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 1379 518 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 519 : : : 571 1379 520 elections election NNS 571 1379 521 last last RB 571 1379 522 held hold VBD 571 1379 523 25 25 CD 571 1379 524 November November NNP 571 1379 525 1990 1990 CD 571 1379 526 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 527 next next JJ 571 1379 528 to to TO 571 1379 529 be be VB 571 1379 530 held hold VBN 571 1379 531 November November NNP 571 1379 532 1995 1995 CD 571 1379 533 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 534 ; ; : 571 1379 535 results result NNS 571 1379 536 - - HYPH 571 1379 537 percent percent NN 571 1379 538 of of IN 571 1379 539 vote vote NN 571 1379 540 by by IN 571 1379 541 party party NN 571 1379 542 NA NA NNP 571 1379 543 ; ; : 571 1379 544 seats seat NNS 571 1379 545 - - : 571 1379 546 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 547 175 175 CD 571 1379 548 total total NN 571 1379 549 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 550 PDCI PDCI NNP 571 1379 551 163 163 CD 571 1379 552 , , , 571 1379 553 FPI FPI NNP 571 1379 554 9 9 CD 571 1379 555 , , , 571 1379 556 PIT PIT NNP 571 1379 557 1 1 CD 571 1379 558 , , , 571 1379 559 independents independent VBZ 571 1379 560 2 2 CD 571 1379 561 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1379 562 branch branch NN 571 1379 563 : : : 571 1379 564 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1379 565 Court Court NNP 571 1379 566 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 567 Cour Cour NNP 571 1379 568 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1379 569 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 570 Political political JJ 571 1379 571 parties party NNS 571 1379 572 and and CC 571 1379 573 leaders leader NNS 571 1379 574 : : : 571 1379 575 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1379 576 Party Party NNP 571 1379 577 of of IN 571 1379 578 the the DT 571 1379 579 Cote Cote NNP 571 1379 580 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 1379 581 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 582 PDCI PDCI NNP 571 1379 583 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 584 , , , 571 1379 585 Henri Henri NNP 571 1379 586 Konan Konan NNP 571 1379 587 BEDIE BEDIE NNP 571 1379 588 ; ; : 571 1379 589 Rally Rally NNP 571 1379 590 of of IN 571 1379 591 the the DT 571 1379 592 Republicans Republicans NNPS 571 1379 593 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 594 RDR RDR NNP 571 1379 595 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 596 , , , 571 1379 597 Djeny Djeny NNP 571 1379 598 KOBINA KOBINA NNP 571 1379 599 ; ; : 571 1379 600 Ivorian Ivorian NNP 571 1379 601 Popular Popular NNP 571 1379 602 Front Front NNP 571 1379 603 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 604 FPI FPI NNP 571 1379 605 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 606 , , , 571 1379 607 Laurent laurent JJ 571 1379 608 GBAGBO GBAGBO NNP 571 1379 609 ; ; : 571 1379 610 Ivorian Ivorian NNP 571 1379 611 Worker Worker NNP 571 1379 612 's 's POS 571 1379 613 Party Party NNP 571 1379 614 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 615 PIT PIT NNP 571 1379 616 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 617 , , , 571 1379 618 Francis Francis NNP 571 1379 619 WODIE WODIE NNP 571 1379 620 ; ; : 571 1379 621 Ivorian Ivorian NNP 571 1379 622 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 1379 623 Party Party NNP 571 1379 624 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 625 PSI PSI NNP 571 1379 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 627 , , , 571 1379 628 Morifere Morifere NNP 571 1379 629 BAMBA BAMBA NNP 571 1379 630 ; ; : 571 1379 631 over over IN 571 1379 632 20 20 CD 571 1379 633 smaller small JJR 571 1379 634 parties party NNS 571 1379 635 Member Member NNP 571 1379 636 of of IN 571 1379 637 : : : 571 1379 638 ACCT acct JJ 571 1379 639 , , , 571 1379 640 ACP ACP NNP 571 1379 641 , , , 571 1379 642 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1379 643 , , , 571 1379 644 CCC CCC NNP 571 1379 645 , , , 571 1379 646 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 1379 647 , , , 571 1379 648 ECA ECA NNP 571 1379 649 , , , 571 1379 650 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 1379 651 , , , 571 1379 652 Entente Entente NNP 571 1379 653 , , , 571 1379 654 FAO FAO NNP 571 1379 655 , , , 571 1379 656 FZ FZ NNP 571 1379 657 , , , 571 1379 658 G-24 g-24 CD 571 1379 659 , , , 571 1379 660 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1379 661 , , , 571 1379 662 GATT GATT NNP 571 1379 663 , , , 571 1379 664 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1379 665 , , , 571 1379 666 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1379 667 , , , 571 1379 668 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1379 669 , , , 571 1379 670 ICC ICC NNP 571 1379 671 , , , 571 1379 672 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1379 673 , , , 571 1379 674 IDA IDA NNP 571 1379 675 , , , 571 1379 676 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1379 677 , , , 571 1379 678 IFC IFC NNP 571 1379 679 , , , 571 1379 680 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1379 681 , , , 571 1379 682 ILO ILO NNP 571 1379 683 , , , 571 1379 684 IMF IMF NNP 571 1379 685 , , , 571 1379 686 IMO imo RB 571 1379 687 , , , 571 1379 688 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1379 689 , , , 571 1379 690 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1379 691 , , , 571 1379 692 IOC IOC NNP 571 1379 693 , , , 571 1379 694 ITU ITU NNP 571 1379 695 , , , 571 1379 696 NAM NAM NNP 571 1379 697 , , , 571 1379 698 OAU OAU NNP 571 1379 699 , , , 571 1379 700 UN UN NNP 571 1379 701 , , , 571 1379 702 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1379 703 , , , 571 1379 704 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1379 705 , , , 571 1379 706 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1379 707 , , , 571 1379 708 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 1379 709 , , , 571 1379 710 UPU UPU NNP 571 1379 711 , , , 571 1379 712 WADB WADB NNP 571 1379 713 , , , 571 1379 714 WCL WCL NNP 571 1379 715 , , , 571 1379 716 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1379 717 , , , 571 1379 718 WHO who WP 571 1379 719 , , , 571 1379 720 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1379 721 , , , 571 1379 722 WMO WMO NNP 571 1379 723 , , , 571 1379 724 WTO WTO NNP 571 1379 725 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1379 726 representation representation NN 571 1379 727 in in IN 571 1379 728 US US NNP 571 1379 729 : : : 571 1379 730 chief chief NN 571 1379 731 of of IN 571 1379 732 mission mission NN 571 1379 733 : : : 571 1379 734 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1379 735 Moise Moise NNP 571 1379 736 KOUMOUE KOUMOUE NNP 571 1379 737 - - HYPH 571 1379 738 KOFFI KOFFI NNP 571 1379 739 chancery chancery NN 571 1379 740 : : : 571 1379 741 2424 2424 CD 571 1379 742 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 1379 743 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1379 744 NW NW NNP 571 1379 745 , , , 571 1379 746 Washington Washington NNP 571 1379 747 , , , 571 1379 748 DC DC NNP 571 1379 749 20008 20008 CD 571 1379 750 telephone telephone NN 571 1379 751 : : : 571 1379 752 [ [ -LRB- 571 1379 753 1 1 CD 571 1379 754 ] ] -RRB- 571 1379 755 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 756 202 202 CD 571 1379 757 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 758 797 797 CD 571 1379 759 - - HYPH 571 1379 760 0300 0300 CD 571 1379 761 US US NNP 571 1379 762 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1379 763 representation representation NN 571 1379 764 : : : 571 1379 765 chief chief NN 571 1379 766 of of IN 571 1379 767 mission mission NN 571 1379 768 : : : 571 1379 769 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1379 770 Hume Hume NNP 571 1379 771 A. a. NN 571 1379 772 HORAN HORAN NNP 571 1379 773 embassy embassy NN 571 1379 774 : : : 571 1379 775 5 5 CD 571 1379 776 Rue Rue NNP 571 1379 777 Jesse Jesse NNP 571 1379 778 Owens Owens NNP 571 1379 779 , , , 571 1379 780 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 571 1379 781 mailing mail VBG 571 1379 782 address address NN 571 1379 783 : : : 571 1379 784 01 01 CD 571 1379 785 B. B. NNP 571 1379 786 P. P. NNP 571 1379 787 1712 1712 CD 571 1379 788 , , , 571 1379 789 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 571 1379 790 telephone telephone NN 571 1379 791 : : : 571 1379 792 [ [ -LRB- 571 1379 793 225 225 CD 571 1379 794 ] ] -RRB- 571 1379 795 21 21 CD 571 1379 796 09 09 CD 571 1379 797 79 79 CD 571 1379 798 , , , 571 1379 799 21 21 CD 571 1379 800 46 46 CD 571 1379 801 72 72 CD 571 1379 802 FAX fax NN 571 1379 803 : : : 571 1379 804 [ [ -LRB- 571 1379 805 225 225 CD 571 1379 806 ] ] -RRB- 571 1379 807 22 22 CD 571 1379 808 32 32 CD 571 1379 809 59 59 CD 571 1379 810 Flag flag NN 571 1379 811 : : : 571 1379 812 three three CD 571 1379 813 equal equal JJ 571 1379 814 vertical vertical JJ 571 1379 815 bands band NNS 571 1379 816 of of IN 571 1379 817 orange orange JJ 571 1379 818 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 819 hoist hoist NN 571 1379 820 side side NN 571 1379 821 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 822 , , , 571 1379 823 white white JJ 571 1379 824 , , , 571 1379 825 and and CC 571 1379 826 green green JJ 571 1379 827 ; ; : 571 1379 828 similar similar JJ 571 1379 829 to to IN 571 1379 830 the the DT 571 1379 831 flag flag NN 571 1379 832 of of IN 571 1379 833 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 1379 834 , , , 571 1379 835 which which WDT 571 1379 836 is be VBZ 571 1379 837 longer long JJR 571 1379 838 and and CC 571 1379 839 has have VBZ 571 1379 840 the the DT 571 1379 841 colors color NNS 571 1379 842 reversed reverse VBN 571 1379 843 - - HYPH 571 1379 844 green green NN 571 1379 845 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 846 hoist hoist NN 571 1379 847 side side NN 571 1379 848 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 849 , , , 571 1379 850 white white JJ 571 1379 851 , , , 571 1379 852 and and CC 571 1379 853 orange orange NNP 571 1379 854 ; ; : 571 1379 855 also also RB 571 1379 856 similar similar JJ 571 1379 857 to to IN 571 1379 858 the the DT 571 1379 859 flag flag NN 571 1379 860 of of IN 571 1379 861 Italy Italy NNP 571 1379 862 , , , 571 1379 863 which which WDT 571 1379 864 is be VBZ 571 1379 865 green green JJ 571 1379 866 ( ( -LRB- 571 1379 867 hoist hoist NN 571 1379 868 side side NN 571 1379 869 ) ) -RRB- 571 1379 870 , , , 571 1379 871 white white JJ 571 1379 872 , , , 571 1379 873 and and CC 571 1379 874 red red NN 571 1379 875 ; ; : 571 1379 876 design design NN 571 1379 877 was be VBD 571 1379 878 based base VBN 571 1379 879 on on IN 571 1379 880 the the DT 571 1379 881 flag flag NN 571 1379 882 of of IN 571 1379 883 France France NNP 571 1379 884 @Cote @cote NN 571 1379 885 D'ivoire d'ivoire CD 571 1379 886 : : : 571 1379 887 Economy economy NN 571 1379 888 Overview overview NN 571 1379 889 : : : 571 1379 890 Cote Cote NNP 571 1379 891 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 1379 892 is be VBZ 571 1379 893 among among IN 571 1379 894 the the DT 571 1379 895 world world NN 571 1379 896 's 's POS 571 1379 897 largest large JJS 571 1379 898 producers producer NNS 571 1379 899 and and CC 571 1379 900 exporters exporter NNS 571 1379 901 of of IN 571 1379 902 coffee coffee NN 571 1379 903 , , , 571 1379 904 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1379 905 beans bean NNS 571 1379 906 , , , 571 1379 907 and and CC 571 1379 908 palm palm NN 571 1379 909 - - HYPH 571 1379 910 kernel kernel NN 571 1379 911 oil oil NN 571 1379 912 . . . 571 1380 1 Consequently consequently RB 571 1380 2 , , , 571 1380 3 the the DT 571 1380 4 economy economy NN 571 1380 5 is be VBZ 571 1380 6 highly highly RB 571 1380 7 sensitive sensitive JJ 571 1380 8 to to IN 571 1380 9 fluctuations fluctuation NNS 571 1380 10 in in IN 571 1380 11 international international JJ 571 1380 12 prices price NNS 571 1380 13 for for IN 571 1380 14 coffee coffee NN 571 1380 15 and and CC 571 1380 16 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1380 17 and and CC 571 1380 18 to to IN 571 1380 19 weather weather VB 571 1380 20 conditions condition NNS 571 1380 21 . . . 571 1381 1 Despite despite IN 571 1381 2 attempts attempt NNS 571 1381 3 by by IN 571 1381 4 the the DT 571 1381 5 government government NN 571 1381 6 to to TO 571 1381 7 diversify diversify VB 571 1381 8 , , , 571 1381 9 the the DT 571 1381 10 economy economy NN 571 1381 11 is be VBZ 571 1381 12 still still RB 571 1381 13 largely largely RB 571 1381 14 dependent dependent JJ 571 1381 15 on on IN 571 1381 16 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1381 17 and and CC 571 1381 18 related related JJ 571 1381 19 industries industry NNS 571 1381 20 . . . 571 1382 1 After after IN 571 1382 2 several several JJ 571 1382 3 years year NNS 571 1382 4 of of IN 571 1382 5 lagging lag VBG 571 1382 6 performance performance NN 571 1382 7 , , , 571 1382 8 the the DT 571 1382 9 Ivorian ivorian JJ 571 1382 10 economy economy NN 571 1382 11 began begin VBD 571 1382 12 a a DT 571 1382 13 comeback comeback NN 571 1382 14 in in IN 571 1382 15 1994 1994 CD 571 1382 16 , , , 571 1382 17 due due IN 571 1382 18 to to IN 571 1382 19 improved improved JJ 571 1382 20 prices price NNS 571 1382 21 for for IN 571 1382 22 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1382 23 and and CC 571 1382 24 coffee coffee NN 571 1382 25 , , , 571 1382 26 growth growth NN 571 1382 27 in in IN 571 1382 28 non non JJ 571 1382 29 - - JJ 571 1382 30 traditional traditional JJ 571 1382 31 primary primary JJ 571 1382 32 exports export NNS 571 1382 33 such such JJ 571 1382 34 as as IN 571 1382 35 pineapples pineapple NNS 571 1382 36 and and CC 571 1382 37 rubber rubber NN 571 1382 38 , , , 571 1382 39 trade trade NN 571 1382 40 and and CC 571 1382 41 banking banking NN 571 1382 42 liberalization liberalization NN 571 1382 43 , , , 571 1382 44 offshore offshore JJ 571 1382 45 oil oil NN 571 1382 46 and and CC 571 1382 47 gas gas NN 571 1382 48 discoveries discovery NNS 571 1382 49 , , , 571 1382 50 and and CC 571 1382 51 generous generous JJ 571 1382 52 external external JJ 571 1382 53 financing financing NN 571 1382 54 and and CC 571 1382 55 debt debt NN 571 1382 56 rescheduling reschedule VBG 571 1382 57 by by IN 571 1382 58 multilateral multilateral JJ 571 1382 59 lenders lender NNS 571 1382 60 and and CC 571 1382 61 France France NNP 571 1382 62 . . . 571 1383 1 The the DT 571 1383 2 50 50 CD 571 1383 3 % % NN 571 1383 4 devaluation devaluation NN 571 1383 5 in in IN 571 1383 6 January January NNP 571 1383 7 1994 1994 CD 571 1383 8 caused cause VBD 571 1383 9 a a DT 571 1383 10 one one CD 571 1383 11 time time NN 571 1383 12 jump jump NN 571 1383 13 in in IN 571 1383 14 the the DT 571 1383 15 inflation inflation NN 571 1383 16 rate rate NN 571 1383 17 . . . 571 1384 1 Government government NN 571 1384 2 adherence adherence NN 571 1384 3 to to IN 571 1384 4 a a DT 571 1384 5 renewed renew VBN 571 1384 6 structural structural JJ 571 1384 7 adjustment adjustment NN 571 1384 8 program program NN 571 1384 9 has have VBZ 571 1384 10 led lead VBN 571 1384 11 to to IN 571 1384 12 a a DT 571 1384 13 budget budget NN 571 1384 14 surplus surplus NN 571 1384 15 for for IN 571 1384 16 the the DT 571 1384 17 first first JJ 571 1384 18 time time NN 571 1384 19 in in IN 571 1384 20 several several JJ 571 1384 21 years year NNS 571 1384 22 , , , 571 1384 23 a a DT 571 1384 24 smaller small JJR 571 1384 25 personnel personnel NNS 571 1384 26 budget budget NN 571 1384 27 , , , 571 1384 28 and and CC 571 1384 29 an an DT 571 1384 30 increase increase NN 571 1384 31 in in IN 571 1384 32 public public JJ 571 1384 33 investment investment NN 571 1384 34 . . . 571 1385 1 While while IN 571 1385 2 real real JJ 571 1385 3 growth growth NN 571 1385 4 in in IN 571 1385 5 1994 1994 CD 571 1385 6 was be VBD 571 1385 7 only only RB 571 1385 8 1.5 1.5 CD 571 1385 9 % % NN 571 1385 10 , , , 571 1385 11 the the DT 571 1385 12 IMF IMF NNP 571 1385 13 and and CC 571 1385 14 World World NNP 571 1385 15 Bank Bank NNP 571 1385 16 expect expect VBP 571 1385 17 it -PRON- PRP 571 1385 18 will will MD 571 1385 19 surpass surpass VB 571 1385 20 6 6 CD 571 1385 21 % % NN 571 1385 22 in in IN 571 1385 23 1995 1995 CD 571 1385 24 . . . 571 1386 1 National national JJ 571 1386 2 product product NN 571 1386 3 : : : 571 1386 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1386 5 - - HYPH 571 1386 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1386 7 power power NN 571 1386 8 parity parity NN 571 1386 9 - - : 571 1386 10 $ $ $ 571 1386 11 20.5 20.5 CD 571 1386 12 billion billion CD 571 1386 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1386 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1386 15 est est NNP 571 1386 16 . . . 571 1386 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1387 1 National national JJ 571 1387 2 product product NN 571 1387 3 real real JJ 571 1387 4 growth growth NN 571 1387 5 rate rate NN 571 1387 6 : : : 571 1387 7 1.5 1.5 CD 571 1387 8 % % NN 571 1387 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1387 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1387 11 est est NNP 571 1387 12 . . . 571 1387 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1388 1 National national JJ 571 1388 2 product product NN 571 1388 3 per per IN 571 1388 4 capita capita NN 571 1388 5 : : : 571 1388 6 $ $ $ 571 1388 7 1,430 1,430 CD 571 1388 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1388 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1388 10 est est NNP 571 1388 11 . . . 571 1388 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1389 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1389 2 rate rate NN 571 1389 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1389 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1389 5 prices price NNS 571 1389 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1389 7 : : : 571 1389 8 NA% NA% `` 571 1389 9 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1389 10 rate rate NN 571 1389 11 : : : 571 1389 12 14 14 CD 571 1389 13 % % NN 571 1389 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 1389 15 1985 1985 CD 571 1389 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 1389 17 Budget budget NN 571 1389 18 : : : 571 1389 19 revenues revenue NNS 571 1389 20 : : : 571 1389 21 $ $ $ 571 1389 22 1.9 1.9 CD 571 1389 23 billion billion CD 571 1389 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1389 25 : : : 571 1389 26 $ $ $ 571 1389 27 3.4 3.4 CD 571 1389 28 billion billion CD 571 1389 29 , , , 571 1389 30 including include VBG 571 1389 31 capital capital NN 571 1389 32 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1389 33 of of IN 571 1389 34 $ $ $ 571 1389 35 408 408 CD 571 1389 36 million million CD 571 1389 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 1389 38 1993 1993 CD 571 1389 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 1389 40 Exports export NNS 571 1389 41 : : : 571 1389 42 $ $ $ 571 1389 43 2.7 2.7 CD 571 1389 44 billion billion CD 571 1389 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 1389 46 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1389 47 . . NNP 571 1389 48 , , , 571 1389 49 1993 1993 CD 571 1389 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 1389 51 commodities commodity NNS 571 1389 52 : : : 571 1389 53 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1389 54 30 30 CD 571 1389 55 % % NN 571 1389 56 , , , 571 1389 57 coffee coffee NN 571 1389 58 20 20 CD 571 1389 59 % % NN 571 1389 60 , , , 571 1389 61 tropical tropical JJ 571 1389 62 woods wood NNS 571 1389 63 11 11 CD 571 1389 64 % % NN 571 1389 65 , , , 571 1389 66 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1389 67 , , , 571 1389 68 cotton cotton NN 571 1389 69 , , , 571 1389 70 bananas banana NNS 571 1389 71 , , , 571 1389 72 pineapples pineapple NNS 571 1389 73 , , , 571 1389 74 palm palm NN 571 1389 75 oil oil NN 571 1389 76 , , , 571 1389 77 cotton cotton NN 571 1389 78 partners partner NNS 571 1389 79 : : : 571 1389 80 France France NNP 571 1389 81 , , , 571 1389 82 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 1389 83 , , , 571 1389 84 Germany Germany NNP 571 1389 85 , , , 571 1389 86 Italy Italy NNP 571 1389 87 , , , 571 1389 88 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 1389 89 , , , 571 1389 90 US US NNP 571 1389 91 , , , 571 1389 92 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 1389 93 , , , 571 1389 94 UK UK NNP 571 1389 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 1389 96 1992 1992 CD 571 1389 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 1389 98 Imports import NNS 571 1389 99 : : : 571 1389 100 $ $ $ 571 1389 101 1.6 1.6 CD 571 1389 102 billion billion CD 571 1389 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 1389 104 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1389 105 . . NNP 571 1389 106 , , , 571 1389 107 1993 1993 CD 571 1389 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 1389 109 commodities commodity NNS 571 1389 110 : : : 571 1389 111 food food NN 571 1389 112 , , , 571 1389 113 capital capital NN 571 1389 114 goods good NNS 571 1389 115 , , , 571 1389 116 consumer consumer NN 571 1389 117 goods good NNS 571 1389 118 , , , 571 1389 119 fuel fuel NN 571 1389 120 partners partner NNS 571 1389 121 : : : 571 1389 122 France France NNP 571 1389 123 , , , 571 1389 124 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 1389 125 , , , 571 1389 126 Japan Japan NNP 571 1389 127 , , , 571 1389 128 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 1389 129 , , , 571 1389 130 US US NNP 571 1389 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 1389 132 1992 1992 CD 571 1389 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 1389 134 External external JJ 571 1389 135 debt debt NN 571 1389 136 : : : 571 1389 137 $ $ $ 571 1389 138 17.3 17.3 CD 571 1389 139 billion billion CD 571 1389 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 1389 141 1993 1993 CD 571 1389 142 est est NNP 571 1389 143 . . . 571 1389 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 1390 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1390 2 production production NN 571 1390 3 : : : 571 1390 4 growth growth NN 571 1390 5 rate rate NN 571 1390 6 0 0 CD 571 1390 7 % % NN 571 1390 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1390 9 1993 1993 CD 571 1390 10 est est NNP 571 1390 11 . . . 571 1391 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 2 ; ; , 571 1391 3 accounts account NNS 571 1391 4 for for IN 571 1391 5 20 20 CD 571 1391 6 % % NN 571 1391 7 of of IN 571 1391 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1391 9 , , , 571 1391 10 including include VBG 571 1391 11 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1391 12 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1391 13 : : : 571 1391 14 capacity capacity NN 571 1391 15 : : : 571 1391 16 1,170,000 1,170,000 CD 571 1391 17 kW kw NN 571 1391 18 production production NN 571 1391 19 : : : 571 1391 20 1.8 1.8 CD 571 1391 21 billion billion CD 571 1391 22 kWh kWh NNS 571 1391 23 consumption consumption NN 571 1391 24 per per IN 571 1391 25 capita capita NN 571 1391 26 : : : 571 1391 27 123 123 CD 571 1391 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 1391 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 30 1993 1993 CD 571 1391 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 32 Industries industry NNS 571 1391 33 : : : 571 1391 34 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 1391 35 , , , 571 1391 36 wood wood NN 571 1391 37 processing processing NN 571 1391 38 , , , 571 1391 39 oil oil NN 571 1391 40 refining refining NN 571 1391 41 , , , 571 1391 42 automobile automobile NN 571 1391 43 assembly assembly NN 571 1391 44 , , , 571 1391 45 textiles textile NNS 571 1391 46 , , , 571 1391 47 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 1391 48 , , , 571 1391 49 beverages beverage VBZ 571 1391 50 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 1391 51 : : : 571 1391 52 most most RBS 571 1391 53 important important JJ 571 1391 54 sector sector NN 571 1391 55 , , , 571 1391 56 contributing contribute VBG 571 1391 57 one one CD 571 1391 58 - - HYPH 571 1391 59 third third NN 571 1391 60 to to IN 571 1391 61 GDP GDP NNP 571 1391 62 and and CC 571 1391 63 80 80 CD 571 1391 64 % % NN 571 1391 65 to to IN 571 1391 66 exports export NNS 571 1391 67 ; ; , 571 1391 68 cash cash NN 571 1391 69 crops crop NNS 571 1391 70 include include VBP 571 1391 71 coffee coffee NN 571 1391 72 , , , 571 1391 73 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1391 74 beans bean NNS 571 1391 75 , , , 571 1391 76 timber timber NN 571 1391 77 , , , 571 1391 78 bananas banana NNS 571 1391 79 , , , 571 1391 80 palm palm NN 571 1391 81 kernels kernel NNS 571 1391 82 , , , 571 1391 83 rubber rubber NN 571 1391 84 ; ; : 571 1391 85 food food NN 571 1391 86 crops crop NNS 571 1391 87 - - HYPH 571 1391 88 corn corn NN 571 1391 89 , , , 571 1391 90 rice rice NN 571 1391 91 , , , 571 1391 92 manioc manioc JJ 571 1391 93 , , , 571 1391 94 sweet sweet JJ 571 1391 95 potatoes potato NNS 571 1391 96 ; ; : 571 1391 97 not not RB 571 1391 98 self self NN 571 1391 99 - - HYPH 571 1391 100 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1391 101 in in IN 571 1391 102 bread bread NN 571 1391 103 grain grain NN 571 1391 104 and and CC 571 1391 105 dairy dairy NN 571 1391 106 products product NNS 571 1391 107 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1391 108 drugs drug VBZ 571 1391 109 : : : 571 1391 110 illicit illicit JJ 571 1391 111 producer producer NN 571 1391 112 of of IN 571 1391 113 cannabis cannabi NNS 571 1391 114 ; ; : 571 1391 115 mostly mostly RB 571 1391 116 for for IN 571 1391 117 local local JJ 571 1391 118 consumption consumption NN 571 1391 119 ; ; : 571 1391 120 some some DT 571 1391 121 international international JJ 571 1391 122 drug drug NN 571 1391 123 trade trade NN 571 1391 124 ; ; : 571 1391 125 transshipment transshipment NN 571 1391 126 point point NN 571 1391 127 for for IN 571 1391 128 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 1391 129 and and CC 571 1391 130 Southeast southeast JJ 571 1391 131 Asian asian JJ 571 1391 132 heroin heroin NN 571 1391 133 to to IN 571 1391 134 Europe Europe NNP 571 1391 135 and and CC 571 1391 136 occasionally occasionally RB 571 1391 137 to to IN 571 1391 138 the the DT 571 1391 139 US US NNP 571 1391 140 Economic Economic NNP 571 1391 141 aid aid NN 571 1391 142 : : : 571 1391 143 recipient recipient NN 571 1391 144 : : : 571 1391 145 US US NNP 571 1391 146 commitments commitment NNS 571 1391 147 , , , 571 1391 148 including include VBG 571 1391 149 Ex Ex NNP 571 1391 150 - - HYPH 571 1391 151 Im Im NNP 571 1391 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 153 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1391 154 - - HYPH 571 1391 155 89 89 CD 571 1391 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 157 , , , 571 1391 158 $ $ $ 571 1391 159 356 356 CD 571 1391 160 million million CD 571 1391 161 ; ; : 571 1391 162 Western western JJ 571 1391 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 164 non non JJ 571 1391 165 - - JJ 571 1391 166 US us JJ 571 1391 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 168 countries country NNS 571 1391 169 , , , 571 1391 170 ODA ODA NNP 571 1391 171 and and CC 571 1391 172 OOF OOF NNP 571 1391 173 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1391 174 commitments commitment NNS 571 1391 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 176 1970 1970 CD 571 1391 177 - - SYM 571 1391 178 88 88 CD 571 1391 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 180 , , , 571 1391 181 $ $ $ 571 1391 182 5.2 5.2 CD 571 1391 183 billion billion CD 571 1391 184 Currency currency NN 571 1391 185 : : : 571 1391 186 1 1 CD 571 1391 187 CFA cfa NN 571 1391 188 franc franc NN 571 1391 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 190 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1391 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 192 = = SYM 571 1391 193 100 100 CD 571 1391 194 centimes centime NNS 571 1391 195 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1391 196 rates rate NNS 571 1391 197 : : : 571 1391 198 Communaute communaute NN 571 1391 199 Financiere Financiere NNP 571 1391 200 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 1391 201 francs franc NNS 571 1391 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 203 CFAF cfaf NN 571 1391 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 205 per per IN 571 1391 206 US$ us$ $ 571 1391 207 1 1 CD 571 1391 208 - - SYM 571 1391 209 529.43 529.43 CD 571 1391 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 211 January January NNP 571 1391 212 1995 1995 CD 571 1391 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 214 , , , 571 1391 215 555.20 555.20 CD 571 1391 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 217 1994 1994 CD 571 1391 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 219 , , , 571 1391 220 283.16 283.16 CD 571 1391 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 222 1993 1993 CD 571 1391 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 224 , , , 571 1391 225 264.69 264.69 CD 571 1391 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 227 1992 1992 CD 571 1391 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 229 , , , 571 1391 230 282.11 282.11 CD 571 1391 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 232 1991 1991 CD 571 1391 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 234 , , , 571 1391 235 272.26 272.26 CD 571 1391 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 237 1990 1990 CD 571 1391 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 239 note note NN 571 1391 240 : : : 571 1391 241 beginning begin VBG 571 1391 242 12 12 CD 571 1391 243 January January NNP 571 1391 244 1994 1994 CD 571 1391 245 , , , 571 1391 246 the the DT 571 1391 247 CFA CFA NNP 571 1391 248 franc franc NN 571 1391 249 was be VBD 571 1391 250 devalued devalue VBN 571 1391 251 to to IN 571 1391 252 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1391 253 100 100 CD 571 1391 254 per per IN 571 1391 255 French french JJ 571 1391 256 franc franc NN 571 1391 257 from from IN 571 1391 258 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1391 259 50 50 CD 571 1391 260 at at IN 571 1391 261 which which WDT 571 1391 262 it -PRON- PRP 571 1391 263 had have VBD 571 1391 264 been be VBN 571 1391 265 fixed fix VBN 571 1391 266 since since IN 571 1391 267 1948 1948 CD 571 1391 268 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1391 269 year year NN 571 1391 270 : : : 571 1391 271 calendar calendar NNP 571 1391 272 year year NN 571 1391 273 @Cote @cote NN 571 1391 274 D'ivoire d'ivoire CD 571 1391 275 : : : 571 1391 276 Transportation transportation NN 571 1391 277 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1391 278 : : : 571 1391 279 total total NN 571 1391 280 : : : 571 1391 281 660 660 CD 571 1391 282 km km NN 571 1391 283 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 284 25 25 CD 571 1391 285 km km NN 571 1391 286 double double JJ 571 1391 287 track track NN 571 1391 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 289 narrow narrow JJ 571 1391 290 gauge gauge NN 571 1391 291 : : : 571 1391 292 660 660 CD 571 1391 293 km km NN 571 1391 294 1.000-meter 1.000-meter CD 571 1391 295 gauge gauge NN 571 1391 296 Highways highway NNS 571 1391 297 : : : 571 1391 298 total total NN 571 1391 299 : : : 571 1391 300 46,600 46,600 CD 571 1391 301 km km NN 571 1391 302 paved pave VBN 571 1391 303 : : : 571 1391 304 3,600 3,600 CD 571 1391 305 km km NN 571 1391 306 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1391 307 : : : 571 1391 308 gravel gravel NN 571 1391 309 , , , 571 1391 310 crushed crush VBN 571 1391 311 stone stone NN 571 1391 312 , , , 571 1391 313 improved improve VBD 571 1391 314 earth earth NN 571 1391 315 32,000 32,000 CD 571 1391 316 km km NN 571 1391 317 ; ; , 571 1391 318 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 1391 319 earth earth NN 571 1391 320 11,000 11,000 CD 571 1391 321 km km NN 571 1391 322 Inland Inland NNP 571 1391 323 waterways waterway NNS 571 1391 324 : : : 571 1391 325 980 980 CD 571 1391 326 km km NN 571 1391 327 navigable navigable JJ 571 1391 328 rivers river NNS 571 1391 329 , , , 571 1391 330 canals canal NNS 571 1391 331 , , , 571 1391 332 and and CC 571 1391 333 numerous numerous JJ 571 1391 334 coastal coastal JJ 571 1391 335 lagoons lagoon NNS 571 1391 336 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1391 337 : : : 571 1391 338 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 571 1391 339 , , , 571 1391 340 Aboisso Aboisso NNP 571 1391 341 , , , 571 1391 342 Dabou Dabou NNP 571 1391 343 , , , 571 1391 344 San San NNP 571 1391 345 - - HYPH 571 1391 346 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 1391 347 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1391 348 marine marine NN 571 1391 349 : : : 571 1391 350 total total NN 571 1391 351 : : : 571 1391 352 5 5 CD 571 1391 353 ships ship NNS 571 1391 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 355 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1391 356 GRT GRT NNP 571 1391 357 or or CC 571 1391 358 over over RB 571 1391 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 360 totaling total VBG 571 1391 361 49,671 49,671 CD 571 1391 362 GRT/69,216 GRT/69,216 NNP 571 1391 363 DWT DWT NNP 571 1391 364 ships ship NNS 571 1391 365 by by IN 571 1391 366 type type NN 571 1391 367 : : : 571 1391 368 chemical chemical NN 571 1391 369 tanker tanker NN 571 1391 370 1 1 CD 571 1391 371 , , , 571 1391 372 container container NN 571 1391 373 2 2 CD 571 1391 374 , , , 571 1391 375 oil oil NN 571 1391 376 tanker tanker NN 571 1391 377 1 1 CD 571 1391 378 , , , 571 1391 379 roll roll NN 571 1391 380 - - HYPH 571 1391 381 on on IN 571 1391 382 / / SYM 571 1391 383 roll roll NN 571 1391 384 - - HYPH 571 1391 385 off off RP 571 1391 386 cargo cargo NN 571 1391 387 1 1 CD 571 1391 388 Airports airport NNS 571 1391 389 : : : 571 1391 390 total total NN 571 1391 391 : : : 571 1391 392 40 40 CD 571 1391 393 with with IN 571 1391 394 paved paved JJ 571 1391 395 runways runway NNS 571 1391 396 over over IN 571 1391 397 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1391 398 m m NN 571 1391 399 : : : 571 1391 400 1 1 CD 571 1391 401 with with IN 571 1391 402 paved paved JJ 571 1391 403 runways runway NNS 571 1391 404 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1391 405 to to IN 571 1391 406 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1391 407 m m NN 571 1391 408 : : : 571 1391 409 2 2 CD 571 1391 410 with with IN 571 1391 411 paved paved JJ 571 1391 412 runways runway NNS 571 1391 413 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1391 414 to to IN 571 1391 415 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1391 416 m m NN 571 1391 417 : : : 571 1391 418 4 4 CD 571 1391 419 with with IN 571 1391 420 paved paved JJ 571 1391 421 runways runway NNS 571 1391 422 under under IN 571 1391 423 914 914 CD 571 1391 424 m m CD 571 1391 425 : : : 571 1391 426 11 11 CD 571 1391 427 with with IN 571 1391 428 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1391 429 runways runway NNS 571 1391 430 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1391 431 to to IN 571 1391 432 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1391 433 m m NN 571 1391 434 : : : 571 1391 435 6 6 CD 571 1391 436 with with IN 571 1391 437 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1391 438 runways runway NNS 571 1391 439 914 914 CD 571 1391 440 to to IN 571 1391 441 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1391 442 m m NN 571 1391 443 : : : 571 1391 444 16 16 CD 571 1391 445 @Cote @cote NN 571 1391 446 D'ivoire d'ivoire NN 571 1391 447 : : : 571 1391 448 Communications Communications NNP 571 1391 449 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1391 450 system system NN 571 1391 451 : : : 571 1391 452 87,700 87,700 CD 571 1391 453 telephones telephone NNS 571 1391 454 ; ; : 571 1391 455 well well RB 571 1391 456 - - HYPH 571 1391 457 developed develop VBN 571 1391 458 by by IN 571 1391 459 African african JJ 571 1391 460 standards standard NNS 571 1391 461 but but CC 571 1391 462 operating operate VBG 571 1391 463 well well RB 571 1391 464 below below IN 571 1391 465 capacity capacity NN 571 1391 466 ; ; : 571 1391 467 consists consist VBZ 571 1391 468 of of IN 571 1391 469 open open JJ 571 1391 470 - - HYPH 571 1391 471 wire wire NN 571 1391 472 lines line NNS 571 1391 473 and and CC 571 1391 474 radio radio NN 571 1391 475 relay relay NN 571 1391 476 microwave microwave NN 571 1391 477 links link NNS 571 1391 478 local local RB 571 1391 479 : : : 571 1391 480 NA na NN 571 1391 481 intercity intercity NN 571 1391 482 : : : 571 1391 483 NA na TO 571 1391 484 microwave microwave VB 571 1391 485 radio radio NN 571 1391 486 relay relay NN 571 1391 487 international international JJ 571 1391 488 : : : 571 1391 489 2 2 CD 571 1391 490 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1391 491 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 492 1 1 CD 571 1391 493 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1391 494 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1391 495 and and CC 571 1391 496 1 1 CD 571 1391 497 Indian Indian NNP 571 1391 498 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1391 499 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 500 earth earth NN 571 1391 501 stations station NNS 571 1391 502 ; ; : 571 1391 503 2 2 CD 571 1391 504 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 1391 505 submarine submarine NN 571 1391 506 cables cable NNS 571 1391 507 Radio radio NN 571 1391 508 : : : 571 1391 509 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1391 510 stations station NNS 571 1391 511 : : : 571 1391 512 AM am VBP 571 1391 513 71 71 CD 571 1391 514 , , , 571 1391 515 FM FM NNP 571 1391 516 0 0 CD 571 1391 517 , , , 571 1391 518 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1391 519 13 13 CD 571 1391 520 radios radio NNS 571 1391 521 : : : 571 1391 522 NA NA NNP 571 1391 523 Television television NN 571 1391 524 : : : 571 1391 525 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1391 526 stations station NNS 571 1391 527 : : : 571 1391 528 18 18 CD 571 1391 529 televisions television NNS 571 1391 530 : : : 571 1391 531 NA na TO 571 1391 532 @Cote @cote VB 571 1391 533 D'ivoire d'ivoire NN 571 1391 534 : : : 571 1391 535 Defense Defense NNP 571 1391 536 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1391 537 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1391 538 : : : 571 1391 539 Army Army NNP 571 1391 540 , , , 571 1391 541 Navy Navy NNP 571 1391 542 , , , 571 1391 543 Air Air NNP 571 1391 544 Force Force NNP 571 1391 545 , , , 571 1391 546 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 1391 547 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 1391 548 , , , 571 1391 549 Presidential Presidential NNP 571 1391 550 Guard Guard NNP 571 1391 551 , , , 571 1391 552 Military Military NNP 571 1391 553 Fire Fire NNP 571 1391 554 Group Group NNP 571 1391 555 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1391 556 availability availability NN 571 1391 557 : : : 571 1391 558 males male NNS 571 1391 559 age age NNP 571 1391 560 15 15 CD 571 1391 561 - - SYM 571 1391 562 49 49 CD 571 1391 563 3,318,314 3,318,314 CD 571 1391 564 ; ; : 571 1391 565 males male NNS 571 1391 566 fit fit JJ 571 1391 567 for for IN 571 1391 568 military military JJ 571 1391 569 service service NN 571 1391 570 1,724,020 1,724,020 CD 571 1391 571 ; ; : 571 1391 572 males male NNS 571 1391 573 reach reach VBP 571 1391 574 military military JJ 571 1391 575 age age NN 571 1391 576 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 577 18 18 CD 571 1391 578 ) ) -RRB- 571 1391 579 annually annually RB 571 1391 580 154,120 154,120 CD 571 1391 581 ( ( -LRB- 571 1391 582 1995 1995 CD 571 1391 583 est est NNP 571 1391 584 . . . 571 1391 585 ) ) -RRB- 571 1392 1 Defense defense NN 571 1392 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1392 3 : : : 571 1392 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1392 5 rate rate NN 571 1392 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1392 7 - - : 571 1392 8 $ $ $ 571 1392 9 140 140 CD 571 1392 10 million million CD 571 1392 11 , , , 571 1392 12 1.4 1.4 CD 571 1392 13 % % NN 571 1392 14 of of IN 571 1392 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1392 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1392 17 1993 1993 CD 571 1392 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1392 19 _ _ NNP 571 1392 20 _ _ NNP 571 1392 21 _ _ NNP 571 1392 22 _ _ NNP 571 1392 23 _ _ NNP 571 1392 24 _ _ NNP 571 1392 25 _ _ NNP 571 1392 26 _ _ NNP 571 1392 27 _ _ NNP 571 1392 28 _ _ NNP 571 1392 29 _ _ NNP 571 1392 30 _ _ NNP 571 1392 31 _ _ NNP 571 1392 32 _ _ NNP 571 1392 33 _ _ NNP 571 1392 34 _ _ NNP 571 1392 35 _ _ NNP 571 1392 36 _ _ NNP 571 1392 37 _ _ NNP 571 1392 38 _ _ NNP 571 1392 39 _ _ NNP 571 1392 40 _ _ NNP 571 1392 41 _ _ NNP 571 1392 42 _ _ NNP 571 1392 43 _ _ NNP 571 1392 44 _ _ NNP 571 1392 45 _ _ NNP 571 1392 46 _ _ NNP 571 1392 47 _ _ NNP 571 1392 48 _ _ NNP 571 1392 49 _ _ NNP 571 1392 50 _ _ NNP 571 1392 51 _ _ NNP 571 1392 52 _ _ NNP 571 1392 53 _ _ NNP 571 1392 54 _ _ NNP 571 1392 55 _ _ NNP 571 1392 56 _ _ NNP 571 1392 57 _ _ NNP 571 1392 58 _ _ NNP 571 1392 59 _ _ NNP 571 1392 60 _ _ NNP 571 1392 61 _ _ NNP 571 1392 62 _ _ NNP 571 1392 63 _ _ NNP 571 1392 64 _ _ NNP 571 1392 65 _ _ NNP 571 1392 66 _ _ NNP 571 1392 67 _ _ NNP 571 1392 68 _ _ NNP 571 1392 69 _ _ NNP 571 1392 70 _ _ NNP 571 1392 71 _ _ NNP 571 1392 72 _ _ NNP 571 1392 73 _ _ NNP 571 1392 74 _ _ NNP 571 1392 75 _ _ NNP 571 1392 76 _ _ NNP 571 1392 77 _ _ NNP 571 1392 78 _ _ NNP 571 1392 79 _ _ NNP 571 1392 80 _ _ NNP 571 1392 81 _ _ NNP 571 1392 82 _ _ NNP 571 1392 83 _ _ NNP 571 1392 84 _ _ NNP 571 1392 85 _ _ NNP 571 1392 86 _ _ NNP 571 1392 87 _ _ NNP 571 1392 88 _ _ NNP 571 1392 89 _ _ NNP 571 1392 90 _ _ NNP 571 1392 91 CROATIA CROATIA NNP 571 1392 92 @Croatia @croatia NN 571 1392 93 : : : 571 1392 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 1392 95 Location Location NNP 571 1392 96 : : : 571 1392 97 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 1392 98 Europe Europe NNP 571 1392 99 , , , 571 1392 100 bordering border VBG 571 1392 101 the the DT 571 1392 102 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 571 1392 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 1392 104 , , , 571 1392 105 between between IN 571 1392 106 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 1392 107 and and CC 571 1392 108 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 1392 109 and and CC 571 1392 110 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 1392 111 Map Map NNP 571 1392 112 references reference NNS 571 1392 113 : : : 571 1392 114 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1392 115 Groups Groups NNPS 571 1392 116 in in IN 571 1392 117 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 1392 118 Europe Europe NNP 571 1392 119 , , , 571 1392 120 Europe Europe NNP 571 1392 121 Area Area NNP 571 1392 122 : : : 571 1392 123 total total JJ 571 1392 124 area area NN 571 1392 125 : : : 571 1392 126 56,538 56,538 CD 571 1392 127 sq sq IN 571 1392 128 km km NNP 571 1392 129 land land NN 571 1392 130 area area NN 571 1392 131 : : : 571 1392 132 56,410 56,410 CD 571 1392 133 sq sq NNP 571 1392 134 km km NNP 571 1392 135 comparative comparative JJ 571 1392 136 area area NN 571 1392 137 : : : 571 1392 138 slightly slightly RB 571 1392 139 smaller small JJR 571 1392 140 than than IN 571 1392 141 West West NNP 571 1392 142 Virginia Virginia NNP 571 1392 143 Land Land NNP 571 1392 144 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1392 145 : : : 571 1392 146 total total VB 571 1392 147 2,028 2,028 CD 571 1392 148 km km NNS 571 1392 149 , , , 571 1392 150 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 1392 151 and and CC 571 1392 152 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 1392 153 932 932 CD 571 1392 154 km km NNS 571 1392 155 , , , 571 1392 156 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 1392 157 329 329 CD 571 1392 158 km km NN 571 1392 159 , , , 571 1392 160 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 1392 161 and and CC 571 1392 162 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 1392 163 266 266 CD 571 1392 164 km km NNS 571 1392 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 1392 166 241 241 CD 571 1392 167 km km NN 571 1392 168 with with IN 571 1392 169 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 1392 170 ; ; : 571 1392 171 25 25 CD 571 1392 172 km km NN 571 1392 173 with with IN 571 1392 174 Montenego Montenego NNP 571 1392 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 1392 176 , , , 571 1392 177 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 1392 178 501 501 CD 571 1392 179 km km NN 571 1392 180 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1392 181 : : : 571 1392 182 5,790 5,790 CD 571 1392 183 km km NN 571 1392 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 1392 185 mainland mainland NN 571 1392 186 1,778 1,778 CD 571 1392 187 km km NNS 571 1392 188 , , , 571 1392 189 islands island VBZ 571 1392 190 4,012 4,012 CD 571 1392 191 km km NNS 571 1392 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 1392 193 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1392 194 claims claim VBZ 571 1392 195 : : : 571 1392 196 continental continental NNP 571 1392 197 shelf shelf NNP 571 1392 198 : : : 571 1392 199 200-m 200-m CD 571 1392 200 depth depth NN 571 1392 201 or or CC 571 1392 202 to to IN 571 1392 203 the the DT 571 1392 204 depth depth NN 571 1392 205 of of IN 571 1392 206 exploitation exploitation NN 571 1392 207 International international JJ 571 1392 208 disputes dispute NNS 571 1392 209 : : : 571 1392 210 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1392 211 Serbs Serbs NNPS 571 1392 212 have have VBP 571 1392 213 occupied occupy VBN 571 1392 214 UN UN NNP 571 1392 215 protected protect VBN 571 1392 216 areas area NNS 571 1392 217 in in IN 571 1392 218 eastern eastern JJ 571 1392 219 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 1392 220 and and CC 571 1392 221 along along IN 571 1392 222 the the DT 571 1392 223 western western JJ 571 1392 224 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 1392 225 and and CC 571 1392 226 Herzegovinian herzegovinian JJ 571 1392 227 border border NN 571 1392 228 Climate climate NN 571 1392 229 : : : 571 1392 230 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 1392 231 and and CC 571 1392 232 continental continental JJ 571 1392 233 ; ; , 571 1392 234 continental continental JJ 571 1392 235 climate climate NN 571 1392 236 predominant predominant NN 571 1392 237 with with IN 571 1392 238 hot hot JJ 571 1392 239 summers summer NNS 571 1392 240 and and CC 571 1392 241 cold cold JJ 571 1392 242 winters winter NNS 571 1392 243 ; ; : 571 1392 244 mild mild JJ 571 1392 245 winters winter NNS 571 1392 246 , , , 571 1392 247 dry dry JJ 571 1392 248 summers summer NNS 571 1392 249 along along IN 571 1392 250 coast coast NN 571 1392 251 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1392 252 : : : 571 1392 253 geographically geographically RB 571 1392 254 diverse diverse JJ 571 1392 255 ; ; : 571 1392 256 flat flat JJ 571 1392 257 plains plain NNS 571 1392 258 along along IN 571 1392 259 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 1392 260 border border NN 571 1392 261 , , , 571 1392 262 low low JJ 571 1392 263 mountains mountain NNS 571 1392 264 and and CC 571 1392 265 highlands highland NNS 571 1392 266 near near IN 571 1392 267 Adriatic adriatic JJ 571 1392 268 coast coast NN 571 1392 269 , , , 571 1392 270 coastline coastline NN 571 1392 271 , , , 571 1392 272 and and CC 571 1392 273 islands island VBZ 571 1392 274 Natural natural JJ 571 1392 275 resources resource NNS 571 1392 276 : : : 571 1392 277 oil oil NN 571 1392 278 , , , 571 1392 279 some some DT 571 1392 280 coal coal NN 571 1392 281 , , , 571 1392 282 bauxite bauxite JJ 571 1392 283 , , , 571 1392 284 low low JJ 571 1392 285 - - HYPH 571 1392 286 grade grade NN 571 1392 287 iron iron NN 571 1392 288 ore ore NN 571 1392 289 , , , 571 1392 290 calcium calcium NN 571 1392 291 , , , 571 1392 292 natural natural JJ 571 1392 293 asphalt asphalt NN 571 1392 294 , , , 571 1392 295 silica silica NNP 571 1392 296 , , , 571 1392 297 mica mica NNP 571 1392 298 , , , 571 1392 299 clays clay NNS 571 1392 300 , , , 571 1392 301 salt salt NN 571 1392 302 Land land NN 571 1392 303 use use NN 571 1392 304 : : : 571 1392 305 arable arable JJ 571 1392 306 land land NN 571 1392 307 : : : 571 1392 308 32 32 CD 571 1392 309 % % NN 571 1392 310 permanent permanent JJ 571 1392 311 crops crop NNS 571 1392 312 : : : 571 1392 313 20 20 CD 571 1392 314 % % NN 571 1392 315 meadows meadow NNS 571 1392 316 and and CC 571 1392 317 pastures pasture NNS 571 1392 318 : : : 571 1392 319 18 18 CD 571 1392 320 % % NN 571 1392 321 forest forest NN 571 1392 322 and and CC 571 1392 323 woodland woodland NN 571 1392 324 : : : 571 1392 325 15 15 CD 571 1392 326 % % NN 571 1392 327 other other JJ 571 1392 328 : : : 571 1392 329 15 15 CD 571 1392 330 % % NN 571 1392 331 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1392 332 land land NN 571 1392 333 : : : 571 1392 334 NA NA NNP 571 1392 335 sq sq RB 571 1392 336 km km NNP 571 1392 337 Environment Environment NNP 571 1392 338 : : : 571 1392 339 current current JJ 571 1392 340 issues issue NNS 571 1392 341 : : : 571 1392 342 air air NN 571 1392 343 pollution pollution NN 571 1392 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 1392 345 from from IN 571 1392 346 metallurgical metallurgical JJ 571 1392 347 plants plant NNS 571 1392 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 1392 349 and and CC 571 1392 350 resulting result VBG 571 1392 351 acid acid JJ 571 1392 352 rain rain NN 571 1392 353 is be VBZ 571 1392 354 damaging damage VBG 571 1392 355 the the DT 571 1392 356 forests forest NNS 571 1392 357 ; ; , 571 1392 358 coastal coastal JJ 571 1392 359 pollution pollution NN 571 1392 360 from from IN 571 1392 361 industrial industrial JJ 571 1392 362 and and CC 571 1392 363 domestic domestic JJ 571 1392 364 waste waste NN 571 1392 365 ; ; , 571 1392 366 widespread widespread JJ 571 1392 367 casualties casualty NNS 571 1392 368 and and CC 571 1392 369 destruction destruction NN 571 1392 370 of of IN 571 1392 371 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 1392 372 in in IN 571 1392 373 border border NN 571 1392 374 areas area NNS 571 1392 375 affected affect VBN 571 1392 376 by by IN 571 1392 377 civil civil JJ 571 1392 378 strife strife NN 571 1392 379 natural natural JJ 571 1392 380 hazards hazard NNS 571 1392 381 : : : 571 1392 382 frequent frequent JJ 571 1392 383 and and CC 571 1392 384 destructive destructive JJ 571 1392 385 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 1392 386 international international JJ 571 1392 387 agreements agreement NNS 571 1392 388 : : : 571 1392 389 party party NN 571 1392 390 to to IN 571 1392 391 - - HYPH 571 1392 392 Air Air NNP 571 1392 393 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1392 394 , , , 571 1392 395 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1392 396 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1392 397 , , , 571 1392 398 Marine Marine NNP 571 1392 399 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1392 400 , , , 571 1392 401 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1392 402 Test Test NNP 571 1392 403 Ban Ban NNP 571 1392 404 , , , 571 1392 405 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1392 406 Layer Layer NNP 571 1392 407 Protection Protection NNP 571 1392 408 , , , 571 1392 409 Ship Ship NNP 571 1392 410 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1392 411 , , , 571 1392 412 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 1392 413 ; ; , 571 1392 414 signed sign VBN 571 1392 415 , , , 571 1392 416 but but CC 571 1392 417 not not RB 571 1392 418 ratified ratified JJ 571 1392 419 - - HYPH 571 1392 420 Air Air NNP 571 1392 421 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1392 422 - - HYPH 571 1392 423 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 1392 424 94 94 CD 571 1392 425 , , , 571 1392 426 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1392 427 , , , 571 1392 428 Climate Climate NNP 571 1392 429 Change Change NNP 571 1392 430 , , , 571 1392 431 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1392 432 Note note NN 571 1392 433 : : : 571 1392 434 controls control NNS 571 1392 435 most most JJS 571 1392 436 land land NN 571 1392 437 routes route NNS 571 1392 438 from from IN 571 1392 439 Western Western NNP 571 1392 440 Europe Europe NNP 571 1392 441 to to IN 571 1392 442 Aegean Aegean NNP 571 1392 443 Sea Sea NNP 571 1392 444 and and CC 571 1392 445 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 1392 446 Straits Straits NNPS 571 1392 447 @Croatia @croatia NN 571 1392 448 : : : 571 1392 449 People People NNS 571 1392 450 Population Population NNP 571 1392 451 : : : 571 1392 452 4,665,821 4,665,821 CD 571 1392 453 ( ( -LRB- 571 1392 454 July July NNP 571 1392 455 1995 1995 CD 571 1392 456 est est NNP 571 1392 457 . . . 571 1392 458 ) ) -RRB- 571 1393 1 Age age NN 571 1393 2 structure structure NN 571 1393 3 : : : 571 1393 4 0 0 CD 571 1393 5 - - HYPH 571 1393 6 14 14 CD 571 1393 7 years year NNS 571 1393 8 : : : 571 1393 9 19 19 CD 571 1393 10 % % NN 571 1393 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1393 12 female female JJ 571 1393 13 418,272 418,272 CD 571 1393 14 ; ; : 571 1393 15 male male JJ 571 1393 16 442,064 442,064 CD 571 1393 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1393 18 15 15 CD 571 1393 19 - - SYM 571 1393 20 64 64 CD 571 1393 21 years year NNS 571 1393 22 : : : 571 1393 23 68 68 CD 571 1393 24 % % NN 571 1393 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1393 26 female female JJ 571 1393 27 1,592,187 1,592,187 CD 571 1393 28 ; ; : 571 1393 29 male male NN 571 1393 30 1,588,455 1,588,455 CD 571 1393 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1393 32 65 65 CD 571 1393 33 years year NNS 571 1393 34 and and CC 571 1393 35 over over IN 571 1393 36 : : : 571 1393 37 13 13 CD 571 1393 38 % % NN 571 1393 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1393 40 female female JJ 571 1393 41 394,650 394,650 CD 571 1393 42 ; ; : 571 1393 43 male male NN 571 1393 44 230,193 230,193 CD 571 1393 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1393 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1393 47 July July NNP 571 1393 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1393 49 est est NNP 571 1393 50 . . . 571 1393 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1394 1 Population population NN 571 1394 2 growth growth NN 571 1394 3 rate rate NN 571 1394 4 : : : 571 1394 5 0.13 0.13 CD 571 1394 6 % % NN 571 1394 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1394 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1394 9 est est NNP 571 1394 10 . . . 571 1394 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1395 1 Birth birth NN 571 1395 2 rate rate NN 571 1395 3 : : : 571 1395 4 11.02 11.02 CD 571 1395 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1395 6 population population NN 571 1395 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1395 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1395 9 est est NNP 571 1395 10 . . . 571 1395 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1396 1 Death death NN 571 1396 2 rate rate NN 571 1396 3 : : : 571 1396 4 10.55 10.55 CD 571 1396 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1396 6 population population NN 571 1396 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1396 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1396 9 est est NNP 571 1396 10 . . . 571 1396 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1397 1 Net net JJ 571 1397 2 migration migration NN 571 1397 3 rate rate NN 571 1397 4 : : : 571 1397 5 0.77 0.77 CD 571 1397 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1397 7 population population NN 571 1397 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1397 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1397 10 est est NNP 571 1397 11 . . . 571 1397 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1398 1 Infant infant NN 571 1398 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1398 3 rate rate NN 571 1398 4 : : : 571 1398 5 8.4 8.4 CD 571 1398 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1398 7 live live JJ 571 1398 8 births birth NNS 571 1398 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1398 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1398 11 est est NNP 571 1398 12 . . . 571 1398 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1399 1 Life life NN 571 1399 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1399 3 at at IN 571 1399 4 birth birth NN 571 1399 5 : : : 571 1399 6 total total JJ 571 1399 7 population population NN 571 1399 8 : : : 571 1399 9 74.02 74.02 CD 571 1399 10 years year NNS 571 1399 11 male male NN 571 1399 12 : : : 571 1399 13 70.59 70.59 CD 571 1399 14 years year NNS 571 1399 15 female female JJ 571 1399 16 : : : 571 1399 17 77.65 77.65 CD 571 1399 18 years year NNS 571 1399 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1399 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1399 21 est est NNP 571 1399 22 . . . 571 1399 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1400 1 Total total JJ 571 1400 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1400 3 rate rate NN 571 1400 4 : : : 571 1400 5 1.62 1.62 CD 571 1400 6 children child NNS 571 1400 7 born bear VBN 571 1400 8 / / SYM 571 1400 9 woman woman NN 571 1400 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1400 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1400 12 est est NNP 571 1400 13 . . . 571 1400 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1401 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1401 2 : : : 571 1401 3 noun noun NN 571 1401 4 : : : 571 1401 5 Croat(s Croat(s NNP 571 1401 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1401 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1401 8 : : : 571 1401 9 Croatian croatian JJ 571 1401 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1401 11 divisions division NNS 571 1401 12 : : : 571 1401 13 Croat croat NN 571 1401 14 78 78 CD 571 1401 15 % % NN 571 1401 16 , , , 571 1401 17 Serb Serb NNP 571 1401 18 12 12 CD 571 1401 19 % % NN 571 1401 20 , , , 571 1401 21 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1401 22 0.9 0.9 CD 571 1401 23 % % NN 571 1401 24 , , , 571 1401 25 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 1401 26 0.5 0.5 CD 571 1401 27 % % NN 571 1401 28 , , , 571 1401 29 Slovenian slovenian JJ 571 1401 30 0.5 0.5 CD 571 1401 31 % % NN 571 1401 32 , , , 571 1401 33 others other NNS 571 1401 34 8.1 8.1 CD 571 1401 35 % % NN 571 1401 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 1401 37 1991 1991 CD 571 1401 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 1401 39 Religions religion NNS 571 1401 40 : : : 571 1401 41 Catholic catholic JJ 571 1401 42 76.5 76.5 CD 571 1401 43 % % NN 571 1401 44 , , , 571 1401 45 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 1401 46 11.1 11.1 CD 571 1401 47 % % NN 571 1401 48 , , , 571 1401 49 Slavic Slavic NNP 571 1401 50 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1401 51 1.2 1.2 CD 571 1401 52 % % NN 571 1401 53 , , , 571 1401 54 Protestant protestant NN 571 1401 55 0.4 0.4 CD 571 1401 56 % % NN 571 1401 57 , , , 571 1401 58 others other NNS 571 1401 59 and and CC 571 1401 60 unknown unknown JJ 571 1401 61 10.8 10.8 CD 571 1401 62 % % NN 571 1401 63 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1401 64 : : : 571 1401 65 Serbo Serbo NNP 571 1401 66 - - HYPH 571 1401 67 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 1401 68 96 96 CD 571 1401 69 % % NN 571 1401 70 , , , 571 1401 71 other other JJ 571 1401 72 4 4 CD 571 1401 73 % % NN 571 1401 74 Literacy literacy NN 571 1401 75 : : : 571 1401 76 age age NN 571 1401 77 15 15 CD 571 1401 78 and and CC 571 1401 79 over over RB 571 1401 80 can can MD 571 1401 81 read read VB 571 1401 82 and and CC 571 1401 83 write write VB 571 1401 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 1401 85 1991 1991 CD 571 1401 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 1401 87 total total JJ 571 1401 88 population population NN 571 1401 89 : : : 571 1401 90 97 97 CD 571 1401 91 % % NN 571 1401 92 male male NN 571 1401 93 : : : 571 1401 94 99 99 CD 571 1401 95 % % NN 571 1401 96 female female NN 571 1401 97 : : : 571 1401 98 95 95 CD 571 1401 99 % % NN 571 1401 100 Labor Labor NNP 571 1401 101 force force NN 571 1401 102 : : : 571 1401 103 1,509,489 1,509,489 CD 571 1401 104 by by IN 571 1401 105 occupation occupation NN 571 1401 106 : : : 571 1401 107 industry industry NN 571 1401 108 and and CC 571 1401 109 mining mining NN 571 1401 110 37 37 CD 571 1401 111 % % NN 571 1401 112 , , , 571 1401 113 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1401 114 16 16 CD 571 1401 115 % % NN 571 1401 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 1401 117 1981 1981 CD 571 1401 118 est est NNP 571 1401 119 . . . 571 1402 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 2 , , , 571 1402 3 government government NN 571 1402 4 NA% NA% NNS 571 1402 5 , , , 571 1402 6 other other JJ 571 1402 7 @Croatia @croatia NN 571 1402 8 : : : 571 1402 9 Government government NN 571 1402 10 Names name NNS 571 1402 11 : : : 571 1402 12 conventional conventional JJ 571 1402 13 long long JJ 571 1402 14 form form NN 571 1402 15 : : : 571 1402 16 Republic Republic NNP 571 1402 17 of of IN 571 1402 18 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 1402 19 conventional conventional JJ 571 1402 20 short short JJ 571 1402 21 form form NN 571 1402 22 : : : 571 1402 23 Croatia croatia VB 571 1402 24 local local JJ 571 1402 25 long long JJ 571 1402 26 form form NN 571 1402 27 : : : 571 1402 28 Republika Republika NNP 571 1402 29 Hrvatska Hrvatska NNP 571 1402 30 local local JJ 571 1402 31 short short JJ 571 1402 32 form form NN 571 1402 33 : : : 571 1402 34 Hrvatska Hrvatska NNP 571 1402 35 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1402 36 : : : 571 1402 37 HR hr NN 571 1402 38 Type type NN 571 1402 39 : : : 571 1402 40 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 1402 41 democracy democracy NN 571 1402 42 Capital Capital NNP 571 1402 43 : : : 571 1402 44 Zagreb Zagreb NNP 571 1402 45 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1402 46 divisions division NNS 571 1402 47 : : : 571 1402 48 21 21 CD 571 1402 49 counties county NNS 571 1402 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 51 zupanijas zupanijas NNP 571 1402 52 , , , 571 1402 53 zupanija zupanija NNP 571 1402 54 - - HYPH 571 1402 55 singular singular NNP 571 1402 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 57 : : : 571 1402 58 Bjelovar Bjelovar NNP 571 1402 59 - - HYPH 571 1402 60 Bilogora Bilogora NNP 571 1402 61 , , , 571 1402 62 City City NNP 571 1402 63 of of IN 571 1402 64 Zagreb Zagreb NNP 571 1402 65 , , , 571 1402 66 Dubrovnik Dubrovnik NNP 571 1402 67 - - HYPH 571 1402 68 Neretva Neretva NNP 571 1402 69 , , , 571 1402 70 Istra Istra NNP 571 1402 71 , , , 571 1402 72 Karlovac Karlovac NNP 571 1402 73 , , , 571 1402 74 Koprivnica Koprivnica NNP 571 1402 75 - - HYPH 571 1402 76 Krizevci Krizevci NNP 571 1402 77 , , , 571 1402 78 Krapina Krapina NNP 571 1402 79 - - HYPH 571 1402 80 Zagorje Zagorje NNP 571 1402 81 , , , 571 1402 82 Lika Lika NNP 571 1402 83 - - HYPH 571 1402 84 Senj Senj NNP 571 1402 85 , , , 571 1402 86 Medimurje Medimurje NNP 571 1402 87 , , , 571 1402 88 Osijek Osijek NNP 571 1402 89 - - HYPH 571 1402 90 Baranja Baranja NNP 571 1402 91 , , , 571 1402 92 Pozega Pozega NNP 571 1402 93 - - HYPH 571 1402 94 Slavonija Slavonija NNP 571 1402 95 , , , 571 1402 96 Primorje Primorje NNP 571 1402 97 - - HYPH 571 1402 98 Gorski Gorski NNP 571 1402 99 Kotar Kotar NNP 571 1402 100 , , , 571 1402 101 Sibenik Sibenik NNP 571 1402 102 , , , 571 1402 103 Sisak Sisak NNP 571 1402 104 - - HYPH 571 1402 105 Moslavina Moslavina NNP 571 1402 106 , , , 571 1402 107 Slavonski Slavonski NNP 571 1402 108 Brod Brod NNP 571 1402 109 - - HYPH 571 1402 110 Posavina Posavina NNP 571 1402 111 , , , 571 1402 112 Split Split NNP 571 1402 113 - - HYPH 571 1402 114 Dalmatia Dalmatia NNP 571 1402 115 , , , 571 1402 116 Varazdin Varazdin NNP 571 1402 117 , , , 571 1402 118 Virovitica Virovitica NNP 571 1402 119 - - HYPH 571 1402 120 Podravina Podravina NNP 571 1402 121 , , , 571 1402 122 Vukovar Vukovar NNP 571 1402 123 - - HYPH 571 1402 124 Srijem Srijem NNP 571 1402 125 , , , 571 1402 126 Zadar Zadar NNP 571 1402 127 - - HYPH 571 1402 128 Knin Knin NNP 571 1402 129 , , , 571 1402 130 Zagreb Zagreb NNP 571 1402 131 Independence Independence NNP 571 1402 132 : : : 571 1402 133 25 25 CD 571 1402 134 June June NNP 571 1402 135 1991 1991 CD 571 1402 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 137 from from IN 571 1402 138 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 1402 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 140 National national JJ 571 1402 141 holiday holiday NN 571 1402 142 : : : 571 1402 143 Statehood Statehood NNP 571 1402 144 Day Day NNP 571 1402 145 , , , 571 1402 146 30 30 CD 571 1402 147 May May NNP 571 1402 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 149 1990 1990 CD 571 1402 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 151 Constitution constitution NN 571 1402 152 : : : 571 1402 153 adopted adopt VBN 571 1402 154 on on IN 571 1402 155 22 22 CD 571 1402 156 December December NNP 571 1402 157 1990 1990 CD 571 1402 158 Legal legal JJ 571 1402 159 system system NN 571 1402 160 : : : 571 1402 161 based base VBN 571 1402 162 on on IN 571 1402 163 civil civil JJ 571 1402 164 law law NN 571 1402 165 system system NN 571 1402 166 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1402 167 : : : 571 1402 168 18 18 CD 571 1402 169 years year NNS 571 1402 170 of of IN 571 1402 171 age age NN 571 1402 172 ; ; : 571 1402 173 universal universal JJ 571 1402 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 175 16 16 CD 571 1402 176 years year NNS 571 1402 177 of of IN 571 1402 178 age age NN 571 1402 179 , , , 571 1402 180 if if IN 571 1402 181 employed employ VBN 571 1402 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 183 Executive Executive NNP 571 1402 184 branch branch NN 571 1402 185 : : : 571 1402 186 chief chief NN 571 1402 187 of of IN 571 1402 188 state state NN 571 1402 189 : : : 571 1402 190 President President NNP 571 1402 191 Franjo Franjo NNP 571 1402 192 TUDJMAN TUDJMAN NNP 571 1402 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 194 since since IN 571 1402 195 30 30 CD 571 1402 196 May May NNP 571 1402 197 1990 1990 CD 571 1402 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 199 ; ; : 571 1402 200 election election NN 571 1402 201 last last JJ 571 1402 202 held hold VBD 571 1402 203 4 4 CD 571 1402 204 August August NNP 571 1402 205 1992 1992 CD 571 1402 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 207 next next JJ 571 1402 208 to to TO 571 1402 209 be be VB 571 1402 210 held hold VBN 571 1402 211 NA NA NNP 571 1402 212 1997 1997 CD 571 1402 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 214 ; ; : 571 1402 215 results result NNS 571 1402 216 - - : 571 1402 217 Franjo Franjo NNP 571 1402 218 TUDJMAN TUDJMAN NNP 571 1402 219 reelected reelect VBN 571 1402 220 with with IN 571 1402 221 about about RB 571 1402 222 56 56 CD 571 1402 223 % % NN 571 1402 224 of of IN 571 1402 225 the the DT 571 1402 226 vote vote NN 571 1402 227 ; ; : 571 1402 228 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 1402 229 opponent opponent NN 571 1402 230 Dobroslav Dobroslav NNP 571 1402 231 PARAGA PARAGA NNP 571 1402 232 got get VBD 571 1402 233 5 5 CD 571 1402 234 % % NN 571 1402 235 of of IN 571 1402 236 the the DT 571 1402 237 vote vote NN 571 1402 238 head head NN 571 1402 239 of of IN 571 1402 240 government government NN 571 1402 241 : : : 571 1402 242 Prime Prime NNP 571 1402 243 Minister Minister NNP 571 1402 244 Nikica Nikica NNP 571 1402 245 VALENTIC VALENTIC NNP 571 1402 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 247 since since IN 571 1402 248 3 3 CD 571 1402 249 April April NNP 571 1402 250 1993 1993 CD 571 1402 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 252 ; ; : 571 1402 253 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 1402 254 Prime Prime NNP 571 1402 255 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 1402 256 Mato Mato NNP 571 1402 257 GRANIC GRANIC NNP 571 1402 258 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 259 since since IN 571 1402 260 8 8 CD 571 1402 261 September September NNP 571 1402 262 1992 1992 CD 571 1402 263 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 264 ; ; : 571 1402 265 Ivica Ivica NNP 571 1402 266 KOSTOVIC KOSTOVIC NNP 571 1402 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 268 since since IN 571 1402 269 14 14 CD 571 1402 270 October October NNP 571 1402 271 1993 1993 CD 571 1402 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 273 ; ; : 571 1402 274 Jure Jure NNP 571 1402 275 RADIC RADIC NNP 571 1402 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 277 since since IN 571 1402 278 NA NA NNP 571 1402 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 280 ; ; : 571 1402 281 Borislav Borislav NNP 571 1402 282 SKEGRO SKEGRO NNP 571 1402 283 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 284 since since IN 571 1402 285 3 3 CD 571 1402 286 April April NNP 571 1402 287 1993 1993 CD 571 1402 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 289 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1402 290 : : : 571 1402 291 Council Council NNP 571 1402 292 of of IN 571 1402 293 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1402 294 ; ; , 571 1402 295 appointed appoint VBN 571 1402 296 by by IN 571 1402 297 the the DT 571 1402 298 president president NN 571 1402 299 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1402 300 branch branch NN 571 1402 301 : : : 571 1402 302 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 1402 303 parliament parliament NNP 571 1402 304 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1402 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 306 Sabor Sabor NNP 571 1402 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 308 House House NNP 571 1402 309 of of IN 571 1402 310 Districts Districts NNP 571 1402 311 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 312 Zupanije Zupanije NNP 571 1402 313 Dom Dom NNP 571 1402 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 315 : : : 571 1402 316 elections election NNS 571 1402 317 last last RB 571 1402 318 held hold VBD 571 1402 319 7 7 CD 571 1402 320 and and CC 571 1402 321 21 21 CD 571 1402 322 February February NNP 571 1402 323 1993 1993 CD 571 1402 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 325 next next JJ 571 1402 326 to to TO 571 1402 327 be be VB 571 1402 328 held hold VBN 571 1402 329 NA NA NNP 571 1402 330 February February NNP 571 1402 331 1997 1997 CD 571 1402 332 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 333 ; ; : 571 1402 334 results result NNS 571 1402 335 - - HYPH 571 1402 336 percent percent NN 571 1402 337 of of IN 571 1402 338 vote vote NN 571 1402 339 by by IN 571 1402 340 party party NN 571 1402 341 NA NA NNP 571 1402 342 ; ; : 571 1402 343 seats seat NNS 571 1402 344 - - HYPH 571 1402 345 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 346 68 68 CD 571 1402 347 total total NN 571 1402 348 ; ; : 571 1402 349 63 63 CD 571 1402 350 elected elect VBN 571 1402 351 , , , 571 1402 352 5 5 CD 571 1402 353 presidentially presidentially RB 571 1402 354 appointed appoint VBN 571 1402 355 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 356 HDZ HDZ NNP 571 1402 357 37 37 CD 571 1402 358 , , , 571 1402 359 HSLS HSLS NNP 571 1402 360 16 16 CD 571 1402 361 , , , 571 1402 362 HSS HSS NNP 571 1402 363 5 5 CD 571 1402 364 , , , 571 1402 365 Istrian Istrian NNP 571 1402 366 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1402 367 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1402 368 3 3 CD 571 1402 369 , , , 571 1402 370 SPH SPH NNP 571 1402 371 - - HYPH 571 1402 372 SDP SDP NNP 571 1402 373 1 1 CD 571 1402 374 , , , 571 1402 375 HNS HNS NNP 571 1402 376 1 1 CD 571 1402 377 House House NNP 571 1402 378 of of IN 571 1402 379 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 1402 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 381 Predstavnicke Predstavnicke NNP 571 1402 382 Dom Dom NNP 571 1402 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 384 : : : 571 1402 385 elections election NNS 571 1402 386 last last RB 571 1402 387 held hold VBD 571 1402 388 2 2 CD 571 1402 389 August August NNP 571 1402 390 1992 1992 CD 571 1402 391 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 392 next next JJ 571 1402 393 to to TO 571 1402 394 be be VB 571 1402 395 held hold VBN 571 1402 396 NA NA NNP 571 1402 397 August August NNP 571 1402 398 1996 1996 CD 571 1402 399 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 400 ; ; : 571 1402 401 results result NNS 571 1402 402 - - HYPH 571 1402 403 percent percent NN 571 1402 404 of of IN 571 1402 405 vote vote NN 571 1402 406 by by IN 571 1402 407 party party NN 571 1402 408 NA NA NNP 571 1402 409 ; ; : 571 1402 410 seats seat NNS 571 1402 411 - - : 571 1402 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 413 138 138 CD 571 1402 414 total total NN 571 1402 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 416 HDZ HDZ NNP 571 1402 417 85 85 CD 571 1402 418 , , , 571 1402 419 HSLS HSLS NNP 571 1402 420 14 14 CD 571 1402 421 , , , 571 1402 422 SPH SPH NNP 571 1402 423 - - HYPH 571 1402 424 SDP SDP NNP 571 1402 425 11 11 CD 571 1402 426 , , , 571 1402 427 HNS HNS NNP 571 1402 428 6 6 CD 571 1402 429 , , , 571 1402 430 Dalmatian Dalmatian NNP 571 1402 431 Action Action NNP 571 1402 432 / / SYM 571 1402 433 Istrian Istrian NNP 571 1402 434 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1402 435 Assembly/ assembly/ SYM 571 1402 436 Rijeka Rijeka NNP 571 1402 437 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1402 438 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 1402 439 coalition coalition NN 571 1402 440 6 6 CD 571 1402 441 , , , 571 1402 442 HSP HSP NNP 571 1402 443 5 5 CD 571 1402 444 , , , 571 1402 445 HSS HSS NNP 571 1402 446 3 3 CD 571 1402 447 , , , 571 1402 448 SNS SNS NNP 571 1402 449 3 3 CD 571 1402 450 , , , 571 1402 451 independents independent VBZ 571 1402 452 5 5 CD 571 1402 453 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1402 454 branch branch NN 571 1402 455 : : : 571 1402 456 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1402 457 Court Court NNP 571 1402 458 , , , 571 1402 459 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 1402 460 Court Court NNP 571 1402 461 Political political JJ 571 1402 462 parties party NNS 571 1402 463 and and CC 571 1402 464 leaders leader NNS 571 1402 465 : : : 571 1402 466 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 1402 467 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1402 468 Union Union NNP 571 1402 469 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 470 HDZ HDZ NNP 571 1402 471 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 472 , , , 571 1402 473 Zlatko Zlatko NNP 571 1402 474 CANJUGA CANJUGA NNP 571 1402 475 , , , 571 1402 476 secretary secretary NN 571 1402 477 general general NN 571 1402 478 ; ; : 571 1402 479 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 1402 480 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1402 481 Independents Independents NNPS 571 1402 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 483 HND HND NNP 571 1402 484 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 485 , , , 571 1402 486 Stjepan Stjepan NNP 571 1402 487 MESIC mesic NN 571 1402 488 , , , 571 1402 489 president president NN 571 1402 490 ; ; : 571 1402 491 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 1402 492 Social Social NNP 571 1402 493 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1402 494 Party Party NNP 571 1402 495 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 496 HSLS HSLS NNP 571 1402 497 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 498 , , , 571 1402 499 Drazen Drazen NNP 571 1402 500 BUDISA BUDISA NNP 571 1402 501 , , , 571 1402 502 president president NN 571 1402 503 ; ; : 571 1402 504 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 1402 505 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1402 506 Peasant Peasant NNP 571 1402 507 Party Party NNP 571 1402 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 509 HDSS HDSS NNP 571 1402 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 511 , , , 571 1402 512 Ante Ante NNP 571 1402 513 BABIC BABIC NNP 571 1402 514 ; ; : 571 1402 515 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 1402 516 Party Party NNP 571 1402 517 of of IN 571 1402 518 Rights Rights NNPS 571 1402 519 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 520 HSP HSP NNP 571 1402 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 522 , , , 571 1402 523 Ante Ante NNP 571 1402 524 DAPIC DAPIC NNS 571 1402 525 ; ; : 571 1402 526 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 1402 527 Peasants Peasants NNPS 571 1402 528 ' ' POS 571 1402 529 Party Party NNP 571 1402 530 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 531 HSS HSS NNP 571 1402 532 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 533 , , , 571 1402 534 Josip Josip NNP 571 1402 535 PANKRETIC PANKRETIC NNP 571 1402 536 ; ; : 571 1402 537 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 1402 538 People People NNPS 571 1402 539 's 's POS 571 1402 540 Party Party NNP 571 1402 541 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 542 HNS HNS NNP 571 1402 543 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 544 , , , 571 1402 545 Radimir Radimir NNP 571 1402 546 CACIC CACIC NNP 571 1402 547 , , , 571 1402 548 president president NN 571 1402 549 ; ; : 571 1402 550 Dalmatian Dalmatian NNP 571 1402 551 Action Action NNP 571 1402 552 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 553 DA DA NNP 571 1402 554 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 555 , , , 571 1402 556 Mira Mira NNP 571 1402 557 LJUBIC LJUBIC NNP 571 1402 558 - - HYPH 571 1402 559 LORGER LORGER NNP 571 1402 560 ; ; : 571 1402 561 Serb Serb NNP 571 1402 562 National National NNP 571 1402 563 Party Party NNP 571 1402 564 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 565 SNS SNS NNP 571 1402 566 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 567 , , , 571 1402 568 Milan Milan NNP 571 1402 569 DJUKIC DJUKIC NNP 571 1402 570 ; ; : 571 1402 571 Social Social NNP 571 1402 572 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1402 573 Action Action NNP 571 1402 574 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 575 SDP SDP NNP 571 1402 576 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 577 , , , 571 1402 578 Miko Miko NNP 571 1402 579 TRIPALO TRIPALO NNP 571 1402 580 ; ; : 571 1402 581 other other JJ 571 1402 582 small small JJ 571 1402 583 parties party NNS 571 1402 584 include include VBP 571 1402 585 the the DT 571 1402 586 Istrian Istrian NNP 571 1402 587 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1402 588 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1402 589 and and CC 571 1402 590 the the DT 571 1402 591 Rijeka Rijeka NNP 571 1402 592 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1402 593 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 1402 594 Other other JJ 571 1402 595 political political JJ 571 1402 596 or or CC 571 1402 597 pressure pressure NN 571 1402 598 groups group NNS 571 1402 599 : : : 571 1402 600 NA NA NNP 571 1402 601 Member Member NNP 571 1402 602 of of IN 571 1402 603 : : : 571 1402 604 CCC CCC NNP 571 1402 605 , , , 571 1402 606 CE CE NNP 571 1402 607 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 608 guest guest NNP 571 1402 609 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 610 , , , 571 1402 611 CEI cei NN 571 1402 612 , , , 571 1402 613 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 1402 614 , , , 571 1402 615 ECE ECE NNP 571 1402 616 , , , 571 1402 617 FAO FAO NNP 571 1402 618 , , , 571 1402 619 IADB IADB NNP 571 1402 620 , , , 571 1402 621 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1402 622 , , , 571 1402 623 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1402 624 , , , 571 1402 625 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1402 626 , , , 571 1402 627 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1402 628 , , , 571 1402 629 IDA IDA NNP 571 1402 630 , , , 571 1402 631 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1402 632 , , , 571 1402 633 IFC IFC NNP 571 1402 634 , , , 571 1402 635 ILO ILO NNP 571 1402 636 , , , 571 1402 637 IMF IMF NNP 571 1402 638 , , , 571 1402 639 IMO imo RB 571 1402 640 , , , 571 1402 641 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1402 642 , , , 571 1402 643 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1402 644 , , , 571 1402 645 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1402 646 , , , 571 1402 647 IOC IOC NNP 571 1402 648 , , , 571 1402 649 IOM IOM NNP 571 1402 650 , , , 571 1402 651 ISO ISO NNP 571 1402 652 , , , 571 1402 653 ITU ITU NNP 571 1402 654 , , , 571 1402 655 NAM NAM NNP 571 1402 656 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 657 observer observer NNP 571 1402 658 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 659 , , , 571 1402 660 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 1402 661 , , , 571 1402 662 UN UN NNP 571 1402 663 , , , 571 1402 664 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1402 665 , , , 571 1402 666 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1402 667 , , , 571 1402 668 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1402 669 , , , 571 1402 670 UPU UPU NNP 571 1402 671 , , , 571 1402 672 WHO who WP 571 1402 673 , , , 571 1402 674 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1402 675 , , , 571 1402 676 WMO WMO NNP 571 1402 677 , , , 571 1402 678 WTO WTO NNP 571 1402 679 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1402 680 representation representation NN 571 1402 681 in in IN 571 1402 682 US US NNP 571 1402 683 : : : 571 1402 684 chief chief NN 571 1402 685 of of IN 571 1402 686 mission mission NN 571 1402 687 : : : 571 1402 688 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1402 689 Petar Petar NNP 571 1402 690 A. A. NNP 571 1402 691 SARCEVIC SARCEVIC NNP 571 1402 692 chancery chancery NN 571 1402 693 : : : 571 1402 694 2343 2343 CD 571 1402 695 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 1402 696 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1402 697 NW NW NNP 571 1402 698 , , , 571 1402 699 Washington Washington NNP 571 1402 700 , , , 571 1402 701 DC DC NNP 571 1402 702 20008 20008 CD 571 1402 703 telephone telephone NN 571 1402 704 : : : 571 1402 705 [ [ -LRB- 571 1402 706 1 1 CD 571 1402 707 ] ] -RRB- 571 1402 708 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 709 202 202 CD 571 1402 710 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 711 588 588 CD 571 1402 712 - - SYM 571 1402 713 5899 5899 CD 571 1402 714 FAX FAX NNP 571 1402 715 : : : 571 1402 716 [ [ -LRB- 571 1402 717 1 1 CD 571 1402 718 ] ] -RRB- 571 1402 719 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 720 202 202 CD 571 1402 721 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 722 588 588 CD 571 1402 723 - - SYM 571 1402 724 8936 8936 CD 571 1402 725 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1402 726 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 727 general general NN 571 1402 728 : : : 571 1402 729 New New NNP 571 1402 730 York York NNP 571 1402 731 US US NNP 571 1402 732 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1402 733 representation representation NN 571 1402 734 : : : 571 1402 735 chief chief NN 571 1402 736 of of IN 571 1402 737 mission mission NN 571 1402 738 : : : 571 1402 739 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1402 740 Peter Peter NNP 571 1402 741 W. W. NNP 571 1402 742 GALBRAITH GALBRAITH NNP 571 1402 743 embassy embassy NN 571 1402 744 : : : 571 1402 745 Andrije Andrije NNP 571 1402 746 Hebranga Hebranga NNP 571 1402 747 2 2 CD 571 1402 748 , , , 571 1402 749 Zagreb Zagreb NNP 571 1402 750 mailing mail VBG 571 1402 751 address address NN 571 1402 752 : : : 571 1402 753 US US NNP 571 1402 754 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 1402 755 , , , 571 1402 756 Zagreb Zagreb NNP 571 1402 757 , , , 571 1402 758 Unit unit NN 571 1402 759 1345 1345 CD 571 1402 760 , , , 571 1402 761 APO APO NNP 571 1402 762 AE AE NNP 571 1402 763 09213 09213 CD 571 1402 764 - - SYM 571 1402 765 1345 1345 CD 571 1402 766 telephone telephone NN 571 1402 767 : : : 571 1402 768 [ [ -LRB- 571 1402 769 385 385 CD 571 1402 770 ] ] -RRB- 571 1402 771 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 772 41 41 CD 571 1402 773 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 774 456 456 CD 571 1402 775 - - HYPH 571 1402 776 000 000 CD 571 1402 777 FAX fax NN 571 1402 778 : : : 571 1402 779 [ [ -LRB- 571 1402 780 385 385 CD 571 1402 781 ] ] -RRB- 571 1402 782 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 783 41 41 CD 571 1402 784 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 785 440 440 CD 571 1402 786 - - HYPH 571 1402 787 235 235 CD 571 1402 788 Flag flag NN 571 1402 789 : : : 571 1402 790 red red JJ 571 1402 791 , , , 571 1402 792 white white JJ 571 1402 793 , , , 571 1402 794 and and CC 571 1402 795 blue blue JJ 571 1402 796 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1402 797 bands band NNS 571 1402 798 with with IN 571 1402 799 Croatian croatian JJ 571 1402 800 coat coat NN 571 1402 801 of of IN 571 1402 802 arms arm NNS 571 1402 803 ( ( -LRB- 571 1402 804 red red JJ 571 1402 805 and and CC 571 1402 806 white white JJ 571 1402 807 checkered checkered NN 571 1402 808 ) ) -RRB- 571 1402 809 @Croatia @croatia NN 571 1402 810 : : : 571 1402 811 Economy Economy NNP 571 1402 812 Overview Overview NNP 571 1402 813 : : : 571 1402 814 Before before IN 571 1402 815 the the DT 571 1402 816 dissolution dissolution NN 571 1402 817 of of IN 571 1402 818 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 1402 819 , , , 571 1402 820 the the DT 571 1402 821 republic republic NN 571 1402 822 of of IN 571 1402 823 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 1402 824 , , , 571 1402 825 after after IN 571 1402 826 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 1402 827 , , , 571 1402 828 was be VBD 571 1402 829 the the DT 571 1402 830 most most RBS 571 1402 831 prosperous prosperous JJ 571 1402 832 and and CC 571 1402 833 industrialized industrialized JJ 571 1402 834 area area NN 571 1402 835 , , , 571 1402 836 with with IN 571 1402 837 a a DT 571 1402 838 per per IN 571 1402 839 capita capita FW 571 1402 840 output output NN 571 1402 841 perhaps perhaps RB 571 1402 842 one one CD 571 1402 843 - - HYPH 571 1402 844 third third NN 571 1402 845 above above IN 571 1402 846 the the DT 571 1402 847 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 571 1402 848 average average NN 571 1402 849 . . . 571 1403 1 At at IN 571 1403 2 present present JJ 571 1403 3 , , , 571 1403 4 Croatian croatian JJ 571 1403 5 Serb Serb NNP 571 1403 6 Separatists Separatists NNPS 571 1403 7 control control VBP 571 1403 8 approximately approximately RB 571 1403 9 one one CD 571 1403 10 - - HYPH 571 1403 11 third third NN 571 1403 12 of of IN 571 1403 13 the the DT 571 1403 14 Croatian croatian JJ 571 1403 15 territory territory NN 571 1403 16 , , , 571 1403 17 and and CC 571 1403 18 one one CD 571 1403 19 of of IN 571 1403 20 the the DT 571 1403 21 overriding override VBG 571 1403 22 determinants determinant NNS 571 1403 23 of of IN 571 1403 24 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 1403 25 's 's POS 571 1403 26 long long JJ 571 1403 27 - - HYPH 571 1403 28 term term NN 571 1403 29 political political JJ 571 1403 30 and and CC 571 1403 31 economic economic JJ 571 1403 32 prospects prospect NNS 571 1403 33 will will MD 571 1403 34 be be VB 571 1403 35 the the DT 571 1403 36 resolution resolution NN 571 1403 37 of of IN 571 1403 38 this this DT 571 1403 39 territorial territorial JJ 571 1403 40 dispute dispute NN 571 1403 41 . . . 571 1404 1 Croatia croatia NN 571 1404 2 faces face VBZ 571 1404 3 serious serious JJ 571 1404 4 economic economic JJ 571 1404 5 problems problem NNS 571 1404 6 stemming stem VBG 571 1404 7 from from IN 571 1404 8 : : : 571 1404 9 the the DT 571 1404 10 legacy legacy NN 571 1404 11 of of IN 571 1404 12 longtime longtime JJ 571 1404 13 Communist communist JJ 571 1404 14 mismanagement mismanagement NN 571 1404 15 of of IN 571 1404 16 the the DT 571 1404 17 economy economy NN 571 1404 18 ; 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NNP 571 1412 35 , , , 571 1412 36 1993 1993 CD 571 1412 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 1412 38 commodities commodity NNS 571 1412 39 : : : 571 1412 40 machinery machinery NN 571 1412 41 and and CC 571 1412 42 transport transport NN 571 1412 43 equipment equipment NN 571 1412 44 30 30 CD 571 1412 45 % % NN 571 1412 46 , , , 571 1412 47 other other JJ 571 1412 48 manufacturers manufacturer NNS 571 1412 49 37 37 CD 571 1412 50 % % NN 571 1412 51 , , , 571 1412 52 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1412 53 11 11 CD 571 1412 54 % % NN 571 1412 55 , , , 571 1412 56 food food NN 571 1412 57 and and CC 571 1412 58 live live VBP 571 1412 59 animals animal NNS 571 1412 60 9 9 CD 571 1412 61 % % NN 571 1412 62 , , , 571 1412 63 raw raw JJ 571 1412 64 materials material NNS 571 1412 65 6.5 6.5 CD 571 1412 66 % % NN 571 1412 67 , , , 571 1412 68 fuels fuel NNS 571 1412 69 and and CC 571 1412 70 lubricants lubricant NNS 571 1412 71 5 5 CD 571 1412 72 % % NN 571 1412 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 1412 74 1990 1990 CD 571 1412 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 1412 76 partners partner NNS 571 1412 77 : : : 571 1412 78 EC EC NNP 571 1412 79 countries country NNS 571 1412 80 , , , 571 1412 81 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 1412 82 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1412 83 : : : 571 1412 84 $ $ $ 571 1412 85 4.7 4.7 CD 571 1412 86 billion billion CD 571 1412 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 1412 88 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1412 89 . . NNP 571 1412 90 , , , 571 1412 91 1993 1993 CD 571 1412 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 1412 93 commodities commodity NNS 571 1412 94 : : : 571 1412 95 machinery machinery NN 571 1412 96 and and CC 571 1412 97 transport transport NN 571 1412 98 equipment equipment NN 571 1412 99 21 21 CD 571 1412 100 % % NN 571 1412 101 , , , 571 1412 102 fuels fuel NNS 571 1412 103 and and CC 571 1412 104 lubricants lubricant NNS 571 1412 105 19 19 CD 571 1412 106 % % NN 571 1412 107 , , , 571 1412 108 food food NN 571 1412 109 and and CC 571 1412 110 live live JJ 571 1412 111 animals animal NNS 571 1412 112 16 16 CD 571 1412 113 % % NN 571 1412 114 , , , 571 1412 115 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1412 116 14 14 CD 571 1412 117 % % NN 571 1412 118 , , , 571 1412 119 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 1412 120 goods good NNS 571 1412 121 13 13 CD 571 1412 122 % % NN 571 1412 123 , , , 571 1412 124 miscellaneous miscellaneous JJ 571 1412 125 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 1412 126 articles article NNS 571 1412 127 9 9 CD 571 1412 128 % % NN 571 1412 129 , , , 571 1412 130 raw raw JJ 571 1412 131 materials material NNS 571 1412 132 6.5 6.5 CD 571 1412 133 % % NN 571 1412 134 , , , 571 1412 135 beverages beverage NNS 571 1412 136 and and CC 571 1412 137 tobacco tobacco NN 571 1412 138 1 1 CD 571 1412 139 % % NN 571 1412 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 1412 141 1990 1990 CD 571 1412 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 1412 143 partners partner NNS 571 1412 144 : : : 571 1412 145 EC EC NNP 571 1412 146 countries country NNS 571 1412 147 , , , 571 1412 148 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 1412 149 , , , 571 1412 150 FSU FSU NNP 571 1412 151 countries country NNS 571 1412 152 External external JJ 571 1412 153 debt debt NN 571 1412 154 : : : 571 1412 155 $ $ $ 571 1412 156 2.9 2.9 CD 571 1412 157 billion billion CD 571 1412 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 1412 159 September September NNP 571 1412 160 1994 1994 CD 571 1412 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 1412 162 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1412 163 production production NN 571 1412 164 : : : 571 1412 165 growth growth NN 571 1412 166 rate rate NN 571 1412 167 -4 -4 . 571 1412 168 % % NN 571 1412 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 1412 170 1994 1994 CD 571 1412 171 est est NNP 571 1412 172 . . . 571 1412 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 1413 2 : : : 571 1413 3 capacity capacity NN 571 1413 4 : : : 571 1413 5 3,570,000 3,570,000 CD 571 1413 6 kW kw NN 571 1413 7 production production NN 571 1413 8 : : : 571 1413 9 NA na NN 571 1413 10 kWh kWh VBZ 571 1413 11 consumption consumption NN 571 1413 12 per per IN 571 1413 13 capita capita NN 571 1413 14 : : : 571 1413 15 NA NA NNP 571 1413 16 kWh kWh NNS 571 1413 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 18 1993 1993 CD 571 1413 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 20 Industries industry NNS 571 1413 21 : : : 571 1413 22 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1413 23 and and CC 571 1413 24 plastics plastic NNS 571 1413 25 , , , 571 1413 26 machine machine NN 571 1413 27 tools tool NNS 571 1413 28 , , , 571 1413 29 fabricated fabricated JJ 571 1413 30 metal metal NN 571 1413 31 , , , 571 1413 32 electronics electronic NNS 571 1413 33 , , , 571 1413 34 pig pig NN 571 1413 35 iron iron NN 571 1413 36 and and CC 571 1413 37 rolled roll VBN 571 1413 38 steel steel NN 571 1413 39 products product NNS 571 1413 40 , , , 571 1413 41 aluminum aluminum NN 571 1413 42 reduction reduction NN 571 1413 43 , , , 571 1413 44 paper paper NN 571 1413 45 , , , 571 1413 46 wood wood NN 571 1413 47 products product NNS 571 1413 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 49 including include VBG 571 1413 50 furniture furniture NN 571 1413 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 52 , , , 571 1413 53 building building NN 571 1413 54 materials material NNS 571 1413 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 56 including include VBG 571 1413 57 cement cement NN 571 1413 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 59 , , , 571 1413 60 textiles textile NNS 571 1413 61 , , , 571 1413 62 shipbuilding shipbuilding NN 571 1413 63 , , , 571 1413 64 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1413 65 and and CC 571 1413 66 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1413 67 refining refining NN 571 1413 68 , , , 571 1413 69 food food NN 571 1413 70 processing processing NN 571 1413 71 and and CC 571 1413 72 beverages beverage VBZ 571 1413 73 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1413 74 : : : 571 1413 75 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 1413 76 normally normally RB 571 1413 77 produces produce VBZ 571 1413 78 a a DT 571 1413 79 food food NN 571 1413 80 surplus surplus NN 571 1413 81 ; ; : 571 1413 82 most most JJS 571 1413 83 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1413 84 land land NN 571 1413 85 in in IN 571 1413 86 private private JJ 571 1413 87 hands hand NNS 571 1413 88 and and CC 571 1413 89 concentrated concentrate VBD 571 1413 90 in in IN 571 1413 91 Croat croat NN 571 1413 92 - - HYPH 571 1413 93 majority majority NN 571 1413 94 districts district NNS 571 1413 95 in in IN 571 1413 96 Slavonia Slavonia NNP 571 1413 97 and and CC 571 1413 98 Istria Istria NNP 571 1413 99 ; ; : 571 1413 100 much much JJ 571 1413 101 of of IN 571 1413 102 Slavonia Slavonia NNP 571 1413 103 's 's POS 571 1413 104 land land NN 571 1413 105 has have VBZ 571 1413 106 been be VBN 571 1413 107 put put VBN 571 1413 108 out out IN 571 1413 109 of of IN 571 1413 110 production production NN 571 1413 111 by by IN 571 1413 112 fighting fighting NN 571 1413 113 ; ; : 571 1413 114 wheat wheat NN 571 1413 115 , , , 571 1413 116 corn corn NN 571 1413 117 , , , 571 1413 118 sugar sugar NN 571 1413 119 beets beet NNS 571 1413 120 , , , 571 1413 121 sunflowers sunflower NNS 571 1413 122 , , , 571 1413 123 alfalfa alfalfa NN 571 1413 124 , , , 571 1413 125 and and CC 571 1413 126 clover clover RB 571 1413 127 are be VBP 571 1413 128 main main JJ 571 1413 129 crops crop NNS 571 1413 130 in in IN 571 1413 131 Slavonia Slavonia NNP 571 1413 132 ; ; : 571 1413 133 central central JJ 571 1413 134 Croatian croatian JJ 571 1413 135 highlands highland NNS 571 1413 136 are be VBP 571 1413 137 less less RBR 571 1413 138 fertile fertile JJ 571 1413 139 but but CC 571 1413 140 support support NN 571 1413 141 cereal cereal NN 571 1413 142 production production NN 571 1413 143 , , , 571 1413 144 orchards orchard NNS 571 1413 145 , , , 571 1413 146 vineyards vineyard NNS 571 1413 147 , , , 571 1413 148 livestock livestock NN 571 1413 149 breeding breeding NN 571 1413 150 , , , 571 1413 151 and and CC 571 1413 152 dairy dairy NN 571 1413 153 farming farming NN 571 1413 154 ; ; , 571 1413 155 coastal coastal JJ 571 1413 156 areas area NNS 571 1413 157 and and CC 571 1413 158 offshore offshore JJ 571 1413 159 islands island NNS 571 1413 160 grow grow VBP 571 1413 161 olives olive NNS 571 1413 162 , , , 571 1413 163 citrus citrus NN 571 1413 164 fruits fruit NNS 571 1413 165 , , , 571 1413 166 and and CC 571 1413 167 vegetables vegetable VBZ 571 1413 168 Economic economic JJ 571 1413 169 aid aid NN 571 1413 170 : : : 571 1413 171 recipient recipient NN 571 1413 172 : : : 571 1413 173 IMF IMF NNP 571 1413 174 , , , 571 1413 175 $ $ $ 571 1413 176 192 192 CD 571 1413 177 million million CD 571 1413 178 Currency currency NN 571 1413 179 : : : 571 1413 180 1 1 CD 571 1413 181 Croatian croatian JJ 571 1413 182 kuna kuna NN 571 1413 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 184 HRK HRK NNP 571 1413 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 186 = = NFP 571 1413 187 100 100 CD 571 1413 188 paras para NNS 571 1413 189 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1413 190 rates rate NNS 571 1413 191 : : : 571 1413 192 Croatian croatian JJ 571 1413 193 kuna kuna NN 571 1413 194 per per IN 571 1413 195 US US NNP 571 1413 196 $ $ $ 571 1413 197 1 1 CD 571 1413 198 - - SYM 571 1413 199 5.6144 5.6144 CD 571 1413 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 201 November November NNP 571 1413 202 1994 1994 CD 571 1413 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 204 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1413 205 year year NN 571 1413 206 : : : 571 1413 207 calendar calendar NNP 571 1413 208 year year NN 571 1413 209 @Croatia @croatia NN 571 1413 210 : : : 571 1413 211 Transportation transportation NN 571 1413 212 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1413 213 : : : 571 1413 214 total total NN 571 1413 215 : : : 571 1413 216 2,699 2,699 CD 571 1413 217 km km NN 571 1413 218 standard standard JJ 571 1413 219 gauge gauge NN 571 1413 220 : : : 571 1413 221 2,699 2,699 CD 571 1413 222 km km NN 571 1413 223 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 1413 224 gauge gauge NN 571 1413 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 226 963 963 CD 571 1413 227 km km NN 571 1413 228 electrified electrify VBN 571 1413 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 230 note note NN 571 1413 231 : : : 571 1413 232 disrupted disrupt VBN 571 1413 233 by by IN 571 1413 234 territorial territorial JJ 571 1413 235 dispute dispute NN 571 1413 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 237 1994 1994 CD 571 1413 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 239 Highways highway NNS 571 1413 240 : : : 571 1413 241 total total NN 571 1413 242 : : : 571 1413 243 27,368 27,368 CD 571 1413 244 km km NNS 571 1413 245 paved pave VBN 571 1413 246 : : : 571 1413 247 22,176 22,176 CD 571 1413 248 km km NNS 571 1413 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 250 302 302 CD 571 1413 251 km km NNS 571 1413 252 of of IN 571 1413 253 expressways expressway NNS 571 1413 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 255 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1413 256 : : : 571 1413 257 5,192 5,192 CD 571 1413 258 km km NNS 571 1413 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 260 1991 1991 CD 571 1413 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 262 Inland Inland NNP 571 1413 263 waterways waterway NNS 571 1413 264 : : : 571 1413 265 785 785 CD 571 1413 266 km km NNS 571 1413 267 perennially perennially RB 571 1413 268 navigable navigable JJ 571 1413 269 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 1413 270 : : : 571 1413 271 crude crude JJ 571 1413 272 oil oil NN 571 1413 273 670 670 CD 571 1413 274 km km NN 571 1413 275 ; ; : 571 1413 276 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1413 277 products product NNS 571 1413 278 20 20 CD 571 1413 279 km km NN 571 1413 280 ; ; : 571 1413 281 natural natural JJ 571 1413 282 gas gas NN 571 1413 283 310 310 CD 571 1413 284 km km NNS 571 1413 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 286 1992 1992 CD 571 1413 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 288 ; ; : 571 1413 289 note note VB 571 1413 290 - - HYPH 571 1413 291 now now RB 571 1413 292 disrupted disrupt VBN 571 1413 293 because because IN 571 1413 294 of of IN 571 1413 295 territorial territorial JJ 571 1413 296 dispute dispute NN 571 1413 297 Ports port NNS 571 1413 298 : : : 571 1413 299 Dubrovnik Dubrovnik NNP 571 1413 300 , , , 571 1413 301 Omis Omis NNP 571 1413 302 , , , 571 1413 303 Ploce Ploce NNP 571 1413 304 , , , 571 1413 305 Pula Pula NNP 571 1413 306 , , , 571 1413 307 Rijeka Rijeka NNP 571 1413 308 , , , 571 1413 309 Sibenik Sibenik NNP 571 1413 310 , , , 571 1413 311 Split Split NNP 571 1413 312 , , , 571 1413 313 Zadar Zadar NNP 571 1413 314 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1413 315 marine marine NN 571 1413 316 : : : 571 1413 317 total total NN 571 1413 318 : : : 571 1413 319 35 35 CD 571 1413 320 ships ship NNS 571 1413 321 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 322 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1413 323 GRT GRT NNP 571 1413 324 or or CC 571 1413 325 over over RB 571 1413 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 327 totaling total VBG 571 1413 328 181,565 181,565 CD 571 1413 329 GRT/225,533 GRT/225,533 NNP 571 1413 330 DWT DWT NNP 571 1413 331 ships ship NNS 571 1413 332 by by IN 571 1413 333 type type NN 571 1413 334 : : : 571 1413 335 bulk bulk NNP 571 1413 336 1 1 CD 571 1413 337 , , , 571 1413 338 cargo cargo NN 571 1413 339 20 20 CD 571 1413 340 , , , 571 1413 341 chemical chemical NN 571 1413 342 tanker tanker NN 571 1413 343 1 1 CD 571 1413 344 , , , 571 1413 345 container container NN 571 1413 346 2 2 CD 571 1413 347 , , , 571 1413 348 oil oil NN 571 1413 349 tanker tanker NN 571 1413 350 2 2 CD 571 1413 351 , , , 571 1413 352 passenger passenger NN 571 1413 353 2 2 CD 571 1413 354 , , , 571 1413 355 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 1413 356 cargo cargo NN 571 1413 357 1 1 CD 571 1413 358 , , , 571 1413 359 roll roll NN 571 1413 360 - - HYPH 571 1413 361 on on IN 571 1413 362 / / SYM 571 1413 363 roll roll NN 571 1413 364 - - HYPH 571 1413 365 off off RP 571 1413 366 cargo cargo NN 571 1413 367 2 2 CD 571 1413 368 , , , 571 1413 369 short short JJ 571 1413 370 - - HYPH 571 1413 371 sea sea NN 571 1413 372 passenger passenger NN 571 1413 373 4 4 CD 571 1413 374 note note NN 571 1413 375 : : : 571 1413 376 also also RB 571 1413 377 controlled control VBN 571 1413 378 by by IN 571 1413 379 Croatian croatian JJ 571 1413 380 shipowners shipowner NNS 571 1413 381 are be VBP 571 1413 382 134 134 CD 571 1413 383 ships ship NNS 571 1413 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 385 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1413 386 GRT GRT NNP 571 1413 387 or or CC 571 1413 388 over over RB 571 1413 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 390 totaling total VBG 571 1413 391 3,286,231 3,286,231 CD 571 1413 392 DWT dwt NN 571 1413 393 that that WDT 571 1413 394 operate operate VBP 571 1413 395 under under IN 571 1413 396 Maltese Maltese NNP 571 1413 397 and and CC 571 1413 398 Saint Saint NNP 571 1413 399 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 1413 400 and and CC 571 1413 401 the the DT 571 1413 402 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 1413 403 registry registry NN 571 1413 404 Airports airport NNS 571 1413 405 : : : 571 1413 406 total total NN 571 1413 407 : : : 571 1413 408 76 76 CD 571 1413 409 with with IN 571 1413 410 paved paved JJ 571 1413 411 runways runway NNS 571 1413 412 over over IN 571 1413 413 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1413 414 m m NN 571 1413 415 : : : 571 1413 416 2 2 CD 571 1413 417 with with IN 571 1413 418 paved paved JJ 571 1413 419 runways runway NNS 571 1413 420 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1413 421 to to IN 571 1413 422 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1413 423 m m NN 571 1413 424 : : : 571 1413 425 6 6 CD 571 1413 426 with with IN 571 1413 427 paved paved JJ 571 1413 428 runways runway NNS 571 1413 429 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1413 430 to to IN 571 1413 431 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1413 432 m m NN 571 1413 433 : : : 571 1413 434 2 2 CD 571 1413 435 with with IN 571 1413 436 paved paved JJ 571 1413 437 runways runway NNS 571 1413 438 914 914 CD 571 1413 439 to to TO 571 1413 440 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1413 441 m m NN 571 1413 442 : : : 571 1413 443 1 1 CD 571 1413 444 with with IN 571 1413 445 paved paved JJ 571 1413 446 runways runway NNS 571 1413 447 under under IN 571 1413 448 914 914 CD 571 1413 449 m m NN 571 1413 450 : : : 571 1413 451 55 55 CD 571 1413 452 with with IN 571 1413 453 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1413 454 runways runway NNS 571 1413 455 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1413 456 to to IN 571 1413 457 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1413 458 m m NN 571 1413 459 : : : 571 1413 460 2 2 CD 571 1413 461 with with IN 571 1413 462 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1413 463 runways runway NNS 571 1413 464 914 914 CD 571 1413 465 to to IN 571 1413 466 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1413 467 m m NN 571 1413 468 : : : 571 1413 469 8 8 CD 571 1413 470 @Croatia @croatia CD 571 1413 471 : : : 571 1413 472 Communications Communications NNP 571 1413 473 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1413 474 system system NN 571 1413 475 : : : 571 1413 476 350,000 350,000 CD 571 1413 477 telephones telephone NNS 571 1413 478 local local JJ 571 1413 479 : : : 571 1413 480 NA na NN 571 1413 481 intercity intercity NN 571 1413 482 : : : 571 1413 483 NA NA NNP 571 1413 484 international international JJ 571 1413 485 : : : 571 1413 486 no no DT 571 1413 487 satellite satellite NN 571 1413 488 links link NNS 571 1413 489 Radio radio NN 571 1413 490 : : : 571 1413 491 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1413 492 stations station NNS 571 1413 493 : : : 571 1413 494 AM am VBP 571 1413 495 14 14 CD 571 1413 496 , , , 571 1413 497 FM FM NNP 571 1413 498 8 8 CD 571 1413 499 , , , 571 1413 500 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1413 501 0 0 CD 571 1413 502 radios radio NNS 571 1413 503 : : : 571 1413 504 1.1 1.1 CD 571 1413 505 million million CD 571 1413 506 Television television NN 571 1413 507 : : : 571 1413 508 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1413 509 stations station NNS 571 1413 510 : : : 571 1413 511 12 12 CD 571 1413 512 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 513 repeaters repeater NNS 571 1413 514 2 2 LS 571 1413 515 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 516 televisions television NNS 571 1413 517 : : : 571 1413 518 1.027 1.027 CD 571 1413 519 million million CD 571 1413 520 @Croatia @croatia NN 571 1413 521 : : : 571 1413 522 Defense Defense NNP 571 1413 523 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1413 524 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1413 525 : : : 571 1413 526 Ground Ground NNP 571 1413 527 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1413 528 , , , 571 1413 529 Naval Naval NNP 571 1413 530 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1413 531 , , , 571 1413 532 Air Air NNP 571 1413 533 and and CC 571 1413 534 Air Air NNP 571 1413 535 Defense Defense NNP 571 1413 536 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1413 537 , , , 571 1413 538 Frontier Frontier NNP 571 1413 539 Guard Guard NNP 571 1413 540 , , , 571 1413 541 Home Home NNP 571 1413 542 Guard Guard NNP 571 1413 543 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1413 544 availability availability NN 571 1413 545 : : : 571 1413 546 males male NNS 571 1413 547 age age NNP 571 1413 548 15 15 CD 571 1413 549 - - SYM 571 1413 550 49 49 CD 571 1413 551 1,183,184 1,183,184 CD 571 1413 552 ; ; : 571 1413 553 males male NNS 571 1413 554 fit fit JJ 571 1413 555 for for IN 571 1413 556 military military JJ 571 1413 557 service service NN 571 1413 558 943,749 943,749 CD 571 1413 559 ; ; : 571 1413 560 males male NNS 571 1413 561 reach reach VBP 571 1413 562 military military JJ 571 1413 563 age age NN 571 1413 564 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 565 19 19 CD 571 1413 566 ) ) -RRB- 571 1413 567 annually annually RB 571 1413 568 32,831 32,831 CD 571 1413 569 ( ( -LRB- 571 1413 570 1995 1995 CD 571 1413 571 est est NNP 571 1413 572 . . . 571 1413 573 ) ) -RRB- 571 1414 1 Defense defense NN 571 1414 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1414 3 : : : 571 1414 4 337 337 CD 571 1414 5 billion billion CD 571 1414 6 to to TO 571 1414 7 393 393 CD 571 1414 8 billion billion CD 571 1414 9 dinars dinar NNS 571 1414 10 , , , 571 1414 11 NA% na% IN 571 1414 12 of of IN 571 1414 13 GDP GDP NNP 571 1414 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 1414 15 1993 1993 CD 571 1414 16 est est NNP 571 1414 17 . . . 571 1415 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1415 2 ; ; : 571 1415 3 note note NN 571 1415 4 - - HYPH 571 1415 5 conversion conversion NN 571 1415 6 of of IN 571 1415 7 defense defense NN 571 1415 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1415 9 into into IN 571 1415 10 US US NNP 571 1415 11 dollars dollar NNS 571 1415 12 using use VBG 571 1415 13 the the DT 571 1415 14 current current JJ 571 1415 15 exchange exchange NN 571 1415 16 rate rate NN 571 1415 17 could could MD 571 1415 18 produce produce VB 571 1415 19 misleading misleading JJ 571 1415 20 results result NNS 571 1415 21 _ _ NNP 571 1415 22 _ _ NNP 571 1415 23 _ _ NNP 571 1415 24 _ _ NNP 571 1415 25 _ _ NNP 571 1415 26 _ _ NNP 571 1415 27 _ _ NNP 571 1415 28 _ _ NNP 571 1415 29 _ _ NNP 571 1415 30 _ _ NNP 571 1415 31 _ _ NNP 571 1415 32 _ _ NNP 571 1415 33 _ _ NNP 571 1415 34 _ _ NNP 571 1415 35 _ _ NNP 571 1415 36 _ _ NNP 571 1415 37 _ _ NNP 571 1415 38 _ _ NNP 571 1415 39 _ _ NNP 571 1415 40 _ _ NNP 571 1415 41 _ _ NNP 571 1415 42 _ _ NNP 571 1415 43 _ _ NNP 571 1415 44 _ _ NNP 571 1415 45 _ _ NNP 571 1415 46 _ _ NNP 571 1415 47 _ _ NNP 571 1415 48 _ _ NNP 571 1415 49 _ _ NNP 571 1415 50 _ _ NNP 571 1415 51 _ _ NNP 571 1415 52 _ _ NNP 571 1415 53 _ _ NNP 571 1415 54 _ _ NNP 571 1415 55 _ _ NNP 571 1415 56 _ _ NNP 571 1415 57 _ _ NNP 571 1415 58 _ _ NNP 571 1415 59 _ _ NNP 571 1415 60 _ _ NNP 571 1415 61 _ _ NNP 571 1415 62 _ _ NNP 571 1415 63 _ _ NNP 571 1415 64 _ _ NNP 571 1415 65 _ _ NNP 571 1415 66 _ _ NNP 571 1415 67 _ _ NNP 571 1415 68 _ _ NNP 571 1415 69 _ _ NNP 571 1415 70 _ _ NNP 571 1415 71 _ _ NNP 571 1415 72 _ _ NNP 571 1415 73 _ _ NNP 571 1415 74 _ _ NNP 571 1415 75 _ _ NNP 571 1415 76 _ _ NNP 571 1415 77 _ _ NNP 571 1415 78 _ _ NNP 571 1415 79 _ _ NNP 571 1415 80 _ _ NNP 571 1415 81 _ _ NNP 571 1415 82 _ _ NNP 571 1415 83 _ _ NNP 571 1415 84 _ _ NNP 571 1415 85 _ _ NNP 571 1415 86 _ _ NNP 571 1415 87 _ _ NNP 571 1415 88 _ _ NNP 571 1415 89 _ _ NNP 571 1415 90 _ _ NNP 571 1415 91 _ _ NNP 571 1415 92 _ _ NNP 571 1415 93 CUBA CUBA NNP 571 1415 94 @Cuba @cuba NN 571 1415 95 : : : 571 1415 96 Geography Geography NNP 571 1415 97 Location Location NNP 571 1415 98 : : : 571 1415 99 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1415 100 , , , 571 1415 101 island island NN 571 1415 102 between between IN 571 1415 103 the the DT 571 1415 104 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1415 105 Sea Sea NNP 571 1415 106 and and CC 571 1415 107 the the DT 571 1415 108 North North NNP 571 1415 109 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1415 110 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1415 111 , , , 571 1415 112 south south NN 571 1415 113 of of IN 571 1415 114 Florida Florida NNP 571 1415 115 Map Map NNP 571 1415 116 references reference NNS 571 1415 117 : : : 571 1415 118 Central Central NNP 571 1415 119 America America NNP 571 1415 120 and and CC 571 1415 121 the the DT 571 1415 122 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1415 123 Area Area NNP 571 1415 124 : : : 571 1415 125 total total JJ 571 1415 126 area area NN 571 1415 127 : : : 571 1415 128 110,860 110,860 CD 571 1415 129 sq sq NN 571 1415 130 km km NNP 571 1415 131 land land NN 571 1415 132 area area NN 571 1415 133 : : : 571 1415 134 110,860 110,860 CD 571 1415 135 sq sq NNP 571 1415 136 km km NNP 571 1415 137 comparative comparative JJ 571 1415 138 area area NN 571 1415 139 : : : 571 1415 140 slightly slightly RB 571 1415 141 smaller small JJR 571 1415 142 than than IN 571 1415 143 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 571 1415 144 Land Land NNP 571 1415 145 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1415 146 : : : 571 1415 147 total total JJ 571 1415 148 29 29 CD 571 1415 149 km km NNS 571 1415 150 , , , 571 1415 151 US US NNP 571 1415 152 Naval Naval NNP 571 1415 153 Base Base NNP 571 1415 154 at at IN 571 1415 155 Guantanamo Guantanamo NNP 571 1415 156 Bay Bay NNP 571 1415 157 29 29 CD 571 1415 158 km km NN 571 1415 159 note note NN 571 1415 160 : : : 571 1415 161 Guantanamo Guantanamo NNP 571 1415 162 Naval Naval NNP 571 1415 163 Base Base NNP 571 1415 164 is be VBZ 571 1415 165 leased lease VBN 571 1415 166 by by IN 571 1415 167 the the DT 571 1415 168 US US NNP 571 1415 169 and and CC 571 1415 170 thus thus RB 571 1415 171 remains remain VBZ 571 1415 172 part part NN 571 1415 173 of of IN 571 1415 174 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 1415 175 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1415 176 : : : 571 1415 177 3,735 3,735 CD 571 1415 178 km km NN 571 1415 179 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1415 180 claims claim VBZ 571 1415 181 : : : 571 1415 182 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1415 183 economic economic JJ 571 1415 184 zone zone NN 571 1415 185 : : : 571 1415 186 200 200 CD 571 1415 187 nm nm CD 571 1415 188 territorial territorial JJ 571 1415 189 sea sea NN 571 1415 190 : : : 571 1415 191 12 12 CD 571 1415 192 nm nm NNP 571 1415 193 International international JJ 571 1415 194 disputes dispute NNS 571 1415 195 : : : 571 1415 196 US US NNP 571 1415 197 Naval Naval NNP 571 1415 198 Base Base NNP 571 1415 199 at at IN 571 1415 200 Guantanamo Guantanamo NNP 571 1415 201 Bay Bay NNP 571 1415 202 is be VBZ 571 1415 203 leased lease VBN 571 1415 204 to to IN 571 1415 205 US US NNP 571 1415 206 and and CC 571 1415 207 only only JJ 571 1415 208 mutual mutual JJ 571 1415 209 agreement agreement NN 571 1415 210 or or CC 571 1415 211 US US NNP 571 1415 212 abandonment abandonment NN 571 1415 213 of of IN 571 1415 214 the the DT 571 1415 215 area area NN 571 1415 216 can can MD 571 1415 217 terminate terminate VB 571 1415 218 the the DT 571 1415 219 lease lease NN 571 1415 220 Climate climate NN 571 1415 221 : : : 571 1415 222 tropical tropical JJ 571 1415 223 ; ; : 571 1415 224 moderated moderate VBN 571 1415 225 by by IN 571 1415 226 trade trade NN 571 1415 227 winds wind NNS 571 1415 228 ; ; , 571 1415 229 dry dry JJ 571 1415 230 season season NN 571 1415 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 1415 232 November November NNP 571 1415 233 to to IN 571 1415 234 April April NNP 571 1415 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 1415 236 ; ; : 571 1415 237 rainy rainy JJ 571 1415 238 season season NN 571 1415 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 1415 240 May May NNP 571 1415 241 to to IN 571 1415 242 October October NNP 571 1415 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 1415 244 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1415 245 : : : 571 1415 246 mostly mostly RB 571 1415 247 flat flat JJ 571 1415 248 to to IN 571 1415 249 rolling rolling JJ 571 1415 250 plains plain NNS 571 1415 251 with with IN 571 1415 252 rugged rugged JJ 571 1415 253 hills hill NNS 571 1415 254 and and CC 571 1415 255 mountains mountain NNS 571 1415 256 in in IN 571 1415 257 the the DT 571 1415 258 southeast southeast JJ 571 1415 259 Natural natural JJ 571 1415 260 resources resource NNS 571 1415 261 : : : 571 1415 262 cobalt cobalt NN 571 1415 263 , , , 571 1415 264 nickel nickel NN 571 1415 265 , , , 571 1415 266 iron iron NN 571 1415 267 ore ore NN 571 1415 268 , , , 571 1415 269 copper copper NN 571 1415 270 , , , 571 1415 271 manganese manganese JJ 571 1415 272 , , , 571 1415 273 salt salt NN 571 1415 274 , , , 571 1415 275 timber timber NN 571 1415 276 , , , 571 1415 277 silica silica NN 571 1415 278 , , , 571 1415 279 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1415 280 Land Land NNP 571 1415 281 use use NN 571 1415 282 : : : 571 1415 283 arable arable JJ 571 1415 284 land land NN 571 1415 285 : : : 571 1415 286 23 23 CD 571 1415 287 % % NN 571 1415 288 permanent permanent JJ 571 1415 289 crops crop NNS 571 1415 290 : : : 571 1415 291 6 6 CD 571 1415 292 % % NN 571 1415 293 meadows meadow NNS 571 1415 294 and and CC 571 1415 295 pastures pasture NNS 571 1415 296 : : : 571 1415 297 23 23 CD 571 1415 298 % % NN 571 1415 299 forest forest NN 571 1415 300 and and CC 571 1415 301 woodland woodland NN 571 1415 302 : : : 571 1415 303 17 17 CD 571 1415 304 % % NN 571 1415 305 other other JJ 571 1415 306 : : : 571 1415 307 31 31 CD 571 1415 308 % % NN 571 1415 309 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1415 310 land land NN 571 1415 311 : : : 571 1415 312 8,960 8,960 CD 571 1415 313 sq sq NNP 571 1415 314 km km NNP 571 1415 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 1415 316 1989 1989 CD 571 1415 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 1415 318 Environment environment NN 571 1415 319 : : : 571 1415 320 current current JJ 571 1415 321 issues issue NNS 571 1415 322 : : : 571 1415 323 pollution pollution NN 571 1415 324 of of IN 571 1415 325 Havana Havana NNP 571 1415 326 Bay Bay NNP 571 1415 327 ; ; : 571 1415 328 overhunting overhunte VBG 571 1415 329 threatens threaten VBZ 571 1415 330 wildlife wildlife NN 571 1415 331 populations population NNS 571 1415 332 ; ; , 571 1415 333 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1415 334 natural natural JJ 571 1415 335 hazards hazard NNS 571 1415 336 : : : 571 1415 337 the the DT 571 1415 338 east east NNP 571 1415 339 coast coast NNP 571 1415 340 is be VBZ 571 1415 341 subject subject JJ 571 1415 342 to to IN 571 1415 343 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 1415 344 from from IN 571 1415 345 August August NNP 571 1415 346 to to IN 571 1415 347 October October NNP 571 1415 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 1415 349 in in IN 571 1415 350 general general JJ 571 1415 351 , , , 571 1415 352 the the DT 571 1415 353 country country NN 571 1415 354 averages average VBZ 571 1415 355 about about IN 571 1415 356 one one CD 571 1415 357 hurricane hurricane NN 571 1415 358 every every DT 571 1415 359 other other JJ 571 1415 360 year year NN 571 1415 361 ) ) -RRB- 571 1415 362 ; ; : 571 1415 363 droughts drought NNS 571 1415 364 are be VBP 571 1415 365 common common JJ 571 1415 366 international international JJ 571 1415 367 agreements agreement NNS 571 1415 368 : : : 571 1415 369 party party NN 571 1415 370 to to IN 571 1415 371 - - HYPH 571 1415 372 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1415 373 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 1415 374 , , , 571 1415 375 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 1415 376 , , , 571 1415 377 Climate Climate NNP 571 1415 378 Change Change NNP 571 1415 379 , , , 571 1415 380 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1415 381 Species Species NNPS 571 1415 382 , , , 571 1415 383 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1415 384 Modification Modification NNP 571 1415 385 , , , 571 1415 386 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1415 387 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1415 388 , , , 571 1415 389 Law Law NNP 571 1415 390 of of IN 571 1415 391 the the DT 571 1415 392 Sea Sea NNP 571 1415 393 , , , 571 1415 394 Marine Marine NNP 571 1415 395 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1415 396 , , , 571 1415 397 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1415 398 Layer Layer NNP 571 1415 399 Protection Protection NNP 571 1415 400 , , , 571 1415 401 Ship Ship NNP 571 1415 402 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1415 403 ; ; , 571 1415 404 signed sign VBN 571 1415 405 , , , 571 1415 406 but but CC 571 1415 407 not not RB 571 1415 408 ratified ratified JJ 571 1415 409 - - HYPH 571 1415 410 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1415 411 - - HYPH 571 1415 412 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1415 413 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 1415 414 , , , 571 1415 415 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1415 416 , , , 571 1415 417 Marine Marine NNP 571 1415 418 Life Life NNP 571 1415 419 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 1415 420 Note Note NNP 571 1415 421 : : : 571 1415 422 largest large JJS 571 1415 423 country country NN 571 1415 424 in in IN 571 1415 425 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 1415 426 @Cuba @cuba NN 571 1415 427 : : : 571 1415 428 People People NNP 571 1415 429 Population Population NNP 571 1415 430 : : : 571 1415 431 10,937,635 10,937,635 CD 571 1415 432 ( ( -LRB- 571 1415 433 July July NNP 571 1415 434 1995 1995 CD 571 1415 435 est est NNP 571 1415 436 . . . 571 1415 437 ) ) -RRB- 571 1416 1 Age age NN 571 1416 2 structure structure NN 571 1416 3 : : : 571 1416 4 0 0 CD 571 1416 5 - - HYPH 571 1416 6 14 14 CD 571 1416 7 years year NNS 571 1416 8 : : : 571 1416 9 22 22 CD 571 1416 10 % % NN 571 1416 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1416 12 female female JJ 571 1416 13 1,191,320 1,191,320 CD 571 1416 14 ; ; : 571 1416 15 male male JJ 571 1416 16 1,256,928 1,256,928 CD 571 1416 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1416 18 15 15 CD 571 1416 19 - - HYPH 571 1416 20 64 64 CD 571 1416 21 years year NNS 571 1416 22 : : : 571 1416 23 68 68 CD 571 1416 24 % % NN 571 1416 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1416 26 female female JJ 571 1416 27 3,732,434 3,732,434 CD 571 1416 28 ; ; : 571 1416 29 male male NN 571 1416 30 3,751,464 3,751,464 CD 571 1416 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1416 32 65 65 CD 571 1416 33 years year NNS 571 1416 34 and and CC 571 1416 35 over over IN 571 1416 36 : : : 571 1416 37 10 10 CD 571 1416 38 % % NN 571 1416 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1416 40 female female JJ 571 1416 41 528,104 528,104 CD 571 1416 42 ; ; : 571 1416 43 male male NN 571 1416 44 477,385 477,385 CD 571 1416 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1416 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1416 47 July July NNP 571 1416 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1416 49 est est NNP 571 1416 50 . . . 571 1416 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1417 1 Population population NN 571 1417 2 growth growth NN 571 1417 3 rate rate NN 571 1417 4 : : : 571 1417 5 0.65 0.65 CD 571 1417 6 % % NN 571 1417 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1417 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1417 9 est est NNP 571 1417 10 . . . 571 1417 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1418 1 Birth birth NN 571 1418 2 rate rate NN 571 1418 3 : : : 571 1418 4 14.54 14.54 CD 571 1418 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1418 6 population population NN 571 1418 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1418 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1418 9 est est NNP 571 1418 10 . . . 571 1418 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1419 1 Death death NN 571 1419 2 rate rate NN 571 1419 3 : : : 571 1419 4 6.53 6.53 CD 571 1419 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1419 6 population population NN 571 1419 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1419 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1419 9 est est NNP 571 1419 10 . . . 571 1419 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1420 1 Net net JJ 571 1420 2 migration migration NN 571 1420 3 rate rate NN 571 1420 4 : : : 571 1420 5 -1.55 -1.55 NFP 571 1420 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1420 7 population population NN 571 1420 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1420 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1420 10 est est NNP 571 1420 11 . . . 571 1420 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1421 1 Infant infant NN 571 1421 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1421 3 rate rate NN 571 1421 4 : : : 571 1421 5 8.1 8.1 CD 571 1421 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1421 7 live live JJ 571 1421 8 births birth NNS 571 1421 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1421 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1421 11 est est NNP 571 1421 12 . . . 571 1421 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1422 1 Life life NN 571 1422 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1422 3 at at IN 571 1422 4 birth birth NN 571 1422 5 : : : 571 1422 6 total total JJ 571 1422 7 population population NN 571 1422 8 : : : 571 1422 9 77.05 77.05 CD 571 1422 10 years year NNS 571 1422 11 male male JJ 571 1422 12 : : : 571 1422 13 74.86 74.86 CD 571 1422 14 years year NNS 571 1422 15 female female JJ 571 1422 16 : : : 571 1422 17 79.37 79.37 CD 571 1422 18 years year NNS 571 1422 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1422 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1422 21 est est NNP 571 1422 22 . . . 571 1422 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1423 1 Total total JJ 571 1423 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1423 3 rate rate NN 571 1423 4 : : : 571 1423 5 1.63 1.63 CD 571 1423 6 children child NNS 571 1423 7 born bear VBN 571 1423 8 / / SYM 571 1423 9 woman woman NN 571 1423 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1423 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1423 12 est est NNP 571 1423 13 . . . 571 1423 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1424 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1424 2 : : : 571 1424 3 noun noun NNP 571 1424 4 : : : 571 1424 5 Cuban(s Cuban(s NNP 571 1424 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1424 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1424 8 : : : 571 1424 9 Cuban cuban JJ 571 1424 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1424 11 divisions division NNS 571 1424 12 : : : 571 1424 13 mulatto mulatto NN 571 1424 14 51 51 CD 571 1424 15 % % NN 571 1424 16 , , , 571 1424 17 white white JJ 571 1424 18 37 37 CD 571 1424 19 % % NN 571 1424 20 , , , 571 1424 21 black black JJ 571 1424 22 11 11 CD 571 1424 23 % % NN 571 1424 24 , , , 571 1424 25 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 1424 26 1 1 CD 571 1424 27 % % NN 571 1424 28 Religions religion NNS 571 1424 29 : : : 571 1424 30 nominally nominally RB 571 1424 31 Roman roman JJ 571 1424 32 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1424 33 85 85 CD 571 1424 34 % % NN 571 1424 35 prior prior RB 571 1424 36 to to IN 571 1424 37 Castro Castro NNP 571 1424 38 assuming assume VBG 571 1424 39 power power NN 571 1424 40 Languages language NNS 571 1424 41 : : : 571 1424 42 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 1424 43 Literacy literacy NN 571 1424 44 : : : 571 1424 45 age age NN 571 1424 46 15 15 CD 571 1424 47 - - SYM 571 1424 48 49 49 CD 571 1424 49 and and CC 571 1424 50 over over RB 571 1424 51 can can MD 571 1424 52 read read VB 571 1424 53 and and CC 571 1424 54 write write VB 571 1424 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 1424 56 1981 1981 CD 571 1424 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 1424 58 total total JJ 571 1424 59 population population NN 571 1424 60 : : : 571 1424 61 98 98 CD 571 1424 62 % % NN 571 1424 63 Labor Labor NNP 571 1424 64 force force NN 571 1424 65 : : : 571 1424 66 4,620,800 4,620,800 CD 571 1424 67 economically economically RB 571 1424 68 active active JJ 571 1424 69 population population NN 571 1424 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 1424 71 1988 1988 CD 571 1424 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 1424 73 ; ; : 571 1424 74 3,578,800 3,578,800 CD 571 1424 75 in in IN 571 1424 76 state state NN 571 1424 77 sector sector NN 571 1424 78 by by IN 571 1424 79 occupation occupation NN 571 1424 80 : : : 571 1424 81 services service NNS 571 1424 82 and and CC 571 1424 83 government government NN 571 1424 84 30 30 CD 571 1424 85 % % NN 571 1424 86 , , , 571 1424 87 industry industry NN 571 1424 88 22 22 CD 571 1424 89 % % NN 571 1424 90 , , , 571 1424 91 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1424 92 20 20 CD 571 1424 93 % % NN 571 1424 94 , , , 571 1424 95 commerce commerce NN 571 1424 96 11 11 CD 571 1424 97 % % NN 571 1424 98 , , , 571 1424 99 construction construction NN 571 1424 100 10 10 CD 571 1424 101 % % NN 571 1424 102 , , , 571 1424 103 transportation transportation NN 571 1424 104 and and CC 571 1424 105 communications communication NNS 571 1424 106 7 7 CD 571 1424 107 % % NN 571 1424 108 ( ( -LRB- 571 1424 109 June June NNP 571 1424 110 1990 1990 CD 571 1424 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 1424 112 @Cuba @cuba NN 571 1424 113 : : : 571 1424 114 Government Government NNP 571 1424 115 Names name NNS 571 1424 116 : : : 571 1424 117 conventional conventional JJ 571 1424 118 long long JJ 571 1424 119 form form NN 571 1424 120 : : : 571 1424 121 Republic Republic NNP 571 1424 122 of of IN 571 1424 123 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 1424 124 conventional conventional JJ 571 1424 125 short short JJ 571 1424 126 form form NN 571 1424 127 : : : 571 1424 128 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 1424 129 local local JJ 571 1424 130 long long JJ 571 1424 131 form form NN 571 1424 132 : : : 571 1424 133 Republica Republica NNP 571 1424 134 de de NNP 571 1424 135 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 1424 136 local local JJ 571 1424 137 short short JJ 571 1424 138 form form NN 571 1424 139 : : : 571 1424 140 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 1424 141 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1424 142 : : : 571 1424 143 CU CU NNP 571 1424 144 Type type NN 571 1424 145 : : : 571 1424 146 Communist communist JJ 571 1424 147 state state NN 571 1424 148 Capital capital NN 571 1424 149 : : : 571 1424 150 Havana Havana NNP 571 1424 151 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1424 152 divisions division NNS 571 1424 153 : : : 571 1424 154 14 14 CD 571 1424 155 provinces province NNS 571 1424 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 1424 157 provincias provincia NNS 571 1424 158 , , , 571 1424 159 singular singular JJ 571 1424 160 - - HYPH 571 1424 161 provincia provincia NN 571 1424 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 1424 163 and and CC 571 1424 164 1 1 CD 571 1424 165 special special JJ 571 1424 166 municipality municipality NN 571 1424 167 * * NFP 571 1424 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 1424 169 municipio municipio NNP 571 1424 170 especial especial NNP 571 1424 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 1424 172 ; ; : 571 1424 173 Camaguey Camaguey NNP 571 1424 174 , , , 571 1424 175 Ciego Ciego NNP 571 1424 176 de de IN 571 1424 177 Avila Avila NNP 571 1424 178 , , , 571 1424 179 Cienfuegos Cienfuegos NNP 571 1424 180 , , , 571 1424 181 Ciudad Ciudad NNP 571 1424 182 de de NNP 571 1424 183 La La NNP 571 1424 184 Habana Habana NNP 571 1424 185 , , , 571 1424 186 Granma Granma NNP 571 1424 187 , , , 571 1424 188 Guantanamo Guantanamo NNP 571 1424 189 , , , 571 1424 190 Holguin Holguin NNP 571 1424 191 , , , 571 1424 192 Isla Isla NNP 571 1424 193 de de NNP 571 1424 194 la la NNP 571 1424 195 Juventud Juventud NNP 571 1424 196 * * NFP 571 1424 197 , , , 571 1424 198 La La NNP 571 1424 199 Habana Habana NNP 571 1424 200 , , , 571 1424 201 Las Las NNP 571 1424 202 Tunas Tunas NNP 571 1424 203 , , , 571 1424 204 Matanzas Matanzas NNP 571 1424 205 , , , 571 1424 206 Pinar Pinar NNP 571 1424 207 del del NNP 571 1424 208 Rio Rio NNP 571 1424 209 , , , 571 1424 210 Sancti Sancti NNP 571 1424 211 Spiritus Spiritus NNP 571 1424 212 , , , 571 1424 213 Santiago Santiago NNP 571 1424 214 de de NNP 571 1424 215 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 1424 216 , , , 571 1424 217 Villa Villa NNP 571 1424 218 Clara Clara NNP 571 1424 219 Independence Independence NNP 571 1424 220 : : : 571 1424 221 20 20 CD 571 1424 222 May May NNP 571 1424 223 1902 1902 CD 571 1424 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 1424 225 from from IN 571 1424 226 Spain Spain NNP 571 1424 227 10 10 CD 571 1424 228 December December NNP 571 1424 229 1898 1898 CD 571 1424 230 ; ; : 571 1424 231 administered administer VBN 571 1424 232 by by IN 571 1424 233 the the DT 571 1424 234 US US NNP 571 1424 235 from from IN 571 1424 236 1898 1898 CD 571 1424 237 to to IN 571 1424 238 1902 1902 CD 571 1424 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 1424 240 National national JJ 571 1424 241 holiday holiday NN 571 1424 242 : : : 571 1424 243 Rebellion Rebellion NNP 571 1424 244 Day Day NNP 571 1424 245 , , , 571 1424 246 26 26 CD 571 1424 247 July July NNP 571 1424 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 1424 249 1953 1953 CD 571 1424 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 1424 251 Constitution constitution NN 571 1424 252 : : : 571 1424 253 24 24 CD 571 1424 254 February February NNP 571 1424 255 1976 1976 CD 571 1424 256 Legal legal JJ 571 1424 257 system system NN 571 1424 258 : : : 571 1424 259 based base VBN 571 1424 260 on on IN 571 1424 261 Spanish spanish JJ 571 1424 262 and and CC 571 1424 263 American american JJ 571 1424 264 law law NN 571 1424 265 , , , 571 1424 266 with with IN 571 1424 267 large large JJ 571 1424 268 elements element NNS 571 1424 269 of of IN 571 1424 270 Communist communist JJ 571 1424 271 legal legal JJ 571 1424 272 theory theory NN 571 1424 273 ; ; , 571 1424 274 does do VBZ 571 1424 275 not not RB 571 1424 276 accept accept VB 571 1424 277 compulsory compulsory NN 571 1424 278 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1424 279 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1424 280 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1424 281 : : : 571 1424 282 16 16 CD 571 1424 283 years year NNS 571 1424 284 of of IN 571 1424 285 age age NN 571 1424 286 ; ; : 571 1424 287 universal universal JJ 571 1424 288 Executive Executive NNP 571 1424 289 branch branch NN 571 1424 290 : : : 571 1424 291 chief chief NN 571 1424 292 of of IN 571 1424 293 state state NN 571 1424 294 and and CC 571 1424 295 head head NN 571 1424 296 of of IN 571 1424 297 government government NN 571 1424 298 : : : 571 1424 299 President President NNP 571 1424 300 of of IN 571 1424 301 the the DT 571 1424 302 Council Council NNP 571 1424 303 of of IN 571 1424 304 State State NNP 571 1424 305 and and CC 571 1424 306 President President NNP 571 1424 307 of of IN 571 1424 308 the the DT 571 1424 309 Council Council NNP 571 1424 310 of of IN 571 1424 311 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1424 312 Fidel Fidel NNP 571 1424 313 CASTRO CASTRO NNP 571 1424 314 Ruz Ruz NNP 571 1424 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 1424 316 Prime Prime NNP 571 1424 317 Minister Minister NNP 571 1424 318 from from IN 571 1424 319 February February NNP 571 1424 320 1959 1959 CD 571 1424 321 until until IN 571 1424 322 24 24 CD 571 1424 323 February February NNP 571 1424 324 1976 1976 CD 571 1424 325 when when WRB 571 1424 326 office office NN 571 1424 327 was be VBD 571 1424 328 abolished abolish VBN 571 1424 329 ; ; : 571 1424 330 President President NNP 571 1424 331 since since IN 571 1424 332 2 2 CD 571 1424 333 December December NNP 571 1424 334 1976 1976 CD 571 1424 335 ) ) -RRB- 571 1424 336 ; ; : 571 1424 337 First First NNP 571 1424 338 Vice Vice NNP 571 1424 339 President President NNP 571 1424 340 of of IN 571 1424 341 the the DT 571 1424 342 Council Council NNP 571 1424 343 of of IN 571 1424 344 State State NNP 571 1424 345 and and CC 571 1424 346 First First NNP 571 1424 347 Vice Vice NNP 571 1424 348 President President NNP 571 1424 349 of of IN 571 1424 350 the the DT 571 1424 351 Council Council NNP 571 1424 352 of of IN 571 1424 353 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1424 354 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 1424 355 Raul Raul NNP 571 1424 356 CASTRO CASTRO NNP 571 1424 357 Ruz Ruz NNP 571 1424 358 ( ( -LRB- 571 1424 359 since since IN 571 1424 360 2 2 CD 571 1424 361 December December NNP 571 1424 362 1976 1976 CD 571 1424 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 1424 364 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1424 365 : : : 571 1424 366 Council Council NNP 571 1424 367 of of IN 571 1424 368 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1424 369 ; ; , 571 1424 370 proposed propose VBN 571 1424 371 by by IN 571 1424 372 the the DT 571 1424 373 president president NN 571 1424 374 of of IN 571 1424 375 the the DT 571 1424 376 Council Council NNP 571 1424 377 of of IN 571 1424 378 State State NNP 571 1424 379 , , , 571 1424 380 appointed appoint VBN 571 1424 381 by by IN 571 1424 382 the the DT 571 1424 383 National National NNP 571 1424 384 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1424 385 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1424 386 branch branch NN 571 1424 387 : : : 571 1424 388 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1424 389 National National NNP 571 1424 390 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1424 391 of of IN 571 1424 392 People People NNPS 571 1424 393 's 's POS 571 1424 394 Power power NN 571 1424 395 : : : 571 1424 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 1424 397 Asamblea Asamblea NNP 571 1424 398 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 1424 399 del del NN 571 1424 400 Poder Poder NNP 571 1424 401 Popular Popular NNP 571 1424 402 ) ) -RRB- 571 1424 403 elections election NNS 571 1424 404 last last RB 571 1424 405 held hold VBN 571 1424 406 February February NNP 571 1424 407 1993 1993 CD 571 1424 408 ( ( -LRB- 571 1424 409 next next JJ 571 1424 410 to to TO 571 1424 411 be be VB 571 1424 412 held hold VBN 571 1424 413 NA NA NNP 571 1424 414 ) ) -RRB- 571 1424 415 ; ; : 571 1424 416 seats seat NNS 571 1424 417 - - : 571 1424 418 589 589 CD 571 1424 419 total total NN 571 1424 420 , , , 571 1424 421 elected elect VBN 571 1424 422 directly directly RB 571 1424 423 from from IN 571 1424 424 slates slate NNS 571 1424 425 approved approve VBN 571 1424 426 by by IN 571 1424 427 special 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571 1442 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 1442 41 1994 1994 CD 571 1442 42 est est NNP 571 1442 43 . . . 571 1442 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 1 External external JJ 571 1443 2 debt debt NN 571 1443 3 : : : 571 1443 4 $ $ $ 571 1443 5 10.8 10.8 CD 571 1443 6 billion billion CD 571 1443 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 8 convertible convertible JJ 571 1443 9 currency currency NN 571 1443 10 , , , 571 1443 11 December December NNP 571 1443 12 1993 1993 CD 571 1443 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 14 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1443 15 production production NN 571 1443 16 : : : 571 1443 17 growth growth NN 571 1443 18 rate rate NN 571 1443 19 NA% NA% `` 571 1443 20 Electricity electricity NN 571 1443 21 : : : 571 1443 22 capacity capacity NN 571 1443 23 : : : 571 1443 24 3,990,000 3,990,000 CD 571 1443 25 kW kw NN 571 1443 26 production production NN 571 1443 27 : : : 571 1443 28 12 12 CD 571 1443 29 billion billion CD 571 1443 30 kWh kWh NNS 571 1443 31 consumption consumption NN 571 1443 32 per per IN 571 1443 33 capita capita NN 571 1443 34 : : : 571 1443 35 1,022 1,022 CD 571 1443 36 kWh kWh NNS 571 1443 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 38 1993 1993 CD 571 1443 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 40 Industries industry NNS 571 1443 41 : : : 571 1443 42 sugar sugar NN 571 1443 43 milling milling NN 571 1443 44 and and CC 571 1443 45 refining refining NN 571 1443 46 , , , 571 1443 47 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1443 48 refining refining NN 571 1443 49 , , , 571 1443 50 food food NN 571 1443 51 and and CC 571 1443 52 tobacco tobacco NN 571 1443 53 processing processing NN 571 1443 54 , , , 571 1443 55 textiles textile NNS 571 1443 56 , , , 571 1443 57 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1443 58 , , , 571 1443 59 paper paper NN 571 1443 60 and and CC 571 1443 61 wood wood NN 571 1443 62 products product NNS 571 1443 63 , , , 571 1443 64 metals metal NNS 571 1443 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 66 particularly particularly RB 571 1443 67 nickel nickel NN 571 1443 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 69 , , , 571 1443 70 cement cement NN 571 1443 71 , , , 571 1443 72 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 1443 73 , , , 571 1443 74 consumer consumer NN 571 1443 75 goods good NNS 571 1443 76 , , , 571 1443 77 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1443 78 machinery machinery NN 571 1443 79 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1443 80 : : : 571 1443 81 key key JJ 571 1443 82 commercial commercial JJ 571 1443 83 crops crop NNS 571 1443 84 - - HYPH 571 1443 85 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 1443 86 , , , 571 1443 87 tobacco tobacco NN 571 1443 88 , , , 571 1443 89 and and CC 571 1443 90 citrus citrus NN 571 1443 91 fruits fruit NNS 571 1443 92 ; ; , 571 1443 93 other other JJ 571 1443 94 products product NNS 571 1443 95 - - HYPH 571 1443 96 coffee coffee NN 571 1443 97 , , , 571 1443 98 rice rice NN 571 1443 99 , , , 571 1443 100 potatoes potato NNS 571 1443 101 , , , 571 1443 102 meat meat NN 571 1443 103 , , , 571 1443 104 beans bean NNS 571 1443 105 ; ; : 571 1443 106 world world NNP 571 1443 107 's 's POS 571 1443 108 largest large JJS 571 1443 109 sugar sugar NN 571 1443 110 exporter exporter NN 571 1443 111 ; ; : 571 1443 112 not not RB 571 1443 113 self self NN 571 1443 114 - - HYPH 571 1443 115 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1443 116 in in IN 571 1443 117 food food NN 571 1443 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 119 excluding exclude VBG 571 1443 120 sugar sugar NN 571 1443 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 122 ; ; : 571 1443 123 sector sector NN 571 1443 124 hurt hurt VBN 571 1443 125 by by IN 571 1443 126 persistent persistent JJ 571 1443 127 shortages shortage NNS 571 1443 128 of of IN 571 1443 129 fuels fuel NNS 571 1443 130 and and CC 571 1443 131 parts part NNS 571 1443 132 Economic economic JJ 571 1443 133 aid aid NN 571 1443 134 : : : 571 1443 135 recipient recipient NN 571 1443 136 : : : 571 1443 137 Western western JJ 571 1443 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 139 non non JJ 571 1443 140 - - JJ 571 1443 141 US us JJ 571 1443 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 143 countries country NNS 571 1443 144 , , , 571 1443 145 ODA ODA NNP 571 1443 146 and and CC 571 1443 147 OOF OOF NNP 571 1443 148 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1443 149 commitments commitment NNS 571 1443 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 151 1970 1970 CD 571 1443 152 - - SYM 571 1443 153 89 89 CD 571 1443 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 155 , , , 571 1443 156 $ $ $ 571 1443 157 710 710 CD 571 1443 158 million million CD 571 1443 159 ; ; : 571 1443 160 Communist communist JJ 571 1443 161 countries country NNS 571 1443 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 163 1970 1970 CD 571 1443 164 - - SYM 571 1443 165 89 89 CD 571 1443 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 167 , , , 571 1443 168 $ $ $ 571 1443 169 18.5 18.5 CD 571 1443 170 billion billion CD 571 1443 171 Currency Currency NNP 571 1443 172 : : : 571 1443 173 1 1 CD 571 1443 174 Cuban cuban JJ 571 1443 175 peso peso NN 571 1443 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 177 Cu$ Cu$ NFP 571 1443 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 179 = = NFP 571 1443 180 100 100 CD 571 1443 181 centavos centavos NNP 571 1443 182 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1443 183 rates rate NNS 571 1443 184 : : : 571 1443 185 Cuban cuban JJ 571 1443 186 pesos peso NNS 571 1443 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 188 Cu$ Cu$ NFP 571 1443 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 190 per per IN 571 1443 191 US$ us$ $ 571 1443 192 1 1 CD 571 1443 193 - - SYM 571 1443 194 1.0000 1.0000 CD 571 1443 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 196 non non JJ 571 1443 197 - - JJ 571 1443 198 convertible convertible JJ 571 1443 199 , , , 571 1443 200 official official JJ 571 1443 201 rate rate NN 571 1443 202 , , , 571 1443 203 linked link VBN 571 1443 204 to to IN 571 1443 205 the the DT 571 1443 206 US US NNP 571 1443 207 dollar dollar NN 571 1443 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 209 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1443 210 year year NN 571 1443 211 : : : 571 1443 212 calendar calendar NNP 571 1443 213 year year NN 571 1443 214 @Cuba @cuba NN 571 1443 215 : : : 571 1443 216 Transportation transportation NN 571 1443 217 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1443 218 : : : 571 1443 219 total total NN 571 1443 220 : : : 571 1443 221 12,623 12,623 CD 571 1443 222 km km NN 571 1443 223 standard standard JJ 571 1443 224 gauge gauge NN 571 1443 225 : : : 571 1443 226 4,881 4,881 CD 571 1443 227 km km NN 571 1443 228 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 1443 229 gauge gauge NN 571 1443 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 231 151.7 151.7 CD 571 1443 232 km km NN 571 1443 233 electrified electrify VBN 571 1443 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 235 other other JJ 571 1443 236 : : : 571 1443 237 7,742 7,742 CD 571 1443 238 km km NN 571 1443 239 0.914- 0.914- NN 571 1443 240 and and CC 571 1443 241 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 1443 242 gauge gauge NN 571 1443 243 for for IN 571 1443 244 sugar sugar NN 571 1443 245 plantation plantation NN 571 1443 246 lines line NNS 571 1443 247 Highways Highways NNP 571 1443 248 : : : 571 1443 249 total total NN 571 1443 250 : : : 571 1443 251 26,477 26,477 CD 571 1443 252 km km NN 571 1443 253 paved pave VBN 571 1443 254 : : : 571 1443 255 14,477 14,477 CD 571 1443 256 km km NN 571 1443 257 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1443 258 : : : 571 1443 259 gravel gravel NN 571 1443 260 or or CC 571 1443 261 earth earth NN 571 1443 262 12,000 12,000 CD 571 1443 263 km km NNS 571 1443 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 265 1989 1989 CD 571 1443 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 267 Inland Inland NNP 571 1443 268 waterways waterway NNS 571 1443 269 : : : 571 1443 270 240 240 CD 571 1443 271 km km NN 571 1443 272 Ports port NNS 571 1443 273 : : : 571 1443 274 Cienfuegos Cienfuegos NNP 571 1443 275 , , , 571 1443 276 La La NNP 571 1443 277 Habana Habana NNP 571 1443 278 , , , 571 1443 279 Manzanillo Manzanillo NNP 571 1443 280 , , , 571 1443 281 Mariel Mariel NNP 571 1443 282 , , , 571 1443 283 Matanzas Matanzas NNP 571 1443 284 , , , 571 1443 285 Nuevitas Nuevitas NNP 571 1443 286 , , , 571 1443 287 Santiago Santiago NNP 571 1443 288 de de NNP 571 1443 289 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 1443 290 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1443 291 marine marine NN 571 1443 292 : : : 571 1443 293 total total NN 571 1443 294 : : : 571 1443 295 48 48 CD 571 1443 296 ships ship NNS 571 1443 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 298 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1443 299 GRT GRT NNP 571 1443 300 or or CC 571 1443 301 over over RB 571 1443 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 303 totaling total VBG 571 1443 304 278,103 278,103 CD 571 1443 305 GRT/396,138 GRT/396,138 NNP 571 1443 306 DWT DWT NNP 571 1443 307 ships ship NNS 571 1443 308 by by IN 571 1443 309 type type NN 571 1443 310 : : : 571 1443 311 bulk bulk NNP 571 1443 312 1 1 CD 571 1443 313 , , , 571 1443 314 cargo cargo NN 571 1443 315 22 22 CD 571 1443 316 , , , 571 1443 317 chemical chemical NN 571 1443 318 tanker tanker NN 571 1443 319 1 1 CD 571 1443 320 , , , 571 1443 321 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 1443 322 gas gas NN 571 1443 323 tanker tanker NN 571 1443 324 4 4 CD 571 1443 325 , , , 571 1443 326 oil oil NN 571 1443 327 tanker tanker NN 571 1443 328 10 10 CD 571 1443 329 , , , 571 1443 330 passenger passenger NN 571 1443 331 - - HYPH 571 1443 332 cargo cargo NN 571 1443 333 1 1 CD 571 1443 334 , , , 571 1443 335 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 1443 336 cargo cargo NN 571 1443 337 9 9 CD 571 1443 338 note note NN 571 1443 339 : : : 571 1443 340 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 1443 341 beneficially beneficially RB 571 1443 342 owns own VBZ 571 1443 343 an an DT 571 1443 344 additional additional JJ 571 1443 345 24 24 CD 571 1443 346 ships ship NNS 571 1443 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 348 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1443 349 GRT GRT NNP 571 1443 350 or or CC 571 1443 351 over over RB 571 1443 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 353 totaling total VBG 571 1443 354 215,703 215,703 CD 571 1443 355 DWT DWT NNP 571 1443 356 under under IN 571 1443 357 the the DT 571 1443 358 registry registry NN 571 1443 359 of of IN 571 1443 360 Panama Panama NNP 571 1443 361 , , , 571 1443 362 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 1443 363 , , , 571 1443 364 Malta Malta NNP 571 1443 365 , , , 571 1443 366 and and CC 571 1443 367 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 1443 368 Airports Airports NNP 571 1443 369 : : : 571 1443 370 total total NN 571 1443 371 : : : 571 1443 372 181 181 CD 571 1443 373 with with IN 571 1443 374 paved paved JJ 571 1443 375 runways runway NNS 571 1443 376 over over IN 571 1443 377 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1443 378 m m NN 571 1443 379 : : : 571 1443 380 7 7 CD 571 1443 381 with with IN 571 1443 382 paved paved JJ 571 1443 383 runways runway NNS 571 1443 384 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1443 385 to to IN 571 1443 386 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1443 387 m m NN 571 1443 388 : : : 571 1443 389 8 8 CD 571 1443 390 with with IN 571 1443 391 paved paved JJ 571 1443 392 runways runway NNS 571 1443 393 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1443 394 to to IN 571 1443 395 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1443 396 m m NN 571 1443 397 : : : 571 1443 398 13 13 CD 571 1443 399 with with IN 571 1443 400 paved paved JJ 571 1443 401 runways runway NNS 571 1443 402 914 914 CD 571 1443 403 to to TO 571 1443 404 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1443 405 m m NN 571 1443 406 : : : 571 1443 407 10 10 CD 571 1443 408 with with IN 571 1443 409 paved paved JJ 571 1443 410 runways runway NNS 571 1443 411 under under IN 571 1443 412 914 914 CD 571 1443 413 m m NN 571 1443 414 : : : 571 1443 415 106 106 CD 571 1443 416 with with IN 571 1443 417 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1443 418 runways runway NNS 571 1443 419 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1443 420 to to IN 571 1443 421 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1443 422 m m NN 571 1443 423 : : : 571 1443 424 1 1 CD 571 1443 425 with with IN 571 1443 426 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1443 427 runways runway NNS 571 1443 428 914 914 CD 571 1443 429 to to IN 571 1443 430 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1443 431 m m NN 571 1443 432 : : : 571 1443 433 36 36 CD 571 1443 434 @Cuba @cuba NN 571 1443 435 : : : 571 1443 436 Communications Communications NNP 571 1443 437 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1443 438 system system NN 571 1443 439 : : : 571 1443 440 229,000 229,000 CD 571 1443 441 telephones telephone NNS 571 1443 442 ; ; : 571 1443 443 20.7 20.7 CD 571 1443 444 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 1443 445 persons person NNS 571 1443 446 ; ; : 571 1443 447 among among IN 571 1443 448 the the DT 571 1443 449 world world NN 571 1443 450 's 's POS 571 1443 451 least least RBS 571 1443 452 developed developed JJ 571 1443 453 telephone telephone NN 571 1443 454 systems system NNS 571 1443 455 local local JJ 571 1443 456 : : : 571 1443 457 NA na NN 571 1443 458 intercity intercity NN 571 1443 459 : : : 571 1443 460 NA NA NNP 571 1443 461 international international JJ 571 1443 462 : : : 571 1443 463 1 1 CD 571 1443 464 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1443 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 466 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1443 467 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1443 468 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 469 earth earth NN 571 1443 470 station station NN 571 1443 471 Radio radio NN 571 1443 472 : : : 571 1443 473 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1443 474 stations station NNS 571 1443 475 : : : 571 1443 476 AM AM NNP 571 1443 477 150 150 CD 571 1443 478 , , , 571 1443 479 FM FM NNP 571 1443 480 5 5 CD 571 1443 481 , , , 571 1443 482 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1443 483 0 0 CD 571 1443 484 radios radio NNS 571 1443 485 : : : 571 1443 486 2.14 2.14 CD 571 1443 487 million million CD 571 1443 488 Television television NN 571 1443 489 : : : 571 1443 490 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1443 491 stations station NNS 571 1443 492 : : : 571 1443 493 58 58 CD 571 1443 494 televisions television NNS 571 1443 495 : : : 571 1443 496 1.53 1.53 CD 571 1443 497 million million CD 571 1443 498 @Cuba @cuba NN 571 1443 499 : : : 571 1443 500 Defense Defense NNP 571 1443 501 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1443 502 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1443 503 : : : 571 1443 504 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 1443 505 Armed Armed NNP 571 1443 506 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1443 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 508 FAR FAR NNP 571 1443 509 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 510 includes include VBZ 571 1443 511 ground ground NN 571 1443 512 forces force NNS 571 1443 513 , , , 571 1443 514 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 1443 515 Navy Navy NNP 571 1443 516 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 517 MGR MGR NNP 571 1443 518 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 519 , , , 571 1443 520 Air air NN 571 1443 521 and and CC 571 1443 522 Air Air NNP 571 1443 523 Defense Defense NNP 571 1443 524 Force Force NNP 571 1443 525 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 526 DAAFAR DAAFAR NNP 571 1443 527 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 528 , , , 571 1443 529 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 1443 530 Militia Militia NNP 571 1443 531 Troops Troops NNP 571 1443 532 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 533 MTT MTT NNP 571 1443 534 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 535 , , , 571 1443 536 and and CC 571 1443 537 Youth Youth NNP 571 1443 538 Labor Labor NNP 571 1443 539 Army Army NNP 571 1443 540 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 541 EJT EJT NNP 571 1443 542 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 543 ; ; : 571 1443 544 Interior Interior NNP 571 1443 545 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 1443 546 Border Border NNP 571 1443 547 Guards Guards NNPS 571 1443 548 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 549 TGF TGF NNP 571 1443 550 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 551 , , , 571 1443 552 Manpower manpower NN 571 1443 553 availability availability NN 571 1443 554 : : : 571 1443 555 males male NNS 571 1443 556 age age NNP 571 1443 557 15 15 CD 571 1443 558 - - SYM 571 1443 559 49 49 CD 571 1443 560 3,065,751 3,065,751 CD 571 1443 561 ; ; : 571 1443 562 females female NNS 571 1443 563 age age NN 571 1443 564 15 15 CD 571 1443 565 - - SYM 571 1443 566 49 49 CD 571 1443 567 3,023,997 3,023,997 CD 571 1443 568 ; ; : 571 1443 569 males male NNS 571 1443 570 fit fit JJ 571 1443 571 for for IN 571 1443 572 military military JJ 571 1443 573 service service NN 571 1443 574 1,909,901 1,909,901 CD 571 1443 575 ; ; : 571 1443 576 females female NNS 571 1443 577 fit fit JJ 571 1443 578 for for IN 571 1443 579 military military JJ 571 1443 580 service service NN 571 1443 581 1,878,768 1,878,768 CD 571 1443 582 ; ; : 571 1443 583 males male NNS 571 1443 584 reach reach VBP 571 1443 585 military military JJ 571 1443 586 age age NN 571 1443 587 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 588 17 17 CD 571 1443 589 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 590 annually annually RB 571 1443 591 72,582 72,582 CD 571 1443 592 ; ; : 571 1443 593 females female NNS 571 1443 594 reach reach VBP 571 1443 595 military military JJ 571 1443 596 age age NN 571 1443 597 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 598 17 17 CD 571 1443 599 ) ) -RRB- 571 1443 600 annually annually RB 571 1443 601 69,361 69,361 CD 571 1443 602 ( ( -LRB- 571 1443 603 1995 1995 CD 571 1443 604 est est NNP 571 1443 605 . . . 571 1443 606 ) ) -RRB- 571 1444 1 Defense defense NN 571 1444 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1444 3 : : : 571 1444 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1444 5 rate rate NN 571 1444 6 conversion conversion NN 571 1444 7 - - HYPH 571 1444 8 approx approx NN 571 1444 9 . . . 571 1445 1 $ $ $ 571 1445 2 600 600 CD 571 1445 3 million million CD 571 1445 4 , , , 571 1445 5 4 4 CD 571 1445 6 % % NN 571 1445 7 of of IN 571 1445 8 GSP GSP NNP 571 1445 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1445 10 gross gross JJ 571 1445 11 social social JJ 571 1445 12 product product NN 571 1445 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1445 14 in in IN 571 1445 15 1994 1994 CD 571 1445 16 was be VBD 571 1445 17 for for IN 571 1445 18 defense defense NN 571 1445 19 Note note NN 571 1445 20 : : : 571 1445 21 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 1445 22 , , , 571 1445 23 for for IN 571 1445 24 decades decade NNS 571 1445 25 the the DT 571 1445 26 key key JJ 571 1445 27 military military JJ 571 1445 28 supporter supporter NN 571 1445 29 and and CC 571 1445 30 supplier supplier NN 571 1445 31 of of IN 571 1445 32 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 1445 33 , , , 571 1445 34 cut cut VBD 571 1445 35 off off RP 571 1445 36 military military JJ 571 1445 37 aid aid NN 571 1445 38 by by IN 571 1445 39 1993 1993 CD 571 1445 40 _ _ NNP 571 1445 41 _ _ NNP 571 1445 42 _ _ NNP 571 1445 43 _ _ NNP 571 1445 44 _ _ NNP 571 1445 45 _ _ NNP 571 1445 46 _ _ NNP 571 1445 47 _ _ NNP 571 1445 48 _ _ NNP 571 1445 49 _ _ NNP 571 1445 50 _ _ NNP 571 1445 51 _ _ NNP 571 1445 52 _ _ NNP 571 1445 53 _ _ NNP 571 1445 54 _ _ NNP 571 1445 55 _ _ NNP 571 1445 56 _ _ NNP 571 1445 57 _ _ NNP 571 1445 58 _ _ NNP 571 1445 59 _ _ NNP 571 1445 60 _ _ NNP 571 1445 61 _ _ NNP 571 1445 62 _ _ NNP 571 1445 63 _ _ NNP 571 1445 64 _ _ NNP 571 1445 65 _ _ NNP 571 1445 66 _ _ NNP 571 1445 67 _ _ NNP 571 1445 68 _ _ NNP 571 1445 69 _ _ NNP 571 1445 70 _ _ NNP 571 1445 71 _ _ NNP 571 1445 72 _ _ NNP 571 1445 73 _ _ NNP 571 1445 74 _ _ NNP 571 1445 75 _ _ NNP 571 1445 76 _ _ NNP 571 1445 77 _ _ NNP 571 1445 78 _ _ NNP 571 1445 79 _ _ NNP 571 1445 80 _ _ NNP 571 1445 81 _ _ NNP 571 1445 82 _ _ NNP 571 1445 83 _ _ NNP 571 1445 84 _ _ NNP 571 1445 85 _ _ NNP 571 1445 86 _ _ NNP 571 1445 87 _ _ NNP 571 1445 88 _ _ NNP 571 1445 89 _ _ NNP 571 1445 90 _ _ NNP 571 1445 91 _ _ NNP 571 1445 92 _ _ NNP 571 1445 93 _ _ NNP 571 1445 94 _ _ NNP 571 1445 95 _ _ NNP 571 1445 96 _ _ NNP 571 1445 97 _ _ NNP 571 1445 98 _ _ NNP 571 1445 99 _ _ NNP 571 1445 100 _ _ NNP 571 1445 101 _ _ NNP 571 1445 102 _ _ NNP 571 1445 103 _ _ NNP 571 1445 104 _ _ NNP 571 1445 105 _ _ NNP 571 1445 106 _ _ NNP 571 1445 107 _ _ NNP 571 1445 108 _ _ NNP 571 1445 109 _ _ NNP 571 1445 110 _ _ NNP 571 1445 111 _ _ NNP 571 1445 112 CYPRUS CYPRUS NNP 571 1445 113 @Cyprus @Cyprus NNP 571 1445 114 : : : 571 1445 115 Geography Geography NNP 571 1445 116 Location Location NNP 571 1445 117 : : : 571 1445 118 Middle Middle NNP 571 1445 119 East East NNP 571 1445 120 , , , 571 1445 121 island island NN 571 1445 122 in in IN 571 1445 123 the the DT 571 1445 124 Mediterreanean Mediterreanean NNP 571 1445 125 Sea Sea NNP 571 1445 126 , , , 571 1445 127 south south NN 571 1445 128 of of IN 571 1445 129 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 1445 130 Map Map NNP 571 1445 131 references reference NNS 571 1445 132 : : : 571 1445 133 Middle Middle NNP 571 1445 134 East East NNP 571 1445 135 Area Area NNP 571 1445 136 : : : 571 1445 137 total total JJ 571 1445 138 area area NN 571 1445 139 : : : 571 1445 140 9,250 9,250 CD 571 1445 141 sq sq NNP 571 1445 142 km km NNP 571 1445 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 1445 144 note note VB 571 1445 145 - - HYPH 571 1445 146 3,355 3,355 CD 571 1445 147 sq sq NNP 571 1445 148 km km NNS 571 1445 149 are be VBP 571 1445 150 in in IN 571 1445 151 the the DT 571 1445 152 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1445 153 area area NN 571 1445 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 1445 155 land land NN 571 1445 156 area area NN 571 1445 157 : : : 571 1445 158 9,240 9,240 CD 571 1445 159 sq sq IN 571 1445 160 km km NNP 571 1445 161 comparative comparative JJ 571 1445 162 area area NN 571 1445 163 : : : 571 1445 164 about about IN 571 1445 165 0.7 0.7 CD 571 1445 166 times time NNS 571 1445 167 the the DT 571 1445 168 size size NN 571 1445 169 of of IN 571 1445 170 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 571 1445 171 Land Land NNP 571 1445 172 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1445 173 : : : 571 1445 174 0 0 LS 571 1445 175 km km NN 571 1445 176 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1445 177 : : : 571 1445 178 648 648 CD 571 1445 179 km km NN 571 1445 180 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1445 181 claims claim VBZ 571 1445 182 : : : 571 1445 183 continental continental NNP 571 1445 184 shelf shelf NNP 571 1445 185 : : : 571 1445 186 200-m 200-m CD 571 1445 187 depth depth NN 571 1445 188 or or CC 571 1445 189 to to IN 571 1445 190 the the DT 571 1445 191 depth depth NN 571 1445 192 of of IN 571 1445 193 exploitation exploitation NN 571 1445 194 territorial territorial JJ 571 1445 195 sea sea NN 571 1445 196 : : : 571 1445 197 12 12 CD 571 1445 198 nm nm NNP 571 1445 199 International international JJ 571 1445 200 disputes dispute NNS 571 1445 201 : : : 571 1445 202 1974 1974 CD 571 1445 203 hostilities hostility NNS 571 1445 204 divided divide VBD 571 1445 205 the the DT 571 1445 206 island island NN 571 1445 207 into into IN 571 1445 208 two two CD 571 1445 209 de de FW 571 1445 210 facto facto FW 571 1445 211 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 1445 212 areas area NNS 571 1445 213 , , , 571 1445 214 a a DT 571 1445 215 Greek greek JJ 571 1445 216 area area NN 571 1445 217 controlled control VBN 571 1445 218 by by IN 571 1445 219 the the DT 571 1445 220 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 571 1445 221 Government Government NNP 571 1445 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 1445 223 59 59 CD 571 1445 224 % % NN 571 1445 225 of of IN 571 1445 226 the the DT 571 1445 227 island island NN 571 1445 228 's 's POS 571 1445 229 land land NN 571 1445 230 area area NN 571 1445 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 1445 232 and and CC 571 1445 233 a a DT 571 1445 234 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1445 235 - - HYPH 571 1445 236 Cypriot cypriot NN 571 1445 237 area area NN 571 1445 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 1445 239 37 37 CD 571 1445 240 % % NN 571 1445 241 of of IN 571 1445 242 the the DT 571 1445 243 island island NN 571 1445 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 1445 245 , , , 571 1445 246 that that WDT 571 1445 247 are be VBP 571 1445 248 separated separate VBN 571 1445 249 by by IN 571 1445 250 a a DT 571 1445 251 UN UN NNP 571 1445 252 buffer buffer NN 571 1445 253 zone zone NN 571 1445 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 1445 255 4 4 CD 571 1445 256 % % NN 571 1445 257 of of IN 571 1445 258 the the DT 571 1445 259 island island NN 571 1445 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 1445 261 ; ; : 571 1445 262 there there EX 571 1445 263 are be VBP 571 1445 264 two two CD 571 1445 265 UK UK NNP 571 1445 266 sovereign sovereign JJ 571 1445 267 base base NN 571 1445 268 areas area NNS 571 1445 269 within within IN 571 1445 270 the the DT 571 1445 271 Greek Greek NNP 571 1445 272 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 571 1445 273 portion portion NN 571 1445 274 of of IN 571 1445 275 the the DT 571 1445 276 island island NN 571 1445 277 Climate climate NN 571 1445 278 : : : 571 1445 279 temperate temperate VB 571 1445 280 , , , 571 1445 281 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 1445 282 with with IN 571 1445 283 hot hot JJ 571 1445 284 , , , 571 1445 285 dry dry JJ 571 1445 286 summers summer NNS 571 1445 287 and and CC 571 1445 288 cool cool JJ 571 1445 289 , , , 571 1445 290 wet wet JJ 571 1445 291 winters winter NNS 571 1445 292 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1445 293 : : : 571 1445 294 central central JJ 571 1445 295 plain plain JJ 571 1445 296 with with IN 571 1445 297 mountains mountain NNS 571 1445 298 to to IN 571 1445 299 north north NN 571 1445 300 and and CC 571 1445 301 south south NN 571 1445 302 ; ; , 571 1445 303 scattered scattered JJ 571 1445 304 but but CC 571 1445 305 significant significant JJ 571 1445 306 plains plain NNS 571 1445 307 along along IN 571 1445 308 southern southern JJ 571 1445 309 coast coast NN 571 1445 310 Natural natural JJ 571 1445 311 resources resource NNS 571 1445 312 : : : 571 1445 313 copper copper NN 571 1445 314 , , , 571 1445 315 pyrites pyrite NNS 571 1445 316 , , , 571 1445 317 asbestos asbestos NN 571 1445 318 , , , 571 1445 319 gypsum gypsum NN 571 1445 320 , , , 571 1445 321 timber timber NN 571 1445 322 , , , 571 1445 323 salt salt NN 571 1445 324 , , , 571 1445 325 marble marble NN 571 1445 326 , , , 571 1445 327 clay clay NN 571 1445 328 earth earth NN 571 1445 329 pigment pigment NN 571 1445 330 Land Land NNP 571 1445 331 use use NN 571 1445 332 : : : 571 1445 333 arable arable JJ 571 1445 334 land land NN 571 1445 335 : : : 571 1445 336 40 40 CD 571 1445 337 % % NN 571 1445 338 permanent permanent JJ 571 1445 339 crops crop NNS 571 1445 340 : : : 571 1445 341 7 7 CD 571 1445 342 % % NN 571 1445 343 meadows meadow NNS 571 1445 344 and and CC 571 1445 345 pastures pasture NNS 571 1445 346 : : : 571 1445 347 10 10 CD 571 1445 348 % % NN 571 1445 349 forest forest NN 571 1445 350 and and CC 571 1445 351 woodland woodland NN 571 1445 352 : : : 571 1445 353 18 18 CD 571 1445 354 % % NN 571 1445 355 other other JJ 571 1445 356 : : : 571 1445 357 25 25 CD 571 1445 358 % % NN 571 1445 359 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1445 360 land land NN 571 1445 361 : : : 571 1445 362 350 350 CD 571 1445 363 sq sq IN 571 1445 364 km km NNP 571 1445 365 ( ( -LRB- 571 1445 366 1989 1989 CD 571 1445 367 ) ) -RRB- 571 1445 368 Environment environment NN 571 1445 369 : : : 571 1445 370 current current JJ 571 1445 371 issues issue NNS 571 1445 372 : : : 571 1445 373 water water NN 571 1445 374 resource resource NN 571 1445 375 problems problem NNS 571 1445 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 1445 377 no no DT 571 1445 378 natural natural JJ 571 1445 379 reservoir reservoir NN 571 1445 380 catchments catchment NNS 571 1445 381 , , , 571 1445 382 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 1445 383 disparity disparity NN 571 1445 384 in in IN 571 1445 385 rainfall rainfall NN 571 1445 386 , , , 571 1445 387 and and CC 571 1445 388 most most RBS 571 1445 389 potable potable JJ 571 1445 390 resources resource NNS 571 1445 391 concentrated concentrate VBD 571 1445 392 in in IN 571 1445 393 the the DT 571 1445 394 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1445 395 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 571 1445 396 area area NN 571 1445 397 ) ) -RRB- 571 1445 398 ; ; : 571 1445 399 water water NN 571 1445 400 pollution pollution NN 571 1445 401 from from IN 571 1445 402 sewage sewage NN 571 1445 403 and and CC 571 1445 404 industrial industrial JJ 571 1445 405 wastes waste NNS 571 1445 406 ; ; , 571 1445 407 coastal coastal JJ 571 1445 408 degradation degradation NN 571 1445 409 ; ; : 571 1445 410 loss loss NN 571 1445 411 of of IN 571 1445 412 wildlife wildlife NN 571 1445 413 habitats habitat NNS 571 1445 414 from from IN 571 1445 415 urbanization urbanization NN 571 1445 416 natural natural JJ 571 1445 417 hazards hazard NNS 571 1445 418 : : : 571 1445 419 moderate moderate JJ 571 1445 420 earthquake earthquake NN 571 1445 421 activity activity NN 571 1445 422 international international JJ 571 1445 423 agreements agreement NNS 571 1445 424 : : : 571 1445 425 party party NN 571 1445 426 to to IN 571 1445 427 - - HYPH 571 1445 428 Air Air NNP 571 1445 429 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1445 430 , , , 571 1445 431 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1445 432 Species Species NNPS 571 1445 433 , , , 571 1445 434 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1445 435 Modification Modification NNP 571 1445 436 , , , 571 1445 437 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1445 438 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1445 439 , , , 571 1445 440 Law Law NNP 571 1445 441 of of IN 571 1445 442 the the DT 571 1445 443 Sea Sea NNP 571 1445 444 , , , 571 1445 445 Marine Marine NNP 571 1445 446 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1445 447 , , , 571 1445 448 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1445 449 Test Test NNP 571 1445 450 Ban Ban NNP 571 1445 451 , , , 571 1445 452 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1445 453 Layer Layer NNP 571 1445 454 Protection Protection NNP 571 1445 455 , , , 571 1445 456 Ship Ship NNP 571 1445 457 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1445 458 ; ; , 571 1445 459 signed sign VBN 571 1445 460 , , , 571 1445 461 but but CC 571 1445 462 not not RB 571 1445 463 ratified ratified JJ 571 1445 464 - - : 571 1445 465 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1445 466 , , , 571 1445 467 Climate Climate NNP 571 1445 468 Change change NN 571 1445 469 @Cyprus @Cyprus NNP 571 1445 470 : : : 571 1445 471 People People NNPS 571 1445 472 Population Population NNP 571 1445 473 : : : 571 1445 474 total total NN 571 1445 475 : : : 571 1445 476 736,636 736,636 CD 571 1445 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 1445 478 July July NNP 571 1445 479 1995 1995 CD 571 1445 480 est est NNP 571 1445 481 . . . 571 1445 482 ) ) -RRB- 571 1446 1 ( ( -LRB- 571 1446 2 78 78 CD 571 1446 3 % % NN 571 1446 4 Greek Greek NNP 571 1446 5 , , , 571 1446 6 18 18 CD 571 1446 7 % % NN 571 1446 8 Turk Turk NNP 571 1446 9 , , , 571 1446 10 4 4 CD 571 1446 11 % % NN 571 1446 12 other other JJ 571 1446 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1446 14 Greek greek JJ 571 1446 15 area area NN 571 1446 16 : : : 571 1446 17 602,656 602,656 CD 571 1446 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1446 19 July July NNP 571 1446 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1446 21 est est NNP 571 1446 22 . . . 571 1446 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1447 1 ( ( -LRB- 571 1447 2 94.9 94.9 CD 571 1447 3 % % NN 571 1447 4 Greek Greek NNP 571 1447 5 , , , 571 1447 6 0.3 0.3 CD 571 1447 7 % % NN 571 1447 8 Turk Turk NNP 571 1447 9 , , , 571 1447 10 4.8 4.8 CD 571 1447 11 % % NN 571 1447 12 other other JJ 571 1447 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1447 14 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1447 15 area area NN 571 1447 16 : : : 571 1447 17 133,980 133,980 CD 571 1447 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1447 19 July July NNP 571 1447 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1447 21 est est NNP 571 1447 22 . . . 571 1447 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1448 1 ( ( -LRB- 571 1448 2 2.1 2.1 CD 571 1448 3 % % NN 571 1448 4 Greek Greek NNP 571 1448 5 , , , 571 1448 6 97.7 97.7 CD 571 1448 7 % % NN 571 1448 8 Turk Turk NNP 571 1448 9 , , , 571 1448 10 0.2 0.2 CD 571 1448 11 % % NN 571 1448 12 other other JJ 571 1448 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1448 14 Age age NN 571 1448 15 structure structure NN 571 1448 16 : : : 571 1448 17 0 0 CD 571 1448 18 - - HYPH 571 1448 19 14 14 CD 571 1448 20 years year NNS 571 1448 21 : : : 571 1448 22 26 26 CD 571 1448 23 % % NN 571 1448 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 1448 25 female female JJ 571 1448 26 92,179 92,179 CD 571 1448 27 ; ; : 571 1448 28 male male NN 571 1448 29 97,723 97,723 CD 571 1448 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 1448 31 15 15 CD 571 1448 32 - - SYM 571 1448 33 64 64 CD 571 1448 34 years year NNS 571 1448 35 : : : 571 1448 36 64 64 CD 571 1448 37 % % NN 571 1448 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 1448 39 female female JJ 571 1448 40 234,929 234,929 CD 571 1448 41 ; ; : 571 1448 42 male male NN 571 1448 43 236,693 236,693 CD 571 1448 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 1448 45 65 65 CD 571 1448 46 years year NNS 571 1448 47 and and CC 571 1448 48 over over IN 571 1448 49 : : : 571 1448 50 10 10 CD 571 1448 51 % % NN 571 1448 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 1448 53 female female JJ 571 1448 54 42,190 42,190 CD 571 1448 55 ; ; : 571 1448 56 male male NN 571 1448 57 32,922 32,922 CD 571 1448 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 1448 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 1448 60 July July NNP 571 1448 61 1995 1995 CD 571 1448 62 est est NNP 571 1448 63 . . . 571 1448 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 1449 1 Population population NN 571 1449 2 growth growth NN 571 1449 3 rate rate NN 571 1449 4 : : : 571 1449 5 0.88 0.88 CD 571 1449 6 % % NN 571 1449 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1449 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1449 9 est est NNP 571 1449 10 . . . 571 1449 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1450 1 Birth birth NN 571 1450 2 rate rate NN 571 1450 3 : : : 571 1450 4 16.27 16.27 CD 571 1450 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1450 6 population population NN 571 1450 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1450 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1450 9 est est NNP 571 1450 10 . . . 571 1450 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1451 1 Death death NN 571 1451 2 rate rate NN 571 1451 3 : : : 571 1451 4 7.48 7.48 CD 571 1451 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1451 6 population population NN 571 1451 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1451 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1451 9 est est NNP 571 1451 10 . . . 571 1451 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1452 1 Net net JJ 571 1452 2 migration migration NN 571 1452 3 rate rate NN 571 1452 4 : : : 571 1452 5 0 0 NFP 571 1452 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1452 7 population population NN 571 1452 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1452 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1452 10 est est NNP 571 1452 11 . . . 571 1452 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1453 1 Infant infant NN 571 1453 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1453 3 rate rate NN 571 1453 4 : : : 571 1453 5 8.6 8.6 CD 571 1453 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1453 7 live live JJ 571 1453 8 births birth NNS 571 1453 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1453 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1453 11 est est NNP 571 1453 12 . . . 571 1453 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1454 1 Life life NN 571 1454 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1454 3 at at IN 571 1454 4 birth birth NN 571 1454 5 : : : 571 1454 6 total total JJ 571 1454 7 population population NN 571 1454 8 : : : 571 1454 9 76.47 76.47 CD 571 1454 10 years year NNS 571 1454 11 male male NN 571 1454 12 : : : 571 1454 13 74.19 74.19 CD 571 1454 14 years year NNS 571 1454 15 female female JJ 571 1454 16 : : : 571 1454 17 78.85 78.85 CD 571 1454 18 years year NNS 571 1454 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1454 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1454 21 est est NNP 571 1454 22 . . . 571 1454 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1455 1 Total total JJ 571 1455 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1455 3 rate rate NN 571 1455 4 : : : 571 1455 5 2.3 2.3 CD 571 1455 6 children child NNS 571 1455 7 born bear VBN 571 1455 8 / / SYM 571 1455 9 woman woman NN 571 1455 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1455 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1455 12 est est NNP 571 1455 13 . . . 571 1455 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1456 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1456 2 : : : 571 1456 3 noun noun NNP 571 1456 4 : : : 571 1456 5 Cypriot(s Cypriot(s NNP 571 1456 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1456 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1456 8 : : : 571 1456 9 Cypriot cypriot JJ 571 1456 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1456 11 divisions division NNS 571 1456 12 : : : 571 1456 13 total total JJ 571 1456 14 : : : 571 1456 15 Greek Greek NNP 571 1456 16 78 78 CD 571 1456 17 % % NN 571 1456 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1456 19 99.5 99.5 CD 571 1456 20 % % NN 571 1456 21 of of IN 571 1456 22 the the DT 571 1456 23 Greeks Greeks NNPS 571 1456 24 live live VBP 571 1456 25 in in IN 571 1456 26 the the DT 571 1456 27 Greek greek JJ 571 1456 28 area area NN 571 1456 29 ; ; : 571 1456 30 0.5 0.5 CD 571 1456 31 % % NN 571 1456 32 of of IN 571 1456 33 the the DT 571 1456 34 Greeks Greeks NNPS 571 1456 35 live live VBP 571 1456 36 in in IN 571 1456 37 the the DT 571 1456 38 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1456 39 area area NN 571 1456 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 1456 41 , , , 571 1456 42 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1456 43 18 18 CD 571 1456 44 % % NN 571 1456 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 1456 46 1.3 1.3 CD 571 1456 47 % % NN 571 1456 48 of of IN 571 1456 49 the the DT 571 1456 50 Turks Turks NNPS 571 1456 51 live live VBP 571 1456 52 in in IN 571 1456 53 the the DT 571 1456 54 Greek greek JJ 571 1456 55 area area NN 571 1456 56 ; ; : 571 1456 57 98.7 98.7 CD 571 1456 58 % % NN 571 1456 59 of of IN 571 1456 60 the the DT 571 1456 61 Turks Turks NNPS 571 1456 62 live live VBP 571 1456 63 in in IN 571 1456 64 the the DT 571 1456 65 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1456 66 area area NN 571 1456 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 1456 68 , , , 571 1456 69 other other JJ 571 1456 70 4 4 CD 571 1456 71 % % NN 571 1456 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 1456 73 99.2 99.2 CD 571 1456 74 % % NN 571 1456 75 of of IN 571 1456 76 the the DT 571 1456 77 other other JJ 571 1456 78 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1456 79 groups group NNS 571 1456 80 live live VBP 571 1456 81 in in IN 571 1456 82 the the DT 571 1456 83 Greek greek JJ 571 1456 84 area area NN 571 1456 85 ; ; : 571 1456 86 0.8 0.8 CD 571 1456 87 % % NN 571 1456 88 of of IN 571 1456 89 the the DT 571 1456 90 other other JJ 571 1456 91 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1456 92 groups group NNS 571 1456 93 live live VBP 571 1456 94 in in IN 571 1456 95 the the DT 571 1456 96 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1456 97 area area NN 571 1456 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 1456 99 Religions religion NNS 571 1456 100 : : : 571 1456 101 Greek Greek NNP 571 1456 102 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 1456 103 78 78 CD 571 1456 104 % % NN 571 1456 105 , , , 571 1456 106 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1456 107 18 18 CD 571 1456 108 % % NN 571 1456 109 , , , 571 1456 110 Maronite Maronite NNP 571 1456 111 , , , 571 1456 112 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 1456 113 Apostolic Apostolic NNP 571 1456 114 , , , 571 1456 115 and and CC 571 1456 116 other other JJ 571 1456 117 4 4 CD 571 1456 118 % % NN 571 1456 119 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1456 120 : : : 571 1456 121 Greek greek JJ 571 1456 122 , , , 571 1456 123 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1456 124 , , , 571 1456 125 English English NNP 571 1456 126 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 1456 127 : : : 571 1456 128 age age NN 571 1456 129 15 15 CD 571 1456 130 and and CC 571 1456 131 over over RB 571 1456 132 can can MD 571 1456 133 read read VB 571 1456 134 and and CC 571 1456 135 write write VB 571 1456 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 1456 137 1987 1987 CD 571 1456 138 est est NNP 571 1456 139 . . . 571 1456 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 1 total total JJ 571 1457 2 population population NN 571 1457 3 : : : 571 1457 4 94 94 CD 571 1457 5 % % NN 571 1457 6 male male NN 571 1457 7 : : : 571 1457 8 98 98 CD 571 1457 9 % % NN 571 1457 10 female female NN 571 1457 11 : : : 571 1457 12 91 91 CD 571 1457 13 % % NN 571 1457 14 Labor labor NN 571 1457 15 force force NN 571 1457 16 : : : 571 1457 17 Greek greek JJ 571 1457 18 area area NN 571 1457 19 : : : 571 1457 20 285,500 285,500 CD 571 1457 21 by by IN 571 1457 22 occupation occupation NN 571 1457 23 : : : 571 1457 24 services service NNS 571 1457 25 57 57 CD 571 1457 26 % % NN 571 1457 27 , , , 571 1457 28 industry industry NN 571 1457 29 29 29 CD 571 1457 30 % % NN 571 1457 31 , , , 571 1457 32 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1457 33 14 14 CD 571 1457 34 % % NN 571 1457 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 36 1992 1992 CD 571 1457 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 38 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 39 area area NN 571 1457 40 : : : 571 1457 41 74,000 74,000 CD 571 1457 42 by by IN 571 1457 43 occupation occupation NN 571 1457 44 : : : 571 1457 45 services service NNS 571 1457 46 52 52 CD 571 1457 47 % % NN 571 1457 48 , , , 571 1457 49 industry industry NN 571 1457 50 23 23 CD 571 1457 51 % % NN 571 1457 52 , , , 571 1457 53 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1457 54 25 25 CD 571 1457 55 % % NN 571 1457 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 57 1992 1992 CD 571 1457 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 59 @Cyprus @Cyprus NNP 571 1457 60 : : : 571 1457 61 Government Government NNP 571 1457 62 Names Names NNPS 571 1457 63 : : : 571 1457 64 conventional conventional JJ 571 1457 65 long long JJ 571 1457 66 form form NN 571 1457 67 : : : 571 1457 68 Republic Republic NNP 571 1457 69 of of IN 571 1457 70 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 1457 71 conventional conventional JJ 571 1457 72 short short JJ 571 1457 73 form form NN 571 1457 74 : : : 571 1457 75 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 1457 76 note note NN 571 1457 77 : : : 571 1457 78 the the DT 571 1457 79 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 80 area area NN 571 1457 81 refers refer VBZ 571 1457 82 to to IN 571 1457 83 itself -PRON- PRP 571 1457 84 as as IN 571 1457 85 the the DT 571 1457 86 " " `` 571 1457 87 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 1457 88 Republic Republic NNP 571 1457 89 " " '' 571 1457 90 or or CC 571 1457 91 the the DT 571 1457 92 " " `` 571 1457 93 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 1457 94 Republic Republic NNP 571 1457 95 of of IN 571 1457 96 Northern Northern NNP 571 1457 97 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 1457 98 " " '' 571 1457 99 Abbreviation abbreviation NN 571 1457 100 : : : 571 1457 101 the the DT 571 1457 102 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 103 area area NN 571 1457 104 is be VBZ 571 1457 105 sometimes sometimes RB 571 1457 106 referred refer VBN 571 1457 107 to to IN 571 1457 108 as as IN 571 1457 109 the the DT 571 1457 110 TRNC TRNC NNP 571 1457 111 which which WDT 571 1457 112 is be VBZ 571 1457 113 short short JJ 571 1457 114 for for IN 571 1457 115 " " `` 571 1457 116 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 1457 117 Republic Republic NNP 571 1457 118 of of IN 571 1457 119 Northern Northern NNP 571 1457 120 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 1457 121 " " `` 571 1457 122 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1457 123 : : : 571 1457 124 CY CY NNP 571 1457 125 Type Type NNP 571 1457 126 : : : 571 1457 127 republic republic NNP 571 1457 128 note note NN 571 1457 129 : : : 571 1457 130 a a DT 571 1457 131 disaggregation disaggregation NN 571 1457 132 of of IN 571 1457 133 the the DT 571 1457 134 two two CD 571 1457 135 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1457 136 communities community NNS 571 1457 137 inhabiting inhabit VBG 571 1457 138 the the DT 571 1457 139 island island NN 571 1457 140 began begin VBD 571 1457 141 after after IN 571 1457 142 the the DT 571 1457 143 outbreak outbreak NN 571 1457 144 of of IN 571 1457 145 communal communal JJ 571 1457 146 strife strife NN 571 1457 147 in in IN 571 1457 148 1963 1963 CD 571 1457 149 ; ; : 571 1457 150 this this DT 571 1457 151 separation separation NN 571 1457 152 was be VBD 571 1457 153 further far RBR 571 1457 154 solidified solidify VBN 571 1457 155 following follow VBG 571 1457 156 the the DT 571 1457 157 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 158 invasion invasion NN 571 1457 159 of of IN 571 1457 160 the the DT 571 1457 161 island island NN 571 1457 162 in in IN 571 1457 163 July July NNP 571 1457 164 1974 1974 CD 571 1457 165 , , , 571 1457 166 which which WDT 571 1457 167 gave give VBD 571 1457 168 the the DT 571 1457 169 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 170 Cypriots Cypriots NNP 571 1457 171 de de FW 571 1457 172 facto facto FW 571 1457 173 control control NN 571 1457 174 in in IN 571 1457 175 the the DT 571 1457 176 north north NN 571 1457 177 ; ; : 571 1457 178 Greek Greek NNP 571 1457 179 Cypriots Cypriots NNP 571 1457 180 control control VBP 571 1457 181 the the DT 571 1457 182 only only JJ 571 1457 183 internationally internationally RB 571 1457 184 recognized recognize VBN 571 1457 185 government government NN 571 1457 186 ; ; : 571 1457 187 on on IN 571 1457 188 15 15 CD 571 1457 189 November November NNP 571 1457 190 1983 1983 CD 571 1457 191 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 192 Cypriot cypriot JJ 571 1457 193 President President NNP 571 1457 194 Rauf Rauf NNP 571 1457 195 DENKTASH DENKTASH NNP 571 1457 196 declared declare VBD 571 1457 197 independence independence NN 571 1457 198 and and CC 571 1457 199 the the DT 571 1457 200 formation formation NN 571 1457 201 of of IN 571 1457 202 a a DT 571 1457 203 " " `` 571 1457 204 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 1457 205 Republic Republic NNP 571 1457 206 of of IN 571 1457 207 Northern Northern NNP 571 1457 208 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 1457 209 " " '' 571 1457 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 211 TRNC TRNC NNP 571 1457 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 213 , , , 571 1457 214 which which WDT 571 1457 215 has have VBZ 571 1457 216 been be VBN 571 1457 217 recognized recognize VBN 571 1457 218 only only RB 571 1457 219 by by IN 571 1457 220 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 1457 221 ; ; : 571 1457 222 both both DT 571 1457 223 sides side NNS 571 1457 224 publicly publicly RB 571 1457 225 call call VBP 571 1457 226 for for IN 571 1457 227 the the DT 571 1457 228 resolution resolution NN 571 1457 229 of of IN 571 1457 230 intercommunal intercommunal JJ 571 1457 231 differences difference NNS 571 1457 232 and and CC 571 1457 233 creation creation NN 571 1457 234 of of IN 571 1457 235 a a DT 571 1457 236 new new JJ 571 1457 237 federal federal JJ 571 1457 238 system system NN 571 1457 239 of of IN 571 1457 240 government government NN 571 1457 241 Capital capital NN 571 1457 242 : : : 571 1457 243 Nicosia Nicosia NNP 571 1457 244 note note NN 571 1457 245 : : : 571 1457 246 the the DT 571 1457 247 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 248 area area NN 571 1457 249 's 's POS 571 1457 250 capital capital NN 571 1457 251 is be VBZ 571 1457 252 Lefkosa Lefkosa NNP 571 1457 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 254 Nicosia Nicosia NNP 571 1457 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 256 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1457 257 divisions division NNS 571 1457 258 : : : 571 1457 259 6 6 CD 571 1457 260 districts district NNS 571 1457 261 ; ; : 571 1457 262 Famagusta Famagusta NNP 571 1457 263 , , , 571 1457 264 Kyrenia Kyrenia NNP 571 1457 265 , , , 571 1457 266 Larnaca Larnaca NNP 571 1457 267 , , , 571 1457 268 Limassol Limassol NNP 571 1457 269 , , , 571 1457 270 Nicosia Nicosia NNP 571 1457 271 , , , 571 1457 272 Paphos Paphos NNP 571 1457 273 ; ; : 571 1457 274 note note VB 571 1457 275 - - HYPH 571 1457 276 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 277 area area NN 571 1457 278 administrative administrative JJ 571 1457 279 divisions division NNS 571 1457 280 include include VBP 571 1457 281 Kyrenia Kyrenia NNP 571 1457 282 , , , 571 1457 283 all all DT 571 1457 284 but but IN 571 1457 285 a a DT 571 1457 286 small small JJ 571 1457 287 part part NN 571 1457 288 of of IN 571 1457 289 Famagusta Famagusta NNP 571 1457 290 , , , 571 1457 291 and and CC 571 1457 292 small small JJ 571 1457 293 parts part NNS 571 1457 294 of of IN 571 1457 295 Nicosia Nicosia NNP 571 1457 296 and and CC 571 1457 297 Larnaca Larnaca NNP 571 1457 298 Independence Independence NNP 571 1457 299 : : : 571 1457 300 16 16 CD 571 1457 301 August August NNP 571 1457 302 1960 1960 CD 571 1457 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 304 from from IN 571 1457 305 UK UK NNP 571 1457 306 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 307 note note VB 571 1457 308 : : : 571 1457 309 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 310 area area NN 571 1457 311 proclaimed proclaim VBD 571 1457 312 self self NN 571 1457 313 - - HYPH 571 1457 314 rule rule NN 571 1457 315 on on IN 571 1457 316 NA NA NNP 571 1457 317 February February NNP 571 1457 318 1975 1975 CD 571 1457 319 from from IN 571 1457 320 Republic Republic NNP 571 1457 321 of of IN 571 1457 322 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 1457 323 National National NNP 571 1457 324 holiday holiday NN 571 1457 325 : : : 571 1457 326 Independence Independence NNP 571 1457 327 Day Day NNP 571 1457 328 , , , 571 1457 329 1 1 CD 571 1457 330 October October NNP 571 1457 331 note note NN 571 1457 332 : : : 571 1457 333 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 334 area area NN 571 1457 335 celebrates celebrate VBZ 571 1457 336 15 15 CD 571 1457 337 November November NNP 571 1457 338 as as IN 571 1457 339 Independence Independence NNP 571 1457 340 Day Day NNP 571 1457 341 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1457 342 : : : 571 1457 343 16 16 CD 571 1457 344 August August NNP 571 1457 345 1960 1960 CD 571 1457 346 ; ; : 571 1457 347 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 1457 348 to to TO 571 1457 349 create create VB 571 1457 350 the the DT 571 1457 351 basis basis NN 571 1457 352 for for IN 571 1457 353 a a DT 571 1457 354 new new JJ 571 1457 355 or or CC 571 1457 356 revised revise VBN 571 1457 357 constitution constitution NN 571 1457 358 to to TO 571 1457 359 govern govern VB 571 1457 360 the the DT 571 1457 361 island island NN 571 1457 362 and and CC 571 1457 363 to to IN 571 1457 364 better well JJR 571 1457 365 relations relation NNS 571 1457 366 between between IN 571 1457 367 Greek Greek NNP 571 1457 368 and and CC 571 1457 369 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 1457 370 Cypriots cypriot NNS 571 1457 371 have have VBP 571 1457 372 been be VBN 571 1457 373 held hold VBN 571 1457 374 intermittently intermittently RB 571 1457 375 ; ; : 571 1457 376 in in IN 571 1457 377 1975 1975 CD 571 1457 378 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 1457 379 Cypriots Cypriots NNPS 571 1457 380 created create VBD 571 1457 381 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 1457 382 own own JJ 571 1457 383 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1457 384 and and CC 571 1457 385 governing govern VBG 571 1457 386 bodies body NNS 571 1457 387 within within IN 571 1457 388 the the DT 571 1457 389 " " `` 571 1457 390 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 1457 391 Federated Federated NNP 571 1457 392 State State NNP 571 1457 393 of of IN 571 1457 394 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 1457 395 , , , 571 1457 396 " " '' 571 1457 397 which which WDT 571 1457 398 was be VBD 571 1457 399 renamed rename VBN 571 1457 400 the the DT 571 1457 401 " " `` 571 1457 402 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 1457 403 Republic Republic NNP 571 1457 404 of of IN 571 1457 405 Northern Northern NNP 571 1457 406 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 1457 407 " " '' 571 1457 408 in in IN 571 1457 409 1983 1983 CD 571 1457 410 ; ; : 571 1457 411 a a DT 571 1457 412 new new JJ 571 1457 413 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1457 414 for for IN 571 1457 415 the the DT 571 1457 416 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 417 area area NN 571 1457 418 passed pass VBN 571 1457 419 by by IN 571 1457 420 referendum referendum NN 571 1457 421 on on IN 571 1457 422 5 5 CD 571 1457 423 May May NNP 571 1457 424 1985 1985 CD 571 1457 425 Legal legal JJ 571 1457 426 system system NN 571 1457 427 : : : 571 1457 428 based base VBN 571 1457 429 on on IN 571 1457 430 common common JJ 571 1457 431 law law NN 571 1457 432 , , , 571 1457 433 with with IN 571 1457 434 civil civil JJ 571 1457 435 law law NN 571 1457 436 modifications modification NNS 571 1457 437 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 1457 438 : : : 571 1457 439 18 18 CD 571 1457 440 years year NNS 571 1457 441 of of IN 571 1457 442 age age NN 571 1457 443 ; ; : 571 1457 444 universal universal JJ 571 1457 445 Executive Executive NNP 571 1457 446 branch branch NN 571 1457 447 : : : 571 1457 448 chief chief NN 571 1457 449 of of IN 571 1457 450 state state NN 571 1457 451 and and CC 571 1457 452 head head NN 571 1457 453 of of IN 571 1457 454 government government NN 571 1457 455 : : : 571 1457 456 President President NNP 571 1457 457 Glafcos Glafcos NNP 571 1457 458 CLERIDES CLERIDES NNP 571 1457 459 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 460 since since IN 571 1457 461 28 28 CD 571 1457 462 February February NNP 571 1457 463 1993 1993 CD 571 1457 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 465 ; ; : 571 1457 466 election election NN 571 1457 467 last last JJ 571 1457 468 held hold VBN 571 1457 469 14 14 CD 571 1457 470 February February NNP 571 1457 471 1993 1993 CD 571 1457 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 473 next next JJ 571 1457 474 to to TO 571 1457 475 be be VB 571 1457 476 held hold VBN 571 1457 477 February February NNP 571 1457 478 1998 1998 CD 571 1457 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 480 ; ; : 571 1457 481 results result NNS 571 1457 482 - - : 571 1457 483 Glafkos Glafkos NNP 571 1457 484 CLERIDES clerides NN 571 1457 485 50.3 50.3 CD 571 1457 486 % % NN 571 1457 487 , , , 571 1457 488 George George NNP 571 1457 489 VASSILIOU VASSILIOU NNP 571 1457 490 49.7 49.7 CD 571 1457 491 % % NN 571 1457 492 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1457 493 : : : 571 1457 494 Council Council NNP 571 1457 495 of of IN 571 1457 496 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1457 497 ; ; , 571 1457 498 appointed appoint VBN 571 1457 499 jointly jointly RB 571 1457 500 by by IN 571 1457 501 the the DT 571 1457 502 president president NN 571 1457 503 and and CC 571 1457 504 vice vice NN 571 1457 505 - - HYPH 571 1457 506 president president NN 571 1457 507 note note NN 571 1457 508 : : : 571 1457 509 Rauf Rauf NNP 571 1457 510 R. R. NNP 571 1457 511 DENKTASH DENKTASH NNP 571 1457 512 has have VBZ 571 1457 513 been be VBN 571 1457 514 president president NN 571 1457 515 of of IN 571 1457 516 the the DT 571 1457 517 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 518 area area NN 571 1457 519 since since IN 571 1457 520 13 13 CD 571 1457 521 February February NNP 571 1457 522 1975 1975 CD 571 1457 523 ; ; : 571 1457 524 Hakki Hakki NNP 571 1457 525 ATUN ATUN NNP 571 1457 526 has have VBZ 571 1457 527 been be VBN 571 1457 528 prime prime JJ 571 1457 529 minister minister NN 571 1457 530 of of IN 571 1457 531 the the DT 571 1457 532 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 533 area area NN 571 1457 534 since since IN 571 1457 535 1 1 CD 571 1457 536 January January NNP 571 1457 537 1994 1994 CD 571 1457 538 ; ; : 571 1457 539 there there EX 571 1457 540 is be VBZ 571 1457 541 a a DT 571 1457 542 Council Council NNP 571 1457 543 of of IN 571 1457 544 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1457 545 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 546 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1457 547 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 548 in in IN 571 1457 549 the the DT 571 1457 550 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 551 area area NN 571 1457 552 ; ; : 571 1457 553 elections election NNS 571 1457 554 last last RB 571 1457 555 held hold VBD 571 1457 556 15 15 CD 571 1457 557 and and CC 571 1457 558 22 22 CD 571 1457 559 April April NNP 571 1457 560 1995 1995 CD 571 1457 561 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 562 next next JJ 571 1457 563 to to TO 571 1457 564 be be VB 571 1457 565 held hold VBN 571 1457 566 April April NNP 571 1457 567 2000 2000 CD 571 1457 568 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 569 ; ; : 571 1457 570 results result NNS 571 1457 571 - - : 571 1457 572 Rauf Rauf NNP 571 1457 573 R. R. NNP 571 1457 574 DENKTASH DENKTASH NNP 571 1457 575 62.5 62.5 CD 571 1457 576 % % NN 571 1457 577 , , , 571 1457 578 Dervis Dervis NNP 571 1457 579 EROGLU eroglu VBP 571 1457 580 37.5 37.5 CD 571 1457 581 % % NN 571 1457 582 Legislative legislative JJ 571 1457 583 branch branch NN 571 1457 584 : : : 571 1457 585 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1457 586 Greek greek JJ 571 1457 587 area area NN 571 1457 588 : : : 571 1457 589 House House NNP 571 1457 590 of of IN 571 1457 591 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 1457 592 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 593 Vouli Vouli NNP 571 1457 594 Antiprosopon Antiprosopon NNP 571 1457 595 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 596 : : : 571 1457 597 elections election NNS 571 1457 598 last last RB 571 1457 599 held hold VBD 571 1457 600 19 19 CD 571 1457 601 May May NNP 571 1457 602 1991 1991 CD 571 1457 603 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 604 next next JJ 571 1457 605 to to TO 571 1457 606 be be VB 571 1457 607 held hold VBN 571 1457 608 NA NA NNP 571 1457 609 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 610 ; ; : 571 1457 611 results result NNS 571 1457 612 - - HYPH 571 1457 613 DISY disy NN 571 1457 614 35.8 35.8 CD 571 1457 615 % % NN 571 1457 616 , , , 571 1457 617 AKEL AKEL NNP 571 1457 618 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 619 Communist communist JJ 571 1457 620 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 621 30.6 30.6 CD 571 1457 622 % % NN 571 1457 623 , , , 571 1457 624 DIKO diko NN 571 1457 625 19.5 19.5 CD 571 1457 626 % % NN 571 1457 627 , , , 571 1457 628 EDEK EDEK NNP 571 1457 629 10.9 10.9 CD 571 1457 630 % % NN 571 1457 631 ; ; : 571 1457 632 others other NNS 571 1457 633 3.2 3.2 CD 571 1457 634 % % NN 571 1457 635 ; ; , 571 1457 636 seats seat NNS 571 1457 637 - - : 571 1457 638 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 639 56 56 CD 571 1457 640 total total NN 571 1457 641 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 642 DISY disy NN 571 1457 643 20 20 CD 571 1457 644 , , , 571 1457 645 AKEL AKEL NNP 571 1457 646 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 647 Communist communist JJ 571 1457 648 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 649 18 18 CD 571 1457 650 , , , 571 1457 651 DIKO diko NN 571 1457 652 11 11 CD 571 1457 653 , , , 571 1457 654 EDEK EDEK NNP 571 1457 655 7 7 CD 571 1457 656 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 657 area area NN 571 1457 658 : : : 571 1457 659 Assembly assembly NN 571 1457 660 of of IN 571 1457 661 the the DT 571 1457 662 Republic Republic NNP 571 1457 663 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 664 Cumhuriyet Cumhuriyet NNP 571 1457 665 Meclisi Meclisi NNP 571 1457 666 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 667 : : : 571 1457 668 elections election NNS 571 1457 669 last last RB 571 1457 670 held hold VBD 571 1457 671 12 12 CD 571 1457 672 December December NNP 571 1457 673 1993 1993 CD 571 1457 674 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 675 next next JJ 571 1457 676 to to TO 571 1457 677 be be VB 571 1457 678 held hold VBN 571 1457 679 NA NA NNP 571 1457 680 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 681 ; ; : 571 1457 682 results result NNS 571 1457 683 - - HYPH 571 1457 684 UBP UBP NNP 571 1457 685 29.9 29.9 CD 571 1457 686 % % NN 571 1457 687 , , , 571 1457 688 DP dp NN 571 1457 689 29.2 29.2 CD 571 1457 690 % % NN 571 1457 691 , , , 571 1457 692 CTP CTP NNP 571 1457 693 24.2 24.2 CD 571 1457 694 % % NN 571 1457 695 TKP TKP NNP 571 1457 696 13.3 13.3 CD 571 1457 697 % % NN 571 1457 698 , , , 571 1457 699 others other NNS 571 1457 700 3.4 3.4 CD 571 1457 701 % % NN 571 1457 702 ; ; , 571 1457 703 seats seat NNS 571 1457 704 - - , 571 1457 705 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 706 50 50 CD 571 1457 707 total total NN 571 1457 708 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 709 UBP UBP NNP 571 1457 710 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 711 conservative conservative JJ 571 1457 712 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 713 15 15 CD 571 1457 714 , , , 571 1457 715 DP DP NNP 571 1457 716 16 16 CD 571 1457 717 , , , 571 1457 718 CTP CTP NNP 571 1457 719 13 13 CD 571 1457 720 , , , 571 1457 721 TKP TKP NNP 571 1457 722 5 5 CD 571 1457 723 , , , 571 1457 724 UDP UDP NNP 571 1457 725 1 1 CD 571 1457 726 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1457 727 branch branch NN 571 1457 728 : : : 571 1457 729 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1457 730 Court Court NNP 571 1457 731 ; ; : 571 1457 732 note note NN 571 1457 733 - - : 571 1457 734 there there EX 571 1457 735 is be VBZ 571 1457 736 also also RB 571 1457 737 a a DT 571 1457 738 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1457 739 Court Court NNP 571 1457 740 in in IN 571 1457 741 the the DT 571 1457 742 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 743 area area NN 571 1457 744 Political political JJ 571 1457 745 parties party NNS 571 1457 746 and and CC 571 1457 747 leaders leader NNS 571 1457 748 : : : 571 1457 749 Greek greek JJ 571 1457 750 area area NN 571 1457 751 : : : 571 1457 752 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 1457 753 Party Party NNP 571 1457 754 of of IN 571 1457 755 the the DT 571 1457 756 Working Working NNP 571 1457 757 People People NNPS 571 1457 758 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 759 AKEL AKEL NNP 571 1457 760 , , , 571 1457 761 Communist Communist NNP 571 1457 762 Party Party NNP 571 1457 763 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 764 , , , 571 1457 765 Dimitrios Dimitrios NNP 571 1457 766 CHRISTOFIAS CHRISTOFIAS NNP 571 1457 767 ; ; : 571 1457 768 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1457 769 Rally Rally NNP 571 1457 770 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 771 DISY DISY NNP 571 1457 772 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 773 , , , 571 1457 774 John John NNP 571 1457 775 MATSIS MATSIS NNP 571 1457 776 ; ; : 571 1457 777 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1457 778 Party Party NNP 571 1457 779 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 780 DIKO DIKO NNP 571 1457 781 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 782 , , , 571 1457 783 Spyros Spyros NNP 571 1457 784 KYPRIANOU KYPRIANOU NNP 571 1457 785 ; ; : 571 1457 786 United United NNP 571 1457 787 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1457 788 Union Union NNP 571 1457 789 of of IN 571 1457 790 the the DT 571 1457 791 Center Center NNP 571 1457 792 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 793 EDEK EDEK NNP 571 1457 794 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 795 , , , 571 1457 796 Vassos Vassos NNP 571 1457 797 LYSSARIDIS LYSSARIDIS NNP 571 1457 798 ; ; : 571 1457 799 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 1457 800 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1457 801 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 1457 802 Movement Movement NNP 571 1457 803 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 804 ADISOK ADISOK NNP 571 1457 805 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 806 , , , 571 1457 807 Mikhalis Mikhalis NNP 571 1457 808 PAPAPETROU PAPAPETROU NNP 571 1457 809 ; ; : 571 1457 810 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1457 811 Party Party NNP 571 1457 812 , , , 571 1457 813 Nikos Nikos NNP 571 1457 814 ROLANDIS ROLANDIS NNP 571 1457 815 ; ; : 571 1457 816 Free free JJ 571 1457 817 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 1457 818 , , , 571 1457 819 George George NNP 571 1457 820 VASSILIOU VASSILIOU NNP 571 1457 821 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 822 area area NN 571 1457 823 : : : 571 1457 824 National National NNP 571 1457 825 Unity Unity NNP 571 1457 826 Party Party NNP 571 1457 827 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 828 UBP UBP NNP 571 1457 829 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 830 , , , 571 1457 831 Dervis Dervis NNP 571 1457 832 EROGLU EROGLU NNP 571 1457 833 ; ; : 571 1457 834 Communal Communal NNP 571 1457 835 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1457 836 Party Party NNP 571 1457 837 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 838 TKP TKP NNP 571 1457 839 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 840 , , , 571 1457 841 Mustafa Mustafa NNP 571 1457 842 AKINCI AKINCI NNP 571 1457 843 ; ; : 571 1457 844 Republican Republican NNP 571 1457 845 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 1457 846 Party Party NNP 571 1457 847 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 848 CTP CTP NNP 571 1457 849 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 850 , , , 571 1457 851 Ozker Ozker NNP 571 1457 852 OZGUR OZGUR NNS 571 1457 853 ; ; : 571 1457 854 New New NNP 571 1457 855 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 1457 856 Party Party NNP 571 1457 857 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 858 YKP YKP NNP 571 1457 859 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 860 , , , 571 1457 861 Alpay Alpay NNP 571 1457 862 DURDURAN DURDURAN NNP 571 1457 863 ; ; : 571 1457 864 Free Free NNP 571 1457 865 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1457 866 Party Party NNP 571 1457 867 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 868 HDP HDP NNP 571 1457 869 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 870 , , , 571 1457 871 Ismet Ismet NNP 571 1457 872 KOTAK kotak NN 571 1457 873 ; ; : 571 1457 874 National National NNP 571 1457 875 Justice Justice NNP 571 1457 876 Party Party NNP 571 1457 877 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 878 MAP MAP NNP 571 1457 879 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 880 , , , 571 1457 881 Zorlu Zorlu NNP 571 1457 882 TORE TORE NNP 571 1457 883 ; ; : 571 1457 884 Unity Unity NNP 571 1457 885 and and CC 571 1457 886 Sovereignty Sovereignty NNP 571 1457 887 Party Party NNP 571 1457 888 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 889 BEP BEP NNP 571 1457 890 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 891 , , , 571 1457 892 Arif Arif NNP 571 1457 893 Salih Salih NNP 571 1457 894 KIRDAG KIRDAG NNP 571 1457 895 ; 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J. NNP 571 1457 1137 JACOVIDES JACOVIDES NNP 571 1457 1138 chancery chancery NN 571 1457 1139 : : : 571 1457 1140 2211 2211 CD 571 1457 1141 R R NNP 571 1457 1142 Street Street NNP 571 1457 1143 NW NW NNP 571 1457 1144 , , , 571 1457 1145 Washington Washington NNP 571 1457 1146 , , , 571 1457 1147 DC DC NNP 571 1457 1148 20008 20008 CD 571 1457 1149 telephone telephone NN 571 1457 1150 : : : 571 1457 1151 [ [ -LRB- 571 1457 1152 1 1 CD 571 1457 1153 ] ] -RRB- 571 1457 1154 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 1155 202 202 CD 571 1457 1156 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 1157 462 462 CD 571 1457 1158 - - SYM 571 1457 1159 5772 5772 CD 571 1457 1160 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1457 1161 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 1162 general general NN 571 1457 1163 : : : 571 1457 1164 New New NNP 571 1457 1165 York York NNP 571 1457 1166 note note NN 571 1457 1167 : : : 571 1457 1168 Representative representative NN 571 1457 1169 of of IN 571 1457 1170 the the DT 571 1457 1171 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1457 1172 area area NN 571 1457 1173 in in IN 571 1457 1174 the the DT 571 1457 1175 US US NNP 571 1457 1176 is be VBZ 571 1457 1177 Namik Namik NNP 571 1457 1178 KORMAN KORMAN NNP 571 1457 1179 , , , 571 1457 1180 office office NN 571 1457 1181 at at IN 571 1457 1182 1667 1667 CD 571 1457 1183 K K NNP 571 1457 1184 Street Street NNP 571 1457 1185 NW NW NNP 571 1457 1186 , , , 571 1457 1187 Washington Washington NNP 571 1457 1188 , , , 571 1457 1189 DC DC NNP 571 1457 1190 , , , 571 1457 1191 telephone telephone NN 571 1457 1192 [ [ -LRB- 571 1457 1193 1 1 CD 571 1457 1194 ] ] -RRB- 571 1457 1195 ( ( -LRB- 571 1457 1196 202 202 CD 571 1457 1197 ) ) -RRB- 571 1457 1198 887 887 CD 571 1457 1199 - - SYM 571 1457 1200 6198 6198 CD 571 1457 1201 US US NNP 571 1457 1202 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1457 1203 representation representation NN 571 1457 1204 : : : 571 1457 1205 chief chief NN 571 1457 1206 of of IN 571 1457 1207 mission mission NN 571 1457 1208 : : : 571 1457 1209 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1457 1210 Richard Richard NNP 571 1457 1211 A. a. 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- HYPH 571 1468 30 third third NN 571 1468 31 of of IN 571 1468 32 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1468 33 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 571 1468 34 GDP GDP NNP 571 1468 35 . . . 571 1469 1 National national JJ 571 1469 2 product product NN 571 1469 3 : : : 571 1469 4 Greek greek JJ 571 1469 5 area area NN 571 1469 6 : : : 571 1469 7 GDP gdp NN 571 1469 8 - - HYPH 571 1469 9 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1469 10 power power NN 571 1469 11 parity parity NN 571 1469 12 - - : 571 1469 13 $ $ $ 571 1469 14 7.3 7.3 CD 571 1469 15 billion billion CD 571 1469 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1469 17 1994 1994 CD 571 1469 18 est est NNP 571 1469 19 . . . 571 1469 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1470 1 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1470 2 area area NN 571 1470 3 : : : 571 1470 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1470 5 - - HYPH 571 1470 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1470 7 power power NN 571 1470 8 parity parity NN 571 1470 9 - - : 571 1470 10 $ $ $ 571 1470 11 510 510 CD 571 1470 12 million million CD 571 1470 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1470 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1470 15 est est NNP 571 1470 16 . . . 571 1470 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1471 1 National national JJ 571 1471 2 product product NN 571 1471 3 real real JJ 571 1471 4 growth growth NN 571 1471 5 rate rate NN 571 1471 6 : : : 571 1471 7 Greek greek JJ 571 1471 8 area area NN 571 1471 9 : : : 571 1471 10 5 5 CD 571 1471 11 % % NN 571 1471 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 1471 13 1994 1994 CD 571 1471 14 est est NNP 571 1471 15 . . . 571 1471 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 1472 1 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1472 2 area area NN 571 1472 3 : : : 571 1472 4 -4 -4 : 571 1472 5 % % NN 571 1472 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1472 7 1994 1994 CD 571 1472 8 est est NNP 571 1472 9 . . . 571 1472 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1473 1 National national JJ 571 1473 2 product product NN 571 1473 3 per per IN 571 1473 4 capita capita NN 571 1473 5 : : : 571 1473 6 Greek greek JJ 571 1473 7 area area NN 571 1473 8 : : : 571 1473 9 $ $ $ 571 1473 10 12,500 12,500 CD 571 1473 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1473 12 1994 1994 CD 571 1473 13 est est NNP 571 1473 14 . . . 571 1473 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 1474 1 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1474 2 area area NN 571 1474 3 : : : 571 1474 4 $ $ $ 571 1474 5 3,500 3,500 CD 571 1474 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1474 7 1994 1994 CD 571 1474 8 est est NNP 571 1474 9 . . . 571 1474 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1475 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1475 2 rate rate NN 571 1475 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1475 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1475 5 prices price NNS 571 1475 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1475 7 : : : 571 1475 8 Greek greek JJ 571 1475 9 area area NN 571 1475 10 : : : 571 1475 11 4.8 4.8 CD 571 1475 12 % % NN 571 1475 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1475 14 1993 1993 CD 571 1475 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 1475 16 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1475 17 area area NN 571 1475 18 : : : 571 1475 19 63.4 63.4 CD 571 1475 20 % % NN 571 1475 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 1475 22 1992 1992 CD 571 1475 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1475 24 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1475 25 rate rate NN 571 1475 26 : : : 571 1475 27 Greek greek JJ 571 1475 28 area area NN 571 1475 29 : : : 571 1475 30 2.3 2.3 CD 571 1475 31 % % NN 571 1475 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 1475 33 1993 1993 CD 571 1475 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 1475 35 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1475 36 area area NN 571 1475 37 : : : 571 1475 38 1.2 1.2 CD 571 1475 39 % % NN 571 1475 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 1475 41 1992 1992 CD 571 1475 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 1475 43 Budget budget NN 571 1475 44 : : : 571 1475 45 revenues revenue NNS 571 1475 46 : : : 571 1475 47 Greek greek JJ 571 1475 48 area area NN 571 1475 49 - - : 571 1475 50 $ $ $ 571 1475 51 1.8 1.8 CD 571 1475 52 billion billion CD 571 1475 53 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1475 54 area area NN 571 1475 55 - - : 571 1475 56 $ $ $ 571 1475 57 285 285 CD 571 1475 58 million million CD 571 1475 59 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1475 60 : : : 571 1475 61 Greek greek JJ 571 1475 62 area area NN 571 1475 63 - - : 571 1475 64 $ $ $ 571 1475 65 2.4 2.4 CD 571 1475 66 billion billion CD 571 1475 67 , , , 571 1475 68 including include VBG 571 1475 69 capital capital NN 571 1475 70 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1475 71 of of IN 571 1475 72 $ $ $ 571 1475 73 400 400 CD 571 1475 74 million million CD 571 1475 75 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1475 76 area area NN 571 1475 77 - - : 571 1475 78 $ $ $ 571 1475 79 377 377 CD 571 1475 80 million million CD 571 1475 81 , , , 571 1475 82 including include VBG 571 1475 83 capital capital NN 571 1475 84 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1475 85 of of IN 571 1475 86 $ $ $ 571 1475 87 80 80 CD 571 1475 88 million million CD 571 1475 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 1475 90 1995 1995 CD 571 1475 91 est est NNP 571 1475 92 . . . 571 1475 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 1 Exports export NNS 571 1476 2 : : : 571 1476 3 $ $ $ 571 1476 4 868 868 CD 571 1476 5 million million CD 571 1476 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1476 8 . . 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NNP 571 1476 52 , , , 571 1476 53 1993 1993 CD 571 1476 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 55 commodities commodity NNS 571 1476 56 : : : 571 1476 57 consumer consumer NN 571 1476 58 goods good NNS 571 1476 59 , , , 571 1476 60 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1476 61 and and CC 571 1476 62 lubricants lubricant NNS 571 1476 63 , , , 571 1476 64 food food NN 571 1476 65 and and CC 571 1476 66 feed feed NN 571 1476 67 grains grain NNS 571 1476 68 , , , 571 1476 69 machinery machinery NN 571 1476 70 partners partner NNS 571 1476 71 : : : 571 1476 72 UK UK NNP 571 1476 73 13 13 CD 571 1476 74 % % NN 571 1476 75 , , , 571 1476 76 Japan Japan NNP 571 1476 77 9 9 CD 571 1476 78 % % NN 571 1476 79 , , , 571 1476 80 Italy Italy NNP 571 1476 81 10 10 CD 571 1476 82 % % NN 571 1476 83 , , , 571 1476 84 Germany Germany NNP 571 1476 85 8 8 CD 571 1476 86 % % NN 571 1476 87 , , , 571 1476 88 US US NNP 571 1476 89 8 8 CD 571 1476 90 % % NN 571 1476 91 External external JJ 571 1476 92 debt debt NN 571 1476 93 : : : 571 1476 94 $ $ $ 571 1476 95 2.4 2.4 CD 571 1476 96 billion billion CD 571 1476 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 98 1993 1993 CD 571 1476 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 100 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1476 101 production production NN 571 1476 102 : : : 571 1476 103 growth growth NN 571 1476 104 rate rate NN 571 1476 105 0.1 0.1 CD 571 1476 106 % % NN 571 1476 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 108 1993 1993 CD 571 1476 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 110 ; ; : 571 1476 111 accounts account NNS 571 1476 112 for for IN 571 1476 113 14 14 CD 571 1476 114 % % NN 571 1476 115 of of IN 571 1476 116 GDP GDP NNP 571 1476 117 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1476 118 : : : 571 1476 119 capacity capacity NN 571 1476 120 : : : 571 1476 121 550,000 550,000 CD 571 1476 122 kW kw NN 571 1476 123 production production NN 571 1476 124 : : : 571 1476 125 2.3 2.3 CD 571 1476 126 billion billion CD 571 1476 127 kWh kWh NNS 571 1476 128 consumption consumption NN 571 1476 129 per per IN 571 1476 130 capita capita NN 571 1476 131 : : : 571 1476 132 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JJ 571 1476 171 ; ; : 571 1476 172 major major JJ 571 1476 173 crops crop NNS 571 1476 174 - - HYPH 571 1476 175 potatoes potato NNS 571 1476 176 , , , 571 1476 177 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1476 178 , , , 571 1476 179 barley barley NN 571 1476 180 , , , 571 1476 181 grapes grape NNS 571 1476 182 , , , 571 1476 183 olives olive NNS 571 1476 184 , , , 571 1476 185 citrus citrus NN 571 1476 186 fruits fruit NNS 571 1476 187 ; ; : 571 1476 188 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1476 189 and and CC 571 1476 190 fruit fruit NN 571 1476 191 provide provide VBP 571 1476 192 25 25 CD 571 1476 193 % % NN 571 1476 194 of of IN 571 1476 195 export export NN 571 1476 196 revenues revenue NNS 571 1476 197 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1476 198 drugs drug VBZ 571 1476 199 : : : 571 1476 200 transit transit NN 571 1476 201 point point NN 571 1476 202 for for IN 571 1476 203 heroin heroin NN 571 1476 204 via via IN 571 1476 205 air air NN 571 1476 206 routes route NNS 571 1476 207 and and CC 571 1476 208 container container NN 571 1476 209 traffic traffic NN 571 1476 210 to to IN 571 1476 211 Europe Europe NNP 571 1476 212 , , , 571 1476 213 especially especially RB 571 1476 214 from from IN 571 1476 215 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 1476 216 and and CC 571 1476 217 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 1476 218 Economic Economic NNP 571 1476 219 aid aid NN 571 1476 220 : : : 571 1476 221 recipient recipient NN 571 1476 222 : : : 571 1476 223 US US NNP 571 1476 224 commitments commitment NNS 571 1476 225 , , , 571 1476 226 including include VBG 571 1476 227 Ex Ex NNP 571 1476 228 - - HYPH 571 1476 229 Im Im NNP 571 1476 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 231 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1476 232 - - HYPH 571 1476 233 89 89 CD 571 1476 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 235 , , , 571 1476 236 $ $ $ 571 1476 237 292 292 CD 571 1476 238 million million CD 571 1476 239 ; ; : 571 1476 240 Western western JJ 571 1476 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 242 non non JJ 571 1476 243 - - JJ 571 1476 244 US us JJ 571 1476 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 246 countries country NNS 571 1476 247 , , , 571 1476 248 ODA ODA NNP 571 1476 249 and and CC 571 1476 250 OOF OOF NNP 571 1476 251 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1476 252 commitments commitment NNS 571 1476 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 254 1970 1970 CD 571 1476 255 - - SYM 571 1476 256 89 89 CD 571 1476 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 258 , , , 571 1476 259 $ $ $ 571 1476 260 250 250 CD 571 1476 261 million million CD 571 1476 262 ; ; : 571 1476 263 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 1476 264 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1476 265 aid aid NN 571 1476 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 267 1979 1979 CD 571 1476 268 - - SYM 571 1476 269 89 89 CD 571 1476 270 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 271 , , , 571 1476 272 $ $ $ 571 1476 273 62 62 CD 571 1476 274 million million CD 571 1476 275 ; ; : 571 1476 276 Communist communist JJ 571 1476 277 countries country NNS 571 1476 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 279 1970 1970 CD 571 1476 280 - - SYM 571 1476 281 89 89 CD 571 1476 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 283 , , , 571 1476 284 $ $ $ 571 1476 285 24 24 CD 571 1476 286 million million CD 571 1476 287 Currency currency NN 571 1476 288 : : : 571 1476 289 1 1 CD 571 1476 290 Cypriot cypriot JJ 571 1476 291 pound pound NN 571 1476 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 293 # # $ 571 1476 294 C c NN 571 1476 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 296 = = NFP 571 1476 297 100 100 CD 571 1476 298 cents cent NNS 571 1476 299 ; ; : 571 1476 300 1 1 CD 571 1476 301 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1476 302 lira lira NN 571 1476 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 304 TL TL NNP 571 1476 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 306 = = NFP 571 1476 307 100 100 CD 571 1476 308 kurus kurus NN 571 1476 309 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1476 310 rates rate NNS 571 1476 311 : : : 571 1476 312 Cypriot cypriot JJ 571 1476 313 pounds pound NNS 571 1476 314 per per IN 571 1476 315 $ $ $ 571 1476 316 US1 US1 NNP 571 1476 317 - - HYPH 571 1476 318 0.4725 0.4725 CD 571 1476 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 320 January January NNP 571 1476 321 1995 1995 CD 571 1476 322 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 323 , , , 571 1476 324 0.4915 0.4915 CD 571 1476 325 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 326 1994 1994 CD 571 1476 327 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 328 , , , 571 1476 329 0.4970 0.4970 CD 571 1476 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 331 1993 1993 CD 571 1476 332 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 333 , , , 571 1476 334 0.4502 0.4502 NNP 571 1476 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 336 1992 1992 CD 571 1476 337 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 338 , , , 571 1476 339 0.4615 0.4615 CD 571 1476 340 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 341 1991 1991 CD 571 1476 342 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 343 , , , 571 1476 344 0.4572 0.4572 CD 571 1476 345 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 346 1990 1990 CD 571 1476 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 348 ; ; : 571 1476 349 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1476 350 liras lira NNS 571 1476 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 352 TL TL NNP 571 1476 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 354 per per IN 571 1476 355 US$ us$ $ 571 1476 356 1 1 CD 571 1476 357 - - SYM 571 1476 358 37,444.1 37,444.1 CD 571 1476 359 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 360 December December NNP 571 1476 361 1994 1994 CD 571 1476 362 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 363 , , , 571 1476 364 29,608.7 29,608.7 CD 571 1476 365 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 366 1994 1994 CD 571 1476 367 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 368 , , , 571 1476 369 10,984.6 10,984.6 CD 571 1476 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 371 1993 1993 CD 571 1476 372 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 373 , , , 571 1476 374 6,872.4 6,872.4 CD 571 1476 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 376 1992 1992 CD 571 1476 377 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 378 , , , 571 1476 379 4,171.8 4,171.8 CD 571 1476 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 381 1991 1991 CD 571 1476 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 383 , , , 571 1476 384 2,608.6 2,608.6 CD 571 1476 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 386 1990 1990 CD 571 1476 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 388 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1476 389 year year NN 571 1476 390 : : : 571 1476 391 calendar calendar NNP 571 1476 392 year year NN 571 1476 393 @Cyprus @Cyprus NNP 571 1476 394 : : : 571 1476 395 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1476 396 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1476 397 : : : 571 1476 398 0 0 LS 571 1476 399 km km NN 571 1476 400 Highways highway NNS 571 1476 401 : : : 571 1476 402 Greek greek JJ 571 1476 403 area area NN 571 1476 404 : : : 571 1476 405 * * NFP 571 1476 406 * * NFP 571 1476 407 * * NFP 571 1476 408 No no DT 571 1476 409 data data NN 571 1476 410 for for IN 571 1476 411 this this DT 571 1476 412 item item NN 571 1476 413 * * NFP 571 1476 414 * * NFP 571 1476 415 * * NFP 571 1476 416 total total NN 571 1476 417 : : : 571 1476 418 10,448 10,448 CD 571 1476 419 km km NN 571 1476 420 paved pave VBN 571 1476 421 : : : 571 1476 422 5,694 5,694 CD 571 1476 423 km km NNP 571 1476 424 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1476 425 : : : 571 1476 426 gravel gravel NN 571 1476 427 , , , 571 1476 428 crushed crush VBN 571 1476 429 stone stone NN 571 1476 430 , , , 571 1476 431 earth earth NN 571 1476 432 4,754 4,754 CD 571 1476 433 km km NNS 571 1476 434 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 435 1992 1992 CD 571 1476 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 437 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1476 438 area area NN 571 1476 439 : : : 571 1476 440 * * NFP 571 1476 441 * * NFP 571 1476 442 * * NFP 571 1476 443 No no DT 571 1476 444 data data NN 571 1476 445 for for IN 571 1476 446 this this DT 571 1476 447 item item NN 571 1476 448 * * NFP 571 1476 449 * * NFP 571 1476 450 * * NFP 571 1476 451 total total NN 571 1476 452 : : : 571 1476 453 6,116 6,116 CD 571 1476 454 km km NN 571 1476 455 paved pave VBN 571 1476 456 : : : 571 1476 457 5,278 5,278 CD 571 1476 458 km km NNP 571 1476 459 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1476 460 : : : 571 1476 461 838 838 CD 571 1476 462 km km NN 571 1476 463 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1476 464 : : : 571 1476 465 Famagusta Famagusta NNP 571 1476 466 , , , 571 1476 467 Kyrenia Kyrenia NNP 571 1476 468 , , , 571 1476 469 Larnaca Larnaca NNP 571 1476 470 , , , 571 1476 471 Limassol Limassol NNP 571 1476 472 , , , 571 1476 473 Vasilikos Vasilikos NNP 571 1476 474 Bay Bay NNP 571 1476 475 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1476 476 marine marine NN 571 1476 477 : : : 571 1476 478 total total NN 571 1476 479 : : : 571 1476 480 1,446 1,446 CD 571 1476 481 ships ship NNS 571 1476 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 483 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1476 484 GRT GRT NNP 571 1476 485 or or CC 571 1476 486 over over RB 571 1476 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 488 totaling total VBG 571 1476 489 22,911,818 22,911,818 CD 571 1476 490 GRT/39,549,216 GRT/39,549,216 NNP 571 1476 491 DWT DWT NNP 571 1476 492 ships ship NNS 571 1476 493 by by IN 571 1476 494 type type NN 571 1476 495 : : : 571 1476 496 bulk bulk NNP 571 1476 497 473 473 CD 571 1476 498 , , , 571 1476 499 cargo cargo NN 571 1476 500 530 530 CD 571 1476 501 , , , 571 1476 502 chemical chemical NN 571 1476 503 tanker tanker NN 571 1476 504 28 28 CD 571 1476 505 , , , 571 1476 506 combination combination NN 571 1476 507 bulk bulk NNP 571 1476 508 55 55 CD 571 1476 509 , , , 571 1476 510 combination combination NN 571 1476 511 ore ore NN 571 1476 512 / / SYM 571 1476 513 oil oil NN 571 1476 514 24 24 CD 571 1476 515 , , , 571 1476 516 container container NN 571 1476 517 92 92 CD 571 1476 518 , , , 571 1476 519 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 1476 520 gas gas NN 571 1476 521 tanker tanker NN 571 1476 522 3 3 CD 571 1476 523 , , , 571 1476 524 multifunction multifunction NN 571 1476 525 large large JJ 571 1476 526 - - HYPH 571 1476 527 load load NN 571 1476 528 carrier carrier NN 571 1476 529 5 5 CD 571 1476 530 , , , 571 1476 531 oil oil NN 571 1476 532 tanker tanker NN 571 1476 533 120 120 CD 571 1476 534 , , , 571 1476 535 passenger passenger NN 571 1476 536 5 5 CD 571 1476 537 , , , 571 1476 538 passenger passenger NN 571 1476 539 - - HYPH 571 1476 540 cargo cargo NN 571 1476 541 1 1 CD 571 1476 542 , , , 571 1476 543 railcar railcar NN 571 1476 544 carrier carrier NN 571 1476 545 1 1 CD 571 1476 546 , , , 571 1476 547 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 1476 548 cargo cargo NN 571 1476 549 58 58 CD 571 1476 550 , , , 571 1476 551 roll roll NN 571 1476 552 - - HYPH 571 1476 553 on on IN 571 1476 554 / / SYM 571 1476 555 roll roll NN 571 1476 556 - - HYPH 571 1476 557 off off RP 571 1476 558 cargo cargo NN 571 1476 559 33 33 CD 571 1476 560 , , , 571 1476 561 short short JJ 571 1476 562 - - HYPH 571 1476 563 sea sea NN 571 1476 564 passenger passenger NN 571 1476 565 14 14 CD 571 1476 566 , , , 571 1476 567 specialized specialized NNP 571 1476 568 tanker tanker NN 571 1476 569 2 2 CD 571 1476 570 , , , 571 1476 571 vehicle vehicle NN 571 1476 572 carrier carrier NN 571 1476 573 2 2 CD 571 1476 574 note note NN 571 1476 575 : : : 571 1476 576 a a DT 571 1476 577 flag flag NN 571 1476 578 of of IN 571 1476 579 convenience convenience NN 571 1476 580 registry registry NN 571 1476 581 ; ; : 571 1476 582 includes include VBZ 571 1476 583 48 48 CD 571 1476 584 countries country NNS 571 1476 585 among among IN 571 1476 586 which which WDT 571 1476 587 are be VBP 571 1476 588 ships ship NNS 571 1476 589 of of IN 571 1476 590 Greece Greece NNP 571 1476 591 705 705 CD 571 1476 592 , , , 571 1476 593 Germany Germany NNP 571 1476 594 174 174 CD 571 1476 595 , , , 571 1476 596 Russia Russia NNP 571 1476 597 56 56 CD 571 1476 598 , , , 571 1476 599 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 1476 600 45 45 CD 571 1476 601 , , , 571 1476 602 Japan Japan NNP 571 1476 603 27 27 CD 571 1476 604 , , , 571 1476 605 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 1476 606 25 25 CD 571 1476 607 , , , 571 1476 608 UK UK NNP 571 1476 609 21 21 CD 571 1476 610 , , , 571 1476 611 Spain Spain NNP 571 1476 612 17 17 CD 571 1476 613 , , , 571 1476 614 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 1476 615 14 14 CD 571 1476 616 , , , 571 1476 617 Hong Hong NNP 571 1476 618 Kong Kong NNP 571 1476 619 13 13 CD 571 1476 620 Airports airport NNS 571 1476 621 : : : 571 1476 622 total total NN 571 1476 623 : : : 571 1476 624 15 15 CD 571 1476 625 with with IN 571 1476 626 paved paved NNP 571 1476 627 runways runway NNS 571 1476 628 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1476 629 to to IN 571 1476 630 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1476 631 m m NN 571 1476 632 : : : 571 1476 633 7 7 CD 571 1476 634 with with IN 571 1476 635 paved paved JJ 571 1476 636 runways runway NNS 571 1476 637 914 914 CD 571 1476 638 to to TO 571 1476 639 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1476 640 m m NN 571 1476 641 : : : 571 1476 642 3 3 CD 571 1476 643 with with IN 571 1476 644 paved paved JJ 571 1476 645 runways runway NNS 571 1476 646 under under IN 571 1476 647 914 914 CD 571 1476 648 m m NN 571 1476 649 : : : 571 1476 650 4 4 CD 571 1476 651 with with IN 571 1476 652 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1476 653 runways runway NNS 571 1476 654 914 914 CD 571 1476 655 to to IN 571 1476 656 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1476 657 m m NN 571 1476 658 : : : 571 1476 659 1 1 CD 571 1476 660 @Cyprus @Cyprus NNP 571 1476 661 : : : 571 1476 662 Communications Communications NNP 571 1476 663 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1476 664 system system NN 571 1476 665 : : : 571 1476 666 210,000 210,000 CD 571 1476 667 telephones telephone NNS 571 1476 668 ; ; : 571 1476 669 excellent excellent JJ 571 1476 670 in in IN 571 1476 671 both both CC 571 1476 672 the the DT 571 1476 673 area area NN 571 1476 674 controlled control VBN 571 1476 675 by by IN 571 1476 676 the the DT 571 1476 677 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 571 1476 678 Government Government NNP 571 1476 679 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 680 Greek Greek NNP 571 1476 681 area area NN 571 1476 682 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 683 , , , 571 1476 684 and and CC 571 1476 685 in in IN 571 1476 686 the the DT 571 1476 687 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1476 688 - - HYPH 571 1476 689 Cypriot cypriot NN 571 1476 690 administered administer VBN 571 1476 691 area area NN 571 1476 692 ; ; : 571 1476 693 largely largely RB 571 1476 694 open open JJ 571 1476 695 - - HYPH 571 1476 696 wire wire NN 571 1476 697 and and CC 571 1476 698 microwave microwave NN 571 1476 699 radio radio NN 571 1476 700 relay relay NN 571 1476 701 local local NN 571 1476 702 : : : 571 1476 703 NA na NN 571 1476 704 intercity intercity NN 571 1476 705 : : : 571 1476 706 microwave microwave NN 571 1476 707 radio radio NN 571 1476 708 relay relay NN 571 1476 709 international international NNP 571 1476 710 : : : 571 1476 711 international international JJ 571 1476 712 service service NN 571 1476 713 by by IN 571 1476 714 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 571 1476 715 scatter scatter NN 571 1476 716 , , , 571 1476 717 3 3 CD 571 1476 718 submarine submarine NN 571 1476 719 cables cable NNS 571 1476 720 , , , 571 1476 721 and and CC 571 1476 722 2 2 CD 571 1476 723 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1476 724 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 725 1 1 CD 571 1476 726 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1476 727 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1476 728 and and CC 571 1476 729 1 1 CD 571 1476 730 Indian Indian NNP 571 1476 731 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1476 732 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 733 and and CC 571 1476 734 1 1 CD 571 1476 735 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 1476 736 earth earth NN 571 1476 737 station station NN 571 1476 738 Radio radio NN 571 1476 739 : : : 571 1476 740 Greek greek JJ 571 1476 741 sector sector NN 571 1476 742 : : : 571 1476 743 NA NA NNP 571 1476 744 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1476 745 stations station NNS 571 1476 746 : : : 571 1476 747 AM am VBP 571 1476 748 11 11 CD 571 1476 749 , , , 571 1476 750 FM FM NNP 571 1476 751 8 8 CD 571 1476 752 , , , 571 1476 753 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1476 754 0 0 CD 571 1476 755 radios radio NNS 571 1476 756 : : : 571 1476 757 NA na JJ 571 1476 758 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1476 759 sector sector NN 571 1476 760 : : : 571 1476 761 NA NA NNP 571 1476 762 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1476 763 stations station NNS 571 1476 764 : : : 571 1476 765 AM AM NNP 571 1476 766 2 2 CD 571 1476 767 , , , 571 1476 768 FM FM NNP 571 1476 769 6 6 CD 571 1476 770 , , , 571 1476 771 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1476 772 0 0 CD 571 1476 773 radios radio NNS 571 1476 774 : : : 571 1476 775 NA NA NNP 571 1476 776 Television television NN 571 1476 777 : : : 571 1476 778 Greek greek JJ 571 1476 779 sector sector NN 571 1476 780 : : : 571 1476 781 NA NA NNP 571 1476 782 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1476 783 stations station NNS 571 1476 784 : : : 571 1476 785 1 1 LS 571 1476 786 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 787 repeaters repeater NNS 571 1476 788 34 34 CD 571 1476 789 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 790 televisions television NNS 571 1476 791 : : : 571 1476 792 NA na JJ 571 1476 793 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1476 794 sector sector NN 571 1476 795 : : : 571 1476 796 NA NA NNP 571 1476 797 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1476 798 stations station NNS 571 1476 799 : : : 571 1476 800 1 1 CD 571 1476 801 televisions television NNS 571 1476 802 : : : 571 1476 803 NA NA NNP 571 1476 804 @Cyprus @Cyprus NNP 571 1476 805 : : : 571 1476 806 Defense Defense NNP 571 1476 807 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1476 808 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1476 809 : : : 571 1476 810 Greek greek JJ 571 1476 811 area area NN 571 1476 812 : : : 571 1476 813 Greek greek JJ 571 1476 814 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 571 1476 815 National National NNP 571 1476 816 Guard Guard NNP 571 1476 817 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 818 GCNG GCNG NNP 571 1476 819 ; ; : 571 1476 820 includes include VBZ 571 1476 821 air air NN 571 1476 822 and and CC 571 1476 823 naval naval JJ 571 1476 824 elements element NNS 571 1476 825 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 826 , , , 571 1476 827 Greek Greek NNP 571 1476 828 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 571 1476 829 Police Police NNS 571 1476 830 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1476 831 area area NN 571 1476 832 : : : 571 1476 833 Turkish turkish JJ 571 1476 834 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 571 1476 835 Security Security NNP 571 1476 836 Force Force NNP 571 1476 837 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1476 838 availability availability NN 571 1476 839 : : : 571 1476 840 males male NNS 571 1476 841 age age NNP 571 1476 842 15 15 CD 571 1476 843 - - SYM 571 1476 844 49 49 CD 571 1476 845 188,231 188,231 CD 571 1476 846 ; ; : 571 1476 847 males male NNS 571 1476 848 fit fit NNP 571 1476 849 for for IN 571 1476 850 military military JJ 571 1476 851 service service NN 571 1476 852 129,397 129,397 CD 571 1476 853 ; ; : 571 1476 854 males male NNS 571 1476 855 reach reach VBP 571 1476 856 military military JJ 571 1476 857 age age NN 571 1476 858 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 859 18 18 CD 571 1476 860 ) ) -RRB- 571 1476 861 annually annually RB 571 1476 862 5,467 5,467 CD 571 1476 863 ( ( -LRB- 571 1476 864 1995 1995 CD 571 1476 865 est est NNP 571 1476 866 . . . 571 1476 867 ) ) -RRB- 571 1477 1 Defense defense NN 571 1477 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1477 3 : : : 571 1477 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1477 5 rate rate NN 571 1477 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1477 7 - - : 571 1477 8 $ $ $ 571 1477 9 457 457 CD 571 1477 10 million million CD 571 1477 11 , , , 571 1477 12 5.6 5.6 CD 571 1477 13 % % NN 571 1477 14 of of IN 571 1477 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1477 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1477 17 1995 1995 CD 571 1477 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1477 19 _ _ NNP 571 1477 20 _ _ NNP 571 1477 21 _ _ NNP 571 1477 22 _ _ NNP 571 1477 23 _ _ NNP 571 1477 24 _ _ NNP 571 1477 25 _ _ NNP 571 1477 26 _ _ NNP 571 1477 27 _ _ NNP 571 1477 28 _ _ NNP 571 1477 29 _ _ NNP 571 1477 30 _ _ NNP 571 1477 31 _ _ NNP 571 1477 32 _ _ NNP 571 1477 33 _ _ NNP 571 1477 34 _ _ NNP 571 1477 35 _ _ NNP 571 1477 36 _ _ NNP 571 1477 37 _ _ NNP 571 1477 38 _ _ NNP 571 1477 39 _ _ NNP 571 1477 40 _ _ NNP 571 1477 41 _ _ NNP 571 1477 42 _ _ NNP 571 1477 43 _ _ NNP 571 1477 44 _ _ NNP 571 1477 45 _ _ NNP 571 1477 46 _ _ NNP 571 1477 47 _ _ NNP 571 1477 48 _ _ NNP 571 1477 49 _ _ NNP 571 1477 50 _ _ NNP 571 1477 51 _ _ NNP 571 1477 52 _ _ NNP 571 1477 53 _ _ NNP 571 1477 54 _ _ NNP 571 1477 55 _ _ NNP 571 1477 56 _ _ NNP 571 1477 57 _ _ NNP 571 1477 58 _ _ NNP 571 1477 59 _ _ NNP 571 1477 60 _ _ NNP 571 1477 61 _ _ NNP 571 1477 62 _ _ NNP 571 1477 63 _ _ NNP 571 1477 64 _ _ NNP 571 1477 65 _ _ NNP 571 1477 66 _ _ NNP 571 1477 67 _ _ NNP 571 1477 68 _ _ NNP 571 1477 69 _ _ NNP 571 1477 70 _ _ NNP 571 1477 71 _ _ NNP 571 1477 72 _ _ NNP 571 1477 73 _ _ NNP 571 1477 74 _ _ NNP 571 1477 75 _ _ NNP 571 1477 76 _ _ NNP 571 1477 77 _ _ NNP 571 1477 78 _ _ NNP 571 1477 79 _ _ NNP 571 1477 80 _ _ NNP 571 1477 81 _ _ NNP 571 1477 82 _ _ NNP 571 1477 83 _ _ NNP 571 1477 84 _ _ NNP 571 1477 85 _ _ NNP 571 1477 86 _ _ NNP 571 1477 87 _ _ NNP 571 1477 88 _ _ NNP 571 1477 89 _ _ NNP 571 1477 90 _ _ NNP 571 1477 91 CZECH CZECH NNP 571 1477 92 REPUBLIC REPUBLIC NNP 571 1477 93 @Czech @Czech NNP 571 1477 94 Republic Republic NNP 571 1477 95 : : : 571 1477 96 Geography Geography NNP 571 1477 97 Location Location NNP 571 1477 98 : : : 571 1477 99 Central Central NNP 571 1477 100 Europe Europe NNP 571 1477 101 , , , 571 1477 102 southeast southeast NN 571 1477 103 of of IN 571 1477 104 Germany Germany NNP 571 1477 105 Map Map NNP 571 1477 106 references reference NNS 571 1477 107 : : : 571 1477 108 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1477 109 Groups Groups NNPS 571 1477 110 in in IN 571 1477 111 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 1477 112 Europe Europe NNP 571 1477 113 , , , 571 1477 114 Europe Europe NNP 571 1477 115 Area Area NNP 571 1477 116 : : : 571 1477 117 total total JJ 571 1477 118 area area NN 571 1477 119 : : : 571 1477 120 78,703 78,703 CD 571 1477 121 sq sq NNP 571 1477 122 km km NNP 571 1477 123 land land NN 571 1477 124 area area NN 571 1477 125 : : : 571 1477 126 78,645 78,645 CD 571 1477 127 sq sq NNP 571 1477 128 km km NNP 571 1477 129 comparative comparative JJ 571 1477 130 area area NN 571 1477 131 : : : 571 1477 132 slightly slightly RB 571 1477 133 smaller small JJR 571 1477 134 than than IN 571 1477 135 South South NNP 571 1477 136 Carolina Carolina NNP 571 1477 137 Land Land NNP 571 1477 138 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1477 139 : : : 571 1477 140 total total VB 571 1477 141 1,880 1,880 CD 571 1477 142 km km NNS 571 1477 143 , , , 571 1477 144 Austria Austria NNP 571 1477 145 362 362 CD 571 1477 146 km km NN 571 1477 147 , , , 571 1477 148 Germany Germany NNP 571 1477 149 646 646 CD 571 1477 150 km km NNS 571 1477 151 , , , 571 1477 152 Poland Poland NNP 571 1477 153 658 658 CD 571 1477 154 km km NNS 571 1477 155 , , , 571 1477 156 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 1477 157 214 214 CD 571 1477 158 km km NN 571 1477 159 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1477 160 : : : 571 1477 161 0 0 CD 571 1477 162 km km NN 571 1477 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 1477 164 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 1477 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 1477 166 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1477 167 claims claim VBZ 571 1477 168 : : : 571 1477 169 none none NN 571 1477 170 ; ; : 571 1477 171 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 1477 172 International international JJ 571 1477 173 disputes dispute NNS 571 1477 174 : : : 571 1477 175 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 1477 176 claims claim VBZ 571 1477 177 restitution restitution NN 571 1477 178 for for IN 571 1477 179 l,600 l,600 NNP 571 1477 180 square square JJ 571 1477 181 kilometers kilometer NNS 571 1477 182 of of IN 571 1477 183 Czech czech JJ 571 1477 184 territory territory NN 571 1477 185 confiscated confiscate VBN 571 1477 186 from from IN 571 1477 187 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1477 188 royal royal JJ 571 1477 189 family family NN 571 1477 190 in in IN 571 1477 191 1918 1918 CD 571 1477 192 ; ; : 571 1477 193 Sudeten Sudeten VBN 571 1477 194 German german JJ 571 1477 195 claims claim NNS 571 1477 196 for for IN 571 1477 197 restitution restitution NN 571 1477 198 of of IN 571 1477 199 property property NN 571 1477 200 confiscated confiscate VBN 571 1477 201 in in IN 571 1477 202 connection connection NN 571 1477 203 with with IN 571 1477 204 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 1477 205 expulsion expulsion NN 571 1477 206 after after IN 571 1477 207 World World NNP 571 1477 208 War War NNP 571 1477 209 II II NNP 571 1477 210 versus versus IN 571 1477 211 the the DT 571 1477 212 Czech Czech NNP 571 1477 213 Republic Republic NNP 571 1477 214 claims claim VBZ 571 1477 215 that that IN 571 1477 216 restitution restitution NN 571 1477 217 does do VBZ 571 1477 218 not not RB 571 1477 219 preceed preceed VB 571 1477 220 before before IN 571 1477 221 February February NNP 571 1477 222 1948 1948 CD 571 1477 223 when when WRB 571 1477 224 the the DT 571 1477 225 Communists Communists NNPS 571 1477 226 seized seize VBD 571 1477 227 power power NN 571 1477 228 ; ; , 571 1477 229 unresolved unresolved JJ 571 1477 230 property property NN 571 1477 231 issues issue NNS 571 1477 232 with with IN 571 1477 233 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 1477 234 over over IN 571 1477 235 redistribution redistribution NN 571 1477 236 of of IN 571 1477 237 property property NN 571 1477 238 of of IN 571 1477 239 the the DT 571 1477 240 former former JJ 571 1477 241 Czechoslovak czechoslovak JJ 571 1477 242 federal federal JJ 571 1477 243 government government NN 571 1477 244 Climate climate NN 571 1477 245 : : : 571 1477 246 temperate temperate VB 571 1477 247 ; ; : 571 1477 248 cool cool JJ 571 1477 249 summers summer NNS 571 1477 250 ; ; : 571 1477 251 cold cold JJ 571 1477 252 , , , 571 1477 253 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 1477 254 , , , 571 1477 255 humid humid JJ 571 1477 256 winters winter NNS 571 1477 257 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1477 258 : : : 571 1477 259 two two CD 571 1477 260 main main JJ 571 1477 261 regions region NNS 571 1477 262 : : : 571 1477 263 Bohemia bohemia NN 571 1477 264 in in IN 571 1477 265 the the DT 571 1477 266 west west NN 571 1477 267 , , , 571 1477 268 consisting consist VBG 571 1477 269 of of IN 571 1477 270 rolling rolling JJ 571 1477 271 plains plain NNS 571 1477 272 , , , 571 1477 273 hills hill NNS 571 1477 274 , , , 571 1477 275 and and CC 571 1477 276 plateaus plateaus NN 571 1477 277 surrounded surround VBN 571 1477 278 by by IN 571 1477 279 low low JJ 571 1477 280 mountains mountain NNS 571 1477 281 ; ; : 571 1477 282 and and CC 571 1477 283 Moravia Moravia NNP 571 1477 284 in in IN 571 1477 285 the the DT 571 1477 286 east east NN 571 1477 287 , , , 571 1477 288 consisting consist VBG 571 1477 289 of of IN 571 1477 290 very very RB 571 1477 291 hilly hilly RB 571 1477 292 country country NN 571 1477 293 Natural natural JJ 571 1477 294 resources resource NNS 571 1477 295 : : : 571 1477 296 hard hard JJ 571 1477 297 coal coal NN 571 1477 298 , , , 571 1477 299 soft soft JJ 571 1477 300 coal coal NN 571 1477 301 , , , 571 1477 302 kaolin kaolin NNP 571 1477 303 , , , 571 1477 304 clay clay NN 571 1477 305 , , , 571 1477 306 graphite graphite NN 571 1477 307 Land Land NNP 571 1477 308 use use NN 571 1477 309 : : : 571 1477 310 arable arable JJ 571 1477 311 land land NN 571 1477 312 : : : 571 1477 313 NA% NA% `` 571 1477 314 permanent permanent JJ 571 1477 315 crops crop NNS 571 1477 316 : : : 571 1477 317 NA% NA% `` 571 1477 318 meadows meadow NNS 571 1477 319 and and CC 571 1477 320 pastures pasture NNS 571 1477 321 : : : 571 1477 322 NA% NA% `` 571 1477 323 forest forest NNP 571 1477 324 and and CC 571 1477 325 woodland woodland NN 571 1477 326 : : : 571 1477 327 NA% NA% NNS 571 1477 328 other other JJ 571 1477 329 : : : 571 1477 330 NA% NA% `` 571 1477 331 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1477 332 land land NN 571 1477 333 : : : 571 1477 334 NA NA NNP 571 1477 335 sq sq RB 571 1477 336 km km NNP 571 1477 337 Environment Environment NNP 571 1477 338 : : : 571 1477 339 current current JJ 571 1477 340 issues issue NNS 571 1477 341 : : : 571 1477 342 air air NN 571 1477 343 and and CC 571 1477 344 water water NN 571 1477 345 pollution pollution NN 571 1477 346 in in IN 571 1477 347 areas area NNS 571 1477 348 of of IN 571 1477 349 northwest northwest NNP 571 1477 350 Bohemia Bohemia NNP 571 1477 351 centered center VBD 571 1477 352 around around IN 571 1477 353 Zeplica Zeplica NNP 571 1477 354 and and CC 571 1477 355 in in IN 571 1477 356 northern northern JJ 571 1477 357 Moravia Moravia NNP 571 1477 358 around around IN 571 1477 359 Ostrava Ostrava NNP 571 1477 360 present present JJ 571 1477 361 health health NN 571 1477 362 risks risk NNS 571 1477 363 ; ; : 571 1477 364 acid acid JJ 571 1477 365 rain rain NN 571 1477 366 damaging damaging JJ 571 1477 367 forests forest NNS 571 1477 368 natural natural JJ 571 1477 369 hazards hazard NNS 571 1477 370 : : : 571 1477 371 NA na IN 571 1477 372 international international JJ 571 1477 373 agreements agreement NNS 571 1477 374 : : : 571 1477 375 party party NN 571 1477 376 to to IN 571 1477 377 - - HYPH 571 1477 378 Air Air NNP 571 1477 379 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1477 380 , , , 571 1477 381 Air Air NNP 571 1477 382 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1477 383 - - HYPH 571 1477 384 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 1477 385 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 1477 386 , , , 571 1477 387 Air Air NNP 571 1477 388 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1477 389 - - HYPH 571 1477 390 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 1477 391 85 85 CD 571 1477 392 , , , 571 1477 393 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1477 394 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 1477 395 , , , 571 1477 396 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 1477 397 , , , 571 1477 398 Climate Climate NNP 571 1477 399 Change Change NNP 571 1477 400 , , , 571 1477 401 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1477 402 Species Species NNPS 571 1477 403 , , , 571 1477 404 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1477 405 Modification Modification NNP 571 1477 406 , , , 571 1477 407 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1477 408 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1477 409 , , , 571 1477 410 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1477 411 Test Test NNP 571 1477 412 Ban Ban NNP 571 1477 413 , , , 571 1477 414 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1477 415 Layer Layer NNP 571 1477 416 Protection Protection NNP 571 1477 417 , , , 571 1477 418 Ship Ship NNP 571 1477 419 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1477 420 , , , 571 1477 421 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 1477 422 ; ; , 571 1477 423 signed sign VBN 571 1477 424 , , , 571 1477 425 but but CC 571 1477 426 not not RB 571 1477 427 ratified ratified JJ 571 1477 428 - - HYPH 571 1477 429 Air Air NNP 571 1477 430 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1477 431 - - HYPH 571 1477 432 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 1477 433 94 94 CD 571 1477 434 , , , 571 1477 435 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1477 436 - - HYPH 571 1477 437 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1477 438 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 1477 439 , , , 571 1477 440 Law Law NNP 571 1477 441 of of IN 571 1477 442 the the DT 571 1477 443 Sea Sea NNP 571 1477 444 Note Note NNP 571 1477 445 : : : 571 1477 446 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 1477 447 ; ; : 571 1477 448 strategically strategically RB 571 1477 449 located locate VBN 571 1477 450 astride astride IN 571 1477 451 some some DT 571 1477 452 of of IN 571 1477 453 oldest old JJS 571 1477 454 and and CC 571 1477 455 most most RBS 571 1477 456 significant significant JJ 571 1477 457 land land NN 571 1477 458 routes route NNS 571 1477 459 in in IN 571 1477 460 Europe Europe NNP 571 1477 461 ; ; : 571 1477 462 Moravian Moravian NNP 571 1477 463 Gate Gate NNP 571 1477 464 is be VBZ 571 1477 465 a a DT 571 1477 466 traditional traditional JJ 571 1477 467 military military JJ 571 1477 468 corridor corridor NN 571 1477 469 between between IN 571 1477 470 the the DT 571 1477 471 North North NNP 571 1477 472 European European NNP 571 1477 473 Plain Plain NNP 571 1477 474 and and CC 571 1477 475 the the DT 571 1477 476 Danube Danube NNP 571 1477 477 in in IN 571 1477 478 central central JJ 571 1477 479 Europe Europe NNP 571 1477 480 @Czech @Czech NNP 571 1477 481 Republic Republic NNP 571 1477 482 : : : 571 1477 483 People People NNP 571 1477 484 Population Population NNP 571 1477 485 : : : 571 1477 486 10,432,774 10,432,774 LS 571 1477 487 ( ( -LRB- 571 1477 488 July July NNP 571 1477 489 1995 1995 CD 571 1477 490 est est NNP 571 1477 491 . . . 571 1477 492 ) ) -RRB- 571 1478 1 Age age NN 571 1478 2 structure structure NN 571 1478 3 : : : 571 1478 4 0 0 CD 571 1478 5 - - HYPH 571 1478 6 14 14 CD 571 1478 7 years year NNS 571 1478 8 : : : 571 1478 9 19 19 CD 571 1478 10 % % NN 571 1478 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1478 12 female female JJ 571 1478 13 981,918 981,918 CD 571 1478 14 ; ; : 571 1478 15 male male NN 571 1478 16 1,030,003 1,030,003 CD 571 1478 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1478 18 15 15 CD 571 1478 19 - - SYM 571 1478 20 64 64 CD 571 1478 21 years year NNS 571 1478 22 : : : 571 1478 23 68 68 CD 571 1478 24 % % NN 571 1478 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1478 26 female female JJ 571 1478 27 3,529,411 3,529,411 CD 571 1478 28 ; ; : 571 1478 29 male male JJ 571 1478 30 3,530,112 3,530,112 CD 571 1478 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1478 32 65 65 CD 571 1478 33 years year NNS 571 1478 34 and and CC 571 1478 35 over over IN 571 1478 36 : : : 571 1478 37 13 13 CD 571 1478 38 % % NN 571 1478 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1478 40 female female JJ 571 1478 41 848,599 848,599 CD 571 1478 42 ; ; : 571 1478 43 male male NN 571 1478 44 512,731 512,731 CD 571 1478 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1478 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1478 47 July July NNP 571 1478 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1478 49 est est NNP 571 1478 50 . . . 571 1478 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1479 1 Population population NN 571 1479 2 growth growth NN 571 1479 3 rate rate NN 571 1479 4 : : : 571 1479 5 0.26 0.26 CD 571 1479 6 % % NN 571 1479 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1479 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1479 9 est est NNP 571 1479 10 . . . 571 1479 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1480 1 Birth birth NN 571 1480 2 rate rate NN 571 1480 3 : : : 571 1480 4 13.46 13.46 CD 571 1480 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1480 6 population population NN 571 1480 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1480 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1480 9 est est NNP 571 1480 10 . . . 571 1480 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1481 1 Death death NN 571 1481 2 rate rate NN 571 1481 3 : : : 571 1481 4 10.85 10.85 CD 571 1481 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1481 6 population population NN 571 1481 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1481 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1481 9 est est NNP 571 1481 10 . . . 571 1481 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1482 1 Net net JJ 571 1482 2 migration migration NN 571 1482 3 rate rate NN 571 1482 4 : : : 571 1482 5 0 0 NFP 571 1482 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1482 7 population population NN 571 1482 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1482 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1482 10 est est NNP 571 1482 11 . . . 571 1482 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1483 1 Infant infant NN 571 1483 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1483 3 rate rate NN 571 1483 4 : : : 571 1483 5 8.9 8.9 CD 571 1483 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 571 1483 7 live live JJ 571 1483 8 births birth NNS 571 1483 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1483 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1483 11 est est NNP 571 1483 12 . . . 571 1483 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1484 1 Life life NN 571 1484 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1484 3 at at IN 571 1484 4 birth birth NN 571 1484 5 : : : 571 1484 6 total total JJ 571 1484 7 population population NN 571 1484 8 : : : 571 1484 9 73.54 73.54 CD 571 1484 10 years year NNS 571 1484 11 male male NN 571 1484 12 : : : 571 1484 13 69.87 69.87 CD 571 1484 14 years year NNS 571 1484 15 female female JJ 571 1484 16 : : : 571 1484 17 77.41 77.41 CD 571 1484 18 years year NNS 571 1484 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1484 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1484 21 est est NNP 571 1484 22 . . . 571 1484 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1485 1 Total total JJ 571 1485 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1485 3 rate rate NN 571 1485 4 : : : 571 1485 5 1.84 1.84 CD 571 1485 6 children child NNS 571 1485 7 born bear VBN 571 1485 8 / / SYM 571 1485 9 woman woman NN 571 1485 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1485 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1485 12 est est NNP 571 1485 13 . . . 571 1485 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1486 2 : : : 571 1486 3 noun noun NNP 571 1486 4 : : : 571 1486 5 Czech(s Czech(s NNP 571 1486 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1486 8 : : : 571 1486 9 Czech czech JJ 571 1486 10 note note NN 571 1486 11 : : : 571 1486 12 300,000 300,000 CD 571 1486 13 Slovaks Slovaks NNP 571 1486 14 declared declare VBD 571 1486 15 themselves -PRON- PRP 571 1486 16 Czech czech JJ 571 1486 17 citizens citizen NNS 571 1486 18 in in IN 571 1486 19 1994 1994 CD 571 1486 20 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1486 21 divisions division NNS 571 1486 22 : : : 571 1486 23 Czech czech JJ 571 1486 24 94.4 94.4 CD 571 1486 25 % % NN 571 1486 26 , , , 571 1486 27 Slovak Slovak NNP 571 1486 28 3 3 CD 571 1486 29 % % NN 571 1486 30 , , , 571 1486 31 Polish Polish NNP 571 1486 32 0.6 0.6 CD 571 1486 33 % % NN 571 1486 34 , , , 571 1486 35 German german JJ 571 1486 36 0.5 0.5 CD 571 1486 37 % % NN 571 1486 38 , , , 571 1486 39 Gypsy Gypsy NNP 571 1486 40 0.3 0.3 CD 571 1486 41 % % NN 571 1486 42 , , , 571 1486 43 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 571 1486 44 0.2 0.2 CD 571 1486 45 % % NN 571 1486 46 , , , 571 1486 47 other other JJ 571 1486 48 1 1 CD 571 1486 49 % % NN 571 1486 50 Religions religion NNS 571 1486 51 : : : 571 1486 52 atheist atheist VB 571 1486 53 39.8 39.8 CD 571 1486 54 % % NN 571 1486 55 , , , 571 1486 56 Roman roman JJ 571 1486 57 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1486 58 39.2 39.2 CD 571 1486 59 % % NN 571 1486 60 , , , 571 1486 61 Protestant protestant NN 571 1486 62 4.6 4.6 CD 571 1486 63 % % NN 571 1486 64 , , , 571 1486 65 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 1486 66 3 3 CD 571 1486 67 % % NN 571 1486 68 , , , 571 1486 69 other other JJ 571 1486 70 13.4 13.4 CD 571 1486 71 % % NN 571 1486 72 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1486 73 : : : 571 1486 74 Czech Czech NNP 571 1486 75 , , , 571 1486 76 Slovak Slovak NNP 571 1486 77 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 1486 78 : : : 571 1486 79 can can MD 571 1486 80 read read VB 571 1486 81 and and CC 571 1486 82 write write VB 571 1486 83 total total JJ 571 1486 84 population population NN 571 1486 85 : : : 571 1486 86 99 99 CD 571 1486 87 % % NN 571 1486 88 Labor Labor NNP 571 1486 89 force force NN 571 1486 90 : : : 571 1486 91 5.389 5.389 CD 571 1486 92 million million CD 571 1486 93 by by IN 571 1486 94 occupation occupation NN 571 1486 95 : : : 571 1486 96 industry industry NN 571 1486 97 37.9 37.9 CD 571 1486 98 % % NN 571 1486 99 , , , 571 1486 100 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1486 101 8.1 8.1 CD 571 1486 102 % % NN 571 1486 103 , , , 571 1486 104 construction construction NN 571 1486 105 8.8 8.8 CD 571 1486 106 % % NN 571 1486 107 , , , 571 1486 108 communications communication NNS 571 1486 109 and and CC 571 1486 110 other other JJ 571 1486 111 45.2 45.2 CD 571 1486 112 % % NN 571 1486 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 114 1990 1990 CD 571 1486 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 116 @Czech @Czech NFP 571 1486 117 Republic Republic NNP 571 1486 118 : : : 571 1486 119 Government Government NNP 571 1486 120 Names name NNS 571 1486 121 : : : 571 1486 122 conventional conventional JJ 571 1486 123 long long JJ 571 1486 124 form form NN 571 1486 125 : : : 571 1486 126 Czech Czech NNP 571 1486 127 Republic Republic NNP 571 1486 128 conventional conventional JJ 571 1486 129 short short JJ 571 1486 130 form form NN 571 1486 131 : : : 571 1486 132 Czech Czech NNP 571 1486 133 Republic Republic NNP 571 1486 134 local local JJ 571 1486 135 long long JJ 571 1486 136 form form NN 571 1486 137 : : : 571 1486 138 Ceska Ceska NNP 571 1486 139 Republika Republika NNP 571 1486 140 local local JJ 571 1486 141 short short JJ 571 1486 142 form form NN 571 1486 143 : : : 571 1486 144 Cechy Cechy NNP 571 1486 145 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1486 146 : : : 571 1486 147 EZ EZ NNP 571 1486 148 Type type NN 571 1486 149 : : : 571 1486 150 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 1486 151 democracy democracy NN 571 1486 152 Capital Capital NNP 571 1486 153 : : : 571 1486 154 Prague Prague NNP 571 1486 155 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1486 156 divisions division NNS 571 1486 157 : : : 571 1486 158 8 8 CD 571 1486 159 regions region NNS 571 1486 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 161 kraje kraje NNP 571 1486 162 , , , 571 1486 163 kraj kraj NNP 571 1486 164 - - HYPH 571 1486 165 singular singular NNP 571 1486 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 167 ; ; : 571 1486 168 Jihocesky Jihocesky NNP 571 1486 169 , , , 571 1486 170 Jihomoravsky Jihomoravsky NNP 571 1486 171 , , , 571 1486 172 Praha Praha NNP 571 1486 173 , , , 571 1486 174 Severocesky Severocesky NNP 571 1486 175 , , , 571 1486 176 Severomoravsky Severomoravsky NNP 571 1486 177 , , , 571 1486 178 Stredocesky Stredocesky NNP 571 1486 179 , , , 571 1486 180 Vychodocesky Vychodocesky NNP 571 1486 181 , , , 571 1486 182 Zapadocesky Zapadocesky NNP 571 1486 183 Independence Independence NNP 571 1486 184 : : : 571 1486 185 1 1 CD 571 1486 186 January January NNP 571 1486 187 1993 1993 CD 571 1486 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 189 from from IN 571 1486 190 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 571 1486 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 192 National national JJ 571 1486 193 holiday holiday NN 571 1486 194 : : : 571 1486 195 National National NNP 571 1486 196 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1486 197 Day Day NNP 571 1486 198 , , , 571 1486 199 9 9 CD 571 1486 200 May May NNP 571 1486 201 ; ; : 571 1486 202 Founding found VBG 571 1486 203 of of IN 571 1486 204 the the DT 571 1486 205 Republic Republic NNP 571 1486 206 , , , 571 1486 207 28 28 CD 571 1486 208 October October NNP 571 1486 209 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1486 210 : : : 571 1486 211 ratified ratify VBN 571 1486 212 16 16 CD 571 1486 213 December December NNP 571 1486 214 1992 1992 CD 571 1486 215 ; ; : 571 1486 216 effective effective JJ 571 1486 217 1 1 CD 571 1486 218 January January NNP 571 1486 219 1993 1993 CD 571 1486 220 Legal legal JJ 571 1486 221 system system NN 571 1486 222 : : : 571 1486 223 civil civil JJ 571 1486 224 law law NN 571 1486 225 system system NN 571 1486 226 based base VBN 571 1486 227 on on IN 571 1486 228 Austro Austro NNP 571 1486 229 - - HYPH 571 1486 230 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 571 1486 231 codes code NNS 571 1486 232 ; ; , 571 1486 233 has have VBZ 571 1486 234 not not RB 571 1486 235 accepted accept VBN 571 1486 236 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 1486 237 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1486 238 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1486 239 ; ; , 571 1486 240 legal legal JJ 571 1486 241 code code NN 571 1486 242 modified modify VBN 571 1486 243 to to TO 571 1486 244 bring bring VB 571 1486 245 it -PRON- PRP 571 1486 246 in in IN 571 1486 247 line line NN 571 1486 248 with with IN 571 1486 249 Organization Organization NNP 571 1486 250 on on IN 571 1486 251 Security Security NNP 571 1486 252 and and CC 571 1486 253 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 1486 254 in in IN 571 1486 255 Europe Europe NNP 571 1486 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 257 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 1486 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 259 obligations obligation NNS 571 1486 260 and and CC 571 1486 261 to to TO 571 1486 262 expunge expunge VB 571 1486 263 Marxist Marxist NNP 571 1486 264 - - HYPH 571 1486 265 Leninist Leninist NNP 571 1486 266 legal legal JJ 571 1486 267 theory theory NN 571 1486 268 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1486 269 : : : 571 1486 270 18 18 CD 571 1486 271 years year NNS 571 1486 272 of of IN 571 1486 273 age age NN 571 1486 274 ; ; : 571 1486 275 universal universal JJ 571 1486 276 Executive Executive NNP 571 1486 277 branch branch NN 571 1486 278 : : : 571 1486 279 chief chief NN 571 1486 280 of of IN 571 1486 281 state state NN 571 1486 282 : : : 571 1486 283 President President NNP 571 1486 284 Vaclav Vaclav NNP 571 1486 285 HAVEL HAVEL NNP 571 1486 286 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 287 since since IN 571 1486 288 26 26 CD 571 1486 289 January January NNP 571 1486 290 1993 1993 CD 571 1486 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 292 ; ; : 571 1486 293 election election NN 571 1486 294 last last JJ 571 1486 295 held hold VBD 571 1486 296 26 26 CD 571 1486 297 January January NNP 571 1486 298 1993 1993 CD 571 1486 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 300 next next JJ 571 1486 301 to to TO 571 1486 302 be be VB 571 1486 303 held hold VBN 571 1486 304 NA NA NNP 571 1486 305 January January NNP 571 1486 306 1998 1998 CD 571 1486 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 308 ; ; : 571 1486 309 results result NNS 571 1486 310 - - : 571 1486 311 Vaclav vaclav NN 571 1486 312 HAVEL havel NN 571 1486 313 elected elect VBN 571 1486 314 by by IN 571 1486 315 the the DT 571 1486 316 National National NNP 571 1486 317 Council Council NNP 571 1486 318 head head NN 571 1486 319 of of IN 571 1486 320 government government NN 571 1486 321 : : : 571 1486 322 Prime Prime NNP 571 1486 323 Minister Minister NNP 571 1486 324 Vaclav Vaclav NNP 571 1486 325 KLAUS KLAUS NNP 571 1486 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 327 since since IN 571 1486 328 NA NA NNP 571 1486 329 June June NNP 571 1486 330 1992 1992 CD 571 1486 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 332 ; ; : 571 1486 333 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 1486 334 Prime Prime NNP 571 1486 335 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 1486 336 Ivan Ivan NNP 571 1486 337 KOCARNIK KOCARNIK NNP 571 1486 338 , , , 571 1486 339 Josef Josef NNP 571 1486 340 LUX LUX NNP 571 1486 341 , , , 571 1486 342 Jan Jan NNP 571 1486 343 KALVODA KALVODA NNP 571 1486 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 345 since since IN 571 1486 346 NA NA NNP 571 1486 347 June June NNP 571 1486 348 1992 1992 CD 571 1486 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 350 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1486 351 : : : 571 1486 352 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 1486 353 ; ; , 571 1486 354 appointed appoint VBN 571 1486 355 by by IN 571 1486 356 the the DT 571 1486 357 president president NN 571 1486 358 on on IN 571 1486 359 recommendation recommendation NN 571 1486 360 of of IN 571 1486 361 the the DT 571 1486 362 prime prime JJ 571 1486 363 minister minister NN 571 1486 364 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1486 365 branch branch NN 571 1486 366 : : : 571 1486 367 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 1486 368 National National NNP 571 1486 369 Council Council NNP 571 1486 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 371 Narodni Narodni NNP 571 1486 372 rada rada NN 571 1486 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 374 Senate Senate NNP 571 1486 375 : : : 571 1486 376 elections election NNS 571 1486 377 not not RB 571 1486 378 yet yet RB 571 1486 379 held hold VBN 571 1486 380 ; ; : 571 1486 381 seats seat NNS 571 1486 382 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 383 81 81 CD 571 1486 384 total total NN 571 1486 385 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 386 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 1486 387 of of IN 571 1486 388 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 1486 389 : : : 571 1486 390 elections election NNS 571 1486 391 last last RB 571 1486 392 held hold VBD 571 1486 393 5 5 CD 571 1486 394 - - SYM 571 1486 395 6 6 CD 571 1486 396 June June NNP 571 1486 397 1992 1992 CD 571 1486 398 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 399 next next JJ 571 1486 400 to to TO 571 1486 401 be be VB 571 1486 402 held hold VBN 571 1486 403 NA NA NNP 571 1486 404 1996 1996 CD 571 1486 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 406 ; ; : 571 1486 407 results result NNS 571 1486 408 - - HYPH 571 1486 409 percent percent NN 571 1486 410 of of IN 571 1486 411 vote vote NN 571 1486 412 by by IN 571 1486 413 party party NN 571 1486 414 NA na TO 571 1486 415 given give VBN 571 1486 416 breakup breakup NN 571 1486 417 and and CC 571 1486 418 realignment realignment NN 571 1486 419 of of IN 571 1486 420 all all DT 571 1486 421 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 1486 422 opposition opposition NN 571 1486 423 parties party NNS 571 1486 424 since since IN 571 1486 425 1992 1992 CD 571 1486 426 ; ; : 571 1486 427 seats seat NNS 571 1486 428 - - , 571 1486 429 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 430 200 200 CD 571 1486 431 total total NN 571 1486 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 433 governing govern VBG 571 1486 434 coalition coalition NN 571 1486 435 : : : 571 1486 436 ODS ODS NNP 571 1486 437 65 65 CD 571 1486 438 , , , 571 1486 439 KDS KDS NNP 571 1486 440 10 10 CD 571 1486 441 , , , 571 1486 442 ODA ODA NNP 571 1486 443 16 16 CD 571 1486 444 , , , 571 1486 445 KDU KDU NNP 571 1486 446 - - HYPH 571 1486 447 CSL CSL NNP 571 1486 448 15 15 CD 571 1486 449 , , , 571 1486 450 opposition opposition NN 571 1486 451 : : : 571 1486 452 CSSD CSSD NNP 571 1486 453 18 18 CD 571 1486 454 , , , 571 1486 455 LB LB NNP 571 1486 456 25 25 CD 571 1486 457 , , , 571 1486 458 KSCM KSCM NNP 571 1486 459 10 10 CD 571 1486 460 , , , 571 1486 461 LSU LSU NNP 571 1486 462 9 9 CD 571 1486 463 , , , 571 1486 464 LSNS LSNS NNP 571 1486 465 5 5 CD 571 1486 466 , , , 571 1486 467 CMSS CMSS NNP 571 1486 468 9 9 CD 571 1486 469 , , , 571 1486 470 SPR SPR NNP 571 1486 471 - - HYPH 571 1486 472 RSC RSC NNP 571 1486 473 6 6 CD 571 1486 474 , , , 571 1486 475 independents independent VBZ 571 1486 476 12 12 CD 571 1486 477 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1486 478 branch branch NN 571 1486 479 : : : 571 1486 480 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1486 481 Court Court NNP 571 1486 482 , , , 571 1486 483 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 1486 484 Court Court NNP 571 1486 485 Political political JJ 571 1486 486 parties party NNS 571 1486 487 and and CC 571 1486 488 leaders leader NNS 571 1486 489 : : : 571 1486 490 governing govern VBG 571 1486 491 coalition coalition NN 571 1486 492 : : : 571 1486 493 Civic Civic NNP 571 1486 494 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1486 495 Party Party NNP 571 1486 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 497 ODS ODS NNP 571 1486 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 499 , , , 571 1486 500 Vaclav Vaclav NNP 571 1486 501 KLAUS KLAUS NNP 571 1486 502 , , , 571 1486 503 chairman chairman NN 571 1486 504 ; ; : 571 1486 505 Christian Christian NNP 571 1486 506 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1486 507 Party Party NNP 571 1486 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 509 KDS KDS NNP 571 1486 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 511 , , , 571 1486 512 Ivan Ivan NNP 571 1486 513 PILIP PILIP NNP 571 1486 514 , , , 571 1486 515 chairman chairman NN 571 1486 516 ; ; : 571 1486 517 Civic Civic NNP 571 1486 518 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1486 519 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 1486 520 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 521 ODA ODA NNP 571 1486 522 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 523 , , , 571 1486 524 Jan Jan NNP 571 1486 525 KALVODA KALVODA NNP 571 1486 526 , , , 571 1486 527 chairman chairman NN 571 1486 528 ; ; : 571 1486 529 Christian Christian NNP 571 1486 530 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1486 531 Union Union NNP 571 1486 532 / / SYM 571 1486 533 Czech Czech NNP 571 1486 534 People People NNPS 571 1486 535 's 's POS 571 1486 536 Party Party NNP 571 1486 537 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 538 KDU KDU NNP 571 1486 539 - - HYPH 571 1486 540 CSL CSL NNP 571 1486 541 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 542 , , , 571 1486 543 Josef Josef NNP 571 1486 544 LUX LUX NNP 571 1486 545 , , , 571 1486 546 chairman chairman NN 571 1486 547 opposition opposition NN 571 1486 548 : : : 571 1486 549 Czech Czech NNP 571 1486 550 Social Social NNP 571 1486 551 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 1486 552 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 553 CSSD cssd VB 571 1486 554 - - HYPH 571 1486 555 left left JJ 571 1486 556 opposition opposition NN 571 1486 557 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 558 , , , 571 1486 559 Milos Milos NNP 571 1486 560 ZEMAN ZEMAN NNP 571 1486 561 , , , 571 1486 562 chairman chairman NN 571 1486 563 ; ; : 571 1486 564 Left leave VBD 571 1486 565 Bloc Bloc NNP 571 1486 566 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 567 LB LB NNP 571 1486 568 - - HYPH 571 1486 569 left leave VBN 571 1486 570 opposition opposition NN 571 1486 571 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 572 , , , 571 1486 573 Marie Marie NNP 571 1486 574 STIBOROVA STIBOROVA NNP 571 1486 575 , , , 571 1486 576 chairman chairman NN 571 1486 577 ; ; : 571 1486 578 Communist Communist NNP 571 1486 579 Party Party NNP 571 1486 580 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 581 KSCM KSCM NNP 571 1486 582 - - HYPH 571 1486 583 left leave VBN 571 1486 584 opposition opposition NN 571 1486 585 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 586 , , , 571 1486 587 Miroslav Miroslav NNP 571 1486 588 GREBENICEK GREBENICEK NNP 571 1486 589 , , , 571 1486 590 chairman chairman NN 571 1486 591 ; ; : 571 1486 592 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1486 593 Social Social NNP 571 1486 594 Union Union NNP 571 1486 595 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 596 LSU LSU NNP 571 1486 597 - - HYPH 571 1486 598 left leave VBN 571 1486 599 opposition opposition NN 571 1486 600 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 601 , , , 571 1486 602 Frantisek Frantisek NNP 571 1486 603 TRNKA TRNKA NNP 571 1486 604 , , , 571 1486 605 chairman chairman NN 571 1486 606 ; ; : 571 1486 607 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1486 608 National National NNP 571 1486 609 Social Social NNP 571 1486 610 Party Party NNP 571 1486 611 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 612 LSNS LSNS NNP 571 1486 613 - - HYPH 571 1486 614 center center NN 571 1486 615 party party NN 571 1486 616 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 617 , , , 571 1486 618 Pavel Pavel NNP 571 1486 619 HIRS HIRS NNP 571 1486 620 , , , 571 1486 621 chairman chairman NN 571 1486 622 ; ; : 571 1486 623 Bohemian Bohemian NNP 571 1486 624 - - HYPH 571 1486 625 Moravian Moravian NNP 571 1486 626 Center Center NNP 571 1486 627 Party Party NNP 571 1486 628 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 629 CMSS CMSS NNP 571 1486 630 - - HYPH 571 1486 631 center center NN 571 1486 632 party party NN 571 1486 633 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 634 , , , 571 1486 635 Jan Jan NNP 571 1486 636 KYCER KYCER NNP 571 1486 637 , , , 571 1486 638 chairman chairman NN 571 1486 639 ; ; : 571 1486 640 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1486 641 for for IN 571 1486 642 the the DT 571 1486 643 Republic Republic NNP 571 1486 644 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 645 SPR SPR NNP 571 1486 646 - - HYPH 571 1486 647 RSC RSC NNP 571 1486 648 - - HYPH 571 1486 649 right right JJ 571 1486 650 radical radical NN 571 1486 651 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 652 , , , 571 1486 653 Miroslav Miroslav NNP 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692 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 1486 693 , , , 571 1486 694 ECE ECE NNP 571 1486 695 , , , 571 1486 696 FAO FAO NNP 571 1486 697 , , , 571 1486 698 GATT GATT NNP 571 1486 699 , , , 571 1486 700 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1486 701 , , , 571 1486 702 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1486 703 , , , 571 1486 704 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1486 705 , , , 571 1486 706 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1486 707 , , , 571 1486 708 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1486 709 , , , 571 1486 710 IDA IDA NNP 571 1486 711 , , , 571 1486 712 IFC IFC NNP 571 1486 713 , , , 571 1486 714 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1486 715 , , , 571 1486 716 ILO ILO NNP 571 1486 717 , , , 571 1486 718 IMF IMF NNP 571 1486 719 , , , 571 1486 720 IMO imo RB 571 1486 721 , , , 571 1486 722 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1486 723 , , , 571 1486 724 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1486 725 , , , 571 1486 726 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1486 727 , , , 571 1486 728 IOC IOC NNP 571 1486 729 , , , 571 1486 730 IOM IOM NNP 571 1486 731 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 732 observer observer NN 571 1486 733 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 734 , , , 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1486 777 WMO WMO NNP 571 1486 778 , , , 571 1486 779 WTO WTO NNP 571 1486 780 , , , 571 1486 781 ZC ZC NNP 571 1486 782 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1486 783 representation representation NN 571 1486 784 in in IN 571 1486 785 US US NNP 571 1486 786 : : : 571 1486 787 chief chief NN 571 1486 788 of of IN 571 1486 789 mission mission NN 571 1486 790 : : : 571 1486 791 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1486 792 Michael Michael NNP 571 1486 793 ZANTOVSKY ZANTOVSKY NNP 571 1486 794 chancery chancery NN 571 1486 795 : : : 571 1486 796 3900 3900 CD 571 1486 797 Spring Spring NNP 571 1486 798 of of IN 571 1486 799 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 1486 800 Street Street NNP 571 1486 801 NW NW NNP 571 1486 802 , , , 571 1486 803 Washington Washington NNP 571 1486 804 , , , 571 1486 805 DC DC NNP 571 1486 806 20008 20008 CD 571 1486 807 telephone telephone NN 571 1486 808 : : : 571 1486 809 [ [ -LRB- 571 1486 810 1 1 CD 571 1486 811 ] ] -RRB- 571 1486 812 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 813 202 202 CD 571 1486 814 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 815 363 363 CD 571 1486 816 - - SYM 571 1486 817 6315 6315 CD 571 1486 818 , , , 571 1486 819 6316 6316 CD 571 1486 820 FAX FAX NNP 571 1486 821 : : : 571 1486 822 [ [ -LRB- 571 1486 823 1 1 CD 571 1486 824 ] ] -RRB- 571 1486 825 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 826 202 202 CD 571 1486 827 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 828 966 966 CD 571 1486 829 - - HYPH 571 1486 830 8540 8540 CD 571 1486 831 US US NNP 571 1486 832 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1486 833 representation representation NN 571 1486 834 : : : 571 1486 835 chief chief NN 571 1486 836 of of IN 571 1486 837 mission mission NN 571 1486 838 : : : 571 1486 839 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1486 840 Adrian adrian JJ 571 1486 841 A. a. NN 571 1486 842 BASORA BASORA NNP 571 1486 843 embassy embassy NN 571 1486 844 : : : 571 1486 845 Trziste Trziste NNP 571 1486 846 15 15 CD 571 1486 847 , , , 571 1486 848 11801 11801 CD 571 1486 849 Prague Prague NNP 571 1486 850 1 1 CD 571 1486 851 mailing mail VBG 571 1486 852 address address NN 571 1486 853 : : : 571 1486 854 Unit unit NN 571 1486 855 1330 1330 CD 571 1486 856 ; ; : 571 1486 857 APO APO NNP 571 1486 858 AE AE NNP 571 1486 859 09213 09213 CD 571 1486 860 - - SYM 571 1486 861 1330 1330 CD 571 1486 862 telephone telephone NN 571 1486 863 : : : 571 1486 864 [ [ -LRB- 571 1486 865 42 42 CD 571 1486 866 ] ] -RRB- 571 1486 867 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 868 2 2 CD 571 1486 869 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 870 2451 2451 CD 571 1486 871 - - SYM 571 1486 872 0847 0847 CD 571 1486 873 FAX FAX NNP 571 1486 874 : : : 571 1486 875 [ [ -LRB- 571 1486 876 42 42 CD 571 1486 877 ] ] -RRB- 571 1486 878 ( ( -LRB- 571 1486 879 2 2 CD 571 1486 880 ) ) -RRB- 571 1486 881 2451 2451 CD 571 1486 882 - - SYM 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VBP 571 1490 5 major major JJ 571 1490 6 problems problem NNS 571 1490 7 in in IN 571 1490 8 restructuring restructuring NN 571 1490 9 ; ; : 571 1490 10 the the DT 571 1490 11 number number NN 571 1490 12 of of IN 571 1490 13 annual annual JJ 571 1490 14 bankruptcies bankruptcy NNS 571 1490 15 quadrupled quadruple VBN 571 1490 16 in in IN 571 1490 17 1994 1994 CD 571 1490 18 . . . 571 1491 1 In in IN 571 1491 2 September September NNP 571 1491 3 1994 1994 CD 571 1491 4 , , , 571 1491 5 Prague Prague NNP 571 1491 6 repaid repay VBD 571 1491 7 $ $ $ 571 1491 8 471 471 CD 571 1491 9 million million CD 571 1491 10 in in IN 571 1491 11 IMF IMF NNP 571 1491 12 loans loan NNS 571 1491 13 five five CD 571 1491 14 years year NNS 571 1491 15 ahead ahead RB 571 1491 16 of of IN 571 1491 17 schedule schedule NN 571 1491 18 , , , 571 1491 19 making make VBG 571 1491 20 the the DT 571 1491 21 Czech Czech NNP 571 1491 22 Republic Republic NNP 571 1491 23 the the DT 571 1491 24 first first JJ 571 1491 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571 1502 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1502 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1502 12 est est NNP 571 1502 13 . . . 571 1502 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1503 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1503 2 rate rate NN 571 1503 3 : : : 571 1503 4 3.2 3.2 CD 571 1503 5 % % NN 571 1503 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1503 7 1994 1994 CD 571 1503 8 est est NNP 571 1503 9 . . . 571 1503 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1504 1 Budget budget NN 571 1504 2 : : : 571 1504 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 1504 4 : : : 571 1504 5 $ $ $ 571 1504 6 14 14 CD 571 1504 7 billion billion CD 571 1504 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1504 9 : : : 571 1504 10 $ $ $ 571 1504 11 13.6 13.6 CD 571 1504 12 billion billion CD 571 1504 13 , , , 571 1504 14 including include VBG 571 1504 15 capital capital NN 571 1504 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1504 17 of of IN 571 1504 18 $ $ $ 571 1504 19 NA na NN 571 1504 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 1504 21 1994 1994 CD 571 1504 22 est est NNP 571 1504 23 . . . 571 1504 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 1505 1 Exports export NNS 571 1505 2 : : : 571 1505 3 $ $ $ 571 1505 4 13.4 13.4 CD 571 1505 5 billion billion CD 571 1505 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1505 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1505 8 . . NNP 571 1505 9 , , , 571 1505 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1505 11 est est NNP 571 1505 12 . . . 571 1505 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1506 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1506 2 : : : 571 1506 3 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 1506 4 goods good NNS 571 1506 5 , , , 571 1506 6 machinery machinery NN 571 1506 7 and and CC 571 1506 8 transport transport NN 571 1506 9 equipment equipment NN 571 1506 10 , , , 571 1506 11 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1506 12 , , , 571 1506 13 fuels fuel NNS 571 1506 14 , , , 571 1506 15 minerals mineral NNS 571 1506 16 , , , 571 1506 17 metals metal NNS 571 1506 18 , , , 571 1506 19 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1506 20 products product NNS 571 1506 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 1506 22 January January NNP 571 1506 23 - - HYPH 571 1506 24 November November NNP 571 1506 25 1994 1994 CD 571 1506 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 1506 27 partners partner NNS 571 1506 28 : : : 571 1506 29 Germany Germany NNP 571 1506 30 28.7 28.7 CD 571 1506 31 % % NN 571 1506 32 , , , 571 1506 33 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 1506 34 15.5 15.5 CD 571 1506 35 % % NN 571 1506 36 , , , 571 1506 37 Austria Austria NNP 571 1506 38 7.9 7.9 CD 571 1506 39 % % NN 571 1506 40 , , , 571 1506 41 Italy Italy NNP 571 1506 42 6.4 6.4 CD 571 1506 43 % % NN 571 1506 44 , , , 571 1506 45 France France NNP 571 1506 46 3.2 3.2 CD 571 1506 47 % % NN 571 1506 48 , , , 571 1506 49 Russia Russia NNP 571 1506 50 3.2 3.2 CD 571 1506 51 % % NN 571 1506 52 , , , 571 1506 53 Poland Poland NNP 571 1506 54 3.1 3.1 CD 571 1506 55 % % NN 571 1506 56 , , , 571 1506 57 UK UK NNP 571 1506 58 2.9 2.9 CD 571 1506 59 % % NN 571 1506 60 , , , 571 1506 61 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 1506 62 2.4 2.4 CD 571 1506 63 % % NN 571 1506 64 , , , 571 1506 65 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 1506 66 2.2 2.2 CD 571 1506 67 % % NN 571 1506 68 , , , 571 1506 69 US US NNP 571 1506 70 2.1 2.1 CD 571 1506 71 % % NN 571 1506 72 , , , 571 1506 73 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 1506 74 1.3 1.3 CD 571 1506 75 % % NN 571 1506 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 1506 77 January January NNP 571 1506 78 - - HYPH 571 1506 79 June June NNP 571 1506 80 1994 1994 CD 571 1506 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 1506 82 Imports import NNS 571 1506 83 : : : 571 1506 84 $ $ $ 571 1506 85 13.3 13.3 CD 571 1506 86 billion billion CD 571 1506 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 1506 88 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1506 89 . . NNP 571 1506 90 , , , 571 1506 91 1994 1994 CD 571 1506 92 est est NNP 571 1506 93 . . . 571 1506 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1507 2 : : : 571 1507 3 machinery machinery NN 571 1507 4 and and CC 571 1507 5 transport transport NN 571 1507 6 equipment equipment NN 571 1507 7 , , , 571 1507 8 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 1507 9 goods good NNS 571 1507 10 , , , 571 1507 11 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1507 12 , , , 571 1507 13 fuels fuel NNS 571 1507 14 and and CC 571 1507 15 lubricants lubricant NNS 571 1507 16 , , , 571 1507 17 raw raw JJ 571 1507 18 materials material NNS 571 1507 19 , , , 571 1507 20 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1507 21 products product NNS 571 1507 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 23 January January NNP 571 1507 24 - - HYPH 571 1507 25 November November NNP 571 1507 26 1994 1994 CD 571 1507 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 28 partners partner NNS 571 1507 29 : : : 571 1507 30 Germany Germany NNP 571 1507 31 24.1 24.1 CD 571 1507 32 % % NN 571 1507 33 , , , 571 1507 34 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 1507 35 15.6 15.6 CD 571 1507 36 % % NN 571 1507 37 , , , 571 1507 38 Russia Russia NNP 571 1507 39 9.8 9.8 CD 571 1507 40 % % NN 571 1507 41 , , , 571 1507 42 Austria Austria NNP 571 1507 43 7.6 7.6 CD 571 1507 44 % % NN 571 1507 45 , , , 571 1507 46 Italy Italy NNP 571 1507 47 4.9 4.9 CD 571 1507 48 % % NN 571 1507 49 , , , 571 1507 50 France France NNP 571 1507 51 3.6 3.6 CD 571 1507 52 % % NN 571 1507 53 , , , 571 1507 54 US US NNP 571 1507 55 3.2 3.2 CD 571 1507 56 % % NN 571 1507 57 , , , 571 1507 58 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 1507 59 2.9 2.9 CD 571 1507 60 % % NN 571 1507 61 , , , 571 1507 62 UK UK NNP 571 1507 63 2.8 2.8 CD 571 1507 64 % % NN 571 1507 65 , , , 571 1507 66 Poland Poland NNP 571 1507 67 2.7 2.7 CD 571 1507 68 % % NN 571 1507 69 , , , 571 1507 70 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 1507 71 2.2 2.2 CD 571 1507 72 % % NN 571 1507 73 , , , 571 1507 74 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 1507 75 2.0 2.0 CD 571 1507 76 % % NN 571 1507 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 78 January January NNP 571 1507 79 - - HYPH 571 1507 80 June June NNP 571 1507 81 1994 1994 CD 571 1507 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 83 External external JJ 571 1507 84 debt debt NN 571 1507 85 : : : 571 1507 86 $ $ $ 571 1507 87 8.7 8.7 CD 571 1507 88 billion billion CD 571 1507 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 90 October October NNP 571 1507 91 1994 1994 CD 571 1507 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 93 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1507 94 production production NN 571 1507 95 : : : 571 1507 96 growth growth NN 571 1507 97 rate rate NN 571 1507 98 4.9 4.9 CD 571 1507 99 % % NN 571 1507 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 101 January January NNP 571 1507 102 - - HYPH 571 1507 103 September September NNP 571 1507 104 1994 1994 CD 571 1507 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 106 Electricity electricity NN 571 1507 107 : : : 571 1507 108 capacity capacity NN 571 1507 109 : : : 571 1507 110 14.470,000 14.470,000 CD 571 1507 111 kW kw NN 571 1507 112 production production NN 571 1507 113 : : : 571 1507 114 56.3 56.3 CD 571 1507 115 billion billion CD 571 1507 116 kWh kWh NNS 571 1507 117 consumption consumption NN 571 1507 118 per per IN 571 1507 119 capita capita NN 571 1507 120 : : : 571 1507 121 4,842 4,842 CD 571 1507 122 kWh kWh NNS 571 1507 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 124 1993 1993 CD 571 1507 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 126 Industries industry NNS 571 1507 127 : : : 571 1507 128 fuels fuel NNS 571 1507 129 , , , 571 1507 130 ferrous ferrous JJ 571 1507 131 metallurgy metallurgy NN 571 1507 132 , , , 571 1507 133 machinery machinery NN 571 1507 134 and and CC 571 1507 135 equipment equipment NN 571 1507 136 , , , 571 1507 137 coal coal NN 571 1507 138 , , , 571 1507 139 motor motor NN 571 1507 140 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 1507 141 , , , 571 1507 142 glass glass NN 571 1507 143 , , , 571 1507 144 armaments armament NNS 571 1507 145 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1507 146 : : : 571 1507 147 largely largely RB 571 1507 148 self self NN 571 1507 149 - - HYPH 571 1507 150 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1507 151 in in IN 571 1507 152 food food NN 571 1507 153 production production NN 571 1507 154 ; ; , 571 1507 155 diversified diversify VBN 571 1507 156 crop crop NN 571 1507 157 and and CC 571 1507 158 livestock livestock NN 571 1507 159 production production NN 571 1507 160 , , , 571 1507 161 including include VBG 571 1507 162 grains grain NNS 571 1507 163 , , , 571 1507 164 potatoes potato NNS 571 1507 165 , , , 571 1507 166 sugar sugar NN 571 1507 167 beets beet NNS 571 1507 168 , , , 571 1507 169 hops hop NNS 571 1507 170 , , , 571 1507 171 fruit fruit NN 571 1507 172 , , , 571 1507 173 hogs hog NNS 571 1507 174 , , , 571 1507 175 cattle cattle NNS 571 1507 176 , , , 571 1507 177 and and CC 571 1507 178 poultry poultry NN 571 1507 179 ; ; : 571 1507 180 exporter exporter NN 571 1507 181 of of IN 571 1507 182 forest forest NN 571 1507 183 products product NNS 571 1507 184 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1507 185 drugs drug VBZ 571 1507 186 : : : 571 1507 187 transshipment transshipment NN 571 1507 188 point point NN 571 1507 189 for for IN 571 1507 190 Southwest southwest JJ 571 1507 191 Asian asian JJ 571 1507 192 heroin heroin NN 571 1507 193 and and CC 571 1507 194 Latin latin JJ 571 1507 195 American american JJ 571 1507 196 cocaine cocaine NN 571 1507 197 to to IN 571 1507 198 Western Western NNP 571 1507 199 Europe Europe NNP 571 1507 200 Economic Economic NNP 571 1507 201 aid aid NN 571 1507 202 : : : 571 1507 203 donor donor NN 571 1507 204 : : : 571 1507 205 1.4 1.4 CD 571 1507 206 million million CD 571 1507 207 annually annually RB 571 1507 208 to to IN 571 1507 209 IMF IMF NNP 571 1507 210 beginning begin VBG 571 1507 211 in in IN 571 1507 212 1994 1994 CD 571 1507 213 Currency currency NN 571 1507 214 : : : 571 1507 215 1 1 CD 571 1507 216 koruna koruna NNP 571 1507 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 218 Kc Kc NNP 571 1507 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 220 = = SYM 571 1507 221 100 100 CD 571 1507 222 haleru haler NNS 571 1507 223 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1507 224 rates rate NNS 571 1507 225 : : : 571 1507 226 koruny koruny JJ 571 1507 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 228 Kcs Kcs NNP 571 1507 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 230 per per IN 571 1507 231 US$ us$ $ 571 1507 232 1 1 CD 571 1507 233 - - HYPH 571 1507 234 27.762 27.762 CD 571 1507 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 236 January January NNP 571 1507 237 1995 1995 CD 571 1507 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 239 , , , 571 1507 240 28.785 28.785 CD 571 1507 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 242 1994 1994 CD 571 1507 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 244 , , , 571 1507 245 29.153 29.153 CD 571 1507 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 247 1993 1993 CD 571 1507 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 249 , , , 571 1507 250 28.26 28.26 CD 571 1507 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 252 1992 1992 CD 571 1507 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 254 , , , 571 1507 255 29.53 29.53 CD 571 1507 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 257 1991 1991 CD 571 1507 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 259 , , , 571 1507 260 17.95 17.95 CD 571 1507 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 262 1990 1990 CD 571 1507 263 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 264 note note NN 571 1507 265 : : : 571 1507 266 values value NNS 571 1507 267 before before IN 571 1507 268 1993 1993 CD 571 1507 269 reflect reflect VBP 571 1507 270 Czechoslovak czechoslovak JJ 571 1507 271 exchange exchange NN 571 1507 272 rates rate NNS 571 1507 273 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1507 274 year year NN 571 1507 275 : : : 571 1507 276 calendar calendar NNP 571 1507 277 year year NN 571 1507 278 @Czech @Czech NNP 571 1507 279 Republic Republic NNP 571 1507 280 : : : 571 1507 281 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1507 282 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 1507 283 : : : 571 1507 284 total total NN 571 1507 285 : : : 571 1507 286 9,434 9,434 CD 571 1507 287 km km NNS 571 1507 288 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 289 include include VBP 571 1507 290 1.520-m 1.520-m NNP 571 1507 291 broad broad JJ 571 1507 292 , , , 571 1507 293 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 1507 294 standard standard NN 571 1507 295 , , , 571 1507 296 and and CC 571 1507 297 several several JJ 571 1507 298 narrow narrow JJ 571 1507 299 gauges gauge NNS 571 1507 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 302 1988 1988 CD 571 1507 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 304 Highways highway NNS 571 1507 305 : : : 571 1507 306 total total NN 571 1507 307 : : : 571 1507 308 55,890 55,890 CD 571 1507 309 km km NNS 571 1507 310 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 311 1988 1988 CD 571 1507 312 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 313 paved pave VBN 571 1507 314 : : : 571 1507 315 NA NA NNP 571 1507 316 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1507 317 : : : 571 1507 318 NA NA NNP 571 1507 319 Inland Inland NNP 571 1507 320 waterways waterway NNS 571 1507 321 : : : 571 1507 322 NA NA NNP 571 1507 323 km km PRP 571 1507 324 ; ; : 571 1507 325 the the DT 571 1507 326 Elbe Elbe NNP 571 1507 327 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 328 Labe Labe NNP 571 1507 329 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 330 is be VBZ 571 1507 331 the the DT 571 1507 332 principal principal JJ 571 1507 333 river river NN 571 1507 334 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 1507 335 : : : 571 1507 336 natural natural JJ 571 1507 337 gas gas NN 571 1507 338 5,400 5,400 CD 571 1507 339 km km NN 571 1507 340 Ports port NNS 571 1507 341 : : : 571 1507 342 Decin Decin NNP 571 1507 343 , , , 571 1507 344 Prague Prague NNP 571 1507 345 , , , 571 1507 346 Usti Usti NNP 571 1507 347 nad nad NN 571 1507 348 Labem Labem NNP 571 1507 349 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1507 350 marine marine NN 571 1507 351 : : : 571 1507 352 total total NN 571 1507 353 : : : 571 1507 354 14 14 CD 571 1507 355 ships ship NNS 571 1507 356 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 357 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1507 358 GRT GRT NNP 571 1507 359 or or CC 571 1507 360 over over RB 571 1507 361 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 362 totaling total VBG 571 1507 363 181,646 181,646 CD 571 1507 364 GRT/282,296 GRT/282,296 NNP 571 1507 365 DWT DWT NNP 571 1507 366 ships ship NNS 571 1507 367 by by IN 571 1507 368 type type NN 571 1507 369 : : : 571 1507 370 bulk bulk NNP 571 1507 371 5 5 CD 571 1507 372 , , , 571 1507 373 cargo cargo NN 571 1507 374 9 9 CD 571 1507 375 Airports airport NNS 571 1507 376 : : : 571 1507 377 total total NN 571 1507 378 : : : 571 1507 379 116 116 CD 571 1507 380 with with IN 571 1507 381 paved paved JJ 571 1507 382 runways runway NNS 571 1507 383 over over IN 571 1507 384 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1507 385 m m NN 571 1507 386 : : : 571 1507 387 2 2 CD 571 1507 388 with with IN 571 1507 389 paved paved JJ 571 1507 390 runways runway NNS 571 1507 391 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1507 392 to to IN 571 1507 393 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1507 394 m m NN 571 1507 395 : : : 571 1507 396 9 9 CD 571 1507 397 with with IN 571 1507 398 paved paved JJ 571 1507 399 runways runway NNS 571 1507 400 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1507 401 to to IN 571 1507 402 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1507 403 m m NN 571 1507 404 : : : 571 1507 405 13 13 CD 571 1507 406 with with IN 571 1507 407 paved paved JJ 571 1507 408 runways runway NNS 571 1507 409 under under IN 571 1507 410 914 914 CD 571 1507 411 m m NN 571 1507 412 : : : 571 1507 413 5 5 CD 571 1507 414 with with IN 571 1507 415 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1507 416 runways runway NNS 571 1507 417 over over IN 571 1507 418 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1507 419 m m NN 571 1507 420 : : : 571 1507 421 1 1 CD 571 1507 422 with with IN 571 1507 423 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1507 424 runways runway NNS 571 1507 425 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1507 426 to to IN 571 1507 427 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1507 428 m m NN 571 1507 429 : : : 571 1507 430 3 3 CD 571 1507 431 with with IN 571 1507 432 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1507 433 runways runway NNS 571 1507 434 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1507 435 to to IN 571 1507 436 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1507 437 m m NN 571 1507 438 : : : 571 1507 439 10 10 CD 571 1507 440 with with IN 571 1507 441 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1507 442 runways runway NNS 571 1507 443 914 914 CD 571 1507 444 to to IN 571 1507 445 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1507 446 m m NN 571 1507 447 : : : 571 1507 448 32 32 CD 571 1507 449 with with IN 571 1507 450 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1507 451 runways runway NNS 571 1507 452 under under IN 571 1507 453 914 914 CD 571 1507 454 m m NN 571 1507 455 : : : 571 1507 456 41 41 CD 571 1507 457 @Czech @czech NN 571 1507 458 Republic Republic NNP 571 1507 459 : : : 571 1507 460 Communications Communications NNP 571 1507 461 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1507 462 system system NN 571 1507 463 : : : 571 1507 464 NA NA NNP 571 1507 465 telephones telephone NNS 571 1507 466 local local JJ 571 1507 467 : : : 571 1507 468 NA na NN 571 1507 469 intercity intercity NN 571 1507 470 : : : 571 1507 471 NA NA NNP 571 1507 472 international international JJ 571 1507 473 : : : 571 1507 474 NA NA NNP 571 1507 475 Radio radio NN 571 1507 476 : : : 571 1507 477 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1507 478 stations station NNS 571 1507 479 : : : 571 1507 480 AM AM NNP 571 1507 481 , , , 571 1507 482 FM FM NNP 571 1507 483 , , , 571 1507 484 shortwave shortwave VB 571 1507 485 radios radio NNS 571 1507 486 : : : 571 1507 487 NA NA NNP 571 1507 488 Television television NN 571 1507 489 : : : 571 1507 490 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1507 491 stations station NNS 571 1507 492 : : : 571 1507 493 NA NA NNP 571 1507 494 televisions television NNS 571 1507 495 : : : 571 1507 496 NA NA NNP 571 1507 497 @Czech @czech CC 571 1507 498 Republic Republic NNP 571 1507 499 : : : 571 1507 500 Defense Defense NNP 571 1507 501 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1507 502 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1507 503 : : : 571 1507 504 Army Army NNP 571 1507 505 , , , 571 1507 506 Air Air NNP 571 1507 507 and and CC 571 1507 508 Air Air NNP 571 1507 509 Defense Defense NNP 571 1507 510 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1507 511 , , , 571 1507 512 Civil Civil NNP 571 1507 513 Defense Defense NNP 571 1507 514 , , , 571 1507 515 Railroad Railroad NNP 571 1507 516 Units Units NNPS 571 1507 517 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1507 518 availability availability NN 571 1507 519 : : : 571 1507 520 males male NNS 571 1507 521 age age NNP 571 1507 522 15 15 CD 571 1507 523 - - SYM 571 1507 524 49 49 CD 571 1507 525 2,753,301 2,753,301 CD 571 1507 526 ; ; : 571 1507 527 males male NNS 571 1507 528 fit fit JJ 571 1507 529 for for IN 571 1507 530 military military JJ 571 1507 531 service service NN 571 1507 532 2,095,661 2,095,661 CD 571 1507 533 ; ; : 571 1507 534 males male NNS 571 1507 535 reach reach VBP 571 1507 536 military military JJ 571 1507 537 age age NN 571 1507 538 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 539 18 18 CD 571 1507 540 ) ) -RRB- 571 1507 541 annually annually RB 571 1507 542 91,177 91,177 CD 571 1507 543 ( ( -LRB- 571 1507 544 1995 1995 CD 571 1507 545 est est NNP 571 1507 546 . . . 571 1507 547 ) ) -RRB- 571 1508 1 Defense defense NN 571 1508 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1508 3 : : : 571 1508 4 27 27 CD 571 1508 5 billion billion CD 571 1508 6 koruny koruny JJ 571 1508 7 , , , 571 1508 8 NA% na% IN 571 1508 9 of of IN 571 1508 10 GNP GNP NNP 571 1508 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1508 12 1994 1994 CD 571 1508 13 est est NNP 571 1508 14 . . . 571 1509 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1509 2 ; ; : 571 1509 3 note note NN 571 1509 4 - - HYPH 571 1509 5 conversion conversion NN 571 1509 6 of of IN 571 1509 7 defense defense NN 571 1509 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1509 9 into into IN 571 1509 10 US US NNP 571 1509 11 dollars dollar NNS 571 1509 12 using use VBG 571 1509 13 the the DT 571 1509 14 current current JJ 571 1509 15 exchange exchange NN 571 1509 16 rate rate NN 571 1509 17 could could MD 571 1509 18 produce produce VB 571 1509 19 misleading misleading JJ 571 1509 20 results result NNS 571 1509 21 _ _ NNP 571 1509 22 _ _ NNP 571 1509 23 _ _ NNP 571 1509 24 _ _ NNP 571 1509 25 _ _ NNP 571 1509 26 _ _ NNP 571 1509 27 _ _ NNP 571 1509 28 _ _ NNP 571 1509 29 _ _ NNP 571 1509 30 _ _ NNP 571 1509 31 _ _ NNP 571 1509 32 _ _ NNP 571 1509 33 _ _ NNP 571 1509 34 _ _ NNP 571 1509 35 _ _ NNP 571 1509 36 _ _ NNP 571 1509 37 _ _ NNP 571 1509 38 _ _ NNP 571 1509 39 _ _ NNP 571 1509 40 _ _ NNP 571 1509 41 _ _ NNP 571 1509 42 _ _ NNP 571 1509 43 _ _ NNP 571 1509 44 _ _ NNP 571 1509 45 _ _ NNP 571 1509 46 _ _ NNP 571 1509 47 _ _ NNP 571 1509 48 _ _ NNP 571 1509 49 _ _ NNP 571 1509 50 _ _ NNP 571 1509 51 _ _ NNP 571 1509 52 _ _ NNP 571 1509 53 _ _ NNP 571 1509 54 _ _ NNP 571 1509 55 _ _ NNP 571 1509 56 _ _ NNP 571 1509 57 _ _ NNP 571 1509 58 _ _ NNP 571 1509 59 _ _ NNP 571 1509 60 _ _ NNP 571 1509 61 _ _ NNP 571 1509 62 _ _ NNP 571 1509 63 _ _ NNP 571 1509 64 _ _ NNP 571 1509 65 _ _ NNP 571 1509 66 _ _ NNP 571 1509 67 _ _ NNP 571 1509 68 _ _ NNP 571 1509 69 _ _ NNP 571 1509 70 _ _ NNP 571 1509 71 _ _ NNP 571 1509 72 _ _ NNP 571 1509 73 _ _ NNP 571 1509 74 _ _ NNP 571 1509 75 _ _ NNP 571 1509 76 _ _ NNP 571 1509 77 _ _ NNP 571 1509 78 _ _ NNP 571 1509 79 _ _ NNP 571 1509 80 _ _ NNP 571 1509 81 _ _ NNP 571 1509 82 _ _ NNP 571 1509 83 _ _ NNP 571 1509 84 _ _ NNP 571 1509 85 _ _ NNP 571 1509 86 _ _ NNP 571 1509 87 _ _ NNP 571 1509 88 _ _ NNP 571 1509 89 _ _ NNP 571 1509 90 _ _ NNP 571 1509 91 _ _ NNP 571 1509 92 _ _ NNP 571 1509 93 DENMARK DENMARK NNP 571 1509 94 @Denmark @denmark NN 571 1509 95 : : : 571 1509 96 Geography Geography NNP 571 1509 97 Location Location NNP 571 1509 98 : : : 571 1509 99 Northern Northern NNP 571 1509 100 Europe Europe NNP 571 1509 101 , , , 571 1509 102 bordering border VBG 571 1509 103 the the DT 571 1509 104 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 1509 105 Sea Sea NNP 571 1509 106 and and CC 571 1509 107 the the DT 571 1509 108 North North NNP 571 1509 109 Sea Sea NNP 571 1509 110 , , , 571 1509 111 on on IN 571 1509 112 a a DT 571 1509 113 peninsula peninsula NN 571 1509 114 north north NN 571 1509 115 of of IN 571 1509 116 Germany Germany NNP 571 1509 117 Map Map NNP 571 1509 118 references reference NNS 571 1509 119 : : : 571 1509 120 Europe Europe NNP 571 1509 121 Area Area NNP 571 1509 122 : : : 571 1509 123 total total JJ 571 1509 124 area area NN 571 1509 125 : : : 571 1509 126 43,070 43,070 CD 571 1509 127 sq sq IN 571 1509 128 km km NNP 571 1509 129 land land NN 571 1509 130 area area NN 571 1509 131 : : : 571 1509 132 42,370 42,370 CD 571 1509 133 sq sq NNP 571 1509 134 km km NNP 571 1509 135 comparative comparative JJ 571 1509 136 area area NN 571 1509 137 : : : 571 1509 138 slightly slightly RB 571 1509 139 more more JJR 571 1509 140 than than IN 571 1509 141 twice twice RB 571 1509 142 the the DT 571 1509 143 size size NN 571 1509 144 of of IN 571 1509 145 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 1509 146 note note NN 571 1509 147 : : : 571 1509 148 includes include VBZ 571 1509 149 the the DT 571 1509 150 island island NN 571 1509 151 of of IN 571 1509 152 Bornholm Bornholm NNP 571 1509 153 in in IN 571 1509 154 the the DT 571 1509 155 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 1509 156 Sea Sea NNP 571 1509 157 and and CC 571 1509 158 the the DT 571 1509 159 rest rest NN 571 1509 160 of of IN 571 1509 161 metropolitan metropolitan JJ 571 1509 162 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1509 163 , , , 571 1509 164 but but CC 571 1509 165 excludes exclude VBZ 571 1509 166 the the DT 571 1509 167 Faroe Faroe NNP 571 1509 168 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1509 169 and and CC 571 1509 170 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 1509 171 Land Land NNP 571 1509 172 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1509 173 : : : 571 1509 174 total total JJ 571 1509 175 68 68 CD 571 1509 176 km km NNS 571 1509 177 , , , 571 1509 178 Germany Germany NNP 571 1509 179 68 68 CD 571 1509 180 km km NN 571 1509 181 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1509 182 : : : 571 1509 183 3,379 3,379 CD 571 1509 184 km km NN 571 1509 185 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1509 186 claims claim VBZ 571 1509 187 : : : 571 1509 188 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 1509 189 zone zone NN 571 1509 190 : : : 571 1509 191 4 4 CD 571 1509 192 nm nm NNP 571 1509 193 continental continental NNP 571 1509 194 shelf shelf NN 571 1509 195 : : : 571 1509 196 200-m 200-m CD 571 1509 197 depth depth NN 571 1509 198 or or CC 571 1509 199 to to IN 571 1509 200 the the DT 571 1509 201 depth depth NN 571 1509 202 of of IN 571 1509 203 exploitation exploitation NN 571 1509 204 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1509 205 fishing fishing NN 571 1509 206 zone zone NN 571 1509 207 : : : 571 1509 208 200 200 CD 571 1509 209 nm nm CD 571 1509 210 territorial territorial JJ 571 1509 211 sea sea NN 571 1509 212 : : : 571 1509 213 3 3 CD 571 1509 214 nm nm NNP 571 1509 215 International international JJ 571 1509 216 disputes dispute NNS 571 1509 217 : : : 571 1509 218 Rockall rockall VB 571 1509 219 continental continental JJ 571 1509 220 shelf shelf NN 571 1509 221 dispute dispute NN 571 1509 222 involving involve VBG 571 1509 223 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 1509 224 , , , 571 1509 225 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 1509 226 , , , 571 1509 227 and and CC 571 1509 228 the the DT 571 1509 229 UK UK NNP 571 1509 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 1509 231 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 1509 232 and and CC 571 1509 233 the the DT 571 1509 234 UK UK NNP 571 1509 235 have have VBP 571 1509 236 signed sign VBN 571 1509 237 a a DT 571 1509 238 boundary boundary JJ 571 1509 239 agreement agreement NN 571 1509 240 in in IN 571 1509 241 the the DT 571 1509 242 Rockall Rockall NNP 571 1509 243 area area NN 571 1509 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 1509 245 Climate climate NN 571 1509 246 : : : 571 1509 247 temperate temperate VB 571 1509 248 ; ; : 571 1509 249 humid humid JJ 571 1509 250 and and CC 571 1509 251 overcast overcast JJ 571 1509 252 ; ; : 571 1509 253 mild mild JJ 571 1509 254 , , , 571 1509 255 windy windy JJ 571 1509 256 winters winter NNS 571 1509 257 and and CC 571 1509 258 cool cool JJ 571 1509 259 summers summer NNS 571 1509 260 Terrain terrain NN 571 1509 261 : : : 571 1509 262 low low JJ 571 1509 263 and and CC 571 1509 264 flat flat JJ 571 1509 265 to to IN 571 1509 266 gently gently RB 571 1509 267 rolling roll VBG 571 1509 268 plains plain NNS 571 1509 269 Natural natural JJ 571 1509 270 resources resource NNS 571 1509 271 : : : 571 1509 272 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1509 273 , , , 571 1509 274 natural natural JJ 571 1509 275 gas gas NN 571 1509 276 , , , 571 1509 277 fish fish NN 571 1509 278 , , , 571 1509 279 salt salt NN 571 1509 280 , , , 571 1509 281 limestone limestone NN 571 1509 282 Land Land NNP 571 1509 283 use use NN 571 1509 284 : : : 571 1509 285 arable arable JJ 571 1509 286 land land NN 571 1509 287 : : : 571 1509 288 61 61 CD 571 1509 289 % % NN 571 1509 290 permanent permanent JJ 571 1509 291 crops crop NNS 571 1509 292 : : : 571 1509 293 0 0 CD 571 1509 294 % % NN 571 1509 295 meadows meadow NNS 571 1509 296 and and CC 571 1509 297 pastures pasture NNS 571 1509 298 : : : 571 1509 299 6 6 CD 571 1509 300 % % NN 571 1509 301 forest forest NN 571 1509 302 and and CC 571 1509 303 woodland woodland NN 571 1509 304 : : : 571 1509 305 12 12 CD 571 1509 306 % % NN 571 1509 307 other other JJ 571 1509 308 : : : 571 1509 309 21 21 CD 571 1509 310 % % NN 571 1509 311 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1509 312 land land NN 571 1509 313 : : : 571 1509 314 4,300 4,300 CD 571 1509 315 sq sq NNP 571 1509 316 km km NNP 571 1509 317 ( ( -LRB- 571 1509 318 1989 1989 CD 571 1509 319 est est NNP 571 1509 320 . . . 571 1509 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 1510 1 Environment environment NN 571 1510 2 : : : 571 1510 3 current current JJ 571 1510 4 issues issue NNS 571 1510 5 : : : 571 1510 6 air air NN 571 1510 7 pollution pollution NN 571 1510 8 , , , 571 1510 9 principally principally RB 571 1510 10 from from IN 571 1510 11 vehicle vehicle NN 571 1510 12 emissions emission NNS 571 1510 13 ; ; : 571 1510 14 nitrogen nitrogen NN 571 1510 15 and and CC 571 1510 16 phosphorus phosphorus NN 571 1510 17 pollution pollution NN 571 1510 18 of of IN 571 1510 19 the the DT 571 1510 20 North North NNP 571 1510 21 Sea Sea NNP 571 1510 22 ; ; : 571 1510 23 drinking drinking NN 571 1510 24 and and CC 571 1510 25 surface surface NN 571 1510 26 water water NN 571 1510 27 becoming become VBG 571 1510 28 polluted polluted JJ 571 1510 29 from from IN 571 1510 30 animal animal NN 571 1510 31 wastes waste NNS 571 1510 32 natural natural JJ 571 1510 33 hazards hazard NNS 571 1510 34 : : : 571 1510 35 flooding flooding NN 571 1510 36 is be VBZ 571 1510 37 a a DT 571 1510 38 threat threat NN 571 1510 39 in in IN 571 1510 40 some some DT 571 1510 41 areas area NNS 571 1510 42 of of IN 571 1510 43 the the DT 571 1510 44 country country NN 571 1510 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 1510 46 e.g. e.g. RB 571 1510 47 , , , 571 1510 48 parts part NNS 571 1510 49 of of IN 571 1510 50 Jutland Jutland NNP 571 1510 51 , , , 571 1510 52 along along IN 571 1510 53 the the DT 571 1510 54 southern southern JJ 571 1510 55 coast coast NN 571 1510 56 of of IN 571 1510 57 the the DT 571 1510 58 island island NN 571 1510 59 of of IN 571 1510 60 Lolland Lolland NNP 571 1510 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 1510 62 that that WDT 571 1510 63 are be VBP 571 1510 64 protected protect VBN 571 1510 65 from from IN 571 1510 66 the the DT 571 1510 67 sea sea NN 571 1510 68 by by IN 571 1510 69 a a DT 571 1510 70 system system NN 571 1510 71 of of IN 571 1510 72 dikes dike VBZ 571 1510 73 international international JJ 571 1510 74 agreements agreement NNS 571 1510 75 : : : 571 1510 76 party party NN 571 1510 77 to to IN 571 1510 78 - - HYPH 571 1510 79 Air Air NNP 571 1510 80 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1510 81 , , , 571 1510 82 Air Air NNP 571 1510 83 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1510 84 - - HYPH 571 1510 85 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 1510 86 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 1510 87 , , , 571 1510 88 Air Air NNP 571 1510 89 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1510 90 - - HYPH 571 1510 91 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 1510 92 85 85 CD 571 1510 93 , , , 571 1510 94 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1510 95 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 1510 96 , , , 571 1510 97 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 1510 98 , , , 571 1510 99 Climate Climate NNP 571 1510 100 Change Change NNP 571 1510 101 , , , 571 1510 102 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1510 103 Species Species NNPS 571 1510 104 , , , 571 1510 105 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1510 106 Modification Modification NNP 571 1510 107 , , , 571 1510 108 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1510 109 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1510 110 , , , 571 1510 111 Marine Marine NNP 571 1510 112 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1510 113 , , , 571 1510 114 Marine Marine NNP 571 1510 115 Life Life NNP 571 1510 116 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 1510 117 , , , 571 1510 118 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1510 119 Test Test NNP 571 1510 120 Ban Ban NNP 571 1510 121 , , , 571 1510 122 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1510 123 Layer Layer NNP 571 1510 124 Protection Protection NNP 571 1510 125 , , , 571 1510 126 Ship Ship NNP 571 1510 127 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1510 128 , , , 571 1510 129 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1510 130 Timber Timber NNP 571 1510 131 83 83 CD 571 1510 132 , , , 571 1510 133 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 1510 134 , , , 571 1510 135 Whaling whaling NN 571 1510 136 ; ; , 571 1510 137 signed sign VBN 571 1510 138 , , , 571 1510 139 but but CC 571 1510 140 not not RB 571 1510 141 ratified ratified JJ 571 1510 142 - - HYPH 571 1510 143 Air Air NNP 571 1510 144 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1510 145 - - HYPH 571 1510 146 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 1510 147 94 94 CD 571 1510 148 , , , 571 1510 149 Air Air NNP 571 1510 150 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1510 151 - - HYPH 571 1510 152 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 1510 153 Organic Organic NNP 571 1510 154 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 1510 155 , , , 571 1510 156 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1510 157 - - HYPH 571 1510 158 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1510 159 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 1510 160 , , , 571 1510 161 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1510 162 , , , 571 1510 163 Law Law NNP 571 1510 164 of of IN 571 1510 165 the the DT 571 1510 166 Sea Sea NNP 571 1510 167 Note note NN 571 1510 168 : : : 571 1510 169 controls control NNS 571 1510 170 Danish Danish NNP 571 1510 171 Straits Straits NNPS 571 1510 172 linking link VBG 571 1510 173 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 1510 174 and and CC 571 1510 175 North North NNP 571 1510 176 Seas Seas NNPS 571 1510 177 ; ; : 571 1510 178 about about RB 571 1510 179 one one CD 571 1510 180 - - HYPH 571 1510 181 quarter quarter NN 571 1510 182 of of IN 571 1510 183 the the DT 571 1510 184 population population NN 571 1510 185 lives live VBZ 571 1510 186 in in IN 571 1510 187 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 571 1510 188 @Denmark @denmark NN 571 1510 189 : : : 571 1510 190 People People NNPS 571 1510 191 Population Population NNP 571 1510 192 : : : 571 1510 193 5,199,437 5,199,437 CD 571 1510 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 1510 195 July July NNP 571 1510 196 1995 1995 CD 571 1510 197 est est NNP 571 1510 198 . . . 571 1510 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 1511 1 Age age NN 571 1511 2 structure structure NN 571 1511 3 : : : 571 1511 4 0 0 CD 571 1511 5 - - HYPH 571 1511 6 14 14 CD 571 1511 7 years year NNS 571 1511 8 : : : 571 1511 9 17 17 CD 571 1511 10 % % NN 571 1511 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1511 12 female female JJ 571 1511 13 430,598 430,598 CD 571 1511 14 ; ; : 571 1511 15 male male NN 571 1511 16 451,993 451,993 CD 571 1511 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1511 18 15 15 CD 571 1511 19 - - HYPH 571 1511 20 64 64 CD 571 1511 21 years year NNS 571 1511 22 : : : 571 1511 23 68 68 CD 571 1511 24 % % NN 571 1511 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1511 26 female female JJ 571 1511 27 1,731,531 1,731,531 CD 571 1511 28 ; ; : 571 1511 29 male male JJ 571 1511 30 1,780,083 1,780,083 CD 571 1511 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1511 32 65 65 CD 571 1511 33 years year NNS 571 1511 34 and and CC 571 1511 35 over over RB 571 1511 36 : : : 571 1511 37 15 15 CD 571 1511 38 % % NN 571 1511 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1511 40 female female JJ 571 1511 41 473,537 473,537 CD 571 1511 42 ; ; : 571 1511 43 male male NN 571 1511 44 331,695 331,695 CD 571 1511 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1511 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1511 47 July July NNP 571 1511 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1511 49 est est NNP 571 1511 50 . . . 571 1511 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1512 1 Population population NN 571 1512 2 growth growth NN 571 1512 3 rate rate NN 571 1512 4 : : : 571 1512 5 0.22 0.22 CD 571 1512 6 % % NN 571 1512 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1512 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1512 9 est est NNP 571 1512 10 . . . 571 1512 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1513 1 Birth birth NN 571 1513 2 rate rate NN 571 1513 3 : : : 571 1513 4 12.38 12.38 CD 571 1513 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1513 6 population population NN 571 1513 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1513 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1513 9 est est NNP 571 1513 10 . . . 571 1513 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1514 1 Death death NN 571 1514 2 rate rate NN 571 1514 3 : : : 571 1514 4 11.14 11.14 CD 571 1514 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1514 6 population population NN 571 1514 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1514 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1514 9 est est NNP 571 1514 10 . . . 571 1514 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1515 1 Net net JJ 571 1515 2 migration migration NN 571 1515 3 rate rate NN 571 1515 4 : : : 571 1515 5 0.96 0.96 CD 571 1515 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1515 7 population population NN 571 1515 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1515 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1515 10 est est NNP 571 1515 11 . . . 571 1515 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1516 1 Infant infant NN 571 1516 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1516 3 rate rate NN 571 1516 4 : : : 571 1516 5 6.8 6.8 CD 571 1516 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1516 7 live live JJ 571 1516 8 births birth NNS 571 1516 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1516 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1516 11 est est NNP 571 1516 12 . . . 571 1516 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1517 1 Life life NN 571 1517 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1517 3 at at IN 571 1517 4 birth birth NN 571 1517 5 : : : 571 1517 6 total total JJ 571 1517 7 population population NN 571 1517 8 : : : 571 1517 9 76.11 76.11 CD 571 1517 10 years year NNS 571 1517 11 male male JJ 571 1517 12 : : : 571 1517 13 73.23 73.23 CD 571 1517 14 years year NNS 571 1517 15 female female JJ 571 1517 16 : : : 571 1517 17 79.16 79.16 CD 571 1517 18 years year NNS 571 1517 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1517 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1517 21 est est NNP 571 1517 22 . . . 571 1517 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1518 1 Total total JJ 571 1518 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1518 3 rate rate NN 571 1518 4 : : : 571 1518 5 1.69 1.69 CD 571 1518 6 children child NNS 571 1518 7 born bear VBN 571 1518 8 / / SYM 571 1518 9 woman woman NN 571 1518 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1518 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1518 12 est est NNP 571 1518 13 . . . 571 1518 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1519 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1519 2 : : : 571 1519 3 noun noun NNP 571 1519 4 : : : 571 1519 5 Dane(s Dane(s NNP 571 1519 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1519 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1519 8 : : : 571 1519 9 Danish danish JJ 571 1519 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1519 11 divisions division NNS 571 1519 12 : : : 571 1519 13 Scandinavian Scandinavian NNP 571 1519 14 , , , 571 1519 15 Eskimo Eskimo NNP 571 1519 16 , , , 571 1519 17 Faroese Faroese NNP 571 1519 18 , , , 571 1519 19 German german JJ 571 1519 20 Religions religion NNS 571 1519 21 : : : 571 1519 22 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 571 1519 23 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 571 1519 24 91 91 CD 571 1519 25 % % NN 571 1519 26 , , , 571 1519 27 other other JJ 571 1519 28 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 1519 29 and and CC 571 1519 30 Roman Roman NNP 571 1519 31 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1519 32 2 2 CD 571 1519 33 % % NN 571 1519 34 , , , 571 1519 35 other other JJ 571 1519 36 7 7 CD 571 1519 37 % % NN 571 1519 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 1519 39 1988 1988 CD 571 1519 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 1519 41 Languages language NNS 571 1519 42 : : : 571 1519 43 Danish Danish NNP 571 1519 44 , , , 571 1519 45 Faroese Faroese NNP 571 1519 46 , , , 571 1519 47 Greenlandic Greenlandic NNP 571 1519 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 1519 49 an an DT 571 1519 50 Eskimo Eskimo NNP 571 1519 51 dialect dialect NN 571 1519 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 1519 53 , , , 571 1519 54 German german JJ 571 1519 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 1519 56 small small JJ 571 1519 57 minority minority NN 571 1519 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 1519 59 Literacy literacy NN 571 1519 60 : : : 571 1519 61 age age NN 571 1519 62 15 15 CD 571 1519 63 and and CC 571 1519 64 over over RB 571 1519 65 can can MD 571 1519 66 read read VB 571 1519 67 and and CC 571 1519 68 write write VB 571 1519 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 1519 70 1980 1980 CD 571 1519 71 est est NNP 571 1519 72 . . . 571 1519 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 1 total total JJ 571 1520 2 population population NN 571 1520 3 : : : 571 1520 4 99 99 CD 571 1520 5 % % NN 571 1520 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 1520 7 force force NN 571 1520 8 : : : 571 1520 9 2,553,900 2,553,900 CD 571 1520 10 by by IN 571 1520 11 occupation occupation NN 571 1520 12 : : : 571 1520 13 private private JJ 571 1520 14 services service NNS 571 1520 15 37.1 37.1 CD 571 1520 16 % % NN 571 1520 17 , , , 571 1520 18 government government NN 571 1520 19 services service NNS 571 1520 20 30.4 30.4 CD 571 1520 21 % % NN 571 1520 22 , , , 571 1520 23 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 1520 24 and and CC 571 1520 25 mining mining NN 571 1520 26 20 20 CD 571 1520 27 % % NN 571 1520 28 , , , 571 1520 29 construction construction NN 571 1520 30 6.3 6.3 CD 571 1520 31 % % NN 571 1520 32 , , , 571 1520 33 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1520 34 , , , 571 1520 35 forestry forestry NN 571 1520 36 , , , 571 1520 37 and and CC 571 1520 38 fishing fish VBG 571 1520 39 5.6 5.6 CD 571 1520 40 % % NN 571 1520 41 , , , 571 1520 42 electricity electricity NN 571 1520 43 / / SYM 571 1520 44 gas gas NN 571 1520 45 / / SYM 571 1520 46 water water NN 571 1520 47 0.6 0.6 CD 571 1520 48 % % NN 571 1520 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 50 1991 1991 CD 571 1520 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 52 @Denmark @denmark NN 571 1520 53 : : : 571 1520 54 Government Government NNP 571 1520 55 Names name NNS 571 1520 56 : : : 571 1520 57 conventional conventional JJ 571 1520 58 long long JJ 571 1520 59 form form NN 571 1520 60 : : : 571 1520 61 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 1520 62 of of IN 571 1520 63 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1520 64 conventional conventional JJ 571 1520 65 short short JJ 571 1520 66 form form NN 571 1520 67 : : : 571 1520 68 Denmark denmark VB 571 1520 69 local local JJ 571 1520 70 long long JJ 571 1520 71 form form NN 571 1520 72 : : : 571 1520 73 Kongeriget Kongeriget NNP 571 1520 74 Danmark Danmark NNP 571 1520 75 local local JJ 571 1520 76 short short JJ 571 1520 77 form form NN 571 1520 78 : : : 571 1520 79 Danmark Danmark NNP 571 1520 80 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1520 81 : : : 571 1520 82 DA DA NNP 571 1520 83 Type type NN 571 1520 84 : : : 571 1520 85 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 1520 86 monarchy monarchy NN 571 1520 87 Capital Capital NNP 571 1520 88 : : : 571 1520 89 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 571 1520 90 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1520 91 divisions division NNS 571 1520 92 : : : 571 1520 93 metropolitan metropolitan NNP 571 1520 94 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1520 95 - - HYPH 571 1520 96 14 14 CD 571 1520 97 counties county NNS 571 1520 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 99 amter amter NNP 571 1520 100 , , , 571 1520 101 singular singular NNP 571 1520 102 - - HYPH 571 1520 103 amt amt NNP 571 1520 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 105 and and CC 571 1520 106 1 1 CD 571 1520 107 city city NN 571 1520 108 * * NFP 571 1520 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 110 stad stad NN 571 1520 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 112 ; ; : 571 1520 113 Arhus Arhus NNP 571 1520 114 , , , 571 1520 115 Bornholm Bornholm NNP 571 1520 116 , , , 571 1520 117 Frederiksborg Frederiksborg NNP 571 1520 118 , , , 571 1520 119 Fyn Fyn NNP 571 1520 120 , , , 571 1520 121 Kbenhavn Kbenhavn NNP 571 1520 122 , , , 571 1520 123 Nordjylland Nordjylland NNP 571 1520 124 , , , 571 1520 125 Ribe Ribe NNP 571 1520 126 , , , 571 1520 127 Ringkbing Ringkbing NNP 571 1520 128 , , , 571 1520 129 Roskilde Roskilde NNP 571 1520 130 , , , 571 1520 131 Snderjylland Snderjylland NNP 571 1520 132 , , , 571 1520 133 Staden Staden NNP 571 1520 134 Kbenhavn Kbenhavn NNP 571 1520 135 * * NFP 571 1520 136 , , , 571 1520 137 Storstrm Storstrm NNP 571 1520 138 , , , 571 1520 139 Vejle Vejle NNP 571 1520 140 , , , 571 1520 141 Vestsjaelland Vestsjaelland NNP 571 1520 142 , , , 571 1520 143 Viborg Viborg NNP 571 1520 144 note note NN 571 1520 145 : : : 571 1520 146 see see VB 571 1520 147 separate separate JJ 571 1520 148 entries entry NNS 571 1520 149 for for IN 571 1520 150 the the DT 571 1520 151 Faroe Faroe NNP 571 1520 152 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1520 153 and and CC 571 1520 154 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 1520 155 , , , 571 1520 156 which which WDT 571 1520 157 are be VBP 571 1520 158 part part NN 571 1520 159 of of IN 571 1520 160 the the DT 571 1520 161 Danish danish JJ 571 1520 162 realm realm NN 571 1520 163 and and CC 571 1520 164 self self NN 571 1520 165 - - HYPH 571 1520 166 governing govern VBG 571 1520 167 administrative administrative JJ 571 1520 168 divisions division NNS 571 1520 169 Independence independence NN 571 1520 170 : : : 571 1520 171 1849 1849 CD 571 1520 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 173 became become VBD 571 1520 174 a a DT 571 1520 175 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 1520 176 monarchy monarchy NN 571 1520 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 178 National national JJ 571 1520 179 holiday holiday NN 571 1520 180 : : : 571 1520 181 Birthday birthday NN 571 1520 182 of of IN 571 1520 183 the the DT 571 1520 184 Queen Queen NNP 571 1520 185 , , , 571 1520 186 16 16 CD 571 1520 187 April April NNP 571 1520 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 189 1940 1940 CD 571 1520 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 191 Constitution constitution NN 571 1520 192 : : : 571 1520 193 5 5 CD 571 1520 194 June June NNP 571 1520 195 1953 1953 CD 571 1520 196 Legal legal JJ 571 1520 197 system system NN 571 1520 198 : : : 571 1520 199 civil civil JJ 571 1520 200 law law NN 571 1520 201 system system NN 571 1520 202 ; ; : 571 1520 203 judicial judicial JJ 571 1520 204 review review NN 571 1520 205 of of IN 571 1520 206 legislative legislative JJ 571 1520 207 acts act NNS 571 1520 208 ; ; : 571 1520 209 accepts accept VBZ 571 1520 210 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 1520 211 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1520 212 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1520 213 , , , 571 1520 214 with with IN 571 1520 215 reservations reservation NNS 571 1520 216 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1520 217 : : : 571 1520 218 18 18 CD 571 1520 219 years year NNS 571 1520 220 of of IN 571 1520 221 age age NN 571 1520 222 ; ; : 571 1520 223 universal universal JJ 571 1520 224 Executive Executive NNP 571 1520 225 branch branch NN 571 1520 226 : : : 571 1520 227 chief chief NN 571 1520 228 of of IN 571 1520 229 state state NN 571 1520 230 : : : 571 1520 231 Queen Queen NNP 571 1520 232 MARGRETHE MARGRETHE NNS 571 1520 233 II ii CD 571 1520 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 235 since since IN 571 1520 236 NA NA NNP 571 1520 237 January January NNP 571 1520 238 1972 1972 CD 571 1520 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 240 ; ; : 571 1520 241 Heir Heir NNP 571 1520 242 Apparent apparent JJ 571 1520 243 Crown Crown NNP 571 1520 244 Prince Prince NNP 571 1520 245 FREDERIK FREDERIK NNP 571 1520 246 , , , 571 1520 247 elder elder JJ 571 1520 248 son son NN 571 1520 249 of of IN 571 1520 250 the the DT 571 1520 251 Queen Queen NNP 571 1520 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 253 born bear VBN 571 1520 254 26 26 CD 571 1520 255 May May NNP 571 1520 256 1968 1968 CD 571 1520 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 258 head head NN 571 1520 259 of of IN 571 1520 260 government government NN 571 1520 261 : : : 571 1520 262 Prime Prime NNP 571 1520 263 Minister Minister NNP 571 1520 264 Poul Poul NNP 571 1520 265 Nyrup Nyrup NNP 571 1520 266 RASMUSSEN RASMUSSEN NNP 571 1520 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 268 since since IN 571 1520 269 NA NA NNP 571 1520 270 January January NNP 571 1520 271 1993 1993 CD 571 1520 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 273 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1520 274 : : : 571 1520 275 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 1520 276 ; ; , 571 1520 277 appointed appoint VBN 571 1520 278 by by IN 571 1520 279 the the DT 571 1520 280 monarch monarch NN 571 1520 281 Legislative legislative JJ 571 1520 282 branch branch NN 571 1520 283 : : : 571 1520 284 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1520 285 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1520 286 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 287 Folketing folkete VBG 571 1520 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 289 : : : 571 1520 290 elections election NNS 571 1520 291 last last RB 571 1520 292 held hold VBD 571 1520 293 21 21 CD 571 1520 294 September September NNP 571 1520 295 1994 1994 CD 571 1520 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 297 next next JJ 571 1520 298 to to TO 571 1520 299 be be VB 571 1520 300 held hold VBN 571 1520 301 by by IN 571 1520 302 December December NNP 571 1520 303 1998 1998 CD 571 1520 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 305 ; ; : 571 1520 306 results result NNS 571 1520 307 - - : 571 1520 308 Social social JJ 571 1520 309 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 1520 310 34.6 34.6 CD 571 1520 311 % % NN 571 1520 312 , , , 571 1520 313 Liberals Liberals NNP 571 1520 314 23.3 23.3 CD 571 1520 315 % % NN 571 1520 316 , , , 571 1520 317 Conservatives conservative NNS 571 1520 318 15.0 15.0 CD 571 1520 319 % % NN 571 1520 320 , , , 571 1520 321 Social Social NNP 571 1520 322 People People NNPS 571 1520 323 's 's POS 571 1520 324 Party Party NNP 571 1520 325 7.3 7.3 CD 571 1520 326 % % NN 571 1520 327 , , , 571 1520 328 Progress Progress NNP 571 1520 329 Party Party NNP 571 1520 330 6.4 6.4 CD 571 1520 331 % % NN 571 1520 332 , , , 571 1520 333 Radical Radical NNP 571 1520 334 Liberals Liberals NNP 571 1520 335 4.6 4.6 CD 571 1520 336 % % NN 571 1520 337 , , , 571 1520 338 Unity Unity NNP 571 1520 339 Party Party NNP 571 1520 340 3.1 3.1 CD 571 1520 341 % % NN 571 1520 342 , , , 571 1520 343 Center Center NNP 571 1520 344 Democrats Democrats NNP 571 1520 345 2.8 2.8 CD 571 1520 346 % % NN 571 1520 347 , , , 571 1520 348 Christian Christian NNP 571 1520 349 People People NNPS 571 1520 350 's 's POS 571 1520 351 Party Party NNP 571 1520 352 1.8 1.8 CD 571 1520 353 % % NN 571 1520 354 ; ; , 571 1520 355 seats seat NNS 571 1520 356 - - , 571 1520 357 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 358 179 179 CD 571 1520 359 total total NN 571 1520 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 361 Social Social NNP 571 1520 362 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 1520 363 63 63 CD 571 1520 364 , , , 571 1520 365 Liberals Liberals NNP 571 1520 366 44 44 CD 571 1520 367 , , , 571 1520 368 Conservatives Conservatives NNPS 571 1520 369 28 28 CD 571 1520 370 , , , 571 1520 371 Social Social NNP 571 1520 372 People People NNPS 571 1520 373 's 's POS 571 1520 374 Party Party NNP 571 1520 375 13 13 CD 571 1520 376 , , , 571 1520 377 Progress Progress NNP 571 1520 378 Party Party NNP 571 1520 379 11 11 CD 571 1520 380 , , , 571 1520 381 Radical Radical NNP 571 1520 382 Liberals Liberals NNP 571 1520 383 8 8 CD 571 1520 384 , , , 571 1520 385 Unity Unity NNP 571 1520 386 Party Party NNP 571 1520 387 6 6 CD 571 1520 388 , , , 571 1520 389 Center Center NNP 571 1520 390 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 1520 391 5 5 CD 571 1520 392 , , , 571 1520 393 independent independent JJ 571 1520 394 1 1 CD 571 1520 395 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1520 396 branch branch NN 571 1520 397 : : : 571 1520 398 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1520 399 Court Court NNP 571 1520 400 Political political JJ 571 1520 401 parties party NNS 571 1520 402 and and CC 571 1520 403 leaders leader NNS 571 1520 404 : : : 571 1520 405 Social Social NNP 571 1520 406 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1520 407 Party Party NNP 571 1520 408 , , , 571 1520 409 Poul Poul NNP 571 1520 410 Nyrup Nyrup NNP 571 1520 411 RASMUSSEN RASMUSSEN NNP 571 1520 412 ; ; : 571 1520 413 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 1520 414 Party Party NNP 571 1520 415 , , , 571 1520 416 Hans Hans NNP 571 1520 417 ENGELL ENGELL NNP 571 1520 418 ; ; : 571 1520 419 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1520 420 Party Party NNP 571 1520 421 , , , 571 1520 422 Uffe Uffe NNP 571 1520 423 ELLEMANN ELLEMANN NNP 571 1520 424 - - HYPH 571 1520 425 JENSEN JENSEN NNP 571 1520 426 ; ; : 571 1520 427 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 1520 428 People People NNPS 571 1520 429 's 's POS 571 1520 430 Party Party NNP 571 1520 431 , , , 571 1520 432 Holger Holger NNP 571 1520 433 K. K. NNP 571 1520 434 NIELSEN NIELSEN NNP 571 1520 435 ; ; : 571 1520 436 Progress Progress NNP 571 1520 437 Party Party NNP 571 1520 438 , , , 571 1520 439 Group Group NNP 571 1520 440 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 1520 441 Kim Kim NNP 571 1520 442 BEHNKE BEHNKE NNP 571 1520 443 and and CC 571 1520 444 Policy Policy NNP 571 1520 445 Spokesman Spokesman NNP 571 1520 446 Jan Jan NNP 571 1520 447 Kopke Kopke NNP 571 1520 448 CHRISTENSEN CHRISTENSEN NNP 571 1520 449 ; ; : 571 1520 450 Center Center NNP 571 1520 451 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1520 452 Party Party NNP 571 1520 453 , , , 571 1520 454 Mimi Mimi NNP 571 1520 455 Stilling Stilling NNP 571 1520 456 JAKOBSEN JAKOBSEN NNS 571 1520 457 ; ; : 571 1520 458 Radical Radical NNP 571 1520 459 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1520 460 Party Party NNP 571 1520 461 , , , 571 1520 462 Marianne Marianne NNP 571 1520 463 JELVED JELVED NNP 571 1520 464 ; ; : 571 1520 465 Christian Christian NNP 571 1520 466 People People NNPS 571 1520 467 's 's POS 571 1520 468 Party Party NNP 571 1520 469 , , , 571 1520 470 Jann Jann NNP 571 1520 471 SJURSEN SJURSEN VBZ 571 1520 472 ; ; : 571 1520 473 Common common JJ 571 1520 474 Course Course NNP 571 1520 475 , , , 571 1520 476 Preben Preben NNP 571 1520 477 Moller Moller NNP 571 1520 478 HANSEN HANSEN NNP 571 1520 479 ; ; : 571 1520 480 Danish Danish NNP 571 1520 481 Workers Workers NNPS 571 1520 482 ' ' POS 571 1520 483 Party Party NNP 571 1520 484 ; ; : 571 1520 485 Unity Unity NNP 571 1520 486 Party Party NNP 571 1520 487 Member Member NNP 571 1520 488 of of IN 571 1520 489 : : : 571 1520 490 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1520 491 , , , 571 1520 492 AG AG NNP 571 1520 493 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 494 observer observer NNP 571 1520 495 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 496 , , , 571 1520 497 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 1520 498 , , , 571 1520 499 Australia Australia NNP 571 1520 500 Group Group NNP 571 1520 501 , , , 571 1520 502 BIS BIS NNP 571 1520 503 , , , 571 1520 504 CBSS CBSS NNP 571 1520 505 , , , 571 1520 506 CCC CCC NNP 571 1520 507 , , , 571 1520 508 CE CE NNP 571 1520 509 , , , 571 1520 510 CERN CERN NNP 571 1520 511 , , , 571 1520 512 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 1520 513 , , , 571 1520 514 EC EC NNP 571 1520 515 , , , 571 1520 516 ECE ECE NNP 571 1520 517 , , , 571 1520 518 EIB EIB NNP 571 1520 519 , , , 571 1520 520 ESA ESA NNP 571 1520 521 , , , 571 1520 522 FAO FAO NNP 571 1520 523 , , , 571 1520 524 G- G- NNP 571 1520 525 9 9 CD 571 1520 526 , , , 571 1520 527 GATT GATT NNP 571 1520 528 , , , 571 1520 529 IADB IADB NNP 571 1520 530 , , , 571 1520 531 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1520 532 , , , 571 1520 533 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1520 534 , , , 571 1520 535 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1520 536 , , , 571 1520 537 ICC ICC NNP 571 1520 538 , , , 571 1520 539 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1520 540 , , , 571 1520 541 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1520 542 , , , 571 1520 543 IDA IDA NNP 571 1520 544 , , , 571 1520 545 IEA IEA NNP 571 1520 546 , , , 571 1520 547 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1520 548 , , , 571 1520 549 IFC IFC NNP 571 1520 550 , , , 571 1520 551 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1520 552 , , , 571 1520 553 ILO ILO NNP 571 1520 554 , , , 571 1520 555 IMF IMF NNP 571 1520 556 , , , 571 1520 557 IMO imo RB 571 1520 558 , , , 571 1520 559 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1520 560 , , , 571 1520 561 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1520 562 , , , 571 1520 563 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1520 564 , , , 571 1520 565 IOC IOC NNP 571 1520 566 , , , 571 1520 567 IOM IOM NNP 571 1520 568 , , , 571 1520 569 ISO ISO NNP 571 1520 570 , , , 571 1520 571 ITU ITU NNP 571 1520 572 , , , 571 1520 573 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 1520 574 , , , 571 1520 575 NACC NACC NNP 571 1520 576 , , , 571 1520 577 NATO NATO NNP 571 1520 578 , , , 571 1520 579 NC NC NNP 571 1520 580 , , , 571 1520 581 NEA NEA NNP 571 1520 582 , , , 571 1520 583 NIB NIB NNP 571 1520 584 , , , 571 1520 585 NSG NSG NNP 571 1520 586 , , , 571 1520 587 OECD OECD NNP 571 1520 588 , , , 571 1520 589 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 1520 590 , , , 571 1520 591 PCA PCA NNP 571 1520 592 , , , 571 1520 593 UN UN NNP 571 1520 594 , , , 571 1520 595 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1520 596 , , , 571 1520 597 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1520 598 , , , 571 1520 599 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 571 1520 600 , , , 571 1520 601 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 1520 602 , , , 571 1520 603 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1520 604 , , , 571 1520 605 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 1520 606 , , , 571 1520 607 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 571 1520 608 , , , 571 1520 609 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 571 1520 610 , , , 571 1520 611 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 1520 612 , , , 571 1520 613 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 1520 614 , , , 571 1520 615 UPU UPU NNP 571 1520 616 , , , 571 1520 617 WEU WEU NNP 571 1520 618 , , , 571 1520 619 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1520 620 , , , 571 1520 621 WHO who WP 571 1520 622 , , , 571 1520 623 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1520 624 , , , 571 1520 625 WMO WMO NNP 571 1520 626 , , , 571 1520 627 ZC ZC NNP 571 1520 628 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1520 629 representation representation NN 571 1520 630 in in IN 571 1520 631 US US NNP 571 1520 632 : : : 571 1520 633 chief chief NN 571 1520 634 of of IN 571 1520 635 mission mission NN 571 1520 636 : : : 571 1520 637 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1520 638 Peter Peter NNP 571 1520 639 Pedersen Pedersen NNP 571 1520 640 DYVIG DYVIG NNP 571 1520 641 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 642 Knud Knud NNP 571 1520 643 - - HYPH 571 1520 644 Erik Erik NNP 571 1520 645 TYGESEN TYGESEN NNP 571 1520 646 is be VBZ 571 1520 647 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1520 648 Elect Elect NNP 571 1520 649 for for IN 571 1520 650 1995 1995 CD 571 1520 651 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 652 chancery chancery NN 571 1520 653 : : : 571 1520 654 3200 3200 CD 571 1520 655 Whitehaven Whitehaven NNP 571 1520 656 Street Street NNP 571 1520 657 NW NW NNP 571 1520 658 , , , 571 1520 659 Washington Washington NNP 571 1520 660 , , , 571 1520 661 DC DC NNP 571 1520 662 20008 20008 CD 571 1520 663 telephone telephone NN 571 1520 664 : : : 571 1520 665 [ [ -LRB- 571 1520 666 1 1 CD 571 1520 667 ] ] -RRB- 571 1520 668 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 669 202 202 CD 571 1520 670 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 671 234 234 CD 571 1520 672 - - HYPH 571 1520 673 4300 4300 CD 571 1520 674 FAX FAX NNP 571 1520 675 : : : 571 1520 676 [ [ -LRB- 571 1520 677 1 1 CD 571 1520 678 ] ] -RRB- 571 1520 679 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 680 202 202 CD 571 1520 681 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 682 328 328 CD 571 1520 683 - - SYM 571 1520 684 1470 1470 CD 571 1520 685 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1520 686 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 687 general general NN 571 1520 688 : : : 571 1520 689 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 1520 690 , , , 571 1520 691 Los Los NNP 571 1520 692 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 1520 693 , , , 571 1520 694 and and CC 571 1520 695 New New NNP 571 1520 696 York York NNP 571 1520 697 US US NNP 571 1520 698 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1520 699 representation representation NN 571 1520 700 : : : 571 1520 701 chief chief NN 571 1520 702 of of IN 571 1520 703 mission mission NN 571 1520 704 : : : 571 1520 705 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1520 706 Edward Edward NNP 571 1520 707 E. E. NNP 571 1520 708 ELSON ELSON NNP 571 1520 709 embassy embassy NN 571 1520 710 : : : 571 1520 711 Dag Dag NNP 571 1520 712 Hammarskjolds Hammarskjolds NNP 571 1520 713 Alle Alle NNP 571 1520 714 24 24 CD 571 1520 715 , , , 571 1520 716 2100 2100 CD 571 1520 717 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 571 1520 718 O O NNP 571 1520 719 mailing mail VBG 571 1520 720 address address NN 571 1520 721 : : : 571 1520 722 APO APO NNP 571 1520 723 AE AE NNP 571 1520 724 09716 09716 CD 571 1520 725 telephone telephone NN 571 1520 726 : : : 571 1520 727 [ [ -LRB- 571 1520 728 45 45 CD 571 1520 729 ] ] -RRB- 571 1520 730 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 731 31 31 CD 571 1520 732 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 733 42 42 CD 571 1520 734 31 31 CD 571 1520 735 44 44 CD 571 1520 736 FAX fax NN 571 1520 737 : : : 571 1520 738 [ [ -LRB- 571 1520 739 45 45 CD 571 1520 740 ] ] -RRB- 571 1520 741 ( ( -LRB- 571 1520 742 35 35 CD 571 1520 743 ) ) -RRB- 571 1520 744 43 43 CD 571 1520 745 02 02 CD 571 1520 746 23 23 CD 571 1520 747 Flag flag NN 571 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1520 787 was be VBD 571 1520 788 subsequently subsequently RB 571 1520 789 adopted adopt VBN 571 1520 790 by by IN 571 1520 791 the the DT 571 1520 792 other other JJ 571 1520 793 Nordic nordic JJ 571 1520 794 countries country NNS 571 1520 795 of of IN 571 1520 796 Finland Finland NNP 571 1520 797 , , , 571 1520 798 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 1520 799 , , , 571 1520 800 Norway Norway NNP 571 1520 801 , , , 571 1520 802 and and CC 571 1520 803 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 1520 804 @Denmark @denmark NN 571 1520 805 : : : 571 1520 806 Economy economy NN 571 1520 807 Overview overview NN 571 1520 808 : : : 571 1520 809 This this DT 571 1520 810 thoroughly thoroughly RB 571 1520 811 modern modern JJ 571 1520 812 economy economy NN 571 1520 813 features feature VBZ 571 1520 814 high high JJ 571 1520 815 - - HYPH 571 1520 816 tech tech NN 571 1520 817 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1520 818 , , , 571 1520 819 up up RB 571 1520 820 - - HYPH 571 1520 821 to to IN 571 1520 822 - - HYPH 571 1520 823 date date NN 571 1520 824 small small JJ 571 1520 825 - - HYPH 571 1520 826 scale scale NN 571 1520 827 and and CC 571 1520 828 corporate corporate JJ 571 1520 829 industry industry NN 571 1520 830 , , , 571 1520 831 extensive extensive JJ 571 1520 832 government government NN 571 1520 833 welfare welfare NN 571 1520 834 measures measure NNS 571 1520 835 , , , 571 1520 836 comfortable comfortable JJ 571 1520 837 living living NN 571 1520 838 standards standard NNS 571 1520 839 , , , 571 1520 840 and and CC 571 1520 841 high high JJ 571 1520 842 dependence dependence NN 571 1520 843 on on IN 571 1520 844 foreign foreign JJ 571 1520 845 trade trade NN 571 1520 846 . . . 571 1521 1 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1521 2 is be VBZ 571 1521 3 self self NN 571 1521 4 - - HYPH 571 1521 5 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1521 6 in in IN 571 1521 7 food food NN 571 1521 8 production production NN 571 1521 9 . . . 571 1522 1 The the DT 571 1522 2 new new JJ 571 1522 3 center center NN 571 1522 4 - - HYPH 571 1522 5 left leave VBN 571 1522 6 coalition coalition NN 571 1522 7 government government NN 571 1522 8 will will MD 571 1522 9 concentrate concentrate VB 571 1522 10 on on IN 571 1522 11 reducing reduce VBG 571 1522 12 the the DT 571 1522 13 persistent persistent JJ 571 1522 14 high high JJ 571 1522 15 unemployment unemployment NN 571 1522 16 rate rate NN 571 1522 17 and and CC 571 1522 18 the the DT 571 1522 19 budget budget NN 571 1522 20 deficit deficit NN 571 1522 21 as as RB 571 1522 22 well well RB 571 1522 23 as as IN 571 1522 24 following follow VBG 571 1522 25 the the DT 571 1522 26 previous previous JJ 571 1522 27 government government NN 571 1522 28 's 's POS 571 1522 29 policies policy NNS 571 1522 30 of of IN 571 1522 31 maintaining maintain VBG 571 1522 32 low low JJ 571 1522 33 inflation inflation NN 571 1522 34 and and CC 571 1522 35 a a DT 571 1522 36 current current JJ 571 1522 37 account account NN 571 1522 38 surplus surplus NN 571 1522 39 . . . 571 1523 1 In in IN 571 1523 2 the the DT 571 1523 3 face face NN 571 1523 4 of of IN 571 1523 5 recent recent JJ 571 1523 6 international international JJ 571 1523 7 market market NN 571 1523 8 pressure pressure NN 571 1523 9 on on IN 571 1523 10 the the DT 571 1523 11 Danish Danish NNP 571 1523 12 krone krone NN 571 1523 13 , , , 571 1523 14 the the DT 571 1523 15 coalition coalition NN 571 1523 16 has have VBZ 571 1523 17 also also RB 571 1523 18 vowed vow VBN 571 1523 19 to to TO 571 1523 20 maintain maintain VB 571 1523 21 a a DT 571 1523 22 stable stable JJ 571 1523 23 currency currency NN 571 1523 24 . . . 571 1524 1 The the DT 571 1524 2 coalition coalition NN 571 1524 3 hopes hope VBZ 571 1524 4 to to TO 571 1524 5 lower lower VB 571 1524 6 marginal marginal JJ 571 1524 7 income income NN 571 1524 8 taxes taxis NNS 571 1524 9 while while IN 571 1524 10 maintaining maintain VBG 571 1524 11 overall overall JJ 571 1524 12 tax tax NN 571 1524 13 revenues revenue NNS 571 1524 14 ; ; , 571 1524 15 boost boost VB 571 1524 16 industrial industrial JJ 571 1524 17 competitiveness competitiveness NN 571 1524 18 through through IN 571 1524 19 labor labor NN 571 1524 20 market market NN 571 1524 21 and and CC 571 1524 22 tax tax NN 571 1524 23 reforms reform NNS 571 1524 24 and and CC 571 1524 25 increased increase VBN 571 1524 26 research research NN 571 1524 27 and and CC 571 1524 28 development development NN 571 1524 29 funds fund NNS 571 1524 30 ; ; : 571 1524 31 and and CC 571 1524 32 improve improve VB 571 1524 33 welfare welfare NN 571 1524 34 services service NNS 571 1524 35 for for IN 571 1524 36 the the DT 571 1524 37 neediest needy JJS 571 1524 38 while while IN 571 1524 39 cutting cut VBG 571 1524 40 paperwork paperwork NN 571 1524 41 and and CC 571 1524 42 delays delay NNS 571 1524 43 . . . 571 1525 1 Prime Prime NNP 571 1525 2 Minister Minister NNP 571 1525 3 RASMUSSEN RASMUSSEN NNP 571 1525 4 's 's POS 571 1525 5 reforms reform NNS 571 1525 6 will will MD 571 1525 7 focus focus VB 571 1525 8 on on IN 571 1525 9 adapting adapt VBG 571 1525 10 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1525 11 to to IN 571 1525 12 the the DT 571 1525 13 criteria criterion NNS 571 1525 14 for for IN 571 1525 15 European european JJ 571 1525 16 integration integration NN 571 1525 17 by by IN 571 1525 18 1999 1999 CD 571 1525 19 ; ; : 571 1525 20 although although IN 571 1525 21 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 571 1525 22 has have VBZ 571 1525 23 won win VBN 571 1525 24 from from IN 571 1525 25 the the DT 571 1525 26 European European NNP 571 1525 27 Union Union NNP 571 1525 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1525 29 EU EU NNP 571 1525 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 1525 31 the the DT 571 1525 32 right right NN 571 1525 33 to to TO 571 1525 34 opt opt VB 571 1525 35 out out IN 571 1525 36 of of IN 571 1525 37 the the DT 571 1525 38 European European NNP 571 1525 39 Monetary Monetary NNP 571 1525 40 Union Union NNP 571 1525 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 1525 42 EMU EMU NNP 571 1525 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 1525 44 if if IN 571 1525 45 a a DT 571 1525 46 national national JJ 571 1525 47 referendum referendum NN 571 1525 48 rejects reject VBZ 571 1525 49 it -PRON- PRP 571 1525 50 . . . 571 1526 1 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1526 2 is be VBZ 571 1526 3 , , , 571 1526 4 in in IN 571 1526 5 fact fact NN 571 1526 6 , , , 571 1526 7 one one CD 571 1526 8 of of IN 571 1526 9 the the DT 571 1526 10 few few JJ 571 1526 11 EU EU NNP 571 1526 12 countries country NNS 571 1526 13 likely likely JJ 571 1526 14 to to TO 571 1526 15 fit fit VB 571 1526 16 into into IN 571 1526 17 the the DT 571 1526 18 EMU EMU NNP 571 1526 19 on on IN 571 1526 20 time time NN 571 1526 21 . . . 571 1527 1 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1527 2 is be VBZ 571 1527 3 weathering weather VBG 571 1527 4 the the DT 571 1527 5 current current JJ 571 1527 6 worldwide worldwide JJ 571 1527 7 slump slump NN 571 1527 8 better well JJR 571 1527 9 than than IN 571 1527 10 many many JJ 571 1527 11 West west JJ 571 1527 12 European european JJ 571 1527 13 countries country NNS 571 1527 14 . . . 571 1528 1 After after IN 571 1528 2 posting post VBG 571 1528 3 4.5 4.5 CD 571 1528 4 % % NN 571 1528 5 real real JJ 571 1528 6 GDP GDP NNP 571 1528 7 growth growth NN 571 1528 8 in in IN 571 1528 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1528 10 , , , 571 1528 11 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 571 1528 12 is be VBZ 571 1528 13 predicting predict VBG 571 1528 14 a a DT 571 1528 15 continued continued JJ 571 1528 16 strong strong JJ 571 1528 17 showing showing NN 571 1528 18 in in IN 571 1528 19 1995 1995 CD 571 1528 20 , , , 571 1528 21 with with IN 571 1528 22 real real JJ 571 1528 23 GDP gdp NN 571 1528 24 up up RB 571 1528 25 by by IN 571 1528 26 3.2 3.2 CD 571 1528 27 % % NN 571 1528 28 . . . 571 1529 1 The the DT 571 1529 2 government government NN 571 1529 3 expects expect VBZ 571 1529 4 an an DT 571 1529 5 upswing upswing NN 571 1529 6 in in IN 571 1529 7 business business NN 571 1529 8 investment investment NN 571 1529 9 in in IN 571 1529 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1529 11 to to TO 571 1529 12 drive drive VB 571 1529 13 economic economic JJ 571 1529 14 growth growth NN 571 1529 15 . . . 571 1530 1 Although although IN 571 1530 2 unemployment unemployment NN 571 1530 3 is be VBZ 571 1530 4 high high JJ 571 1530 5 , , , 571 1530 6 it -PRON- PRP 571 1530 7 remains remain VBZ 571 1530 8 stable stable JJ 571 1530 9 compared compare VBN 571 1530 10 to to IN 571 1530 11 most most JJS 571 1530 12 European european JJ 571 1530 13 countries country NNS 571 1530 14 . . . 571 1531 1 National national JJ 571 1531 2 product product NN 571 1531 3 : : : 571 1531 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1531 5 - - HYPH 571 1531 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1531 7 power power NN 571 1531 8 parity parity NN 571 1531 9 - - : 571 1531 10 $ $ $ 571 1531 11 103 103 CD 571 1531 12 billion billion CD 571 1531 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1531 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1531 15 est est NNP 571 1531 16 . . . 571 1531 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1532 1 National national JJ 571 1532 2 product product NN 571 1532 3 real real JJ 571 1532 4 growth growth NN 571 1532 5 rate rate NN 571 1532 6 : : : 571 1532 7 4.5 4.5 CD 571 1532 8 % % NN 571 1532 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1532 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1532 11 est est NNP 571 1532 12 . . . 571 1532 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1533 1 National national JJ 571 1533 2 product product NN 571 1533 3 per per IN 571 1533 4 capita capita NN 571 1533 5 : : : 571 1533 6 $ $ $ 571 1533 7 19,860 19,860 CD 571 1533 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1533 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1533 10 est est NNP 571 1533 11 . . . 571 1533 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1534 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1534 2 rate rate NN 571 1534 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1534 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1534 5 prices price NNS 571 1534 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1534 7 : : : 571 1534 8 2 2 CD 571 1534 9 % % NN 571 1534 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1534 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1534 12 est est NNP 571 1534 13 . . . 571 1534 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1535 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1535 2 rate rate NN 571 1535 3 : : : 571 1535 4 12.3 12.3 CD 571 1535 5 % % NN 571 1535 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1535 7 1994 1994 CD 571 1535 8 est est NNP 571 1535 9 . . . 571 1535 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1536 1 Budget budget NN 571 1536 2 : : : 571 1536 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 1536 4 : : : 571 1536 5 $ $ $ 571 1536 6 56.5 56.5 CD 571 1536 7 billion billion CD 571 1536 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1536 9 : : : 571 1536 10 $ $ $ 571 1536 11 64.4 64.4 CD 571 1536 12 billion billion CD 571 1536 13 , , , 571 1536 14 including include VBG 571 1536 15 capital capital NN 571 1536 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1536 17 of of IN 571 1536 18 $ $ $ 571 1536 19 NA na NN 571 1536 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 1536 21 1994 1994 CD 571 1536 22 est est NNP 571 1536 23 . . . 571 1536 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 1537 1 Exports export NNS 571 1537 2 : : : 571 1537 3 $ $ $ 571 1537 4 42.9 42.9 CD 571 1537 5 billion billion CD 571 1537 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1537 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1537 8 . . NNP 571 1537 9 , , , 571 1537 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1537 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1537 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 1537 13 : : : 571 1537 14 meat meat NN 571 1537 15 and and CC 571 1537 16 meat meat NN 571 1537 17 products product NNS 571 1537 18 , , , 571 1537 19 dairy dairy NN 571 1537 20 products product NNS 571 1537 21 , , , 571 1537 22 transport transport NN 571 1537 23 equipment equipment NN 571 1537 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 1537 25 shipbuilding shipbuilding NN 571 1537 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 1537 27 , , , 571 1537 28 fish fish NN 571 1537 29 , , , 571 1537 30 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1537 31 , , , 571 1537 32 industrial industrial JJ 571 1537 33 machinery machinery NN 571 1537 34 partners partner NNS 571 1537 35 : : : 571 1537 36 EC EC NNP 571 1537 37 54.3 54.3 CD 571 1537 38 % % NN 571 1537 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1537 40 Germany Germany NNP 571 1537 41 23.6 23.6 CD 571 1537 42 % % NN 571 1537 43 , , , 571 1537 44 UK UK NNP 571 1537 45 10.1 10.1 CD 571 1537 46 % % NN 571 1537 47 , , , 571 1537 48 France France NNP 571 1537 49 5.7 5.7 CD 571 1537 50 % % NN 571 1537 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1537 52 , , , 571 1537 53 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 1537 54 10.5 10.5 CD 571 1537 55 % % NN 571 1537 56 , , , 571 1537 57 Norway Norway NNP 571 1537 58 5.8 5.8 CD 571 1537 59 % % NN 571 1537 60 , , , 571 1537 61 US US NNP 571 1537 62 4.9 4.9 CD 571 1537 63 % % NN 571 1537 64 , , , 571 1537 65 Japan Japan NNP 571 1537 66 3.6 3.6 CD 571 1537 67 % % NN 571 1537 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 1537 69 1992 1992 CD 571 1537 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 1537 71 Imports import NNS 571 1537 72 : : : 571 1537 73 $ $ $ 571 1537 74 37.1 37.1 CD 571 1537 75 billion billion CD 571 1537 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 1537 77 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1537 78 . . NNP 571 1537 79 , , , 571 1537 80 1994 1994 CD 571 1537 81 est est NNP 571 1537 82 . . . 571 1537 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 1538 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1538 2 : : : 571 1538 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1538 4 , , , 571 1538 5 machinery machinery NN 571 1538 6 and and CC 571 1538 7 equipment equipment NN 571 1538 8 , , , 571 1538 9 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1538 10 , , , 571 1538 11 grain grain NN 571 1538 12 and and CC 571 1538 13 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 1538 14 , , , 571 1538 15 textiles textile NNS 571 1538 16 , , , 571 1538 17 paper paper NN 571 1538 18 partners partner NNS 571 1538 19 : : : 571 1538 20 EC EC NNP 571 1538 21 53.4 53.4 CD 571 1538 22 % % NN 571 1538 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 1538 24 Germany Germany NNP 571 1538 25 23.1 23.1 CD 571 1538 26 % % NN 571 1538 27 , , , 571 1538 28 UK UK NNP 571 1538 29 8.2 8.2 CD 571 1538 30 % % NN 571 1538 31 , , , 571 1538 32 France France NNP 571 1538 33 5.6 5.6 CD 571 1538 34 % % NN 571 1538 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 1538 36 , , , 571 1538 37 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 1538 38 10.8 10.8 CD 571 1538 39 % % NN 571 1538 40 , , , 571 1538 41 Norway Norway NNP 571 1538 42 5.4 5.4 CD 571 1538 43 % % NN 571 1538 44 , , , 571 1538 45 US US NNP 571 1538 46 5.7 5.7 CD 571 1538 47 % % NN 571 1538 48 , , , 571 1538 49 Japan Japan NNP 571 1538 50 4.1 4.1 CD 571 1538 51 % % NN 571 1538 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 1538 53 1992 1992 CD 571 1538 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 1538 55 External external JJ 571 1538 56 debt debt NN 571 1538 57 : : : 571 1538 58 $ $ $ 571 1538 59 40.9 40.9 CD 571 1538 60 billion billion CD 571 1538 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 1538 62 1994 1994 CD 571 1538 63 est est NNP 571 1538 64 . . . 571 1538 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 1539 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1539 2 production production NN 571 1539 3 : : : 571 1539 4 growth growth NN 571 1539 5 rate rate NN 571 1539 6 -2.5 -2.5 , 571 1539 7 % % NN 571 1539 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1539 9 1993 1993 CD 571 1539 10 est est NNP 571 1539 11 . . . 571 1539 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 1540 2 : : : 571 1540 3 capacity capacity NN 571 1540 4 : : : 571 1540 5 10,030,000 10,030,000 CD 571 1540 6 kW kw NN 571 1540 7 production production NN 571 1540 8 : : : 571 1540 9 32 32 CD 571 1540 10 billion billion CD 571 1540 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 1540 12 consumption consumption NN 571 1540 13 per per IN 571 1540 14 capita capita NN 571 1540 15 : : : 571 1540 16 5,835 5,835 CD 571 1540 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 1540 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 19 1993 1993 CD 571 1540 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 21 Industries industry NNS 571 1540 22 : : : 571 1540 23 food food NN 571 1540 24 processing processing NN 571 1540 25 , , , 571 1540 26 machinery machinery NN 571 1540 27 and and CC 571 1540 28 equipment equipment NN 571 1540 29 , , , 571 1540 30 textiles textile NNS 571 1540 31 and and CC 571 1540 32 clothing clothing NN 571 1540 33 , , , 571 1540 34 chemical chemical NN 571 1540 35 products product NNS 571 1540 36 , , , 571 1540 37 electronics electronic NNS 571 1540 38 , , , 571 1540 39 construction construction NN 571 1540 40 , , , 571 1540 41 furniture furniture NN 571 1540 42 , , , 571 1540 43 and and CC 571 1540 44 other other JJ 571 1540 45 wood wood NN 571 1540 46 products product NNS 571 1540 47 , , , 571 1540 48 shipbuilding shipbuilde VBG 571 1540 49 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1540 50 : : : 571 1540 51 accounts account NNS 571 1540 52 for for IN 571 1540 53 4 4 CD 571 1540 54 % % NN 571 1540 55 of of IN 571 1540 56 GDP GDP NNP 571 1540 57 ; ; , 571 1540 58 principal principal JJ 571 1540 59 products product NNS 571 1540 60 - - HYPH 571 1540 61 meat meat NN 571 1540 62 , , , 571 1540 63 dairy dairy NN 571 1540 64 , , , 571 1540 65 grain grain NN 571 1540 66 , , , 571 1540 67 potatoes potato NNS 571 1540 68 , , , 571 1540 69 rape rape NN 571 1540 70 , , , 571 1540 71 sugar sugar NN 571 1540 72 beets beet NNS 571 1540 73 , , , 571 1540 74 fish fish VB 571 1540 75 Economic economic JJ 571 1540 76 aid aid NN 571 1540 77 : : : 571 1540 78 donor donor NN 571 1540 79 : : : 571 1540 80 ODA ODA NNP 571 1540 81 and and CC 571 1540 82 OOF OOF NNP 571 1540 83 commitments commitment NNS 571 1540 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 85 1970 1970 CD 571 1540 86 - - SYM 571 1540 87 89 89 CD 571 1540 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 89 , , , 571 1540 90 $ $ $ 571 1540 91 5.9 5.9 CD 571 1540 92 billion billion CD 571 1540 93 Currency currency NN 571 1540 94 : : : 571 1540 95 1 1 CD 571 1540 96 Danish danish JJ 571 1540 97 krone krone NN 571 1540 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 99 DKr DKr NNP 571 1540 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 101 = = SYM 571 1540 102 100 100 CD 571 1540 103 oere oere JJ 571 1540 104 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1540 105 rates rate NNS 571 1540 106 : : : 571 1540 107 Danish danish JJ 571 1540 108 kroner kroner NN 571 1540 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 110 DKr DKr NNP 571 1540 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 112 per per IN 571 1540 113 US$ us$ $ 571 1540 114 1 1 CD 571 1540 115 - - SYM 571 1540 116 6.034 6.034 CD 571 1540 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 118 January January NNP 571 1540 119 1995 1995 CD 571 1540 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 121 , , , 571 1540 122 6.361 6.361 CD 571 1540 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 124 1994 1994 CD 571 1540 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 126 , , , 571 1540 127 6.484 6.484 CD 571 1540 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 129 1993 1993 CD 571 1540 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 131 , , , 571 1540 132 6.036 6.036 CD 571 1540 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 134 1992 1992 CD 571 1540 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 136 , , , 571 1540 137 6.396 6.396 CD 571 1540 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 139 1991 1991 CD 571 1540 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 141 , , , 571 1540 142 6.189 6.189 CD 571 1540 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 144 1990 1990 CD 571 1540 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 146 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1540 147 year year NN 571 1540 148 : : : 571 1540 149 calendar calendar NNP 571 1540 150 year year NNP 571 1540 151 @Denmark @denmark NN 571 1540 152 : : : 571 1540 153 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1540 154 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1540 155 : : : 571 1540 156 total total NN 571 1540 157 : : : 571 1540 158 2,838 2,838 CD 571 1540 159 km km NN 571 1540 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 161 494 494 CD 571 1540 162 km km NN 571 1540 163 privately privately RB 571 1540 164 owned own VBN 571 1540 165 and and CC 571 1540 166 operated operated JJ 571 1540 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 168 standard standard JJ 571 1540 169 gauge gauge NN 571 1540 170 : : : 571 1540 171 2,838 2,838 CD 571 1540 172 km km NN 571 1540 173 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 1540 174 gauge gauge NN 571 1540 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 176 440 440 CD 571 1540 177 km km NNS 571 1540 178 electrified electrify VBN 571 1540 179 ; ; : 571 1540 180 760 760 CD 571 1540 181 km km NN 571 1540 182 double double JJ 571 1540 183 track track NN 571 1540 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 186 1994 1994 CD 571 1540 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 188 Highways highway NNS 571 1540 189 : : : 571 1540 190 total total NN 571 1540 191 : : : 571 1540 192 71,042 71,042 CD 571 1540 193 km km NN 571 1540 194 paved pave VBN 571 1540 195 : : : 571 1540 196 concrete concrete NN 571 1540 197 , , , 571 1540 198 asphalt asphalt NN 571 1540 199 , , , 571 1540 200 stone stone NN 571 1540 201 block block NN 571 1540 202 71,042 71,042 CD 571 1540 203 km km NNS 571 1540 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 205 696 696 CD 571 1540 206 km km NNS 571 1540 207 of of IN 571 1540 208 expressways expressway NNS 571 1540 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 210 Inland Inland NNP 571 1540 211 waterways waterway NNS 571 1540 212 : : : 571 1540 213 417 417 CD 571 1540 214 km km NN 571 1540 215 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 1540 216 : : : 571 1540 217 crude crude JJ 571 1540 218 oil oil NN 571 1540 219 110 110 CD 571 1540 220 km km NN 571 1540 221 ; ; : 571 1540 222 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1540 223 products product NNS 571 1540 224 578 578 CD 571 1540 225 km km NNS 571 1540 226 ; ; : 571 1540 227 natural natural JJ 571 1540 228 gas gas NN 571 1540 229 700 700 CD 571 1540 230 km km NN 571 1540 231 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1540 232 : : : 571 1540 233 Alborg Alborg NNP 571 1540 234 , , , 571 1540 235 Arhus Arhus NNP 571 1540 236 , , , 571 1540 237 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 571 1540 238 , , , 571 1540 239 Esbjerg Esbjerg NNP 571 1540 240 , , , 571 1540 241 Fredericia Fredericia NNP 571 1540 242 , , , 571 1540 243 Grenaa Grenaa NNP 571 1540 244 , , , 571 1540 245 Koge Koge NNP 571 1540 246 , , , 571 1540 247 Odense Odense NNP 571 1540 248 , , , 571 1540 249 Struer Struer NNP 571 1540 250 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1540 251 marine marine NN 571 1540 252 : : : 571 1540 253 total total NN 571 1540 254 : : : 571 1540 255 345 345 CD 571 1540 256 ships ship NNS 571 1540 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 258 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1540 259 GRT GRT NNP 571 1540 260 or or CC 571 1540 261 over over RB 571 1540 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 263 totaling total VBG 571 1540 264 5,005,470 5,005,470 CD 571 1540 265 GRT/6,974,750 GRT/6,974,750 . 571 1540 266 DWT dwt NN 571 1540 267 ships ship NNS 571 1540 268 by by IN 571 1540 269 type type NN 571 1540 270 : : : 571 1540 271 bulk bulk NNP 571 1540 272 17 17 CD 571 1540 273 , , , 571 1540 274 cargo cargo NN 571 1540 275 109 109 CD 571 1540 276 , , , 571 1540 277 chemical chemical NN 571 1540 278 tanker tanker NN 571 1540 279 24 24 CD 571 1540 280 , , , 571 1540 281 combination combination NN 571 1540 282 bulk bulk NN 571 1540 283 1 1 CD 571 1540 284 , , , 571 1540 285 container container NNP 571 1540 286 61 61 CD 571 1540 287 , , , 571 1540 288 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 1540 289 gas gas NN 571 1540 290 tanker tanker NN 571 1540 291 32 32 CD 571 1540 292 , , , 571 1540 293 livestock livestock NN 571 1540 294 carrier carrier NN 571 1540 295 4 4 CD 571 1540 296 , , , 571 1540 297 oil oil NN 571 1540 298 tanker tanker NN 571 1540 299 32 32 CD 571 1540 300 , , , 571 1540 301 railcar railcar NN 571 1540 302 carrier carrier NN 571 1540 303 1 1 CD 571 1540 304 , , , 571 1540 305 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 1540 306 cargo cargo NN 571 1540 307 18 18 CD 571 1540 308 , , , 571 1540 309 roll roll NN 571 1540 310 - - HYPH 571 1540 311 on on IN 571 1540 312 / / SYM 571 1540 313 roll roll NN 571 1540 314 - - HYPH 571 1540 315 off off RP 571 1540 316 cargo cargo NN 571 1540 317 35 35 CD 571 1540 318 , , , 571 1540 319 short short JJ 571 1540 320 - - HYPH 571 1540 321 sea sea NN 571 1540 322 passenger passenger NN 571 1540 323 11 11 CD 571 1540 324 note note NN 571 1540 325 : : : 571 1540 326 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1540 327 has have VBZ 571 1540 328 created create VBN 571 1540 329 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1540 330 own own JJ 571 1540 331 internal internal JJ 571 1540 332 register register NN 571 1540 333 , , , 571 1540 334 called call VBN 571 1540 335 the the DT 571 1540 336 Danish Danish NNP 571 1540 337 International International NNP 571 1540 338 Ship Ship NNP 571 1540 339 register register NN 571 1540 340 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 341 DIS DIS NNP 571 1540 342 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 343 ; ; : 571 1540 344 DIS DIS NNP 571 1540 345 ships ship NNS 571 1540 346 do do VBP 571 1540 347 not not RB 571 1540 348 have have VB 571 1540 349 to to TO 571 1540 350 meet meet VB 571 1540 351 Danish danish JJ 571 1540 352 manning manning NN 571 1540 353 regulations regulation NNS 571 1540 354 , , , 571 1540 355 and and CC 571 1540 356 they -PRON- PRP 571 1540 357 amount amount VBP 571 1540 358 to to IN 571 1540 359 a a DT 571 1540 360 flag flag NN 571 1540 361 of of IN 571 1540 362 convenience convenience NN 571 1540 363 within within IN 571 1540 364 the the DT 571 1540 365 Danish danish JJ 571 1540 366 register register NN 571 1540 367 Airports airport NNS 571 1540 368 : : : 571 1540 369 total total NN 571 1540 370 : : : 571 1540 371 118 118 CD 571 1540 372 with with IN 571 1540 373 paved paved JJ 571 1540 374 runways runway NNS 571 1540 375 over over IN 571 1540 376 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1540 377 m m NN 571 1540 378 : : : 571 1540 379 2 2 CD 571 1540 380 with with IN 571 1540 381 paved paved JJ 571 1540 382 runways runway NNS 571 1540 383 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1540 384 to to IN 571 1540 385 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1540 386 m m NN 571 1540 387 : : : 571 1540 388 7 7 CD 571 1540 389 with with IN 571 1540 390 paved paved JJ 571 1540 391 runways runway NNS 571 1540 392 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1540 393 to to IN 571 1540 394 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1540 395 m m NN 571 1540 396 : : : 571 1540 397 3 3 CD 571 1540 398 with with IN 571 1540 399 paved paved JJ 571 1540 400 runways runway NNS 571 1540 401 914 914 CD 571 1540 402 to to TO 571 1540 403 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1540 404 m m NN 571 1540 405 : : : 571 1540 406 13 13 CD 571 1540 407 with with IN 571 1540 408 paved paved JJ 571 1540 409 runways runway NNS 571 1540 410 under under IN 571 1540 411 914 914 CD 571 1540 412 m m NN 571 1540 413 : : : 571 1540 414 85 85 CD 571 1540 415 with with IN 571 1540 416 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1540 417 runways runway NNS 571 1540 418 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1540 419 to to IN 571 1540 420 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1540 421 m m NN 571 1540 422 : : : 571 1540 423 1 1 CD 571 1540 424 with with IN 571 1540 425 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1540 426 runways runway NNS 571 1540 427 914 914 CD 571 1540 428 to to IN 571 1540 429 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1540 430 m m NN 571 1540 431 : : : 571 1540 432 7 7 CD 571 1540 433 @Denmark @denmark NN 571 1540 434 : : : 571 1540 435 Communications Communications NNP 571 1540 436 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1540 437 system system NN 571 1540 438 : : : 571 1540 439 4,509,000 4,509,000 CD 571 1540 440 telephones telephone NNS 571 1540 441 ; ; : 571 1540 442 excellent excellent JJ 571 1540 443 telephone telephone NN 571 1540 444 and and CC 571 1540 445 telegraph telegraph NN 571 1540 446 services service NNS 571 1540 447 ; ; , 571 1540 448 buried bury VBN 571 1540 449 and and CC 571 1540 450 submarine submarine NN 571 1540 451 cables cable NNS 571 1540 452 and and CC 571 1540 453 microwave microwave NN 571 1540 454 radio radio NN 571 1540 455 relay relay NN 571 1540 456 support support NN 571 1540 457 trunk trunk NN 571 1540 458 network network NN 571 1540 459 local local NN 571 1540 460 : : : 571 1540 461 NA na NN 571 1540 462 intercity intercity NN 571 1540 463 : : : 571 1540 464 microwave microwave NN 571 1540 465 radio radio NN 571 1540 466 relay relay NN 571 1540 467 international international NNP 571 1540 468 : : : 571 1540 469 19 19 CD 571 1540 470 submarine submarine NN 571 1540 471 coaxial coaxial NN 571 1540 472 cables cable NNS 571 1540 473 ; ; : 571 1540 474 7 7 CD 571 1540 475 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1540 476 , , , 571 1540 477 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 1540 478 , , , 571 1540 479 and and CC 571 1540 480 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1540 481 earth earth NN 571 1540 482 stations station NNS 571 1540 483 Radio radio NN 571 1540 484 : : : 571 1540 485 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1540 486 stations station NNS 571 1540 487 : : : 571 1540 488 AM am VBP 571 1540 489 3 3 CD 571 1540 490 , , , 571 1540 491 FM FM NNP 571 1540 492 2 2 CD 571 1540 493 , , , 571 1540 494 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1540 495 0 0 CD 571 1540 496 radios radio NNS 571 1540 497 : : : 571 1540 498 NA NA NNP 571 1540 499 Television television NN 571 1540 500 : : : 571 1540 501 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1540 502 stations station NNS 571 1540 503 : : : 571 1540 504 50 50 CD 571 1540 505 televisions television NNS 571 1540 506 : : : 571 1540 507 NA NA NNP 571 1540 508 @Denmark @denmark NN 571 1540 509 : : : 571 1540 510 Defense Defense NNP 571 1540 511 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1540 512 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1540 513 : : : 571 1540 514 Royal Royal NNP 571 1540 515 Danish Danish NNP 571 1540 516 Army Army NNP 571 1540 517 , , , 571 1540 518 Royal Royal NNP 571 1540 519 Danish Danish NNP 571 1540 520 Navy Navy NNP 571 1540 521 , , , 571 1540 522 Royal Royal NNP 571 1540 523 Danish Danish NNP 571 1540 524 Air Air NNP 571 1540 525 Force Force NNP 571 1540 526 , , , 571 1540 527 Home Home NNP 571 1540 528 Guard Guard NNP 571 1540 529 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1540 530 availability availability NN 571 1540 531 : : : 571 1540 532 males male NNS 571 1540 533 age age NNP 571 1540 534 15 15 CD 571 1540 535 - - SYM 571 1540 536 49 49 CD 571 1540 537 1,347,774 1,347,774 CD 571 1540 538 ; ; : 571 1540 539 males male NNS 571 1540 540 fit fit JJ 571 1540 541 for for IN 571 1540 542 military military JJ 571 1540 543 service service NN 571 1540 544 1,158,223 1,158,223 CD 571 1540 545 ; ; : 571 1540 546 males male NNS 571 1540 547 reach reach VBP 571 1540 548 military military JJ 571 1540 549 age age NN 571 1540 550 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 551 20 20 CD 571 1540 552 ) ) -RRB- 571 1540 553 annually annually RB 571 1540 554 36,191 36,191 CD 571 1540 555 ( ( -LRB- 571 1540 556 1995 1995 CD 571 1540 557 est est NNP 571 1540 558 . . . 571 1540 559 ) ) -RRB- 571 1541 1 Defense defense NN 571 1541 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1541 3 : : : 571 1541 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1541 5 rate rate NN 571 1541 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1541 7 - - : 571 1541 8 $ $ $ 571 1541 9 2.7 2.7 CD 571 1541 10 billion billion CD 571 1541 11 , , , 571 1541 12 1.9 1.9 CD 571 1541 13 % % NN 571 1541 14 of of IN 571 1541 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1541 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1541 17 1994 1994 CD 571 1541 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1541 19 _ _ NNP 571 1541 20 _ _ NNP 571 1541 21 _ _ NNP 571 1541 22 _ _ NNP 571 1541 23 _ _ NNP 571 1541 24 _ _ NNP 571 1541 25 _ _ NNP 571 1541 26 _ _ NNP 571 1541 27 _ _ NNP 571 1541 28 _ _ NNP 571 1541 29 _ _ NNP 571 1541 30 _ _ NNP 571 1541 31 _ _ NNP 571 1541 32 _ _ NNP 571 1541 33 _ _ NNP 571 1541 34 _ _ NNP 571 1541 35 _ _ NNP 571 1541 36 _ _ NNP 571 1541 37 _ _ NNP 571 1541 38 _ _ NNP 571 1541 39 _ _ NNP 571 1541 40 _ _ NNP 571 1541 41 _ _ NNP 571 1541 42 _ _ NNP 571 1541 43 _ _ NNP 571 1541 44 _ _ NNP 571 1541 45 _ _ NNP 571 1541 46 _ _ NNP 571 1541 47 _ _ NNP 571 1541 48 _ _ NNP 571 1541 49 _ _ NNP 571 1541 50 _ _ NNP 571 1541 51 _ _ NNP 571 1541 52 _ _ NNP 571 1541 53 _ _ NNP 571 1541 54 _ _ NNP 571 1541 55 _ _ NNP 571 1541 56 _ _ NNP 571 1541 57 _ _ NNP 571 1541 58 _ _ NNP 571 1541 59 _ _ NNP 571 1541 60 _ _ NNP 571 1541 61 _ _ NNP 571 1541 62 _ _ NNP 571 1541 63 _ _ NNP 571 1541 64 _ _ NNP 571 1541 65 _ _ NNP 571 1541 66 _ _ NNP 571 1541 67 _ _ NNP 571 1541 68 _ _ NNP 571 1541 69 _ _ NNP 571 1541 70 _ _ NNP 571 1541 71 _ _ NNP 571 1541 72 _ _ NNP 571 1541 73 _ _ NNP 571 1541 74 _ _ NNP 571 1541 75 _ _ NNP 571 1541 76 _ _ NNP 571 1541 77 _ _ NNP 571 1541 78 _ _ NNP 571 1541 79 _ _ NNP 571 1541 80 _ _ NNP 571 1541 81 _ _ NNP 571 1541 82 _ _ NNP 571 1541 83 _ _ NNP 571 1541 84 _ _ NNP 571 1541 85 _ _ NNP 571 1541 86 _ _ NNP 571 1541 87 _ _ NNP 571 1541 88 _ _ NNP 571 1541 89 _ _ NNP 571 1541 90 _ _ NNP 571 1541 91 DJIBOUTI DJIBOUTI NNP 571 1541 92 @Djibouti @Djibouti NNP 571 1541 93 : : : 571 1541 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 1541 95 Location Location NNP 571 1541 96 : : : 571 1541 97 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 1541 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 1541 99 , , , 571 1541 100 bordering border VBG 571 1541 101 the the DT 571 1541 102 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 1541 103 of of IN 571 1541 104 Aden Aden NNP 571 1541 105 and and CC 571 1541 106 the the DT 571 1541 107 Red Red NNP 571 1541 108 Sea Sea NNP 571 1541 109 , , , 571 1541 110 between between IN 571 1541 111 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1541 112 and and CC 571 1541 113 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 1541 114 Map Map NNP 571 1541 115 references reference NNS 571 1541 116 : : : 571 1541 117 Africa Africa NNP 571 1541 118 Area Area NNP 571 1541 119 : : : 571 1541 120 total total JJ 571 1541 121 area area NN 571 1541 122 : : : 571 1541 123 22,000 22,000 CD 571 1541 124 sq sq NN 571 1541 125 km km NNP 571 1541 126 land land NN 571 1541 127 area area NN 571 1541 128 : : : 571 1541 129 21,980 21,980 CD 571 1541 130 sq sq RB 571 1541 131 km km NNP 571 1541 132 comparative comparative JJ 571 1541 133 area area NN 571 1541 134 : : : 571 1541 135 slightly slightly RB 571 1541 136 larger large JJR 571 1541 137 than than IN 571 1541 138 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 1541 139 Land Land NNP 571 1541 140 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1541 141 : : : 571 1541 142 total total VB 571 1541 143 508 508 CD 571 1541 144 km km NNS 571 1541 145 , , , 571 1541 146 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1541 147 113 113 CD 571 1541 148 km km NN 571 1541 149 , , , 571 1541 150 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1541 151 337 337 CD 571 1541 152 km km NN 571 1541 153 , , , 571 1541 154 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 1541 155 58 58 CD 571 1541 156 km km NN 571 1541 157 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1541 158 : : : 571 1541 159 314 314 CD 571 1541 160 km km NN 571 1541 161 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1541 162 claims claim VBZ 571 1541 163 : : : 571 1541 164 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 1541 165 zone zone NN 571 1541 166 : : : 571 1541 167 24 24 CD 571 1541 168 nm nm IN 571 1541 169 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1541 170 economic economic JJ 571 1541 171 zone zone NN 571 1541 172 : : : 571 1541 173 200 200 CD 571 1541 174 nm nm CD 571 1541 175 territorial territorial JJ 571 1541 176 sea sea NN 571 1541 177 : : : 571 1541 178 12 12 CD 571 1541 179 nm nm NNP 571 1541 180 International international JJ 571 1541 181 disputes dispute NNS 571 1541 182 : : : 571 1541 183 none none NN 571 1541 184 Climate climate NN 571 1541 185 : : : 571 1541 186 desert desert NN 571 1541 187 ; ; : 571 1541 188 torrid torrid JJ 571 1541 189 , , , 571 1541 190 dry dry JJ 571 1541 191 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1541 192 : : : 571 1541 193 coastal coastal JJ 571 1541 194 plain plain NN 571 1541 195 and and CC 571 1541 196 plateau plateau NN 571 1541 197 separated separate VBN 571 1541 198 by by IN 571 1541 199 central central JJ 571 1541 200 mountains mountain NNS 571 1541 201 Natural natural JJ 571 1541 202 resources resource NNS 571 1541 203 : : : 571 1541 204 geothermal geothermal JJ 571 1541 205 areas area NNS 571 1541 206 Land land NN 571 1541 207 use use NN 571 1541 208 : : : 571 1541 209 arable arable JJ 571 1541 210 land land NN 571 1541 211 : : : 571 1541 212 0 0 CD 571 1541 213 % % NN 571 1541 214 permanent permanent JJ 571 1541 215 crops crop NNS 571 1541 216 : : : 571 1541 217 0 0 CD 571 1541 218 % % NN 571 1541 219 meadows meadow NNS 571 1541 220 and and CC 571 1541 221 pastures pasture NNS 571 1541 222 : : : 571 1541 223 9 9 CD 571 1541 224 % % NN 571 1541 225 forest forest NN 571 1541 226 and and CC 571 1541 227 woodland woodland NN 571 1541 228 : : : 571 1541 229 0 0 CD 571 1541 230 % % NN 571 1541 231 other other JJ 571 1541 232 : : : 571 1541 233 91 91 CD 571 1541 234 % % NN 571 1541 235 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1541 236 land land NN 571 1541 237 : : : 571 1541 238 NA NA NNP 571 1541 239 sq sq RB 571 1541 240 km km NNP 571 1541 241 Environment Environment NNP 571 1541 242 : : : 571 1541 243 current current JJ 571 1541 244 issues issue NNS 571 1541 245 : : : 571 1541 246 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 1541 247 supplies supply NNS 571 1541 248 of of IN 571 1541 249 potable potable JJ 571 1541 250 water water NN 571 1541 251 ; ; , 571 1541 252 desertification desertification NN 571 1541 253 natural natural JJ 571 1541 254 hazards hazard NNS 571 1541 255 : : : 571 1541 256 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 1541 257 ; ; , 571 1541 258 droughts drought NNS 571 1541 259 ; ; , 571 1541 260 occasional occasional JJ 571 1541 261 cyclonic cyclonic JJ 571 1541 262 disturbances disturbance NNS 571 1541 263 from from IN 571 1541 264 the the DT 571 1541 265 Indian Indian NNP 571 1541 266 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1541 267 bring bring VB 571 1541 268 heavy heavy JJ 571 1541 269 rains rain NNS 571 1541 270 and and CC 571 1541 271 flash flash NN 571 1541 272 floods flood NNS 571 1541 273 international international JJ 571 1541 274 agreements agreement NNS 571 1541 275 : : : 571 1541 276 party party NN 571 1541 277 to to IN 571 1541 278 - - HYPH 571 1541 279 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1541 280 , , , 571 1541 281 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1541 282 Species Species NNPS 571 1541 283 , , , 571 1541 284 Law Law NNP 571 1541 285 of of IN 571 1541 286 the the DT 571 1541 287 Sea Sea NNP 571 1541 288 , , , 571 1541 289 Ship Ship NNP 571 1541 290 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1541 291 ; ; , 571 1541 292 signed sign VBN 571 1541 293 , , , 571 1541 294 but but CC 571 1541 295 not not RB 571 1541 296 ratified ratified JJ 571 1541 297 - - HYPH 571 1541 298 Climate climate NN 571 1541 299 Change Change NNP 571 1541 300 , , , 571 1541 301 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1541 302 Note note NN 571 1541 303 : : : 571 1541 304 strategic strategic JJ 571 1541 305 location location NN 571 1541 306 near near IN 571 1541 307 world world NNP 571 1541 308 's 's POS 571 1541 309 busiest busy JJS 571 1541 310 shipping shipping NN 571 1541 311 lanes lane NNS 571 1541 312 and and CC 571 1541 313 close close RB 571 1541 314 to to IN 571 1541 315 Arabian arabian JJ 571 1541 316 oilfields oilfield NNS 571 1541 317 ; ; : 571 1541 318 terminus terminus NN 571 1541 319 of of IN 571 1541 320 rail rail NN 571 1541 321 traffic traffic NN 571 1541 322 into into IN 571 1541 323 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1541 324 ; ; : 571 1541 325 a a DT 571 1541 326 vast vast JJ 571 1541 327 wasteland wasteland NN 571 1541 328 @Djibouti @djibouti NN 571 1541 329 : : : 571 1541 330 People People NNPS 571 1541 331 Population Population NNP 571 1541 332 : : : 571 1541 333 421,320 421,320 CD 571 1541 334 ( ( -LRB- 571 1541 335 July July NNP 571 1541 336 1995 1995 CD 571 1541 337 est est NNP 571 1541 338 . . . 571 1541 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 1542 1 Age age NN 571 1542 2 structure structure NN 571 1542 3 : : : 571 1542 4 0 0 CD 571 1542 5 - - HYPH 571 1542 6 14 14 CD 571 1542 7 years year NNS 571 1542 8 : : : 571 1542 9 43 43 CD 571 1542 10 % % NN 571 1542 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1542 12 female female JJ 571 1542 13 90,070 90,070 CD 571 1542 14 ; ; : 571 1542 15 male male NN 571 1542 16 90,631 90,631 CD 571 1542 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1542 18 15 15 CD 571 1542 19 - - SYM 571 1542 20 64 64 CD 571 1542 21 years year NNS 571 1542 22 : : : 571 1542 23 55 55 CD 571 1542 24 % % NN 571 1542 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1542 26 female female JJ 571 1542 27 108,824 108,824 CD 571 1542 28 ; ; : 571 1542 29 male male NN 571 1542 30 121,715 121,715 CD 571 1542 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1542 32 65 65 CD 571 1542 33 years year NNS 571 1542 34 and and CC 571 1542 35 over over IN 571 1542 36 : : : 571 1542 37 2 2 CD 571 1542 38 % % NN 571 1542 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1542 40 female female JJ 571 1542 41 4,900 4,900 CD 571 1542 42 ; ; : 571 1542 43 male male NN 571 1542 44 5,180 5,180 CD 571 1542 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1542 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1542 47 July July NNP 571 1542 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1542 49 est est NNP 571 1542 50 . . . 571 1542 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1543 1 Population population NN 571 1543 2 growth growth NN 571 1543 3 rate rate NN 571 1543 4 : : : 571 1543 5 1.48 1.48 CD 571 1543 6 % % NN 571 1543 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1543 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1543 9 est est NNP 571 1543 10 . . . 571 1543 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1544 1 Birth birth NN 571 1544 2 rate rate NN 571 1544 3 : : : 571 1544 4 42.79 42.79 CD 571 1544 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1544 6 population population NN 571 1544 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1544 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1544 9 est est NNP 571 1544 10 . . . 571 1544 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1545 1 Death death NN 571 1545 2 rate rate NN 571 1545 3 : : : 571 1545 4 15.51 15.51 CD 571 1545 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1545 6 population population NN 571 1545 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1545 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1545 9 est est NNP 571 1545 10 . . . 571 1545 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1546 1 Net net JJ 571 1546 2 migration migration NN 571 1546 3 rate rate NN 571 1546 4 : : : 571 1546 5 -12.46 -12.46 . 571 1546 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1546 7 population population NN 571 1546 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1546 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1546 10 est est NNP 571 1546 11 . . . 571 1546 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1547 1 Infant infant NN 571 1547 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1547 3 rate rate NN 571 1547 4 : : : 571 1547 5 108.8 108.8 CD 571 1547 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1547 7 live live JJ 571 1547 8 births birth NNS 571 1547 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1547 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1547 11 est est NNP 571 1547 12 . . . 571 1547 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1548 1 Life life NN 571 1548 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1548 3 at at IN 571 1548 4 birth birth NN 571 1548 5 : : : 571 1548 6 total total JJ 571 1548 7 population population NN 571 1548 8 : : : 571 1548 9 49.7 49.7 CD 571 1548 10 years year NNS 571 1548 11 male male JJ 571 1548 12 : : : 571 1548 13 47.83 47.83 CD 571 1548 14 years year NNS 571 1548 15 female female JJ 571 1548 16 : : : 571 1548 17 51.62 51.62 CD 571 1548 18 years year NNS 571 1548 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1548 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1548 21 est est NNP 571 1548 22 . . . 571 1548 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1549 1 Total total JJ 571 1549 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1549 3 rate rate NN 571 1549 4 : : : 571 1549 5 6.15 6.15 CD 571 1549 6 children child NNS 571 1549 7 born bear VBN 571 1549 8 / / SYM 571 1549 9 woman woman NN 571 1549 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1549 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1549 12 est est NNP 571 1549 13 . . . 571 1549 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1550 2 : : : 571 1550 3 noun noun NNP 571 1550 4 : : : 571 1550 5 Djiboutian(s Djiboutian(s NNP 571 1550 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1550 8 : : : 571 1550 9 Djiboutian djiboutian JJ 571 1550 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1550 11 divisions division NNS 571 1550 12 : : : 571 1550 13 Somali somali VB 571 1550 14 60 60 CD 571 1550 15 % % NN 571 1550 16 , , , 571 1550 17 Afar afar RB 571 1550 18 35 35 CD 571 1550 19 % % NN 571 1550 20 , , , 571 1550 21 French french JJ 571 1550 22 , , , 571 1550 23 Arab arab JJ 571 1550 24 , , , 571 1550 25 Ethiopian ethiopian JJ 571 1550 26 , , , 571 1550 27 and and CC 571 1550 28 Italian italian JJ 571 1550 29 5 5 CD 571 1550 30 % % NN 571 1550 31 Religions religion NNS 571 1550 32 : : : 571 1550 33 Muslim muslim JJ 571 1550 34 94 94 CD 571 1550 35 % % NN 571 1550 36 , , , 571 1550 37 Christian Christian NNP 571 1550 38 6 6 CD 571 1550 39 % % NN 571 1550 40 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1550 41 : : : 571 1550 42 French French NNP 571 1550 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 44 official official JJ 571 1550 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 46 , , , 571 1550 47 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 1550 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 49 official official NN 571 1550 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 51 , , , 571 1550 52 Somali Somali NNP 571 1550 53 , , , 571 1550 54 Afar Afar NNP 571 1550 55 Literacy literacy NN 571 1550 56 : : : 571 1550 57 age age NN 571 1550 58 15 15 CD 571 1550 59 and and CC 571 1550 60 over over RB 571 1550 61 can can MD 571 1550 62 read read VB 571 1550 63 and and CC 571 1550 64 write write VB 571 1550 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 66 1990 1990 CD 571 1550 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 68 total total JJ 571 1550 69 population population NN 571 1550 70 : : : 571 1550 71 48 48 CD 571 1550 72 % % NN 571 1550 73 male male NN 571 1550 74 : : : 571 1550 75 63 63 CD 571 1550 76 % % NN 571 1550 77 female female NN 571 1550 78 : : : 571 1550 79 34 34 CD 571 1550 80 % % NN 571 1550 81 @Djibouti @djibouti CD 571 1550 82 : : : 571 1550 83 Government Government NNP 571 1550 84 Names name NNS 571 1550 85 : : : 571 1550 86 conventional conventional JJ 571 1550 87 long long JJ 571 1550 88 form form NN 571 1550 89 : : : 571 1550 90 Republic Republic NNP 571 1550 91 of of IN 571 1550 92 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1550 93 conventional conventional JJ 571 1550 94 short short JJ 571 1550 95 form form NN 571 1550 96 : : : 571 1550 97 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1550 98 former former JJ 571 1550 99 : : : 571 1550 100 French french JJ 571 1550 101 Territory territory NN 571 1550 102 of of IN 571 1550 103 the the DT 571 1550 104 Afars Afars NNPS 571 1550 105 and and CC 571 1550 106 Issas Issas NNP 571 1550 107 French French NNP 571 1550 108 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 571 1550 109 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1550 110 : : : 571 1550 111 DJ DJ NNP 571 1550 112 Type type NN 571 1550 113 : : : 571 1550 114 republic republic NNP 571 1550 115 Capital capital NN 571 1550 116 : : : 571 1550 117 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1550 118 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1550 119 divisions division NNS 571 1550 120 : : : 571 1550 121 5 5 CD 571 1550 122 districts district NNS 571 1550 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 124 cercles cercle NNS 571 1550 125 , , , 571 1550 126 singular singular JJ 571 1550 127 - - HYPH 571 1550 128 cercle cercle NN 571 1550 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 130 ; ; : 571 1550 131 ' ' '' 571 1550 132 Ali Ali NNP 571 1550 133 Sabih Sabih NNP 571 1550 134 , , , 571 1550 135 Dikhil Dikhil NNP 571 1550 136 , , , 571 1550 137 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1550 138 , , , 571 1550 139 Obock Obock NNP 571 1550 140 , , , 571 1550 141 Tadjoura Tadjoura NNP 571 1550 142 Independence Independence NNP 571 1550 143 : : : 571 1550 144 27 27 CD 571 1550 145 June June NNP 571 1550 146 1977 1977 CD 571 1550 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 148 from from IN 571 1550 149 France France NNP 571 1550 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 151 National national JJ 571 1550 152 holiday holiday NN 571 1550 153 : : : 571 1550 154 Independence Independence NNP 571 1550 155 Day Day NNP 571 1550 156 , , , 571 1550 157 27 27 CD 571 1550 158 June June NNP 571 1550 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 160 1977 1977 CD 571 1550 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 162 Constitution constitution NN 571 1550 163 : : : 571 1550 164 multiparty multiparty NN 571 1550 165 constitution constitution NN 571 1550 166 approved approve VBN 571 1550 167 in in IN 571 1550 168 referendum referendum NN 571 1550 169 4 4 CD 571 1550 170 September September NNP 571 1550 171 1992 1992 CD 571 1550 172 Legal legal JJ 571 1550 173 system system NN 571 1550 174 : : : 571 1550 175 based base VBN 571 1550 176 on on IN 571 1550 177 French french JJ 571 1550 178 civil civil JJ 571 1550 179 law law NN 571 1550 180 system system NN 571 1550 181 , , , 571 1550 182 traditional traditional JJ 571 1550 183 practices practice NNS 571 1550 184 , , , 571 1550 185 and and CC 571 1550 186 Islamic islamic JJ 571 1550 187 law law NN 571 1550 188 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1550 189 : : : 571 1550 190 universal universal JJ 571 1550 191 adult adult NN 571 1550 192 at at IN 571 1550 193 age age NN 571 1550 194 NA NA NNP 571 1550 195 Executive Executive NNP 571 1550 196 branch branch NN 571 1550 197 : : : 571 1550 198 chief chief NN 571 1550 199 of of IN 571 1550 200 state state NN 571 1550 201 : : : 571 1550 202 President President NNP 571 1550 203 HASSAN HASSAN NNP 571 1550 204 GOULED GOULED NNP 571 1550 205 Aptidon Aptidon NNP 571 1550 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 207 since since IN 571 1550 208 24 24 CD 571 1550 209 June June NNP 571 1550 210 1977 1977 CD 571 1550 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 212 ; ; : 571 1550 213 election election NN 571 1550 214 last last JJ 571 1550 215 held hold VBD 571 1550 216 7 7 CD 571 1550 217 May May NNP 571 1550 218 1993 1993 CD 571 1550 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 220 next next JJ 571 1550 221 to to TO 571 1550 222 be be VB 571 1550 223 held hold VBN 571 1550 224 NA NA NNP 571 1550 225 1999 1999 CD 571 1550 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 227 ; ; : 571 1550 228 results result NNS 571 1550 229 - - : 571 1550 230 President President NNP 571 1550 231 Hassan Hassan NNP 571 1550 232 GOULED GOULED NNP 571 1550 233 Aptidon Aptidon NNP 571 1550 234 was be VBD 571 1550 235 reelected reelect VBN 571 1550 236 head head NN 571 1550 237 of of IN 571 1550 238 government government NN 571 1550 239 : : : 571 1550 240 Prime Prime NNP 571 1550 241 Minister Minister NNP 571 1550 242 BARKAT BARKAT NNP 571 1550 243 Gourad Gourad NNP 571 1550 244 Hamadou Hamadou NNP 571 1550 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 246 since since IN 571 1550 247 30 30 CD 571 1550 248 September September NNP 571 1550 249 1978 1978 CD 571 1550 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 251 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1550 252 : : : 571 1550 253 Council Council NNP 571 1550 254 of of IN 571 1550 255 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 1550 256 ; ; : 571 1550 257 responsible responsible JJ 571 1550 258 to to IN 571 1550 259 the the DT 571 1550 260 president president NN 571 1550 261 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1550 262 branch branch NN 571 1550 263 : : : 571 1550 264 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1550 265 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 1550 266 of of IN 571 1550 267 Deputies Deputies NNP 571 1550 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 269 Chambre Chambre NNP 571 1550 270 des des NNP 571 1550 271 Deputes Deputes NNP 571 1550 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 273 : : : 571 1550 274 elections election NNS 571 1550 275 last last RB 571 1550 276 held hold VBD 571 1550 277 18 18 CD 571 1550 278 December December NNP 571 1550 279 1992 1992 CD 571 1550 280 ; ; : 571 1550 281 results result NNS 571 1550 282 - - HYPH 571 1550 283 RPP RPP NNP 571 1550 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 285 the the DT 571 1550 286 ruling rule VBG 571 1550 287 party party NN 571 1550 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 289 dominated dominate VBD 571 1550 290 ; ; : 571 1550 291 seats seat NNS 571 1550 292 - - : 571 1550 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 294 65 65 CD 571 1550 295 total total NN 571 1550 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 297 RPP RPP NNP 571 1550 298 65 65 CD 571 1550 299 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1550 300 branch branch NN 571 1550 301 : : : 571 1550 302 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1550 303 Court Court NNP 571 1550 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 305 Cour Cour NNP 571 1550 306 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1550 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 308 Political political JJ 571 1550 309 parties party NNS 571 1550 310 and and CC 571 1550 311 leaders leader NNS 571 1550 312 : : : 571 1550 313 ruling rule VBG 571 1550 314 party party NN 571 1550 315 : : : 571 1550 316 People People NNS 571 1550 317 's 's POS 571 1550 318 Progress Progress NNP 571 1550 319 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1550 320 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 321 RPP RPP NNP 571 1550 322 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 323 , , , 571 1550 324 Hassan Hassan NNP 571 1550 325 GOULED GOULED NNP 571 1550 326 Aptidon Aptidon NNP 571 1550 327 other other JJ 571 1550 328 parties party NNS 571 1550 329 : : : 571 1550 330 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1550 331 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 1550 332 Party Party NNP 571 1550 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 334 PRD PRD NNP 571 1550 335 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 336 , , , 571 1550 337 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 1550 338 Jama Jama NNP 571 1550 339 ELABE ELABE NNP 571 1550 340 ; ; : 571 1550 341 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1550 342 National National NNP 571 1550 343 Party Party NNP 571 1550 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 345 PND PND NNP 571 1550 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 347 , , , 571 1550 348 ADEN ADEN NNP 571 1550 349 Robleh Robleh NNP 571 1550 350 Awaleh Awaleh NNP 571 1550 351 Other other JJ 571 1550 352 political political JJ 571 1550 353 or or CC 571 1550 354 pressure pressure NN 571 1550 355 groups group NNS 571 1550 356 : : : 571 1550 357 Front front NN 571 1550 358 for for IN 571 1550 359 the the DT 571 1550 360 Restoration Restoration NNP 571 1550 361 of of IN 571 1550 362 Unity Unity NNP 571 1550 363 and and CC 571 1550 364 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1550 365 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 366 FRUD FRUD NNP 571 1550 367 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 368 and and CC 571 1550 369 affiliates affiliate NNS 571 1550 370 ; ; : 571 1550 371 Movement Movement NNP 571 1550 372 for for IN 571 1550 373 Unity Unity NNP 571 1550 374 and and CC 571 1550 375 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1550 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 377 MUD MUD NNP 571 1550 378 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 379 Member Member NNP 571 1550 380 of of IN 571 1550 381 : : : 571 1550 382 ACCT acct JJ 571 1550 383 , , , 571 1550 384 ACP ACP NNP 571 1550 385 , , , 571 1550 386 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1550 387 , , , 571 1550 388 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 1550 389 , , , 571 1550 390 AL AL NNP 571 1550 391 , , , 571 1550 392 ECA ECA NNP 571 1550 393 , , , 571 1550 394 FAO FAO NNP 571 1550 395 , , , 571 1550 396 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1550 397 , , , 571 1550 398 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1550 399 , , , 571 1550 400 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1550 401 , , , 571 1550 402 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1550 403 , , , 571 1550 404 IDA IDA NNP 571 1550 405 , , , 571 1550 406 IDB IDB NNP 571 1550 407 , , , 571 1550 408 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1550 409 , , , 571 1550 410 IFC IFC NNP 571 1550 411 , , , 571 1550 412 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1550 413 , , , 571 1550 414 IGADD IGADD NNP 571 1550 415 , , , 571 1550 416 ILO ILO NNP 571 1550 417 , , , 571 1550 418 IMF IMF NNP 571 1550 419 , , , 571 1550 420 IMO imo RB 571 1550 421 , , , 571 1550 422 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1550 423 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 424 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 1550 425 user user NN 571 1550 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 427 , , , 571 1550 428 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1550 429 , , , 571 1550 430 IOC IOC NNP 571 1550 431 , , , 571 1550 432 ITU ITU NNP 571 1550 433 , , , 571 1550 434 NAM NAM NNP 571 1550 435 , , , 571 1550 436 OAU OAU NNP 571 1550 437 , , , 571 1550 438 OIC OIC NNP 571 1550 439 , , , 571 1550 440 UN UN NNP 571 1550 441 , , , 571 1550 442 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1550 443 , , , 571 1550 444 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1550 445 , , , 571 1550 446 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1550 447 , , , 571 1550 448 UPU UPU NNP 571 1550 449 , , , 571 1550 450 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1550 451 , , , 571 1550 452 WHO who WP 571 1550 453 , , , 571 1550 454 WMO WMO NNP 571 1550 455 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1550 456 representation representation NN 571 1550 457 in in IN 571 1550 458 US US NNP 571 1550 459 : : : 571 1550 460 chief chief NN 571 1550 461 of of IN 571 1550 462 mission mission NN 571 1550 463 : : : 571 1550 464 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1550 465 Roble roble JJ 571 1550 466 OLHAYE olhaye NN 571 1550 467 chancery chancery NN 571 1550 468 : : : 571 1550 469 Suite suite NN 571 1550 470 515 515 CD 571 1550 471 , , , 571 1550 472 1156 1156 CD 571 1550 473 15th 15th NNP 571 1550 474 Street Street NNP 571 1550 475 NW NW NNP 571 1550 476 , , , 571 1550 477 Washington Washington NNP 571 1550 478 , , , 571 1550 479 DC DC NNP 571 1550 480 20005 20005 CD 571 1550 481 telephone telephone NN 571 1550 482 : : : 571 1550 483 [ [ -LRB- 571 1550 484 1 1 CD 571 1550 485 ] ] -RRB- 571 1550 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 487 202 202 CD 571 1550 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 489 331 331 CD 571 1550 490 - - HYPH 571 1550 491 0270 0270 CD 571 1550 492 FAX fax NN 571 1550 493 : : : 571 1550 494 [ [ -LRB- 571 1550 495 1 1 CD 571 1550 496 ] ] -RRB- 571 1550 497 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 498 202 202 CD 571 1550 499 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 500 331 331 CD 571 1550 501 - - HYPH 571 1550 502 0302 0302 CD 571 1550 503 US US NNP 571 1550 504 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1550 505 representation representation NN 571 1550 506 : : : 571 1550 507 chief chief NN 571 1550 508 of of IN 571 1550 509 mission mission NN 571 1550 510 : : : 571 1550 511 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1550 512 Martin Martin NNP 571 1550 513 L. L. NNP 571 1550 514 CHESHES CHESHES NNP 571 1550 515 embassy embassy NN 571 1550 516 : : : 571 1550 517 Plateau plateau NN 571 1550 518 du du VBP 571 1550 519 Serpent Serpent NNP 571 1550 520 , , , 571 1550 521 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 571 1550 522 Marechal Marechal NNP 571 1550 523 Joffre Joffre NNP 571 1550 524 , , , 571 1550 525 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1550 526 mailing mailing NN 571 1550 527 address address NN 571 1550 528 : : : 571 1550 529 B. B. NNP 571 1550 530 P. P. NNP 571 1550 531 185 185 CD 571 1550 532 , , , 571 1550 533 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1550 534 telephone telephone NN 571 1550 535 : : : 571 1550 536 [ [ -LRB- 571 1550 537 253 253 CD 571 1550 538 ] ] -RRB- 571 1550 539 35 35 CD 571 1550 540 39 39 CD 571 1550 541 95 95 CD 571 1550 542 FAX fax NN 571 1550 543 : : : 571 1550 544 [ [ -LRB- 571 1550 545 253 253 CD 571 1550 546 ] ] -RRB- 571 1550 547 35 35 CD 571 1550 548 39 39 CD 571 1550 549 40 40 CD 571 1550 550 Flag flag NN 571 1550 551 : : : 571 1550 552 two two CD 571 1550 553 equal equal JJ 571 1550 554 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1550 555 bands band NNS 571 1550 556 of of IN 571 1550 557 light light JJ 571 1550 558 blue blue JJ 571 1550 559 ( ( -LRB- 571 1550 560 top top NN 571 1550 561 ) ) -RRB- 571 1550 562 and and CC 571 1550 563 light light NN 571 1550 564 green green JJ 571 1550 565 with with IN 571 1550 566 a a DT 571 1550 567 white white JJ 571 1550 568 isosceles isoscele NNS 571 1550 569 triangle triangle NN 571 1550 570 based base VBN 571 1550 571 on on IN 571 1550 572 the the DT 571 1550 573 hoist hoist NN 571 1550 574 side side NN 571 1550 575 bearing bear VBG 571 1550 576 a a DT 571 1550 577 red red JJ 571 1550 578 five five CD 571 1550 579 - - HYPH 571 1550 580 pointed point VBN 571 1550 581 star star NN 571 1550 582 in in IN 571 1550 583 the the DT 571 1550 584 center center NN 571 1550 585 @Djibouti @djibouti NN 571 1550 586 : : : 571 1550 587 Economy Economy NNP 571 1550 588 Overview Overview NNP 571 1550 589 : : : 571 1550 590 The the DT 571 1550 591 economy economy NN 571 1550 592 is be VBZ 571 1550 593 based base VBN 571 1550 594 on on IN 571 1550 595 service service NN 571 1550 596 activities activity NNS 571 1550 597 connected connect VBN 571 1550 598 with with IN 571 1550 599 the the DT 571 1550 600 country country NN 571 1550 601 's 's POS 571 1550 602 strategic strategic JJ 571 1550 603 location location NN 571 1550 604 and and CC 571 1550 605 status status NN 571 1550 606 as as IN 571 1550 607 a a DT 571 1550 608 free free JJ 571 1550 609 trade trade NN 571 1550 610 zone zone NN 571 1550 611 in in IN 571 1550 612 northeast northeast NN 571 1550 613 Africa Africa NNP 571 1550 614 . . . 571 1551 1 Two two CD 571 1551 2 - - HYPH 571 1551 3 thirds third NNS 571 1551 4 of of IN 571 1551 5 the the DT 571 1551 6 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 1551 7 live live VBP 571 1551 8 in in IN 571 1551 9 the the DT 571 1551 10 capital capital NN 571 1551 11 city city NN 571 1551 12 , , , 571 1551 13 the the DT 571 1551 14 remainder remainder NN 571 1551 15 being be VBG 571 1551 16 mostly mostly RB 571 1551 17 nomadic nomadic JJ 571 1551 18 herders herder NNS 571 1551 19 . . . 571 1552 1 Scanty scanty NN 571 1552 2 rainfall rainfall NN 571 1552 3 limits limit VBZ 571 1552 4 crop crop NN 571 1552 5 production production NN 571 1552 6 to to IN 571 1552 7 fruits fruit NNS 571 1552 8 and and CC 571 1552 9 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1552 10 , , , 571 1552 11 and and CC 571 1552 12 most most JJS 571 1552 13 food food NN 571 1552 14 must must MD 571 1552 15 be be VB 571 1552 16 imported import VBN 571 1552 17 . . . 571 1553 1 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1553 2 provides provide VBZ 571 1553 3 services service NNS 571 1553 4 as as IN 571 1553 5 both both CC 571 1553 6 a a DT 571 1553 7 transit transit NN 571 1553 8 port port NN 571 1553 9 for for IN 571 1553 10 the the DT 571 1553 11 region region NN 571 1553 12 and and CC 571 1553 13 an an DT 571 1553 14 international international JJ 571 1553 15 transshipment transshipment NN 571 1553 16 and and CC 571 1553 17 refueling refueling NN 571 1553 18 center center NN 571 1553 19 . . . 571 1554 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 1554 2 has have VBZ 571 1554 3 few few JJ 571 1554 4 natural natural JJ 571 1554 5 resources resource NNS 571 1554 6 and and CC 571 1554 7 little little JJ 571 1554 8 industry industry NN 571 1554 9 . . . 571 1555 1 The the DT 571 1555 2 nation nation NN 571 1555 3 is be VBZ 571 1555 4 , , , 571 1555 5 therefore therefore RB 571 1555 6 , , , 571 1555 7 heavily heavily RB 571 1555 8 dependent dependent JJ 571 1555 9 on on IN 571 1555 10 foreign foreign JJ 571 1555 11 assistance assistance NN 571 1555 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 1555 13 an an DT 571 1555 14 important important JJ 571 1555 15 supplement supplement NN 571 1555 16 to to IN 571 1555 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 1555 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1555 19 to to TO 571 1555 20 help help VB 571 1555 21 support support VB 571 1555 22 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1555 23 balance balance NN 571 1555 24 of of IN 571 1555 25 payments payment NNS 571 1555 26 and and CC 571 1555 27 to to TO 571 1555 28 finance finance VB 571 1555 29 development development NN 571 1555 30 projects project NNS 571 1555 31 . . . 571 1556 1 An an DT 571 1556 2 unemployment unemployment NN 571 1556 3 rate rate NN 571 1556 4 of of IN 571 1556 5 over over IN 571 1556 6 30 30 CD 571 1556 7 % % NN 571 1556 8 continues continue VBZ 571 1556 9 to to TO 571 1556 10 be be VB 571 1556 11 a a DT 571 1556 12 major major JJ 571 1556 13 problem problem NN 571 1556 14 . . . 571 1557 1 Per per IN 571 1557 2 capita capita NN 571 1557 3 consumption consumption NN 571 1557 4 dropped drop VBD 571 1557 5 an an DT 571 1557 6 estimated estimate VBN 571 1557 7 35 35 CD 571 1557 8 % % NN 571 1557 9 over over IN 571 1557 10 the the DT 571 1557 11 last last JJ 571 1557 12 six six CD 571 1557 13 years year NNS 571 1557 14 because because IN 571 1557 15 of of IN 571 1557 16 recession recession NN 571 1557 17 , , , 571 1557 18 civil civil JJ 571 1557 19 war war NN 571 1557 20 , , , 571 1557 21 and and CC 571 1557 22 a a DT 571 1557 23 high high JJ 571 1557 24 population population NN 571 1557 25 growth growth NN 571 1557 26 rate rate NN 571 1557 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 1557 28 including include VBG 571 1557 29 immigrants immigrant NNS 571 1557 30 and and CC 571 1557 31 refugees refugee NNS 571 1557 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 1557 33 . . . 571 1558 1 National national JJ 571 1558 2 product product NN 571 1558 3 : : : 571 1558 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1558 5 - - HYPH 571 1558 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1558 7 power power NN 571 1558 8 parity parity NN 571 1558 9 - - : 571 1558 10 $ $ $ 571 1558 11 500 500 CD 571 1558 12 million million CD 571 1558 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1558 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1558 15 est est NNP 571 1558 16 . . . 571 1558 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1559 1 National national JJ 571 1559 2 product product NN 571 1559 3 real real JJ 571 1559 4 growth growth NN 571 1559 5 rate rate NN 571 1559 6 : : : 571 1559 7 -3 -3 . 571 1559 8 % % NN 571 1559 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1559 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1559 11 est est NNP 571 1559 12 . . . 571 1559 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1560 1 National national JJ 571 1560 2 product product NN 571 1560 3 per per IN 571 1560 4 capita capita NN 571 1560 5 : : : 571 1560 6 $ $ $ 571 1560 7 1,200 1,200 CD 571 1560 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1560 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1560 10 est est NNP 571 1560 11 . . . 571 1560 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1561 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1561 2 rate rate NN 571 1561 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1561 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1561 5 prices price NNS 571 1561 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1561 7 : : : 571 1561 8 6 6 CD 571 1561 9 % % NN 571 1561 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1561 11 1993 1993 CD 571 1561 12 est est NNP 571 1561 13 . . . 571 1561 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1562 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1562 2 rate rate NN 571 1562 3 : : : 571 1562 4 over over IN 571 1562 5 30 30 CD 571 1562 6 % % NN 571 1562 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1562 8 1994 1994 CD 571 1562 9 est est NNP 571 1562 10 . . . 571 1562 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1563 1 Budget budget NN 571 1563 2 : : : 571 1563 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 1563 4 : : : 571 1563 5 $ $ $ 571 1563 6 164 164 CD 571 1563 7 million million CD 571 1563 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1563 9 : : : 571 1563 10 $ $ $ 571 1563 11 201 201 CD 571 1563 12 million million CD 571 1563 13 , , , 571 1563 14 including include VBG 571 1563 15 capital capital NN 571 1563 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1563 17 of of IN 571 1563 18 $ $ $ 571 1563 19 16 16 CD 571 1563 20 million million CD 571 1563 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 1563 22 1993 1993 CD 571 1563 23 est est NNP 571 1563 24 . . . 571 1563 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 1564 1 Exports export NNS 571 1564 2 : : : 571 1564 3 $ $ $ 571 1564 4 184 184 CD 571 1564 5 million million CD 571 1564 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1564 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1564 8 . . NNP 571 1564 9 , , , 571 1564 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1564 11 est est NNP 571 1564 12 . . . 571 1564 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1565 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1565 2 : : : 571 1565 3 hides hide NNS 571 1565 4 and and CC 571 1565 5 skins skin NNS 571 1565 6 , , , 571 1565 7 coffee coffee NN 571 1565 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1565 9 in in IN 571 1565 10 transit transit NN 571 1565 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1565 12 partners partner NNS 571 1565 13 : : : 571 1565 14 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 1565 15 48 48 CD 571 1565 16 % % NN 571 1565 17 , , , 571 1565 18 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 1565 19 42 42 CD 571 1565 20 % % NN 571 1565 21 Imports import NNS 571 1565 22 : : : 571 1565 23 $ $ $ 571 1565 24 384 384 CD 571 1565 25 million million CD 571 1565 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 1565 27 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1565 28 . . NNP 571 1565 29 , , , 571 1565 30 1994 1994 CD 571 1565 31 est est NNP 571 1565 32 . . . 571 1565 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 1566 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1566 2 : : : 571 1566 3 foods food NNS 571 1566 4 , , , 571 1566 5 beverages beverage NNS 571 1566 6 , , , 571 1566 7 transport transport NN 571 1566 8 equipment equipment NN 571 1566 9 , , , 571 1566 10 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1566 11 , , , 571 1566 12 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1566 13 products product NNS 571 1566 14 partners partner NNS 571 1566 15 : : : 571 1566 16 France France NNP 571 1566 17 , , , 571 1566 18 UK UK NNP 571 1566 19 , , , 571 1566 20 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 1566 21 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 1566 22 , , , 571 1566 23 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 1566 24 , , , 571 1566 25 South South NNP 571 1566 26 Korea Korea NNP 571 1566 27 External External NNP 571 1566 28 debt debt NN 571 1566 29 : : : 571 1566 30 $ $ $ 571 1566 31 227 227 CD 571 1566 32 million million CD 571 1566 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 1566 34 1993 1993 CD 571 1566 35 est est NNP 571 1566 36 . . . 571 1566 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 1567 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1567 2 production production NN 571 1567 3 : : : 571 1567 4 growth growth NN 571 1567 5 rate rate NN 571 1567 6 3 3 CD 571 1567 7 % % NN 571 1567 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1567 9 1991 1991 CD 571 1567 10 est est NNP 571 1567 11 . . . 571 1568 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 2 ; ; , 571 1568 3 accounts account NNS 571 1568 4 for for IN 571 1568 5 14 14 CD 571 1568 6 % % NN 571 1568 7 of of IN 571 1568 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1568 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1568 10 : : : 571 1568 11 capacity capacity NN 571 1568 12 : : : 571 1568 13 90,000 90,000 CD 571 1568 14 kW kw NN 571 1568 15 production production NN 571 1568 16 : : : 571 1568 17 170 170 CD 571 1568 18 million million CD 571 1568 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 1568 20 consumption consumption NN 571 1568 21 per per IN 571 1568 22 capita capita NN 571 1568 23 : : : 571 1568 24 398 398 CD 571 1568 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 1568 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 27 1993 1993 CD 571 1568 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 29 Industries industry NNS 571 1568 30 : : : 571 1568 31 limited limit VBN 571 1568 32 to to IN 571 1568 33 a a DT 571 1568 34 few few JJ 571 1568 35 small small JJ 571 1568 36 - - HYPH 571 1568 37 scale scale NN 571 1568 38 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 1568 39 , , , 571 1568 40 such such JJ 571 1568 41 as as IN 571 1568 42 dairy dairy NN 571 1568 43 products product NNS 571 1568 44 and and CC 571 1568 45 mineral mineral NN 571 1568 46 - - HYPH 571 1568 47 water water NN 571 1568 48 bottling bottling NN 571 1568 49 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1568 50 : : : 571 1568 51 mostly mostly RB 571 1568 52 fruit fruit NN 571 1568 53 and and CC 571 1568 54 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1568 55 ; ; , 571 1568 56 herding herding NN 571 1568 57 of of IN 571 1568 58 goats goat NNS 571 1568 59 , , , 571 1568 60 sheep sheep NNS 571 1568 61 , , , 571 1568 62 and and CC 571 1568 63 camels camel VBZ 571 1568 64 Economic economic JJ 571 1568 65 aid aid NN 571 1568 66 : : : 571 1568 67 recipient recipient NN 571 1568 68 : : : 571 1568 69 US US NNP 571 1568 70 commitments commitment NNS 571 1568 71 , , , 571 1568 72 including include VBG 571 1568 73 Ex Ex NNP 571 1568 74 - - HYPH 571 1568 75 Im Im NNP 571 1568 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 77 FY78 FY78 NNP 571 1568 78 - - HYPH 571 1568 79 89 89 NNP 571 1568 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 81 , , , 571 1568 82 $ $ $ 571 1568 83 39 39 CD 571 1568 84 million million CD 571 1568 85 ; ; : 571 1568 86 Western western JJ 571 1568 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 88 non non JJ 571 1568 89 - - JJ 571 1568 90 US us JJ 571 1568 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 92 countries country NNS 571 1568 93 , , , 571 1568 94 including include VBG 571 1568 95 ODA ODA NNP 571 1568 96 and and CC 571 1568 97 OOF OOF NNP 571 1568 98 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1568 99 commitments commitment NNS 571 1568 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 101 1970 1970 CD 571 1568 102 - - SYM 571 1568 103 89 89 CD 571 1568 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 105 , , , 571 1568 106 $ $ $ 571 1568 107 1.1 1.1 CD 571 1568 108 billion billion CD 571 1568 109 ; ; : 571 1568 110 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 1568 111 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1568 112 aid aid NN 571 1568 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 114 1979 1979 CD 571 1568 115 - - SYM 571 1568 116 89 89 CD 571 1568 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 118 , , , 571 1568 119 $ $ $ 571 1568 120 149 149 CD 571 1568 121 million million CD 571 1568 122 ; ; : 571 1568 123 Communist communist JJ 571 1568 124 countries country NNS 571 1568 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 126 1970 1970 CD 571 1568 127 - - SYM 571 1568 128 89 89 CD 571 1568 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 130 , , , 571 1568 131 $ $ $ 571 1568 132 35 35 CD 571 1568 133 million million CD 571 1568 134 Currency currency NN 571 1568 135 : : : 571 1568 136 1 1 CD 571 1568 137 Djiboutian djiboutian JJ 571 1568 138 franc franc NN 571 1568 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 140 DF DF NNP 571 1568 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 142 = = SYM 571 1568 143 100 100 CD 571 1568 144 centimes centime NNS 571 1568 145 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1568 146 rates rate NNS 571 1568 147 : : : 571 1568 148 Djiboutian djiboutian JJ 571 1568 149 francs franc NNS 571 1568 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 151 DF DF NNP 571 1568 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 153 per per IN 571 1568 154 US$ us$ $ 571 1568 155 1 1 CD 571 1568 156 - - SYM 571 1568 157 177.721 177.721 CD 571 1568 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 159 fixed fix VBN 571 1568 160 rate rate NN 571 1568 161 since since IN 571 1568 162 1973 1973 CD 571 1568 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 164 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1568 165 year year NN 571 1568 166 : : : 571 1568 167 calendar calendar NN 571 1568 168 year year NN 571 1568 169 @Djibouti @Djibouti NNP 571 1568 170 : : : 571 1568 171 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1568 172 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1568 173 : : : 571 1568 174 total total NN 571 1568 175 : : : 571 1568 176 97 97 CD 571 1568 177 km km NNS 571 1568 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 179 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1568 180 segment segment NN 571 1568 181 of of IN 571 1568 182 the the DT 571 1568 183 Addis Addis NNP 571 1568 184 Ababa Ababa NNP 571 1568 185 - - HYPH 571 1568 186 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1568 187 railroad railroad NN 571 1568 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 189 narrow narrow JJ 571 1568 190 gauge gauge NN 571 1568 191 : : : 571 1568 192 97 97 CD 571 1568 193 km km NN 571 1568 194 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 1568 195 gauge gauge NN 571 1568 196 Highways highway NNS 571 1568 197 : : : 571 1568 198 total total NN 571 1568 199 : : : 571 1568 200 2,900 2,900 CD 571 1568 201 km km NN 571 1568 202 paved pave VBN 571 1568 203 : : : 571 1568 204 280 280 CD 571 1568 205 km km NN 571 1568 206 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1568 207 : : : 571 1568 208 improved improve VBN 571 1568 209 , , , 571 1568 210 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 1568 211 earth earth NN 571 1568 212 2,620 2,620 CD 571 1568 213 km km NNS 571 1568 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 215 1982 1982 CD 571 1568 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 217 Ports port NNS 571 1568 218 : : : 571 1568 219 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1568 220 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1568 221 marine marine NN 571 1568 222 : : : 571 1568 223 total total NN 571 1568 224 : : : 571 1568 225 1 1 CD 571 1568 226 cargo cargo NN 571 1568 227 ship ship NN 571 1568 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 229 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1568 230 GRT GRT NNP 571 1568 231 or or CC 571 1568 232 over over RB 571 1568 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 234 totaling total VBG 571 1568 235 1,369 1,369 CD 571 1568 236 GRT/3,030 GRT/3,030 NNP 571 1568 237 DWT DWT NNP 571 1568 238 Airports Airports NNPS 571 1568 239 : : : 571 1568 240 total total NN 571 1568 241 : : : 571 1568 242 13 13 CD 571 1568 243 with with IN 571 1568 244 paved paved JJ 571 1568 245 runways runway NNS 571 1568 246 over over IN 571 1568 247 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1568 248 m m NN 571 1568 249 : : : 571 1568 250 1 1 CD 571 1568 251 with with IN 571 1568 252 paved paved JJ 571 1568 253 runways runway NNS 571 1568 254 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1568 255 to to IN 571 1568 256 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1568 257 m m NN 571 1568 258 : : : 571 1568 259 1 1 CD 571 1568 260 with with IN 571 1568 261 paved paved JJ 571 1568 262 runways runway NNS 571 1568 263 under under IN 571 1568 264 914 914 CD 571 1568 265 m m NN 571 1568 266 : : : 571 1568 267 3 3 CD 571 1568 268 with with IN 571 1568 269 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1568 270 runways runway NNS 571 1568 271 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1568 272 to to IN 571 1568 273 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1568 274 m m NN 571 1568 275 : : : 571 1568 276 2 2 CD 571 1568 277 with with IN 571 1568 278 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1568 279 runways runway NNS 571 1568 280 914 914 CD 571 1568 281 to to IN 571 1568 282 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1568 283 m m NN 571 1568 284 : : : 571 1568 285 6 6 CD 571 1568 286 @Djibouti @djibouti CD 571 1568 287 : : : 571 1568 288 Communications Communications NNP 571 1568 289 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1568 290 system system NN 571 1568 291 : : : 571 1568 292 NA na NN 571 1568 293 telephones telephone NNS 571 1568 294 ; ; : 571 1568 295 telephone telephone NN 571 1568 296 facilities facility NNS 571 1568 297 in in IN 571 1568 298 the the DT 571 1568 299 city city NN 571 1568 300 of of IN 571 1568 301 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1568 302 are be VBP 571 1568 303 adequate adequate JJ 571 1568 304 as as IN 571 1568 305 are be VBP 571 1568 306 the the DT 571 1568 307 microwave microwave NN 571 1568 308 radio radio NN 571 1568 309 relay relay NN 571 1568 310 connections connection NNS 571 1568 311 to to IN 571 1568 312 outlying outlying JJ 571 1568 313 areas area NNS 571 1568 314 of of IN 571 1568 315 the the DT 571 1568 316 country country NN 571 1568 317 local local JJ 571 1568 318 : : : 571 1568 319 NA na NN 571 1568 320 intercity intercity NN 571 1568 321 : : : 571 1568 322 microwave microwave NN 571 1568 323 radio radio NN 571 1568 324 relay relay NN 571 1568 325 network network NNP 571 1568 326 international international NNP 571 1568 327 : : : 571 1568 328 international international JJ 571 1568 329 connections connection NNS 571 1568 330 via via IN 571 1568 331 submarine submarine NN 571 1568 332 cable cable NN 571 1568 333 to to IN 571 1568 334 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 1568 335 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 1568 336 and and CC 571 1568 337 by by IN 571 1568 338 satellite satellite NN 571 1568 339 link link NN 571 1568 340 to to IN 571 1568 341 other other JJ 571 1568 342 countries country NNS 571 1568 343 ; ; : 571 1568 344 1 1 CD 571 1568 345 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1568 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 347 Indian Indian NNP 571 1568 348 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1568 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 350 and and CC 571 1568 351 1 1 CD 571 1568 352 ARABSAT arabsat NN 571 1568 353 earth earth NN 571 1568 354 station station NN 571 1568 355 Radio radio NN 571 1568 356 : : : 571 1568 357 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1568 358 stations station NNS 571 1568 359 : : : 571 1568 360 AM AM NNP 571 1568 361 2 2 CD 571 1568 362 , , , 571 1568 363 FM FM NNP 571 1568 364 2 2 CD 571 1568 365 , , , 571 1568 366 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1568 367 0 0 CD 571 1568 368 radios radio NNS 571 1568 369 : : : 571 1568 370 NA NA NNP 571 1568 371 Television television NN 571 1568 372 : : : 571 1568 373 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1568 374 stations station NNS 571 1568 375 : : : 571 1568 376 1 1 CD 571 1568 377 televisions television NNS 571 1568 378 : : : 571 1568 379 NA NA NNP 571 1568 380 @Djibouti @Djibouti NNP 571 1568 381 : : : 571 1568 382 Defense Defense NNP 571 1568 383 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1568 384 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1568 385 : : : 571 1568 386 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1568 387 National National NNP 571 1568 388 Army Army NNP 571 1568 389 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 390 includes include VBZ 571 1568 391 Navy Navy NNP 571 1568 392 and and CC 571 1568 393 Air Air NNP 571 1568 394 Force Force NNP 571 1568 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 396 , , , 571 1568 397 National National NNP 571 1568 398 Security Security NNP 571 1568 399 Force Force NNP 571 1568 400 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 401 Force Force NNP 571 1568 402 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 1568 403 de de NNP 571 1568 404 Securite Securite NNP 571 1568 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 1568 406 , , , 571 1568 407 National National NNP 571 1568 408 Police Police NNP 571 1568 409 Force Force NNP 571 1568 410 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1568 411 availability availability NN 571 1568 412 : : : 571 1568 413 males male NNS 571 1568 414 age age NNP 571 1568 415 15 15 CD 571 1568 416 - - SYM 571 1568 417 49 49 CD 571 1568 418 101,385 101,385 CD 571 1568 419 ; ; : 571 1568 420 males male NNS 571 1568 421 fit fit NNP 571 1568 422 for for IN 571 1568 423 military military JJ 571 1568 424 service service NN 571 1568 425 59,337 59,337 CD 571 1568 426 ( ( -LRB- 571 1568 427 1995 1995 CD 571 1568 428 est est NNP 571 1568 429 . . . 571 1568 430 ) ) -RRB- 571 1569 1 Defense defense NN 571 1569 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1569 3 : : : 571 1569 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1569 5 rate rate NN 571 1569 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1569 7 - - : 571 1569 8 $ $ $ 571 1569 9 26 26 CD 571 1569 10 million million CD 571 1569 11 , , , 571 1569 12 NA% na% IN 571 1569 13 of of IN 571 1569 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 1569 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 1569 16 1989 1989 CD 571 1569 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1569 18 _ _ NNP 571 1569 19 _ _ NNP 571 1569 20 _ _ NNP 571 1569 21 _ _ NNP 571 1569 22 _ _ NNP 571 1569 23 _ _ NNP 571 1569 24 _ _ NNP 571 1569 25 _ _ NNP 571 1569 26 _ _ NNP 571 1569 27 _ _ NNP 571 1569 28 _ _ NNP 571 1569 29 _ _ NNP 571 1569 30 _ _ NNP 571 1569 31 _ _ NNP 571 1569 32 _ _ NNP 571 1569 33 _ _ NNP 571 1569 34 _ _ NNP 571 1569 35 _ _ NNP 571 1569 36 _ _ NNP 571 1569 37 _ _ NNP 571 1569 38 _ _ NNP 571 1569 39 _ _ NNP 571 1569 40 _ _ NNP 571 1569 41 _ _ NNP 571 1569 42 _ _ NNP 571 1569 43 _ _ NNP 571 1569 44 _ _ NNP 571 1569 45 _ _ NNP 571 1569 46 _ _ NNP 571 1569 47 _ _ NNP 571 1569 48 _ _ NNP 571 1569 49 _ _ NNP 571 1569 50 _ _ NNP 571 1569 51 _ _ NNP 571 1569 52 _ _ NNP 571 1569 53 _ _ NNP 571 1569 54 _ _ NNP 571 1569 55 _ _ NNP 571 1569 56 _ _ NNP 571 1569 57 _ _ NNP 571 1569 58 _ _ NNP 571 1569 59 _ _ NNP 571 1569 60 _ _ NNP 571 1569 61 _ _ NNP 571 1569 62 _ _ NNP 571 1569 63 _ _ NNP 571 1569 64 _ _ NNP 571 1569 65 _ _ NNP 571 1569 66 _ _ NNP 571 1569 67 _ _ NNP 571 1569 68 _ _ NNP 571 1569 69 _ _ NNP 571 1569 70 _ _ NNP 571 1569 71 _ _ NNP 571 1569 72 _ _ NNP 571 1569 73 _ _ NNP 571 1569 74 _ _ NNP 571 1569 75 _ _ NNP 571 1569 76 _ _ NNP 571 1569 77 _ _ NNP 571 1569 78 _ _ NNP 571 1569 79 _ _ NNP 571 1569 80 _ _ NNP 571 1569 81 _ _ NNP 571 1569 82 _ _ NNP 571 1569 83 _ _ NNP 571 1569 84 _ _ NNP 571 1569 85 _ _ NNP 571 1569 86 _ _ NNP 571 1569 87 _ _ NNP 571 1569 88 _ _ NNP 571 1569 89 _ _ NNP 571 1569 90 DOMINICA DOMINICA NNP 571 1569 91 @Dominica @Dominica NNP 571 1569 92 : : : 571 1569 93 Geography Geography NNP 571 1569 94 Location Location NNP 571 1569 95 : : : 571 1569 96 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1569 97 , , , 571 1569 98 island island NN 571 1569 99 between between IN 571 1569 100 the the DT 571 1569 101 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1569 102 Sea Sea NNP 571 1569 103 and and CC 571 1569 104 the the DT 571 1569 105 North North NNP 571 1569 106 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1569 107 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1569 108 , , , 571 1569 109 about about RB 571 1569 110 one one CD 571 1569 111 - - HYPH 571 1569 112 half half NN 571 1569 113 of of IN 571 1569 114 the the DT 571 1569 115 way way NN 571 1569 116 from from IN 571 1569 117 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1569 118 Rico Rico NNP 571 1569 119 to to IN 571 1569 120 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 1569 121 and and CC 571 1569 122 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 1569 123 Map Map NNP 571 1569 124 references reference NNS 571 1569 125 : : : 571 1569 126 Central Central NNP 571 1569 127 America America NNP 571 1569 128 and and CC 571 1569 129 the the DT 571 1569 130 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1569 131 Area Area NNP 571 1569 132 : : : 571 1569 133 total total JJ 571 1569 134 area area NN 571 1569 135 : : : 571 1569 136 750 750 CD 571 1569 137 sq sq NNP 571 1569 138 km km NNP 571 1569 139 land land NN 571 1569 140 area area NN 571 1569 141 : : : 571 1569 142 750 750 CD 571 1569 143 sq sq NNP 571 1569 144 km km NNP 571 1569 145 comparative comparative JJ 571 1569 146 area area NN 571 1569 147 : : : 571 1569 148 slightly slightly RB 571 1569 149 more more JJR 571 1569 150 than than IN 571 1569 151 four four CD 571 1569 152 times time NNS 571 1569 153 the the DT 571 1569 154 size size NN 571 1569 155 of of IN 571 1569 156 Washington Washington NNP 571 1569 157 , , , 571 1569 158 DC DC NNP 571 1569 159 Land Land NNP 571 1569 160 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1569 161 : : : 571 1569 162 0 0 LS 571 1569 163 km km NN 571 1569 164 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1569 165 : : : 571 1569 166 148 148 CD 571 1569 167 km km NN 571 1569 168 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1569 169 claims claim VBZ 571 1569 170 : : : 571 1569 171 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 1569 172 zone zone NN 571 1569 173 : : : 571 1569 174 24 24 CD 571 1569 175 nm nm IN 571 1569 176 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1569 177 economic economic JJ 571 1569 178 zone zone NN 571 1569 179 : : : 571 1569 180 200 200 CD 571 1569 181 nm nm CD 571 1569 182 territorial territorial JJ 571 1569 183 sea sea NN 571 1569 184 : : : 571 1569 185 12 12 CD 571 1569 186 nm nm NNP 571 1569 187 International international JJ 571 1569 188 disputes dispute NNS 571 1569 189 : : : 571 1569 190 none none NN 571 1569 191 Climate climate NN 571 1569 192 : : : 571 1569 193 tropical tropical JJ 571 1569 194 ; ; : 571 1569 195 moderated moderate VBN 571 1569 196 by by IN 571 1569 197 northeast northeast JJ 571 1569 198 trade trade NN 571 1569 199 winds wind NNS 571 1569 200 ; ; , 571 1569 201 heavy heavy JJ 571 1569 202 rainfall rainfall NN 571 1569 203 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1569 204 : : : 571 1569 205 rugged rugged JJ 571 1569 206 mountains mountain NNS 571 1569 207 of of IN 571 1569 208 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 1569 209 origin origin NN 571 1569 210 Natural natural JJ 571 1569 211 resources resource NNS 571 1569 212 : : : 571 1569 213 timber timber NN 571 1569 214 Land land NN 571 1569 215 use use NN 571 1569 216 : : : 571 1569 217 arable arable JJ 571 1569 218 land land NN 571 1569 219 : : : 571 1569 220 9 9 CD 571 1569 221 % % NN 571 1569 222 permanent permanent JJ 571 1569 223 crops crop NNS 571 1569 224 : : : 571 1569 225 13 13 CD 571 1569 226 % % NN 571 1569 227 meadows meadow NNS 571 1569 228 and and CC 571 1569 229 pastures pasture NNS 571 1569 230 : : : 571 1569 231 3 3 CD 571 1569 232 % % NN 571 1569 233 forest forest NN 571 1569 234 and and CC 571 1569 235 woodland woodland NN 571 1569 236 : : : 571 1569 237 41 41 CD 571 1569 238 % % NN 571 1569 239 other other JJ 571 1569 240 : : : 571 1569 241 34 34 CD 571 1569 242 % % NN 571 1569 243 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1569 244 land land NN 571 1569 245 : : : 571 1569 246 NA NA NNP 571 1569 247 sq sq RB 571 1569 248 km km NNP 571 1569 249 Environment Environment NNP 571 1569 250 : : : 571 1569 251 current current JJ 571 1569 252 issues issue NNS 571 1569 253 : : : 571 1569 254 NA na IN 571 1569 255 natural natural JJ 571 1569 256 hazards hazard NNS 571 1569 257 : : : 571 1569 258 flash flash NN 571 1569 259 floods flood NNS 571 1569 260 are be VBP 571 1569 261 a a DT 571 1569 262 constant constant JJ 571 1569 263 threat threat NN 571 1569 264 ; ; , 571 1569 265 destructive destructive JJ 571 1569 266 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 1569 267 can can MD 571 1569 268 be be VB 571 1569 269 expected expect VBN 571 1569 270 during during IN 571 1569 271 the the DT 571 1569 272 late late JJ 571 1569 273 summer summer NN 571 1569 274 months month NNS 571 1569 275 international international JJ 571 1569 276 agreements agreement NNS 571 1569 277 : : : 571 1569 278 party party NN 571 1569 279 to to IN 571 1569 280 - - HYPH 571 1569 281 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1569 282 , , , 571 1569 283 Climate climate NN 571 1569 284 Change change NN 571 1569 285 , , , 571 1569 286 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1569 287 Modification Modification NNP 571 1569 288 , , , 571 1569 289 Law Law NNP 571 1569 290 of of IN 571 1569 291 the the DT 571 1569 292 Sea Sea NNP 571 1569 293 , , , 571 1569 294 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1569 295 Layer Layer NNP 571 1569 296 Protection Protection NNP 571 1569 297 , , , 571 1569 298 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 1569 299 @Dominica @dominica NN 571 1569 300 : : : 571 1569 301 People People NNP 571 1569 302 Population Population NNP 571 1569 303 : : : 571 1569 304 82,608 82,608 CD 571 1569 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 1569 306 July July NNP 571 1569 307 1995 1995 CD 571 1569 308 est est NNP 571 1569 309 . . . 571 1569 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 1570 1 Age age NN 571 1570 2 structure structure NN 571 1570 3 : : : 571 1570 4 0 0 CD 571 1570 5 - - HYPH 571 1570 6 14 14 CD 571 1570 7 years year NNS 571 1570 8 : : : 571 1570 9 29 29 CD 571 1570 10 % % NN 571 1570 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1570 12 female female JJ 571 1570 13 11,665 11,665 CD 571 1570 14 ; ; : 571 1570 15 male male NN 571 1570 16 12,130 12,130 CD 571 1570 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1570 18 15 15 CD 571 1570 19 - - HYPH 571 1570 20 64 64 CD 571 1570 21 years year NNS 571 1570 22 : : : 571 1570 23 64 64 CD 571 1570 24 % % NN 571 1570 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1570 26 female female JJ 571 1570 27 25,606 25,606 CD 571 1570 28 ; ; : 571 1570 29 male male NN 571 1570 30 26,890 26,890 CD 571 1570 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1570 32 65 65 CD 571 1570 33 years year NNS 571 1570 34 and and CC 571 1570 35 over over IN 571 1570 36 : : : 571 1570 37 7 7 CD 571 1570 38 % % NN 571 1570 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1570 40 female female JJ 571 1570 41 3,724 3,724 CD 571 1570 42 ; ; : 571 1570 43 male male JJ 571 1570 44 2,593 2,593 CD 571 1570 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1570 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1570 47 July July NNP 571 1570 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1570 49 est est NNP 571 1570 50 . . . 571 1570 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1571 1 Population population NN 571 1571 2 growth growth NN 571 1571 3 rate rate NN 571 1571 4 : : : 571 1571 5 0.4 0.4 CD 571 1571 6 % % NN 571 1571 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1571 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1571 9 est est NNP 571 1571 10 . . . 571 1571 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1572 1 Birth birth NN 571 1572 2 rate rate NN 571 1572 3 : : : 571 1572 4 18.63 18.63 CD 571 1572 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1572 6 population population NN 571 1572 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1572 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1572 9 est est NNP 571 1572 10 . . . 571 1572 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1573 1 Death death NN 571 1573 2 rate rate NN 571 1573 3 : : : 571 1573 4 5.33 5.33 CD 571 1573 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1573 6 population population NN 571 1573 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1573 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1573 9 est est NNP 571 1573 10 . . . 571 1573 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1574 1 Net net JJ 571 1574 2 migration migration NN 571 1574 3 rate rate NN 571 1574 4 : : : 571 1574 5 -9.36 -9.36 NFP 571 1574 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1574 7 population population NN 571 1574 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1574 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1574 10 est est NNP 571 1574 11 . . . 571 1574 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1575 1 Infant infant NN 571 1575 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1575 3 rate rate NN 571 1575 4 : : : 571 1575 5 9.9 9.9 CD 571 1575 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1575 7 live live JJ 571 1575 8 births birth NNS 571 1575 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1575 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1575 11 est est NNP 571 1575 12 . . . 571 1575 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1576 1 Life life NN 571 1576 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1576 3 at at IN 571 1576 4 birth birth NN 571 1576 5 : : : 571 1576 6 total total JJ 571 1576 7 population population NN 571 1576 8 : : : 571 1576 9 77.2 77.2 CD 571 1576 10 years year NNS 571 1576 11 male male JJ 571 1576 12 : : : 571 1576 13 74.35 74.35 CD 571 1576 14 years year NNS 571 1576 15 female female JJ 571 1576 16 : : : 571 1576 17 80.2 80.2 CD 571 1576 18 years year NNS 571 1576 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1576 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1576 21 est est NNP 571 1576 22 . . . 571 1576 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1577 1 Total total JJ 571 1577 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1577 3 rate rate NN 571 1577 4 : : : 571 1577 5 1.95 1.95 CD 571 1577 6 children child NNS 571 1577 7 born bear VBN 571 1577 8 / / SYM 571 1577 9 woman woman NN 571 1577 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1577 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1577 12 est est NNP 571 1577 13 . . . 571 1577 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1578 2 : : : 571 1578 3 noun noun NNP 571 1578 4 : : : 571 1578 5 Dominican(s Dominican(s NNP 571 1578 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1578 8 : : : 571 1578 9 Dominican dominican JJ 571 1578 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1578 11 divisions division NNS 571 1578 12 : : : 571 1578 13 black black JJ 571 1578 14 , , , 571 1578 15 Carib Carib NNP 571 1578 16 Indians Indians NNPS 571 1578 17 Religions Religions NNPS 571 1578 18 : : : 571 1578 19 Roman Roman NNP 571 1578 20 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1578 21 77 77 CD 571 1578 22 % % NN 571 1578 23 , , , 571 1578 24 Protestant protestant NN 571 1578 25 15 15 CD 571 1578 26 % % NN 571 1578 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 28 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 1578 29 5 5 CD 571 1578 30 % % NN 571 1578 31 , , , 571 1578 32 Pentecostal Pentecostal NNP 571 1578 33 3 3 CD 571 1578 34 % % NN 571 1578 35 , , , 571 1578 36 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 1578 37 - - HYPH 571 1578 38 Day Day NNP 571 1578 39 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 1578 40 3 3 CD 571 1578 41 % % NN 571 1578 42 , , , 571 1578 43 Baptist Baptist NNP 571 1578 44 2 2 CD 571 1578 45 % % NN 571 1578 46 , , , 571 1578 47 other other JJ 571 1578 48 2 2 CD 571 1578 49 % % NN 571 1578 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 51 , , , 571 1578 52 none none NN 571 1578 53 2 2 CD 571 1578 54 % % NN 571 1578 55 , , , 571 1578 56 unknown unknown JJ 571 1578 57 1 1 CD 571 1578 58 % % NN 571 1578 59 , , , 571 1578 60 other other JJ 571 1578 61 5 5 CD 571 1578 62 % % NN 571 1578 63 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1578 64 : : : 571 1578 65 English English NNP 571 1578 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 67 official official NN 571 1578 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 69 , , , 571 1578 70 French french JJ 571 1578 71 patois patois NN 571 1578 72 Literacy literacy NN 571 1578 73 : : : 571 1578 74 age age NN 571 1578 75 15 15 CD 571 1578 76 and and CC 571 1578 77 over over RB 571 1578 78 has have VBZ 571 1578 79 ever ever RB 571 1578 80 attended attend VBN 571 1578 81 school school NN 571 1578 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 83 1970 1970 CD 571 1578 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 85 total total JJ 571 1578 86 population population NN 571 1578 87 : : : 571 1578 88 94 94 CD 571 1578 89 % % NN 571 1578 90 male male NN 571 1578 91 : : : 571 1578 92 94 94 CD 571 1578 93 % % NN 571 1578 94 female female NN 571 1578 95 : : : 571 1578 96 94 94 CD 571 1578 97 % % NN 571 1578 98 Labor Labor NNP 571 1578 99 force force NN 571 1578 100 : : : 571 1578 101 25,000 25,000 CD 571 1578 102 by by IN 571 1578 103 occupation occupation NN 571 1578 104 : : : 571 1578 105 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1578 106 40 40 CD 571 1578 107 % % NN 571 1578 108 , , , 571 1578 109 industry industry NN 571 1578 110 and and CC 571 1578 111 commerce commerce NN 571 1578 112 32 32 CD 571 1578 113 % % NN 571 1578 114 , , , 571 1578 115 services service NNS 571 1578 116 28 28 CD 571 1578 117 % % NN 571 1578 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 119 1984 1984 CD 571 1578 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 121 @Dominica @dominica NN 571 1578 122 : : : 571 1578 123 Government Government NNP 571 1578 124 Names name NNS 571 1578 125 : : : 571 1578 126 conventional conventional JJ 571 1578 127 long long JJ 571 1578 128 form form NN 571 1578 129 : : : 571 1578 130 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 1578 131 of of IN 571 1578 132 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 1578 133 conventional conventional JJ 571 1578 134 short short JJ 571 1578 135 form form NN 571 1578 136 : : : 571 1578 137 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 1578 138 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1578 139 : : : 571 1578 140 DO do VB 571 1578 141 Type type NN 571 1578 142 : : : 571 1578 143 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 1578 144 democracy democracy NN 571 1578 145 Capital Capital NNP 571 1578 146 : : : 571 1578 147 Roseau Roseau NNP 571 1578 148 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1578 149 divisions division NNS 571 1578 150 : : : 571 1578 151 10 10 CD 571 1578 152 parishes parish NNS 571 1578 153 ; ; : 571 1578 154 Saint Saint NNP 571 1578 155 Andrew Andrew NNP 571 1578 156 , , , 571 1578 157 Saint Saint NNP 571 1578 158 David David NNP 571 1578 159 , , , 571 1578 160 Saint Saint NNP 571 1578 161 George George NNP 571 1578 162 , , , 571 1578 163 Saint Saint NNP 571 1578 164 John John NNP 571 1578 165 , , , 571 1578 166 Saint Saint NNP 571 1578 167 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 1578 168 , , , 571 1578 169 Saint Saint NNP 571 1578 170 Luke Luke NNP 571 1578 171 , , , 571 1578 172 Saint Saint NNP 571 1578 173 Mark Mark NNP 571 1578 174 , , , 571 1578 175 Saint Saint NNP 571 1578 176 Patrick Patrick NNP 571 1578 177 , , , 571 1578 178 Saint Saint NNP 571 1578 179 Paul Paul NNP 571 1578 180 , , , 571 1578 181 Saint Saint NNP 571 1578 182 Peter Peter NNP 571 1578 183 Independence Independence NNP 571 1578 184 : : : 571 1578 185 3 3 CD 571 1578 186 November November NNP 571 1578 187 1978 1978 CD 571 1578 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 189 from from IN 571 1578 190 UK UK NNP 571 1578 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 192 National national JJ 571 1578 193 holiday holiday NN 571 1578 194 : : : 571 1578 195 Independence Independence NNP 571 1578 196 Day Day NNP 571 1578 197 , , , 571 1578 198 3 3 CD 571 1578 199 November November NNP 571 1578 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 201 1978 1978 CD 571 1578 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 203 Constitution constitution NN 571 1578 204 : : : 571 1578 205 3 3 CD 571 1578 206 November November NNP 571 1578 207 1978 1978 CD 571 1578 208 Legal legal JJ 571 1578 209 system system NN 571 1578 210 : : : 571 1578 211 based base VBN 571 1578 212 on on IN 571 1578 213 English English NNP 571 1578 214 common common JJ 571 1578 215 law law NN 571 1578 216 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 1578 217 : : : 571 1578 218 18 18 CD 571 1578 219 years year NNS 571 1578 220 of of IN 571 1578 221 age age NN 571 1578 222 ; ; : 571 1578 223 universal universal JJ 571 1578 224 Executive Executive NNP 571 1578 225 branch branch NN 571 1578 226 : : : 571 1578 227 chief chief NN 571 1578 228 of of IN 571 1578 229 state state NN 571 1578 230 : : : 571 1578 231 President President NNP 571 1578 232 Crispin Crispin NNP 571 1578 233 Anselm Anselm NNP 571 1578 234 SORHAINDO SORHAINDO NNP 571 1578 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 236 since since IN 571 1578 237 25 25 CD 571 1578 238 October October NNP 571 1578 239 1993 1993 CD 571 1578 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 241 election election NN 571 1578 242 last last JJ 571 1578 243 held hold VBD 571 1578 244 4 4 CD 571 1578 245 October October NNP 571 1578 246 1993 1993 CD 571 1578 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 248 next next JJ 571 1578 249 to to TO 571 1578 250 be be VB 571 1578 251 held hold VBN 571 1578 252 NA NA NNP 571 1578 253 October October NNP 571 1578 254 1998 1998 CD 571 1578 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 256 ; ; : 571 1578 257 results result NNS 571 1578 258 - - : 571 1578 259 President President NNP 571 1578 260 Crispin Crispin NNP 571 1578 261 Anselm Anselm NNP 571 1578 262 SORHAINDO SORHAINDO NNP 571 1578 263 was be VBD 571 1578 264 elected elect VBN 571 1578 265 by by IN 571 1578 266 the the DT 571 1578 267 House House NNP 571 1578 268 of of IN 571 1578 269 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1578 270 to to IN 571 1578 271 a a DT 571 1578 272 five five CD 571 1578 273 - - HYPH 571 1578 274 year year NN 571 1578 275 term term NN 571 1578 276 head head NN 571 1578 277 of of IN 571 1578 278 government government NN 571 1578 279 : : : 571 1578 280 Prime Prime NNP 571 1578 281 Minister Minister NNP 571 1578 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 283 Mary Mary NNP 571 1578 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 285 Eugenia Eugenia NNP 571 1578 286 CHARLES CHARLES NNP 571 1578 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 288 since since IN 571 1578 289 21 21 CD 571 1578 290 July July NNP 571 1578 291 1980 1980 CD 571 1578 292 , , , 571 1578 293 elected elect VBN 571 1578 294 for for IN 571 1578 295 a a DT 571 1578 296 third third JJ 571 1578 297 term term NN 571 1578 298 28 28 CD 571 1578 299 May May NNP 571 1578 300 1990 1990 CD 571 1578 301 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 302 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1578 303 : : : 571 1578 304 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 1578 305 ; ; , 571 1578 306 appointed appoint VBN 571 1578 307 by by IN 571 1578 308 the the DT 571 1578 309 president president NN 571 1578 310 on on IN 571 1578 311 the the DT 571 1578 312 advice advice NN 571 1578 313 of of IN 571 1578 314 the the DT 571 1578 315 prime prime JJ 571 1578 316 minister minister NN 571 1578 317 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1578 318 branch branch NN 571 1578 319 : : : 571 1578 320 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1578 321 House House NNP 571 1578 322 of of IN 571 1578 323 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1578 324 : : : 571 1578 325 elections election NNS 571 1578 326 last last RB 571 1578 327 held hold VBD 571 1578 328 28 28 CD 571 1578 329 May May NNP 571 1578 330 1990 1990 CD 571 1578 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 332 next next JJ 571 1578 333 to to TO 571 1578 334 be be VB 571 1578 335 held hold VBN 571 1578 336 by by IN 571 1578 337 October October NNP 571 1578 338 1995 1995 CD 571 1578 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 340 ; ; : 571 1578 341 results result NNS 571 1578 342 - - HYPH 571 1578 343 percent percent NN 571 1578 344 of of IN 571 1578 345 vote vote NN 571 1578 346 by by IN 571 1578 347 party party NN 571 1578 348 NA NA NNP 571 1578 349 ; ; : 571 1578 350 seats seat NNS 571 1578 351 - - , 571 1578 352 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 353 30 30 CD 571 1578 354 total total NN 571 1578 355 ; ; : 571 1578 356 9 9 CD 571 1578 357 appointed appoint VBN 571 1578 358 senators senator NNS 571 1578 359 and and CC 571 1578 360 21 21 CD 571 1578 361 elected elect VBN 571 1578 362 representatives representative NNS 571 1578 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 364 DFP DFP NNP 571 1578 365 11 11 CD 571 1578 366 , , , 571 1578 367 UWP UWP NNP 571 1578 368 6 6 CD 571 1578 369 , , , 571 1578 370 DLP DLP NNP 571 1578 371 4 4 CD 571 1578 372 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1578 373 branch branch NN 571 1578 374 : : : 571 1578 375 Eastern eastern JJ 571 1578 376 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1578 377 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1578 378 Court Court NNP 571 1578 379 Political political JJ 571 1578 380 parties party NNS 571 1578 381 and and CC 571 1578 382 leaders leader NNS 571 1578 383 : : : 571 1578 384 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 1578 385 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 1578 386 Party Party NNP 571 1578 387 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 388 DFP DFP NNP 571 1578 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 390 , , , 571 1578 391 Brian Brian NNP 571 1578 392 ALLEYNE ALLEYNE NNP 571 1578 393 ; ; : 571 1578 394 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 1578 395 Labor Labor NNP 571 1578 396 Party Party NNP 571 1578 397 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 398 DLP DLP NNP 571 1578 399 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 400 , , , 571 1578 401 Rosie Rosie NNP 571 1578 402 DOUGLAS DOUGLAS NNP 571 1578 403 ; ; : 571 1578 404 United United NNP 571 1578 405 Workers Workers NNP 571 1578 406 Party Party NNP 571 1578 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 408 UWP UWP NNP 571 1578 409 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 410 , , , 571 1578 411 Edison Edison NNP 571 1578 412 JAMES JAMES NNP 571 1578 413 Other other JJ 571 1578 414 political political JJ 571 1578 415 or or CC 571 1578 416 pressure pressure NN 571 1578 417 groups group NNS 571 1578 418 : : : 571 1578 419 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 1578 420 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1578 421 Movement Movement NNP 571 1578 422 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 423 DLM DLM NNP 571 1578 424 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 425 , , , 571 1578 426 a a DT 571 1578 427 small small JJ 571 1578 428 leftist leftist JJ 571 1578 429 group group NN 571 1578 430 Member Member NNP 571 1578 431 of of IN 571 1578 432 : : : 571 1578 433 ACCT acct JJ 571 1578 434 , , , 571 1578 435 ACP ACP NNP 571 1578 436 , , , 571 1578 437 C C NNP 571 1578 438 , , , 571 1578 439 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 1578 440 , , , 571 1578 441 CDB CDB NNP 571 1578 442 , , , 571 1578 443 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 1578 444 , , , 571 1578 445 FAO FAO NNP 571 1578 446 , , , 571 1578 447 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1578 448 , , , 571 1578 449 GATT GATT NNP 571 1578 450 , , , 571 1578 451 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1578 452 , , , 571 1578 453 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1578 454 , , , 571 1578 455 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1578 456 , , , 571 1578 457 IDA IDA NNP 571 1578 458 , , , 571 1578 459 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1578 460 , , , 571 1578 461 IFC IFC NNP 571 1578 462 , , , 571 1578 463 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1578 464 , , , 571 1578 465 ILO ILO NNP 571 1578 466 , , , 571 1578 467 IMF IMF NNP 571 1578 468 , , , 571 1578 469 IMO imo RB 571 1578 470 , , , 571 1578 471 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1578 472 , , , 571 1578 473 IOC IOC NNP 571 1578 474 , , , 571 1578 475 NAM NAM NNP 571 1578 476 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 477 observer observer NNP 571 1578 478 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 479 , , , 571 1578 480 OAS OAS NNP 571 1578 481 , , , 571 1578 482 OECS OECS NNP 571 1578 483 , , , 571 1578 484 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 1578 485 , , , 571 1578 486 UN UN NNP 571 1578 487 , , , 571 1578 488 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1578 489 , , , 571 1578 490 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1578 491 , , , 571 1578 492 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1578 493 , , , 571 1578 494 UPU UPU NNP 571 1578 495 , , , 571 1578 496 WCL WCL NNP 571 1578 497 , , , 571 1578 498 WHO who WP 571 1578 499 , , , 571 1578 500 WMO WMO NNP 571 1578 501 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1578 502 representation representation NN 571 1578 503 in in IN 571 1578 504 US US NNP 571 1578 505 : : : 571 1578 506 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 1578 507 has have VBZ 571 1578 508 no no DT 571 1578 509 embassy embassy NN 571 1578 510 in in IN 571 1578 511 the the DT 571 1578 512 US US NNP 571 1578 513 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1578 514 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 515 general general NN 571 1578 516 : : : 571 1578 517 New New NNP 571 1578 518 York York NNP 571 1578 519 US US NNP 571 1578 520 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1578 521 representation representation NN 571 1578 522 : : : 571 1578 523 no no DT 571 1578 524 official official JJ 571 1578 525 presence presence NN 571 1578 526 since since IN 571 1578 527 the the DT 571 1578 528 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1578 529 resides reside VBZ 571 1578 530 in in IN 571 1578 531 Bridgetown Bridgetown NNP 571 1578 532 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 533 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 1578 534 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 535 , , , 571 1578 536 but but CC 571 1578 537 travels travel VBZ 571 1578 538 frequently frequently RB 571 1578 539 to to IN 571 1578 540 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 1578 541 Flag Flag NNP 571 1578 542 : : : 571 1578 543 green green JJ 571 1578 544 with with IN 571 1578 545 a a DT 571 1578 546 centered center VBN 571 1578 547 cross cross NN 571 1578 548 of of IN 571 1578 549 three three CD 571 1578 550 equal equal JJ 571 1578 551 bands band NNS 571 1578 552 - - : 571 1578 553 the the DT 571 1578 554 vertical vertical JJ 571 1578 555 part part NN 571 1578 556 is be VBZ 571 1578 557 yellow yellow JJ 571 1578 558 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 559 hoist hoist NN 571 1578 560 side side NN 571 1578 561 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 562 , , , 571 1578 563 black black JJ 571 1578 564 , , , 571 1578 565 and and CC 571 1578 566 white white JJ 571 1578 567 - - HYPH 571 1578 568 the the DT 571 1578 569 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1578 570 part part NN 571 1578 571 is be VBZ 571 1578 572 yellow yellow JJ 571 1578 573 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 574 top top NN 571 1578 575 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 576 , , , 571 1578 577 black black JJ 571 1578 578 , , , 571 1578 579 and and CC 571 1578 580 white white JJ 571 1578 581 ; ; , 571 1578 582 superimposed superimpose VBN 571 1578 583 in in IN 571 1578 584 the the DT 571 1578 585 center center NN 571 1578 586 of of IN 571 1578 587 the the DT 571 1578 588 cross cross NN 571 1578 589 is be VBZ 571 1578 590 a a DT 571 1578 591 red red JJ 571 1578 592 disk disk NN 571 1578 593 bearing bear VBG 571 1578 594 a a DT 571 1578 595 sisserou sisserou NN 571 1578 596 parrot parrot NN 571 1578 597 encircled encircle VBN 571 1578 598 by by IN 571 1578 599 10 10 CD 571 1578 600 green green JJ 571 1578 601 five five CD 571 1578 602 - - HYPH 571 1578 603 pointed pointed JJ 571 1578 604 stars star NNS 571 1578 605 edged edge VBN 571 1578 606 in in IN 571 1578 607 yellow yellow NNP 571 1578 608 ; ; : 571 1578 609 the the DT 571 1578 610 10 10 CD 571 1578 611 stars star NNS 571 1578 612 represent represent VBP 571 1578 613 the the DT 571 1578 614 10 10 CD 571 1578 615 administrative administrative JJ 571 1578 616 divisions division NNS 571 1578 617 ( ( -LRB- 571 1578 618 parishes parish NNS 571 1578 619 ) ) -RRB- 571 1578 620 @Dominica @dominica NN 571 1578 621 : : : 571 1578 622 Economy Economy NNP 571 1578 623 Overview Overview NNP 571 1578 624 : : : 571 1578 625 The the DT 571 1578 626 economy economy NN 571 1578 627 is be VBZ 571 1578 628 dependent dependent JJ 571 1578 629 on on IN 571 1578 630 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1578 631 and and CC 571 1578 632 thus thus RB 571 1578 633 is be VBZ 571 1578 634 highly highly RB 571 1578 635 vulnerable vulnerable JJ 571 1578 636 to to IN 571 1578 637 climatic climatic JJ 571 1578 638 conditions condition NNS 571 1578 639 . . . 571 1579 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1579 2 accounts account VBZ 571 1579 3 for for IN 571 1579 4 about about RB 571 1579 5 30 30 CD 571 1579 6 % % NN 571 1579 7 of of IN 571 1579 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1579 9 and and CC 571 1579 10 employs employ VBZ 571 1579 11 40 40 CD 571 1579 12 % % NN 571 1579 13 of of IN 571 1579 14 the the DT 571 1579 15 labor labor NN 571 1579 16 force force NN 571 1579 17 . . . 571 1580 1 Principal principal JJ 571 1580 2 products product NNS 571 1580 3 include include VBP 571 1580 4 bananas banana NNS 571 1580 5 , , , 571 1580 6 citrus citrus NNP 571 1580 7 , , , 571 1580 8 mangoes mango NNS 571 1580 9 , , , 571 1580 10 root root NN 571 1580 11 crops crop NNS 571 1580 12 , , , 571 1580 13 and and CC 571 1580 14 coconuts coconut NNS 571 1580 15 . . . 571 1581 1 Development development NN 571 1581 2 of of IN 571 1581 3 the the DT 571 1581 4 tourist tourist NN 571 1581 5 industry industry NN 571 1581 6 remains remain VBZ 571 1581 7 difficult difficult JJ 571 1581 8 because because IN 571 1581 9 of of IN 571 1581 10 the the DT 571 1581 11 rugged rugged JJ 571 1581 12 coastline coastline NN 571 1581 13 and and CC 571 1581 14 the the DT 571 1581 15 lack lack NN 571 1581 16 of of IN 571 1581 17 an an DT 571 1581 18 international international JJ 571 1581 19 airport airport NN 571 1581 20 . . . 571 1582 1 In in IN 571 1582 2 1994 1994 CD 571 1582 3 a a DT 571 1582 4 tropical tropical JJ 571 1582 5 storm storm NN 571 1582 6 devastated devastate VBD 571 1582 7 the the DT 571 1582 8 banana banana NN 571 1582 9 industry industry NN 571 1582 10 . . . 571 1583 1 National national JJ 571 1583 2 product product NN 571 1583 3 : : : 571 1583 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1583 5 - - HYPH 571 1583 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1583 7 power power NN 571 1583 8 parity parity NN 571 1583 9 - - : 571 1583 10 $ $ $ 571 1583 11 200 200 CD 571 1583 12 million million CD 571 1583 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1583 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1583 15 est est NNP 571 1583 16 . . . 571 1583 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1584 1 National national JJ 571 1584 2 product product NN 571 1584 3 real real JJ 571 1584 4 growth growth NN 571 1584 5 rate rate NN 571 1584 6 : : : 571 1584 7 1.6 1.6 CD 571 1584 8 % % NN 571 1584 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1584 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1584 11 est est NNP 571 1584 12 . . . 571 1584 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1585 1 National national JJ 571 1585 2 product product NN 571 1585 3 per per IN 571 1585 4 capita capita NN 571 1585 5 : : : 571 1585 6 $ $ $ 571 1585 7 2,260 2,260 CD 571 1585 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1585 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1585 10 est est NNP 571 1585 11 . . . 571 1585 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1586 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1586 2 rate rate NN 571 1586 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1586 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1586 5 prices price NNS 571 1586 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1586 7 : : : 571 1586 8 1.6 1.6 CD 571 1586 9 % % NN 571 1586 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1586 11 1993 1993 CD 571 1586 12 est est NNP 571 1586 13 . . . 571 1586 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1587 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1587 2 rate rate NN 571 1587 3 : : : 571 1587 4 15 15 CD 571 1587 5 % % NN 571 1587 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1587 7 1992 1992 CD 571 1587 8 est est NNP 571 1587 9 . . . 571 1587 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1588 1 Budget budget NN 571 1588 2 : : : 571 1588 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 1588 4 : : : 571 1588 5 $ $ $ 571 1588 6 70 70 CD 571 1588 7 million million CD 571 1588 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1588 9 : : : 571 1588 10 $ $ $ 571 1588 11 84 84 CD 571 1588 12 million million CD 571 1588 13 , , , 571 1588 14 including include VBG 571 1588 15 capital capital NN 571 1588 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1588 17 of of IN 571 1588 18 $ $ $ 571 1588 19 26 26 CD 571 1588 20 million million CD 571 1588 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 1588 22 FY90/91 fy90/91 CD 571 1588 23 est est NNP 571 1588 24 . . . 571 1588 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 1589 1 Exports export NNS 571 1589 2 : : : 571 1589 3 $ $ $ 571 1589 4 48.3 48.3 CD 571 1589 5 million million CD 571 1589 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1589 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1589 8 . . NNP 571 1589 9 , , , 571 1589 10 1993 1993 CD 571 1589 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1589 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 1589 13 : : : 571 1589 14 bananas banana NNS 571 1589 15 , , , 571 1589 16 soap soap NN 571 1589 17 , , , 571 1589 18 bay bay NN 571 1589 19 oil oil NN 571 1589 20 , , , 571 1589 21 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1589 22 , , , 571 1589 23 grapefruit grapefruit NN 571 1589 24 , , , 571 1589 25 oranges orange VBZ 571 1589 26 partners partner NNS 571 1589 27 : : : 571 1589 28 UK UK NNP 571 1589 29 55 55 CD 571 1589 30 % % NN 571 1589 31 , , , 571 1589 32 CARICOM caricom JJ 571 1589 33 countries country NNS 571 1589 34 , , , 571 1589 35 Italy Italy NNP 571 1589 36 , , , 571 1589 37 US US NNP 571 1589 38 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1589 39 : : : 571 1589 40 $ $ $ 571 1589 41 98.8 98.8 CD 571 1589 42 million million CD 571 1589 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 1589 44 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1589 45 . . NNP 571 1589 46 , , , 571 1589 47 1993 1993 CD 571 1589 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 1589 49 commodities commodity NNS 571 1589 50 : : : 571 1589 51 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 1589 52 goods good NNS 571 1589 53 , , , 571 1589 54 machinery machinery NN 571 1589 55 and and CC 571 1589 56 equipment equipment NN 571 1589 57 , , , 571 1589 58 food food NN 571 1589 59 , , , 571 1589 60 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1589 61 partners partner NNS 571 1589 62 : : : 571 1589 63 US US NNP 571 1589 64 25 25 CD 571 1589 65 % % NN 571 1589 66 , , , 571 1589 67 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 1589 68 , , , 571 1589 69 UK UK NNP 571 1589 70 , , , 571 1589 71 Japan Japan NNP 571 1589 72 , , , 571 1589 73 Canada Canada NNP 571 1589 74 External External NNP 571 1589 75 debt debt NN 571 1589 76 : : : 571 1589 77 $ $ $ 571 1589 78 92.8 92.8 CD 571 1589 79 million million CD 571 1589 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 1589 81 1992 1992 CD 571 1589 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 1589 83 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1589 84 production production NN 571 1589 85 : : : 571 1589 86 growth growth NN 571 1589 87 rate rate NN 571 1589 88 -10 -10 NNP 571 1589 89 % % NN 571 1589 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 1589 91 1994 1994 CD 571 1589 92 est est NNP 571 1589 93 . . . 571 1590 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1590 2 ; ; , 571 1590 3 accounts account NNS 571 1590 4 for for IN 571 1590 5 7 7 CD 571 1590 6 % % NN 571 1590 7 of of IN 571 1590 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1590 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1590 10 : : : 571 1590 11 capacity capacity NN 571 1590 12 : : : 571 1590 13 7,000 7,000 CD 571 1590 14 kW kw NN 571 1590 15 production production NN 571 1590 16 : : : 571 1590 17 30 30 CD 571 1590 18 million million CD 571 1590 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 1590 20 consumption consumption NN 571 1590 21 per per IN 571 1590 22 capita capita NN 571 1590 23 : : : 571 1590 24 347 347 CD 571 1590 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 1590 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 1590 27 1993 1993 CD 571 1590 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 1590 29 Industries industry NNS 571 1590 30 : : : 571 1590 31 soap soap NN 571 1590 32 , , , 571 1590 33 coconut coconut NN 571 1590 34 oil oil NN 571 1590 35 , , , 571 1590 36 tourism tourism NN 571 1590 37 , , , 571 1590 38 copra copra NN 571 1590 39 , , , 571 1590 40 furniture furniture NN 571 1590 41 , , , 571 1590 42 cement cement NN 571 1590 43 blocks block NNS 571 1590 44 , , , 571 1590 45 shoes shoe NNS 571 1590 46 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1590 47 : : : 571 1590 48 accounts account NNS 571 1590 49 for for IN 571 1590 50 30 30 CD 571 1590 51 % % NN 571 1590 52 of of IN 571 1590 53 GDP GDP NNP 571 1590 54 ; ; : 571 1590 55 principal principal JJ 571 1590 56 crops crop NNS 571 1590 57 - - : 571 1590 58 bananas banana NNS 571 1590 59 , , , 571 1590 60 citrus citrus NNP 571 1590 61 , , , 571 1590 62 mangoes mango NNS 571 1590 63 , , , 571 1590 64 root root NN 571 1590 65 crops crop NNS 571 1590 66 , , , 571 1590 67 coconuts coconut NNS 571 1590 68 ; ; : 571 1590 69 bananas banana NNS 571 1590 70 provide provide VBP 571 1590 71 the the DT 571 1590 72 bulk bulk NN 571 1590 73 of of IN 571 1590 74 export export NN 571 1590 75 earnings earning NNS 571 1590 76 ; ; : 571 1590 77 forestry forestry NN 571 1590 78 and and CC 571 1590 79 fisheries fishery NNS 571 1590 80 potential potential VBP 571 1590 81 not not RB 571 1590 82 exploited exploit VBN 571 1590 83 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1590 84 drugs drug NNS 571 1590 85 : : : 571 1590 86 transshipment transshipment NN 571 1590 87 point point NN 571 1590 88 for for IN 571 1590 89 narcotics narcotic NNS 571 1590 90 bound bind VBN 571 1590 91 for for IN 571 1590 92 the the DT 571 1590 93 US US NNP 571 1590 94 and and CC 571 1590 95 Europe Europe NNP 571 1590 96 ; ; : 571 1590 97 minor minor JJ 571 1590 98 cannabis cannabis NN 571 1590 99 producer producer NN 571 1590 100 Economic economic JJ 571 1590 101 aid aid NN 571 1590 102 : : : 571 1590 103 recipient recipient NN 571 1590 104 : : : 571 1590 105 Western western JJ 571 1590 106 ( ( -LRB- 571 1590 107 non non JJ 571 1590 108 - - JJ 571 1590 109 US us JJ 571 1590 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 1590 111 countries country NNS 571 1590 112 , , , 571 1590 113 ODA ODA NNP 571 1590 114 and and CC 571 1590 115 OOF OOF NNP 571 1590 116 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1590 117 commitments commitment NNS 571 1590 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 1590 119 1970 1970 CD 571 1590 120 - - SYM 571 1590 121 89 89 CD 571 1590 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 1590 123 , , , 571 1590 124 $ $ $ 571 1590 125 120 120 CD 571 1590 126 million million CD 571 1590 127 Currency currency NN 571 1590 128 : : : 571 1590 129 1 1 CD 571 1590 130 EC EC NNP 571 1590 131 dollar dollar NN 571 1590 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 1590 133 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 1590 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 1590 135 = = NFP 571 1590 136 100 100 CD 571 1590 137 cents cent NNS 571 1590 138 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1590 139 rates rate NNS 571 1590 140 : : : 571 1590 141 East east JJ 571 1590 142 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 1590 143 dollars dollar NNS 571 1590 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 1590 145 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 1590 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 1590 147 per per IN 571 1590 148 US$ us$ $ 571 1590 149 1 1 CD 571 1590 150 - - SYM 571 1590 151 2.70 2.70 CD 571 1590 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 1590 153 fixed fix VBN 571 1590 154 rate rate NN 571 1590 155 since since IN 571 1590 156 1976 1976 CD 571 1590 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 1590 158 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1590 159 year year NN 571 1590 160 : : : 571 1590 161 1 1 CD 571 1590 162 July July NNP 571 1590 163 - - HYPH 571 1590 164 30 30 CD 571 1590 165 June June NNP 571 1590 166 @Dominica @dominica NN 571 1590 167 : : : 571 1590 168 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1590 169 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1590 170 : : : 571 1590 171 0 0 LS 571 1590 172 km km NN 571 1590 173 Highways highway NNS 571 1590 174 : : : 571 1590 175 total total NN 571 1590 176 : : : 571 1590 177 750 750 CD 571 1590 178 km km NN 571 1590 179 paved pave VBN 571 1590 180 : : : 571 1590 181 370 370 CD 571 1590 182 km km NNS 571 1590 183 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1590 184 : : : 571 1590 185 gravel gravel NN 571 1590 186 or or CC 571 1590 187 earth earth NN 571 1590 188 380 380 CD 571 1590 189 km km NN 571 1590 190 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1590 191 : : : 571 1590 192 Portsmouth Portsmouth NNP 571 1590 193 , , , 571 1590 194 Roseau Roseau NNP 571 1590 195 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1590 196 marine marine NN 571 1590 197 : : : 571 1590 198 none none NN 571 1590 199 Airports airport NNS 571 1590 200 : : : 571 1590 201 total total NN 571 1590 202 : : : 571 1590 203 2 2 CD 571 1590 204 with with IN 571 1590 205 paved paved JJ 571 1590 206 runways runway NNS 571 1590 207 914 914 CD 571 1590 208 to to TO 571 1590 209 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1590 210 m m NN 571 1590 211 : : : 571 1590 212 1 1 CD 571 1590 213 with with IN 571 1590 214 paved paved JJ 571 1590 215 runways runway NNS 571 1590 216 under under IN 571 1590 217 914 914 CD 571 1590 218 m m NN 571 1590 219 : : : 571 1590 220 1 1 CD 571 1590 221 @Dominica @Dominica NNP 571 1590 222 : : : 571 1590 223 Communications Communications NNP 571 1590 224 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1590 225 system system NN 571 1590 226 : : : 571 1590 227 4,600 4,600 CD 571 1590 228 telephones telephone NNS 571 1590 229 ; ; : 571 1590 230 fully fully RB 571 1590 231 automatic automatic JJ 571 1590 232 network network NN 571 1590 233 local local NN 571 1590 234 : : : 571 1590 235 NA na NN 571 1590 236 intercity intercity NN 571 1590 237 : : : 571 1590 238 NA NA NNP 571 1590 239 international international JJ 571 1590 240 : : : 571 1590 241 SHF shf NN 571 1590 242 radio radio NN 571 1590 243 and and CC 571 1590 244 microwave microwave NN 571 1590 245 radio radio NN 571 1590 246 relay relay NN 571 1590 247 links link NNS 571 1590 248 to to IN 571 1590 249 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 1590 250 and and CC 571 1590 251 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 1590 252 ; ; : 571 1590 253 VHF VHF NNP 571 1590 254 and and CC 571 1590 255 UHF UHF NNP 571 1590 256 radio radio NN 571 1590 257 links link NNS 571 1590 258 to to IN 571 1590 259 Saint Saint NNP 571 1590 260 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 1590 261 Radio Radio NNP 571 1590 262 : : : 571 1590 263 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1590 264 stations station NNS 571 1590 265 : : : 571 1590 266 AM am VBP 571 1590 267 3 3 CD 571 1590 268 , , , 571 1590 269 FM FM NNP 571 1590 270 2 2 CD 571 1590 271 , , , 571 1590 272 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1590 273 0 0 CD 571 1590 274 radios radio NNS 571 1590 275 : : : 571 1590 276 NA NA NNP 571 1590 277 Television television NN 571 1590 278 : : : 571 1590 279 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1590 280 stations station NNS 571 1590 281 : : : 571 1590 282 1 1 CD 571 1590 283 cable cable NN 571 1590 284 televisions television NNS 571 1590 285 : : : 571 1590 286 NA NA NNP 571 1590 287 @Dominica @Dominica NNP 571 1590 288 : : : 571 1590 289 Defense Defense NNP 571 1590 290 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1590 291 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1590 292 : : : 571 1590 293 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 1590 294 of of IN 571 1590 295 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 1590 296 Police Police NNP 571 1590 297 Force Force NNP 571 1590 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 1590 299 includes include VBZ 571 1590 300 Special Special NNP 571 1590 301 Service Service NNP 571 1590 302 Unit Unit NNP 571 1590 303 , , , 571 1590 304 Coast Coast NNP 571 1590 305 Guard Guard NNP 571 1590 306 ) ) -RRB- 571 1590 307 Defense Defense NNP 571 1590 308 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1590 309 : : : 571 1590 310 $ $ $ 571 1590 311 NA na NN 571 1590 312 , , , 571 1590 313 NA% na% IN 571 1590 314 of of IN 571 1590 315 GDP GDP NNP 571 1590 316 _ _ NNP 571 1590 317 _ _ NNP 571 1590 318 _ _ NNP 571 1590 319 _ _ NNP 571 1590 320 _ _ NNP 571 1590 321 _ _ NNP 571 1590 322 _ _ NNP 571 1590 323 _ _ NNP 571 1590 324 _ _ NNP 571 1590 325 _ _ NNP 571 1590 326 _ _ NNP 571 1590 327 _ _ NNP 571 1590 328 _ _ NNP 571 1590 329 _ _ NNP 571 1590 330 _ _ NNP 571 1590 331 _ _ NNP 571 1590 332 _ _ NNP 571 1590 333 _ _ NNP 571 1590 334 _ _ NNP 571 1590 335 _ _ NNP 571 1590 336 _ _ NNP 571 1590 337 _ _ NNP 571 1590 338 _ _ NNP 571 1590 339 _ _ NNP 571 1590 340 _ _ NNP 571 1590 341 _ _ NNP 571 1590 342 _ _ NNP 571 1590 343 _ _ NNP 571 1590 344 _ _ NNP 571 1590 345 _ _ NNP 571 1590 346 _ _ NNP 571 1590 347 _ _ NNP 571 1590 348 _ _ NNP 571 1590 349 _ _ NNP 571 1590 350 _ _ NNP 571 1590 351 _ _ NNP 571 1590 352 _ _ NNP 571 1590 353 _ _ NNP 571 1590 354 _ _ NNP 571 1590 355 _ _ NNP 571 1590 356 _ _ NNP 571 1590 357 _ _ NNP 571 1590 358 _ _ NNP 571 1590 359 _ _ NNP 571 1590 360 _ _ NNP 571 1590 361 _ _ NNP 571 1590 362 _ _ NNP 571 1590 363 _ _ NNP 571 1590 364 _ _ NNP 571 1590 365 _ _ NNP 571 1590 366 _ _ NNP 571 1590 367 _ _ NNP 571 1590 368 _ _ NNP 571 1590 369 _ _ NNP 571 1590 370 _ _ NNP 571 1590 371 _ _ NNP 571 1590 372 _ _ NNP 571 1590 373 _ _ NNP 571 1590 374 _ _ NNP 571 1590 375 _ _ NNP 571 1590 376 _ _ NNP 571 1590 377 _ _ NNP 571 1590 378 _ _ NNP 571 1590 379 _ _ NNP 571 1590 380 _ _ NNP 571 1590 381 _ _ NNP 571 1590 382 _ _ NNP 571 1590 383 _ _ NNP 571 1590 384 _ _ NNP 571 1590 385 _ _ NNP 571 1590 386 _ _ NNP 571 1590 387 _ _ NNP 571 1590 388 DOMINICAN DOMINICAN NNP 571 1590 389 REPUBLIC REPUBLIC NNP 571 1590 390 @Dominican @Dominican NNP 571 1590 391 Republic Republic NNP 571 1590 392 : : : 571 1590 393 Geography Geography NNP 571 1590 394 Location Location NNP 571 1590 395 : : : 571 1590 396 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1590 397 , , , 571 1590 398 eastern eastern JJ 571 1590 399 two two CD 571 1590 400 - - HYPH 571 1590 401 thirds third NNS 571 1590 402 of of IN 571 1590 403 the the DT 571 1590 404 island island NN 571 1590 405 of of IN 571 1590 406 Hispaniola Hispaniola NNP 571 1590 407 , , , 571 1590 408 between between IN 571 1590 409 the the DT 571 1590 410 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1590 411 Sea Sea NNP 571 1590 412 and and CC 571 1590 413 the the DT 571 1590 414 North North NNP 571 1590 415 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1590 416 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1590 417 , , , 571 1590 418 east east NN 571 1590 419 of of IN 571 1590 420 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 1590 421 Map Map NNP 571 1590 422 references reference NNS 571 1590 423 : : : 571 1590 424 Central Central NNP 571 1590 425 America America NNP 571 1590 426 and and CC 571 1590 427 the the DT 571 1590 428 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1590 429 Area Area NNP 571 1590 430 : : : 571 1590 431 total total JJ 571 1590 432 area area NN 571 1590 433 : : : 571 1590 434 48,730 48,730 CD 571 1590 435 sq sq NNP 571 1590 436 km km NNP 571 1590 437 land land NN 571 1590 438 area area NN 571 1590 439 : : : 571 1590 440 48,380 48,380 CD 571 1590 441 sq sq NNP 571 1590 442 km km NNP 571 1590 443 comparative comparative JJ 571 1590 444 area area NN 571 1590 445 : : : 571 1590 446 slightly slightly RB 571 1590 447 more more JJR 571 1590 448 than than IN 571 1590 449 twice twice RB 571 1590 450 the the DT 571 1590 451 size size NN 571 1590 452 of of IN 571 1590 453 New New NNP 571 1590 454 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 1590 455 Land Land NNP 571 1590 456 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1590 457 : : : 571 1590 458 total total JJ 571 1590 459 275 275 CD 571 1590 460 km km NNS 571 1590 461 , , , 571 1590 462 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 1590 463 275 275 CD 571 1590 464 km km NN 571 1590 465 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1590 466 : : : 571 1590 467 1,288 1,288 CD 571 1590 468 km km NN 571 1590 469 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1590 470 claims claim VBZ 571 1590 471 : : : 571 1590 472 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 1590 473 zone zone NN 571 1590 474 : : : 571 1590 475 24 24 CD 571 1590 476 nm nm NNP 571 1590 477 continental continental JJ 571 1590 478 shelf shelf NNP 571 1590 479 : : : 571 1590 480 200 200 CD 571 1590 481 nm nm CD 571 1590 482 or or CC 571 1590 483 to to IN 571 1590 484 the the DT 571 1590 485 edge edge NN 571 1590 486 of of IN 571 1590 487 the the DT 571 1590 488 continental continental JJ 571 1590 489 margin margin NN 571 1590 490 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1590 491 economic economic JJ 571 1590 492 zone zone NN 571 1590 493 : : : 571 1590 494 200 200 CD 571 1590 495 nm nm CD 571 1590 496 territorial territorial JJ 571 1590 497 sea sea NN 571 1590 498 : : : 571 1590 499 6 6 CD 571 1590 500 nm nm NNP 571 1590 501 International international JJ 571 1590 502 disputes dispute NNS 571 1590 503 : : : 571 1590 504 none none NN 571 1590 505 Climate climate NN 571 1590 506 : : : 571 1590 507 tropical tropical JJ 571 1590 508 maritime maritime NN 571 1590 509 ; ; , 571 1590 510 little little JJ 571 1590 511 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 1590 512 temperature temperature NN 571 1590 513 variation variation NN 571 1590 514 ; ; : 571 1590 515 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 1590 516 variation variation NN 571 1590 517 in in IN 571 1590 518 rainfall rainfall NN 571 1590 519 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1590 520 : : : 571 1590 521 rugged rugged JJ 571 1590 522 highlands highland NNS 571 1590 523 and and CC 571 1590 524 mountains mountain NNS 571 1590 525 with with IN 571 1590 526 fertile fertile JJ 571 1590 527 valleys valley NNS 571 1590 528 interspersed intersperse VBN 571 1590 529 Natural natural JJ 571 1590 530 resources resource NNS 571 1590 531 : : : 571 1590 532 nickel nickel NN 571 1590 533 , , , 571 1590 534 bauxite bauxite NN 571 1590 535 , , , 571 1590 536 gold gold NN 571 1590 537 , , , 571 1590 538 silver silver NN 571 1590 539 Land Land NNP 571 1590 540 use use NN 571 1590 541 : : : 571 1590 542 arable arable JJ 571 1590 543 land land NN 571 1590 544 : : : 571 1590 545 23 23 CD 571 1590 546 % % NN 571 1590 547 permanent permanent JJ 571 1590 548 crops crop NNS 571 1590 549 : : : 571 1590 550 7 7 CD 571 1590 551 % % NN 571 1590 552 meadows meadow NNS 571 1590 553 and and CC 571 1590 554 pastures pasture NNS 571 1590 555 : : : 571 1590 556 43 43 CD 571 1590 557 % % NN 571 1590 558 forest forest NN 571 1590 559 and and CC 571 1590 560 woodland woodland NN 571 1590 561 : : : 571 1590 562 13 13 CD 571 1590 563 % % NN 571 1590 564 other other JJ 571 1590 565 : : : 571 1590 566 14 14 CD 571 1590 567 % % NN 571 1590 568 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1590 569 land land NN 571 1590 570 : : : 571 1590 571 2,250 2,250 CD 571 1590 572 sq sq NNP 571 1590 573 km km NNP 571 1590 574 ( ( -LRB- 571 1590 575 1989 1989 CD 571 1590 576 ) ) -RRB- 571 1590 577 Environment environment NN 571 1590 578 : : : 571 1590 579 current current JJ 571 1590 580 issues issue NNS 571 1590 581 : : : 571 1590 582 water water NN 571 1590 583 shortages shortage NNS 571 1590 584 ; ; : 571 1590 585 soil soil NN 571 1590 586 eroding erode VBG 571 1590 587 into into IN 571 1590 588 the the DT 571 1590 589 sea sea NN 571 1590 590 damages damage NNS 571 1590 591 coral coral JJ 571 1590 592 reefs reef NNS 571 1590 593 ; ; : 571 1590 594 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1590 595 natural natural JJ 571 1590 596 hazards hazard NNS 571 1590 597 : : : 571 1590 598 occasional occasional JJ 571 1590 599 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 1590 600 ( ( -LRB- 571 1590 601 July July NNP 571 1590 602 to to IN 571 1590 603 October October NNP 571 1590 604 ) ) -RRB- 571 1590 605 international international JJ 571 1590 606 agreements agreement NNS 571 1590 607 : : : 571 1590 608 party party NN 571 1590 609 to to IN 571 1590 610 - - HYPH 571 1590 611 Endangered endanger VBN 571 1590 612 Species Species NNPS 571 1590 613 , , , 571 1590 614 Marine Marine NNP 571 1590 615 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1590 616 , , , 571 1590 617 Marine Marine NNP 571 1590 618 Life Life NNP 571 1590 619 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 1590 620 , , , 571 1590 621 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1590 622 Test Test NNP 571 1590 623 Ban Ban NNP 571 1590 624 , , , 571 1590 625 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1590 626 Layer Layer NNP 571 1590 627 Protection Protection NNP 571 1590 628 ; ; , 571 1590 629 signed sign VBN 571 1590 630 , , , 571 1590 631 but but CC 571 1590 632 not not RB 571 1590 633 ratified ratified JJ 571 1590 634 - - : 571 1590 635 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1590 636 , , , 571 1590 637 Climate Climate NNP 571 1590 638 Change Change NNP 571 1590 639 , , , 571 1590 640 Law Law NNP 571 1590 641 of of IN 571 1590 642 the the DT 571 1590 643 Sea Sea NNP 571 1590 644 Note Note NNP 571 1590 645 : : : 571 1590 646 shares share NNS 571 1590 647 island island NN 571 1590 648 of of IN 571 1590 649 Hispaniola Hispaniola NNP 571 1590 650 with with IN 571 1590 651 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 1590 652 ( ( -LRB- 571 1590 653 eastern eastern JJ 571 1590 654 two two CD 571 1590 655 - - HYPH 571 1590 656 thirds third NNS 571 1590 657 is be VBZ 571 1590 658 the the DT 571 1590 659 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 1590 660 Republic Republic NNP 571 1590 661 , , , 571 1590 662 western western JJ 571 1590 663 one one CD 571 1590 664 - - HYPH 571 1590 665 third third NN 571 1590 666 is be VBZ 571 1590 667 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 1590 668 ) ) -RRB- 571 1590 669 @Dominican @Dominican NNP 571 1590 670 Republic Republic NNP 571 1590 671 : : : 571 1590 672 People People NNP 571 1590 673 Population Population NNP 571 1590 674 : : : 571 1590 675 7,511,263 7,511,263 CD 571 1590 676 ( ( -LRB- 571 1590 677 July July NNP 571 1590 678 1995 1995 CD 571 1590 679 est est NNP 571 1590 680 . . . 571 1590 681 ) ) -RRB- 571 1591 1 Age age NN 571 1591 2 structure structure NN 571 1591 3 : : : 571 1591 4 0 0 CD 571 1591 5 - - HYPH 571 1591 6 14 14 CD 571 1591 7 years year NNS 571 1591 8 : : : 571 1591 9 35 35 CD 571 1591 10 % % NN 571 1591 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1591 12 female female JJ 571 1591 13 1,288,210 1,288,210 CD 571 1591 14 ; ; : 571 1591 15 male male JJ 571 1591 16 1,336,162 1,336,162 CD 571 1591 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1591 18 15 15 CD 571 1591 19 - - SYM 571 1591 20 64 64 CD 571 1591 21 years year NNS 571 1591 22 : : : 571 1591 23 61 61 CD 571 1591 24 % % NN 571 1591 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1591 26 female female JJ 571 1591 27 2,246,791 2,246,791 CD 571 1591 28 ; ; : 571 1591 29 male male JJ 571 1591 30 2,312,555 2,312,555 CD 571 1591 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1591 32 65 65 CD 571 1591 33 years year NNS 571 1591 34 and and CC 571 1591 35 over over IN 571 1591 36 : : : 571 1591 37 4 4 CD 571 1591 38 % % NN 571 1591 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1591 40 female female JJ 571 1591 41 178,388 178,388 CD 571 1591 42 ; ; : 571 1591 43 male male JJ 571 1591 44 149,157 149,157 CD 571 1591 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1591 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1591 47 July July NNP 571 1591 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1591 49 est est NNP 571 1591 50 . . . 571 1591 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1592 1 Population population NN 571 1592 2 growth growth NN 571 1592 3 rate rate NN 571 1592 4 : : : 571 1592 5 1.17 1.17 CD 571 1592 6 % % NN 571 1592 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1592 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1592 9 est est NNP 571 1592 10 . . . 571 1592 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1593 1 Birth birth NN 571 1593 2 rate rate NN 571 1593 3 : : : 571 1593 4 23.92 23.92 CD 571 1593 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1593 6 population population NN 571 1593 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1593 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1593 9 est est NNP 571 1593 10 . . . 571 1593 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1594 1 Death death NN 571 1594 2 rate rate NN 571 1594 3 : : : 571 1594 4 6.15 6.15 CD 571 1594 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1594 6 population population NN 571 1594 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1594 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1594 9 est est NNP 571 1594 10 . . . 571 1594 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1595 1 Net net JJ 571 1595 2 migration migration NN 571 1595 3 rate rate NN 571 1595 4 : : : 571 1595 5 -6.04 -6.04 NFP 571 1595 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1595 7 population population NN 571 1595 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1595 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1595 10 est est NNP 571 1595 11 . . . 571 1595 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1596 1 Infant infant NN 571 1596 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1596 3 rate rate NN 571 1596 4 : : : 571 1596 5 49.5 49.5 CD 571 1596 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1596 7 live live JJ 571 1596 8 births birth NNS 571 1596 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1596 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1596 11 est est NNP 571 1596 12 . . . 571 1596 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1597 1 Life life NN 571 1597 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1597 3 at at IN 571 1597 4 birth birth NN 571 1597 5 : : : 571 1597 6 total total JJ 571 1597 7 population population NN 571 1597 8 : : : 571 1597 9 68.73 68.73 CD 571 1597 10 years year NNS 571 1597 11 male male NN 571 1597 12 : : : 571 1597 13 66.57 66.57 CD 571 1597 14 years year NNS 571 1597 15 female female JJ 571 1597 16 : : : 571 1597 17 70.99 70.99 CD 571 1597 18 years year NNS 571 1597 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1597 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1597 21 est est NNP 571 1597 22 . . . 571 1597 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1598 1 Total total JJ 571 1598 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1598 3 rate rate NN 571 1598 4 : : : 571 1598 5 2.72 2.72 CD 571 1598 6 children child NNS 571 1598 7 born bear VBN 571 1598 8 / / SYM 571 1598 9 woman woman NN 571 1598 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1598 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1598 12 est est NNP 571 1598 13 . . . 571 1598 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1599 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1599 2 : : : 571 1599 3 noun noun NNP 571 1599 4 : : : 571 1599 5 Dominican(s Dominican(s NNP 571 1599 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1599 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1599 8 : : : 571 1599 9 Dominican dominican JJ 571 1599 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1599 11 divisions division NNS 571 1599 12 : : : 571 1599 13 white white JJ 571 1599 14 16 16 CD 571 1599 15 % % NN 571 1599 16 , , , 571 1599 17 black black JJ 571 1599 18 11 11 CD 571 1599 19 % % NN 571 1599 20 , , , 571 1599 21 mixed mix VBD 571 1599 22 73 73 CD 571 1599 23 % % NN 571 1599 24 Religions religion NNS 571 1599 25 : : : 571 1599 26 Roman roman JJ 571 1599 27 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1599 28 95 95 CD 571 1599 29 % % NN 571 1599 30 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1599 31 : : : 571 1599 32 Spanish spanish JJ 571 1599 33 Literacy literacy NN 571 1599 34 : : : 571 1599 35 age age NN 571 1599 36 15 15 CD 571 1599 37 and and CC 571 1599 38 over over RB 571 1599 39 can can MD 571 1599 40 read read VB 571 1599 41 and and CC 571 1599 42 write write VB 571 1599 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 1599 44 1990 1990 CD 571 1599 45 est est NNP 571 1599 46 . . . 571 1599 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 1 total total JJ 571 1600 2 population population NN 571 1600 3 : : : 571 1600 4 83 83 CD 571 1600 5 % % NN 571 1600 6 male male NN 571 1600 7 : : : 571 1600 8 85 85 CD 571 1600 9 % % NN 571 1600 10 female female NN 571 1600 11 : : : 571 1600 12 82 82 CD 571 1600 13 % % NN 571 1600 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 1600 15 force force NN 571 1600 16 : : : 571 1600 17 2.3 2.3 CD 571 1600 18 million million CD 571 1600 19 to to TO 571 1600 20 2.6 2.6 CD 571 1600 21 million million CD 571 1600 22 by by IN 571 1600 23 occupation occupation NN 571 1600 24 : : : 571 1600 25 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1600 26 49 49 CD 571 1600 27 % % NN 571 1600 28 , , , 571 1600 29 services service NNS 571 1600 30 33 33 CD 571 1600 31 % % NN 571 1600 32 , , , 571 1600 33 industry industry NN 571 1600 34 18 18 CD 571 1600 35 % % NN 571 1600 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 37 1986 1986 CD 571 1600 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 39 @Dominican @Dominican NNP 571 1600 40 Republic Republic NNP 571 1600 41 : : : 571 1600 42 Government Government NNP 571 1600 43 Names Names NNPS 571 1600 44 : : : 571 1600 45 conventional conventional JJ 571 1600 46 long long JJ 571 1600 47 form form NN 571 1600 48 : : : 571 1600 49 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 1600 50 Republic Republic NNP 571 1600 51 conventional conventional JJ 571 1600 52 short short JJ 571 1600 53 form form NN 571 1600 54 : : : 571 1600 55 none none NN 571 1600 56 local local JJ 571 1600 57 long long JJ 571 1600 58 form form NN 571 1600 59 : : : 571 1600 60 Republica Republica NNP 571 1600 61 Dominicana Dominicana NNP 571 1600 62 local local JJ 571 1600 63 short short JJ 571 1600 64 form form NN 571 1600 65 : : : 571 1600 66 none none NN 571 1600 67 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1600 68 : : : 571 1600 69 DR DR NNP 571 1600 70 Type type NN 571 1600 71 : : : 571 1600 72 republic republic NNP 571 1600 73 Capital capital NN 571 1600 74 : : : 571 1600 75 Santo Santo NNP 571 1600 76 Domingo Domingo NNP 571 1600 77 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1600 78 divisions division NNS 571 1600 79 : : : 571 1600 80 29 29 CD 571 1600 81 provinces province NNS 571 1600 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 83 provincias provincia NNS 571 1600 84 , , , 571 1600 85 singular singular JJ 571 1600 86 - - HYPH 571 1600 87 provincia provincia NN 571 1600 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 89 and and CC 571 1600 90 1 1 CD 571 1600 91 district district NN 571 1600 92 * * NFP 571 1600 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 94 distrito distrito NNP 571 1600 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 96 ; ; : 571 1600 97 Azua Azua NNP 571 1600 98 , , , 571 1600 99 Baoruco Baoruco NNP 571 1600 100 , , , 571 1600 101 Barahona Barahona NNP 571 1600 102 , , , 571 1600 103 Dajabon Dajabon NNP 571 1600 104 , , , 571 1600 105 Distrito Distrito NNP 571 1600 106 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 1600 107 * * NFP 571 1600 108 , , , 571 1600 109 Duarte Duarte NNP 571 1600 110 , , , 571 1600 111 Elias Elias NNP 571 1600 112 Pina Pina NNP 571 1600 113 , , , 571 1600 114 El El NNP 571 1600 115 Seibo Seibo NNP 571 1600 116 , , , 571 1600 117 Espaillat Espaillat NNP 571 1600 118 , , , 571 1600 119 Hato Hato NNP 571 1600 120 Mayor Mayor NNP 571 1600 121 , , , 571 1600 122 Independencia Independencia NNP 571 1600 123 , , , 571 1600 124 La La NNP 571 1600 125 Altagracia Altagracia NNP 571 1600 126 , , , 571 1600 127 La La NNP 571 1600 128 Romana Romana NNP 571 1600 129 , , , 571 1600 130 La La NNP 571 1600 131 Vega Vega NNP 571 1600 132 , , , 571 1600 133 Maria Maria NNP 571 1600 134 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 1600 135 Sanchez Sanchez NNP 571 1600 136 , , , 571 1600 137 Monsenor Monsenor NNP 571 1600 138 Nouel Nouel NNP 571 1600 139 , , , 571 1600 140 Monte Monte NNP 571 1600 141 Cristi Cristi NNP 571 1600 142 , , , 571 1600 143 Monte Monte NNP 571 1600 144 Plata Plata NNP 571 1600 145 , , , 571 1600 146 Pedernales Pedernales NNP 571 1600 147 , , , 571 1600 148 Peravia Peravia NNP 571 1600 149 , , , 571 1600 150 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1600 151 Plata Plata NNP 571 1600 152 , , , 571 1600 153 Salcedo Salcedo NNP 571 1600 154 , , , 571 1600 155 Samana Samana NNP 571 1600 156 , , , 571 1600 157 Sanchez Sanchez NNP 571 1600 158 Ramirez Ramirez NNP 571 1600 159 , , , 571 1600 160 San San NNP 571 1600 161 Cristobal Cristobal NNP 571 1600 162 , , , 571 1600 163 San San NNP 571 1600 164 Juan Juan NNP 571 1600 165 , , , 571 1600 166 San San NNP 571 1600 167 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 1600 168 de de NNP 571 1600 169 Macoris Macoris NNP 571 1600 170 , , , 571 1600 171 Santiago Santiago NNP 571 1600 172 , , , 571 1600 173 Santiago Santiago NNP 571 1600 174 Rodriguez Rodriguez NNP 571 1600 175 , , , 571 1600 176 Valverde Valverde NNP 571 1600 177 Independence Independence NNP 571 1600 178 : : : 571 1600 179 27 27 CD 571 1600 180 February February NNP 571 1600 181 1844 1844 CD 571 1600 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 183 from from IN 571 1600 184 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 1600 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 186 National national JJ 571 1600 187 holiday holiday NN 571 1600 188 : : : 571 1600 189 Independence Independence NNP 571 1600 190 Day Day NNP 571 1600 191 , , , 571 1600 192 27 27 CD 571 1600 193 February February NNP 571 1600 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 195 1844 1844 CD 571 1600 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 197 Constitution constitution NN 571 1600 198 : : : 571 1600 199 28 28 CD 571 1600 200 November November NNP 571 1600 201 1966 1966 CD 571 1600 202 Legal legal JJ 571 1600 203 system system NN 571 1600 204 : : : 571 1600 205 based base VBN 571 1600 206 on on IN 571 1600 207 French french JJ 571 1600 208 civil civil JJ 571 1600 209 codes code NNS 571 1600 210 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 1600 211 : : : 571 1600 212 18 18 CD 571 1600 213 years year NNS 571 1600 214 of of IN 571 1600 215 age age NN 571 1600 216 ; ; : 571 1600 217 universal universal JJ 571 1600 218 and and CC 571 1600 219 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 1600 220 or or CC 571 1600 221 married married JJ 571 1600 222 persons person NNS 571 1600 223 regardless regardless RB 571 1600 224 of of IN 571 1600 225 age age NN 571 1600 226 note note NN 571 1600 227 : : : 571 1600 228 members member NNS 571 1600 229 of of IN 571 1600 230 the the DT 571 1600 231 armed armed JJ 571 1600 232 forces force NNS 571 1600 233 and and CC 571 1600 234 police police NNS 571 1600 235 can can MD 571 1600 236 not not RB 571 1600 237 vote vote VB 571 1600 238 Executive executive JJ 571 1600 239 branch branch NN 571 1600 240 : : : 571 1600 241 chief chief NN 571 1600 242 of of IN 571 1600 243 state state NN 571 1600 244 and and CC 571 1600 245 head head NN 571 1600 246 of of IN 571 1600 247 government government NN 571 1600 248 : : : 571 1600 249 President President NNP 571 1600 250 Joaquin Joaquin NNP 571 1600 251 BALAGUER BALAGUER NNP 571 1600 252 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 571 1600 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 254 since since IN 571 1600 255 16 16 CD 571 1600 256 August August NNP 571 1600 257 1986 1986 CD 571 1600 258 , , , 571 1600 259 sixth sixth JJ 571 1600 260 elected elect VBN 571 1600 261 term term NN 571 1600 262 began begin VBD 571 1600 263 16 16 CD 571 1600 264 August August NNP 571 1600 265 1994 1994 CD 571 1600 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 267 ; ; : 571 1600 268 Vice Vice NNP 571 1600 269 President President NNP 571 1600 270 Jacinto Jacinto NNP 571 1600 271 PEYNADO PEYNADO NNP 571 1600 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 273 since since IN 571 1600 274 16 16 CD 571 1600 275 August August NNP 571 1600 276 1994 1994 CD 571 1600 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 278 election election NN 571 1600 279 last last JJ 571 1600 280 held hold VBN 571 1600 281 16 16 CD 571 1600 282 May May NNP 571 1600 283 1994 1994 CD 571 1600 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 285 next next JJ 571 1600 286 to to TO 571 1600 287 be be VB 571 1600 288 held hold VBN 571 1600 289 May May NNP 571 1600 290 1996 1996 CD 571 1600 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 292 ; ; : 571 1600 293 results result NNS 571 1600 294 - - : 571 1600 295 Joaquin joaquin NN 571 1600 296 BALAGUER BALAGUER NNP 571 1600 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 298 PRSC PRSC NNP 571 1600 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 300 42.6 42.6 CD 571 1600 301 % % NN 571 1600 302 , , , 571 1600 303 Juan Juan NNP 571 1600 304 BOSCH BOSCH NNP 571 1600 305 Gavino Gavino NNP 571 1600 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 307 PLD PLD NNP 571 1600 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 309 13.2 13.2 CD 571 1600 310 % % NN 571 1600 311 , , , 571 1600 312 Jose Jose NNP 571 1600 313 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 1600 314 PENA pena NN 571 1600 315 Gomez Gomez NNP 571 1600 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 317 PRD PRD NNP 571 1600 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 319 41.9 41.9 CD 571 1600 320 % % NN 571 1600 321 , , , 571 1600 322 Jacobo Jacobo NNP 571 1600 323 MAJLUTA MAJLUTA NNP 571 1600 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 325 PRI PRI NNP 571 1600 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 327 2.3 2.3 CD 571 1600 328 % % NN 571 1600 329 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1600 330 : : : 571 1600 331 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 1600 332 ; ; , 571 1600 333 nominated nominate VBN 571 1600 334 by by IN 571 1600 335 the the DT 571 1600 336 president president NN 571 1600 337 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1600 338 branch branch NN 571 1600 339 : : : 571 1600 340 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 1600 341 National National NNP 571 1600 342 Congress Congress NNP 571 1600 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 344 Congreso Congreso NNP 571 1600 345 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 1600 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 347 Senate Senate NNP 571 1600 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 349 Senado Senado NNP 571 1600 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 351 : : : 571 1600 352 elections election NNS 571 1600 353 last last RB 571 1600 354 held hold VBD 571 1600 355 16 16 CD 571 1600 356 May May NNP 571 1600 357 1994 1994 CD 571 1600 358 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 359 next next JJ 571 1600 360 to to TO 571 1600 361 be be VB 571 1600 362 held hold VBN 571 1600 363 May May NNP 571 1600 364 1998 1998 CD 571 1600 365 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 366 ; ; : 571 1600 367 results result NNS 571 1600 368 - - HYPH 571 1600 369 percent percent NN 571 1600 370 of of IN 571 1600 371 vote vote NN 571 1600 372 by by IN 571 1600 373 party party NN 571 1600 374 NA NA NNP 571 1600 375 ; ; : 571 1600 376 seats seat NNS 571 1600 377 - - : 571 1600 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 379 30 30 CD 571 1600 380 total total NN 571 1600 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 382 PRSC PRSC NNP 571 1600 383 15 15 CD 571 1600 384 , , , 571 1600 385 PLD PLD NNP 571 1600 386 1 1 CD 571 1600 387 , , , 571 1600 388 PRD PRD NNP 571 1600 389 14 14 CD 571 1600 390 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 1600 391 of of IN 571 1600 392 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 1600 393 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 394 Camara Camara NNP 571 1600 395 de de FW 571 1600 396 Diputados Diputados NNP 571 1600 397 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 398 : : : 571 1600 399 elections election NNS 571 1600 400 last last RB 571 1600 401 held hold VBD 571 1600 402 16 16 CD 571 1600 403 May May NNP 571 1600 404 1994 1994 CD 571 1600 405 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 406 next next JJ 571 1600 407 to to TO 571 1600 408 be be VB 571 1600 409 held hold VBN 571 1600 410 May May NNP 571 1600 411 1998 1998 CD 571 1600 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 413 ; ; : 571 1600 414 results result NNS 571 1600 415 - - HYPH 571 1600 416 percent percent NN 571 1600 417 of of IN 571 1600 418 vote vote NN 571 1600 419 by by IN 571 1600 420 party party NN 571 1600 421 NA NA NNP 571 1600 422 ; ; : 571 1600 423 seats seat NNS 571 1600 424 - - : 571 1600 425 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 426 120 120 CD 571 1600 427 total total NN 571 1600 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 429 PLD PLD NNP 571 1600 430 13 13 CD 571 1600 431 , , , 571 1600 432 PRSC PRSC NNP 571 1600 433 50 50 CD 571 1600 434 , , , 571 1600 435 PRD PRD NNP 571 1600 436 57 57 CD 571 1600 437 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1600 438 branch branch NN 571 1600 439 : : : 571 1600 440 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1600 441 Court Court NNP 571 1600 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 443 Corte Corte NNP 571 1600 444 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 1600 445 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 446 Political political JJ 571 1600 447 parties party NNS 571 1600 448 and and CC 571 1600 449 leaders leader NNS 571 1600 450 : : : 571 1600 451 major major JJ 571 1600 452 parties party NNS 571 1600 453 : : : 571 1600 454 Social Social NNP 571 1600 455 Christian Christian NNP 571 1600 456 Reformist Reformist NNP 571 1600 457 Party Party NNP 571 1600 458 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 459 PRSC PRSC NNP 571 1600 460 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 461 , , , 571 1600 462 Joaquin Joaquin NNP 571 1600 463 BALAGUER BALAGUER NNP 571 1600 464 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 571 1600 465 ; ; : 571 1600 466 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 1600 467 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1600 468 Party Party NNP 571 1600 469 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 470 PLD PLD NNP 571 1600 471 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 472 , , , 571 1600 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 474 vacant vacant JJ 571 1600 475 following follow VBG 571 1600 476 retirement retirement NN 571 1600 477 of of IN 571 1600 478 Juan Juan NNP 571 1600 479 BOSCH BOSCH NNP 571 1600 480 Gavino Gavino NNP 571 1600 481 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 482 ; ; : 571 1600 483 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 1600 484 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 1600 485 Party Party NNP 571 1600 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 487 PRD PRD NNP 571 1600 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 489 , , , 571 1600 490 Jose Jose NNP 571 1600 491 Franciso Franciso NNP 571 1600 492 PENA PENA NNP 571 1600 493 Gomez Gomez NNP 571 1600 494 ; ; : 571 1600 495 Independent Independent NNP 571 1600 496 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 1600 497 Party Party NNP 571 1600 498 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 499 PRI PRI NNP 571 1600 500 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 501 , , , 571 1600 502 Jacobo Jacobo NNP 571 1600 503 MAJLUTA MAJLUTA NNP 571 1600 504 minor minor JJ 571 1600 505 parties party NNS 571 1600 506 : : : 571 1600 507 National National NNP 571 1600 508 Veterans Veterans NNPS 571 1600 509 and and CC 571 1600 510 Civilian Civilian NNP 571 1600 511 Party Party NNP 571 1600 512 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 513 PNVC PNVC NNP 571 1600 514 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 515 , , , 571 1600 516 Juan Juan NNP 571 1600 517 Rene Rene NNP 571 1600 518 BEAUCHAMPS BEAUCHAMPS NNP 571 1600 519 Javier Javier NNP 571 1600 520 ; ; : 571 1600 521 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1600 522 Party Party NNP 571 1600 523 of of IN 571 1600 524 the the DT 571 1600 525 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 1600 526 Republic Republic NNP 571 1600 527 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 528 PLRD PLRD NNP 571 1600 529 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 530 , , , 571 1600 531 Andres Andres NNP 571 1600 532 Van Van NNP 571 1600 533 Der Der NNP 571 1600 534 HORST HORST NNP 571 1600 535 ; ; : 571 1600 536 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1600 537 Quisqueyan Quisqueyan NNP 571 1600 538 Party Party NNP 571 1600 539 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 540 PQD PQD NNP 571 1600 541 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 542 , , , 571 1600 543 Elias Elias NNP 571 1600 544 WESSIN WESSIN VBD 571 1600 545 Chavez Chavez NNP 571 1600 546 ; ; : 571 1600 547 National National NNP 571 1600 548 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 1600 549 Force Force NNP 571 1600 550 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 551 FNP FNP NNP 571 1600 552 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 553 , , , 571 1600 554 Marino Marino NNP 571 1600 555 VINICIO VINICIO NNP 571 1600 556 Castillo Castillo NNP 571 1600 557 ; ; : 571 1600 558 Popular Popular NNP 571 1600 559 Christian Christian NNP 571 1600 560 Party Party NNP 571 1600 561 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 562 PPC PPC NNP 571 1600 563 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 564 , , , 571 1600 565 Rogelio Rogelio NNP 571 1600 566 DELGADO DELGADO NNP 571 1600 567 Bogaert Bogaert NNP 571 1600 568 ; ; : 571 1600 569 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 1600 570 Communist Communist NNP 571 1600 571 Party Party NNP 571 1600 572 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 573 PCD PCD NNP 571 1600 574 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 575 , , , 571 1600 576 Narciso Narciso NNP 571 1600 577 ISA ISA NNP 571 1600 578 Conde Conde NNP 571 1600 579 ; ; : 571 1600 580 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 1600 581 Workers Workers NNPS 571 1600 582 ' ' POS 571 1600 583 Party Party NNP 571 1600 584 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 585 PTD PTD NNP 571 1600 586 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 587 , , , 571 1600 588 Ivan Ivan NNP 571 1600 589 RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ NNP 571 1600 590 ; ; : 571 1600 591 Anti anti JJ 571 1600 592 - - NNP 571 1600 593 Imperialist Imperialist NNP 571 1600 594 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 1600 595 Union Union NNP 571 1600 596 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 597 UPA UPA NNP 571 1600 598 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 599 , , , 571 1600 600 Ignacio Ignacio NNP 571 1600 601 RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ NNP 571 1600 602 Chiappini Chiappini NNP 571 1600 603 ; ; : 571 1600 604 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 1600 605 for for IN 571 1600 606 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1600 607 Party Party NNP 571 1600 608 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 609 APD APD NNP 571 1600 610 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 611 , , , 571 1600 612 Maximilano Maximilano NNP 571 1600 613 Rabelais Rabelais NNP 571 1600 614 PUIG PUIG NNP 571 1600 615 Miller Miller NNP 571 1600 616 , , , 571 1600 617 Nelsida Nelsida NNP 571 1600 618 MARMOLEJOS MARMOLEJOS NNP 571 1600 619 , , , 571 1600 620 Vicente Vicente NNP 571 1600 621 BENGOA BENGOA NNP 571 1600 622 ; ; : 571 1600 623 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1600 624 Union Union NNP 571 1600 625 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 626 UD UD NNP 571 1600 627 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 628 , , , 571 1600 629 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 1600 630 ALVAREZ ALVAREZ NNP 571 1600 631 Bogaert Bogaert NNP 571 1600 632 note note NN 571 1600 633 : : : 571 1600 634 in in IN 571 1600 635 1983 1983 CD 571 1600 636 several several JJ 571 1600 637 leftist leftist JJ 571 1600 638 parties party NNS 571 1600 639 , , , 571 1600 640 including include VBG 571 1600 641 the the DT 571 1600 642 PCD PCD NNP 571 1600 643 , , , 571 1600 644 joined join VBD 571 1600 645 to to TO 571 1600 646 form form VB 571 1600 647 the the DT 571 1600 648 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 1600 649 Leftist Leftist NNP 571 1600 650 Front front NN 571 1600 651 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 652 FID FID NNP 571 1600 653 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 654 ; ; : 571 1600 655 however however RB 571 1600 656 , , , 571 1600 657 they -PRON- PRP 571 1600 658 still still RB 571 1600 659 retain retain VBP 571 1600 660 individual individual JJ 571 1600 661 party party NN 571 1600 662 structures structure NNS 571 1600 663 Other other JJ 571 1600 664 political political JJ 571 1600 665 or or CC 571 1600 666 pressure pressure NN 571 1600 667 groups group NNS 571 1600 668 : : : 571 1600 669 Collective collective JJ 571 1600 670 of of IN 571 1600 671 Popular Popular NNP 571 1600 672 Organzations Organzations NNPS 571 1600 673 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 674 COP COP NNP 571 1600 675 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 676 , , , 571 1600 677 leader leader NN 571 1600 678 NA NA NNP 571 1600 679 Member Member NNP 571 1600 680 of of IN 571 1600 681 : : : 571 1600 682 ACP ACP NNP 571 1600 683 , , , 571 1600 684 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 1600 685 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 686 observer observer NN 571 1600 687 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 688 , , , 571 1600 689 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 1600 690 , , , 571 1600 691 FAO FAO NNP 571 1600 692 , , , 571 1600 693 G-11 g-11 CD 571 1600 694 , , , 571 1600 695 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1600 696 , , , 571 1600 697 GATT GATT NNP 571 1600 698 , , , 571 1600 699 IADB IADB NNP 571 1600 700 , , , 571 1600 701 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1600 702 , , , 571 1600 703 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1600 704 , , , 571 1600 705 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1600 706 , , , 571 1600 707 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1600 708 , , , 571 1600 709 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1600 710 , , , 571 1600 711 IDA IDA NNP 571 1600 712 , , , 571 1600 713 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1600 714 , , , 571 1600 715 IFC IFC NNP 571 1600 716 , , , 571 1600 717 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1600 718 , , , 571 1600 719 ILO ILO NNP 571 1600 720 , , , 571 1600 721 IMF IMF NNP 571 1600 722 , , , 571 1600 723 IMO imo RB 571 1600 724 , , , 571 1600 725 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1600 726 , , , 571 1600 727 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1600 728 , , , 571 1600 729 IOC IOC NNP 571 1600 730 , , , 571 1600 731 IOM IOM NNP 571 1600 732 , , , 571 1600 733 ITU ITU NNP 571 1600 734 , , , 571 1600 735 LAES LAES NNP 571 1600 736 , , , 571 1600 737 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 1600 738 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 739 observer observer NN 571 1600 740 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 741 , , , 571 1600 742 NAM NAM NNP 571 1600 743 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 744 guest guest NNP 571 1600 745 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 746 , , , 571 1600 747 OAS OAS NNP 571 1600 748 , , , 571 1600 749 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 1600 750 , , , 571 1600 751 PCA PCA NNP 571 1600 752 , , , 571 1600 753 UN UN NNP 571 1600 754 , , , 571 1600 755 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1600 756 , , , 571 1600 757 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1600 758 , , , 571 1600 759 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1600 760 , , , 571 1600 761 UPU UPU NNP 571 1600 762 , , , 571 1600 763 WCL WCL NNP 571 1600 764 , , , 571 1600 765 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1600 766 , , , 571 1600 767 WHO who WP 571 1600 768 , , , 571 1600 769 WMO WMO NNP 571 1600 770 , , , 571 1600 771 WTO WTO NNP 571 1600 772 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1600 773 representation representation NN 571 1600 774 in in IN 571 1600 775 US US NNP 571 1600 776 : : : 571 1600 777 chief chief NN 571 1600 778 of of IN 571 1600 779 mission mission NN 571 1600 780 : : : 571 1600 781 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1600 782 Jose Jose NNP 571 1600 783 del del NNP 571 1600 784 Carmen Carmen NNP 571 1600 785 ARIZA ARIZA NNP 571 1600 786 Gomez Gomez NNP 571 1600 787 chancery chancery NN 571 1600 788 : : : 571 1600 789 1715 1715 CD 571 1600 790 22nd 22nd NNP 571 1600 791 Street Street NNP 571 1600 792 NW NW NNP 571 1600 793 , , , 571 1600 794 Washington Washington NNP 571 1600 795 , , , 571 1600 796 DC DC NNP 571 1600 797 20008 20008 CD 571 1600 798 telephone telephone NN 571 1600 799 : : : 571 1600 800 [ [ -LRB- 571 1600 801 1 1 CD 571 1600 802 ] ] -RRB- 571 1600 803 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 804 202 202 CD 571 1600 805 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 806 332 332 CD 571 1600 807 - - HYPH 571 1600 808 6280 6280 CD 571 1600 809 FAX FAX NNP 571 1600 810 : : : 571 1600 811 [ [ -LRB- 571 1600 812 1 1 CD 571 1600 813 ] ] -RRB- 571 1600 814 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 815 202 202 CD 571 1600 816 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 817 265 265 CD 571 1600 818 - - HYPH 571 1600 819 8057 8057 CD 571 1600 820 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1600 821 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 822 general general NN 571 1600 823 : : : 571 1600 824 Boston Boston NNP 571 1600 825 , , , 571 1600 826 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 1600 827 , , , 571 1600 828 Los Los NNP 571 1600 829 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 1600 830 , , , 571 1600 831 Mayaguez Mayaguez NNP 571 1600 832 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 833 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1600 834 Rico Rico NNP 571 1600 835 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 836 , , , 571 1600 837 Miami Miami NNP 571 1600 838 , , , 571 1600 839 New New NNP 571 1600 840 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 1600 841 , , , 571 1600 842 New New NNP 571 1600 843 York York NNP 571 1600 844 , , , 571 1600 845 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 571 1600 846 , , , 571 1600 847 San San NNP 571 1600 848 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 1600 849 , , , 571 1600 850 and and CC 571 1600 851 San San NNP 571 1600 852 Juan Juan NNP 571 1600 853 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 854 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1600 855 Rico Rico NNP 571 1600 856 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 857 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1600 858 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 859 : : : 571 1600 860 Charlotte Charlotte NNP 571 1600 861 Amalie Amalie NNP 571 1600 862 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 863 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 1600 864 Islands Islands NNP 571 1600 865 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 866 , , , 571 1600 867 Detroit Detroit NNP 571 1600 868 , , , 571 1600 869 Houston Houston NNP 571 1600 870 , , , 571 1600 871 Jacksonville Jacksonville NNP 571 1600 872 , , , 571 1600 873 Minneapolis Minneapolis NNP 571 1600 874 , , , 571 1600 875 Mobile Mobile NNP 571 1600 876 , , , 571 1600 877 and and CC 571 1600 878 Ponce Ponce NNP 571 1600 879 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 880 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1600 881 Rico Rico NNP 571 1600 882 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 883 US US NNP 571 1600 884 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1600 885 representation representation NN 571 1600 886 : : : 571 1600 887 chief chief NN 571 1600 888 of of IN 571 1600 889 mission mission NN 571 1600 890 : : : 571 1600 891 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1600 892 Donna Donna NNP 571 1600 893 Jean Jean NNP 571 1600 894 HRINAK HRINAK NNP 571 1600 895 embassy embassy NN 571 1600 896 : : : 571 1600 897 corner corner NN 571 1600 898 of of IN 571 1600 899 Calle Calle NNP 571 1600 900 Cesar Cesar NNP 571 1600 901 Nicolas Nicolas NNP 571 1600 902 Penson Penson NNP 571 1600 903 and and CC 571 1600 904 Calle Calle NNP 571 1600 905 Leopoldo Leopoldo NNP 571 1600 906 Navarro Navarro NNP 571 1600 907 , , , 571 1600 908 Santo Santo NNP 571 1600 909 Domingo Domingo NNP 571 1600 910 mailing mail VBG 571 1600 911 address address NN 571 1600 912 : : : 571 1600 913 Unit unit NN 571 1600 914 5500 5500 CD 571 1600 915 , , , 571 1600 916 Santo Santo NNP 571 1600 917 Domingo Domingo NNP 571 1600 918 ; ; : 571 1600 919 APO APO NNP 571 1600 920 AA AA NNP 571 1600 921 34041 34041 CD 571 1600 922 telephone telephone NN 571 1600 923 : : : 571 1600 924 [ [ -LRB- 571 1600 925 1 1 CD 571 1600 926 ] ] -RRB- 571 1600 927 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 928 809 809 CD 571 1600 929 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 930 541 541 CD 571 1600 931 - - HYPH 571 1600 932 2171 2171 CD 571 1600 933 , , , 571 1600 934 8100 8100 CD 571 1600 935 FAX FAX NNP 571 1600 936 : : : 571 1600 937 [ [ -LRB- 571 1600 938 1 1 CD 571 1600 939 ] ] -RRB- 571 1600 940 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 941 809 809 CD 571 1600 942 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 943 686 686 CD 571 1600 944 - - HYPH 571 1600 945 7437 7437 CD 571 1600 946 Flag flag NN 571 1600 947 : : : 571 1600 948 a a DT 571 1600 949 centered center VBN 571 1600 950 white white JJ 571 1600 951 cross cross NN 571 1600 952 that that WDT 571 1600 953 extends extend VBZ 571 1600 954 to to IN 571 1600 955 the the DT 571 1600 956 edges edge NNS 571 1600 957 , , , 571 1600 958 divides divide VBZ 571 1600 959 the the DT 571 1600 960 flag flag NN 571 1600 961 into into IN 571 1600 962 four four CD 571 1600 963 rectangles rectangle NNS 571 1600 964 - - : 571 1600 965 the the DT 571 1600 966 top top JJ 571 1600 967 ones one NNS 571 1600 968 are be VBP 571 1600 969 blue blue JJ 571 1600 970 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 971 hoist hoist NN 571 1600 972 side side NN 571 1600 973 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 974 and and CC 571 1600 975 red red NN 571 1600 976 , , , 571 1600 977 the the DT 571 1600 978 bottom bottom JJ 571 1600 979 ones one NNS 571 1600 980 are be VBP 571 1600 981 red red JJ 571 1600 982 ( ( -LRB- 571 1600 983 hoist hoist NN 571 1600 984 side side NN 571 1600 985 ) ) -RRB- 571 1600 986 and and CC 571 1600 987 blue blue JJ 571 1600 988 ; ; : 571 1600 989 a a DT 571 1600 990 small small JJ 571 1600 991 coat coat NN 571 1600 992 of of IN 571 1600 993 arms arm NNS 571 1600 994 is be VBZ 571 1600 995 at at IN 571 1600 996 the the DT 571 1600 997 center center NN 571 1600 998 of of IN 571 1600 999 the the DT 571 1600 1000 cross cross NNP 571 1600 1001 @Dominican @Dominican NNP 571 1600 1002 Republic Republic NNP 571 1600 1003 : : : 571 1600 1004 Economy Economy NNP 571 1600 1005 Overview Overview NNP 571 1600 1006 : : : 571 1600 1007 The the DT 571 1600 1008 Dominican dominican JJ 571 1600 1009 economy economy NN 571 1600 1010 showed show VBD 571 1600 1011 some some DT 571 1600 1012 signs sign NNS 571 1600 1013 of of IN 571 1600 1014 slippage slippage NN 571 1600 1015 in in IN 571 1600 1016 1994 1994 CD 571 1600 1017 , , , 571 1600 1018 although although IN 571 1600 1019 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1600 1020 overall overall JJ 571 1600 1021 performance performance NN 571 1600 1022 in in IN 571 1600 1023 recent recent JJ 571 1600 1024 years year NNS 571 1600 1025 has have VBZ 571 1600 1026 been be VBN 571 1600 1027 relatively relatively RB 571 1600 1028 strong strong JJ 571 1600 1029 . . . 571 1601 1 After after IN 571 1601 2 posting post VBG 571 1601 3 an an DT 571 1601 4 increase increase NN 571 1601 5 of of IN 571 1601 6 nearly nearly RB 571 1601 7 8 8 CD 571 1601 8 % % NN 571 1601 9 in in IN 571 1601 10 1992 1992 CD 571 1601 11 , , , 571 1601 12 GDP GDP NNP 571 1601 13 growth growth NN 571 1601 14 fell fall VBD 571 1601 15 to to IN 571 1601 16 3 3 CD 571 1601 17 % % NN 571 1601 18 in in IN 571 1601 19 1993 1993 CD 571 1601 20 and and CC 571 1601 21 1994 1994 CD 571 1601 22 as as IN 571 1601 23 mining mining NN 571 1601 24 output output NN 571 1601 25 decreased decrease VBD 571 1601 26 and and CC 571 1601 27 erosion erosion NN 571 1601 28 of of IN 571 1601 29 real real JJ 571 1601 30 wages wage NNS 571 1601 31 caused cause VBD 571 1601 32 private private JJ 571 1601 33 consumption consumption NN 571 1601 34 to to TO 571 1601 35 decline decline VB 571 1601 36 . . . 571 1602 1 A a DT 571 1602 2 pre pre JJ 571 1602 3 - - NN 571 1602 4 election election JJ 571 1602 5 boost boost NN 571 1602 6 in in IN 571 1602 7 government government NN 571 1602 8 spending spending NN 571 1602 9 in in IN 571 1602 10 early early JJ 571 1602 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1602 12 led lead VBD 571 1602 13 to to IN 571 1602 14 the the DT 571 1602 15 first first JJ 571 1602 16 government government NN 571 1602 17 deficit deficit NN 571 1602 18 in in IN 571 1602 19 four four CD 571 1602 20 years year NNS 571 1602 21 and and CC 571 1602 22 bumped bump VBD 571 1602 23 inflation inflation NN 571 1602 24 up up IN 571 1602 25 to to TO 571 1602 26 14 14 CD 571 1602 27 % % NN 571 1602 28 for for IN 571 1602 29 the the DT 571 1602 30 year year NN 571 1602 31 . . . 571 1603 1 Continued continued JJ 571 1603 2 dynamism dynamism NN 571 1603 3 in in IN 571 1603 4 construction construction NN 571 1603 5 and and CC 571 1603 6 the the DT 571 1603 7 services service NNS 571 1603 8 sector sector NN 571 1603 9 , , , 571 1603 10 especially especially RB 571 1603 11 tourism tourism NN 571 1603 12 , , , 571 1603 13 should should MD 571 1603 14 keep keep VB 571 1603 15 the the DT 571 1603 16 economy economy NN 571 1603 17 growing grow VBG 571 1603 18 in in IN 571 1603 19 1995 1995 CD 571 1603 20 . . . 571 1604 1 Tourism tourism NN 571 1604 2 , , , 571 1604 3 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1604 4 , , , 571 1604 5 and and CC 571 1604 6 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 1604 7 for for IN 571 1604 8 export export NN 571 1604 9 remain remain VBP 571 1604 10 key key JJ 571 1604 11 sectors sector NNS 571 1604 12 of of IN 571 1604 13 the the DT 571 1604 14 economy economy NN 571 1604 15 . . . 571 1605 1 Domestic domestic JJ 571 1605 2 industry industry NN 571 1605 3 is be VBZ 571 1605 4 based base VBN 571 1605 5 on on IN 571 1605 6 the the DT 571 1605 7 processing processing NN 571 1605 8 of of IN 571 1605 9 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1605 10 products product NNS 571 1605 11 , , , 571 1605 12 oil oil NN 571 1605 13 refining refining NN 571 1605 14 , , , 571 1605 15 and and CC 571 1605 16 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1605 17 . . . 571 1606 1 National national JJ 571 1606 2 product product NN 571 1606 3 : : : 571 1606 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1606 5 - - HYPH 571 1606 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1606 7 power power NN 571 1606 8 parity parity NN 571 1606 9 - - : 571 1606 10 $ $ $ 571 1606 11 24 24 CD 571 1606 12 billion billion CD 571 1606 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1606 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1606 15 est est NNP 571 1606 16 . . . 571 1606 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1607 1 National national JJ 571 1607 2 product product NN 571 1607 3 real real JJ 571 1607 4 growth growth NN 571 1607 5 rate rate NN 571 1607 6 : : : 571 1607 7 2.9 2.9 CD 571 1607 8 % % NN 571 1607 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1607 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1607 11 est est NNP 571 1607 12 . . . 571 1607 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1608 1 National national JJ 571 1608 2 product product NN 571 1608 3 per per IN 571 1608 4 capita capita NN 571 1608 5 : : : 571 1608 6 $ $ $ 571 1608 7 3,070 3,070 CD 571 1608 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1608 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1608 10 est est NNP 571 1608 11 . . . 571 1608 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1609 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1609 2 rate rate NN 571 1609 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1609 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1609 5 prices price NNS 571 1609 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1609 7 : : : 571 1609 8 14 14 CD 571 1609 9 % % NN 571 1609 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1609 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1609 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1609 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1609 14 rate rate NN 571 1609 15 : : : 571 1609 16 30 30 CD 571 1609 17 % % NN 571 1609 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1609 19 1994 1994 CD 571 1609 20 est est NNP 571 1609 21 . . . 571 1609 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 1610 1 Budget budget NN 571 1610 2 : : : 571 1610 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 1610 4 : : : 571 1610 5 $ $ $ 571 1610 6 1.8 1.8 CD 571 1610 7 billion billion CD 571 1610 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1610 9 : : : 571 1610 10 $ $ $ 571 1610 11 2.2 2.2 CD 571 1610 12 billion billion CD 571 1610 13 , , , 571 1610 14 including include VBG 571 1610 15 capital capital NN 571 1610 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1610 17 of of IN 571 1610 18 $ $ $ 571 1610 19 NA na NN 571 1610 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 1610 21 1994 1994 CD 571 1610 22 est est NNP 571 1610 23 . . . 571 1610 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 1611 1 Exports export NNS 571 1611 2 : : : 571 1611 3 $ $ $ 571 1611 4 585 585 CD 571 1611 5 million million CD 571 1611 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1611 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1611 8 . . NNP 571 1611 9 , , , 571 1611 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1611 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1611 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 1611 13 : : : 571 1611 14 ferronickel ferronickel NNP 571 1611 15 , , , 571 1611 16 sugar sugar NN 571 1611 17 , , , 571 1611 18 gold gold NN 571 1611 19 , , , 571 1611 20 coffee coffee NN 571 1611 21 , , , 571 1611 22 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1611 23 partners partner NNS 571 1611 24 : : : 571 1611 25 US US NNP 571 1611 26 52 52 CD 571 1611 27 % % NN 571 1611 28 , , , 571 1611 29 EC EC NNP 571 1611 30 23 23 CD 571 1611 31 % % NN 571 1611 32 , , , 571 1611 33 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1611 34 Rico Rico NNP 571 1611 35 9 9 CD 571 1611 36 % % NN 571 1611 37 , , , 571 1611 38 Asia Asia NNP 571 1611 39 7 7 CD 571 1611 40 % % NN 571 1611 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 1611 42 1992 1992 CD 571 1611 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 1611 44 Imports import NNS 571 1611 45 : : : 571 1611 46 $ $ $ 571 1611 47 2.5 2.5 CD 571 1611 48 billion billion CD 571 1611 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 1611 50 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1611 51 . . NNP 571 1611 52 , , , 571 1611 53 1994 1994 CD 571 1611 54 est est NNP 571 1611 55 . . . 571 1611 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 1612 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1612 2 : : : 571 1612 3 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 1612 4 , , , 571 1612 5 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1612 6 , , , 571 1612 7 cotton cotton NN 571 1612 8 and and CC 571 1612 9 fabrics fabric NNS 571 1612 10 , , , 571 1612 11 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1612 12 and and CC 571 1612 13 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 1612 14 partners partner NNS 571 1612 15 : : : 571 1612 16 US US NNP 571 1612 17 60 60 CD 571 1612 18 % % NN 571 1612 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1612 20 1993 1993 CD 571 1612 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 1612 22 External external JJ 571 1612 23 debt debt NN 571 1612 24 : : : 571 1612 25 $ $ $ 571 1612 26 4.3 4.3 CD 571 1612 27 billion billion CD 571 1612 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1612 29 1994 1994 CD 571 1612 30 est est NNP 571 1612 31 . . . 571 1612 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1613 2 production production NN 571 1613 3 : : : 571 1613 4 growth growth NN 571 1613 5 rate rate NN 571 1613 6 3.4 3.4 CD 571 1613 7 % % NN 571 1613 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1613 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 11 ; ; : 571 1613 12 accounts account NNS 571 1613 13 for for IN 571 1613 14 14 14 CD 571 1613 15 % % NN 571 1613 16 of of IN 571 1613 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 1613 18 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1613 19 : : : 571 1613 20 capacity capacity NN 571 1613 21 : : : 571 1613 22 1,450,000 1,450,000 CD 571 1613 23 kW kw NN 571 1613 24 production production NN 571 1613 25 : : : 571 1613 26 5.4 5.4 CD 571 1613 27 billion billion CD 571 1613 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 1613 29 consumption consumption NN 571 1613 30 per per IN 571 1613 31 capita capita NN 571 1613 32 : : : 571 1613 33 651 651 CD 571 1613 34 kWh kWh NNS 571 1613 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 36 1993 1993 CD 571 1613 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 38 Industries industry NNS 571 1613 39 : : : 571 1613 40 tourism tourism NN 571 1613 41 , , , 571 1613 42 sugar sugar NN 571 1613 43 processing processing NN 571 1613 44 , , , 571 1613 45 ferronickel ferronickel NN 571 1613 46 and and CC 571 1613 47 gold gold NN 571 1613 48 mining mining NN 571 1613 49 , , , 571 1613 50 textiles textile NNS 571 1613 51 , , , 571 1613 52 cement cement NN 571 1613 53 , , , 571 1613 54 tobacco tobacco NN 571 1613 55 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1613 56 : : : 571 1613 57 accounts account NNS 571 1613 58 for for IN 571 1613 59 15 15 CD 571 1613 60 % % NN 571 1613 61 of of IN 571 1613 62 GDP GDP NNP 571 1613 63 and and CC 571 1613 64 employs employ VBZ 571 1613 65 49 49 CD 571 1613 66 % % NN 571 1613 67 of of IN 571 1613 68 labor labor NN 571 1613 69 force force NN 571 1613 70 ; ; : 571 1613 71 commercial commercial JJ 571 1613 72 crops crop NNS 571 1613 73 - - HYPH 571 1613 74 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 1613 75 , , , 571 1613 76 coffee coffee NN 571 1613 77 , , , 571 1613 78 cotton cotton NN 571 1613 79 , , , 571 1613 80 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1613 81 , , , 571 1613 82 and and CC 571 1613 83 tobacco tobacco NN 571 1613 84 ; ; : 571 1613 85 food food NN 571 1613 86 crops crop NNS 571 1613 87 - - : 571 1613 88 rice rice NN 571 1613 89 , , , 571 1613 90 beans bean NNS 571 1613 91 , , , 571 1613 92 potatoes potato NNS 571 1613 93 , , , 571 1613 94 corn corn NN 571 1613 95 , , , 571 1613 96 bananas banana NNS 571 1613 97 ; ; , 571 1613 98 animal animal NN 571 1613 99 output output NN 571 1613 100 - - HYPH 571 1613 101 cattle cattle NNS 571 1613 102 , , , 571 1613 103 hogs hog NNS 571 1613 104 , , , 571 1613 105 dairy dairy NN 571 1613 106 products product NNS 571 1613 107 , , , 571 1613 108 meat meat NN 571 1613 109 , , , 571 1613 110 eggs egg NNS 571 1613 111 ; ; : 571 1613 112 not not RB 571 1613 113 self self NN 571 1613 114 - - HYPH 571 1613 115 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1613 116 in in IN 571 1613 117 food food NN 571 1613 118 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1613 119 drugs drug NNS 571 1613 120 : : : 571 1613 121 transshipment transshipment NN 571 1613 122 point point NN 571 1613 123 for for IN 571 1613 124 South south JJ 571 1613 125 American american JJ 571 1613 126 drugs drug NNS 571 1613 127 destined destine VBN 571 1613 128 for for IN 571 1613 129 the the DT 571 1613 130 US US NNP 571 1613 131 and and CC 571 1613 132 Europe Europe NNP 571 1613 133 Economic Economic NNP 571 1613 134 aid aid NN 571 1613 135 : : : 571 1613 136 recipient recipient NN 571 1613 137 : : : 571 1613 138 US US NNP 571 1613 139 commitments commitment NNS 571 1613 140 , , , 571 1613 141 including include VBG 571 1613 142 Ex Ex NNP 571 1613 143 - - HYPH 571 1613 144 Im Im NNP 571 1613 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 146 FY85 FY85 NNP 571 1613 147 - - HYPH 571 1613 148 89 89 CD 571 1613 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 150 , , , 571 1613 151 $ $ $ 571 1613 152 575 575 CD 571 1613 153 million million CD 571 1613 154 ; ; : 571 1613 155 Western western JJ 571 1613 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 157 non non JJ 571 1613 158 - - JJ 571 1613 159 US us JJ 571 1613 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 161 countries country NNS 571 1613 162 , , , 571 1613 163 ODA ODA NNP 571 1613 164 and and CC 571 1613 165 OOF OOF NNP 571 1613 166 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1613 167 commitments commitment NNS 571 1613 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 169 1970 1970 CD 571 1613 170 - - SYM 571 1613 171 89 89 CD 571 1613 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 173 , , , 571 1613 174 $ $ $ 571 1613 175 655 655 CD 571 1613 176 million million CD 571 1613 177 Currency currency NN 571 1613 178 : : : 571 1613 179 1 1 CD 571 1613 180 Dominican dominican JJ 571 1613 181 peso peso NN 571 1613 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 183 RD$ RD$ NNP 571 1613 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 185 = = NFP 571 1613 186 100 100 CD 571 1613 187 centavos centavos NNP 571 1613 188 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1613 189 rates rate NNS 571 1613 190 : : : 571 1613 191 Dominican dominican JJ 571 1613 192 pesos peso NNS 571 1613 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 194 RD$ RD$ NNP 571 1613 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 196 per per IN 571 1613 197 US$ us$ $ 571 1613 198 1 1 CD 571 1613 199 - - SYM 571 1613 200 13.258 13.258 CD 571 1613 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 202 January January NNP 571 1613 203 1995 1995 CD 571 1613 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 205 , , , 571 1613 206 13.160 13.160 CD 571 1613 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 208 1994 1994 CD 571 1613 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 210 , , , 571 1613 211 12.679 12.679 CD 571 1613 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 213 1993 1993 CD 571 1613 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 215 , , , 571 1613 216 12.774 12.774 CD 571 1613 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 218 1992 1992 CD 571 1613 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 220 , , , 571 1613 221 12.692 12.692 CD 571 1613 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 223 1991 1991 CD 571 1613 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 225 , , , 571 1613 226 8.525 8.525 CD 571 1613 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 228 1990 1990 CD 571 1613 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 230 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1613 231 year year NN 571 1613 232 : : : 571 1613 233 calendar calendar NNP 571 1613 234 year year NN 571 1613 235 @Dominican @Dominican NNP 571 1613 236 Republic Republic NNP 571 1613 237 : : : 571 1613 238 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1613 239 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 1613 240 : : : 571 1613 241 total total NN 571 1613 242 : : : 571 1613 243 1,655 1,655 CD 571 1613 244 km km NNS 571 1613 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 246 in in IN 571 1613 247 numerous numerous JJ 571 1613 248 segments segment NNS 571 1613 249 ; ; : 571 1613 250 includes include VBZ 571 1613 251 4 4 CD 571 1613 252 different different JJ 571 1613 253 gauges gauge NNS 571 1613 254 from from IN 571 1613 255 0.558-m 0.558-m CD 571 1613 256 narrow narrow JJ 571 1613 257 gauge gauge NN 571 1613 258 to to IN 571 1613 259 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 1613 260 standard standard JJ 571 1613 261 gauge gauge NN 571 1613 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 263 Highways highway NNS 571 1613 264 : : : 571 1613 265 total total NN 571 1613 266 : : : 571 1613 267 12,000 12,000 CD 571 1613 268 km km NN 571 1613 269 paved pave VBN 571 1613 270 : : : 571 1613 271 5,800 5,800 CD 571 1613 272 km km NNP 571 1613 273 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1613 274 : : : 571 1613 275 gravel gravel NN 571 1613 276 or or CC 571 1613 277 improved improve VBN 571 1613 278 earth earth NN 571 1613 279 5,600 5,600 CD 571 1613 280 km km NN 571 1613 281 ; ; , 571 1613 282 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 1613 283 earth earth NN 571 1613 284 600 600 CD 571 1613 285 km km NN 571 1613 286 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 1613 287 : : : 571 1613 288 crude crude JJ 571 1613 289 oil oil NN 571 1613 290 96 96 CD 571 1613 291 km km NN 571 1613 292 ; ; : 571 1613 293 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1613 294 products product NNS 571 1613 295 8 8 CD 571 1613 296 km km NN 571 1613 297 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1613 298 : : : 571 1613 299 Barahona Barahona NNP 571 1613 300 , , , 571 1613 301 La La NNP 571 1613 302 Romana Romana NNP 571 1613 303 , , , 571 1613 304 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1613 305 Plata Plata NNP 571 1613 306 , , , 571 1613 307 San San NNP 571 1613 308 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 1613 309 de de NNP 571 1613 310 Macoris Macoris NNP 571 1613 311 , , , 571 1613 312 Santo Santo NNP 571 1613 313 Domingo Domingo NNP 571 1613 314 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1613 315 marine marine RB 571 1613 316 : : : 571 1613 317 total total NN 571 1613 318 : : : 571 1613 319 1 1 CD 571 1613 320 cargo cargo NN 571 1613 321 ship ship NN 571 1613 322 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 323 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1613 324 GRT GRT NNP 571 1613 325 or or CC 571 1613 326 over over RB 571 1613 327 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 328 totaling total VBG 571 1613 329 1,587 1,587 CD 571 1613 330 GRT/1,165 GRT/1,165 NNP 571 1613 331 DWT DWT NNP 571 1613 332 Airports Airports NNPS 571 1613 333 : : : 571 1613 334 total total NN 571 1613 335 : : : 571 1613 336 36 36 CD 571 1613 337 with with IN 571 1613 338 paved paved JJ 571 1613 339 runways runway NNS 571 1613 340 over over IN 571 1613 341 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1613 342 m m NN 571 1613 343 : : : 571 1613 344 2 2 CD 571 1613 345 with with IN 571 1613 346 paved paved JJ 571 1613 347 runways runway NNS 571 1613 348 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1613 349 to to IN 571 1613 350 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1613 351 m m NN 571 1613 352 : : : 571 1613 353 1 1 CD 571 1613 354 with with IN 571 1613 355 paved paved JJ 571 1613 356 runways runway NNS 571 1613 357 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1613 358 to to IN 571 1613 359 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1613 360 m m NN 571 1613 361 : : : 571 1613 362 4 4 CD 571 1613 363 with with IN 571 1613 364 paved paved JJ 571 1613 365 runways runway NNS 571 1613 366 914 914 CD 571 1613 367 to to TO 571 1613 368 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1613 369 m m NN 571 1613 370 : : : 571 1613 371 5 5 CD 571 1613 372 with with IN 571 1613 373 paved paved JJ 571 1613 374 runways runway NNS 571 1613 375 under under IN 571 1613 376 914 914 CD 571 1613 377 m m NN 571 1613 378 : : : 571 1613 379 16 16 CD 571 1613 380 with with IN 571 1613 381 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1613 382 runways runway NNS 571 1613 383 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1613 384 to to IN 571 1613 385 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1613 386 m m NN 571 1613 387 : : : 571 1613 388 1 1 CD 571 1613 389 with with IN 571 1613 390 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1613 391 runways runway NNS 571 1613 392 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1613 393 to to IN 571 1613 394 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1613 395 m m NN 571 1613 396 : : : 571 1613 397 1 1 CD 571 1613 398 with with IN 571 1613 399 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1613 400 runways runway NNS 571 1613 401 914 914 CD 571 1613 402 to to IN 571 1613 403 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1613 404 m m NN 571 1613 405 : : : 571 1613 406 6 6 CD 571 1613 407 @Dominican @Dominican NNP 571 1613 408 Republic Republic NNP 571 1613 409 : : : 571 1613 410 Communications Communications NNP 571 1613 411 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1613 412 system system NN 571 1613 413 : : : 571 1613 414 190,000 190,000 CD 571 1613 415 telephones telephone NNS 571 1613 416 ; ; : 571 1613 417 relatively relatively RB 571 1613 418 efficient efficient JJ 571 1613 419 domestic domestic JJ 571 1613 420 system system NN 571 1613 421 based base VBN 571 1613 422 on on IN 571 1613 423 islandwide islandwide JJ 571 1613 424 microwave microwave NN 571 1613 425 radio radio NN 571 1613 426 relay relay NN 571 1613 427 network network NN 571 1613 428 local local NN 571 1613 429 : : : 571 1613 430 NA na NN 571 1613 431 intercity intercity NN 571 1613 432 : : : 571 1613 433 islandwide islandwide VB 571 1613 434 microwave microwave NN 571 1613 435 radio radio NN 571 1613 436 relay relay NN 571 1613 437 network network NNP 571 1613 438 international international NNP 571 1613 439 : : : 571 1613 440 1 1 CD 571 1613 441 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 1613 442 submarine submarine NN 571 1613 443 cable cable NN 571 1613 444 ; ; : 571 1613 445 1 1 CD 571 1613 446 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1613 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 448 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1613 449 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1613 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 451 earth earth NN 571 1613 452 station station NN 571 1613 453 Radio radio NN 571 1613 454 : : : 571 1613 455 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1613 456 stations station NNS 571 1613 457 : : : 571 1613 458 AM AM NNP 571 1613 459 120 120 CD 571 1613 460 , , , 571 1613 461 FM FM NNP 571 1613 462 0 0 CD 571 1613 463 , , , 571 1613 464 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1613 465 6 6 CD 571 1613 466 radios radio NNS 571 1613 467 : : : 571 1613 468 NA NA NNP 571 1613 469 Television television NN 571 1613 470 : : : 571 1613 471 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1613 472 stations station NNS 571 1613 473 : : : 571 1613 474 18 18 CD 571 1613 475 televisions television NNS 571 1613 476 : : : 571 1613 477 NA NA NNP 571 1613 478 @Dominican @Dominican NNP 571 1613 479 Republic Republic NNP 571 1613 480 : : : 571 1613 481 Defense Defense NNP 571 1613 482 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1613 483 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1613 484 : : : 571 1613 485 Army Army NNP 571 1613 486 , , , 571 1613 487 Navy Navy NNP 571 1613 488 , , , 571 1613 489 Air Air NNP 571 1613 490 Force Force NNP 571 1613 491 , , , 571 1613 492 National National NNP 571 1613 493 Police Police NNP 571 1613 494 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1613 495 availability availability NN 571 1613 496 : : : 571 1613 497 males male NNS 571 1613 498 age age NNP 571 1613 499 15 15 CD 571 1613 500 - - SYM 571 1613 501 49 49 CD 571 1613 502 2,008,597 2,008,597 CD 571 1613 503 ; ; : 571 1613 504 males male NNS 571 1613 505 fit fit JJ 571 1613 506 for for IN 571 1613 507 military military JJ 571 1613 508 service service NN 571 1613 509 1,266,812 1,266,812 CD 571 1613 510 ; ; : 571 1613 511 males male NNS 571 1613 512 reach reach VBP 571 1613 513 military military JJ 571 1613 514 age age NN 571 1613 515 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 516 18 18 CD 571 1613 517 ) ) -RRB- 571 1613 518 annually annually RB 571 1613 519 79,769 79,769 CD 571 1613 520 ( ( -LRB- 571 1613 521 1995 1995 CD 571 1613 522 est est NNP 571 1613 523 . . . 571 1613 524 ) ) -RRB- 571 1614 1 Defense defense NN 571 1614 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1614 3 : : : 571 1614 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1614 5 rate rate NN 571 1614 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1614 7 - - : 571 1614 8 $ $ $ 571 1614 9 116 116 CD 571 1614 10 million million CD 571 1614 11 , , , 571 1614 12 1.4 1.4 CD 571 1614 13 % % NN 571 1614 14 of of IN 571 1614 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1614 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1614 17 1994 1994 CD 571 1614 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1614 19 _ _ NNP 571 1614 20 _ _ NNP 571 1614 21 _ _ NNP 571 1614 22 _ _ NNP 571 1614 23 _ _ NNP 571 1614 24 _ _ NNP 571 1614 25 _ _ NNP 571 1614 26 _ _ NNP 571 1614 27 _ _ NNP 571 1614 28 _ _ NNP 571 1614 29 _ _ NNP 571 1614 30 _ _ NNP 571 1614 31 _ _ NNP 571 1614 32 _ _ NNP 571 1614 33 _ _ NNP 571 1614 34 _ _ NNP 571 1614 35 _ _ NNP 571 1614 36 _ _ NNP 571 1614 37 _ _ NNP 571 1614 38 _ _ NNP 571 1614 39 _ _ NNP 571 1614 40 _ _ NNP 571 1614 41 _ _ NNP 571 1614 42 _ _ NNP 571 1614 43 _ _ NNP 571 1614 44 _ _ NNP 571 1614 45 _ _ NNP 571 1614 46 _ _ NNP 571 1614 47 _ _ NNP 571 1614 48 _ _ NNP 571 1614 49 _ _ NNP 571 1614 50 _ _ NNP 571 1614 51 _ _ NNP 571 1614 52 _ _ NNP 571 1614 53 _ _ NNP 571 1614 54 _ _ NNP 571 1614 55 _ _ NNP 571 1614 56 _ _ NNP 571 1614 57 _ _ NNP 571 1614 58 _ _ NNP 571 1614 59 _ _ NNP 571 1614 60 _ _ NNP 571 1614 61 _ _ NNP 571 1614 62 _ _ NNP 571 1614 63 _ _ NNP 571 1614 64 _ _ NNP 571 1614 65 _ _ NNP 571 1614 66 _ _ NNP 571 1614 67 _ _ NNP 571 1614 68 _ _ NNP 571 1614 69 _ _ NNP 571 1614 70 _ _ NNP 571 1614 71 _ _ NNP 571 1614 72 _ _ NNP 571 1614 73 _ _ NNP 571 1614 74 _ _ NNP 571 1614 75 _ _ NNP 571 1614 76 _ _ NNP 571 1614 77 _ _ NNP 571 1614 78 _ _ NNP 571 1614 79 _ _ NNP 571 1614 80 _ _ NNP 571 1614 81 _ _ NNP 571 1614 82 _ _ NNP 571 1614 83 _ _ NNP 571 1614 84 _ _ NNP 571 1614 85 _ _ NNP 571 1614 86 _ _ NNP 571 1614 87 _ _ NNP 571 1614 88 _ _ NNP 571 1614 89 _ _ NNP 571 1614 90 _ _ NNP 571 1614 91 ECUADOR ECUADOR NNP 571 1614 92 @Ecuador @ecuador NN 571 1614 93 : : : 571 1614 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 1614 95 Location Location NNP 571 1614 96 : : : 571 1614 97 Western Western NNP 571 1614 98 South South NNP 571 1614 99 America America NNP 571 1614 100 , , , 571 1614 101 bordering border VBG 571 1614 102 the the DT 571 1614 103 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1614 104 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1614 105 at at IN 571 1614 106 the the DT 571 1614 107 Equator equator NN 571 1614 108 , , , 571 1614 109 between between IN 571 1614 110 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 1614 111 and and CC 571 1614 112 Peru Peru NNP 571 1614 113 Map Map NNP 571 1614 114 references reference NNS 571 1614 115 : : : 571 1614 116 South South NNP 571 1614 117 America America NNP 571 1614 118 Area Area NNP 571 1614 119 : : : 571 1614 120 total total JJ 571 1614 121 area area NN 571 1614 122 : : : 571 1614 123 283,560 283,560 CD 571 1614 124 sq sq NNP 571 1614 125 km km NNP 571 1614 126 land land NN 571 1614 127 area area NN 571 1614 128 : : : 571 1614 129 276,840 276,840 CD 571 1614 130 sq sq NNP 571 1614 131 km km NNP 571 1614 132 comparative comparative JJ 571 1614 133 area area NN 571 1614 134 : : : 571 1614 135 slightly slightly RB 571 1614 136 smaller small JJR 571 1614 137 than than IN 571 1614 138 Nevada Nevada NNP 571 1614 139 note note NN 571 1614 140 : : : 571 1614 141 includes include VBZ 571 1614 142 Galapagos Galapagos NNP 571 1614 143 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1614 144 Land Land NNP 571 1614 145 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1614 146 : : : 571 1614 147 total total VB 571 1614 148 2,010 2,010 CD 571 1614 149 km km NNS 571 1614 150 , , , 571 1614 151 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 1614 152 590 590 CD 571 1614 153 km km NNS 571 1614 154 , , , 571 1614 155 Peru Peru NNP 571 1614 156 1,420 1,420 CD 571 1614 157 km km NN 571 1614 158 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1614 159 : : : 571 1614 160 2,237 2,237 CD 571 1614 161 km km NN 571 1614 162 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1614 163 claims claim VBZ 571 1614 164 : : : 571 1614 165 continental continental NNP 571 1614 166 shelf shelf NNP 571 1614 167 : : : 571 1614 168 claims claim NNS 571 1614 169 continental continental NNP 571 1614 170 shelf shelf NN 571 1614 171 between between IN 571 1614 172 mainland mainland NN 571 1614 173 and and CC 571 1614 174 Galapagos Galapagos NNP 571 1614 175 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1614 176 territorial territorial JJ 571 1614 177 sea sea NN 571 1614 178 : : : 571 1614 179 200 200 CD 571 1614 180 nm nm NNP 571 1614 181 International international JJ 571 1614 182 disputes dispute NNS 571 1614 183 : : : 571 1614 184 three three CD 571 1614 185 sections section NNS 571 1614 186 of of IN 571 1614 187 the the DT 571 1614 188 boundary boundary NN 571 1614 189 with with IN 571 1614 190 Peru Peru NNP 571 1614 191 are be VBP 571 1614 192 in in IN 571 1614 193 dispute dispute NN 571 1614 194 Climate climate NN 571 1614 195 : : : 571 1614 196 tropical tropical JJ 571 1614 197 along along IN 571 1614 198 coast coast NN 571 1614 199 becoming become VBG 571 1614 200 cooler cool JJR 571 1614 201 inland inland NN 571 1614 202 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1614 203 : : : 571 1614 204 coastal coastal NNP 571 1614 205 plain plain NNP 571 1614 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 1614 207 costa costa NNP 571 1614 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 1614 209 , , , 571 1614 210 inter inter JJ 571 1614 211 - - JJ 571 1614 212 Andean andean JJ 571 1614 213 central central JJ 571 1614 214 highlands highland NNS 571 1614 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 1614 216 sierra sierra NNP 571 1614 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 1614 218 , , , 571 1614 219 and and CC 571 1614 220 flat flat RB 571 1614 221 to to IN 571 1614 222 rolling rolling JJ 571 1614 223 eastern eastern JJ 571 1614 224 jungle jungle NNP 571 1614 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 1614 226 oriente oriente NNP 571 1614 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 1614 228 Natural natural JJ 571 1614 229 resources resource NNS 571 1614 230 : : : 571 1614 231 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1614 232 , , , 571 1614 233 fish fish NN 571 1614 234 , , , 571 1614 235 timber timber NN 571 1614 236 Land land NN 571 1614 237 use use NN 571 1614 238 : : : 571 1614 239 arable arable JJ 571 1614 240 land land NN 571 1614 241 : : : 571 1614 242 6 6 CD 571 1614 243 % % NN 571 1614 244 permanent permanent JJ 571 1614 245 crops crop NNS 571 1614 246 : : : 571 1614 247 3 3 CD 571 1614 248 % % NN 571 1614 249 meadows meadow NNS 571 1614 250 and and CC 571 1614 251 pastures pasture NNS 571 1614 252 : : : 571 1614 253 17 17 CD 571 1614 254 % % NN 571 1614 255 forest forest NN 571 1614 256 and and CC 571 1614 257 woodland woodland NN 571 1614 258 : : : 571 1614 259 51 51 CD 571 1614 260 % % NN 571 1614 261 other other JJ 571 1614 262 : : : 571 1614 263 23 23 CD 571 1614 264 % % NN 571 1614 265 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1614 266 land land NN 571 1614 267 : : : 571 1614 268 5,500 5,500 CD 571 1614 269 sq sq NNP 571 1614 270 km km NNP 571 1614 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 1614 272 1989 1989 CD 571 1614 273 est est NNP 571 1614 274 . . . 571 1614 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 1615 1 Environment environment NN 571 1615 2 : : : 571 1615 3 current current JJ 571 1615 4 issues issue NNS 571 1615 5 : : : 571 1615 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1615 7 ; ; , 571 1615 8 soil soil NN 571 1615 9 erosion erosion NN 571 1615 10 ; ; , 571 1615 11 desertification desertification NN 571 1615 12 ; ; : 571 1615 13 water water NN 571 1615 14 pollution pollution NN 571 1615 15 natural natural JJ 571 1615 16 hazards hazard NNS 571 1615 17 : : : 571 1615 18 frequent frequent JJ 571 1615 19 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 1615 20 , , , 571 1615 21 landslides landslide NNS 571 1615 22 , , , 571 1615 23 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 1615 24 activity activity NN 571 1615 25 ; ; , 571 1615 26 periodic periodic JJ 571 1615 27 droughts drought VBZ 571 1615 28 international international JJ 571 1615 29 agreements agreement NNS 571 1615 30 : : : 571 1615 31 party party NN 571 1615 32 to to IN 571 1615 33 - - HYPH 571 1615 34 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1615 35 - - HYPH 571 1615 36 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1615 37 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 1615 38 , , , 571 1615 39 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1615 40 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 1615 41 , , , 571 1615 42 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 1615 43 , , , 571 1615 44 Climate Climate NNP 571 1615 45 Change Change NNP 571 1615 46 , , , 571 1615 47 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1615 48 Species Species NNPS 571 1615 49 , , , 571 1615 50 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1615 51 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1615 52 , , , 571 1615 53 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1615 54 Test Test NNP 571 1615 55 Ban Ban NNP 571 1615 56 , , , 571 1615 57 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1615 58 Layer Layer NNP 571 1615 59 Protection Protection NNP 571 1615 60 , , , 571 1615 61 Ship Ship NNP 571 1615 62 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1615 63 , , , 571 1615 64 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1615 65 Timber Timber NNP 571 1615 66 83 83 CD 571 1615 67 , , , 571 1615 68 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 1615 69 ; ; , 571 1615 70 signed sign VBN 571 1615 71 , , , 571 1615 72 but but CC 571 1615 73 not not RB 571 1615 74 ratified ratified JJ 571 1615 75 - - : 571 1615 76 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1615 77 Timber Timber NNP 571 1615 78 94 94 CD 571 1615 79 Note note NN 571 1615 80 : : : 571 1615 81 Cotopaxi Cotopaxi NNP 571 1615 82 in in IN 571 1615 83 Andes Andes NNP 571 1615 84 is be VBZ 571 1615 85 highest high JJS 571 1615 86 active active JJ 571 1615 87 volcano volcano NN 571 1615 88 in in IN 571 1615 89 world world NN 571 1615 90 @Ecuador @ecuador NN 571 1615 91 : : : 571 1615 92 People People NNP 571 1615 93 Population Population NNP 571 1615 94 : : : 571 1615 95 10,890,950 10,890,950 CD 571 1615 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 1615 97 July July NNP 571 1615 98 1995 1995 CD 571 1615 99 est est NNP 571 1615 100 . . . 571 1615 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 1616 1 Age age NN 571 1616 2 structure structure NN 571 1616 3 : : : 571 1616 4 0 0 CD 571 1616 5 - - HYPH 571 1616 6 14 14 CD 571 1616 7 years year NNS 571 1616 8 : : : 571 1616 9 36 36 CD 571 1616 10 % % NN 571 1616 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1616 12 female female JJ 571 1616 13 1,928,977 1,928,977 CD 571 1616 14 ; ; : 571 1616 15 male male JJ 571 1616 16 1,990,036 1,990,036 CD 571 1616 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1616 18 15 15 CD 571 1616 19 - - SYM 571 1616 20 64 64 CD 571 1616 21 years year NNS 571 1616 22 : : : 571 1616 23 60 60 CD 571 1616 24 % % NN 571 1616 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1616 26 female female JJ 571 1616 27 3,281,575 3,281,575 CD 571 1616 28 ; ; : 571 1616 29 male male NN 571 1616 30 3,230,082 3,230,082 CD 571 1616 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1616 32 65 65 CD 571 1616 33 years year NNS 571 1616 34 and and CC 571 1616 35 over over IN 571 1616 36 : : : 571 1616 37 4 4 CD 571 1616 38 % % NN 571 1616 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1616 40 female female JJ 571 1616 41 244,862 244,862 CD 571 1616 42 ; ; : 571 1616 43 male male NN 571 1616 44 215,418 215,418 CD 571 1616 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1616 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1616 47 July July NNP 571 1616 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1616 49 est est NNP 571 1616 50 . . . 571 1616 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1617 1 Population population NN 571 1617 2 growth growth NN 571 1617 3 rate rate NN 571 1617 4 : : : 571 1617 5 1.95 1.95 CD 571 1617 6 % % NN 571 1617 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1617 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1617 9 est est NNP 571 1617 10 . . . 571 1617 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1618 1 Birth birth NN 571 1618 2 rate rate NN 571 1618 3 : : : 571 1618 4 25.08 25.08 CD 571 1618 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1618 6 population population NN 571 1618 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1618 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1618 9 est est NNP 571 1618 10 . . . 571 1618 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1619 1 Death death NN 571 1619 2 rate rate NN 571 1619 3 : : : 571 1619 4 5.55 5.55 CD 571 1619 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1619 6 population population NN 571 1619 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1619 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1619 9 est est NNP 571 1619 10 . . . 571 1619 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1620 1 Net net JJ 571 1620 2 migration migration NN 571 1620 3 rate rate NN 571 1620 4 : : : 571 1620 5 0 0 NFP 571 1620 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1620 7 population population NN 571 1620 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1620 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1620 10 est est NNP 571 1620 11 . . . 571 1620 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1621 1 Infant infant NN 571 1621 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1621 3 rate rate NN 571 1621 4 : : : 571 1621 5 37.7 37.7 CD 571 1621 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1621 7 live live JJ 571 1621 8 births birth NNS 571 1621 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1621 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1621 11 est est NNP 571 1621 12 . . . 571 1621 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1622 1 Life life NN 571 1622 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1622 3 at at IN 571 1622 4 birth birth NN 571 1622 5 : : : 571 1622 6 total total JJ 571 1622 7 population population NN 571 1622 8 : : : 571 1622 9 70.35 70.35 CD 571 1622 10 years year NNS 571 1622 11 male male JJ 571 1622 12 : : : 571 1622 13 67.83 67.83 CD 571 1622 14 years year NNS 571 1622 15 female female JJ 571 1622 16 : : : 571 1622 17 72.99 72.99 CD 571 1622 18 years year NNS 571 1622 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1622 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1622 21 est est NNP 571 1622 22 . . . 571 1622 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1623 1 Total total JJ 571 1623 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1623 3 rate rate NN 571 1623 4 : : : 571 1623 5 2.97 2.97 CD 571 1623 6 children child NNS 571 1623 7 born bear VBN 571 1623 8 / / SYM 571 1623 9 woman woman NN 571 1623 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1623 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1623 12 est est NNP 571 1623 13 . . . 571 1623 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1624 2 : : : 571 1624 3 noun noun NNP 571 1624 4 : : : 571 1624 5 Ecuadorian(s Ecuadorian(s NNP 571 1624 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1624 8 : : : 571 1624 9 Ecuadorian ecuadorian JJ 571 1624 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1624 11 divisions division NNS 571 1624 12 : : : 571 1624 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 1624 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 15 mixed mixed JJ 571 1624 16 Indian Indian NNP 571 1624 17 and and CC 571 1624 18 Spanish spanish JJ 571 1624 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 20 55 55 CD 571 1624 21 % % NN 571 1624 22 , , , 571 1624 23 Indian indian JJ 571 1624 24 25 25 CD 571 1624 25 % % NN 571 1624 26 , , , 571 1624 27 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 1624 28 10 10 CD 571 1624 29 % % NN 571 1624 30 , , , 571 1624 31 black black JJ 571 1624 32 10 10 CD 571 1624 33 % % NN 571 1624 34 Religions religion NNS 571 1624 35 : : : 571 1624 36 Roman roman JJ 571 1624 37 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1624 38 95 95 CD 571 1624 39 % % NN 571 1624 40 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1624 41 : : : 571 1624 42 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 1624 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 44 official official NN 571 1624 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 46 , , , 571 1624 47 Indian indian JJ 571 1624 48 languages language NNS 571 1624 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 50 especially especially RB 571 1624 51 Quechua Quechua NNP 571 1624 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 53 Literacy literacy NN 571 1624 54 : : : 571 1624 55 age age NN 571 1624 56 15 15 CD 571 1624 57 and and CC 571 1624 58 over over RB 571 1624 59 can can MD 571 1624 60 read read VB 571 1624 61 and and CC 571 1624 62 write write VB 571 1624 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 64 1990 1990 CD 571 1624 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 66 total total JJ 571 1624 67 population population NN 571 1624 68 : : : 571 1624 69 87 87 CD 571 1624 70 % % NN 571 1624 71 male male NN 571 1624 72 : : : 571 1624 73 90 90 CD 571 1624 74 % % NN 571 1624 75 female female NN 571 1624 76 : : : 571 1624 77 84 84 CD 571 1624 78 % % NN 571 1624 79 Labor Labor NNP 571 1624 80 force force NN 571 1624 81 : : : 571 1624 82 2.8 2.8 CD 571 1624 83 million million CD 571 1624 84 by by IN 571 1624 85 occupation occupation NN 571 1624 86 : : : 571 1624 87 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1624 88 35 35 CD 571 1624 89 % % NN 571 1624 90 , , , 571 1624 91 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 1624 92 21 21 CD 571 1624 93 % % NN 571 1624 94 , , , 571 1624 95 commerce commerce NN 571 1624 96 16 16 CD 571 1624 97 % % NN 571 1624 98 , , , 571 1624 99 services service NNS 571 1624 100 and and CC 571 1624 101 other other JJ 571 1624 102 activities activity NNS 571 1624 103 28 28 CD 571 1624 104 % % NN 571 1624 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 106 1982 1982 CD 571 1624 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 108 @Ecuador @ecuador NN 571 1624 109 : : : 571 1624 110 Government Government NNP 571 1624 111 Names name NNS 571 1624 112 : : : 571 1624 113 conventional conventional JJ 571 1624 114 long long JJ 571 1624 115 form form NN 571 1624 116 : : : 571 1624 117 Republic Republic NNP 571 1624 118 of of IN 571 1624 119 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 1624 120 conventional conventional JJ 571 1624 121 short short JJ 571 1624 122 form form NN 571 1624 123 : : : 571 1624 124 Ecuador ecuador JJ 571 1624 125 local local JJ 571 1624 126 long long JJ 571 1624 127 form form NN 571 1624 128 : : : 571 1624 129 Republica Republica NNP 571 1624 130 del del NNP 571 1624 131 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 1624 132 local local JJ 571 1624 133 short short JJ 571 1624 134 form form NN 571 1624 135 : : : 571 1624 136 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 1624 137 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1624 138 : : : 571 1624 139 EC EC NNP 571 1624 140 Type Type NNP 571 1624 141 : : : 571 1624 142 republic republic NNP 571 1624 143 Capital capital NN 571 1624 144 : : : 571 1624 145 Quito Quito NNP 571 1624 146 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1624 147 divisions division NNS 571 1624 148 : : : 571 1624 149 21 21 CD 571 1624 150 provinces province NNS 571 1624 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 152 provincias provincia NNS 571 1624 153 , , , 571 1624 154 singular singular JJ 571 1624 155 - - HYPH 571 1624 156 provincia provincia NN 571 1624 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 158 ; ; : 571 1624 159 Azuay Azuay NNP 571 1624 160 , , , 571 1624 161 Bolivar Bolivar NNP 571 1624 162 , , , 571 1624 163 Canar Canar NNP 571 1624 164 , , , 571 1624 165 Carchi Carchi NNP 571 1624 166 , , , 571 1624 167 Chimborazo Chimborazo NNP 571 1624 168 , , , 571 1624 169 Cotopaxi Cotopaxi NNP 571 1624 170 , , , 571 1624 171 El El NNP 571 1624 172 Oro Oro NNP 571 1624 173 , , , 571 1624 174 Esmeraldas Esmeraldas NNP 571 1624 175 , , , 571 1624 176 Galapagos Galapagos NNP 571 1624 177 , , , 571 1624 178 Guayas Guayas NNP 571 1624 179 , , , 571 1624 180 Imbabura Imbabura NNP 571 1624 181 , , , 571 1624 182 Loja Loja NNP 571 1624 183 , , , 571 1624 184 Los Los NNP 571 1624 185 Rios Rios NNP 571 1624 186 , , , 571 1624 187 Manabi Manabi NNP 571 1624 188 , , , 571 1624 189 Morona Morona NNP 571 1624 190 - - HYPH 571 1624 191 Santiago Santiago NNP 571 1624 192 , , , 571 1624 193 Napo Napo NNP 571 1624 194 , , , 571 1624 195 Pastaza Pastaza NNP 571 1624 196 , , , 571 1624 197 Pichincha Pichincha NNP 571 1624 198 , , , 571 1624 199 Sucumbios Sucumbios NNP 571 1624 200 , , , 571 1624 201 Tungurahua Tungurahua NNP 571 1624 202 , , , 571 1624 203 Zamora Zamora NNP 571 1624 204 - - HYPH 571 1624 205 Chinchipe Chinchipe NNP 571 1624 206 Independence Independence NNP 571 1624 207 : : : 571 1624 208 24 24 CD 571 1624 209 May May NNP 571 1624 210 1822 1822 CD 571 1624 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 212 from from IN 571 1624 213 Spain Spain NNP 571 1624 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 215 National national JJ 571 1624 216 holiday holiday NN 571 1624 217 : : : 571 1624 218 Independence Independence NNP 571 1624 219 Day Day NNP 571 1624 220 , , , 571 1624 221 10 10 CD 571 1624 222 August August NNP 571 1624 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 224 1809 1809 CD 571 1624 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 227 independence independence NN 571 1624 228 of of IN 571 1624 229 Quito Quito NNP 571 1624 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 231 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1624 232 : : : 571 1624 233 10 10 CD 571 1624 234 August August NNP 571 1624 235 1979 1979 CD 571 1624 236 Legal legal JJ 571 1624 237 system system NN 571 1624 238 : : : 571 1624 239 based base VBN 571 1624 240 on on IN 571 1624 241 civil civil JJ 571 1624 242 law law NN 571 1624 243 system system NN 571 1624 244 ; ; : 571 1624 245 has have VBZ 571 1624 246 not not RB 571 1624 247 accepted accept VBN 571 1624 248 compulsory compulsory NN 571 1624 249 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1624 250 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1624 251 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1624 252 : : : 571 1624 253 18 18 CD 571 1624 254 years year NNS 571 1624 255 of of IN 571 1624 256 age age NN 571 1624 257 ; ; : 571 1624 258 universal universal JJ 571 1624 259 , , , 571 1624 260 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 1624 261 for for IN 571 1624 262 literate literate JJ 571 1624 263 persons person NNS 571 1624 264 ages age VBZ 571 1624 265 18 18 CD 571 1624 266 - - SYM 571 1624 267 65 65 CD 571 1624 268 , , , 571 1624 269 optional optional JJ 571 1624 270 for for IN 571 1624 271 other other JJ 571 1624 272 eligible eligible JJ 571 1624 273 voters voter NNS 571 1624 274 Executive executive JJ 571 1624 275 branch branch NN 571 1624 276 : : : 571 1624 277 chief chief NN 571 1624 278 of of IN 571 1624 279 state state NN 571 1624 280 and and CC 571 1624 281 head head NN 571 1624 282 of of IN 571 1624 283 government government NN 571 1624 284 : : : 571 1624 285 President President NNP 571 1624 286 Sixto Sixto NNP 571 1624 287 DURAN DURAN NNP 571 1624 288 - - HYPH 571 1624 289 BALLEN BALLEN NNP 571 1624 290 Cordovez Cordovez NNP 571 1624 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 292 since since IN 571 1624 293 10 10 CD 571 1624 294 August August NNP 571 1624 295 1992 1992 CD 571 1624 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 297 ; ; : 571 1624 298 Vice Vice NNP 571 1624 299 President President NNP 571 1624 300 Alberto Alberto NNP 571 1624 301 DAHIK DAHIK NNP 571 1624 302 Garzoni Garzoni NNP 571 1624 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 304 since since IN 571 1624 305 10 10 CD 571 1624 306 August August NNP 571 1624 307 1992 1992 CD 571 1624 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 309 ; ; : 571 1624 310 election election NN 571 1624 311 runoff runoff NN 571 1624 312 election election NN 571 1624 313 held hold VBD 571 1624 314 5 5 CD 571 1624 315 July July NNP 571 1624 316 1992 1992 CD 571 1624 317 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 318 next next JJ 571 1624 319 to to TO 571 1624 320 be be VB 571 1624 321 held hold VBN 571 1624 322 NA NA NNP 571 1624 323 1996 1996 CD 571 1624 324 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 325 ; ; : 571 1624 326 results result NNS 571 1624 327 - - HYPH 571 1624 328 Sixto Sixto NNS 571 1624 329 DURAN duran NN 571 1624 330 - - HYPH 571 1624 331 BALLEN BALLEN NNP 571 1624 332 elected elect VBD 571 1624 333 as as IN 571 1624 334 president president NN 571 1624 335 and and CC 571 1624 336 Alberto Alberto NNP 571 1624 337 DAHIK DAHIK NNP 571 1624 338 elected elect VBD 571 1624 339 as as IN 571 1624 340 vice vice NN 571 1624 341 president president NN 571 1624 342 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1624 343 : : : 571 1624 344 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 1624 345 ; ; , 571 1624 346 appointed appoint VBN 571 1624 347 by by IN 571 1624 348 the the DT 571 1624 349 president president NN 571 1624 350 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1624 351 branch branch NN 571 1624 352 : : : 571 1624 353 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1624 354 National National NNP 571 1624 355 Congress Congress NNP 571 1624 356 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 357 Congreso Congreso NNP 571 1624 358 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 1624 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 360 : : : 571 1624 361 elections election NNS 571 1624 362 last last RB 571 1624 363 held hold VBD 571 1624 364 1 1 CD 571 1624 365 May May NNP 571 1624 366 1994 1994 CD 571 1624 367 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 368 next next JJ 571 1624 369 to to TO 571 1624 370 be be VB 571 1624 371 held hold VBN 571 1624 372 1 1 CD 571 1624 373 May May NNP 571 1624 374 1996 1996 CD 571 1624 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 376 ; ; : 571 1624 377 results result NNS 571 1624 378 - - HYPH 571 1624 379 percent percent NN 571 1624 380 of of IN 571 1624 381 vote vote NN 571 1624 382 by by IN 571 1624 383 party party NN 571 1624 384 NA NA NNP 571 1624 385 ; ; : 571 1624 386 seats seat NNS 571 1624 387 - - HYPH 571 1624 388 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 389 77 77 CD 571 1624 390 total total NN 571 1624 391 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 392 PSC psc NN 571 1624 393 25 25 CD 571 1624 394 , , , 571 1624 395 PRE PRE NNP 571 1624 396 11 11 CD 571 1624 397 , , , 571 1624 398 MPD MPD NNP 571 1624 399 8 8 CD 571 1624 400 , , , 571 1624 401 ID ID NNP 571 1624 402 7 7 CD 571 1624 403 , , , 571 1624 404 DP DP NNP 571 1624 405 7 7 CD 571 1624 406 , , , 571 1624 407 PCE PCE NNP 571 1624 408 7 7 CD 571 1624 409 , , , 571 1624 410 PUR PUR NNP 571 1624 411 2 2 CD 571 1624 412 , , , 571 1624 413 CFP CFP NNP 571 1624 414 2 2 CD 571 1624 415 , , , 571 1624 416 APRE APRE NNP 571 1624 417 2 2 CD 571 1624 418 , , , 571 1624 419 PSE PSE NNP 571 1624 420 1 1 CD 571 1624 421 , , , 571 1624 422 FRA FRA NNP 571 1624 423 1 1 CD 571 1624 424 , , , 571 1624 425 PLRE PLRE NNP 571 1624 426 1 1 CD 571 1624 427 , , , 571 1624 428 LN LN NNP 571 1624 429 1 1 CD 571 1624 430 , , , 571 1624 431 independents independent VBZ 571 1624 432 2 2 CD 571 1624 433 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1624 434 branch branch NN 571 1624 435 : : : 571 1624 436 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1624 437 Court Court NNP 571 1624 438 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 439 Corte Corte NNP 571 1624 440 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 1624 441 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 442 Political political JJ 571 1624 443 parties party NNS 571 1624 444 and and CC 571 1624 445 leaders leader NNS 571 1624 446 : : : 571 1624 447 Center center NN 571 1624 448 - - HYPH 571 1624 449 Right right JJ 571 1624 450 parties party NNS 571 1624 451 : : : 571 1624 452 Social Social NNP 571 1624 453 Christian Christian NNP 571 1624 454 Party Party NNP 571 1624 455 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 456 PSC PSC NNP 571 1624 457 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 458 , , , 571 1624 459 Jaime Jaime NNP 571 1624 460 NEBOT NEBOT NNP 571 1624 461 Saadi Saadi NNP 571 1624 462 , , , 571 1624 463 president president NN 571 1624 464 ; ; : 571 1624 465 Republican Republican NNP 571 1624 466 Unity Unity NNP 571 1624 467 Party Party NNP 571 1624 468 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 469 PUR PUR NNP 571 1624 470 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 471 , , , 571 1624 472 President President NNP 571 1624 473 Sixto Sixto NNP 571 1624 474 DURAN DURAN NNP 571 1624 475 - - HYPH 571 1624 476 BALLEN BALLEN NNP 571 1624 477 , , , 571 1624 478 leader leader NN 571 1624 479 ; ; : 571 1624 480 Ecuadorian Ecuadorian NNP 571 1624 481 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 1624 482 Party Party NNP 571 1624 483 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 484 PCE PCE NNP 571 1624 485 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 486 , , , 571 1624 487 Vice Vice NNP 571 1624 488 President President NNP 571 1624 489 Alberto Alberto NNP 571 1624 490 DAHIK DAHIK NNP 571 1624 491 , , , 571 1624 492 president president NNP 571 1624 493 Center Center NNP 571 1624 494 - - HYPH 571 1624 495 Left leave VBN 571 1624 496 parties party NNS 571 1624 497 : : : 571 1624 498 Democratic democratic JJ 571 1624 499 Left left NN 571 1624 500 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 501 ID ID NNP 571 1624 502 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 503 , , , 571 1624 504 Andres Andres NNP 571 1624 505 VALLEJO VALLEJO NNP 571 1624 506 Arcos Arcos NNP 571 1624 507 , , , 571 1624 508 Rodrigo Rodrigo NNP 571 1624 509 BORJA BORJA NNP 571 1624 510 Cevallos Cevallos NNP 571 1624 511 , , , 571 1624 512 leaders leader NNS 571 1624 513 ; ; : 571 1624 514 Popular Popular NNP 571 1624 515 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1624 516 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 517 DP DP NNP 571 1624 518 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 519 , , , 571 1624 520 Rodrigo Rodrigo NNP 571 1624 521 PAZ PAZ NNP 571 1624 522 , , , 571 1624 523 leader leader NN 571 1624 524 ; ; : 571 1624 525 Ecuadorian ecuadorian JJ 571 1624 526 Radical Radical NNP 571 1624 527 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1624 528 Party Party NNP 571 1624 529 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 530 PLRE PLRE NNP 571 1624 531 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 532 , , , 571 1624 533 Medardo Medardo NNP 571 1624 534 MORA MORA NNP 571 1624 535 , , , 571 1624 536 leader leader NN 571 1624 537 ; ; : 571 1624 538 Radical Radical NNP 571 1624 539 Alfarista Alfarista NNP 571 1624 540 Front Front NNP 571 1624 541 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 542 FRA FRA NNP 571 1624 543 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 544 , , , 571 1624 545 Jaime Jaime NNP 571 1624 546 ASPIAZU ASPIAZU NNP 571 1624 547 Seminario Seminario NNP 571 1624 548 , , , 571 1624 549 director director NN 571 1624 550 populist populist JJ 571 1624 551 parties party NNS 571 1624 552 : : : 571 1624 553 Roldista Roldista NNP 571 1624 554 Party Party NNP 571 1624 555 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 556 PRE PRE NNP 571 1624 557 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 558 , , , 571 1624 559 Abdala Abdala NNP 571 1624 560 BUCARAM BUCARAM NNP 571 1624 561 Ortiz Ortiz NNP 571 1624 562 , , , 571 1624 563 director director NN 571 1624 564 ; ; : 571 1624 565 Concentration Concentration NNP 571 1624 566 of of IN 571 1624 567 Popular Popular NNP 571 1624 568 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1624 569 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 570 CFP CFP NNP 571 1624 571 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 572 , , , 571 1624 573 Rodolfo rodolfo NN 571 1624 574 BAQUERIZO BAQUERIZO NNP 571 1624 575 Nazur Nazur NNP 571 1624 576 , , , 571 1624 577 leader leader NN 571 1624 578 ; ; : 571 1624 579 Popular Popular NNP 571 1624 580 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 1624 581 Action Action NNP 571 1624 582 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 583 APRE APRE NNP 571 1624 584 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 585 , , , 571 1624 586 Frank Frank NNP 571 1624 587 VARGAS VARGAS NNP 571 1624 588 Passos Passos NNP 571 1624 589 , , , 571 1624 590 leader leader NN 571 1624 591 Far far RB 571 1624 592 - - HYPH 571 1624 593 Left left JJ 571 1624 594 parties party NNS 571 1624 595 : : : 571 1624 596 Popular Popular NNP 571 1624 597 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1624 598 Movement Movement NNP 571 1624 599 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 600 MPD MPD NNP 571 1624 601 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 602 , , , 571 1624 603 Juan Juan NNP 571 1624 604 Jose Jose NNP 571 1624 605 CASTELLO CASTELLO NNP 571 1624 606 , , , 571 1624 607 leader leader NN 571 1624 608 ; ; : 571 1624 609 Ecuadorian ecuadorian JJ 571 1624 610 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 1624 611 Party Party NNP 571 1624 612 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 613 PSE PSE NNP 571 1624 614 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 615 , , , 571 1624 616 Leon Leon NNP 571 1624 617 ROLDOS ROLDOS NNP 571 1624 618 , , , 571 1624 619 leader leader NN 571 1624 620 ; ; : 571 1624 621 Broad Broad NNP 571 1624 622 Leftist Leftist NNP 571 1624 623 Front front NN 571 1624 624 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 625 FADI FADI NNP 571 1624 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 627 , , , 571 1624 628 Rene Rene NNP 571 1624 629 Mauge Mauge NNP 571 1624 630 MOSQUERA MOSQUERA NNP 571 1624 631 , , , 571 1624 632 chairman chairman NN 571 1624 633 ; ; : 571 1624 634 Ecuadorian Ecuadorian NNP 571 1624 635 National National NNP 571 1624 636 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1624 637 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 638 LN LN NNP 571 1624 639 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 640 , , , 571 1624 641 Alfredo Alfredo NNP 571 1624 642 CASTILLO CASTILLO NNP 571 1624 643 , , , 571 1624 644 director director NN 571 1624 645 Communists Communists NNPS 571 1624 646 : : : 571 1624 647 Communist Communist NNP 571 1624 648 Party Party NNP 571 1624 649 of of IN 571 1624 650 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 1624 651 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 652 PCE PCE NNP 571 1624 653 , , , 571 1624 654 pro pro JJ 571 1624 655 - - JJ 571 1624 656 North North NNP 571 1624 657 Korea Korea NNP 571 1624 658 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 659 , , , 571 1624 660 Rene Rene NNP 571 1624 661 Mauge Mauge NNP 571 1624 662 MOSQUERA MOSQUERA NNP 571 1624 663 , , , 571 1624 664 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 1624 665 General General NNP 571 1624 666 ; ; : 571 1624 667 Communist Communist NNP 571 1624 668 Party Party NNP 571 1624 669 of of IN 571 1624 670 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 1624 671 / / SYM 571 1624 672 Marxist Marxist NNP 571 1624 673 - - HYPH 571 1624 674 Leninist Leninist NNP 571 1624 675 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 676 PCMLE PCMLE NNP 571 1624 677 , , , 571 1624 678 Maoist Maoist NNP 571 1624 679 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 680 Member Member NNP 571 1624 681 of of IN 571 1624 682 : : : 571 1624 683 AG AG NNP 571 1624 684 , , , 571 1624 685 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 1624 686 , , , 571 1624 687 FAO FAO NNP 571 1624 688 , , , 571 1624 689 G-11 g-11 CD 571 1624 690 , , , 571 1624 691 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1624 692 , , , 571 1624 693 IADB IADB NNP 571 1624 694 , , , 571 1624 695 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1624 696 , , , 571 1624 697 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1624 698 , , , 571 1624 699 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1624 700 , , , 571 1624 701 ICC ICC NNP 571 1624 702 , , , 571 1624 703 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1624 704 , , , 571 1624 705 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1624 706 , , , 571 1624 707 IDA IDA NNP 571 1624 708 , , , 571 1624 709 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1624 710 , , , 571 1624 711 IFC IFC NNP 571 1624 712 , , , 571 1624 713 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1624 714 , , , 571 1624 715 ILO ILO NNP 571 1624 716 , , , 571 1624 717 IMF IMF NNP 571 1624 718 , , , 571 1624 719 IMO imo RB 571 1624 720 , , , 571 1624 721 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1624 722 , , , 571 1624 723 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1624 724 , , , 571 1624 725 IOC IOC NNP 571 1624 726 , , , 571 1624 727 IOM IOM NNP 571 1624 728 , , , 571 1624 729 ITU ITU NNP 571 1624 730 , , , 571 1624 731 LAES LAES NNP 571 1624 732 , , , 571 1624 733 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 1624 734 , , , 571 1624 735 NAM NAM NNP 571 1624 736 , , , 571 1624 737 OAS OAS NNP 571 1624 738 , , , 571 1624 739 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 1624 740 , , , 571 1624 741 PCA PCA NNP 571 1624 742 , , , 571 1624 743 RG RG NNP 571 1624 744 , , , 571 1624 745 UN UN NNP 571 1624 746 , , , 571 1624 747 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1624 748 , , , 571 1624 749 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1624 750 , , , 571 1624 751 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1624 752 , , , 571 1624 753 UPU UPU NNP 571 1624 754 , , , 571 1624 755 WCL WCL NNP 571 1624 756 , , , 571 1624 757 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1624 758 , , , 571 1624 759 WHO who WP 571 1624 760 , , , 571 1624 761 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1624 762 , , , 571 1624 763 WMO WMO NNP 571 1624 764 , , , 571 1624 765 WTO WTO NNP 571 1624 766 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1624 767 representation representation NN 571 1624 768 in in IN 571 1624 769 US US NNP 571 1624 770 : : : 571 1624 771 chief chief NN 571 1624 772 of of IN 571 1624 773 mission mission NN 571 1624 774 : : : 571 1624 775 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1624 776 Edgar Edgar NNP 571 1624 777 TERAN TERAN NNP 571 1624 778 Teran Teran NNP 571 1624 779 chancery chancery NN 571 1624 780 : : : 571 1624 781 2535 2535 CD 571 1624 782 15th 15th NNP 571 1624 783 Street Street NNP 571 1624 784 NW NW NNP 571 1624 785 , , , 571 1624 786 Washington Washington NNP 571 1624 787 , , , 571 1624 788 DC DC NNP 571 1624 789 20009 20009 CD 571 1624 790 telephone telephone NN 571 1624 791 : : : 571 1624 792 [ [ -LRB- 571 1624 793 1 1 CD 571 1624 794 ] ] -RRB- 571 1624 795 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 796 202 202 CD 571 1624 797 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 798 234 234 CD 571 1624 799 - - HYPH 571 1624 800 7200 7200 CD 571 1624 801 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1624 802 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 803 general general NN 571 1624 804 : : : 571 1624 805 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 1624 806 , , , 571 1624 807 Houston Houston NNP 571 1624 808 , , , 571 1624 809 Los Los NNP 571 1624 810 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 1624 811 , , , 571 1624 812 Miami Miami NNP 571 1624 813 , , , 571 1624 814 New New NNP 571 1624 815 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 1624 816 , , , 571 1624 817 New New NNP 571 1624 818 York York NNP 571 1624 819 , , , 571 1624 820 and and CC 571 1624 821 San San NNP 571 1624 822 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 1624 823 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1624 824 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 825 : : : 571 1624 826 Newark Newark NNP 571 1624 827 US US NNP 571 1624 828 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1624 829 representation representation NN 571 1624 830 : : : 571 1624 831 chief chief NN 571 1624 832 of of IN 571 1624 833 mission mission NN 571 1624 834 : : : 571 1624 835 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1624 836 Peter Peter NNP 571 1624 837 F. F. NNP 571 1624 838 ROMERO ROMERO NNP 571 1624 839 embassy embassy NN 571 1624 840 : : : 571 1624 841 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 1624 842 12 12 CD 571 1624 843 de de IN 571 1624 844 Octubre Octubre NNP 571 1624 845 y y NNP 571 1624 846 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 1624 847 Patria Patria NNP 571 1624 848 , , , 571 1624 849 Quito Quito NNP 571 1624 850 mailing mail VBG 571 1624 851 address address NN 571 1624 852 : : : 571 1624 853 APO APO NNP 571 1624 854 AA AA NNP 571 1624 855 34039 34039 CD 571 1624 856 - - SYM 571 1624 857 3420 3420 CD 571 1624 858 telephone telephone NN 571 1624 859 : : : 571 1624 860 [ [ -LRB- 571 1624 861 593 593 CD 571 1624 862 ] ] -RRB- 571 1624 863 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 864 2 2 LS 571 1624 865 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 866 562 562 CD 571 1624 867 - - HYPH 571 1624 868 890 890 CD 571 1624 869 , , , 571 1624 870 561 561 CD 571 1624 871 - - SYM 571 1624 872 624 624 CD 571 1624 873 , , , 571 1624 874 561 561 CD 571 1624 875 - - SYM 571 1624 876 749 749 CD 571 1624 877 FAX fax NN 571 1624 878 : : : 571 1624 879 [ [ -LRB- 571 1624 880 593 593 CD 571 1624 881 ] ] -RRB- 571 1624 882 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 883 2 2 LS 571 1624 884 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 885 502 502 CD 571 1624 886 - - HYPH 571 1624 887 052 052 CD 571 1624 888 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1624 889 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 890 general general NN 571 1624 891 : : : 571 1624 892 Guayaquil Guayaquil NNP 571 1624 893 Flag Flag NNP 571 1624 894 : : : 571 1624 895 three three CD 571 1624 896 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1624 897 bands band NNS 571 1624 898 of of IN 571 1624 899 yellow yellow NN 571 1624 900 ( ( -LRB- 571 1624 901 top top JJ 571 1624 902 , , , 571 1624 903 double double JJ 571 1624 904 width width NN 571 1624 905 ) ) -RRB- 571 1624 906 , , , 571 1624 907 blue blue JJ 571 1624 908 , , , 571 1624 909 and and CC 571 1624 910 red red JJ 571 1624 911 with with IN 571 1624 912 the the DT 571 1624 913 coat coat NN 571 1624 914 of of IN 571 1624 915 arms arm NNS 571 1624 916 superimposed superimpose VBN 571 1624 917 at at IN 571 1624 918 the the DT 571 1624 919 center center NN 571 1624 920 of of IN 571 1624 921 the the DT 571 1624 922 flag flag NN 571 1624 923 ; ; : 571 1624 924 similar similar JJ 571 1624 925 to to IN 571 1624 926 the the DT 571 1624 927 flag flag NN 571 1624 928 of of IN 571 1624 929 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 1624 930 that that WDT 571 1624 931 is be VBZ 571 1624 932 shorter short JJR 571 1624 933 and and CC 571 1624 934 does do VBZ 571 1624 935 not not RB 571 1624 936 bear bear VB 571 1624 937 a a DT 571 1624 938 coat coat NN 571 1624 939 of of IN 571 1624 940 arms arm NNS 571 1624 941 @Ecuador @ecuador NN 571 1624 942 : : : 571 1624 943 Economy Economy NNP 571 1624 944 Overview Overview NNP 571 1624 945 : : : 571 1624 946 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 1624 947 has have VBZ 571 1624 948 substantial substantial JJ 571 1624 949 oil oil NN 571 1624 950 resources resource NNS 571 1624 951 and and CC 571 1624 952 rich rich JJ 571 1624 953 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1624 954 areas area NNS 571 1624 955 . . . 571 1625 1 Growth growth NN 571 1625 2 has have VBZ 571 1625 3 been be VBN 571 1625 4 uneven uneven JJ 571 1625 5 in in IN 571 1625 6 recent recent JJ 571 1625 7 years year NNS 571 1625 8 because because IN 571 1625 9 of of IN 571 1625 10 fluctuations fluctuation NNS 571 1625 11 in in IN 571 1625 12 prices price NNS 571 1625 13 for for IN 571 1625 14 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 1625 15 's 's POS 571 1625 16 primary primary JJ 571 1625 17 exports export NNS 571 1625 18 - - HYPH 571 1625 19 oil oil NN 571 1625 20 and and CC 571 1625 21 bananas banana NNS 571 1625 22 - - : 571 1625 23 as as RB 571 1625 24 well well RB 571 1625 25 as as IN 571 1625 26 because because IN 571 1625 27 of of IN 571 1625 28 government government NN 571 1625 29 policies policy NNS 571 1625 30 designed design VBN 571 1625 31 to to TO 571 1625 32 curb curb VB 571 1625 33 inflation inflation NN 571 1625 34 . . . 571 1626 1 President President NNP 571 1626 2 Sixto Sixto NNP 571 1626 3 DURAN DURAN NNP 571 1626 4 - - HYPH 571 1626 5 BALLEN BALLEN NNP 571 1626 6 launched launch VBD 571 1626 7 a a DT 571 1626 8 series series NN 571 1626 9 of of IN 571 1626 10 macroeconomic macroeconomic JJ 571 1626 11 reforms reform NNS 571 1626 12 when when WRB 571 1626 13 he -PRON- PRP 571 1626 14 came come VBD 571 1626 15 into into IN 571 1626 16 office office NN 571 1626 17 in in IN 571 1626 18 August August NNP 571 1626 19 1992 1992 CD 571 1626 20 which which WDT 571 1626 21 included include VBD 571 1626 22 raising raise VBG 571 1626 23 domestic domestic JJ 571 1626 24 fuel fuel NN 571 1626 25 prices price NNS 571 1626 26 and and CC 571 1626 27 utility utility NN 571 1626 28 rates rate NNS 571 1626 29 , , , 571 1626 30 eliminating eliminate VBG 571 1626 31 most most JJS 571 1626 32 subsidies subsidy NNS 571 1626 33 , , , 571 1626 34 and and CC 571 1626 35 bringing bring VBG 571 1626 36 the the DT 571 1626 37 government government NN 571 1626 38 budget budget NN 571 1626 39 into into IN 571 1626 40 balance balance NN 571 1626 41 . . . 571 1627 1 These these DT 571 1627 2 measures measure NNS 571 1627 3 helped help VBD 571 1627 4 to to TO 571 1627 5 reduce reduce VB 571 1627 6 inflation inflation NN 571 1627 7 from from IN 571 1627 8 55 55 CD 571 1627 9 % % NN 571 1627 10 in in IN 571 1627 11 1992 1992 CD 571 1627 12 to to IN 571 1627 13 25 25 CD 571 1627 14 % % NN 571 1627 15 in in IN 571 1627 16 1994 1994 CD 571 1627 17 . . . 571 1628 1 DURAN DURAN NNP 571 1628 2 - - HYPH 571 1628 3 BALLEN BALLEN NNP 571 1628 4 has have VBZ 571 1628 5 a a DT 571 1628 6 much much RB 571 1628 7 more more RBR 571 1628 8 favorable favorable JJ 571 1628 9 attitude attitude NN 571 1628 10 toward toward IN 571 1628 11 foreign foreign JJ 571 1628 12 investment investment NN 571 1628 13 than than IN 571 1628 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 1628 15 predecessor predecessor NN 571 1628 16 and and CC 571 1628 17 has have VBZ 571 1628 18 supported support VBN 571 1628 19 several several JJ 571 1628 20 laws law NNS 571 1628 21 designed design VBN 571 1628 22 to to TO 571 1628 23 encourage encourage VB 571 1628 24 foreign foreign JJ 571 1628 25 investment investment NN 571 1628 26 . . . 571 1629 1 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 1629 2 has have VBZ 571 1629 3 implemented implement VBN 571 1629 4 free free JJ 571 1629 5 or or CC 571 1629 6 complementary complementary JJ 571 1629 7 trade trade NN 571 1629 8 agreements agreement NNS 571 1629 9 with with IN 571 1629 10 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 1629 11 , , , 571 1629 12 Chile Chile NNP 571 1629 13 , , , 571 1629 14 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 1629 15 , , , 571 1629 16 Peru Peru NNP 571 1629 17 , , , 571 1629 18 and and CC 571 1629 19 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 1629 20 , , , 571 1629 21 as as RB 571 1629 22 well well RB 571 1629 23 as as IN 571 1629 24 applied apply VBN 571 1629 25 for for IN 571 1629 26 World World NNP 571 1629 27 Trade Trade NNP 571 1629 28 Organization Organization NNP 571 1629 29 membership membership NN 571 1629 30 . . . 571 1630 1 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 1630 2 signed sign VBD 571 1630 3 a a DT 571 1630 4 standby standby JJ 571 1630 5 agreement agreement NN 571 1630 6 with with IN 571 1630 7 the the DT 571 1630 8 IMF IMF NNP 571 1630 9 and and CC 571 1630 10 rescheduled reschedule VBD 571 1630 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1630 12 $ $ $ 571 1630 13 7.6 7.6 CD 571 1630 14 billion billion CD 571 1630 15 commercial commercial JJ 571 1630 16 debt debt NN 571 1630 17 in in IN 571 1630 18 1994 1994 CD 571 1630 19 thereby thereby RB 571 1630 20 regaining regain VBG 571 1630 21 access access NN 571 1630 22 to to IN 571 1630 23 multilateral multilateral JJ 571 1630 24 lending lending NN 571 1630 25 . . . 571 1631 1 Growth growth NN 571 1631 2 in in IN 571 1631 3 1994 1994 CD 571 1631 4 speeded speed VBD 571 1631 5 up up IN 571 1631 6 to to TO 571 1631 7 3.9 3.9 CD 571 1631 8 % % NN 571 1631 9 , , , 571 1631 10 based base VBN 571 1631 11 on on IN 571 1631 12 increased increase VBN 571 1631 13 exports export NNS 571 1631 14 of of IN 571 1631 15 bananas banana NNS 571 1631 16 and and CC 571 1631 17 non non JJ 571 1631 18 - - JJ 571 1631 19 traditional traditional JJ 571 1631 20 products product NNS 571 1631 21 , , , 571 1631 22 while while IN 571 1631 23 international international JJ 571 1631 24 reserves reserve NNS 571 1631 25 increased increase VBD 571 1631 26 to to IN 571 1631 27 a a DT 571 1631 28 record record JJ 571 1631 29 $ $ $ 571 1631 30 1.6 1.6 CD 571 1631 31 billion billion CD 571 1631 32 . . . 571 1632 1 National national JJ 571 1632 2 product product NN 571 1632 3 : : : 571 1632 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1632 5 - - HYPH 571 1632 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1632 7 power power NN 571 1632 8 parity parity NN 571 1632 9 - - : 571 1632 10 $ $ $ 571 1632 11 41.1 41.1 CD 571 1632 12 billion billion CD 571 1632 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1632 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1632 15 est est NNP 571 1632 16 . . . 571 1632 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1633 1 National national JJ 571 1633 2 product product NN 571 1633 3 real real JJ 571 1633 4 growth growth NN 571 1633 5 rate rate NN 571 1633 6 : : : 571 1633 7 3.9 3.9 CD 571 1633 8 % % NN 571 1633 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1633 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1633 11 est est NNP 571 1633 12 . . . 571 1633 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1634 1 National national JJ 571 1634 2 product product NN 571 1634 3 per per IN 571 1634 4 capita capita NN 571 1634 5 : : : 571 1634 6 $ $ $ 571 1634 7 3,840 3,840 CD 571 1634 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1634 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1634 10 est est NNP 571 1634 11 . . . 571 1634 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1635 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1635 2 rate rate NN 571 1635 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1635 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1635 5 prices price NNS 571 1635 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1635 7 : : : 571 1635 8 25 25 CD 571 1635 9 % % NN 571 1635 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1635 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1635 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1635 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1635 14 rate rate NN 571 1635 15 : : : 571 1635 16 7.1 7.1 CD 571 1635 17 % % NN 571 1635 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1635 19 1994 1994 CD 571 1635 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1635 21 Budget budget NN 571 1635 22 : : : 571 1635 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 1635 24 : : : 571 1635 25 $ $ $ 571 1635 26 2.76 2.76 CD 571 1635 27 billion billion CD 571 1635 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1635 29 : : : 571 1635 30 $ $ $ 571 1635 31 2.76 2.76 CD 571 1635 32 billion billion CD 571 1635 33 , , , 571 1635 34 including include VBG 571 1635 35 capital capital NN 571 1635 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1635 37 of of IN 571 1635 38 $ $ $ 571 1635 39 NA na NN 571 1635 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 1635 41 1994 1994 CD 571 1635 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 1635 43 Exports export NNS 571 1635 44 : : : 571 1635 45 $ $ $ 571 1635 46 3.3 3.3 CD 571 1635 47 billion billion CD 571 1635 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 1635 49 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1635 50 . . NNP 571 1635 51 , , , 571 1635 52 1994 1994 CD 571 1635 53 est est NNP 571 1635 54 . . . 571 1635 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 1636 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1636 2 : : : 571 1636 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1636 4 39 39 CD 571 1636 5 % % NN 571 1636 6 , , , 571 1636 7 bananas bananas NNP 571 1636 8 17 17 CD 571 1636 9 % % NN 571 1636 10 , , , 571 1636 11 shrimp shrimp NN 571 1636 12 16 16 CD 571 1636 13 % % NN 571 1636 14 , , , 571 1636 15 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1636 16 3 3 CD 571 1636 17 % % NN 571 1636 18 , , , 571 1636 19 coffee coffee NN 571 1636 20 6 6 CD 571 1636 21 % % NN 571 1636 22 partners partner NNS 571 1636 23 : : : 571 1636 24 US US NNP 571 1636 25 42 42 CD 571 1636 26 % % NN 571 1636 27 , , , 571 1636 28 Latin Latin NNP 571 1636 29 America America NNP 571 1636 30 29 29 CD 571 1636 31 % % NN 571 1636 32 , , , 571 1636 33 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1636 34 , , , 571 1636 35 EU EU NNP 571 1636 36 countries country NNS 571 1636 37 17 17 CD 571 1636 38 % % NN 571 1636 39 Imports import NNS 571 1636 40 : : : 571 1636 41 $ $ $ 571 1636 42 3 3 CD 571 1636 43 billion billion CD 571 1636 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 1636 45 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1636 46 . . NNP 571 1636 47 , , , 571 1636 48 1994 1994 CD 571 1636 49 est est NNP 571 1636 50 . . . 571 1636 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1637 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1637 2 : : : 571 1637 3 transport transport NN 571 1637 4 equipment equipment NN 571 1637 5 , , , 571 1637 6 consumer consumer NN 571 1637 7 goods good NNS 571 1637 8 , , , 571 1637 9 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 1637 10 , , , 571 1637 11 machinery machinery NN 571 1637 12 , , , 571 1637 13 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1637 14 partners partner NNS 571 1637 15 : : : 571 1637 16 US US NNP 571 1637 17 28 28 CD 571 1637 18 % % NN 571 1637 19 , , , 571 1637 20 EU EU NNP 571 1637 21 17 17 CD 571 1637 22 % % NN 571 1637 23 , , , 571 1637 24 Latin Latin NNP 571 1637 25 America America NNP 571 1637 26 31 31 CD 571 1637 27 % % NN 571 1637 28 , , , 571 1637 29 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1637 30 , , , 571 1637 31 Japan Japan NNP 571 1637 32 External External NNP 571 1637 33 debt debt NN 571 1637 34 : : : 571 1637 35 $ $ $ 571 1637 36 13.2 13.2 CD 571 1637 37 billion billion CD 571 1637 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 1637 39 yearend yearend VB 571 1637 40 1993 1993 CD 571 1637 41 est est NNP 571 1637 42 . . . 571 1637 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1638 2 production production NN 571 1638 3 : : : 571 1638 4 growth growth NN 571 1638 5 rate rate NN 571 1638 6 6.4 6.4 CD 571 1638 7 % % NN 571 1638 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 9 1993 1993 CD 571 1638 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 11 ; ; : 571 1638 12 accounts account NNS 571 1638 13 for for IN 571 1638 14 almost almost RB 571 1638 15 35 35 CD 571 1638 16 % % NN 571 1638 17 of of IN 571 1638 18 GDP GDP NNP 571 1638 19 , , , 571 1638 20 including include VBG 571 1638 21 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1638 22 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1638 23 : : : 571 1638 24 capacity capacity NN 571 1638 25 : : : 571 1638 26 2,230,000 2,230,000 CD 571 1638 27 kW kw NN 571 1638 28 production production NN 571 1638 29 : : : 571 1638 30 6.9 6.9 CD 571 1638 31 billion billion CD 571 1638 32 kWh kWh NNS 571 1638 33 consumption consumption NN 571 1638 34 per per IN 571 1638 35 capita capita NN 571 1638 36 : : : 571 1638 37 612 612 CD 571 1638 38 kWh kWh NNS 571 1638 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 40 1993 1993 CD 571 1638 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 42 Industries Industries NNP 571 1638 43 : : : 571 1638 44 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1638 45 , , , 571 1638 46 food food NN 571 1638 47 processing processing NN 571 1638 48 , , , 571 1638 49 textiles textile NNS 571 1638 50 , , , 571 1638 51 metal metal NN 571 1638 52 work work NN 571 1638 53 , , , 571 1638 54 paper paper NN 571 1638 55 products product NNS 571 1638 56 , , , 571 1638 57 wood wood NN 571 1638 58 products product NNS 571 1638 59 , , , 571 1638 60 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1638 61 , , , 571 1638 62 plastics plastic NNS 571 1638 63 , , , 571 1638 64 fishing fishing NN 571 1638 65 , , , 571 1638 66 lumber lumber NN 571 1638 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1638 68 : : : 571 1638 69 accounts account NNS 571 1638 70 for for IN 571 1638 71 14 14 CD 571 1638 72 % % NN 571 1638 73 of of IN 571 1638 74 GDP GDP NNP 571 1638 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 76 including include VBG 571 1638 77 fishing fishing NN 571 1638 78 and and CC 571 1638 79 forestry forestry NN 571 1638 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 81 ; ; : 571 1638 82 leading lead VBG 571 1638 83 producer producer NN 571 1638 84 and and CC 571 1638 85 exporter exporter NN 571 1638 86 of of IN 571 1638 87 bananas banana NNS 571 1638 88 and and CC 571 1638 89 balsawood balsawood NN 571 1638 90 ; ; : 571 1638 91 other other JJ 571 1638 92 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1638 93 exports export NNS 571 1638 94 - - HYPH 571 1638 95 coffee coffee NN 571 1638 96 , , , 571 1638 97 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1638 98 , , , 571 1638 99 fish fish NN 571 1638 100 , , , 571 1638 101 shrimp shrimp NN 571 1638 102 ; ; : 571 1638 103 other other JJ 571 1638 104 crops crop NNS 571 1638 105 - - HYPH 571 1638 106 rice rice NN 571 1638 107 , , , 571 1638 108 potatoes potato NNS 571 1638 109 , , , 571 1638 110 manioc manioc NNP 571 1638 111 , , , 571 1638 112 plantains plantain NNS 571 1638 113 , , , 571 1638 114 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 1638 115 ; ; : 571 1638 116 livestock livestock NN 571 1638 117 products product NNS 571 1638 118 - - , 571 1638 119 cattle cattle NNS 571 1638 120 , , , 571 1638 121 sheep sheep NNS 571 1638 122 , , , 571 1638 123 hogs hog NNS 571 1638 124 , , , 571 1638 125 beef beef NN 571 1638 126 , , , 571 1638 127 pork pork NN 571 1638 128 , , , 571 1638 129 dairy dairy NN 571 1638 130 products product NNS 571 1638 131 ; ; , 571 1638 132 net net JJ 571 1638 133 importer importer NN 571 1638 134 of of IN 571 1638 135 foodgrains foodgrain NNS 571 1638 136 , , , 571 1638 137 dairy dairy NN 571 1638 138 products product NNS 571 1638 139 , , , 571 1638 140 and and CC 571 1638 141 sugar sugar NN 571 1638 142 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1638 143 drugs drug VBZ 571 1638 144 : : : 571 1638 145 significant significant JJ 571 1638 146 transit transit NN 571 1638 147 country country NN 571 1638 148 for for IN 571 1638 149 derivatives derivative NNS 571 1638 150 of of IN 571 1638 151 coca coca NN 571 1638 152 originating originate VBG 571 1638 153 in in IN 571 1638 154 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 1638 155 , , , 571 1638 156 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 1638 157 , , , 571 1638 158 and and CC 571 1638 159 Peru Peru NNP 571 1638 160 ; ; , 571 1638 161 minor minor JJ 571 1638 162 illicit illicit JJ 571 1638 163 producer producer NN 571 1638 164 of of IN 571 1638 165 coca coca NN 571 1638 166 ; ; : 571 1638 167 importer importer NN 571 1638 168 of of IN 571 1638 169 precursor precursor NN 571 1638 170 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1638 171 used use VBN 571 1638 172 in in IN 571 1638 173 production production NN 571 1638 174 of of IN 571 1638 175 illicit illicit JJ 571 1638 176 narcotics narcotic NNS 571 1638 177 ; ; , 571 1638 178 important important JJ 571 1638 179 money money NN 571 1638 180 - - HYPH 571 1638 181 laundering laundering NN 571 1638 182 hub hub NN 571 1638 183 Economic economic JJ 571 1638 184 aid aid NN 571 1638 185 : : : 571 1638 186 recipient recipient NN 571 1638 187 : : : 571 1638 188 US US NNP 571 1638 189 commitments commitment NNS 571 1638 190 , , , 571 1638 191 including include VBG 571 1638 192 Ex Ex NNP 571 1638 193 - - HYPH 571 1638 194 Im Im NNP 571 1638 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 196 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1638 197 - - HYPH 571 1638 198 89 89 CD 571 1638 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 200 , , , 571 1638 201 $ $ $ 571 1638 202 498 498 CD 571 1638 203 million million CD 571 1638 204 ; ; : 571 1638 205 Western western JJ 571 1638 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 207 non non JJ 571 1638 208 - - JJ 571 1638 209 US us JJ 571 1638 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 211 countries country NNS 571 1638 212 , , , 571 1638 213 ODA ODA NNP 571 1638 214 and and CC 571 1638 215 OOF OOF NNP 571 1638 216 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1638 217 commitments commitment NNS 571 1638 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 219 1970 1970 CD 571 1638 220 - - SYM 571 1638 221 91 91 CD 571 1638 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 223 , , , 571 1638 224 $ $ $ 571 1638 225 2.39 2.39 CD 571 1638 226 billion billion CD 571 1638 227 ; ; : 571 1638 228 Communist communist JJ 571 1638 229 countries country NNS 571 1638 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 231 1970 1970 CD 571 1638 232 - - SYM 571 1638 233 89 89 CD 571 1638 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 235 , , , 571 1638 236 $ $ $ 571 1638 237 64 64 CD 571 1638 238 million million CD 571 1638 239 Currency currency NN 571 1638 240 : : : 571 1638 241 1 1 CD 571 1638 242 sucre sucre NN 571 1638 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 244 S/ S/ NNP 571 1638 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 246 = = NFP 571 1638 247 100 100 CD 571 1638 248 centavos centavos NNP 571 1638 249 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1638 250 rates rate NNS 571 1638 251 : : : 571 1638 252 sucres sucre NNS 571 1638 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 254 S/ S/ NNP 571 1638 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 256 per per IN 571 1638 257 US$ us$ $ 571 1638 258 1 1 CD 571 1638 259 - - SYM 571 1638 260 1,198.1 1,198.1 CD 571 1638 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 262 December December NNP 571 1638 263 1994 1994 CD 571 1638 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 265 , , , 571 1638 266 2,196.7 2,196.7 CD 571 1638 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 268 1994 1994 CD 571 1638 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 270 , , , 571 1638 271 1,919.1 1,919.1 CD 571 1638 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 273 1993 1993 CD 571 1638 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 275 , , , 571 1638 276 1,534.0 1,534.0 CD 571 1638 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 278 1992 1992 CD 571 1638 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 280 , , , 571 1638 281 1,046.25 1,046.25 CD 571 1638 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 283 1991 1991 CD 571 1638 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 285 , , , 571 1638 286 767.8 767.8 CD 571 1638 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 288 1990 1990 CD 571 1638 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 290 , , , 571 1638 291 767.78 767.78 CD 571 1638 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 293 1990 1990 CD 571 1638 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 295 , , , 571 1638 296 526.35 526.35 CD 571 1638 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 298 1989 1989 CD 571 1638 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 300 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1638 301 year year NN 571 1638 302 : : : 571 1638 303 calendar calendar NNP 571 1638 304 year year NN 571 1638 305 @Ecuador @ecuador XX 571 1638 306 : : : 571 1638 307 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1638 308 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 1638 309 : : : 571 1638 310 total total NN 571 1638 311 : : : 571 1638 312 965 965 CD 571 1638 313 km km NN 571 1638 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 315 single single JJ 571 1638 316 track track NN 571 1638 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 318 narrow narrow JJ 571 1638 319 gauge gauge NN 571 1638 320 : : : 571 1638 321 965 965 CD 571 1638 322 km km NN 571 1638 323 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 1638 324 gauge gauge NN 571 1638 325 Highways highway NNS 571 1638 326 : : : 571 1638 327 total total NN 571 1638 328 : : : 571 1638 329 43,709 43,709 CD 571 1638 330 km km NN 571 1638 331 paved pave VBN 571 1638 332 : : : 571 1638 333 5,245 5,245 CD 571 1638 334 km km NNP 571 1638 335 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1638 336 : : : 571 1638 337 38,464 38,464 CD 571 1638 338 km km NN 571 1638 339 Inland Inland NNP 571 1638 340 waterways waterway NNS 571 1638 341 : : : 571 1638 342 1,500 1,500 CD 571 1638 343 km km NNP 571 1638 344 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 1638 345 : : : 571 1638 346 crude crude JJ 571 1638 347 oil oil NN 571 1638 348 800 800 CD 571 1638 349 km km NN 571 1638 350 ; ; : 571 1638 351 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1638 352 products product NNS 571 1638 353 1,358 1,358 CD 571 1638 354 km km NN 571 1638 355 Ports port NNS 571 1638 356 : : : 571 1638 357 Esmeraldas Esmeraldas NNP 571 1638 358 , , , 571 1638 359 Guayaquil Guayaquil NNP 571 1638 360 , , , 571 1638 361 La La NNP 571 1638 362 Libertad Libertad NNP 571 1638 363 , , , 571 1638 364 Manta Manta NNP 571 1638 365 , , , 571 1638 366 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1638 367 Bolivar Bolivar NNP 571 1638 368 , , , 571 1638 369 San San NNP 571 1638 370 Lorenzo Lorenzo NNP 571 1638 371 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1638 372 marine marine NN 571 1638 373 : : : 571 1638 374 total total NN 571 1638 375 : : : 571 1638 376 33 33 CD 571 1638 377 ships ship NNS 571 1638 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 379 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1638 380 GRT GRT NNP 571 1638 381 or or CC 571 1638 382 over over RB 571 1638 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 384 totaling total VBG 571 1638 385 222,822 222,822 CD 571 1638 386 GRT/326,447 GRT/326,447 NNP 571 1638 387 DWT DWT NNP 571 1638 388 ships ship NNS 571 1638 389 by by IN 571 1638 390 type type NN 571 1638 391 : : : 571 1638 392 bulk bulk NNP 571 1638 393 1 1 CD 571 1638 394 , , , 571 1638 395 cargo cargo NN 571 1638 396 2 2 CD 571 1638 397 , , , 571 1638 398 container container NN 571 1638 399 2 2 CD 571 1638 400 , , , 571 1638 401 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 1638 402 gas gas NN 571 1638 403 tanker tanker NN 571 1638 404 2 2 CD 571 1638 405 , , , 571 1638 406 oil oil NN 571 1638 407 tanker tanker NN 571 1638 408 13 13 CD 571 1638 409 , , , 571 1638 410 passenger passenger NN 571 1638 411 3 3 CD 571 1638 412 , , , 571 1638 413 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 1638 414 cargo cargo NN 571 1638 415 10 10 CD 571 1638 416 Airports airport NNS 571 1638 417 : : : 571 1638 418 total total NN 571 1638 419 : : : 571 1638 420 175 175 CD 571 1638 421 with with IN 571 1638 422 paved paved JJ 571 1638 423 runways runway NNS 571 1638 424 over over IN 571 1638 425 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1638 426 m m NN 571 1638 427 : : : 571 1638 428 2 2 CD 571 1638 429 with with IN 571 1638 430 paved paved JJ 571 1638 431 runways runway NNS 571 1638 432 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1638 433 to to IN 571 1638 434 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1638 435 m m NN 571 1638 436 : : : 571 1638 437 7 7 CD 571 1638 438 with with IN 571 1638 439 paved paved JJ 571 1638 440 runways runway NNS 571 1638 441 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1638 442 to to IN 571 1638 443 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1638 444 m m NN 571 1638 445 : : : 571 1638 446 8 8 CD 571 1638 447 with with IN 571 1638 448 paved paved JJ 571 1638 449 runways runway NNS 571 1638 450 914 914 CD 571 1638 451 to to TO 571 1638 452 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1638 453 m m NN 571 1638 454 : : : 571 1638 455 15 15 CD 571 1638 456 with with IN 571 1638 457 paved paved JJ 571 1638 458 runways runway NNS 571 1638 459 under under IN 571 1638 460 914 914 CD 571 1638 461 m m NN 571 1638 462 : : : 571 1638 463 107 107 CD 571 1638 464 with with IN 571 1638 465 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1638 466 runways runway NNS 571 1638 467 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1638 468 to to IN 571 1638 469 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1638 470 m m NN 571 1638 471 : : : 571 1638 472 5 5 CD 571 1638 473 with with IN 571 1638 474 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1638 475 runways runway NNS 571 1638 476 914 914 CD 571 1638 477 to to IN 571 1638 478 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1638 479 m m NN 571 1638 480 : : : 571 1638 481 31 31 CD 571 1638 482 @Ecuador @ecuador NN 571 1638 483 : : : 571 1638 484 Communications Communications NNP 571 1638 485 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1638 486 system system NN 571 1638 487 : : : 571 1638 488 318,000 318,000 CD 571 1638 489 telephones telephone NNS 571 1638 490 ; ; : 571 1638 491 30 30 CD 571 1638 492 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NN 571 1638 493 persons person NNS 571 1638 494 ; ; : 571 1638 495 domestic domestic JJ 571 1638 496 facilities facility NNS 571 1638 497 generally generally RB 571 1638 498 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 1638 499 and and CC 571 1638 500 unreliable unreliable JJ 571 1638 501 local local JJ 571 1638 502 : : : 571 1638 503 NA na NN 571 1638 504 intercity intercity NN 571 1638 505 : : : 571 1638 506 NA NA NNP 571 1638 507 international international JJ 571 1638 508 : : : 571 1638 509 1 1 CD 571 1638 510 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1638 511 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 512 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1638 513 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1638 514 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 515 earth earth NN 571 1638 516 station station NN 571 1638 517 Radio radio NN 571 1638 518 : : : 571 1638 519 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1638 520 stations station NNS 571 1638 521 : : : 571 1638 522 AM AM NNP 571 1638 523 272 272 CD 571 1638 524 , , , 571 1638 525 FM FM NNP 571 1638 526 0 0 CD 571 1638 527 , , , 571 1638 528 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1638 529 39 39 CD 571 1638 530 radios radio NNS 571 1638 531 : : : 571 1638 532 NA NA NNP 571 1638 533 Television television NN 571 1638 534 : : : 571 1638 535 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1638 536 stations station NNS 571 1638 537 : : : 571 1638 538 33 33 CD 571 1638 539 televisions television NNS 571 1638 540 : : : 571 1638 541 NA NA NNP 571 1638 542 @Ecuador @ecuador NN 571 1638 543 : : : 571 1638 544 Defense Defense NNP 571 1638 545 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1638 546 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1638 547 : : : 571 1638 548 Army Army NNP 571 1638 549 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 550 Ejercito Ejercito NNP 571 1638 551 Ecuatoriano Ecuatoriano NNP 571 1638 552 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 553 , , , 571 1638 554 Navy Navy NNP 571 1638 555 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 556 Armada Armada NNP 571 1638 557 Ecuatoriana Ecuatoriana NNP 571 1638 558 , , , 571 1638 559 includes include VBZ 571 1638 560 Marines Marines NNPS 571 1638 561 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 562 , , , 571 1638 563 Air Air NNP 571 1638 564 Force Force NNP 571 1638 565 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 566 Fuerza Fuerza NNP 571 1638 567 Aerea Aerea NNP 571 1638 568 Ecuatoriana Ecuatoriana NNP 571 1638 569 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 570 , , , 571 1638 571 National National NNP 571 1638 572 Police Police NNP 571 1638 573 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1638 574 availability availability NN 571 1638 575 : : : 571 1638 576 males male NNS 571 1638 577 age age NNP 571 1638 578 15 15 CD 571 1638 579 - - SYM 571 1638 580 49 49 CD 571 1638 581 2,814,867 2,814,867 CD 571 1638 582 ; ; : 571 1638 583 males male NNS 571 1638 584 fit fit JJ 571 1638 585 for for IN 571 1638 586 military military JJ 571 1638 587 service service NN 571 1638 588 1,903,979 1,903,979 CD 571 1638 589 ; ; : 571 1638 590 males male NNS 571 1638 591 reach reach VBP 571 1638 592 military military JJ 571 1638 593 age age NN 571 1638 594 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 595 20 20 CD 571 1638 596 ) ) -RRB- 571 1638 597 annually annually RB 571 1638 598 113,985 113,985 CD 571 1638 599 ( ( -LRB- 571 1638 600 1995 1995 CD 571 1638 601 est est NNP 571 1638 602 . . . 571 1638 603 ) ) -RRB- 571 1639 1 Defense defense NN 571 1639 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1639 3 : : : 571 1639 4 $ $ $ 571 1639 5 NA na NN 571 1639 6 , , , 571 1639 7 NA% na% IN 571 1639 8 of of IN 571 1639 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 1639 10 _ _ NNP 571 1639 11 _ _ NNP 571 1639 12 _ _ NNP 571 1639 13 _ _ NNP 571 1639 14 _ _ NNP 571 1639 15 _ _ NNP 571 1639 16 _ _ NNP 571 1639 17 _ _ NNP 571 1639 18 _ _ NNP 571 1639 19 _ _ NNP 571 1639 20 _ _ NNP 571 1639 21 _ _ NNP 571 1639 22 _ _ NNP 571 1639 23 _ _ NNP 571 1639 24 _ _ NNP 571 1639 25 _ _ NNP 571 1639 26 _ _ NNP 571 1639 27 _ _ NNP 571 1639 28 _ _ NNP 571 1639 29 _ _ NNP 571 1639 30 _ _ NNP 571 1639 31 _ _ NNP 571 1639 32 _ _ NNP 571 1639 33 _ _ NNP 571 1639 34 _ _ NNP 571 1639 35 _ _ NNP 571 1639 36 _ _ NNP 571 1639 37 _ _ NNP 571 1639 38 _ _ NNP 571 1639 39 _ _ NNP 571 1639 40 _ _ NNP 571 1639 41 _ _ NNP 571 1639 42 _ _ NNP 571 1639 43 _ _ NNP 571 1639 44 _ _ NNP 571 1639 45 _ _ NNP 571 1639 46 _ _ NNP 571 1639 47 _ _ NNP 571 1639 48 _ _ NNP 571 1639 49 _ _ NNP 571 1639 50 _ _ NNP 571 1639 51 _ _ NNP 571 1639 52 _ _ NNP 571 1639 53 _ _ NNP 571 1639 54 _ _ NNP 571 1639 55 _ _ NNP 571 1639 56 _ _ NNP 571 1639 57 _ _ NNP 571 1639 58 _ _ NNP 571 1639 59 _ _ NNP 571 1639 60 _ _ NNP 571 1639 61 _ _ NNP 571 1639 62 _ _ NNP 571 1639 63 _ _ NNP 571 1639 64 _ _ NNP 571 1639 65 _ _ NNP 571 1639 66 _ _ NNP 571 1639 67 _ _ NNP 571 1639 68 _ _ NNP 571 1639 69 _ _ NNP 571 1639 70 _ _ NNP 571 1639 71 _ _ NNP 571 1639 72 _ _ NNP 571 1639 73 _ _ NNP 571 1639 74 _ _ NNP 571 1639 75 _ _ NNP 571 1639 76 _ _ NNP 571 1639 77 _ _ NNP 571 1639 78 _ _ NNP 571 1639 79 _ _ NNP 571 1639 80 _ _ NNP 571 1639 81 _ _ NNP 571 1639 82 EGYPT EGYPT NNP 571 1639 83 @Egypt @egypt NN 571 1639 84 : : : 571 1639 85 Geography Geography NNP 571 1639 86 Location Location NNP 571 1639 87 : : : 571 1639 88 Northern Northern NNP 571 1639 89 Africa Africa NNP 571 1639 90 , , , 571 1639 91 bordering border VBG 571 1639 92 the the DT 571 1639 93 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 1639 94 Sea Sea NNP 571 1639 95 , , , 571 1639 96 between between IN 571 1639 97 Libya Libya NNP 571 1639 98 and and CC 571 1639 99 the the DT 571 1639 100 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 1639 101 Strip Strip NNP 571 1639 102 Map Map NNP 571 1639 103 references reference NNS 571 1639 104 : : : 571 1639 105 Africa Africa NNP 571 1639 106 Area Area NNP 571 1639 107 : : : 571 1639 108 total total JJ 571 1639 109 area area NN 571 1639 110 : : : 571 1639 111 1,001,450 1,001,450 CD 571 1639 112 sq sq NNP 571 1639 113 km km NNP 571 1639 114 land land NN 571 1639 115 area area NN 571 1639 116 : : : 571 1639 117 995,450 995,450 CD 571 1639 118 sq sq IN 571 1639 119 km km NNP 571 1639 120 comparative comparative JJ 571 1639 121 area area NN 571 1639 122 : : : 571 1639 123 slightly slightly RB 571 1639 124 more more JJR 571 1639 125 than than IN 571 1639 126 three three CD 571 1639 127 times time NNS 571 1639 128 the the DT 571 1639 129 size size NN 571 1639 130 of of IN 571 1639 131 New New NNP 571 1639 132 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 1639 133 Land Land NNP 571 1639 134 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1639 135 : : : 571 1639 136 total total VB 571 1639 137 2,689 2,689 CD 571 1639 138 km km NNS 571 1639 139 , , , 571 1639 140 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 1639 141 Strip Strip NNP 571 1639 142 11 11 CD 571 1639 143 km km NN 571 1639 144 , , , 571 1639 145 Israel Israel NNP 571 1639 146 255 255 CD 571 1639 147 km km NNS 571 1639 148 , , , 571 1639 149 Libya Libya NNP 571 1639 150 1,150 1,150 CD 571 1639 151 km km NN 571 1639 152 , , , 571 1639 153 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 1639 154 1,273 1,273 CD 571 1639 155 km km NN 571 1639 156 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1639 157 : : : 571 1639 158 2,450 2,450 CD 571 1639 159 km km NN 571 1639 160 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1639 161 claims claim VBZ 571 1639 162 : : : 571 1639 163 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 1639 164 zone zone NN 571 1639 165 : : : 571 1639 166 24 24 CD 571 1639 167 nm nm NNP 571 1639 168 continental continental JJ 571 1639 169 shelf shelf NNP 571 1639 170 : : : 571 1639 171 200-m 200-m CD 571 1639 172 depth depth NN 571 1639 173 or or CC 571 1639 174 to to IN 571 1639 175 the the DT 571 1639 176 depth depth NN 571 1639 177 of of IN 571 1639 178 exploitation exploitation NN 571 1639 179 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1639 180 economic economic JJ 571 1639 181 zone zone NN 571 1639 182 : : : 571 1639 183 200 200 CD 571 1639 184 nm nm CD 571 1639 185 territorial territorial JJ 571 1639 186 sea sea NN 571 1639 187 : : : 571 1639 188 12 12 CD 571 1639 189 nm nm NNP 571 1639 190 International international JJ 571 1639 191 disputes dispute NNS 571 1639 192 : : : 571 1639 193 administrative administrative JJ 571 1639 194 boundary boundary NN 571 1639 195 with with IN 571 1639 196 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 1639 197 does do VBZ 571 1639 198 not not RB 571 1639 199 coincide coincide VB 571 1639 200 with with IN 571 1639 201 international international JJ 571 1639 202 boundary boundary NN 571 1639 203 creating create VBG 571 1639 204 the the DT 571 1639 205 " " `` 571 1639 206 Hala'ib Hala'ib NNP 571 1639 207 Triangle Triangle NNP 571 1639 208 , , , 571 1639 209 " " '' 571 1639 210 a a DT 571 1639 211 barren barren JJ 571 1639 212 area area NN 571 1639 213 of of IN 571 1639 214 20,580 20,580 CD 571 1639 215 sq sq NN 571 1639 216 km km NNS 571 1639 217 , , , 571 1639 218 tensions tension NNS 571 1639 219 over over IN 571 1639 220 this this DT 571 1639 221 disputed dispute VBN 571 1639 222 area area NN 571 1639 223 began begin VBD 571 1639 224 to to TO 571 1639 225 escalate escalate VB 571 1639 226 in in IN 571 1639 227 1992 1992 CD 571 1639 228 and and CC 571 1639 229 remain remain VBP 571 1639 230 high high JJ 571 1639 231 Climate climate NN 571 1639 232 : : : 571 1639 233 desert desert NN 571 1639 234 ; ; , 571 1639 235 hot hot JJ 571 1639 236 , , , 571 1639 237 dry dry JJ 571 1639 238 summers summer NNS 571 1639 239 with with IN 571 1639 240 moderate moderate JJ 571 1639 241 winters winter NNS 571 1639 242 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1639 243 : : : 571 1639 244 vast vast JJ 571 1639 245 desert desert NN 571 1639 246 plateau plateau NN 571 1639 247 interrupted interrupt VBN 571 1639 248 by by IN 571 1639 249 Nile Nile NNP 571 1639 250 valley valley NNP 571 1639 251 and and CC 571 1639 252 delta delta NN 571 1639 253 Natural natural JJ 571 1639 254 resources resource NNS 571 1639 255 : : : 571 1639 256 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1639 257 , , , 571 1639 258 natural natural JJ 571 1639 259 gas gas NN 571 1639 260 , , , 571 1639 261 iron iron NN 571 1639 262 ore ore NN 571 1639 263 , , , 571 1639 264 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 1639 265 , , , 571 1639 266 manganese manganese NNP 571 1639 267 , , , 571 1639 268 limestone limestone NN 571 1639 269 , , , 571 1639 270 gypsum gypsum NN 571 1639 271 , , , 571 1639 272 talc talc NN 571 1639 273 , , , 571 1639 274 asbestos asbestos NN 571 1639 275 , , , 571 1639 276 lead lead NN 571 1639 277 , , , 571 1639 278 zinc zinc NN 571 1639 279 Land Land NNP 571 1639 280 use use NN 571 1639 281 : : : 571 1639 282 arable arable JJ 571 1639 283 land land NN 571 1639 284 : : : 571 1639 285 3 3 CD 571 1639 286 % % NN 571 1639 287 permanent permanent JJ 571 1639 288 crops crop NNS 571 1639 289 : : : 571 1639 290 2 2 CD 571 1639 291 % % NN 571 1639 292 meadows meadow NNS 571 1639 293 and and CC 571 1639 294 pastures pasture NNS 571 1639 295 : : : 571 1639 296 0 0 CD 571 1639 297 % % NN 571 1639 298 forest forest NN 571 1639 299 and and CC 571 1639 300 woodland woodland NN 571 1639 301 : : : 571 1639 302 0 0 CD 571 1639 303 % % NN 571 1639 304 other other JJ 571 1639 305 : : : 571 1639 306 95 95 CD 571 1639 307 % % NN 571 1639 308 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1639 309 land land NN 571 1639 310 : : : 571 1639 311 25,850 25,850 CD 571 1639 312 sq sq NNP 571 1639 313 km km NNP 571 1639 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 1639 315 1989 1989 CD 571 1639 316 est est NNP 571 1639 317 . . . 571 1639 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 1640 1 Environment environment NN 571 1640 2 : : : 571 1640 3 current current JJ 571 1640 4 issues issue NNS 571 1640 5 : : : 571 1640 6 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1640 7 land land NN 571 1640 8 being be VBG 571 1640 9 lost lose VBN 571 1640 10 to to IN 571 1640 11 urbanization urbanization NN 571 1640 12 and and CC 571 1640 13 windblown windblown NN 571 1640 14 sands sand NNS 571 1640 15 ; ; , 571 1640 16 increasing increase VBG 571 1640 17 soil soil NN 571 1640 18 salinization salinization NN 571 1640 19 below below IN 571 1640 20 Aswan Aswan NNP 571 1640 21 High High NNP 571 1640 22 Dam Dam NNP 571 1640 23 ; ; , 571 1640 24 desertification desertification NN 571 1640 25 ; ; : 571 1640 26 oil oil NN 571 1640 27 pollution pollution NN 571 1640 28 threatening threaten VBG 571 1640 29 coral coral JJ 571 1640 30 reefs reef NNS 571 1640 31 , , , 571 1640 32 beaches beach NNS 571 1640 33 , , , 571 1640 34 and and CC 571 1640 35 marine marine JJ 571 1640 36 habitats habitat NNS 571 1640 37 ; ; : 571 1640 38 other other JJ 571 1640 39 water water NN 571 1640 40 pollution pollution NN 571 1640 41 from from IN 571 1640 42 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1640 43 pesticides pesticide NNS 571 1640 44 , , , 571 1640 45 raw raw JJ 571 1640 46 sewage sewage NN 571 1640 47 , , , 571 1640 48 and and CC 571 1640 49 industrial industrial JJ 571 1640 50 effluents effluent NNS 571 1640 51 ; ; : 571 1640 52 very very RB 571 1640 53 limited limited JJ 571 1640 54 natural natural JJ 571 1640 55 fresh fresh JJ 571 1640 56 water water NN 571 1640 57 resources resource NNS 571 1640 58 away away RB 571 1640 59 from from IN 571 1640 60 the the DT 571 1640 61 Nile Nile NNP 571 1640 62 which which WDT 571 1640 63 is be VBZ 571 1640 64 the the DT 571 1640 65 only only JJ 571 1640 66 perennial perennial JJ 571 1640 67 water water NN 571 1640 68 source source NN 571 1640 69 ; ; : 571 1640 70 rapid rapid JJ 571 1640 71 growth growth NN 571 1640 72 in in IN 571 1640 73 population population NN 571 1640 74 overstraining overstrain VBG 571 1640 75 natural natural JJ 571 1640 76 resources resource NNS 571 1640 77 natural natural JJ 571 1640 78 hazards hazard NNS 571 1640 79 : : : 571 1640 80 periodic periodic JJ 571 1640 81 droughts drought NNS 571 1640 82 ; ; , 571 1640 83 frequent frequent JJ 571 1640 84 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 1640 85 , , , 571 1640 86 flash flash NN 571 1640 87 floods flood NNS 571 1640 88 , , , 571 1640 89 landslides landslide NNS 571 1640 90 , , , 571 1640 91 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 1640 92 activity activity NN 571 1640 93 ; ; , 571 1640 94 hot hot JJ 571 1640 95 , , , 571 1640 96 driving drive VBG 571 1640 97 windstorm windstorm NN 571 1640 98 called call VBN 571 1640 99 khamsin khamsin NNP 571 1640 100 occurs occur VBZ 571 1640 101 in in IN 571 1640 102 spring spring NN 571 1640 103 ; ; : 571 1640 104 duststorms duststorm NNS 571 1640 105 , , , 571 1640 106 sandstorms sandstorm VBZ 571 1640 107 international international JJ 571 1640 108 agreements agreement NNS 571 1640 109 : : : 571 1640 110 party party NN 571 1640 111 to to IN 571 1640 112 - - HYPH 571 1640 113 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1640 114 , , , 571 1640 115 Climate Climate NNP 571 1640 116 Change Change NNP 571 1640 117 , , , 571 1640 118 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1640 119 Species Species NNPS 571 1640 120 , , , 571 1640 121 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1640 122 Modification Modification NNP 571 1640 123 , , , 571 1640 124 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1640 125 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1640 126 , , , 571 1640 127 Law Law NNP 571 1640 128 of of IN 571 1640 129 the the DT 571 1640 130 Sea Sea NNP 571 1640 131 , , , 571 1640 132 Marine Marine NNP 571 1640 133 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1640 134 , , , 571 1640 135 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1640 136 Test Test NNP 571 1640 137 Ban Ban NNP 571 1640 138 , , , 571 1640 139 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1640 140 Layer Layer NNP 571 1640 141 Protection Protection NNP 571 1640 142 , , , 571 1640 143 Ship Ship NNP 571 1640 144 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1640 145 , , , 571 1640 146 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1640 147 Timber Timber NNP 571 1640 148 83 83 CD 571 1640 149 , , , 571 1640 150 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 1640 151 ; ; , 571 1640 152 signed sign VBN 571 1640 153 , , , 571 1640 154 but but CC 571 1640 155 not not RB 571 1640 156 ratified ratified JJ 571 1640 157 - - HYPH 571 1640 158 Desertification desertification NN 571 1640 159 , , , 571 1640 160 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1640 161 Timber Timber NNP 571 1640 162 94 94 CD 571 1640 163 Note note NN 571 1640 164 : : : 571 1640 165 controls control NNS 571 1640 166 Sinai Sinai NNP 571 1640 167 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 1640 168 , , , 571 1640 169 only only RB 571 1640 170 land land NN 571 1640 171 bridge bridge NN 571 1640 172 between between IN 571 1640 173 Africa Africa NNP 571 1640 174 and and CC 571 1640 175 remainder remainder NN 571 1640 176 of of IN 571 1640 177 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 1640 178 Hemisphere Hemisphere NNP 571 1640 179 ; ; : 571 1640 180 controls control VBZ 571 1640 181 Suez Suez NNP 571 1640 182 Canal Canal NNP 571 1640 183 , , , 571 1640 184 shortest short JJS 571 1640 185 sea sea NN 571 1640 186 link link NN 571 1640 187 between between IN 571 1640 188 Indian Indian NNP 571 1640 189 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1640 190 and and CC 571 1640 191 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 1640 192 Sea Sea NNP 571 1640 193 ; ; : 571 1640 194 size size NN 571 1640 195 , , , 571 1640 196 and and CC 571 1640 197 juxtaposition juxtaposition NN 571 1640 198 to to IN 571 1640 199 Israel Israel NNP 571 1640 200 , , , 571 1640 201 establish establish VB 571 1640 202 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1640 203 major major JJ 571 1640 204 role role NN 571 1640 205 in in IN 571 1640 206 Middle middle JJ 571 1640 207 Eastern eastern JJ 571 1640 208 geopolitics geopolitic NNS 571 1640 209 @Egypt @egypt NN 571 1640 210 : : : 571 1640 211 People People NNPS 571 1640 212 Population population NN 571 1640 213 : : : 571 1640 214 62,359,623 62,359,623 CD 571 1640 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 1640 216 July July NNP 571 1640 217 1995 1995 CD 571 1640 218 est est NNP 571 1640 219 . . . 571 1640 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 1641 1 Age age NN 571 1641 2 structure structure NN 571 1641 3 : : : 571 1641 4 0 0 CD 571 1641 5 - - HYPH 571 1641 6 14 14 CD 571 1641 7 years year NNS 571 1641 8 : : : 571 1641 9 37 37 CD 571 1641 10 % % NN 571 1641 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1641 12 female female JJ 571 1641 13 11,380,668 11,380,668 CD 571 1641 14 ; ; : 571 1641 15 male male JJ 571 1641 16 11,872,728 11,872,728 CD 571 1641 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1641 18 15 15 CD 571 1641 19 - - SYM 571 1641 20 64 64 CD 571 1641 21 years year NNS 571 1641 22 : : : 571 1641 23 59 59 CD 571 1641 24 % % NN 571 1641 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1641 26 female female JJ 571 1641 27 18,250,706 18,250,706 CD 571 1641 28 ; ; : 571 1641 29 male male JJ 571 1641 30 18,641,830 18,641,830 CD 571 1641 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1641 32 65 65 CD 571 1641 33 years year NNS 571 1641 34 and and CC 571 1641 35 over over IN 571 1641 36 : : : 571 1641 37 4 4 CD 571 1641 38 % % NN 571 1641 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1641 40 female female JJ 571 1641 41 1,204,477 1,204,477 CD 571 1641 42 ; ; : 571 1641 43 male male NN 571 1641 44 1,009,214 1,009,214 CD 571 1641 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1641 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1641 47 July July NNP 571 1641 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1641 49 est est NNP 571 1641 50 . . . 571 1641 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1642 1 Population population NN 571 1642 2 growth growth NN 571 1642 3 rate rate NN 571 1642 4 : : : 571 1642 5 1.95 1.95 CD 571 1642 6 % % NN 571 1642 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1642 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1642 9 est est NNP 571 1642 10 . . . 571 1642 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1643 1 Birth birth NN 571 1643 2 rate rate NN 571 1643 3 : : : 571 1643 4 28.69 28.69 CD 571 1643 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1643 6 population population NN 571 1643 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1643 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1643 9 est est NNP 571 1643 10 . . . 571 1643 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1644 1 Death death NN 571 1644 2 rate rate NN 571 1644 3 : : : 571 1644 4 8.86 8.86 CD 571 1644 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1644 6 population population NN 571 1644 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1644 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1644 9 est est NNP 571 1644 10 . . . 571 1644 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1645 1 Net net JJ 571 1645 2 migration migration NN 571 1645 3 rate rate NN 571 1645 4 : : : 571 1645 5 -0.35 -0.35 NFP 571 1645 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1645 7 population population NN 571 1645 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1645 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1645 10 est est NNP 571 1645 11 . . . 571 1645 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1646 1 Infant infant NN 571 1646 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1646 3 rate rate NN 571 1646 4 : : : 571 1646 5 74.5 74.5 CD 571 1646 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1646 7 live live JJ 571 1646 8 births birth NNS 571 1646 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1646 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1646 11 est est NNP 571 1646 12 . . . 571 1646 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1647 1 Life life NN 571 1647 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1647 3 at at IN 571 1647 4 birth birth NN 571 1647 5 : : : 571 1647 6 total total JJ 571 1647 7 population population NN 571 1647 8 : : : 571 1647 9 61.12 61.12 CD 571 1647 10 years year NNS 571 1647 11 male male JJ 571 1647 12 : : : 571 1647 13 59.22 59.22 CD 571 1647 14 years year NNS 571 1647 15 female female JJ 571 1647 16 : : : 571 1647 17 63.12 63.12 CD 571 1647 18 years year NNS 571 1647 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1647 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1647 21 est est NNP 571 1647 22 . . . 571 1647 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1648 1 Total total JJ 571 1648 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1648 3 rate rate NN 571 1648 4 : : : 571 1648 5 3.67 3.67 CD 571 1648 6 children child NNS 571 1648 7 born bear VBN 571 1648 8 / / SYM 571 1648 9 woman woman NN 571 1648 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1648 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1648 12 est est NNP 571 1648 13 . . . 571 1648 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1649 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1649 2 : : : 571 1649 3 noun noun NNP 571 1649 4 : : : 571 1649 5 Egyptian(s Egyptian(s NNP 571 1649 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1649 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1649 8 : : : 571 1649 9 Egyptian egyptian JJ 571 1649 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1649 11 divisions division NNS 571 1649 12 : : : 571 1649 13 Eastern eastern JJ 571 1649 14 Hamitic hamitic JJ 571 1649 15 stock stock NN 571 1649 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1649 17 Egyptians Egyptians NNPS 571 1649 18 , , , 571 1649 19 Bedouins Bedouins NNPS 571 1649 20 , , , 571 1649 21 and and CC 571 1649 22 Berbers berber NNS 571 1649 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1649 24 99 99 CD 571 1649 25 % % NN 571 1649 26 , , , 571 1649 27 Greek Greek NNP 571 1649 28 , , , 571 1649 29 Nubian Nubian NNP 571 1649 30 , , , 571 1649 31 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 1649 32 , , , 571 1649 33 other other JJ 571 1649 34 European European NNP 571 1649 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 1649 36 primarily primarily RB 571 1649 37 Italian italian JJ 571 1649 38 and and CC 571 1649 39 French french JJ 571 1649 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 1649 41 1 1 CD 571 1649 42 % % NN 571 1649 43 Religions religion NNS 571 1649 44 : : : 571 1649 45 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1649 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1649 47 mostly mostly RB 571 1649 48 Sunni sunni JJ 571 1649 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 1649 50 94 94 CD 571 1649 51 % % NN 571 1649 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 1649 53 official official JJ 571 1649 54 estimate estimate NN 571 1649 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 1649 56 , , , 571 1649 57 Coptic Coptic NNP 571 1649 58 Christian Christian NNP 571 1649 59 and and CC 571 1649 60 other other JJ 571 1649 61 6 6 CD 571 1649 62 % % NN 571 1649 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 1649 64 official official JJ 571 1649 65 estimate estimate NN 571 1649 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 1649 67 Languages language NNS 571 1649 68 : : : 571 1649 69 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 1649 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 1649 71 official official JJ 571 1649 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 1649 73 , , , 571 1649 74 English English NNP 571 1649 75 and and CC 571 1649 76 French French NNP 571 1649 77 widely widely RB 571 1649 78 understood understand VBD 571 1649 79 by by IN 571 1649 80 educated educate VBN 571 1649 81 classes class NNS 571 1649 82 Literacy literacy NN 571 1649 83 : : : 571 1649 84 age age NN 571 1649 85 15 15 CD 571 1649 86 and and CC 571 1649 87 over over RB 571 1649 88 can can MD 571 1649 89 read read VB 571 1649 90 and and CC 571 1649 91 write write VB 571 1649 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 1649 93 1990 1990 CD 571 1649 94 est est NNP 571 1649 95 . . . 571 1649 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 1650 1 total total JJ 571 1650 2 population population NN 571 1650 3 : : : 571 1650 4 48 48 CD 571 1650 5 % % NN 571 1650 6 male male NN 571 1650 7 : : : 571 1650 8 63 63 CD 571 1650 9 % % NN 571 1650 10 female female NN 571 1650 11 : : : 571 1650 12 34 34 CD 571 1650 13 % % NN 571 1650 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 1650 15 force force NN 571 1650 16 : : : 571 1650 17 16 16 CD 571 1650 18 million million CD 571 1650 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1650 20 1994 1994 CD 571 1650 21 est est NNP 571 1650 22 . . . 571 1650 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1651 1 by by IN 571 1651 2 occupation occupation NN 571 1651 3 : : : 571 1651 4 government government NN 571 1651 5 , , , 571 1651 6 public public JJ 571 1651 7 sector sector NN 571 1651 8 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 1651 9 , , , 571 1651 10 and and CC 571 1651 11 armed armed JJ 571 1651 12 forces force NNS 571 1651 13 36 36 CD 571 1651 14 % % NN 571 1651 15 , , , 571 1651 16 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1651 17 34 34 CD 571 1651 18 % % NN 571 1651 19 , , , 571 1651 20 privately privately RB 571 1651 21 owned own VBN 571 1651 22 service service NN 571 1651 23 and and CC 571 1651 24 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 1651 25 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 1651 26 20 20 CD 571 1651 27 % % NN 571 1651 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1651 29 1984 1984 CD 571 1651 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 1651 31 note note NN 571 1651 32 : : : 571 1651 33 shortage shortage NN 571 1651 34 of of IN 571 1651 35 skilled skilled JJ 571 1651 36 labor labor NN 571 1651 37 ; ; : 571 1651 38 2,500,000 2,500,000 CD 571 1651 39 Egyptians Egyptians NNPS 571 1651 40 work work VBP 571 1651 41 abroad abroad RB 571 1651 42 , , , 571 1651 43 mostly mostly RB 571 1651 44 in in IN 571 1651 45 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 1651 46 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 1651 47 and and CC 571 1651 48 the the DT 571 1651 49 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 1651 50 Arab Arab NNP 571 1651 51 states state NNS 571 1651 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 1651 53 1993 1993 CD 571 1651 54 est est NNP 571 1651 55 . . . 571 1651 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 1 @Egypt @egypt LS 571 1652 2 : : : 571 1652 3 Government Government NNP 571 1652 4 Names name NNS 571 1652 5 : : : 571 1652 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 1652 7 long long JJ 571 1652 8 form form NN 571 1652 9 : : : 571 1652 10 Arab Arab NNP 571 1652 11 Republic Republic NNP 571 1652 12 of of IN 571 1652 13 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 1652 14 conventional conventional JJ 571 1652 15 short short JJ 571 1652 16 form form NN 571 1652 17 : : : 571 1652 18 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 1652 19 local local JJ 571 1652 20 long long JJ 571 1652 21 form form NN 571 1652 22 : : : 571 1652 23 Jumhuriyat Jumhuriyat NNP 571 1652 24 Misr Misr NNP 571 1652 25 al al NNP 571 1652 26 - - HYPH 571 1652 27 Arabiyah Arabiyah NNP 571 1652 28 local local JJ 571 1652 29 short short JJ 571 1652 30 form form NN 571 1652 31 : : : 571 1652 32 none none NN 571 1652 33 former former JJ 571 1652 34 : : : 571 1652 35 United United NNP 571 1652 36 Arab Arab NNP 571 1652 37 Republic Republic NNP 571 1652 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 39 with with IN 571 1652 40 Syria Syria NNP 571 1652 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 42 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1652 43 : : : 571 1652 44 EG EG NNP 571 1652 45 Type type NN 571 1652 46 : : : 571 1652 47 republic republic NNP 571 1652 48 Capital capital NN 571 1652 49 : : : 571 1652 50 Cairo Cairo NNP 571 1652 51 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1652 52 divisions division NNS 571 1652 53 : : : 571 1652 54 26 26 CD 571 1652 55 governorates governorate NNS 571 1652 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 57 muhafazat muhafazat JJ 571 1652 58 , , , 571 1652 59 singular singular NNP 571 1652 60 - - HYPH 571 1652 61 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 571 1652 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 63 ; ; : 571 1652 64 Ad Ad NNP 571 1652 65 Daqahliyah Daqahliyah NNP 571 1652 66 , , , 571 1652 67 Al Al NNP 571 1652 68 Bahr Bahr NNP 571 1652 69 al al NNP 571 1652 70 Ahmar Ahmar NNP 571 1652 71 , , , 571 1652 72 Al Al NNP 571 1652 73 Buhayrah Buhayrah NNP 571 1652 74 , , , 571 1652 75 Al Al NNP 571 1652 76 Fayyum Fayyum NNP 571 1652 77 , , , 571 1652 78 Al Al NNP 571 1652 79 Gharbiyah Gharbiyah NNP 571 1652 80 , , , 571 1652 81 Al Al NNP 571 1652 82 Iskandariyah Iskandariyah NNP 571 1652 83 , , , 571 1652 84 Al Al NNP 571 1652 85 Isma'iliyah Isma'iliyah NNP 571 1652 86 , , , 571 1652 87 Al Al NNP 571 1652 88 Jizah Jizah NNP 571 1652 89 , , , 571 1652 90 Al Al NNP 571 1652 91 Minufiyah Minufiyah NNP 571 1652 92 , , , 571 1652 93 Al Al NNP 571 1652 94 Minya Minya NNP 571 1652 95 , , , 571 1652 96 Al Al NNP 571 1652 97 Qahirah Qahirah NNP 571 1652 98 , , , 571 1652 99 Al Al NNP 571 1652 100 Qalyubiyah Qalyubiyah NNP 571 1652 101 , , , 571 1652 102 Al Al NNP 571 1652 103 Wadi Wadi NNP 571 1652 104 al al NNP 571 1652 105 Jadid Jadid NNP 571 1652 106 , , , 571 1652 107 Ash Ash NNP 571 1652 108 Sharqiyah Sharqiyah NNP 571 1652 109 , , , 571 1652 110 As as IN 571 1652 111 Suways Suways NNP 571 1652 112 , , , 571 1652 113 Aswan Aswan NNP 571 1652 114 , , , 571 1652 115 Asyu't Asyu't NNP 571 1652 116 , , , 571 1652 117 Bani Bani NNP 571 1652 118 Suwayf Suwayf NNP 571 1652 119 , , , 571 1652 120 Bur Bur NNP 571 1652 121 Sa'id Sa'id NNP 571 1652 122 , , , 571 1652 123 Dumyat Dumyat NNP 571 1652 124 , , , 571 1652 125 Janub Janub NNP 571 1652 126 Sina Sina NNP 571 1652 127 , , , 571 1652 128 Kafr Kafr NNP 571 1652 129 ash ash NN 571 1652 130 Shaykh Shaykh NNP 571 1652 131 , , , 571 1652 132 Matruh Matruh NNP 571 1652 133 , , , 571 1652 134 Qina Qina NNP 571 1652 135 , , , 571 1652 136 Shamal Shamal NNP 571 1652 137 Sina Sina NNP 571 1652 138 , , , 571 1652 139 Suhaj Suhaj NNP 571 1652 140 Independence Independence NNP 571 1652 141 : : : 571 1652 142 28 28 CD 571 1652 143 February February NNP 571 1652 144 1922 1922 CD 571 1652 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 146 from from IN 571 1652 147 UK UK NNP 571 1652 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 149 National national JJ 571 1652 150 holiday holiday NN 571 1652 151 : : : 571 1652 152 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 1652 153 of of IN 571 1652 154 the the DT 571 1652 155 Revolution Revolution NNP 571 1652 156 , , , 571 1652 157 23 23 CD 571 1652 158 July July NNP 571 1652 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 160 1952 1952 CD 571 1652 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 162 Constitution constitution NN 571 1652 163 : : : 571 1652 164 11 11 CD 571 1652 165 September September NNP 571 1652 166 1971 1971 CD 571 1652 167 Legal legal JJ 571 1652 168 system system NN 571 1652 169 : : : 571 1652 170 based base VBN 571 1652 171 on on IN 571 1652 172 English English NNP 571 1652 173 common common JJ 571 1652 174 law law NN 571 1652 175 , , , 571 1652 176 Islamic islamic JJ 571 1652 177 law law NN 571 1652 178 , , , 571 1652 179 and and CC 571 1652 180 Napoleonic napoleonic JJ 571 1652 181 codes code NNS 571 1652 182 ; ; , 571 1652 183 judicial judicial JJ 571 1652 184 review review NN 571 1652 185 by by IN 571 1652 186 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1652 187 Court Court NNP 571 1652 188 and and CC 571 1652 189 Council Council NNP 571 1652 190 of of IN 571 1652 191 State State NNP 571 1652 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 193 oversees oversee VBZ 571 1652 194 validity validity NN 571 1652 195 of of IN 571 1652 196 administrative administrative JJ 571 1652 197 decisions decision NNS 571 1652 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 199 ; ; : 571 1652 200 accepts accept VBZ 571 1652 201 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 1652 202 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1652 203 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1652 204 , , , 571 1652 205 with with IN 571 1652 206 reservations reservation NNS 571 1652 207 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1652 208 : : : 571 1652 209 18 18 CD 571 1652 210 years year NNS 571 1652 211 of of IN 571 1652 212 age age NN 571 1652 213 ; ; : 571 1652 214 universal universal JJ 571 1652 215 and and CC 571 1652 216 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 1652 217 Executive Executive NNP 571 1652 218 branch branch NN 571 1652 219 : : : 571 1652 220 chief chief NN 571 1652 221 of of IN 571 1652 222 state state NN 571 1652 223 : : : 571 1652 224 President President NNP 571 1652 225 Mohammed Mohammed NNP 571 1652 226 Hosni Hosni NNP 571 1652 227 MUBARAK MUBARAK NNP 571 1652 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 229 sworn swear VBN 571 1652 230 in in RP 571 1652 231 as as IN 571 1652 232 president president NN 571 1652 233 on on IN 571 1652 234 14 14 CD 571 1652 235 October October NNP 571 1652 236 1981 1981 CD 571 1652 237 , , , 571 1652 238 eight eight CD 571 1652 239 days day NNS 571 1652 240 after after IN 571 1652 241 the the DT 571 1652 242 assassination assassination NN 571 1652 243 of of IN 571 1652 244 President President NNP 571 1652 245 SADAT SADAT NNP 571 1652 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 247 ; ; : 571 1652 248 national national JJ 571 1652 249 referendum referendum NN 571 1652 250 held hold VBD 571 1652 251 4 4 CD 571 1652 252 October October NNP 571 1652 253 1993 1993 CD 571 1652 254 validated validate VBD 571 1652 255 Mubarak Mubarak NNP 571 1652 256 's 's POS 571 1652 257 nomination nomination NN 571 1652 258 by by IN 571 1652 259 the the DT 571 1652 260 People People NNPS 571 1652 261 's 's POS 571 1652 262 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1652 263 to to IN 571 1652 264 a a DT 571 1652 265 third third JJ 571 1652 266 6-year 6-year CD 571 1652 267 presidential presidential JJ 571 1652 268 term term NN 571 1652 269 head head NN 571 1652 270 of of IN 571 1652 271 government government NN 571 1652 272 : : : 571 1652 273 Prime Prime NNP 571 1652 274 Minister Minister NNP 571 1652 275 Atef Atef NNP 571 1652 276 Mohammed Mohammed NNP 571 1652 277 Najib Najib NNP 571 1652 278 SEDKY SEDKY NNP 571 1652 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 280 since since IN 571 1652 281 12 12 CD 571 1652 282 November November NNP 571 1652 283 1986 1986 CD 571 1652 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 285 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1652 286 : : : 571 1652 287 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 1652 288 ; ; , 571 1652 289 appointed appoint VBN 571 1652 290 by by IN 571 1652 291 the the DT 571 1652 292 president president NN 571 1652 293 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1652 294 branch branch NN 571 1652 295 : : : 571 1652 296 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 1652 297 People People NNPS 571 1652 298 's 's POS 571 1652 299 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1652 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 301 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 1652 302 al al NNP 571 1652 303 - - HYPH 571 1652 304 Cha'b Cha'b NNP 571 1652 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 306 : : : 571 1652 307 elections election NNS 571 1652 308 last last RB 571 1652 309 held hold VBD 571 1652 310 29 29 CD 571 1652 311 November November NNP 571 1652 312 1990 1990 CD 571 1652 313 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 314 next next JJ 571 1652 315 to to TO 571 1652 316 be be VB 571 1652 317 held hold VBN 571 1652 318 NA NA NNP 571 1652 319 November November NNP 571 1652 320 1995 1995 CD 571 1652 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 322 ; ; : 571 1652 323 results result NNS 571 1652 324 - - HYPH 571 1652 325 NDP NDP NNP 571 1652 326 86.3 86.3 CD 571 1652 327 % % NN 571 1652 328 , , , 571 1652 329 NPUG NPUG NNP 571 1652 330 1.3 1.3 CD 571 1652 331 % % NN 571 1652 332 , , , 571 1652 333 independents independent NNS 571 1652 334 12.4 12.4 CD 571 1652 335 % % NN 571 1652 336 ; ; , 571 1652 337 seats seat NNS 571 1652 338 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independent NNS 571 1652 377 and and CC 571 1652 378 other other JJ 571 1652 379 NDP NDP NNP 571 1652 380 - - HYPH 571 1652 381 affiliated affiliate VBN 571 1652 382 independents independent NNS 571 1652 383 Advisory Advisory NNP 571 1652 384 Council Council NNP 571 1652 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 386 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 1652 387 al al NNP 571 1652 388 - - HYPH 571 1652 389 Shura Shura NNP 571 1652 390 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 391 : : : 571 1652 392 functions function NNS 571 1652 393 only only RB 571 1652 394 in in IN 571 1652 395 a a DT 571 1652 396 consultative consultative JJ 571 1652 397 role role NN 571 1652 398 ; ; : 571 1652 399 elections election NNS 571 1652 400 last last RB 571 1652 401 held hold VBD 571 1652 402 8 8 CD 571 1652 403 June June NNP 571 1652 404 1989 1989 CD 571 1652 405 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 406 next next JJ 571 1652 407 to to TO 571 1652 408 be be VB 571 1652 409 held hold VBN 571 1652 410 NA NA NNP 571 1652 411 June June NNP 571 1652 412 1995 1995 CD 571 1652 413 ) ) 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571 1652 489 , , , 571 1652 490 Ibrahim Ibrahim NNP 571 1652 491 SHUKRI SHUKRI NNP 571 1652 492 ; ; : 571 1652 493 National National NNP 571 1652 494 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 1652 495 Unionist Unionist NNP 571 1652 496 Grouping Grouping NNP 571 1652 497 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 498 NPUG NPUG NNP 571 1652 499 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 500 , , , 571 1652 501 Khalid Khalid NNP 571 1652 502 MUHYI MUHYI NNP 571 1652 503 - - HYPH 571 1652 504 AL AL NNP 571 1652 505 - - HYPH 571 1652 506 DIN din NN 571 1652 507 ; ; : 571 1652 508 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 1652 509 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1652 510 Party Party NNP 571 1652 511 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 512 SLP SLP NNP 571 1652 513 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 514 , , , 571 1652 515 Mustafa Mustafa NNP 571 1652 516 Kamal Kamal NNP 571 1652 517 MURAD MURAD NNP 571 1652 518 ; ; : 571 1652 519 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1652 520 Unionist Unionist NNP 571 1652 521 Party Party NNP 571 1652 522 , , , 571 1652 523 Mohammed Mohammed NNP 571 1652 524 ' ' POS 571 1652 525 Abd Abd NNP 571 1652 526 - - HYPH 571 1652 527 al al NNP 571 1652 528 - - HYPH 571 1652 529 Mun'im Mun'im NNP 571 1652 530 TURK TURK NNP 571 1652 531 ; ; : 571 1652 532 Umma Umma NNP 571 1652 533 Party Party NNP 571 1652 534 , , , 571 1652 535 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 571 1652 536 al al NNP 571 1652 537 - - HYPH 571 1652 538 SABAHI SABAHI NNP 571 1652 539 ; ; : 571 1652 540 Misr Misr NNP 571 1652 541 al al NNP 571 1652 542 - - HYPH 571 1652 543 Fatah Fatah NNP 571 1652 544 Party Party NNP 571 1652 545 ( ( -LRB- 571 1652 546 Young Young NNP 571 1652 547 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 1652 548 Party Party NNP 571 1652 549 ) ) -RRB- 571 1652 550 , , , 571 1652 551 Gamal Gamal NNP 571 1652 552 RABIE RABIE NNP 571 1652 553 ; ; : 571 1652 554 Nasserist Nasserist NNP 571 1652 555 Arab Arab NNP 571 1652 556 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1652 557 Party Party NNP 571 1652 558 , , , 571 1652 559 Dia Dia NNP 571 1652 560 ' ' '' 571 1652 561 al al NNP 571 1652 562 - - HYPH 571 1652 563 din din NNP 571 1652 564 DAWUD DAWUD NNP 571 1652 565 ; ; : 571 1652 566 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1652 567 Peoples Peoples NNPS 571 1652 568 ' ' POS 571 1652 569 Party Party NNP 571 1652 570 , , , 571 1652 571 Anwar Anwar NNP 571 1652 572 AFIFI AFIFI NNP 571 1652 573 ; ; : 571 1652 574 The the DT 571 1652 575 Greens Greens NNP 571 1652 576 Party Party NNP 571 1652 577 , , , 571 1652 578 Kamal Kamal NNP 571 1652 579 KIRAH KIRAH NNP 571 1652 580 ; ; : 571 1652 581 Social Social NNP 571 1652 582 Justice Justice NNP 571 1652 583 Party Party NNP 571 1652 584 , , , 571 1652 585 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 571 1652 586 ' ' POS 571 1652 587 ABD ABD NNP 571 1652 588 - - HYPH 571 1652 589 AL-'AL AL-'AL NNP 571 1652 590 note note NN 571 1652 591 : : : 571 1652 592 formation formation NN 571 1652 593 of of IN 571 1652 594 political political JJ 571 1652 595 parties party NNS 571 1652 596 must must MD 571 1652 597 be be VB 571 1652 598 approved approve VBN 571 1652 599 by by IN 571 1652 600 government government NN 571 1652 601 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1652 668 of of IN 571 1652 669 : : : 571 1652 670 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 1652 671 , , , 571 1652 672 ACC ACC NNP 571 1652 673 , , , 571 1652 674 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 1652 675 , , , 571 1652 676 AL AL NNP 571 1652 677 , , , 571 1652 678 AMF AMF NNP 571 1652 679 , , , 571 1652 680 CAEU CAEU NNP 571 1652 681 , , , 571 1652 682 CCC CCC NNP 571 1652 683 , , , 571 1652 684 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 571 1652 685 , , , 571 1652 686 FAO FAO NNP 571 1652 687 , , , 571 1652 688 G-19 g-19 CD 571 1652 689 , , , 571 1652 690 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1652 691 , , , 571 1652 692 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1652 693 , , , 571 1652 694 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1652 695 , , , 571 1652 696 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1652 697 , , , 571 1652 698 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1652 699 , , , 571 1652 700 IDA IDA NNP 571 1652 701 , , , 571 1652 702 IDB IDB NNP 571 1652 703 , , , 571 1652 704 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1652 705 , , , 571 1652 706 IFC IFC NNP 571 1652 707 , , , 571 1652 708 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1652 709 , , , 571 1652 710 ILO ILO NNP 571 1652 711 , , , 571 1652 712 IMF IMF NNP 571 1652 713 , , , 571 1652 714 IMO imo RB 571 1652 715 , , , 571 1652 716 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1652 717 , , , 571 1652 718 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1652 719 , , , 571 1652 720 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1652 721 , , , 571 1652 722 IOC IOC NNP 571 1652 723 , , , 571 1652 724 ISO ISO NNP 571 1652 725 , , , 571 1652 726 ITU ITU NNP 571 1652 727 , , , 571 1652 728 NAM NAM NNP 571 1652 729 , , , 571 1652 730 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 571 1652 731 , , , 571 1652 732 OIC OIC NNP 571 1652 733 , , , 571 1652 734 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 1652 735 , , , 571 1652 736 PCA PCA NNP 571 1652 737 , , , 571 1652 738 UN UN NNP 571 1652 739 , , , 571 1652 740 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 1652 741 , , , 571 1652 742 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1652 743 , , , 571 1652 744 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1652 745 , , , 571 1652 746 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1652 747 , , , 571 1652 748 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 1652 749 , , , 571 1652 750 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 1652 751 , , , 571 1652 752 UPU UPU NNP 571 1652 753 , , , 571 1652 754 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1652 755 , , , 571 1652 756 WHO who WP 571 1652 757 , , , 571 1652 758 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1652 759 , , , 571 1652 760 WMO WMO NNP 571 1652 761 , , , 571 1652 762 WTO WTO NNP 571 1652 763 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1652 764 representation representation NN 571 1652 765 in in IN 571 1652 766 US US NNP 571 1652 767 : : : 571 1652 768 chief chief NN 571 1652 769 of of IN 571 1652 770 mission mission NN 571 1652 771 : : : 571 1652 772 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1652 773 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 1652 774 Maher Maher NNP 571 1652 775 El El NNP 571 1652 776 SAYED SAYED NNP 571 1652 777 chancery chancery NN 571 1652 778 : : : 571 1652 779 3521 3521 CD 571 1652 780 International International NNP 571 1652 781 Court Court NNP 571 1652 782 NW NW NNP 571 1652 783 , , , 571 1652 784 Washington Washington NNP 571 1652 785 , , , 571 1652 786 DC DC NNP 571 1652 787 20008 20008 CD 571 1652 788 telephone telephone NN 571 1652 789 : : : 571 1652 790 [ [ -LRB- 571 1652 791 1 1 CD 571 1652 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S. 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1654 8 during during IN 571 1654 9 the the DT 571 1654 10 late late JJ 571 1654 11 1970s 1970 NNS 571 1654 12 and and CC 571 1654 13 early early JJ 571 1654 14 1980s 1980 NNS 571 1654 15 , , , 571 1654 16 but but CC 571 1654 17 in in IN 571 1654 18 1986 1986 CD 571 1654 19 the the DT 571 1654 20 collapse collapse NN 571 1654 21 of of IN 571 1654 22 world world NN 571 1654 23 oil oil NN 571 1654 24 prices price NNS 571 1654 25 and and CC 571 1654 26 an an DT 571 1654 27 increasingly increasingly RB 571 1654 28 heavy heavy JJ 571 1654 29 burden burden NN 571 1654 30 of of IN 571 1654 31 debt debt NN 571 1654 32 servicing servicing NN 571 1654 33 led lead VBD 571 1654 34 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 1654 35 to to TO 571 1654 36 begin begin VB 571 1654 37 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 1654 38 with with IN 571 1654 39 the the DT 571 1654 40 IMF IMF NNP 571 1654 41 for for IN 571 1654 42 balance balance NN 571 1654 43 - - HYPH 571 1654 44 of of IN 571 1654 45 - - HYPH 571 1654 46 payments payment NNS 571 1654 47 support support NN 571 1654 48 . . . 571 1655 1 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 1655 2 's 's POS 571 1655 3 first first JJ 571 1655 4 IMF IMF NNP 571 1655 5 standby standby NN 571 1655 6 arrangement arrangement NN 571 1655 7 concluded conclude VBD 571 1655 8 in in IN 571 1655 9 mid-1987 mid-1987 NN 571 1655 10 was be VBD 571 1655 11 suspended suspend VBN 571 1655 12 in in IN 571 1655 13 early early JJ 571 1655 14 1988 1988 CD 571 1655 15 because because IN 571 1655 16 of of IN 571 1655 17 the the DT 571 1655 18 government government NN 571 1655 19 's 's POS 571 1655 20 failure failure NN 571 1655 21 to to TO 571 1655 22 adopt adopt VB 571 1655 23 promised promise VBN 571 1655 24 reforms reform NNS 571 1655 25 . . . 571 1656 1 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 1656 2 signed sign VBD 571 1656 3 a a DT 571 1656 4 follow follow VB 571 1656 5 - - HYPH 571 1656 6 on on RP 571 1656 7 program program NN 571 1656 8 with with IN 571 1656 9 the the DT 571 1656 10 IMF IMF NNP 571 1656 11 and and CC 571 1656 12 also also RB 571 1656 13 negotiated negotiate VBD 571 1656 14 a a DT 571 1656 15 structural structural JJ 571 1656 16 adjustment adjustment NN 571 1656 17 loan loan NN 571 1656 18 with with IN 571 1656 19 the the DT 571 1656 20 World World NNP 571 1656 21 Bank Bank NNP 571 1656 22 in in IN 571 1656 23 1991 1991 CD 571 1656 24 . . . 571 1657 1 In in IN 571 1657 2 1991 1991 CD 571 1657 3 - - SYM 571 1657 4 93 93 CD 571 1657 5 the the DT 571 1657 6 government government NN 571 1657 7 made make VBD 571 1657 8 solid solid JJ 571 1657 9 progress progress NN 571 1657 10 on on IN 571 1657 11 administrative administrative JJ 571 1657 12 reforms reform NNS 571 1657 13 such such JJ 571 1657 14 as as IN 571 1657 15 liberalizing liberalize VBG 571 1657 16 exchange exchange NN 571 1657 17 and and CC 571 1657 18 interest interest NN 571 1657 19 rates rate NNS 571 1657 20 but but CC 571 1657 21 resisted resist VBD 571 1657 22 implementing implement VBG 571 1657 23 major major JJ 571 1657 24 structural structural JJ 571 1657 25 reforms reform NNS 571 1657 26 like like IN 571 1657 27 streamlining streamline VBG 571 1657 28 the the DT 571 1657 29 public public JJ 571 1657 30 sector sector NN 571 1657 31 . . . 571 1658 1 As as IN 571 1658 2 a a DT 571 1658 3 result result NN 571 1658 4 , , , 571 1658 5 the the DT 571 1658 6 economy economy NN 571 1658 7 has have VBZ 571 1658 8 not not RB 571 1658 9 gained gain VBN 571 1658 10 momentum momentum NN 571 1658 11 and and CC 571 1658 12 unemployment unemployment NN 571 1658 13 has have VBZ 571 1658 14 become become VBN 571 1658 15 a a DT 571 1658 16 growing grow VBG 571 1658 17 problem problem NN 571 1658 18 . . . 571 1659 1 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 1659 2 probably probably RB 571 1659 3 will will MD 571 1659 4 continue continue VB 571 1659 5 making make VBG 571 1659 6 uneven uneven JJ 571 1659 7 progress progress NN 571 1659 8 in in IN 571 1659 9 implementing implement VBG 571 1659 10 the the DT 571 1659 11 successor successor NN 571 1659 12 programs program NNS 571 1659 13 with with IN 571 1659 14 the the DT 571 1659 15 IMF IMF NNP 571 1659 16 and and CC 571 1659 17 World World NNP 571 1659 18 Bank Bank NNP 571 1659 19 it -PRON- PRP 571 1659 20 signed sign VBD 571 1659 21 onto onto IN 571 1659 22 in in IN 571 1659 23 late late JJ 571 1659 24 1993 1993 CD 571 1659 25 . . . 571 1660 1 Tourism tourism NN 571 1660 2 has have VBZ 571 1660 3 plunged plunge VBN 571 1660 4 since since IN 571 1660 5 1992 1992 CD 571 1660 6 because because IN 571 1660 7 of of IN 571 1660 8 sporadic sporadic JJ 571 1660 9 attacks attack NNS 571 1660 10 by by IN 571 1660 11 Islamic islamic JJ 571 1660 12 extremists extremist NNS 571 1660 13 on on IN 571 1660 14 tourist tourist NN 571 1660 15 groups group NNS 571 1660 16 . . . 571 1661 1 President President NNP 571 1661 2 MUBARAK MUBARAK NNP 571 1661 3 has have VBZ 571 1661 4 cited cite VBN 571 1661 5 population population NN 571 1661 6 growth growth NN 571 1661 7 as as IN 571 1661 8 the the DT 571 1661 9 main main JJ 571 1661 10 cause cause NN 571 1661 11 of of IN 571 1661 12 the the DT 571 1661 13 country country NN 571 1661 14 's 's POS 571 1661 15 economic economic JJ 571 1661 16 troubles trouble NNS 571 1661 17 . . . 571 1662 1 The the DT 571 1662 2 addition addition NN 571 1662 3 of of IN 571 1662 4 about about IN 571 1662 5 1.2 1.2 CD 571 1662 6 million million CD 571 1662 7 people people NNS 571 1662 8 a a DT 571 1662 9 year year NN 571 1662 10 to to IN 571 1662 11 the the DT 571 1662 12 already already RB 571 1662 13 huge huge JJ 571 1662 14 population population NN 571 1662 15 of of IN 571 1662 16 62 62 CD 571 1662 17 million million CD 571 1662 18 exerts exert NNS 571 1662 19 enormous enormous JJ 571 1662 20 pressure pressure NN 571 1662 21 on on IN 571 1662 22 the the DT 571 1662 23 5 5 CD 571 1662 24 % % NN 571 1662 25 of of IN 571 1662 26 the the DT 571 1662 27 land land NN 571 1662 28 area area NN 571 1662 29 available available JJ 571 1662 30 for for IN 571 1662 31 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1662 32 along along IN 571 1662 33 the the DT 571 1662 34 Nile Nile NNP 571 1662 35 . . . 571 1663 1 National national JJ 571 1663 2 product product NN 571 1663 3 : : : 571 1663 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1663 5 - - HYPH 571 1663 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1663 7 power power NN 571 1663 8 parity parity NN 571 1663 9 - - : 571 1663 10 $ $ $ 571 1663 11 151.5 151.5 CD 571 1663 12 billion billion CD 571 1663 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1663 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1663 15 est est NNP 571 1663 16 . . . 571 1663 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1664 1 National national JJ 571 1664 2 product product NN 571 1664 3 real real JJ 571 1664 4 growth growth NN 571 1664 5 rate rate NN 571 1664 6 : : : 571 1664 7 1.5 1.5 CD 571 1664 8 % % NN 571 1664 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1664 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1664 11 est est NNP 571 1664 12 . . . 571 1664 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1665 1 National national JJ 571 1665 2 product product NN 571 1665 3 per per IN 571 1665 4 capita capita NN 571 1665 5 : : : 571 1665 6 $ $ $ 571 1665 7 2,490 2,490 CD 571 1665 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1665 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1665 10 est est NNP 571 1665 11 . . . 571 1665 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1666 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1666 2 rate rate NN 571 1666 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1666 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1666 5 prices price NNS 571 1666 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1666 7 : : : 571 1666 8 8 8 CD 571 1666 9 % % NN 571 1666 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1666 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1666 12 est est NNP 571 1666 13 . . . 571 1666 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1667 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1667 2 rate rate NN 571 1667 3 : : : 571 1667 4 20 20 CD 571 1667 5 % % NN 571 1667 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1667 7 1994 1994 CD 571 1667 8 est est NNP 571 1667 9 . . . 571 1667 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1668 1 Budget budget NN 571 1668 2 : : : 571 1668 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 1668 4 : : : 571 1668 5 $ $ $ 571 1668 6 18 18 CD 571 1668 7 billion billion CD 571 1668 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1668 9 : : : 571 1668 10 $ $ $ 571 1668 11 19.4 19.4 CD 571 1668 12 billion billion CD 571 1668 13 , , , 571 1668 14 including include VBG 571 1668 15 capital capital NN 571 1668 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1668 17 of of IN 571 1668 18 $ $ $ 571 1668 19 3.8 3.8 CD 571 1668 20 billion billion CD 571 1668 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 1668 22 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 1668 23 est est NNP 571 1668 24 . . . 571 1668 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 1669 1 Exports export NNS 571 1669 2 : : : 571 1669 3 $ $ $ 571 1669 4 3.1 3.1 CD 571 1669 5 billion billion CD 571 1669 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1669 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1669 8 . . NNP 571 1669 9 , , , 571 1669 10 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 1669 11 est est NNP 571 1669 12 . . . 571 1669 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1670 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1670 2 : : : 571 1670 3 crude crude JJ 571 1670 4 oil oil NN 571 1670 5 and and CC 571 1670 6 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1670 7 products product NNS 571 1670 8 , , , 571 1670 9 cotton cotton NN 571 1670 10 yarn yarn NN 571 1670 11 , , , 571 1670 12 raw raw JJ 571 1670 13 cotton cotton NN 571 1670 14 , , , 571 1670 15 textiles textile NNS 571 1670 16 , , , 571 1670 17 metal metal NN 571 1670 18 products product NNS 571 1670 19 , , , 571 1670 20 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1670 21 partners partner NNS 571 1670 22 : : : 571 1670 23 EU EU NNP 571 1670 24 , , , 571 1670 25 US US NNP 571 1670 26 , , , 571 1670 27 Japan Japan NNP 571 1670 28 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1670 29 : : : 571 1670 30 $ $ $ 571 1670 31 11.2 11.2 CD 571 1670 32 billion billion CD 571 1670 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 1670 34 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1670 35 . . NNP 571 1670 36 , , , 571 1670 37 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 1670 38 est est NNP 571 1670 39 . . . 571 1670 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 1671 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1671 2 : : : 571 1671 3 machinery machinery NN 571 1671 4 and and CC 571 1671 5 equipment equipment NN 571 1671 6 , , , 571 1671 7 foods food NNS 571 1671 8 , , , 571 1671 9 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 1671 10 , , , 571 1671 11 wood wood NN 571 1671 12 products product NNS 571 1671 13 , , , 571 1671 14 durable durable JJ 571 1671 15 consumer consumer NN 571 1671 16 goods good NNS 571 1671 17 , , , 571 1671 18 capital capital NN 571 1671 19 goods good NNS 571 1671 20 partners partner NNS 571 1671 21 : : : 571 1671 22 EU EU NNP 571 1671 23 , , , 571 1671 24 US US NNP 571 1671 25 , , , 571 1671 26 Japan Japan NNP 571 1671 27 External External NNP 571 1671 28 debt debt NN 571 1671 29 : : : 571 1671 30 $ $ $ 571 1671 31 31.2 31.2 CD 571 1671 32 billion billion CD 571 1671 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 1671 34 December December NNP 571 1671 35 1994 1994 CD 571 1671 36 est est NNP 571 1671 37 . . . 571 1671 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 1672 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1672 2 production production NN 571 1672 3 : : : 571 1672 4 growth growth NN 571 1672 5 rate rate NN 571 1672 6 2.7 2.7 CD 571 1672 7 % % NN 571 1672 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1672 9 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 1672 10 est est NNP 571 1672 11 . . . 571 1672 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 1673 2 : : : 571 1673 3 capacity capacity NN 571 1673 4 : : : 571 1673 5 11,830,000 11,830,000 CD 571 1673 6 kW kw NN 571 1673 7 production production NN 571 1673 8 : : : 571 1673 9 44.5 44.5 CD 571 1673 10 billion billion CD 571 1673 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 1673 12 consumption consumption NN 571 1673 13 per per IN 571 1673 14 capita capita NN 571 1673 15 : : : 571 1673 16 695 695 CD 571 1673 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 1673 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 19 1993 1993 CD 571 1673 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 21 Industries industry NNS 571 1673 22 : : : 571 1673 23 textiles textile NNS 571 1673 24 , , , 571 1673 25 food food NN 571 1673 26 processing processing NN 571 1673 27 , , , 571 1673 28 tourism tourism NN 571 1673 29 , , , 571 1673 30 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1673 31 , , , 571 1673 32 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1673 33 , , , 571 1673 34 construction construction NN 571 1673 35 , , , 571 1673 36 cement cement NN 571 1673 37 , , , 571 1673 38 metals metal NNS 571 1673 39 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1673 40 : : : 571 1673 41 cotton cotton NN 571 1673 42 , , , 571 1673 43 rice rice NN 571 1673 44 , , , 571 1673 45 corn corn NN 571 1673 46 , , , 571 1673 47 wheat wheat NN 571 1673 48 , , , 571 1673 49 beans bean NNS 571 1673 50 , , , 571 1673 51 fruit fruit NN 571 1673 52 , , , 571 1673 53 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1673 54 ; ; : 571 1673 55 cattle cattle NNS 571 1673 56 , , , 571 1673 57 water water NN 571 1673 58 buffalo buffalo NNP 571 1673 59 , , , 571 1673 60 sheep sheep NN 571 1673 61 , , , 571 1673 62 goats goat NNS 571 1673 63 ; ; , 571 1673 64 annual annual JJ 571 1673 65 fish fish NN 571 1673 66 catch catch NN 571 1673 67 about about IN 571 1673 68 140,000 140,000 CD 571 1673 69 metric metric JJ 571 1673 70 tons ton NNS 571 1673 71 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1673 72 drugs drug VBZ 571 1673 73 : : : 571 1673 74 a a DT 571 1673 75 transit transit NN 571 1673 76 point point NN 571 1673 77 for for IN 571 1673 78 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 1673 79 Asian Asian NNP 571 1673 80 and and CC 571 1673 81 Southeast southeast JJ 571 1673 82 Asian asian JJ 571 1673 83 heroin heroin NN 571 1673 84 and and CC 571 1673 85 opium opium NN 571 1673 86 moving move VBG 571 1673 87 to to IN 571 1673 88 Europe Europe NNP 571 1673 89 and and CC 571 1673 90 the the DT 571 1673 91 US US NNP 571 1673 92 ; ; : 571 1673 93 popular popular JJ 571 1673 94 transit transit NN 571 1673 95 stop stop NN 571 1673 96 for for IN 571 1673 97 Nigerian nigerian JJ 571 1673 98 couriers courier NNS 571 1673 99 ; ; : 571 1673 100 large large JJ 571 1673 101 domestic domestic JJ 571 1673 102 consumption consumption NN 571 1673 103 of of IN 571 1673 104 hashish hashish NN 571 1673 105 from from IN 571 1673 106 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 1673 107 and and CC 571 1673 108 Syria Syria NNP 571 1673 109 Economic Economic NNP 571 1673 110 aid aid NN 571 1673 111 : : : 571 1673 112 recipient recipient NN 571 1673 113 : : : 571 1673 114 US US NNP 571 1673 115 commitments commitment NNS 571 1673 116 , , , 571 1673 117 including include VBG 571 1673 118 Ex Ex NNP 571 1673 119 - - HYPH 571 1673 120 Im Im NNP 571 1673 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 122 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1673 123 - - HYPH 571 1673 124 89 89 CD 571 1673 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 126 , , , 571 1673 127 $ $ $ 571 1673 128 15.7 15.7 CD 571 1673 129 billion billion CD 571 1673 130 ; ; : 571 1673 131 Western western JJ 571 1673 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 133 non non JJ 571 1673 134 - - JJ 571 1673 135 US us JJ 571 1673 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 137 countries country NNS 571 1673 138 , , , 571 1673 139 ODA ODA NNP 571 1673 140 and and CC 571 1673 141 OOF OOF NNP 571 1673 142 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1673 143 commitments commitment NNS 571 1673 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 145 1970 1970 CD 571 1673 146 - - SYM 571 1673 147 88 88 CD 571 1673 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 149 , , , 571 1673 150 $ $ $ 571 1673 151 10.1 10.1 CD 571 1673 152 billion billion CD 571 1673 153 ; ; : 571 1673 154 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 1673 155 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1673 156 aid aid NN 571 1673 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 158 1979 1979 CD 571 1673 159 - - SYM 571 1673 160 89 89 CD 571 1673 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 162 , , , 571 1673 163 $ $ $ 571 1673 164 2.9 2.9 CD 571 1673 165 billion billion CD 571 1673 166 ; ; : 571 1673 167 Communist communist JJ 571 1673 168 countries country NNS 571 1673 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 170 1970 1970 CD 571 1673 171 - - SYM 571 1673 172 89 89 CD 571 1673 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 174 , , , 571 1673 175 $ $ $ 571 1673 176 2.4 2.4 CD 571 1673 177 billion billion CD 571 1673 178 Currency currency NN 571 1673 179 : : : 571 1673 180 1 1 CD 571 1673 181 Egyptian egyptian JJ 571 1673 182 pound pound NN 571 1673 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 184 # # NN 571 1673 185 E e NN 571 1673 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 187 = = NFP 571 1673 188 100 100 CD 571 1673 189 piasters piaster NNS 571 1673 190 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1673 191 rates rate NNS 571 1673 192 : : : 571 1673 193 Egyptian egyptian JJ 571 1673 194 pounds pound NNS 571 1673 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 196 # # NN 571 1673 197 E e NN 571 1673 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 199 per per IN 571 1673 200 US$ us$ $ 571 1673 201 1 1 CD 571 1673 202 - - SYM 571 1673 203 3.4 3.4 CD 571 1673 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 205 November November NNP 571 1673 206 1994 1994 CD 571 1673 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 208 , , , 571 1673 209 3.369 3.369 CD 571 1673 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 211 November November NNP 571 1673 212 1993 1993 CD 571 1673 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 214 , , , 571 1673 215 3.345 3.345 CD 571 1673 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 217 November November NNP 571 1673 218 1992 1992 CD 571 1673 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 220 , , , 571 1673 221 2.7072 2.7072 CD 571 1673 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 223 1990 1990 CD 571 1673 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 225 ; ; : 571 1673 226 market market NN 571 1673 227 rate rate NN 571 1673 228 : : : 571 1673 229 3.3920 3.3920 CD 571 1673 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 231 January January NNP 571 1673 232 1995 1995 CD 571 1673 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 234 , , , 571 1673 235 3.3920 3.3920 CD 571 1673 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 237 1994 1994 CD 571 1673 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 239 , , , 571 1673 240 3.3704 3.3704 CD 571 1673 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 242 1993 1993 CD 571 1673 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 244 , , , 571 1673 245 3.3300 3.3300 CD 571 1673 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 247 1992 1992 CD 571 1673 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 249 , , , 571 1673 250 2.0000 2.0000 CD 571 1673 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 252 1991 1991 CD 571 1673 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 254 , , , 571 1673 255 1.1000 1.1000 CD 571 1673 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 257 1990 1990 CD 571 1673 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 259 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1673 260 year year NN 571 1673 261 : : : 571 1673 262 1 1 CD 571 1673 263 July July NNP 571 1673 264 - - HYPH 571 1673 265 30 30 CD 571 1673 266 June June NNP 571 1673 267 @Egypt @egypt NN 571 1673 268 : : : 571 1673 269 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1673 270 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1673 271 : : : 571 1673 272 total total NN 571 1673 273 : : : 571 1673 274 4,895 4,895 CD 571 1673 275 km km NNS 571 1673 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 277 42 42 CD 571 1673 278 km km NN 571 1673 279 electrified electrify VBN 571 1673 280 ; ; : 571 1673 281 951 951 CD 571 1673 282 km km NN 571 1673 283 double double JJ 571 1673 284 track track NN 571 1673 285 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 286 standard standard JJ 571 1673 287 gauge gauge NN 571 1673 288 : : : 571 1673 289 4,548 4,548 CD 571 1673 290 km km NN 571 1673 291 1,435-m 1,435-m CD 571 1673 292 gauge gauge NN 571 1673 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 294 42 42 CD 571 1673 295 km km NN 571 1673 296 electrified electrify VBN 571 1673 297 ; ; : 571 1673 298 951 951 CD 571 1673 299 km km NN 571 1673 300 double double JJ 571 1673 301 track track NN 571 1673 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 303 narrow narrow JJ 571 1673 304 gauge gauge NN 571 1673 305 : : : 571 1673 306 347 347 CD 571 1673 307 km km NN 571 1673 308 0.750-m 0.750-m CD 571 1673 309 gauge gauge NN 571 1673 310 Highways highway NNS 571 1673 311 : : : 571 1673 312 total total NN 571 1673 313 : : : 571 1673 314 47,387 47,387 CD 571 1673 315 km km NNS 571 1673 316 paved pave VBN 571 1673 317 : : : 571 1673 318 34,593 34,593 CD 571 1673 319 km km NN 571 1673 320 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1673 321 : : : 571 1673 322 12,794 12,794 CD 571 1673 323 km km NN 571 1673 324 Inland Inland NNP 571 1673 325 waterways waterway NNS 571 1673 326 : : : 571 1673 327 3,500 3,500 CD 571 1673 328 km km NNS 571 1673 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 330 including include VBG 571 1673 331 the the DT 571 1673 332 Nile Nile NNP 571 1673 333 , , , 571 1673 334 Lake Lake NNP 571 1673 335 Nasser Nasser NNP 571 1673 336 , , , 571 1673 337 Alexandria Alexandria NNP 571 1673 338 - - HYPH 571 1673 339 Cairo Cairo NNP 571 1673 340 Waterway Waterway NNP 571 1673 341 , , , 571 1673 342 and and CC 571 1673 343 numerous numerous JJ 571 1673 344 smaller small JJR 571 1673 345 canals canal NNS 571 1673 346 in in IN 571 1673 347 the the DT 571 1673 348 delta delta NN 571 1673 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 350 ; ; : 571 1673 351 Suez Suez NNP 571 1673 352 Canal Canal NNP 571 1673 353 , , , 571 1673 354 193.5 193.5 CD 571 1673 355 km km NN 571 1673 356 long long RB 571 1673 357 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 358 including include VBG 571 1673 359 approaches approach NNS 571 1673 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 361 , , , 571 1673 362 used use VBN 571 1673 363 by by IN 571 1673 364 oceangoing oceangoe VBG 571 1673 365 vessels vessel NNS 571 1673 366 drawing draw VBG 571 1673 367 up up IN 571 1673 368 to to IN 571 1673 369 16.1 16.1 CD 571 1673 370 meters meter NNS 571 1673 371 of of IN 571 1673 372 water water NN 571 1673 373 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 1673 374 : : : 571 1673 375 crude crude JJ 571 1673 376 oil oil NN 571 1673 377 1,171 1,171 CD 571 1673 378 km km NN 571 1673 379 ; ; : 571 1673 380 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1673 381 products product NNS 571 1673 382 596 596 CD 571 1673 383 km km NN 571 1673 384 ; ; : 571 1673 385 natural natural JJ 571 1673 386 gas gas NN 571 1673 387 460 460 CD 571 1673 388 km km NN 571 1673 389 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1673 390 : : : 571 1673 391 Alexandria Alexandria NNP 571 1673 392 , , , 571 1673 393 Al Al NNP 571 1673 394 Ghurdaqah Ghurdaqah NNP 571 1673 395 , , , 571 1673 396 Aswan Aswan NNP 571 1673 397 , , , 571 1673 398 Asyut Asyut NNP 571 1673 399 , , , 571 1673 400 Bur Bur VBD 571 1673 401 Safajah Safajah NNP 571 1673 402 , , , 571 1673 403 Damietta Damietta NNP 571 1673 404 , , , 571 1673 405 Marsa Marsa NNP 571 1673 406 Matruh Matruh NNP 571 1673 407 , , , 571 1673 408 Port Port NNP 571 1673 409 Said Said NNP 571 1673 410 , , , 571 1673 411 Suez Suez NNP 571 1673 412 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1673 413 marine marine RB 571 1673 414 : : : 571 1673 415 total total NN 571 1673 416 : : : 571 1673 417 168 168 CD 571 1673 418 ships ship NNS 571 1673 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 420 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1673 421 GRT GRT NNP 571 1673 422 or or CC 571 1673 423 over over RB 571 1673 424 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 425 totaling total VBG 571 1673 426 1,187,442 1,187,442 CD 571 1673 427 GRT/1,821,327 GRT/1,821,327 NNP 571 1673 428 DWT dwt NN 571 1673 429 ships ship NNS 571 1673 430 by by IN 571 1673 431 type type NN 571 1673 432 : : : 571 1673 433 bulk bulk NNP 571 1673 434 19 19 CD 571 1673 435 , , , 571 1673 436 cargo cargo NN 571 1673 437 83 83 CD 571 1673 438 , , , 571 1673 439 container container NN 571 1673 440 2 2 CD 571 1673 441 , , , 571 1673 442 oil oil NN 571 1673 443 tanker tanker NN 571 1673 444 15 15 CD 571 1673 445 , , , 571 1673 446 passenger passenger NN 571 1673 447 30 30 CD 571 1673 448 , , , 571 1673 449 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 1673 450 cargo cargo NN 571 1673 451 1 1 CD 571 1673 452 , , , 571 1673 453 roll roll NN 571 1673 454 - - HYPH 571 1673 455 on on IN 571 1673 456 / / SYM 571 1673 457 roll roll NN 571 1673 458 - - HYPH 571 1673 459 off off RP 571 1673 460 cargo cargo NN 571 1673 461 14 14 CD 571 1673 462 , , , 571 1673 463 short short JJ 571 1673 464 - - HYPH 571 1673 465 sea sea NN 571 1673 466 passenger passenger NN 571 1673 467 4 4 CD 571 1673 468 Airports airport NNS 571 1673 469 : : : 571 1673 470 total total NN 571 1673 471 : : : 571 1673 472 91 91 CD 571 1673 473 with with IN 571 1673 474 paved paved JJ 571 1673 475 runways runway NNS 571 1673 476 over over IN 571 1673 477 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1673 478 m m NN 571 1673 479 : : : 571 1673 480 11 11 CD 571 1673 481 with with IN 571 1673 482 paved paved JJ 571 1673 483 runways runway NNS 571 1673 484 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1673 485 to to IN 571 1673 486 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1673 487 m m NN 571 1673 488 : : : 571 1673 489 35 35 CD 571 1673 490 with with IN 571 1673 491 paved paved JJ 571 1673 492 runways runway NNS 571 1673 493 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1673 494 to to IN 571 1673 495 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1673 496 m m NN 571 1673 497 : : : 571 1673 498 17 17 CD 571 1673 499 with with IN 571 1673 500 paved paved NNP 571 1673 501 runways runway NNS 571 1673 502 914 914 CD 571 1673 503 to to TO 571 1673 504 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1673 505 m m NN 571 1673 506 : : : 571 1673 507 3 3 CD 571 1673 508 with with IN 571 1673 509 paved paved JJ 571 1673 510 runways runway NNS 571 1673 511 under under IN 571 1673 512 914 914 CD 571 1673 513 m m NN 571 1673 514 : : : 571 1673 515 14 14 CD 571 1673 516 with with IN 571 1673 517 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1673 518 runways runway NNS 571 1673 519 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1673 520 to to IN 571 1673 521 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1673 522 m m NN 571 1673 523 : : : 571 1673 524 2 2 CD 571 1673 525 with with IN 571 1673 526 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1673 527 runways runway NNS 571 1673 528 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1673 529 to to IN 571 1673 530 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1673 531 m m NN 571 1673 532 : : : 571 1673 533 2 2 CD 571 1673 534 with with IN 571 1673 535 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1673 536 runways runway NNS 571 1673 537 914 914 CD 571 1673 538 to to IN 571 1673 539 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1673 540 m m NN 571 1673 541 : : : 571 1673 542 7 7 CD 571 1673 543 @Egypt @egypt CD 571 1673 544 : : : 571 1673 545 Communications Communications NNP 571 1673 546 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1673 547 system system NN 571 1673 548 : : : 571 1673 549 600,000 600,000 CD 571 1673 550 telephones telephone NNS 571 1673 551 ; ; : 571 1673 552 11 11 CD 571 1673 553 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 CD 571 1673 554 persons person NNS 571 1673 555 ; ; : 571 1673 556 large large JJ 571 1673 557 system system NN 571 1673 558 by by IN 571 1673 559 Third Third NNP 571 1673 560 World World NNP 571 1673 561 standards standard NNS 571 1673 562 but but CC 571 1673 563 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 1673 564 for for IN 571 1673 565 present present JJ 571 1673 566 requirements requirement NNS 571 1673 567 and and CC 571 1673 568 undergoing undergo VBG 571 1673 569 extensive extensive JJ 571 1673 570 upgrading upgrading NN 571 1673 571 local local NN 571 1673 572 : : : 571 1673 573 NA na NN 571 1673 574 intercity intercity NN 571 1673 575 : : : 571 1673 576 principal principal JJ 571 1673 577 centers center NNS 571 1673 578 at at IN 571 1673 579 Alexandria Alexandria NNP 571 1673 580 , , , 571 1673 581 Cairo Cairo NNP 571 1673 582 , , , 571 1673 583 Al Al NNP 571 1673 584 Mansurah Mansurah NNP 571 1673 585 , , , 571 1673 586 Ismailia Ismailia NNP 571 1673 587 Suez Suez NNP 571 1673 588 , , , 571 1673 589 and and CC 571 1673 590 Tanta Tanta NNP 571 1673 591 are be VBP 571 1673 592 connected connect VBN 571 1673 593 by by IN 571 1673 594 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 1673 595 cable cable NN 571 1673 596 and and CC 571 1673 597 microwave microwave NN 571 1673 598 radio radio NN 571 1673 599 relay relay NN 571 1673 600 international international JJ 571 1673 601 : : : 571 1673 602 2 2 CD 571 1673 603 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1673 604 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 605 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1673 606 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1673 607 and and CC 571 1673 608 Indian Indian NNP 571 1673 609 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1673 610 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 611 , , , 571 1673 612 1 1 CD 571 1673 613 ARABSAT ARABSAT NNP 571 1673 614 , , , 571 1673 615 and and CC 571 1673 616 1 1 CD 571 1673 617 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1673 618 earth earth NN 571 1673 619 station station NN 571 1673 620 ; ; : 571 1673 621 5 5 CD 571 1673 622 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 1673 623 submarine submarine NN 571 1673 624 cables cable NNS 571 1673 625 , , , 571 1673 626 microwave microwave NN 571 1673 627 troposcatter troposcatter NN 571 1673 628 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 629 to to IN 571 1673 630 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 1673 631 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 632 , , , 571 1673 633 and and CC 571 1673 634 microwave microwave VB 571 1673 635 radio radio NN 571 1673 636 relay relay NN 571 1673 637 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 638 to to IN 571 1673 639 Libya Libya NNP 571 1673 640 , , , 571 1673 641 Israel Israel NNP 571 1673 642 , , , 571 1673 643 and and CC 571 1673 644 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 1673 645 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 646 Radio Radio NNP 571 1673 647 : : : 571 1673 648 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1673 649 stations station NNS 571 1673 650 : : : 571 1673 651 AM am VBP 571 1673 652 39 39 CD 571 1673 653 , , , 571 1673 654 FM FM NNP 571 1673 655 6 6 CD 571 1673 656 , , , 571 1673 657 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1673 658 0 0 CD 571 1673 659 radios radio NNS 571 1673 660 : : : 571 1673 661 NA NA NNP 571 1673 662 Television television NN 571 1673 663 : : : 571 1673 664 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1673 665 stations station NNS 571 1673 666 : : : 571 1673 667 41 41 CD 571 1673 668 televisions television NNS 571 1673 669 : : : 571 1673 670 NA na TO 571 1673 671 @Egypt @egypt CD 571 1673 672 : : : 571 1673 673 Defense Defense NNP 571 1673 674 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1673 675 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1673 676 : : : 571 1673 677 Army Army NNP 571 1673 678 , , , 571 1673 679 Navy Navy NNP 571 1673 680 , , , 571 1673 681 Air Air NNP 571 1673 682 Force Force NNP 571 1673 683 , , , 571 1673 684 Air Air NNP 571 1673 685 Defense Defense NNP 571 1673 686 Command Command NNP 571 1673 687 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1673 688 availability availability NN 571 1673 689 : : : 571 1673 690 males male NNS 571 1673 691 age age NNP 571 1673 692 15 15 CD 571 1673 693 - - HYPH 571 1673 694 49 49 CD 571 1673 695 16,113,413 16,113,413 CD 571 1673 696 ; ; : 571 1673 697 males males NNP 571 1673 698 fit fit NNP 571 1673 699 for for IN 571 1673 700 military military JJ 571 1673 701 service service NN 571 1673 702 10,455,955 10,455,955 CD 571 1673 703 ; ; : 571 1673 704 males male NNS 571 1673 705 reach reach VBP 571 1673 706 military military JJ 571 1673 707 age age NN 571 1673 708 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 709 20 20 CD 571 1673 710 ) ) -RRB- 571 1673 711 annually annually RB 571 1673 712 648,724 648,724 CD 571 1673 713 ( ( -LRB- 571 1673 714 1995 1995 CD 571 1673 715 est est NNP 571 1673 716 . . . 571 1673 717 ) ) -RRB- 571 1674 1 Defense defense NN 571 1674 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1674 3 : : : 571 1674 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1674 5 rate rate NN 571 1674 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1674 7 - - : 571 1674 8 $ $ $ 571 1674 9 3.5 3.5 CD 571 1674 10 billion billion CD 571 1674 11 , , , 571 1674 12 8.2 8.2 CD 571 1674 13 % % NN 571 1674 14 of of IN 571 1674 15 total total JJ 571 1674 16 government government NN 571 1674 17 budget budget NN 571 1674 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1674 19 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 1674 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1674 21 _ _ NNP 571 1674 22 _ _ NNP 571 1674 23 _ _ NNP 571 1674 24 _ _ NNP 571 1674 25 _ _ NNP 571 1674 26 _ _ NNP 571 1674 27 _ _ NNP 571 1674 28 _ _ NNP 571 1674 29 _ _ NNP 571 1674 30 _ _ NNP 571 1674 31 _ _ NNP 571 1674 32 _ _ NNP 571 1674 33 _ _ NNP 571 1674 34 _ _ NNP 571 1674 35 _ _ NNP 571 1674 36 _ _ NNP 571 1674 37 _ _ NNP 571 1674 38 _ _ NNP 571 1674 39 _ _ NNP 571 1674 40 _ _ NNP 571 1674 41 _ _ NNP 571 1674 42 _ _ NNP 571 1674 43 _ _ NNP 571 1674 44 _ _ NNP 571 1674 45 _ _ NNP 571 1674 46 _ _ NNP 571 1674 47 _ _ NNP 571 1674 48 _ _ NNP 571 1674 49 _ _ NNP 571 1674 50 _ _ NNP 571 1674 51 _ _ NNP 571 1674 52 _ _ NNP 571 1674 53 _ _ NNP 571 1674 54 _ _ NNP 571 1674 55 _ _ NNP 571 1674 56 _ _ NNP 571 1674 57 _ _ NNP 571 1674 58 _ _ NNP 571 1674 59 _ _ NNP 571 1674 60 _ _ NNP 571 1674 61 _ _ NNP 571 1674 62 _ _ NNP 571 1674 63 _ _ NNP 571 1674 64 _ _ NNP 571 1674 65 _ _ NNP 571 1674 66 _ _ NNP 571 1674 67 _ _ NNP 571 1674 68 _ _ NNP 571 1674 69 _ _ NNP 571 1674 70 _ _ NNP 571 1674 71 _ _ NNP 571 1674 72 _ _ NNP 571 1674 73 _ _ NNP 571 1674 74 _ _ NNP 571 1674 75 _ _ NNP 571 1674 76 _ _ NNP 571 1674 77 _ _ NNP 571 1674 78 _ _ NNP 571 1674 79 _ _ NNP 571 1674 80 _ _ NNP 571 1674 81 _ _ NNP 571 1674 82 _ _ NNP 571 1674 83 _ _ NNP 571 1674 84 _ _ NNP 571 1674 85 _ _ NNP 571 1674 86 _ _ NNP 571 1674 87 _ _ NNP 571 1674 88 _ _ NNP 571 1674 89 _ _ NNP 571 1674 90 _ _ NNP 571 1674 91 _ _ NNP 571 1674 92 _ _ NNP 571 1674 93 EL EL NNP 571 1674 94 SALVADOR SALVADOR NNP 571 1674 95 @El @El . 571 1674 96 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1674 97 : : : 571 1674 98 Geography Geography NNP 571 1674 99 Location Location NNP 571 1674 100 : : : 571 1674 101 Middle Middle NNP 571 1674 102 America America NNP 571 1674 103 , , , 571 1674 104 bordering border VBG 571 1674 105 the the DT 571 1674 106 North North NNP 571 1674 107 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1674 108 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1674 109 , , , 571 1674 110 between between IN 571 1674 111 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 1674 112 and and CC 571 1674 113 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 1674 114 Map Map NNP 571 1674 115 references reference NNS 571 1674 116 : : : 571 1674 117 Central Central NNP 571 1674 118 America America NNP 571 1674 119 and and CC 571 1674 120 the the DT 571 1674 121 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1674 122 Area Area NNP 571 1674 123 : : : 571 1674 124 total total JJ 571 1674 125 area area NN 571 1674 126 : : : 571 1674 127 21,040 21,040 CD 571 1674 128 sq sq NNP 571 1674 129 km km NNP 571 1674 130 land land NN 571 1674 131 area area NN 571 1674 132 : : : 571 1674 133 20,720 20,720 CD 571 1674 134 sq sq RB 571 1674 135 km km NNP 571 1674 136 comparative comparative JJ 571 1674 137 area area NN 571 1674 138 : : : 571 1674 139 slightly slightly RB 571 1674 140 smaller small JJR 571 1674 141 than than IN 571 1674 142 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 1674 143 Land Land NNP 571 1674 144 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1674 145 : : : 571 1674 146 total total JJ 571 1674 147 545 545 CD 571 1674 148 km km NNS 571 1674 149 , , , 571 1674 150 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 1674 151 203 203 CD 571 1674 152 km km NNS 571 1674 153 , , , 571 1674 154 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 1674 155 342 342 CD 571 1674 156 km km NN 571 1674 157 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1674 158 : : : 571 1674 159 307 307 CD 571 1674 160 km km NN 571 1674 161 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1674 162 claims claim VBZ 571 1674 163 : : : 571 1674 164 territorial territorial JJ 571 1674 165 sea sea NN 571 1674 166 : : : 571 1674 167 200 200 CD 571 1674 168 nm nm NNP 571 1674 169 International international JJ 571 1674 170 disputes dispute NNS 571 1674 171 : : : 571 1674 172 land land NN 571 1674 173 boundary boundary JJ 571 1674 174 dispute dispute NN 571 1674 175 with with IN 571 1674 176 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 1674 177 mostly mostly RB 571 1674 178 resolved resolve VBN 571 1674 179 by by IN 571 1674 180 11 11 CD 571 1674 181 September September NNP 571 1674 182 1992 1992 CD 571 1674 183 International International NNP 571 1674 184 Court Court NNP 571 1674 185 of of IN 571 1674 186 Justice Justice NNP 571 1674 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 1674 188 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1674 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 1674 190 decision decision NN 571 1674 191 ; ; : 571 1674 192 with with IN 571 1674 193 respect respect NN 571 1674 194 to to IN 571 1674 195 the the DT 571 1674 196 maritime maritime JJ 571 1674 197 boundary boundary JJ 571 1674 198 in in IN 571 1674 199 the the DT 571 1674 200 Golfo Golfo NNP 571 1674 201 de de NNP 571 1674 202 Fonseca Fonseca NNP 571 1674 203 , , , 571 1674 204 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1674 205 referred refer VBD 571 1674 206 to to IN 571 1674 207 an an DT 571 1674 208 earlier early JJR 571 1674 209 agreement agreement NN 571 1674 210 in in IN 571 1674 211 this this DT 571 1674 212 century century NN 571 1674 213 and and CC 571 1674 214 advised advise VBD 571 1674 215 that that IN 571 1674 216 some some DT 571 1674 217 tripartite tripartite JJ 571 1674 218 resolution resolution NN 571 1674 219 among among IN 571 1674 220 El El NNP 571 1674 221 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1674 222 , , , 571 1674 223 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 1674 224 and and CC 571 1674 225 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 1674 226 likely likely RB 571 1674 227 would would MD 571 1674 228 be be VB 571 1674 229 required require VBN 571 1674 230 Climate climate NN 571 1674 231 : : : 571 1674 232 tropical tropical JJ 571 1674 233 ; ; : 571 1674 234 rainy rainy JJ 571 1674 235 season season NN 571 1674 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 1674 237 May May NNP 571 1674 238 to to IN 571 1674 239 October October NNP 571 1674 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 1674 241 ; ; : 571 1674 242 dry dry JJ 571 1674 243 season season NN 571 1674 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 1674 245 November November NNP 571 1674 246 to to IN 571 1674 247 April April NNP 571 1674 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 1674 249 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1674 250 : : : 571 1674 251 mostly mostly RB 571 1674 252 mountains mountain NNS 571 1674 253 with with IN 571 1674 254 narrow narrow JJ 571 1674 255 coastal coastal JJ 571 1674 256 belt belt NN 571 1674 257 and and CC 571 1674 258 central central JJ 571 1674 259 plateau plateau NN 571 1674 260 Natural natural JJ 571 1674 261 resources resource NNS 571 1674 262 : : : 571 1674 263 hydropower hydropower NN 571 1674 264 , , , 571 1674 265 geothermal geothermal JJ 571 1674 266 power power NN 571 1674 267 , , , 571 1674 268 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1674 269 Land Land NNP 571 1674 270 use use NN 571 1674 271 : : : 571 1674 272 arable arable JJ 571 1674 273 land land NN 571 1674 274 : : : 571 1674 275 27 27 CD 571 1674 276 % % NN 571 1674 277 permanent permanent JJ 571 1674 278 crops crop NNS 571 1674 279 : : : 571 1674 280 8 8 CD 571 1674 281 % % NN 571 1674 282 meadows meadow NNS 571 1674 283 and and CC 571 1674 284 pastures pasture NNS 571 1674 285 : : : 571 1674 286 29 29 CD 571 1674 287 % % NN 571 1674 288 forest forest NN 571 1674 289 and and CC 571 1674 290 woodland woodland NN 571 1674 291 : : : 571 1674 292 6 6 CD 571 1674 293 % % NN 571 1674 294 other other JJ 571 1674 295 : : : 571 1674 296 30 30 CD 571 1674 297 % % NN 571 1674 298 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1674 299 land land NN 571 1674 300 : : : 571 1674 301 1,200 1,200 CD 571 1674 302 sq sq NNP 571 1674 303 km km NNP 571 1674 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 1674 305 1989 1989 CD 571 1674 306 ) ) -RRB- 571 1674 307 Environment environment NN 571 1674 308 : : : 571 1674 309 current current JJ 571 1674 310 issues issue NNS 571 1674 311 : : : 571 1674 312 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1674 313 ; ; , 571 1674 314 soil soil NN 571 1674 315 erosion erosion NN 571 1674 316 ; ; : 571 1674 317 water water NN 571 1674 318 pollution pollution NN 571 1674 319 ; ; : 571 1674 320 contamination contamination NN 571 1674 321 of of IN 571 1674 322 soils soil NNS 571 1674 323 from from IN 571 1674 324 disposal disposal NN 571 1674 325 of of IN 571 1674 326 toxic toxic JJ 571 1674 327 wastes waste NNS 571 1674 328 natural natural JJ 571 1674 329 hazards hazard NNS 571 1674 330 : : : 571 1674 331 known know VBN 571 1674 332 as as IN 571 1674 333 the the DT 571 1674 334 Land Land NNP 571 1674 335 of of IN 571 1674 336 Volcanoes Volcanoes NNPS 571 1674 337 ; ; : 571 1674 338 frequent frequent JJ 571 1674 339 and and CC 571 1674 340 sometimes sometimes RB 571 1674 341 very very RB 571 1674 342 destructive destructive JJ 571 1674 343 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 1674 344 and and CC 571 1674 345 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 1674 346 activity activity NN 571 1674 347 international international JJ 571 1674 348 agreements agreement NNS 571 1674 349 : : : 571 1674 350 party party NN 571 1674 351 to to IN 571 1674 352 - - HYPH 571 1674 353 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1674 354 , , , 571 1674 355 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1674 356 Species Species NNPS 571 1674 357 , , , 571 1674 358 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1674 359 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1674 360 , , , 571 1674 361 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1674 362 Test Test NNP 571 1674 363 Ban Ban NNP 571 1674 364 , , , 571 1674 365 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1674 366 Layer Layer NNP 571 1674 367 Protection Protection NNP 571 1674 368 ; ; , 571 1674 369 signed sign VBN 571 1674 370 , , , 571 1674 371 but but CC 571 1674 372 not not RB 571 1674 373 ratified ratified JJ 571 1674 374 - - HYPH 571 1674 375 Climate climate NN 571 1674 376 Change Change NNP 571 1674 377 , , , 571 1674 378 Law Law NNP 571 1674 379 of of IN 571 1674 380 the the DT 571 1674 381 Sea Sea NNP 571 1674 382 Note Note NNP 571 1674 383 : : : 571 1674 384 smallest small JJS 571 1674 385 Central central JJ 571 1674 386 American american JJ 571 1674 387 country country NN 571 1674 388 and and CC 571 1674 389 only only RB 571 1674 390 one one CD 571 1674 391 without without IN 571 1674 392 a a DT 571 1674 393 coastline coastline NN 571 1674 394 on on IN 571 1674 395 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 1674 396 Sea Sea NNP 571 1674 397 @El @El . 571 1674 398 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1674 399 : : : 571 1674 400 People People NNP 571 1674 401 Population Population NNP 571 1674 402 : : : 571 1674 403 5,870,481 5,870,481 CD 571 1674 404 ( ( -LRB- 571 1674 405 July July NNP 571 1674 406 1995 1995 CD 571 1674 407 est est NNP 571 1674 408 . . . 571 1674 409 ) ) -RRB- 571 1675 1 Age age NN 571 1675 2 structure structure NN 571 1675 3 : : : 571 1675 4 0 0 CD 571 1675 5 - - HYPH 571 1675 6 14 14 CD 571 1675 7 years year NNS 571 1675 8 : : : 571 1675 9 40 40 CD 571 1675 10 % % NN 571 1675 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1675 12 female female JJ 571 1675 13 1,165,152 1,165,152 CD 571 1675 14 ; ; : 571 1675 15 male male JJ 571 1675 16 1,200,759 1,200,759 CD 571 1675 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1675 18 15 15 CD 571 1675 19 - - SYM 571 1675 20 64 64 CD 571 1675 21 years year NNS 571 1675 22 : : : 571 1675 23 56 56 CD 571 1675 24 % % NN 571 1675 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1675 26 female female JJ 571 1675 27 1,677,958 1,677,958 CD 571 1675 28 ; ; : 571 1675 29 male male JJ 571 1675 30 1,602,230 1,602,230 CD 571 1675 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1675 32 65 65 CD 571 1675 33 years year NNS 571 1675 34 and and CC 571 1675 35 over over IN 571 1675 36 : : : 571 1675 37 4 4 CD 571 1675 38 % % NN 571 1675 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1675 40 female female JJ 571 1675 41 122,368 122,368 CD 571 1675 42 ; ; : 571 1675 43 male male NN 571 1675 44 102,014 102,014 CD 571 1675 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1675 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1675 47 July July NNP 571 1675 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1675 49 est est NNP 571 1675 50 . . . 571 1675 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1676 1 Population population NN 571 1676 2 growth growth NN 571 1676 3 rate rate NN 571 1676 4 : : : 571 1676 5 2.02 2.02 CD 571 1676 6 % % NN 571 1676 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1676 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1676 9 est est NNP 571 1676 10 . . . 571 1676 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1677 1 Birth birth NN 571 1677 2 rate rate NN 571 1677 3 : : : 571 1677 4 32.39 32.39 CD 571 1677 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1677 6 population population NN 571 1677 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1677 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1677 9 est est NNP 571 1677 10 . . . 571 1677 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1678 1 Death death NN 571 1678 2 rate rate NN 571 1678 3 : : : 571 1678 4 6.19 6.19 CD 571 1678 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1678 6 population population NN 571 1678 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1678 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1678 9 est est NNP 571 1678 10 . . . 571 1678 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1679 1 Net net JJ 571 1679 2 migration migration NN 571 1679 3 rate rate NN 571 1679 4 : : : 571 1679 5 -5.96 -5.96 NFP 571 1679 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1679 7 population population NN 571 1679 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1679 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1679 10 est est NNP 571 1679 11 . . . 571 1679 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1680 1 Infant infant NN 571 1680 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1680 3 rate rate NN 571 1680 4 : : : 571 1680 5 38.9 38.9 CD 571 1680 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1680 7 live live JJ 571 1680 8 births birth NNS 571 1680 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1680 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1680 11 est est NNP 571 1680 12 . . . 571 1680 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1681 1 Life life NN 571 1681 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1681 3 at at IN 571 1681 4 birth birth NN 571 1681 5 : : : 571 1681 6 total total JJ 571 1681 7 population population NN 571 1681 8 : : : 571 1681 9 67.5 67.5 CD 571 1681 10 years year NNS 571 1681 11 male male JJ 571 1681 12 : : : 571 1681 13 64.89 64.89 CD 571 1681 14 years year NNS 571 1681 15 female female JJ 571 1681 16 : : : 571 1681 17 70.23 70.23 CD 571 1681 18 years year NNS 571 1681 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1681 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1681 21 est est NNP 571 1681 22 . . . 571 1681 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1682 1 Total total JJ 571 1682 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1682 3 rate rate NN 571 1682 4 : : : 571 1682 5 3.69 3.69 CD 571 1682 6 children child NNS 571 1682 7 born bear VBN 571 1682 8 / / SYM 571 1682 9 woman woman NN 571 1682 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1682 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1682 12 est est NNP 571 1682 13 . . . 571 1682 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1683 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1683 2 : : : 571 1683 3 noun noun NNP 571 1683 4 : : : 571 1683 5 Salvadoran(s Salvadoran(s NNP 571 1683 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1683 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1683 8 : : : 571 1683 9 Salvadoran salvadoran JJ 571 1683 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1683 11 divisions division NNS 571 1683 12 : : : 571 1683 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 1683 14 94 94 CD 571 1683 15 % % NN 571 1683 16 , , , 571 1683 17 Indian Indian NNP 571 1683 18 5 5 CD 571 1683 19 % % NN 571 1683 20 , , , 571 1683 21 white white JJ 571 1683 22 1 1 CD 571 1683 23 % % NN 571 1683 24 Religions religion NNS 571 1683 25 : : : 571 1683 26 Roman Roman NNP 571 1683 27 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1683 28 75 75 CD 571 1683 29 % % NN 571 1683 30 note note NN 571 1683 31 : : : 571 1683 32 there there EX 571 1683 33 is be VBZ 571 1683 34 extensive extensive JJ 571 1683 35 activity activity NN 571 1683 36 by by IN 571 1683 37 Protestant protestant JJ 571 1683 38 groups group NNS 571 1683 39 throughout throughout IN 571 1683 40 the the DT 571 1683 41 country country NN 571 1683 42 ; ; : 571 1683 43 by by IN 571 1683 44 the the DT 571 1683 45 end end NN 571 1683 46 of of IN 571 1683 47 1992 1992 CD 571 1683 48 , , , 571 1683 49 there there EX 571 1683 50 were be VBD 571 1683 51 an an DT 571 1683 52 estimated estimate VBN 571 1683 53 1 1 CD 571 1683 54 million million CD 571 1683 55 Protestant protestant JJ 571 1683 56 evangelicals evangelical NNS 571 1683 57 in in IN 571 1683 58 El El NNP 571 1683 59 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1683 60 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1683 61 : : : 571 1683 62 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 1683 63 , , , 571 1683 64 Nahua Nahua NNP 571 1683 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 1683 66 among among IN 571 1683 67 some some DT 571 1683 68 Indians Indians NNPS 571 1683 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 1683 70 Literacy literacy NN 571 1683 71 : : : 571 1683 72 age age NN 571 1683 73 15 15 CD 571 1683 74 and and CC 571 1683 75 over over RB 571 1683 76 can can MD 571 1683 77 read read VB 571 1683 78 and and CC 571 1683 79 write write VB 571 1683 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 1683 81 1990 1990 CD 571 1683 82 est est NNP 571 1683 83 . . . 571 1683 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 1684 1 total total JJ 571 1684 2 population population NN 571 1684 3 : : : 571 1684 4 73 73 CD 571 1684 5 % % NN 571 1684 6 male male NN 571 1684 7 : : : 571 1684 8 76 76 CD 571 1684 9 % % NN 571 1684 10 female female NN 571 1684 11 : : : 571 1684 12 70 70 CD 571 1684 13 % % NN 571 1684 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 1684 15 force force NN 571 1684 16 : : : 571 1684 17 1.7 1.7 CD 571 1684 18 million million CD 571 1684 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1684 20 1982 1982 CD 571 1684 21 est est NNP 571 1684 22 . . . 571 1684 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1685 1 by by IN 571 1685 2 occupation occupation NN 571 1685 3 : : : 571 1685 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1685 5 40 40 CD 571 1685 6 % % NN 571 1685 7 , , , 571 1685 8 commerce commerce NN 571 1685 9 16 16 CD 571 1685 10 % % NN 571 1685 11 , , , 571 1685 12 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 1685 13 15 15 CD 571 1685 14 % % NN 571 1685 15 , , , 571 1685 16 government government NN 571 1685 17 13 13 CD 571 1685 18 % % NN 571 1685 19 , , , 571 1685 20 financial financial JJ 571 1685 21 services service NNS 571 1685 22 9 9 CD 571 1685 23 % % NN 571 1685 24 , , , 571 1685 25 transportation transportation NN 571 1685 26 6 6 CD 571 1685 27 % % NN 571 1685 28 , , , 571 1685 29 other other JJ 571 1685 30 1 1 CD 571 1685 31 % % NN 571 1685 32 note note NN 571 1685 33 : : : 571 1685 34 shortage shortage NN 571 1685 35 of of IN 571 1685 36 skilled skilled JJ 571 1685 37 labor labor NN 571 1685 38 and and CC 571 1685 39 a a DT 571 1685 40 large large JJ 571 1685 41 pool pool NN 571 1685 42 of of IN 571 1685 43 unskilled unskilled JJ 571 1685 44 labor labor NN 571 1685 45 , , , 571 1685 46 but but CC 571 1685 47 training training NN 571 1685 48 programs program NNS 571 1685 49 improving improve VBG 571 1685 50 situation situation NN 571 1685 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 1685 52 1984 1984 CD 571 1685 53 est e JJS 571 1685 54 . . . 571 1685 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 1 @El @El : 571 1686 2 Salvador salvador NN 571 1686 3 : : : 571 1686 4 Government Government NNP 571 1686 5 Names name NNS 571 1686 6 : : : 571 1686 7 conventional conventional JJ 571 1686 8 long long JJ 571 1686 9 form form NN 571 1686 10 : : : 571 1686 11 Republic Republic NNP 571 1686 12 of of IN 571 1686 13 El El NNP 571 1686 14 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1686 15 conventional conventional JJ 571 1686 16 short short JJ 571 1686 17 form form NN 571 1686 18 : : : 571 1686 19 El El NNP 571 1686 20 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1686 21 local local JJ 571 1686 22 long long JJ 571 1686 23 form form NN 571 1686 24 : : : 571 1686 25 Republica Republica NNP 571 1686 26 de de FW 571 1686 27 El El NNP 571 1686 28 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1686 29 local local JJ 571 1686 30 short short JJ 571 1686 31 form form NN 571 1686 32 : : : 571 1686 33 El El NNP 571 1686 34 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1686 35 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1686 36 : : : 571 1686 37 ES ES NNP 571 1686 38 Type type NN 571 1686 39 : : : 571 1686 40 republic republic NNP 571 1686 41 Capital capital NN 571 1686 42 : : : 571 1686 43 San San NNP 571 1686 44 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1686 45 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1686 46 divisions division NNS 571 1686 47 : : : 571 1686 48 14 14 CD 571 1686 49 departments department NNS 571 1686 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 51 departamentos departamento NNS 571 1686 52 , , , 571 1686 53 singular singular NNP 571 1686 54 - - HYPH 571 1686 55 departamento departamento NNP 571 1686 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 57 ; ; : 571 1686 58 Ahuachapan Ahuachapan NNP 571 1686 59 , , , 571 1686 60 Cabanas Cabanas NNP 571 1686 61 , , , 571 1686 62 Chalatenango Chalatenango NNP 571 1686 63 , , , 571 1686 64 Cuscatlan Cuscatlan NNP 571 1686 65 , , , 571 1686 66 La La NNP 571 1686 67 Libertad Libertad NNP 571 1686 68 , , , 571 1686 69 La La NNP 571 1686 70 Paz Paz NNP 571 1686 71 , , , 571 1686 72 La La NNP 571 1686 73 Union Union NNP 571 1686 74 , , , 571 1686 75 Morazan Morazan NNP 571 1686 76 , , , 571 1686 77 San San NNP 571 1686 78 Miguel Miguel NNP 571 1686 79 , , , 571 1686 80 San San NNP 571 1686 81 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1686 82 , , , 571 1686 83 Santa Santa NNP 571 1686 84 Ana Ana NNP 571 1686 85 , , , 571 1686 86 San San NNP 571 1686 87 Vicente Vicente NNP 571 1686 88 , , , 571 1686 89 Sonsonate Sonsonate NNP 571 1686 90 , , , 571 1686 91 Usulutan Usulutan NNP 571 1686 92 Independence Independence NNP 571 1686 93 : : : 571 1686 94 15 15 CD 571 1686 95 September September NNP 571 1686 96 1821 1821 CD 571 1686 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 98 from from IN 571 1686 99 Spain Spain NNP 571 1686 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 101 National national JJ 571 1686 102 holiday holiday NN 571 1686 103 : : : 571 1686 104 Independence Independence NNP 571 1686 105 Day Day NNP 571 1686 106 , , , 571 1686 107 15 15 CD 571 1686 108 September September NNP 571 1686 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 110 1821 1821 CD 571 1686 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 112 Constitution constitution NN 571 1686 113 : : : 571 1686 114 20 20 CD 571 1686 115 December December NNP 571 1686 116 1983 1983 CD 571 1686 117 Legal legal JJ 571 1686 118 system system NN 571 1686 119 : : : 571 1686 120 based base VBN 571 1686 121 on on IN 571 1686 122 civil civil JJ 571 1686 123 and and CC 571 1686 124 Roman roman JJ 571 1686 125 law law NN 571 1686 126 , , , 571 1686 127 with with IN 571 1686 128 traces trace NNS 571 1686 129 of of IN 571 1686 130 common common JJ 571 1686 131 law law NN 571 1686 132 ; ; : 571 1686 133 judicial judicial JJ 571 1686 134 review review NN 571 1686 135 of of IN 571 1686 136 legislative legislative JJ 571 1686 137 acts act NNS 571 1686 138 in in IN 571 1686 139 the the DT 571 1686 140 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1686 141 Court Court NNP 571 1686 142 ; ; : 571 1686 143 accepts accept VBZ 571 1686 144 compulsory compulsory NN 571 1686 145 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1686 146 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1686 147 , , , 571 1686 148 with with IN 571 1686 149 reservations reservation NNS 571 1686 150 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1686 151 : : : 571 1686 152 18 18 CD 571 1686 153 years year NNS 571 1686 154 of of IN 571 1686 155 age age NN 571 1686 156 ; ; : 571 1686 157 universal universal JJ 571 1686 158 Executive Executive NNP 571 1686 159 branch branch NN 571 1686 160 : : : 571 1686 161 chief chief NN 571 1686 162 of of IN 571 1686 163 state state NN 571 1686 164 and and CC 571 1686 165 head head NN 571 1686 166 of of IN 571 1686 167 government government NN 571 1686 168 : : : 571 1686 169 President President NNP 571 1686 170 Armando Armando NNP 571 1686 171 CALDERON CALDERON NNP 571 1686 172 SOL SOL NNP 571 1686 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 174 since since IN 571 1686 175 1 1 CD 571 1686 176 June June NNP 571 1686 177 1994 1994 CD 571 1686 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 179 ; ; : 571 1686 180 Vice Vice NNP 571 1686 181 President President NNP 571 1686 182 Enrique Enrique NNP 571 1686 183 BORGO BORGO NNP 571 1686 184 Bustamante Bustamante NNP 571 1686 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 186 since since IN 571 1686 187 1 1 CD 571 1686 188 June June NNP 571 1686 189 1994 1994 CD 571 1686 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 191 election election NN 571 1686 192 last last JJ 571 1686 193 held hold VBD 571 1686 194 20 20 CD 571 1686 195 March March NNP 571 1686 196 1994 1994 CD 571 1686 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 198 next next JJ 571 1686 199 to to TO 571 1686 200 be be VB 571 1686 201 held hold VBN 571 1686 202 March March NNP 571 1686 203 1999 1999 CD 571 1686 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 205 ; ; : 571 1686 206 results result NNS 571 1686 207 - - : 571 1686 208 Armando Armando NNP 571 1686 209 CALDERON CALDERON NNP 571 1686 210 SOL SOL NNP 571 1686 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 212 ARENA ARENA NNP 571 1686 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 214 49.03 49.03 CD 571 1686 215 % % NN 571 1686 216 , , , 571 1686 217 Ruben Ruben NNP 571 1686 218 ZAMORA ZAMORA NNP 571 1686 219 Rivas Rivas NNP 571 1686 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 221 CD CD NNP 571 1686 222 / / SYM 571 1686 223 FMLN FMLN NNS 571 1686 224 / / SYM 571 1686 225 MNR MNR NNP 571 1686 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 227 24.09 24.09 CD 571 1686 228 % % NN 571 1686 229 , , , 571 1686 230 Fidel Fidel NNP 571 1686 231 CHAVEZ CHAVEZ NNP 571 1686 232 Mena Mena NNP 571 1686 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 234 PDC PDC NNP 571 1686 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 236 16.39 16.39 CD 571 1686 237 % % NN 571 1686 238 , , , 571 1686 239 other other JJ 571 1686 240 10.49 10.49 CD 571 1686 241 % % NN 571 1686 242 ; ; : 571 1686 243 because because IN 571 1686 244 no no DT 571 1686 245 candidate candidate NN 571 1686 246 received receive VBD 571 1686 247 a a DT 571 1686 248 majority majority NN 571 1686 249 , , , 571 1686 250 a a DT 571 1686 251 run run VB 571 1686 252 - - HYPH 571 1686 253 off off RP 571 1686 254 election election NN 571 1686 255 was be VBD 571 1686 256 held hold VBN 571 1686 257 24 24 CD 571 1686 258 April April NNP 571 1686 259 1994 1994 CD 571 1686 260 ; ; : 571 1686 261 results result NNS 571 1686 262 - - : 571 1686 263 Armando Armando NNP 571 1686 264 CALDERON CALDERON NNP 571 1686 265 SOL SOL NNP 571 1686 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 267 ARENA ARENA NNP 571 1686 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 269 68.35 68.35 CD 571 1686 270 % % NN 571 1686 271 , , , 571 1686 272 Ruben Ruben NNP 571 1686 273 ZAMORA ZAMORA NNP 571 1686 274 Rivas Rivas NNP 571 1686 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 276 CD CD NNP 571 1686 277 / / SYM 571 1686 278 FMLN FMLN NNS 571 1686 279 / / SYM 571 1686 280 MNR MNR NNP 571 1686 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 282 31.65 31.65 CD 571 1686 283 % % NN 571 1686 284 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1686 285 : : : 571 1686 286 Council Council NNP 571 1686 287 of of IN 571 1686 288 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1686 289 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1686 290 branch branch NN 571 1686 291 : : : 571 1686 292 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1686 293 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1686 294 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1686 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 296 Asamblea Asamblea NNP 571 1686 297 Legislativa Legislativa NNP 571 1686 298 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 299 : : : 571 1686 300 elections election NNS 571 1686 301 last last RB 571 1686 302 held hold VBD 571 1686 303 20 20 CD 571 1686 304 March March NNP 571 1686 305 1994 1994 CD 571 1686 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 307 next next JJ 571 1686 308 to to TO 571 1686 309 be be VB 571 1686 310 held hold VBN 571 1686 311 March March NNP 571 1686 312 1997 1997 CD 571 1686 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 314 ; ; : 571 1686 315 results result NNS 571 1686 316 - - HYPH 571 1686 317 ARENA ARENA VBN 571 1686 318 46.4 46.4 CD 571 1686 319 % % NN 571 1686 320 , , , 571 1686 321 FMLN FMLN NNP 571 1686 322 25.0 25.0 CD 571 1686 323 % % NN 571 1686 324 , , , 571 1686 325 PDC PDC NNP 571 1686 326 21.4 21.4 CD 571 1686 327 % % NN 571 1686 328 , , , 571 1686 329 PCN PCN NNP 571 1686 330 4.8 4.8 CD 571 1686 331 % % NN 571 1686 332 , , , 571 1686 333 other other JJ 571 1686 334 2.4 2.4 CD 571 1686 335 % % NN 571 1686 336 ; ; , 571 1686 337 seats seat NNS 571 1686 338 - - , 571 1686 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 340 84 84 CD 571 1686 341 total total NN 571 1686 342 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 343 ARENA ARENA NNP 571 1686 344 39 39 CD 571 1686 345 , , , 571 1686 346 FMLN FMLN NNP 571 1686 347 21 21 CD 571 1686 348 , , , 571 1686 349 PDC PDC NNP 571 1686 350 18 18 CD 571 1686 351 , , , 571 1686 352 PCN PCN NNP 571 1686 353 4 4 CD 571 1686 354 , , , 571 1686 355 other other JJ 571 1686 356 2 2 CD 571 1686 357 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1686 358 branch branch NN 571 1686 359 : : : 571 1686 360 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1686 361 Court Court NNP 571 1686 362 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 363 Corte Corte NNP 571 1686 364 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 1686 365 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 366 Political political JJ 571 1686 367 parties party NNS 571 1686 368 and and CC 571 1686 369 leaders leader NNS 571 1686 370 : : : 571 1686 371 National National NNP 571 1686 372 Republican Republican NNP 571 1686 373 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 1686 374 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 375 ARENA ARENA NNP 571 1686 376 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 377 , , , 571 1686 378 Juan Juan NNP 571 1686 379 Jose Jose NNP 571 1686 380 DOMENECH DOMENECH NNP 571 1686 381 , , , 571 1686 382 president president NN 571 1686 383 ; ; : 571 1686 384 Farabundo Farabundo NNP 571 1686 385 Marti Marti NNP 571 1686 386 National National NNP 571 1686 387 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1686 388 Front Front NNP 571 1686 389 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 390 FMLN FMLN NNP 571 1686 391 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 392 , , , 571 1686 393 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1686 394 SANCHEZ SANCHEZ NNP 571 1686 395 Ceren Ceren NNP 571 1686 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 397 aka aka RB 571 1686 398 Leonel Leonel NNP 571 1686 399 GONZALEZ GONZALEZ NNP 571 1686 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 401 , , , 571 1686 402 general general JJ 571 1686 403 coordinator coordinator NN 571 1686 404 ; ; : 571 1686 405 Christian Christian NNP 571 1686 406 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1686 407 Party Party NNP 571 1686 408 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 409 PDC PDC NNP 571 1686 410 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 411 , , , 571 1686 412 Ronal Ronal NNP 571 1686 413 UMANA UMANA NNP 571 1686 414 , , , 571 1686 415 secretary secretary NN 571 1686 416 general general NN 571 1686 417 ; ; : 571 1686 418 National National NNP 571 1686 419 Conciliation Conciliation NNP 571 1686 420 Party Party NNP 571 1686 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 422 PCN PCN NNP 571 1686 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 424 , , , 571 1686 425 Ciro Ciro NNP 571 1686 426 CRUZ CRUZ NNP 571 1686 427 Zepeda Zepeda NNP 571 1686 428 , , , 571 1686 429 secretary secretary NN 571 1686 430 general general NN 571 1686 431 ; ; : 571 1686 432 Democratic democratic JJ 571 1686 433 Convergence Convergence NNP 571 1686 434 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 435 CD CD NNP 571 1686 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 437 , , , 571 1686 438 Juan Juan NNP 571 1686 439 Jose Jose NNP 571 1686 440 MARTEL MARTEL NNP 571 1686 441 , , , 571 1686 442 secretary secretary NN 571 1686 443 general general NN 571 1686 444 ; ; : 571 1686 445 Unity Unity NNP 571 1686 446 Movement Movement NNP 571 1686 447 , , , 571 1686 448 Jorge Jorge NNP 571 1686 449 MARTINEZ MARTINEZ NNP 571 1686 450 Menendez Menendez NNP 571 1686 451 , , , 571 1686 452 president president NN 571 1686 453 note note NN 571 1686 454 : : : 571 1686 455 newly newly RB 571 1686 456 formed form VBN 571 1686 457 parties party NNS 571 1686 458 not not RB 571 1686 459 yet yet RB 571 1686 460 officially officially RB 571 1686 461 recognized recognize VBN 571 1686 462 by by IN 571 1686 463 the the DT 571 1686 464 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1686 465 Electoral Electoral NNP 571 1686 466 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 1686 467 : : : 571 1686 468 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1686 469 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1686 470 Party Party NNP 571 1686 471 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 472 PLD PLD NNP 571 1686 473 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 474 , , , 571 1686 475 Kirio Kirio NNP 571 1686 476 Waldo Waldo NNP 571 1686 477 SALGADO SALGADO NNP 571 1686 478 , , , 571 1686 479 founder founder NN 571 1686 480 ; ; : 571 1686 481 Social Social NNP 571 1686 482 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1686 483 Party Party NNP 571 1686 484 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 485 breakaway breakaway NN 571 1686 486 from from IN 571 1686 487 FMLN FMLN NNP 571 1686 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 489 , , , 571 1686 490 Joaquin Joaquin NNP 571 1686 491 VILLALOBOS VILLALOBOS NNP 571 1686 492 , , , 571 1686 493 founder founder NN 571 1686 494 ; ; : 571 1686 495 Social Social NNP 571 1686 496 Christian Christian NNP 571 1686 497 Renovation Renovation NNP 571 1686 498 Movement Movement NNP 571 1686 499 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 500 MRSC MRSC NNP 571 1686 501 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 502 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 503 breakaway breakaway NN 571 1686 504 from from IN 571 1686 505 PDC PDC NNP 571 1686 506 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 507 , , , 571 1686 508 Abraham Abraham NNP 571 1686 509 RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ NNP 571 1686 510 , , , 571 1686 511 founder founder NN 571 1686 512 Other other JJ 571 1686 513 political political JJ 571 1686 514 or or CC 571 1686 515 pressure pressure NN 571 1686 516 groups group NNS 571 1686 517 : : : 571 1686 518 labor labor NN 571 1686 519 organizations organization NNS 571 1686 520 : : : 571 1686 521 Salvadoran Salvadoran NNP 571 1686 522 Communal Communal NNP 571 1686 523 Union Union NNP 571 1686 524 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 525 UCS UCS NNP 571 1686 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 527 , , , 571 1686 528 peasant peasant NN 571 1686 529 association association NN 571 1686 530 ; ; : 571 1686 531 General General NNP 571 1686 532 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 1686 533 of of IN 571 1686 534 Workers Workers NNPS 571 1686 535 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 536 CGT CGT NNP 571 1686 537 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 538 , , , 571 1686 539 moderate moderate JJ 571 1686 540 ; ; : 571 1686 541 United United NNP 571 1686 542 Workers Workers NNP 571 1686 543 Front Front NNP 571 1686 544 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 545 FUT FUT NNP 571 1686 546 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 547 business business NN 571 1686 548 organizations organization NNS 571 1686 549 : : : 571 1686 550 Productive Productive NNP 571 1686 551 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 1686 552 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 553 AP AP NNP 571 1686 554 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 555 , , , 571 1686 556 conservative conservative JJ 571 1686 557 ; ; : 571 1686 558 National National NNP 571 1686 559 Federation Federation NNP 571 1686 560 of of IN 571 1686 561 Salvadoran Salvadoran NNP 571 1686 562 Small Small NNP 571 1686 563 Businessmen Businessmen NNPS 571 1686 564 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 565 FENAPES FENAPES NNP 571 1686 566 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 567 , , , 571 1686 568 conservative conservative JJ 571 1686 569 Member Member NNP 571 1686 570 of of IN 571 1686 571 : : : 571 1686 572 BCIE BCIE NNP 571 1686 573 , , , 571 1686 574 CACM CACM NNP 571 1686 575 , , , 571 1686 576 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 1686 577 , , , 571 1686 578 FAO FAO NNP 571 1686 579 , , , 571 1686 580 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1686 581 , , , 571 1686 582 GATT GATT NNP 571 1686 583 , , , 571 1686 584 IADB IADB NNP 571 1686 585 , , , 571 1686 586 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1686 587 , , , 571 1686 588 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1686 589 , , , 571 1686 590 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1686 591 , , , 571 1686 592 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1686 593 , , , 571 1686 594 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1686 595 , , , 571 1686 596 IDA IDA NNP 571 1686 597 , , , 571 1686 598 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1686 599 , , , 571 1686 600 IFC IFC NNP 571 1686 601 , , , 571 1686 602 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1686 603 , , , 571 1686 604 ILO ILO NNP 571 1686 605 , , , 571 1686 606 IMF IMF NNP 571 1686 607 , , , 571 1686 608 IMO imo RB 571 1686 609 , , , 571 1686 610 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1686 611 , , , 571 1686 612 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1686 613 , , , 571 1686 614 IOC IOC NNP 571 1686 615 , , , 571 1686 616 IOM IOM NNP 571 1686 617 , , , 571 1686 618 ITU ITU NNP 571 1686 619 , , , 571 1686 620 LAES LAES NNP 571 1686 621 , , , 571 1686 622 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 1686 623 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 624 observer observer NN 571 1686 625 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 626 , , , 571 1686 627 NAM NAM NNP 571 1686 628 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 629 observer observer NNP 571 1686 630 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 631 , , , 571 1686 632 OAS OAS NNP 571 1686 633 , , , 571 1686 634 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 1686 635 , , , 571 1686 636 PCA PCA NNP 571 1686 637 , , , 571 1686 638 UN UN NNP 571 1686 639 , , , 571 1686 640 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1686 641 , , , 571 1686 642 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1686 643 , , , 571 1686 644 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1686 645 , , , 571 1686 646 UPU UPU NNP 571 1686 647 , , , 571 1686 648 WCL WCL NNP 571 1686 649 , , , 571 1686 650 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1686 651 , , , 571 1686 652 WHO who WP 571 1686 653 , , , 571 1686 654 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1686 655 , , , 571 1686 656 WMO WMO NNP 571 1686 657 , , , 571 1686 658 WTO WTO NNP 571 1686 659 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1686 660 representation representation NN 571 1686 661 in in IN 571 1686 662 US US NNP 571 1686 663 : : : 571 1686 664 chief chief NN 571 1686 665 of of IN 571 1686 666 mission mission NN 571 1686 667 : : : 571 1686 668 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1686 669 Ana Ana NNP 571 1686 670 Cristina Cristina NNP 571 1686 671 SOL SOL NNP 571 1686 672 chancery chancery NN 571 1686 673 : : : 571 1686 674 2308 2308 CD 571 1686 675 California California NNP 571 1686 676 Street Street NNP 571 1686 677 NW NW NNP 571 1686 678 , , , 571 1686 679 Washington Washington NNP 571 1686 680 , , , 571 1686 681 DC DC NNP 571 1686 682 20008 20008 CD 571 1686 683 telephone telephone NN 571 1686 684 : : : 571 1686 685 [ [ -LRB- 571 1686 686 1 1 CD 571 1686 687 ] ] -RRB- 571 1686 688 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 689 202 202 CD 571 1686 690 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 691 265 265 CD 571 1686 692 - - SYM 571 1686 693 9671 9671 CD 571 1686 694 , , , 571 1686 695 9672 9672 CD 571 1686 696 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1686 697 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 698 general general NN 571 1686 699 : : : 571 1686 700 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 1686 701 , , , 571 1686 702 Dallas Dallas NNP 571 1686 703 , , , 571 1686 704 Houston Houston NNP 571 1686 705 , , , 571 1686 706 Los Los NNP 571 1686 707 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 1686 708 , , , 571 1686 709 Miami Miami NNP 571 1686 710 , , , 571 1686 711 New New NNP 571 1686 712 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 1686 713 , , , 571 1686 714 New New NNP 571 1686 715 York York NNP 571 1686 716 , , , 571 1686 717 and and CC 571 1686 718 San San NNP 571 1686 719 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 1686 720 US US NNP 571 1686 721 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1686 722 representation representation NN 571 1686 723 : : : 571 1686 724 chief chief NN 571 1686 725 of of IN 571 1686 726 mission mission NN 571 1686 727 : : : 571 1686 728 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1686 729 Alan Alan NNP 571 1686 730 H. H. NNP 571 1686 731 FLANIGAN FLANIGAN NNP 571 1686 732 embassy embassy NN 571 1686 733 : : : 571 1686 734 Final Final NNP 571 1686 735 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 571 1686 736 , , , 571 1686 737 Station Station NNP 571 1686 738 Antiguo Antiguo NNP 571 1686 739 Cuscatlan Cuscatlan NNP 571 1686 740 , , , 571 1686 741 San San NNP 571 1686 742 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1686 743 mailing mailing NN 571 1686 744 address address NN 571 1686 745 : : : 571 1686 746 Unit unit NN 571 1686 747 3116 3116 CD 571 1686 748 , , , 571 1686 749 San San NNP 571 1686 750 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1686 751 ; ; : 571 1686 752 APO APO NNP 571 1686 753 AA AA NNP 571 1686 754 34023 34023 CD 571 1686 755 telephone telephone NN 571 1686 756 : : : 571 1686 757 [ [ -LRB- 571 1686 758 503 503 CD 571 1686 759 ] ] -RRB- 571 1686 760 78 78 CD 571 1686 761 - - HYPH 571 1686 762 4444 4444 CD 571 1686 763 FAX FAX NNP 571 1686 764 : : : 571 1686 765 [ [ -LRB- 571 1686 766 503 503 CD 571 1686 767 ] ] -RRB- 571 1686 768 78 78 CD 571 1686 769 - - HYPH 571 1686 770 6011 6011 CD 571 1686 771 Flag flag NN 571 1686 772 : : : 571 1686 773 three three CD 571 1686 774 equal equal JJ 571 1686 775 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1686 776 bands band NNS 571 1686 777 of of IN 571 1686 778 blue blue JJ 571 1686 779 ( ( -LRB- 571 1686 780 top top NNP 571 1686 781 ) ) -RRB- 571 1686 782 , , , 571 1686 783 white white JJ 571 1686 784 , , , 571 1686 785 and and CC 571 1686 786 blue blue JJ 571 1686 787 with with IN 571 1686 788 the the DT 571 1686 789 national national JJ 571 1686 790 coat coat NN 571 1686 791 of of IN 571 1686 792 arms arm NNS 571 1686 793 centered center VBN 571 1686 794 in in IN 571 1686 795 the the DT 571 1686 796 white white NNP 571 1686 797 band band NN 571 1686 798 ; 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; : 571 1686 860 also also RB 571 1686 861 similar similar JJ 571 1686 862 to to IN 571 1686 863 the the DT 571 1686 864 flag flag NN 571 1686 865 of of IN 571 1686 866 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 1686 867 , , , 571 1686 868 which which WDT 571 1686 869 has have VBZ 571 1686 870 five five CD 571 1686 871 blue blue JJ 571 1686 872 stars star NNS 571 1686 873 arranged arrange VBN 571 1686 874 in in IN 571 1686 875 an an DT 571 1686 876 X x NN 571 1686 877 pattern pattern NN 571 1686 878 centered center VBN 571 1686 879 in in IN 571 1686 880 the the DT 571 1686 881 white white JJ 571 1686 882 band band NN 571 1686 883 @El @El . 571 1686 884 Salvador salvador NN 571 1686 885 : : : 571 1686 886 Economy Economy NNP 571 1686 887 Overview Overview NNP 571 1686 888 : : : 571 1686 889 The the DT 571 1686 890 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1686 891 sector sector NN 571 1686 892 accounts account VBZ 571 1686 893 for for IN 571 1686 894 24 24 CD 571 1686 895 % % NN 571 1686 896 of of IN 571 1686 897 GDP GDP NNP 571 1686 898 , , , 571 1686 899 employs employ VBZ 571 1686 900 about about RB 571 1686 901 40 40 CD 571 1686 902 % % NN 571 1686 903 of of IN 571 1686 904 the the DT 571 1686 905 labor labor NN 571 1686 906 force force NN 571 1686 907 , , , 571 1686 908 and and CC 571 1686 909 contributes contribute VBZ 571 1686 910 about about RB 571 1686 911 66 66 CD 571 1686 912 % % NN 571 1686 913 to to IN 571 1686 914 total total JJ 571 1686 915 exports export NNS 571 1686 916 . . . 571 1687 1 Coffee coffee NN 571 1687 2 is be VBZ 571 1687 3 the the DT 571 1687 4 major major JJ 571 1687 5 commercial commercial JJ 571 1687 6 crop crop NN 571 1687 7 , , , 571 1687 8 accounting account VBG 571 1687 9 for for IN 571 1687 10 45 45 CD 571 1687 11 % % NN 571 1687 12 of of IN 571 1687 13 export export NN 571 1687 14 earnings earning NNS 571 1687 15 . . . 571 1688 1 The the DT 571 1688 2 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 1688 3 sector sector NN 571 1688 4 , , , 571 1688 5 based base VBN 571 1688 6 largely largely RB 571 1688 7 on on IN 571 1688 8 food food NN 571 1688 9 and and CC 571 1688 10 beverage beverage NN 571 1688 11 processing processing NN 571 1688 12 , , , 571 1688 13 accounts account VBZ 571 1688 14 for for IN 571 1688 15 19 19 CD 571 1688 16 % % NN 571 1688 17 of of IN 571 1688 18 GDP GDP NNP 571 1688 19 and and CC 571 1688 20 15 15 CD 571 1688 21 % % NN 571 1688 22 of of IN 571 1688 23 employment employment NN 571 1688 24 . . . 571 1689 1 In in IN 571 1689 2 1992 1992 CD 571 1689 3 - - SYM 571 1689 4 94 94 CD 571 1689 5 the the DT 571 1689 6 government government NN 571 1689 7 made make VBD 571 1689 8 substantial substantial JJ 571 1689 9 progress progress NN 571 1689 10 toward toward IN 571 1689 11 privatization privatization NN 571 1689 12 and and CC 571 1689 13 deregulation deregulation NN 571 1689 14 of of IN 571 1689 15 the the DT 571 1689 16 economy economy NN 571 1689 17 . . . 571 1690 1 Growth growth NN 571 1690 2 in in IN 571 1690 3 national national JJ 571 1690 4 output output NN 571 1690 5 in in IN 571 1690 6 1991 1991 CD 571 1690 7 - - SYM 571 1690 8 94 94 CD 571 1690 9 nearly nearly RB 571 1690 10 averaged average VBD 571 1690 11 5 5 CD 571 1690 12 % % NN 571 1690 13 , , , 571 1690 14 exceeding exceed VBG 571 1690 15 growth growth NN 571 1690 16 in in IN 571 1690 17 population population NN 571 1690 18 for for IN 571 1690 19 the the DT 571 1690 20 first first JJ 571 1690 21 time time NN 571 1690 22 since since IN 571 1690 23 1987 1987 CD 571 1690 24 ; ; : 571 1690 25 and and CC 571 1690 26 inflation inflation NN 571 1690 27 in in IN 571 1690 28 1994 1994 CD 571 1690 29 of of IN 571 1690 30 10 10 CD 571 1690 31 % % NN 571 1690 32 was be VBD 571 1690 33 down down RB 571 1690 34 from from IN 571 1690 35 19 19 CD 571 1690 36 % % NN 571 1690 37 in in IN 571 1690 38 1993 1993 CD 571 1690 39 . . . 571 1691 1 National national JJ 571 1691 2 product product NN 571 1691 3 : : : 571 1691 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1691 5 - - HYPH 571 1691 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1691 7 power power NN 571 1691 8 parity parity NN 571 1691 9 - - : 571 1691 10 $ $ $ 571 1691 11 9.8 9.8 CD 571 1691 12 billion billion CD 571 1691 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1691 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1691 15 est est NNP 571 1691 16 . . . 571 1691 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1692 1 National national JJ 571 1692 2 product product NN 571 1692 3 real real JJ 571 1692 4 growth growth NN 571 1692 5 rate rate NN 571 1692 6 : : : 571 1692 7 5 5 CD 571 1692 8 % % NN 571 1692 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1692 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1692 11 est est NNP 571 1692 12 . . . 571 1692 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1693 1 National national JJ 571 1693 2 product product NN 571 1693 3 per per IN 571 1693 4 capita capita NN 571 1693 5 : : : 571 1693 6 $ $ $ 571 1693 7 1,710 1,710 CD 571 1693 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1693 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1693 10 est est NNP 571 1693 11 . . . 571 1693 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1694 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1694 2 rate rate NN 571 1694 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1694 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1694 5 prices price NNS 571 1694 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1694 7 : : : 571 1694 8 10 10 CD 571 1694 9 % % NN 571 1694 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1694 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1694 12 est est NNP 571 1694 13 . . . 571 1694 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1695 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1695 2 rate rate NN 571 1695 3 : : : 571 1695 4 6.7 6.7 CD 571 1695 5 % % NN 571 1695 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1695 7 1993 1993 CD 571 1695 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 1695 9 Budget budget NN 571 1695 10 : : : 571 1695 11 revenues revenue NNS 571 1695 12 : : : 571 1695 13 $ $ $ 571 1695 14 846 846 CD 571 1695 15 million million CD 571 1695 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1695 17 : : : 571 1695 18 $ $ $ 571 1695 19 890 890 CD 571 1695 20 million million CD 571 1695 21 , , , 571 1695 22 including include VBG 571 1695 23 capital capital NN 571 1695 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1695 25 of of IN 571 1695 26 $ $ $ 571 1695 27 NA na NN 571 1695 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1695 29 1992 1992 CD 571 1695 30 est est NNP 571 1695 31 . . . 571 1695 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 1696 1 Exports export NNS 571 1696 2 : : : 571 1696 3 $ $ $ 571 1696 4 823 823 CD 571 1696 5 million million CD 571 1696 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1696 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1696 8 . . NNP 571 1696 9 , , , 571 1696 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1696 11 est est NNP 571 1696 12 . . . 571 1696 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1697 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1697 2 : : : 571 1697 3 coffee coffee NN 571 1697 4 , , , 571 1697 5 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 1697 6 , , , 571 1697 7 shrimp shrimp NN 571 1697 8 partners partner NNS 571 1697 9 : : : 571 1697 10 US US NNP 571 1697 11 , , , 571 1697 12 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 1697 13 , , , 571 1697 14 Costa Costa NNP 571 1697 15 Rica Rica NNP 571 1697 16 , , , 571 1697 17 Germany Germany NNP 571 1697 18 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1697 19 : : : 571 1697 20 $ $ $ 571 1697 21 2.1 2.1 CD 571 1697 22 billion billion CD 571 1697 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 1697 24 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1697 25 . . NNP 571 1697 26 , , , 571 1697 27 1994 1994 CD 571 1697 28 est est NNP 571 1697 29 . . . 571 1697 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1698 2 : : : 571 1698 3 raw raw JJ 571 1698 4 materials material NNS 571 1698 5 , , , 571 1698 6 consumer consumer NN 571 1698 7 goods good NNS 571 1698 8 , , , 571 1698 9 capital capital NN 571 1698 10 goods good NNS 571 1698 11 partners partner NNS 571 1698 12 : : : 571 1698 13 US US NNP 571 1698 14 , , , 571 1698 15 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 1698 16 , , , 571 1698 17 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 1698 18 , , , 571 1698 19 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 1698 20 , , , 571 1698 21 Germany Germany NNP 571 1698 22 External External NNP 571 1698 23 debt debt NN 571 1698 24 : : : 571 1698 25 $ $ $ 571 1698 26 2.6 2.6 CD 571 1698 27 billion billion CD 571 1698 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 29 December December NNP 571 1698 30 1992 1992 CD 571 1698 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 32 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1698 33 production production NN 571 1698 34 : : : 571 1698 35 growth growth NN 571 1698 36 rate rate NN 571 1698 37 7.6 7.6 CD 571 1698 38 % % NN 571 1698 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 40 1993 1993 CD 571 1698 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 42 Electricity electricity NN 571 1698 43 : : : 571 1698 44 capacity capacity NN 571 1698 45 : : : 571 1698 46 750,000 750,000 CD 571 1698 47 kW kw NN 571 1698 48 production production NN 571 1698 49 : : : 571 1698 50 2.4 2.4 CD 571 1698 51 billion billion CD 571 1698 52 kWh kWh NNS 571 1698 53 consumption consumption NN 571 1698 54 per per IN 571 1698 55 capita capita NN 571 1698 56 : : : 571 1698 57 408 408 CD 571 1698 58 kWh kWh NNS 571 1698 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 60 1993 1993 CD 571 1698 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 62 Industries industry NNS 571 1698 63 : : : 571 1698 64 food food NN 571 1698 65 processing processing NN 571 1698 66 , , , 571 1698 67 beverages beverage NNS 571 1698 68 , , , 571 1698 69 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1698 70 , , , 571 1698 71 nonmetallic nonmetallic JJ 571 1698 72 products product NNS 571 1698 73 , , , 571 1698 74 tobacco tobacco NN 571 1698 75 , , , 571 1698 76 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1698 77 , , , 571 1698 78 textiles textile NNS 571 1698 79 , , , 571 1698 80 furniture furniture NN 571 1698 81 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1698 82 : : : 571 1698 83 accounts account NNS 571 1698 84 for for IN 571 1698 85 24 24 CD 571 1698 86 % % NN 571 1698 87 of of IN 571 1698 88 GDP GDP NNP 571 1698 89 and and CC 571 1698 90 40 40 CD 571 1698 91 % % NN 571 1698 92 of of IN 571 1698 93 labor labor NN 571 1698 94 force force NN 571 1698 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 96 including include VBG 571 1698 97 fishing fishing NN 571 1698 98 and and CC 571 1698 99 forestry forestry NN 571 1698 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 101 ; ; : 571 1698 102 coffee coffee NN 571 1698 103 most most RBS 571 1698 104 important important JJ 571 1698 105 commercial commercial JJ 571 1698 106 crop crop NN 571 1698 107 ; ; : 571 1698 108 other other JJ 571 1698 109 products product NNS 571 1698 110 - - HYPH 571 1698 111 sugarcane 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NN 571 1698 149 : : : 571 1698 150 recipient recipient NN 571 1698 151 : : : 571 1698 152 US US NNP 571 1698 153 commitments commitment NNS 571 1698 154 , , , 571 1698 155 including include VBG 571 1698 156 Ex Ex NNP 571 1698 157 - - HYPH 571 1698 158 Im Im NNP 571 1698 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 160 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1698 161 - - HYPH 571 1698 162 90 90 NNP 571 1698 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 164 , , , 571 1698 165 $ $ $ 571 1698 166 2.95 2.95 CD 571 1698 167 billion billion CD 571 1698 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 169 plus plus CC 571 1698 170 $ $ $ 571 1698 171 250 250 CD 571 1698 172 million million CD 571 1698 173 for for IN 571 1698 174 1992 1992 CD 571 1698 175 - - SYM 571 1698 176 96 96 CD 571 1698 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 178 ; ; : 571 1698 179 Western western JJ 571 1698 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 181 non non JJ 571 1698 182 - - JJ 571 1698 183 US us JJ 571 1698 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 185 countries country NNS 571 1698 186 , , , 571 1698 187 ODA ODA NNP 571 1698 188 and and CC 571 1698 189 OOF OOF NNP 571 1698 190 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1698 191 commitments commitment NNS 571 1698 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 193 1970 1970 CD 571 1698 194 - - SYM 571 1698 195 89 89 CD 571 1698 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 197 , , , 571 1698 198 $ $ $ 571 1698 199 525 525 CD 571 1698 200 million million CD 571 1698 201 Currency currency NN 571 1698 202 : : : 571 1698 203 1 1 CD 571 1698 204 Salvadoran salvadoran JJ 571 1698 205 colon colon NN 571 1698 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 207 C c NN 571 1698 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 209 = = NFP 571 1698 210 100 100 CD 571 1698 211 centavos centavos NNP 571 1698 212 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1698 213 rates rate NNS 571 1698 214 : : : 571 1698 215 Salvadoran salvadoran JJ 571 1698 216 colones colon NNS 571 1698 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 218 C C NNP 571 1698 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 220 per per IN 571 1698 221 US$ us$ $ 571 1698 222 1 1 CD 571 1698 223 - - SYM 571 1698 224 8.760 8.760 CD 571 1698 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 226 January January NNP 571 1698 227 1995 1995 CD 571 1698 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 229 , , , 571 1698 230 8.750 8.750 CD 571 1698 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 232 1994 1994 CD 571 1698 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 234 , , , 571 1698 235 8.670 8.670 CD 571 1698 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 237 1993 1993 CD 571 1698 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 239 , , , 571 1698 240 8.4500 8.4500 CD 571 1698 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 242 1992 1992 CD 571 1698 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 244 , , , 571 1698 245 8.080 8.080 CD 571 1698 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 247 1991 1991 CD 571 1698 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 249 , , , 571 1698 250 8.0300 8.0300 CD 571 1698 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 252 1990 1990 CD 571 1698 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 254 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1698 255 year year NN 571 1698 256 : : : 571 1698 257 calendar calendar NN 571 1698 258 year year NN 571 1698 259 @El @El . 571 1698 260 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 1698 261 : : : 571 1698 262 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1698 263 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1698 264 : : : 571 1698 265 total total NN 571 1698 266 : : : 571 1698 267 602 602 CD 571 1698 268 km km NN 571 1698 269 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 270 single single JJ 571 1698 271 track track NN 571 1698 272 ; ; : 571 1698 273 note note VB 571 1698 274 - - HYPH 571 1698 275 some some DT 571 1698 276 sections section NNS 571 1698 277 abandoned abandon VBN 571 1698 278 , , , 571 1698 279 unusable unusable JJ 571 1698 280 , , , 571 1698 281 or or CC 571 1698 282 operating operate VBG 571 1698 283 at at IN 571 1698 284 reduced reduce VBN 571 1698 285 capacity capacity NN 571 1698 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 287 narrow narrow JJ 571 1698 288 gauge gauge NN 571 1698 289 : : : 571 1698 290 602 602 CD 571 1698 291 km km NN 571 1698 292 0.914-m 0.914-m NN 571 1698 293 gauge gauge NN 571 1698 294 Highways highway NNS 571 1698 295 : : : 571 1698 296 total total NN 571 1698 297 : : : 571 1698 298 10,000 10,000 CD 571 1698 299 km km NN 571 1698 300 paved pave VBN 571 1698 301 : : : 571 1698 302 1,500 1,500 CD 571 1698 303 km km NN 571 1698 304 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1698 305 : : : 571 1698 306 gravel gravel NN 571 1698 307 4,100 4,100 CD 571 1698 308 km km NN 571 1698 309 ; ; , 571 1698 310 improved improved JJ 571 1698 311 , , , 571 1698 312 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 1698 313 earth earth NN 571 1698 314 4,400 4,400 CD 571 1698 315 km km NN 571 1698 316 Inland Inland NNP 571 1698 317 waterways waterway NNS 571 1698 318 : : : 571 1698 319 Rio Rio NNP 571 1698 320 Lempa Lempa NNP 571 1698 321 partially partially RB 571 1698 322 navigable navigable JJ 571 1698 323 Ports port NNS 571 1698 324 : : : 571 1698 325 Acajutla Acajutla NNP 571 1698 326 , , , 571 1698 327 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1698 328 Cutuco Cutuco NNP 571 1698 329 , , , 571 1698 330 La La NNP 571 1698 331 Libertad Libertad NNP 571 1698 332 , , , 571 1698 333 La La NNP 571 1698 334 Union Union NNP 571 1698 335 , , , 571 1698 336 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1698 337 El El NNP 571 1698 338 Triunfo Triunfo NNP 571 1698 339 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1698 340 marine marine NN 571 1698 341 : : : 571 1698 342 none none NN 571 1698 343 Airports airport NNS 571 1698 344 : : : 571 1698 345 total total NN 571 1698 346 : : : 571 1698 347 106 106 CD 571 1698 348 with with IN 571 1698 349 paved paved JJ 571 1698 350 runways runway NNS 571 1698 351 over over IN 571 1698 352 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1698 353 m m NN 571 1698 354 : : : 571 1698 355 1 1 CD 571 1698 356 with with IN 571 1698 357 paved paved JJ 571 1698 358 runways runway NNS 571 1698 359 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1698 360 to to IN 571 1698 361 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1698 362 m m NN 571 1698 363 : : : 571 1698 364 2 2 CD 571 1698 365 with with IN 571 1698 366 paved paved JJ 571 1698 367 runways runway NNS 571 1698 368 914 914 CD 571 1698 369 to to IN 571 1698 370 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1698 371 m m NN 571 1698 372 : : : 571 1698 373 2 2 CD 571 1698 374 with with IN 571 1698 375 paved paved JJ 571 1698 376 runways runway NNS 571 1698 377 under under IN 571 1698 378 914 914 CD 571 1698 379 m m NN 571 1698 380 : : : 571 1698 381 78 78 CD 571 1698 382 with with IN 571 1698 383 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1698 384 runways runway NNS 571 1698 385 914 914 CD 571 1698 386 to to IN 571 1698 387 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1698 388 m m NN 571 1698 389 : : : 571 1698 390 23 23 CD 571 1698 391 @El @El . 571 1698 392 Salvador salvador NN 571 1698 393 : : : 571 1698 394 Communications Communications NNP 571 1698 395 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1698 396 system system NN 571 1698 397 : : : 571 1698 398 116,000 116,000 CD 571 1698 399 telephones telephone NNS 571 1698 400 ; ; : 571 1698 401 21 21 CD 571 1698 402 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 1698 403 persons person NNS 571 1698 404 local local JJ 571 1698 405 : : : 571 1698 406 NA na NN 571 1698 407 intercity intercity NN 571 1698 408 : : : 571 1698 409 nationwide nationwide JJ 571 1698 410 microwave microwave NN 571 1698 411 radio radio NN 571 1698 412 relay relay NN 571 1698 413 system system NN 571 1698 414 international international JJ 571 1698 415 : : : 571 1698 416 1 1 CD 571 1698 417 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1698 418 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 419 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1698 420 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1698 421 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 422 earth earth NN 571 1698 423 station station NN 571 1698 424 ; ; , 571 1698 425 connected connect VBN 571 1698 426 to to IN 571 1698 427 Central Central NNP 571 1698 428 American American NNP 571 1698 429 Microwave Microwave NNP 571 1698 430 System System NNP 571 1698 431 Radio Radio NNP 571 1698 432 : : : 571 1698 433 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1698 434 stations station NNS 571 1698 435 : : : 571 1698 436 AM AM NNP 571 1698 437 77 77 CD 571 1698 438 , , , 571 1698 439 FM FM NNP 571 1698 440 0 0 CD 571 1698 441 , , , 571 1698 442 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1698 443 2 2 CD 571 1698 444 radios radio NNS 571 1698 445 : : : 571 1698 446 NA NA NNP 571 1698 447 Television television NN 571 1698 448 : : : 571 1698 449 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1698 450 stations station NNS 571 1698 451 : : : 571 1698 452 5 5 CD 571 1698 453 televisions television NNS 571 1698 454 : : : 571 1698 455 NA NA NNP 571 1698 456 @El @El , 571 1698 457 Salvador salvador NN 571 1698 458 : : : 571 1698 459 Defense Defense NNP 571 1698 460 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1698 461 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1698 462 : : : 571 1698 463 Army Army NNP 571 1698 464 , , , 571 1698 465 Navy Navy NNP 571 1698 466 , , , 571 1698 467 Air Air NNP 571 1698 468 Force Force NNP 571 1698 469 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1698 470 availability availability NN 571 1698 471 : : : 571 1698 472 males male NNS 571 1698 473 age age NNP 571 1698 474 15 15 CD 571 1698 475 - - SYM 571 1698 476 49 49 CD 571 1698 477 1,393,480 1,393,480 CD 571 1698 478 ; ; : 571 1698 479 males male NNS 571 1698 480 fit fit JJ 571 1698 481 for for IN 571 1698 482 military military JJ 571 1698 483 service service NN 571 1698 484 892,958 892,958 CD 571 1698 485 ; ; : 571 1698 486 males male NNS 571 1698 487 reach reach VBP 571 1698 488 military military JJ 571 1698 489 age age NN 571 1698 490 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 491 18 18 CD 571 1698 492 ) ) -RRB- 571 1698 493 annually annually RB 571 1698 494 77,562 77,562 CD 571 1698 495 ( ( -LRB- 571 1698 496 1995 1995 CD 571 1698 497 est est NNP 571 1698 498 . . . 571 1698 499 ) ) -RRB- 571 1699 1 Defense defense NN 571 1699 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1699 3 : : : 571 1699 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1699 5 rate rate NN 571 1699 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1699 7 - - : 571 1699 8 $ $ $ 571 1699 9 103 103 CD 571 1699 10 million million CD 571 1699 11 , , , 571 1699 12 0.7 0.7 CD 571 1699 13 % % NN 571 1699 14 of of IN 571 1699 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1699 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1699 17 1994 1994 CD 571 1699 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1699 19 ; ; : 571 1699 20 $ $ $ 571 1699 21 91.9 91.9 CD 571 1699 22 million million CD 571 1699 23 , , , 571 1699 24 less less JJR 571 1699 25 than than IN 571 1699 26 1 1 CD 571 1699 27 % % NN 571 1699 28 of of IN 571 1699 29 GDP GDP NNP 571 1699 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 1699 31 1995 1995 CD 571 1699 32 est est NNP 571 1699 33 . . . 571 1699 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 1700 1 _ _ NNP 571 1700 2 _ _ NNP 571 1700 3 _ _ NNP 571 1700 4 _ _ NNP 571 1700 5 _ _ NNP 571 1700 6 _ _ NNP 571 1700 7 _ _ NNP 571 1700 8 _ _ NNP 571 1700 9 _ _ NNP 571 1700 10 _ _ NNP 571 1700 11 _ _ NNP 571 1700 12 _ _ NNP 571 1700 13 _ _ NNP 571 1700 14 _ _ NNP 571 1700 15 _ _ NNP 571 1700 16 _ _ NNP 571 1700 17 _ _ NNP 571 1700 18 _ _ NNP 571 1700 19 _ _ NNP 571 1700 20 _ _ NNP 571 1700 21 _ _ NNP 571 1700 22 _ _ NNP 571 1700 23 _ _ NNP 571 1700 24 _ _ NNP 571 1700 25 _ _ NNP 571 1700 26 _ _ NNP 571 1700 27 _ _ NNP 571 1700 28 _ _ NNP 571 1700 29 _ _ NNP 571 1700 30 _ _ NNP 571 1700 31 _ _ NNP 571 1700 32 _ _ NNP 571 1700 33 _ _ NNP 571 1700 34 _ _ NNP 571 1700 35 _ _ NNP 571 1700 36 _ _ NNP 571 1700 37 _ _ NNP 571 1700 38 _ _ NNP 571 1700 39 _ _ NNP 571 1700 40 _ _ NNP 571 1700 41 _ _ NNP 571 1700 42 _ _ NNP 571 1700 43 _ _ NNP 571 1700 44 _ _ NNP 571 1700 45 _ _ NNP 571 1700 46 _ _ NNP 571 1700 47 _ _ NNP 571 1700 48 _ _ NNP 571 1700 49 _ _ NNP 571 1700 50 _ _ NNP 571 1700 51 _ _ NNP 571 1700 52 _ _ NNP 571 1700 53 _ _ NNP 571 1700 54 _ _ NNP 571 1700 55 _ _ NNP 571 1700 56 _ _ NNP 571 1700 57 _ _ NNP 571 1700 58 _ _ NNP 571 1700 59 _ _ NNP 571 1700 60 _ _ NNP 571 1700 61 _ _ NNP 571 1700 62 _ _ NNP 571 1700 63 _ _ NNP 571 1700 64 _ _ NNP 571 1700 65 _ _ NNP 571 1700 66 _ _ NNP 571 1700 67 _ _ NNP 571 1700 68 _ _ NNP 571 1700 69 _ _ NNP 571 1700 70 _ _ NNP 571 1700 71 _ _ NNP 571 1700 72 _ _ NNP 571 1700 73 EQUATORIAL EQUATORIAL NNP 571 1700 74 GUINEA GUINEA NNP 571 1700 75 @Equatorial @Equatorial NNP 571 1700 76 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1700 77 : : : 571 1700 78 Geography Geography NNP 571 1700 79 Location Location NNP 571 1700 80 : : : 571 1700 81 Western Western NNP 571 1700 82 Africa Africa NNP 571 1700 83 , , , 571 1700 84 bordering border VBG 571 1700 85 the the DT 571 1700 86 North North NNP 571 1700 87 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1700 88 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1700 89 , , , 571 1700 90 between between IN 571 1700 91 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1700 92 and and CC 571 1700 93 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 1700 94 Map Map NNP 571 1700 95 references reference NNS 571 1700 96 : : : 571 1700 97 Africa Africa NNP 571 1700 98 Area Area NNP 571 1700 99 : : : 571 1700 100 total total JJ 571 1700 101 area area NN 571 1700 102 : : : 571 1700 103 28,050 28,050 CD 571 1700 104 sq sq IN 571 1700 105 km km NNP 571 1700 106 land land NN 571 1700 107 area area NN 571 1700 108 : : : 571 1700 109 28,050 28,050 CD 571 1700 110 sq sq RB 571 1700 111 km km NNP 571 1700 112 comparative comparative JJ 571 1700 113 area area NN 571 1700 114 : : : 571 1700 115 slightly slightly RB 571 1700 116 larger large JJR 571 1700 117 than than IN 571 1700 118 Maryland Maryland NNP 571 1700 119 Land Land NNP 571 1700 120 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1700 121 : : : 571 1700 122 total total JJ 571 1700 123 539 539 CD 571 1700 124 km km NNS 571 1700 125 , , , 571 1700 126 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1700 127 189 189 CD 571 1700 128 km km NN 571 1700 129 , , , 571 1700 130 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 1700 131 350 350 CD 571 1700 132 km km NN 571 1700 133 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1700 134 : : : 571 1700 135 296 296 CD 571 1700 136 km km NN 571 1700 137 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1700 138 claims claim VBZ 571 1700 139 : : : 571 1700 140 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1700 141 economic economic JJ 571 1700 142 zone zone NN 571 1700 143 : : : 571 1700 144 200 200 CD 571 1700 145 nm nm CD 571 1700 146 territorial territorial JJ 571 1700 147 sea sea NN 571 1700 148 : : : 571 1700 149 12 12 CD 571 1700 150 nm nm NNP 571 1700 151 International international JJ 571 1700 152 disputes dispute NNS 571 1700 153 : : : 571 1700 154 maritime maritime JJ 571 1700 155 boundary boundary JJ 571 1700 156 dispute dispute NN 571 1700 157 with with IN 571 1700 158 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 1700 159 because because IN 571 1700 160 of of IN 571 1700 161 disputed dispute VBN 571 1700 162 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 1700 163 over over IN 571 1700 164 islands island NNS 571 1700 165 in in IN 571 1700 166 Corisco Corisco NNP 571 1700 167 Bay Bay NNP 571 1700 168 Climate Climate NNP 571 1700 169 : : : 571 1700 170 tropical tropical JJ 571 1700 171 ; ; : 571 1700 172 always always RB 571 1700 173 hot hot JJ 571 1700 174 , , , 571 1700 175 humid humid JJ 571 1700 176 Terrain terrain NN 571 1700 177 : : : 571 1700 178 coastal coastal JJ 571 1700 179 plains plain NNS 571 1700 180 rise rise VBP 571 1700 181 to to IN 571 1700 182 interior interior JJ 571 1700 183 hills hill NNS 571 1700 184 ; ; : 571 1700 185 islands island NNS 571 1700 186 are be VBP 571 1700 187 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 1700 188 Natural natural JJ 571 1700 189 resources resource NNS 571 1700 190 : : : 571 1700 191 timber timber NN 571 1700 192 , , , 571 1700 193 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1700 194 , , , 571 1700 195 small small JJ 571 1700 196 unexploited unexploited JJ 571 1700 197 deposits deposit NNS 571 1700 198 of of IN 571 1700 199 gold gold NN 571 1700 200 , , , 571 1700 201 manganese manganese JJ 571 1700 202 , , , 571 1700 203 uranium uranium NN 571 1700 204 Land land NN 571 1700 205 use use NN 571 1700 206 : : : 571 1700 207 arable arable JJ 571 1700 208 land land NN 571 1700 209 : : : 571 1700 210 8 8 CD 571 1700 211 % % NN 571 1700 212 permanent permanent JJ 571 1700 213 crops crop NNS 571 1700 214 : : : 571 1700 215 4 4 CD 571 1700 216 % % NN 571 1700 217 meadows meadow NNS 571 1700 218 and and CC 571 1700 219 pastures pasture NNS 571 1700 220 : : : 571 1700 221 4 4 CD 571 1700 222 % % NN 571 1700 223 forest forest NN 571 1700 224 and and CC 571 1700 225 woodland woodland NN 571 1700 226 : : : 571 1700 227 51 51 CD 571 1700 228 % % NN 571 1700 229 other other JJ 571 1700 230 : : : 571 1700 231 33 33 CD 571 1700 232 % % NN 571 1700 233 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1700 234 land land NN 571 1700 235 : : : 571 1700 236 NA NA NNP 571 1700 237 sq sq RB 571 1700 238 km km NNP 571 1700 239 Environment Environment NNP 571 1700 240 : : : 571 1700 241 current current JJ 571 1700 242 issues issue NNS 571 1700 243 : : : 571 1700 244 tap tap NN 571 1700 245 water water NN 571 1700 246 is be VBZ 571 1700 247 not not RB 571 1700 248 potable potable JJ 571 1700 249 ; ; : 571 1700 250 desertification desertification NN 571 1700 251 natural natural JJ 571 1700 252 hazards hazard NNS 571 1700 253 : : : 571 1700 254 violent violent JJ 571 1700 255 windstorms windstorm NNS 571 1700 256 international international JJ 571 1700 257 agreements agreement NNS 571 1700 258 : : : 571 1700 259 party party NN 571 1700 260 to to IN 571 1700 261 - - HYPH 571 1700 262 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1700 263 , , , 571 1700 264 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1700 265 Species Species NNPS 571 1700 266 , , , 571 1700 267 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1700 268 Test Test NNP 571 1700 269 Ban Ban NNP 571 1700 270 ; ; , 571 1700 271 signed sign VBD 571 1700 272 , , , 571 1700 273 but but CC 571 1700 274 not not RB 571 1700 275 ratified ratified JJ 571 1700 276 - - HYPH 571 1700 277 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1700 278 , , , 571 1700 279 Law Law NNP 571 1700 280 of of IN 571 1700 281 the the DT 571 1700 282 Sea Sea NNP 571 1700 283 Note Note NNP 571 1700 284 : : : 571 1700 285 insular insular JJ 571 1700 286 and and CC 571 1700 287 continental continental JJ 571 1700 288 regions region NNS 571 1700 289 rather rather RB 571 1700 290 widely widely RB 571 1700 291 separated separate VBD 571 1700 292 @Equatorial @Equatorial NNP 571 1700 293 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1700 294 : : : 571 1700 295 People People NNP 571 1700 296 Population Population NNP 571 1700 297 : : : 571 1700 298 420,293 420,293 CD 571 1700 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 1700 300 July July NNP 571 1700 301 1995 1995 CD 571 1700 302 est est NNP 571 1700 303 . . . 571 1700 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 1701 1 Age age NN 571 1701 2 structure structure NN 571 1701 3 : : : 571 1701 4 0 0 CD 571 1701 5 - - HYPH 571 1701 6 14 14 CD 571 1701 7 years year NNS 571 1701 8 : : : 571 1701 9 43 43 CD 571 1701 10 % % NN 571 1701 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1701 12 female female JJ 571 1701 13 90,404 90,404 CD 571 1701 14 ; ; : 571 1701 15 male male NN 571 1701 16 90,997 90,997 CD 571 1701 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1701 18 15 15 CD 571 1701 19 - - HYPH 571 1701 20 64 64 CD 571 1701 21 years year NNS 571 1701 22 : : : 571 1701 23 53 53 CD 571 1701 24 % % NN 571 1701 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1701 26 female female JJ 571 1701 27 117,124 117,124 CD 571 1701 28 ; ; : 571 1701 29 male male JJ 571 1701 30 105,724 105,724 CD 571 1701 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1701 32 65 65 CD 571 1701 33 years year NNS 571 1701 34 and and CC 571 1701 35 over over IN 571 1701 36 : : : 571 1701 37 4 4 CD 571 1701 38 % % NN 571 1701 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1701 40 female female JJ 571 1701 41 8,969 8,969 CD 571 1701 42 ; ; : 571 1701 43 male male NN 571 1701 44 7,075 7,075 CD 571 1701 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1701 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1701 47 July July NNP 571 1701 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1701 49 est est NNP 571 1701 50 . . . 571 1701 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1702 1 Population population NN 571 1702 2 growth growth NN 571 1702 3 rate rate NN 571 1702 4 : : : 571 1702 5 2.59 2.59 CD 571 1702 6 % % NN 571 1702 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1702 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1702 9 est est NNP 571 1702 10 . . . 571 1702 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1703 1 Birth birth NN 571 1703 2 rate rate NN 571 1703 3 : : : 571 1703 4 40.22 40.22 CD 571 1703 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1703 6 population population NN 571 1703 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1703 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1703 9 est est NNP 571 1703 10 . . . 571 1703 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1704 1 Death death NN 571 1704 2 rate rate NN 571 1704 3 : : : 571 1704 4 14.36 14.36 CD 571 1704 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1704 6 population population NN 571 1704 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1704 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1704 9 est est NNP 571 1704 10 . . . 571 1704 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1705 1 Net net JJ 571 1705 2 migration migration NN 571 1705 3 rate rate NN 571 1705 4 : : : 571 1705 5 0 0 NFP 571 1705 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1705 7 population population NN 571 1705 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1705 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1705 10 est est NNP 571 1705 11 . . . 571 1705 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1706 1 Infant infant NN 571 1706 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1706 3 rate rate NN 571 1706 4 : : : 571 1706 5 100.2 100.2 CD 571 1706 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1706 7 live live JJ 571 1706 8 births birth NNS 571 1706 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1706 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1706 11 est est NNP 571 1706 12 . . . 571 1706 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1707 1 Life life NN 571 1707 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1707 3 at at IN 571 1707 4 birth birth NN 571 1707 5 : : : 571 1707 6 total total JJ 571 1707 7 population population NN 571 1707 8 : : : 571 1707 9 52.56 52.56 CD 571 1707 10 years year NNS 571 1707 11 male male JJ 571 1707 12 : : : 571 1707 13 50.39 50.39 CD 571 1707 14 years year NNS 571 1707 15 female female JJ 571 1707 16 : : : 571 1707 17 54.79 54.79 CD 571 1707 18 years year NNS 571 1707 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1707 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1707 21 est est NNP 571 1707 22 . . . 571 1707 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1708 1 Total total JJ 571 1708 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1708 3 rate rate NN 571 1708 4 : : : 571 1708 5 5.23 5.23 CD 571 1708 6 children child NNS 571 1708 7 born bear VBN 571 1708 8 / / SYM 571 1708 9 woman woman NN 571 1708 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1708 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1708 12 est est NNP 571 1708 13 . . . 571 1708 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1709 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1709 2 : : : 571 1709 3 noun noun NNP 571 1709 4 : : : 571 1709 5 Equatorial equatorial JJ 571 1709 6 Guinean(s guinean(s NN 571 1709 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 1709 8 or or CC 571 1709 9 Equatoguinean(s Equatoguinean(s NNP 571 1709 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1709 11 adjective adjective NN 571 1709 12 : : : 571 1709 13 Equatorial equatorial JJ 571 1709 14 Guinean Guinean NNP 571 1709 15 or or CC 571 1709 16 Equatoguinean equatoguinean JJ 571 1709 17 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1709 18 divisions division NNS 571 1709 19 : : : 571 1709 20 Bioko Bioko NNP 571 1709 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 1709 22 primarily primarily RB 571 1709 23 Bubi Bubi NNP 571 1709 24 , , , 571 1709 25 some some DT 571 1709 26 Fernandinos Fernandinos NNP 571 1709 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 1709 28 , , , 571 1709 29 Rio Rio NNP 571 1709 30 Muni Muni NNP 571 1709 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 1709 32 primarily primarily RB 571 1709 33 Fang Fang NNP 571 1709 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 1709 35 , , , 571 1709 36 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 1709 37 less less JJR 571 1709 38 than than IN 571 1709 39 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1709 40 , , , 571 1709 41 mostly mostly RB 571 1709 42 Spanish spanish JJ 571 1709 43 Religions religion NNS 571 1709 44 : : : 571 1709 45 nominally nominally RB 571 1709 46 Christian christian JJ 571 1709 47 and and CC 571 1709 48 predominantly predominantly RB 571 1709 49 Roman Roman NNP 571 1709 50 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1709 51 , , , 571 1709 52 pagan pagan JJ 571 1709 53 practices practice NNS 571 1709 54 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1709 55 : : : 571 1709 56 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 1709 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 1709 58 official official NN 571 1709 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 1709 60 , , , 571 1709 61 pidgin pidgin NNP 571 1709 62 English English NNP 571 1709 63 , , , 571 1709 64 Fang Fang NNP 571 1709 65 , , , 571 1709 66 Bubi Bubi NNP 571 1709 67 , , , 571 1709 68 Ibo Ibo NNP 571 1709 69 Literacy literacy NN 571 1709 70 : : : 571 1709 71 age age NN 571 1709 72 15 15 CD 571 1709 73 and and CC 571 1709 74 over over RB 571 1709 75 can can MD 571 1709 76 read read VB 571 1709 77 and and CC 571 1709 78 write write VB 571 1709 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 1709 80 1983 1983 CD 571 1709 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 1709 82 total total JJ 571 1709 83 population population NN 571 1709 84 : : : 571 1709 85 62 62 CD 571 1709 86 % % NN 571 1709 87 male male NN 571 1709 88 : : : 571 1709 89 77 77 CD 571 1709 90 % % NN 571 1709 91 female female NN 571 1709 92 : : : 571 1709 93 48 48 CD 571 1709 94 % % NN 571 1709 95 Labor Labor NNP 571 1709 96 force force NN 571 1709 97 : : : 571 1709 98 172,000 172,000 CD 571 1709 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 1709 100 1986 1986 CD 571 1709 101 est est NNP 571 1709 102 . . . 571 1709 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 1710 1 by by IN 571 1710 2 occupation occupation NN 571 1710 3 : : : 571 1710 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1710 5 66 66 CD 571 1710 6 % % NN 571 1710 7 , , , 571 1710 8 services service NNS 571 1710 9 23 23 CD 571 1710 10 % % NN 571 1710 11 , , , 571 1710 12 industry industry NN 571 1710 13 11 11 CD 571 1710 14 % % NN 571 1710 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 1710 16 1980 1980 CD 571 1710 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1710 18 note note NN 571 1710 19 : : : 571 1710 20 labor labor NN 571 1710 21 shortages shortage NNS 571 1710 22 on on IN 571 1710 23 plantations plantation NNS 571 1710 24 @Equatorial @Equatorial NNP 571 1710 25 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1710 26 : : : 571 1710 27 Government Government NNP 571 1710 28 Names name NNS 571 1710 29 : : : 571 1710 30 conventional conventional JJ 571 1710 31 long long JJ 571 1710 32 form form NN 571 1710 33 : : : 571 1710 34 Republic Republic NNP 571 1710 35 of of IN 571 1710 36 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 1710 37 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1710 38 conventional conventional JJ 571 1710 39 short short JJ 571 1710 40 form form NN 571 1710 41 : : : 571 1710 42 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 1710 43 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1710 44 local local JJ 571 1710 45 long long JJ 571 1710 46 form form NN 571 1710 47 : : : 571 1710 48 Republica Republica NNP 571 1710 49 de de NNP 571 1710 50 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1710 51 Ecuatorial ecuatorial JJ 571 1710 52 local local JJ 571 1710 53 short short JJ 571 1710 54 form form NN 571 1710 55 : : : 571 1710 56 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1710 57 Ecuatorial Ecuatorial NNP 571 1710 58 former former JJ 571 1710 59 : : : 571 1710 60 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 1710 61 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1710 62 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1710 63 : : : 571 1710 64 EK EK NNP 571 1710 65 Type Type NNP 571 1710 66 : : : 571 1710 67 republic republic NN 571 1710 68 in in IN 571 1710 69 transition transition NN 571 1710 70 to to IN 571 1710 71 multiparty multiparty JJ 571 1710 72 democracy democracy NN 571 1710 73 Capital Capital NNP 571 1710 74 : : : 571 1710 75 Malabo Malabo NNP 571 1710 76 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1710 77 divisions division NNS 571 1710 78 : : : 571 1710 79 7 7 CD 571 1710 80 provinces province NNS 571 1710 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 1710 82 provincias provincia NNS 571 1710 83 , , , 571 1710 84 singular singular JJ 571 1710 85 - - HYPH 571 1710 86 provincia provincia NN 571 1710 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 1710 88 ; ; : 571 1710 89 Annobon Annobon NNP 571 1710 90 , , , 571 1710 91 Bioko Bioko NNP 571 1710 92 Norte Norte NNP 571 1710 93 , , , 571 1710 94 Bioko Bioko NNP 571 1710 95 Sur Sur NNP 571 1710 96 , , , 571 1710 97 Centro Centro NNP 571 1710 98 Sur Sur NNP 571 1710 99 , , , 571 1710 100 Kie Kie NNP 571 1710 101 - - HYPH 571 1710 102 Ntem Ntem NNP 571 1710 103 , , , 571 1710 104 Litoral Litoral NNP 571 1710 105 , , , 571 1710 106 Wele Wele NNP 571 1710 107 - - HYPH 571 1710 108 Nzas Nzas NNP 571 1710 109 Independence Independence NNP 571 1710 110 : : : 571 1710 111 12 12 CD 571 1710 112 October October NNP 571 1710 113 1968 1968 CD 571 1710 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 1710 115 from from IN 571 1710 116 Spain Spain NNP 571 1710 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 1710 118 National national JJ 571 1710 119 holiday holiday NN 571 1710 120 : : : 571 1710 121 Independence Independence NNP 571 1710 122 Day Day NNP 571 1710 123 , , , 571 1710 124 12 12 CD 571 1710 125 October October NNP 571 1710 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 1710 127 1968 1968 CD 571 1710 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 1710 129 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1710 130 : : : 571 1710 131 new new JJ 571 1710 132 constitution constitution NN 571 1710 133 17 17 CD 571 1710 134 November November NNP 571 1710 135 1991 1991 CD 571 1710 136 Legal legal JJ 571 1710 137 system system NN 571 1710 138 : : : 571 1710 139 partly partly RB 571 1710 140 based base VBN 571 1710 141 on on IN 571 1710 142 Spanish spanish JJ 571 1710 143 civil civil JJ 571 1710 144 law law NN 571 1710 145 and and CC 571 1710 146 tribal tribal JJ 571 1710 147 custom custom NN 571 1710 148 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1710 149 : : : 571 1710 150 universal universal JJ 571 1710 151 adult adult NN 571 1710 152 at at IN 571 1710 153 age age NN 571 1710 154 NA NA NNP 571 1710 155 Executive Executive NNP 571 1710 156 branch branch NN 571 1710 157 : : : 571 1710 158 chief chief NN 571 1710 159 of of IN 571 1710 160 state state NN 571 1710 161 : : : 571 1710 162 President President NNP 571 1710 163 Brig Brig NNP 571 1710 164 . . . 571 1711 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 1712 1 ( ( -LRB- 571 1712 2 Ret Ret NNP 571 1712 3 . . . 571 1712 4 ) ) -RRB- 571 1713 1 Teodoro Teodoro NNP 571 1713 2 OBIANG OBIANG NNP 571 1713 3 NGUEMA NGUEMA NNP 571 1713 4 MBASOGO MBASOGO NNP 571 1713 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 1713 6 since since IN 571 1713 7 3 3 CD 571 1713 8 August August NNP 571 1713 9 1979 1979 CD 571 1713 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1713 11 ; ; : 571 1713 12 election election NN 571 1713 13 last last JJ 571 1713 14 held hold VBD 571 1713 15 25 25 CD 571 1713 16 June June NNP 571 1713 17 1989 1989 CD 571 1713 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1713 19 next next JJ 571 1713 20 to to TO 571 1713 21 be be VB 571 1713 22 held hold VBN 571 1713 23 25 25 CD 571 1713 24 June June NNP 571 1713 25 1996 1996 CD 571 1713 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 1713 27 ; ; : 571 1713 28 results result NNS 571 1713 29 - - : 571 1713 30 President President NNP 571 1713 31 Brig Brig NNP 571 1713 32 . . . 571 1714 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 1715 1 ( ( -LRB- 571 1715 2 Ret Ret NNP 571 1715 3 . . . 571 1715 4 ) ) -RRB- 571 1716 1 Teodoro Teodoro NNP 571 1716 2 OBIANG OBIANG NNP 571 1716 3 NGUEMA NGUEMA NNP 571 1716 4 MBASOGO MBASOGO NNP 571 1716 5 was be VBD 571 1716 6 reelected reelect VBN 571 1716 7 without without IN 571 1716 8 opposition opposition NN 571 1716 9 head head NN 571 1716 10 of of IN 571 1716 11 government government NN 571 1716 12 : : : 571 1716 13 Prime Prime NNP 571 1716 14 Minister Minister NNP 571 1716 15 Silvestre Silvestre NNP 571 1716 16 SIALE SIALE NNP 571 1716 17 BILEKA BILEKA NNP 571 1716 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1716 19 since since IN 571 1716 20 17 17 CD 571 1716 21 January January NNP 571 1716 22 1992 1992 CD 571 1716 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1716 24 ; ; : 571 1716 25 Vice Vice NNP 571 1716 26 Prime Prime NNP 571 1716 27 Minister Minister NNP 571 1716 28 Anatolio Anatolio NNP 571 1716 29 NDONG NDONG NNP 571 1716 30 MBA MBA NNP 571 1716 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 1716 32 since since IN 571 1716 33 November November NNP 571 1716 34 1993 1993 CD 571 1716 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 1716 36 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1716 37 : : : 571 1716 38 Council Council NNP 571 1716 39 of of IN 571 1716 40 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1716 41 ; ; , 571 1716 42 appointed appoint VBN 571 1716 43 by by IN 571 1716 44 the the DT 571 1716 45 president president NN 571 1716 46 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1716 47 branch branch NN 571 1716 48 : : : 571 1716 49 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1716 50 House House NNP 571 1716 51 of of IN 571 1716 52 People People NNPS 571 1716 53 's 's POS 571 1716 54 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 1716 55 : : : 571 1716 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 1716 57 Camara Camara NNP 571 1716 58 de de FW 571 1716 59 Representantes Representantes NNP 571 1716 60 del del NNP 571 1716 61 Pueblo Pueblo NNP 571 1716 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 1716 63 elections election NNS 571 1716 64 last last RB 571 1716 65 held hold VBD 571 1716 66 21 21 CD 571 1716 67 November November NNP 571 1716 68 1993 1993 CD 571 1716 69 ; ; : 571 1716 70 seats seat NNS 571 1716 71 - - , 571 1716 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 1716 73 82 82 CD 571 1716 74 total total NN 571 1716 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 1716 76 PDGE PDGE NNP 571 1716 77 72 72 CD 571 1716 78 , , , 571 1716 79 various various JJ 571 1716 80 opposition opposition NN 571 1716 81 parties party NNS 571 1716 82 10 10 CD 571 1716 83 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1716 84 branch branch NN 571 1716 85 : : : 571 1716 86 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1716 87 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 1716 88 Political Political NNP 571 1716 89 parties party NNS 571 1716 90 and and CC 571 1716 91 leaders leader NNS 571 1716 92 : : : 571 1716 93 ruling rule VBG 571 1716 94 party party NN 571 1716 95 : : : 571 1716 96 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1716 97 Party Party NNP 571 1716 98 for for IN 571 1716 99 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 1716 100 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1716 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 1716 102 PDGE PDGE NNP 571 1716 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 1716 104 , , , 571 1716 105 Brig Brig NNP 571 1716 106 . . . 571 1717 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 1718 1 ( ( -LRB- 571 1718 2 Ret Ret NNP 571 1718 3 . . . 571 1718 4 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 1 Teodoro Teodoro NNP 571 1719 2 OBIANG OBIANG NNP 571 1719 3 NGUEMA NGUEMA NNP 571 1719 4 MBASOGO MBASOGO NNS 571 1719 5 , , , 571 1719 6 party party NN 571 1719 7 leader leader NN 571 1719 8 opposition opposition NN 571 1719 9 parties party NNS 571 1719 10 : : : 571 1719 11 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 1719 12 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1719 13 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 1719 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 15 ADP ADP NNP 571 1719 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 17 , , , 571 1719 18 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 1719 19 - - HYPH 571 1719 20 Ebang Ebang NNP 571 1719 21 Mbele Mbele NNP 571 1719 22 Abang Abang NNP 571 1719 23 , , , 571 1719 24 president president NN 571 1719 25 ; ; : 571 1719 26 Popular Popular NNP 571 1719 27 Action Action NNP 571 1719 28 of of IN 571 1719 29 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 1719 30 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1719 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 32 APGE),Casiano apge),casiano NN 571 1719 33 Masi Masi NNP 571 1719 34 Edu Edu NNP 571 1719 35 , , , 571 1719 36 leader leader NN 571 1719 37 ; ; : 571 1719 38 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1719 39 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1719 40 Convention Convention NNP 571 1719 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 42 CLD CLD NNP 571 1719 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 44 , , , 571 1719 45 Alfonso Alfonso NNP 571 1719 46 Nsue Nsue NNP 571 1719 47 MOKUY MOKUY NNP 571 1719 48 , , , 571 1719 49 president president NN 571 1719 50 ; ; : 571 1719 51 Convergence Convergence NNP 571 1719 52 for for IN 571 1719 53 Social Social NNP 571 1719 54 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1719 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 56 CPDS),Santiago CPDS),Santiago NNP 571 1719 57 Obama Obama NNP 571 1719 58 Ndong Ndong NNP 571 1719 59 , , , 571 1719 60 president president NN 571 1719 61 ; ; : 571 1719 62 Social Social NNP 571 1719 63 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1719 64 and and CC 571 1719 65 Popular Popular NNP 571 1719 66 Convergence Convergence NNP 571 1719 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 68 CSDP CSDP NNP 571 1719 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 70 , , , 571 1719 71 Secundino Secundino NNP 571 1719 72 Oyono Oyono NNP 571 1719 73 Agueng Agueng NNP 571 1719 74 Ada Ada NNP 571 1719 75 , , , 571 1719 76 general general JJ 571 1719 77 secretary secretary NN 571 1719 78 ; ; : 571 1719 79 Party Party NNP 571 1719 80 of of IN 571 1719 81 the the DT 571 1719 82 Social Social NNP 571 1719 83 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1719 84 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 1719 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 86 PCSD PCSD NNP 571 1719 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 88 , , , 571 1719 89 Buenaventura Buenaventura NNP 571 1719 90 Moswi Moswi NNP 571 1719 91 M'Asumu M'Asumu NNP 571 1719 92 , , , 571 1719 93 general general JJ 571 1719 94 coordinater coordinater NN 571 1719 95 ; ; : 571 1719 96 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1719 97 Party Party NNP 571 1719 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 99 PL PL NNP 571 1719 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 101 , , , 571 1719 102 leaders leader NNS 571 1719 103 unknown unknown JJ 571 1719 104 ; ; : 571 1719 105 Party Party NNP 571 1719 106 of of IN 571 1719 107 Progress Progress NNP 571 1719 108 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 109 PP PP NNP 571 1719 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 111 , , , 571 1719 112 Severo Severo NNP 571 1719 113 MOTO MOTO NNP 571 1719 114 Nsa Nsa NNP 571 1719 115 , , , 571 1719 116 president president NN 571 1719 117 ; ; : 571 1719 118 Social Social NNP 571 1719 119 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1719 120 Party Party NNP 571 1719 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 122 PSD PSD NNP 571 1719 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 124 , , , 571 1719 125 Benjamin Benjamin NNP 571 1719 126 - - HYPH 571 1719 127 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 571 1719 128 Balingha Balingha NNP 571 1719 129 Balinga Balinga NNP 571 1719 130 Alene Alene NNP 571 1719 131 , , , 571 1719 132 general general JJ 571 1719 133 secretary secretary NN 571 1719 134 ; ; : 571 1719 135 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 1719 136 Party Party NNP 571 1719 137 of of IN 571 1719 138 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 1719 139 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1719 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 141 PSGE PSGE NNP 571 1719 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 143 , , , 571 1719 144 Tomas Tomas NNP 571 1719 145 MICHEBE MICHEBE NNP 571 1719 146 Fernandez Fernandez NNP 571 1719 147 , , , 571 1719 148 general general JJ 571 1719 149 secretary secretary NN 571 1719 150 ; ; : 571 1719 151 National National NNP 571 1719 152 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1719 153 Union Union NNP 571 1719 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 155 UDENA UDENA NNP 571 1719 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 157 , , , 571 1719 158 Jose Jose NNP 571 1719 159 MECHEBA MECHEBA NNP 571 1719 160 Ikaka Ikaka NNP 571 1719 161 , , , 571 1719 162 president president NN 571 1719 163 ; ; : 571 1719 164 Democratic democratic JJ 571 1719 165 Social Social NNP 571 1719 166 Union Union NNP 571 1719 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 168 UDS UDS NNP 571 1719 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 170 , , , 571 1719 171 Jesus Jesus NNP 571 1719 172 Nze Nze NNP 571 1719 173 Obama Obama NNP 571 1719 174 Avomo Avomo NNP 571 1719 175 , , , 571 1719 176 general general JJ 571 1719 177 secretary secretary NN 571 1719 178 ; ; : 571 1719 179 Popular Popular NNP 571 1719 180 Union Union NNP 571 1719 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 182 UP UP NNP 571 1719 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 184 , , , 571 1719 185 Juan Juan NNP 571 1719 186 Bitui Bitui NNP 571 1719 187 , , , 571 1719 188 president president NN 571 1719 189 Member Member NNP 571 1719 190 of of IN 571 1719 191 : : : 571 1719 192 ACCT acct JJ 571 1719 193 , , , 571 1719 194 ACP ACP NNP 571 1719 195 , , , 571 1719 196 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1719 197 , , , 571 1719 198 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 1719 199 , , , 571 1719 200 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 1719 201 , , , 571 1719 202 ECA ECA NNP 571 1719 203 , , , 571 1719 204 FAO FAO NNP 571 1719 205 , , , 571 1719 206 FZ FZ NNP 571 1719 207 , , , 571 1719 208 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1719 209 , , , 571 1719 210 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1719 211 , , , 571 1719 212 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1719 213 , , , 571 1719 214 IDA IDA NNP 571 1719 215 , , , 571 1719 216 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1719 217 , , , 571 1719 218 IFC IFC NNP 571 1719 219 , , , 571 1719 220 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1719 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 222 associate associate NN 571 1719 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 224 , , , 571 1719 225 ILO ILO NNP 571 1719 226 , , , 571 1719 227 IMF IMF NNP 571 1719 228 , , , 571 1719 229 IMO imo RB 571 1719 230 , , , 571 1719 231 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1719 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 233 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 1719 234 user user NN 571 1719 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 236 , , , 571 1719 237 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1719 238 , , , 571 1719 239 IOC IOC NNP 571 1719 240 , , , 571 1719 241 ITU ITU NNP 571 1719 242 , , , 571 1719 243 NAM NAM NNP 571 1719 244 , , , 571 1719 245 OAS OAS NNP 571 1719 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 247 observer observer NNP 571 1719 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 249 , , , 571 1719 250 OAU OAU NNP 571 1719 251 , , , 571 1719 252 UDEAC UDEAC NNP 571 1719 253 , , , 571 1719 254 UN UN NNP 571 1719 255 , , , 571 1719 256 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1719 257 , , , 571 1719 258 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1719 259 , , , 571 1719 260 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1719 261 , , , 571 1719 262 UPU UPU NNP 571 1719 263 , , , 571 1719 264 WHO who WP 571 1719 265 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1719 266 representation representation NN 571 1719 267 in in IN 571 1719 268 US US NNP 571 1719 269 : : : 571 1719 270 chief chief NN 571 1719 271 of of IN 571 1719 272 mission mission NN 571 1719 273 : : : 571 1719 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 275 vacant vacant JJ 571 1719 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 277 ; ; : 571 1719 278 Charge charge NN 571 1719 279 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 1719 280 ad ad NN 571 1719 281 interim interim NN 571 1719 282 Teodoro Teodoro NNP 571 1719 283 Biyogo Biyogo NNP 571 1719 284 NSUE NSUE NNP 571 1719 285 chancery chancery NN 571 1719 286 : : : 571 1719 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 288 temporary temporary JJ 571 1719 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 290 57 57 CD 571 1719 291 Magnolia Magnolia NNP 571 1719 292 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1719 293 , , , 571 1719 294 Mount Mount NNP 571 1719 295 Vernon Vernon NNP 571 1719 296 , , , 571 1719 297 NY NY NNP 571 1719 298 10553 10553 CD 571 1719 299 telephone telephone NN 571 1719 300 : : : 571 1719 301 [ [ -LRB- 571 1719 302 1 1 CD 571 1719 303 ] ] -RRB- 571 1719 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 305 914 914 CD 571 1719 306 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 307 738 738 CD 571 1719 308 - - HYPH 571 1719 309 9584 9584 CD 571 1719 310 , , , 571 1719 311 667 667 CD 571 1719 312 - - SYM 571 1719 313 6913 6913 CD 571 1719 314 FAX fax NN 571 1719 315 : : : 571 1719 316 [ [ -LRB- 571 1719 317 1 1 CD 571 1719 318 ] ] -RRB- 571 1719 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 1719 320 914 914 CD 571 1719 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 1719 322 667 667 CD 571 1719 323 - - HYPH 571 1719 324 6838 6838 CD 571 1719 325 US US NNP 571 1719 326 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1719 327 representation representation NN 571 1719 328 : : : 571 1719 329 chief chief NN 571 1719 330 of of IN 571 1719 331 mission mission NN 571 1719 332 : : : 571 1719 333 Charge charge NN 571 1719 334 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 1719 335 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 1719 336 P. P. NNP 571 1719 337 O'NEILL O'NEILL NNP 571 1719 338 embassy embassy NN 571 1719 339 : : : 571 1719 340 Calle Calle NNP 571 1719 341 de de NNP 571 1719 342 Los Los NNP 571 1719 343 Ministros Ministros NNP 571 1719 344 , , , 571 1719 345 Malabo Malabo NNP 571 1719 346 mailing mail VBG 571 1719 347 address address NN 571 1719 348 : : : 571 1719 349 P.O. P.O. 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- HYPH 571 1720 81 pointed pointed JJ 571 1720 82 stars star NNS 571 1720 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 1720 84 representing represent VBG 571 1720 85 the the DT 571 1720 86 mainland mainland NN 571 1720 87 and and CC 571 1720 88 five five CD 571 1720 89 offshore offshore JJ 571 1720 90 islands island NNS 571 1720 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 1720 92 above above IN 571 1720 93 a a DT 571 1720 94 gray gray JJ 571 1720 95 shield shield NN 571 1720 96 bearing bear VBG 571 1720 97 a a DT 571 1720 98 silk silk NN 571 1720 99 - - HYPH 571 1720 100 cotton cotton NN 571 1720 101 tree tree NN 571 1720 102 and and CC 571 1720 103 below below IN 571 1720 104 which which WDT 571 1720 105 is be VBZ 571 1720 106 a a DT 571 1720 107 scroll scroll NN 571 1720 108 with with IN 571 1720 109 the the DT 571 1720 110 motto motto NN 571 1720 111 UNIDAD UNIDAD NNP 571 1720 112 , , , 571 1720 113 PAZ PAZ NNP 571 1720 114 , , , 571 1720 115 JUSTICIA JUSTICIA NNP 571 1720 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 1720 117 Unity Unity NNP 571 1720 118 , , , 571 1720 119 Peace Peace NNP 571 1720 120 , , , 571 1720 121 Justice Justice NNP 571 1720 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 1720 123 @Equatorial @Equatorial NNP 571 1720 124 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1720 125 : : : 571 1720 126 Economy Economy NNP 571 1720 127 Overview Overview NNP 571 1720 128 : : : 571 1720 129 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1720 130 , , , 571 1720 131 forestry forestry NN 571 1720 132 , , , 571 1720 133 and and CC 571 1720 134 fishing fishing NN 571 1720 135 account account VBP 571 1720 136 for for IN 571 1720 137 about about IN 571 1720 138 half half NN 571 1720 139 of of IN 571 1720 140 GDP GDP NNP 571 1720 141 and and CC 571 1720 142 nearly nearly RB 571 1720 143 all all DT 571 1720 144 exports export NNS 571 1720 145 . . . 571 1721 1 Subsistence subsistence NN 571 1721 2 farming farming NN 571 1721 3 predominates predominate NNS 571 1721 4 . . . 571 1722 1 Although although IN 571 1722 2 pre pre JJ 571 1722 3 - - NN 571 1722 4 independence independence NN 571 1722 5 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 1722 6 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1722 7 counted count VBD 571 1722 8 on on IN 571 1722 9 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1722 10 production production NN 571 1722 11 for for IN 571 1722 12 hard hard JJ 571 1722 13 currency currency NN 571 1722 14 earnings earning NNS 571 1722 15 , , , 571 1722 16 the the DT 571 1722 17 deterioration deterioration NN 571 1722 18 of of IN 571 1722 19 the the DT 571 1722 20 rural rural JJ 571 1722 21 economy economy NN 571 1722 22 under under IN 571 1722 23 successive successive JJ 571 1722 24 brutal brutal JJ 571 1722 25 regimes regime NNS 571 1722 26 has have VBZ 571 1722 27 diminished diminish VBN 571 1722 28 potential potential NN 571 1722 29 for for IN 571 1722 30 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1722 31 - - HYPH 571 1722 32 led lead VBN 571 1722 33 growth growth NN 571 1722 34 . . . 571 1723 1 A a DT 571 1723 2 number number NN 571 1723 3 of of IN 571 1723 4 aid aid NN 571 1723 5 programs program NNS 571 1723 6 sponsored sponsor VBN 571 1723 7 by by IN 571 1723 8 the the DT 571 1723 9 World World NNP 571 1723 10 Bank Bank NNP 571 1723 11 and and CC 571 1723 12 the the DT 571 1723 13 international international JJ 571 1723 14 donor donor NN 571 1723 15 community community NN 571 1723 16 have have VBP 571 1723 17 failed fail VBN 571 1723 18 to to TO 571 1723 19 revitalize revitalize VB 571 1723 20 export export NN 571 1723 21 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1723 22 . . . 571 1724 1 Businesses business NNS 571 1724 2 for for IN 571 1724 3 the the DT 571 1724 4 most most JJS 571 1724 5 part part NN 571 1724 6 are be VBP 571 1724 7 owned own VBN 571 1724 8 by by IN 571 1724 9 government government NN 571 1724 10 officials official NNS 571 1724 11 and and CC 571 1724 12 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 1724 13 family family NN 571 1724 14 members member NNS 571 1724 15 . . . 571 1725 1 Commerce commerce NN 571 1725 2 accounts account VBZ 571 1725 3 for for IN 571 1725 4 about about RB 571 1725 5 8 8 CD 571 1725 6 % % NN 571 1725 7 of of IN 571 1725 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1725 9 and and CC 571 1725 10 the the DT 571 1725 11 construction construction NN 571 1725 12 , , , 571 1725 13 public public JJ 571 1725 14 works work NNS 571 1725 15 , , , 571 1725 16 and and CC 571 1725 17 service service NN 571 1725 18 sectors sector NNS 571 1725 19 for for IN 571 1725 20 about about RB 571 1725 21 38 38 CD 571 1725 22 % % NN 571 1725 23 . . . 571 1726 1 Undeveloped undeveloped JJ 571 1726 2 natural natural JJ 571 1726 3 resources resource NNS 571 1726 4 include include VBP 571 1726 5 titanium titanium NN 571 1726 6 , , , 571 1726 7 iron iron NN 571 1726 8 ore ore NN 571 1726 9 , , , 571 1726 10 manganese manganese JJ 571 1726 11 , , , 571 1726 12 uranium uranium NN 571 1726 13 , , , 571 1726 14 and and CC 571 1726 15 alluvial alluvial JJ 571 1726 16 gold gold NN 571 1726 17 . . . 571 1727 1 Oil oil NN 571 1727 2 exploration exploration NN 571 1727 3 , , , 571 1727 4 taking take VBG 571 1727 5 place place NN 571 1727 6 under under IN 571 1727 7 concessions concession NNS 571 1727 8 offered offer VBN 571 1727 9 to to IN 571 1727 10 US US NNP 571 1727 11 , , , 571 1727 12 French French NNP 571 1727 13 , , , 571 1727 14 and and CC 571 1727 15 Spanish spanish JJ 571 1727 16 firms firm NNS 571 1727 17 , , , 571 1727 18 has have VBZ 571 1727 19 been be VBN 571 1727 20 moderately moderately RB 571 1727 21 successful successful JJ 571 1727 22 . . . 571 1728 1 Increased increase VBN 571 1728 2 production production NN 571 1728 3 from from IN 571 1728 4 recently recently RB 571 1728 5 discovered discover VBN 571 1728 6 natural natural JJ 571 1728 7 gas gas NN 571 1728 8 fields field NNS 571 1728 9 will will MD 571 1728 10 provide provide VB 571 1728 11 a a DT 571 1728 12 greater great JJR 571 1728 13 share share NN 571 1728 14 of of IN 571 1728 15 exports export NNS 571 1728 16 in in IN 571 1728 17 1995 1995 CD 571 1728 18 . . . 571 1729 1 National national JJ 571 1729 2 product product NN 571 1729 3 : : : 571 1729 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1729 5 - - HYPH 571 1729 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1729 7 power power NN 571 1729 8 parity parity NN 571 1729 9 - - : 571 1729 10 $ $ $ 571 1729 11 280 280 CD 571 1729 12 million million CD 571 1729 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1729 14 1993 1993 CD 571 1729 15 est est NNP 571 1729 16 . . . 571 1729 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1730 1 National national JJ 571 1730 2 product product NN 571 1730 3 real real JJ 571 1730 4 growth growth NN 571 1730 5 rate rate NN 571 1730 6 : : : 571 1730 7 7.3 7.3 CD 571 1730 8 % % NN 571 1730 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1730 10 1993 1993 CD 571 1730 11 est est NNP 571 1730 12 . . . 571 1730 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1731 1 National national JJ 571 1731 2 product product NN 571 1731 3 per per IN 571 1731 4 capita capita NN 571 1731 5 : : : 571 1731 6 $ $ $ 571 1731 7 700 700 CD 571 1731 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1731 9 1993 1993 CD 571 1731 10 est est NNP 571 1731 11 . . . 571 1731 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1732 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1732 2 rate rate NN 571 1732 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1732 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1732 5 prices price NNS 571 1732 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1732 7 : : : 571 1732 8 1.6 1.6 CD 571 1732 9 % % NN 571 1732 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1732 11 1992 1992 CD 571 1732 12 est est NNP 571 1732 13 . . . 571 1732 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1733 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1733 2 rate rate NN 571 1733 3 : : : 571 1733 4 NA% NA% `` 571 1733 5 Budget budget NN 571 1733 6 : : : 571 1733 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 1733 8 : : : 571 1733 9 $ $ $ 571 1733 10 32.5 32.5 CD 571 1733 11 million million CD 571 1733 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1733 13 : : : 571 1733 14 $ $ $ 571 1733 15 35.9 35.9 CD 571 1733 16 million million CD 571 1733 17 , , , 571 1733 18 including include VBG 571 1733 19 capital capital NN 571 1733 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1733 21 of of IN 571 1733 22 $ $ $ 571 1733 23 3 3 CD 571 1733 24 million million CD 571 1733 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1733 26 1992 1992 CD 571 1733 27 est est NNP 571 1733 28 . . . 571 1733 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 1734 1 Exports export NNS 571 1734 2 : : : 571 1734 3 $ $ $ 571 1734 4 56 56 CD 571 1734 5 million million CD 571 1734 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1734 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1734 8 . . NNP 571 1734 9 , , , 571 1734 10 1993 1993 CD 571 1734 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1734 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 1734 13 : : : 571 1734 14 coffee coffee NN 571 1734 15 , , , 571 1734 16 timber timber NN 571 1734 17 , , , 571 1734 18 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1734 19 beans bean NNS 571 1734 20 partners partner NNS 571 1734 21 : : : 571 1734 22 Spain Spain NNP 571 1734 23 55.2 55.2 CD 571 1734 24 % % NN 571 1734 25 , , , 571 1734 26 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 1734 27 11.4 11.4 CD 571 1734 28 % % NN 571 1734 29 , , , 571 1734 30 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1734 31 9.1 9.1 CD 571 1734 32 % % NN 571 1734 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 1734 34 1992 1992 CD 571 1734 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 1734 36 Imports import NNS 571 1734 37 : : : 571 1734 38 $ $ $ 571 1734 39 62 62 CD 571 1734 40 million million CD 571 1734 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 1734 42 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1734 43 . . NNP 571 1734 44 , , , 571 1734 45 1993 1993 CD 571 1734 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 1734 47 commodities commodity NNS 571 1734 48 : : : 571 1734 49 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1734 50 , , , 571 1734 51 food food NN 571 1734 52 , , , 571 1734 53 beverages beverage NNS 571 1734 54 , , , 571 1734 55 clothing clothing NN 571 1734 56 , , , 571 1734 57 machinery machinery NN 571 1734 58 partners partner NNS 571 1734 59 : : : 571 1734 60 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1734 61 23.1 23.1 CD 571 1734 62 % % NN 571 1734 63 , , , 571 1734 64 Spain Spain NNP 571 1734 65 21.8 21.8 CD 571 1734 66 % % NN 571 1734 67 , , , 571 1734 68 France France NNP 571 1734 69 14.1 14.1 CD 571 1734 70 % % NN 571 1734 71 , , , 571 1734 72 US US NNP 571 1734 73 4.3 4.3 CD 571 1734 74 % % NN 571 1734 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 1734 76 1992 1992 CD 571 1734 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 1734 78 External external JJ 571 1734 79 debt debt NN 571 1734 80 : : : 571 1734 81 $ $ $ 571 1734 82 260 260 CD 571 1734 83 million million CD 571 1734 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 1734 85 1992 1992 CD 571 1734 86 est est NNP 571 1734 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 1734 88 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1734 89 production production NN 571 1734 90 : : : 571 1734 91 growth growth NN 571 1734 92 rate rate NN 571 1734 93 11.3 11.3 CD 571 1734 94 % % NN 571 1734 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 1734 96 1993 1993 CD 571 1734 97 est est NNP 571 1734 98 . . . 571 1734 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 1735 2 : : : 571 1735 3 capacity capacity NN 571 1735 4 : : : 571 1735 5 23,000 23,000 CD 571 1735 6 kW kw NN 571 1735 7 production production NN 571 1735 8 : : : 571 1735 9 20 20 CD 571 1735 10 million million CD 571 1735 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 1735 12 consumption consumption NN 571 1735 13 per per IN 571 1735 14 capita capita NN 571 1735 15 : : : 571 1735 16 50 50 CD 571 1735 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 1735 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 19 1993 1993 CD 571 1735 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 21 Industries industry NNS 571 1735 22 : : : 571 1735 23 fishing fishing NN 571 1735 24 , , , 571 1735 25 sawmilling sawmille VBG 571 1735 26 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1735 27 : : : 571 1735 28 accounts account NNS 571 1735 29 for for IN 571 1735 30 almost almost RB 571 1735 31 50 50 CD 571 1735 32 % % NN 571 1735 33 of of IN 571 1735 34 GDP GDP NNP 571 1735 35 , , , 571 1735 36 cash cash NN 571 1735 37 crops crop NNS 571 1735 38 - - : 571 1735 39 timber timber NN 571 1735 40 and and CC 571 1735 41 coffee coffee NN 571 1735 42 from from IN 571 1735 43 Rio Rio NNP 571 1735 44 Muni Muni NNP 571 1735 45 , , , 571 1735 46 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1735 47 from from IN 571 1735 48 Bioko Bioko NNP 571 1735 49 ; ; : 571 1735 50 food food NN 571 1735 51 crops crop NNS 571 1735 52 - - HYPH 571 1735 53 rice rice NN 571 1735 54 , , , 571 1735 55 yams yams NNP 571 1735 56 , , , 571 1735 57 cassava cassava NNP 571 1735 58 , , , 571 1735 59 bananas banana NNS 571 1735 60 , , , 571 1735 61 oil oil NN 571 1735 62 palm palm NN 571 1735 63 nuts nut NNS 571 1735 64 , , , 571 1735 65 manioc manioc JJ 571 1735 66 , , , 571 1735 67 livestock livestock NN 571 1735 68 Economic economic JJ 571 1735 69 aid aid NN 571 1735 70 : : : 571 1735 71 recipient recipient NN 571 1735 72 : : : 571 1735 73 US US NNP 571 1735 74 commitments commitment NNS 571 1735 75 , , , 571 1735 76 including include VBG 571 1735 77 Ex Ex NNP 571 1735 78 - - HYPH 571 1735 79 Im Im NNP 571 1735 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 81 FY81 FY81 NNP 571 1735 82 - - HYPH 571 1735 83 89 89 CD 571 1735 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 85 , , , 571 1735 86 $ $ $ 571 1735 87 14 14 CD 571 1735 88 million million CD 571 1735 89 ; ; : 571 1735 90 Western western JJ 571 1735 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 92 non non JJ 571 1735 93 - - JJ 571 1735 94 US us JJ 571 1735 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 96 countries country NNS 571 1735 97 , , , 571 1735 98 ODA ODA NNP 571 1735 99 and and CC 571 1735 100 OOF OOF NNP 571 1735 101 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1735 102 commitments commitment NNS 571 1735 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 104 1970 1970 CD 571 1735 105 - - SYM 571 1735 106 89 89 CD 571 1735 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 108 , , , 571 1735 109 $ $ $ 571 1735 110 130 130 CD 571 1735 111 million million CD 571 1735 112 ; ; : 571 1735 113 Communist communist JJ 571 1735 114 countries country NNS 571 1735 115 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 116 1970 1970 CD 571 1735 117 - - SYM 571 1735 118 89 89 CD 571 1735 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 120 , , , 571 1735 121 $ $ $ 571 1735 122 55 55 CD 571 1735 123 million million CD 571 1735 124 Currency currency NN 571 1735 125 : : : 571 1735 126 1 1 CD 571 1735 127 CFA cfa NN 571 1735 128 franc franc NN 571 1735 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 130 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1735 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 132 = = SYM 571 1735 133 100 100 CD 571 1735 134 centimes centime NNS 571 1735 135 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1735 136 rates rate NNS 571 1735 137 : : : 571 1735 138 Communaute communaute NN 571 1735 139 Financiere Financiere NNP 571 1735 140 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 1735 141 francs franc NNS 571 1735 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 143 CFAF cfaf NN 571 1735 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 145 per per IN 571 1735 146 US$ us$ $ 571 1735 147 1 1 CD 571 1735 148 - - SYM 571 1735 149 529.43 529.43 CD 571 1735 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 151 January January NNP 571 1735 152 1995 1995 CD 571 1735 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 154 , , , 571 1735 155 555.20 555.20 CD 571 1735 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 157 1994 1994 CD 571 1735 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 159 , , , 571 1735 160 273,16 273,16 NNP 571 1735 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 162 1993 1993 CD 571 1735 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 164 , , , 571 1735 165 264.69 264.69 CD 571 1735 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 167 1992 1992 CD 571 1735 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 169 , , , 571 1735 170 282.11 282.11 CD 571 1735 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 172 1991 1991 CD 571 1735 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 174 , , , 571 1735 175 272.26 272.26 CD 571 1735 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 177 1990 1990 CD 571 1735 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 179 note note NN 571 1735 180 : : : 571 1735 181 beginning begin VBG 571 1735 182 12 12 CD 571 1735 183 January January NNP 571 1735 184 1994 1994 CD 571 1735 185 , , , 571 1735 186 the the DT 571 1735 187 CFA CFA NNP 571 1735 188 franc franc NN 571 1735 189 was be VBD 571 1735 190 devalued devalue VBN 571 1735 191 to to IN 571 1735 192 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1735 193 100 100 CD 571 1735 194 per per IN 571 1735 195 French french JJ 571 1735 196 franc franc NN 571 1735 197 from from IN 571 1735 198 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1735 199 50 50 CD 571 1735 200 at at IN 571 1735 201 which which WDT 571 1735 202 it -PRON- PRP 571 1735 203 had have VBD 571 1735 204 been be VBN 571 1735 205 fixed fix VBN 571 1735 206 since since IN 571 1735 207 1948 1948 CD 571 1735 208 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1735 209 year year NN 571 1735 210 : : : 571 1735 211 1 1 CD 571 1735 212 April April NNP 571 1735 213 - - HYPH 571 1735 214 31 31 CD 571 1735 215 March March NNP 571 1735 216 @Equatorial @Equatorial NNP 571 1735 217 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1735 218 : : : 571 1735 219 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1735 220 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1735 221 : : : 571 1735 222 total total NN 571 1735 223 : : : 571 1735 224 0 0 LS 571 1735 225 km km NN 571 1735 226 Highways highway NNS 571 1735 227 : : : 571 1735 228 total total NN 571 1735 229 : : : 571 1735 230 2,760 2,760 CD 571 1735 231 km km NNS 571 1735 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 233 2,460 2,460 CD 571 1735 234 km km NNS 571 1735 235 on on IN 571 1735 236 Rio Rio NNP 571 1735 237 Muni Muni NNP 571 1735 238 and and CC 571 1735 239 300 300 CD 571 1735 240 km km NNS 571 1735 241 on on IN 571 1735 242 Bioko Bioko NNP 571 1735 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 244 paved pave VBD 571 1735 245 : : : 571 1735 246 NA NA NNP 571 1735 247 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1735 248 : : : 571 1735 249 NA NA NNP 571 1735 250 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1735 251 : : : 571 1735 252 Bata Bata NNP 571 1735 253 , , , 571 1735 254 Luba Luba NNP 571 1735 255 , , , 571 1735 256 Malabo Malabo NNP 571 1735 257 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1735 258 marine marine NN 571 1735 259 : : : 571 1735 260 total total NN 571 1735 261 : : : 571 1735 262 2 2 CD 571 1735 263 ships ship NNS 571 1735 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 265 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1735 266 GRT GRT NNP 571 1735 267 or or CC 571 1735 268 over over RB 571 1735 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 1735 270 totaling total VBG 571 1735 271 6,412 6,412 CD 571 1735 272 GRT/6,699 GRT/6,699 NNP 571 1735 273 DWT DWT NNP 571 1735 274 ships ship NNS 571 1735 275 by by IN 571 1735 276 type type NN 571 1735 277 : : : 571 1735 278 cargo cargo NN 571 1735 279 1 1 CD 571 1735 280 , , , 571 1735 281 passenger passenger NN 571 1735 282 - - HYPH 571 1735 283 cargo cargo NN 571 1735 284 1 1 CD 571 1735 285 Airports airport NNS 571 1735 286 : : : 571 1735 287 total total NN 571 1735 288 : : : 571 1735 289 3 3 CD 571 1735 290 with with IN 571 1735 291 paved paved JJ 571 1735 292 runways runway NNS 571 1735 293 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1735 294 to to IN 571 1735 295 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1735 296 m m NN 571 1735 297 : : : 571 1735 298 1 1 CD 571 1735 299 with with IN 571 1735 300 paved paved JJ 571 1735 301 runways runway NNS 571 1735 302 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1735 303 to to IN 571 1735 304 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1735 305 m m NN 571 1735 306 : : : 571 1735 307 1 1 CD 571 1735 308 with with IN 571 1735 309 paved paved JJ 571 1735 310 runways runway NNS 571 1735 311 under under IN 571 1735 312 914 914 CD 571 1735 313 m m NN 571 1735 314 : : : 571 1735 315 1 1 CD 571 1735 316 @Equatorial @Equatorial NNP 571 1735 317 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1735 318 : : : 571 1735 319 Communications Communications NNP 571 1735 320 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1735 321 system system NN 571 1735 322 : : : 571 1735 323 2,000 2,000 CD 571 1735 324 telephones telephone NNS 571 1735 325 ; ; : 571 1735 326 poor poor JJ 571 1735 327 system system NN 571 1735 328 with with IN 571 1735 329 adequate adequate JJ 571 1735 330 government government NN 571 1735 331 services service NNS 571 1735 332 local local JJ 571 1735 333 : : : 571 1735 334 NA na NN 571 1735 335 intercity intercity NN 571 1735 336 : : : 571 1735 337 NA NA NNP 571 1735 338 international international JJ 571 1735 339 : : : 571 1735 340 international international JJ 571 1735 341 communications communication NNS 571 1735 342 from from IN 571 1735 343 Bata Bata NNP 571 1735 344 and and CC 571 1735 345 Malabo Malabo NNP 571 1735 346 to to IN 571 1735 347 African african JJ 571 1735 348 and and CC 571 1735 349 European european JJ 571 1735 350 countries country NNS 571 1735 351 ; ; : 571 1735 352 1 1 CD 571 1735 353 Indian Indian NNP 571 1735 354 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1735 355 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 1735 356 earth earth NN 571 1735 357 station station NN 571 1735 358 Radio radio NN 571 1735 359 : : : 571 1735 360 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1735 361 stations station NNS 571 1735 362 : : : 571 1735 363 AM AM NNP 571 1735 364 2 2 CD 571 1735 365 , , , 571 1735 366 FM FM NNP 571 1735 367 0 0 NFP 571 1735 368 , , , 571 1735 369 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1735 370 0 0 CD 571 1735 371 radios radio NNS 571 1735 372 : : : 571 1735 373 NA NA NNP 571 1735 374 Television television NN 571 1735 375 : : : 571 1735 376 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1735 377 stations station NNS 571 1735 378 : : : 571 1735 379 1 1 CD 571 1735 380 televisions television NNS 571 1735 381 : : : 571 1735 382 NA NA NNP 571 1735 383 @Equatorial @Equatorial NNP 571 1735 384 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1735 385 : : : 571 1735 386 Defense Defense NNP 571 1735 387 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1735 388 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1735 389 : : : 571 1735 390 Army Army NNP 571 1735 391 , , , 571 1735 392 Navy Navy NNP 571 1735 393 , , , 571 1735 394 Air Air NNP 571 1735 395 Force Force NNP 571 1735 396 , , , 571 1735 397 Rapid Rapid NNP 571 1735 398 Intervention Intervention NNP 571 1735 399 Force Force NNP 571 1735 400 , , , 571 1735 401 National National NNP 571 1735 402 Police Police NNP 571 1735 403 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1735 404 availability availability NN 571 1735 405 : : : 571 1735 406 males male NNS 571 1735 407 age age NNP 571 1735 408 15 15 CD 571 1735 409 - - SYM 571 1735 410 49 49 CD 571 1735 411 89,752 89,752 CD 571 1735 412 ; ; : 571 1735 413 males male NNS 571 1735 414 fit fit JJ 571 1735 415 for for IN 571 1735 416 military military JJ 571 1735 417 service service NN 571 1735 418 45,611 45,611 CD 571 1735 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 1735 420 1995 1995 CD 571 1735 421 est est NNP 571 1735 422 . . . 571 1735 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 1736 1 Defense defense NN 571 1736 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1736 3 : : : 571 1736 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1736 5 rate rate NN 571 1736 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1736 7 - - : 571 1736 8 $ $ $ 571 1736 9 2.5 2.5 CD 571 1736 10 million million CD 571 1736 11 , , , 571 1736 12 NA% na% IN 571 1736 13 of of IN 571 1736 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 1736 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 1736 16 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 1736 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1736 18 _ _ NNP 571 1736 19 _ _ NNP 571 1736 20 _ _ NNP 571 1736 21 _ _ NNP 571 1736 22 _ _ NNP 571 1736 23 _ _ NNP 571 1736 24 _ _ NNP 571 1736 25 _ _ NNP 571 1736 26 _ _ NNP 571 1736 27 _ _ NNP 571 1736 28 _ _ NNP 571 1736 29 _ _ NNP 571 1736 30 _ _ NNP 571 1736 31 _ _ NNP 571 1736 32 _ _ NNP 571 1736 33 _ _ NNP 571 1736 34 _ _ NNP 571 1736 35 _ _ NNP 571 1736 36 _ _ NNP 571 1736 37 _ _ NNP 571 1736 38 _ _ NNP 571 1736 39 _ _ NNP 571 1736 40 _ _ NNP 571 1736 41 _ _ NNP 571 1736 42 _ _ NNP 571 1736 43 _ _ NNP 571 1736 44 _ _ NNP 571 1736 45 _ _ NNP 571 1736 46 _ _ NNP 571 1736 47 _ _ NNP 571 1736 48 _ _ NNP 571 1736 49 _ _ NNP 571 1736 50 _ _ NNP 571 1736 51 _ _ NNP 571 1736 52 _ _ NNP 571 1736 53 _ _ NNP 571 1736 54 _ _ NNP 571 1736 55 _ _ NNP 571 1736 56 _ _ NNP 571 1736 57 _ _ NNP 571 1736 58 _ _ NNP 571 1736 59 _ _ NNP 571 1736 60 _ _ NNP 571 1736 61 _ _ NNP 571 1736 62 _ _ NNP 571 1736 63 _ _ NNP 571 1736 64 _ _ NNP 571 1736 65 _ _ NNP 571 1736 66 _ _ NNP 571 1736 67 _ _ NNP 571 1736 68 _ _ NNP 571 1736 69 _ _ NNP 571 1736 70 _ _ NNP 571 1736 71 _ _ NNP 571 1736 72 _ _ NNP 571 1736 73 _ _ NNP 571 1736 74 _ _ NNP 571 1736 75 _ _ NNP 571 1736 76 _ _ NNP 571 1736 77 _ _ NNP 571 1736 78 _ _ NNP 571 1736 79 _ _ NNP 571 1736 80 _ _ NNP 571 1736 81 _ _ NNP 571 1736 82 _ _ NNP 571 1736 83 _ _ NNP 571 1736 84 _ _ NNP 571 1736 85 _ _ NNP 571 1736 86 _ _ NNP 571 1736 87 _ _ NNP 571 1736 88 _ _ NNP 571 1736 89 _ _ NNP 571 1736 90 ERITREA ERITREA NNP 571 1736 91 @Eritrea @eritrea NN 571 1736 92 : : : 571 1736 93 Geography Geography NNP 571 1736 94 Location Location NNP 571 1736 95 : : : 571 1736 96 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 1736 97 Africa Africa NNP 571 1736 98 , , , 571 1736 99 bordering border VBG 571 1736 100 the the DT 571 1736 101 Red Red NNP 571 1736 102 Sea Sea NNP 571 1736 103 , , , 571 1736 104 between between IN 571 1736 105 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1736 106 and and CC 571 1736 107 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 1736 108 Map Map NNP 571 1736 109 references reference VBZ 571 1736 110 : : : 571 1736 111 Africa Africa NNP 571 1736 112 Area Area NNP 571 1736 113 : : : 571 1736 114 total total JJ 571 1736 115 area area NN 571 1736 116 : : : 571 1736 117 121,320 121,320 CD 571 1736 118 sq sq NNP 571 1736 119 km km NNP 571 1736 120 land land NN 571 1736 121 area area NN 571 1736 122 : : : 571 1736 123 121,320 121,320 CD 571 1736 124 sq sq NNP 571 1736 125 km km NNP 571 1736 126 comparative comparative JJ 571 1736 127 area area NN 571 1736 128 : : : 571 1736 129 slightly slightly RB 571 1736 130 larger large JJR 571 1736 131 than than IN 571 1736 132 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 571 1736 133 Land Land NNP 571 1736 134 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1736 135 : : : 571 1736 136 total total JJ 571 1736 137 1,630 1,630 CD 571 1736 138 km km NNS 571 1736 139 , , , 571 1736 140 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1736 141 113 113 CD 571 1736 142 km km NN 571 1736 143 , , , 571 1736 144 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1736 145 912 912 CD 571 1736 146 km km NNS 571 1736 147 , , , 571 1736 148 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 1736 149 605 605 CD 571 1736 150 km km NN 571 1736 151 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1736 152 : : : 571 1736 153 1,151 1,151 CD 571 1736 154 km km NN 571 1736 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 1736 156 land land NN 571 1736 157 and and CC 571 1736 158 island island NN 571 1736 159 coastline coastline NN 571 1736 160 is be VBZ 571 1736 161 2,234 2,234 CD 571 1736 162 km km NN 571 1736 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 1736 164 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1736 165 claims claim VBZ 571 1736 166 : : : 571 1736 167 NA NA NNP 571 1736 168 International international JJ 571 1736 169 disputes dispute NNS 571 1736 170 : : : 571 1736 171 none none NN 571 1736 172 Climate climate NN 571 1736 173 : : : 571 1736 174 hot hot JJ 571 1736 175 , , , 571 1736 176 dry dry JJ 571 1736 177 desert desert NN 571 1736 178 strip strip NN 571 1736 179 along along IN 571 1736 180 Red Red NNP 571 1736 181 Sea Sea NNP 571 1736 182 coast coast NN 571 1736 183 ; ; : 571 1736 184 cooler cooler NN 571 1736 185 and and CC 571 1736 186 wetter wetter VB 571 1736 187 in in IN 571 1736 188 the the DT 571 1736 189 central central JJ 571 1736 190 highlands highland NNS 571 1736 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 1736 192 up up IN 571 1736 193 to to TO 571 1736 194 61 61 CD 571 1736 195 cm cm NNS 571 1736 196 of of IN 571 1736 197 rainfall rainfall NN 571 1736 198 annually annually RB 571 1736 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 1736 200 ; ; : 571 1736 201 semiarid semiarid NNP 571 1736 202 in in IN 571 1736 203 western western JJ 571 1736 204 hills hill NNS 571 1736 205 and and CC 571 1736 206 lowlands lowland NNS 571 1736 207 ; ; : 571 1736 208 rainfall rainfall NN 571 1736 209 heaviest heaviest RB 571 1736 210 during during IN 571 1736 211 June June NNP 571 1736 212 - - HYPH 571 1736 213 September September NNP 571 1736 214 except except IN 571 1736 215 on on IN 571 1736 216 coastal coastal JJ 571 1736 217 desert desert NN 571 1736 218 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1736 219 : : : 571 1736 220 dominated dominate VBN 571 1736 221 by by IN 571 1736 222 extension extension NN 571 1736 223 of of IN 571 1736 224 Ethiopian ethiopian JJ 571 1736 225 north north NN 571 1736 226 - - HYPH 571 1736 227 south south NN 571 1736 228 trending trend VBG 571 1736 229 highlands highland NNS 571 1736 230 , , , 571 1736 231 descending descend VBG 571 1736 232 on on IN 571 1736 233 the the DT 571 1736 234 east east NN 571 1736 235 to to IN 571 1736 236 a a DT 571 1736 237 coastal coastal JJ 571 1736 238 desert desert NN 571 1736 239 plain plain JJ 571 1736 240 , , , 571 1736 241 on on IN 571 1736 242 the the DT 571 1736 243 northwest northwest NN 571 1736 244 to to TO 571 1736 245 hilly hilly RB 571 1736 246 terrain terrain VB 571 1736 247 and and CC 571 1736 248 on on IN 571 1736 249 the the DT 571 1736 250 southwest southwest NN 571 1736 251 to to IN 571 1736 252 flat flat JJ 571 1736 253 - - HYPH 571 1736 254 to to IN 571 1736 255 - - HYPH 571 1736 256 rolling roll VBG 571 1736 257 plains plain VBZ 571 1736 258 Natural natural JJ 571 1736 259 resources resource NNS 571 1736 260 : : : 571 1736 261 gold gold NN 571 1736 262 , , , 571 1736 263 potash potash NN 571 1736 264 , , , 571 1736 265 zinc zinc NN 571 1736 266 , , , 571 1736 267 copper copper NN 571 1736 268 , , , 571 1736 269 salt salt NN 571 1736 270 , , , 571 1736 271 probably probably RB 571 1736 272 oil oil NN 571 1736 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 1736 274 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1736 275 geologists geologist NNS 571 1736 276 are be VBP 571 1736 277 prospecting prospect VBG 571 1736 278 for for IN 571 1736 279 it -PRON- PRP 571 1736 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 1736 281 , , , 571 1736 282 fish fish VB 571 1736 283 Land land NN 571 1736 284 use use NN 571 1736 285 : : : 571 1736 286 arable arable JJ 571 1736 287 land land NN 571 1736 288 : : : 571 1736 289 3 3 CD 571 1736 290 % % NN 571 1736 291 permanent permanent JJ 571 1736 292 crops crop NNS 571 1736 293 : : : 571 1736 294 2 2 CD 571 1736 295 % % NN 571 1736 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 1736 297 coffee coffee NN 571 1736 298 ) ) -RRB- 571 1736 299 meadows meadow NNS 571 1736 300 and and CC 571 1736 301 pastures pasture NNS 571 1736 302 : : : 571 1736 303 40 40 CD 571 1736 304 % % NN 571 1736 305 forest forest NN 571 1736 306 and and CC 571 1736 307 woodland woodland NN 571 1736 308 : : : 571 1736 309 5 5 CD 571 1736 310 % % NN 571 1736 311 other other JJ 571 1736 312 : : : 571 1736 313 50 50 CD 571 1736 314 % % NN 571 1736 315 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1736 316 land land NN 571 1736 317 : : : 571 1736 318 NA NA NNP 571 1736 319 sq sq RB 571 1736 320 km km NNP 571 1736 321 Environment Environment NNP 571 1736 322 : : : 571 1736 323 current current JJ 571 1736 324 issues issue NNS 571 1736 325 : : : 571 1736 326 famine famine NN 571 1736 327 ; ; : 571 1736 328 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1736 329 ; ; : 571 1736 330 desertification desertification NN 571 1736 331 ; ; , 571 1736 332 soil soil NN 571 1736 333 erosion erosion NN 571 1736 334 ; ; : 571 1736 335 overgrazing overgraze VBG 571 1736 336 ; ; : 571 1736 337 loss loss NN 571 1736 338 of of IN 571 1736 339 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 1736 340 from from IN 571 1736 341 civil civil JJ 571 1736 342 warfare warfare NN 571 1736 343 natural natural JJ 571 1736 344 hazards hazard NNS 571 1736 345 : : : 571 1736 346 frequent frequent JJ 571 1736 347 droughts drought VBZ 571 1736 348 international international JJ 571 1736 349 agreements agreement NNS 571 1736 350 : : : 571 1736 351 party party NN 571 1736 352 to to IN 571 1736 353 - - HYPH 571 1736 354 Endangered endanger VBN 571 1736 355 Species Species NNPS 571 1736 356 ; ; , 571 1736 357 signed sign VBN 571 1736 358 , , , 571 1736 359 but but CC 571 1736 360 not not RB 571 1736 361 ratified ratified JJ 571 1736 362 - - HYPH 571 1736 363 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1736 364 Note note NN 571 1736 365 : : : 571 1736 366 strategic strategic JJ 571 1736 367 geopolitical geopolitical JJ 571 1736 368 position position NN 571 1736 369 along along IN 571 1736 370 world world NN 571 1736 371 's 's POS 571 1736 372 busiest busy JJS 571 1736 373 shipping shipping NN 571 1736 374 lanes lane NNS 571 1736 375 ; ; : 571 1736 376 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1736 377 retained retain VBD 571 1736 378 the the DT 571 1736 379 entire entire JJ 571 1736 380 coastline coastline NN 571 1736 381 of of IN 571 1736 382 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1736 383 along along IN 571 1736 384 the the DT 571 1736 385 Red Red NNP 571 1736 386 Sea Sea NNP 571 1736 387 upon upon IN 571 1736 388 de de FW 571 1736 389 jure jure NN 571 1736 390 independence independence NN 571 1736 391 from from IN 571 1736 392 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1736 393 on on IN 571 1736 394 27 27 CD 571 1736 395 April April NNP 571 1736 396 1993 1993 CD 571 1736 397 @Eritrea @eritrea NN 571 1736 398 : : : 571 1736 399 People People NNP 571 1736 400 Population Population NNP 571 1736 401 : : : 571 1736 402 3,578,709 3,578,709 CD 571 1736 403 ( ( -LRB- 571 1736 404 July July NNP 571 1736 405 1995 1995 CD 571 1736 406 est est NNP 571 1736 407 . . . 571 1736 408 ) ) -RRB- 571 1737 1 Age age NN 571 1737 2 structure structure NN 571 1737 3 : : : 571 1737 4 0 0 CD 571 1737 5 - - HYPH 571 1737 6 14 14 CD 571 1737 7 years year NNS 571 1737 8 : : : 571 1737 9 43 43 CD 571 1737 10 % % NN 571 1737 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1737 12 female female JJ 571 1737 13 763,416 763,416 CD 571 1737 14 ; ; : 571 1737 15 male male NN 571 1737 16 774,922 774,922 CD 571 1737 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1737 18 15 15 CD 571 1737 19 - - SYM 571 1737 20 64 64 CD 571 1737 21 years year NNS 571 1737 22 : : : 571 1737 23 54 54 CD 571 1737 24 % % NN 571 1737 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1737 26 female female JJ 571 1737 27 965,124 965,124 CD 571 1737 28 ; ; : 571 1737 29 male male NN 571 1737 30 965,435 965,435 CD 571 1737 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1737 32 65 65 CD 571 1737 33 years year NNS 571 1737 34 and and CC 571 1737 35 over over IN 571 1737 36 : : : 571 1737 37 3 3 CD 571 1737 38 % % NN 571 1737 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1737 40 female female JJ 571 1737 41 52,950 52,950 CD 571 1737 42 ; ; : 571 1737 43 male male NN 571 1737 44 56,862 56,862 CD 571 1737 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1737 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1737 47 July July NNP 571 1737 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1737 49 est est NNP 571 1737 50 . . . 571 1737 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1738 1 Population population NN 571 1738 2 growth growth NN 571 1738 3 rate rate NN 571 1738 4 : : : 571 1738 5 9.04 9.04 CD 571 1738 6 % % NN 571 1738 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1738 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1738 9 est est NNP 571 1738 10 . . . 571 1738 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1739 1 Birth birth NN 571 1739 2 rate rate NN 571 1739 3 : : : 571 1739 4 44.34 44.34 CD 571 1739 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1739 6 population population NN 571 1739 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1739 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1739 9 est est NNP 571 1739 10 . . . 571 1739 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1740 1 Death death NN 571 1740 2 rate rate NN 571 1740 3 : : : 571 1740 4 15.67 15.67 CD 571 1740 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1740 6 population population NN 571 1740 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1740 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1740 9 est est NNP 571 1740 10 . . . 571 1740 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1741 1 Net net JJ 571 1741 2 migration migration NN 571 1741 3 rate rate NN 571 1741 4 : : : 571 1741 5 NA NA NNP 571 1741 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1741 7 population population NN 571 1741 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1741 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1741 10 est est NNP 571 1741 11 . . . 571 1741 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1742 1 note note NN 571 1742 2 : : : 571 1742 3 repatriation repatriation NN 571 1742 4 of of IN 571 1742 5 up up IN 571 1742 6 to to TO 571 1742 7 a a DT 571 1742 8 half half JJ 571 1742 9 million million CD 571 1742 10 Eritrean eritrean JJ 571 1742 11 refugees refugee NNS 571 1742 12 in in IN 571 1742 13 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 1742 14 is be VBZ 571 1742 15 now now RB 571 1742 16 underway underway JJ 571 1742 17 ; ; : 571 1742 18 100,000 100,000 CD 571 1742 19 are be VBP 571 1742 20 expected expect VBN 571 1742 21 to to TO 571 1742 22 return return VB 571 1742 23 during during IN 571 1742 24 1995 1995 CD 571 1742 25 Infant Infant NNP 571 1742 26 mortality mortality NN 571 1742 27 rate rate NN 571 1742 28 : : : 571 1742 29 120.6 120.6 CD 571 1742 30 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1742 31 live live JJ 571 1742 32 births birth NNS 571 1742 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 1742 34 1995 1995 CD 571 1742 35 est est NNP 571 1742 36 . . . 571 1742 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 1743 1 Life life NN 571 1743 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1743 3 at at IN 571 1743 4 birth birth NN 571 1743 5 : : : 571 1743 6 total total JJ 571 1743 7 population population NN 571 1743 8 : : : 571 1743 9 50 50 CD 571 1743 10 years year NNS 571 1743 11 male male JJ 571 1743 12 : : : 571 1743 13 48.28 48.28 CD 571 1743 14 years year NNS 571 1743 15 female female JJ 571 1743 16 : : : 571 1743 17 51.78 51.78 CD 571 1743 18 years year NNS 571 1743 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1743 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1743 21 est est NNP 571 1743 22 . . . 571 1743 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1744 1 Total total JJ 571 1744 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1744 3 rate rate NN 571 1744 4 : : : 571 1744 5 6.53 6.53 CD 571 1744 6 children child NNS 571 1744 7 born bear VBN 571 1744 8 / / SYM 571 1744 9 woman woman NN 571 1744 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1744 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1744 12 est est NNP 571 1744 13 . . . 571 1744 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1745 2 : : : 571 1745 3 noun noun NNP 571 1745 4 : : : 571 1745 5 Eritrean(s Eritrean(s NNP 571 1745 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1745 8 : : : 571 1745 9 Eritrean eritrean JJ 571 1745 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1745 11 divisions division NNS 571 1745 12 : : : 571 1745 13 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1745 14 Tigrays Tigrays NNP 571 1745 15 50 50 CD 571 1745 16 % % NN 571 1745 17 , , , 571 1745 18 Tigre Tigre NNP 571 1745 19 and and CC 571 1745 20 Kunama Kunama NNP 571 1745 21 40 40 CD 571 1745 22 % % NN 571 1745 23 , , , 571 1745 24 Afar afar NN 571 1745 25 4 4 CD 571 1745 26 % % NN 571 1745 27 , , , 571 1745 28 Saho Saho NNP 571 1745 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 30 Red Red NNP 571 1745 31 Sea Sea NNP 571 1745 32 coast coast NN 571 1745 33 dwellers dweller NNS 571 1745 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 35 3 3 CD 571 1745 36 % % NN 571 1745 37 Religions religion NNS 571 1745 38 : : : 571 1745 39 Muslim muslim JJ 571 1745 40 , , , 571 1745 41 Coptic Coptic NNP 571 1745 42 Christian Christian NNP 571 1745 43 , , , 571 1745 44 Roman Roman NNP 571 1745 45 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1745 46 , , , 571 1745 47 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 1745 48 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1745 49 : : : 571 1745 50 Tigre Tigre NNP 571 1745 51 and and CC 571 1745 52 Kunama Kunama NNP 571 1745 53 , , , 571 1745 54 Cushitic cushitic JJ 571 1745 55 dialects dialect NNS 571 1745 56 , , , 571 1745 57 Tigre Tigre NNP 571 1745 58 , , , 571 1745 59 Nora Nora NNP 571 1745 60 Bana Bana NNP 571 1745 61 , , , 571 1745 62 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 1745 63 Labor Labor NNP 571 1745 64 force force NN 571 1745 65 : : : 571 1745 66 NA NA NNP 571 1745 67 @Eritrea @eritrea VB 571 1745 68 : : : 571 1745 69 Government Government NNP 571 1745 70 Names name NNS 571 1745 71 : : : 571 1745 72 conventional conventional JJ 571 1745 73 long long JJ 571 1745 74 form form NN 571 1745 75 : : : 571 1745 76 State state NN 571 1745 77 of of IN 571 1745 78 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1745 79 conventional conventional JJ 571 1745 80 short short JJ 571 1745 81 form form NN 571 1745 82 : : : 571 1745 83 Eritrea eritrea VB 571 1745 84 local local JJ 571 1745 85 long long JJ 571 1745 86 form form NN 571 1745 87 : : : 571 1745 88 none none NN 571 1745 89 local local JJ 571 1745 90 short short JJ 571 1745 91 form form NN 571 1745 92 : : : 571 1745 93 none none NN 571 1745 94 former former JJ 571 1745 95 : : : 571 1745 96 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1745 97 Autonomous Autonomous NNP 571 1745 98 Region Region NNP 571 1745 99 in in IN 571 1745 100 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1745 101 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1745 102 : : : 571 1745 103 ER ER NNP 571 1745 104 Type type NN 571 1745 105 : : : 571 1745 106 transitional transitional JJ 571 1745 107 government government NN 571 1745 108 note note NN 571 1745 109 : : : 571 1745 110 on on IN 571 1745 111 29 29 CD 571 1745 112 May May NNP 571 1745 113 1991 1991 CD 571 1745 114 ISAIAS ISAIAS NNP 571 1745 115 Afworke Afworke NNP 571 1745 116 , , , 571 1745 117 secretary secretary NN 571 1745 118 general general NN 571 1745 119 of of IN 571 1745 120 the the DT 571 1745 121 Peoples Peoples NNPS 571 1745 122 ' ' POS 571 1745 123 Front front NN 571 1745 124 for for IN 571 1745 125 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1745 126 and and CC 571 1745 127 Justice Justice NNP 571 1745 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 129 PFDJ PFDJ NNP 571 1745 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 131 , , , 571 1745 132 which which WDT 571 1745 133 then then RB 571 1745 134 served serve VBD 571 1745 135 and and CC 571 1745 136 still still RB 571 1745 137 serves serve VBZ 571 1745 138 as as IN 571 1745 139 the the DT 571 1745 140 country country NN 571 1745 141 's 's POS 571 1745 142 legislative legislative JJ 571 1745 143 body body NN 571 1745 144 , , , 571 1745 145 announced announce VBD 571 1745 146 the the DT 571 1745 147 formation formation NN 571 1745 148 of of IN 571 1745 149 the the DT 571 1745 150 Provisional Provisional NNP 571 1745 151 Government Government NNP 571 1745 152 in in IN 571 1745 153 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1745 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 155 PGE PGE NNP 571 1745 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 157 in in IN 571 1745 158 preparation preparation NN 571 1745 159 for for IN 571 1745 160 the the DT 571 1745 161 23 23 CD 571 1745 162 - - SYM 571 1745 163 25 25 CD 571 1745 164 April April NNP 571 1745 165 1993 1993 CD 571 1745 166 referendum referendum NN 571 1745 167 on on IN 571 1745 168 independence independence NN 571 1745 169 for for IN 571 1745 170 the the DT 571 1745 171 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 1745 172 region region NN 571 1745 173 of of IN 571 1745 174 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1745 175 ; ; : 571 1745 176 the the DT 571 1745 177 result result NN 571 1745 178 was be VBD 571 1745 179 a a DT 571 1745 180 landslide landslide NN 571 1745 181 vote vote NN 571 1745 182 for for IN 571 1745 183 independence independence NN 571 1745 184 which which WDT 571 1745 185 was be VBD 571 1745 186 proclaimed proclaim VBN 571 1745 187 on on IN 571 1745 188 27 27 CD 571 1745 189 April April NNP 571 1745 190 1993 1993 CD 571 1745 191 Capital capital NN 571 1745 192 : : : 571 1745 193 Asmara Asmara NNP 571 1745 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 195 formerly formerly RB 571 1745 196 Asmera Asmera NNP 571 1745 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 198 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1745 199 divisions division NNS 571 1745 200 : : : 571 1745 201 9 9 CD 571 1745 202 provinces province NNS 571 1745 203 ; ; : 571 1745 204 Akole Akole NNP 571 1745 205 Guzay Guzay NNP 571 1745 206 , , , 571 1745 207 Baraka Baraka NNP 571 1745 208 , , , 571 1745 209 Danakil Danakil NNP 571 1745 210 , , , 571 1745 211 Hamasen Hamasen NNP 571 1745 212 , , , 571 1745 213 Sahil Sahil NNP 571 1745 214 , , , 571 1745 215 Samhar Samhar NNP 571 1745 216 , , , 571 1745 217 Senhit Senhit NNP 571 1745 218 , , , 571 1745 219 Seraye Seraye NNP 571 1745 220 , , , 571 1745 221 Sahil Sahil NNP 571 1745 222 Independence Independence NNP 571 1745 223 : : : 571 1745 224 27 27 CD 571 1745 225 May May NNP 571 1745 226 1993 1993 CD 571 1745 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 228 from from IN 571 1745 229 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1745 230 ; ; : 571 1745 231 formerly formerly RB 571 1745 232 the the DT 571 1745 233 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1745 234 Autonomous Autonomous NNP 571 1745 235 Region Region NNP 571 1745 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 237 National national JJ 571 1745 238 holiday holiday NN 571 1745 239 : : : 571 1745 240 National National NNP 571 1745 241 Day Day NNP 571 1745 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 243 independence independence NN 571 1745 244 from from IN 571 1745 245 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1745 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 247 , , , 571 1745 248 24 24 CD 571 1745 249 May May NNP 571 1745 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 251 1993 1993 CD 571 1745 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 253 Constitution constitution NN 571 1745 254 : : : 571 1745 255 transitional transitional JJ 571 1745 256 " " '' 571 1745 257 constitution constitution NN 571 1745 258 " " '' 571 1745 259 decreed decreed NN 571 1745 260 19 19 CD 571 1745 261 May May NNP 571 1745 262 1993 1993 CD 571 1745 263 Legal legal JJ 571 1745 264 system system NN 571 1745 265 : : : 571 1745 266 NA NA NNP 571 1745 267 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 1745 268 : : : 571 1745 269 NA NA NNP 571 1745 270 Executive Executive NNP 571 1745 271 branch branch NN 571 1745 272 : : : 571 1745 273 chief chief NN 571 1745 274 of of IN 571 1745 275 state state NN 571 1745 276 and and CC 571 1745 277 head head NN 571 1745 278 of of IN 571 1745 279 government government NN 571 1745 280 : : : 571 1745 281 President President NNP 571 1745 282 ISAIAS ISAIAS NNP 571 1745 283 Afworke Afworke NNP 571 1745 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 285 since since IN 571 1745 286 22 22 CD 571 1745 287 May May NNP 571 1745 288 1993 1993 CD 571 1745 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 290 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1745 291 : : : 571 1745 292 State State NNP 571 1745 293 Council Council NNP 571 1745 294 ; ; : 571 1745 295 the the DT 571 1745 296 collective collective JJ 571 1745 297 executive executive NNP 571 1745 298 authority authority NN 571 1745 299 note note NN 571 1745 300 : : : 571 1745 301 election election NN 571 1745 302 to to TO 571 1745 303 be be VB 571 1745 304 held hold VBN 571 1745 305 before before IN 571 1745 306 20 20 CD 571 1745 307 May May NNP 571 1745 308 1997 1997 CD 571 1745 309 Legislative legislative JJ 571 1745 310 branch branch NN 571 1745 311 : : : 571 1745 312 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1745 313 National National NNP 571 1745 314 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1745 315 : : : 571 1745 316 PFDJ PFDJ NNP 571 1745 317 Central Central NNP 571 1745 318 Committee Committee NNP 571 1745 319 serves serve VBZ 571 1745 320 as as IN 571 1745 321 the the DT 571 1745 322 country country NN 571 1745 323 's 's POS 571 1745 324 legislative legislative JJ 571 1745 325 body body NN 571 1745 326 until until IN 571 1745 327 country country NN 571 1745 328 - - HYPH 571 1745 329 wide wide JJ 571 1745 330 elections election NNS 571 1745 331 are be VBP 571 1745 332 held hold VBN 571 1745 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 334 before before IN 571 1745 335 20 20 CD 571 1745 336 May May NNP 571 1745 337 1997 1997 CD 571 1745 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 339 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1745 340 branch branch NN 571 1745 341 : : : 571 1745 342 Judiciary judiciary JJ 571 1745 343 Political political JJ 571 1745 344 parties party NNS 571 1745 345 and and CC 571 1745 346 leaders leader NNS 571 1745 347 : : : 571 1745 348 People People NNS 571 1745 349 's 's POS 571 1745 350 Front Front NNP 571 1745 351 for for IN 571 1745 352 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1745 353 and and CC 571 1745 354 Justice Justice NNP 571 1745 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 356 PFDJ PFDJ NNP 571 1745 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 358 , , , 571 1745 359 ISAIAS ISAIAS NNP 571 1745 360 Afworke Afworke NNP 571 1745 361 , , , 571 1745 362 PETROS PETROS NNP 571 1745 363 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 1745 364 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 365 the the DT 571 1745 366 only only JJ 571 1745 367 party party NN 571 1745 368 recognized recognize VBN 571 1745 369 by by IN 571 1745 370 the the DT 571 1745 371 government government NN 571 1745 372 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 373 Other other JJ 571 1745 374 political political JJ 571 1745 375 or or CC 571 1745 376 pressure pressure NN 571 1745 377 groups group NNS 571 1745 378 : : : 571 1745 379 Eritrean eritrean JJ 571 1745 380 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 1745 381 Jihad Jihad NNP 571 1745 382 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 383 EIJ EIJ NNP 571 1745 384 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 385 ; ; : 571 1745 386 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 1745 387 Militant Militant NNP 571 1745 388 Group Group NNP 571 1745 389 ; ; : 571 1745 390 Eritrean Eritrean NNP 571 1745 391 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1745 392 Front front NN 571 1745 393 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 394 ELF ELF NNP 571 1745 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 396 , , , 571 1745 397 ABDULLAH abdullah IN 571 1745 398 Muhammed muhammed JJ 571 1745 399 ; ; : 571 1745 400 Eritrean Eritrean NNP 571 1745 401 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1745 402 Front Front NNP 571 1745 403 - - HYPH 571 1745 404 United United NNP 571 1745 405 Organization Organization NNP 571 1745 406 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 407 ELF ELF NNP 571 1745 408 - - HYPH 571 1745 409 UO UO NNP 571 1745 410 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 411 , , , 571 1745 412 Mohammed Mohammed NNP 571 1745 413 Said Said NNP 571 1745 414 NAWUD NAWUD NNP 571 1745 415 ; ; : 571 1745 416 Eritrean Eritrean NNP 571 1745 417 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1745 418 Front Front NNP 571 1745 419 - - HYPH 571 1745 420 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 1745 421 Council Council NNP 571 1745 422 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 423 ELF ELF NNP 571 1745 424 - - HYPH 571 1745 425 RC RC NNP 571 1745 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 427 , , , 571 1745 428 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 1745 429 NASSER NASSER NNP 571 1745 430 Member Member NNP 571 1745 431 of of IN 571 1745 432 : : : 571 1745 433 ACP ACP NNP 571 1745 434 , , , 571 1745 435 ECA ECA NNP 571 1745 436 , , , 571 1745 437 FAO FAO NNP 571 1745 438 , , , 571 1745 439 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1745 440 , , , 571 1745 441 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1745 442 , , , 571 1745 443 IDA IDA NNP 571 1745 444 , , , 571 1745 445 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1745 446 , , , 571 1745 447 IGADD IGADD NNP 571 1745 448 , , , 571 1745 449 ILO ILO NNP 571 1745 450 , , , 571 1745 451 IMF IMF NNP 571 1745 452 , , , 571 1745 453 IMO imo RB 571 1745 454 , , , 571 1745 455 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1745 456 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 457 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 1745 458 user user NN 571 1745 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 460 , , , 571 1745 461 ITU ITU NNP 571 1745 462 , , , 571 1745 463 OAU OAU NNP 571 1745 464 , , , 571 1745 465 UN UN NNP 571 1745 466 , , , 571 1745 467 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1745 468 , , , 571 1745 469 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1745 470 , , , 571 1745 471 UPU UPU NNP 571 1745 472 , , , 571 1745 473 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1745 474 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1745 475 representation representation NN 571 1745 476 in in IN 571 1745 477 US US NNP 571 1745 478 : : : 571 1745 479 chief chief NN 571 1745 480 of of IN 571 1745 481 mission mission NN 571 1745 482 : : : 571 1745 483 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1745 484 AMDEMICHAEL AMDEMICHAEL NNP 571 1745 485 Berhane Berhane NNP 571 1745 486 Khasai Khasai NNP 571 1745 487 chancery chancery NN 571 1745 488 : : : 571 1745 489 Suite suite NN 571 1745 490 400 400 CD 571 1745 491 , , , 571 1745 492 910 910 CD 571 1745 493 17th 17th JJ 571 1745 494 Street Street NNP 571 1745 495 NW NW NNP 571 1745 496 , , , 571 1745 497 Washington Washington NNP 571 1745 498 , , , 571 1745 499 DC DC NNP 571 1745 500 20006 20006 CD 571 1745 501 telephone telephone NN 571 1745 502 : : : 571 1745 503 [ [ -LRB- 571 1745 504 1 1 CD 571 1745 505 ] ] -RRB- 571 1745 506 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 507 202 202 CD 571 1745 508 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 509 429 429 CD 571 1745 510 - - SYM 571 1745 511 1991 1991 CD 571 1745 512 FAX FAX NNP 571 1745 513 : : : 571 1745 514 [ [ -LRB- 571 1745 515 1 1 CD 571 1745 516 ] ] -RRB- 571 1745 517 ( ( -LRB- 571 1745 518 202 202 CD 571 1745 519 ) ) -RRB- 571 1745 520 429 429 CD 571 1745 521 - - HYPH 571 1745 522 9004 9004 CD 571 1745 523 US US NNP 571 1745 524 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1745 525 representation representation NN 571 1745 526 : : : 571 1745 527 chief chief NN 571 1745 528 of of IN 571 1745 529 mission mission NN 571 1745 530 : : : 571 1745 531 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1745 532 Robert Robert NNP 571 1745 533 G. G. NNP 571 1745 534 HOUDEK HOUDEK NNP 571 1745 535 embassy embassy NN 571 1745 536 : : : 571 1745 537 34 34 CD 571 1745 538 Zera Zera NNP 571 1745 539 Yacob Yacob NNP 571 1745 540 St. St. NNP 571 1745 541 , , , 571 1745 542 Asmara Asmara NNP 571 1745 543 mailing mail VBG 571 1745 544 address address NN 571 1745 545 : : : 571 1745 546 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 1746 1 Box Box NNP 571 1746 2 211 211 CD 571 1746 3 , , , 571 1746 4 Asmara Asmara NNP 571 1746 5 telephone telephone NN 571 1746 6 : : : 571 1746 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 1746 8 291 291 CD 571 1746 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 1746 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1746 11 1 1 CD 571 1746 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1746 13 120004 120004 CD 571 1746 14 FAX fax NN 571 1746 15 : : : 571 1746 16 [ [ -LRB- 571 1746 17 291 291 CD 571 1746 18 ] ] -RRB- 571 1746 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1746 20 1 1 CD 571 1746 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 1746 22 127584 127584 CD 571 1746 23 Flag flag NN 571 1746 24 : : : 571 1746 25 red red JJ 571 1746 26 isosceles isoscele NNS 571 1746 27 triangle triangle NNP 571 1746 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1746 29 based base VBN 571 1746 30 on on IN 571 1746 31 the the DT 571 1746 32 hoist hoist NN 571 1746 33 side side NN 571 1746 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 1746 35 dividing divide VBG 571 1746 36 the the DT 571 1746 37 flag flag NN 571 1746 38 into into IN 571 1746 39 two two CD 571 1746 40 right right JJ 571 1746 41 triangles triangle NNS 571 1746 42 ; ; : 571 1746 43 the the DT 571 1746 44 upper upper JJ 571 1746 45 triangle triangle NN 571 1746 46 is be VBZ 571 1746 47 green green JJ 571 1746 48 , , , 571 1746 49 the the DT 571 1746 50 lower low JJR 571 1746 51 one one CD 571 1746 52 is be VBZ 571 1746 53 blue blue JJ 571 1746 54 ; ; : 571 1746 55 a a DT 571 1746 56 gold gold NN 571 1746 57 wreath wreath NN 571 1746 58 encircling encircle VBG 571 1746 59 a a DT 571 1746 60 gold gold NN 571 1746 61 olive olive NN 571 1746 62 branch branch NN 571 1746 63 is be VBZ 571 1746 64 centered center VBN 571 1746 65 on on IN 571 1746 66 the the DT 571 1746 67 hoist hoist NN 571 1746 68 side side NN 571 1746 69 of of IN 571 1746 70 the the DT 571 1746 71 red red NNP 571 1746 72 triangle triangle NNP 571 1746 73 @Eritrea @Eritrea NNP 571 1746 74 : : : 571 1746 75 Economy Economy NNP 571 1746 76 Overview Overview NNP 571 1746 77 : : : 571 1746 78 With with IN 571 1746 79 independence independence NN 571 1746 80 from from IN 571 1746 81 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1746 82 on on IN 571 1746 83 27 27 CD 571 1746 84 April April NNP 571 1746 85 1993 1993 CD 571 1746 86 , , , 571 1746 87 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1746 88 faces face VBZ 571 1746 89 the the DT 571 1746 90 bitter bitter JJ 571 1746 91 economic economic JJ 571 1746 92 problems problem NNS 571 1746 93 of of IN 571 1746 94 a a DT 571 1746 95 small small JJ 571 1746 96 , , , 571 1746 97 desperately desperately RB 571 1746 98 poor poor JJ 571 1746 99 African african JJ 571 1746 100 country country NN 571 1746 101 . . . 571 1747 1 Most Most JJS 571 1747 2 of of IN 571 1747 3 the the DT 571 1747 4 population population NN 571 1747 5 will will MD 571 1747 6 continue continue VB 571 1747 7 to to TO 571 1747 8 depend depend VB 571 1747 9 on on IN 571 1747 10 subsistence subsistence NN 571 1747 11 farming farming NN 571 1747 12 . . . 571 1748 1 Domestic domestic JJ 571 1748 2 output output NN 571 1748 3 is be VBZ 571 1748 4 substantially substantially RB 571 1748 5 augmented augment VBN 571 1748 6 by by IN 571 1748 7 worker worker NN 571 1748 8 remittances remittance NNS 571 1748 9 from from IN 571 1748 10 abroad abroad RB 571 1748 11 . . . 571 1749 1 Government government NN 571 1749 2 revenues revenue NNS 571 1749 3 come come VBP 571 1749 4 from from IN 571 1749 5 custom custom NN 571 1749 6 duties duty NNS 571 1749 7 and and CC 571 1749 8 income income NN 571 1749 9 and and CC 571 1749 10 sales sale NNS 571 1749 11 taxes taxis NNS 571 1749 12 . . . 571 1750 1 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1750 2 has have VBZ 571 1750 3 inherited inherit VBN 571 1750 4 the the DT 571 1750 5 entire entire JJ 571 1750 6 coastline coastline NN 571 1750 7 of of IN 571 1750 8 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1750 9 and and CC 571 1750 10 has have VBZ 571 1750 11 long long JJ 571 1750 12 - - HYPH 571 1750 13 term term NN 571 1750 14 prospects prospect NNS 571 1750 15 for for IN 571 1750 16 revenues revenue NNS 571 1750 17 from from IN 571 1750 18 the the DT 571 1750 19 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1.8 CD 571 1752 12 billion billion CD 571 1752 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1752 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1752 15 est est NNP 571 1752 16 . . . 571 1752 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1753 1 National national JJ 571 1753 2 product product NN 571 1753 3 real real JJ 571 1753 4 growth growth NN 571 1753 5 rate rate NN 571 1753 6 : : : 571 1753 7 2 2 CD 571 1753 8 % % NN 571 1753 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1753 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1753 11 est est NNP 571 1753 12 . . . 571 1753 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1754 1 National national JJ 571 1754 2 product product NN 571 1754 3 per per IN 571 1754 4 capita capita NN 571 1754 5 : : : 571 1754 6 $ $ $ 571 1754 7 500 500 CD 571 1754 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1754 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1754 10 est est NNP 571 1754 11 . . . 571 1754 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1755 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1755 2 rate rate NN 571 1755 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1755 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1755 5 prices price NNS 571 1755 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1755 7 : : : 571 1755 8 NA% NA% `` 571 1755 9 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1755 10 rate rate NN 571 1755 11 : : : 571 1755 12 NA% NA% `` 571 1755 13 Budget budget NN 571 1755 14 : : : 571 1755 15 revenues revenue NNS 571 1755 16 : : : 571 1755 17 $ $ $ 571 1755 18 NA na NN 571 1755 19 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1755 20 : : : 571 1755 21 $ $ $ 571 1755 22 NA na NN 571 1755 23 , , , 571 1755 24 including include VBG 571 1755 25 capital capital NN 571 1755 26 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1755 27 of of IN 571 1755 28 $ $ $ 571 1755 29 NA NA NNP 571 1755 30 Exports export NNS 571 1755 31 : : : 571 1755 32 $ $ $ 571 1755 33 NA na NN 571 1755 34 commodities commodity NNS 571 1755 35 : : : 571 1755 36 NA NA NNP 571 1755 37 partners partner NNS 571 1755 38 : : : 571 1755 39 NA NA NNP 571 1755 40 Imports import NNS 571 1755 41 : : : 571 1755 42 $ $ $ 571 1755 43 NA na NN 571 1755 44 commodities commodity NNS 571 1755 45 : : : 571 1755 46 NA NA NNP 571 1755 47 partners partner NNS 571 1755 48 : : : 571 1755 49 NA NA NNP 571 1755 50 External external JJ 571 1755 51 debt debt NN 571 1755 52 : : : 571 1755 53 $ $ $ 571 1755 54 NA na JJ 571 1755 55 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1755 56 production production NN 571 1755 57 : : : 571 1755 58 growth growth NN 571 1755 59 rate rate NN 571 1755 60 NA% NA% `` 571 1755 61 Electricity electricity NN 571 1755 62 : : : 571 1755 63 capacity capacity NN 571 1755 64 : : : 571 1755 65 NA NA NNP 571 1755 66 kW kW NNP 571 1755 67 production production NN 571 1755 68 : : : 571 1755 69 NA na NN 571 1755 70 kWh kWh VBZ 571 1755 71 consumption consumption NN 571 1755 72 per per IN 571 1755 73 capita capita NN 571 1755 74 : : : 571 1755 75 NA NA NNP 571 1755 76 kWh kwh ADD 571 1755 77 Industries industry NNS 571 1755 78 : : : 571 1755 79 food food NN 571 1755 80 processing processing NN 571 1755 81 , , , 571 1755 82 beverages beverage NNS 571 1755 83 , , , 571 1755 84 clothing clothing NN 571 1755 85 and and CC 571 1755 86 textiles textile VBZ 571 1755 87 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1755 88 : : : 571 1755 89 products product NNS 571 1755 90 - - HYPH 571 1755 91 sorghum sorghum NN 571 1755 92 , , , 571 1755 93 livestock livestock NN 571 1755 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 1755 95 including include VBG 571 1755 96 goats goat NNS 571 1755 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 1755 98 , , , 571 1755 99 fish fish NN 571 1755 100 , , , 571 1755 101 lentils lentil NNS 571 1755 102 , , , 571 1755 103 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1755 104 , , , 571 1755 105 maize maize NN 571 1755 106 , , , 571 1755 107 cotton cotton NN 571 1755 108 , , , 571 1755 109 tobacco tobacco NN 571 1755 110 , , , 571 1755 111 coffee coffee NN 571 1755 112 , , , 571 1755 113 sisal sisal NNP 571 1755 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 1755 115 for for IN 571 1755 116 making make VBG 571 1755 117 rope rope NN 571 1755 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 1755 119 Economic economic JJ 571 1755 120 aid aid NN 571 1755 121 : : : 571 1755 122 $ $ $ 571 1755 123 NA NA NNP 571 1755 124 Currency currency NN 571 1755 125 : : : 571 1755 126 1 1 CD 571 1755 127 birr birr NN 571 1755 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 1755 129 Br br UH 571 1755 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 1755 131 = = NFP 571 1755 132 100 100 CD 571 1755 133 cents cent NNS 571 1755 134 ; ; : 571 1755 135 at at IN 571 1755 136 present present JJ 571 1755 137 , , , 571 1755 138 Ethiopian ethiopian JJ 571 1755 139 currency currency NN 571 1755 140 used use VBD 571 1755 141 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1755 142 rates rate NNS 571 1755 143 : : : 571 1755 144 1 1 CD 571 1755 145 birr birr NN 571 1755 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 1755 147 Br br UH 571 1755 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 1755 149 per per IN 571 1755 150 US$ us$ $ 571 1755 151 1 1 CD 571 1755 152 - - SYM 571 1755 153 5.9500 5.9500 CD 571 1755 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 1755 155 January January NNP 571 1755 156 1995 1995 CD 571 1755 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 1755 158 , , , 571 1755 159 5.9500 5.9500 CD 571 1755 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 1755 161 1994 1994 CD 571 1755 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 1755 163 , , , 571 1755 164 5.000 5.000 CD 571 1755 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 1755 166 fixed fix VBN 571 1755 167 rate rate NN 571 1755 168 1992 1992 CD 571 1755 169 - - SYM 571 1755 170 93 93 CD 571 1755 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 1755 172 ; ; : 571 1755 173 note note NN 571 1755 174 - - HYPH 571 1755 175 official official NN 571 1755 176 rate rate NN 571 1755 177 pegged peg VBN 571 1755 178 to to IN 571 1755 179 US$ us$ $ 571 1755 180 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1755 181 year year NN 571 1755 182 : : : 571 1755 183 NA NA NNP 571 1755 184 @Eritrea @eritrea VB 571 1755 185 : : : 571 1755 186 Transportation transportation NN 571 1755 187 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1755 188 : : : 571 1755 189 total total NN 571 1755 190 : : : 571 1755 191 307 307 CD 571 1755 192 km km NN 571 1755 193 ; ; : 571 1755 194 note note NN 571 1755 195 - - HYPH 571 1755 196 nonoperational nonoperational JJ 571 1755 197 since since IN 571 1755 198 1978 1978 CD 571 1755 199 ; ; : 571 1755 200 links link NNS 571 1755 201 Ak'ordat Ak'ordat NNP 571 1755 202 and and CC 571 1755 203 Asmara Asmara NNP 571 1755 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 1755 205 formerly formerly RB 571 1755 206 Asmera Asmera NNP 571 1755 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 1755 208 with with IN 571 1755 209 the the DT 571 1755 210 port port NN 571 1755 211 of of IN 571 1755 212 Massawa Massawa NNP 571 1755 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 1755 214 formerly formerly RB 571 1755 215 Mits'iwa Mits'iwa NNS 571 1755 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 1755 217 narrow narrow JJ 571 1755 218 gauge gauge NN 571 1755 219 : : : 571 1755 220 307 307 CD 571 1755 221 km km NN 571 1755 222 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 1755 223 gauge gauge NN 571 1755 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 1755 225 1993 1993 CD 571 1755 226 est est NNP 571 1755 227 . . . 571 1755 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 1756 1 Highways highway NNS 571 1756 2 : : : 571 1756 3 total total NN 571 1756 4 : : : 571 1756 5 3,845 3,845 CD 571 1756 6 km km NN 571 1756 7 paved pave VBN 571 1756 8 : : : 571 1756 9 807 807 CD 571 1756 10 km km NN 571 1756 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1756 12 : : : 571 1756 13 gravel gravel NN 571 1756 14 840 840 CD 571 1756 15 km km NN 571 1756 16 ; ; , 571 1756 17 improved improve VBD 571 1756 18 earth earth NN 571 1756 19 402 402 CD 571 1756 20 km km NNS 571 1756 21 ; ; , 571 1756 22 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 1756 23 earth earth NN 571 1756 24 1,796 1,796 CD 571 1756 25 km km NN 571 1756 26 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1756 27 : : : 571 1756 28 Assab Assab NNP 571 1756 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 1756 30 Aseb Aseb NNP 571 1756 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1756 32 , , , 571 1756 33 Massawa Massawa NNP 571 1756 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 1756 35 Mits'iwa Mits'iwa NNP 571 1756 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 1756 37 Merchant merchant NN 571 1756 38 marine marine NN 571 1756 39 : : : 571 1756 40 none none NN 571 1756 41 Airports airport NNS 571 1756 42 : : : 571 1756 43 total total NN 571 1756 44 : : : 571 1756 45 20 20 CD 571 1756 46 with with IN 571 1756 47 paved paved JJ 571 1756 48 runways runway NNS 571 1756 49 over over IN 571 1756 50 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1756 51 m m NN 571 1756 52 : : : 571 1756 53 1 1 CD 571 1756 54 with with IN 571 1756 55 paved paved JJ 571 1756 56 runways runway NNS 571 1756 57 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1756 58 to to IN 571 1756 59 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1756 60 m m NN 571 1756 61 : : : 571 1756 62 1 1 CD 571 1756 63 with with IN 571 1756 64 paved paved JJ 571 1756 65 runways runway NNS 571 1756 66 under under IN 571 1756 67 914 914 CD 571 1756 68 m m NN 571 1756 69 : : : 571 1756 70 2 2 CD 571 1756 71 with with IN 571 1756 72 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1756 73 runways runway NNS 571 1756 74 over over IN 571 1756 75 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1756 76 m m NN 571 1756 77 : : : 571 1756 78 1 1 CD 571 1756 79 with with IN 571 1756 80 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1756 81 runways runway NNS 571 1756 82 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1756 83 to to IN 571 1756 84 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1756 85 m m NN 571 1756 86 : : : 571 1756 87 2 2 CD 571 1756 88 with with IN 571 1756 89 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1756 90 runways runway NNS 571 1756 91 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1756 92 to to IN 571 1756 93 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1756 94 m m NN 571 1756 95 : : : 571 1756 96 6 6 CD 571 1756 97 with with IN 571 1756 98 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1756 99 runways runway NNS 571 1756 100 914 914 CD 571 1756 101 to to IN 571 1756 102 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1756 103 m m NN 571 1756 104 : : : 571 1756 105 7 7 CD 571 1756 106 @Eritrea @eritrea NN 571 1756 107 : : : 571 1756 108 Communications Communications NNP 571 1756 109 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1756 110 system system NN 571 1756 111 : : : 571 1756 112 NA na IN 571 1756 113 local local JJ 571 1756 114 : : : 571 1756 115 NA na NN 571 1756 116 intercity intercity NN 571 1756 117 : : : 571 1756 118 NA NA NNP 571 1756 119 international international JJ 571 1756 120 : : : 571 1756 121 NA NA NNP 571 1756 122 Radio radio NN 571 1756 123 : : : 571 1756 124 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1756 125 stations station NNS 571 1756 126 : : : 571 1756 127 AM am VBP 571 1756 128 NA NA NNP 571 1756 129 , , , 571 1756 130 FM FM NNP 571 1756 131 NA NA NNP 571 1756 132 , , , 571 1756 133 shortwave shortwave VB 571 1756 134 0 0 CD 571 1756 135 radios radio NNS 571 1756 136 : : : 571 1756 137 NA NA NNP 571 1756 138 Television television NN 571 1756 139 : : : 571 1756 140 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1756 141 stations station NNS 571 1756 142 : : : 571 1756 143 NA NA NNP 571 1756 144 televisions television NNS 571 1756 145 : : : 571 1756 146 NA NA NNP 571 1756 147 @Eritrea @eritrea VB 571 1756 148 : : : 571 1756 149 Defense Defense NNP 571 1756 150 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1756 151 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1756 152 : : : 571 1756 153 Eritrean Eritrean NNP 571 1756 154 People People NNPS 571 1756 155 's 's POS 571 1756 156 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1756 157 Front Front NNP 571 1756 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 1756 159 EPLF EPLF NNP 571 1756 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 1756 161 Defense defense NN 571 1756 162 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1756 163 : : : 571 1756 164 $ $ $ 571 1756 165 NA na NN 571 1756 166 , , , 571 1756 167 NA% na% IN 571 1756 168 of of IN 571 1756 169 GDP GDP NNP 571 1756 170 _ _ NNP 571 1756 171 _ _ NNP 571 1756 172 _ _ NNP 571 1756 173 _ _ NNP 571 1756 174 _ _ NNP 571 1756 175 _ _ NNP 571 1756 176 _ _ NNP 571 1756 177 _ _ NNP 571 1756 178 _ _ NNP 571 1756 179 _ _ NNP 571 1756 180 _ _ NNP 571 1756 181 _ _ NNP 571 1756 182 _ _ NNP 571 1756 183 _ _ NNP 571 1756 184 _ _ NNP 571 1756 185 _ _ NNP 571 1756 186 _ _ NNP 571 1756 187 _ _ NNP 571 1756 188 _ _ NNP 571 1756 189 _ _ NNP 571 1756 190 _ _ NNP 571 1756 191 _ _ NNP 571 1756 192 _ _ NNP 571 1756 193 _ _ NNP 571 1756 194 _ _ NNP 571 1756 195 _ _ NNP 571 1756 196 _ _ NNP 571 1756 197 _ _ NNP 571 1756 198 _ _ NNP 571 1756 199 _ _ NNP 571 1756 200 _ _ NNP 571 1756 201 _ _ NNP 571 1756 202 _ _ NNP 571 1756 203 _ _ NNP 571 1756 204 _ _ NNP 571 1756 205 _ _ NNP 571 1756 206 _ _ NNP 571 1756 207 _ _ NNP 571 1756 208 _ _ NNP 571 1756 209 _ _ NNP 571 1756 210 _ _ NNP 571 1756 211 _ _ NNP 571 1756 212 _ _ NNP 571 1756 213 _ _ NNP 571 1756 214 _ _ NNP 571 1756 215 _ _ NNP 571 1756 216 _ _ NNP 571 1756 217 _ _ NNP 571 1756 218 _ _ NNP 571 1756 219 _ _ NNP 571 1756 220 _ _ NNP 571 1756 221 _ _ NNP 571 1756 222 _ _ NNP 571 1756 223 _ _ NNP 571 1756 224 _ _ NNP 571 1756 225 _ _ NNP 571 1756 226 _ _ NNP 571 1756 227 _ _ NNP 571 1756 228 _ _ NNP 571 1756 229 _ _ NNP 571 1756 230 _ _ NNP 571 1756 231 _ _ NNP 571 1756 232 _ _ NNP 571 1756 233 _ _ NNP 571 1756 234 _ _ NNP 571 1756 235 _ _ NNP 571 1756 236 _ _ NNP 571 1756 237 _ _ NNP 571 1756 238 _ _ NNP 571 1756 239 _ _ NNP 571 1756 240 _ _ NNP 571 1756 241 _ _ NNP 571 1756 242 ESTONIA ESTONIA NNP 571 1756 243 @Estonia @estonia NN 571 1756 244 : : : 571 1756 245 Geography Geography NNP 571 1756 246 Location Location NNP 571 1756 247 : : : 571 1756 248 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 1756 249 Europe Europe NNP 571 1756 250 , , , 571 1756 251 bordering border VBG 571 1756 252 the the DT 571 1756 253 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 1756 254 Sea Sea NNP 571 1756 255 and and CC 571 1756 256 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 1756 257 of of IN 571 1756 258 Finland Finland NNP 571 1756 259 , , , 571 1756 260 between between IN 571 1756 261 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 1756 262 and and CC 571 1756 263 Russia Russia NNP 571 1756 264 Map Map NNP 571 1756 265 references reference VBZ 571 1756 266 : : : 571 1756 267 Europe Europe NNP 571 1756 268 Area Area NNP 571 1756 269 : : : 571 1756 270 total total JJ 571 1756 271 area area NN 571 1756 272 : : : 571 1756 273 45,100 45,100 CD 571 1756 274 sq sq RB 571 1756 275 km km NNP 571 1756 276 land land NN 571 1756 277 area area NN 571 1756 278 : : : 571 1756 279 43,200 43,200 CD 571 1756 280 sq sq RB 571 1756 281 km km NNP 571 1756 282 comparative comparative JJ 571 1756 283 area area NN 571 1756 284 : : : 571 1756 285 slightly slightly RB 571 1756 286 larger large JJR 571 1756 287 than than IN 571 1756 288 New New NNP 571 1756 289 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 1756 290 and and CC 571 1756 291 Vermont Vermont NNP 571 1756 292 combined combine VBN 571 1756 293 note note NN 571 1756 294 : : : 571 1756 295 includes include VBZ 571 1756 296 1,520 1,520 CD 571 1756 297 islands island NNS 571 1756 298 in in IN 571 1756 299 the the DT 571 1756 300 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 1756 301 Sea Sea NNP 571 1756 302 Land Land NNP 571 1756 303 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1756 304 : : : 571 1756 305 total total JJ 571 1756 306 557 557 CD 571 1756 307 km km NNS 571 1756 308 , , , 571 1756 309 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 1756 310 267 267 CD 571 1756 311 km km NNS 571 1756 312 , , , 571 1756 313 Russia Russia NNP 571 1756 314 290 290 CD 571 1756 315 km km NN 571 1756 316 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1756 317 : : : 571 1756 318 1,393 1,393 CD 571 1756 319 km km NN 571 1756 320 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1756 321 claims claim VBZ 571 1756 322 : : : 571 1756 323 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1756 324 economic economic JJ 571 1756 325 zone zone NN 571 1756 326 : : : 571 1756 327 limits limit NNS 571 1756 328 to to TO 571 1756 329 be be VB 571 1756 330 fixed fix VBN 571 1756 331 in in IN 571 1756 332 coordination coordination NN 571 1756 333 with with IN 571 1756 334 neighboring neighboring NN 571 1756 335 states state NNS 571 1756 336 territorial territorial JJ 571 1756 337 sea sea NN 571 1756 338 : : : 571 1756 339 12 12 CD 571 1756 340 nm nm NNP 571 1756 341 International international JJ 571 1756 342 disputes dispute NNS 571 1756 343 : : : 571 1756 344 claims claim NNS 571 1756 345 over over IN 571 1756 346 2,000 2,000 CD 571 1756 347 sq sq IN 571 1756 348 km km NNS 571 1756 349 of of IN 571 1756 350 Russian russian JJ 571 1756 351 territory territory NN 571 1756 352 in in IN 571 1756 353 the the DT 571 1756 354 Narva Narva NNP 571 1756 355 and and CC 571 1756 356 Pechora Pechora NNP 571 1756 357 regions region NNS 571 1756 358 - - , 571 1756 359 based base VBN 571 1756 360 on on IN 571 1756 361 boundary boundary JJ 571 1756 362 established establish VBN 571 1756 363 under under IN 571 1756 364 the the DT 571 1756 365 1921 1921 CD 571 1756 366 Peace Peace NNP 571 1756 367 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 1756 368 of of IN 571 1756 369 Tartu Tartu NNP 571 1756 370 Climate Climate NNP 571 1756 371 : : : 571 1756 372 maritime maritime NN 571 1756 373 , , , 571 1756 374 wet wet JJ 571 1756 375 , , , 571 1756 376 moderate moderate JJ 571 1756 377 winters winter NNS 571 1756 378 , , , 571 1756 379 cool cool JJ 571 1756 380 summers summer NNS 571 1756 381 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1756 382 : : : 571 1756 383 marshy marshy NNP 571 1756 384 , , , 571 1756 385 lowlands lowland VBZ 571 1756 386 Natural natural JJ 571 1756 387 resources resource NNS 571 1756 388 : : : 571 1756 389 shale shale JJ 571 1756 390 oil oil NN 571 1756 391 , , , 571 1756 392 peat peat NNP 571 1756 393 , , , 571 1756 394 phosphorite phosphorite JJ 571 1756 395 , , , 571 1756 396 amber amber NN 571 1756 397 Land Land NNP 571 1756 398 use use NN 571 1756 399 : : : 571 1756 400 arable arable JJ 571 1756 401 land land NN 571 1756 402 : : : 571 1756 403 22 22 CD 571 1756 404 % % NN 571 1756 405 permanent permanent JJ 571 1756 406 crops crop NNS 571 1756 407 : : : 571 1756 408 0 0 CD 571 1756 409 % % NN 571 1756 410 meadows meadow NNS 571 1756 411 and and CC 571 1756 412 pastures pasture NNS 571 1756 413 : : : 571 1756 414 11 11 CD 571 1756 415 % % NN 571 1756 416 forest forest NN 571 1756 417 and and CC 571 1756 418 woodland woodland NN 571 1756 419 : : : 571 1756 420 31 31 CD 571 1756 421 % % NN 571 1756 422 other other JJ 571 1756 423 : : : 571 1756 424 36 36 CD 571 1756 425 % % NN 571 1756 426 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1756 427 land land NN 571 1756 428 : : : 571 1756 429 110 110 CD 571 1756 430 sq sq NNP 571 1756 431 km km NNP 571 1756 432 ( ( -LRB- 571 1756 433 1990 1990 CD 571 1756 434 ) ) -RRB- 571 1756 435 Environment environment NN 571 1756 436 : : : 571 1756 437 current current JJ 571 1756 438 issues issue NNS 571 1756 439 : : : 571 1756 440 air air NN 571 1756 441 heavily heavily RB 571 1756 442 polluted polluted JJ 571 1756 443 with with IN 571 1756 444 sulfur sulfur NN 571 1756 445 dioxide dioxide NN 571 1756 446 from from IN 571 1756 447 oil oil NN 571 1756 448 - - HYPH 571 1756 449 shale shale NN 571 1756 450 burning burn VBG 571 1756 451 power power NN 571 1756 452 plants plant NNS 571 1756 453 in in IN 571 1756 454 northeast northeast NN 571 1756 455 ; ; : 571 1756 456 contamination contamination NN 571 1756 457 of of IN 571 1756 458 soil soil NN 571 1756 459 and and CC 571 1756 460 groundwater groundwater NN 571 1756 461 with with IN 571 1756 462 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1756 463 products product NNS 571 1756 464 , , , 571 1756 465 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1756 466 at at IN 571 1756 467 military military JJ 571 1756 468 bases basis NNS 571 1756 469 natural natural JJ 571 1756 470 hazards hazard NNS 571 1756 471 : : : 571 1756 472 flooding flooding NN 571 1756 473 occurs occur VBZ 571 1756 474 frequently frequently RB 571 1756 475 in in IN 571 1756 476 the the DT 571 1756 477 spring spring NN 571 1756 478 international international JJ 571 1756 479 agreements agreement NNS 571 1756 480 : : : 571 1756 481 party party NN 571 1756 482 to to IN 571 1756 483 - - HYPH 571 1756 484 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1756 485 , , , 571 1756 486 Climate Climate NNP 571 1756 487 Change Change NNP 571 1756 488 , , , 571 1756 489 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1756 490 Species Species NNPS 571 1756 491 , , , 571 1756 492 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1756 493 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1756 494 , , , 571 1756 495 Ship Ship NNP 571 1756 496 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1756 497 , , , 571 1756 498 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 1756 499 @Estonia @estonia XX 571 1756 500 : : : 571 1756 501 People People NNP 571 1756 502 Population Population NNP 571 1756 503 : : : 571 1756 504 1,625,399 1,625,399 CD 571 1756 505 ( ( -LRB- 571 1756 506 July July NNP 571 1756 507 1995 1995 CD 571 1756 508 est est NNP 571 1756 509 . . . 571 1756 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 1757 1 Age age NN 571 1757 2 structure structure NN 571 1757 3 : : : 571 1757 4 0 0 CD 571 1757 5 - - HYPH 571 1757 6 14 14 CD 571 1757 7 years year NNS 571 1757 8 : : : 571 1757 9 22 22 CD 571 1757 10 % % NN 571 1757 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1757 12 female female JJ 571 1757 13 174,304 174,304 CD 571 1757 14 ; ; : 571 1757 15 male male JJ 571 1757 16 181,101 181,101 CD 571 1757 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1757 18 15 15 CD 571 1757 19 - - SYM 571 1757 20 64 64 CD 571 1757 21 years year NNS 571 1757 22 : : : 571 1757 23 65 65 CD 571 1757 24 % % NN 571 1757 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1757 26 female female JJ 571 1757 27 549,473 549,473 CD 571 1757 28 ; ; : 571 1757 29 male male NN 571 1757 30 515,426 515,426 CD 571 1757 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1757 32 65 65 CD 571 1757 33 years year NNS 571 1757 34 and and CC 571 1757 35 over over IN 571 1757 36 : : : 571 1757 37 13 13 CD 571 1757 38 % % NN 571 1757 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1757 40 female female JJ 571 1757 41 139,722 139,722 CD 571 1757 42 ; ; : 571 1757 43 male male NN 571 1757 44 65,373 65,373 CD 571 1757 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1757 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1757 47 July July NNP 571 1757 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1757 49 est est NNP 571 1757 50 . . . 571 1757 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1758 1 Population population NN 571 1758 2 growth growth NN 571 1758 3 rate rate NN 571 1758 4 : : : 571 1758 5 0.53 0.53 CD 571 1758 6 % % NN 571 1758 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1758 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1758 9 est est NNP 571 1758 10 . . . 571 1758 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1759 1 Birth birth NN 571 1759 2 rate rate NN 571 1759 3 : : : 571 1759 4 13.9 13.9 CD 571 1759 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1759 6 population population NN 571 1759 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1759 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1759 9 est est NNP 571 1759 10 . . . 571 1759 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1760 1 Death death NN 571 1760 2 rate rate NN 571 1760 3 : : : 571 1760 4 11.93 11.93 CD 571 1760 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1760 6 population population NN 571 1760 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1760 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1760 9 est est NNP 571 1760 10 . . . 571 1760 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1761 1 Net net JJ 571 1761 2 migration migration NN 571 1761 3 rate rate NN 571 1761 4 : : : 571 1761 5 3.31 3.31 CD 571 1761 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 571 1761 7 population population NN 571 1761 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1761 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1761 10 est est NNP 571 1761 11 . . . 571 1761 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1762 1 Infant infant NN 571 1762 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1762 3 rate rate NN 571 1762 4 : : : 571 1762 5 18.7 18.7 CD 571 1762 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1762 7 live live JJ 571 1762 8 births birth NNS 571 1762 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1762 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1762 11 est est NNP 571 1762 12 . . . 571 1762 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1763 1 Life life NN 571 1763 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1763 3 at at IN 571 1763 4 birth birth NN 571 1763 5 : : : 571 1763 6 total total JJ 571 1763 7 population population NN 571 1763 8 : : : 571 1763 9 70.17 70.17 CD 571 1763 10 years year NNS 571 1763 11 male male JJ 571 1763 12 : : : 571 1763 13 65.2 65.2 CD 571 1763 14 years year NNS 571 1763 15 female female JJ 571 1763 16 : : : 571 1763 17 75.39 75.39 CD 571 1763 18 years year NNS 571 1763 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1763 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1763 21 est est NNP 571 1763 22 . . . 571 1763 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1764 1 Total total JJ 571 1764 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1764 3 rate rate NN 571 1764 4 : : : 571 1764 5 1.98 1.98 CD 571 1764 6 children child NNS 571 1764 7 born bear VBN 571 1764 8 / / SYM 571 1764 9 woman woman NN 571 1764 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1764 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1764 12 est est NNP 571 1764 13 . . . 571 1764 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1765 2 : : : 571 1765 3 noun noun NNP 571 1765 4 : : : 571 1765 5 Estonian(s estonian(s LS 571 1765 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1765 8 : : : 571 1765 9 Estonian estonian JJ 571 1765 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1765 11 divisions division NNS 571 1765 12 : : : 571 1765 13 Estonian estonian JJ 571 1765 14 61.5 61.5 CD 571 1765 15 % % NN 571 1765 16 , , , 571 1765 17 Russian russian JJ 571 1765 18 30.3 30.3 CD 571 1765 19 % % NN 571 1765 20 , , , 571 1765 21 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 571 1765 22 3.17 3.17 CD 571 1765 23 % % NN 571 1765 24 , , , 571 1765 25 Byelorussian Byelorussian NNP 571 1765 26 1.8 1.8 CD 571 1765 27 % % NN 571 1765 28 , , , 571 1765 29 Finn Finn NNP 571 1765 30 1.1 1.1 CD 571 1765 31 % % NN 571 1765 32 , , , 571 1765 33 other other JJ 571 1765 34 2.13 2.13 CD 571 1765 35 % % NN 571 1765 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 37 1989 1989 CD 571 1765 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 39 Religions religion NNS 571 1765 40 : : : 571 1765 41 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 571 1765 42 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1765 43 : : : 571 1765 44 Estonian Estonian NNP 571 1765 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 46 official official JJ 571 1765 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 48 , , , 571 1765 49 Latvian latvian JJ 571 1765 50 , , , 571 1765 51 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 571 1765 52 , , , 571 1765 53 Russian russian JJ 571 1765 54 , , , 571 1765 55 other other JJ 571 1765 56 Literacy literacy NN 571 1765 57 : : : 571 1765 58 age age NN 571 1765 59 15 15 CD 571 1765 60 and and CC 571 1765 61 over over RB 571 1765 62 can can MD 571 1765 63 read read VB 571 1765 64 and and CC 571 1765 65 write write VB 571 1765 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 67 1989 1989 CD 571 1765 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 69 total total JJ 571 1765 70 population population NN 571 1765 71 : : : 571 1765 72 100 100 CD 571 1765 73 % % NN 571 1765 74 male male NN 571 1765 75 : : : 571 1765 76 100 100 CD 571 1765 77 % % NN 571 1765 78 female female NN 571 1765 79 : : : 571 1765 80 100 100 CD 571 1765 81 % % NN 571 1765 82 Labor Labor NNP 571 1765 83 force force NN 571 1765 84 : : : 571 1765 85 750,000 750,000 CD 571 1765 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 87 1992 1992 CD 571 1765 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 89 by by IN 571 1765 90 occupation occupation NN 571 1765 91 : : : 571 1765 92 industry industry NN 571 1765 93 and and CC 571 1765 94 construction construction NN 571 1765 95 42 42 CD 571 1765 96 % % NN 571 1765 97 , , , 571 1765 98 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1765 99 and and CC 571 1765 100 forestry forestry NN 571 1765 101 20 20 CD 571 1765 102 % % NN 571 1765 103 , , , 571 1765 104 other other JJ 571 1765 105 38 38 CD 571 1765 106 % % NN 571 1765 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 108 1990 1990 CD 571 1765 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 110 @Estonia @estonia NN 571 1765 111 : : : 571 1765 112 Government Government NNP 571 1765 113 Names name NNS 571 1765 114 : : : 571 1765 115 conventional conventional JJ 571 1765 116 long long JJ 571 1765 117 form form NN 571 1765 118 : : : 571 1765 119 Republic Republic NNP 571 1765 120 of of IN 571 1765 121 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 1765 122 conventional conventional JJ 571 1765 123 short short JJ 571 1765 124 form form NN 571 1765 125 : : : 571 1765 126 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 1765 127 local local JJ 571 1765 128 long long JJ 571 1765 129 form form NN 571 1765 130 : : : 571 1765 131 Eesti Eesti NNP 571 1765 132 Vabariik Vabariik NNP 571 1765 133 local local JJ 571 1765 134 short short JJ 571 1765 135 form form NN 571 1765 136 : : : 571 1765 137 Eesti Eesti NNP 571 1765 138 former former JJ 571 1765 139 : : : 571 1765 140 Estonian Estonian NNP 571 1765 141 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 1765 142 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 1765 143 Republic Republic NNP 571 1765 144 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1765 145 : : : 571 1765 146 EN EN NNP 571 1765 147 Type type NN 571 1765 148 : : : 571 1765 149 republic republic NNP 571 1765 150 Capital capital NN 571 1765 151 : : : 571 1765 152 Tallinn Tallinn NNP 571 1765 153 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1765 154 divisions division NNS 571 1765 155 : : : 571 1765 156 15 15 CD 571 1765 157 counties county NNS 571 1765 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 159 maakonnad maakonnad JJ 571 1765 160 , , , 571 1765 161 singular singular JJ 571 1765 162 - - HYPH 571 1765 163 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 165 : : : 571 1765 166 Harju Harju NNP 571 1765 167 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 169 Tallinn Tallinn NNP 571 1765 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 171 , , , 571 1765 172 Hiiu Hiiu NNP 571 1765 173 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 175 Kardla Kardla NNP 571 1765 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 177 , , , 571 1765 178 Ida Ida NNP 571 1765 179 - - HYPH 571 1765 180 Viru Viru NNP 571 1765 181 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 183 Johvi Johvi NNP 571 1765 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 185 , , , 571 1765 186 Jarva jarva JJ 571 1765 187 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 189 Paide paide NN 571 1765 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 191 , , , 571 1765 192 Jogeva Jogeva NNP 571 1765 193 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 195 Jogeva Jogeva NNP 571 1765 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 197 , , , 571 1765 198 Laane Laane NNP 571 1765 199 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 201 Haapsalu Haapsalu NNP 571 1765 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 203 , , , 571 1765 204 Laane Laane NNP 571 1765 205 - - HYPH 571 1765 206 Viru Viru NNP 571 1765 207 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 209 Rakvere Rakvere NNP 571 1765 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 211 , , , 571 1765 212 Parnu Parnu NNP 571 1765 213 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 215 Parnu Parnu NNP 571 1765 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 217 , , , 571 1765 218 Polva Polva NNP 571 1765 219 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 221 Polva Polva NNP 571 1765 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 223 , , , 571 1765 224 Rapla Rapla NNP 571 1765 225 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 227 Rapla Rapla NNP 571 1765 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 229 , , , 571 1765 230 Saare Saare NNP 571 1765 231 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 233 Kuessaare Kuessaare NNP 571 1765 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 235 , , , 571 1765 236 Tartu Tartu NNP 571 1765 237 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 239 Tartu Tartu NNP 571 1765 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 241 , , , 571 1765 242 Valga Valga NNP 571 1765 243 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 245 Valga Valga NNP 571 1765 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 247 , , , 571 1765 248 Viljandi Viljandi NNP 571 1765 249 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 251 Viljandi Viljandi NNP 571 1765 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 253 , , , 571 1765 254 Voru Voru NNP 571 1765 255 maakond maakond NN 571 1765 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 257 Voru Voru NNP 571 1765 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 259 note note NN 571 1765 260 : : : 571 1765 261 county county NN 571 1765 262 centers center NNS 571 1765 263 are be VBP 571 1765 264 in in IN 571 1765 265 parentheses parenthesis NNS 571 1765 266 Independence Independence NNP 571 1765 267 : : : 571 1765 268 6 6 CD 571 1765 269 September September NNP 571 1765 270 1991 1991 CD 571 1765 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 272 from from IN 571 1765 273 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 1765 274 Union Union NNP 571 1765 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 276 National national JJ 571 1765 277 holiday holiday NN 571 1765 278 : : : 571 1765 279 Independence Independence NNP 571 1765 280 Day Day NNP 571 1765 281 , , , 571 1765 282 24 24 CD 571 1765 283 February February NNP 571 1765 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 285 1918 1918 CD 571 1765 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 287 Constitution constitution NN 571 1765 288 : : : 571 1765 289 adopted adopt VBN 571 1765 290 28 28 CD 571 1765 291 June June NNP 571 1765 292 1992 1992 CD 571 1765 293 Legal legal JJ 571 1765 294 system system NN 571 1765 295 : : : 571 1765 296 based base VBN 571 1765 297 on on IN 571 1765 298 civil civil JJ 571 1765 299 law law NN 571 1765 300 system system NN 571 1765 301 ; ; : 571 1765 302 no no DT 571 1765 303 judicial judicial JJ 571 1765 304 review review NN 571 1765 305 of of IN 571 1765 306 legislative legislative JJ 571 1765 307 acts act NNS 571 1765 308 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1765 309 : : : 571 1765 310 18 18 CD 571 1765 311 years year NNS 571 1765 312 of of IN 571 1765 313 age age NN 571 1765 314 ; ; : 571 1765 315 universal universal JJ 571 1765 316 Executive Executive NNP 571 1765 317 branch branch NN 571 1765 318 : : : 571 1765 319 chief chief NN 571 1765 320 of of IN 571 1765 321 state state NN 571 1765 322 : : : 571 1765 323 President President NNP 571 1765 324 Lennart Lennart NNP 571 1765 325 MERI MERI NNP 571 1765 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 327 since since IN 571 1765 328 21 21 CD 571 1765 329 October October NNP 571 1765 330 1992 1992 CD 571 1765 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 332 ; ; : 571 1765 333 election election NN 571 1765 334 last last JJ 571 1765 335 held hold VBD 571 1765 336 20 20 CD 571 1765 337 September September NNP 571 1765 338 1992 1992 CD 571 1765 339 ; ; : 571 1765 340 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 341 next next JJ 571 1765 342 to to TO 571 1765 343 be be VB 571 1765 344 held hold VBN 571 1765 345 fall fall NN 571 1765 346 1996 1996 CD 571 1765 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 348 ; ; : 571 1765 349 results result NNS 571 1765 350 - - : 571 1765 351 no no DT 571 1765 352 candidate candidate NN 571 1765 353 received receive VBD 571 1765 354 majority majority NN 571 1765 355 ; ; : 571 1765 356 newly newly RB 571 1765 357 elected elect VBN 571 1765 358 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1765 359 elected elect VBD 571 1765 360 Lennart Lennart NNP 571 1765 361 MERI MERI NNP 571 1765 362 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 363 21 21 CD 571 1765 364 October October NNP 571 1765 365 1992 1992 CD 571 1765 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 367 head head NN 571 1765 368 of of IN 571 1765 369 government government NN 571 1765 370 : : : 571 1765 371 Prime Prime NNP 571 1765 372 Minister Minister NNP 571 1765 373 Andres Andres NNP 571 1765 374 TARAND TARAND NNP 571 1765 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 376 since since IN 571 1765 377 NA NA NNP 571 1765 378 October October NNP 571 1765 379 1994 1994 CD 571 1765 380 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 381 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1765 382 : : : 571 1765 383 Council Council NNP 571 1765 384 of of IN 571 1765 385 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1765 386 ; ; , 571 1765 387 appointed appoint VBN 571 1765 388 by by IN 571 1765 389 the the DT 571 1765 390 prime prime NNP 571 1765 391 minister minister NN 571 1765 392 , , , 571 1765 393 authorized authorize VBN 571 1765 394 by by IN 571 1765 395 the the DT 571 1765 396 legislature legislature NN 571 1765 397 Legislative legislative JJ 571 1765 398 branch branch NN 571 1765 399 : : : 571 1765 400 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1765 401 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1765 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 403 Riigikogu Riigikogu NNP 571 1765 404 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 405 : : : 571 1765 406 elections election NNS 571 1765 407 last last RB 571 1765 408 held hold VBD 571 1765 409 5 5 CD 571 1765 410 March March NNP 571 1765 411 1995 1995 CD 571 1765 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 413 next next JJ 571 1765 414 to to TO 571 1765 415 be be VB 571 1765 416 held hold VBN 571 1765 417 NA NA NNP 571 1765 418 1998 1998 CD 571 1765 419 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 420 ; ; : 571 1765 421 results result NNS 571 1765 422 - - : 571 1765 423 KMU KMU NNP 571 1765 424 32.22 32.22 CD 571 1765 425 % % NN 571 1765 426 , , , 571 1765 427 RE RE NNP 571 1765 428 16.18 16.18 CD 571 1765 429 % % NN 571 1765 430 , , , 571 1765 431 K k NN 571 1765 432 14.17 14.17 CD 571 1765 433 % % NN 571 1765 434 , , , 571 1765 435 Pro Pro NNP 571 1765 436 Patria Patria NNP 571 1765 437 and and CC 571 1765 438 ERSP ERSP NNP 571 1765 439 7.85 7.85 CD 571 1765 440 % % NN 571 1765 441 , , , 571 1765 442 M M NNP 571 1765 443 5.98 5.98 CD 571 1765 444 % % NN 571 1765 445 , , , 571 1765 446 Our -PRON- PRP$ 571 1765 447 Home Home NNP 571 1765 448 is be VBZ 571 1765 449 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 1765 450 and and CC 571 1765 451 Right Right NNP 571 1765 452 - - HYPH 571 1765 453 Wingers winger NNS 571 1765 454 5.0 5.0 CD 571 1765 455 % % NN 571 1765 456 ; ; , 571 1765 457 seats seat NNS 571 1765 458 - - HYPH 571 1765 459 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 460 101 101 CD 571 1765 461 total total NN 571 1765 462 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 463 KMU KMU NNP 571 1765 464 41 41 CD 571 1765 465 , , , 571 1765 466 RE RE NNP 571 1765 467 19 19 CD 571 1765 468 , , , 571 1765 469 K K NNP 571 1765 470 16 16 CD 571 1765 471 , , , 571 1765 472 Pro Pro NNP 571 1765 473 Patria Patria NNP 571 1765 474 8 8 CD 571 1765 475 , , , 571 1765 476 Our -PRON- PRP$ 571 1765 477 Home home NN 571 1765 478 is be VBZ 571 1765 479 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 1765 480 6 6 CD 571 1765 481 , , , 571 1765 482 M M NNP 571 1765 483 6 6 CD 571 1765 484 , , , 571 1765 485 Right Right NNP 571 1765 486 - - HYPH 571 1765 487 Wingers winger NNS 571 1765 488 5 5 CD 571 1765 489 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1765 490 branch branch NN 571 1765 491 : : : 571 1765 492 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1765 493 Court Court NNP 571 1765 494 Political political JJ 571 1765 495 parties party NNS 571 1765 496 and and CC 571 1765 497 leaders leader NNS 571 1765 498 : : : 571 1765 499 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 1765 500 Party Party NNP 571 1765 501 and and CC 571 1765 502 Rural Rural NNP 571 1765 503 Union Union NNP 571 1765 504 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 505 KMU KMU NNP 571 1765 506 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 507 made make VBD 571 1765 508 up up RP 571 1765 509 of of IN 571 1765 510 4 4 CD 571 1765 511 parties party NNS 571 1765 512 : : : 571 1765 513 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 1765 514 Party Party NNP 571 1765 515 , , , 571 1765 516 Country Country NNP 571 1765 517 People People NNPS 571 1765 518 's 's POS 571 1765 519 Party Party NNP 571 1765 520 , , , 571 1765 521 Farmer Farmer NNP 571 1765 522 's 's POS 571 1765 523 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1765 524 , , , 571 1765 525 and and CC 571 1765 526 Pensioners Pensioners NNPS 571 1765 527 ' ' POS 571 1765 528 and and CC 571 1765 529 Families Families NNPS 571 1765 530 ' ' POS 571 1765 531 League League NNP 571 1765 532 ; ; : 571 1765 533 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 1765 534 Party Party NNP 571 1765 535 , , , 571 1765 536 Tiit Tiit NNP 571 1765 537 VAHI VAHI NNP 571 1765 538 , , , 571 1765 539 chairman chairman NN 571 1765 540 ; ; : 571 1765 541 Country Country NNP 571 1765 542 People People NNPS 571 1765 543 's 's POS 571 1765 544 Party Party NNP 571 1765 545 , , , 571 1765 546 Arnold Arnold NNP 571 1765 547 RUUTEL RUUTEL NNP 571 1765 548 , , , 571 1765 549 chairman chairman NN 571 1765 550 ; ; : 571 1765 551 Farmer Farmer NNP 571 1765 552 's 's POS 571 1765 553 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1765 554 , , , 571 1765 555 Jaak Jaak NNP 571 1765 556 - - HYPH 571 1765 557 Hans Hans NNP 571 1765 558 KUKS KUKS NNP 571 1765 559 , , , 571 1765 560 chairman chairman NN 571 1765 561 ; ; : 571 1765 562 Pensioners pensioner NNS 571 1765 563 ' ' POS 571 1765 564 and and CC 571 1765 565 Families Families NNPS 571 1765 566 ' ' POS 571 1765 567 League League NNP 571 1765 568 ; ; : 571 1765 569 Reform Reform NNP 571 1765 570 Party Party NNP 571 1765 571 - - HYPH 571 1765 572 Liberals Liberals NNP 571 1765 573 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 574 RE RE NNP 571 1765 575 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 576 , , , 571 1765 577 Siim Siim NNP 571 1765 578 KALLAS KALLAS NNP 571 1765 579 , , , 571 1765 580 chairman chairman NN 571 1765 581 ; ; : 571 1765 582 Center Center NNP 571 1765 583 Party Party NNP 571 1765 584 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 585 K K NNP 571 1765 586 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 587 , , , 571 1765 588 Edgar Edgar NNP 571 1765 589 SAVISAAR SAVISAAR NNP 571 1765 590 , , , 571 1765 591 chairman chairman NN 571 1765 592 ; ; : 571 1765 593 Union Union NNP 571 1765 594 of of IN 571 1765 595 Pro Pro NNP 571 1765 596 Patria Patria NNP 571 1765 597 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 598 Isaama Isaama NNP 571 1765 599 of of IN 571 1765 600 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 571 1765 601 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 602 , , , 571 1765 603 Mart Mart NNP 571 1765 604 LAAR LAAR NNP 571 1765 605 , , , 571 1765 606 chairman chairman NN 571 1765 607 ; ; : 571 1765 608 National National NNP 571 1765 609 Independence Independence NNP 571 1765 610 Party Party NNP 571 1765 611 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 612 ERSP ERSP NNP 571 1765 613 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 614 , , , 571 1765 615 Kelam Kelam NNP 571 1765 616 TUNNE TUNNE NNP 571 1765 617 , , , 571 1765 618 chairman chairman NN 571 1765 619 ; ; : 571 1765 620 Our -PRON- PRP$ 571 1765 621 Home home NN 571 1765 622 is be VBZ 571 1765 623 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 1765 624 made make VBD 571 1765 625 up up RP 571 1765 626 of of IN 571 1765 627 2 2 CD 571 1765 628 parties party NNS 571 1765 629 : : : 571 1765 630 United United NNP 571 1765 631 Peoples Peoples NNP 571 1765 632 Party Party NNP 571 1765 633 and and CC 571 1765 634 the the DT 571 1765 635 Russian Russian NNP 571 1765 636 Party Party NNP 571 1765 637 in in IN 571 1765 638 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 1765 639 ; ; : 571 1765 640 United United NNP 571 1765 641 Peoples Peoples NNP 571 1765 642 Party Party NNP 571 1765 643 , , , 571 1765 644 Viktor Viktor NNP 571 1765 645 ANDREJEV ANDREJEV NNP 571 1765 646 , , , 571 1765 647 chairman chairman NN 571 1765 648 ; ; : 571 1765 649 Russian Russian NNP 571 1765 650 Party Party NNP 571 1765 651 in in IN 571 1765 652 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 1765 653 , , , 571 1765 654 Sergei Sergei NNP 571 1765 655 KUZNETSOV KUZNETSOV NNP 571 1765 656 , , , 571 1765 657 chairman chairman NN 571 1765 658 ; ; : 571 1765 659 Moderates Moderates NNP 571 1765 660 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 661 M M NNP 571 1765 662 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 663 made make VBN 571 1765 664 up up RP 571 1765 665 of of IN 571 1765 666 2 2 CD 571 1765 667 parties party NNS 571 1765 668 : : : 571 1765 669 Social Social NNP 571 1765 670 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1765 671 Party Party NNP 571 1765 672 and and CC 571 1765 673 Rural Rural NNP 571 1765 674 Center Center NNP 571 1765 675 Party Party NNP 571 1765 676 ; ; : 571 1765 677 Social Social NNP 571 1765 678 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1765 679 Party Party NNP 571 1765 680 , , , 571 1765 681 Eiki Eiki NNP 571 1765 682 NESTOR NESTOR NNP 571 1765 683 , , , 571 1765 684 chairman chairman NN 571 1765 685 ; ; : 571 1765 686 Rural Rural NNP 571 1765 687 Center Center NNP 571 1765 688 Party Party NNP 571 1765 689 , , , 571 1765 690 Vambo Vambo NNP 571 1765 691 KAAL KAAL NNP 571 1765 692 , , , 571 1765 693 chairman chairman NN 571 1765 694 ; ; : 571 1765 695 Right right NN 571 1765 696 - - HYPH 571 1765 697 Wingers Wingers NNPS 571 1765 698 , , , 571 1765 699 Ulo Ulo NNP 571 1765 700 NUGIS NUGIS NNP 571 1765 701 , , , 571 1765 702 chairman chairman NN 571 1765 703 Member Member NNP 571 1765 704 of of IN 571 1765 705 : : : 571 1765 706 BIS BIS NNP 571 1765 707 , , , 571 1765 708 CBSS CBSS NNP 571 1765 709 , , , 571 1765 710 CCC CCC NNP 571 1765 711 , , , 571 1765 712 CE CE NNP 571 1765 713 , , , 571 1765 714 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 1765 715 , , , 571 1765 716 ECE ECE NNP 571 1765 717 , , , 571 1765 718 FAO FAO NNP 571 1765 719 , , , 571 1765 720 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1765 721 , , , 571 1765 722 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1765 723 , , , 571 1765 724 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1765 725 , , , 571 1765 726 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1765 727 , , , 571 1765 728 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1765 729 , , , 571 1765 730 IFC IFC NNP 571 1765 731 , , , 571 1765 732 ILO ILO NNP 571 1765 733 , , , 571 1765 734 IMF IMF NNP 571 1765 735 , , , 571 1765 736 IMO imo RB 571 1765 737 , , , 571 1765 738 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1765 739 , , , 571 1765 740 IOC IOC NNP 571 1765 741 , , , 571 1765 742 ISO ISO NNP 571 1765 743 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 744 correspondent correspondent NN 571 1765 745 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 746 , , , 571 1765 747 ITU ITU NNP 571 1765 748 , , , 571 1765 749 NACC NACC NNP 571 1765 750 , , , 571 1765 751 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 1765 752 , , , 571 1765 753 PFP PFP NNP 571 1765 754 , , , 571 1765 755 UN UN NNP 571 1765 756 , , , 571 1765 757 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1765 758 , , , 571 1765 759 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1765 760 , , , 571 1765 761 UPU UPU NNP 571 1765 762 , , , 571 1765 763 WEU WEU NNP 571 1765 764 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 765 associate associate JJ 571 1765 766 partner partner NN 571 1765 767 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 768 , , , 571 1765 769 WHO who WP 571 1765 770 , , , 571 1765 771 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1765 772 , , , 571 1765 773 WMO WMO NNP 571 1765 774 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1765 775 representation representation NN 571 1765 776 in in IN 571 1765 777 US US NNP 571 1765 778 : : : 571 1765 779 chief chief NN 571 1765 780 of of IN 571 1765 781 mission mission NN 571 1765 782 : : : 571 1765 783 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1765 784 Toomas Toomas NNP 571 1765 785 Hendrik Hendrik NNP 571 1765 786 ILVES ILVES NNP 571 1765 787 chancery chancery NN 571 1765 788 : : : 571 1765 789 1030 1030 CD 571 1765 790 15th 15th NNP 571 1765 791 Street Street NNP 571 1765 792 NW NW NNP 571 1765 793 , , , 571 1765 794 Washington Washington NNP 571 1765 795 , , , 571 1765 796 DC DC NNP 571 1765 797 20005 20005 CD 571 1765 798 , , , 571 1765 799 Suite Suite NNP 571 1765 800 1000 1000 CD 571 1765 801 telephone telephone NN 571 1765 802 : : : 571 1765 803 [ [ -LRB- 571 1765 804 1 1 CD 571 1765 805 ] ] -RRB- 571 1765 806 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 807 202 202 CD 571 1765 808 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 809 789 789 CD 571 1765 810 - - HYPH 571 1765 811 0320 0320 CD 571 1765 812 FAX fax NN 571 1765 813 : : : 571 1765 814 [ [ -LRB- 571 1765 815 1 1 CD 571 1765 816 ] ] -RRB- 571 1765 817 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 818 202 202 CD 571 1765 819 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 820 789 789 CD 571 1765 821 - - HYPH 571 1765 822 0471 0471 CD 571 1765 823 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1765 824 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 825 general general NN 571 1765 826 : : : 571 1765 827 New New NNP 571 1765 828 York York NNP 571 1765 829 US US NNP 571 1765 830 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1765 831 representation representation NN 571 1765 832 : : : 571 1765 833 chief chief NN 571 1765 834 of of IN 571 1765 835 mission mission NN 571 1765 836 : : : 571 1765 837 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 838 vacant vacant JJ 571 1765 839 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 840 ; ; : 571 1765 841 Charge Charge NNP 571 1765 842 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 1765 843 Keith Keith NNP 571 1765 844 SMITH SMITH NNP 571 1765 845 embassy embassy NN 571 1765 846 : : : 571 1765 847 Kentmanni Kentmanni NNP 571 1765 848 20 20 CD 571 1765 849 , , , 571 1765 850 Tallinn Tallinn NNP 571 1765 851 EE EE NNP 571 1765 852 0001 0001 CD 571 1765 853 mailing mail VBG 571 1765 854 address address NN 571 1765 855 : : : 571 1765 856 use use NNP 571 1765 857 embassy embassy NNP 571 1765 858 street street NNP 571 1765 859 address address NN 571 1765 860 telephone telephone NNP 571 1765 861 : : : 571 1765 862 [ [ -LRB- 571 1765 863 372 372 CD 571 1765 864 ] ] -RRB- 571 1765 865 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 866 2 2 CD 571 1765 867 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 868 312 312 CD 571 1765 869 - - HYPH 571 1765 870 021 021 CD 571 1765 871 through through IN 571 1765 872 024 024 CD 571 1765 873 FAX fax NN 571 1765 874 : : : 571 1765 875 [ [ -LRB- 571 1765 876 372 372 CD 571 1765 877 ] ] -RRB- 571 1765 878 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 879 2 2 CD 571 1765 880 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 881 312 312 CD 571 1765 882 - - HYPH 571 1765 883 025 025 CD 571 1765 884 Flag flag NN 571 1765 885 : : : 571 1765 886 pre-1940 pre-1940 NN 571 1765 887 flag flag NN 571 1765 888 restored restore VBN 571 1765 889 by by IN 571 1765 890 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1765 891 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 1765 892 in in IN 571 1765 893 May May NNP 571 1765 894 1990 1990 CD 571 1765 895 - - SYM 571 1765 896 three three CD 571 1765 897 equal equal JJ 571 1765 898 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1765 899 bands band NNS 571 1765 900 of of IN 571 1765 901 blue blue JJ 571 1765 902 ( ( -LRB- 571 1765 903 top top NNP 571 1765 904 ) ) -RRB- 571 1765 905 , , , 571 1765 906 black black JJ 571 1765 907 , , , 571 1765 908 and and CC 571 1765 909 white white JJ 571 1765 910 @Estonia @estonia NN 571 1765 911 : : : 571 1765 912 Economy Economy NNP 571 1765 913 Overview Overview NNP 571 1765 914 : : : 571 1765 915 Bolstered bolster VBN 571 1765 916 by by IN 571 1765 917 a a DT 571 1765 918 widespread widespread JJ 571 1765 919 national national JJ 571 1765 920 desire desire NN 571 1765 921 to to TO 571 1765 922 reintegrate reintegrate VB 571 1765 923 into into IN 571 1765 924 Western Western NNP 571 1765 925 Europe Europe NNP 571 1765 926 , , , 571 1765 927 the the DT 571 1765 928 Estonian estonian JJ 571 1765 929 government government NN 571 1765 930 has have VBZ 571 1765 931 pursued pursue VBN 571 1765 932 an an DT 571 1765 933 ambitious ambitious JJ 571 1765 934 program program NN 571 1765 935 of of IN 571 1765 936 market market NN 571 1765 937 reforms reform NNS 571 1765 938 and and CC 571 1765 939 stabilization stabilization NN 571 1765 940 measures measure NNS 571 1765 941 , , , 571 1765 942 which which WDT 571 1765 943 is be VBZ 571 1765 944 rapidly rapidly RB 571 1765 945 transforming transform VBG 571 1765 946 the the DT 571 1765 947 economy economy NN 571 1765 948 . . . 571 1766 1 Three three CD 571 1766 2 years year NNS 571 1766 3 after after IN 571 1766 4 independence independence NN 571 1766 5 - - : 571 1766 6 and and CC 571 1766 7 two two CD 571 1766 8 years year NNS 571 1766 9 after after IN 571 1766 10 the the DT 571 1766 11 introduction introduction NN 571 1766 12 of of IN 571 1766 13 the the DT 571 1766 14 kroon kroon NN 571 1766 15 - - : 571 1766 16 Estonians Estonians NNPS 571 1766 17 are be VBP 571 1766 18 beginning begin VBG 571 1766 19 to to TO 571 1766 20 reap reap VB 571 1766 21 tangible tangible JJ 571 1766 22 benefits benefit NNS 571 1766 23 ; ; : 571 1766 24 inflation inflation NN 571 1766 25 , , , 571 1766 26 though though IN 571 1766 27 still still RB 571 1766 28 high high JJ 571 1766 29 , , , 571 1766 30 was be VBD 571 1766 31 brought bring VBN 571 1766 32 down down RP 571 1766 33 to to IN 571 1766 34 about about RB 571 1766 35 2 2 CD 571 1766 36 % % NN 571 1766 37 per per IN 571 1766 38 month month NN 571 1766 39 in in IN 571 1766 40 second second JJ 571 1766 41 half half NN 571 1766 42 1994 1994 CD 571 1766 43 ; ; : 571 1766 44 production production NN 571 1766 45 declines decline NNS 571 1766 46 have have VBP 571 1766 47 bottomed bottom VBN 571 1766 48 out out RP 571 1766 49 with with IN 571 1766 50 estimated estimate VBN 571 1766 51 growth growth NN 571 1766 52 of of IN 571 1766 53 4 4 CD 571 1766 54 % % NN 571 1766 55 in in IN 571 1766 56 1994 1994 CD 571 1766 57 ; ; : 571 1766 58 and and CC 571 1766 59 living living NN 571 1766 60 standards standard NNS 571 1766 61 are be VBP 571 1766 62 rising rise VBG 571 1766 63 . . . 571 1767 1 Economic economic JJ 571 1767 2 restructuring restructuring NN 571 1767 3 has have VBZ 571 1767 4 been be VBN 571 1767 5 dramatic dramatic JJ 571 1767 6 . . . 571 1768 1 By by IN 571 1768 2 1994 1994 CD 571 1768 3 the the DT 571 1768 4 service service NN 571 1768 5 sector sector NN 571 1768 6 accounted account VBD 571 1768 7 for for IN 571 1768 8 over over IN 571 1768 9 55 55 CD 571 1768 10 % % NN 571 1768 11 of of IN 571 1768 12 GDP GDP NNP 571 1768 13 , , , 571 1768 14 while while IN 571 1768 15 the the DT 571 1768 16 once once RB 571 1768 17 - - HYPH 571 1768 18 dominant dominant JJ 571 1768 19 heavy heavy JJ 571 1768 20 industrial industrial JJ 571 1768 21 sector sector NN 571 1768 22 continues continue VBZ 571 1768 23 to to TO 571 1768 24 shrink shrink VB 571 1768 25 . . . 571 1769 1 The the DT 571 1769 2 private private JJ 571 1769 3 sector sector NN 571 1769 4 is be VBZ 571 1769 5 growing grow VBG 571 1769 6 rapidly rapidly RB 571 1769 7 ; ; : 571 1769 8 the the DT 571 1769 9 share share NN 571 1769 10 of of IN 571 1769 11 the the DT 571 1769 12 state state NN 571 1769 13 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 1769 14 in in IN 571 1769 15 the the DT 571 1769 16 economy economy NN 571 1769 17 has have VBZ 571 1769 18 steadily steadily RB 571 1769 19 declined decline VBN 571 1769 20 and and CC 571 1769 21 by by IN 571 1769 22 late late JJ 571 1769 23 1994 1994 CD 571 1769 24 accounted account VBD 571 1769 25 for for IN 571 1769 26 only only RB 571 1769 27 about about RB 571 1769 28 40 40 CD 571 1769 29 % % NN 571 1769 30 of of IN 571 1769 31 GDP GDP NNP 571 1769 32 . . . 571 1770 1 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 1770 2 's 's POS 571 1770 3 foreign foreign JJ 571 1770 4 trade trade NN 571 1770 5 has have VBZ 571 1770 6 shifted shift VBN 571 1770 7 rapidly rapidly RB 571 1770 8 from from IN 571 1770 9 East East NNP 571 1770 10 to to IN 571 1770 11 West West NNP 571 1770 12 ; ; : 571 1770 13 the the DT 571 1770 14 Western western JJ 571 1770 15 industrialized industrialize VBN 571 1770 16 countries country NNS 571 1770 17 now now RB 571 1770 18 account account VBP 571 1770 19 for for IN 571 1770 20 two two CD 571 1770 21 - - HYPH 571 1770 22 thirds third NNS 571 1770 23 of of IN 571 1770 24 foreign foreign JJ 571 1770 25 trade trade NN 571 1770 26 . . . 571 1771 1 National national JJ 571 1771 2 product product NN 571 1771 3 : : : 571 1771 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1771 5 - - HYPH 571 1771 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1771 7 power power NN 571 1771 8 parity parity NN 571 1771 9 - - : 571 1771 10 $ $ $ 571 1771 11 10.4 10.4 CD 571 1771 12 billion billion CD 571 1771 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1771 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1771 15 estimate estimate NN 571 1771 16 as as IN 571 1771 17 extrapolated extrapolate VBN 571 1771 18 from from IN 571 1771 19 World World NNP 571 1771 20 Bank Bank NNP 571 1771 21 estimate estimate NN 571 1771 22 for for IN 571 1771 23 1992 1992 CD 571 1771 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 1771 25 National national JJ 571 1771 26 product product NN 571 1771 27 real real JJ 571 1771 28 growth growth NN 571 1771 29 rate rate NN 571 1771 30 : : : 571 1771 31 4 4 CD 571 1771 32 % % NN 571 1771 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 1771 34 1994 1994 CD 571 1771 35 est est NNP 571 1771 36 . . . 571 1771 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 1772 1 National national JJ 571 1772 2 product product NN 571 1772 3 per per IN 571 1772 4 capita capita NN 571 1772 5 : : : 571 1772 6 $ $ $ 571 1772 7 6,460 6,460 CD 571 1772 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1772 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1772 10 est est NNP 571 1772 11 . . . 571 1772 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1773 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1773 2 rate rate NN 571 1773 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1773 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1773 5 prices price NNS 571 1773 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1773 7 : : : 571 1773 8 3.3 3.3 CD 571 1773 9 % % NN 571 1773 10 per per IN 571 1773 11 month month NN 571 1773 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 1773 13 1994 1994 CD 571 1773 14 average average JJ 571 1773 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 1773 16 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1773 17 rate rate NN 571 1773 18 : : : 571 1773 19 about about RB 571 1773 20 2 2 CD 571 1773 21 % % NN 571 1773 22 in in IN 571 1773 23 1994 1994 CD 571 1773 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 1773 25 official official JJ 571 1773 26 estimate estimate NN 571 1773 27 but but CC 571 1773 28 large large JJ 571 1773 29 number number NN 571 1773 30 of of IN 571 1773 31 underemployed underemployed JJ 571 1773 32 workers worker NNS 571 1773 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 1773 34 Budget budget NN 571 1773 35 : : : 571 1773 36 revenues revenue NNS 571 1773 37 : : : 571 1773 38 $ $ $ 571 1773 39 643 643 CD 571 1773 40 million million CD 571 1773 41 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1773 42 : : : 571 1773 43 $ $ $ 571 1773 44 639 639 CD 571 1773 45 million million CD 571 1773 46 , , , 571 1773 47 including include VBG 571 1773 48 capital capital NN 571 1773 49 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1773 50 of of IN 571 1773 51 $ $ $ 571 1773 52 NA na NN 571 1773 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 1773 54 1993 1993 CD 571 1773 55 est est NNP 571 1773 56 . . . 571 1773 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 1 Exports export NNS 571 1774 2 : : : 571 1774 3 $ $ $ 571 1774 4 1.65 1.65 CD 571 1774 5 billion billion CD 571 1774 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1774 8 . . NNP 571 1774 9 , , , 571 1774 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1774 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 1774 13 : : : 571 1774 14 textile textile NN 571 1774 15 14 14 CD 571 1774 16 % % NN 571 1774 17 , , , 571 1774 18 food food NN 571 1774 19 products product NNS 571 1774 20 11 11 CD 571 1774 21 % % NN 571 1774 22 , , , 571 1774 23 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 1774 24 11 11 CD 571 1774 25 % % NN 571 1774 26 , , , 571 1774 27 metals metal NNS 571 1774 28 11 11 CD 571 1774 29 % % NN 571 1774 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 31 1993 1993 CD 571 1774 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 33 partners partner NNS 571 1774 34 : : : 571 1774 35 Russia Russia NNP 571 1774 36 , , , 571 1774 37 Finland Finland NNP 571 1774 38 , , , 571 1774 39 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 1774 40 , , , 571 1774 41 Germany Germany NNP 571 1774 42 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1774 43 : : : 571 1774 44 $ $ $ 571 1774 45 1 1 CD 571 1774 46 billion billion CD 571 1774 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 48 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1774 49 . . NNP 571 1774 50 , , , 571 1774 51 1994 1994 CD 571 1774 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 53 commodities commodity NNS 571 1774 54 : : : 571 1774 55 machinery machinery NN 571 1774 56 18 18 CD 571 1774 57 % % NN 571 1774 58 , , , 571 1774 59 fuels fuel NNS 571 1774 60 15 15 CD 571 1774 61 % % NN 571 1774 62 , , , 571 1774 63 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 1774 64 14 14 CD 571 1774 65 % % NN 571 1774 66 , , , 571 1774 67 textiles textile NNS 571 1774 68 10 10 CD 571 1774 69 % % NN 571 1774 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 71 1993 1993 CD 571 1774 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 73 partners partner NNS 571 1774 74 : : : 571 1774 75 Finland Finland NNP 571 1774 76 , , , 571 1774 77 Russia Russia NNP 571 1774 78 , , , 571 1774 79 Germany Germany NNP 571 1774 80 , , , 571 1774 81 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 1774 82 External External NNP 571 1774 83 debt debt NN 571 1774 84 : : : 571 1774 85 $ $ $ 571 1774 86 650 650 CD 571 1774 87 million million CD 571 1774 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 89 end end NN 571 1774 90 of of IN 571 1774 91 1991 1991 CD 571 1774 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 93 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1774 94 production production NN 571 1774 95 : : : 571 1774 96 growth growth NN 571 1774 97 rate rate NN 571 1774 98 -27 -27 NN 571 1774 99 % % NN 571 1774 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 101 1993 1993 CD 571 1774 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 103 Electricity electricity NN 571 1774 104 : : : 571 1774 105 capacity capacity NN 571 1774 106 : : : 571 1774 107 3,420,000 3,420,000 CD 571 1774 108 kW kw NN 571 1774 109 production production NN 571 1774 110 : : : 571 1774 111 11.3 11.3 CD 571 1774 112 billion billion CD 571 1774 113 kWh kWh NNS 571 1774 114 consumption consumption NN 571 1774 115 per per IN 571 1774 116 capita capita NN 571 1774 117 : : : 571 1774 118 6,528 6,528 CD 571 1774 119 kWh kWh NNS 571 1774 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 121 1993 1993 CD 571 1774 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 123 Industries industry NNS 571 1774 124 : : : 571 1774 125 oil oil NN 571 1774 126 shale shale NN 571 1774 127 , , , 571 1774 128 shipbuilding shipbuilding NN 571 1774 129 , , , 571 1774 130 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 1774 131 , , , 571 1774 132 electric electric JJ 571 1774 133 motors motor NNS 571 1774 134 , , , 571 1774 135 excavators excavator NNS 571 1774 136 , , , 571 1774 137 cement cement NN 571 1774 138 , , , 571 1774 139 furniture furniture NN 571 1774 140 , , , 571 1774 141 clothing clothing NN 571 1774 142 , , , 571 1774 143 textiles textile NNS 571 1774 144 , , , 571 1774 145 paper paper NN 571 1774 146 , , , 571 1774 147 shoes shoe NNS 571 1774 148 , , , 571 1774 149 apparel apparel NN 571 1774 150 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1774 151 : : : 571 1774 152 accounts account NNS 571 1774 153 for for IN 571 1774 154 10 10 CD 571 1774 155 % % NN 571 1774 156 of of IN 571 1774 157 GDP GDP NNP 571 1774 158 ; ; : 571 1774 159 employs employ VBZ 571 1774 160 20 20 CD 571 1774 161 % % NN 571 1774 162 of of IN 571 1774 163 work work NN 571 1774 164 force force NN 571 1774 165 ; ; : 571 1774 166 very very RB 571 1774 167 efficient efficient JJ 571 1774 168 by by IN 571 1774 169 Soviet soviet JJ 571 1774 170 standards standard NNS 571 1774 171 ; ; : 571 1774 172 net net JJ 571 1774 173 exports export NNS 571 1774 174 of of IN 571 1774 175 meat meat NN 571 1774 176 , , , 571 1774 177 fish fish NN 571 1774 178 , , , 571 1774 179 dairy dairy NN 571 1774 180 products product NNS 571 1774 181 , , , 571 1774 182 and and CC 571 1774 183 potatoes potato NNS 571 1774 184 ; ; : 571 1774 185 imports import NNS 571 1774 186 of of IN 571 1774 187 feedgrains feedgrain NNS 571 1774 188 for for IN 571 1774 189 livestock livestock NN 571 1774 190 ; ; , 571 1774 191 fruits fruit NNS 571 1774 192 and and CC 571 1774 193 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1774 194 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1774 195 drugs drug NNS 571 1774 196 : : : 571 1774 197 transshipment transshipment NN 571 1774 198 point point NN 571 1774 199 for for IN 571 1774 200 illicit illicit JJ 571 1774 201 drugs drug NNS 571 1774 202 from from IN 571 1774 203 Central Central NNP 571 1774 204 and and CC 571 1774 205 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 1774 206 Asia Asia NNP 571 1774 207 and and CC 571 1774 208 Latin Latin NNP 571 1774 209 America America NNP 571 1774 210 to to IN 571 1774 211 Western Western NNP 571 1774 212 Europe Europe NNP 571 1774 213 ; ; : 571 1774 214 very very RB 571 1774 215 limited limited JJ 571 1774 216 illicit illicit JJ 571 1774 217 opium opium NN 571 1774 218 producer producer NN 571 1774 219 ; ; : 571 1774 220 mostly mostly RB 571 1774 221 for for IN 571 1774 222 domestic domestic JJ 571 1774 223 consumption consumption NN 571 1774 224 Economic economic JJ 571 1774 225 aid aid NN 571 1774 226 : : : 571 1774 227 recipient recipient NN 571 1774 228 : : : 571 1774 229 US US NNP 571 1774 230 commitments commitment NNS 571 1774 231 , , , 571 1774 232 including include VBG 571 1774 233 Ex Ex NNP 571 1774 234 - - HYPH 571 1774 235 Im Im NNP 571 1774 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 237 1992 1992 CD 571 1774 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 239 , , , 571 1774 240 $ $ $ 571 1774 241 10 10 CD 571 1774 242 million million CD 571 1774 243 Currency currency NN 571 1774 244 : : : 571 1774 245 1 1 CD 571 1774 246 Estonian estonian JJ 571 1774 247 kroon kroon NN 571 1774 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 249 EEK EEK NNP 571 1774 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 251 = = NFP 571 1774 252 100 100 CD 571 1774 253 cents cent NNS 571 1774 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 255 introduced introduce VBN 571 1774 256 in in IN 571 1774 257 August August NNP 571 1774 258 1992 1992 CD 571 1774 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 260 Exchange exchange NN 571 1774 261 rates rate NNS 571 1774 262 : : : 571 1774 263 kroons kroon NNS 571 1774 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 265 EEK EEK NNP 571 1774 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 267 per per IN 571 1774 268 US$ us$ $ 571 1774 269 1 1 CD 571 1774 270 - - SYM 571 1774 271 12.25 12.25 CD 571 1774 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 273 January January NNP 571 1774 274 1995 1995 CD 571 1774 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 276 ; ; : 571 1774 277 note note NN 571 1774 278 - - HYPH 571 1774 279 kroons kroon NNS 571 1774 280 are be VBP 571 1774 281 tied tie VBN 571 1774 282 to to IN 571 1774 283 the the DT 571 1774 284 German German NNP 571 1774 285 Deutschmark Deutschmark NNP 571 1774 286 at at IN 571 1774 287 a a DT 571 1774 288 fixed fix VBN 571 1774 289 rate rate NN 571 1774 290 of of IN 571 1774 291 8 8 CD 571 1774 292 to to TO 571 1774 293 1 1 CD 571 1774 294 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1774 295 year year NN 571 1774 296 : : : 571 1774 297 calendar calendar NNP 571 1774 298 year year NNP 571 1774 299 @Estonia @Estonia NNP 571 1774 300 : : : 571 1774 301 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1774 302 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 1774 303 : : : 571 1774 304 total total NN 571 1774 305 : : : 571 1774 306 1,030 1,030 CD 571 1774 307 km km NN 571 1774 308 common common JJ 571 1774 309 carrier carrier NN 571 1774 310 lines line NNS 571 1774 311 only only RB 571 1774 312 ; ; : 571 1774 313 does do VBZ 571 1774 314 not not RB 571 1774 315 include include VB 571 1774 316 dedicated dedicated JJ 571 1774 317 industrial industrial JJ 571 1774 318 lines line NNS 571 1774 319 broad broad JJ 571 1774 320 gauge gauge NN 571 1774 321 : : : 571 1774 322 1,030 1,030 CD 571 1774 323 km km NN 571 1774 324 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 571 1774 325 gauge gauge NN 571 1774 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 327 1990 1990 CD 571 1774 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 329 Highways highway NNS 571 1774 330 : : : 571 1774 331 total total NN 571 1774 332 : : : 571 1774 333 30,300 30,300 CD 571 1774 334 km km NNS 571 1774 335 paved pave VBN 571 1774 336 or or CC 571 1774 337 graveled gravel VBN 571 1774 338 : : : 571 1774 339 29,200 29,200 CD 571 1774 340 km km NN 571 1774 341 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1774 342 : : : 571 1774 343 earth earth NN 571 1774 344 1,100 1,100 CD 571 1774 345 km km NNS 571 1774 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 347 1990 1990 CD 571 1774 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 349 Inland Inland NNP 571 1774 350 waterways waterway NNS 571 1774 351 : : : 571 1774 352 500 500 CD 571 1774 353 km km NNS 571 1774 354 perennially perennially RB 571 1774 355 navigable navigable JJ 571 1774 356 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 1774 357 : : : 571 1774 358 natural natural JJ 571 1774 359 gas gas NN 571 1774 360 420 420 CD 571 1774 361 km km NNS 571 1774 362 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 363 1992 1992 CD 571 1774 364 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 365 Ports port NNS 571 1774 366 : : : 571 1774 367 Haapsalu Haapsalu NNP 571 1774 368 , , , 571 1774 369 Narva Narva NNP 571 1774 370 , , , 571 1774 371 Novotallin Novotallin NNP 571 1774 372 , , , 571 1774 373 Paldiski Paldiski NNP 571 1774 374 , , , 571 1774 375 Parnu Parnu NNP 571 1774 376 , , , 571 1774 377 Tallinn Tallinn NNP 571 1774 378 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1774 379 marine marine NN 571 1774 380 : : : 571 1774 381 total total NN 571 1774 382 : : : 571 1774 383 65 65 CD 571 1774 384 ships ship NNS 571 1774 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 386 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1774 387 GRT GRT NNP 571 1774 388 or or CC 571 1774 389 over over RB 571 1774 390 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 391 totaling total VBG 571 1774 392 415,332 415,332 CD 571 1774 393 GRT/532,749 GRT/532,749 NNP 571 1774 394 DWT DWT NNP 571 1774 395 ships ship NNS 571 1774 396 by by IN 571 1774 397 type type NN 571 1774 398 : : : 571 1774 399 bulk bulk NNP 571 1774 400 6 6 CD 571 1774 401 , , , 571 1774 402 cargo cargo NN 571 1774 403 44 44 CD 571 1774 404 , , , 571 1774 405 container container NN 571 1774 406 2 2 CD 571 1774 407 , , , 571 1774 408 oil oil NN 571 1774 409 tanker tanker NN 571 1774 410 2 2 CD 571 1774 411 , , , 571 1774 412 roll roll NN 571 1774 413 - - HYPH 571 1774 414 on on IN 571 1774 415 / / SYM 571 1774 416 roll roll NN 571 1774 417 - - HYPH 571 1774 418 off off RP 571 1774 419 cargo cargo NN 571 1774 420 7 7 CD 571 1774 421 , , , 571 1774 422 short short JJ 571 1774 423 - - HYPH 571 1774 424 sea sea NN 571 1774 425 passenger passenger NN 571 1774 426 4 4 CD 571 1774 427 Airports airport NNS 571 1774 428 : : : 571 1774 429 total total NN 571 1774 430 : : : 571 1774 431 22 22 CD 571 1774 432 with with IN 571 1774 433 paved paved NNP 571 1774 434 runways runway NNS 571 1774 435 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1774 436 to to IN 571 1774 437 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1774 438 m m NN 571 1774 439 : : : 571 1774 440 7 7 CD 571 1774 441 with with IN 571 1774 442 paved paved JJ 571 1774 443 runways runway NNS 571 1774 444 914 914 CD 571 1774 445 to to TO 571 1774 446 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1774 447 m m NN 571 1774 448 : : : 571 1774 449 3 3 CD 571 1774 450 with with IN 571 1774 451 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1774 452 runways runway NNS 571 1774 453 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1774 454 to to IN 571 1774 455 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1774 456 m m NN 571 1774 457 : : : 571 1774 458 1 1 CD 571 1774 459 with with IN 571 1774 460 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1774 461 runways runway NNS 571 1774 462 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1774 463 to to IN 571 1774 464 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1774 465 m m NN 571 1774 466 : : : 571 1774 467 2 2 CD 571 1774 468 with with IN 571 1774 469 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1774 470 runways runway NNS 571 1774 471 914 914 CD 571 1774 472 to to IN 571 1774 473 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1774 474 m m NN 571 1774 475 : : : 571 1774 476 4 4 CD 571 1774 477 with with IN 571 1774 478 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1774 479 runways runway NNS 571 1774 480 under under IN 571 1774 481 914 914 CD 571 1774 482 m m NN 571 1774 483 : : : 571 1774 484 5 5 CD 571 1774 485 @Estonia @estonia CD 571 1774 486 : : : 571 1774 487 Communications Communications NNP 571 1774 488 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1774 489 system system NN 571 1774 490 : : : 571 1774 491 about about IN 571 1774 492 400,000 400,000 CD 571 1774 493 telephones telephone NNS 571 1774 494 ; ; : 571 1774 495 246 246 CD 571 1774 496 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 CD 571 1774 497 persons person NNS 571 1774 498 ; ; : 571 1774 499 telephone telephone NN 571 1774 500 system system NN 571 1774 501 is be VBZ 571 1774 502 antiquated antiquated JJ 571 1774 503 ; ; : 571 1774 504 improvements improvement NNS 571 1774 505 are be VBP 571 1774 506 being be VBG 571 1774 507 made make VBN 571 1774 508 piecemeal piecemeal RB 571 1774 509 , , , 571 1774 510 with with IN 571 1774 511 emphasis emphasis NN 571 1774 512 on on IN 571 1774 513 business business NN 571 1774 514 needs need NNS 571 1774 515 and and CC 571 1774 516 international international JJ 571 1774 517 connections connection NNS 571 1774 518 ; ; : 571 1774 519 there there EX 571 1774 520 are be VBP 571 1774 521 still still RB 571 1774 522 about about IN 571 1774 523 150,000 150,000 CD 571 1774 524 unfulfilled unfulfilled JJ 571 1774 525 requests request NNS 571 1774 526 for for IN 571 1774 527 telephone telephone NN 571 1774 528 service service NN 571 1774 529 local local NN 571 1774 530 : : : 571 1774 531 NA na NN 571 1774 532 intercity intercity NN 571 1774 533 : : : 571 1774 534 NA NA NNP 571 1774 535 international international JJ 571 1774 536 : : : 571 1774 537 international international JJ 571 1774 538 traffic traffic NN 571 1774 539 is be VBZ 571 1774 540 carried carry VBN 571 1774 541 to to IN 571 1774 542 the the DT 571 1774 543 other other JJ 571 1774 544 former former JJ 571 1774 545 USSR USSR NNP 571 1774 546 republics republic NNS 571 1774 547 by by IN 571 1774 548 land land NN 571 1774 549 line line NN 571 1774 550 or or CC 571 1774 551 microwave microwave NN 571 1774 552 and and CC 571 1774 553 to to IN 571 1774 554 other other JJ 571 1774 555 countries country NNS 571 1774 556 partly partly RB 571 1774 557 by by IN 571 1774 558 leased lease VBN 571 1774 559 connection connection NN 571 1774 560 to to IN 571 1774 561 the the DT 571 1774 562 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 1774 563 international international JJ 571 1774 564 gateway gateway NN 571 1774 565 switch switch NN 571 1774 566 , , , 571 1774 567 and and CC 571 1774 568 partly partly RB 571 1774 569 by by IN 571 1774 570 a a DT 571 1774 571 new new JJ 571 1774 572 Tallinn Tallinn NNP 571 1774 573 - - HYPH 571 1774 574 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 571 1774 575 fiber fiber NN 571 1774 576 optic optic JJ 571 1774 577 submarine submarine NN 571 1774 578 cable cable NN 571 1774 579 which which WDT 571 1774 580 gives give VBZ 571 1774 581 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 1774 582 access access NN 571 1774 583 to to IN 571 1774 584 international international JJ 571 1774 585 circuits circuit NNS 571 1774 586 everywhere everywhere RB 571 1774 587 ; ; : 571 1774 588 substantial substantial JJ 571 1774 589 investment investment NN 571 1774 590 has have VBZ 571 1774 591 been be VBN 571 1774 592 made make VBN 571 1774 593 in in IN 571 1774 594 cellular cellular JJ 571 1774 595 systems system NNS 571 1774 596 which which WDT 571 1774 597 are be VBP 571 1774 598 operational operational JJ 571 1774 599 throughout throughout IN 571 1774 600 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 1774 601 and and CC 571 1774 602 also also RB 571 1774 603 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 1774 604 and and CC 571 1774 605 which which WDT 571 1774 606 have have VBP 571 1774 607 access access NN 571 1774 608 to to IN 571 1774 609 the the DT 571 1774 610 international international JJ 571 1774 611 packet packet NN 571 1774 612 switched switch VBD 571 1774 613 digital digital JJ 571 1774 614 network network NN 571 1774 615 via via IN 571 1774 616 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 571 1774 617 Radio Radio NNP 571 1774 618 : : : 571 1774 619 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1774 620 stations station NNS 571 1774 621 : : : 571 1774 622 AM am VBP 571 1774 623 NA NA NNP 571 1774 624 , , , 571 1774 625 FM FM NNP 571 1774 626 NA NA NNP 571 1774 627 , , , 571 1774 628 shortwave shortwave VB 571 1774 629 0 0 CD 571 1774 630 radios radio NNS 571 1774 631 : : : 571 1774 632 NA NA NNP 571 1774 633 Television television NN 571 1774 634 : : : 571 1774 635 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1774 636 stations station NNS 571 1774 637 : : : 571 1774 638 3 3 LS 571 1774 639 ; ; : 571 1774 640 note note NN 571 1774 641 - - HYPH 571 1774 642 provide provide VB 571 1774 643 Estonian estonian JJ 571 1774 644 programs program NNS 571 1774 645 as as RB 571 1774 646 well well RB 571 1774 647 as as IN 571 1774 648 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 1774 649 Ostenkino Ostenkino NNP 571 1774 650 's 's POS 571 1774 651 first first JJ 571 1774 652 and and CC 571 1774 653 second second JJ 571 1774 654 programs program NNS 571 1774 655 televisions television NNS 571 1774 656 : : : 571 1774 657 NA NA NNP 571 1774 658 @Estonia @estonia NN 571 1774 659 : : : 571 1774 660 Defense Defense NNP 571 1774 661 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1774 662 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1774 663 : : : 571 1774 664 Ground Ground NNP 571 1774 665 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1774 666 , , , 571 1774 667 Navy Navy NNP 571 1774 668 , , , 571 1774 669 Air Air NNP 571 1774 670 and and CC 571 1774 671 Air Air NNP 571 1774 672 Defense Defense NNP 571 1774 673 Force Force NNP 571 1774 674 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 675 not not RB 571 1774 676 officially officially RB 571 1774 677 sanctioned sanction VBN 571 1774 678 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 679 , , , 571 1774 680 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1774 681 Border Border NNP 571 1774 682 Guard Guard NNP 571 1774 683 , , , 571 1774 684 Volunteer Volunteer NNP 571 1774 685 Defense Defense NNP 571 1774 686 League League NNP 571 1774 687 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 688 Kaitseliit Kaitseliit NNP 571 1774 689 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 690 , , , 571 1774 691 Security Security NNP 571 1774 692 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1774 693 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 694 internal internal JJ 571 1774 695 and and CC 571 1774 696 border border NN 571 1774 697 troops troop NNS 571 1774 698 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 699 , , , 571 1774 700 Coast Coast NNP 571 1774 701 Guard Guard NNP 571 1774 702 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1774 703 availability availability NN 571 1774 704 : : : 571 1774 705 males male NNS 571 1774 706 age age NNP 571 1774 707 15 15 CD 571 1774 708 - - SYM 571 1774 709 49 49 CD 571 1774 710 396,588 396,588 CD 571 1774 711 ; ; : 571 1774 712 males male NNS 571 1774 713 fit fit JJ 571 1774 714 for for IN 571 1774 715 military military JJ 571 1774 716 service service NN 571 1774 717 311,838 311,838 CD 571 1774 718 ; ; : 571 1774 719 males male NNS 571 1774 720 reach reach VBP 571 1774 721 military military JJ 571 1774 722 age age NN 571 1774 723 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 724 18 18 CD 571 1774 725 ) ) -RRB- 571 1774 726 annually annually RB 571 1774 727 11,915 11,915 CD 571 1774 728 ( ( -LRB- 571 1774 729 1995 1995 CD 571 1774 730 est est NNP 571 1774 731 . . . 571 1774 732 ) ) -RRB- 571 1775 1 Defense defense NN 571 1775 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1775 3 : : : 571 1775 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1775 5 rate rate NN 571 1775 6 conversion conversion NN 571 1775 7 - - : 571 1775 8 $ $ $ 571 1775 9 34.1 34.1 CD 571 1775 10 million million CD 571 1775 11 , , , 571 1775 12 almost almost RB 571 1775 13 5 5 CD 571 1775 14 % % NN 571 1775 15 of of IN 571 1775 16 the the DT 571 1775 17 overall overall JJ 571 1775 18 State State NNP 571 1775 19 budget budget NN 571 1775 20 and and CC 571 1775 21 1.5 1.5 CD 571 1775 22 % % NN 571 1775 23 of of IN 571 1775 24 GDP GDP NNP 571 1775 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1775 26 1995 1995 CD 571 1775 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 1775 28 _ _ NNP 571 1775 29 _ _ NNP 571 1775 30 _ _ NNP 571 1775 31 _ _ NNP 571 1775 32 _ _ NNP 571 1775 33 _ _ NNP 571 1775 34 _ _ NNP 571 1775 35 _ _ NNP 571 1775 36 _ _ NNP 571 1775 37 _ _ NNP 571 1775 38 _ _ NNP 571 1775 39 _ _ NNP 571 1775 40 _ _ NNP 571 1775 41 _ _ NNP 571 1775 42 _ _ NNP 571 1775 43 _ _ NNP 571 1775 44 _ _ NNP 571 1775 45 _ _ NNP 571 1775 46 _ _ NNP 571 1775 47 _ _ NNP 571 1775 48 _ _ NNP 571 1775 49 _ _ NNP 571 1775 50 _ _ NNP 571 1775 51 _ _ NNP 571 1775 52 _ _ NNP 571 1775 53 _ _ NNP 571 1775 54 _ _ NNP 571 1775 55 _ _ NNP 571 1775 56 _ _ NNP 571 1775 57 _ _ NNP 571 1775 58 _ _ NNP 571 1775 59 _ _ NNP 571 1775 60 _ _ NNP 571 1775 61 _ _ NNP 571 1775 62 _ _ NNP 571 1775 63 _ _ NNP 571 1775 64 _ _ NNP 571 1775 65 _ _ NNP 571 1775 66 _ _ NNP 571 1775 67 _ _ NNP 571 1775 68 _ _ NNP 571 1775 69 _ _ NNP 571 1775 70 _ _ NNP 571 1775 71 _ _ NNP 571 1775 72 _ _ NNP 571 1775 73 _ _ NNP 571 1775 74 _ _ NNP 571 1775 75 _ _ NNP 571 1775 76 _ _ NNP 571 1775 77 _ _ NNP 571 1775 78 _ _ NNP 571 1775 79 _ _ NNP 571 1775 80 _ _ NNP 571 1775 81 _ _ NNP 571 1775 82 _ _ NNP 571 1775 83 _ _ NNP 571 1775 84 _ _ NNP 571 1775 85 _ _ NNP 571 1775 86 _ _ NNP 571 1775 87 _ _ NNP 571 1775 88 _ _ NNP 571 1775 89 _ _ NNP 571 1775 90 _ _ NNP 571 1775 91 _ _ NNP 571 1775 92 _ _ NNP 571 1775 93 _ _ NNP 571 1775 94 _ _ NNP 571 1775 95 _ _ NNP 571 1775 96 _ _ NNP 571 1775 97 _ _ NNP 571 1775 98 _ _ NNP 571 1775 99 _ _ NNP 571 1775 100 ETHIOPIA ETHIOPIA NNP 571 1775 101 @Ethiopia @ethiopia NN 571 1775 102 : : : 571 1775 103 Geography Geography NNP 571 1775 104 Location Location NNP 571 1775 105 : : : 571 1775 106 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 1775 107 Africa Africa NNP 571 1775 108 , , , 571 1775 109 west west NN 571 1775 110 of of IN 571 1775 111 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 1775 112 Map Map NNP 571 1775 113 references reference NNS 571 1775 114 : : : 571 1775 115 Africa Africa NNP 571 1775 116 Area Area NNP 571 1775 117 : : : 571 1775 118 total total JJ 571 1775 119 area area NN 571 1775 120 : : : 571 1775 121 1,127,127 1,127,127 CD 571 1775 122 sq sq IN 571 1775 123 km km NNP 571 1775 124 land land NN 571 1775 125 area area NN 571 1775 126 : : : 571 1775 127 1,119,683 1,119,683 CD 571 1775 128 sq sq IN 571 1775 129 km km NNP 571 1775 130 comparative comparative JJ 571 1775 131 area area NN 571 1775 132 : : : 571 1775 133 slightly slightly RB 571 1775 134 less less JJR 571 1775 135 than than IN 571 1775 136 twice twice RB 571 1775 137 the the DT 571 1775 138 size size NN 571 1775 139 of of IN 571 1775 140 Texas Texas NNP 571 1775 141 Land Land NNP 571 1775 142 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1775 143 : : : 571 1775 144 total total JJ 571 1775 145 5,311 5,311 CD 571 1775 146 km km NNS 571 1775 147 , , , 571 1775 148 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 1775 149 337 337 CD 571 1775 150 km km NN 571 1775 151 , , , 571 1775 152 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1775 153 912 912 CD 571 1775 154 km km NNS 571 1775 155 , , , 571 1775 156 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 1775 157 830 830 CD 571 1775 158 km km NN 571 1775 159 , , , 571 1775 160 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 1775 161 1,626 1,626 CD 571 1775 162 km km NN 571 1775 163 , , , 571 1775 164 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 1775 165 1,606 1,606 CD 571 1775 166 km km NN 571 1775 167 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1775 168 : : : 571 1775 169 none none NN 571 1775 170 - - HYPH 571 1775 171 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 1775 172 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1775 173 claims claim VBZ 571 1775 174 : : : 571 1775 175 none none NN 571 1775 176 ; ; : 571 1775 177 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 1775 178 International international JJ 571 1775 179 disputes dispute NNS 571 1775 180 : : : 571 1775 181 southern southern JJ 571 1775 182 half half NN 571 1775 183 of of IN 571 1775 184 the the DT 571 1775 185 boundary boundary NN 571 1775 186 with with IN 571 1775 187 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 1775 188 is be VBZ 571 1775 189 a a DT 571 1775 190 Provisional Provisional NNP 571 1775 191 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1775 192 Line Line NNP 571 1775 193 ; ; , 571 1775 194 territorial territorial JJ 571 1775 195 dispute dispute NN 571 1775 196 with with IN 571 1775 197 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 1775 198 over over IN 571 1775 199 the the DT 571 1775 200 Ogaden Ogaden NNP 571 1775 201 Climate Climate NNP 571 1775 202 : : : 571 1775 203 tropical tropical JJ 571 1775 204 monsoon monsoon NN 571 1775 205 with with IN 571 1775 206 wide wide JJ 571 1775 207 topographic topographic NN 571 1775 208 - - HYPH 571 1775 209 induced induce VBN 571 1775 210 variation variation NN 571 1775 211 Terrain terrain NN 571 1775 212 : : : 571 1775 213 high high JJ 571 1775 214 plateau plateau NN 571 1775 215 with with IN 571 1775 216 central central JJ 571 1775 217 mountain mountain NN 571 1775 218 range range NN 571 1775 219 divided divide VBN 571 1775 220 by by IN 571 1775 221 Great Great NNP 571 1775 222 Rift Rift NNP 571 1775 223 Valley Valley NNP 571 1775 224 Natural natural JJ 571 1775 225 resources resource NNS 571 1775 226 : : : 571 1775 227 small small JJ 571 1775 228 reserves reserve NNS 571 1775 229 of of IN 571 1775 230 gold gold NN 571 1775 231 , , , 571 1775 232 platinum platinum NN 571 1775 233 , , , 571 1775 234 copper copper NN 571 1775 235 , , , 571 1775 236 potash potash NN 571 1775 237 Land Land NNP 571 1775 238 use use NN 571 1775 239 : : : 571 1775 240 arable arable JJ 571 1775 241 land land NN 571 1775 242 : : : 571 1775 243 12 12 CD 571 1775 244 % % NN 571 1775 245 permanent permanent JJ 571 1775 246 crops crop NNS 571 1775 247 : : : 571 1775 248 1 1 CD 571 1775 249 % % NN 571 1775 250 meadows meadow NNS 571 1775 251 and and CC 571 1775 252 pastures pasture NNS 571 1775 253 : : : 571 1775 254 41 41 CD 571 1775 255 % % NN 571 1775 256 forest forest NN 571 1775 257 and and CC 571 1775 258 woodland woodland NN 571 1775 259 : : : 571 1775 260 24 24 CD 571 1775 261 % % NN 571 1775 262 other other JJ 571 1775 263 : : : 571 1775 264 22 22 CD 571 1775 265 % % NN 571 1775 266 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1775 267 land land NN 571 1775 268 : : : 571 1775 269 1,620 1,620 CD 571 1775 270 sq sq NNP 571 1775 271 km km NNP 571 1775 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 1775 273 1989 1989 CD 571 1775 274 est est NNP 571 1775 275 . . . 571 1775 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 1776 1 Environment environment NN 571 1776 2 : : : 571 1776 3 current current JJ 571 1776 4 issues issue NNS 571 1776 5 : : : 571 1776 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1776 7 ; ; : 571 1776 8 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 1776 9 ; ; : 571 1776 10 soil soil NN 571 1776 11 erosion erosion NN 571 1776 12 ; ; , 571 1776 13 desertification desertification NN 571 1776 14 ; ; : 571 1776 15 famine famine NN 571 1776 16 natural natural JJ 571 1776 17 hazards hazard NNS 571 1776 18 : : : 571 1776 19 geologically geologically RB 571 1776 20 active active JJ 571 1776 21 Great Great NNP 571 1776 22 Rift Rift NNP 571 1776 23 Valley Valley NNP 571 1776 24 susceptible susceptible JJ 571 1776 25 to to IN 571 1776 26 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 1776 27 , , , 571 1776 28 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 1776 29 eruptions eruption NNS 571 1776 30 ; ; , 571 1776 31 frequent frequent JJ 571 1776 32 droughts drought VBZ 571 1776 33 international international JJ 571 1776 34 agreements agreement NNS 571 1776 35 : : : 571 1776 36 party party NN 571 1776 37 to to IN 571 1776 38 - - HYPH 571 1776 39 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1776 40 , , , 571 1776 41 Climate Climate NNP 571 1776 42 Change Change NNP 571 1776 43 , , , 571 1776 44 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1776 45 Species Species NNPS 571 1776 46 , , , 571 1776 47 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1776 48 Layer Layer NNP 571 1776 49 Protection Protection NNP 571 1776 50 ; ; , 571 1776 51 signed sign VBN 571 1776 52 , , , 571 1776 53 but but CC 571 1776 54 not not RB 571 1776 55 ratified ratified JJ 571 1776 56 - - HYPH 571 1776 57 Desertification desertification NN 571 1776 58 , , , 571 1776 59 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1776 60 Modification Modification NNP 571 1776 61 , , , 571 1776 62 Law Law NNP 571 1776 63 of of IN 571 1776 64 the the DT 571 1776 65 Sea Sea NNP 571 1776 66 , , , 571 1776 67 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1776 68 Test Test NNP 571 1776 69 Ban Ban NNP 571 1776 70 Note Note NNP 571 1776 71 : : : 571 1776 72 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 1776 73 - - HYPH 571 1776 74 entire entire JJ 571 1776 75 coastline coastline NN 571 1776 76 along along IN 571 1776 77 the the DT 571 1776 78 Red Red NNP 571 1776 79 Sea Sea NNP 571 1776 80 was be VBD 571 1776 81 lost lose VBN 571 1776 82 with with IN 571 1776 83 the the DT 571 1776 84 de de FW 571 1776 85 jure jure NN 571 1776 86 independence independence NN 571 1776 87 of of IN 571 1776 88 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1776 89 on on IN 571 1776 90 27 27 CD 571 1776 91 April April NNP 571 1776 92 1993 1993 CD 571 1776 93 @Ethiopia @ethiopia NN 571 1776 94 : : : 571 1776 95 People People NNP 571 1776 96 Population Population NNP 571 1776 97 : : : 571 1776 98 55,979,018 55,979,018 CD 571 1776 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 1776 100 July July NNP 571 1776 101 1995 1995 CD 571 1776 102 est est NNP 571 1776 103 . . . 571 1776 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 1777 1 note note VB 571 1777 2 : : : 571 1777 3 Ethiopian ethiopian JJ 571 1777 4 demographic demographic JJ 571 1777 5 data datum NNS 571 1777 6 , , , 571 1777 7 except except IN 571 1777 8 population population NN 571 1777 9 and and CC 571 1777 10 population population NN 571 1777 11 growth growth NN 571 1777 12 rate rate NN 571 1777 13 , , , 571 1777 14 include include VBP 571 1777 15 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1777 16 Age Age NNP 571 1777 17 structure structure NN 571 1777 18 : : : 571 1777 19 0 0 CD 571 1777 20 - - HYPH 571 1777 21 14 14 CD 571 1777 22 years year NNS 571 1777 23 : : : 571 1777 24 46 46 CD 571 1777 25 % % NN 571 1777 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 1777 27 female female JJ 571 1777 28 12,782,345 12,782,345 CD 571 1777 29 ; ; : 571 1777 30 male male JJ 571 1777 31 12,802,187 12,802,187 CD 571 1777 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 1777 33 15 15 CD 571 1777 34 - - SYM 571 1777 35 64 64 CD 571 1777 36 years year NNS 571 1777 37 : : : 571 1777 38 52 52 CD 571 1777 39 % % NN 571 1777 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 1777 41 female female JJ 571 1777 42 14,352,059 14,352,059 CD 571 1777 43 ; ; : 571 1777 44 male male JJ 571 1777 45 14,511,342 14,511,342 CD 571 1777 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 1777 47 65 65 CD 571 1777 48 years year NNS 571 1777 49 and and CC 571 1777 50 over over IN 571 1777 51 : : : 571 1777 52 2 2 CD 571 1777 53 % % NN 571 1777 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 1777 55 female female JJ 571 1777 56 815,974 815,974 CD 571 1777 57 ; ; : 571 1777 58 male male NN 571 1777 59 715,111 715,111 CD 571 1777 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 1777 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 1777 62 July July NNP 571 1777 63 1995 1995 CD 571 1777 64 est est NNP 571 1777 65 . . . 571 1777 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 1778 1 Population population NN 571 1778 2 growth growth NN 571 1778 3 rate rate NN 571 1778 4 : : : 571 1778 5 3.09 3.09 CD 571 1778 6 % % NN 571 1778 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1778 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1778 9 est est NNP 571 1778 10 . . . 571 1778 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1779 1 Birth birth NN 571 1779 2 rate rate NN 571 1779 3 : : : 571 1779 4 46.68 46.68 CD 571 1779 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1779 6 population population NN 571 1779 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1779 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1779 9 est est NNP 571 1779 10 . . . 571 1779 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1780 1 Death death NN 571 1780 2 rate rate NN 571 1780 3 : : : 571 1780 4 15.77 15.77 CD 571 1780 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1780 6 population population NN 571 1780 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1780 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1780 9 est est NNP 571 1780 10 . . . 571 1780 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1781 1 Net net JJ 571 1781 2 migration migration NN 571 1781 3 rate rate NN 571 1781 4 : : : 571 1781 5 NA NA NNP 571 1781 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1781 7 population population NN 571 1781 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1781 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1781 10 est est NNP 571 1781 11 . . . 571 1781 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1782 1 note note NN 571 1782 2 : : : 571 1782 3 repatriation repatriation NN 571 1782 4 of of IN 571 1782 5 Ethiopian ethiopian JJ 571 1782 6 refugees refugee NNS 571 1782 7 from from IN 571 1782 8 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 1782 9 , , , 571 1782 10 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 1782 11 and and CC 571 1782 12 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 1782 13 , , , 571 1782 14 where where WRB 571 1782 15 they -PRON- PRP 571 1782 16 had have VBD 571 1782 17 taken take VBN 571 1782 18 refuge refuge NN 571 1782 19 from from IN 571 1782 20 war war NN 571 1782 21 and and CC 571 1782 22 famine famine NN 571 1782 23 in in IN 571 1782 24 earlier early JJR 571 1782 25 years year NNS 571 1782 26 , , , 571 1782 27 is be VBZ 571 1782 28 expected expect VBN 571 1782 29 to to TO 571 1782 30 continue continue VB 571 1782 31 in in IN 571 1782 32 1995 1995 CD 571 1782 33 ; ; : 571 1782 34 additional additional JJ 571 1782 35 influxes influx NNS 571 1782 36 of of IN 571 1782 37 Sudanese sudanese JJ 571 1782 38 and and CC 571 1782 39 Somalis Somalis NNPS 571 1782 40 fleeing flee VBG 571 1782 41 fighting fighting NN 571 1782 42 in in IN 571 1782 43 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 1782 44 countries country NNS 571 1782 45 can can MD 571 1782 46 be be VB 571 1782 47 expected expect VBN 571 1782 48 in in IN 571 1782 49 1995 1995 CD 571 1782 50 Infant Infant NNP 571 1782 51 mortality mortality NN 571 1782 52 rate rate NN 571 1782 53 : : : 571 1782 54 120.6 120.6 CD 571 1782 55 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1782 56 live live JJ 571 1782 57 births birth NNS 571 1782 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 1782 59 1995 1995 CD 571 1782 60 est est NNP 571 1782 61 . . . 571 1782 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 1783 1 Life life NN 571 1783 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1783 3 at at IN 571 1783 4 birth birth NN 571 1783 5 : : : 571 1783 6 total total JJ 571 1783 7 population population NN 571 1783 8 : : : 571 1783 9 50 50 CD 571 1783 10 years year NNS 571 1783 11 male male JJ 571 1783 12 : : : 571 1783 13 48.28 48.28 CD 571 1783 14 years year NNS 571 1783 15 female female JJ 571 1783 16 : : : 571 1783 17 51.78 51.78 CD 571 1783 18 years year NNS 571 1783 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1783 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1783 21 est est NNP 571 1783 22 . . . 571 1783 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1784 1 Total total JJ 571 1784 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1784 3 rate rate NN 571 1784 4 : : : 571 1784 5 7.07 7.07 CD 571 1784 6 children child NNS 571 1784 7 born bear VBN 571 1784 8 / / SYM 571 1784 9 woman woman NN 571 1784 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1784 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1784 12 est est NNP 571 1784 13 . . . 571 1784 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1785 2 : : : 571 1785 3 noun noun NNP 571 1785 4 : : : 571 1785 5 Ethiopian(s Ethiopian(s NNP 571 1785 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1785 8 : : : 571 1785 9 Ethiopian ethiopian JJ 571 1785 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1785 11 divisions division NNS 571 1785 12 : : : 571 1785 13 Oromo Oromo NNP 571 1785 14 40 40 CD 571 1785 15 % % NN 571 1785 16 , , , 571 1785 17 Amhara Amhara NNP 571 1785 18 and and CC 571 1785 19 Tigrean Tigrean NNP 571 1785 20 32 32 CD 571 1785 21 % % NN 571 1785 22 , , , 571 1785 23 Sidamo Sidamo NNP 571 1785 24 9 9 CD 571 1785 25 % % NN 571 1785 26 , , , 571 1785 27 Shankella shankella NN 571 1785 28 6 6 CD 571 1785 29 % % NN 571 1785 30 , , , 571 1785 31 Somali Somali NNP 571 1785 32 6 6 CD 571 1785 33 % % NN 571 1785 34 , , , 571 1785 35 Afar afar NN 571 1785 36 4 4 CD 571 1785 37 % % NN 571 1785 38 , , , 571 1785 39 Gurage gurage NN 571 1785 40 2 2 CD 571 1785 41 % % NN 571 1785 42 , , , 571 1785 43 other other JJ 571 1785 44 1 1 CD 571 1785 45 % % NN 571 1785 46 Religions religion NNS 571 1785 47 : : : 571 1785 48 Muslim muslim JJ 571 1785 49 45%-50 45%-50 CD 571 1785 50 % % NN 571 1785 51 , , , 571 1785 52 Ethiopian Ethiopian NNP 571 1785 53 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 1785 54 35%-40 35%-40 CD 571 1785 55 % % NN 571 1785 56 , , , 571 1785 57 animist animist NN 571 1785 58 12 12 CD 571 1785 59 % % NN 571 1785 60 , , , 571 1785 61 other other JJ 571 1785 62 5 5 CD 571 1785 63 % % NN 571 1785 64 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1785 65 : : : 571 1785 66 Amharic Amharic NNP 571 1785 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 68 official official NN 571 1785 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 70 , , , 571 1785 71 Tigrinya Tigrinya NNP 571 1785 72 , , , 571 1785 73 Orominga Orominga NNP 571 1785 74 , , , 571 1785 75 Guaraginga Guaraginga NNP 571 1785 76 , , , 571 1785 77 Somali Somali NNP 571 1785 78 , , , 571 1785 79 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 1785 80 , , , 571 1785 81 English English NNP 571 1785 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 83 major major JJ 571 1785 84 foreign foreign JJ 571 1785 85 language language NN 571 1785 86 taught teach VBN 571 1785 87 in in IN 571 1785 88 schools school NNS 571 1785 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 90 Literacy literacy NN 571 1785 91 : : : 571 1785 92 age age NN 571 1785 93 10 10 CD 571 1785 94 and and CC 571 1785 95 over over RB 571 1785 96 can can MD 571 1785 97 read read VB 571 1785 98 and and CC 571 1785 99 write write VB 571 1785 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 101 1984 1984 CD 571 1785 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 103 total total JJ 571 1785 104 population population NN 571 1785 105 : : : 571 1785 106 24 24 CD 571 1785 107 % % NN 571 1785 108 male male NN 571 1785 109 : : : 571 1785 110 33 33 CD 571 1785 111 % % NN 571 1785 112 female female NN 571 1785 113 : : : 571 1785 114 16 16 CD 571 1785 115 % % NN 571 1785 116 Labor Labor NNP 571 1785 117 force force NN 571 1785 118 : : : 571 1785 119 18 18 CD 571 1785 120 million million CD 571 1785 121 by by IN 571 1785 122 occupation occupation NN 571 1785 123 : : : 571 1785 124 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1785 125 and and CC 571 1785 126 animal animal NN 571 1785 127 husbandry husbandry NN 571 1785 128 80 80 CD 571 1785 129 % % NN 571 1785 130 , , , 571 1785 131 government government NN 571 1785 132 and and CC 571 1785 133 services service NNS 571 1785 134 12 12 CD 571 1785 135 % % NN 571 1785 136 , , , 571 1785 137 industry industry NN 571 1785 138 and and CC 571 1785 139 construction construction NN 571 1785 140 8 8 CD 571 1785 141 % % NN 571 1785 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 143 1985 1985 CD 571 1785 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 145 @Ethiopia @ethiopia NN 571 1785 146 : : : 571 1785 147 Government government NN 571 1785 148 Names name NNS 571 1785 149 : : : 571 1785 150 conventional conventional JJ 571 1785 151 long long JJ 571 1785 152 form form NN 571 1785 153 : : : 571 1785 154 none none NN 571 1785 155 conventional conventional JJ 571 1785 156 short short JJ 571 1785 157 form form NN 571 1785 158 : : : 571 1785 159 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1785 160 local local JJ 571 1785 161 long long JJ 571 1785 162 form form NN 571 1785 163 : : : 571 1785 164 none none NN 571 1785 165 local local JJ 571 1785 166 short short JJ 571 1785 167 form form NN 571 1785 168 : : : 571 1785 169 Ityop'iya ityop'iya JJ 571 1785 170 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1785 171 : : : 571 1785 172 ET ET NNP 571 1785 173 Type type NN 571 1785 174 : : : 571 1785 175 transitional transitional JJ 571 1785 176 government government NN 571 1785 177 note note NN 571 1785 178 : : : 571 1785 179 on on IN 571 1785 180 28 28 CD 571 1785 181 May May NNP 571 1785 182 1991 1991 CD 571 1785 183 the the DT 571 1785 184 Ethiopian Ethiopian NNP 571 1785 185 People People NNPS 571 1785 186 's 's POS 571 1785 187 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 1785 188 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1785 189 Front Front NNP 571 1785 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 191 EPRDF EPRDF NNP 571 1785 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 193 toppled topple VBD 571 1785 194 the the DT 571 1785 195 authoritarian authoritarian JJ 571 1785 196 government government NN 571 1785 197 of of IN 571 1785 198 MENGISTU MENGISTU NNP 571 1785 199 Haile Haile NNP 571 1785 200 - - HYPH 571 1785 201 Mariam Mariam NNP 571 1785 202 and and CC 571 1785 203 took take VBD 571 1785 204 control control NN 571 1785 205 in in IN 571 1785 206 Addis Addis NNP 571 1785 207 Ababa Ababa NNP 571 1785 208 ; ; : 571 1785 209 a a DT 571 1785 210 new new JJ 571 1785 211 constitution constitution NN 571 1785 212 was be VBD 571 1785 213 promulgated promulgate VBN 571 1785 214 in in IN 571 1785 215 December December NNP 571 1785 216 1994 1994 CD 571 1785 217 and and CC 571 1785 218 national national JJ 571 1785 219 and and CC 571 1785 220 regional regional JJ 571 1785 221 elections election NNS 571 1785 222 are be VBP 571 1785 223 scheduled schedule VBN 571 1785 224 for for IN 571 1785 225 May May NNP 571 1785 226 1995 1995 CD 571 1785 227 ; ; : 571 1785 228 the the DT 571 1785 229 administrative administrative JJ 571 1785 230 regions region NNS 571 1785 231 will will MD 571 1785 232 elect elect VB 571 1785 233 regional regional JJ 571 1785 234 assemblies assembly NNS 571 1785 235 by by IN 571 1785 236 popular popular JJ 571 1785 237 vote vote NN 571 1785 238 ; ; : 571 1785 239 the the DT 571 1785 240 National National NNP 571 1785 241 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1785 242 will will MD 571 1785 243 have have VB 571 1785 244 two two CD 571 1785 245 chambers chamber NNS 571 1785 246 - - : 571 1785 247 one one CD 571 1785 248 elected elect VBN 571 1785 249 by by IN 571 1785 250 popular popular JJ 571 1785 251 vote vote NN 571 1785 252 and and CC 571 1785 253 the the DT 571 1785 254 other other JJ 571 1785 255 selected select VBN 571 1785 256 as as IN 571 1785 257 representatives representative NNS 571 1785 258 by by IN 571 1785 259 the the DT 571 1785 260 regional regional JJ 571 1785 261 assemblies assembly NNS 571 1785 262 ; ; : 571 1785 263 the the DT 571 1785 264 lower low JJR 571 1785 265 house house NN 571 1785 266 of of IN 571 1785 267 the the DT 571 1785 268 National National NNP 571 1785 269 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1785 270 will will MD 571 1785 271 select select VB 571 1785 272 or or CC 571 1785 273 confirm confirm VB 571 1785 274 the the DT 571 1785 275 president president NN 571 1785 276 , , , 571 1785 277 the the DT 571 1785 278 prime prime NNP 571 1785 279 minister minister NN 571 1785 280 and and CC 571 1785 281 the the DT 571 1785 282 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1785 283 officers officer NNS 571 1785 284 and and CC 571 1785 285 judges judge NNS 571 1785 286 ; ; : 571 1785 287 the the DT 571 1785 288 prime prime NNP 571 1785 289 minister minister NN 571 1785 290 will will MD 571 1785 291 be be VB 571 1785 292 the the DT 571 1785 293 chief chief JJ 571 1785 294 executive executive JJ 571 1785 295 officer officer NN 571 1785 296 and and CC 571 1785 297 the the DT 571 1785 298 duties duty NNS 571 1785 299 of of IN 571 1785 300 the the DT 571 1785 301 president president NN 571 1785 302 will will MD 571 1785 303 be be VB 571 1785 304 mostly mostly RB 571 1785 305 ceremonial ceremonial JJ 571 1785 306 Capital capital NN 571 1785 307 : : : 571 1785 308 Addis Addis NNP 571 1785 309 Ababa Ababa NNP 571 1785 310 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1785 311 divisions division NNS 571 1785 312 : : : 571 1785 313 14 14 CD 571 1785 314 ethnically ethnically RB 571 1785 315 - - HYPH 571 1785 316 based base VBN 571 1785 317 administrative administrative JJ 571 1785 318 regions region NNS 571 1785 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 320 astedader astedader NNP 571 1785 321 akababiwach akababiwach NNP 571 1785 322 , , , 571 1785 323 singular singular NNP 571 1785 324 - - HYPH 571 1785 325 astedader astedader NN 571 1785 326 akababi akababi NN 571 1785 327 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 328 Addis Addis NNP 571 1785 329 Ababa Ababa NNP 571 1785 330 , , , 571 1785 331 Afar Afar NNP 571 1785 332 , , , 571 1785 333 Amhara Amhara NNP 571 1785 334 , , , 571 1785 335 Benishangul Benishangul NNP 571 1785 336 , , , 571 1785 337 Gambela Gambela NNP 571 1785 338 , , , 571 1785 339 Gurage Gurage NNP 571 1785 340 - - HYPH 571 1785 341 Hadiya Hadiya NNP 571 1785 342 - - HYPH 571 1785 343 Kambata Kambata NNP 571 1785 344 , , , 571 1785 345 Hareri Hareri NNP 571 1785 346 , , , 571 1785 347 Kefa Kefa NNP 571 1785 348 , , , 571 1785 349 Omo Omo NNP 571 1785 350 , , , 571 1785 351 Oromo Oromo NNP 571 1785 352 , , , 571 1785 353 Sidama Sidama NNP 571 1785 354 , , , 571 1785 355 Somali Somali NNP 571 1785 356 , , , 571 1785 357 Tigray Tigray NNP 571 1785 358 , , , 571 1785 359 Wolayta Wolayta NNP 571 1785 360 note note NN 571 1785 361 : : : 571 1785 362 the the DT 571 1785 363 following follow VBG 571 1785 364 named name VBN 571 1785 365 four four CD 571 1785 366 administrative administrative JJ 571 1785 367 regions region NNS 571 1785 368 may may MD 571 1785 369 have have VB 571 1785 370 been be VBN 571 1785 371 abolished abolish VBN 571 1785 372 and and CC 571 1785 373 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 1785 374 territories territory NNS 571 1785 375 distributed distribute VBN 571 1785 376 among among IN 571 1785 377 the the DT 571 1785 378 remaining remain VBG 571 1785 379 ten ten CD 571 1785 380 regions region NNS 571 1785 381 : : : 571 1785 382 Kefa Kefa NNP 571 1785 383 , , , 571 1785 384 Omo Omo NNP 571 1785 385 , , , 571 1785 386 Sidama Sidama NNP 571 1785 387 , , , 571 1785 388 and and CC 571 1785 389 Wolayta Wolayta NNP 571 1785 390 Independence Independence NNP 571 1785 391 : : : 571 1785 392 oldest old JJS 571 1785 393 independent independent JJ 571 1785 394 country country NN 571 1785 395 in in IN 571 1785 396 Africa Africa NNP 571 1785 397 and and CC 571 1785 398 one one CD 571 1785 399 of of IN 571 1785 400 the the DT 571 1785 401 oldest old JJS 571 1785 402 in in IN 571 1785 403 the the DT 571 1785 404 world world NN 571 1785 405 - - , 571 1785 406 at at RB 571 1785 407 least least RBS 571 1785 408 2,000 2,000 CD 571 1785 409 years year NNS 571 1785 410 National national JJ 571 1785 411 holiday holiday NN 571 1785 412 : : : 571 1785 413 National National NNP 571 1785 414 Day Day NNP 571 1785 415 , , , 571 1785 416 28 28 CD 571 1785 417 May May NNP 571 1785 418 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 419 1991 1991 CD 571 1785 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 422 defeat defeat NN 571 1785 423 of of IN 571 1785 424 Mengistu Mengistu NNP 571 1785 425 regime regime NN 571 1785 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 427 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1785 428 : : : 571 1785 429 new new JJ 571 1785 430 constitution constitution NN 571 1785 431 promulgated promulgate VBN 571 1785 432 in in IN 571 1785 433 December December NNP 571 1785 434 1994 1994 CD 571 1785 435 Legal legal JJ 571 1785 436 system system NN 571 1785 437 : : : 571 1785 438 NA NA NNP 571 1785 439 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1785 440 : : : 571 1785 441 18 18 CD 571 1785 442 years year NNS 571 1785 443 of of IN 571 1785 444 age age NN 571 1785 445 ; ; : 571 1785 446 universal universal JJ 571 1785 447 Executive Executive NNP 571 1785 448 branch branch NN 571 1785 449 : : : 571 1785 450 chief chief NN 571 1785 451 of of IN 571 1785 452 state state NN 571 1785 453 : : : 571 1785 454 President President NNP 571 1785 455 MELES MELES NNP 571 1785 456 Zenawi Zenawi NNP 571 1785 457 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 458 since since IN 571 1785 459 1 1 CD 571 1785 460 June June NNP 571 1785 461 1991 1991 CD 571 1785 462 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 463 ; ; , 571 1785 464 appointed appoint VBN 571 1785 465 by by IN 571 1785 466 the the DT 571 1785 467 Council Council NNP 571 1785 468 of of IN 571 1785 469 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 1785 470 following follow VBG 571 1785 471 the the DT 571 1785 472 military military JJ 571 1785 473 defeat defeat NN 571 1785 474 of of IN 571 1785 475 the the DT 571 1785 476 MENGISTU MENGISTU NNP 571 1785 477 government government NN 571 1785 478 ; ; : 571 1785 479 following follow VBG 571 1785 480 the the DT 571 1785 481 elections election NNS 571 1785 482 to to IN 571 1785 483 the the DT 571 1785 484 National National NNP 571 1785 485 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1785 486 scheduled schedule VBN 571 1785 487 for for IN 571 1785 488 May May NNP 571 1785 489 1995 1995 CD 571 1785 490 the the DT 571 1785 491 lower low JJR 571 1785 492 house house NN 571 1785 493 of of IN 571 1785 494 the the DT 571 1785 495 National National NNP 571 1785 496 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1785 497 will will MD 571 1785 498 nominate nominate VB 571 1785 499 a a DT 571 1785 500 new new JJ 571 1785 501 president president NN 571 1785 502 head head NN 571 1785 503 of of IN 571 1785 504 government government NN 571 1785 505 : : : 571 1785 506 Prime Prime NNP 571 1785 507 Minister Minister NNP 571 1785 508 TAMIRAT TAMIRAT NNP 571 1785 509 Layne Layne NNP 571 1785 510 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 511 since since IN 571 1785 512 6 6 CD 571 1785 513 June June NNP 571 1785 514 1991 1991 CD 571 1785 515 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 516 ; ; : 571 1785 517 a a DT 571 1785 518 new new JJ 571 1785 519 prime prime JJ 571 1785 520 minister minister NN 571 1785 521 will will MD 571 1785 522 be be VB 571 1785 523 designated designate VBN 571 1785 524 by by IN 571 1785 525 the the DT 571 1785 526 party party NN 571 1785 527 in in IN 571 1785 528 power power NN 571 1785 529 following follow VBG 571 1785 530 the the DT 571 1785 531 elections election NNS 571 1785 532 to to IN 571 1785 533 the the DT 571 1785 534 General General NNP 571 1785 535 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1785 536 in in IN 571 1785 537 May May NNP 571 1785 538 1995 1995 CD 571 1785 539 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1785 540 : : : 571 1785 541 Council Council NNP 571 1785 542 of of IN 571 1785 543 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 1785 544 ; ; : 571 1785 545 presently presently RB 571 1785 546 designated designate VBN 571 1785 547 by by IN 571 1785 548 the the DT 571 1785 549 chairman chairman NN 571 1785 550 of of IN 571 1785 551 the the DT 571 1785 552 Council Council NNP 571 1785 553 of of IN 571 1785 554 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 1785 555 ; ; : 571 1785 556 under under IN 571 1785 557 the the DT 571 1785 558 new new JJ 571 1785 559 constitution constitution NN 571 1785 560 and and CC 571 1785 561 following follow VBG 571 1785 562 the the DT 571 1785 563 elections election NNS 571 1785 564 in in IN 571 1785 565 May May NNP 571 1785 566 1995 1995 CD 571 1785 567 the the DT 571 1785 568 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1785 569 officers officer NNS 571 1785 570 will will MD 571 1785 571 be be VB 571 1785 572 selected select VBN 571 1785 573 by by IN 571 1785 574 the the DT 571 1785 575 prime prime JJ 571 1785 576 minister minister NN 571 1785 577 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1785 578 branch branch NN 571 1785 579 : : : 571 1785 580 Constituent Constituent NNP 571 1785 581 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1785 582 : : : 571 1785 583 elections election NNS 571 1785 584 were be VBD 571 1785 585 held hold VBN 571 1785 586 on on IN 571 1785 587 5 5 CD 571 1785 588 June June NNP 571 1785 589 1994 1994 CD 571 1785 590 ; ; : 571 1785 591 results result NNS 571 1785 592 - - HYPH 571 1785 593 government government NN 571 1785 594 parties party NNS 571 1785 595 swept sweep VBD 571 1785 596 almost almost RB 571 1785 597 all all DT 571 1785 598 seats seat NNS 571 1785 599 ; ; : 571 1785 600 in in IN 571 1785 601 December December NNP 571 1785 602 1994 1994 CD 571 1785 603 the the DT 571 1785 604 Constituent Constituent NNP 571 1785 605 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1785 606 ratified ratify VBD 571 1785 607 the the DT 571 1785 608 new new JJ 571 1785 609 constitution constitution NN 571 1785 610 with with IN 571 1785 611 few few JJ 571 1785 612 changes change NNS 571 1785 613 ; ; : 571 1785 614 the the DT 571 1785 615 new new JJ 571 1785 616 constitution constitution NN 571 1785 617 prescribes prescribe VBZ 571 1785 618 two two CD 571 1785 619 chambers chamber NNS 571 1785 620 for for IN 571 1785 621 the the DT 571 1785 622 new new JJ 571 1785 623 National National NNP 571 1785 624 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1785 625 - - HYPH 571 1785 626 one one CD 571 1785 627 which which WDT 571 1785 628 is be VBZ 571 1785 629 elected elect VBN 571 1785 630 by by IN 571 1785 631 popular popular JJ 571 1785 632 vote vote NN 571 1785 633 and and CC 571 1785 634 one one CD 571 1785 635 which which WDT 571 1785 636 represents represent VBZ 571 1785 637 the the DT 571 1785 638 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1785 639 interests interest NNS 571 1785 640 of of IN 571 1785 641 the the DT 571 1785 642 regional regional JJ 571 1785 643 governments government NNS 571 1785 644 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1785 645 branch branch NN 571 1785 646 : : : 571 1785 647 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1785 648 Court Court NNP 571 1785 649 Political political JJ 571 1785 650 parties party NNS 571 1785 651 and and CC 571 1785 652 leaders leader NNS 571 1785 653 : : : 571 1785 654 Ethiopian Ethiopian NNP 571 1785 655 People People NNPS 571 1785 656 's 's POS 571 1785 657 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 1785 658 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1785 659 Front Front NNP 571 1785 660 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 661 EPRDF EPRDF NNP 571 1785 662 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 663 , , , 571 1785 664 MELES MELES NNP 571 1785 665 Zenawi zenawi JJ 571 1785 666 ; ; : 571 1785 667 Other other JJ 571 1785 668 political political JJ 571 1785 669 or or CC 571 1785 670 pressure pressure NN 571 1785 671 groups group NNS 571 1785 672 : : : 571 1785 673 Oromo Oromo NNP 571 1785 674 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 1785 675 Front Front NNP 571 1785 676 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 677 OLF olf NN 571 1785 678 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 679 ; ; : 571 1785 680 All all DT 571 1785 681 Amhara Amhara NNP 571 1785 682 People People NNPS 571 1785 683 's 's POS 571 1785 684 Organization Organization NNP 571 1785 685 ; ; : 571 1785 686 Southern Southern NNP 571 1785 687 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1785 688 People People NNPS 571 1785 689 's 's POS 571 1785 690 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1785 691 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 1785 692 ; ; : 571 1785 693 numerous numerous JJ 571 1785 694 small small JJ 571 1785 695 , , , 571 1785 696 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1785 697 - - HYPH 571 1785 698 based base VBN 571 1785 699 groups group NNS 571 1785 700 have have VBP 571 1785 701 formed form VBN 571 1785 702 since since IN 571 1785 703 Mengistu Mengistu NNP 571 1785 704 's 's POS 571 1785 705 resignation resignation NN 571 1785 706 , , , 571 1785 707 including include VBG 571 1785 708 several several JJ 571 1785 709 Islamic islamic JJ 571 1785 710 militant militant JJ 571 1785 711 groups group NNS 571 1785 712 Member Member NNP 571 1785 713 of of IN 571 1785 714 : : : 571 1785 715 ACP ACP NNP 571 1785 716 , , , 571 1785 717 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1785 718 , , , 571 1785 719 CCC CCC NNP 571 1785 720 , , , 571 1785 721 ECA ECA NNP 571 1785 722 , , , 571 1785 723 FAO FAO NNP 571 1785 724 , , , 571 1785 725 G-24 g-24 CD 571 1785 726 , , , 571 1785 727 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1785 728 , , , 571 1785 729 IAEA iaea NN 571 1785 730 , , , 571 1785 731 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1785 732 , , , 571 1785 733 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1785 734 , , , 571 1785 735 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1785 736 , , , 571 1785 737 IDA IDA NNP 571 1785 738 , , , 571 1785 739 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1785 740 , , , 571 1785 741 IFC IFC NNP 571 1785 742 , , , 571 1785 743 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1785 744 , , , 571 1785 745 IGADD IGADD NNP 571 1785 746 , , , 571 1785 747 ILO ILO NNP 571 1785 748 , , , 571 1785 749 IMF IMF NNP 571 1785 750 , , , 571 1785 751 IMO imo RB 571 1785 752 , , , 571 1785 753 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1785 754 , , , 571 1785 755 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1785 756 , , , 571 1785 757 IOC IOC NNP 571 1785 758 , , , 571 1785 759 ISO ISO NNP 571 1785 760 , , , 571 1785 761 ITU ITU NNP 571 1785 762 , , , 571 1785 763 NAM NAM NNP 571 1785 764 , , , 571 1785 765 OAU OAU NNP 571 1785 766 , , , 571 1785 767 UN UN NNP 571 1785 768 , , , 571 1785 769 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1785 770 , , , 571 1785 771 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1785 772 , , , 571 1785 773 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 1785 774 , , , 571 1785 775 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1785 776 , , , 571 1785 777 UNU UNU NNP 571 1785 778 , , , 571 1785 779 UPU UPU NNP 571 1785 780 , , , 571 1785 781 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1785 782 , , , 571 1785 783 WHO who WP 571 1785 784 , , , 571 1785 785 WMO WMO NNP 571 1785 786 , , , 571 1785 787 WTO WTO NNP 571 1785 788 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1785 789 representation representation NN 571 1785 790 in in IN 571 1785 791 US US NNP 571 1785 792 : : : 571 1785 793 chief chief NN 571 1785 794 of of IN 571 1785 795 mission mission NN 571 1785 796 : : : 571 1785 797 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1785 798 BERHANE BERHANE NNP 571 1785 799 Gebre Gebre NNP 571 1785 800 - - HYPH 571 1785 801 Christos Christos NNP 571 1785 802 chancery chancery NN 571 1785 803 : : : 571 1785 804 2134 2134 CD 571 1785 805 Kalorama Kalorama NNP 571 1785 806 Road Road NNP 571 1785 807 NW NW NNP 571 1785 808 , , , 571 1785 809 Washington Washington NNP 571 1785 810 , , , 571 1785 811 DC DC NNP 571 1785 812 20008 20008 CD 571 1785 813 telephone telephone NN 571 1785 814 : : : 571 1785 815 [ [ -LRB- 571 1785 816 1 1 CD 571 1785 817 ] ] -RRB- 571 1785 818 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 819 202 202 CD 571 1785 820 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 821 234 234 CD 571 1785 822 - - SYM 571 1785 823 2281 2281 CD 571 1785 824 , , , 571 1785 825 2282 2282 CD 571 1785 826 FAX fax NN 571 1785 827 : : : 571 1785 828 [ [ -LRB- 571 1785 829 1 1 CD 571 1785 830 ] ] -RRB- 571 1785 831 ( ( -LRB- 571 1785 832 202 202 CD 571 1785 833 ) ) -RRB- 571 1785 834 328 328 CD 571 1785 835 - - HYPH 571 1785 836 7950 7950 CD 571 1785 837 US US NNP 571 1785 838 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1785 839 representation representation NN 571 1785 840 : : : 571 1785 841 chief chief NN 571 1785 842 of of IN 571 1785 843 mission mission NN 571 1785 844 : : : 571 1785 845 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1785 846 Irvin Irvin NNP 571 1785 847 HICKS HICKS NNP 571 1785 848 embassy embassy NN 571 1785 849 : : : 571 1785 850 Entoto Entoto NNP 571 1785 851 Street Street NNP 571 1785 852 , , , 571 1785 853 Addis Addis NNP 571 1785 854 Ababa Ababa NNP 571 1785 855 mailing mail VBG 571 1785 856 address address NN 571 1785 857 : : : 571 1785 858 P. P. NNP 571 1785 859 O. O. NNP 571 1786 1 Box Box NNP 571 1786 2 1014 1014 CD 571 1786 3 , , , 571 1786 4 Addis Addis NNP 571 1786 5 Ababa Ababa NNP 571 1786 6 telephone telephone NN 571 1786 7 : : : 571 1786 8 [ [ -LRB- 571 1786 9 251 251 CD 571 1786 10 ] ] -RRB- 571 1786 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1786 12 1 1 CD 571 1786 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1786 14 550666 550666 CD 571 1786 15 FAX FAX NNP 571 1786 16 : : : 571 1786 17 [ [ -LRB- 571 1786 18 251 251 CD 571 1786 19 ] ] -RRB- 571 1786 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 1786 21 1 1 CD 571 1786 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 1786 23 552191 552191 CD 571 1786 24 Flag flag NN 571 1786 25 : : : 571 1786 26 three three CD 571 1786 27 equal equal JJ 571 1786 28 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1786 29 bands band NNS 571 1786 30 of of IN 571 1786 31 green green JJ 571 1786 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 1786 33 top top NN 571 1786 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 1786 35 , , , 571 1786 36 yellow yellow NN 571 1786 37 , , , 571 1786 38 and and CC 571 1786 39 red red JJ 571 1786 40 ; ; : 571 1786 41 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1786 42 is be VBZ 571 1786 43 the the DT 571 1786 44 oldest old JJS 571 1786 45 independent independent JJ 571 1786 46 country country NN 571 1786 47 in in IN 571 1786 48 Africa Africa NNP 571 1786 49 , , , 571 1786 50 and and CC 571 1786 51 the the DT 571 1786 52 colors color NNS 571 1786 53 of of IN 571 1786 54 her -PRON- PRP$ 571 1786 55 flag flag NN 571 1786 56 were be VBD 571 1786 57 so so RB 571 1786 58 often often RB 571 1786 59 adopted adopt VBN 571 1786 60 by by IN 571 1786 61 other other JJ 571 1786 62 African african JJ 571 1786 63 countries country NNS 571 1786 64 upon upon IN 571 1786 65 independence independence NN 571 1786 66 that that IN 571 1786 67 they -PRON- PRP 571 1786 68 became become VBD 571 1786 69 known know VBN 571 1786 70 as as IN 571 1786 71 the the DT 571 1786 72 pan pan JJ 571 1786 73 - - JJ 571 1786 74 African african JJ 571 1786 75 colors color NNS 571 1786 76 @Ethiopia @ethiopia NN 571 1786 77 : : : 571 1786 78 Economy Economy NNP 571 1786 79 Overview Overview NNP 571 1786 80 : : : 571 1786 81 With with IN 571 1786 82 the the DT 571 1786 83 independence independence NN 571 1786 84 of of IN 571 1786 85 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 1786 86 on on IN 571 1786 87 27 27 CD 571 1786 88 April April NNP 571 1786 89 1993 1993 CD 571 1786 90 , , , 571 1786 91 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 1786 92 continues continue VBZ 571 1786 93 to to TO 571 1786 94 face face VB 571 1786 95 difficult difficult JJ 571 1786 96 economic economic JJ 571 1786 97 problems problem NNS 571 1786 98 as as IN 571 1786 99 one one CD 571 1786 100 of of IN 571 1786 101 the the DT 571 1786 102 poorest poor JJS 571 1786 103 and and CC 571 1786 104 least least JJS 571 1786 105 developed develop VBN 571 1786 106 countries country NNS 571 1786 107 in in IN 571 1786 108 Africa Africa NNP 571 1786 109 . . . 571 1787 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1787 2 economy economy NN 571 1787 3 is be VBZ 571 1787 4 based base VBN 571 1787 5 on on IN 571 1787 6 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1787 7 , , , 571 1787 8 which which WDT 571 1787 9 accounts account VBZ 571 1787 10 for for IN 571 1787 11 about about IN 571 1787 12 45 45 CD 571 1787 13 % % NN 571 1787 14 of of IN 571 1787 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1787 16 , , , 571 1787 17 90 90 CD 571 1787 18 % % NN 571 1787 19 of of IN 571 1787 20 exports export NNS 571 1787 21 , , , 571 1787 22 and and CC 571 1787 23 80 80 CD 571 1787 24 % % NN 571 1787 25 of of IN 571 1787 26 total total JJ 571 1787 27 employment employment NN 571 1787 28 ; ; : 571 1787 29 coffee coffee NN 571 1787 30 generates generate VBZ 571 1787 31 60 60 CD 571 1787 32 % % NN 571 1787 33 of of IN 571 1787 34 export export NN 571 1787 35 earnings earning NNS 571 1787 36 . . . 571 1788 1 The the DT 571 1788 2 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1788 3 sector sector NN 571 1788 4 suffers suffer VBZ 571 1788 5 from from IN 571 1788 6 frequent frequent JJ 571 1788 7 periods period NNS 571 1788 8 of of IN 571 1788 9 drought drought NN 571 1788 10 , , , 571 1788 11 poor poor JJ 571 1788 12 cultivation cultivation NN 571 1788 13 practices practice NNS 571 1788 14 , , , 571 1788 15 and and CC 571 1788 16 deterioration deterioration NN 571 1788 17 of of IN 571 1788 18 internal internal JJ 571 1788 19 security security NN 571 1788 20 conditions condition NNS 571 1788 21 . . . 571 1789 1 The the DT 571 1789 2 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 1789 3 sector sector NN 571 1789 4 is be VBZ 571 1789 5 heavily heavily RB 571 1789 6 dependent dependent JJ 571 1789 7 on on IN 571 1789 8 inputs input NNS 571 1789 9 from from IN 571 1789 10 the the DT 571 1789 11 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1789 12 sector sector NN 571 1789 13 . . . 571 1790 1 Over over IN 571 1790 2 90 90 CD 571 1790 3 % % NN 571 1790 4 of of IN 571 1790 5 large large JJ 571 1790 6 - - HYPH 571 1790 7 scale scale NN 571 1790 8 industry industry NN 571 1790 9 , , , 571 1790 10 but but CC 571 1790 11 less less JJR 571 1790 12 than than IN 571 1790 13 10 10 CD 571 1790 14 % % NN 571 1790 15 of of IN 571 1790 16 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1790 17 , , , 571 1790 18 is be VBZ 571 1790 19 state state NN 571 1790 20 run run NN 571 1790 21 . . . 571 1791 1 The the DT 571 1791 2 government government NN 571 1791 3 is be VBZ 571 1791 4 considering consider VBG 571 1791 5 selling sell VBG 571 1791 6 off off RP 571 1791 7 a a DT 571 1791 8 portion portion NN 571 1791 9 of of IN 571 1791 10 state state NN 571 1791 11 - - HYPH 571 1791 12 owned own VBN 571 1791 13 plants plant NNS 571 1791 14 , , , 571 1791 15 and and CC 571 1791 16 is be VBZ 571 1791 17 implementing implement VBG 571 1791 18 reform reform NN 571 1791 19 measures measure NNS 571 1791 20 that that WDT 571 1791 21 are be VBP 571 1791 22 gradually gradually RB 571 1791 23 liberalizing liberalize VBG 571 1791 24 the the DT 571 1791 25 economy economy NN 571 1791 26 . . . 571 1792 1 A a DT 571 1792 2 major major JJ 571 1792 3 medium medium JJ 571 1792 4 - 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NNP 571 1796 48 , , , 571 1796 49 1993 1993 CD 571 1796 50 est est NNP 571 1796 51 . . . 571 1796 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 1797 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1797 2 : : : 571 1797 3 coffee coffee NN 571 1797 4 , , , 571 1797 5 leather leather NN 571 1797 6 products product NNS 571 1797 7 , , , 571 1797 8 gold gold NN 571 1797 9 partners partner NNS 571 1797 10 : : : 571 1797 11 Germany Germany NNP 571 1797 12 , , , 571 1797 13 Japan Japan NNP 571 1797 14 , , , 571 1797 15 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 1797 16 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 1797 17 , , , 571 1797 18 France France NNP 571 1797 19 , , , 571 1797 20 Italy Italy NNP 571 1797 21 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1797 22 : : : 571 1797 23 $ $ $ 571 1797 24 1.04 1.04 CD 571 1797 25 billion billion CD 571 1797 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 1797 27 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1797 28 . . NNP 571 1797 29 , , , 571 1797 30 1993 1993 CD 571 1797 31 est est NNP 571 1797 32 . . . 571 1797 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 1798 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1798 2 : : : 571 1798 3 capital capital NN 571 1798 4 goods good NNS 571 1798 5 , , , 571 1798 6 consumer consumer NN 571 1798 7 goods good NNS 571 1798 8 , , , 571 1798 9 fuel fuel NN 571 1798 10 partners partner NNS 571 1798 11 : : : 571 1798 12 US US NNP 571 1798 13 , , , 571 1798 14 Germany Germany NNP 571 1798 15 , , , 571 1798 16 Italy Italy NNP 571 1798 17 , , , 571 1798 18 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 1798 19 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 1798 20 , , , 571 1798 21 Japan Japan NNP 571 1798 22 External External NNP 571 1798 23 debt debt NN 571 1798 24 : : : 571 1798 25 $ $ $ 571 1798 26 3.7 3.7 CD 571 1798 27 billion billion CD 571 1798 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1798 29 1993 1993 CD 571 1798 30 est est NNP 571 1798 31 . . . 571 1798 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 1799 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1799 2 production production NN 571 1799 3 : : : 571 1799 4 growth 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571 1799 83 subsistence subsistence NN 571 1799 84 level level NN 571 1799 85 ; ; : 571 1799 86 principal principal JJ 571 1799 87 crops crop NNS 571 1799 88 and and CC 571 1799 89 livestock livestock NN 571 1799 90 - - HYPH 571 1799 91 cereals cereal NNS 571 1799 92 , , , 571 1799 93 pulses pulse NNS 571 1799 94 , , , 571 1799 95 coffee coffee NN 571 1799 96 , , , 571 1799 97 oilseeds oilseed NNS 571 1799 98 , , , 571 1799 99 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 1799 100 , , , 571 1799 101 potatoes potato NNS 571 1799 102 and and CC 571 1799 103 other other JJ 571 1799 104 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1799 105 , , , 571 1799 106 hides hide NNS 571 1799 107 and and CC 571 1799 108 skins skin NNS 571 1799 109 , , , 571 1799 110 cattle cattle NNS 571 1799 111 , , , 571 1799 112 sheep sheep NNS 571 1799 113 , , , 571 1799 114 goats goat NNS 571 1799 115 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1799 116 drugs drug VBZ 571 1799 117 : : : 571 1799 118 transit transit NN 571 1799 119 hub hub NN 571 1799 120 for for IN 571 1799 121 heroin heroin NN 571 1799 122 originating originating NN 571 1799 123 in in IN 571 1799 124 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 1799 125 and and CC 571 1799 126 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 1799 127 Asia Asia NNP 571 1799 128 and and CC 571 1799 129 destined destine VBN 571 1799 130 for for IN 571 1799 131 Europe Europe NNP 571 1799 132 and and CC 571 1799 133 North North NNP 571 1799 134 America America NNP 571 1799 135 as as RB 571 1799 136 well well RB 571 1799 137 as as IN 571 1799 138 cocaine cocaine NN 571 1799 139 destined destine VBN 571 1799 140 for for IN 571 1799 141 southern southern JJ 571 1799 142 African african JJ 571 1799 143 markets market NNS 571 1799 144 ; ; , 571 1799 145 cultivates cultivate VBZ 571 1799 146 qat qat NNP 571 1799 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 1799 148 chat chat NN 571 1799 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 1799 150 for for IN 571 1799 151 local local JJ 571 1799 152 use use NN 571 1799 153 and and CC 571 1799 154 regional regional JJ 571 1799 155 export export NN 571 1799 156 Economic economic JJ 571 1799 157 aid aid NN 571 1799 158 : : : 571 1799 159 recipient recipient NN 571 1799 160 : : : 571 1799 161 US US NNP 571 1799 162 commitments commitment NNS 571 1799 163 , , , 571 1799 164 including include VBG 571 1799 165 Ex Ex NNP 571 1799 166 - - HYPH 571 1799 167 Im Im NNP 571 1799 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 1799 169 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1799 170 - - HYPH 571 1799 171 89 89 CD 571 1799 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 1799 173 , , , 571 1799 174 $ $ $ 571 1799 175 504 504 CD 571 1799 176 million million CD 571 1799 177 ; ; : 571 1799 178 Western western JJ 571 1799 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 1799 180 non non JJ 571 1799 181 - - JJ 571 1799 182 US us JJ 571 1799 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 1799 184 countries country NNS 571 1799 185 , , , 571 1799 186 ODA ODA NNP 571 1799 187 and and CC 571 1799 188 OOF OOF NNP 571 1799 189 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1799 190 commitments commitment NNS 571 1799 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 1799 192 1970 1970 CD 571 1799 193 - - SYM 571 1799 194 89 89 CD 571 1799 195 ) ) -RRB- 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the the DT 571 1812 13 islands island NNS 571 1812 14 in in IN 571 1812 15 1993 1993 CD 571 1812 16 and and CC 571 1812 17 early early JJ 571 1812 18 seismic seismic JJ 571 1812 19 surveys survey NNS 571 1812 20 suggest suggest VBP 571 1812 21 substantial substantial JJ 571 1812 22 reserves reserve NNS 571 1812 23 capable capable JJ 571 1812 24 of of IN 571 1812 25 producing produce VBG 571 1812 26 500,000 500,000 CD 571 1812 27 barrels barrel NNS 571 1812 28 per per IN 571 1812 29 day day NN 571 1812 30 . . . 571 1813 1 National national JJ 571 1813 2 product product NN 571 1813 3 : : : 571 1813 4 GDP gdp VB 571 1813 5 $ $ $ 571 1813 6 NA NA NNP 571 1813 7 National national JJ 571 1813 8 product product NN 571 1813 9 real real JJ 571 1813 10 growth growth NN 571 1813 11 rate rate NN 571 1813 12 : : : 571 1813 13 NA% NA% `` 571 1813 14 National national JJ 571 1813 15 product product NN 571 1813 16 per per IN 571 1813 17 capita capita NN 571 1813 18 : : : 571 1813 19 $ $ $ 571 1813 20 NA NA NNP 571 1813 21 Inflation inflation NN 571 1813 22 rate rate NN 571 1813 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 1813 24 consumer consumer NN 571 1813 25 prices price NNS 571 1813 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 1813 27 : : : 571 1813 28 7.4 7.4 CD 571 1813 29 % % NN 571 1813 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 1813 31 1980 1980 CD 571 1813 32 - - SYM 571 1813 33 87 87 CD 571 1813 34 average average JJ 571 1813 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 1813 36 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1813 37 rate rate NN 571 1813 38 : : : 571 1813 39 NA% na% NN 571 1813 40 ; ; : 571 1813 41 labor labor NN 571 1813 42 shortage shortage NN 571 1813 43 Budget Budget NNP 571 1813 44 : : : 571 1813 45 revenues revenue NNS 571 1813 46 : : : 571 1813 47 $ $ $ 571 1813 48 65 65 CD 571 1813 49 million million CD 571 1813 50 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1813 51 : : : 571 1813 52 $ $ $ 571 1813 53 55.2 55.2 CD 571 1813 54 million million CD 571 1813 55 , , , 571 1813 56 including include VBG 571 1813 57 capital capital NN 571 1813 58 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1813 59 of of IN 571 1813 60 $ $ $ 571 1813 61 NA na NN 571 1813 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 1813 63 1992 1992 CD 571 1813 64 - - SYM 571 1813 65 93 93 CD 571 1813 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 1813 67 Exports export NNS 571 1813 68 : : : 571 1813 69 at at RB 571 1813 70 least least RBS 571 1813 71 $ $ $ 571 1813 72 14.7 14.7 CD 571 1813 73 million million CD 571 1813 74 commodities commodity NNS 571 1813 75 : : : 571 1813 76 wool wool NN 571 1813 77 , , , 571 1813 78 hides hide NNS 571 1813 79 and and CC 571 1813 80 skins skin NNS 571 1813 81 , , , 571 1813 82 and and CC 571 1813 83 meat meat NN 571 1813 84 partners partner NNS 571 1813 85 : : : 571 1813 86 UK UK NNP 571 1813 87 , , , 571 1813 88 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 1813 89 , , , 571 1813 90 Japan Japan NNP 571 1813 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 1813 92 1987 1987 CD 571 1813 93 est est NNP 571 1813 94 . . . 571 1813 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 1814 1 Imports import NNS 571 1814 2 : : : 571 1814 3 at at RB 571 1814 4 least least RBS 571 1814 5 $ $ $ 571 1814 6 13.9 13.9 CD 571 1814 7 million million CD 571 1814 8 commodities commodity NNS 571 1814 9 : : : 571 1814 10 food food NN 571 1814 11 , , , 571 1814 12 clothing clothing NN 571 1814 13 , , , 571 1814 14 timber timber NN 571 1814 15 , , , 571 1814 16 and and CC 571 1814 17 machinery machinery NN 571 1814 18 partners partner NNS 571 1814 19 : : : 571 1814 20 UK UK NNP 571 1814 21 , , , 571 1814 22 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 1814 23 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 1814 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 1814 25 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 1814 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 1814 27 , , , 571 1814 28 Japan Japan NNP 571 1814 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 1814 30 1987 1987 CD 571 1814 31 est est NNP 571 1814 32 . . . 571 1814 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 1 External external JJ 571 1815 2 debt debt NN 571 1815 3 : : : 571 1815 4 $ $ $ 571 1815 5 NA na JJ 571 1815 6 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1815 7 production production NN 571 1815 8 : : : 571 1815 9 growth growth NN 571 1815 10 rate rate NN 571 1815 11 NA% NA% `` 571 1815 12 Electricity electricity NN 571 1815 13 : : : 571 1815 14 capacity capacity NN 571 1815 15 : : : 571 1815 16 9,200 9,200 CD 571 1815 17 kW kw NN 571 1815 18 production production NN 571 1815 19 : : : 571 1815 20 17 17 CD 571 1815 21 million million CD 571 1815 22 kWh kWh NNS 571 1815 23 consumption consumption NN 571 1815 24 per per IN 571 1815 25 capita capita NN 571 1815 26 : : : 571 1815 27 7,253 7,253 CD 571 1815 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 1815 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 30 1993 1993 CD 571 1815 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 32 Industries industry NNS 571 1815 33 : : : 571 1815 34 wool wool NN 571 1815 35 and and CC 571 1815 36 fish fish NN 571 1815 37 processing processing NN 571 1815 38 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1815 39 : : : 571 1815 40 predominantly predominantly RB 571 1815 41 sheep sheep NNS 571 1815 42 farming farming NN 571 1815 43 ; ; , 571 1815 44 small small JJ 571 1815 45 dairy dairy NN 571 1815 46 herds herd NNS 571 1815 47 ; ; : 571 1815 48 some some DT 571 1815 49 fodder fodder NN 571 1815 50 and and CC 571 1815 51 vegetable vegetable NN 571 1815 52 crops crop NNS 571 1815 53 Economic economic JJ 571 1815 54 aid aid NN 571 1815 55 : : : 571 1815 56 recipient recipient NN 571 1815 57 : : : 571 1815 58 Western western JJ 571 1815 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 60 non non JJ 571 1815 61 - - JJ 571 1815 62 US us JJ 571 1815 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 64 countries country NNS 571 1815 65 , , , 571 1815 66 ODA ODA NNP 571 1815 67 and and CC 571 1815 68 OOF OOF NNP 571 1815 69 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1815 70 commitments commitment NNS 571 1815 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 72 1992 1992 CD 571 1815 73 - - SYM 571 1815 74 93 93 CD 571 1815 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 76 , , , 571 1815 77 $ $ $ 571 1815 78 87 87 CD 571 1815 79 million million CD 571 1815 80 Currency Currency NNP 571 1815 81 : : : 571 1815 82 1 1 CD 571 1815 83 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 1815 84 pound pound NN 571 1815 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 86 # # $ 571 1815 87 F F NNP 571 1815 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 89 = = NFP 571 1815 90 100 100 CD 571 1815 91 pence penny NNS 571 1815 92 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1815 93 rates rate NNS 571 1815 94 : : : 571 1815 95 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 1815 96 pound pound NN 571 1815 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 98 # # $ 571 1815 99 F f NN 571 1815 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 101 per per IN 571 1815 102 US$ us$ $ 571 1815 103 1 1 CD 571 1815 104 - - HYPH 571 1815 105 0.6350 0.6350 NNP 571 1815 106 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 107 January January NNP 571 1815 108 1995 1995 CD 571 1815 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 110 , , , 571 1815 111 0.6529 0.6529 CD 571 1815 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 113 1994 1994 CD 571 1815 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 115 , , , 571 1815 116 0.6658 0.6658 CD 571 1815 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 118 1993 1993 CD 571 1815 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 120 , , , 571 1815 121 0.5664 0.5664 CD 571 1815 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 123 1992 1992 CD 571 1815 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 125 , , , 571 1815 126 0.5652 0.5652 CD 571 1815 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 128 1991 1991 CD 571 1815 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 130 , , , 571 1815 131 0.5604 0.5604 CD 571 1815 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 133 1990 1990 CD 571 1815 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 135 ; ; : 571 1815 136 note note VB 571 1815 137 - - : 571 1815 138 the the DT 571 1815 139 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 1815 140 pound pound NN 571 1815 141 is be VBZ 571 1815 142 at at IN 571 1815 143 par par NN 571 1815 144 with with IN 571 1815 145 the the DT 571 1815 146 British british JJ 571 1815 147 pound pound NN 571 1815 148 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1815 149 year year NN 571 1815 150 : : : 571 1815 151 1 1 CD 571 1815 152 April April NNP 571 1815 153 - - HYPH 571 1815 154 31 31 CD 571 1815 155 March March NNP 571 1815 156 @Falkland @Falkland NNP 571 1815 157 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1815 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 159 islas isla NNS 571 1815 160 Malvinas):Transportation Malvinas):Transportation NNP 571 1815 161 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1815 162 : : : 571 1815 163 0 0 LS 571 1815 164 km km NN 571 1815 165 Highways highway NNS 571 1815 166 : : : 571 1815 167 total total NN 571 1815 168 : : : 571 1815 169 510 510 CD 571 1815 170 km km NN 571 1815 171 paved pave VBN 571 1815 172 : : : 571 1815 173 30 30 CD 571 1815 174 km km NN 571 1815 175 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1815 176 : : : 571 1815 177 gravel gravel NN 571 1815 178 80 80 CD 571 1815 179 km km NN 571 1815 180 ; ; , 571 1815 181 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 1815 182 earth earth NN 571 1815 183 400 400 CD 571 1815 184 km km NN 571 1815 185 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1815 186 : : : 571 1815 187 Stanley Stanley NNP 571 1815 188 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1815 189 marine marine NN 571 1815 190 : : : 571 1815 191 none none NN 571 1815 192 Airports airport NNS 571 1815 193 : : : 571 1815 194 total total NN 571 1815 195 : : : 571 1815 196 5 5 CD 571 1815 197 with with IN 571 1815 198 paved paved JJ 571 1815 199 runways runway NNS 571 1815 200 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1815 201 to to IN 571 1815 202 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1815 203 m m NN 571 1815 204 : : : 571 1815 205 1 1 CD 571 1815 206 with with IN 571 1815 207 paved paved JJ 571 1815 208 runways runway NNS 571 1815 209 under under IN 571 1815 210 914 914 CD 571 1815 211 m m NN 571 1815 212 : : : 571 1815 213 4 4 CD 571 1815 214 @Falkland @Falkland NNP 571 1815 215 Islands island NNS 571 1815 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 217 islas isla NNS 571 1815 218 Malvinas):Communications Malvinas):Communications NNP 571 1815 219 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1815 220 system system NN 571 1815 221 : : : 571 1815 222 590 590 CD 571 1815 223 telephones telephone NNS 571 1815 224 local local JJ 571 1815 225 : : : 571 1815 226 NA na NN 571 1815 227 intercity intercity NN 571 1815 228 : : : 571 1815 229 government government NN 571 1815 230 - - HYPH 571 1815 231 operated operate VBN 571 1815 232 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 571 1815 233 and and CC 571 1815 234 private private JJ 571 1815 235 VHF VHF NNP 571 1815 236 / / SYM 571 1815 237 CB CB NNP 571 1815 238 radio radio NN 571 1815 239 networks network NNS 571 1815 240 provide provide VBP 571 1815 241 effective effective JJ 571 1815 242 service service NN 571 1815 243 to to IN 571 1815 244 almost almost RB 571 1815 245 all all DT 571 1815 246 points point NNS 571 1815 247 on on IN 571 1815 248 both both DT 571 1815 249 islands island NNS 571 1815 250 international international JJ 571 1815 251 : : : 571 1815 252 1 1 CD 571 1815 253 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1815 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 255 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1815 256 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1815 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 258 earth earth NN 571 1815 259 station station NN 571 1815 260 with with IN 571 1815 261 links link NNS 571 1815 262 through through IN 571 1815 263 London London NNP 571 1815 264 to to IN 571 1815 265 other other JJ 571 1815 266 countries country NNS 571 1815 267 Radio radio NN 571 1815 268 : : : 571 1815 269 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1815 270 stations station NNS 571 1815 271 : : : 571 1815 272 AM AM NNP 571 1815 273 2 2 CD 571 1815 274 , , , 571 1815 275 FM FM NNP 571 1815 276 3 3 CD 571 1815 277 , , , 571 1815 278 shortwave shortwave VB 571 1815 279 0 0 CD 571 1815 280 radios radio NNS 571 1815 281 : : : 571 1815 282 NA NA NNP 571 1815 283 Television television NN 571 1815 284 : : : 571 1815 285 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1815 286 stations station NNS 571 1815 287 : : : 571 1815 288 0 0 CD 571 1815 289 televisions television NNS 571 1815 290 : : : 571 1815 291 NA NA NNP 571 1815 292 @Falkland @Falkland NNP 571 1815 293 Islands island NNS 571 1815 294 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 295 islas isla NNS 571 1815 296 Malvinas):Defense Malvinas):Defense NNP 571 1815 297 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1815 298 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1815 299 : : : 571 1815 300 British British NNP 571 1815 301 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1815 302 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 1815 303 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1815 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 305 includes include VBZ 571 1815 306 Army Army NNP 571 1815 307 , , , 571 1815 308 Royal Royal NNP 571 1815 309 Air Air NNP 571 1815 310 Force Force NNP 571 1815 311 , , , 571 1815 312 Royal Royal NNP 571 1815 313 Navy Navy NNP 571 1815 314 , , , 571 1815 315 and and CC 571 1815 316 Royal Royal NNP 571 1815 317 Marines Marines NNPS 571 1815 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 319 , , , 571 1815 320 Police Police NNP 571 1815 321 Force Force NNP 571 1815 322 Defense Defense NNP 571 1815 323 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1815 324 : : : 571 1815 325 $ $ $ 571 1815 326 NA na NN 571 1815 327 , , , 571 1815 328 NA% na% IN 571 1815 329 of of IN 571 1815 330 GDP gdp NN 571 1815 331 Note Note NNP 571 1815 332 : : : 571 1815 333 defense defense NN 571 1815 334 is be VBZ 571 1815 335 the the DT 571 1815 336 responsibility responsibility NN 571 1815 337 of of IN 571 1815 338 the the DT 571 1815 339 UK UK NNP 571 1815 340 _ _ NNP 571 1815 341 _ _ NNP 571 1815 342 _ _ NNP 571 1815 343 _ _ NNP 571 1815 344 _ _ NNP 571 1815 345 _ _ NNP 571 1815 346 _ _ NNP 571 1815 347 _ _ NNP 571 1815 348 _ _ NNP 571 1815 349 _ _ NNP 571 1815 350 _ _ NNP 571 1815 351 _ _ NNP 571 1815 352 _ _ NNP 571 1815 353 _ _ NNP 571 1815 354 _ _ NNP 571 1815 355 _ _ NNP 571 1815 356 _ _ NNP 571 1815 357 _ _ NNP 571 1815 358 _ _ NNP 571 1815 359 _ _ NNP 571 1815 360 _ _ NNP 571 1815 361 _ _ NNP 571 1815 362 _ _ NNP 571 1815 363 _ _ NNP 571 1815 364 _ _ NNP 571 1815 365 _ _ NNP 571 1815 366 _ _ NNP 571 1815 367 _ _ NNP 571 1815 368 _ _ NNP 571 1815 369 _ _ NNP 571 1815 370 _ _ NNP 571 1815 371 _ _ NNP 571 1815 372 _ _ NNP 571 1815 373 _ _ NNP 571 1815 374 _ _ NNP 571 1815 375 _ _ NNP 571 1815 376 _ _ NNP 571 1815 377 _ _ NNP 571 1815 378 _ _ NNP 571 1815 379 _ _ NNP 571 1815 380 _ _ NNP 571 1815 381 _ _ NNP 571 1815 382 _ _ NNP 571 1815 383 _ _ NNP 571 1815 384 _ _ NNP 571 1815 385 _ _ NNP 571 1815 386 _ _ NNP 571 1815 387 _ _ NNP 571 1815 388 _ _ NNP 571 1815 389 _ _ NNP 571 1815 390 _ _ NNP 571 1815 391 _ _ NNP 571 1815 392 _ _ NNP 571 1815 393 _ _ NNP 571 1815 394 _ _ NNP 571 1815 395 _ _ NNP 571 1815 396 _ _ NNP 571 1815 397 _ _ NNP 571 1815 398 _ _ NNP 571 1815 399 _ _ NNP 571 1815 400 _ _ NNP 571 1815 401 _ _ NNP 571 1815 402 _ _ NNP 571 1815 403 _ _ NNP 571 1815 404 _ _ NNP 571 1815 405 _ _ NNP 571 1815 406 _ _ NNP 571 1815 407 _ _ NNP 571 1815 408 _ _ NNP 571 1815 409 _ _ NNP 571 1815 410 _ _ NNP 571 1815 411 _ _ NNP 571 1815 412 FAROE FAROE NNP 571 1815 413 ISLANDS island NNS 571 1815 414 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 415 part part NN 571 1815 416 of of IN 571 1815 417 the the DT 571 1815 418 Danish danish JJ 571 1815 419 realm realm NN 571 1815 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 1815 421 @Faroe @Faroe NFP 571 1815 422 Islands island NNS 571 1815 423 : : : 571 1815 424 Geography Geography NNP 571 1815 425 Location Location NNP 571 1815 426 : : : 571 1815 427 Northern Northern NNP 571 1815 428 Europe Europe NNP 571 1815 429 , , , 571 1815 430 island island NN 571 1815 431 group group NN 571 1815 432 between between IN 571 1815 433 the the DT 571 1815 434 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 571 1815 435 Sea Sea NNP 571 1815 436 and and CC 571 1815 437 the the DT 571 1815 438 north north JJ 571 1815 439 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1815 440 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1815 441 , , , 571 1815 442 about about RB 571 1815 443 one one CD 571 1815 444 - - HYPH 571 1815 445 half half NN 571 1815 446 of of IN 571 1815 447 the the DT 571 1815 448 way way NN 571 1815 449 from from IN 571 1815 450 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 1815 451 to to IN 571 1815 452 Norway Norway NNP 571 1815 453 Map Map NNP 571 1815 454 references reference NNS 571 1815 455 : : : 571 1815 456 Europe Europe NNP 571 1815 457 Area Area NNP 571 1815 458 : : : 571 1815 459 total total JJ 571 1815 460 area area NN 571 1815 461 : : : 571 1815 462 1,400 1,400 CD 571 1815 463 sq sq IN 571 1815 464 km km NNP 571 1815 465 land land NN 571 1815 466 area area NN 571 1815 467 : : : 571 1815 468 1,400 1,400 CD 571 1815 469 sq sq NNP 571 1815 470 km km NNP 571 1815 471 comparative comparative JJ 571 1815 472 area area NN 571 1815 473 : : : 571 1815 474 slightly slightly RB 571 1815 475 less less JJR 571 1815 476 than than IN 571 1815 477 eight eight CD 571 1815 478 times time NNS 571 1815 479 the the DT 571 1815 480 size size NN 571 1815 481 of of IN 571 1815 482 Washington Washington NNP 571 1815 483 , , , 571 1815 484 DC DC NNP 571 1815 485 Land Land NNP 571 1815 486 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1815 487 : : : 571 1815 488 0 0 LS 571 1815 489 km km NN 571 1815 490 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1815 491 : : : 571 1815 492 764 764 CD 571 1815 493 km km NN 571 1815 494 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1815 495 claims claim VBZ 571 1815 496 : : : 571 1815 497 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1815 498 fishing fishing NN 571 1815 499 zone zone NN 571 1815 500 : : : 571 1815 501 200 200 CD 571 1815 502 nm nm CD 571 1815 503 territorial territorial JJ 571 1815 504 sea sea NN 571 1815 505 : : : 571 1815 506 3 3 CD 571 1815 507 nm nm NNP 571 1815 508 International international JJ 571 1815 509 disputes dispute NNS 571 1815 510 : : : 571 1815 511 none none NN 571 1815 512 Climate climate NN 571 1815 513 : : : 571 1815 514 mild mild JJ 571 1815 515 winters winter NNS 571 1815 516 , , , 571 1815 517 cool cool JJ 571 1815 518 summers summer NNS 571 1815 519 ; ; : 571 1815 520 usually usually RB 571 1815 521 overcast overcast JJ 571 1815 522 ; ; : 571 1815 523 foggy foggy JJ 571 1815 524 , , , 571 1815 525 windy windy NNP 571 1815 526 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1815 527 : : : 571 1815 528 rugged rugged JJ 571 1815 529 , , , 571 1815 530 rocky rocky JJ 571 1815 531 , , , 571 1815 532 some some DT 571 1815 533 low low JJ 571 1815 534 peaks peak NNS 571 1815 535 ; ; : 571 1815 536 cliffs cliff NNS 571 1815 537 along along IN 571 1815 538 most most JJS 571 1815 539 of of IN 571 1815 540 coast coast JJ 571 1815 541 Natural natural JJ 571 1815 542 resources resource NNS 571 1815 543 : : : 571 1815 544 fish fish VB 571 1815 545 Land land NN 571 1815 546 use use NN 571 1815 547 : : : 571 1815 548 arable arable JJ 571 1815 549 land land NN 571 1815 550 : : : 571 1815 551 2 2 CD 571 1815 552 % % NN 571 1815 553 permanent permanent JJ 571 1815 554 crops crop NNS 571 1815 555 : : : 571 1815 556 0 0 CD 571 1815 557 % % NN 571 1815 558 meadows meadow NNS 571 1815 559 and and CC 571 1815 560 pastures pasture NNS 571 1815 561 : : : 571 1815 562 0 0 CD 571 1815 563 % % NN 571 1815 564 forest forest NN 571 1815 565 and and CC 571 1815 566 woodland woodland NN 571 1815 567 : : : 571 1815 568 0 0 CD 571 1815 569 % % NN 571 1815 570 other other JJ 571 1815 571 : : : 571 1815 572 98 98 CD 571 1815 573 % % NN 571 1815 574 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1815 575 land land NN 571 1815 576 : : : 571 1815 577 NA NA NNP 571 1815 578 sq sq RB 571 1815 579 km km NNP 571 1815 580 Environment Environment NNP 571 1815 581 : : : 571 1815 582 current current JJ 571 1815 583 issues issue NNS 571 1815 584 : : : 571 1815 585 NA na IN 571 1815 586 natural natural JJ 571 1815 587 hazards hazard NNS 571 1815 588 : : : 571 1815 589 NA na IN 571 1815 590 international international JJ 571 1815 591 agreements agreement NNS 571 1815 592 : : : 571 1815 593 NA NA NNP 571 1815 594 Note note NN 571 1815 595 : : : 571 1815 596 archipelago archipelago NN 571 1815 597 of of IN 571 1815 598 18 18 CD 571 1815 599 inhabited inhabit VBN 571 1815 600 islands island NNS 571 1815 601 and and CC 571 1815 602 a a DT 571 1815 603 few few JJ 571 1815 604 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 1815 605 islets islet NNS 571 1815 606 ; ; : 571 1815 607 strategically strategically RB 571 1815 608 located locate VBN 571 1815 609 along along IN 571 1815 610 important important JJ 571 1815 611 sea sea NN 571 1815 612 lanes lane NNS 571 1815 613 in in IN 571 1815 614 northeastern northeastern JJ 571 1815 615 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1815 616 ; ; : 571 1815 617 precipitous precipitous JJ 571 1815 618 terrain terrain NN 571 1815 619 limits limit VBZ 571 1815 620 habitation habitation NN 571 1815 621 to to IN 571 1815 622 small small JJ 571 1815 623 coastal coastal JJ 571 1815 624 lowlands lowland NNS 571 1815 625 @Faroe @faroe NN 571 1815 626 Islands island NNS 571 1815 627 : : : 571 1815 628 People People NNPS 571 1815 629 Population Population NNP 571 1815 630 : : : 571 1815 631 48,871 48,871 CD 571 1815 632 ( ( -LRB- 571 1815 633 July July NNP 571 1815 634 1995 1995 CD 571 1815 635 est est NNP 571 1815 636 . . . 571 1815 637 ) ) -RRB- 571 1816 1 Age age NN 571 1816 2 structure structure NN 571 1816 3 : : : 571 1816 4 0 0 CD 571 1816 5 - - HYPH 571 1816 6 14 14 CD 571 1816 7 years year NNS 571 1816 8 : : : 571 1816 9 24 24 CD 571 1816 10 % % NN 571 1816 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1816 12 female female JJ 571 1816 13 5,673 5,673 CD 571 1816 14 ; ; : 571 1816 15 male male NN 571 1816 16 6,119 6,119 CD 571 1816 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1816 18 15 15 CD 571 1816 19 - - HYPH 571 1816 20 64 64 CD 571 1816 21 years year NNS 571 1816 22 : : : 571 1816 23 63 63 CD 571 1816 24 % % NN 571 1816 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1816 26 female female JJ 571 1816 27 14,164 14,164 CD 571 1816 28 ; ; : 571 1816 29 male male NN 571 1816 30 16,835 16,835 CD 571 1816 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1816 32 65 65 CD 571 1816 33 years year NNS 571 1816 34 and and CC 571 1816 35 over over IN 571 1816 36 : : : 571 1816 37 13 13 CD 571 1816 38 % % NN 571 1816 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1816 40 female female JJ 571 1816 41 3,335 3,335 CD 571 1816 42 ; ; : 571 1816 43 male male NN 571 1816 44 2,745 2,745 CD 571 1816 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1816 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1816 47 July July NNP 571 1816 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1816 49 est est NNP 571 1816 50 . . . 571 1816 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1817 1 Population population NN 571 1817 2 growth growth NN 571 1817 3 rate rate NN 571 1817 4 : : : 571 1817 5 0.99 0.99 CD 571 1817 6 % % NN 571 1817 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1817 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1817 9 est est NNP 571 1817 10 . . . 571 1817 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1818 1 Birth birth NN 571 1818 2 rate rate NN 571 1818 3 : : : 571 1818 4 17.54 17.54 CD 571 1818 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1818 6 population population NN 571 1818 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1818 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1818 9 est est NNP 571 1818 10 . . . 571 1818 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1819 1 Death death NN 571 1819 2 rate rate NN 571 1819 3 : : : 571 1819 4 7.59 7.59 CD 571 1819 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1819 6 population population NN 571 1819 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1819 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1819 9 est est NNP 571 1819 10 . . . 571 1819 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1820 1 Net net JJ 571 1820 2 migration migration NN 571 1820 3 rate rate NN 571 1820 4 : : : 571 1820 5 0 0 NFP 571 1820 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1820 7 population population NN 571 1820 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1820 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1820 10 est est NNP 571 1820 11 . . . 571 1820 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1821 1 Infant infant NN 571 1821 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1821 3 rate rate NN 571 1821 4 : : : 571 1821 5 7.9 7.9 CD 571 1821 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1821 7 live live JJ 571 1821 8 births birth NNS 571 1821 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1821 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1821 11 est est NNP 571 1821 12 . . . 571 1821 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1822 1 Life life NN 571 1822 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1822 3 at at IN 571 1822 4 birth birth NN 571 1822 5 : : : 571 1822 6 total total JJ 571 1822 7 population population NN 571 1822 8 : : : 571 1822 9 78.29 78.29 CD 571 1822 10 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1824 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1824 15 divisions division NNS 571 1824 16 : : : 571 1824 17 Scandinavian scandinavian JJ 571 1824 18 Religions religion NNS 571 1824 19 : : : 571 1824 20 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 571 1824 21 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 571 1824 22 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1824 23 : : : 571 1824 24 Faroese Faroese NNP 571 1824 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 26 derived derive VBN 571 1824 27 from from IN 571 1824 28 Old Old NNP 571 1824 29 Norse Norse NNP 571 1824 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 31 , , , 571 1824 32 Danish Danish NNP 571 1824 33 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 1824 34 : : : 571 1824 35 NA% NA% `` 571 1824 36 Labor labor NN 571 1824 37 force force NN 571 1824 38 : : : 571 1824 39 17,585 17,585 CD 571 1824 40 by by IN 571 1824 41 occupation occupation NN 571 1824 42 : : : 571 1824 43 largely largely RB 571 1824 44 engaged engage VBN 571 1824 45 in in IN 571 1824 46 fishing fishing NN 571 1824 47 , , , 571 1824 48 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 1824 49 , , , 571 1824 50 transportation transportation NN 571 1824 51 , , , 571 1824 52 and and CC 571 1824 53 commerce commerce NN 571 1824 54 @Faroe @Faroe NFP 571 1824 55 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1824 56 : : : 571 1824 57 Government Government NNP 571 1824 58 Names name NNS 571 1824 59 : : : 571 1824 60 conventional conventional JJ 571 1824 61 long long JJ 571 1824 62 form form NN 571 1824 63 : : : 571 1824 64 none none NN 571 1824 65 conventional conventional JJ 571 1824 66 short short JJ 571 1824 67 form form NN 571 1824 68 : : : 571 1824 69 Faroe Faroe NNP 571 1824 70 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1824 71 local local JJ 571 1824 72 long long JJ 571 1824 73 form form NN 571 1824 74 : : : 571 1824 75 none none NN 571 1824 76 local local JJ 571 1824 77 short short JJ 571 1824 78 form form NN 571 1824 79 : : : 571 1824 80 Foroyar Foroyar NNP 571 1824 81 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1824 82 : : : 571 1824 83 FO FO NNP 571 1824 84 Type type NN 571 1824 85 : : : 571 1824 86 part part NN 571 1824 87 of of IN 571 1824 88 the the DT 571 1824 89 Danish danish JJ 571 1824 90 realm realm NN 571 1824 91 ; ; : 571 1824 92 self self NN 571 1824 93 - - HYPH 571 1824 94 governing govern VBG 571 1824 95 overseas overseas JJ 571 1824 96 administrative administrative JJ 571 1824 97 division division NN 571 1824 98 of of IN 571 1824 99 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1824 100 Capital Capital NNP 571 1824 101 : : : 571 1824 102 Torshavn Torshavn NNP 571 1824 103 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1824 104 divisions division NNS 571 1824 105 : : : 571 1824 106 none none NN 571 1824 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 108 self self NN 571 1824 109 - - HYPH 571 1824 110 governing govern VBG 571 1824 111 overseas overseas JJ 571 1824 112 administrative administrative JJ 571 1824 113 division division NN 571 1824 114 of of IN 571 1824 115 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1824 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 117 Independence independence NN 571 1824 118 : : : 571 1824 119 none none NN 571 1824 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 121 part part NN 571 1824 122 of of IN 571 1824 123 the the DT 571 1824 124 Danish danish JJ 571 1824 125 realm realm NN 571 1824 126 ; ; : 571 1824 127 self self NN 571 1824 128 - - HYPH 571 1824 129 governing govern VBG 571 1824 130 overseas overseas JJ 571 1824 131 administrative administrative JJ 571 1824 132 division division NN 571 1824 133 of of IN 571 1824 134 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1824 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 136 National national JJ 571 1824 137 holiday holiday NN 571 1824 138 : : : 571 1824 139 Birthday birthday NN 571 1824 140 of of IN 571 1824 141 the the DT 571 1824 142 Queen Queen NNP 571 1824 143 , , , 571 1824 144 16 16 CD 571 1824 145 April April NNP 571 1824 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 147 1940 1940 CD 571 1824 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 149 Constitution constitution NN 571 1824 150 : : : 571 1824 151 5 5 CD 571 1824 152 June June NNP 571 1824 153 1953 1953 CD 571 1824 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 155 Danish danish JJ 571 1824 156 constitution constitution NN 571 1824 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 158 Legal legal JJ 571 1824 159 system system NN 571 1824 160 : : : 571 1824 161 Danish Danish NNP 571 1824 162 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 1824 163 : : : 571 1824 164 20 20 CD 571 1824 165 years year NNS 571 1824 166 of of IN 571 1824 167 age age NN 571 1824 168 ; ; : 571 1824 169 universal universal JJ 571 1824 170 Executive Executive NNP 571 1824 171 branch branch NN 571 1824 172 : : : 571 1824 173 chief chief NN 571 1824 174 of of IN 571 1824 175 state state NN 571 1824 176 : : : 571 1824 177 Queen Queen NNP 571 1824 178 MARGRETHE MARGRETHE NNS 571 1824 179 II II NNP 571 1824 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 181 since since IN 571 1824 182 14 14 CD 571 1824 183 January January NNP 571 1824 184 1972 1972 CD 571 1824 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 186 , , , 571 1824 187 represented represent VBN 571 1824 188 by by IN 571 1824 189 High High NNP 571 1824 190 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 571 1824 191 Bent Bent NNP 571 1824 192 KLINTE KLINTE NNP 571 1824 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 194 since since IN 571 1824 195 NA NA NNP 571 1824 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 197 head head NN 571 1824 198 of of IN 571 1824 199 government government NN 571 1824 200 : : : 571 1824 201 Prime Prime NNP 571 1824 202 Minister Minister NNP 571 1824 203 Edmund Edmund NNP 571 1824 204 JOENSEN JOENSEN NNP 571 1824 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 206 since since IN 571 1824 207 15 15 CD 571 1824 208 September September NNP 571 1824 209 1994 1994 CD 571 1824 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 211 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1824 212 : : : 571 1824 213 Landsstyri Landsstyri NNP 571 1824 214 ; ; : 571 1824 215 elected elect VBN 571 1824 216 by by IN 571 1824 217 the the DT 571 1824 218 local local JJ 571 1824 219 legislature legislature NN 571 1824 220 Legislative legislative JJ 571 1824 221 branch branch NN 571 1824 222 : : : 571 1824 223 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1824 224 Faroese Faroese NNP 571 1824 225 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1824 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 227 Logting logte VBG 571 1824 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 229 : : : 571 1824 230 elections election NNS 571 1824 231 last last RB 571 1824 232 held hold VBD 571 1824 233 8 8 CD 571 1824 234 July July NNP 571 1824 235 1994 1994 CD 571 1824 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 237 next next JJ 571 1824 238 to to TO 571 1824 239 be be VB 571 1824 240 held hold VBN 571 1824 241 by by IN 571 1824 242 July July NNP 571 1824 243 1998 1998 CD 571 1824 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 245 ; ; : 571 1824 246 results result NNS 571 1824 247 - - HYPH 571 1824 248 percent percent NN 571 1824 249 of of IN 571 1824 250 vote vote NN 571 1824 251 by by IN 571 1824 252 party party NN 571 1824 253 NA NA NNP 571 1824 254 ; ; : 571 1824 255 seats seat NNS 571 1824 256 - - : 571 1824 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 258 32 32 CD 571 1824 259 total total NN 571 1824 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 261 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1824 262 Party Party NNP 571 1824 263 8 8 CD 571 1824 264 , , , 571 1824 265 People People NNPS 571 1824 266 's 's POS 571 1824 267 Party Party NNP 571 1824 268 6 6 CD 571 1824 269 , , , 571 1824 270 Social Social NNP 571 1824 271 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 1824 272 5 5 CD 571 1824 273 , , , 571 1824 274 Republicans Republicans NNPS 571 1824 275 4 4 CD 571 1824 276 , , , 571 1824 277 Workers Workers NNPS 571 1824 278 ' ' POS 571 1824 279 Party Party NNP 571 1824 280 3 3 CD 571 1824 281 , , , 571 1824 282 Christian Christian NNP 571 1824 283 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 1824 284 2 2 CD 571 1824 285 , , , 571 1824 286 Center Center NNP 571 1824 287 Party Party NNP 571 1824 288 2 2 CD 571 1824 289 , , , 571 1824 290 Home Home NNP 571 1824 291 Rule Rule NNP 571 1824 292 Party Party NNP 571 1824 293 2 2 CD 571 1824 294 Danish Danish NNP 571 1824 295 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1824 296 : : : 571 1824 297 elections election NNS 571 1824 298 last last RB 571 1824 299 held hold VBD 571 1824 300 on on IN 571 1824 301 21 21 CD 571 1824 302 September September NNP 571 1824 303 1994 1994 CD 571 1824 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 305 next next JJ 571 1824 306 to to TO 571 1824 307 be be VB 571 1824 308 held hold VBN 571 1824 309 by by IN 571 1824 310 September September NNP 571 1824 311 1998 1998 CD 571 1824 312 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 313 ; ; : 571 1824 314 results result NNS 571 1824 315 - - HYPH 571 1824 316 percent percent NN 571 1824 317 of of IN 571 1824 318 vote vote NN 571 1824 319 by by IN 571 1824 320 party party NN 571 1824 321 NA NA NNP 571 1824 322 ; ; : 571 1824 323 seats seat NNS 571 1824 324 - - HYPH 571 1824 325 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 326 2 2 CD 571 1824 327 total total NN 571 1824 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 329 Liberals liberal NNS 571 1824 330 2 2 CD 571 1824 331 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1824 332 branch branch NN 571 1824 333 : : : 571 1824 334 none none NN 571 1824 335 Political political JJ 571 1824 336 parties party NNS 571 1824 337 and and CC 571 1824 338 leaders leader NNS 571 1824 339 : : : 571 1824 340 Social Social NNP 571 1824 341 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1824 342 Party Party NNP 571 1824 343 , , , 571 1824 344 Marita Marita NNP 571 1824 345 PETERSEN petersen NN 571 1824 346 ; ; : 571 1824 347 Workers worker NNS 571 1824 348 Front Front NNP 571 1824 349 , , , 571 1824 350 Oli Oli NNP 571 1824 351 JACOBSEN jacobsen NN 571 1824 352 ; ; : 571 1824 353 Home Home NNP 571 1824 354 Rule Rule NNP 571 1824 355 Party Party NNP 571 1824 356 , , , 571 1824 357 Helena Helena NNP 571 1824 358 Dam Dam NNP 571 1824 359 A A NNP 571 1824 360 NEYSTABOE NEYSTABOE NNP 571 1824 361 ; ; : 571 1824 362 The the DT 571 1824 363 ' ' `` 571 1824 364 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 1824 365 Party Party NNP 571 1824 366 ' ' '' 571 1824 367 , , , 571 1824 368 Edmund Edmund NNP 571 1824 369 JOENSEN JOENSEN NNP 571 1824 370 ; ; : 571 1824 371 Republican Republican NNP 571 1824 372 Party Party NNP 571 1824 373 , , , 571 1824 374 Finnbogir Finnbogir NNP 571 1824 375 ESAKSON ESAKSON NNP 571 1824 376 ; ; : 571 1824 377 Centrist Centrist NNP 571 1824 378 Party Party NNP 571 1824 379 , , , 571 1824 380 Tordur Tordur NNP 571 1824 381 NICLASEN NICLASEN NNP 571 1824 382 ; ; : 571 1824 383 Christian Christian NNP 571 1824 384 People People NNPS 571 1824 385 's 's POS 571 1824 386 Party Party NNP 571 1824 387 , , , 571 1824 388 Niels Niels NNP 571 1824 389 Pauli Pauli NNP 571 1824 390 DANIELSEN DANIELSEN NNP 571 1824 391 ; ; : 571 1824 392 People People NNPS 571 1824 393 's 's POS 571 1824 394 Party Party NNP 571 1824 395 , , , 571 1824 396 Arnfinn Arnfinn NNP 571 1824 397 KALLSBERG KALLSBERG NNP 571 1824 398 ; ; : 571 1824 399 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1824 400 Party Party NNP 571 1824 401 ; ; : 571 1824 402 Christian Christian NNP 571 1824 403 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1824 404 Party Party NNP 571 1824 405 Member Member NNP 571 1824 406 of of IN 571 1824 407 : : : 571 1824 408 none none NN 571 1824 409 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1824 410 representation representation NN 571 1824 411 in in IN 571 1824 412 US US NNP 571 1824 413 : : : 571 1824 414 none none NN 571 1824 415 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 416 self self NN 571 1824 417 - - HYPH 571 1824 418 governing govern VBG 571 1824 419 overseas overseas JJ 571 1824 420 administrative administrative JJ 571 1824 421 division division NN 571 1824 422 of of IN 571 1824 423 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1824 424 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 425 US US NNP 571 1824 426 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1824 427 representation representation NN 571 1824 428 : : : 571 1824 429 none none NN 571 1824 430 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 431 self self NN 571 1824 432 - - HYPH 571 1824 433 governing govern VBG 571 1824 434 overseas overseas JJ 571 1824 435 administrative administrative JJ 571 1824 436 division division NN 571 1824 437 of of IN 571 1824 438 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1824 439 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 440 Flag flag NN 571 1824 441 : : : 571 1824 442 white white JJ 571 1824 443 with with IN 571 1824 444 a a DT 571 1824 445 red red JJ 571 1824 446 cross cross NN 571 1824 447 outlined outline VBN 571 1824 448 in in IN 571 1824 449 blue blue NNP 571 1824 450 that that WDT 571 1824 451 extends extend VBZ 571 1824 452 to to IN 571 1824 453 the the DT 571 1824 454 edges edge NNS 571 1824 455 of of IN 571 1824 456 the the DT 571 1824 457 flag flag NN 571 1824 458 ; ; : 571 1824 459 the the DT 571 1824 460 vertical vertical JJ 571 1824 461 part part NN 571 1824 462 of of IN 571 1824 463 the the DT 571 1824 464 cross cross NN 571 1824 465 is be VBZ 571 1824 466 shifted shift VBN 571 1824 467 to to IN 571 1824 468 the the DT 571 1824 469 hoist hoist NN 571 1824 470 side side NN 571 1824 471 in in IN 571 1824 472 the the DT 571 1824 473 style style NN 571 1824 474 of of IN 571 1824 475 the the DT 571 1824 476 DANNEBROG DANNEBROG NNP 571 1824 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 1824 478 Danish danish JJ 571 1824 479 flag flag NN 571 1824 480 ) ) -RRB- 571 1824 481 @Faroe @Faroe NFP 571 1824 482 Islands island NNS 571 1824 483 : : : 571 1824 484 Economy Economy NNP 571 1824 485 Overview overview NN 571 1824 486 : : : 571 1824 487 The the DT 571 1824 488 Faroese Faroese NNP 571 1824 489 , , , 571 1824 490 who who WP 571 1824 491 have have VBP 571 1824 492 long long RB 571 1824 493 enjoyed 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1824 530 about about RB 571 1824 531 $ $ $ 571 1824 532 25,000 25,000 CD 571 1824 533 . . . 571 1825 1 When when WRB 571 1825 2 the the DT 571 1825 3 nations nation NNS 571 1825 4 of of IN 571 1825 5 the the DT 571 1825 6 world world NN 571 1825 7 extended extend VBD 571 1825 8 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 1825 9 fishing fishing NN 571 1825 10 zones zone NNS 571 1825 11 to to IN 571 1825 12 200 200 CD 571 1825 13 nautical nautical JJ 571 1825 14 miles mile NNS 571 1825 15 in in IN 571 1825 16 the the DT 571 1825 17 early early JJ 571 1825 18 1970s 1970 NNS 571 1825 19 , , , 571 1825 20 the the DT 571 1825 21 Faroese Faroese NNP 571 1825 22 no no RB 571 1825 23 longer longer RB 571 1825 24 could could MD 571 1825 25 continue continue VB 571 1825 26 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 1825 27 traditional traditional JJ 571 1825 28 long long JJ 571 1825 29 - - HYPH 571 1825 30 distance distance NN 571 1825 31 fishing fishing NN 571 1825 32 and and CC 571 1825 33 subsequently subsequently RB 571 1825 34 depleted deplete VBD 571 1825 35 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 1825 36 own own JJ 571 1825 37 nearby nearby JJ 571 1825 38 fishing fishing NN 571 1825 39 areas area NNS 571 1825 40 . . . 571 1826 1 The the DT 571 1826 2 government government NN 571 1826 3 's 's POS 571 1826 4 tight tight JJ 571 1826 5 controls control NNS 571 1826 6 on on IN 571 1826 7 fish fish NN 571 1826 8 stocks stock NNS 571 1826 9 and and CC 571 1826 10 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1826 11 austerity austerity NN 571 1826 12 measures measure NNS 571 1826 13 have have VBP 571 1826 14 caused cause VBN 571 1826 15 a a DT 571 1826 16 recession recession NN 571 1826 17 , , , 571 1826 18 and and CC 571 1826 19 subsidy subsidy NN 571 1826 20 cuts cut NNS 571 1826 21 will will MD 571 1826 22 force force VB 571 1826 23 nationalization nationalization NN 571 1826 24 in in IN 571 1826 25 the the DT 571 1826 26 fishing fishing NN 571 1826 27 industry industry NN 571 1826 28 , , , 571 1826 29 which which WDT 571 1826 30 has have VBZ 571 1826 31 already already RB 571 1826 32 been be VBN 571 1826 33 plagued plague VBN 571 1826 34 with with IN 571 1826 35 bankruptcies bankruptcy NNS 571 1826 36 . . . 571 1827 1 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 571 1827 2 has have VBZ 571 1827 3 threatened threaten VBN 571 1827 4 to to TO 571 1827 5 withhold withhold VB 571 1827 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1827 7 annual annual JJ 571 1827 8 subsidy subsidy NN 571 1827 9 of of IN 571 1827 10 $ $ $ 571 1827 11 130 130 CD 571 1827 12 million million CD 571 1827 13 - - HYPH 571 1827 14 roughly roughly RB 571 1827 15 one one CD 571 1827 16 - - HYPH 571 1827 17 third third NN 571 1827 18 of of IN 571 1827 19 the the DT 571 1827 20 islands island NNS 571 1827 21 ' ' POS 571 1827 22 budget budget NN 571 1827 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 1827 24 - - : 571 1827 25 unless unless IN 571 1827 26 the the DT 571 1827 27 Faroese Faroese NNP 571 1827 28 make make VBP 571 1827 29 significant significant JJ 571 1827 30 efforts effort NNS 571 1827 31 to to TO 571 1827 32 balance balance VB 571 1827 33 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 1827 34 budget budget NN 571 1827 35 . . . 571 1828 1 To to IN 571 1828 2 this this DT 571 1828 3 extent extent NN 571 1828 4 the the DT 571 1828 5 Faroe Faroe NNP 571 1828 6 government government NN 571 1828 7 is be VBZ 571 1828 8 expected expect VBN 571 1828 9 to to TO 571 1828 10 continue continue VB 571 1828 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1828 12 tough tough JJ 571 1828 13 policies policy NNS 571 1828 14 , , , 571 1828 15 including include VBG 571 1828 16 introducing introduce VBG 571 1828 17 a a DT 571 1828 18 20 20 CD 571 1828 19 % % NN 571 1828 20 value value NN 571 1828 21 - - HYPH 571 1828 22 added add VBN 571 1828 23 tax tax NN 571 1828 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 1828 25 VAT VAT NNP 571 1828 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 1828 27 in in IN 571 1828 28 1993 1993 CD 571 1828 29 , , , 571 1828 30 and and CC 571 1828 31 has have VBZ 571 1828 32 agreed agree VBN 571 1828 33 to to IN 571 1828 34 an an DT 571 1828 35 IMF IMF NNP 571 1828 36 economic economic JJ 571 1828 37 - - HYPH 571 1828 38 political political JJ 571 1828 39 stabilization stabilization NN 571 1828 40 plan plan NN 571 1828 41 . . . 571 1829 1 In in IN 571 1829 2 addition addition NN 571 1829 3 to to IN 571 1829 4 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1829 5 annual annual JJ 571 1829 6 subsidy subsidy NN 571 1829 7 , , , 571 1829 8 the the DT 571 1829 9 Danish danish JJ 571 1829 10 government government NN 571 1829 11 has have VBZ 571 1829 12 bailed bail VBN 571 1829 13 out out RP 571 1829 14 the the DT 571 1829 15 second second RB 571 1829 16 largest large JJS 571 1829 17 Faroe Faroe NNP 571 1829 18 bank bank NN 571 1829 19 to to IN 571 1829 20 the the DT 571 1829 21 tune tune NN 571 1829 22 of of IN 571 1829 23 $ $ $ 571 1829 24 140 140 CD 571 1829 25 million million CD 571 1829 26 since since IN 571 1829 27 October October NNP 571 1829 28 1992 1992 CD 571 1829 29 . . . 571 1830 1 National national JJ 571 1830 2 product product NN 571 1830 3 : : : 571 1830 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1830 5 - - HYPH 571 1830 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1830 7 power power NN 571 1830 8 parity parity NN 571 1830 9 - - : 571 1830 10 $ $ $ 571 1830 11 662 662 CD 571 1830 12 million million CD 571 1830 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1830 14 1989 1989 CD 571 1830 15 est est NNP 571 1830 16 . . . 571 1830 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1831 1 National national JJ 571 1831 2 product product NN 571 1831 3 real real JJ 571 1831 4 growth growth NN 571 1831 5 rate rate NN 571 1831 6 : : : 571 1831 7 -10.8 -10.8 HYPH 571 1831 8 % % NN 571 1831 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1831 10 1993 1993 CD 571 1831 11 est est NNP 571 1831 12 . . . 571 1831 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1832 1 National national JJ 571 1832 2 product product NN 571 1832 3 per per IN 571 1832 4 capita capita NN 571 1832 5 : : : 571 1832 6 $ $ $ 571 1832 7 14,000 14,000 CD 571 1832 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1832 9 1989 1989 CD 571 1832 10 est est NNP 571 1832 11 . . . 571 1832 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1833 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1833 2 rate rate NN 571 1833 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1833 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1833 5 prices price NNS 571 1833 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1833 7 : : : 571 1833 8 6.8 6.8 CD 571 1833 9 % % NN 571 1833 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1833 11 1993 1993 CD 571 1833 12 est est NNP 571 1833 13 . . . 571 1833 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1834 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1834 2 rate rate NN 571 1834 3 : : : 571 1834 4 23 23 CD 571 1834 5 % % NN 571 1834 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1834 7 1993 1993 CD 571 1834 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 1834 9 Budget budget NN 571 1834 10 : : : 571 1834 11 revenues revenue NNS 571 1834 12 : : : 571 1834 13 $ $ $ 571 1834 14 407.2 407.2 CD 571 1834 15 million million CD 571 1834 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1834 17 : : : 571 1834 18 $ $ $ 571 1834 19 482.7 482.7 CD 571 1834 20 million million CD 571 1834 21 , , , 571 1834 22 including include VBG 571 1834 23 capital capital NN 571 1834 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1834 25 of of IN 571 1834 26 $ $ $ 571 1834 27 NA na NN 571 1834 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1834 29 1993 1993 CD 571 1834 30 est est NNP 571 1834 31 . . . 571 1834 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 1835 1 Exports export NNS 571 1835 2 : : : 571 1835 3 $ $ $ 571 1835 4 345.3 345.3 CD 571 1835 5 million million CD 571 1835 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1835 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1835 8 . . NNP 571 1835 9 , , , 571 1835 10 1993 1993 CD 571 1835 11 est est NNP 571 1835 12 . . . 571 1835 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1836 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1836 2 : : : 571 1836 3 fish fish NN 571 1836 4 and and CC 571 1836 5 fish fish NN 571 1836 6 products product NNS 571 1836 7 88 88 CD 571 1836 8 % % NN 571 1836 9 , , , 571 1836 10 animal animal NN 571 1836 11 feedstuffs feedstuff NNS 571 1836 12 , , , 571 1836 13 transport transport NN 571 1836 14 equipment equipment NN 571 1836 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 1836 16 ships ship NNS 571 1836 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1836 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1836 19 1989 1989 CD 571 1836 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1836 21 partners partner NNS 571 1836 22 : : : 571 1836 23 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1836 24 20 20 CD 571 1836 25 % % NN 571 1836 26 , , , 571 1836 27 Germany Germany NNP 571 1836 28 18.3 18.3 CD 571 1836 29 % % NN 571 1836 30 , , , 571 1836 31 UK UK NNP 571 1836 32 14.2 14.2 CD 571 1836 33 % % NN 571 1836 34 , , , 571 1836 35 France France NNP 571 1836 36 11.2 11.2 CD 571 1836 37 % % NN 571 1836 38 , , , 571 1836 39 Spain Spain NNP 571 1836 40 7.9 7.9 CD 571 1836 41 % % NN 571 1836 42 , , , 571 1836 43 US US NNP 571 1836 44 4.5 4.5 CD 571 1836 45 % % NN 571 1836 46 Imports import NNS 571 1836 47 : : : 571 1836 48 $ $ $ 571 1836 49 234.4 234.4 CD 571 1836 50 million million CD 571 1836 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 1836 52 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1836 53 . . NNP 571 1836 54 , , , 571 1836 55 1993 1993 CD 571 1836 56 est est NNP 571 1836 57 . . . 571 1836 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 1837 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1837 2 : : : 571 1837 3 machinery machinery NN 571 1837 4 and and CC 571 1837 5 transport transport NN 571 1837 6 equipment equipment NN 571 1837 7 24.4 24.4 CD 571 1837 8 % % NN 571 1837 9 , , , 571 1837 10 manufactures manufacture VBZ 571 1837 11 24 24 CD 571 1837 12 % % NN 571 1837 13 , , , 571 1837 14 food food NN 571 1837 15 and and CC 571 1837 16 livestock livestock NN 571 1837 17 19 19 CD 571 1837 18 % % NN 571 1837 19 , , , 571 1837 20 fuels fuel NNS 571 1837 21 12 12 CD 571 1837 22 % % NN 571 1837 23 , , , 571 1837 24 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1837 25 6.5 6.5 CD 571 1837 26 % % NN 571 1837 27 partners partner NNS 571 1837 28 : : : 571 1837 29 Denmark denmark VB 571 1837 30 43.8 43.8 CD 571 1837 31 % % NN 571 1837 32 , , , 571 1837 33 Norway Norway NNP 571 1837 34 19.8 19.8 CD 571 1837 35 % % NN 571 1837 36 , , , 571 1837 37 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 1837 38 4.9 4.9 CD 571 1837 39 % % NN 571 1837 40 , , , 571 1837 41 Germany Germany NNP 571 1837 42 4.2 4.2 CD 571 1837 43 % % NN 571 1837 44 , , , 571 1837 45 US US NNP 571 1837 46 1.3 1.3 CD 571 1837 47 % % NN 571 1837 48 External external JJ 571 1837 49 debt debt NN 571 1837 50 : : : 571 1837 51 $ $ $ 571 1837 52 1.2 1.2 CD 571 1837 53 billion billion CD 571 1837 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 1837 55 1993 1993 CD 571 1837 56 est est NNP 571 1837 57 . . . 571 1837 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 1838 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1838 2 production production NN 571 1838 3 : : : 571 1838 4 growth growth NN 571 1838 5 rate rate NN 571 1838 6 NA% NA% `` 571 1838 7 Electricity electricity NN 571 1838 8 : : : 571 1838 9 capacity capacity NN 571 1838 10 : : : 571 1838 11 90,000 90,000 CD 571 1838 12 kW kw NN 571 1838 13 production production NN 571 1838 14 : : : 571 1838 15 200 200 CD 571 1838 16 million million CD 571 1838 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 1838 18 consumption consumption NN 571 1838 19 per per IN 571 1838 20 capita capita NN 571 1838 21 : : : 571 1838 22 3,953 3,953 CD 571 1838 23 kWh kWh NNS 571 1838 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 1838 25 1992 1992 CD 571 1838 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 1838 27 Industries industry NNS 571 1838 28 : : : 571 1838 29 fishing fishing NN 571 1838 30 , , , 571 1838 31 shipbuilding shipbuilding NN 571 1838 32 , , , 571 1838 33 handicrafts handicrafts NNP 571 1838 34 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1838 35 : : : 571 1838 36 accounts account NNS 571 1838 37 for for IN 571 1838 38 27 27 CD 571 1838 39 % % NN 571 1838 40 of of IN 571 1838 41 GDP GDP NNP 571 1838 42 ; ; : 571 1838 43 principal principal JJ 571 1838 44 crops crop NNS 571 1838 45 - - : 571 1838 46 potatoes potato NNS 571 1838 47 and and CC 571 1838 48 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1838 49 ; ; : 571 1838 50 livestock livestock NN 571 1838 51 - - HYPH 571 1838 52 sheep sheep NN 571 1838 53 ; ; : 571 1838 54 annual annual JJ 571 1838 55 fish fish NN 571 1838 56 catch catch NN 571 1838 57 about about IN 571 1838 58 360,000 360,000 CD 571 1838 59 metric metric JJ 571 1838 60 tons ton NNS 571 1838 61 Economic economic JJ 571 1838 62 aid aid NN 571 1838 63 : : : 571 1838 64 recipient recipient NN 571 1838 65 : : : 571 1838 66 receives receive VBZ 571 1838 67 an an DT 571 1838 68 annual annual JJ 571 1838 69 subsidy subsidy NN 571 1838 70 from from IN 571 1838 71 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1838 72 of of IN 571 1838 73 about about RB 571 1838 74 $ $ $ 571 1838 75 130 130 CD 571 1838 76 million million CD 571 1838 77 Currency currency NN 571 1838 78 : : : 571 1838 79 1 1 CD 571 1838 80 Danish danish JJ 571 1838 81 krone krone NN 571 1838 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 1838 83 DKr DKr NNP 571 1838 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 1838 85 = = SYM 571 1838 86 100 100 CD 571 1838 87 oere oere JJ 571 1838 88 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1838 89 rates rate NNS 571 1838 90 : : : 571 1838 91 Danish danish JJ 571 1838 92 kroner kroner NN 571 1838 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 1838 94 DKr DKr NNP 571 1838 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 1838 96 per per IN 571 1838 97 US$ us$ $ 571 1838 98 1 1 CD 571 1838 99 - - SYM 571 1838 100 6.034 6.034 CD 571 1838 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 1838 102 January January NNP 571 1838 103 1995 1995 CD 571 1838 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 1838 105 , , , 571 1838 106 6.361 6.361 CD 571 1838 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 1838 108 1994 1994 CD 571 1838 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 1838 110 , , , 571 1838 111 6.484 6.484 CD 571 1838 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 1838 113 1993 1993 CD 571 1838 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 1838 115 , , , 571 1838 116 6.036 6.036 CD 571 1838 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 1838 118 1992 1992 CD 571 1838 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 1838 120 , , , 571 1838 121 6.396 6.396 CD 571 1838 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 1838 123 1991 1991 CD 571 1838 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 1838 125 , , , 571 1838 126 6.189 6.189 CD 571 1838 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 1838 128 1990 1990 CD 571 1838 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 1838 130 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1838 131 year year NN 571 1838 132 : : : 571 1838 133 1 1 CD 571 1838 134 April April NNP 571 1838 135 - - HYPH 571 1838 136 31 31 CD 571 1838 137 March March NNP 571 1838 138 @Faroe @faroe NN 571 1838 139 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1838 140 : : : 571 1838 141 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1838 142 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1838 143 : : : 571 1838 144 0 0 LS 571 1838 145 km km NN 571 1838 146 Highways highway NNS 571 1838 147 : : : 571 1838 148 total total NN 571 1838 149 : : : 571 1838 150 200 200 CD 571 1838 151 km km NNS 571 1838 152 paved pave VBN 571 1838 153 : : : 571 1838 154 NA NA NNP 571 1838 155 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1838 156 : : : 571 1838 157 NA NA NNP 571 1838 158 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1838 159 : : : 571 1838 160 Klaksvick Klaksvick NNP 571 1838 161 , , , 571 1838 162 Torshavn Torshavn NNP 571 1838 163 , , , 571 1838 164 Tvoroyri Tvoroyri NNP 571 1838 165 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1838 166 marine marine NN 571 1838 167 : : : 571 1838 168 total total NN 571 1838 169 : : : 571 1838 170 7 7 CD 571 1838 171 ships ship NNS 571 1838 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 1838 173 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1838 174 GRT GRT NNP 571 1838 175 or or CC 571 1838 176 over over RB 571 1838 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 1838 178 totaling total VBG 571 1838 179 19,879 19,879 CD 571 1838 180 GRT/18,444 GRT/18,444 NNP 571 1838 181 DWT DWT NNP 571 1838 182 ships ship NNS 571 1838 183 by by IN 571 1838 184 type type NN 571 1838 185 : : : 571 1838 186 cargo cargo NN 571 1838 187 5 5 CD 571 1838 188 , , , 571 1838 189 roll roll NN 571 1838 190 - - HYPH 571 1838 191 on on IN 571 1838 192 / / SYM 571 1838 193 roll roll NN 571 1838 194 - - HYPH 571 1838 195 off off RP 571 1838 196 cargo cargo NN 571 1838 197 1 1 CD 571 1838 198 , , , 571 1838 199 short short JJ 571 1838 200 - - HYPH 571 1838 201 sea sea NN 571 1838 202 passenger passenger NN 571 1838 203 1 1 CD 571 1838 204 Airports airport NNS 571 1838 205 : : : 571 1838 206 total total NN 571 1838 207 : : : 571 1838 208 1 1 CD 571 1838 209 with with IN 571 1838 210 paved paved JJ 571 1838 211 runways runway NNS 571 1838 212 914 914 CD 571 1838 213 to to TO 571 1838 214 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1838 215 m m NN 571 1838 216 : : : 571 1838 217 1 1 CD 571 1838 218 @Faroe @Faroe NFP 571 1838 219 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1838 220 : : : 571 1838 221 Communications Communications NNP 571 1838 222 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1838 223 system system NN 571 1838 224 : : : 571 1838 225 27,900 27,900 CD 571 1838 226 telephones telephone NNS 571 1838 227 ; ; : 571 1838 228 good good JJ 571 1838 229 international international JJ 571 1838 230 communications communication NNS 571 1838 231 ; ; : 571 1838 232 fair fair JJ 571 1838 233 domestic domestic JJ 571 1838 234 facilities facility NNS 571 1838 235 local local JJ 571 1838 236 : : : 571 1838 237 NA na NN 571 1838 238 intercity intercity NN 571 1838 239 : : : 571 1838 240 NA NA NNP 571 1838 241 international international JJ 571 1838 242 : : : 571 1838 243 3 3 CD 571 1838 244 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 1838 245 submarine submarine NN 571 1838 246 cables cable NNS 571 1838 247 Radio radio NN 571 1838 248 : : : 571 1838 249 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1838 250 stations station NNS 571 1838 251 : : : 571 1838 252 AM AM NNP 571 1838 253 1 1 CD 571 1838 254 , , , 571 1838 255 FM FM NNP 571 1838 256 3 3 CD 571 1838 257 repeaters repeater NNS 571 1838 258 10 10 CD 571 1838 259 , , , 571 1838 260 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1838 261 0 0 CD 571 1838 262 radios radio NNS 571 1838 263 : : : 571 1838 264 NA NA NNP 571 1838 265 Television television NN 571 1838 266 : : : 571 1838 267 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1838 268 stations station NNS 571 1838 269 : : : 571 1838 270 3 3 LS 571 1838 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 1838 272 repeaters repeater NNS 571 1838 273 29 29 CD 571 1838 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 1838 275 televisions television NNS 571 1838 276 : : : 571 1838 277 NA NA NNP 571 1838 278 @Faroe @faroe NN 571 1838 279 Islands island NNS 571 1838 280 : : : 571 1838 281 Defense Defense NNP 571 1838 282 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1838 283 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1838 284 : : : 571 1838 285 no no DT 571 1838 286 organized organized JJ 571 1838 287 native native JJ 571 1838 288 military military JJ 571 1838 289 forces force NNS 571 1838 290 ; ; : 571 1838 291 only only RB 571 1838 292 a a DT 571 1838 293 small small JJ 571 1838 294 Police Police NNP 571 1838 295 Force Force NNP 571 1838 296 and and CC 571 1838 297 Coast Coast NNP 571 1838 298 Guard Guard NNP 571 1838 299 are be VBP 571 1838 300 maintained maintain VBN 571 1838 301 Defense Defense NNP 571 1838 302 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1838 303 : : : 571 1838 304 $ $ $ 571 1838 305 NA na NN 571 1838 306 , , , 571 1838 307 NA% na% IN 571 1838 308 of of IN 571 1838 309 GDP gdp NN 571 1838 310 Note Note NNP 571 1838 311 : : : 571 1838 312 defense defense NN 571 1838 313 is be VBZ 571 1838 314 the the DT 571 1838 315 responsibility responsibility NN 571 1838 316 of of IN 571 1838 317 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 1838 318 _ _ NNP 571 1838 319 _ _ NNP 571 1838 320 _ _ NNP 571 1838 321 _ _ NNP 571 1838 322 _ _ NNP 571 1838 323 _ _ NNP 571 1838 324 _ _ NNP 571 1838 325 _ _ NNP 571 1838 326 _ _ NNP 571 1838 327 _ _ NNP 571 1838 328 _ _ NNP 571 1838 329 _ _ NNP 571 1838 330 _ _ NNP 571 1838 331 _ _ NNP 571 1838 332 _ _ NNP 571 1838 333 _ _ NNP 571 1838 334 _ _ NNP 571 1838 335 _ _ NNP 571 1838 336 _ _ NNP 571 1838 337 _ _ NNP 571 1838 338 _ _ NNP 571 1838 339 _ _ NNP 571 1838 340 _ _ NNP 571 1838 341 _ _ NNP 571 1838 342 _ _ NNP 571 1838 343 _ _ NNP 571 1838 344 _ _ NNP 571 1838 345 _ _ NNP 571 1838 346 _ _ NNP 571 1838 347 _ _ NNP 571 1838 348 _ _ NNP 571 1838 349 _ _ NNP 571 1838 350 _ _ NNP 571 1838 351 _ _ NNP 571 1838 352 _ _ NNP 571 1838 353 _ _ NNP 571 1838 354 _ _ NNP 571 1838 355 _ _ NNP 571 1838 356 _ _ NNP 571 1838 357 _ _ NNP 571 1838 358 _ _ NNP 571 1838 359 _ _ NNP 571 1838 360 _ _ NNP 571 1838 361 _ _ NNP 571 1838 362 _ _ NNP 571 1838 363 _ _ NNP 571 1838 364 _ _ NNP 571 1838 365 _ _ NNP 571 1838 366 _ _ NNP 571 1838 367 _ _ NNP 571 1838 368 _ _ NNP 571 1838 369 _ _ NNP 571 1838 370 _ _ NNP 571 1838 371 _ _ NNP 571 1838 372 _ _ NNP 571 1838 373 _ _ NNP 571 1838 374 _ _ NNP 571 1838 375 _ _ NNP 571 1838 376 _ _ NNP 571 1838 377 _ _ NNP 571 1838 378 _ _ NNP 571 1838 379 _ _ NNP 571 1838 380 _ _ NNP 571 1838 381 _ _ NNP 571 1838 382 _ _ NNP 571 1838 383 _ _ NNP 571 1838 384 _ _ NNP 571 1838 385 _ _ NNP 571 1838 386 _ _ NNP 571 1838 387 _ _ NNP 571 1838 388 _ _ NNP 571 1838 389 _ _ NNP 571 1838 390 FIJI FIJI NNP 571 1838 391 @Fiji @fiji NN 571 1838 392 : : : 571 1838 393 Geography Geography NNP 571 1838 394 Location Location NNP 571 1838 395 : : : 571 1838 396 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 1838 397 , , , 571 1838 398 island island NN 571 1838 399 group group NN 571 1838 400 in in IN 571 1838 401 the the DT 571 1838 402 South South NNP 571 1838 403 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1838 404 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1838 405 , , , 571 1838 406 about about RB 571 1838 407 two two CD 571 1838 408 - - HYPH 571 1838 409 thirds third NNS 571 1838 410 of of IN 571 1838 411 the the DT 571 1838 412 way way NN 571 1838 413 from from IN 571 1838 414 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 1838 415 to to IN 571 1838 416 New New NNP 571 1838 417 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 1838 418 Map Map NNP 571 1838 419 references reference NNS 571 1838 420 : : : 571 1838 421 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 1838 422 Area Area NNP 571 1838 423 : : : 571 1838 424 total total JJ 571 1838 425 area area NN 571 1838 426 : : : 571 1838 427 18,270 18,270 CD 571 1838 428 sq sq NN 571 1838 429 km km NNP 571 1838 430 land land NN 571 1838 431 area area NN 571 1838 432 : : : 571 1838 433 18,270 18,270 CD 571 1838 434 sq sq NN 571 1838 435 km km NNP 571 1838 436 comparative comparative JJ 571 1838 437 area area NN 571 1838 438 : : : 571 1838 439 slightly slightly RB 571 1838 440 smaller small JJR 571 1838 441 than than IN 571 1838 442 New New NNP 571 1838 443 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 1838 444 Land Land NNP 571 1838 445 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1838 446 : : : 571 1838 447 0 0 LS 571 1838 448 km km NN 571 1838 449 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1838 450 : : : 571 1838 451 1,129 1,129 CD 571 1838 452 km km NN 571 1838 453 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1838 454 claims claim NNS 571 1838 455 : : : 571 1838 456 measured measure VBN 571 1838 457 from from IN 571 1838 458 claimed claim VBN 571 1838 459 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 571 1838 460 baselines baselines NNP 571 1838 461 continental continental NNP 571 1838 462 shelf shelf NNP 571 1838 463 : : : 571 1838 464 200-m 200-m CD 571 1838 465 depth depth NN 571 1838 466 or or CC 571 1838 467 to to IN 571 1838 468 the the DT 571 1838 469 depth depth NN 571 1838 470 of of IN 571 1838 471 exploitation exploitation NN 571 1838 472 ; ; : 571 1838 473 rectilinear rectilinear NNP 571 1838 474 shelf shelf NN 571 1838 475 claim claim NN 571 1838 476 added add VBD 571 1838 477 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1838 478 economic economic JJ 571 1838 479 zone zone NN 571 1838 480 : : : 571 1838 481 200 200 CD 571 1838 482 nm nm CD 571 1838 483 territorial territorial JJ 571 1838 484 sea sea NN 571 1838 485 : : : 571 1838 486 12 12 CD 571 1838 487 nm nm NNP 571 1838 488 International international JJ 571 1838 489 disputes dispute NNS 571 1838 490 : : : 571 1838 491 none none NN 571 1838 492 Climate climate NN 571 1838 493 : : : 571 1838 494 tropical tropical JJ 571 1838 495 marine marine NN 571 1838 496 ; ; : 571 1838 497 only only RB 571 1838 498 slight slight JJ 571 1838 499 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 1838 500 temperature temperature NN 571 1838 501 variation variation NN 571 1838 502 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1838 503 : : : 571 1838 504 mostly mostly RB 571 1838 505 mountains mountain NNS 571 1838 506 of of IN 571 1838 507 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 1838 508 origin origin NN 571 1838 509 Natural natural JJ 571 1838 510 resources resource NNS 571 1838 511 : : : 571 1838 512 timber timber NN 571 1838 513 , , , 571 1838 514 fish fish NN 571 1838 515 , , , 571 1838 516 gold gold NN 571 1838 517 , , , 571 1838 518 copper copper NN 571 1838 519 , , , 571 1838 520 offshore offshore JJ 571 1838 521 oil oil NN 571 1838 522 potential potential NN 571 1838 523 Land Land NNP 571 1838 524 use use NN 571 1838 525 : : : 571 1838 526 arable arable JJ 571 1838 527 land land NN 571 1838 528 : : : 571 1838 529 8 8 CD 571 1838 530 % % NN 571 1838 531 permanent permanent JJ 571 1838 532 crops crop NNS 571 1838 533 : : : 571 1838 534 5 5 CD 571 1838 535 % % NN 571 1838 536 meadows meadow NNS 571 1838 537 and and CC 571 1838 538 pastures pasture NNS 571 1838 539 : : : 571 1838 540 3 3 CD 571 1838 541 % % NN 571 1838 542 forest forest NN 571 1838 543 and and CC 571 1838 544 woodland woodland NN 571 1838 545 : : : 571 1838 546 65 65 CD 571 1838 547 % % NN 571 1838 548 other other JJ 571 1838 549 : : : 571 1838 550 19 19 CD 571 1838 551 % % NN 571 1838 552 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1838 553 land land NN 571 1838 554 : : : 571 1838 555 10 10 CD 571 1838 556 sq sq NNP 571 1838 557 km km NNP 571 1838 558 ( ( -LRB- 571 1838 559 1989 1989 CD 571 1838 560 est est NNP 571 1838 561 . . . 571 1838 562 ) ) -RRB- 571 1839 1 Environment environment NN 571 1839 2 : : : 571 1839 3 current current JJ 571 1839 4 issues issue NNS 571 1839 5 : : : 571 1839 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1839 7 ; ; , 571 1839 8 soil soil NN 571 1839 9 erosion erosion NN 571 1839 10 natural natural JJ 571 1839 11 hazards hazard NNS 571 1839 12 : : : 571 1839 13 cyclonic cyclonic JJ 571 1839 14 storms storm NNS 571 1839 15 can can MD 571 1839 16 occur occur VB 571 1839 17 from from IN 571 1839 18 November November NNP 571 1839 19 to to IN 571 1839 20 January January NNP 571 1839 21 international international JJ 571 1839 22 agreements agreement NNS 571 1839 23 : : : 571 1839 24 party party NN 571 1839 25 to to IN 571 1839 26 - - HYPH 571 1839 27 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1839 28 , , , 571 1839 29 Climate Climate NNP 571 1839 30 Change Change NNP 571 1839 31 , , , 571 1839 32 Law Law NNP 571 1839 33 of of IN 571 1839 34 the the DT 571 1839 35 Sea Sea NNP 571 1839 36 , , , 571 1839 37 Marine Marine NNP 571 1839 38 Life Life NNP 571 1839 39 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 1839 40 , , , 571 1839 41 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1839 42 Test Test NNP 571 1839 43 Ban Ban NNP 571 1839 44 , , , 571 1839 45 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1839 46 Layer Layer NNP 571 1839 47 Protection Protection NNP 571 1839 48 , , , 571 1839 49 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1839 50 Timber Timber NNP 571 1839 51 94 94 CD 571 1839 52 Note note NN 571 1839 53 : : : 571 1839 54 includes include VBZ 571 1839 55 332 332 CD 571 1839 56 islands island NNS 571 1839 57 of of IN 571 1839 58 which which WDT 571 1839 59 approximately approximately RB 571 1839 60 110 110 CD 571 1839 61 are be VBP 571 1839 62 inhabited inhabit VBN 571 1839 63 @Fiji @fiji NN 571 1839 64 : : : 571 1839 65 People People NNP 571 1839 66 Population Population NNP 571 1839 67 : : : 571 1839 68 772,891 772,891 CD 571 1839 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 1839 70 July July NNP 571 1839 71 1995 1995 CD 571 1839 72 est est NNP 571 1839 73 . . . 571 1839 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 1840 1 Age age NN 571 1840 2 structure structure NN 571 1840 3 : : : 571 1840 4 0 0 CD 571 1840 5 - - HYPH 571 1840 6 14 14 CD 571 1840 7 years year NNS 571 1840 8 : : : 571 1840 9 36 36 CD 571 1840 10 % % NN 571 1840 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1840 12 female female JJ 571 1840 13 136,570 136,570 CD 571 1840 14 ; ; : 571 1840 15 male male NN 571 1840 16 142,581 142,581 CD 571 1840 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1840 18 15 15 CD 571 1840 19 - - HYPH 571 1840 20 64 64 CD 571 1840 21 years year NNS 571 1840 22 : : : 571 1840 23 61 61 CD 571 1840 24 % % NN 571 1840 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1840 26 female female JJ 571 1840 27 235,491 235,491 CD 571 1840 28 ; ; : 571 1840 29 male male JJ 571 1840 30 235,411 235,411 CD 571 1840 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1840 32 65 65 CD 571 1840 33 years year NNS 571 1840 34 and and CC 571 1840 35 over over IN 571 1840 36 : : : 571 1840 37 3 3 CD 571 1840 38 % % NN 571 1840 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1840 40 female female JJ 571 1840 41 11,943 11,943 CD 571 1840 42 ; ; : 571 1840 43 male male NN 571 1840 44 10,895 10,895 CD 571 1840 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1840 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1840 47 July July NNP 571 1840 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1840 49 est est NNP 571 1840 50 . . . 571 1840 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1841 1 Population population NN 571 1841 2 growth growth NN 571 1841 3 rate rate NN 571 1841 4 : : : 571 1841 5 1.16 1.16 CD 571 1841 6 % % NN 571 1841 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1841 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1841 9 est est NNP 571 1841 10 . . . 571 1841 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1842 1 Birth birth NN 571 1842 2 rate rate NN 571 1842 3 : : : 571 1842 4 23.69 23.69 CD 571 1842 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1842 6 population population NN 571 1842 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1842 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1842 9 est est NNP 571 1842 10 . . . 571 1842 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1843 1 Death death NN 571 1843 2 rate rate NN 571 1843 3 : : : 571 1843 4 6.42 6.42 CD 571 1843 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1843 6 population population NN 571 1843 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1843 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1843 9 est est NNP 571 1843 10 . . . 571 1843 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1844 1 Net net JJ 571 1844 2 migration migration NN 571 1844 3 rate rate NN 571 1844 4 : : : 571 1844 5 -5.67 -5.67 NFP 571 1844 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1844 7 population population NN 571 1844 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1844 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1844 10 est est NNP 571 1844 11 . . . 571 1844 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1845 1 Infant infant NN 571 1845 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1845 3 rate rate NN 571 1845 4 : : : 571 1845 5 17.7 17.7 CD 571 1845 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1845 7 live live JJ 571 1845 8 births birth NNS 571 1845 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1845 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1845 11 est est NNP 571 1845 12 . . . 571 1845 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1846 1 Life life NN 571 1846 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1846 3 at at IN 571 1846 4 birth birth NN 571 1846 5 : : : 571 1846 6 total total JJ 571 1846 7 population population NN 571 1846 8 : : : 571 1846 9 65.42 65.42 CD 571 1846 10 years year NNS 571 1846 11 male male NN 571 1846 12 : : : 571 1846 13 63.13 63.13 CD 571 1846 14 years year NNS 571 1846 15 female female JJ 571 1846 16 : : : 571 1846 17 67.82 67.82 CD 571 1846 18 years year NNS 571 1846 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1846 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1846 21 est est NNP 571 1846 22 . . . 571 1846 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1847 1 Total total JJ 571 1847 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1847 3 rate rate NN 571 1847 4 : : : 571 1847 5 2.87 2.87 CD 571 1847 6 children child NNS 571 1847 7 born bear VBN 571 1847 8 / / SYM 571 1847 9 woman woman NN 571 1847 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1847 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1847 12 est est NNP 571 1847 13 . . . 571 1847 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1848 2 : : : 571 1848 3 noun noun NNP 571 1848 4 : : : 571 1848 5 Fijian(s Fijian(s NNP 571 1848 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1848 8 : : : 571 1848 9 Fijian fijian JJ 571 1848 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1848 11 divisions division NNS 571 1848 12 : : : 571 1848 13 Fijian fijian JJ 571 1848 14 49 49 CD 571 1848 15 % % NN 571 1848 16 , , , 571 1848 17 Indian Indian NNP 571 1848 18 46 46 CD 571 1848 19 % % NN 571 1848 20 , , , 571 1848 21 European european JJ 571 1848 22 , , , 571 1848 23 other other JJ 571 1848 24 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1848 25 Islanders Islanders NNPS 571 1848 26 , , , 571 1848 27 overseas overseas JJ 571 1848 28 Chinese Chinese NNPS 571 1848 29 , , , 571 1848 30 and and CC 571 1848 31 other other JJ 571 1848 32 5 5 CD 571 1848 33 % % NN 571 1848 34 Religions religion NNS 571 1848 35 : : : 571 1848 36 Christian Christian NNP 571 1848 37 52 52 CD 571 1848 38 % % NN 571 1848 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 40 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 1848 41 37 37 CD 571 1848 42 % % NN 571 1848 43 , , , 571 1848 44 Roman Roman NNP 571 1848 45 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1848 46 9 9 CD 571 1848 47 % % NN 571 1848 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 49 , , , 571 1848 50 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 1848 51 38 38 CD 571 1848 52 % % NN 571 1848 53 , , , 571 1848 54 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1848 55 8 8 CD 571 1848 56 % % NN 571 1848 57 , , , 571 1848 58 other other JJ 571 1848 59 2 2 CD 571 1848 60 % % NN 571 1848 61 note note NN 571 1848 62 : : : 571 1848 63 Fijians fijian NNS 571 1848 64 are be VBP 571 1848 65 mainly mainly RB 571 1848 66 Christian christian JJ 571 1848 67 , , , 571 1848 68 Indians Indians NNPS 571 1848 69 are be VBP 571 1848 70 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 1848 71 , , , 571 1848 72 and and CC 571 1848 73 there there EX 571 1848 74 is be VBZ 571 1848 75 a a DT 571 1848 76 Muslim muslim JJ 571 1848 77 minority minority NN 571 1848 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 79 1986 1986 CD 571 1848 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 81 Languages language NNS 571 1848 82 : : : 571 1848 83 English English NNP 571 1848 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 85 official official NN 571 1848 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 87 , , , 571 1848 88 Fijian Fijian NNP 571 1848 89 , , , 571 1848 90 Hindustani Hindustani NNP 571 1848 91 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 1848 92 : : : 571 1848 93 age age NN 571 1848 94 15 15 CD 571 1848 95 and and CC 571 1848 96 over over RB 571 1848 97 can can MD 571 1848 98 read read VB 571 1848 99 and and CC 571 1848 100 write write VB 571 1848 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 102 1986 1986 CD 571 1848 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 104 total total JJ 571 1848 105 population population NN 571 1848 106 : : : 571 1848 107 87 87 CD 571 1848 108 % % NN 571 1848 109 male male NN 571 1848 110 : : : 571 1848 111 90 90 CD 571 1848 112 % % NN 571 1848 113 female female NN 571 1848 114 : : : 571 1848 115 84 84 CD 571 1848 116 % % NN 571 1848 117 Labor Labor NNP 571 1848 118 force force NN 571 1848 119 : : : 571 1848 120 235,000 235,000 CD 571 1848 121 by by IN 571 1848 122 occupation occupation NN 571 1848 123 : : : 571 1848 124 subsistence subsistence NN 571 1848 125 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1848 126 67 67 CD 571 1848 127 % % NN 571 1848 128 , , , 571 1848 129 wage wage NN 571 1848 130 earners earner NNS 571 1848 131 18 18 CD 571 1848 132 % % NN 571 1848 133 , , , 571 1848 134 salary salary NN 571 1848 135 earners earner NNS 571 1848 136 15 15 CD 571 1848 137 % % NN 571 1848 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 139 1987 1987 CD 571 1848 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 141 @Fiji @fiji NN 571 1848 142 : : : 571 1848 143 Government Government NNP 571 1848 144 Names name NNS 571 1848 145 : : : 571 1848 146 conventional conventional JJ 571 1848 147 long long JJ 571 1848 148 form form NN 571 1848 149 : : : 571 1848 150 Republic Republic NNP 571 1848 151 of of IN 571 1848 152 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 1848 153 conventional conventional JJ 571 1848 154 short short JJ 571 1848 155 form form NN 571 1848 156 : : : 571 1848 157 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 1848 158 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1848 159 : : : 571 1848 160 FJ FJ NNP 571 1848 161 Type Type NNP 571 1848 162 : : : 571 1848 163 republic republic NNP 571 1848 164 note note NN 571 1848 165 : : : 571 1848 166 military military JJ 571 1848 167 coup coup NN 571 1848 168 leader leader NN 571 1848 169 Maj Maj NNP 571 1848 170 . . NNP 571 1848 171 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 1848 172 Sitiveni Sitiveni NNP 571 1848 173 RABUKA RABUKA NNP 571 1848 174 formally formally RB 571 1848 175 declared declare VBD 571 1848 176 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 1848 177 a a DT 571 1848 178 republic republic NN 571 1848 179 on on IN 571 1848 180 6 6 CD 571 1848 181 October October NNP 571 1848 182 1987 1987 CD 571 1848 183 Capital capital NN 571 1848 184 : : : 571 1848 185 Suva Suva NNP 571 1848 186 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1848 187 divisions division NNS 571 1848 188 : : : 571 1848 189 4 4 CD 571 1848 190 divisions division NNS 571 1848 191 and and CC 571 1848 192 1 1 CD 571 1848 193 dependency dependency NN 571 1848 194 * * NFP 571 1848 195 ; ; : 571 1848 196 Central Central NNP 571 1848 197 , , , 571 1848 198 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 1848 199 , , , 571 1848 200 Northern Northern NNP 571 1848 201 , , , 571 1848 202 Rotuma Rotuma NNP 571 1848 203 * * NFP 571 1848 204 , , , 571 1848 205 Western western JJ 571 1848 206 Independence Independence NNP 571 1848 207 : : : 571 1848 208 10 10 CD 571 1848 209 October October NNP 571 1848 210 1970 1970 CD 571 1848 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 212 from from IN 571 1848 213 UK UK NNP 571 1848 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 215 National national JJ 571 1848 216 holiday holiday NN 571 1848 217 : : : 571 1848 218 Independence Independence NNP 571 1848 219 Day Day NNP 571 1848 220 , , , 571 1848 221 10 10 CD 571 1848 222 October October NNP 571 1848 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 224 1970 1970 CD 571 1848 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 226 Constitution constitution NN 571 1848 227 : : : 571 1848 228 10 10 CD 571 1848 229 October October NNP 571 1848 230 1970 1970 CD 571 1848 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 232 suspended suspend VBN 571 1848 233 1 1 CD 571 1848 234 October October NNP 571 1848 235 1987 1987 CD 571 1848 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 237 ; ; : 571 1848 238 a a DT 571 1848 239 new new JJ 571 1848 240 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1848 241 was be VBD 571 1848 242 proposed propose VBN 571 1848 243 on on IN 571 1848 244 23 23 CD 571 1848 245 September September NNP 571 1848 246 1988 1988 CD 571 1848 247 and and CC 571 1848 248 promulgated promulgate VBD 571 1848 249 on on IN 571 1848 250 25 25 CD 571 1848 251 July July NNP 571 1848 252 1990 1990 CD 571 1848 253 ; ; : 571 1848 254 the the DT 571 1848 255 1990 1990 CD 571 1848 256 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1848 257 is be VBZ 571 1848 258 under under IN 571 1848 259 review review NN 571 1848 260 ; ; : 571 1848 261 the the DT 571 1848 262 review review NN 571 1848 263 is be VBZ 571 1848 264 scheduled schedule VBN 571 1848 265 to to TO 571 1848 266 be be VB 571 1848 267 complete complete JJ 571 1848 268 by by IN 571 1848 269 1997 1997 CD 571 1848 270 Legal legal JJ 571 1848 271 system system NN 571 1848 272 : : : 571 1848 273 based base VBN 571 1848 274 on on IN 571 1848 275 British british JJ 571 1848 276 system system NN 571 1848 277 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1848 278 : : : 571 1848 279 21 21 CD 571 1848 280 years year NNS 571 1848 281 of of IN 571 1848 282 age age NN 571 1848 283 ; ; : 571 1848 284 universal universal JJ 571 1848 285 Executive Executive NNP 571 1848 286 branch branch NN 571 1848 287 : : : 571 1848 288 chief chief NN 571 1848 289 of of IN 571 1848 290 state state NN 571 1848 291 : : : 571 1848 292 President President NNP 571 1848 293 Ratu Ratu NNP 571 1848 294 Sir Sir NNP 571 1848 295 Kamisese Kamisese NNP 571 1848 296 MARA MARA NNP 571 1848 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 298 since since IN 571 1848 299 12 12 CD 571 1848 300 January January NNP 571 1848 301 1994 1994 CD 571 1848 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 303 ; ; : 571 1848 304 First First NNP 571 1848 305 Vice Vice NNP 571 1848 306 President President NNP 571 1848 307 Ratu Ratu NNP 571 1848 308 Sir Sir NNP 571 1848 309 Josaia Josaia NNP 571 1848 310 TAIVAIQIA TAIVAIQIA NNP 571 1848 311 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 312 since since IN 571 1848 313 12 12 CD 571 1848 314 January January NNP 571 1848 315 1994 1994 CD 571 1848 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 317 ; ; : 571 1848 318 Second second JJ 571 1848 319 Vice Vice NNP 571 1848 320 President President NNP 571 1848 321 Ratu Ratu NNP 571 1848 322 Inoke Inoke NNP 571 1848 323 TAKIVEIKATA TAKIVEIKATA NNP 571 1848 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 325 since since IN 571 1848 326 12 12 CD 571 1848 327 January January NNP 571 1848 328 1994 1994 CD 571 1848 329 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 330 ; ; : 571 1848 331 note note NN 571 1848 332 - - HYPH 571 1848 333 President President NNP 571 1848 334 GANILAU GANILAU NNP 571 1848 335 died die VBD 571 1848 336 on on IN 571 1848 337 15 15 CD 571 1848 338 December December NNP 571 1848 339 1993 1993 CD 571 1848 340 and and CC 571 1848 341 Vice Vice NNP 571 1848 342 President President NNP 571 1848 343 MARA MARA NNP 571 1848 344 became become VBD 571 1848 345 acting acting JJ 571 1848 346 president president NN 571 1848 347 ; ; : 571 1848 348 MARA MARA NNP 571 1848 349 was be VBD 571 1848 350 elected elect VBN 571 1848 351 president president NN 571 1848 352 by by IN 571 1848 353 the the DT 571 1848 354 Great Great NNP 571 1848 355 Council Council NNP 571 1848 356 of of IN 571 1848 357 Chiefs Chiefs NNPS 571 1848 358 on on IN 571 1848 359 12 12 CD 571 1848 360 January January NNP 571 1848 361 1994 1994 CD 571 1848 362 head head NN 571 1848 363 of of IN 571 1848 364 government government NN 571 1848 365 : : : 571 1848 366 Prime Prime NNP 571 1848 367 Minister Minister NNP 571 1848 368 Sitiveni Sitiveni NNP 571 1848 369 RABUKA RABUKA NNP 571 1848 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 371 since since IN 571 1848 372 2 2 CD 571 1848 373 June June NNP 571 1848 374 1992 1992 CD 571 1848 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 376 Presidential Presidential NNP 571 1848 377 Council Council NNP 571 1848 378 : : : 571 1848 379 appointed appoint VBN 571 1848 380 by by IN 571 1848 381 the the DT 571 1848 382 governor governor NN 571 1848 383 general general JJ 571 1848 384 Great Great NNP 571 1848 385 Council Council NNP 571 1848 386 of of IN 571 1848 387 Chiefs Chiefs NNPS 571 1848 388 : : : 571 1848 389 highest high JJS 571 1848 390 ranking rank VBG 571 1848 391 members member NNS 571 1848 392 of of IN 571 1848 393 the the DT 571 1848 394 traditional traditional JJ 571 1848 395 chiefly chiefly JJ 571 1848 396 system system NN 571 1848 397 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1848 398 : : : 571 1848 399 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 1848 400 ; ; , 571 1848 401 appointed appoint VBN 571 1848 402 by by IN 571 1848 403 prime prime NNP 571 1848 404 minister minister NNP 571 1848 405 from from IN 571 1848 406 members member NNS 571 1848 407 of of IN 571 1848 408 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1848 409 and and CC 571 1848 410 responsible responsible JJ 571 1848 411 to to IN 571 1848 412 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1848 413 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1848 414 branch branch NN 571 1848 415 : : : 571 1848 416 the the DT 571 1848 417 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 1848 418 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1848 419 was be VBD 571 1848 420 dissolved dissolve VBN 571 1848 421 following follow VBG 571 1848 422 the the DT 571 1848 423 coup coup NN 571 1848 424 of of IN 571 1848 425 14 14 CD 571 1848 426 May May NNP 571 1848 427 1987 1987 CD 571 1848 428 Senate Senate NNP 571 1848 429 : : : 571 1848 430 nonelective nonelective JJ 571 1848 431 body body NN 571 1848 432 containing contain VBG 571 1848 433 34 34 CD 571 1848 434 seats seat NNS 571 1848 435 , , , 571 1848 436 24 24 CD 571 1848 437 reserved reserve VBN 571 1848 438 for for IN 571 1848 439 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1848 440 Fijians Fijians NNPS 571 1848 441 , , , 571 1848 442 9 9 CD 571 1848 443 for for IN 571 1848 444 Indians Indians NNPS 571 1848 445 and and CC 571 1848 446 others other NNS 571 1848 447 , , , 571 1848 448 1 1 CD 571 1848 449 for for IN 571 1848 450 the the DT 571 1848 451 island island NN 571 1848 452 of of IN 571 1848 453 Rotuma Rotuma NNP 571 1848 454 ; ; , 571 1848 455 appointed appoint VBN 571 1848 456 by by IN 571 1848 457 President President NNP 571 1848 458 House House NNP 571 1848 459 of of IN 571 1848 460 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 1848 461 : : : 571 1848 462 elections election NNS 571 1848 463 last last RB 571 1848 464 held hold VBD 571 1848 465 18 18 CD 571 1848 466 - - SYM 571 1848 467 25 25 CD 571 1848 468 February February NNP 571 1848 469 1994 1994 CD 571 1848 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 471 next next JJ 571 1848 472 to to TO 571 1848 473 be be VB 571 1848 474 held hold VBN 571 1848 475 NA NA NNP 571 1848 476 1999 1999 CD 571 1848 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 478 ; ; : 571 1848 479 results result NNS 571 1848 480 - - HYPH 571 1848 481 percent percent NN 571 1848 482 of of IN 571 1848 483 vote vote NN 571 1848 484 by by IN 571 1848 485 party party NN 571 1848 486 NA NA NNP 571 1848 487 ; ; : 571 1848 488 seats seat NNS 571 1848 489 - - : 571 1848 490 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 491 70 70 CD 571 1848 492 total total NN 571 1848 493 , , , 571 1848 494 with with IN 571 1848 495 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1848 496 Fijians Fijians NNPS 571 1848 497 allocated allocate VBD 571 1848 498 37 37 CD 571 1848 499 seats seat NNS 571 1848 500 , , , 571 1848 501 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1848 502 Indians Indians NNPS 571 1848 503 27 27 CD 571 1848 504 seats seat NNS 571 1848 505 , , , 571 1848 506 and and CC 571 1848 507 independents independent NNS 571 1848 508 and and CC 571 1848 509 other other JJ 571 1848 510 6 6 CD 571 1848 511 seats seat NNS 571 1848 512 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 513 number number NN 571 1848 514 of of IN 571 1848 515 seats seat NNS 571 1848 516 by by IN 571 1848 517 party party NN 571 1848 518 SVT SVT NNP 571 1848 519 31 31 CD 571 1848 520 , , , 571 1848 521 NFP NFP NNP 571 1848 522 20 20 CD 571 1848 523 , , , 571 1848 524 FLP FLP NNP 571 1848 525 7 7 CD 571 1848 526 , , , 571 1848 527 FA FA NNP 571 1848 528 5 5 CD 571 1848 529 , , , 571 1848 530 GVP GVP NNP 571 1848 531 4 4 CD 571 1848 532 , , , 571 1848 533 independents independent NNS 571 1848 534 2 2 CD 571 1848 535 , , , 571 1848 536 ANC ANC NNP 571 1848 537 1 1 CD 571 1848 538 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1848 539 branch branch NN 571 1848 540 : : : 571 1848 541 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1848 542 Court Court NNP 571 1848 543 Political political JJ 571 1848 544 parties party NNS 571 1848 545 and and CC 571 1848 546 leaders leader NNS 571 1848 547 : : : 571 1848 548 Fijian Fijian NNP 571 1848 549 Political Political NNP 571 1848 550 Party Party NNP 571 1848 551 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 552 SVT SVT NNP 571 1848 553 - - HYPH 571 1848 554 primarily primarily RB 571 1848 555 Fijian Fijian NNP 571 1848 556 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 557 , , , 571 1848 558 leader leader NN 571 1848 559 Maj Maj NNP 571 1848 560 . . NNP 571 1848 561 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 1848 562 Sitivini Sitivini NNP 571 1848 563 RABUKA RABUKA NNP 571 1848 564 ; ; : 571 1848 565 National National NNP 571 1848 566 Federation Federation NNP 571 1848 567 Party Party NNP 571 1848 568 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 569 NFP NFP NNP 571 1848 570 ; ; : 571 1848 571 primarily primarily RB 571 1848 572 Indian indian JJ 571 1848 573 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 574 , , , 571 1848 575 Jai Jai NNP 571 1848 576 Ram Ram NNP 571 1848 577 REDDY reddy NN 571 1848 578 ; ; : 571 1848 579 Fijian Fijian NNP 571 1848 580 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 571 1848 581 Party Party NNP 571 1848 582 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 583 FNP FNP NNP 571 1848 584 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 585 , , , 571 1848 586 Sakeasi Sakeasi NNP 571 1848 587 BUTADROKA BUTADROKA NNP 571 1848 588 ; ; : 571 1848 589 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 1848 590 Labor Labor NNP 571 1848 591 Party Party NNP 571 1848 592 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 593 FLP FLP NNP 571 1848 594 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 595 , , , 571 1848 596 Mahendra Mahendra NNP 571 1848 597 CHAUDHRY CHAUDHRY NNP 571 1848 598 ; ; : 571 1848 599 General General NNP 571 1848 600 Voters Voters NNPS 571 1848 601 Party Party NNP 571 1848 602 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 603 GVP GVP NNP 571 1848 604 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 605 , , , 571 1848 606 Bill Bill NNP 571 1848 607 SORBY SORBY NNP 571 1848 608 ; ; : 571 1848 609 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 1848 610 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 1848 611 Party Party NNP 571 1848 612 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 613 FCP FCP NNP 571 1848 614 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 615 , , , 571 1848 616 Isireli isireli JJ 571 1848 617 VUIBAU VUIBAU NNP 571 1848 618 ; ; : 571 1848 619 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 1848 620 Party Party NNP 571 1848 621 of of IN 571 1848 622 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 1848 623 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 624 CPF CPF NNP 571 1848 625 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 626 , , , 571 1848 627 Jolale Jolale NNP 571 1848 628 ULUDOLE ULUDOLE NNP 571 1848 629 and and CC 571 1848 630 Viliame Viliame NNP 571 1848 631 SAVU SAVU NNP 571 1848 632 ; ; : 571 1848 633 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 1848 634 Indian Indian NNP 571 1848 635 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1848 636 Party Party NNP 571 1848 637 , , , 571 1848 638 Swami Swami NNP 571 1848 639 MAHARAJ MAHARAJ NNS 571 1848 640 ; ; : 571 1848 641 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 1848 642 Indian Indian NNP 571 1848 643 Congress Congress NNP 571 1848 644 Party Party NNP 571 1848 645 , , , 571 1848 646 Ishwari ishwari JJ 571 1848 647 BAJPAI BAJPAI NNS 571 1848 648 ; ; : 571 1848 649 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 1848 650 Independent Independent NNP 571 1848 651 Labor Labor NNP 571 1848 652 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 653 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1848 654 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 655 , , , 571 1848 656 leader leader NN 571 1848 657 NA NA NNP 571 1848 658 ; ; : 571 1848 659 Four Four NNP 571 1848 660 Corners Corners NNPS 571 1848 661 Party Party NNP 571 1848 662 , , , 571 1848 663 David David NNP 571 1848 664 TULVANUAVOU TULVANUAVOU NNP 571 1848 665 ; ; : 571 1848 666 Fijian Fijian NNP 571 1848 667 Association Association NNP 571 1848 668 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 669 FA FA NNP 571 1848 670 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 671 , , , 571 1848 672 leader leader NN 571 1848 673 NA NA NNP 571 1848 674 ; ; : 571 1848 675 General General NNP 571 1848 676 Electors Electors NNPS 571 1848 677 ' ' POS 571 1848 678 Association Association NNP 571 1848 679 , , , 571 1848 680 leader leader NN 571 1848 681 NA NA NNP 571 1848 682 note note NN 571 1848 683 : : : 571 1848 684 in in IN 571 1848 685 early early JJ 571 1848 686 1995 1995 CD 571 1848 687 , , , 571 1848 688 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1848 689 Fijian fijian JJ 571 1848 690 members member NNS 571 1848 691 of of IN 571 1848 692 the the DT 571 1848 693 All All NNP 571 1848 694 National National NNP 571 1848 695 Congress Congress NNP 571 1848 696 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 697 ANC ANC NNP 571 1848 698 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 699 merged merge VBD 571 1848 700 with with IN 571 1848 701 the the DT 571 1848 702 Fijian Fijian NNP 571 1848 703 Association Association NNP 571 1848 704 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 705 FA FA NNP 571 1848 706 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 707 ; ; : 571 1848 708 the the DT 571 1848 709 new new JJ 571 1848 710 FA FA NNP 571 1848 711 is be VBZ 571 1848 712 scheduled schedule VBN 571 1848 713 to to TO 571 1848 714 hold hold VB 571 1848 715 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1848 716 first first JJ 571 1848 717 meeting meeting NN 571 1848 718 in in IN 571 1848 719 April April NNP 571 1848 720 1995 1995 CD 571 1848 721 at at IN 571 1848 722 which which WDT 571 1848 723 time time NN 571 1848 724 the the DT 571 1848 725 leaders leader NNS 571 1848 726 of of IN 571 1848 727 the the DT 571 1848 728 party party NN 571 1848 729 will will MD 571 1848 730 be be VB 571 1848 731 chosen choose VBN 571 1848 732 ; ; : 571 1848 733 it -PRON- PRP 571 1848 734 is be VBZ 571 1848 735 likely likely JJ 571 1848 736 that that IN 571 1848 737 Josevata Josevata NNP 571 1848 738 KAMIKAMICA KAMIKAMICA NNP 571 1848 739 , , , 571 1848 740 the the DT 571 1848 741 leader leader NN 571 1848 742 of of IN 571 1848 743 the the DT 571 1848 744 FA FA NNP 571 1848 745 before before IN 571 1848 746 the the DT 571 1848 747 merger merger NN 571 1848 748 , , , 571 1848 749 will will MD 571 1848 750 be be VB 571 1848 751 elected elect VBN 571 1848 752 leader leader NN 571 1848 753 and and CC 571 1848 754 Adi Adi NNP 571 1848 755 Kuini Kuini NNP 571 1848 756 Bavadra Bavadra NNP 571 1848 757 SPEED SPEED NNP 571 1848 758 , , , 571 1848 759 the the DT 571 1848 760 leader leader NN 571 1848 761 of of IN 571 1848 762 the the DT 571 1848 763 ANC ANC NNP 571 1848 764 before before IN 571 1848 765 the the DT 571 1848 766 merger merger NN 571 1848 767 , , , 571 1848 768 will will MD 571 1848 769 be be VB 571 1848 770 elected elect VBN 571 1848 771 deputy deputy JJ 571 1848 772 leader leader NN 571 1848 773 ; ; : 571 1848 774 the the DT 571 1848 775 remaining remain VBG 571 1848 776 members member NNS 571 1848 777 of of IN 571 1848 778 the the DT 571 1848 779 ANC ANC NNP 571 1848 780 have have VBP 571 1848 781 renamed rename VBN 571 1848 782 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 1848 783 party party NN 571 1848 784 the the DT 571 1848 785 General General NNP 571 1848 786 Electors Electors NNPS 571 1848 787 ' ' POS 571 1848 788 Association Association NNP 571 1848 789 Member Member NNP 571 1848 790 of of IN 571 1848 791 : : : 571 1848 792 ACP ACP NNP 571 1848 793 , , , 571 1848 794 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 1848 795 , , , 571 1848 796 CP CP NNP 571 1848 797 , , , 571 1848 798 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 1848 799 , , , 571 1848 800 FAO FAO NNP 571 1848 801 , , , 571 1848 802 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1848 803 , , , 571 1848 804 GATT GATT NNP 571 1848 805 , , , 571 1848 806 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1848 807 , , , 571 1848 808 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1848 809 , , , 571 1848 810 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1848 811 , , , 571 1848 812 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1848 813 , , , 571 1848 814 IDA IDA NNP 571 1848 815 , , , 571 1848 816 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1848 817 , , , 571 1848 818 IFC IFC NNP 571 1848 819 , , , 571 1848 820 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1848 821 , , , 571 1848 822 ILO ILO NNP 571 1848 823 , , , 571 1848 824 IMF IMF NNP 571 1848 825 , , , 571 1848 826 IMO imo RB 571 1848 827 , , , 571 1848 828 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1848 829 , , , 571 1848 830 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1848 831 , , , 571 1848 832 IOC IOC NNP 571 1848 833 , , , 571 1848 834 ITU ITU NNP 571 1848 835 , , , 571 1848 836 PCA PCA NNP 571 1848 837 , , , 571 1848 838 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 1848 839 , , , 571 1848 840 SPC SPC NNP 571 1848 841 , , , 571 1848 842 SPF SPF NNP 571 1848 843 , , , 571 1848 844 UN UN NNP 571 1848 845 , , , 571 1848 846 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 1848 847 , , , 571 1848 848 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1848 849 , , , 571 1848 850 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1848 851 , , , 571 1848 852 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1848 853 , , , 571 1848 854 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 571 1848 855 , , , 571 1848 856 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 1848 857 , , , 571 1848 858 UPU UPU NNP 571 1848 859 , , , 571 1848 860 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1848 861 , , , 571 1848 862 WHO who WP 571 1848 863 , , , 571 1848 864 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1848 865 , , , 571 1848 866 WMO WMO NNP 571 1848 867 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1848 868 representation representation NN 571 1848 869 in in IN 571 1848 870 US US NNP 571 1848 871 : : : 571 1848 872 chief chief NN 571 1848 873 of of IN 571 1848 874 mission mission NN 571 1848 875 : : : 571 1848 876 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1848 877 Pita Pita NNP 571 1848 878 Kewa Kewa NNP 571 1848 879 NACUVA NACUVA NNP 571 1848 880 chancery chancery NN 571 1848 881 : : : 571 1848 882 Suite Suite NNP 571 1848 883 240 240 CD 571 1848 884 , , , 571 1848 885 2233 2233 CD 571 1848 886 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 571 1848 887 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1848 888 NW NW NNP 571 1848 889 , , , 571 1848 890 Washington Washington NNP 571 1848 891 , , , 571 1848 892 DC DC NNP 571 1848 893 20007 20007 CD 571 1848 894 telephone telephone NN 571 1848 895 : : : 571 1848 896 [ [ -LRB- 571 1848 897 1 1 CD 571 1848 898 ] ] -RRB- 571 1848 899 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 900 202 202 CD 571 1848 901 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 902 337 337 CD 571 1848 903 - - HYPH 571 1848 904 8320 8320 CD 571 1848 905 FAX FAX NNP 571 1848 906 : : : 571 1848 907 [ [ -LRB- 571 1848 908 1 1 CD 571 1848 909 ] ] -RRB- 571 1848 910 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 911 202 202 CD 571 1848 912 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 913 337 337 CD 571 1848 914 - - SYM 571 1848 915 1996 1996 CD 571 1848 916 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1848 917 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 918 : : : 571 1848 919 New New NNP 571 1848 920 York York NNP 571 1848 921 US US NNP 571 1848 922 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1848 923 representation representation NN 571 1848 924 : : : 571 1848 925 chief chief NN 571 1848 926 of of IN 571 1848 927 mission mission NN 571 1848 928 : : : 571 1848 929 ( ( -LRB- 571 1848 930 vacant vacant JJ 571 1848 931 ) ) -RRB- 571 1848 932 ; ; : 571 1848 933 Charge Charge NNP 571 1848 934 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 1848 935 Michael Michael NNP 571 1848 936 W. W. NNP 571 1848 937 MARINE MARINE NNP 571 1848 938 embassy embassy NN 571 1848 939 : : : 571 1848 940 31 31 CD 571 1848 941 Loftus Loftus NNP 571 1848 942 Street Street NNP 571 1848 943 , , , 571 1848 944 Suva Suva NNP 571 1848 945 mailing mail VBG 571 1848 946 address address NN 571 1848 947 : : : 571 1848 948 P. P. NNP 571 1848 949 O. O. NNP 571 1849 1 Box Box NNP 571 1849 2 218 218 CD 571 1849 3 , , , 571 1849 4 Suva Suva NNP 571 1849 5 telephone telephone NN 571 1849 6 : : : 571 1849 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 1849 8 679 679 CD 571 1849 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 1849 10 314466 314466 CD 571 1849 11 FAX fax NN 571 1849 12 : : : 571 1849 13 [ [ -LRB- 571 1849 14 679 679 CD 571 1849 15 ] ] -RRB- 571 1849 16 300081 300081 CD 571 1849 17 Flag flag NN 571 1849 18 : : : 571 1849 19 light light NN 571 1849 20 blue blue NN 571 1849 21 with with IN 571 1849 22 the the DT 571 1849 23 flag flag NN 571 1849 24 of of IN 571 1849 25 the the DT 571 1849 26 UK UK NNP 571 1849 27 in in IN 571 1849 28 the the DT 571 1849 29 upper upper JJ 571 1849 30 hoist hoist NN 571 1849 31 - - HYPH 571 1849 32 side side NN 571 1849 33 quadrant quadrant NN 571 1849 34 and and CC 571 1849 35 the the DT 571 1849 36 Fijian fijian JJ 571 1849 37 shield shield NN 571 1849 38 centered center VBN 571 1849 39 on on IN 571 1849 40 the the DT 571 1849 41 outer outer JJ 571 1849 42 half half NN 571 1849 43 of of IN 571 1849 44 the the DT 571 1849 45 flag flag NN 571 1849 46 ; ; : 571 1849 47 the the DT 571 1849 48 shield shield NN 571 1849 49 depicts depict VBZ 571 1849 50 a a DT 571 1849 51 yellow yellow JJ 571 1849 52 lion lion NN 571 1849 53 above above IN 571 1849 54 a a DT 571 1849 55 white white JJ 571 1849 56 field field NN 571 1849 57 quartered quarter VBN 571 1849 58 by by IN 571 1849 59 the the DT 571 1849 60 cross cross NN 571 1849 61 of of IN 571 1849 62 Saint Saint NNP 571 1849 63 George George NNP 571 1849 64 featuring feature VBG 571 1849 65 stalks stalk NNS 571 1849 66 of of IN 571 1849 67 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 1849 68 , , , 571 1849 69 a a DT 571 1849 70 palm palm NN 571 1849 71 tree tree NN 571 1849 72 , , , 571 1849 73 bananas banana NNS 571 1849 74 , , , 571 1849 75 and and CC 571 1849 76 a a DT 571 1849 77 white white JJ 571 1849 78 dove dove NN 571 1849 79 @Fiji @fiji NN 571 1849 80 : : : 571 1849 81 Economy economy NN 571 1849 82 Overview Overview NNP 571 1849 83 : : : 571 1849 84 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 1849 85 's 's POS 571 1849 86 economy economy NN 571 1849 87 is be VBZ 571 1849 88 primarily primarily RB 571 1849 89 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1849 90 , , , 571 1849 91 with with IN 571 1849 92 a a DT 571 1849 93 large large JJ 571 1849 94 subsistence subsistence NN 571 1849 95 sector sector NN 571 1849 96 . . . 571 1850 1 Sugar sugar NN 571 1850 2 exports export NNS 571 1850 3 and and CC 571 1850 4 tourism tourism NN 571 1850 5 are be VBP 571 1850 6 the the DT 571 1850 7 major major JJ 571 1850 8 sources source NNS 571 1850 9 of of IN 571 1850 10 foreign foreign JJ 571 1850 11 exchange exchange NN 571 1850 12 . . . 571 1851 1 Industry industry NN 571 1851 2 contributes contribute VBZ 571 1851 3 13 13 CD 571 1851 4 % % NN 571 1851 5 to to IN 571 1851 6 GDP GDP NNP 571 1851 7 , , , 571 1851 8 with with IN 571 1851 9 sugar sugar NN 571 1851 10 processing processing NN 571 1851 11 accounting account VBG 571 1851 12 for for IN 571 1851 13 one one CD 571 1851 14 - - HYPH 571 1851 15 third third NN 571 1851 16 of of IN 571 1851 17 industrial industrial JJ 571 1851 18 activity activity NN 571 1851 19 . . . 571 1852 1 Roughly roughly RB 571 1852 2 250,000 250,000 CD 571 1852 3 tourists tourist NNS 571 1852 4 visit visit VBP 571 1852 5 each each DT 571 1852 6 year year NN 571 1852 7 . . . 571 1853 1 Political political JJ 571 1853 2 uncertainty uncertainty NN 571 1853 3 and and CC 571 1853 4 drought drought NN 571 1853 5 , , , 571 1853 6 however however RB 571 1853 7 , , , 571 1853 8 contribute contribute VBP 571 1853 9 to to IN 571 1853 10 substantial substantial JJ 571 1853 11 fluctuations fluctuation NNS 571 1853 12 in in IN 571 1853 13 earnings earning NNS 571 1853 14 from from IN 571 1853 15 tourism tourism NN 571 1853 16 and and CC 571 1853 17 sugar sugar NN 571 1853 18 and and CC 571 1853 19 to to IN 571 1853 20 the the DT 571 1853 21 emigration emigration NN 571 1853 22 of of IN 571 1853 23 skilled skilled JJ 571 1853 24 workers worker NNS 571 1853 25 . . . 571 1854 1 In in IN 571 1854 2 1992 1992 CD 571 1854 3 , , , 571 1854 4 growth growth NN 571 1854 5 was be VBD 571 1854 6 approximately approximately RB 571 1854 7 3 3 CD 571 1854 8 % % NN 571 1854 9 , , , 571 1854 10 based base VBN 571 1854 11 on on IN 571 1854 12 growth growth NN 571 1854 13 in in IN 571 1854 14 tourism tourism NN 571 1854 15 and and CC 571 1854 16 a a DT 571 1854 17 lessening lessening NN 571 1854 18 of of IN 571 1854 19 labor labor NN 571 1854 20 - - HYPH 571 1854 21 management management NN 571 1854 22 disputes dispute NNS 571 1854 23 in in IN 571 1854 24 the the DT 571 1854 25 sugar sugar NN 571 1854 26 and and CC 571 1854 27 gold gold NN 571 1854 28 - - HYPH 571 1854 29 mining mining NN 571 1854 30 sectors sector NNS 571 1854 31 . . . 571 1855 1 In in IN 571 1855 2 1993 1993 CD 571 1855 3 , , , 571 1855 4 the the DT 571 1855 5 government government NN 571 1855 6 's 's POS 571 1855 7 budgeted budget VBN 571 1855 8 growth growth NN 571 1855 9 rate rate NN 571 1855 10 of of IN 571 1855 11 3 3 CD 571 1855 12 % % NN 571 1855 13 was be VBD 571 1855 14 not not RB 571 1855 15 achieved achieve VBN 571 1855 16 because because IN 571 1855 17 of of IN 571 1855 18 a a DT 571 1855 19 decline decline NN 571 1855 20 in in IN 571 1855 21 non non JJ 571 1855 22 - - JJ 571 1855 23 sugar sugar JJ 571 1855 24 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1855 25 output output NN 571 1855 26 and and CC 571 1855 27 damage damage NN 571 1855 28 from from IN 571 1855 29 Cyclone Cyclone NNP 571 1855 30 Kina Kina NNP 571 1855 31 . . . 571 1856 1 Growth growth NN 571 1856 2 in in IN 571 1856 3 1994 1994 CD 571 1856 4 is be VBZ 571 1856 5 estimated estimate VBN 571 1856 6 to to TO 571 1856 7 be be VB 571 1856 8 5 5 CD 571 1856 9 % % NN 571 1856 10 , , , 571 1856 11 largely largely RB 571 1856 12 attributed attribute VBN 571 1856 13 to to IN 571 1856 14 increased increase VBN 571 1856 15 tourism tourism NN 571 1856 16 and and CC 571 1856 17 expansion expansion NN 571 1856 18 in in IN 571 1856 19 domestic domestic JJ 571 1856 20 production production NN 571 1856 21 , , , 571 1856 22 particularly particularly RB 571 1856 23 in in IN 571 1856 24 the the DT 571 1856 25 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 1856 26 sector sector NN 571 1856 27 . . . 571 1857 1 National national JJ 571 1857 2 product product NN 571 1857 3 : : : 571 1857 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1857 5 - - HYPH 571 1857 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1857 7 power power NN 571 1857 8 parity parity NN 571 1857 9 - - : 571 1857 10 $ $ $ 571 1857 11 4.3 4.3 CD 571 1857 12 billion billion CD 571 1857 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1857 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1857 15 est est NNP 571 1857 16 . . . 571 1857 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1858 1 National national JJ 571 1858 2 product product NN 571 1858 3 real real JJ 571 1858 4 growth growth NN 571 1858 5 rate rate NN 571 1858 6 : : : 571 1858 7 5 5 CD 571 1858 8 % % NN 571 1858 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1858 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1858 11 est est NNP 571 1858 12 . . . 571 1858 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1859 1 National national JJ 571 1859 2 product product NN 571 1859 3 per per IN 571 1859 4 capita capita NN 571 1859 5 : : : 571 1859 6 $ $ $ 571 1859 7 5,650 5,650 CD 571 1859 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1859 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1859 10 est est NNP 571 1859 11 . . . 571 1859 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1860 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1860 2 rate rate NN 571 1860 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1860 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1860 5 prices price NNS 571 1860 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1860 7 : : : 571 1860 8 1.5 1.5 CD 571 1860 9 % % NN 571 1860 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1860 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1860 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1860 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1860 14 rate rate NN 571 1860 15 : : : 571 1860 16 5.4 5.4 CD 571 1860 17 % % NN 571 1860 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1860 19 1992 1992 CD 571 1860 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1860 21 Budget budget NN 571 1860 22 : : : 571 1860 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 1860 24 : : : 571 1860 25 $ $ $ 571 1860 26 485 485 CD 571 1860 27 million million CD 571 1860 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1860 29 : : : 571 1860 30 $ $ $ 571 1860 31 579 579 CD 571 1860 32 million million CD 571 1860 33 , , , 571 1860 34 including include VBG 571 1860 35 capital capital NN 571 1860 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1860 37 of of IN 571 1860 38 $ $ $ 571 1860 39 58 58 CD 571 1860 40 million million CD 571 1860 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 1860 42 1994 1994 CD 571 1860 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 1860 44 Exports export NNS 571 1860 45 : : : 571 1860 46 $ $ $ 571 1860 47 405 405 CD 571 1860 48 million million CD 571 1860 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 1860 50 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1860 51 . . NNP 571 1860 52 , , , 571 1860 53 1993 1993 CD 571 1860 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 1860 55 commodities commodity NNS 571 1860 56 : : : 571 1860 57 sugar sugar NN 571 1860 58 40 40 CD 571 1860 59 % % NN 571 1860 60 , , , 571 1860 61 clothing clothing NN 571 1860 62 , , , 571 1860 63 gold gold NN 571 1860 64 , , , 571 1860 65 processed process VBN 571 1860 66 fish fish NN 571 1860 67 , , , 571 1860 68 lumber lumber NN 571 1860 69 partners partner NNS 571 1860 70 : : : 571 1860 71 EC EC NNP 571 1860 72 26 26 CD 571 1860 73 % % NN 571 1860 74 , , , 571 1860 75 Australia Australia NNP 571 1860 76 15 15 CD 571 1860 77 % % NN 571 1860 78 , , , 571 1860 79 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1860 80 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1860 81 11 11 CD 571 1860 82 % % NN 571 1860 83 , , , 571 1860 84 Japan Japan NNP 571 1860 85 6 6 CD 571 1860 86 % % NN 571 1860 87 Imports import NNS 571 1860 88 : : : 571 1860 89 $ $ $ 571 1860 90 634 634 CD 571 1860 91 million million CD 571 1860 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 1860 93 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1860 94 . . NNP 571 1860 95 , , , 571 1860 96 1993 1993 CD 571 1860 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 1860 98 commodities commodity NNS 571 1860 99 : : : 571 1860 100 machinery machinery NN 571 1860 101 and and CC 571 1860 102 transport transport NN 571 1860 103 equipment equipment NN 571 1860 104 , , , 571 1860 105 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1860 106 products product NNS 571 1860 107 , , , 571 1860 108 food food NN 571 1860 109 , , , 571 1860 110 consumer consumer NN 571 1860 111 goods good NNS 571 1860 112 , , , 571 1860 113 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1860 114 partners partner NNS 571 1860 115 : : : 571 1860 116 Australia Australia NNP 571 1860 117 30 30 CD 571 1860 118 % % NN 571 1860 119 , , , 571 1860 120 NZ NZ NNP 571 1860 121 17 17 CD 571 1860 122 % % NN 571 1860 123 , , , 571 1860 124 Japan Japan NNP 571 1860 125 13 13 CD 571 1860 126 % % NN 571 1860 127 , , , 571 1860 128 EC EC NNP 571 1860 129 6 6 CD 571 1860 130 % % NN 571 1860 131 , , , 571 1860 132 US US NNP 571 1860 133 6 6 CD 571 1860 134 % % NN 571 1860 135 External external JJ 571 1860 136 debt debt NN 571 1860 137 : : : 571 1860 138 $ $ $ 571 1860 139 670 670 CD 571 1860 140 million million CD 571 1860 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 1860 142 1994 1994 CD 571 1860 143 est est NNP 571 1860 144 . . . 571 1860 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 1861 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1861 2 production production NN 571 1861 3 : : : 571 1861 4 growth growth NN 571 1861 5 rate rate NN 571 1861 6 0 0 CD 571 1861 7 % % NN 571 1861 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1861 9 1993 1993 CD 571 1861 10 est est NNP 571 1861 11 . . . 571 1862 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 2 ; ; , 571 1862 3 accounts account NNS 571 1862 4 for for IN 571 1862 5 13 13 CD 571 1862 6 % % NN 571 1862 7 of of IN 571 1862 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1862 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1862 10 : : : 571 1862 11 capacity capacity NN 571 1862 12 : : : 571 1862 13 200,000 200,000 CD 571 1862 14 kW kw NN 571 1862 15 production production NN 571 1862 16 : : : 571 1862 17 480 480 CD 571 1862 18 million million CD 571 1862 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 1862 20 consumption consumption NN 571 1862 21 per per IN 571 1862 22 capita capita NN 571 1862 23 : : : 571 1862 24 581 581 CD 571 1862 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 1862 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 27 1993 1993 CD 571 1862 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 29 Industries industry NNS 571 1862 30 : : : 571 1862 31 sugar sugar NN 571 1862 32 , , , 571 1862 33 tourism tourism NN 571 1862 34 , , , 571 1862 35 copra copra NN 571 1862 36 , , , 571 1862 37 gold gold NN 571 1862 38 , , , 571 1862 39 silver silver NN 571 1862 40 , , , 571 1862 41 clothing clothing NN 571 1862 42 , , , 571 1862 43 lumber lumber NN 571 1862 44 , , , 571 1862 45 small small JJ 571 1862 46 cottage cottage NN 571 1862 47 industries industry NNS 571 1862 48 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1862 49 : : : 571 1862 50 accounts account NNS 571 1862 51 for for IN 571 1862 52 23 23 CD 571 1862 53 % % NN 571 1862 54 of of IN 571 1862 55 GDP GDP NNP 571 1862 56 ; ; , 571 1862 57 principal principal JJ 571 1862 58 cash cash NN 571 1862 59 crop crop NN 571 1862 60 is be VBZ 571 1862 61 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 1862 62 ; ; : 571 1862 63 coconuts coconut NNS 571 1862 64 , , , 571 1862 65 cassava cassava NN 571 1862 66 , , , 571 1862 67 rice rice NN 571 1862 68 , , , 571 1862 69 sweet sweet JJ 571 1862 70 potatoes potato NNS 571 1862 71 , , , 571 1862 72 bananas banana NNS 571 1862 73 ; ; , 571 1862 74 small small JJ 571 1862 75 livestock livestock NN 571 1862 76 sector sector NN 571 1862 77 includes include VBZ 571 1862 78 cattle cattle NNS 571 1862 79 , , , 571 1862 80 pigs pig NNS 571 1862 81 , , , 571 1862 82 horses horse NNS 571 1862 83 , , , 571 1862 84 and and CC 571 1862 85 goats goat NNS 571 1862 86 ; ; , 571 1862 87 fish fish NN 571 1862 88 catch catch VBP 571 1862 89 nearly nearly RB 571 1862 90 33,000 33,000 CD 571 1862 91 tons ton NNS 571 1862 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 93 1989 1989 CD 571 1862 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 95 Economic economic JJ 571 1862 96 aid aid NN 571 1862 97 : : : 571 1862 98 recipient recipient NN 571 1862 99 : : : 571 1862 100 Western western JJ 571 1862 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 102 non non JJ 571 1862 103 - - JJ 571 1862 104 US us JJ 571 1862 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 106 countries country NNS 571 1862 107 , , , 571 1862 108 ODA ODA NNP 571 1862 109 and and CC 571 1862 110 OOF OOF NNP 571 1862 111 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1862 112 commitments commitment NNS 571 1862 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 114 1980 1980 CD 571 1862 115 - - SYM 571 1862 116 89 89 CD 571 1862 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 118 , , , 571 1862 119 $ $ $ 571 1862 120 815 815 CD 571 1862 121 million million CD 571 1862 122 Currency currency NN 571 1862 123 : : : 571 1862 124 1 1 CD 571 1862 125 Fijian fijian JJ 571 1862 126 dollar dollar NN 571 1862 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 128 F$ F$ NNP 571 1862 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 130 = = NFP 571 1862 131 100 100 CD 571 1862 132 cents cent NNS 571 1862 133 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1862 134 rates rate NNS 571 1862 135 : : : 571 1862 136 Fijian fijian JJ 571 1862 137 dollars dollar NNS 571 1862 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 139 F$ F$ NNP 571 1862 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 141 per per IN 571 1862 142 US$ us$ $ 571 1862 143 1 1 CD 571 1862 144 - - SYM 571 1862 145 1.4140 1.4140 CD 571 1862 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 147 January January NNP 571 1862 148 1995 1995 CD 571 1862 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 150 , , , 571 1862 151 1.4641 1.4641 CD 571 1862 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 153 1994 1994 CD 571 1862 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 155 , , , 571 1862 156 1.5418 1.5418 CD 571 1862 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 158 1993 1993 CD 571 1862 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 160 , , , 571 1862 161 1.5030 1.5030 CD 571 1862 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 163 1992 1992 CD 571 1862 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 165 , , , 571 1862 166 1.4756 1.4756 CD 571 1862 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 168 1991 1991 CD 571 1862 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 170 , , , 571 1862 171 1.4809 1.4809 CD 571 1862 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 173 1990 1990 CD 571 1862 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 175 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1862 176 year year NN 571 1862 177 : : : 571 1862 178 calendar calendar NNP 571 1862 179 year year NN 571 1862 180 @Fiji @fiji NN 571 1862 181 : : : 571 1862 182 Transportation transportation NN 571 1862 183 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 1862 184 : : : 571 1862 185 total total NN 571 1862 186 : : : 571 1862 187 644 644 CD 571 1862 188 km km NN 571 1862 189 ; ; : 571 1862 190 note note NN 571 1862 191 - - HYPH 571 1862 192 belongs belong VBZ 571 1862 193 to to IN 571 1862 194 the the DT 571 1862 195 government government NN 571 1862 196 owned own VBD 571 1862 197 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 1862 198 Sugar Sugar NNP 571 1862 199 Corporation Corporation NNP 571 1862 200 narrow narrow JJ 571 1862 201 gauge gauge NN 571 1862 202 : : : 571 1862 203 644 644 CD 571 1862 204 km km NN 571 1862 205 0.610-m 0.610-m NN 571 1862 206 gauge gauge NN 571 1862 207 Highways highway NNS 571 1862 208 : : : 571 1862 209 total total NN 571 1862 210 : : : 571 1862 211 3,300 3,300 CD 571 1862 212 km km NN 571 1862 213 paved pave VBN 571 1862 214 : : : 571 1862 215 1,590 1,590 CD 571 1862 216 km km NN 571 1862 217 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1862 218 : : : 571 1862 219 gravel gravel NN 571 1862 220 , , , 571 1862 221 crushed crush VBN 571 1862 222 stone stone NN 571 1862 223 , , , 571 1862 224 stabilized stabilize VBD 571 1862 225 earth earth NN 571 1862 226 1,290 1,290 CD 571 1862 227 km km NN 571 1862 228 ; ; , 571 1862 229 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 1862 230 earth earth NN 571 1862 231 420 420 CD 571 1862 232 km km NNS 571 1862 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 234 1984 1984 CD 571 1862 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 236 Inland Inland NNP 571 1862 237 waterways waterway NNS 571 1862 238 : : : 571 1862 239 203 203 CD 571 1862 240 km km NNS 571 1862 241 ; ; : 571 1862 242 122 122 CD 571 1862 243 km km NN 571 1862 244 navigable navigable JJ 571 1862 245 by by IN 571 1862 246 motorized motorize VBN 571 1862 247 craft craft NN 571 1862 248 and and CC 571 1862 249 200-metric 200-metric CD 571 1862 250 - - HYPH 571 1862 251 ton ton NN 571 1862 252 barges barge NNS 571 1862 253 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1862 254 : : : 571 1862 255 Labasa Labasa NNP 571 1862 256 , , , 571 1862 257 Lautoka Lautoka NNP 571 1862 258 , , , 571 1862 259 Levuka Levuka NNP 571 1862 260 , , , 571 1862 261 Savusavu Savusavu NNP 571 1862 262 , , , 571 1862 263 Suva Suva NNP 571 1862 264 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1862 265 marine marine NN 571 1862 266 : : : 571 1862 267 total total NN 571 1862 268 : : : 571 1862 269 5 5 CD 571 1862 270 ships ship NNS 571 1862 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 272 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1862 273 GRT GRT NNP 571 1862 274 or or CC 571 1862 275 over over RB 571 1862 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 277 totaling total VBG 571 1862 278 16,267 16,267 CD 571 1862 279 GRT/17,884 GRT/17,884 NNP 571 1862 280 DWT dwt NN 571 1862 281 ships ship NNS 571 1862 282 by by IN 571 1862 283 type type NN 571 1862 284 : : : 571 1862 285 chemical chemical NN 571 1862 286 tanker tanker NN 571 1862 287 2 2 CD 571 1862 288 , , , 571 1862 289 oil oil NN 571 1862 290 tanker tanker NN 571 1862 291 1 1 CD 571 1862 292 , , , 571 1862 293 roll roll NN 571 1862 294 - - HYPH 571 1862 295 on on IN 571 1862 296 / / SYM 571 1862 297 roll roll NN 571 1862 298 - - HYPH 571 1862 299 off off RP 571 1862 300 cargo cargo NN 571 1862 301 2 2 CD 571 1862 302 Airports airport NNS 571 1862 303 : : : 571 1862 304 total total NN 571 1862 305 : : : 571 1862 306 23 23 CD 571 1862 307 with with IN 571 1862 308 paved paved JJ 571 1862 309 runways runway NNS 571 1862 310 over over IN 571 1862 311 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1862 312 m m NN 571 1862 313 : : : 571 1862 314 1 1 CD 571 1862 315 with with IN 571 1862 316 paved paved JJ 571 1862 317 runways runway NNS 571 1862 318 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1862 319 to to IN 571 1862 320 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1862 321 m m NN 571 1862 322 : : : 571 1862 323 1 1 CD 571 1862 324 with with IN 571 1862 325 paved paved JJ 571 1862 326 runways runway NNS 571 1862 327 914 914 CD 571 1862 328 to to TO 571 1862 329 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1862 330 m m NN 571 1862 331 : : : 571 1862 332 1 1 CD 571 1862 333 with with IN 571 1862 334 paved paved JJ 571 1862 335 runways runway NNS 571 1862 336 under under IN 571 1862 337 914 914 CD 571 1862 338 m m NN 571 1862 339 : : : 571 1862 340 16 16 CD 571 1862 341 with with IN 571 1862 342 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1862 343 runways runway NNS 571 1862 344 914 914 CD 571 1862 345 to to IN 571 1862 346 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1862 347 m m NN 571 1862 348 : : : 571 1862 349 4 4 CD 571 1862 350 @Fiji @fiji NN 571 1862 351 : : : 571 1862 352 Communications Communications NNP 571 1862 353 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1862 354 system system NN 571 1862 355 : : : 571 1862 356 53,228 53,228 CD 571 1862 357 telephones telephone NNS 571 1862 358 ; ; : 571 1862 359 71 71 CD 571 1862 360 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 CD 571 1862 361 persons person NNS 571 1862 362 ; ; : 571 1862 363 modern modern JJ 571 1862 364 local local JJ 571 1862 365 , , , 571 1862 366 interisland interisland JJ 571 1862 367 , , , 571 1862 368 and and CC 571 1862 369 international international JJ 571 1862 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 371 wire wire NN 571 1862 372 / / SYM 571 1862 373 radio radio NN 571 1862 374 integrated integrate VBN 571 1862 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 376 public public JJ 571 1862 377 and and CC 571 1862 378 special special JJ 571 1862 379 - - HYPH 571 1862 380 purpose purpose NN 571 1862 381 telephone telephone NN 571 1862 382 , , , 571 1862 383 telegraph telegraph NN 571 1862 384 , , , 571 1862 385 and and CC 571 1862 386 teleprinter teleprinter NN 571 1862 387 facilities facility NNS 571 1862 388 ; ; , 571 1862 389 regional regional JJ 571 1862 390 radio radio NN 571 1862 391 center center NN 571 1862 392 local local NN 571 1862 393 : : : 571 1862 394 NA na NN 571 1862 395 intercity intercity NN 571 1862 396 : : : 571 1862 397 NA NA NNP 571 1862 398 international international JJ 571 1862 399 : : : 571 1862 400 important important JJ 571 1862 401 COMPAC COMPAC NNP 571 1862 402 cable cable NN 571 1862 403 link link NN 571 1862 404 between between IN 571 1862 405 US US NNP 571 1862 406 - - HYPH 571 1862 407 Canada Canada NNP 571 1862 408 and and CC 571 1862 409 NZ NZ NNP 571 1862 410 - - HYPH 571 1862 411 Australia Australia NNP 571 1862 412 ; ; : 571 1862 413 1 1 CD 571 1862 414 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1862 415 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 416 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1862 417 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1862 418 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 419 earth earth NN 571 1862 420 station station NN 571 1862 421 Radio radio NN 571 1862 422 : : : 571 1862 423 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1862 424 stations station NNS 571 1862 425 : : : 571 1862 426 AM AM NNP 571 1862 427 7 7 CD 571 1862 428 , , , 571 1862 429 FM FM NNP 571 1862 430 1 1 CD 571 1862 431 , , , 571 1862 432 shortwave shortwave VB 571 1862 433 0 0 CD 571 1862 434 radios radio NNS 571 1862 435 : : : 571 1862 436 NA NA NNP 571 1862 437 Television television NN 571 1862 438 : : : 571 1862 439 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1862 440 stations station NNS 571 1862 441 : : : 571 1862 442 0 0 CD 571 1862 443 televisions television NNS 571 1862 444 : : : 571 1862 445 NA NA NNP 571 1862 446 @Fiji @fiji NN 571 1862 447 : : : 571 1862 448 Defense Defense NNP 571 1862 449 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1862 450 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1862 451 : : : 571 1862 452 Republic Republic NNP 571 1862 453 of of IN 571 1862 454 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 1862 455 Military Military NNP 571 1862 456 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1862 457 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 458 RFMF RFMF NNP 571 1862 459 ; ; : 571 1862 460 includes include VBZ 571 1862 461 army army NNP 571 1862 462 , , , 571 1862 463 navy navy NNP 571 1862 464 , , , 571 1862 465 and and CC 571 1862 466 air air NN 571 1862 467 elements element NNS 571 1862 468 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 469 Manpower manpower NN 571 1862 470 availability availability NN 571 1862 471 : : : 571 1862 472 males male NNS 571 1862 473 age age NNP 571 1862 474 15 15 CD 571 1862 475 - - SYM 571 1862 476 49 49 CD 571 1862 477 201,441 201,441 CD 571 1862 478 ; ; : 571 1862 479 males male NNS 571 1862 480 fit fit JJ 571 1862 481 for for IN 571 1862 482 military military JJ 571 1862 483 service service NN 571 1862 484 111,046 111,046 CD 571 1862 485 ; ; : 571 1862 486 males male NNS 571 1862 487 reach reach VBP 571 1862 488 military military JJ 571 1862 489 age age NN 571 1862 490 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 491 18 18 CD 571 1862 492 ) ) -RRB- 571 1862 493 annually annually RB 571 1862 494 8,466 8,466 CD 571 1862 495 ( ( -LRB- 571 1862 496 1995 1995 CD 571 1862 497 est est NNP 571 1862 498 . . . 571 1862 499 ) ) -RRB- 571 1863 1 Defense defense NN 571 1863 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1863 3 : : : 571 1863 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1863 5 rate rate NN 571 1863 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1863 7 - - : 571 1863 8 $ $ $ 571 1863 9 22.4 22.4 CD 571 1863 10 million million CD 571 1863 11 , , , 571 1863 12 about about RB 571 1863 13 2 2 CD 571 1863 14 % % NN 571 1863 15 of of IN 571 1863 16 GDP GDP NNP 571 1863 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 1863 18 FY91/92 fy91/92 CD 571 1863 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 1863 20 _ _ NNP 571 1863 21 _ _ NNP 571 1863 22 _ _ NNP 571 1863 23 _ _ NNP 571 1863 24 _ _ NNP 571 1863 25 _ _ NNP 571 1863 26 _ _ NNP 571 1863 27 _ _ NNP 571 1863 28 _ _ NNP 571 1863 29 _ _ NNP 571 1863 30 _ _ NNP 571 1863 31 _ _ NNP 571 1863 32 _ _ NNP 571 1863 33 _ _ NNP 571 1863 34 _ _ NNP 571 1863 35 _ _ NNP 571 1863 36 _ _ NNP 571 1863 37 _ _ NNP 571 1863 38 _ _ NNP 571 1863 39 _ _ NNP 571 1863 40 _ _ NNP 571 1863 41 _ _ NNP 571 1863 42 _ _ NNP 571 1863 43 _ _ NNP 571 1863 44 _ _ NNP 571 1863 45 _ _ NNP 571 1863 46 _ _ NNP 571 1863 47 _ _ NNP 571 1863 48 _ _ NNP 571 1863 49 _ _ NNP 571 1863 50 _ _ NNP 571 1863 51 _ _ NNP 571 1863 52 _ _ NNP 571 1863 53 _ _ NNP 571 1863 54 _ _ NNP 571 1863 55 _ _ NNP 571 1863 56 _ _ NNP 571 1863 57 _ _ NNP 571 1863 58 _ _ NNP 571 1863 59 _ _ NNP 571 1863 60 _ _ NNP 571 1863 61 _ _ NNP 571 1863 62 _ _ NNP 571 1863 63 _ _ NNP 571 1863 64 _ _ NNP 571 1863 65 _ _ NNP 571 1863 66 _ _ NNP 571 1863 67 _ _ NNP 571 1863 68 _ _ NNP 571 1863 69 _ _ NNP 571 1863 70 _ _ NNP 571 1863 71 _ _ NNP 571 1863 72 _ _ NNP 571 1863 73 _ _ NNP 571 1863 74 _ _ NNP 571 1863 75 _ _ NNP 571 1863 76 _ _ NNP 571 1863 77 _ _ NNP 571 1863 78 _ _ NNP 571 1863 79 _ _ NNP 571 1863 80 _ _ NNP 571 1863 81 _ _ NNP 571 1863 82 _ _ NNP 571 1863 83 _ _ NNP 571 1863 84 _ _ NNP 571 1863 85 _ _ NNP 571 1863 86 _ _ NNP 571 1863 87 _ _ NNP 571 1863 88 _ _ NNP 571 1863 89 _ _ NNP 571 1863 90 _ _ NNP 571 1863 91 _ _ NNP 571 1863 92 FINLAND FINLAND NNP 571 1863 93 @Finland @finland NN 571 1863 94 : : : 571 1863 95 Geography Geography NNP 571 1863 96 Location Location NNP 571 1863 97 : : : 571 1863 98 Northern Northern NNP 571 1863 99 Europe Europe NNP 571 1863 100 , , , 571 1863 101 bordering border VBG 571 1863 102 the the DT 571 1863 103 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 1863 104 Sea Sea NNP 571 1863 105 , , , 571 1863 106 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 1863 107 of of IN 571 1863 108 Bothnia Bothnia NNP 571 1863 109 , , , 571 1863 110 and and CC 571 1863 111 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 1863 112 of of IN 571 1863 113 Finland Finland NNP 571 1863 114 , , , 571 1863 115 between between IN 571 1863 116 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 1863 117 and and CC 571 1863 118 Russia Russia NNP 571 1863 119 Map Map NNP 571 1863 120 references reference NNS 571 1863 121 : : : 571 1863 122 Europe Europe NNP 571 1863 123 Area Area NNP 571 1863 124 : : : 571 1863 125 total total JJ 571 1863 126 area area NN 571 1863 127 : : : 571 1863 128 337,030 337,030 CD 571 1863 129 sq sq NNP 571 1863 130 km km NNP 571 1863 131 land land NN 571 1863 132 area area NN 571 1863 133 : : : 571 1863 134 305,470 305,470 CD 571 1863 135 sq sq NNP 571 1863 136 km km NNP 571 1863 137 comparative comparative JJ 571 1863 138 area area NN 571 1863 139 : : : 571 1863 140 slightly slightly RB 571 1863 141 smaller small JJR 571 1863 142 than than IN 571 1863 143 Montana Montana NNP 571 1863 144 Land Land NNP 571 1863 145 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1863 146 : : : 571 1863 147 total total JJ 571 1863 148 2,628 2,628 CD 571 1863 149 km km NNS 571 1863 150 , , , 571 1863 151 Norway Norway NNP 571 1863 152 729 729 CD 571 1863 153 km km NN 571 1863 154 , , , 571 1863 155 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 1863 156 586 586 CD 571 1863 157 km km NNS 571 1863 158 , , , 571 1863 159 Russia Russia NNP 571 1863 160 1,313 1,313 CD 571 1863 161 km km NN 571 1863 162 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1863 163 : : : 571 1863 164 1,126 1,126 CD 571 1863 165 km km NNS 571 1863 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 1863 167 excludes exclude VBZ 571 1863 168 islands island NNS 571 1863 169 and and CC 571 1863 170 coastal coastal JJ 571 1863 171 indentations indentation NNS 571 1863 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 1863 173 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1863 174 claims claim VBZ 571 1863 175 : : : 571 1863 176 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 1863 177 zone zone NN 571 1863 178 : : : 571 1863 179 6 6 CD 571 1863 180 nm nm NNP 571 1863 181 continental continental JJ 571 1863 182 shelf shelf NN 571 1863 183 : : : 571 1863 184 200-m 200-m CD 571 1863 185 depth depth NN 571 1863 186 or or CC 571 1863 187 to to IN 571 1863 188 the the DT 571 1863 189 depth depth NN 571 1863 190 of of IN 571 1863 191 exploitation exploitation NN 571 1863 192 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1863 193 fishing fishing NN 571 1863 194 zone zone NN 571 1863 195 : : : 571 1863 196 12 12 CD 571 1863 197 nm nm NNP 571 1863 198 territorial territorial JJ 571 1863 199 sea sea NN 571 1863 200 : : : 571 1863 201 4 4 CD 571 1863 202 nm nm NNP 571 1863 203 International international JJ 571 1863 204 disputes dispute NNS 571 1863 205 : : : 571 1863 206 none none NN 571 1863 207 Climate climate NN 571 1863 208 : : : 571 1863 209 cold cold JJ 571 1863 210 temperate temperate NN 571 1863 211 ; ; : 571 1863 212 potentially potentially RB 571 1863 213 subarctic subarctic JJ 571 1863 214 , , , 571 1863 215 but but CC 571 1863 216 comparatively comparatively RB 571 1863 217 mild mild JJ 571 1863 218 because because IN 571 1863 219 of of IN 571 1863 220 moderating moderate VBG 571 1863 221 influence influence NN 571 1863 222 of of IN 571 1863 223 the the DT 571 1863 224 North North NNP 571 1863 225 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1863 226 Current Current NNP 571 1863 227 , , , 571 1863 228 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 1863 229 Sea Sea NNP 571 1863 230 , , , 571 1863 231 and and CC 571 1863 232 more more JJR 571 1863 233 than than IN 571 1863 234 60,000 60,000 CD 571 1863 235 lakes lake NNS 571 1863 236 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1863 237 : : : 571 1863 238 mostly mostly RB 571 1863 239 low low JJ 571 1863 240 , , , 571 1863 241 flat flat JJ 571 1863 242 to to IN 571 1863 243 rolling rolling JJ 571 1863 244 plains plain NNS 571 1863 245 interspersed intersperse VBN 571 1863 246 with with IN 571 1863 247 lakes lake NNS 571 1863 248 and and CC 571 1863 249 low low JJ 571 1863 250 hills hill NNS 571 1863 251 Natural natural JJ 571 1863 252 resources resource NNS 571 1863 253 : : : 571 1863 254 timber timber NN 571 1863 255 , , , 571 1863 256 copper copper NN 571 1863 257 , , , 571 1863 258 zinc zinc NN 571 1863 259 , , , 571 1863 260 iron iron NN 571 1863 261 ore ore NN 571 1863 262 , , , 571 1863 263 silver silver NN 571 1863 264 Land Land NNP 571 1863 265 use use NN 571 1863 266 : : : 571 1863 267 arable arable JJ 571 1863 268 land land NN 571 1863 269 : : : 571 1863 270 8 8 CD 571 1863 271 % % NN 571 1863 272 permanent permanent JJ 571 1863 273 crops crop NNS 571 1863 274 : : : 571 1863 275 0 0 CD 571 1863 276 % % NN 571 1863 277 meadows meadow NNS 571 1863 278 and and CC 571 1863 279 pastures pasture NNS 571 1863 280 : : : 571 1863 281 0 0 CD 571 1863 282 % % NN 571 1863 283 forest forest NN 571 1863 284 and and CC 571 1863 285 woodland woodland NN 571 1863 286 : : : 571 1863 287 76 76 CD 571 1863 288 % % NN 571 1863 289 other other JJ 571 1863 290 : : : 571 1863 291 16 16 CD 571 1863 292 % % NN 571 1863 293 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1863 294 land land NN 571 1863 295 : : : 571 1863 296 620 620 CD 571 1863 297 sq sq NNP 571 1863 298 km km NNP 571 1863 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 1863 300 1989 1989 CD 571 1863 301 est est NNP 571 1863 302 . . . 571 1863 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 1864 1 Environment environment NN 571 1864 2 : : : 571 1864 3 current current JJ 571 1864 4 issues issue NNS 571 1864 5 : : : 571 1864 6 air air NN 571 1864 7 pollution pollution NN 571 1864 8 from from IN 571 1864 9 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 1864 10 and and CC 571 1864 11 power power NN 571 1864 12 plants plant NNS 571 1864 13 contributing contribute VBG 571 1864 14 to to IN 571 1864 15 acid acid JJ 571 1864 16 rain rain NN 571 1864 17 ; ; : 571 1864 18 water water NN 571 1864 19 pollution pollution NN 571 1864 20 from from IN 571 1864 21 industrial industrial JJ 571 1864 22 wastes waste NNS 571 1864 23 , , , 571 1864 24 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1864 25 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1864 26 ; ; : 571 1864 27 habitat habitat JJ 571 1864 28 loss loss NN 571 1864 29 threatens threaten VBZ 571 1864 30 wildlife wildlife NN 571 1864 31 populations population NNS 571 1864 32 natural natural JJ 571 1864 33 hazards hazard NNS 571 1864 34 : : : 571 1864 35 NA na IN 571 1864 36 international international JJ 571 1864 37 agreements agreement NNS 571 1864 38 : : : 571 1864 39 party party NN 571 1864 40 to to IN 571 1864 41 - - HYPH 571 1864 42 Air Air NNP 571 1864 43 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1864 44 , , , 571 1864 45 Air Air NNP 571 1864 46 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1864 47 - - HYPH 571 1864 48 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 1864 49 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 1864 50 , , , 571 1864 51 Air Air NNP 571 1864 52 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1864 53 - - HYPH 571 1864 54 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 1864 55 85 85 CD 571 1864 56 , , , 571 1864 57 Air Air NNP 571 1864 58 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1864 59 - - HYPH 571 1864 60 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 1864 61 Organic Organic NNP 571 1864 62 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 1864 63 , , , 571 1864 64 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1864 65 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 1864 66 , , , 571 1864 67 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 1864 68 , , , 571 1864 69 Climate Climate NNP 571 1864 70 Change Change NNP 571 1864 71 , , , 571 1864 72 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1864 73 Species Species NNPS 571 1864 74 , , , 571 1864 75 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1864 76 Modification Modification NNP 571 1864 77 , , , 571 1864 78 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1864 79 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1864 80 , , , 571 1864 81 Marine Marine NNP 571 1864 82 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1864 83 , , , 571 1864 84 Marine Marine NNP 571 1864 85 Life Life NNP 571 1864 86 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 1864 87 , , , 571 1864 88 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1864 89 Test Test NNP 571 1864 90 Ban Ban NNP 571 1864 91 , , , 571 1864 92 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1864 93 Layer Layer NNP 571 1864 94 Protection Protection NNP 571 1864 95 , , , 571 1864 96 Ship Ship NNP 571 1864 97 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1864 98 , , , 571 1864 99 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1864 100 Timber Timber NNP 571 1864 101 83 83 CD 571 1864 102 , , , 571 1864 103 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 1864 104 , , , 571 1864 105 Whaling whaling NN 571 1864 106 ; ; , 571 1864 107 signed sign VBN 571 1864 108 , , , 571 1864 109 but but CC 571 1864 110 not not RB 571 1864 111 ratified ratified JJ 571 1864 112 - - HYPH 571 1864 113 Air Air NNP 571 1864 114 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1864 115 - - HYPH 571 1864 116 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 1864 117 94 94 CD 571 1864 118 , , , 571 1864 119 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1864 120 - - HYPH 571 1864 121 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1864 122 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 1864 123 , , , 571 1864 124 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1864 125 , , , 571 1864 126 Law Law NNP 571 1864 127 of of IN 571 1864 128 the the DT 571 1864 129 Sea Sea NNP 571 1864 130 Note Note NNP 571 1864 131 : : : 571 1864 132 long long JJ 571 1864 133 boundary boundary JJ 571 1864 134 with with IN 571 1864 135 Russia Russia NNP 571 1864 136 ; ; : 571 1864 137 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 571 1864 138 is be VBZ 571 1864 139 northernmost northernmost NNP 571 1864 140 national national JJ 571 1864 141 capital capital NN 571 1864 142 on on IN 571 1864 143 European european JJ 571 1864 144 continent continent NN 571 1864 145 ; ; : 571 1864 146 population population NN 571 1864 147 concentrated concentrate VBD 571 1864 148 on on IN 571 1864 149 small small JJ 571 1864 150 southwestern southwestern JJ 571 1864 151 coastal coastal JJ 571 1864 152 plain plain JJ 571 1864 153 @Finland @finland NN 571 1864 154 : : : 571 1864 155 People People NNPS 571 1864 156 Population Population NNP 571 1864 157 : : : 571 1864 158 5,085,206 5,085,206 CD 571 1864 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 1864 160 July July NNP 571 1864 161 1995 1995 CD 571 1864 162 est est NNP 571 1864 163 . . . 571 1864 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 1865 1 Age age NN 571 1865 2 structure structure NN 571 1865 3 : : : 571 1865 4 0 0 CD 571 1865 5 - - HYPH 571 1865 6 14 14 CD 571 1865 7 years year NNS 571 1865 8 : : : 571 1865 9 19 19 CD 571 1865 10 % % NN 571 1865 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1865 12 female female JJ 571 1865 13 469,666 469,666 CD 571 1865 14 ; ; : 571 1865 15 male male NN 571 1865 16 491,484 491,484 CD 571 1865 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1865 18 15 15 CD 571 1865 19 - - SYM 571 1865 20 64 64 CD 571 1865 21 years year NNS 571 1865 22 : : : 571 1865 23 67 67 CD 571 1865 24 % % NN 571 1865 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1865 26 female female JJ 571 1865 27 1,683,371 1,683,371 CD 571 1865 28 ; ; : 571 1865 29 male male JJ 571 1865 30 1,716,307 1,716,307 CD 571 1865 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1865 32 65 65 CD 571 1865 33 years year NNS 571 1865 34 and and CC 571 1865 35 over over IN 571 1865 36 : : : 571 1865 37 14 14 CD 571 1865 38 % % NN 571 1865 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1865 40 female female JJ 571 1865 41 457,061 457,061 CD 571 1865 42 ; ; : 571 1865 43 male male NN 571 1865 44 267,317 267,317 CD 571 1865 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1865 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1865 47 July July NNP 571 1865 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1865 49 est est NNP 571 1865 50 . . . 571 1865 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1866 1 Population population NN 571 1866 2 growth growth NN 571 1866 3 rate rate NN 571 1866 4 : : : 571 1866 5 0.3 0.3 CD 571 1866 6 % % NN 571 1866 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1866 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1866 9 est est NNP 571 1866 10 . . . 571 1866 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1867 1 Birth birth NN 571 1867 2 rate rate NN 571 1867 3 : : : 571 1867 4 12.22 12.22 CD 571 1867 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1867 6 population population NN 571 1867 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1867 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1867 9 est est NNP 571 1867 10 . . . 571 1867 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1868 1 Death death NN 571 1868 2 rate rate NN 571 1868 3 : : : 571 1868 4 9.77 9.77 CD 571 1868 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1868 6 population population NN 571 1868 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1868 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1868 9 est est NNP 571 1868 10 . . . 571 1868 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1869 1 Net net JJ 571 1869 2 migration migration NN 571 1869 3 rate rate NN 571 1869 4 : : : 571 1869 5 0.59 0.59 CD 571 1869 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1869 7 population population NN 571 1869 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1869 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1869 10 est est NNP 571 1869 11 . . . 571 1869 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1870 1 Infant infant NN 571 1870 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1870 3 rate rate NN 571 1870 4 : : : 571 1870 5 5.2 5.2 CD 571 1870 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1870 7 live live JJ 571 1870 8 births birth NNS 571 1870 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1870 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1870 11 est est NNP 571 1870 12 . . . 571 1870 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1871 1 Life life NN 571 1871 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1871 3 at at IN 571 1871 4 birth birth NN 571 1871 5 : : : 571 1871 6 total total JJ 571 1871 7 population population NN 571 1871 8 : : : 571 1871 9 76.22 76.22 CD 571 1871 10 years year NNS 571 1871 11 male male JJ 571 1871 12 : : : 571 1871 13 72.51 72.51 CD 571 1871 14 years year NNS 571 1871 15 female female JJ 571 1871 16 : : : 571 1871 17 80.11 80.11 CD 571 1871 18 years year NNS 571 1871 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1871 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1871 21 est est NNP 571 1871 22 . . . 571 1871 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1872 1 Total total JJ 571 1872 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1872 3 rate rate NN 571 1872 4 : : : 571 1872 5 1.79 1.79 CD 571 1872 6 children child NNS 571 1872 7 born bear VBN 571 1872 8 / / SYM 571 1872 9 woman woman NN 571 1872 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1872 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1872 12 est est NNP 571 1872 13 . . . 571 1872 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1873 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1873 2 : : : 571 1873 3 noun noun NNP 571 1873 4 : : : 571 1873 5 Finn(s finn(s LS 571 1873 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1873 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1873 8 : : : 571 1873 9 Finnish finnish JJ 571 1873 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1873 11 divisions division NNS 571 1873 12 : : : 571 1873 13 Finn finn NN 571 1873 14 , , , 571 1873 15 Swede Swede NNP 571 1873 16 , , , 571 1873 17 Lapp Lapp NNP 571 1873 18 , , , 571 1873 19 Gypsy Gypsy NNP 571 1873 20 , , , 571 1873 21 Tatar Tatar NNP 571 1873 22 Religions religion NNS 571 1873 23 : : : 571 1873 24 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 571 1873 25 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 571 1873 26 89 89 CD 571 1873 27 % % NN 571 1873 28 , , , 571 1873 29 Greek Greek NNP 571 1873 30 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 1873 31 1 1 CD 571 1873 32 % % NN 571 1873 33 , , , 571 1873 34 none none NN 571 1873 35 9 9 CD 571 1873 36 % % NN 571 1873 37 , , , 571 1873 38 other other JJ 571 1873 39 1 1 CD 571 1873 40 % % NN 571 1873 41 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1873 42 : : : 571 1873 43 Finnish finnish JJ 571 1873 44 93.5 93.5 CD 571 1873 45 % % NN 571 1873 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1873 47 official official NN 571 1873 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 1873 49 , , , 571 1873 50 Swedish Swedish NNP 571 1873 51 6.3 6.3 CD 571 1873 52 % % NN 571 1873 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 1873 54 official official NN 571 1873 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 1873 56 , , , 571 1873 57 small small JJ 571 1873 58 Lapp- Lapp- NNP 571 1873 59 and and CC 571 1873 60 Russian Russian NNP 571 1873 61 - - HYPH 571 1873 62 speaking speak VBG 571 1873 63 minorities minority NNS 571 1873 64 Literacy literacy NN 571 1873 65 : : : 571 1873 66 age age NN 571 1873 67 15 15 CD 571 1873 68 and and CC 571 1873 69 over over RB 571 1873 70 can can MD 571 1873 71 read read VB 571 1873 72 and and CC 571 1873 73 write write VB 571 1873 74 ( ( -LRB- 571 1873 75 1980 1980 CD 571 1873 76 est est NNP 571 1873 77 . . . 571 1873 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 1 total total JJ 571 1874 2 population population NN 571 1874 3 : : : 571 1874 4 100 100 CD 571 1874 5 % % NN 571 1874 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 1874 7 force force NN 571 1874 8 : : : 571 1874 9 2.533 2.533 CD 571 1874 10 million million CD 571 1874 11 by by IN 571 1874 12 occupation occupation NN 571 1874 13 : : : 571 1874 14 public public JJ 571 1874 15 services service NNS 571 1874 16 30.4 30.4 CD 571 1874 17 % % NN 571 1874 18 , , , 571 1874 19 industry industry NN 571 1874 20 20.9 20.9 CD 571 1874 21 % % NN 571 1874 22 , , , 571 1874 23 commerce commerce NN 571 1874 24 15.0 15.0 CD 571 1874 25 % % NN 571 1874 26 , , , 571 1874 27 finance finance NN 571 1874 28 , , , 571 1874 29 insurance insurance NN 571 1874 30 , , , 571 1874 31 and and CC 571 1874 32 business business NN 571 1874 33 services service NNS 571 1874 34 10.2 10.2 CD 571 1874 35 % % NN 571 1874 36 , , , 571 1874 37 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1874 38 and and CC 571 1874 39 forestry forestry NN 571 1874 40 8.6 8.6 CD 571 1874 41 % % NN 571 1874 42 , , , 571 1874 43 transport transport NN 571 1874 44 and and CC 571 1874 45 communications communication NNS 571 1874 46 7.7 7.7 CD 571 1874 47 % % NN 571 1874 48 , , , 571 1874 49 construction construction NN 571 1874 50 7.2 7.2 CD 571 1874 51 % % NN 571 1874 52 @Finland @finland NN 571 1874 53 : : : 571 1874 54 Government Government NNP 571 1874 55 Names name NNS 571 1874 56 : : : 571 1874 57 conventional conventional JJ 571 1874 58 long long JJ 571 1874 59 form form NN 571 1874 60 : : : 571 1874 61 Republic Republic NNP 571 1874 62 of of IN 571 1874 63 Finland Finland NNP 571 1874 64 conventional conventional JJ 571 1874 65 short short JJ 571 1874 66 form form NN 571 1874 67 : : : 571 1874 68 Finland finland VB 571 1874 69 local local JJ 571 1874 70 long long JJ 571 1874 71 form form NN 571 1874 72 : : : 571 1874 73 Suomen Suomen NNP 571 1874 74 Tasavalta Tasavalta NNP 571 1874 75 local local JJ 571 1874 76 short short JJ 571 1874 77 form form NN 571 1874 78 : : : 571 1874 79 Suomi Suomi NNP 571 1874 80 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1874 81 : : : 571 1874 82 FI FI NNP 571 1874 83 Type type NN 571 1874 84 : : : 571 1874 85 republic republic NNP 571 1874 86 Capital capital NN 571 1874 87 : : : 571 1874 88 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 571 1874 89 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1874 90 divisions division NNS 571 1874 91 : : : 571 1874 92 12 12 CD 571 1874 93 provinces province NNS 571 1874 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 95 laanit laanit NN 571 1874 96 , , , 571 1874 97 singular singular NNP 571 1874 98 - - HYPH 571 1874 99 laani laani NNP 571 1874 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 101 ; ; : 571 1874 102 Ahvenanmaa Ahvenanmaa NNP 571 1874 103 , , , 571 1874 104 Hame Hame NNP 571 1874 105 , , , 571 1874 106 Keski Keski NNP 571 1874 107 - - HYPH 571 1874 108 Suomi Suomi NNP 571 1874 109 , , , 571 1874 110 Kuopio Kuopio NNP 571 1874 111 , , , 571 1874 112 Kymi Kymi NNP 571 1874 113 , , , 571 1874 114 Lappi Lappi NNP 571 1874 115 , , , 571 1874 116 Mikkeli Mikkeli NNP 571 1874 117 , , , 571 1874 118 Oulu Oulu NNP 571 1874 119 , , , 571 1874 120 Pohjois Pohjois NNP 571 1874 121 - - HYPH 571 1874 122 Karjala Karjala NNP 571 1874 123 , , , 571 1874 124 Turku Turku NNP 571 1874 125 ja ja NNP 571 1874 126 Pori Pori NNP 571 1874 127 , , , 571 1874 128 Uusimaa Uusimaa NNP 571 1874 129 , , , 571 1874 130 Vaasa Vaasa NNP 571 1874 131 Independence Independence NNP 571 1874 132 : : : 571 1874 133 6 6 CD 571 1874 134 December December NNP 571 1874 135 1917 1917 CD 571 1874 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 137 from from IN 571 1874 138 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 1874 139 Union Union NNP 571 1874 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 141 National national JJ 571 1874 142 holiday holiday NN 571 1874 143 : : : 571 1874 144 Independence Independence NNP 571 1874 145 Day Day NNP 571 1874 146 , , , 571 1874 147 6 6 CD 571 1874 148 December December NNP 571 1874 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 150 1917 1917 CD 571 1874 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 152 Constitution constitution NN 571 1874 153 : : : 571 1874 154 17 17 CD 571 1874 155 July July NNP 571 1874 156 1919 1919 CD 571 1874 157 Legal legal JJ 571 1874 158 system system NN 571 1874 159 : : : 571 1874 160 civil civil JJ 571 1874 161 law law NN 571 1874 162 system system NN 571 1874 163 based base VBN 571 1874 164 on on IN 571 1874 165 Swedish swedish JJ 571 1874 166 law law NN 571 1874 167 ; ; : 571 1874 168 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1874 169 Court Court NNP 571 1874 170 may may MD 571 1874 171 request request VB 571 1874 172 legislation legislation NN 571 1874 173 interpreting interpret VBG 571 1874 174 or or CC 571 1874 175 modifying modify VBG 571 1874 176 laws law NNS 571 1874 177 ; ; , 571 1874 178 accepts accept VBZ 571 1874 179 compulsory compulsory NN 571 1874 180 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1874 181 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1874 182 , , , 571 1874 183 with with IN 571 1874 184 reservations reservation NNS 571 1874 185 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1874 186 : : : 571 1874 187 18 18 CD 571 1874 188 years year NNS 571 1874 189 of of IN 571 1874 190 age age NN 571 1874 191 ; ; : 571 1874 192 universal universal JJ 571 1874 193 Executive Executive NNP 571 1874 194 branch branch NN 571 1874 195 : : : 571 1874 196 chief chief NN 571 1874 197 of of IN 571 1874 198 state state NN 571 1874 199 : : : 571 1874 200 President President NNP 571 1874 201 Martti Martti NNP 571 1874 202 AHTISAARI AHTISAARI NNP 571 1874 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 204 since since IN 571 1874 205 1 1 CD 571 1874 206 March March NNP 571 1874 207 1994 1994 CD 571 1874 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 209 ; ; : 571 1874 210 election election NN 571 1874 211 last last JJ 571 1874 212 held hold VBD 571 1874 213 31 31 CD 571 1874 214 January-6 January-6 NNP 571 1874 215 February February NNP 571 1874 216 1994 1994 CD 571 1874 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 218 next next JJ 571 1874 219 to to TO 571 1874 220 be be VB 571 1874 221 held hold VBN 571 1874 222 January January NNP 571 1874 223 2000 2000 CD 571 1874 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 225 ; ; : 571 1874 226 results result NNS 571 1874 227 - - : 571 1874 228 Martti martti NN 571 1874 229 AHTISAARI AHTISAARI NNP 571 1874 230 54 54 CD 571 1874 231 % % NN 571 1874 232 , , , 571 1874 233 Elisabeth Elisabeth NNP 571 1874 234 REHN REHN VBD 571 1874 235 46 46 CD 571 1874 236 % % NN 571 1874 237 head head NN 571 1874 238 of of IN 571 1874 239 government government NN 571 1874 240 : : : 571 1874 241 Prime Prime NNP 571 1874 242 Minister Minister NNP 571 1874 243 Paavo Paavo NNP 571 1874 244 LIPPONEN LIPPONEN NNP 571 1874 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 246 since since IN 571 1874 247 13 13 CD 571 1874 248 April April NNP 571 1874 249 1995 1995 CD 571 1874 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 251 ; ; : 571 1874 252 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 1874 253 Prime Prime NNP 571 1874 254 Minister Minister NNP 571 1874 255 Sauli Sauli NNP 571 1874 256 NIINISTO NIINISTO NNP 571 1874 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 258 since since IN 571 1874 259 13 13 CD 571 1874 260 April April NNP 571 1874 261 1995 1995 CD 571 1874 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 263 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1874 264 : : : 571 1874 265 Council Council NNP 571 1874 266 of of IN 571 1874 267 State State NNP 571 1874 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 269 Valtioneuvosto Valtioneuvosto NNP 571 1874 270 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 271 ; ; , 571 1874 272 appointed appoint VBN 571 1874 273 by by IN 571 1874 274 the the DT 571 1874 275 president president NN 571 1874 276 , , , 571 1874 277 responsible responsible JJ 571 1874 278 to to IN 571 1874 279 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1874 280 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1874 281 branch branch NN 571 1874 282 : : : 571 1874 283 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1874 284 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1874 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 286 Eduskunta Eduskunta NNP 571 1874 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 288 : : : 571 1874 289 elections election NNS 571 1874 290 last last RB 571 1874 291 held hold VBD 571 1874 292 19 19 CD 571 1874 293 March March NNP 571 1874 294 1995 1995 CD 571 1874 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 296 next next JJ 571 1874 297 to to TO 571 1874 298 be be VB 571 1874 299 held hold VBN 571 1874 300 March March NNP 571 1874 301 1999 1999 CD 571 1874 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 303 ; ; : 571 1874 304 results result NNS 571 1874 305 - - : 571 1874 306 Social Social NNP 571 1874 307 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1874 308 Party Party NNP 571 1874 309 28.3 28.3 CD 571 1874 310 % % NN 571 1874 311 , , , 571 1874 312 Center Center NNP 571 1874 313 Party Party NNP 571 1874 314 19.9 19.9 CD 571 1874 315 % % NN 571 1874 316 , , , 571 1874 317 National National NNP 571 1874 318 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 1874 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 320 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 1874 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 322 Party Party NNP 571 1874 323 17.9 17.9 CD 571 1874 324 % % NN 571 1874 325 , , , 571 1874 326 Leftist Leftist NNP 571 1874 327 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 1874 328 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 329 Communist Communist NNP 571 1874 330 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 331 11.2 11.2 CD 571 1874 332 % % NN 571 1874 333 , , , 571 1874 334 Swedish Swedish NNP 571 1874 335 People People NNPS 571 1874 336 's 's POS 571 1874 337 Party Party NNP 571 1874 338 5.1 5.1 CD 571 1874 339 % % NN 571 1874 340 , , , 571 1874 341 Green Green NNP 571 1874 342 League League NNP 571 1874 343 6.5 6.5 CD 571 1874 344 % % NN 571 1874 345 , , , 571 1874 346 Ecology Ecology NNP 571 1874 347 Party Party NNP 571 1874 348 0.3 0.3 CD 571 1874 349 % % NN 571 1874 350 , , , 571 1874 351 Rural rural NN 571 1874 352 1.3 1.3 CD 571 1874 353 % % NN 571 1874 354 , , , 571 1874 355 Finnish finnish JJ 571 1874 356 Christian Christian NNP 571 1874 357 League League NNP 571 1874 358 3.0 3.0 CD 571 1874 359 % % NN 571 1874 360 , , , 571 1874 361 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1874 362 People People NNPS 571 1874 363 's 's POS 571 1874 364 Party Party NNP 571 1874 365 0.6 0.6 CD 571 1874 366 % % NN 571 1874 367 , , , 571 1874 368 Young Young NNP 571 1874 369 Finns Finns NNP 571 1874 370 2.8 2.8 CD 571 1874 371 % % NN 571 1874 372 ; ; , 571 1874 373 seats seat NNS 571 1874 374 - - , 571 1874 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 376 200 200 CD 571 1874 377 total total JJ 571 1874 378 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 379 Social Social NNP 571 1874 380 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1874 381 Party Party NNP 571 1874 382 63 63 CD 571 1874 383 , , , 571 1874 384 Center Center NNP 571 1874 385 Party Party NNP 571 1874 386 44 44 CD 571 1874 387 , , , 571 1874 388 National National NNP 571 1874 389 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 1874 390 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 391 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 1874 392 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 393 Party Party NNP 571 1874 394 39 39 CD 571 1874 395 , , , 571 1874 396 Leftist Leftist NNP 571 1874 397 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 1874 398 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 399 Communist Communist NNP 571 1874 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 401 22 22 CD 571 1874 402 , , , 571 1874 403 Swedish Swedish NNP 571 1874 404 People People NNPS 571 1874 405 's 's POS 571 1874 406 Party Party NNP 571 1874 407 11 11 CD 571 1874 408 , , , 571 1874 409 Green Green NNP 571 1874 410 League League NNP 571 1874 411 9 9 CD 571 1874 412 , , , 571 1874 413 Ecology Ecology NNP 571 1874 414 Party Party NNP 571 1874 415 1 1 CD 571 1874 416 , , , 571 1874 417 Rural rural NN 571 1874 418 1 1 CD 571 1874 419 , , , 571 1874 420 Finnish finnish JJ 571 1874 421 Christian Christian NNP 571 1874 422 League League NNP 571 1874 423 7 7 CD 571 1874 424 , , , 571 1874 425 Young Young NNP 571 1874 426 Finns Finns NNP 571 1874 427 2 2 CD 571 1874 428 , , , 571 1874 429 Aaland Aaland NNP 571 1874 430 Islands Islands NNP 571 1874 431 1 1 CD 571 1874 432 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1874 433 branch branch NN 571 1874 434 : : : 571 1874 435 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1874 436 Court Court NNP 571 1874 437 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 438 Korkein Korkein NNP 571 1874 439 Oikeus Oikeus NNP 571 1874 440 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 441 Political political JJ 571 1874 442 parties party NNS 571 1874 443 and and CC 571 1874 444 leaders leader NNS 571 1874 445 : : : 571 1874 446 government government NN 571 1874 447 coalition coalition NN 571 1874 448 : : : 571 1874 449 Social Social NNP 571 1874 450 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1874 451 Party Party NNP 571 1874 452 , , , 571 1874 453 Paavo Paavo NNP 571 1874 454 LIPPONEN LIPPONEN NNP 571 1874 455 ; ; : 571 1874 456 National National NNP 571 1874 457 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 1874 458 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 459 conservative conservative JJ 571 1874 460 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 461 Party Party NNP 571 1874 462 , , , 571 1874 463 Sauli Sauli NNP 571 1874 464 NIINISTO NIINISTO NNP 571 1874 465 ; ; : 571 1874 466 Leftist Leftist NNP 571 1874 467 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 1874 468 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 469 Communist Communist NNP 571 1874 470 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 471 People People NNS 571 1874 472 's 's POS 571 1874 473 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1874 474 League League NNP 571 1874 475 and and CC 571 1874 476 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1874 477 Alternative Alternative NNP 571 1874 478 , , , 571 1874 479 Claes Claes NNP 571 1874 480 ANDERSON ANDERSON NNP 571 1874 481 ; ; : 571 1874 482 Swedish Swedish NNP 571 1874 483 People People NNPS 571 1874 484 's 's POS 571 1874 485 Party Party NNP 571 1874 486 , , , 571 1874 487 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 488 Johan Johan NNP 571 1874 489 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 490 Ole Ole NNP 571 1874 491 NORRBACK NORRBACK NNP 571 1874 492 ; ; : 571 1874 493 Green Green NNP 571 1874 494 League League NNP 571 1874 495 , , , 571 1874 496 Pekka Pekka NNP 571 1874 497 HAAVISTO HAAVISTO NNP 571 1874 498 other other JJ 571 1874 499 : : : 571 1874 500 Center Center NNP 571 1874 501 Party Party NNP 571 1874 502 , , , 571 1874 503 Esko Esko NNP 571 1874 504 AHO AHO NNP 571 1874 505 ; ; : 571 1874 506 Finnish Finnish NNP 571 1874 507 Christian Christian NNP 571 1874 508 League League NNP 571 1874 509 , , , 571 1874 510 Toimi Toimi NNP 571 1874 511 KANKAANNIEMI KANKAANNIEMI NNP 571 1874 512 ; ; : 571 1874 513 Rural Rural NNP 571 1874 514 Party Party NNP 571 1874 515 , , , 571 1874 516 Tina Tina NNP 571 1874 517 MAKELA MAKELA NNP 571 1874 518 ; ; : 571 1874 519 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 1874 520 People People NNPS 571 1874 521 's 's POS 571 1874 522 Party Party NNP 571 1874 523 , , , 571 1874 524 Tuulikki Tuulikki NNP 571 1874 525 UKKOLA UKKOLA NNP 571 1874 526 ; ; : 571 1874 527 Greens Greens NNP 571 1874 528 Ecological Ecological NNP 571 1874 529 Party Party NNP 571 1874 530 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 531 EPV EPV NNP 571 1874 532 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 533 ; ; : 571 1874 534 Young Young NNP 571 1874 535 Finns Finns NNP 571 1874 536 Other other JJ 571 1874 537 political political JJ 571 1874 538 or or CC 571 1874 539 pressure pressure NN 571 1874 540 groups group NNS 571 1874 541 : : : 571 1874 542 Finnish Finnish NNP 571 1874 543 Communist Communist NNP 571 1874 544 Party Party NNP 571 1874 545 - - HYPH 571 1874 546 Unity Unity NNP 571 1874 547 , , , 571 1874 548 Yrjo Yrjo NNP 571 1874 549 HAKANEN HAKANEN VBD 571 1874 550 ; ; : 571 1874 551 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 1874 552 Rightist Rightist NNP 571 1874 553 Party Party NNP 571 1874 554 ; ; : 571 1874 555 Finnish Finnish NNP 571 1874 556 Pensioners Pensioners NNPS 571 1874 557 Party Party NNP 571 1874 558 ; ; : 571 1874 559 Communist Communist NNP 571 1874 560 Workers Workers NNPS 571 1874 561 Party Party NNP 571 1874 562 , , , 571 1874 563 Timo Timo NNP 571 1874 564 LAHDENMAKI LAHDENMAKI NNP 571 1874 565 Member Member NNP 571 1874 566 of of IN 571 1874 567 : : : 571 1874 568 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1874 569 , , , 571 1874 570 AG AG NNP 571 1874 571 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 572 observer observer NNP 571 1874 573 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 574 , , , 571 1874 575 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 1874 576 , , , 571 1874 577 Australia Australia NNP 571 1874 578 Group Group NNP 571 1874 579 , , , 571 1874 580 BIS BIS NNP 571 1874 581 , , , 571 1874 582 CBSS CBSS NNP 571 1874 583 , , , 571 1874 584 CCC CCC NNP 571 1874 585 , , , 571 1874 586 CE CE NNP 571 1874 587 , , , 571 1874 588 CERN CERN NNP 571 1874 589 , , , 571 1874 590 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 1874 591 , , , 571 1874 592 ECE ECE NNP 571 1874 593 , , , 571 1874 594 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 1874 595 , , , 571 1874 596 ESA ESA NNP 571 1874 597 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 598 associate associate NN 571 1874 599 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 600 , , , 571 1874 601 EU EU NNP 571 1874 602 , , , 571 1874 603 FAO FAO NNP 571 1874 604 , , , 571 1874 605 G- G- NNP 571 1874 606 9 9 CD 571 1874 607 , , , 571 1874 608 GATT GATT NNP 571 1874 609 , , , 571 1874 610 IADB IADB NNP 571 1874 611 , , , 571 1874 612 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1874 613 , , , 571 1874 614 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1874 615 , , , 571 1874 616 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1874 617 , , , 571 1874 618 ICC ICC NNP 571 1874 619 , , , 571 1874 620 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1874 621 , , , 571 1874 622 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1874 623 , , , 571 1874 624 IDA IDA NNP 571 1874 625 , , , 571 1874 626 IEA IEA NNP 571 1874 627 , , , 571 1874 628 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1874 629 , , , 571 1874 630 IFC IFC NNP 571 1874 631 , , , 571 1874 632 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1874 633 , , , 571 1874 634 ILO ILO NNP 571 1874 635 , , , 571 1874 636 IMF IMF NNP 571 1874 637 , , , 571 1874 638 IMO imo RB 571 1874 639 , , , 571 1874 640 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1874 641 , , , 571 1874 642 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1874 643 , , , 571 1874 644 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1874 645 , , , 571 1874 646 IOC IOC NNP 571 1874 647 , , , 571 1874 648 IOM IOM NNP 571 1874 649 , , , 571 1874 650 ISO ISO NNP 571 1874 651 , , , 571 1874 652 ITU ITU NNP 571 1874 653 , , , 571 1874 654 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 1874 655 , , , 571 1874 656 NACC NACC NNP 571 1874 657 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 658 observer observer NN 571 1874 659 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 660 , , , 571 1874 661 NAM NAM NNP 571 1874 662 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 663 guest guest NNP 571 1874 664 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 665 , , , 571 1874 666 NC NC NNP 571 1874 667 , , , 571 1874 668 NEA NEA NNP 571 1874 669 , , , 571 1874 670 NIB NIB NNP 571 1874 671 , , , 571 1874 672 NSG NSG NNP 571 1874 673 , , , 571 1874 674 OAS OAS NNP 571 1874 675 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 676 observer observer NNP 571 1874 677 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 678 , , , 571 1874 679 OECD OECD NNP 571 1874 680 , , , 571 1874 681 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 1874 682 , , , 571 1874 683 PCA PCA NNP 571 1874 684 , , , 571 1874 685 PFP PFP NNP 571 1874 686 , , , 571 1874 687 UN UN NNP 571 1874 688 , , , 571 1874 689 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1874 690 , , , 571 1874 691 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 571 1874 692 , , , 571 1874 693 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1874 694 , , , 571 1874 695 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 571 1874 696 , , , 571 1874 697 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 1874 698 , , , 571 1874 699 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1874 700 , , , 571 1874 701 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 571 1874 702 , , , 571 1874 703 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 1874 704 , , , 571 1874 705 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 571 1874 706 , , , 571 1874 707 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 1874 708 , , , 571 1874 709 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 1874 710 , , , 571 1874 711 UPU UPU NNP 571 1874 712 , , , 571 1874 713 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1874 714 , , , 571 1874 715 WHO who WP 571 1874 716 , , , 571 1874 717 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1874 718 , , , 571 1874 719 WMO WMO NNP 571 1874 720 , , , 571 1874 721 WTO WTO NNP 571 1874 722 , , , 571 1874 723 ZC ZC NNP 571 1874 724 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1874 725 representation representation NN 571 1874 726 in in IN 571 1874 727 US US NNP 571 1874 728 : : : 571 1874 729 chief chief NN 571 1874 730 of of IN 571 1874 731 mission mission NN 571 1874 732 : : : 571 1874 733 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1874 734 Jukka Jukka NNP 571 1874 735 VALTASAARI VALTASAARI NNP 571 1874 736 chancery chancery NN 571 1874 737 : : : 571 1874 738 3301 3301 CD 571 1874 739 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 1874 740 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1874 741 NW NW NNP 571 1874 742 , , , 571 1874 743 Washington Washington NNP 571 1874 744 , , , 571 1874 745 DC DC NNP 571 1874 746 20008 20008 CD 571 1874 747 telephone telephone NN 571 1874 748 : : : 571 1874 749 [ [ -LRB- 571 1874 750 1 1 CD 571 1874 751 ] ] -RRB- 571 1874 752 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 753 202 202 CD 571 1874 754 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 755 298 298 CD 571 1874 756 - - HYPH 571 1874 757 5800 5800 CD 571 1874 758 FAX FAX NNP 571 1874 759 : : : 571 1874 760 [ [ -LRB- 571 1874 761 1 1 CD 571 1874 762 ] ] -RRB- 571 1874 763 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 764 202 202 CD 571 1874 765 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 766 298 298 CD 571 1874 767 - - SYM 571 1874 768 6030 6030 CD 571 1874 769 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1874 770 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 771 general general NN 571 1874 772 : : : 571 1874 773 Los Los NNP 571 1874 774 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 1874 775 and and CC 571 1874 776 New New NNP 571 1874 777 York York NNP 571 1874 778 US US NNP 571 1874 779 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1874 780 representation representation NN 571 1874 781 : : : 571 1874 782 chief chief NN 571 1874 783 of of IN 571 1874 784 mission mission NN 571 1874 785 : : : 571 1874 786 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1874 787 Derek Derek NNP 571 1874 788 N. N. NNP 571 1874 789 SHEARER SHEARER NNP 571 1874 790 embassy embassy NN 571 1874 791 : : : 571 1874 792 Itainen Itainen NNP 571 1874 793 Puistotie Puistotie NNP 571 1874 794 14A 14A NNP 571 1874 795 , , , 571 1874 796 FIN-00140 FIN-00140 NNP 571 1874 797 , , , 571 1874 798 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 571 1874 799 mailing mail VBG 571 1874 800 address address NN 571 1874 801 : : : 571 1874 802 APO APO NNP 571 1874 803 AE AE NNP 571 1874 804 09723 09723 CD 571 1874 805 telephone telephone NN 571 1874 806 : : : 571 1874 807 [ [ -LRB- 571 1874 808 358 358 CD 571 1874 809 ] ] -RRB- 571 1874 810 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 811 0 0 CD 571 1874 812 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 813 171931 171931 CD 571 1874 814 FAX fax NN 571 1874 815 : : : 571 1874 816 [ [ -LRB- 571 1874 817 358 358 CD 571 1874 818 ] ] -RRB- 571 1874 819 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 820 0 0 CD 571 1874 821 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 822 174681 174681 CD 571 1874 823 Flag flag NN 571 1874 824 : : : 571 1874 825 white white JJ 571 1874 826 with with IN 571 1874 827 a a DT 571 1874 828 blue blue JJ 571 1874 829 cross cross NN 571 1874 830 that that WDT 571 1874 831 extends extend VBZ 571 1874 832 to to IN 571 1874 833 the the DT 571 1874 834 edges edge NNS 571 1874 835 of of IN 571 1874 836 the the DT 571 1874 837 flag flag NN 571 1874 838 ; ; : 571 1874 839 the the DT 571 1874 840 vertical vertical JJ 571 1874 841 part part NN 571 1874 842 of of IN 571 1874 843 the the DT 571 1874 844 cross cross NN 571 1874 845 is be VBZ 571 1874 846 shifted shift VBN 571 1874 847 to to IN 571 1874 848 the the DT 571 1874 849 hoist hoist NN 571 1874 850 side side NN 571 1874 851 in in IN 571 1874 852 the the DT 571 1874 853 style style NN 571 1874 854 of of IN 571 1874 855 the the DT 571 1874 856 DANNEBROG DANNEBROG NNP 571 1874 857 ( ( -LRB- 571 1874 858 Danish danish JJ 571 1874 859 flag flag NN 571 1874 860 ) ) -RRB- 571 1874 861 @Finland @finland NN 571 1874 862 : : : 571 1874 863 Economy Economy NNP 571 1874 864 Overview Overview NNP 571 1874 865 : : : 571 1874 866 Finland Finland NNP 571 1874 867 has have VBZ 571 1874 868 a a DT 571 1874 869 highly highly RB 571 1874 870 industrialized industrialized JJ 571 1874 871 , , , 571 1874 872 largely largely RB 571 1874 873 free free JJ 571 1874 874 market market NN 571 1874 875 economy economy NN 571 1874 876 , , , 571 1874 877 with with IN 571 1874 878 per per IN 571 1874 879 capita capita FW 571 1874 880 output output NN 571 1874 881 two two CD 571 1874 882 - - HYPH 571 1874 883 thirds third NNS 571 1874 884 of of IN 571 1874 885 the the DT 571 1874 886 US US NNP 571 1874 887 figure figure NN 571 1874 888 . . . 571 1875 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1875 2 key key JJ 571 1875 3 economic economic JJ 571 1875 4 sector sector NN 571 1875 5 is be VBZ 571 1875 6 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 1875 7 - - : 571 1875 8 principally principally RB 571 1875 9 the the DT 571 1875 10 wood wood NN 571 1875 11 , , , 571 1875 12 metals metal NNS 571 1875 13 , , , 571 1875 14 and and CC 571 1875 15 engineering engineering NN 571 1875 16 industries industry NNS 571 1875 17 . . . 571 1876 1 Trade trade NN 571 1876 2 is be VBZ 571 1876 3 important important JJ 571 1876 4 , , , 571 1876 5 with with IN 571 1876 6 the the DT 571 1876 7 export export NN 571 1876 8 of of IN 571 1876 9 goods good NNS 571 1876 10 representing represent VBG 571 1876 11 about about IN 571 1876 12 30 30 CD 571 1876 13 % % NN 571 1876 14 of of IN 571 1876 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1876 16 . . . 571 1877 1 Except except IN 571 1877 2 for for IN 571 1877 3 timber timber NN 571 1877 4 and and CC 571 1877 5 several several JJ 571 1877 6 minerals mineral NNS 571 1877 7 , , , 571 1877 8 Finland Finland NNP 571 1877 9 depends depend VBZ 571 1877 10 on on IN 571 1877 11 imports import NNS 571 1877 12 of of IN 571 1877 13 raw raw JJ 571 1877 14 materials material NNS 571 1877 15 , , , 571 1877 16 energy energy NN 571 1877 17 , , , 571 1877 18 and and CC 571 1877 19 some some DT 571 1877 20 components component NNS 571 1877 21 for for IN 571 1877 22 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 1877 23 goods good NNS 571 1877 24 . . . 571 1878 1 Because because IN 571 1878 2 of of IN 571 1878 3 the the DT 571 1878 4 climate climate NN 571 1878 5 , , , 571 1878 6 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1878 7 development development NN 571 1878 8 is be VBZ 571 1878 9 limited limit VBN 571 1878 10 to to IN 571 1878 11 maintaining maintain VBG 571 1878 12 self self NN 571 1878 13 - - HYPH 571 1878 14 sufficiency sufficiency NN 571 1878 15 in in IN 571 1878 16 basic basic JJ 571 1878 17 products product NNS 571 1878 18 . . . 571 1879 1 Forestry forestry NN 571 1879 2 , , , 571 1879 3 an an DT 571 1879 4 important important JJ 571 1879 5 export export NN 571 1879 6 earner earner NN 571 1879 7 , , , 571 1879 8 provides provide VBZ 571 1879 9 a a DT 571 1879 10 secondary secondary JJ 571 1879 11 occupation occupation NN 571 1879 12 for for IN 571 1879 13 the the DT 571 1879 14 rural rural JJ 571 1879 15 population population NN 571 1879 16 . . . 571 1880 1 The the DT 571 1880 2 economy economy NN 571 1880 3 , , , 571 1880 4 which which WDT 571 1880 5 experienced experience VBD 571 1880 6 an an DT 571 1880 7 average average NN 571 1880 8 of of IN 571 1880 9 4.9 4.9 CD 571 1880 10 % % NN 571 1880 11 annual annual JJ 571 1880 12 growth growth NN 571 1880 13 between between IN 571 1880 14 1987 1987 CD 571 1880 15 and and CC 571 1880 16 1989 1989 CD 571 1880 17 , , , 571 1880 18 sank sink VBD 571 1880 19 into into IN 571 1880 20 deep deep JJ 571 1880 21 recession recession NN 571 1880 22 in in IN 571 1880 23 1991 1991 CD 571 1880 24 as as IN 571 1880 25 GDP GDP NNP 571 1880 26 contracted contract VBN 571 1880 27 by by IN 571 1880 28 6.5 6.5 CD 571 1880 29 % % NN 571 1880 30 . . . 571 1881 1 The the DT 571 1881 2 recession recession NN 571 1881 3 - - : 571 1881 4 which which WDT 571 1881 5 continued continue VBD 571 1881 6 in in IN 571 1881 7 1992 1992 CD 571 1881 8 with with IN 571 1881 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 1881 10 contracting contracting NN 571 1881 11 by by IN 571 1881 12 4.1 4.1 CD 571 1881 13 % % NN 571 1881 14 - - , 571 1881 15 has have VBZ 571 1881 16 been be VBN 571 1881 17 caused cause VBN 571 1881 18 by by IN 571 1881 19 economic economic JJ 571 1881 20 overheating overheating NN 571 1881 21 , , , 571 1881 22 depressed depressed JJ 571 1881 23 foreign foreign JJ 571 1881 24 markets market NNS 571 1881 25 , , , 571 1881 26 and and CC 571 1881 27 the the DT 571 1881 28 dismantling dismantling NN 571 1881 29 of of IN 571 1881 30 the the DT 571 1881 31 barter barter NN 571 1881 32 system system NN 571 1881 33 between between IN 571 1881 34 Finland Finland NNP 571 1881 35 and and CC 571 1881 36 the the DT 571 1881 37 former former JJ 571 1881 38 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 1881 39 Union Union NNP 571 1881 40 under under IN 571 1881 41 which which WDT 571 1881 42 Soviet soviet JJ 571 1881 43 oil oil NN 571 1881 44 and and CC 571 1881 45 gas gas NN 571 1881 46 had have VBD 571 1881 47 been be VBN 571 1881 48 exchanged exchange VBN 571 1881 49 for for IN 571 1881 50 Finnish finnish JJ 571 1881 51 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 1881 52 goods good NNS 571 1881 53 . . . 571 1882 1 The the DT 571 1882 2 Finnish finnish JJ 571 1882 3 Government Government NNP 571 1882 4 has have VBZ 571 1882 5 proposed propose VBN 571 1882 6 efforts effort NNS 571 1882 7 to to TO 571 1882 8 increase increase VB 571 1882 9 industrial industrial JJ 571 1882 10 competitiveness competitiveness NN 571 1882 11 and and CC 571 1882 12 efficiency efficiency NN 571 1882 13 by by IN 571 1882 14 an an DT 571 1882 15 increase increase NN 571 1882 16 in in IN 571 1882 17 exports export NNS 571 1882 18 to to IN 571 1882 19 Western western JJ 571 1882 20 markets market NNS 571 1882 21 , , , 571 1882 22 cuts cut NNS 571 1882 23 in in IN 571 1882 24 public public JJ 571 1882 25 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1882 26 , , , 571 1882 27 partial partial JJ 571 1882 28 privatization privatization NN 571 1882 29 of of IN 571 1882 30 state state NN 571 1882 31 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 1882 32 , , , 571 1882 33 and and CC 571 1882 34 changes change NNS 571 1882 35 in in IN 571 1882 36 monetary monetary JJ 571 1882 37 policy policy NN 571 1882 38 . . . 571 1883 1 In in IN 571 1883 2 June June NNP 571 1883 3 1991 1991 CD 571 1883 4 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 571 1883 5 had have VBD 571 1883 6 tied tie VBN 571 1883 7 the the DT 571 1883 8 markka markka NN 571 1883 9 to to IN 571 1883 10 the the DT 571 1883 11 European European NNP 571 1883 12 Union Union NNP 571 1883 13 's 's POS 571 1883 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 1883 15 EU EU NNP 571 1883 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 1883 17 European European NNP 571 1883 18 Currency Currency NNP 571 1883 19 Unit Unit NNP 571 1883 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 1883 21 ECU ECU NNP 571 1883 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 1883 23 to to TO 571 1883 24 promote promote VB 571 1883 25 stability stability NN 571 1883 26 . . . 571 1884 1 Ongoing ongoing JJ 571 1884 2 speculation speculation NN 571 1884 3 resulting result VBG 571 1884 4 from from IN 571 1884 5 a a DT 571 1884 6 lack lack NN 571 1884 7 of of IN 571 1884 8 confidence confidence NN 571 1884 9 in in IN 571 1884 10 the the DT 571 1884 11 government government NN 571 1884 12 's 's POS 571 1884 13 policies policy NNS 571 1884 14 forced force VBD 571 1884 15 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 571 1884 16 to to TO 571 1884 17 devalue devalue VB 571 1884 18 the the DT 571 1884 19 markka markka JJ 571 1884 20 by by IN 571 1884 21 about about RB 571 1884 22 12 12 CD 571 1884 23 % % NN 571 1884 24 in in IN 571 1884 25 November November NNP 571 1884 26 1991 1991 CD 571 1884 27 and and CC 571 1884 28 to to TO 571 1884 29 indefinitely indefinitely RB 571 1884 30 break break VB 571 1884 31 the the DT 571 1884 32 link link NN 571 1884 33 in in IN 571 1884 34 September September NNP 571 1884 35 1992 1992 CD 571 1884 36 . . . 571 1885 1 The the DT 571 1885 2 devaluations devaluation NNS 571 1885 3 have have VBP 571 1885 4 boosted boost VBN 571 1885 5 the the DT 571 1885 6 competitiveness competitiveness NN 571 1885 7 of of IN 571 1885 8 Finnish finnish JJ 571 1885 9 exports export NNS 571 1885 10 . . . 571 1886 1 The the DT 571 1886 2 recession recession NN 571 1886 3 bottomed bottom VBD 571 1886 4 out out RP 571 1886 5 in in IN 571 1886 6 1993 1993 CD 571 1886 7 , , , 571 1886 8 and and CC 571 1886 9 Finland Finland NNP 571 1886 10 participated participate VBD 571 1886 11 in in IN 571 1886 12 the the DT 571 1886 13 general general JJ 571 1886 14 European european JJ 571 1886 15 upturn upturn NN 571 1886 16 of of IN 571 1886 17 1994 1994 CD 571 1886 18 . . . 571 1887 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1887 2 probably probably RB 571 1887 3 will will MD 571 1887 4 remain remain VB 571 1887 5 a a DT 571 1887 6 serious serious JJ 571 1887 7 problem problem NN 571 1887 8 during during IN 571 1887 9 the the DT 571 1887 10 next next JJ 571 1887 11 few few JJ 571 1887 12 years year NNS 571 1887 13 ; ; : 571 1887 14 the the DT 571 1887 15 majority majority NN 571 1887 16 of of IN 571 1887 17 Finnish finnish JJ 571 1887 18 firms firm NNS 571 1887 19 face face VBP 571 1887 20 a a DT 571 1887 21 weak weak JJ 571 1887 22 domestic domestic JJ 571 1887 23 market market NN 571 1887 24 and and CC 571 1887 25 the the DT 571 1887 26 troubled troubled JJ 571 1887 27 German german JJ 571 1887 28 and and CC 571 1887 29 Swedish swedish JJ 571 1887 30 export export NN 571 1887 31 markets market NNS 571 1887 32 . . . 571 1888 1 The the DT 571 1888 2 Finns Finns NNP 571 1888 3 voted vote VBD 571 1888 4 in in IN 571 1888 5 an an DT 571 1888 6 October October NNP 571 1888 7 1994 1994 CD 571 1888 8 referendum referendum NN 571 1888 9 to to TO 571 1888 10 enter enter VB 571 1888 11 the the DT 571 1888 12 EU EU NNP 571 1888 13 , , , 571 1888 14 and and CC 571 1888 15 Finland Finland NNP 571 1888 16 officially officially RB 571 1888 17 joined join VBD 571 1888 18 the the DT 571 1888 19 Union Union NNP 571 1888 20 on on IN 571 1888 21 1 1 CD 571 1888 22 January January NNP 571 1888 23 1995 1995 CD 571 1888 24 . . . 571 1889 1 Increasing increase VBG 571 1889 2 integration integration NN 571 1889 3 with with IN 571 1889 4 Western Western NNP 571 1889 5 Europe Europe NNP 571 1889 6 will will MD 571 1889 7 dominate dominate VB 571 1889 8 the the DT 571 1889 9 economic economic JJ 571 1889 10 picture picture NN 571 1889 11 over over IN 571 1889 12 the the DT 571 1889 13 next next JJ 571 1889 14 few few JJ 571 1889 15 years year NNS 571 1889 16 . . . 571 1890 1 National national JJ 571 1890 2 product product NN 571 1890 3 : : : 571 1890 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1890 5 - - HYPH 571 1890 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1890 7 power power NN 571 1890 8 parity parity NN 571 1890 9 - - : 571 1890 10 $ $ $ 571 1890 11 81.8 81.8 CD 571 1890 12 billion billion CD 571 1890 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1890 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1890 15 est est NNP 571 1890 16 . . . 571 1890 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1891 1 National national JJ 571 1891 2 product product NN 571 1891 3 real real JJ 571 1891 4 growth growth NN 571 1891 5 rate rate NN 571 1891 6 : : : 571 1891 7 3.5 3.5 CD 571 1891 8 % % NN 571 1891 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1891 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1891 11 est est NNP 571 1891 12 . . . 571 1891 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1892 1 National national JJ 571 1892 2 product product NN 571 1892 3 per per IN 571 1892 4 capita capita NN 571 1892 5 : : : 571 1892 6 $ $ $ 571 1892 7 16,140 16,140 CD 571 1892 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1892 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1892 10 est est NNP 571 1892 11 . . . 571 1892 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1893 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1893 2 rate rate NN 571 1893 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1893 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1893 5 prices price NNS 571 1893 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1893 7 : : : 571 1893 8 2.1 2.1 CD 571 1893 9 % % NN 571 1893 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1893 11 1992 1992 CD 571 1893 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1893 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1893 14 rate rate NN 571 1893 15 : : : 571 1893 16 22 22 CD 571 1893 17 % % NN 571 1893 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1893 19 1993 1993 CD 571 1893 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1893 21 Budget budget NN 571 1893 22 : : : 571 1893 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 1893 24 : : : 571 1893 25 $ $ $ 571 1893 26 21.7 21.7 CD 571 1893 27 billion billion CD 571 1893 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1893 29 : : : 571 1893 30 $ $ $ 571 1893 31 31.7 31.7 CD 571 1893 32 billion billion CD 571 1893 33 , , , 571 1893 34 including include VBG 571 1893 35 capital capital NN 571 1893 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1893 37 of of IN 571 1893 38 $ $ $ 571 1893 39 NA na NN 571 1893 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 1893 41 1993 1993 CD 571 1893 42 est est NNP 571 1893 43 . . . 571 1893 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 1894 1 Exports export NNS 571 1894 2 : : : 571 1894 3 $ $ $ 571 1894 4 23.4 23.4 CD 571 1894 5 billion billion CD 571 1894 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1894 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1894 8 . . NNP 571 1894 9 , , , 571 1894 10 1993 1993 CD 571 1894 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1894 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 1894 13 : : : 571 1894 14 paper paper NN 571 1894 15 and and CC 571 1894 16 pulp pulp NN 571 1894 17 , , , 571 1894 18 machinery machinery NN 571 1894 19 , , , 571 1894 20 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1894 21 , , , 571 1894 22 metals metal NNS 571 1894 23 , , , 571 1894 24 timber timber NN 571 1894 25 partners partner NNS 571 1894 26 : : : 571 1894 27 EC EC NNP 571 1894 28 53.2 53.2 CD 571 1894 29 % % NN 571 1894 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 1894 31 Germany Germany NNP 571 1894 32 15.6 15.6 CD 571 1894 33 % % NN 571 1894 34 , , , 571 1894 35 UK UK NNP 571 1894 36 10.7 10.7 CD 571 1894 37 % % NN 571 1894 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 1894 39 , , , 571 1894 40 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 1894 41 19.5 19.5 CD 571 1894 42 % % NN 571 1894 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 1894 44 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 1894 45 12.8 12.8 CD 571 1894 46 % % NN 571 1894 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 1894 48 , , , 571 1894 49 US US NNP 571 1894 50 5.9 5.9 CD 571 1894 51 % % NN 571 1894 52 , , , 571 1894 53 Japan Japan NNP 571 1894 54 1.3 1.3 CD 571 1894 55 % % NN 571 1894 56 , , , 571 1894 57 Russia Russia NNP 571 1894 58 2.8 2.8 CD 571 1894 59 % % NN 571 1894 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 1894 61 1992 1992 CD 571 1894 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 1894 63 Imports import NNS 571 1894 64 : : : 571 1894 65 $ $ $ 571 1894 66 18 18 CD 571 1894 67 billion billion CD 571 1894 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 1894 69 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1894 70 . . NNP 571 1894 71 , , , 571 1894 72 1993 1993 CD 571 1894 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 1894 74 commodities commodity NNS 571 1894 75 : : : 571 1894 76 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 1894 77 , , , 571 1894 78 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1894 79 and and CC 571 1894 80 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1894 81 products product NNS 571 1894 82 , , , 571 1894 83 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1894 84 , , , 571 1894 85 transport transport NN 571 1894 86 equipment equipment NN 571 1894 87 , , , 571 1894 88 iron iron NN 571 1894 89 and and CC 571 1894 90 steel steel NN 571 1894 91 , , , 571 1894 92 machinery machinery NN 571 1894 93 , , , 571 1894 94 textile textile NN 571 1894 95 yarn yarn NN 571 1894 96 and and CC 571 1894 97 fabrics fabric NNS 571 1894 98 , , , 571 1894 99 fodder fodder NN 571 1894 100 grains grain VBZ 571 1894 101 partners partner NNS 571 1894 102 : : : 571 1894 103 EC EC NNP 571 1894 104 47.2 47.2 CD 571 1894 105 % % NN 571 1894 106 ( ( -LRB- 571 1894 107 Germany Germany NNP 571 1894 108 16.9 16.9 CD 571 1894 109 % % NN 571 1894 110 , , , 571 1894 111 UK UK NNP 571 1894 112 8.7 8.7 CD 571 1894 113 % % NN 571 1894 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 1894 115 , , , 571 1894 116 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 1894 117 19.0 19.0 CD 571 1894 118 % % NN 571 1894 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 1894 120 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 1894 121 11.7 11.7 CD 571 1894 122 % % NN 571 1894 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 1894 124 , , , 571 1894 125 US US NNP 571 1894 126 6.1 6.1 CD 571 1894 127 % % NN 571 1894 128 , , , 571 1894 129 Japan Japan NNP 571 1894 130 5.5 5.5 CD 571 1894 131 % % NN 571 1894 132 , , , 571 1894 133 Russia Russia NNP 571 1894 134 7.1 7.1 CD 571 1894 135 % % NN 571 1894 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 1894 137 1992 1992 CD 571 1894 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 1894 139 External external JJ 571 1894 140 debt debt NN 571 1894 141 : : : 571 1894 142 $ $ $ 571 1894 143 30 30 CD 571 1894 144 billion billion CD 571 1894 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 1894 146 December December NNP 571 1894 147 1993 1993 CD 571 1894 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 1894 149 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1894 150 production production NN 571 1894 151 : : : 571 1894 152 growth growth NN 571 1894 153 rate rate NN 571 1894 154 5 5 CD 571 1894 155 % % NN 571 1894 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 1894 157 1993 1993 CD 571 1894 158 est est NNP 571 1894 159 . . . 571 1895 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 2 ; ; , 571 1895 3 accounts account NNS 571 1895 4 for for IN 571 1895 5 28 28 CD 571 1895 6 % % NN 571 1895 7 of of IN 571 1895 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1895 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1895 10 : : : 571 1895 11 capacity capacity NN 571 1895 12 : : : 571 1895 13 13,360,000 13,360,000 CD 571 1895 14 kW kw NN 571 1895 15 production production NN 571 1895 16 : : : 571 1895 17 58 58 CD 571 1895 18 billion billion CD 571 1895 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 1895 20 consumption consumption NN 571 1895 21 per per IN 571 1895 22 capita capita NN 571 1895 23 : : : 571 1895 24 12,196 12,196 CD 571 1895 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 1895 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 27 1993 1993 CD 571 1895 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 29 Industries industry NNS 571 1895 30 : : : 571 1895 31 metal metal NN 571 1895 32 products product NNS 571 1895 33 , , , 571 1895 34 shipbuilding shipbuilding NN 571 1895 35 , , , 571 1895 36 forestry forestry NN 571 1895 37 and and CC 571 1895 38 wood wood NN 571 1895 39 processing processing NN 571 1895 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 41 pulp pulp NN 571 1895 42 , , , 571 1895 43 paper paper NN 571 1895 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 45 , , , 571 1895 46 copper copper NN 571 1895 47 refining refining NN 571 1895 48 , , , 571 1895 49 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 1895 50 , , , 571 1895 51 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1895 52 , , , 571 1895 53 textiles textile NNS 571 1895 54 , , , 571 1895 55 clothing clothing NN 571 1895 56 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 1895 57 : : : 571 1895 58 accounts account NNS 571 1895 59 for for IN 571 1895 60 7 7 CD 571 1895 61 % % NN 571 1895 62 of of IN 571 1895 63 GDP GDP NNP 571 1895 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 65 including include VBG 571 1895 66 forestry forestry NN 571 1895 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 68 ; ; : 571 1895 69 livestock livestock NN 571 1895 70 production production NN 571 1895 71 , , , 571 1895 72 especially especially RB 571 1895 73 dairy dairy NN 571 1895 74 cattle cattle NNS 571 1895 75 , , , 571 1895 76 predominates predominate VBZ 571 1895 77 ; ; : 571 1895 78 main main JJ 571 1895 79 crops crop NNS 571 1895 80 - - HYPH 571 1895 81 cereals cereal NNS 571 1895 82 , , , 571 1895 83 sugar sugar NN 571 1895 84 beets beet NNS 571 1895 85 , , , 571 1895 86 potatoes potato NNS 571 1895 87 ; ; : 571 1895 88 85 85 CD 571 1895 89 % % NN 571 1895 90 self self NN 571 1895 91 - - HYPH 571 1895 92 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1895 93 , , , 571 1895 94 but but CC 571 1895 95 short short RB 571 1895 96 of of IN 571 1895 97 foodgrains foodgrain NNS 571 1895 98 and and CC 571 1895 99 fodder fodder NN 571 1895 100 grains grain NNS 571 1895 101 ; ; : 571 1895 102 annual annual JJ 571 1895 103 fish fish NN 571 1895 104 catch catch NN 571 1895 105 about about IN 571 1895 106 160,000 160,000 CD 571 1895 107 metric metric JJ 571 1895 108 tons ton NNS 571 1895 109 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1895 110 drugs drug VBZ 571 1895 111 : : : 571 1895 112 transshipment transshipment NN 571 1895 113 point point NN 571 1895 114 for for IN 571 1895 115 Latin latin JJ 571 1895 116 American american JJ 571 1895 117 cocaine cocaine NN 571 1895 118 for for IN 571 1895 119 the the DT 571 1895 120 West west JJ 571 1895 121 European european JJ 571 1895 122 market market NN 571 1895 123 Economic economic JJ 571 1895 124 aid aid NN 571 1895 125 : : : 571 1895 126 donor donor NN 571 1895 127 : : : 571 1895 128 ODA ODA NNP 571 1895 129 and and CC 571 1895 130 OOF OOF NNP 571 1895 131 commitments commitment NNS 571 1895 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 133 1970 1970 CD 571 1895 134 - - SYM 571 1895 135 89 89 CD 571 1895 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 137 , , , 571 1895 138 $ $ $ 571 1895 139 2.7 2.7 CD 571 1895 140 billion billion CD 571 1895 141 Currency currency NN 571 1895 142 : : : 571 1895 143 1 1 CD 571 1895 144 markka markka FW 571 1895 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 146 FMk FMk NNP 571 1895 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 148 or or CC 571 1895 149 Finmark Finmark NNP 571 1895 150 = = SYM 571 1895 151 100 100 CD 571 1895 152 pennia pennia NNP 571 1895 153 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1895 154 rates rate NNS 571 1895 155 : : : 571 1895 156 markkaa markkaa NNP 571 1895 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 158 FMk FMk NNP 571 1895 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 160 per per IN 571 1895 161 US$ us$ $ 571 1895 162 1 1 CD 571 1895 163 - - SYM 571 1895 164 4.7358 4.7358 CD 571 1895 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 166 January January NNP 571 1895 167 1995 1995 CD 571 1895 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 169 , , , 571 1895 170 5.2235 5.2235 CD 571 1895 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 172 1994 1994 CD 571 1895 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 174 , , , 571 1895 175 5.7123 5.7123 CD 571 1895 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 177 1993 1993 CD 571 1895 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 179 , , , 571 1895 180 4.4794 4.4794 CD 571 1895 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 182 1992 1992 CD 571 1895 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 184 , , , 571 1895 185 4.0440 4.0440 CD 571 1895 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 187 1991 1991 CD 571 1895 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 189 , , , 571 1895 190 3.8235 3.8235 CD 571 1895 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 192 1990 1990 CD 571 1895 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 194 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1895 195 year year NN 571 1895 196 : : : 571 1895 197 calendar calendar NNP 571 1895 198 year year NN 571 1895 199 @Finland @finland NN 571 1895 200 : : : 571 1895 201 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1895 202 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 1895 203 : : : 571 1895 204 total total NN 571 1895 205 : : : 571 1895 206 5,864 5,864 CD 571 1895 207 km km NN 571 1895 208 broad broad JJ 571 1895 209 gauge gauge NN 571 1895 210 : : : 571 1895 211 5,864 5,864 CD 571 1895 212 km km NN 571 1895 213 1.524-m 1.524-m CD 571 1895 214 gauge gauge NN 571 1895 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 216 1,710 1,710 CD 571 1895 217 km km NN 571 1895 218 electrified electrify VBN 571 1895 219 ; ; : 571 1895 220 480 480 CD 571 1895 221 km km NN 571 1895 222 multiple multiple JJ 571 1895 223 track track NN 571 1895 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 225 Highways highway NNS 571 1895 226 : : : 571 1895 227 total total NN 571 1895 228 : : : 571 1895 229 76,755 76,755 CD 571 1895 230 km km NNS 571 1895 231 paved paved JJ 571 1895 232 : : : 571 1895 233 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 1895 234 concrete concrete NN 571 1895 235 , , , 571 1895 236 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 1895 237 treated treat VBN 571 1895 238 soil soil NN 571 1895 239 47,588 47,588 CD 571 1895 240 km km NNS 571 1895 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 242 318 318 CD 571 1895 243 km km NNS 571 1895 244 of of IN 571 1895 245 expressways expressway NNS 571 1895 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 247 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1895 248 : : : 571 1895 249 gravel gravel NN 571 1895 250 29,167 29,167 CD 571 1895 251 km km NNS 571 1895 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 253 1992 1992 CD 571 1895 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 255 Inland Inland NNP 571 1895 256 waterways waterway NNS 571 1895 257 : : : 571 1895 258 6,675 6,675 CD 571 1895 259 km km NN 571 1895 260 total total JJ 571 1895 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 262 including include VBG 571 1895 263 Saimaa Saimaa NNP 571 1895 264 Canal Canal NNP 571 1895 265 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 266 ; ; : 571 1895 267 3,700 3,700 CD 571 1895 268 km km NN 571 1895 269 suitable suitable JJ 571 1895 270 for for IN 571 1895 271 steamers steamer NNS 571 1895 272 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 1895 273 : : : 571 1895 274 natural natural JJ 571 1895 275 gas gas NN 571 1895 276 580 580 CD 571 1895 277 km km NNS 571 1895 278 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1895 279 : : : 571 1895 280 Hamina Hamina NNP 571 1895 281 , , , 571 1895 282 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 571 1895 283 , , , 571 1895 284 Kokkola Kokkola NNP 571 1895 285 , , , 571 1895 286 Kotka Kotka NNP 571 1895 287 , , , 571 1895 288 Loviisa Loviisa NNP 571 1895 289 , , , 571 1895 290 Oulu Oulu NNP 571 1895 291 , , , 571 1895 292 Pori Pori NNP 571 1895 293 , , , 571 1895 294 Rauma Rauma NNP 571 1895 295 , , , 571 1895 296 Turku Turku NNP 571 1895 297 , , , 571 1895 298 Uusikaupunki Uusikaupunki NNP 571 1895 299 , , , 571 1895 300 Varkaus Varkaus NNP 571 1895 301 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1895 302 marine marine NN 571 1895 303 : : : 571 1895 304 total total NN 571 1895 305 : : : 571 1895 306 93 93 CD 571 1895 307 ships ship NNS 571 1895 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 309 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1895 310 GRT GRT NNP 571 1895 311 or or CC 571 1895 312 over over RB 571 1895 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 314 totaling total VBG 571 1895 315 1,050,270 1,050,270 CD 571 1895 316 GRT/1,080,150 grt/1,080,150 NN 571 1895 317 DWT dwt NN 571 1895 318 ships ship NNS 571 1895 319 by by IN 571 1895 320 type type NN 571 1895 321 : : : 571 1895 322 bulk bulk NNP 571 1895 323 7 7 CD 571 1895 324 , , , 571 1895 325 cargo cargo NN 571 1895 326 20 20 CD 571 1895 327 , , , 571 1895 328 chemical chemical NN 571 1895 329 tanker tanker NN 571 1895 330 5 5 CD 571 1895 331 , , , 571 1895 332 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 1895 333 gas gas NN 571 1895 334 tanker tanker NN 571 1895 335 3 3 CD 571 1895 336 , , , 571 1895 337 oil oil NN 571 1895 338 tanker tanker NN 571 1895 339 12 12 CD 571 1895 340 , , , 571 1895 341 passenger passenger NN 571 1895 342 3 3 CD 571 1895 343 , , , 571 1895 344 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 1895 345 cargo cargo NN 571 1895 346 1 1 CD 571 1895 347 , , , 571 1895 348 roll roll NN 571 1895 349 - - HYPH 571 1895 350 on on IN 571 1895 351 / / SYM 571 1895 352 roll roll NN 571 1895 353 - - HYPH 571 1895 354 off off RP 571 1895 355 cargo cargo NN 571 1895 356 31 31 CD 571 1895 357 , , , 571 1895 358 short short JJ 571 1895 359 - - HYPH 571 1895 360 sea sea NN 571 1895 361 passenger passenger NN 571 1895 362 10 10 CD 571 1895 363 , , , 571 1895 364 vehicle vehicle NN 571 1895 365 carrier carrier NN 571 1895 366 1 1 CD 571 1895 367 Airports airport NNS 571 1895 368 : : : 571 1895 369 total total NN 571 1895 370 : : : 571 1895 371 159 159 CD 571 1895 372 with with IN 571 1895 373 paved paved JJ 571 1895 374 runways runway NNS 571 1895 375 over over IN 571 1895 376 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1895 377 m m NN 571 1895 378 : : : 571 1895 379 3 3 CD 571 1895 380 with with IN 571 1895 381 paved paved JJ 571 1895 382 runways runway NNS 571 1895 383 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1895 384 to to IN 571 1895 385 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1895 386 m m NN 571 1895 387 : : : 571 1895 388 23 23 CD 571 1895 389 with with IN 571 1895 390 paved paved JJ 571 1895 391 runways runway NNS 571 1895 392 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1895 393 to to IN 571 1895 394 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1895 395 m m NN 571 1895 396 : : : 571 1895 397 13 13 CD 571 1895 398 with with IN 571 1895 399 paved paved JJ 571 1895 400 runways runway NNS 571 1895 401 914 914 CD 571 1895 402 to to TO 571 1895 403 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1895 404 m m NN 571 1895 405 : : : 571 1895 406 21 21 CD 571 1895 407 with with IN 571 1895 408 paved paved JJ 571 1895 409 runways runway NNS 571 1895 410 under under IN 571 1895 411 914 914 CD 571 1895 412 m m NN 571 1895 413 : : : 571 1895 414 94 94 CD 571 1895 415 with with IN 571 1895 416 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1895 417 runways runway NNS 571 1895 418 914 914 CD 571 1895 419 to to IN 571 1895 420 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1895 421 m m NN 571 1895 422 : : : 571 1895 423 5 5 CD 571 1895 424 @Finland @finland NN 571 1895 425 : : : 571 1895 426 Communications Communications NNP 571 1895 427 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1895 428 system system NN 571 1895 429 : : : 571 1895 430 3,140,000 3,140,000 CD 571 1895 431 telephones telephone NNS 571 1895 432 ; ; : 571 1895 433 good good JJ 571 1895 434 service service NN 571 1895 435 from from IN 571 1895 436 cable cable NN 571 1895 437 and and CC 571 1895 438 microwave microwave NN 571 1895 439 radio radio NN 571 1895 440 relay relay NN 571 1895 441 network network NN 571 1895 442 local local NN 571 1895 443 : : : 571 1895 444 NA NA NNP 571 1895 445 intercity intercity NN 571 1895 446 : : : 571 1895 447 cable cable NN 571 1895 448 and and CC 571 1895 449 microwave microwave NN 571 1895 450 radio radio NN 571 1895 451 relay relay NN 571 1895 452 international international NNP 571 1895 453 : : : 571 1895 454 1 1 CD 571 1895 455 submarine submarine NN 571 1895 456 cable cable NN 571 1895 457 ; ; : 571 1895 458 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1895 459 satellite satellite NN 571 1895 460 transmission transmission NN 571 1895 461 service service NN 571 1895 462 via via IN 571 1895 463 Swedish swedish JJ 571 1895 464 earth earth NN 571 1895 465 station station NN 571 1895 466 and and CC 571 1895 467 a a DT 571 1895 468 receive receive VB 571 1895 469 - - HYPH 571 1895 470 only only RB 571 1895 471 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 1895 472 earth earth NN 571 1895 473 station station NN 571 1895 474 near near IN 571 1895 475 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 571 1895 476 for for IN 571 1895 477 TV tv NN 571 1895 478 programs program NNS 571 1895 479 Radio radio NN 571 1895 480 : : : 571 1895 481 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1895 482 stations station NNS 571 1895 483 : : : 571 1895 484 AM am VBP 571 1895 485 6 6 CD 571 1895 486 , , , 571 1895 487 FM FM NNP 571 1895 488 105 105 CD 571 1895 489 , , , 571 1895 490 shortwave shortwave VB 571 1895 491 0 0 CD 571 1895 492 radios radio NNS 571 1895 493 : : : 571 1895 494 NA NA NNP 571 1895 495 Television television NN 571 1895 496 : : : 571 1895 497 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1895 498 stations station NNS 571 1895 499 : : : 571 1895 500 235 235 CD 571 1895 501 televisions television NNS 571 1895 502 : : : 571 1895 503 NA NA NNP 571 1895 504 @Finland @finland NN 571 1895 505 : : : 571 1895 506 Defense Defense NNP 571 1895 507 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1895 508 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1895 509 : : : 571 1895 510 Army Army NNP 571 1895 511 , , , 571 1895 512 Navy Navy NNP 571 1895 513 , , , 571 1895 514 Air Air NNP 571 1895 515 Force Force NNP 571 1895 516 , , , 571 1895 517 Frontier Frontier NNP 571 1895 518 Guard Guard NNP 571 1895 519 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 520 includes include VBZ 571 1895 521 Sea Sea NNP 571 1895 522 Guard Guard NNP 571 1895 523 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 524 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1895 525 availability availability NN 571 1895 526 : : : 571 1895 527 males male NNS 571 1895 528 age age NNP 571 1895 529 15 15 CD 571 1895 530 - - SYM 571 1895 531 49 49 CD 571 1895 532 1,318,231 1,318,231 CD 571 1895 533 ; ; : 571 1895 534 males male NNS 571 1895 535 fit fit JJ 571 1895 536 for for IN 571 1895 537 military military JJ 571 1895 538 service service NN 571 1895 539 1,083,749 1,083,749 CD 571 1895 540 ; ; : 571 1895 541 males male NNS 571 1895 542 reach reach VBP 571 1895 543 military military JJ 571 1895 544 age age NN 571 1895 545 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 546 17 17 CD 571 1895 547 ) ) -RRB- 571 1895 548 annually annually RB 571 1895 549 33,085 33,085 CD 571 1895 550 ( ( -LRB- 571 1895 551 1995 1995 CD 571 1895 552 est est NNP 571 1895 553 . . . 571 1895 554 ) ) -RRB- 571 1896 1 Defense defense NN 571 1896 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1896 3 : : : 571 1896 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1896 5 rate rate NN 571 1896 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1896 7 - - : 571 1896 8 $ $ $ 571 1896 9 1.86 1.86 CD 571 1896 10 billion billion CD 571 1896 11 , , , 571 1896 12 about about RB 571 1896 13 1.9 1.9 CD 571 1896 14 % % NN 571 1896 15 of of IN 571 1896 16 GDP GDP NNP 571 1896 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 1896 18 1994 1994 CD 571 1896 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 1896 20 _ _ NNP 571 1896 21 _ _ NNP 571 1896 22 _ _ NNP 571 1896 23 _ _ NNP 571 1896 24 _ _ NNP 571 1896 25 _ _ NNP 571 1896 26 _ _ NNP 571 1896 27 _ _ NNP 571 1896 28 _ _ NNP 571 1896 29 _ _ NNP 571 1896 30 _ _ NNP 571 1896 31 _ _ NNP 571 1896 32 _ _ NNP 571 1896 33 _ _ NNP 571 1896 34 _ _ NNP 571 1896 35 _ _ NNP 571 1896 36 _ _ NNP 571 1896 37 _ _ NNP 571 1896 38 _ _ NNP 571 1896 39 _ _ NNP 571 1896 40 _ _ NNP 571 1896 41 _ _ NNP 571 1896 42 _ _ NNP 571 1896 43 _ _ NNP 571 1896 44 _ _ NNP 571 1896 45 _ _ NNP 571 1896 46 _ _ NNP 571 1896 47 _ _ NNP 571 1896 48 _ _ NNP 571 1896 49 _ _ NNP 571 1896 50 _ _ NNP 571 1896 51 _ _ NNP 571 1896 52 _ _ NNP 571 1896 53 _ _ NNP 571 1896 54 _ _ NNP 571 1896 55 _ _ NNP 571 1896 56 _ _ NNP 571 1896 57 _ _ NNP 571 1896 58 _ _ NNP 571 1896 59 _ _ NNP 571 1896 60 _ _ NNP 571 1896 61 _ _ NNP 571 1896 62 _ _ NNP 571 1896 63 _ _ NNP 571 1896 64 _ _ NNP 571 1896 65 _ _ NNP 571 1896 66 _ _ NNP 571 1896 67 _ _ NNP 571 1896 68 _ _ NNP 571 1896 69 _ _ NNP 571 1896 70 _ _ NNP 571 1896 71 _ _ NNP 571 1896 72 _ _ NNP 571 1896 73 _ _ NNP 571 1896 74 _ _ NNP 571 1896 75 _ _ NNP 571 1896 76 _ _ NNP 571 1896 77 _ _ NNP 571 1896 78 _ _ NNP 571 1896 79 _ _ NNP 571 1896 80 _ _ NNP 571 1896 81 _ _ NNP 571 1896 82 _ _ NNP 571 1896 83 _ _ NNP 571 1896 84 _ _ NNP 571 1896 85 _ _ NNP 571 1896 86 _ _ NNP 571 1896 87 _ _ NNP 571 1896 88 _ _ NNP 571 1896 89 _ _ NNP 571 1896 90 _ _ NNP 571 1896 91 _ _ NNP 571 1896 92 FRANCE FRANCE NNP 571 1896 93 @France @france NN 571 1896 94 : : : 571 1896 95 Geography Geography NNP 571 1896 96 Location Location NNP 571 1896 97 : : : 571 1896 98 Western Western NNP 571 1896 99 Europe Europe NNP 571 1896 100 , , , 571 1896 101 bordering border VBG 571 1896 102 the the DT 571 1896 103 Bay Bay NNP 571 1896 104 of of IN 571 1896 105 Biscay Biscay NNP 571 1896 106 and and CC 571 1896 107 English English NNP 571 1896 108 Channel Channel NNP 571 1896 109 , , , 571 1896 110 between between IN 571 1896 111 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 1896 112 and and CC 571 1896 113 Spain Spain NNP 571 1896 114 southeast southeast NN 571 1896 115 of of IN 571 1896 116 the the DT 571 1896 117 UK UK NNP 571 1896 118 ; ; : 571 1896 119 bordering border VBG 571 1896 120 the the DT 571 1896 121 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 1896 122 Sea Sea NNP 571 1896 123 , , , 571 1896 124 between between IN 571 1896 125 Italy Italy NNP 571 1896 126 and and CC 571 1896 127 Spain Spain NNP 571 1896 128 Map Map NNP 571 1896 129 references reference NNS 571 1896 130 : : : 571 1896 131 Europe Europe NNP 571 1896 132 Area Area NNP 571 1896 133 : : : 571 1896 134 total total JJ 571 1896 135 area area NN 571 1896 136 : : : 571 1896 137 547,030 547,030 CD 571 1896 138 sq sq VB 571 1896 139 km km NNP 571 1896 140 land land NN 571 1896 141 area area NN 571 1896 142 : : : 571 1896 143 545,630 545,630 CD 571 1896 144 sq sq IN 571 1896 145 km km NNP 571 1896 146 comparative comparative JJ 571 1896 147 area area NN 571 1896 148 : : : 571 1896 149 slightly slightly RB 571 1896 150 more more JJR 571 1896 151 than than IN 571 1896 152 twice twice RB 571 1896 153 the the DT 571 1896 154 size size NN 571 1896 155 of of IN 571 1896 156 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 1896 157 note note NN 571 1896 158 : : : 571 1896 159 includes include VBZ 571 1896 160 Corsica Corsica NNP 571 1896 161 and and CC 571 1896 162 the the DT 571 1896 163 rest rest NN 571 1896 164 of of IN 571 1896 165 metropolitan metropolitan JJ 571 1896 166 France France NNP 571 1896 167 , , , 571 1896 168 but but CC 571 1896 169 excludes exclude VBZ 571 1896 170 the the DT 571 1896 171 overseas overseas JJ 571 1896 172 administrative administrative JJ 571 1896 173 divisions division NNS 571 1896 174 Land Land NNP 571 1896 175 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1896 176 : : : 571 1896 177 total total VB 571 1896 178 2,892.4 2,892.4 CD 571 1896 179 km km NNS 571 1896 180 , , , 571 1896 181 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 1896 182 60 60 CD 571 1896 183 km km NN 571 1896 184 , , , 571 1896 185 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 1896 186 620 620 CD 571 1896 187 km km NNS 571 1896 188 , , , 571 1896 189 Germany Germany NNP 571 1896 190 451 451 CD 571 1896 191 km km NNS 571 1896 192 , , , 571 1896 193 Italy Italy NNP 571 1896 194 488 488 CD 571 1896 195 km km NNS 571 1896 196 , , , 571 1896 197 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 1896 198 73 73 CD 571 1896 199 km km NNS 571 1896 200 , , , 571 1896 201 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 1896 202 4.4 4.4 CD 571 1896 203 km km NNS 571 1896 204 , , , 571 1896 205 Spain Spain NNP 571 1896 206 623 623 CD 571 1896 207 km km NN 571 1896 208 , , , 571 1896 209 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 1896 210 573 573 CD 571 1896 211 km km NN 571 1896 212 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1896 213 : : : 571 1896 214 3,427 3,427 CD 571 1896 215 km km NN 571 1896 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 1896 217 mainland mainland NN 571 1896 218 2,783 2,783 CD 571 1896 219 km km NNS 571 1896 220 , , , 571 1896 221 Corsica Corsica NNP 571 1896 222 644 644 CD 571 1896 223 km km NN 571 1896 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 1896 225 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1896 226 claims claim VBZ 571 1896 227 : : : 571 1896 228 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 1896 229 zone zone NN 571 1896 230 : : : 571 1896 231 24 24 CD 571 1896 232 nm nm NNP 571 1896 233 continental continental JJ 571 1896 234 shelf shelf NNP 571 1896 235 : : : 571 1896 236 200-m 200-m CD 571 1896 237 depth depth NN 571 1896 238 or or CC 571 1896 239 to to IN 571 1896 240 the the DT 571 1896 241 depth depth NN 571 1896 242 of of IN 571 1896 243 exploitation exploitation NN 571 1896 244 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1896 245 economic economic JJ 571 1896 246 zone zone NN 571 1896 247 : : : 571 1896 248 200 200 CD 571 1896 249 nm nm CD 571 1896 250 territorial territorial JJ 571 1896 251 sea sea NN 571 1896 252 : : : 571 1896 253 12 12 CD 571 1896 254 nm nm NNP 571 1896 255 International international JJ 571 1896 256 disputes dispute NNS 571 1896 257 : : : 571 1896 258 Madagascar madagascar NN 571 1896 259 claims claim VBZ 571 1896 260 Bassas Bassas NNP 571 1896 261 da da NNP 571 1896 262 India India NNP 571 1896 263 , , , 571 1896 264 Europa Europa NNP 571 1896 265 Island Island NNP 571 1896 266 , , , 571 1896 267 Glorioso Glorioso NNP 571 1896 268 Islands Islands NNP 571 1896 269 , , , 571 1896 270 Juan Juan NNP 571 1896 271 de de NNP 571 1896 272 Nova Nova NNP 571 1896 273 Island Island NNP 571 1896 274 , , , 571 1896 275 and and CC 571 1896 276 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 571 1896 277 Island Island NNP 571 1896 278 ; ; : 571 1896 279 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 1896 280 claims claim VBZ 571 1896 281 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 571 1896 282 ; ; : 571 1896 283 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 1896 284 claims claim VBZ 571 1896 285 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 571 1896 286 Island Island NNP 571 1896 287 ; ; : 571 1896 288 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 1896 289 claims claim VBZ 571 1896 290 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 571 1896 291 Island Island NNP 571 1896 292 ; ; : 571 1896 293 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 1896 294 claims claim VBZ 571 1896 295 part part NN 571 1896 296 of of IN 571 1896 297 French French NNP 571 1896 298 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 1896 299 ; ; : 571 1896 300 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 1896 301 claims claim VBZ 571 1896 302 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 571 1896 303 Island Island NNP 571 1896 304 ; ; , 571 1896 305 territorial territorial JJ 571 1896 306 claim claim NN 571 1896 307 in in IN 571 1896 308 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 1896 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 1896 310 Adelie Adelie NNP 571 1896 311 Land Land NNP 571 1896 312 ) ) -RRB- 571 1896 313 ; ; : 571 1896 314 Saint Saint NNP 571 1896 315 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 1896 316 and and CC 571 1896 317 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 1896 318 is be VBZ 571 1896 319 focus focus NN 571 1896 320 of of IN 571 1896 321 maritime maritime JJ 571 1896 322 boundary boundary JJ 571 1896 323 dispute dispute NN 571 1896 324 between between IN 571 1896 325 Canada Canada NNP 571 1896 326 and and CC 571 1896 327 France France NNP 571 1896 328 Climate Climate NNP 571 1896 329 : : : 571 1896 330 generally generally RB 571 1896 331 cool cool JJ 571 1896 332 winters winter NNS 571 1896 333 and and CC 571 1896 334 mild mild JJ 571 1896 335 summers summer NNS 571 1896 336 , , , 571 1896 337 but but CC 571 1896 338 mild mild JJ 571 1896 339 winters winter NNS 571 1896 340 and and CC 571 1896 341 hot hot JJ 571 1896 342 summers summer NNS 571 1896 343 along along IN 571 1896 344 the the DT 571 1896 345 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 1896 346 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1896 347 : : : 571 1896 348 mostly mostly RB 571 1896 349 flat flat JJ 571 1896 350 plains plain NNS 571 1896 351 or or CC 571 1896 352 gently gently RB 571 1896 353 rolling roll VBG 571 1896 354 hills hill NNS 571 1896 355 in in IN 571 1896 356 north north NNP 571 1896 357 and and CC 571 1896 358 west west NN 571 1896 359 ; ; : 571 1896 360 remainder remainder NN 571 1896 361 is be VBZ 571 1896 362 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 1896 363 , , , 571 1896 364 especially especially RB 571 1896 365 Pyrenees pyrenee NNS 571 1896 366 in in IN 571 1896 367 south south NN 571 1896 368 , , , 571 1896 369 Alps Alps NNPS 571 1896 370 in in IN 571 1896 371 east east JJ 571 1896 372 Natural natural JJ 571 1896 373 resources resource NNS 571 1896 374 : : : 571 1896 375 coal coal NN 571 1896 376 , , , 571 1896 377 iron iron NN 571 1896 378 ore ore NN 571 1896 379 , , , 571 1896 380 bauxite bauxite NN 571 1896 381 , , , 571 1896 382 fish fish NN 571 1896 383 , , , 571 1896 384 timber timber NN 571 1896 385 , , , 571 1896 386 zinc zinc NN 571 1896 387 , , , 571 1896 388 potash potash NN 571 1896 389 Land land NN 571 1896 390 use use NN 571 1896 391 : : : 571 1896 392 arable arable JJ 571 1896 393 land land NN 571 1896 394 : : : 571 1896 395 32 32 CD 571 1896 396 % % NN 571 1896 397 permanent permanent JJ 571 1896 398 crops crop NNS 571 1896 399 : : : 571 1896 400 2 2 CD 571 1896 401 % % NN 571 1896 402 meadows meadow NNS 571 1896 403 and and CC 571 1896 404 pastures pasture NNS 571 1896 405 : : : 571 1896 406 23 23 CD 571 1896 407 % % NN 571 1896 408 forest forest NN 571 1896 409 and and CC 571 1896 410 woodland woodland NN 571 1896 411 : : : 571 1896 412 27 27 CD 571 1896 413 % % NN 571 1896 414 other other JJ 571 1896 415 : : : 571 1896 416 16 16 CD 571 1896 417 % % NN 571 1896 418 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1896 419 land land NN 571 1896 420 : : : 571 1896 421 11,600 11,600 CD 571 1896 422 sq sq IN 571 1896 423 km km NNP 571 1896 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 1896 425 1989 1989 CD 571 1896 426 est est NNP 571 1896 427 . . . 571 1896 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 1897 1 Environment environment NN 571 1897 2 : : : 571 1897 3 current current JJ 571 1897 4 issues issue NNS 571 1897 5 : : : 571 1897 6 some some DT 571 1897 7 forest forest NN 571 1897 8 damage damage NN 571 1897 9 from from IN 571 1897 10 acid acid JJ 571 1897 11 rain rain NN 571 1897 12 ; ; , 571 1897 13 air air NN 571 1897 14 pollution pollution NN 571 1897 15 from from IN 571 1897 16 industrial industrial JJ 571 1897 17 and and CC 571 1897 18 vehicle vehicle NN 571 1897 19 emissions emission NNS 571 1897 20 ; ; : 571 1897 21 water water NN 571 1897 22 pollution pollution NN 571 1897 23 from from IN 571 1897 24 urban urban JJ 571 1897 25 wastes waste NNS 571 1897 26 , , , 571 1897 27 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1897 28 runoff runoff NN 571 1897 29 natural natural JJ 571 1897 30 hazards hazard NNS 571 1897 31 : : : 571 1897 32 flooding flood VBG 571 1897 33 international international JJ 571 1897 34 agreements agreement NNS 571 1897 35 : : : 571 1897 36 party party NN 571 1897 37 to to IN 571 1897 38 - - HYPH 571 1897 39 Air Air NNP 571 1897 40 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1897 41 , , , 571 1897 42 Air Air NNP 571 1897 43 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1897 44 - - HYPH 571 1897 45 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 1897 46 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 1897 47 , , , 571 1897 48 Air Air NNP 571 1897 49 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1897 50 - - HYPH 571 1897 51 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 1897 52 85 85 CD 571 1897 53 , , , 571 1897 54 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1897 55 - - HYPH 571 1897 56 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 1897 57 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 1897 58 , , , 571 1897 59 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1897 60 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 1897 61 , , , 571 1897 62 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 1897 63 , , , 571 1897 64 Climate Climate NNP 571 1897 65 Change Change NNP 571 1897 66 , , , 571 1897 67 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1897 68 Species Species NNPS 571 1897 69 , , , 571 1897 70 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 1897 71 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 1897 72 , , , 571 1897 73 Marine Marine NNP 571 1897 74 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1897 75 , , , 571 1897 76 Marine Marine NNP 571 1897 77 Life Life NNP 571 1897 78 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 1897 79 , , , 571 1897 80 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1897 81 Layer Layer NNP 571 1897 82 Protection Protection NNP 571 1897 83 , , , 571 1897 84 Ship Ship NNP 571 1897 85 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1897 86 , , , 571 1897 87 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1897 88 Timber Timber NNP 571 1897 89 83 83 CD 571 1897 90 , , , 571 1897 91 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 1897 92 , , , 571 1897 93 Whaling whaling NN 571 1897 94 ; ; , 571 1897 95 signed sign VBN 571 1897 96 , , , 571 1897 97 but but CC 571 1897 98 not not RB 571 1897 99 ratified ratified JJ 571 1897 100 - - HYPH 571 1897 101 Air Air NNP 571 1897 102 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1897 103 - - HYPH 571 1897 104 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 1897 105 94 94 CD 571 1897 106 , , , 571 1897 107 Air Air NNP 571 1897 108 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1897 109 - - HYPH 571 1897 110 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 1897 111 Organic Organic NNP 571 1897 112 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 1897 113 , , , 571 1897 114 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 1897 115 , , , 571 1897 116 Law Law NNP 571 1897 117 of of IN 571 1897 118 the the DT 571 1897 119 Sea Sea NNP 571 1897 120 Note Note NNP 571 1897 121 : : : 571 1897 122 largest large JJS 571 1897 123 West west JJ 571 1897 124 European european JJ 571 1897 125 nation nation NN 571 1897 126 ; ; , 571 1897 127 occasional occasional JJ 571 1897 128 warm warm JJ 571 1897 129 tropical tropical JJ 571 1897 130 wind wind NN 571 1897 131 known know VBN 571 1897 132 as as IN 571 1897 133 mistral mistral JJ 571 1897 134 @France @france NN 571 1897 135 : : : 571 1897 136 People People NNS 571 1897 137 Population Population NNP 571 1897 138 : : : 571 1897 139 58,109,160 58,109,160 CD 571 1897 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 1897 141 July July NNP 571 1897 142 1995 1995 CD 571 1897 143 est est NNP 571 1897 144 . . . 571 1897 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 1898 1 Age age NN 571 1898 2 structure structure NN 571 1898 3 : : : 571 1898 4 0 0 CD 571 1898 5 - - HYPH 571 1898 6 14 14 CD 571 1898 7 years year NNS 571 1898 8 : : : 571 1898 9 19 19 CD 571 1898 10 % % NN 571 1898 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1898 12 female female JJ 571 1898 13 5,438,447 5,438,447 CD 571 1898 14 ; ; : 571 1898 15 male male JJ 571 1898 16 5,700,143 5,700,143 CD 571 1898 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1898 18 15 15 CD 571 1898 19 - - SYM 571 1898 20 64 64 CD 571 1898 21 years year NNS 571 1898 22 : : : 571 1898 23 65 65 CD 571 1898 24 % % NN 571 1898 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1898 26 female female JJ 571 1898 27 18,889,771 18,889,771 CD 571 1898 28 ; ; : 571 1898 29 male male JJ 571 1898 30 19,001,536 19,001,536 CD 571 1898 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1898 32 65 65 CD 571 1898 33 years year NNS 571 1898 34 and and CC 571 1898 35 over over RB 571 1898 36 : : : 571 1898 37 16 16 CD 571 1898 38 % % NN 571 1898 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1898 40 female female JJ 571 1898 41 5,433,276 5,433,276 CD 571 1898 42 ; ; : 571 1898 43 male male NN 571 1898 44 3,645,987 3,645,987 CD 571 1898 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1898 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1898 47 July July NNP 571 1898 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1898 49 est est NNP 571 1898 50 . . . 571 1898 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1899 1 Population population NN 571 1899 2 growth growth NN 571 1899 3 rate rate NN 571 1899 4 : : : 571 1899 5 0.46 0.46 CD 571 1899 6 % % NN 571 1899 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1899 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1899 9 est est NNP 571 1899 10 . . . 571 1899 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1900 1 Birth birth NN 571 1900 2 rate rate NN 571 1900 3 : : : 571 1900 4 13 13 CD 571 1900 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1900 6 population population NN 571 1900 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1900 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1900 9 est est NNP 571 1900 10 . . . 571 1900 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1901 1 Death death NN 571 1901 2 rate rate NN 571 1901 3 : : : 571 1901 4 9.29 9.29 CD 571 1901 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1901 6 population population NN 571 1901 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1901 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1901 9 est est NNP 571 1901 10 . . . 571 1901 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1902 1 Net net JJ 571 1902 2 migration migration NN 571 1902 3 rate rate NN 571 1902 4 : : : 571 1902 5 0.86 0.86 CD 571 1902 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 571 1902 7 population population NN 571 1902 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1902 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1902 10 est est NNP 571 1902 11 . . . 571 1902 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1903 1 Infant infant NN 571 1903 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1903 3 rate rate NN 571 1903 4 : : : 571 1903 5 6.5 6.5 CD 571 1903 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1903 7 live live JJ 571 1903 8 births birth NNS 571 1903 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1903 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1903 11 est est NNP 571 1903 12 . . . 571 1903 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1904 1 Life life NN 571 1904 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1904 3 at at IN 571 1904 4 birth birth NN 571 1904 5 : : : 571 1904 6 total total JJ 571 1904 7 population population NN 571 1904 8 : : : 571 1904 9 78.37 78.37 CD 571 1904 10 years year NNS 571 1904 11 male male JJ 571 1904 12 : : : 571 1904 13 74.5 74.5 CD 571 1904 14 years year NNS 571 1904 15 female female JJ 571 1904 16 : : : 571 1904 17 82.44 82.44 CD 571 1904 18 years year NNS 571 1904 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1904 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1904 21 est est NNP 571 1904 22 . . . 571 1904 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1905 1 Total total JJ 571 1905 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1905 3 rate rate NN 571 1905 4 : : : 571 1905 5 1.8 1.8 CD 571 1905 6 children child NNS 571 1905 7 born bear VBN 571 1905 8 / / SYM 571 1905 9 woman woman NN 571 1905 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1905 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1905 12 est est NNP 571 1905 13 . . . 571 1905 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1906 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1906 2 : : : 571 1906 3 noun noun NN 571 1906 4 : : : 571 1906 5 Frenchman(men Frenchman(men NNP 571 1906 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1906 7 , , , 571 1906 8 Frenchwoman(women frenchwoman(women CD 571 1906 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 1906 10 adjective adjective NN 571 1906 11 : : : 571 1906 12 French french JJ 571 1906 13 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1906 14 divisions division NNS 571 1906 15 : : : 571 1906 16 Celtic celtic JJ 571 1906 17 and and CC 571 1906 18 Latin Latin NNP 571 1906 19 with with IN 571 1906 20 Teutonic Teutonic NNP 571 1906 21 , , , 571 1906 22 Slavic Slavic NNP 571 1906 23 , , , 571 1906 24 North North NNP 571 1906 25 African African NNP 571 1906 26 , , , 571 1906 27 Indochinese indochinese JJ 571 1906 28 , , , 571 1906 29 Basque basque JJ 571 1906 30 minorities minority NNS 571 1906 31 Religions religion NNS 571 1906 32 : : : 571 1906 33 Roman Roman NNP 571 1906 34 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1906 35 90 90 CD 571 1906 36 % % NN 571 1906 37 , , , 571 1906 38 Protestant protestant NN 571 1906 39 2 2 CD 571 1906 40 % % NN 571 1906 41 , , , 571 1906 42 Jewish jewish JJ 571 1906 43 1 1 CD 571 1906 44 % % NN 571 1906 45 , , , 571 1906 46 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1906 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 1906 48 North north JJ 571 1906 49 African african JJ 571 1906 50 workers worker NNS 571 1906 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1906 52 1 1 CD 571 1906 53 % % NN 571 1906 54 , , , 571 1906 55 unaffiliated unaffiliated JJ 571 1906 56 6 6 CD 571 1906 57 % % NN 571 1906 58 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1906 59 : : : 571 1906 60 French French NNP 571 1906 61 100 100 CD 571 1906 62 % % NN 571 1906 63 , , , 571 1906 64 rapidly rapidly RB 571 1906 65 declining decline VBG 571 1906 66 regional regional JJ 571 1906 67 dialects dialect NNS 571 1906 68 and and CC 571 1906 69 languages language NNS 571 1906 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 1906 71 Provencal Provencal NNP 571 1906 72 , , , 571 1906 73 Breton Breton NNP 571 1906 74 , , , 571 1906 75 Alsatian Alsatian NNP 571 1906 76 , , , 571 1906 77 Corsican Corsican NNP 571 1906 78 , , , 571 1906 79 Catalan Catalan NNP 571 1906 80 , , , 571 1906 81 Basque Basque NNP 571 1906 82 , , , 571 1906 83 Flemish flemish JJ 571 1906 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 1906 85 Literacy literacy NN 571 1906 86 : : : 571 1906 87 age age NN 571 1906 88 15 15 CD 571 1906 89 and and CC 571 1906 90 over over RB 571 1906 91 can can MD 571 1906 92 read read VB 571 1906 93 and and CC 571 1906 94 write write VB 571 1906 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 1906 96 1991 1991 CD 571 1906 97 est est NNP 571 1906 98 . . . 571 1906 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 1 total total JJ 571 1907 2 population population NN 571 1907 3 : : : 571 1907 4 99 99 CD 571 1907 5 % % NN 571 1907 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 1907 7 force force NN 571 1907 8 : : : 571 1907 9 24.17 24.17 CD 571 1907 10 million million CD 571 1907 11 by by IN 571 1907 12 occupation occupation NN 571 1907 13 : : : 571 1907 14 services service NNS 571 1907 15 61.5 61.5 CD 571 1907 16 % % NN 571 1907 17 , , , 571 1907 18 industry industry NN 571 1907 19 31.3 31.3 CD 571 1907 20 % % NN 571 1907 21 , , , 571 1907 22 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1907 23 7.2 7.2 CD 571 1907 24 % % NN 571 1907 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 26 1987 1987 CD 571 1907 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 28 @France @france NN 571 1907 29 : : : 571 1907 30 Government government NN 571 1907 31 Names name NNS 571 1907 32 : : : 571 1907 33 conventional conventional JJ 571 1907 34 long long JJ 571 1907 35 form form NN 571 1907 36 : : : 571 1907 37 French French NNP 571 1907 38 Republic Republic NNP 571 1907 39 conventional conventional JJ 571 1907 40 short short JJ 571 1907 41 form form NN 571 1907 42 : : : 571 1907 43 France France NNP 571 1907 44 local local JJ 571 1907 45 long long JJ 571 1907 46 form form NN 571 1907 47 : : : 571 1907 48 Republique Republique NNP 571 1907 49 Francaise Francaise NNP 571 1907 50 local local JJ 571 1907 51 short short JJ 571 1907 52 form form NN 571 1907 53 : : : 571 1907 54 France France NNP 571 1907 55 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1907 56 : : : 571 1907 57 FR FR NNP 571 1907 58 Type type NN 571 1907 59 : : : 571 1907 60 republic republic NNP 571 1907 61 Capital capital NN 571 1907 62 : : : 571 1907 63 Paris Paris NNP 571 1907 64 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1907 65 divisions division NNS 571 1907 66 : : : 571 1907 67 22 22 CD 571 1907 68 regions region NNS 571 1907 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 70 regions region NNS 571 1907 71 , , , 571 1907 72 singular singular JJ 571 1907 73 - - HYPH 571 1907 74 region region NN 571 1907 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 76 ; ; : 571 1907 77 Alsace Alsace NNP 571 1907 78 , , , 571 1907 79 Aquitaine Aquitaine NNP 571 1907 80 , , , 571 1907 81 Auvergne Auvergne NNP 571 1907 82 , , , 571 1907 83 Basse Basse NNP 571 1907 84 - - HYPH 571 1907 85 Normandie Normandie NNP 571 1907 86 , , , 571 1907 87 Bourgogne Bourgogne NNP 571 1907 88 , , , 571 1907 89 Bretagne Bretagne NNP 571 1907 90 , , , 571 1907 91 Centre Centre NNP 571 1907 92 , , , 571 1907 93 Champagne Champagne NNP 571 1907 94 - - HYPH 571 1907 95 Ardenne Ardenne NNP 571 1907 96 , , , 571 1907 97 Corse Corse NNP 571 1907 98 , , , 571 1907 99 Franche Franche NNP 571 1907 100 - - HYPH 571 1907 101 Comte Comte NNP 571 1907 102 , , , 571 1907 103 Haute Haute NNP 571 1907 104 - - HYPH 571 1907 105 Normandie Normandie NNP 571 1907 106 , , , 571 1907 107 Ile Ile NNP 571 1907 108 - - HYPH 571 1907 109 de de NNP 571 1907 110 - - NNP 571 1907 111 France France NNP 571 1907 112 , , , 571 1907 113 Languedoc Languedoc NNP 571 1907 114 - - HYPH 571 1907 115 Roussillon Roussillon NNP 571 1907 116 , , , 571 1907 117 Limousin Limousin NNP 571 1907 118 , , , 571 1907 119 Lorraine Lorraine NNP 571 1907 120 , , , 571 1907 121 Midi Midi NNP 571 1907 122 - - HYPH 571 1907 123 Pyrenees Pyrenees NNP 571 1907 124 , , , 571 1907 125 Nord Nord NNP 571 1907 126 - - HYPH 571 1907 127 Pas Pas NNP 571 1907 128 - - HYPH 571 1907 129 de de NNP 571 1907 130 - - NNP 571 1907 131 Calais Calais NNP 571 1907 132 , , , 571 1907 133 Pays Pays NNP 571 1907 134 de de NNP 571 1907 135 la la NNP 571 1907 136 Loire Loire NNP 571 1907 137 , , , 571 1907 138 Picardie Picardie NNP 571 1907 139 , , , 571 1907 140 Poitou Poitou NNP 571 1907 141 - - HYPH 571 1907 142 Charentes Charentes NNP 571 1907 143 , , , 571 1907 144 Provence Provence NNP 571 1907 145 - - HYPH 571 1907 146 Alpes Alpes NNP 571 1907 147 - - HYPH 571 1907 148 Cote Cote NNP 571 1907 149 d'Azur d'Azur NNP 571 1907 150 , , , 571 1907 151 Rhone Rhone NNP 571 1907 152 - - HYPH 571 1907 153 Alpes Alpes NNP 571 1907 154 note note NN 571 1907 155 : : : 571 1907 156 the the DT 571 1907 157 22 22 CD 571 1907 158 regions region NNS 571 1907 159 are be VBP 571 1907 160 subdivided subdivide VBN 571 1907 161 into into IN 571 1907 162 96 96 CD 571 1907 163 departments department NNS 571 1907 164 ; ; : 571 1907 165 see see VB 571 1907 166 separate separate JJ 571 1907 167 entries entry NNS 571 1907 168 for for IN 571 1907 169 the the DT 571 1907 170 overseas overseas JJ 571 1907 171 departments department NNS 571 1907 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 173 French French NNP 571 1907 174 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 1907 175 , , , 571 1907 176 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 1907 177 , , , 571 1907 178 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 1907 179 , , , 571 1907 180 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 1907 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 182 and and CC 571 1907 183 the the DT 571 1907 184 territorial territorial JJ 571 1907 185 collectivities collectivitie NNS 571 1907 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 187 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 571 1907 188 , , , 571 1907 189 Saint Saint NNP 571 1907 190 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 1907 191 and and CC 571 1907 192 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 1907 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 194 Dependent dependent JJ 571 1907 195 areas area NNS 571 1907 196 : : : 571 1907 197 Bassas Bassas NNP 571 1907 198 da da NNP 571 1907 199 India India NNP 571 1907 200 , , , 571 1907 201 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 571 1907 202 Island Island NNP 571 1907 203 , , , 571 1907 204 Europa Europa NNP 571 1907 205 Island Island NNP 571 1907 206 , , , 571 1907 207 French French NNP 571 1907 208 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1907 209 , , , 571 1907 210 French French NNP 571 1907 211 Southern Southern NNP 571 1907 212 and and CC 571 1907 213 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1907 214 Lands Lands NNPS 571 1907 215 , , , 571 1907 216 Glorioso Glorioso NNP 571 1907 217 Islands Islands NNP 571 1907 218 , , , 571 1907 219 Juan Juan NNP 571 1907 220 de de NNP 571 1907 221 Nova Nova NNP 571 1907 222 Island Island NNP 571 1907 223 , , , 571 1907 224 New New NNP 571 1907 225 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 1907 226 , , , 571 1907 227 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 571 1907 228 Island Island NNP 571 1907 229 , , , 571 1907 230 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 1907 231 and and CC 571 1907 232 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 1907 233 note note NN 571 1907 234 : : : 571 1907 235 the the DT 571 1907 236 US US NNP 571 1907 237 does do VBZ 571 1907 238 not not RB 571 1907 239 recognize recognize VB 571 1907 240 claims claim NNS 571 1907 241 to to IN 571 1907 242 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 1907 243 Independence Independence NNP 571 1907 244 : : : 571 1907 245 486 486 CD 571 1907 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 247 unified unify VBN 571 1907 248 by by IN 571 1907 249 Clovis Clovis NNP 571 1907 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 251 National national JJ 571 1907 252 holiday holiday NN 571 1907 253 : : : 571 1907 254 National National NNP 571 1907 255 Day Day NNP 571 1907 256 , , , 571 1907 257 Taking Taking NNP 571 1907 258 of of IN 571 1907 259 the the DT 571 1907 260 Bastille Bastille NNP 571 1907 261 , , , 571 1907 262 14 14 CD 571 1907 263 July July NNP 571 1907 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 265 1789 1789 CD 571 1907 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 267 Constitution constitution NN 571 1907 268 : : : 571 1907 269 28 28 CD 571 1907 270 September September NNP 571 1907 271 1958 1958 CD 571 1907 272 , , , 571 1907 273 amended amend VBD 571 1907 274 concerning concern VBG 571 1907 275 election election NN 571 1907 276 of of IN 571 1907 277 president president NN 571 1907 278 in in IN 571 1907 279 1962 1962 CD 571 1907 280 , , , 571 1907 281 amended amend VBN 571 1907 282 to to TO 571 1907 283 comply comply VB 571 1907 284 with with IN 571 1907 285 provisions provision NNS 571 1907 286 of of IN 571 1907 287 EC EC NNP 571 1907 288 Maastricht Maastricht NNP 571 1907 289 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 1907 290 in in IN 571 1907 291 1992 1992 CD 571 1907 292 ; ; , 571 1907 293 amended amend VBN 571 1907 294 to to TO 571 1907 295 tighten tighten VB 571 1907 296 immigration immigration NN 571 1907 297 laws law NNS 571 1907 298 1993 1993 CD 571 1907 299 Legal legal JJ 571 1907 300 system system NN 571 1907 301 : : : 571 1907 302 civil civil JJ 571 1907 303 law law NN 571 1907 304 system system NN 571 1907 305 with with IN 571 1907 306 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 1907 307 concepts concept NNS 571 1907 308 ; ; : 571 1907 309 review review NN 571 1907 310 of of IN 571 1907 311 administrative administrative NNP 571 1907 312 but but CC 571 1907 313 not not RB 571 1907 314 legislative legislative JJ 571 1907 315 acts act NNS 571 1907 316 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1907 317 : : : 571 1907 318 18 18 CD 571 1907 319 years year NNS 571 1907 320 of of IN 571 1907 321 age age NN 571 1907 322 ; ; : 571 1907 323 universal universal JJ 571 1907 324 Executive Executive NNP 571 1907 325 branch branch NN 571 1907 326 : : : 571 1907 327 chief chief NN 571 1907 328 of of IN 571 1907 329 state state NN 571 1907 330 : : : 571 1907 331 President President NNP 571 1907 332 Francois Francois NNP 571 1907 333 MITTERRAND MITTERRAND NNP 571 1907 334 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 335 since since IN 571 1907 336 21 21 CD 571 1907 337 May May NNP 571 1907 338 1981 1981 CD 571 1907 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 340 ; ; : 571 1907 341 election election NN 571 1907 342 last last JJ 571 1907 343 held hold VBD 571 1907 344 8 8 CD 571 1907 345 May May NNP 571 1907 346 1988 1988 CD 571 1907 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 348 next next JJ 571 1907 349 to to TO 571 1907 350 be be VB 571 1907 351 held hold VBN 571 1907 352 by by IN 571 1907 353 May May NNP 571 1907 354 1995 1995 CD 571 1907 355 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 356 ; ; : 571 1907 357 results result NNS 571 1907 358 - - : 571 1907 359 Second Second NNP 571 1907 360 Ballot Ballot NNP 571 1907 361 Francois Francois NNP 571 1907 362 MITTERRAND MITTERRAND NNP 571 1907 363 54 54 CD 571 1907 364 % % NN 571 1907 365 , , , 571 1907 366 Jacques Jacques NNP 571 1907 367 CHIRAC CHIRAC NNP 571 1907 368 46 46 CD 571 1907 369 % % NN 571 1907 370 head head NN 571 1907 371 of of IN 571 1907 372 government government NN 571 1907 373 : : : 571 1907 374 Prime Prime NNP 571 1907 375 Minister Minister NNP 571 1907 376 Edouard Edouard NNP 571 1907 377 BALLADUR BALLADUR NNP 571 1907 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 379 since since IN 571 1907 380 29 29 CD 571 1907 381 March March NNP 571 1907 382 1993 1993 CD 571 1907 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 384 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1907 385 : : : 571 1907 386 Council Council NNP 571 1907 387 of of IN 571 1907 388 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1907 389 ; ; , 571 1907 390 appointed appoint VBN 571 1907 391 by by IN 571 1907 392 the the DT 571 1907 393 president president NN 571 1907 394 on on IN 571 1907 395 the the DT 571 1907 396 suggestion suggestion NN 571 1907 397 of of IN 571 1907 398 the the DT 571 1907 399 prime prime JJ 571 1907 400 minister minister NN 571 1907 401 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1907 402 branch branch NN 571 1907 403 : : : 571 1907 404 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 1907 405 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 1907 406 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 407 Parlement Parlement NNP 571 1907 408 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 409 Senate Senate NNP 571 1907 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 411 Senat Senat NNP 571 1907 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 413 : : : 571 1907 414 elections election NNS 571 1907 415 last last RB 571 1907 416 held hold VBD 571 1907 417 27 27 CD 571 1907 418 September September NNP 571 1907 419 1992 1992 CD 571 1907 420 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 421 next next JJ 571 1907 422 to to TO 571 1907 423 be be VB 571 1907 424 held hold VBN 571 1907 425 September September NNP 571 1907 426 1995 1995 CD 571 1907 427 ; ; : 571 1907 428 nine nine CD 571 1907 429 - - HYPH 571 1907 430 year year NN 571 1907 431 term term NN 571 1907 432 , , , 571 1907 433 elected elect VBN 571 1907 434 by by IN 571 1907 435 thirds third NNS 571 1907 436 every every DT 571 1907 437 three three CD 571 1907 438 years year NNS 571 1907 439 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 440 ; ; : 571 1907 441 results result NNS 571 1907 442 - - HYPH 571 1907 443 percent percent NN 571 1907 444 of of IN 571 1907 445 vote vote NN 571 1907 446 by by IN 571 1907 447 party party NN 571 1907 448 NA NA NNP 571 1907 449 ; ; : 571 1907 450 seats seat NNS 571 1907 451 - - : 571 1907 452 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 453 321 321 CD 571 1907 454 total total NN 571 1907 455 ; ; : 571 1907 456 296 296 CD 571 1907 457 metropolitan metropolitan JJ 571 1907 458 France France NNP 571 1907 459 , , , 571 1907 460 13 13 CD 571 1907 461 for for IN 571 1907 462 overseas overseas JJ 571 1907 463 departments department NNS 571 1907 464 and and CC 571 1907 465 territories territory NNS 571 1907 466 , , , 571 1907 467 and and CC 571 1907 468 12 12 CD 571 1907 469 for for IN 571 1907 470 French french JJ 571 1907 471 nationals national NNS 571 1907 472 abroad abroad RB 571 1907 473 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 474 RPR rpr NN 571 1907 475 91 91 CD 571 1907 476 , , , 571 1907 477 UDF UDF NNP 571 1907 478 142 142 CD 571 1907 479 , , , 571 1907 480 PS PS NNP 571 1907 481 66 66 CD 571 1907 482 , , , 571 1907 483 PCF PCF NNP 571 1907 484 16 16 CD 571 1907 485 , , , 571 1907 486 independents independent NNS 571 1907 487 2 2 CD 571 1907 488 , , , 571 1907 489 other other JJ 571 1907 490 4 4 CD 571 1907 491 National National NNP 571 1907 492 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1907 493 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 494 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 1907 495 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 1907 496 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 497 : : : 571 1907 498 elections election NNS 571 1907 499 last last RB 571 1907 500 held hold VBD 571 1907 501 21 21 CD 571 1907 502 and and CC 571 1907 503 28 28 CD 571 1907 504 March March NNP 571 1907 505 1993 1993 CD 571 1907 506 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 507 next next JJ 571 1907 508 to to TO 571 1907 509 be be VB 571 1907 510 held hold VBN 571 1907 511 NA NA NNP 571 1907 512 1998 1998 CD 571 1907 513 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 514 ; ; : 571 1907 515 results result NNS 571 1907 516 - - HYPH 571 1907 517 percent percent NN 571 1907 518 of of IN 571 1907 519 vote vote NN 571 1907 520 by by IN 571 1907 521 party party NN 571 1907 522 NA NA NNP 571 1907 523 ; ; : 571 1907 524 seats seat NNS 571 1907 525 - - : 571 1907 526 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 527 577 577 CD 571 1907 528 total total NN 571 1907 529 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 530 RPR rpr NN 571 1907 531 247 247 CD 571 1907 532 , , , 571 1907 533 UDF UDF NNP 571 1907 534 213 213 CD 571 1907 535 , , , 571 1907 536 PS PS NNP 571 1907 537 67 67 CD 571 1907 538 , , , 571 1907 539 PCF PCF NNP 571 1907 540 24 24 CD 571 1907 541 , , , 571 1907 542 independents independent VBZ 571 1907 543 26 26 CD 571 1907 544 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1907 545 branch branch NN 571 1907 546 : : : 571 1907 547 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 1907 548 Court Court NNP 571 1907 549 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 550 Cour Cour NNP 571 1907 551 Constitutionnelle Constitutionnelle NNP 571 1907 552 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 553 Political political JJ 571 1907 554 parties party NNS 571 1907 555 and and CC 571 1907 556 leaders leader NNS 571 1907 557 : : : 571 1907 558 Rally rally NN 571 1907 559 for for IN 571 1907 560 the the DT 571 1907 561 Republic Republic NNP 571 1907 562 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 563 RPR RPR NNP 571 1907 564 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 565 , , , 571 1907 566 Alain Alain NNP 571 1907 567 JUPPE JUPPE NNP 571 1907 568 , , , 571 1907 569 interim interim JJ 571 1907 570 head head NN 571 1907 571 ; ; : 571 1907 572 Union Union NNP 571 1907 573 for for IN 571 1907 574 French french JJ 571 1907 575 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1907 576 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 577 UDF UDF NNP 571 1907 578 , , , 571 1907 579 coalition coalition NN 571 1907 580 of of IN 571 1907 581 PR PR NNP 571 1907 582 , , , 571 1907 583 CDS CDS NNP 571 1907 584 , , , 571 1907 585 RAD RAD NNP 571 1907 586 , , , 571 1907 587 PSD PSD NNP 571 1907 588 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 589 , , , 571 1907 590 Valery Valery NNP 571 1907 591 Giscard Giscard NNP 571 1907 592 d'ESTAING d'ESTAING NNP 571 1907 593 ; ; : 571 1907 594 Republican Republican NNP 571 1907 595 Party Party NNP 571 1907 596 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 597 PR PR NNP 571 1907 598 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 599 , , , 571 1907 600 Gerard Gerard NNP 571 1907 601 LONGUET LONGUET NNP 571 1907 602 ; ; : 571 1907 603 Center Center NNP 571 1907 604 for for IN 571 1907 605 Social Social NNP 571 1907 606 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 1907 607 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 608 CDS CDS NNP 571 1907 609 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 610 , , , 571 1907 611 Francois Francois NNP 571 1907 612 BAYROU BAYROU NNP 571 1907 613 ; ; : 571 1907 614 Radical Radical NNP 571 1907 615 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 616 RAD RAD NNP 571 1907 617 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 618 , , , 571 1907 619 Yves Yves NNP 571 1907 620 GALLAND GALLAND NNP 571 1907 621 ; ; : 571 1907 622 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 1907 623 Party Party NNP 571 1907 624 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 625 PS PS NNP 571 1907 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 627 , , , 571 1907 628 Henri Henri NNP 571 1907 629 EMMANUELLI EMMANUELLI NNP 571 1907 630 ; ; : 571 1907 631 Left Left NNP 571 1907 632 Radical Radical NNP 571 1907 633 Movement Movement NNP 571 1907 634 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 635 MRG MRG NNP 571 1907 636 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 637 , , , 571 1907 638 Jean Jean NNP 571 1907 639 - - HYPH 571 1907 640 Francois Francois NNP 571 1907 641 HORY HORY NNP 571 1907 642 ; ; : 571 1907 643 Communist Communist NNP 571 1907 644 Party Party NNP 571 1907 645 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 646 PCF PCF NNP 571 1907 647 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 648 , , , 571 1907 649 Robert Robert NNP 571 1907 650 HUE HUE NNP 571 1907 651 ; ; : 571 1907 652 National National NNP 571 1907 653 Front Front NNP 571 1907 654 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 655 FN FN NNP 571 1907 656 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 657 , , , 571 1907 658 Jean Jean NNP 571 1907 659 - - HYPH 571 1907 660 Marie Marie NNP 571 1907 661 LE LE NNP 571 1907 662 PEN PEN NNP 571 1907 663 ; ; : 571 1907 664 The the DT 571 1907 665 Greens Greens NNP 571 1907 666 , , , 571 1907 667 Antoine Antoine NNP 571 1907 668 WAECHTER WAECHTER NNP 571 1907 669 , , , 571 1907 670 Jean Jean NNP 571 1907 671 - - HYPH 571 1907 672 Louis Louis NNP 571 1907 673 VIDAL VIDAL NNP 571 1907 674 , , , 571 1907 675 Guy Guy NNP 571 1907 676 CAMBOT CAMBOT NNP 571 1907 677 ; ; : 571 1907 678 Generation Generation NNP 571 1907 679 Ecology Ecology NNP 571 1907 680 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 681 GE GE NNP 571 1907 682 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 683 , , , 571 1907 684 Brice Brice NNP 571 1907 685 LALONDE lalonde VB 571 1907 686 Other other JJ 571 1907 687 political political JJ 571 1907 688 or or CC 571 1907 689 pressure pressure NN 571 1907 690 groups group NNS 571 1907 691 : : : 571 1907 692 Communist communist NN 571 1907 693 - - HYPH 571 1907 694 controlled control VBN 571 1907 695 labor labor NN 571 1907 696 union union NN 571 1907 697 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 698 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 1907 699 Generale Generale NNP 571 1907 700 du du NNP 571 1907 701 Travail Travail NNP 571 1907 702 - - HYPH 571 1907 703 CGT CGT NNP 571 1907 704 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 705 nearly nearly RB 571 1907 706 2.4 2.4 CD 571 1907 707 million million CD 571 1907 708 members member NNS 571 1907 709 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 710 claimed claim VBN 571 1907 711 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 712 ; ; : 571 1907 713 Socialist socialist JJ 571 1907 714 - - HYPH 571 1907 715 leaning lean VBG 571 1907 716 labor labor NN 571 1907 717 union union NN 571 1907 718 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 719 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 1907 720 Francaise Francaise NNP 571 1907 721 Democratique Democratique NNP 571 1907 722 du du NNP 571 1907 723 Travail Travail NNP 571 1907 724 or or CC 571 1907 725 CFDT CFDT NNP 571 1907 726 ) ) -RRB- 571 1907 727 about about IN 571 1907 728 800,000 800,000 CD 571 1907 729 members member NNS 571 1907 730 ( ( -LRB- 571 1907 731 est est NNP 571 1907 732 . . . 571 1908 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1908 2 ; ; : 571 1908 3 independent independent JJ 571 1908 4 labor labor NNP 571 1908 5 union union NN 571 1908 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1908 7 Force Force NNP 571 1908 8 Ouvriere Ouvriere NNP 571 1908 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 1908 10 1 1 CD 571 1908 11 million million CD 571 1908 12 members member NNS 571 1908 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1908 14 est est NNP 571 1908 15 . . . 571 1909 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 2 ; ; : 571 1909 3 independent independent JJ 571 1909 4 white white JJ 571 1909 5 - - HYPH 571 1909 6 collar collar NN 571 1909 7 union union NN 571 1909 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1909 9 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 1909 10 Generale Generale NNP 571 1909 11 des des FW 571 1909 12 Cadres Cadres NNP 571 1909 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 14 340,000 340,000 CD 571 1909 15 members member NNS 571 1909 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1909 17 claimed claim VBN 571 1909 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 19 ; ; : 571 1909 20 National National NNP 571 1909 21 Council Council NNP 571 1909 22 of of IN 571 1909 23 French French NNP 571 1909 24 Employers Employers NNPS 571 1909 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1909 26 Conseil Conseil NNP 571 1909 27 National National NNP 571 1909 28 du du VBD 571 1909 29 Patronat Patronat NNP 571 1909 30 Francais Francais NNP 571 1909 31 - - HYPH 571 1909 32 CNPF CNPF NNP 571 1909 33 or or CC 571 1909 34 Patronat Patronat NNP 571 1909 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 36 Member Member NNP 571 1909 37 of of IN 571 1909 38 : : : 571 1909 39 ACCT ACCT NNP 571 1909 40 , , , 571 1909 41 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1909 42 , , , 571 1909 43 AG AG NNP 571 1909 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 1909 45 observer observer NNP 571 1909 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 47 , , , 571 1909 48 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 1909 49 , , , 571 1909 50 Australia Australia NNP 571 1909 51 Group Group NNP 571 1909 52 , , , 571 1909 53 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 1909 54 , , , 571 1909 55 BIS BIS NNP 571 1909 56 , , , 571 1909 57 CCC CCC NNP 571 1909 58 , , , 571 1909 59 CDB CDB NNP 571 1909 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 1909 61 non non JJ 571 1909 62 - - JJ 571 1909 63 regional regional JJ 571 1909 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 65 , , , 571 1909 66 CE CE NNP 571 1909 67 , , , 571 1909 68 CERN CERN NNP 571 1909 69 , , , 571 1909 70 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 1909 71 , , , 571 1909 72 EC EC NNP 571 1909 73 , , , 571 1909 74 ECA ECA NNP 571 1909 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 1909 76 associate associate NN 571 1909 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 78 , , , 571 1909 79 ECE ECE NNP 571 1909 80 , , , 571 1909 81 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 1909 82 , , , 571 1909 83 EIB EIB NNP 571 1909 84 , , , 571 1909 85 ESA ESA NNP 571 1909 86 , , , 571 1909 87 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 1909 88 , , , 571 1909 89 FAO FAO NNP 571 1909 90 , , , 571 1909 91 FZ FZ NNP 571 1909 92 , , , 571 1909 93 G- G- NNP 571 1909 94 5 5 CD 571 1909 95 , , , 571 1909 96 G- G- NNP 571 1909 97 7 7 CD 571 1909 98 , , , 571 1909 99 G-10 g-10 CD 571 1909 100 , , , 571 1909 101 GATT GATT NNP 571 1909 102 , , , 571 1909 103 IADB IADB NNP 571 1909 104 , , , 571 1909 105 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1909 106 , , , 571 1909 107 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1909 108 , , , 571 1909 109 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1909 110 , , , 571 1909 111 ICC ICC NNP 571 1909 112 , , , 571 1909 113 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1909 114 , , , 571 1909 115 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 1909 116 , , , 571 1909 117 IDA IDA NNP 571 1909 118 , , , 571 1909 119 IEA IEA NNP 571 1909 120 , , , 571 1909 121 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1909 122 , , , 571 1909 123 IFC IFC NNP 571 1909 124 , , , 571 1909 125 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1909 126 , , , 571 1909 127 ILO ILO NNP 571 1909 128 , , , 571 1909 129 IMF IMF NNP 571 1909 130 , , , 571 1909 131 IMO imo RB 571 1909 132 , , , 571 1909 133 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1909 134 , , , 571 1909 135 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1909 136 , , , 571 1909 137 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1909 138 , , , 571 1909 139 IOC IOC NNP 571 1909 140 , , , 571 1909 141 IOM IOM NNP 571 1909 142 , , , 571 1909 143 ISO ISO NNP 571 1909 144 , , , 571 1909 145 ITU ITU NNP 571 1909 146 , , , 571 1909 147 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 1909 148 , , , 571 1909 149 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 1909 150 , , , 571 1909 151 NACC NACC NNP 571 1909 152 , , , 571 1909 153 NATO NATO NNP 571 1909 154 , , , 571 1909 155 NEA NEA NNP 571 1909 156 , , , 571 1909 157 NSG NSG NNP 571 1909 158 , , , 571 1909 159 OAS OAS NNP 571 1909 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 1909 161 observer observer NNP 571 1909 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 163 , , , 571 1909 164 OECD OECD NNP 571 1909 165 , , , 571 1909 166 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 1909 167 , , , 571 1909 168 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 1909 169 , , , 571 1909 170 PCA PCA NNP 571 1909 171 , , , 571 1909 172 SPC SPC NNP 571 1909 173 , , , 571 1909 174 UN UN NNP 571 1909 175 , , , 571 1909 176 UN UN NNP 571 1909 177 Security Security NNP 571 1909 178 Council Council NNP 571 1909 179 , , , 571 1909 180 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1909 181 , , , 571 1909 182 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1909 183 , , , 571 1909 184 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 1909 185 , , , 571 1909 186 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1909 187 , , , 571 1909 188 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 571 1909 189 , , , 571 1909 190 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 1909 191 , , , 571 1909 192 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 1909 193 , , , 571 1909 194 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 1909 195 , , , 571 1909 196 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 1909 197 , , , 571 1909 198 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 571 1909 199 , , , 571 1909 200 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 1909 201 , , , 571 1909 202 UNU UNU NNP 571 1909 203 , , , 571 1909 204 UPU UPU NNP 571 1909 205 , , , 571 1909 206 WCL WCL NNP 571 1909 207 , , , 571 1909 208 WEU WEU NNP 571 1909 209 , , , 571 1909 210 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1909 211 , , , 571 1909 212 WHO who WP 571 1909 213 , , , 571 1909 214 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1909 215 , , , 571 1909 216 WMO WMO NNP 571 1909 217 , , , 571 1909 218 WTO WTO NNP 571 1909 219 , , , 571 1909 220 ZC ZC NNP 571 1909 221 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1909 222 representation representation NN 571 1909 223 in in IN 571 1909 224 US US NNP 571 1909 225 : : : 571 1909 226 chief chief NN 571 1909 227 of of IN 571 1909 228 mission mission NN 571 1909 229 : : : 571 1909 230 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1909 231 Jacques Jacques NNP 571 1909 232 ANDREANI ANDREANI NNP 571 1909 233 chancery chancery NN 571 1909 234 : : : 571 1909 235 4101 4101 CD 571 1909 236 Reservoir Reservoir NNP 571 1909 237 Road Road NNP 571 1909 238 NW NW NNP 571 1909 239 , , , 571 1909 240 Washington Washington NNP 571 1909 241 , , , 571 1909 242 DC DC NNP 571 1909 243 20007 20007 CD 571 1909 244 telephone telephone NN 571 1909 245 : : : 571 1909 246 [ [ -LRB- 571 1909 247 1 1 CD 571 1909 248 ] ] -RRB- 571 1909 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 1909 250 202 202 CD 571 1909 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 252 944 944 CD 571 1909 253 - - HYPH 571 1909 254 6000 6000 CD 571 1909 255 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1909 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 257 general general NN 571 1909 258 : : : 571 1909 259 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 1909 260 , , , 571 1909 261 Boston Boston NNP 571 1909 262 , , , 571 1909 263 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 1909 264 , , , 571 1909 265 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 571 1909 266 , , , 571 1909 267 Houston Houston NNP 571 1909 268 , , , 571 1909 269 Los Los NNP 571 1909 270 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 1909 271 , , , 571 1909 272 Miami Miami NNP 571 1909 273 , , , 571 1909 274 New New NNP 571 1909 275 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 1909 276 , , , 571 1909 277 New New NNP 571 1909 278 York York NNP 571 1909 279 , , , 571 1909 280 San San NNP 571 1909 281 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 1909 282 , , , 571 1909 283 and and CC 571 1909 284 San San NNP 571 1909 285 Juan Juan NNP 571 1909 286 ( ( -LRB- 571 1909 287 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 1909 288 Rico Rico NNP 571 1909 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 290 US US NNP 571 1909 291 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1909 292 representation representation NN 571 1909 293 : : : 571 1909 294 chief chief NN 571 1909 295 of of IN 571 1909 296 mission mission NN 571 1909 297 : : : 571 1909 298 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1909 299 Pamela Pamela NNP 571 1909 300 C. C. NNP 571 1909 301 HARRIMAN HARRIMAN NNP 571 1909 302 embassy embassy NN 571 1909 303 : : : 571 1909 304 2 2 CD 571 1909 305 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1909 306 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 571 1909 307 , , , 571 1909 308 75382 75382 CD 571 1909 309 Paris Paris NNP 571 1909 310 Cedex Cedex NNP 571 1909 311 08 08 CD 571 1909 312 mailing mail VBG 571 1909 313 address address NN 571 1909 314 : : : 571 1909 315 Unit unit NN 571 1909 316 21551 21551 CD 571 1909 317 , , , 571 1909 318 Paris Paris NNP 571 1909 319 ; ; : 571 1909 320 APO APO NNP 571 1909 321 AE AE NNP 571 1909 322 09777 09777 CD 571 1909 323 telephone telephone NN 571 1909 324 : : : 571 1909 325 [ [ -LRB- 571 1909 326 33 33 CD 571 1909 327 ] ] -RRB- 571 1909 328 ( ( -LRB- 571 1909 329 1 1 CD 571 1909 330 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 331 42 42 CD 571 1909 332 96 96 CD 571 1909 333 12 12 CD 571 1909 334 02 02 CD 571 1909 335 , , , 571 1909 336 42 42 CD 571 1909 337 61 61 CD 571 1909 338 80 80 CD 571 1909 339 75 75 CD 571 1909 340 FAX fax NN 571 1909 341 : : : 571 1909 342 [ [ -LRB- 571 1909 343 33 33 CD 571 1909 344 ] ] -RRB- 571 1909 345 ( ( -LRB- 571 1909 346 1 1 CD 571 1909 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 348 42 42 CD 571 1909 349 66 66 CD 571 1909 350 97 97 CD 571 1909 351 83 83 CD 571 1909 352 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 1909 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 354 general general NN 571 1909 355 : : : 571 1909 356 Bordeaux Bordeaux NNP 571 1909 357 , , , 571 1909 358 Marseille Marseille NNP 571 1909 359 , , , 571 1909 360 Strasbourg Strasbourg NNP 571 1909 361 Flag Flag NNP 571 1909 362 : : : 571 1909 363 three three CD 571 1909 364 equal equal JJ 571 1909 365 vertical vertical JJ 571 1909 366 bands band NNS 571 1909 367 of of IN 571 1909 368 blue blue JJ 571 1909 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 1909 370 hoist hoist NN 571 1909 371 side side NN 571 1909 372 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 373 , , , 571 1909 374 white white JJ 571 1909 375 , , , 571 1909 376 and and CC 571 1909 377 red red NN 571 1909 378 ; ; : 571 1909 379 known know VBN 571 1909 380 as as IN 571 1909 381 the the DT 571 1909 382 French french JJ 571 1909 383 Tricouleur Tricouleur NNP 571 1909 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 1909 385 Tricolor Tricolor NNP 571 1909 386 ) ) -RRB- 571 1909 387 ; ; : 571 1909 388 the the DT 571 1909 389 design design NN 571 1909 390 and and CC 571 1909 391 colors color NNS 571 1909 392 are be VBP 571 1909 393 similar similar JJ 571 1909 394 to to IN 571 1909 395 a a DT 571 1909 396 number number NN 571 1909 397 of of IN 571 1909 398 other other JJ 571 1909 399 flags flag NNS 571 1909 400 , , , 571 1909 401 including include VBG 571 1909 402 those those DT 571 1909 403 of of IN 571 1909 404 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 1909 405 , , , 571 1909 406 Chad Chad NNP 571 1909 407 , , , 571 1909 408 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 1909 409 , , , 571 1909 410 Cote Cote NNP 571 1909 411 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 1909 412 , , , 571 1909 413 and and CC 571 1909 414 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 1909 415 ; ; : 571 1909 416 the the DT 571 1909 417 official official JJ 571 1909 418 flag flag NN 571 1909 419 for for IN 571 1909 420 all all DT 571 1909 421 French french JJ 571 1909 422 dependent dependent JJ 571 1909 423 areas area NNS 571 1909 424 @France @france NN 571 1909 425 : : : 571 1909 426 Economy Economy NNP 571 1909 427 Overview Overview NNP 571 1909 428 : : : 571 1909 429 One one CD 571 1909 430 of of IN 571 1909 431 the the DT 571 1909 432 world world NN 571 1909 433 's 's POS 571 1909 434 most most RBS 571 1909 435 highly highly RB 571 1909 436 developed develop VBN 571 1909 437 economies economy NNS 571 1909 438 , , , 571 1909 439 France France NNP 571 1909 440 has have VBZ 571 1909 441 substantial substantial JJ 571 1909 442 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1909 443 resources resource NNS 571 1909 444 and and CC 571 1909 445 a a DT 571 1909 446 diversified diversify VBN 571 1909 447 modern modern JJ 571 1909 448 industrial industrial JJ 571 1909 449 sector sector NN 571 1909 450 . . . 571 1910 1 Large large JJ 571 1910 2 tracts tract NNS 571 1910 3 of of IN 571 1910 4 fertile fertile JJ 571 1910 5 land land NN 571 1910 6 , , , 571 1910 7 the the DT 571 1910 8 application application NN 571 1910 9 of of IN 571 1910 10 modern modern JJ 571 1910 11 technology technology NN 571 1910 12 , , , 571 1910 13 and and CC 571 1910 14 subsidies subsidy NNS 571 1910 15 have have VBP 571 1910 16 combined combine VBN 571 1910 17 to to TO 571 1910 18 make make VB 571 1910 19 it -PRON- PRP 571 1910 20 the the DT 571 1910 21 leading lead VBG 571 1910 22 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1910 23 producer producer NN 571 1910 24 in in IN 571 1910 25 Western Western NNP 571 1910 26 Europe Europe NNP 571 1910 27 . . . 571 1911 1 Largely largely RB 571 1911 2 self self NN 571 1911 3 - - HYPH 571 1911 4 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1911 5 in in IN 571 1911 6 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1911 7 products product NNS 571 1911 8 , , , 571 1911 9 France France NNP 571 1911 10 is be VBZ 571 1911 11 a a DT 571 1911 12 major major JJ 571 1911 13 exporter exporter NN 571 1911 14 of of IN 571 1911 15 wheat wheat NN 571 1911 16 and and CC 571 1911 17 dairy dairy NN 571 1911 18 products product NNS 571 1911 19 . . . 571 1912 1 The the DT 571 1912 2 industrial industrial JJ 571 1912 3 sector sector NN 571 1912 4 generates generate VBZ 571 1912 5 about about RB 571 1912 6 one one CD 571 1912 7 - - HYPH 571 1912 8 quarter quarter NN 571 1912 9 of of IN 571 1912 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 1912 11 , , , 571 1912 12 and and CC 571 1912 13 the the DT 571 1912 14 growing grow VBG 571 1912 15 services service NNS 571 1912 16 sector sector NN 571 1912 17 has have VBZ 571 1912 18 become become VBN 571 1912 19 crucial crucial JJ 571 1912 20 to to IN 571 1912 21 the the DT 571 1912 22 economy economy NN 571 1912 23 . . . 571 1913 1 Following follow VBG 571 1913 2 stagnation stagnation NN 571 1913 3 and and CC 571 1913 4 recession recession NN 571 1913 5 in in IN 571 1913 6 1991 1991 CD 571 1913 7 - - SYM 571 1913 8 93 93 CD 571 1913 9 , , , 571 1913 10 French french JJ 571 1913 11 GDP GDP NNP 571 1913 12 in in IN 571 1913 13 1994 1994 CD 571 1913 14 expanded expand VBD 571 1913 15 2.4 2.4 CD 571 1913 16 % % NN 571 1913 17 . . . 571 1914 1 Growth growth NN 571 1914 2 in in IN 571 1914 3 1995 1995 CD 571 1914 4 is be VBZ 571 1914 5 expected expect VBN 571 1914 6 to to TO 571 1914 7 be be VB 571 1914 8 in in IN 571 1914 9 the the DT 571 1914 10 3.0 3.0 CD 571 1914 11 % % NN 571 1914 12 to to TO 571 1914 13 3.5 3.5 CD 571 1914 14 % % NN 571 1914 15 range range NN 571 1914 16 . . . 571 1915 1 Persistently persistently RB 571 1915 2 high high JJ 571 1915 3 unemployment unemployment NN 571 1915 4 will will MD 571 1915 5 still still RB 571 1915 6 pose pose VB 571 1915 7 a a DT 571 1915 8 major major JJ 571 1915 9 problem problem NN 571 1915 10 for for IN 571 1915 11 the the DT 571 1915 12 government government NN 571 1915 13 . . . 571 1916 1 Paris Paris NNP 571 1916 2 remains remain VBZ 571 1916 3 committed committed JJ 571 1916 4 to to IN 571 1916 5 maintaining maintain VBG 571 1916 6 the the DT 571 1916 7 franc franc NN 571 1916 8 - - HYPH 571 1916 9 deutsche deutsche NNP 571 1916 10 mark mark NNP 571 1916 11 parity parity NNP 571 1916 12 , , , 571 1916 13 which which WDT 571 1916 14 has have VBZ 571 1916 15 kept keep VBN 571 1916 16 French french JJ 571 1916 17 interest interest NN 571 1916 18 rates rate NNS 571 1916 19 high high RB 571 1916 20 despite despite IN 571 1916 21 France France NNP 571 1916 22 's 's POS 571 1916 23 low low JJ 571 1916 24 inflation inflation NN 571 1916 25 . . . 571 1917 1 Although although IN 571 1917 2 the the DT 571 1917 3 pace pace NN 571 1917 4 of of IN 571 1917 5 economic economic JJ 571 1917 6 and and CC 571 1917 7 financial financial JJ 571 1917 8 integration integration NN 571 1917 9 within within IN 571 1917 10 the the DT 571 1917 11 European European NNP 571 1917 12 Union Union NNP 571 1917 13 has have VBZ 571 1917 14 slowed slow VBN 571 1917 15 down down RP 571 1917 16 , , , 571 1917 17 integration integration NN 571 1917 18 presumably presumably RB 571 1917 19 will will MD 571 1917 20 remain remain VB 571 1917 21 a a DT 571 1917 22 major major JJ 571 1917 23 force force NN 571 1917 24 shaping shape VBG 571 1917 25 the the DT 571 1917 26 fortunes fortune NNS 571 1917 27 of of IN 571 1917 28 the the DT 571 1917 29 various various JJ 571 1917 30 economic economic JJ 571 1917 31 sectors sector NNS 571 1917 32 over over IN 571 1917 33 the the DT 571 1917 34 next next JJ 571 1917 35 few few JJ 571 1917 36 years year NNS 571 1917 37 . . . 571 1918 1 National national JJ 571 1918 2 product product NN 571 1918 3 : : : 571 1918 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1918 5 - 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NNP 571 1921 54 , , , 571 1921 55 1994 1994 CD 571 1921 56 est est NNP 571 1921 57 . . . 571 1921 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 1922 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1922 2 : : : 571 1922 3 machinery machinery NN 571 1922 4 and and CC 571 1922 5 transportation transportation NN 571 1922 6 equipment equipment NN 571 1922 7 , , , 571 1922 8 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1922 9 , , , 571 1922 10 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 1922 11 , , , 571 1922 12 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1922 13 products product NNS 571 1922 14 , , , 571 1922 15 iron iron NN 571 1922 16 and and CC 571 1922 17 steel steel NN 571 1922 18 products product NNS 571 1922 19 , , , 571 1922 20 textiles textile NNS 571 1922 21 and and CC 571 1922 22 clothing clothing NN 571 1922 23 partners partner NNS 571 1922 24 : : : 571 1922 25 Germany Germany NNP 571 1922 26 18.6 18.6 CD 571 1922 27 % % NN 571 1922 28 , , , 571 1922 29 Italy Italy NNP 571 1922 30 11.0 11.0 CD 571 1922 31 % % NN 571 1922 32 , , , 571 1922 33 Spain Spain NNP 571 1922 34 11.0 11.0 CD 571 1922 35 % % NN 571 1922 36 , , , 571 1922 37 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 1922 38 - - HYPH 571 1922 39 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 1922 40 9.1 9.1 CD 571 1922 41 % % NN 571 1922 42 , , , 571 1922 43 UK UK NNP 571 1922 44 8.8 8.8 CD 571 1922 45 % % NN 571 1922 46 , , , 571 1922 47 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 1922 48 7.9 7.9 CD 571 1922 49 % % NN 571 1922 50 , , , 571 1922 51 US US NNP 571 1922 52 6.4 6.4 CD 571 1922 53 % % NN 571 1922 54 , , , 571 1922 55 Japan Japan NNP 571 1922 56 2.0 2.0 CD 571 1922 57 % % NN 571 1922 58 , , , 571 1922 59 FSU FSU NNP 571 1922 60 0.7 0.7 CD 571 1922 61 % % NN 571 1922 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 1922 63 1991 1991 CD 571 1922 64 est est NNP 571 1922 65 . . . 571 1922 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 1923 1 Imports import NNS 571 1923 2 : : : 571 1923 3 $ $ $ 571 1923 4 238.1 238.1 CD 571 1923 5 billion billion CD 571 1923 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1923 7 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1923 8 . . NNP 571 1923 9 , , , 571 1923 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1923 11 est est NNP 571 1923 12 . . . 571 1923 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1924 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1924 2 : : : 571 1924 3 crude crude JJ 571 1924 4 oil oil NN 571 1924 5 , , , 571 1924 6 machinery machinery NN 571 1924 7 and and CC 571 1924 8 equipment equipment NN 571 1924 9 , , , 571 1924 10 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1924 11 products product NNS 571 1924 12 , , , 571 1924 13 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1924 14 , , , 571 1924 15 iron iron NN 571 1924 16 and and CC 571 1924 17 steel steel NN 571 1924 18 products product NNS 571 1924 19 partners partner NNS 571 1924 20 : : : 571 1924 21 Germany Germany NNP 571 1924 22 17.8 17.8 CD 571 1924 23 % % NN 571 1924 24 , , , 571 1924 25 Italy Italy NNP 571 1924 26 10.9 10.9 CD 571 1924 27 % % NN 571 1924 28 , , , 571 1924 29 US US NNP 571 1924 30 9.5 9.5 CD 571 1924 31 % % NN 571 1924 32 , , , 571 1924 33 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 1924 34 8.9 8.9 CD 571 1924 35 % % NN 571 1924 36 , , , 571 1924 37 Spain Spain NNP 571 1924 38 8.8 8.8 CD 571 1924 39 % % NN 571 1924 40 , , , 571 1924 41 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 1924 42 - - HYPH 571 1924 43 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 1924 44 8.5 8.5 CD 571 1924 45 % % NN 571 1924 46 , , , 571 1924 47 UK UK NNP 571 1924 48 7.5 7.5 CD 571 1924 49 % % NN 571 1924 50 , , , 571 1924 51 Japan Japan NNP 571 1924 52 4.1 4.1 CD 571 1924 53 % % NN 571 1924 54 , , , 571 1924 55 FSU FSU NNP 571 1924 56 1.3 1.3 CD 571 1924 57 % % NN 571 1924 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 1924 59 1991 1991 CD 571 1924 60 est est NNP 571 1924 61 . . . 571 1924 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 1925 1 External external JJ 571 1925 2 debt debt NN 571 1925 3 : : : 571 1925 4 $ $ $ 571 1925 5 300 300 CD 571 1925 6 billion billion CD 571 1925 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1925 8 1993 1993 CD 571 1925 9 est est NNP 571 1925 10 . . . 571 1925 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1926 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1926 2 production production NN 571 1926 3 : : : 571 1926 4 growth growth NN 571 1926 5 rate rate NN 571 1926 6 2.6 2.6 CD 571 1926 7 % % NN 571 1926 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1926 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1926 10 est est NNP 571 1926 11 . . . 571 1926 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 1927 2 : : : 571 1927 3 capacity capacity NN 571 1927 4 : : : 571 1927 5 105,250,000 105,250,000 CD 571 1927 6 kW kw NN 571 1927 7 production production NN 571 1927 8 : : : 571 1927 9 447 447 CD 571 1927 10 billion billion CD 571 1927 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 1927 12 consumption consumption NN 571 1927 13 per per IN 571 1927 14 capita capita NN 571 1927 15 : : : 571 1927 16 6,149 6,149 CD 571 1927 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 1927 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 19 1993 1993 CD 571 1927 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 21 Industries industry NNS 571 1927 22 : : : 571 1927 23 steel steel NN 571 1927 24 , , , 571 1927 25 machinery machinery NN 571 1927 26 , , , 571 1927 27 chemicals chemical NNS 571 1927 28 , , , 571 1927 29 automobiles automobile NNS 571 1927 30 , , , 571 1927 31 metallurgy metallurgy NN 571 1927 32 , , , 571 1927 33 aircraft aircraft NN 571 1927 34 , , , 571 1927 35 electronics electronic NNS 571 1927 36 , , , 571 1927 37 mining mining NN 571 1927 38 , , , 571 1927 39 textiles textile NNS 571 1927 40 , , , 571 1927 41 food food NN 571 1927 42 processing processing NN 571 1927 43 , , , 571 1927 44 tourism tourism NN 571 1927 45 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1927 46 : : : 571 1927 47 accounts account NNS 571 1927 48 for for IN 571 1927 49 4 4 CD 571 1927 50 % % NN 571 1927 51 of of IN 571 1927 52 GDP GDP NNP 571 1927 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 54 including include VBG 571 1927 55 fishing fishing NN 571 1927 56 and and CC 571 1927 57 forestry forestry NN 571 1927 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 59 ; ; : 571 1927 60 one one CD 571 1927 61 of of IN 571 1927 62 the the DT 571 1927 63 world world NN 571 1927 64 's 's POS 571 1927 65 top top JJ 571 1927 66 five five CD 571 1927 67 wheat wheat NN 571 1927 68 producers producer NNS 571 1927 69 ; ; : 571 1927 70 other other JJ 571 1927 71 principal principal JJ 571 1927 72 products product NNS 571 1927 73 - - : 571 1927 74 beef beef NN 571 1927 75 , , , 571 1927 76 dairy dairy NN 571 1927 77 products product NNS 571 1927 78 , , , 571 1927 79 cereals cereal NNS 571 1927 80 , , , 571 1927 81 sugar sugar NN 571 1927 82 beets beet NNS 571 1927 83 , , , 571 1927 84 potatoes potato NNS 571 1927 85 , , , 571 1927 86 wine wine NN 571 1927 87 grapes grape NNS 571 1927 88 ; ; : 571 1927 89 self self NN 571 1927 90 - - HYPH 571 1927 91 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 1927 92 for for IN 571 1927 93 most most JJS 571 1927 94 temperate temperate NN 571 1927 95 - - HYPH 571 1927 96 zone zone NN 571 1927 97 foods food NNS 571 1927 98 ; ; : 571 1927 99 shortages shortage NNS 571 1927 100 include include VBP 571 1927 101 fats fat NNS 571 1927 102 and and CC 571 1927 103 oils oil NNS 571 1927 104 and and CC 571 1927 105 tropical tropical JJ 571 1927 106 produce produce NN 571 1927 107 , , , 571 1927 108 but but CC 571 1927 109 overall overall JJ 571 1927 110 net net JJ 571 1927 111 exporter exporter NN 571 1927 112 of of IN 571 1927 113 farm farm NN 571 1927 114 products product NNS 571 1927 115 ; ; , 571 1927 116 fish fish NN 571 1927 117 catch catch NN 571 1927 118 of of IN 571 1927 119 850,000 850,000 CD 571 1927 120 metric metric JJ 571 1927 121 tons ton NNS 571 1927 122 ranks rank VBZ 571 1927 123 among among IN 571 1927 124 world world NN 571 1927 125 's 's POS 571 1927 126 top top JJ 571 1927 127 20 20 CD 571 1927 128 countries country NNS 571 1927 129 and and CC 571 1927 130 is be VBZ 571 1927 131 all all DT 571 1927 132 used use VBN 571 1927 133 domestically domestically RB 571 1927 134 Economic economic JJ 571 1927 135 aid aid NN 571 1927 136 : : : 571 1927 137 donor donor NN 571 1927 138 : : : 571 1927 139 ODA ODA NNP 571 1927 140 and and CC 571 1927 141 OOF OOF NNP 571 1927 142 commitments commitment NNS 571 1927 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 144 1970 1970 CD 571 1927 145 - - SYM 571 1927 146 89 89 CD 571 1927 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 148 , , , 571 1927 149 $ $ $ 571 1927 150 75.1 75.1 CD 571 1927 151 billion billion CD 571 1927 152 Currency currency NN 571 1927 153 : : : 571 1927 154 1 1 CD 571 1927 155 French french JJ 571 1927 156 franc franc NN 571 1927 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 158 F f NN 571 1927 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 160 = = NFP 571 1927 161 100 100 CD 571 1927 162 centimes centime NNS 571 1927 163 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1927 164 rates rate NNS 571 1927 165 : : : 571 1927 166 French french JJ 571 1927 167 francs franc NNS 571 1927 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 169 F f NN 571 1927 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 171 per per IN 571 1927 172 US$ us$ $ 571 1927 173 1 1 CD 571 1927 174 - - SYM 571 1927 175 5.9243 5.9243 CD 571 1927 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 177 January January NNP 571 1927 178 1995 1995 CD 571 1927 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 180 , , , 571 1927 181 5.5520 5.5520 CD 571 1927 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 183 1994 1994 CD 571 1927 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 185 , , , 571 1927 186 5.6632 5.6632 CD 571 1927 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 188 1993 1993 CD 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227 5,850 5,850 CD 571 1927 228 km km NN 571 1927 229 electrified electrify VBN 571 1927 230 ; ; : 571 1927 231 12,132 12,132 CD 571 1927 232 km km NN 571 1927 233 double double JJ 571 1927 234 or or CC 571 1927 235 multiple multiple JJ 571 1927 236 track track NN 571 1927 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 238 other other JJ 571 1927 239 : : : 571 1927 240 99 99 CD 571 1927 241 km km NN 571 1927 242 various various JJ 571 1927 243 gauges gauge NNS 571 1927 244 including include VBG 571 1927 245 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 1927 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 247 privately privately RB 571 1927 248 owned own VBN 571 1927 249 and and CC 571 1927 250 operated operate VBN 571 1927 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 253 1994 1994 CD 571 1927 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 255 Highways highway NNS 571 1927 256 : : : 571 1927 257 total total NN 571 1927 258 : : : 571 1927 259 1,511,200 1,511,200 CD 571 1927 260 km km NN 571 1927 261 paved pave VBN 571 1927 262 : : : 571 1927 263 811,200 811,200 CD 571 1927 264 km 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1927 340 , , , 571 1927 341 Saint Saint NNP 571 1927 342 Malo Malo NNP 571 1927 343 , , , 571 1927 344 Strasbourg Strasbourg NNP 571 1927 345 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1927 346 marine marine RB 571 1927 347 : : : 571 1927 348 total total NN 571 1927 349 : : : 571 1927 350 78 78 CD 571 1927 351 ships ship NNS 571 1927 352 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 353 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1927 354 GRT GRT NNP 571 1927 355 or or CC 571 1927 356 over over RB 571 1927 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 358 totaling total VBG 571 1927 359 2,186,183 2,186,183 CD 571 1927 360 GRT/3,323,068 GRT/3,323,068 NNS 571 1927 361 DWT dwt NN 571 1927 362 ships ship NNS 571 1927 363 by by IN 571 1927 364 type type NN 571 1927 365 : : : 571 1927 366 bulk bulk NNP 571 1927 367 6 6 CD 571 1927 368 , , , 571 1927 369 cargo cargo NN 571 1927 370 7 7 CD 571 1927 371 , , , 571 1927 372 chemical chemical NN 571 1927 373 tanker tanker NN 571 1927 374 6 6 CD 571 1927 375 , , , 571 1927 376 container container NN 571 1927 377 15 15 CD 571 1927 378 , , , 571 1927 379 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 1927 380 gas gas NN 571 1927 381 tanker tanker NN 571 1927 382 4 4 CD 571 1927 383 , , , 571 1927 384 oil oil NN 571 1927 385 tanker tanker NN 571 1927 386 21 21 CD 571 1927 387 , , , 571 1927 388 passenger passenger NN 571 1927 389 1 1 CD 571 1927 390 , , , 571 1927 391 roll roll NN 571 1927 392 - - HYPH 571 1927 393 on on IN 571 1927 394 / / SYM 571 1927 395 roll roll NN 571 1927 396 - - HYPH 571 1927 397 off off RP 571 1927 398 cargo cargo NN 571 1927 399 11 11 CD 571 1927 400 , , , 571 1927 401 short short JJ 571 1927 402 - - HYPH 571 1927 403 sea sea NN 571 1927 404 passenger passenger NN 571 1927 405 5 5 CD 571 1927 406 , , , 571 1927 407 specialized specialized JJ 571 1927 408 tanker tanker NN 571 1927 409 2 2 CD 571 1927 410 note note NN 571 1927 411 : : : 571 1927 412 France France NNP 571 1927 413 also also RB 571 1927 414 maintains maintain VBZ 571 1927 415 a a DT 571 1927 416 captive captive JJ 571 1927 417 register register NN 571 1927 418 for for IN 571 1927 419 French French NNP 571 1927 420 - - HYPH 571 1927 421 owned own VBN 571 1927 422 ships ship NNS 571 1927 423 in in IN 571 1927 424 the the DT 571 1927 425 Kerguelen Kerguelen NNP 571 1927 426 Islands Islands NNPS 571 1927 427 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 428 French French NNP 571 1927 429 Southern Southern NNP 571 1927 430 and and CC 571 1927 431 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1927 432 Lands Lands NNPS 571 1927 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 434 and and CC 571 1927 435 French french JJ 571 1927 436 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1927 437 Airports Airports NNP 571 1927 438 : : : 571 1927 439 total total NN 571 1927 440 : : : 571 1927 441 476 476 CD 571 1927 442 with with IN 571 1927 443 paved paved JJ 571 1927 444 runways runway NNS 571 1927 445 over over IN 571 1927 446 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1927 447 m m NN 571 1927 448 : : : 571 1927 449 12 12 CD 571 1927 450 with with IN 571 1927 451 paved paved JJ 571 1927 452 runways runway NNS 571 1927 453 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1927 454 to to IN 571 1927 455 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1927 456 m m NN 571 1927 457 : : : 571 1927 458 29 29 CD 571 1927 459 with with IN 571 1927 460 paved paved JJ 571 1927 461 runways runway NNS 571 1927 462 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1927 463 to to IN 571 1927 464 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1927 465 m m NN 571 1927 466 : : : 571 1927 467 96 96 CD 571 1927 468 with with IN 571 1927 469 paved paved JJ 571 1927 470 runways runway NNS 571 1927 471 914 914 CD 571 1927 472 to to TO 571 1927 473 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1927 474 m m NN 571 1927 475 : : : 571 1927 476 74 74 CD 571 1927 477 with with IN 571 1927 478 paved paved JJ 571 1927 479 runways runway NNS 571 1927 480 under under IN 571 1927 481 914 914 CD 571 1927 482 m m NN 571 1927 483 : : : 571 1927 484 188 188 CD 571 1927 485 with with IN 571 1927 486 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1927 487 runways runway NNS 571 1927 488 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1927 489 to to IN 571 1927 490 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1927 491 m m NN 571 1927 492 : : : 571 1927 493 3 3 CD 571 1927 494 with with IN 571 1927 495 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1927 496 runways runway NNS 571 1927 497 914 914 CD 571 1927 498 to to IN 571 1927 499 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1927 500 m m NN 571 1927 501 : : : 571 1927 502 74 74 CD 571 1927 503 @France @france NN 571 1927 504 : : : 571 1927 505 Communications Communications NNP 571 1927 506 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1927 507 system system NN 571 1927 508 : : : 571 1927 509 39,200,000 39,200,000 CD 571 1927 510 telephones telephone NNS 571 1927 511 ; ; : 571 1927 512 highly highly RB 571 1927 513 developed developed JJ 571 1927 514 ; ; : 571 1927 515 extensive extensive JJ 571 1927 516 cable cable NN 571 1927 517 and and CC 571 1927 518 microwave microwave NN 571 1927 519 radio radio NN 571 1927 520 relay relay NN 571 1927 521 networks network NNS 571 1927 522 ; ; : 571 1927 523 large large JJ 571 1927 524 - - HYPH 571 1927 525 scale scale NN 571 1927 526 introduction introduction NN 571 1927 527 of of IN 571 1927 528 optical optical JJ 571 1927 529 - - HYPH 571 1927 530 fiber fiber NN 571 1927 531 systems system NNS 571 1927 532 ; ; : 571 1927 533 satellite satellite NN 571 1927 534 systems system NNS 571 1927 535 for for IN 571 1927 536 domestic domestic JJ 571 1927 537 traffic traffic NN 571 1927 538 local local NN 571 1927 539 : : : 571 1927 540 NA na NN 571 1927 541 intercity intercity NN 571 1927 542 : : : 571 1927 543 microwave microwave NN 571 1927 544 radio radio NN 571 1927 545 relay relay NN 571 1927 546 , , , 571 1927 547 optical optical JJ 571 1927 548 fiber fiber NN 571 1927 549 cable cable NN 571 1927 550 , , , 571 1927 551 and and CC 571 1927 552 domestic domestic JJ 571 1927 553 satellites satellite NNS 571 1927 554 international international JJ 571 1927 555 : : : 571 1927 556 2 2 CD 571 1927 557 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 1927 558 earth earth NN 571 1927 559 stations station NNS 571 1927 560 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 561 with with IN 571 1927 562 total total NN 571 1927 563 of of IN 571 1927 564 5 5 CD 571 1927 565 antennas antenna NNS 571 1927 566 - - : 571 1927 567 2 2 CD 571 1927 568 Indian Indian NNP 571 1927 569 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1927 570 and and CC 571 1927 571 3 3 CD 571 1927 572 for for IN 571 1927 573 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1927 574 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1927 575 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 576 ; ; : 571 1927 577 HF HF NNP 571 1927 578 radio radio NN 571 1927 579 communications communication NNS 571 1927 580 with with IN 571 1927 581 more more JJR 571 1927 582 than than IN 571 1927 583 20 20 CD 571 1927 584 countries country NNS 571 1927 585 ; ; : 571 1927 586 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1927 587 service service NN 571 1927 588 ; ; : 571 1927 589 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 1927 590 TV tv NN 571 1927 591 service service NN 571 1927 592 Radio radio NN 571 1927 593 : : : 571 1927 594 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1927 595 stations station NNS 571 1927 596 : : : 571 1927 597 AM am VBP 571 1927 598 41 41 CD 571 1927 599 , , , 571 1927 600 FM FM NNP 571 1927 601 800 800 CD 571 1927 602 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 603 mostly mostly RB 571 1927 604 repeaters repeater NNS 571 1927 605 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 606 , , , 571 1927 607 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1927 608 0 0 CD 571 1927 609 radios radio NNS 571 1927 610 : : : 571 1927 611 48 48 CD 571 1927 612 million million CD 571 1927 613 Television television NN 571 1927 614 : : : 571 1927 615 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1927 616 stations station NNS 571 1927 617 : : : 571 1927 618 846 846 CD 571 1927 619 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 620 mostly mostly RB 571 1927 621 repeaters repeater NNS 571 1927 622 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 623 televisions television NNS 571 1927 624 : : : 571 1927 625 36 36 CD 571 1927 626 million million CD 571 1927 627 @France @france NN 571 1927 628 : : : 571 1927 629 Defense Defense NNP 571 1927 630 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1927 631 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1927 632 : : : 571 1927 633 Army Army NNP 571 1927 634 , , , 571 1927 635 Navy Navy NNP 571 1927 636 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 637 includes include VBZ 571 1927 638 Naval Naval NNP 571 1927 639 Air Air NNP 571 1927 640 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 641 , , , 571 1927 642 Air Air NNP 571 1927 643 Force Force NNP 571 1927 644 and and CC 571 1927 645 Air Air NNP 571 1927 646 Defense Defense NNP 571 1927 647 , , , 571 1927 648 National National NNP 571 1927 649 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 1927 650 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1927 651 availability availability NN 571 1927 652 : : : 571 1927 653 males male NNS 571 1927 654 age age NNP 571 1927 655 15 15 CD 571 1927 656 - - SYM 571 1927 657 49 49 CD 571 1927 658 14,740,155 14,740,155 CD 571 1927 659 ; ; : 571 1927 660 males males NNPS 571 1927 661 fit fit NNP 571 1927 662 for for IN 571 1927 663 military military JJ 571 1927 664 service service NN 571 1927 665 12,258,691 12,258,691 CD 571 1927 666 ; ; : 571 1927 667 males male NNS 571 1927 668 reach reach VBP 571 1927 669 military military JJ 571 1927 670 age age NN 571 1927 671 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 672 18 18 CD 571 1927 673 ) ) -RRB- 571 1927 674 annually annually RB 571 1927 675 378,489 378,489 CD 571 1927 676 ( ( -LRB- 571 1927 677 1995 1995 CD 571 1927 678 est est NNP 571 1927 679 . . . 571 1927 680 ) ) -RRB- 571 1928 1 Defense defense NN 571 1928 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1928 3 : : : 571 1928 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1928 5 rate rate NN 571 1928 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1928 7 - - : 571 1928 8 $ $ $ 571 1928 9 47.1 47.1 CD 571 1928 10 billion billion CD 571 1928 11 , , , 571 1928 12 3.1 3.1 CD 571 1928 13 % % NN 571 1928 14 of of IN 571 1928 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1928 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1928 17 1995 1995 CD 571 1928 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1928 19 _ _ NNP 571 1928 20 _ _ NNP 571 1928 21 _ _ NNP 571 1928 22 _ _ NNP 571 1928 23 _ _ NNP 571 1928 24 _ _ NNP 571 1928 25 _ _ NNP 571 1928 26 _ _ NNP 571 1928 27 _ _ NNP 571 1928 28 _ _ NNP 571 1928 29 _ _ NNP 571 1928 30 _ _ NNP 571 1928 31 _ _ NNP 571 1928 32 _ _ NNP 571 1928 33 _ _ NNP 571 1928 34 _ _ NNP 571 1928 35 _ _ NNP 571 1928 36 _ _ NNP 571 1928 37 _ _ NNP 571 1928 38 _ _ NNP 571 1928 39 _ _ NNP 571 1928 40 _ _ NNP 571 1928 41 _ _ NNP 571 1928 42 _ _ NNP 571 1928 43 _ _ NNP 571 1928 44 _ _ NNP 571 1928 45 _ _ NNP 571 1928 46 _ _ NNP 571 1928 47 _ _ NNP 571 1928 48 _ _ NNP 571 1928 49 _ _ NNP 571 1928 50 _ _ NNP 571 1928 51 _ _ NNP 571 1928 52 _ _ NNP 571 1928 53 _ _ NNP 571 1928 54 _ _ NNP 571 1928 55 _ _ NNP 571 1928 56 _ _ NNP 571 1928 57 _ _ NNP 571 1928 58 _ _ NNP 571 1928 59 _ _ NNP 571 1928 60 _ _ NNP 571 1928 61 _ _ NNP 571 1928 62 _ _ NNP 571 1928 63 _ _ NNP 571 1928 64 _ _ NNP 571 1928 65 _ _ NNP 571 1928 66 _ _ NNP 571 1928 67 _ _ NNP 571 1928 68 _ _ NNP 571 1928 69 _ _ NNP 571 1928 70 _ _ NNP 571 1928 71 _ _ NNP 571 1928 72 _ _ NNP 571 1928 73 _ _ NNP 571 1928 74 _ _ NNP 571 1928 75 _ _ NNP 571 1928 76 _ _ NNP 571 1928 77 _ _ NNP 571 1928 78 _ _ NNP 571 1928 79 _ _ NNP 571 1928 80 _ _ NNP 571 1928 81 _ _ NNP 571 1928 82 _ _ NNP 571 1928 83 _ _ NNP 571 1928 84 _ _ NNP 571 1928 85 _ _ NNP 571 1928 86 _ _ NNP 571 1928 87 _ _ NNP 571 1928 88 _ _ NNP 571 1928 89 _ _ NNP 571 1928 90 _ _ NNP 571 1928 91 FRENCH FRENCH NNP 571 1928 92 GUIANA GUIANA NNP 571 1928 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 1928 94 overseas overseas JJ 571 1928 95 department department NN 571 1928 96 of of IN 571 1928 97 France France NNP 571 1928 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 1928 99 @French @French NNP 571 1928 100 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 1928 101 : : : 571 1928 102 Geography Geography NNP 571 1928 103 Location Location NNP 571 1928 104 : : : 571 1928 105 Northern Northern NNP 571 1928 106 South South NNP 571 1928 107 America America NNP 571 1928 108 , , , 571 1928 109 bordering border VBG 571 1928 110 the the DT 571 1928 111 North North NNP 571 1928 112 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1928 113 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1928 114 , , , 571 1928 115 between between IN 571 1928 116 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 1928 117 and and CC 571 1928 118 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 1928 119 Map Map NNP 571 1928 120 references reference NNS 571 1928 121 : : : 571 1928 122 South South NNP 571 1928 123 America America NNP 571 1928 124 Area Area NNP 571 1928 125 : : : 571 1928 126 total total JJ 571 1928 127 area area NN 571 1928 128 : : : 571 1928 129 91,000 91,000 CD 571 1928 130 sq sq IN 571 1928 131 km km NNP 571 1928 132 land land NN 571 1928 133 area area NN 571 1928 134 : : : 571 1928 135 89,150 89,150 CD 571 1928 136 sq sq RB 571 1928 137 km km NNP 571 1928 138 comparative comparative JJ 571 1928 139 area area NN 571 1928 140 : : : 571 1928 141 slightly slightly RB 571 1928 142 smaller small JJR 571 1928 143 than than IN 571 1928 144 Indiana Indiana NNP 571 1928 145 Land Land NNP 571 1928 146 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1928 147 : : : 571 1928 148 total total VB 571 1928 149 1,183 1,183 CD 571 1928 150 km km NNS 571 1928 151 , , , 571 1928 152 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 1928 153 673 673 CD 571 1928 154 km km NNS 571 1928 155 , , , 571 1928 156 Suriname Suriname VBD 571 1928 157 510 510 CD 571 1928 158 km km NN 571 1928 159 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1928 160 : : : 571 1928 161 378 378 CD 571 1928 162 km km NN 571 1928 163 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1928 164 claims claim VBZ 571 1928 165 : : : 571 1928 166 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1928 167 economic economic JJ 571 1928 168 zone zone NN 571 1928 169 : : : 571 1928 170 200 200 CD 571 1928 171 nm nm CD 571 1928 172 territorial territorial JJ 571 1928 173 sea sea NN 571 1928 174 : : : 571 1928 175 12 12 CD 571 1928 176 nm nm NNP 571 1928 177 International international JJ 571 1928 178 disputes dispute NNS 571 1928 179 : : : 571 1928 180 Suriname suriname NN 571 1928 181 claims claim NNS 571 1928 182 area area NN 571 1928 183 between between IN 571 1928 184 Riviere Riviere NNP 571 1928 185 Litani Litani NNP 571 1928 186 and and CC 571 1928 187 Riviere Riviere NNP 571 1928 188 Marouini Marouini NNP 571 1928 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 1928 190 both both DT 571 1928 191 headwaters headwater NNS 571 1928 192 of of IN 571 1928 193 the the DT 571 1928 194 Lawa Lawa NNP 571 1928 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 1928 196 Climate climate NN 571 1928 197 : : : 571 1928 198 tropical tropical JJ 571 1928 199 ; ; : 571 1928 200 hot hot JJ 571 1928 201 , , , 571 1928 202 humid humid JJ 571 1928 203 ; ; : 571 1928 204 little little JJ 571 1928 205 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 1928 206 temperature temperature NN 571 1928 207 variation variation NN 571 1928 208 Terrain terrain NN 571 1928 209 : : : 571 1928 210 low low RB 571 1928 211 - - HYPH 571 1928 212 lying lie VBG 571 1928 213 coastal coastal JJ 571 1928 214 plains plain NNS 571 1928 215 rising rise VBG 571 1928 216 to to IN 571 1928 217 hills hill NNS 571 1928 218 and and CC 571 1928 219 small small JJ 571 1928 220 mountains mountain NNS 571 1928 221 Natural natural JJ 571 1928 222 resources resource NNS 571 1928 223 : : : 571 1928 224 bauxite bauxite NN 571 1928 225 , , , 571 1928 226 timber timber NN 571 1928 227 , , , 571 1928 228 gold gold NN 571 1928 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 1928 230 widely widely RB 571 1928 231 scattered scatter VBN 571 1928 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 1928 233 , , , 571 1928 234 cinnabar cinnabar NNP 571 1928 235 , , , 571 1928 236 kaolin kaolin NNP 571 1928 237 , , , 571 1928 238 fish fish NN 571 1928 239 Land land NN 571 1928 240 use use NN 571 1928 241 : : : 571 1928 242 arable arable JJ 571 1928 243 land land NN 571 1928 244 : : : 571 1928 245 0 0 CD 571 1928 246 % % NN 571 1928 247 permanent permanent JJ 571 1928 248 crops crop NNS 571 1928 249 : : : 571 1928 250 0 0 CD 571 1928 251 % % NN 571 1928 252 meadows meadow NNS 571 1928 253 and and CC 571 1928 254 pastures pasture NNS 571 1928 255 : : : 571 1928 256 0 0 CD 571 1928 257 % % NN 571 1928 258 forest forest NN 571 1928 259 and and CC 571 1928 260 woodland woodland NN 571 1928 261 : : : 571 1928 262 82 82 CD 571 1928 263 % % NN 571 1928 264 other other JJ 571 1928 265 : : : 571 1928 266 18 18 CD 571 1928 267 % % NN 571 1928 268 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1928 269 land land NN 571 1928 270 : : : 571 1928 271 NA NA NNP 571 1928 272 sq sq RB 571 1928 273 km km NNP 571 1928 274 Environment Environment NNP 571 1928 275 : : : 571 1928 276 current current JJ 571 1928 277 issues issue NNS 571 1928 278 : : : 571 1928 279 NA na IN 571 1928 280 natural natural JJ 571 1928 281 hazards hazard NNS 571 1928 282 : : : 571 1928 283 high high JJ 571 1928 284 frequency frequency NN 571 1928 285 of of IN 571 1928 286 heavy heavy JJ 571 1928 287 showers shower NNS 571 1928 288 and and CC 571 1928 289 severe severe JJ 571 1928 290 thunderstorms thunderstorm NNS 571 1928 291 ; ; , 571 1928 292 flooding flood VBG 571 1928 293 international international JJ 571 1928 294 agreements agreement NNS 571 1928 295 : : : 571 1928 296 NA NA NNP 571 1928 297 Note note VB 571 1928 298 : : : 571 1928 299 mostly mostly RB 571 1928 300 an an DT 571 1928 301 unsettled unsettled JJ 571 1928 302 wilderness wilderness NN 571 1928 303 @French @French NNP 571 1928 304 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 1928 305 : : : 571 1928 306 People People NNPS 571 1928 307 Population Population NNP 571 1928 308 : : : 571 1928 309 145,270 145,270 CD 571 1928 310 ( ( -LRB- 571 1928 311 July July NNP 571 1928 312 1995 1995 CD 571 1928 313 est est NNP 571 1928 314 . . . 571 1928 315 ) ) -RRB- 571 1929 1 Age age NN 571 1929 2 structure structure NN 571 1929 3 : : : 571 1929 4 0 0 CD 571 1929 5 - - HYPH 571 1929 6 14 14 CD 571 1929 7 years year NNS 571 1929 8 : : : 571 1929 9 32 32 CD 571 1929 10 % % NN 571 1929 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1929 12 female female JJ 571 1929 13 22,511 22,511 CD 571 1929 14 ; ; : 571 1929 15 male male NN 571 1929 16 23,535 23,535 CD 571 1929 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1929 18 15 15 CD 571 1929 19 - - HYPH 571 1929 20 64 64 CD 571 1929 21 years year NNS 571 1929 22 : : : 571 1929 23 63 63 CD 571 1929 24 % % NN 571 1929 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1929 26 female female JJ 571 1929 27 41,995 41,995 CD 571 1929 28 ; ; : 571 1929 29 male male JJ 571 1929 30 50,064 50,064 CD 571 1929 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1929 32 65 65 CD 571 1929 33 years year NNS 571 1929 34 and and CC 571 1929 35 over over IN 571 1929 36 : : : 571 1929 37 5 5 CD 571 1929 38 % % NN 571 1929 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1929 40 female female JJ 571 1929 41 3,608 3,608 CD 571 1929 42 ; ; : 571 1929 43 male male NN 571 1929 44 3,557 3,557 CD 571 1929 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1929 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1929 47 July July NNP 571 1929 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1929 49 est est NNP 571 1929 50 . . . 571 1929 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1930 1 Population population NN 571 1930 2 growth growth NN 571 1930 3 rate rate NN 571 1930 4 : : : 571 1930 5 4.13 4.13 CD 571 1930 6 % % NN 571 1930 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1930 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1930 9 est est NNP 571 1930 10 . . . 571 1930 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1931 1 Birth birth NN 571 1931 2 rate rate NN 571 1931 3 : : : 571 1931 4 25.23 25.23 CD 571 1931 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1931 6 population population NN 571 1931 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1931 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1931 9 est est NNP 571 1931 10 . . . 571 1931 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1932 1 Death death NN 571 1932 2 rate rate NN 571 1932 3 : : : 571 1932 4 4.61 4.61 CD 571 1932 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1932 6 population population NN 571 1932 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1932 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1932 9 est est NNP 571 1932 10 . . . 571 1932 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1933 1 Net net JJ 571 1933 2 migration migration NN 571 1933 3 rate rate NN 571 1933 4 : : : 571 1933 5 20.65 20.65 CD 571 1933 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 1933 7 population population NN 571 1933 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1933 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1933 10 est est NNP 571 1933 11 . . . 571 1933 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1934 1 Infant infant NN 571 1934 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1934 3 rate rate NN 571 1934 4 : : : 571 1934 5 15.1 15.1 CD 571 1934 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1934 7 live live JJ 571 1934 8 births birth NNS 571 1934 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1934 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1934 11 est est NNP 571 1934 12 . . . 571 1934 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1935 1 Life life NN 571 1935 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1935 3 at at IN 571 1935 4 birth birth NN 571 1935 5 : : : 571 1935 6 total total JJ 571 1935 7 population population NN 571 1935 8 : : : 571 1935 9 75.52 75.52 CD 571 1935 10 years year NNS 571 1935 11 male male JJ 571 1935 12 : : : 571 1935 13 72.27 72.27 CD 571 1935 14 years year NNS 571 1935 15 female female JJ 571 1935 16 : : : 571 1935 17 78.94 78.94 CD 571 1935 18 years year NNS 571 1935 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1935 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1935 21 est est NNP 571 1935 22 . . . 571 1935 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1936 1 Total total JJ 571 1936 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1936 3 rate rate NN 571 1936 4 : : : 571 1936 5 3.46 3.46 CD 571 1936 6 children child NNS 571 1936 7 born bear VBN 571 1936 8 / / SYM 571 1936 9 woman woman NN 571 1936 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1936 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1936 12 est est NNP 571 1936 13 . . . 571 1936 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1937 2 : : : 571 1937 3 noun noun NN 571 1937 4 : : : 571 1937 5 French french JJ 571 1937 6 Guianese Guianese NNP 571 1937 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 8 singular singular JJ 571 1937 9 and and CC 571 1937 10 plural plural JJ 571 1937 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 12 adjective adjective NN 571 1937 13 : : : 571 1937 14 French french JJ 571 1937 15 Guianese Guianese NNP 571 1937 16 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1937 17 divisions division NNS 571 1937 18 : : : 571 1937 19 black black JJ 571 1937 20 or or CC 571 1937 21 mulatto mulatto NN 571 1937 22 66 66 CD 571 1937 23 % % NN 571 1937 24 , , , 571 1937 25 Caucasian Caucasian NNP 571 1937 26 12 12 CD 571 1937 27 % % NN 571 1937 28 , , , 571 1937 29 East East NNP 571 1937 30 Indian Indian NNP 571 1937 31 , , , 571 1937 32 Chinese chinese JJ 571 1937 33 , , , 571 1937 34 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 571 1937 35 12 12 CD 571 1937 36 % % NN 571 1937 37 , , , 571 1937 38 other other JJ 571 1937 39 10 10 CD 571 1937 40 % % NN 571 1937 41 Religions religion NNS 571 1937 42 : : : 571 1937 43 Roman Roman NNP 571 1937 44 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1937 45 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1937 46 : : : 571 1937 47 French french JJ 571 1937 48 Literacy literacy NN 571 1937 49 : : : 571 1937 50 age age NN 571 1937 51 15 15 CD 571 1937 52 and and CC 571 1937 53 over over RB 571 1937 54 can can MD 571 1937 55 read read VB 571 1937 56 and and CC 571 1937 57 write write VB 571 1937 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 59 1982 1982 CD 571 1937 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 61 total total JJ 571 1937 62 population population NN 571 1937 63 : : : 571 1937 64 83 83 CD 571 1937 65 % % NN 571 1937 66 male male NN 571 1937 67 : : : 571 1937 68 84 84 CD 571 1937 69 % % NN 571 1937 70 female female NN 571 1937 71 : : : 571 1937 72 82 82 CD 571 1937 73 % % NN 571 1937 74 Labor Labor NNP 571 1937 75 force force NN 571 1937 76 : : : 571 1937 77 23,265 23,265 CD 571 1937 78 by by IN 571 1937 79 occupation occupation NN 571 1937 80 : : : 571 1937 81 services service NNS 571 1937 82 , , , 571 1937 83 government government NN 571 1937 84 , , , 571 1937 85 and and CC 571 1937 86 commerce commerce NN 571 1937 87 60.6 60.6 CD 571 1937 88 % % NN 571 1937 89 , , , 571 1937 90 industry industry NN 571 1937 91 21.2 21.2 CD 571 1937 92 % % NN 571 1937 93 , , , 571 1937 94 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1937 95 18.2 18.2 CD 571 1937 96 % % NN 571 1937 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 98 1980 1980 CD 571 1937 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 100 @French @French NNP 571 1937 101 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 1937 102 : : : 571 1937 103 Government Government NNP 571 1937 104 Names name NNS 571 1937 105 : : : 571 1937 106 conventional conventional JJ 571 1937 107 long long JJ 571 1937 108 form form NN 571 1937 109 : : : 571 1937 110 Department Department NNP 571 1937 111 of of IN 571 1937 112 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 1937 113 conventional conventional JJ 571 1937 114 short short JJ 571 1937 115 form form NN 571 1937 116 : : : 571 1937 117 French French NNP 571 1937 118 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 1937 119 local local JJ 571 1937 120 long long JJ 571 1937 121 form form NN 571 1937 122 : : : 571 1937 123 none none NN 571 1937 124 local local JJ 571 1937 125 short short JJ 571 1937 126 form form NN 571 1937 127 : : : 571 1937 128 Guyane Guyane NNP 571 1937 129 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1937 130 : : : 571 1937 131 FG FG NNP 571 1937 132 Type type NN 571 1937 133 : : : 571 1937 134 overseas overseas JJ 571 1937 135 department department NN 571 1937 136 of of IN 571 1937 137 France France NNP 571 1937 138 Capital Capital NNP 571 1937 139 : : : 571 1937 140 Cayenne Cayenne NNP 571 1937 141 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1937 142 divisions division NNS 571 1937 143 : : : 571 1937 144 none none NN 571 1937 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 146 overseas overseas JJ 571 1937 147 department department NN 571 1937 148 of of IN 571 1937 149 France France NNP 571 1937 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 151 Independence independence NN 571 1937 152 : : : 571 1937 153 none none NN 571 1937 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 155 overseas overseas JJ 571 1937 156 department department NN 571 1937 157 of of IN 571 1937 158 France France NNP 571 1937 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 160 National national JJ 571 1937 161 holiday holiday NN 571 1937 162 : : : 571 1937 163 National National NNP 571 1937 164 Day Day NNP 571 1937 165 , , , 571 1937 166 Taking Taking NNP 571 1937 167 of of IN 571 1937 168 the the DT 571 1937 169 Bastille Bastille NNP 571 1937 170 , , , 571 1937 171 14 14 CD 571 1937 172 July July NNP 571 1937 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 174 1789 1789 CD 571 1937 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 176 Constitution constitution NN 571 1937 177 : : : 571 1937 178 28 28 CD 571 1937 179 September September NNP 571 1937 180 1958 1958 CD 571 1937 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 182 French French NNP 571 1937 183 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1937 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 185 Legal legal JJ 571 1937 186 system system NN 571 1937 187 : : : 571 1937 188 French french JJ 571 1937 189 legal legal JJ 571 1937 190 system system NN 571 1937 191 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1937 192 : : : 571 1937 193 18 18 CD 571 1937 194 years year NNS 571 1937 195 of of IN 571 1937 196 age age NN 571 1937 197 ; ; : 571 1937 198 universal universal JJ 571 1937 199 Executive Executive NNP 571 1937 200 branch branch NN 571 1937 201 : : : 571 1937 202 chief chief NN 571 1937 203 of of IN 571 1937 204 state state NN 571 1937 205 : : : 571 1937 206 President President NNP 571 1937 207 Francois Francois NNP 571 1937 208 MITTERRAND MITTERRAND NNP 571 1937 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 210 since since IN 571 1937 211 21 21 CD 571 1937 212 May May NNP 571 1937 213 1981 1981 CD 571 1937 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 215 head head NN 571 1937 216 of of IN 571 1937 217 government government NN 571 1937 218 : : : 571 1937 219 Prefect Prefect NNP 571 1937 220 Jean Jean NNP 571 1937 221 - - HYPH 571 1937 222 Francois Francois NNP 571 1937 223 CORDET CORDET NNS 571 1937 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 225 since since IN 571 1937 226 NA NA NNP 571 1937 227 1992 1992 CD 571 1937 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 229 ; ; : 571 1937 230 President President NNP 571 1937 231 of of IN 571 1937 232 the the DT 571 1937 233 General General NNP 571 1937 234 Council Council NNP 571 1937 235 Elie Elie NNP 571 1937 236 CASTOR CASTOR NNP 571 1937 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 238 since since IN 571 1937 239 NA NA NNP 571 1937 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 241 ; ; : 571 1937 242 President President NNP 571 1937 243 of of IN 571 1937 244 the the DT 571 1937 245 Regional Regional NNP 571 1937 246 Council Council NNP 571 1937 247 Antoine Antoine NNP 571 1937 248 KARAM KARAM NNP 571 1937 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 250 22 22 CD 571 1937 251 March March NNP 571 1937 252 1993 1993 CD 571 1937 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 254 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1937 255 : : : 571 1937 256 Council Council NNP 571 1937 257 of of IN 571 1937 258 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1937 259 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1937 260 branch branch NN 571 1937 261 : : : 571 1937 262 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1937 263 General General NNP 571 1937 264 Council Council NNP 571 1937 265 and and CC 571 1937 266 a a DT 571 1937 267 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1937 268 Regional Regional NNP 571 1937 269 Council Council NNP 571 1937 270 General General NNP 571 1937 271 Council Council NNP 571 1937 272 : : : 571 1937 273 elections election NNS 571 1937 274 last last RB 571 1937 275 held hold VBD 571 1937 276 25 25 CD 571 1937 277 September September NNP 571 1937 278 and and CC 571 1937 279 8 8 CD 571 1937 280 October October NNP 571 1937 281 1988 1988 CD 571 1937 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 283 next next JJ 571 1937 284 to to TO 571 1937 285 be be VB 571 1937 286 held hold VBN 571 1937 287 NA NA NNP 571 1937 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 289 ; ; : 571 1937 290 results result NNS 571 1937 291 - - HYPH 571 1937 292 percent percent NN 571 1937 293 of of IN 571 1937 294 vote vote NN 571 1937 295 by by IN 571 1937 296 party party NN 571 1937 297 NA NA NNP 571 1937 298 ; ; : 571 1937 299 seats seat NNS 571 1937 300 - - : 571 1937 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 302 19 19 CD 571 1937 303 total total NN 571 1937 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 305 PSG PSG NNP 571 1937 306 12 12 CD 571 1937 307 , , , 571 1937 308 URC URC NNP 571 1937 309 7 7 CD 571 1937 310 Regional Regional NNP 571 1937 311 Council Council NNP 571 1937 312 : : : 571 1937 313 elections election NNS 571 1937 314 last last RB 571 1937 315 held hold VBD 571 1937 316 22 22 CD 571 1937 317 March March NNP 571 1937 318 1992 1992 CD 571 1937 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 320 next next JJ 571 1937 321 to to TO 571 1937 322 be be VB 571 1937 323 held hold VBN 571 1937 324 NA NA NNP 571 1937 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 326 ; ; : 571 1937 327 results result NNS 571 1937 328 - - HYPH 571 1937 329 percent percent NN 571 1937 330 of of IN 571 1937 331 vote vote NN 571 1937 332 by by IN 571 1937 333 party party NN 571 1937 334 NA NA NNP 571 1937 335 ; ; : 571 1937 336 seats seat NNS 571 1937 337 - - HYPH 571 1937 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 339 31 31 CD 571 1937 340 total total NN 571 1937 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 342 PSG PSG NNP 571 1937 343 16 16 CD 571 1937 344 , , , 571 1937 345 FDG FDG NNP 571 1937 346 10 10 CD 571 1937 347 , , , 571 1937 348 RPR RPR NNP 571 1937 349 2 2 CD 571 1937 350 , , , 571 1937 351 independents independent NNS 571 1937 352 3 3 CD 571 1937 353 French french JJ 571 1937 354 Senate Senate NNP 571 1937 355 : : : 571 1937 356 elections election NNS 571 1937 357 last last RB 571 1937 358 held hold VBD 571 1937 359 24 24 CD 571 1937 360 September September NNP 571 1937 361 1989 1989 CD 571 1937 362 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 363 next next JJ 571 1937 364 to to TO 571 1937 365 be be VB 571 1937 366 held hold VBN 571 1937 367 September September NNP 571 1937 368 1998 1998 CD 571 1937 369 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 370 ; ; : 571 1937 371 results result NNS 571 1937 372 - - HYPH 571 1937 373 percent percent NN 571 1937 374 of of IN 571 1937 375 vote vote NN 571 1937 376 by by IN 571 1937 377 party party NN 571 1937 378 NA NA NNP 571 1937 379 ; ; : 571 1937 380 seats seat NNS 571 1937 381 - - : 571 1937 382 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 383 1 1 CD 571 1937 384 total total NN 571 1937 385 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 386 PSG PSG NNP 571 1937 387 1 1 CD 571 1937 388 French French NNP 571 1937 389 National National NNP 571 1937 390 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1937 391 : : : 571 1937 392 elections election NNS 571 1937 393 last last RB 571 1937 394 held hold VBD 571 1937 395 21 21 CD 571 1937 396 and and CC 571 1937 397 28 28 CD 571 1937 398 March March NNP 571 1937 399 1993 1993 CD 571 1937 400 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 401 next next JJ 571 1937 402 to to TO 571 1937 403 be be VB 571 1937 404 held hold VBN 571 1937 405 NA NA NNP 571 1937 406 1998 1998 CD 571 1937 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 408 ; ; : 571 1937 409 results result NNS 571 1937 410 - - HYPH 571 1937 411 percent percent NN 571 1937 412 of of IN 571 1937 413 vote vote NN 571 1937 414 by by IN 571 1937 415 party party NN 571 1937 416 NA NA NNP 571 1937 417 ; ; : 571 1937 418 seats seat NNS 571 1937 419 - - HYPH 571 1937 420 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 421 2 2 CD 571 1937 422 total total NN 571 1937 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 424 RPR rpr NN 571 1937 425 1 1 CD 571 1937 426 , , , 571 1937 427 independent independent JJ 571 1937 428 1 1 CD 571 1937 429 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1937 430 branch branch NN 571 1937 431 : : : 571 1937 432 Court Court NNP 571 1937 433 of of IN 571 1937 434 Appeals Appeals NNPS 571 1937 435 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 436 highest high JJS 571 1937 437 local local JJ 571 1937 438 court court NN 571 1937 439 based base VBN 571 1937 440 in in IN 571 1937 441 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 1937 442 with with IN 571 1937 443 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1937 444 over over IN 571 1937 445 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 1937 446 , , , 571 1937 447 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 1937 448 , , , 571 1937 449 and and CC 571 1937 450 French French NNP 571 1937 451 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 1937 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 453 Political political JJ 571 1937 454 parties party NNS 571 1937 455 and and CC 571 1937 456 leaders leader NNS 571 1937 457 : : : 571 1937 458 Guianese Guianese NNP 571 1937 459 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 1937 460 Party Party NNP 571 1937 461 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 462 PSG PSG NNP 571 1937 463 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 464 , , , 571 1937 465 Elie Elie NNP 571 1937 466 CASTRO CASTRO NNP 571 1937 467 ; ; : 571 1937 468 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 1937 469 Union Union NNP 571 1937 470 for for IN 571 1937 471 the the DT 571 1937 472 Republic Republic NNP 571 1937 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 474 UPR UPR NNP 571 1937 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 476 , , , 571 1937 477 Leon Leon NNP 571 1937 478 BERTRAND BERTRAND NNP 571 1937 479 ; ; : 571 1937 480 Rally rally NN 571 1937 481 for for IN 571 1937 482 the the DT 571 1937 483 Center Center NNP 571 1937 484 Right Right NNP 571 1937 485 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 486 URC URC NNP 571 1937 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 488 ; ; : 571 1937 489 Rally rally NN 571 1937 490 for for IN 571 1937 491 the the DT 571 1937 492 Republic Republic NNP 571 1937 493 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 494 RPR RPR NNP 571 1937 495 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 496 ; ; : 571 1937 497 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 1937 498 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1937 499 Front Front NNP 571 1937 500 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 501 FDG FDG NNP 571 1937 502 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 503 , , , 571 1937 504 Georges Georges NNP 571 1937 505 OTHILY OTHILY NNP 571 1937 506 ; ; : 571 1937 507 Walwari Walwari NNP 571 1937 508 Committee Committee NNP 571 1937 509 , , , 571 1937 510 Christine Christine NNP 571 1937 511 TAUBIRA TAUBIRA NNP 571 1937 512 - - HYPH 571 1937 513 DELANON DELANON NNP 571 1937 514 Member Member NNP 571 1937 515 of of IN 571 1937 516 : : : 571 1937 517 FZ FZ NNP 571 1937 518 , , , 571 1937 519 WCL WCL NNP 571 1937 520 , , , 571 1937 521 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 1937 522 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1937 523 representation representation NN 571 1937 524 in in IN 571 1937 525 US US NNP 571 1937 526 : : : 571 1937 527 none none NN 571 1937 528 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 529 overseas overseas JJ 571 1937 530 department department NN 571 1937 531 of of IN 571 1937 532 France France NNP 571 1937 533 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 534 US US NNP 571 1937 535 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1937 536 representation representation NN 571 1937 537 : : : 571 1937 538 none none NN 571 1937 539 ( ( -LRB- 571 1937 540 overseas overseas JJ 571 1937 541 department department NN 571 1937 542 of of IN 571 1937 543 France France NNP 571 1937 544 ) ) -RRB- 571 1937 545 Flag flag NN 571 1937 546 : : : 571 1937 547 the the DT 571 1937 548 flag flag NN 571 1937 549 of of IN 571 1937 550 France France NNP 571 1937 551 is be VBZ 571 1937 552 used use VBN 571 1937 553 @French @French NNP 571 1937 554 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 1937 555 : : : 571 1937 556 Economy Economy NNP 571 1937 557 Overview Overview NNP 571 1937 558 : : : 571 1937 559 The the DT 571 1937 560 economy economy NN 571 1937 561 is be VBZ 571 1937 562 tied tie VBN 571 1937 563 closely closely RB 571 1937 564 to to IN 571 1937 565 that that DT 571 1937 566 of of IN 571 1937 567 France France NNP 571 1937 568 through through IN 571 1937 569 subsidies subsidy NNS 571 1937 570 and and CC 571 1937 571 imports import NNS 571 1937 572 . . . 571 1938 1 Besides besides IN 571 1938 2 the the DT 571 1938 3 French french JJ 571 1938 4 space space NN 571 1938 5 center center NN 571 1938 6 at at IN 571 1938 7 Kourou Kourou NNP 571 1938 8 , , , 571 1938 9 fishing fishing NN 571 1938 10 and and CC 571 1938 11 forestry forestry NN 571 1938 12 are be VBP 571 1938 13 the the DT 571 1938 14 most most RBS 571 1938 15 important important JJ 571 1938 16 economic economic JJ 571 1938 17 activities activity NNS 571 1938 18 , , , 571 1938 19 with with IN 571 1938 20 exports export NNS 571 1938 21 of of IN 571 1938 22 fish fish NN 571 1938 23 and and CC 571 1938 24 fish fish NN 571 1938 25 products product NNS 571 1938 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 1938 27 mostly mostly RB 571 1938 28 shrimp shrimp VB 571 1938 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 1938 30 accounting account VBG 571 1938 31 for for IN 571 1938 32 more more JJR 571 1938 33 than than IN 571 1938 34 60 60 CD 571 1938 35 % % NN 571 1938 36 of of IN 571 1938 37 total total JJ 571 1938 38 revenue revenue NN 571 1938 39 in in IN 571 1938 40 1992 1992 CD 571 1938 41 . . . 571 1939 1 The the DT 571 1939 2 large large JJ 571 1939 3 reserves reserve NNS 571 1939 4 of of IN 571 1939 5 tropical tropical JJ 571 1939 6 hardwoods hardwood NNS 571 1939 7 , , , 571 1939 8 not not RB 571 1939 9 fully fully RB 571 1939 10 exploited exploit VBN 571 1939 11 , , , 571 1939 12 support support VB 571 1939 13 an an DT 571 1939 14 expanding expand VBG 571 1939 15 sawmill sawmill NN 571 1939 16 industry industry NN 571 1939 17 that that WDT 571 1939 18 provides provide VBZ 571 1939 19 sawn sawn NN 571 1939 20 logs log NNS 571 1939 21 for for IN 571 1939 22 export export NN 571 1939 23 . . . 571 1940 1 Cultivation cultivation NN 571 1940 2 of of IN 571 1940 3 crops crop NNS 571 1940 4 - - HYPH 571 1940 5 rice rice NN 571 1940 6 , , , 571 1940 7 cassava cassava NN 571 1940 8 , , , 571 1940 9 bananas banana NNS 571 1940 10 , , , 571 1940 11 and and CC 571 1940 12 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 1940 13 - - , 571 1940 14 is be VBZ 571 1940 15 limited limit VBN 571 1940 16 to to IN 571 1940 17 the the DT 571 1940 18 coastal coastal JJ 571 1940 19 area area NN 571 1940 20 , , , 571 1940 21 where where WRB 571 1940 22 the the DT 571 1940 23 population population NN 571 1940 24 is be VBZ 571 1940 25 largely largely RB 571 1940 26 concentrated concentrated JJ 571 1940 27 . . . 571 1941 1 French French NNP 571 1941 2 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 1941 3 is be VBZ 571 1941 4 heavily heavily RB 571 1941 5 dependent dependent JJ 571 1941 6 on on IN 571 1941 7 imports import NNS 571 1941 8 of of IN 571 1941 9 food food NN 571 1941 10 and and CC 571 1941 11 energy energy NN 571 1941 12 . . . 571 1942 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1942 2 is be VBZ 571 1942 3 a a DT 571 1942 4 serious serious JJ 571 1942 5 problem problem NN 571 1942 6 , , , 571 1942 7 particularly particularly RB 571 1942 8 among among IN 571 1942 9 younger young JJR 571 1942 10 workers worker NNS 571 1942 11 . . . 571 1943 1 National national JJ 571 1943 2 product product NN 571 1943 3 : : : 571 1943 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1943 5 - - HYPH 571 1943 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1943 7 power power NN 571 1943 8 parity parity NN 571 1943 9 - - : 571 1943 10 $ $ $ 571 1943 11 800 800 CD 571 1943 12 million million CD 571 1943 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1943 14 1993 1993 CD 571 1943 15 est est NNP 571 1943 16 . . . 571 1943 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1944 1 National national JJ 571 1944 2 product product NN 571 1944 3 real real JJ 571 1944 4 growth growth NN 571 1944 5 rate rate NN 571 1944 6 : : : 571 1944 7 NA% NA% `` 571 1944 8 National national JJ 571 1944 9 product product NN 571 1944 10 per per IN 571 1944 11 capita capita NN 571 1944 12 : : : 571 1944 13 $ $ $ 571 1944 14 6,000 6,000 CD 571 1944 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 1944 16 1993 1993 CD 571 1944 17 est est NNP 571 1944 18 . . . 571 1944 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1945 2 rate rate NN 571 1945 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1945 5 prices price NNS 571 1945 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 7 : : : 571 1945 8 2.5 2.5 CD 571 1945 9 % % NN 571 1945 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 11 1992 1992 CD 571 1945 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1945 14 rate rate NN 571 1945 15 : : : 571 1945 16 13 13 CD 571 1945 17 % % NN 571 1945 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 19 1990 1990 CD 571 1945 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 21 Budget budget NN 571 1945 22 : : : 571 1945 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 1945 24 : : : 571 1945 25 $ $ $ 571 1945 26 735 735 CD 571 1945 27 million million CD 571 1945 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1945 29 : : : 571 1945 30 $ $ $ 571 1945 31 735 735 CD 571 1945 32 million million CD 571 1945 33 , , , 571 1945 34 including include VBG 571 1945 35 capital capital NN 571 1945 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1945 37 of of IN 571 1945 38 $ $ $ 571 1945 39 NA na NN 571 1945 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 41 1987 1987 CD 571 1945 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 43 Exports export NNS 571 1945 44 : : : 571 1945 45 $ $ $ 571 1945 46 59 59 CD 571 1945 47 million million CD 571 1945 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 49 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1945 50 . . NNP 571 1945 51 , , , 571 1945 52 1992 1992 CD 571 1945 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 54 commodities commodity NNS 571 1945 55 : : : 571 1945 56 shrimp shrimp NN 571 1945 57 , , , 571 1945 58 timber timber NN 571 1945 59 , , , 571 1945 60 rum rum NN 571 1945 61 , , , 571 1945 62 rosewood rosewood NN 571 1945 63 essence essence NN 571 1945 64 partners partner NNS 571 1945 65 : : : 571 1945 66 France France NNP 571 1945 67 52 52 CD 571 1945 68 % % NN 571 1945 69 , , , 571 1945 70 Spain Spain NNP 571 1945 71 15 15 CD 571 1945 72 % % NN 571 1945 73 , , , 571 1945 74 US US NNP 571 1945 75 5 5 CD 571 1945 76 % % NN 571 1945 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 78 1992 1992 CD 571 1945 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 80 Imports import NNS 571 1945 81 : : : 571 1945 82 $ $ $ 571 1945 83 1.5 1.5 CD 571 1945 84 billion billion CD 571 1945 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 86 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1945 87 . . NNP 571 1945 88 , , , 571 1945 89 1992 1992 CD 571 1945 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 91 commodities commodity NNS 571 1945 92 : : : 571 1945 93 food food NN 571 1945 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 95 grains grain NNS 571 1945 96 , , , 571 1945 97 processed process VBN 571 1945 98 meat meat NN 571 1945 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 100 , , , 571 1945 101 other other JJ 571 1945 102 consumer consumer NN 571 1945 103 goods good NNS 571 1945 104 , , , 571 1945 105 producer producer NN 571 1945 106 goods good NNS 571 1945 107 , , , 571 1945 108 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1945 109 partners partner NNS 571 1945 110 : : : 571 1945 111 France France NNP 571 1945 112 77 77 CD 571 1945 113 % % NN 571 1945 114 , , , 571 1945 115 Germany Germany NNP 571 1945 116 11 11 CD 571 1945 117 % % NN 571 1945 118 , , , 571 1945 119 US US NNP 571 1945 120 5 5 CD 571 1945 121 % % NN 571 1945 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 123 1992 1992 CD 571 1945 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 125 External external JJ 571 1945 126 debt debt NN 571 1945 127 : : : 571 1945 128 $ $ $ 571 1945 129 1.2 1.2 CD 571 1945 130 billion billion CD 571 1945 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 132 1988 1988 CD 571 1945 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 134 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1945 135 production production NN 571 1945 136 : : : 571 1945 137 growth growth NN 571 1945 138 rate rate NN 571 1945 139 NA% NA% `` 571 1945 140 Electricity electricity NN 571 1945 141 : : : 571 1945 142 capacity capacity NN 571 1945 143 : : : 571 1945 144 180,000 180,000 CD 571 1945 145 kW kw NN 571 1945 146 production production NN 571 1945 147 : : : 571 1945 148 450 450 CD 571 1945 149 million million CD 571 1945 150 kWh kWh NNS 571 1945 151 consumption consumption NN 571 1945 152 per per IN 571 1945 153 capita capita NN 571 1945 154 : : : 571 1945 155 3,149 3,149 CD 571 1945 156 kWh kWh NNS 571 1945 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 158 1993 1993 CD 571 1945 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 160 Industries industry NNS 571 1945 161 : : : 571 1945 162 construction construction NN 571 1945 163 , , , 571 1945 164 shrimp shrimp NN 571 1945 165 processing processing NN 571 1945 166 , , , 571 1945 167 forestry forestry NN 571 1945 168 products product NNS 571 1945 169 , , , 571 1945 170 rum rum NN 571 1945 171 , , , 571 1945 172 gold gold NN 571 1945 173 mining mining NN 571 1945 174 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 1945 175 : : : 571 1945 176 some some DT 571 1945 177 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1945 178 for for IN 571 1945 179 local local JJ 571 1945 180 consumption consumption NN 571 1945 181 ; ; : 571 1945 182 rice rice NN 571 1945 183 , , , 571 1945 184 corn corn NN 571 1945 185 , , , 571 1945 186 manioc manioc NNP 571 1945 187 , , , 571 1945 188 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1945 189 , , , 571 1945 190 bananas banana NNS 571 1945 191 , , , 571 1945 192 sugar sugar NN 571 1945 193 ; ; : 571 1945 194 livestock livestock NN 571 1945 195 - - HYPH 571 1945 196 cattle cattle NNS 571 1945 197 , , , 571 1945 198 pigs pig NNS 571 1945 199 , , , 571 1945 200 poultry poultry NN 571 1945 201 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 1945 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571 1945 240 : : : 571 1945 241 1 1 CD 571 1945 242 French french JJ 571 1945 243 franc franc NN 571 1945 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 245 F f NN 571 1945 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 247 = = NFP 571 1945 248 100 100 CD 571 1945 249 centimes centime NNS 571 1945 250 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1945 251 rates rate NNS 571 1945 252 : : : 571 1945 253 French french JJ 571 1945 254 francs franc NNS 571 1945 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 256 F f NN 571 1945 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 258 per per IN 571 1945 259 US$ us$ $ 571 1945 260 1 1 CD 571 1945 261 - - SYM 571 1945 262 5.9243 5.9243 CD 571 1945 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 264 January January NNP 571 1945 265 1995 1995 CD 571 1945 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 267 , , , 571 1945 268 5.5520 5.5520 CD 571 1945 269 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 270 1994 1994 CD 571 1945 271 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 272 , , , 571 1945 273 5.6632 5.6632 CD 571 1945 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 275 1993 1993 CD 571 1945 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 277 , , , 571 1945 278 5.2938 5.2938 CD 571 1945 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 280 1992 1992 CD 571 1945 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 282 , , , 571 1945 283 5.6421 5.6421 CD 571 1945 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 285 1991 1991 CD 571 1945 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 287 , , , 571 1945 288 5.4453 5.4453 CD 571 1945 289 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 290 1990 1990 CD 571 1945 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 1945 292 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1945 293 year year NN 571 1945 294 : : : 571 1945 295 calendar calendar NN 571 1945 296 year year NN 571 1945 297 @French @French NNP 571 1945 298 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 1945 299 : : : 571 1945 300 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1945 301 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1945 302 : : : 571 1945 303 total total NN 571 1945 304 : : : 571 1945 305 22 22 CD 571 1945 306 km km NNS 571 1945 307 ( ( -LRB- 571 1945 308 est est NNP 571 1945 309 . . . 571 1945 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 1946 1 Highways highway NNS 571 1946 2 : : : 571 1946 3 total total NN 571 1946 4 : : : 571 1946 5 1,137 1,137 CD 571 1946 6 km km NN 571 1946 7 paved pave VBN 571 1946 8 : : : 571 1946 9 455 455 CD 571 1946 10 km km NN 571 1946 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1946 12 : : : 571 1946 13 improved improve VBN 571 1946 14 , , , 571 1946 15 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 1946 16 earth earth NN 571 1946 17 682 682 CD 571 1946 18 km km NN 571 1946 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1946 20 1988 1988 CD 571 1946 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 1946 22 Inland Inland NNP 571 1946 23 waterways waterway NNS 571 1946 24 : : : 571 1946 25 460 460 CD 571 1946 26 km km NN 571 1946 27 , , , 571 1946 28 navigable navigable JJ 571 1946 29 by by IN 571 1946 30 small small JJ 571 1946 31 oceangoing oceangoing NN 571 1946 32 vessels vessel NNS 571 1946 33 and and CC 571 1946 34 river river NN 571 1946 35 and and CC 571 1946 36 coastal coastal JJ 571 1946 37 steamers steamer NNS 571 1946 38 ; ; : 571 1946 39 3,300 3,300 CD 571 1946 40 km km NNS 571 1946 41 navigable navigable JJ 571 1946 42 by by IN 571 1946 43 native native JJ 571 1946 44 craft craft NN 571 1946 45 Ports Ports NNP 571 1946 46 : : : 571 1946 47 Cayenne Cayenne NNP 571 1946 48 , , , 571 1946 49 Degrad Degrad NNP 571 1946 50 des des NNP 571 1946 51 Cannes Cannes NNP 571 1946 52 , , , 571 1946 53 Saint Saint NNP 571 1946 54 - - HYPH 571 1946 55 Laurent Laurent NNP 571 1946 56 du du VB 571 1946 57 Maroni Maroni NNP 571 1946 58 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1946 59 marine marine NN 571 1946 60 : : : 571 1946 61 none none NN 571 1946 62 Airports airport NNS 571 1946 63 : : : 571 1946 64 total total NN 571 1946 65 : : : 571 1946 66 11 11 CD 571 1946 67 with with IN 571 1946 68 paved paved JJ 571 1946 69 runways runway NNS 571 1946 70 over over IN 571 1946 71 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1946 72 m m NN 571 1946 73 : : : 571 1946 74 1 1 CD 571 1946 75 with with IN 571 1946 76 paved paved JJ 571 1946 77 runways runway NNS 571 1946 78 914 914 CD 571 1946 79 to to IN 571 1946 80 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1946 81 m m NN 571 1946 82 : : : 571 1946 83 2 2 CD 571 1946 84 with with IN 571 1946 85 paved paved JJ 571 1946 86 runways runway NNS 571 1946 87 under under IN 571 1946 88 914 914 CD 571 1946 89 m m NN 571 1946 90 : : : 571 1946 91 5 5 CD 571 1946 92 with with IN 571 1946 93 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1946 94 runways runway NNS 571 1946 95 914 914 CD 571 1946 96 to to IN 571 1946 97 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1946 98 m m NN 571 1946 99 : : : 571 1946 100 3 3 CD 571 1946 101 @French @French NNP 571 1946 102 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 1946 103 : : : 571 1946 104 Communications Communications NNP 571 1946 105 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1946 106 system system NN 571 1946 107 : : : 571 1946 108 18,100 18,100 CD 571 1946 109 telephones telephone NNS 571 1946 110 ; ; : 571 1946 111 fair fair JJ 571 1946 112 open open JJ 571 1946 113 - - HYPH 571 1946 114 wire wire NN 571 1946 115 and and CC 571 1946 116 microwave microwave NN 571 1946 117 radio radio NN 571 1946 118 relay relay NN 571 1946 119 system system NN 571 1946 120 local local NN 571 1946 121 : : : 571 1946 122 NA na NN 571 1946 123 intercity intercity NN 571 1946 124 : : : 571 1946 125 open open JJ 571 1946 126 wire wire NN 571 1946 127 and and CC 571 1946 128 microwave microwave NN 571 1946 129 radio radio NN 571 1946 130 relay relay NN 571 1946 131 international international JJ 571 1946 132 : : : 571 1946 133 1 1 CD 571 1946 134 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1946 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 1946 136 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1946 137 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1946 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 1946 139 earth earth NN 571 1946 140 station station NN 571 1946 141 Radio radio NN 571 1946 142 : : : 571 1946 143 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1946 144 stations station NNS 571 1946 145 : : : 571 1946 146 AM AM NNP 571 1946 147 5 5 CD 571 1946 148 , , , 571 1946 149 FM FM NNP 571 1946 150 7 7 CD 571 1946 151 , , , 571 1946 152 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1946 153 0 0 CD 571 1946 154 radios radio NNS 571 1946 155 : : : 571 1946 156 NA NA NNP 571 1946 157 Television television NN 571 1946 158 : : : 571 1946 159 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1946 160 stations station NNS 571 1946 161 : : : 571 1946 162 9 9 CD 571 1946 163 televisions television NNS 571 1946 164 : : : 571 1946 165 NA NA NNP 571 1946 166 @French @French NNP 571 1946 167 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 1946 168 : : : 571 1946 169 Defense Defense NNP 571 1946 170 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1946 171 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1946 172 : : : 571 1946 173 French French NNP 571 1946 174 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1946 175 , , , 571 1946 176 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 1946 177 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1946 178 availability availability NN 571 1946 179 : : : 571 1946 180 males male NNS 571 1946 181 age age NNP 571 1946 182 15 15 CD 571 1946 183 - - SYM 571 1946 184 49 49 CD 571 1946 185 41,986 41,986 CD 571 1946 186 ; ; : 571 1946 187 males male NNS 571 1946 188 fit fit JJ 571 1946 189 for for IN 571 1946 190 military military JJ 571 1946 191 service service NN 571 1946 192 27,298 27,298 CD 571 1946 193 Defense defense NN 571 1946 194 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1946 195 : : : 571 1946 196 $ $ $ 571 1946 197 NA na NN 571 1946 198 , , , 571 1946 199 NA% na% IN 571 1946 200 of of IN 571 1946 201 GDP gdp NN 571 1946 202 Note Note NNP 571 1946 203 : : : 571 1946 204 defense defense NN 571 1946 205 is be VBZ 571 1946 206 the the DT 571 1946 207 responsibility responsibility NN 571 1946 208 of of IN 571 1946 209 France France NNP 571 1946 210 _ _ NNP 571 1946 211 _ _ NNP 571 1946 212 _ _ NNP 571 1946 213 _ _ NNP 571 1946 214 _ _ NNP 571 1946 215 _ _ NNP 571 1946 216 _ _ NNP 571 1946 217 _ _ NNP 571 1946 218 _ _ NNP 571 1946 219 _ _ NNP 571 1946 220 _ _ NNP 571 1946 221 _ _ NNP 571 1946 222 _ _ NNP 571 1946 223 _ _ NNP 571 1946 224 _ _ NNP 571 1946 225 _ _ NNP 571 1946 226 _ _ NNP 571 1946 227 _ _ NNP 571 1946 228 _ _ NNP 571 1946 229 _ _ NNP 571 1946 230 _ _ NNP 571 1946 231 _ _ NNP 571 1946 232 _ _ NNP 571 1946 233 _ _ NNP 571 1946 234 _ _ NNP 571 1946 235 _ _ NNP 571 1946 236 _ _ NNP 571 1946 237 _ _ NNP 571 1946 238 _ _ NNP 571 1946 239 _ _ NNP 571 1946 240 _ _ NNP 571 1946 241 _ _ NNP 571 1946 242 _ _ NNP 571 1946 243 _ _ NNP 571 1946 244 _ _ NNP 571 1946 245 _ _ NNP 571 1946 246 _ _ NNP 571 1946 247 _ _ NNP 571 1946 248 _ _ NNP 571 1946 249 _ _ NNP 571 1946 250 _ _ NNP 571 1946 251 _ _ NNP 571 1946 252 _ _ NNP 571 1946 253 _ _ NNP 571 1946 254 _ _ NNP 571 1946 255 _ _ NNP 571 1946 256 _ _ NNP 571 1946 257 _ _ NNP 571 1946 258 _ _ NNP 571 1946 259 _ _ NNP 571 1946 260 _ _ NNP 571 1946 261 _ _ NNP 571 1946 262 _ _ NNP 571 1946 263 _ _ NNP 571 1946 264 _ _ NNP 571 1946 265 _ _ NNP 571 1946 266 _ _ NNP 571 1946 267 _ _ NNP 571 1946 268 _ _ NNP 571 1946 269 _ _ NNP 571 1946 270 _ _ NNP 571 1946 271 _ _ NNP 571 1946 272 _ _ NNP 571 1946 273 _ _ NNP 571 1946 274 _ _ NNP 571 1946 275 _ _ NNP 571 1946 276 _ _ NNP 571 1946 277 _ _ NNP 571 1946 278 _ _ NNP 571 1946 279 _ _ NNP 571 1946 280 _ _ NNP 571 1946 281 _ _ NNP 571 1946 282 FRENCH FRENCH NNP 571 1946 283 POLYNESIA POLYNESIA NNP 571 1946 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 1946 285 overseas overseas JJ 571 1946 286 territory territory NN 571 1946 287 of of IN 571 1946 288 France France NNP 571 1946 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 1946 290 @French @french NN 571 1946 291 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1946 292 : : : 571 1946 293 Geography Geography NNP 571 1946 294 Location Location NNP 571 1946 295 : : : 571 1946 296 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 1946 297 , , , 571 1946 298 archipelago archipelago NN 571 1946 299 in in IN 571 1946 300 the the DT 571 1946 301 South South NNP 571 1946 302 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1946 303 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1946 304 , , , 571 1946 305 about about RB 571 1946 306 one one CD 571 1946 307 - - HYPH 571 1946 308 half half NN 571 1946 309 of of IN 571 1946 310 the the DT 571 1946 311 way way NN 571 1946 312 from from IN 571 1946 313 South South NNP 571 1946 314 America America NNP 571 1946 315 to to IN 571 1946 316 Australia Australia NNP 571 1946 317 Map Map NNP 571 1946 318 references reference NNS 571 1946 319 : : : 571 1946 320 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 1946 321 Area Area NNP 571 1946 322 : : : 571 1946 323 total total JJ 571 1946 324 area area NN 571 1946 325 : : : 571 1946 326 3,941 3,941 CD 571 1946 327 sq sq NNP 571 1946 328 km km NNP 571 1946 329 land land NN 571 1946 330 area area NN 571 1946 331 : : : 571 1946 332 3,660 3,660 CD 571 1946 333 sq sq NNP 571 1946 334 km km NNP 571 1946 335 comparative comparative JJ 571 1946 336 area area NN 571 1946 337 : : : 571 1946 338 slightly slightly RB 571 1946 339 less less JJR 571 1946 340 than than IN 571 1946 341 one one CD 571 1946 342 - - HYPH 571 1946 343 third third NN 571 1946 344 the the DT 571 1946 345 size size NN 571 1946 346 of of IN 571 1946 347 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 571 1946 348 Land Land NNP 571 1946 349 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1946 350 : : : 571 1946 351 0 0 LS 571 1946 352 km km NN 571 1946 353 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1946 354 : : : 571 1946 355 2,525 2,525 CD 571 1946 356 km km NN 571 1946 357 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1946 358 claims claim VBZ 571 1946 359 : : : 571 1946 360 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1946 361 economic economic JJ 571 1946 362 zone zone NN 571 1946 363 : : : 571 1946 364 200 200 CD 571 1946 365 nm nm CD 571 1946 366 territorial territorial JJ 571 1946 367 sea sea NN 571 1946 368 : : : 571 1946 369 12 12 CD 571 1946 370 nm nm NNP 571 1946 371 International international JJ 571 1946 372 disputes dispute NNS 571 1946 373 : : : 571 1946 374 none none NN 571 1946 375 Climate climate NN 571 1946 376 : : : 571 1946 377 tropical tropical JJ 571 1946 378 , , , 571 1946 379 but but CC 571 1946 380 moderate moderate JJ 571 1946 381 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1946 382 : : : 571 1946 383 mixture mixture NN 571 1946 384 of of IN 571 1946 385 rugged rugged JJ 571 1946 386 high high JJ 571 1946 387 islands island NNS 571 1946 388 and and CC 571 1946 389 low low JJ 571 1946 390 islands island NNS 571 1946 391 with with IN 571 1946 392 reefs reef NNS 571 1946 393 Natural natural JJ 571 1946 394 resources resource NNS 571 1946 395 : : : 571 1946 396 timber timber NN 571 1946 397 , , , 571 1946 398 fish fish NN 571 1946 399 , , , 571 1946 400 cobalt cobalt NN 571 1946 401 Land Land NNP 571 1946 402 use use NN 571 1946 403 : : : 571 1946 404 arable arable JJ 571 1946 405 land land NN 571 1946 406 : : : 571 1946 407 1 1 CD 571 1946 408 % % NN 571 1946 409 permanent permanent JJ 571 1946 410 crops crop NNS 571 1946 411 : : : 571 1946 412 19 19 CD 571 1946 413 % % NN 571 1946 414 meadows meadow NNS 571 1946 415 and and CC 571 1946 416 pastures pasture NNS 571 1946 417 : : : 571 1946 418 5 5 CD 571 1946 419 % % NN 571 1946 420 forest forest NN 571 1946 421 and and CC 571 1946 422 woodland woodland NN 571 1946 423 : : : 571 1946 424 31 31 CD 571 1946 425 % % NN 571 1946 426 other other JJ 571 1946 427 : : : 571 1946 428 44 44 CD 571 1946 429 % % NN 571 1946 430 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1946 431 land land NN 571 1946 432 : : : 571 1946 433 NA NA NNP 571 1946 434 sq sq RB 571 1946 435 km km NNP 571 1946 436 Environment Environment NNP 571 1946 437 : : : 571 1946 438 current current JJ 571 1946 439 issues issue NNS 571 1946 440 : : : 571 1946 441 NA na IN 571 1946 442 natural natural JJ 571 1946 443 hazards hazard NNS 571 1946 444 : : : 571 1946 445 occasional occasional JJ 571 1946 446 cyclonic cyclonic JJ 571 1946 447 storms storm NNS 571 1946 448 in in IN 571 1946 449 January January NNP 571 1946 450 international international JJ 571 1946 451 agreements agreement NNS 571 1946 452 : : : 571 1946 453 NA NA NNP 571 1946 454 Note note VB 571 1946 455 : : : 571 1946 456 includes include VBZ 571 1946 457 five five CD 571 1946 458 archipelagoes archipelago NNS 571 1946 459 ; ; : 571 1946 460 Makatea makatea VB 571 1946 461 in in IN 571 1946 462 French french JJ 571 1946 463 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1946 464 is be VBZ 571 1946 465 one one CD 571 1946 466 of of IN 571 1946 467 the the DT 571 1946 468 three three CD 571 1946 469 great great JJ 571 1946 470 phosphate phosphate NN 571 1946 471 rock rock NN 571 1946 472 islands island NNS 571 1946 473 in in IN 571 1946 474 the the DT 571 1946 475 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1946 476 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1946 477 - - , 571 1946 478 the the DT 571 1946 479 others other NNS 571 1946 480 are be VBP 571 1946 481 Banaba Banaba NNP 571 1946 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 1946 483 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1946 484 Island Island NNP 571 1946 485 ) ) -RRB- 571 1946 486 in in IN 571 1946 487 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 1946 488 and and CC 571 1946 489 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 1946 490 @French @French NNP 571 1946 491 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1946 492 : : : 571 1946 493 People People NNP 571 1946 494 Population Population NNP 571 1946 495 : : : 571 1946 496 219,999 219,999 CD 571 1946 497 ( ( -LRB- 571 1946 498 July July NNP 571 1946 499 1995 1995 CD 571 1946 500 est est NNP 571 1946 501 . . . 571 1946 502 ) ) -RRB- 571 1947 1 Age age NN 571 1947 2 structure structure NN 571 1947 3 : : : 571 1947 4 0 0 CD 571 1947 5 - - HYPH 571 1947 6 14 14 CD 571 1947 7 years year NNS 571 1947 8 : : : 571 1947 9 36 36 CD 571 1947 10 % % NN 571 1947 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1947 12 female female JJ 571 1947 13 38,361 38,361 CD 571 1947 14 ; ; : 571 1947 15 male male NN 571 1947 16 39,744 39,744 CD 571 1947 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1947 18 15 15 CD 571 1947 19 - - HYPH 571 1947 20 64 64 CD 571 1947 21 years year NNS 571 1947 22 : : : 571 1947 23 60 60 CD 571 1947 24 % % NN 571 1947 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1947 26 female female JJ 571 1947 27 64,034 64,034 CD 571 1947 28 ; ; : 571 1947 29 male male NN 571 1947 30 69,024 69,024 CD 571 1947 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1947 32 65 65 CD 571 1947 33 years year NNS 571 1947 34 and and CC 571 1947 35 over over IN 571 1947 36 : : : 571 1947 37 4 4 CD 571 1947 38 % % NN 571 1947 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1947 40 female female JJ 571 1947 41 4,437 4,437 CD 571 1947 42 ; ; : 571 1947 43 male male NN 571 1947 44 4,399 4,399 CD 571 1947 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1947 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1947 47 July July NNP 571 1947 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1947 49 est est NNP 571 1947 50 . . . 571 1947 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1948 1 Population population NN 571 1948 2 growth growth NN 571 1948 3 rate rate NN 571 1948 4 : : : 571 1948 5 2.23 2.23 CD 571 1948 6 % % NN 571 1948 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1948 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1948 9 est est NNP 571 1948 10 . . . 571 1948 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1949 1 Birth birth NN 571 1949 2 rate rate NN 571 1949 3 : : : 571 1949 4 27.56 27.56 CD 571 1949 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 1949 6 population population NN 571 1949 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1949 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1949 9 est est NNP 571 1949 10 . . . 571 1949 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1950 1 Death death NN 571 1950 2 rate rate NN 571 1950 3 : : : 571 1950 4 5.27 5.27 CD 571 1950 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1950 6 population population NN 571 1950 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1950 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1950 9 est est NNP 571 1950 10 . . . 571 1950 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1951 1 Net net JJ 571 1951 2 migration migration NN 571 1951 3 rate rate NN 571 1951 4 : : : 571 1951 5 0 0 NFP 571 1951 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1951 7 population population NN 571 1951 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1951 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1951 10 est est NNP 571 1951 11 . . . 571 1951 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1952 1 Infant infant NN 571 1952 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1952 3 rate rate NN 571 1952 4 : : : 571 1952 5 14.6 14.6 CD 571 1952 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1952 7 live live JJ 571 1952 8 births birth NNS 571 1952 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1952 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1952 11 est est NNP 571 1952 12 . . . 571 1952 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1953 1 Life life NN 571 1953 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1953 3 at at IN 571 1953 4 birth birth NN 571 1953 5 : : : 571 1953 6 total total JJ 571 1953 7 population population NN 571 1953 8 : : : 571 1953 9 70.75 70.75 CD 571 1953 10 years year NNS 571 1953 11 male male NN 571 1953 12 : : : 571 1953 13 68.32 68.32 CD 571 1953 14 years year NNS 571 1953 15 female female JJ 571 1953 16 : : : 571 1953 17 73.29 73.29 CD 571 1953 18 years year NNS 571 1953 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1953 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1953 21 est est NNP 571 1953 22 . . . 571 1953 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1954 1 Total total JJ 571 1954 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1954 3 rate rate NN 571 1954 4 : : : 571 1954 5 3.3 3.3 CD 571 1954 6 children child NNS 571 1954 7 born bear VBN 571 1954 8 / / SYM 571 1954 9 woman woman NN 571 1954 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1954 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1954 12 est est NNP 571 1954 13 . . . 571 1954 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1955 2 : : : 571 1955 3 noun noun NN 571 1955 4 : : : 571 1955 5 French french JJ 571 1955 6 Polynesian(s polynesian(s NN 571 1955 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 8 adjective adjective NN 571 1955 9 : : : 571 1955 10 French french JJ 571 1955 11 Polynesian polynesian JJ 571 1955 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1955 13 divisions division NNS 571 1955 14 : : : 571 1955 15 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 1955 16 78 78 CD 571 1955 17 % % NN 571 1955 18 , , , 571 1955 19 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 1955 20 12 12 CD 571 1955 21 % % NN 571 1955 22 , , , 571 1955 23 local local JJ 571 1955 24 French French NNP 571 1955 25 6 6 CD 571 1955 26 % % NN 571 1955 27 , , , 571 1955 28 metropolitan metropolitan JJ 571 1955 29 French French NNP 571 1955 30 4 4 CD 571 1955 31 % % NN 571 1955 32 Religions religion NNS 571 1955 33 : : : 571 1955 34 Protestant protestant NN 571 1955 35 54 54 CD 571 1955 36 % % NN 571 1955 37 , , , 571 1955 38 Roman Roman NNP 571 1955 39 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 1955 40 30 30 CD 571 1955 41 % % NN 571 1955 42 , , , 571 1955 43 other other JJ 571 1955 44 16 16 CD 571 1955 45 % % NN 571 1955 46 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1955 47 : : : 571 1955 48 French French NNP 571 1955 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 50 official official JJ 571 1955 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 52 , , , 571 1955 53 Tahitian Tahitian NNP 571 1955 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 55 official official NN 571 1955 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 57 Literacy literacy NN 571 1955 58 : : : 571 1955 59 age age NN 571 1955 60 14 14 CD 571 1955 61 and and CC 571 1955 62 over over RB 571 1955 63 can can MD 571 1955 64 read read VB 571 1955 65 and and CC 571 1955 66 write write VB 571 1955 67 but but CC 571 1955 68 definition definition NN 571 1955 69 of of IN 571 1955 70 literary literary JJ 571 1955 71 not not RB 571 1955 72 available available JJ 571 1955 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 74 1977 1977 CD 571 1955 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 76 total total JJ 571 1955 77 population population NN 571 1955 78 : : : 571 1955 79 98 98 CD 571 1955 80 % % NN 571 1955 81 male male NN 571 1955 82 : : : 571 1955 83 98 98 CD 571 1955 84 % % NN 571 1955 85 female female NN 571 1955 86 : : : 571 1955 87 98 98 CD 571 1955 88 % % NN 571 1955 89 Labor Labor NNP 571 1955 90 force force NN 571 1955 91 : : : 571 1955 92 76,630 76,630 CD 571 1955 93 employed employ VBN 571 1955 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 95 1988 1988 CD 571 1955 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 97 @French @french NN 571 1955 98 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1955 99 : : : 571 1955 100 Government Government NNP 571 1955 101 Names name NNS 571 1955 102 : : : 571 1955 103 conventional conventional JJ 571 1955 104 long long JJ 571 1955 105 form form NN 571 1955 106 : : : 571 1955 107 Territory territory NN 571 1955 108 of of IN 571 1955 109 French french JJ 571 1955 110 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1955 111 conventional conventional JJ 571 1955 112 short short JJ 571 1955 113 form form NN 571 1955 114 : : : 571 1955 115 French french JJ 571 1955 116 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1955 117 local local JJ 571 1955 118 long long JJ 571 1955 119 form form NN 571 1955 120 : : : 571 1955 121 Territoire Territoire NNP 571 1955 122 de de NNP 571 1955 123 la la NNP 571 1955 124 Polynesie Polynesie NNP 571 1955 125 Francaise Francaise NNP 571 1955 126 local local JJ 571 1955 127 short short JJ 571 1955 128 form form NN 571 1955 129 : : : 571 1955 130 Polynesie Polynesie NNP 571 1955 131 Francaise Francaise NNP 571 1955 132 Digraph digraph NN 571 1955 133 : : : 571 1955 134 FP FP NNP 571 1955 135 Type type NN 571 1955 136 : : : 571 1955 137 overseas overseas JJ 571 1955 138 territory territory NN 571 1955 139 of of IN 571 1955 140 France France NNP 571 1955 141 since since IN 571 1955 142 1946 1946 CD 571 1955 143 Capital capital NN 571 1955 144 : : : 571 1955 145 Papeete papeete VB 571 1955 146 Administrative administrative JJ 571 1955 147 divisions division NNS 571 1955 148 : : : 571 1955 149 none none NN 571 1955 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 151 overseas overseas JJ 571 1955 152 territory territory NN 571 1955 153 of of IN 571 1955 154 France France NNP 571 1955 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 156 ; ; : 571 1955 157 there there EX 571 1955 158 are be VBP 571 1955 159 no no DT 571 1955 160 first first JJ 571 1955 161 - - HYPH 571 1955 162 order order NN 571 1955 163 administrative administrative JJ 571 1955 164 divisions division NNS 571 1955 165 as as IN 571 1955 166 defined define VBN 571 1955 167 by by IN 571 1955 168 the the DT 571 1955 169 US US NNP 571 1955 170 Government Government NNP 571 1955 171 , , , 571 1955 172 but but CC 571 1955 173 there there EX 571 1955 174 are be VBP 571 1955 175 5 5 CD 571 1955 176 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 571 1955 177 divisions division NNS 571 1955 178 named name VBN 571 1955 179 Archipel Archipel NNP 571 1955 180 des des FW 571 1955 181 Marquises Marquises NNP 571 1955 182 , , , 571 1955 183 Archipel Archipel NNP 571 1955 184 des des NNP 571 1955 185 Tuamotu Tuamotu NNP 571 1955 186 , , , 571 1955 187 Archipel Archipel NNP 571 1955 188 des des FW 571 1955 189 Tubuai Tubuai NNP 571 1955 190 , , , 571 1955 191 Iles Iles NNP 571 1955 192 du du NNP 571 1955 193 Vent Vent NNP 571 1955 194 , , , 571 1955 195 and and CC 571 1955 196 Iles Iles NNP 571 1955 197 Sous sous JJ 571 1955 198 - - HYPH 571 1955 199 le le NNP 571 1955 200 - - HYPH 571 1955 201 Vent Vent NNP 571 1955 202 note note NN 571 1955 203 : : : 571 1955 204 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 571 1955 205 Island Island NNP 571 1955 206 is be VBZ 571 1955 207 administered administer VBN 571 1955 208 by by IN 571 1955 209 France France NNP 571 1955 210 from from IN 571 1955 211 French french JJ 571 1955 212 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1955 213 Independence Independence NNP 571 1955 214 : : : 571 1955 215 none none NN 571 1955 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 217 overseas overseas JJ 571 1955 218 territory territory NN 571 1955 219 of of IN 571 1955 220 France France NNP 571 1955 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 222 National national JJ 571 1955 223 holiday holiday NN 571 1955 224 : : : 571 1955 225 National National NNP 571 1955 226 Day Day NNP 571 1955 227 , , , 571 1955 228 Taking Taking NNP 571 1955 229 of of IN 571 1955 230 the the DT 571 1955 231 Bastille Bastille NNP 571 1955 232 , , , 571 1955 233 14 14 CD 571 1955 234 July July NNP 571 1955 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 236 1789 1789 CD 571 1955 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 238 Constitution constitution NN 571 1955 239 : : : 571 1955 240 28 28 CD 571 1955 241 September September NNP 571 1955 242 1958 1958 CD 571 1955 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 244 French French NNP 571 1955 245 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 1955 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 247 Legal legal JJ 571 1955 248 system system NN 571 1955 249 : : : 571 1955 250 based base VBN 571 1955 251 on on IN 571 1955 252 French french JJ 571 1955 253 system system NN 571 1955 254 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1955 255 : : : 571 1955 256 18 18 CD 571 1955 257 years year NNS 571 1955 258 of of IN 571 1955 259 age age NN 571 1955 260 ; ; : 571 1955 261 universal universal JJ 571 1955 262 Executive Executive NNP 571 1955 263 branch branch NN 571 1955 264 : : : 571 1955 265 chief chief NN 571 1955 266 of of IN 571 1955 267 state state NN 571 1955 268 : : : 571 1955 269 President President NNP 571 1955 270 Francois Francois NNP 571 1955 271 MITTERRAND MITTERRAND NNP 571 1955 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 273 since since IN 571 1955 274 21 21 CD 571 1955 275 May May NNP 571 1955 276 1981 1981 CD 571 1955 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 278 ; ; : 571 1955 279 High High NNP 571 1955 280 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 571 1955 281 of of IN 571 1955 282 the the DT 571 1955 283 Republic Republic NNP 571 1955 284 Paul Paul NNP 571 1955 285 RONCIERE RONCIERE NNP 571 1955 286 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 287 since since IN 571 1955 288 8 8 CD 571 1955 289 August August NNP 571 1955 290 1994 1994 CD 571 1955 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 292 head head NN 571 1955 293 of of IN 571 1955 294 government government NN 571 1955 295 : : : 571 1955 296 President President NNP 571 1955 297 of of IN 571 1955 298 the the DT 571 1955 299 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 1955 300 Government Government NNP 571 1955 301 of of IN 571 1955 302 French French NNP 571 1955 303 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1955 304 Gaston Gaston NNP 571 1955 305 FLOSSE FLOSSE NNP 571 1955 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 307 since since IN 571 1955 308 10 10 CD 571 1955 309 May May NNP 571 1955 310 1991 1991 CD 571 1955 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 312 ; ; : 571 1955 313 Deputy deputy NN 571 1955 314 to to IN 571 1955 315 the the DT 571 1955 316 French French NNP 571 1955 317 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1955 318 and and CC 571 1955 319 President President NNP 571 1955 320 of of IN 571 1955 321 the the DT 571 1955 322 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 1955 323 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1955 324 Jean Jean NNP 571 1955 325 JUVENTIN JUVENTIN NNP 571 1955 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 327 since since IN 571 1955 328 NA NA NNP 571 1955 329 November November NNP 571 1955 330 1992 1992 CD 571 1955 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 332 ; ; : 571 1955 333 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 1955 334 Vice Vice NNP 571 1955 335 President President NNP 571 1955 336 and and CC 571 1955 337 Minister Minister NNP 571 1955 338 of of IN 571 1955 339 Health Health NNP 571 1955 340 Michel Michel NNP 571 1955 341 BUILLARD BUILLARD NNP 571 1955 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 343 since since IN 571 1955 344 12 12 CD 571 1955 345 September September NNP 571 1955 346 1991 1991 CD 571 1955 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 348 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1955 349 : : : 571 1955 350 Council Council NNP 571 1955 351 of of IN 571 1955 352 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1955 353 ; ; : 571 1955 354 president president NNP 571 1955 355 submits submit VBZ 571 1955 356 a a DT 571 1955 357 list list NN 571 1955 358 of of IN 571 1955 359 members member NNS 571 1955 360 of of IN 571 1955 361 the the DT 571 1955 362 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1955 363 for for IN 571 1955 364 approval approval NN 571 1955 365 by by IN 571 1955 366 them -PRON- PRP 571 1955 367 to to TO 571 1955 368 serve serve VB 571 1955 369 as as IN 571 1955 370 ministers minister NNS 571 1955 371 Legislative legislative JJ 571 1955 372 branch branch NN 571 1955 373 : : : 571 1955 374 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1955 375 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 1955 376 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1955 377 : : : 571 1955 378 elections election NNS 571 1955 379 last last RB 571 1955 380 held hold VBD 571 1955 381 17 17 CD 571 1955 382 March March NNP 571 1955 383 1991 1991 CD 571 1955 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 385 next next JJ 571 1955 386 to to TO 571 1955 387 be be VB 571 1955 388 held hold VBN 571 1955 389 March March NNP 571 1955 390 1996 1996 CD 571 1955 391 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 392 ; ; : 571 1955 393 results result NNS 571 1955 394 - - HYPH 571 1955 395 percent percent NN 571 1955 396 of of IN 571 1955 397 vote vote NN 571 1955 398 by by IN 571 1955 399 party party NN 571 1955 400 NA NA NNP 571 1955 401 ; ; : 571 1955 402 seats seat NNS 571 1955 403 - - : 571 1955 404 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 405 41 41 CD 571 1955 406 total total NN 571 1955 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 408 People People NNS 571 1955 409 's 's POS 571 1955 410 Rally Rally NNP 571 1955 411 for for IN 571 1955 412 the the DT 571 1955 413 Republic Republic NNP 571 1955 414 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 415 Gaullist Gaullist NNP 571 1955 416 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 417 18 18 CD 571 1955 418 , , , 571 1955 419 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 1955 420 Union Union NNP 571 1955 421 Party Party NNP 571 1955 422 12 12 CD 571 1955 423 , , , 571 1955 424 New New NNP 571 1955 425 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 571 1955 426 Party Party NNP 571 1955 427 7 7 CD 571 1955 428 , , , 571 1955 429 other other JJ 571 1955 430 4 4 CD 571 1955 431 French french JJ 571 1955 432 Senate Senate NNP 571 1955 433 : : : 571 1955 434 elections election NNS 571 1955 435 last last RB 571 1955 436 held hold VBD 571 1955 437 24 24 CD 571 1955 438 September September NNP 571 1955 439 1989 1989 CD 571 1955 440 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 441 next next JJ 571 1955 442 to to TO 571 1955 443 be be VB 571 1955 444 held hold VBN 571 1955 445 September September NNP 571 1955 446 1998 1998 CD 571 1955 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 448 ; ; : 571 1955 449 results result NNS 571 1955 450 - - HYPH 571 1955 451 percent percent NN 571 1955 452 of of IN 571 1955 453 vote vote NN 571 1955 454 by by IN 571 1955 455 party party NN 571 1955 456 NA NA NNP 571 1955 457 ; ; : 571 1955 458 seats seat NNS 571 1955 459 - - : 571 1955 460 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 461 1 1 CD 571 1955 462 total total JJ 571 1955 463 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 464 party party NN 571 1955 465 NA NA NNP 571 1955 466 French French NNP 571 1955 467 National National NNP 571 1955 468 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1955 469 : : : 571 1955 470 elections election NNS 571 1955 471 last last RB 571 1955 472 held hold VBD 571 1955 473 21 21 CD 571 1955 474 and and CC 571 1955 475 28 28 CD 571 1955 476 March March NNP 571 1955 477 1993 1993 CD 571 1955 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 479 next next JJ 571 1955 480 to to TO 571 1955 481 be be VB 571 1955 482 held hold VBN 571 1955 483 NA NA NNP 571 1955 484 March March NNP 571 1955 485 1998 1998 CD 571 1955 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 487 ; ; : 571 1955 488 results result NNS 571 1955 489 - - HYPH 571 1955 490 percent percent NN 571 1955 491 of of IN 571 1955 492 vote vote NN 571 1955 493 by by IN 571 1955 494 party party NN 571 1955 495 NA NA NNP 571 1955 496 ; ; : 571 1955 497 seats seat NNS 571 1955 498 - - HYPH 571 1955 499 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 500 2 2 CD 571 1955 501 total total NN 571 1955 502 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 503 People People NNS 571 1955 504 's 's POS 571 1955 505 Rally Rally NNP 571 1955 506 for for IN 571 1955 507 the the DT 571 1955 508 Republic Republic NNP 571 1955 509 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 510 Gaullist Gaullist NNP 571 1955 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 512 2 2 CD 571 1955 513 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1955 514 branch branch NN 571 1955 515 : : : 571 1955 516 Court Court NNP 571 1955 517 of of IN 571 1955 518 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 1955 519 , , , 571 1955 520 Court Court NNP 571 1955 521 of of IN 571 1955 522 the the DT 571 1955 523 First first JJ 571 1955 524 Instance Instance NNP 571 1955 525 , , , 571 1955 526 Court Court NNP 571 1955 527 of of IN 571 1955 528 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1955 529 Law Law NNP 571 1955 530 Political political JJ 571 1955 531 parties party NNS 571 1955 532 and and CC 571 1955 533 leaders leader NNS 571 1955 534 : : : 571 1955 535 People People NNS 571 1955 536 's 's POS 571 1955 537 Rally Rally NNP 571 1955 538 for for IN 571 1955 539 the the DT 571 1955 540 Republic Republic NNP 571 1955 541 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 542 Tahoeraa Tahoeraa NNP 571 1955 543 Huiraatira Huiraatira NNP 571 1955 544 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 545 , , , 571 1955 546 Gaston Gaston NNP 571 1955 547 FLOSSE FLOSSE NNP 571 1955 548 ; ; : 571 1955 549 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 1955 550 Union Union NNP 571 1955 551 Party Party NNP 571 1955 552 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 553 includes include VBZ 571 1955 554 Te Te NNP 571 1955 555 Tiarama Tiarama NNP 571 1955 556 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 557 , , , 571 1955 558 Alexandre Alexandre NNP 571 1955 559 LEONTIEFF LEONTIEFF NNP 571 1955 560 ; ; : 571 1955 561 Here here RB 571 1955 562 Ai'a Ai'a : 571 1955 563 Party Party NNP 571 1955 564 , , , 571 1955 565 Jean Jean NNP 571 1955 566 JUVENTIN JUVENTIN NNP 571 1955 567 ; ; : 571 1955 568 New New NNP 571 1955 569 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 571 1955 570 Party Party NNP 571 1955 571 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 572 Ai'a Ai'a : 571 1955 573 Api Api NNP 571 1955 574 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 575 , , , 571 1955 576 Emile Emile NNP 571 1955 577 VERNAUDON VERNAUDON NNP 571 1955 578 ; ; : 571 1955 579 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 1955 580 Liberation liberation NN 571 1955 581 Front front NN 571 1955 582 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 583 Tavini Tavini NNP 571 1955 584 Hviraatira Hviraatira NNP 571 1955 585 No No NNP 571 1955 586 Te Te NNP 571 1955 587 Ao Ao NNP 571 1955 588 Maohi Maohi NNP 571 1955 589 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 590 , , , 571 1955 591 Oscar Oscar NNP 571 1955 592 TEMARU temaru NN 571 1955 593 ; ; : 571 1955 594 Independent Independent NNP 571 1955 595 Party Party NNP 571 1955 596 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 597 Ia Ia NNP 571 1955 598 Mana Mana NNP 571 1955 599 Te Te NNP 571 1955 600 Nunaa Nunaa NNP 571 1955 601 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 602 , , , 571 1955 603 Jacques Jacques NNP 571 1955 604 DROLLET DROLLET NNP 571 1955 605 ; ; : 571 1955 606 other other JJ 571 1955 607 small small JJ 571 1955 608 parties party NNS 571 1955 609 Member Member NNP 571 1955 610 of of IN 571 1955 611 : : : 571 1955 612 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 1955 613 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 614 associate associate NN 571 1955 615 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 616 , , , 571 1955 617 FZ FZ NNP 571 1955 618 , , , 571 1955 619 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1955 620 , , , 571 1955 621 SPC SPC NNP 571 1955 622 , , , 571 1955 623 WMO WMO NNP 571 1955 624 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1955 625 representation representation NN 571 1955 626 in in IN 571 1955 627 US US NNP 571 1955 628 : : : 571 1955 629 none none NN 571 1955 630 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 631 overseas overseas JJ 571 1955 632 territory territory NN 571 1955 633 of of IN 571 1955 634 France France NNP 571 1955 635 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 636 US US NNP 571 1955 637 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1955 638 representation representation NN 571 1955 639 : : : 571 1955 640 none none NN 571 1955 641 ( ( -LRB- 571 1955 642 overseas overseas JJ 571 1955 643 territory territory NN 571 1955 644 of of IN 571 1955 645 France France NNP 571 1955 646 ) ) -RRB- 571 1955 647 Flag flag NN 571 1955 648 : : : 571 1955 649 the the DT 571 1955 650 flag flag NN 571 1955 651 of of IN 571 1955 652 France France NNP 571 1955 653 is be VBZ 571 1955 654 used use VBN 571 1955 655 @French @french NN 571 1955 656 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1955 657 : : : 571 1955 658 Economy Economy NNP 571 1955 659 Overview Overview NNP 571 1955 660 : : : 571 1955 661 Since since IN 571 1955 662 1962 1962 CD 571 1955 663 , , , 571 1955 664 when when WRB 571 1955 665 France France NNP 571 1955 666 stationed station VBD 571 1955 667 military military JJ 571 1955 668 personnel personnel NNS 571 1955 669 in in IN 571 1955 670 the the DT 571 1955 671 region region NN 571 1955 672 , , , 571 1955 673 French French NNP 571 1955 674 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1955 675 has have VBZ 571 1955 676 changed change VBN 571 1955 677 from from IN 571 1955 678 a a DT 571 1955 679 subsistence subsistence NN 571 1955 680 economy economy NN 571 1955 681 to to IN 571 1955 682 one one CD 571 1955 683 in in IN 571 1955 684 which which WDT 571 1955 685 a a DT 571 1955 686 high high JJ 571 1955 687 proportion proportion NN 571 1955 688 of of IN 571 1955 689 the the DT 571 1955 690 work work NN 571 1955 691 force force NN 571 1955 692 is be VBZ 571 1955 693 either either RB 571 1955 694 employed employ VBN 571 1955 695 by by IN 571 1955 696 the the DT 571 1955 697 military military NN 571 1955 698 or or CC 571 1955 699 supports support VBZ 571 1955 700 the the DT 571 1955 701 tourist tourist NN 571 1955 702 industry industry NN 571 1955 703 . . . 571 1956 1 Tourism tourism NN 571 1956 2 accounts account VBZ 571 1956 3 for for IN 571 1956 4 about about RB 571 1956 5 20 20 CD 571 1956 6 % % NN 571 1956 7 of of IN 571 1956 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 1956 9 and and CC 571 1956 10 is be VBZ 571 1956 11 a a DT 571 1956 12 primary primary JJ 571 1956 13 source source NN 571 1956 14 of of IN 571 1956 15 hard hard JJ 571 1956 16 currency currency NN 571 1956 17 earnings earning NNS 571 1956 18 . . . 571 1957 1 National national JJ 571 1957 2 product product NN 571 1957 3 : : : 571 1957 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1957 5 - - HYPH 571 1957 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1957 7 power power NN 571 1957 8 parity parity NN 571 1957 9 - - : 571 1957 10 $ $ $ 571 1957 11 1.5 1.5 CD 571 1957 12 billion billion CD 571 1957 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1957 14 1993 1993 CD 571 1957 15 est est NNP 571 1957 16 . . . 571 1957 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1958 1 National national JJ 571 1958 2 product product NN 571 1958 3 real real JJ 571 1958 4 growth growth NN 571 1958 5 rate rate NN 571 1958 6 : : : 571 1958 7 NA% NA% `` 571 1958 8 National national JJ 571 1958 9 product product NN 571 1958 10 per per IN 571 1958 11 capita capita NN 571 1958 12 : : : 571 1958 13 $ $ $ 571 1958 14 7,000 7,000 CD 571 1958 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 1958 16 1993 1993 CD 571 1958 17 est est NNP 571 1958 18 . . . 571 1958 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 1959 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1959 2 rate rate NN 571 1959 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1959 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1959 5 prices price NNS 571 1959 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1959 7 : : : 571 1959 8 1.7 1.7 CD 571 1959 9 % % NN 571 1959 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1959 11 1991 1991 CD 571 1959 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1959 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1959 14 rate rate NN 571 1959 15 : : : 571 1959 16 10 10 CD 571 1959 17 % % NN 571 1959 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1959 19 1990 1990 CD 571 1959 20 est est NNP 571 1959 21 . . . 571 1959 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 1 Budget budget NN 571 1960 2 : : : 571 1960 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 1960 4 : : : 571 1960 5 $ $ $ 571 1960 6 614 614 CD 571 1960 7 million million CD 571 1960 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1960 9 : : : 571 1960 10 $ $ $ 571 1960 11 957 957 CD 571 1960 12 million million CD 571 1960 13 , , , 571 1960 14 including include VBG 571 1960 15 capital capital NN 571 1960 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1960 17 of of IN 571 1960 18 $ $ $ 571 1960 19 NA na NN 571 1960 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 21 1988 1988 CD 571 1960 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 23 Exports export NNS 571 1960 24 : : : 571 1960 25 $ $ $ 571 1960 26 88.9 88.9 CD 571 1960 27 million million CD 571 1960 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 29 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1960 30 . . NNP 571 1960 31 , , , 571 1960 32 1989 1989 CD 571 1960 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 34 commodities commodity NNS 571 1960 35 : : : 571 1960 36 coconut coconut NN 571 1960 37 products product NNS 571 1960 38 79 79 CD 571 1960 39 % % NN 571 1960 40 , , , 571 1960 41 mother mother NN 571 1960 42 - - HYPH 571 1960 43 of of IN 571 1960 44 - - HYPH 571 1960 45 pearl pearl NN 571 1960 46 14 14 CD 571 1960 47 % % NN 571 1960 48 , , , 571 1960 49 vanilla vanilla NN 571 1960 50 , , , 571 1960 51 shark shark NNP 571 1960 52 meat meat NN 571 1960 53 partners partner NNS 571 1960 54 : : : 571 1960 55 France France NNP 571 1960 56 54 54 CD 571 1960 57 % % NN 571 1960 58 , , , 571 1960 59 US US NNP 571 1960 60 17 17 CD 571 1960 61 % % NN 571 1960 62 , , , 571 1960 63 Japan Japan NNP 571 1960 64 17 17 CD 571 1960 65 % % NN 571 1960 66 Imports import NNS 571 1960 67 : : : 571 1960 68 $ $ $ 571 1960 69 765 765 CD 571 1960 70 million million CD 571 1960 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 72 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1960 73 . . NNP 571 1960 74 , , , 571 1960 75 1989 1989 CD 571 1960 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 77 commodities commodity NNS 571 1960 78 : : : 571 1960 79 fuels fuel NNS 571 1960 80 , , , 571 1960 81 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 1960 82 , , , 571 1960 83 equipment equipment NN 571 1960 84 partners partner NNS 571 1960 85 : : : 571 1960 86 France France NNP 571 1960 87 53 53 CD 571 1960 88 % % NN 571 1960 89 , , , 571 1960 90 US US NNP 571 1960 91 11 11 CD 571 1960 92 % % NN 571 1960 93 , , , 571 1960 94 Australia Australia NNP 571 1960 95 6 6 CD 571 1960 96 % % NN 571 1960 97 , , , 571 1960 98 NZ NZ NNP 571 1960 99 5 5 CD 571 1960 100 % % NN 571 1960 101 External external JJ 571 1960 102 debt debt NN 571 1960 103 : : : 571 1960 104 $ $ $ 571 1960 105 NA na JJ 571 1960 106 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1960 107 production production NN 571 1960 108 : : : 571 1960 109 growth growth NN 571 1960 110 rate rate NN 571 1960 111 NA% NA% NNS 571 1960 112 ; ; , 571 1960 113 accounts account NNS 571 1960 114 for for IN 571 1960 115 15 15 CD 571 1960 116 % % NN 571 1960 117 of of IN 571 1960 118 GDP GDP NNP 571 1960 119 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 1960 120 : : : 571 1960 121 capacity capacity NN 571 1960 122 : : : 571 1960 123 75,000 75,000 CD 571 1960 124 kW kw NN 571 1960 125 production production NN 571 1960 126 : : : 571 1960 127 275 275 CD 571 1960 128 million million CD 571 1960 129 kWh kWh NNS 571 1960 130 consumption consumption NN 571 1960 131 per per IN 571 1960 132 capita capita NN 571 1960 133 : : : 571 1960 134 1,189 1,189 CD 571 1960 135 kWh kWh NNS 571 1960 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 137 1993 1993 CD 571 1960 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 139 Industries industry NNS 571 1960 140 : : : 571 1960 141 tourism tourism NN 571 1960 142 , , , 571 1960 143 pearls pearl NNS 571 1960 144 , , , 571 1960 145 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 1960 146 processing processing NN 571 1960 147 , , , 571 1960 148 handicrafts handicrafts NNP 571 1960 149 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 1960 150 : : : 571 1960 151 coconut coconut NN 571 1960 152 and and CC 571 1960 153 vanilla vanilla NN 571 1960 154 plantations plantation NNS 571 1960 155 ; ; , 571 1960 156 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 1960 157 and and CC 571 1960 158 fruit fruit NN 571 1960 159 ; ; : 571 1960 160 poultry poultry NN 571 1960 161 , , , 571 1960 162 beef beef NN 571 1960 163 , , , 571 1960 164 dairy dairy NN 571 1960 165 products product NNS 571 1960 166 Economic economic JJ 571 1960 167 aid aid NN 571 1960 168 : : : 571 1960 169 recipient recipient NN 571 1960 170 : : : 571 1960 171 Western western JJ 571 1960 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 173 non non JJ 571 1960 174 - - JJ 571 1960 175 US us JJ 571 1960 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 177 countries country NNS 571 1960 178 , , , 571 1960 179 ODA ODA NNP 571 1960 180 and and CC 571 1960 181 OOF OOF NNP 571 1960 182 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1960 183 commitments commitment NNS 571 1960 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 185 1970 1970 CD 571 1960 186 - - SYM 571 1960 187 88 88 CD 571 1960 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 189 , , , 571 1960 190 $ $ $ 571 1960 191 3.95 3.95 CD 571 1960 192 billion billion CD 571 1960 193 Currency currency NN 571 1960 194 : : : 571 1960 195 1 1 CD 571 1960 196 CFP CFP NNP 571 1960 197 franc franc NN 571 1960 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 199 CFPF CFPF NNP 571 1960 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 201 = = SYM 571 1960 202 100 100 CD 571 1960 203 centimes centime NNS 571 1960 204 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1960 205 rates rate NNS 571 1960 206 : : : 571 1960 207 Comptoirs Comptoirs NNP 571 1960 208 Francais Francais NNP 571 1960 209 du du VBP 571 1960 210 Pacifique Pacifique NNP 571 1960 211 francs franc NNS 571 1960 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 213 CFPF CFPF NNP 571 1960 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 215 per per IN 571 1960 216 US$ us$ $ 571 1960 217 1 1 CD 571 1960 218 - - SYM 571 1960 219 96.25 96.25 CD 571 1960 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 221 January January NNP 571 1960 222 1995 1995 CD 571 1960 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 224 , , , 571 1960 225 100.94 100.94 CD 571 1960 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 227 1994 1994 CD 571 1960 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 229 , , , 571 1960 230 102.96 102.96 CD 571 1960 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 232 1993 1993 CD 571 1960 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 234 , , , 571 1960 235 96.24 96.24 CD 571 1960 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 237 1992 1992 CD 571 1960 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 239 , , , 571 1960 240 102.57 102.57 CD 571 1960 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 242 1991 1991 CD 571 1960 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 244 , , , 571 1960 245 99.00 99.00 CD 571 1960 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 247 1990 1990 CD 571 1960 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 249 ; ; : 571 1960 250 note note NN 571 1960 251 - - HYPH 571 1960 252 linked link VBN 571 1960 253 at at IN 571 1960 254 the the DT 571 1960 255 rate rate NN 571 1960 256 of of IN 571 1960 257 18.18 18.18 CD 571 1960 258 to to IN 571 1960 259 the the DT 571 1960 260 French french JJ 571 1960 261 franc franc NN 571 1960 262 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1960 263 year year NN 571 1960 264 : : : 571 1960 265 calendar calendar NN 571 1960 266 year year NN 571 1960 267 @French @french NN 571 1960 268 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1960 269 : : : 571 1960 270 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1960 271 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1960 272 : : : 571 1960 273 0 0 LS 571 1960 274 km km NN 571 1960 275 Highways highway NNS 571 1960 276 : : : 571 1960 277 total total NN 571 1960 278 : : : 571 1960 279 600 600 CD 571 1960 280 km km NNS 571 1960 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 282 1982 1982 CD 571 1960 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 284 paved pave VBN 571 1960 285 : : : 571 1960 286 NA NA NNP 571 1960 287 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1960 288 : : : 571 1960 289 NA NA NNP 571 1960 290 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1960 291 : : : 571 1960 292 Mataura Mataura NNP 571 1960 293 , , , 571 1960 294 Papeete Papeete NNP 571 1960 295 , , , 571 1960 296 Rikitea Rikitea NNP 571 1960 297 , , , 571 1960 298 Uturoa Uturoa NNP 571 1960 299 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1960 300 marine marine NN 571 1960 301 : : : 571 1960 302 total total NN 571 1960 303 : : : 571 1960 304 3 3 CD 571 1960 305 ships ship NNS 571 1960 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 307 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1960 308 GRT GRT NNP 571 1960 309 or or CC 571 1960 310 over over RB 571 1960 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 312 totaling total VBG 571 1960 313 4,127 4,127 CD 571 1960 314 GRT/6,710 GRT/6,710 NNP 571 1960 315 DWT DWT NNP 571 1960 316 ships ship NNS 571 1960 317 by by IN 571 1960 318 type type NN 571 1960 319 : : : 571 1960 320 passenger passenger NN 571 1960 321 - - HYPH 571 1960 322 cargo cargo NN 571 1960 323 2 2 CD 571 1960 324 , , , 571 1960 325 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 1960 326 cargo cargo NN 571 1960 327 1 1 CD 571 1960 328 note note NN 571 1960 329 : : : 571 1960 330 a a DT 571 1960 331 subset subset NN 571 1960 332 of of IN 571 1960 333 the the DT 571 1960 334 French french JJ 571 1960 335 register register NN 571 1960 336 allowing allow VBG 571 1960 337 French French NNP 571 1960 338 - - HYPH 571 1960 339 owned own VBN 571 1960 340 ships ship NNS 571 1960 341 to to TO 571 1960 342 operate operate VB 571 1960 343 under under IN 571 1960 344 more more JJR 571 1960 345 liberal liberal JJ 571 1960 346 taxation taxation NN 571 1960 347 and and CC 571 1960 348 manning man VBG 571 1960 349 regulations regulation NNS 571 1960 350 than than IN 571 1960 351 permissable permissable JJ 571 1960 352 under under IN 571 1960 353 the the DT 571 1960 354 main main JJ 571 1960 355 French french JJ 571 1960 356 register register NN 571 1960 357 Airports airport NNS 571 1960 358 : : : 571 1960 359 total total NN 571 1960 360 : : : 571 1960 361 43 43 CD 571 1960 362 with with IN 571 1960 363 paved paved JJ 571 1960 364 runways runway NNS 571 1960 365 over over IN 571 1960 366 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1960 367 m m NN 571 1960 368 : : : 571 1960 369 2 2 CD 571 1960 370 with with IN 571 1960 371 paved paved JJ 571 1960 372 runways runway NNS 571 1960 373 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1960 374 to to IN 571 1960 375 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1960 376 m m NN 571 1960 377 : : : 571 1960 378 5 5 CD 571 1960 379 with with IN 571 1960 380 paved paved JJ 571 1960 381 runways runway NNS 571 1960 382 914 914 CD 571 1960 383 to to IN 571 1960 384 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1960 385 m m NN 571 1960 386 : : : 571 1960 387 14 14 CD 571 1960 388 with with IN 571 1960 389 paved paved JJ 571 1960 390 runways runway NNS 571 1960 391 under under IN 571 1960 392 914 914 CD 571 1960 393 m m NN 571 1960 394 : : : 571 1960 395 18 18 CD 571 1960 396 with with IN 571 1960 397 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1960 398 runways runway NNS 571 1960 399 914 914 CD 571 1960 400 to to IN 571 1960 401 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1960 402 m m NN 571 1960 403 : : : 571 1960 404 4 4 CD 571 1960 405 @French @French NNP 571 1960 406 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1960 407 : : : 571 1960 408 Communications Communications NNP 571 1960 409 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1960 410 system system NN 571 1960 411 : : : 571 1960 412 33,200 33,200 CD 571 1960 413 telephones telephone NNS 571 1960 414 local local JJ 571 1960 415 : : : 571 1960 416 NA na NN 571 1960 417 intercity intercity NN 571 1960 418 : : : 571 1960 419 NA NA NNP 571 1960 420 international international JJ 571 1960 421 : : : 571 1960 422 1 1 CD 571 1960 423 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1960 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 425 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 1960 426 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1960 427 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 428 earth earth NN 571 1960 429 station station NN 571 1960 430 Radio radio NN 571 1960 431 : : : 571 1960 432 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1960 433 stations station NNS 571 1960 434 : : : 571 1960 435 AM AM NNP 571 1960 436 5 5 CD 571 1960 437 , , , 571 1960 438 FM FM NNP 571 1960 439 2 2 CD 571 1960 440 , , , 571 1960 441 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1960 442 0 0 CD 571 1960 443 radios radio NNS 571 1960 444 : : : 571 1960 445 84,000 84,000 CD 571 1960 446 Television television NN 571 1960 447 : : : 571 1960 448 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1960 449 stations station NNS 571 1960 450 : : : 571 1960 451 6 6 CD 571 1960 452 televisions television NNS 571 1960 453 : : : 571 1960 454 26,400 26,400 CD 571 1960 455 @French @French NNP 571 1960 456 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 1960 457 : : : 571 1960 458 Defense Defense NNP 571 1960 459 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1960 460 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1960 461 : : : 571 1960 462 French French NNP 571 1960 463 Forces force NNS 571 1960 464 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 465 includes include VBZ 571 1960 466 Army Army NNP 571 1960 467 , , , 571 1960 468 Navy Navy NNP 571 1960 469 , , , 571 1960 470 Air Air NNP 571 1960 471 Force Force NNP 571 1960 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 473 , , , 571 1960 474 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 1960 475 Note Note NNP 571 1960 476 : : : 571 1960 477 defense defense NN 571 1960 478 is be VBZ 571 1960 479 responsibility responsibility NN 571 1960 480 of of IN 571 1960 481 France France NNP 571 1960 482 _ _ NNP 571 1960 483 _ _ NNP 571 1960 484 _ _ NNP 571 1960 485 _ _ NNP 571 1960 486 _ _ NNP 571 1960 487 _ _ NNP 571 1960 488 _ _ NNP 571 1960 489 _ _ NNP 571 1960 490 _ _ NNP 571 1960 491 _ _ NNP 571 1960 492 _ _ NNP 571 1960 493 _ _ NNP 571 1960 494 _ _ NNP 571 1960 495 _ _ NNP 571 1960 496 _ _ NNP 571 1960 497 _ _ NNP 571 1960 498 _ _ NNP 571 1960 499 _ _ NNP 571 1960 500 _ _ NNP 571 1960 501 _ _ NNP 571 1960 502 _ _ NNP 571 1960 503 _ _ NNP 571 1960 504 _ _ NNP 571 1960 505 _ _ NNP 571 1960 506 _ _ NNP 571 1960 507 _ _ NNP 571 1960 508 _ _ NNP 571 1960 509 _ _ NNP 571 1960 510 _ _ NNP 571 1960 511 _ _ NNP 571 1960 512 _ _ NNP 571 1960 513 _ _ NNP 571 1960 514 _ _ NNP 571 1960 515 _ _ NNP 571 1960 516 _ _ NNP 571 1960 517 _ _ NNP 571 1960 518 _ _ NNP 571 1960 519 _ _ NNP 571 1960 520 _ _ NNP 571 1960 521 _ _ NNP 571 1960 522 _ _ NNP 571 1960 523 _ _ NNP 571 1960 524 _ _ NNP 571 1960 525 _ _ NNP 571 1960 526 _ _ NNP 571 1960 527 _ _ NNP 571 1960 528 _ _ NNP 571 1960 529 _ _ NNP 571 1960 530 _ _ NNP 571 1960 531 _ _ NNP 571 1960 532 _ _ NNP 571 1960 533 _ _ NNP 571 1960 534 _ _ NNP 571 1960 535 _ _ NNP 571 1960 536 _ _ NNP 571 1960 537 _ _ NNP 571 1960 538 _ _ NNP 571 1960 539 _ _ NNP 571 1960 540 _ _ NNP 571 1960 541 _ _ NNP 571 1960 542 _ _ NNP 571 1960 543 _ _ NNP 571 1960 544 _ _ NNP 571 1960 545 _ _ NNP 571 1960 546 _ _ NNP 571 1960 547 _ _ NNP 571 1960 548 _ _ NNP 571 1960 549 _ _ NNP 571 1960 550 _ _ NNP 571 1960 551 _ _ NNP 571 1960 552 _ _ NNP 571 1960 553 _ _ NNP 571 1960 554 FRENCH FRENCH NNP 571 1960 555 SOUTHERN SOUTHERN NNS 571 1960 556 AND and CC 571 1960 557 ANTARCTIC ANTARCTIC NNP 571 1960 558 LANDS land NNS 571 1960 559 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 560 overseas overseas JJ 571 1960 561 territory territory NN 571 1960 562 of of IN 571 1960 563 France France NNP 571 1960 564 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 565 @French @French NNP 571 1960 566 Southern Southern NNP 571 1960 567 And and CC 571 1960 568 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1960 569 Lands Lands NNPS 571 1960 570 : : : 571 1960 571 Geography Geography NNP 571 1960 572 Location Location NNP 571 1960 573 : : : 571 1960 574 Southern Southern NNP 571 1960 575 Africa Africa NNP 571 1960 576 , , , 571 1960 577 islands island NNS 571 1960 578 in in IN 571 1960 579 the the DT 571 1960 580 southern southern JJ 571 1960 581 Indian Indian NNP 571 1960 582 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1960 583 , , , 571 1960 584 about about IN 571 1960 585 equidistant equidistant NN 571 1960 586 between between IN 571 1960 587 Africa Africa NNP 571 1960 588 , , , 571 1960 589 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 1960 590 , , , 571 1960 591 and and CC 571 1960 592 Australia Australia NNP 571 1960 593 ; ; : 571 1960 594 note note VB 571 1960 595 - - HYPH 571 1960 596 " " `` 571 1960 597 French french JJ 571 1960 598 Southern Southern NNP 571 1960 599 and and CC 571 1960 600 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1960 601 Lands Lands NNPS 571 1960 602 " " '' 571 1960 603 includes include VBZ 571 1960 604 Ile Ile NNP 571 1960 605 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 571 1960 606 , , , 571 1960 607 Ile Ile NNP 571 1960 608 Saint Saint NNP 571 1960 609 - - HYPH 571 1960 610 Paul Paul NNP 571 1960 611 , , , 571 1960 612 Iles Iles NNP 571 1960 613 Crozet Crozet NNP 571 1960 614 , , , 571 1960 615 and and CC 571 1960 616 Iles Iles NNP 571 1960 617 Kerguelen Kerguelen NNP 571 1960 618 in in IN 571 1960 619 the the DT 571 1960 620 southern southern JJ 571 1960 621 Indian Indian NNP 571 1960 622 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1960 623 , , , 571 1960 624 along along IN 571 1960 625 with with IN 571 1960 626 the the DT 571 1960 627 French French NNP 571 1960 628 - - HYPH 571 1960 629 claimed claim VBN 571 1960 630 sector sector NN 571 1960 631 of of IN 571 1960 632 Antartica Antartica NNP 571 1960 633 , , , 571 1960 634 " " `` 571 1960 635 Terre Terre NNP 571 1960 636 Adelie Adelie NNP 571 1960 637 " " '' 571 1960 638 ; ; : 571 1960 639 the the DT 571 1960 640 United United NNP 571 1960 641 States States NNP 571 1960 642 does do VBZ 571 1960 643 not not RB 571 1960 644 recognize recognize VB 571 1960 645 the the DT 571 1960 646 French french JJ 571 1960 647 claim claim NN 571 1960 648 to to IN 571 1960 649 " " `` 571 1960 650 Terre Terre NNP 571 1960 651 Adelie Adelie NNP 571 1960 652 " " `` 571 1960 653 Map Map NNP 571 1960 654 references reference NNS 571 1960 655 : : : 571 1960 656 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1960 657 Region Region NNP 571 1960 658 Area Area NNP 571 1960 659 : : : 571 1960 660 total total JJ 571 1960 661 area area NN 571 1960 662 : : : 571 1960 663 7,781 7,781 CD 571 1960 664 sq sq NNP 571 1960 665 km km NNP 571 1960 666 land land NN 571 1960 667 area area NN 571 1960 668 : : : 571 1960 669 7,781 7,781 CD 571 1960 670 sq sq NNP 571 1960 671 km km NNP 571 1960 672 comparative comparative JJ 571 1960 673 area area NN 571 1960 674 : : : 571 1960 675 slightly slightly RB 571 1960 676 less less JJR 571 1960 677 than than IN 571 1960 678 1.5 1.5 CD 571 1960 679 times time NNS 571 1960 680 the the DT 571 1960 681 size size NN 571 1960 682 of of IN 571 1960 683 Delaware Delaware NNP 571 1960 684 note note NN 571 1960 685 : : : 571 1960 686 includes include VBZ 571 1960 687 Ile Ile NNP 571 1960 688 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 571 1960 689 , , , 571 1960 690 Ile Ile NNP 571 1960 691 Saint Saint NNP 571 1960 692 - - HYPH 571 1960 693 Paul Paul NNP 571 1960 694 , , , 571 1960 695 Iles Iles NNP 571 1960 696 Crozet Crozet NNP 571 1960 697 and and CC 571 1960 698 Iles Iles NNPS 571 1960 699 Kerguelen Kerguelen NNP 571 1960 700 ; ; : 571 1960 701 excludes exclude VBZ 571 1960 702 " " `` 571 1960 703 Terre Terre NNP 571 1960 704 Adelie Adelie NNP 571 1960 705 " " '' 571 1960 706 claim claim NN 571 1960 707 of of IN 571 1960 708 about about RB 571 1960 709 500,000 500,000 CD 571 1960 710 sq sq RB 571 1960 711 km km NNS 571 1960 712 in in IN 571 1960 713 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 1960 714 that that WDT 571 1960 715 is be VBZ 571 1960 716 not not RB 571 1960 717 recognized recognize VBN 571 1960 718 by by IN 571 1960 719 the the DT 571 1960 720 US US NNP 571 1960 721 Land Land NNP 571 1960 722 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1960 723 : : : 571 1960 724 0 0 LS 571 1960 725 km km NN 571 1960 726 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1960 727 : : : 571 1960 728 1,232 1,232 CD 571 1960 729 km km NN 571 1960 730 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1960 731 claims claim VBZ 571 1960 732 : : : 571 1960 733 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1960 734 economic economic JJ 571 1960 735 zone zone NN 571 1960 736 : : : 571 1960 737 200 200 CD 571 1960 738 nm nm NN 571 1960 739 from from IN 571 1960 740 Iles Iles NNP 571 1960 741 Kerguelen Kerguelen NNP 571 1960 742 only only RB 571 1960 743 territorial territorial JJ 571 1960 744 sea sea NN 571 1960 745 : : : 571 1960 746 12 12 CD 571 1960 747 nm nm NNP 571 1960 748 International international JJ 571 1960 749 disputes dispute NNS 571 1960 750 : : : 571 1960 751 " " `` 571 1960 752 Terre Terre NNP 571 1960 753 Adelie Adelie NNP 571 1960 754 " " '' 571 1960 755 claim claim NN 571 1960 756 in in IN 571 1960 757 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 1960 758 is be VBZ 571 1960 759 not not RB 571 1960 760 recognized recognize VBN 571 1960 761 by by IN 571 1960 762 the the DT 571 1960 763 US US NNP 571 1960 764 Climate Climate NNP 571 1960 765 : : : 571 1960 766 antarctic antarctic JJ 571 1960 767 Terrain terrain NN 571 1960 768 : : : 571 1960 769 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 1960 770 Natural natural JJ 571 1960 771 resources resource NNS 571 1960 772 : : : 571 1960 773 fish fish NN 571 1960 774 , , , 571 1960 775 crayfish crayfish NN 571 1960 776 Land Land NNP 571 1960 777 use use NN 571 1960 778 : : : 571 1960 779 arable arable JJ 571 1960 780 land land NN 571 1960 781 : : : 571 1960 782 0 0 CD 571 1960 783 % % NN 571 1960 784 permanent permanent JJ 571 1960 785 crops crop NNS 571 1960 786 : : : 571 1960 787 0 0 CD 571 1960 788 % % NN 571 1960 789 meadows meadow NNS 571 1960 790 and and CC 571 1960 791 pastures pasture NNS 571 1960 792 : : : 571 1960 793 0 0 CD 571 1960 794 % % NN 571 1960 795 forest forest NN 571 1960 796 and and CC 571 1960 797 woodland woodland NN 571 1960 798 : : : 571 1960 799 0 0 CD 571 1960 800 % % NN 571 1960 801 other other JJ 571 1960 802 : : : 571 1960 803 100 100 CD 571 1960 804 % % NN 571 1960 805 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1960 806 land land NN 571 1960 807 : : : 571 1960 808 0 0 LS 571 1960 809 sq sq NN 571 1960 810 km km NNP 571 1960 811 Environment Environment NNP 571 1960 812 : : : 571 1960 813 current current JJ 571 1960 814 issues issue NNS 571 1960 815 : : : 571 1960 816 NA na IN 571 1960 817 natural natural JJ 571 1960 818 hazards hazard NNS 571 1960 819 : : : 571 1960 820 Ile Ile NNP 571 1960 821 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 571 1960 822 and and CC 571 1960 823 Ile Ile NNP 571 1960 824 Saint Saint NNP 571 1960 825 - - HYPH 571 1960 826 Paul Paul NNP 571 1960 827 are be VBP 571 1960 828 extinct extinct JJ 571 1960 829 volcanoes volcano NNS 571 1960 830 international international JJ 571 1960 831 agreements agreement NNS 571 1960 832 : : : 571 1960 833 NA NA NNP 571 1960 834 Note note VB 571 1960 835 : : : 571 1960 836 remote remote JJ 571 1960 837 location location NN 571 1960 838 in in IN 571 1960 839 the the DT 571 1960 840 southern southern JJ 571 1960 841 Indian Indian NNP 571 1960 842 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1960 843 @French @French NNP 571 1960 844 Southern Southern NNP 571 1960 845 And and CC 571 1960 846 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1960 847 Lands Lands NNPS 571 1960 848 : : : 571 1960 849 People People NNPS 571 1960 850 Population Population NNP 571 1960 851 : : : 571 1960 852 no no DT 571 1960 853 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 1960 854 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 1960 855 ; ; : 571 1960 856 note note VB 571 1960 857 - - : 571 1960 858 there there EX 571 1960 859 are be VBP 571 1960 860 researchers researcher NNS 571 1960 861 whose whose WP$ 571 1960 862 numbers number NNS 571 1960 863 vary vary VBP 571 1960 864 from from IN 571 1960 865 150 150 CD 571 1960 866 in in IN 571 1960 867 winter winter NN 571 1960 868 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 869 July July NNP 571 1960 870 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 871 to to IN 571 1960 872 200 200 CD 571 1960 873 in in IN 571 1960 874 summer summer NN 571 1960 875 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 876 January January NNP 571 1960 877 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 878 @French @French NNP 571 1960 879 Southern Southern NNP 571 1960 880 And and CC 571 1960 881 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1960 882 Lands Lands NNPS 571 1960 883 : : : 571 1960 884 Government Government NNP 571 1960 885 Names name NNS 571 1960 886 : : : 571 1960 887 conventional conventional JJ 571 1960 888 long long JJ 571 1960 889 form form NN 571 1960 890 : : : 571 1960 891 Territory territory NN 571 1960 892 of of IN 571 1960 893 the the DT 571 1960 894 French French NNP 571 1960 895 Southern Southern NNP 571 1960 896 and and CC 571 1960 897 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1960 898 Lands Lands NNPS 571 1960 899 conventional conventional JJ 571 1960 900 short short JJ 571 1960 901 form form NN 571 1960 902 : : : 571 1960 903 French french JJ 571 1960 904 Southern Southern NNP 571 1960 905 and and CC 571 1960 906 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1960 907 Lands Lands NNPS 571 1960 908 local local JJ 571 1960 909 long long JJ 571 1960 910 form form NN 571 1960 911 : : : 571 1960 912 Territoire territoire NN 571 1960 913 des des FW 571 1960 914 Terres Terres NNP 571 1960 915 Australes Australes NNPS 571 1960 916 et et FW 571 1960 917 Antarctiques antarctique NNS 571 1960 918 Francaises Francaises NNPS 571 1960 919 local local JJ 571 1960 920 short short JJ 571 1960 921 form form NN 571 1960 922 : : : 571 1960 923 Terres Terres NNP 571 1960 924 Australes Australes NNPS 571 1960 925 et et FW 571 1960 926 Antarctiques antarctique NNS 571 1960 927 Francaises Francaises NNP 571 1960 928 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1960 929 : : : 571 1960 930 FS FS NNP 571 1960 931 Type type NN 571 1960 932 : : : 571 1960 933 overseas overseas JJ 571 1960 934 territory territory NN 571 1960 935 of of IN 571 1960 936 France France NNP 571 1960 937 since since IN 571 1960 938 1955 1955 CD 571 1960 939 ; ; : 571 1960 940 governed govern VBN 571 1960 941 by by IN 571 1960 942 High High NNP 571 1960 943 Administrator Administrator NNP 571 1960 944 Bernard Bernard NNP 571 1960 945 de de FW 571 1960 946 GOUTTES GOUTTES NNP 571 1960 947 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 948 since since IN 571 1960 949 May May NNP 571 1960 950 1990 1990 CD 571 1960 951 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 952 , , , 571 1960 953 who who WP 571 1960 954 is be VBZ 571 1960 955 assisted assist VBN 571 1960 956 by by IN 571 1960 957 a a DT 571 1960 958 7-member 7-member CD 571 1960 959 Consultative Consultative NNP 571 1960 960 Council Council NNP 571 1960 961 and and CC 571 1960 962 a a DT 571 1960 963 12-member 12-member CD 571 1960 964 Scientific Scientific NNP 571 1960 965 Council Council NNP 571 1960 966 Capital Capital NNP 571 1960 967 : : : 571 1960 968 none none NN 571 1960 969 ; ; , 571 1960 970 administered administer VBN 571 1960 971 from from IN 571 1960 972 Paris Paris NNP 571 1960 973 , , , 571 1960 974 France France NNP 571 1960 975 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1960 976 divisions division NNS 571 1960 977 : : : 571 1960 978 none none NN 571 1960 979 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 980 overseas overseas JJ 571 1960 981 territory territory NN 571 1960 982 of of IN 571 1960 983 France France NNP 571 1960 984 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 985 ; ; : 571 1960 986 there there EX 571 1960 987 are be VBP 571 1960 988 no no DT 571 1960 989 first first JJ 571 1960 990 - - HYPH 571 1960 991 order order NN 571 1960 992 administrative administrative JJ 571 1960 993 divisions division NNS 571 1960 994 as as IN 571 1960 995 defined define VBN 571 1960 996 by by IN 571 1960 997 the the DT 571 1960 998 US US NNP 571 1960 999 Government Government NNP 571 1960 1000 , , , 571 1960 1001 but but CC 571 1960 1002 there there EX 571 1960 1003 are be VBP 571 1960 1004 3 3 CD 571 1960 1005 districts district NNS 571 1960 1006 named name VBN 571 1960 1007 Ile Ile NNP 571 1960 1008 Crozet Crozet NNP 571 1960 1009 , , , 571 1960 1010 Iles Iles NNP 571 1960 1011 Kerguelen Kerguelen NNP 571 1960 1012 , , , 571 1960 1013 and and CC 571 1960 1014 Iles Iles NNP 571 1960 1015 Saint Saint NNP 571 1960 1016 - - HYPH 571 1960 1017 Paul Paul NNP 571 1960 1018 et et FW 571 1960 1019 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 571 1960 1020 ; ; , 571 1960 1021 excludes exclude NNS 571 1960 1022 " " `` 571 1960 1023 Terre Terre NNP 571 1960 1024 Adelie Adelie NNP 571 1960 1025 " " '' 571 1960 1026 claim claim NN 571 1960 1027 in in IN 571 1960 1028 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 1960 1029 that that WDT 571 1960 1030 is be VBZ 571 1960 1031 not not RB 571 1960 1032 recognized recognize VBN 571 1960 1033 by by IN 571 1960 1034 the the DT 571 1960 1035 US US NNP 571 1960 1036 Independence Independence NNP 571 1960 1037 : : : 571 1960 1038 none none NN 571 1960 1039 ( ( -LRB- 571 1960 1040 overseas overseas JJ 571 1960 1041 territory territory NN 571 1960 1042 of of IN 571 1960 1043 France France NNP 571 1960 1044 ) ) -RRB- 571 1960 1045 Flag flag NN 571 1960 1046 : : : 571 1960 1047 the the DT 571 1960 1048 flag flag NN 571 1960 1049 of of IN 571 1960 1050 France France NNP 571 1960 1051 is be VBZ 571 1960 1052 used use VBN 571 1960 1053 @French @French NNP 571 1960 1054 Southern Southern NNP 571 1960 1055 And and CC 571 1960 1056 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1960 1057 Lands Lands NNPS 571 1960 1058 : : : 571 1960 1059 Economy Economy NNP 571 1960 1060 Overview overview NN 571 1960 1061 : : : 571 1960 1062 Economic economic JJ 571 1960 1063 activity activity NN 571 1960 1064 is be VBZ 571 1960 1065 limited limit VBN 571 1960 1066 to to IN 571 1960 1067 servicing service VBG 571 1960 1068 meteorological meteorological JJ 571 1960 1069 and and CC 571 1960 1070 geophysical geophysical JJ 571 1960 1071 research research NN 571 1960 1072 stations station NNS 571 1960 1073 and and CC 571 1960 1074 French french JJ 571 1960 1075 and and CC 571 1960 1076 other other JJ 571 1960 1077 fishing fishing NN 571 1960 1078 fleets fleet NNS 571 1960 1079 . . . 571 1961 1 The the DT 571 1961 2 fish fish NN 571 1961 3 catches catch NNS 571 1961 4 landed land VBD 571 1961 5 on on IN 571 1961 6 Iles Iles NNP 571 1961 7 Kerguelen Kerguelen NNP 571 1961 8 by by IN 571 1961 9 foreign foreign JJ 571 1961 10 ships ship NNS 571 1961 11 are be VBP 571 1961 12 exported export VBN 571 1961 13 to to IN 571 1961 14 France France NNP 571 1961 15 and and CC 571 1961 16 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 1961 17 . . . 571 1962 1 Budget budget NN 571 1962 2 : : : 571 1962 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 1962 4 : : : 571 1962 5 $ $ $ 571 1962 6 17.5 17.5 CD 571 1962 7 million million CD 571 1962 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1962 9 : : : 571 1962 10 $ $ $ 571 1962 11 NA na NN 571 1962 12 , , , 571 1962 13 including include VBG 571 1962 14 capital capital NN 571 1962 15 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1962 16 of of IN 571 1962 17 $ $ $ 571 1962 18 NA na NN 571 1962 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1962 20 1992 1992 CD 571 1962 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 1962 22 @French @French NNP 571 1962 23 Southern Southern NNP 571 1962 24 And and CC 571 1962 25 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1962 26 Lands Lands NNPS 571 1962 27 : : : 571 1962 28 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 1962 29 Highways highway NNS 571 1962 30 : : : 571 1962 31 total total NN 571 1962 32 : : : 571 1962 33 NA NA NNP 571 1962 34 paved pave VBN 571 1962 35 : : : 571 1962 36 NA NA NNP 571 1962 37 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1962 38 : : : 571 1962 39 NA NA NNP 571 1962 40 Ports Ports NNPS 571 1962 41 : : : 571 1962 42 none none NN 571 1962 43 ; ; : 571 1962 44 offshore offshore RB 571 1962 45 anchorage anchorage VB 571 1962 46 only only JJ 571 1962 47 Merchant merchant NN 571 1962 48 marine marine NN 571 1962 49 : : : 571 1962 50 total total NN 571 1962 51 : : : 571 1962 52 48 48 CD 571 1962 53 ships ship NNS 571 1962 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 1962 55 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1962 56 GRT GRT NNP 571 1962 57 or or CC 571 1962 58 over over RB 571 1962 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 1962 60 totaling total VBG 571 1962 61 1,290,975 1,290,975 CD 571 1962 62 GRT/2,403,050 GRT/2,403,050 NNP 571 1962 63 DWT dwt NN 571 1962 64 ships ship NNS 571 1962 65 by by IN 571 1962 66 type type NN 571 1962 67 : : : 571 1962 68 bulk bulk NNP 571 1962 69 5 5 CD 571 1962 70 , , , 571 1962 71 cargo cargo NN 571 1962 72 6 6 CD 571 1962 73 , , , 571 1962 74 chemical chemical NN 571 1962 75 tanker tanker NN 571 1962 76 4 4 CD 571 1962 77 , , , 571 1962 78 container container NN 571 1962 79 1 1 CD 571 1962 80 , , , 571 1962 81 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 1962 82 gas gas NN 571 1962 83 tanker tanker NN 571 1962 84 3 3 CD 571 1962 85 , , , 571 1962 86 multifunction multifunction NN 571 1962 87 large large JJ 571 1962 88 - - HYPH 571 1962 89 load load NN 571 1962 90 carrier carrier NN 571 1962 91 1 1 CD 571 1962 92 , , , 571 1962 93 oil oil NN 571 1962 94 tanker tanker NN 571 1962 95 15 15 CD 571 1962 96 , , , 571 1962 97 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 1962 98 cargo cargo NN 571 1962 99 4 4 CD 571 1962 100 , , , 571 1962 101 roll roll NN 571 1962 102 - - HYPH 571 1962 103 on on IN 571 1962 104 / / SYM 571 1962 105 roll roll NN 571 1962 106 - - HYPH 571 1962 107 off off RP 571 1962 108 cargo cargo NN 571 1962 109 8 8 CD 571 1962 110 , , , 571 1962 111 specialized specialized NNP 571 1962 112 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 1962 113 tanker tanker NN 571 1962 114 1 1 CD 571 1962 115 note note NN 571 1962 116 : : : 571 1962 117 a a DT 571 1962 118 subset subset NN 571 1962 119 of of IN 571 1962 120 the the DT 571 1962 121 French french JJ 571 1962 122 register register NN 571 1962 123 allowing allow VBG 571 1962 124 French French NNP 571 1962 125 - - HYPH 571 1962 126 owned own VBN 571 1962 127 ships ship NNS 571 1962 128 to to TO 571 1962 129 operate operate VB 571 1962 130 under under IN 571 1962 131 more more JJR 571 1962 132 liberal liberal JJ 571 1962 133 taxation taxation NN 571 1962 134 and and CC 571 1962 135 manning man VBG 571 1962 136 regulations regulation NNS 571 1962 137 than than IN 571 1962 138 permissable permissable JJ 571 1962 139 under under IN 571 1962 140 the the DT 571 1962 141 main main JJ 571 1962 142 French french JJ 571 1962 143 register register NN 571 1962 144 Airports airport NNS 571 1962 145 : : : 571 1962 146 none none NN 571 1962 147 @French @French NNP 571 1962 148 Southern Southern NNP 571 1962 149 And and CC 571 1962 150 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1962 151 Lands Lands NNPS 571 1962 152 : : : 571 1962 153 Communications Communications NNP 571 1962 154 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1962 155 system system NN 571 1962 156 : : : 571 1962 157 NA NA NNP 571 1962 158 telephones telephone NNS 571 1962 159 local local JJ 571 1962 160 : : : 571 1962 161 NA na NN 571 1962 162 intercity intercity NN 571 1962 163 : : : 571 1962 164 NA NA NNP 571 1962 165 international international JJ 571 1962 166 : : : 571 1962 167 NA NA NNP 571 1962 168 Radio radio NN 571 1962 169 : : : 571 1962 170 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1962 171 stations station NNS 571 1962 172 : : : 571 1962 173 AM am VBP 571 1962 174 NA NA NNP 571 1962 175 , , , 571 1962 176 FM FM NNP 571 1962 177 NA NA NNP 571 1962 178 , , , 571 1962 179 shortwave shortwave VB 571 1962 180 NA NA NNP 571 1962 181 radios radio NNS 571 1962 182 : : : 571 1962 183 NA NA NNP 571 1962 184 Television television NN 571 1962 185 : : : 571 1962 186 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1962 187 stations station NNS 571 1962 188 : : : 571 1962 189 NA NA NNP 571 1962 190 televisions television NNS 571 1962 191 : : : 571 1962 192 NA NA NNP 571 1962 193 @French @French NNP 571 1962 194 Southern Southern NNP 571 1962 195 And and CC 571 1962 196 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 1962 197 Lands Lands NNPS 571 1962 198 : : : 571 1962 199 Defense Defense NNP 571 1962 200 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1962 201 Note Note NNP 571 1962 202 : : : 571 1962 203 defense defense NN 571 1962 204 is be VBZ 571 1962 205 the the DT 571 1962 206 responsibility responsibility NN 571 1962 207 of of IN 571 1962 208 France France NNP 571 1962 209 _ _ NNP 571 1962 210 _ _ NNP 571 1962 211 _ _ NNP 571 1962 212 _ _ NNP 571 1962 213 _ _ NNP 571 1962 214 _ _ NNP 571 1962 215 _ _ NNP 571 1962 216 _ _ NNP 571 1962 217 _ _ NNP 571 1962 218 _ _ NNP 571 1962 219 _ _ NNP 571 1962 220 _ _ NNP 571 1962 221 _ _ NNP 571 1962 222 _ _ NNP 571 1962 223 _ _ NNP 571 1962 224 _ _ NNP 571 1962 225 _ _ NNP 571 1962 226 _ _ NNP 571 1962 227 _ _ NNP 571 1962 228 _ _ NNP 571 1962 229 _ _ NNP 571 1962 230 _ _ NNP 571 1962 231 _ _ NNP 571 1962 232 _ _ NNP 571 1962 233 _ _ NNP 571 1962 234 _ _ NNP 571 1962 235 _ _ NNP 571 1962 236 _ _ NNP 571 1962 237 _ _ NNP 571 1962 238 _ _ NNP 571 1962 239 _ _ NNP 571 1962 240 _ _ NNP 571 1962 241 _ _ NNP 571 1962 242 _ _ NNP 571 1962 243 _ _ NNP 571 1962 244 _ _ NNP 571 1962 245 _ _ NNP 571 1962 246 _ _ NNP 571 1962 247 _ _ NNP 571 1962 248 _ _ NNP 571 1962 249 _ _ NNP 571 1962 250 _ _ NNP 571 1962 251 _ _ NNP 571 1962 252 _ _ NNP 571 1962 253 _ _ NNP 571 1962 254 _ _ NNP 571 1962 255 _ _ NNP 571 1962 256 _ _ NNP 571 1962 257 _ _ NNP 571 1962 258 _ _ NNP 571 1962 259 _ _ NNP 571 1962 260 _ _ NNP 571 1962 261 _ _ NNP 571 1962 262 _ _ NNP 571 1962 263 _ _ NNP 571 1962 264 _ _ NNP 571 1962 265 _ _ NNP 571 1962 266 _ _ NNP 571 1962 267 _ _ NNP 571 1962 268 _ _ NNP 571 1962 269 _ _ NNP 571 1962 270 _ _ NNP 571 1962 271 _ _ NNP 571 1962 272 _ _ NNP 571 1962 273 _ _ NNP 571 1962 274 _ _ NNP 571 1962 275 _ _ NNP 571 1962 276 _ _ NNP 571 1962 277 _ _ NNP 571 1962 278 _ _ NNP 571 1962 279 _ _ NNP 571 1962 280 _ _ NNP 571 1962 281 GABON GABON NNP 571 1962 282 @Gabon @Gabon NNP 571 1962 283 : : : 571 1962 284 Geography Geography NNP 571 1962 285 Location Location NNP 571 1962 286 : : : 571 1962 287 Western Western NNP 571 1962 288 Africa Africa NNP 571 1962 289 , , , 571 1962 290 bordering border VBG 571 1962 291 the the DT 571 1962 292 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1962 293 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1962 294 at at IN 571 1962 295 the the DT 571 1962 296 Equator equator NN 571 1962 297 , , , 571 1962 298 between between IN 571 1962 299 Congo Congo NNP 571 1962 300 and and CC 571 1962 301 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 1962 302 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1962 303 Map Map NNP 571 1962 304 references reference NNS 571 1962 305 : : : 571 1962 306 Africa Africa NNP 571 1962 307 Area Area NNP 571 1962 308 : : : 571 1962 309 total total JJ 571 1962 310 area area NN 571 1962 311 : : : 571 1962 312 267,670 267,670 CD 571 1962 313 sq sq NNP 571 1962 314 km km NNP 571 1962 315 land land NN 571 1962 316 area area NN 571 1962 317 : : : 571 1962 318 257,670 257,670 CD 571 1962 319 sq sq IN 571 1962 320 km km NNP 571 1962 321 comparative comparative JJ 571 1962 322 area area NN 571 1962 323 : : : 571 1962 324 slightly slightly RB 571 1962 325 smaller small JJR 571 1962 326 than than IN 571 1962 327 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 1962 328 Land Land NNP 571 1962 329 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1962 330 : : : 571 1962 331 total total VB 571 1962 332 2,551 2,551 CD 571 1962 333 km km NNS 571 1962 334 , , , 571 1962 335 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 1962 336 298 298 CD 571 1962 337 km km NN 571 1962 338 , , , 571 1962 339 Congo Congo NNP 571 1962 340 1,903 1,903 CD 571 1962 341 km km NN 571 1962 342 , , , 571 1962 343 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 1962 344 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1962 345 350 350 CD 571 1962 346 km km NN 571 1962 347 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1962 348 : : : 571 1962 349 885 885 CD 571 1962 350 km km NN 571 1962 351 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1962 352 claims claim VBZ 571 1962 353 : : : 571 1962 354 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 1962 355 zone zone NN 571 1962 356 : : : 571 1962 357 24 24 CD 571 1962 358 nm nm IN 571 1962 359 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1962 360 economic economic JJ 571 1962 361 zone zone NN 571 1962 362 : : : 571 1962 363 200 200 CD 571 1962 364 nm nm CD 571 1962 365 territorial territorial JJ 571 1962 366 sea sea NN 571 1962 367 : : : 571 1962 368 12 12 CD 571 1962 369 nm nm NNP 571 1962 370 International international JJ 571 1962 371 disputes dispute NNS 571 1962 372 : : : 571 1962 373 maritime maritime JJ 571 1962 374 boundary boundary JJ 571 1962 375 dispute dispute NN 571 1962 376 with with IN 571 1962 377 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 1962 378 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 1962 379 because because IN 571 1962 380 of of IN 571 1962 381 disputed dispute VBN 571 1962 382 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 1962 383 over over IN 571 1962 384 islands island NNS 571 1962 385 in in IN 571 1962 386 Corisco Corisco NNP 571 1962 387 Bay Bay NNP 571 1962 388 Climate Climate NNP 571 1962 389 : : : 571 1962 390 tropical tropical JJ 571 1962 391 ; ; : 571 1962 392 always always RB 571 1962 393 hot hot JJ 571 1962 394 , , , 571 1962 395 humid humid JJ 571 1962 396 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1962 397 : : : 571 1962 398 narrow narrow JJ 571 1962 399 coastal coastal JJ 571 1962 400 plain plain NN 571 1962 401 ; ; : 571 1962 402 hilly hilly RB 571 1962 403 interior interior NNP 571 1962 404 ; ; : 571 1962 405 savanna savanna VBD 571 1962 406 in in IN 571 1962 407 east east NNP 571 1962 408 and and CC 571 1962 409 south south JJ 571 1962 410 Natural natural JJ 571 1962 411 resources resource NNS 571 1962 412 : : : 571 1962 413 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1962 414 , , , 571 1962 415 manganese manganese NNP 571 1962 416 , , , 571 1962 417 uranium uranium NN 571 1962 418 , , , 571 1962 419 gold gold NN 571 1962 420 , , , 571 1962 421 timber timber NN 571 1962 422 , , , 571 1962 423 iron iron NN 571 1962 424 ore ore NN 571 1962 425 Land Land NNP 571 1962 426 use use NN 571 1962 427 : : : 571 1962 428 arable arable JJ 571 1962 429 land land NN 571 1962 430 : : : 571 1962 431 1 1 CD 571 1962 432 % % NN 571 1962 433 permanent permanent JJ 571 1962 434 crops crop NNS 571 1962 435 : : : 571 1962 436 1 1 CD 571 1962 437 % % NN 571 1962 438 meadows meadow NNS 571 1962 439 and and CC 571 1962 440 pastures pasture NNS 571 1962 441 : : : 571 1962 442 18 18 CD 571 1962 443 % % NN 571 1962 444 forest forest NN 571 1962 445 and and CC 571 1962 446 woodland woodland NN 571 1962 447 : : : 571 1962 448 78 78 CD 571 1962 449 % % NN 571 1962 450 other other JJ 571 1962 451 : : : 571 1962 452 2 2 CD 571 1962 453 % % NN 571 1962 454 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1962 455 land land NN 571 1962 456 : : : 571 1962 457 NA NA NNP 571 1962 458 sq sq RB 571 1962 459 km km NNP 571 1962 460 Environment Environment NNP 571 1962 461 : : : 571 1962 462 current current JJ 571 1962 463 issues issue NNS 571 1962 464 : : : 571 1962 465 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1962 466 ; ; : 571 1962 467 poaching poach VBG 571 1962 468 natural natural JJ 571 1962 469 hazards hazard NNS 571 1962 470 : : : 571 1962 471 NA na IN 571 1962 472 international international JJ 571 1962 473 agreements agreement NNS 571 1962 474 : : : 571 1962 475 party party NN 571 1962 476 to to IN 571 1962 477 - - HYPH 571 1962 478 Endangered endanger VBN 571 1962 479 Species Species NNPS 571 1962 480 , , , 571 1962 481 Marine Marine NNP 571 1962 482 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 1962 483 , , , 571 1962 484 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1962 485 Test Test NNP 571 1962 486 Ban Ban NNP 571 1962 487 , , , 571 1962 488 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1962 489 Layer Layer NNP 571 1962 490 Protection Protection NNP 571 1962 491 , , , 571 1962 492 Ship Ship NNP 571 1962 493 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1962 494 , , , 571 1962 495 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1962 496 Timber Timber NNP 571 1962 497 83 83 CD 571 1962 498 , , , 571 1962 499 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 1962 500 ; ; , 571 1962 501 signed sign VBN 571 1962 502 , , , 571 1962 503 but but CC 571 1962 504 not not RB 571 1962 505 ratified ratified JJ 571 1962 506 - - : 571 1962 507 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1962 508 , , , 571 1962 509 Climate Climate NNP 571 1962 510 Change Change NNP 571 1962 511 , , , 571 1962 512 Law Law NNP 571 1962 513 of of IN 571 1962 514 the the DT 571 1962 515 Sea Sea NNP 571 1962 516 , , , 571 1962 517 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 1962 518 Timber Timber NNP 571 1962 519 94 94 CD 571 1962 520 @Gabon @gabon CD 571 1962 521 : : : 571 1962 522 People People NNP 571 1962 523 Population Population NNP 571 1962 524 : : : 571 1962 525 1,155,749 1,155,749 CD 571 1962 526 ( ( -LRB- 571 1962 527 July July NNP 571 1962 528 1995 1995 CD 571 1962 529 est est NNP 571 1962 530 . . . 571 1962 531 ) ) -RRB- 571 1963 1 Age age NN 571 1963 2 structure structure NN 571 1963 3 : : : 571 1963 4 0 0 CD 571 1963 5 - - HYPH 571 1963 6 14 14 CD 571 1963 7 years year NNS 571 1963 8 : : : 571 1963 9 34 34 CD 571 1963 10 % % NN 571 1963 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1963 12 female female JJ 571 1963 13 193,859 193,859 CD 571 1963 14 ; ; : 571 1963 15 male male JJ 571 1963 16 194,761 194,761 CD 571 1963 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1963 18 15 15 CD 571 1963 19 - - HYPH 571 1963 20 64 64 CD 571 1963 21 years year NNS 571 1963 22 : : : 571 1963 23 61 61 CD 571 1963 24 % % NN 571 1963 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1963 26 female female JJ 571 1963 27 347,839 347,839 CD 571 1963 28 ; ; : 571 1963 29 male male NN 571 1963 30 359,997 359,997 CD 571 1963 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1963 32 65 65 CD 571 1963 33 years year NNS 571 1963 34 and and CC 571 1963 35 over over IN 571 1963 36 : : : 571 1963 37 5 5 CD 571 1963 38 % % NN 571 1963 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1963 40 female female JJ 571 1963 41 30,218 30,218 CD 571 1963 42 ; ; : 571 1963 43 male male NN 571 1963 44 29,075 29,075 CD 571 1963 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1963 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1963 47 July July NNP 571 1963 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1963 49 est est NNP 571 1963 50 . . . 571 1963 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1964 1 Population population NN 571 1964 2 growth growth NN 571 1964 3 rate rate NN 571 1964 4 : : : 571 1964 5 1.46 1.46 CD 571 1964 6 % % NN 571 1964 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1964 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1964 9 est est NNP 571 1964 10 . . . 571 1964 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1965 1 Birth birth NN 571 1965 2 rate rate NN 571 1965 3 : : : 571 1965 4 28.34 28.34 CD 571 1965 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1965 6 population population NN 571 1965 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1965 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1965 9 est est NNP 571 1965 10 . . . 571 1965 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1966 1 Death death NN 571 1966 2 rate rate NN 571 1966 3 : : : 571 1966 4 13.72 13.72 CD 571 1966 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1966 6 population population NN 571 1966 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1966 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1966 9 est est NNP 571 1966 10 . . . 571 1966 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1967 1 Net net JJ 571 1967 2 migration migration NN 571 1967 3 rate rate NN 571 1967 4 : : : 571 1967 5 0 0 NFP 571 1967 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1967 7 population population NN 571 1967 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1967 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1967 10 est est NNP 571 1967 11 . . . 571 1967 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1968 1 Infant infant NN 571 1968 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1968 3 rate rate NN 571 1968 4 : : : 571 1968 5 92.4 92.4 CD 571 1968 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1968 7 live live JJ 571 1968 8 births birth NNS 571 1968 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1968 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1968 11 est est NNP 571 1968 12 . . . 571 1968 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1969 1 Life life NN 571 1969 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1969 3 at at IN 571 1969 4 birth birth NN 571 1969 5 : : : 571 1969 6 total total JJ 571 1969 7 population population NN 571 1969 8 : : : 571 1969 9 55.14 55.14 CD 571 1969 10 years year NNS 571 1969 11 male male JJ 571 1969 12 : : : 571 1969 13 52.31 52.31 CD 571 1969 14 years year NNS 571 1969 15 female female JJ 571 1969 16 : : : 571 1969 17 58.06 58.06 CD 571 1969 18 years year NNS 571 1969 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1969 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1969 21 est est NNP 571 1969 22 . . . 571 1969 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1970 1 Total total JJ 571 1970 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1970 3 rate rate NN 571 1970 4 : : : 571 1970 5 3.93 3.93 CD 571 1970 6 children child NNS 571 1970 7 born bear VBN 571 1970 8 / / SYM 571 1970 9 woman woman NN 571 1970 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1970 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1970 12 est est NNP 571 1970 13 . . . 571 1970 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1971 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1971 2 : : : 571 1971 3 noun noun NN 571 1971 4 : : : 571 1971 5 Gabonese gabonese JJ 571 1971 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1971 7 singular singular JJ 571 1971 8 and and CC 571 1971 9 plural plural JJ 571 1971 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1971 11 adjective adjective NN 571 1971 12 : : : 571 1971 13 Gabonese gabonese JJ 571 1971 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1971 15 divisions division NNS 571 1971 16 : : : 571 1971 17 Bantu Bantu NNP 571 1971 18 tribes tribe NNS 571 1971 19 including include VBG 571 1971 20 four four CD 571 1971 21 major major JJ 571 1971 22 tribal tribal JJ 571 1971 23 groupings grouping NNS 571 1971 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 1971 25 Fang Fang NNP 571 1971 26 , , , 571 1971 27 Eshira Eshira NNP 571 1971 28 , , , 571 1971 29 Bapounou Bapounou NNP 571 1971 30 , , , 571 1971 31 Bateke Bateke NNP 571 1971 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 1971 33 , , , 571 1971 34 other other JJ 571 1971 35 Africans Africans NNPS 571 1971 36 and and CC 571 1971 37 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 1971 38 100,000 100,000 CD 571 1971 39 , , , 571 1971 40 including include VBG 571 1971 41 27,000 27,000 CD 571 1971 42 French french JJ 571 1971 43 Religions religion NNS 571 1971 44 : : : 571 1971 45 Christian christian JJ 571 1971 46 55%-75 55%-75 CD 571 1971 47 % % NN 571 1971 48 , , , 571 1971 49 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1971 50 less less JJR 571 1971 51 than than IN 571 1971 52 1 1 CD 571 1971 53 % % NN 571 1971 54 , , , 571 1971 55 animist animist NN 571 1971 56 Languages Languages NNP 571 1971 57 : : : 571 1971 58 French French NNP 571 1971 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 1971 60 official official JJ 571 1971 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 1971 62 , , , 571 1971 63 Fang Fang NNP 571 1971 64 , , , 571 1971 65 Myene Myene NNP 571 1971 66 , , , 571 1971 67 Bateke Bateke NNP 571 1971 68 , , , 571 1971 69 Bapounou Bapounou NNP 571 1971 70 / / SYM 571 1971 71 Eschira Eschira NNP 571 1971 72 , , , 571 1971 73 Bandjabi Bandjabi NNP 571 1971 74 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 1971 75 : : : 571 1971 76 age age NN 571 1971 77 15 15 CD 571 1971 78 and and CC 571 1971 79 over over RB 571 1971 80 can can MD 571 1971 81 read read VB 571 1971 82 and and CC 571 1971 83 write write VB 571 1971 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 1971 85 1990 1990 CD 571 1971 86 est est NNP 571 1971 87 . . . 571 1971 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 1 total total JJ 571 1972 2 population population NN 571 1972 3 : : : 571 1972 4 61 61 CD 571 1972 5 % % NN 571 1972 6 male male NN 571 1972 7 : : : 571 1972 8 74 74 CD 571 1972 9 % % NN 571 1972 10 female female NN 571 1972 11 : : : 571 1972 12 48 48 CD 571 1972 13 % % NN 571 1972 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 1972 15 force force NN 571 1972 16 : : : 571 1972 17 120,000 120,000 CD 571 1972 18 salaried salary VBN 571 1972 19 by by IN 571 1972 20 occupation occupation NN 571 1972 21 : : : 571 1972 22 agriculture agriculture NN 571 1972 23 65.0 65.0 CD 571 1972 24 % % NN 571 1972 25 , , , 571 1972 26 industry industry NN 571 1972 27 and and CC 571 1972 28 commerce commerce NN 571 1972 29 30.0 30.0 CD 571 1972 30 % % NN 571 1972 31 , , , 571 1972 32 services service NNS 571 1972 33 2.5 2.5 CD 571 1972 34 % % NN 571 1972 35 , , , 571 1972 36 government government NN 571 1972 37 2.5 2.5 CD 571 1972 38 % % NN 571 1972 39 @Gabon @gabon CD 571 1972 40 : : : 571 1972 41 Government government NN 571 1972 42 Names name NNS 571 1972 43 : : : 571 1972 44 conventional conventional JJ 571 1972 45 long long JJ 571 1972 46 form form NN 571 1972 47 : : : 571 1972 48 Gabonese Gabonese NNP 571 1972 49 Republic Republic NNP 571 1972 50 conventional conventional JJ 571 1972 51 short short JJ 571 1972 52 form form NN 571 1972 53 : : : 571 1972 54 Gabon gabon JJ 571 1972 55 local local JJ 571 1972 56 long long JJ 571 1972 57 form form NN 571 1972 58 : : : 571 1972 59 Republique Republique NNP 571 1972 60 Gabonaise Gabonaise NNP 571 1972 61 local local JJ 571 1972 62 short short JJ 571 1972 63 form form NN 571 1972 64 : : : 571 1972 65 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 1972 66 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 1972 67 : : : 571 1972 68 GB GB NNP 571 1972 69 Type Type NNP 571 1972 70 : : : 571 1972 71 republic republic NN 571 1972 72 ; ; : 571 1972 73 multiparty multiparty JJ 571 1972 74 presidential presidential JJ 571 1972 75 regime regime NN 571 1972 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 77 opposition opposition NN 571 1972 78 parties party NNS 571 1972 79 legalized legalize VBD 571 1972 80 1990 1990 CD 571 1972 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 82 Capital capital NN 571 1972 83 : : : 571 1972 84 Libreville Libreville NNP 571 1972 85 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 1972 86 divisions division NNS 571 1972 87 : : : 571 1972 88 9 9 CD 571 1972 89 provinces province NNS 571 1972 90 ; ; : 571 1972 91 Estuaire Estuaire NNP 571 1972 92 , , , 571 1972 93 Haut Haut NNP 571 1972 94 - - HYPH 571 1972 95 Ogooue Ogooue NNP 571 1972 96 , , , 571 1972 97 Moyen Moyen NNP 571 1972 98 - - HYPH 571 1972 99 Ogooue Ogooue NNP 571 1972 100 , , , 571 1972 101 Ngounie Ngounie NNP 571 1972 102 , , , 571 1972 103 Nyanga Nyanga NNP 571 1972 104 , , , 571 1972 105 Ogooue Ogooue NNP 571 1972 106 - - HYPH 571 1972 107 Ivindo Ivindo NNP 571 1972 108 , , , 571 1972 109 Ogooue Ogooue NNP 571 1972 110 - - HYPH 571 1972 111 Lolo Lolo NNP 571 1972 112 , , , 571 1972 113 Ogooue Ogooue NNP 571 1972 114 - - HYPH 571 1972 115 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1972 116 , , , 571 1972 117 Woleu Woleu NNP 571 1972 118 - - HYPH 571 1972 119 Ntem Ntem NNP 571 1972 120 Independence Independence NNP 571 1972 121 : : : 571 1972 122 17 17 CD 571 1972 123 August August NNP 571 1972 124 1960 1960 CD 571 1972 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 126 from from IN 571 1972 127 France France NNP 571 1972 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 129 National national JJ 571 1972 130 holiday holiday NN 571 1972 131 : : : 571 1972 132 Renovation Renovation NNP 571 1972 133 Day Day NNP 571 1972 134 , , , 571 1972 135 12 12 CD 571 1972 136 March March NNP 571 1972 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 138 1968 1968 CD 571 1972 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 141 Gabonese Gabonese NNP 571 1972 142 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1972 143 Party Party NNP 571 1972 144 established establish VBN 571 1972 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 146 Constitution constitution NN 571 1972 147 : : : 571 1972 148 adopted adopt VBN 571 1972 149 14 14 CD 571 1972 150 March March NNP 571 1972 151 1991 1991 CD 571 1972 152 Legal legal JJ 571 1972 153 system system NN 571 1972 154 : : : 571 1972 155 based base VBN 571 1972 156 on on IN 571 1972 157 French french JJ 571 1972 158 civil civil JJ 571 1972 159 law law NN 571 1972 160 system system NN 571 1972 161 and and CC 571 1972 162 customary customary JJ 571 1972 163 law law NN 571 1972 164 ; ; : 571 1972 165 judicial judicial JJ 571 1972 166 review review NN 571 1972 167 of of IN 571 1972 168 legislative legislative JJ 571 1972 169 acts act NNS 571 1972 170 in in IN 571 1972 171 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 1972 172 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 1972 173 of of IN 571 1972 174 the the DT 571 1972 175 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1972 176 Court Court NNP 571 1972 177 ; ; : 571 1972 178 compulsory compulsory NN 571 1972 179 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 1972 180 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 1972 181 not not RB 571 1972 182 accepted accept VBN 571 1972 183 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 1972 184 : : : 571 1972 185 21 21 CD 571 1972 186 years year NNS 571 1972 187 of of IN 571 1972 188 age age NN 571 1972 189 ; ; : 571 1972 190 universal universal JJ 571 1972 191 Executive Executive NNP 571 1972 192 branch branch NN 571 1972 193 : : : 571 1972 194 chief chief NN 571 1972 195 of of IN 571 1972 196 state state NN 571 1972 197 : : : 571 1972 198 President President NNP 571 1972 199 El El NNP 571 1972 200 Hadj Hadj NNP 571 1972 201 Omar Omar NNP 571 1972 202 BONGO bongo NN 571 1972 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 204 since since IN 571 1972 205 2 2 CD 571 1972 206 December December NNP 571 1972 207 1967 1967 CD 571 1972 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 209 ; ; : 571 1972 210 election election NN 571 1972 211 last last JJ 571 1972 212 held hold VBN 571 1972 213 on on IN 571 1972 214 5 5 CD 571 1972 215 December December NNP 571 1972 216 1993 1993 CD 571 1972 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 218 next next JJ 571 1972 219 to to TO 571 1972 220 be be VB 571 1972 221 held hold VBN 571 1972 222 1998 1998 CD 571 1972 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 224 ; ; : 571 1972 225 results result NNS 571 1972 226 - - : 571 1972 227 President President NNP 571 1972 228 Omar Omar NNP 571 1972 229 BONGO BONGO NNP 571 1972 230 was be VBD 571 1972 231 reelected reelect VBN 571 1972 232 with with IN 571 1972 233 51 51 CD 571 1972 234 % % NN 571 1972 235 of of IN 571 1972 236 the the DT 571 1972 237 vote vote NN 571 1972 238 head head NN 571 1972 239 of of IN 571 1972 240 government government NN 571 1972 241 : : : 571 1972 242 Prime Prime NNP 571 1972 243 Minister Minister NNP 571 1972 244 Paulin Paulin NNP 571 1972 245 OBAME OBAME NNP 571 1972 246 Nguema Nguema NNP 571 1972 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 248 since since IN 571 1972 249 9 9 CD 571 1972 250 December December NNP 571 1972 251 1994 1994 CD 571 1972 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 253 cabinet cabinet NN 571 1972 254 : : : 571 1972 255 Council Council NNP 571 1972 256 of of IN 571 1972 257 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 1972 258 ; ; , 571 1972 259 appointed appoint VBN 571 1972 260 by by IN 571 1972 261 the the DT 571 1972 262 prime prime NNP 571 1972 263 minister minister NN 571 1972 264 in in IN 571 1972 265 consultation consultation NN 571 1972 266 with with IN 571 1972 267 the the DT 571 1972 268 president president NN 571 1972 269 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 1972 270 branch branch NN 571 1972 271 : : : 571 1972 272 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 1972 273 National National NNP 571 1972 274 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 1972 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 276 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 1972 277 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 1972 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 279 : : : 571 1972 280 elections election NNS 571 1972 281 last last RB 571 1972 282 held hold VBD 571 1972 283 on on IN 571 1972 284 5 5 CD 571 1972 285 December December NNP 571 1972 286 1993 1993 CD 571 1972 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 288 next next JJ 571 1972 289 to to TO 571 1972 290 be be VB 571 1972 291 held hold VBN 571 1972 292 by by IN 571 1972 293 1998 1998 CD 571 1972 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 295 ; ; : 571 1972 296 results result NNS 571 1972 297 - - HYPH 571 1972 298 percent percent NN 571 1972 299 of of IN 571 1972 300 vote vote NN 571 1972 301 by by IN 571 1972 302 party party NN 571 1972 303 NA NA NNP 571 1972 304 ; ; : 571 1972 305 seats seat NNS 571 1972 306 - - : 571 1972 307 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 308 120 120 CD 571 1972 309 total total NN 571 1972 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 311 PDG PDG NNP 571 1972 312 62 62 CD 571 1972 313 , , , 571 1972 314 Morena Morena NNP 571 1972 315 - - HYPH 571 1972 316 Bucherons Bucherons NNP 571 1972 317 / / SYM 571 1972 318 RNB RNB NNP 571 1972 319 19 19 CD 571 1972 320 , , , 571 1972 321 PGP PGP NNP 571 1972 322 18 18 CD 571 1972 323 , , , 571 1972 324 National National NNP 571 1972 325 Recovery Recovery NNP 571 1972 326 Movement Movement NNP 571 1972 327 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 328 Morena Morena NNP 571 1972 329 - - HYPH 571 1972 330 Original Original NNP 571 1972 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 332 7 7 CD 571 1972 333 , , , 571 1972 334 APSG APSG NNP 571 1972 335 6 6 CD 571 1972 336 , , , 571 1972 337 USG USG NNP 571 1972 338 4 4 CD 571 1972 339 , , , 571 1972 340 CRP CRP NNP 571 1972 341 1 1 CD 571 1972 342 , , , 571 1972 343 independents independent VBZ 571 1972 344 3 3 CD 571 1972 345 Judicial judicial JJ 571 1972 346 branch branch NN 571 1972 347 : : : 571 1972 348 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1972 349 Court Court NNP 571 1972 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 351 Cour Cour NNP 571 1972 352 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 1972 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 354 Political political JJ 571 1972 355 parties party NNS 571 1972 356 and and CC 571 1972 357 leaders leader NNS 571 1972 358 : : : 571 1972 359 Gabonese Gabonese NNP 571 1972 360 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1972 361 Party Party NNP 571 1972 362 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 363 PDG PDG NNP 571 1972 364 , , , 571 1972 365 former former JJ 571 1972 366 sole sole JJ 571 1972 367 party party NNP 571 1972 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 369 , , , 571 1972 370 Jaques Jaques NNP 571 1972 371 ADIAHENOT ADIAHENOT NNP 571 1972 372 , , , 571 1972 373 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 1972 374 General General NNP 571 1972 375 ; ; : 571 1972 376 National National NNP 571 1972 377 Recovery Recovery NNP 571 1972 378 Movement Movement NNP 571 1972 379 - - HYPH 571 1972 380 Lumberjacks Lumberjacks NNP 571 1972 381 ( ( -LRB- 571 1972 382 Morena Morena NNP 571 1972 383 - - HYPH 571 1972 384 Bucherons Bucherons NNP 571 1972 385 / / SYM 571 1972 386 RNB RNB NNP 571 1972 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 1972 388 , , , 571 1972 389 Fr Fr NNP 571 1972 390 . . . 571 1973 1 Paul Paul NNP 571 1973 2 M'BA M'BA NNP 571 1973 3 - - HYPH 571 1973 4 ABESSOLE ABESSOLE NNP 571 1973 5 , , , 571 1973 6 leader leader NN 571 1973 7 ; ; : 571 1973 8 Gabonese Gabonese NNP 571 1973 9 Party Party NNP 571 1973 10 for for IN 571 1973 11 Progress Progress NNP 571 1973 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 1973 13 PGP PGP NNP 571 1973 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1973 15 , , , 571 1973 16 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 1973 17 - - HYPH 571 1973 18 Louis Louis NNP 571 1973 19 AGONDHO AGONDHO NNP 571 1973 20 - - HYPH 571 1973 21 OKAWE OKAWE NNP 571 1973 22 , , , 571 1973 23 President President NNP 571 1973 24 ; ; : 571 1973 25 National National NNP 571 1973 26 Recovery Recovery NNP 571 1973 27 Movement Movement NNP 571 1973 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1973 29 Morena Morena NNP 571 1973 30 - - HYPH 571 1973 31 Original Original NNP 571 1973 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 1973 33 , , , 571 1973 34 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 1973 35 ZONGUE ZONGUE NNP 571 1973 36 - - HYPH 571 1973 37 NGUEMA NGUEMA NNP 571 1973 38 , , , 571 1973 39 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 1973 40 ; ; : 571 1973 41 Association Association NNP 571 1973 42 for for IN 571 1973 43 Socialism Socialism NNP 571 1973 44 in in IN 571 1973 45 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 1973 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1973 47 APSG APSG NNP 571 1973 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 1973 49 , , , 571 1973 50 leader leader NN 571 1973 51 NA NA NNP 571 1973 52 ; ; : 571 1973 53 Gabonese Gabonese NNP 571 1973 54 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 1973 55 Union Union NNP 571 1973 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 1973 57 USG USG NNP 571 1973 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 1973 59 , , , 571 1973 60 leader leader NN 571 1973 61 NA NA NNP 571 1973 62 ; ; : 571 1973 63 Circle Circle NNP 571 1973 64 for for IN 571 1973 65 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 1973 66 and and CC 571 1973 67 Progress Progress NNP 571 1973 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 1973 69 CRP CRP NNP 571 1973 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 1973 71 , , , 571 1973 72 leader leader NN 571 1973 73 NA NA NNP 571 1973 74 ; ; : 571 1973 75 Union Union NNP 571 1973 76 for for IN 571 1973 77 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 1973 78 and and CC 571 1973 79 Development Development NNP 571 1973 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 1973 81 UDD UDD NNP 571 1973 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 1973 83 , , , 571 1973 84 leader leader NN 571 1973 85 NA NA NNP 571 1973 86 ; ; : 571 1973 87 Rally rally NN 571 1973 88 of of IN 571 1973 89 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 1973 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 1973 91 RD RD NNP 571 1973 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 1973 93 , , , 571 1973 94 leader leader NN 571 1973 95 NA NA NNP 571 1973 96 ; ; : 571 1973 97 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1973 98 of of IN 571 1973 99 Change change NN 571 1973 100 for for IN 571 1973 101 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 1973 102 Union Union NNP 571 1973 103 , , , 571 1973 104 leader leader NN 571 1973 105 NA NA NNP 571 1973 106 Member Member NNP 571 1973 107 of of IN 571 1973 108 : : : 571 1973 109 ACCT acct JJ 571 1973 110 , , , 571 1973 111 ACP ACP NNP 571 1973 112 , , , 571 1973 113 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 1973 114 , , , 571 1973 115 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 1973 116 , , , 571 1973 117 CCC CCC NNP 571 1973 118 , , , 571 1973 119 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 1973 120 , , , 571 1973 121 ECA ECA NNP 571 1973 122 , , , 571 1973 123 FAO FAO NNP 571 1973 124 , , , 571 1973 125 FZ FZ NNP 571 1973 126 , , , 571 1973 127 G-24 g-24 CD 571 1973 128 , , , 571 1973 129 G-77 g-77 CD 571 1973 130 , , , 571 1973 131 GATT GATT NNP 571 1973 132 , , , 571 1973 133 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 1973 134 , , , 571 1973 135 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 1973 136 , , , 571 1973 137 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 1973 138 , , , 571 1973 139 ICC ICC NNP 571 1973 140 , , , 571 1973 141 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 1973 142 , , , 571 1973 143 IDA IDA NNP 571 1973 144 , , , 571 1973 145 IDB IDB NNP 571 1973 146 , , , 571 1973 147 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 1973 148 , , , 571 1973 149 IFC IFC NNP 571 1973 150 , , , 571 1973 151 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 1973 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 1973 153 associate associate NN 571 1973 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 1973 155 , , , 571 1973 156 ILO ILO NNP 571 1973 157 , , , 571 1973 158 IMF IMF NNP 571 1973 159 , , , 571 1973 160 IMO imo RB 571 1973 161 , , , 571 1973 162 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 1973 163 , , , 571 1973 164 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 1973 165 , , , 571 1973 166 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 1973 167 , , , 571 1973 168 IOC IOC NNP 571 1973 169 , , , 571 1973 170 ITU ITU NNP 571 1973 171 , , , 571 1973 172 NAM NAM NNP 571 1973 173 , , , 571 1973 174 OAU OAU NNP 571 1973 175 , , , 571 1973 176 OIC OIC NNP 571 1973 177 , , , 571 1973 178 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 1973 179 , , , 571 1973 180 UDEAC UDEAC NNP 571 1973 181 , , , 571 1973 182 UN UN NNP 571 1973 183 , , , 571 1973 184 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 1973 185 , , , 571 1973 186 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 1973 187 , , , 571 1973 188 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 1973 189 , , , 571 1973 190 UPU UPU NNP 571 1973 191 , , , 571 1973 192 WCL WCL NNP 571 1973 193 , , , 571 1973 194 WHO WHO NNP 571 1973 195 , , , 571 1973 196 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 1973 197 , , , 571 1973 198 WMO WMO NNP 571 1973 199 , , , 571 1973 200 WTO WTO NNP 571 1973 201 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1973 202 representation representation NN 571 1973 203 in in IN 571 1973 204 US US NNP 571 1973 205 : : : 571 1973 206 chief chief NN 571 1973 207 of of IN 571 1973 208 mission mission NN 571 1973 209 : : : 571 1973 210 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1973 211 Paul Paul NNP 571 1973 212 BOUNDOUKOU BOUNDOUKOU NNP 571 1973 213 - - HYPH 571 1973 214 LATHA LATHA NNP 571 1973 215 chancery chancery NN 571 1973 216 : : : 571 1973 217 2233 2233 CD 571 1973 218 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 571 1973 219 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 1973 220 NW NW NNP 571 1973 221 , , , 571 1973 222 Washington Washington NNP 571 1973 223 , , , 571 1973 224 DC DC NNP 571 1973 225 20007 20007 CD 571 1973 226 , , , 571 1973 227 Suite Suite NNP 571 1973 228 200 200 CD 571 1973 229 telephone telephone NN 571 1973 230 : : : 571 1973 231 [ [ -LRB- 571 1973 232 1 1 CD 571 1973 233 ] ] -RRB- 571 1973 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 1973 235 202 202 CD 571 1973 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 1973 237 797 797 CD 571 1973 238 - - SYM 571 1973 239 1000 1000 CD 571 1973 240 US US NNP 571 1973 241 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 1973 242 representation representation NN 571 1973 243 : : : 571 1973 244 chief chief NN 571 1973 245 of of IN 571 1973 246 mission mission NN 571 1973 247 : : : 571 1973 248 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 1973 249 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 1973 250 C. C. NNP 571 1973 251 WILSON WILSON NNP 571 1973 252 IV IV NNP 571 1973 253 embassy embassy NN 571 1973 254 : : : 571 1973 255 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 571 1973 256 de de NNP 571 1973 257 la la NNP 571 1973 258 Mer Mer NNP 571 1973 259 , , , 571 1973 260 Libreville Libreville NNP 571 1973 261 mailing mail VBG 571 1973 262 address address NN 571 1973 263 : : : 571 1973 264 B. B. NNP 571 1973 265 P. P. NNP 571 1973 266 4000 4000 CD 571 1973 267 , , , 571 1973 268 Libreville Libreville NNP 571 1973 269 telephone telephone NN 571 1973 270 : : : 571 1973 271 [ [ -LRB- 571 1973 272 241 241 CD 571 1973 273 ] ] -RRB- 571 1973 274 76 76 CD 571 1973 275 20 20 CD 571 1973 276 03 03 CD 571 1973 277 through through IN 571 1973 278 76 76 CD 571 1973 279 20 20 CD 571 1973 280 04 04 CD 571 1973 281 , , , 571 1973 282 74 74 CD 571 1973 283 34 34 CD 571 1973 284 92 92 CD 571 1973 285 FAX fax NN 571 1973 286 : : : 571 1973 287 [ [ -LRB- 571 1973 288 241 241 CD 571 1973 289 ] ] -RRB- 571 1973 290 74 74 CD 571 1973 291 55 55 CD 571 1973 292 07 07 CD 571 1973 293 Flag flag NN 571 1973 294 : : : 571 1973 295 three three CD 571 1973 296 equal equal JJ 571 1973 297 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 1973 298 bands band NNS 571 1973 299 of of IN 571 1973 300 green green JJ 571 1973 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 1973 302 top top NN 571 1973 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 1973 304 , , , 571 1973 305 yellow yellow NN 571 1973 306 , , , 571 1973 307 and and CC 571 1973 308 blue blue JJ 571 1973 309 @Gabon @gabon NN 571 1973 310 : : : 571 1973 311 Economy economy NN 571 1973 312 Overview overview NN 571 1973 313 : : : 571 1973 314 Notwithstanding notwithstanding IN 571 1973 315 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1973 316 serious serious JJ 571 1973 317 ongoing ongoing JJ 571 1973 318 economic economic JJ 571 1973 319 problems problem NNS 571 1973 320 , , , 571 1973 321 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 1973 322 enjoys enjoy VBZ 571 1973 323 a a DT 571 1973 324 per per IN 571 1973 325 capita capita NN 571 1973 326 income income NN 571 1973 327 more more RBR 571 1973 328 than than IN 571 1973 329 twice twice PDT 571 1973 330 that that DT 571 1973 331 of of IN 571 1973 332 most most JJS 571 1973 333 nations nation NNS 571 1973 334 of of IN 571 1973 335 sub sub JJ 571 1973 336 - - HYPH 571 1973 337 Saharan Saharan NNP 571 1973 338 Africa Africa NNP 571 1973 339 . . . 571 1974 1 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 1974 2 depended depend VBD 571 1974 3 on on IN 571 1974 4 timber timber NN 571 1974 5 and and CC 571 1974 6 manganese manganese NN 571 1974 7 until until IN 571 1974 8 oil oil NN 571 1974 9 was be VBD 571 1974 10 discovered discover VBN 571 1974 11 offshore offshore RB 571 1974 12 in in IN 571 1974 13 the the DT 571 1974 14 early early JJ 571 1974 15 1970s 1970s CD 571 1974 16 . . . 571 1975 1 The the DT 571 1975 2 oil oil NN 571 1975 3 sector sector NN 571 1975 4 now now RB 571 1975 5 accounts account VBZ 571 1975 6 for for IN 571 1975 7 50 50 CD 571 1975 8 % % NN 571 1975 9 of of IN 571 1975 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 1975 11 . . . 571 1976 1 Real real JJ 571 1976 2 growth growth NN 571 1976 3 was be VBD 571 1976 4 feeble feeble JJ 571 1976 5 in in IN 571 1976 6 1992 1992 CD 571 1976 7 and and CC 571 1976 8 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 1976 9 continues continue VBZ 571 1976 10 to to TO 571 1976 11 face face VB 571 1976 12 the the DT 571 1976 13 problem problem NN 571 1976 14 of of IN 571 1976 15 fluctuating fluctuate VBG 571 1976 16 prices price NNS 571 1976 17 for for IN 571 1976 18 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1976 19 oil oil NN 571 1976 20 , , , 571 1976 21 timber timber NN 571 1976 22 , , , 571 1976 23 manganese manganese JJ 571 1976 24 , , , 571 1976 25 and and CC 571 1976 26 uranium uranium NN 571 1976 27 exports export NNS 571 1976 28 . . . 571 1977 1 Despite despite IN 571 1977 2 an an DT 571 1977 3 abundance abundance NN 571 1977 4 of of IN 571 1977 5 natural natural JJ 571 1977 6 wealth wealth NN 571 1977 7 , , , 571 1977 8 and and CC 571 1977 9 a a DT 571 1977 10 manageable manageable JJ 571 1977 11 rate rate NN 571 1977 12 of of IN 571 1977 13 population population NN 571 1977 14 growth growth NN 571 1977 15 , , , 571 1977 16 the the DT 571 1977 17 economy economy NN 571 1977 18 is be VBZ 571 1977 19 hobbled hobble VBN 571 1977 20 by by IN 571 1977 21 poor poor JJ 571 1977 22 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1977 23 management management NN 571 1977 24 . . . 571 1978 1 In in IN 571 1978 2 1992 1992 CD 571 1978 3 , , , 571 1978 4 the the DT 571 1978 5 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1978 6 deficit deficit NN 571 1978 7 widened widen VBD 571 1978 8 to to IN 571 1978 9 2.4 2.4 CD 571 1978 10 % % NN 571 1978 11 of of IN 571 1978 12 GDP GDP NNP 571 1978 13 , , , 571 1978 14 and and CC 571 1978 15 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 1978 16 failed fail VBD 571 1978 17 to to TO 571 1978 18 settle settle VB 571 1978 19 arrears arrear NNS 571 1978 20 on on IN 571 1978 21 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1978 22 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1978 23 debt debt NN 571 1978 24 , , , 571 1978 25 leading lead VBG 571 1978 26 to to IN 571 1978 27 a a DT 571 1978 28 cancellation cancellation NN 571 1978 29 of of IN 571 1978 30 rescheduling reschedule VBG 571 1978 31 agreements agreement NNS 571 1978 32 with with IN 571 1978 33 official official JJ 571 1978 34 and and CC 571 1978 35 private private JJ 571 1978 36 creditors creditor NNS 571 1978 37 . . . 571 1979 1 Devaluation devaluation NN 571 1979 2 of of IN 571 1979 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 1979 4 Francophone Francophone NNP 571 1979 5 currency currency NN 571 1979 6 by by IN 571 1979 7 50 50 CD 571 1979 8 % % NN 571 1979 9 in in IN 571 1979 10 January January NNP 571 1979 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1979 12 did do VBD 571 1979 13 not not RB 571 1979 14 set set VB 571 1979 15 off off RP 571 1979 16 an an DT 571 1979 17 expected expect VBN 571 1979 18 inflationary inflationary JJ 571 1979 19 spiral spiral NN 571 1979 20 but but CC 571 1979 21 the the DT 571 1979 22 government government NN 571 1979 23 must must MD 571 1979 24 continue continue VB 571 1979 25 to to TO 571 1979 26 keep keep VB 571 1979 27 a a DT 571 1979 28 tight tight JJ 571 1979 29 reign reign NN 571 1979 30 on on IN 571 1979 31 spending spending NN 571 1979 32 and and CC 571 1979 33 wage wage NN 571 1979 34 increases increase NNS 571 1979 35 . . . 571 1980 1 National national JJ 571 1980 2 product product NN 571 1980 3 : : : 571 1980 4 GDP gdp NN 571 1980 5 - - HYPH 571 1980 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 1980 7 power power NN 571 1980 8 parity parity NN 571 1980 9 - - : 571 1980 10 $ $ $ 571 1980 11 5.6 5.6 CD 571 1980 12 billion billion CD 571 1980 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 1980 14 1994 1994 CD 571 1980 15 est est NNP 571 1980 16 . . . 571 1980 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1981 1 National national JJ 571 1981 2 product product NN 571 1981 3 real real JJ 571 1981 4 growth growth NN 571 1981 5 rate rate NN 571 1981 6 : : : 571 1981 7 1.9 1.9 CD 571 1981 8 % % NN 571 1981 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1981 10 1994 1994 CD 571 1981 11 est est NNP 571 1981 12 . . . 571 1981 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1982 1 National national JJ 571 1982 2 product product NN 571 1982 3 per per IN 571 1982 4 capita capita NN 571 1982 5 : : : 571 1982 6 $ $ $ 571 1982 7 4,900 4,900 CD 571 1982 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1982 9 1994 1994 CD 571 1982 10 est est NNP 571 1982 11 . . . 571 1982 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1983 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 1983 2 rate rate NN 571 1983 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 1983 4 consumer consumer NN 571 1983 5 prices price NNS 571 1983 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1983 7 : : : 571 1983 8 35 35 CD 571 1983 9 % % NN 571 1983 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1983 11 1994 1994 CD 571 1983 12 est est NNP 571 1983 13 . . . 571 1983 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1984 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 1984 2 rate rate NN 571 1984 3 : : : 571 1984 4 NA% NA% `` 571 1984 5 Budget budget NN 571 1984 6 : : : 571 1984 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 1984 8 : : : 571 1984 9 $ $ $ 571 1984 10 1.3 1.3 CD 571 1984 11 billion billion CD 571 1984 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1984 13 : : : 571 1984 14 $ $ $ 571 1984 15 1.6 1.6 CD 571 1984 16 billion billion CD 571 1984 17 , , , 571 1984 18 including include VBG 571 1984 19 capital capital NN 571 1984 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1984 21 of of IN 571 1984 22 $ $ $ 571 1984 23 311 311 CD 571 1984 24 million million CD 571 1984 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1984 26 1993 1993 CD 571 1984 27 est est NNP 571 1984 28 . . . 571 1984 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 1985 1 Exports export NNS 571 1985 2 : : : 571 1985 3 $ $ $ 571 1985 4 2.1 2.1 CD 571 1985 5 billion billion CD 571 1985 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 1985 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 1985 8 . . NNP 571 1985 9 , , , 571 1985 10 1993 1993 CD 571 1985 11 est est NNP 571 1985 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1985 13 commodities commodity NNS 571 1985 14 : : : 571 1985 15 crude crude JJ 571 1985 16 oil oil NN 571 1985 17 80 80 CD 571 1985 18 % % NN 571 1985 19 , , , 571 1985 20 timber timber NN 571 1985 21 10 10 CD 571 1985 22 % % NN 571 1985 23 , , , 571 1985 24 manganese manganese NNP 571 1985 25 6 6 CD 571 1985 26 % % NN 571 1985 27 , , , 571 1985 28 uranium uranium NN 571 1985 29 2 2 CD 571 1985 30 % % NN 571 1985 31 partners partner NNS 571 1985 32 : : : 571 1985 33 US US NNP 571 1985 34 38 38 CD 571 1985 35 % % NN 571 1985 36 , , , 571 1985 37 France France NNP 571 1985 38 26 26 CD 571 1985 39 % % NN 571 1985 40 , , , 571 1985 41 Japan Japan NNP 571 1985 42 , , , 571 1985 43 Germany Germany NNP 571 1985 44 Imports Imports NNPS 571 1985 45 : : : 571 1985 46 $ $ $ 571 1985 47 832 832 CD 571 1985 48 million million CD 571 1985 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 1985 50 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 1985 51 . . NNP 571 1985 52 , , , 571 1985 53 1993 1993 CD 571 1985 54 est est NNP 571 1985 55 . . . 571 1985 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 1986 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 1986 2 : : : 571 1986 3 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 1986 4 , , , 571 1986 5 chemical chemical NN 571 1986 6 products product NNS 571 1986 7 , , , 571 1986 8 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1986 9 products product NNS 571 1986 10 , , , 571 1986 11 construction construction NN 571 1986 12 materials material NNS 571 1986 13 , , , 571 1986 14 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 1986 15 , , , 571 1986 16 machinery machinery NN 571 1986 17 partners partner NNS 571 1986 18 : : : 571 1986 19 France France NNP 571 1986 20 42 42 CD 571 1986 21 % % NN 571 1986 22 , , , 571 1986 23 African african JJ 571 1986 24 countries country NNS 571 1986 25 23 23 CD 571 1986 26 % % NN 571 1986 27 , , , 571 1986 28 US US NNP 571 1986 29 , , , 571 1986 30 Japan Japan NNP 571 1986 31 External External NNP 571 1986 32 debt debt NN 571 1986 33 : : : 571 1986 34 $ $ $ 571 1986 35 3.3 3.3 CD 571 1986 36 billion billion CD 571 1986 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 1986 38 1993 1993 CD 571 1986 39 est est NNP 571 1986 40 . . . 571 1986 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 1987 2 production production NN 571 1987 3 : : : 571 1987 4 growth growth NN 571 1987 5 rate rate NN 571 1987 6 -3 -3 . 571 1987 7 % % NN 571 1987 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 9 1991 1991 CD 571 1987 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 11 Electricity electricity NN 571 1987 12 : : : 571 1987 13 capacity capacity NN 571 1987 14 : : : 571 1987 15 315,000 315,000 CD 571 1987 16 kW kw NN 571 1987 17 production production NN 571 1987 18 : : : 571 1987 19 910 910 CD 571 1987 20 million million CD 571 1987 21 kWh kWh NNS 571 1987 22 consumption consumption NN 571 1987 23 per per IN 571 1987 24 capita capita NN 571 1987 25 : : : 571 1987 26 757 757 CD 571 1987 27 kWh kWh NNS 571 1987 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 29 1993 1993 CD 571 1987 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 31 Industries industry NNS 571 1987 32 : : : 571 1987 33 food food NN 571 1987 34 and and CC 571 1987 35 beverages beverage NNS 571 1987 36 , , , 571 1987 37 lumbering lumbering NN 571 1987 38 and and CC 571 1987 39 plywood plywood NN 571 1987 40 , , , 571 1987 41 textiles textile NNS 571 1987 42 , , , 571 1987 43 cement cement NN 571 1987 44 , , , 571 1987 45 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1987 46 refining refining NN 571 1987 47 , , , 571 1987 48 mining mining NN 571 1987 49 - - HYPH 571 1987 50 manganese manganese JJ 571 1987 51 , , , 571 1987 52 uranium uranium NN 571 1987 53 , , , 571 1987 54 gold gold NN 571 1987 55 , , , 571 1987 56 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1987 57 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 1987 58 : : : 571 1987 59 cash cash NN 571 1987 60 crops crop NNS 571 1987 61 - - HYPH 571 1987 62 cocoa cocoa NN 571 1987 63 , , , 571 1987 64 coffee coffee NN 571 1987 65 , , , 571 1987 66 palm palm NN 571 1987 67 oil oil NN 571 1987 68 ; ; : 571 1987 69 livestock livestock NN 571 1987 70 raising raising NN 571 1987 71 not not RB 571 1987 72 developed develop VBN 571 1987 73 ; ; : 571 1987 74 importer importer NN 571 1987 75 of of IN 571 1987 76 food food NN 571 1987 77 ; ; , 571 1987 78 small small JJ 571 1987 79 fishing fishing NN 571 1987 80 operations operation NNS 571 1987 81 provide provide VBP 571 1987 82 a a DT 571 1987 83 catch catch NN 571 1987 84 of of IN 571 1987 85 about about IN 571 1987 86 20,000 20,000 CD 571 1987 87 metric metric JJ 571 1987 88 tons ton NNS 571 1987 89 ; ; : 571 1987 90 okoume okoume NN 571 1987 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 92 a a DT 571 1987 93 tropical tropical JJ 571 1987 94 softwood softwood NN 571 1987 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 96 is be VBZ 571 1987 97 the the DT 571 1987 98 most most RBS 571 1987 99 important important JJ 571 1987 100 timber timber NN 571 1987 101 product product NN 571 1987 102 Economic economic JJ 571 1987 103 aid aid NN 571 1987 104 : : : 571 1987 105 recipient recipient NN 571 1987 106 : : : 571 1987 107 US US NNP 571 1987 108 commitments commitment NNS 571 1987 109 , , , 571 1987 110 including include VBG 571 1987 111 Ex Ex NNP 571 1987 112 - - HYPH 571 1987 113 Im Im NNP 571 1987 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 115 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 1987 116 - - HYPH 571 1987 117 90 90 NNP 571 1987 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 119 , , , 571 1987 120 $ $ $ 571 1987 121 68 68 CD 571 1987 122 million million CD 571 1987 123 ; ; : 571 1987 124 Western western JJ 571 1987 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 126 non non JJ 571 1987 127 - - JJ 571 1987 128 US us JJ 571 1987 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 130 countries country NNS 571 1987 131 , , , 571 1987 132 ODA ODA NNP 571 1987 133 and and CC 571 1987 134 OOF OOF NNP 571 1987 135 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 1987 136 commitments commitment NNS 571 1987 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 138 1970 1970 CD 571 1987 139 - - SYM 571 1987 140 90 90 CD 571 1987 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 142 , , , 571 1987 143 $ $ $ 571 1987 144 2.342 2.342 CD 571 1987 145 billion billion CD 571 1987 146 ; ; : 571 1987 147 Communist communist JJ 571 1987 148 countries country NNS 571 1987 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 150 1970 1970 CD 571 1987 151 - - SYM 571 1987 152 89 89 CD 571 1987 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 154 , , , 571 1987 155 $ $ $ 571 1987 156 27 27 CD 571 1987 157 million million CD 571 1987 158 Currency currency NN 571 1987 159 : : : 571 1987 160 1 1 CD 571 1987 161 CFA cfa NN 571 1987 162 franc franc NN 571 1987 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 164 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1987 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 166 = = SYM 571 1987 167 100 100 CD 571 1987 168 centimes centime NNS 571 1987 169 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 1987 170 rates rate NNS 571 1987 171 : : : 571 1987 172 Communaute communaute NN 571 1987 173 Financiere Financiere NNP 571 1987 174 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 1987 175 francs franc NNS 571 1987 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 177 CFAF cfaf NN 571 1987 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 179 per per IN 571 1987 180 US$ us$ $ 571 1987 181 1 1 CD 571 1987 182 - - SYM 571 1987 183 529.43 529.43 CD 571 1987 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 185 January January NNP 571 1987 186 1995 1995 CD 571 1987 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 188 , , , 571 1987 189 555.20 555.20 CD 571 1987 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 191 1994 1994 CD 571 1987 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 193 , , , 571 1987 194 283.16 283.16 CD 571 1987 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 196 1993 1993 CD 571 1987 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 198 , , , 571 1987 199 264.69 264.69 CD 571 1987 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 201 1992 1992 CD 571 1987 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 203 , , , 571 1987 204 282.11 282.11 CD 571 1987 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 206 1991 1991 CD 571 1987 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 208 , , , 571 1987 209 272.26 272.26 CD 571 1987 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 211 1990 1990 CD 571 1987 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 213 note note NN 571 1987 214 : : : 571 1987 215 beginning begin VBG 571 1987 216 12 12 CD 571 1987 217 January January NNP 571 1987 218 1994 1994 CD 571 1987 219 , , , 571 1987 220 the the DT 571 1987 221 CFA CFA NNP 571 1987 222 franc franc NN 571 1987 223 was be VBD 571 1987 224 devalued devalue VBN 571 1987 225 to to IN 571 1987 226 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1987 227 100 100 CD 571 1987 228 per per IN 571 1987 229 French french JJ 571 1987 230 franc franc NN 571 1987 231 from from IN 571 1987 232 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 1987 233 50 50 CD 571 1987 234 at at IN 571 1987 235 which which WDT 571 1987 236 it -PRON- PRP 571 1987 237 had have VBD 571 1987 238 been be VBN 571 1987 239 fixed fix VBN 571 1987 240 since since IN 571 1987 241 1948 1948 CD 571 1987 242 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 1987 243 year year NN 571 1987 244 : : : 571 1987 245 calendar calendar NNP 571 1987 246 year year NN 571 1987 247 @Gabon @Gabon NNP 571 1987 248 : : : 571 1987 249 Transportation transportation NN 571 1987 250 Railroads railroad NNS 571 1987 251 : : : 571 1987 252 total total NN 571 1987 253 : : : 571 1987 254 649 649 CD 571 1987 255 km km NN 571 1987 256 single single JJ 571 1987 257 track track NN 571 1987 258 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 259 Transgabonese Transgabonese NNP 571 1987 260 Railroad Railroad NNP 571 1987 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 262 standard standard JJ 571 1987 263 gauge gauge NN 571 1987 264 : : : 571 1987 265 649 649 CD 571 1987 266 km km NN 571 1987 267 1.437-m 1.437-m CD 571 1987 268 gauge gauge NN 571 1987 269 Highways highway NNS 571 1987 270 : : : 571 1987 271 total total NN 571 1987 272 : : : 571 1987 273 7,500 7,500 CD 571 1987 274 km km NN 571 1987 275 paved pave VBN 571 1987 276 : : : 571 1987 277 560 560 CD 571 1987 278 km km NN 571 1987 279 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1987 280 : : : 571 1987 281 crushed crush VBN 571 1987 282 stone stone NN 571 1987 283 960 960 CD 571 1987 284 km km NN 571 1987 285 ; ; : 571 1987 286 earth earth NN 571 1987 287 5,980 5,980 CD 571 1987 288 km km NN 571 1987 289 Inland Inland NNP 571 1987 290 waterways waterway NNS 571 1987 291 : : : 571 1987 292 1,600 1,600 CD 571 1987 293 km km NN 571 1987 294 perennially perennially RB 571 1987 295 navigable navigable JJ 571 1987 296 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 1987 297 : : : 571 1987 298 crude crude JJ 571 1987 299 oil oil NN 571 1987 300 270 270 CD 571 1987 301 km km NN 571 1987 302 ; ; : 571 1987 303 petroleum petroleum NN 571 1987 304 products product NNS 571 1987 305 14 14 CD 571 1987 306 km km NN 571 1987 307 Ports port NNS 571 1987 308 : : : 571 1987 309 Cape Cape NNP 571 1987 310 Lopez Lopez NNP 571 1987 311 , , , 571 1987 312 Kango Kango NNP 571 1987 313 , , , 571 1987 314 Lambarene Lambarene NNP 571 1987 315 , , , 571 1987 316 Libreville Libreville NNP 571 1987 317 , , , 571 1987 318 Owendo Owendo NNP 571 1987 319 , , , 571 1987 320 Port Port NNP 571 1987 321 - - HYPH 571 1987 322 Gentil Gentil NNP 571 1987 323 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 1987 324 marine marine NN 571 1987 325 : : : 571 1987 326 total total NN 571 1987 327 : : : 571 1987 328 1 1 CD 571 1987 329 cargo cargo NN 571 1987 330 ships ship NNS 571 1987 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 332 1,000 1,000 CD 571 1987 333 GRT GRT NNP 571 1987 334 or or CC 571 1987 335 over over RB 571 1987 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 337 totaling total VBG 571 1987 338 9,281 9,281 CD 571 1987 339 GRT/12,665 GRT/12,665 NNP 571 1987 340 DWT DWT NNP 571 1987 341 Airports Airports NNPS 571 1987 342 : : : 571 1987 343 total total NN 571 1987 344 : : : 571 1987 345 69 69 CD 571 1987 346 with with IN 571 1987 347 paved paved JJ 571 1987 348 runways runway NNS 571 1987 349 over over IN 571 1987 350 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1987 351 m m NN 571 1987 352 : : : 571 1987 353 1 1 CD 571 1987 354 with with IN 571 1987 355 paved paved JJ 571 1987 356 runways runway NNS 571 1987 357 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1987 358 to to IN 571 1987 359 3,047 3,047 CD 571 1987 360 m m NN 571 1987 361 : : : 571 1987 362 1 1 CD 571 1987 363 with with IN 571 1987 364 paved paved JJ 571 1987 365 runways runway NNS 571 1987 366 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1987 367 to to IN 571 1987 368 2,437 2,437 CD 571 1987 369 m m NN 571 1987 370 : : : 571 1987 371 7 7 CD 571 1987 372 with with IN 571 1987 373 paved paved JJ 571 1987 374 runways runway NNS 571 1987 375 914 914 CD 571 1987 376 to to TO 571 1987 377 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1987 378 m m NN 571 1987 379 : : : 571 1987 380 1 1 CD 571 1987 381 with with IN 571 1987 382 paved paved JJ 571 1987 383 runways runway NNS 571 1987 384 under under IN 571 1987 385 914 914 CD 571 1987 386 m m NN 571 1987 387 : : : 571 1987 388 28 28 CD 571 1987 389 with with IN 571 1987 390 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1987 391 runways runway NNS 571 1987 392 1,524 1,524 CD 571 1987 393 to to IN 571 1987 394 2,438 2,438 CD 571 1987 395 m m NN 571 1987 396 : : : 571 1987 397 8 8 CD 571 1987 398 with with IN 571 1987 399 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 1987 400 runways runway NNS 571 1987 401 914 914 CD 571 1987 402 to to IN 571 1987 403 1,523 1,523 CD 571 1987 404 m m NN 571 1987 405 : : : 571 1987 406 23 23 CD 571 1987 407 @Gabon @gabon CD 571 1987 408 : : : 571 1987 409 Communications Communications NNP 571 1987 410 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 1987 411 system system NN 571 1987 412 : : : 571 1987 413 15,000 15,000 CD 571 1987 414 telephones telephone NNS 571 1987 415 ; ; : 571 1987 416 telephone telephone NN 571 1987 417 density density NN 571 1987 418 - - HYPH 571 1987 419 13/1,000 13/1,000 CD 571 1987 420 persons person NNS 571 1987 421 local local JJ 571 1987 422 : : : 571 1987 423 NA na NN 571 1987 424 intercity intercity NN 571 1987 425 : : : 571 1987 426 adequate adequate JJ 571 1987 427 system system NN 571 1987 428 , , , 571 1987 429 comprising comprise VBG 571 1987 430 cable cable NN 571 1987 431 , , , 571 1987 432 microwave microwave NN 571 1987 433 radio radio NN 571 1987 434 relay relay NN 571 1987 435 , , , 571 1987 436 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 571 1987 437 scatter scatter NN 571 1987 438 , , , 571 1987 439 radiocommunication radiocommunication NN 571 1987 440 stations station NNS 571 1987 441 , , , 571 1987 442 and and CC 571 1987 443 12 12 CD 571 1987 444 domestic domestic JJ 571 1987 445 satellite satellite NN 571 1987 446 links link NNS 571 1987 447 international international JJ 571 1987 448 : : : 571 1987 449 3 3 CD 571 1987 450 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1987 451 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1987 452 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 1987 453 earth earth NN 571 1987 454 stations station NNS 571 1987 455 Radio radio NN 571 1987 456 : : : 571 1987 457 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1987 458 stations station NNS 571 1987 459 : : : 571 1987 460 AM am VBP 571 1987 461 6 6 CD 571 1987 462 , , , 571 1987 463 FM FM NNP 571 1987 464 6 6 CD 571 1987 465 , , , 571 1987 466 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 1987 467 0 0 CD 571 1987 468 radios radio NNS 571 1987 469 : : : 571 1987 470 NA NA NNP 571 1987 471 Television television NN 571 1987 472 : : : 571 1987 473 broadcast broadcast NN 571 1987 474 stations station NNS 571 1987 475 : : : 571 1987 476 3 3 LS 571 1987 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 478 repeaters repeater NNS 571 1987 479 5 5 CD 571 1987 480 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 481 televisions television NNS 571 1987 482 : : : 571 1987 483 NA NA NNP 571 1987 484 @Gabon @gabon NN 571 1987 485 : : : 571 1987 486 Defense Defense NNP 571 1987 487 Forces Forces NNPS 571 1987 488 Branches Branches NNPS 571 1987 489 : : : 571 1987 490 Army Army NNP 571 1987 491 , , , 571 1987 492 Navy Navy NNP 571 1987 493 , , , 571 1987 494 Air Air NNP 571 1987 495 Force Force NNP 571 1987 496 , , , 571 1987 497 Presidential Presidential NNP 571 1987 498 Guard Guard NNP 571 1987 499 , , , 571 1987 500 National National NNP 571 1987 501 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 1987 502 , , , 571 1987 503 National National NNP 571 1987 504 Police Police NNP 571 1987 505 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 1987 506 availability availability NN 571 1987 507 : : : 571 1987 508 males male NNS 571 1987 509 age age NNP 571 1987 510 15 15 CD 571 1987 511 - - SYM 571 1987 512 49 49 CD 571 1987 513 272,025 272,025 CD 571 1987 514 ; ; : 571 1987 515 males male NNS 571 1987 516 fit fit JJ 571 1987 517 for for IN 571 1987 518 military military JJ 571 1987 519 service service NN 571 1987 520 138,197 138,197 CD 571 1987 521 ; ; : 571 1987 522 males male NNS 571 1987 523 reach reach VBP 571 1987 524 military military JJ 571 1987 525 age age NN 571 1987 526 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 527 20 20 CD 571 1987 528 ) ) -RRB- 571 1987 529 annually annually RB 571 1987 530 10,516 10,516 CD 571 1987 531 ( ( -LRB- 571 1987 532 1995 1995 CD 571 1987 533 est est NNP 571 1987 534 . . . 571 1987 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 1988 1 Defense defense NN 571 1988 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 1988 3 : : : 571 1988 4 exchange exchange NN 571 1988 5 rate rate NN 571 1988 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 1988 7 - - : 571 1988 8 $ $ $ 571 1988 9 154 154 CD 571 1988 10 million million CD 571 1988 11 , , , 571 1988 12 2.4 2.4 CD 571 1988 13 % % NN 571 1988 14 of of IN 571 1988 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 1988 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1988 17 1993 1993 CD 571 1988 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 1988 19 _ _ NNP 571 1988 20 _ _ NNP 571 1988 21 _ _ NNP 571 1988 22 _ _ NNP 571 1988 23 _ _ NNP 571 1988 24 _ _ NNP 571 1988 25 _ _ NNP 571 1988 26 _ _ NNP 571 1988 27 _ _ NNP 571 1988 28 _ _ NNP 571 1988 29 _ _ NNP 571 1988 30 _ _ NNP 571 1988 31 _ _ NNP 571 1988 32 _ _ NNP 571 1988 33 _ _ NNP 571 1988 34 _ _ NNP 571 1988 35 _ _ NNP 571 1988 36 _ _ NNP 571 1988 37 _ _ NNP 571 1988 38 _ _ NNP 571 1988 39 _ _ NNP 571 1988 40 _ _ NNP 571 1988 41 _ _ NNP 571 1988 42 _ _ NNP 571 1988 43 _ _ NNP 571 1988 44 _ _ NNP 571 1988 45 _ _ NNP 571 1988 46 _ _ NNP 571 1988 47 _ _ NNP 571 1988 48 _ _ NNP 571 1988 49 _ _ NNP 571 1988 50 _ _ NNP 571 1988 51 _ _ NNP 571 1988 52 _ _ NNP 571 1988 53 _ _ NNP 571 1988 54 _ _ NNP 571 1988 55 _ _ NNP 571 1988 56 _ _ NNP 571 1988 57 _ _ NNP 571 1988 58 _ _ NNP 571 1988 59 _ _ NNP 571 1988 60 _ _ NNP 571 1988 61 _ _ NNP 571 1988 62 _ _ NNP 571 1988 63 _ _ NNP 571 1988 64 _ _ NNP 571 1988 65 _ _ NNP 571 1988 66 _ _ NNP 571 1988 67 _ _ NNP 571 1988 68 _ _ NNP 571 1988 69 _ _ NNP 571 1988 70 _ _ NNP 571 1988 71 _ _ NNP 571 1988 72 _ _ NNP 571 1988 73 _ _ NNP 571 1988 74 _ _ NNP 571 1988 75 _ _ NNP 571 1988 76 _ _ NNP 571 1988 77 _ _ NNP 571 1988 78 _ _ NNP 571 1988 79 _ _ NNP 571 1988 80 _ _ NNP 571 1988 81 _ _ NNP 571 1988 82 _ _ NNP 571 1988 83 _ _ NNP 571 1988 84 _ _ NNP 571 1988 85 _ _ NNP 571 1988 86 _ _ NNP 571 1988 87 _ _ NNP 571 1988 88 _ _ NNP 571 1988 89 _ _ NNP 571 1988 90 _ _ NNP 571 1988 91 THE the DT 571 1988 92 GAMBIA gambia NN 571 1988 93 @The @the ADD 571 1988 94 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 1988 95 : : : 571 1988 96 Geography Geography NNP 571 1988 97 Location Location NNP 571 1988 98 : : : 571 1988 99 Western Western NNP 571 1988 100 Africa Africa NNP 571 1988 101 , , , 571 1988 102 bordering border VBG 571 1988 103 the the DT 571 1988 104 North North NNP 571 1988 105 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 1988 106 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 1988 107 and and CC 571 1988 108 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 1988 109 Map Map NNP 571 1988 110 references reference NNS 571 1988 111 : : : 571 1988 112 Africa Africa NNP 571 1988 113 Area Area NNP 571 1988 114 : : : 571 1988 115 total total JJ 571 1988 116 area area NN 571 1988 117 : : : 571 1988 118 11,300 11,300 CD 571 1988 119 sq sq VB 571 1988 120 km km NNP 571 1988 121 land land NN 571 1988 122 area area NN 571 1988 123 : : : 571 1988 124 10,000 10,000 CD 571 1988 125 sq sq NNP 571 1988 126 km km NNP 571 1988 127 comparative comparative JJ 571 1988 128 area area NN 571 1988 129 : : : 571 1988 130 slightly slightly RB 571 1988 131 more more JJR 571 1988 132 than than IN 571 1988 133 twice twice RB 571 1988 134 the the DT 571 1988 135 size size NN 571 1988 136 of of IN 571 1988 137 Delaware Delaware NNP 571 1988 138 Land Land NNP 571 1988 139 boundaries boundary NNS 571 1988 140 : : : 571 1988 141 total total JJ 571 1988 142 740 740 CD 571 1988 143 km km NNS 571 1988 144 , , , 571 1988 145 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 1988 146 740 740 CD 571 1988 147 km km NN 571 1988 148 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 1988 149 : : : 571 1988 150 80 80 CD 571 1988 151 km km NN 571 1988 152 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 1988 153 claims claim VBZ 571 1988 154 : : : 571 1988 155 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 1988 156 zone zone NN 571 1988 157 : : : 571 1988 158 18 18 CD 571 1988 159 nm nm NNP 571 1988 160 continental continental NNP 571 1988 161 shelf shelf NNP 571 1988 162 : : : 571 1988 163 not not RB 571 1988 164 specified specify VBN 571 1988 165 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 1988 166 fishing fishing NN 571 1988 167 zone zone NN 571 1988 168 : : : 571 1988 169 200 200 CD 571 1988 170 nm nm CD 571 1988 171 territorial territorial JJ 571 1988 172 sea sea NN 571 1988 173 : : : 571 1988 174 12 12 CD 571 1988 175 nm nm NNP 571 1988 176 International international JJ 571 1988 177 disputes dispute NNS 571 1988 178 : : : 571 1988 179 short short JJ 571 1988 180 section section NN 571 1988 181 of of IN 571 1988 182 boundary boundary JJ 571 1988 183 with with IN 571 1988 184 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 1988 185 is be VBZ 571 1988 186 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 1988 187 Climate climate NN 571 1988 188 : : : 571 1988 189 tropical tropical JJ 571 1988 190 ; ; : 571 1988 191 hot hot JJ 571 1988 192 , , , 571 1988 193 rainy rainy JJ 571 1988 194 season season NN 571 1988 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 1988 196 June June NNP 571 1988 197 to to IN 571 1988 198 November November NNP 571 1988 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 1988 200 ; ; : 571 1988 201 cooler cooler NN 571 1988 202 , , , 571 1988 203 dry dry JJ 571 1988 204 season season NN 571 1988 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 1988 206 November November NNP 571 1988 207 to to IN 571 1988 208 May May NNP 571 1988 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 1988 210 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 1988 211 : : : 571 1988 212 flood flood NN 571 1988 213 plain plain NN 571 1988 214 of of IN 571 1988 215 the the DT 571 1988 216 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 1988 217 River River NNP 571 1988 218 flanked flank VBN 571 1988 219 by by IN 571 1988 220 some some DT 571 1988 221 low low JJ 571 1988 222 hills hill NNS 571 1988 223 Natural natural JJ 571 1988 224 resources resource NNS 571 1988 225 : : : 571 1988 226 fish fish VB 571 1988 227 Land land NN 571 1988 228 use use NN 571 1988 229 : : : 571 1988 230 arable arable JJ 571 1988 231 land land NN 571 1988 232 : : : 571 1988 233 16 16 CD 571 1988 234 % % NN 571 1988 235 permanent permanent JJ 571 1988 236 crops crop NNS 571 1988 237 : : : 571 1988 238 0 0 CD 571 1988 239 % % NN 571 1988 240 meadows meadow NNS 571 1988 241 and and CC 571 1988 242 pastures pasture NNS 571 1988 243 : : : 571 1988 244 9 9 CD 571 1988 245 % % NN 571 1988 246 forest forest NN 571 1988 247 and and CC 571 1988 248 woodland woodland NN 571 1988 249 : : : 571 1988 250 20 20 CD 571 1988 251 % % NN 571 1988 252 other other JJ 571 1988 253 : : : 571 1988 254 55 55 CD 571 1988 255 % % NN 571 1988 256 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 1988 257 land land NN 571 1988 258 : : : 571 1988 259 120 120 CD 571 1988 260 sq sq NNP 571 1988 261 km km NNP 571 1988 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 1988 263 1989 1989 CD 571 1988 264 est est NNP 571 1988 265 . . . 571 1988 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 1989 1 Environment environment NN 571 1989 2 : : : 571 1989 3 current current JJ 571 1989 4 issues issue NNS 571 1989 5 : : : 571 1989 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 1989 7 ; ; : 571 1989 8 desertification desertification NN 571 1989 9 ; ; : 571 1989 10 water water NN 571 1989 11 - - HYPH 571 1989 12 borne bear VBN 571 1989 13 diseases disease NNS 571 1989 14 prevalent prevalent VBP 571 1989 15 natural natural JJ 571 1989 16 hazards hazard NNS 571 1989 17 : : : 571 1989 18 rainfall rainfall NN 571 1989 19 has have VBZ 571 1989 20 dropped drop VBN 571 1989 21 by by IN 571 1989 22 30 30 CD 571 1989 23 % % NN 571 1989 24 in in IN 571 1989 25 the the DT 571 1989 26 last last JJ 571 1989 27 thirty thirty CD 571 1989 28 years year NNS 571 1989 29 international international JJ 571 1989 30 agreements agreement NNS 571 1989 31 : : : 571 1989 32 party party NN 571 1989 33 to to IN 571 1989 34 - - HYPH 571 1989 35 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 1989 36 , , , 571 1989 37 Climate Climate NNP 571 1989 38 Change Change NNP 571 1989 39 , , , 571 1989 40 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 1989 41 Species Species NNPS 571 1989 42 , , , 571 1989 43 Law Law NNP 571 1989 44 of of IN 571 1989 45 the the DT 571 1989 46 Sea Sea NNP 571 1989 47 , , , 571 1989 48 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 1989 49 Test Test NNP 571 1989 50 Ban Ban NNP 571 1989 51 , , , 571 1989 52 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 1989 53 Layer Layer NNP 571 1989 54 Protection Protection NNP 571 1989 55 , , , 571 1989 56 Ship Ship NNP 571 1989 57 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 1989 58 ; ; , 571 1989 59 signed sign VBN 571 1989 60 , , , 571 1989 61 but but CC 571 1989 62 not not RB 571 1989 63 ratified ratified JJ 571 1989 64 - - HYPH 571 1989 65 Desertification desertification NN 571 1989 66 Note note NN 571 1989 67 : : : 571 1989 68 almost almost RB 571 1989 69 an an DT 571 1989 70 enclave enclave NN 571 1989 71 of of IN 571 1989 72 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 1989 73 ; ; : 571 1989 74 smallest small JJS 571 1989 75 country country NN 571 1989 76 on on IN 571 1989 77 the the DT 571 1989 78 continent continent NN 571 1989 79 of of IN 571 1989 80 Africa Africa NNP 571 1989 81 @The @The . 571 1989 82 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 1989 83 : : : 571 1989 84 People People NNP 571 1989 85 Population Population NNP 571 1989 86 : : : 571 1989 87 989,273 989,273 CD 571 1989 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 1989 89 July July NNP 571 1989 90 1995 1995 CD 571 1989 91 est est NNP 571 1989 92 . . . 571 1989 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 1990 1 Age age NN 571 1990 2 structure structure NN 571 1990 3 : : : 571 1990 4 0 0 CD 571 1990 5 - - HYPH 571 1990 6 14 14 CD 571 1990 7 years year NNS 571 1990 8 : : : 571 1990 9 47 47 CD 571 1990 10 % % NN 571 1990 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 1990 12 female female JJ 571 1990 13 231,636 231,636 CD 571 1990 14 ; ; : 571 1990 15 male male NN 571 1990 16 231,053 231,053 CD 571 1990 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 1990 18 15 15 CD 571 1990 19 - - SYM 571 1990 20 64 64 CD 571 1990 21 years year NNS 571 1990 22 : : : 571 1990 23 51 51 CD 571 1990 24 % % NN 571 1990 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 1990 26 female female JJ 571 1990 27 257,329 257,329 CD 571 1990 28 ; ; : 571 1990 29 male male NN 571 1990 30 244,947 244,947 CD 571 1990 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 1990 32 65 65 CD 571 1990 33 years year NNS 571 1990 34 and and CC 571 1990 35 over over IN 571 1990 36 : : : 571 1990 37 2 2 CD 571 1990 38 % % NN 571 1990 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 1990 40 female female JJ 571 1990 41 11,850 11,850 CD 571 1990 42 ; ; : 571 1990 43 male male NN 571 1990 44 12,458 12,458 CD 571 1990 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 1990 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 1990 47 July July NNP 571 1990 48 1995 1995 CD 571 1990 49 est est NNP 571 1990 50 . . . 571 1990 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 1991 1 Population population NN 571 1991 2 growth growth NN 571 1991 3 rate rate NN 571 1991 4 : : : 571 1991 5 3.08 3.08 CD 571 1991 6 % % NN 571 1991 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1991 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1991 9 est est NNP 571 1991 10 . . . 571 1991 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1992 1 Birth birth NN 571 1992 2 rate rate NN 571 1992 3 : : : 571 1992 4 45.97 45.97 CD 571 1992 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 1992 6 population population NN 571 1992 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1992 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1992 9 est est NNP 571 1992 10 . . . 571 1992 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1993 1 Death death NN 571 1993 2 rate rate NN 571 1993 3 : : : 571 1993 4 15.19 15.19 CD 571 1993 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1993 6 population population NN 571 1993 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 1993 8 1995 1995 CD 571 1993 9 est est NNP 571 1993 10 . . . 571 1993 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 1994 1 Net net JJ 571 1994 2 migration migration NN 571 1994 3 rate rate NN 571 1994 4 : : : 571 1994 5 0 0 NFP 571 1994 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 1994 7 population population NN 571 1994 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 1994 9 1995 1995 CD 571 1994 10 est est NNP 571 1994 11 . . . 571 1994 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 1995 1 Infant infant NN 571 1995 2 mortality mortality NN 571 1995 3 rate rate NN 571 1995 4 : : : 571 1995 5 120.8 120.8 CD 571 1995 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 1995 7 live live JJ 571 1995 8 births birth NNS 571 1995 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 1995 10 1995 1995 CD 571 1995 11 est est NNP 571 1995 12 . . . 571 1995 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 1996 1 Life life NN 571 1996 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 1996 3 at at IN 571 1996 4 birth birth NN 571 1996 5 : : : 571 1996 6 total total JJ 571 1996 7 population population NN 571 1996 8 : : : 571 1996 9 50.55 50.55 CD 571 1996 10 years year NNS 571 1996 11 male male JJ 571 1996 12 : : : 571 1996 13 48.25 48.25 CD 571 1996 14 years year NNS 571 1996 15 female female JJ 571 1996 16 : : : 571 1996 17 52.92 52.92 CD 571 1996 18 years year NNS 571 1996 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 1996 20 1995 1995 CD 571 1996 21 est est NNP 571 1996 22 . . . 571 1996 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 1997 1 Total total JJ 571 1997 2 fertility fertility NN 571 1997 3 rate rate NN 571 1997 4 : : : 571 1997 5 6.23 6.23 CD 571 1997 6 children child NNS 571 1997 7 born bear VBN 571 1997 8 / / SYM 571 1997 9 woman woman NN 571 1997 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 1997 11 1995 1995 CD 571 1997 12 est est NNP 571 1997 13 . . . 571 1997 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 1998 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 1998 2 : : : 571 1998 3 noun noun NNP 571 1998 4 : : : 571 1998 5 Gambian(s Gambian(s NNP 571 1998 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 1998 7 adjective adjective NN 571 1998 8 : : : 571 1998 9 Gambian gambian JJ 571 1998 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 1998 11 divisions division NNS 571 1998 12 : : : 571 1998 13 African african JJ 571 1998 14 99 99 CD 571 1998 15 % % NN 571 1998 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 1998 17 Mandinka Mandinka NNP 571 1998 18 42 42 CD 571 1998 19 % % NN 571 1998 20 , , , 571 1998 21 Fula Fula NNP 571 1998 22 18 18 CD 571 1998 23 % % NN 571 1998 24 , , , 571 1998 25 Wolof Wolof NNP 571 1998 26 16 16 CD 571 1998 27 % % NN 571 1998 28 , , , 571 1998 29 Jola Jola NNP 571 1998 30 10 10 CD 571 1998 31 % % NN 571 1998 32 , , , 571 1998 33 Serahuli Serahuli NNP 571 1998 34 9 9 CD 571 1998 35 % % NN 571 1998 36 , , , 571 1998 37 other other JJ 571 1998 38 4 4 CD 571 1998 39 % % NN 571 1998 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 1998 41 , , , 571 1998 42 non non JJ 571 1998 43 - - JJ 571 1998 44 Gambian gambian JJ 571 1998 45 1 1 CD 571 1998 46 % % NN 571 1998 47 Religions religion NNS 571 1998 48 : : : 571 1998 49 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 1998 50 90 90 CD 571 1998 51 % % NN 571 1998 52 , , , 571 1998 53 Christian Christian NNP 571 1998 54 9 9 CD 571 1998 55 % % NN 571 1998 56 , , , 571 1998 57 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 1998 58 beliefs belief NNS 571 1998 59 1 1 CD 571 1998 60 % % NN 571 1998 61 Languages Languages NNPS 571 1998 62 : : : 571 1998 63 English English NNP 571 1998 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 1998 65 official official NN 571 1998 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 1998 67 , , , 571 1998 68 Mandinka Mandinka NNP 571 1998 69 , , , 571 1998 70 Wolof Wolof NNP 571 1998 71 , , , 571 1998 72 Fula Fula NNP 571 1998 73 , , , 571 1998 74 other other JJ 571 1998 75 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 1998 76 vernaculars vernacular NNS 571 1998 77 Literacy literacy NN 571 1998 78 : : : 571 1998 79 age age NN 571 1998 80 15 15 CD 571 1998 81 and and CC 571 1998 82 over over RB 571 1998 83 can can MD 571 1998 84 read read VB 571 1998 85 and and CC 571 1998 86 write write VB 571 1998 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 1998 88 1990 1990 CD 571 1998 89 est est NNP 571 1998 90 . . . 571 1998 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 1999 1 total total JJ 571 1999 2 population population NN 571 1999 3 : : : 571 1999 4 27 27 CD 571 1999 5 % % NN 571 1999 6 male male NN 571 1999 7 : : : 571 1999 8 39 39 CD 571 1999 9 % % NN 571 1999 10 female female NN 571 1999 11 : : : 571 1999 12 16 16 CD 571 1999 13 % % NN 571 1999 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 1999 15 force force NN 571 1999 16 : : : 571 1999 17 400,000 400,000 CD 571 1999 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 1999 19 1986 1986 CD 571 1999 20 est est NNP 571 1999 21 . . . 571 1999 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 2000 1 by by IN 571 2000 2 occupation occupation NN 571 2000 3 : : : 571 2000 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2000 5 75.0 75.0 CD 571 2000 6 % % NN 571 2000 7 , , , 571 2000 8 industry industry NN 571 2000 9 , , , 571 2000 10 commerce commerce NN 571 2000 11 , , , 571 2000 12 and and CC 571 2000 13 services service NNS 571 2000 14 18.9 18.9 CD 571 2000 15 % % NN 571 2000 16 , , , 571 2000 17 government government NN 571 2000 18 6.1 6.1 CD 571 2000 19 % % NN 571 2000 20 @The @the CD 571 2000 21 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 2000 22 : : : 571 2000 23 Government government NN 571 2000 24 Names name NNS 571 2000 25 : : : 571 2000 26 conventional conventional JJ 571 2000 27 long long JJ 571 2000 28 form form NN 571 2000 29 : : : 571 2000 30 Republic Republic NNP 571 2000 31 of of IN 571 2000 32 The the DT 571 2000 33 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 2000 34 conventional conventional JJ 571 2000 35 short short JJ 571 2000 36 form form NN 571 2000 37 : : : 571 2000 38 The the DT 571 2000 39 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 2000 40 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2000 41 : : : 571 2000 42 GA GA NNP 571 2000 43 Type Type NNP 571 2000 44 : : : 571 2000 45 republic republic NN 571 2000 46 under under IN 571 2000 47 multiparty multiparty NNP 571 2000 48 democratic democratic JJ 571 2000 49 rule rule NN 571 2000 50 Capital Capital NNP 571 2000 51 : : : 571 2000 52 Banjul Banjul NNP 571 2000 53 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2000 54 divisions division NNS 571 2000 55 : : : 571 2000 56 5 5 CD 571 2000 57 divisions division NNS 571 2000 58 and and CC 571 2000 59 1 1 CD 571 2000 60 city city NN 571 2000 61 * * NFP 571 2000 62 ; ; : 571 2000 63 Banjul Banjul NNP 571 2000 64 * * NFP 571 2000 65 , , , 571 2000 66 Lower Lower NNP 571 2000 67 River River NNP 571 2000 68 , , , 571 2000 69 MacCarthy MacCarthy NNP 571 2000 70 Island Island NNP 571 2000 71 , , , 571 2000 72 North North NNP 571 2000 73 Bank Bank NNP 571 2000 74 , , , 571 2000 75 Upper Upper NNP 571 2000 76 River River NNP 571 2000 77 , , , 571 2000 78 Western western JJ 571 2000 79 Independence Independence NNP 571 2000 80 : : : 571 2000 81 18 18 CD 571 2000 82 February February NNP 571 2000 83 1965 1965 CD 571 2000 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 2000 85 from from IN 571 2000 86 UK UK NNP 571 2000 87 ; ; : 571 2000 88 The the DT 571 2000 89 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 2000 90 and and CC 571 2000 91 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 2000 92 signed sign VBD 571 2000 93 an an DT 571 2000 94 agreement agreement NN 571 2000 95 on on IN 571 2000 96 12 12 CD 571 2000 97 December December NNP 571 2000 98 1981 1981 CD 571 2000 99 that that WDT 571 2000 100 called call VBD 571 2000 101 for for IN 571 2000 102 the the DT 571 2000 103 creation creation NN 571 2000 104 of of IN 571 2000 105 a a DT 571 2000 106 loose loose JJ 571 2000 107 confederation confederation NN 571 2000 108 to to TO 571 2000 109 be be VB 571 2000 110 known know VBN 571 2000 111 as as IN 571 2000 112 Senegambia Senegambia NNP 571 2000 113 , , , 571 2000 114 but but CC 571 2000 115 the the DT 571 2000 116 agreement agreement NN 571 2000 117 was be VBD 571 2000 118 dissolved dissolve VBN 571 2000 119 on on IN 571 2000 120 30 30 CD 571 2000 121 September September NNP 571 2000 122 1989 1989 CD 571 2000 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 2000 124 National national JJ 571 2000 125 holiday holiday NN 571 2000 126 : : : 571 2000 127 Independence Independence NNP 571 2000 128 Day Day NNP 571 2000 129 , , , 571 2000 130 18 18 CD 571 2000 131 February February NNP 571 2000 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 2000 133 1965 1965 CD 571 2000 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 2000 135 Constitution constitution NN 571 2000 136 : : : 571 2000 137 24 24 CD 571 2000 138 April April NNP 571 2000 139 1970 1970 CD 571 2000 140 Legal legal JJ 571 2000 141 system system NN 571 2000 142 : : : 571 2000 143 based base VBN 571 2000 144 on on IN 571 2000 145 a a DT 571 2000 146 composite composite NN 571 2000 147 of of IN 571 2000 148 English english JJ 571 2000 149 common common JJ 571 2000 150 law law NN 571 2000 151 , , , 571 2000 152 Koranic koranic JJ 571 2000 153 law law NN 571 2000 154 , , , 571 2000 155 and and CC 571 2000 156 customary customary JJ 571 2000 157 law law NN 571 2000 158 ; ; : 571 2000 159 accepts accept VBZ 571 2000 160 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 2000 161 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2000 162 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2000 163 , , , 571 2000 164 with with IN 571 2000 165 reservations reservation NNS 571 2000 166 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 2000 167 : : : 571 2000 168 21 21 CD 571 2000 169 years year NNS 571 2000 170 of of IN 571 2000 171 age age NN 571 2000 172 ; ; : 571 2000 173 universal universal JJ 571 2000 174 Executive Executive NNP 571 2000 175 branch branch NN 571 2000 176 : : : 571 2000 177 chief chief NN 571 2000 178 of of IN 571 2000 179 state state NN 571 2000 180 and and CC 571 2000 181 head head NN 571 2000 182 of of IN 571 2000 183 government government NN 571 2000 184 : : : 571 2000 185 Chairman chairman NN 571 2000 186 of of IN 571 2000 187 the the DT 571 2000 188 Armed Armed NNP 571 2000 189 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2000 190 Provisional Provisional NNP 571 2000 191 Ruling Ruling NNP 571 2000 192 Council Council NNP 571 2000 193 Capt Capt NNP 571 2000 194 . . . 571 2001 1 Yahya Yahya NNP 571 2001 2 A. a. NN 571 2001 3 J. J. NNP 571 2001 4 J. J. NNP 571 2001 5 JAMMEH JAMMEH NNP 571 2001 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2001 7 since since IN 571 2001 8 the the DT 571 2001 9 military military JJ 571 2001 10 coup coup NN 571 2001 11 of of IN 571 2001 12 22 22 CD 571 2001 13 July July NNP 571 2001 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2001 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 2001 16 ; ; : 571 2001 17 Vice Vice NNP 571 2001 18 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 2001 19 of of IN 571 2001 20 the the DT 571 2001 21 Armed Armed NNP 571 2001 22 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2001 23 Provisional Provisional NNP 571 2001 24 Ruling Ruling NNP 571 2001 25 Council Council NNP 571 2001 26 Capt Capt NNP 571 2001 27 . . . 571 2002 1 Edward Edward NNP 571 2002 2 SINGHATEH SINGHATEH NNP 571 2002 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 4 since since IN 571 2002 5 March March NNP 571 2002 6 1995 1995 CD 571 2002 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 8 ; ; : 571 2002 9 election election NN 571 2002 10 last last JJ 571 2002 11 held hold VBN 571 2002 12 on on IN 571 2002 13 29 29 CD 571 2002 14 April April NNP 571 2002 15 1992 1992 CD 571 2002 16 ; ; : 571 2002 17 results result NNS 571 2002 18 - - : 571 2002 19 Sir Sir NNP 571 2002 20 Dawda Dawda NNP 571 2002 21 JAWARA JAWARA NNP 571 2002 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 23 PPP PPP NNP 571 2002 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 25 58.5 58.5 CD 571 2002 26 % % NN 571 2002 27 , , , 571 2002 28 Sherif Sherif NNP 571 2002 29 Mustapha Mustapha NNP 571 2002 30 DIBBA DIBBA NNP 571 2002 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 32 NCP NCP NNP 571 2002 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 34 22.2 22.2 CD 571 2002 35 % % NN 571 2002 36 , , , 571 2002 37 Assan Assan NNP 571 2002 38 Musa Musa NNP 571 2002 39 CAMARA CAMARA NNP 571 2002 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 41 GPP GPP NNP 571 2002 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 43 8.0 8.0 CD 571 2002 44 % % NN 571 2002 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 46 prior prior RB 571 2002 47 to to IN 571 2002 48 the the DT 571 2002 49 22 22 CD 571 2002 50 July July NNP 571 2002 51 1994 1994 CD 571 2002 52 coup coup NN 571 2002 53 , , , 571 2002 54 next next JJ 571 2002 55 election election NN 571 2002 56 was be VBD 571 2002 57 scheduled schedule VBN 571 2002 58 for for IN 571 2002 59 April April NNP 571 2002 60 1997 1997 CD 571 2002 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 62 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2002 63 : : : 571 2002 64 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 2002 65 ; ; , 571 2002 66 appointed appoint VBN 571 2002 67 by by IN 571 2002 68 the the DT 571 2002 69 president president NN 571 2002 70 from from IN 571 2002 71 members member NNS 571 2002 72 of of IN 571 2002 73 the the DT 571 2002 74 House House NNP 571 2002 75 of of IN 571 2002 76 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 2002 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 78 present present JJ 571 2002 79 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2002 80 appointed appoint VBN 571 2002 81 by by IN 571 2002 82 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 2002 83 of of IN 571 2002 84 the the DT 571 2002 85 Armed Armed NNP 571 2002 86 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2002 87 Provisional Provisional NNP 571 2002 88 Ruling Ruling NNP 571 2002 89 Council Council NNP 571 2002 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 91 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2002 92 branch branch NN 571 2002 93 : : : 571 2002 94 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2002 95 House House NNP 571 2002 96 of of IN 571 2002 97 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 2002 98 : : : 571 2002 99 elections election NNS 571 2002 100 last last RB 571 2002 101 held hold VBD 571 2002 102 on on IN 571 2002 103 29 29 CD 571 2002 104 April April NNP 571 2002 105 1992 1992 CD 571 2002 106 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 107 next next JJ 571 2002 108 to to TO 571 2002 109 be be VB 571 2002 110 held hold VBN 571 2002 111 April April NNP 571 2002 112 1997 1997 CD 571 2002 113 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 114 ; ; : 571 2002 115 results result NNS 571 2002 116 - - HYPH 571 2002 117 PPP ppp NN 571 2002 118 58.1 58.1 CD 571 2002 119 % % NN 571 2002 120 ; ; , 571 2002 121 seats seat NNS 571 2002 122 - - , 571 2002 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 124 43 43 CD 571 2002 125 total total NN 571 2002 126 , , , 571 2002 127 36 36 CD 571 2002 128 elected elect VBN 571 2002 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 130 PPP PPP NNP 571 2002 131 30 30 CD 571 2002 132 , , , 571 2002 133 NCP NCP NNP 571 2002 134 6 6 CD 571 2002 135 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2002 136 branch branch NN 571 2002 137 : : : 571 2002 138 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2002 139 Court Court NNP 571 2002 140 Political political JJ 571 2002 141 parties party NNS 571 2002 142 and and CC 571 2002 143 leaders leader NNS 571 2002 144 : : : 571 2002 145 People People NNS 571 2002 146 's 's POS 571 2002 147 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2002 148 Party Party NNP 571 2002 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 150 PPP PPP NNP 571 2002 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 152 , , , 571 2002 153 Dawda Dawda NNP 571 2002 154 K. K. NNP 571 2002 155 JAWARA JAWARA NNP 571 2002 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 157 in in IN 571 2002 158 exile exile NN 571 2002 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 160 , , , 571 2002 161 secretary secretary NN 571 2002 162 general general NN 571 2002 163 ; ; : 571 2002 164 National National NNP 571 2002 165 Convention Convention NNP 571 2002 166 Party Party NNP 571 2002 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 168 NCP NCP NNP 571 2002 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 170 , , , 571 2002 171 Sheriff Sheriff NNP 571 2002 172 DIBBA DIBBA NNP 571 2002 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 174 in in IN 571 2002 175 exile exile NN 571 2002 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 177 ; ; : 571 2002 178 Gambian Gambian NNP 571 2002 179 People People NNPS 571 2002 180 's 's POS 571 2002 181 Party Party NNP 571 2002 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 183 GPP GPP NNP 571 2002 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 185 , , , 571 2002 186 Hassan Hassan NNP 571 2002 187 Musa Musa NNP 571 2002 188 CAMARA CAMARA NNP 571 2002 189 ; ; : 571 2002 190 United United NNP 571 2002 191 Party Party NNP 571 2002 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 193 UP UP NNP 571 2002 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 195 , , , 571 2002 196 leader leader NN 571 2002 197 NA NA NNP 571 2002 198 ; ; : 571 2002 199 People People NNS 571 2002 200 's 's POS 571 2002 201 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2002 202 Organization Organization NNP 571 2002 203 of of IN 571 2002 204 Independence Independence NNP 571 2002 205 and and CC 571 2002 206 Socialism Socialism NNP 571 2002 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 208 PDOIS PDOIS NNP 571 2002 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 210 , , , 571 2002 211 leader leader NN 571 2002 212 NA NA NNP 571 2002 213 ; ; : 571 2002 214 People People NNS 571 2002 215 's 's POS 571 2002 216 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2002 217 Party Party NNP 571 2002 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 219 PDP PDP NNP 571 2002 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 221 , , , 571 2002 222 Jabel Jabel NNP 571 2002 223 SALLAH SALLAH NNP 571 2002 224 Member Member NNP 571 2002 225 of of IN 571 2002 226 : : : 571 2002 227 ACP ACP NNP 571 2002 228 , , , 571 2002 229 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 2002 230 , , , 571 2002 231 C C NNP 571 2002 232 , , , 571 2002 233 CCC CCC NNP 571 2002 234 , , , 571 2002 235 ECA ECA NNP 571 2002 236 , , , 571 2002 237 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 2002 238 , , , 571 2002 239 FAO FAO NNP 571 2002 240 , , , 571 2002 241 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2002 242 , , , 571 2002 243 GATT GATT NNP 571 2002 244 , , , 571 2002 245 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2002 246 , , , 571 2002 247 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2002 248 , , , 571 2002 249 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2002 250 , , , 571 2002 251 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2002 252 , , , 571 2002 253 IDA IDA NNP 571 2002 254 , , , 571 2002 255 IDB IDB NNP 571 2002 256 , , , 571 2002 257 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2002 258 , , , 571 2002 259 IFC IFC NNP 571 2002 260 , , , 571 2002 261 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2002 262 , , , 571 2002 263 IMF IMF NNP 571 2002 264 , , , 571 2002 265 IMO imo RB 571 2002 266 , , , 571 2002 267 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2002 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 269 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 2002 270 user user NN 571 2002 271 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 272 , , , 571 2002 273 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2002 274 , , , 571 2002 275 IOC IOC NNP 571 2002 276 , , , 571 2002 277 ITU ITU NNP 571 2002 278 , , , 571 2002 279 NAM NAM NNP 571 2002 280 , , , 571 2002 281 OAU OAU NNP 571 2002 282 , , , 571 2002 283 OIC OIC NNP 571 2002 284 , , , 571 2002 285 UN UN NNP 571 2002 286 , , , 571 2002 287 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2002 288 , , , 571 2002 289 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2002 290 , , , 571 2002 291 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2002 292 , , , 571 2002 293 UPU UPU NNP 571 2002 294 , , , 571 2002 295 WCL WCL NNP 571 2002 296 , , , 571 2002 297 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2002 298 , , , 571 2002 299 WHO who WP 571 2002 300 , , , 571 2002 301 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2002 302 , , , 571 2002 303 WMO WMO NNP 571 2002 304 , , , 571 2002 305 WTO WTO NNP 571 2002 306 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2002 307 representation representation NN 571 2002 308 in in IN 571 2002 309 US US NNP 571 2002 310 : : : 571 2002 311 chief chief NN 571 2002 312 of of IN 571 2002 313 mission mission NN 571 2002 314 : : : 571 2002 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 316 vacant vacant JJ 571 2002 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 318 ; ; : 571 2002 319 Charge charge NN 571 2002 320 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 2002 321 Aminatta Aminatta NNP 571 2002 322 DIBBA DIBBA NNP 571 2002 323 chancery chancery NN 571 2002 324 : : : 571 2002 325 Suite suite NN 571 2002 326 1000 1000 CD 571 2002 327 , , , 571 2002 328 1155 1155 CD 571 2002 329 15th 15th NNP 571 2002 330 Street Street NNP 571 2002 331 NW NW NNP 571 2002 332 , , , 571 2002 333 Washington Washington NNP 571 2002 334 , , , 571 2002 335 DC DC NNP 571 2002 336 20005 20005 CD 571 2002 337 telephone telephone NN 571 2002 338 : : : 571 2002 339 [ [ -LRB- 571 2002 340 1 1 CD 571 2002 341 ] ] -RRB- 571 2002 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 343 202 202 CD 571 2002 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 345 785 785 CD 571 2002 346 - - SYM 571 2002 347 1399 1399 CD 571 2002 348 , , , 571 2002 349 1379 1379 CD 571 2002 350 , , , 571 2002 351 1425 1425 CD 571 2002 352 FAX FAX NNP 571 2002 353 : : : 571 2002 354 [ [ -LRB- 571 2002 355 1 1 CD 571 2002 356 ] ] -RRB- 571 2002 357 ( ( -LRB- 571 2002 358 202 202 CD 571 2002 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 2002 360 785 785 CD 571 2002 361 - - SYM 571 2002 362 1430 1430 CD 571 2002 363 US US NNP 571 2002 364 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2002 365 representation representation NN 571 2002 366 : : : 571 2002 367 chief chief NN 571 2002 368 of of IN 571 2002 369 mission mission NN 571 2002 370 : : : 571 2002 371 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2002 372 Andrew Andrew NNP 571 2002 373 J. J. NNP 571 2003 1 WINTER WINTER NNP 571 2003 2 embassy embassy NN 571 2003 3 : : : 571 2003 4 Fajara Fajara NNP 571 2003 5 , , , 571 2003 6 Kairaba Kairaba NNP 571 2003 7 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2003 8 , , , 571 2003 9 Banjul Banjul NNP 571 2003 10 mailing mail VBG 571 2003 11 address address NN 571 2003 12 : : : 571 2003 13 P. P. NNP 571 2003 14 M. M. NNP 571 2003 15 B. B. NNP 571 2004 1 No no UH 571 2004 2 . . . 571 2005 1 19 19 CD 571 2005 2 , , , 571 2005 3 Banjul Banjul NNP 571 2005 4 telephone telephone NN 571 2005 5 : : : 571 2005 6 [ [ -LRB- 571 2005 7 220 220 CD 571 2005 8 ] ] -RRB- 571 2005 9 392856 392856 CD 571 2005 10 , , , 571 2005 11 392858 392858 CD 571 2005 12 , , , 571 2005 13 391970 391970 CD 571 2005 14 , , , 571 2005 15 391971 391971 CD 571 2005 16 FAX FAX NNP 571 2005 17 : : : 571 2005 18 [ [ -LRB- 571 2005 19 220 220 CD 571 2005 20 ] ] -RRB- 571 2005 21 392475 392475 CD 571 2005 22 Flag flag NN 571 2005 23 : : : 571 2005 24 three three CD 571 2005 25 equal equal JJ 571 2005 26 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2005 27 bands band NNS 571 2005 28 of of IN 571 2005 29 red red JJ 571 2005 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 2005 31 top top NNP 571 2005 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 2005 33 , , , 571 2005 34 blue blue JJ 571 2005 35 with with IN 571 2005 36 white white JJ 571 2005 37 edges edge NNS 571 2005 38 , , , 571 2005 39 and and CC 571 2005 40 green green JJ 571 2005 41 @The @The NFP 571 2005 42 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 2005 43 : : : 571 2005 44 Economy Economy NNP 571 2005 45 Overview overview NN 571 2005 46 : : : 571 2005 47 The the DT 571 2005 48 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 2005 49 has have VBZ 571 2005 50 no no DT 571 2005 51 important important JJ 571 2005 52 mineral mineral NN 571 2005 53 or or CC 571 2005 54 other other JJ 571 2005 55 natural natural JJ 571 2005 56 resources resource NNS 571 2005 57 and and CC 571 2005 58 has have VBZ 571 2005 59 a a DT 571 2005 60 limited limited JJ 571 2005 61 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2005 62 base base NN 571 2005 63 . . . 571 2006 1 About about RB 571 2006 2 75 75 CD 571 2006 3 % % NN 571 2006 4 of of IN 571 2006 5 the the DT 571 2006 6 population population NN 571 2006 7 is be VBZ 571 2006 8 engaged engage VBN 571 2006 9 in in IN 571 2006 10 crop crop NN 571 2006 11 production production NN 571 2006 12 and and CC 571 2006 13 livestock livestock NN 571 2006 14 raising raising NN 571 2006 15 , , , 571 2006 16 which which WDT 571 2006 17 contribute contribute VBP 571 2006 18 30 30 CD 571 2006 19 % % NN 571 2006 20 to to IN 571 2006 21 GDP GDP NNP 571 2006 22 . . . 571 2007 1 Small small JJ 571 2007 2 - - HYPH 571 2007 3 scale scale NN 571 2007 4 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2007 5 activity activity NN 571 2007 6 - - HYPH 571 2007 7 processing process VBG 571 2007 8 peanuts peanut NNS 571 2007 9 , , , 571 2007 10 fish fish NNS 571 2007 11 , , , 571 2007 12 and and CC 571 2007 13 hides hide NNS 571 2007 14 - - : 571 2007 15 accounts account NNS 571 2007 16 for for IN 571 2007 17 less less JJR 571 2007 18 than than IN 571 2007 19 10 10 CD 571 2007 20 % % NN 571 2007 21 of of IN 571 2007 22 GDP GDP NNP 571 2007 23 . . . 571 2008 1 A a DT 571 2008 2 sustained sustained JJ 571 2008 3 structural structural JJ 571 2008 4 adjustment adjustment NN 571 2008 5 program program NN 571 2008 6 , , , 571 2008 7 including include VBG 571 2008 8 a a DT 571 2008 9 liberalized liberalized JJ 571 2008 10 trade trade NN 571 2008 11 policy policy NN 571 2008 12 , , , 571 2008 13 had have VBD 571 2008 14 fostered foster VBN 571 2008 15 a a DT 571 2008 16 respectable respectable JJ 571 2008 17 4 4 CD 571 2008 18 % % NN 571 2008 19 rate rate NN 571 2008 20 of of IN 571 2008 21 growth growth NN 571 2008 22 in in IN 571 2008 23 recent recent JJ 571 2008 24 years year NNS 571 2008 25 . . . 571 2009 1 Reexport reexport NN 571 2009 2 trade trade NN 571 2009 3 constitutes constitute VBZ 571 2009 4 one one CD 571 2009 5 - - HYPH 571 2009 6 third third NN 571 2009 7 of of IN 571 2009 8 economic economic JJ 571 2009 9 activity activity NN 571 2009 10 ; ; : 571 2009 11 however however RB 571 2009 12 , , , 571 2009 13 border border NN 571 2009 14 closures closure NNS 571 2009 15 associated associate VBN 571 2009 16 with with IN 571 2009 17 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 2009 18 's 's POS 571 2009 19 monetary monetary JJ 571 2009 20 crisis crisis NN 571 2009 21 in in IN 571 2009 22 late late JJ 571 2009 23 1993 1993 CD 571 2009 24 led lead VBD 571 2009 25 to to IN 571 2009 26 a a DT 571 2009 27 halving halving NN 571 2009 28 of of IN 571 2009 29 reexport reexport NN 571 2009 30 trade trade NN 571 2009 31 , , , 571 2009 32 reducing reduce VBG 571 2009 33 government government NN 571 2009 34 revenues revenue NNS 571 2009 35 in in IN 571 2009 36 turn turn NN 571 2009 37 . . . 571 2010 1 The the DT 571 2010 2 50 50 CD 571 2010 3 % % NN 571 2010 4 devaluation devaluation NN 571 2010 5 of of IN 571 2010 6 the the DT 571 2010 7 CFA CFA NNP 571 2010 8 franc franc NN 571 2010 9 in in IN 571 2010 10 January January NNP 571 2010 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2010 12 has have VBZ 571 2010 13 made make VBN 571 2010 14 Senegalese senegalese JJ 571 2010 15 goods good NNS 571 2010 16 more more RBR 571 2010 17 competitive competitive JJ 571 2010 18 and and CC 571 2010 19 apparently apparently RB 571 2010 20 prompted prompt VBD 571 2010 21 a a DT 571 2010 22 relaxation relaxation NN 571 2010 23 of of IN 571 2010 24 Senegalese senegalese JJ 571 2010 25 controls control NNS 571 2010 26 , , , 571 2010 27 paving pave VBG 571 2010 28 the the DT 571 2010 29 way way NN 571 2010 30 for for IN 571 2010 31 a a DT 571 2010 32 comeback comeback NN 571 2010 33 in in IN 571 2010 34 reexports reexport NNS 571 2010 35 . . . 571 2011 1 But but CC 571 2011 2 overwhelming overwhelm VBG 571 2011 3 these these DT 571 2011 4 developments development NNS 571 2011 5 were be VBD 571 2011 6 the the DT 571 2011 7 devastating devastating JJ 571 2011 8 effects effect NNS 571 2011 9 of of IN 571 2011 10 the the DT 571 2011 11 military military NN 571 2011 12 's 's POS 571 2011 13 takeover takeover NN 571 2011 14 in in IN 571 2011 15 July July NNP 571 2011 16 1994 1994 CD 571 2011 17 . . . 571 2012 1 By by IN 571 2012 2 October October NNP 571 2012 3 , , , 571 2012 4 traffic traffic NN 571 2012 5 at at IN 571 2012 6 the the DT 571 2012 7 Port Port NNP 571 2012 8 of of IN 571 2012 9 Banjul Banjul NNP 571 2012 10 had have VBD 571 2012 11 fallen fall VBN 571 2012 12 precipitously precipitously RB 571 2012 13 as as IN 571 2012 14 importers importer NNS 571 2012 15 nervously nervously RB 571 2012 16 scaled scale VBD 571 2012 17 back back RP 571 2012 18 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 2012 19 activities activity NNS 571 2012 20 with with IN 571 2012 21 the the DT 571 2012 22 commencement commencement NN 571 2012 23 of of IN 571 2012 24 the the DT 571 2012 25 anticorruption anticorruption NN 571 2012 26 drive drive NN 571 2012 27 by by IN 571 2012 28 the the DT 571 2012 29 new new JJ 571 2012 30 regime regime NN 571 2012 31 . . . 571 2013 1 Concerned concern VBN 571 2013 2 with with IN 571 2013 3 the the DT 571 2013 4 growing grow VBG 571 2013 5 potential potential NN 571 2013 6 for for IN 571 2013 7 serious serious JJ 571 2013 8 unrest unrest NN 571 2013 9 after after IN 571 2013 10 a a DT 571 2013 11 countercoup countercoup NN 571 2013 12 attempt attempt NN 571 2013 13 was be VBD 571 2013 14 bloodily bloodily RB 571 2013 15 put put VBN 571 2013 16 down down RP 571 2013 17 by by IN 571 2013 18 the the DT 571 2013 19 regime regime NN 571 2013 20 , , , 571 2013 21 the the DT 571 2013 22 United United NNP 571 2013 23 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 2013 24 and and CC 571 2013 25 the the DT 571 2013 26 EU EU NNP 571 2013 27 in in IN 571 2013 28 November November NNP 571 2013 29 issued issue VBD 571 2013 30 a a DT 571 2013 31 travelers traveler NNS 571 2013 32 advisory advisory NN 571 2013 33 for for IN 571 2013 34 The the DT 571 2013 35 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 2013 36 , , , 571 2013 37 which which WDT 571 2013 38 brought bring VBD 571 2013 39 a a DT 571 2013 40 halt halt NN 571 2013 41 to to TO 571 2013 42 tourism tourism NN 571 2013 43 almost almost RB 571 2013 44 immediately immediately RB 571 2013 45 . . . 571 2014 1 The the DT 571 2014 2 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 2014 3 faces face VBZ 571 2014 4 additional additional JJ 571 2014 5 problems problem NNS 571 2014 6 in in IN 571 2014 7 1995 1995 CD 571 2014 8 if if IN 571 2014 9 , , , 571 2014 10 as as IN 571 2014 11 is be VBZ 571 2014 12 likely likely JJ 571 2014 13 , , , 571 2014 14 economic economic JJ 571 2014 15 sanctions sanction NNS 571 2014 16 by by IN 571 2014 17 Western western JJ 571 2014 18 governments government NNS 571 2014 19 remain remain VBP 571 2014 20 in in IN 571 2014 21 effect effect NN 571 2014 22 in in IN 571 2014 23 response response NN 571 2014 24 to to IN 571 2014 25 indications indication NNS 571 2014 26 that that IN 571 2014 27 the the DT 571 2014 28 military military JJ 571 2014 29 regime regime NN 571 2014 30 intends intend VBZ 571 2014 31 to to TO 571 2014 32 stay stay VB 571 2014 33 in in IN 571 2014 34 power power NN 571 2014 35 far far RB 571 2014 36 longer long RBR 571 2014 37 than than IN 571 2014 38 expected expect VBN 571 2014 39 by by IN 571 2014 40 the the DT 571 2014 41 donors donor NNS 571 2014 42 . . . 571 2015 1 National national JJ 571 2015 2 product product NN 571 2015 3 : : : 571 2015 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2015 5 - - HYPH 571 2015 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2015 7 power power NN 571 2015 8 parity parity NN 571 2015 9 - - : 571 2015 10 $ $ $ 571 2015 11 1 1 CD 571 2015 12 billion billion CD 571 2015 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2015 14 1993 1993 CD 571 2015 15 est est NNP 571 2015 16 . . . 571 2015 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2016 1 National national JJ 571 2016 2 product product NN 571 2016 3 real real JJ 571 2016 4 growth growth NN 571 2016 5 rate rate NN 571 2016 6 : : : 571 2016 7 NA% NA% `` 571 2016 8 National national JJ 571 2016 9 product product NN 571 2016 10 per per IN 571 2016 11 capita capita NN 571 2016 12 : : : 571 2016 13 $ $ $ 571 2016 14 1,050 1,050 CD 571 2016 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 2016 16 1993 1993 CD 571 2016 17 est est NNP 571 2016 18 . . . 571 2016 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 2017 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2017 2 rate rate NN 571 2017 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2017 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2017 5 prices price NNS 571 2017 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2017 7 : : : 571 2017 8 6.5 6.5 CD 571 2017 9 % % NN 571 2017 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2017 11 1993 1993 CD 571 2017 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2017 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2017 14 rate rate NN 571 2017 15 : : : 571 2017 16 NA% NA% `` 571 2017 17 Budget budget NN 571 2017 18 : : : 571 2017 19 revenues revenue NNS 571 2017 20 : : : 571 2017 21 $ $ $ 571 2017 22 94 94 CD 571 2017 23 million million CD 571 2017 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2017 25 : : : 571 2017 26 $ $ $ 571 2017 27 89 89 CD 571 2017 28 million million CD 571 2017 29 , , , 571 2017 30 including include VBG 571 2017 31 capital capital NN 571 2017 32 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2017 33 of of IN 571 2017 34 $ $ $ 571 2017 35 24 24 CD 571 2017 36 million million CD 571 2017 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 2017 38 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 2017 39 est est NNP 571 2017 40 . . . 571 2017 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 2018 1 Exports export NNS 571 2018 2 : : : 571 2018 3 $ $ $ 571 2018 4 81 81 CD 571 2018 5 million million CD 571 2018 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2018 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2018 8 . . NNP 571 2018 9 , , , 571 2018 10 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 2018 11 est est NNP 571 2018 12 . . . 571 2018 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2019 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2019 2 : : : 571 2019 3 peanuts peanut NNS 571 2019 4 and and CC 571 2019 5 peanut peanut NN 571 2019 6 products product NNS 571 2019 7 , , , 571 2019 8 fish fish NN 571 2019 9 , , , 571 2019 10 cotton cotton NN 571 2019 11 lint lint NN 571 2019 12 , , , 571 2019 13 palm palm NN 571 2019 14 kernels kernel NNS 571 2019 15 partners partner NNS 571 2019 16 : : : 571 2019 17 Japan Japan NNP 571 2019 18 60 60 CD 571 2019 19 % % NN 571 2019 20 , , , 571 2019 21 Europe Europe NNP 571 2019 22 29 29 CD 571 2019 23 % % NN 571 2019 24 , , , 571 2019 25 Africa Africa NNP 571 2019 26 5 5 CD 571 2019 27 % % NN 571 2019 28 , , , 571 2019 29 US US NNP 571 2019 30 1 1 CD 571 2019 31 % % NN 571 2019 32 , , , 571 2019 33 other other JJ 571 2019 34 5 5 CD 571 2019 35 % % NN 571 2019 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 2019 37 1989 1989 CD 571 2019 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 2019 39 Imports import NNS 571 2019 40 : : : 571 2019 41 $ $ $ 571 2019 42 154 154 CD 571 2019 43 million million CD 571 2019 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 2019 45 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2019 46 . . NNP 571 2019 47 , , , 571 2019 48 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 2019 49 est est NNP 571 2019 50 . . . 571 2019 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2020 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2020 2 : : : 571 2020 3 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 2020 4 , , , 571 2020 5 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 2020 6 , , , 571 2020 7 raw raw JJ 571 2020 8 materials material NNS 571 2020 9 , , , 571 2020 10 fuel fuel NN 571 2020 11 , , , 571 2020 12 machinery machinery NN 571 2020 13 and and CC 571 2020 14 transport transport NN 571 2020 15 equipment equipment NN 571 2020 16 partners partner NNS 571 2020 17 : : : 571 2020 18 Europe Europe NNP 571 2020 19 57 57 CD 571 2020 20 % % NN 571 2020 21 , , , 571 2020 22 Asia Asia NNP 571 2020 23 25 25 CD 571 2020 24 % % NN 571 2020 25 , , , 571 2020 26 USSR USSR NNP 571 2020 27 and and CC 571 2020 28 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2020 29 Europe Europe NNP 571 2020 30 9 9 CD 571 2020 31 % % NN 571 2020 32 , , , 571 2020 33 US US NNP 571 2020 34 6 6 CD 571 2020 35 % % NN 571 2020 36 , , , 571 2020 37 other other JJ 571 2020 38 3 3 CD 571 2020 39 % % NN 571 2020 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 2020 41 1989 1989 CD 571 2020 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 2020 43 External external JJ 571 2020 44 debt debt NN 571 2020 45 : : : 571 2020 46 $ $ $ 571 2020 47 286 286 CD 571 2020 48 million million CD 571 2020 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 2020 50 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 2020 51 est est NNP 571 2020 52 . . . 571 2020 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2021 2 production production NN 571 2021 3 : : : 571 2021 4 growth growth NN 571 2021 5 rate rate NN 571 2021 6 6.7 6.7 CD 571 2021 7 % % NN 571 2021 8 Electricity electricity NN 571 2021 9 : : : 571 2021 10 capacity capacity NN 571 2021 11 : : : 571 2021 12 30,000 30,000 CD 571 2021 13 kW kw NN 571 2021 14 production production NN 571 2021 15 : : : 571 2021 16 70 70 CD 571 2021 17 million million CD 571 2021 18 kWh kWh NNS 571 2021 19 consumption consumption NN 571 2021 20 per per IN 571 2021 21 capita capita NN 571 2021 22 : : : 571 2021 23 64 64 CD 571 2021 24 kWh kWh NNS 571 2021 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 26 1993 1993 CD 571 2021 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 28 Industries industry NNS 571 2021 29 : : : 571 2021 30 peanut peanut NN 571 2021 31 processing processing NN 571 2021 32 , , , 571 2021 33 tourism tourism NN 571 2021 34 , , , 571 2021 35 beverages beverage NNS 571 2021 36 , , , 571 2021 37 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2021 38 machinery machinery NN 571 2021 39 assembly assembly NNP 571 2021 40 , , , 571 2021 41 woodworking woodworking NNP 571 2021 42 , , , 571 2021 43 metalworking metalworking NN 571 2021 44 , , , 571 2021 45 clothing clothing NN 571 2021 46 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 2021 47 : : : 571 2021 48 accounts account NNS 571 2021 49 for for IN 571 2021 50 30 30 CD 571 2021 51 % % NN 571 2021 52 of of IN 571 2021 53 GDP GDP NNP 571 2021 54 ; ; : 571 2021 55 one one CD 571 2021 56 - - HYPH 571 2021 57 third third NN 571 2021 58 of of IN 571 2021 59 food food NN 571 2021 60 requirements requirement NNS 571 2021 61 is be VBZ 571 2021 62 imported import VBN 571 2021 63 ; ; : 571 2021 64 major major JJ 571 2021 65 export export NN 571 2021 66 crop crop NN 571 2021 67 is be VBZ 571 2021 68 peanuts peanut NNS 571 2021 69 ; ; : 571 2021 70 other other JJ 571 2021 71 principal principal JJ 571 2021 72 crops crop NNS 571 2021 73 - - : 571 2021 74 millet millet NN 571 2021 75 , , , 571 2021 76 sorghum sorghum NN 571 2021 77 , , , 571 2021 78 rice rice NN 571 2021 79 , , , 571 2021 80 corn corn NN 571 2021 81 , , , 571 2021 82 cassava cassava NN 571 2021 83 , , , 571 2021 84 palm palm NN 571 2021 85 kernels kernel NNS 571 2021 86 ; ; : 571 2021 87 livestock livestock NN 571 2021 88 - - HYPH 571 2021 89 cattle cattle NNS 571 2021 90 , , , 571 2021 91 sheep sheep NNS 571 2021 92 , , , 571 2021 93 goats goat NNS 571 2021 94 ; ; : 571 2021 95 forestry forestry NN 571 2021 96 and and CC 571 2021 97 fishing fishing NN 571 2021 98 resources resource NNS 571 2021 99 not not RB 571 2021 100 fully fully RB 571 2021 101 exploited exploit VBN 571 2021 102 Economic economic JJ 571 2021 103 aid aid NN 571 2021 104 : : : 571 2021 105 recipient recipient NN 571 2021 106 : : : 571 2021 107 US US NNP 571 2021 108 commitments commitment NNS 571 2021 109 , , , 571 2021 110 including include VBG 571 2021 111 Ex Ex NNP 571 2021 112 - - HYPH 571 2021 113 Im Im NNP 571 2021 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 115 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2021 116 - - HYPH 571 2021 117 89 89 CD 571 2021 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 119 , , , 571 2021 120 $ $ $ 571 2021 121 93 93 CD 571 2021 122 million million CD 571 2021 123 ; ; : 571 2021 124 Western western JJ 571 2021 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 126 non non JJ 571 2021 127 - - JJ 571 2021 128 US us JJ 571 2021 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 130 countries country NNS 571 2021 131 , , , 571 2021 132 ODA ODA NNP 571 2021 133 and and CC 571 2021 134 OOF OOF NNP 571 2021 135 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2021 136 commitments commitment NNS 571 2021 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 138 1970 1970 CD 571 2021 139 - - SYM 571 2021 140 89 89 CD 571 2021 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 142 , , , 571 2021 143 $ $ $ 571 2021 144 535 535 CD 571 2021 145 million million CD 571 2021 146 ; ; : 571 2021 147 Communist communist JJ 571 2021 148 countries country NNS 571 2021 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 150 1970 1970 CD 571 2021 151 - - SYM 571 2021 152 89 89 CD 571 2021 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 154 , , , 571 2021 155 $ $ $ 571 2021 156 39 39 CD 571 2021 157 million million CD 571 2021 158 Currency currency NN 571 2021 159 : : : 571 2021 160 1 1 CD 571 2021 161 dalasi dalasi NN 571 2021 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 163 D d NN 571 2021 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 165 = = NFP 571 2021 166 100 100 CD 571 2021 167 butut butut NN 571 2021 168 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2021 169 rates rate NNS 571 2021 170 : : : 571 2021 171 dalasi dalasi NNP 571 2021 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 173 D D NNP 571 2021 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 175 per per IN 571 2021 176 US$ us$ $ 571 2021 177 1 1 CD 571 2021 178 - - SYM 571 2021 179 9.565 9.565 CD 571 2021 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 181 January January NNP 571 2021 182 1995 1995 CD 571 2021 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 184 , , , 571 2021 185 9.576 9.576 CD 571 2021 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 187 1994 1994 CD 571 2021 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 189 , , , 571 2021 190 9.129 9.129 CD 571 2021 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 192 1993 1993 CD 571 2021 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 194 , , , 571 2021 195 8.888 8.888 CD 571 2021 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 197 1992 1992 CD 571 2021 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 199 , , , 571 2021 200 8.803 8.803 CD 571 2021 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 202 1991 1991 CD 571 2021 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 204 , , , 571 2021 205 7.883 7.883 CD 571 2021 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 207 1990 1990 CD 571 2021 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 209 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2021 210 year year NN 571 2021 211 : : : 571 2021 212 1 1 CD 571 2021 213 July July NNP 571 2021 214 - - HYPH 571 2021 215 30 30 CD 571 2021 216 June June NNP 571 2021 217 @The @the CD 571 2021 218 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 2021 219 : : : 571 2021 220 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2021 221 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2021 222 : : : 571 2021 223 0 0 LS 571 2021 224 km km NN 571 2021 225 Highways highway NNS 571 2021 226 : : : 571 2021 227 total total NN 571 2021 228 : : : 571 2021 229 3,083 3,083 CD 571 2021 230 km km NN 571 2021 231 paved pave VBN 571 2021 232 : : : 571 2021 233 431 431 CD 571 2021 234 km km NN 571 2021 235 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2021 236 : : : 571 2021 237 gravel gravel NN 571 2021 238 , , , 571 2021 239 crushed crush VBN 571 2021 240 stone stone NN 571 2021 241 501 501 CD 571 2021 242 km km NNS 571 2021 243 ; ; : 571 2021 244 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 2021 245 earth earth NN 571 2021 246 2,151 2,151 CD 571 2021 247 km km NN 571 2021 248 Inland Inland NNP 571 2021 249 waterways waterway NNS 571 2021 250 : : : 571 2021 251 400 400 CD 571 2021 252 km km NN 571 2021 253 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2021 254 : : : 571 2021 255 Banjul Banjul NNP 571 2021 256 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2021 257 marine marine NN 571 2021 258 : : : 571 2021 259 total total NN 571 2021 260 : : : 571 2021 261 1 1 CD 571 2021 262 bulk bulk NNP 571 2021 263 ship ship NN 571 2021 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 265 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2021 266 GRT GRT NNP 571 2021 267 or or CC 571 2021 268 over over RB 571 2021 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 2021 270 totaling total VBG 571 2021 271 11,194 11,194 CD 571 2021 272 GRT/19,394 grt/19,394 NN 571 2021 273 DWT DWT NNP 571 2021 274 Airports Airports NNPS 571 2021 275 : : : 571 2021 276 total total NN 571 2021 277 : : : 571 2021 278 1 1 CD 571 2021 279 with with IN 571 2021 280 paved paved JJ 571 2021 281 runways runway NNS 571 2021 282 over over IN 571 2021 283 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2021 284 m m NN 571 2021 285 : : : 571 2021 286 1 1 CD 571 2021 287 @The @the CD 571 2021 288 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 2021 289 : : : 571 2021 290 Communications Communications NNP 571 2021 291 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2021 292 system system NN 571 2021 293 : : : 571 2021 294 3,500 3,500 CD 571 2021 295 telephones telephone NNS 571 2021 296 ; ; : 571 2021 297 telephone telephone NN 571 2021 298 density density NN 571 2021 299 - - HYPH 571 2021 300 4 4 CD 571 2021 301 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 2021 302 persons person NNS 571 2021 303 local local JJ 571 2021 304 : : : 571 2021 305 NA na NN 571 2021 306 intercity intercity NN 571 2021 307 : : : 571 2021 308 adequate adequate JJ 571 2021 309 network network NN 571 2021 310 of of IN 571 2021 311 radio radio NN 571 2021 312 relay relay NN 571 2021 313 and and CC 571 2021 314 wire wire NN 571 2021 315 international international JJ 571 2021 316 : : : 571 2021 317 1 1 CD 571 2021 318 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2021 319 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2021 320 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 2021 321 earth earth NN 571 2021 322 station station NN 571 2021 323 Radio radio NN 571 2021 324 : : : 571 2021 325 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2021 326 stations station NNS 571 2021 327 : : : 571 2021 328 AM am VBP 571 2021 329 3 3 CD 571 2021 330 , , , 571 2021 331 FM FM NNP 571 2021 332 2 2 CD 571 2021 333 , , , 571 2021 334 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2021 335 0 0 CD 571 2021 336 radios radio NNS 571 2021 337 : : : 571 2021 338 NA NA NNP 571 2021 339 Television television NN 571 2021 340 : : : 571 2021 341 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2021 342 stations station NNS 571 2021 343 : : : 571 2021 344 NA NA NNP 571 2021 345 televisions television NNS 571 2021 346 : : : 571 2021 347 NA NA NNP 571 2021 348 @The @the ADD 571 2021 349 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 2021 350 : : : 571 2021 351 Defense Defense NNP 571 2021 352 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2021 353 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2021 354 : : : 571 2021 355 Army Army NNP 571 2021 356 , , , 571 2021 357 Navy Navy NNP 571 2021 358 , , , 571 2021 359 National National NNP 571 2021 360 Police Police NNP 571 2021 361 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2021 362 availability availability NN 571 2021 363 : : : 571 2021 364 males male NNS 571 2021 365 age age NNP 571 2021 366 15 15 CD 571 2021 367 - - SYM 571 2021 368 49 49 CD 571 2021 369 214,680 214,680 CD 571 2021 370 ; ; : 571 2021 371 males male NNS 571 2021 372 fit fit JJ 571 2021 373 for for IN 571 2021 374 military military JJ 571 2021 375 service service NN 571 2021 376 108,659 108,659 CD 571 2021 377 ( ( -LRB- 571 2021 378 1995 1995 CD 571 2021 379 est est NNP 571 2021 380 . . . 571 2021 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 2022 1 Defense defense NN 571 2022 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2022 3 : : : 571 2022 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2022 5 rate rate NN 571 2022 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2022 7 - - : 571 2022 8 $ $ $ 571 2022 9 14 14 CD 571 2022 10 million million CD 571 2022 11 , , , 571 2022 12 3.8 3.8 CD 571 2022 13 % % NN 571 2022 14 of of IN 571 2022 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2022 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2022 17 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 2022 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2022 19 _ _ NNP 571 2022 20 _ _ NNP 571 2022 21 _ _ NNP 571 2022 22 _ _ NNP 571 2022 23 _ _ NNP 571 2022 24 _ _ NNP 571 2022 25 _ _ NNP 571 2022 26 _ _ NNP 571 2022 27 _ _ NNP 571 2022 28 _ _ NNP 571 2022 29 _ _ NNP 571 2022 30 _ _ NNP 571 2022 31 _ _ NNP 571 2022 32 _ _ NNP 571 2022 33 _ _ NNP 571 2022 34 _ _ NNP 571 2022 35 _ _ NNP 571 2022 36 _ _ NNP 571 2022 37 _ _ NNP 571 2022 38 _ _ NNP 571 2022 39 _ _ NNP 571 2022 40 _ _ NNP 571 2022 41 _ _ NNP 571 2022 42 _ _ NNP 571 2022 43 _ _ NNP 571 2022 44 _ _ NNP 571 2022 45 _ _ NNP 571 2022 46 _ _ NNP 571 2022 47 _ _ NNP 571 2022 48 _ _ NNP 571 2022 49 _ _ NNP 571 2022 50 _ _ NNP 571 2022 51 _ _ NNP 571 2022 52 _ _ NNP 571 2022 53 _ _ NNP 571 2022 54 _ _ NNP 571 2022 55 _ _ NNP 571 2022 56 _ _ NNP 571 2022 57 _ _ NNP 571 2022 58 _ _ NNP 571 2022 59 _ _ NNP 571 2022 60 _ _ NNP 571 2022 61 _ _ NNP 571 2022 62 _ _ NNP 571 2022 63 _ _ NNP 571 2022 64 _ _ NNP 571 2022 65 _ _ NNP 571 2022 66 _ _ NNP 571 2022 67 _ _ NNP 571 2022 68 _ _ NNP 571 2022 69 _ _ NNP 571 2022 70 _ _ NNP 571 2022 71 _ _ NNP 571 2022 72 _ _ NNP 571 2022 73 _ _ NNP 571 2022 74 _ _ NNP 571 2022 75 _ _ NNP 571 2022 76 _ _ NNP 571 2022 77 _ _ NNP 571 2022 78 _ _ NNP 571 2022 79 _ _ NNP 571 2022 80 _ _ NNP 571 2022 81 _ _ NNP 571 2022 82 _ _ NNP 571 2022 83 _ _ NNP 571 2022 84 _ _ NNP 571 2022 85 _ _ NNP 571 2022 86 _ _ NNP 571 2022 87 _ _ NNP 571 2022 88 _ _ NNP 571 2022 89 _ _ NNP 571 2022 90 _ _ NNP 571 2022 91 GAZA GAZA NNP 571 2022 92 STRIP STRIP NNP 571 2022 93 Note Note NNP 571 2022 94 -- -- : 571 2022 95 The the DT 571 2022 96 Israel Israel NNP 571 2022 97 - - HYPH 571 2022 98 PLO PLO NNP 571 2022 99 Declaration Declaration NNP 571 2022 100 of of IN 571 2022 101 Principles Principles NNPS 571 2022 102 on on IN 571 2022 103 Interim Interim NNP 571 2022 104 Self Self NNP 571 2022 105 - - HYPH 571 2022 106 Government Government NNP 571 2022 107 Arrangements Arrangements NNPS 571 2022 108 ( ( -LRB- 571 2022 109 " " `` 571 2022 110 the the DT 571 2022 111 DOP DOP NNP 571 2022 112 " " '' 571 2022 113 ) ) -RRB- 571 2022 114 , , , 571 2022 115 signed sign VBN 571 2022 116 in in IN 571 2022 117 Washington Washington NNP 571 2022 118 on on IN 571 2022 119 13 13 CD 571 2022 120 September September NNP 571 2022 121 1993 1993 CD 571 2022 122 , , , 571 2022 123 provides provide VBZ 571 2022 124 for for IN 571 2022 125 a a DT 571 2022 126 transitional transitional JJ 571 2022 127 period period NN 571 2022 128 not not RB 571 2022 129 exceeding exceed VBG 571 2022 130 five five CD 571 2022 131 years year NNS 571 2022 132 of of IN 571 2022 133 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 2022 134 interim interim JJ 571 2022 135 self self NN 571 2022 136 - - HYPH 571 2022 137 government government NN 571 2022 138 in in IN 571 2022 139 the the DT 571 2022 140 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2022 141 Strip Strip NNP 571 2022 142 and and CC 571 2022 143 the the DT 571 2022 144 West West NNP 571 2022 145 Bank Bank NNP 571 2022 146 . . . 571 2023 1 Under under IN 571 2023 2 the the DT 571 2023 3 DOP DOP NNP 571 2023 4 , , , 571 2023 5 final final JJ 571 2023 6 status status NN 571 2023 7 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 2023 8 are be VBP 571 2023 9 to to TO 571 2023 10 begin begin VB 571 2023 11 no no RB 571 2023 12 later later RB 571 2023 13 than than IN 571 2023 14 the the DT 571 2023 15 beginning beginning NN 571 2023 16 of of IN 571 2023 17 the the DT 571 2023 18 third third JJ 571 2023 19 year year NN 571 2023 20 of of IN 571 2023 21 the the DT 571 2023 22 transitional transitional JJ 571 2023 23 period period NN 571 2023 24 . . . 571 2024 1 @Gaza @Gaza NNP 571 2024 2 Strip Strip NNP 571 2024 3 : : : 571 2024 4 Geography Geography NNP 571 2024 5 Location Location NNP 571 2024 6 : : : 571 2024 7 Middle Middle NNP 571 2024 8 East East NNP 571 2024 9 , , , 571 2024 10 bordering border VBG 571 2024 11 the the DT 571 2024 12 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 2024 13 Sea Sea NNP 571 2024 14 , , , 571 2024 15 between between IN 571 2024 16 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 2024 17 and and CC 571 2024 18 Israel Israel NNP 571 2024 19 Map Map NNP 571 2024 20 references reference NNS 571 2024 21 : : : 571 2024 22 Middle Middle NNP 571 2024 23 East East NNP 571 2024 24 Area Area NNP 571 2024 25 : : : 571 2024 26 total total JJ 571 2024 27 area area NN 571 2024 28 : : : 571 2024 29 360 360 CD 571 2024 30 sq sq NN 571 2024 31 km km NNP 571 2024 32 land land NN 571 2024 33 area area NN 571 2024 34 : : : 571 2024 35 360 360 CD 571 2024 36 sq sq NNP 571 2024 37 km km NNP 571 2024 38 comparative comparative JJ 571 2024 39 area area NN 571 2024 40 : : : 571 2024 41 slightly slightly RB 571 2024 42 more more JJR 571 2024 43 than than IN 571 2024 44 twice twice RB 571 2024 45 the the DT 571 2024 46 size size NN 571 2024 47 of of IN 571 2024 48 Washington Washington NNP 571 2024 49 , , , 571 2024 50 DC DC NNP 571 2024 51 Land Land NNP 571 2024 52 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2024 53 : : : 571 2024 54 total total JJ 571 2024 55 62 62 CD 571 2024 56 km km NNS 571 2024 57 , , , 571 2024 58 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 2024 59 11 11 CD 571 2024 60 km km NN 571 2024 61 , , , 571 2024 62 Israel Israel NNP 571 2024 63 51 51 CD 571 2024 64 km km NN 571 2024 65 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2024 66 : : : 571 2024 67 40 40 CD 571 2024 68 km km NN 571 2024 69 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2024 70 claims claim VBZ 571 2024 71 : : : 571 2024 72 Israeli Israeli NNP 571 2024 73 occupied occupy VBN 571 2024 74 with with IN 571 2024 75 interim interim JJ 571 2024 76 status status NN 571 2024 77 subject subject JJ 571 2024 78 to to IN 571 2024 79 Israeli israeli JJ 571 2024 80 / / SYM 571 2024 81 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 2024 82 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 2024 83 - - HYPH 571 2024 84 final final JJ 571 2024 85 status status NN 571 2024 86 to to TO 571 2024 87 be be VB 571 2024 88 determined determine VBN 571 2024 89 International international JJ 571 2024 90 disputes dispute NNS 571 2024 91 : : : 571 2024 92 West West NNP 571 2024 93 Bank Bank NNP 571 2024 94 and and CC 571 2024 95 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2024 96 Strip Strip NNP 571 2024 97 are be VBP 571 2024 98 Israeli israeli JJ 571 2024 99 occupied occupy VBN 571 2024 100 with with IN 571 2024 101 interim interim JJ 571 2024 102 status status NN 571 2024 103 subject subject JJ 571 2024 104 to to IN 571 2024 105 Israeli israeli JJ 571 2024 106 / / SYM 571 2024 107 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 2024 108 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 2024 109 - - HYPH 571 2024 110 final final JJ 571 2024 111 status status NN 571 2024 112 to to TO 571 2024 113 be be VB 571 2024 114 determined determine VBN 571 2024 115 Climate climate NN 571 2024 116 : : : 571 2024 117 temperate temperate VB 571 2024 118 , , , 571 2024 119 mild mild JJ 571 2024 120 winters winter NNS 571 2024 121 , , , 571 2024 122 dry dry JJ 571 2024 123 and and CC 571 2024 124 warm warm JJ 571 2024 125 to to IN 571 2024 126 hot hot JJ 571 2024 127 summers summer NNS 571 2024 128 Terrain terrain NN 571 2024 129 : : : 571 2024 130 flat flat JJ 571 2024 131 to to IN 571 2024 132 rolling roll VBG 571 2024 133 , , , 571 2024 134 sand- sand- NN 571 2024 135 and and CC 571 2024 136 dune dune NN 571 2024 137 - - HYPH 571 2024 138 covered cover VBN 571 2024 139 coastal coastal JJ 571 2024 140 plain plain JJ 571 2024 141 Natural natural JJ 571 2024 142 resources resource NNS 571 2024 143 : : : 571 2024 144 negligible negligible JJ 571 2024 145 Land Land NNP 571 2024 146 use use NN 571 2024 147 : : : 571 2024 148 arable arable JJ 571 2024 149 land land NN 571 2024 150 : : : 571 2024 151 13 13 CD 571 2024 152 % % NN 571 2024 153 permanent permanent JJ 571 2024 154 crops crop NNS 571 2024 155 : : : 571 2024 156 32 32 CD 571 2024 157 % % NN 571 2024 158 meadows meadow NNS 571 2024 159 and and CC 571 2024 160 pastures pasture NNS 571 2024 161 : : : 571 2024 162 0 0 CD 571 2024 163 % % NN 571 2024 164 forest forest NN 571 2024 165 and and CC 571 2024 166 woodland woodland NN 571 2024 167 : : : 571 2024 168 0 0 CD 571 2024 169 % % NN 571 2024 170 other other JJ 571 2024 171 : : : 571 2024 172 55 55 CD 571 2024 173 % % NN 571 2024 174 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2024 175 land land NN 571 2024 176 : : : 571 2024 177 115 115 CD 571 2024 178 sq sq NNP 571 2024 179 km km NNP 571 2024 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 2024 181 1992 1992 CD 571 2024 182 est est NNP 571 2024 183 . . . 571 2024 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 2025 1 Environment environment NN 571 2025 2 : : : 571 2025 3 current current JJ 571 2025 4 issues issue NNS 571 2025 5 : : : 571 2025 6 desertification desertification NN 571 2025 7 natural natural JJ 571 2025 8 hazards hazard NNS 571 2025 9 : : : 571 2025 10 NA na IN 571 2025 11 international international JJ 571 2025 12 agreements agreement NNS 571 2025 13 : : : 571 2025 14 NA NA NNP 571 2025 15 Note note VB 571 2025 16 : : : 571 2025 17 there there EX 571 2025 18 are be VBP 571 2025 19 24 24 CD 571 2025 20 Jewish jewish JJ 571 2025 21 settlements settlement NNS 571 2025 22 and and CC 571 2025 23 civilian civilian JJ 571 2025 24 land land NN 571 2025 25 use use NN 571 2025 26 sites site NNS 571 2025 27 in in IN 571 2025 28 the the DT 571 2025 29 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2025 30 Strip Strip NNP 571 2025 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 2025 32 August August NNP 571 2025 33 1994 1994 CD 571 2025 34 est est NNP 571 2025 35 . . . 571 2025 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 2026 1 @Gaza @Gaza NNP 571 2026 2 Strip Strip NNP 571 2026 3 : : : 571 2026 4 People People NNP 571 2026 5 Population Population NNP 571 2026 6 : : : 571 2026 7 813,322 813,322 CD 571 2026 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2026 9 July July NNP 571 2026 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2026 11 est est NNP 571 2026 12 . . . 571 2026 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2027 1 note note NN 571 2027 2 : : : 571 2027 3 in in IN 571 2027 4 addition addition NN 571 2027 5 , , , 571 2027 6 there there EX 571 2027 7 are be VBP 571 2027 8 4,800 4,800 CD 571 2027 9 Jewish jewish JJ 571 2027 10 settlers settler NNS 571 2027 11 in in IN 571 2027 12 the the DT 571 2027 13 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2027 14 Strip Strip NNP 571 2027 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 2027 16 August August NNP 571 2027 17 1994 1994 CD 571 2027 18 est est NNP 571 2027 19 . . . 571 2027 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 2028 1 Age age NN 571 2028 2 structure structure NN 571 2028 3 : : : 571 2028 4 0 0 CD 571 2028 5 - - HYPH 571 2028 6 14 14 CD 571 2028 7 years year NNS 571 2028 8 : : : 571 2028 9 52 52 CD 571 2028 10 % % NN 571 2028 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2028 12 female female JJ 571 2028 13 205,192 205,192 CD 571 2028 14 ; ; : 571 2028 15 male male JJ 571 2028 16 215,158 215,158 CD 571 2028 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2028 18 15 15 CD 571 2028 19 - - HYPH 571 2028 20 64 64 CD 571 2028 21 years year NNS 571 2028 22 : : : 571 2028 23 45 45 CD 571 2028 24 % % NN 571 2028 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2028 26 female female JJ 571 2028 27 185,748 185,748 CD 571 2028 28 ; ; : 571 2028 29 male male JJ 571 2028 30 183,886 183,886 CD 571 2028 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2028 32 65 65 CD 571 2028 33 years year NNS 571 2028 34 and and CC 571 2028 35 over over IN 571 2028 36 : : : 571 2028 37 3 3 CD 571 2028 38 % % NN 571 2028 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2028 40 female female JJ 571 2028 41 13,106 13,106 CD 571 2028 42 ; ; : 571 2028 43 male male JJ 571 2028 44 10,232 10,232 CD 571 2028 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2028 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2028 47 July July NNP 571 2028 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2028 49 est est NNP 571 2028 50 . . . 571 2028 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2029 1 Population population NN 571 2029 2 growth growth NN 571 2029 3 rate rate NN 571 2029 4 : : : 571 2029 5 4.55 4.55 CD 571 2029 6 % % NN 571 2029 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2029 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2029 9 est est NNP 571 2029 10 . . . 571 2029 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2030 1 Birth birth NN 571 2030 2 rate rate NN 571 2030 3 : : : 571 2030 4 50.24 50.24 CD 571 2030 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2030 6 population population NN 571 2030 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2030 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2030 9 est est NNP 571 2030 10 . . . 571 2030 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2031 1 Death death NN 571 2031 2 rate rate NN 571 2031 3 : : : 571 2031 4 4.75 4.75 CD 571 2031 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2031 6 population population NN 571 2031 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2031 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2031 9 est est NNP 571 2031 10 . . . 571 2031 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2032 1 Net net JJ 571 2032 2 migration migration NN 571 2032 3 rate rate NN 571 2032 4 : : : 571 2032 5 0 0 NFP 571 2032 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2032 7 population population NN 571 2032 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2032 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2032 10 est est NNP 571 2032 11 . . . 571 2032 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2033 1 Infant infant NN 571 2033 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2033 3 rate rate NN 571 2033 4 : : : 571 2033 5 30.6 30.6 CD 571 2033 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2033 7 live live JJ 571 2033 8 births birth NNS 571 2033 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2033 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2033 11 est est NNP 571 2033 12 . . . 571 2033 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2034 1 Life life NN 571 2034 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2034 3 at at IN 571 2034 4 birth birth NN 571 2034 5 : : : 571 2034 6 total total JJ 571 2034 7 population population NN 571 2034 8 : : : 571 2034 9 71.09 71.09 CD 571 2034 10 years year NNS 571 2034 11 male male NN 571 2034 12 : : : 571 2034 13 69.56 69.56 CD 571 2034 14 years year NNS 571 2034 15 female female JJ 571 2034 16 : : : 571 2034 17 72.69 72.69 CD 571 2034 18 years year NNS 571 2034 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2034 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2034 21 est est NNP 571 2034 22 . . . 571 2034 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2035 1 Total total JJ 571 2035 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2035 3 rate rate NN 571 2035 4 : : : 571 2035 5 7.74 7.74 CD 571 2035 6 children child NNS 571 2035 7 born bear VBN 571 2035 8 / / SYM 571 2035 9 woman woman NN 571 2035 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2035 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2035 12 est est NNP 571 2035 13 . . . 571 2035 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2036 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2036 2 : : : 571 2036 3 noun noun NN 571 2036 4 : : : 571 2036 5 NA NA NNP 571 2036 6 adjective adjective VB 571 2036 7 : : : 571 2036 8 NA na JJ 571 2036 9 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2036 10 divisions division NNS 571 2036 11 : : : 571 2036 12 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 2036 13 Arab Arab NNP 571 2036 14 and and CC 571 2036 15 other other JJ 571 2036 16 99.4 99.4 CD 571 2036 17 % % NN 571 2036 18 , , , 571 2036 19 Jewish jewish JJ 571 2036 20 0.6 0.6 CD 571 2036 21 % % NN 571 2036 22 Religions religion NNS 571 2036 23 : : : 571 2036 24 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 2036 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2036 26 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: 571 2036 66 construction construction NN 571 2036 67 33.4 33.4 CD 571 2036 68 % % NN 571 2036 69 , , , 571 2036 70 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2036 71 20.0 20.0 CD 571 2036 72 % % NN 571 2036 73 , , , 571 2036 74 commerce commerce NN 571 2036 75 , , , 571 2036 76 restaurants restaurant NNS 571 2036 77 , , , 571 2036 78 and and CC 571 2036 79 hotels hotel VBZ 571 2036 80 14.9 14.9 CD 571 2036 81 % % NN 571 2036 82 , , , 571 2036 83 industry industry NN 571 2036 84 10.0 10.0 CD 571 2036 85 % % NN 571 2036 86 , , , 571 2036 87 other other JJ 571 2036 88 services service NNS 571 2036 89 21.7 21.7 CD 571 2036 90 % % NN 571 2036 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 2036 92 1991 1991 CD 571 2036 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 2036 94 note note NN 571 2036 95 : : : 571 2036 96 excluding exclude VBG 571 2036 97 Jewish jewish JJ 571 2036 98 settlers settler NNS 571 2036 99 @Gaza @gaza NN 571 2036 100 Strip Strip NNP 571 2036 101 : : : 571 2036 102 Government Government NNP 571 2036 103 Note note NN 571 2036 104 : : : 571 2036 105 Under under IN 571 2036 106 the the DT 571 2036 107 Israeli Israeli NNP 571 2036 108 - - HYPH 571 2036 109 PLO PLO NNP 571 2036 110 Declaration Declaration NNP 571 2036 111 of of IN 571 2036 112 Principles Principles NNPS 571 2036 113 on on IN 571 2036 114 Interim Interim NNP 571 2036 115 Self Self NNP 571 2036 116 - - HYPH 571 2036 117 Government Government NNP 571 2036 118 Arrangements Arrangements NNPS 571 2036 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 2036 120 " " `` 571 2036 121 the the DT 571 2036 122 DOP DOP NNP 571 2036 123 " " '' 571 2036 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 2036 125 , , , 571 2036 126 Israel Israel NNP 571 2036 127 agreed agree VBD 571 2036 128 to to TO 571 2036 129 transfer transfer VB 571 2036 130 certain certain JJ 571 2036 131 powers power NNS 571 2036 132 and and CC 571 2036 133 responsibilities responsibility NNS 571 2036 134 to to IN 571 2036 135 the the DT 571 2036 136 Palestinian Palestinian NNP 571 2036 137 Authority Authority NNP 571 2036 138 , , , 571 2036 139 and and CC 571 2036 140 subsequently subsequently RB 571 2036 141 to to IN 571 2036 142 an an DT 571 2036 143 elected elect VBN 571 2036 144 Palestinian Palestinian NNP 571 2036 145 Council Council NNP 571 2036 146 , , , 571 2036 147 as as IN 571 2036 148 part part NN 571 2036 149 of of IN 571 2036 150 interim interim JJ 571 2036 151 self self NN 571 2036 152 - - HYPH 571 2036 153 governing govern VBG 571 2036 154 arrangements arrangement NNS 571 2036 155 in in IN 571 2036 156 the the DT 571 2036 157 West West NNP 571 2036 158 Bank Bank NNP 571 2036 159 and and CC 571 2036 160 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2036 161 Strip Strip NNP 571 2036 162 . . . 571 2037 1 A a DT 571 2037 2 transfer transfer NN 571 2037 3 of of IN 571 2037 4 powers power NNS 571 2037 5 and and CC 571 2037 6 responsibilities responsibility NNS 571 2037 7 for for IN 571 2037 8 the the DT 571 2037 9 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2037 10 Strip Strip NNP 571 2037 11 and and CC 571 2037 12 Jericho Jericho NNP 571 2037 13 has have VBZ 571 2037 14 taken take VBN 571 2037 15 place place NN 571 2037 16 pursuant pursuant JJ 571 2037 17 to to IN 571 2037 18 the the DT 571 2037 19 Israel Israel NNP 571 2037 20 - - HYPH 571 2037 21 PLO PLO NNP 571 2037 22 4 4 CD 571 2037 23 May May NNP 571 2037 24 1994 1994 CD 571 2037 25 Cairo Cairo NNP 571 2037 26 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 2037 27 on on IN 571 2037 28 the the DT 571 2037 29 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2037 30 Strip Strip NNP 571 2037 31 and and CC 571 2037 32 the the DT 571 2037 33 Jericho Jericho NNP 571 2037 34 Area Area NNP 571 2037 35 . . . 571 2038 1 The the DT 571 2038 2 DOP DOP NNP 571 2038 3 provides provide VBZ 571 2038 4 that that IN 571 2038 5 Israel Israel NNP 571 2038 6 will will MD 571 2038 7 retain retain VB 571 2038 8 responsibility responsibility NN 571 2038 9 during during IN 571 2038 10 the the DT 571 2038 11 transitional transitional JJ 571 2038 12 period period NN 571 2038 13 for for IN 571 2038 14 external external JJ 571 2038 15 security security NN 571 2038 16 and and CC 571 2038 17 for for IN 571 2038 18 internal internal JJ 571 2038 19 security security NN 571 2038 20 and and CC 571 2038 21 public public JJ 571 2038 22 order order NN 571 2038 23 of of IN 571 2038 24 settlements settlement NNS 571 2038 25 and and CC 571 2038 26 Israelis Israelis NNPS 571 2038 27 . . . 571 2039 1 Final final JJ 571 2039 2 status status NN 571 2039 3 is be VBZ 571 2039 4 to to TO 571 2039 5 be be VB 571 2039 6 determined determine VBN 571 2039 7 through through IN 571 2039 8 direct direct JJ 571 2039 9 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 2039 10 within within IN 571 2039 11 five five CD 571 2039 12 years year NNS 571 2039 13 . . . 571 2040 1 Names name NNS 571 2040 2 : : : 571 2040 3 conventional conventional JJ 571 2040 4 long long JJ 571 2040 5 form form NN 571 2040 6 : : : 571 2040 7 none none NN 571 2040 8 conventional conventional JJ 571 2040 9 short short JJ 571 2040 10 form form NN 571 2040 11 : : : 571 2040 12 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2040 13 Strip Strip NNP 571 2040 14 local local JJ 571 2040 15 long long JJ 571 2040 16 form form NN 571 2040 17 : : : 571 2040 18 none none NN 571 2040 19 local local JJ 571 2040 20 short short JJ 571 2040 21 form form NN 571 2040 22 : : : 571 2040 23 Qita Qita NNP 571 2040 24 Ghazzah Ghazzah NNP 571 2040 25 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2040 26 : : : 571 2040 27 GZ GZ NNP 571 2040 28 @Gaza @Gaza NNP 571 2040 29 Strip Strip NNP 571 2040 30 : : : 571 2040 31 Economy Economy NNP 571 2040 32 Overview Overview NNP 571 2040 33 : : : 571 2040 34 In in IN 571 2040 35 1991 1991 CD 571 2040 36 roughly roughly RB 571 2040 37 40 40 CD 571 2040 38 % % NN 571 2040 39 of of IN 571 2040 40 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2040 41 Strip Strip NNP 571 2040 42 workers worker NNS 571 2040 43 were be VBD 571 2040 44 employed employ VBN 571 2040 45 across across IN 571 2040 46 the the DT 571 2040 47 border border NN 571 2040 48 by by IN 571 2040 49 Israeli israeli JJ 571 2040 50 industrial industrial NN 571 2040 51 , , , 571 2040 52 construction construction NN 571 2040 53 , , , 571 2040 54 and and CC 571 2040 55 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2040 56 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 2040 57 , , , 571 2040 58 with with IN 571 2040 59 worker worker NN 571 2040 60 remittances remittance NNS 571 2040 61 supplementing supplement VBG 571 2040 62 GDP GDP NNP 571 2040 63 by by IN 571 2040 64 roughly roughly RB 571 2040 65 50 50 CD 571 2040 66 % % NN 571 2040 67 . . . 571 2041 1 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2041 2 depends depend VBZ 571 2041 3 upon upon IN 571 2041 4 Israel Israel NNP 571 2041 5 for for IN 571 2041 6 nearly nearly RB 571 2041 7 90 90 CD 571 2041 8 % % NN 571 2041 9 of of IN 571 2041 10 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2041 11 external external JJ 571 2041 12 trade trade NN 571 2041 13 . . . 571 2042 1 Aggravating aggravate VBG 571 2042 2 the the DT 571 2042 3 impact impact NN 571 2042 4 of of IN 571 2042 5 Israeli israeli JJ 571 2042 6 military military JJ 571 2042 7 administration administration NN 571 2042 8 , , , 571 2042 9 unrest unrest NN 571 2042 10 in in IN 571 2042 11 the the DT 571 2042 12 territory territory NN 571 2042 13 since since IN 571 2042 14 1988 1988 CD 571 2042 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 2042 16 intifadah intifadah NN 571 2042 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2042 18 has have VBZ 571 2042 19 raised raise VBN 571 2042 20 unemployment unemployment NN 571 2042 21 and and CC 571 2042 22 lowered lower VBD 571 2042 23 the the DT 571 2042 24 standard standard NN 571 2042 25 of of IN 571 2042 26 living living NN 571 2042 27 of of IN 571 2042 28 Gazans Gazans NNPS 571 2042 29 . . . 571 2043 1 The the DT 571 2043 2 Persian Persian NNP 571 2043 3 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2043 4 crisis crisis NN 571 2043 5 and and CC 571 2043 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2043 7 aftershocks aftershock NNS 571 2043 8 also also RB 571 2043 9 have have VBP 571 2043 10 dealt deal VBN 571 2043 11 blows blow NNS 571 2043 12 to to IN 571 2043 13 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2043 14 since since IN 571 2043 15 August August NNP 571 2043 16 1990 1990 CD 571 2043 17 . . . 571 2044 1 Worker worker NN 571 2044 2 remittances remittance VBZ 571 2044 3 from from IN 571 2044 4 the the DT 571 2044 5 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2044 6 states state NNS 571 2044 7 have have VBP 571 2044 8 dropped drop VBN 571 2044 9 , , , 571 2044 10 unemployment unemployment NN 571 2044 11 has have VBZ 571 2044 12 increased increase VBN 571 2044 13 , , , 571 2044 14 and and CC 571 2044 15 exports export NNS 571 2044 16 have have VBP 571 2044 17 fallen fall VBN 571 2044 18 . . . 571 2045 1 The the DT 571 2045 2 withdrawal withdrawal NN 571 2045 3 of of IN 571 2045 4 Israel Israel NNP 571 2045 5 from from IN 571 2045 6 the the DT 571 2045 7 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2045 8 Strip Strip NNP 571 2045 9 in in IN 571 2045 10 May May NNP 571 2045 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2045 12 brings bring VBZ 571 2045 13 a a DT 571 2045 14 new new JJ 571 2045 15 set set NN 571 2045 16 of of IN 571 2045 17 adjustment adjustment NN 571 2045 18 problems problem NNS 571 2045 19 . . . 571 2046 1 National national JJ 571 2046 2 product product NN 571 2046 3 : : : 571 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9 % % NN 571 2048 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2048 11 1993 1993 CD 571 2048 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2048 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2048 14 rate rate NN 571 2048 15 : : : 571 2048 16 45 45 CD 571 2048 17 % % NN 571 2048 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 2048 19 1994 1994 CD 571 2048 20 est est NNP 571 2048 21 . . . 571 2048 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 2049 1 Budget budget NN 571 2049 2 : : : 571 2049 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 2049 4 : : : 571 2049 5 $ $ $ 571 2049 6 33.6 33.6 CD 571 2049 7 million million CD 571 2049 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2049 9 : : : 571 2049 10 $ $ $ 571 2049 11 34.5 34.5 CD 571 2049 12 million million CD 571 2049 13 , , , 571 2049 14 including include VBG 571 2049 15 capital capital NN 571 2049 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2049 17 of of IN 571 2049 18 $ $ $ 571 2049 19 NA na NN 571 2049 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 2049 21 FY89/90 fy89/90 CD 571 2049 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 2049 23 Exports export NNS 571 2049 24 : : : 571 2049 25 $ $ $ 571 2049 26 83 83 CD 571 2049 27 million million CD 571 2049 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 2049 29 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2049 30 . . NNP 571 2049 31 , , , 571 2049 32 1992 1992 CD 571 2049 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 2049 34 commodities commodity NNS 571 2049 35 : : : 571 2049 36 citrus citrus NN 571 2049 37 partners partner NNS 571 2049 38 : : : 571 2049 39 Israel Israel NNP 571 2049 40 , , , 571 2049 41 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 2049 42 Imports Imports NNPS 571 2049 43 : : : 571 2049 44 $ $ $ 571 2049 45 365 365 CD 571 2049 46 million million CD 571 2049 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 2049 48 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2049 49 . . NNP 571 2049 50 , , , 571 2049 51 1992 1992 CD 571 2049 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 2049 53 commodities commodity NNS 571 2049 54 : : : 571 2049 55 food food NN 571 2049 56 , , , 571 2049 57 consumer consumer NN 571 2049 58 goods good NNS 571 2049 59 , , , 571 2049 60 construction construction NN 571 2049 61 materials material NNS 571 2049 62 partners partner NNS 571 2049 63 : : : 571 2049 64 Israel Israel NNP 571 2049 65 , , , 571 2049 66 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 2049 67 External External NNP 571 2049 68 debt debt NN 571 2049 69 : : : 571 2049 70 $ $ $ 571 2049 71 NA na JJ 571 2049 72 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2049 73 production production NN 571 2049 74 : : : 571 2049 75 growth growth NN 571 2049 76 rate rate NN 571 2049 77 11 11 CD 571 2049 78 % % NN 571 2049 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 2049 80 1991 1991 CD 571 2049 81 est est NNP 571 2049 82 . . . 571 2049 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 2050 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 2050 2 : : : 571 2050 3 power power NN 571 2050 4 supplied supply VBN 571 2050 5 by by IN 571 2050 6 Israel Israel NNP 571 2050 7 Industries Industries NNPS 571 2050 8 : : : 571 2050 9 generally generally RB 571 2050 10 small small JJ 571 2050 11 family family NN 571 2050 12 businesses business NNS 571 2050 13 that that WDT 571 2050 14 produce produce VBP 571 2050 15 textiles textile NNS 571 2050 16 , , , 571 2050 17 soap soap NN 571 2050 18 , , , 571 2050 19 olive olive JJ 571 2050 20 - - HYPH 571 2050 21 wood wood NN 571 2050 22 carvings carving NNS 571 2050 23 , , , 571 2050 24 and and CC 571 2050 25 mother mother NN 571 2050 26 - - HYPH 571 2050 27 of of IN 571 2050 28 - - HYPH 571 2050 29 pearl pearl NN 571 2050 30 souvenirs souvenir NNS 571 2050 31 ; ; : 571 2050 32 the the DT 571 2050 33 Israelis Israelis NNPS 571 2050 34 have have VBP 571 2050 35 established establish VBN 571 2050 36 some some DT 571 2050 37 small small JJ 571 2050 38 - - HYPH 571 2050 39 scale scale NN 571 2050 40 modern modern JJ 571 2050 41 industries industry NNS 571 2050 42 in in IN 571 2050 43 an an DT 571 2050 44 industrial industrial JJ 571 2050 45 center center NN 571 2050 46 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2050 47 : : : 571 2050 48 olives olive NNS 571 2050 49 , , , 571 2050 50 citrus citrus NN 571 2050 51 and and CC 571 2050 52 other other JJ 571 2050 53 fruits fruit NNS 571 2050 54 ; ; , 571 2050 55 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2050 56 ; ; : 571 2050 57 beef beef NN 571 2050 58 and and CC 571 2050 59 dairy dairy NN 571 2050 60 products product NNS 571 2050 61 Economic economic JJ 571 2050 62 aid aid NN 571 2050 63 : : : 571 2050 64 $ $ $ 571 2050 65 240 240 CD 571 2050 66 million million CD 571 2050 67 disbursed disburse VBN 571 2050 68 from from IN 571 2050 69 international international JJ 571 2050 70 aid aid NN 571 2050 71 pledges pledge NNS 571 2050 72 in in IN 571 2050 73 1994 1994 CD 571 2050 74 Currency currency NN 571 2050 75 : : : 571 2050 76 1 1 CD 571 2050 77 new new JJ 571 2050 78 Israeli israeli JJ 571 2050 79 shekel shekel NN 571 2050 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 2050 81 NIS NIS NNP 571 2050 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 2050 83 = = NFP 571 2050 84 100 100 CD 571 2050 85 new new JJ 571 2050 86 agorot agorot NNP 571 2050 87 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2050 88 rates rate NNS 571 2050 89 : : : 571 2050 90 new new JJ 571 2050 91 Israeli israeli JJ 571 2050 92 shekels shekel NNS 571 2050 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 2050 94 NIS NIS NNP 571 2050 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 2050 96 per per IN 571 2050 97 US$ us$ $ 571 2050 98 1 1 CD 571 2050 99 - - SYM 571 2050 100 3.0270 3.0270 CD 571 2050 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 2050 102 December December NNP 571 2050 103 1994 1994 CD 571 2050 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 2050 105 , , , 571 2050 106 3.0111 3.0111 CD 571 2050 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 2050 108 1994 1994 CD 571 2050 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 2050 110 , , , 571 2050 111 2.8301 2.8301 CD 571 2050 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 2050 113 1993 1993 CD 571 2050 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 2050 115 , , , 571 2050 116 2.4591 2.4591 CD 571 2050 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 2050 118 1992 1992 CD 571 2050 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 2050 120 , , , 571 2050 121 2.2791 2.2791 CD 571 2050 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 2050 123 1991 1991 CD 571 2050 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 2050 125 , , , 571 2050 126 2.0162 2.0162 CD 571 2050 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 2050 128 1990 1990 CD 571 2050 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 2050 130 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2050 131 year year NN 571 2050 132 : : : 571 2050 133 calendar calendar NNP 571 2050 134 year year NNP 571 2050 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 2050 136 since since IN 571 2050 137 1 1 CD 571 2050 138 January January NNP 571 2050 139 1992 1992 CD 571 2050 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 2050 141 @Gaza @Gaza NNP 571 2050 142 Strip Strip NNP 571 2050 143 : : : 571 2050 144 Transportation transportation NN 571 2050 145 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2050 146 : : : 571 2050 147 total total NN 571 2050 148 : : : 571 2050 149 NA NA NNP 571 2050 150 km km NN 571 2050 151 ; ; : 571 2050 152 note note VB 571 2050 153 - - HYPH 571 2050 154 one one CD 571 2050 155 line line NN 571 2050 156 , , , 571 2050 157 abandoned abandon VBN 571 2050 158 and and CC 571 2050 159 in in IN 571 2050 160 disrepair disrepair NN 571 2050 161 , , , 571 2050 162 little little JJ 571 2050 163 trackage trackage NN 571 2050 164 remains remain VBZ 571 2050 165 Highways highway NNS 571 2050 166 : : : 571 2050 167 total total NN 571 2050 168 : : : 571 2050 169 NA NA NNP 571 2050 170 paved pave VBN 571 2050 171 : : : 571 2050 172 NA NA NNP 571 2050 173 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2050 174 : : : 571 2050 175 NA NA NNP 571 2050 176 note note VB 571 2050 177 : : : 571 2050 178 small small JJ 571 2050 179 , , , 571 2050 180 poorly poorly RB 571 2050 181 developed develop VBN 571 2050 182 road road NN 571 2050 183 network network NN 571 2050 184 Ports port NNS 571 2050 185 : : : 571 2050 186 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2050 187 Airports Airports NNPS 571 2050 188 : : : 571 2050 189 total total NN 571 2050 190 : : : 571 2050 191 1 1 CD 571 2050 192 with with IN 571 2050 193 paved paved JJ 571 2050 194 runways runway NNS 571 2050 195 under under IN 571 2050 196 914 914 CD 571 2050 197 m m NN 571 2050 198 : : : 571 2050 199 1 1 CD 571 2050 200 @Gaza @Gaza NNP 571 2050 201 Strip Strip NNP 571 2050 202 : : : 571 2050 203 Communications Communications NNP 571 2050 204 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2050 205 system system NN 571 2050 206 : : : 571 2050 207 NA na NN 571 2050 208 ; ; : 571 2050 209 note note NN 571 2050 210 - - SYM 571 2050 211 10 10 CD 571 2050 212 % % NN 571 2050 213 of of IN 571 2050 214 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 2050 215 households household NNS 571 2050 216 have have VBP 571 2050 217 telephones telephone NNS 571 2050 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 2050 219 1992 1992 CD 571 2050 220 est est NNP 571 2050 221 . . . 571 2050 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 2051 1 local local JJ 571 2051 2 : : : 571 2051 3 NA na NN 571 2051 4 intercity intercity NN 571 2051 5 : : : 571 2051 6 NA NA NNP 571 2051 7 international international JJ 571 2051 8 : : : 571 2051 9 NA NA NNP 571 2051 10 Radio radio NN 571 2051 11 : : : 571 2051 12 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2051 13 stations station NNS 571 2051 14 : : : 571 2051 15 AM AM NNP 571 2051 16 0 0 CD 571 2051 17 , , , 571 2051 18 FM FM NNP 571 2051 19 0 0 NFP 571 2051 20 , , , 571 2051 21 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2051 22 0 0 CD 571 2051 23 radios radio NNS 571 2051 24 : : : 571 2051 25 NA na XX 571 2051 26 ; ; : 571 2051 27 note note VB 571 2051 28 - - HYPH 571 2051 29 95 95 CD 571 2051 30 % % NN 571 2051 31 of of IN 571 2051 32 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 2051 33 households household NNS 571 2051 34 have have VBP 571 2051 35 radios radio NNS 571 2051 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 2051 37 1992 1992 CD 571 2051 38 est est NNP 571 2051 39 . . . 571 2051 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 2052 1 Television television NN 571 2052 2 : : : 571 2052 3 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2052 4 stations station NNS 571 2052 5 : : : 571 2052 6 0 0 CD 571 2052 7 televisions television NNS 571 2052 8 : : : 571 2052 9 NA na NN 571 2052 10 ; ; : 571 2052 11 note note VB 571 2052 12 - - HYPH 571 2052 13 59 59 CD 571 2052 14 % % NN 571 2052 15 of of IN 571 2052 16 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 2052 17 households household NNS 571 2052 18 have have VBP 571 2052 19 televisions television NNS 571 2052 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 2052 21 1992 1992 CD 571 2052 22 est est NNP 571 2052 23 . . . 571 2052 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 2053 1 @Gaza @Gaza NNP 571 2053 2 Strip Strip NNP 571 2053 3 : : : 571 2053 4 Defense Defense NNP 571 2053 5 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2053 6 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2053 7 : : : 571 2053 8 NA NA NNP 571 2053 9 Defense Defense NNP 571 2053 10 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2053 11 : : : 571 2053 12 $ $ $ 571 2053 13 NA na NN 571 2053 14 , , , 571 2053 15 NA% na% IN 571 2053 16 of of IN 571 2053 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 2053 18 _ _ NNP 571 2053 19 _ _ NNP 571 2053 20 _ _ NNP 571 2053 21 _ _ NNP 571 2053 22 _ _ NNP 571 2053 23 _ _ NNP 571 2053 24 _ _ NNP 571 2053 25 _ _ NNP 571 2053 26 _ _ NNP 571 2053 27 _ _ NNP 571 2053 28 _ _ NNP 571 2053 29 _ _ NNP 571 2053 30 _ _ NNP 571 2053 31 _ _ NNP 571 2053 32 _ _ NNP 571 2053 33 _ _ NNP 571 2053 34 _ _ NNP 571 2053 35 _ _ NNP 571 2053 36 _ _ NNP 571 2053 37 _ _ NNP 571 2053 38 _ _ NNP 571 2053 39 _ _ NNP 571 2053 40 _ _ NNP 571 2053 41 _ _ NNP 571 2053 42 _ _ NNP 571 2053 43 _ _ NNP 571 2053 44 _ _ NNP 571 2053 45 _ _ NNP 571 2053 46 _ _ NNP 571 2053 47 _ _ NNP 571 2053 48 _ _ NNP 571 2053 49 _ _ NNP 571 2053 50 _ _ NNP 571 2053 51 _ _ NNP 571 2053 52 _ _ NNP 571 2053 53 _ _ NNP 571 2053 54 _ _ NNP 571 2053 55 _ _ NNP 571 2053 56 _ _ NNP 571 2053 57 _ _ NNP 571 2053 58 _ _ NNP 571 2053 59 _ _ NNP 571 2053 60 _ _ NNP 571 2053 61 _ _ NNP 571 2053 62 _ _ NNP 571 2053 63 _ _ NNP 571 2053 64 _ _ NNP 571 2053 65 _ _ NNP 571 2053 66 _ _ NNP 571 2053 67 _ _ NNP 571 2053 68 _ _ NNP 571 2053 69 _ _ NNP 571 2053 70 _ _ NNP 571 2053 71 _ _ NNP 571 2053 72 _ _ NNP 571 2053 73 _ _ NNP 571 2053 74 _ _ NNP 571 2053 75 _ _ NNP 571 2053 76 _ _ NNP 571 2053 77 _ _ NNP 571 2053 78 _ _ NNP 571 2053 79 _ _ NNP 571 2053 80 _ _ NNP 571 2053 81 _ _ NNP 571 2053 82 _ _ NNP 571 2053 83 _ _ NNP 571 2053 84 _ _ NNP 571 2053 85 _ _ NNP 571 2053 86 _ _ NNP 571 2053 87 _ _ NNP 571 2053 88 _ _ NNP 571 2053 89 _ _ NNP 571 2053 90 GEORGIA GEORGIA NNP 571 2053 91 Note Note NNP 571 2053 92 -- -- : 571 2053 93 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 2053 94 has have VBZ 571 2053 95 been be VBN 571 2053 96 beset beset VBN 571 2053 97 by by IN 571 2053 98 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2053 99 and and CC 571 2053 100 civil civil JJ 571 2053 101 strife strife NN 571 2053 102 since since IN 571 2053 103 independence independence NN 571 2053 104 . . . 571 2054 1 In in IN 571 2054 2 late late JJ 571 2054 3 1991 1991 CD 571 2054 4 , , , 571 2054 5 the the DT 571 2054 6 country country NN 571 2054 7 's 's POS 571 2054 8 first first JJ 571 2054 9 elected elect VBN 571 2054 10 president president NN 571 2054 11 , , , 571 2054 12 Zviad Zviad NNP 571 2054 13 GAMSAKHURDIA GAMSAKHURDIA NNP 571 2054 14 was be VBD 571 2054 15 ousted oust VBN 571 2054 16 in in IN 571 2054 17 an an DT 571 2054 18 armed armed JJ 571 2054 19 coup coup NN 571 2054 20 . . . 571 2055 1 In in IN 571 2055 2 October October NNP 571 2055 3 1993 1993 CD 571 2055 4 , , , 571 2055 5 GAMSAKHURDIA GAMSAKHURDIA NNP 571 2055 6 , , , 571 2055 7 and and CC 571 2055 8 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 2055 9 supporters supporter NNS 571 2055 10 sponsored sponsor VBD 571 2055 11 a a DT 571 2055 12 failed failed JJ 571 2055 13 attempt attempt NN 571 2055 14 to to TO 571 2055 15 retake retake VB 571 2055 16 power power NN 571 2055 17 from from IN 571 2055 18 the the DT 571 2055 19 current current JJ 571 2055 20 government government NN 571 2055 21 led lead VBN 571 2055 22 by by IN 571 2055 23 former former JJ 571 2055 24 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 2055 25 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 2055 26 Minister Minister NNP 571 2055 27 Eduard Eduard NNP 571 2055 28 SHEVARDNADZE SHEVARDNADZE NNP 571 2055 29 . . . 571 2056 1 The the DT 571 2056 2 Georgian georgian JJ 571 2056 3 government government NN 571 2056 4 has have VBZ 571 2056 5 also also RB 571 2056 6 faced face VBN 571 2056 7 armed armed JJ 571 2056 8 separatist separatist JJ 571 2056 9 conflicts conflict NNS 571 2056 10 in in IN 571 2056 11 the the DT 571 2056 12 Abkhazia Abkhazia NNP 571 2056 13 and and CC 571 2056 14 South South NNP 571 2056 15 Ossetia Ossetia NNP 571 2056 16 regions region NNS 571 2056 17 . . . 571 2057 1 A a DT 571 2057 2 cease cease NN 571 2057 3 - - HYPH 571 2057 4 fire fire NN 571 2057 5 went go VBD 571 2057 6 into into IN 571 2057 7 effect effect NN 571 2057 8 in in IN 571 2057 9 South South NNP 571 2057 10 Ossetia Ossetia NNP 571 2057 11 in in IN 571 2057 12 June June NNP 571 2057 13 1992 1992 CD 571 2057 14 and and CC 571 2057 15 a a DT 571 2057 16 joint joint JJ 571 2057 17 Georgian Georgian NNP 571 2057 18 - - HYPH 571 2057 19 Ossetian ossetian JJ 571 2057 20 - - HYPH 571 2057 21 Russian russian JJ 571 2057 22 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 571 2057 23 force force NN 571 2057 24 has have VBZ 571 2057 25 been be VBN 571 2057 26 in in IN 571 2057 27 place place NN 571 2057 28 since since IN 571 2057 29 that that DT 571 2057 30 time time NN 571 2057 31 . . . 571 2058 1 Georgian georgian JJ 571 2058 2 forces force NNS 571 2058 3 were be VBD 571 2058 4 driven drive VBN 571 2058 5 out out IN 571 2058 6 of of IN 571 2058 7 the the DT 571 2058 8 Abkhaz Abkhaz NNP 571 2058 9 region region NN 571 2058 10 in in IN 571 2058 11 September September NNP 571 2058 12 1993 1993 CD 571 2058 13 after after IN 571 2058 14 a a DT 571 2058 15 yearlong yearlong JJ 571 2058 16 war war NN 571 2058 17 with with IN 571 2058 18 Abkhaz Abkhaz NNP 571 2058 19 separatists separatist NNS 571 2058 20 . . . 571 2059 1 Nearly nearly RB 571 2059 2 200,000 200,000 CD 571 2059 3 Georgian georgian JJ 571 2059 4 refugees refugee NNS 571 2059 5 have have VBP 571 2059 6 since since IN 571 2059 7 fled flee VBN 571 2059 8 Abkhazia Abkhazia NNP 571 2059 9 , , , 571 2059 10 adding add VBG 571 2059 11 substantially substantially RB 571 2059 12 to to IN 571 2059 13 the the DT 571 2059 14 estimated estimate VBN 571 2059 15 100,000 100,000 CD 571 2059 16 internally internally RB 571 2059 17 displaced displace VBN 571 2059 18 persons person NNS 571 2059 19 already already RB 571 2059 20 in in IN 571 2059 21 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 2059 22 . . . 571 2060 1 Russian russian JJ 571 2060 2 peacekeepers peacekeeper NNS 571 2060 3 are be VBP 571 2060 4 deployed deploy VBN 571 2060 5 along along IN 571 2060 6 the the DT 571 2060 7 border border NN 571 2060 8 of of IN 571 2060 9 Abkhazia Abkhazia NNP 571 2060 10 and and CC 571 2060 11 the the DT 571 2060 12 rest rest NN 571 2060 13 of of IN 571 2060 14 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 2060 15 . . . 571 2061 1 @Georgia @georgia LS 571 2061 2 : : : 571 2061 3 Geography Geography NNP 571 2061 4 Location Location NNP 571 2061 5 : : : 571 2061 6 Southwestern Southwestern NNP 571 2061 7 Asia Asia NNP 571 2061 8 , , , 571 2061 9 bordering border VBG 571 2061 10 the the DT 571 2061 11 Black Black NNP 571 2061 12 Sea Sea NNP 571 2061 13 , , , 571 2061 14 between between IN 571 2061 15 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2061 16 and and CC 571 2061 17 Russia Russia NNP 571 2061 18 Map Map NNP 571 2061 19 references reference NNS 571 2061 20 : : : 571 2061 21 Middle Middle NNP 571 2061 22 East East NNP 571 2061 23 Area Area NNP 571 2061 24 : : : 571 2061 25 total total JJ 571 2061 26 area area NN 571 2061 27 : : : 571 2061 28 69,700 69,700 CD 571 2061 29 sq sq VB 571 2061 30 km km NNP 571 2061 31 land land NN 571 2061 32 area area NN 571 2061 33 : : : 571 2061 34 69,700 69,700 CD 571 2061 35 sq sq NN 571 2061 36 km km NNP 571 2061 37 comparative comparative JJ 571 2061 38 area area NN 571 2061 39 : : : 571 2061 40 slightly slightly RB 571 2061 41 larger large JJR 571 2061 42 than than IN 571 2061 43 South South NNP 571 2061 44 Carolina Carolina NNP 571 2061 45 Land Land NNP 571 2061 46 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2061 47 : : : 571 2061 48 total total JJ 571 2061 49 1,461 1,461 CD 571 2061 50 km km NNS 571 2061 51 , , , 571 2061 52 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 2061 53 164 164 CD 571 2061 54 km km NNS 571 2061 55 , , , 571 2061 56 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 2061 57 322 322 CD 571 2061 58 km km NN 571 2061 59 , , , 571 2061 60 Russia Russia NNP 571 2061 61 723 723 CD 571 2061 62 km km NN 571 2061 63 , , , 571 2061 64 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2061 65 252 252 CD 571 2061 66 km km NN 571 2061 67 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2061 68 : : : 571 2061 69 310 310 CD 571 2061 70 km km NN 571 2061 71 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2061 72 claims claim VBZ 571 2061 73 : : : 571 2061 74 NA NA NNP 571 2061 75 International international JJ 571 2061 76 disputes dispute NNS 571 2061 77 : : : 571 2061 78 none none NN 571 2061 79 Climate climate NN 571 2061 80 : : : 571 2061 81 warm warm JJ 571 2061 82 and and CC 571 2061 83 pleasant pleasant JJ 571 2061 84 ; ; : 571 2061 85 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 2061 86 - - HYPH 571 2061 87 like like JJ 571 2061 88 on on IN 571 2061 89 Black Black NNP 571 2061 90 Sea Sea NNP 571 2061 91 coast coast NN 571 2061 92 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2061 93 : : : 571 2061 94 largely largely RB 571 2061 95 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 2061 96 with with IN 571 2061 97 Great Great NNP 571 2061 98 Caucasus Caucasus NNP 571 2061 99 Mountains Mountains NNPS 571 2061 100 in in IN 571 2061 101 the the DT 571 2061 102 north north NN 571 2061 103 and and CC 571 2061 104 Lesser Lesser NNP 571 2061 105 Caucasus Caucasus NNP 571 2061 106 Mountains Mountains NNPS 571 2061 107 in in IN 571 2061 108 the the DT 571 2061 109 south south NN 571 2061 110 ; ; : 571 2061 111 Kolkhida Kolkhida NNP 571 2061 112 Lowland Lowland NNP 571 2061 113 opens open VBZ 571 2061 114 to to IN 571 2061 115 the the DT 571 2061 116 Black Black NNP 571 2061 117 Sea Sea NNP 571 2061 118 in in IN 571 2061 119 the the DT 571 2061 120 west west NN 571 2061 121 ; ; : 571 2061 122 Mtkvari Mtkvari NNP 571 2061 123 River River NNP 571 2061 124 Basin Basin NNP 571 2061 125 in in IN 571 2061 126 the the DT 571 2061 127 east east NN 571 2061 128 ; ; : 571 2061 129 good good JJ 571 2061 130 soils soil NNS 571 2061 131 in in IN 571 2061 132 river river NNP 571 2061 133 valley valley NNP 571 2061 134 flood flood NN 571 2061 135 plains plain NNS 571 2061 136 , , , 571 2061 137 foothills foothill NNS 571 2061 138 of of IN 571 2061 139 Kolkhida Kolkhida NNP 571 2061 140 Lowland Lowland NNP 571 2061 141 Natural natural JJ 571 2061 142 resources resource NNS 571 2061 143 : : : 571 2061 144 forest forest NN 571 2061 145 lands land NNS 571 2061 146 , , , 571 2061 147 hydropower hydropower NN 571 2061 148 , , , 571 2061 149 manganese manganese JJ 571 2061 150 deposits deposit NNS 571 2061 151 , , , 571 2061 152 iron iron NN 571 2061 153 ores ore NNS 571 2061 154 , , , 571 2061 155 copper copper NN 571 2061 156 , , , 571 2061 157 minor minor JJ 571 2061 158 coal coal NN 571 2061 159 and and CC 571 2061 160 oil oil NN 571 2061 161 deposits deposit NNS 571 2061 162 ; ; , 571 2061 163 coastal coastal JJ 571 2061 164 climate climate NN 571 2061 165 and and CC 571 2061 166 soils soil NNS 571 2061 167 allow allow VBP 571 2061 168 for for IN 571 2061 169 important important JJ 571 2061 170 tea tea NN 571 2061 171 and and CC 571 2061 172 citrus citrus NN 571 2061 173 growth growth NN 571 2061 174 Land Land NNP 571 2061 175 use use NN 571 2061 176 : : : 571 2061 177 arable arable JJ 571 2061 178 land land NN 571 2061 179 : : : 571 2061 180 11 11 CD 571 2061 181 % % NN 571 2061 182 permanent permanent JJ 571 2061 183 crops crop NNS 571 2061 184 : : : 571 2061 185 4 4 CD 571 2061 186 % % NN 571 2061 187 meadows meadow NNS 571 2061 188 and and CC 571 2061 189 pastures pasture NNS 571 2061 190 : : : 571 2061 191 29 29 CD 571 2061 192 % % NN 571 2061 193 forest forest NN 571 2061 194 and and CC 571 2061 195 woodland woodland NN 571 2061 196 : : : 571 2061 197 38 38 CD 571 2061 198 % % NN 571 2061 199 other other JJ 571 2061 200 : : : 571 2061 201 18 18 CD 571 2061 202 % % NN 571 2061 203 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2061 204 land land NN 571 2061 205 : : : 571 2061 206 4,660 4,660 CD 571 2061 207 sq sq NNP 571 2061 208 km km NNP 571 2061 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 2061 210 1990 1990 CD 571 2061 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 2061 212 Environment environment NN 571 2061 213 : : : 571 2061 214 current current JJ 571 2061 215 issues issue NNS 571 2061 216 : : : 571 2061 217 air air NN 571 2061 218 pollution pollution NN 571 2061 219 , , , 571 2061 220 particularly particularly RB 571 2061 221 in in IN 571 2061 222 Rust'avi Rust'avi NNP 571 2061 223 ; ; : 571 2061 224 heavy heavy JJ 571 2061 225 pollution pollution NN 571 2061 226 of of IN 571 2061 227 Mtkvari Mtkvari NNP 571 2061 228 River River NNP 571 2061 229 and and CC 571 2061 230 the the DT 571 2061 231 Black Black NNP 571 2061 232 Sea Sea NNP 571 2061 233 ; ; : 571 2061 234 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 2061 235 supplies supply NNS 571 2061 236 of of IN 571 2061 237 potable potable JJ 571 2061 238 water water NN 571 2061 239 ; ; , 571 2061 240 soil soil NN 571 2061 241 pollution pollution NN 571 2061 242 from from IN 571 2061 243 toxic toxic JJ 571 2061 244 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2061 245 natural natural JJ 571 2061 246 hazards hazard NNS 571 2061 247 : : : 571 2061 248 NA na IN 571 2061 249 international international JJ 571 2061 250 agreements agreement NNS 571 2061 251 : : : 571 2061 252 party party NN 571 2061 253 to to IN 571 2061 254 - - HYPH 571 2061 255 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2061 256 , , , 571 2061 257 Climate Climate NNP 571 2061 258 Change Change NNP 571 2061 259 , , , 571 2061 260 Ship Ship NNP 571 2061 261 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2061 262 ; ; , 571 2061 263 signed sign VBN 571 2061 264 , , , 571 2061 265 but but CC 571 2061 266 not not RB 571 2061 267 ratified ratified JJ 571 2061 268 - - HYPH 571 2061 269 Desertification desertification NN 571 2061 270 @Georgia @georgia NN 571 2061 271 : : : 571 2061 272 People People NNPS 571 2061 273 Population Population NNP 571 2061 274 : : : 571 2061 275 5,725,972 5,725,972 CD 571 2061 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 2061 277 July July NNP 571 2061 278 1995 1995 CD 571 2061 279 est est NNP 571 2061 280 . . . 571 2061 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 2062 1 Age age NN 571 2062 2 structure structure NN 571 2062 3 : : : 571 2062 4 0 0 CD 571 2062 5 - - HYPH 571 2062 6 14 14 CD 571 2062 7 years year NNS 571 2062 8 : : : 571 2062 9 24 24 CD 571 2062 10 % % NN 571 2062 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2062 12 female female JJ 571 2062 13 674,331 674,331 CD 571 2062 14 ; ; : 571 2062 15 male male NN 571 2062 16 707,355 707,355 CD 571 2062 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2062 18 15 15 CD 571 2062 19 - - SYM 571 2062 20 64 64 CD 571 2062 21 years year NNS 571 2062 22 : : : 571 2062 23 64 64 CD 571 2062 24 % % NN 571 2062 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2062 26 female female JJ 571 2062 27 1,894,681 1,894,681 CD 571 2062 28 ; ; : 571 2062 29 male male JJ 571 2062 30 1,791,847 1,791,847 CD 571 2062 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2062 32 65 65 CD 571 2062 33 years year NNS 571 2062 34 and and CC 571 2062 35 over over RB 571 2062 36 : : : 571 2062 37 12 12 CD 571 2062 38 % % NN 571 2062 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2062 40 female female JJ 571 2062 41 410,703 410,703 CD 571 2062 42 ; ; : 571 2062 43 male male JJ 571 2062 44 247,055 247,055 CD 571 2062 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2062 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2062 47 July July NNP 571 2062 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2062 49 est est NNP 571 2062 50 . . . 571 2062 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2063 1 Population population NN 571 2063 2 growth growth NN 571 2063 3 rate rate NN 571 2063 4 : : : 571 2063 5 0.77 0.77 CD 571 2063 6 % % NN 571 2063 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2063 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2063 9 est est NNP 571 2063 10 . . . 571 2063 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2064 1 Birth birth NN 571 2064 2 rate rate NN 571 2064 3 : : : 571 2064 4 15.77 15.77 CD 571 2064 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2064 6 population population NN 571 2064 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2064 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2064 9 est est NNP 571 2064 10 . . . 571 2064 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2065 1 Death death NN 571 2065 2 rate rate NN 571 2065 3 : : : 571 2065 4 8.73 8.73 CD 571 2065 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2065 6 population population NN 571 2065 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2065 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2065 9 est est NNP 571 2065 10 . . . 571 2065 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2066 1 Net net JJ 571 2066 2 migration migration NN 571 2066 3 rate rate NN 571 2066 4 : : : 571 2066 5 0.66 0.66 CD 571 2066 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 571 2066 7 population population NN 571 2066 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2066 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2066 10 est est NNP 571 2066 11 . . . 571 2066 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2067 1 Infant infant NN 571 2067 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2067 3 rate rate NN 571 2067 4 : : : 571 2067 5 22.6 22.6 CD 571 2067 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2067 7 live live JJ 571 2067 8 births birth NNS 571 2067 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2067 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2067 11 est est NNP 571 2067 12 . . . 571 2067 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2068 1 Life life NN 571 2068 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2068 3 at at IN 571 2068 4 birth birth NN 571 2068 5 : : : 571 2068 6 total total JJ 571 2068 7 population population NN 571 2068 8 : : : 571 2068 9 73.1 73.1 CD 571 2068 10 years year NNS 571 2068 11 male male JJ 571 2068 12 : : : 571 2068 13 69.43 69.43 CD 571 2068 14 years year NNS 571 2068 15 female female JJ 571 2068 16 : : : 571 2068 17 76.95 76.95 CD 571 2068 18 years year NNS 571 2068 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2068 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2068 21 est est NNP 571 2068 22 . . . 571 2068 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2069 1 Total total JJ 571 2069 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2069 3 rate rate NN 571 2069 4 : : : 571 2069 5 2.16 2.16 CD 571 2069 6 children child NNS 571 2069 7 born bear VBN 571 2069 8 / / SYM 571 2069 9 woman woman NN 571 2069 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2069 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2069 12 est est NNP 571 2069 13 . . . 571 2069 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2070 2 : : : 571 2070 3 noun noun NNP 571 2070 4 : : : 571 2070 5 Georgian(s Georgian(s NNP 571 2070 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2070 8 : : : 571 2070 9 Georgian georgian JJ 571 2070 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2070 11 divisions division NNS 571 2070 12 : : : 571 2070 13 Georgian georgian JJ 571 2070 14 70.1 70.1 CD 571 2070 15 % % NN 571 2070 16 , , , 571 2070 17 Armenian armenian JJ 571 2070 18 8.1 8.1 CD 571 2070 19 % % NN 571 2070 20 , , , 571 2070 21 Russian Russian NNP 571 2070 22 6.3 6.3 CD 571 2070 23 % % NN 571 2070 24 , , , 571 2070 25 Azeri Azeri NNP 571 2070 26 5.7 5.7 CD 571 2070 27 % % NN 571 2070 28 , , , 571 2070 29 Ossetian ossetian JJ 571 2070 30 3 3 CD 571 2070 31 % % NN 571 2070 32 , , , 571 2070 33 Abkhaz Abkhaz NNP 571 2070 34 1.8 1.8 CD 571 2070 35 % % NN 571 2070 36 , , , 571 2070 37 other other JJ 571 2070 38 5 5 CD 571 2070 39 % % NN 571 2070 40 Religions religion NNS 571 2070 41 : : : 571 2070 42 Georgian Georgian NNP 571 2070 43 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 2070 44 65 65 CD 571 2070 45 % % NN 571 2070 46 , , , 571 2070 47 Russian russian JJ 571 2070 48 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 2070 49 10 10 CD 571 2070 50 % % NN 571 2070 51 , , , 571 2070 52 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 2070 53 11 11 CD 571 2070 54 % % NN 571 2070 55 , , , 571 2070 56 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 2070 57 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 2070 58 8 8 CD 571 2070 59 % % NN 571 2070 60 , , , 571 2070 61 unknown unknown JJ 571 2070 62 6 6 CD 571 2070 63 % % NN 571 2070 64 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2070 65 : : : 571 2070 66 Armenian armenian JJ 571 2070 67 7 7 CD 571 2070 68 % % NN 571 2070 69 , , , 571 2070 70 Azeri Azeri NNP 571 2070 71 6 6 CD 571 2070 72 % % NN 571 2070 73 , , , 571 2070 74 Georgian georgian JJ 571 2070 75 71 71 CD 571 2070 76 % % NN 571 2070 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 78 official official NN 571 2070 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 80 , , , 571 2070 81 Russian russian JJ 571 2070 82 9 9 CD 571 2070 83 % % NN 571 2070 84 , , , 571 2070 85 other other JJ 571 2070 86 7 7 CD 571 2070 87 % % NN 571 2070 88 Literacy literacy NN 571 2070 89 : : : 571 2070 90 age age NN 571 2070 91 15 15 CD 571 2070 92 and and CC 571 2070 93 over over RB 571 2070 94 can can MD 571 2070 95 read read VB 571 2070 96 and and CC 571 2070 97 write write VB 571 2070 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 99 1989 1989 CD 571 2070 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 101 total total JJ 571 2070 102 population population NN 571 2070 103 : : : 571 2070 104 99 99 CD 571 2070 105 % % NN 571 2070 106 male male NN 571 2070 107 : : : 571 2070 108 100 100 CD 571 2070 109 % % NN 571 2070 110 female female NN 571 2070 111 : : : 571 2070 112 98 98 CD 571 2070 113 % % NN 571 2070 114 Labor Labor NNP 571 2070 115 force force NN 571 2070 116 : : : 571 2070 117 2.763 2.763 CD 571 2070 118 million million CD 571 2070 119 by by IN 571 2070 120 occupation occupation NN 571 2070 121 : : : 571 2070 122 industry industry NN 571 2070 123 and and CC 571 2070 124 construction construction NN 571 2070 125 31 31 CD 571 2070 126 % % NN 571 2070 127 , , , 571 2070 128 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2070 129 and and CC 571 2070 130 forestry forestry NN 571 2070 131 25 25 CD 571 2070 132 % % NN 571 2070 133 , , , 571 2070 134 other other JJ 571 2070 135 44 44 CD 571 2070 136 % % NN 571 2070 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 138 1990 1990 CD 571 2070 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 140 @Georgia @georgia NN 571 2070 141 : : : 571 2070 142 Government Government NNP 571 2070 143 Names name NNS 571 2070 144 : : : 571 2070 145 conventional conventional JJ 571 2070 146 long long JJ 571 2070 147 form form NN 571 2070 148 : : : 571 2070 149 Republic Republic NNP 571 2070 150 of of IN 571 2070 151 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 2070 152 conventional conventional JJ 571 2070 153 short short JJ 571 2070 154 form form NN 571 2070 155 : : : 571 2070 156 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 2070 157 local local JJ 571 2070 158 long long JJ 571 2070 159 form form NN 571 2070 160 : : : 571 2070 161 Sak'art'velos sak'art'velos JJ 571 2070 162 Respublika respublika JJ 571 2070 163 local local JJ 571 2070 164 short short JJ 571 2070 165 form form NN 571 2070 166 : : : 571 2070 167 Sak'art'velo Sak'art'velo `` 571 2070 168 former former JJ 571 2070 169 : : : 571 2070 170 Georgian Georgian NNP 571 2070 171 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 2070 172 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2070 173 Republic Republic NNP 571 2070 174 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2070 175 : : : 571 2070 176 GG GG NNP 571 2070 177 Type Type NNP 571 2070 178 : : : 571 2070 179 republic republic NNP 571 2070 180 Capital Capital NNP 571 2070 181 : : : 571 2070 182 T'bilisi T'bilisi NNP 571 2070 183 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2070 184 divisions division NNS 571 2070 185 : : : 571 2070 186 2 2 CD 571 2070 187 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 2070 188 republics republic NNS 571 2070 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 190 avtomnoy avtomnoy NNP 571 2070 191 respubliki respubliki NNP 571 2070 192 , , , 571 2070 193 singular singular NNP 571 2070 194 - - HYPH 571 2070 195 avtom avtom NN 571 2070 196 respublika respublika NN 571 2070 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 198 ; ; : 571 2070 199 Abkhazia Abkhazia NNP 571 2070 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 201 Sokhumi Sokhumi NNP 571 2070 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 203 , , , 571 2070 204 Ajaria Ajaria NNP 571 2070 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 206 Bat'umi Bat'umi NNP 571 2070 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 208 note note NN 571 2070 209 : : : 571 2070 210 the the DT 571 2070 211 administrative administrative JJ 571 2070 212 centers center NNS 571 2070 213 of of IN 571 2070 214 the the DT 571 2070 215 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 2070 216 republics republic NNS 571 2070 217 are be VBP 571 2070 218 included include VBN 571 2070 219 in in IN 571 2070 220 parentheses parenthesis NNS 571 2070 221 ; ; : 571 2070 222 there there EX 571 2070 223 are be VBP 571 2070 224 no no DT 571 2070 225 oblasts oblast NNS 571 2070 226 - - : 571 2070 227 the the DT 571 2070 228 rayons rayon NNS 571 2070 229 around around IN 571 2070 230 T'bilisi T'bilisi NNP 571 2070 231 are be VBP 571 2070 232 under under IN 571 2070 233 direct direct JJ 571 2070 234 republic republic NN 571 2070 235 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2070 236 Independence Independence NNP 571 2070 237 : : : 571 2070 238 9 9 CD 571 2070 239 April April NNP 571 2070 240 1991 1991 CD 571 2070 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 242 from from IN 571 2070 243 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 2070 244 Union Union NNP 571 2070 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 246 National national JJ 571 2070 247 holiday holiday NN 571 2070 248 : : : 571 2070 249 Independence Independence NNP 571 2070 250 Day Day NNP 571 2070 251 , , , 571 2070 252 26 26 CD 571 2070 253 May May NNP 571 2070 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 255 1991 1991 CD 571 2070 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 257 Constitution constitution NN 571 2070 258 : : : 571 2070 259 adopted adopt VBD 571 2070 260 21 21 CD 571 2070 261 February February NNP 571 2070 262 1921 1921 CD 571 2070 263 ; ; : 571 2070 264 currently currently RB 571 2070 265 amending amend VBG 571 2070 266 constitution constitution NN 571 2070 267 for for IN 571 2070 268 Parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 2070 269 and and CC 571 2070 270 popular popular JJ 571 2070 271 review review NN 571 2070 272 by by IN 571 2070 273 late late JJ 571 2070 274 1995 1995 CD 571 2070 275 Legal legal JJ 571 2070 276 system system NN 571 2070 277 : : : 571 2070 278 based base VBN 571 2070 279 on on IN 571 2070 280 civil civil JJ 571 2070 281 law law NN 571 2070 282 system system NN 571 2070 283 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2070 284 : : : 571 2070 285 18 18 CD 571 2070 286 years year NNS 571 2070 287 of of IN 571 2070 288 age age NN 571 2070 289 ; ; : 571 2070 290 universal universal JJ 571 2070 291 Executive Executive NNP 571 2070 292 branch branch NN 571 2070 293 : : : 571 2070 294 chief chief NN 571 2070 295 of of IN 571 2070 296 state state NN 571 2070 297 : : : 571 2070 298 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 2070 299 of of IN 571 2070 300 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 2070 301 Eduard Eduard NNP 571 2070 302 Amvrosiyevich Amvrosiyevich NNP 571 2070 303 SHEVARDNADZE SHEVARDNADZE NNP 571 2070 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 305 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 2070 306 of of IN 571 2070 307 the the DT 571 2070 308 Government Government NNP 571 2070 309 Council Council NNP 571 2070 310 since since IN 571 2070 311 10 10 CD 571 2070 312 March March NNP 571 2070 313 1992 1992 CD 571 2070 314 ; ; : 571 2070 315 elected elect VBN 571 2070 316 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 2070 317 of of IN 571 2070 318 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 2070 319 in in IN 571 2070 320 11 11 CD 571 2070 321 October October NNP 571 2070 322 1992 1992 CD 571 2070 323 ; ; : 571 2070 324 note note VB 571 2070 325 - - : 571 2070 326 the the DT 571 2070 327 Government Government NNP 571 2070 328 Council Council NNP 571 2070 329 has have VBZ 571 2070 330 since since IN 571 2070 331 been be VBN 571 2070 332 disbanded disband VBN 571 2070 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 334 ; ; : 571 2070 335 election election NN 571 2070 336 last last JJ 571 2070 337 held hold VBD 571 2070 338 11 11 CD 571 2070 339 October October NNP 571 2070 340 1992 1992 CD 571 2070 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 342 next next JJ 571 2070 343 to to TO 571 2070 344 be be VB 571 2070 345 held hold VBN 571 2070 346 October October NNP 571 2070 347 1995 1995 CD 571 2070 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 349 ; ; : 571 2070 350 results result NNS 571 2070 351 - - HYPH 571 2070 352 Eduard Eduard NNP 571 2070 353 SHEVARDNADZE SHEVARDNADZE NNP 571 2070 354 95 95 CD 571 2070 355 % % NN 571 2070 356 head head NN 571 2070 357 of of IN 571 2070 358 government government NN 571 2070 359 : : : 571 2070 360 Prime Prime NNP 571 2070 361 Minister Minister NNP 571 2070 362 Otar Otar NNP 571 2070 363 PATSATSIA PATSATSIA NNP 571 2070 364 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 365 since since IN 571 2070 366 September September NNP 571 2070 367 1993 1993 CD 571 2070 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 369 ; ; : 571 2070 370 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 2070 371 Prime Prime NNP 571 2070 372 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2070 373 Avtandil Avtandil NNP 571 2070 374 MARGIANI MARGIANI NNP 571 2070 375 , , , 571 2070 376 Zurab Zurab NNP 571 2070 377 KERVALISHVILI KERVALISHVILI NNP 571 2070 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 379 since since IN 571 2070 380 25 25 CD 571 2070 381 November November NNP 571 2070 382 1992 1992 CD 571 2070 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 384 , , , 571 2070 385 Tamaz Tamaz NNP 571 2070 386 NADAREISHVILI NADAREISHVILI NNP 571 2070 387 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 388 since since IN 571 2070 389 September September NNP 571 2070 390 1993 1993 CD 571 2070 391 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 392 , , , 571 2070 393 Temur Temur NNP 571 2070 394 BASILIA BASILIA NNP 571 2070 395 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 396 since since IN 571 2070 397 17 17 CD 571 2070 398 March March NNP 571 2070 399 1994 1994 CD 571 2070 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 401 , , , 571 2070 402 Bakur Bakur NNP 571 2070 403 GULA GULA NNP 571 2070 404 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 405 since since IN 571 2070 406 NA NA NNP 571 2070 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 408 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2070 409 : : : 571 2070 410 Council Council NNP 571 2070 411 of of IN 571 2070 412 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2070 413 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2070 414 branch branch NN 571 2070 415 : : : 571 2070 416 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2070 417 Georgian Georgian NNP 571 2070 418 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 2070 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 420 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2070 421 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 2070 422 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 423 : : : 571 2070 424 elections election NNS 571 2070 425 last last RB 571 2070 426 held hold VBD 571 2070 427 11 11 CD 571 2070 428 October October NNP 571 2070 429 1992 1992 CD 571 2070 430 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 431 next next JJ 571 2070 432 to to TO 571 2070 433 be be VB 571 2070 434 held hold VBN 571 2070 435 October October NNP 571 2070 436 1995 1995 CD 571 2070 437 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 438 ; ; : 571 2070 439 results result NNS 571 2070 440 - - HYPH 571 2070 441 percent percent NN 571 2070 442 of of IN 571 2070 443 vote vote NN 571 2070 444 by by IN 571 2070 445 party party NN 571 2070 446 NA NA NNP 571 2070 447 ; ; : 571 2070 448 seats seat NNS 571 2070 449 - - : 571 2070 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 451 225 225 CD 571 2070 452 total total JJ 571 2070 453 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 454 number number NN 571 2070 455 of of IN 571 2070 456 seats seat NNS 571 2070 457 by by IN 571 2070 458 party party NN 571 2070 459 NA NA NNP 571 2070 460 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2070 461 branch branch NN 571 2070 462 : : : 571 2070 463 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2070 464 Court Court NNP 571 2070 465 Political political JJ 571 2070 466 parties party NNS 571 2070 467 and and CC 571 2070 468 leaders leader NNS 571 2070 469 : : : 571 2070 470 Citizens Citizens NNPS 571 2070 471 Union Union NNP 571 2070 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 473 CU CU NNP 571 2070 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 475 , , , 571 2070 476 Eduard Eduard NNP 571 2070 477 SHEVARDNADZE SHEVARDNADZE NNP 571 2070 478 , , , 571 2070 479 Zurab Zurab NNP 571 2070 480 SHVANIA SHVANIA NNP 571 2070 481 , , , 571 2070 482 general general JJ 571 2070 483 secretary secretary NN 571 2070 484 ; ; : 571 2070 485 National National NNP 571 2070 486 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2070 487 Party Party NNP 571 2070 488 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 489 NDP NDP NNP 571 2070 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 491 , , , 571 2070 492 Georgi Georgi NNP 571 2070 493 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 494 Gia Gia NNP 571 2070 495 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 496 CHANTURIA CHANTURIA NNP 571 2070 497 , , , 571 2070 498 Ivane Ivane NNP 571 2070 499 GIORGADZE GIORGADZE NNP 571 2070 500 ; ; : 571 2070 501 United United NNP 571 2070 502 Republican Republican NNP 571 2070 503 Party Party NNP 571 2070 504 , , , 571 2070 505 umbrella umbrella NN 571 2070 506 organization organization NN 571 2070 507 for for IN 571 2070 508 parties party NNS 571 2070 509 including include VBG 571 2070 510 the the DT 571 2070 511 GPF GPF NNP 571 2070 512 and and CC 571 2070 513 the the DT 571 2070 514 Charter Charter NNP 571 2070 515 1991 1991 CD 571 2070 516 Party Party NNP 571 2070 517 , , , 571 2070 518 cochairmen cochairman NNS 571 2070 519 Bakhtand Bakhtand NNP 571 2070 520 DZABIRADZE DZABIRADZE NNP 571 2070 521 , , , 571 2070 522 Notar Notar NNP 571 2070 523 NATADZE NATADZE NNP 571 2070 524 , , , 571 2070 525 and and CC 571 2070 526 Theodor Theodor NNP 571 2070 527 PAATASHVILI PAATASHVILI NNP 571 2070 528 ; ; : 571 2070 529 Georgian georgian JJ 571 2070 530 Popular Popular NNP 571 2070 531 Front Front NNP 571 2070 532 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 533 GPF GPF NNP 571 2070 534 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 535 , , , 571 2070 536 Nodar Nodar NNP 571 2070 537 NATADZE NATADZE NNP 571 2070 538 , , , 571 2070 539 chairman chairman NN 571 2070 540 ; ; : 571 2070 541 Charter Charter NNP 571 2070 542 1991 1991 CD 571 2070 543 Party Party NNP 571 2070 544 , , , 571 2070 545 Thedor Thedor NNP 571 2070 546 PAATASHVILI PAATASHVILI NNP 571 2070 547 ; ; : 571 2070 548 Georgian georgian JJ 571 2070 549 Social Social NNP 571 2070 550 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2070 551 Party Party NNP 571 2070 552 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 553 GSDP GSDP NNP 571 2070 554 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 555 , , , 571 2070 556 Guram Guram NNP 571 2070 557 MUCHAIDZE MUCHAIDZE NNP 571 2070 558 , , , 571 2070 559 secretary secretary NN 571 2070 560 general general NN 571 2070 561 ; ; : 571 2070 562 National National NNP 571 2070 563 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 571 2070 564 and and CC 571 2070 565 Rebirth Rebirth NNP 571 2070 566 of of IN 571 2070 567 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 2070 568 Union Union NNP 571 2070 569 , , , 571 2070 570 Valerian Valerian NNP 571 2070 571 ADVADZE ADVADZE NNP 571 2070 572 ; ; : 571 2070 573 Christian Christian NNP 571 2070 574 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2070 575 Union Union NNP 571 2070 576 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 577 CDU CDU NNP 571 2070 578 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 579 , , , 571 2070 580 Irakli Irakli NNP 571 2070 581 SHENGELAYA SHENGELAYA NNS 571 2070 582 ; ; : 571 2070 583 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2070 584 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 2070 585 Union Union NNP 571 2070 586 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 587 DGU DGU NNP 571 2070 588 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 589 , , , 571 2070 590 El'dar El'dar NNP 571 2070 591 SHENGELAYA SHENGELAYA NNP 571 2070 592 ; ; : 571 2070 593 National National NNP 571 2070 594 Independence Independence NNP 571 2070 595 Party Party NNP 571 2070 596 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 597 NIP NIP NNP 571 2070 598 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 599 , , , 571 2070 600 Irakliy Irakliy NNP 571 2070 601 TSERETELI TSERETELI NNP 571 2070 602 , , , 571 2070 603 chairman chairman NN 571 2070 604 ; ; : 571 2070 605 Georgian Georgian NNP 571 2070 606 Monarchists Monarchists NNPS 571 2070 607 ' ' POS 571 2070 608 Party Party NNP 571 2070 609 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 610 GMP GMP NNP 571 2070 611 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 612 , , , 571 2070 613 Temur Temur NNP 571 2070 614 ZHORZHOLIANI ZHORZHOLIANI NNP 571 2070 615 ; ; : 571 2070 616 Green Green NNP 571 2070 617 Party Party NNP 571 2070 618 , , , 571 2070 619 Zurab Zurab NNP 571 2070 620 ZHVANIA ZHVANIA NNP 571 2070 621 ; ; : 571 2070 622 Republican Republican NNP 571 2070 623 Party Party NNP 571 2070 624 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 625 RP RP NNP 571 2070 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 627 , , , 571 2070 628 Ivliane Ivliane NNP 571 2070 629 KHAINDRAVA KHAINDRAVA NNP 571 2070 630 ; ; : 571 2070 631 Workers Workers NNP 571 2070 632 ' ' POS 571 2070 633 Union Union NNP 571 2070 634 of of IN 571 2070 635 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 2070 636 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 637 WUG WUG NNP 571 2070 638 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 639 , , , 571 2070 640 Vakhtang Vakhtang NNP 571 2070 641 GABUNIA GABUNIA NNP 571 2070 642 ; ; : 571 2070 643 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 571 2070 644 Party Party NNP 571 2070 645 of of IN 571 2070 646 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 2070 647 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 648 APG APG NNP 571 2070 649 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 650 , , , 571 2070 651 Roin Roin NNP 571 2070 652 LIPARTELIANI LIPARTELIANI NNP 571 2070 653 ; ; : 571 2070 654 Choice Choice NNP 571 2070 655 Society Society NNP 571 2070 656 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 657 Archevani Archevani NNP 571 2070 658 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 659 , , , 571 2070 660 Jaba Jaba NNP 571 2070 661 IOSELIANI IOSELIANI NNP 571 2070 662 , , , 571 2070 663 chairman chairman NN 571 2070 664 ; ; : 571 2070 665 Georgian Georgian NNP 571 2070 666 Workers Workers NNPS 571 2070 667 Communist Communist NNP 571 2070 668 Party Party NNP 571 2070 669 , , , 571 2070 670 Panteleimon Panteleimon NNP 571 2070 671 GIORGADZE GIORGADZE NNP 571 2070 672 , , , 571 2070 673 chairman chairman NN 571 2070 674 ; ; : 571 2070 675 National National NNP 571 2070 676 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 2070 677 Front Front NNP 571 2070 678 , , , 571 2070 679 Tengiz Tengiz NNP 571 2070 680 SIGULA SIGULA NNP 571 2070 681 , , , 571 2070 682 chairman chairman NN 571 2070 683 Other other JJ 571 2070 684 political political JJ 571 2070 685 or or CC 571 2070 686 pressure pressure NN 571 2070 687 groups group NNS 571 2070 688 : : : 571 2070 689 supporters supporter NNS 571 2070 690 of of IN 571 2070 691 ousted oust VBN 571 2070 692 President President NNP 571 2070 693 Zviad Zviad NNP 571 2070 694 GAMSAKHURDIA GAMSAKHURDIA NNP 571 2070 695 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 696 deceased deceased JJ 571 2070 697 1 1 CD 571 2070 698 January January NNP 571 2070 699 1994 1994 CD 571 2070 700 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 701 boycotted boycott VBD 571 2070 702 the the DT 571 2070 703 October October NNP 571 2070 704 elections election NNS 571 2070 705 and and CC 571 2070 706 remain remain VBP 571 2070 707 a a DT 571 2070 708 source source NN 571 2070 709 of of IN 571 2070 710 opposition opposition NN 571 2070 711 Member Member NNP 571 2070 712 of of IN 571 2070 713 : : : 571 2070 714 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 2070 715 , , , 571 2070 716 CCC CCC NNP 571 2070 717 , , , 571 2070 718 CIS CIS NNP 571 2070 719 , , , 571 2070 720 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 2070 721 , , , 571 2070 722 ECE ECE NNP 571 2070 723 , , , 571 2070 724 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2070 725 , , , 571 2070 726 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2070 727 , , , 571 2070 728 IDA IDA NNP 571 2070 729 , , , 571 2070 730 ILO ILO NNP 571 2070 731 , , , 571 2070 732 IMF IMF NNP 571 2070 733 , , , 571 2070 734 IMO imo RB 571 2070 735 , , , 571 2070 736 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 2070 737 , , , 571 2070 738 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2070 739 , , , 571 2070 740 IOC IOC NNP 571 2070 741 , , , 571 2070 742 IOM IOM NNP 571 2070 743 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 744 observer observer NN 571 2070 745 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 746 , , , 571 2070 747 ITU ITU NNP 571 2070 748 , , , 571 2070 749 NACC NACC NNP 571 2070 750 , , , 571 2070 751 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 2070 752 , , , 571 2070 753 PFP PFP NNP 571 2070 754 , , , 571 2070 755 UN UN NNP 571 2070 756 , , , 571 2070 757 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2070 758 , , , 571 2070 759 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2070 760 , , , 571 2070 761 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2070 762 , , , 571 2070 763 UPU UPU NNP 571 2070 764 , , , 571 2070 765 WHO who WP 571 2070 766 , , , 571 2070 767 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2070 768 , , , 571 2070 769 WMO WMO NNP 571 2070 770 , , , 571 2070 771 WTO WTO NNP 571 2070 772 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2070 773 representation representation NN 571 2070 774 in in IN 571 2070 775 US US NNP 571 2070 776 : : : 571 2070 777 chief chief NN 571 2070 778 of of IN 571 2070 779 mission mission NN 571 2070 780 : : : 571 2070 781 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2070 782 Tedo Tedo NNP 571 2070 783 JAPARIDZE JAPARIDZE NNP 571 2070 784 chancery chancery NN 571 2070 785 : : : 571 2070 786 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 787 temporary temporary JJ 571 2070 788 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 789 Suite Suite NNP 571 2070 790 424 424 CD 571 2070 791 , , , 571 2070 792 1511 1511 CD 571 2070 793 K K NNP 571 2070 794 Street Street NNP 571 2070 795 NW NW NNP 571 2070 796 , , , 571 2070 797 Washington Washington NNP 571 2070 798 , , , 571 2070 799 DC DC NNP 571 2070 800 20005 20005 CD 571 2070 801 telephone telephone NN 571 2070 802 : : : 571 2070 803 [ [ -LRB- 571 2070 804 1 1 CD 571 2070 805 ] ] -RRB- 571 2070 806 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 807 202 202 CD 571 2070 808 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 809 393 393 CD 571 2070 810 - - SYM 571 2070 811 6060 6060 CD 571 2070 812 , , , 571 2070 813 5959 5959 CD 571 2070 814 US US NNP 571 2070 815 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2070 816 representation representation NN 571 2070 817 : : : 571 2070 818 chief chief NN 571 2070 819 of of IN 571 2070 820 mission mission NN 571 2070 821 : : : 571 2070 822 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2070 823 Kent Kent NNP 571 2070 824 N. N. NNP 571 2070 825 BROWN BROWN NNP 571 2070 826 embassy embassy NN 571 2070 827 : : : 571 2070 828 # # $ 571 2070 829 25 25 CD 571 2070 830 Antoneli Antoneli NNP 571 2070 831 Street Street NNP 571 2070 832 , , , 571 2070 833 T'bilisi T'bilisi NNP 571 2070 834 380026 380026 CD 571 2070 835 mailing mail VBG 571 2070 836 address address NN 571 2070 837 : : : 571 2070 838 use use NNP 571 2070 839 embassy embassy NNP 571 2070 840 street street NNP 571 2070 841 address address NN 571 2070 842 telephone telephone NNP 571 2070 843 : : : 571 2070 844 [ [ -LRB- 571 2070 845 7 7 CD 571 2070 846 ] ] -RRB- 571 2070 847 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 848 8832 8832 CD 571 2070 849 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 850 98 98 CD 571 2070 851 - - HYPH 571 2070 852 99 99 CD 571 2070 853 - - HYPH 571 2070 854 67 67 CD 571 2070 855 , , , 571 2070 856 93 93 CD 571 2070 857 - - HYPH 571 2070 858 38 38 CD 571 2070 859 - - HYPH 571 2070 860 03 03 CD 571 2070 861 FAX fax NN 571 2070 862 : : : 571 2070 863 [ [ -LRB- 571 2070 864 7 7 CD 571 2070 865 ] ] -RRB- 571 2070 866 ( ( -LRB- 571 2070 867 8832 8832 CD 571 2070 868 ) ) -RRB- 571 2070 869 93 93 CD 571 2070 870 - - HYPH 571 2070 871 37 37 CD 571 2070 872 - - HYPH 571 2070 873 59 59 CD 571 2070 874 Flag flag NN 571 2070 875 : : : 571 2070 876 maroon maroon NN 571 2070 877 field field NN 571 2070 878 with with IN 571 2070 879 small small JJ 571 2070 880 rectangle rectangle NN 571 2070 881 in in IN 571 2070 882 upper upper JJ 571 2070 883 hoist hoist NN 571 2070 884 side side NN 571 2070 885 corner corner NN 571 2070 886 ; ; : 571 2070 887 rectangle rectangle NNP 571 2070 888 divided divide VBD 571 2070 889 horizontally horizontally RB 571 2070 890 with with IN 571 2070 891 black black NN 571 2070 892 on on IN 571 2070 893 top top NN 571 2070 894 , , , 571 2070 895 white white JJ 571 2070 896 below below IN 571 2070 897 @Georgia @georgia NN 571 2070 898 : : : 571 2070 899 Economy Economy NNP 571 2070 900 Overview Overview NNP 571 2070 901 : : : 571 2070 902 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 2070 903 's 's POS 571 2070 904 economy economy NN 571 2070 905 has have VBZ 571 2070 906 traditionally traditionally RB 571 2070 907 revolved revolve VBN 571 2070 908 around around IN 571 2070 909 Black Black NNP 571 2070 910 Sea Sea NNP 571 2070 911 tourism tourism NN 571 2070 912 ; ; : 571 2070 913 cultivation cultivation NN 571 2070 914 of of IN 571 2070 915 citrus citrus NN 571 2070 916 fruits fruit NNS 571 2070 917 , , , 571 2070 918 tea tea NN 571 2070 919 , , , 571 2070 920 and and CC 571 2070 921 grapes grape NNS 571 2070 922 ; ; : 571 2070 923 mining mining NN 571 2070 924 of of IN 571 2070 925 manganese manganese NNP 571 2070 926 and and CC 571 2070 927 copper copper NN 571 2070 928 ; ; : 571 2070 929 and and CC 571 2070 930 a a DT 571 2070 931 small small JJ 571 2070 932 industrial industrial JJ 571 2070 933 sector sector NN 571 2070 934 producing produce VBG 571 2070 935 wine wine NN 571 2070 936 , , , 571 2070 937 metals metal NNS 571 2070 938 , , , 571 2070 939 machinery machinery NN 571 2070 940 , , , 571 2070 941 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2070 942 , , , 571 2070 943 and and CC 571 2070 944 textiles textile NNS 571 2070 945 . . . 571 2071 1 The the DT 571 2071 2 country country NN 571 2071 3 imports import VBZ 571 2071 4 the the DT 571 2071 5 bulk bulk NN 571 2071 6 of of IN 571 2071 7 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2071 8 energy energy NN 571 2071 9 needs need NNS 571 2071 10 , , , 571 2071 11 including include VBG 571 2071 12 natural natural JJ 571 2071 13 gas gas NN 571 2071 14 and and CC 571 2071 15 oil oil NN 571 2071 16 products product NNS 571 2071 17 . . . 571 2072 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2072 2 only only JJ 571 2072 3 sizable sizable JJ 571 2072 4 domestic domestic JJ 571 2072 5 energy energy NN 571 2072 6 resource resource NN 571 2072 7 is be VBZ 571 2072 8 hydropower hydropower NN 571 2072 9 . . . 571 2073 1 Since since IN 571 2073 2 1990 1990 CD 571 2073 3 , , , 571 2073 4 widespread widespread JJ 571 2073 5 conflicts conflict NNS 571 2073 6 , , , 571 2073 7 e.g. e.g. RB 571 2073 8 , , , 571 2073 9 in in IN 571 2073 10 Abkhazia Abkhazia NNP 571 2073 11 , , , 571 2073 12 South South NNP 571 2073 13 Ossetia Ossetia NNP 571 2073 14 , , , 571 2073 15 and and CC 571 2073 16 Mingreliya Mingreliya NNP 571 2073 17 , , , 571 2073 18 have have VBP 571 2073 19 severely severely RB 571 2073 20 aggravated aggravate VBN 571 2073 21 the the DT 571 2073 22 economic economic JJ 571 2073 23 crisis crisis NN 571 2073 24 resulting result VBG 571 2073 25 from from IN 571 2073 26 the the DT 571 2073 27 disintegration disintegration NN 571 2073 28 of of IN 571 2073 29 the the DT 571 2073 30 Soviet soviet JJ 571 2073 31 command command NN 571 2073 32 economy economy NN 571 2073 33 in in IN 571 2073 34 December December NNP 571 2073 35 1991 1991 CD 571 2073 36 . . . 571 2074 1 Throughout throughout IN 571 2074 2 1993 1993 CD 571 2074 3 and and CC 571 2074 4 1994 1994 CD 571 2074 5 , , , 571 2074 6 much much JJ 571 2074 7 of of IN 571 2074 8 industry industry NN 571 2074 9 was be VBD 571 2074 10 functioning function VBG 571 2074 11 at at IN 571 2074 12 only only RB 571 2074 13 20 20 CD 571 2074 14 % % NN 571 2074 15 of of IN 571 2074 16 capacity capacity NN 571 2074 17 ; ; , 571 2074 18 heavy heavy JJ 571 2074 19 disruptions disruption NNS 571 2074 20 in in IN 571 2074 21 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2074 22 cultivation cultivation NN 571 2074 23 were be VBD 571 2074 24 reported report VBN 571 2074 25 ; ; : 571 2074 26 and and CC 571 2074 27 tourism tourism NN 571 2074 28 was be VBD 571 2074 29 shut shut VBN 571 2074 30 down down RP 571 2074 31 . . . 571 2075 1 The the DT 571 2075 2 country country NN 571 2075 3 is be VBZ 571 2075 4 precariously precariously RB 571 2075 5 dependent dependent JJ 571 2075 6 on on IN 571 2075 7 US US NNP 571 2075 8 and and CC 571 2075 9 EU EU NNP 571 2075 10 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 2075 11 grain grain NN 571 2075 12 shipments shipment NNS 571 2075 13 , , , 571 2075 14 as as IN 571 2075 15 most most JJS 571 2075 16 other other JJ 571 2075 17 foods food NNS 571 2075 18 are be VBP 571 2075 19 priced price VBN 571 2075 20 beyond beyond IN 571 2075 21 reach reach NN 571 2075 22 of of IN 571 2075 23 the the DT 571 2075 24 average average JJ 571 2075 25 citizen citizen NN 571 2075 26 . . . 571 2076 1 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 2076 2 is be VBZ 571 2076 3 also also RB 571 2076 4 suffering suffer VBG 571 2076 5 from from IN 571 2076 6 an an DT 571 2076 7 acute acute JJ 571 2076 8 energy energy NN 571 2076 9 crisis crisis NN 571 2076 10 , , , 571 2076 11 as as IN 571 2076 12 it -PRON- PRP 571 2076 13 is be VBZ 571 2076 14 having have VBG 571 2076 15 problems problem NNS 571 2076 16 paying pay VBG 571 2076 17 for for IN 571 2076 18 even even RB 571 2076 19 minimal minimal JJ 571 2076 20 imports import NNS 571 2076 21 . . . 571 2077 1 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 2077 2 is be VBZ 571 2077 3 pinning pin VBG 571 2077 4 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2077 5 hopes hope NNS 571 2077 6 for for IN 571 2077 7 recovery recovery NN 571 2077 8 on on IN 571 2077 9 reestablishing reestablish VBG 571 2077 10 trade trade NN 571 2077 11 ties tie NNS 571 2077 12 with with IN 571 2077 13 Russia Russia NNP 571 2077 14 and and CC 571 2077 15 on on IN 571 2077 16 developing develop VBG 571 2077 17 international international JJ 571 2077 18 transportation transportation NN 571 2077 19 through through IN 571 2077 20 the the DT 571 2077 21 key key JJ 571 2077 22 Black Black NNP 571 2077 23 Sea Sea NNP 571 2077 24 ports port NNS 571 2077 25 of of IN 571 2077 26 P'ot'i P'ot'i NNS 571 2077 27 and and CC 571 2077 28 Bat'umi Bat'umi NNP 571 2077 29 . . . 571 2078 1 The the DT 571 2078 2 government government NN 571 2078 3 began begin VBD 571 2078 4 a a DT 571 2078 5 tenuous tenuous JJ 571 2078 6 program program NN 571 2078 7 in in IN 571 2078 8 1994 1994 CD 571 2078 9 aiming aim VBG 571 2078 10 to to TO 571 2078 11 stabilize stabilize VB 571 2078 12 prices price NNS 571 2078 13 and and CC 571 2078 14 reduce reduce VB 571 2078 15 large large JJ 571 2078 16 consumer consumer NN 571 2078 17 subsidies subsidy NNS 571 2078 18 . . . 571 2079 1 National national JJ 571 2079 2 product product NN 571 2079 3 : : : 571 2079 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2079 5 - - HYPH 571 2079 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2079 7 power power NN 571 2079 8 parity parity NN 571 2079 9 - - : 571 2079 10 $ $ $ 571 2079 11 6 6 CD 571 2079 12 billion billion CD 571 2079 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2079 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2079 15 estimate estimate NN 571 2079 16 as as IN 571 2079 17 extrapolated extrapolate VBN 571 2079 18 from from IN 571 2079 19 World World NNP 571 2079 20 Bank Bank NNP 571 2079 21 estimate estimate NN 571 2079 22 for for IN 571 2079 23 1992 1992 CD 571 2079 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 2079 25 National national JJ 571 2079 26 product product NN 571 2079 27 real real JJ 571 2079 28 growth growth NN 571 2079 29 rate rate NN 571 2079 30 : : : 571 2079 31 -30 -30 NNP 571 2079 32 % % NN 571 2079 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 2079 34 1994 1994 CD 571 2079 35 est est NNP 571 2079 36 . . . 571 2079 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 2080 1 National national JJ 571 2080 2 product product NN 571 2080 3 per per IN 571 2080 4 capita capita NN 571 2080 5 : : : 571 2080 6 $ $ $ 571 2080 7 1,060 1,060 CD 571 2080 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2080 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2080 10 est est NNP 571 2080 11 . . . 571 2080 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2081 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2081 2 rate rate NN 571 2081 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2081 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2081 5 prices price NNS 571 2081 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2081 7 : : : 571 2081 8 40.5 40.5 CD 571 2081 9 % % NN 571 2081 10 per per IN 571 2081 11 month month NN 571 2081 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 2081 13 2nd 2nd NNP 571 2081 14 half half NN 571 2081 15 1993 1993 CD 571 2081 16 est est NNP 571 2081 17 . . . 571 2081 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2082 2 rate rate NN 571 2082 3 : : : 571 2082 4 officially officially RB 571 2082 5 less less JJR 571 2082 6 than than IN 571 2082 7 5 5 CD 571 2082 8 % % NN 571 2082 9 but but CC 571 2082 10 real real JJ 571 2082 11 unemployment unemployment NN 571 2082 12 may may MD 571 2082 13 be be VB 571 2082 14 more more JJR 571 2082 15 than than IN 571 2082 16 20 20 CD 571 2082 17 % % NN 571 2082 18 , , , 571 2082 19 with with IN 571 2082 20 even even RB 571 2082 21 larger large JJR 571 2082 22 numbers number NNS 571 2082 23 of of IN 571 2082 24 underemployed underemployed JJ 571 2082 25 workers worker NNS 571 2082 26 Budget Budget NNP 571 2082 27 : : : 571 2082 28 revenues revenue NNS 571 2082 29 : : : 571 2082 30 $ $ $ 571 2082 31 NA na NN 571 2082 32 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2082 33 : : : 571 2082 34 $ $ $ 571 2082 35 NA na NN 571 2082 36 , , , 571 2082 37 including include VBG 571 2082 38 capital capital NN 571 2082 39 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2082 40 of of IN 571 2082 41 $ $ $ 571 2082 42 NA NA NNP 571 2082 43 Exports export NNS 571 2082 44 : : : 571 2082 45 $ $ $ 571 2082 46 NA NA NNP 571 2082 47 commodities commodity NNS 571 2082 48 : : : 571 2082 49 citrus citrus JJ 571 2082 50 fruits fruit NNS 571 2082 51 , , , 571 2082 52 tea tea NN 571 2082 53 , , , 571 2082 54 wine wine NN 571 2082 55 , , , 571 2082 56 other other JJ 571 2082 57 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2082 58 products product NNS 571 2082 59 ; ; , 571 2082 60 diverse diverse JJ 571 2082 61 types type NNS 571 2082 62 of of IN 571 2082 63 machinery machinery NN 571 2082 64 ; ; , 571 2082 65 ferrous ferrous JJ 571 2082 66 and and CC 571 2082 67 nonferrous nonferrous JJ 571 2082 68 metals metal NNS 571 2082 69 ; ; , 571 2082 70 textiles textile NNS 571 2082 71 ; ; : 571 2082 72 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2082 73 ; ; : 571 2082 74 fuel fuel NN 571 2082 75 re re NNS 571 2082 76 - - NNS 571 2082 77 exports export NNS 571 2082 78 partners partner NNS 571 2082 79 : : : 571 2082 80 Russia Russia NNP 571 2082 81 , , , 571 2082 82 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2082 83 , , , 571 2082 84 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 2082 85 , , , 571 2082 86 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 2082 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 88 1992 1992 CD 571 2082 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 90 Imports import NNS 571 2082 91 : : : 571 2082 92 $ $ $ 571 2082 93 NA NA NNP 571 2082 94 commodities commodity NNS 571 2082 95 : : : 571 2082 96 fuel fuel NN 571 2082 97 , , , 571 2082 98 grain grain NN 571 2082 99 and and CC 571 2082 100 other other JJ 571 2082 101 foods food NNS 571 2082 102 , , , 571 2082 103 machinery machinery NN 571 2082 104 and and CC 571 2082 105 parts part NNS 571 2082 106 , , , 571 2082 107 transport transport NN 571 2082 108 equipment equipment NN 571 2082 109 partners partner NNS 571 2082 110 : : : 571 2082 111 Russia Russia NNP 571 2082 112 , , , 571 2082 113 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 2082 114 , , , 571 2082 115 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2082 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 117 1993 1993 CD 571 2082 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 119 ; ; : 571 2082 120 note note NN 571 2082 121 - - HYPH 571 2082 122 EU EU NNP 571 2082 123 and and CC 571 2082 124 US US NNP 571 2082 125 sent send VBD 571 2082 126 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 2082 127 food food NN 571 2082 128 shipments shipment NNS 571 2082 129 External external JJ 571 2082 130 debt debt NN 571 2082 131 : : : 571 2082 132 NA NA NNP 571 2082 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 134 T'bilisi T'bilisi NNP 571 2082 135 owes owe VBZ 571 2082 136 about about RB 571 2082 137 $ $ $ 571 2082 138 400 400 CD 571 2082 139 million million CD 571 2082 140 to to IN 571 2082 141 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 2082 142 for for IN 571 2082 143 natural natural JJ 571 2082 144 gas gas NN 571 2082 145 as as IN 571 2082 146 of of IN 571 2082 147 January January NNP 571 2082 148 1995 1995 CD 571 2082 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 150 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2082 151 production production NN 571 2082 152 : : : 571 2082 153 growth growth NN 571 2082 154 rate rate NN 571 2082 155 -27 -27 NN 571 2082 156 % % NN 571 2082 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 158 1993 1993 CD 571 2082 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 160 ; ; : 571 2082 161 accounts account NNS 571 2082 162 for for IN 571 2082 163 36 36 CD 571 2082 164 % % NN 571 2082 165 of of IN 571 2082 166 GDP GDP NNP 571 2082 167 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2082 168 : : : 571 2082 169 capacity capacity NN 571 2082 170 : : : 571 2082 171 4,410,000 4,410,000 CD 571 2082 172 kW kw NN 571 2082 173 production production NN 571 2082 174 : : : 571 2082 175 9.1 9.1 CD 571 2082 176 billion billion CD 571 2082 177 kWh kWh NNS 571 2082 178 consumption consumption NN 571 2082 179 per per IN 571 2082 180 capita capita NN 571 2082 181 : : : 571 2082 182 1,526 1,526 CD 571 2082 183 kWh kWh NNS 571 2082 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 185 1993 1993 CD 571 2082 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 187 Industries industry NNS 571 2082 188 : : : 571 2082 189 heavy heavy JJ 571 2082 190 industrial industrial JJ 571 2082 191 products product NNS 571 2082 192 include include VBP 571 2082 193 raw raw JJ 571 2082 194 steel steel NN 571 2082 195 , , , 571 2082 196 rolled roll VBN 571 2082 197 steel steel NN 571 2082 198 , , , 571 2082 199 airplanes airplane NNS 571 2082 200 ; ; : 571 2082 201 machine machine NN 571 2082 202 tools tool NNS 571 2082 203 , , , 571 2082 204 foundry foundry JJ 571 2082 205 equipment equipment NN 571 2082 206 , , , 571 2082 207 electric electric JJ 571 2082 208 locomotives locomotive NNS 571 2082 209 , , , 571 2082 210 tower tower NNP 571 2082 211 cranes crane NNS 571 2082 212 , , , 571 2082 213 electric electric JJ 571 2082 214 welding welding NN 571 2082 215 equipment equipment NN 571 2082 216 , , , 571 2082 217 machinery machinery NN 571 2082 218 for for IN 571 2082 219 food food NN 571 2082 220 preparation preparation NN 571 2082 221 and and CC 571 2082 222 meat meat NN 571 2082 223 packing packing NN 571 2082 224 , , , 571 2082 225 electric electric JJ 571 2082 226 motors motor NNS 571 2082 227 , , , 571 2082 228 process process NN 571 2082 229 control control NN 571 2082 230 equipment equipment NN 571 2082 231 , , , 571 2082 232 instruments instrument NNS 571 2082 233 ; ; : 571 2082 234 trucks truck NNS 571 2082 235 , , , 571 2082 236 tractors tractor NNS 571 2082 237 , , , 571 2082 238 and and CC 571 2082 239 other other JJ 571 2082 240 farm farm NN 571 2082 241 machinery machinery NN 571 2082 242 ; ; : 571 2082 243 light light JJ 571 2082 244 industrial industrial JJ 571 2082 245 products product NNS 571 2082 246 , , , 571 2082 247 including include VBG 571 2082 248 cloth cloth NN 571 2082 249 , , , 571 2082 250 hosiery hosiery NN 571 2082 251 , , , 571 2082 252 and and CC 571 2082 253 shoes shoe NNS 571 2082 254 ; ; : 571 2082 255 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2082 256 ; ; : 571 2082 257 wood wood NN 571 2082 258 - - HYPH 571 2082 259 working working NN 571 2082 260 industries industry NNS 571 2082 261 ; ; : 571 2082 262 the the DT 571 2082 263 most most RBS 571 2082 264 important important JJ 571 2082 265 food food NN 571 2082 266 industry industry NN 571 2082 267 is be VBZ 571 2082 268 wine wine NN 571 2082 269 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 2082 270 : : : 571 2082 271 accounted account VBD 571 2082 272 for for IN 571 2082 273 97 97 CD 571 2082 274 % % NN 571 2082 275 of of IN 571 2082 276 former former JJ 571 2082 277 USSR USSR NNP 571 2082 278 citrus citrus NN 571 2082 279 fruits fruit NNS 571 2082 280 and and CC 571 2082 281 93 93 CD 571 2082 282 % % NN 571 2082 283 of of IN 571 2082 284 former former JJ 571 2082 285 USSR USSR NNP 571 2082 286 tea tea NN 571 2082 287 ; ; , 571 2082 288 important important JJ 571 2082 289 producer producer NN 571 2082 290 of of IN 571 2082 291 grapes grape NNS 571 2082 292 ; ; : 571 2082 293 also also RB 571 2082 294 cultivates cultivate VBZ 571 2082 295 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2082 296 and and CC 571 2082 297 potatoes potato NNS 571 2082 298 ; ; , 571 2082 299 dependent dependent JJ 571 2082 300 on on IN 571 2082 301 imports import NNS 571 2082 302 for for IN 571 2082 303 grain grain NN 571 2082 304 , , , 571 2082 305 dairy dairy NN 571 2082 306 products product NNS 571 2082 307 , , , 571 2082 308 sugar sugar NN 571 2082 309 ; ; : 571 2082 310 small small JJ 571 2082 311 livestock livestock NN 571 2082 312 sector sector NN 571 2082 313 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2082 314 drugs drug VBZ 571 2082 315 : : : 571 2082 316 illicit illicit JJ 571 2082 317 cultivator cultivator NN 571 2082 318 of of IN 571 2082 319 cannabis cannabis NN 571 2082 320 and and CC 571 2082 321 opium opium NN 571 2082 322 poppy poppy NNP 571 2082 323 ; ; : 571 2082 324 mostly mostly RB 571 2082 325 for for IN 571 2082 326 domestic domestic JJ 571 2082 327 consumption consumption NN 571 2082 328 ; ; , 571 2082 329 used use VBN 571 2082 330 as as IN 571 2082 331 transshipment transshipment NN 571 2082 332 point point NN 571 2082 333 for for IN 571 2082 334 illicit illicit JJ 571 2082 335 drugs drug NNS 571 2082 336 to to IN 571 2082 337 Western Western NNP 571 2082 338 Europe Europe NNP 571 2082 339 Economic Economic NNP 571 2082 340 aid aid NN 571 2082 341 : : : 571 2082 342 recipient recipient NN 571 2082 343 : : : 571 2082 344 heavily heavily RB 571 2082 345 dependent dependent JJ 571 2082 346 on on IN 571 2082 347 US US NNP 571 2082 348 and and CC 571 2082 349 EU EU NNP 571 2082 350 for for IN 571 2082 351 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 2082 352 grain grain NN 571 2082 353 shipments shipment NNS 571 2082 354 ; ; : 571 2082 355 EC EC NNP 571 2082 356 granted grant VBD 571 2082 357 around around RB 571 2082 358 $ $ $ 571 2082 359 70 70 CD 571 2082 360 million million CD 571 2082 361 in in IN 571 2082 362 trade trade NN 571 2082 363 credits credit NNS 571 2082 364 in in IN 571 2082 365 1992 1992 CD 571 2082 366 and and CC 571 2082 367 another another DT 571 2082 368 $ $ $ 571 2082 369 40 40 CD 571 2082 370 million million CD 571 2082 371 in in IN 571 2082 372 1993 1993 CD 571 2082 373 ; ; : 571 2082 374 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2082 375 granted grant VBD 571 2082 376 $ $ $ 571 2082 377 50 50 CD 571 2082 378 million million CD 571 2082 379 in in IN 571 2082 380 1993 1993 CD 571 2082 381 ; ; : 571 2082 382 smaller small JJR 571 2082 383 scale scale NN 571 2082 384 credits credit NNS 571 2082 385 granted grant VBN 571 2082 386 by by IN 571 2082 387 Russia Russia NNP 571 2082 388 and and CC 571 2082 389 China China NNP 571 2082 390 Currency Currency NNP 571 2082 391 : : : 571 2082 392 coupons coupon NNS 571 2082 393 introduced introduce VBN 571 2082 394 in in IN 571 2082 395 April April NNP 571 2082 396 1993 1993 CD 571 2082 397 to to TO 571 2082 398 be be VB 571 2082 399 followed follow VBN 571 2082 400 by by IN 571 2082 401 introduction introduction NN 571 2082 402 of of IN 571 2082 403 the the DT 571 2082 404 lari lari NN 571 2082 405 at at IN 571 2082 406 undetermined undetermined JJ 571 2082 407 future future JJ 571 2082 408 date date NN 571 2082 409 ; ; : 571 2082 410 in in IN 571 2082 411 July July NNP 571 2082 412 1993 1993 CD 571 2082 413 use use NN 571 2082 414 of of IN 571 2082 415 the the DT 571 2082 416 Russian russian JJ 571 2082 417 ruble ruble NN 571 2082 418 was be VBD 571 2082 419 banned ban VBN 571 2082 420 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2082 421 rates rate NNS 571 2082 422 : : : 571 2082 423 coupons coupon NNS 571 2082 424 per per IN 571 2082 425 $ $ $ 571 2082 426 US1 US1 NNP 571 2082 427 - - HYPH 571 2082 428 1,280,000 1,280,000 CD 571 2082 429 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 430 end end NN 571 2082 431 December December NNP 571 2082 432 1994 1994 CD 571 2082 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 434 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2082 435 year year NN 571 2082 436 : : : 571 2082 437 calendar calendar NN 571 2082 438 year year NN 571 2082 439 @Georgia @georgia XX 571 2082 440 : : : 571 2082 441 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2082 442 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 2082 443 : : : 571 2082 444 total total NN 571 2082 445 : : : 571 2082 446 1,570 1,570 CD 571 2082 447 km km NN 571 2082 448 in in IN 571 2082 449 common common JJ 571 2082 450 carrier carrier NN 571 2082 451 service service NN 571 2082 452 ; ; : 571 2082 453 does do VBZ 571 2082 454 not not RB 571 2082 455 include include VB 571 2082 456 industrial industrial JJ 571 2082 457 lines line NNS 571 2082 458 broad broad JJ 571 2082 459 gauge gauge NN 571 2082 460 : : : 571 2082 461 1,570 1,570 CD 571 2082 462 km km NNP 571 2082 463 1.520-m 1.520-m NNP 571 2082 464 gauge gauge NN 571 2082 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 466 1990 1990 CD 571 2082 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 468 Highways highway NNS 571 2082 469 : : : 571 2082 470 total total NN 571 2082 471 : : : 571 2082 472 33,900 33,900 CD 571 2082 473 km km NN 571 2082 474 paved pave VBN 571 2082 475 and and CC 571 2082 476 graveled gravel VBN 571 2082 477 : : : 571 2082 478 29,500 29,500 CD 571 2082 479 km km NN 571 2082 480 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2082 481 : : : 571 2082 482 earth earth NN 571 2082 483 4,400 4,400 CD 571 2082 484 km km NNS 571 2082 485 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 486 1990 1990 CD 571 2082 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 488 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 2082 489 : : : 571 2082 490 crude crude JJ 571 2082 491 oil oil NN 571 2082 492 370 370 CD 571 2082 493 km km NNS 571 2082 494 ; ; : 571 2082 495 refined refined JJ 571 2082 496 products product NNS 571 2082 497 300 300 CD 571 2082 498 km km NN 571 2082 499 ; ; : 571 2082 500 natural natural JJ 571 2082 501 gas gas NN 571 2082 502 440 440 CD 571 2082 503 km km NNS 571 2082 504 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 505 1992 1992 CD 571 2082 506 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 507 Ports Ports NNP 571 2082 508 : : : 571 2082 509 Bat'umi Bat'umi NNP 571 2082 510 , , , 571 2082 511 P'ot'i P'ot'i NNS 571 2082 512 , , , 571 2082 513 Sokhumi Sokhumi NNP 571 2082 514 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2082 515 marine marine NN 571 2082 516 : : : 571 2082 517 total total NN 571 2082 518 : : : 571 2082 519 32 32 CD 571 2082 520 ships ship NNS 571 2082 521 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 522 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2082 523 GRT GRT NNP 571 2082 524 or or CC 571 2082 525 over over RB 571 2082 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 527 totaling total VBG 571 2082 528 419,416 419,416 CD 571 2082 529 GRT/640,897 GRT/640,897 NNP 571 2082 530 DWT DWT NNP 571 2082 531 ships ship NNS 571 2082 532 by by IN 571 2082 533 type type NN 571 2082 534 : : : 571 2082 535 bulk bulk NNP 571 2082 536 11 11 CD 571 2082 537 , , , 571 2082 538 cargo cargo NN 571 2082 539 1 1 CD 571 2082 540 , , , 571 2082 541 oil oil NN 571 2082 542 tanker tanker NN 571 2082 543 19 19 CD 571 2082 544 , , , 571 2082 545 short short JJ 571 2082 546 - - HYPH 571 2082 547 sea sea NN 571 2082 548 passenger passenger NN 571 2082 549 1 1 CD 571 2082 550 Airports airport NNS 571 2082 551 : : : 571 2082 552 total total NN 571 2082 553 : : : 571 2082 554 28 28 CD 571 2082 555 with with IN 571 2082 556 paved paved JJ 571 2082 557 runways runway NNS 571 2082 558 over over IN 571 2082 559 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2082 560 m m NN 571 2082 561 : : : 571 2082 562 1 1 CD 571 2082 563 with with IN 571 2082 564 paved paved JJ 571 2082 565 runways runway NNS 571 2082 566 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2082 567 to to IN 571 2082 568 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2082 569 m m NN 571 2082 570 : : : 571 2082 571 7 7 CD 571 2082 572 with with IN 571 2082 573 paved paved JJ 571 2082 574 runways runway NNS 571 2082 575 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2082 576 to to IN 571 2082 577 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2082 578 m m NN 571 2082 579 : : : 571 2082 580 4 4 CD 571 2082 581 with with IN 571 2082 582 paved paved JJ 571 2082 583 runways runway NNS 571 2082 584 914 914 CD 571 2082 585 to to TO 571 2082 586 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2082 587 m m NN 571 2082 588 : : : 571 2082 589 1 1 CD 571 2082 590 with with IN 571 2082 591 paved paved JJ 571 2082 592 runways runway NNS 571 2082 593 under under IN 571 2082 594 914 914 CD 571 2082 595 m m NN 571 2082 596 : : : 571 2082 597 1 1 CD 571 2082 598 with with IN 571 2082 599 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2082 600 runways runway NNS 571 2082 601 over over IN 571 2082 602 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2082 603 m m NN 571 2082 604 : : : 571 2082 605 1 1 CD 571 2082 606 with with IN 571 2082 607 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2082 608 runways runway NNS 571 2082 609 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2082 610 to to IN 571 2082 611 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2082 612 m m NN 571 2082 613 : : : 571 2082 614 1 1 CD 571 2082 615 with with IN 571 2082 616 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2082 617 runways runway NNS 571 2082 618 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2082 619 to to IN 571 2082 620 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2082 621 m m NN 571 2082 622 : : : 571 2082 623 1 1 CD 571 2082 624 with with IN 571 2082 625 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2082 626 runways runway NNS 571 2082 627 914 914 CD 571 2082 628 to to IN 571 2082 629 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2082 630 m m NN 571 2082 631 : : : 571 2082 632 5 5 CD 571 2082 633 with with IN 571 2082 634 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2082 635 runways runway NNS 571 2082 636 under under IN 571 2082 637 914 914 CD 571 2082 638 m m NN 571 2082 639 : : : 571 2082 640 6 6 CD 571 2082 641 Note note NN 571 2082 642 : : : 571 2082 643 transportation transportation NN 571 2082 644 network network NN 571 2082 645 is be VBZ 571 2082 646 in in IN 571 2082 647 poor poor JJ 571 2082 648 condition condition NN 571 2082 649 and and CC 571 2082 650 disrupted disrupt VBN 571 2082 651 by by IN 571 2082 652 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2082 653 conflict conflict NN 571 2082 654 , , , 571 2082 655 criminal criminal JJ 571 2082 656 activities activity NNS 571 2082 657 , , , 571 2082 658 and and CC 571 2082 659 fuel fuel NN 571 2082 660 shortages shortage NNS 571 2082 661 ; ; : 571 2082 662 network network NN 571 2082 663 lacks lack VBZ 571 2082 664 maintenance maintenance NN 571 2082 665 and and CC 571 2082 666 repair repair VB 571 2082 667 @Georgia @georgia NN 571 2082 668 : : : 571 2082 669 Communications Communications NNPS 571 2082 670 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2082 671 system system NN 571 2082 672 : : : 571 2082 673 672,000 672,000 CD 571 2082 674 telephones telephone NNS 571 2082 675 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 676 mid-1993 mid-1993 NN 571 2082 677 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 678 ; ; : 571 2082 679 117 117 CD 571 2082 680 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 CD 571 2082 681 persons person NNS 571 2082 682 ; ; : 571 2082 683 poor poor JJ 571 2082 684 telephone telephone NN 571 2082 685 service service NN 571 2082 686 ; ; : 571 2082 687 339,000 339,000 CD 571 2082 688 unsatisfied unsatisfied JJ 571 2082 689 applications application NNS 571 2082 690 for for IN 571 2082 691 telephones telephone NNS 571 2082 692 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 693 December December NNP 571 2082 694 1990 1990 CD 571 2082 695 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 696 local local NN 571 2082 697 : : : 571 2082 698 NA na NN 571 2082 699 intercity intercity NN 571 2082 700 : : : 571 2082 701 NA NA NNP 571 2082 702 international international JJ 571 2082 703 : : : 571 2082 704 links link NNS 571 2082 705 via via IN 571 2082 706 landline landline NN 571 2082 707 to to IN 571 2082 708 CIS CIS NNP 571 2082 709 members member NNS 571 2082 710 and and CC 571 2082 711 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2082 712 ; ; : 571 2082 713 low low JJ 571 2082 714 - - HYPH 571 2082 715 capacity capacity NN 571 2082 716 satellite satellite NN 571 2082 717 link link NN 571 2082 718 and and CC 571 2082 719 leased lease VBD 571 2082 720 international international JJ 571 2082 721 connections connection NNS 571 2082 722 via via IN 571 2082 723 the the DT 571 2082 724 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 2082 725 international international JJ 571 2082 726 gateway gateway NN 571 2082 727 switch switch NN 571 2082 728 with with IN 571 2082 729 other other JJ 571 2082 730 countries country NNS 571 2082 731 ; ; , 571 2082 732 international international JJ 571 2082 733 electronic electronic JJ 571 2082 734 mail mail NN 571 2082 735 and and CC 571 2082 736 telex telex NN 571 2082 737 service service NN 571 2082 738 available available JJ 571 2082 739 Radio radio NN 571 2082 740 : : : 571 2082 741 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2082 742 stations station NNS 571 2082 743 : : : 571 2082 744 AM am VBP 571 2082 745 NA NA NNP 571 2082 746 , , , 571 2082 747 FM FM NNP 571 2082 748 NA NA NNP 571 2082 749 , , , 571 2082 750 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2082 751 NA NA NNP 571 2082 752 radios radio NNS 571 2082 753 : : : 571 2082 754 NA NA NNP 571 2082 755 Television television NN 571 2082 756 : : : 571 2082 757 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2082 758 stations station NNS 571 2082 759 : : : 571 2082 760 NA NA NNP 571 2082 761 televisions television NNS 571 2082 762 : : : 571 2082 763 NA NA NNP 571 2082 764 @Georgia @georgia NN 571 2082 765 : : : 571 2082 766 Defense Defense NNP 571 2082 767 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2082 768 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2082 769 : : : 571 2082 770 Army Army NNP 571 2082 771 , , , 571 2082 772 Navy Navy NNP 571 2082 773 , , , 571 2082 774 Air Air NNP 571 2082 775 Force Force NNP 571 2082 776 , , , 571 2082 777 Interior Interior NNP 571 2082 778 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 2082 779 Troops Troops NNPS 571 2082 780 , , , 571 2082 781 Border Border NNP 571 2082 782 Guards Guards NNPS 571 2082 783 / / SYM 571 2082 784 National National NNP 571 2082 785 Guard Guard NNP 571 2082 786 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2082 787 availability availability NN 571 2082 788 : : : 571 2082 789 males male NNS 571 2082 790 age age NNP 571 2082 791 15 15 CD 571 2082 792 - - SYM 571 2082 793 49 49 CD 571 2082 794 1,385,593 1,385,593 CD 571 2082 795 ; ; : 571 2082 796 males male NNS 571 2082 797 fit fit JJ 571 2082 798 for for IN 571 2082 799 military military JJ 571 2082 800 service service NN 571 2082 801 1,095,835 1,095,835 CD 571 2082 802 ; ; : 571 2082 803 males male NNS 571 2082 804 reach reach VBP 571 2082 805 military military JJ 571 2082 806 age age NN 571 2082 807 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 808 18 18 CD 571 2082 809 ) ) -RRB- 571 2082 810 annually annually RB 571 2082 811 42,207 42,207 CD 571 2082 812 ( ( -LRB- 571 2082 813 1995 1995 CD 571 2082 814 est est NNP 571 2082 815 . . . 571 2082 816 ) ) -RRB- 571 2083 1 Defense defense NN 571 2083 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2083 3 : : : 571 2083 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2083 5 rate rate NN 571 2083 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2083 7 - - : 571 2083 8 $ $ $ 571 2083 9 85 85 CD 571 2083 10 million million CD 571 2083 11 , , , 571 2083 12 NA% NA% NNS 571 2083 13 of of IN 571 2083 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 2083 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 2083 16 1992 1992 CD 571 2083 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2083 18 Note note VB 571 2083 19 : : : 571 2083 20 Georgian georgian JJ 571 2083 21 forces force NNS 571 2083 22 are be VBP 571 2083 23 poorly poorly RB 571 2083 24 organized organize VBN 571 2083 25 and and CC 571 2083 26 not not RB 571 2083 27 fully fully RB 571 2083 28 under under IN 571 2083 29 the the DT 571 2083 30 government government NN 571 2083 31 's 's POS 571 2083 32 control control NN 571 2083 33 _ _ NNP 571 2083 34 _ _ NNP 571 2083 35 _ _ NNP 571 2083 36 _ _ NNP 571 2083 37 _ _ NNP 571 2083 38 _ _ NNP 571 2083 39 _ _ NNP 571 2083 40 _ _ NNP 571 2083 41 _ _ NNP 571 2083 42 _ _ NNP 571 2083 43 _ _ NNP 571 2083 44 _ _ NNP 571 2083 45 _ _ NNP 571 2083 46 _ _ NNP 571 2083 47 _ _ NNP 571 2083 48 _ _ NNP 571 2083 49 _ _ NNP 571 2083 50 _ _ NNP 571 2083 51 _ _ NNP 571 2083 52 _ _ NNP 571 2083 53 _ _ NNP 571 2083 54 _ _ NNP 571 2083 55 _ _ NNP 571 2083 56 _ _ NNP 571 2083 57 _ _ NNP 571 2083 58 _ _ NNP 571 2083 59 _ _ NNP 571 2083 60 _ _ NNP 571 2083 61 _ _ NNP 571 2083 62 _ _ NNP 571 2083 63 _ _ NNP 571 2083 64 _ _ NNP 571 2083 65 _ _ NNP 571 2083 66 _ _ NNP 571 2083 67 _ _ NNP 571 2083 68 _ _ NNP 571 2083 69 _ _ NNP 571 2083 70 _ _ NNP 571 2083 71 _ _ NNP 571 2083 72 _ _ NNP 571 2083 73 _ _ NNP 571 2083 74 _ _ NNP 571 2083 75 _ _ NNP 571 2083 76 _ _ NNP 571 2083 77 _ _ NNP 571 2083 78 _ _ NNP 571 2083 79 _ _ NNP 571 2083 80 _ _ NNP 571 2083 81 _ _ NNP 571 2083 82 _ _ NNP 571 2083 83 _ _ NNP 571 2083 84 _ _ NNP 571 2083 85 _ _ NNP 571 2083 86 _ _ NNP 571 2083 87 _ _ NNP 571 2083 88 _ _ NNP 571 2083 89 _ _ NNP 571 2083 90 _ _ NNP 571 2083 91 _ _ NNP 571 2083 92 _ _ NNP 571 2083 93 _ _ NNP 571 2083 94 _ _ NNP 571 2083 95 _ _ NNP 571 2083 96 _ _ NNP 571 2083 97 _ _ NNP 571 2083 98 _ _ NNP 571 2083 99 _ _ NNP 571 2083 100 _ _ NNP 571 2083 101 _ _ NNP 571 2083 102 _ _ NNP 571 2083 103 _ _ NNP 571 2083 104 _ _ NNP 571 2083 105 GERMANY GERMANY NNP 571 2083 106 @Germany @germany NN 571 2083 107 : : : 571 2083 108 Geography geography NN 571 2083 109 Location Location NNP 571 2083 110 : : : 571 2083 111 Central Central NNP 571 2083 112 Europe Europe NNP 571 2083 113 , , , 571 2083 114 bordering border VBG 571 2083 115 the the DT 571 2083 116 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 2083 117 Sea Sea NNP 571 2083 118 and and CC 571 2083 119 the the DT 571 2083 120 North North NNP 571 2083 121 Sea Sea NNP 571 2083 122 , , , 571 2083 123 between between IN 571 2083 124 the the DT 571 2083 125 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 2083 126 and and CC 571 2083 127 Poland Poland NNP 571 2083 128 , , , 571 2083 129 south south RB 571 2083 130 of of IN 571 2083 131 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2083 132 Map Map NNP 571 2083 133 references reference NNS 571 2083 134 : : : 571 2083 135 Europe Europe NNP 571 2083 136 Area Area NNP 571 2083 137 : : : 571 2083 138 total total JJ 571 2083 139 area area NN 571 2083 140 : : : 571 2083 141 356,910 356,910 CD 571 2083 142 sq sq RB 571 2083 143 km km NNP 571 2083 144 land land NN 571 2083 145 area area NN 571 2083 146 : : : 571 2083 147 349,520 349,520 CD 571 2083 148 sq sq NNP 571 2083 149 km km NNP 571 2083 150 comparative comparative JJ 571 2083 151 area area NN 571 2083 152 : : : 571 2083 153 slightly slightly RB 571 2083 154 smaller small JJR 571 2083 155 than than IN 571 2083 156 Montana Montana NNP 571 2083 157 note note NN 571 2083 158 : : : 571 2083 159 includes include VBZ 571 2083 160 the the DT 571 2083 161 formerly formerly RB 571 2083 162 separate separate JJ 571 2083 163 Federal Federal NNP 571 2083 164 Republic Republic NNP 571 2083 165 of of IN 571 2083 166 Germany Germany NNP 571 2083 167 , , , 571 2083 168 the the DT 571 2083 169 German German NNP 571 2083 170 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2083 171 Republic Republic NNP 571 2083 172 , , , 571 2083 173 and and CC 571 2083 174 Berlin Berlin NNP 571 2083 175 following follow VBG 571 2083 176 formal formal JJ 571 2083 177 unification unification NN 571 2083 178 on on IN 571 2083 179 3 3 CD 571 2083 180 October October NNP 571 2083 181 1990 1990 CD 571 2083 182 Land Land NNP 571 2083 183 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2083 184 : : : 571 2083 185 total total VB 571 2083 186 3,621 3,621 CD 571 2083 187 km km NNS 571 2083 188 , , , 571 2083 189 Austria Austria NNP 571 2083 190 784 784 CD 571 2083 191 km km NN 571 2083 192 , , , 571 2083 193 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 2083 194 167 167 CD 571 2083 195 km km NN 571 2083 196 , , , 571 2083 197 Czech Czech NNP 571 2083 198 Republic Republic NNP 571 2083 199 646 646 CD 571 2083 200 km km NNS 571 2083 201 , , , 571 2083 202 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2083 203 68 68 CD 571 2083 204 km km NNS 571 2083 205 , , , 571 2083 206 France France NNP 571 2083 207 451 451 CD 571 2083 208 km km NNS 571 2083 209 , , , 571 2083 210 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 2083 211 138 138 CD 571 2083 212 km km NNS 571 2083 213 , , , 571 2083 214 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 2083 215 577 577 CD 571 2083 216 km km NN 571 2083 217 , , , 571 2083 218 Poland Poland NNP 571 2083 219 456 456 CD 571 2083 220 km km NNS 571 2083 221 , , , 571 2083 222 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 2083 223 334 334 CD 571 2083 224 km km NN 571 2083 225 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2083 226 : : : 571 2083 227 2,389 2,389 CD 571 2083 228 km km NN 571 2083 229 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2083 230 claims claim VBZ 571 2083 231 : : : 571 2083 232 continental continental NNP 571 2083 233 shelf shelf NNP 571 2083 234 : : : 571 2083 235 200-m 200-m CD 571 2083 236 depth depth NN 571 2083 237 or or CC 571 2083 238 to to IN 571 2083 239 the the DT 571 2083 240 depth depth NN 571 2083 241 of of IN 571 2083 242 exploitation exploitation NN 571 2083 243 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2083 244 economic economic JJ 571 2083 245 zone zone NN 571 2083 246 : : : 571 2083 247 200 200 CD 571 2083 248 nm nm CD 571 2083 249 territorial territorial JJ 571 2083 250 sea sea NN 571 2083 251 : : : 571 2083 252 12 12 CD 571 2083 253 nm nm NNP 571 2083 254 International international JJ 571 2083 255 disputes dispute NNS 571 2083 256 : : : 571 2083 257 none none NN 571 2083 258 Climate climate NN 571 2083 259 : : : 571 2083 260 temperate temperate VB 571 2083 261 and and CC 571 2083 262 marine marine RB 571 2083 263 ; ; : 571 2083 264 cool cool JJ 571 2083 265 , , , 571 2083 266 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 2083 267 , , , 571 2083 268 wet wet JJ 571 2083 269 winters winter NNS 571 2083 270 and and CC 571 2083 271 summers summer NNS 571 2083 272 ; ; , 571 2083 273 occasional occasional JJ 571 2083 274 warm warm JJ 571 2083 275 , , , 571 2083 276 tropical tropical JJ 571 2083 277 foehn foehn NN 571 2083 278 wind wind NN 571 2083 279 ; ; : 571 2083 280 high high JJ 571 2083 281 relative relative JJ 571 2083 282 humidity humidity NN 571 2083 283 Terrain terrain NN 571 2083 284 : : : 571 2083 285 lowlands lowland NNS 571 2083 286 in in IN 571 2083 287 north north NN 571 2083 288 , , , 571 2083 289 uplands upland NNS 571 2083 290 in in IN 571 2083 291 center center NN 571 2083 292 , , , 571 2083 293 Bavarian Bavarian NNP 571 2083 294 Alps Alps NNP 571 2083 295 in in IN 571 2083 296 south south JJ 571 2083 297 Natural natural JJ 571 2083 298 resources resource NNS 571 2083 299 : : : 571 2083 300 iron iron NN 571 2083 301 ore ore NN 571 2083 302 , , , 571 2083 303 coal coal NN 571 2083 304 , , , 571 2083 305 potash potash NN 571 2083 306 , , , 571 2083 307 timber timber NN 571 2083 308 , , , 571 2083 309 lignite lignite NN 571 2083 310 , , , 571 2083 311 uranium uranium NN 571 2083 312 , , , 571 2083 313 copper copper NN 571 2083 314 , , , 571 2083 315 natural natural JJ 571 2083 316 gas gas NN 571 2083 317 , , , 571 2083 318 salt salt NN 571 2083 319 , , , 571 2083 320 nickel nickel NN 571 2083 321 Land Land NNP 571 2083 322 use use NN 571 2083 323 : : : 571 2083 324 arable arable JJ 571 2083 325 land land NN 571 2083 326 : : : 571 2083 327 34 34 CD 571 2083 328 % % NN 571 2083 329 permanent permanent JJ 571 2083 330 crops crop NNS 571 2083 331 : : : 571 2083 332 1 1 CD 571 2083 333 % % NN 571 2083 334 meadows meadow NNS 571 2083 335 and and CC 571 2083 336 pastures pasture NNS 571 2083 337 : : : 571 2083 338 16 16 CD 571 2083 339 % % NN 571 2083 340 forest forest NN 571 2083 341 and and CC 571 2083 342 woodland woodland NN 571 2083 343 : : : 571 2083 344 30 30 CD 571 2083 345 % % NN 571 2083 346 other other JJ 571 2083 347 : : : 571 2083 348 19 19 CD 571 2083 349 % % NN 571 2083 350 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2083 351 land land NN 571 2083 352 : : : 571 2083 353 4,800 4,800 CD 571 2083 354 sq sq NNP 571 2083 355 km km NNP 571 2083 356 ( ( -LRB- 571 2083 357 1989 1989 CD 571 2083 358 est est NNP 571 2083 359 . . . 571 2083 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 2084 1 Environment environment NN 571 2084 2 : : : 571 2084 3 current current JJ 571 2084 4 issues issue NNS 571 2084 5 : : : 571 2084 6 emissions emission NNS 571 2084 7 from from IN 571 2084 8 coal coal NN 571 2084 9 - - HYPH 571 2084 10 burning burn VBG 571 2084 11 utilities utility NNS 571 2084 12 and and CC 571 2084 13 industries industry NNS 571 2084 14 and and CC 571 2084 15 lead lead VBP 571 2084 16 emissions emission NNS 571 2084 17 from from IN 571 2084 18 vehicle vehicle NN 571 2084 19 exhausts exhaust NNS 571 2084 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 2084 21 the the DT 571 2084 22 result result NN 571 2084 23 of of IN 571 2084 24 continued continue VBN 571 2084 25 use use NN 571 2084 26 of of IN 571 2084 27 leaded leaded JJ 571 2084 28 fuels fuel NNS 571 2084 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 2084 30 contribute contribute VBP 571 2084 31 to to IN 571 2084 32 air air NN 571 2084 33 pollution pollution NN 571 2084 34 ; ; , 571 2084 35 acid acid JJ 571 2084 36 rain rain NN 571 2084 37 , , , 571 2084 38 resulting result VBG 571 2084 39 from from IN 571 2084 40 sulfur sulfur NN 571 2084 41 dioxide dioxide NN 571 2084 42 emissions emission NNS 571 2084 43 , , , 571 2084 44 is be VBZ 571 2084 45 damaging damaging JJ 571 2084 46 forests forest NNS 571 2084 47 ; ; , 571 2084 48 heavy heavy JJ 571 2084 49 pollution pollution NN 571 2084 50 in in IN 571 2084 51 the the DT 571 2084 52 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 2084 53 Sea Sea NNP 571 2084 54 from from IN 571 2084 55 raw raw JJ 571 2084 56 sewage sewage NN 571 2084 57 and and CC 571 2084 58 industrial industrial JJ 571 2084 59 effluents effluent NNS 571 2084 60 from from IN 571 2084 61 rivers river NNS 571 2084 62 in in IN 571 2084 63 eastern eastern JJ 571 2084 64 Germany Germany NNP 571 2084 65 natural natural JJ 571 2084 66 hazards hazard NNS 571 2084 67 : : : 571 2084 68 NA na IN 571 2084 69 international international JJ 571 2084 70 agreements agreement NNS 571 2084 71 : : : 571 2084 72 party party NN 571 2084 73 to to IN 571 2084 74 - - HYPH 571 2084 75 Air Air NNP 571 2084 76 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2084 77 , , , 571 2084 78 Air Air NNP 571 2084 79 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2084 80 - - HYPH 571 2084 81 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 2084 82 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 2084 83 , , , 571 2084 84 Air Air NNP 571 2084 85 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2084 86 - - HYPH 571 2084 87 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 2084 88 85 85 CD 571 2084 89 , , , 571 2084 90 Air Air NNP 571 2084 91 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2084 92 - - HYPH 571 2084 93 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 2084 94 Organic Organic NNP 571 2084 95 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 2084 96 , , , 571 2084 97 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2084 98 - - HYPH 571 2084 99 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2084 100 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 2084 101 , , , 571 2084 102 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2084 103 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 2084 104 , , , 571 2084 105 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 2084 106 , , , 571 2084 107 Climate Climate NNP 571 2084 108 Change Change NNP 571 2084 109 , , , 571 2084 110 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2084 111 Species Species NNPS 571 2084 112 , , , 571 2084 113 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2084 114 Modification Modification NNP 571 2084 115 , , , 571 2084 116 Law Law NNP 571 2084 117 of of IN 571 2084 118 the the DT 571 2084 119 Sea Sea NNP 571 2084 120 , , , 571 2084 121 Marine Marine NNP 571 2084 122 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 2084 123 , , , 571 2084 124 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2084 125 Test Test NNP 571 2084 126 Ban Ban NNP 571 2084 127 , , , 571 2084 128 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2084 129 Layer Layer NNP 571 2084 130 Protection Protection NNP 571 2084 131 , , , 571 2084 132 Ship Ship NNP 571 2084 133 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2084 134 , , , 571 2084 135 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 2084 136 Timber Timber NNP 571 2084 137 83 83 CD 571 2084 138 , , , 571 2084 139 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 2084 140 , , , 571 2084 141 Whaling whaling NN 571 2084 142 ; ; , 571 2084 143 signed sign VBN 571 2084 144 , , , 571 2084 145 but but CC 571 2084 146 not not RB 571 2084 147 ratified ratified JJ 571 2084 148 - - HYPH 571 2084 149 Air Air NNP 571 2084 150 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2084 151 - - HYPH 571 2084 152 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 2084 153 94 94 CD 571 2084 154 , , , 571 2084 155 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2084 156 , , , 571 2084 157 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 2084 158 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 2084 159 Note note VBP 571 2084 160 : : : 571 2084 161 strategic strategic JJ 571 2084 162 location location NN 571 2084 163 on on IN 571 2084 164 North North NNP 571 2084 165 European European NNP 571 2084 166 Plain Plain NNP 571 2084 167 and and CC 571 2084 168 along along IN 571 2084 169 the the DT 571 2084 170 entrance entrance NN 571 2084 171 to to IN 571 2084 172 the the DT 571 2084 173 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 2084 174 Sea Sea NNP 571 2084 175 @Germany @germany NN 571 2084 176 : : : 571 2084 177 People People NNPS 571 2084 178 Population Population NNP 571 2084 179 : : : 571 2084 180 81,337,541 81,337,541 CD 571 2084 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 2084 182 July July NNP 571 2084 183 1995 1995 CD 571 2084 184 est est NNP 571 2084 185 . . . 571 2084 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 2085 1 Age age NN 571 2085 2 structure structure NN 571 2085 3 : : : 571 2085 4 0 0 CD 571 2085 5 - - HYPH 571 2085 6 14 14 CD 571 2085 7 years year NNS 571 2085 8 : : : 571 2085 9 16 16 CD 571 2085 10 % % NN 571 2085 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2085 12 female female JJ 571 2085 13 6,518,108 6,518,108 CD 571 2085 14 ; ; : 571 2085 15 male male JJ 571 2085 16 6,857,577 6,857,577 CD 571 2085 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2085 18 15 15 CD 571 2085 19 - - SYM 571 2085 20 64 64 CD 571 2085 21 years year NNS 571 2085 22 : : : 571 2085 23 68 68 CD 571 2085 24 % % NN 571 2085 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2085 26 female female JJ 571 2085 27 27,167,824 27,167,824 CD 571 2085 28 ; ; : 571 2085 29 male male JJ 571 2085 30 28,130,083 28,130,083 CD 571 2085 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2085 32 65 65 CD 571 2085 33 years year NNS 571 2085 34 and and CC 571 2085 35 over over RB 571 2085 36 : : : 571 2085 37 16 16 CD 571 2085 38 % % NN 571 2085 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2085 40 female female JJ 571 2085 41 8,127,938 8,127,938 CD 571 2085 42 ; ; : 571 2085 43 male male NN 571 2085 44 4,536,011 4,536,011 CD 571 2085 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2085 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2085 47 July July NNP 571 2085 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2085 49 est est NNP 571 2085 50 . . . 571 2085 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2086 1 Population population NN 571 2086 2 growth growth NN 571 2086 3 rate rate NN 571 2086 4 : : : 571 2086 5 0.26 0.26 CD 571 2086 6 % % NN 571 2086 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2086 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2086 9 est est NNP 571 2086 10 . . . 571 2086 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2087 1 Birth birth NN 571 2087 2 rate rate NN 571 2087 3 : : : 571 2087 4 10.98 10.98 CD 571 2087 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2087 6 population population NN 571 2087 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2087 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2087 9 est est NNP 571 2087 10 . . . 571 2087 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2088 1 Death death NN 571 2088 2 rate rate NN 571 2088 3 : : : 571 2088 4 10.83 10.83 CD 571 2088 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2088 6 population population NN 571 2088 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2088 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2088 9 est est NNP 571 2088 10 . . . 571 2088 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2089 1 Net net JJ 571 2089 2 migration migration NN 571 2089 3 rate rate NN 571 2089 4 : : : 571 2089 5 2.46 2.46 CD 571 2089 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 2089 7 population population NN 571 2089 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2089 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2089 10 est est NNP 571 2089 11 . . . 571 2089 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2090 1 Infant infant NN 571 2090 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2090 3 rate rate NN 571 2090 4 : : : 571 2090 5 6.3 6.3 CD 571 2090 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2090 7 live live JJ 571 2090 8 births birth NNS 571 2090 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2090 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2090 11 est est NNP 571 2090 12 . . . 571 2090 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2091 1 Life life NN 571 2091 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2091 3 at at IN 571 2091 4 birth birth NN 571 2091 5 : : : 571 2091 6 total total JJ 571 2091 7 population population NN 571 2091 8 : : : 571 2091 9 76.62 76.62 CD 571 2091 10 years year NNS 571 2091 11 male male NN 571 2091 12 : : : 571 2091 13 73.5 73.5 CD 571 2091 14 years year NNS 571 2091 15 female female JJ 571 2091 16 : : : 571 2091 17 79.92 79.92 CD 571 2091 18 years year NNS 571 2091 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2091 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2091 21 est est NNP 571 2091 22 . . . 571 2091 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2092 1 Total total JJ 571 2092 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2092 3 rate rate NN 571 2092 4 : : : 571 2092 5 1.5 1.5 CD 571 2092 6 children child NNS 571 2092 7 born bear VBN 571 2092 8 / / SYM 571 2092 9 woman woman NN 571 2092 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2092 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2092 12 est est NNP 571 2092 13 . . . 571 2092 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2093 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2093 2 : : : 571 2093 3 noun noun NNP 571 2093 4 : : : 571 2093 5 German(s German(s NNP 571 2093 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2093 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2093 8 : : : 571 2093 9 German german JJ 571 2093 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2093 11 divisions division NNS 571 2093 12 : : : 571 2093 13 German german JJ 571 2093 14 95.1 95.1 CD 571 2093 15 % % NN 571 2093 16 , , , 571 2093 17 Turkish turkish JJ 571 2093 18 2.3 2.3 CD 571 2093 19 % % NN 571 2093 20 , , , 571 2093 21 Italians Italians NNPS 571 2093 22 0.7 0.7 CD 571 2093 23 % % NN 571 2093 24 , , , 571 2093 25 Greeks Greeks NNPS 571 2093 26 0.4 0.4 CD 571 2093 27 % % NN 571 2093 28 , , , 571 2093 29 Poles Poles NNP 571 2093 30 0.4 0.4 CD 571 2093 31 % % NN 571 2093 32 , , , 571 2093 33 other other JJ 571 2093 34 1.1 1.1 CD 571 2093 35 % % NN 571 2093 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 2093 37 made make VBN 571 2093 38 up up RP 571 2093 39 largely largely RB 571 2093 40 of of IN 571 2093 41 people people NNS 571 2093 42 fleeing flee VBG 571 2093 43 the the DT 571 2093 44 war war NN 571 2093 45 in in IN 571 2093 46 the the DT 571 2093 47 former former JJ 571 2093 48 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 2093 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 2093 50 Religions religion NNS 571 2093 51 : : : 571 2093 52 Protestant protestant NN 571 2093 53 45 45 CD 571 2093 54 % % NN 571 2093 55 , , , 571 2093 56 Roman Roman NNP 571 2093 57 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2093 58 37 37 CD 571 2093 59 % % NN 571 2093 60 , , , 571 2093 61 unaffiliated unaffiliated JJ 571 2093 62 or or CC 571 2093 63 other other JJ 571 2093 64 18 18 CD 571 2093 65 % % NN 571 2093 66 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2093 67 : : : 571 2093 68 German german JJ 571 2093 69 Literacy literacy NN 571 2093 70 : : : 571 2093 71 age age NN 571 2093 72 15 15 CD 571 2093 73 and and CC 571 2093 74 over over RB 571 2093 75 can can MD 571 2093 76 read read VB 571 2093 77 and and CC 571 2093 78 write write VB 571 2093 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 2093 80 1991 1991 CD 571 2093 81 est est NNP 571 2093 82 . . . 571 2093 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 1 total total JJ 571 2094 2 population population NN 571 2094 3 : : : 571 2094 4 99 99 CD 571 2094 5 % % NN 571 2094 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 2094 7 force force NN 571 2094 8 : : : 571 2094 9 36.75 36.75 CD 571 2094 10 million million CD 571 2094 11 by by IN 571 2094 12 occupation occupation NN 571 2094 13 : : : 571 2094 14 industry industry NN 571 2094 15 41 41 CD 571 2094 16 % % NN 571 2094 17 , , , 571 2094 18 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2094 19 6 6 CD 571 2094 20 % % NN 571 2094 21 , , , 571 2094 22 other other JJ 571 2094 23 53 53 CD 571 2094 24 % % NN 571 2094 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 26 1987 1987 CD 571 2094 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 28 @Germany @germany NN 571 2094 29 : : : 571 2094 30 Government government NN 571 2094 31 Names name NNS 571 2094 32 : : : 571 2094 33 conventional conventional JJ 571 2094 34 long long JJ 571 2094 35 form form NN 571 2094 36 : : : 571 2094 37 Federal Federal NNP 571 2094 38 Republic Republic NNP 571 2094 39 of of IN 571 2094 40 Germany Germany NNP 571 2094 41 conventional conventional JJ 571 2094 42 short short JJ 571 2094 43 form form NN 571 2094 44 : : : 571 2094 45 Germany Germany NNP 571 2094 46 local local JJ 571 2094 47 long long JJ 571 2094 48 form form NN 571 2094 49 : : : 571 2094 50 Bundesrepublik Bundesrepublik NNP 571 2094 51 Deutschland Deutschland NNP 571 2094 52 local local JJ 571 2094 53 short short JJ 571 2094 54 form form NN 571 2094 55 : : : 571 2094 56 Deutschland Deutschland NNP 571 2094 57 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2094 58 : : : 571 2094 59 GM GM NNP 571 2094 60 Type Type NNP 571 2094 61 : : : 571 2094 62 federal federal NNP 571 2094 63 republic republic NNP 571 2094 64 Capital Capital NNP 571 2094 65 : : : 571 2094 66 Berlin Berlin NNP 571 2094 67 note note NN 571 2094 68 : : : 571 2094 69 the the DT 571 2094 70 shift shift NN 571 2094 71 from from IN 571 2094 72 Bonn Bonn NNP 571 2094 73 to to IN 571 2094 74 Berlin Berlin NNP 571 2094 75 will will MD 571 2094 76 take take VB 571 2094 77 place place NN 571 2094 78 over over IN 571 2094 79 a a DT 571 2094 80 period period NN 571 2094 81 of of IN 571 2094 82 years year NNS 571 2094 83 with with IN 571 2094 84 Bonn Bonn NNP 571 2094 85 retaining retain VBG 571 2094 86 many many JJ 571 2094 87 administrative administrative JJ 571 2094 88 functions function NNS 571 2094 89 and and CC 571 2094 90 several several JJ 571 2094 91 ministries ministry NNS 571 2094 92 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2094 93 divisions division NNS 571 2094 94 : : : 571 2094 95 16 16 CD 571 2094 96 states state NNS 571 2094 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 98 laender laender NN 571 2094 99 , , , 571 2094 100 singular singular JJ 571 2094 101 - - HYPH 571 2094 102 land land NN 571 2094 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 104 ; ; : 571 2094 105 Baden Baden NNP 571 2094 106 - - HYPH 571 2094 107 Wuerttemberg Wuerttemberg NNP 571 2094 108 , , , 571 2094 109 Bayern Bayern NNP 571 2094 110 , , , 571 2094 111 Berlin Berlin NNP 571 2094 112 , , , 571 2094 113 Brandenburg Brandenburg NNP 571 2094 114 , , , 571 2094 115 Bremen Bremen NNP 571 2094 116 , , , 571 2094 117 Hamburg Hamburg NNP 571 2094 118 , , , 571 2094 119 Hessen Hessen NNP 571 2094 120 , , , 571 2094 121 Mecklenburg Mecklenburg NNP 571 2094 122 - - HYPH 571 2094 123 Vorpommern Vorpommern NNP 571 2094 124 , , , 571 2094 125 Niedersachsen Niedersachsen NNP 571 2094 126 , , , 571 2094 127 Nordrhein Nordrhein NNP 571 2094 128 - - HYPH 571 2094 129 Westfalen Westfalen NNP 571 2094 130 , , , 571 2094 131 Rheinland Rheinland NNP 571 2094 132 - - HYPH 571 2094 133 Pfalz Pfalz NNP 571 2094 134 , , , 571 2094 135 Saarland Saarland NNP 571 2094 136 , , , 571 2094 137 Sachsen Sachsen NNP 571 2094 138 , , , 571 2094 139 Sachsen Sachsen NNP 571 2094 140 - - HYPH 571 2094 141 Anhalt Anhalt NNP 571 2094 142 , , , 571 2094 143 Schleswig Schleswig NNP 571 2094 144 - - HYPH 571 2094 145 Holstein Holstein NNPS 571 2094 146 , , , 571 2094 147 Thueringen Thueringen NNP 571 2094 148 Independence Independence NNP 571 2094 149 : : : 571 2094 150 18 18 CD 571 2094 151 January January NNP 571 2094 152 1871 1871 CD 571 2094 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 154 German German NNP 571 2094 155 Empire Empire NNP 571 2094 156 unification unification NN 571 2094 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 158 ; ; , 571 2094 159 divided divide VBN 571 2094 160 into into IN 571 2094 161 four four CD 571 2094 162 zones zone NNS 571 2094 163 of of IN 571 2094 164 occupation occupation NN 571 2094 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 166 UK UK NNP 571 2094 167 , , , 571 2094 168 US US NNP 571 2094 169 , , , 571 2094 170 USSR USSR NNP 571 2094 171 , , , 571 2094 172 and and CC 571 2094 173 later later RBR 571 2094 174 , , , 571 2094 175 France France NNP 571 2094 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 177 in in IN 571 2094 178 1945 1945 CD 571 2094 179 following follow VBG 571 2094 180 World World NNP 571 2094 181 War War NNP 571 2094 182 II II NNP 571 2094 183 ; ; : 571 2094 184 Federal Federal NNP 571 2094 185 Republic Republic NNP 571 2094 186 of of IN 571 2094 187 Germany Germany NNP 571 2094 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 189 FRG FRG NNP 571 2094 190 or or CC 571 2094 191 West West NNP 571 2094 192 Germany Germany NNP 571 2094 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 194 proclaimed proclaim VBD 571 2094 195 23 23 CD 571 2094 196 May May NNP 571 2094 197 1949 1949 CD 571 2094 198 and and CC 571 2094 199 included include VBD 571 2094 200 the the DT 571 2094 201 former former JJ 571 2094 202 UK UK NNP 571 2094 203 , , , 571 2094 204 US US NNP 571 2094 205 , , , 571 2094 206 and and CC 571 2094 207 French french JJ 571 2094 208 zones zone NNS 571 2094 209 ; ; : 571 2094 210 German German NNP 571 2094 211 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2094 212 Republic Republic NNP 571 2094 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 214 GDR GDR NNP 571 2094 215 or or CC 571 2094 216 East East NNP 571 2094 217 Germany Germany NNP 571 2094 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 219 proclaimed proclaim VBD 571 2094 220 7 7 CD 571 2094 221 October October NNP 571 2094 222 1949 1949 CD 571 2094 223 and and CC 571 2094 224 included include VBD 571 2094 225 the the DT 571 2094 226 former former JJ 571 2094 227 USSR USSR NNP 571 2094 228 zone zone NN 571 2094 229 ; ; : 571 2094 230 unification unification NN 571 2094 231 of of IN 571 2094 232 West West NNP 571 2094 233 Germany Germany NNP 571 2094 234 and and CC 571 2094 235 East East NNP 571 2094 236 Germany Germany NNP 571 2094 237 took take VBD 571 2094 238 place place NN 571 2094 239 3 3 CD 571 2094 240 October October NNP 571 2094 241 1990 1990 CD 571 2094 242 ; ; : 571 2094 243 all all DT 571 2094 244 four four CD 571 2094 245 power power NN 571 2094 246 rights right NNS 571 2094 247 formally formally RB 571 2094 248 relinquished relinquish VBD 571 2094 249 15 15 CD 571 2094 250 March March NNP 571 2094 251 1991 1991 CD 571 2094 252 National national JJ 571 2094 253 holiday holiday NN 571 2094 254 : : : 571 2094 255 German german JJ 571 2094 256 Unity Unity NNP 571 2094 257 Day Day NNP 571 2094 258 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 259 Day Day NNP 571 2094 260 of of IN 571 2094 261 Unity Unity NNP 571 2094 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 263 , , , 571 2094 264 3 3 CD 571 2094 265 October October NNP 571 2094 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 267 1990 1990 CD 571 2094 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 269 Constitution constitution NN 571 2094 270 : : : 571 2094 271 23 23 CD 571 2094 272 May May NNP 571 2094 273 1949 1949 CD 571 2094 274 , , , 571 2094 275 known know VBN 571 2094 276 as as IN 571 2094 277 Basic Basic NNP 571 2094 278 Law Law NNP 571 2094 279 ; ; : 571 2094 280 became become VBD 571 2094 281 constitution constitution NN 571 2094 282 of of IN 571 2094 283 the the DT 571 2094 284 united united JJ 571 2094 285 German german JJ 571 2094 286 people people NNS 571 2094 287 3 3 CD 571 2094 288 October October NNP 571 2094 289 1990 1990 CD 571 2094 290 Legal legal JJ 571 2094 291 system system NN 571 2094 292 : : : 571 2094 293 civil civil JJ 571 2094 294 law law NN 571 2094 295 system system NN 571 2094 296 with with IN 571 2094 297 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 2094 298 concepts concept NNS 571 2094 299 ; ; : 571 2094 300 judicial judicial JJ 571 2094 301 review review NN 571 2094 302 of of IN 571 2094 303 legislative legislative JJ 571 2094 304 acts act NNS 571 2094 305 in in IN 571 2094 306 the the DT 571 2094 307 Federal Federal NNP 571 2094 308 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 2094 309 Court Court NNP 571 2094 310 ; ; : 571 2094 311 has have VBZ 571 2094 312 not not RB 571 2094 313 accepted accept VBN 571 2094 314 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2094 315 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2094 316 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2094 317 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2094 318 : : : 571 2094 319 18 18 CD 571 2094 320 years year NNS 571 2094 321 of of IN 571 2094 322 age age NN 571 2094 323 ; ; : 571 2094 324 universal universal JJ 571 2094 325 Executive Executive NNP 571 2094 326 branch branch NN 571 2094 327 : : : 571 2094 328 chief chief NN 571 2094 329 of of IN 571 2094 330 state state NN 571 2094 331 : : : 571 2094 332 President President NNP 571 2094 333 Roman Roman NNP 571 2094 334 HERZOG HERZOG NNP 571 2094 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 336 since since IN 571 2094 337 1 1 CD 571 2094 338 July July NNP 571 2094 339 1994 1994 CD 571 2094 340 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 341 head head NN 571 2094 342 of of IN 571 2094 343 government government NN 571 2094 344 : : : 571 2094 345 Chancellor Chancellor NNP 571 2094 346 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 2094 347 Helmut Helmut NNP 571 2094 348 KOHL KOHL NNP 571 2094 349 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 350 since since IN 571 2094 351 4 4 CD 571 2094 352 October October NNP 571 2094 353 1982 1982 CD 571 2094 354 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 355 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2094 356 : : : 571 2094 357 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 2094 358 ; ; , 571 2094 359 appointed appoint VBN 571 2094 360 by by IN 571 2094 361 the the DT 571 2094 362 president president NN 571 2094 363 upon upon IN 571 2094 364 the the DT 571 2094 365 proposal proposal NN 571 2094 366 of of IN 571 2094 367 the the DT 571 2094 368 chancellor chancellor NN 571 2094 369 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2094 370 branch branch NN 571 2094 371 : : : 571 2094 372 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 2094 373 chamber chamber NNP 571 2094 374 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 375 no no DT 571 2094 376 official official JJ 571 2094 377 name name NN 571 2094 378 for for IN 571 2094 379 the the DT 571 2094 380 two two CD 571 2094 381 chambers chamber NNS 571 2094 382 as as IN 571 2094 383 a a DT 571 2094 384 whole whole NN 571 2094 385 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 386 Federal Federal NNP 571 2094 387 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2094 388 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 389 Bundestag Bundestag NNP 571 2094 390 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 391 : : : 571 2094 392 last last RB 571 2094 393 held hold VBD 571 2094 394 16 16 CD 571 2094 395 October October NNP 571 2094 396 1994 1994 CD 571 2094 397 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 398 next next JJ 571 2094 399 to to TO 571 2094 400 be be VB 571 2094 401 held hold VBN 571 2094 402 by by IN 571 2094 403 NA NA NNP 571 2094 404 1998 1998 CD 571 2094 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 406 ; ; : 571 2094 407 results result NNS 571 2094 408 - - HYPH 571 2094 409 CDU CDU NNP 571 2094 410 34.2 34.2 CD 571 2094 411 % % NN 571 2094 412 , , , 571 2094 413 SPD SPD NNP 571 2094 414 36.4 36.4 CD 571 2094 415 % % NN 571 2094 416 , , , 571 2094 417 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 2094 418 90 90 CD 571 2094 419 / / SYM 571 2094 420 Greens Greens NNP 571 2094 421 7.3 7.3 CD 571 2094 422 % % NN 571 2094 423 , , , 571 2094 424 CSU CSU NNP 571 2094 425 7.3 7.3 CD 571 2094 426 % % NN 571 2094 427 , , , 571 2094 428 FDP FDP NNP 571 2094 429 6.9 6.9 CD 571 2094 430 % % NN 571 2094 431 , , , 571 2094 432 PDS PDS NNP 571 2094 433 4.4 4.4 CD 571 2094 434 % % NN 571 2094 435 , , , 571 2094 436 Republicans Republicans NNPS 571 2094 437 1.9 1.9 CD 571 2094 438 % % NN 571 2094 439 ; ; , 571 2094 440 seats seat NNS 571 2094 441 - - , 571 2094 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 443 662 662 CD 571 2094 444 total total NN 571 2094 445 , , , 571 2094 446 but but CC 571 2094 447 number number NN 571 2094 448 can can MD 571 2094 449 vary vary VB 571 2094 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 451 CDU CDU NNP 571 2094 452 244 244 CD 571 2094 453 , , , 571 2094 454 SPD SPD NNP 571 2094 455 252 252 CD 571 2094 456 , , , 571 2094 457 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 2094 458 90 90 CD 571 2094 459 / / SYM 571 2094 460 Greens Greens NNP 571 2094 461 49 49 CD 571 2094 462 , , , 571 2094 463 CSU CSU NNP 571 2094 464 50 50 CD 571 2094 465 , , , 571 2094 466 FDP FDP NNP 571 2094 467 47 47 CD 571 2094 468 , , , 571 2094 469 PDS PDS NNP 571 2094 470 30 30 CD 571 2094 471 ; ; : 571 2094 472 elected elect VBN 571 2094 473 by by IN 571 2094 474 direct direct JJ 571 2094 475 popular popular JJ 571 2094 476 vote vote NN 571 2094 477 under under IN 571 2094 478 a a DT 571 2094 479 system system NN 571 2094 480 combining combine VBG 571 2094 481 direct direct JJ 571 2094 482 and and CC 571 2094 483 proportional proportional JJ 571 2094 484 representation representation NN 571 2094 485 ; ; : 571 2094 486 a a DT 571 2094 487 party party NN 571 2094 488 must must MD 571 2094 489 win win VB 571 2094 490 5 5 CD 571 2094 491 % % NN 571 2094 492 of of IN 571 2094 493 the the DT 571 2094 494 national national JJ 571 2094 495 vote vote NN 571 2094 496 or or CC 571 2094 497 3 3 CD 571 2094 498 direct direct JJ 571 2094 499 mandates mandate NNS 571 2094 500 to to TO 571 2094 501 gain gain VB 571 2094 502 representation representation NN 571 2094 503 Federal Federal NNP 571 2094 504 Council Council NNP 571 2094 505 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 506 Bundesrat Bundesrat NNP 571 2094 507 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 508 : : : 571 2094 509 State state NN 571 2094 510 governments government NNS 571 2094 511 are be VBP 571 2094 512 directly directly RB 571 2094 513 represented represent VBN 571 2094 514 by by IN 571 2094 515 votes vote NNS 571 2094 516 ; ; : 571 2094 517 each each DT 571 2094 518 has have VBZ 571 2094 519 3 3 CD 571 2094 520 to to TO 571 2094 521 6 6 CD 571 2094 522 votes vote NNS 571 2094 523 depending depend VBG 571 2094 524 on on IN 571 2094 525 size size NN 571 2094 526 and and CC 571 2094 527 are be VBP 571 2094 528 required require VBN 571 2094 529 to to TO 571 2094 530 vote vote VB 571 2094 531 as as IN 571 2094 532 a a DT 571 2094 533 block block NN 571 2094 534 ; ; : 571 2094 535 current current JJ 571 2094 536 composition composition NN 571 2094 537 : : : 571 2094 538 votes vote NNS 571 2094 539 - - , 571 2094 540 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 541 68 68 CD 571 2094 542 total total NN 571 2094 543 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 544 SPD SPD NNP 571 2094 545 - - HYPH 571 2094 546 led lead VBN 571 2094 547 states states NNP 571 2094 548 37 37 CD 571 2094 549 , , , 571 2094 550 CDU CDU NNP 571 2094 551 - - HYPH 571 2094 552 led lead VBN 571 2094 553 states state NNS 571 2094 554 31 31 CD 571 2094 555 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2094 556 branch branch NN 571 2094 557 : : : 571 2094 558 Federal Federal NNP 571 2094 559 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 2094 560 Court Court NNP 571 2094 561 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 562 Bundesverfassungsgericht Bundesverfassungsgericht NNP 571 2094 563 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 564 Political political JJ 571 2094 565 parties party NNS 571 2094 566 and and CC 571 2094 567 leaders leader NNS 571 2094 568 : : : 571 2094 569 Christian Christian NNP 571 2094 570 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2094 571 Union Union NNP 571 2094 572 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 573 CDU CDU NNP 571 2094 574 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 575 , , , 571 2094 576 Helmut Helmut NNP 571 2094 577 KOHL KOHL NNP 571 2094 578 , , , 571 2094 579 chairman chairman NN 571 2094 580 ; ; : 571 2094 581 Christian Christian NNP 571 2094 582 Social Social NNP 571 2094 583 Union Union NNP 571 2094 584 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 585 CSU CSU NNP 571 2094 586 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 587 , , , 571 2094 588 Theo Theo NNP 571 2094 589 WAIGEL WAIGEL NNP 571 2094 590 , , , 571 2094 591 chairman chairman NN 571 2094 592 ; ; : 571 2094 593 Free Free NNP 571 2094 594 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2094 595 Party Party NNP 571 2094 596 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 597 FDP FDP NNP 571 2094 598 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 599 , , , 571 2094 600 Klaus Klaus NNP 571 2094 601 KINKEL KINKEL NNP 571 2094 602 , , , 571 2094 603 chairman chairman NN 571 2094 604 ; ; : 571 2094 605 Social Social NNP 571 2094 606 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2094 607 Party Party NNP 571 2094 608 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 609 SPD SPD NNP 571 2094 610 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 611 , , , 571 2094 612 Rudolf Rudolf NNP 571 2094 613 SCHARPING SCHARPING NNP 571 2094 614 , , , 571 2094 615 chairman chairman NN 571 2094 616 ; ; : 571 2094 617 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 2094 618 ' ' POS 571 2094 619 90 90 CD 571 2094 620 / / SYM 571 2094 621 Greens Greens NNP 571 2094 622 , , , 571 2094 623 Krista Krista NNP 571 2094 624 SAGER SAGER NNP 571 2094 625 , , , 571 2094 626 Juergen Juergen NNP 571 2094 627 TRITTIN TRITTIN NNP 571 2094 628 , , , 571 2094 629 cochairpersons cochairperson NNS 571 2094 630 ; ; : 571 2094 631 Party Party NNP 571 2094 632 of of IN 571 2094 633 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2094 634 Socialism Socialism NNP 571 2094 635 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 636 PDS PDS NNP 571 2094 637 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 638 , , , 571 2094 639 Lothar Lothar NNP 571 2094 640 BISKY BISKY NNP 571 2094 641 , , , 571 2094 642 chairman chairman NN 571 2094 643 ; ; : 571 2094 644 Republikaner Republikaner NNP 571 2094 645 , , , 571 2094 646 Rolf Rolf NNP 571 2094 647 SCHLIERER SCHLIERER NNP 571 2094 648 , , , 571 2094 649 chairman chairman NN 571 2094 650 ; ; : 571 2094 651 National National NNP 571 2094 652 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2094 653 Party Party NNP 571 2094 654 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 655 NPD NPD NNP 571 2094 656 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 657 , , , 571 2094 658 Guenter Guenter NNP 571 2094 659 DECKERT DECKERT NNP 571 2094 660 ; ; : 571 2094 661 Communist Communist NNP 571 2094 662 Party Party NNP 571 2094 663 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 664 DKP DKP NNP 571 2094 665 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 666 , , , 571 2094 667 Rolf Rolf NNP 571 2094 668 PRIEMER PRIEMER NNP 571 2094 669 Other other JJ 571 2094 670 political political JJ 571 2094 671 or or CC 571 2094 672 pressure pressure NN 571 2094 673 groups group NNS 571 2094 674 : : : 571 2094 675 expellee expellee NNP 571 2094 676 , , , 571 2094 677 refugee refugee NNP 571 2094 678 , , , 571 2094 679 and and CC 571 2094 680 veterans veterans NNP 571 2094 681 groups group NNS 571 2094 682 Member Member NNP 571 2094 683 of of IN 571 2094 684 : : : 571 2094 685 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 2094 686 , , , 571 2094 687 AG AG NNP 571 2094 688 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 689 observer observer NNP 571 2094 690 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 691 , , , 571 2094 692 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 2094 693 , , , 571 2094 694 Australia Australia NNP 571 2094 695 Group Group NNP 571 2094 696 , , , 571 2094 697 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 2094 698 , , , 571 2094 699 BIS BIS NNP 571 2094 700 , , , 571 2094 701 CBSS CBSS NNP 571 2094 702 , , , 571 2094 703 CCC CCC NNP 571 2094 704 , , , 571 2094 705 CDB CDB NNP 571 2094 706 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 707 non non JJ 571 2094 708 - - JJ 571 2094 709 regional regional JJ 571 2094 710 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 711 , , , 571 2094 712 CE CE NNP 571 2094 713 , , , 571 2094 714 CERN CERN NNP 571 2094 715 , , , 571 2094 716 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 2094 717 , , , 571 2094 718 EC EC NNP 571 2094 719 , , , 571 2094 720 ECE ECE NNP 571 2094 721 , , , 571 2094 722 EIB EIB NNP 571 2094 723 , , , 571 2094 724 ESA ESA NNP 571 2094 725 , , , 571 2094 726 FAO FAO NNP 571 2094 727 , , , 571 2094 728 G- G- NNP 571 2094 729 5 5 CD 571 2094 730 , , , 571 2094 731 G- G- NNP 571 2094 732 7 7 CD 571 2094 733 , , , 571 2094 734 G-10 g-10 CD 571 2094 735 , , , 571 2094 736 GATT GATT NNP 571 2094 737 , , , 571 2094 738 IADB IADB NNP 571 2094 739 , , , 571 2094 740 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2094 741 , , , 571 2094 742 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2094 743 , , , 571 2094 744 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2094 745 , , , 571 2094 746 ICC ICC NNP 571 2094 747 , , , 571 2094 748 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2094 749 , , , 571 2094 750 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2094 751 , , , 571 2094 752 IDA IDA NNP 571 2094 753 , , , 571 2094 754 IEA IEA NNP 571 2094 755 , , , 571 2094 756 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2094 757 , , , 571 2094 758 IFC IFC NNP 571 2094 759 , , , 571 2094 760 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2094 761 , , , 571 2094 762 ILO ILO NNP 571 2094 763 , , , 571 2094 764 IMF IMF NNP 571 2094 765 , , , 571 2094 766 IMO imo RB 571 2094 767 , , , 571 2094 768 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 2094 769 , , , 571 2094 770 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2094 771 , , , 571 2094 772 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2094 773 , , , 571 2094 774 IOC IOC NNP 571 2094 775 , , , 571 2094 776 IOM IOM NNP 571 2094 777 , , , 571 2094 778 ISO ISO NNP 571 2094 779 , , , 571 2094 780 ITU ITU NNP 571 2094 781 , , , 571 2094 782 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 2094 783 , , , 571 2094 784 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 2094 785 , , , 571 2094 786 NACC NACC NNP 571 2094 787 , , , 571 2094 788 NAM NAM NNP 571 2094 789 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 790 guest guest NNP 571 2094 791 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 792 , , , 571 2094 793 NATO NATO NNP 571 2094 794 , , , 571 2094 795 NEA NEA NNP 571 2094 796 , , , 571 2094 797 NSG NSG NNP 571 2094 798 , , , 571 2094 799 OAS OAS NNP 571 2094 800 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 801 observer observer NNP 571 2094 802 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 803 , , , 571 2094 804 OECD OECD NNP 571 2094 805 , , , 571 2094 806 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 2094 807 , , , 571 2094 808 PCA PCA NNP 571 2094 809 , , , 571 2094 810 UN UN NNP 571 2094 811 , , , 571 2094 812 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2094 813 , , , 571 2094 814 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2094 815 , , , 571 2094 816 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 2094 817 , , , 571 2094 818 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2094 819 , , , 571 2094 820 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 2094 821 , , , 571 2094 822 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 571 2094 823 , , , 571 2094 824 UPU UPU NNP 571 2094 825 , , , 571 2094 826 WEU WEU NNP 571 2094 827 , , , 571 2094 828 WHO who WP 571 2094 829 , , , 571 2094 830 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2094 831 , , , 571 2094 832 WMO WMO NNP 571 2094 833 , , , 571 2094 834 WTO WTO NNP 571 2094 835 , , , 571 2094 836 ZC ZC NNP 571 2094 837 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2094 838 representation representation NN 571 2094 839 in in IN 571 2094 840 US US NNP 571 2094 841 : : : 571 2094 842 chief chief NN 571 2094 843 of of IN 571 2094 844 mission mission NN 571 2094 845 : : : 571 2094 846 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2094 847 Juergen Juergen NNP 571 2094 848 CHROBOG CHROBOG NNP 571 2094 849 chancery chancery NN 571 2094 850 : : : 571 2094 851 4645 4645 CD 571 2094 852 Reservoir Reservoir NNP 571 2094 853 Road Road NNP 571 2094 854 NW NW NNP 571 2094 855 , , , 571 2094 856 Washington Washington NNP 571 2094 857 , , , 571 2094 858 DC DC NNP 571 2094 859 20007 20007 CD 571 2094 860 telephone telephone NN 571 2094 861 : : : 571 2094 862 [ [ -LRB- 571 2094 863 1 1 CD 571 2094 864 ] ] -RRB- 571 2094 865 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 866 202 202 CD 571 2094 867 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 868 298 298 CD 571 2094 869 - - SYM 571 2094 870 4000 4000 CD 571 2094 871 FAX FAX NNP 571 2094 872 : : : 571 2094 873 [ [ -LRB- 571 2094 874 1 1 CD 571 2094 875 ] ] -RRB- 571 2094 876 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 877 202 202 CD 571 2094 878 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 879 298 298 CD 571 2094 880 - - SYM 571 2094 881 4249 4249 CD 571 2094 882 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2094 883 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 884 general general NN 571 2094 885 : : : 571 2094 886 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 2094 887 , , , 571 2094 888 Boston Boston NNP 571 2094 889 , , , 571 2094 890 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 2094 891 , , , 571 2094 892 Detroit Detroit NNP 571 2094 893 , , , 571 2094 894 Houston Houston NNP 571 2094 895 , , , 571 2094 896 Los Los NNP 571 2094 897 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 2094 898 , , , 571 2094 899 Miami Miami NNP 571 2094 900 , , , 571 2094 901 New New NNP 571 2094 902 York York NNP 571 2094 903 , , , 571 2094 904 San San NNP 571 2094 905 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 2094 906 , , , 571 2094 907 Seattle Seattle NNP 571 2094 908 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2094 909 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 910 : : : 571 2094 911 Manila Manila NNP 571 2094 912 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 913 Trust Trust NNP 571 2094 914 Territories Territories NNPS 571 2094 915 of of IN 571 2094 916 the the DT 571 2094 917 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2094 918 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2094 919 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 920 and and CC 571 2094 921 Wellington Wellington NNP 571 2094 922 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 923 America America NNP 571 2094 924 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 2094 925 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 926 US US NNP 571 2094 927 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2094 928 representation representation NN 571 2094 929 : : : 571 2094 930 chief chief NN 571 2094 931 of of IN 571 2094 932 mission mission NN 571 2094 933 : : : 571 2094 934 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2094 935 Charles Charles NNP 571 2094 936 E. E. NNP 571 2094 937 REDMAN REDMAN NNP 571 2094 938 embassy embassy NN 571 2094 939 : : : 571 2094 940 Deichmanns Deichmanns NNP 571 2094 941 Aue Aue NNP 571 2094 942 29 29 CD 571 2094 943 , , , 571 2094 944 53170 53170 CD 571 2094 945 Bonn Bonn NNP 571 2094 946 mailing mail VBG 571 2094 947 address address NN 571 2094 948 : : : 571 2094 949 Unit unit NN 571 2094 950 21701 21701 CD 571 2094 951 , , , 571 2094 952 Bonn Bonn NNP 571 2094 953 ; ; : 571 2094 954 APO APO NNP 571 2094 955 AE AE NNP 571 2094 956 09080 09080 CD 571 2094 957 telephone telephone NN 571 2094 958 : : : 571 2094 959 [ [ -LRB- 571 2094 960 49 49 CD 571 2094 961 ] ] -RRB- 571 2094 962 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 963 228 228 CD 571 2094 964 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 965 3391 3391 CD 571 2094 966 FAX FAX NNP 571 2094 967 : : : 571 2094 968 [ [ -LRB- 571 2094 969 49 49 CD 571 2094 970 ] ] -RRB- 571 2094 971 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 972 228 228 CD 571 2094 973 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 974 339 339 CD 571 2094 975 - - HYPH 571 2094 976 2663 2663 CD 571 2094 977 branch branch NN 571 2094 978 office office NN 571 2094 979 : : : 571 2094 980 Berlin Berlin NNP 571 2094 981 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2094 982 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 983 general general NN 571 2094 984 : : : 571 2094 985 Frankfurt Frankfurt NNP 571 2094 986 , , , 571 2094 987 Hamburg Hamburg NNP 571 2094 988 , , , 571 2094 989 Leipzig Leipzig NNP 571 2094 990 , , , 571 2094 991 Munich Munich NNP 571 2094 992 , , , 571 2094 993 and and CC 571 2094 994 Stuttgart Stuttgart NNP 571 2094 995 Flag Flag NNP 571 2094 996 : : : 571 2094 997 three three CD 571 2094 998 equal equal JJ 571 2094 999 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2094 1000 bands band NNS 571 2094 1001 of of IN 571 2094 1002 black black JJ 571 2094 1003 ( ( -LRB- 571 2094 1004 top top NN 571 2094 1005 ) ) -RRB- 571 2094 1006 , , , 571 2094 1007 red red NN 571 2094 1008 , , , 571 2094 1009 and and CC 571 2094 1010 yellow yellow JJ 571 2094 1011 @Germany @germany NN 571 2094 1012 : : : 571 2094 1013 Economy Economy NNP 571 2094 1014 Overview overview NN 571 2094 1015 : : : 571 2094 1016 Five five CD 571 2094 1017 years year NNS 571 2094 1018 after after IN 571 2094 1019 the the DT 571 2094 1020 fall fall NN 571 2094 1021 of of IN 571 2094 1022 the the DT 571 2094 1023 Berlin Berlin NNP 571 2094 1024 Wall Wall NNP 571 2094 1025 , , , 571 2094 1026 progress progress NN 571 2094 1027 towards towards IN 571 2094 1028 economic economic JJ 571 2094 1029 integration integration NN 571 2094 1030 between between IN 571 2094 1031 eastern eastern JJ 571 2094 1032 and and CC 571 2094 1033 western western JJ 571 2094 1034 Germany Germany NNP 571 2094 1035 is be VBZ 571 2094 1036 clearly clearly RB 571 2094 1037 visible visible JJ 571 2094 1038 , , , 571 2094 1039 yet yet CC 571 2094 1040 the the DT 571 2094 1041 eastern eastern JJ 571 2094 1042 region region NN 571 2094 1043 almost almost RB 571 2094 1044 certainly certainly RB 571 2094 1045 will will MD 571 2094 1046 remain remain VB 571 2094 1047 dependent dependent JJ 571 2094 1048 on on IN 571 2094 1049 subsidies subsidy NNS 571 2094 1050 funded fund VBN 571 2094 1051 by by IN 571 2094 1052 western western JJ 571 2094 1053 Germany Germany NNP 571 2094 1054 until until IN 571 2094 1055 well well RB 571 2094 1056 into into IN 571 2094 1057 the the DT 571 2094 1058 next next JJ 571 2094 1059 century century NN 571 2094 1060 . . . 571 2095 1 The the DT 571 2095 2 staggering staggering JJ 571 2095 3 $ $ $ 571 2095 4 390 390 CD 571 2095 5 billion billion CD 571 2095 6 in in IN 571 2095 7 western western JJ 571 2095 8 German german JJ 571 2095 9 assistance assistance NN 571 2095 10 that that IN 571 2095 11 the the DT 571 2095 12 eastern eastern JJ 571 2095 13 states state NNS 571 2095 14 have have VBP 571 2095 15 received receive VBN 571 2095 16 since since IN 571 2095 17 1990 1990 CD 571 2095 18 - - SYM 571 2095 19 40 40 CD 571 2095 20 times time NNS 571 2095 21 the the DT 571 2095 22 amount amount NN 571 2095 23 in in IN 571 2095 24 real real JJ 571 2095 25 terms term NNS 571 2095 26 of of IN 571 2095 27 US US NNP 571 2095 28 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 2095 29 Fund Fund NNP 571 2095 30 aid aid NN 571 2095 31 sent send VBN 571 2095 32 to to IN 571 2095 33 West West NNP 571 2095 34 Germany Germany NNP 571 2095 35 after after IN 571 2095 36 World World NNP 571 2095 37 War War NNP 571 2095 38 II II NNP 571 2095 39 - - : 571 2095 40 is be VBZ 571 2095 41 just just RB 571 2095 42 beginning begin VBG 571 2095 43 to to TO 571 2095 44 have have VB 571 2095 45 an an DT 571 2095 46 impact impact NN 571 2095 47 on on IN 571 2095 48 the the DT 571 2095 49 eastern eastern JJ 571 2095 50 German german JJ 571 2095 51 standard standard NN 571 2095 52 of of IN 571 2095 53 living living NN 571 2095 54 , , , 571 2095 55 which which WDT 571 2095 56 plummeted plummet VBD 571 2095 57 after after IN 571 2095 58 unification unification NN 571 2095 59 . . . 571 2096 1 Assistance assistance NN 571 2096 2 to to IN 571 2096 3 the the DT 571 2096 4 east east NN 571 2096 5 continues continue VBZ 571 2096 6 to to TO 571 2096 7 run run VB 571 2096 8 at at IN 571 2096 9 roughly roughly RB 571 2096 10 $ $ $ 571 2096 11 100 100 CD 571 2096 12 billion billion CD 571 2096 13 annually annually RB 571 2096 14 . . . 571 2097 1 Although although IN 571 2097 2 the the DT 571 2097 3 growth growth NN 571 2097 4 rate rate NN 571 2097 5 in in IN 571 2097 6 the the DT 571 2097 7 east east NN 571 2097 8 was be VBD 571 2097 9 much much RB 571 2097 10 greater great JJR 571 2097 11 than than IN 571 2097 12 in in IN 571 2097 13 the the DT 571 2097 14 west west NN 571 2097 15 in in IN 571 2097 16 1993 1993 CD 571 2097 17 - 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- HYPH 571 2098 18 third third NN 571 2098 19 of of IN 571 2098 20 industrial industrial JJ 571 2098 21 output output NN 571 2098 22 , , , 571 2098 23 with with IN 571 2098 24 growth growth NN 571 2098 25 increasingly increasingly RB 571 2098 26 supported support VBN 571 2098 27 by by IN 571 2098 28 the the DT 571 2098 29 service service NN 571 2098 30 sectors sector NNS 571 2098 31 and and CC 571 2098 32 light light JJ 571 2098 33 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2098 34 industries industry NNS 571 2098 35 . . . 571 2099 1 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2099 2 Germany Germany NNP 571 2099 3 's 's POS 571 2099 4 economy economy NN 571 2099 5 is be VBZ 571 2099 6 changing change VBG 571 2099 7 from from IN 571 2099 8 one one CD 571 2099 9 anchored anchor VBN 571 2099 10 on on IN 571 2099 11 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 2099 12 to to IN 571 2099 13 a a DT 571 2099 14 more more JJR 571 2099 15 service service NN 571 2099 16 - - HYPH 571 2099 17 oriented orient VBN 571 2099 18 economy economy NN 571 2099 19 . . . 571 2100 1 Western Western NNP 571 2100 2 Germany Germany NNP 571 2100 3 , , , 571 2100 4 with with IN 571 2100 5 three three CD 571 2100 6 times time NNS 571 2100 7 the the DT 571 2100 8 per per IN 571 2100 9 capita capita FW 571 2100 10 output output NN 571 2100 11 of of IN 571 2100 12 the the DT 571 2100 13 eastern eastern JJ 571 2100 14 states states NNP 571 2100 15 , , , 571 2100 16 has have VBZ 571 2100 17 an an DT 571 2100 18 advanced advanced JJ 571 2100 19 market market NN 571 2100 20 economy economy NN 571 2100 21 and and CC 571 2100 22 is be VBZ 571 2100 23 a a DT 571 2100 24 world world NN 571 2100 25 leader leader NN 571 2100 26 in in IN 571 2100 27 exports export NNS 571 2100 28 . . . 571 2101 1 The the DT 571 2101 2 strong strong JJ 571 2101 3 recovery recovery NN 571 2101 4 in in IN 571 2101 5 1994 1994 CD 571 2101 6 from from IN 571 2101 7 recession recession NN 571 2101 8 began begin VBD 571 2101 9 in in IN 571 2101 10 the the DT 571 2101 11 export export NN 571 2101 12 sector sector NN 571 2101 13 and and CC 571 2101 14 spread spread VBD 571 2101 15 to to IN 571 2101 16 the the DT 571 2101 17 investment investment NN 571 2101 18 and and CC 571 2101 19 consumption consumption NN 571 2101 20 sectors sector NNS 571 2101 21 in in IN 571 2101 22 response response NN 571 2101 23 to to IN 571 2101 24 falling fall VBG 571 2101 25 interest interest NN 571 2101 26 rates rate NNS 571 2101 27 . . . 571 2102 1 Western Western NNP 571 2102 2 Germany Germany NNP 571 2102 3 has have VBZ 571 2102 4 a a DT 571 2102 5 highly highly RB 571 2102 6 urbanized urbanized JJ 571 2102 7 and and CC 571 2102 8 skilled skilled JJ 571 2102 9 population population NN 571 2102 10 that that WDT 571 2102 11 enjoys enjoy VBZ 571 2102 12 excellent excellent JJ 571 2102 13 living living NN 571 2102 14 standards standard NNS 571 2102 15 , , , 571 2102 16 abundant abundant JJ 571 2102 17 leisure leisure NN 571 2102 18 time time NN 571 2102 19 , , , 571 2102 20 and and CC 571 2102 21 comprehensive comprehensive JJ 571 2102 22 social social JJ 571 2102 23 welfare welfare NN 571 2102 24 benefits benefit NNS 571 2102 25 . . . 571 2103 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 2103 2 is be VBZ 571 2103 3 relatively relatively RB 571 2103 4 poor poor JJ 571 2103 5 in in IN 571 2103 6 natural natural JJ 571 2103 7 resources resource NNS 571 2103 8 , , , 571 2103 9 coal coal NN 571 2103 10 being be VBG 571 2103 11 the the DT 571 2103 12 most most RBS 571 2103 13 important important JJ 571 2103 14 mineral mineral NN 571 2103 15 . . . 571 2104 1 Western Western NNP 571 2104 2 Germany Germany NNP 571 2104 3 's 's POS 571 2104 4 world world NN 571 2104 5 - - HYPH 571 2104 6 class class NN 571 2104 7 companies company NNS 571 2104 8 manufacture manufacture VBP 571 2104 9 technologically technologically RB 571 2104 10 advanced advanced JJ 571 2104 11 goods good NNS 571 2104 12 . . . 571 2105 1 The the DT 571 2105 2 region region NN 571 2105 3 's 's POS 571 2105 4 economy economy NN 571 2105 5 is be VBZ 571 2105 6 mature mature JJ 571 2105 7 : : : 571 2105 8 services service NNS 571 2105 9 and and CC 571 2105 10 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2105 11 account account NN 571 2105 12 for for IN 571 2105 13 the the DT 571 2105 14 dominant dominant JJ 571 2105 15 share share NN 571 2105 16 of of IN 571 2105 17 economic economic JJ 571 2105 18 activities activity NNS 571 2105 19 , , , 571 2105 20 and and CC 571 2105 21 raw raw JJ 571 2105 22 materials material NNS 571 2105 23 and and CC 571 2105 24 semimanufactured semimanufacture VBN 571 2105 25 goods good NNS 571 2105 26 constitute constitute VBP 571 2105 27 a a DT 571 2105 28 large large JJ 571 2105 29 portion portion NN 571 2105 30 of of IN 571 2105 31 imports import NNS 571 2105 32 . . . 571 2106 1 National national JJ 571 2106 2 product product NN 571 2106 3 : : : 571 2106 4 Germany Germany NNP 571 2106 5 : : : 571 2106 6 GDP gdp NN 571 2106 7 - - HYPH 571 2106 8 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2106 9 power power NN 571 2106 10 parity parity NN 571 2106 11 - - : 571 2106 12 $ $ $ 571 2106 13 1.3446 1.3446 CD 571 2106 14 trillion trillion CD 571 2106 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 2106 16 1994 1994 CD 571 2106 17 est est NNP 571 2106 18 . . . 571 2106 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 2107 1 western western JJ 571 2107 2 : : : 571 2107 3 GDP gdp NN 571 2107 4 - - HYPH 571 2107 5 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2107 6 power power NN 571 2107 7 parity parity NN 571 2107 8 - - : 571 2107 9 $ $ $ 571 2107 10 1.2363 1.2363 CD 571 2107 11 trillion trillion CD 571 2107 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 2107 13 1994 1994 CD 571 2107 14 est est NNP 571 2107 15 . . . 571 2107 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 2108 1 eastern eastern NNP 571 2108 2 : : : 571 2108 3 GDP gdp NN 571 2108 4 - - HYPH 571 2108 5 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2108 6 power power NN 571 2108 7 parity parity NN 571 2108 8 - - : 571 2108 9 $ $ $ 571 2108 10 108.3 108.3 CD 571 2108 11 billion billion CD 571 2108 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 2108 13 1994 1994 CD 571 2108 14 est est NNP 571 2108 15 . . . 571 2108 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 2109 1 National national JJ 571 2109 2 product product NN 571 2109 3 real real JJ 571 2109 4 growth growth NN 571 2109 5 rate rate NN 571 2109 6 : : : 571 2109 7 Germany Germany NNP 571 2109 8 : : : 571 2109 9 2.9 2.9 CD 571 2109 10 % % NN 571 2109 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2109 12 1994 1994 CD 571 2109 13 est est NNP 571 2109 14 . . . 571 2109 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 2110 1 western western NNP 571 2110 2 : : : 571 2110 3 2.3 2.3 CD 571 2110 4 % % NN 571 2110 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 2110 6 1994 1994 CD 571 2110 7 est est NNP 571 2110 8 . . . 571 2110 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 2111 1 eastern eastern NNP 571 2111 2 : : : 571 2111 3 9.2 9.2 CD 571 2111 4 % % NN 571 2111 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 2111 6 1994 1994 CD 571 2111 7 est est NNP 571 2111 8 . . . 571 2111 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 2112 1 National national JJ 571 2112 2 product product NN 571 2112 3 per per IN 571 2112 4 capita capita NN 571 2112 5 : : : 571 2112 6 Germany Germany NNP 571 2112 7 : : : 571 2112 8 $ $ $ 571 2112 9 16,580 16,580 CD 571 2112 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2112 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2112 12 est est NNP 571 2112 13 . . . 571 2112 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2113 1 western western JJ 571 2113 2 : : : 571 2113 3 $ $ $ 571 2113 4 19,660 19,660 CD 571 2113 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 2113 6 1994 1994 CD 571 2113 7 est est NNP 571 2113 8 . . . 571 2113 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 2114 1 eastern eastern NNP 571 2114 2 : : : 571 2114 3 $ $ $ 571 2114 4 5,950 5,950 CD 571 2114 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 2114 6 1994 1994 CD 571 2114 7 est est NNP 571 2114 8 . . . 571 2114 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 2115 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2115 2 rate rate NN 571 2115 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2115 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2115 5 prices price NNS 571 2115 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2115 7 : : : 571 2115 8 western western JJ 571 2115 9 : : : 571 2115 10 3 3 CD 571 2115 11 % % NN 571 2115 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 2115 13 1994 1994 CD 571 2115 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2115 15 eastern eastern NNP 571 2115 16 : : : 571 2115 17 3.2 3.2 CD 571 2115 18 % % NN 571 2115 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2115 20 1994 1994 CD 571 2115 21 est est NNP 571 2115 22 . . . 571 2115 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2116 2 rate rate NN 571 2116 3 : : : 571 2116 4 western western JJ 571 2116 5 : : : 571 2116 6 8.2 8.2 CD 571 2116 7 % % NN 571 2116 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 9 December December NNP 571 2116 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2116 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 12 eastern eastern NNP 571 2116 13 : : : 571 2116 14 13.5 13.5 CD 571 2116 15 % % NN 571 2116 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 17 December December NNP 571 2116 18 1994 1994 CD 571 2116 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 20 Budget budget NN 571 2116 21 : : : 571 2116 22 revenues revenue NNS 571 2116 23 : : : 571 2116 24 $ $ $ 571 2116 25 690 690 CD 571 2116 26 billion billion CD 571 2116 27 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2116 28 : : : 571 2116 29 $ $ $ 571 2116 30 780 780 CD 571 2116 31 billion billion CD 571 2116 32 , , , 571 2116 33 including include VBG 571 2116 34 capital capital NN 571 2116 35 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2116 36 of of IN 571 2116 37 $ $ $ 571 2116 38 96.5 96.5 CD 571 2116 39 billion billion CD 571 2116 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 41 1994 1994 CD 571 2116 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 43 Exports export NNS 571 2116 44 : : : 571 2116 45 $ $ $ 571 2116 46 437 437 CD 571 2116 47 billion billion CD 571 2116 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 49 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2116 50 . . NNP 571 2116 51 , , , 571 2116 52 1994 1994 CD 571 2116 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 54 commodities commodity NNS 571 2116 55 : : : 571 2116 56 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 2116 57 89.3 89.3 CD 571 2116 58 % % NN 571 2116 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 60 including include VBG 571 2116 61 machines machine NNS 571 2116 62 and and CC 571 2116 63 machine machine NN 571 2116 64 tools tool NNS 571 2116 65 , , , 571 2116 66 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2116 67 , , , 571 2116 68 motor motor NN 571 2116 69 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 2116 70 , , , 571 2116 71 iron iron NN 571 2116 72 and and CC 571 2116 73 steel steel NN 571 2116 74 products product NNS 571 2116 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 76 , , , 571 2116 77 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2116 78 products product NNS 571 2116 79 5.5 5.5 CD 571 2116 80 % % NN 571 2116 81 , , , 571 2116 82 raw raw JJ 571 2116 83 materials material NNS 571 2116 84 2.7 2.7 CD 571 2116 85 % % NN 571 2116 86 , , , 571 2116 87 fuels fuel VBZ 571 2116 88 1.3 1.3 CD 571 2116 89 % % NN 571 2116 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 91 1993 1993 CD 571 2116 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 93 partners partner NNS 571 2116 94 : : : 571 2116 95 EC EC NNP 571 2116 96 47.9 47.9 CD 571 2116 97 % % NN 571 2116 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 99 France France NNP 571 2116 100 11.7 11.7 CD 571 2116 101 % % NN 571 2116 102 , , , 571 2116 103 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 2116 104 7.4 7.4 CD 571 2116 105 % % NN 571 2116 106 , , , 571 2116 107 Italy Italy NNP 571 2116 108 7.5 7.5 CD 571 2116 109 % % NN 571 2116 110 , , , 571 2116 111 UK UK NNP 571 2116 112 7.7 7.7 CD 571 2116 113 % % NN 571 2116 114 , , , 571 2116 115 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 2116 116 - - HYPH 571 2116 117 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 2116 118 6.6 6.6 CD 571 2116 119 % % NN 571 2116 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 121 , , , 571 2116 122 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 2116 123 15.5 15.5 CD 571 2116 124 % % NN 571 2116 125 , , , 571 2116 126 US US NNP 571 2116 127 7.7 7.7 CD 571 2116 128 % % NN 571 2116 129 , , , 571 2116 130 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2116 131 Europe Europe NNP 571 2116 132 5.2 5.2 CD 571 2116 133 % % NN 571 2116 134 , , , 571 2116 135 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 2116 136 3.0 3.0 CD 571 2116 137 % % NN 571 2116 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 139 1993 1993 CD 571 2116 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 141 Imports import NNS 571 2116 142 : : : 571 2116 143 $ $ $ 571 2116 144 362 362 CD 571 2116 145 billion billion CD 571 2116 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 147 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2116 148 . . NNP 571 2116 149 , , , 571 2116 150 1994 1994 CD 571 2116 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 152 commodities commodity NNS 571 2116 153 : : : 571 2116 154 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 2116 155 75.1 75.1 CD 571 2116 156 % % NN 571 2116 157 , , , 571 2116 158 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2116 159 products product NNS 571 2116 160 10.0 10.0 CD 571 2116 161 % % NN 571 2116 162 , , , 571 2116 163 fuels fuel NNS 571 2116 164 8.3 8.3 CD 571 2116 165 % % NN 571 2116 166 , , , 571 2116 167 raw raw JJ 571 2116 168 materials material NNS 571 2116 169 5.0 5.0 CD 571 2116 170 % % NN 571 2116 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 172 1993 1993 CD 571 2116 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 174 partners partner NNS 571 2116 175 : : : 571 2116 176 EC EC NNP 571 2116 177 46.4 46.4 CD 571 2116 178 % % NN 571 2116 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 180 France France NNP 571 2116 181 11.3 11.3 CD 571 2116 182 % % NN 571 2116 183 , , , 571 2116 184 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 2116 185 8.4 8.4 CD 571 2116 186 % % NN 571 2116 187 , , , 571 2116 188 Italy Italy NNP 571 2116 189 8.1 8.1 CD 571 2116 190 % % NN 571 2116 191 , , , 571 2116 192 UK UK NNP 571 2116 193 6.0 6.0 CD 571 2116 194 % % NN 571 2116 195 , , , 571 2116 196 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 2116 197 - - HYPH 571 2116 198 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 2116 199 5.7 5.7 CD 571 2116 200 % % NN 571 2116 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 202 , , , 571 2116 203 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 2116 204 14.3 14.3 CD 571 2116 205 % % NN 571 2116 206 , , , 571 2116 207 US US NNP 571 2116 208 7.3 7.3 CD 571 2116 209 % % NN 571 2116 210 , , , 571 2116 211 Japan Japan NNP 571 2116 212 6.3 6.3 CD 571 2116 213 % % NN 571 2116 214 , , , 571 2116 215 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2116 216 Europe Europe NNP 571 2116 217 5.1 5.1 CD 571 2116 218 % % NN 571 2116 219 , , , 571 2116 220 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 2116 221 2.6 2.6 CD 571 2116 222 % % NN 571 2116 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 224 1993 1993 CD 571 2116 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 226 External external JJ 571 2116 227 debt debt NN 571 2116 228 : : : 571 2116 229 $ $ $ 571 2116 230 NA na JJ 571 2116 231 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2116 232 production production NN 571 2116 233 : : : 571 2116 234 western western JJ 571 2116 235 : : : 571 2116 236 growth growth NN 571 2116 237 rate rate NN 571 2116 238 2.8 2.8 CD 571 2116 239 % % NN 571 2116 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 241 1994 1994 CD 571 2116 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 243 eastern eastern NNP 571 2116 244 : : : 571 2116 245 growth growth NN 571 2116 246 rate rate NN 571 2116 247 $ $ $ 571 2116 248 NA NA NNP 571 2116 249 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2116 250 : : : 571 2116 251 capacity capacity NN 571 2116 252 : : : 571 2116 253 115,430,000 115,430,000 CD 571 2116 254 kW kw NN 571 2116 255 production production NN 571 2116 256 : : : 571 2116 257 493 493 CD 571 2116 258 billion billion CD 571 2116 259 kWh kWh NNS 571 2116 260 consumption consumption NN 571 2116 261 per per IN 571 2116 262 capita capita NN 571 2116 263 : : : 571 2116 264 5,683 5,683 CD 571 2116 265 kWh kWh NNS 571 2116 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 267 1993 1993 CD 571 2116 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 269 Industries industry NNS 571 2116 270 : : : 571 2116 271 western western JJ 571 2116 272 : : : 571 2116 273 among among IN 571 2116 274 world world NN 571 2116 275 's 's POS 571 2116 276 largest large JJS 571 2116 277 and and CC 571 2116 278 technologically technologically RB 571 2116 279 advanced advanced JJ 571 2116 280 producers producer NNS 571 2116 281 of of IN 571 2116 282 iron iron NN 571 2116 283 , , , 571 2116 284 steel steel NN 571 2116 285 , , , 571 2116 286 coal coal NN 571 2116 287 , , , 571 2116 288 cement cement NN 571 2116 289 , , , 571 2116 290 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2116 291 , , , 571 2116 292 machinery machinery NN 571 2116 293 , , , 571 2116 294 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 2116 295 , , , 571 2116 296 machine machine NN 571 2116 297 tools tool NNS 571 2116 298 , , , 571 2116 299 electronics electronic NNS 571 2116 300 ; ; : 571 2116 301 food food NN 571 2116 302 and and CC 571 2116 303 beverages beverage NNS 571 2116 304 eastern eastern NNP 571 2116 305 : : : 571 2116 306 metal metal NN 571 2116 307 fabrication fabrication NN 571 2116 308 , , , 571 2116 309 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2116 310 , , , 571 2116 311 brown brown JJ 571 2116 312 coal coal NN 571 2116 313 , , , 571 2116 314 shipbuilding shipbuilding NN 571 2116 315 , , , 571 2116 316 machine machine NN 571 2116 317 building building NN 571 2116 318 , , , 571 2116 319 food food NN 571 2116 320 and and CC 571 2116 321 beverages beverage NNS 571 2116 322 , , , 571 2116 323 textiles textile NNS 571 2116 324 , , , 571 2116 325 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2116 326 refining refining NN 571 2116 327 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 2116 328 : : : 571 2116 329 western western JJ 571 2116 330 : : : 571 2116 331 accounts account NNS 571 2116 332 for for IN 571 2116 333 about about RB 571 2116 334 1 1 CD 571 2116 335 % % NN 571 2116 336 of of IN 571 2116 337 GDP GDP NNP 571 2116 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 339 including include VBG 571 2116 340 fishing fishing NN 571 2116 341 and and CC 571 2116 342 forestry forestry NN 571 2116 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 344 ; ; : 571 2116 345 diversified diversify VBN 571 2116 346 crop crop NN 571 2116 347 and and CC 571 2116 348 livestock livestock NN 571 2116 349 farming farming NN 571 2116 350 ; ; , 571 2116 351 principal principal JJ 571 2116 352 crops crop NNS 571 2116 353 and and CC 571 2116 354 livestock livestock NN 571 2116 355 include include VBP 571 2116 356 potatoes potato NNS 571 2116 357 , , , 571 2116 358 wheat wheat NN 571 2116 359 , , , 571 2116 360 barley barley NN 571 2116 361 , , , 571 2116 362 sugar sugar NN 571 2116 363 beets beet NNS 571 2116 364 , , , 571 2116 365 fruit fruit NN 571 2116 366 , , , 571 2116 367 cabbage cabbage NN 571 2116 368 , , , 571 2116 369 cattle cattle NNS 571 2116 370 , , , 571 2116 371 pigs pig NNS 571 2116 372 , , , 571 2116 373 poultry poultry NN 571 2116 374 ; ; , 571 2116 375 net net JJ 571 2116 376 importer importer NN 571 2116 377 of of IN 571 2116 378 food food NN 571 2116 379 eastern eastern NN 571 2116 380 : : : 571 2116 381 accounts account NNS 571 2116 382 for for IN 571 2116 383 about about RB 571 2116 384 10 10 CD 571 2116 385 % % NN 571 2116 386 of of IN 571 2116 387 GDP GDP NNP 571 2116 388 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 389 including include VBG 571 2116 390 fishing fishing NN 571 2116 391 and and CC 571 2116 392 forestry forestry NN 571 2116 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 394 ; ; : 571 2116 395 principal principal JJ 571 2116 396 crops crop NNS 571 2116 397 - - HYPH 571 2116 398 wheat wheat NN 571 2116 399 , , , 571 2116 400 rye rye NN 571 2116 401 , , , 571 2116 402 barley barley NN 571 2116 403 , , , 571 2116 404 potatoes potato NNS 571 2116 405 , , , 571 2116 406 sugar sugar NN 571 2116 407 beets beet NNS 571 2116 408 , , , 571 2116 409 fruit fruit NN 571 2116 410 ; ; : 571 2116 411 livestock livestock NN 571 2116 412 products product NNS 571 2116 413 include include VBP 571 2116 414 pork pork NN 571 2116 415 , , , 571 2116 416 beef beef NN 571 2116 417 , , , 571 2116 418 chicken chicken NN 571 2116 419 , , , 571 2116 420 milk milk NN 571 2116 421 , , , 571 2116 422 hides hide NNS 571 2116 423 and and CC 571 2116 424 skins skin NNS 571 2116 425 ; ; : 571 2116 426 net net JJ 571 2116 427 importer importer NN 571 2116 428 of of IN 571 2116 429 food food NN 571 2116 430 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2116 431 drugs drug NNS 571 2116 432 : : : 571 2116 433 source source NN 571 2116 434 of of IN 571 2116 435 precursor precursor NN 571 2116 436 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2116 437 for for IN 571 2116 438 South south JJ 571 2116 439 American american JJ 571 2116 440 cocaine cocaine NN 571 2116 441 processors processor NNS 571 2116 442 ; ; , 571 2116 443 transshipment transshipment NN 571 2116 444 point point NN 571 2116 445 for for IN 571 2116 446 Southwest southwest JJ 571 2116 447 Asian asian JJ 571 2116 448 heroin heroin NN 571 2116 449 and and CC 571 2116 450 Latin latin JJ 571 2116 451 American american JJ 571 2116 452 cocaine cocaine NN 571 2116 453 for for IN 571 2116 454 West west JJ 571 2116 455 European european JJ 571 2116 456 markets market NNS 571 2116 457 Economic economic JJ 571 2116 458 aid aid NN 571 2116 459 : : : 571 2116 460 western western JJ 571 2116 461 - - HYPH 571 2116 462 donor donor NN 571 2116 463 : : : 571 2116 464 ODA ODA NNP 571 2116 465 and and CC 571 2116 466 OOF OOF NNP 571 2116 467 commitments commitment NNS 571 2116 468 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 469 1970 1970 CD 571 2116 470 - - SYM 571 2116 471 89 89 CD 571 2116 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 473 , , , 571 2116 474 $ $ $ 571 2116 475 75.5 75.5 CD 571 2116 476 billion billion CD 571 2116 477 eastern eastern JJ 571 2116 478 - - HYPH 571 2116 479 donor donor NN 571 2116 480 : : : 571 2116 481 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2116 482 to to IN 571 2116 483 non non JJ 571 2116 484 - - JJ 571 2116 485 Communist communist JJ 571 2116 486 less less RBR 571 2116 487 developed develop VBN 571 2116 488 countries country NNS 571 2116 489 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 490 1956 1956 CD 571 2116 491 - - SYM 571 2116 492 89 89 CD 571 2116 493 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 494 $ $ $ 571 2116 495 4 4 CD 571 2116 496 billion billion CD 571 2116 497 Currency currency NN 571 2116 498 : : : 571 2116 499 1 1 CD 571 2116 500 deutsche deutsche NNP 571 2116 501 mark mark NNP 571 2116 502 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 503 DM DM NNP 571 2116 504 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 505 = = SYM 571 2116 506 100 100 CD 571 2116 507 pfennige pfennige NN 571 2116 508 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2116 509 rates rate NNS 571 2116 510 : : : 571 2116 511 deutsche deutsche NNP 571 2116 512 marks mark NNS 571 2116 513 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 514 DM DM NNP 571 2116 515 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 516 per per IN 571 2116 517 US$ us$ $ 571 2116 518 1 1 CD 571 2116 519 - - SYM 571 2116 520 1.5313 1.5313 CD 571 2116 521 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 522 January January NNP 571 2116 523 1995 1995 CD 571 2116 524 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 525 , , , 571 2116 526 1.6228 1.6228 CD 571 2116 527 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 528 1994 1994 CD 571 2116 529 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 530 , , , 571 2116 531 1.6533 1.6533 CD 571 2116 532 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 533 1993 1993 CD 571 2116 534 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 535 , , , 571 2116 536 1.5617 1.5617 CD 571 2116 537 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 538 1992 1992 CD 571 2116 539 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 540 , , , 571 2116 541 1.6595 1.6595 CD 571 2116 542 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 543 1991 1991 CD 571 2116 544 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 545 , , , 571 2116 546 1.6157 1.6157 CD 571 2116 547 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 548 1990 1990 CD 571 2116 549 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 550 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2116 551 year year NN 571 2116 552 : : : 571 2116 553 calendar calendar NNP 571 2116 554 year year NN 571 2116 555 @Germany @germany DT 571 2116 556 : : : 571 2116 557 Transportation transportation NN 571 2116 558 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2116 559 : : : 571 2116 560 total total JJ 571 2116 561 : : : 571 2116 562 43,457 43,457 CD 571 2116 563 km km NN 571 2116 564 standard standard JJ 571 2116 565 gauge gauge NN 571 2116 566 : : : 571 2116 567 43,190 43,190 CD 571 2116 568 km km NNS 571 2116 569 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 570 electrified electrify VBN 571 2116 571 16,694 16,694 CD 571 2116 572 km km NNS 571 2116 573 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 574 narrow narrow JJ 571 2116 575 gauge gauge NN 571 2116 576 : : : 571 2116 577 267 267 CD 571 2116 578 km km NNS 571 2116 579 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 580 1994 1994 CD 571 2116 581 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 582 Highways highway NNS 571 2116 583 : : : 571 2116 584 total total NN 571 2116 585 : : : 571 2116 586 636,282 636,282 CD 571 2116 587 km km NN 571 2116 588 paved pave VBN 571 2116 589 : : : 571 2116 590 501,282 501,282 CD 571 2116 591 km km NN 571 2116 592 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 593 10,955 10,955 CD 571 2116 594 km km NNS 571 2116 595 of of IN 571 2116 596 autobahn autobahn NNP 571 2116 597 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 598 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2116 599 : : : 571 2116 600 135,000 135,000 CD 571 2116 601 km km NN 571 2116 602 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 603 1991 1991 CD 571 2116 604 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 605 Inland Inland NNP 571 2116 606 waterways waterway NNS 571 2116 607 : : : 571 2116 608 western western JJ 571 2116 609 : : : 571 2116 610 5,222 5,222 CD 571 2116 611 km km NN 571 2116 612 , , , 571 2116 613 of of IN 571 2116 614 which which WDT 571 2116 615 almost almost RB 571 2116 616 70 70 CD 571 2116 617 % % NN 571 2116 618 are be VBP 571 2116 619 usable usable JJ 571 2116 620 by by IN 571 2116 621 craft craft NN 571 2116 622 of of IN 571 2116 623 1,000-metric 1,000-metric CD 571 2116 624 - - HYPH 571 2116 625 ton ton NN 571 2116 626 capacity capacity NN 571 2116 627 or or CC 571 2116 628 larger large JJR 571 2116 629 ; ; , 571 2116 630 major major JJ 571 2116 631 rivers river NNS 571 2116 632 include include VBP 571 2116 633 the the DT 571 2116 634 Rhine Rhine NNP 571 2116 635 and and CC 571 2116 636 Elbe Elbe NNP 571 2116 637 ; ; : 571 2116 638 Kiel Kiel NNP 571 2116 639 Canal Canal NNP 571 2116 640 is be VBZ 571 2116 641 an an DT 571 2116 642 important important JJ 571 2116 643 connection connection NN 571 2116 644 between between IN 571 2116 645 the the DT 571 2116 646 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 2116 647 Sea Sea NNP 571 2116 648 and and CC 571 2116 649 North North NNP 571 2116 650 Sea Sea NNP 571 2116 651 eastern eastern NN 571 2116 652 : : : 571 2116 653 2,319 2,319 CD 571 2116 654 km km NNS 571 2116 655 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 656 1988 1988 CD 571 2116 657 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 658 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 2116 659 : : : 571 2116 660 crude crude JJ 571 2116 661 oil oil NN 571 2116 662 3,644 3,644 CD 571 2116 663 km km NN 571 2116 664 ; ; : 571 2116 665 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2116 666 products product NNS 571 2116 667 3,946 3,946 CD 571 2116 668 km km NN 571 2116 669 ; ; : 571 2116 670 natural natural JJ 571 2116 671 gas gas NN 571 2116 672 97,564 97,564 CD 571 2116 673 km km NNS 571 2116 674 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 675 1988 1988 CD 571 2116 676 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 677 Ports port NNS 571 2116 678 : : : 571 2116 679 Berlin Berlin NNP 571 2116 680 , , , 571 2116 681 Bonn Bonn NNP 571 2116 682 , , , 571 2116 683 Brake Brake NNP 571 2116 684 , , , 571 2116 685 Bremen Bremen NNP 571 2116 686 , , , 571 2116 687 Bremerhaven Bremerhaven NNP 571 2116 688 , , , 571 2116 689 Cologne Cologne NNP 571 2116 690 , , , 571 2116 691 Dresden Dresden NNP 571 2116 692 , , , 571 2116 693 Duisburg Duisburg NNP 571 2116 694 , , , 571 2116 695 Emden Emden NNP 571 2116 696 , , , 571 2116 697 Hamburg Hamburg NNP 571 2116 698 , , , 571 2116 699 Karlsruhe Karlsruhe NNP 571 2116 700 , , , 571 2116 701 Kiel Kiel NNP 571 2116 702 , , , 571 2116 703 Lubeck Lubeck NNP 571 2116 704 , , , 571 2116 705 Magdeburg Magdeburg NNP 571 2116 706 , , , 571 2116 707 Mannheim Mannheim NNP 571 2116 708 , , , 571 2116 709 Rostock Rostock NNP 571 2116 710 , , , 571 2116 711 Stuttgart Stuttgart NNP 571 2116 712 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2116 713 marine marine NN 571 2116 714 : : : 571 2116 715 total total NN 571 2116 716 : : : 571 2116 717 481 481 CD 571 2116 718 ships ship NNS 571 2116 719 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 720 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2116 721 GRT GRT NNP 571 2116 722 or or CC 571 2116 723 over over RB 571 2116 724 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 725 totaling total VBG 571 2116 726 5,065,074 5,065,074 CD 571 2116 727 GRT/6,409,198 grt/6,409,198 NN 571 2116 728 DWT dwt NN 571 2116 729 ships ship NNS 571 2116 730 by by IN 571 2116 731 type type NN 571 2116 732 : : : 571 2116 733 barge barge NN 571 2116 734 carrier carrier NNP 571 2116 735 6 6 CD 571 2116 736 , , , 571 2116 737 bulk bulk NNP 571 2116 738 8 8 CD 571 2116 739 , , , 571 2116 740 cargo cargo NN 571 2116 741 224 224 CD 571 2116 742 , , , 571 2116 743 chemical chemical NN 571 2116 744 tanker tanker NN 571 2116 745 16 16 CD 571 2116 746 , , , 571 2116 747 combination combination NN 571 2116 748 bulk bulk NN 571 2116 749 4 4 CD 571 2116 750 , , , 571 2116 751 combination combination NN 571 2116 752 ore ore NN 571 2116 753 / / SYM 571 2116 754 oil oil NN 571 2116 755 5 5 CD 571 2116 756 , , , 571 2116 757 container container NN 571 2116 758 158 158 CD 571 2116 759 , , , 571 2116 760 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 2116 761 gas gas NN 571 2116 762 tanker tanker NN 571 2116 763 13 13 CD 571 2116 764 , , , 571 2116 765 oil oil NN 571 2116 766 tanker tanker NN 571 2116 767 10 10 CD 571 2116 768 , , , 571 2116 769 passenger passenger NN 571 2116 770 3 3 CD 571 2116 771 , , , 571 2116 772 railcar railcar NN 571 2116 773 carrier carrier NN 571 2116 774 4 4 CD 571 2116 775 , , , 571 2116 776 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 2116 777 cargo cargo NN 571 2116 778 7 7 CD 571 2116 779 , , , 571 2116 780 roll roll NN 571 2116 781 - - HYPH 571 2116 782 on on IN 571 2116 783 / / SYM 571 2116 784 roll roll NN 571 2116 785 - - HYPH 571 2116 786 off off RP 571 2116 787 cargo cargo NN 571 2116 788 18 18 CD 571 2116 789 , , , 571 2116 790 short short JJ 571 2116 791 - - HYPH 571 2116 792 sea sea NN 571 2116 793 passenger passenger NN 571 2116 794 5 5 CD 571 2116 795 note note NN 571 2116 796 : : : 571 2116 797 the the DT 571 2116 798 German german JJ 571 2116 799 register register NN 571 2116 800 includes include VBZ 571 2116 801 ships ship NNS 571 2116 802 of of IN 571 2116 803 the the DT 571 2116 804 former former JJ 571 2116 805 East East NNP 571 2116 806 and and CC 571 2116 807 West West NNP 571 2116 808 Germany Germany NNP 571 2116 809 Airports Airports NNPS 571 2116 810 : : : 571 2116 811 total total NN 571 2116 812 : : : 571 2116 813 660 660 CD 571 2116 814 with with IN 571 2116 815 paved paved JJ 571 2116 816 runways runway NNS 571 2116 817 over over IN 571 2116 818 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2116 819 m m NN 571 2116 820 : : : 571 2116 821 13 13 CD 571 2116 822 with with IN 571 2116 823 paved paved JJ 571 2116 824 runways runway NNS 571 2116 825 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2116 826 to to IN 571 2116 827 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2116 828 m m NN 571 2116 829 : : : 571 2116 830 64 64 CD 571 2116 831 with with IN 571 2116 832 paved paved JJ 571 2116 833 runways runway NNS 571 2116 834 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2116 835 to to IN 571 2116 836 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2116 837 m m NN 571 2116 838 : : : 571 2116 839 68 68 CD 571 2116 840 with with IN 571 2116 841 paved paved NNP 571 2116 842 runways runway NNS 571 2116 843 914 914 CD 571 2116 844 to to IN 571 2116 845 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2116 846 m m NN 571 2116 847 : : : 571 2116 848 53 53 CD 571 2116 849 with with IN 571 2116 850 paved paved JJ 571 2116 851 runways runway NNS 571 2116 852 under under IN 571 2116 853 914 914 CD 571 2116 854 m m NN 571 2116 855 : : : 571 2116 856 381 381 CD 571 2116 857 with with IN 571 2116 858 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2116 859 runways runway NNS 571 2116 860 over over IN 571 2116 861 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2116 862 m m NN 571 2116 863 : : : 571 2116 864 2 2 CD 571 2116 865 with with IN 571 2116 866 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2116 867 runways runway NNS 571 2116 868 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2116 869 to to IN 571 2116 870 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2116 871 m m NN 571 2116 872 : : : 571 2116 873 8 8 CD 571 2116 874 with with IN 571 2116 875 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2116 876 runways runway NNS 571 2116 877 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2116 878 to to IN 571 2116 879 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2116 880 m m NN 571 2116 881 : : : 571 2116 882 9 9 CD 571 2116 883 with with IN 571 2116 884 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2116 885 runways runway NNS 571 2116 886 914 914 CD 571 2116 887 to to IN 571 2116 888 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2116 889 m m NN 571 2116 890 : : : 571 2116 891 62 62 CD 571 2116 892 @Germany @germany CD 571 2116 893 : : : 571 2116 894 Communications Communications NNPS 571 2116 895 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2116 896 system system NN 571 2116 897 : : : 571 2116 898 western western JJ 571 2116 899 : : : 571 2116 900 40,300,000 40,300,000 CD 571 2116 901 telephones telephone NNS 571 2116 902 ; ; : 571 2116 903 highly highly RB 571 2116 904 developed developed JJ 571 2116 905 , , , 571 2116 906 modern modern JJ 571 2116 907 telecommunication telecommunication NN 571 2116 908 service service NN 571 2116 909 to to IN 571 2116 910 all all DT 571 2116 911 parts part NNS 571 2116 912 of of IN 571 2116 913 the the DT 571 2116 914 country country NN 571 2116 915 ; ; , 571 2116 916 fully fully RB 571 2116 917 adequate adequate JJ 571 2116 918 in in IN 571 2116 919 all all DT 571 2116 920 respects respect NNS 571 2116 921 ; ; , 571 2116 922 intensively intensively RB 571 2116 923 developed developed JJ 571 2116 924 , , , 571 2116 925 highly highly RB 571 2116 926 redundant redundant JJ 571 2116 927 cable cable NN 571 2116 928 and and CC 571 2116 929 microwave microwave NN 571 2116 930 radio radio NN 571 2116 931 relay relay NN 571 2116 932 networks network NNS 571 2116 933 , , , 571 2116 934 all all DT 571 2116 935 completely completely RB 571 2116 936 automatic automatic JJ 571 2116 937 local local NN 571 2116 938 : : : 571 2116 939 very very RB 571 2116 940 modern modern JJ 571 2116 941 intercity intercity NN 571 2116 942 : : : 571 2116 943 domestic domestic JJ 571 2116 944 satellite satellite NN 571 2116 945 , , , 571 2116 946 microwave microwave NN 571 2116 947 radio radio NN 571 2116 948 relay relay NN 571 2116 949 , , , 571 2116 950 and and CC 571 2116 951 cable cable NN 571 2116 952 systems system NNS 571 2116 953 international international JJ 571 2116 954 : : : 571 2116 955 12 12 CD 571 2116 956 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2116 957 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 958 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2116 959 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2116 960 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 961 , , , 571 2116 962 2 2 CD 571 2116 963 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2116 964 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 965 Indian Indian NNP 571 2116 966 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2116 967 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 968 , , , 571 2116 969 and and CC 571 2116 970 1 1 CD 571 2116 971 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 2116 972 earth earth NN 571 2116 973 station station NN 571 2116 974 ; ; : 571 2116 975 2 2 CD 571 2116 976 HF HF NNP 571 2116 977 radiocommunication radiocommunication NN 571 2116 978 centers center NNS 571 2116 979 ; ; , 571 2116 980 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 571 2116 981 scatter scatter NN 571 2116 982 links link NNS 571 2116 983 eastern eastern NNP 571 2116 984 : : : 571 2116 985 3,970,000 3,970,000 CD 571 2116 986 telephones telephone NNS 571 2116 987 ; ; : 571 2116 988 badly badly RB 571 2116 989 needs need VBZ 571 2116 990 modernization modernization NN 571 2116 991 local local JJ 571 2116 992 : : : 571 2116 993 NA na NN 571 2116 994 intercity intercity NN 571 2116 995 : : : 571 2116 996 NA NA NNP 571 2116 997 international international JJ 571 2116 998 : : : 571 2116 999 1 1 CD 571 2116 1000 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 2116 1001 earth earth NN 571 2116 1002 station station NN 571 2116 1003 and and CC 571 2116 1004 1 1 CD 571 2116 1005 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 571 2116 1006 system system NN 571 2116 1007 Radio Radio NNP 571 2116 1008 : : : 571 2116 1009 western western JJ 571 2116 1010 : : : 571 2116 1011 NA NA NNP 571 2116 1012 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2116 1013 stations station NNS 571 2116 1014 : : : 571 2116 1015 AM AM NNP 571 2116 1016 80 80 CD 571 2116 1017 , , , 571 2116 1018 FM FM NNP 571 2116 1019 470 470 CD 571 2116 1020 , , , 571 2116 1021 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2116 1022 0 0 CD 571 2116 1023 radios radio NNS 571 2116 1024 : : : 571 2116 1025 NA NA NNP 571 2116 1026 eastern eastern JJ 571 2116 1027 : : : 571 2116 1028 NA NA NNP 571 2116 1029 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2116 1030 stations station NNS 571 2116 1031 : : : 571 2116 1032 AM AM NNP 571 2116 1033 23 23 CD 571 2116 1034 , , , 571 2116 1035 FM FM NNP 571 2116 1036 17 17 CD 571 2116 1037 , , , 571 2116 1038 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2116 1039 0 0 CD 571 2116 1040 radios radio NNS 571 2116 1041 : : : 571 2116 1042 67 67 CD 571 2116 1043 million million CD 571 2116 1044 Television television NN 571 2116 1045 : : : 571 2116 1046 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2116 1047 stations station NNS 571 2116 1048 : : : 571 2116 1049 246 246 CD 571 2116 1050 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 1051 repeaters repeater NNS 571 2116 1052 6,000 6,000 CD 571 2116 1053 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 1054 ; ; : 571 2116 1055 note note VB 571 2116 1056 - - : 571 2116 1057 there there EX 571 2116 1058 are be VBP 571 2116 1059 15 15 CD 571 2116 1060 Russian russian JJ 571 2116 1061 repeaters repeater NNS 571 2116 1062 in in IN 571 2116 1063 eastern eastern JJ 571 2116 1064 Germany Germany NNP 571 2116 1065 televisions television NNS 571 2116 1066 : : : 571 2116 1067 25 25 CD 571 2116 1068 million million CD 571 2116 1069 in in IN 571 2116 1070 western western JJ 571 2116 1071 Germany Germany NNP 571 2116 1072 , , , 571 2116 1073 6 6 CD 571 2116 1074 million million CD 571 2116 1075 in in IN 571 2116 1076 eastern eastern JJ 571 2116 1077 Germany Germany NNP 571 2116 1078 @Germany @germany NN 571 2116 1079 : : : 571 2116 1080 Defense Defense NNP 571 2116 1081 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2116 1082 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2116 1083 : : : 571 2116 1084 Army Army NNP 571 2116 1085 , , , 571 2116 1086 Navy Navy NNP 571 2116 1087 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 1088 includes include VBZ 571 2116 1089 Naval Naval NNP 571 2116 1090 Air Air NNP 571 2116 1091 Arm Arm NNP 571 2116 1092 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 1093 , , , 571 2116 1094 Air Air NNP 571 2116 1095 Force Force NNP 571 2116 1096 , , , 571 2116 1097 Border Border NNP 571 2116 1098 Police Police NNPS 571 2116 1099 , , , 571 2116 1100 Coast Coast NNP 571 2116 1101 Guard Guard NNP 571 2116 1102 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2116 1103 availability availability NN 571 2116 1104 : : : 571 2116 1105 males males NNP 571 2116 1106 15 15 CD 571 2116 1107 - - SYM 571 2116 1108 49 49 CD 571 2116 1109 20,274,127 20,274,127 CD 571 2116 1110 ; ; : 571 2116 1111 males males NNP 571 2116 1112 fit fit NNP 571 2116 1113 for for IN 571 2116 1114 military military JJ 571 2116 1115 service service NN 571 2116 1116 17,472,940 17,472,940 CD 571 2116 1117 ; ; : 571 2116 1118 males male NNS 571 2116 1119 reach reach VBP 571 2116 1120 military military JJ 571 2116 1121 age age NN 571 2116 1122 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 1123 18 18 CD 571 2116 1124 ) ) -RRB- 571 2116 1125 annually annually RB 571 2116 1126 428,082 428,082 CD 571 2116 1127 ( ( -LRB- 571 2116 1128 1995 1995 CD 571 2116 1129 est est NNP 571 2116 1130 . . . 571 2116 1131 ) ) -RRB- 571 2117 1 Defense defense NN 571 2117 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2117 3 : : : 571 2117 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2117 5 rate rate NN 571 2117 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2117 7 - - : 571 2117 8 $ $ $ 571 2117 9 40 40 CD 571 2117 10 billion billion CD 571 2117 11 , , , 571 2117 12 1.8 1.8 CD 571 2117 13 % % NN 571 2117 14 of of IN 571 2117 15 GNP GNP NNP 571 2117 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2117 17 1995 1995 CD 571 2117 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2117 19 _ _ NNP 571 2117 20 _ _ NNP 571 2117 21 _ _ NNP 571 2117 22 _ _ NNP 571 2117 23 _ _ NNP 571 2117 24 _ _ NNP 571 2117 25 _ _ NNP 571 2117 26 _ _ NNP 571 2117 27 _ _ NNP 571 2117 28 _ _ NNP 571 2117 29 _ _ NNP 571 2117 30 _ _ NNP 571 2117 31 _ _ NNP 571 2117 32 _ _ NNP 571 2117 33 _ _ NNP 571 2117 34 _ _ NNP 571 2117 35 _ _ NNP 571 2117 36 _ _ NNP 571 2117 37 _ _ NNP 571 2117 38 _ _ NNP 571 2117 39 _ _ NNP 571 2117 40 _ _ NNP 571 2117 41 _ _ NNP 571 2117 42 _ _ NNP 571 2117 43 _ _ NNP 571 2117 44 _ _ NNP 571 2117 45 _ _ NNP 571 2117 46 _ _ NNP 571 2117 47 _ _ NNP 571 2117 48 _ _ NNP 571 2117 49 _ _ NNP 571 2117 50 _ _ NNP 571 2117 51 _ _ NNP 571 2117 52 _ _ NNP 571 2117 53 _ _ NNP 571 2117 54 _ _ NNP 571 2117 55 _ _ NNP 571 2117 56 _ _ NNP 571 2117 57 _ _ NNP 571 2117 58 _ _ NNP 571 2117 59 _ _ NNP 571 2117 60 _ _ NNP 571 2117 61 _ _ NNP 571 2117 62 _ _ NNP 571 2117 63 _ _ NNP 571 2117 64 _ _ NNP 571 2117 65 _ _ NNP 571 2117 66 _ _ NNP 571 2117 67 _ _ NNP 571 2117 68 _ _ NNP 571 2117 69 _ _ NNP 571 2117 70 _ _ NNP 571 2117 71 _ _ NNP 571 2117 72 _ _ NNP 571 2117 73 _ _ NNP 571 2117 74 _ _ NNP 571 2117 75 _ _ NNP 571 2117 76 _ _ NNP 571 2117 77 _ _ NNP 571 2117 78 _ _ NNP 571 2117 79 _ _ NNP 571 2117 80 _ _ NNP 571 2117 81 _ _ NNP 571 2117 82 _ _ NNP 571 2117 83 _ _ NNP 571 2117 84 _ _ NNP 571 2117 85 _ _ NNP 571 2117 86 _ _ NNP 571 2117 87 _ _ NNP 571 2117 88 _ _ NNP 571 2117 89 _ _ NNP 571 2117 90 _ _ NNP 571 2117 91 GHANA GHANA NNP 571 2117 92 @Ghana @ghana NN 571 2117 93 : : : 571 2117 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 2117 95 Location Location NNP 571 2117 96 : : : 571 2117 97 Western Western NNP 571 2117 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 2117 99 , , , 571 2117 100 bordering border VBG 571 2117 101 the the DT 571 2117 102 North North NNP 571 2117 103 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2117 104 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2117 105 , , , 571 2117 106 between between IN 571 2117 107 Cote Cote NNP 571 2117 108 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 2117 109 and and CC 571 2117 110 Togo Togo NNP 571 2117 111 Map Map NNP 571 2117 112 references reference NNS 571 2117 113 : : : 571 2117 114 Africa Africa NNP 571 2117 115 Area Area NNP 571 2117 116 : : : 571 2117 117 total total JJ 571 2117 118 area area NN 571 2117 119 : : : 571 2117 120 238,540 238,540 CD 571 2117 121 sq sq RB 571 2117 122 km km NNP 571 2117 123 land land NN 571 2117 124 area area NN 571 2117 125 : : : 571 2117 126 230,020 230,020 CD 571 2117 127 sq sq RB 571 2117 128 km km NNP 571 2117 129 comparative comparative JJ 571 2117 130 area area NN 571 2117 131 : : : 571 2117 132 slightly slightly RB 571 2117 133 smaller small JJR 571 2117 134 than than IN 571 2117 135 Oregon Oregon NNP 571 2117 136 Land Land NNP 571 2117 137 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2117 138 : : : 571 2117 139 total total VB 571 2117 140 2,093 2,093 CD 571 2117 141 km km NNS 571 2117 142 , , , 571 2117 143 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 2117 144 548 548 CD 571 2117 145 km km NN 571 2117 146 , , , 571 2117 147 Cote Cote NNP 571 2117 148 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 2117 149 668 668 CD 571 2117 150 km km NNS 571 2117 151 , , , 571 2117 152 Togo Togo NNP 571 2117 153 877 877 CD 571 2117 154 km km NN 571 2117 155 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2117 156 : : : 571 2117 157 539 539 CD 571 2117 158 km km NN 571 2117 159 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2117 160 claims claim VBZ 571 2117 161 : : : 571 2117 162 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 2117 163 zone zone NN 571 2117 164 : : : 571 2117 165 24 24 CD 571 2117 166 nm nm NNP 571 2117 167 continental continental JJ 571 2117 168 shelf shelf NNP 571 2117 169 : : : 571 2117 170 200 200 CD 571 2117 171 nm nm CC 571 2117 172 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2117 173 economic economic JJ 571 2117 174 zone zone NN 571 2117 175 : : : 571 2117 176 200 200 CD 571 2117 177 nm nm CD 571 2117 178 territorial territorial JJ 571 2117 179 sea sea NN 571 2117 180 : : : 571 2117 181 12 12 CD 571 2117 182 nm nm NNP 571 2117 183 International international JJ 571 2117 184 disputes dispute NNS 571 2117 185 : : : 571 2117 186 none none NN 571 2117 187 Climate climate NN 571 2117 188 : : : 571 2117 189 tropical tropical JJ 571 2117 190 ; ; : 571 2117 191 warm warm JJ 571 2117 192 and and CC 571 2117 193 comparatively comparatively RB 571 2117 194 dry dry JJ 571 2117 195 along along IN 571 2117 196 southeast southeast JJ 571 2117 197 coast coast NN 571 2117 198 ; ; , 571 2117 199 hot hot JJ 571 2117 200 and and CC 571 2117 201 humid humid JJ 571 2117 202 in in IN 571 2117 203 southwest southwest NN 571 2117 204 ; ; , 571 2117 205 hot hot JJ 571 2117 206 and and CC 571 2117 207 dry dry JJ 571 2117 208 in in IN 571 2117 209 north north JJ 571 2117 210 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2117 211 : : : 571 2117 212 mostly mostly RB 571 2117 213 low low JJ 571 2117 214 plains plain NNS 571 2117 215 with with IN 571 2117 216 dissected dissect VBN 571 2117 217 plateau plateau NN 571 2117 218 in in IN 571 2117 219 south south JJ 571 2117 220 - - HYPH 571 2117 221 central central JJ 571 2117 222 area area NN 571 2117 223 Natural natural JJ 571 2117 224 resources resource NNS 571 2117 225 : : : 571 2117 226 gold gold NN 571 2117 227 , , , 571 2117 228 timber timber NN 571 2117 229 , , , 571 2117 230 industrial industrial JJ 571 2117 231 diamonds diamond NNS 571 2117 232 , , , 571 2117 233 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2117 234 , , , 571 2117 235 manganese manganese JJ 571 2117 236 , , , 571 2117 237 fish fish NN 571 2117 238 , , , 571 2117 239 rubber rubber NN 571 2117 240 Land land NN 571 2117 241 use use NN 571 2117 242 : : : 571 2117 243 arable arable JJ 571 2117 244 land land NN 571 2117 245 : : : 571 2117 246 5 5 CD 571 2117 247 % % NN 571 2117 248 permanent permanent JJ 571 2117 249 crops crop NNS 571 2117 250 : : : 571 2117 251 7 7 CD 571 2117 252 % % NN 571 2117 253 meadows meadow NNS 571 2117 254 and and CC 571 2117 255 pastures pasture NNS 571 2117 256 : : : 571 2117 257 15 15 CD 571 2117 258 % % NN 571 2117 259 forest forest NN 571 2117 260 and and CC 571 2117 261 woodland woodland NN 571 2117 262 : : : 571 2117 263 37 37 CD 571 2117 264 % % NN 571 2117 265 other other JJ 571 2117 266 : : : 571 2117 267 36 36 CD 571 2117 268 % % NN 571 2117 269 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2117 270 land land NN 571 2117 271 : : : 571 2117 272 80 80 CD 571 2117 273 sq sq NNP 571 2117 274 km km NNP 571 2117 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 2117 276 1989 1989 CD 571 2117 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 2117 278 Environment environment NN 571 2117 279 : : : 571 2117 280 current current JJ 571 2117 281 issues issue NNS 571 2117 282 : : : 571 2117 283 recent recent JJ 571 2117 284 drought drought NN 571 2117 285 in in IN 571 2117 286 north north NN 571 2117 287 severely severely RB 571 2117 288 affecting affect VBG 571 2117 289 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2117 290 activities activity NNS 571 2117 291 ; ; : 571 2117 292 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2117 293 ; ; : 571 2117 294 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 2117 295 ; ; : 571 2117 296 soil soil NN 571 2117 297 erosion erosion NN 571 2117 298 ; ; , 571 2117 299 poaching poaching NN 571 2117 300 and and CC 571 2117 301 habitat habitat JJ 571 2117 302 destruction destruction NN 571 2117 303 threatens threaten VBZ 571 2117 304 wildlife wildlife NN 571 2117 305 populations population NNS 571 2117 306 ; ; : 571 2117 307 water water NN 571 2117 308 pollution pollution NN 571 2117 309 ; ; , 571 2117 310 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 2117 311 supplies supply NNS 571 2117 312 of of IN 571 2117 313 potable potable JJ 571 2117 314 water water NN 571 2117 315 natural natural JJ 571 2117 316 hazards hazard NNS 571 2117 317 : : : 571 2117 318 dry dry JJ 571 2117 319 , , , 571 2117 320 dusty dusty JJ 571 2117 321 , , , 571 2117 322 harmattan harmattan JJ 571 2117 323 winds wind NNS 571 2117 324 occur occur VBP 571 2117 325 from from IN 571 2117 326 January January NNP 571 2117 327 to to IN 571 2117 328 March March NNP 571 2117 329 ; ; : 571 2117 330 droughts drought VBZ 571 2117 331 international international JJ 571 2117 332 agreements agreement NNS 571 2117 333 : : : 571 2117 334 party party NN 571 2117 335 to to IN 571 2117 336 - - HYPH 571 2117 337 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2117 338 , , , 571 2117 339 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2117 340 Species Species NNPS 571 2117 341 , , , 571 2117 342 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2117 343 Modification Modification NNP 571 2117 344 , , , 571 2117 345 Law Law NNP 571 2117 346 of of IN 571 2117 347 the the DT 571 2117 348 Sea Sea NNP 571 2117 349 , , , 571 2117 350 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2117 351 Test Test NNP 571 2117 352 Ban Ban NNP 571 2117 353 , , , 571 2117 354 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2117 355 Layer Layer NNP 571 2117 356 Protection Protection NNP 571 2117 357 , , , 571 2117 358 Ship Ship NNP 571 2117 359 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2117 360 , , , 571 2117 361 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 2117 362 Timber Timber NNP 571 2117 363 83 83 CD 571 2117 364 , , , 571 2117 365 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 2117 366 ; ; , 571 2117 367 signed sign VBN 571 2117 368 , , , 571 2117 369 but but CC 571 2117 370 not not RB 571 2117 371 ratified ratified JJ 571 2117 372 - - HYPH 571 2117 373 Climate climate NN 571 2117 374 Change Change NNP 571 2117 375 , , , 571 2117 376 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2117 377 , , , 571 2117 378 Marine Marine NNP 571 2117 379 Life Life NNP 571 2117 380 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 2117 381 Note Note NNP 571 2117 382 : : : 571 2117 383 Lake Lake NNP 571 2117 384 Volta Volta NNP 571 2117 385 is be VBZ 571 2117 386 the the DT 571 2117 387 world world NN 571 2117 388 's 's POS 571 2117 389 largest large JJS 571 2117 390 artificial artificial JJ 571 2117 391 lake lake NN 571 2117 392 ; ; : 571 2117 393 northeasterly northeasterly RB 571 2117 394 harmattan harmattan JJ 571 2117 395 wind wind NN 571 2117 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 2117 397 January January NNP 571 2117 398 to to IN 571 2117 399 March March NNP 571 2117 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 2117 401 @Ghana @Ghana NFP 571 2117 402 : : : 571 2117 403 People People NNPS 571 2117 404 Population Population NNP 571 2117 405 : : : 571 2117 406 17,763,138 17,763,138 CD 571 2117 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 2117 408 July July NNP 571 2117 409 1995 1995 CD 571 2117 410 est est NNP 571 2117 411 . . . 571 2117 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 2118 1 Age age NN 571 2118 2 structure structure NN 571 2118 3 : : : 571 2118 4 0 0 CD 571 2118 5 - - HYPH 571 2118 6 14 14 CD 571 2118 7 years year NNS 571 2118 8 : : : 571 2118 9 46 46 CD 571 2118 10 % % NN 571 2118 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2118 12 female female JJ 571 2118 13 4,030,154 4,030,154 CD 571 2118 14 ; ; : 571 2118 15 male male NN 571 2118 16 4,069,945 4,069,945 CD 571 2118 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2118 18 15 15 CD 571 2118 19 - - SYM 571 2118 20 64 64 CD 571 2118 21 years year NNS 571 2118 22 : : : 571 2118 23 51 51 CD 571 2118 24 % % NN 571 2118 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2118 26 female female JJ 571 2118 27 4,638,451 4,638,451 CD 571 2118 28 ; ; : 571 2118 29 male male NN 571 2118 30 4,494,533 4,494,533 CD 571 2118 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2118 32 65 65 CD 571 2118 33 years year NNS 571 2118 34 and and CC 571 2118 35 over over IN 571 2118 36 : : : 571 2118 37 3 3 CD 571 2118 38 % % NN 571 2118 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2118 40 female female JJ 571 2118 41 276,186 276,186 CD 571 2118 42 ; ; : 571 2118 43 male male NN 571 2118 44 253,869 253,869 CD 571 2118 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2118 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2118 47 July July NNP 571 2118 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2118 49 est est NNP 571 2118 50 . . . 571 2118 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2119 1 Population population NN 571 2119 2 growth growth NN 571 2119 3 rate rate NN 571 2119 4 : : : 571 2119 5 3.06 3.06 CD 571 2119 6 % % NN 571 2119 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2119 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2119 9 est est NNP 571 2119 10 . . . 571 2119 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2120 1 Birth birth NN 571 2120 2 rate rate NN 571 2120 3 : : : 571 2120 4 43.57 43.57 CD 571 2120 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2120 6 population population NN 571 2120 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2120 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2120 9 est est NNP 571 2120 10 . . . 571 2120 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2121 1 Death death NN 571 2121 2 rate rate NN 571 2121 3 : : : 571 2121 4 12.02 12.02 CD 571 2121 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2121 6 population population NN 571 2121 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2121 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2121 9 est est NNP 571 2121 10 . . . 571 2121 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2122 1 Net net JJ 571 2122 2 migration migration NN 571 2122 3 rate rate NN 571 2122 4 : : : 571 2122 5 -0.94 -0.94 NFP 571 2122 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 VBN 571 2122 7 population population NN 571 2122 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2122 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2122 10 est est NNP 571 2122 11 . . . 571 2122 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2123 1 Infant infant NN 571 2123 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2123 3 rate rate NN 571 2123 4 : : : 571 2123 5 81.7 81.7 CD 571 2123 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2123 7 live live JJ 571 2123 8 births birth NNS 571 2123 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2123 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2123 11 est est NNP 571 2123 12 . . . 571 2123 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2124 1 Life life NN 571 2124 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2124 3 at at IN 571 2124 4 birth birth NN 571 2124 5 : : : 571 2124 6 total total JJ 571 2124 7 population population NN 571 2124 8 : : : 571 2124 9 55.85 55.85 CD 571 2124 10 years year NNS 571 2124 11 male male JJ 571 2124 12 : : : 571 2124 13 53.88 53.88 CD 571 2124 14 years year NNS 571 2124 15 female female JJ 571 2124 16 : : : 571 2124 17 57.88 57.88 CD 571 2124 18 years year NNS 571 2124 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2124 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2124 21 est est NNP 571 2124 22 . . . 571 2124 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2125 1 Total total JJ 571 2125 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2125 3 rate rate NN 571 2125 4 : : : 571 2125 5 6.09 6.09 CD 571 2125 6 children child NNS 571 2125 7 born bear VBN 571 2125 8 / / SYM 571 2125 9 woman woman NN 571 2125 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2125 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2125 12 est est NNP 571 2125 13 . . . 571 2125 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2126 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2126 2 : : : 571 2126 3 noun noun NNP 571 2126 4 : : : 571 2126 5 Ghanaian(s Ghanaian(s NNP 571 2126 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2126 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2126 8 : : : 571 2126 9 Ghanaian ghanaian JJ 571 2126 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2126 11 divisions division NNS 571 2126 12 : : : 571 2126 13 black black JJ 571 2126 14 African african JJ 571 2126 15 99.8 99.8 CD 571 2126 16 % % NN 571 2126 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 2126 18 major major JJ 571 2126 19 tribes tribe NNS 571 2126 20 - - : 571 2126 21 Akan Akan NNP 571 2126 22 44 44 CD 571 2126 23 % % NN 571 2126 24 , , , 571 2126 25 Moshi Moshi NNP 571 2126 26 - - HYPH 571 2126 27 Dagomba Dagomba NNP 571 2126 28 16 16 CD 571 2126 29 % % NN 571 2126 30 , , , 571 2126 31 Ewe Ewe NNP 571 2126 32 13 13 CD 571 2126 33 % % NN 571 2126 34 , , , 571 2126 35 Ga Ga NNP 571 2126 36 8 8 CD 571 2126 37 % % NN 571 2126 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 2126 39 , , , 571 2126 40 European european JJ 571 2126 41 and and CC 571 2126 42 other other JJ 571 2126 43 0.2 0.2 CD 571 2126 44 % % NN 571 2126 45 Religions religion NNS 571 2126 46 : : : 571 2126 47 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 2126 48 beliefs belief NNS 571 2126 49 38 38 CD 571 2126 50 % % NN 571 2126 51 , , , 571 2126 52 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 2126 53 30 30 CD 571 2126 54 % % NN 571 2126 55 , , , 571 2126 56 Christian Christian NNP 571 2126 57 24 24 CD 571 2126 58 % % NN 571 2126 59 , , , 571 2126 60 other other JJ 571 2126 61 8 8 CD 571 2126 62 % % NN 571 2126 63 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2126 64 : : : 571 2126 65 English English NNP 571 2126 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 2126 67 official official NN 571 2126 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 2126 69 , , , 571 2126 70 African african JJ 571 2126 71 languages language NNS 571 2126 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 2126 73 including include VBG 571 2126 74 Akan Akan NNP 571 2126 75 , , , 571 2126 76 Moshi Moshi NNP 571 2126 77 - - HYPH 571 2126 78 Dagomba Dagomba NNP 571 2126 79 , , , 571 2126 80 Ewe Ewe NNP 571 2126 81 , , , 571 2126 82 and and CC 571 2126 83 Ga Ga NNP 571 2126 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 2126 85 Literacy literacy NN 571 2126 86 : : : 571 2126 87 age age NN 571 2126 88 15 15 CD 571 2126 89 and and CC 571 2126 90 over over RB 571 2126 91 can can MD 571 2126 92 read read VB 571 2126 93 and and CC 571 2126 94 write write VB 571 2126 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 2126 96 1990 1990 CD 571 2126 97 est est NNP 571 2126 98 . . . 571 2126 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 2127 1 total total JJ 571 2127 2 population population NN 571 2127 3 : : : 571 2127 4 60 60 CD 571 2127 5 % % NN 571 2127 6 male male NN 571 2127 7 : : : 571 2127 8 70 70 CD 571 2127 9 % % NN 571 2127 10 female female NN 571 2127 11 : : : 571 2127 12 51 51 CD 571 2127 13 % % NN 571 2127 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 2127 15 force force NN 571 2127 16 : : : 571 2127 17 3.7 3.7 CD 571 2127 18 million million CD 571 2127 19 by by IN 571 2127 20 occupation occupation NN 571 2127 21 : : : 571 2127 22 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2127 23 and and CC 571 2127 24 fishing fish VBG 571 2127 25 54.7 54.7 CD 571 2127 26 % % NN 571 2127 27 , , , 571 2127 28 industry industry NN 571 2127 29 18.7 18.7 CD 571 2127 30 % % NN 571 2127 31 , , , 571 2127 32 sales sale NNS 571 2127 33 and and CC 571 2127 34 clerical clerical JJ 571 2127 35 15.2 15.2 CD 571 2127 36 % % NN 571 2127 37 , , , 571 2127 38 services service NNS 571 2127 39 , , , 571 2127 40 transportation transportation NN 571 2127 41 , , , 571 2127 42 and and CC 571 2127 43 communications communication NNS 571 2127 44 7.7 7.7 CD 571 2127 45 % % NN 571 2127 46 , , , 571 2127 47 professional professional JJ 571 2127 48 3.7 3.7 CD 571 2127 49 % % NN 571 2127 50 @Ghana @ghana NN 571 2127 51 : : : 571 2127 52 Government government NN 571 2127 53 Names name NNS 571 2127 54 : : : 571 2127 55 conventional conventional JJ 571 2127 56 long long JJ 571 2127 57 form form NN 571 2127 58 : : : 571 2127 59 Republic Republic NNP 571 2127 60 of of IN 571 2127 61 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 2127 62 conventional conventional JJ 571 2127 63 short short JJ 571 2127 64 form form NN 571 2127 65 : : : 571 2127 66 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 2127 67 former former JJ 571 2127 68 : : : 571 2127 69 Gold Gold NNP 571 2127 70 Coast Coast NNP 571 2127 71 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2127 72 : : : 571 2127 73 GH GH NNP 571 2127 74 Type type NN 571 2127 75 : : : 571 2127 76 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 2127 77 democracy democracy NN 571 2127 78 Capital Capital NNP 571 2127 79 : : : 571 2127 80 Accra Accra NNP 571 2127 81 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2127 82 divisions division NNS 571 2127 83 : : : 571 2127 84 10 10 CD 571 2127 85 regions region NNS 571 2127 86 ; ; : 571 2127 87 Ashanti Ashanti NNP 571 2127 88 , , , 571 2127 89 Brong Brong NNP 571 2127 90 - - HYPH 571 2127 91 Ahafo Ahafo NNP 571 2127 92 , , , 571 2127 93 Central Central NNP 571 2127 94 , , , 571 2127 95 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2127 96 , , , 571 2127 97 Greater Greater NNP 571 2127 98 Accra Accra NNP 571 2127 99 , , , 571 2127 100 Northern Northern NNP 571 2127 101 , , , 571 2127 102 Upper Upper NNP 571 2127 103 East East NNP 571 2127 104 , , , 571 2127 105 Upper Upper NNP 571 2127 106 West West NNP 571 2127 107 , , , 571 2127 108 Volta Volta NNP 571 2127 109 , , , 571 2127 110 Western western JJ 571 2127 111 Independence Independence NNP 571 2127 112 : : : 571 2127 113 6 6 CD 571 2127 114 March March NNP 571 2127 115 1957 1957 CD 571 2127 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 2127 117 from from IN 571 2127 118 UK UK NNP 571 2127 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 2127 120 National national JJ 571 2127 121 holiday holiday NN 571 2127 122 : : : 571 2127 123 Independence Independence NNP 571 2127 124 Day Day NNP 571 2127 125 , , , 571 2127 126 6 6 CD 571 2127 127 March March NNP 571 2127 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 2127 129 1957 1957 CD 571 2127 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 2127 131 Constitution constitution NN 571 2127 132 : : : 571 2127 133 new new JJ 571 2127 134 constitution constitution NN 571 2127 135 approved approve VBD 571 2127 136 28 28 CD 571 2127 137 April April NNP 571 2127 138 1992 1992 CD 571 2127 139 Legal legal JJ 571 2127 140 system system NN 571 2127 141 : : : 571 2127 142 based base VBN 571 2127 143 on on IN 571 2127 144 English English NNP 571 2127 145 common common JJ 571 2127 146 law law NN 571 2127 147 and and CC 571 2127 148 customary customary JJ 571 2127 149 law law NN 571 2127 150 ; ; : 571 2127 151 has have VBZ 571 2127 152 not not RB 571 2127 153 accepted accept VBN 571 2127 154 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2127 155 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2127 156 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2127 157 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2127 158 : : : 571 2127 159 18 18 CD 571 2127 160 years year NNS 571 2127 161 of of IN 571 2127 162 age age NN 571 2127 163 ; ; : 571 2127 164 universal universal JJ 571 2127 165 Executive Executive NNP 571 2127 166 branch branch NN 571 2127 167 : : : 571 2127 168 chief chief NN 571 2127 169 of of IN 571 2127 170 state state NN 571 2127 171 and and CC 571 2127 172 head head NN 571 2127 173 of of IN 571 2127 174 government government NN 571 2127 175 : : : 571 2127 176 President President NNP 571 2127 177 Jerry Jerry NNP 571 2127 178 John John NNP 571 2127 179 RAWLINGS RAWLINGS NNP 571 2127 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 2127 181 since since IN 571 2127 182 3 3 CD 571 2127 183 November November NNP 571 2127 184 1992 1992 CD 571 2127 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 2127 186 election election NN 571 2127 187 last last JJ 571 2127 188 held hold VBD 571 2127 189 3 3 CD 571 2127 190 November November NNP 571 2127 191 1992 1992 CD 571 2127 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 2127 193 next next JJ 571 2127 194 to to TO 571 2127 195 be be VB 571 2127 196 held hold VBN 571 2127 197 November November NNP 571 2127 198 1996 1996 CD 571 2127 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 2127 200 ; ; : 571 2127 201 results result NNS 571 2127 202 - - HYPH 571 2127 203 opposition opposition NN 571 2127 204 boycotted boycott VBD 571 2127 205 the the DT 571 2127 206 election election NN 571 2127 207 , , , 571 2127 208 the the DT 571 2127 209 National National NNP 571 2127 210 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2127 211 Congress Congress NNP 571 2127 212 won win VBD 571 2127 213 198 198 CD 571 2127 214 of of IN 571 2127 215 the the DT 571 2127 216 total total JJ 571 2127 217 200 200 CD 571 2127 218 seats seat NNS 571 2127 219 and and CC 571 2127 220 2 2 CD 571 2127 221 seats seat NNS 571 2127 222 were be VBD 571 2127 223 won win VBN 571 2127 224 by by IN 571 2127 225 independents independent NNS 571 2127 226 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2127 227 : : : 571 2127 228 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 2127 229 ; ; : 571 2127 230 president president NN 571 2127 231 nominates nominate NNS 571 2127 232 members member NNS 571 2127 233 subject subject JJ 571 2127 234 to to IN 571 2127 235 approval approval NN 571 2127 236 by by IN 571 2127 237 the the DT 571 2127 238 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 2127 239 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2127 240 branch branch NN 571 2127 241 : : : 571 2127 242 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2127 243 National National NNP 571 2127 244 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2127 245 : : : 571 2127 246 elections election NNS 571 2127 247 last last RB 571 2127 248 held hold VBD 571 2127 249 29 29 CD 571 2127 250 December December NNP 571 2127 251 1992 1992 CD 571 2127 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 2127 253 next next JJ 571 2127 254 to to TO 571 2127 255 be be VB 571 2127 256 held hold VBN 571 2127 257 December December NNP 571 2127 258 1996 1996 CD 571 2127 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 2127 260 ; ; : 571 2127 261 results result NNS 571 2127 262 - - HYPH 571 2127 263 opposition opposition NN 571 2127 264 boycotted boycott VBD 571 2127 265 the the DT 571 2127 266 election election NN 571 2127 267 ; ; : 571 2127 268 the the DT 571 2127 269 National National NNP 571 2127 270 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2127 271 Congress Congress NNP 571 2127 272 won win VBD 571 2127 273 198 198 CD 571 2127 274 0f 0f CD 571 2127 275 200 200 CD 571 2127 276 total total JJ 571 2127 277 seats seat NNS 571 2127 278 and and CC 571 2127 279 independents independent NNS 571 2127 280 won win VBD 571 2127 281 2 2 CD 571 2127 282 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2127 283 branch branch NN 571 2127 284 : : : 571 2127 285 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2127 286 Court Court NNP 571 2127 287 Political political JJ 571 2127 288 parties party NNS 571 2127 289 and and CC 571 2127 290 leaders leader NNS 571 2127 291 : : : 571 2127 292 National National NNP 571 2127 293 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2127 294 Congress Congress NNP 571 2127 295 , , , 571 2127 296 Jerry Jerry NNP 571 2127 297 John John NNP 571 2127 298 RAWLINGS RAWLINGS NNP 571 2127 299 ; ; : 571 2127 300 New New NNP 571 2127 301 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 2127 302 Party Party NNP 571 2127 303 , , , 571 2127 304 Albert Albert NNP 571 2127 305 Adu Adu NNP 571 2127 306 BOAHEN BOAHEN NNP 571 2127 307 ; ; : 571 2127 308 People People NNS 571 2127 309 's 's POS 571 2127 310 Heritage Heritage NNP 571 2127 311 Party Party NNP 571 2127 312 , , , 571 2127 313 Alex Alex NNP 571 2127 314 ERSKINE ERSKINE NNP 571 2127 315 ; ; : 571 2127 316 various various JJ 571 2127 317 other other JJ 571 2127 318 smaller small JJR 571 2127 319 parties party NNS 571 2127 320 Member Member NNP 571 2127 321 of of IN 571 2127 322 : : : 571 2127 323 ACP ACP NNP 571 2127 324 , , , 571 2127 325 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 2127 326 , , , 571 2127 327 C C NNP 571 2127 328 , , , 571 2127 329 CCC CCC NNP 571 2127 330 , , , 571 2127 331 ECA ECA NNP 571 2127 332 , , , 571 2127 333 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 2127 334 , , , 571 2127 335 FAO FAO NNP 571 2127 336 , , , 571 2127 337 G-24 g-24 CD 571 2127 338 , , , 571 2127 339 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2127 340 , , , 571 2127 341 GATT GATT NNP 571 2127 342 , , , 571 2127 343 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2127 344 , , , 571 2127 345 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2127 346 , , , 571 2127 347 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2127 348 , , , 571 2127 349 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2127 350 , , , 571 2127 351 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2127 352 , , , 571 2127 353 IDA IDA NNP 571 2127 354 , , , 571 2127 355 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2127 356 , , , 571 2127 357 IFC IFC NNP 571 2127 358 , , , 571 2127 359 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2127 360 , , , 571 2127 361 ILO ILO NNP 571 2127 362 , , , 571 2127 363 IMF IMF NNP 571 2127 364 , , , 571 2127 365 IMO imo RB 571 2127 366 , , , 571 2127 367 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2127 368 , , , 571 2127 369 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2127 370 , , , 571 2127 371 IOC IOC NNP 571 2127 372 , , , 571 2127 373 IOM IOM NNP 571 2127 374 ( ( -LRB- 571 2127 375 observer observer NN 571 2127 376 ) ) -RRB- 571 2127 377 , , , 571 2127 378 ITU ITU NNP 571 2127 379 , , , 571 2127 380 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 2127 381 , , , 571 2127 382 NAM NAM NNP 571 2127 383 , , , 571 2127 384 OAU OAU NNP 571 2127 385 , , , 571 2127 386 UN UN NNP 571 2127 387 , , , 571 2127 388 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 2127 389 , , , 571 2127 390 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2127 391 , , , 571 2127 392 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2127 393 , , , 571 2127 394 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2127 395 , , , 571 2127 396 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 571 2127 397 , , , 571 2127 398 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 2127 399 , , , 571 2127 400 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 2127 401 , , , 571 2127 402 UNU UNU NNP 571 2127 403 , , , 571 2127 404 UPU UPU NNP 571 2127 405 , , , 571 2127 406 WCL WCL NNP 571 2127 407 , , , 571 2127 408 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2127 409 , , , 571 2127 410 WHO who WP 571 2127 411 , , , 571 2127 412 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2127 413 , , , 571 2127 414 WMO WMO NNP 571 2127 415 , , , 571 2127 416 WTO WTO NNP 571 2127 417 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2127 418 representation representation NN 571 2127 419 in in IN 571 2127 420 US US NNP 571 2127 421 : : : 571 2127 422 chief chief NN 571 2127 423 of of IN 571 2127 424 mission mission NN 571 2127 425 : : : 571 2127 426 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2127 427 Ekwow Ekwow NNP 571 2127 428 SPIO SPIO NNP 571 2127 429 - - HYPH 571 2127 430 GARBRAH GARBRAH NNP 571 2127 431 chancery chancery NN 571 2127 432 : : : 571 2127 433 3512 3512 CD 571 2127 434 International International NNP 571 2127 435 Drive Drive NNP 571 2127 436 NW NW NNP 571 2127 437 , , , 571 2127 438 Washington Washington NNP 571 2127 439 , , , 571 2127 440 DC DC NNP 571 2127 441 20008 20008 CD 571 2127 442 telephone telephone NN 571 2127 443 : : : 571 2127 444 [ [ -LRB- 571 2127 445 1 1 CD 571 2127 446 ] ] -RRB- 571 2127 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 2127 448 202 202 CD 571 2127 449 ) ) -RRB- 571 2127 450 686 686 CD 571 2127 451 - - HYPH 571 2127 452 4520 4520 CD 571 2127 453 FAX fax NN 571 2127 454 : : : 571 2127 455 [ [ -LRB- 571 2127 456 1 1 CD 571 2127 457 ] ] -RRB- 571 2127 458 ( ( -LRB- 571 2127 459 202 202 CD 571 2127 460 ) ) -RRB- 571 2127 461 686 686 CD 571 2127 462 - - HYPH 571 2127 463 4527 4527 CD 571 2127 464 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2127 465 ) ) -RRB- 571 2127 466 general general NN 571 2127 467 : : : 571 2127 468 New New NNP 571 2127 469 York York NNP 571 2127 470 US US NNP 571 2127 471 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2127 472 representation representation NN 571 2127 473 : : : 571 2127 474 chief chief NN 571 2127 475 of of IN 571 2127 476 mission mission NN 571 2127 477 : : : 571 2127 478 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2127 479 Kenneth Kenneth NNP 571 2127 480 L. L. NNP 571 2127 481 BROWN BROWN NNP 571 2127 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 2127 483 scheduled schedule VBN 571 2127 484 to to TO 571 2127 485 leave leave VB 571 2127 486 in in IN 571 2127 487 June June NNP 571 2127 488 1995 1995 CD 571 2127 489 ) ) -RRB- 571 2127 490 embassy embassy NN 571 2127 491 : : : 571 2127 492 Ring Ring NNP 571 2127 493 Road Road NNP 571 2127 494 East East NNP 571 2127 495 , , , 571 2127 496 East East NNP 571 2127 497 of of IN 571 2127 498 Danquah Danquah NNP 571 2127 499 Circle Circle NNP 571 2127 500 , , , 571 2127 501 Accra Accra NNP 571 2127 502 mailing mail VBG 571 2127 503 address address NN 571 2127 504 : : : 571 2127 505 P. P. NNP 571 2127 506 O. O. NNP 571 2128 1 Box Box NNP 571 2128 2 194 194 CD 571 2128 3 , , , 571 2128 4 Accra Accra NNP 571 2128 5 telephone telephone NN 571 2128 6 : : : 571 2128 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 2128 8 233 233 CD 571 2128 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 2128 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2128 11 21 21 CD 571 2128 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2128 13 775348 775348 CD 571 2128 14 , , , 571 2128 15 775349 775349 CD 571 2128 16 , , , 571 2128 17 775297 775297 CD 571 2128 18 , , , 571 2128 19 775298 775298 CD 571 2128 20 FAX FAX NNP 571 2128 21 : : : 571 2128 22 [ [ -LRB- 571 2128 23 233 233 CD 571 2128 24 ] ] -RRB- 571 2128 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2128 26 21 21 CD 571 2128 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 2128 28 776008 776008 CD 571 2128 29 Flag flag NN 571 2128 30 : : : 571 2128 31 three three CD 571 2128 32 equal equal JJ 571 2128 33 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2128 34 bands band NNS 571 2128 35 of of IN 571 2128 36 red red JJ 571 2128 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 2128 38 top top NNP 571 2128 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 2128 40 , , , 571 2128 41 yellow yellow NN 571 2128 42 , , , 571 2128 43 and and CC 571 2128 44 green green JJ 571 2128 45 with with IN 571 2128 46 a a DT 571 2128 47 large large JJ 571 2128 48 black black JJ 571 2128 49 five five CD 571 2128 50 - - HYPH 571 2128 51 pointed point VBN 571 2128 52 star star NN 571 2128 53 centered center VBN 571 2128 54 in in IN 571 2128 55 the the DT 571 2128 56 gold gold NN 571 2128 57 band band NN 571 2128 58 ; ; : 571 2128 59 uses use VBZ 571 2128 60 the the DT 571 2128 61 popular popular JJ 571 2128 62 pan pan JJ 571 2128 63 - - JJ 571 2128 64 African african JJ 571 2128 65 colors color NNS 571 2128 66 of of IN 571 2128 67 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 2128 68 ; ; : 571 2128 69 similar similar JJ 571 2128 70 to to IN 571 2128 71 the the DT 571 2128 72 flag flag NN 571 2128 73 of of IN 571 2128 74 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 2128 75 , , , 571 2128 76 which which WDT 571 2128 77 has have VBZ 571 2128 78 a a DT 571 2128 79 coat coat NN 571 2128 80 of of IN 571 2128 81 arms arm NNS 571 2128 82 centered center VBN 571 2128 83 in in IN 571 2128 84 the the DT 571 2128 85 yellow yellow JJ 571 2128 86 band band NN 571 2128 87 @Ghana @Ghana NNP 571 2128 88 : : : 571 2128 89 Economy Economy NNP 571 2128 90 Overview Overview NNP 571 2128 91 : : : 571 2128 92 Well well UH 571 2128 93 endowed endow VBN 571 2128 94 with with IN 571 2128 95 natural natural JJ 571 2128 96 resources resource NNS 571 2128 97 , , , 571 2128 98 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 2128 99 is be VBZ 571 2128 100 relatively relatively RB 571 2128 101 well well RB 571 2128 102 off off RB 571 2128 103 , , , 571 2128 104 having have VBG 571 2128 105 twice twice PDT 571 2128 106 the the DT 571 2128 107 per per IN 571 2128 108 capita capita FW 571 2128 109 output output NN 571 2128 110 of of IN 571 2128 111 the the DT 571 2128 112 poorer poor JJR 571 2128 113 countries country NNS 571 2128 114 in in IN 571 2128 115 West West NNP 571 2128 116 Africa Africa NNP 571 2128 117 . . . 571 2129 1 Heavily heavily RB 571 2129 2 reliant reliant JJ 571 2129 3 on on IN 571 2129 4 international international JJ 571 2129 5 assistance assistance NN 571 2129 6 , , , 571 2129 7 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 2129 8 has have VBZ 571 2129 9 made make VBN 571 2129 10 steady steady JJ 571 2129 11 progress progress NN 571 2129 12 in in IN 571 2129 13 liberalizing liberalize VBG 571 2129 14 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2129 15 economy economy NN 571 2129 16 since since IN 571 2129 17 1983 1983 CD 571 2129 18 . . . 571 2130 1 Overall overall JJ 571 2130 2 growth growth NN 571 2130 3 continued continue VBD 571 2130 4 at at IN 571 2130 5 a a DT 571 2130 6 rate rate NN 571 2130 7 of of IN 571 2130 8 approximately approximately RB 571 2130 9 5 5 CD 571 2130 10 % % NN 571 2130 11 in in IN 571 2130 12 1994 1994 CD 571 2130 13 , , , 571 2130 14 due due JJ 571 2130 15 largely largely RB 571 2130 16 to to IN 571 2130 17 increased increase VBN 571 2130 18 gold gold NN 571 2130 19 , , , 571 2130 20 timber timber NN 571 2130 21 , , , 571 2130 22 and and CC 571 2130 23 cocoa cocoa NN 571 2130 24 production production NN 571 2130 25 - - HYPH 571 2130 26 major major JJ 571 2130 27 sources source NNS 571 2130 28 of of IN 571 2130 29 foreign foreign JJ 571 2130 30 exchange exchange NN 571 2130 31 . . . 571 2131 1 The the DT 571 2131 2 economy economy NN 571 2131 3 , , , 571 2131 4 however however RB 571 2131 5 , , , 571 2131 6 continues continue VBZ 571 2131 7 to to TO 571 2131 8 revolve revolve VB 571 2131 9 around around IN 571 2131 10 subsistence subsistence NN 571 2131 11 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2131 12 , , , 571 2131 13 which which WDT 571 2131 14 accounts account VBZ 571 2131 15 for for IN 571 2131 16 45 45 CD 571 2131 17 % % NN 571 2131 18 of of IN 571 2131 19 GDP GDP NNP 571 2131 20 and and CC 571 2131 21 employs employ VBZ 571 2131 22 55 55 CD 571 2131 23 % % NN 571 2131 24 of of IN 571 2131 25 the the DT 571 2131 26 work work NN 571 2131 27 force force NN 571 2131 28 , , , 571 2131 29 mainly mainly RB 571 2131 30 small small JJ 571 2131 31 landholders landholder NNS 571 2131 32 . . . 571 2132 1 Public public JJ 571 2132 2 sector sector NN 571 2132 3 wage wage NN 571 2132 4 increases increase NNS 571 2132 5 , , , 571 2132 6 regional regional JJ 571 2132 7 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 571 2132 8 commitments commitment NNS 571 2132 9 , , , 571 2132 10 and and CC 571 2132 11 the the DT 571 2132 12 containment containment NN 571 2132 13 of of IN 571 2132 14 internal internal JJ 571 2132 15 unrest unrest NN 571 2132 16 in in IN 571 2132 17 the the DT 571 2132 18 underdeveloped underdeveloped JJ 571 2132 19 north north NN 571 2132 20 have have VBP 571 2132 21 placed place VBN 571 2132 22 substantial substantial JJ 571 2132 23 demands demand NNS 571 2132 24 on on IN 571 2132 25 the the DT 571 2132 26 government government NN 571 2132 27 's 's POS 571 2132 28 budget budget NN 571 2132 29 and and CC 571 2132 30 have have VBP 571 2132 31 led lead VBN 571 2132 32 to to IN 571 2132 33 inflationary inflationary JJ 571 2132 34 deficit deficit NN 571 2132 35 financing financing NN 571 2132 36 and and CC 571 2132 37 a a DT 571 2132 38 27 27 CD 571 2132 39 % % NN 571 2132 40 depreciation depreciation NN 571 2132 41 of of IN 571 2132 42 the the DT 571 2132 43 cedi cedi NN 571 2132 44 in in IN 571 2132 45 1994 1994 CD 571 2132 46 . . . 571 2133 1 National national JJ 571 2133 2 product product NN 571 2133 3 : : : 571 2133 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2133 5 - - HYPH 571 2133 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2133 7 power power NN 571 2133 8 parity parity NN 571 2133 9 - - : 571 2133 10 $ $ $ 571 2133 11 22.6 22.6 CD 571 2133 12 billion billion CD 571 2133 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2133 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2133 15 est est NNP 571 2133 16 . . . 571 2133 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2134 1 National national JJ 571 2134 2 product product NN 571 2134 3 real real JJ 571 2134 4 growth growth NN 571 2134 5 rate rate NN 571 2134 6 : : : 571 2134 7 5 5 CD 571 2134 8 % % NN 571 2134 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2134 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2134 11 est est NNP 571 2134 12 . . . 571 2134 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2135 1 National national JJ 571 2135 2 product product NN 571 2135 3 per per IN 571 2135 4 capita capita NN 571 2135 5 : : : 571 2135 6 $ $ $ 571 2135 7 1,310 1,310 CD 571 2135 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2135 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2135 10 est est NNP 571 2135 11 . . . 571 2135 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2136 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2136 2 rate rate NN 571 2136 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2136 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2136 5 prices price NNS 571 2136 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2136 7 : : : 571 2136 8 25 25 CD 571 2136 9 % % NN 571 2136 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2136 11 1993 1993 CD 571 2136 12 est est NNP 571 2136 13 . . . 571 2136 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2137 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2137 2 rate rate NN 571 2137 3 : : : 571 2137 4 10 10 CD 571 2137 5 % % NN 571 2137 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2137 7 1991 1991 CD 571 2137 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 2137 9 Budget budget NN 571 2137 10 : : : 571 2137 11 revenues revenue NNS 571 2137 12 : : : 571 2137 13 $ $ $ 571 2137 14 1.05 1.05 CD 571 2137 15 billion billion CD 571 2137 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2137 17 : : : 571 2137 18 $ $ $ 571 2137 19 1.2 1.2 CD 571 2137 20 billion billion CD 571 2137 21 , , , 571 2137 22 including include VBG 571 2137 23 capital capital NN 571 2137 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2137 25 of of IN 571 2137 26 $ $ $ 571 2137 27 178 178 CD 571 2137 28 million million CD 571 2137 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 2137 30 1993 1993 CD 571 2137 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2137 32 Exports export NNS 571 2137 33 : : : 571 2137 34 $ $ $ 571 2137 35 1 1 CD 571 2137 36 billion billion CD 571 2137 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 2137 38 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2137 39 . . NNP 571 2137 40 , , , 571 2137 41 1993 1993 CD 571 2137 42 est est NNP 571 2137 43 . . . 571 2137 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 2138 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2138 2 : : : 571 2138 3 cocoa cocoa NN 571 2138 4 40 40 CD 571 2138 5 % % NN 571 2138 6 , , , 571 2138 7 gold gold NN 571 2138 8 , , , 571 2138 9 timber timber NN 571 2138 10 , , , 571 2138 11 tuna tuna NN 571 2138 12 , , , 571 2138 13 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2138 14 , , , 571 2138 15 and and CC 571 2138 16 aluminum aluminum NN 571 2138 17 partners partner NNS 571 2138 18 : : : 571 2138 19 Germany Germany NNP 571 2138 20 31 31 CD 571 2138 21 % % NN 571 2138 22 , , , 571 2138 23 US US NNP 571 2138 24 12 12 CD 571 2138 25 % % NN 571 2138 26 , , , 571 2138 27 UK UK NNP 571 2138 28 11 11 CD 571 2138 29 % % NN 571 2138 30 , , , 571 2138 31 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 2138 32 6 6 CD 571 2138 33 % % NN 571 2138 34 , , , 571 2138 35 Japan Japan NNP 571 2138 36 5 5 CD 571 2138 37 % % NN 571 2138 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 2138 39 1991 1991 CD 571 2138 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 2138 41 Imports import NNS 571 2138 42 : : : 571 2138 43 $ $ $ 571 2138 44 1.7 1.7 CD 571 2138 45 billion billion CD 571 2138 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2138 47 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2138 48 . . NNP 571 2138 49 , , , 571 2138 50 1993 1993 CD 571 2138 51 est est NNP 571 2138 52 . . . 571 2138 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 2139 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2139 2 : : : 571 2139 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2139 4 16 16 CD 571 2139 5 % % NN 571 2139 6 , , , 571 2139 7 consumer consumer NN 571 2139 8 goods good NNS 571 2139 9 , , , 571 2139 10 foods food NNS 571 2139 11 , , , 571 2139 12 intermediate intermediate JJ 571 2139 13 goods good NNS 571 2139 14 , , , 571 2139 15 capital capital NN 571 2139 16 equipment equipment NN 571 2139 17 partners partner NNS 571 2139 18 : : : 571 2139 19 UK UK NNP 571 2139 20 22 22 CD 571 2139 21 % % NN 571 2139 22 , , , 571 2139 23 US US NNP 571 2139 24 11 11 CD 571 2139 25 % % NN 571 2139 26 , , , 571 2139 27 Germany Germany NNP 571 2139 28 9 9 CD 571 2139 29 % % NN 571 2139 30 , , , 571 2139 31 Japan Japan NNP 571 2139 32 6 6 CD 571 2139 33 % % NN 571 2139 34 External external JJ 571 2139 35 debt debt NN 571 2139 36 : : : 571 2139 37 $ $ $ 571 2139 38 4.6 4.6 CD 571 2139 39 billion billion CD 571 2139 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 2139 41 December December NNP 571 2139 42 1993 1993 CD 571 2139 43 est est NNP 571 2139 44 . . . 571 2139 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2140 2 production production NN 571 2140 3 : : : 571 2140 4 growth growth NN 571 2140 5 rate rate NN 571 2140 6 3.4 3.4 CD 571 2140 7 % % NN 571 2140 8 in in IN 571 2140 9 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 2140 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 11 1993 1993 CD 571 2140 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 13 ; ; : 571 2140 14 accounts account NNS 571 2140 15 for for IN 571 2140 16 almost almost RB 571 2140 17 15 15 CD 571 2140 18 % % NN 571 2140 19 of of IN 571 2140 20 GDP GDP NNP 571 2140 21 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2140 22 : : : 571 2140 23 capacity capacity NN 571 2140 24 : : : 571 2140 25 1,180,000 1,180,000 CD 571 2140 26 kW kw NN 571 2140 27 production production NN 571 2140 28 : : : 571 2140 29 6.1 6.1 CD 571 2140 30 billion billion CD 571 2140 31 kWh kWh NNS 571 2140 32 consumption consumption NN 571 2140 33 per per IN 571 2140 34 capita capita NN 571 2140 35 : : : 571 2140 36 323 323 CD 571 2140 37 kWh kWh NNS 571 2140 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 39 1993 1993 CD 571 2140 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 41 Industries industry NNS 571 2140 42 : : : 571 2140 43 mining mining NN 571 2140 44 , , , 571 2140 45 lumbering lumbering NN 571 2140 46 , , , 571 2140 47 light light JJ 571 2140 48 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2140 49 , , , 571 2140 50 aluminum aluminum NN 571 2140 51 , , , 571 2140 52 food food NN 571 2140 53 processing processing NN 571 2140 54 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2140 55 : : : 571 2140 56 accounts account NNS 571 2140 57 for for IN 571 2140 58 almost almost RB 571 2140 59 50 50 CD 571 2140 60 % % NN 571 2140 61 of of IN 571 2140 62 GDP GDP NNP 571 2140 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 64 including include VBG 571 2140 65 fishing fishing NN 571 2140 66 and and CC 571 2140 67 forestry forestry NN 571 2140 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 69 ; ; : 571 2140 70 the the DT 571 2140 71 major major JJ 571 2140 72 cash cash NN 571 2140 73 crop crop NN 571 2140 74 is be VBZ 571 2140 75 cocoa cocoa NN 571 2140 76 ; ; : 571 2140 77 other other JJ 571 2140 78 principal principal JJ 571 2140 79 crops crop NNS 571 2140 80 - - HYPH 571 2140 81 rice rice NN 571 2140 82 , , , 571 2140 83 coffee coffee NN 571 2140 84 , , , 571 2140 85 cassava cassava NN 571 2140 86 , , , 571 2140 87 peanuts peanut NNS 571 2140 88 , , , 571 2140 89 corn corn NN 571 2140 90 , , , 571 2140 91 shea shea NNP 571 2140 92 nuts nut NNS 571 2140 93 , , , 571 2140 94 timber timber NN 571 2140 95 ; ; : 571 2140 96 normally normally RB 571 2140 97 self self NN 571 2140 98 - - HYPH 571 2140 99 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2140 100 in in IN 571 2140 101 food food NN 571 2140 102 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2140 103 drugs drug NNS 571 2140 104 : : : 571 2140 105 illicit illicit JJ 571 2140 106 producer producer NN 571 2140 107 of of IN 571 2140 108 cannabis cannabis NN 571 2140 109 for for IN 571 2140 110 the the DT 571 2140 111 international international JJ 571 2140 112 drug drug NN 571 2140 113 trade trade NN 571 2140 114 ; ; , 571 2140 115 transit transit NN 571 2140 116 hub hub NN 571 2140 117 for for IN 571 2140 118 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 2140 119 and and CC 571 2140 120 Southeast southeast JJ 571 2140 121 Asian asian JJ 571 2140 122 heroin heroin NN 571 2140 123 destined destine VBN 571 2140 124 for for IN 571 2140 125 Europe Europe NNP 571 2140 126 and and CC 571 2140 127 the the DT 571 2140 128 US US NNP 571 2140 129 Economic Economic NNP 571 2140 130 aid aid NN 571 2140 131 : : : 571 2140 132 recipient recipient NN 571 2140 133 : : : 571 2140 134 US US NNP 571 2140 135 commitments commitment NNS 571 2140 136 , , , 571 2140 137 including include VBG 571 2140 138 Ex Ex NNP 571 2140 139 - - HYPH 571 2140 140 Im Im NNP 571 2140 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 142 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2140 143 - - HYPH 571 2140 144 89 89 CD 571 2140 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 146 , , , 571 2140 147 $ $ $ 571 2140 148 455 455 CD 571 2140 149 million million CD 571 2140 150 ; ; : 571 2140 151 Western western JJ 571 2140 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 153 non non JJ 571 2140 154 - - JJ 571 2140 155 US us JJ 571 2140 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 157 countries country NNS 571 2140 158 , , , 571 2140 159 ODA ODA NNP 571 2140 160 and and CC 571 2140 161 OOF OOF NNP 571 2140 162 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2140 163 commitments commitment NNS 571 2140 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 165 1970 1970 CD 571 2140 166 - - SYM 571 2140 167 89 89 CD 571 2140 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 169 , , , 571 2140 170 $ $ $ 571 2140 171 2.6 2.6 CD 571 2140 172 billion billion CD 571 2140 173 ; ; : 571 2140 174 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 2140 175 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2140 176 aid aid NN 571 2140 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 178 1979 1979 CD 571 2140 179 - - SYM 571 2140 180 89 89 CD 571 2140 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 182 , , , 571 2140 183 $ $ $ 571 2140 184 78 78 CD 571 2140 185 million million CD 571 2140 186 ; ; : 571 2140 187 Communist communist JJ 571 2140 188 countries country NNS 571 2140 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 190 1970 1970 CD 571 2140 191 - - SYM 571 2140 192 89 89 CD 571 2140 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 194 $ $ $ 571 2140 195 106 106 CD 571 2140 196 million million CD 571 2140 197 Currency Currency NNP 571 2140 198 : : : 571 2140 199 1 1 CD 571 2140 200 new new JJ 571 2140 201 cedi cedi NN 571 2140 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 203 C c NN 571 2140 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 205 = = SYM 571 2140 206 100 100 CD 571 2140 207 pesewas pesewas NNP 571 2140 208 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2140 209 rates rate NNS 571 2140 210 : : : 571 2140 211 new new JJ 571 2140 212 cedis cedi NNS 571 2140 213 per per IN 571 2140 214 US$ us$ $ 571 2140 215 1 1 CD 571 2140 216 - - SYM 571 2140 217 1,046.74 1,046.74 CD 571 2140 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 219 December December NNP 571 2140 220 1994 1994 CD 571 2140 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 222 , , , 571 2140 223 936.71 936.71 CD 571 2140 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 225 1994 1994 CD 571 2140 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 227 , , , 571 2140 228 649.06 649.06 CD 571 2140 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 230 1993 1993 CD 571 2140 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 232 , , , 571 2140 233 437.09 437.09 CD 571 2140 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 235 1992 1992 CD 571 2140 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 237 , , , 571 2140 238 367.83 367.83 CD 571 2140 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 240 1991 1991 CD 571 2140 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 242 , , , 571 2140 243 326.33 326.33 CD 571 2140 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 245 1990 1990 CD 571 2140 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 247 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2140 248 year year NN 571 2140 249 : : : 571 2140 250 calendar calendar NN 571 2140 251 year year NN 571 2140 252 @Ghana @Ghana NNP 571 2140 253 : : : 571 2140 254 Transportation transportation NN 571 2140 255 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2140 256 : : : 571 2140 257 total total NN 571 2140 258 : : : 571 2140 259 953 953 CD 571 2140 260 km km NN 571 2140 261 ; ; : 571 2140 262 note note VB 571 2140 263 - - HYPH 571 2140 264 undergoing undergo VBG 571 2140 265 major major JJ 571 2140 266 renovation renovation NN 571 2140 267 narrow narrow JJ 571 2140 268 gauge gauge NN 571 2140 269 : : : 571 2140 270 953 953 CD 571 2140 271 km km NN 571 2140 272 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 2140 273 gauge gauge NN 571 2140 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 275 32 32 CD 571 2140 276 km km NN 571 2140 277 double double JJ 571 2140 278 track track NN 571 2140 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 280 Highways highway NNS 571 2140 281 : : : 571 2140 282 total total NN 571 2140 283 : : : 571 2140 284 32,250 32,250 CD 571 2140 285 km km NN 571 2140 286 paved pave VBN 571 2140 287 : : : 571 2140 288 concrete concrete JJ 571 2140 289 , , , 571 2140 290 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 2140 291 6,084 6,084 CD 571 2140 292 km km NNP 571 2140 293 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2140 294 : : : 571 2140 295 gravel gravel NN 571 2140 296 , , , 571 2140 297 crushed crush VBN 571 2140 298 stone stone NN 571 2140 299 , , , 571 2140 300 improved improve VBD 571 2140 301 earth earth NN 571 2140 302 26,166 26,166 CD 571 2140 303 km km NNS 571 2140 304 Inland Inland NNP 571 2140 305 waterways waterway NNS 571 2140 306 : : : 571 2140 307 Volta Volta NNP 571 2140 308 , , , 571 2140 309 Ankobra Ankobra NNP 571 2140 310 , , , 571 2140 311 and and CC 571 2140 312 Tano Tano NNP 571 2140 313 Rivers Rivers NNPS 571 2140 314 provide provide VBP 571 2140 315 168 168 CD 571 2140 316 km km NNS 571 2140 317 of of IN 571 2140 318 perennial perennial JJ 571 2140 319 navigation navigation NN 571 2140 320 for for IN 571 2140 321 launches launch NNS 571 2140 322 and and CC 571 2140 323 lighters lighter NNS 571 2140 324 ; ; : 571 2140 325 Lake Lake NNP 571 2140 326 Volta Volta NNP 571 2140 327 provides provide VBZ 571 2140 328 1,125 1,125 CD 571 2140 329 km km NNS 571 2140 330 of of IN 571 2140 331 arterial arterial JJ 571 2140 332 and and CC 571 2140 333 feeder feeder JJ 571 2140 334 waterways waterway NNS 571 2140 335 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 2140 336 : : : 571 2140 337 none none NN 571 2140 338 Ports port NNS 571 2140 339 : : : 571 2140 340 Takoradi Takoradi NNP 571 2140 341 , , , 571 2140 342 Tema Tema NNP 571 2140 343 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2140 344 marine marine NN 571 2140 345 : : : 571 2140 346 total total NN 571 2140 347 : : : 571 2140 348 3 3 CD 571 2140 349 ships ship NNS 571 2140 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 351 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2140 352 GRT GRT NNP 571 2140 353 or or CC 571 2140 354 over over RB 571 2140 355 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 356 totaling total VBG 571 2140 357 27,427 27,427 CD 571 2140 358 GRT/35,894 GRT/35,894 NNP 571 2140 359 DWT dwt NN 571 2140 360 ships ship NNS 571 2140 361 by by IN 571 2140 362 type type NN 571 2140 363 : : : 571 2140 364 cargo cargo NN 571 2140 365 2 2 CD 571 2140 366 , , , 571 2140 367 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 2140 368 cargo cargo NN 571 2140 369 1 1 CD 571 2140 370 Airports airport NNS 571 2140 371 : : : 571 2140 372 total total NN 571 2140 373 : : : 571 2140 374 12 12 CD 571 2140 375 with with IN 571 2140 376 paved paved JJ 571 2140 377 runways runway NNS 571 2140 378 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2140 379 to to IN 571 2140 380 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2140 381 m m NN 571 2140 382 : : : 571 2140 383 3 3 CD 571 2140 384 with with IN 571 2140 385 paved paved JJ 571 2140 386 runways runway NNS 571 2140 387 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2140 388 to to IN 571 2140 389 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2140 390 m m NN 571 2140 391 : : : 571 2140 392 1 1 CD 571 2140 393 with with IN 571 2140 394 paved paved JJ 571 2140 395 runways runway NNS 571 2140 396 914 914 CD 571 2140 397 to to IN 571 2140 398 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2140 399 m m NN 571 2140 400 : : : 571 2140 401 2 2 CD 571 2140 402 with with IN 571 2140 403 paved paved JJ 571 2140 404 runways runway NNS 571 2140 405 under under IN 571 2140 406 914 914 CD 571 2140 407 m m NN 571 2140 408 : : : 571 2140 409 2 2 CD 571 2140 410 with with IN 571 2140 411 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2140 412 runways runway NNS 571 2140 413 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2140 414 to to IN 571 2140 415 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2140 416 m m NN 571 2140 417 : : : 571 2140 418 2 2 CD 571 2140 419 with with IN 571 2140 420 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2140 421 runways runway NNS 571 2140 422 914 914 CD 571 2140 423 to to IN 571 2140 424 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2140 425 m m NN 571 2140 426 : : : 571 2140 427 2 2 CD 571 2140 428 @Ghana @ghana CD 571 2140 429 : : : 571 2140 430 Communications Communications NNP 571 2140 431 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2140 432 system system NN 571 2140 433 : : : 571 2140 434 42,300 42,300 CD 571 2140 435 telephones telephone NNS 571 2140 436 ; ; , 571 2140 437 poor poor JJ 571 2140 438 to to TO 571 2140 439 fair fair JJ 571 2140 440 system system NN 571 2140 441 ; ; : 571 2140 442 telephone telephone NN 571 2140 443 density density NN 571 2140 444 - - HYPH 571 2140 445 2.4/1,000 2.4/1,000 CD 571 2140 446 persons person NNS 571 2140 447 local local JJ 571 2140 448 : : : 571 2140 449 NA na NN 571 2140 450 intercity intercity NN 571 2140 451 : : : 571 2140 452 primarily primarily RB 571 2140 453 microwave microwave VB 571 2140 454 radio radio NN 571 2140 455 relay relay NN 571 2140 456 international international JJ 571 2140 457 : : : 571 2140 458 1 1 CD 571 2140 459 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2140 460 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2140 461 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 2140 462 earth earth NN 571 2140 463 station station NN 571 2140 464 Radio radio NN 571 2140 465 : : : 571 2140 466 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2140 467 stations station NNS 571 2140 468 : : : 571 2140 469 AM am VBP 571 2140 470 4 4 CD 571 2140 471 , , , 571 2140 472 FM FM NNP 571 2140 473 1 1 CD 571 2140 474 , , , 571 2140 475 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2140 476 0 0 CD 571 2140 477 radios radio NNS 571 2140 478 : : : 571 2140 479 NA NA NNP 571 2140 480 Television television NN 571 2140 481 : : : 571 2140 482 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2140 483 stations station NNS 571 2140 484 : : : 571 2140 485 4 4 LS 571 2140 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 487 translators translator NNS 571 2140 488 8) 8) CD 571 2140 489 televisions television NNS 571 2140 490 : : : 571 2140 491 NA na CD 571 2140 492 @Ghana @ghana XX 571 2140 493 : : : 571 2140 494 Defense Defense NNP 571 2140 495 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2140 496 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2140 497 : : : 571 2140 498 Army Army NNP 571 2140 499 , , , 571 2140 500 Navy Navy NNP 571 2140 501 , , , 571 2140 502 Air Air NNP 571 2140 503 Force Force NNP 571 2140 504 , , , 571 2140 505 Police Police NNP 571 2140 506 Force Force NNP 571 2140 507 , , , 571 2140 508 Palace Palace NNP 571 2140 509 Guard Guard NNP 571 2140 510 , , , 571 2140 511 Civil Civil NNP 571 2140 512 Defense Defense NNP 571 2140 513 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2140 514 availability availability NN 571 2140 515 : : : 571 2140 516 males male NNS 571 2140 517 age age NNP 571 2140 518 15 15 CD 571 2140 519 - - SYM 571 2140 520 49 49 CD 571 2140 521 3,975,767 3,975,767 CD 571 2140 522 ; ; : 571 2140 523 males male NNS 571 2140 524 fit fit JJ 571 2140 525 for for IN 571 2140 526 military military JJ 571 2140 527 service service NN 571 2140 528 2,217,032 2,217,032 CD 571 2140 529 ; ; : 571 2140 530 males male NNS 571 2140 531 reach reach VBP 571 2140 532 military military JJ 571 2140 533 age age NN 571 2140 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 535 18 18 CD 571 2140 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 2140 537 annually annually RB 571 2140 538 170,723 170,723 CD 571 2140 539 ( ( -LRB- 571 2140 540 1995 1995 CD 571 2140 541 est est NNP 571 2140 542 . . . 571 2140 543 ) ) -RRB- 571 2141 1 Defense defense NN 571 2141 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2141 3 : : : 571 2141 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2141 5 rate rate NN 571 2141 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2141 7 - - : 571 2141 8 $ $ $ 571 2141 9 108 108 CD 571 2141 10 million million CD 571 2141 11 , , , 571 2141 12 1.5 1.5 CD 571 2141 13 % % NN 571 2141 14 of of IN 571 2141 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2141 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2141 17 1993 1993 CD 571 2141 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2141 19 _ _ NNP 571 2141 20 _ _ NNP 571 2141 21 _ _ NNP 571 2141 22 _ _ NNP 571 2141 23 _ _ NNP 571 2141 24 _ _ NNP 571 2141 25 _ _ NNP 571 2141 26 _ _ NNP 571 2141 27 _ _ NNP 571 2141 28 _ _ NNP 571 2141 29 _ _ NNP 571 2141 30 _ _ NNP 571 2141 31 _ _ NNP 571 2141 32 _ _ NNP 571 2141 33 _ _ NNP 571 2141 34 _ _ NNP 571 2141 35 _ _ NNP 571 2141 36 _ _ NNP 571 2141 37 _ _ NNP 571 2141 38 _ _ NNP 571 2141 39 _ _ NNP 571 2141 40 _ _ NNP 571 2141 41 _ _ NNP 571 2141 42 _ _ NNP 571 2141 43 _ _ NNP 571 2141 44 _ _ NNP 571 2141 45 _ _ NNP 571 2141 46 _ _ NNP 571 2141 47 _ _ NNP 571 2141 48 _ _ NNP 571 2141 49 _ _ NNP 571 2141 50 _ _ NNP 571 2141 51 _ _ NNP 571 2141 52 _ _ NNP 571 2141 53 _ _ NNP 571 2141 54 _ _ NNP 571 2141 55 _ _ NNP 571 2141 56 _ _ NNP 571 2141 57 _ _ NNP 571 2141 58 _ _ NNP 571 2141 59 _ _ NNP 571 2141 60 _ _ NNP 571 2141 61 _ _ NNP 571 2141 62 _ _ NNP 571 2141 63 _ _ NNP 571 2141 64 _ _ NNP 571 2141 65 _ _ NNP 571 2141 66 _ _ NNP 571 2141 67 _ _ NNP 571 2141 68 _ _ NNP 571 2141 69 _ _ NNP 571 2141 70 _ _ NNP 571 2141 71 _ _ NNP 571 2141 72 _ _ NNP 571 2141 73 _ _ NNP 571 2141 74 _ _ NNP 571 2141 75 _ _ NNP 571 2141 76 _ _ NNP 571 2141 77 _ _ NNP 571 2141 78 _ _ NNP 571 2141 79 _ _ NNP 571 2141 80 _ _ NNP 571 2141 81 _ _ NNP 571 2141 82 _ _ NNP 571 2141 83 _ _ NNP 571 2141 84 _ _ NNP 571 2141 85 _ _ NNP 571 2141 86 _ _ NNP 571 2141 87 _ _ NNP 571 2141 88 _ _ NNP 571 2141 89 _ _ NNP 571 2141 90 _ _ NNP 571 2141 91 GIBRALTAR GIBRALTAR NNP 571 2141 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 2141 93 dependent dependent JJ 571 2141 94 territory territory NN 571 2141 95 of of IN 571 2141 96 the the DT 571 2141 97 UK UK NNP 571 2141 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 2141 99 @Gibraltar @gibraltar NN 571 2141 100 : : : 571 2141 101 Geography geography NN 571 2141 102 Location Location NNP 571 2141 103 : : : 571 2141 104 Southwestern Southwestern NNP 571 2141 105 Europe Europe NNP 571 2141 106 , , , 571 2141 107 bordering border VBG 571 2141 108 the the DT 571 2141 109 Strait Strait NNP 571 2141 110 of of IN 571 2141 111 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2141 112 , , , 571 2141 113 which which WDT 571 2141 114 links link VBZ 571 2141 115 the the DT 571 2141 116 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 2141 117 Sea Sea NNP 571 2141 118 and and CC 571 2141 119 the the DT 571 2141 120 North North NNP 571 2141 121 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2141 122 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2141 123 , , , 571 2141 124 on on IN 571 2141 125 the the DT 571 2141 126 southern southern JJ 571 2141 127 coast coast NN 571 2141 128 of of IN 571 2141 129 Spain Spain NNP 571 2141 130 Map Map NNP 571 2141 131 references reference NNS 571 2141 132 : : : 571 2141 133 Europe Europe NNP 571 2141 134 Area Area NNP 571 2141 135 : : : 571 2141 136 total total JJ 571 2141 137 area area NN 571 2141 138 : : : 571 2141 139 6.5 6.5 CD 571 2141 140 sq sq NNP 571 2141 141 km km NNP 571 2141 142 land land NN 571 2141 143 area area NN 571 2141 144 : : : 571 2141 145 6.5 6.5 CD 571 2141 146 sq sq NNP 571 2141 147 km km NNP 571 2141 148 comparative comparative JJ 571 2141 149 area area NN 571 2141 150 : : : 571 2141 151 about about IN 571 2141 152 11 11 CD 571 2141 153 times time NNS 571 2141 154 the the DT 571 2141 155 size size NN 571 2141 156 of of IN 571 2141 157 The the DT 571 2141 158 Mall Mall NNP 571 2141 159 in in IN 571 2141 160 Washington Washington NNP 571 2141 161 , , , 571 2141 162 DC DC NNP 571 2141 163 Land Land NNP 571 2141 164 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2141 165 : : : 571 2141 166 total total JJ 571 2141 167 1.2 1.2 CD 571 2141 168 km km NNS 571 2141 169 , , , 571 2141 170 Spain Spain NNP 571 2141 171 1.2 1.2 CD 571 2141 172 km km NN 571 2141 173 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2141 174 : : : 571 2141 175 12 12 CD 571 2141 176 km km NN 571 2141 177 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2141 178 claims claim NNS 571 2141 179 : : : 571 2141 180 territorial territorial JJ 571 2141 181 sea sea NN 571 2141 182 : : : 571 2141 183 3 3 CD 571 2141 184 nm nm NNP 571 2141 185 International international JJ 571 2141 186 disputes dispute NNS 571 2141 187 : : : 571 2141 188 source source NN 571 2141 189 of of IN 571 2141 190 occasional occasional JJ 571 2141 191 friction friction NN 571 2141 192 between between IN 571 2141 193 Spain Spain NNP 571 2141 194 and and CC 571 2141 195 the the DT 571 2141 196 UK UK NNP 571 2141 197 Climate Climate NNP 571 2141 198 : : : 571 2141 199 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 2141 200 with with IN 571 2141 201 mild mild JJ 571 2141 202 winters winter NNS 571 2141 203 and and CC 571 2141 204 warm warm JJ 571 2141 205 summers summer NNS 571 2141 206 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2141 207 : : : 571 2141 208 a a DT 571 2141 209 narrow narrow JJ 571 2141 210 coastal coastal JJ 571 2141 211 lowland lowland NN 571 2141 212 borders border NNS 571 2141 213 The the DT 571 2141 214 Rock Rock NNP 571 2141 215 Natural Natural NNP 571 2141 216 resources resource NNS 571 2141 217 : : : 571 2141 218 negligible negligible JJ 571 2141 219 Land Land NNP 571 2141 220 use use NN 571 2141 221 : : : 571 2141 222 arable arable JJ 571 2141 223 land land NN 571 2141 224 : : : 571 2141 225 0 0 CD 571 2141 226 % % NN 571 2141 227 permanent permanent JJ 571 2141 228 crops crop NNS 571 2141 229 : : : 571 2141 230 0 0 CD 571 2141 231 % % NN 571 2141 232 meadows meadow NNS 571 2141 233 and and CC 571 2141 234 pastures pasture NNS 571 2141 235 : : : 571 2141 236 0 0 CD 571 2141 237 % % NN 571 2141 238 forest forest NN 571 2141 239 and and CC 571 2141 240 woodland woodland NN 571 2141 241 : : : 571 2141 242 0 0 CD 571 2141 243 % % NN 571 2141 244 other other JJ 571 2141 245 : : : 571 2141 246 100 100 CD 571 2141 247 % % NN 571 2141 248 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2141 249 land land NN 571 2141 250 : : : 571 2141 251 NA NA NNP 571 2141 252 sq sq RB 571 2141 253 km km NNP 571 2141 254 Environment Environment NNP 571 2141 255 : : : 571 2141 256 current current JJ 571 2141 257 issues issue NNS 571 2141 258 : : : 571 2141 259 limited limit VBN 571 2141 260 natural natural JJ 571 2141 261 freshwater freshwater NN 571 2141 262 resources resource NNS 571 2141 263 , , , 571 2141 264 so so RB 571 2141 265 large large JJ 571 2141 266 concrete concrete NN 571 2141 267 or or CC 571 2141 268 natural natural JJ 571 2141 269 rock rock NN 571 2141 270 water water NN 571 2141 271 catchments catchment NNS 571 2141 272 collect collect VBP 571 2141 273 rain rain NN 571 2141 274 water water NN 571 2141 275 natural natural JJ 571 2141 276 hazards hazard NNS 571 2141 277 : : : 571 2141 278 NA na IN 571 2141 279 international international JJ 571 2141 280 agreements agreement NNS 571 2141 281 : : : 571 2141 282 NA NA NNP 571 2141 283 Note note VB 571 2141 284 : : : 571 2141 285 strategic strategic JJ 571 2141 286 location location NN 571 2141 287 on on IN 571 2141 288 Strait Strait NNP 571 2141 289 of of IN 571 2141 290 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2141 291 that that WDT 571 2141 292 links link VBZ 571 2141 293 the the DT 571 2141 294 North North NNP 571 2141 295 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2141 296 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2141 297 and and CC 571 2141 298 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 2141 299 Sea Sea NNP 571 2141 300 @Gibraltar @gibraltar NN 571 2141 301 : : : 571 2141 302 People People NNP 571 2141 303 Population Population NNP 571 2141 304 : : : 571 2141 305 31,874 31,874 CD 571 2141 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 2141 307 July July NNP 571 2141 308 1995 1995 CD 571 2141 309 est est NNP 571 2141 310 . . . 571 2141 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 2142 1 Age age NN 571 2142 2 structure structure NN 571 2142 3 : : : 571 2142 4 0 0 CD 571 2142 5 - - HYPH 571 2142 6 14 14 CD 571 2142 7 years year NNS 571 2142 8 : : : 571 2142 9 24 24 CD 571 2142 10 % % NN 571 2142 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2142 12 female female JJ 571 2142 13 3,757 3,757 CD 571 2142 14 ; ; : 571 2142 15 male male NN 571 2142 16 3,835 3,835 CD 571 2142 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2142 18 15 15 CD 571 2142 19 - - HYPH 571 2142 20 64 64 CD 571 2142 21 years year NNS 571 2142 22 : : : 571 2142 23 63 63 CD 571 2142 24 % % NN 571 2142 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2142 26 female female JJ 571 2142 27 9,730 9,730 CD 571 2142 28 ; ; : 571 2142 29 male male NN 571 2142 30 10,485 10,485 CD 571 2142 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2142 32 65 65 CD 571 2142 33 years year NNS 571 2142 34 and and CC 571 2142 35 over over IN 571 2142 36 : : : 571 2142 37 13 13 CD 571 2142 38 % % NN 571 2142 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2142 40 female female JJ 571 2142 41 2,360 2,360 CD 571 2142 42 ; ; : 571 2142 43 male male NN 571 2142 44 1,707 1,707 CD 571 2142 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2142 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2142 47 July July NNP 571 2142 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2142 49 est est NNP 571 2142 50 . . . 571 2142 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2143 1 Population population NN 571 2143 2 growth growth NN 571 2143 3 rate rate NN 571 2143 4 : : : 571 2143 5 0.62 0.62 CD 571 2143 6 % % NN 571 2143 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2143 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2143 9 est est NNP 571 2143 10 . . . 571 2143 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2144 1 Birth birth NN 571 2144 2 rate rate NN 571 2144 3 : : : 571 2144 4 15 15 CD 571 2144 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2144 6 population population NN 571 2144 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2144 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2144 9 est est NNP 571 2144 10 . . . 571 2144 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2145 1 Death death NN 571 2145 2 rate rate NN 571 2145 3 : : : 571 2145 4 8.85 8.85 CD 571 2145 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2145 6 population population NN 571 2145 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2145 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2145 9 est est NNP 571 2145 10 . . . 571 2145 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2146 1 Net net JJ 571 2146 2 migration migration NN 571 2146 3 rate rate NN 571 2146 4 : : : 571 2146 5 0 0 NFP 571 2146 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2146 7 population population NN 571 2146 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2146 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2146 10 est est NNP 571 2146 11 . . . 571 2146 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2147 1 Infant infant NN 571 2147 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2147 3 rate rate NN 571 2147 4 : : : 571 2147 5 7.9 7.9 CD 571 2147 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2147 7 live live JJ 571 2147 8 births birth NNS 571 2147 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2147 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2147 11 est est NNP 571 2147 12 . . . 571 2147 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2148 1 Life life NN 571 2148 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2148 3 at at IN 571 2148 4 birth birth NN 571 2148 5 : : : 571 2148 6 total total JJ 571 2148 7 population population NN 571 2148 8 : : : 571 2148 9 76.61 76.61 CD 571 2148 10 years year NNS 571 2148 11 male male JJ 571 2148 12 : : : 571 2148 13 73.7 73.7 CD 571 2148 14 years year NNS 571 2148 15 female female JJ 571 2148 16 : : : 571 2148 17 79.48 79.48 CD 571 2148 18 years year NNS 571 2148 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2148 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2148 21 est est NNP 571 2148 22 . . . 571 2148 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2149 1 Total total JJ 571 2149 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2149 3 rate rate NN 571 2149 4 : : : 571 2149 5 2.29 2.29 CD 571 2149 6 children child NNS 571 2149 7 born bear VBN 571 2149 8 / / SYM 571 2149 9 woman woman NN 571 2149 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2149 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2149 12 est est NNP 571 2149 13 . . . 571 2149 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2150 2 : : : 571 2150 3 noun noun NNP 571 2150 4 : : : 571 2150 5 Gibraltarian(s Gibraltarian(s NNP 571 2150 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2150 8 : : : 571 2150 9 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2150 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2150 11 divisions division NNS 571 2150 12 : : : 571 2150 13 Italian italian JJ 571 2150 14 , , , 571 2150 15 English English NNP 571 2150 16 , , , 571 2150 17 Maltese maltese JJ 571 2150 18 , , , 571 2150 19 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 2150 20 , , , 571 2150 21 Spanish spanish JJ 571 2150 22 Religions religion NNS 571 2150 23 : : : 571 2150 24 Roman Roman NNP 571 2150 25 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2150 26 74 74 CD 571 2150 27 % % NN 571 2150 28 , , , 571 2150 29 Protestant protestant NN 571 2150 30 11 11 CD 571 2150 31 % % NN 571 2150 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 33 Church Church NNP 571 2150 34 of of IN 571 2150 35 England England NNP 571 2150 36 8 8 CD 571 2150 37 % % NN 571 2150 38 , , , 571 2150 39 other other JJ 571 2150 40 3 3 CD 571 2150 41 % % NN 571 2150 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 43 , , , 571 2150 44 Moslem Moslem NNP 571 2150 45 8 8 CD 571 2150 46 % % NN 571 2150 47 , , , 571 2150 48 Jewish jewish JJ 571 2150 49 2 2 CD 571 2150 50 % % NN 571 2150 51 , , , 571 2150 52 none none NN 571 2150 53 or or CC 571 2150 54 other other JJ 571 2150 55 5 5 CD 571 2150 56 % % NN 571 2150 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 58 1981 1981 CD 571 2150 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 60 Languages language NNS 571 2150 61 : : : 571 2150 62 English English NNP 571 2150 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 64 used use VBN 571 2150 65 in in IN 571 2150 66 schools school NNS 571 2150 67 and and CC 571 2150 68 for for IN 571 2150 69 official official JJ 571 2150 70 purposes purpose NNS 571 2150 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 72 , , , 571 2150 73 Spanish spanish JJ 571 2150 74 , , , 571 2150 75 Italian italian JJ 571 2150 76 , , , 571 2150 77 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 2150 78 , , , 571 2150 79 Russian russian JJ 571 2150 80 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 2150 81 : : : 571 2150 82 NA% NA% `` 571 2150 83 Labor labor NN 571 2150 84 force force NN 571 2150 85 : : : 571 2150 86 14,800 14,800 CD 571 2150 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 88 including include VBG 571 2150 89 non non JJ 571 2150 90 - - JJ 571 2150 91 Gibraltar gibraltar JJ 571 2150 92 laborers laborer NNS 571 2150 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 94 note note NN 571 2150 95 : : : 571 2150 96 UK UK NNP 571 2150 97 military military JJ 571 2150 98 establishments establishment NNS 571 2150 99 and and CC 571 2150 100 civil civil JJ 571 2150 101 government government NN 571 2150 102 employ employ VBP 571 2150 103 nearly nearly RB 571 2150 104 50 50 CD 571 2150 105 % % NN 571 2150 106 of of IN 571 2150 107 the the DT 571 2150 108 labor labor NN 571 2150 109 force force NN 571 2150 110 @Gibraltar @gibraltar NN 571 2150 111 : : : 571 2150 112 Government Government NNP 571 2150 113 Names name NNS 571 2150 114 : : : 571 2150 115 conventional conventional JJ 571 2150 116 long long JJ 571 2150 117 form form NN 571 2150 118 : : : 571 2150 119 none none NN 571 2150 120 conventional conventional JJ 571 2150 121 short short JJ 571 2150 122 form form NN 571 2150 123 : : : 571 2150 124 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2150 125 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2150 126 : : : 571 2150 127 GI GI NNP 571 2150 128 Type type NN 571 2150 129 : : : 571 2150 130 dependent dependent JJ 571 2150 131 territory territory NN 571 2150 132 of of IN 571 2150 133 the the DT 571 2150 134 UK UK NNP 571 2150 135 Capital Capital NNP 571 2150 136 : : : 571 2150 137 Gilbraltar Gilbraltar NNP 571 2150 138 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2150 139 divisions division NNS 571 2150 140 : : : 571 2150 141 none none NN 571 2150 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 143 dependent dependent JJ 571 2150 144 territory territory NN 571 2150 145 of of IN 571 2150 146 the the DT 571 2150 147 UK UK NNP 571 2150 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 149 Independence independence NN 571 2150 150 : : : 571 2150 151 none none NN 571 2150 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 153 dependent dependent JJ 571 2150 154 territory territory NN 571 2150 155 of of IN 571 2150 156 the the DT 571 2150 157 UK UK NNP 571 2150 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 159 National national JJ 571 2150 160 holiday holiday NN 571 2150 161 : : : 571 2150 162 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 2150 163 Day Day NNP 571 2150 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 165 second second JJ 571 2150 166 Monday Monday NNP 571 2150 167 of of IN 571 2150 168 March March NNP 571 2150 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 170 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 2150 171 : : : 571 2150 172 30 30 CD 571 2150 173 May May NNP 571 2150 174 1969 1969 CD 571 2150 175 Legal legal JJ 571 2150 176 system system NN 571 2150 177 : : : 571 2150 178 English english JJ 571 2150 179 law law NN 571 2150 180 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 2150 181 : : : 571 2150 182 18 18 CD 571 2150 183 years year NNS 571 2150 184 of of IN 571 2150 185 age age NN 571 2150 186 ; ; : 571 2150 187 universal universal JJ 571 2150 188 , , , 571 2150 189 plus plus CC 571 2150 190 other other JJ 571 2150 191 UK UK NNP 571 2150 192 subjects subject NNS 571 2150 193 resident resident JJ 571 2150 194 six six CD 571 2150 195 months month NNS 571 2150 196 or or CC 571 2150 197 more more JJR 571 2150 198 Executive executive JJ 571 2150 199 branch branch NN 571 2150 200 : : : 571 2150 201 chief chief NN 571 2150 202 of of IN 571 2150 203 state state NN 571 2150 204 : : : 571 2150 205 Queen Queen NNP 571 2150 206 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 2150 207 II II NNP 571 2150 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 209 since since IN 571 2150 210 6 6 CD 571 2150 211 February February NNP 571 2150 212 1952 1952 CD 571 2150 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 214 , , , 571 2150 215 represented represent VBN 571 2150 216 by by IN 571 2150 217 Governor Governor NNP 571 2150 218 and and CC 571 2150 219 Commander Commander NNP 571 2150 220 in in IN 571 2150 221 Chief Chief NNP 571 2150 222 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2150 223 Sir Sir NNP 571 2150 224 John John NNP 571 2150 225 CHAPPLE CHAPPLE NNP 571 2150 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 227 since since IN 571 2150 228 NA NA NNP 571 2150 229 March March NNP 571 2150 230 1993 1993 CD 571 2150 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 232 head head NN 571 2150 233 of of IN 571 2150 234 government government NN 571 2150 235 : : : 571 2150 236 Chief Chief NNP 571 2150 237 Minister Minister NNP 571 2150 238 Joe Joe NNP 571 2150 239 BOSSANO BOSSANO NNP 571 2150 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 241 since since IN 571 2150 242 25 25 CD 571 2150 243 March March NNP 571 2150 244 1988 1988 CD 571 2150 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 246 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2150 247 Council Council NNP 571 2150 248 : : : 571 2150 249 advises advise VBZ 571 2150 250 the the DT 571 2150 251 governor governor NN 571 2150 252 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2150 253 : : : 571 2150 254 Council Council NNP 571 2150 255 of of IN 571 2150 256 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2150 257 ; ; , 571 2150 258 appointed appoint VBN 571 2150 259 from from IN 571 2150 260 the the DT 571 2150 261 elected elect VBN 571 2150 262 members member NNS 571 2150 263 of of IN 571 2150 264 the the DT 571 2150 265 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2150 266 by by IN 571 2150 267 the the DT 571 2150 268 governor governor NN 571 2150 269 in in IN 571 2150 270 consultation consultation NN 571 2150 271 with with IN 571 2150 272 the the DT 571 2150 273 chief chief JJ 571 2150 274 minister minister NN 571 2150 275 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2150 276 branch branch NN 571 2150 277 : : : 571 2150 278 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2150 279 House House NNP 571 2150 280 of of IN 571 2150 281 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2150 282 : : : 571 2150 283 elections election NNS 571 2150 284 last last RB 571 2150 285 held hold VBD 571 2150 286 on on IN 571 2150 287 16 16 CD 571 2150 288 January January NNP 571 2150 289 1992 1992 CD 571 2150 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 291 next next JJ 571 2150 292 to to TO 571 2150 293 be be VB 571 2150 294 held hold VBN 571 2150 295 January January NNP 571 2150 296 1996 1996 CD 571 2150 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 298 ; ; : 571 2150 299 results result NNS 571 2150 300 - - HYPH 571 2150 301 SL sl NN 571 2150 302 73.3 73.3 CD 571 2150 303 % % NN 571 2150 304 ; ; , 571 2150 305 seats seat NNS 571 2150 306 - - : 571 2150 307 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 308 18 18 CD 571 2150 309 total total NN 571 2150 310 , , , 571 2150 311 15 15 CD 571 2150 312 elected elect VBN 571 2150 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 314 number number NN 571 2150 315 of of IN 571 2150 316 seats seat NNS 571 2150 317 by by IN 571 2150 318 party party NN 571 2150 319 NA NA NNP 571 2150 320 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2150 321 branch branch NN 571 2150 322 : : : 571 2150 323 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2150 324 Court Court NNP 571 2150 325 , , , 571 2150 326 Court Court NNP 571 2150 327 of of IN 571 2150 328 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 2150 329 Political political JJ 571 2150 330 parties party NNS 571 2150 331 and and CC 571 2150 332 leaders leader NNS 571 2150 333 : : : 571 2150 334 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2150 335 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2150 336 Labor Labor NNP 571 2150 337 Party Party NNP 571 2150 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 339 SL SL NNP 571 2150 340 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 341 , , , 571 2150 342 Joe Joe NNP 571 2150 343 BOSSANO BOSSANO NNP 571 2150 344 ; ; : 571 2150 345 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2150 346 Labor Labor NNP 571 2150 347 Party Party NNP 571 2150 348 / / SYM 571 2150 349 Association Association NNP 571 2150 350 for for IN 571 2150 351 the the DT 571 2150 352 Advancement Advancement NNP 571 2150 353 of of IN 571 2150 354 Civil Civil NNP 571 2150 355 Rights Rights NNPS 571 2150 356 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 357 GCL GCL NNP 571 2150 358 / / SYM 571 2150 359 AACR AACR NNP 571 2150 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 361 , , , 571 2150 362 leader leader NN 571 2150 363 NA NA NNP 571 2150 364 ; ; : 571 2150 365 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2150 366 Social Social NNP 571 2150 367 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 2150 368 , , , 571 2150 369 Peter Peter NNP 571 2150 370 CARUANA CARUANA NNP 571 2150 371 ; ; : 571 2150 372 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2150 373 National National NNP 571 2150 374 Party Party NNP 571 2150 375 , , , 571 2150 376 Joe Joe NNP 571 2150 377 GARCIA GARCIA NNP 571 2150 378 Other other JJ 571 2150 379 political political JJ 571 2150 380 or or CC 571 2150 381 pressure pressure NN 571 2150 382 groups group NNS 571 2150 383 : : : 571 2150 384 Housewives Housewives NNP 571 2150 385 Association Association NNP 571 2150 386 ; ; : 571 2150 387 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 2150 388 of of IN 571 2150 389 Commerce Commerce NNP 571 2150 390 ; ; : 571 2150 391 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2150 392 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 2150 393 Organization Organization NNP 571 2150 394 Member Member NNP 571 2150 395 of of IN 571 2150 396 : : : 571 2150 397 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2150 398 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 399 subbureau subbureau NN 571 2150 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 401 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2150 402 representation representation NN 571 2150 403 in in IN 571 2150 404 US US NNP 571 2150 405 : : : 571 2150 406 none none NN 571 2150 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 408 dependent dependent JJ 571 2150 409 territory territory NN 571 2150 410 of of IN 571 2150 411 the the DT 571 2150 412 UK UK NNP 571 2150 413 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 414 US US NNP 571 2150 415 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2150 416 representation representation NN 571 2150 417 : : : 571 2150 418 none none NN 571 2150 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 420 dependent dependent JJ 571 2150 421 territory territory NN 571 2150 422 of of IN 571 2150 423 the the DT 571 2150 424 UK UK NNP 571 2150 425 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 426 Flag flag NN 571 2150 427 : : : 571 2150 428 two two CD 571 2150 429 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2150 430 bands band NNS 571 2150 431 of of IN 571 2150 432 white white JJ 571 2150 433 ( ( -LRB- 571 2150 434 top top JJ 571 2150 435 , , , 571 2150 436 double double JJ 571 2150 437 width width NN 571 2150 438 ) ) -RRB- 571 2150 439 and and CC 571 2150 440 red red JJ 571 2150 441 with with IN 571 2150 442 a a DT 571 2150 443 three three CD 571 2150 444 - - HYPH 571 2150 445 towered tower VBN 571 2150 446 red red JJ 571 2150 447 castle castle NN 571 2150 448 in in IN 571 2150 449 the the DT 571 2150 450 center center NN 571 2150 451 of of IN 571 2150 452 the the DT 571 2150 453 white white NNP 571 2150 454 band band NN 571 2150 455 ; ; : 571 2150 456 hanging hang VBG 571 2150 457 from from IN 571 2150 458 the the DT 571 2150 459 castle castle NN 571 2150 460 gate gate NN 571 2150 461 is be VBZ 571 2150 462 a a DT 571 2150 463 gold gold NN 571 2150 464 key key NN 571 2150 465 centered center VBN 571 2150 466 in in IN 571 2150 467 the the DT 571 2150 468 red red JJ 571 2150 469 band band NN 571 2150 470 @Gibraltar @gibraltar NN 571 2150 471 : : : 571 2150 472 Economy Economy NNP 571 2150 473 Overview Overview NNP 571 2150 474 : : : 571 2150 475 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2150 476 benefits benefit NNS 571 2150 477 from from IN 571 2150 478 an an DT 571 2150 479 extensive extensive JJ 571 2150 480 shipping shipping NN 571 2150 481 trade trade NN 571 2150 482 and and CC 571 2150 483 offshore offshore JJ 571 2150 484 banking banking NN 571 2150 485 . . . 571 2151 1 The the DT 571 2151 2 British british JJ 571 2151 3 military military JJ 571 2151 4 presence presence NN 571 2151 5 has have VBZ 571 2151 6 been be VBN 571 2151 7 severely severely RB 571 2151 8 reduced reduce VBN 571 2151 9 and and CC 571 2151 10 now now RB 571 2151 11 only only RB 571 2151 12 contributes contribute VBZ 571 2151 13 about about RB 571 2151 14 11 11 CD 571 2151 15 % % NN 571 2151 16 to to IN 571 2151 17 the the DT 571 2151 18 local local JJ 571 2151 19 economy economy NN 571 2151 20 . . . 571 2152 1 The the DT 571 2152 2 financial financial JJ 571 2152 3 sector sector NN 571 2152 4 accounts account VBZ 571 2152 5 for for IN 571 2152 6 15 15 CD 571 2152 7 % % NN 571 2152 8 of of IN 571 2152 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 2152 10 ; ; : 571 2152 11 tourism tourism NN 571 2152 12 , , , 571 2152 13 shipping shipping NN 571 2152 14 services service NNS 571 2152 15 fees fee NNS 571 2152 16 , , , 571 2152 17 and and CC 571 2152 18 duties duty NNS 571 2152 19 on on IN 571 2152 20 consumer consumer NN 571 2152 21 goods good NNS 571 2152 22 also also RB 571 2152 23 generate generate VBP 571 2152 24 revenue revenue NN 571 2152 25 . . . 571 2153 1 Because because IN 571 2153 2 more more JJR 571 2153 3 than than IN 571 2153 4 70 70 CD 571 2153 5 % % NN 571 2153 6 of of IN 571 2153 7 the the DT 571 2153 8 economy economy NN 571 2153 9 is be VBZ 571 2153 10 in in IN 571 2153 11 the the DT 571 2153 12 public public JJ 571 2153 13 sector sector NN 571 2153 14 , , , 571 2153 15 changes change NNS 571 2153 16 in in IN 571 2153 17 government government NN 571 2153 18 spending spending NN 571 2153 19 have have VB 571 2153 20 a a DT 571 2153 21 major major JJ 571 2153 22 impact impact NN 571 2153 23 on on IN 571 2153 24 the the DT 571 2153 25 level level NN 571 2153 26 of of IN 571 2153 27 employment employment NN 571 2153 28 . . . 571 2154 1 National national JJ 571 2154 2 product product NN 571 2154 3 : : : 571 2154 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2154 5 - - HYPH 571 2154 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2154 7 power power NN 571 2154 8 parity parity NN 571 2154 9 - - : 571 2154 10 $ $ $ 571 2154 11 205 205 CD 571 2154 12 million million CD 571 2154 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2154 14 1993 1993 CD 571 2154 15 est est NNP 571 2154 16 . . . 571 2154 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2155 1 National national JJ 571 2155 2 product product NN 571 2155 3 real real JJ 571 2155 4 growth growth NN 571 2155 5 rate rate NN 571 2155 6 : : : 571 2155 7 NA% NA% `` 571 2155 8 National national JJ 571 2155 9 product product NN 571 2155 10 per per IN 571 2155 11 capita capita NN 571 2155 12 : : : 571 2155 13 $ $ $ 571 2155 14 6,600 6,600 CD 571 2155 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 2155 16 1993 1993 CD 571 2155 17 est est NNP 571 2155 18 . . . 571 2155 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2156 2 rate rate NN 571 2156 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2156 5 prices price NNS 571 2156 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 7 : : : 571 2156 8 3.6 3.6 CD 571 2156 9 % % NN 571 2156 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 11 1988 1988 CD 571 2156 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2156 14 rate rate NN 571 2156 15 : : : 571 2156 16 NA% NA% `` 571 2156 17 Budget budget NN 571 2156 18 : : : 571 2156 19 revenues revenue NNS 571 2156 20 : : : 571 2156 21 $ $ $ 571 2156 22 116 116 CD 571 2156 23 million million CD 571 2156 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2156 25 : : : 571 2156 26 $ $ $ 571 2156 27 124 124 CD 571 2156 28 million million CD 571 2156 29 , , , 571 2156 30 including include VBG 571 2156 31 capital capital NN 571 2156 32 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2156 33 of of IN 571 2156 34 $ $ $ 571 2156 35 NA na NN 571 2156 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 37 1992 1992 CD 571 2156 38 - - SYM 571 2156 39 93 93 CD 571 2156 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 41 Exports export NNS 571 2156 42 : : : 571 2156 43 $ $ $ 571 2156 44 57 57 CD 571 2156 45 million million CD 571 2156 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 47 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2156 48 . . NNP 571 2156 49 , , , 571 2156 50 1992 1992 CD 571 2156 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 52 commodities commodity NNS 571 2156 53 : : : 571 2156 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 55 principally principally RB 571 2156 56 re re NN 571 2156 57 - - NNS 571 2156 58 exports export NNS 571 2156 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 60 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2156 61 51 51 CD 571 2156 62 % % NN 571 2156 63 , , , 571 2156 64 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 2156 65 goods good NNS 571 2156 66 41 41 CD 571 2156 67 % % NN 571 2156 68 , , , 571 2156 69 other other JJ 571 2156 70 8 8 CD 571 2156 71 % % NN 571 2156 72 partners partner NNS 571 2156 73 : : : 571 2156 74 UK UK NNP 571 2156 75 , , , 571 2156 76 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 2156 77 , , , 571 2156 78 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 2156 79 , , , 571 2156 80 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 2156 81 , , , 571 2156 82 Spain Spain NNP 571 2156 83 , , , 571 2156 84 US US NNP 571 2156 85 , , , 571 2156 86 FRG FRG NNP 571 2156 87 Imports Imports NNPS 571 2156 88 : : : 571 2156 89 $ $ $ 571 2156 90 420 420 CD 571 2156 91 million million CD 571 2156 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 93 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2156 94 . . NNP 571 2156 95 , , , 571 2156 96 1992 1992 CD 571 2156 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 98 commodities commodity NNS 571 2156 99 : : : 571 2156 100 fuels fuel NNS 571 2156 101 , , , 571 2156 102 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 2156 103 goods good NNS 571 2156 104 , , , 571 2156 105 and and CC 571 2156 106 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 571 2156 107 partners partner NNS 571 2156 108 : : : 571 2156 109 UK UK NNP 571 2156 110 , , , 571 2156 111 Spain Spain NNP 571 2156 112 , , , 571 2156 113 Japan Japan NNP 571 2156 114 , , , 571 2156 115 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 2156 116 External External NNP 571 2156 117 debt debt NN 571 2156 118 : : : 571 2156 119 $ $ $ 571 2156 120 318 318 CD 571 2156 121 million million CD 571 2156 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 123 1987 1987 CD 571 2156 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 125 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2156 126 production production NN 571 2156 127 : : : 571 2156 128 growth growth NN 571 2156 129 rate rate NN 571 2156 130 NA% NA% `` 571 2156 131 Electricity electricity NN 571 2156 132 : : : 571 2156 133 capacity capacity NN 571 2156 134 : : : 571 2156 135 47,000 47,000 CD 571 2156 136 kW kw NN 571 2156 137 production production NN 571 2156 138 : : : 571 2156 139 90 90 CD 571 2156 140 million million CD 571 2156 141 kWh kWh NNS 571 2156 142 consumption consumption NN 571 2156 143 per per IN 571 2156 144 capita capita NN 571 2156 145 : : : 571 2156 146 2,539 2,539 CD 571 2156 147 kWh kWh NNS 571 2156 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 149 1993 1993 CD 571 2156 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 151 Industries industry NNS 571 2156 152 : : : 571 2156 153 tourism tourism NN 571 2156 154 , , , 571 2156 155 banking banking NN 571 2156 156 and and CC 571 2156 157 finance finance NN 571 2156 158 , , , 571 2156 159 construction construction NN 571 2156 160 , , , 571 2156 161 commerce commerce NN 571 2156 162 ; ; : 571 2156 163 support support NN 571 2156 164 to to IN 571 2156 165 large large JJ 571 2156 166 UK UK NNP 571 2156 167 naval naval JJ 571 2156 168 and and CC 571 2156 169 air air NN 571 2156 170 bases basis NNS 571 2156 171 ; ; , 571 2156 172 transit transit NN 571 2156 173 trade trade NN 571 2156 174 and and CC 571 2156 175 supply supply NN 571 2156 176 depot depot NN 571 2156 177 in in IN 571 2156 178 the the DT 571 2156 179 port port NN 571 2156 180 ; ; : 571 2156 181 light light JJ 571 2156 182 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2156 183 of of IN 571 2156 184 tobacco tobacco NN 571 2156 185 , , , 571 2156 186 roasted roasted JJ 571 2156 187 coffee coffee NN 571 2156 188 , , , 571 2156 189 ice ice NN 571 2156 190 , , , 571 2156 191 mineral mineral NN 571 2156 192 waters water NNS 571 2156 193 , , , 571 2156 194 candy candy NN 571 2156 195 , , , 571 2156 196 beer beer NN 571 2156 197 , , , 571 2156 198 and and CC 571 2156 199 canned can VBN 571 2156 200 fish fish NN 571 2156 201 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2156 202 : : : 571 2156 203 none none NN 571 2156 204 Economic economic JJ 571 2156 205 aid aid NN 571 2156 206 : : : 571 2156 207 recipient recipient NN 571 2156 208 : : : 571 2156 209 US US NNP 571 2156 210 commitments commitment NNS 571 2156 211 , , , 571 2156 212 including include VBG 571 2156 213 Ex Ex NNP 571 2156 214 - - HYPH 571 2156 215 Im Im NNP 571 2156 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 217 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2156 218 - - HYPH 571 2156 219 88 88 NNP 571 2156 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 221 , , , 571 2156 222 $ $ $ 571 2156 223 800,000 800,000 CD 571 2156 224 ; ; : 571 2156 225 Western western JJ 571 2156 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 227 non non JJ 571 2156 228 - - JJ 571 2156 229 US us JJ 571 2156 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 231 countries country NNS 571 2156 232 and and CC 571 2156 233 ODA oda VB 571 2156 234 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2156 235 commitments commitment NNS 571 2156 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 237 1992 1992 CD 571 2156 238 - - SYM 571 2156 239 93 93 CD 571 2156 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 241 , , , 571 2156 242 $ $ $ 571 2156 243 2.5 2.5 CD 571 2156 244 million million CD 571 2156 245 Currency Currency NNP 571 2156 246 : : : 571 2156 247 1 1 CD 571 2156 248 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2156 249 pound pound NN 571 2156 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 251 # # NN 571 2156 252 G g NN 571 2156 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 254 = = NFP 571 2156 255 100 100 CD 571 2156 256 pence penny NNS 571 2156 257 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2156 258 rates rate NNS 571 2156 259 : : : 571 2156 260 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2156 261 pounds pound NNS 571 2156 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 263 # # $ 571 2156 264 G g NN 571 2156 265 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 266 per per IN 571 2156 267 US$ us$ $ 571 2156 268 1 1 CD 571 2156 269 - - HYPH 571 2156 270 0.6350 0.6350 NNP 571 2156 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 272 January January NNP 571 2156 273 1995 1995 CD 571 2156 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 275 , , , 571 2156 276 0.6529 0.6529 CD 571 2156 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 278 1994 1994 CD 571 2156 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 280 , , , 571 2156 281 0.6658 0.6658 CD 571 2156 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 283 1993 1993 CD 571 2156 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 285 , , , 571 2156 286 0.5664 0.5664 CD 571 2156 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 288 1992 1992 CD 571 2156 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 290 , , , 571 2156 291 0.5652 0.5652 CD 571 2156 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 293 1991 1991 CD 571 2156 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 295 , , , 571 2156 296 0.5603 0.5603 CD 571 2156 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 298 1990 1990 CD 571 2156 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 300 ; ; : 571 2156 301 note note VB 571 2156 302 - - : 571 2156 303 the the DT 571 2156 304 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2156 305 pound pound NN 571 2156 306 is be VBZ 571 2156 307 at at IN 571 2156 308 par par NN 571 2156 309 with with IN 571 2156 310 the the DT 571 2156 311 British british JJ 571 2156 312 pound pound NN 571 2156 313 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2156 314 year year NN 571 2156 315 : : : 571 2156 316 1 1 CD 571 2156 317 July July NNP 571 2156 318 - - HYPH 571 2156 319 30 30 CD 571 2156 320 June June NNP 571 2156 321 @Gibraltar @gibraltar NN 571 2156 322 : : : 571 2156 323 Transportation transportation NN 571 2156 324 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2156 325 : : : 571 2156 326 total total NN 571 2156 327 : : : 571 2156 328 NA NA NNP 571 2156 329 km km NNS 571 2156 330 ; ; : 571 2156 331 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 2156 332 gauge gauge NN 571 2156 333 system system NN 571 2156 334 in in IN 571 2156 335 dockyard dockyard NN 571 2156 336 area area NN 571 2156 337 only only RB 571 2156 338 Highways Highways NNP 571 2156 339 : : : 571 2156 340 total total NN 571 2156 341 : : : 571 2156 342 50 50 CD 571 2156 343 km km NNS 571 2156 344 paved pave VBN 571 2156 345 : : : 571 2156 346 50 50 CD 571 2156 347 km km NN 571 2156 348 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 2156 349 : : : 571 2156 350 none none NN 571 2156 351 Ports port NNS 571 2156 352 : : : 571 2156 353 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 2156 354 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2156 355 marine marine NN 571 2156 356 : : : 571 2156 357 total total NN 571 2156 358 : : : 571 2156 359 23 23 CD 571 2156 360 ships ship NNS 571 2156 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 362 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2156 363 GRT GRT NNP 571 2156 364 or or CC 571 2156 365 over over RB 571 2156 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 367 totaling total VBG 571 2156 368 419,707 419,707 CD 571 2156 369 GRT/721,110 GRT/721,110 NNP 571 2156 370 DWT DWT NNP 571 2156 371 ships ship NNS 571 2156 372 by by IN 571 2156 373 type type NN 571 2156 374 : : : 571 2156 375 bulk bulk NNP 571 2156 376 3 3 CD 571 2156 377 , , , 571 2156 378 cargo cargo NN 571 2156 379 3 3 CD 571 2156 380 , , , 571 2156 381 chemical chemical NN 571 2156 382 tanker tanker NN 571 2156 383 1 1 CD 571 2156 384 , , , 571 2156 385 container container NN 571 2156 386 2 2 CD 571 2156 387 , , , 571 2156 388 oil oil NN 571 2156 389 tanker tanker NN 571 2156 390 14 14 CD 571 2156 391 Airports airport NNS 571 2156 392 : : : 571 2156 393 total total NN 571 2156 394 : : : 571 2156 395 1 1 CD 571 2156 396 with with IN 571 2156 397 paved paved JJ 571 2156 398 runways runway NNS 571 2156 399 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2156 400 to to IN 571 2156 401 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2156 402 m m NN 571 2156 403 : : : 571 2156 404 1 1 CD 571 2156 405 @Gibraltar @gibraltar NN 571 2156 406 : : : 571 2156 407 Communications Communications NNP 571 2156 408 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2156 409 system system NN 571 2156 410 : : : 571 2156 411 9,400 9,400 CD 571 2156 412 telephones telephone NNS 571 2156 413 ; ; : 571 2156 414 adequate adequate JJ 571 2156 415 , , , 571 2156 416 automatic automatic JJ 571 2156 417 domestic domestic JJ 571 2156 418 system system NN 571 2156 419 and and CC 571 2156 420 adequate adequate JJ 571 2156 421 international international JJ 571 2156 422 radiocommunication radiocommunication NN 571 2156 423 and and CC 571 2156 424 microwave microwave JJ 571 2156 425 facilities facility NNS 571 2156 426 local local JJ 571 2156 427 : : : 571 2156 428 NA na NN 571 2156 429 intercity intercity NN 571 2156 430 : : : 571 2156 431 NA NA NNP 571 2156 432 international international JJ 571 2156 433 : : : 571 2156 434 1 1 CD 571 2156 435 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2156 436 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 437 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2156 438 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2156 439 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 440 earth earth NN 571 2156 441 station station NN 571 2156 442 Radio radio NN 571 2156 443 : : : 571 2156 444 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2156 445 stations station NNS 571 2156 446 : : : 571 2156 447 AM AM NNP 571 2156 448 1 1 CD 571 2156 449 , , , 571 2156 450 FM FM NNP 571 2156 451 6 6 CD 571 2156 452 , , , 571 2156 453 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2156 454 0 0 CD 571 2156 455 radios radio NNS 571 2156 456 : : : 571 2156 457 NA NA NNP 571 2156 458 Television television NN 571 2156 459 : : : 571 2156 460 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2156 461 stations station NNS 571 2156 462 : : : 571 2156 463 4 4 CD 571 2156 464 televisions television NNS 571 2156 465 : : : 571 2156 466 NA NA NNP 571 2156 467 @Gibraltar @gibraltar NN 571 2156 468 : : : 571 2156 469 Defense Defense NNP 571 2156 470 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2156 471 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2156 472 : : : 571 2156 473 British British NNP 571 2156 474 Army Army NNP 571 2156 475 , , , 571 2156 476 Royal Royal NNP 571 2156 477 Navy Navy NNP 571 2156 478 , , , 571 2156 479 Royal Royal NNP 571 2156 480 Air Air NNP 571 2156 481 Force Force NNP 571 2156 482 Note Note NNP 571 2156 483 : : : 571 2156 484 defense defense NN 571 2156 485 is be VBZ 571 2156 486 the the DT 571 2156 487 responsibility responsibility NN 571 2156 488 of of IN 571 2156 489 the the DT 571 2156 490 UK UK NNP 571 2156 491 _ _ NNP 571 2156 492 _ _ NNP 571 2156 493 _ _ NNP 571 2156 494 _ _ NNP 571 2156 495 _ _ NNP 571 2156 496 _ _ NNP 571 2156 497 _ _ NNP 571 2156 498 _ _ NNP 571 2156 499 _ _ NNP 571 2156 500 _ _ NNP 571 2156 501 _ _ NNP 571 2156 502 _ _ NNP 571 2156 503 _ _ NNP 571 2156 504 _ _ NNP 571 2156 505 _ _ NNP 571 2156 506 _ _ NNP 571 2156 507 _ _ NNP 571 2156 508 _ _ NNP 571 2156 509 _ _ NNP 571 2156 510 _ _ NNP 571 2156 511 _ _ NNP 571 2156 512 _ _ NNP 571 2156 513 _ _ NNP 571 2156 514 _ _ NNP 571 2156 515 _ _ NNP 571 2156 516 _ _ NNP 571 2156 517 _ _ NNP 571 2156 518 _ _ NNP 571 2156 519 _ _ NNP 571 2156 520 _ _ NNP 571 2156 521 _ _ NNP 571 2156 522 _ _ NNP 571 2156 523 _ _ NNP 571 2156 524 _ _ NNP 571 2156 525 _ _ NNP 571 2156 526 _ _ NNP 571 2156 527 _ _ NNP 571 2156 528 _ _ NNP 571 2156 529 _ _ NNP 571 2156 530 _ _ NNP 571 2156 531 _ _ NNP 571 2156 532 _ _ NNP 571 2156 533 _ _ NNP 571 2156 534 _ _ NNP 571 2156 535 _ _ NNP 571 2156 536 _ _ NNP 571 2156 537 _ _ NNP 571 2156 538 _ _ NNP 571 2156 539 _ _ NNP 571 2156 540 _ _ NNP 571 2156 541 _ _ NNP 571 2156 542 _ _ NNP 571 2156 543 _ _ NNP 571 2156 544 _ _ NNP 571 2156 545 _ _ NNP 571 2156 546 _ _ NNP 571 2156 547 _ _ NNP 571 2156 548 _ _ NNP 571 2156 549 _ _ NNP 571 2156 550 _ _ NNP 571 2156 551 _ _ NNP 571 2156 552 _ _ NNP 571 2156 553 _ _ NNP 571 2156 554 _ _ NNP 571 2156 555 _ _ NNP 571 2156 556 _ _ NNP 571 2156 557 _ _ NNP 571 2156 558 _ _ NNP 571 2156 559 _ _ NNP 571 2156 560 _ _ NNP 571 2156 561 _ _ NNP 571 2156 562 _ _ NNP 571 2156 563 GLORIOSO GLORIOSO NNP 571 2156 564 ISLANDS ISLANDS NNP 571 2156 565 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 566 possession possession NN 571 2156 567 of of IN 571 2156 568 France France NNP 571 2156 569 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 570 @Glorioso @Glorioso NNP 571 2156 571 Islands island NNS 571 2156 572 : : : 571 2156 573 Geography Geography NNP 571 2156 574 Location Location NNP 571 2156 575 : : : 571 2156 576 Southern Southern NNP 571 2156 577 Africa Africa NNP 571 2156 578 , , , 571 2156 579 group group NN 571 2156 580 of of IN 571 2156 581 islands island NNS 571 2156 582 in in IN 571 2156 583 the the DT 571 2156 584 Indian Indian NNP 571 2156 585 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2156 586 , , , 571 2156 587 northwest northwest NN 571 2156 588 of of IN 571 2156 589 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 2156 590 Map Map NNP 571 2156 591 references reference NNS 571 2156 592 : : : 571 2156 593 Africa Africa NNP 571 2156 594 Area Area NNP 571 2156 595 : : : 571 2156 596 total total JJ 571 2156 597 area area NN 571 2156 598 : : : 571 2156 599 5 5 CD 571 2156 600 sq sq IN 571 2156 601 km km NNP 571 2156 602 land land NN 571 2156 603 area area NN 571 2156 604 : : : 571 2156 605 5 5 CD 571 2156 606 sq sq NNP 571 2156 607 km km NNP 571 2156 608 comparative comparative JJ 571 2156 609 area area NN 571 2156 610 : : : 571 2156 611 about about IN 571 2156 612 8.5 8.5 CD 571 2156 613 times time NNS 571 2156 614 the the DT 571 2156 615 size size NN 571 2156 616 of of IN 571 2156 617 The the DT 571 2156 618 Mall Mall NNP 571 2156 619 in in IN 571 2156 620 Washington Washington NNP 571 2156 621 , , , 571 2156 622 DC DC NNP 571 2156 623 note note NN 571 2156 624 : : : 571 2156 625 includes include VBZ 571 2156 626 Ile Ile NNP 571 2156 627 Glorieuse Glorieuse NNP 571 2156 628 , , , 571 2156 629 Ile Ile NNP 571 2156 630 du du NNP 571 2156 631 Lys Lys NNP 571 2156 632 , , , 571 2156 633 Verte Verte NNP 571 2156 634 Rocks Rocks NNP 571 2156 635 , , , 571 2156 636 Wreck Wreck NNP 571 2156 637 Rock Rock NNP 571 2156 638 , , , 571 2156 639 and and CC 571 2156 640 South South NNP 571 2156 641 Rock Rock NNP 571 2156 642 Land Land NNP 571 2156 643 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2156 644 : : : 571 2156 645 0 0 LS 571 2156 646 km km NN 571 2156 647 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2156 648 : : : 571 2156 649 35.2 35.2 CD 571 2156 650 km km NN 571 2156 651 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2156 652 claims claim VBZ 571 2156 653 : : : 571 2156 654 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2156 655 economic economic JJ 571 2156 656 zone zone NN 571 2156 657 : : : 571 2156 658 200 200 CD 571 2156 659 nm nm CD 571 2156 660 territorial territorial JJ 571 2156 661 sea sea NN 571 2156 662 : : : 571 2156 663 12 12 CD 571 2156 664 nm nm NNP 571 2156 665 International international JJ 571 2156 666 disputes dispute NNS 571 2156 667 : : : 571 2156 668 claimed claim VBN 571 2156 669 by by IN 571 2156 670 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 2156 671 Climate Climate NNP 571 2156 672 : : : 571 2156 673 tropical tropical JJ 571 2156 674 Terrain terrain NN 571 2156 675 : : : 571 2156 676 NA NA NNP 571 2156 677 Natural natural JJ 571 2156 678 resources resource NNS 571 2156 679 : : : 571 2156 680 guano guano NNP 571 2156 681 , , , 571 2156 682 coconuts coconuts NNP 571 2156 683 Land Land NNP 571 2156 684 use use NN 571 2156 685 : : : 571 2156 686 arable arable JJ 571 2156 687 land land NN 571 2156 688 : : : 571 2156 689 0 0 CD 571 2156 690 % % NN 571 2156 691 permanent permanent JJ 571 2156 692 crops crop NNS 571 2156 693 : : : 571 2156 694 0 0 CD 571 2156 695 % % NN 571 2156 696 meadows meadow NNS 571 2156 697 and and CC 571 2156 698 pastures pasture NNS 571 2156 699 : : : 571 2156 700 0 0 CD 571 2156 701 % % NN 571 2156 702 forest forest NN 571 2156 703 and and CC 571 2156 704 woodland woodland NN 571 2156 705 : : : 571 2156 706 0 0 CD 571 2156 707 % % NN 571 2156 708 other other JJ 571 2156 709 : : : 571 2156 710 100 100 CD 571 2156 711 % % NN 571 2156 712 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 713 all all DT 571 2156 714 lush lush JJ 571 2156 715 vegetation vegetation NN 571 2156 716 and and CC 571 2156 717 coconut coconut NN 571 2156 718 palms palm NNS 571 2156 719 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 720 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2156 721 land land NN 571 2156 722 : : : 571 2156 723 0 0 LS 571 2156 724 sq sq NN 571 2156 725 km km NNP 571 2156 726 Environment Environment NNP 571 2156 727 : : : 571 2156 728 current current JJ 571 2156 729 issues issue NNS 571 2156 730 : : : 571 2156 731 NA na IN 571 2156 732 natural natural JJ 571 2156 733 hazards hazard NNS 571 2156 734 : : : 571 2156 735 periodic periodic JJ 571 2156 736 cyclones cyclone VBZ 571 2156 737 international international JJ 571 2156 738 agreements agreement NNS 571 2156 739 : : : 571 2156 740 NA NA NNP 571 2156 741 @Glorioso @Glorioso NNP 571 2156 742 Islands island NNS 571 2156 743 : : : 571 2156 744 People People NNPS 571 2156 745 Population Population NNP 571 2156 746 : : : 571 2156 747 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 2156 748 @Glorioso @Glorioso NNP 571 2156 749 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2156 750 : : : 571 2156 751 Government Government NNP 571 2156 752 Names name NNS 571 2156 753 : : : 571 2156 754 conventional conventional JJ 571 2156 755 long long JJ 571 2156 756 form form NN 571 2156 757 : : : 571 2156 758 none none NN 571 2156 759 conventional conventional JJ 571 2156 760 short short JJ 571 2156 761 form form NN 571 2156 762 : : : 571 2156 763 Glorioso Glorioso NNP 571 2156 764 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2156 765 local local JJ 571 2156 766 long long JJ 571 2156 767 form form NN 571 2156 768 : : : 571 2156 769 none none NN 571 2156 770 local local JJ 571 2156 771 short short JJ 571 2156 772 form form NN 571 2156 773 : : : 571 2156 774 Iles Iles NNP 571 2156 775 Glorieuses Glorieuses NNPS 571 2156 776 Digraph digraph NN 571 2156 777 : : : 571 2156 778 GO GO NNP 571 2156 779 Type type NN 571 2156 780 : : : 571 2156 781 French french JJ 571 2156 782 possession possession NN 571 2156 783 administered administer VBN 571 2156 784 by by IN 571 2156 785 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 571 2156 786 of of IN 571 2156 787 the the DT 571 2156 788 Republic Republic NNP 571 2156 789 , , , 571 2156 790 resident resident NN 571 2156 791 in in IN 571 2156 792 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 2156 793 Capital Capital NNP 571 2156 794 : : : 571 2156 795 none none NN 571 2156 796 ; ; , 571 2156 797 administered administer VBN 571 2156 798 by by IN 571 2156 799 France France NNP 571 2156 800 from from IN 571 2156 801 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 2156 802 Independence Independence NNP 571 2156 803 : : : 571 2156 804 none none NN 571 2156 805 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 806 possession possession NN 571 2156 807 of of IN 571 2156 808 France France NNP 571 2156 809 ) ) -RRB- 571 2156 810 @Glorioso @Glorioso NNP 571 2156 811 Islands island NNS 571 2156 812 : : : 571 2156 813 Economy Economy NNP 571 2156 814 Overview Overview NNP 571 2156 815 : : : 571 2156 816 no no DT 571 2156 817 economic economic JJ 571 2156 818 activity activity NN 571 2156 819 @Glorioso @glorioso NN 571 2156 820 Islands island NNS 571 2156 821 : : : 571 2156 822 Transportation transportation NN 571 2156 823 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2156 824 : : : 571 2156 825 none none NN 571 2156 826 ; ; : 571 2156 827 offshore offshore RB 571 2156 828 anchorage anchorage VB 571 2156 829 only only JJ 571 2156 830 Airports airport NNS 571 2156 831 : : : 571 2156 832 total total NN 571 2156 833 : : : 571 2156 834 1 1 CD 571 2156 835 with with IN 571 2156 836 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2156 837 runways runway NNS 571 2156 838 914 914 CD 571 2156 839 to to IN 571 2156 840 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2156 841 m m NN 571 2156 842 : : : 571 2156 843 1 1 CD 571 2156 844 @Glorioso @Glorioso NNP 571 2156 845 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2156 846 : : : 571 2156 847 Defense Defense NNP 571 2156 848 Forces force NNS 571 2156 849 Note Note NNP 571 2156 850 : : : 571 2156 851 defense defense NN 571 2156 852 is be VBZ 571 2156 853 the the DT 571 2156 854 responsibility responsibility NN 571 2156 855 of of IN 571 2156 856 France France NNP 571 2156 857 _ _ NNP 571 2156 858 _ _ NNP 571 2156 859 _ _ NNP 571 2156 860 _ _ NNP 571 2156 861 _ _ NNP 571 2156 862 _ _ NNP 571 2156 863 _ _ NNP 571 2156 864 _ _ NNP 571 2156 865 _ _ NNP 571 2156 866 _ _ NNP 571 2156 867 _ _ NNP 571 2156 868 _ _ NNP 571 2156 869 _ _ NNP 571 2156 870 _ _ NNP 571 2156 871 _ _ NNP 571 2156 872 _ _ NNP 571 2156 873 _ _ NNP 571 2156 874 _ _ NNP 571 2156 875 _ _ NNP 571 2156 876 _ _ NNP 571 2156 877 _ _ NNP 571 2156 878 _ _ NNP 571 2156 879 _ _ NNP 571 2156 880 _ _ NNP 571 2156 881 _ _ NNP 571 2156 882 _ _ NNP 571 2156 883 _ _ NNP 571 2156 884 _ _ NNP 571 2156 885 _ _ NNP 571 2156 886 _ _ NNP 571 2156 887 _ _ NNP 571 2156 888 _ _ NNP 571 2156 889 _ _ NNP 571 2156 890 _ _ NNP 571 2156 891 _ _ NNP 571 2156 892 _ _ NNP 571 2156 893 _ _ NNP 571 2156 894 _ _ NNP 571 2156 895 _ _ NNP 571 2156 896 _ _ NNP 571 2156 897 _ _ NNP 571 2156 898 _ _ NNP 571 2156 899 _ _ NNP 571 2156 900 _ _ NNP 571 2156 901 _ _ NNP 571 2156 902 _ _ NNP 571 2156 903 _ _ NNP 571 2156 904 _ _ NNP 571 2156 905 _ _ NNP 571 2156 906 _ _ NNP 571 2156 907 _ _ NNP 571 2156 908 _ _ NNP 571 2156 909 _ _ NNP 571 2156 910 _ _ NNP 571 2156 911 _ _ NNP 571 2156 912 _ _ NNP 571 2156 913 _ _ NNP 571 2156 914 _ _ NNP 571 2156 915 _ _ NNP 571 2156 916 _ _ NNP 571 2156 917 _ _ NNP 571 2156 918 _ _ NNP 571 2156 919 _ _ NNP 571 2156 920 _ _ NNP 571 2156 921 _ _ NNP 571 2156 922 _ _ NNP 571 2156 923 _ _ NNP 571 2156 924 _ _ NNP 571 2156 925 _ _ NNP 571 2156 926 _ _ NNP 571 2156 927 _ _ NNP 571 2156 928 _ _ NNP 571 2156 929 GREECE GREECE NNP 571 2156 930 @Greece @greece NN 571 2156 931 : : : 571 2156 932 Geography Geography NNP 571 2156 933 Location Location NNP 571 2156 934 : : : 571 2156 935 Southern Southern NNP 571 2156 936 Europe Europe NNP 571 2156 937 , , , 571 2156 938 bordering border VBG 571 2156 939 the the DT 571 2156 940 Aegean Aegean NNP 571 2156 941 Sea Sea NNP 571 2156 942 , , , 571 2156 943 Ionian Ionian NNP 571 2156 944 Sea Sea NNP 571 2156 945 , , , 571 2156 946 and and CC 571 2156 947 the the DT 571 2156 948 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 2156 949 Sea Sea NNP 571 2156 950 , , , 571 2156 951 between between IN 571 2156 952 Albania Albania NNP 571 2156 953 and and CC 571 2156 954 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2156 955 Map Map NNP 571 2156 956 references reference NNS 571 2156 957 : : : 571 2156 958 Europe Europe NNP 571 2156 959 Area Area NNP 571 2156 960 : : : 571 2156 961 total total JJ 571 2156 962 area area NN 571 2156 963 : : : 571 2156 964 131,940 131,940 CD 571 2156 965 sq sq NNP 571 2156 966 km km NNP 571 2156 967 land land NN 571 2156 968 area area NN 571 2156 969 : : : 571 2156 970 130,800 130,800 CD 571 2156 971 sq sq IN 571 2156 972 km km NNP 571 2156 973 comparative comparative JJ 571 2156 974 area area NN 571 2156 975 : : : 571 2156 976 slightly slightly RB 571 2156 977 smaller small JJR 571 2156 978 than than IN 571 2156 979 Alabama Alabama NNP 571 2156 980 Land Land NNP 571 2156 981 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2156 982 : : : 571 2156 983 total total JJ 571 2156 984 1,210 1,210 CD 571 2156 985 km km NNS 571 2156 986 , , , 571 2156 987 Albania Albania NNP 571 2156 988 282 282 CD 571 2156 989 km km NNS 571 2156 990 , , , 571 2156 991 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 2156 992 494 494 CD 571 2156 993 km km NN 571 2156 994 , , , 571 2156 995 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2156 996 206 206 CD 571 2156 997 km km NN 571 2156 998 , , , 571 2156 999 The the DT 571 2156 1000 Former Former NNP 571 2156 1001 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 2156 1002 Republic Republic NNP 571 2156 1003 of of IN 571 2156 1004 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 2156 1005 228 228 CD 571 2156 1006 km km NN 571 2156 1007 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2156 1008 : : : 571 2156 1009 13,676 13,676 CD 571 2156 1010 km km NN 571 2156 1011 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2156 1012 claims claim VBZ 571 2156 1013 : : : 571 2156 1014 continental continental NNP 571 2156 1015 shelf shelf NNP 571 2156 1016 : : : 571 2156 1017 200-m 200-m CD 571 2156 1018 depth depth NN 571 2156 1019 or or CC 571 2156 1020 to to IN 571 2156 1021 the the DT 571 2156 1022 depth depth NN 571 2156 1023 of of IN 571 2156 1024 exploitation exploitation NN 571 2156 1025 territorial territorial JJ 571 2156 1026 sea sea NN 571 2156 1027 : : : 571 2156 1028 6 6 CD 571 2156 1029 nm nm NNP 571 2156 1030 International international JJ 571 2156 1031 disputes dispute NNS 571 2156 1032 : : : 571 2156 1033 complex complex JJ 571 2156 1034 maritime maritime NN 571 2156 1035 , , , 571 2156 1036 air air NN 571 2156 1037 , , , 571 2156 1038 and and CC 571 2156 1039 territorial territorial JJ 571 2156 1040 disputes dispute NNS 571 2156 1041 with with IN 571 2156 1042 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2156 1043 in in IN 571 2156 1044 Aegean Aegean NNP 571 2156 1045 Sea Sea NNP 571 2156 1046 ; ; : 571 2156 1047 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 2156 1048 question question NN 571 2156 1049 ; ; : 571 2156 1050 dispute dispute NN 571 2156 1051 with with IN 571 2156 1052 The the DT 571 2156 1053 Former Former NNP 571 2156 1054 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 2156 1055 Republic Republic NNP 571 2156 1056 of of IN 571 2156 1057 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 2156 1058 over over IN 571 2156 1059 name name NN 571 2156 1060 , , , 571 2156 1061 symbols symbol NNS 571 2156 1062 , , , 571 2156 1063 and and CC 571 2156 1064 certain certain JJ 571 2156 1065 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 2156 1066 provisions provision NNS 571 2156 1067 ; ; : 571 2156 1068 Greece Greece NNP 571 2156 1069 is be VBZ 571 2156 1070 involved involve VBN 571 2156 1071 in in IN 571 2156 1072 a a DT 571 2156 1073 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2156 1074 dispute dispute NN 571 2156 1075 with with IN 571 2156 1076 Albania Albania NNP 571 2156 1077 over over IN 571 2156 1078 border border NN 571 2156 1079 demarcation demarcation NN 571 2156 1080 , , , 571 2156 1081 the the DT 571 2156 1082 treatment treatment NN 571 2156 1083 of of IN 571 2156 1084 Albania Albania NNP 571 2156 1085 's 's POS 571 2156 1086 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2156 1087 Greek greek JJ 571 2156 1088 minority minority NN 571 2156 1089 , , , 571 2156 1090 and and CC 571 2156 1091 migrant migrant JJ 571 2156 1092 Albanian albanian JJ 571 2156 1093 workers worker NNS 571 2156 1094 in in IN 571 2156 1095 Greece Greece NNP 571 2156 1096 Climate Climate NNP 571 2156 1097 : : : 571 2156 1098 temperate temperate VB 571 2156 1099 ; ; , 571 2156 1100 mild mild JJ 571 2156 1101 , , , 571 2156 1102 wet wet JJ 571 2156 1103 winters winter NNS 571 2156 1104 ; ; : 571 2156 1105 hot hot JJ 571 2156 1106 , , , 571 2156 1107 dry dry JJ 571 2156 1108 summers summer NNS 571 2156 1109 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2156 1110 : : : 571 2156 1111 mostly mostly RB 571 2156 1112 mountains mountain NNS 571 2156 1113 with with IN 571 2156 1114 ranges range NNS 571 2156 1115 extending extend VBG 571 2156 1116 into into IN 571 2156 1117 sea sea NN 571 2156 1118 as as IN 571 2156 1119 peninsulas peninsula NNS 571 2156 1120 or or CC 571 2156 1121 chains chain NNS 571 2156 1122 of of IN 571 2156 1123 islands island NNS 571 2156 1124 Natural natural JJ 571 2156 1125 resources resource NNS 571 2156 1126 : : : 571 2156 1127 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2156 1128 , , , 571 2156 1129 lignite lignite NNP 571 2156 1130 , , , 571 2156 1131 magnesite magnesite NN 571 2156 1132 , , , 571 2156 1133 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2156 1134 , , , 571 2156 1135 marble marble NN 571 2156 1136 Land Land NNP 571 2156 1137 use use NN 571 2156 1138 : : : 571 2156 1139 arable arable JJ 571 2156 1140 land land NN 571 2156 1141 : : : 571 2156 1142 23 23 CD 571 2156 1143 % % NN 571 2156 1144 permanent permanent JJ 571 2156 1145 crops crop NNS 571 2156 1146 : : : 571 2156 1147 8 8 CD 571 2156 1148 % % NN 571 2156 1149 meadows meadow NNS 571 2156 1150 and and CC 571 2156 1151 pastures pasture NNS 571 2156 1152 : : : 571 2156 1153 40 40 CD 571 2156 1154 % % NN 571 2156 1155 forest forest NN 571 2156 1156 and and CC 571 2156 1157 woodland woodland NN 571 2156 1158 : : : 571 2156 1159 20 20 CD 571 2156 1160 % % NN 571 2156 1161 other other JJ 571 2156 1162 : : : 571 2156 1163 9 9 CD 571 2156 1164 % % NN 571 2156 1165 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2156 1166 land land NN 571 2156 1167 : : : 571 2156 1168 11,900 11,900 CD 571 2156 1169 sq sq NNP 571 2156 1170 km km NNP 571 2156 1171 ( ( -LRB- 571 2156 1172 1989 1989 CD 571 2156 1173 est est NNP 571 2156 1174 . . . 571 2156 1175 ) ) -RRB- 571 2157 1 Environment environment NN 571 2157 2 : : : 571 2157 3 current current JJ 571 2157 4 issues issue NNS 571 2157 5 : : : 571 2157 6 air air NN 571 2157 7 pollution pollution NN 571 2157 8 ; ; : 571 2157 9 water water NN 571 2157 10 pollution pollution NN 571 2157 11 natural natural JJ 571 2157 12 hazards hazard NNS 571 2157 13 : : : 571 2157 14 severe severe JJ 571 2157 15 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 2157 16 international international JJ 571 2157 17 agreements agreement NNS 571 2157 18 : : : 571 2157 19 party party NN 571 2157 20 to to IN 571 2157 21 - - HYPH 571 2157 22 Air Air NNP 571 2157 23 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2157 24 , , , 571 2157 25 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2157 26 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 2157 27 , , , 571 2157 28 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 2157 29 , , , 571 2157 30 Climate Climate NNP 571 2157 31 Change Change NNP 571 2157 32 , , , 571 2157 33 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2157 34 Species Species NNPS 571 2157 35 , , , 571 2157 36 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2157 37 Modification Modification NNP 571 2157 38 , , , 571 2157 39 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 2157 40 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 2157 41 , , , 571 2157 42 Marine Marine NNP 571 2157 43 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 2157 44 , , , 571 2157 45 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2157 46 Test Test NNP 571 2157 47 Ban Ban NNP 571 2157 48 , , , 571 2157 49 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2157 50 Layer Layer NNP 571 2157 51 Protection Protection NNP 571 2157 52 , , , 571 2157 53 Ship Ship NNP 571 2157 54 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2157 55 , , , 571 2157 56 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 2157 57 Timber Timber NNP 571 2157 58 83 83 CD 571 2157 59 , , , 571 2157 60 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 2157 61 ; ; , 571 2157 62 signed sign VBN 571 2157 63 , , , 571 2157 64 but but CC 571 2157 65 not not RB 571 2157 66 ratified ratified JJ 571 2157 67 - - HYPH 571 2157 68 Air Air NNP 571 2157 69 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2157 70 - - HYPH 571 2157 71 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 2157 72 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 2157 73 , , , 571 2157 74 Air Air NNP 571 2157 75 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2157 76 - - HYPH 571 2157 77 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 2157 78 94 94 CD 571 2157 79 , , , 571 2157 80 Air Air NNP 571 2157 81 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2157 82 - - HYPH 571 2157 83 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 2157 84 Organic Organic NNP 571 2157 85 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 2157 86 , , , 571 2157 87 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2157 88 - - HYPH 571 2157 89 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2157 90 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 2157 91 , , , 571 2157 92 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2157 93 , , , 571 2157 94 Law Law NNP 571 2157 95 of of IN 571 2157 96 the the DT 571 2157 97 Sea Sea NNP 571 2157 98 Note Note NNP 571 2157 99 : : : 571 2157 100 strategic strategic JJ 571 2157 101 location location NN 571 2157 102 dominating dominate VBG 571 2157 103 the the DT 571 2157 104 Aegean Aegean NNP 571 2157 105 Sea Sea NNP 571 2157 106 and and CC 571 2157 107 southern southern JJ 571 2157 108 approach approach NN 571 2157 109 to to IN 571 2157 110 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 2157 111 Straits Straits NNPS 571 2157 112 ; ; : 571 2157 113 a a DT 571 2157 114 peninsular peninsular JJ 571 2157 115 country country NN 571 2157 116 , , , 571 2157 117 possessing possess VBG 571 2157 118 an an DT 571 2157 119 archipelago archipelago NN 571 2157 120 of of IN 571 2157 121 about about IN 571 2157 122 2,000 2,000 CD 571 2157 123 islands island NNS 571 2157 124 @Greece @Greece : 571 2157 125 : : : 571 2157 126 People People NNPS 571 2157 127 Population Population NNP 571 2157 128 : : : 571 2157 129 10,647,511 10,647,511 CD 571 2157 130 ( ( -LRB- 571 2157 131 July July NNP 571 2157 132 1995 1995 CD 571 2157 133 est est NNP 571 2157 134 . . . 571 2157 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 2158 1 Age age NN 571 2158 2 structure structure NN 571 2158 3 : : : 571 2158 4 0 0 CD 571 2158 5 - - HYPH 571 2158 6 14 14 CD 571 2158 7 years year NNS 571 2158 8 : : : 571 2158 9 18 18 CD 571 2158 10 % % NN 571 2158 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2158 12 female female JJ 571 2158 13 904,374 904,374 CD 571 2158 14 ; ; : 571 2158 15 male male NN 571 2158 16 947,494 947,494 CD 571 2158 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2158 18 15 15 CD 571 2158 19 - - SYM 571 2158 20 64 64 CD 571 2158 21 years year NNS 571 2158 22 : : : 571 2158 23 67 67 CD 571 2158 24 % % NN 571 2158 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2158 26 female female JJ 571 2158 27 3,601,029 3,601,029 CD 571 2158 28 ; ; : 571 2158 29 male male JJ 571 2158 30 3,565,931 3,565,931 CD 571 2158 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2158 32 65 65 CD 571 2158 33 years year NNS 571 2158 34 and and CC 571 2158 35 over over RB 571 2158 36 : : : 571 2158 37 15 15 CD 571 2158 38 % % NN 571 2158 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2158 40 female female JJ 571 2158 41 919,044 919,044 CD 571 2158 42 ; ; : 571 2158 43 male male NN 571 2158 44 709,639 709,639 CD 571 2158 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2158 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2158 47 July July NNP 571 2158 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2158 49 est est NNP 571 2158 50 . . . 571 2158 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2159 1 Population population NN 571 2159 2 growth growth NN 571 2159 3 rate rate NN 571 2159 4 : : : 571 2159 5 0.72 0.72 CD 571 2159 6 % % NN 571 2159 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2159 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2159 9 est est NNP 571 2159 10 . . . 571 2159 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2160 1 Birth birth NN 571 2160 2 rate rate NN 571 2160 3 : : : 571 2160 4 10.56 10.56 CD 571 2160 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2160 6 population population NN 571 2160 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2160 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2160 9 est est NNP 571 2160 10 . . . 571 2160 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2161 1 Death death NN 571 2161 2 rate rate NN 571 2161 3 : : : 571 2161 4 9.31 9.31 CD 571 2161 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2161 6 population population NN 571 2161 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2161 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2161 9 est est NNP 571 2161 10 . . . 571 2161 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2162 1 Net net JJ 571 2162 2 migration migration NN 571 2162 3 rate rate NN 571 2162 4 : : : 571 2162 5 5.99 5.99 CD 571 2162 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 2162 7 population population NN 571 2162 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2162 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2162 10 est est NNP 571 2162 11 . . . 571 2162 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2163 1 Infant infant NN 571 2163 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2163 3 rate rate NN 571 2163 4 : : : 571 2163 5 8.3 8.3 CD 571 2163 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2163 7 live live JJ 571 2163 8 births birth NNS 571 2163 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2163 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2163 11 est est NNP 571 2163 12 . . . 571 2163 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2164 1 Life life NN 571 2164 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2164 3 at at IN 571 2164 4 birth birth NN 571 2164 5 : : : 571 2164 6 total total JJ 571 2164 7 population population NN 571 2164 8 : : : 571 2164 9 77.92 77.92 CD 571 2164 10 years year NNS 571 2164 11 male male NN 571 2164 12 : : : 571 2164 13 75.39 75.39 CD 571 2164 14 years year NNS 571 2164 15 female female JJ 571 2164 16 : : : 571 2164 17 80.59 80.59 CD 571 2164 18 years year NNS 571 2164 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2164 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2164 21 est est NNP 571 2164 22 . . . 571 2164 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2165 1 Total total JJ 571 2165 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2165 3 rate rate NN 571 2165 4 : : : 571 2165 5 1.46 1.46 CD 571 2165 6 children child NNS 571 2165 7 born bear VBN 571 2165 8 / / SYM 571 2165 9 woman woman NN 571 2165 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2165 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2165 12 est est NNP 571 2165 13 . . . 571 2165 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2166 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2166 2 : : : 571 2166 3 noun noun NNP 571 2166 4 : : : 571 2166 5 Greek(s greek( VBN 571 2166 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2166 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2166 8 : : : 571 2166 9 Greek greek JJ 571 2166 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2166 11 divisions division NNS 571 2166 12 : : : 571 2166 13 Greek Greek NNP 571 2166 14 98 98 CD 571 2166 15 % % NN 571 2166 16 , , , 571 2166 17 other other JJ 571 2166 18 2 2 CD 571 2166 19 % % NN 571 2166 20 note note NN 571 2166 21 : : : 571 2166 22 the the DT 571 2166 23 Greek Greek NNP 571 2166 24 Government Government NNP 571 2166 25 states state NNS 571 2166 26 there there EX 571 2166 27 are be VBP 571 2166 28 no no DT 571 2166 29 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2166 30 divisions division NNS 571 2166 31 in in IN 571 2166 32 Greece Greece NNP 571 2166 33 Religions Religions NNPS 571 2166 34 : : : 571 2166 35 Greek Greek NNP 571 2166 36 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 2166 37 98 98 CD 571 2166 38 % % NN 571 2166 39 , , , 571 2166 40 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 2166 41 1.3 1.3 CD 571 2166 42 % % NN 571 2166 43 , , , 571 2166 44 other other JJ 571 2166 45 0.7 0.7 CD 571 2166 46 % % NN 571 2166 47 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2166 48 : : : 571 2166 49 Greek Greek NNP 571 2166 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 2166 51 official official NN 571 2166 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 2166 53 , , , 571 2166 54 English English NNP 571 2166 55 , , , 571 2166 56 French french JJ 571 2166 57 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 2166 58 : : : 571 2166 59 age age NN 571 2166 60 15 15 CD 571 2166 61 and and CC 571 2166 62 over over RB 571 2166 63 can can MD 571 2166 64 read read VB 571 2166 65 and and CC 571 2166 66 write write VB 571 2166 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 2166 68 1991 1991 CD 571 2166 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 2166 70 total total JJ 571 2166 71 population population NN 571 2166 72 : : : 571 2166 73 95 95 CD 571 2166 74 % % NN 571 2166 75 male male NN 571 2166 76 : : : 571 2166 77 98 98 CD 571 2166 78 % % NN 571 2166 79 female female NN 571 2166 80 : : : 571 2166 81 93 93 CD 571 2166 82 % % NN 571 2166 83 Labor Labor NNP 571 2166 84 force force NN 571 2166 85 : : : 571 2166 86 4.077 4.077 CD 571 2166 87 million million CD 571 2166 88 by by IN 571 2166 89 occupation occupation NN 571 2166 90 : : : 571 2166 91 services service NNS 571 2166 92 52 52 CD 571 2166 93 % % NN 571 2166 94 , , , 571 2166 95 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2166 96 23 23 CD 571 2166 97 % % NN 571 2166 98 , , , 571 2166 99 industry industry NN 571 2166 100 25 25 CD 571 2166 101 % % NN 571 2166 102 ( ( -LRB- 571 2166 103 1994 1994 CD 571 2166 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 2166 105 @Greece @greece NN 571 2166 106 : : : 571 2166 107 Government Government NNP 571 2166 108 Names name NNS 571 2166 109 : : : 571 2166 110 conventional conventional JJ 571 2166 111 long long JJ 571 2166 112 form form NN 571 2166 113 : : : 571 2166 114 Hellenic Hellenic NNP 571 2166 115 Republic Republic NNP 571 2166 116 conventional conventional JJ 571 2166 117 short short JJ 571 2166 118 form form NN 571 2166 119 : : : 571 2166 120 Greece Greece NNP 571 2166 121 local local JJ 571 2166 122 long long JJ 571 2166 123 form form NN 571 2166 124 : : : 571 2166 125 Elliniki Elliniki NNP 571 2166 126 Dhimokratia Dhimokratia NNP 571 2166 127 local local JJ 571 2166 128 short short JJ 571 2166 129 form form NN 571 2166 130 : : : 571 2166 131 Ellas ella NNS 571 2166 132 former former JJ 571 2166 133 : : : 571 2166 134 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 2166 135 of of IN 571 2166 136 Greece Greece NNP 571 2166 137 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2166 138 : : : 571 2166 139 GR GR NNP 571 2166 140 Type type NN 571 2166 141 : : : 571 2166 142 presidential presidential JJ 571 2166 143 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 2166 144 government government NN 571 2166 145 ; ; : 571 2166 146 monarchy monarchy NNP 571 2166 147 rejected reject VBN 571 2166 148 by by IN 571 2166 149 referendum referendum NN 571 2166 150 8 8 CD 571 2166 151 December December NNP 571 2166 152 1974 1974 CD 571 2166 153 Capital capital NN 571 2166 154 : : : 571 2166 155 Athens Athens NNP 571 2166 156 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2166 157 divisions division NNS 571 2166 158 : : : 571 2166 159 52 52 CD 571 2166 160 prefectures prefecture NNS 571 2166 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 2166 162 nomoi nomoi NNP 571 2166 163 , , , 571 2166 164 singular singular NNP 571 2166 165 - - HYPH 571 2166 166 nomos nomo NNS 571 2166 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 2166 168 ; ; : 571 2166 169 Aitolia Aitolia NNP 571 2166 170 kai kai NNP 571 2166 171 Akarnania Akarnania NNP 571 2166 172 , , , 571 2166 173 Akhaia Akhaia NNP 571 2166 174 , , , 571 2166 175 Argolis Argolis NNP 571 2166 176 , , , 571 2166 177 Arkadhia Arkadhia NNP 571 2166 178 , , , 571 2166 179 Arta Arta NNP 571 2166 180 , , , 571 2166 181 Attiki Attiki NNP 571 2166 182 , , , 571 2166 183 Dhodhekanisos Dhodhekanisos NNP 571 2166 184 , , , 571 2166 185 Dhrama Dhrama NNP 571 2166 186 , , , 571 2166 187 Evritania Evritania NNP 571 2166 188 , , , 571 2166 189 Evros Evros NNP 571 2166 190 , , , 571 2166 191 Evvoia Evvoia NNP 571 2166 192 , , , 571 2166 193 Florina Florina NNP 571 2166 194 , , , 571 2166 195 Fokis Fokis NNP 571 2166 196 , , , 571 2166 197 Fthiotis Fthiotis NNP 571 2166 198 , , , 571 2166 199 Grevena Grevena NNP 571 2166 200 , , , 571 2166 201 Ilia Ilia NNP 571 2166 202 , , , 571 2166 203 Imathia Imathia NNP 571 2166 204 , , , 571 2166 205 Ioannina Ioannina NNP 571 2166 206 , , , 571 2166 207 Iraklion Iraklion NNP 571 2166 208 , , , 571 2166 209 Kardhitsa Kardhitsa NNP 571 2166 210 , , , 571 2166 211 Kastoria Kastoria NNP 571 2166 212 , , , 571 2166 213 Kavala Kavala NNP 571 2166 214 , , , 571 2166 215 Kefallinia Kefallinia NNP 571 2166 216 , , , 571 2166 217 Kerkira Kerkira NNP 571 2166 218 , , , 571 2166 219 Khalkidhiki Khalkidhiki NNP 571 2166 220 , , , 571 2166 221 Khania Khania NNP 571 2166 222 , , , 571 2166 223 Khios Khios NNP 571 2166 224 , , , 571 2166 225 Kikladhes Kikladhes NNPS 571 2166 226 , , , 571 2166 227 Kilkis Kilkis NNP 571 2166 228 , , , 571 2166 229 Korinthia Korinthia NNP 571 2166 230 , , , 571 2166 231 Kozani Kozani NNP 571 2166 232 , , , 571 2166 233 Lakonia Lakonia NNP 571 2166 234 , , , 571 2166 235 Larisa Larisa NNP 571 2166 236 , , , 571 2166 237 Lasithi Lasithi NNP 571 2166 238 , , , 571 2166 239 Lesvos Lesvos NNP 571 2166 240 , , , 571 2166 241 Levkas Levkas NNP 571 2166 242 , , , 571 2166 243 Magnisia Magnisia NNP 571 2166 244 , , , 571 2166 245 Messinia Messinia NNP 571 2166 246 , , , 571 2166 247 Pella Pella NNP 571 2166 248 , , , 571 2166 249 Pieria Pieria NNP 571 2166 250 , , , 571 2166 251 Piraievs Piraievs NNP 571 2166 252 , , , 571 2166 253 Preveza Preveza NNP 571 2166 254 , , , 571 2166 255 Rethimni Rethimni NNP 571 2166 256 , , , 571 2166 257 Rodhopi Rodhopi NNP 571 2166 258 , , , 571 2166 259 Samos Samos NNP 571 2166 260 , , , 571 2166 261 Serrai Serrai NNP 571 2166 262 , , , 571 2166 263 Thesprotia Thesprotia NNP 571 2166 264 , , , 571 2166 265 Thessaloniki Thessaloniki NNP 571 2166 266 , , , 571 2166 267 Trikala Trikala NNP 571 2166 268 , , , 571 2166 269 Voiotia Voiotia NNP 571 2166 270 , , , 571 2166 271 Xanthi Xanthi NNP 571 2166 272 , , , 571 2166 273 Zakinthos Zakinthos NNP 571 2166 274 , , , 571 2166 275 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 2166 276 region region NN 571 2166 277 : : : 571 2166 278 Agion Agion NNP 571 2166 279 Oros Oros NNP 571 2166 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 2166 281 Mt. Mount NNP 571 2167 1 Athos Athos NNP 571 2167 2 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 3 Independence independence NN 571 2167 4 : : : 571 2167 5 1829 1829 CD 571 2167 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 7 from from IN 571 2167 8 the the DT 571 2167 9 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 571 2167 10 Empire Empire NNP 571 2167 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 12 National national JJ 571 2167 13 holiday holiday NN 571 2167 14 : : : 571 2167 15 Independence Independence NNP 571 2167 16 Day Day NNP 571 2167 17 , , , 571 2167 18 25 25 CD 571 2167 19 March March NNP 571 2167 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 21 1821 1821 CD 571 2167 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 24 proclamation proclamation NN 571 2167 25 of of IN 571 2167 26 the the DT 571 2167 27 war war NN 571 2167 28 of of IN 571 2167 29 independence independence NN 571 2167 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 31 Constitution constitution NN 571 2167 32 : : : 571 2167 33 11 11 CD 571 2167 34 June June NNP 571 2167 35 1975 1975 CD 571 2167 36 Legal legal JJ 571 2167 37 system system NN 571 2167 38 : : : 571 2167 39 based base VBN 571 2167 40 on on IN 571 2167 41 codified codified JJ 571 2167 42 Roman roman JJ 571 2167 43 law law NN 571 2167 44 ; ; : 571 2167 45 judiciary judiciary NN 571 2167 46 divided divide VBD 571 2167 47 into into IN 571 2167 48 civil civil JJ 571 2167 49 , , , 571 2167 50 criminal criminal JJ 571 2167 51 , , , 571 2167 52 and and CC 571 2167 53 administrative administrative JJ 571 2167 54 courts court NNS 571 2167 55 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 2167 56 : : : 571 2167 57 18 18 CD 571 2167 58 years year NNS 571 2167 59 of of IN 571 2167 60 age age NN 571 2167 61 ; ; : 571 2167 62 universal universal JJ 571 2167 63 and and CC 571 2167 64 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 2167 65 Executive Executive NNP 571 2167 66 branch branch NN 571 2167 67 : : : 571 2167 68 chief chief NN 571 2167 69 of of IN 571 2167 70 state state NN 571 2167 71 : : : 571 2167 72 President President NNP 571 2167 73 Konstantinos Konstantinos NNP 571 2167 74 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 75 Kostis Kostis NNP 571 2167 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 77 STEPHANOPOULOS STEPHANOPOULOS NNP 571 2167 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 79 since since IN 571 2167 80 10 10 CD 571 2167 81 March March NNP 571 2167 82 1995 1995 CD 571 2167 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 84 election election NN 571 2167 85 last last JJ 571 2167 86 held hold VBD 571 2167 87 10 10 CD 571 2167 88 March March NNP 571 2167 89 1995 1995 CD 571 2167 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 91 next next JJ 571 2167 92 to to TO 571 2167 93 be be VB 571 2167 94 held hold VBN 571 2167 95 by by IN 571 2167 96 NA NA NNP 571 2167 97 2000 2000 CD 571 2167 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 99 ; ; : 571 2167 100 results result NNS 571 2167 101 - - : 571 2167 102 Konstantinos Konstantinos NNP 571 2167 103 STEPHANOPOULOS STEPHANOPOULOS NNP 571 2167 104 was be VBD 571 2167 105 elected elect VBN 571 2167 106 by by IN 571 2167 107 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 2167 108 head head NN 571 2167 109 of of IN 571 2167 110 government government NN 571 2167 111 : : : 571 2167 112 Prime Prime NNP 571 2167 113 Minister Minister NNP 571 2167 114 Andreas Andreas NNP 571 2167 115 PAPANDREOU PAPANDREOU NNP 571 2167 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 117 since since IN 571 2167 118 10 10 CD 571 2167 119 October October NNP 571 2167 120 1993 1993 CD 571 2167 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 122 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2167 123 : : : 571 2167 124 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 2167 125 ; ; , 571 2167 126 appointed appoint VBN 571 2167 127 by by IN 571 2167 128 the the DT 571 2167 129 president president NN 571 2167 130 on on IN 571 2167 131 recommendation recommendation NN 571 2167 132 of of IN 571 2167 133 the the DT 571 2167 134 prime prime JJ 571 2167 135 minister minister NN 571 2167 136 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2167 137 branch branch NN 571 2167 138 : : : 571 2167 139 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2167 140 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 2167 141 of of IN 571 2167 142 Deputies Deputies NNP 571 2167 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 144 Vouli Vouli NNP 571 2167 145 ton ton NN 571 2167 146 Ellinon Ellinon NNP 571 2167 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 148 : : : 571 2167 149 elections election NNS 571 2167 150 last last RB 571 2167 151 held hold VBD 571 2167 152 10 10 CD 571 2167 153 October October NNP 571 2167 154 1993 1993 CD 571 2167 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 156 next next JJ 571 2167 157 to to TO 571 2167 158 be be VB 571 2167 159 held hold VBN 571 2167 160 by by IN 571 2167 161 NA NA NNP 571 2167 162 October October NNP 571 2167 163 1997 1997 CD 571 2167 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 165 ; ; : 571 2167 166 results result NNS 571 2167 167 - - : 571 2167 168 PASOK PASOK NNP 571 2167 169 46.88 46.88 CD 571 2167 170 % % NN 571 2167 171 , , , 571 2167 172 ND ND NNP 571 2167 173 39.30 39.30 CD 571 2167 174 % % NN 571 2167 175 , , , 571 2167 176 Political Political NNP 571 2167 177 Spring Spring NNP 571 2167 178 4.87 4.87 CD 571 2167 179 % % NN 571 2167 180 , , , 571 2167 181 KKE KKE NNP 571 2167 182 4.54 4.54 CD 571 2167 183 % % NN 571 2167 184 , , , 571 2167 185 and and CC 571 2167 186 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2167 187 Left Left NNP 571 2167 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 189 replaced replace VBN 571 2167 190 by by IN 571 2167 191 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 2167 192 of of IN 571 2167 193 the the DT 571 2167 194 Left Left NNP 571 2167 195 and and CC 571 2167 196 Progress Progress NNP 571 2167 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 198 2.94 2.94 CD 571 2167 199 % % NN 571 2167 200 ; ; , 571 2167 201 seats seat NNS 571 2167 202 - - , 571 2167 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 204 300 300 CD 571 2167 205 total total NN 571 2167 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 207 PASOK PASOK NNP 571 2167 208 170 170 CD 571 2167 209 , , , 571 2167 210 ND ND NNP 571 2167 211 111 111 CD 571 2167 212 , , , 571 2167 213 Political Political NNP 571 2167 214 Spring Spring NNP 571 2167 215 10 10 CD 571 2167 216 , , , 571 2167 217 KKE KKE NNP 571 2167 218 9 9 CD 571 2167 219 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2167 220 branch branch NN 571 2167 221 : : : 571 2167 222 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2167 223 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 2167 224 Court Court NNP 571 2167 225 , , , 571 2167 226 Special Special NNP 571 2167 227 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2167 228 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 2167 229 Political Political NNP 571 2167 230 parties party NNS 571 2167 231 and and CC 571 2167 232 leaders leader NNS 571 2167 233 : : : 571 2167 234 New New NNP 571 2167 235 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 2167 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 237 ND ND NNP 571 2167 238 ; ; : 571 2167 239 conservative conservative JJ 571 2167 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 241 , , , 571 2167 242 Miltiades Miltiades NNP 571 2167 243 EVERT EVERT NNP 571 2167 244 ; ; : 571 2167 245 Panhellenic panhellenic JJ 571 2167 246 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2167 247 Movement Movement NNP 571 2167 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 249 PASOK PASOK NNP 571 2167 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 251 , , , 571 2167 252 Andreas Andreas NNP 571 2167 253 PAPANDREOU PAPANDREOU NNP 571 2167 254 ; ; : 571 2167 255 Communist Communist NNP 571 2167 256 Party Party NNP 571 2167 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 258 KKE KKE NNP 571 2167 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 260 , , , 571 2167 261 Aleka Aleka NNP 571 2167 262 PAPARIGA PAPARIGA NNP 571 2167 263 ; ; : 571 2167 264 Ecologist ecologist JJ 571 2167 265 - - HYPH 571 2167 266 Alternative Alternative NNP 571 2167 267 List List NNP 571 2167 268 , , , 571 2167 269 leader leader NN 571 2167 270 rotates rotate VBZ 571 2167 271 ; ; : 571 2167 272 Political Political NNP 571 2167 273 Spring Spring NNP 571 2167 274 , , , 571 2167 275 Antonis Antonis NNP 571 2167 276 SAMARAS SAMARAS NNP 571 2167 277 ; ; : 571 2167 278 Coalition coalition NN 571 2167 279 of of IN 571 2167 280 the the DT 571 2167 281 Left Left NNP 571 2167 282 and and CC 571 2167 283 Progress Progress NNP 571 2167 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 285 Synaspismos Synaspismos NNP 571 2167 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 287 , , , 571 2167 288 Nikolaos Nikolaos NNP 571 2167 289 KONSTANTOPOULOS KONSTANTOPOULOS NNP 571 2167 290 Member Member NNP 571 2167 291 of of IN 571 2167 292 : : : 571 2167 293 Australia Australia NNP 571 2167 294 Group Group NNP 571 2167 295 , , , 571 2167 296 BIS BIS NNP 571 2167 297 , , , 571 2167 298 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 2167 299 , , , 571 2167 300 CCC CCC NNP 571 2167 301 , , , 571 2167 302 CE CE NNP 571 2167 303 , , , 571 2167 304 CERN CERN NNP 571 2167 305 , , , 571 2167 306 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 2167 307 , , , 571 2167 308 EC EC NNP 571 2167 309 , , , 571 2167 310 ECE ECE NNP 571 2167 311 , , , 571 2167 312 EIB EIB NNP 571 2167 313 , , , 571 2167 314 FAO FAO NNP 571 2167 315 , , , 571 2167 316 G- G- NNP 571 2167 317 6 6 CD 571 2167 318 , , , 571 2167 319 GATT GATT NNP 571 2167 320 , , , 571 2167 321 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2167 322 , , , 571 2167 323 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2167 324 , , , 571 2167 325 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2167 326 , , , 571 2167 327 ICC ICC NNP 571 2167 328 , , , 571 2167 329 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2167 330 , , , 571 2167 331 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2167 332 , , , 571 2167 333 IDA IDA NNP 571 2167 334 , , , 571 2167 335 IEA IEA NNP 571 2167 336 , , , 571 2167 337 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2167 338 , , , 571 2167 339 IFC IFC NNP 571 2167 340 , , , 571 2167 341 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2167 342 , , , 571 2167 343 ILO ILO NNP 571 2167 344 , , , 571 2167 345 IMF IMF NNP 571 2167 346 , , , 571 2167 347 IMO imo RB 571 2167 348 , , , 571 2167 349 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 2167 350 , , , 571 2167 351 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2167 352 , , , 571 2167 353 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2167 354 , , , 571 2167 355 IOC IOC NNP 571 2167 356 , , , 571 2167 357 IOM IOM NNP 571 2167 358 , , , 571 2167 359 ISO ISO NNP 571 2167 360 , , , 571 2167 361 ITU ITU NNP 571 2167 362 , , , 571 2167 363 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 2167 364 , , , 571 2167 365 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 2167 366 , , , 571 2167 367 NACC NACC NNP 571 2167 368 , , , 571 2167 369 NAM NAM NNP 571 2167 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 371 guest guest NNP 571 2167 372 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 373 , , , 571 2167 374 NATO NATO NNP 571 2167 375 , , , 571 2167 376 NEA NEA NNP 571 2167 377 , , , 571 2167 378 NSG NSG NNP 571 2167 379 , , , 571 2167 380 OAS OAS NNP 571 2167 381 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 382 observer observer NNP 571 2167 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 384 , , , 571 2167 385 OECD OECD NNP 571 2167 386 , , , 571 2167 387 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 2167 388 , , , 571 2167 389 PCA PCA NNP 571 2167 390 , , , 571 2167 391 UN UN NNP 571 2167 392 , , , 571 2167 393 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2167 394 , , , 571 2167 395 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2167 396 , , , 571 2167 397 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 2167 398 , , , 571 2167 399 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2167 400 , , , 571 2167 401 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 2167 402 , , , 571 2167 403 UPU UPU NNP 571 2167 404 , , , 571 2167 405 WEU WEU NNP 571 2167 406 , , , 571 2167 407 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2167 408 , , , 571 2167 409 WHO who WP 571 2167 410 , , , 571 2167 411 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2167 412 , , , 571 2167 413 WMO WMO NNP 571 2167 414 , , , 571 2167 415 WTO WTO NNP 571 2167 416 , , , 571 2167 417 ZC ZC NNP 571 2167 418 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2167 419 representation representation NN 571 2167 420 in in IN 571 2167 421 US US NNP 571 2167 422 : : : 571 2167 423 chief chief NN 571 2167 424 of of IN 571 2167 425 mission mission NN 571 2167 426 : : : 571 2167 427 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2167 428 Loucas Loucas NNP 571 2167 429 TSILAS TSILAS NNP 571 2167 430 chancery chancery NN 571 2167 431 : : : 571 2167 432 2221 2221 CD 571 2167 433 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 2167 434 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2167 435 NW NW NNP 571 2167 436 , , , 571 2167 437 Washington Washington NNP 571 2167 438 , , , 571 2167 439 DC DC NNP 571 2167 440 20008 20008 CD 571 2167 441 telephone telephone NN 571 2167 442 : : : 571 2167 443 [ [ -LRB- 571 2167 444 1 1 CD 571 2167 445 ] ] -RRB- 571 2167 446 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 447 202 202 CD 571 2167 448 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 449 939 939 CD 571 2167 450 - - SYM 571 2167 451 5800 5800 CD 571 2167 452 FAX fax NN 571 2167 453 : : : 571 2167 454 [ [ -LRB- 571 2167 455 1 1 CD 571 2167 456 ] ] -RRB- 571 2167 457 ( ( -LRB- 571 2167 458 202 202 CD 571 2167 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 460 939 939 CD 571 2167 461 - - HYPH 571 2167 462 5824 5824 CD 571 2167 463 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2167 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 465 general general NN 571 2167 466 : : : 571 2167 467 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 2167 468 , , , 571 2167 469 Boston Boston NNP 571 2167 470 , , , 571 2167 471 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 2167 472 , , , 571 2167 473 Houston Houston NNP 571 2167 474 , , , 571 2167 475 Los Los NNP 571 2167 476 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 2167 477 , , , 571 2167 478 New New NNP 571 2167 479 York York NNP 571 2167 480 , , , 571 2167 481 and and CC 571 2167 482 San San NNP 571 2167 483 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 2167 484 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2167 485 ) ) -RRB- 571 2167 486 : : : 571 2167 487 New New NNP 571 2167 488 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 2167 489 US US NNP 571 2167 490 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2167 491 representation representation NN 571 2167 492 : : : 571 2167 493 chief chief NN 571 2167 494 of of IN 571 2167 495 mission mission NN 571 2167 496 : : : 571 2167 497 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2167 498 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 2167 499 M.T. M.T. NNP 571 2168 1 NILES NILES NNP 571 2168 2 embassy embassy NN 571 2168 3 : : : 571 2168 4 91 91 CD 571 2168 5 Vasilissis Vasilissis NNP 571 2168 6 Sophias Sophias NNP 571 2168 7 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 571 2168 8 , , , 571 2168 9 10160 10160 CD 571 2168 10 Athens Athens NNP 571 2168 11 mailing mail VBG 571 2168 12 address address NN 571 2168 13 : : : 571 2168 14 PSC psc NN 571 2168 15 108 108 CD 571 2168 16 , , , 571 2168 17 Athens Athens NNP 571 2168 18 ; ; : 571 2168 19 APO APO NNP 571 2168 20 AE AE NNP 571 2168 21 09842 09842 CD 571 2168 22 telephone telephone NN 571 2168 23 : : : 571 2168 24 [ [ -LRB- 571 2168 25 30 30 CD 571 2168 26 ] ] -RRB- 571 2168 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 2168 28 1 1 CD 571 2168 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 2168 30 721 721 CD 571 2168 31 - - SYM 571 2168 32 2951 2951 CD 571 2168 33 , , , 571 2168 34 8401 8401 CD 571 2168 35 FAX FAX NNP 571 2168 36 : : : 571 2168 37 [ [ -LRB- 571 2168 38 30 30 CD 571 2168 39 ] ] -RRB- 571 2168 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 2168 41 1 1 CD 571 2168 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 2168 43 645 645 CD 571 2168 44 - - SYM 571 2168 45 6282 6282 CD 571 2168 46 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2168 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 2168 48 general general NN 571 2168 49 : : : 571 2168 50 Thessaloniki Thessaloniki NNP 571 2168 51 Flag Flag NNP 571 2168 52 : : : 571 2168 53 nine nine CD 571 2168 54 equal equal JJ 571 2168 55 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2168 56 stripes stripe NNS 571 2168 57 of of IN 571 2168 58 blue blue NNP 571 2168 59 alternating alternate VBG 571 2168 60 with with IN 571 2168 61 white white JJ 571 2168 62 ; ; : 571 2168 63 there there EX 571 2168 64 is be VBZ 571 2168 65 a a DT 571 2168 66 blue blue JJ 571 2168 67 square square NN 571 2168 68 in in IN 571 2168 69 the the DT 571 2168 70 upper upper JJ 571 2168 71 hoist hoist NN 571 2168 72 - - HYPH 571 2168 73 side side NN 571 2168 74 corner corner NN 571 2168 75 bearing bear VBG 571 2168 76 a a DT 571 2168 77 white white JJ 571 2168 78 cross cross NN 571 2168 79 ; ; : 571 2168 80 the the DT 571 2168 81 cross cross NN 571 2168 82 symbolizes symbolize VBZ 571 2168 83 Greek Greek NNP 571 2168 84 Orthodoxy Orthodoxy NNP 571 2168 85 , , , 571 2168 86 the the DT 571 2168 87 established established JJ 571 2168 88 religion religion NN 571 2168 89 of of IN 571 2168 90 the the DT 571 2168 91 country country NN 571 2168 92 @Greece @greece XX 571 2168 93 : : : 571 2168 94 Economy Economy NNP 571 2168 95 Overview Overview NNP 571 2168 96 : : : 571 2168 97 Greece Greece NNP 571 2168 98 has have VBZ 571 2168 99 a a DT 571 2168 100 mixed mixed JJ 571 2168 101 capitalist capitalist JJ 571 2168 102 economy economy NN 571 2168 103 with with IN 571 2168 104 the the DT 571 2168 105 basic basic JJ 571 2168 106 entrepreneurial entrepreneurial JJ 571 2168 107 system system NN 571 2168 108 overlaid overlay VBN 571 2168 109 in in IN 571 2168 110 1981 1981 CD 571 2168 111 - - SYM 571 2168 112 89 89 CD 571 2168 113 by by IN 571 2168 114 a a DT 571 2168 115 socialist socialist JJ 571 2168 116 system system NN 571 2168 117 that that WDT 571 2168 118 enlarged enlarge VBD 571 2168 119 the the DT 571 2168 120 public public JJ 571 2168 121 sector sector NN 571 2168 122 from from IN 571 2168 123 55 55 CD 571 2168 124 % % NN 571 2168 125 of of IN 571 2168 126 GDP GDP NNP 571 2168 127 in in IN 571 2168 128 1981 1981 CD 571 2168 129 to to IN 571 2168 130 about about RB 571 2168 131 70 70 CD 571 2168 132 % % NN 571 2168 133 in in IN 571 2168 134 1989 1989 CD 571 2168 135 . . . 571 2169 1 Since since IN 571 2169 2 then then RB 571 2169 3 , , , 571 2169 4 the the DT 571 2169 5 public public JJ 571 2169 6 sector sector NN 571 2169 7 has have VBZ 571 2169 8 been be VBN 571 2169 9 reduced reduce VBN 571 2169 10 to to IN 571 2169 11 about about RB 571 2169 12 60 60 CD 571 2169 13 % % NN 571 2169 14 of of IN 571 2169 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2169 16 . . . 571 2170 1 Tourism tourism NN 571 2170 2 continues continue VBZ 571 2170 3 as as IN 571 2170 4 a a DT 571 2170 5 major major JJ 571 2170 6 source source NN 571 2170 7 of of IN 571 2170 8 foreign foreign JJ 571 2170 9 exchange exchange NN 571 2170 10 , , , 571 2170 11 and and CC 571 2170 12 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2170 13 is be VBZ 571 2170 14 self self NN 571 2170 15 - - HYPH 571 2170 16 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2170 17 except except IN 571 2170 18 for for IN 571 2170 19 meat meat NN 571 2170 20 , , , 571 2170 21 dairy dairy NN 571 2170 22 products product NNS 571 2170 23 , , , 571 2170 24 and and CC 571 2170 25 animal animal NN 571 2170 26 feedstuffs feedstuff NNS 571 2170 27 . . . 571 2171 1 Over over IN 571 2171 2 the the DT 571 2171 3 last last JJ 571 2171 4 decade decade NN 571 2171 5 , , , 571 2171 6 real real JJ 571 2171 7 GDP GDP NNP 571 2171 8 growth growth NN 571 2171 9 has have VBZ 571 2171 10 averaged average VBN 571 2171 11 1.6 1.6 CD 571 2171 12 % % NN 571 2171 13 a a DT 571 2171 14 year year NN 571 2171 15 , , , 571 2171 16 compared compare VBN 571 2171 17 with with IN 571 2171 18 the the DT 571 2171 19 European European NNP 571 2171 20 Union Union NNP 571 2171 21 average average NN 571 2171 22 of of IN 571 2171 23 2.2 2.2 CD 571 2171 24 % % NN 571 2171 25 . . . 571 2172 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2172 2 continues continue VBZ 571 2172 3 to to TO 571 2172 4 be be VB 571 2172 5 well well RB 571 2172 6 above above IN 571 2172 7 the the DT 571 2172 8 EU EU NNP 571 2172 9 average average NN 571 2172 10 , , , 571 2172 11 and and CC 571 2172 12 the the DT 571 2172 13 national national JJ 571 2172 14 debt debt NN 571 2172 15 has have VBZ 571 2172 16 reached reach VBN 571 2172 17 140 140 CD 571 2172 18 % % NN 571 2172 19 of of IN 571 2172 20 GDP GDP NNP 571 2172 21 , , , 571 2172 22 the the DT 571 2172 23 highest high JJS 571 2172 24 in in IN 571 2172 25 the the DT 571 2172 26 EU EU NNP 571 2172 27 . . . 571 2173 1 Prime Prime NNP 571 2173 2 Minister Minister NNP 571 2173 3 PAPANDREOU PAPANDREOU NNP 571 2173 4 will will MD 571 2173 5 probably probably RB 571 2173 6 make make VB 571 2173 7 only only JJ 571 2173 8 limited limited JJ 571 2173 9 progress progress NN 571 2173 10 correcting correct VBG 571 2173 11 the the DT 571 2173 12 economy economy NN 571 2173 13 's 's POS 571 2173 14 problems problem NNS 571 2173 15 of of IN 571 2173 16 high high JJ 571 2173 17 inflation inflation NN 571 2173 18 , , , 571 2173 19 large large JJ 571 2173 20 budget budget NN 571 2173 21 deficit deficit NN 571 2173 22 , , , 571 2173 23 and and CC 571 2173 24 decaying decay VBG 571 2173 25 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 2173 26 . . . 571 2174 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 571 2174 2 economic economic JJ 571 2174 3 program program NN 571 2174 4 suggests suggest VBZ 571 2174 5 that that IN 571 2174 6 although although IN 571 2174 7 he -PRON- PRP 571 2174 8 will will MD 571 2174 9 shun shun VB 571 2174 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 2174 11 expansionary expansionary JJ 571 2174 12 policies policy NNS 571 2174 13 of of IN 571 2174 14 the the DT 571 2174 15 1980s 1980 NNS 571 2174 16 , , , 571 2174 17 he -PRON- PRP 571 2174 18 will will MD 571 2174 19 avoid avoid VB 571 2174 20 tough tough JJ 571 2174 21 measures measure NNS 571 2174 22 needed need VBN 571 2174 23 to to TO 571 2174 24 slow slow VB 571 2174 25 inflation inflation NN 571 2174 26 or or CC 571 2174 27 reduce reduce VB 571 2174 28 the the DT 571 2174 29 state state NN 571 2174 30 's 's POS 571 2174 31 role role NN 571 2174 32 in in IN 571 2174 33 the the DT 571 2174 34 economy economy NN 571 2174 35 . . . 571 2175 1 He -PRON- PRP 571 2175 2 has have VBZ 571 2175 3 limited limit VBN 571 2175 4 the the DT 571 2175 5 previous previous JJ 571 2175 6 government government NN 571 2175 7 's 's POS 571 2175 8 privatization privatization NN 571 2175 9 plans plan NNS 571 2175 10 , , , 571 2175 11 for for IN 571 2175 12 example example NN 571 2175 13 , , , 571 2175 14 and and CC 571 2175 15 has have VBZ 571 2175 16 called call VBN 571 2175 17 for for IN 571 2175 18 generous generous JJ 571 2175 19 welfare welfare NN 571 2175 20 spending spending NN 571 2175 21 and and CC 571 2175 22 real real JJ 571 2175 23 wage wage NN 571 2175 24 increases increase NNS 571 2175 25 . . . 571 2176 1 Athens Athens NNP 571 2176 2 continues continue VBZ 571 2176 3 to to TO 571 2176 4 rely rely VB 571 2176 5 heavily heavily RB 571 2176 6 on on IN 571 2176 7 EU EU NNP 571 2176 8 aid aid NN 571 2176 9 , , , 571 2176 10 which which WDT 571 2176 11 recently recently RB 571 2176 12 has have VBZ 571 2176 13 amounted amount VBN 571 2176 14 to to IN 571 2176 15 about about RB 571 2176 16 6 6 CD 571 2176 17 % % NN 571 2176 18 of of IN 571 2176 19 GDP GDP NNP 571 2176 20 . . . 571 2177 1 Greece Greece NNP 571 2177 2 almost almost RB 571 2177 3 certainly certainly RB 571 2177 4 will will MD 571 2177 5 not not RB 571 2177 6 meet meet VB 571 2177 7 the the DT 571 2177 8 EU EU NNP 571 2177 9 's 's POS 571 2177 10 Maastricht Maastricht NNP 571 2177 11 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 2177 12 convergence convergence NN 571 2177 13 targets target NNS 571 2177 14 of of IN 571 2177 15 public public JJ 571 2177 16 deficit deficit NN 571 2177 17 held hold VBN 571 2177 18 to to IN 571 2177 19 3 3 CD 571 2177 20 % % NN 571 2177 21 of of IN 571 2177 22 GDP GDP NNP 571 2177 23 and and CC 571 2177 24 national national JJ 571 2177 25 debt debt NN 571 2177 26 to to IN 571 2177 27 60 60 CD 571 2177 28 % % NN 571 2177 29 of of IN 571 2177 30 GDP GDP NNP 571 2177 31 by by IN 571 2177 32 1999 1999 CD 571 2177 33 . . . 571 2178 1 Per per IN 571 2178 2 capita capita FW 571 2178 3 GDP gdp NN 571 2178 4 has have VBZ 571 2178 5 fallen fall VBN 571 2178 6 below below IN 571 2178 7 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 2178 8 's 's POS 571 2178 9 level level NN 571 2178 10 , , , 571 2178 11 the the DT 571 2178 12 lowest low JJS 571 2178 13 among among IN 571 2178 14 EU EU NNP 571 2178 15 members member NNS 571 2178 16 . . . 571 2179 1 National national JJ 571 2179 2 product product NN 571 2179 3 : : : 571 2179 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2179 5 - - HYPH 571 2179 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2179 7 power power NN 571 2179 8 parity parity NN 571 2179 9 - - : 571 2179 10 $ $ $ 571 2179 11 93.7 93.7 CD 571 2179 12 billion billion CD 571 2179 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2179 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2179 15 est est NNP 571 2179 16 . . . 571 2179 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2180 1 National national JJ 571 2180 2 product product NN 571 2180 3 real real JJ 571 2180 4 growth growth NN 571 2180 5 rate rate NN 571 2180 6 : : : 571 2180 7 0.4 0.4 CD 571 2180 8 % % NN 571 2180 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2180 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2180 11 est est NNP 571 2180 12 . . . 571 2180 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2181 1 National national JJ 571 2181 2 product product NN 571 2181 3 per per IN 571 2181 4 capita capita NN 571 2181 5 : : : 571 2181 6 $ $ $ 571 2181 7 8,870 8,870 CD 571 2181 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2181 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2181 10 est est NNP 571 2181 11 . . . 571 2181 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2182 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2182 2 rate rate NN 571 2182 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2182 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2182 5 prices price NNS 571 2182 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2182 7 : : : 571 2182 8 10.9 10.9 CD 571 2182 9 % % NN 571 2182 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2182 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2182 12 est est NNP 571 2182 13 . . . 571 2182 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2183 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2183 2 rate rate NN 571 2183 3 : : : 571 2183 4 10.1 10.1 CD 571 2183 5 % % NN 571 2183 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2183 7 1994 1994 CD 571 2183 8 est est NNP 571 2183 9 . . . 571 2183 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 2184 1 Budget budget NN 571 2184 2 : : : 571 2184 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 2184 4 : : : 571 2184 5 $ $ $ 571 2184 6 28.3 28.3 CD 571 2184 7 billion billion CD 571 2184 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2184 9 : : : 571 2184 10 $ $ $ 571 2184 11 37.6 37.6 CD 571 2184 12 billion billion CD 571 2184 13 , , , 571 2184 14 including include VBG 571 2184 15 capital capital NN 571 2184 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2184 17 of of IN 571 2184 18 $ $ $ 571 2184 19 5.2 5.2 CD 571 2184 20 billion billion CD 571 2184 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 2184 22 1994 1994 CD 571 2184 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2184 24 Exports export NNS 571 2184 25 : : : 571 2184 26 $ $ $ 571 2184 27 9 9 CD 571 2184 28 billion billion CD 571 2184 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 2184 30 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2184 31 . . NNP 571 2184 32 , , , 571 2184 33 1993 1993 CD 571 2184 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 2184 35 commodities commodity NNS 571 2184 36 : : : 571 2184 37 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 2184 38 goods good NNS 571 2184 39 53 53 CD 571 2184 40 % % NN 571 2184 41 , , , 571 2184 42 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 571 2184 43 34 34 CD 571 2184 44 % % NN 571 2184 45 , , , 571 2184 46 fuels fuel NNS 571 2184 47 5 5 CD 571 2184 48 % % NN 571 2184 49 partners partner NNS 571 2184 50 : : : 571 2184 51 Germany Germany NNP 571 2184 52 24 24 CD 571 2184 53 % % NN 571 2184 54 , , , 571 2184 55 Italy Italy NNP 571 2184 56 14 14 CD 571 2184 57 % % NN 571 2184 58 , , , 571 2184 59 France France NNP 571 2184 60 7 7 CD 571 2184 61 % % NN 571 2184 62 , , , 571 2184 63 UK UK NNP 571 2184 64 6 6 CD 571 2184 65 % % NN 571 2184 66 , , , 571 2184 67 US US NNP 571 2184 68 4 4 CD 571 2184 69 % % NN 571 2184 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 2184 71 1993 1993 CD 571 2184 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 2184 73 Imports import NNS 571 2184 74 : : : 571 2184 75 $ $ $ 571 2184 76 19.2 19.2 CD 571 2184 77 billion billion CD 571 2184 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 2184 79 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2184 80 . . NNP 571 2184 81 , , , 571 2184 82 1993 1993 CD 571 2184 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 2184 84 commodities commodity NNS 571 2184 85 : : : 571 2184 86 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 2184 87 goods good NNS 571 2184 88 72 72 CD 571 2184 89 % % NN 571 2184 90 , , , 571 2184 91 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 571 2184 92 15 15 CD 571 2184 93 % % NN 571 2184 94 , , , 571 2184 95 fuels fuel NNS 571 2184 96 10 10 CD 571 2184 97 % % NN 571 2184 98 partners partner NNS 571 2184 99 : : : 571 2184 100 Germany Germany NNP 571 2184 101 16 16 CD 571 2184 102 % % NN 571 2184 103 , , , 571 2184 104 Italy Italy NNP 571 2184 105 14 14 CD 571 2184 106 % % NN 571 2184 107 , , , 571 2184 108 France France NNP 571 2184 109 7 7 CD 571 2184 110 % % NN 571 2184 111 , , , 571 2184 112 Japan Japan NNP 571 2184 113 7 7 CD 571 2184 114 % % NN 571 2184 115 , , , 571 2184 116 UK UK NNP 571 2184 117 6 6 CD 571 2184 118 % % NN 571 2184 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 2184 120 1993 1993 CD 571 2184 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 2184 122 External external JJ 571 2184 123 debt debt NN 571 2184 124 : : : 571 2184 125 $ $ $ 571 2184 126 26.9 26.9 CD 571 2184 127 billion billion CD 571 2184 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 2184 129 1993 1993 CD 571 2184 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 2184 131 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2184 132 production production NN 571 2184 133 : : : 571 2184 134 growth growth NN 571 2184 135 rate rate NN 571 2184 136 3.2 3.2 CD 571 2184 137 % % NN 571 2184 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 2184 139 1993 1993 CD 571 2184 140 est est NNP 571 2184 141 . . . 571 2185 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 2 ; ; , 571 2185 3 accounts account NNS 571 2185 4 for for IN 571 2185 5 18 18 CD 571 2185 6 % % NN 571 2185 7 of of IN 571 2185 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 2185 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2185 10 : : : 571 2185 11 capacity capacity NN 571 2185 12 : : : 571 2185 13 8,970,000 8,970,000 CD 571 2185 14 kW kw NN 571 2185 15 production production NN 571 2185 16 : : : 571 2185 17 35.8 35.8 CD 571 2185 18 billion billion CD 571 2185 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 2185 20 consumption consumption NN 571 2185 21 per per IN 571 2185 22 capita capita NN 571 2185 23 : : : 571 2185 24 3,257 3,257 CD 571 2185 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 2185 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 27 1993 1993 CD 571 2185 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 29 Industries industry NNS 571 2185 30 : : : 571 2185 31 tourism tourism NN 571 2185 32 , , , 571 2185 33 food food NN 571 2185 34 and and CC 571 2185 35 tobacco tobacco NN 571 2185 36 processing processing NN 571 2185 37 , , , 571 2185 38 textiles textile NNS 571 2185 39 , , , 571 2185 40 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2185 41 , , , 571 2185 42 metal metal NN 571 2185 43 products product NNS 571 2185 44 , , , 571 2185 45 mining mining NN 571 2185 46 , , , 571 2185 47 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2185 48 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2185 49 : : : 571 2185 50 including include VBG 571 2185 51 fishing fishing NN 571 2185 52 and and CC 571 2185 53 forestry forestry NN 571 2185 54 , , , 571 2185 55 accounts account VBZ 571 2185 56 for for IN 571 2185 57 12 12 CD 571 2185 58 % % NN 571 2185 59 of of IN 571 2185 60 GDP GDP NNP 571 2185 61 ; ; , 571 2185 62 principal principal JJ 571 2185 63 products product NNS 571 2185 64 - - HYPH 571 2185 65 wheat wheat NN 571 2185 66 , , , 571 2185 67 corn corn NN 571 2185 68 , , , 571 2185 69 barley barley NN 571 2185 70 , , , 571 2185 71 sugar sugar NN 571 2185 72 beets beet NNS 571 2185 73 , , , 571 2185 74 olives olive NNS 571 2185 75 , , , 571 2185 76 tomatoes tomato NNS 571 2185 77 , , , 571 2185 78 wine wine NN 571 2185 79 , , , 571 2185 80 tobacco tobacco NN 571 2185 81 , , , 571 2185 82 potatoes potato NNS 571 2185 83 ; ; : 571 2185 84 self self NN 571 2185 85 - - HYPH 571 2185 86 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2185 87 in in IN 571 2185 88 food food NN 571 2185 89 except except IN 571 2185 90 meat meat NN 571 2185 91 , , , 571 2185 92 dairy dairy NN 571 2185 93 products product NNS 571 2185 94 , , , 571 2185 95 and and CC 571 2185 96 animal animal NN 571 2185 97 feedstuffs feedstuff NNS 571 2185 98 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2185 99 drugs drug VBZ 571 2185 100 : : : 571 2185 101 illicit illicit JJ 571 2185 102 producer producer NN 571 2185 103 of of IN 571 2185 104 cannabis cannabis NN 571 2185 105 and and CC 571 2185 106 limited limited JJ 571 2185 107 opium opium NN 571 2185 108 ; ; : 571 2185 109 mostly mostly RB 571 2185 110 for for IN 571 2185 111 domestic domestic JJ 571 2185 112 production production NN 571 2185 113 ; ; : 571 2185 114 serves serve VBZ 571 2185 115 as as IN 571 2185 116 a a DT 571 2185 117 gateway gateway NN 571 2185 118 to to IN 571 2185 119 Europe Europe NNP 571 2185 120 for for IN 571 2185 121 traffickers trafficker NNS 571 2185 122 smuggling smuggle VBG 571 2185 123 cannabis cannabi NNS 571 2185 124 and and CC 571 2185 125 heroin heroin NN 571 2185 126 from from IN 571 2185 127 the the DT 571 2185 128 Middle Middle NNP 571 2185 129 East East NNP 571 2185 130 and and CC 571 2185 131 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 2185 132 Asia Asia NNP 571 2185 133 to to IN 571 2185 134 the the DT 571 2185 135 West west NN 571 2185 136 and and CC 571 2185 137 precursor precursor NN 571 2185 138 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2185 139 to to IN 571 2185 140 the the DT 571 2185 141 East East NNP 571 2185 142 ; ; : 571 2185 143 transshipment transshipment NN 571 2185 144 point point NN 571 2185 145 for for IN 571 2185 146 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 2185 147 Asian asian JJ 571 2185 148 heroin heroin NN 571 2185 149 transiting transit VBG 571 2185 150 the the DT 571 2185 151 Balkan balkan JJ 571 2185 152 route route NN 571 2185 153 Economic economic JJ 571 2185 154 aid aid NN 571 2185 155 : : : 571 2185 156 recipient recipient NN 571 2185 157 : : : 571 2185 158 US US NNP 571 2185 159 commitments commitment NNS 571 2185 160 , , , 571 2185 161 including include VBG 571 2185 162 Ex Ex NNP 571 2185 163 - - HYPH 571 2185 164 Im Im NNP 571 2185 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 166 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2185 167 - - HYPH 571 2185 168 81 81 CD 571 2185 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 170 , , , 571 2185 171 $ $ $ 571 2185 172 525 525 CD 571 2185 173 million million CD 571 2185 174 ; ; : 571 2185 175 Western western JJ 571 2185 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 177 non non JJ 571 2185 178 - - JJ 571 2185 179 US us JJ 571 2185 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 181 countries country NNS 571 2185 182 , , , 571 2185 183 ODA ODA NNP 571 2185 184 and and CC 571 2185 185 OOF OOF NNP 571 2185 186 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2185 187 commitments commitment NNS 571 2185 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 189 1970 1970 CD 571 2185 190 - - SYM 571 2185 191 89 89 CD 571 2185 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 193 , , , 571 2185 194 $ $ $ 571 2185 195 1.39 1.39 CD 571 2185 196 billion billion CD 571 2185 197 Currency currency NN 571 2185 198 : : : 571 2185 199 1 1 CD 571 2185 200 drachma drachma NN 571 2185 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 202 Dr Dr NNP 571 2185 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 204 = = NFP 571 2185 205 100 100 CD 571 2185 206 lepta lepta NNP 571 2185 207 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2185 208 rates rate NNS 571 2185 209 : : : 571 2185 210 drachmae drachmae NNP 571 2185 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 212 Dr Dr NNP 571 2185 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 214 per per IN 571 2185 215 US$ us$ $ 571 2185 216 1 1 CD 571 2185 217 - - SYM 571 2185 218 238.20 238.20 CD 571 2185 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 220 January January NNP 571 2185 221 1995 1995 CD 571 2185 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 223 , , , 571 2185 224 242.60 242.60 CD 571 2185 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 226 1994 1994 CD 571 2185 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 228 , , , 571 2185 229 229.26 229.26 CD 571 2185 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 231 1993 1993 CD 571 2185 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 233 , , , 571 2185 234 190.62 190.62 CD 571 2185 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 236 1992 1992 CD 571 2185 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 238 , , , 571 2185 239 182.27 182.27 CD 571 2185 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 241 1991 1991 CD 571 2185 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 243 , , , 571 2185 244 158.51 158.51 CD 571 2185 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 246 1990 1990 CD 571 2185 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 248 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2185 249 year year NN 571 2185 250 : : : 571 2185 251 calendar calendar NNP 571 2185 252 year year NN 571 2185 253 @Greece @Greece NNP 571 2185 254 : : : 571 2185 255 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2185 256 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2185 257 : : : 571 2185 258 total total NN 571 2185 259 : : : 571 2185 260 2,503 2,503 CD 571 2185 261 km km NN 571 2185 262 standard standard JJ 571 2185 263 gauge gauge NN 571 2185 264 : : : 571 2185 265 1,565 1,565 CD 571 2185 266 km km NN 571 2185 267 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 2185 268 gauge gauge NN 571 2185 269 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 270 36 36 CD 571 2185 271 km km NN 571 2185 272 electrified electrify VBN 571 2185 273 ; ; : 571 2185 274 100 100 CD 571 2185 275 km km NN 571 2185 276 double double JJ 571 2185 277 track track NN 571 2185 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 279 narrow narrow JJ 571 2185 280 gauge gauge NN 571 2185 281 : : : 571 2185 282 887 887 CD 571 2185 283 km km NN 571 2185 284 1,000-m 1,000-m CD 571 2185 285 gauge gauge NN 571 2185 286 ; ; : 571 2185 287 22 22 CD 571 2185 288 km km NN 571 2185 289 0.750-m 0.750-m CD 571 2185 290 gauge gauge NN 571 2185 291 ; ; : 571 2185 292 29 29 CD 571 2185 293 km km NN 571 2185 294 0.600-m 0.600-m CD 571 2185 295 gauge gauge NN 571 2185 296 Highways highway NNS 571 2185 297 : : : 571 2185 298 total total NN 571 2185 299 : : : 571 2185 300 130,000 130,000 CD 571 2185 301 km km NN 571 2185 302 paved pave VBN 571 2185 303 : : : 571 2185 304 119,210 119,210 CD 571 2185 305 km km NN 571 2185 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 307 116 116 CD 571 2185 308 km km NNP 571 2185 309 expressways expressway NNS 571 2185 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 311 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2185 312 : : : 571 2185 313 10,790 10,790 CD 571 2185 314 km km NNS 571 2185 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 316 1990 1990 CD 571 2185 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 318 Inland Inland NNP 571 2185 319 waterways waterway NNS 571 2185 320 : : : 571 2185 321 80 80 CD 571 2185 322 km km NN 571 2185 323 ; ; : 571 2185 324 system system NN 571 2185 325 consists consist VBZ 571 2185 326 of of IN 571 2185 327 three three CD 571 2185 328 coastal coastal JJ 571 2185 329 canals canal NNS 571 2185 330 ; ; : 571 2185 331 including include VBG 571 2185 332 the the DT 571 2185 333 Corinth Corinth NNP 571 2185 334 Canal Canal NNP 571 2185 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 336 6 6 CD 571 2185 337 km km NN 571 2185 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 339 which which WDT 571 2185 340 crosses cross VBZ 571 2185 341 the the DT 571 2185 342 Isthmus Isthmus NNP 571 2185 343 of of IN 571 2185 344 Corinth Corinth NNP 571 2185 345 connecting connect VBG 571 2185 346 the the DT 571 2185 347 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2185 348 of of IN 571 2185 349 Corinth Corinth NNP 571 2185 350 with with IN 571 2185 351 the the DT 571 2185 352 Saronic Saronic NNP 571 2185 353 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2185 354 and and CC 571 2185 355 shortens shorten VBZ 571 2185 356 the the DT 571 2185 357 sea sea NN 571 2185 358 voyage voyage NN 571 2185 359 from from IN 571 2185 360 the the DT 571 2185 361 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 571 2185 362 to to IN 571 2185 363 Piraievs Piraievs NNP 571 2185 364 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 365 Piraeus Piraeus NNP 571 2185 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 367 by by IN 571 2185 368 325 325 CD 571 2185 369 km km NNS 571 2185 370 ; ; : 571 2185 371 and and CC 571 2185 372 three three CD 571 2185 373 unconnected unconnected JJ 571 2185 374 rivers river NNS 571 2185 375 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 2185 376 : : : 571 2185 377 crude crude JJ 571 2185 378 oil oil NN 571 2185 379 26 26 CD 571 2185 380 km km NN 571 2185 381 ; ; : 571 2185 382 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2185 383 products product NNS 571 2185 384 547 547 CD 571 2185 385 km km NN 571 2185 386 Ports port NNS 571 2185 387 : : : 571 2185 388 Alexandroupolis Alexandroupolis NNP 571 2185 389 , , , 571 2185 390 Elevsis Elevsis NNP 571 2185 391 , , , 571 2185 392 Iraklion Iraklion NNP 571 2185 393 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 394 Crete Crete NNP 571 2185 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 396 , , , 571 2185 397 Kavala Kavala NNP 571 2185 398 , , , 571 2185 399 Kerkira Kerkira NNP 571 2185 400 , , , 571 2185 401 Khalkis Khalkis NNP 571 2185 402 , , , 571 2185 403 Igoumenitsa Igoumenitsa NNP 571 2185 404 , , , 571 2185 405 Lavrion Lavrion NNP 571 2185 406 , , , 571 2185 407 Patrai Patrai NNP 571 2185 408 , , , 571 2185 409 Piraievs Piraievs NNP 571 2185 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 411 Piraeus Piraeus NNP 571 2185 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 413 , , , 571 2185 414 Thessaloniki Thessaloniki NNP 571 2185 415 , , , 571 2185 416 Volos Volos NNP 571 2185 417 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2185 418 marine marine NN 571 2185 419 : : : 571 2185 420 total total NN 571 2185 421 : : : 571 2185 422 1,046 1,046 CD 571 2185 423 ships ship NNS 571 2185 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 425 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2185 426 GRT GRT NNP 571 2185 427 or or CC 571 2185 428 over over RB 571 2185 429 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 430 totaling total VBG 571 2185 431 29,076,911 29,076,911 CD 571 2185 432 GRT/53,618,024 GRT/53,618,024 , 571 2185 433 DWT DWT NNP 571 2185 434 ships ship NNS 571 2185 435 by by IN 571 2185 436 type type NN 571 2185 437 : : : 571 2185 438 bulk bulk NNP 571 2185 439 469 469 CD 571 2185 440 , , , 571 2185 441 cargo cargo NN 571 2185 442 105 105 CD 571 2185 443 , , , 571 2185 444 chemical chemical NN 571 2185 445 tanker tanker NN 571 2185 446 22 22 CD 571 2185 447 , , , 571 2185 448 combination combination NN 571 2185 449 bulk bulk NN 571 2185 450 21 21 CD 571 2185 451 , , , 571 2185 452 combination combination NN 571 2185 453 ore ore NN 571 2185 454 / / SYM 571 2185 455 oil oil NN 571 2185 456 31 31 CD 571 2185 457 , , , 571 2185 458 container container NN 571 2185 459 40 40 CD 571 2185 460 , , , 571 2185 461 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 2185 462 gas gas NN 571 2185 463 tanker tanker NN 571 2185 464 5 5 CD 571 2185 465 , , , 571 2185 466 oil oil NN 571 2185 467 tanker tanker NN 571 2185 468 239 239 CD 571 2185 469 , , , 571 2185 470 passenger passenger NN 571 2185 471 14 14 CD 571 2185 472 , , , 571 2185 473 passenger passenger NN 571 2185 474 - - HYPH 571 2185 475 cargo cargo NN 571 2185 476 3 3 CD 571 2185 477 , , , 571 2185 478 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 2185 479 cargo cargo NN 571 2185 480 10 10 CD 571 2185 481 , , , 571 2185 482 roll roll NN 571 2185 483 - - HYPH 571 2185 484 on on IN 571 2185 485 / / SYM 571 2185 486 roll roll NN 571 2185 487 - - HYPH 571 2185 488 off off RP 571 2185 489 cargo cargo NN 571 2185 490 16 16 CD 571 2185 491 , , , 571 2185 492 short short JJ 571 2185 493 - - HYPH 571 2185 494 sea sea NN 571 2185 495 passenger passenger NN 571 2185 496 67 67 CD 571 2185 497 , , , 571 2185 498 specialized specialized NNP 571 2185 499 tanker tanker NN 571 2185 500 3 3 CD 571 2185 501 , , , 571 2185 502 vehicle vehicle NN 571 2185 503 carrier carrier NN 571 2185 504 1 1 CD 571 2185 505 note note NN 571 2185 506 : : : 571 2185 507 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2185 508 Greeks Greeks NNPS 571 2185 509 also also RB 571 2185 510 own own VBP 571 2185 511 125 125 CD 571 2185 512 ships ship NNS 571 2185 513 under under IN 571 2185 514 Liberian liberian JJ 571 2185 515 registry registry NN 571 2185 516 , , , 571 2185 517 323 323 CD 571 2185 518 under under IN 571 2185 519 Panamanian Panamanian NNP 571 2185 520 , , , 571 2185 521 705 705 CD 571 2185 522 under under IN 571 2185 523 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 571 2185 524 , , , 571 2185 525 351 351 CD 571 2185 526 under under IN 571 2185 527 Maltese Maltese NNP 571 2185 528 , , , 571 2185 529 and and CC 571 2185 530 100 100 CD 571 2185 531 under under IN 571 2185 532 Bahamian bahamian JJ 571 2185 533 Airports Airports NNP 571 2185 534 : : : 571 2185 535 total total NN 571 2185 536 : : : 571 2185 537 79 79 CD 571 2185 538 with with IN 571 2185 539 paved paved JJ 571 2185 540 runways runway NNS 571 2185 541 over over IN 571 2185 542 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2185 543 m m NN 571 2185 544 : : : 571 2185 545 5 5 CD 571 2185 546 with with IN 571 2185 547 paved paved JJ 571 2185 548 runways runway NNS 571 2185 549 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2185 550 to to IN 571 2185 551 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2185 552 m m NN 571 2185 553 : : : 571 2185 554 15 15 CD 571 2185 555 with with IN 571 2185 556 paved paved NNP 571 2185 557 runways runway NNS 571 2185 558 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2185 559 to to IN 571 2185 560 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2185 561 m m NN 571 2185 562 : : : 571 2185 563 16 16 CD 571 2185 564 with with IN 571 2185 565 paved paved JJ 571 2185 566 runways runway NNS 571 2185 567 914 914 CD 571 2185 568 to to TO 571 2185 569 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2185 570 m m NN 571 2185 571 : : : 571 2185 572 17 17 CD 571 2185 573 with with IN 571 2185 574 paved paved JJ 571 2185 575 runways runway NNS 571 2185 576 under under IN 571 2185 577 914 914 CD 571 2185 578 m m NN 571 2185 579 : : : 571 2185 580 22 22 CD 571 2185 581 with with IN 571 2185 582 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2185 583 runways runway NNS 571 2185 584 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2185 585 to to IN 571 2185 586 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2185 587 m m NN 571 2185 588 : : : 571 2185 589 1 1 CD 571 2185 590 with with IN 571 2185 591 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2185 592 runways runway NNS 571 2185 593 914 914 CD 571 2185 594 to to IN 571 2185 595 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2185 596 m m NN 571 2185 597 : : : 571 2185 598 3 3 CD 571 2185 599 @Greece @greece NN 571 2185 600 : : : 571 2185 601 Communications Communications NNP 571 2185 602 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2185 603 system system NN 571 2185 604 : : : 571 2185 605 4,080,000 4,080,000 CD 571 2185 606 telephones telephone NNS 571 2185 607 ; ; : 571 2185 608 adequate adequate JJ 571 2185 609 , , , 571 2185 610 modern modern JJ 571 2185 611 networks network NNS 571 2185 612 reach reach VBP 571 2185 613 all all DT 571 2185 614 areas area NNS 571 2185 615 ; ; : 571 2185 616 microwave microwave NN 571 2185 617 radio radio NN 571 2185 618 relay relay NN 571 2185 619 carries carry VBZ 571 2185 620 most most JJS 571 2185 621 traffic traffic NN 571 2185 622 ; ; : 571 2185 623 extensive extensive JJ 571 2185 624 open open JJ 571 2185 625 - - HYPH 571 2185 626 wire wire NN 571 2185 627 network network NN 571 2185 628 ; ; : 571 2185 629 submarine submarine NN 571 2185 630 cables cable NNS 571 2185 631 to to IN 571 2185 632 off off IN 571 2185 633 - - HYPH 571 2185 634 shore shore NN 571 2185 635 islands island NNS 571 2185 636 local local JJ 571 2185 637 : : : 571 2185 638 NA na NN 571 2185 639 intercity intercity NN 571 2185 640 : : : 571 2185 641 microwave microwave NN 571 2185 642 radio radio NN 571 2185 643 relay relay NN 571 2185 644 and and CC 571 2185 645 open open JJ 571 2185 646 wire wire NN 571 2185 647 international international JJ 571 2185 648 : : : 571 2185 649 tropospheric tropospheric NN 571 2185 650 links link NNS 571 2185 651 , , , 571 2185 652 8 8 CD 571 2185 653 submarine submarine NN 571 2185 654 cables cable NNS 571 2185 655 ; ; : 571 2185 656 2 2 CD 571 2185 657 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2185 658 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 659 1 1 CD 571 2185 660 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2185 661 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2185 662 and and CC 571 2185 663 1 1 CD 571 2185 664 Indian Indian NNP 571 2185 665 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2185 666 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 667 and and CC 571 2185 668 1 1 CD 571 2185 669 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 2185 670 ground ground NN 571 2185 671 station station NN 571 2185 672 Radio radio NN 571 2185 673 : : : 571 2185 674 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2185 675 stations station NNS 571 2185 676 : : : 571 2185 677 AM AM NNP 571 2185 678 29 29 CD 571 2185 679 , , , 571 2185 680 FM FM NNP 571 2185 681 17 17 CD 571 2185 682 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 683 repeaters repeater NNS 571 2185 684 20 20 CD 571 2185 685 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 686 , , , 571 2185 687 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2185 688 0 0 CD 571 2185 689 radios radio NNS 571 2185 690 : : : 571 2185 691 NA NA NNP 571 2185 692 Television television NN 571 2185 693 : : : 571 2185 694 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2185 695 stations station NNS 571 2185 696 : : : 571 2185 697 361 361 CD 571 2185 698 televisions television NNS 571 2185 699 : : : 571 2185 700 NA NA NNP 571 2185 701 @Greece @greece VB 571 2185 702 : : : 571 2185 703 Defense Defense NNP 571 2185 704 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2185 705 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2185 706 : : : 571 2185 707 Hellenic Hellenic NNP 571 2185 708 Army Army NNP 571 2185 709 , , , 571 2185 710 Hellenic Hellenic NNP 571 2185 711 Navy Navy NNP 571 2185 712 , , , 571 2185 713 Hellenic Hellenic NNP 571 2185 714 Air Air NNP 571 2185 715 Force Force NNP 571 2185 716 , , , 571 2185 717 National National NNP 571 2185 718 Guard Guard NNP 571 2185 719 , , , 571 2185 720 Police Police NNP 571 2185 721 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2185 722 availability availability NN 571 2185 723 : : : 571 2185 724 males male NNS 571 2185 725 age age NNP 571 2185 726 15 15 CD 571 2185 727 - - SYM 571 2185 728 49 49 CD 571 2185 729 2,676,152 2,676,152 CD 571 2185 730 ; ; : 571 2185 731 males male NNS 571 2185 732 fit fit JJ 571 2185 733 for for IN 571 2185 734 military military JJ 571 2185 735 service service NN 571 2185 736 2,046,996 2,046,996 CD 571 2185 737 ; ; : 571 2185 738 males male NNS 571 2185 739 reach reach VBP 571 2185 740 military military JJ 571 2185 741 age age NN 571 2185 742 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 743 21 21 CD 571 2185 744 ) ) -RRB- 571 2185 745 annually annually RB 571 2185 746 75,857 75,857 CD 571 2185 747 ( ( -LRB- 571 2185 748 1995 1995 CD 571 2185 749 est est NNP 571 2185 750 . . . 571 2185 751 ) ) -RRB- 571 2186 1 Defense defense NN 571 2186 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2186 3 : : : 571 2186 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2186 5 rate rate NN 571 2186 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2186 7 - - : 571 2186 8 $ $ $ 571 2186 9 4.1 4.1 CD 571 2186 10 billion billion CD 571 2186 11 , , , 571 2186 12 5.4 5.4 CD 571 2186 13 % % NN 571 2186 14 of of IN 571 2186 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2186 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2186 17 1994 1994 CD 571 2186 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2186 19 _ _ NNP 571 2186 20 _ _ NNP 571 2186 21 _ _ NNP 571 2186 22 _ _ NNP 571 2186 23 _ _ NNP 571 2186 24 _ _ NNP 571 2186 25 _ _ NNP 571 2186 26 _ _ NNP 571 2186 27 _ _ NNP 571 2186 28 _ _ NNP 571 2186 29 _ _ NNP 571 2186 30 _ _ NNP 571 2186 31 _ _ NNP 571 2186 32 _ _ NNP 571 2186 33 _ _ NNP 571 2186 34 _ _ NNP 571 2186 35 _ _ NNP 571 2186 36 _ _ NNP 571 2186 37 _ _ NNP 571 2186 38 _ _ NNP 571 2186 39 _ _ NNP 571 2186 40 _ _ NNP 571 2186 41 _ _ NNP 571 2186 42 _ _ NNP 571 2186 43 _ _ NNP 571 2186 44 _ _ NNP 571 2186 45 _ _ NNP 571 2186 46 _ _ NNP 571 2186 47 _ _ NNP 571 2186 48 _ _ NNP 571 2186 49 _ _ NNP 571 2186 50 _ _ NNP 571 2186 51 _ _ NNP 571 2186 52 _ _ NNP 571 2186 53 _ _ NNP 571 2186 54 _ _ NNP 571 2186 55 _ _ NNP 571 2186 56 _ _ NNP 571 2186 57 _ _ NNP 571 2186 58 _ _ NNP 571 2186 59 _ _ NNP 571 2186 60 _ _ NNP 571 2186 61 _ _ NNP 571 2186 62 _ _ NNP 571 2186 63 _ _ NNP 571 2186 64 _ _ NNP 571 2186 65 _ _ NNP 571 2186 66 _ _ NNP 571 2186 67 _ _ NNP 571 2186 68 _ _ NNP 571 2186 69 _ _ NNP 571 2186 70 _ _ NNP 571 2186 71 _ _ NNP 571 2186 72 _ _ NNP 571 2186 73 _ _ NNP 571 2186 74 _ _ NNP 571 2186 75 _ _ NNP 571 2186 76 _ _ NNP 571 2186 77 _ _ NNP 571 2186 78 _ _ NNP 571 2186 79 _ _ NNP 571 2186 80 _ _ NNP 571 2186 81 _ _ NNP 571 2186 82 _ _ NNP 571 2186 83 _ _ NNP 571 2186 84 _ _ NNP 571 2186 85 _ _ NNP 571 2186 86 _ _ NNP 571 2186 87 _ _ NNP 571 2186 88 _ _ NNP 571 2186 89 _ _ NNP 571 2186 90 _ _ NNP 571 2186 91 GREENLAND GREENLAND NNP 571 2186 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 2186 93 part part NN 571 2186 94 of of IN 571 2186 95 the the DT 571 2186 96 Danish danish JJ 571 2186 97 realm realm NN 571 2186 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 2186 99 @Greenland @greenland NN 571 2186 100 : : : 571 2186 101 Geography Geography NNP 571 2186 102 Location Location NNP 571 2186 103 : : : 571 2186 104 Northern Northern NNP 571 2186 105 North North NNP 571 2186 106 America America NNP 571 2186 107 , , , 571 2186 108 island island NN 571 2186 109 between between IN 571 2186 110 the the DT 571 2186 111 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 2186 112 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2186 113 and and CC 571 2186 114 the the DT 571 2186 115 North North NNP 571 2186 116 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2186 117 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2186 118 , , , 571 2186 119 northeast northeast NN 571 2186 120 of of IN 571 2186 121 Canada Canada NNP 571 2186 122 Map Map NNP 571 2186 123 references reference NNS 571 2186 124 : : : 571 2186 125 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 2186 126 Region Region NNP 571 2186 127 Area Area NNP 571 2186 128 : : : 571 2186 129 total total JJ 571 2186 130 area area NN 571 2186 131 : : : 571 2186 132 2,175,600 2,175,600 CD 571 2186 133 sq sq IN 571 2186 134 km km NNP 571 2186 135 land land NN 571 2186 136 area area NN 571 2186 137 : : : 571 2186 138 383,600 383,600 CD 571 2186 139 sq sq NNP 571 2186 140 km km NNP 571 2186 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 2186 142 ice ice NN 571 2186 143 free free JJ 571 2186 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 2186 145 comparative comparative JJ 571 2186 146 area area NN 571 2186 147 : : : 571 2186 148 slightly slightly RB 571 2186 149 more more JJR 571 2186 150 than than IN 571 2186 151 three three CD 571 2186 152 times time NNS 571 2186 153 the the DT 571 2186 154 size size NN 571 2186 155 of of IN 571 2186 156 Texas Texas NNP 571 2186 157 Land Land NNP 571 2186 158 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2186 159 : : : 571 2186 160 0 0 LS 571 2186 161 km km NN 571 2186 162 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2186 163 : : : 571 2186 164 44,087 44,087 CD 571 2186 165 km km NN 571 2186 166 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2186 167 claims claim VBZ 571 2186 168 : : : 571 2186 169 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2186 170 fishing fishing NN 571 2186 171 zone zone NN 571 2186 172 : : : 571 2186 173 200 200 CD 571 2186 174 nm nm CD 571 2186 175 territorial territorial JJ 571 2186 176 sea sea NN 571 2186 177 : : : 571 2186 178 3 3 CD 571 2186 179 nm nm NNP 571 2186 180 International international JJ 571 2186 181 disputes dispute NNS 571 2186 182 : : : 571 2186 183 none none NN 571 2186 184 Climate climate NN 571 2186 185 : : : 571 2186 186 arctic arctic NNP 571 2186 187 to to IN 571 2186 188 subarctic subarctic JJ 571 2186 189 ; ; : 571 2186 190 cool cool JJ 571 2186 191 summers summer NNS 571 2186 192 , , , 571 2186 193 cold cold JJ 571 2186 194 winters winter NNS 571 2186 195 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2186 196 : : : 571 2186 197 flat flat JJ 571 2186 198 to to IN 571 2186 199 gradually gradually RB 571 2186 200 sloping slope VBG 571 2186 201 icecap icecap NN 571 2186 202 covers cover VBZ 571 2186 203 all all DT 571 2186 204 but but IN 571 2186 205 a a DT 571 2186 206 narrow narrow JJ 571 2186 207 , , , 571 2186 208 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 2186 209 , , , 571 2186 210 barren barren JJ 571 2186 211 , , , 571 2186 212 rocky rocky JJ 571 2186 213 coast coast NN 571 2186 214 Natural natural JJ 571 2186 215 resources resource NNS 571 2186 216 : : : 571 2186 217 zinc zinc NN 571 2186 218 , , , 571 2186 219 lead lead NN 571 2186 220 , , , 571 2186 221 iron iron NN 571 2186 222 ore ore NN 571 2186 223 , , , 571 2186 224 coal coal NN 571 2186 225 , , , 571 2186 226 molybdenum molybdenum NNP 571 2186 227 , , , 571 2186 228 cryolite cryolite NNP 571 2186 229 , , , 571 2186 230 uranium uranium NN 571 2186 231 , , , 571 2186 232 fish fish NN 571 2186 233 Land land NN 571 2186 234 use use NN 571 2186 235 : : : 571 2186 236 arable arable JJ 571 2186 237 land land NN 571 2186 238 : : : 571 2186 239 0 0 CD 571 2186 240 % % NN 571 2186 241 permanent permanent JJ 571 2186 242 crops crop NNS 571 2186 243 : : : 571 2186 244 0 0 CD 571 2186 245 % % NN 571 2186 246 meadows meadow NNS 571 2186 247 and and CC 571 2186 248 pastures pasture NNS 571 2186 249 : : : 571 2186 250 1 1 CD 571 2186 251 % % NN 571 2186 252 forest forest NN 571 2186 253 and and CC 571 2186 254 woodland woodland NN 571 2186 255 : : : 571 2186 256 0 0 CD 571 2186 257 % % NN 571 2186 258 other other JJ 571 2186 259 : : : 571 2186 260 99 99 CD 571 2186 261 % % NN 571 2186 262 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2186 263 land land NN 571 2186 264 : : : 571 2186 265 0 0 LS 571 2186 266 sq sq NN 571 2186 267 km km NNP 571 2186 268 Environment Environment NNP 571 2186 269 : : : 571 2186 270 current current JJ 571 2186 271 issues issue NNS 571 2186 272 : : : 571 2186 273 NA na IN 571 2186 274 natural natural JJ 571 2186 275 hazards hazard NNS 571 2186 276 : : : 571 2186 277 continuous continuous JJ 571 2186 278 permafrost permafrost NN 571 2186 279 over over IN 571 2186 280 northern northern JJ 571 2186 281 two two CD 571 2186 282 - - HYPH 571 2186 283 thirds third NNS 571 2186 284 of of IN 571 2186 285 the the DT 571 2186 286 island island NN 571 2186 287 international international JJ 571 2186 288 agreements agreement NNS 571 2186 289 : : : 571 2186 290 NA NA NNP 571 2186 291 Note note VB 571 2186 292 : : : 571 2186 293 dominates dominate VBZ 571 2186 294 North North NNP 571 2186 295 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2186 296 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2186 297 between between IN 571 2186 298 North North NNP 571 2186 299 America America NNP 571 2186 300 and and CC 571 2186 301 Europe Europe NNP 571 2186 302 ; ; : 571 2186 303 sparse sparse JJ 571 2186 304 population population NN 571 2186 305 confined confine VBN 571 2186 306 to to IN 571 2186 307 small small JJ 571 2186 308 settlements settlement NNS 571 2186 309 along along IN 571 2186 310 coast coast NN 571 2186 311 @Greenland @Greenland NNP 571 2186 312 : : : 571 2186 313 People People NNP 571 2186 314 Population Population NNP 571 2186 315 : : : 571 2186 316 57,611 57,611 CD 571 2186 317 ( ( -LRB- 571 2186 318 July July NNP 571 2186 319 1995 1995 CD 571 2186 320 est est NNP 571 2186 321 . . . 571 2186 322 ) ) -RRB- 571 2187 1 Age age NN 571 2187 2 structure structure NN 571 2187 3 : : : 571 2187 4 0 0 CD 571 2187 5 - - HYPH 571 2187 6 14 14 CD 571 2187 7 years year NNS 571 2187 8 : : : 571 2187 9 27 27 CD 571 2187 10 % % NN 571 2187 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2187 12 female female JJ 571 2187 13 7,664 7,664 CD 571 2187 14 ; ; : 571 2187 15 male male NN 571 2187 16 7,881 7,881 CD 571 2187 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2187 18 15 15 CD 571 2187 19 - - HYPH 571 2187 20 64 64 CD 571 2187 21 years year NNS 571 2187 22 : : : 571 2187 23 68 68 CD 571 2187 24 % % NN 571 2187 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2187 26 female female JJ 571 2187 27 17,761 17,761 CD 571 2187 28 ; ; : 571 2187 29 male male NN 571 2187 30 21,580 21,580 CD 571 2187 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2187 32 65 65 CD 571 2187 33 years year NNS 571 2187 34 and and CC 571 2187 35 over over IN 571 2187 36 : : : 571 2187 37 5 5 CD 571 2187 38 % % NN 571 2187 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2187 40 female female JJ 571 2187 41 1,500 1,500 CD 571 2187 42 ; ; : 571 2187 43 male male JJ 571 2187 44 1,225 1,225 CD 571 2187 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2187 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2187 47 July July NNP 571 2187 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2187 49 est est NNP 571 2187 50 . . . 571 2187 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2188 1 Population population NN 571 2188 2 growth growth NN 571 2188 3 rate rate NN 571 2188 4 : : : 571 2188 5 1.05 1.05 CD 571 2188 6 % % NN 571 2188 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2188 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2188 9 est est NNP 571 2188 10 . . . 571 2188 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2189 1 Birth birth NN 571 2189 2 rate rate NN 571 2189 3 : : : 571 2189 4 17.7 17.7 CD 571 2189 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2189 6 population population NN 571 2189 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2189 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2189 9 est est NNP 571 2189 10 . . . 571 2189 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2190 1 Death death NN 571 2190 2 rate rate NN 571 2190 3 : : : 571 2190 4 7.2 7.2 CD 571 2190 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2190 6 population population NN 571 2190 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2190 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2190 9 est est NNP 571 2190 10 . . . 571 2190 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2191 1 Net net JJ 571 2191 2 migration migration NN 571 2191 3 rate rate NN 571 2191 4 : : : 571 2191 5 0 0 NFP 571 2191 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2191 7 population population NN 571 2191 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2191 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2191 10 est est NNP 571 2191 11 . . . 571 2191 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2192 1 Infant infant NN 571 2192 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2192 3 rate rate NN 571 2192 4 : : : 571 2192 5 25.1 25.1 CD 571 2192 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2192 7 live live JJ 571 2192 8 births birth NNS 571 2192 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2192 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2192 11 est est NNP 571 2192 12 . . . 571 2192 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2193 1 Life life NN 571 2193 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2193 3 at at IN 571 2193 4 birth birth NN 571 2193 5 : : : 571 2193 6 total total JJ 571 2193 7 population population NN 571 2193 8 : : : 571 2193 9 67.65 67.65 CD 571 2193 10 years year NNS 571 2193 11 male male NN 571 2193 12 : : : 571 2193 13 63.33 63.33 CD 571 2193 14 years year NNS 571 2193 15 female female JJ 571 2193 16 : : : 571 2193 17 71.98 71.98 CD 571 2193 18 years year NNS 571 2193 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2193 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2193 21 est est NNP 571 2193 22 . . . 571 2193 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2194 1 Total total JJ 571 2194 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2194 3 rate rate NN 571 2194 4 : : : 571 2194 5 2.25 2.25 CD 571 2194 6 children child NNS 571 2194 7 born bear VBN 571 2194 8 / / SYM 571 2194 9 woman woman NN 571 2194 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2194 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2194 12 est est NNP 571 2194 13 . . . 571 2194 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2195 2 : : : 571 2195 3 noun noun NNP 571 2195 4 : : : 571 2195 5 Greenlander(s Greenlander(s NNP 571 2195 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2195 8 : : : 571 2195 9 Greenlandic Greenlandic NNP 571 2195 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2195 11 divisions division NNS 571 2195 12 : : : 571 2195 13 Greenlander greenlander NN 571 2195 14 86 86 CD 571 2195 15 % % NN 571 2195 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 17 Eskimos Eskimos NNP 571 2195 18 and and CC 571 2195 19 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 2195 20 - - HYPH 571 2195 21 born bear VBN 571 2195 22 Caucasians Caucasians NNPS 571 2195 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 24 , , , 571 2195 25 Danish danish VB 571 2195 26 14 14 CD 571 2195 27 % % NN 571 2195 28 Religions religion NNS 571 2195 29 : : : 571 2195 30 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 571 2195 31 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 571 2195 32 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2195 33 : : : 571 2195 34 Eskimo Eskimo NNP 571 2195 35 dialects dialect NNS 571 2195 36 , , , 571 2195 37 Danish Danish NNP 571 2195 38 Literacy literacy NN 571 2195 39 : : : 571 2195 40 NA% NA% `` 571 2195 41 Labor labor NN 571 2195 42 force force NN 571 2195 43 : : : 571 2195 44 22,800 22,800 CD 571 2195 45 by by IN 571 2195 46 occupation occupation NN 571 2195 47 : : : 571 2195 48 largely largely RB 571 2195 49 engaged engage VBN 571 2195 50 in in IN 571 2195 51 fishing fishing NN 571 2195 52 , , , 571 2195 53 hunting hunting NN 571 2195 54 , , , 571 2195 55 sheep sheep NNS 571 2195 56 breeding breeding NN 571 2195 57 @Greenland @greenland NN 571 2195 58 : : : 571 2195 59 Government Government NNP 571 2195 60 Names name NNS 571 2195 61 : : : 571 2195 62 conventional conventional JJ 571 2195 63 long long JJ 571 2195 64 form form NN 571 2195 65 : : : 571 2195 66 none none NN 571 2195 67 conventional conventional JJ 571 2195 68 short short JJ 571 2195 69 form form NN 571 2195 70 : : : 571 2195 71 Greenland greenland VB 571 2195 72 local local JJ 571 2195 73 long long JJ 571 2195 74 form form NN 571 2195 75 : : : 571 2195 76 none none NN 571 2195 77 local local JJ 571 2195 78 short short JJ 571 2195 79 form form NN 571 2195 80 : : : 571 2195 81 Kalaallit Kalaallit NNP 571 2195 82 Nunaat Nunaat NNP 571 2195 83 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2195 84 : : : 571 2195 85 GL GL NNP 571 2195 86 Type Type NNP 571 2195 87 : : : 571 2195 88 part part NN 571 2195 89 of of IN 571 2195 90 the the DT 571 2195 91 Danish danish JJ 571 2195 92 realm realm NN 571 2195 93 ; ; : 571 2195 94 self self NN 571 2195 95 - - HYPH 571 2195 96 governing govern VBG 571 2195 97 overseas overseas JJ 571 2195 98 administrative administrative JJ 571 2195 99 division division NN 571 2195 100 Capital capital NN 571 2195 101 : : : 571 2195 102 Nuuk Nuuk NNP 571 2195 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 104 Godthab Godthab NNP 571 2195 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 106 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2195 107 divisions division NNS 571 2195 108 : : : 571 2195 109 3 3 CD 571 2195 110 municipalities municipality NNS 571 2195 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 112 kommuner kommuner NNP 571 2195 113 , , , 571 2195 114 singular singular NNP 571 2195 115 - - HYPH 571 2195 116 kommun kommun NN 571 2195 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 118 ; ; : 571 2195 119 Nordgronland Nordgronland NNP 571 2195 120 , , , 571 2195 121 Ostgronland Ostgronland NNP 571 2195 122 , , , 571 2195 123 Vestgronland Vestgronland NNP 571 2195 124 Independence Independence NNP 571 2195 125 : : : 571 2195 126 none none NN 571 2195 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 128 part part NN 571 2195 129 of of IN 571 2195 130 the the DT 571 2195 131 Danish danish JJ 571 2195 132 realm realm NN 571 2195 133 ; ; : 571 2195 134 self self NN 571 2195 135 - - HYPH 571 2195 136 governing govern VBG 571 2195 137 overseas overseas JJ 571 2195 138 administrative administrative JJ 571 2195 139 division division NN 571 2195 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 141 National national JJ 571 2195 142 holiday holiday NN 571 2195 143 : : : 571 2195 144 Birthday birthday NN 571 2195 145 of of IN 571 2195 146 the the DT 571 2195 147 Queen Queen NNP 571 2195 148 , , , 571 2195 149 16 16 CD 571 2195 150 April April NNP 571 2195 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 152 1940 1940 CD 571 2195 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 154 Constitution constitution NN 571 2195 155 : : : 571 2195 156 5 5 CD 571 2195 157 June June NNP 571 2195 158 1953 1953 CD 571 2195 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 160 Danish danish JJ 571 2195 161 constitution constitution NN 571 2195 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 163 Legal legal JJ 571 2195 164 system system NN 571 2195 165 : : : 571 2195 166 Danish Danish NNP 571 2195 167 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2195 168 : : : 571 2195 169 18 18 CD 571 2195 170 years year NNS 571 2195 171 of of IN 571 2195 172 age age NN 571 2195 173 ; ; : 571 2195 174 universal universal JJ 571 2195 175 Executive Executive NNP 571 2195 176 branch branch NN 571 2195 177 : : : 571 2195 178 chief chief NN 571 2195 179 of of IN 571 2195 180 state state NN 571 2195 181 : : : 571 2195 182 Queen Queen NNP 571 2195 183 MARGRETHE MARGRETHE NNS 571 2195 184 II II NNP 571 2195 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 186 since since IN 571 2195 187 14 14 CD 571 2195 188 January January NNP 571 2195 189 1972 1972 CD 571 2195 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 191 , , , 571 2195 192 represented represent VBN 571 2195 193 by by IN 571 2195 194 High High NNP 571 2195 195 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 571 2195 196 Steen Steen NNP 571 2195 197 SPORE SPORE NNP 571 2195 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 199 since since IN 571 2195 200 NA NA NNP 571 2195 201 1993 1993 CD 571 2195 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 203 head head NN 571 2195 204 of of IN 571 2195 205 government government NN 571 2195 206 : : : 571 2195 207 Home Home NNP 571 2195 208 Rule Rule NNP 571 2195 209 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 2195 210 Lars Lars NNP 571 2195 211 Emil Emil NNP 571 2195 212 JOHANSEN JOHANSEN NNP 571 2195 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 214 since since IN 571 2195 215 15 15 CD 571 2195 216 March March NNP 571 2195 217 1991 1991 CD 571 2195 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 219 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2195 220 : : : 571 2195 221 Landsstyre Landsstyre NNP 571 2195 222 ; ; : 571 2195 223 formed form VBN 571 2195 224 from from IN 571 2195 225 the the DT 571 2195 226 Landsting Landsting NNP 571 2195 227 on on IN 571 2195 228 basis basis NN 571 2195 229 of of IN 571 2195 230 strength strength NN 571 2195 231 of of IN 571 2195 232 parties party NNS 571 2195 233 Legislative legislative JJ 571 2195 234 branch branch NN 571 2195 235 : : : 571 2195 236 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2195 237 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 2195 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 239 Landsting Landsting NNP 571 2195 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 241 : : : 571 2195 242 elections election NNS 571 2195 243 last last RB 571 2195 244 held hold VBD 571 2195 245 on on IN 571 2195 246 4 4 CD 571 2195 247 March March NNP 571 2195 248 1995 1995 CD 571 2195 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 250 next next JJ 571 2195 251 to to TO 571 2195 252 be be VB 571 2195 253 held hold VBN 571 2195 254 5 5 CD 571 2195 255 March March NNP 571 2195 256 1999 1999 CD 571 2195 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 258 ; ; : 571 2195 259 results result NNS 571 2195 260 - - : 571 2195 261 Siumut Siumut NNP 571 2195 262 38.5 38.5 CD 571 2195 263 % % NN 571 2195 264 , , , 571 2195 265 Inuit Inuit NNP 571 2195 266 Ataqatigiit Ataqatigiit NNP 571 2195 267 20.3 20.3 CD 571 2195 268 % % NN 571 2195 269 , , , 571 2195 270 Atassut Atassut NNP 571 2195 271 Party Party NNP 571 2195 272 29.7 29.7 CD 571 2195 273 % % NN 571 2195 274 ; ; , 571 2195 275 seats seat NNS 571 2195 276 - - HYPH 571 2195 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 278 31 31 CD 571 2195 279 total total NN 571 2195 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 281 Siumut Siumut NNP 571 2195 282 12 12 CD 571 2195 283 , , , 571 2195 284 Atassut Atassut NNP 571 2195 285 Party Party NNP 571 2195 286 10 10 CD 571 2195 287 , , , 571 2195 288 Inuit Inuit NNP 571 2195 289 Ataqatigiit Ataqatigiit NNP 571 2195 290 6 6 CD 571 2195 291 , , , 571 2195 292 conservative conservative JJ 571 2195 293 splinter splinter NN 571 2195 294 grouping group VBG 571 2195 295 2 2 CD 571 2195 296 , , , 571 2195 297 independent independent JJ 571 2195 298 1 1 CD 571 2195 299 Danish Danish NNP 571 2195 300 Folketing Folketing NNP 571 2195 301 : : : 571 2195 302 last last RB 571 2195 303 held hold VBN 571 2195 304 on on IN 571 2195 305 21 21 CD 571 2195 306 September September NNP 571 2195 307 1994 1994 CD 571 2195 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 309 next next JJ 571 2195 310 to to TO 571 2195 311 be be VB 571 2195 312 held hold VBN 571 2195 313 by by IN 571 2195 314 September September NNP 571 2195 315 1998 1998 CD 571 2195 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 317 ; ; : 571 2195 318 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 2195 319 elects elect VBZ 571 2195 320 two two CD 571 2195 321 representatives representative NNS 571 2195 322 to to IN 571 2195 323 the the DT 571 2195 324 Folketing Folketing NNP 571 2195 325 ; ; : 571 2195 326 results result NNS 571 2195 327 - - HYPH 571 2195 328 percent percent NN 571 2195 329 of of IN 571 2195 330 vote vote NN 571 2195 331 by by IN 571 2195 332 party party NN 571 2195 333 NA NA NNP 571 2195 334 ; ; : 571 2195 335 seats seat NNS 571 2195 336 - - HYPH 571 2195 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 338 2 2 CD 571 2195 339 total total NN 571 2195 340 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 341 Liberals liberal NNS 571 2195 342 1 1 CD 571 2195 343 , , , 571 2195 344 Social Social NNP 571 2195 345 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 2195 346 1 1 CD 571 2195 347 ; ; : 571 2195 348 note note VB 571 2195 349 - - HYPH 571 2195 350 Greenlandic greenlandic JJ 571 2195 351 representatives representative NNS 571 2195 352 are be VBP 571 2195 353 affiliated affiliate VBN 571 2195 354 with with IN 571 2195 355 Danish danish JJ 571 2195 356 political political JJ 571 2195 357 parties party NNS 571 2195 358 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2195 359 branch branch NN 571 2195 360 : : : 571 2195 361 High High NNP 571 2195 362 Court Court NNP 571 2195 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 364 Landsret Landsret NNP 571 2195 365 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 366 Political political JJ 571 2195 367 parties party NNS 571 2195 368 and and CC 571 2195 369 leaders leader NNS 571 2195 370 : : : 571 2195 371 two two CD 571 2195 372 - - HYPH 571 2195 373 party party NN 571 2195 374 ruling ruling NN 571 2195 375 coalition coalition NN 571 2195 376 ; ; : 571 2195 377 Siumut Siumut NNP 571 2195 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 379 Forward Forward NNP 571 2195 380 Party Party NNP 571 2195 381 , , , 571 2195 382 a a DT 571 2195 383 moderate moderate JJ 571 2195 384 socialist socialist JJ 571 2195 385 party party NN 571 2195 386 that that WDT 571 2195 387 advocates advocate VBZ 571 2195 388 more more RBR 571 2195 389 distinct distinct JJ 571 2195 390 Greenlandic Greenlandic NNP 571 2195 391 identity identity NN 571 2195 392 and and CC 571 2195 393 greater great JJR 571 2195 394 autonomy autonomy NN 571 2195 395 from from IN 571 2195 396 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2195 397 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 398 , , , 571 2195 399 Lars Lars NNP 571 2195 400 Emil Emil NNP 571 2195 401 JOHANSEN JOHANSEN NNP 571 2195 402 , , , 571 2195 403 chairman chairman NN 571 2195 404 ; ; : 571 2195 405 Inuit Inuit NNP 571 2195 406 Ataqatigiit Ataqatigiit NNP 571 2195 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 408 IA IA NNP 571 2195 409 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 411 Eskimo Eskimo NNP 571 2195 412 Brotherhood Brotherhood NNP 571 2195 413 , , , 571 2195 414 a a DT 571 2195 415 Marxist Marxist NNP 571 2195 416 - - HYPH 571 2195 417 Leninist Leninist NNP 571 2195 418 party party NN 571 2195 419 that that WDT 571 2195 420 favors favor VBZ 571 2195 421 complete complete JJ 571 2195 422 independence independence NN 571 2195 423 from from IN 571 2195 424 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2195 425 rather rather RB 571 2195 426 than than IN 571 2195 427 home home NN 571 2195 428 rule rule NN 571 2195 429 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 430 , , , 571 2195 431 Josef Josef NNP 571 2195 432 MOTZFELDT MOTZFELDT NNP 571 2195 433 ; ; : 571 2195 434 Atassut Atassut NNP 571 2195 435 Party Party NNP 571 2195 436 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 437 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 2195 438 , , , 571 2195 439 a a DT 571 2195 440 more more RBR 571 2195 441 conservative conservative JJ 571 2195 442 party party NN 571 2195 443 that that WDT 571 2195 444 favors favor VBZ 571 2195 445 continuing continue VBG 571 2195 446 close close JJ 571 2195 447 relations relation NNS 571 2195 448 with with IN 571 2195 449 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2195 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 451 , , , 571 2195 452 Daniel Daniel NNP 571 2195 453 SKIFTE SKIFTE NNP 571 2195 454 ; ; : 571 2195 455 AKULLIIT AKULLIIT NNP 571 2195 456 , , , 571 2195 457 Bjarne Bjarne NNP 571 2195 458 KREUTZMANN KREUTZMANN NNP 571 2195 459 ; ; : 571 2195 460 Issituup Issituup NNP 571 2195 461 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 462 Polar Polar NNP 571 2195 463 Party Party NNP 571 2195 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 465 , , , 571 2195 466 Nicolai Nicolai NNP 571 2195 467 HEINRICH HEINRICH NNP 571 2195 468 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2195 469 representation representation NN 571 2195 470 in in IN 571 2195 471 US US NNP 571 2195 472 : : : 571 2195 473 none none NN 571 2195 474 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 475 self self NN 571 2195 476 - - HYPH 571 2195 477 governing govern VBG 571 2195 478 overseas overseas JJ 571 2195 479 administrative administrative JJ 571 2195 480 division division NN 571 2195 481 of of IN 571 2195 482 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2195 483 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 484 US US NNP 571 2195 485 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2195 486 representation representation NN 571 2195 487 : : : 571 2195 488 none none NN 571 2195 489 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 490 self self NN 571 2195 491 - - HYPH 571 2195 492 governing govern VBG 571 2195 493 overseas overseas JJ 571 2195 494 administrative administrative JJ 571 2195 495 division division NN 571 2195 496 of of IN 571 2195 497 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2195 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 499 Flag flag NN 571 2195 500 : : : 571 2195 501 two two CD 571 2195 502 equal equal JJ 571 2195 503 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2195 504 bands band NNS 571 2195 505 of of IN 571 2195 506 white white JJ 571 2195 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 2195 508 top top NN 571 2195 509 ) ) -RRB- 571 2195 510 and and CC 571 2195 511 red red JJ 571 2195 512 with with IN 571 2195 513 a a DT 571 2195 514 large large JJ 571 2195 515 disk disk NN 571 2195 516 slightly slightly RB 571 2195 517 to to IN 571 2195 518 the the DT 571 2195 519 hoist hoist NN 571 2195 520 side side NN 571 2195 521 of of IN 571 2195 522 center center NN 571 2195 523 - - : 571 2195 524 the the DT 571 2195 525 top top JJ 571 2195 526 half half NN 571 2195 527 of of IN 571 2195 528 the the DT 571 2195 529 disk disk NN 571 2195 530 is be VBZ 571 2195 531 red red JJ 571 2195 532 , , , 571 2195 533 the the DT 571 2195 534 bottom bottom JJ 571 2195 535 half half NN 571 2195 536 is be VBZ 571 2195 537 white white JJ 571 2195 538 @Greenland @greenland NN 571 2195 539 : : : 571 2195 540 Economy Economy NNP 571 2195 541 Overview Overview NNP 571 2195 542 : : : 571 2195 543 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 2195 544 's 's POS 571 2195 545 economic economic JJ 571 2195 546 situation situation NN 571 2195 547 at at IN 571 2195 548 present present JJ 571 2195 549 is be VBZ 571 2195 550 difficult difficult JJ 571 2195 551 . . . 571 2196 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2196 2 is be VBZ 571 2196 3 increasing increase VBG 571 2196 4 , , , 571 2196 5 and and CC 571 2196 6 prospects prospect NNS 571 2196 7 for for IN 571 2196 8 economic economic JJ 571 2196 9 growth growth NN 571 2196 10 in in IN 571 2196 11 the the DT 571 2196 12 immediate immediate JJ 571 2196 13 future future NN 571 2196 14 are be VBP 571 2196 15 dim dim JJ 571 2196 16 . . . 571 2197 1 Following follow VBG 571 2197 2 the the DT 571 2197 3 closing closing NN 571 2197 4 of of IN 571 2197 5 the the DT 571 2197 6 Black Black NNP 571 2197 7 Angel Angel NNP 571 2197 8 lead lead NN 571 2197 9 and and CC 571 2197 10 zinc zinc NN 571 2197 11 mine mine NN 571 2197 12 in in IN 571 2197 13 1989 1989 CD 571 2197 14 , , , 571 2197 15 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 2197 16 became become VBD 571 2197 17 almost almost RB 571 2197 18 completely completely RB 571 2197 19 dependent dependent JJ 571 2197 20 on on IN 571 2197 21 fishing fishing NN 571 2197 22 and and CC 571 2197 23 fish fish NN 571 2197 24 processing processing NN 571 2197 25 , , , 571 2197 26 the the DT 571 2197 27 sector sector NN 571 2197 28 accounting account VBG 571 2197 29 for for IN 571 2197 30 95 95 CD 571 2197 31 % % NN 571 2197 32 of of IN 571 2197 33 exports export NNS 571 2197 34 . . . 571 2198 1 Prospects prospect NNS 571 2198 2 for for IN 571 2198 3 fisheries fishery NNS 571 2198 4 are be VBP 571 2198 5 not not RB 571 2198 6 bright bright JJ 571 2198 7 , , , 571 2198 8 as as IN 571 2198 9 the the DT 571 2198 10 important important JJ 571 2198 11 shrimp shrimp NN 571 2198 12 catches catch NNS 571 2198 13 will will MD 571 2198 14 at at IN 571 2198 15 best good JJS 571 2198 16 stabilize stabilize VB 571 2198 17 and and CC 571 2198 18 cod cod VB 571 2198 19 catches catch NNS 571 2198 20 have have VBP 571 2198 21 dropped drop VBN 571 2198 22 . . . 571 2199 1 Resumption resumption NN 571 2199 2 of of IN 571 2199 3 mining mining NN 571 2199 4 and and CC 571 2199 5 hydrocarbon hydrocarbon NN 571 2199 6 activities activity NNS 571 2199 7 is be VBZ 571 2199 8 not not RB 571 2199 9 around around IN 571 2199 10 the the DT 571 2199 11 corner corner NN 571 2199 12 , , , 571 2199 13 thus thus RB 571 2199 14 leaving leave VBG 571 2199 15 only only JJ 571 2199 16 tourism tourism NN 571 2199 17 with with IN 571 2199 18 some some DT 571 2199 19 potential potential NN 571 2199 20 for for IN 571 2199 21 the the DT 571 2199 22 near near JJ 571 2199 23 future future NN 571 2199 24 . . . 571 2200 1 The the DT 571 2200 2 public public JJ 571 2200 3 sector sector NN 571 2200 4 in in IN 571 2200 5 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 2200 6 , , , 571 2200 7 i.e. i.e. FW 571 2200 8 , , , 571 2200 9 the the DT 571 2200 10 central central JJ 571 2200 11 government government NN 571 2200 12 and and CC 571 2200 13 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2200 14 commercial commercial JJ 571 2200 15 entities entity NNS 571 2200 16 and and CC 571 2200 17 the the DT 571 2200 18 municipalities municipality NNS 571 2200 19 , , , 571 2200 20 plays play VBZ 571 2200 21 a a DT 571 2200 22 dominant dominant JJ 571 2200 23 role role NN 571 2200 24 in in IN 571 2200 25 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 2200 26 accounting account VBG 571 2200 27 for for IN 571 2200 28 about about RB 571 2200 29 two two CD 571 2200 30 - - HYPH 571 2200 31 thirds third NNS 571 2200 32 of of IN 571 2200 33 total total JJ 571 2200 34 employment employment NN 571 2200 35 . . . 571 2201 1 About about IN 571 2201 2 half half PDT 571 2201 3 the the DT 571 2201 4 government government NN 571 2201 5 's 's POS 571 2201 6 revenues revenue NNS 571 2201 7 come come VBP 571 2201 8 from from IN 571 2201 9 grants grant NNS 571 2201 10 from from IN 571 2201 11 the the DT 571 2201 12 Danish danish JJ 571 2201 13 Government Government NNP 571 2201 14 . . . 571 2202 1 National national JJ 571 2202 2 product product NN 571 2202 3 : : : 571 2202 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2202 5 - - HYPH 571 2202 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2202 7 power power NN 571 2202 8 parity parity NN 571 2202 9 - - : 571 2202 10 $ $ $ 571 2202 11 NA NA NNP 571 2202 12 National national JJ 571 2202 13 product product NN 571 2202 14 real real JJ 571 2202 15 growth growth NN 571 2202 16 rate rate NN 571 2202 17 : : : 571 2202 18 NA% NA% `` 571 2202 19 National national JJ 571 2202 20 product product NN 571 2202 21 per per IN 571 2202 22 capita capita NN 571 2202 23 : : : 571 2202 24 $ $ $ 571 2202 25 NA NA NNP 571 2202 26 Inflation inflation NN 571 2202 27 rate rate NN 571 2202 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 2202 29 consumer consumer NN 571 2202 30 prices price NNS 571 2202 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2202 32 : : : 571 2202 33 1.3 1.3 CD 571 2202 34 % % NN 571 2202 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 2202 36 1993 1993 CD 571 2202 37 est est NNP 571 2202 38 . . . 571 2202 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 2203 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2203 2 rate rate NN 571 2203 3 : : : 571 2203 4 6.6 6.6 CD 571 2203 5 % % NN 571 2203 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2203 7 1993 1993 CD 571 2203 8 est est NNP 571 2203 9 . . . 571 2203 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 2204 1 Budget budget NN 571 2204 2 : : : 571 2204 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 2204 4 : : : 571 2204 5 $ $ $ 571 2204 6 667 667 CD 571 2204 7 million million CD 571 2204 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2204 9 : : : 571 2204 10 $ $ $ 571 2204 11 635 635 CD 571 2204 12 million million CD 571 2204 13 , , , 571 2204 14 including include VBG 571 2204 15 capital capital NN 571 2204 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2204 17 of of IN 571 2204 18 $ $ $ 571 2204 19 103.8 103.8 CD 571 2204 20 million million CD 571 2204 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 2204 22 1993 1993 CD 571 2204 23 est est NNP 571 2204 24 . . . 571 2204 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 2205 1 Exports export NNS 571 2205 2 : : : 571 2205 3 $ $ $ 571 2205 4 330.5 330.5 CD 571 2205 5 million million CD 571 2205 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2205 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2205 8 . . NNP 571 2205 9 , , , 571 2205 10 1993 1993 CD 571 2205 11 est est NNP 571 2205 12 . . . 571 2205 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2206 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2206 2 : : : 571 2206 3 fish fish NN 571 2206 4 and and CC 571 2206 5 fish fish NN 571 2206 6 products product NNS 571 2206 7 95 95 CD 571 2206 8 % % NN 571 2206 9 partners partner NNS 571 2206 10 : : : 571 2206 11 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2206 12 79 79 CD 571 2206 13 % % NN 571 2206 14 , , , 571 2206 15 Benelux benelux NN 571 2206 16 9 9 CD 571 2206 17 % % NN 571 2206 18 , , , 571 2206 19 Germany Germany NNP 571 2206 20 5 5 CD 571 2206 21 % % NN 571 2206 22 Imports import NNS 571 2206 23 : : : 571 2206 24 $ $ $ 571 2206 25 369.6 369.6 CD 571 2206 26 million million CD 571 2206 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 2206 28 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2206 29 . . NNP 571 2206 30 , , , 571 2206 31 1993 1993 CD 571 2206 32 est est NNP 571 2206 33 . . . 571 2206 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2207 2 : : : 571 2207 3 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 2207 4 goods good NNS 571 2207 5 28 28 CD 571 2207 6 % % NN 571 2207 7 , , , 571 2207 8 machinery machinery NN 571 2207 9 and and CC 571 2207 10 transport transport NN 571 2207 11 equipment equipment NN 571 2207 12 24 24 CD 571 2207 13 % % NN 571 2207 14 , , , 571 2207 15 food food NN 571 2207 16 and and CC 571 2207 17 live live VBP 571 2207 18 animals animal NNS 571 2207 19 12.4 12.4 CD 571 2207 20 % % NN 571 2207 21 , , , 571 2207 22 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2207 23 products product NNS 571 2207 24 12 12 CD 571 2207 25 % % NN 571 2207 26 partners partner NNS 571 2207 27 : : : 571 2207 28 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2207 29 65 65 CD 571 2207 30 % % NN 571 2207 31 , , , 571 2207 32 Norway Norway NNP 571 2207 33 8.8 8.8 CD 571 2207 34 % % NN 571 2207 35 , , , 571 2207 36 US US NNP 571 2207 37 4.6 4.6 CD 571 2207 38 % % NN 571 2207 39 , , , 571 2207 40 Germany Germany NNP 571 2207 41 3.8 3.8 CD 571 2207 42 % % NN 571 2207 43 , , , 571 2207 44 Japan Japan NNP 571 2207 45 3.8 3.8 CD 571 2207 46 % % NN 571 2207 47 , , , 571 2207 48 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 2207 49 2.4 2.4 CD 571 2207 50 % % NN 571 2207 51 External external JJ 571 2207 52 debt debt NN 571 2207 53 : : : 571 2207 54 $ $ $ 571 2207 55 297.1 297.1 CD 571 2207 56 million million CD 571 2207 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 58 1993 1993 CD 571 2207 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 60 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2207 61 production production NN 571 2207 62 : : : 571 2207 63 growth growth NN 571 2207 64 rate rate NN 571 2207 65 NA% NA% `` 571 2207 66 Electricity electricity NN 571 2207 67 : : : 571 2207 68 capacity capacity NN 571 2207 69 : : : 571 2207 70 84,000 84,000 CD 571 2207 71 kW kw NN 571 2207 72 production production NN 571 2207 73 : : : 571 2207 74 210 210 CD 571 2207 75 million million CD 571 2207 76 kWh kWh NNS 571 2207 77 consumption consumption NN 571 2207 78 per per IN 571 2207 79 capita capita NN 571 2207 80 : : : 571 2207 81 3,361 3,361 CD 571 2207 82 kWh kWh NNS 571 2207 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 84 1993 1993 CD 571 2207 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 86 Industries industry NNS 571 2207 87 : : : 571 2207 88 fish fish NN 571 2207 89 processing processing NN 571 2207 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 91 mainly mainly RB 571 2207 92 shrimp shrimp JJ 571 2207 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 94 , , , 571 2207 95 lead lead NN 571 2207 96 and and CC 571 2207 97 zinc zinc NN 571 2207 98 mining mining NN 571 2207 99 , , , 571 2207 100 handicrafts handicraft NNS 571 2207 101 , , , 571 2207 102 some some DT 571 2207 103 small small JJ 571 2207 104 shipyards shipyard NNS 571 2207 105 , , , 571 2207 106 potential potential JJ 571 2207 107 for for IN 571 2207 108 platinum platinum NN 571 2207 109 and and CC 571 2207 110 gold gold NN 571 2207 111 mining mining NN 571 2207 112 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2207 113 : : : 571 2207 114 sector sector NN 571 2207 115 dominated dominate VBN 571 2207 116 by by IN 571 2207 117 fishing fishing NN 571 2207 118 and and CC 571 2207 119 sheep sheep NN 571 2207 120 raising raising NN 571 2207 121 ; ; : 571 2207 122 crops crop NNS 571 2207 123 limited limit VBN 571 2207 124 to to TO 571 2207 125 forage forage NN 571 2207 126 and and CC 571 2207 127 small small JJ 571 2207 128 garden garden NN 571 2207 129 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2207 130 ; ; : 571 2207 131 1988 1988 CD 571 2207 132 fish fish NN 571 2207 133 catch catch NN 571 2207 134 of of IN 571 2207 135 133,500 133,500 CD 571 2207 136 metric metric JJ 571 2207 137 tons ton NNS 571 2207 138 Economic economic JJ 571 2207 139 aid aid NN 571 2207 140 : : : 571 2207 141 none none NN 571 2207 142 Currency currency NN 571 2207 143 : : : 571 2207 144 1 1 CD 571 2207 145 Danish danish JJ 571 2207 146 krone krone NN 571 2207 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 148 DKr DKr NNP 571 2207 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 150 = = SYM 571 2207 151 100 100 CD 571 2207 152 oere oere JJ 571 2207 153 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2207 154 rates rate NNS 571 2207 155 : : : 571 2207 156 Danish danish JJ 571 2207 157 kroner kroner NN 571 2207 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 159 DKr DKr NNP 571 2207 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 161 per per IN 571 2207 162 US$ us$ $ 571 2207 163 1 1 CD 571 2207 164 - - SYM 571 2207 165 6.034 6.034 CD 571 2207 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 167 January January NNP 571 2207 168 1995 1995 CD 571 2207 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 170 , , , 571 2207 171 6.361 6.361 CD 571 2207 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 173 1994 1994 CD 571 2207 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 175 , , , 571 2207 176 6.484 6.484 CD 571 2207 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 178 1993 1993 CD 571 2207 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 180 , , , 571 2207 181 6.036 6.036 CD 571 2207 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 183 1992 1992 CD 571 2207 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 185 , , , 571 2207 186 6.396 6.396 CD 571 2207 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 188 1991 1991 CD 571 2207 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 190 , , , 571 2207 191 6.189 6.189 CD 571 2207 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 193 1990 1990 CD 571 2207 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 195 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2207 196 year year NN 571 2207 197 : : : 571 2207 198 calendar calendar NNP 571 2207 199 year year NN 571 2207 200 @Greenland @Greenland NNP 571 2207 201 : : : 571 2207 202 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2207 203 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2207 204 : : : 571 2207 205 0 0 LS 571 2207 206 km km NN 571 2207 207 Highways highway NNS 571 2207 208 : : : 571 2207 209 total total NN 571 2207 210 : : : 571 2207 211 150 150 CD 571 2207 212 km km NN 571 2207 213 paved pave VBN 571 2207 214 : : : 571 2207 215 60 60 CD 571 2207 216 km km NN 571 2207 217 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2207 218 : : : 571 2207 219 90 90 CD 571 2207 220 km km NN 571 2207 221 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2207 222 : : : 571 2207 223 Faeringehavn Faeringehavn NNP 571 2207 224 , , , 571 2207 225 Frederikshaab Frederikshaab NNP 571 2207 226 , , , 571 2207 227 Holsteinsborg Holsteinsborg NNP 571 2207 228 , , , 571 2207 229 Nanortalik Nanortalik NNP 571 2207 230 , , , 571 2207 231 Narsaq Narsaq NNP 571 2207 232 , , , 571 2207 233 Nuuk Nuuk NNP 571 2207 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 235 Godthaab Godthaab NNP 571 2207 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 237 , , , 571 2207 238 Sondrestrom Sondrestrom NNP 571 2207 239 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2207 240 marine marine NN 571 2207 241 : : : 571 2207 242 none none NN 571 2207 243 Airports airport NNS 571 2207 244 : : : 571 2207 245 total total NN 571 2207 246 : : : 571 2207 247 10 10 CD 571 2207 248 with with IN 571 2207 249 paved paved JJ 571 2207 250 runways runway NNS 571 2207 251 over over IN 571 2207 252 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2207 253 m m NN 571 2207 254 : : : 571 2207 255 1 1 CD 571 2207 256 with with IN 571 2207 257 paved paved JJ 571 2207 258 runways runway NNS 571 2207 259 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2207 260 to to IN 571 2207 261 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2207 262 m m NN 571 2207 263 : : : 571 2207 264 1 1 CD 571 2207 265 with with IN 571 2207 266 paved paved JJ 571 2207 267 runways runway NNS 571 2207 268 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2207 269 to to IN 571 2207 270 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2207 271 m m NN 571 2207 272 : : : 571 2207 273 1 1 CD 571 2207 274 with with IN 571 2207 275 paved paved JJ 571 2207 276 runways runway NNS 571 2207 277 914 914 CD 571 2207 278 to to TO 571 2207 279 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2207 280 m m NN 571 2207 281 : : : 571 2207 282 1 1 CD 571 2207 283 with with IN 571 2207 284 paved paved JJ 571 2207 285 runways runway NNS 571 2207 286 under under IN 571 2207 287 914 914 CD 571 2207 288 m m NN 571 2207 289 : : : 571 2207 290 2 2 CD 571 2207 291 with with IN 571 2207 292 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2207 293 runways runway NNS 571 2207 294 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2207 295 to to IN 571 2207 296 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2207 297 m m NN 571 2207 298 : : : 571 2207 299 1 1 CD 571 2207 300 with with IN 571 2207 301 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2207 302 runways runway NNS 571 2207 303 914 914 CD 571 2207 304 to to IN 571 2207 305 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2207 306 m m NN 571 2207 307 : : : 571 2207 308 3 3 CD 571 2207 309 @Greenland @greenland NN 571 2207 310 : : : 571 2207 311 Communications Communications NNP 571 2207 312 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2207 313 system system NN 571 2207 314 : : : 571 2207 315 17,900 17,900 CD 571 2207 316 telephones telephone NNS 571 2207 317 ; ; : 571 2207 318 adequate adequate JJ 571 2207 319 domestic domestic JJ 571 2207 320 and and CC 571 2207 321 international international JJ 571 2207 322 service service NN 571 2207 323 provided provide VBN 571 2207 324 by by IN 571 2207 325 cables cable NNS 571 2207 326 and and CC 571 2207 327 microwave microwave NN 571 2207 328 radio radio NN 571 2207 329 relay relay NN 571 2207 330 local local NN 571 2207 331 : : : 571 2207 332 NA na NN 571 2207 333 intercity intercity NN 571 2207 334 : : : 571 2207 335 microwave microwave NN 571 2207 336 radio radio NN 571 2207 337 relay relay NN 571 2207 338 international international JJ 571 2207 339 : : : 571 2207 340 2 2 CD 571 2207 341 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 2207 342 submarine submarine NN 571 2207 343 cables cable NNS 571 2207 344 ; ; : 571 2207 345 1 1 CD 571 2207 346 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2207 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 348 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2207 349 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2207 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 351 earth earth NN 571 2207 352 station station NN 571 2207 353 Radio radio NN 571 2207 354 : : : 571 2207 355 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2207 356 stations station NNS 571 2207 357 : : : 571 2207 358 AM AM NNP 571 2207 359 5 5 CD 571 2207 360 , , , 571 2207 361 FM FM NNP 571 2207 362 7 7 CD 571 2207 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 364 repeaters repeater NNS 571 2207 365 35 35 CD 571 2207 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 367 , , , 571 2207 368 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2207 369 0 0 CD 571 2207 370 radios radio NNS 571 2207 371 : : : 571 2207 372 NA NA NNP 571 2207 373 Television television NN 571 2207 374 : : : 571 2207 375 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2207 376 stations station NNS 571 2207 377 : : : 571 2207 378 4 4 LS 571 2207 379 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 380 repeaters repeater NNS 571 2207 381 9 9 CD 571 2207 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 2207 383 televisions television NNS 571 2207 384 : : : 571 2207 385 NA NA NNP 571 2207 386 @Greenland @greenland DT 571 2207 387 : : : 571 2207 388 Defense Defense NNP 571 2207 389 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2207 390 Note Note NNP 571 2207 391 : : : 571 2207 392 defense defense NN 571 2207 393 is be VBZ 571 2207 394 responsibility responsibility NN 571 2207 395 of of IN 571 2207 396 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2207 397 _ _ NNP 571 2207 398 _ _ NNP 571 2207 399 _ _ NNP 571 2207 400 _ _ NNP 571 2207 401 _ _ NNP 571 2207 402 _ _ NNP 571 2207 403 _ _ NNP 571 2207 404 _ _ NNP 571 2207 405 _ _ NNP 571 2207 406 _ _ NNP 571 2207 407 _ _ NNP 571 2207 408 _ _ NNP 571 2207 409 _ _ NNP 571 2207 410 _ _ NNP 571 2207 411 _ _ NNP 571 2207 412 _ _ NNP 571 2207 413 _ _ NNP 571 2207 414 _ _ NNP 571 2207 415 _ _ NNP 571 2207 416 _ _ NNP 571 2207 417 _ _ NNP 571 2207 418 _ _ NNP 571 2207 419 _ _ NNP 571 2207 420 _ _ NNP 571 2207 421 _ _ NNP 571 2207 422 _ _ NNP 571 2207 423 _ _ NNP 571 2207 424 _ _ NNP 571 2207 425 _ _ NNP 571 2207 426 _ _ NNP 571 2207 427 _ _ NNP 571 2207 428 _ _ NNP 571 2207 429 _ _ NNP 571 2207 430 _ _ NNP 571 2207 431 _ _ NNP 571 2207 432 _ _ NNP 571 2207 433 _ _ NNP 571 2207 434 _ _ NNP 571 2207 435 _ _ NNP 571 2207 436 _ _ NNP 571 2207 437 _ _ NNP 571 2207 438 _ _ NNP 571 2207 439 _ _ NNP 571 2207 440 _ _ NNP 571 2207 441 _ _ NNP 571 2207 442 _ _ NNP 571 2207 443 _ _ NNP 571 2207 444 _ _ NNP 571 2207 445 _ _ NNP 571 2207 446 _ _ NNP 571 2207 447 _ _ NNP 571 2207 448 _ _ NNP 571 2207 449 _ _ NNP 571 2207 450 _ _ NNP 571 2207 451 _ _ NNP 571 2207 452 _ _ NNP 571 2207 453 _ _ NNP 571 2207 454 _ _ NNP 571 2207 455 _ _ NNP 571 2207 456 _ _ NNP 571 2207 457 _ _ NNP 571 2207 458 _ _ NNP 571 2207 459 _ _ NNP 571 2207 460 _ _ NNP 571 2207 461 _ _ NNP 571 2207 462 _ _ NNP 571 2207 463 _ _ NNP 571 2207 464 _ _ NNP 571 2207 465 _ _ NNP 571 2207 466 _ _ NNP 571 2207 467 _ _ NNP 571 2207 468 _ _ NNP 571 2207 469 GRENADA GRENADA NNP 571 2207 470 @Grenada @Grenada NNP 571 2207 471 : : : 571 2207 472 Geography Geography NNP 571 2207 473 Location Location NNP 571 2207 474 : : : 571 2207 475 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2207 476 , , , 571 2207 477 island island NN 571 2207 478 in in IN 571 2207 479 the the DT 571 2207 480 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2207 481 Sea Sea NNP 571 2207 482 , , , 571 2207 483 north north RB 571 2207 484 of of IN 571 2207 485 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 2207 486 and and CC 571 2207 487 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 2207 488 Map Map NNP 571 2207 489 references reference NNS 571 2207 490 : : : 571 2207 491 Central Central NNP 571 2207 492 America America NNP 571 2207 493 and and CC 571 2207 494 the the DT 571 2207 495 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2207 496 Area Area NNP 571 2207 497 : : : 571 2207 498 total total JJ 571 2207 499 area area NN 571 2207 500 : : : 571 2207 501 340 340 CD 571 2207 502 sq sq RB 571 2207 503 km km NNP 571 2207 504 land land NN 571 2207 505 area area NN 571 2207 506 : : : 571 2207 507 340 340 CD 571 2207 508 sq sq RB 571 2207 509 km km NNP 571 2207 510 comparative comparative JJ 571 2207 511 area area NN 571 2207 512 : : : 571 2207 513 slightly slightly RB 571 2207 514 less less JJR 571 2207 515 than than IN 571 2207 516 twice twice RB 571 2207 517 the the DT 571 2207 518 size size NN 571 2207 519 of of IN 571 2207 520 Washington Washington NNP 571 2207 521 , , , 571 2207 522 DC DC NNP 571 2207 523 Land Land NNP 571 2207 524 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2207 525 : : : 571 2207 526 0 0 LS 571 2207 527 km km NN 571 2207 528 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2207 529 : : : 571 2207 530 121 121 CD 571 2207 531 km km NN 571 2207 532 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2207 533 claims claim VBZ 571 2207 534 : : : 571 2207 535 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2207 536 economic economic JJ 571 2207 537 zone zone NN 571 2207 538 : : : 571 2207 539 200 200 CD 571 2207 540 nm nm CD 571 2207 541 territorial territorial JJ 571 2207 542 sea sea NN 571 2207 543 : : : 571 2207 544 12 12 CD 571 2207 545 nm nm NNP 571 2207 546 International international JJ 571 2207 547 disputes dispute NNS 571 2207 548 : : : 571 2207 549 none none NN 571 2207 550 Climate climate NN 571 2207 551 : : : 571 2207 552 tropical tropical JJ 571 2207 553 ; ; , 571 2207 554 tempered temper VBN 571 2207 555 by by IN 571 2207 556 northeast northeast JJ 571 2207 557 trade trade NN 571 2207 558 winds wind NNS 571 2207 559 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2207 560 : : : 571 2207 561 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 2207 562 in in IN 571 2207 563 origin origin NN 571 2207 564 with with IN 571 2207 565 central central JJ 571 2207 566 mountains mountain NNS 571 2207 567 Natural natural JJ 571 2207 568 resources resource NNS 571 2207 569 : : : 571 2207 570 timber timber NN 571 2207 571 , , , 571 2207 572 tropical tropical JJ 571 2207 573 fruit fruit NN 571 2207 574 , , , 571 2207 575 deepwater deepwater NN 571 2207 576 harbors harbor NNS 571 2207 577 Land Land NNP 571 2207 578 use use NN 571 2207 579 : : : 571 2207 580 arable arable JJ 571 2207 581 land land NN 571 2207 582 : : : 571 2207 583 15 15 CD 571 2207 584 % % NN 571 2207 585 permanent permanent JJ 571 2207 586 crops crop NNS 571 2207 587 : : : 571 2207 588 26 26 CD 571 2207 589 % % NN 571 2207 590 meadows meadow NNS 571 2207 591 and and CC 571 2207 592 pastures pasture NNS 571 2207 593 : : : 571 2207 594 3 3 CD 571 2207 595 % % NN 571 2207 596 forest forest NN 571 2207 597 and and CC 571 2207 598 woodland woodland NN 571 2207 599 : : : 571 2207 600 9 9 CD 571 2207 601 % % NN 571 2207 602 other other JJ 571 2207 603 : : : 571 2207 604 47 47 CD 571 2207 605 % % NN 571 2207 606 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2207 607 land land NN 571 2207 608 : : : 571 2207 609 NA NA NNP 571 2207 610 sq sq RB 571 2207 611 km km NNP 571 2207 612 Environment Environment NNP 571 2207 613 : : : 571 2207 614 current current JJ 571 2207 615 issues issue NNS 571 2207 616 : : : 571 2207 617 NA na IN 571 2207 618 natural natural JJ 571 2207 619 hazards hazard NNS 571 2207 620 : : : 571 2207 621 lies lie NNS 571 2207 622 on on IN 571 2207 623 edge edge NN 571 2207 624 of of IN 571 2207 625 hurricane hurricane NNP 571 2207 626 belt belt NNP 571 2207 627 ; ; : 571 2207 628 hurricane hurricane NN 571 2207 629 season season NN 571 2207 630 lasts last VBZ 571 2207 631 from from IN 571 2207 632 June June NNP 571 2207 633 to to IN 571 2207 634 November November NNP 571 2207 635 international international JJ 571 2207 636 agreements agreement NNS 571 2207 637 : : : 571 2207 638 party party NN 571 2207 639 to to IN 571 2207 640 - - HYPH 571 2207 641 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2207 642 , , , 571 2207 643 Climate Climate NNP 571 2207 644 Change Change NNP 571 2207 645 , , , 571 2207 646 Law Law NNP 571 2207 647 of of IN 571 2207 648 the the DT 571 2207 649 Sea Sea NNP 571 2207 650 , , , 571 2207 651 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2207 652 Layer Layer NNP 571 2207 653 Protection Protection NNP 571 2207 654 , , , 571 2207 655 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 2207 656 Note Note NNP 571 2207 657 : : : 571 2207 658 the the DT 571 2207 659 administration administration NN 571 2207 660 of of IN 571 2207 661 the the DT 571 2207 662 islands island NNS 571 2207 663 of of IN 571 2207 664 the the DT 571 2207 665 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 571 2207 666 group group NN 571 2207 667 is be VBZ 571 2207 668 divided divide VBN 571 2207 669 between between IN 571 2207 670 Saint Saint NNP 571 2207 671 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 2207 672 and and CC 571 2207 673 the the DT 571 2207 674 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 2207 675 and and CC 571 2207 676 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 2207 677 @Grenada @Grenada NNP 571 2207 678 : : : 571 2207 679 People People NNP 571 2207 680 Population Population NNP 571 2207 681 : : : 571 2207 682 94,486 94,486 CD 571 2207 683 ( ( -LRB- 571 2207 684 July July NNP 571 2207 685 1995 1995 CD 571 2207 686 est est NNP 571 2207 687 . . . 571 2207 688 ) ) -RRB- 571 2208 1 Age age NN 571 2208 2 structure structure NN 571 2208 3 : : : 571 2208 4 0 0 CD 571 2208 5 - - HYPH 571 2208 6 14 14 CD 571 2208 7 years year NNS 571 2208 8 : : : 571 2208 9 43 43 CD 571 2208 10 % % NN 571 2208 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2208 12 female female JJ 571 2208 13 20,076 20,076 CD 571 2208 14 ; ; : 571 2208 15 male male NN 571 2208 16 20,824 20,824 CD 571 2208 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2208 18 15 15 CD 571 2208 19 - - SYM 571 2208 20 64 64 CD 571 2208 21 years year NNS 571 2208 22 : : : 571 2208 23 52 52 CD 571 2208 24 % % NN 571 2208 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2208 26 female female JJ 571 2208 27 23,123 23,123 CD 571 2208 28 ; ; : 571 2208 29 male male NN 571 2208 30 25,828 25,828 CD 571 2208 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2208 32 65 65 CD 571 2208 33 years year NNS 571 2208 34 and and CC 571 2208 35 over over IN 571 2208 36 : : : 571 2208 37 5 5 CD 571 2208 38 % % NN 571 2208 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2208 40 female female JJ 571 2208 41 2,514 2,514 CD 571 2208 42 ; ; : 571 2208 43 male male NN 571 2208 44 2,121 2,121 CD 571 2208 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2208 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2208 47 July July NNP 571 2208 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2208 49 est est NNP 571 2208 50 . . . 571 2208 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2209 1 Population population NN 571 2209 2 growth growth NN 571 2209 3 rate rate NN 571 2209 4 : : : 571 2209 5 0.45 0.45 CD 571 2209 6 % % NN 571 2209 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2209 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2209 9 est est NNP 571 2209 10 . . . 571 2209 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2210 1 Birth birth NN 571 2210 2 rate rate NN 571 2210 3 : : : 571 2210 4 29.69 29.69 CD 571 2210 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2210 6 population population NN 571 2210 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2210 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2210 9 est est NNP 571 2210 10 . . . 571 2210 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2211 1 Death death NN 571 2211 2 rate rate NN 571 2211 3 : : : 571 2211 4 5.95 5.95 CD 571 2211 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2211 6 population population NN 571 2211 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2211 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2211 9 est est NNP 571 2211 10 . . . 571 2211 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2212 1 Net net JJ 571 2212 2 migration migration NN 571 2212 3 rate rate NN 571 2212 4 : : : 571 2212 5 -19.24 -19.24 NFP 571 2212 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 FW 571 2212 7 population population NN 571 2212 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2212 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2212 10 est est NNP 571 2212 11 . . . 571 2212 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2213 1 Infant infant NN 571 2213 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2213 3 rate rate NN 571 2213 4 : : : 571 2213 5 12.1 12.1 CD 571 2213 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2213 7 live live JJ 571 2213 8 births birth NNS 571 2213 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2213 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2213 11 est est NNP 571 2213 12 . . . 571 2213 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2214 1 Life life NN 571 2214 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2214 3 at at IN 571 2214 4 birth birth NN 571 2214 5 : : : 571 2214 6 total total JJ 571 2214 7 population population NN 571 2214 8 : : : 571 2214 9 70.67 70.67 CD 571 2214 10 years year NNS 571 2214 11 male male NN 571 2214 12 : : : 571 2214 13 68.2 68.2 CD 571 2214 14 years year NNS 571 2214 15 female female JJ 571 2214 16 : : : 571 2214 17 73.17 73.17 CD 571 2214 18 years year NNS 571 2214 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2214 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2214 21 est est NNP 571 2214 22 . . . 571 2214 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2215 1 Total total JJ 571 2215 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2215 3 rate rate NN 571 2215 4 : : : 571 2215 5 3.85 3.85 CD 571 2215 6 children child NNS 571 2215 7 born bear VBN 571 2215 8 / / SYM 571 2215 9 woman woman NN 571 2215 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2215 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2215 12 est est NNP 571 2215 13 . . . 571 2215 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2216 2 : : : 571 2216 3 noun noun NNP 571 2216 4 : : : 571 2216 5 Grenadian(s Grenadian(s NNP 571 2216 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2216 8 : : : 571 2216 9 Grenadian grenadian JJ 571 2216 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2216 11 divisions division NNS 571 2216 12 : : : 571 2216 13 black black JJ 571 2216 14 African african JJ 571 2216 15 Religions Religions NNPS 571 2216 16 : : : 571 2216 17 Roman Roman NNP 571 2216 18 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2216 19 , , , 571 2216 20 Anglican anglican JJ 571 2216 21 , , , 571 2216 22 other other JJ 571 2216 23 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 2216 24 sects sect VBZ 571 2216 25 Languages language NNS 571 2216 26 : : : 571 2216 27 English English NNP 571 2216 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 29 official official NN 571 2216 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 31 , , , 571 2216 32 French french JJ 571 2216 33 patois patois NN 571 2216 34 Literacy literacy NN 571 2216 35 : : : 571 2216 36 age age NN 571 2216 37 15 15 CD 571 2216 38 and and CC 571 2216 39 over over RB 571 2216 40 has have VBZ 571 2216 41 ever ever RB 571 2216 42 attended attend VBN 571 2216 43 school school NN 571 2216 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 45 1970 1970 CD 571 2216 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 47 total total JJ 571 2216 48 population population NN 571 2216 49 : : : 571 2216 50 98 98 CD 571 2216 51 % % NN 571 2216 52 male male NN 571 2216 53 : : : 571 2216 54 98 98 CD 571 2216 55 % % NN 571 2216 56 female female NN 571 2216 57 : : : 571 2216 58 98 98 CD 571 2216 59 % % NN 571 2216 60 Labor Labor NNP 571 2216 61 force force NN 571 2216 62 : : : 571 2216 63 36,000 36,000 CD 571 2216 64 by by IN 571 2216 65 occupation occupation NN 571 2216 66 : : : 571 2216 67 services service NNS 571 2216 68 31 31 CD 571 2216 69 % % NN 571 2216 70 , , , 571 2216 71 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2216 72 24 24 CD 571 2216 73 % % NN 571 2216 74 , , , 571 2216 75 construction construction NN 571 2216 76 8 8 CD 571 2216 77 % % NN 571 2216 78 , , , 571 2216 79 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 2216 80 5 5 CD 571 2216 81 % % NN 571 2216 82 , , , 571 2216 83 other other JJ 571 2216 84 32 32 CD 571 2216 85 % % NN 571 2216 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 87 1985 1985 CD 571 2216 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 89 @Grenada @Grenada NNP 571 2216 90 : : : 571 2216 91 Government Government NNP 571 2216 92 Names name NNS 571 2216 93 : : : 571 2216 94 conventional conventional JJ 571 2216 95 long long JJ 571 2216 96 form form NN 571 2216 97 : : : 571 2216 98 none none NN 571 2216 99 conventional conventional JJ 571 2216 100 short short JJ 571 2216 101 form form NN 571 2216 102 : : : 571 2216 103 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 2216 104 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2216 105 : : : 571 2216 106 GJ GJ NNP 571 2216 107 Type Type NNP 571 2216 108 : : : 571 2216 109 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 2216 110 democracy democracy NN 571 2216 111 Capital Capital NNP 571 2216 112 : : : 571 2216 113 Saint Saint NNP 571 2216 114 George George NNP 571 2216 115 's 's POS 571 2216 116 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2216 117 divisions division NNS 571 2216 118 : : : 571 2216 119 6 6 CD 571 2216 120 parishes parish NNS 571 2216 121 and and CC 571 2216 122 1 1 CD 571 2216 123 dependency dependency NN 571 2216 124 * * NFP 571 2216 125 ; ; : 571 2216 126 Carriacou Carriacou NNP 571 2216 127 and and CC 571 2216 128 Petit Petit NNP 571 2216 129 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 2216 130 * * NFP 571 2216 131 , , , 571 2216 132 Saint Saint NNP 571 2216 133 Andrew Andrew NNP 571 2216 134 , , , 571 2216 135 Saint Saint NNP 571 2216 136 David David NNP 571 2216 137 , , , 571 2216 138 Saint Saint NNP 571 2216 139 George George NNP 571 2216 140 , , , 571 2216 141 Saint Saint NNP 571 2216 142 John John NNP 571 2216 143 , , , 571 2216 144 Saint Saint NNP 571 2216 145 Mark Mark NNP 571 2216 146 , , , 571 2216 147 Saint Saint NNP 571 2216 148 Patrick Patrick NNP 571 2216 149 Independence Independence NNP 571 2216 150 : : : 571 2216 151 7 7 CD 571 2216 152 February February NNP 571 2216 153 1974 1974 CD 571 2216 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 155 from from IN 571 2216 156 UK UK NNP 571 2216 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 158 National national JJ 571 2216 159 holiday holiday NN 571 2216 160 : : : 571 2216 161 Independence Independence NNP 571 2216 162 Day Day NNP 571 2216 163 , , , 571 2216 164 7 7 CD 571 2216 165 February February NNP 571 2216 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 167 1974 1974 CD 571 2216 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 169 Constitution constitution NN 571 2216 170 : : : 571 2216 171 19 19 CD 571 2216 172 December December NNP 571 2216 173 1973 1973 CD 571 2216 174 Legal legal JJ 571 2216 175 system system NN 571 2216 176 : : : 571 2216 177 based base VBN 571 2216 178 on on IN 571 2216 179 English English NNP 571 2216 180 common common JJ 571 2216 181 law law NN 571 2216 182 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 2216 183 : : : 571 2216 184 18 18 CD 571 2216 185 years year NNS 571 2216 186 of of IN 571 2216 187 age age NN 571 2216 188 ; ; : 571 2216 189 universal universal JJ 571 2216 190 Executive Executive NNP 571 2216 191 branch branch NN 571 2216 192 : : : 571 2216 193 chief chief NN 571 2216 194 of of IN 571 2216 195 state state NN 571 2216 196 : : : 571 2216 197 Queen Queen NNP 571 2216 198 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 2216 199 II II NNP 571 2216 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 201 since since IN 571 2216 202 6 6 CD 571 2216 203 February February NNP 571 2216 204 1952 1952 CD 571 2216 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 206 , , , 571 2216 207 represented represent VBN 571 2216 208 by by IN 571 2216 209 Governor Governor NNP 571 2216 210 General General NNP 571 2216 211 Reginald Reginald NNP 571 2216 212 Oswald Oswald NNP 571 2216 213 PALMER PALMER NNP 571 2216 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 215 since since IN 571 2216 216 6 6 CD 571 2216 217 August August NNP 571 2216 218 1992 1992 CD 571 2216 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 220 head head NN 571 2216 221 of of IN 571 2216 222 government government NN 571 2216 223 : : : 571 2216 224 Prime Prime NNP 571 2216 225 Minister Minister NNP 571 2216 226 George George NNP 571 2216 227 BRIZAN BRIZAN NNP 571 2216 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 229 since since IN 571 2216 230 1 1 CD 571 2216 231 February February NNP 571 2216 232 1994 1994 CD 571 2216 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 234 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2216 235 : : : 571 2216 236 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 2216 237 ; ; , 571 2216 238 appointed appoint VBN 571 2216 239 by by IN 571 2216 240 the the DT 571 2216 241 governor governor NN 571 2216 242 general general NN 571 2216 243 on on IN 571 2216 244 advice advice NN 571 2216 245 of of IN 571 2216 246 the the DT 571 2216 247 prime prime JJ 571 2216 248 minister minister NN 571 2216 249 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2216 250 branch branch NN 571 2216 251 : : : 571 2216 252 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 2216 253 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 2216 254 Senate Senate NNP 571 2216 255 : : : 571 2216 256 consists consist VBZ 571 2216 257 of of IN 571 2216 258 a a DT 571 2216 259 13-member 13-member CD 571 2216 260 body body NN 571 2216 261 , , , 571 2216 262 10 10 CD 571 2216 263 appointed appoint VBN 571 2216 264 by by IN 571 2216 265 the the DT 571 2216 266 government government NN 571 2216 267 and and CC 571 2216 268 3 3 CD 571 2216 269 by by IN 571 2216 270 the the DT 571 2216 271 Leader Leader NNP 571 2216 272 of of IN 571 2216 273 the the DT 571 2216 274 Opposition Opposition NNP 571 2216 275 House House NNP 571 2216 276 of of IN 571 2216 277 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 2216 278 : : : 571 2216 279 elections election NNS 571 2216 280 last last RB 571 2216 281 held hold VBD 571 2216 282 on on IN 571 2216 283 13 13 CD 571 2216 284 March March NNP 571 2216 285 1990 1990 CD 571 2216 286 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 287 next next JJ 571 2216 288 to to TO 571 2216 289 be be VB 571 2216 290 held hold VBN 571 2216 291 by by IN 571 2216 292 NA NA NNP 571 2216 293 July July NNP 571 2216 294 1995 1995 CD 571 2216 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 296 ; ; : 571 2216 297 results result NNS 571 2216 298 - - HYPH 571 2216 299 percent percent NN 571 2216 300 of of IN 571 2216 301 vote vote NN 571 2216 302 by by IN 571 2216 303 party party NN 571 2216 304 NA NA NNP 571 2216 305 ; ; : 571 2216 306 seats seat NNS 571 2216 307 - - : 571 2216 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 309 15 15 CD 571 2216 310 total total NN 571 2216 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 312 NDC NDC NNP 571 2216 313 7 7 CD 571 2216 314 , , , 571 2216 315 GULP GULP NNP 571 2216 316 4 4 CD 571 2216 317 , , , 571 2216 318 TNP TNP NNP 571 2216 319 2 2 CD 571 2216 320 , , , 571 2216 321 NNP NNP NNP 571 2216 322 2 2 CD 571 2216 323 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2216 324 branch branch NN 571 2216 325 : : : 571 2216 326 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2216 327 Court Court NNP 571 2216 328 Political political JJ 571 2216 329 parties party NNS 571 2216 330 and and CC 571 2216 331 leaders leader NNS 571 2216 332 : : : 571 2216 333 National National NNP 571 2216 334 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2216 335 Congress Congress NNP 571 2216 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 337 NDC NDC NNP 571 2216 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 339 , , , 571 2216 340 George George NNP 571 2216 341 BRIZAN BRIZAN NNP 571 2216 342 ; ; : 571 2216 343 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 2216 344 United United NNP 571 2216 345 Labor Labor NNP 571 2216 346 Party Party NNP 571 2216 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 348 GULP GULP NNP 571 2216 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 350 , , , 571 2216 351 Sir Sir NNP 571 2216 352 Eric Eric NNP 571 2216 353 GAIRY GAIRY NNP 571 2216 354 ; ; : 571 2216 355 The the DT 571 2216 356 National National NNP 571 2216 357 Party Party NNP 571 2216 358 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 359 TNP TNP NNP 571 2216 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 361 , , , 571 2216 362 Ben Ben NNP 571 2216 363 JONES JONES NNP 571 2216 364 ; ; : 571 2216 365 New New NNP 571 2216 366 National National NNP 571 2216 367 Party Party NNP 571 2216 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 369 NNP NNP NNP 571 2216 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 371 , , , 571 2216 372 Keith Keith NNP 571 2216 373 MITCHELL MITCHELL NNP 571 2216 374 ; ; : 571 2216 375 Maurice Maurice NNP 571 2216 376 Bishop Bishop NNP 571 2216 377 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 2216 378 Movement Movement NNP 571 2216 379 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 380 MBPM MBPM NNP 571 2216 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 382 , , , 571 2216 383 Terrence Terrence NNP 571 2216 384 MARRYSHOW MARRYSHOW NNP 571 2216 385 Member Member NNP 571 2216 386 of of IN 571 2216 387 : : : 571 2216 388 ACP ACP NNP 571 2216 389 , , , 571 2216 390 C C NNP 571 2216 391 , , , 571 2216 392 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 2216 393 , , , 571 2216 394 CDB CDB NNP 571 2216 395 , , , 571 2216 396 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 2216 397 , , , 571 2216 398 FAO FAO NNP 571 2216 399 , , , 571 2216 400 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2216 401 , , , 571 2216 402 GATT GATT NNP 571 2216 403 , , , 571 2216 404 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2216 405 , , , 571 2216 406 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2216 407 , , , 571 2216 408 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2216 409 , , , 571 2216 410 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2216 411 , , , 571 2216 412 IDA IDA NNP 571 2216 413 , , , 571 2216 414 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2216 415 , , , 571 2216 416 IFC IFC NNP 571 2216 417 , , , 571 2216 418 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2216 419 , , , 571 2216 420 ILO ILO NNP 571 2216 421 , , , 571 2216 422 IMF IMF NNP 571 2216 423 , , , 571 2216 424 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2216 425 , , , 571 2216 426 IOC IOC NNP 571 2216 427 , , , 571 2216 428 ISO ISO NNP 571 2216 429 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 430 subscriber subscriber NN 571 2216 431 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 432 , , , 571 2216 433 ITU ITU NNP 571 2216 434 , , , 571 2216 435 LAES LAES NNP 571 2216 436 , , , 571 2216 437 NAM NAM NNP 571 2216 438 , , , 571 2216 439 OAS OAS NNP 571 2216 440 , , , 571 2216 441 OECS OECS NNP 571 2216 442 , , , 571 2216 443 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 2216 444 , , , 571 2216 445 UN UN NNP 571 2216 446 , , , 571 2216 447 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2216 448 , , , 571 2216 449 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2216 450 , , , 571 2216 451 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2216 452 , , , 571 2216 453 UPU UPU NNP 571 2216 454 , , , 571 2216 455 WCL WCL NNP 571 2216 456 , , , 571 2216 457 WHO who WP 571 2216 458 , , , 571 2216 459 WTO WTO NNP 571 2216 460 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2216 461 representation representation NN 571 2216 462 in in IN 571 2216 463 US US NNP 571 2216 464 : : : 571 2216 465 chief chief NN 571 2216 466 of of IN 571 2216 467 mission mission NN 571 2216 468 : : : 571 2216 469 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2216 470 Denneth Denneth NNP 571 2216 471 MODESTE MODESTE NNP 571 2216 472 chancery chancery NN 571 2216 473 : : : 571 2216 474 1701 1701 CD 571 2216 475 New New NNP 571 2216 476 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 2216 477 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2216 478 NW NW NNP 571 2216 479 , , , 571 2216 480 Washington Washington NNP 571 2216 481 , , , 571 2216 482 DC DC NNP 571 2216 483 20009 20009 CD 571 2216 484 telephone telephone NN 571 2216 485 : : : 571 2216 486 [ [ -LRB- 571 2216 487 1 1 CD 571 2216 488 ] ] -RRB- 571 2216 489 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 490 202 202 CD 571 2216 491 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 492 265 265 CD 571 2216 493 - - HYPH 571 2216 494 2561 2561 CD 571 2216 495 US US NNP 571 2216 496 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2216 497 representation representation NN 571 2216 498 : : : 571 2216 499 chief chief NN 571 2216 500 of of IN 571 2216 501 mission mission NN 571 2216 502 : : : 571 2216 503 ( ( -LRB- 571 2216 504 vacant vacant JJ 571 2216 505 ) ) -RRB- 571 2216 506 ; ; : 571 2216 507 Charge charge NN 571 2216 508 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 2216 509 Ollie Ollie NNP 571 2216 510 P. P. NNP 571 2216 511 ANDERSON ANDERSON NNP 571 2216 512 , , , 571 2216 513 Jr. Jr. NNP 571 2216 514 embassy embassy NN 571 2216 515 : : : 571 2216 516 Point Point NNP 571 2216 517 Salines Salines NNP 571 2216 518 , , , 571 2216 519 Saint Saint NNP 571 2216 520 George George NNP 571 2216 521 's 's POS 571 2216 522 mailing mail VBG 571 2216 523 address address NN 571 2216 524 : : : 571 2216 525 P. P. NNP 571 2216 526 O. O. NNP 571 2217 1 Box Box NNP 571 2217 2 54 54 CD 571 2217 3 , , , 571 2217 4 Saint Saint NNP 571 2217 5 George George NNP 571 2217 6 's 's POS 571 2217 7 , , , 571 2217 8 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 2217 9 , , , 571 2217 10 W.I. W.I. NNP 571 2218 1 telephone telephone NN 571 2218 2 : : : 571 2218 3 [ [ -LRB- 571 2218 4 1 1 CD 571 2218 5 ] ] -RRB- 571 2218 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2218 7 809 809 CD 571 2218 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 2218 9 444 444 CD 571 2218 10 - - SYM 571 2218 11 1173 1173 CD 571 2218 12 through through IN 571 2218 13 1178 1178 CD 571 2218 14 FAX FAX NNP 571 2218 15 : : : 571 2218 16 [ [ -LRB- 571 2218 17 1 1 CD 571 2218 18 ] ] -RRB- 571 2218 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2218 20 809 809 CD 571 2218 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 2218 22 444 444 CD 571 2218 23 - - SYM 571 2218 24 4820 4820 CD 571 2218 25 Flag flag NN 571 2218 26 : : : 571 2218 27 a a DT 571 2218 28 rectangle rectangle NN 571 2218 29 divided divide VBN 571 2218 30 diagonally diagonally RB 571 2218 31 into into IN 571 2218 32 yellow yellow JJ 571 2218 33 triangles triangle NNS 571 2218 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 2218 35 top top NN 571 2218 36 and and CC 571 2218 37 bottom bottom NN 571 2218 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 2218 39 and and CC 571 2218 40 green green JJ 571 2218 41 triangles triangle NNS 571 2218 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 2218 43 hoist hoist VB 571 2218 44 side side NN 571 2218 45 and and CC 571 2218 46 outer outer JJ 571 2218 47 side side NN 571 2218 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 2218 49 with with IN 571 2218 50 a a DT 571 2218 51 red red JJ 571 2218 52 border border NN 571 2218 53 around around IN 571 2218 54 the the DT 571 2218 55 flag flag NN 571 2218 56 ; ; : 571 2218 57 there there EX 571 2218 58 are be VBP 571 2218 59 seven seven CD 571 2218 60 yellow yellow JJ 571 2218 61 five five CD 571 2218 62 - - HYPH 571 2218 63 pointed pointed JJ 571 2218 64 stars star NNS 571 2218 65 with with IN 571 2218 66 three three CD 571 2218 67 centered center VBN 571 2218 68 in in IN 571 2218 69 the the DT 571 2218 70 top top JJ 571 2218 71 red red JJ 571 2218 72 border border NN 571 2218 73 , , , 571 2218 74 three three CD 571 2218 75 centered center VBN 571 2218 76 in in IN 571 2218 77 the the DT 571 2218 78 bottom bottom JJ 571 2218 79 red red JJ 571 2218 80 border border NN 571 2218 81 , , , 571 2218 82 and and CC 571 2218 83 one one CD 571 2218 84 on on IN 571 2218 85 a a DT 571 2218 86 red red JJ 571 2218 87 disk disk NN 571 2218 88 superimposed superimpose VBN 571 2218 89 at at IN 571 2218 90 the the DT 571 2218 91 center center NN 571 2218 92 of of IN 571 2218 93 the the DT 571 2218 94 flag flag NN 571 2218 95 ; ; : 571 2218 96 there there EX 571 2218 97 is be VBZ 571 2218 98 also also RB 571 2218 99 a a DT 571 2218 100 symbolic symbolic JJ 571 2218 101 nutmeg nutmeg NN 571 2218 102 pod pod NN 571 2218 103 on on IN 571 2218 104 the the DT 571 2218 105 hoist hoist NN 571 2218 106 - - HYPH 571 2218 107 side side NN 571 2218 108 triangle triangle NN 571 2218 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 2218 110 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 2218 111 is be VBZ 571 2218 112 the the DT 571 2218 113 world world NN 571 2218 114 's 's POS 571 2218 115 second second RB 571 2218 116 - - HYPH 571 2218 117 largest large JJS 571 2218 118 producer producer NN 571 2218 119 of of IN 571 2218 120 nutmeg nutmeg NN 571 2218 121 , , , 571 2218 122 after after IN 571 2218 123 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2218 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 2218 125 ; ; : 571 2218 126 the the DT 571 2218 127 seven seven CD 571 2218 128 stars star NNS 571 2218 129 represent represent VBP 571 2218 130 the the DT 571 2218 131 seven seven CD 571 2218 132 administrative administrative JJ 571 2218 133 divisions division NNS 571 2218 134 @Grenada @Grenada . 571 2218 135 : : : 571 2218 136 Economy Economy NNP 571 2218 137 Overview Overview NNP 571 2218 138 : : : 571 2218 139 The the DT 571 2218 140 economy economy NN 571 2218 141 is be VBZ 571 2218 142 essentially essentially RB 571 2218 143 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2218 144 and and CC 571 2218 145 centers center NNS 571 2218 146 on on IN 571 2218 147 the the DT 571 2218 148 traditional traditional JJ 571 2218 149 production production NN 571 2218 150 of of IN 571 2218 151 spices spice NNS 571 2218 152 and and CC 571 2218 153 tropical tropical JJ 571 2218 154 plants plant NNS 571 2218 155 . . . 571 2219 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2219 2 accounts account VBZ 571 2219 3 for for IN 571 2219 4 about about RB 571 2219 5 15 15 CD 571 2219 6 % % NN 571 2219 7 of of IN 571 2219 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 2219 9 and and CC 571 2219 10 80 80 CD 571 2219 11 % % NN 571 2219 12 of of IN 571 2219 13 exports export NNS 571 2219 14 and and CC 571 2219 15 employs employ VBZ 571 2219 16 24 24 CD 571 2219 17 % % NN 571 2219 18 of of IN 571 2219 19 the the DT 571 2219 20 labor labor NN 571 2219 21 force force NN 571 2219 22 . . . 571 2220 1 Tourism tourism NN 571 2220 2 is be VBZ 571 2220 3 the the DT 571 2220 4 leading lead VBG 571 2220 5 foreign foreign JJ 571 2220 6 exchange exchange NN 571 2220 7 earner earner NN 571 2220 8 , , , 571 2220 9 followed follow VBN 571 2220 10 by by IN 571 2220 11 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2220 12 exports export NNS 571 2220 13 . . . 571 2221 1 Manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2221 2 remains remain VBZ 571 2221 3 relatively relatively RB 571 2221 4 undeveloped undeveloped JJ 571 2221 5 , , , 571 2221 6 but but CC 571 2221 7 is be VBZ 571 2221 8 expected expect VBN 571 2221 9 to to TO 571 2221 10 grow grow VB 571 2221 11 , , , 571 2221 12 given give VBN 571 2221 13 a a DT 571 2221 14 more more RBR 571 2221 15 favorable favorable JJ 571 2221 16 private private JJ 571 2221 17 investment investment NN 571 2221 18 climate climate NN 571 2221 19 since since IN 571 2221 20 1983 1983 CD 571 2221 21 . . . 571 2222 1 The the DT 571 2222 2 economy economy NN 571 2222 3 achieved achieve VBD 571 2222 4 an an DT 571 2222 5 impressive impressive JJ 571 2222 6 average average JJ 571 2222 7 annual annual JJ 571 2222 8 growth growth NN 571 2222 9 rate rate NN 571 2222 10 of of IN 571 2222 11 5.5 5.5 CD 571 2222 12 % % NN 571 2222 13 in in IN 571 2222 14 1986 1986 CD 571 2222 15 - - SYM 571 2222 16 91 91 CD 571 2222 17 but but CC 571 2222 18 has have VBZ 571 2222 19 stalled stall VBN 571 2222 20 since since IN 571 2222 21 1992 1992 CD 571 2222 22 . . . 571 2223 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2223 2 remains remain VBZ 571 2223 3 high high JJ 571 2223 4 at at IN 571 2223 5 about about RB 571 2223 6 25 25 CD 571 2223 7 % % NN 571 2223 8 . . . 571 2224 1 National national JJ 571 2224 2 product product NN 571 2224 3 : : : 571 2224 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2224 5 - - HYPH 571 2224 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2224 7 power power NN 571 2224 8 parity parity NN 571 2224 9 - - : 571 2224 10 $ $ $ 571 2224 11 258 258 CD 571 2224 12 million million CD 571 2224 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2224 14 1993 1993 CD 571 2224 15 est est NNP 571 2224 16 . . . 571 2224 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2225 1 National national JJ 571 2225 2 product product NN 571 2225 3 real real JJ 571 2225 4 growth growth NN 571 2225 5 rate rate NN 571 2225 6 : : : 571 2225 7 0.5 0.5 CD 571 2225 8 % % NN 571 2225 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2225 10 1993 1993 CD 571 2225 11 est est NNP 571 2225 12 . . . 571 2225 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2226 1 National national JJ 571 2226 2 product product NN 571 2226 3 per per IN 571 2226 4 capita capita NN 571 2226 5 : : : 571 2226 6 $ $ $ 571 2226 7 2,750 2,750 CD 571 2226 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2226 9 1993 1993 CD 571 2226 10 est est NNP 571 2226 11 . . . 571 2226 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2227 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2227 2 rate rate NN 571 2227 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2227 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2227 5 prices price NNS 571 2227 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2227 7 : : : 571 2227 8 2.6 2.6 CD 571 2227 9 % % NN 571 2227 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2227 11 1993 1993 CD 571 2227 12 est est NNP 571 2227 13 . . . 571 2227 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2228 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2228 2 rate rate NN 571 2228 3 : : : 571 2228 4 25 25 CD 571 2228 5 % % NN 571 2228 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2228 7 1994 1994 CD 571 2228 8 est est NNP 571 2228 9 . . . 571 2228 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 2229 1 Budget budget NN 571 2229 2 : : : 571 2229 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 2229 4 : : : 571 2229 5 $ $ $ 571 2229 6 82.2 82.2 CD 571 2229 7 million million CD 571 2229 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2229 9 1993 1993 CD 571 2229 10 est est NNP 571 2229 11 . . . 571 2229 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2230 1 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2230 2 : : : 571 2230 3 $ $ $ 571 2230 4 74.3 74.3 CD 571 2230 5 million million CD 571 2230 6 , , , 571 2230 7 including include VBG 571 2230 8 capital capital NN 571 2230 9 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2230 10 of of IN 571 2230 11 $ $ $ 571 2230 12 11.8 11.8 CD 571 2230 13 million million CD 571 2230 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 2230 15 1993 1993 CD 571 2230 16 est est NNP 571 2230 17 . . . 571 2230 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2231 1 Exports export NNS 571 2231 2 : : : 571 2231 3 $ $ $ 571 2231 4 18.6 18.6 CD 571 2231 5 million million CD 571 2231 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2231 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2231 8 . . NNP 571 2231 9 , , , 571 2231 10 1993 1993 CD 571 2231 11 est est NNP 571 2231 12 . . . 571 2231 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2232 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2232 2 : : : 571 2232 3 bananas banana NNS 571 2232 4 , , , 571 2232 5 cocoa cocoa NN 571 2232 6 , , , 571 2232 7 nutmeg nutmeg NNP 571 2232 8 , , , 571 2232 9 fruit fruit NN 571 2232 10 and and CC 571 2232 11 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2232 12 , , , 571 2232 13 clothing clothing NN 571 2232 14 , , , 571 2232 15 mace mace NN 571 2232 16 partners partner NNS 571 2232 17 : : : 571 2232 18 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 2232 19 , , , 571 2232 20 UK UK NNP 571 2232 21 , , , 571 2232 22 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 2232 23 and and CC 571 2232 24 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 2232 25 , , , 571 2232 26 United United NNP 571 2232 27 States States NNP 571 2232 28 Imports Imports NNPS 571 2232 29 : : : 571 2232 30 $ $ $ 571 2232 31 133.8 133.8 CD 571 2232 32 million million CD 571 2232 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 2232 34 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2232 35 . . NNP 571 2232 36 , , , 571 2232 37 1993 1993 CD 571 2232 38 est est NNP 571 2232 39 . . . 571 2232 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 2233 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2233 2 : : : 571 2233 3 food food NN 571 2233 4 25 25 CD 571 2233 5 % % NN 571 2233 6 , , , 571 2233 7 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 2233 8 goods good NNS 571 2233 9 22 22 CD 571 2233 10 % % NN 571 2233 11 , , , 571 2233 12 machinery machinery NN 571 2233 13 20 20 CD 571 2233 14 % % NN 571 2233 15 , , , 571 2233 16 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2233 17 10 10 CD 571 2233 18 % % NN 571 2233 19 , , , 571 2233 20 fuel fuel NN 571 2233 21 6 6 CD 571 2233 22 % % NN 571 2233 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 2233 24 1989 1989 CD 571 2233 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 2233 26 partners partner NNS 571 2233 27 : : : 571 2233 28 US US NNP 571 2233 29 29 29 CD 571 2233 30 % % NN 571 2233 31 , , , 571 2233 32 UK UK NNP 571 2233 33 , , , 571 2233 34 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 2233 35 and and CC 571 2233 36 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 2233 37 , , , 571 2233 38 Japan Japan NNP 571 2233 39 , , , 571 2233 40 Canada Canada NNP 571 2233 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 2233 42 1989 1989 CD 571 2233 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 2233 44 External external JJ 571 2233 45 debt debt NN 571 2233 46 : : : 571 2233 47 $ $ $ 571 2233 48 89.9 89.9 CD 571 2233 49 million million CD 571 2233 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 2233 51 1993 1993 CD 571 2233 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 2233 53 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2233 54 production production NN 571 2233 55 : : : 571 2233 56 growth growth NN 571 2233 57 rate rate NN 571 2233 58 1.8 1.8 CD 571 2233 59 % % NN 571 2233 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 2233 61 1992 1992 CD 571 2233 62 est est NNP 571 2233 63 . . . 571 2234 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2234 2 ; ; , 571 2234 3 accounts account NNS 571 2234 4 for for IN 571 2234 5 9 9 CD 571 2234 6 % % NN 571 2234 7 of of IN 571 2234 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 2234 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2234 10 : : : 571 2234 11 capacity capacity NN 571 2234 12 : : : 571 2234 13 12,500 12,500 CD 571 2234 14 kW kw NN 571 2234 15 production production NN 571 2234 16 : : : 571 2234 17 60 60 CD 571 2234 18 million million CD 571 2234 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 2234 20 consumption consumption NN 571 2234 21 per per IN 571 2234 22 capita capita NN 571 2234 23 : : : 571 2234 24 639 639 CD 571 2234 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 2234 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2234 27 1993 1993 CD 571 2234 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2234 29 Industries industry NNS 571 2234 30 : : : 571 2234 31 food food NN 571 2234 32 and and CC 571 2234 33 beverage beverage NN 571 2234 34 , , , 571 2234 35 textile textile NN 571 2234 36 , , , 571 2234 37 light light JJ 571 2234 38 assembly assembly NN 571 2234 39 operations operation NNS 571 2234 40 , , , 571 2234 41 tourism tourism NN 571 2234 42 , , , 571 2234 43 construction construction NN 571 2234 44 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2234 45 : : : 571 2234 46 accounts account NNS 571 2234 47 for for IN 571 2234 48 14 14 CD 571 2234 49 % % NN 571 2234 50 of of IN 571 2234 51 GDP GDP NNP 571 2234 52 and and CC 571 2234 53 80 80 CD 571 2234 54 % % NN 571 2234 55 of of IN 571 2234 56 exports export NNS 571 2234 57 ; ; : 571 2234 58 bananas banana NNS 571 2234 59 , , , 571 2234 60 cocoa cocoa NN 571 2234 61 , , , 571 2234 62 nutmeg nutmeg NNP 571 2234 63 , , , 571 2234 64 and and CC 571 2234 65 mace mace NN 571 2234 66 account account VBP 571 2234 67 for for IN 571 2234 68 two two CD 571 2234 69 - - HYPH 571 2234 70 thirds third NNS 571 2234 71 of of IN 571 2234 72 total total JJ 571 2234 73 crop crop NN 571 2234 74 production production NN 571 2234 75 ; ; : 571 2234 76 world world NN 571 2234 77 's 's POS 571 2234 78 second second RB 571 2234 79 - - HYPH 571 2234 80 largest large JJS 571 2234 81 producer producer NN 571 2234 82 and and CC 571 2234 83 fourth fourth RB 571 2234 84 - - HYPH 571 2234 85 largest large JJS 571 2234 86 exporter exporter NN 571 2234 87 of of IN 571 2234 88 nutmeg nutmeg NNP 571 2234 89 and and CC 571 2234 90 mace mace NN 571 2234 91 ; ; : 571 2234 92 small small JJ 571 2234 93 - - HYPH 571 2234 94 sized sized JJ 571 2234 95 farms farm NNS 571 2234 96 predominate predominate VBP 571 2234 97 , , , 571 2234 98 growing grow VBG 571 2234 99 a a DT 571 2234 100 variety variety NN 571 2234 101 of of IN 571 2234 102 citrus citrus JJ 571 2234 103 fruits fruit NNS 571 2234 104 , , , 571 2234 105 avocados avocado NNS 571 2234 106 , , , 571 2234 107 root root NN 571 2234 108 crops crop NNS 571 2234 109 , , , 571 2234 110 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 2234 111 , , , 571 2234 112 corn corn NN 571 2234 113 , , , 571 2234 114 and and CC 571 2234 115 vegetables vegetable VBZ 571 2234 116 Economic economic JJ 571 2234 117 aid aid NN 571 2234 118 : : : 571 2234 119 recipient recipient NN 571 2234 120 : : : 571 2234 121 US US NNP 571 2234 122 commitments commitment NNS 571 2234 123 , , , 571 2234 124 including include VBG 571 2234 125 Ex Ex NNP 571 2234 126 - - HYPH 571 2234 127 Im Im NNP 571 2234 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 2234 129 FY84 FY84 NNP 571 2234 130 - - HYPH 571 2234 131 89 89 CD 571 2234 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 2234 133 , , , 571 2234 134 $ $ $ 571 2234 135 60 60 CD 571 2234 136 million million CD 571 2234 137 ; ; : 571 2234 138 Western western JJ 571 2234 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 2234 140 non non JJ 571 2234 141 - - JJ 571 2234 142 US us JJ 571 2234 143 ) ) -RRB- 571 2234 144 countries country NNS 571 2234 145 , , , 571 2234 146 ODA ODA NNP 571 2234 147 and and CC 571 2234 148 OOF OOF NNP 571 2234 149 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2234 150 commitments commitment NNS 571 2234 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 2234 152 1970 1970 CD 571 2234 153 - - SYM 571 2234 154 89 89 CD 571 2234 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 2234 156 , , , 571 2234 157 $ $ $ 571 2234 158 70 70 CD 571 2234 159 million million CD 571 2234 160 ; ; : 571 2234 161 Communist communist JJ 571 2234 162 countries country NNS 571 2234 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 2234 164 1970 1970 CD 571 2234 165 - - SYM 571 2234 166 89 89 CD 571 2234 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 2234 168 , , , 571 2234 169 $ $ $ 571 2234 170 32 32 CD 571 2234 171 million million CD 571 2234 172 Currency Currency NNP 571 2234 173 : : : 571 2234 174 1 1 CD 571 2234 175 EC EC NNP 571 2234 176 dollar dollar NN 571 2234 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 2234 178 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 2234 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 2234 180 = = NFP 571 2234 181 100 100 CD 571 2234 182 cents cent NNS 571 2234 183 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2234 184 rates rate NNS 571 2234 185 : : : 571 2234 186 East east JJ 571 2234 187 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 2234 188 dollars dollar NNS 571 2234 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 2234 190 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 2234 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 2234 192 per per IN 571 2234 193 US$ us$ $ 571 2234 194 1 1 CD 571 2234 195 - - SYM 571 2234 196 2.70 2.70 CD 571 2234 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 2234 198 fixed fix VBN 571 2234 199 rate rate NN 571 2234 200 since since IN 571 2234 201 1976 1976 CD 571 2234 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 2234 203 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2234 204 year year NN 571 2234 205 : : : 571 2234 206 calendar calendar NNP 571 2234 207 year year NN 571 2234 208 @Grenada @Grenada NNP 571 2234 209 : : : 571 2234 210 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2234 211 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2234 212 : : : 571 2234 213 0 0 LS 571 2234 214 km km NN 571 2234 215 Highways highway NNS 571 2234 216 : : : 571 2234 217 total total NN 571 2234 218 : : : 571 2234 219 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2234 220 km km NN 571 2234 221 paved pave VBN 571 2234 222 : : : 571 2234 223 600 600 CD 571 2234 224 km km NN 571 2234 225 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2234 226 : : : 571 2234 227 otherwise otherwise RB 571 2234 228 improved improve VBD 571 2234 229 300 300 CD 571 2234 230 km km NNS 571 2234 231 ; ; : 571 2234 232 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 2234 233 earth earth NN 571 2234 234 100 100 CD 571 2234 235 km km NN 571 2234 236 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2234 237 : : : 571 2234 238 Grenville Grenville NNP 571 2234 239 , , , 571 2234 240 Saint Saint NNP 571 2234 241 George George NNP 571 2234 242 's 's POS 571 2234 243 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2234 244 marine marine NN 571 2234 245 : : : 571 2234 246 none none NN 571 2234 247 Airports airport NNS 571 2234 248 : : : 571 2234 249 total total NN 571 2234 250 : : : 571 2234 251 3 3 CD 571 2234 252 with with IN 571 2234 253 paved paved JJ 571 2234 254 runways runway NNS 571 2234 255 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2234 256 to to IN 571 2234 257 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2234 258 m m NN 571 2234 259 : : : 571 2234 260 1 1 CD 571 2234 261 with with IN 571 2234 262 paved paved JJ 571 2234 263 runways runway NNS 571 2234 264 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2234 265 to to IN 571 2234 266 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2234 267 m m NN 571 2234 268 : : : 571 2234 269 1 1 CD 571 2234 270 with with IN 571 2234 271 paved paved JJ 571 2234 272 runways runway NNS 571 2234 273 under under IN 571 2234 274 914 914 CD 571 2234 275 m m NN 571 2234 276 : : : 571 2234 277 1 1 CD 571 2234 278 @Grenada @grenada CD 571 2234 279 : : : 571 2234 280 Communications Communications NNP 571 2234 281 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2234 282 system system NN 571 2234 283 : : : 571 2234 284 5,650 5,650 CD 571 2234 285 telephones telephone NNS 571 2234 286 ; ; : 571 2234 287 automatic automatic JJ 571 2234 288 , , , 571 2234 289 islandwide islandwide JJ 571 2234 290 telephone telephone NN 571 2234 291 system system NN 571 2234 292 ; ; : 571 2234 293 new new JJ 571 2234 294 SHF shf NN 571 2234 295 radio radio NN 571 2234 296 links link NNS 571 2234 297 to to IN 571 2234 298 the the DT 571 2234 299 islands island NNS 571 2234 300 of of IN 571 2234 301 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 2234 302 , , , 571 2234 303 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 2234 304 , , , 571 2234 305 and and CC 571 2234 306 Saint Saint NNP 571 2234 307 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 2234 308 ; ; : 571 2234 309 VHF VHF NNP 571 2234 310 and and CC 571 2234 311 UHF UHF NNP 571 2234 312 radio radio NN 571 2234 313 links link NNS 571 2234 314 to to IN 571 2234 315 the the DT 571 2234 316 islands island NNS 571 2234 317 of of IN 571 2234 318 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 2234 319 and and CC 571 2234 320 Carriacou Carriacou NNP 571 2234 321 local local NN 571 2234 322 : : : 571 2234 323 NA na NN 571 2234 324 intercity intercity NN 571 2234 325 : : : 571 2234 326 NA NA NNP 571 2234 327 international international JJ 571 2234 328 : : : 571 2234 329 SHF shf NN 571 2234 330 , , , 571 2234 331 VHF vhf NN 571 2234 332 , , , 571 2234 333 and and CC 571 2234 334 UHF UHF NNP 571 2234 335 radio radio NN 571 2234 336 communications communication NNS 571 2234 337 Radio radio NN 571 2234 338 : : : 571 2234 339 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2234 340 stations station NNS 571 2234 341 : : : 571 2234 342 AM AM NNP 571 2234 343 1 1 CD 571 2234 344 , , , 571 2234 345 FM FM NNP 571 2234 346 0 0 CD 571 2234 347 , , , 571 2234 348 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2234 349 0 0 CD 571 2234 350 radios radio NNS 571 2234 351 : : : 571 2234 352 NA NA NNP 571 2234 353 Television television NN 571 2234 354 : : : 571 2234 355 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2234 356 stations station NNS 571 2234 357 : : : 571 2234 358 1 1 CD 571 2234 359 televisions television NNS 571 2234 360 : : : 571 2234 361 NA NA NNP 571 2234 362 @Grenada @Grenada NNP 571 2234 363 : : : 571 2234 364 Defense Defense NNP 571 2234 365 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2234 366 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2234 367 : : : 571 2234 368 Royal Royal NNP 571 2234 369 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 2234 370 Police Police NNP 571 2234 371 Force Force NNP 571 2234 372 , , , 571 2234 373 Coast Coast NNP 571 2234 374 Guard Guard NNP 571 2234 375 Defense Defense NNP 571 2234 376 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2234 377 : : : 571 2234 378 $ $ $ 571 2234 379 NA na NN 571 2234 380 , , , 571 2234 381 NA% na% IN 571 2234 382 of of IN 571 2234 383 GDP GDP NNP 571 2234 384 _ _ NNP 571 2234 385 _ _ NNP 571 2234 386 _ _ NNP 571 2234 387 _ _ NNP 571 2234 388 _ _ NNP 571 2234 389 _ _ NNP 571 2234 390 _ _ NNP 571 2234 391 _ _ NNP 571 2234 392 _ _ NNP 571 2234 393 _ _ NNP 571 2234 394 _ _ NNP 571 2234 395 _ _ NNP 571 2234 396 _ _ NNP 571 2234 397 _ _ NNP 571 2234 398 _ _ NNP 571 2234 399 _ _ NNP 571 2234 400 _ _ NNP 571 2234 401 _ _ NNP 571 2234 402 _ _ NNP 571 2234 403 _ _ NNP 571 2234 404 _ _ NNP 571 2234 405 _ _ NNP 571 2234 406 _ _ NNP 571 2234 407 _ _ NNP 571 2234 408 _ _ NNP 571 2234 409 _ _ NNP 571 2234 410 _ _ NNP 571 2234 411 _ _ NNP 571 2234 412 _ _ NNP 571 2234 413 _ _ NNP 571 2234 414 _ _ NNP 571 2234 415 _ _ NNP 571 2234 416 _ _ NNP 571 2234 417 _ _ NNP 571 2234 418 _ _ NNP 571 2234 419 _ _ NNP 571 2234 420 _ _ NNP 571 2234 421 _ _ NNP 571 2234 422 _ _ NNP 571 2234 423 _ _ NNP 571 2234 424 _ _ NNP 571 2234 425 _ _ NNP 571 2234 426 _ _ NNP 571 2234 427 _ _ NNP 571 2234 428 _ _ NNP 571 2234 429 _ _ NNP 571 2234 430 _ _ NNP 571 2234 431 _ _ NNP 571 2234 432 _ _ NNP 571 2234 433 _ _ NNP 571 2234 434 _ _ NNP 571 2234 435 _ _ NNP 571 2234 436 _ _ NNP 571 2234 437 _ _ NNP 571 2234 438 _ _ NNP 571 2234 439 _ _ NNP 571 2234 440 _ _ NNP 571 2234 441 _ _ NNP 571 2234 442 _ _ NNP 571 2234 443 _ _ NNP 571 2234 444 _ _ NNP 571 2234 445 _ _ NNP 571 2234 446 _ _ NNP 571 2234 447 _ _ NNP 571 2234 448 _ _ NNP 571 2234 449 _ _ NNP 571 2234 450 _ _ NNP 571 2234 451 _ _ NNP 571 2234 452 _ _ NNP 571 2234 453 _ _ NNP 571 2234 454 _ _ NNP 571 2234 455 _ _ NNP 571 2234 456 GUADELOUPE GUADELOUPE NNP 571 2234 457 ( ( -LRB- 571 2234 458 overseas overseas JJ 571 2234 459 department department NN 571 2234 460 of of IN 571 2234 461 France France NNP 571 2234 462 ) ) -RRB- 571 2234 463 @Guadeloupe @guadeloupe NN 571 2234 464 : : : 571 2234 465 Geography Geography NNP 571 2234 466 Location Location NNP 571 2234 467 : : : 571 2234 468 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2234 469 , , , 571 2234 470 islands island NNS 571 2234 471 in in IN 571 2234 472 the the DT 571 2234 473 eastern eastern JJ 571 2234 474 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2234 475 Sea Sea NNP 571 2234 476 , , , 571 2234 477 southeast southeast NN 571 2234 478 of of IN 571 2234 479 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 2234 480 Rico Rico NNP 571 2234 481 Map Map NNP 571 2234 482 references reference NNS 571 2234 483 : : : 571 2234 484 Central Central NNP 571 2234 485 America America NNP 571 2234 486 and and CC 571 2234 487 the the DT 571 2234 488 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2234 489 Area Area NNP 571 2234 490 : : : 571 2234 491 total total JJ 571 2234 492 area area NN 571 2234 493 : : : 571 2234 494 1,780 1,780 CD 571 2234 495 sq sq NNP 571 2234 496 km km NNP 571 2234 497 land land NN 571 2234 498 area area NN 571 2234 499 : : : 571 2234 500 1,706 1,706 CD 571 2234 501 sq sq NNP 571 2234 502 km km NNP 571 2234 503 comparative comparative JJ 571 2234 504 area area NN 571 2234 505 : : : 571 2234 506 10 10 CD 571 2234 507 times time NNS 571 2234 508 the the DT 571 2234 509 size size NN 571 2234 510 of of IN 571 2234 511 Washington Washington NNP 571 2234 512 , , , 571 2234 513 DC DC NNP 571 2234 514 note note NN 571 2234 515 : : : 571 2234 516 Guadeloupe guadeloupe NN 571 2234 517 is be VBZ 571 2234 518 an an DT 571 2234 519 archipelago archipelago NN 571 2234 520 of of IN 571 2234 521 nine nine CD 571 2234 522 inhabited inhabit VBN 571 2234 523 islands island NNS 571 2234 524 , , , 571 2234 525 of of IN 571 2234 526 which which WDT 571 2234 527 Basse Basse NNP 571 2234 528 - - HYPH 571 2234 529 Terre Terre NNP 571 2234 530 , , , 571 2234 531 Grande Grande NNP 571 2234 532 - - HYPH 571 2234 533 Terre Terre NNP 571 2234 534 , , , 571 2234 535 and and CC 571 2234 536 Marie Marie NNP 571 2234 537 - - HYPH 571 2234 538 Galante Galante NNP 571 2234 539 are be VBP 571 2234 540 the the DT 571 2234 541 three three CD 571 2234 542 largest large JJS 571 2234 543 Land land NN 571 2234 544 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2234 545 : : : 571 2234 546 0 0 LS 571 2234 547 km km NN 571 2234 548 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2234 549 : : : 571 2234 550 306 306 CD 571 2234 551 km km NN 571 2234 552 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2234 553 claims claim VBZ 571 2234 554 : : : 571 2234 555 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2234 556 economic economic JJ 571 2234 557 zone zone NN 571 2234 558 : : : 571 2234 559 200 200 CD 571 2234 560 nm nm CD 571 2234 561 territorial territorial JJ 571 2234 562 sea sea NN 571 2234 563 : : : 571 2234 564 12 12 CD 571 2234 565 nm nm NNP 571 2234 566 International international JJ 571 2234 567 disputes dispute NNS 571 2234 568 : : : 571 2234 569 none none NN 571 2234 570 Climate climate NN 571 2234 571 : : : 571 2234 572 subtropical subtropical JJ 571 2234 573 tempered temper VBN 571 2234 574 by by IN 571 2234 575 trade trade NN 571 2234 576 winds wind NNS 571 2234 577 ; ; : 571 2234 578 relatively relatively RB 571 2234 579 high high JJ 571 2234 580 humidity humidity NN 571 2234 581 Terrain terrain NN 571 2234 582 : : : 571 2234 583 Basse Basse NNP 571 2234 584 - - HYPH 571 2234 585 Terre Terre NNP 571 2234 586 is be VBZ 571 2234 587 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 2234 588 in in IN 571 2234 589 origin origin NN 571 2234 590 with with IN 571 2234 591 interior interior JJ 571 2234 592 mountains mountain NNS 571 2234 593 ; ; : 571 2234 594 Grand Grand NNP 571 2234 595 - - HYPH 571 2234 596 Terre Terre NNP 571 2234 597 is be VBZ 571 2234 598 low low JJ 571 2234 599 limestone limestone NN 571 2234 600 formation formation NN 571 2234 601 ; ; : 571 2234 602 most most JJS 571 2234 603 of of IN 571 2234 604 the the DT 571 2234 605 seven seven CD 571 2234 606 other other JJ 571 2234 607 islands island NNS 571 2234 608 are be VBP 571 2234 609 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 2234 610 in in IN 571 2234 611 origin origin JJ 571 2234 612 Natural natural JJ 571 2234 613 resources resource NNS 571 2234 614 : : : 571 2234 615 cultivable cultivable JJ 571 2234 616 land land NN 571 2234 617 , , , 571 2234 618 beaches beach NNS 571 2234 619 and and CC 571 2234 620 climate climate NN 571 2234 621 that that IN 571 2234 622 foster foster JJ 571 2234 623 tourism tourism NN 571 2234 624 Land land NN 571 2234 625 use use NN 571 2234 626 : : : 571 2234 627 arable arable JJ 571 2234 628 land land NN 571 2234 629 : : : 571 2234 630 18 18 CD 571 2234 631 % % NN 571 2234 632 permanent permanent JJ 571 2234 633 crops crop NNS 571 2234 634 : : : 571 2234 635 5 5 CD 571 2234 636 % % NN 571 2234 637 meadows meadow NNS 571 2234 638 and and CC 571 2234 639 pastures pasture NNS 571 2234 640 : : : 571 2234 641 13 13 CD 571 2234 642 % % NN 571 2234 643 forest forest NN 571 2234 644 and and CC 571 2234 645 woodland woodland NN 571 2234 646 : : : 571 2234 647 40 40 CD 571 2234 648 % % NN 571 2234 649 other other JJ 571 2234 650 : : : 571 2234 651 24 24 CD 571 2234 652 % % NN 571 2234 653 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2234 654 land land NN 571 2234 655 : : : 571 2234 656 30 30 CD 571 2234 657 sq sq NN 571 2234 658 km km NNP 571 2234 659 ( ( -LRB- 571 2234 660 1989 1989 CD 571 2234 661 est est NNP 571 2234 662 . . . 571 2234 663 ) ) -RRB- 571 2235 1 Environment environment NN 571 2235 2 : : : 571 2235 3 current current JJ 571 2235 4 issues issue NNS 571 2235 5 : : : 571 2235 6 NA na IN 571 2235 7 natural natural JJ 571 2235 8 hazards hazard NNS 571 2235 9 : : : 571 2235 10 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 2235 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2235 12 June June NNP 571 2235 13 to to IN 571 2235 14 October October NNP 571 2235 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 2235 16 ; ; : 571 2235 17 La La NNP 571 2235 18 Soufriere Soufriere NNP 571 2235 19 is be VBZ 571 2235 20 an an DT 571 2235 21 active active JJ 571 2235 22 volcano volcano NN 571 2235 23 international international JJ 571 2235 24 agreements agreement NNS 571 2235 25 : : : 571 2235 26 NA NA NNP 571 2235 27 @Guadeloupe @guadeloupe VB 571 2235 28 : : : 571 2235 29 People People NNPS 571 2235 30 Population Population NNP 571 2235 31 : : : 571 2235 32 402,815 402,815 CD 571 2235 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 2235 34 July July NNP 571 2235 35 1995 1995 CD 571 2235 36 est est NNP 571 2235 37 . . . 571 2235 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 2236 1 Age age NN 571 2236 2 structure structure NN 571 2236 3 : : : 571 2236 4 0 0 CD 571 2236 5 - - HYPH 571 2236 6 14 14 CD 571 2236 7 years year NNS 571 2236 8 : : : 571 2236 9 26 26 CD 571 2236 10 % % NN 571 2236 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2236 12 female female JJ 571 2236 13 51,069 51,069 CD 571 2236 14 ; ; : 571 2236 15 male male NN 571 2236 16 52,922 52,922 CD 571 2236 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2236 18 15 15 CD 571 2236 19 - - SYM 571 2236 20 64 64 CD 571 2236 21 years year NNS 571 2236 22 : : : 571 2236 23 66 66 CD 571 2236 24 % % NN 571 2236 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2236 26 female female JJ 571 2236 27 134,328 134,328 CD 571 2236 28 ; ; : 571 2236 29 male male NN 571 2236 30 130,875 130,875 CD 571 2236 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2236 32 65 65 CD 571 2236 33 years year NNS 571 2236 34 and and CC 571 2236 35 over over IN 571 2236 36 : : : 571 2236 37 8 8 CD 571 2236 38 % % NN 571 2236 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2236 40 female female JJ 571 2236 41 19,318 19,318 CD 571 2236 42 ; ; : 571 2236 43 male male JJ 571 2236 44 14,303 14,303 CD 571 2236 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2236 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2236 47 July July NNP 571 2236 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2236 49 est est NNP 571 2236 50 . . . 571 2236 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2237 1 Population population NN 571 2237 2 growth growth NN 571 2237 3 rate rate NN 571 2237 4 : : : 571 2237 5 1.24 1.24 CD 571 2237 6 % % NN 571 2237 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2237 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2237 9 est est NNP 571 2237 10 . . . 571 2237 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2238 1 Birth birth NN 571 2238 2 rate rate NN 571 2238 3 : : : 571 2238 4 18.15 18.15 CD 571 2238 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2238 6 population population NN 571 2238 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2238 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2238 9 est est NNP 571 2238 10 . . . 571 2238 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2239 1 Death death NN 571 2239 2 rate rate NN 571 2239 3 : : : 571 2239 4 5.58 5.58 CD 571 2239 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2239 6 population population NN 571 2239 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2239 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2239 9 est est NNP 571 2239 10 . . . 571 2239 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2240 1 Net net JJ 571 2240 2 migration migration NN 571 2240 3 rate rate NN 571 2240 4 : : : 571 2240 5 -0.16 -0.16 NFP 571 2240 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 VBN 571 2240 7 population population NN 571 2240 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2240 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2240 10 est est NNP 571 2240 11 . . . 571 2240 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2241 1 Infant infant NN 571 2241 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2241 3 rate rate NN 571 2241 4 : : : 571 2241 5 8.5 8.5 CD 571 2241 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2241 7 live live JJ 571 2241 8 births birth NNS 571 2241 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2241 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2241 11 est est NNP 571 2241 12 . . . 571 2241 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2242 1 Life life NN 571 2242 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2242 3 at at IN 571 2242 4 birth birth NN 571 2242 5 : : : 571 2242 6 total total JJ 571 2242 7 population population NN 571 2242 8 : : : 571 2242 9 77.2 77.2 CD 571 2242 10 years year NNS 571 2242 11 male male JJ 571 2242 12 : : : 571 2242 13 74.16 74.16 CD 571 2242 14 years year NNS 571 2242 15 female female JJ 571 2242 16 : : : 571 2242 17 80.38 80.38 CD 571 2242 18 years year NNS 571 2242 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2242 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2242 21 est est NNP 571 2242 22 . . . 571 2242 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2243 1 Total total JJ 571 2243 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2243 3 rate rate NN 571 2243 4 : : : 571 2243 5 1.95 1.95 CD 571 2243 6 children child NNS 571 2243 7 born bear VBN 571 2243 8 / / SYM 571 2243 9 woman woman NN 571 2243 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2243 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2243 12 est est NNP 571 2243 13 . . . 571 2243 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2244 2 : : : 571 2244 3 noun noun NNP 571 2244 4 : : : 571 2244 5 Guadeloupian(s Guadeloupian(s NNP 571 2244 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2244 8 : : : 571 2244 9 Guadeloupe guadeloupe JJ 571 2244 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2244 11 divisions division NNS 571 2244 12 : : : 571 2244 13 black black JJ 571 2244 14 or or CC 571 2244 15 mulatto mulatto NN 571 2244 16 90 90 CD 571 2244 17 % % NN 571 2244 18 , , , 571 2244 19 white white JJ 571 2244 20 5 5 CD 571 2244 21 % % NN 571 2244 22 , , , 571 2244 23 East East NNP 571 2244 24 Indian Indian NNP 571 2244 25 , , , 571 2244 26 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 2244 27 , , , 571 2244 28 Chinese chinese JJ 571 2244 29 less less JJR 571 2244 30 than than IN 571 2244 31 5 5 CD 571 2244 32 % % NN 571 2244 33 Religions religion NNS 571 2244 34 : : : 571 2244 35 Roman Roman NNP 571 2244 36 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2244 37 95 95 CD 571 2244 38 % % NN 571 2244 39 , , , 571 2244 40 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 2244 41 and and CC 571 2244 42 pagan pagan NNP 571 2244 43 African African NNP 571 2244 44 5 5 CD 571 2244 45 % % NN 571 2244 46 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2244 47 : : : 571 2244 48 French French NNP 571 2244 49 , , , 571 2244 50 creole creole NN 571 2244 51 patois patois NN 571 2244 52 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 2244 53 : : : 571 2244 54 age age NN 571 2244 55 15 15 CD 571 2244 56 and and CC 571 2244 57 over over RB 571 2244 58 can can MD 571 2244 59 read read VB 571 2244 60 and and CC 571 2244 61 write write VB 571 2244 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 63 1982 1982 CD 571 2244 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 65 total total JJ 571 2244 66 population population NN 571 2244 67 : : : 571 2244 68 90 90 CD 571 2244 69 % % NN 571 2244 70 male male NN 571 2244 71 : : : 571 2244 72 90 90 CD 571 2244 73 % % NN 571 2244 74 female female NN 571 2244 75 : : : 571 2244 76 90 90 CD 571 2244 77 % % NN 571 2244 78 Labor Labor NNP 571 2244 79 force force NN 571 2244 80 : : : 571 2244 81 120,000 120,000 CD 571 2244 82 by by IN 571 2244 83 occupation occupation NN 571 2244 84 : : : 571 2244 85 services service NNS 571 2244 86 , , , 571 2244 87 government government NN 571 2244 88 , , , 571 2244 89 and and CC 571 2244 90 commerce commerce NNP 571 2244 91 53.0 53.0 CD 571 2244 92 % % NN 571 2244 93 , , , 571 2244 94 industry industry NN 571 2244 95 25.8 25.8 CD 571 2244 96 % % NN 571 2244 97 , , , 571 2244 98 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2244 99 21.2 21.2 CD 571 2244 100 % % NN 571 2244 101 @Guadeloupe @guadeloupe NN 571 2244 102 : : : 571 2244 103 Government Government NNP 571 2244 104 Names name NNS 571 2244 105 : : : 571 2244 106 conventional conventional JJ 571 2244 107 long long JJ 571 2244 108 form form NN 571 2244 109 : : : 571 2244 110 Department Department NNP 571 2244 111 of of IN 571 2244 112 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2244 113 conventional conventional JJ 571 2244 114 short short JJ 571 2244 115 form form NN 571 2244 116 : : : 571 2244 117 Guadeloupe guadeloupe VB 571 2244 118 local local JJ 571 2244 119 long long JJ 571 2244 120 form form NN 571 2244 121 : : : 571 2244 122 Departement departement NN 571 2244 123 de de NNP 571 2244 124 la la NNP 571 2244 125 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2244 126 local local JJ 571 2244 127 short short JJ 571 2244 128 form form NN 571 2244 129 : : : 571 2244 130 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2244 131 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2244 132 : : : 571 2244 133 GP GP NNP 571 2244 134 Type Type NNP 571 2244 135 : : : 571 2244 136 overseas overseas JJ 571 2244 137 department department NN 571 2244 138 of of IN 571 2244 139 France France NNP 571 2244 140 Capital Capital NNP 571 2244 141 : : : 571 2244 142 Basse Basse NNP 571 2244 143 - - HYPH 571 2244 144 Terre Terre NNP 571 2244 145 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2244 146 divisions division NNS 571 2244 147 : : : 571 2244 148 none none NN 571 2244 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 150 overseas overseas JJ 571 2244 151 department department NN 571 2244 152 of of IN 571 2244 153 France France NNP 571 2244 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 155 Independence independence NN 571 2244 156 : : : 571 2244 157 none none NN 571 2244 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 159 overseas overseas JJ 571 2244 160 department department NN 571 2244 161 of of IN 571 2244 162 France France NNP 571 2244 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 164 National national JJ 571 2244 165 holiday holiday NN 571 2244 166 : : : 571 2244 167 National National NNP 571 2244 168 Day Day NNP 571 2244 169 , , , 571 2244 170 Taking Taking NNP 571 2244 171 of of IN 571 2244 172 the the DT 571 2244 173 Bastille Bastille NNP 571 2244 174 , , , 571 2244 175 14 14 CD 571 2244 176 July July NNP 571 2244 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 178 1789 1789 CD 571 2244 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 180 Constitution constitution NN 571 2244 181 : : : 571 2244 182 28 28 CD 571 2244 183 September September NNP 571 2244 184 1958 1958 CD 571 2244 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 186 French French NNP 571 2244 187 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 2244 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 189 Legal legal JJ 571 2244 190 system system NN 571 2244 191 : : : 571 2244 192 French french JJ 571 2244 193 legal legal JJ 571 2244 194 system system NN 571 2244 195 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2244 196 : : : 571 2244 197 18 18 CD 571 2244 198 years year NNS 571 2244 199 of of IN 571 2244 200 age age NN 571 2244 201 ; ; : 571 2244 202 universal universal JJ 571 2244 203 Executive Executive NNP 571 2244 204 branch branch NN 571 2244 205 : : : 571 2244 206 chief chief NN 571 2244 207 of of IN 571 2244 208 state state NN 571 2244 209 : : : 571 2244 210 President President NNP 571 2244 211 Francois Francois NNP 571 2244 212 MITTERRAND MITTERRAND NNP 571 2244 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 214 since since IN 571 2244 215 21 21 CD 571 2244 216 May May NNP 571 2244 217 1981 1981 CD 571 2244 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 219 head head NN 571 2244 220 of of IN 571 2244 221 government government NN 571 2244 222 : : : 571 2244 223 Prefect Prefect NNP 571 2244 224 Franck Franck NNP 571 2244 225 PERRIEZ PERRIEZ NNP 571 2244 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 227 since since IN 571 2244 228 NA NA NNP 571 2244 229 1992 1992 CD 571 2244 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 231 ; ; : 571 2244 232 President President NNP 571 2244 233 of of IN 571 2244 234 the the DT 571 2244 235 General General NNP 571 2244 236 Council Council NNP 571 2244 237 Dominique Dominique NNP 571 2244 238 LARIFLA LARIFLA NNP 571 2244 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 240 since since IN 571 2244 241 NA NA NNP 571 2244 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 243 ; ; : 571 2244 244 President President NNP 571 2244 245 of of IN 571 2244 246 the the DT 571 2244 247 Regional Regional NNP 571 2244 248 Council Council NNP 571 2244 249 Lucette Lucette NNP 571 2244 250 MICHAUX MICHAUX NNP 571 2244 251 - - HYPH 571 2244 252 CHEVRY CHEVRY NNP 571 2244 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 254 since since IN 571 2244 255 22 22 CD 571 2244 256 March March NNP 571 2244 257 1992 1992 CD 571 2244 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 259 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2244 260 : : : 571 2244 261 Council Council NNP 571 2244 262 of of IN 571 2244 263 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2244 264 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2244 265 branch branch NN 571 2244 266 : : : 571 2244 267 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2244 268 General General NNP 571 2244 269 Council Council NNP 571 2244 270 and and CC 571 2244 271 unicameral unicameral NNP 571 2244 272 Regional Regional NNP 571 2244 273 Council Council NNP 571 2244 274 General General NNP 571 2244 275 Council Council NNP 571 2244 276 : : : 571 2244 277 elections election NNS 571 2244 278 last last RB 571 2244 279 held hold VBN 571 2244 280 NA NA NNP 571 2244 281 March March NNP 571 2244 282 1992 1992 CD 571 2244 283 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 284 next next JJ 571 2244 285 to to TO 571 2244 286 be be VB 571 2244 287 held hold VBN 571 2244 288 by by IN 571 2244 289 NA NA NNP 571 2244 290 1996 1996 CD 571 2244 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 292 ; ; : 571 2244 293 results result NNS 571 2244 294 - - HYPH 571 2244 295 percent percent NN 571 2244 296 of of IN 571 2244 297 vote vote NN 571 2244 298 by by IN 571 2244 299 party party NN 571 2244 300 NA NA NNP 571 2244 301 ; ; : 571 2244 302 seats seat NNS 571 2244 303 - - , 571 2244 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 305 43 43 CD 571 2244 306 total total NN 571 2244 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 308 FRUI.G FRUI.G NNP 571 2244 309 13 13 CD 571 2244 310 , , , 571 2244 311 RPR RPR NNP 571 2244 312 / / SYM 571 2244 313 DUD DUD NNP 571 2244 314 13 13 CD 571 2244 315 , , , 571 2244 316 PPDG PPDG NNP 571 2244 317 8 8 CD 571 2244 318 , , , 571 2244 319 FGPS FGPS NNP 571 2244 320 3 3 CD 571 2244 321 , , , 571 2244 322 PCG PCG NNP 571 2244 323 3 3 CD 571 2244 324 , , , 571 2244 325 UPLG UPLG NNP 571 2244 326 1 1 CD 571 2244 327 , , , 571 2244 328 PSG PSG NNP 571 2244 329 1 1 CD 571 2244 330 , , , 571 2244 331 independent independent JJ 571 2244 332 1 1 CD 571 2244 333 Regional Regional NNP 571 2244 334 Council Council NNP 571 2244 335 : : : 571 2244 336 elections election NNS 571 2244 337 last last RB 571 2244 338 held hold VBD 571 2244 339 on on IN 571 2244 340 31 31 CD 571 2244 341 January January NNP 571 2244 342 1993 1993 CD 571 2244 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 344 next next JJ 571 2244 345 to to TO 571 2244 346 be be VB 571 2244 347 held hold VBN 571 2244 348 by by IN 571 2244 349 16 16 CD 571 2244 350 March March NNP 571 2244 351 1998 1998 CD 571 2244 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 353 ; ; : 571 2244 354 results result NNS 571 2244 355 - - HYPH 571 2244 356 RPR rpr NN 571 2244 357 / / SYM 571 2244 358 DUD DUD NNP 571 2244 359 48.30 48.30 CD 571 2244 360 % % NN 571 2244 361 , , , 571 2244 362 FGPS FGPS NNP 571 2244 363 17.09 17.09 CD 571 2244 364 % % NN 571 2244 365 , , , 571 2244 366 FRUI.G FRUI.G NNP 571 2244 367 7.44 7.44 CD 571 2244 368 % % NN 571 2244 369 , , , 571 2244 370 PPDG PPDG NNP 571 2244 371 8.90 8.90 CD 571 2244 372 % % NN 571 2244 373 , , , 571 2244 374 UPLG UPLG NNP 571 2244 375 7.75 7.75 CD 571 2244 376 % % NN 571 2244 377 PCG pcg NN 571 2244 378 6.05 6.05 CD 571 2244 379 % % NN 571 2244 380 ; ; , 571 2244 381 seats seat NNS 571 2244 382 - - : 571 2244 383 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 384 41 41 CD 571 2244 385 total total NN 571 2244 386 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 387 seats seat NNS 571 2244 388 by by IN 571 2244 389 party party NN 571 2244 390 NA NA NNP 571 2244 391 French french JJ 571 2244 392 Senate Senate NNP 571 2244 393 : : : 571 2244 394 elections election NNS 571 2244 395 last last RB 571 2244 396 held hold VBN 571 2244 397 in in IN 571 2244 398 September September NNP 571 2244 399 1986 1986 CD 571 2244 400 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 401 next next JJ 571 2244 402 to to TO 571 2244 403 be be VB 571 2244 404 held hold VBN 571 2244 405 September September NNP 571 2244 406 1995 1995 CD 571 2244 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 408 ; ; : 571 2244 409 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2244 410 elects elect VBZ 571 2244 411 two two CD 571 2244 412 representatives representative NNS 571 2244 413 ; ; : 571 2244 414 results result NNS 571 2244 415 - - HYPH 571 2244 416 percent percent NN 571 2244 417 of of IN 571 2244 418 vote vote NN 571 2244 419 by by IN 571 2244 420 party party NN 571 2244 421 NA NA NNP 571 2244 422 ; ; : 571 2244 423 seats seat NNS 571 2244 424 - - HYPH 571 2244 425 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 426 2 2 CD 571 2244 427 total total NN 571 2244 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 429 PCG pcg NN 571 2244 430 1 1 CD 571 2244 431 , , , 571 2244 432 FGPS FGPS NNP 571 2244 433 1 1 CD 571 2244 434 French French NNP 571 2244 435 National National NNP 571 2244 436 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2244 437 : : : 571 2244 438 elections election NNS 571 2244 439 last last RB 571 2244 440 held hold VBD 571 2244 441 on on IN 571 2244 442 21 21 CD 571 2244 443 and and CC 571 2244 444 28 28 CD 571 2244 445 March March NNP 571 2244 446 1993 1993 CD 571 2244 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 448 next next JJ 571 2244 449 to to TO 571 2244 450 be be VB 571 2244 451 held hold VBN 571 2244 452 March March NNP 571 2244 453 1998 1998 CD 571 2244 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 455 ; ; : 571 2244 456 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2244 457 elects elect VBZ 571 2244 458 four four CD 571 2244 459 representatives representative NNS 571 2244 460 ; ; : 571 2244 461 results result NNS 571 2244 462 - - HYPH 571 2244 463 percent percent NN 571 2244 464 of of IN 571 2244 465 vote vote NN 571 2244 466 by by IN 571 2244 467 party party NN 571 2244 468 NA NA NNP 571 2244 469 ; ; : 571 2244 470 seats seat NNS 571 2244 471 - - : 571 2244 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 473 4 4 CD 571 2244 474 total total NN 571 2244 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 476 FGPS FGPS NNP 571 2244 477 1 1 CD 571 2244 478 , , , 571 2244 479 RPR rpr NN 571 2244 480 1 1 CD 571 2244 481 , , , 571 2244 482 PPDG PPDG NNP 571 2244 483 1 1 CD 571 2244 484 , , , 571 2244 485 independent independent JJ 571 2244 486 1 1 CD 571 2244 487 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2244 488 branch branch NN 571 2244 489 : : : 571 2244 490 Court court NN 571 2244 491 of of IN 571 2244 492 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 2244 493 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 494 Cour Cour NNP 571 2244 495 d'Appel d'Appel NNP 571 2244 496 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 497 with with IN 571 2244 498 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2244 499 over over IN 571 2244 500 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2244 501 , , , 571 2244 502 French French NNP 571 2244 503 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 2244 504 , , , 571 2244 505 and and CC 571 2244 506 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 2244 507 Political political JJ 571 2244 508 parties party NNS 571 2244 509 and and CC 571 2244 510 leaders leader NNS 571 2244 511 : : : 571 2244 512 Rally rally NN 571 2244 513 for for IN 571 2244 514 the the DT 571 2244 515 Republic Republic NNP 571 2244 516 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 517 RPR RPR NNP 571 2244 518 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 519 , , , 571 2244 520 Aldo Aldo NNP 571 2244 521 BLAISE BLAISE NNP 571 2244 522 ; ; : 571 2244 523 Communist Communist NNP 571 2244 524 Party Party NNP 571 2244 525 of of IN 571 2244 526 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2244 527 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 528 PCG PCG NNP 571 2244 529 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 530 , , , 571 2244 531 Christian Christian NNP 571 2244 532 Medard Medard NNP 571 2244 533 CELESTE CELESTE NNP 571 2244 534 ; ; : 571 2244 535 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2244 536 Party Party NNP 571 2244 537 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 538 FGPS FGPS NNP 571 2244 539 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 540 , , , 571 2244 541 Georges Georges NNP 571 2244 542 LOUISOR LOUISOR NNP 571 2244 543 ; ; : 571 2244 544 Popular Popular NNP 571 2244 545 Union Union NNP 571 2244 546 for for IN 571 2244 547 the the DT 571 2244 548 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 2244 549 of of IN 571 2244 550 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2244 551 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 552 UPLG UPLG NNP 571 2244 553 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 554 , , , 571 2244 555 Lucien Lucien NNP 571 2244 556 PERATIN PERATIN NNP 571 2244 557 ; ; : 571 2244 558 FGPS FGPS NNP 571 2244 559 Dissidents Dissidents NNP 571 2244 560 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 561 FRUI.G FRUI.G NNP 571 2244 562 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 563 ; ; : 571 2244 564 Union Union NNP 571 2244 565 for for IN 571 2244 566 French french JJ 571 2244 567 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 2244 568 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 569 UDF UDF NNP 571 2244 570 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 571 , , , 571 2244 572 Simon Simon NNP 571 2244 573 BARLAGNE BARLAGNE NNP 571 2244 574 ; ; : 571 2244 575 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2244 576 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2244 577 Party Party NNP 571 2244 578 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 579 PPDG PPDG NNP 571 2244 580 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 581 , , , 571 2244 582 Henri Henri NNP 571 2244 583 BANGOU BANGOU NNP 571 2244 584 Other other JJ 571 2244 585 political political JJ 571 2244 586 or or CC 571 2244 587 pressure pressure NN 571 2244 588 groups group NNS 571 2244 589 : : : 571 2244 590 Popular Popular NNP 571 2244 591 Union Union NNP 571 2244 592 for for IN 571 2244 593 the the DT 571 2244 594 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 2244 595 of of IN 571 2244 596 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2244 597 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 598 UPLG UPLG NNP 571 2244 599 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 600 ; ; : 571 2244 601 Movement Movement NNP 571 2244 602 for for IN 571 2244 603 Independent Independent NNP 571 2244 604 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2244 605 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 606 MPGI MPGI NNP 571 2244 607 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 608 ; ; : 571 2244 609 General General NNP 571 2244 610 Union Union NNP 571 2244 611 of of IN 571 2244 612 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2244 613 Workers Workers NNPS 571 2244 614 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 615 UGTG UGTG NNP 571 2244 616 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 617 ; ; : 571 2244 618 General General NNP 571 2244 619 Federation Federation NNP 571 2244 620 of of IN 571 2244 621 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2244 622 Workers Workers NNPS 571 2244 623 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 624 CGT CGT NNP 571 2244 625 - - HYPH 571 2244 626 G G NNP 571 2244 627 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 628 ; ; : 571 2244 629 Christian Christian NNP 571 2244 630 Movement Movement NNP 571 2244 631 for for IN 571 2244 632 the the DT 571 2244 633 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 2244 634 of of IN 571 2244 635 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2244 636 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 637 KLPG KLPG NNP 571 2244 638 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 639 Member Member NNP 571 2244 640 of of IN 571 2244 641 : : : 571 2244 642 FZ FZ NNP 571 2244 643 , , , 571 2244 644 WCL WCL NNP 571 2244 645 , , , 571 2244 646 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2244 647 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2244 648 representation representation NN 571 2244 649 in in IN 571 2244 650 US US NNP 571 2244 651 : : : 571 2244 652 none none NN 571 2244 653 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 654 overseas overseas JJ 571 2244 655 department department NN 571 2244 656 of of IN 571 2244 657 France France NNP 571 2244 658 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 659 US US NNP 571 2244 660 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2244 661 representation representation NN 571 2244 662 : : : 571 2244 663 none none NN 571 2244 664 ( ( -LRB- 571 2244 665 overseas overseas JJ 571 2244 666 department department NN 571 2244 667 of of IN 571 2244 668 France France NNP 571 2244 669 ) ) -RRB- 571 2244 670 Flag flag NN 571 2244 671 : : : 571 2244 672 the the DT 571 2244 673 flag flag NN 571 2244 674 of of IN 571 2244 675 France France NNP 571 2244 676 is be VBZ 571 2244 677 used use VBN 571 2244 678 @Guadeloupe @guadeloupe NN 571 2244 679 : : : 571 2244 680 Economy Economy NNP 571 2244 681 Overview Overview NNP 571 2244 682 : : : 571 2244 683 The the DT 571 2244 684 economy economy NN 571 2244 685 depends depend VBZ 571 2244 686 on on IN 571 2244 687 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2244 688 , , , 571 2244 689 tourism tourism NN 571 2244 690 , , , 571 2244 691 light light NN 571 2244 692 industry industry NN 571 2244 693 , , , 571 2244 694 and and CC 571 2244 695 services service NNS 571 2244 696 . . . 571 2245 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 2245 2 is be VBZ 571 2245 3 also also RB 571 2245 4 dependent dependent JJ 571 2245 5 upon upon IN 571 2245 6 France France NNP 571 2245 7 for for IN 571 2245 8 large large JJ 571 2245 9 subsidies subsidy NNS 571 2245 10 and and CC 571 2245 11 imports import NNS 571 2245 12 . . . 571 2246 1 Tourism tourism NN 571 2246 2 is be VBZ 571 2246 3 a a DT 571 2246 4 key key JJ 571 2246 5 industry industry NN 571 2246 6 , , , 571 2246 7 with with IN 571 2246 8 most most JJS 571 2246 9 tourists tourist NNS 571 2246 10 from from IN 571 2246 11 the the DT 571 2246 12 US US NNP 571 2246 13 . . . 571 2247 1 In in IN 571 2247 2 addition addition NN 571 2247 3 , , , 571 2247 4 an an DT 571 2247 5 increasingly increasingly RB 571 2247 6 large large JJ 571 2247 7 number number NN 571 2247 8 of of IN 571 2247 9 cruise cruise NN 571 2247 10 ships ship NNS 571 2247 11 visit visit VBP 571 2247 12 the the DT 571 2247 13 islands island NNS 571 2247 14 . . . 571 2248 1 The the DT 571 2248 2 traditionally traditionally RB 571 2248 3 important important JJ 571 2248 4 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 2248 5 crop crop NN 571 2248 6 is be VBZ 571 2248 7 slowly slowly RB 571 2248 8 being be VBG 571 2248 9 replaced replace VBN 571 2248 10 by by IN 571 2248 11 other other JJ 571 2248 12 crops crop NNS 571 2248 13 , , , 571 2248 14 such such JJ 571 2248 15 as as IN 571 2248 16 bananas banana NNS 571 2248 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 2248 18 which which WDT 571 2248 19 now now RB 571 2248 20 supply supply VBP 571 2248 21 about about RB 571 2248 22 50 50 CD 571 2248 23 % % NN 571 2248 24 of of IN 571 2248 25 export export NN 571 2248 26 earnings earning NNS 571 2248 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 2248 28 , , , 571 2248 29 eggplant eggplant JJ 571 2248 30 , , , 571 2248 31 and and CC 571 2248 32 flowers flower NNS 571 2248 33 . . . 571 2249 1 Other other JJ 571 2249 2 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2249 3 and and CC 571 2249 4 root root NN 571 2249 5 crops crop NNS 571 2249 6 are be VBP 571 2249 7 cultivated cultivate VBN 571 2249 8 for for IN 571 2249 9 local local JJ 571 2249 10 consumption consumption NN 571 2249 11 , , , 571 2249 12 although although IN 571 2249 13 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 2249 14 is be VBZ 571 2249 15 still still RB 571 2249 16 dependent dependent JJ 571 2249 17 on on IN 571 2249 18 imported import VBN 571 2249 19 food food NN 571 2249 20 , , , 571 2249 21 which which WDT 571 2249 22 comes come VBZ 571 2249 23 mainly mainly RB 571 2249 24 from from IN 571 2249 25 France France NNP 571 2249 26 . . . 571 2250 1 Light light JJ 571 2250 2 industry industry NN 571 2250 3 consists consist VBZ 571 2250 4 mostly mostly RB 571 2250 5 of of IN 571 2250 6 sugar sugar NN 571 2250 7 and and CC 571 2250 8 rum rum NN 571 2250 9 production production NN 571 2250 10 . . . 571 2251 1 Most Most JJS 571 2251 2 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 2251 3 goods good NNS 571 2251 4 and and CC 571 2251 5 fuel fuel NN 571 2251 6 are be VBP 571 2251 7 imported import VBN 571 2251 8 . . . 571 2252 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2252 2 is be VBZ 571 2252 3 especially especially RB 571 2252 4 high high JJ 571 2252 5 among among IN 571 2252 6 the the DT 571 2252 7 young young JJ 571 2252 8 . . . 571 2253 1 National national JJ 571 2253 2 product product NN 571 2253 3 : : : 571 2253 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2253 5 - - HYPH 571 2253 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2253 7 power power NN 571 2253 8 parity parity NN 571 2253 9 - - : 571 2253 10 $ $ $ 571 2253 11 3.8 3.8 CD 571 2253 12 billion billion CD 571 2253 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2253 14 1993 1993 CD 571 2253 15 est est NNP 571 2253 16 . . . 571 2253 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2254 1 National national JJ 571 2254 2 product product NN 571 2254 3 real real JJ 571 2254 4 growth growth NN 571 2254 5 rate rate NN 571 2254 6 : : : 571 2254 7 NA% NA% `` 571 2254 8 National national JJ 571 2254 9 product product NN 571 2254 10 per per IN 571 2254 11 capita capita NN 571 2254 12 : : : 571 2254 13 $ $ $ 571 2254 14 9,000 9,000 CD 571 2254 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 2254 16 1993 1993 CD 571 2254 17 est est NNP 571 2254 18 . . . 571 2254 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 2255 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2255 2 rate rate NN 571 2255 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2255 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2255 5 prices price NNS 571 2255 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2255 7 : : : 571 2255 8 3.7 3.7 CD 571 2255 9 % % NN 571 2255 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2255 11 1990 1990 CD 571 2255 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2255 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2255 14 rate rate NN 571 2255 15 : : : 571 2255 16 31.3 31.3 CD 571 2255 17 % % NN 571 2255 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 2255 19 1990 1990 CD 571 2255 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 2255 21 Budget budget NN 571 2255 22 : : : 571 2255 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 2255 24 : : : 571 2255 25 $ $ $ 571 2255 26 400 400 CD 571 2255 27 million million CD 571 2255 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2255 29 : : : 571 2255 30 $ $ $ 571 2255 31 671 671 CD 571 2255 32 million million CD 571 2255 33 , , , 571 2255 34 including include VBG 571 2255 35 capital capital NN 571 2255 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2255 37 of of IN 571 2255 38 $ $ $ 571 2255 39 NA na NN 571 2255 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 2255 41 1989 1989 CD 571 2255 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 2255 43 Exports export NNS 571 2255 44 : : : 571 2255 45 $ $ $ 571 2255 46 130 130 CD 571 2255 47 million million CD 571 2255 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 2255 49 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2255 50 . . 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571 2256 31 . . . 571 2256 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 2257 1 Birth birth NN 571 2257 2 rate rate NN 571 2257 3 : : : 571 2257 4 25.01 25.01 CD 571 2257 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2257 6 population population NN 571 2257 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2257 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2257 9 est est NNP 571 2257 10 . . . 571 2257 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2258 1 Death death NN 571 2258 2 rate rate NN 571 2258 3 : : : 571 2258 4 3.86 3.86 CD 571 2258 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2258 6 population population NN 571 2258 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2258 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2258 9 est est NNP 571 2258 10 . . . 571 2258 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2259 1 Net net JJ 571 2259 2 migration migration NN 571 2259 3 rate rate NN 571 2259 4 : : : 571 2259 5 3 3 CD 571 2259 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 571 2259 7 population population NN 571 2259 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2259 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2259 10 est est NNP 571 2259 11 . . . 571 2259 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2260 1 Infant infant NN 571 2260 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2260 3 rate rate NN 571 2260 4 : : : 571 2260 5 15.17 15.17 CD 571 2260 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2260 7 live live JJ 571 2260 8 births birth NNS 571 2260 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2260 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2260 11 est est NNP 571 2260 12 . . . 571 2260 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2261 1 Life life NN 571 2261 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2261 3 at at IN 571 2261 4 birth birth NN 571 2261 5 : : : 571 2261 6 total total JJ 571 2261 7 population population NN 571 2261 8 : : : 571 2261 9 74.29 74.29 CD 571 2261 10 years year NNS 571 2261 11 male male NN 571 2261 12 : : : 571 2261 13 72.42 72.42 CD 571 2261 14 years year NNS 571 2261 15 female female JJ 571 2261 16 : : : 571 2261 17 76.13 76.13 CD 571 2261 18 years year NNS 571 2261 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2261 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2261 21 est est NNP 571 2261 22 . . . 571 2261 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2262 1 Total total JJ 571 2262 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2262 3 rate rate NN 571 2262 4 : : : 571 2262 5 2.32 2.32 CD 571 2262 6 children child NNS 571 2262 7 born bear VBN 571 2262 8 / / SYM 571 2262 9 woman woman NN 571 2262 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2262 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2262 12 est est NNP 571 2262 13 . . . 571 2262 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2263 2 : : : 571 2263 3 noun noun NNP 571 2263 4 : : : 571 2263 5 Guamanian(s Guamanian(s NNP 571 2263 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2263 8 : : : 571 2263 9 Guamanian guamanian JJ 571 2263 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2263 11 divisions division NNS 571 2263 12 : : : 571 2263 13 Chamorro chamorro VB 571 2263 14 47 47 CD 571 2263 15 % % NN 571 2263 16 , , , 571 2263 17 Filipino Filipino NNP 571 2263 18 25 25 CD 571 2263 19 % % NN 571 2263 20 , , , 571 2263 21 Caucasian Caucasian NNP 571 2263 22 10 10 CD 571 2263 23 % % NN 571 2263 24 , , , 571 2263 25 Chinese chinese JJ 571 2263 26 , , , 571 2263 27 Japanese japanese JJ 571 2263 28 , , , 571 2263 29 Korean korean JJ 571 2263 30 , , , 571 2263 31 and and CC 571 2263 32 other other JJ 571 2263 33 18 18 CD 571 2263 34 % % NN 571 2263 35 Religions 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77 % % NN 571 2263 78 Labor Labor NNP 571 2263 79 force force NN 571 2263 80 : : : 571 2263 81 46,930 46,930 CD 571 2263 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 83 1990 1990 CD 571 2263 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 85 by by IN 571 2263 86 occupation occupation NN 571 2263 87 : : : 571 2263 88 federal federal JJ 571 2263 89 and and CC 571 2263 90 territorial territorial JJ 571 2263 91 government government NN 571 2263 92 40 40 CD 571 2263 93 % % NN 571 2263 94 , , , 571 2263 95 private private JJ 571 2263 96 60 60 CD 571 2263 97 % % NN 571 2263 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 99 trade trade NN 571 2263 100 18 18 CD 571 2263 101 % % NN 571 2263 102 , , , 571 2263 103 services service NNS 571 2263 104 15.6 15.6 CD 571 2263 105 % % NN 571 2263 106 , , , 571 2263 107 construction construction NN 571 2263 108 13.8 13.8 CD 571 2263 109 % % NN 571 2263 110 , , , 571 2263 111 other other JJ 571 2263 112 12.6 12.6 CD 571 2263 113 % % NN 571 2263 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 115 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 116 1990 1990 CD 571 2263 117 ) ) -RRB- 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571 2263 154 US US NNP 571 2263 155 under under IN 571 2263 156 the the DT 571 2263 157 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2263 158 of of IN 571 2263 159 the the DT 571 2263 160 Office Office NNP 571 2263 161 of of IN 571 2263 162 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 2263 163 and and CC 571 2263 164 International International NNP 571 2263 165 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 2263 166 , , , 571 2263 167 US US NNP 571 2263 168 Department Department NNP 571 2263 169 of of IN 571 2263 170 the the DT 571 2263 171 Interior Interior NNP 571 2263 172 Capital Capital NNP 571 2263 173 : : : 571 2263 174 Agana Agana NNP 571 2263 175 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2263 176 divisions division NNS 571 2263 177 : : : 571 2263 178 none none NN 571 2263 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 180 territory territory NN 571 2263 181 of of IN 571 2263 182 the the DT 571 2263 183 US US NNP 571 2263 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 185 Independence independence NN 571 2263 186 : : : 571 2263 187 none none NN 571 2263 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 189 territory territory NN 571 2263 190 of of IN 571 2263 191 the the DT 571 2263 192 US US NNP 571 2263 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 194 National national JJ 571 2263 195 holiday holiday NN 571 2263 196 : : : 571 2263 197 Guam Guam NNP 571 2263 198 Discovery Discovery NNP 571 2263 199 Day Day NNP 571 2263 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 201 first first JJ 571 2263 202 Monday Monday NNP 571 2263 203 in in IN 571 2263 204 March March NNP 571 2263 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 207 1521 1521 CD 571 2263 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 209 ; ; : 571 2263 210 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 2263 211 Day Day NNP 571 2263 212 , , , 571 2263 213 21 21 CD 571 2263 214 July July NNP 571 2263 215 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 2263 216 : : : 571 2263 217 Organic Organic NNP 571 2263 218 Act Act NNP 571 2263 219 of of IN 571 2263 220 1 1 CD 571 2263 221 August August NNP 571 2263 222 1950 1950 CD 571 2263 223 Legal legal JJ 571 2263 224 system system NN 571 2263 225 : : : 571 2263 226 modeled model VBN 571 2263 227 on on IN 571 2263 228 US US NNP 571 2263 229 ; ; : 571 2263 230 federal federal JJ 571 2263 231 laws law NNS 571 2263 232 apply apply VBP 571 2263 233 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2263 234 : : : 571 2263 235 18 18 CD 571 2263 236 years year NNS 571 2263 237 of of IN 571 2263 238 age age NN 571 2263 239 ; ; : 571 2263 240 universal universal JJ 571 2263 241 ; ; : 571 2263 242 US US NNP 571 2263 243 citizens citizen NNS 571 2263 244 , , , 571 2263 245 but but CC 571 2263 246 do do VBP 571 2263 247 not not RB 571 2263 248 vote vote VB 571 2263 249 in in IN 571 2263 250 US US NNP 571 2263 251 presidential presidential JJ 571 2263 252 elections election NNS 571 2263 253 Executive Executive NNP 571 2263 254 branch branch NN 571 2263 255 : : : 571 2263 256 chief chief NN 571 2263 257 of of IN 571 2263 258 state state NN 571 2263 259 : : : 571 2263 260 President President NNP 571 2263 261 William William NNP 571 2263 262 Jefferson Jefferson NNP 571 2263 263 CLINTON CLINTON NNP 571 2263 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 265 since since IN 571 2263 266 20 20 CD 571 2263 267 January January NNP 571 2263 268 1993 1993 CD 571 2263 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 270 ; ; : 571 2263 271 Vice Vice NNP 571 2263 272 President President NNP 571 2263 273 Albert Albert NNP 571 2263 274 GORE GORE NNP 571 2263 275 , , , 571 2263 276 Jr. Jr. NNP 571 2263 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 278 since since IN 571 2263 279 20 20 CD 571 2263 280 January January NNP 571 2263 281 1993 1993 CD 571 2263 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 283 head head NN 571 2263 284 of of IN 571 2263 285 government government NN 571 2263 286 : : : 571 2263 287 Governor Governor NNP 571 2263 288 Carl Carl NNP 571 2263 289 GUTIERREZ GUTIERREZ NNP 571 2263 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 291 since since IN 571 2263 292 8 8 CD 571 2263 293 November November NNP 571 2263 294 1994 1994 CD 571 2263 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 296 ; ; : 571 2263 297 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 571 2263 298 Governor Governor NNP 571 2263 299 Madeleine Madeleine NNP 571 2263 300 BORDALLO BORDALLO NNP 571 2263 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 302 since since IN 571 2263 303 8 8 CD 571 2263 304 November November NNP 571 2263 305 1994 1994 CD 571 2263 306 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 307 ; ; : 571 2263 308 election election NN 571 2263 309 last last JJ 571 2263 310 held hold VBD 571 2263 311 8 8 CD 571 2263 312 November November NNP 571 2263 313 1994 1994 CD 571 2263 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 315 next next JJ 571 2263 316 to to TO 571 2263 317 be be VB 571 2263 318 held hold VBN 571 2263 319 NA NA NNP 571 2263 320 November November NNP 571 2263 321 1998 1998 CD 571 2263 322 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 323 ; ; : 571 2263 324 results result NNS 571 2263 325 - - : 571 2263 326 Carl Carl NNP 571 2263 327 GUTIERREZ GUTIERREZ NNP 571 2263 328 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 329 Democrat Democrat NNP 571 2263 330 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 331 was be VBD 571 2263 332 elected elect VBN 571 2263 333 Governor Governor NNP 571 2263 334 and and CC 571 2263 335 Madeleine Madeleine NNP 571 2263 336 BORDALLO BORDALLO NNP 571 2263 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 338 Democrat Democrat NNP 571 2263 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 340 was be VBD 571 2263 341 elected elect VBN 571 2263 342 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 571 2263 343 Governor Governor NNP 571 2263 344 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2263 345 : : : 571 2263 346 executive executive NN 571 2263 347 departments department NNS 571 2263 348 ; ; : 571 2263 349 heads head NNS 571 2263 350 appointed appoint VBN 571 2263 351 by by IN 571 2263 352 the the DT 571 2263 353 governor governor NN 571 2263 354 with with IN 571 2263 355 the the DT 571 2263 356 consent consent NN 571 2263 357 of of IN 571 2263 358 the the DT 571 2263 359 Guam Guam NNP 571 2263 360 legislature legislature NN 571 2263 361 Legislative legislative JJ 571 2263 362 branch branch NN 571 2263 363 : : : 571 2263 364 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2263 365 Legislature legislature NN 571 2263 366 : : : 571 2263 367 elections election NNS 571 2263 368 last last RB 571 2263 369 held hold VBD 571 2263 370 8 8 CD 571 2263 371 November November NNP 571 2263 372 1994 1994 CD 571 2263 373 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 374 next next JJ 571 2263 375 to to TO 571 2263 376 be be VB 571 2263 377 held hold VBN 571 2263 378 NA NA NNP 571 2263 379 November November NNP 571 2263 380 1996 1996 CD 571 2263 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 382 ; ; : 571 2263 383 results result NNS 571 2263 384 - - HYPH 571 2263 385 percent percent NN 571 2263 386 of of IN 571 2263 387 vote vote NN 571 2263 388 by by IN 571 2263 389 party party NN 571 2263 390 NA NA NNP 571 2263 391 ; ; : 571 2263 392 seats seat NNS 571 2263 393 - - : 571 2263 394 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 395 21 21 CD 571 2263 396 total total NN 571 2263 397 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 398 Democrats democrat NNS 571 2263 399 14 14 CD 571 2263 400 , , , 571 2263 401 Republican Republican NNP 571 2263 402 7 7 CD 571 2263 403 US US NNP 571 2263 404 House House NNP 571 2263 405 of of IN 571 2263 406 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 2263 407 : : : 571 2263 408 elections election NNS 571 2263 409 last last RB 571 2263 410 held hold VBD 571 2263 411 8 8 CD 571 2263 412 November November NNP 571 2263 413 1994 1994 CD 571 2263 414 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 415 next next JJ 571 2263 416 to to TO 571 2263 417 be be VB 571 2263 418 held hold VBN 571 2263 419 NA NA NNP 571 2263 420 November November NNP 571 2263 421 1996 1996 CD 571 2263 422 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 423 ; ; : 571 2263 424 Guam Guam NNP 571 2263 425 elects elect VBZ 571 2263 426 one one CD 571 2263 427 delegate delegate NN 571 2263 428 ; ; : 571 2263 429 results result NNS 571 2263 430 - - HYPH 571 2263 431 Robert Robert NNP 571 2263 432 UNDERWOOD UNDERWOOD NNP 571 2263 433 was be VBD 571 2263 434 reelected reelect VBN 571 2263 435 as as IN 571 2263 436 delegate delegate NN 571 2263 437 ; ; : 571 2263 438 seats seat NNS 571 2263 439 - - : 571 2263 440 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 441 1 1 CD 571 2263 442 total total NN 571 2263 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 444 Democrat Democrat NNP 571 2263 445 1 1 CD 571 2263 446 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2263 447 branch branch NN 571 2263 448 : : : 571 2263 449 Federal Federal NNP 571 2263 450 District District NNP 571 2263 451 Court Court NNP 571 2263 452 , , , 571 2263 453 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 2263 454 Superior Superior NNP 571 2263 455 Court Court NNP 571 2263 456 Political political JJ 571 2263 457 parties party NNS 571 2263 458 and and CC 571 2263 459 leaders leader NNS 571 2263 460 : : : 571 2263 461 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2263 462 Party Party NNP 571 2263 463 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 464 controls control VBZ 571 2263 465 the the DT 571 2263 466 legislature legislature NN 571 2263 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 468 ; ; : 571 2263 469 Republican Republican NNP 571 2263 470 Party Party NNP 571 2263 471 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 472 party party NNP 571 2263 473 of of IN 571 2263 474 the the DT 571 2263 475 Governor Governor NNP 571 2263 476 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 477 Member Member NNP 571 2263 478 of of IN 571 2263 479 : : : 571 2263 480 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 2263 481 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 482 associate associate NN 571 2263 483 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 484 , , , 571 2263 485 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2263 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 487 subbureau subbureau NNP 571 2263 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 489 , , , 571 2263 490 IOC IOC NNP 571 2263 491 , , , 571 2263 492 SPC SPC NNP 571 2263 493 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2263 494 representation representation NN 571 2263 495 in in IN 571 2263 496 US US NNP 571 2263 497 : : : 571 2263 498 none none NN 571 2263 499 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 500 territory territory NN 571 2263 501 of of IN 571 2263 502 the the DT 571 2263 503 US US NNP 571 2263 504 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 505 US US NNP 571 2263 506 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2263 507 representation representation NN 571 2263 508 : : : 571 2263 509 none none NN 571 2263 510 ( ( -LRB- 571 2263 511 territory territory NN 571 2263 512 of of IN 571 2263 513 the the DT 571 2263 514 US US NNP 571 2263 515 ) ) -RRB- 571 2263 516 Flag flag NN 571 2263 517 : : : 571 2263 518 territorial territorial JJ 571 2263 519 flag flag NN 571 2263 520 is be VBZ 571 2263 521 dark dark JJ 571 2263 522 blue blue NN 571 2263 523 with with IN 571 2263 524 a a DT 571 2263 525 narrow narrow JJ 571 2263 526 red red JJ 571 2263 527 border border NN 571 2263 528 on on IN 571 2263 529 all all DT 571 2263 530 four four CD 571 2263 531 sides side NNS 571 2263 532 ; ; , 571 2263 533 centered center VBN 571 2263 534 is be VBZ 571 2263 535 a a DT 571 2263 536 red red JJ 571 2263 537 - - HYPH 571 2263 538 bordered bordered JJ 571 2263 539 , , , 571 2263 540 pointed pointed JJ 571 2263 541 , , , 571 2263 542 vertical vertical JJ 571 2263 543 ellipse ellipse NN 571 2263 544 containing contain VBG 571 2263 545 a a DT 571 2263 546 beach beach NN 571 2263 547 scene scene NN 571 2263 548 , , , 571 2263 549 outrigger outrigger NN 571 2263 550 canoe canoe NN 571 2263 551 with with IN 571 2263 552 sail sail NN 571 2263 553 , , , 571 2263 554 and and CC 571 2263 555 a a DT 571 2263 556 palm palm NN 571 2263 557 tree tree NN 571 2263 558 with with 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2264 4 20 20 CD 571 2264 5 years year NNS 571 2264 6 the the DT 571 2264 7 tourist tourist NN 571 2264 8 industry industry NN 571 2264 9 has have VBZ 571 2264 10 grown grow VBN 571 2264 11 rapidly rapidly RB 571 2264 12 , , , 571 2264 13 creating create VBG 571 2264 14 a a DT 571 2264 15 construction construction NN 571 2264 16 boom boom NN 571 2264 17 for for IN 571 2264 18 new new JJ 571 2264 19 hotels hotel NNS 571 2264 20 and and CC 571 2264 21 the the DT 571 2264 22 expansion expansion NN 571 2264 23 of of IN 571 2264 24 older old JJR 571 2264 25 ones one NNS 571 2264 26 . . . 571 2265 1 Visitors visitor NNS 571 2265 2 numbered number VBD 571 2265 3 about about RB 571 2265 4 900,000 900,000 CD 571 2265 5 in in IN 571 2265 6 1992 1992 CD 571 2265 7 . . . 571 2266 1 The the DT 571 2266 2 slowdown slowdown NN 571 2266 3 in in IN 571 2266 4 Japanese japanese JJ 571 2266 5 economic economic JJ 571 2266 6 growth growth NN 571 2266 7 has have VBZ 571 2266 8 been be VBN 571 2266 9 reflected reflect VBN 571 2266 10 in in IN 571 2266 11 less less RBR 571 2266 12 vigorous vigorous JJ 571 2266 13 growth growth NN 571 2266 14 in in IN 571 2266 15 the the DT 571 2266 16 tourism tourism NN 571 2266 17 sector sector NN 571 2266 18 . . . 571 2267 1 About about RB 571 2267 2 60 60 CD 571 2267 3 % % NN 571 2267 4 of of IN 571 2267 5 the the DT 571 2267 6 labor labor NN 571 2267 7 force force NN 571 2267 8 works work VBZ 571 2267 9 for for IN 571 2267 10 the the DT 571 2267 11 private private JJ 571 2267 12 sector sector NN 571 2267 13 and and CC 571 2267 14 the the DT 571 2267 15 rest rest NN 571 2267 16 for for IN 571 2267 17 government government NN 571 2267 18 . . . 571 2268 1 Most Most JJS 571 2268 2 food food NN 571 2268 3 and and CC 571 2268 4 industrial industrial JJ 571 2268 5 goods good NNS 571 2268 6 are be VBP 571 2268 7 imported import VBN 571 2268 8 , , , 571 2268 9 with with IN 571 2268 10 about about RB 571 2268 11 75 75 CD 571 2268 12 % % NN 571 2268 13 from from IN 571 2268 14 the the DT 571 2268 15 US US NNP 571 2268 16 . . . 571 2269 1 Guam Guam NNP 571 2269 2 faces face VBZ 571 2269 3 the the DT 571 2269 4 problem problem NN 571 2269 5 of of IN 571 2269 6 building build VBG 571 2269 7 up up RP 571 2269 8 the the DT 571 2269 9 civilian civilian JJ 571 2269 10 economic economic JJ 571 2269 11 sector sector NN 571 2269 12 to to TO 571 2269 13 offset offset VB 571 2269 14 the the DT 571 2269 15 impact impact NN 571 2269 16 of of IN 571 2269 17 military military NN 571 2269 18 downsizing downsize VBG 571 2269 19 . . . 571 2270 1 National national JJ 571 2270 2 product product NN 571 2270 3 : : : 571 2270 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2270 5 - - HYPH 571 2270 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2270 7 power power NN 571 2270 8 parity parity NN 571 2270 9 - - : 571 2270 10 $ $ $ 571 2270 11 2 2 CD 571 2270 12 billion billion CD 571 2270 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2270 14 1991 1991 CD 571 2270 15 est est NNP 571 2270 16 . . . 571 2270 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2271 1 National national JJ 571 2271 2 product product NN 571 2271 3 real real JJ 571 2271 4 growth growth NN 571 2271 5 rate rate NN 571 2271 6 : : : 571 2271 7 NA% NA% `` 571 2271 8 National national JJ 571 2271 9 product product NN 571 2271 10 per per IN 571 2271 11 capita capita NN 571 2271 12 : : : 571 2271 13 $ $ $ 571 2271 14 14,000 14,000 CD 571 2271 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 2271 16 1991 1991 CD 571 2271 17 est est NNP 571 2271 18 . . . 571 2271 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 2272 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2272 2 rate rate NN 571 2272 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2272 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2272 5 prices price NNS 571 2272 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2272 7 : : : 571 2272 8 4 4 CD 571 2272 9 % % NN 571 2272 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2272 11 1992 1992 CD 571 2272 12 est est NNP 571 2272 13 . . . 571 2272 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2273 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2273 2 rate rate NN 571 2273 3 : : : 571 2273 4 2 2 CD 571 2273 5 % % NN 571 2273 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2273 7 1992 1992 CD 571 2273 8 est est NNP 571 2273 9 . . . 571 2273 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 2274 1 Budget budget NN 571 2274 2 : : : 571 2274 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 2274 4 : : : 571 2274 5 $ $ $ 571 2274 6 525 525 CD 571 2274 7 million million CD 571 2274 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2274 9 : : : 571 2274 10 $ $ $ 571 2274 11 395 395 CD 571 2274 12 million million CD 571 2274 13 , , , 571 2274 14 including include VBG 571 2274 15 capital capital NN 571 2274 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2274 17 of of IN 571 2274 18 $ $ $ 571 2274 19 NA na NN 571 2274 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 2274 21 1991 1991 CD 571 2274 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 2274 23 Exports export NNS 571 2274 24 : : : 571 2274 25 $ $ $ 571 2274 26 34 34 CD 571 2274 27 million million CD 571 2274 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 2274 29 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2274 30 . . NNP 571 2274 31 , , , 571 2274 32 1984 1984 CD 571 2274 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 2274 34 commodities commodity NNS 571 2274 35 : : : 571 2274 36 mostly mostly RB 571 2274 37 transshipments transshipment NNS 571 2274 38 of of IN 571 2274 39 refined refined JJ 571 2274 40 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2274 41 products product NNS 571 2274 42 , , , 571 2274 43 construction construction NN 571 2274 44 materials material NNS 571 2274 45 , , , 571 2274 46 fish fish NN 571 2274 47 , , , 571 2274 48 food food NN 571 2274 49 and and CC 571 2274 50 beverage beverage NN 571 2274 51 products product NNS 571 2274 52 partners partner NNS 571 2274 53 : : : 571 2274 54 US US NNP 571 2274 55 25 25 CD 571 2274 56 % % NN 571 2274 57 , , , 571 2274 58 Trust Trust NNP 571 2274 59 Territory territory NN 571 2274 60 of of IN 571 2274 61 the the DT 571 2274 62 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2274 63 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2274 64 63 63 CD 571 2274 65 % % NN 571 2274 66 , , , 571 2274 67 other other JJ 571 2274 68 12 12 CD 571 2274 69 % % NN 571 2274 70 Imports import NNS 571 2274 71 : : : 571 2274 72 $ $ $ 571 2274 73 493 493 CD 571 2274 74 million million CD 571 2274 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 2274 76 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2274 77 . . NNP 571 2274 78 , , , 571 2274 79 1984 1984 CD 571 2274 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 2274 81 commodities commodity NNS 571 2274 82 : : : 571 2274 83 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2274 84 and and CC 571 2274 85 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2274 86 products product NNS 571 2274 87 , , , 571 2274 88 food food NN 571 2274 89 , , , 571 2274 90 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 2274 91 goods good NNS 571 2274 92 partners partner NNS 571 2274 93 : : : 571 2274 94 US US NNP 571 2274 95 23 23 CD 571 2274 96 % % NN 571 2274 97 , , , 571 2274 98 Japan Japan NNP 571 2274 99 19 19 CD 571 2274 100 % % NN 571 2274 101 , , , 571 2274 102 other other JJ 571 2274 103 58 58 CD 571 2274 104 % % NN 571 2274 105 External external JJ 571 2274 106 debt debt NN 571 2274 107 : : : 571 2274 108 $ $ $ 571 2274 109 NA na JJ 571 2274 110 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2274 111 production production NN 571 2274 112 : : : 571 2274 113 growth growth NN 571 2274 114 rate rate NN 571 2274 115 NA% NA% `` 571 2274 116 Electricity electricity NN 571 2274 117 : : : 571 2274 118 capacity capacity NN 571 2274 119 : : : 571 2274 120 300,000 300,000 CD 571 2274 121 kW kw NN 571 2274 122 production production NN 571 2274 123 : : : 571 2274 124 750 750 CD 571 2274 125 million million CD 571 2274 126 kWh kWh NNS 571 2274 127 consumption consumption NN 571 2274 128 per per IN 571 2274 129 capita capita NN 571 2274 130 : : : 571 2274 131 4,797 4,797 CD 571 2274 132 kWh kWh NNS 571 2274 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 2274 134 1993 1993 CD 571 2274 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 2274 136 Industries industry NNS 571 2274 137 : : : 571 2274 138 US US NNP 571 2274 139 military military NN 571 2274 140 , , , 571 2274 141 tourism tourism NN 571 2274 142 , , , 571 2274 143 construction construction NN 571 2274 144 , , , 571 2274 145 transshipment transshipment NN 571 2274 146 services service NNS 571 2274 147 , , , 571 2274 148 concrete concrete JJ 571 2274 149 products product NNS 571 2274 150 , , , 571 2274 151 printing printing NN 571 2274 152 and and CC 571 2274 153 publishing publishing NN 571 2274 154 , , , 571 2274 155 food food NN 571 2274 156 processing processing NN 571 2274 157 , , , 571 2274 158 textiles textile VBZ 571 2274 159 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2274 160 : : : 571 2274 161 relatively relatively RB 571 2274 162 undeveloped undeveloped JJ 571 2274 163 with with IN 571 2274 164 most most JJS 571 2274 165 food food NN 571 2274 166 imported import VBN 571 2274 167 ; ; : 571 2274 168 fruits fruit NNS 571 2274 169 , , , 571 2274 170 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2274 171 , , , 571 2274 172 eggs egg NNS 571 2274 173 , , , 571 2274 174 pork pork NN 571 2274 175 , , , 571 2274 176 poultry poultry NN 571 2274 177 , , , 571 2274 178 beef beef NN 571 2274 179 , , , 571 2274 180 copra copra JJ 571 2274 181 Economic economic JJ 571 2274 182 aid aid NN 571 2274 183 : : : 571 2274 184 although although IN 571 2274 185 Guam Guam NNP 571 2274 186 receives receive VBZ 571 2274 187 no no DT 571 2274 188 foreign foreign JJ 571 2274 189 aid aid NN 571 2274 190 , , , 571 2274 191 it -PRON- PRP 571 2274 192 does do VBZ 571 2274 193 receive receive VB 571 2274 194 large large JJ 571 2274 195 transfer transfer NN 571 2274 196 payments payment NNS 571 2274 197 from from IN 571 2274 198 the the DT 571 2274 199 general general JJ 571 2274 200 revenues revenue NNS 571 2274 201 of of IN 571 2274 202 the the DT 571 2274 203 US US NNP 571 2274 204 Federal Federal NNP 571 2274 205 Treasury Treasury NNP 571 2274 206 into into IN 571 2274 207 which which WDT 571 2274 208 Guamanians Guamanians NNPS 571 2274 209 pay pay VBP 571 2274 210 no no DT 571 2274 211 income income NN 571 2274 212 or or CC 571 2274 213 excise excise VB 571 2274 214 taxes taxis NNS 571 2274 215 ; ; : 571 2274 216 under under IN 571 2274 217 the the DT 571 2274 218 provisions provision NNS 571 2274 219 of of IN 571 2274 220 a a DT 571 2274 221 special special JJ 571 2274 222 law law NN 571 2274 223 of of IN 571 2274 224 Congress Congress NNP 571 2274 225 , , , 571 2274 226 the the DT 571 2274 227 Guamanian Guamanian NNP 571 2274 228 Treasury Treasury NNP 571 2274 229 , , , 571 2274 230 rather rather RB 571 2274 231 than than IN 571 2274 232 the the DT 571 2274 233 US US NNP 571 2274 234 Treasury Treasury NNP 571 2274 235 , , , 571 2274 236 receives receive VBZ 571 2274 237 federal federal JJ 571 2274 238 income income NN 571 2274 239 taxes taxis NNS 571 2274 240 paid pay VBN 571 2274 241 by by IN 571 2274 242 military military JJ 571 2274 243 and and CC 571 2274 244 civilian civilian JJ 571 2274 245 Federal Federal NNP 571 2274 246 employees employee NNS 571 2274 247 stationed station VBN 571 2274 248 in in IN 571 2274 249 Guam Guam NNP 571 2274 250 Currency Currency NNP 571 2274 251 : : : 571 2274 252 1 1 CD 571 2274 253 United United NNP 571 2274 254 States States NNP 571 2274 255 dollar dollar NN 571 2274 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 2274 257 US$ us$ $ 571 2274 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 2274 259 = = NFP 571 2274 260 100 100 CD 571 2274 261 cents cent NNS 571 2274 262 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2274 263 rates rate NNS 571 2274 264 : : : 571 2274 265 US US NNP 571 2274 266 currency currency NN 571 2274 267 is be VBZ 571 2274 268 used use VBN 571 2274 269 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2274 270 year year NN 571 2274 271 : : : 571 2274 272 1 1 CD 571 2274 273 October October NNP 571 2274 274 - - HYPH 571 2274 275 30 30 CD 571 2274 276 September September NNP 571 2274 277 @Guam @guam NN 571 2274 278 : : : 571 2274 279 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2274 280 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 2274 281 : : : 571 2274 282 0 0 LS 571 2274 283 km km NN 571 2274 284 Highways highway NNS 571 2274 285 : : : 571 2274 286 total total NN 571 2274 287 : : : 571 2274 288 674 674 CD 571 2274 289 km km NNS 571 2274 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 2274 291 all all DT 571 2274 292 - - HYPH 571 2274 293 weather weather NN 571 2274 294 roads road NNS 571 2274 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 2274 296 paved pave VBD 571 2274 297 : : : 571 2274 298 NA NA NNP 571 2274 299 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2274 300 : : : 571 2274 301 NA NA NNP 571 2274 302 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2274 303 : : : 571 2274 304 Apra Apra NNP 571 2274 305 Harbor Harbor NNP 571 2274 306 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2274 307 marine marine NN 571 2274 308 : : : 571 2274 309 none none NN 571 2274 310 Airports airport NNS 571 2274 311 : : : 571 2274 312 total total NN 571 2274 313 : : : 571 2274 314 5 5 CD 571 2274 315 with with IN 571 2274 316 paved paved JJ 571 2274 317 runways runway NNS 571 2274 318 over over IN 571 2274 319 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2274 320 m m NN 571 2274 321 : : : 571 2274 322 2 2 CD 571 2274 323 with with IN 571 2274 324 paved paved JJ 571 2274 325 runways runway NNS 571 2274 326 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2274 327 to to IN 571 2274 328 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2274 329 m m NN 571 2274 330 : : : 571 2274 331 1 1 CD 571 2274 332 with with IN 571 2274 333 paved paved JJ 571 2274 334 runways runway NNS 571 2274 335 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2274 336 to to IN 571 2274 337 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2274 338 m m NN 571 2274 339 : : : 571 2274 340 1 1 CD 571 2274 341 with with IN 571 2274 342 paved paved JJ 571 2274 343 runways runway NNS 571 2274 344 under under IN 571 2274 345 914 914 CD 571 2274 346 m m NN 571 2274 347 : : : 571 2274 348 1 1 CD 571 2274 349 @Guam @guam NN 571 2274 350 : : : 571 2274 351 Communications Communications NNP 571 2274 352 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2274 353 system system NN 571 2274 354 : : : 571 2274 355 26,317 26,317 CD 571 2274 356 telephones telephone NNS 571 2274 357 ( ( -LRB- 571 2274 358 1989 1989 CD 571 2274 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 2274 360 local local JJ 571 2274 361 : : : 571 2274 362 NA na NN 571 2274 363 intercity intercity NN 571 2274 364 : : : 571 2274 365 NA NA NNP 571 2274 366 international international JJ 571 2274 367 : : : 571 2274 368 2 2 CD 571 2274 369 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2274 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 2274 371 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2274 372 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2274 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 2274 374 earth earth NN 571 2274 375 stations station NNS 571 2274 376 Radio radio NN 571 2274 377 : : : 571 2274 378 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2274 379 stations station NNS 571 2274 380 : : : 571 2274 381 AM am VBP 571 2274 382 3 3 CD 571 2274 383 , , , 571 2274 384 FM FM NNP 571 2274 385 3 3 CD 571 2274 386 , , , 571 2274 387 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2274 388 0 0 CD 571 2274 389 radios radio NNS 571 2274 390 : : : 571 2274 391 NA NA NNP 571 2274 392 Television television NN 571 2274 393 : : : 571 2274 394 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2274 395 stations station NNS 571 2274 396 : : : 571 2274 397 3 3 CD 571 2274 398 televisions television NNS 571 2274 399 : : : 571 2274 400 NA NA NNP 571 2274 401 @Guam @guam NN 571 2274 402 : : : 571 2274 403 Defense Defense NNP 571 2274 404 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2274 405 Note Note NNP 571 2274 406 : : : 571 2274 407 defense defense NN 571 2274 408 is be VBZ 571 2274 409 the the DT 571 2274 410 responsibility responsibility NN 571 2274 411 of of IN 571 2274 412 the the DT 571 2274 413 US US NNP 571 2274 414 _ _ NNP 571 2274 415 _ _ NNP 571 2274 416 _ _ NNP 571 2274 417 _ _ NNP 571 2274 418 _ _ NNP 571 2274 419 _ _ NNP 571 2274 420 _ _ NNP 571 2274 421 _ _ NNP 571 2274 422 _ _ NNP 571 2274 423 _ _ NNP 571 2274 424 _ _ NNP 571 2274 425 _ _ NNP 571 2274 426 _ _ NNP 571 2274 427 _ _ NNP 571 2274 428 _ _ NNP 571 2274 429 _ _ NNP 571 2274 430 _ _ NNP 571 2274 431 _ _ NNP 571 2274 432 _ _ NNP 571 2274 433 _ _ NNP 571 2274 434 _ _ NNP 571 2274 435 _ _ NNP 571 2274 436 _ _ NNP 571 2274 437 _ _ NNP 571 2274 438 _ _ NNP 571 2274 439 _ _ NNP 571 2274 440 _ _ NNP 571 2274 441 _ _ NNP 571 2274 442 _ _ NNP 571 2274 443 _ _ NNP 571 2274 444 _ _ NNP 571 2274 445 _ _ NNP 571 2274 446 _ _ NNP 571 2274 447 _ _ NNP 571 2274 448 _ _ NNP 571 2274 449 _ _ NNP 571 2274 450 _ _ NNP 571 2274 451 _ _ NNP 571 2274 452 _ _ NNP 571 2274 453 _ _ NNP 571 2274 454 _ _ NNP 571 2274 455 _ _ NNP 571 2274 456 _ _ NNP 571 2274 457 _ _ NNP 571 2274 458 _ _ NNP 571 2274 459 _ _ NNP 571 2274 460 _ _ NNP 571 2274 461 _ _ NNP 571 2274 462 _ _ NNP 571 2274 463 _ _ NNP 571 2274 464 _ _ NNP 571 2274 465 _ _ NNP 571 2274 466 _ _ NNP 571 2274 467 _ _ NNP 571 2274 468 _ _ NNP 571 2274 469 _ _ NNP 571 2274 470 _ _ NNP 571 2274 471 _ _ NNP 571 2274 472 _ _ NNP 571 2274 473 _ _ NNP 571 2274 474 _ _ NNP 571 2274 475 _ _ NNP 571 2274 476 _ _ NNP 571 2274 477 _ _ NNP 571 2274 478 _ _ NNP 571 2274 479 _ _ NNP 571 2274 480 _ _ NNP 571 2274 481 _ _ NNP 571 2274 482 _ _ NNP 571 2274 483 _ _ NNP 571 2274 484 _ _ NNP 571 2274 485 _ _ NNP 571 2274 486 GUATEMALA GUATEMALA NNP 571 2274 487 @Guatemala @Guatemala NNP 571 2274 488 : : : 571 2274 489 Geography Geography NNP 571 2274 490 Location Location NNP 571 2274 491 : : : 571 2274 492 Middle Middle NNP 571 2274 493 America America NNP 571 2274 494 , , , 571 2274 495 bordering border VBG 571 2274 496 the the DT 571 2274 497 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2274 498 Sea Sea NNP 571 2274 499 , , , 571 2274 500 between between IN 571 2274 501 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 2274 502 and and CC 571 2274 503 Belize Belize NNP 571 2274 504 and and CC 571 2274 505 bordering border VBG 571 2274 506 the the DT 571 2274 507 North North NNP 571 2274 508 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2274 509 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2274 510 , , , 571 2274 511 between between IN 571 2274 512 El El NNP 571 2274 513 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 2274 514 and and CC 571 2274 515 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 2274 516 Map Map NNP 571 2274 517 references reference NNS 571 2274 518 : : : 571 2274 519 Central Central NNP 571 2274 520 America America NNP 571 2274 521 and and CC 571 2274 522 the the DT 571 2274 523 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2274 524 Area Area NNP 571 2274 525 : : : 571 2274 526 total total JJ 571 2274 527 area area NN 571 2274 528 : : : 571 2274 529 108,890 108,890 CD 571 2274 530 sq sq NNP 571 2274 531 km km NNP 571 2274 532 land land NN 571 2274 533 area area NN 571 2274 534 : : : 571 2274 535 108,430 108,430 CD 571 2274 536 sq sq IN 571 2274 537 km km NNP 571 2274 538 comparative comparative JJ 571 2274 539 area area NN 571 2274 540 : : : 571 2274 541 slightly slightly RB 571 2274 542 smaller small JJR 571 2274 543 than than IN 571 2274 544 Tennessee Tennessee NNP 571 2274 545 Land Land NNP 571 2274 546 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2274 547 : : : 571 2274 548 total total JJ 571 2274 549 1,687 1,687 CD 571 2274 550 km km NNS 571 2274 551 , , , 571 2274 552 Belize Belize NNP 571 2274 553 266 266 CD 571 2274 554 km km NNS 571 2274 555 , , , 571 2274 556 El El NNP 571 2274 557 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 2274 558 203 203 CD 571 2274 559 km km NNS 571 2274 560 , , , 571 2274 561 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 2274 562 256 256 CD 571 2274 563 km km NN 571 2274 564 , , , 571 2274 565 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 2274 566 962 962 CD 571 2274 567 km km NN 571 2274 568 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2274 569 : : : 571 2274 570 400 400 CD 571 2274 571 km km NN 571 2274 572 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2274 573 claims claim VBZ 571 2274 574 : : : 571 2274 575 continental continental NNP 571 2274 576 shelf shelf NNP 571 2274 577 : : : 571 2274 578 200-m 200-m CD 571 2274 579 depth depth NN 571 2274 580 or or CC 571 2274 581 to to IN 571 2274 582 the the DT 571 2274 583 depth depth NN 571 2274 584 of of IN 571 2274 585 exploitation exploitation NN 571 2274 586 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2274 587 economic economic JJ 571 2274 588 zone zone NN 571 2274 589 : : : 571 2274 590 200 200 CD 571 2274 591 nm nm CD 571 2274 592 territorial territorial JJ 571 2274 593 sea sea NN 571 2274 594 : : : 571 2274 595 12 12 CD 571 2274 596 nm nm NNP 571 2274 597 International international JJ 571 2274 598 disputes dispute NNS 571 2274 599 : : : 571 2274 600 border border NN 571 2274 601 with with IN 571 2274 602 Belize Belize NNP 571 2274 603 in in IN 571 2274 604 dispute dispute NN 571 2274 605 ; ; : 571 2274 606 talks talk NNS 571 2274 607 to to TO 571 2274 608 resolve resolve VB 571 2274 609 the the DT 571 2274 610 dispute dispute NN 571 2274 611 are be VBP 571 2274 612 stalled stall VBN 571 2274 613 Climate climate NN 571 2274 614 : : : 571 2274 615 tropical tropical JJ 571 2274 616 ; ; : 571 2274 617 hot hot JJ 571 2274 618 , , , 571 2274 619 humid humid JJ 571 2274 620 in in IN 571 2274 621 lowlands lowland NNS 571 2274 622 ; ; : 571 2274 623 cooler cooler NN 571 2274 624 in in IN 571 2274 625 highlands highlands NNP 571 2274 626 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2274 627 : : : 571 2274 628 mostly mostly RB 571 2274 629 mountains mountain NNS 571 2274 630 with with IN 571 2274 631 narrow narrow JJ 571 2274 632 coastal coastal JJ 571 2274 633 plains plain NNS 571 2274 634 and and CC 571 2274 635 rolling roll VBG 571 2274 636 limestone limestone NN 571 2274 637 plateau plateau NN 571 2274 638 ( ( -LRB- 571 2274 639 Peten peten VB 571 2274 640 ) ) -RRB- 571 2274 641 Natural natural JJ 571 2274 642 resources resource NNS 571 2274 643 : : : 571 2274 644 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2274 645 , , , 571 2274 646 nickel nickel NN 571 2274 647 , , , 571 2274 648 rare rare JJ 571 2274 649 woods wood NNS 571 2274 650 , , , 571 2274 651 fish fish NN 571 2274 652 , , , 571 2274 653 chicle chicle NN 571 2274 654 Land land NN 571 2274 655 use use NN 571 2274 656 : : : 571 2274 657 arable arable JJ 571 2274 658 land land NN 571 2274 659 : : : 571 2274 660 12 12 CD 571 2274 661 % % NN 571 2274 662 permanent permanent JJ 571 2274 663 crops crop NNS 571 2274 664 : : : 571 2274 665 4 4 CD 571 2274 666 % % NN 571 2274 667 meadows meadow NNS 571 2274 668 and and CC 571 2274 669 pastures pasture NNS 571 2274 670 : : : 571 2274 671 12 12 CD 571 2274 672 % % NN 571 2274 673 forest forest NN 571 2274 674 and and CC 571 2274 675 woodland woodland NN 571 2274 676 : : : 571 2274 677 40 40 CD 571 2274 678 % % NN 571 2274 679 other other JJ 571 2274 680 : : : 571 2274 681 32 32 CD 571 2274 682 % % NN 571 2274 683 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2274 684 land land NN 571 2274 685 : : : 571 2274 686 780 780 CD 571 2274 687 sq sq NNP 571 2274 688 km km NNP 571 2274 689 ( ( -LRB- 571 2274 690 1989 1989 CD 571 2274 691 est est NNP 571 2274 692 . . . 571 2274 693 ) ) -RRB- 571 2275 1 Environment environment NN 571 2275 2 : : : 571 2275 3 current current JJ 571 2275 4 issues issue NNS 571 2275 5 : : : 571 2275 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2275 7 ; ; , 571 2275 8 soil soil NN 571 2275 9 erosion erosion NN 571 2275 10 ; ; : 571 2275 11 water water NN 571 2275 12 pollution pollution NN 571 2275 13 natural natural JJ 571 2275 14 hazards hazard NNS 571 2275 15 : : : 571 2275 16 numerous numerous JJ 571 2275 17 volcanoes volcano NNS 571 2275 18 in in IN 571 2275 19 mountains mountain NNS 571 2275 20 , , , 571 2275 21 with with IN 571 2275 22 frequent frequent JJ 571 2275 23 violent violent JJ 571 2275 24 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 2275 25 ; ; : 571 2275 26 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 2275 27 coast coast NN 571 2275 28 subject subject NN 571 2275 29 to to IN 571 2275 30 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 2275 31 and and CC 571 2275 32 other other JJ 571 2275 33 tropical tropical JJ 571 2275 34 storms storm NNS 571 2275 35 international international JJ 571 2275 36 agreements agreement NNS 571 2275 37 : : : 571 2275 38 party party NN 571 2275 39 to to IN 571 2275 40 - - HYPH 571 2275 41 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2275 42 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 2275 43 , , , 571 2275 44 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2275 45 Species Species NNPS 571 2275 46 , , , 571 2275 47 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2275 48 Modification Modification NNP 571 2275 49 , , , 571 2275 50 Marine Marine NNP 571 2275 51 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 2275 52 , , , 571 2275 53 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2275 54 Test Test NNP 571 2275 55 Ban Ban NNP 571 2275 56 , , , 571 2275 57 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2275 58 Layer Layer NNP 571 2275 59 Protection Protection NNP 571 2275 60 , , , 571 2275 61 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 2275 62 ; ; , 571 2275 63 signed sign VBN 571 2275 64 , , , 571 2275 65 but but CC 571 2275 66 not not RB 571 2275 67 ratified ratified JJ 571 2275 68 - - HYPH 571 2275 69 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2275 70 - - HYPH 571 2275 71 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2275 72 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 2275 73 , , , 571 2275 74 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 2275 75 , , , 571 2275 76 Climate Climate NNP 571 2275 77 Change Change NNP 571 2275 78 , , , 571 2275 79 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 2275 80 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 2275 81 , , , 571 2275 82 Law Law NNP 571 2275 83 of of IN 571 2275 84 the the DT 571 2275 85 Sea Sea NNP 571 2275 86 Note Note NNP 571 2275 87 : : : 571 2275 88 no no DT 571 2275 89 natural natural JJ 571 2275 90 harbors harbor NNS 571 2275 91 on on IN 571 2275 92 west west NNP 571 2275 93 coast coast NNP 571 2275 94 @Guatemala @Guatemala NNP 571 2275 95 : : : 571 2275 96 People People NNPS 571 2275 97 Population Population NNP 571 2275 98 : : : 571 2275 99 10,998,602 10,998,602 CD 571 2275 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 2275 101 July July NNP 571 2275 102 1995 1995 CD 571 2275 103 est est NNP 571 2275 104 . . . 571 2275 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 2276 1 Age age NN 571 2276 2 structure structure NN 571 2276 3 : : : 571 2276 4 0 0 CD 571 2276 5 - - HYPH 571 2276 6 14 14 CD 571 2276 7 years year NNS 571 2276 8 : : : 571 2276 9 43 43 CD 571 2276 10 % % NN 571 2276 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2276 12 female female JJ 571 2276 13 2,324,041 2,324,041 CD 571 2276 14 ; ; : 571 2276 15 male male JJ 571 2276 16 2,424,686 2,424,686 CD 571 2276 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2276 18 15 15 CD 571 2276 19 - - SYM 571 2276 20 64 64 CD 571 2276 21 years year NNS 571 2276 22 : : : 571 2276 23 53 53 CD 571 2276 24 % % NN 571 2276 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2276 26 female female JJ 571 2276 27 2,939,170 2,939,170 CD 571 2276 28 ; ; : 571 2276 29 male male JJ 571 2276 30 2,934,334 2,934,334 CD 571 2276 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2276 32 65 65 CD 571 2276 33 years year NNS 571 2276 34 and and CC 571 2276 35 over over IN 571 2276 36 : : : 571 2276 37 4 4 CD 571 2276 38 % % NN 571 2276 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2276 40 female female JJ 571 2276 41 198,807 198,807 CD 571 2276 42 ; ; : 571 2276 43 male male NN 571 2276 44 177,564 177,564 CD 571 2276 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2276 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2276 47 July July NNP 571 2276 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2276 49 est est NNP 571 2276 50 . . . 571 2276 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2277 1 Population population NN 571 2277 2 growth growth NN 571 2277 3 rate rate NN 571 2277 4 : : : 571 2277 5 2.53 2.53 CD 571 2277 6 % % NN 571 2277 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2277 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2277 9 est est NNP 571 2277 10 . . . 571 2277 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2278 1 Birth birth NN 571 2278 2 rate rate NN 571 2278 3 : : : 571 2278 4 34.65 34.65 CD 571 2278 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2278 6 population population NN 571 2278 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2278 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2278 9 est est NNP 571 2278 10 . . . 571 2278 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2279 1 Death death NN 571 2279 2 rate rate NN 571 2279 3 : : : 571 2279 4 7.33 7.33 CD 571 2279 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2279 6 population population NN 571 2279 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2279 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2279 9 est est NNP 571 2279 10 . . . 571 2279 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2280 1 Net net JJ 571 2280 2 migration migration NN 571 2280 3 rate rate NN 571 2280 4 : : : 571 2280 5 -2.04 -2.04 NFP 571 2280 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2280 7 population population NN 571 2280 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2280 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2280 10 est est NNP 571 2280 11 . . . 571 2280 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2281 1 Infant infant NN 571 2281 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2281 3 rate rate NN 571 2281 4 : : : 571 2281 5 52.2 52.2 CD 571 2281 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2281 7 live live JJ 571 2281 8 births birth NNS 571 2281 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2281 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2281 11 est est NNP 571 2281 12 . . . 571 2281 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2282 1 Life life NN 571 2282 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2282 3 at at IN 571 2282 4 birth birth NN 571 2282 5 : : : 571 2282 6 total total JJ 571 2282 7 population population NN 571 2282 8 : : : 571 2282 9 64.85 64.85 CD 571 2282 10 years year NNS 571 2282 11 male male JJ 571 2282 12 : : : 571 2282 13 62.27 62.27 CD 571 2282 14 years year NNS 571 2282 15 female female JJ 571 2282 16 : : : 571 2282 17 67.56 67.56 CD 571 2282 18 years year NNS 571 2282 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2282 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2282 21 est est NNP 571 2282 22 . . . 571 2282 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2283 1 Total total JJ 571 2283 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2283 3 rate rate NN 571 2283 4 : : : 571 2283 5 4.63 4.63 CD 571 2283 6 children child NNS 571 2283 7 born bear VBN 571 2283 8 / / SYM 571 2283 9 woman woman NN 571 2283 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2283 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2283 12 est est NNP 571 2283 13 . . . 571 2283 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2284 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2284 2 : : : 571 2284 3 noun noun NNP 571 2284 4 : : : 571 2284 5 Guatemalan(s Guatemalan(s NNP 571 2284 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2284 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2284 8 : : : 571 2284 9 Guatemalan guatemalan JJ 571 2284 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2284 11 divisions division NNS 571 2284 12 : : : 571 2284 13 Mestizo Mestizo NNP 571 2284 14 - - HYPH 571 2284 15 mixed mix VBN 571 2284 16 Amerindian amerindian JJ 571 2284 17 - - HYPH 571 2284 18 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 2284 19 ancestry ancestry NN 571 2284 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 2284 21 in in IN 571 2284 22 local local JJ 571 2284 23 Spanish spanish JJ 571 2284 24 called call VBN 571 2284 25 Ladino Ladino NNP 571 2284 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 2284 27 56 56 CD 571 2284 28 % % NN 571 2284 29 , , , 571 2284 30 Amerindian amerindian JJ 571 2284 31 or or CC 571 2284 32 predominently predominently RB 571 2284 33 Amerindian amerindian JJ 571 2284 34 44 44 CD 571 2284 35 % % NN 571 2284 36 Religions religion NNS 571 2284 37 : : : 571 2284 38 Roman roman JJ 571 2284 39 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2284 40 , , , 571 2284 41 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 2284 42 , , , 571 2284 43 traditional traditional JJ 571 2284 44 Mayan Mayan NNP 571 2284 45 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2284 46 : : : 571 2284 47 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 2284 48 60 60 CD 571 2284 49 % % NN 571 2284 50 , , , 571 2284 51 Indian indian JJ 571 2284 52 language language NN 571 2284 53 40 40 CD 571 2284 54 % % NN 571 2284 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 2284 56 23 23 CD 571 2284 57 Indian indian JJ 571 2284 58 dialects dialect NNS 571 2284 59 , , , 571 2284 60 including include VBG 571 2284 61 Quiche Quiche NNP 571 2284 62 , , , 571 2284 63 Cakchiquel Cakchiquel NNP 571 2284 64 , , , 571 2284 65 Kekchi Kekchi NNP 571 2284 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 2284 67 Literacy literacy NN 571 2284 68 : : : 571 2284 69 age age NN 571 2284 70 15 15 CD 571 2284 71 and and CC 571 2284 72 over over RB 571 2284 73 can can MD 571 2284 74 read read VB 571 2284 75 and and CC 571 2284 76 write write VB 571 2284 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 2284 78 1990 1990 CD 571 2284 79 est est NNP 571 2284 80 . . . 571 2284 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 2285 1 total total JJ 571 2285 2 population population NN 571 2285 3 : : : 571 2285 4 55 55 CD 571 2285 5 % % NN 571 2285 6 male male NN 571 2285 7 : : : 571 2285 8 63 63 CD 571 2285 9 % % NN 571 2285 10 female female NN 571 2285 11 : : : 571 2285 12 47 47 CD 571 2285 13 % % NN 571 2285 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 2285 15 force force NN 571 2285 16 : : : 571 2285 17 3.2 3.2 CD 571 2285 18 million million CD 571 2285 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2285 20 1994 1994 CD 571 2285 21 est est NNP 571 2285 22 . . . 571 2285 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 1 by by IN 571 2286 2 occupation occupation NN 571 2286 3 : : : 571 2286 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2286 5 60 60 CD 571 2286 6 % % NN 571 2286 7 , , , 571 2286 8 services service NNS 571 2286 9 13 13 CD 571 2286 10 % % NN 571 2286 11 , , , 571 2286 12 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 2286 13 12 12 CD 571 2286 14 % % NN 571 2286 15 , , , 571 2286 16 commerce commerce NN 571 2286 17 7 7 CD 571 2286 18 % % NN 571 2286 19 , , , 571 2286 20 construction construction NN 571 2286 21 4 4 CD 571 2286 22 % % NN 571 2286 23 , , , 571 2286 24 transport transport NN 571 2286 25 3 3 CD 571 2286 26 % % NN 571 2286 27 , , , 571 2286 28 utilities utility NNS 571 2286 29 0.7 0.7 CD 571 2286 30 % % NN 571 2286 31 , , , 571 2286 32 mining mining NN 571 2286 33 0.3 0.3 CD 571 2286 34 % % NN 571 2286 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 36 1985 1985 CD 571 2286 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 38 @Guatemala @guatemala NN 571 2286 39 : : : 571 2286 40 Government Government NNP 571 2286 41 Names Names NNPS 571 2286 42 : : : 571 2286 43 conventional conventional JJ 571 2286 44 long long JJ 571 2286 45 form form NN 571 2286 46 : : : 571 2286 47 Republic Republic NNP 571 2286 48 of of IN 571 2286 49 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 2286 50 conventional conventional JJ 571 2286 51 short short JJ 571 2286 52 form form NN 571 2286 53 : : : 571 2286 54 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 2286 55 local local JJ 571 2286 56 long long JJ 571 2286 57 form form NN 571 2286 58 : : : 571 2286 59 Republica Republica NNP 571 2286 60 de de NNP 571 2286 61 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 2286 62 local local JJ 571 2286 63 short short JJ 571 2286 64 form form NN 571 2286 65 : : : 571 2286 66 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 2286 67 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2286 68 : : : 571 2286 69 GT GT NNP 571 2286 70 Type type NN 571 2286 71 : : : 571 2286 72 republic republic NNP 571 2286 73 Capital capital NN 571 2286 74 : : : 571 2286 75 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 2286 76 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2286 77 divisions division NNS 571 2286 78 : : : 571 2286 79 22 22 CD 571 2286 80 departments department NNS 571 2286 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 82 departamentos departamento NNS 571 2286 83 , , , 571 2286 84 singular singular NNP 571 2286 85 - - HYPH 571 2286 86 departamento departamento NNP 571 2286 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 88 ; ; : 571 2286 89 Alta Alta NNP 571 2286 90 Verapaz Verapaz NNP 571 2286 91 , , , 571 2286 92 Baja Baja NNP 571 2286 93 Verapaz Verapaz NNP 571 2286 94 , , , 571 2286 95 Chimaltenango Chimaltenango NNP 571 2286 96 , , , 571 2286 97 Chiquimula Chiquimula NNP 571 2286 98 , , , 571 2286 99 El El NNP 571 2286 100 Progreso Progreso NNP 571 2286 101 , , , 571 2286 102 Escuintla Escuintla NNP 571 2286 103 , , , 571 2286 104 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 2286 105 , , , 571 2286 106 Huehuetenango Huehuetenango NNP 571 2286 107 , , , 571 2286 108 Izabal Izabal NNP 571 2286 109 , , , 571 2286 110 Jalapa Jalapa NNP 571 2286 111 , , , 571 2286 112 Jutiapa Jutiapa NNP 571 2286 113 , , , 571 2286 114 Peten Peten NNP 571 2286 115 , , , 571 2286 116 Quetzaltenango Quetzaltenango NNP 571 2286 117 , , , 571 2286 118 Quiche Quiche NNP 571 2286 119 , , , 571 2286 120 Retalhuleu Retalhuleu NNP 571 2286 121 , , , 571 2286 122 Sacatepequez Sacatepequez NNP 571 2286 123 , , , 571 2286 124 San San NNP 571 2286 125 Marcos Marcos NNP 571 2286 126 , , , 571 2286 127 Santa Santa NNP 571 2286 128 Rosa Rosa NNP 571 2286 129 , , , 571 2286 130 Solola Solola NNP 571 2286 131 , , , 571 2286 132 Suchitepequez Suchitepequez NNP 571 2286 133 , , , 571 2286 134 Totonicapan Totonicapan NNP 571 2286 135 , , , 571 2286 136 Zacapa Zacapa NNP 571 2286 137 Independence Independence NNP 571 2286 138 : : : 571 2286 139 15 15 CD 571 2286 140 September September NNP 571 2286 141 1821 1821 CD 571 2286 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 143 from from IN 571 2286 144 Spain Spain NNP 571 2286 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 146 National national JJ 571 2286 147 holiday holiday NN 571 2286 148 : : : 571 2286 149 Independence Independence NNP 571 2286 150 Day Day NNP 571 2286 151 , , , 571 2286 152 15 15 CD 571 2286 153 September September NNP 571 2286 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 155 1821 1821 CD 571 2286 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 157 Constitution constitution NN 571 2286 158 : : : 571 2286 159 31 31 CD 571 2286 160 May May NNP 571 2286 161 1985 1985 CD 571 2286 162 , , , 571 2286 163 effective effective JJ 571 2286 164 14 14 CD 571 2286 165 January January NNP 571 2286 166 1986 1986 CD 571 2286 167 note note NN 571 2286 168 : : : 571 2286 169 suspended suspend VBN 571 2286 170 25 25 CD 571 2286 171 May May NNP 571 2286 172 1993 1993 CD 571 2286 173 by by IN 571 2286 174 President President NNP 571 2286 175 SERRANO SERRANO NNP 571 2286 176 ; ; : 571 2286 177 reinstated reinstate VBN 571 2286 178 5 5 CD 571 2286 179 June June NNP 571 2286 180 1993 1993 CD 571 2286 181 following follow VBG 571 2286 182 ouster ouster NN 571 2286 183 of of IN 571 2286 184 president president NN 571 2286 185 Legal Legal NNP 571 2286 186 system system NN 571 2286 187 : : : 571 2286 188 civil civil JJ 571 2286 189 law law NN 571 2286 190 system system NN 571 2286 191 ; ; : 571 2286 192 judicial judicial JJ 571 2286 193 review review NN 571 2286 194 of of IN 571 2286 195 legislative legislative JJ 571 2286 196 acts act NNS 571 2286 197 ; ; : 571 2286 198 has have VBZ 571 2286 199 not not RB 571 2286 200 accepted accept VBN 571 2286 201 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2286 202 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2286 203 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2286 204 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2286 205 : : : 571 2286 206 18 18 CD 571 2286 207 years year NNS 571 2286 208 of of IN 571 2286 209 age age NN 571 2286 210 ; ; : 571 2286 211 universal universal JJ 571 2286 212 Executive Executive NNP 571 2286 213 branch branch NN 571 2286 214 : : : 571 2286 215 chief chief NN 571 2286 216 of of IN 571 2286 217 state state NN 571 2286 218 and and CC 571 2286 219 head head NN 571 2286 220 of of IN 571 2286 221 government government NN 571 2286 222 : : : 571 2286 223 President President NNP 571 2286 224 Ramiro Ramiro NNP 571 2286 225 DE DE NNP 571 2286 226 LEON LEON NNP 571 2286 227 Carpio Carpio NNP 571 2286 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 229 since since IN 571 2286 230 6 6 CD 571 2286 231 June June NNP 571 2286 232 1993 1993 CD 571 2286 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 234 ; ; : 571 2286 235 Vice Vice NNP 571 2286 236 President President NNP 571 2286 237 Arturo Arturo NNP 571 2286 238 HERBRUGER HERBRUGER NNP 571 2286 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 240 since since IN 571 2286 241 18 18 CD 571 2286 242 June June NNP 571 2286 243 1993 1993 CD 571 2286 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 245 ; ; : 571 2286 246 election election NN 571 2286 247 runoff runoff NN 571 2286 248 held hold VBN 571 2286 249 on on IN 571 2286 250 11 11 CD 571 2286 251 January January NNP 571 2286 252 1991 1991 CD 571 2286 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 254 next next JJ 571 2286 255 to to TO 571 2286 256 be be VB 571 2286 257 held hold VBN 571 2286 258 November November NNP 571 2286 259 1995 1995 CD 571 2286 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 261 ; ; : 571 2286 262 results result NNS 571 2286 263 - - : 571 2286 264 Jorge jorge NN 571 2286 265 SERRANO SERRANO NNP 571 2286 266 Elias Elias NNP 571 2286 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 268 MAS MAS NNP 571 2286 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 270 68.1 68.1 CD 571 2286 271 % % NN 571 2286 272 , , , 571 2286 273 Jorge Jorge NNP 571 2286 274 CARPIO CARPIO NNP 571 2286 275 Nicolle Nicolle NNP 571 2286 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 277 UCN UCN NNP 571 2286 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 279 31.9 31.9 CD 571 2286 280 % % NN 571 2286 281 note note NN 571 2286 282 : : : 571 2286 283 President President NNP 571 2286 284 SERRANO SERRANO NNP 571 2286 285 resigned resign VBD 571 2286 286 on on IN 571 2286 287 1 1 CD 571 2286 288 June June NNP 571 2286 289 1993 1993 CD 571 2286 290 shortly shortly RB 571 2286 291 after after IN 571 2286 292 dissolving dissolve VBG 571 2286 293 Congress Congress NNP 571 2286 294 and and CC 571 2286 295 the the DT 571 2286 296 judiciary judiciary NN 571 2286 297 ; ; : 571 2286 298 on on IN 571 2286 299 6 6 CD 571 2286 300 June June NNP 571 2286 301 1993 1993 CD 571 2286 302 , , , 571 2286 303 Ramiro Ramiro NNP 571 2286 304 DE DE NNP 571 2286 305 LEON LEON NNP 571 2286 306 Carpio Carpio NNP 571 2286 307 was be VBD 571 2286 308 chosen choose VBN 571 2286 309 as as IN 571 2286 310 the the DT 571 2286 311 new new JJ 571 2286 312 president president NN 571 2286 313 by by IN 571 2286 314 a a DT 571 2286 315 vote vote NN 571 2286 316 of of IN 571 2286 317 Congress Congress NNP 571 2286 318 ; ; : 571 2286 319 he -PRON- PRP 571 2286 320 will will MD 571 2286 321 finish finish VB 571 2286 322 off off RP 571 2286 323 the the DT 571 2286 324 remainder remainder NN 571 2286 325 of of IN 571 2286 326 SERRANO SERRANO NNP 571 2286 327 's 's POS 571 2286 328 term term NN 571 2286 329 which which WDT 571 2286 330 expires expire VBZ 571 2286 331 14 14 CD 571 2286 332 January January NNP 571 2286 333 1996 1996 CD 571 2286 334 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2286 335 : : : 571 2286 336 Council Council NNP 571 2286 337 of of IN 571 2286 338 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2286 339 ; ; , 571 2286 340 named name VBN 571 2286 341 by by IN 571 2286 342 the the DT 571 2286 343 president president NN 571 2286 344 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2286 345 branch branch NN 571 2286 346 : : : 571 2286 347 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2286 348 Congress Congress NNP 571 2286 349 of of IN 571 2286 350 the the DT 571 2286 351 Republic Republic NNP 571 2286 352 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 353 Congreso Congreso NNP 571 2286 354 de de NNP 571 2286 355 la la NNP 571 2286 356 Republica Republica NNP 571 2286 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 358 : : : 571 2286 359 by by IN 571 2286 360 agreement agreement NN 571 2286 361 of of IN 571 2286 362 11 11 CD 571 2286 363 November November NNP 571 2286 364 1993 1993 CD 571 2286 365 , , , 571 2286 366 a a DT 571 2286 367 special special JJ 571 2286 368 election election NN 571 2286 369 was be VBD 571 2286 370 held hold VBN 571 2286 371 on on IN 571 2286 372 14 14 CD 571 2286 373 August August NNP 571 2286 374 1994 1994 CD 571 2286 375 to to TO 571 2286 376 select select VB 571 2286 377 80 80 CD 571 2286 378 new new JJ 571 2286 379 congressmen congressman NNS 571 2286 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 381 next next JJ 571 2286 382 election election NN 571 2286 383 to to TO 571 2286 384 be be VB 571 2286 385 held hold VBN 571 2286 386 in in IN 571 2286 387 November November NNP 571 2286 388 1995 1995 CD 571 2286 389 for for IN 571 2286 390 full full JJ 571 2286 391 four four CD 571 2286 392 year year NN 571 2286 393 terms term NNS 571 2286 394 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 395 ; ; : 571 2286 396 results result NNS 571 2286 397 - - HYPH 571 2286 398 percent percent NN 571 2286 399 of of IN 571 2286 400 vote vote NN 571 2286 401 by by IN 571 2286 402 party party NN 571 2286 403 ; ; : 571 2286 404 FRG FRG NNP 571 2286 405 40 40 CD 571 2286 406 % % NN 571 2286 407 , , , 571 2286 408 PAN PAN NNP 571 2286 409 31.25 31.25 CD 571 2286 410 % % NN 571 2286 411 , , , 571 2286 412 DCG DCG NNP 571 2286 413 15 15 CD 571 2286 414 % % NN 571 2286 415 , , , 571 2286 416 UCN UCN NNP 571 2286 417 10 10 CD 571 2286 418 % % NN 571 2286 419 , , , 571 2286 420 MLN MLN NNP 571 2286 421 2.5 2.5 CD 571 2286 422 % % NN 571 2286 423 , , , 571 2286 424 UD UD NNP 571 2286 425 1.25 1.25 CD 571 2286 426 % % NN 571 2286 427 ; ; , 571 2286 428 seats seat NNS 571 2286 429 - - : 571 2286 430 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 431 80 80 CD 571 2286 432 total total NN 571 2286 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 434 FRG FRG NNP 571 2286 435 32 32 CD 571 2286 436 , , , 571 2286 437 PAN PAN NNP 571 2286 438 25 25 CD 571 2286 439 , , , 571 2286 440 DCG DCG NNP 571 2286 441 12 12 CD 571 2286 442 , , , 571 2286 443 UCN UCN NNP 571 2286 444 8 8 CD 571 2286 445 , , , 571 2286 446 MLN MLN NNP 571 2286 447 2 2 CD 571 2286 448 , , , 571 2286 449 UD UD NNP 571 2286 450 1 1 CD 571 2286 451 note note NN 571 2286 452 : : : 571 2286 453 on on IN 571 2286 454 11 11 CD 571 2286 455 November November NNP 571 2286 456 1993 1993 CD 571 2286 457 the the DT 571 2286 458 congress congress NNP 571 2286 459 approved approve VBD 571 2286 460 a a DT 571 2286 461 procedure procedure NN 571 2286 462 that that WDT 571 2286 463 would would MD 571 2286 464 reduce reduce VB 571 2286 465 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2286 466 membership membership NN 571 2286 467 from from IN 571 2286 468 116 116 CD 571 2286 469 seats seat NNS 571 2286 470 to to IN 571 2286 471 80 80 CD 571 2286 472 ; ; : 571 2286 473 the the DT 571 2286 474 procedure procedure NN 571 2286 475 provided provide VBN 571 2286 476 for for IN 571 2286 477 a a DT 571 2286 478 special special JJ 571 2286 479 election election NN 571 2286 480 in in IN 571 2286 481 mid-1994 mid-1994 NN 571 2286 482 to to TO 571 2286 483 elect elect VB 571 2286 484 an an DT 571 2286 485 interim interim JJ 571 2286 486 congress congress NN 571 2286 487 of of IN 571 2286 488 80 80 CD 571 2286 489 members member NNS 571 2286 490 to to TO 571 2286 491 serve serve VB 571 2286 492 until until IN 571 2286 493 replaced replace VBN 571 2286 494 in in IN 571 2286 495 a a DT 571 2286 496 general general JJ 571 2286 497 election election NN 571 2286 498 in in IN 571 2286 499 November November NNP 571 2286 500 1995 1995 CD 571 2286 501 ; ; : 571 2286 502 the the DT 571 2286 503 plan plan NN 571 2286 504 was be VBD 571 2286 505 approved approve VBN 571 2286 506 in in IN 571 2286 507 a a DT 571 2286 508 general general JJ 571 2286 509 referendum referendum NN 571 2286 510 in in IN 571 2286 511 January January NNP 571 2286 512 1994 1994 CD 571 2286 513 and and CC 571 2286 514 the the DT 571 2286 515 special special JJ 571 2286 516 election election NN 571 2286 517 was be VBD 571 2286 518 held hold VBN 571 2286 519 on on IN 571 2286 520 14 14 CD 571 2286 521 August August NNP 571 2286 522 1994 1994 CD 571 2286 523 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2286 524 branch branch NN 571 2286 525 : : : 571 2286 526 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2286 527 Court Court NNP 571 2286 528 of of IN 571 2286 529 Justice Justice NNP 571 2286 530 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 531 Corte Corte NNP 571 2286 532 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 2286 533 de de NNP 571 2286 534 Justicia Justicia NNP 571 2286 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 536 ; ; : 571 2286 537 additionally additionally RB 571 2286 538 the the DT 571 2286 539 Court Court NNP 571 2286 540 of of IN 571 2286 541 Constitutionality Constitutionality NNP 571 2286 542 is be VBZ 571 2286 543 presided preside VBN 571 2286 544 over over RP 571 2286 545 by by IN 571 2286 546 the the DT 571 2286 547 President President NNP 571 2286 548 of of IN 571 2286 549 the the DT 571 2286 550 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2286 551 Court Court NNP 571 2286 552 Political political JJ 571 2286 553 parties party NNS 571 2286 554 and and CC 571 2286 555 leaders leader NNS 571 2286 556 : : : 571 2286 557 National National NNP 571 2286 558 Centrist Centrist NNP 571 2286 559 Union Union NNP 571 2286 560 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 561 UCN UCN NNP 571 2286 562 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 563 , , , 571 2286 564 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 565 vacant vacant JJ 571 2286 566 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 567 ; ; : 571 2286 568 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 2286 569 Action Action NNP 571 2286 570 Movement Movement NNP 571 2286 571 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 572 MAS MAS NNP 571 2286 573 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 574 , , , 571 2286 575 Oliverio Oliverio NNP 571 2286 576 GARCIA GARCIA NNP 571 2286 577 Rodas Rodas NNP 571 2286 578 ; ; : 571 2286 579 Christian Christian NNP 571 2286 580 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2286 581 Party Party NNP 571 2286 582 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 583 DCG DCG NNP 571 2286 584 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 585 , , , 571 2286 586 Alfonso Alfonso NNP 571 2286 587 CABRERA CABRERA NNP 571 2286 588 Hidalgo Hidalgo NNP 571 2286 589 ; ; : 571 2286 590 National National NNP 571 2286 591 Advancement Advancement NNP 571 2286 592 Party Party NNP 571 2286 593 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 594 PAN PAN NNP 571 2286 595 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 596 , , , 571 2286 597 Alvaro Alvaro NNP 571 2286 598 ARZU ARZU NNP 571 2286 599 Irigoyen Irigoyen NNP 571 2286 600 ; ; : 571 2286 601 National National NNP 571 2286 602 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 2286 603 Movement Movement NNP 571 2286 604 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 605 MLN MLN NNP 571 2286 606 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 607 , , , 571 2286 608 Mario Mario NNP 571 2286 609 SANDOVAL SANDOVAL NNP 571 2286 610 Alarcon Alarcon NNP 571 2286 611 ; ; : 571 2286 612 Social Social NNP 571 2286 613 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2286 614 Party Party NNP 571 2286 615 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 616 PSD PSD NNP 571 2286 617 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 618 , , , 571 2286 619 Mario Mario NNP 571 2286 620 SOLORZANO SOLORZANO NNP 571 2286 621 Martinez Martinez NNP 571 2286 622 ; ; : 571 2286 623 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 2286 624 Party Party NNP 571 2286 625 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 626 PR PR NNP 571 2286 627 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 628 , , , 571 2286 629 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 2286 630 CHAVARRIA CHAVARRIA NNP 571 2286 631 Perez Perez NNP 571 2286 632 ; ; : 571 2286 633 Guatemalan Guatemalan NNP 571 2286 634 Republican Republican NNP 571 2286 635 Front front NN 571 2286 636 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 637 FRG FRG NNP 571 2286 638 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 639 , , , 571 2286 640 Efrain Efrain NNP 571 2286 641 RIOS RIOS NNP 571 2286 642 Montt Montt NNP 571 2286 643 ; ; : 571 2286 644 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2286 645 Union Union NNP 571 2286 646 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 647 UD UD NNP 571 2286 648 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 649 Other other JJ 571 2286 650 political political JJ 571 2286 651 or or CC 571 2286 652 pressure pressure NN 571 2286 653 groups group NNS 571 2286 654 : : : 571 2286 655 Coordinating Coordinating NNP 571 2286 656 Committee Committee NNP 571 2286 657 of of IN 571 2286 658 Agricultural Agricultural NNP 571 2286 659 , , , 571 2286 660 Commercial Commercial NNP 571 2286 661 , , , 571 2286 662 Industrial Industrial NNP 571 2286 663 , , , 571 2286 664 and and CC 571 2286 665 Financial Financial NNP 571 2286 666 Associations Associations NNPS 571 2286 667 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 668 CACIF CACIF NNP 571 2286 669 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 670 ; ; : 571 2286 671 Mutual Mutual NNP 571 2286 672 Support Support NNP 571 2286 673 Group Group NNP 571 2286 674 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 675 GAM GAM NNP 571 2286 676 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 677 ; ; : 571 2286 678 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 571 2286 679 Owners Owners NNP 571 2286 680 Group Group NNP 571 2286 681 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 682 UNAGRO UNAGRO NNP 571 2286 683 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 684 ; ; : 571 2286 685 Committee Committee NNP 571 2286 686 for for IN 571 2286 687 Campesino Campesino NNP 571 2286 688 Unity Unity NNP 571 2286 689 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 690 CUC CUC NNP 571 2286 691 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 692 ; ; : 571 2286 693 leftist leftist JJ 571 2286 694 guerrilla guerrilla NN 571 2286 695 movement movement NN 571 2286 696 known know VBN 571 2286 697 as as IN 571 2286 698 Guatemalan Guatemalan NNP 571 2286 699 National National NNP 571 2286 700 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 2286 701 Union Union NNP 571 2286 702 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 703 URNG URNG NNP 571 2286 704 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 705 has have VBZ 571 2286 706 four four CD 571 2286 707 main main JJ 571 2286 708 factions faction NNS 571 2286 709 - - HYPH 571 2286 710 Guerrilla Guerrilla NNP 571 2286 711 army army NN 571 2286 712 of of IN 571 2286 713 the the DT 571 2286 714 Poor Poor NNP 571 2286 715 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 716 EGP EGP NNP 571 2286 717 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 718 ; ; : 571 2286 719 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 2286 720 Organization Organization NNP 571 2286 721 of of IN 571 2286 722 the the DT 571 2286 723 People People NNPS 571 2286 724 in in IN 571 2286 725 Arms Arms NNP 571 2286 726 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 727 ORPA ORPA NNP 571 2286 728 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 729 ; ; : 571 2286 730 Rebel Rebel NNP 571 2286 731 Armed Armed NNP 571 2286 732 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2286 733 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 734 FAR FAR NNP 571 2286 735 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 736 ; ; : 571 2286 737 Guatemalan Guatemalan NNP 571 2286 738 Labor Labor NNP 571 2286 739 Party Party NNP 571 2286 740 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 741 PGT PGT NNP 571 2286 742 / / SYM 571 2286 743 O o NN 571 2286 744 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 745 Member member NN 571 2286 746 of of IN 571 2286 747 : : : 571 2286 748 BCIE BCIE NNP 571 2286 749 , , , 571 2286 750 CACM CACM NNP 571 2286 751 , , , 571 2286 752 CCC CCC NNP 571 2286 753 , , , 571 2286 754 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 2286 755 , , , 571 2286 756 FAO FAO NNP 571 2286 757 , , , 571 2286 758 G-24 g-24 CD 571 2286 759 , , , 571 2286 760 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2286 761 , , , 571 2286 762 GATT GATT NNP 571 2286 763 , , , 571 2286 764 IADB IADB NNP 571 2286 765 , , , 571 2286 766 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2286 767 , , , 571 2286 768 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2286 769 , , , 571 2286 770 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2286 771 , , , 571 2286 772 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2286 773 , , , 571 2286 774 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2286 775 , , , 571 2286 776 IDA IDA NNP 571 2286 777 , , , 571 2286 778 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2286 779 , , , 571 2286 780 IFC IFC NNP 571 2286 781 , , , 571 2286 782 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2286 783 , , , 571 2286 784 ILO ILO NNP 571 2286 785 , , , 571 2286 786 IMF IMF NNP 571 2286 787 , , , 571 2286 788 IMO imo RB 571 2286 789 , , , 571 2286 790 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2286 791 , , , 571 2286 792 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2286 793 , , , 571 2286 794 IOC IOC NNP 571 2286 795 , , , 571 2286 796 IOM IOM NNP 571 2286 797 , , , 571 2286 798 ITU ITU NNP 571 2286 799 , , , 571 2286 800 LAES LAES NNP 571 2286 801 , , , 571 2286 802 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 2286 803 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 804 observer observer NN 571 2286 805 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 806 , , , 571 2286 807 NAM NAM NNP 571 2286 808 , , , 571 2286 809 OAS OAS NNP 571 2286 810 , , , 571 2286 811 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 2286 812 , , , 571 2286 813 PCA PCA NNP 571 2286 814 , , , 571 2286 815 UN UN NNP 571 2286 816 , , , 571 2286 817 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2286 818 , , , 571 2286 819 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2286 820 , , , 571 2286 821 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2286 822 , , , 571 2286 823 UNU UNU NNP 571 2286 824 , , , 571 2286 825 UPU UPU NNP 571 2286 826 , , , 571 2286 827 WCL WCL NNP 571 2286 828 , , , 571 2286 829 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2286 830 , , , 571 2286 831 WHO who WP 571 2286 832 , , , 571 2286 833 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2286 834 , , , 571 2286 835 WMO WMO NNP 571 2286 836 , , , 571 2286 837 WTO WTO NNP 571 2286 838 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2286 839 representation representation NN 571 2286 840 in in IN 571 2286 841 US US NNP 571 2286 842 : : : 571 2286 843 chief chief NN 571 2286 844 of of IN 571 2286 845 mission mission NN 571 2286 846 : : : 571 2286 847 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2286 848 Edmond Edmond NNP 571 2286 849 MULET MULET NNP 571 2286 850 chancery chancery NN 571 2286 851 : : : 571 2286 852 2220 2220 CD 571 2286 853 R R NNP 571 2286 854 Street Street NNP 571 2286 855 NW NW NNP 571 2286 856 , , , 571 2286 857 Washington Washington NNP 571 2286 858 , , , 571 2286 859 DC DC NNP 571 2286 860 20008 20008 CD 571 2286 861 telephone telephone NN 571 2286 862 : : : 571 2286 863 [ [ -LRB- 571 2286 864 1 1 CD 571 2286 865 ] ] -RRB- 571 2286 866 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 867 202 202 CD 571 2286 868 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 869 745 745 CD 571 2286 870 - - SYM 571 2286 871 4952 4952 CD 571 2286 872 through through IN 571 2286 873 4954 4954 CD 571 2286 874 FAX FAX NNP 571 2286 875 : : : 571 2286 876 [ [ -LRB- 571 2286 877 1 1 CD 571 2286 878 ] ] -RRB- 571 2286 879 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 880 202 202 CD 571 2286 881 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 882 745 745 CD 571 2286 883 - - HYPH 571 2286 884 1908 1908 CD 571 2286 885 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2286 886 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 887 general general NN 571 2286 888 : : : 571 2286 889 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 2286 890 , , , 571 2286 891 Houston Houston NNP 571 2286 892 , , , 571 2286 893 Los Los NNP 571 2286 894 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 2286 895 , , , 571 2286 896 Miami Miami NNP 571 2286 897 , , , 571 2286 898 New New NNP 571 2286 899 York York NNP 571 2286 900 , , , 571 2286 901 and and CC 571 2286 902 San San NNP 571 2286 903 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 2286 904 US US NNP 571 2286 905 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2286 906 representation representation NN 571 2286 907 : : : 571 2286 908 chief chief NN 571 2286 909 of of IN 571 2286 910 mission mission NN 571 2286 911 : : : 571 2286 912 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2286 913 Marilyn Marilyn NNP 571 2286 914 McAFEE McAFEE NNP 571 2286 915 embassy embassy NN 571 2286 916 : : : 571 2286 917 7 7 CD 571 2286 918 - - SYM 571 2286 919 01 01 CD 571 2286 920 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 2286 921 de de NNP 571 2286 922 la la NNP 571 2286 923 Reforma Reforma NNP 571 2286 924 , , , 571 2286 925 Zone Zone NNP 571 2286 926 10 10 CD 571 2286 927 , , , 571 2286 928 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 2286 929 City City NNP 571 2286 930 mailing mailing NN 571 2286 931 address address NN 571 2286 932 : : : 571 2286 933 APO APO NNP 571 2286 934 AA AA NNP 571 2286 935 34024 34024 CD 571 2286 936 telephone telephone NN 571 2286 937 : : : 571 2286 938 [ [ -LRB- 571 2286 939 502 502 CD 571 2286 940 ] ] -RRB- 571 2286 941 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 942 2 2 CD 571 2286 943 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 944 311541 311541 CD 571 2286 945 FAX FAX NNP 571 2286 946 : : : 571 2286 947 [ [ -LRB- 571 2286 948 502 502 CD 571 2286 949 ] ] -RRB- 571 2286 950 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 951 2 2 CD 571 2286 952 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 953 318885 318885 CD 571 2286 954 Flag flag NN 571 2286 955 : : : 571 2286 956 three three CD 571 2286 957 equal equal JJ 571 2286 958 vertical vertical JJ 571 2286 959 bands band NNS 571 2286 960 of of IN 571 2286 961 light light JJ 571 2286 962 blue blue JJ 571 2286 963 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 964 hoist hoist NN 571 2286 965 side side NN 571 2286 966 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 967 , , , 571 2286 968 white white JJ 571 2286 969 , , , 571 2286 970 and and CC 571 2286 971 light light NN 571 2286 972 blue blue NNP 571 2286 973 with with IN 571 2286 974 the the DT 571 2286 975 coat coat NN 571 2286 976 of of IN 571 2286 977 arms arm NNS 571 2286 978 centered center VBN 571 2286 979 in in IN 571 2286 980 the the DT 571 2286 981 white white NNP 571 2286 982 band band NN 571 2286 983 ; ; : 571 2286 984 the the DT 571 2286 985 coat coat NN 571 2286 986 of of IN 571 2286 987 arms arm NNS 571 2286 988 includes include VBZ 571 2286 989 a a DT 571 2286 990 green green JJ 571 2286 991 and and CC 571 2286 992 red red JJ 571 2286 993 quetzal quetzal NN 571 2286 994 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 995 the the DT 571 2286 996 national national NNP 571 2286 997 bird bird NNP 571 2286 998 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 999 and and CC 571 2286 1000 a a DT 571 2286 1001 scroll scroll NN 571 2286 1002 bearing bear VBG 571 2286 1003 the the DT 571 2286 1004 inscription inscription NN 571 2286 1005 LIBERTAD LIBERTAD NNP 571 2286 1006 15 15 CD 571 2286 1007 DE DE NNP 571 2286 1008 SEPTIEMBRE SEPTIEMBRE NNP 571 2286 1009 DE DE NNP 571 2286 1010 1821 1821 CD 571 2286 1011 ( ( -LRB- 571 2286 1012 the the DT 571 2286 1013 original original JJ 571 2286 1014 date date NN 571 2286 1015 of of IN 571 2286 1016 independence independence NN 571 2286 1017 from from IN 571 2286 1018 Spain Spain NNP 571 2286 1019 ) ) -RRB- 571 2286 1020 all all DT 571 2286 1021 superimposed superimpose VBD 571 2286 1022 on on IN 571 2286 1023 a a DT 571 2286 1024 pair pair NN 571 2286 1025 of of IN 571 2286 1026 crossed cross VBN 571 2286 1027 rifles rifle NNS 571 2286 1028 and and CC 571 2286 1029 a a DT 571 2286 1030 pair pair NN 571 2286 1031 of of IN 571 2286 1032 crossed cross VBN 571 2286 1033 swords sword NNS 571 2286 1034 and and CC 571 2286 1035 framed frame VBN 571 2286 1036 by by IN 571 2286 1037 a a DT 571 2286 1038 wreath wreath NN 571 2286 1039 @Guatemala @guatemala NN 571 2286 1040 : : : 571 2286 1041 Economy Economy NNP 571 2286 1042 Overview Overview NNP 571 2286 1043 : : : 571 2286 1044 The the DT 571 2286 1045 economy economy NN 571 2286 1046 is be VBZ 571 2286 1047 based base VBN 571 2286 1048 on on IN 571 2286 1049 family family NN 571 2286 1050 and and CC 571 2286 1051 corporate corporate JJ 571 2286 1052 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2286 1053 , , , 571 2286 1054 which which WDT 571 2286 1055 accounts account VBZ 571 2286 1056 for for IN 571 2286 1057 25 25 CD 571 2286 1058 % % NN 571 2286 1059 of of IN 571 2286 1060 GDP GDP NNP 571 2286 1061 , , , 571 2286 1062 employs employ VBZ 571 2286 1063 about about RB 571 2286 1064 60 60 CD 571 2286 1065 % % NN 571 2286 1066 of of IN 571 2286 1067 the the DT 571 2286 1068 labor labor NN 571 2286 1069 force force NN 571 2286 1070 , , , 571 2286 1071 and and CC 571 2286 1072 supplies supply VBZ 571 2286 1073 two two CD 571 2286 1074 - - HYPH 571 2286 1075 thirds third NNS 571 2286 1076 of of IN 571 2286 1077 exports export NNS 571 2286 1078 . . . 571 2287 1 Manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2287 2 , , , 571 2287 3 predominantly predominantly RB 571 2287 4 in in IN 571 2287 5 private private JJ 571 2287 6 hands hand NNS 571 2287 7 , , , 571 2287 8 accounts account VBZ 571 2287 9 for for IN 571 2287 10 about about RB 571 2287 11 15 15 CD 571 2287 12 % % NN 571 2287 13 of of IN 571 2287 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 2287 15 and and CC 571 2287 16 12 12 CD 571 2287 17 % % NN 571 2287 18 of of IN 571 2287 19 the the DT 571 2287 20 labor labor NN 571 2287 21 force force NN 571 2287 22 . . . 571 2288 1 In in IN 571 2288 2 both both DT 571 2288 3 1990 1990 CD 571 2288 4 and and CC 571 2288 5 1991 1991 CD 571 2288 6 , , , 571 2288 7 the the DT 571 2288 8 economy economy NN 571 2288 9 grew grow VBD 571 2288 10 by by IN 571 2288 11 3 3 CD 571 2288 12 % % NN 571 2288 13 , , , 571 2288 14 the the DT 571 2288 15 fourth fourth JJ 571 2288 16 and and CC 571 2288 17 fifth fifth JJ 571 2288 18 consecutive consecutive JJ 571 2288 19 years year NNS 571 2288 20 of of IN 571 2288 21 mild mild JJ 571 2288 22 growth growth NN 571 2288 23 . . . 571 2289 1 In in IN 571 2289 2 1992 1992 CD 571 2289 3 growth growth NN 571 2289 4 picked pick VBD 571 2289 5 up up RP 571 2289 6 to to IN 571 2289 7 almost almost RB 571 2289 8 5 5 CD 571 2289 9 % % NN 571 2289 10 as as IN 571 2289 11 government government NN 571 2289 12 policies policy NNS 571 2289 13 favoring favor VBG 571 2289 14 competition competition NN 571 2289 15 and and CC 571 2289 16 foreign foreign JJ 571 2289 17 trade trade NN 571 2289 18 and and CC 571 2289 19 investment investment NN 571 2289 20 took take VBD 571 2289 21 stronger strong JJR 571 2289 22 hold hold NN 571 2289 23 . . . 571 2290 1 In in IN 571 2290 2 1993 1993 CD 571 2290 3 - - SYM 571 2290 4 94 94 CD 571 2290 5 , , , 571 2290 6 despite despite IN 571 2290 7 political political JJ 571 2290 8 unrest unrest NN 571 2290 9 , , , 571 2290 10 this this DT 571 2290 11 momentum momentum NN 571 2290 12 continued continue VBD 571 2290 13 , , , 571 2290 14 foreign foreign JJ 571 2290 15 investment investment NN 571 2290 16 held hold VBN 571 2290 17 up up RP 571 2290 18 , , , 571 2290 19 and and CC 571 2290 20 annual annual JJ 571 2290 21 growth growth NN 571 2290 22 was be VBD 571 2290 23 4 4 CD 571 2290 24 % % NN 571 2290 25 . . . 571 2291 1 National national JJ 571 2291 2 product product NN 571 2291 3 : : : 571 2291 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2291 5 - - HYPH 571 2291 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2291 7 power power NN 571 2291 8 parity parity NN 571 2291 9 - - : 571 2291 10 $ $ $ 571 2291 11 33 33 CD 571 2291 12 billion billion CD 571 2291 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2291 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2291 15 est est NNP 571 2291 16 . . . 571 2291 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2292 1 National national JJ 571 2292 2 product product NN 571 2292 3 real real JJ 571 2292 4 growth growth NN 571 2292 5 rate rate NN 571 2292 6 : : : 571 2292 7 4 4 CD 571 2292 8 % % NN 571 2292 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2292 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2292 11 est est NNP 571 2292 12 . . . 571 2292 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2293 1 National national JJ 571 2293 2 product product NN 571 2293 3 per per IN 571 2293 4 capita capita NN 571 2293 5 : : : 571 2293 6 $ $ $ 571 2293 7 3,080 3,080 CD 571 2293 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2293 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2293 10 est est NNP 571 2293 11 . . . 571 2293 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2294 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2294 2 rate rate NN 571 2294 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2294 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2294 5 prices price NNS 571 2294 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2294 7 : : : 571 2294 8 12 12 CD 571 2294 9 % % NN 571 2294 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2294 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2294 12 est est NNP 571 2294 13 . . . 571 2294 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2295 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2295 2 rate rate NN 571 2295 3 : : : 571 2295 4 4.9 4.9 CD 571 2295 5 % % NN 571 2295 6 ; ; , 571 2295 7 underemployment underemployment JJ 571 2295 8 30%-40 30%-40 CD 571 2295 9 % % NN 571 2295 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2295 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2295 12 est est NNP 571 2295 13 . . . 571 2295 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2296 1 Budget budget NN 571 2296 2 : : : 571 2296 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 2296 4 : : : 571 2296 5 $ $ $ 571 2296 6 604 604 CD 571 2296 7 million million CD 571 2296 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2296 9 1990 1990 CD 571 2296 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 2296 11 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2296 12 : : : 571 2296 13 $ $ $ 571 2296 14 808 808 CD 571 2296 15 million million CD 571 2296 16 , , , 571 2296 17 including include VBG 571 2296 18 capital capital NN 571 2296 19 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2296 20 of of IN 571 2296 21 $ $ $ 571 2296 22 134 134 CD 571 2296 23 million million CD 571 2296 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 2296 25 1990 1990 CD 571 2296 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 2296 27 Exports export NNS 571 2296 28 : : : 571 2296 29 $ $ $ 571 2296 30 1.38 1.38 CD 571 2296 31 billion billion CD 571 2296 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 2296 33 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2296 34 . . NNP 571 2296 35 , , , 571 2296 36 1994 1994 CD 571 2296 37 est est NNP 571 2296 38 . . . 571 2296 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 2297 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2297 2 : : : 571 2297 3 coffee coffee NN 571 2297 4 , , , 571 2297 5 sugar sugar NN 571 2297 6 , , , 571 2297 7 bananas banana NNS 571 2297 8 , , , 571 2297 9 cardamon cardamon NN 571 2297 10 , , , 571 2297 11 beef beef NN 571 2297 12 partners partner NNS 571 2297 13 : : : 571 2297 14 US US NNP 571 2297 15 30 30 CD 571 2297 16 % % NN 571 2297 17 , , , 571 2297 18 El El NNP 571 2297 19 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 2297 20 , , , 571 2297 21 Costa Costa NNP 571 2297 22 Rica Rica NNP 571 2297 23 , , , 571 2297 24 Germany Germany NNP 571 2297 25 , , , 571 2297 26 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 2297 27 Imports Imports NNPS 571 2297 28 : : : 571 2297 29 $ $ $ 571 2297 30 2.6 2.6 CD 571 2297 31 billion billion CD 571 2297 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 2297 33 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2297 34 . . NNP 571 2297 35 , , , 571 2297 36 1994 1994 CD 571 2297 37 est est NNP 571 2297 38 . . . 571 2297 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 2298 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2298 2 : : : 571 2298 3 fuel fuel NN 571 2298 4 and and CC 571 2298 5 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2298 6 products product NNS 571 2298 7 , , , 571 2298 8 machinery machinery NN 571 2298 9 , , , 571 2298 10 grain grain NN 571 2298 11 , , , 571 2298 12 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 2298 13 , , , 571 2298 14 motor motor NN 571 2298 15 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 2298 16 partners partner NNS 571 2298 17 : : : 571 2298 18 US US NNP 571 2298 19 44 44 CD 571 2298 20 % % NN 571 2298 21 , , , 571 2298 22 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 2298 23 , , , 571 2298 24 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 2298 25 , , , 571 2298 26 Japan Japan NNP 571 2298 27 , , , 571 2298 28 Germany Germany NNP 571 2298 29 External External NNP 571 2298 30 debt debt NN 571 2298 31 : : : 571 2298 32 $ $ $ 571 2298 33 2.2 2.2 CD 571 2298 34 billion billion CD 571 2298 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 2298 36 1992 1992 CD 571 2298 37 est est NNP 571 2298 38 . . . 571 2298 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 2299 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2299 2 production production NN 571 2299 3 : : : 571 2299 4 growth growth NN 571 2299 5 rate rate NN 571 2299 6 1.9 1.9 CD 571 2299 7 % % NN 571 2299 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2299 9 1991 1991 CD 571 2299 10 est est NNP 571 2299 11 . . . 571 2300 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 2 ; ; , 571 2300 3 accounts account NNS 571 2300 4 for for IN 571 2300 5 18 18 CD 571 2300 6 % % NN 571 2300 7 of of IN 571 2300 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 2300 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2300 10 : : : 571 2300 11 capacity capacity NN 571 2300 12 : : : 571 2300 13 700,000 700,000 CD 571 2300 14 kW kw NN 571 2300 15 production production NN 571 2300 16 : : : 571 2300 17 2.3 2.3 CD 571 2300 18 billion billion CD 571 2300 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 2300 20 consumption consumption NN 571 2300 21 per per IN 571 2300 22 capita capita NN 571 2300 23 : : : 571 2300 24 211 211 CD 571 2300 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 2300 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 27 1993 1993 CD 571 2300 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 29 Industries industry NNS 571 2300 30 : : : 571 2300 31 sugar sugar NN 571 2300 32 , , , 571 2300 33 textiles textile NNS 571 2300 34 and and CC 571 2300 35 clothing clothing NN 571 2300 36 , , , 571 2300 37 furniture furniture NN 571 2300 38 , , , 571 2300 39 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2300 40 , , , 571 2300 41 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2300 42 , , , 571 2300 43 metals metal NNS 571 2300 44 , , , 571 2300 45 rubber rubber NN 571 2300 46 , , , 571 2300 47 tourism tourism NN 571 2300 48 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2300 49 : : : 571 2300 50 accounts account NNS 571 2300 51 for for IN 571 2300 52 25 25 CD 571 2300 53 % % NN 571 2300 54 of of IN 571 2300 55 GDP GDP NNP 571 2300 56 ; ; : 571 2300 57 most most RBS 571 2300 58 important important JJ 571 2300 59 sector sector NN 571 2300 60 of of IN 571 2300 61 economy economy NN 571 2300 62 ; ; , 571 2300 63 contributes contribute VBZ 571 2300 64 two two CD 571 2300 65 - - HYPH 571 2300 66 thirds third NNS 571 2300 67 of of IN 571 2300 68 export export NN 571 2300 69 earnings earning NNS 571 2300 70 ; ; , 571 2300 71 principal principal JJ 571 2300 72 crops crop NNS 571 2300 73 - - HYPH 571 2300 74 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 2300 75 , , , 571 2300 76 corn corn NN 571 2300 77 , , , 571 2300 78 bananas banana NNS 571 2300 79 , , , 571 2300 80 coffee coffee NN 571 2300 81 , , , 571 2300 82 beans bean NNS 571 2300 83 , , , 571 2300 84 cardamom cardamom NN 571 2300 85 ; ; : 571 2300 86 livestock livestock NN 571 2300 87 - - HYPH 571 2300 88 cattle cattle NNS 571 2300 89 , , , 571 2300 90 sheep sheep NNS 571 2300 91 , , , 571 2300 92 pigs pig NNS 571 2300 93 , , , 571 2300 94 chickens chicken NNS 571 2300 95 ; ; : 571 2300 96 food food NN 571 2300 97 importer importer NN 571 2300 98 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2300 99 drugs drug NNS 571 2300 100 : : : 571 2300 101 transit transit NN 571 2300 102 country country NN 571 2300 103 for for IN 571 2300 104 cocaine cocaine NN 571 2300 105 shipments shipment NNS 571 2300 106 ; ; : 571 2300 107 illicit illicit JJ 571 2300 108 producer producer NN 571 2300 109 of of IN 571 2300 110 opium opium NN 571 2300 111 poppy poppy JJ 571 2300 112 and and CC 571 2300 113 cannabis cannabi VBD 571 2300 114 for for IN 571 2300 115 the the DT 571 2300 116 international international JJ 571 2300 117 drug drug NN 571 2300 118 trade trade NN 571 2300 119 ; ; : 571 2300 120 the the DT 571 2300 121 government government NN 571 2300 122 has have VBZ 571 2300 123 an an DT 571 2300 124 active active JJ 571 2300 125 eradication eradication NN 571 2300 126 program program NN 571 2300 127 for for IN 571 2300 128 cannabis cannabis NN 571 2300 129 and and CC 571 2300 130 opium opium NN 571 2300 131 poppy poppy JJ 571 2300 132 Economic economic JJ 571 2300 133 aid aid NN 571 2300 134 : : : 571 2300 135 recipient recipient NN 571 2300 136 : : : 571 2300 137 US US NNP 571 2300 138 commitments commitment NNS 571 2300 139 , , , 571 2300 140 including include VBG 571 2300 141 Ex Ex NNP 571 2300 142 - - HYPH 571 2300 143 Im Im NNP 571 2300 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 145 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2300 146 - - HYPH 571 2300 147 90 90 NNP 571 2300 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 149 , , , 571 2300 150 $ $ $ 571 2300 151 1.1 1.1 CD 571 2300 152 billion billion CD 571 2300 153 ; ; : 571 2300 154 Western western JJ 571 2300 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 156 non non JJ 571 2300 157 - - JJ 571 2300 158 US us JJ 571 2300 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 160 countries country NNS 571 2300 161 , , , 571 2300 162 ODA ODA NNP 571 2300 163 and and CC 571 2300 164 OOF OOF NNP 571 2300 165 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2300 166 commitments commitment NNS 571 2300 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 168 1970 1970 CD 571 2300 169 - - SYM 571 2300 170 89 89 CD 571 2300 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 172 , , , 571 2300 173 $ $ $ 571 2300 174 7.92 7.92 CD 571 2300 175 billion billion CD 571 2300 176 Currency Currency NNP 571 2300 177 : : : 571 2300 178 1 1 CD 571 2300 179 quetzal quetzal NN 571 2300 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 181 Q q NN 571 2300 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 183 = = NFP 571 2300 184 100 100 CD 571 2300 185 centavos centavos NNP 571 2300 186 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2300 187 rates rate NNS 571 2300 188 : : : 571 2300 189 free free JJ 571 2300 190 market market NN 571 2300 191 quetzales quetzale NNS 571 2300 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 193 Q q NN 571 2300 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 195 per per IN 571 2300 196 US$ us$ $ 571 2300 197 1 1 CD 571 2300 198 - - SYM 571 2300 199 5.7372 5.7372 CD 571 2300 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 201 January January NNP 571 2300 202 1995 1995 CD 571 2300 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 204 , , , 571 2300 205 5.7512 5.7512 CD 571 2300 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 207 1994 1994 CD 571 2300 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 209 , , , 571 2300 210 5,6354 5,6354 NNP 571 2300 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 212 1993 1993 CD 571 2300 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 214 , , , 571 2300 215 5.1706 5.1706 CD 571 2300 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 217 1992 1992 CD 571 2300 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 219 , , , 571 2300 220 5.0289 5.0289 CD 571 2300 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 222 1991 1991 CD 571 2300 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 224 , , , 571 2300 225 4.4858 4.4858 CD 571 2300 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 227 1990 1990 CD 571 2300 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 229 ; ; : 571 2300 230 note note VB 571 2300 231 - - HYPH 571 2300 232 black black JJ 571 2300 233 - - HYPH 571 2300 234 market market NN 571 2300 235 rate rate NN 571 2300 236 2.800 2.800 CD 571 2300 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 238 May May NNP 571 2300 239 1989 1989 CD 571 2300 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 241 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2300 242 year year NN 571 2300 243 : : : 571 2300 244 calendar calendar NNP 571 2300 245 year year NN 571 2300 246 @Guatemala @Guatemala NNP 571 2300 247 : : : 571 2300 248 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2300 249 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 2300 250 : : : 571 2300 251 total total NN 571 2300 252 : : : 571 2300 253 1,019 1,019 CD 571 2300 254 km km NNS 571 2300 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 256 102 102 CD 571 2300 257 km km NN 571 2300 258 privately privately RB 571 2300 259 owned own VBN 571 2300 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 261 narrow narrow JJ 571 2300 262 gauge gauge NN 571 2300 263 : : : 571 2300 264 1,019 1,019 CD 571 2300 265 km km NN 571 2300 266 0.914-m 0.914-m NN 571 2300 267 gauge gauge NN 571 2300 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 269 single single JJ 571 2300 270 track track NN 571 2300 271 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 272 Highways highway NNS 571 2300 273 : : : 571 2300 274 total total NN 571 2300 275 : : : 571 2300 276 26,429 26,429 CD 571 2300 277 km km NNS 571 2300 278 paved pave VBN 571 2300 279 : : : 571 2300 280 2,868 2,868 CD 571 2300 281 km km NN 571 2300 282 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2300 283 : : : 571 2300 284 gravel gravel NN 571 2300 285 11,421 11,421 CD 571 2300 286 km km NN 571 2300 287 ; ; , 571 2300 288 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 2300 289 earth earth NN 571 2300 290 12,140 12,140 CD 571 2300 291 km km NN 571 2300 292 Inland Inland NNP 571 2300 293 waterways waterway NNS 571 2300 294 : : : 571 2300 295 260 260 CD 571 2300 296 km km NNS 571 2300 297 navigable navigable JJ 571 2300 298 year year NN 571 2300 299 round round RB 571 2300 300 ; ; : 571 2300 301 additional additional JJ 571 2300 302 730 730 CD 571 2300 303 km km NNS 571 2300 304 navigable navigable JJ 571 2300 305 during during IN 571 2300 306 high high JJ 571 2300 307 - - HYPH 571 2300 308 water water NN 571 2300 309 season season NN 571 2300 310 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 2300 311 : : : 571 2300 312 crude crude JJ 571 2300 313 oil oil NN 571 2300 314 275 275 CD 571 2300 315 km km NN 571 2300 316 Ports port NNS 571 2300 317 : : : 571 2300 318 Champerico Champerico NNP 571 2300 319 , , , 571 2300 320 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 2300 321 Barrios Barrios NNPS 571 2300 322 , , , 571 2300 323 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 2300 324 Quetzal Quetzal NNP 571 2300 325 , , , 571 2300 326 San San NNP 571 2300 327 Jose Jose NNP 571 2300 328 , , , 571 2300 329 Santo Santo NNP 571 2300 330 Tomas Tomas NNP 571 2300 331 de de NNP 571 2300 332 Castilla Castilla NNP 571 2300 333 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2300 334 marine marine NN 571 2300 335 : : : 571 2300 336 none none NN 571 2300 337 Airports airport NNS 571 2300 338 : : : 571 2300 339 total total NN 571 2300 340 : : : 571 2300 341 528 528 CD 571 2300 342 with with IN 571 2300 343 paved paved JJ 571 2300 344 runways runway NNS 571 2300 345 over over IN 571 2300 346 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2300 347 m m NN 571 2300 348 : : : 571 2300 349 1 1 CD 571 2300 350 with with IN 571 2300 351 paved paved JJ 571 2300 352 runways runway NNS 571 2300 353 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2300 354 to to IN 571 2300 355 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2300 356 m m NN 571 2300 357 : : : 571 2300 358 1 1 CD 571 2300 359 with with IN 571 2300 360 paved paved JJ 571 2300 361 runways runway NNS 571 2300 362 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2300 363 to to IN 571 2300 364 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2300 365 m m NN 571 2300 366 : : : 571 2300 367 2 2 CD 571 2300 368 with with IN 571 2300 369 paved paved JJ 571 2300 370 runways runway NNS 571 2300 371 914 914 CD 571 2300 372 to to TO 571 2300 373 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2300 374 m m NN 571 2300 375 : : : 571 2300 376 5 5 CD 571 2300 377 with with IN 571 2300 378 paved paved JJ 571 2300 379 runways runway NNS 571 2300 380 under under IN 571 2300 381 914 914 CD 571 2300 382 m m NN 571 2300 383 : : : 571 2300 384 360 360 CD 571 2300 385 with with IN 571 2300 386 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2300 387 runways runway NNS 571 2300 388 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2300 389 to to IN 571 2300 390 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2300 391 m m NN 571 2300 392 : : : 571 2300 393 1 1 CD 571 2300 394 with with IN 571 2300 395 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2300 396 runways runway NNS 571 2300 397 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2300 398 to to IN 571 2300 399 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2300 400 m m NN 571 2300 401 : : : 571 2300 402 12 12 CD 571 2300 403 with with IN 571 2300 404 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2300 405 runways runway NNS 571 2300 406 914 914 CD 571 2300 407 to to IN 571 2300 408 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2300 409 m m NN 571 2300 410 : : : 571 2300 411 146 146 CD 571 2300 412 @Guatemala @guatemala NN 571 2300 413 : : : 571 2300 414 Communications Communications NNP 571 2300 415 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2300 416 system system NN 571 2300 417 : : : 571 2300 418 97,670 97,670 CD 571 2300 419 telephones telephone NNS 571 2300 420 ; ; : 571 2300 421 fairly fairly RB 571 2300 422 modern modern JJ 571 2300 423 network network NN 571 2300 424 centered center VBN 571 2300 425 in in IN 571 2300 426 the the DT 571 2300 427 city city NN 571 2300 428 of of IN 571 2300 429 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 2300 430 local local JJ 571 2300 431 : : : 571 2300 432 NA na NN 571 2300 433 intercity intercity NN 571 2300 434 : : : 571 2300 435 NA NA NNP 571 2300 436 international international JJ 571 2300 437 : : : 571 2300 438 connection connection NN 571 2300 439 into into IN 571 2300 440 Central Central NNP 571 2300 441 American American NNP 571 2300 442 Microwave Microwave NNP 571 2300 443 System System NNP 571 2300 444 ; ; : 571 2300 445 1 1 CD 571 2300 446 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2300 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 448 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2300 449 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2300 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 451 earth earth NN 571 2300 452 station station NN 571 2300 453 Radio radio NN 571 2300 454 : : : 571 2300 455 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2300 456 stations station NNS 571 2300 457 : : : 571 2300 458 AM am VBP 571 2300 459 91 91 CD 571 2300 460 , , , 571 2300 461 FM FM NNP 571 2300 462 0 0 CD 571 2300 463 , , , 571 2300 464 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2300 465 15 15 CD 571 2300 466 radios radio NNS 571 2300 467 : : : 571 2300 468 NA NA NNP 571 2300 469 Television television NN 571 2300 470 : : : 571 2300 471 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2300 472 stations station NNS 571 2300 473 : : : 571 2300 474 25 25 CD 571 2300 475 televisions television NNS 571 2300 476 : : : 571 2300 477 NA NA NNP 571 2300 478 @Guatemala @guatemala CD 571 2300 479 : : : 571 2300 480 Defense Defense NNP 571 2300 481 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2300 482 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2300 483 : : : 571 2300 484 Army Army NNP 571 2300 485 , , , 571 2300 486 Navy Navy NNP 571 2300 487 , , , 571 2300 488 Air Air NNP 571 2300 489 Force Force NNP 571 2300 490 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2300 491 availability availability NN 571 2300 492 : : : 571 2300 493 males male NNS 571 2300 494 age age NNP 571 2300 495 15 15 CD 571 2300 496 - - SYM 571 2300 497 49 49 CD 571 2300 498 2,574,501 2,574,501 CD 571 2300 499 ; ; : 571 2300 500 males male NNS 571 2300 501 fit fit JJ 571 2300 502 for for IN 571 2300 503 military military JJ 571 2300 504 service service NN 571 2300 505 1,683,028 1,683,028 CD 571 2300 506 ; ; : 571 2300 507 males male NNS 571 2300 508 reach reach VBP 571 2300 509 military military JJ 571 2300 510 age age NN 571 2300 511 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 512 18 18 CD 571 2300 513 ) ) -RRB- 571 2300 514 annually annually RB 571 2300 515 123,715 123,715 CD 571 2300 516 ( ( -LRB- 571 2300 517 1995 1995 CD 571 2300 518 est est NNP 571 2300 519 . . . 571 2300 520 ) ) -RRB- 571 2301 1 Defense defense NN 571 2301 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2301 3 : : : 571 2301 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2301 5 rate rate NN 571 2301 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2301 7 - - : 571 2301 8 $ $ $ 571 2301 9 121 121 CD 571 2301 10 million million CD 571 2301 11 , , , 571 2301 12 1 1 CD 571 2301 13 % % NN 571 2301 14 of of IN 571 2301 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2301 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2301 17 1993 1993 CD 571 2301 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2301 19 _ _ NNP 571 2301 20 _ _ NNP 571 2301 21 _ _ NNP 571 2301 22 _ _ NNP 571 2301 23 _ _ NNP 571 2301 24 _ _ NNP 571 2301 25 _ _ NNP 571 2301 26 _ _ NNP 571 2301 27 _ _ NNP 571 2301 28 _ _ NNP 571 2301 29 _ _ NNP 571 2301 30 _ _ NNP 571 2301 31 _ _ NNP 571 2301 32 _ _ NNP 571 2301 33 _ _ NNP 571 2301 34 _ _ NNP 571 2301 35 _ _ NNP 571 2301 36 _ _ NNP 571 2301 37 _ _ NNP 571 2301 38 _ _ NNP 571 2301 39 _ _ NNP 571 2301 40 _ _ NNP 571 2301 41 _ _ NNP 571 2301 42 _ _ NNP 571 2301 43 _ _ NNP 571 2301 44 _ _ NNP 571 2301 45 _ _ NNP 571 2301 46 _ _ NNP 571 2301 47 _ _ NNP 571 2301 48 _ _ NNP 571 2301 49 _ _ NNP 571 2301 50 _ _ NNP 571 2301 51 _ _ NNP 571 2301 52 _ _ NNP 571 2301 53 _ _ NNP 571 2301 54 _ _ NNP 571 2301 55 _ _ NNP 571 2301 56 _ _ NNP 571 2301 57 _ _ NNP 571 2301 58 _ _ NNP 571 2301 59 _ _ NNP 571 2301 60 _ _ NNP 571 2301 61 _ _ NNP 571 2301 62 _ _ NNP 571 2301 63 _ _ NNP 571 2301 64 _ _ NNP 571 2301 65 _ _ NNP 571 2301 66 _ _ NNP 571 2301 67 _ _ NNP 571 2301 68 _ _ NNP 571 2301 69 _ _ NNP 571 2301 70 _ _ NNP 571 2301 71 _ _ NNP 571 2301 72 _ _ NNP 571 2301 73 _ _ NNP 571 2301 74 _ _ NNP 571 2301 75 _ _ NNP 571 2301 76 _ _ NNP 571 2301 77 _ _ NNP 571 2301 78 _ _ NNP 571 2301 79 _ _ NNP 571 2301 80 _ _ NNP 571 2301 81 _ _ NNP 571 2301 82 _ _ NNP 571 2301 83 _ _ NNP 571 2301 84 _ _ NNP 571 2301 85 _ _ NNP 571 2301 86 _ _ NNP 571 2301 87 _ _ NNP 571 2301 88 _ _ NNP 571 2301 89 _ _ NNP 571 2301 90 _ _ NNP 571 2301 91 GUERNSEY GUERNSEY NNP 571 2301 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 2301 93 British british JJ 571 2301 94 crown crown NN 571 2301 95 dependency dependency NN 571 2301 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 2301 97 @Guernsey @Guernsey NNP 571 2301 98 : : : 571 2301 99 Geography Geography NNP 571 2301 100 Location Location NNP 571 2301 101 : : : 571 2301 102 Western Western NNP 571 2301 103 Europe Europe NNP 571 2301 104 , , , 571 2301 105 islands island NNS 571 2301 106 in in IN 571 2301 107 the the DT 571 2301 108 English English NNP 571 2301 109 Channel Channel NNP 571 2301 110 , , , 571 2301 111 northwest northwest NN 571 2301 112 of of IN 571 2301 113 France France NNP 571 2301 114 Map Map NNP 571 2301 115 references reference NNS 571 2301 116 : : : 571 2301 117 Europe Europe NNP 571 2301 118 Area Area NNP 571 2301 119 : : : 571 2301 120 total total JJ 571 2301 121 area area NN 571 2301 122 : : : 571 2301 123 194 194 CD 571 2301 124 sq sq NN 571 2301 125 km km NNP 571 2301 126 land land NN 571 2301 127 area area NN 571 2301 128 : : : 571 2301 129 194 194 CD 571 2301 130 sq sq NNP 571 2301 131 km km NNP 571 2301 132 comparative comparative JJ 571 2301 133 area area NN 571 2301 134 : : : 571 2301 135 slightly slightly RB 571 2301 136 larger large JJR 571 2301 137 than than IN 571 2301 138 Washington Washington NNP 571 2301 139 , , , 571 2301 140 DC DC NNP 571 2301 141 note note NN 571 2301 142 : : : 571 2301 143 includes include VBZ 571 2301 144 Alderney Alderney NNP 571 2301 145 , , , 571 2301 146 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 2301 147 , , , 571 2301 148 Herm Herm NNP 571 2301 149 , , , 571 2301 150 Sark Sark NNP 571 2301 151 , , , 571 2301 152 and and CC 571 2301 153 some some DT 571 2301 154 other other JJ 571 2301 155 smaller small JJR 571 2301 156 islands island NNS 571 2301 157 Land Land NNP 571 2301 158 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2301 159 : : : 571 2301 160 0 0 LS 571 2301 161 km km NN 571 2301 162 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2301 163 : : : 571 2301 164 50 50 CD 571 2301 165 km km NN 571 2301 166 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2301 167 claims claim VBZ 571 2301 168 : : : 571 2301 169 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2301 170 fishing fishing NN 571 2301 171 zone zone NN 571 2301 172 : : : 571 2301 173 200 200 CD 571 2301 174 nm nm CD 571 2301 175 territorial territorial JJ 571 2301 176 sea sea NN 571 2301 177 : : : 571 2301 178 3 3 CD 571 2301 179 nm nm NNP 571 2301 180 International international JJ 571 2301 181 disputes dispute NNS 571 2301 182 : : : 571 2301 183 none none NN 571 2301 184 Climate climate NN 571 2301 185 : : : 571 2301 186 temperate temperate VB 571 2301 187 with with IN 571 2301 188 mild mild JJ 571 2301 189 winters winter NNS 571 2301 190 and and CC 571 2301 191 cool cool JJ 571 2301 192 summers summer NNS 571 2301 193 ; ; : 571 2301 194 about about RB 571 2301 195 50 50 CD 571 2301 196 % % NN 571 2301 197 of of IN 571 2301 198 days day NNS 571 2301 199 are be VBP 571 2301 200 overcast overcast JJ 571 2301 201 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2301 202 : : : 571 2301 203 mostly mostly RB 571 2301 204 level level NN 571 2301 205 with with IN 571 2301 206 low low JJ 571 2301 207 hills hill NNS 571 2301 208 in in IN 571 2301 209 southwest southwest JJ 571 2301 210 Natural natural JJ 571 2301 211 resources resource NNS 571 2301 212 : : : 571 2301 213 cropland cropland NN 571 2301 214 Land Land NNP 571 2301 215 use use NN 571 2301 216 : : : 571 2301 217 arable arable JJ 571 2301 218 land land NN 571 2301 219 : : : 571 2301 220 NA% NA% `` 571 2301 221 permanent permanent JJ 571 2301 222 crops crop NNS 571 2301 223 : : : 571 2301 224 NA% NA% `` 571 2301 225 meadows meadow NNS 571 2301 226 and and CC 571 2301 227 pastures pasture NNS 571 2301 228 : : : 571 2301 229 NA% NA% `` 571 2301 230 forest forest NNP 571 2301 231 and and CC 571 2301 232 woodland woodland NN 571 2301 233 : : : 571 2301 234 NA% NA% NNS 571 2301 235 other other JJ 571 2301 236 : : : 571 2301 237 NA% NA% `` 571 2301 238 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2301 239 land land NN 571 2301 240 : : : 571 2301 241 NA NA NNP 571 2301 242 sq sq RB 571 2301 243 km km NNP 571 2301 244 Environment Environment NNP 571 2301 245 : : : 571 2301 246 current current JJ 571 2301 247 issues issue NNS 571 2301 248 : : : 571 2301 249 NA na IN 571 2301 250 natural natural JJ 571 2301 251 hazards hazard NNS 571 2301 252 : : : 571 2301 253 NA na IN 571 2301 254 international international JJ 571 2301 255 agreements agreement NNS 571 2301 256 : : : 571 2301 257 NA NA NNP 571 2301 258 Note note VB 571 2301 259 : : : 571 2301 260 large large JJ 571 2301 261 , , , 571 2301 262 deepwater deepwater NN 571 2301 263 harbor harbor NN 571 2301 264 at at IN 571 2301 265 Saint Saint NNP 571 2301 266 Peter Peter NNP 571 2301 267 Port Port NNP 571 2301 268 @Guernsey @Guernsey NNP 571 2301 269 : : : 571 2301 270 People People NNS 571 2301 271 Population Population NNP 571 2301 272 : : : 571 2301 273 64,353 64,353 CD 571 2301 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 2301 275 July July NNP 571 2301 276 1995 1995 CD 571 2301 277 est est NNP 571 2301 278 . . . 571 2301 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 2302 1 Age age NN 571 2302 2 structure structure NN 571 2302 3 : : : 571 2302 4 0 0 CD 571 2302 5 - - HYPH 571 2302 6 14 14 CD 571 2302 7 years year NNS 571 2302 8 : : : 571 2302 9 18 18 CD 571 2302 10 % % NN 571 2302 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2302 12 female female JJ 571 2302 13 5,664 5,664 CD 571 2302 14 ; ; : 571 2302 15 male male NN 571 2302 16 5,892 5,892 CD 571 2302 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2302 18 15 15 CD 571 2302 19 - - SYM 571 2302 20 64 64 CD 571 2302 21 years year NNS 571 2302 22 : : : 571 2302 23 66 66 CD 571 2302 24 % % NN 571 2302 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2302 26 female female JJ 571 2302 27 21,574 21,574 CD 571 2302 28 ; ; : 571 2302 29 male male NN 571 2302 30 21,030 21,030 CD 571 2302 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2302 32 65 65 CD 571 2302 33 years year NNS 571 2302 34 and and CC 571 2302 35 over over RB 571 2302 36 : : : 571 2302 37 16 16 CD 571 2302 38 % % NN 571 2302 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2302 40 female female JJ 571 2302 41 6,059 6,059 CD 571 2302 42 ; ; : 571 2302 43 male male JJ 571 2302 44 4,134 4,134 CD 571 2302 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2302 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2302 47 July July NNP 571 2302 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2302 49 est est NNP 571 2302 50 . . . 571 2302 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2303 1 Population population NN 571 2303 2 growth growth NN 571 2303 3 rate rate NN 571 2303 4 : : : 571 2303 5 0.98 0.98 CD 571 2303 6 % % NN 571 2303 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2303 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2303 9 est est NNP 571 2303 10 . . . 571 2303 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2304 1 Birth birth NN 571 2304 2 rate rate NN 571 2304 3 : : : 571 2304 4 13.29 13.29 CD 571 2304 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2304 6 population population NN 571 2304 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2304 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2304 9 est est NNP 571 2304 10 . . . 571 2304 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2305 1 Death death NN 571 2305 2 rate rate NN 571 2305 3 : : : 571 2305 4 9.93 9.93 CD 571 2305 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2305 6 population population NN 571 2305 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2305 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2305 9 est est NNP 571 2305 10 . . . 571 2305 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2306 1 Net net JJ 571 2306 2 migration migration NN 571 2306 3 rate rate NN 571 2306 4 : : : 571 2306 5 6.4 6.4 CD 571 2306 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 2306 7 population population NN 571 2306 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2306 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2306 10 est est NNP 571 2306 11 . . . 571 2306 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2307 1 Infant infant NN 571 2307 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2307 3 rate rate NN 571 2307 4 : : : 571 2307 5 6.4 6.4 CD 571 2307 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2307 7 live live JJ 571 2307 8 births birth NNS 571 2307 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2307 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2307 11 est est NNP 571 2307 12 . . . 571 2307 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2308 1 Life life NN 571 2308 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2308 3 at at IN 571 2308 4 birth birth NN 571 2308 5 : : : 571 2308 6 total total JJ 571 2308 7 population population NN 571 2308 8 : : : 571 2308 9 78.34 78.34 CD 571 2308 10 years year NNS 571 2308 11 male male NN 571 2308 12 : : : 571 2308 13 75.63 75.63 CD 571 2308 14 years year NNS 571 2308 15 female female JJ 571 2308 16 : : : 571 2308 17 81.07 81.07 CD 571 2308 18 years year NNS 571 2308 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2308 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2308 21 est est NNP 571 2308 22 . . . 571 2308 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2309 1 Total total JJ 571 2309 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2309 3 rate rate NN 571 2309 4 : : : 571 2309 5 1.7 1.7 CD 571 2309 6 children child NNS 571 2309 7 born bear VBN 571 2309 8 / / SYM 571 2309 9 woman woman NN 571 2309 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2309 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2309 12 est est NNP 571 2309 13 . . . 571 2309 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2310 2 : : : 571 2310 3 noun noun NN 571 2310 4 : : : 571 2310 5 Channel Channel NNP 571 2310 6 Islander(s islander(s IN 571 2310 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 8 adjective adjective NN 571 2310 9 : : : 571 2310 10 Channel Channel NNP 571 2310 11 Islander Islander NNP 571 2310 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2310 13 divisions division NNS 571 2310 14 : : : 571 2310 15 UK UK NNP 571 2310 16 and and CC 571 2310 17 Norman Norman NNP 571 2310 18 - - HYPH 571 2310 19 French french JJ 571 2310 20 descent descent NN 571 2310 21 Religions religion NNS 571 2310 22 : : : 571 2310 23 Anglican anglican JJ 571 2310 24 , , , 571 2310 25 Roman Roman NNP 571 2310 26 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2310 27 , , , 571 2310 28 Presbyterian Presbyterian NNP 571 2310 29 , , , 571 2310 30 Baptist Baptist NNP 571 2310 31 , , , 571 2310 32 Congregational Congregational NNP 571 2310 33 , , , 571 2310 34 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 2310 35 Languages Languages NNP 571 2310 36 : : : 571 2310 37 English English NNP 571 2310 38 , , , 571 2310 39 French french JJ 571 2310 40 ; ; : 571 2310 41 Norman norman JJ 571 2310 42 - - HYPH 571 2310 43 French French NNP 571 2310 44 dialect dialect NN 571 2310 45 spoken speak VBN 571 2310 46 in in IN 571 2310 47 country country NN 571 2310 48 districts district NNS 571 2310 49 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 2310 50 : : : 571 2310 51 NA% NA% `` 571 2310 52 Labor labor NN 571 2310 53 force force NN 571 2310 54 : : : 571 2310 55 NA NA NNP 571 2310 56 @Guernsey @guernsey RB 571 2310 57 : : : 571 2310 58 Government government NN 571 2310 59 Names name NNS 571 2310 60 : : : 571 2310 61 conventional conventional JJ 571 2310 62 long long JJ 571 2310 63 form form NN 571 2310 64 : : : 571 2310 65 Bailiwick Bailiwick NNP 571 2310 66 of of IN 571 2310 67 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 2310 68 conventional conventional JJ 571 2310 69 short short JJ 571 2310 70 form form NN 571 2310 71 : : : 571 2310 72 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 2310 73 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2310 74 : : : 571 2310 75 GK GK NNP 571 2310 76 Type type NN 571 2310 77 : : : 571 2310 78 British british JJ 571 2310 79 crown crown NN 571 2310 80 dependency dependency NN 571 2310 81 Capital capital NN 571 2310 82 : : : 571 2310 83 Saint Saint NNP 571 2310 84 Peter Peter NNP 571 2310 85 Port Port NNP 571 2310 86 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2310 87 divisions division NNS 571 2310 88 : : : 571 2310 89 none none NN 571 2310 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 2310 91 British british JJ 571 2310 92 crown crown NN 571 2310 93 dependency dependency NN 571 2310 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 95 Independence independence NN 571 2310 96 : : : 571 2310 97 none none NN 571 2310 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 2310 99 British british JJ 571 2310 100 crown crown NN 571 2310 101 dependency dependency NN 571 2310 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 103 National national JJ 571 2310 104 holiday holiday NN 571 2310 105 : : : 571 2310 106 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 2310 107 Day Day NNP 571 2310 108 , , , 571 2310 109 9 9 CD 571 2310 110 May May NNP 571 2310 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 2310 112 1945 1945 CD 571 2310 113 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 114 Constitution constitution NN 571 2310 115 : : : 571 2310 116 unwritten unwritten VB 571 2310 117 ; ; : 571 2310 118 partly partly RB 571 2310 119 statutes statute NNS 571 2310 120 , , , 571 2310 121 partly partly RB 571 2310 122 common common JJ 571 2310 123 law law NN 571 2310 124 and and CC 571 2310 125 practice practice VB 571 2310 126 Legal legal JJ 571 2310 127 system system NN 571 2310 128 : : : 571 2310 129 English english JJ 571 2310 130 law law NN 571 2310 131 and and CC 571 2310 132 local local JJ 571 2310 133 statute statute NN 571 2310 134 ; ; : 571 2310 135 justice justice NN 571 2310 136 is be VBZ 571 2310 137 administered administer VBN 571 2310 138 by by IN 571 2310 139 the the DT 571 2310 140 Royal Royal NNP 571 2310 141 Court Court NNP 571 2310 142 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 571 2310 143 : : : 571 2310 144 18 18 CD 571 2310 145 years year NNS 571 2310 146 of of IN 571 2310 147 age age NN 571 2310 148 ; ; : 571 2310 149 universal universal JJ 571 2310 150 Executive Executive NNP 571 2310 151 branch branch NN 571 2310 152 : : : 571 2310 153 chief chief NN 571 2310 154 of of IN 571 2310 155 state state NN 571 2310 156 : : : 571 2310 157 Queen Queen NNP 571 2310 158 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 2310 159 II II NNP 571 2310 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 2310 161 since since IN 571 2310 162 6 6 CD 571 2310 163 February February NNP 571 2310 164 1952 1952 CD 571 2310 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 166 head head NN 571 2310 167 of of IN 571 2310 168 government government NN 571 2310 169 : : : 571 2310 170 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 571 2310 171 Governor Governor NNP 571 2310 172 and and CC 571 2310 173 Commander Commander NNP 571 2310 174 in in IN 571 2310 175 Chief Chief NNP 571 2310 176 Vice Vice NNP 571 2310 177 - - HYPH 571 2310 178 Admiral Admiral NNP 571 2310 179 Sir Sir NNP 571 2310 180 John John NNP 571 2310 181 COWARD COWARD NNP 571 2310 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 2310 183 since since IN 571 2310 184 NA NA NNP 571 2310 185 1994 1994 CD 571 2310 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 187 ; ; : 571 2310 188 Bailiff Bailiff NNP 571 2310 189 Mr. Mr. NNP 571 2310 190 Graham Graham NNP 571 2310 191 Martyn Martyn NNP 571 2310 192 DOREY DOREY NNP 571 2310 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 2310 194 since since IN 571 2310 195 February February NNP 571 2310 196 1992 1992 CD 571 2310 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 198 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2310 199 : : : 571 2310 200 Advisory Advisory NNP 571 2310 201 and and CC 571 2310 202 Finance Finance NNP 571 2310 203 Committee Committee NNP 571 2310 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 2310 205 other other JJ 571 2310 206 committees committee NNS 571 2310 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 208 ; ; , 571 2310 209 appointed appoint VBN 571 2310 210 by by IN 571 2310 211 the the DT 571 2310 212 States States NNP 571 2310 213 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2310 214 branch branch NN 571 2310 215 : : : 571 2310 216 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2310 217 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2310 218 of of IN 571 2310 219 the the DT 571 2310 220 States States NNPS 571 2310 221 : : : 571 2310 222 elections election NNS 571 2310 223 last last RB 571 2310 224 held hold VBN 571 2310 225 NA NA NNP 571 2310 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 2310 227 next next JJ 571 2310 228 to to TO 571 2310 229 be be VB 571 2310 230 held hold VBN 571 2310 231 NA NA NNP 571 2310 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 233 ; ; : 571 2310 234 results result NNS 571 2310 235 - - : 571 2310 236 no no DT 571 2310 237 percent percent NN 571 2310 238 of of IN 571 2310 239 vote vote NN 571 2310 240 by by IN 571 2310 241 party party NN 571 2310 242 since since IN 571 2310 243 all all DT 571 2310 244 are be VBP 571 2310 245 independents independent NNS 571 2310 246 ; ; : 571 2310 247 seats seat NNS 571 2310 248 - - , 571 2310 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 2310 250 60 60 CD 571 2310 251 total total NN 571 2310 252 , , , 571 2310 253 33 33 CD 571 2310 254 elected elect VBN 571 2310 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 256 , , , 571 2310 257 all all DT 571 2310 258 independents independent NNS 571 2310 259 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2310 260 branch branch NN 571 2310 261 : : : 571 2310 262 Royal Royal NNP 571 2310 263 Court Court NNP 571 2310 264 Political political JJ 571 2310 265 parties party NNS 571 2310 266 and and CC 571 2310 267 leaders leader NNS 571 2310 268 : : : 571 2310 269 none none NN 571 2310 270 ; ; : 571 2310 271 all all DT 571 2310 272 independents independent NNS 571 2310 273 Member Member NNP 571 2310 274 of of IN 571 2310 275 : : : 571 2310 276 none none NN 571 2310 277 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2310 278 representation representation NN 571 2310 279 in in IN 571 2310 280 US US NNP 571 2310 281 : : : 571 2310 282 none none NN 571 2310 283 ( ( -LRB- 571 2310 284 British british JJ 571 2310 285 crown crown NN 571 2310 286 dependency dependency NN 571 2310 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 288 US US NNP 571 2310 289 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2310 290 representation representation NN 571 2310 291 : : : 571 2310 292 none none NN 571 2310 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 2310 294 British british JJ 571 2310 295 crown crown NN 571 2310 296 dependency dependency NN 571 2310 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 298 Flag flag NN 571 2310 299 : : : 571 2310 300 white white JJ 571 2310 301 with with IN 571 2310 302 the the DT 571 2310 303 red red JJ 571 2310 304 cross cross NN 571 2310 305 of of IN 571 2310 306 Saint Saint NNP 571 2310 307 George George NNP 571 2310 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 2310 309 patron patron NN 571 2310 310 saint saint NN 571 2310 311 of of IN 571 2310 312 England England NNP 571 2310 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 2310 314 extending extend VBG 571 2310 315 to to IN 571 2310 316 the the DT 571 2310 317 edges edge NNS 571 2310 318 of of IN 571 2310 319 the the DT 571 2310 320 flag flag NN 571 2310 321 @Guernsey @guernsey NN 571 2310 322 : : : 571 2310 323 Economy Economy NNP 571 2310 324 Overview Overview NNP 571 2310 325 : : : 571 2310 326 Financial financial JJ 571 2310 327 services service NNS 571 2310 328 account account VBP 571 2310 329 for for IN 571 2310 330 more more JJR 571 2310 331 than than IN 571 2310 332 50 50 CD 571 2310 333 % % NN 571 2310 334 of of IN 571 2310 335 total total JJ 571 2310 336 income income NN 571 2310 337 . . . 571 2311 1 Tourism tourism NN 571 2311 2 , , , 571 2311 3 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2311 4 , , , 571 2311 5 and and CC 571 2311 6 horticulture horticulture NN 571 2311 7 , , , 571 2311 8 mainly mainly RB 571 2311 9 tomatoes tomato NNS 571 2311 10 and and CC 571 2311 11 cut cut VBN 571 2311 12 flowers flower NNS 571 2311 13 , , , 571 2311 14 have have VBP 571 2311 15 been be VBN 571 2311 16 declining decline VBG 571 2311 17 . . . 571 2312 1 Bank bank NN 571 2312 2 profits profit NNS 571 2312 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2312 4 1992 1992 CD 571 2312 5 ) ) -RRB- 571 2312 6 registered register VBD 571 2312 7 a a DT 571 2312 8 record record NN 571 2312 9 26 26 CD 571 2312 10 % % NN 571 2312 11 growth growth NN 571 2312 12 . . . 571 2313 1 Fund fund NN 571 2313 2 management management NN 571 2313 3 and and CC 571 2313 4 insurance insurance NN 571 2313 5 are be VBP 571 2313 6 the the DT 571 2313 7 two two CD 571 2313 8 other other JJ 571 2313 9 major major JJ 571 2313 10 income income NN 571 2313 11 generators generator NNS 571 2313 12 . . . 571 2314 1 Per per IN 571 2314 2 capita capita NN 571 2314 3 output output NN 571 2314 4 and and CC 571 2314 5 living living NN 571 2314 6 standards standard NNS 571 2314 7 are be VBP 571 2314 8 somewhat somewhat RB 571 2314 9 lower low JJR 571 2314 10 than than IN 571 2314 11 the the DT 571 2314 12 levels level NNS 571 2314 13 of of IN 571 2314 14 the the DT 571 2314 15 less less RBR 571 2314 16 affluent affluent JJ 571 2314 17 EU EU NNP 571 2314 18 countries country NNS 571 2314 19 . . . 571 2315 1 National national JJ 571 2315 2 product product NN 571 2315 3 : : : 571 2315 4 GDP gdp VB 571 2315 5 $ $ $ 571 2315 6 NA NA NNP 571 2315 7 National national JJ 571 2315 8 product product NN 571 2315 9 real real JJ 571 2315 10 growth growth NN 571 2315 11 rate rate NN 571 2315 12 : : : 571 2315 13 9 9 CD 571 2315 14 % % NN 571 2315 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 16 1987 1987 CD 571 2315 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 18 National national JJ 571 2315 19 product product NN 571 2315 20 per per IN 571 2315 21 capita capita NN 571 2315 22 : : : 571 2315 23 $ $ $ 571 2315 24 NA NA NNP 571 2315 25 Inflation inflation NN 571 2315 26 rate rate NN 571 2315 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 28 consumer consumer NN 571 2315 29 prices price NNS 571 2315 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 31 : : : 571 2315 32 7 7 CD 571 2315 33 % % NN 571 2315 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 35 1988 1988 CD 571 2315 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 37 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2315 38 rate rate NN 571 2315 39 : : : 571 2315 40 NA% NA% `` 571 2315 41 Budget budget NN 571 2315 42 : : : 571 2315 43 revenues revenue NNS 571 2315 44 : : : 571 2315 45 $ $ $ 571 2315 46 208.9 208.9 CD 571 2315 47 million million CD 571 2315 48 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2315 49 : : : 571 2315 50 $ $ $ 571 2315 51 173.9 173.9 CD 571 2315 52 million million CD 571 2315 53 , , , 571 2315 54 including include VBG 571 2315 55 capital capital NN 571 2315 56 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2315 57 of of IN 571 2315 58 $ $ $ 571 2315 59 NA na NN 571 2315 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 61 1988 1988 CD 571 2315 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 63 Exports export NNS 571 2315 64 : : : 571 2315 65 $ $ $ 571 2315 66 NA NA NNP 571 2315 67 commodities commodity NNS 571 2315 68 : : : 571 2315 69 tomatoes tomato NNS 571 2315 70 , , , 571 2315 71 flowers flower NNS 571 2315 72 and and CC 571 2315 73 ferns fern NNS 571 2315 74 , , , 571 2315 75 sweet sweet JJ 571 2315 76 peppers pepper NNS 571 2315 77 , , , 571 2315 78 eggplant eggplant JJ 571 2315 79 , , , 571 2315 80 other other JJ 571 2315 81 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2315 82 partners partner NNS 571 2315 83 : : : 571 2315 84 UK UK NNP 571 2315 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 86 regarded regard VBN 571 2315 87 as as IN 571 2315 88 internal internal JJ 571 2315 89 trade trade NN 571 2315 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 91 Imports import NNS 571 2315 92 : : : 571 2315 93 $ $ $ 571 2315 94 NA NA NNP 571 2315 95 commodities commodity NNS 571 2315 96 : : : 571 2315 97 coal coal NN 571 2315 98 , , , 571 2315 99 gasoline gasoline NN 571 2315 100 , , , 571 2315 101 and and CC 571 2315 102 oil oil NN 571 2315 103 partners partner NNS 571 2315 104 : : : 571 2315 105 UK UK NNP 571 2315 106 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 107 regarded regard VBN 571 2315 108 as as IN 571 2315 109 internal internal JJ 571 2315 110 trade trade NN 571 2315 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 112 External external JJ 571 2315 113 debt debt NN 571 2315 114 : : : 571 2315 115 $ $ $ 571 2315 116 NA na JJ 571 2315 117 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2315 118 production production NN 571 2315 119 : : : 571 2315 120 growth growth NN 571 2315 121 rate rate NN 571 2315 122 NA% NA% `` 571 2315 123 Electricity electricity NN 571 2315 124 : : : 571 2315 125 capacity capacity NN 571 2315 126 : : : 571 2315 127 173,000 173,000 CD 571 2315 128 kW kw NN 571 2315 129 production production NN 571 2315 130 : : : 571 2315 131 525 525 CD 571 2315 132 million million CD 571 2315 133 kWh kWh NNS 571 2315 134 consumption consumption NN 571 2315 135 per per IN 571 2315 136 capita capita NN 571 2315 137 : : : 571 2315 138 9,060 9,060 CD 571 2315 139 kWh kWh NNS 571 2315 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 141 1992 1992 CD 571 2315 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 143 Industries industry NNS 571 2315 144 : : : 571 2315 145 tourism tourism NN 571 2315 146 , , , 571 2315 147 banking banking NN 571 2315 148 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2315 149 : : : 571 2315 150 tomatoes tomato NNS 571 2315 151 , , , 571 2315 152 flowers flower NNS 571 2315 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 154 mostly mostly RB 571 2315 155 grown grow VBN 571 2315 156 in in IN 571 2315 157 greenhouses greenhouse NNS 571 2315 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 159 , , , 571 2315 160 sweet sweet JJ 571 2315 161 peppers pepper NNS 571 2315 162 , , , 571 2315 163 eggplant eggplant JJ 571 2315 164 , , , 571 2315 165 other other JJ 571 2315 166 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2315 167 , , , 571 2315 168 fruit fruit NN 571 2315 169 ; ; : 571 2315 170 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 2315 171 cattle cattle VBZ 571 2315 172 Economic economic JJ 571 2315 173 aid aid NN 571 2315 174 : : : 571 2315 175 none none NN 571 2315 176 Currency currency NN 571 2315 177 : : : 571 2315 178 1 1 CD 571 2315 179 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 2315 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 181 # # NNP 571 2315 182 G g NN 571 2315 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 184 pound pound NN 571 2315 185 = = SYM 571 2315 186 100 100 CD 571 2315 187 pence penny NNS 571 2315 188 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2315 189 rates rate NNS 571 2315 190 : : : 571 2315 191 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 2315 192 pounds pound NNS 571 2315 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 194 # # $ 571 2315 195 G g NN 571 2315 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 197 per per IN 571 2315 198 US$ us$ $ 571 2315 199 1 1 CD 571 2315 200 - - HYPH 571 2315 201 0.6350 0.6350 NNP 571 2315 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 203 January January NNP 571 2315 204 1995 1995 CD 571 2315 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 206 , , , 571 2315 207 0.6529 0.6529 CD 571 2315 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 209 1994 1994 CD 571 2315 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 211 , , , 571 2315 212 0.6658 0.6658 CD 571 2315 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 214 1993 1993 CD 571 2315 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 216 , , , 571 2315 217 0.5664 0.5664 CD 571 2315 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 219 1992 1992 CD 571 2315 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 221 , , , 571 2315 222 0.5652 0.5652 CD 571 2315 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 224 1991 1991 CD 571 2315 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 226 , , , 571 2315 227 0.5603 0.5603 CD 571 2315 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 229 1990 1990 CD 571 2315 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 231 ; ; : 571 2315 232 note note VB 571 2315 233 - - : 571 2315 234 the the DT 571 2315 235 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 2315 236 pound pound NN 571 2315 237 is be VBZ 571 2315 238 at at IN 571 2315 239 par par NN 571 2315 240 with with IN 571 2315 241 the the DT 571 2315 242 British british JJ 571 2315 243 pound pound NN 571 2315 244 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2315 245 year year NN 571 2315 246 : : : 571 2315 247 calendar calendar NNP 571 2315 248 year year NNP 571 2315 249 @Guernsey @guernsey IN 571 2315 250 : : : 571 2315 251 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2315 252 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2315 253 : : : 571 2315 254 0 0 LS 571 2315 255 km km NN 571 2315 256 Highways highway NNS 571 2315 257 : : : 571 2315 258 total total NN 571 2315 259 : : : 571 2315 260 NA NA NNP 571 2315 261 paved pave VBN 571 2315 262 : : : 571 2315 263 NA NA NNP 571 2315 264 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2315 265 : : : 571 2315 266 NA NA NNP 571 2315 267 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2315 268 : : : 571 2315 269 Saint Saint NNP 571 2315 270 Peter Peter NNP 571 2315 271 Port Port NNP 571 2315 272 , , , 571 2315 273 Saint Saint NNP 571 2315 274 Sampson Sampson NNP 571 2315 275 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2315 276 marine marine NN 571 2315 277 : : : 571 2315 278 none none NN 571 2315 279 Airports airport NNS 571 2315 280 : : : 571 2315 281 total total NN 571 2315 282 : : : 571 2315 283 2 2 CD 571 2315 284 with with IN 571 2315 285 paved paved JJ 571 2315 286 runways runway NNS 571 2315 287 914 914 CD 571 2315 288 to to TO 571 2315 289 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2315 290 m m NN 571 2315 291 : : : 571 2315 292 1 1 CD 571 2315 293 with with IN 571 2315 294 paved paved JJ 571 2315 295 runways runway NNS 571 2315 296 under under IN 571 2315 297 914 914 CD 571 2315 298 m m NN 571 2315 299 : : : 571 2315 300 1 1 CD 571 2315 301 @Guernsey @guernsey CD 571 2315 302 : : : 571 2315 303 Communications Communications NNP 571 2315 304 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2315 305 system system NN 571 2315 306 : : : 571 2315 307 41,900 41,900 CD 571 2315 308 telephones telephone NNS 571 2315 309 local local JJ 571 2315 310 : : : 571 2315 311 NA na NN 571 2315 312 intercity intercity NN 571 2315 313 : : : 571 2315 314 NA NA NNP 571 2315 315 international international JJ 571 2315 316 : : : 571 2315 317 1 1 CD 571 2315 318 submarine submarine NN 571 2315 319 cable cable NN 571 2315 320 Radio radio NN 571 2315 321 : : : 571 2315 322 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2315 323 stations station NNS 571 2315 324 : : : 571 2315 325 AM AM NNP 571 2315 326 1 1 CD 571 2315 327 , , , 571 2315 328 FM FM NNP 571 2315 329 0 0 CD 571 2315 330 , , , 571 2315 331 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2315 332 0 0 CD 571 2315 333 radios radio NNS 571 2315 334 : : : 571 2315 335 NA NA NNP 571 2315 336 Television television NN 571 2315 337 : : : 571 2315 338 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2315 339 stations station NNS 571 2315 340 : : : 571 2315 341 1 1 CD 571 2315 342 televisions television NNS 571 2315 343 : : : 571 2315 344 NA NA NNP 571 2315 345 @Guernsey @guernsey RB 571 2315 346 : : : 571 2315 347 Defense Defense NNP 571 2315 348 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2315 349 Note Note NNP 571 2315 350 : : : 571 2315 351 defense defense NN 571 2315 352 is be VBZ 571 2315 353 the the DT 571 2315 354 responsibility responsibility NN 571 2315 355 of of IN 571 2315 356 the the DT 571 2315 357 UK UK NNP 571 2315 358 _ _ NNP 571 2315 359 _ _ NNP 571 2315 360 _ _ NNP 571 2315 361 _ _ NNP 571 2315 362 _ _ NNP 571 2315 363 _ _ NNP 571 2315 364 _ _ NNP 571 2315 365 _ _ NNP 571 2315 366 _ _ NNP 571 2315 367 _ _ NNP 571 2315 368 _ _ NNP 571 2315 369 _ _ NNP 571 2315 370 _ _ NNP 571 2315 371 _ _ NNP 571 2315 372 _ _ NNP 571 2315 373 _ _ NNP 571 2315 374 _ _ NNP 571 2315 375 _ _ NNP 571 2315 376 _ _ NNP 571 2315 377 _ _ NNP 571 2315 378 _ _ NNP 571 2315 379 _ _ NNP 571 2315 380 _ _ NNP 571 2315 381 _ _ NNP 571 2315 382 _ _ NNP 571 2315 383 _ _ NNP 571 2315 384 _ _ NNP 571 2315 385 _ _ NNP 571 2315 386 _ _ NNP 571 2315 387 _ _ NNP 571 2315 388 _ _ NNP 571 2315 389 _ _ NNP 571 2315 390 _ _ NNP 571 2315 391 _ _ NNP 571 2315 392 _ _ NNP 571 2315 393 _ _ NNP 571 2315 394 _ _ NNP 571 2315 395 _ _ NNP 571 2315 396 _ _ NNP 571 2315 397 _ _ NNP 571 2315 398 _ _ NNP 571 2315 399 _ _ NNP 571 2315 400 _ _ NNP 571 2315 401 _ _ NNP 571 2315 402 _ _ NNP 571 2315 403 _ _ NNP 571 2315 404 _ _ NNP 571 2315 405 _ _ NNP 571 2315 406 _ _ NNP 571 2315 407 _ _ NNP 571 2315 408 _ _ NNP 571 2315 409 _ _ NNP 571 2315 410 _ _ NNP 571 2315 411 _ _ NNP 571 2315 412 _ _ NNP 571 2315 413 _ _ NNP 571 2315 414 _ _ NNP 571 2315 415 _ _ NNP 571 2315 416 _ _ NNP 571 2315 417 _ _ NNP 571 2315 418 _ _ NNP 571 2315 419 _ _ NNP 571 2315 420 _ _ NNP 571 2315 421 _ _ NNP 571 2315 422 _ _ NNP 571 2315 423 _ _ NNP 571 2315 424 _ _ NNP 571 2315 425 _ _ NNP 571 2315 426 _ _ NNP 571 2315 427 _ _ NNP 571 2315 428 _ _ NNP 571 2315 429 _ _ NNP 571 2315 430 GUINEA GUINEA NNP 571 2315 431 @Guinea @guinea NN 571 2315 432 : : : 571 2315 433 Geography Geography NNP 571 2315 434 Location Location NNP 571 2315 435 : : : 571 2315 436 Western Western NNP 571 2315 437 Africa Africa NNP 571 2315 438 , , , 571 2315 439 bordering border VBG 571 2315 440 the the DT 571 2315 441 North North NNP 571 2315 442 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2315 443 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2315 444 , , , 571 2315 445 between between IN 571 2315 446 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2315 447 - - HYPH 571 2315 448 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2315 449 and and CC 571 2315 450 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 2315 451 Leone Leone NNP 571 2315 452 Map Map NNP 571 2315 453 references reference VBZ 571 2315 454 : : : 571 2315 455 Africa Africa NNP 571 2315 456 Area Area NNP 571 2315 457 : : : 571 2315 458 total total JJ 571 2315 459 area area NN 571 2315 460 : : : 571 2315 461 245,860 245,860 CD 571 2315 462 sq sq RB 571 2315 463 km km NNP 571 2315 464 land land NN 571 2315 465 area area NN 571 2315 466 : : : 571 2315 467 245,860 245,860 CD 571 2315 468 sq sq RB 571 2315 469 km km NNP 571 2315 470 comparative comparative JJ 571 2315 471 area area NN 571 2315 472 : : : 571 2315 473 slightly slightly RB 571 2315 474 smaller small JJR 571 2315 475 than than IN 571 2315 476 Oregon Oregon NNP 571 2315 477 Land Land NNP 571 2315 478 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2315 479 : : : 571 2315 480 total total JJ 571 2315 481 3,399 3,399 CD 571 2315 482 km km NNS 571 2315 483 , , , 571 2315 484 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2315 485 - - HYPH 571 2315 486 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2315 487 386 386 CD 571 2315 488 km km NNS 571 2315 489 , , , 571 2315 490 Cote Cote NNP 571 2315 491 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 2315 492 610 610 CD 571 2315 493 km km NNS 571 2315 494 , , , 571 2315 495 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 2315 496 563 563 CD 571 2315 497 km km NNS 571 2315 498 , , , 571 2315 499 Mali Mali NNP 571 2315 500 858 858 CD 571 2315 501 km km NN 571 2315 502 , , , 571 2315 503 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 2315 504 330 330 CD 571 2315 505 km km NNS 571 2315 506 , , , 571 2315 507 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 2315 508 Leone Leone NNP 571 2315 509 652 652 CD 571 2315 510 km km NN 571 2315 511 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2315 512 : : : 571 2315 513 320 320 CD 571 2315 514 km km NN 571 2315 515 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2315 516 claims claim VBZ 571 2315 517 : : : 571 2315 518 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2315 519 economic economic JJ 571 2315 520 zone zone NN 571 2315 521 : : : 571 2315 522 200 200 CD 571 2315 523 nm nm CD 571 2315 524 territorial territorial JJ 571 2315 525 sea sea NN 571 2315 526 : : : 571 2315 527 12 12 CD 571 2315 528 nm nm NNP 571 2315 529 International international JJ 571 2315 530 disputes dispute NNS 571 2315 531 : : : 571 2315 532 none none NN 571 2315 533 Climate climate NN 571 2315 534 : : : 571 2315 535 generally generally RB 571 2315 536 hot hot JJ 571 2315 537 and and CC 571 2315 538 humid humid JJ 571 2315 539 ; ; , 571 2315 540 monsoonal monsoonal JJ 571 2315 541 - - HYPH 571 2315 542 type type NN 571 2315 543 rainy rainy JJ 571 2315 544 season season NN 571 2315 545 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 546 June June NNP 571 2315 547 to to IN 571 2315 548 November November NNP 571 2315 549 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 550 with with IN 571 2315 551 southwesterly southwesterly JJ 571 2315 552 winds wind NNS 571 2315 553 ; ; , 571 2315 554 dry dry JJ 571 2315 555 season season NN 571 2315 556 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 557 December December NNP 571 2315 558 to to IN 571 2315 559 May May NNP 571 2315 560 ) ) -RRB- 571 2315 561 with with IN 571 2315 562 northeasterly northeasterly RB 571 2315 563 harmattan harmattan JJ 571 2315 564 winds wind NNS 571 2315 565 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2315 566 : : : 571 2315 567 generally generally RB 571 2315 568 flat flat JJ 571 2315 569 coastal coastal JJ 571 2315 570 plain plain NN 571 2315 571 , , , 571 2315 572 hilly hilly RB 571 2315 573 to to IN 571 2315 574 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 2315 575 interior interior JJ 571 2315 576 Natural natural JJ 571 2315 577 resources resource NNS 571 2315 578 : : : 571 2315 579 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2315 580 , , , 571 2315 581 iron iron NN 571 2315 582 ore ore NN 571 2315 583 , , , 571 2315 584 diamonds diamond NNS 571 2315 585 , , , 571 2315 586 gold gold NN 571 2315 587 , , , 571 2315 588 uranium uranium NN 571 2315 589 , , , 571 2315 590 hydropower hydropower NN 571 2315 591 , , , 571 2315 592 fish fish VB 571 2315 593 Land land NN 571 2315 594 use use NN 571 2315 595 : : : 571 2315 596 arable arable JJ 571 2315 597 land land NN 571 2315 598 : : : 571 2315 599 6 6 CD 571 2315 600 % % NN 571 2315 601 permanent permanent JJ 571 2315 602 crops crop NNS 571 2315 603 : : : 571 2315 604 0 0 CD 571 2315 605 % % NN 571 2315 606 meadows meadow NNS 571 2315 607 and and CC 571 2315 608 pastures pasture NNS 571 2315 609 : : : 571 2315 610 12 12 CD 571 2315 611 % % NN 571 2315 612 forest forest NN 571 2315 613 and and CC 571 2315 614 woodland woodland NN 571 2315 615 : : : 571 2315 616 42 42 CD 571 2315 617 % % NN 571 2315 618 other other JJ 571 2315 619 : : : 571 2315 620 40 40 CD 571 2315 621 % % NN 571 2315 622 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2315 623 land land NN 571 2315 624 : : : 571 2315 625 240 240 CD 571 2315 626 sq sq IN 571 2315 627 km km NNP 571 2315 628 ( ( -LRB- 571 2315 629 1989 1989 CD 571 2315 630 est est NNP 571 2315 631 . . . 571 2315 632 ) ) -RRB- 571 2316 1 Environment environment NN 571 2316 2 : : : 571 2316 3 current current JJ 571 2316 4 issues issue NNS 571 2316 5 : : : 571 2316 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2316 7 ; ; : 571 2316 8 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 2316 9 supplies supply NNS 571 2316 10 of of IN 571 2316 11 potable potable JJ 571 2316 12 water water NN 571 2316 13 ; ; , 571 2316 14 desertification desertification NN 571 2316 15 ; ; , 571 2316 16 soil soil NN 571 2316 17 contamination contamination NN 571 2316 18 and and CC 571 2316 19 erosion erosion NN 571 2316 20 ; ; : 571 2316 21 overfishing overfishe VBG 571 2316 22 natural natural JJ 571 2316 23 hazards hazard NNS 571 2316 24 : : : 571 2316 25 hot hot JJ 571 2316 26 , , , 571 2316 27 dry dry JJ 571 2316 28 , , , 571 2316 29 dusty dusty JJ 571 2316 30 harmattan harmattan NNP 571 2316 31 haze haze NN 571 2316 32 may may MD 571 2316 33 reduce reduce VB 571 2316 34 visibility visibility NN 571 2316 35 during during IN 571 2316 36 dry dry JJ 571 2316 37 season season NN 571 2316 38 international international JJ 571 2316 39 agreements agreement NNS 571 2316 40 : : : 571 2316 41 party party NN 571 2316 42 to to IN 571 2316 43 - - HYPH 571 2316 44 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2316 45 , , , 571 2316 46 Climate Climate NNP 571 2316 47 Change Change NNP 571 2316 48 , , , 571 2316 49 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2316 50 Species Species NNPS 571 2316 51 , , , 571 2316 52 Law Law NNP 571 2316 53 of of IN 571 2316 54 the the DT 571 2316 55 Sea Sea NNP 571 2316 56 , , , 571 2316 57 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2316 58 Layer Layer NNP 571 2316 59 Protection Protection NNP 571 2316 60 , , , 571 2316 61 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 2316 62 ; ; , 571 2316 63 signed sign VBN 571 2316 64 , , , 571 2316 65 but but CC 571 2316 66 not not RB 571 2316 67 ratified ratified JJ 571 2316 68 - - HYPH 571 2316 69 Desertification desertification NN 571 2316 70 @Guinea @guinea NN 571 2316 71 : : : 571 2316 72 People People NNS 571 2316 73 Population Population NNP 571 2316 74 : : : 571 2316 75 6,549,336 6,549,336 CD 571 2316 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 2316 77 July July NNP 571 2316 78 1995 1995 CD 571 2316 79 est est NNP 571 2316 80 . . . 571 2316 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 2317 1 Age age NN 571 2317 2 structure structure NN 571 2317 3 : : : 571 2317 4 0 0 CD 571 2317 5 - - HYPH 571 2317 6 14 14 CD 571 2317 7 years year NNS 571 2317 8 : : : 571 2317 9 44 44 CD 571 2317 10 % % NN 571 2317 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2317 12 female female JJ 571 2317 13 1,450,501 1,450,501 CD 571 2317 14 ; ; : 571 2317 15 male male NN 571 2317 16 1,448,164 1,448,164 CD 571 2317 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2317 18 15 15 CD 571 2317 19 - - SYM 571 2317 20 64 64 CD 571 2317 21 years year NNS 571 2317 22 : : : 571 2317 23 53 53 CD 571 2317 24 % % NN 571 2317 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2317 26 female female JJ 571 2317 27 1,784,420 1,784,420 CD 571 2317 28 ; ; : 571 2317 29 male male NN 571 2317 30 1,691,502 1,691,502 CD 571 2317 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2317 32 65 65 CD 571 2317 33 years year NNS 571 2317 34 and and CC 571 2317 35 over over IN 571 2317 36 : : : 571 2317 37 3 3 CD 571 2317 38 % % NN 571 2317 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2317 40 female female JJ 571 2317 41 102,735 102,735 CD 571 2317 42 ; ; : 571 2317 43 male male NN 571 2317 44 72,014 72,014 CD 571 2317 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2317 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2317 47 July July NNP 571 2317 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2317 49 est est NNP 571 2317 50 . . . 571 2317 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2318 1 Population population NN 571 2318 2 growth growth NN 571 2318 3 rate rate NN 571 2318 4 : : : 571 2318 5 2.43 2.43 CD 571 2318 6 % % NN 571 2318 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2318 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2318 9 est est NNP 571 2318 10 . . . 571 2318 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2319 1 Birth birth NN 571 2319 2 rate rate NN 571 2319 3 : : : 571 2319 4 43.43 43.43 CD 571 2319 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 571 2319 6 population population NN 571 2319 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2319 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2319 9 est est NNP 571 2319 10 . . . 571 2319 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2320 1 Death death NN 571 2320 2 rate rate NN 571 2320 3 : : : 571 2320 4 19.13 19.13 CD 571 2320 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2320 6 population population NN 571 2320 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2320 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2320 9 est est NNP 571 2320 10 . . . 571 2320 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2321 1 Net net JJ 571 2321 2 migration migration NN 571 2321 3 rate rate NN 571 2321 4 : : : 571 2321 5 NA NA NNP 571 2321 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 2321 7 population population NN 571 2321 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2321 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2321 10 est est NNP 571 2321 11 . . . 571 2321 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2322 1 note note NN 571 2322 2 : : : 571 2322 3 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2322 4 has have VBZ 571 2322 5 received receive VBN 571 2322 6 about about RB 571 2322 7 400,000 400,000 CD 571 2322 8 refugees refugee NNS 571 2322 9 from from IN 571 2322 10 the the DT 571 2322 11 civil civil JJ 571 2322 12 wars war NNS 571 2322 13 in in IN 571 2322 14 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 2322 15 and and CC 571 2322 16 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 2322 17 Leone Leone NNP 571 2322 18 ; ; : 571 2322 19 the the DT 571 2322 20 continued continue VBN 571 2322 21 fighting fighting NN 571 2322 22 in in IN 571 2322 23 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 2322 24 Leone Leone NNP 571 2322 25 will will MD 571 2322 26 likely likely RB 571 2322 27 drive drive VB 571 2322 28 more more JJR 571 2322 29 refugees refugee NNS 571 2322 30 into into IN 571 2322 31 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2322 32 in in IN 571 2322 33 1995 1995 CD 571 2322 34 ; ; : 571 2322 35 on on IN 571 2322 36 the the DT 571 2322 37 other other JJ 571 2322 38 hand hand NN 571 2322 39 , , , 571 2322 40 peace peace NN 571 2322 41 may may MD 571 2322 42 be be VB 571 2322 43 achieved achieve VBN 571 2322 44 in in IN 571 2322 45 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 2322 46 and and CC 571 2322 47 permit permit VB 571 2322 48 Liberian liberian JJ 571 2322 49 refugees refugee NNS 571 2322 50 to to TO 571 2322 51 return return VB 571 2322 52 home home RB 571 2322 53 Infant Infant NNP 571 2322 54 mortality mortality NN 571 2322 55 rate rate NN 571 2322 56 : : : 571 2322 57 136.6 136.6 CD 571 2322 58 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2322 59 live live JJ 571 2322 60 births birth NNS 571 2322 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 2322 62 1995 1995 CD 571 2322 63 est est NNP 571 2322 64 . . . 571 2322 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 2323 1 Life life NN 571 2323 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2323 3 at at IN 571 2323 4 birth birth NN 571 2323 5 : : : 571 2323 6 total total JJ 571 2323 7 population population NN 571 2323 8 : : : 571 2323 9 44.6 44.6 CD 571 2323 10 years year NNS 571 2323 11 male male JJ 571 2323 12 : : : 571 2323 13 42.31 42.31 CD 571 2323 14 years year NNS 571 2323 15 female female JJ 571 2323 16 : : : 571 2323 17 46.95 46.95 CD 571 2323 18 years year NNS 571 2323 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2323 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2323 21 est est NNP 571 2323 22 . . . 571 2323 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2324 1 Total total JJ 571 2324 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2324 3 rate rate NN 571 2324 4 : : : 571 2324 5 5.79 5.79 CD 571 2324 6 children child NNS 571 2324 7 born bear VBN 571 2324 8 / / SYM 571 2324 9 woman woman NN 571 2324 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2324 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2324 12 est est NNP 571 2324 13 . . . 571 2324 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2325 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2325 2 : : : 571 2325 3 noun noun NNP 571 2325 4 : : : 571 2325 5 Guinean(s Guinean(s NNP 571 2325 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2325 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2325 8 : : : 571 2325 9 Guinean guinean JJ 571 2325 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2325 11 divisions division NNS 571 2325 12 : : : 571 2325 13 Peuhl Peuhl NNP 571 2325 14 40 40 CD 571 2325 15 % % NN 571 2325 16 , , , 571 2325 17 Malinke Malinke NNP 571 2325 18 30 30 CD 571 2325 19 % % NN 571 2325 20 , , , 571 2325 21 Soussou Soussou NNP 571 2325 22 20 20 CD 571 2325 23 % % NN 571 2325 24 , , , 571 2325 25 smaller small JJR 571 2325 26 tribes tribe NNS 571 2325 27 10 10 CD 571 2325 28 % % NN 571 2325 29 Religions religion NNS 571 2325 30 : : : 571 2325 31 Muslim muslim JJ 571 2325 32 85 85 CD 571 2325 33 % % NN 571 2325 34 , , , 571 2325 35 Christian Christian NNP 571 2325 36 8 8 CD 571 2325 37 % % NN 571 2325 38 , , , 571 2325 39 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 2325 40 beliefs belief NNS 571 2325 41 7 7 CD 571 2325 42 % % NN 571 2325 43 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2325 44 : : : 571 2325 45 French French NNP 571 2325 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2325 47 official official JJ 571 2325 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 2325 49 ; ; : 571 2325 50 each each DT 571 2325 51 tribe tribe NN 571 2325 52 has have VBZ 571 2325 53 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2325 54 own own JJ 571 2325 55 language language NN 571 2325 56 Literacy literacy NN 571 2325 57 : : : 571 2325 58 age age NN 571 2325 59 15 15 CD 571 2325 60 and and CC 571 2325 61 over over RB 571 2325 62 can can MD 571 2325 63 read read VB 571 2325 64 and and CC 571 2325 65 write write VB 571 2325 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 2325 67 1990 1990 CD 571 2325 68 est est NNP 571 2325 69 . . . 571 2325 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 1 total total JJ 571 2326 2 population population NN 571 2326 3 : : : 571 2326 4 24 24 CD 571 2326 5 % % NN 571 2326 6 male male NN 571 2326 7 : : : 571 2326 8 35 35 CD 571 2326 9 % % NN 571 2326 10 female female NN 571 2326 11 : : : 571 2326 12 13 13 CD 571 2326 13 % % NN 571 2326 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 2326 15 force force NN 571 2326 16 : : : 571 2326 17 2.4 2.4 CD 571 2326 18 million million CD 571 2326 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 20 1983 1983 CD 571 2326 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 22 by by IN 571 2326 23 occupation occupation NN 571 2326 24 : : : 571 2326 25 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2326 26 80.0 80.0 CD 571 2326 27 % % NN 571 2326 28 , , , 571 2326 29 industry industry NN 571 2326 30 and and CC 571 2326 31 commerce commerce NN 571 2326 32 11.0 11.0 CD 571 2326 33 % % NN 571 2326 34 , , , 571 2326 35 services service NNS 571 2326 36 5.4 5.4 CD 571 2326 37 % % NN 571 2326 38 , , , 571 2326 39 civil civil JJ 571 2326 40 servants servant NNS 571 2326 41 3.6 3.6 CD 571 2326 42 % % NN 571 2326 43 @Guinea @guinea NN 571 2326 44 : : : 571 2326 45 Government Government NNP 571 2326 46 Names name NNS 571 2326 47 : : : 571 2326 48 conventional conventional JJ 571 2326 49 long long JJ 571 2326 50 form form NN 571 2326 51 : : : 571 2326 52 Republic Republic NNP 571 2326 53 of of IN 571 2326 54 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2326 55 conventional conventional JJ 571 2326 56 short short JJ 571 2326 57 form form NN 571 2326 58 : : : 571 2326 59 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2326 60 local local JJ 571 2326 61 long long JJ 571 2326 62 form form NN 571 2326 63 : : : 571 2326 64 Republique Republique NNP 571 2326 65 de de NNP 571 2326 66 Guinee Guinee NNP 571 2326 67 local local JJ 571 2326 68 short short JJ 571 2326 69 form form NN 571 2326 70 : : : 571 2326 71 Guinee Guinee NNP 571 2326 72 former former JJ 571 2326 73 : : : 571 2326 74 French French NNP 571 2326 75 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2326 76 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2326 77 : : : 571 2326 78 GV GV NNP 571 2326 79 Type Type NNP 571 2326 80 : : : 571 2326 81 republic republic NNP 571 2326 82 Capital capital NN 571 2326 83 : : : 571 2326 84 Conakry Conakry NNP 571 2326 85 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2326 86 divisions division NNS 571 2326 87 : : : 571 2326 88 33 33 CD 571 2326 89 administrative administrative JJ 571 2326 90 regions region NNS 571 2326 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 92 regions region NNS 571 2326 93 administratives administrative VBZ 571 2326 94 , , , 571 2326 95 singular singular JJ 571 2326 96 - - HYPH 571 2326 97 region region NN 571 2326 98 administrative administrative JJ 571 2326 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 100 ; ; : 571 2326 101 Beyla Beyla NNP 571 2326 102 , , , 571 2326 103 Boffa Boffa NNP 571 2326 104 , , , 571 2326 105 Boke Boke NNP 571 2326 106 , , , 571 2326 107 Conakry Conakry NNP 571 2326 108 , , , 571 2326 109 Coyah Coyah NNP 571 2326 110 , , , 571 2326 111 Dabola Dabola NNP 571 2326 112 , , , 571 2326 113 Dalaba Dalaba NNP 571 2326 114 , , , 571 2326 115 Dinguiraye Dinguiraye NNP 571 2326 116 , , , 571 2326 117 Faranah Faranah NNP 571 2326 118 , , , 571 2326 119 Forecariah Forecariah NNP 571 2326 120 , , , 571 2326 121 Fria Fria NNP 571 2326 122 , , , 571 2326 123 Gaoual Gaoual NNP 571 2326 124 , , , 571 2326 125 Gueckedou Gueckedou NNP 571 2326 126 , , , 571 2326 127 Kankan Kankan NNP 571 2326 128 , , , 571 2326 129 Kerouane Kerouane NNP 571 2326 130 , , , 571 2326 131 Kindia Kindia NNP 571 2326 132 , , , 571 2326 133 Kissidougou Kissidougou NNP 571 2326 134 , , , 571 2326 135 Koubia Koubia NNP 571 2326 136 , , , 571 2326 137 Koundara Koundara NNP 571 2326 138 , , , 571 2326 139 Kouroussa Kouroussa NNP 571 2326 140 , , , 571 2326 141 Labe Labe NNP 571 2326 142 , , , 571 2326 143 Lelouma Lelouma NNP 571 2326 144 , , , 571 2326 145 Lola Lola NNP 571 2326 146 , , , 571 2326 147 Macenta Macenta NNP 571 2326 148 , , , 571 2326 149 Mali Mali NNP 571 2326 150 , , , 571 2326 151 Mamou Mamou NNP 571 2326 152 , , , 571 2326 153 Mandiana Mandiana NNP 571 2326 154 , , , 571 2326 155 Nzerekore Nzerekore NNP 571 2326 156 , , , 571 2326 157 Pita Pita NNP 571 2326 158 , , , 571 2326 159 Siguiri Siguiri NNP 571 2326 160 , , , 571 2326 161 Telimele Telimele NNP 571 2326 162 , , , 571 2326 163 Tougue Tougue NNP 571 2326 164 , , , 571 2326 165 Yomou Yomou NNP 571 2326 166 Independence Independence NNP 571 2326 167 : : : 571 2326 168 2 2 CD 571 2326 169 October October NNP 571 2326 170 1958 1958 CD 571 2326 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 172 from from IN 571 2326 173 France France NNP 571 2326 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 175 National national JJ 571 2326 176 holiday holiday NN 571 2326 177 : : : 571 2326 178 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 2326 179 of of IN 571 2326 180 the the DT 571 2326 181 Second Second NNP 571 2326 182 Republic Republic NNP 571 2326 183 , , , 571 2326 184 3 3 CD 571 2326 185 April April NNP 571 2326 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 187 1984 1984 CD 571 2326 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 189 Constitution constitution NN 571 2326 190 : : : 571 2326 191 23 23 CD 571 2326 192 December December NNP 571 2326 193 1990 1990 CD 571 2326 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 195 Loi Loi NNP 571 2326 196 Fundamentale Fundamentale NNP 571 2326 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 198 Legal legal JJ 571 2326 199 system system NN 571 2326 200 : : : 571 2326 201 based base VBN 571 2326 202 on on IN 571 2326 203 French french JJ 571 2326 204 civil civil JJ 571 2326 205 law law NN 571 2326 206 system system NN 571 2326 207 , , , 571 2326 208 customary customary JJ 571 2326 209 law law NN 571 2326 210 , , , 571 2326 211 and and CC 571 2326 212 decree decree NN 571 2326 213 ; ; , 571 2326 214 legal legal JJ 571 2326 215 codes code NNS 571 2326 216 currently currently RB 571 2326 217 being be VBG 571 2326 218 revised revise VBN 571 2326 219 ; ; : 571 2326 220 has have VBZ 571 2326 221 not not RB 571 2326 222 accepted accept VBN 571 2326 223 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2326 224 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2326 225 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2326 226 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2326 227 : : : 571 2326 228 18 18 CD 571 2326 229 years year NNS 571 2326 230 of of IN 571 2326 231 age age NN 571 2326 232 ; ; : 571 2326 233 universal universal JJ 571 2326 234 Executive Executive NNP 571 2326 235 branch branch NN 571 2326 236 : : : 571 2326 237 chief chief NN 571 2326 238 of of IN 571 2326 239 state state NN 571 2326 240 and and CC 571 2326 241 head head NN 571 2326 242 of of IN 571 2326 243 government government NN 571 2326 244 : : : 571 2326 245 President President NNP 571 2326 246 Lansana Lansana NNP 571 2326 247 CONTE CONTE NNP 571 2326 248 , , , 571 2326 249 elected elect VBN 571 2326 250 in in IN 571 2326 251 the the DT 571 2326 252 first first JJ 571 2326 253 multi multi JJ 571 2326 254 - - JJ 571 2326 255 party party JJ 571 2326 256 election election NN 571 2326 257 19 19 CD 571 2326 258 December December NNP 571 2326 259 1993 1993 CD 571 2326 260 ; ; : 571 2326 261 prior prior RB 571 2326 262 to to IN 571 2326 263 the the DT 571 2326 264 election election NN 571 2326 265 he -PRON- PRP 571 2326 266 had have VBD 571 2326 267 ruled rule VBN 571 2326 268 as as IN 571 2326 269 head head NN 571 2326 270 of of IN 571 2326 271 military military JJ 571 2326 272 government government NN 571 2326 273 since since IN 571 2326 274 5 5 CD 571 2326 275 April April NNP 571 2326 276 1984 1984 CD 571 2326 277 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2326 278 : : : 571 2326 279 Council Council NNP 571 2326 280 of of IN 571 2326 281 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2326 282 ; ; , 571 2326 283 appointed appoint VBN 571 2326 284 by by IN 571 2326 285 the the DT 571 2326 286 president president NN 571 2326 287 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2326 288 branch branch NN 571 2326 289 : : : 571 2326 290 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2326 291 People People NNPS 571 2326 292 's 's POS 571 2326 293 National National NNP 571 2326 294 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2326 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 296 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 2326 297 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 2326 298 Populaire Populaire NNP 571 2326 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 300 : : : 571 2326 301 the the DT 571 2326 302 People People NNPS 571 2326 303 's 's POS 571 2326 304 National National NNP 571 2326 305 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2326 306 was be VBD 571 2326 307 dissolved dissolve VBN 571 2326 308 after after IN 571 2326 309 the the DT 571 2326 310 3 3 CD 571 2326 311 April April NNP 571 2326 312 1984 1984 CD 571 2326 313 coup coup NN 571 2326 314 ; ; : 571 2326 315 framework framework NN 571 2326 316 established establish VBN 571 2326 317 in in IN 571 2326 318 December December NNP 571 2326 319 1991 1991 CD 571 2326 320 for for IN 571 2326 321 a a DT 571 2326 322 new new JJ 571 2326 323 National National NNP 571 2326 324 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2326 325 with with IN 571 2326 326 114 114 CD 571 2326 327 seats seat NNS 571 2326 328 ; ; : 571 2326 329 legislative legislative JJ 571 2326 330 elections election NNS 571 2326 331 , , , 571 2326 332 tentatively tentatively RB 571 2326 333 scheduled schedule VBN 571 2326 334 for for IN 571 2326 335 1994 1994 CD 571 2326 336 , , , 571 2326 337 were be VBD 571 2326 338 not not RB 571 2326 339 held hold VBN 571 2326 340 and and CC 571 2326 341 are be VBP 571 2326 342 now now RB 571 2326 343 rescheduled reschedule VBN 571 2326 344 for for IN 571 2326 345 11 11 CD 571 2326 346 June June NNP 571 2326 347 1995 1995 CD 571 2326 348 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 2326 349 branch branch NN 571 2326 350 : : : 571 2326 351 Court court NN 571 2326 352 of of IN 571 2326 353 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 2326 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 355 Cour Cour NNP 571 2326 356 d'Appel d'Appel NNP 571 2326 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 358 Political political JJ 571 2326 359 parties party NNS 571 2326 360 and and CC 571 2326 361 leaders leader NNS 571 2326 362 : : : 571 2326 363 political political JJ 571 2326 364 parties party NNS 571 2326 365 were be VBD 571 2326 366 legalized legalize VBN 571 2326 367 on on IN 571 2326 368 1 1 CD 571 2326 369 April April NNP 571 2326 370 1992 1992 CD 571 2326 371 pro pro JJ 571 2326 372 - - JJ 571 2326 373 government government JJ 571 2326 374 : : : 571 2326 375 Party party NN 571 2326 376 for for IN 571 2326 377 Unity Unity NNP 571 2326 378 and and CC 571 2326 379 Progress Progress NNP 571 2326 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 381 PUP PUP NNP 571 2326 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 383 other other JJ 571 2326 384 : : : 571 2326 385 Rally rally NN 571 2326 386 for for IN 571 2326 387 the the DT 571 2326 388 Guinean Guinean NNP 571 2326 389 People People NNPS 571 2326 390 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 391 RPG RPG NNP 571 2326 392 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 393 , , , 571 2326 394 Alpha alpha NN 571 2326 395 CONDE CONDE NNS 571 2326 396 ; ; : 571 2326 397 Union Union NNP 571 2326 398 for for IN 571 2326 399 a a DT 571 2326 400 New New NNP 571 2326 401 Republic Republic NNP 571 2326 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 403 UNR UNR NNP 571 2326 404 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 405 , , , 571 2326 406 Mamadou Mamadou NNP 571 2326 407 BAH BAH NNP 571 2326 408 ; ; : 571 2326 409 Party Party NNP 571 2326 410 for for IN 571 2326 411 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 2326 412 and and CC 571 2326 413 Progress Progress NNP 571 2326 414 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 415 PRP PRP NNP 571 2326 416 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 417 , , , 571 2326 418 Siradiou Siradiou NNP 571 2326 419 DIALLO DIALLO NNP 571 2326 420 ; ; : 571 2326 421 Movement Movement NNP 571 2326 422 of of IN 571 2326 423 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 2326 424 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 2326 425 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 426 MDP MDP NNP 571 2326 427 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 428 , , , 571 2326 429 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 2326 430 Tidiane Tidiane NNP 571 2326 431 CISSE CISSE NNP 571 2326 432 Member Member NNP 571 2326 433 of of IN 571 2326 434 : : : 571 2326 435 ACCT acct JJ 571 2326 436 , , , 571 2326 437 ACP ACP NNP 571 2326 438 , , , 571 2326 439 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 2326 440 , , , 571 2326 441 CCC CCC NNP 571 2326 442 , , , 571 2326 443 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 2326 444 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 445 observer observer NNP 571 2326 446 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 447 , , , 571 2326 448 ECA ECA NNP 571 2326 449 , , , 571 2326 450 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 2326 451 , , , 571 2326 452 FAO FAO NNP 571 2326 453 , , , 571 2326 454 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2326 455 , , , 571 2326 456 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2326 457 , , , 571 2326 458 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2326 459 , , , 571 2326 460 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2326 461 , , , 571 2326 462 IDA IDA NNP 571 2326 463 , , , 571 2326 464 IDB IDB NNP 571 2326 465 , , , 571 2326 466 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2326 467 , , , 571 2326 468 IFC IFC NNP 571 2326 469 , , , 571 2326 470 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2326 471 , , , 571 2326 472 ILO ILO NNP 571 2326 473 , , , 571 2326 474 IMF IMF NNP 571 2326 475 , , , 571 2326 476 IMO imo RB 571 2326 477 , , , 571 2326 478 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2326 479 , , , 571 2326 480 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2326 481 , , , 571 2326 482 IOC IOC NNP 571 2326 483 , , , 571 2326 484 ITU ITU NNP 571 2326 485 , , , 571 2326 486 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 2326 487 , , , 571 2326 488 NAM NAM NNP 571 2326 489 , , , 571 2326 490 OAU OAU NNP 571 2326 491 , , , 571 2326 492 OIC OIC NNP 571 2326 493 , , , 571 2326 494 UN UN NNP 571 2326 495 , , , 571 2326 496 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2326 497 , , , 571 2326 498 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2326 499 , , , 571 2326 500 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2326 501 , , , 571 2326 502 UPU UPU NNP 571 2326 503 , , , 571 2326 504 WCL WCL NNP 571 2326 505 , , , 571 2326 506 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2326 507 , , , 571 2326 508 WHO who WP 571 2326 509 , , , 571 2326 510 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2326 511 , , , 571 2326 512 WMO WMO NNP 571 2326 513 , , , 571 2326 514 WTO WTO NNP 571 2326 515 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2326 516 representation representation NN 571 2326 517 in in IN 571 2326 518 US US NNP 571 2326 519 : : : 571 2326 520 chief chief NN 571 2326 521 of of IN 571 2326 522 mission mission NN 571 2326 523 : : : 571 2326 524 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2326 525 Elhadj Elhadj NNP 571 2326 526 Boubacar Boubacar NNP 571 2326 527 BARRY BARRY NNP 571 2326 528 chancery chancery NN 571 2326 529 : : : 571 2326 530 2112 2112 CD 571 2326 531 Leroy Leroy NNP 571 2326 532 Place Place NNP 571 2326 533 NW NW NNP 571 2326 534 , , , 571 2326 535 Washington Washington NNP 571 2326 536 , , , 571 2326 537 DC DC NNP 571 2326 538 20008 20008 CD 571 2326 539 telephone telephone NN 571 2326 540 : : : 571 2326 541 [ [ -LRB- 571 2326 542 1 1 CD 571 2326 543 ] ] -RRB- 571 2326 544 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 545 202 202 CD 571 2326 546 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 547 483 483 CD 571 2326 548 - - HYPH 571 2326 549 9420 9420 CD 571 2326 550 FAX FAX NNP 571 2326 551 : : : 571 2326 552 [ [ -LRB- 571 2326 553 1 1 CD 571 2326 554 ] ] -RRB- 571 2326 555 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 556 202 202 CD 571 2326 557 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 558 483 483 CD 571 2326 559 - - HYPH 571 2326 560 8688 8688 CD 571 2326 561 US US NNP 571 2326 562 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2326 563 representation representation NN 571 2326 564 : : : 571 2326 565 chief chief NN 571 2326 566 of of IN 571 2326 567 mission mission NN 571 2326 568 : : : 571 2326 569 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2326 570 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 2326 571 A. a. NN 571 2326 572 SALOOM SALOOM NNP 571 2326 573 III III NNP 571 2326 574 embassy embassy NN 571 2326 575 : : : 571 2326 576 2nd 2nd NNP 571 2326 577 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 571 2326 578 and and CC 571 2326 579 9th 9th NNP 571 2326 580 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2326 581 , , , 571 2326 582 Conakry Conakry NNP 571 2326 583 mailing mail VBG 571 2326 584 address address NN 571 2326 585 : : : 571 2326 586 B. B. NNP 571 2326 587 P. P. NNP 571 2326 588 603 603 CD 571 2326 589 , , , 571 2326 590 Conakry conakry JJ 571 2326 591 telephone telephone NN 571 2326 592 : : : 571 2326 593 [ [ -LRB- 571 2326 594 224 224 CD 571 2326 595 ] ] -RRB- 571 2326 596 44 44 CD 571 2326 597 15 15 CD 571 2326 598 20 20 CD 571 2326 599 through through IN 571 2326 600 44 44 CD 571 2326 601 15 15 CD 571 2326 602 23 23 CD 571 2326 603 FAX fax NN 571 2326 604 : : : 571 2326 605 [ [ -LRB- 571 2326 606 224 224 CD 571 2326 607 ] ] -RRB- 571 2326 608 44 44 CD 571 2326 609 15 15 CD 571 2326 610 22 22 CD 571 2326 611 Flag flag NN 571 2326 612 : : : 571 2326 613 three three CD 571 2326 614 equal equal JJ 571 2326 615 vertical vertical JJ 571 2326 616 bands band NNS 571 2326 617 of of IN 571 2326 618 red red JJ 571 2326 619 ( ( -LRB- 571 2326 620 hoist hoist NN 571 2326 621 side side NN 571 2326 622 ) ) -RRB- 571 2326 623 , , , 571 2326 624 yellow yellow NN 571 2326 625 , , , 571 2326 626 and and CC 571 2326 627 green green JJ 571 2326 628 ; ; : 571 2326 629 uses use VBZ 571 2326 630 the the DT 571 2326 631 popular popular JJ 571 2326 632 pan pan JJ 571 2326 633 - - JJ 571 2326 634 African african JJ 571 2326 635 colors color NNS 571 2326 636 of of IN 571 2326 637 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 2326 638 ; ; : 571 2326 639 similar similar JJ 571 2326 640 to to IN 571 2326 641 the the DT 571 2326 642 flag flag NN 571 2326 643 of of IN 571 2326 644 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 2326 645 , , , 571 2326 646 which which WDT 571 2326 647 has have VBZ 571 2326 648 a a DT 571 2326 649 large large JJ 571 2326 650 black black JJ 571 2326 651 letter letter NN 571 2326 652 R r NN 571 2326 653 centered center VBD 571 2326 654 in in IN 571 2326 655 the the DT 571 2326 656 yellow yellow JJ 571 2326 657 band band NN 571 2326 658 @Guinea @guinea NN 571 2326 659 - - HYPH 571 2326 660 bissau bissau JJ 571 2326 661 : : : 571 2326 662 Economy economy NN 571 2326 663 Overview overview NN 571 2326 664 : : : 571 2326 665 Although although IN 571 2326 666 possessing possess VBG 571 2326 667 major major JJ 571 2326 668 mineral mineral NN 571 2326 669 and and CC 571 2326 670 hydropower hydropower NN 571 2326 671 resources resource NNS 571 2326 672 and and CC 571 2326 673 considerable considerable JJ 571 2326 674 potential potential NN 571 2326 675 for for IN 571 2326 676 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2326 677 development development NN 571 2326 678 , , , 571 2326 679 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2326 680 remains remain VBZ 571 2326 681 one one CD 571 2326 682 of of IN 571 2326 683 the the DT 571 2326 684 poorest poor JJS 571 2326 685 countries country NNS 571 2326 686 in in IN 571 2326 687 the the DT 571 2326 688 world world NN 571 2326 689 . . . 571 2327 1 The the DT 571 2327 2 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2327 3 sector sector NN 571 2327 4 contributes contribute VBZ 571 2327 5 about about RB 571 2327 6 40 40 CD 571 2327 7 % % NN 571 2327 8 to to IN 571 2327 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 2327 10 and and CC 571 2327 11 employs employ VBZ 571 2327 12 80 80 CD 571 2327 13 % % NN 571 2327 14 of of IN 571 2327 15 the the DT 571 2327 16 work work NN 571 2327 17 force force NN 571 2327 18 , , , 571 2327 19 while while IN 571 2327 20 industry industry NN 571 2327 21 accounts account VBZ 571 2327 22 for for IN 571 2327 23 27 27 CD 571 2327 24 % % NN 571 2327 25 of of IN 571 2327 26 GDP GDP NNP 571 2327 27 . . . 571 2328 1 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2328 2 possesses possess VBZ 571 2328 3 over over IN 571 2328 4 25 25 CD 571 2328 5 % % NN 571 2328 6 of of IN 571 2328 7 the the DT 571 2328 8 world world NN 571 2328 9 's 's POS 571 2328 10 bauxite bauxite JJ 571 2328 11 reserves reserve NNS 571 2328 12 . . . 571 2329 1 The the DT 571 2329 2 mining mining NN 571 2329 3 sector sector NN 571 2329 4 accounted account VBD 571 2329 5 for for IN 571 2329 6 85 85 CD 571 2329 7 % % NN 571 2329 8 of of IN 571 2329 9 exports export NNS 571 2329 10 in in IN 571 2329 11 1991 1991 CD 571 2329 12 . . . 571 2330 1 Long long JJ 571 2330 2 - - HYPH 571 2330 3 run run VBN 571 2330 4 improvements improvement NNS 571 2330 5 in in IN 571 2330 6 literacy literacy NN 571 2330 7 , , , 571 2330 8 financial financial JJ 571 2330 9 institutions institution NNS 571 2330 10 , , , 571 2330 11 and and CC 571 2330 12 the the DT 571 2330 13 legal legal JJ 571 2330 14 framework framework NN 571 2330 15 are be VBP 571 2330 16 needed need VBN 571 2330 17 if if IN 571 2330 18 the the DT 571 2330 19 country country NN 571 2330 20 is be VBZ 571 2330 21 to to TO 571 2330 22 move move VB 571 2330 23 out out IN 571 2330 24 of of IN 571 2330 25 poverty poverty NN 571 2330 26 . . . 571 2331 1 Except except IN 571 2331 2 in in IN 571 2331 3 the the DT 571 2331 4 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2331 5 industry industry NN 571 2331 6 , , , 571 2331 7 foreign foreign JJ 571 2331 8 investment investment NN 571 2331 9 remains remain VBZ 571 2331 10 minimal minimal JJ 571 2331 11 . . . 571 2332 1 National national JJ 571 2332 2 product product NN 571 2332 3 : : : 571 2332 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2332 5 - - HYPH 571 2332 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2332 7 power power NN 571 2332 8 parity parity NN 571 2332 9 - - : 571 2332 10 $ $ $ 571 2332 11 6.3 6.3 CD 571 2332 12 billion billion CD 571 2332 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2332 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2332 15 est est NNP 571 2332 16 . . . 571 2332 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2333 1 National national JJ 571 2333 2 product product NN 571 2333 3 real real JJ 571 2333 4 growth growth NN 571 2333 5 rate rate NN 571 2333 6 : : : 571 2333 7 0.8 0.8 CD 571 2333 8 % % NN 571 2333 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2333 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2333 11 est est NNP 571 2333 12 . . . 571 2333 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2334 1 National national JJ 571 2334 2 product product NN 571 2334 3 per per IN 571 2334 4 capita capita NN 571 2334 5 : : : 571 2334 6 $ $ $ 571 2334 7 980 980 CD 571 2334 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2334 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2334 10 est est NNP 571 2334 11 . . . 571 2334 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2335 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2335 2 rate rate NN 571 2335 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2335 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2335 5 prices price NNS 571 2335 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2335 7 : : : 571 2335 8 16.6 16.6 CD 571 2335 9 % % NN 571 2335 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2335 11 1992 1992 CD 571 2335 12 est est NNP 571 2335 13 . . . 571 2335 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2336 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2336 2 rate rate NN 571 2336 3 : : : 571 2336 4 NA% NA% `` 571 2336 5 Budget budget NN 571 2336 6 : : : 571 2336 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 2336 8 : : : 571 2336 9 $ $ $ 571 2336 10 449 449 CD 571 2336 11 million million CD 571 2336 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2336 13 : : : 571 2336 14 $ $ $ 571 2336 15 708 708 CD 571 2336 16 million million CD 571 2336 17 , , , 571 2336 18 including include VBG 571 2336 19 capital capital NN 571 2336 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2336 21 of of IN 571 2336 22 $ $ $ 571 2336 23 361 361 CD 571 2336 24 million million CD 571 2336 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2336 26 1990 1990 CD 571 2336 27 est est NNP 571 2336 28 . . . 571 2336 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 2337 1 Exports export NNS 571 2337 2 : : : 571 2337 3 $ $ $ 571 2337 4 622 622 CD 571 2337 5 million million CD 571 2337 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2337 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2337 8 . . NNP 571 2337 9 , , , 571 2337 10 1992 1992 CD 571 2337 11 est est NNP 571 2337 12 . . . 571 2337 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2338 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2338 2 : : : 571 2338 3 bauxite bauxite NNP 571 2338 4 , , , 571 2338 5 alumina alumina NNP 571 2338 6 , , , 571 2338 7 diamonds diamond NNS 571 2338 8 , , , 571 2338 9 gold gold NN 571 2338 10 , , , 571 2338 11 coffee coffee NN 571 2338 12 , , , 571 2338 13 pineapples pineapple NNS 571 2338 14 , , , 571 2338 15 bananas banana NNS 571 2338 16 , , , 571 2338 17 palm palm NN 571 2338 18 kernels kernel NNS 571 2338 19 partners partner NNS 571 2338 20 : : : 571 2338 21 US US NNP 571 2338 22 23 23 CD 571 2338 23 % % NN 571 2338 24 , , , 571 2338 25 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 2338 26 12 12 CD 571 2338 27 % % NN 571 2338 28 , , , 571 2338 29 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 2338 30 12 12 CD 571 2338 31 % % NN 571 2338 32 , , , 571 2338 33 Spain Spain NNP 571 2338 34 12 12 CD 571 2338 35 % % NN 571 2338 36 Imports import NNS 571 2338 37 : : : 571 2338 38 $ $ $ 571 2338 39 768 768 CD 571 2338 40 million million CD 571 2338 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 2338 42 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2338 43 . . NNP 571 2338 44 , , , 571 2338 45 1992 1992 CD 571 2338 46 est est NNP 571 2338 47 . . . 571 2338 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2339 2 : : : 571 2339 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2339 4 products product NNS 571 2339 5 , , , 571 2339 6 metals metal NNS 571 2339 7 , , , 571 2339 8 machinery machinery NN 571 2339 9 , , , 571 2339 10 transport transport NN 571 2339 11 equipment equipment NN 571 2339 12 , , , 571 2339 13 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 2339 14 , , , 571 2339 15 textiles textile NNS 571 2339 16 , , , 571 2339 17 and and CC 571 2339 18 other other JJ 571 2339 19 grain grain NN 571 2339 20 partners partner NNS 571 2339 21 : : : 571 2339 22 France France NNP 571 2339 23 26 26 CD 571 2339 24 % % NN 571 2339 25 , , , 571 2339 26 Cote Cote NNP 571 2339 27 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 2339 28 12 12 CD 571 2339 29 % % NN 571 2339 30 , , , 571 2339 31 Hong Hong NNP 571 2339 32 Kong Kong NNP 571 2339 33 6 6 CD 571 2339 34 % % NN 571 2339 35 , , , 571 2339 36 Germany Germany NNP 571 2339 37 6 6 CD 571 2339 38 % % NN 571 2339 39 External external JJ 571 2339 40 debt debt NN 571 2339 41 : : : 571 2339 42 2.5 2.5 CD 571 2339 43 billion billion CD 571 2339 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 45 1992 1992 CD 571 2339 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 47 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2339 48 production production NN 571 2339 49 : : : 571 2339 50 growth growth NN 571 2339 51 rate rate NN 571 2339 52 NA% NA% NNS 571 2339 53 ; ; , 571 2339 54 accounts account NNS 571 2339 55 for for IN 571 2339 56 27 27 CD 571 2339 57 % % NN 571 2339 58 of of IN 571 2339 59 GDP GDP NNP 571 2339 60 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2339 61 : : : 571 2339 62 capacity capacity NN 571 2339 63 : : : 571 2339 64 180,000 180,000 CD 571 2339 65 kW kw NN 571 2339 66 production production NN 571 2339 67 : : : 571 2339 68 520 520 CD 571 2339 69 million million CD 571 2339 70 kWh kWh NNS 571 2339 71 consumption consumption NN 571 2339 72 per per IN 571 2339 73 capita capita NN 571 2339 74 : : : 571 2339 75 77 77 CD 571 2339 76 kWh kWh NNS 571 2339 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 78 1993 1993 CD 571 2339 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 80 Industries industry NNS 571 2339 81 : : : 571 2339 82 mining mining NN 571 2339 83 - - HYPH 571 2339 84 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2339 85 , , , 571 2339 86 gold gold NN 571 2339 87 , , , 571 2339 88 diamonds diamond NNS 571 2339 89 ; ; : 571 2339 90 alumina alumina NNP 571 2339 91 refining refining NN 571 2339 92 ; ; : 571 2339 93 light light JJ 571 2339 94 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2339 95 and and CC 571 2339 96 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2339 97 processing processing NN 571 2339 98 industries industry NNS 571 2339 99 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2339 100 : : : 571 2339 101 accounts account NNS 571 2339 102 for for IN 571 2339 103 40 40 CD 571 2339 104 % % NN 571 2339 105 of of IN 571 2339 106 GDP GDP NNP 571 2339 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 108 includes include VBZ 571 2339 109 fishing fishing NN 571 2339 110 and and CC 571 2339 111 forestry forestry NN 571 2339 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 113 ; ; : 571 2339 114 mostly mostly RB 571 2339 115 subsistence subsistence NN 571 2339 116 farming farming NN 571 2339 117 ; ; , 571 2339 118 principal principal JJ 571 2339 119 products product NNS 571 2339 120 - - HYPH 571 2339 121 rice rice NN 571 2339 122 , , , 571 2339 123 coffee coffee NN 571 2339 124 , , , 571 2339 125 pineapples pineapple NNS 571 2339 126 , , , 571 2339 127 palm palm NN 571 2339 128 kernels kernel NNS 571 2339 129 , , , 571 2339 130 cassava cassava NNP 571 2339 131 , , , 571 2339 132 bananas banana NNS 571 2339 133 , , , 571 2339 134 sweet sweet JJ 571 2339 135 potatoes potato NNS 571 2339 136 , , , 571 2339 137 timber timber NN 571 2339 138 ; ; : 571 2339 139 livestock livestock NN 571 2339 140 - - HYPH 571 2339 141 cattle cattle NNS 571 2339 142 , , , 571 2339 143 sheep sheep NNS 571 2339 144 and and CC 571 2339 145 goats goat NNS 571 2339 146 ; ; : 571 2339 147 not not RB 571 2339 148 self self NN 571 2339 149 - - HYPH 571 2339 150 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2339 151 in in IN 571 2339 152 food food NN 571 2339 153 grains grain NNS 571 2339 154 Economic economic JJ 571 2339 155 aid aid NN 571 2339 156 : : : 571 2339 157 recipient recipient NN 571 2339 158 : : : 571 2339 159 US US NNP 571 2339 160 commitments commitment NNS 571 2339 161 , , , 571 2339 162 including include VBG 571 2339 163 Ex Ex NNP 571 2339 164 - - HYPH 571 2339 165 Im Im NNP 571 2339 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 167 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2339 168 - - HYPH 571 2339 169 89 89 CD 571 2339 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 171 , , , 571 2339 172 $ $ $ 571 2339 173 227 227 CD 571 2339 174 million million CD 571 2339 175 ; ; : 571 2339 176 Western western JJ 571 2339 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 178 non non JJ 571 2339 179 - - JJ 571 2339 180 US us JJ 571 2339 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 182 countries country NNS 571 2339 183 , , , 571 2339 184 ODA ODA NNP 571 2339 185 and and CC 571 2339 186 OOF OOF NNP 571 2339 187 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2339 188 commitments commitment NNS 571 2339 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 190 1970 1970 CD 571 2339 191 - - SYM 571 2339 192 89 89 CD 571 2339 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 194 , , , 571 2339 195 $ $ $ 571 2339 196 1.465 1.465 CD 571 2339 197 billion billion CD 571 2339 198 ; ; : 571 2339 199 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 2339 200 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2339 201 aid aid NN 571 2339 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 203 1979 1979 CD 571 2339 204 - - SYM 571 2339 205 89 89 CD 571 2339 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 207 , , , 571 2339 208 $ $ $ 571 2339 209 120 120 CD 571 2339 210 million million CD 571 2339 211 ; ; : 571 2339 212 Communist communist JJ 571 2339 213 countries country NNS 571 2339 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 215 1970 1970 CD 571 2339 216 - - SYM 571 2339 217 89 89 CD 571 2339 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 219 , , , 571 2339 220 $ $ $ 571 2339 221 446 446 CD 571 2339 222 million million CD 571 2339 223 Currency currency NN 571 2339 224 : : : 571 2339 225 1 1 CD 571 2339 226 Guinean guinean JJ 571 2339 227 franc franc NN 571 2339 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 229 FG FG NNP 571 2339 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 231 = = SYM 571 2339 232 100 100 CD 571 2339 233 centimes centime NNS 571 2339 234 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2339 235 rates rate NNS 571 2339 236 : : : 571 2339 237 Guinean guinean JJ 571 2339 238 francs franc NNS 571 2339 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 240 FG FG NNP 571 2339 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 242 per per IN 571 2339 243 US$ us$ $ 571 2339 244 1 1 CD 571 2339 245 - - CD 571 2339 246 810.94 810.94 CD 571 2339 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 248 1 1 CD 571 2339 249 July July NNP 571 2339 250 1993 1993 CD 571 2339 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 252 , , , 571 2339 253 922.9 922.9 CD 571 2339 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 255 30 30 CD 571 2339 256 September September NNP 571 2339 257 1992 1992 CD 571 2339 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 259 , , , 571 2339 260 675 675 CD 571 2339 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 262 1990 1990 CD 571 2339 263 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 264 , , , 571 2339 265 618 618 CD 571 2339 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 267 1989 1989 CD 571 2339 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 269 , , , 571 2339 270 515 515 CD 571 2339 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 272 1988 1988 CD 571 2339 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 274 , , , 571 2339 275 440 440 CD 571 2339 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 277 1987 1987 CD 571 2339 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 279 , , , 571 2339 280 383 383 CD 571 2339 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 282 1986 1986 CD 571 2339 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 284 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2339 285 year year NN 571 2339 286 : : : 571 2339 287 calendar calendar NNP 571 2339 288 year year NN 571 2339 289 @Guinea @Guinea NNP 571 2339 290 : : : 571 2339 291 Transportation transportation NN 571 2339 292 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2339 293 : : : 571 2339 294 total total NN 571 2339 295 : : : 571 2339 296 1,048 1,048 CD 571 2339 297 km km NN 571 2339 298 standard standard JJ 571 2339 299 gauge gauge NN 571 2339 300 : : : 571 2339 301 241 241 CD 571 2339 302 km km NN 571 2339 303 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 2339 304 gauge gauge NN 571 2339 305 narrow narrow JJ 571 2339 306 gauge gauge NN 571 2339 307 : : : 571 2339 308 807 807 CD 571 2339 309 km km NN 571 2339 310 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 2339 311 gauge gauge NN 571 2339 312 Highways highway NNS 571 2339 313 : : : 571 2339 314 total total NN 571 2339 315 : : : 571 2339 316 30,100 30,100 CD 571 2339 317 km km NN 571 2339 318 paved pave VBN 571 2339 319 : : : 571 2339 320 1,145 1,145 CD 571 2339 321 km km NN 571 2339 322 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2339 323 : : : 571 2339 324 gravel gravel NN 571 2339 325 , , , 571 2339 326 crushed crush VBD 571 2339 327 stone stone NN 571 2339 328 12,955 12,955 CD 571 2339 329 km km NNS 571 2339 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 331 of of IN 571 2339 332 which which WDT 571 2339 333 barely barely RB 571 2339 334 4,500 4,500 CD 571 2339 335 are be VBP 571 2339 336 currently currently RB 571 2339 337 all all DT 571 2339 338 - - HYPH 571 2339 339 weather weather NN 571 2339 340 roads road NNS 571 2339 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 342 ; ; : 571 2339 343 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 2339 344 earth earth NN 571 2339 345 16,000 16,000 CD 571 2339 346 km km NNS 571 2339 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 348 1987 1987 CD 571 2339 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 350 Inland Inland NNP 571 2339 351 waterways waterway NNS 571 2339 352 : : : 571 2339 353 1,295 1,295 CD 571 2339 354 km km NNS 571 2339 355 navigable navigable JJ 571 2339 356 by by IN 571 2339 357 shallow shallow JJ 571 2339 358 - - HYPH 571 2339 359 draft draft NN 571 2339 360 native native JJ 571 2339 361 craft craft NN 571 2339 362 Ports port NNS 571 2339 363 : : : 571 2339 364 Boke Boke NNP 571 2339 365 , , , 571 2339 366 Conakry Conakry NNP 571 2339 367 , , , 571 2339 368 Kamsar Kamsar NNP 571 2339 369 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2339 370 marine marine NN 571 2339 371 : : : 571 2339 372 none none NN 571 2339 373 Airports airport NNS 571 2339 374 : : : 571 2339 375 total total NN 571 2339 376 : : : 571 2339 377 15 15 CD 571 2339 378 with with IN 571 2339 379 paved paved JJ 571 2339 380 runways runway NNS 571 2339 381 over over IN 571 2339 382 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2339 383 m m NN 571 2339 384 : : : 571 2339 385 1 1 CD 571 2339 386 with with IN 571 2339 387 paved paved JJ 571 2339 388 runways runway NNS 571 2339 389 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2339 390 to to IN 571 2339 391 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2339 392 m m NN 571 2339 393 : : : 571 2339 394 2 2 CD 571 2339 395 with with IN 571 2339 396 paved paved JJ 571 2339 397 runways runway NNS 571 2339 398 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2339 399 to to IN 571 2339 400 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2339 401 m m NN 571 2339 402 : : : 571 2339 403 1 1 CD 571 2339 404 with with IN 571 2339 405 paved paved JJ 571 2339 406 runways runway NNS 571 2339 407 under under IN 571 2339 408 914 914 CD 571 2339 409 m m NN 571 2339 410 : : : 571 2339 411 1 1 CD 571 2339 412 with with IN 571 2339 413 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2339 414 runways runway NNS 571 2339 415 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2339 416 to to IN 571 2339 417 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2339 418 m m NN 571 2339 419 : : : 571 2339 420 7 7 CD 571 2339 421 with with IN 571 2339 422 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2339 423 runways runway NNS 571 2339 424 914 914 CD 571 2339 425 to to IN 571 2339 426 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2339 427 m m NN 571 2339 428 : : : 571 2339 429 3 3 CD 571 2339 430 @Guinea @guinea NN 571 2339 431 : : : 571 2339 432 Communications Communications NNP 571 2339 433 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2339 434 system system NN 571 2339 435 : : : 571 2339 436 15,000 15,000 CD 571 2339 437 telephones telephone NNS 571 2339 438 ; ; , 571 2339 439 poor poor JJ 571 2339 440 to to TO 571 2339 441 fair fair JJ 571 2339 442 system system NN 571 2339 443 of of IN 571 2339 444 open open JJ 571 2339 445 - - HYPH 571 2339 446 wire wire NN 571 2339 447 lines line NNS 571 2339 448 , , , 571 2339 449 small small JJ 571 2339 450 radiocommunication radiocommunication NN 571 2339 451 stations station NNS 571 2339 452 , , , 571 2339 453 and and CC 571 2339 454 new new JJ 571 2339 455 radio radio NN 571 2339 456 relay relay NN 571 2339 457 system system NN 571 2339 458 local local NN 571 2339 459 : : : 571 2339 460 NA na NN 571 2339 461 intercity intercity NN 571 2339 462 : : : 571 2339 463 microwave microwave NN 571 2339 464 radio radio NN 571 2339 465 relay relay NN 571 2339 466 and and CC 571 2339 467 radio radio NN 571 2339 468 communication communication NN 571 2339 469 stations station NNS 571 2339 470 international international RB 571 2339 471 : : : 571 2339 472 1 1 CD 571 2339 473 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2339 474 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 475 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2339 476 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2339 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 478 earth earth NN 571 2339 479 station station NN 571 2339 480 Radio radio NN 571 2339 481 : : : 571 2339 482 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2339 483 stations station NNS 571 2339 484 : : : 571 2339 485 AM am VBP 571 2339 486 3 3 CD 571 2339 487 , , , 571 2339 488 FM FM NNP 571 2339 489 1 1 CD 571 2339 490 , , , 571 2339 491 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2339 492 0 0 CD 571 2339 493 radios radio NNS 571 2339 494 : : : 571 2339 495 200,000 200,000 CD 571 2339 496 Television television NN 571 2339 497 : : : 571 2339 498 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2339 499 stations station NNS 571 2339 500 : : : 571 2339 501 1 1 CD 571 2339 502 televisions television NNS 571 2339 503 : : : 571 2339 504 65,000 65,000 CD 571 2339 505 @Guinea @guinea VBP 571 2339 506 : : : 571 2339 507 Defense Defense NNP 571 2339 508 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2339 509 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2339 510 : : : 571 2339 511 Army Army NNP 571 2339 512 , , , 571 2339 513 Navy Navy NNP 571 2339 514 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 515 acts act VBZ 571 2339 516 primarily primarily RB 571 2339 517 as as IN 571 2339 518 a a DT 571 2339 519 coast coast NN 571 2339 520 guard guard NN 571 2339 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 522 , , , 571 2339 523 Air Air NNP 571 2339 524 Force Force NNP 571 2339 525 , , , 571 2339 526 Republican Republican NNP 571 2339 527 Guard Guard NNP 571 2339 528 , , , 571 2339 529 Presidential Presidential NNP 571 2339 530 Guard Guard NNP 571 2339 531 , , , 571 2339 532 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 2339 533 National National NNP 571 2339 534 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 2339 535 , , , 571 2339 536 National National NNP 571 2339 537 Police Police NNP 571 2339 538 Force Force NNP 571 2339 539 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 540 Surete Surete NNP 571 2339 541 National National NNP 571 2339 542 ) ) -RRB- 571 2339 543 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2339 544 availability availability NN 571 2339 545 : : : 571 2339 546 males male NNS 571 2339 547 age age NNP 571 2339 548 15 15 CD 571 2339 549 - - SYM 571 2339 550 49 49 CD 571 2339 551 1,478,653 1,478,653 CD 571 2339 552 ; ; : 571 2339 553 males male NNS 571 2339 554 fit fit JJ 571 2339 555 for for IN 571 2339 556 military military JJ 571 2339 557 service service NN 571 2339 558 745,990 745,990 CD 571 2339 559 ( ( -LRB- 571 2339 560 1995 1995 CD 571 2339 561 est est NNP 571 2339 562 . . . 571 2339 563 ) ) -RRB- 571 2340 1 Defense defense NN 571 2340 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2340 3 : : : 571 2340 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2340 5 rate rate NN 571 2340 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2340 7 - - : 571 2340 8 $ $ $ 571 2340 9 50 50 CD 571 2340 10 million million CD 571 2340 11 , , , 571 2340 12 1.6 1.6 CD 571 2340 13 % % NN 571 2340 14 of of IN 571 2340 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2340 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2340 17 1994 1994 CD 571 2340 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2340 19 _ _ NNP 571 2340 20 _ _ NNP 571 2340 21 _ _ NNP 571 2340 22 _ _ NNP 571 2340 23 _ _ NNP 571 2340 24 _ _ NNP 571 2340 25 _ _ NNP 571 2340 26 _ _ NNP 571 2340 27 _ _ NNP 571 2340 28 _ _ NNP 571 2340 29 _ _ NNP 571 2340 30 _ _ NNP 571 2340 31 _ _ NNP 571 2340 32 _ _ NNP 571 2340 33 _ _ NNP 571 2340 34 _ _ NNP 571 2340 35 _ _ NNP 571 2340 36 _ _ NNP 571 2340 37 _ _ NNP 571 2340 38 _ _ NNP 571 2340 39 _ _ NNP 571 2340 40 _ _ NNP 571 2340 41 _ _ NNP 571 2340 42 _ _ NNP 571 2340 43 _ _ NNP 571 2340 44 _ _ NNP 571 2340 45 _ _ NNP 571 2340 46 _ _ NNP 571 2340 47 _ _ NNP 571 2340 48 _ _ NNP 571 2340 49 _ _ NNP 571 2340 50 _ _ NNP 571 2340 51 _ _ NNP 571 2340 52 _ _ NNP 571 2340 53 _ _ NNP 571 2340 54 _ _ NNP 571 2340 55 _ _ NNP 571 2340 56 _ _ NNP 571 2340 57 _ _ NNP 571 2340 58 _ _ NNP 571 2340 59 _ _ NNP 571 2340 60 _ _ NNP 571 2340 61 _ _ NNP 571 2340 62 _ _ NNP 571 2340 63 _ _ NNP 571 2340 64 _ _ NNP 571 2340 65 _ _ NNP 571 2340 66 _ _ NNP 571 2340 67 _ _ NNP 571 2340 68 _ _ NNP 571 2340 69 _ _ NNP 571 2340 70 _ _ NNP 571 2340 71 _ _ NNP 571 2340 72 _ _ NNP 571 2340 73 _ _ NNP 571 2340 74 _ _ NNP 571 2340 75 _ _ NNP 571 2340 76 _ _ NNP 571 2340 77 _ _ NNP 571 2340 78 _ _ NNP 571 2340 79 _ _ NNP 571 2340 80 _ _ NNP 571 2340 81 _ _ NNP 571 2340 82 _ _ NNP 571 2340 83 _ _ NNP 571 2340 84 _ _ NNP 571 2340 85 _ _ NNP 571 2340 86 _ _ NNP 571 2340 87 _ _ NNP 571 2340 88 _ _ NNP 571 2340 89 _ _ NNP 571 2340 90 _ _ NNP 571 2340 91 GUINEA GUINEA NNP 571 2340 92 - - HYPH 571 2340 93 BISSAU BISSAU VBN 571 2340 94 @Guinea @guinea NN 571 2340 95 - - HYPH 571 2340 96 bissau bissau JJ 571 2340 97 : : : 571 2340 98 Geography Geography NNP 571 2340 99 Location Location NNP 571 2340 100 : : : 571 2340 101 Western Western NNP 571 2340 102 Africa Africa NNP 571 2340 103 , , , 571 2340 104 bordering border VBG 571 2340 105 the the DT 571 2340 106 North North NNP 571 2340 107 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2340 108 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2340 109 , , , 571 2340 110 between between IN 571 2340 111 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2340 112 and and CC 571 2340 113 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 2340 114 Map Map NNP 571 2340 115 references reference NNS 571 2340 116 : : : 571 2340 117 Africa Africa NNP 571 2340 118 Area Area NNP 571 2340 119 : : : 571 2340 120 total total JJ 571 2340 121 area area NN 571 2340 122 : : : 571 2340 123 36,120 36,120 CD 571 2340 124 sq sq RB 571 2340 125 km km NNP 571 2340 126 land land NN 571 2340 127 area area NN 571 2340 128 : : : 571 2340 129 28,000 28,000 CD 571 2340 130 sq sq IN 571 2340 131 km km NNP 571 2340 132 comparative comparative JJ 571 2340 133 area area NN 571 2340 134 : : : 571 2340 135 slightly slightly RB 571 2340 136 less less JJR 571 2340 137 than than IN 571 2340 138 three three CD 571 2340 139 times time NNS 571 2340 140 the the DT 571 2340 141 size size NN 571 2340 142 of of IN 571 2340 143 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 571 2340 144 Land Land NNP 571 2340 145 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2340 146 : : : 571 2340 147 total total JJ 571 2340 148 724 724 CD 571 2340 149 km km NNS 571 2340 150 , , , 571 2340 151 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2340 152 386 386 CD 571 2340 153 km km NN 571 2340 154 , , , 571 2340 155 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 2340 156 338 338 CD 571 2340 157 km km NN 571 2340 158 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2340 159 : : : 571 2340 160 350 350 CD 571 2340 161 km km NN 571 2340 162 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2340 163 claims claim VBZ 571 2340 164 : : : 571 2340 165 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2340 166 economic economic JJ 571 2340 167 zone zone NN 571 2340 168 : : : 571 2340 169 200 200 CD 571 2340 170 nm nm CD 571 2340 171 territorial territorial JJ 571 2340 172 sea sea NN 571 2340 173 : : : 571 2340 174 12 12 CD 571 2340 175 nm nm NNP 571 2340 176 International international JJ 571 2340 177 disputes dispute NNS 571 2340 178 : : : 571 2340 179 none none NN 571 2340 180 Climate climate NN 571 2340 181 : : : 571 2340 182 tropical tropical JJ 571 2340 183 ; ; : 571 2340 184 generally generally RB 571 2340 185 hot hot JJ 571 2340 186 and and CC 571 2340 187 humid humid JJ 571 2340 188 ; ; , 571 2340 189 monsoonal monsoonal JJ 571 2340 190 - - HYPH 571 2340 191 type type NN 571 2340 192 rainy rainy JJ 571 2340 193 season season NN 571 2340 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 2340 195 June June NNP 571 2340 196 to to IN 571 2340 197 November November NNP 571 2340 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 2340 199 with with IN 571 2340 200 southwesterly southwesterly JJ 571 2340 201 winds wind NNS 571 2340 202 ; ; , 571 2340 203 dry dry JJ 571 2340 204 season season NN 571 2340 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 2340 206 December December NNP 571 2340 207 to to IN 571 2340 208 May May NNP 571 2340 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 2340 210 with with IN 571 2340 211 northeasterly northeasterly RB 571 2340 212 harmattan harmattan JJ 571 2340 213 winds wind NNS 571 2340 214 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2340 215 : : : 571 2340 216 mostly mostly RB 571 2340 217 low low JJ 571 2340 218 coastal coastal JJ 571 2340 219 plain plain NN 571 2340 220 rising rise VBG 571 2340 221 to to IN 571 2340 222 savanna savanna NN 571 2340 223 in in IN 571 2340 224 east east JJ 571 2340 225 Natural natural JJ 571 2340 226 resources resource NNS 571 2340 227 : : : 571 2340 228 unexploited unexploited JJ 571 2340 229 deposits deposit NNS 571 2340 230 of of IN 571 2340 231 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2340 232 , , , 571 2340 233 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2340 234 , , , 571 2340 235 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 2340 236 , , , 571 2340 237 fish fish NN 571 2340 238 , , , 571 2340 239 timber timber NN 571 2340 240 Land land NN 571 2340 241 use use NN 571 2340 242 : : : 571 2340 243 arable arable JJ 571 2340 244 land land NN 571 2340 245 : : : 571 2340 246 11 11 CD 571 2340 247 % % NN 571 2340 248 permanent permanent JJ 571 2340 249 crops crop NNS 571 2340 250 : : : 571 2340 251 1 1 CD 571 2340 252 % % NN 571 2340 253 meadows meadow NNS 571 2340 254 and and CC 571 2340 255 pastures pasture NNS 571 2340 256 : : : 571 2340 257 43 43 CD 571 2340 258 % % NN 571 2340 259 forest forest NN 571 2340 260 and and CC 571 2340 261 woodland woodland NN 571 2340 262 : : : 571 2340 263 38 38 CD 571 2340 264 % % NN 571 2340 265 other other JJ 571 2340 266 : : : 571 2340 267 7 7 CD 571 2340 268 % % NN 571 2340 269 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2340 270 land land NN 571 2340 271 : : : 571 2340 272 NA NA NNP 571 2340 273 sq sq RB 571 2340 274 km km NNP 571 2340 275 Environment Environment NNP 571 2340 276 : : : 571 2340 277 current current JJ 571 2340 278 issues issue NNS 571 2340 279 : : : 571 2340 280 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2340 281 ; ; , 571 2340 282 soil soil NN 571 2340 283 erosion erosion NN 571 2340 284 ; ; : 571 2340 285 overgrazing overgraze VBG 571 2340 286 ; ; : 571 2340 287 overfishing overfishe VBG 571 2340 288 natural natural JJ 571 2340 289 hazards hazard NNS 571 2340 290 : : : 571 2340 291 hot hot JJ 571 2340 292 , , , 571 2340 293 dry dry JJ 571 2340 294 , , , 571 2340 295 dusty dusty JJ 571 2340 296 harmattan harmattan NNP 571 2340 297 haze haze NN 571 2340 298 may may MD 571 2340 299 reduce reduce VB 571 2340 300 visibility visibility NN 571 2340 301 during during IN 571 2340 302 dry dry JJ 571 2340 303 season season NN 571 2340 304 ; ; : 571 2340 305 brush brush NN 571 2340 306 fires fire NNS 571 2340 307 international international JJ 571 2340 308 agreements agreement NNS 571 2340 309 : : : 571 2340 310 party party NN 571 2340 311 to to IN 571 2340 312 - - HYPH 571 2340 313 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2340 314 Species Species NNPS 571 2340 315 , , , 571 2340 316 Law Law NNP 571 2340 317 of of IN 571 2340 318 the the DT 571 2340 319 Sea Sea NNP 571 2340 320 , , , 571 2340 321 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2340 322 Test Test NNP 571 2340 323 Ban Ban NNP 571 2340 324 , , , 571 2340 325 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 2340 326 ; ; , 571 2340 327 signed sign VBN 571 2340 328 , , , 571 2340 329 but but CC 571 2340 330 not not RB 571 2340 331 ratified ratified JJ 571 2340 332 - - : 571 2340 333 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2340 334 , , , 571 2340 335 Climate Climate NNP 571 2340 336 Change Change NNP 571 2340 337 , , , 571 2340 338 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2340 339 @Guinea @guinea NN 571 2340 340 - - HYPH 571 2340 341 bissau bissau JJ 571 2340 342 : : : 571 2340 343 People People NNS 571 2340 344 Population Population NNP 571 2340 345 : : : 571 2340 346 1,124,537 1,124,537 CD 571 2340 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 2340 348 July July NNP 571 2340 349 1995 1995 CD 571 2340 350 est est NNP 571 2340 351 . . . 571 2340 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 2341 1 Age age NN 571 2341 2 structure structure NN 571 2341 3 : : : 571 2341 4 0 0 CD 571 2341 5 - - HYPH 571 2341 6 14 14 CD 571 2341 7 years year NNS 571 2341 8 : : : 571 2341 9 43 43 CD 571 2341 10 % % NN 571 2341 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2341 12 female female JJ 571 2341 13 242,518 242,518 CD 571 2341 14 ; ; : 571 2341 15 male male JJ 571 2341 16 243,093 243,093 CD 571 2341 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2341 18 15 15 CD 571 2341 19 - - HYPH 571 2341 20 64 64 CD 571 2341 21 years year NNS 571 2341 22 : : : 571 2341 23 54 54 CD 571 2341 24 % % NN 571 2341 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2341 26 female female JJ 571 2341 27 320,987 320,987 CD 571 2341 28 ; ; : 571 2341 29 male male NN 571 2341 30 286,308 286,308 CD 571 2341 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2341 32 65 65 CD 571 2341 33 years year NNS 571 2341 34 and and CC 571 2341 35 over over IN 571 2341 36 : : : 571 2341 37 3 3 CD 571 2341 38 % % NN 571 2341 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2341 40 female female JJ 571 2341 41 16,129 16,129 CD 571 2341 42 ; ; : 571 2341 43 male male NN 571 2341 44 15,502 15,502 CD 571 2341 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2341 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2341 47 July July NNP 571 2341 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2341 49 est est NNP 571 2341 50 . . . 571 2341 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2342 1 Population population NN 571 2342 2 growth growth NN 571 2342 3 rate rate NN 571 2342 4 : : : 571 2342 5 2.36 2.36 CD 571 2342 6 % % NN 571 2342 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2342 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2342 9 est est NNP 571 2342 10 . . . 571 2342 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2343 1 Birth birth NN 571 2343 2 rate rate NN 571 2343 3 : : : 571 2343 4 40.24 40.24 CD 571 2343 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2343 6 population population NN 571 2343 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2343 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2343 9 est est NNP 571 2343 10 . . . 571 2343 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2344 1 Death death NN 571 2344 2 rate rate NN 571 2344 3 : : : 571 2344 4 16.62 16.62 CD 571 2344 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2344 6 population population NN 571 2344 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2344 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2344 9 est est NNP 571 2344 10 . . . 571 2344 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2345 1 Net net JJ 571 2345 2 migration migration NN 571 2345 3 rate rate NN 571 2345 4 : : : 571 2345 5 0 0 NFP 571 2345 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2345 7 population population NN 571 2345 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2345 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2345 10 est est NNP 571 2345 11 . . . 571 2345 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2346 1 Infant infant NN 571 2346 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2346 3 rate rate NN 571 2346 4 : : : 571 2346 5 117.9 117.9 CD 571 2346 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2346 7 live live JJ 571 2346 8 births birth NNS 571 2346 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2346 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2346 11 est est NNP 571 2346 12 . . . 571 2346 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2347 1 Life life NN 571 2347 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2347 3 at at IN 571 2347 4 birth birth NN 571 2347 5 : : : 571 2347 6 total total JJ 571 2347 7 population population NN 571 2347 8 : : : 571 2347 9 47.87 47.87 CD 571 2347 10 years year NNS 571 2347 11 male male JJ 571 2347 12 : : : 571 2347 13 46.21 46.21 CD 571 2347 14 years year NNS 571 2347 15 female female JJ 571 2347 16 : : : 571 2347 17 49.57 49.57 CD 571 2347 18 years year NNS 571 2347 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2347 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2347 21 est est NNP 571 2347 22 . . . 571 2347 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2348 1 Total total JJ 571 2348 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2348 3 rate rate NN 571 2348 4 : : : 571 2348 5 5.43 5.43 CD 571 2348 6 children child NNS 571 2348 7 born bear VBN 571 2348 8 / / SYM 571 2348 9 woman woman NN 571 2348 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2348 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2348 12 est est NNP 571 2348 13 . . . 571 2348 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2349 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2349 2 : : : 571 2349 3 noun noun NN 571 2349 4 : : : 571 2349 5 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2349 6 - - HYPH 571 2349 7 Bissauan(s Bissauan(s NNP 571 2349 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 2349 9 adjective adjective NN 571 2349 10 : : : 571 2349 11 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2349 12 - - HYPH 571 2349 13 Bissauan Bissauan NNP 571 2349 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2349 15 divisions division NNS 571 2349 16 : : : 571 2349 17 African african JJ 571 2349 18 99 99 CD 571 2349 19 % % NN 571 2349 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 2349 21 Balanta Balanta NNP 571 2349 22 30 30 CD 571 2349 23 % % NN 571 2349 24 , , , 571 2349 25 Fula Fula NNP 571 2349 26 20 20 CD 571 2349 27 % % NN 571 2349 28 , , , 571 2349 29 Manjaca manjaca NN 571 2349 30 14 14 CD 571 2349 31 % % NN 571 2349 32 , , , 571 2349 33 Mandinga Mandinga NNP 571 2349 34 13 13 CD 571 2349 35 % % NN 571 2349 36 , , , 571 2349 37 Papel Papel NNP 571 2349 38 7 7 CD 571 2349 39 % % NN 571 2349 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 2349 41 , , , 571 2349 42 European european JJ 571 2349 43 and and CC 571 2349 44 mulatto mulatto NN 571 2349 45 less less JJR 571 2349 46 than than IN 571 2349 47 1 1 CD 571 2349 48 % % NN 571 2349 49 Religions religion NNS 571 2349 50 : : : 571 2349 51 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 2349 52 beliefs belief NNS 571 2349 53 65 65 CD 571 2349 54 % % NN 571 2349 55 , , , 571 2349 56 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 2349 57 30 30 CD 571 2349 58 % % NN 571 2349 59 , , , 571 2349 60 Christian Christian NNP 571 2349 61 5 5 CD 571 2349 62 % % NN 571 2349 63 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2349 64 : : : 571 2349 65 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 571 2349 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 2349 67 official official NN 571 2349 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 2349 69 , , , 571 2349 70 Criolo Criolo NNP 571 2349 71 , , , 571 2349 72 African african JJ 571 2349 73 languages language NNS 571 2349 74 Literacy literacy NN 571 2349 75 : : : 571 2349 76 age age NN 571 2349 77 15 15 CD 571 2349 78 and and CC 571 2349 79 over over RB 571 2349 80 can can MD 571 2349 81 read read VB 571 2349 82 and and CC 571 2349 83 write write VB 571 2349 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 2349 85 1990 1990 CD 571 2349 86 est est NNP 571 2349 87 . . . 571 2349 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 2350 1 total total JJ 571 2350 2 population population NN 571 2350 3 : : : 571 2350 4 36 36 CD 571 2350 5 % % NN 571 2350 6 male male NN 571 2350 7 : : : 571 2350 8 50 50 CD 571 2350 9 % % NN 571 2350 10 female female NN 571 2350 11 : : : 571 2350 12 24 24 CD 571 2350 13 % % NN 571 2350 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 2350 15 force force NN 571 2350 16 : : : 571 2350 17 403,000 403,000 CD 571 2350 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 2350 19 est est NNP 571 2350 20 . . . 571 2350 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 1 by by IN 571 2351 2 occupation occupation NN 571 2351 3 : : : 571 2351 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2351 5 90 90 CD 571 2351 6 % % NN 571 2351 7 , , , 571 2351 8 industry industry NN 571 2351 9 , , , 571 2351 10 services service NNS 571 2351 11 , , , 571 2351 12 and and CC 571 2351 13 commerce commerce NN 571 2351 14 5 5 CD 571 2351 15 % % NN 571 2351 16 , , , 571 2351 17 government government NN 571 2351 18 5 5 CD 571 2351 19 % % NN 571 2351 20 @Guinea @guinea NN 571 2351 21 - - HYPH 571 2351 22 bissau bissau JJ 571 2351 23 : : : 571 2351 24 Government government NN 571 2351 25 Names name NNS 571 2351 26 : : : 571 2351 27 conventional conventional JJ 571 2351 28 long long JJ 571 2351 29 form form NN 571 2351 30 : : : 571 2351 31 Republic Republic NNP 571 2351 32 of of IN 571 2351 33 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2351 34 - - HYPH 571 2351 35 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2351 36 conventional conventional JJ 571 2351 37 short short JJ 571 2351 38 form form NN 571 2351 39 : : : 571 2351 40 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2351 41 - - HYPH 571 2351 42 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2351 43 local local JJ 571 2351 44 long long JJ 571 2351 45 form form NN 571 2351 46 : : : 571 2351 47 Republica Republica NNP 571 2351 48 de de FW 571 2351 49 Guine Guine NNP 571 2351 50 - - HYPH 571 2351 51 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2351 52 local local JJ 571 2351 53 short short JJ 571 2351 54 form form NN 571 2351 55 : : : 571 2351 56 Guine guine NN 571 2351 57 - - HYPH 571 2351 58 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2351 59 former former NN 571 2351 60 : : : 571 2351 61 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 2351 62 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2351 63 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2351 64 : : : 571 2351 65 PU PU NNP 571 2351 66 Type type NN 571 2351 67 : : : 571 2351 68 republic republic NN 571 2351 69 , , , 571 2351 70 formerly formerly RB 571 2351 71 highly highly RB 571 2351 72 centralized centralized JJ 571 2351 73 , , , 571 2351 74 multiparty multiparty JJ 571 2351 75 since since IN 571 2351 76 mid-1991 mid-1991 NN 571 2351 77 Capital capital NN 571 2351 78 : : : 571 2351 79 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2351 80 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2351 81 divisions division NNS 571 2351 82 : : : 571 2351 83 9 9 CD 571 2351 84 regions region NNS 571 2351 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 86 regioes regioe NNS 571 2351 87 , , , 571 2351 88 singular singular NNP 571 2351 89 - - HYPH 571 2351 90 regiao regiao NNP 571 2351 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 92 ; ; : 571 2351 93 Bafata Bafata NNP 571 2351 94 , , , 571 2351 95 Biombo Biombo NNP 571 2351 96 , , , 571 2351 97 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2351 98 , , , 571 2351 99 Bolama Bolama NNP 571 2351 100 , , , 571 2351 101 Cacheu Cacheu NNP 571 2351 102 , , , 571 2351 103 Gabu Gabu NNP 571 2351 104 , , , 571 2351 105 Oio Oio NNP 571 2351 106 , , , 571 2351 107 Quinara Quinara NNP 571 2351 108 , , , 571 2351 109 Tombali Tombali NNP 571 2351 110 Independence Independence NNP 571 2351 111 : : : 571 2351 112 10 10 CD 571 2351 113 September September NNP 571 2351 114 1974 1974 CD 571 2351 115 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 116 from from IN 571 2351 117 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 2351 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 119 National national JJ 571 2351 120 holiday holiday NN 571 2351 121 : : : 571 2351 122 Independence Independence NNP 571 2351 123 Day Day NNP 571 2351 124 , , , 571 2351 125 10 10 CD 571 2351 126 September September NNP 571 2351 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 128 1974 1974 CD 571 2351 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 130 Constitution constitution NN 571 2351 131 : : : 571 2351 132 16 16 CD 571 2351 133 May May NNP 571 2351 134 1984 1984 CD 571 2351 135 , , , 571 2351 136 amended amend VBD 571 2351 137 4 4 CD 571 2351 138 May May NNP 571 2351 139 1991 1991 CD 571 2351 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 141 currently currently RB 571 2351 142 undergoing undergo VBG 571 2351 143 revision revision NN 571 2351 144 to to TO 571 2351 145 liberalize liberalize VB 571 2351 146 popular popular JJ 571 2351 147 participation participation NN 571 2351 148 in in IN 571 2351 149 the the DT 571 2351 150 government government NN 571 2351 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 152 Legal legal JJ 571 2351 153 system system NN 571 2351 154 : : : 571 2351 155 NA NA NNP 571 2351 156 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2351 157 : : : 571 2351 158 15 15 CD 571 2351 159 years year NNS 571 2351 160 of of IN 571 2351 161 age age NN 571 2351 162 ; ; : 571 2351 163 universal universal JJ 571 2351 164 Executive Executive NNP 571 2351 165 branch branch NN 571 2351 166 : : : 571 2351 167 chief chief NN 571 2351 168 of of IN 571 2351 169 state state NN 571 2351 170 : : : 571 2351 171 President President NNP 571 2351 172 of of IN 571 2351 173 the the DT 571 2351 174 Republic Republic NNP 571 2351 175 of of IN 571 2351 176 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2351 177 - - HYPH 571 2351 178 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2351 179 Joao Joao NNP 571 2351 180 Bernardo Bernardo NNP 571 2351 181 VIEIRA VIEIRA NNP 571 2351 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 183 assumed assume VBN 571 2351 184 power power NN 571 2351 185 14 14 CD 571 2351 186 November November NNP 571 2351 187 1980 1980 CD 571 2351 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 189 ; ; : 571 2351 190 election election NN 571 2351 191 last last JJ 571 2351 192 held hold VBN 571 2351 193 August August NNP 571 2351 194 1994 1994 CD 571 2351 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 196 next next JJ 571 2351 197 to to TO 571 2351 198 be be VB 571 2351 199 held hold VBN 571 2351 200 1999 1999 CD 571 2351 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 202 ; ; : 571 2351 203 results result NNS 571 2351 204 - - : 571 2351 205 Joao Joao NNP 571 2351 206 Bernardo Bernardo NNP 571 2351 207 VIEIRA VIEIRA NNP 571 2351 208 52 52 CD 571 2351 209 % % NN 571 2351 210 , , , 571 2351 211 Kumba Kumba NNP 571 2351 212 YALLA YALLA NNP 571 2351 213 48 48 CD 571 2351 214 % % NN 571 2351 215 head head NN 571 2351 216 of of IN 571 2351 217 government government NN 571 2351 218 : : : 571 2351 219 Prime Prime NNP 571 2351 220 Minister Minister NNP 571 2351 221 Manuel Manuel NNP 571 2351 222 SATURNINO SATURNINO NNP 571 2351 223 , , , 571 2351 224 since since IN 571 2351 225 5 5 CD 571 2351 226 November November NNP 571 2351 227 1994 1994 CD 571 2351 228 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2351 229 : : : 571 2351 230 Council Council NNP 571 2351 231 of of IN 571 2351 232 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2351 233 ; ; , 571 2351 234 appointed appoint VBN 571 2351 235 by by IN 571 2351 236 the the DT 571 2351 237 president president NN 571 2351 238 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2351 239 branch branch NN 571 2351 240 : : : 571 2351 241 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2351 242 National National NNP 571 2351 243 People People NNPS 571 2351 244 's 's POS 571 2351 245 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2351 246 : : : 571 2351 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 248 Assembleia Assembleia NNP 571 2351 249 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 2351 250 Popular Popular NNP 571 2351 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 252 elections election NNS 571 2351 253 last last RB 571 2351 254 held hold VBD 571 2351 255 3 3 CD 571 2351 256 July July NNP 571 2351 257 and and CC 571 2351 258 7 7 CD 571 2351 259 August August NNP 571 2351 260 1994 1994 CD 571 2351 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 262 next next JJ 571 2351 263 to to TO 571 2351 264 be be VB 571 2351 265 held hold VBN 571 2351 266 1999 1999 CD 571 2351 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 268 ; ; : 571 2351 269 results result NNS 571 2351 270 - - HYPH 571 2351 271 percent percent NN 571 2351 272 of of IN 571 2351 273 vote vote NN 571 2351 274 by by IN 571 2351 275 party party NN 571 2351 276 NA NA NNP 571 2351 277 ; ; : 571 2351 278 seats seat NNS 571 2351 279 - - : 571 2351 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 281 100 100 CD 571 2351 282 total total NN 571 2351 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 284 PAIGC PAIGC NNP 571 2351 285 62 62 CD 571 2351 286 , , , 571 2351 287 RGB RGB NNP 571 2351 288 19 19 CD 571 2351 289 , , , 571 2351 290 PRS PRS NNP 571 2351 291 12 12 CD 571 2351 292 , , , 571 2351 293 Union Union NNP 571 2351 294 for for IN 571 2351 295 Change Change NNP 571 2351 296 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 2351 297 6 6 CD 571 2351 298 , , , 571 2351 299 FLING fling NN 571 2351 300 1 1 CD 571 2351 301 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2351 302 branch branch NN 571 2351 303 : : : 571 2351 304 none none NN 571 2351 305 ; ; : 571 2351 306 there there EX 571 2351 307 is be VBZ 571 2351 308 a a DT 571 2351 309 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 2351 310 of of IN 571 2351 311 Justice Justice NNP 571 2351 312 in in IN 571 2351 313 the the DT 571 2351 314 Council Council NNP 571 2351 315 of of IN 571 2351 316 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2351 317 Political Political NNP 571 2351 318 parties party NNS 571 2351 319 and and CC 571 2351 320 leaders leader NNS 571 2351 321 : : : 571 2351 322 African African NNP 571 2351 323 Party Party NNP 571 2351 324 for for IN 571 2351 325 the the DT 571 2351 326 Independence Independence NNP 571 2351 327 of of IN 571 2351 328 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2351 329 - - HYPH 571 2351 330 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2351 331 and and CC 571 2351 332 Cape Cape NNP 571 2351 333 Verde Verde NNP 571 2351 334 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 335 PAIGC PAIGC NNP 571 2351 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 337 , , , 571 2351 338 President President NNP 571 2351 339 Joao Joao NNP 571 2351 340 Bernardo Bernardo NNP 571 2351 341 VIEIRA VIEIRA NNP 571 2351 342 , , , 571 2351 343 leader leader NN 571 2351 344 ; ; : 571 2351 345 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2351 346 - - HYPH 571 2351 347 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2351 348 Resistance Resistance NNP 571 2351 349 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 350 RGB RGB NNP 571 2351 351 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 352 ; ; : 571 2351 353 Democratic democratic JJ 571 2351 354 Front front NN 571 2351 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 356 FD FD NNP 571 2351 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 358 , , , 571 2351 359 Aristides Aristides NNP 571 2351 360 MENEZES MENEZES NNP 571 2351 361 , , , 571 2351 362 leader leader NN 571 2351 363 ; ; : 571 2351 364 Social Social NNP 571 2351 365 Renovation Renovation NNP 571 2351 366 Party Party NNP 571 2351 367 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 368 PRS PRS NNP 571 2351 369 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 370 ; ; : 571 2351 371 Union Union NNP 571 2351 372 for for IN 571 2351 373 Change Change NNP 571 2351 374 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 2351 375 ; ; : 571 2351 376 Front front NN 571 2351 377 for for IN 571 2351 378 the the DT 571 2351 379 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 2351 380 and and CC 571 2351 381 Independence Independence NNP 571 2351 382 of of IN 571 2351 383 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2351 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 385 FLING FLING NNP 571 2351 386 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 387 ; ; : 571 2351 388 Democratic democratic JJ 571 2351 389 Social Social NNP 571 2351 390 Front Front NNP 571 2351 391 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 392 FDS FDS NNP 571 2351 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 394 , , , 571 2351 395 Rafael Rafael NNP 571 2351 396 BARBOSA BARBOSA NNP 571 2351 397 , , , 571 2351 398 leader leader NN 571 2351 399 ; ; : 571 2351 400 Bafata Bafata NNP 571 2351 401 Movement Movement NNP 571 2351 402 , , , 571 2351 403 Domingos Domingos NNP 571 2351 404 Fernandes Fernandes NNP 571 2351 405 GARNER GARNER NNP 571 2351 406 , , , 571 2351 407 leader leader NN 571 2351 408 ; ; : 571 2351 409 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2351 410 - - HYPH 571 2351 411 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2351 412 Resistance Resistance NNP 571 2351 413 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 414 RGB RGB NNP 571 2351 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 416 ; ; : 571 2351 417 Union Union NNP 571 2351 418 for for IN 571 2351 419 Change Change NNP 571 2351 420 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 2351 421 ; ; : 571 2351 422 Front front NN 571 2351 423 for for IN 571 2351 424 the the DT 571 2351 425 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 2351 426 and and CC 571 2351 427 Independence Independence NNP 571 2351 428 of of IN 571 2351 429 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2351 430 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 431 FLING FLING NNP 571 2351 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 433 Member member NN 571 2351 434 of of IN 571 2351 435 : : : 571 2351 436 ACCT ACCT NNP 571 2351 437 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 438 associate associate NN 571 2351 439 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 440 , , , 571 2351 441 ACP ACP NNP 571 2351 442 , , , 571 2351 443 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 2351 444 , , , 571 2351 445 ECA ECA NNP 571 2351 446 , , , 571 2351 447 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 2351 448 , , , 571 2351 449 FAO FAO NNP 571 2351 450 , , , 571 2351 451 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2351 452 , , , 571 2351 453 GATT GATT NNP 571 2351 454 , , , 571 2351 455 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2351 456 , , , 571 2351 457 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2351 458 , , , 571 2351 459 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2351 460 , , , 571 2351 461 IDA IDA NNP 571 2351 462 , , , 571 2351 463 IDB IDB NNP 571 2351 464 , , , 571 2351 465 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2351 466 , , , 571 2351 467 IFC IFC NNP 571 2351 468 , , , 571 2351 469 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2351 470 , , , 571 2351 471 ILO ILO NNP 571 2351 472 , , , 571 2351 473 IMF IMF NNP 571 2351 474 , , , 571 2351 475 IMO imo RB 571 2351 476 , , , 571 2351 477 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2351 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 479 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 2351 480 user user NN 571 2351 481 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 482 , , , 571 2351 483 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2351 484 , , , 571 2351 485 IOM IOM NNP 571 2351 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 487 observer observer NN 571 2351 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 489 , , , 571 2351 490 ITU ITU NNP 571 2351 491 , , , 571 2351 492 NAM NAM NNP 571 2351 493 , , , 571 2351 494 OAU OAU NNP 571 2351 495 , , , 571 2351 496 OIC OIC NNP 571 2351 497 , , , 571 2351 498 UN UN NNP 571 2351 499 , , , 571 2351 500 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 2351 501 II II NNP 571 2351 502 , , , 571 2351 503 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2351 504 , , , 571 2351 505 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2351 506 , , , 571 2351 507 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2351 508 , , , 571 2351 509 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 2351 510 , , , 571 2351 511 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 2351 512 , , , 571 2351 513 UPU UPU NNP 571 2351 514 , , , 571 2351 515 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2351 516 , , , 571 2351 517 WHO who WP 571 2351 518 , , , 571 2351 519 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2351 520 , , , 571 2351 521 WMO WMO NNP 571 2351 522 , , , 571 2351 523 WTO WTO NNP 571 2351 524 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2351 525 representation representation NN 571 2351 526 in in IN 571 2351 527 US US NNP 571 2351 528 : : : 571 2351 529 chief chief NN 571 2351 530 of of IN 571 2351 531 mission mission NN 571 2351 532 : : : 571 2351 533 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2351 534 Alfredo Alfredo NNP 571 2351 535 Lopes Lopes NNP 571 2351 536 CABRAL CABRAL NNP 571 2351 537 chancery chancery NN 571 2351 538 : : : 571 2351 539 918 918 CD 571 2351 540 16th 16th JJ 571 2351 541 Street Street NNP 571 2351 542 NW NW NNP 571 2351 543 , , , 571 2351 544 Mezzanine Mezzanine NNP 571 2351 545 Suite Suite NNP 571 2351 546 , , , 571 2351 547 Washington Washington NNP 571 2351 548 , , , 571 2351 549 DC DC NNP 571 2351 550 20006 20006 CD 571 2351 551 telephone telephone NN 571 2351 552 : : : 571 2351 553 [ [ -LRB- 571 2351 554 1 1 CD 571 2351 555 ] ] -RRB- 571 2351 556 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 557 202 202 CD 571 2351 558 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 559 872 872 CD 571 2351 560 - - HYPH 571 2351 561 4222 4222 CD 571 2351 562 FAX FAX NNP 571 2351 563 : : : 571 2351 564 [ [ -LRB- 571 2351 565 1 1 CD 571 2351 566 ] ] -RRB- 571 2351 567 ( ( -LRB- 571 2351 568 202 202 CD 571 2351 569 ) ) -RRB- 571 2351 570 872 872 CD 571 2351 571 - - HYPH 571 2351 572 4226 4226 CD 571 2351 573 US US NNP 571 2351 574 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2351 575 representation representation NN 571 2351 576 : : : 571 2351 577 chief chief NN 571 2351 578 of of IN 571 2351 579 mission mission NN 571 2351 580 : : : 571 2351 581 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2351 582 Roger Roger NNP 571 2351 583 A. A. NNP 571 2351 584 McGUIRE McGUIRE NNP 571 2351 585 embassy embassy NN 571 2351 586 : : : 571 2351 587 Bairro Bairro NNP 571 2351 588 de de NNP 571 2351 589 Penha Penha NNP 571 2351 590 , , , 571 2351 591 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2351 592 mailing mailing NN 571 2351 593 address address NN 571 2351 594 : : : 571 2351 595 C.P. C.P. NNP 571 2352 1 297 297 CD 571 2352 2 , , , 571 2352 3 1067 1067 CD 571 2352 4 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2352 5 Codex Codex NNP 571 2352 6 , , , 571 2352 7 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2352 8 , , , 571 2352 9 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2352 10 - - HYPH 571 2352 11 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2352 12 telephone telephone NN 571 2352 13 : : : 571 2352 14 [ [ -LRB- 571 2352 15 245 245 CD 571 2352 16 ] ] -RRB- 571 2352 17 252273 252273 CD 571 2352 18 , , , 571 2352 19 252274 252274 CD 571 2352 20 , , , 571 2352 21 252275 252275 CD 571 2352 22 , , , 571 2352 23 252276 252276 CD 571 2352 24 FAX FAX NNP 571 2352 25 : : : 571 2352 26 [ [ -LRB- 571 2352 27 245 245 CD 571 2352 28 ] ] -RRB- 571 2352 29 252282 252282 CD 571 2352 30 Flag flag NN 571 2352 31 : : : 571 2352 32 two two CD 571 2352 33 equal equal JJ 571 2352 34 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2352 35 bands band NNS 571 2352 36 of of IN 571 2352 37 yellow yellow JJ 571 2352 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 2352 39 top top NN 571 2352 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 2352 41 and and CC 571 2352 42 green green JJ 571 2352 43 with with IN 571 2352 44 a a DT 571 2352 45 vertical vertical JJ 571 2352 46 red red JJ 571 2352 47 band band NN 571 2352 48 on on IN 571 2352 49 the the DT 571 2352 50 hoist hoist NN 571 2352 51 side side NN 571 2352 52 ; ; : 571 2352 53 there there EX 571 2352 54 is be VBZ 571 2352 55 a a DT 571 2352 56 black black JJ 571 2352 57 five five CD 571 2352 58 - - HYPH 571 2352 59 pointed point VBN 571 2352 60 star star NN 571 2352 61 centered center VBN 571 2352 62 in in IN 571 2352 63 the the DT 571 2352 64 red red JJ 571 2352 65 band band NN 571 2352 66 ; ; : 571 2352 67 uses use VBZ 571 2352 68 the the DT 571 2352 69 popular popular JJ 571 2352 70 pan pan JJ 571 2352 71 - - JJ 571 2352 72 African african JJ 571 2352 73 colors color NNS 571 2352 74 of of IN 571 2352 75 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 2352 76 ; ; : 571 2352 77 similar similar JJ 571 2352 78 to to IN 571 2352 79 the the DT 571 2352 80 flag flag NN 571 2352 81 of of IN 571 2352 82 Cape Cape NNP 571 2352 83 Verde Verde NNP 571 2352 84 , , , 571 2352 85 which which WDT 571 2352 86 has have VBZ 571 2352 87 the the DT 571 2352 88 black black JJ 571 2352 89 star star NN 571 2352 90 raised raise VBD 571 2352 91 above above IN 571 2352 92 the the DT 571 2352 93 center center NN 571 2352 94 of of IN 571 2352 95 the the DT 571 2352 96 red red JJ 571 2352 97 band band NN 571 2352 98 and and CC 571 2352 99 is be VBZ 571 2352 100 framed frame VBN 571 2352 101 by by IN 571 2352 102 two two CD 571 2352 103 corn corn NN 571 2352 104 stalks stalk NNS 571 2352 105 and and CC 571 2352 106 a a DT 571 2352 107 yellow yellow JJ 571 2352 108 clam clam NN 571 2352 109 shell shell NNP 571 2352 110 @Guinea @guinea NN 571 2352 111 : : : 571 2352 112 Economy Economy NNP 571 2352 113 Overview Overview NNP 571 2352 114 : : : 571 2352 115 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2352 116 - - HYPH 571 2352 117 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2352 118 ranks rank VBZ 571 2352 119 among among IN 571 2352 120 the the DT 571 2352 121 poorest poor JJS 571 2352 122 countries country NNS 571 2352 123 in in IN 571 2352 124 the the DT 571 2352 125 world world NN 571 2352 126 . . . 571 2353 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2353 2 and and CC 571 2353 3 fishing fishing NN 571 2353 4 are be VBP 571 2353 5 the the DT 571 2353 6 main main JJ 571 2353 7 economic economic JJ 571 2353 8 activities activity NNS 571 2353 9 . . . 571 2354 1 Cashew cashew NN 571 2354 2 nuts nut NNS 571 2354 3 , , , 571 2354 4 peanuts peanut NNS 571 2354 5 , , , 571 2354 6 and and CC 571 2354 7 palm palm NN 571 2354 8 kernels kernel NNS 571 2354 9 are be VBP 571 2354 10 the the DT 571 2354 11 primary primary JJ 571 2354 12 exports export NNS 571 2354 13 . . . 571 2355 1 Exploitation exploitation NN 571 2355 2 of of IN 571 2355 3 known know VBN 571 2355 4 mineral mineral NN 571 2355 5 deposits deposit NNS 571 2355 6 is be VBZ 571 2355 7 unlikely unlikely JJ 571 2355 8 at at IN 571 2355 9 present present JJ 571 2355 10 because because IN 571 2355 11 of of IN 571 2355 12 a a DT 571 2355 13 weak weak JJ 571 2355 14 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 2355 15 and and CC 571 2355 16 the the DT 571 2355 17 high high JJ 571 2355 18 cost cost NN 571 2355 19 of of IN 571 2355 20 development development NN 571 2355 21 . . . 571 2356 1 With with IN 571 2356 2 IMF IMF NNP 571 2356 3 support support VBP 571 2356 4 the the DT 571 2356 5 country country NN 571 2356 6 is be VBZ 571 2356 7 committed commit VBN 571 2356 8 to to IN 571 2356 9 an an DT 571 2356 10 economic economic JJ 571 2356 11 reform reform NN 571 2356 12 program program NN 571 2356 13 emphasizing emphasize VBG 571 2356 14 monetary monetary JJ 571 2356 15 stability stability NN 571 2356 16 and and CC 571 2356 17 private private JJ 571 2356 18 sector sector NN 571 2356 19 growth growth NN 571 2356 20 . . . 571 2357 1 This this DT 571 2357 2 process process NN 571 2357 3 will will MD 571 2357 4 continue continue VB 571 2357 5 at at IN 571 2357 6 a a DT 571 2357 7 slow slow JJ 571 2357 8 pace pace NN 571 2357 9 because because IN 571 2357 10 of of IN 571 2357 11 a a DT 571 2357 12 heavy heavy JJ 571 2357 13 foreign foreign JJ 571 2357 14 debt debt NN 571 2357 15 burden burden NN 571 2357 16 and and CC 571 2357 17 internal internal JJ 571 2357 18 constraints constraint NNS 571 2357 19 . . . 571 2358 1 National national JJ 571 2358 2 product product NN 571 2358 3 : : : 571 2358 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2358 5 - - HYPH 571 2358 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2358 7 power power NN 571 2358 8 parity parity NN 571 2358 9 - - : 571 2358 10 $ $ $ 571 2358 11 900 900 CD 571 2358 12 million million CD 571 2358 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2358 14 1993 1993 CD 571 2358 15 est est NNP 571 2358 16 . . . 571 2358 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2359 1 National national JJ 571 2359 2 product product NN 571 2359 3 real real JJ 571 2359 4 growth growth NN 571 2359 5 rate rate NN 571 2359 6 : : : 571 2359 7 2.9 2.9 CD 571 2359 8 % % NN 571 2359 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2359 10 1993 1993 CD 571 2359 11 est est NNP 571 2359 12 . . . 571 2359 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2360 1 National national JJ 571 2360 2 product product NN 571 2360 3 per per IN 571 2360 4 capita capita NN 571 2360 5 : : : 571 2360 6 $ $ $ 571 2360 7 840 840 CD 571 2360 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2360 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2360 10 est est NNP 571 2360 11 . . . 571 2360 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2361 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2361 2 rate rate NN 571 2361 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2361 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2361 5 prices price NNS 571 2361 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2361 7 : : : 571 2361 8 55 55 CD 571 2361 9 % % NN 571 2361 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2361 11 1991 1991 CD 571 2361 12 est est NNP 571 2361 13 . . . 571 2361 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2362 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2362 2 rate rate NN 571 2362 3 : : : 571 2362 4 NA% NA% `` 571 2362 5 Budget budget NN 571 2362 6 : : : 571 2362 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 2362 8 : : : 571 2362 9 $ $ $ 571 2362 10 33.6 33.6 CD 571 2362 11 million million CD 571 2362 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2362 13 : : : 571 2362 14 $ $ $ 571 2362 15 44.8 44.8 CD 571 2362 16 million million CD 571 2362 17 , , , 571 2362 18 including include VBG 571 2362 19 capital capital NN 571 2362 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2362 21 of of IN 571 2362 22 $ $ $ 571 2362 23 570,000 570,000 CD 571 2362 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 2362 25 1991 1991 CD 571 2362 26 est est NNP 571 2362 27 . . . 571 2362 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2363 1 Exports export NNS 571 2363 2 : : : 571 2363 3 $ $ $ 571 2363 4 19 19 CD 571 2363 5 million million CD 571 2363 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2363 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2363 8 . . NNP 571 2363 9 , , , 571 2363 10 1993 1993 CD 571 2363 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2363 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 2363 13 : : : 571 2363 14 cashews cashews NN 571 2363 15 , , , 571 2363 16 fish fish NN 571 2363 17 , , , 571 2363 18 peanuts peanut NNS 571 2363 19 , , , 571 2363 20 palm palm NN 571 2363 21 kernels kernel NNS 571 2363 22 partners partner NNS 571 2363 23 : : : 571 2363 24 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 2363 25 , , , 571 2363 26 Spain Spain NNP 571 2363 27 , , , 571 2363 28 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 2363 29 , , , 571 2363 30 India India NNP 571 2363 31 , , , 571 2363 32 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 2363 33 Imports Imports NNPS 571 2363 34 : : : 571 2363 35 $ $ $ 571 2363 36 56 56 CD 571 2363 37 million million CD 571 2363 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 2363 39 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2363 40 . . NNP 571 2363 41 , , , 571 2363 42 1993 1993 CD 571 2363 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 2363 44 commodities commodity NNS 571 2363 45 : : : 571 2363 46 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 2363 47 , , , 571 2363 48 transport transport NN 571 2363 49 equipment equipment NN 571 2363 50 , , , 571 2363 51 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2363 52 products product NNS 571 2363 53 , , , 571 2363 54 machinery machinery NN 571 2363 55 and and CC 571 2363 56 equipment equipment NN 571 2363 57 partners partner NNS 571 2363 58 : : : 571 2363 59 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 2363 60 , , , 571 2363 61 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 2363 62 , , , 571 2363 63 China China NNP 571 2363 64 , , , 571 2363 65 Germany Germany NNP 571 2363 66 , , , 571 2363 67 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 2363 68 External External NNP 571 2363 69 debt debt NN 571 2363 70 : : : 571 2363 71 $ $ $ 571 2363 72 462 462 CD 571 2363 73 million million CD 571 2363 74 ( ( -LRB- 571 2363 75 December December NNP 571 2363 76 1990 1990 CD 571 2363 77 est est NNP 571 2363 78 . . . 571 2363 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 2364 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2364 2 production production NN 571 2364 3 : : : 571 2364 4 growth growth NN 571 2364 5 rate rate NN 571 2364 6 NA na NN 571 2364 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2364 8 1991 1991 CD 571 2364 9 est est NNP 571 2364 10 . . . 571 2365 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 2 ; ; , 571 2365 3 accounts account NNS 571 2365 4 for for IN 571 2365 5 8 8 CD 571 2365 6 % % NN 571 2365 7 of of IN 571 2365 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 2365 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2365 10 : : : 571 2365 11 capacity capacity NN 571 2365 12 : : : 571 2365 13 22,000 22,000 CD 571 2365 14 kW kw NN 571 2365 15 production production NN 571 2365 16 : : : 571 2365 17 40 40 CD 571 2365 18 million million CD 571 2365 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 2365 20 consumption consumption NN 571 2365 21 per per IN 571 2365 22 capita capita NN 571 2365 23 : : : 571 2365 24 37 37 CD 571 2365 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 2365 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 27 1993 1993 CD 571 2365 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 29 Industries industry NNS 571 2365 30 : : : 571 2365 31 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2365 32 processing processing NN 571 2365 33 , , , 571 2365 34 beer beer NN 571 2365 35 , , , 571 2365 36 soft soft JJ 571 2365 37 drinks drink NNS 571 2365 38 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 2365 39 : : : 571 2365 40 accounts account NNS 571 2365 41 for for IN 571 2365 42 over over IN 571 2365 43 45 45 CD 571 2365 44 % % NN 571 2365 45 of of IN 571 2365 46 GDP GDP NNP 571 2365 47 , , , 571 2365 48 nearly nearly RB 571 2365 49 100 100 CD 571 2365 50 % % NN 571 2365 51 of of IN 571 2365 52 exports export NNS 571 2365 53 , , , 571 2365 54 and and CC 571 2365 55 90 90 CD 571 2365 56 % % NN 571 2365 57 of of IN 571 2365 58 employment employment NN 571 2365 59 ; ; : 571 2365 60 rice rice NN 571 2365 61 is be VBZ 571 2365 62 the the DT 571 2365 63 staple staple JJ 571 2365 64 food food NN 571 2365 65 ; ; : 571 2365 66 other other JJ 571 2365 67 crops crop NNS 571 2365 68 include include VBP 571 2365 69 corn corn NN 571 2365 70 , , , 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Ex NNP 571 2365 110 - - HYPH 571 2365 111 Im Im NNP 571 2365 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 113 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2365 114 - - HYPH 571 2365 115 89 89 CD 571 2365 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 117 , , , 571 2365 118 $ $ $ 571 2365 119 49 49 CD 571 2365 120 million million CD 571 2365 121 ; ; : 571 2365 122 Western western JJ 571 2365 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 124 non non JJ 571 2365 125 - - JJ 571 2365 126 US us JJ 571 2365 127 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 128 countries country NNS 571 2365 129 , , , 571 2365 130 ODA ODA NNP 571 2365 131 and and CC 571 2365 132 OOF OOF NNP 571 2365 133 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2365 134 commitments commitment NNS 571 2365 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 136 1970 1970 CD 571 2365 137 - - SYM 571 2365 138 89 89 CD 571 2365 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 140 , , , 571 2365 141 $ $ $ 571 2365 142 615 615 CD 571 2365 143 million million CD 571 2365 144 ; ; : 571 2365 145 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 2365 146 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2365 147 aid aid NN 571 2365 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 149 1979 1979 CD 571 2365 150 - - SYM 571 2365 151 89 89 CD 571 2365 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 153 , , , 571 2365 154 $ $ $ 571 2365 155 41 41 CD 571 2365 156 million million CD 571 2365 157 ; ; : 571 2365 158 Communist communist JJ 571 2365 159 countries country NNS 571 2365 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 161 1970 1970 CD 571 2365 162 - - SYM 571 2365 163 89 89 CD 571 2365 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 165 , , , 571 2365 166 $ $ $ 571 2365 167 68 68 CD 571 2365 168 million million CD 571 2365 169 Currency currency NN 571 2365 170 : : : 571 2365 171 1 1 CD 571 2365 172 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2365 173 - - HYPH 571 2365 174 Bissauan Bissauan NNP 571 2365 175 peso peso NN 571 2365 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 177 PG PG NNP 571 2365 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 179 = = NFP 571 2365 180 100 100 CD 571 2365 181 centavos centavos NNP 571 2365 182 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2365 183 rates rate NNS 571 2365 184 : : : 571 2365 185 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2365 186 - - HYPH 571 2365 187 Bissauan Bissauan NNP 571 2365 188 pesos peso NNS 571 2365 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 190 PG PG NNP 571 2365 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 192 per per IN 571 2365 193 US$ us$ $ 571 2365 194 1 1 CD 571 2365 195 - - SYM 571 2365 196 14,482 14,482 CD 571 2365 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 198 December December NNP 571 2365 199 1994 1994 CD 571 2365 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 201 , , , 571 2365 202 12,892 12,892 CD 571 2365 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 204 1994 1994 CD 571 2365 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 206 , , , 571 2365 207 10,082 10,082 CD 571 2365 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 209 1993 1993 CD 571 2365 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 211 , , , 571 2365 212 6,934 6,934 CD 571 2365 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 214 1992 1992 CD 571 2365 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 216 , , , 571 2365 217 3,659 3,659 CD 571 2365 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 219 1991 1991 CD 571 2365 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 221 , , , 571 2365 222 2,185 2,185 CD 571 2365 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 224 1990 1990 CD 571 2365 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 226 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2365 227 year year NN 571 2365 228 : : : 571 2365 229 calendar calendar NNP 571 2365 230 year year NNP 571 2365 231 @Guinea @guinea NN 571 2365 232 - - HYPH 571 2365 233 bissau bissau JJ 571 2365 234 : : : 571 2365 235 Transportation transportation NN 571 2365 236 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2365 237 : : : 571 2365 238 0 0 LS 571 2365 239 km km NN 571 2365 240 Highways highway NNS 571 2365 241 : : : 571 2365 242 total total NN 571 2365 243 : : : 571 2365 244 3,218 3,218 CD 571 2365 245 km km NN 571 2365 246 paved pave VBN 571 2365 247 : : : 571 2365 248 bituminous bituminous NNP 571 2365 249 2,698 2,698 CD 571 2365 250 km km NN 571 2365 251 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2365 252 : : : 571 2365 253 earth earth NN 571 2365 254 520 520 CD 571 2365 255 km km NNS 571 2365 256 Inland Inland NNP 571 2365 257 waterways waterway NNS 571 2365 258 : : : 571 2365 259 scattered scatter VBN 571 2365 260 stretches stretch NNS 571 2365 261 are be VBP 571 2365 262 important important JJ 571 2365 263 to to IN 571 2365 264 coastal coastal JJ 571 2365 265 commerce commerce NN 571 2365 266 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2365 267 : : : 571 2365 268 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 2365 269 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2365 270 marine marine NN 571 2365 271 : : : 571 2365 272 none none NN 571 2365 273 Airports airport NNS 571 2365 274 : : : 571 2365 275 total total NN 571 2365 276 : : : 571 2365 277 32 32 CD 571 2365 278 with with IN 571 2365 279 paved paved JJ 571 2365 280 runways runway NNS 571 2365 281 over over IN 571 2365 282 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2365 283 m m NN 571 2365 284 : : : 571 2365 285 1 1 CD 571 2365 286 with with IN 571 2365 287 paved paved JJ 571 2365 288 runways runway NNS 571 2365 289 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2365 290 to to IN 571 2365 291 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2365 292 m m NN 571 2365 293 : : : 571 2365 294 2 2 CD 571 2365 295 with with IN 571 2365 296 paved paved JJ 571 2365 297 runways runway NNS 571 2365 298 914 914 CD 571 2365 299 to to TO 571 2365 300 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2365 301 m m NN 571 2365 302 : : : 571 2365 303 1 1 CD 571 2365 304 with with IN 571 2365 305 paved paved JJ 571 2365 306 runways runway NNS 571 2365 307 under under IN 571 2365 308 914 914 CD 571 2365 309 m m NN 571 2365 310 : : : 571 2365 311 22 22 CD 571 2365 312 with with IN 571 2365 313 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2365 314 runways runway NNS 571 2365 315 914 914 CD 571 2365 316 to to IN 571 2365 317 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2365 318 m m NN 571 2365 319 : : : 571 2365 320 6 6 CD 571 2365 321 @Guinea @guinea NN 571 2365 322 - - HYPH 571 2365 323 bissau bissau JJ 571 2365 324 : : : 571 2365 325 Communications Communications NNP 571 2365 326 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2365 327 system system NN 571 2365 328 : : : 571 2365 329 3,000 3,000 CD 571 2365 330 telephones telephone NNS 571 2365 331 ; ; : 571 2365 332 poor poor JJ 571 2365 333 system system NN 571 2365 334 ; ; : 571 2365 335 telephone telephone NN 571 2365 336 density density NN 571 2365 337 - - HYPH 571 2365 338 2.7 2.7 CD 571 2365 339 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 2365 340 persons person NNS 571 2365 341 local local JJ 571 2365 342 : : : 571 2365 343 NA na NN 571 2365 344 intercity intercity NN 571 2365 345 : : : 571 2365 346 combination combination NN 571 2365 347 of of IN 571 2365 348 microwave microwave NN 571 2365 349 radio radio NN 571 2365 350 relay relay NN 571 2365 351 , , , 571 2365 352 open open JJ 571 2365 353 wire wire NN 571 2365 354 lines line NNS 571 2365 355 and and CC 571 2365 356 radiocommunications radiocommunication NNS 571 2365 357 international international RB 571 2365 358 : : : 571 2365 359 NA NA NNP 571 2365 360 Radio radio NN 571 2365 361 : : : 571 2365 362 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2365 363 stations station NNS 571 2365 364 : : : 571 2365 365 AM AM NNP 571 2365 366 2 2 CD 571 2365 367 , , , 571 2365 368 FM FM NNP 571 2365 369 3 3 CD 571 2365 370 , , , 571 2365 371 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2365 372 0 0 CD 571 2365 373 radios radio NNS 571 2365 374 : : : 571 2365 375 NA NA NNP 571 2365 376 Television television NN 571 2365 377 : : : 571 2365 378 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2365 379 stations station NNS 571 2365 380 : : : 571 2365 381 1 1 CD 571 2365 382 televisions television NNS 571 2365 383 : : : 571 2365 384 NA na TO 571 2365 385 @Guinea @guinea JJ 571 2365 386 - - HYPH 571 2365 387 bissau bissau JJ 571 2365 388 : : : 571 2365 389 Defense Defense NNP 571 2365 390 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2365 391 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2365 392 : : : 571 2365 393 People People NNS 571 2365 394 's 's POS 571 2365 395 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 2365 396 Armed Armed NNP 571 2365 397 Force Force NNP 571 2365 398 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 399 FARP FARP NNP 571 2365 400 ; ; : 571 2365 401 includes include VBZ 571 2365 402 Army Army NNP 571 2365 403 , , , 571 2365 404 Navy Navy NNP 571 2365 405 , , , 571 2365 406 and and CC 571 2365 407 Air Air NNP 571 2365 408 Force Force NNP 571 2365 409 ) ) -RRB- 571 2365 410 , , , 571 2365 411 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 2365 412 force force NN 571 2365 413 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2365 414 availability availability NN 571 2365 415 : : : 571 2365 416 males male NNS 571 2365 417 age age NNP 571 2365 418 15 15 CD 571 2365 419 - - SYM 571 2365 420 49 49 CD 571 2365 421 251,636 251,636 CD 571 2365 422 ; ; : 571 2365 423 males male NNS 571 2365 424 fit fit NNP 571 2365 425 for for IN 571 2365 426 military military JJ 571 2365 427 service service NN 571 2365 428 143,694 143,694 CD 571 2365 429 ( ( -LRB- 571 2365 430 1995 1995 CD 571 2365 431 est est NNP 571 2365 432 . . . 571 2365 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 2366 1 Defense defense NN 571 2366 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2366 3 : : : 571 2366 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2366 5 rate rate NN 571 2366 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2366 7 - - : 571 2366 8 $ $ $ 571 2366 9 9 9 CD 571 2366 10 million million CD 571 2366 11 , , , 571 2366 12 4.5 4.5 CD 571 2366 13 % % NN 571 2366 14 of of IN 571 2366 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2366 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2366 17 1994 1994 CD 571 2366 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2366 19 _ _ NNP 571 2366 20 _ _ NNP 571 2366 21 _ _ NNP 571 2366 22 _ _ NNP 571 2366 23 _ _ NNP 571 2366 24 _ _ NNP 571 2366 25 _ _ NNP 571 2366 26 _ _ NNP 571 2366 27 _ _ NNP 571 2366 28 _ _ NNP 571 2366 29 _ _ NNP 571 2366 30 _ _ NNP 571 2366 31 _ _ NNP 571 2366 32 _ _ NNP 571 2366 33 _ _ NNP 571 2366 34 _ _ NNP 571 2366 35 _ _ NNP 571 2366 36 _ _ NNP 571 2366 37 _ _ NNP 571 2366 38 _ _ NNP 571 2366 39 _ _ NNP 571 2366 40 _ _ NNP 571 2366 41 _ _ NNP 571 2366 42 _ _ NNP 571 2366 43 _ _ NNP 571 2366 44 _ _ NNP 571 2366 45 _ _ NNP 571 2366 46 _ _ NNP 571 2366 47 _ _ NNP 571 2366 48 _ _ NNP 571 2366 49 _ _ NNP 571 2366 50 _ _ NNP 571 2366 51 _ _ NNP 571 2366 52 _ _ NNP 571 2366 53 _ _ NNP 571 2366 54 _ _ NNP 571 2366 55 _ _ NNP 571 2366 56 _ _ NNP 571 2366 57 _ _ NNP 571 2366 58 _ _ NNP 571 2366 59 _ _ NNP 571 2366 60 _ _ NNP 571 2366 61 _ _ NNP 571 2366 62 _ _ NNP 571 2366 63 _ _ NNP 571 2366 64 _ _ NNP 571 2366 65 _ _ NNP 571 2366 66 _ _ NNP 571 2366 67 _ _ NNP 571 2366 68 _ _ NNP 571 2366 69 _ _ NNP 571 2366 70 _ _ NNP 571 2366 71 _ _ NNP 571 2366 72 _ _ NNP 571 2366 73 _ _ NNP 571 2366 74 _ _ NNP 571 2366 75 _ _ NNP 571 2366 76 _ _ NNP 571 2366 77 _ _ NNP 571 2366 78 _ _ NNP 571 2366 79 _ _ NNP 571 2366 80 _ _ NNP 571 2366 81 _ _ NNP 571 2366 82 _ _ NNP 571 2366 83 _ _ NNP 571 2366 84 _ _ NNP 571 2366 85 _ _ NNP 571 2366 86 _ _ NNP 571 2366 87 _ _ NNP 571 2366 88 _ _ NNP 571 2366 89 _ _ NNP 571 2366 90 _ _ NNP 571 2366 91 GUYANA GUYANA NNP 571 2366 92 @Guyana @guyana NN 571 2366 93 : : : 571 2366 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 2366 95 Location Location NNP 571 2366 96 : : : 571 2366 97 Northern Northern NNP 571 2366 98 South South NNP 571 2366 99 America America NNP 571 2366 100 , , , 571 2366 101 bordering border VBG 571 2366 102 the the DT 571 2366 103 North North NNP 571 2366 104 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2366 105 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2366 106 , , , 571 2366 107 between between IN 571 2366 108 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 2366 109 and and CC 571 2366 110 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 2366 111 Map Map NNP 571 2366 112 references reference NNS 571 2366 113 : : : 571 2366 114 South South NNP 571 2366 115 America America NNP 571 2366 116 Area Area NNP 571 2366 117 : : : 571 2366 118 total total JJ 571 2366 119 area area NN 571 2366 120 : : : 571 2366 121 214,970 214,970 CD 571 2366 122 sq sq IN 571 2366 123 km km NNP 571 2366 124 land land NN 571 2366 125 area area NN 571 2366 126 : : : 571 2366 127 196,850 196,850 CD 571 2366 128 sq sq NNP 571 2366 129 km km NNP 571 2366 130 comparative comparative JJ 571 2366 131 area area NN 571 2366 132 : : : 571 2366 133 slightly slightly RB 571 2366 134 smaller small JJR 571 2366 135 than than IN 571 2366 136 Idaho Idaho NNP 571 2366 137 Land Land NNP 571 2366 138 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2366 139 : : : 571 2366 140 total total JJ 571 2366 141 2,462 2,462 CD 571 2366 142 km km NNS 571 2366 143 , , , 571 2366 144 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 2366 145 1,119 1,119 CD 571 2366 146 km km NNS 571 2366 147 , , , 571 2366 148 Suriname Suriname VBD 571 2366 149 600 600 CD 571 2366 150 km km NNS 571 2366 151 , , , 571 2366 152 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 2366 153 743 743 NNP 571 2366 154 km km NN 571 2366 155 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2366 156 : : : 571 2366 157 459 459 CD 571 2366 158 km km NN 571 2366 159 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2366 160 claims claim VBZ 571 2366 161 : : : 571 2366 162 continental continental NNP 571 2366 163 shelf shelf NNP 571 2366 164 : : : 571 2366 165 200 200 CD 571 2366 166 nm nm CD 571 2366 167 or or CC 571 2366 168 to to IN 571 2366 169 the the DT 571 2366 170 outer outer JJ 571 2366 171 edge edge NN 571 2366 172 of of IN 571 2366 173 the the DT 571 2366 174 continental continental JJ 571 2366 175 margin margin NN 571 2366 176 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2366 177 fishing fishing NN 571 2366 178 zone zone NN 571 2366 179 : : : 571 2366 180 200 200 CD 571 2366 181 nm nm CD 571 2366 182 territorial territorial JJ 571 2366 183 sea sea NN 571 2366 184 : : : 571 2366 185 12 12 CD 571 2366 186 nm nm NNP 571 2366 187 International international JJ 571 2366 188 disputes dispute NNS 571 2366 189 : : : 571 2366 190 all all DT 571 2366 191 of of IN 571 2366 192 the the DT 571 2366 193 area area NN 571 2366 194 west west NN 571 2366 195 of of IN 571 2366 196 the the DT 571 2366 197 Essequibo Essequibo NNP 571 2366 198 River River NNP 571 2366 199 claimed claim VBD 571 2366 200 by by IN 571 2366 201 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 2366 202 ; ; : 571 2366 203 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 2366 204 claims claim VBZ 571 2366 205 area area NN 571 2366 206 between between IN 571 2366 207 New New NNP 571 2366 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 2366 209 Upper Upper NNP 571 2366 210 Courantyne Courantyne NNP 571 2366 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 2366 212 and and CC 571 2366 213 Courantyne Courantyne NNP 571 2366 214 / / SYM 571 2366 215 Kutari Kutari NNP 571 2366 216 Rivers Rivers NNPS 571 2366 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 2366 218 all all DT 571 2366 219 headwaters headwater NNS 571 2366 220 of of IN 571 2366 221 the the DT 571 2366 222 Courantyne Courantyne NNP 571 2366 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 2366 224 Climate climate NN 571 2366 225 : : : 571 2366 226 tropical tropical JJ 571 2366 227 ; ; : 571 2366 228 hot hot JJ 571 2366 229 , , , 571 2366 230 humid humid JJ 571 2366 231 , , , 571 2366 232 moderated moderate VBN 571 2366 233 by by IN 571 2366 234 northeast northeast JJ 571 2366 235 trade trade NN 571 2366 236 winds wind NNS 571 2366 237 ; ; : 571 2366 238 two two CD 571 2366 239 rainy rainy JJ 571 2366 240 seasons season NNS 571 2366 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 2366 242 May May NNP 571 2366 243 to to IN 571 2366 244 mid mid JJ 571 2366 245 - - NNP 571 2366 246 August August NNP 571 2366 247 , , , 571 2366 248 mid mid NNP 571 2366 249 - - NNP 571 2366 250 November November NNP 571 2366 251 to to IN 571 2366 252 mid mid NNP 571 2366 253 - - NNP 571 2366 254 January January NNP 571 2366 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 2366 256 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2366 257 : : : 571 2366 258 mostly mostly RB 571 2366 259 rolling roll VBG 571 2366 260 highlands highland NNS 571 2366 261 ; ; , 571 2366 262 low low JJ 571 2366 263 coastal coastal JJ 571 2366 264 plain plain NNP 571 2366 265 ; ; : 571 2366 266 savanna savanna VBD 571 2366 267 in in IN 571 2366 268 south south JJ 571 2366 269 Natural natural JJ 571 2366 270 resources resource NNS 571 2366 271 : : : 571 2366 272 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2366 273 , , , 571 2366 274 gold gold NN 571 2366 275 , , , 571 2366 276 diamonds diamond NNS 571 2366 277 , , , 571 2366 278 hardwood hardwood NN 571 2366 279 timber timber NN 571 2366 280 , , , 571 2366 281 shrimp shrimp NN 571 2366 282 , , , 571 2366 283 fish fish NN 571 2366 284 Land land NN 571 2366 285 use use NN 571 2366 286 : : : 571 2366 287 arable arable JJ 571 2366 288 land land NN 571 2366 289 : : : 571 2366 290 3 3 CD 571 2366 291 % % NN 571 2366 292 permanent permanent JJ 571 2366 293 crops crop NNS 571 2366 294 : : : 571 2366 295 0 0 CD 571 2366 296 % % NN 571 2366 297 meadows meadow NNS 571 2366 298 and and CC 571 2366 299 pastures pasture NNS 571 2366 300 : : : 571 2366 301 6 6 CD 571 2366 302 % % NN 571 2366 303 forest forest NN 571 2366 304 and and CC 571 2366 305 woodland woodland NN 571 2366 306 : : : 571 2366 307 83 83 CD 571 2366 308 % % NN 571 2366 309 other other JJ 571 2366 310 : : : 571 2366 311 8 8 CD 571 2366 312 % % NN 571 2366 313 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2366 314 land land NN 571 2366 315 : : : 571 2366 316 1,300 1,300 CD 571 2366 317 sq sq NNP 571 2366 318 km km NNP 571 2366 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 2366 320 1989 1989 CD 571 2366 321 est est NNP 571 2366 322 . . . 571 2366 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 2367 1 Environment environment NN 571 2367 2 : : : 571 2367 3 current current JJ 571 2367 4 issues issue NNS 571 2367 5 : : : 571 2367 6 water water NN 571 2367 7 pollution pollution NN 571 2367 8 from from IN 571 2367 9 sewage sewage NN 571 2367 10 and and CC 571 2367 11 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2367 12 and and CC 571 2367 13 industrial industrial JJ 571 2367 14 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2367 15 ; ; : 571 2367 16 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2367 17 natural natural JJ 571 2367 18 hazards hazard NNS 571 2367 19 : : : 571 2367 20 flash flash NN 571 2367 21 floods flood NNS 571 2367 22 are be VBP 571 2367 23 a a DT 571 2367 24 constant constant JJ 571 2367 25 threat threat NN 571 2367 26 during during IN 571 2367 27 rainy rainy JJ 571 2367 28 seasons season NNS 571 2367 29 international international JJ 571 2367 30 agreements agreement NNS 571 2367 31 : : : 571 2367 32 party party NN 571 2367 33 to to IN 571 2367 34 - - HYPH 571 2367 35 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2367 36 , , , 571 2367 37 Climate Climate NNP 571 2367 38 Change Change NNP 571 2367 39 , , , 571 2367 40 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2367 41 Species Species NNPS 571 2367 42 , , , 571 2367 43 Law Law NNP 571 2367 44 of of IN 571 2367 45 the the DT 571 2367 46 Sea Sea NNP 571 2367 47 , , , 571 2367 48 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2367 49 Layer Layer NNP 571 2367 50 Protection Protection NNP 571 2367 51 , , , 571 2367 52 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 2367 53 Timber Timber NNP 571 2367 54 83 83 CD 571 2367 55 @Guyana @guyana NN 571 2367 56 : : : 571 2367 57 People People NNPS 571 2367 58 Population Population NNP 571 2367 59 : : : 571 2367 60 723,774 723,774 CD 571 2367 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 2367 62 July July NNP 571 2367 63 1995 1995 CD 571 2367 64 est est NNP 571 2367 65 . . . 571 2367 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 2368 1 Age age NN 571 2368 2 structure structure NN 571 2368 3 : : : 571 2368 4 0 0 CD 571 2368 5 - - HYPH 571 2368 6 14 14 CD 571 2368 7 years year NNS 571 2368 8 : : : 571 2368 9 33 33 CD 571 2368 10 % % NN 571 2368 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2368 12 female female JJ 571 2368 13 118,515 118,515 CD 571 2368 14 ; ; : 571 2368 15 male male NN 571 2368 16 123,048 123,048 CD 571 2368 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2368 18 15 15 CD 571 2368 19 - - SYM 571 2368 20 64 64 CD 571 2368 21 years year NNS 571 2368 22 : : : 571 2368 23 62 62 CD 571 2368 24 % % NN 571 2368 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2368 26 female female JJ 571 2368 27 224,484 224,484 CD 571 2368 28 ; ; : 571 2368 29 male male NN 571 2368 30 225,543 225,543 CD 571 2368 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2368 32 65 65 CD 571 2368 33 years year NNS 571 2368 34 and and CC 571 2368 35 over over IN 571 2368 36 : : : 571 2368 37 5 5 CD 571 2368 38 % % NN 571 2368 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2368 40 female female JJ 571 2368 41 17,540 17,540 CD 571 2368 42 ; ; : 571 2368 43 male male NN 571 2368 44 14,644 14,644 CD 571 2368 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2368 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2368 47 July July NNP 571 2368 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2368 49 est est NNP 571 2368 50 . . . 571 2368 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2369 1 Population population NN 571 2369 2 growth growth NN 571 2369 3 rate rate NN 571 2369 4 : : : 571 2369 5 -0.81 -0.81 CD 571 2369 6 % % NN 571 2369 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2369 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2369 9 est est NNP 571 2369 10 . . . 571 2369 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2370 1 Birth birth NN 571 2370 2 rate rate NN 571 2370 3 : : : 571 2370 4 19.41 19.41 CD 571 2370 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2370 6 population population NN 571 2370 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2370 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2370 9 est est NNP 571 2370 10 . . . 571 2370 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2371 1 Death death NN 571 2371 2 rate rate NN 571 2371 3 : : : 571 2371 4 7.34 7.34 CD 571 2371 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2371 6 population population NN 571 2371 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2371 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2371 9 est est NNP 571 2371 10 . . . 571 2371 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2372 1 Net net JJ 571 2372 2 migration migration NN 571 2372 3 rate rate NN 571 2372 4 : : : 571 2372 5 -20.19 -20.19 . 571 2372 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 2372 7 population population NN 571 2372 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2372 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2372 10 est est NNP 571 2372 11 . . . 571 2372 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2373 1 Infant infant NN 571 2373 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2373 3 rate rate NN 571 2373 4 : : : 571 2373 5 47.7 47.7 CD 571 2373 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2373 7 live live JJ 571 2373 8 births birth NNS 571 2373 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2373 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2373 11 est est NNP 571 2373 12 . . . 571 2373 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2374 1 Life life NN 571 2374 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2374 3 at at IN 571 2374 4 birth birth NN 571 2374 5 : : : 571 2374 6 total total JJ 571 2374 7 population population NN 571 2374 8 : : : 571 2374 9 65.1 65.1 CD 571 2374 10 years year NNS 571 2374 11 male male JJ 571 2374 12 : : : 571 2374 13 61.86 61.86 CD 571 2374 14 years year NNS 571 2374 15 female female JJ 571 2374 16 : : : 571 2374 17 68.5 68.5 CD 571 2374 18 years year NNS 571 2374 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2374 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2374 21 est est NNP 571 2374 22 . . . 571 2374 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2375 1 Total total JJ 571 2375 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2375 3 rate rate NN 571 2375 4 : : : 571 2375 5 2.23 2.23 CD 571 2375 6 children child NNS 571 2375 7 born bear VBN 571 2375 8 / / SYM 571 2375 9 woman woman NN 571 2375 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2375 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2375 12 est est NNP 571 2375 13 . . . 571 2375 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2376 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2376 2 : : : 571 2376 3 noun noun NN 571 2376 4 : : : 571 2376 5 Guyanese Guyanese NNP 571 2376 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2376 7 singular singular JJ 571 2376 8 and and CC 571 2376 9 plural plural JJ 571 2376 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 2376 11 adjective adjective NN 571 2376 12 : : : 571 2376 13 Guyanese guyanese JJ 571 2376 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2376 15 divisions division NNS 571 2376 16 : : : 571 2376 17 East East NNP 571 2376 18 Indian Indian NNP 571 2376 19 51 51 CD 571 2376 20 % % NN 571 2376 21 , , , 571 2376 22 black black JJ 571 2376 23 and and CC 571 2376 24 mixed mixed JJ 571 2376 25 43 43 CD 571 2376 26 % % NN 571 2376 27 , , , 571 2376 28 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 571 2376 29 4 4 CD 571 2376 30 % % NN 571 2376 31 , , , 571 2376 32 European european JJ 571 2376 33 and and CC 571 2376 34 Chinese chinese JJ 571 2376 35 2 2 CD 571 2376 36 % % NN 571 2376 37 Religions religion NNS 571 2376 38 : : : 571 2376 39 Christian Christian NNP 571 2376 40 57 57 CD 571 2376 41 % % NN 571 2376 42 , , , 571 2376 43 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 2376 44 33 33 CD 571 2376 45 % % NN 571 2376 46 , , , 571 2376 47 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 2376 48 9 9 CD 571 2376 49 % % NN 571 2376 50 , , , 571 2376 51 other other JJ 571 2376 52 1 1 CD 571 2376 53 % % NN 571 2376 54 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2376 55 : : : 571 2376 56 English English NNP 571 2376 57 , , , 571 2376 58 Amerindian amerindian JJ 571 2376 59 dialects dialect VBZ 571 2376 60 Literacy literacy NN 571 2376 61 : : : 571 2376 62 age age NN 571 2376 63 15 15 CD 571 2376 64 and and CC 571 2376 65 over over RB 571 2376 66 has have VBZ 571 2376 67 ever ever RB 571 2376 68 attended attend VBN 571 2376 69 school school NN 571 2376 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 2376 71 1990 1990 CD 571 2376 72 est est NNP 571 2376 73 . . . 571 2376 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 1 total total JJ 571 2377 2 population population NN 571 2377 3 : : : 571 2377 4 96 96 CD 571 2377 5 % % NN 571 2377 6 male male NN 571 2377 7 : : : 571 2377 8 98 98 CD 571 2377 9 % % NN 571 2377 10 female female NN 571 2377 11 : : : 571 2377 12 95 95 CD 571 2377 13 % % NN 571 2377 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 2377 15 force force NN 571 2377 16 : : : 571 2377 17 268,000 268,000 CD 571 2377 18 by by IN 571 2377 19 occupation occupation NN 571 2377 20 : : : 571 2377 21 industry industry NN 571 2377 22 and and CC 571 2377 23 commerce commerce NN 571 2377 24 44.5 44.5 CD 571 2377 25 % % NN 571 2377 26 , , , 571 2377 27 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2377 28 33.8 33.8 CD 571 2377 29 % % NN 571 2377 30 , , , 571 2377 31 services service NNS 571 2377 32 21.7 21.7 CD 571 2377 33 % % NN 571 2377 34 note note NN 571 2377 35 : : : 571 2377 36 public public JJ 571 2377 37 - - HYPH 571 2377 38 sector sector NN 571 2377 39 employment employment NN 571 2377 40 amounts amount NNS 571 2377 41 to to IN 571 2377 42 60%-80 60%-80 CD 571 2377 43 % % NN 571 2377 44 of of IN 571 2377 45 the the DT 571 2377 46 total total JJ 571 2377 47 labor labor NN 571 2377 48 force force NN 571 2377 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 50 1985 1985 CD 571 2377 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 52 @Guyana @guyana NN 571 2377 53 : : : 571 2377 54 Government Government NNP 571 2377 55 Names name NNS 571 2377 56 : : : 571 2377 57 conventional conventional JJ 571 2377 58 long long JJ 571 2377 59 form form NN 571 2377 60 : : : 571 2377 61 Co co NN 571 2377 62 - - JJ 571 2377 63 operative operative JJ 571 2377 64 Republic Republic NNP 571 2377 65 of of IN 571 2377 66 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 2377 67 conventional conventional JJ 571 2377 68 short short JJ 571 2377 69 form form NN 571 2377 70 : : : 571 2377 71 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 2377 72 former former JJ 571 2377 73 : : : 571 2377 74 British British NNP 571 2377 75 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 2377 76 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2377 77 : : : 571 2377 78 GY GY NNP 571 2377 79 Type Type NNP 571 2377 80 : : : 571 2377 81 republic republic NNP 571 2377 82 Capital capital NN 571 2377 83 : : : 571 2377 84 Georgetown Georgetown NNP 571 2377 85 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2377 86 divisions division NNS 571 2377 87 : : : 571 2377 88 10 10 CD 571 2377 89 regions region NNS 571 2377 90 ; ; : 571 2377 91 Barima Barima NNP 571 2377 92 - - HYPH 571 2377 93 Waini Waini NNP 571 2377 94 , , , 571 2377 95 Cuyuni Cuyuni NNP 571 2377 96 - - HYPH 571 2377 97 Mazaruni Mazaruni NNP 571 2377 98 , , , 571 2377 99 Demerara Demerara NNP 571 2377 100 - - HYPH 571 2377 101 Mahaica Mahaica NNP 571 2377 102 , , , 571 2377 103 East East NNP 571 2377 104 Berbice Berbice NNP 571 2377 105 - - HYPH 571 2377 106 Corentyne Corentyne NNP 571 2377 107 , , , 571 2377 108 Essequibo Essequibo NNP 571 2377 109 Islands Islands NNP 571 2377 110 - - HYPH 571 2377 111 West West NNP 571 2377 112 Demerara Demerara NNP 571 2377 113 , , , 571 2377 114 Mahaica Mahaica NNP 571 2377 115 - - HYPH 571 2377 116 Berbice Berbice NNP 571 2377 117 , , , 571 2377 118 Pomeroon Pomeroon NNP 571 2377 119 - - HYPH 571 2377 120 Supenaam Supenaam NNP 571 2377 121 , , , 571 2377 122 Potaro Potaro NNP 571 2377 123 - - HYPH 571 2377 124 Siparuni Siparuni NNP 571 2377 125 , , , 571 2377 126 Upper Upper NNP 571 2377 127 Demerara Demerara NNP 571 2377 128 - - HYPH 571 2377 129 Berbice Berbice NNP 571 2377 130 , , , 571 2377 131 Upper Upper NNP 571 2377 132 Takutu Takutu NNP 571 2377 133 - - HYPH 571 2377 134 Upper Upper NNP 571 2377 135 Essequibo Essequibo NNP 571 2377 136 Independence Independence NNP 571 2377 137 : : : 571 2377 138 26 26 CD 571 2377 139 May May NNP 571 2377 140 1966 1966 CD 571 2377 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 142 from from IN 571 2377 143 UK UK NNP 571 2377 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 145 National national JJ 571 2377 146 holiday holiday NN 571 2377 147 : : : 571 2377 148 Republic Republic NNP 571 2377 149 Day Day NNP 571 2377 150 , , , 571 2377 151 23 23 CD 571 2377 152 February February NNP 571 2377 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 154 1970 1970 CD 571 2377 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 156 Constitution constitution NN 571 2377 157 : : : 571 2377 158 6 6 CD 571 2377 159 October October NNP 571 2377 160 1980 1980 CD 571 2377 161 Legal legal JJ 571 2377 162 system system NN 571 2377 163 : : : 571 2377 164 based base VBN 571 2377 165 on on IN 571 2377 166 English English NNP 571 2377 167 common common JJ 571 2377 168 law law NN 571 2377 169 with with IN 571 2377 170 certain certain JJ 571 2377 171 admixtures admixture NNS 571 2377 172 of of IN 571 2377 173 Roman roman JJ 571 2377 174 - - HYPH 571 2377 175 Dutch dutch JJ 571 2377 176 law law NN 571 2377 177 ; ; : 571 2377 178 has have VBZ 571 2377 179 not not RB 571 2377 180 accepted accept VBN 571 2377 181 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2377 182 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2377 183 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2377 184 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2377 185 : : : 571 2377 186 18 18 CD 571 2377 187 years year NNS 571 2377 188 of of IN 571 2377 189 age age NN 571 2377 190 ; ; : 571 2377 191 universal universal JJ 571 2377 192 Executive Executive NNP 571 2377 193 branch branch NN 571 2377 194 : : : 571 2377 195 chief chief NN 571 2377 196 of of IN 571 2377 197 state state NN 571 2377 198 : : : 571 2377 199 Executive executive JJ 571 2377 200 President President NNP 571 2377 201 Cheddi Cheddi NNP 571 2377 202 JAGAN JAGAN NNP 571 2377 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 204 since since IN 571 2377 205 5 5 CD 571 2377 206 October October NNP 571 2377 207 1992 1992 CD 571 2377 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 209 ; ; : 571 2377 210 election election NN 571 2377 211 last last JJ 571 2377 212 held hold VBD 571 2377 213 5 5 CD 571 2377 214 October October NNP 571 2377 215 1992 1992 CD 571 2377 216 ; ; : 571 2377 217 results result NNS 571 2377 218 - - : 571 2377 219 Cheddi Cheddi NNP 571 2377 220 JAGAN JAGAN NNP 571 2377 221 was be VBD 571 2377 222 elected elect VBN 571 2377 223 president president NN 571 2377 224 since since IN 571 2377 225 he -PRON- PRP 571 2377 226 was be VBD 571 2377 227 leader leader NN 571 2377 228 of of IN 571 2377 229 the the DT 571 2377 230 party party NN 571 2377 231 with with IN 571 2377 232 the the DT 571 2377 233 most most JJS 571 2377 234 votes vote NNS 571 2377 235 in in IN 571 2377 236 the the DT 571 2377 237 National National NNP 571 2377 238 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2377 239 elections election NNS 571 2377 240 head head NN 571 2377 241 of of IN 571 2377 242 government government NN 571 2377 243 : : : 571 2377 244 Prime Prime NNP 571 2377 245 Minister Minister NNP 571 2377 246 Sam Sam NNP 571 2377 247 HINDS HINDS NNP 571 2377 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 249 since since IN 571 2377 250 5 5 CD 571 2377 251 October October NNP 571 2377 252 1992 1992 CD 571 2377 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 254 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2377 255 : : : 571 2377 256 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 2377 257 of of IN 571 2377 258 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 2377 259 ; ; , 571 2377 260 appointed appoint VBN 571 2377 261 by by IN 571 2377 262 the the DT 571 2377 263 president president NN 571 2377 264 , , , 571 2377 265 responsible responsible JJ 571 2377 266 to to IN 571 2377 267 the the DT 571 2377 268 legislature legislature NN 571 2377 269 Legislative legislative JJ 571 2377 270 branch branch NN 571 2377 271 : : : 571 2377 272 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2377 273 National National NNP 571 2377 274 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2377 275 : : : 571 2377 276 elections election NNS 571 2377 277 last last RB 571 2377 278 held hold VBD 571 2377 279 on on IN 571 2377 280 5 5 CD 571 2377 281 October October NNP 571 2377 282 1992 1992 CD 571 2377 283 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 284 next next JJ 571 2377 285 to to TO 571 2377 286 be be VB 571 2377 287 held hold VBN 571 2377 288 in in IN 571 2377 289 1997 1997 CD 571 2377 290 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 291 ; ; : 571 2377 292 results result NNS 571 2377 293 - - HYPH 571 2377 294 PPP ppp NN 571 2377 295 53.4 53.4 CD 571 2377 296 % % NN 571 2377 297 , , , 571 2377 298 PNC PNC NNP 571 2377 299 42.3 42.3 CD 571 2377 300 % % NN 571 2377 301 , , , 571 2377 302 WPA WPA NNP 571 2377 303 2 2 CD 571 2377 304 % % NN 571 2377 305 , , , 571 2377 306 TUF TUF NNP 571 2377 307 1.2 1.2 CD 571 2377 308 % % NN 571 2377 309 ; ; , 571 2377 310 seats seat NNS 571 2377 311 - - , 571 2377 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 313 65 65 CD 571 2377 314 total total NN 571 2377 315 , , , 571 2377 316 53 53 CD 571 2377 317 elected elect VBN 571 2377 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 319 PPP PPP NNP 571 2377 320 36 36 CD 571 2377 321 , , , 571 2377 322 PNC PNC NNP 571 2377 323 26 26 CD 571 2377 324 , , , 571 2377 325 WPA WPA NNP 571 2377 326 2 2 CD 571 2377 327 , , , 571 2377 328 TUF TUF NNP 571 2377 329 1 1 CD 571 2377 330 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2377 331 branch branch NN 571 2377 332 : : : 571 2377 333 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2377 334 Court Court NNP 571 2377 335 of of IN 571 2377 336 Judicature Judicature NNP 571 2377 337 Political political JJ 571 2377 338 parties party NNS 571 2377 339 and and CC 571 2377 340 leaders leader NNS 571 2377 341 : : : 571 2377 342 People People NNS 571 2377 343 's 's POS 571 2377 344 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2377 345 Party Party NNP 571 2377 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 347 PPP PPP NNP 571 2377 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 349 , , , 571 2377 350 Cheddi Cheddi NNP 571 2377 351 JAGAN JAGAN NNP 571 2377 352 ; ; : 571 2377 353 People People NNS 571 2377 354 's 's POS 571 2377 355 National National NNP 571 2377 356 Congress Congress NNP 571 2377 357 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 358 PNC PNC NNP 571 2377 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 360 , , , 571 2377 361 Hugh Hugh NNP 571 2377 362 Desmond Desmond NNP 571 2377 363 HOYTE HOYTE NNP 571 2377 364 ; ; : 571 2377 365 Good good JJ 571 2377 366 and and CC 571 2377 367 Green Green NNP 571 2377 368 Georgetown Georgetown NNP 571 2377 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 370 GGG GGG NNP 571 2377 371 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 372 , , , 571 2377 373 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 571 2377 374 GREEN GREEN NNP 571 2377 375 ; ; : 571 2377 376 Working Working NNP 571 2377 377 People People NNPS 571 2377 378 's 's POS 571 2377 379 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 2377 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 381 WPA WPA NNP 571 2377 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 383 , , , 571 2377 384 Eusi Eusi NNP 571 2377 385 KWAYANA KWAYANA NNP 571 2377 386 , , , 571 2377 387 Rupert Rupert NNP 571 2377 388 ROOPNARINE ROOPNARINE NNP 571 2377 389 ; ; : 571 2377 390 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2377 391 Labor Labor NNP 571 2377 392 Movement Movement NNP 571 2377 393 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 394 DLM DLM NNP 571 2377 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 396 , , , 571 2377 397 Paul Paul NNP 571 2377 398 TENNASSEE TENNASSEE NNP 571 2377 399 ; ; : 571 2377 400 People People NNS 571 2377 401 's 's POS 571 2377 402 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2377 403 Movement Movement NNP 571 2377 404 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 405 PDM PDM NNP 571 2377 406 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 407 , , , 571 2377 408 Llewellyn Llewellyn NNP 571 2377 409 JOHN JOHN NNP 571 2377 410 ; ; : 571 2377 411 National National NNP 571 2377 412 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2377 413 Front Front NNP 571 2377 414 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 415 NDF NDF NNP 571 2377 416 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 417 , , , 571 2377 418 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 2377 419 BACCHUS bacchus NN 571 2377 420 ; ; : 571 2377 421 The the DT 571 2377 422 United United NNP 571 2377 423 Force Force NNP 571 2377 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 425 TUF TUF NNP 571 2377 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 427 , , , 571 2377 428 Manzoor Manzoor NNP 571 2377 429 NADIR NADIR NNP 571 2377 430 ; ; : 571 2377 431 United United NNP 571 2377 432 Republican Republican NNP 571 2377 433 Party Party NNP 571 2377 434 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 435 URP URP NNP 571 2377 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 437 , , , 571 2377 438 Leslie Leslie NNP 571 2377 439 RAMSAMMY RAMSAMMY NNP 571 2377 440 ; ; : 571 2377 441 National National NNP 571 2377 442 Republican Republican NNP 571 2377 443 Party Party NNP 571 2377 444 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 445 NRP NRP NNP 571 2377 446 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 447 , , , 571 2377 448 Robert Robert NNP 571 2377 449 GANGADEEN GANGADEEN NNP 571 2377 450 ; ; : 571 2377 451 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 2377 452 Labor Labor NNP 571 2377 453 Party Party NNP 571 2377 454 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 455 GLP GLP NNP 571 2377 456 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 457 , , , 571 2377 458 Nanda Nanda NNP 571 2377 459 GOPAUL GOPAUL NNP 571 2377 460 Other other JJ 571 2377 461 political political JJ 571 2377 462 or or CC 571 2377 463 pressure pressure NN 571 2377 464 groups group NNS 571 2377 465 : : : 571 2377 466 Trades Trades NNPS 571 2377 467 Union Union NNP 571 2377 468 Congress Congress NNP 571 2377 469 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 470 TUC TUC NNP 571 2377 471 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 472 ; ; : 571 2377 473 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 2377 474 Council Council NNP 571 2377 475 of of IN 571 2377 476 Indian Indian NNP 571 2377 477 Organizations Organizations NNP 571 2377 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 479 GCIO GCIO NNP 571 2377 480 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 481 ; ; : 571 2377 482 Civil Civil NNP 571 2377 483 Liberties Liberties NNPS 571 2377 484 Action Action NNP 571 2377 485 Committee Committee NNP 571 2377 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 487 CLAC CLAC NNP 571 2377 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 489 note note NN 571 2377 490 : : : 571 2377 491 the the DT 571 2377 492 latter latter JJ 571 2377 493 two two CD 571 2377 494 organizations organization NNS 571 2377 495 are be VBP 571 2377 496 small small JJ 571 2377 497 and and CC 571 2377 498 active active JJ 571 2377 499 but but CC 571 2377 500 not not RB 571 2377 501 well well RB 571 2377 502 organized organized JJ 571 2377 503 Member Member NNP 571 2377 504 of of IN 571 2377 505 : : : 571 2377 506 ACP ACP NNP 571 2377 507 , , , 571 2377 508 C C NNP 571 2377 509 , , , 571 2377 510 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 2377 511 , , , 571 2377 512 CCC CCC NNP 571 2377 513 , , , 571 2377 514 CDB CDB NNP 571 2377 515 , , , 571 2377 516 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 2377 517 , , , 571 2377 518 FAO FAO NNP 571 2377 519 , , , 571 2377 520 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2377 521 , , , 571 2377 522 GATT GATT NNP 571 2377 523 , , , 571 2377 524 IADB IADB NNP 571 2377 525 , , , 571 2377 526 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2377 527 , , , 571 2377 528 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2377 529 , , , 571 2377 530 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2377 531 , , , 571 2377 532 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2377 533 , , , 571 2377 534 IDA IDA NNP 571 2377 535 , , , 571 2377 536 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2377 537 , , , 571 2377 538 IFC IFC NNP 571 2377 539 , , , 571 2377 540 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2377 541 , , , 571 2377 542 ILO ILO NNP 571 2377 543 , , , 571 2377 544 IMF IMF NNP 571 2377 545 , , , 571 2377 546 IMO imo RB 571 2377 547 , , , 571 2377 548 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2377 549 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 550 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 2377 551 user user NN 571 2377 552 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 553 , , , 571 2377 554 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2377 555 , , , 571 2377 556 IOC IOC NNP 571 2377 557 , , , 571 2377 558 ITU ITU NNP 571 2377 559 , , , 571 2377 560 LAES LAES NNP 571 2377 561 , , , 571 2377 562 NAM NAM NNP 571 2377 563 , , , 571 2377 564 OAS OAS NNP 571 2377 565 , , , 571 2377 566 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 2377 567 , , , 571 2377 568 UN UN NNP 571 2377 569 , , , 571 2377 570 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2377 571 , , , 571 2377 572 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2377 573 , , , 571 2377 574 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2377 575 , , , 571 2377 576 UPU UPU NNP 571 2377 577 , , , 571 2377 578 WCL WCL NNP 571 2377 579 , , , 571 2377 580 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2377 581 , , , 571 2377 582 WHO who WP 571 2377 583 , , , 571 2377 584 WMO WMO NNP 571 2377 585 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2377 586 representation representation NN 571 2377 587 in in IN 571 2377 588 US US NNP 571 2377 589 : : : 571 2377 590 chief chief NN 571 2377 591 of of IN 571 2377 592 mission mission NN 571 2377 593 : : : 571 2377 594 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2377 595 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 2377 596 Ali Ali NNP 571 2377 597 Odeen Odeen NNP 571 2377 598 ISHMAEL ISHMAEL NNP 571 2377 599 chancery chancery NN 571 2377 600 : : : 571 2377 601 2490 2490 CD 571 2377 602 Tracy Tracy NNP 571 2377 603 Place Place NNP 571 2377 604 NW NW NNP 571 2377 605 , , , 571 2377 606 Washington Washington NNP 571 2377 607 , , , 571 2377 608 DC DC NNP 571 2377 609 20008 20008 CD 571 2377 610 telephone telephone NN 571 2377 611 : : : 571 2377 612 [ [ -LRB- 571 2377 613 1 1 CD 571 2377 614 ] ] -RRB- 571 2377 615 ( ( -LRB- 571 2377 616 202 202 CD 571 2377 617 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 618 265 265 CD 571 2377 619 - - SYM 571 2377 620 6900 6900 CD 571 2377 621 , , , 571 2377 622 6901 6901 CD 571 2377 623 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2377 624 ) ) -RRB- 571 2377 625 general general NN 571 2377 626 : : : 571 2377 627 New New NNP 571 2377 628 York York NNP 571 2377 629 US US NNP 571 2377 630 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2377 631 representation representation NN 571 2377 632 : : : 571 2377 633 chief chief NN 571 2377 634 of of IN 571 2377 635 mission mission NN 571 2377 636 : : : 571 2377 637 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2377 638 George George NNP 571 2377 639 F. F. NNP 571 2377 640 JONES JONES NNP 571 2377 641 embassy embassy NN 571 2377 642 : : : 571 2377 643 99 99 CD 571 2377 644 - - SYM 571 2377 645 100 100 CD 571 2377 646 Young young JJ 571 2377 647 and and CC 571 2377 648 Duke Duke NNP 571 2377 649 Streets Streets NNPS 571 2377 650 , , , 571 2377 651 Kingston Kingston NNP 571 2377 652 , , , 571 2377 653 Georgetown Georgetown NNP 571 2377 654 mailing mail VBG 571 2377 655 address address NN 571 2377 656 : : : 571 2377 657 P. P. NNP 571 2377 658 O. O. NNP 571 2378 1 Box Box NNP 571 2378 2 10507 10507 CD 571 2378 3 , , , 571 2378 4 Georgetown Georgetown NNP 571 2378 5 telephone telephone NN 571 2378 6 : : : 571 2378 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 2378 8 592 592 CD 571 2378 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 2378 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2378 11 2 2 CD 571 2378 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2378 13 54900 54900 CD 571 2378 14 through through IN 571 2378 15 54909 54909 CD 571 2378 16 , , , 571 2378 17 57960 57960 CD 571 2378 18 through through IN 571 2378 19 57969 57969 CD 571 2378 20 FAX fax NN 571 2378 21 : : : 571 2378 22 [ [ -LRB- 571 2378 23 592 592 CD 571 2378 24 ] ] -RRB- 571 2378 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2378 26 2 2 CD 571 2378 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 2378 28 58497 58497 CD 571 2378 29 Flag flag NN 571 2378 30 : : : 571 2378 31 green green JJ 571 2378 32 with with IN 571 2378 33 a a DT 571 2378 34 red red JJ 571 2378 35 isosceles isoscele NNS 571 2378 36 triangle triangle NNP 571 2378 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 2378 38 based base VBN 571 2378 39 on on IN 571 2378 40 the the DT 571 2378 41 hoist hoist NN 571 2378 42 side side NN 571 2378 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 2378 44 superimposed superimpose VBN 571 2378 45 on on IN 571 2378 46 a a DT 571 2378 47 long long JJ 571 2378 48 yellow yellow JJ 571 2378 49 arrowhead arrowhead NN 571 2378 50 ; ; : 571 2378 51 there there EX 571 2378 52 is be VBZ 571 2378 53 a a DT 571 2378 54 narrow narrow JJ 571 2378 55 black black JJ 571 2378 56 border border NN 571 2378 57 between between IN 571 2378 58 the the DT 571 2378 59 red red JJ 571 2378 60 and and CC 571 2378 61 yellow yellow JJ 571 2378 62 , , , 571 2378 63 and and CC 571 2378 64 a a DT 571 2378 65 narrow narrow JJ 571 2378 66 white white JJ 571 2378 67 border border NN 571 2378 68 between between IN 571 2378 69 the the DT 571 2378 70 yellow yellow NN 571 2378 71 and and CC 571 2378 72 the the DT 571 2378 73 green green JJ 571 2378 74 @Guyana @guyana NN 571 2378 75 : : : 571 2378 76 Economy Economy NNP 571 2378 77 Overview Overview NNP 571 2378 78 : : : 571 2378 79 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 2378 80 , , , 571 2378 81 one one CD 571 2378 82 of of IN 571 2378 83 the the DT 571 2378 84 poorest poor JJS 571 2378 85 countries country NNS 571 2378 86 in in IN 571 2378 87 the the DT 571 2378 88 Western Western NNP 571 2378 89 Hemisphere Hemisphere NNP 571 2378 90 , , , 571 2378 91 has have VBZ 571 2378 92 pushed push VBN 571 2378 93 ahead ahead RB 571 2378 94 strongly strongly RB 571 2378 95 in in IN 571 2378 96 1992 1992 CD 571 2378 97 - - SYM 571 2378 98 94 94 CD 571 2378 99 , , , 571 2378 100 with with IN 571 2378 101 an an DT 571 2378 102 8 8 CD 571 2378 103 % % NN 571 2378 104 average average JJ 571 2378 105 annual annual JJ 571 2378 106 economic economic JJ 571 2378 107 growth growth NN 571 2378 108 rate rate NN 571 2378 109 , , , 571 2378 110 led lead VBN 571 2378 111 by by IN 571 2378 112 gold gold NN 571 2378 113 mining mining NN 571 2378 114 , , , 571 2378 115 and and CC 571 2378 116 rice rice NN 571 2378 117 , , , 571 2378 118 sugar sugar NN 571 2378 119 , , , 571 2378 120 and and CC 571 2378 121 forestry forestry NN 571 2378 122 products product NNS 571 2378 123 for for IN 571 2378 124 export export NN 571 2378 125 . . . 571 2379 1 Favorable favorable JJ 571 2379 2 factors factor NNS 571 2379 3 include include VBP 571 2379 4 recovery recovery NN 571 2379 5 in in IN 571 2379 6 the the DT 571 2379 7 key key JJ 571 2379 8 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2379 9 and and CC 571 2379 10 mining mining NN 571 2379 11 sectors sector NNS 571 2379 12 , , , 571 2379 13 a a DT 571 2379 14 more more RBR 571 2379 15 favorable favorable JJ 571 2379 16 atmosphere atmosphere NN 571 2379 17 for for IN 571 2379 18 business business NN 571 2379 19 initiative initiative NNP 571 2379 20 , , , 571 2379 21 a a DT 571 2379 22 more more RBR 571 2379 23 realistic realistic JJ 571 2379 24 exchange exchange NN 571 2379 25 rate rate NN 571 2379 26 , , , 571 2379 27 a a DT 571 2379 28 sharp sharp JJ 571 2379 29 drop drop NN 571 2379 30 in in IN 571 2379 31 the the DT 571 2379 32 inflation inflation NN 571 2379 33 rate rate NN 571 2379 34 , , , 571 2379 35 and and CC 571 2379 36 the the DT 571 2379 37 continued continue VBN 571 2379 38 support support NN 571 2379 39 of of IN 571 2379 40 international international JJ 571 2379 41 organizations organization NNS 571 2379 42 . . . 571 2380 1 Serious serious JJ 571 2380 2 underlying underlie VBG 571 2380 3 economic economic JJ 571 2380 4 problems problem NNS 571 2380 5 will will MD 571 2380 6 continue continue VB 571 2380 7 . . . 571 2381 1 Electric electric JJ 571 2381 2 power power NN 571 2381 3 has have VBZ 571 2381 4 been be VBN 571 2381 5 in in IN 571 2381 6 short short JJ 571 2381 7 supply supply NN 571 2381 8 and and CC 571 2381 9 constitutes constitute VBZ 571 2381 10 a a DT 571 2381 11 major major JJ 571 2381 12 barrier barrier NN 571 2381 13 to to IN 571 2381 14 future future JJ 571 2381 15 gains gain NNS 571 2381 16 in in IN 571 2381 17 national national JJ 571 2381 18 output output NN 571 2381 19 . . . 571 2382 1 The the DT 571 2382 2 government government NN 571 2382 3 will will MD 571 2382 4 have have VB 571 2382 5 to to TO 571 2382 6 persist persist VB 571 2382 7 in in IN 571 2382 8 efforts effort NNS 571 2382 9 to to TO 571 2382 10 manage manage VB 571 2382 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2382 12 large large JJ 571 2382 13 $ $ $ 571 2382 14 2.2 2.2 CD 571 2382 15 billion billion CD 571 2382 16 external external JJ 571 2382 17 debt debt NN 571 2382 18 , , , 571 2382 19 control control NN 571 2382 20 inflation inflation NN 571 2382 21 , , , 571 2382 22 and and CC 571 2382 23 to to TO 571 2382 24 extend extend VB 571 2382 25 the the DT 571 2382 26 privatization privatization NN 571 2382 27 program program NN 571 2382 28 . . . 571 2383 1 National national JJ 571 2383 2 product product NN 571 2383 3 : : : 571 2383 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2383 5 - - HYPH 571 2383 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2383 7 power power NN 571 2383 8 parity parity NN 571 2383 9 - - : 571 2383 10 $ $ $ 571 2383 11 1.4 1.4 CD 571 2383 12 billion billion CD 571 2383 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2383 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2383 15 est est NNP 571 2383 16 . . . 571 2383 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2384 1 National national JJ 571 2384 2 product product NN 571 2384 3 real real JJ 571 2384 4 growth growth NN 571 2384 5 rate rate NN 571 2384 6 : : : 571 2384 7 8.5 8.5 CD 571 2384 8 % % NN 571 2384 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2384 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2384 11 est est NNP 571 2384 12 . . . 571 2384 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2385 1 National national JJ 571 2385 2 product product NN 571 2385 3 per per IN 571 2385 4 capita capita NN 571 2385 5 : : : 571 2385 6 $ $ $ 571 2385 7 1,950 1,950 CD 571 2385 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2385 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2385 10 est est NNP 571 2385 11 . . . 571 2385 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2386 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2386 2 rate rate NN 571 2386 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2386 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2386 5 prices price NNS 571 2386 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2386 7 : : : 571 2386 8 15.5 15.5 CD 571 2386 9 % % NN 571 2386 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2386 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2386 12 est est NNP 571 2386 13 . . . 571 2386 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2387 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2387 2 rate rate NN 571 2387 3 : : : 571 2387 4 12 12 CD 571 2387 5 % % NN 571 2387 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2387 7 1992 1992 CD 571 2387 8 est est NNP 571 2387 9 . . . 571 2387 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 2388 1 Budget budget NN 571 2388 2 : : : 571 2388 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 2388 4 : : : 571 2388 5 $ $ $ 571 2388 6 23.7 23.7 CD 571 2388 7 million million CD 571 2388 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2388 9 : : : 571 2388 10 $ $ $ 571 2388 11 19.6 19.6 CD 571 2388 12 million million CD 571 2388 13 , , , 571 2388 14 including include VBG 571 2388 15 capital capital NN 571 2388 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2388 17 of of IN 571 2388 18 $ $ $ 571 2388 19 NA na NN 571 2388 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 2388 21 1994 1994 CD 571 2388 22 est est NNP 571 2388 23 . . . 571 2388 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 2389 1 Exports export NNS 571 2389 2 : : : 571 2389 3 $ $ $ 571 2389 4 475 475 CD 571 2389 5 million million CD 571 2389 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2389 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2389 8 . . NNP 571 2389 9 , , , 571 2389 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2389 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2389 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 2389 13 : : : 571 2389 14 sugar sugar NN 571 2389 15 , , , 571 2389 16 bauxite bauxite NNP 571 2389 17 / / SYM 571 2389 18 alumina alumina NNP 571 2389 19 , , , 571 2389 20 rice rice NNP 571 2389 21 , , , 571 2389 22 shrimp shrimp NN 571 2389 23 , , , 571 2389 24 molasses molasse VBZ 571 2389 25 partners partner NNS 571 2389 26 : : : 571 2389 27 UK UK NNP 571 2389 28 33 33 CD 571 2389 29 % % NN 571 2389 30 , , , 571 2389 31 US US NNP 571 2389 32 31 31 CD 571 2389 33 % % NN 571 2389 34 , , , 571 2389 35 Canada Canada NNP 571 2389 36 9 9 CD 571 2389 37 % % NN 571 2389 38 , , , 571 2389 39 France France NNP 571 2389 40 5 5 CD 571 2389 41 % % NN 571 2389 42 , , , 571 2389 43 Japan Japan NNP 571 2389 44 3 3 CD 571 2389 45 % % NN 571 2389 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2389 47 1992 1992 CD 571 2389 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 2389 49 Imports import NNS 571 2389 50 : : : 571 2389 51 $ $ $ 571 2389 52 456 456 CD 571 2389 53 million million CD 571 2389 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 2389 55 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2389 56 . . NNP 571 2389 57 , , , 571 2389 58 1994 1994 CD 571 2389 59 est est NNP 571 2389 60 . . . 571 2389 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 2390 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2390 2 : : : 571 2390 3 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 2390 4 , , , 571 2390 5 machinery machinery NN 571 2390 6 , , , 571 2390 7 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2390 8 , , , 571 2390 9 food food NN 571 2390 10 partners partner NNS 571 2390 11 : : : 571 2390 12 US US NNP 571 2390 13 37 37 CD 571 2390 14 % % NN 571 2390 15 , , , 571 2390 16 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 2390 17 and and CC 571 2390 18 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 2390 19 13 13 CD 571 2390 20 % % NN 571 2390 21 , , , 571 2390 22 UK UK NNP 571 2390 23 11 11 CD 571 2390 24 % % NN 571 2390 25 , , , 571 2390 26 Italy Italy NNP 571 2390 27 8 8 CD 571 2390 28 % % NN 571 2390 29 , , , 571 2390 30 Japan Japan NNP 571 2390 31 5 5 CD 571 2390 32 % % NN 571 2390 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 2390 34 1992 1992 CD 571 2390 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 2390 36 External external JJ 571 2390 37 debt debt NN 571 2390 38 : : : 571 2390 39 $ $ $ 571 2390 40 2.2 2.2 CD 571 2390 41 billion billion CD 571 2390 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 2390 43 1994 1994 CD 571 2390 44 est est NNP 571 2390 45 . . . 571 2390 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 2391 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2391 2 production production NN 571 2391 3 : : : 571 2391 4 growth growth NN 571 2391 5 rate rate NN 571 2391 6 5.6 5.6 CD 571 2391 7 % % NN 571 2391 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2391 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2391 10 est est NNP 571 2391 11 . . . 571 2391 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 2392 2 : : : 571 2392 3 capacity capacity NN 571 2392 4 : : : 571 2392 5 110,000 110,000 CD 571 2392 6 kW kw NN 571 2392 7 production production NN 571 2392 8 : : : 571 2392 9 230 230 CD 571 2392 10 million million CD 571 2392 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 2392 12 consumption consumption NN 571 2392 13 per per IN 571 2392 14 capita capita NN 571 2392 15 : : : 571 2392 16 286 286 CD 571 2392 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 2392 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 19 1993 1993 CD 571 2392 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 21 Industries industry NNS 571 2392 22 : : : 571 2392 23 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2392 24 mining mining NN 571 2392 25 , , , 571 2392 26 sugar sugar NN 571 2392 27 , , , 571 2392 28 rice rice NN 571 2392 29 milling milling NN 571 2392 30 , , , 571 2392 31 timber timber NN 571 2392 32 , , , 571 2392 33 fishing fishing NN 571 2392 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 35 shrimp shrimp NN 571 2392 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 37 , , , 571 2392 38 textiles textile NNS 571 2392 39 , , , 571 2392 40 gold gold NN 571 2392 41 mining mining NN 571 2392 42 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 2392 43 : : : 571 2392 44 most most RBS 571 2392 45 important important JJ 571 2392 46 sector sector NN 571 2392 47 , , , 571 2392 48 accounting account VBG 571 2392 49 for for IN 571 2392 50 25 25 CD 571 2392 51 % % NN 571 2392 52 of of IN 571 2392 53 GDP GDP NNP 571 2392 54 and and CC 571 2392 55 about about IN 571 2392 56 half half NN 571 2392 57 of of IN 571 2392 58 exports export NNS 571 2392 59 ; ; : 571 2392 60 sugar sugar NN 571 2392 61 and and CC 571 2392 62 rice rice NN 571 2392 63 are be VBP 571 2392 64 key key JJ 571 2392 65 crops crop NNS 571 2392 66 ; ; : 571 2392 67 development development NN 571 2392 68 potential potential NN 571 2392 69 exists exist VBZ 571 2392 70 for for IN 571 2392 71 fishing fishing NN 571 2392 72 and and CC 571 2392 73 forestry forestry NN 571 2392 74 ; ; : 571 2392 75 not not RB 571 2392 76 self self NN 571 2392 77 - - HYPH 571 2392 78 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2392 79 in in IN 571 2392 80 food food NN 571 2392 81 , , , 571 2392 82 especially especially RB 571 2392 83 wheat wheat NN 571 2392 84 , , , 571 2392 85 vegetable vegetable NN 571 2392 86 oils oil NNS 571 2392 87 , , , 571 2392 88 and and CC 571 2392 89 animal animal NN 571 2392 90 products product NNS 571 2392 91 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2392 92 drugs drug VBZ 571 2392 93 : : : 571 2392 94 transshipment transshipment NN 571 2392 95 point point NN 571 2392 96 for for IN 571 2392 97 narcotics narcotic NNS 571 2392 98 from from IN 571 2392 99 South South NNP 571 2392 100 America America NNP 571 2392 101 - - : 571 2392 102 primarily primarily RB 571 2392 103 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 2392 104 - - : 571 2392 105 to to IN 571 2392 106 the the DT 571 2392 107 US US NNP 571 2392 108 and and CC 571 2392 109 Europe Europe NNP 571 2392 110 ; ; : 571 2392 111 producer producer NN 571 2392 112 of of IN 571 2392 113 cannabis cannabis NN 571 2392 114 Economic economic JJ 571 2392 115 aid aid NN 571 2392 116 : : : 571 2392 117 recipient recipient NN 571 2392 118 : : : 571 2392 119 US US NNP 571 2392 120 commitments commitment NNS 571 2392 121 , , , 571 2392 122 including include VBG 571 2392 123 Ex Ex NNP 571 2392 124 - - HYPH 571 2392 125 Im Im NNP 571 2392 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 127 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2392 128 - - HYPH 571 2392 129 89 89 CD 571 2392 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 131 , , , 571 2392 132 $ $ $ 571 2392 133 116 116 CD 571 2392 134 million million CD 571 2392 135 ; ; : 571 2392 136 Western western JJ 571 2392 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 138 non non JJ 571 2392 139 - - JJ 571 2392 140 US us JJ 571 2392 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 142 countries country NNS 571 2392 143 , , , 571 2392 144 ODA ODA NNP 571 2392 145 and and CC 571 2392 146 OOF OOF NNP 571 2392 147 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2392 148 commitments commitment NNS 571 2392 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 150 1970 1970 CD 571 2392 151 - - SYM 571 2392 152 89 89 CD 571 2392 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 154 , , , 571 2392 155 $ $ $ 571 2392 156 325 325 CD 571 2392 157 million million CD 571 2392 158 ; ; : 571 2392 159 Communist communist JJ 571 2392 160 countries country NNS 571 2392 161 1970 1970 CD 571 2392 162 - - SYM 571 2392 163 89 89 CD 571 2392 164 , , , 571 2392 165 $ $ $ 571 2392 166 242 242 CD 571 2392 167 million million CD 571 2392 168 Currency currency NN 571 2392 169 : : : 571 2392 170 1 1 CD 571 2392 171 Guyanese guyanese JJ 571 2392 172 dollar dollar NN 571 2392 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 174 G$ G$ NNP 571 2392 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 176 = = NFP 571 2392 177 100 100 CD 571 2392 178 cents cent NNS 571 2392 179 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2392 180 rates rate NNS 571 2392 181 : : : 571 2392 182 Guyanese guyanese JJ 571 2392 183 dollars dollar NNS 571 2392 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 185 G$ G$ NNP 571 2392 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 187 per per IN 571 2392 188 US$ us$ $ 571 2392 189 1 1 CD 571 2392 190 - - SYM 571 2392 191 142.7 142.7 CD 571 2392 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 193 January January NNP 571 2392 194 1995 1995 CD 571 2392 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 196 , , , 571 2392 197 138.3 138.3 CD 571 2392 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 199 1994 1994 CD 571 2392 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 201 , , , 571 2392 202 126.7 126.7 CD 571 2392 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 204 1993 1993 CD 571 2392 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 206 , , , 571 2392 207 125.0 125.0 CD 571 2392 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 209 1992 1992 CD 571 2392 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 211 , , , 571 2392 212 111.8 111.8 CD 571 2392 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 214 1991 1991 CD 571 2392 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 216 , , , 571 2392 217 39.533 39.533 CD 571 2392 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 219 1990 1990 CD 571 2392 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 221 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2392 222 year year NN 571 2392 223 : : : 571 2392 224 calendar calendar NNP 571 2392 225 year year NN 571 2392 226 @Guyana @Guyana NNP 571 2392 227 : : : 571 2392 228 Transportation transportation NN 571 2392 229 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2392 230 : : : 571 2392 231 total total NN 571 2392 232 : : : 571 2392 233 100 100 CD 571 2392 234 km km NN 571 2392 235 NA NA NNP 571 2392 236 - - HYPH 571 2392 237 m m NNP 571 2392 238 gauge gauge NN 571 2392 239 industrial industrial JJ 571 2392 240 lines line NNS 571 2392 241 for for IN 571 2392 242 the the DT 571 2392 243 transport transport NN 571 2392 244 of of IN 571 2392 245 minerals mineral NNS 571 2392 246 , , , 571 2392 247 including include VBG 571 2392 248 bauxite bauxite JJ 571 2392 249 Highways highway NNS 571 2392 250 : : : 571 2392 251 total total NN 571 2392 252 : : : 571 2392 253 7,665 7,665 CD 571 2392 254 km km NN 571 2392 255 paved pave VBN 571 2392 256 : : : 571 2392 257 550 550 CD 571 2392 258 km km NNS 571 2392 259 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2392 260 : : : 571 2392 261 gravel gravel NN 571 2392 262 5,000 5,000 CD 571 2392 263 km km NN 571 2392 264 ; ; : 571 2392 265 earth earth NN 571 2392 266 2,115 2,115 CD 571 2392 267 km km NN 571 2392 268 Inland Inland NNP 571 2392 269 waterways waterway NNS 571 2392 270 : : : 571 2392 271 6,000 6,000 CD 571 2392 272 km km NN 571 2392 273 total total NN 571 2392 274 of of IN 571 2392 275 navigable navigable JJ 571 2392 276 waterways waterway NNS 571 2392 277 ; ; : 571 2392 278 Berbice Berbice NNP 571 2392 279 , , , 571 2392 280 Demerara Demerara NNP 571 2392 281 , , , 571 2392 282 and and CC 571 2392 283 Essequibo Essequibo NNP 571 2392 284 Rivers Rivers NNPS 571 2392 285 are be VBP 571 2392 286 navigable navigable JJ 571 2392 287 by by IN 571 2392 288 oceangoing oceangoe VBG 571 2392 289 vessels vessel NNS 571 2392 290 for for IN 571 2392 291 150 150 CD 571 2392 292 km km NNS 571 2392 293 , , , 571 2392 294 100 100 CD 571 2392 295 km km NN 571 2392 296 , , , 571 2392 297 and and CC 571 2392 298 80 80 CD 571 2392 299 km km NN 571 2392 300 , , , 571 2392 301 respectively respectively RB 571 2392 302 Ports port NNS 571 2392 303 : : : 571 2392 304 Bartica Bartica NNP 571 2392 305 , , , 571 2392 306 Georgetown Georgetown NNP 571 2392 307 , , , 571 2392 308 Linden Linden NNP 571 2392 309 , , , 571 2392 310 New New NNP 571 2392 311 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 571 2392 312 , , , 571 2392 313 Parika Parika NNP 571 2392 314 Merchant merchant NN 571 2392 315 marine marine NN 571 2392 316 : : : 571 2392 317 total total NN 571 2392 318 : : : 571 2392 319 1 1 CD 571 2392 320 cargo cargo NN 571 2392 321 ship ship NN 571 2392 322 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 323 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2392 324 GRT GRT NNP 571 2392 325 or or CC 571 2392 326 over over RB 571 2392 327 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 328 totaling total VBG 571 2392 329 1,317 1,317 CD 571 2392 330 GRT/2,558 grt/2,558 CD 571 2392 331 DWT DWT NNP 571 2392 332 Airports Airports NNPS 571 2392 333 : : : 571 2392 334 total total NN 571 2392 335 : : : 571 2392 336 54 54 CD 571 2392 337 with with IN 571 2392 338 paved paved NNP 571 2392 339 runways runway NNS 571 2392 340 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2392 341 to to IN 571 2392 342 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2392 343 m m NN 571 2392 344 : : : 571 2392 345 3 3 CD 571 2392 346 with with IN 571 2392 347 paved paved JJ 571 2392 348 runways runway NNS 571 2392 349 914 914 CD 571 2392 350 to to TO 571 2392 351 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2392 352 m m NN 571 2392 353 : : : 571 2392 354 1 1 CD 571 2392 355 with with IN 571 2392 356 paved paved JJ 571 2392 357 runways runway NNS 571 2392 358 under under IN 571 2392 359 914 914 CD 571 2392 360 m m NN 571 2392 361 : : : 571 2392 362 34 34 CD 571 2392 363 with with IN 571 2392 364 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2392 365 runways runway NNS 571 2392 366 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2392 367 to to IN 571 2392 368 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2392 369 m m NN 571 2392 370 : : : 571 2392 371 2 2 CD 571 2392 372 with with IN 571 2392 373 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2392 374 runways runway NNS 571 2392 375 914 914 CD 571 2392 376 to to IN 571 2392 377 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2392 378 m m NN 571 2392 379 : : : 571 2392 380 14 14 CD 571 2392 381 @Guyana @guyana NN 571 2392 382 : : : 571 2392 383 Communications Communications NNP 571 2392 384 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2392 385 system system NN 571 2392 386 : : : 571 2392 387 over over IN 571 2392 388 27,000 27,000 CD 571 2392 389 telephones telephone NNS 571 2392 390 ; ; : 571 2392 391 fair fair JJ 571 2392 392 system system NN 571 2392 393 for for IN 571 2392 394 long long JJ 571 2392 395 distance distance NN 571 2392 396 calling call VBG 571 2392 397 local local RB 571 2392 398 : : : 571 2392 399 NA na NN 571 2392 400 intercity intercity NN 571 2392 401 : : : 571 2392 402 microwave microwave NN 571 2392 403 radio radio NN 571 2392 404 relay relay NN 571 2392 405 network network NN 571 2392 406 for for IN 571 2392 407 trunk trunk NN 571 2392 408 lines line NNS 571 2392 409 international international JJ 571 2392 410 : : : 571 2392 411 tropospheric tropospheric NN 571 2392 412 scatter scatter NN 571 2392 413 link link NN 571 2392 414 to to IN 571 2392 415 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 2392 416 ; ; : 571 2392 417 1 1 CD 571 2392 418 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2392 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 420 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2392 421 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2392 422 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 423 earth earth NN 571 2392 424 station station NN 571 2392 425 Radio radio NN 571 2392 426 : : : 571 2392 427 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2392 428 stations station NNS 571 2392 429 : : : 571 2392 430 AM am VBP 571 2392 431 4 4 CD 571 2392 432 , , , 571 2392 433 FM FM NNP 571 2392 434 3 3 CD 571 2392 435 , , , 571 2392 436 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2392 437 1 1 CD 571 2392 438 radios radio NNS 571 2392 439 : : : 571 2392 440 NA NA NNP 571 2392 441 Television television NN 571 2392 442 : : : 571 2392 443 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2392 444 stations station NNS 571 2392 445 : : : 571 2392 446 0 0 CD 571 2392 447 televisions television NNS 571 2392 448 : : : 571 2392 449 NA na CD 571 2392 450 @Guyana @guyana NN 571 2392 451 : : : 571 2392 452 Defense Defense NNP 571 2392 453 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2392 454 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2392 455 : : : 571 2392 456 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 2392 457 Defense Defense NNP 571 2392 458 Force Force NNP 571 2392 459 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 460 GDF GDF NNP 571 2392 461 ; ; : 571 2392 462 includes include VBZ 571 2392 463 Ground Ground NNP 571 2392 464 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2392 465 , , , 571 2392 466 Coast Coast NNP 571 2392 467 Guard Guard NNP 571 2392 468 , , , 571 2392 469 and and CC 571 2392 470 Air Air NNP 571 2392 471 Corps Corps NNP 571 2392 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 473 , , , 571 2392 474 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 2392 475 People People NNPS 571 2392 476 's 's POS 571 2392 477 Militia Militia NNP 571 2392 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 479 GPM GPM NNP 571 2392 480 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 481 , , , 571 2392 482 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 2392 483 National National NNP 571 2392 484 Service Service NNP 571 2392 485 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 486 GNS GNS NNP 571 2392 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 2392 488 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2392 489 availability availability NN 571 2392 490 : : : 571 2392 491 males male NNS 571 2392 492 age age NNP 571 2392 493 15 15 CD 571 2392 494 - - SYM 571 2392 495 49 49 CD 571 2392 496 198,665 198,665 CD 571 2392 497 ; ; : 571 2392 498 males male NNS 571 2392 499 fit fit JJ 571 2392 500 for for IN 571 2392 501 military military JJ 571 2392 502 service service NN 571 2392 503 150,573 150,573 CD 571 2392 504 ( ( -LRB- 571 2392 505 1995 1995 CD 571 2392 506 est est NNP 571 2392 507 . . . 571 2392 508 ) ) -RRB- 571 2393 1 Defense defense NN 571 2393 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2393 3 : : : 571 2393 4 $ $ $ 571 2393 5 NA na NN 571 2393 6 , , , 571 2393 7 NA% na% IN 571 2393 8 of of IN 571 2393 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 2393 10 _ _ NNP 571 2393 11 _ _ NNP 571 2393 12 _ _ NNP 571 2393 13 _ _ NNP 571 2393 14 _ _ NNP 571 2393 15 _ _ NNP 571 2393 16 _ _ NNP 571 2393 17 _ _ NNP 571 2393 18 _ _ NNP 571 2393 19 _ _ NNP 571 2393 20 _ _ NNP 571 2393 21 _ _ NNP 571 2393 22 _ _ NNP 571 2393 23 _ _ NNP 571 2393 24 _ _ NNP 571 2393 25 _ _ NNP 571 2393 26 _ _ NNP 571 2393 27 _ _ NNP 571 2393 28 _ _ NNP 571 2393 29 _ _ NNP 571 2393 30 _ _ NNP 571 2393 31 _ _ NNP 571 2393 32 _ _ NNP 571 2393 33 _ _ NNP 571 2393 34 _ _ NNP 571 2393 35 _ _ NNP 571 2393 36 _ _ NNP 571 2393 37 _ _ NNP 571 2393 38 _ _ NNP 571 2393 39 _ _ NNP 571 2393 40 _ _ NNP 571 2393 41 _ _ NNP 571 2393 42 _ _ NNP 571 2393 43 _ _ NNP 571 2393 44 _ _ NNP 571 2393 45 _ _ NNP 571 2393 46 _ _ NNP 571 2393 47 _ _ NNP 571 2393 48 _ _ NNP 571 2393 49 _ _ NNP 571 2393 50 _ _ NNP 571 2393 51 _ _ NNP 571 2393 52 _ _ NNP 571 2393 53 _ _ NNP 571 2393 54 _ _ NNP 571 2393 55 _ _ NNP 571 2393 56 _ _ NNP 571 2393 57 _ _ NNP 571 2393 58 _ _ NNP 571 2393 59 _ _ NNP 571 2393 60 _ _ NNP 571 2393 61 _ _ NNP 571 2393 62 _ _ NNP 571 2393 63 _ _ NNP 571 2393 64 _ _ NNP 571 2393 65 _ _ NNP 571 2393 66 _ _ NNP 571 2393 67 _ _ NNP 571 2393 68 _ _ NNP 571 2393 69 _ _ NNP 571 2393 70 _ _ NNP 571 2393 71 _ _ NNP 571 2393 72 _ _ NNP 571 2393 73 _ _ NNP 571 2393 74 _ _ NNP 571 2393 75 _ _ NNP 571 2393 76 _ _ NNP 571 2393 77 _ _ NNP 571 2393 78 _ _ NNP 571 2393 79 _ _ NNP 571 2393 80 _ _ NNP 571 2393 81 _ _ NNP 571 2393 82 HAITI HAITI NNP 571 2393 83 @Haiti @Haiti NNP 571 2393 84 : : : 571 2393 85 Geography Geography NNP 571 2393 86 Location Location NNP 571 2393 87 : : : 571 2393 88 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 2393 89 , , , 571 2393 90 western western JJ 571 2393 91 one one CD 571 2393 92 - - HYPH 571 2393 93 third third NN 571 2393 94 of of IN 571 2393 95 the the DT 571 2393 96 island island NN 571 2393 97 of of IN 571 2393 98 Hispaniola Hispaniola NNP 571 2393 99 , , , 571 2393 100 between between IN 571 2393 101 the the DT 571 2393 102 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2393 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 2393 104 and and CC 571 2393 105 the the DT 571 2393 106 North North NNP 571 2393 107 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2393 108 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2393 109 , , , 571 2393 110 west west NN 571 2393 111 of of IN 571 2393 112 the the DT 571 2393 113 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 2393 114 Republic Republic NNP 571 2393 115 Map Map NNP 571 2393 116 references reference NNS 571 2393 117 : : : 571 2393 118 Central Central NNP 571 2393 119 America America NNP 571 2393 120 and and CC 571 2393 121 the the DT 571 2393 122 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2393 123 Area Area NNP 571 2393 124 : : : 571 2393 125 total total JJ 571 2393 126 area area NN 571 2393 127 : : : 571 2393 128 27,750 27,750 CD 571 2393 129 sq sq IN 571 2393 130 km km NNP 571 2393 131 land land NN 571 2393 132 area area NN 571 2393 133 : : : 571 2393 134 27,560 27,560 CD 571 2393 135 sq sq NNP 571 2393 136 km km NNP 571 2393 137 comparative comparative JJ 571 2393 138 area area NN 571 2393 139 : : : 571 2393 140 slightly slightly RB 571 2393 141 larger large JJR 571 2393 142 than than IN 571 2393 143 Maryland Maryland NNP 571 2393 144 Land Land NNP 571 2393 145 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2393 146 : : : 571 2393 147 total total JJ 571 2393 148 275 275 CD 571 2393 149 km km NNS 571 2393 150 , , , 571 2393 151 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 2393 152 Republic Republic NNP 571 2393 153 275 275 CD 571 2393 154 km km NN 571 2393 155 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2393 156 : : : 571 2393 157 1,771 1,771 CD 571 2393 158 km km NN 571 2393 159 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2393 160 claims claim VBZ 571 2393 161 : : : 571 2393 162 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 2393 163 zone zone NN 571 2393 164 : : : 571 2393 165 24 24 CD 571 2393 166 nm nm NNP 571 2393 167 continental continental NNP 571 2393 168 shelf shelf NNP 571 2393 169 : : : 571 2393 170 to to TO 571 2393 171 depth depth NN 571 2393 172 of of IN 571 2393 173 exploitation exploitation NN 571 2393 174 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2393 175 economic economic JJ 571 2393 176 zone zone NN 571 2393 177 : : : 571 2393 178 200 200 CD 571 2393 179 nm nm CD 571 2393 180 territorial territorial JJ 571 2393 181 sea sea NN 571 2393 182 : : : 571 2393 183 12 12 CD 571 2393 184 nm nm NNP 571 2393 185 International international JJ 571 2393 186 disputes dispute NNS 571 2393 187 : : : 571 2393 188 claims claim VBZ 571 2393 189 US US NNP 571 2393 190 - - HYPH 571 2393 191 administered administer VBN 571 2393 192 Navassa Navassa NNP 571 2393 193 Island Island NNP 571 2393 194 Climate Climate NNP 571 2393 195 : : : 571 2393 196 tropical tropical JJ 571 2393 197 ; ; : 571 2393 198 semiarid semiarid NN 571 2393 199 where where WRB 571 2393 200 mountains mountain NNS 571 2393 201 in in IN 571 2393 202 east east NNP 571 2393 203 cut cut VBD 571 2393 204 off off RP 571 2393 205 trade trade NN 571 2393 206 winds wind NNS 571 2393 207 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2393 208 : : : 571 2393 209 mostly mostly RB 571 2393 210 rough rough JJ 571 2393 211 and and CC 571 2393 212 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 2393 213 Natural natural JJ 571 2393 214 resources resource NNS 571 2393 215 : : : 571 2393 216 bauxite bauxite JJ 571 2393 217 Land Land NNP 571 2393 218 use use NN 571 2393 219 : : : 571 2393 220 arable arable JJ 571 2393 221 land land NN 571 2393 222 : : : 571 2393 223 20 20 CD 571 2393 224 % % NN 571 2393 225 permanent permanent JJ 571 2393 226 crops crop NNS 571 2393 227 : : : 571 2393 228 13 13 CD 571 2393 229 % % NN 571 2393 230 meadows meadow NNS 571 2393 231 and and CC 571 2393 232 pastures pasture NNS 571 2393 233 : : : 571 2393 234 18 18 CD 571 2393 235 % % NN 571 2393 236 forest forest NN 571 2393 237 and and CC 571 2393 238 woodland woodland NN 571 2393 239 : : : 571 2393 240 4 4 CD 571 2393 241 % % NN 571 2393 242 other other JJ 571 2393 243 : : : 571 2393 244 45 45 CD 571 2393 245 % % NN 571 2393 246 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2393 247 land land NN 571 2393 248 : : : 571 2393 249 750 750 CD 571 2393 250 sq sq NNP 571 2393 251 km km NNP 571 2393 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 2393 253 1989 1989 CD 571 2393 254 est est NNP 571 2393 255 . . . 571 2393 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 2394 1 Environment environment NN 571 2394 2 : : : 571 2394 3 current current JJ 571 2394 4 issues issue NNS 571 2394 5 : : : 571 2394 6 extensive extensive JJ 571 2394 7 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2394 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2394 9 much much JJ 571 2394 10 of of IN 571 2394 11 the the DT 571 2394 12 remaining remain VBG 571 2394 13 forested forested JJ 571 2394 14 land land NN 571 2394 15 is be VBZ 571 2394 16 being be VBG 571 2394 17 cleared clear VBN 571 2394 18 for for IN 571 2394 19 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2394 20 and and CC 571 2394 21 use use NN 571 2394 22 as as IN 571 2394 23 fuel fuel NN 571 2394 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 2394 25 ; ; , 571 2394 26 soil soil NN 571 2394 27 erosion erosion NN 571 2394 28 ; ; : 571 2394 29 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 2394 30 supplies supply NNS 571 2394 31 of of IN 571 2394 32 potable potable JJ 571 2394 33 water water NN 571 2394 34 natural natural JJ 571 2394 35 hazards hazard NNS 571 2394 36 : : : 571 2394 37 lies lie NNS 571 2394 38 in in IN 571 2394 39 the the DT 571 2394 40 middle middle NN 571 2394 41 of of IN 571 2394 42 the the DT 571 2394 43 hurricane hurricane NN 571 2394 44 belt belt NN 571 2394 45 and and CC 571 2394 46 subject subject JJ 571 2394 47 to to IN 571 2394 48 severe severe JJ 571 2394 49 storms storm NNS 571 2394 50 from from IN 571 2394 51 June June NNP 571 2394 52 to to IN 571 2394 53 October October NNP 571 2394 54 ; ; : 571 2394 55 occasional occasional JJ 571 2394 56 flooding flooding NN 571 2394 57 and and CC 571 2394 58 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 2394 59 ; ; , 571 2394 60 periodic periodic JJ 571 2394 61 droughts drought VBZ 571 2394 62 international international JJ 571 2394 63 agreements agreement NNS 571 2394 64 : : : 571 2394 65 party party NN 571 2394 66 to to IN 571 2394 67 - - HYPH 571 2394 68 Marine Marine NNP 571 2394 69 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 2394 70 , , , 571 2394 71 Marine Marine NNP 571 2394 72 Life Life NNP 571 2394 73 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 2394 74 ; ; , 571 2394 75 signed sign VBD 571 2394 76 , , , 571 2394 77 but but CC 571 2394 78 not not RB 571 2394 79 ratified ratified JJ 571 2394 80 - - : 571 2394 81 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2394 82 , , , 571 2394 83 Climate Climate NNP 571 2394 84 Change Change NNP 571 2394 85 , , , 571 2394 86 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2394 87 , , , 571 2394 88 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 2394 89 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 2394 90 , , , 571 2394 91 Law Law NNP 571 2394 92 of of IN 571 2394 93 the the DT 571 2394 94 Sea Sea NNP 571 2394 95 , , , 571 2394 96 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2394 97 Test Test NNP 571 2394 98 Ban Ban NNP 571 2394 99 Note Note NNP 571 2394 100 : : : 571 2394 101 shares share NNS 571 2394 102 island island NN 571 2394 103 of of IN 571 2394 104 Hispaniola Hispaniola NNP 571 2394 105 with with IN 571 2394 106 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 2394 107 Republic Republic NNP 571 2394 108 ( ( -LRB- 571 2394 109 western western JJ 571 2394 110 one one CD 571 2394 111 - - HYPH 571 2394 112 third third NN 571 2394 113 is be VBZ 571 2394 114 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 2394 115 , , , 571 2394 116 eastern eastern JJ 571 2394 117 two two CD 571 2394 118 - - HYPH 571 2394 119 thirds third NNS 571 2394 120 is be VBZ 571 2394 121 the the DT 571 2394 122 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 2394 123 Republic Republic NNP 571 2394 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 2394 125 @Haiti @haiti XX 571 2394 126 : : : 571 2394 127 People People NNPS 571 2394 128 Population Population NNP 571 2394 129 : : : 571 2394 130 6,539,983 6,539,983 CD 571 2394 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 2394 132 July July NNP 571 2394 133 1995 1995 CD 571 2394 134 est est NNP 571 2394 135 . . . 571 2394 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 2395 1 Age age NN 571 2395 2 structure structure NN 571 2395 3 : : : 571 2395 4 0 0 CD 571 2395 5 - - HYPH 571 2395 6 14 14 CD 571 2395 7 years year NNS 571 2395 8 : : : 571 2395 9 46 46 CD 571 2395 10 % % NN 571 2395 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2395 12 female female JJ 571 2395 13 1,490,939 1,490,939 CD 571 2395 14 ; ; : 571 2395 15 male male JJ 571 2395 16 1,535,607 1,535,607 CD 571 2395 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2395 18 15 15 CD 571 2395 19 - - SYM 571 2395 20 64 64 CD 571 2395 21 years year NNS 571 2395 22 : : : 571 2395 23 50 50 CD 571 2395 24 % % NN 571 2395 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2395 26 female female JJ 571 2395 27 1,692,032 1,692,032 CD 571 2395 28 ; ; : 571 2395 29 male male JJ 571 2395 30 1,557,568 1,557,568 CD 571 2395 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2395 32 65 65 CD 571 2395 33 years year NNS 571 2395 34 and and CC 571 2395 35 over over IN 571 2395 36 : : : 571 2395 37 4 4 CD 571 2395 38 % % NN 571 2395 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2395 40 female female JJ 571 2395 41 133,291 133,291 CD 571 2395 42 ; ; : 571 2395 43 male male NN 571 2395 44 130,546 130,546 CD 571 2395 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2395 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2395 47 July July NNP 571 2395 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2395 49 est est NNP 571 2395 50 . . . 571 2395 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2396 1 Population population NN 571 2396 2 growth growth NN 571 2396 3 rate rate NN 571 2396 4 : : : 571 2396 5 1.5 1.5 CD 571 2396 6 % % NN 571 2396 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2396 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2396 9 est est NNP 571 2396 10 . . . 571 2396 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2397 1 Birth birth NN 571 2397 2 rate rate NN 571 2397 3 : : : 571 2397 4 38.64 38.64 CD 571 2397 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2397 6 population population NN 571 2397 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2397 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2397 9 est est NNP 571 2397 10 . . . 571 2397 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2398 1 Death death NN 571 2398 2 rate rate NN 571 2398 3 : : : 571 2398 4 18.65 18.65 CD 571 2398 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2398 6 population population NN 571 2398 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2398 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2398 9 est est NNP 571 2398 10 . . . 571 2398 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2399 1 Net net JJ 571 2399 2 migration migration NN 571 2399 3 rate rate NN 571 2399 4 : : : 571 2399 5 -4.99 -4.99 NFP 571 2399 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 2399 7 population population NN 571 2399 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2399 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2399 10 est est NNP 571 2399 11 . . . 571 2399 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2400 1 Infant infant NN 571 2400 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2400 3 rate rate NN 571 2400 4 : : : 571 2400 5 107.5 107.5 CD 571 2400 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2400 7 live live JJ 571 2400 8 births birth NNS 571 2400 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2400 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2400 11 est est NNP 571 2400 12 . . . 571 2400 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2401 1 Life life NN 571 2401 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2401 3 at at IN 571 2401 4 birth birth NN 571 2401 5 : : : 571 2401 6 total total JJ 571 2401 7 population population NN 571 2401 8 : : : 571 2401 9 44.77 44.77 CD 571 2401 10 years year NNS 571 2401 11 male male JJ 571 2401 12 : : : 571 2401 13 43.04 43.04 CD 571 2401 14 years year NNS 571 2401 15 female female JJ 571 2401 16 : : : 571 2401 17 46.59 46.59 CD 571 2401 18 years year NNS 571 2401 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2401 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2401 21 est est NNP 571 2401 22 . . . 571 2401 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2402 1 Total total JJ 571 2402 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2402 3 rate rate NN 571 2402 4 : : : 571 2402 5 5.82 5.82 CD 571 2402 6 children child NNS 571 2402 7 born bear VBN 571 2402 8 / / SYM 571 2402 9 woman woman NN 571 2402 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2402 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2402 12 est est NNP 571 2402 13 . . . 571 2402 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2403 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2403 2 : : : 571 2403 3 noun noun NNP 571 2403 4 : : : 571 2403 5 Haitian(s Haitian(s NNP 571 2403 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2403 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2403 8 : : : 571 2403 9 Haitian haitian JJ 571 2403 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2403 11 divisions division NNS 571 2403 12 : : : 571 2403 13 black black JJ 571 2403 14 95 95 CD 571 2403 15 % % NN 571 2403 16 , , , 571 2403 17 mulatto mulatto NN 571 2403 18 and and CC 571 2403 19 European European NNP 571 2403 20 5 5 CD 571 2403 21 % % NN 571 2403 22 Religions religion NNS 571 2403 23 : : : 571 2403 24 Roman Roman NNP 571 2403 25 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2403 26 80 80 CD 571 2403 27 % % NN 571 2403 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 2403 29 of of IN 571 2403 30 which which WDT 571 2403 31 an an DT 571 2403 32 overwhelming overwhelming JJ 571 2403 33 majority majority NN 571 2403 34 also also RB 571 2403 35 practice practice VBP 571 2403 36 Voodoo Voodoo NNP 571 2403 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 2403 38 , , , 571 2403 39 Protestant protestant NN 571 2403 40 16 16 CD 571 2403 41 % % NN 571 2403 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 2403 43 Baptist baptist NN 571 2403 44 10 10 CD 571 2403 45 % % NN 571 2403 46 , , , 571 2403 47 Pentecostal Pentecostal NNP 571 2403 48 4 4 CD 571 2403 49 % % NN 571 2403 50 , , , 571 2403 51 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 2403 52 1 1 CD 571 2403 53 % % NN 571 2403 54 , , , 571 2403 55 other other JJ 571 2403 56 1 1 CD 571 2403 57 % % NN 571 2403 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 2403 59 , , , 571 2403 60 none none NN 571 2403 61 1 1 CD 571 2403 62 % % NN 571 2403 63 , , , 571 2403 64 other other JJ 571 2403 65 3 3 CD 571 2403 66 % % NN 571 2403 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 2403 68 1982 1982 CD 571 2403 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 2403 70 Languages language NNS 571 2403 71 : : : 571 2403 72 French French NNP 571 2403 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 2403 74 official official JJ 571 2403 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 2403 76 10 10 CD 571 2403 77 % % NN 571 2403 78 , , , 571 2403 79 Creole Creole NNP 571 2403 80 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 2403 81 : : : 571 2403 82 age age NN 571 2403 83 15 15 CD 571 2403 84 and and CC 571 2403 85 over over RB 571 2403 86 can can MD 571 2403 87 read read VB 571 2403 88 and and CC 571 2403 89 write write VB 571 2403 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 2403 91 1982 1982 CD 571 2403 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 2403 93 total total JJ 571 2403 94 population population NN 571 2403 95 : : : 571 2403 96 35 35 CD 571 2403 97 % % NN 571 2403 98 male male NN 571 2403 99 : : : 571 2403 100 37 37 CD 571 2403 101 % % NN 571 2403 102 female female NN 571 2403 103 : : : 571 2403 104 32 32 CD 571 2403 105 % % NN 571 2403 106 Labor Labor NNP 571 2403 107 force force NN 571 2403 108 : : : 571 2403 109 2.3 2.3 CD 571 2403 110 million million CD 571 2403 111 by by IN 571 2403 112 occupation occupation NN 571 2403 113 : : : 571 2403 114 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2403 115 66 66 CD 571 2403 116 % % NN 571 2403 117 , , , 571 2403 118 services service NNS 571 2403 119 25 25 CD 571 2403 120 % % NN 571 2403 121 , , , 571 2403 122 industry industry NN 571 2403 123 9 9 CD 571 2403 124 % % NN 571 2403 125 note note NN 571 2403 126 : : : 571 2403 127 shortage shortage NN 571 2403 128 of of IN 571 2403 129 skilled skilled JJ 571 2403 130 labor labor NN 571 2403 131 , , , 571 2403 132 unskilled unskilled JJ 571 2403 133 labor labor NN 571 2403 134 abundant abundant NN 571 2403 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 2403 136 1982 1982 CD 571 2403 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 2403 138 @Haiti @haiti XX 571 2403 139 : : : 571 2403 140 Government Government NNP 571 2403 141 Names name NNS 571 2403 142 : : : 571 2403 143 conventional conventional JJ 571 2403 144 long long JJ 571 2403 145 form form NN 571 2403 146 : : : 571 2403 147 Republic Republic NNP 571 2403 148 of of IN 571 2403 149 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 2403 150 conventional conventional JJ 571 2403 151 short short JJ 571 2403 152 form form NN 571 2403 153 : : : 571 2403 154 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 2403 155 local local JJ 571 2403 156 long long JJ 571 2403 157 form form NN 571 2403 158 : : : 571 2403 159 Republique Republique NNP 571 2403 160 d'Haiti d'Haiti NNP 571 2403 161 local local JJ 571 2403 162 short short JJ 571 2403 163 form form NN 571 2403 164 : : : 571 2403 165 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 2403 166 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2403 167 : : : 571 2403 168 HA HA NNP 571 2403 169 Type Type NNP 571 2403 170 : : : 571 2403 171 republic republic NNP 571 2403 172 Capital Capital NNP 571 2403 173 : : : 571 2403 174 Port Port NNP 571 2403 175 - - HYPH 571 2403 176 au au NNP 571 2403 177 - - HYPH 571 2403 178 Prince Prince NNP 571 2403 179 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2403 180 divisions division NNS 571 2403 181 : : : 571 2403 182 9 9 CD 571 2403 183 departments department NNS 571 2403 184 , , , 571 2403 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 2403 186 departements departement NNS 571 2403 187 , , , 571 2403 188 singular singular NN 571 2403 189 - - HYPH 571 2403 190 departement departement NN 571 2403 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 2403 192 ; ; : 571 2403 193 Artibonite Artibonite NNP 571 2403 194 , , , 571 2403 195 Centre Centre NNP 571 2403 196 , , , 571 2403 197 Grand'Anse grand'anse NN 571 2403 198 , , , 571 2403 199 Nord Nord NNP 571 2403 200 , , , 571 2403 201 Nord Nord NNP 571 2403 202 - - HYPH 571 2403 203 Est Est NNP 571 2403 204 , , , 571 2403 205 Nord Nord NNP 571 2403 206 - - HYPH 571 2403 207 Ouest Ouest NNP 571 2403 208 , , , 571 2403 209 Ouest Ouest NNP 571 2403 210 , , , 571 2403 211 Sud Sud NNP 571 2403 212 , , , 571 2403 213 Sud Sud NNP 571 2403 214 - - HYPH 571 2403 215 Est Est NNP 571 2403 216 Independence Independence NNP 571 2403 217 : : : 571 2403 218 1 1 CD 571 2403 219 January January NNP 571 2403 220 1804 1804 CD 571 2403 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 2403 222 from from IN 571 2403 223 France France NNP 571 2403 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 2403 225 National national JJ 571 2403 226 holiday holiday NN 571 2403 227 : : : 571 2403 228 Independence Independence NNP 571 2403 229 Day Day NNP 571 2403 230 , , , 571 2403 231 1 1 CD 571 2403 232 January January NNP 571 2403 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 2403 234 1804 1804 CD 571 2403 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 2403 236 Constitution constitution NN 571 2403 237 : : : 571 2403 238 approved approve VBN 571 2403 239 March March NNP 571 2403 240 1987 1987 CD 571 2403 241 , , , 571 2403 242 suspended suspend VBD 571 2403 243 June June NNP 571 2403 244 1988 1988 CD 571 2403 245 , , , 571 2403 246 most most JJS 571 2403 247 articles article NNS 571 2403 248 reinstated reinstate VBD 571 2403 249 March March NNP 571 2403 250 1989 1989 CD 571 2403 251 ; ; : 571 2403 252 October October NNP 571 2403 253 1991 1991 CD 571 2403 254 , , , 571 2403 255 government government NN 571 2403 256 claims claim NNS 571 2403 257 to to TO 571 2403 258 be be VB 571 2403 259 observing observe VBG 571 2403 260 the the DT 571 2403 261 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 2403 262 Legal Legal NNP 571 2403 263 system system NN 571 2403 264 : : : 571 2403 265 based base VBN 571 2403 266 on on IN 571 2403 267 Roman roman JJ 571 2403 268 civil civil JJ 571 2403 269 law law NN 571 2403 270 system system NN 571 2403 271 ; ; : 571 2403 272 accepts accept VBZ 571 2403 273 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2403 274 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2403 275 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2403 276 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2403 277 : : : 571 2403 278 18 18 CD 571 2403 279 years year NNS 571 2403 280 of of IN 571 2403 281 age age NN 571 2403 282 ; ; : 571 2403 283 universal universal JJ 571 2403 284 Executive Executive NNP 571 2403 285 branch branch NN 571 2403 286 : : : 571 2403 287 chief chief NN 571 2403 288 of of IN 571 2403 289 state state NN 571 2403 290 : : : 571 2403 291 President President NNP 571 2403 292 Jean Jean NNP 571 2403 293 - - HYPH 571 2403 294 Bertrand Bertrand NNP 571 2403 295 ARISTIDE ARISTIDE NNP 571 2403 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 2403 297 since since IN 571 2403 298 7 7 CD 571 2403 299 February February NNP 571 2403 300 1991 1991 CD 571 2403 301 ) ) -RRB- 571 2403 302 , , , 571 2403 303 ousted oust VBN 571 2403 304 in in IN 571 2403 305 a a DT 571 2403 306 coup coup NN 571 2403 307 in in IN 571 2403 308 September September NNP 571 2403 309 1991 1991 CD 571 2403 310 but but CC 571 2403 311 , , , 571 2403 312 with with IN 571 2403 313 US US NNP 571 2403 314 military military JJ 571 2403 315 support support NN 571 2403 316 , , , 571 2403 317 returned return VBD 571 2403 318 to to IN 571 2403 319 power power NN 571 2403 320 on on IN 571 2403 321 15 15 CD 571 2403 322 October October NNP 571 2403 323 1994 1994 CD 571 2403 324 ; ; : 571 2403 325 election election NN 571 2403 326 last last JJ 571 2403 327 held hold VBD 571 2403 328 16 16 CD 571 2403 329 December December NNP 571 2403 330 1990 1990 CD 571 2403 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 2403 332 next next JJ 571 2403 333 to to TO 571 2403 334 be be VB 571 2403 335 held hold VBN 571 2403 336 by by IN 571 2403 337 December December NNP 571 2403 338 1995 1995 CD 571 2403 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 2403 340 ; ; : 571 2403 341 results result NNS 571 2403 342 - - : 571 2403 343 Rev. Rev. NNP 571 2404 1 Jean Jean NNP 571 2404 2 - - HYPH 571 2404 3 Bertrand Bertrand NNP 571 2404 4 ARISTIDE ARISTIDE NNP 571 2404 5 67.5 67.5 CD 571 2404 6 % % NN 571 2404 7 , , , 571 2404 8 Marc Marc NNP 571 2404 9 BAZIN BAZIN NNP 571 2404 10 14.2 14.2 CD 571 2404 11 % % NN 571 2404 12 , , , 571 2404 13 Louis Louis NNP 571 2404 14 DEJOIE DEJOIE NNP 571 2404 15 4.9 4.9 CD 571 2404 16 % % NN 571 2404 17 head head NN 571 2404 18 of of IN 571 2404 19 government government NN 571 2404 20 : : : 571 2404 21 Prime Prime NNP 571 2404 22 Minister Minister NNP 571 2404 23 Smarck Smarck NNP 571 2404 24 MICHEL MICHEL NNP 571 2404 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 26 since since IN 571 2404 27 October October NNP 571 2404 28 1994 1994 CD 571 2404 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 30 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2404 31 : : : 571 2404 32 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 2404 33 ; ; , 571 2404 34 chosen choose VBN 571 2404 35 by by IN 571 2404 36 prime prime NNP 571 2404 37 minister minister NNP 571 2404 38 in in IN 571 2404 39 consultation consultation NN 571 2404 40 with with IN 571 2404 41 the the DT 571 2404 42 president president NN 571 2404 43 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2404 44 branch branch NN 571 2404 45 : : : 571 2404 46 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 2404 47 National National NNP 571 2404 48 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2404 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 50 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 2404 51 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 2404 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 53 Senate Senate NNP 571 2404 54 : : : 571 2404 55 elections election NNS 571 2404 56 last last RB 571 2404 57 held hold VBD 571 2404 58 18 18 CD 571 2404 59 January January NNP 571 2404 60 1993 1993 CD 571 2404 61 , , , 571 2404 62 widely widely RB 571 2404 63 condemned condemn VBN 571 2404 64 as as IN 571 2404 65 illegitimate illegitimate JJ 571 2404 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 67 next next JJ 571 2404 68 to to TO 571 2404 69 be be VB 571 2404 70 held hold VBN 571 2404 71 25 25 CD 571 2404 72 June June NNP 571 2404 73 1994 1994 CD 571 2404 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 75 ; ; : 571 2404 76 results result NNS 571 2404 77 - - HYPH 571 2404 78 percent percent NN 571 2404 79 of of IN 571 2404 80 vote vote NN 571 2404 81 by by IN 571 2404 82 party party NN 571 2404 83 NA NA NNP 571 2404 84 ; ; : 571 2404 85 seats seat NNS 571 2404 86 - - , 571 2404 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 88 27 27 CD 571 2404 89 total total NN 571 2404 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 91 FNCD FNCD NNP 571 2404 92 12 12 CD 571 2404 93 , , , 571 2404 94 MIDH MIDH NNP 571 2404 95 - - HYPH 571 2404 96 PANPRA PANPRA NNP 571 2404 97 8 8 CD 571 2404 98 , , , 571 2404 99 PAIN PAIN NNP 571 2404 100 2 2 CD 571 2404 101 , , , 571 2404 102 MRN MRN NNP 571 2404 103 1 1 CD 571 2404 104 , , , 571 2404 105 RDNP RDNP NNP 571 2404 106 1 1 CD 571 2404 107 , , , 571 2404 108 PNT PNT NNP 571 2404 109 1 1 CD 571 2404 110 , , , 571 2404 111 independent independent JJ 571 2404 112 2 2 CD 571 2404 113 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 2404 114 of of IN 571 2404 115 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 2404 116 : : : 571 2404 117 elections election NNS 571 2404 118 last last RB 571 2404 119 held hold VBD 571 2404 120 16 16 CD 571 2404 121 December December NNP 571 2404 122 1990 1990 CD 571 2404 123 , , , 571 2404 124 with with IN 571 2404 125 runoff runoff NN 571 2404 126 held hold VBD 571 2404 127 20 20 CD 571 2404 128 January January NNP 571 2404 129 1991 1991 CD 571 2404 130 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 131 next next JJ 571 2404 132 to to TO 571 2404 133 be be VB 571 2404 134 held hold VBN 571 2404 135 25 25 CD 571 2404 136 June June NNP 571 2404 137 1995 1995 CD 571 2404 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 139 ; ; : 571 2404 140 results result NNS 571 2404 141 - - HYPH 571 2404 142 percent percent NN 571 2404 143 of of IN 571 2404 144 vote vote NN 571 2404 145 by by IN 571 2404 146 party party NN 571 2404 147 NA NA NNP 571 2404 148 ; ; : 571 2404 149 seats seat NNS 571 2404 150 - - : 571 2404 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 152 83 83 CD 571 2404 153 total total NN 571 2404 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 155 FNCD FNCD NNP 571 2404 156 27 27 CD 571 2404 157 , , , 571 2404 158 MIDH MIDH NNP 571 2404 159 - - HYPH 571 2404 160 PANPRA PANPRA NNP 571 2404 161 17 17 CD 571 2404 162 , , , 571 2404 163 PDCH PDCH NNP 571 2404 164 7 7 CD 571 2404 165 , , , 571 2404 166 PAIN PAIN NNP 571 2404 167 6 6 CD 571 2404 168 , , , 571 2404 169 RDNP RDNP NNP 571 2404 170 6 6 CD 571 2404 171 , , , 571 2404 172 MDN MDN NNP 571 2404 173 5 5 CD 571 2404 174 , , , 571 2404 175 PNT PNT NNP 571 2404 176 3 3 CD 571 2404 177 , , , 571 2404 178 MKN MKN NNP 571 2404 179 2 2 CD 571 2404 180 , , , 571 2404 181 MODELH MODELH NNP 571 2404 182 2 2 CD 571 2404 183 , , , 571 2404 184 MRN MRN NNP 571 2404 185 1 1 CD 571 2404 186 , , , 571 2404 187 independents independent NNS 571 2404 188 5 5 CD 571 2404 189 , , , 571 2404 190 other other JJ 571 2404 191 2 2 CD 571 2404 192 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2404 193 branch branch NN 571 2404 194 : : : 571 2404 195 Court court NN 571 2404 196 of of IN 571 2404 197 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 2404 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 199 Cour Cour NNP 571 2404 200 de de FW 571 2404 201 Cassation Cassation NNP 571 2404 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 203 Political political JJ 571 2404 204 parties party NNS 571 2404 205 and and CC 571 2404 206 leaders leader NNS 571 2404 207 : : : 571 2404 208 National national JJ 571 2404 209 Front Front NNP 571 2404 210 for for IN 571 2404 211 Change Change NNP 571 2404 212 and and CC 571 2404 213 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 2404 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 215 FNCD FNCD NNP 571 2404 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 217 , , , 571 2404 218 Evans Evans NNP 571 2404 219 PAUL PAUL NNP 571 2404 220 , , , 571 2404 221 including include VBG 571 2404 222 National National NNP 571 2404 223 Cooperative Cooperative NNP 571 2404 224 Action Action NNP 571 2404 225 Movement Movement NNP 571 2404 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 227 MKN MKN NNP 571 2404 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 229 , , , 571 2404 230 Volvick Volvick NNP 571 2404 231 Remy Remy NNP 571 2404 232 JOSEPH JOSEPH NNP 571 2404 233 ; ; : 571 2404 234 National National NNP 571 2404 235 Congress Congress NNP 571 2404 236 of of IN 571 2404 237 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2404 238 Movements Movements NNPS 571 2404 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 240 CONACOM CONACOM NNP 571 2404 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 242 , , , 571 2404 243 Victor Victor NNP 571 2404 244 BENOIT BENOIT NNP 571 2404 245 ; ; : 571 2404 246 Movement movement NN 571 2404 247 for for IN 571 2404 248 the the DT 571 2404 249 Installation Installation NNP 571 2404 250 of of IN 571 2404 251 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 2404 252 in in IN 571 2404 253 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 2404 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 255 MIDH MIDH NNP 571 2404 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 257 , , , 571 2404 258 Marc Marc NNP 571 2404 259 BAZIN BAZIN NNP 571 2404 260 ; ; : 571 2404 261 National National NNP 571 2404 262 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2404 263 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 2404 264 Party Party NNP 571 2404 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 266 PANPRA PANPRA NNP 571 2404 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 268 , , , 571 2404 269 Serge Serge NNP 571 2404 270 GILLES GILLES NNP 571 2404 271 ; ; : 571 2404 272 National National NNP 571 2404 273 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 2404 274 Movement Movement NNP 571 2404 275 of of IN 571 2404 276 November November NNP 571 2404 277 28 28 CD 571 2404 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 279 MNP-28 MNP-28 NNP 571 2404 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 281 , , , 571 2404 282 Dejean Dejean NNP 571 2404 283 BELIZAIRE BELIZAIRE NNS 571 2404 284 ; ; : 571 2404 285 National National NNP 571 2404 286 Agricultural Agricultural NNP 571 2404 287 and and CC 571 2404 288 Industrial Industrial NNP 571 2404 289 Party Party NNP 571 2404 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 291 PAIN PAIN NNP 571 2404 292 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 293 , , , 571 2404 294 Louis Louis NNP 571 2404 295 DEJOIE DEJOIE NNP 571 2404 296 ; ; : 571 2404 297 Movement Movement NNP 571 2404 298 for for IN 571 2404 299 National National NNP 571 2404 300 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 571 2404 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 302 MRN MRN NNP 571 2404 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 304 , , , 571 2404 305 Rene Rene NNP 571 2404 306 THEODORE THEODORE NNP 571 2404 307 ; ; : 571 2404 308 Haitian Haitian NNP 571 2404 309 Christian Christian NNP 571 2404 310 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2404 311 Party Party NNP 571 2404 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 313 PDCH PDCH NNP 571 2404 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 315 , , , 571 2404 316 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 2404 317 DOUZE DOUZE NNP 571 2404 318 ; ; : 571 2404 319 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2404 320 of of IN 571 2404 321 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2404 322 National National NNP 571 2404 323 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 2404 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 325 RDNP RDNP NNP 571 2404 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 327 , , , 571 2404 328 Leslie Leslie NNP 571 2404 329 MANIGAT MANIGAT NNP 571 2404 330 ; ; : 571 2404 331 National National NNP 571 2404 332 Party Party NNP 571 2404 333 of of IN 571 2404 334 Labor Labor NNP 571 2404 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 336 PNT PNT NNP 571 2404 337 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 338 , , , 571 2404 339 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 2404 340 DESULME DESULME NNP 571 2404 341 ; ; : 571 2404 342 Mobilization mobilization NN 571 2404 343 for for IN 571 2404 344 National National NNP 571 2404 345 Development Development NNP 571 2404 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 347 MDN MDN NNP 571 2404 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 349 , , , 571 2404 350 Hubert Hubert NNP 571 2404 351 DE DE NNP 571 2404 352 RONCERAY RONCERAY NNP 571 2404 353 ; ; : 571 2404 354 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2404 355 Movement Movement NNP 571 2404 356 for for IN 571 2404 357 the the DT 571 2404 358 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 2404 359 of of IN 571 2404 360 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 2404 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 362 MODELH MODELH NNP 571 2404 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 364 , , , 571 2404 365 Francois Francois NNP 571 2404 366 LATORTUE LATORTUE NNP 571 2404 367 ; ; : 571 2404 368 Haitian Haitian NNP 571 2404 369 Social Social NNP 571 2404 370 Christian Christian NNP 571 2404 371 Party Party NNP 571 2404 372 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 373 PSCH PSCH NNP 571 2404 374 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 375 , , , 571 2404 376 Gregoire Gregoire NNP 571 2404 377 EUGENE EUGENE NNP 571 2404 378 ; ; , 571 2404 379 Movement movement NN 571 2404 380 for for IN 571 2404 381 the the DT 571 2404 382 Organization Organization NNP 571 2404 383 of of IN 571 2404 384 the the DT 571 2404 385 Country Country NNP 571 2404 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 387 MOP MOP NNP 571 2404 388 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 389 , , , 571 2404 390 Gesner Gesner NNP 571 2404 391 COMEAU COMEAU NNP 571 2404 392 and and CC 571 2404 393 Jean jean JJ 571 2404 394 MOLIERE MOLIERE NNS 571 2404 395 ; ; : 571 2404 396 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2404 397 Unity Unity NNP 571 2404 398 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 2404 399 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 400 KID KID NNP 571 2404 401 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 402 , , , 571 2404 403 Evans Evans NNP 571 2404 404 PAUL PAUL NNP 571 2404 405 ; ; : 571 2404 406 National National NNP 571 2404 407 Lavalas Lavalas NNP 571 2404 408 Political Political NNP 571 2404 409 Organization Organization NNP 571 2404 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 411 OPL OPL NNP 571 2404 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 413 , , , 571 2404 414 Gerard Gerard NNP 571 2404 415 PIERRE PIERRE NNP 571 2404 416 / / SYM 571 2404 417 CHARLES CHARLES NNP 571 2404 418 Other other JJ 571 2404 419 political political JJ 571 2404 420 or or CC 571 2404 421 pressure pressure NN 571 2404 422 groups group NNS 571 2404 423 : : : 571 2404 424 Roman Roman NNP 571 2404 425 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2404 426 Church Church NNP 571 2404 427 ; ; : 571 2404 428 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 2404 429 of of IN 571 2404 430 Haitian Haitian NNP 571 2404 431 Workers Workers NNPS 571 2404 432 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 433 CTH CTH NNP 571 2404 434 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 435 ; ; : 571 2404 436 Federation Federation NNP 571 2404 437 of of IN 571 2404 438 Workers Workers NNPS 571 2404 439 Trade Trade NNP 571 2404 440 Unions Unions NNPS 571 2404 441 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 442 FOS FOS NNP 571 2404 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 444 ; ; : 571 2404 445 Autonomous Autonomous NNP 571 2404 446 Haitian Haitian NNP 571 2404 447 Workers Workers NNPS 571 2404 448 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 449 CATH CATH NNP 571 2404 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 451 ; ; : 571 2404 452 National National NNP 571 2404 453 Popular Popular NNP 571 2404 454 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2404 455 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 456 APN APN NNP 571 2404 457 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 458 ; ; : 571 2404 459 Revolutionary revolutionary JJ 571 2404 460 Front Front NNP 571 2404 461 for for IN 571 2404 462 Haitian Haitian NNP 571 2404 463 Advancement Advancement NNP 571 2404 464 and and CC 571 2404 465 Progress Progress NNP 571 2404 466 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 467 FRAPH FRAPH NNP 571 2404 468 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 469 Member Member NNP 571 2404 470 of of IN 571 2404 471 : : : 571 2404 472 ACCT acct JJ 571 2404 473 , , , 571 2404 474 ACP ACP NNP 571 2404 475 , , , 571 2404 476 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 2404 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 478 observer observer NN 571 2404 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 480 , , , 571 2404 481 CCC CCC NNP 571 2404 482 , , , 571 2404 483 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 2404 484 , , , 571 2404 485 FAO FAO NNP 571 2404 486 , , , 571 2404 487 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2404 488 , , , 571 2404 489 GATT GATT NNP 571 2404 490 , , , 571 2404 491 IADB IADB NNP 571 2404 492 , , , 571 2404 493 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2404 494 , , , 571 2404 495 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2404 496 , , , 571 2404 497 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2404 498 , , , 571 2404 499 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2404 500 , , , 571 2404 501 IDA IDA NNP 571 2404 502 , , , 571 2404 503 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2404 504 , , , 571 2404 505 IFC IFC NNP 571 2404 506 , , , 571 2404 507 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2404 508 , , , 571 2404 509 ILO ILO NNP 571 2404 510 , , , 571 2404 511 IMF IMF NNP 571 2404 512 , , , 571 2404 513 IMO imo RB 571 2404 514 , , , 571 2404 515 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2404 516 , , , 571 2404 517 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2404 518 , , , 571 2404 519 IOC IOC NNP 571 2404 520 , , , 571 2404 521 ITU ITU NNP 571 2404 522 , , , 571 2404 523 LAES LAES NNP 571 2404 524 , , , 571 2404 525 OAS OAS NNP 571 2404 526 , , , 571 2404 527 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 2404 528 , , , 571 2404 529 PCA PCA NNP 571 2404 530 , , , 571 2404 531 UN UN NNP 571 2404 532 , , , 571 2404 533 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2404 534 , , , 571 2404 535 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2404 536 , , , 571 2404 537 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2404 538 , , , 571 2404 539 UPU UPU NNP 571 2404 540 , , , 571 2404 541 WCL WCL NNP 571 2404 542 , , , 571 2404 543 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2404 544 , , , 571 2404 545 WHO who WP 571 2404 546 , , , 571 2404 547 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2404 548 , , , 571 2404 549 WMO WMO NNP 571 2404 550 , , , 571 2404 551 WTO WTO NNP 571 2404 552 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2404 553 representation representation NN 571 2404 554 in in IN 571 2404 555 US US NNP 571 2404 556 : : : 571 2404 557 chief chief NN 571 2404 558 of of IN 571 2404 559 mission mission NN 571 2404 560 : : : 571 2404 561 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2404 562 Jean Jean NNP 571 2404 563 CASIMIR CASIMIR NNP 571 2404 564 chancery chancery NN 571 2404 565 : : : 571 2404 566 2311 2311 CD 571 2404 567 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 2404 568 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2404 569 NW NW NNP 571 2404 570 , , , 571 2404 571 Washington Washington NNP 571 2404 572 , , , 571 2404 573 DC DC NNP 571 2404 574 20008 20008 CD 571 2404 575 telephone telephone NN 571 2404 576 : : : 571 2404 577 [ [ -LRB- 571 2404 578 1 1 CD 571 2404 579 ] ] -RRB- 571 2404 580 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 581 202 202 CD 571 2404 582 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 583 332 332 CD 571 2404 584 - - SYM 571 2404 585 4090 4090 CD 571 2404 586 through through IN 571 2404 587 4092 4092 CD 571 2404 588 FAX FAX NNP 571 2404 589 : : : 571 2404 590 [ [ -LRB- 571 2404 591 1 1 CD 571 2404 592 ] ] -RRB- 571 2404 593 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 594 202 202 CD 571 2404 595 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 596 745 745 CD 571 2404 597 - - HYPH 571 2404 598 7215 7215 CD 571 2404 599 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2404 600 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 601 general general NN 571 2404 602 : : : 571 2404 603 Boston Boston NNP 571 2404 604 , , , 571 2404 605 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 2404 606 , , , 571 2404 607 Miami Miami NNP 571 2404 608 , , , 571 2404 609 New New NNP 571 2404 610 York York NNP 571 2404 611 , , , 571 2404 612 and and CC 571 2404 613 San San NNP 571 2404 614 Juan Juan NNP 571 2404 615 ( ( -LRB- 571 2404 616 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 2404 617 Rico Rico NNP 571 2404 618 ) ) -RRB- 571 2404 619 US US NNP 571 2404 620 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2404 621 representation representation NN 571 2404 622 : : : 571 2404 623 chief chief NN 571 2404 624 of of IN 571 2404 625 mission mission NN 571 2404 626 : : : 571 2404 627 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2404 628 William William NNP 571 2404 629 Lacy Lacy NNP 571 2404 630 SWING swe VBD 571 2404 631 embassy embassy NN 571 2404 632 : : : 571 2404 633 Harry Harry NNP 571 2404 634 Truman Truman NNP 571 2404 635 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 571 2404 636 , , , 571 2404 637 Port Port NNP 571 2404 638 - - HYPH 571 2404 639 au au NNP 571 2404 640 - - HYPH 571 2404 641 Prince Prince NNP 571 2404 642 mailing mail VBG 571 2404 643 address address NN 571 2404 644 : : : 571 2404 645 P. P. NNP 571 2404 646 O. O. NNP 571 2405 1 Box Box NNP 571 2405 2 1761 1761 CD 571 2405 3 , , , 571 2405 4 Port Port NNP 571 2405 5 - - HYPH 571 2405 6 au au NNP 571 2405 7 - - HYPH 571 2405 8 Prince Prince NNP 571 2405 9 telephone telephone NN 571 2405 10 : : : 571 2405 11 [ [ -LRB- 571 2405 12 509 509 CD 571 2405 13 ] ] -RRB- 571 2405 14 22 22 CD 571 2405 15 - - HYPH 571 2405 16 0354 0354 CD 571 2405 17 , , , 571 2405 18 22 22 CD 571 2405 19 - - HYPH 571 2405 20 0368 0368 CD 571 2405 21 , , , 571 2405 22 22 22 CD 571 2405 23 - - HYPH 571 2405 24 0200 0200 CD 571 2405 25 , , , 571 2405 26 22 22 CD 571 2405 27 - - HYPH 571 2405 28 0612 0612 CD 571 2405 29 FAX FAX NNP 571 2405 30 : : : 571 2405 31 [ [ -LRB- 571 2405 32 509 509 CD 571 2405 33 ] ] -RRB- 571 2405 34 23 23 CD 571 2405 35 - - HYPH 571 2405 36 1641 1641 CD 571 2405 37 Flag flag NN 571 2405 38 : : : 571 2405 39 two two CD 571 2405 40 equal equal JJ 571 2405 41 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2405 42 bands band NNS 571 2405 43 of of IN 571 2405 44 blue blue JJ 571 2405 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 2405 46 top top NNP 571 2405 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 2405 48 and and CC 571 2405 49 red red NN 571 2405 50 with with IN 571 2405 51 a a DT 571 2405 52 centered center VBN 571 2405 53 white white JJ 571 2405 54 rectangle rectangle NN 571 2405 55 bearing bear VBG 571 2405 56 the the DT 571 2405 57 coat coat NN 571 2405 58 of of IN 571 2405 59 arms arm NNS 571 2405 60 , , , 571 2405 61 which which WDT 571 2405 62 contains contain VBZ 571 2405 63 a a DT 571 2405 64 palm palm NN 571 2405 65 tree tree NN 571 2405 66 flanked flank VBN 571 2405 67 by by IN 571 2405 68 flags flag NNS 571 2405 69 and and CC 571 2405 70 two two CD 571 2405 71 cannons cannon NNS 571 2405 72 above above IN 571 2405 73 a a DT 571 2405 74 scroll scroll NN 571 2405 75 bearing bear VBG 571 2405 76 the the DT 571 2405 77 motto motto NN 571 2405 78 L'UNION L'UNION NNP 571 2405 79 FAIT FAIT NNP 571 2405 80 LA LA NNP 571 2405 81 FORCE FORCE NNP 571 2405 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 2405 83 Union Union NNP 571 2405 84 Makes make VBZ 571 2405 85 Strength Strength NNP 571 2405 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 2405 87 @Haiti @Haiti NFP 571 2405 88 : : : 571 2405 89 Economy Economy NNP 571 2405 90 Overview Overview NNP 571 2405 91 : : : 571 2405 92 About about RB 571 2405 93 75 75 CD 571 2405 94 % % NN 571 2405 95 of of IN 571 2405 96 the the DT 571 2405 97 population population NN 571 2405 98 live live VBP 571 2405 99 in in IN 571 2405 100 abject abject JJ 571 2405 101 poverty poverty NN 571 2405 102 . . . 571 2406 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2406 2 is be VBZ 571 2406 3 mainly mainly RB 571 2406 4 small small JJ 571 2406 5 - - HYPH 571 2406 6 scale scale NN 571 2406 7 subsistence subsistence NN 571 2406 8 farming farming NN 571 2406 9 and and CC 571 2406 10 employs employ VBZ 571 2406 11 two two CD 571 2406 12 - - HYPH 571 2406 13 thirds third NNS 571 2406 14 of of IN 571 2406 15 the the DT 571 2406 16 work work NN 571 2406 17 force force NN 571 2406 18 . . . 571 2407 1 The the DT 571 2407 2 majority majority NN 571 2407 3 of of IN 571 2407 4 the the DT 571 2407 5 population population NN 571 2407 6 does do VBZ 571 2407 7 not not RB 571 2407 8 have have VB 571 2407 9 ready ready JJ 571 2407 10 access access NN 571 2407 11 to to IN 571 2407 12 safe safe JJ 571 2407 13 drinking drinking NN 571 2407 14 water water NN 571 2407 15 , , , 571 2407 16 adequate adequate JJ 571 2407 17 medical medical JJ 571 2407 18 care care NN 571 2407 19 , , , 571 2407 20 or or CC 571 2407 21 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2407 22 food food NN 571 2407 23 . . . 571 2408 1 The the DT 571 2408 2 lack lack NN 571 2408 3 of of IN 571 2408 4 employment employment NN 571 2408 5 opportunities opportunity NNS 571 2408 6 remains remain VBZ 571 2408 7 one one CD 571 2408 8 of of IN 571 2408 9 the the DT 571 2408 10 most most RBS 571 2408 11 critical critical JJ 571 2408 12 problems problem NNS 571 2408 13 facing face VBG 571 2408 14 the the DT 571 2408 15 economy economy NN 571 2408 16 , , , 571 2408 17 along along IN 571 2408 18 with with IN 571 2408 19 soil soil NN 571 2408 20 erosion erosion NN 571 2408 21 and and CC 571 2408 22 political political JJ 571 2408 23 instability instability NN 571 2408 24 . . . 571 2409 1 International international JJ 571 2409 2 trade trade NN 571 2409 3 sanctions sanction NNS 571 2409 4 in in IN 571 2409 5 response response NN 571 2409 6 to to IN 571 2409 7 the the DT 571 2409 8 September September NNP 571 2409 9 1991 1991 CD 571 2409 10 coup coup NN 571 2409 11 against against IN 571 2409 12 President President NNP 571 2409 13 ARISTIDE ARISTIDE NNP 571 2409 14 further further RB 571 2409 15 damaged damage VBD 571 2409 16 the the DT 571 2409 17 economy economy NN 571 2409 18 . . . 571 2410 1 The the DT 571 2410 2 restoration restoration NN 571 2410 3 of of IN 571 2410 4 President President NNP 571 2410 5 ARISTIDE ARISTIDE NNP 571 2410 6 , , , 571 2410 7 the the DT 571 2410 8 lifting lifting NN 571 2410 9 of of IN 571 2410 10 sanctions sanction NNS 571 2410 11 in in IN 571 2410 12 late late JJ 571 2410 13 1994 1994 CD 571 2410 14 , , , 571 2410 15 and and CC 571 2410 16 foreign foreign JJ 571 2410 17 aid aid NN 571 2410 18 will will MD 571 2410 19 alleviate alleviate VB 571 2410 20 some some DT 571 2410 21 economic economic JJ 571 2410 22 problems problem NNS 571 2410 23 . . . 571 2411 1 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 2411 2 will will MD 571 2411 3 continue continue VB 571 2411 4 to to TO 571 2411 5 depend depend VB 571 2411 6 heavily heavily RB 571 2411 7 on on IN 571 2411 8 foreign foreign JJ 571 2411 9 aid aid NN 571 2411 10 . . . 571 2412 1 National national JJ 571 2412 2 product product NN 571 2412 3 : : : 571 2412 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2412 5 - - HYPH 571 2412 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2412 7 power power NN 571 2412 8 parity parity NN 571 2412 9 - - : 571 2412 10 $ $ $ 571 2412 11 5.6 5.6 CD 571 2412 12 billion billion CD 571 2412 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2412 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2412 15 est est NNP 571 2412 16 . . . 571 2412 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2413 1 National national JJ 571 2413 2 product product NN 571 2413 3 real real JJ 571 2413 4 growth growth NN 571 2413 5 rate rate NN 571 2413 6 : : : 571 2413 7 -15 -15 NNP 571 2413 8 % % NN 571 2413 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2413 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2413 11 est est NNP 571 2413 12 . . . 571 2413 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2414 1 National national JJ 571 2414 2 product product NN 571 2414 3 per per IN 571 2414 4 capita capita NN 571 2414 5 : : : 571 2414 6 $ $ $ 571 2414 7 870 870 CD 571 2414 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2414 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2414 10 est est NNP 571 2414 11 . . . 571 2414 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2415 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2415 2 rate rate NN 571 2415 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2415 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2415 5 prices price NNS 571 2415 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2415 7 : : : 571 2415 8 52 52 CD 571 2415 9 % % NN 571 2415 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2415 11 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 2415 12 est est NNP 571 2415 13 . . . 571 2415 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2416 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2416 2 rate rate NN 571 2416 3 : : : 571 2416 4 50 50 CD 571 2416 5 % % NN 571 2416 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2416 7 1994 1994 CD 571 2416 8 est est NNP 571 2416 9 . . . 571 2416 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 2417 1 Budget budget NN 571 2417 2 : : : 571 2417 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 2417 4 : : : 571 2417 5 $ $ $ 571 2417 6 56 56 CD 571 2417 7 million million CD 571 2417 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2417 9 : : : 571 2417 10 $ $ $ 571 2417 11 131 131 CD 571 2417 12 million million CD 571 2417 13 , , , 571 2417 14 including include VBG 571 2417 15 capital capital NN 571 2417 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2417 17 of of IN 571 2417 18 $ $ $ 571 2417 19 6 6 CD 571 2417 20 million million CD 571 2417 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 2417 22 1994 1994 CD 571 2417 23 est est NNP 571 2417 24 . . . 571 2417 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 2418 1 Exports export NNS 571 2418 2 : : : 571 2418 3 $ $ $ 571 2418 4 173.3 173.3 CD 571 2418 5 million million CD 571 2418 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2418 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2418 8 . . NNP 571 2418 9 , , , 571 2418 10 1993 1993 CD 571 2418 11 est est NNP 571 2418 12 . . . 571 2418 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2419 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2419 2 : : : 571 2419 3 light light JJ 571 2419 4 manufactures manufactures NNP 571 2419 5 65 65 CD 571 2419 6 % % NN 571 2419 7 , , , 571 2419 8 coffee coffee NN 571 2419 9 19 19 CD 571 2419 10 % % NN 571 2419 11 , , , 571 2419 12 other other JJ 571 2419 13 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2419 14 8 8 CD 571 2419 15 % % NN 571 2419 16 , , , 571 2419 17 other other JJ 571 2419 18 8 8 CD 571 2419 19 % % NN 571 2419 20 partners partner NNS 571 2419 21 : : : 571 2419 22 US US NNP 571 2419 23 81 81 CD 571 2419 24 % % NN 571 2419 25 , , , 571 2419 26 Europe Europe NNP 571 2419 27 12 12 CD 571 2419 28 % % NN 571 2419 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 2419 30 1993 1993 CD 571 2419 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2419 32 Imports import NNS 571 2419 33 : : : 571 2419 34 $ $ $ 571 2419 35 476.8 476.8 CD 571 2419 36 million million CD 571 2419 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 2419 38 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2419 39 . . NNP 571 2419 40 , , , 571 2419 41 1993 1993 CD 571 2419 42 est est NNP 571 2419 43 . . . 571 2419 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 2420 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2420 2 : : : 571 2420 3 machines machine NNS 571 2420 4 and and CC 571 2420 5 manufactures manufacture VBZ 571 2420 6 34 34 CD 571 2420 7 % % NN 571 2420 8 , , , 571 2420 9 food food NN 571 2420 10 and and CC 571 2420 11 beverages beverage VBZ 571 2420 12 22 22 CD 571 2420 13 % % NN 571 2420 14 , , , 571 2420 15 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2420 16 products product NNS 571 2420 17 14 14 CD 571 2420 18 % % NN 571 2420 19 , , , 571 2420 20 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2420 21 10 10 CD 571 2420 22 % % NN 571 2420 23 , , , 571 2420 24 fats fat NNS 571 2420 25 and and CC 571 2420 26 oils oil NNS 571 2420 27 9 9 CD 571 2420 28 % % NN 571 2420 29 partners partner NNS 571 2420 30 : : : 571 2420 31 US US NNP 571 2420 32 51 51 CD 571 2420 33 % % NN 571 2420 34 , , , 571 2420 35 Europe Europe NNP 571 2420 36 16 16 CD 571 2420 37 % % NN 571 2420 38 , , , 571 2420 39 Latin Latin NNP 571 2420 40 America America NNP 571 2420 41 18 18 CD 571 2420 42 % % NN 571 2420 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 2420 44 1993 1993 CD 571 2420 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2420 46 External external JJ 571 2420 47 debt debt NN 571 2420 48 : : : 571 2420 49 $ $ $ 571 2420 50 871 871 CD 571 2420 51 million million CD 571 2420 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 2420 53 September September NNP 571 2420 54 1994 1994 CD 571 2420 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 2420 56 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2420 57 production production NN 571 2420 58 : : : 571 2420 59 growth growth NN 571 2420 60 rate rate NN 571 2420 61 -2 -2 . 571 2420 62 % % NN 571 2420 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 2420 64 1991 1991 CD 571 2420 65 est est NNP 571 2420 66 . . . 571 2421 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 2 ; ; , 571 2421 3 accounts account NNS 571 2421 4 for for IN 571 2421 5 15 15 CD 571 2421 6 % % NN 571 2421 7 of of IN 571 2421 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 2421 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2421 10 : : : 571 2421 11 capacity capacity NN 571 2421 12 : : : 571 2421 13 150,000 150,000 CD 571 2421 14 kW kw NN 571 2421 15 production production NN 571 2421 16 : : : 571 2421 17 590 590 CD 571 2421 18 million million CD 571 2421 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 2421 20 consumption consumption NN 571 2421 21 per per IN 571 2421 22 capita capita NN 571 2421 23 : : : 571 2421 24 86 86 CD 571 2421 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 2421 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 27 1993 1993 CD 571 2421 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 29 Industries industry NNS 571 2421 30 : : : 571 2421 31 sugar sugar NN 571 2421 32 refining refining NN 571 2421 33 , , , 571 2421 34 textiles textile NNS 571 2421 35 , , , 571 2421 36 flour flour NN 571 2421 37 milling milling NN 571 2421 38 , , , 571 2421 39 cement cement NN 571 2421 40 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2421 41 , , , 571 2421 42 tourism tourism NN 571 2421 43 , , , 571 2421 44 light light NN 571 2421 45 assembly assembly NN 571 2421 46 industries industry NNS 571 2421 47 based base VBN 571 2421 48 on on IN 571 2421 49 imported import VBN 571 2421 50 parts part NNS 571 2421 51 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 2421 52 : : : 571 2421 53 accounts account NNS 571 2421 54 for for IN 571 2421 55 28 28 CD 571 2421 56 % % NN 571 2421 57 of of IN 571 2421 58 GDP GDP NNP 571 2421 59 and and CC 571 2421 60 employs employ VBZ 571 2421 61 two two CD 571 2421 62 - - HYPH 571 2421 63 thirds third NNS 571 2421 64 of of IN 571 2421 65 work work NN 571 2421 66 force force NN 571 2421 67 ; ; : 571 2421 68 mostly mostly RB 571 2421 69 small small JJ 571 2421 70 - - HYPH 571 2421 71 scale scale NN 571 2421 72 subsistence subsistence NN 571 2421 73 farms farm NNS 571 2421 74 ; ; : 571 2421 75 commercial commercial JJ 571 2421 76 crops crop NNS 571 2421 77 - - HYPH 571 2421 78 coffee coffee NN 571 2421 79 , , , 571 2421 80 mangoes mango NNS 571 2421 81 , , , 571 2421 82 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 2421 83 , , , 571 2421 84 wood wood NN 571 2421 85 ; ; : 571 2421 86 staple staple JJ 571 2421 87 crops crop NNS 571 2421 88 - - HYPH 571 2421 89 rice rice NN 571 2421 90 , , , 571 2421 91 corn corn NN 571 2421 92 , , , 571 2421 93 sorghum sorghum NN 571 2421 94 ; ; : 571 2421 95 shortage shortage NN 571 2421 96 of of IN 571 2421 97 wheat wheat NN 571 2421 98 flour flour NN 571 2421 99 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2421 100 drugs drug VBZ 571 2421 101 : : : 571 2421 102 transshipment transshipment NN 571 2421 103 point point NN 571 2421 104 for for IN 571 2421 105 cocaine cocaine NN 571 2421 106 and and CC 571 2421 107 marijuana marijuana NNP 571 2421 108 en en IN 571 2421 109 route route NN 571 2421 110 to to IN 571 2421 111 the the DT 571 2421 112 US US NNP 571 2421 113 and and CC 571 2421 114 Europe Europe NNP 571 2421 115 Economic Economic NNP 571 2421 116 aid aid NN 571 2421 117 : : : 571 2421 118 recipient recipient NN 571 2421 119 : : : 571 2421 120 US US NNP 571 2421 121 commitments commitment NNS 571 2421 122 , , , 571 2421 123 including include VBG 571 2421 124 Ex Ex NNP 571 2421 125 - - HYPH 571 2421 126 Im Im NNP 571 2421 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 128 1970 1970 CD 571 2421 129 - - SYM 571 2421 130 89 89 CD 571 2421 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 132 , , , 571 2421 133 $ $ $ 571 2421 134 700 700 CD 571 2421 135 million million CD 571 2421 136 ; ; : 571 2421 137 Western western JJ 571 2421 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 139 non non JJ 571 2421 140 - - JJ 571 2421 141 US us JJ 571 2421 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 143 countries country NNS 571 2421 144 , , , 571 2421 145 ODA ODA NNP 571 2421 146 and and CC 571 2421 147 OOF OOF NNP 571 2421 148 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2421 149 commitments commitment NNS 571 2421 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 151 1970 1970 CD 571 2421 152 - - SYM 571 2421 153 89 89 CD 571 2421 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 155 , , , 571 2421 156 $ $ $ 571 2421 157 770 770 CD 571 2421 158 million million CD 571 2421 159 Currency currency NN 571 2421 160 : : : 571 2421 161 1 1 CD 571 2421 162 gourde gourde FW 571 2421 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 164 G g NN 571 2421 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 166 = = NFP 571 2421 167 100 100 CD 571 2421 168 centimes centime NNS 571 2421 169 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2421 170 rates rate NNS 571 2421 171 : : : 571 2421 172 gourdes gourde NNS 571 2421 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 174 G G NNP 571 2421 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 176 per per IN 571 2421 177 US$ us$ $ 571 2421 178 1 1 CD 571 2421 179 - - HYPH 571 2421 180 14.10 14.10 CD 571 2421 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 182 1 1 CD 571 2421 183 December December NNP 571 2421 184 1994 1994 CD 571 2421 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 186 , , , 571 2421 187 12.00 12.00 CD 571 2421 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 189 1 1 CD 571 2421 190 July July NNP 571 2421 191 1993 1993 CD 571 2421 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 193 , , , 571 2421 194 8.4 8.4 CD 571 2421 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 196 December December NNP 571 2421 197 1991 1991 CD 571 2421 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 199 , , , 571 2421 200 fixed fix VBN 571 2421 201 rate rate NN 571 2421 202 of of IN 571 2421 203 5.000 5.000 CD 571 2421 204 through through IN 571 2421 205 second second JJ 571 2421 206 quarter quarter NN 571 2421 207 of of IN 571 2421 208 1991 1991 CD 571 2421 209 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2421 210 year year NN 571 2421 211 : : : 571 2421 212 1 1 CD 571 2421 213 October October NNP 571 2421 214 - - HYPH 571 2421 215 30 30 CD 571 2421 216 September September NNP 571 2421 217 @Haiti @haiti NN 571 2421 218 : : : 571 2421 219 Transportation transportation NN 571 2421 220 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2421 221 : : : 571 2421 222 total total NN 571 2421 223 : : : 571 2421 224 40 40 CD 571 2421 225 km km NN 571 2421 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 227 single single JJ 571 2421 228 track track NN 571 2421 229 ; ; , 571 2421 230 privately privately RB 571 2421 231 owned own VBN 571 2421 232 industrial industrial JJ 571 2421 233 line line NN 571 2421 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 235 narrow narrow JJ 571 2421 236 gauge gauge NN 571 2421 237 : : : 571 2421 238 40 40 CD 571 2421 239 km km NN 571 2421 240 0.760-m 0.760-m NN 571 2421 241 gauge gauge NN 571 2421 242 Highways highway NNS 571 2421 243 : : : 571 2421 244 total total NN 571 2421 245 : : : 571 2421 246 4,000 4,000 CD 571 2421 247 km km NN 571 2421 248 paved pave VBN 571 2421 249 : : : 571 2421 250 950 950 CD 571 2421 251 km km NN 571 2421 252 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2421 253 : : : 571 2421 254 otherwise otherwise RB 571 2421 255 improved improve VBD 571 2421 256 900 900 CD 571 2421 257 km km NNS 571 2421 258 ; ; , 571 2421 259 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 2421 260 earth earth NN 571 2421 261 2,150 2,150 CD 571 2421 262 km km NN 571 2421 263 Inland Inland NNP 571 2421 264 waterways waterway NNS 571 2421 265 : : : 571 2421 266 negligible negligible JJ 571 2421 267 ; ; : 571 2421 268 less less JJR 571 2421 269 than than IN 571 2421 270 100 100 CD 571 2421 271 km km NNS 571 2421 272 navigable navigable JJ 571 2421 273 Ports port NNS 571 2421 274 : : : 571 2421 275 Cap Cap NNP 571 2421 276 - - HYPH 571 2421 277 Haitien Haitien NNP 571 2421 278 , , , 571 2421 279 Gonaives Gonaives NNP 571 2421 280 , , , 571 2421 281 Jacmel Jacmel NNP 571 2421 282 , , , 571 2421 283 Jeremie Jeremie NNP 571 2421 284 , , , 571 2421 285 Cayes Cayes NNP 571 2421 286 , , , 571 2421 287 Miragoane Miragoane NNP 571 2421 288 , , , 571 2421 289 Port Port NNP 571 2421 290 - - HYPH 571 2421 291 au au NNP 571 2421 292 - - HYPH 571 2421 293 Prince Prince NNP 571 2421 294 , , , 571 2421 295 Port Port NNP 571 2421 296 - - HYPH 571 2421 297 de de NNP 571 2421 298 - - HYPH 571 2421 299 Paix Paix NNP 571 2421 300 , , , 571 2421 301 Saint Saint NNP 571 2421 302 - - HYPH 571 2421 303 Marc Marc NNP 571 2421 304 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2421 305 marine marine NN 571 2421 306 : : : 571 2421 307 none none NN 571 2421 308 Airports airport NNS 571 2421 309 : : : 571 2421 310 total total NN 571 2421 311 : : : 571 2421 312 14 14 CD 571 2421 313 with with IN 571 2421 314 paved paved NNP 571 2421 315 runways runway NNS 571 2421 316 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2421 317 to to IN 571 2421 318 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2421 319 m m NN 571 2421 320 : : : 571 2421 321 2 2 CD 571 2421 322 with with IN 571 2421 323 paved paved JJ 571 2421 324 runways runway NNS 571 2421 325 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2421 326 to to IN 571 2421 327 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2421 328 m m NN 571 2421 329 : : : 571 2421 330 1 1 CD 571 2421 331 with with IN 571 2421 332 paved paved JJ 571 2421 333 runways runway NNS 571 2421 334 under under IN 571 2421 335 914 914 CD 571 2421 336 m m NN 571 2421 337 : : : 571 2421 338 6 6 CD 571 2421 339 with with IN 571 2421 340 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2421 341 runways runway NNS 571 2421 342 914 914 CD 571 2421 343 to to IN 571 2421 344 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2421 345 m m NN 571 2421 346 : : : 571 2421 347 5 5 CD 571 2421 348 @Haiti @haiti NN 571 2421 349 : : : 571 2421 350 Communications Communications NNP 571 2421 351 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2421 352 system system NN 571 2421 353 : : : 571 2421 354 36,000 36,000 CD 571 2421 355 telephones telephone NNS 571 2421 356 ; ; : 571 2421 357 domestic domestic JJ 571 2421 358 facilities facility NNS 571 2421 359 barely barely RB 571 2421 360 adequate adequate JJ 571 2421 361 , , , 571 2421 362 international international JJ 571 2421 363 facilities facility NNS 571 2421 364 slightly slightly RB 571 2421 365 better well RBR 571 2421 366 local local JJ 571 2421 367 : : : 571 2421 368 NA na NN 571 2421 369 intercity intercity NN 571 2421 370 : : : 571 2421 371 NA NA NNP 571 2421 372 international international JJ 571 2421 373 : : : 571 2421 374 1 1 CD 571 2421 375 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2421 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 377 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2421 378 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2421 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 380 earth earth NN 571 2421 381 station station NN 571 2421 382 Radio radio NN 571 2421 383 : : : 571 2421 384 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2421 385 stations station NNS 571 2421 386 : : : 571 2421 387 AM AM NNP 571 2421 388 33 33 CD 571 2421 389 , , , 571 2421 390 FM FM NNP 571 2421 391 0 0 CD 571 2421 392 , , , 571 2421 393 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2421 394 2 2 CD 571 2421 395 radios radio NNS 571 2421 396 : : : 571 2421 397 NA NA NNP 571 2421 398 Television television NN 571 2421 399 : : : 571 2421 400 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2421 401 stations station NNS 571 2421 402 : : : 571 2421 403 4 4 CD 571 2421 404 televisions television NNS 571 2421 405 : : : 571 2421 406 NA NA NNP 571 2421 407 @Haiti @haiti XX 571 2421 408 : : : 571 2421 409 Defense Defense NNP 571 2421 410 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2421 411 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2421 412 : : : 571 2421 413 Army Army NNP 571 2421 414 , , , 571 2421 415 Navy Navy NNP 571 2421 416 , , , 571 2421 417 Air Air NNP 571 2421 418 Force Force NNP 571 2421 419 , , , 571 2421 420 Police Police NNP 571 2421 421 note note VBP 571 2421 422 : : : 571 2421 423 the the DT 571 2421 424 regular regular JJ 571 2421 425 Haitian Haitian NNP 571 2421 426 Army Army NNP 571 2421 427 , , , 571 2421 428 Navy Navy NNP 571 2421 429 and and CC 571 2421 430 Air Air NNP 571 2421 431 Force Force NNP 571 2421 432 are be VBP 571 2421 433 currently currently RB 571 2421 434 suspended suspend VBN 571 2421 435 and and CC 571 2421 436 replaced replace VBN 571 2421 437 by by IN 571 2421 438 the the DT 571 2421 439 Interim Interim NNP 571 2421 440 Public Public NNP 571 2421 441 Security Security NNP 571 2421 442 Force Force NNP 571 2421 443 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 444 IPSF IPSF NNP 571 2421 445 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 446 Manpower manpower NN 571 2421 447 availability availability NN 571 2421 448 : : : 571 2421 449 males male NNS 571 2421 450 age age NNP 571 2421 451 15 15 CD 571 2421 452 - - SYM 571 2421 453 49 49 CD 571 2421 454 1,323,034 1,323,034 CD 571 2421 455 ; ; : 571 2421 456 males male NNS 571 2421 457 fit fit JJ 571 2421 458 for for IN 571 2421 459 military military JJ 571 2421 460 service service NN 571 2421 461 716,233 716,233 CD 571 2421 462 ; ; : 571 2421 463 males male NNS 571 2421 464 reach reach VBP 571 2421 465 military military JJ 571 2421 466 age age NN 571 2421 467 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 468 18 18 CD 571 2421 469 ) ) -RRB- 571 2421 470 annually annually RB 571 2421 471 64,371 64,371 CD 571 2421 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 2421 473 1995 1995 CD 571 2421 474 est est NNP 571 2421 475 . . . 571 2421 476 ) ) -RRB- 571 2422 1 Defense defense NN 571 2422 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2422 3 : : : 571 2422 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2422 5 rate rate NN 571 2422 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2422 7 - - : 571 2422 8 $ $ $ 571 2422 9 34 34 CD 571 2422 10 million million CD 571 2422 11 , , , 571 2422 12 1.5 1.5 CD 571 2422 13 % % NN 571 2422 14 of of IN 571 2422 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2422 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2422 17 1988 1988 CD 571 2422 18 est est NNP 571 2422 19 . . . 571 2422 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 2423 1 _ _ NNP 571 2423 2 _ _ NNP 571 2423 3 _ _ NNP 571 2423 4 _ _ NNP 571 2423 5 _ _ NNP 571 2423 6 _ _ NNP 571 2423 7 _ _ NNP 571 2423 8 _ _ NNP 571 2423 9 _ _ NNP 571 2423 10 _ _ NNP 571 2423 11 _ _ NNP 571 2423 12 _ _ NNP 571 2423 13 _ _ NNP 571 2423 14 _ _ NNP 571 2423 15 _ _ NNP 571 2423 16 _ _ NNP 571 2423 17 _ _ NNP 571 2423 18 _ _ NNP 571 2423 19 _ _ NNP 571 2423 20 _ _ NNP 571 2423 21 _ _ NNP 571 2423 22 _ _ NNP 571 2423 23 _ _ NNP 571 2423 24 _ _ NNP 571 2423 25 _ _ NNP 571 2423 26 _ _ NNP 571 2423 27 _ _ NNP 571 2423 28 _ _ NNP 571 2423 29 _ _ NNP 571 2423 30 _ _ NNP 571 2423 31 _ _ NNP 571 2423 32 _ _ NNP 571 2423 33 _ _ NNP 571 2423 34 _ _ NNP 571 2423 35 _ _ NNP 571 2423 36 _ _ NNP 571 2423 37 _ _ NNP 571 2423 38 _ _ NNP 571 2423 39 _ _ NNP 571 2423 40 _ _ NNP 571 2423 41 _ _ NNP 571 2423 42 _ _ NNP 571 2423 43 _ _ NNP 571 2423 44 _ _ NNP 571 2423 45 _ _ NNP 571 2423 46 _ _ NNP 571 2423 47 _ _ NNP 571 2423 48 _ _ NNP 571 2423 49 _ _ NNP 571 2423 50 _ _ NNP 571 2423 51 _ _ NNP 571 2423 52 _ _ NNP 571 2423 53 _ _ NNP 571 2423 54 _ _ NNP 571 2423 55 _ _ NNP 571 2423 56 _ _ NNP 571 2423 57 _ _ NNP 571 2423 58 _ _ NNP 571 2423 59 _ _ NNP 571 2423 60 _ _ NNP 571 2423 61 _ _ NNP 571 2423 62 _ _ NNP 571 2423 63 _ _ NNP 571 2423 64 _ _ NNP 571 2423 65 _ _ NNP 571 2423 66 _ _ NNP 571 2423 67 _ _ NNP 571 2423 68 _ _ NNP 571 2423 69 _ _ NNP 571 2423 70 _ _ NNP 571 2423 71 _ _ NNP 571 2423 72 _ _ NNP 571 2423 73 HEARD HEARD NNP 571 2423 74 ISLAND ISLAND NNP 571 2423 75 AND and CC 571 2423 76 MCDONALD mcdonald JJ 571 2423 77 ISLANDS island NNS 571 2423 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 2423 79 territory territory NN 571 2423 80 of of IN 571 2423 81 Australia Australia NNP 571 2423 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 2423 83 @Heard @Heard NFP 571 2423 84 Island Island NNP 571 2423 85 And and CC 571 2423 86 Mcdonald Mcdonald NNP 571 2423 87 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2423 88 : : : 571 2423 89 Geography Geography NNP 571 2423 90 Location Location NNP 571 2423 91 : : : 571 2423 92 Southern Southern NNP 571 2423 93 Africa Africa NNP 571 2423 94 , , , 571 2423 95 islands island NNS 571 2423 96 in in IN 571 2423 97 the the DT 571 2423 98 Indian Indian NNP 571 2423 99 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2423 100 , , , 571 2423 101 about about RB 571 2423 102 two two CD 571 2423 103 - - HYPH 571 2423 104 thirds third NNS 571 2423 105 of of IN 571 2423 106 the the DT 571 2423 107 way way NN 571 2423 108 from from IN 571 2423 109 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 2423 110 to to IN 571 2423 111 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 2423 112 Map Map NNP 571 2423 113 references reference NNS 571 2423 114 : : : 571 2423 115 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2423 116 Region Region NNP 571 2423 117 Area Area NNP 571 2423 118 : : : 571 2423 119 total total JJ 571 2423 120 area area NN 571 2423 121 : : : 571 2423 122 412 412 CD 571 2423 123 sq sq NNP 571 2423 124 km km NNP 571 2423 125 land land NN 571 2423 126 area area NN 571 2423 127 : : : 571 2423 128 412 412 CD 571 2423 129 sq sq NNP 571 2423 130 km km NNP 571 2423 131 comparative comparative JJ 571 2423 132 area area NN 571 2423 133 : : : 571 2423 134 slightly slightly RB 571 2423 135 less less JJR 571 2423 136 than than IN 571 2423 137 2.5 2.5 CD 571 2423 138 times time NNS 571 2423 139 the the DT 571 2423 140 size size NN 571 2423 141 of of IN 571 2423 142 Washington Washington NNP 571 2423 143 , , , 571 2423 144 DC DC NNP 571 2423 145 Land Land NNP 571 2423 146 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2423 147 : : : 571 2423 148 0 0 LS 571 2423 149 km km NN 571 2423 150 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2423 151 : : : 571 2423 152 101.9 101.9 CD 571 2423 153 km km NN 571 2423 154 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2423 155 claims claim VBZ 571 2423 156 : : : 571 2423 157 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2423 158 fishing fishing NN 571 2423 159 zone zone NN 571 2423 160 : : : 571 2423 161 200 200 CD 571 2423 162 nm nm CD 571 2423 163 territorial territorial JJ 571 2423 164 sea sea NN 571 2423 165 : : : 571 2423 166 3 3 CD 571 2423 167 nm nm NNP 571 2423 168 International international JJ 571 2423 169 disputes dispute NNS 571 2423 170 : : : 571 2423 171 none none NN 571 2423 172 Climate climate NN 571 2423 173 : : : 571 2423 174 antarctic antarctic JJ 571 2423 175 Terrain terrain NN 571 2423 176 : : : 571 2423 177 Heard Heard NNP 571 2423 178 Island Island NNP 571 2423 179 - - HYPH 571 2423 180 bleak bleak JJ 571 2423 181 and and CC 571 2423 182 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 2423 183 , , , 571 2423 184 with with IN 571 2423 185 a a DT 571 2423 186 quiescent quiescent JJ 571 2423 187 volcano volcano NN 571 2423 188 ; ; : 571 2423 189 McDonald McDonald NNP 571 2423 190 Islands Islands NNP 571 2423 191 - - HYPH 571 2423 192 small small JJ 571 2423 193 and and CC 571 2423 194 rocky rocky JJ 571 2423 195 Natural natural JJ 571 2423 196 resources resource NNS 571 2423 197 : : : 571 2423 198 none none NN 571 2423 199 Land Land NNP 571 2423 200 use use NN 571 2423 201 : : : 571 2423 202 arable arable JJ 571 2423 203 land land NN 571 2423 204 : : : 571 2423 205 0 0 CD 571 2423 206 % % NN 571 2423 207 permanent permanent JJ 571 2423 208 crops crop NNS 571 2423 209 : : : 571 2423 210 0 0 CD 571 2423 211 % % NN 571 2423 212 meadows meadow NNS 571 2423 213 and and CC 571 2423 214 pastures pasture NNS 571 2423 215 : : : 571 2423 216 0 0 CD 571 2423 217 % % NN 571 2423 218 forest forest NN 571 2423 219 and and CC 571 2423 220 woodland woodland NN 571 2423 221 : : : 571 2423 222 0 0 CD 571 2423 223 % % NN 571 2423 224 other other JJ 571 2423 225 : : : 571 2423 226 100 100 CD 571 2423 227 % % NN 571 2423 228 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2423 229 land land NN 571 2423 230 : : : 571 2423 231 0 0 LS 571 2423 232 sq sq NN 571 2423 233 km km NNP 571 2423 234 Environment Environment NNP 571 2423 235 : : : 571 2423 236 current current JJ 571 2423 237 issues issue NNS 571 2423 238 : : : 571 2423 239 NA na IN 571 2423 240 natural natural JJ 571 2423 241 hazards hazard NNS 571 2423 242 : : : 571 2423 243 Heard Heard NNP 571 2423 244 Island Island NNP 571 2423 245 is be VBZ 571 2423 246 dominated dominate VBN 571 2423 247 by by IN 571 2423 248 a a DT 571 2423 249 dormant dormant JJ 571 2423 250 volcano volcano NN 571 2423 251 called call VBN 571 2423 252 Big Big NNP 571 2423 253 Ben Ben NNP 571 2423 254 international international JJ 571 2423 255 agreements agreement NNS 571 2423 256 : : : 571 2423 257 NA NA NNP 571 2423 258 Note note VB 571 2423 259 : : : 571 2423 260 primarily primarily RB 571 2423 261 used use VBN 571 2423 262 for for IN 571 2423 263 research research NN 571 2423 264 stations station NNS 571 2423 265 @Heard @heard IN 571 2423 266 Island Island NNP 571 2423 267 And and CC 571 2423 268 Mcdonald Mcdonald NNP 571 2423 269 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2423 270 : : : 571 2423 271 People People NNPS 571 2423 272 Population Population NNP 571 2423 273 : : : 571 2423 274 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 2423 275 @Heard @heard IN 571 2423 276 Island Island NNP 571 2423 277 And and CC 571 2423 278 Mcdonald Mcdonald NNP 571 2423 279 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2423 280 : : : 571 2423 281 Government Government NNP 571 2423 282 Names name NNS 571 2423 283 : : : 571 2423 284 conventional conventional JJ 571 2423 285 long long JJ 571 2423 286 form form NN 571 2423 287 : : : 571 2423 288 Territory territory NN 571 2423 289 of of IN 571 2423 290 Heard Heard NNP 571 2423 291 Island Island NNP 571 2423 292 and and CC 571 2423 293 McDonald McDonald NNP 571 2423 294 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2423 295 conventional conventional JJ 571 2423 296 short short JJ 571 2423 297 form form NN 571 2423 298 : : : 571 2423 299 Heard Heard NNP 571 2423 300 Island Island NNP 571 2423 301 and and CC 571 2423 302 McDonald McDonald NNP 571 2423 303 Islands Islands NNP 571 2423 304 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2423 305 : : : 571 2423 306 HM HM NNP 571 2423 307 Type type NN 571 2423 308 : : : 571 2423 309 territory territory NN 571 2423 310 of of IN 571 2423 311 Australia Australia NNP 571 2423 312 administered administer VBN 571 2423 313 by by IN 571 2423 314 the the DT 571 2423 315 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 2423 316 for for IN 571 2423 317 Environment Environment NNP 571 2423 318 , , , 571 2423 319 Sport Sport NNP 571 2423 320 , , , 571 2423 321 and and CC 571 2423 322 Territories Territories NNPS 571 2423 323 Capital Capital NNP 571 2423 324 : : : 571 2423 325 none none NN 571 2423 326 ; ; , 571 2423 327 administered administer VBN 571 2423 328 from from IN 571 2423 329 Canberra Canberra NNP 571 2423 330 , , , 571 2423 331 Australia Australia NNP 571 2423 332 Independence Independence NNP 571 2423 333 : : : 571 2423 334 none none NN 571 2423 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 2423 336 territory territory NN 571 2423 337 of of IN 571 2423 338 Australia Australia NNP 571 2423 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 2423 340 @Heard @Heard NFP 571 2423 341 Island Island NNP 571 2423 342 And and CC 571 2423 343 Mcdonald Mcdonald NNP 571 2423 344 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2423 345 : : : 571 2423 346 Economy Economy NNP 571 2423 347 Overview overview NN 571 2423 348 : : : 571 2423 349 no no DT 571 2423 350 economic economic JJ 571 2423 351 activity activity NN 571 2423 352 @Heard @heard IN 571 2423 353 Island Island NNP 571 2423 354 And and CC 571 2423 355 Mcdonald Mcdonald NNP 571 2423 356 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2423 357 : : : 571 2423 358 Transportation transportation NN 571 2423 359 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2423 360 : : : 571 2423 361 none none NN 571 2423 362 ; ; : 571 2423 363 offshore offshore RB 571 2423 364 anchorage anchorage VB 571 2423 365 only only RB 571 2423 366 @Heard @Heard NFP 571 2423 367 Island Island NNP 571 2423 368 And and CC 571 2423 369 Mcdonald Mcdonald NNP 571 2423 370 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2423 371 : : : 571 2423 372 Defense Defense NNP 571 2423 373 Forces force NNS 571 2423 374 Note Note NNP 571 2423 375 : : : 571 2423 376 defense defense NN 571 2423 377 is be VBZ 571 2423 378 the the DT 571 2423 379 responsibility responsibility NN 571 2423 380 of of IN 571 2423 381 Australia Australia NNP 571 2423 382 _ _ NNP 571 2423 383 _ _ NNP 571 2423 384 _ _ NNP 571 2423 385 _ _ NNP 571 2423 386 _ _ NNP 571 2423 387 _ _ NNP 571 2423 388 _ _ NNP 571 2423 389 _ _ NNP 571 2423 390 _ _ NNP 571 2423 391 _ _ NNP 571 2423 392 _ _ NNP 571 2423 393 _ _ NNP 571 2423 394 _ _ NNP 571 2423 395 _ _ NNP 571 2423 396 _ _ NNP 571 2423 397 _ _ NNP 571 2423 398 _ _ NNP 571 2423 399 _ _ NNP 571 2423 400 _ _ NNP 571 2423 401 _ _ NNP 571 2423 402 _ _ NNP 571 2423 403 _ _ NNP 571 2423 404 _ _ NNP 571 2423 405 _ _ NNP 571 2423 406 _ _ NNP 571 2423 407 _ _ NNP 571 2423 408 _ _ NNP 571 2423 409 _ _ NNP 571 2423 410 _ _ NNP 571 2423 411 _ _ NNP 571 2423 412 _ _ NNP 571 2423 413 _ _ NNP 571 2423 414 _ _ NNP 571 2423 415 _ _ NNP 571 2423 416 _ _ NNP 571 2423 417 _ _ NNP 571 2423 418 _ _ NNP 571 2423 419 _ _ NNP 571 2423 420 _ _ NNP 571 2423 421 _ _ NNP 571 2423 422 _ _ NNP 571 2423 423 _ _ NNP 571 2423 424 _ _ NNP 571 2423 425 _ _ NNP 571 2423 426 _ _ NNP 571 2423 427 _ _ NNP 571 2423 428 _ _ NNP 571 2423 429 _ _ NNP 571 2423 430 _ _ NNP 571 2423 431 _ _ NNP 571 2423 432 _ _ NNP 571 2423 433 _ _ NNP 571 2423 434 _ _ NNP 571 2423 435 _ _ NNP 571 2423 436 _ _ NNP 571 2423 437 _ _ NNP 571 2423 438 _ _ NNP 571 2423 439 _ _ NNP 571 2423 440 _ _ NNP 571 2423 441 _ _ NNP 571 2423 442 _ _ NNP 571 2423 443 _ _ NNP 571 2423 444 _ _ NNP 571 2423 445 _ _ NNP 571 2423 446 _ _ NNP 571 2423 447 _ _ NNP 571 2423 448 _ _ NNP 571 2423 449 _ _ NNP 571 2423 450 _ _ NNP 571 2423 451 _ _ NNP 571 2423 452 _ _ NNP 571 2423 453 _ _ NNP 571 2423 454 HOLY HOLY NNP 571 2423 455 SEE SEE NNP 571 2423 456 ( ( -LRB- 571 2423 457 VATICAN VATICAN NNP 571 2423 458 CITY CITY NNP 571 2423 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 2423 460 @Holy @Holy NNP 571 2423 461 See See NNP 571 2423 462 ( ( -LRB- 571 2423 463 vatican vatican NNP 571 2423 464 City):Geography City):Geography NNP 571 2423 465 Location Location NNP 571 2423 466 : : : 571 2423 467 Southern Southern NNP 571 2423 468 Europe Europe NNP 571 2423 469 , , , 571 2423 470 an an DT 571 2423 471 enclave enclave NN 571 2423 472 of of IN 571 2423 473 Rome Rome NNP 571 2423 474 ( ( -LRB- 571 2423 475 Italy Italy NNP 571 2423 476 ) ) -RRB- 571 2423 477 Map Map NNP 571 2423 478 references reference NNS 571 2423 479 : : : 571 2423 480 Europe Europe NNP 571 2423 481 Area Area NNP 571 2423 482 : : : 571 2423 483 total total JJ 571 2423 484 area area NN 571 2423 485 : : : 571 2423 486 0.44 0.44 CD 571 2423 487 sq sq CC 571 2423 488 km km NNP 571 2423 489 land land NN 571 2423 490 area area NN 571 2423 491 : : : 571 2423 492 0.44 0.44 CD 571 2423 493 sq sq NNP 571 2423 494 km km NNP 571 2423 495 comparative comparative JJ 571 2423 496 area area NN 571 2423 497 : : : 571 2423 498 about about IN 571 2423 499 0.7 0.7 CD 571 2423 500 times time NNS 571 2423 501 the the DT 571 2423 502 size size NN 571 2423 503 of of IN 571 2423 504 The the DT 571 2423 505 Mall Mall NNP 571 2423 506 in in IN 571 2423 507 Washington Washington NNP 571 2423 508 , , , 571 2423 509 DC DC NNP 571 2423 510 Land Land NNP 571 2423 511 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2423 512 : : : 571 2423 513 total total JJ 571 2423 514 3.2 3.2 CD 571 2423 515 km km NNS 571 2423 516 , , , 571 2423 517 Italy Italy NNP 571 2423 518 3.2 3.2 CD 571 2423 519 km km NN 571 2423 520 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2423 521 : : : 571 2423 522 0 0 CD 571 2423 523 km km NN 571 2423 524 ( ( -LRB- 571 2423 525 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 2423 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 2423 527 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2423 528 claims claim VBZ 571 2423 529 : : : 571 2423 530 none none NN 571 2423 531 ; ; : 571 2423 532 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 2423 533 International international JJ 571 2423 534 disputes dispute NNS 571 2423 535 : : : 571 2423 536 none none NN 571 2423 537 Climate climate NN 571 2423 538 : : : 571 2423 539 temperate temperate VB 571 2423 540 ; ; , 571 2423 541 mild mild JJ 571 2423 542 , , , 571 2423 543 rainy rainy JJ 571 2423 544 winters winter NNS 571 2423 545 ( ( -LRB- 571 2423 546 September September NNP 571 2423 547 to to IN 571 2423 548 mid mid NN 571 2423 549 - - NNP 571 2423 550 May May MD 571 2423 551 ) ) -RRB- 571 2423 552 with with IN 571 2423 553 hot hot JJ 571 2423 554 , , , 571 2423 555 dry dry JJ 571 2423 556 summers summer NNS 571 2423 557 ( ( -LRB- 571 2423 558 May May MD 571 2423 559 to to IN 571 2423 560 September September NNP 571 2423 561 ) ) -RRB- 571 2423 562 Terrain terrain NN 571 2423 563 : : : 571 2423 564 low low JJ 571 2423 565 hill hill NN 571 2423 566 Natural natural JJ 571 2423 567 resources resource NNS 571 2423 568 : : : 571 2423 569 none none NN 571 2423 570 Land Land NNP 571 2423 571 use use NN 571 2423 572 : : : 571 2423 573 arable arable JJ 571 2423 574 land land NN 571 2423 575 : : : 571 2423 576 0 0 CD 571 2423 577 % % NN 571 2423 578 permanent permanent JJ 571 2423 579 crops crop NNS 571 2423 580 : : : 571 2423 581 0 0 CD 571 2423 582 % % NN 571 2423 583 meadows meadow NNS 571 2423 584 and and CC 571 2423 585 pastures pasture NNS 571 2423 586 : : : 571 2423 587 0 0 CD 571 2423 588 % % NN 571 2423 589 forest forest NN 571 2423 590 and and CC 571 2423 591 woodland woodland NN 571 2423 592 : : : 571 2423 593 0 0 CD 571 2423 594 % % NN 571 2423 595 other other JJ 571 2423 596 : : : 571 2423 597 100 100 CD 571 2423 598 % % NN 571 2423 599 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2423 600 land land NN 571 2423 601 : : : 571 2423 602 0 0 LS 571 2423 603 sq sq NN 571 2423 604 km km NNP 571 2423 605 Environment Environment NNP 571 2423 606 : : : 571 2423 607 current current JJ 571 2423 608 issues issue NNS 571 2423 609 : : : 571 2423 610 NA na IN 571 2423 611 natural natural JJ 571 2423 612 hazards hazard NNS 571 2423 613 : : : 571 2423 614 NA na IN 571 2423 615 international international JJ 571 2423 616 agreements agreement NNS 571 2423 617 : : : 571 2423 618 signed sign VBN 571 2423 619 , , , 571 2423 620 but but CC 571 2423 621 not not RB 571 2423 622 ratified ratified JJ 571 2423 623 - - HYPH 571 2423 624 Air air NN 571 2423 625 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2423 626 , , , 571 2423 627 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2423 628 Modification Modification NNP 571 2423 629 Note Note NNP 571 2423 630 : : : 571 2423 631 urban urban JJ 571 2423 632 ; ; : 571 2423 633 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 2423 634 ; ; : 571 2423 635 enclave enclave NN 571 2423 636 of of IN 571 2423 637 Rome Rome NNP 571 2423 638 , , , 571 2423 639 Italy Italy NNP 571 2423 640 ; ; : 571 2423 641 world world NN 571 2423 642 's 's POS 571 2423 643 smallest small JJS 571 2423 644 state state NN 571 2423 645 ; ; : 571 2423 646 outside outside IN 571 2423 647 the the DT 571 2423 648 Vatican Vatican NNP 571 2423 649 City City NNP 571 2423 650 , , , 571 2423 651 13 13 CD 571 2423 652 buildings building NNS 571 2423 653 in in IN 571 2423 654 Rome Rome NNP 571 2423 655 and and CC 571 2423 656 Castel Castel NNP 571 2423 657 Gandolfo Gandolfo NNP 571 2423 658 ( ( -LRB- 571 2423 659 the the DT 571 2423 660 pope pope NNP 571 2423 661 's 's POS 571 2423 662 summer summer NN 571 2423 663 residence residence NN 571 2423 664 ) ) -RRB- 571 2423 665 enjoy enjoy VBP 571 2423 666 extraterritorial extraterritorial JJ 571 2423 667 rights right NNS 571 2423 668 @Holy @Holy NNP 571 2423 669 See see JJ 571 2423 670 ( ( -LRB- 571 2423 671 vatican vatican NNP 571 2423 672 City):People City):People NNP 571 2423 673 Population Population NNP 571 2423 674 : : : 571 2423 675 830 830 CD 571 2423 676 ( ( -LRB- 571 2423 677 July July NNP 571 2423 678 1995 1995 CD 571 2423 679 est est NNP 571 2423 680 . . . 571 2423 681 ) ) -RRB- 571 2424 1 Population population NN 571 2424 2 growth growth NN 571 2424 3 rate rate NN 571 2424 4 : : : 571 2424 5 1.15 1.15 CD 571 2424 6 % % NN 571 2424 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2424 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2424 9 est est NNP 571 2424 10 . . . 571 2424 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 1 Birth birth NN 571 2425 2 rate rate NN 571 2425 3 : : : 571 2425 4 NA NA NNP 571 2425 5 Death death NN 571 2425 6 rate rate NN 571 2425 7 : : : 571 2425 8 NA na JJ 571 2425 9 Net net JJ 571 2425 10 migration migration NN 571 2425 11 rate rate NN 571 2425 12 : : : 571 2425 13 NA NA NNP 571 2425 14 Infant infant NN 571 2425 15 mortality mortality NN 571 2425 16 rate rate NN 571 2425 17 : : : 571 2425 18 NA NA NNP 571 2425 19 Life Life NNP 571 2425 20 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2425 21 at at IN 571 2425 22 birth birth NN 571 2425 23 : : : 571 2425 24 NA na IN 571 2425 25 Total total JJ 571 2425 26 fertility fertility NN 571 2425 27 rate rate NN 571 2425 28 : : : 571 2425 29 NA NA NNP 571 2425 30 Nationality nationality NN 571 2425 31 : : : 571 2425 32 noun noun NNP 571 2425 33 : : : 571 2425 34 none none NN 571 2425 35 adjective adjective NN 571 2425 36 : : : 571 2425 37 none none NN 571 2425 38 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2425 39 divisions division NNS 571 2425 40 : : : 571 2425 41 Italians Italians NNPS 571 2425 42 , , , 571 2425 43 Swiss swiss JJ 571 2425 44 Religions religion NNS 571 2425 45 : : : 571 2425 46 Roman Roman NNP 571 2425 47 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2425 48 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2425 49 : : : 571 2425 50 Italian italian JJ 571 2425 51 , , , 571 2425 52 Latin latin JJ 571 2425 53 , , , 571 2425 54 various various JJ 571 2425 55 other other JJ 571 2425 56 languages language NNS 571 2425 57 Labor labor NN 571 2425 58 force force NN 571 2425 59 : : : 571 2425 60 NA na NN 571 2425 61 by by IN 571 2425 62 occupation occupation NN 571 2425 63 : : : 571 2425 64 dignitaries dignitary NNS 571 2425 65 , , , 571 2425 66 priests priest NNS 571 2425 67 , , , 571 2425 68 nuns nun NNS 571 2425 69 , , , 571 2425 70 guards guard NNS 571 2425 71 , , , 571 2425 72 and and CC 571 2425 73 3,000 3,000 CD 571 2425 74 lay lay JJ 571 2425 75 workers worker NNS 571 2425 76 who who WP 571 2425 77 live live VBP 571 2425 78 outside outside IN 571 2425 79 the the DT 571 2425 80 Vatican Vatican NNP 571 2425 81 @Holy @holy NN 571 2425 82 See see JJ 571 2425 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 84 vatican vatican NNP 571 2425 85 City):Government City):Government NNP 571 2425 86 Names Names NNPS 571 2425 87 : : : 571 2425 88 conventional conventional JJ 571 2425 89 long long JJ 571 2425 90 form form NN 571 2425 91 : : : 571 2425 92 The the DT 571 2425 93 Holy Holy NNP 571 2425 94 See See NNP 571 2425 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 96 State State NNP 571 2425 97 of of IN 571 2425 98 the the DT 571 2425 99 Vatican Vatican NNP 571 2425 100 City City NNP 571 2425 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 102 conventional conventional JJ 571 2425 103 short short JJ 571 2425 104 form form NN 571 2425 105 : : : 571 2425 106 Holy Holy NNP 571 2425 107 See see VB 571 2425 108 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 109 Vatican Vatican NNP 571 2425 110 City City NNP 571 2425 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 112 local local JJ 571 2425 113 long long JJ 571 2425 114 form form NN 571 2425 115 : : : 571 2425 116 Santa Santa NNP 571 2425 117 Sede Sede NNP 571 2425 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 119 Stato Stato NNP 571 2425 120 della della NN 571 2425 121 Citta Citta NNP 571 2425 122 del del NNP 571 2425 123 Vaticano Vaticano NNP 571 2425 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 125 local local JJ 571 2425 126 short short JJ 571 2425 127 form form NN 571 2425 128 : : : 571 2425 129 Santa Santa NNP 571 2425 130 Sede Sede NNP 571 2425 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 132 Citta Citta NNP 571 2425 133 del del NNP 571 2425 134 Vaticano Vaticano NNP 571 2425 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 136 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2425 137 : : : 571 2425 138 VT VT NNP 571 2425 139 Type type NN 571 2425 140 : : : 571 2425 141 monarchical monarchical JJ 571 2425 142 - - HYPH 571 2425 143 sacerdotal sacerdotal NN 571 2425 144 state state NN 571 2425 145 Capital capital NN 571 2425 146 : : : 571 2425 147 Vatican Vatican NNP 571 2425 148 City City NNP 571 2425 149 Independence Independence NNP 571 2425 150 : : : 571 2425 151 11 11 CD 571 2425 152 February February NNP 571 2425 153 1929 1929 CD 571 2425 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 155 from from IN 571 2425 156 Italy Italy NNP 571 2425 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 158 National national JJ 571 2425 159 holiday holiday NN 571 2425 160 : : : 571 2425 161 Installation Installation NNP 571 2425 162 Day Day NNP 571 2425 163 of of IN 571 2425 164 the the DT 571 2425 165 Pope Pope NNP 571 2425 166 , , , 571 2425 167 22 22 CD 571 2425 168 October October NNP 571 2425 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 170 1978 1978 CD 571 2425 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 173 John John NNP 571 2425 174 Paul Paul NNP 571 2425 175 II II NNP 571 2425 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 177 note note NN 571 2425 178 : : : 571 2425 179 Pope Pope NNP 571 2425 180 John John NNP 571 2425 181 Paul Paul NNP 571 2425 182 II II NNP 571 2425 183 was be VBD 571 2425 184 elected elect VBN 571 2425 185 on on IN 571 2425 186 16 16 CD 571 2425 187 October October NNP 571 2425 188 1978 1978 CD 571 2425 189 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 2425 190 : : : 571 2425 191 Apostolic Apostolic NNP 571 2425 192 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 2425 193 of of IN 571 2425 194 1967 1967 CD 571 2425 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 196 effective effective JJ 571 2425 197 1 1 CD 571 2425 198 March March NNP 571 2425 199 1968 1968 CD 571 2425 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 201 Legal legal JJ 571 2425 202 system system NN 571 2425 203 : : : 571 2425 204 NA NA NNP 571 2425 205 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 2425 206 : : : 571 2425 207 limited limited JJ 571 2425 208 to to IN 571 2425 209 cardinals cardinal NNS 571 2425 210 less less JJR 571 2425 211 than than IN 571 2425 212 80 80 CD 571 2425 213 years year NNS 571 2425 214 old old JJ 571 2425 215 Executive executive JJ 571 2425 216 branch branch NN 571 2425 217 : : : 571 2425 218 chief chief NN 571 2425 219 of of IN 571 2425 220 state state NN 571 2425 221 : : : 571 2425 222 Pope Pope NNP 571 2425 223 JOHN JOHN NNP 571 2425 224 PAUL PAUL NNP 571 2425 225 II ii CD 571 2425 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 227 Karol Karol NNP 571 2425 228 WOJTYLA WOJTYLA NNP 571 2425 229 ; ; : 571 2425 230 since since IN 571 2425 231 16 16 CD 571 2425 232 October October NNP 571 2425 233 1978 1978 CD 571 2425 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 235 ; ; : 571 2425 236 election election NN 571 2425 237 last last JJ 571 2425 238 held hold VBD 571 2425 239 16 16 CD 571 2425 240 October October NNP 571 2425 241 1978 1978 CD 571 2425 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 243 next next JJ 571 2425 244 to to TO 571 2425 245 be be VB 571 2425 246 held hold VBN 571 2425 247 after after IN 571 2425 248 the the DT 571 2425 249 death death NN 571 2425 250 of of IN 571 2425 251 the the DT 571 2425 252 current current JJ 571 2425 253 pope pope NN 571 2425 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 255 ; ; : 571 2425 256 results result NNS 571 2425 257 - - : 571 2425 258 Karol Karol NNP 571 2425 259 WOJTYLA WOJTYLA NNP 571 2425 260 was be VBD 571 2425 261 elected elect VBN 571 2425 262 for for IN 571 2425 263 life life NN 571 2425 264 by by IN 571 2425 265 the the DT 571 2425 266 College College NNP 571 2425 267 of of IN 571 2425 268 Cardinals Cardinals NNPS 571 2425 269 head head NN 571 2425 270 of of IN 571 2425 271 government government NN 571 2425 272 : : : 571 2425 273 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 2425 274 of of IN 571 2425 275 State State NNP 571 2425 276 Archbishop Archbishop NNP 571 2425 277 Angelo Angelo NNP 571 2425 278 Cardinal Cardinal NNP 571 2425 279 SODANO SODANO NNP 571 2425 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 281 since since IN 571 2425 282 NA NA NNP 571 2425 283 1991 1991 CD 571 2425 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 285 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2425 286 : : : 571 2425 287 Pontifical Pontifical NNP 571 2425 288 Commission Commission NNP 571 2425 289 ; ; : 571 2425 290 appointed appoint VBN 571 2425 291 by by IN 571 2425 292 Pope Pope NNP 571 2425 293 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2425 294 branch branch NN 571 2425 295 : : : 571 2425 296 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2425 297 Pontifical Pontifical NNP 571 2425 298 Commission Commission NNP 571 2425 299 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 2425 300 branch branch NN 571 2425 301 : : : 571 2425 302 none none NN 571 2425 303 ; ; , 571 2425 304 normally normally RB 571 2425 305 handled handle VBN 571 2425 306 by by IN 571 2425 307 Italy Italy NNP 571 2425 308 Political Political NNP 571 2425 309 parties party NNS 571 2425 310 and and CC 571 2425 311 leaders leader NNS 571 2425 312 : : : 571 2425 313 none none NN 571 2425 314 Other other JJ 571 2425 315 political political JJ 571 2425 316 or or CC 571 2425 317 pressure pressure NN 571 2425 318 groups group NNS 571 2425 319 : : : 571 2425 320 none none NN 571 2425 321 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 322 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2425 323 of of IN 571 2425 324 influence influence NN 571 2425 325 exercised exercise VBN 571 2425 326 by by IN 571 2425 327 church church NN 571 2425 328 officers officer NNS 571 2425 329 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 330 Member Member NNP 571 2425 331 of of IN 571 2425 332 : : : 571 2425 333 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2425 334 , , , 571 2425 335 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2425 336 , , , 571 2425 337 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2425 338 , , , 571 2425 339 IOM IOM NNP 571 2425 340 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 341 observer observer NN 571 2425 342 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 343 , , , 571 2425 344 ITU ITU NNP 571 2425 345 , , , 571 2425 346 OAS OAS NNP 571 2425 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 348 observer observer NNP 571 2425 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 350 , , , 571 2425 351 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 2425 352 , , , 571 2425 353 UN UN NNP 571 2425 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 355 observer observer NN 571 2425 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 357 , , , 571 2425 358 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2425 359 , , , 571 2425 360 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 2425 361 , , , 571 2425 362 UPU UPU NNP 571 2425 363 , , , 571 2425 364 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2425 365 , , , 571 2425 366 WTO WTO NNP 571 2425 367 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 368 observer observer NN 571 2425 369 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 370 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2425 371 representation representation NN 571 2425 372 in in IN 571 2425 373 US US NNP 571 2425 374 : : : 571 2425 375 chief chief NN 571 2425 376 of of IN 571 2425 377 mission mission NN 571 2425 378 : : : 571 2425 379 Apostolic Apostolic NNP 571 2425 380 Pro Pro NNP 571 2425 381 - - NNP 571 2425 382 Nuncio Nuncio NNP 571 2425 383 Archbishop Archbishop NNP 571 2425 384 Agostino Agostino NNP 571 2425 385 CACCIAVILLAN CACCIAVILLAN NNP 571 2425 386 chancery chancery NN 571 2425 387 : : : 571 2425 388 3339 3339 CD 571 2425 389 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 2425 390 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2425 391 NW NW NNP 571 2425 392 , , , 571 2425 393 Washington Washington NNP 571 2425 394 , , , 571 2425 395 DC DC NNP 571 2425 396 20008 20008 CD 571 2425 397 telephone telephone NN 571 2425 398 : : : 571 2425 399 [ [ -LRB- 571 2425 400 1 1 CD 571 2425 401 ] ] 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NNP 571 2425 419 FLYNN FLYNN NNP 571 2425 420 embassy embassy NN 571 2425 421 : : : 571 2425 422 Via via IN 571 2425 423 Delle Delle NNP 571 2425 424 Terme Terme NNP 571 2425 425 Deciane Deciane NNP 571 2425 426 26 26 CD 571 2425 427 , , , 571 2425 428 Rome Rome NNP 571 2425 429 00153 00153 CD 571 2425 430 mailing mail VBG 571 2425 431 address address NN 571 2425 432 : : : 571 2425 433 PSC psc NN 571 2425 434 59 59 CD 571 2425 435 , , , 571 2425 436 APO APO NNP 571 2425 437 AE AE NNP 571 2425 438 09624 09624 CD 571 2425 439 telephone telephone NN 571 2425 440 : : : 571 2425 441 [ [ -LRB- 571 2425 442 39 39 CD 571 2425 443 ] ] -RRB- 571 2425 444 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 445 6 6 CD 571 2425 446 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 447 46741 46741 CD 571 2425 448 FAX fax NN 571 2425 449 : : : 571 2425 450 [ [ -LRB- 571 2425 451 39 39 CD 571 2425 452 ] ] -RRB- 571 2425 453 ( ( -LRB- 571 2425 454 6 6 CD 571 2425 455 ) ) -RRB- 571 2425 456 6380159 6380159 CD 571 2425 457 Flag flag NN 571 2425 458 : : : 571 2425 459 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CD 571 2427 7 million million CD 571 2427 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2427 9 : : : 571 2427 10 $ $ $ 571 2427 11 167.5 167.5 CD 571 2427 12 million million CD 571 2427 13 , , , 571 2427 14 including include VBG 571 2427 15 capital capital NN 571 2427 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2427 17 of of IN 571 2427 18 $ $ $ 571 2427 19 NA na NN 571 2427 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 2427 21 1993 1993 CD 571 2427 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 2427 23 Electricity electricity NN 571 2427 24 : : : 571 2427 25 capacity capacity NN 571 2427 26 : : : 571 2427 27 5,000 5,000 CD 571 2427 28 kW kW NNP 571 2427 29 standby standby NNP 571 2427 30 production production NN 571 2427 31 : : : 571 2427 32 power power NN 571 2427 33 supplied supply VBN 571 2427 34 by by IN 571 2427 35 Italy Italy NNP 571 2427 36 consumption consumption NN 571 2427 37 per per IN 571 2427 38 capita capita NN 571 2427 39 : : : 571 2427 40 NA na NN 571 2427 41 kWh kWh NNS 571 2427 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 2427 43 1992 1992 CD 571 2427 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 2427 45 Industries industry NNS 571 2427 46 : : : 571 2427 47 printing printing NN 571 2427 48 and and CC 571 2427 49 production production NN 571 2427 50 of of IN 571 2427 51 a a DT 571 2427 52 small small JJ 571 2427 53 amount amount NN 571 2427 54 of of IN 571 2427 55 mosaics mosaic NNS 571 2427 56 and and CC 571 2427 57 staff staff NN 571 2427 58 uniforms uniform NNS 571 2427 59 ; ; , 571 2427 60 worldwide worldwide JJ 571 2427 61 banking banking NN 571 2427 62 and and CC 571 2427 63 financial financial JJ 571 2427 64 activities activity NNS 571 2427 65 Currency Currency NNP 571 2427 66 : : : 571 2427 67 1 1 CD 571 2427 68 Vatican Vatican NNP 571 2427 69 lira lira NN 571 2427 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 2427 71 VLit VLit NNP 571 2427 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 2427 73 = = NFP 571 2427 74 100 100 CD 571 2427 75 centesimi centesimi NNP 571 2427 76 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2427 77 rates rate NNS 571 2427 78 : : : 571 2427 79 Vatican vatican JJ 571 2427 80 lire lira NNS 571 2427 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 2427 82 VLit VLit NNP 571 2427 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 2427 84 per per IN 571 2427 85 US$ us$ $ 571 2427 86 1 1 CD 571 2427 87 - - SYM 571 2427 88 1,609.5 1,609.5 CD 571 2427 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 2427 90 January January NNP 571 2427 91 1995 1995 CD 571 2427 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 2427 93 , , , 571 2427 94 1,612.4 1,612.4 CD 571 2427 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 2427 96 1994 1994 CD 571 2427 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 2427 98 , , , 571 2427 99 1,573.7 1,573.7 CD 571 2427 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 2427 101 1993 1993 CD 571 2427 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 2427 103 , , , 571 2427 104 1,232.4 1,232.4 CD 571 2427 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 2427 106 1992 1992 CD 571 2427 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 2427 108 , , , 571 2427 109 1,240.6 1,240.6 CD 571 2427 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 2427 111 1991 1991 CD 571 2427 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 2427 113 , , , 571 2427 114 1,198.1 1,198.1 CD 571 2427 115 ( ( -LRB- 571 2427 116 1990 1990 CD 571 2427 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 2427 118 ; ; : 571 2427 119 note note VB 571 2427 120 - - : 571 2427 121 the the DT 571 2427 122 Vatican Vatican NNP 571 2427 123 lira lira NN 571 2427 124 is be VBZ 571 2427 125 at at IN 571 2427 126 par par NN 571 2427 127 with with IN 571 2427 128 the the DT 571 2427 129 Italian italian JJ 571 2427 130 lira lira NN 571 2427 131 which which WDT 571 2427 132 circulates circulate VBZ 571 2427 133 freely freely RB 571 2427 134 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2427 135 year year NN 571 2427 136 : : : 571 2427 137 calendar calendar NNP 571 2427 138 year year NN 571 2427 139 @Holy @Holy NNP 571 2427 140 See See NNP 571 2427 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 2427 142 vatican vatican NNP 571 2427 143 City):Transportation City):Transportation NNP 571 2427 144 Railroads Railroads NNP 571 2427 145 : : : 571 2427 146 total total NN 571 2427 147 : : : 571 2427 148 862 862 CD 571 2427 149 meters meter NNS 571 2427 150 ; ; : 571 2427 151 note note NN 571 2427 152 - - HYPH 571 2427 153 connects connect NNS 571 2427 154 to to IN 571 2427 155 Italy Italy NNP 571 2427 156 's 's POS 571 2427 157 network network NN 571 2427 158 at at IN 571 2427 159 Rome Rome NNP 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2427 271 _ _ NNP 571 2427 272 _ _ NNP 571 2427 273 _ _ NNP 571 2427 274 _ _ NNP 571 2427 275 _ _ NNP 571 2427 276 _ _ NNP 571 2427 277 _ _ NNP 571 2427 278 _ _ NNP 571 2427 279 _ _ NNP 571 2427 280 _ _ NNP 571 2427 281 _ _ NNP 571 2427 282 _ _ NNP 571 2427 283 _ _ NNP 571 2427 284 _ _ NNP 571 2427 285 _ _ NNP 571 2427 286 _ _ NNP 571 2427 287 _ _ NNP 571 2427 288 _ _ NNP 571 2427 289 _ _ NNP 571 2427 290 _ _ NNP 571 2427 291 _ _ NNP 571 2427 292 _ _ NNP 571 2427 293 _ _ NNP 571 2427 294 _ _ NNP 571 2427 295 _ _ NNP 571 2427 296 _ _ NNP 571 2427 297 _ _ NNP 571 2427 298 _ _ NNP 571 2427 299 _ _ NNP 571 2427 300 _ _ NNP 571 2427 301 _ _ NNP 571 2427 302 _ _ NNP 571 2427 303 _ _ NNP 571 2427 304 _ _ NNP 571 2427 305 _ _ NNP 571 2427 306 _ _ NNP 571 2427 307 _ _ NNP 571 2427 308 _ _ NNP 571 2427 309 _ _ NNP 571 2427 310 _ _ NNP 571 2427 311 _ _ NNP 571 2427 312 _ _ NNP 571 2427 313 _ _ NNP 571 2427 314 _ _ NNP 571 2427 315 _ _ NNP 571 2427 316 _ _ NNP 571 2427 317 _ _ NNP 571 2427 318 _ _ NNP 571 2427 319 _ _ NNP 571 2427 320 _ _ NNP 571 2427 321 _ _ NNP 571 2427 322 _ _ NNP 571 2427 323 _ _ NNP 571 2427 324 _ _ NNP 571 2427 325 _ _ NNP 571 2427 326 _ _ NNP 571 2427 327 _ _ NNP 571 2427 328 _ _ NNP 571 2427 329 _ _ NNP 571 2427 330 _ _ NNP 571 2427 331 _ _ NNP 571 2427 332 _ _ NNP 571 2427 333 _ _ NNP 571 2427 334 _ _ NNP 571 2427 335 HONDURAS HONDURAS NNP 571 2427 336 @Honduras @honduras XX 571 2427 337 : : : 571 2427 338 Geography Geography NNP 571 2427 339 Location Location NNP 571 2427 340 : : : 571 2427 341 Middle Middle NNP 571 2427 342 America America NNP 571 2427 343 , , , 571 2427 344 bordering border VBG 571 2427 345 the the DT 571 2427 346 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2427 347 Sea Sea NNP 571 2427 348 , , , 571 2427 349 between between IN 571 2427 350 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 2427 351 and and CC 571 2427 352 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 2427 353 and and CC 571 2427 354 bordering border VBG 571 2427 355 the the DT 571 2427 356 North North NNP 571 2427 357 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2427 358 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2427 359 , , , 571 2427 360 between between IN 571 2427 361 El El NNP 571 2427 362 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 2427 363 and and CC 571 2427 364 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 2427 365 Map Map NNP 571 2427 366 references reference VBZ 571 2427 367 : : : 571 2427 368 Central Central NNP 571 2427 369 America America NNP 571 2427 370 and and CC 571 2427 371 the the DT 571 2427 372 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2427 373 Area Area NNP 571 2427 374 : : : 571 2427 375 total total JJ 571 2427 376 area area NN 571 2427 377 : : : 571 2427 378 112,090 112,090 CD 571 2427 379 sq sq NNP 571 2427 380 km km NNP 571 2427 381 land land NN 571 2427 382 area area NN 571 2427 383 : : : 571 2427 384 111,890 111,890 CD 571 2427 385 sq sq NNP 571 2427 386 km km NNP 571 2427 387 comparative comparative JJ 571 2427 388 area area NN 571 2427 389 : : : 571 2427 390 slightly slightly RB 571 2427 391 larger large JJR 571 2427 392 than than IN 571 2427 393 Tennessee Tennessee NNP 571 2427 394 Land Land NNP 571 2427 395 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2427 396 : : : 571 2427 397 total total VB 571 2427 398 1,520 1,520 CD 571 2427 399 km km NNS 571 2427 400 , , , 571 2427 401 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 2427 402 256 256 CD 571 2427 403 km km NN 571 2427 404 , , , 571 2427 405 El El NNP 571 2427 406 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 2427 407 342 342 CD 571 2427 408 km km NNS 571 2427 409 , , , 571 2427 410 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 2427 411 922 922 CD 571 2427 412 km km NN 571 2427 413 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2427 414 : : : 571 2427 415 820 820 CD 571 2427 416 km km NN 571 2427 417 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2427 418 claims claim VBZ 571 2427 419 : : : 571 2427 420 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 2427 421 zone zone NN 571 2427 422 : : : 571 2427 423 24 24 CD 571 2427 424 nm nm NNP 571 2427 425 continental continental NNP 571 2427 426 shelf shelf NNP 571 2427 427 : : : 571 2427 428 natural natural JJ 571 2427 429 extension extension NN 571 2427 430 of of IN 571 2427 431 territory territory NN 571 2427 432 or or CC 571 2427 433 to to IN 571 2427 434 200 200 CD 571 2427 435 nm nm CC 571 2427 436 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2427 437 economic economic JJ 571 2427 438 zone zone NN 571 2427 439 : : : 571 2427 440 200 200 CD 571 2427 441 nm nm CD 571 2427 442 territorial territorial JJ 571 2427 443 sea sea NN 571 2427 444 : : : 571 2427 445 12 12 CD 571 2427 446 nm nm NNP 571 2427 447 International international JJ 571 2427 448 disputes dispute NNS 571 2427 449 : : : 571 2427 450 land land NN 571 2427 451 boundary boundary JJ 571 2427 452 dispute dispute NN 571 2427 453 with with IN 571 2427 454 El El NNP 571 2427 455 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 2427 456 mostly mostly RB 571 2427 457 resolved resolve VBN 571 2427 458 by by IN 571 2427 459 11 11 CD 571 2427 460 September September NNP 571 2427 461 1992 1992 CD 571 2427 462 International International NNP 571 2427 463 Court Court NNP 571 2427 464 of of IN 571 2427 465 Justice Justice NNP 571 2427 466 ( ( -LRB- 571 2427 467 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2427 468 ) ) -RRB- 571 2427 469 decision decision NN 571 2427 470 ; ; : 571 2427 471 with with IN 571 2427 472 respect respect NN 571 2427 473 to to IN 571 2427 474 the the DT 571 2427 475 maritime maritime JJ 571 2427 476 boundary boundary JJ 571 2427 477 in in IN 571 2427 478 the the DT 571 2427 479 Golfo Golfo NNP 571 2427 480 de de NNP 571 2427 481 Fonseca Fonseca NNP 571 2427 482 , , , 571 2427 483 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2427 484 referred refer VBD 571 2427 485 to to IN 571 2427 486 an an DT 571 2427 487 earlier early JJR 571 2427 488 agreement agreement NN 571 2427 489 in in IN 571 2427 490 this this DT 571 2427 491 century century NN 571 2427 492 and and CC 571 2427 493 advised advise VBD 571 2427 494 that that IN 571 2427 495 some some DT 571 2427 496 tripartite tripartite JJ 571 2427 497 resolution resolution NN 571 2427 498 among among IN 571 2427 499 El El NNP 571 2427 500 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 2427 501 , , , 571 2427 502 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 2427 503 and and CC 571 2427 504 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 2427 505 likely likely RB 571 2427 506 would would MD 571 2427 507 be be VB 571 2427 508 required require VBN 571 2427 509 Climate climate NN 571 2427 510 : : : 571 2427 511 subtropical subtropical JJ 571 2427 512 in in IN 571 2427 513 lowlands lowland NNS 571 2427 514 , , , 571 2427 515 temperate temperate VBP 571 2427 516 in in IN 571 2427 517 mountains mountain NNS 571 2427 518 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2427 519 : : : 571 2427 520 mostly mostly RB 571 2427 521 mountains mountain NNS 571 2427 522 in in IN 571 2427 523 interior interior JJ 571 2427 524 , , , 571 2427 525 narrow narrow JJ 571 2427 526 coastal coastal JJ 571 2427 527 plains plain NNS 571 2427 528 Natural natural JJ 571 2427 529 resources resource NNS 571 2427 530 : : : 571 2427 531 timber timber NN 571 2427 532 , , , 571 2427 533 gold gold NN 571 2427 534 , , , 571 2427 535 silver silver NN 571 2427 536 , , , 571 2427 537 copper copper NN 571 2427 538 , , , 571 2427 539 lead lead NN 571 2427 540 , , , 571 2427 541 zinc zinc NN 571 2427 542 , , , 571 2427 543 iron iron NN 571 2427 544 ore ore NN 571 2427 545 , , , 571 2427 546 antimony antimony NN 571 2427 547 , , , 571 2427 548 coal coal NN 571 2427 549 , , , 571 2427 550 fish fish NN 571 2427 551 Land land NN 571 2427 552 use use NN 571 2427 553 : : : 571 2427 554 arable arable JJ 571 2427 555 land land NN 571 2427 556 : : : 571 2427 557 14 14 CD 571 2427 558 % % NN 571 2427 559 permanent permanent JJ 571 2427 560 crops crop NNS 571 2427 561 : : : 571 2427 562 2 2 CD 571 2427 563 % % NN 571 2427 564 meadows meadow NNS 571 2427 565 and and CC 571 2427 566 pastures pasture NNS 571 2427 567 : : : 571 2427 568 30 30 CD 571 2427 569 % % NN 571 2427 570 forest forest NN 571 2427 571 and and CC 571 2427 572 woodland woodland NN 571 2427 573 : : : 571 2427 574 34 34 CD 571 2427 575 % % NN 571 2427 576 other other JJ 571 2427 577 : : : 571 2427 578 20 20 CD 571 2427 579 % % NN 571 2427 580 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2427 581 land land NN 571 2427 582 : : : 571 2427 583 900 900 CD 571 2427 584 sq sq NNP 571 2427 585 km km NNP 571 2427 586 ( ( -LRB- 571 2427 587 1989 1989 CD 571 2427 588 est est NNP 571 2427 589 . . . 571 2427 590 ) ) -RRB- 571 2428 1 Environment environment NN 571 2428 2 : : : 571 2428 3 current current JJ 571 2428 4 issues issue NNS 571 2428 5 : : : 571 2428 6 urban urban JJ 571 2428 7 population population NN 571 2428 8 expanding expand VBG 571 2428 9 ; ; : 571 2428 10 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2428 11 results result NNS 571 2428 12 from from IN 571 2428 13 logging log VBG 571 2428 14 and and CC 571 2428 15 the the DT 571 2428 16 clearing clearing NN 571 2428 17 of of IN 571 2428 18 land land NN 571 2428 19 for for IN 571 2428 20 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2428 21 purposes purpose NNS 571 2428 22 ; ; : 571 2428 23 further further JJ 571 2428 24 land land NN 571 2428 25 degradation degradation NN 571 2428 26 and and CC 571 2428 27 soil soil NN 571 2428 28 erosion erosion NN 571 2428 29 hastened hasten VBN 571 2428 30 by by IN 571 2428 31 uncontrolled uncontrolled JJ 571 2428 32 development development NN 571 2428 33 and and CC 571 2428 34 improper improper JJ 571 2428 35 land land NN 571 2428 36 use use NN 571 2428 37 practices practice NNS 571 2428 38 such such JJ 571 2428 39 as as IN 571 2428 40 farming farming NN 571 2428 41 of of IN 571 2428 42 marginal marginal JJ 571 2428 43 lands land NNS 571 2428 44 ; ; : 571 2428 45 mining mining NN 571 2428 46 activities activity NNS 571 2428 47 polluting pollute VBG 571 2428 48 Lago Lago NNP 571 2428 49 de de FW 571 2428 50 Yojoa Yojoa NNP 571 2428 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 2428 52 the the DT 571 2428 53 country country NN 571 2428 54 's 's POS 571 2428 55 largest large JJS 571 2428 56 source source NN 571 2428 57 of of IN 571 2428 58 freshwater freshwater NN 571 2428 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 2428 60 with with IN 571 2428 61 heavy heavy JJ 571 2428 62 metals metal NNS 571 2428 63 as as RB 571 2428 64 well well RB 571 2428 65 as as IN 571 2428 66 several several JJ 571 2428 67 rivers river NNS 571 2428 68 and and CC 571 2428 69 streams stream VBZ 571 2428 70 natural natural JJ 571 2428 71 hazards hazard NNS 571 2428 72 : : : 571 2428 73 frequent frequent JJ 571 2428 74 , , , 571 2428 75 but but CC 571 2428 76 generally generally RB 571 2428 77 mild mild JJ 571 2428 78 , , , 571 2428 79 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 2428 80 ; ; , 571 2428 81 damaging damage VBG 571 2428 82 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 2428 83 and and CC 571 2428 84 floods flood NNS 571 2428 85 along along IN 571 2428 86 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 2428 87 coast coast NN 571 2428 88 international international JJ 571 2428 89 agreements agreement NNS 571 2428 90 : : : 571 2428 91 party party NN 571 2428 92 to to IN 571 2428 93 - - HYPH 571 2428 94 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2428 95 Species Species NNPS 571 2428 96 , , , 571 2428 97 Law Law NNP 571 2428 98 of of IN 571 2428 99 the the DT 571 2428 100 Sea Sea NNP 571 2428 101 , , , 571 2428 102 Marine Marine NNP 571 2428 103 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 2428 104 , , , 571 2428 105 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2428 106 Test Test NNP 571 2428 107 Ban Ban NNP 571 2428 108 , , , 571 2428 109 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2428 110 Layer Layer NNP 571 2428 111 Protection Protection NNP 571 2428 112 , , , 571 2428 113 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 2428 114 Timber Timber NNP 571 2428 115 83 83 CD 571 2428 116 , , , 571 2428 117 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 2428 118 ; ; , 571 2428 119 signed sign VBN 571 2428 120 , , , 571 2428 121 but but CC 571 2428 122 not not RB 571 2428 123 ratified ratified JJ 571 2428 124 - - : 571 2428 125 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2428 126 , , , 571 2428 127 Climate Climate NNP 571 2428 128 Change change NN 571 2428 129 @Honduras @hondura VBZ 571 2428 130 : : : 571 2428 131 People People NNPS 571 2428 132 Population Population NNP 571 2428 133 : : : 571 2428 134 5,459,743 5,459,743 CD 571 2428 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 2428 136 July July NNP 571 2428 137 1995 1995 CD 571 2428 138 est est NNP 571 2428 139 . . . 571 2428 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 2429 1 Age age NN 571 2429 2 structure structure NN 571 2429 3 : : : 571 2429 4 0 0 CD 571 2429 5 - - HYPH 571 2429 6 14 14 CD 571 2429 7 years year NNS 571 2429 8 : : : 571 2429 9 43 43 CD 571 2429 10 % % NN 571 2429 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2429 12 female female JJ 571 2429 13 1,159,846 1,159,846 CD 571 2429 14 ; ; : 571 2429 15 male male NN 571 2429 16 1,201,927 1,201,927 CD 571 2429 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2429 18 15 15 CD 571 2429 19 - - SYM 571 2429 20 64 64 CD 571 2429 21 years year NNS 571 2429 22 : : : 571 2429 23 53 53 CD 571 2429 24 % % NN 571 2429 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2429 26 female female JJ 571 2429 27 1,468,950 1,468,950 CD 571 2429 28 ; ; : 571 2429 29 male male NN 571 2429 30 1,444,959 1,444,959 CD 571 2429 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2429 32 65 65 CD 571 2429 33 years year NNS 571 2429 34 and and CC 571 2429 35 over over IN 571 2429 36 : : : 571 2429 37 4 4 CD 571 2429 38 % % NN 571 2429 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2429 40 female female JJ 571 2429 41 95,361 95,361 CD 571 2429 42 ; ; : 571 2429 43 male male NN 571 2429 44 88,700 88,700 CD 571 2429 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2429 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2429 47 July July NNP 571 2429 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2429 49 est est NNP 571 2429 50 . . . 571 2429 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2430 1 Population population NN 571 2430 2 growth growth NN 571 2430 3 rate rate NN 571 2430 4 : : : 571 2430 5 2.66 2.66 CD 571 2430 6 % % NN 571 2430 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2430 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2430 9 est est NNP 571 2430 10 . . . 571 2430 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2431 1 Birth birth NN 571 2431 2 rate rate NN 571 2431 3 : : : 571 2431 4 34.12 34.12 CD 571 2431 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2431 6 population population NN 571 2431 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2431 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2431 9 est est NNP 571 2431 10 . . . 571 2431 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2432 1 Death death NN 571 2432 2 rate rate NN 571 2432 3 : : : 571 2432 4 6 6 CD 571 2432 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2432 6 population population NN 571 2432 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2432 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2432 9 est est NNP 571 2432 10 . . . 571 2432 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2433 1 Net net JJ 571 2433 2 migration migration NN 571 2433 3 rate rate NN 571 2433 4 : : : 571 2433 5 -1.56 -1.56 NFP 571 2433 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 2433 7 population population NN 571 2433 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2433 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2433 10 est est NNP 571 2433 11 . . . 571 2433 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2434 1 Infant infant NN 571 2434 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2434 3 rate rate NN 571 2434 4 : : : 571 2434 5 43.4 43.4 CD 571 2434 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2434 7 live live JJ 571 2434 8 births birth NNS 571 2434 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2434 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2434 11 est est NNP 571 2434 12 . . . 571 2434 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2435 1 Life life NN 571 2435 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2435 3 at at IN 571 2435 4 birth birth NN 571 2435 5 : : : 571 2435 6 total total JJ 571 2435 7 population population NN 571 2435 8 : : : 571 2435 9 68.04 68.04 CD 571 2435 10 years year NNS 571 2435 11 male male JJ 571 2435 12 : : : 571 2435 13 65.64 65.64 CD 571 2435 14 years year NNS 571 2435 15 female female JJ 571 2435 16 : : : 571 2435 17 70.55 70.55 CD 571 2435 18 years year NNS 571 2435 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2435 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2435 21 est est NNP 571 2435 22 . . . 571 2435 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2436 1 Total total JJ 571 2436 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2436 3 rate rate NN 571 2436 4 : : : 571 2436 5 4.55 4.55 CD 571 2436 6 children child NNS 571 2436 7 born bear VBN 571 2436 8 / / SYM 571 2436 9 woman woman NN 571 2436 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2436 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2436 12 est est NNP 571 2436 13 . . . 571 2436 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2437 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2437 2 : : : 571 2437 3 noun noun NNP 571 2437 4 : : : 571 2437 5 Honduran(s Honduran(s NNP 571 2437 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2437 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2437 8 : : : 571 2437 9 Honduran honduran JJ 571 2437 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2437 11 divisions division NNS 571 2437 12 : : : 571 2437 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 2437 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 2437 15 mixed mixed JJ 571 2437 16 Indian indian JJ 571 2437 17 and and CC 571 2437 18 European european JJ 571 2437 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 2437 20 90 90 CD 571 2437 21 % % NN 571 2437 22 , , , 571 2437 23 Indian Indian NNP 571 2437 24 7 7 CD 571 2437 25 % % NN 571 2437 26 , , , 571 2437 27 black black JJ 571 2437 28 2 2 CD 571 2437 29 % % NN 571 2437 30 , , , 571 2437 31 white white JJ 571 2437 32 1 1 CD 571 2437 33 % % NN 571 2437 34 Religions religion NNS 571 2437 35 : : : 571 2437 36 Roman Roman NNP 571 2437 37 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2437 38 97 97 CD 571 2437 39 % % NN 571 2437 40 , , , 571 2437 41 Protestant protestant JJ 571 2437 42 minority minority NN 571 2437 43 Languages language NNS 571 2437 44 : : : 571 2437 45 Spanish spanish JJ 571 2437 46 , , , 571 2437 47 Indian indian JJ 571 2437 48 dialects dialect VBZ 571 2437 49 Literacy literacy NN 571 2437 50 : : : 571 2437 51 age age NN 571 2437 52 15 15 CD 571 2437 53 and and CC 571 2437 54 over over RB 571 2437 55 can can MD 571 2437 56 read read VB 571 2437 57 and and CC 571 2437 58 write write VB 571 2437 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 2437 60 1990 1990 CD 571 2437 61 est est NNP 571 2437 62 . . . 571 2437 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 1 total total JJ 571 2438 2 population population NN 571 2438 3 : : : 571 2438 4 73 73 CD 571 2438 5 % % NN 571 2438 6 male male NN 571 2438 7 : : : 571 2438 8 76 76 CD 571 2438 9 % % NN 571 2438 10 female female NN 571 2438 11 : : : 571 2438 12 71 71 CD 571 2438 13 % % NN 571 2438 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 2438 15 force force NN 571 2438 16 : : : 571 2438 17 1.3 1.3 CD 571 2438 18 million million CD 571 2438 19 by by IN 571 2438 20 occupation occupation NN 571 2438 21 : : : 571 2438 22 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2438 23 62 62 CD 571 2438 24 % % NN 571 2438 25 , , , 571 2438 26 services service NNS 571 2438 27 20 20 CD 571 2438 28 % % NN 571 2438 29 , , , 571 2438 30 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 2438 31 9 9 CD 571 2438 32 % % NN 571 2438 33 , , , 571 2438 34 construction construction NN 571 2438 35 3 3 CD 571 2438 36 % % NN 571 2438 37 , , , 571 2438 38 other other JJ 571 2438 39 6 6 CD 571 2438 40 % % NN 571 2438 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 42 1985 1985 CD 571 2438 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 44 @Honduras @honduras XX 571 2438 45 : : : 571 2438 46 Government Government NNP 571 2438 47 Names Names NNPS 571 2438 48 : : : 571 2438 49 conventional conventional JJ 571 2438 50 long long JJ 571 2438 51 form form NN 571 2438 52 : : : 571 2438 53 Republic Republic NNP 571 2438 54 of of IN 571 2438 55 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 2438 56 conventional conventional JJ 571 2438 57 short short JJ 571 2438 58 form form NN 571 2438 59 : : : 571 2438 60 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 2438 61 local local JJ 571 2438 62 long long JJ 571 2438 63 form form NN 571 2438 64 : : : 571 2438 65 Republica Republica NNP 571 2438 66 de de FW 571 2438 67 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 2438 68 local local JJ 571 2438 69 short short JJ 571 2438 70 form form NN 571 2438 71 : : : 571 2438 72 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 2438 73 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2438 74 : : : 571 2438 75 HO HO NNP 571 2438 76 Type type NN 571 2438 77 : : : 571 2438 78 republic republic NN 571 2438 79 Capital capital NN 571 2438 80 : : : 571 2438 81 Tegucigalpa Tegucigalpa NNP 571 2438 82 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2438 83 divisions division NNS 571 2438 84 : : : 571 2438 85 18 18 CD 571 2438 86 departments department NNS 571 2438 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 88 departamentos departamento NNS 571 2438 89 , , , 571 2438 90 singular singular NNP 571 2438 91 - - HYPH 571 2438 92 departamento departamento NNP 571 2438 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 94 ; ; : 571 2438 95 Atlantida Atlantida NNP 571 2438 96 , , , 571 2438 97 Choluteca Choluteca NNP 571 2438 98 , , , 571 2438 99 Colon Colon NNP 571 2438 100 , , , 571 2438 101 Comayagua Comayagua NNP 571 2438 102 , , , 571 2438 103 Copan Copan NNP 571 2438 104 , , , 571 2438 105 Cortes Cortes NNP 571 2438 106 , , , 571 2438 107 El El NNP 571 2438 108 Paraiso Paraiso NNP 571 2438 109 , , , 571 2438 110 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 2438 111 Morazan Morazan NNP 571 2438 112 , , , 571 2438 113 Gracias gracia VBZ 571 2438 114 a a DT 571 2438 115 Dios Dios NNP 571 2438 116 , , , 571 2438 117 Intibuca Intibuca NNP 571 2438 118 , , , 571 2438 119 Islas Islas NNP 571 2438 120 de de IN 571 2438 121 la la NNP 571 2438 122 Bahia Bahia NNP 571 2438 123 , , , 571 2438 124 La La NNP 571 2438 125 Paz Paz NNP 571 2438 126 , , , 571 2438 127 Lempira Lempira NNP 571 2438 128 , , , 571 2438 129 Ocotepeque Ocotepeque NNP 571 2438 130 , , , 571 2438 131 Olancho Olancho NNP 571 2438 132 , , , 571 2438 133 Santa Santa NNP 571 2438 134 Barbara Barbara NNP 571 2438 135 , , , 571 2438 136 Valle Valle NNP 571 2438 137 , , , 571 2438 138 Yoro Yoro NNP 571 2438 139 Independence Independence NNP 571 2438 140 : : : 571 2438 141 15 15 CD 571 2438 142 September September NNP 571 2438 143 1821 1821 CD 571 2438 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 145 from from IN 571 2438 146 Spain Spain NNP 571 2438 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 148 National national JJ 571 2438 149 holiday holiday NN 571 2438 150 : : : 571 2438 151 Independence Independence NNP 571 2438 152 Day Day NNP 571 2438 153 , , , 571 2438 154 15 15 CD 571 2438 155 September September NNP 571 2438 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 157 1821 1821 CD 571 2438 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 159 Constitution constitution NN 571 2438 160 : : : 571 2438 161 11 11 CD 571 2438 162 January January NNP 571 2438 163 1982 1982 CD 571 2438 164 , , , 571 2438 165 effective effective JJ 571 2438 166 20 20 CD 571 2438 167 January January NNP 571 2438 168 1982 1982 CD 571 2438 169 Legal legal JJ 571 2438 170 system system NN 571 2438 171 : : : 571 2438 172 rooted root VBN 571 2438 173 in in IN 571 2438 174 Roman roman JJ 571 2438 175 and and CC 571 2438 176 Spanish spanish JJ 571 2438 177 civil civil JJ 571 2438 178 law law NN 571 2438 179 ; ; : 571 2438 180 some some DT 571 2438 181 influence influence NN 571 2438 182 of of IN 571 2438 183 English english JJ 571 2438 184 common common JJ 571 2438 185 law law NN 571 2438 186 ; ; : 571 2438 187 accepts accept VBZ 571 2438 188 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2438 189 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2438 190 , , , 571 2438 191 with with IN 571 2438 192 reservations reservation NNS 571 2438 193 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2438 194 : : : 571 2438 195 18 18 CD 571 2438 196 years year NNS 571 2438 197 of of IN 571 2438 198 age age NN 571 2438 199 ; ; : 571 2438 200 universal universal JJ 571 2438 201 and and CC 571 2438 202 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 2438 203 Executive Executive NNP 571 2438 204 branch branch NN 571 2438 205 : : : 571 2438 206 chief chief NN 571 2438 207 of of IN 571 2438 208 state state NN 571 2438 209 and and CC 571 2438 210 head head NN 571 2438 211 of of IN 571 2438 212 government government NN 571 2438 213 : : : 571 2438 214 President President NNP 571 2438 215 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 2438 216 Roberto Roberto NNP 571 2438 217 REINA REINA NNP 571 2438 218 Idiaquez Idiaquez NNP 571 2438 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 220 since since IN 571 2438 221 27 27 CD 571 2438 222 January January NNP 571 2438 223 1994 1994 CD 571 2438 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 225 ; ; : 571 2438 226 election election NN 571 2438 227 last last JJ 571 2438 228 held hold VBD 571 2438 229 28 28 CD 571 2438 230 November November NNP 571 2438 231 1993 1993 CD 571 2438 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 233 next next JJ 571 2438 234 to to TO 571 2438 235 be be VB 571 2438 236 held hold VBN 571 2438 237 November November NNP 571 2438 238 1997 1997 CD 571 2438 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 240 ; ; : 571 2438 241 results result NNS 571 2438 242 - - HYPH 571 2438 243 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 2438 244 Roberto Roberto NNP 571 2438 245 REINA REINA NNP 571 2438 246 Idiaquez Idiaquez NNP 571 2438 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 248 PLH PLH NNP 571 2438 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 250 53 53 CD 571 2438 251 % % NN 571 2438 252 , , , 571 2438 253 Oswaldo Oswaldo NNP 571 2438 254 RAMOS RAMOS NNP 571 2438 255 Soto Soto NNP 571 2438 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 257 PNH PNH NNP 571 2438 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 259 41 41 CD 571 2438 260 % % NN 571 2438 261 , , , 571 2438 262 other other JJ 571 2438 263 6 6 CD 571 2438 264 % % NN 571 2438 265 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2438 266 : : : 571 2438 267 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 2438 268 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2438 269 branch branch NN 571 2438 270 : : : 571 2438 271 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2438 272 National National NNP 571 2438 273 Congress Congress NNP 571 2438 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 275 Congreso Congreso NNP 571 2438 276 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 2438 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 278 : : : 571 2438 279 elections election NNS 571 2438 280 last last RB 571 2438 281 held hold VBD 571 2438 282 on on IN 571 2438 283 27 27 CD 571 2438 284 November November NNP 571 2438 285 1993 1993 CD 571 2438 286 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 287 next next JJ 571 2438 288 to to TO 571 2438 289 be be VB 571 2438 290 held hold VBN 571 2438 291 November November NNP 571 2438 292 1997 1997 CD 571 2438 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 294 ; ; : 571 2438 295 results result NNS 571 2438 296 - - HYPH 571 2438 297 PNH pnh NN 571 2438 298 53 53 CD 571 2438 299 % % NN 571 2438 300 , , , 571 2438 301 PLH PLH NNP 571 2438 302 41 41 CD 571 2438 303 % % NN 571 2438 304 , , , 571 2438 305 PDCH PDCH NNP 571 2438 306 1.0 1.0 CD 571 2438 307 % % NN 571 2438 308 , , , 571 2438 309 PINU PINU NNP 571 2438 310 - - HYPH 571 2438 311 SD SD NNP 571 2438 312 2.5 2.5 CD 571 2438 313 % % NN 571 2438 314 , , , 571 2438 315 other other JJ 571 2438 316 2.5 2.5 CD 571 2438 317 % % NN 571 2438 318 ; ; , 571 2438 319 seats seat NNS 571 2438 320 - - : 571 2438 321 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 322 134 134 CD 571 2438 323 total total NN 571 2438 324 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 325 PNH PNH NNP 571 2438 326 55 55 CD 571 2438 327 , , , 571 2438 328 PLH PLH NNP 571 2438 329 77 77 CD 571 2438 330 , , , 571 2438 331 PINU PINU NNP 571 2438 332 - - HYPH 571 2438 333 SD SD NNP 571 2438 334 2 2 CD 571 2438 335 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2438 336 branch branch NN 571 2438 337 : : : 571 2438 338 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2438 339 Court Court NNP 571 2438 340 of of IN 571 2438 341 Justice Justice NNP 571 2438 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 343 Corte Corte NNP 571 2438 344 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 2438 345 de de NNP 571 2438 346 Justica Justica NNP 571 2438 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 348 Political political JJ 571 2438 349 parties party NNS 571 2438 350 and and CC 571 2438 351 leaders leader NNS 571 2438 352 : : : 571 2438 353 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 2438 354 Party Party NNP 571 2438 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 356 PLH PLH NNP 571 2438 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 358 , , , 571 2438 359 Rafael Rafael NNP 571 2438 360 PINEDA PINEDA NNP 571 2438 361 Ponce Ponce NNP 571 2438 362 , , , 571 2438 363 president president NN 571 2438 364 ; ; : 571 2438 365 National National NNP 571 2438 366 Party Party NNP 571 2438 367 of of IN 571 2438 368 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 2438 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 370 PNH PNH NNP 571 2438 371 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 372 , , , 571 2438 373 Oswaldo Oswaldo NNP 571 2438 374 RAMOS RAMOS NNP 571 2438 375 Soto Soto NNP 571 2438 376 , , , 571 2438 377 president president NN 571 2438 378 ; ; : 571 2438 379 National National NNP 571 2438 380 Innovation Innovation NNP 571 2438 381 and and CC 571 2438 382 Unity Unity NNP 571 2438 383 Party Party NNP 571 2438 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 385 PINU PINU NNP 571 2438 386 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 387 , , , 571 2438 388 Olban olban JJ 571 2438 389 VALLADARES VALLADARES NNP 571 2438 390 , , , 571 2438 391 president president NN 571 2438 392 ; ; : 571 2438 393 Christian Christian NNP 571 2438 394 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2438 395 Party Party NNP 571 2438 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 397 PDCH PDCH NNP 571 2438 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 399 , , , 571 2438 400 Efrain Efrain NNP 571 2438 401 DIAZ DIAZ NNP 571 2438 402 Arrivillaga Arrivillaga NNP 571 2438 403 , , , 571 2438 404 president president NN 571 2438 405 Other other JJ 571 2438 406 political political JJ 571 2438 407 or or CC 571 2438 408 pressure pressure NN 571 2438 409 groups group NNS 571 2438 410 : : : 571 2438 411 National National NNP 571 2438 412 Association Association NNP 571 2438 413 of of IN 571 2438 414 Honduran Honduran NNP 571 2438 415 Campesinos Campesinos NNP 571 2438 416 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 417 ANACH ANACH NNP 571 2438 418 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 419 ; ; : 571 2438 420 Honduran Honduran NNP 571 2438 421 Council Council NNP 571 2438 422 of of IN 571 2438 423 Private Private NNP 571 2438 424 Enterprise Enterprise NNP 571 2438 425 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 426 COHEP COHEP NNP 571 2438 427 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 428 ; ; : 571 2438 429 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 2438 430 of of IN 571 2438 431 Honduran Honduran NNP 571 2438 432 Workers Workers NNPS 571 2438 433 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 434 CTH CTH NNP 571 2438 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 436 ; ; : 571 2438 437 National National NNP 571 2438 438 Union Union NNP 571 2438 439 of of IN 571 2438 440 Campesinos Campesinos NNP 571 2438 441 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 442 UNC UNC NNP 571 2438 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 444 ; ; : 571 2438 445 General General NNP 571 2438 446 Workers Workers NNPS 571 2438 447 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 2438 448 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 449 CGT CGT NNP 571 2438 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 451 ; ; : 571 2438 452 United United NNP 571 2438 453 Federation Federation NNP 571 2438 454 of of IN 571 2438 455 Honduran Honduran NNP 571 2438 456 Workers Workers NNPS 571 2438 457 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 458 FUTH FUTH NNP 571 2438 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 460 ; ; : 571 2438 461 Committee Committee NNP 571 2438 462 for for IN 571 2438 463 the the DT 571 2438 464 Defense Defense NNP 571 2438 465 of of IN 571 2438 466 Human Human NNP 571 2438 467 Rights Rights NNPS 571 2438 468 in in IN 571 2438 469 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 2438 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 471 CODEH CODEH NNP 571 2438 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 473 ; ; : 571 2438 474 Coordinating Coordinating NNP 571 2438 475 Committee Committee NNP 571 2438 476 of of IN 571 2438 477 Popular Popular NNP 571 2438 478 Organizations Organizations NNP 571 2438 479 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 480 CCOP CCOP NNP 571 2438 481 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 482 Member member NN 571 2438 483 of of IN 571 2438 484 : : : 571 2438 485 BCIE BCIE NNP 571 2438 486 , , , 571 2438 487 CACM CACM NNP 571 2438 488 , , , 571 2438 489 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 2438 490 , , , 571 2438 491 FAO FAO NNP 571 2438 492 , , , 571 2438 493 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2438 494 , , , 571 2438 495 GATT GATT NNP 571 2438 496 , , , 571 2438 497 IADB IADB NNP 571 2438 498 , , , 571 2438 499 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2438 500 , , , 571 2438 501 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2438 502 , , , 571 2438 503 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2438 504 , , , 571 2438 505 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2438 506 , , , 571 2438 507 IDA IDA NNP 571 2438 508 , , , 571 2438 509 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2438 510 , , , 571 2438 511 IFC IFC NNP 571 2438 512 , , , 571 2438 513 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2438 514 , , , 571 2438 515 ILO ILO NNP 571 2438 516 , , , 571 2438 517 IMF IMF NNP 571 2438 518 , , , 571 2438 519 IMO imo RB 571 2438 520 , , , 571 2438 521 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2438 522 , , , 571 2438 523 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2438 524 , , , 571 2438 525 IOC IOC NNP 571 2438 526 , , , 571 2438 527 IOM IOM NNP 571 2438 528 , , , 571 2438 529 ITU ITU NNP 571 2438 530 , , , 571 2438 531 LAES LAES NNP 571 2438 532 , , , 571 2438 533 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 2438 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 535 observer observer NN 571 2438 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 537 , , , 571 2438 538 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 2438 539 , , , 571 2438 540 NAM NAM NNP 571 2438 541 , , , 571 2438 542 OAS OAS NNP 571 2438 543 , , , 571 2438 544 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 2438 545 , , , 571 2438 546 PCA PCA NNP 571 2438 547 , , , 571 2438 548 UN UN NNP 571 2438 549 , , , 571 2438 550 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2438 551 , , , 571 2438 552 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2438 553 , , , 571 2438 554 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2438 555 , , , 571 2438 556 UPU UPU NNP 571 2438 557 , , , 571 2438 558 WCL WCL NNP 571 2438 559 , , , 571 2438 560 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2438 561 , , , 571 2438 562 WHO who WP 571 2438 563 , , , 571 2438 564 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2438 565 , , , 571 2438 566 WMO WMO NNP 571 2438 567 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2438 568 representation representation NN 571 2438 569 in in IN 571 2438 570 US US NNP 571 2438 571 : : : 571 2438 572 chief chief NN 571 2438 573 of of IN 571 2438 574 mission mission NN 571 2438 575 : : : 571 2438 576 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2438 577 Roberto Roberto NNP 571 2438 578 FLORES FLORES NNP 571 2438 579 Bermudez Bermudez NNP 571 2438 580 chancery chancery NN 571 2438 581 : : : 571 2438 582 3007 3007 CD 571 2438 583 Tilden Tilden NNP 571 2438 584 Street Street NNP 571 2438 585 NW NW NNP 571 2438 586 , , , 571 2438 587 Washington Washington NNP 571 2438 588 , , , 571 2438 589 DC DC NNP 571 2438 590 20008 20008 CD 571 2438 591 telephone telephone NN 571 2438 592 : : : 571 2438 593 [ [ -LRB- 571 2438 594 1 1 CD 571 2438 595 ] ] -RRB- 571 2438 596 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 597 202 202 CD 571 2438 598 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 599 966 966 CD 571 2438 600 - - SYM 571 2438 601 7702 7702 CD 571 2438 602 , , , 571 2438 603 2604 2604 CD 571 2438 604 , , , 571 2438 605 5008 5008 CD 571 2438 606 , , , 571 2438 607 4596 4596 CD 571 2438 608 FAX FAX NNP 571 2438 609 : : : 571 2438 610 [ [ -LRB- 571 2438 611 1 1 CD 571 2438 612 ] ] -RRB- 571 2438 613 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 614 202 202 CD 571 2438 615 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 616 966 966 CD 571 2438 617 - - HYPH 571 2438 618 9751 9751 CD 571 2438 619 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2438 620 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 621 general general NN 571 2438 622 : : : 571 2438 623 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 2438 624 , , , 571 2438 625 Houston Houston NNP 571 2438 626 , , , 571 2438 627 Los Los NNP 571 2438 628 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 2438 629 , , , 571 2438 630 Miami Miami NNP 571 2438 631 , , , 571 2438 632 New New NNP 571 2438 633 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 2438 634 , , , 571 2438 635 New New NNP 571 2438 636 York York NNP 571 2438 637 , , , 571 2438 638 San San NNP 571 2438 639 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 2438 640 , , , 571 2438 641 and and CC 571 2438 642 San San NNP 571 2438 643 Juan Juan NNP 571 2438 644 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 645 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 2438 646 Rico Rico NNP 571 2438 647 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 648 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2438 649 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 650 : : : 571 2438 651 Boston Boston NNP 571 2438 652 , , , 571 2438 653 Detroit Detroit NNP 571 2438 654 , , , 571 2438 655 and and CC 571 2438 656 Jacksonville Jacksonville NNP 571 2438 657 US US NNP 571 2438 658 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2438 659 representation representation NN 571 2438 660 : : : 571 2438 661 chief chief NN 571 2438 662 of of IN 571 2438 663 mission mission NN 571 2438 664 : : : 571 2438 665 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2438 666 William William NNP 571 2438 667 T. T. NNP 571 2438 668 PRYCE pryce NN 571 2438 669 embassy embassy NN 571 2438 670 : : : 571 2438 671 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 2438 672 La La NNP 571 2438 673 Paz Paz NNP 571 2438 674 , , , 571 2438 675 Apartado Apartado NNP 571 2438 676 Postal Postal NNP 571 2438 677 No no DT 571 2438 678 3453 3453 CD 571 2438 679 , , , 571 2438 680 Tegucigalpa tegucigalpa NN 571 2438 681 mailing mail VBG 571 2438 682 address address NN 571 2438 683 : : : 571 2438 684 American American NNP 571 2438 685 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 2438 686 , , , 571 2438 687 APO APO NNP 571 2438 688 AA AA NNP 571 2438 689 34022 34022 CD 571 2438 690 , , , 571 2438 691 Tegucigalpa Tegucigalpa NNP 571 2438 692 telephone telephone NN 571 2438 693 : : : 571 2438 694 [ [ -LRB- 571 2438 695 504 504 CD 571 2438 696 ] ] -RRB- 571 2438 697 36 36 CD 571 2438 698 - - SYM 571 2438 699 9320 9320 CD 571 2438 700 , , , 571 2438 701 38 38 CD 571 2438 702 - - SYM 571 2438 703 5114 5114 CD 571 2438 704 FAX fax NN 571 2438 705 : : : 571 2438 706 [ [ -LRB- 571 2438 707 504 504 CD 571 2438 708 ] ] -RRB- 571 2438 709 36 36 CD 571 2438 710 - - SYM 571 2438 711 9037 9037 CD 571 2438 712 Flag flag NN 571 2438 713 : : : 571 2438 714 three three CD 571 2438 715 equal equal JJ 571 2438 716 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2438 717 bands band NNS 571 2438 718 of of IN 571 2438 719 blue blue JJ 571 2438 720 ( ( -LRB- 571 2438 721 top top NNP 571 2438 722 ) ) -RRB- 571 2438 723 , , , 571 2438 724 white white JJ 571 2438 725 , , , 571 2438 726 and and CC 571 2438 727 blue blue JJ 571 2438 728 with with IN 571 2438 729 five five CD 571 2438 730 blue blue JJ 571 2438 731 five five CD 571 2438 732 - - HYPH 571 2438 733 pointed point VBN 571 2438 734 stars star NNS 571 2438 735 arranged arrange VBN 571 2438 736 in in IN 571 2438 737 an an DT 571 2438 738 X x NN 571 2438 739 pattern pattern NN 571 2438 740 centered center VBN 571 2438 741 in in IN 571 2438 742 the the DT 571 2438 743 white white NNP 571 2438 744 band band NN 571 2438 745 ; ; : 571 2438 746 the the DT 571 2438 747 stars star NNS 571 2438 748 represent represent VBP 571 2438 749 the the DT 571 2438 750 members member NNS 571 2438 751 of of IN 571 2438 752 the the DT 571 2438 753 former former JJ 571 2438 754 Federal Federal NNP 571 2438 755 Republic Republic NNP 571 2438 756 of of IN 571 2438 757 Central Central NNP 571 2438 758 America America NNP 571 2438 759 - - HYPH 571 2438 760 Costa Costa NNP 571 2438 761 Rica Rica NNP 571 2438 762 , , , 571 2438 763 El El NNP 571 2438 764 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 2438 765 , , , 571 2438 766 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 2438 767 , , , 571 2438 768 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 2438 769 , , , 571 2438 770 and and CC 571 2438 771 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 2438 772 ; ; : 571 2438 773 similar similar JJ 571 2438 774 to to IN 571 2438 775 the the DT 571 2438 776 flag flag NN 571 2438 777 of of IN 571 2438 778 El El NNP 571 2438 779 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 2438 780 , , , 571 2438 781 which which WDT 571 2438 782 features feature VBZ 571 2438 783 a a DT 571 2438 784 round round JJ 571 2438 785 emblem emblem NN 571 2438 786 encircled encircle VBN 571 2438 787 by by IN 571 2438 788 the the DT 571 2438 789 words word NNS 571 2438 790 REPUBLICA REPUBLICA NNP 571 2438 791 DE DE NNP 571 2438 792 EL EL NNP 571 2438 793 SALVADOR SALVADOR NNP 571 2438 794 EN EN NNP 571 2438 795 LA LA NNP 571 2438 796 AMERICA AMERICA NNP 571 2438 797 CENTRAL CENTRAL NNP 571 2438 798 centered center VBD 571 2438 799 in in IN 571 2438 800 the the DT 571 2438 801 white white JJ 571 2438 802 band band NN 571 2438 803 ; ; : 571 2438 804 also also RB 571 2438 805 similar similar JJ 571 2438 806 to to IN 571 2438 807 the the DT 571 2438 808 flag flag NN 571 2438 809 of of IN 571 2438 810 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 2438 811 , , , 571 2438 812 which which WDT 571 2438 813 features feature VBZ 571 2438 814 a a DT 571 2438 815 triangle triangle NN 571 2438 816 encircled encircle VBN 571 2438 817 by by IN 571 2438 818 the the DT 571 2438 819 word word NN 571 2438 820 REPUBLICA REPUBLICA NNP 571 2438 821 DE DE NNP 571 2438 822 NICARAGUA NICARAGUA NNP 571 2438 823 on on IN 571 2438 824 top top JJ 571 2438 825 and and CC 571 2438 826 AMERICA america JJ 571 2438 827 CENTRAL CENTRAL NNP 571 2438 828 on on IN 571 2438 829 the the DT 571 2438 830 bottom bottom NN 571 2438 831 , , , 571 2438 832 centered center VBN 571 2438 833 in in IN 571 2438 834 the the DT 571 2438 835 white white NNP 571 2438 836 band band NNP 571 2438 837 @Honduras @Honduras NNP 571 2438 838 : : : 571 2438 839 Economy Economy NNP 571 2438 840 Overview Overview NNP 571 2438 841 : : : 571 2438 842 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 2438 843 is be VBZ 571 2438 844 one one CD 571 2438 845 of of IN 571 2438 846 the the DT 571 2438 847 poorest poor JJS 571 2438 848 countries country NNS 571 2438 849 in in IN 571 2438 850 the the DT 571 2438 851 Western Western NNP 571 2438 852 Hemisphere Hemisphere NNP 571 2438 853 . . . 571 2439 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2439 2 , , , 571 2439 3 the the DT 571 2439 4 most most RBS 571 2439 5 important important JJ 571 2439 6 sector sector NN 571 2439 7 of of IN 571 2439 8 the the DT 571 2439 9 economy economy NN 571 2439 10 , , , 571 2439 11 accounts account VBZ 571 2439 12 for for IN 571 2439 13 28 28 CD 571 2439 14 % % NN 571 2439 15 of of IN 571 2439 16 GDP GDP NNP 571 2439 17 , , , 571 2439 18 employs employ VBZ 571 2439 19 62 62 CD 571 2439 20 % % NN 571 2439 21 of of IN 571 2439 22 the the DT 571 2439 23 labor labor NN 571 2439 24 force force NN 571 2439 25 , , , 571 2439 26 and and CC 571 2439 27 produces produce VBZ 571 2439 28 two two CD 571 2439 29 - - HYPH 571 2439 30 thirds third NNS 571 2439 31 of of IN 571 2439 32 exports export NNS 571 2439 33 . . . 571 2440 1 Productivity productivity NN 571 2440 2 remains remain VBZ 571 2440 3 low low JJ 571 2440 4 . . . 571 2441 1 Manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2441 2 , , , 571 2441 3 still still RB 571 2441 4 in in IN 571 2441 5 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2441 6 early early JJ 571 2441 7 stages stage NNS 571 2441 8 , , , 571 2441 9 employs employ VBZ 571 2441 10 9 9 CD 571 2441 11 % % NN 571 2441 12 of of IN 571 2441 13 the the DT 571 2441 14 labor labor NN 571 2441 15 force force NN 571 2441 16 , , , 571 2441 17 accounts account VBZ 571 2441 18 for for IN 571 2441 19 15 15 CD 571 2441 20 % % NN 571 2441 21 of of IN 571 2441 22 GDP GDP NNP 571 2441 23 , , , 571 2441 24 and and CC 571 2441 25 generates generate VBZ 571 2441 26 20 20 CD 571 2441 27 % % NN 571 2441 28 of of IN 571 2441 29 exports export NNS 571 2441 30 . . . 571 2442 1 The the DT 571 2442 2 service service NN 571 2442 3 sectors sector NNS 571 2442 4 , , , 571 2442 5 including include VBG 571 2442 6 public public JJ 571 2442 7 administration administration NN 571 2442 8 , , , 571 2442 9 account account VBP 571 2442 10 for for IN 571 2442 11 50 50 CD 571 2442 12 % % NN 571 2442 13 of of IN 571 2442 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 2442 15 and and CC 571 2442 16 employ employ VBP 571 2442 17 20 20 CD 571 2442 18 % % NN 571 2442 19 of of IN 571 2442 20 the the DT 571 2442 21 labor labor NN 571 2442 22 force force NN 571 2442 23 . . . 571 2443 1 Many many JJ 571 2443 2 basic basic JJ 571 2443 3 problems problem NNS 571 2443 4 face face VBP 571 2443 5 the the DT 571 2443 6 economy economy NN 571 2443 7 , , , 571 2443 8 including include VBG 571 2443 9 rapid rapid JJ 571 2443 10 population population NN 571 2443 11 growth growth NN 571 2443 12 , , , 571 2443 13 high high JJ 571 2443 14 unemployment unemployment NN 571 2443 15 , , , 571 2443 16 inflation inflation NN 571 2443 17 , , , 571 2443 18 a a DT 571 2443 19 lack lack NN 571 2443 20 of of IN 571 2443 21 basic basic JJ 571 2443 22 services service NNS 571 2443 23 , , , 571 2443 24 a a DT 571 2443 25 large large JJ 571 2443 26 and and CC 571 2443 27 inefficient inefficient JJ 571 2443 28 public public JJ 571 2443 29 sector sector NN 571 2443 30 , , , 571 2443 31 and and CC 571 2443 32 the the DT 571 2443 33 dependence dependence NN 571 2443 34 of of IN 571 2443 35 the the DT 571 2443 36 export export NN 571 2443 37 sector sector NN 571 2443 38 mostly mostly RB 571 2443 39 on on IN 571 2443 40 coffee coffee NN 571 2443 41 and and CC 571 2443 42 bananas banana NNS 571 2443 43 , , , 571 2443 44 which which WDT 571 2443 45 are be VBP 571 2443 46 subject subject JJ 571 2443 47 to to IN 571 2443 48 sharp sharp JJ 571 2443 49 price price NN 571 2443 50 fluctuations fluctuation NNS 571 2443 51 . . . 571 2444 1 A a DT 571 2444 2 far far RB 571 2444 3 - 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2453 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 2453 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 27 1993 1993 CD 571 2453 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 29 Industries industry NNS 571 2453 30 : : : 571 2453 31 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2453 32 processing processing NN 571 2453 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 34 sugar sugar NN 571 2453 35 and and CC 571 2453 36 coffee coffee NN 571 2453 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 38 , , , 571 2453 39 textiles textile NNS 571 2453 40 , , , 571 2453 41 clothing clothing NN 571 2453 42 , , , 571 2453 43 wood wood NN 571 2453 44 products product NNS 571 2453 45 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 2453 46 : : : 571 2453 47 most most RBS 571 2453 48 important important JJ 571 2453 49 sector sector NN 571 2453 50 , , , 571 2453 51 accounting account VBG 571 2453 52 for for IN 571 2453 53 28 28 CD 571 2453 54 % % NN 571 2453 55 of of IN 571 2453 56 GDP GDP NNP 571 2453 57 , , , 571 2453 58 more more JJR 571 2453 59 than than IN 571 2453 60 60 60 CD 571 2453 61 % % NN 571 2453 62 of of IN 571 2453 63 the the DT 571 2453 64 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producer NN 571 2453 103 of of IN 571 2453 104 cannabis cannabis NN 571 2453 105 , , , 571 2453 106 cultivated cultivate VBN 571 2453 107 on on IN 571 2453 108 small small JJ 571 2453 109 plots plot NNS 571 2453 110 and and CC 571 2453 111 used use VBD 571 2453 112 principally principally RB 571 2453 113 for for IN 571 2453 114 local local JJ 571 2453 115 consumption consumption NN 571 2453 116 Economic economic JJ 571 2453 117 aid aid NN 571 2453 118 : : : 571 2453 119 recipient recipient NN 571 2453 120 : : : 571 2453 121 US US NNP 571 2453 122 commitments commitment NNS 571 2453 123 , , , 571 2453 124 including include VBG 571 2453 125 Ex Ex NNP 571 2453 126 - - HYPH 571 2453 127 Im Im NNP 571 2453 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 129 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2453 130 - - HYPH 571 2453 131 89 89 CD 571 2453 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 133 , , , 571 2453 134 $ $ $ 571 2453 135 1.4 1.4 CD 571 2453 136 billion billion CD 571 2453 137 ; ; : 571 2453 138 Western western JJ 571 2453 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 140 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2453 180 - - SYM 571 2453 181 9.1283 9.1283 CD 571 2453 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 183 October October NNP 571 2453 184 1994 1994 CD 571 2453 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 186 , , , 571 2453 187 7.2600 7.2600 CD 571 2453 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 189 1993 1993 CD 571 2453 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 191 , , , 571 2453 192 5.8300 5.8300 CD 571 2453 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 194 1992 1992 CD 571 2453 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 196 , , , 571 2453 197 5.4000 5.4000 CD 571 2453 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 199 1991 1991 CD 571 2453 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 201 ; ; : 571 2453 202 2.0000 2.0000 CD 571 2453 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 204 fixed fix VBN 571 2453 205 rate rate NN 571 2453 206 until until IN 571 2453 207 1991 1991 CD 571 2453 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 209 5.70 5.70 CD 571 2453 210 parallel parallel JJ 571 2453 211 black black JJ 571 2453 212 - - HYPH 571 2453 213 market market NN 571 2453 214 rate rate NN 571 2453 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 216 November November NNP 571 2453 217 1990 1990 CD 571 2453 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 219 ; ; : 571 2453 220 the the DT 571 2453 221 lempira lempira NN 571 2453 222 was be VBD 571 2453 223 allowed allow VBN 571 2453 224 to to TO 571 2453 225 float float VB 571 2453 226 in in IN 571 2453 227 1992 1992 CD 571 2453 228 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2453 229 year year NN 571 2453 230 : : : 571 2453 231 calendar calendar NNP 571 2453 232 year year NN 571 2453 233 @Honduras @honduras XX 571 2453 234 : : : 571 2453 235 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2453 236 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 2453 237 : : : 571 2453 238 total total NN 571 2453 239 : : : 571 2453 240 785 785 CD 571 2453 241 km km NN 571 2453 242 narrow narrow JJ 571 2453 243 gauge gauge NN 571 2453 244 : : : 571 2453 245 508 508 CD 571 2453 246 km km NN 571 2453 247 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 2453 248 gauge gauge NN 571 2453 249 ; ; : 571 2453 250 277 277 CD 571 2453 251 km km NN 571 2453 252 0.914-m 0.914-m NN 571 2453 253 gauge gauge NN 571 2453 254 Highways highway NNS 571 2453 255 : : : 571 2453 256 total total NN 571 2453 257 : : : 571 2453 258 8,950 8,950 CD 571 2453 259 km km NN 571 2453 260 paved pave VBN 571 2453 261 : : : 571 2453 262 1,700 1,700 CD 571 2453 263 km km NN 571 2453 264 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2453 265 : : : 571 2453 266 otherwise otherwise RB 571 2453 267 improved improve VBD 571 2453 268 5,000 5,000 CD 571 2453 269 km km NNS 571 2453 270 ; ; : 571 2453 271 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 2453 272 earth earth NN 571 2453 273 2,250 2,250 CD 571 2453 274 km km NN 571 2453 275 Inland Inland NNP 571 2453 276 waterways waterway NNS 571 2453 277 : : : 571 2453 278 465 465 CD 571 2453 279 km km NNS 571 2453 280 navigable navigable JJ 571 2453 281 by by IN 571 2453 282 small small JJ 571 2453 283 craft craft NN 571 2453 284 Ports port NNS 571 2453 285 : : : 571 2453 286 La La NNP 571 2453 287 Ceiba Ceiba NNP 571 2453 288 , , , 571 2453 289 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 2453 290 Castilla Castilla NNP 571 2453 291 , , , 571 2453 292 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 2453 293 Cortes Cortes NNP 571 2453 294 , , , 571 2453 295 San San NNP 571 2453 296 Lorenzo Lorenzo NNP 571 2453 297 , , , 571 2453 298 Tela Tela NNP 571 2453 299 , , , 571 2453 300 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 2453 301 Lempira Lempira NNP 571 2453 302 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2453 303 marine marine NN 571 2453 304 : : : 571 2453 305 total total NN 571 2453 306 : : : 571 2453 307 271 271 CD 571 2453 308 ships ship NNS 571 2453 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 310 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2453 311 GRT GRT NNP 571 2453 312 or or CC 571 2453 313 over over RB 571 2453 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 315 totaling total VBG 571 2453 316 802,990 802,990 CD 571 2453 317 GRT/1,210,553 GRT/1,210,553 . 571 2453 318 DWT dwt NN 571 2453 319 ships ship NNS 571 2453 320 by by IN 571 2453 321 type type NN 571 2453 322 : : : 571 2453 323 bulk bulk NNP 571 2453 324 31 31 CD 571 2453 325 , , , 571 2453 326 cargo cargo NN 571 2453 327 171 171 CD 571 2453 328 , , , 571 2453 329 chemical chemical NN 571 2453 330 tanker tanker NN 571 2453 331 1 1 CD 571 2453 332 , , , 571 2453 333 combination combination NN 571 2453 334 bulk bulk NN 571 2453 335 1 1 CD 571 2453 336 , , , 571 2453 337 container container NN 571 2453 338 6 6 CD 571 2453 339 , , , 571 2453 340 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 2453 341 gas gas NN 571 2453 342 tanker tanker NN 571 2453 343 2 2 CD 571 2453 344 , , , 571 2453 345 livestock livestock NN 571 2453 346 carrier carrier NN 571 2453 347 3 3 CD 571 2453 348 , , , 571 2453 349 oil oil NN 571 2453 350 tanker tanker NN 571 2453 351 21 21 CD 571 2453 352 , , , 571 2453 353 passenger passenger NN 571 2453 354 2 2 CD 571 2453 355 , , , 571 2453 356 passenger passenger NN 571 2453 357 - - HYPH 571 2453 358 cargo cargo NN 571 2453 359 3 3 CD 571 2453 360 , , , 571 2453 361 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 2453 362 cargo cargo NN 571 2453 363 19 19 CD 571 2453 364 , , , 571 2453 365 roll roll NN 571 2453 366 - - HYPH 571 2453 367 on on IN 571 2453 368 / / SYM 571 2453 369 roll roll NN 571 2453 370 - - HYPH 571 2453 371 off off RP 571 2453 372 cargo cargo NN 571 2453 373 7 7 CD 571 2453 374 , , , 571 2453 375 short short JJ 571 2453 376 - - HYPH 571 2453 377 sea sea NN 571 2453 378 passenger passenger NN 571 2453 379 2 2 CD 571 2453 380 , , , 571 2453 381 specialized specialized NNP 571 2453 382 tanker tanker NN 571 2453 383 1 1 CD 571 2453 384 , , , 571 2453 385 vehicle vehicle NN 571 2453 386 carrier carrier NN 571 2453 387 1 1 CD 571 2453 388 note note NN 571 2453 389 : : : 571 2453 390 a a DT 571 2453 391 flag flag NN 571 2453 392 of of IN 571 2453 393 convenience convenience NN 571 2453 394 registry registry NN 571 2453 395 ; ; : 571 2453 396 Russia Russia NNP 571 2453 397 owns own VBZ 571 2453 398 14 14 CD 571 2453 399 ships ship NNS 571 2453 400 , , , 571 2453 401 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 2453 402 7 7 CD 571 2453 403 , , , 571 2453 404 North North NNP 571 2453 405 Korea Korea NNP 571 2453 406 4 4 CD 571 2453 407 , , , 571 2453 408 US US NNP 571 2453 409 3 3 CD 571 2453 410 , , , 571 2453 411 Hong Hong NNP 571 2453 412 Kong Kong NNP 571 2453 413 2 2 CD 571 2453 414 , , , 571 2453 415 South South NNP 571 2453 416 Korea Korea NNP 571 2453 417 2 2 CD 571 2453 418 , , , 571 2453 419 Greece Greece NNP 571 2453 420 1 1 CD 571 2453 421 Airports airport NNS 571 2453 422 : : : 571 2453 423 total total NN 571 2453 424 : : : 571 2453 425 159 159 CD 571 2453 426 with with IN 571 2453 427 paved paved JJ 571 2453 428 runways runway NNS 571 2453 429 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2453 430 to to IN 571 2453 431 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2453 432 m m NN 571 2453 433 : : : 571 2453 434 3 3 CD 571 2453 435 with with IN 571 2453 436 paved paved JJ 571 2453 437 runways runway NNS 571 2453 438 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2453 439 to to IN 571 2453 440 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2453 441 m m NN 571 2453 442 : : : 571 2453 443 2 2 CD 571 2453 444 with with IN 571 2453 445 paved paved JJ 571 2453 446 runways runway NNS 571 2453 447 914 914 CD 571 2453 448 to to TO 571 2453 449 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2453 450 m m NN 571 2453 451 : : : 571 2453 452 4 4 CD 571 2453 453 with with IN 571 2453 454 paved paved JJ 571 2453 455 runways runway NNS 571 2453 456 under under IN 571 2453 457 914 914 CD 571 2453 458 m m NN 571 2453 459 : : : 571 2453 460 118 118 CD 571 2453 461 with with IN 571 2453 462 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2453 463 runways runway NNS 571 2453 464 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2453 465 to to IN 571 2453 466 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2453 467 m m NN 571 2453 468 : : : 571 2453 469 1 1 CD 571 2453 470 with with IN 571 2453 471 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2453 472 runways runway NNS 571 2453 473 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2453 474 to to IN 571 2453 475 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2453 476 m m NN 571 2453 477 : : : 571 2453 478 4 4 CD 571 2453 479 with with IN 571 2453 480 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2453 481 runways runway NNS 571 2453 482 914 914 CD 571 2453 483 to to IN 571 2453 484 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2453 485 m m NN 571 2453 486 : : : 571 2453 487 27 27 CD 571 2453 488 @Honduras @honduras CD 571 2453 489 : : : 571 2453 490 Communications Communications NNP 571 2453 491 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2453 492 system system NN 571 2453 493 : : : 571 2453 494 NA na NN 571 2453 495 telephones telephone NNS 571 2453 496 ; ; : 571 2453 497 7 7 CD 571 2453 498 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 2453 499 persons person NNS 571 2453 500 ; ; : 571 2453 501 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 2453 502 system system NN 571 2453 503 local local NN 571 2453 504 : : : 571 2453 505 NA na NN 571 2453 506 intercity intercity NN 571 2453 507 : : : 571 2453 508 NA NA NNP 571 2453 509 international international JJ 571 2453 510 : : : 571 2453 511 2 2 CD 571 2453 512 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2453 513 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 514 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2453 515 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2453 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 517 earth earth NN 571 2453 518 stations station NNS 571 2453 519 and and CC 571 2453 520 the the DT 571 2453 521 Central central JJ 571 2453 522 American american JJ 571 2453 523 microwave microwave NN 571 2453 524 radio radio NN 571 2453 525 relay relay NN 571 2453 526 system system NN 571 2453 527 Radio radio NN 571 2453 528 : : : 571 2453 529 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2453 530 stations station NNS 571 2453 531 : : : 571 2453 532 AM am VBP 571 2453 533 176 176 CD 571 2453 534 , , , 571 2453 535 FM FM NNP 571 2453 536 0 0 NFP 571 2453 537 , , , 571 2453 538 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2453 539 7 7 CD 571 2453 540 radios radio NNS 571 2453 541 : : : 571 2453 542 NA NA NNP 571 2453 543 Television television NN 571 2453 544 : : : 571 2453 545 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2453 546 stations station NNS 571 2453 547 : : : 571 2453 548 28 28 CD 571 2453 549 televisions television NNS 571 2453 550 : : : 571 2453 551 NA NA NNP 571 2453 552 @Honduras @Honduras NNP 571 2453 553 : : : 571 2453 554 Defense Defense NNP 571 2453 555 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2453 556 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2453 557 : : : 571 2453 558 Army Army NNP 571 2453 559 , , , 571 2453 560 Navy Navy NNP 571 2453 561 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 562 includes include VBZ 571 2453 563 Marines Marines NNPS 571 2453 564 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 565 , , , 571 2453 566 Air Air NNP 571 2453 567 Force Force NNP 571 2453 568 , , , 571 2453 569 Public Public NNP 571 2453 570 Security Security NNP 571 2453 571 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2453 572 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 573 FUSEP FUSEP NNP 571 2453 574 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 575 Manpower manpower NN 571 2453 576 availability availability NN 571 2453 577 : : : 571 2453 578 males male NNS 571 2453 579 age age NNP 571 2453 580 15 15 CD 571 2453 581 - - SYM 571 2453 582 49 49 CD 571 2453 583 1,275,670 1,275,670 CD 571 2453 584 ; ; : 571 2453 585 males male NNS 571 2453 586 fit fit JJ 571 2453 587 for for IN 571 2453 588 military military JJ 571 2453 589 service service NN 571 2453 590 760,113 760,113 CD 571 2453 591 ; ; : 571 2453 592 males male NNS 571 2453 593 reach reach VBP 571 2453 594 military military JJ 571 2453 595 age age NN 571 2453 596 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 597 18 18 CD 571 2453 598 ) ) -RRB- 571 2453 599 annually annually RB 571 2453 600 62,405 62,405 CD 571 2453 601 ( ( -LRB- 571 2453 602 1995 1995 CD 571 2453 603 est est NNP 571 2453 604 . . . 571 2453 605 ) ) -RRB- 571 2454 1 Defense defense NN 571 2454 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2454 3 : : : 571 2454 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2454 5 rate rate NN 571 2454 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2454 7 - - : 571 2454 8 $ $ $ 571 2454 9 41 41 CD 571 2454 10 million million CD 571 2454 11 , , , 571 2454 12 about about RB 571 2454 13 0.4 0.4 CD 571 2454 14 % % NN 571 2454 15 of of IN 571 2454 16 GDP GDP NNP 571 2454 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 2454 18 1994 1994 CD 571 2454 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 2454 20 _ _ NNP 571 2454 21 _ _ NNP 571 2454 22 _ _ NNP 571 2454 23 _ _ NNP 571 2454 24 _ _ NNP 571 2454 25 _ _ NNP 571 2454 26 _ _ NNP 571 2454 27 _ _ NNP 571 2454 28 _ _ NNP 571 2454 29 _ _ NNP 571 2454 30 _ _ NNP 571 2454 31 _ _ NNP 571 2454 32 _ _ NNP 571 2454 33 _ _ NNP 571 2454 34 _ _ NNP 571 2454 35 _ _ NNP 571 2454 36 _ _ NNP 571 2454 37 _ _ NNP 571 2454 38 _ _ NNP 571 2454 39 _ _ NNP 571 2454 40 _ _ NNP 571 2454 41 _ _ NNP 571 2454 42 _ _ NNP 571 2454 43 _ _ NNP 571 2454 44 _ _ NNP 571 2454 45 _ _ NNP 571 2454 46 _ _ NNP 571 2454 47 _ _ NNP 571 2454 48 _ _ NNP 571 2454 49 _ _ NNP 571 2454 50 _ _ NNP 571 2454 51 _ _ NNP 571 2454 52 _ _ NNP 571 2454 53 _ _ NNP 571 2454 54 _ _ NNP 571 2454 55 _ _ NNP 571 2454 56 _ _ NNP 571 2454 57 _ _ NNP 571 2454 58 _ _ NNP 571 2454 59 _ _ NNP 571 2454 60 _ _ NNP 571 2454 61 _ _ NNP 571 2454 62 _ _ NNP 571 2454 63 _ _ NNP 571 2454 64 _ _ NNP 571 2454 65 _ _ NNP 571 2454 66 _ _ NNP 571 2454 67 _ _ NNP 571 2454 68 _ _ NNP 571 2454 69 _ _ NNP 571 2454 70 _ _ NNP 571 2454 71 _ _ NNP 571 2454 72 _ _ NNP 571 2454 73 _ _ NNP 571 2454 74 _ _ NNP 571 2454 75 _ _ NNP 571 2454 76 _ _ NNP 571 2454 77 _ _ NNP 571 2454 78 _ _ NNP 571 2454 79 _ _ NNP 571 2454 80 _ _ NNP 571 2454 81 _ _ NNP 571 2454 82 _ _ NNP 571 2454 83 _ _ NNP 571 2454 84 _ _ NNP 571 2454 85 _ _ NNP 571 2454 86 _ _ NNP 571 2454 87 _ _ NNP 571 2454 88 _ _ NNP 571 2454 89 _ _ NNP 571 2454 90 _ _ NNP 571 2454 91 _ _ NNP 571 2454 92 HONG HONG NNP 571 2454 93 KONG KONG NNP 571 2454 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 2454 95 dependent dependent JJ 571 2454 96 territory territory NN 571 2454 97 of of IN 571 2454 98 the the DT 571 2454 99 UK UK NNP 571 2454 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 2454 101 @Hong @Hong NFP 571 2454 102 Kong Kong NNP 571 2454 103 : : : 571 2454 104 Geography Geography NNP 571 2454 105 Location Location NNP 571 2454 106 : : : 571 2454 107 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2454 108 Asia Asia NNP 571 2454 109 , , , 571 2454 110 bordering border VBG 571 2454 111 the the DT 571 2454 112 South South NNP 571 2454 113 China China NNP 571 2454 114 Sea Sea NNP 571 2454 115 and and CC 571 2454 116 China China NNP 571 2454 117 Map Map NNP 571 2454 118 references reference NNS 571 2454 119 : : : 571 2454 120 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 2454 121 Asia Asia NNP 571 2454 122 Area Area NNP 571 2454 123 : : : 571 2454 124 total total JJ 571 2454 125 area area NN 571 2454 126 : : : 571 2454 127 1,040 1,040 CD 571 2454 128 sq sq NNP 571 2454 129 km km NNP 571 2454 130 land land NN 571 2454 131 area area NN 571 2454 132 : : : 571 2454 133 990 990 CD 571 2454 134 sq sq VBZ 571 2454 135 km km NNP 571 2454 136 comparative comparative JJ 571 2454 137 area area NN 571 2454 138 : : : 571 2454 139 slightly slightly RB 571 2454 140 less less JJR 571 2454 141 than than IN 571 2454 142 six six CD 571 2454 143 times time NNS 571 2454 144 the the DT 571 2454 145 size size NN 571 2454 146 of of IN 571 2454 147 Washington Washington NNP 571 2454 148 , , , 571 2454 149 DC DC NNP 571 2454 150 Land Land NNP 571 2454 151 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2454 152 : : : 571 2454 153 total total JJ 571 2454 154 30 30 CD 571 2454 155 km km NNS 571 2454 156 , , , 571 2454 157 China China NNP 571 2454 158 30 30 CD 571 2454 159 km km NN 571 2454 160 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2454 161 : : : 571 2454 162 733 733 CD 571 2454 163 km km NN 571 2454 164 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2454 165 claims claim VBZ 571 2454 166 : : : 571 2454 167 territorial territorial JJ 571 2454 168 sea sea NN 571 2454 169 : : : 571 2454 170 3 3 CD 571 2454 171 nm nm NNP 571 2454 172 International international JJ 571 2454 173 disputes dispute NNS 571 2454 174 : : : 571 2454 175 none none NN 571 2454 176 Climate climate NN 571 2454 177 : : : 571 2454 178 tropical tropical JJ 571 2454 179 monsoon monsoon NN 571 2454 180 ; ; , 571 2454 181 cool cool JJ 571 2454 182 and and CC 571 2454 183 humid humid VBD 571 2454 184 in in IN 571 2454 185 winter winter NN 571 2454 186 , , , 571 2454 187 hot hot JJ 571 2454 188 and and CC 571 2454 189 rainy rainy JJ 571 2454 190 from from IN 571 2454 191 spring spring NN 571 2454 192 through through IN 571 2454 193 summer summer NN 571 2454 194 , , , 571 2454 195 warm warm JJ 571 2454 196 and and CC 571 2454 197 sunny sunny JJ 571 2454 198 in in IN 571 2454 199 fall fall NN 571 2454 200 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2454 201 : : : 571 2454 202 hilly hilly RB 571 2454 203 to to IN 571 2454 204 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 2454 205 with with IN 571 2454 206 steep steep JJ 571 2454 207 slopes slope NNS 571 2454 208 ; ; , 571 2454 209 lowlands lowland NNS 571 2454 210 in in IN 571 2454 211 north north JJ 571 2454 212 Natural natural JJ 571 2454 213 resources resource NNS 571 2454 214 : : : 571 2454 215 outstanding outstanding JJ 571 2454 216 deepwater deepwater NN 571 2454 217 harbor harbor NN 571 2454 218 , , , 571 2454 219 feldspar feldspar VBD 571 2454 220 Land Land NNP 571 2454 221 use use NN 571 2454 222 : : : 571 2454 223 arable arable JJ 571 2454 224 land land NN 571 2454 225 : : : 571 2454 226 7 7 CD 571 2454 227 % % NN 571 2454 228 permanent permanent JJ 571 2454 229 crops crop NNS 571 2454 230 : : : 571 2454 231 1 1 CD 571 2454 232 % % NN 571 2454 233 meadows meadow NNS 571 2454 234 and and CC 571 2454 235 pastures pasture NNS 571 2454 236 : : : 571 2454 237 1 1 CD 571 2454 238 % % NN 571 2454 239 forest forest NN 571 2454 240 and and CC 571 2454 241 woodland woodland NN 571 2454 242 : : : 571 2454 243 12 12 CD 571 2454 244 % % NN 571 2454 245 other other JJ 571 2454 246 : : : 571 2454 247 79 79 CD 571 2454 248 % % NN 571 2454 249 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2454 250 land land NN 571 2454 251 : : : 571 2454 252 20 20 CD 571 2454 253 sq sq NNP 571 2454 254 km km NNP 571 2454 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 2454 256 1989 1989 CD 571 2454 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 2454 258 Environment environment NN 571 2454 259 : : : 571 2454 260 current current JJ 571 2454 261 issues issue NNS 571 2454 262 : : : 571 2454 263 air air NN 571 2454 264 and and CC 571 2454 265 water water NN 571 2454 266 pollution pollution NN 571 2454 267 from from IN 571 2454 268 rapid rapid JJ 571 2454 269 urbanization urbanization NNP 571 2454 270 natural natural JJ 571 2454 271 hazards hazard NNS 571 2454 272 : : : 571 2454 273 occasional occasional JJ 571 2454 274 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 2454 275 international international JJ 571 2454 276 agreements agreement NNS 571 2454 277 : : : 571 2454 278 NA NA NNP 571 2454 279 Note note VB 571 2454 280 : : : 571 2454 281 more more JJR 571 2454 282 than than IN 571 2454 283 200 200 CD 571 2454 284 islands island NNS 571 2454 285 @Hong @hong IN 571 2454 286 Kong Kong NNP 571 2454 287 : : : 571 2454 288 People People NNP 571 2454 289 Population Population NNP 571 2454 290 : : : 571 2454 291 5,542,869 5,542,869 CD 571 2454 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 2454 293 July July NNP 571 2454 294 1995 1995 CD 571 2454 295 est est NNP 571 2454 296 . . . 571 2454 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 2455 1 Age age NN 571 2455 2 structure structure NN 571 2455 3 : : : 571 2455 4 0 0 CD 571 2455 5 - - HYPH 571 2455 6 14 14 CD 571 2455 7 years year NNS 571 2455 8 : : : 571 2455 9 19 19 CD 571 2455 10 % % NN 571 2455 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2455 12 female female JJ 571 2455 13 499,460 499,460 CD 571 2455 14 ; ; : 571 2455 15 male male JJ 571 2455 16 549,734 549,734 CD 571 2455 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2455 18 15 15 CD 571 2455 19 - - SYM 571 2455 20 64 64 CD 571 2455 21 years year NNS 571 2455 22 : : : 571 2455 23 70 70 CD 571 2455 24 % % NN 571 2455 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2455 26 female female JJ 571 2455 27 1,866,540 1,866,540 CD 571 2455 28 ; ; : 571 2455 29 male male NN 571 2455 30 2,016,684 2,016,684 CD 571 2455 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2455 32 65 65 CD 571 2455 33 years year NNS 571 2455 34 and and CC 571 2455 35 over over IN 571 2455 36 : : : 571 2455 37 11 11 CD 571 2455 38 % % NN 571 2455 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2455 40 female female JJ 571 2455 41 331,391 331,391 CD 571 2455 42 ; ; : 571 2455 43 male male NN 571 2455 44 279,060 279,060 CD 571 2455 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2455 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2455 47 July July NNP 571 2455 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2455 49 est est NNP 571 2455 50 . . . 571 2455 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2456 1 Population population NN 571 2456 2 growth growth NN 571 2456 3 rate rate NN 571 2456 4 : : : 571 2456 5 -0.12 -0.12 CD 571 2456 6 % % NN 571 2456 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2456 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2456 9 est est NNP 571 2456 10 . . . 571 2456 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2457 1 Birth birth NN 571 2457 2 rate rate NN 571 2457 3 : : : 571 2457 4 12.02 12.02 CD 571 2457 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2457 6 population population NN 571 2457 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2457 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2457 9 est est NNP 571 2457 10 . . . 571 2457 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2458 1 Death death NN 571 2458 2 rate rate NN 571 2458 3 : : : 571 2458 4 6.02 6.02 CD 571 2458 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2458 6 population population NN 571 2458 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2458 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2458 9 est est NNP 571 2458 10 . . . 571 2458 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2459 1 Net net JJ 571 2459 2 migration migration NN 571 2459 3 rate rate NN 571 2459 4 : : : 571 2459 5 -7.22 -7.22 NFP 571 2459 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 VBN 571 2459 7 population population NN 571 2459 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2459 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2459 10 est est NNP 571 2459 11 . . . 571 2459 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2460 1 Infant infant NN 571 2460 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2460 3 rate rate NN 571 2460 4 : : : 571 2460 5 5.8 5.8 CD 571 2460 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2460 7 live live JJ 571 2460 8 births birth NNS 571 2460 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2460 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2460 11 est est NNP 571 2460 12 . . . 571 2460 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2461 1 Life life NN 571 2461 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2461 3 at at IN 571 2461 4 birth birth NN 571 2461 5 : : : 571 2461 6 total total JJ 571 2461 7 population population NN 571 2461 8 : : : 571 2461 9 80.18 80.18 CD 571 2461 10 years year NNS 571 2461 11 male male NN 571 2461 12 : : : 571 2461 13 76.78 76.78 CD 571 2461 14 years year NNS 571 2461 15 female female JJ 571 2461 16 : : : 571 2461 17 83.78 83.78 CD 571 2461 18 years year NNS 571 2461 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2461 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2461 21 est est NNP 571 2461 22 . . . 571 2461 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2462 1 Total total JJ 571 2462 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2462 3 rate rate NN 571 2462 4 : : : 571 2462 5 1.39 1.39 CD 571 2462 6 children child NNS 571 2462 7 born bear VBN 571 2462 8 / / SYM 571 2462 9 woman woman NN 571 2462 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2462 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2462 12 est est NNP 571 2462 13 . . . 571 2462 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2463 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2463 2 : : : 571 2463 3 noun noun NN 571 2463 4 : : : 571 2463 5 Chinese chinese JJ 571 2463 6 adjective adjective NN 571 2463 7 : : : 571 2463 8 Chinese chinese JJ 571 2463 9 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2463 10 divisions division NNS 571 2463 11 : : : 571 2463 12 Chinese chinese JJ 571 2463 13 95 95 CD 571 2463 14 % % NN 571 2463 15 , , , 571 2463 16 other other JJ 571 2463 17 5 5 CD 571 2463 18 % % NN 571 2463 19 Religions religion NNS 571 2463 20 : : : 571 2463 21 eclectic eclectic JJ 571 2463 22 mixture mixture NN 571 2463 23 of of IN 571 2463 24 local local JJ 571 2463 25 religions religion NNS 571 2463 26 90 90 CD 571 2463 27 % % NN 571 2463 28 , , , 571 2463 29 Christian Christian NNP 571 2463 30 10 10 CD 571 2463 31 % % NN 571 2463 32 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2463 33 : : : 571 2463 34 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 2463 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 2463 36 Cantonese Cantonese NNP 571 2463 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 2463 38 , , , 571 2463 39 English English NNP 571 2463 40 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 2463 41 : : : 571 2463 42 age age NN 571 2463 43 15 15 CD 571 2463 44 and and CC 571 2463 45 over over RB 571 2463 46 has have VBZ 571 2463 47 ever ever RB 571 2463 48 attended attend VBN 571 2463 49 school school NN 571 2463 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 2463 51 1971 1971 CD 571 2463 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 2463 53 total total JJ 571 2463 54 population population NN 571 2463 55 : : : 571 2463 56 77 77 CD 571 2463 57 % % NN 571 2463 58 male male NN 571 2463 59 : : : 571 2463 60 90 90 CD 571 2463 61 % % NN 571 2463 62 female female NN 571 2463 63 : : : 571 2463 64 64 64 CD 571 2463 65 % % NN 571 2463 66 Labor Labor NNP 571 2463 67 force force NN 571 2463 68 : : : 571 2463 69 2.8 2.8 CD 571 2463 70 million million CD 571 2463 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 2463 72 1990 1990 CD 571 2463 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 2463 74 by by IN 571 2463 75 occupation occupation NN 571 2463 76 : : : 571 2463 77 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 2463 78 28.5 28.5 CD 571 2463 79 % % NN 571 2463 80 , , , 571 2463 81 wholesale wholesale JJ 571 2463 82 and and CC 571 2463 83 retail retail JJ 571 2463 84 trade trade NN 571 2463 85 , , , 571 2463 86 restaurants restaurant NNS 571 2463 87 , , , 571 2463 88 and and CC 571 2463 89 hotels hotel VBZ 571 2463 90 27.9 27.9 CD 571 2463 91 % % NN 571 2463 92 , , , 571 2463 93 services service NNS 571 2463 94 17.7 17.7 CD 571 2463 95 % % NN 571 2463 96 , , , 571 2463 97 financing financing NN 571 2463 98 , , , 571 2463 99 insurance insurance NN 571 2463 100 , , , 571 2463 101 and and CC 571 2463 102 real real JJ 571 2463 103 estate estate NN 571 2463 104 9.2 9.2 CD 571 2463 105 % % NN 571 2463 106 , , , 571 2463 107 transport transport NN 571 2463 108 and and CC 571 2463 109 communications communication NNS 571 2463 110 4.5 4.5 CD 571 2463 111 % % NN 571 2463 112 , , , 571 2463 113 construction construction NN 571 2463 114 2.5 2.5 CD 571 2463 115 % % NN 571 2463 116 , , , 571 2463 117 other other JJ 571 2463 118 9.7 9.7 CD 571 2463 119 % % NN 571 2463 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 2463 121 1989 1989 CD 571 2463 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 2463 123 @Hong @Hong NFP 571 2463 124 Kong Kong NNP 571 2463 125 : : : 571 2463 126 Government Government NNP 571 2463 127 Names name NNS 571 2463 128 : : : 571 2463 129 conventional conventional JJ 571 2463 130 long long JJ 571 2463 131 form form NN 571 2463 132 : : : 571 2463 133 none none NN 571 2463 134 conventional conventional JJ 571 2463 135 short short JJ 571 2463 136 form form NN 571 2463 137 : : : 571 2463 138 Hong Hong NNP 571 2463 139 Kong Kong NNP 571 2463 140 Abbreviation abbreviation NN 571 2463 141 : : : 571 2463 142 HK HK NNP 571 2463 143 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2463 144 : : : 571 2463 145 HK HK NNP 571 2463 146 Type type NN 571 2463 147 : : : 571 2463 148 dependent dependent JJ 571 2463 149 territory territory NN 571 2463 150 of of IN 571 2463 151 the the DT 571 2463 152 UK UK NNP 571 2463 153 scheduled schedule VBN 571 2463 154 to to TO 571 2463 155 revert revert VB 571 2463 156 to to IN 571 2463 157 China China NNP 571 2463 158 in in IN 571 2463 159 1997 1997 CD 571 2463 160 Capital capital NN 571 2463 161 : : : 571 2463 162 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 2463 163 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2463 164 divisions division NNS 571 2463 165 : : : 571 2463 166 none none NN 571 2463 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 2463 168 dependent dependent JJ 571 2463 169 territory territory NN 571 2463 170 of of IN 571 2463 171 the the DT 571 2463 172 UK UK NNP 571 2463 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 2463 174 Independence independence NN 571 2463 175 : : : 571 2463 176 none none NN 571 2463 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 2463 178 dependent dependent JJ 571 2463 179 territory territory NN 571 2463 180 of of IN 571 2463 181 the the DT 571 2463 182 UK UK NNP 571 2463 183 ; ; : 571 2463 184 the the DT 571 2463 185 UK UK NNP 571 2463 186 signed sign VBD 571 2463 187 an an DT 571 2463 188 agreement agreement NN 571 2463 189 with with IN 571 2463 190 China China NNP 571 2463 191 on on IN 571 2463 192 19 19 CD 571 2463 193 December December NNP 571 2463 194 1984 1984 CD 571 2463 195 to to TO 571 2463 196 return return VB 571 2463 197 Hong Hong NNP 571 2463 198 Kong Kong NNP 571 2463 199 to to IN 571 2463 200 China China NNP 571 2463 201 on on IN 571 2463 202 1 1 CD 571 2463 203 July July NNP 571 2463 204 1997 1997 CD 571 2463 205 ; ; : 571 2463 206 in in IN 571 2463 207 the the DT 571 2463 208 joint joint JJ 571 2463 209 declaration declaration NN 571 2463 210 , , , 571 2463 211 China China NNP 571 2463 212 promises promise VBZ 571 2463 213 to to TO 571 2463 214 respect respect VB 571 2463 215 Hong Hong NNP 571 2463 216 Kong Kong NNP 571 2463 217 's 's POS 571 2463 218 existing exist VBG 571 2463 219 social social JJ 571 2463 220 and and CC 571 2463 221 economic economic JJ 571 2463 222 systems system NNS 571 2463 223 and and CC 571 2463 224 lifestyle lifestyle NN 571 2463 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 2463 226 National national JJ 571 2463 227 holiday holiday NN 571 2463 228 : : : 571 2463 229 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 2463 230 Day Day 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electoral JJ 571 2463 304 college college NN 571 2463 305 and and CC 571 2463 306 functional functional JJ 571 2463 307 constituencies constituency NNS 571 2463 308 Executive Executive NNP 571 2463 309 branch branch NN 571 2463 310 : : : 571 2463 311 chief chief NN 571 2463 312 of of IN 571 2463 313 state state NN 571 2463 314 : : : 571 2463 315 Queen Queen NNP 571 2463 316 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 2463 317 II II NNP 571 2463 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 2463 319 since since IN 571 2463 320 6 6 CD 571 2463 321 February February NNP 571 2463 322 1952 1952 CD 571 2463 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 2463 324 head head NN 571 2463 325 of of IN 571 2463 326 government government NN 571 2463 327 : : : 571 2463 328 Governor Governor NNP 571 2463 329 Chris Chris NNP 571 2463 330 PATTEN PATTEN NNP 571 2463 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 2463 332 since since IN 571 2463 333 9 9 CD 571 2463 334 July July NNP 571 2463 335 1992 1992 CD 571 2463 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 2463 337 ; ; : 571 2463 338 Chief Chief NNP 571 2463 339 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 2463 340 Anson Anson NNP 571 2463 341 CHAN CHAN NNP 571 2463 342 Fang Fang NNP 571 2463 343 On On NNP 571 2463 344 - - HYPH 571 2463 345 Sang Sang NNP 571 2463 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 2463 347 since since IN 571 2463 348 29 29 CD 571 2463 349 November November NNP 571 2463 350 1993 1993 CD 571 2463 351 ) ) -RRB- 571 2463 352 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2463 353 : : : 571 2463 354 Executive Executive NNP 571 2463 355 Council Council NNP 571 2463 356 ; ; : 571 2463 357 appointed appoint VBN 571 2463 358 by by IN 571 2463 359 the the DT 571 2463 360 governor governor NN 571 2463 361 Legislative legislative JJ 571 2463 362 branch branch NN 571 2463 363 : : : 571 2463 364 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2463 365 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2463 366 Council Council NNP 571 2463 367 : : : 571 2463 368 indirect indirect JJ 571 2463 369 elections election NNS 571 2463 370 last last RB 571 2463 371 held hold VBD 571 2463 372 12 12 CD 571 2463 373 September September NNP 571 2463 374 1991 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571 2481 552 , , , 571 2481 553 for for IN 571 2481 554 Howland Howland NNP 571 2481 555 Island Island NNP 571 2481 556 , , , 571 2481 557 but but CC 571 2481 558 were be VBD 571 2481 559 never never RB 571 2481 560 seen see VBN 571 2481 561 again again RB 571 2481 562 ; ; : 571 2481 563 the the DT 571 2481 564 airstrip airstrip NN 571 2481 565 is be VBZ 571 2481 566 no no DT 571 2481 567 longer long RBR 571 2481 568 serviceable serviceable JJ 571 2481 569 Note note NN 571 2481 570 : : : 571 2481 571 Earhart Earhart NNP 571 2481 572 Light Light NNP 571 2481 573 is be VBZ 571 2481 574 a a DT 571 2481 575 day day NN 571 2481 576 beacon beacon NN 571 2481 577 near near IN 571 2481 578 the the DT 571 2481 579 middle middle NN 571 2481 580 of of IN 571 2481 581 the the DT 571 2481 582 west west NNP 571 2481 583 coast coast NN 571 2481 584 that that WDT 571 2481 585 was be VBD 571 2481 586 partially partially RB 571 2481 587 destroyed destroy VBN 571 2481 588 during during IN 571 2481 589 World World NNP 571 2481 590 War War NNP 571 2481 591 II II NNP 571 2481 592 , , , 571 2481 593 but but CC 571 2481 594 has have VBZ 571 2481 595 since since IN 571 2481 596 been be VBN 571 2481 597 rebuilt rebuild VBN 571 2481 598 in in IN 571 2481 599 memory memory NN 571 2481 600 of of IN 571 2481 601 famed famed JJ 571 2481 602 aviatrix aviatrix NN 571 2481 603 Amelia Amelia NNP 571 2481 604 Earhart Earhart NNP 571 2481 605 @Howland @Howland NNP 571 2481 606 Island Island NNP 571 2481 607 : : : 571 2481 608 Defense Defense NNP 571 2481 609 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2481 610 Note Note NNP 571 2481 611 : : : 571 2481 612 defense defense NN 571 2481 613 is be VBZ 571 2481 614 the the DT 571 2481 615 responsibility responsibility NN 571 2481 616 of of IN 571 2481 617 the the DT 571 2481 618 US US NNP 571 2481 619 ; ; : 571 2481 620 visited visit VBN 571 2481 621 annually annually RB 571 2481 622 by by IN 571 2481 623 the the DT 571 2481 624 US US NNP 571 2481 625 Coast Coast NNP 571 2481 626 Guard Guard NNP 571 2481 627 _ _ NNP 571 2481 628 _ _ NNP 571 2481 629 _ _ NNP 571 2481 630 _ _ NNP 571 2481 631 _ _ NNP 571 2481 632 _ _ NNP 571 2481 633 _ _ NNP 571 2481 634 _ _ NNP 571 2481 635 _ _ NNP 571 2481 636 _ _ NNP 571 2481 637 _ _ NNP 571 2481 638 _ _ NNP 571 2481 639 _ _ NNP 571 2481 640 _ _ NNP 571 2481 641 _ _ NNP 571 2481 642 _ _ NNP 571 2481 643 _ _ NNP 571 2481 644 _ _ NNP 571 2481 645 _ _ NNP 571 2481 646 _ _ NNP 571 2481 647 _ _ NNP 571 2481 648 _ _ NNP 571 2481 649 _ _ NNP 571 2481 650 _ _ NNP 571 2481 651 _ _ NNP 571 2481 652 _ _ NNP 571 2481 653 _ _ NNP 571 2481 654 _ _ NNP 571 2481 655 _ _ NNP 571 2481 656 _ _ NNP 571 2481 657 _ _ NNP 571 2481 658 _ _ NNP 571 2481 659 _ _ NNP 571 2481 660 _ _ NNP 571 2481 661 _ _ NNP 571 2481 662 _ _ NNP 571 2481 663 _ _ NNP 571 2481 664 _ _ NNP 571 2481 665 _ _ NNP 571 2481 666 _ _ NNP 571 2481 667 _ _ NNP 571 2481 668 _ _ NNP 571 2481 669 _ _ NNP 571 2481 670 _ _ NNP 571 2481 671 _ _ NNP 571 2481 672 _ _ NNP 571 2481 673 _ _ NNP 571 2481 674 _ _ NNP 571 2481 675 _ _ NNP 571 2481 676 _ _ NNP 571 2481 677 _ _ NNP 571 2481 678 _ _ NNP 571 2481 679 _ _ NNP 571 2481 680 _ _ NNP 571 2481 681 _ _ NNP 571 2481 682 _ _ NNP 571 2481 683 _ _ NNP 571 2481 684 _ _ NNP 571 2481 685 _ _ NNP 571 2481 686 _ _ NNP 571 2481 687 _ _ NNP 571 2481 688 _ _ NNP 571 2481 689 _ _ NNP 571 2481 690 _ _ NNP 571 2481 691 _ _ NNP 571 2481 692 _ _ NNP 571 2481 693 _ _ NNP 571 2481 694 _ _ NNP 571 2481 695 _ _ NNP 571 2481 696 _ _ NNP 571 2481 697 _ _ NNP 571 2481 698 _ _ NNP 571 2481 699 HUNGARY HUNGARY NNP 571 2481 700 @Hungary @hungary NN 571 2481 701 : : : 571 2481 702 Geography Geography NNP 571 2481 703 Location Location NNP 571 2481 704 : : : 571 2481 705 Central Central NNP 571 2481 706 Europe Europe NNP 571 2481 707 , , , 571 2481 708 northwest northwest RB 571 2481 709 of of IN 571 2481 710 Romania Romania NNP 571 2481 711 Map Map NNP 571 2481 712 references reference NNS 571 2481 713 : : : 571 2481 714 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2481 715 Groups Groups NNPS 571 2481 716 in in IN 571 2481 717 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2481 718 Europe Europe NNP 571 2481 719 , , , 571 2481 720 Europe Europe NNP 571 2481 721 Area Area NNP 571 2481 722 : : : 571 2481 723 total total JJ 571 2481 724 area area NN 571 2481 725 : : : 571 2481 726 93,030 93,030 CD 571 2481 727 sq sq IN 571 2481 728 km km NNP 571 2481 729 land land NN 571 2481 730 area area NN 571 2481 731 : : : 571 2481 732 92,340 92,340 CD 571 2481 733 sq sq RB 571 2481 734 km km NNP 571 2481 735 comparative comparative JJ 571 2481 736 area area NN 571 2481 737 : : : 571 2481 738 slightly slightly RB 571 2481 739 smaller small JJR 571 2481 740 than than IN 571 2481 741 Indiana Indiana NNP 571 2481 742 Land Land NNP 571 2481 743 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2481 744 : : : 571 2481 745 total total VB 571 2481 746 1,989 1,989 CD 571 2481 747 km km NNS 571 2481 748 , , , 571 2481 749 Austria Austria NNP 571 2481 750 366 366 CD 571 2481 751 km km NN 571 2481 752 , , , 571 2481 753 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 2481 754 329 329 CD 571 2481 755 km km NN 571 2481 756 , , , 571 2481 757 Romania Romania NNP 571 2481 758 443 443 CD 571 2481 759 km km NN 571 2481 760 , , , 571 2481 761 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 2481 762 and and CC 571 2481 763 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 2481 764 151 151 CD 571 2481 765 km km NNS 571 2481 766 ( ( -LRB- 571 2481 767 all all RB 571 2481 768 with with IN 571 2481 769 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 2481 770 ) ) -RRB- 571 2481 771 , , , 571 2481 772 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 2481 773 515 515 CD 571 2481 774 km km NNS 571 2481 775 , , , 571 2481 776 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 2481 777 82 82 CD 571 2481 778 km km NN 571 2481 779 , , , 571 2481 780 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 2481 781 103 103 CD 571 2481 782 km km NN 571 2481 783 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2481 784 : : : 571 2481 785 0 0 CD 571 2481 786 km km NN 571 2481 787 ( ( -LRB- 571 2481 788 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 2481 789 ) ) -RRB- 571 2481 790 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2481 791 claims claim VBZ 571 2481 792 : : : 571 2481 793 none none NN 571 2481 794 ; ; : 571 2481 795 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 2481 796 International international JJ 571 2481 797 disputes dispute NNS 571 2481 798 : : : 571 2481 799 Gabcikovo Gabcikovo NNP 571 2481 800 Dam Dam NNP 571 2481 801 dispute dispute NN 571 2481 802 with with IN 571 2481 803 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 2481 804 Climate Climate NNP 571 2481 805 : : : 571 2481 806 temperate temperate VB 571 2481 807 ; ; : 571 2481 808 cold cold JJ 571 2481 809 , , , 571 2481 810 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 2481 811 , , , 571 2481 812 humid humid JJ 571 2481 813 winters winter NNS 571 2481 814 ; ; : 571 2481 815 warm warm JJ 571 2481 816 summers summer NNS 571 2481 817 Terrain terrain NN 571 2481 818 : : : 571 2481 819 mostly mostly RB 571 2481 820 flat flat JJ 571 2481 821 to to IN 571 2481 822 rolling rolling JJ 571 2481 823 plains plain NNS 571 2481 824 ; ; : 571 2481 825 hills hill NNS 571 2481 826 and and CC 571 2481 827 low low JJ 571 2481 828 mountains mountain NNS 571 2481 829 on on IN 571 2481 830 the the DT 571 2481 831 Slovakian slovakian JJ 571 2481 832 border border NN 571 2481 833 Natural natural JJ 571 2481 834 resources resource NNS 571 2481 835 : : : 571 2481 836 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2481 837 , , , 571 2481 838 coal coal NN 571 2481 839 , , , 571 2481 840 natural natural JJ 571 2481 841 gas gas NN 571 2481 842 , , , 571 2481 843 fertile fertile JJ 571 2481 844 soils soil NNS 571 2481 845 Land Land NNP 571 2481 846 use use NN 571 2481 847 : : : 571 2481 848 arable arable JJ 571 2481 849 land land NN 571 2481 850 : : : 571 2481 851 50.7 50.7 CD 571 2481 852 % % NN 571 2481 853 permanent permanent JJ 571 2481 854 crops crop NNS 571 2481 855 : : : 571 2481 856 6.1 6.1 CD 571 2481 857 % % NN 571 2481 858 meadows meadow NNS 571 2481 859 and and CC 571 2481 860 pastures pasture NNS 571 2481 861 : : : 571 2481 862 12.6 12.6 CD 571 2481 863 % % NN 571 2481 864 forest forest NN 571 2481 865 and and CC 571 2481 866 woodland woodland NN 571 2481 867 : : : 571 2481 868 18.3 18.3 CD 571 2481 869 % % NN 571 2481 870 other other JJ 571 2481 871 : : : 571 2481 872 12.3 12.3 CD 571 2481 873 % % NN 571 2481 874 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2481 875 land land NN 571 2481 876 : : : 571 2481 877 1,750 1,750 CD 571 2481 878 sq sq NNP 571 2481 879 km km NNP 571 2481 880 ( ( -LRB- 571 2481 881 1989 1989 CD 571 2481 882 ) ) -RRB- 571 2481 883 Environment environment NN 571 2481 884 : : : 571 2481 885 current current JJ 571 2481 886 issues issue NNS 571 2481 887 : : : 571 2481 888 air air NN 571 2481 889 pollution pollution NN 571 2481 890 ; ; , 571 2481 891 industrial industrial JJ 571 2481 892 and and CC 571 2481 893 municipal municipal JJ 571 2481 894 pollution pollution NN 571 2481 895 of of IN 571 2481 896 Lake Lake NNP 571 2481 897 Balaton Balaton NNP 571 2481 898 natural natural JJ 571 2481 899 hazards hazard NNS 571 2481 900 : : : 571 2481 901 levees levee NNS 571 2481 902 are be VBP 571 2481 903 common common JJ 571 2481 904 along along IN 571 2481 905 many many JJ 571 2481 906 streams stream NNS 571 2481 907 , , , 571 2481 908 but but CC 571 2481 909 flooding flooding NN 571 2481 910 occurs occur VBZ 571 2481 911 almost almost RB 571 2481 912 every every DT 571 2481 913 year year NN 571 2481 914 international international JJ 571 2481 915 agreements agreement NNS 571 2481 916 : : : 571 2481 917 party party NN 571 2481 918 to to IN 571 2481 919 - - HYPH 571 2481 920 Air Air NNP 571 2481 921 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2481 922 , , , 571 2481 923 Air Air NNP 571 2481 924 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2481 925 - - HYPH 571 2481 926 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 2481 927 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 2481 928 , , , 571 2481 929 Air Air NNP 571 2481 930 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2481 931 - - HYPH 571 2481 932 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 2481 933 85 85 CD 571 2481 934 , , , 571 2481 935 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2481 936 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 2481 937 , , , 571 2481 938 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 2481 939 , , , 571 2481 940 Climate Climate NNP 571 2481 941 Change Change NNP 571 2481 942 , , , 571 2481 943 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2481 944 Species Species NNPS 571 2481 945 , , , 571 2481 946 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2481 947 Modification Modification NNP 571 2481 948 , , , 571 2481 949 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 2481 950 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 2481 951 , , , 571 2481 952 Marine Marine NNP 571 2481 953 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 2481 954 , , , 571 2481 955 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2481 956 Test Test NNP 571 2481 957 Ban Ban NNP 571 2481 958 , , , 571 2481 959 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2481 960 Layer Layer NNP 571 2481 961 Protection Protection NNP 571 2481 962 , , , 571 2481 963 Ship Ship NNP 571 2481 964 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2481 965 , , , 571 2481 966 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 2481 967 ; ; , 571 2481 968 signed sign VBN 571 2481 969 , , , 571 2481 970 but but CC 571 2481 971 not not RB 571 2481 972 ratified ratified JJ 571 2481 973 - - HYPH 571 2481 974 Air Air NNP 571 2481 975 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2481 976 - - HYPH 571 2481 977 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 2481 978 94 94 CD 571 2481 979 , , , 571 2481 980 Air Air NNP 571 2481 981 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2481 982 - - HYPH 571 2481 983 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 2481 984 Organic Organic NNP 571 2481 985 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 2481 986 , , , 571 2481 987 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2481 988 - - HYPH 571 2481 989 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2481 990 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 2481 991 , , , 571 2481 992 Law Law NNP 571 2481 993 of of IN 571 2481 994 the the DT 571 2481 995 Sea Sea NNP 571 2481 996 Note Note NNP 571 2481 997 : : : 571 2481 998 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 2481 999 ; ; : 571 2481 1000 strategic strategic JJ 571 2481 1001 location location NN 571 2481 1002 astride astride IN 571 2481 1003 main main JJ 571 2481 1004 land land NN 571 2481 1005 routes route NNS 571 2481 1006 between between IN 571 2481 1007 Western Western NNP 571 2481 1008 Europe Europe NNP 571 2481 1009 and and CC 571 2481 1010 Balkan Balkan NNP 571 2481 1011 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 2481 1012 as as RB 571 2481 1013 well well RB 571 2481 1014 as as IN 571 2481 1015 between between IN 571 2481 1016 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 2481 1017 and and CC 571 2481 1018 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 2481 1019 basin basin NN 571 2481 1020 @Hungary @hungary NN 571 2481 1021 : : : 571 2481 1022 People People NNP 571 2481 1023 Population Population NNP 571 2481 1024 : : : 571 2481 1025 10,318,838 10,318,838 CD 571 2481 1026 ( ( -LRB- 571 2481 1027 July July NNP 571 2481 1028 1995 1995 CD 571 2481 1029 est est NNP 571 2481 1030 . . . 571 2481 1031 ) ) -RRB- 571 2482 1 Age age NN 571 2482 2 structure structure NN 571 2482 3 : : : 571 2482 4 0 0 CD 571 2482 5 - - HYPH 571 2482 6 14 14 CD 571 2482 7 years year NNS 571 2482 8 : : : 571 2482 9 18 18 CD 571 2482 10 % % NN 571 2482 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2482 12 female female JJ 571 2482 13 918,281 918,281 CD 571 2482 14 ; ; : 571 2482 15 male male NN 571 2482 16 958,027 958,027 CD 571 2482 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2482 18 15 15 CD 571 2482 19 - - SYM 571 2482 20 64 64 CD 571 2482 21 years year NNS 571 2482 22 : : : 571 2482 23 68 68 CD 571 2482 24 % % NN 571 2482 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2482 26 female female JJ 571 2482 27 3,534,218 3,534,218 CD 571 2482 28 ; ; : 571 2482 29 male male JJ 571 2482 30 3,440,036 3,440,036 CD 571 2482 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2482 32 65 65 CD 571 2482 33 years year NNS 571 2482 34 and and CC 571 2482 35 over over IN 571 2482 36 : : : 571 2482 37 14 14 CD 571 2482 38 % % NN 571 2482 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2482 40 female female JJ 571 2482 41 914,221 914,221 CD 571 2482 42 ; ; : 571 2482 43 male male NN 571 2482 44 554,055 554,055 CD 571 2482 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2482 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2482 47 July July NNP 571 2482 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2482 49 est est NNP 571 2482 50 . . . 571 2482 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2483 1 Population population NN 571 2483 2 growth growth NN 571 2483 3 rate rate NN 571 2483 4 : : : 571 2483 5 0.02 0.02 CD 571 2483 6 % % NN 571 2483 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2483 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2483 9 est est NNP 571 2483 10 . . . 571 2483 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2484 1 Birth birth NN 571 2484 2 rate rate NN 571 2484 3 : : : 571 2484 4 12.65 12.65 CD 571 2484 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2484 6 population population NN 571 2484 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2484 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2484 9 est est NNP 571 2484 10 . . . 571 2484 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2485 1 Death death NN 571 2485 2 rate rate NN 571 2485 3 : : : 571 2485 4 12.44 12.44 CD 571 2485 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2485 6 population population NN 571 2485 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2485 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2485 9 est est NNP 571 2485 10 . . . 571 2485 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2486 1 Net net JJ 571 2486 2 migration migration NN 571 2486 3 rate rate NN 571 2486 4 : : : 571 2486 5 0 0 NFP 571 2486 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2486 7 population population NN 571 2486 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2486 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2486 10 est est NNP 571 2486 11 . . . 571 2486 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2487 1 Infant infant NN 571 2487 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2487 3 rate rate NN 571 2487 4 : : : 571 2487 5 11.9 11.9 CD 571 2487 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2487 7 live live JJ 571 2487 8 births birth NNS 571 2487 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2487 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2487 11 est est NNP 571 2487 12 . . . 571 2487 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2488 1 Life life NN 571 2488 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2488 3 at at IN 571 2488 4 birth birth NN 571 2488 5 : : : 571 2488 6 total total JJ 571 2488 7 population population NN 571 2488 8 : : : 571 2488 9 71.9 71.9 CD 571 2488 10 years year NNS 571 2488 11 male male JJ 571 2488 12 : : : 571 2488 13 67.94 67.94 CD 571 2488 14 years year NNS 571 2488 15 female female JJ 571 2488 16 : : : 571 2488 17 76.06 76.06 CD 571 2488 18 years year NNS 571 2488 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2488 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2488 21 est est NNP 571 2488 22 . . . 571 2488 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2489 1 Total total JJ 571 2489 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2489 3 rate rate NN 571 2489 4 : : : 571 2489 5 1.82 1.82 CD 571 2489 6 children child NNS 571 2489 7 born bear VBN 571 2489 8 / / SYM 571 2489 9 woman woman NN 571 2489 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2489 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2489 12 est est NNP 571 2489 13 . . . 571 2489 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2490 2 : : : 571 2490 3 noun noun NNP 571 2490 4 : : : 571 2490 5 Hungarian(s Hungarian(s NNP 571 2490 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2490 8 : : : 571 2490 9 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 2490 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2490 11 divisions division NNS 571 2490 12 : : : 571 2490 13 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 2490 14 89.9 89.9 CD 571 2490 15 % % NN 571 2490 16 , , , 571 2490 17 Gypsy Gypsy NNP 571 2490 18 4 4 CD 571 2490 19 % % NN 571 2490 20 , , , 571 2490 21 German german JJ 571 2490 22 2.6 2.6 CD 571 2490 23 % % NN 571 2490 24 , , , 571 2490 25 Serb Serb NNP 571 2490 26 2 2 CD 571 2490 27 % % NN 571 2490 28 , , , 571 2490 29 Slovak Slovak NNP 571 2490 30 0.8 0.8 CD 571 2490 31 % % NN 571 2490 32 , , , 571 2490 33 Romanian Romanian NNP 571 2490 34 0.7 0.7 CD 571 2490 35 % % NN 571 2490 36 Religions religion NNS 571 2490 37 : : : 571 2490 38 Roman Roman NNP 571 2490 39 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2490 40 67.5 67.5 CD 571 2490 41 % % NN 571 2490 42 , , , 571 2490 43 Calvinist calvinist NN 571 2490 44 20 20 CD 571 2490 45 % % NN 571 2490 46 , , , 571 2490 47 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 571 2490 48 5 5 CD 571 2490 49 % % NN 571 2490 50 , , , 571 2490 51 atheist atheist NN 571 2490 52 and and CC 571 2490 53 other other JJ 571 2490 54 7.5 7.5 CD 571 2490 55 % % NN 571 2490 56 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2490 57 : : : 571 2490 58 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 2490 59 98.2 98.2 CD 571 2490 60 % % NN 571 2490 61 , , , 571 2490 62 other other JJ 571 2490 63 1.8 1.8 CD 571 2490 64 % % NN 571 2490 65 Literacy literacy NN 571 2490 66 : : : 571 2490 67 age age NN 571 2490 68 15 15 CD 571 2490 69 and and CC 571 2490 70 over over RB 571 2490 71 can can MD 571 2490 72 read read VB 571 2490 73 and and CC 571 2490 74 write write VB 571 2490 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 76 1980 1980 CD 571 2490 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 78 total total JJ 571 2490 79 population population NN 571 2490 80 : : : 571 2490 81 99 99 CD 571 2490 82 % % NN 571 2490 83 male male NN 571 2490 84 : : : 571 2490 85 99 99 CD 571 2490 86 % % NN 571 2490 87 female female NN 571 2490 88 : : : 571 2490 89 98 98 CD 571 2490 90 % % NN 571 2490 91 Labor Labor NNP 571 2490 92 force force NN 571 2490 93 : : : 571 2490 94 5.4 5.4 CD 571 2490 95 million million CD 571 2490 96 by by IN 571 2490 97 occupation occupation NN 571 2490 98 : : : 571 2490 99 services service NNS 571 2490 100 , , , 571 2490 101 trade trade NN 571 2490 102 , , , 571 2490 103 government government NN 571 2490 104 , , , 571 2490 105 and and CC 571 2490 106 other other JJ 571 2490 107 44.8 44.8 CD 571 2490 108 % % NN 571 2490 109 , , , 571 2490 110 industry industry NN 571 2490 111 29.7 29.7 CD 571 2490 112 % % NN 571 2490 113 , , , 571 2490 114 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2490 115 16.1 16.1 CD 571 2490 116 % % NN 571 2490 117 , , , 571 2490 118 construction construction NN 571 2490 119 7.0 7.0 CD 571 2490 120 % % NN 571 2490 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 122 1991 1991 CD 571 2490 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 124 @Hungary @hungary XX 571 2490 125 : : : 571 2490 126 Government government NN 571 2490 127 Names name NNS 571 2490 128 : : : 571 2490 129 conventional conventional JJ 571 2490 130 long long JJ 571 2490 131 form form NN 571 2490 132 : : : 571 2490 133 Republic Republic NNP 571 2490 134 of of IN 571 2490 135 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 2490 136 conventional conventional JJ 571 2490 137 short short JJ 571 2490 138 form form NN 571 2490 139 : : : 571 2490 140 Hungary hungary JJ 571 2490 141 local local JJ 571 2490 142 long long JJ 571 2490 143 form form NN 571 2490 144 : : : 571 2490 145 Magyar Magyar NNP 571 2490 146 Koztarsasag Koztarsasag NNP 571 2490 147 local local JJ 571 2490 148 short short JJ 571 2490 149 form form NN 571 2490 150 : : : 571 2490 151 Magyarorszag Magyarorszag NNP 571 2490 152 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2490 153 : : : 571 2490 154 HU HU NNP 571 2490 155 Type Type NNP 571 2490 156 : : : 571 2490 157 republic republic NNP 571 2490 158 Capital Capital NNP 571 2490 159 : : : 571 2490 160 Budapest Budapest NNP 571 2490 161 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2490 162 divisions division NNS 571 2490 163 : : : 571 2490 164 38 38 CD 571 2490 165 counties county NNS 571 2490 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 167 megyek megyek JJ 571 2490 168 , , , 571 2490 169 singular singular NNP 571 2490 170 - - HYPH 571 2490 171 megye megye NN 571 2490 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 173 and and CC 571 2490 174 1 1 CD 571 2490 175 capital capital NN 571 2490 176 city city NN 571 2490 177 * * NFP 571 2490 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 179 fovaros fovaros NNP 571 2490 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 181 ; ; : 571 2490 182 Bacs Bacs NNP 571 2490 183 - - HYPH 571 2490 184 Kiskun Kiskun NNP 571 2490 185 , , , 571 2490 186 Baranya Baranya NNP 571 2490 187 , , , 571 2490 188 Bekes Bekes NNP 571 2490 189 , , , 571 2490 190 Bekescsaba Bekescsaba NNP 571 2490 191 , , , 571 2490 192 Borsod Borsod NNP 571 2490 193 - - HYPH 571 2490 194 Abauj Abauj NNP 571 2490 195 - - HYPH 571 2490 196 Zemplen Zemplen NNP 571 2490 197 , , , 571 2490 198 Budapest Budapest NNP 571 2490 199 * * NFP 571 2490 200 , , , 571 2490 201 Csongrad Csongrad NNP 571 2490 202 , , , 571 2490 203 Debrecen Debrecen NNP 571 2490 204 , , , 571 2490 205 Dunaujvaros Dunaujvaros NNP 571 2490 206 , , , 571 2490 207 Eger Eger NNP 571 2490 208 , , , 571 2490 209 Fejer Fejer NNP 571 2490 210 , , , 571 2490 211 Gyor Gyor NNP 571 2490 212 , , , 571 2490 213 Gyor Gyor NNP 571 2490 214 - - HYPH 571 2490 215 Moson Moson NNP 571 2490 216 - - HYPH 571 2490 217 Sopron Sopron NNP 571 2490 218 , , , 571 2490 219 Hajdu Hajdu NNP 571 2490 220 - - HYPH 571 2490 221 Bihar Bihar NNP 571 2490 222 , , , 571 2490 223 Heves Heves NNP 571 2490 224 , , , 571 2490 225 Hodmezovasarhely hodmezovasarhely RB 571 2490 226 , , , 571 2490 227 Jasz Jasz NNP 571 2490 228 - - HYPH 571 2490 229 Nagykun Nagykun NNP 571 2490 230 - - HYPH 571 2490 231 Szolnok Szolnok NNP 571 2490 232 , , , 571 2490 233 Kaposvar Kaposvar NNP 571 2490 234 , , , 571 2490 235 Kecskemet Kecskemet NNP 571 2490 236 , , , 571 2490 237 Komarom Komarom NNP 571 2490 238 - - HYPH 571 2490 239 Esztergom Esztergom NNP 571 2490 240 , , , 571 2490 241 Miskolc Miskolc NNP 571 2490 242 , , , 571 2490 243 Nagykanizsa Nagykanizsa NNP 571 2490 244 , , , 571 2490 245 Nograd Nograd NNP 571 2490 246 , , , 571 2490 247 Nyiregyhaza Nyiregyhaza NNP 571 2490 248 , , , 571 2490 249 Pecs Pecs NNP 571 2490 250 , , , 571 2490 251 Pest Pest NNP 571 2490 252 , , , 571 2490 253 Somogy Somogy NNP 571 2490 254 , , , 571 2490 255 Sopron Sopron NNP 571 2490 256 , , , 571 2490 257 Szabolcs Szabolcs NNP 571 2490 258 - - HYPH 571 2490 259 Szatmar Szatmar NNP 571 2490 260 - - HYPH 571 2490 261 Bereg Bereg NNP 571 2490 262 , , , 571 2490 263 Szeged Szeged NNP 571 2490 264 , , , 571 2490 265 Szekesfehervar Szekesfehervar NNP 571 2490 266 , , , 571 2490 267 Szolnok Szolnok NNP 571 2490 268 , , , 571 2490 269 Szombathely szombathely RB 571 2490 270 , , , 571 2490 271 Tatabanya Tatabanya NNP 571 2490 272 , , , 571 2490 273 Tolna Tolna NNP 571 2490 274 , , , 571 2490 275 Vas Vas NNP 571 2490 276 , , , 571 2490 277 Veszprem Veszprem NNP 571 2490 278 , , , 571 2490 279 Zala Zala NNP 571 2490 280 , , , 571 2490 281 Zalaegerszeg Zalaegerszeg NNP 571 2490 282 Independence Independence NNP 571 2490 283 : : : 571 2490 284 1001 1001 CD 571 2490 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 286 unification unification NN 571 2490 287 by by IN 571 2490 288 King King NNP 571 2490 289 Stephen Stephen NNP 571 2490 290 I I NNP 571 2490 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 292 National national JJ 571 2490 293 holiday holiday NN 571 2490 294 : : : 571 2490 295 St. St. NNP 571 2490 296 Stephen Stephen NNP 571 2490 297 's 's POS 571 2490 298 Day Day NNP 571 2490 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 300 National National NNP 571 2490 301 Day Day NNP 571 2490 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 303 , , , 571 2490 304 20 20 CD 571 2490 305 August August NNP 571 2490 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 307 commemorates commemorate VBZ 571 2490 308 the the DT 571 2490 309 founding founding NN 571 2490 310 of of IN 571 2490 311 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 2490 312 state state NN 571 2490 313 circa circa NN 571 2490 314 1000 1000 CD 571 2490 315 A.D. A.D. NNP 571 2490 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 317 Constitution constitution NN 571 2490 318 : : : 571 2490 319 18 18 CD 571 2490 320 August August NNP 571 2490 321 1949 1949 CD 571 2490 322 , , , 571 2490 323 effective effective JJ 571 2490 324 20 20 CD 571 2490 325 August August NNP 571 2490 326 1949 1949 CD 571 2490 327 , , , 571 2490 328 revised revise VBD 571 2490 329 19 19 CD 571 2490 330 April April NNP 571 2490 331 1972 1972 CD 571 2490 332 ; ; : 571 2490 333 18 18 CD 571 2490 334 October October NNP 571 2490 335 1989 1989 CD 571 2490 336 revision revision NN 571 2490 337 ensured ensure VBD 571 2490 338 legal legal JJ 571 2490 339 rights right NNS 571 2490 340 for for IN 571 2490 341 individuals individual NNS 571 2490 342 and and CC 571 2490 343 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 2490 344 checks check NNS 571 2490 345 on on IN 571 2490 346 the the DT 571 2490 347 authority authority NN 571 2490 348 of of IN 571 2490 349 the the DT 571 2490 350 prime prime JJ 571 2490 351 minister minister NN 571 2490 352 and and CC 571 2490 353 also also RB 571 2490 354 established establish VBD 571 2490 355 the the DT 571 2490 356 principle principle NN 571 2490 357 of of IN 571 2490 358 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 2490 359 oversight oversight NN 571 2490 360 Legal legal JJ 571 2490 361 system system NN 571 2490 362 : : : 571 2490 363 in in IN 571 2490 364 process process NN 571 2490 365 of of IN 571 2490 366 revision revision NN 571 2490 367 , , , 571 2490 368 moving move VBG 571 2490 369 toward toward IN 571 2490 370 rule rule NN 571 2490 371 of of IN 571 2490 372 law law NN 571 2490 373 based base VBN 571 2490 374 on on IN 571 2490 375 Western western JJ 571 2490 376 model model NN 571 2490 377 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2490 378 : : : 571 2490 379 18 18 CD 571 2490 380 years year NNS 571 2490 381 of of IN 571 2490 382 age age NN 571 2490 383 ; ; : 571 2490 384 universal universal JJ 571 2490 385 Executive Executive NNP 571 2490 386 branch branch NN 571 2490 387 : : : 571 2490 388 chief chief NN 571 2490 389 of of IN 571 2490 390 state state NN 571 2490 391 : : : 571 2490 392 President President NNP 571 2490 393 Arpad Arpad NNP 571 2490 394 GONCZ GONCZ NNP 571 2490 395 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 396 since since IN 571 2490 397 3 3 CD 571 2490 398 August August NNP 571 2490 399 1990 1990 CD 571 2490 400 ; ; : 571 2490 401 previously previously RB 571 2490 402 interim interim JJ 571 2490 403 president president NN 571 2490 404 from from IN 571 2490 405 2 2 CD 571 2490 406 May May NNP 571 2490 407 1990 1990 CD 571 2490 408 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 409 ; ; : 571 2490 410 election election NN 571 2490 411 last last JJ 571 2490 412 held hold VBD 571 2490 413 3 3 CD 571 2490 414 August August NNP 571 2490 415 1990 1990 CD 571 2490 416 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 417 next next JJ 571 2490 418 to to TO 571 2490 419 be be VB 571 2490 420 held hold VBN 571 2490 421 NA NA NNP 571 2490 422 1995 1995 CD 571 2490 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 424 ; ; : 571 2490 425 results result NNS 571 2490 426 - - : 571 2490 427 President President NNP 571 2490 428 GONCZ GONCZ NNP 571 2490 429 elected elect VBN 571 2490 430 by by IN 571 2490 431 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 2490 432 vote vote NN 571 2490 433 ; ; : 571 2490 434 note note NN 571 2490 435 - - HYPH 571 2490 436 President President NNP 571 2490 437 GONCZ GONCZ NNP 571 2490 438 was be VBD 571 2490 439 elected elect VBN 571 2490 440 by by IN 571 2490 441 the the DT 571 2490 442 National National NNP 571 2490 443 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2490 444 with with IN 571 2490 445 a a DT 571 2490 446 total total NN 571 2490 447 of of IN 571 2490 448 295 295 CD 571 2490 449 votes vote NNS 571 2490 450 out out IN 571 2490 451 of of IN 571 2490 452 304 304 CD 571 2490 453 as as IN 571 2490 454 interim interim JJ 571 2490 455 President President NNP 571 2490 456 from from IN 571 2490 457 2 2 CD 571 2490 458 May May NNP 571 2490 459 1990 1990 CD 571 2490 460 until until IN 571 2490 461 elected elect VBN 571 2490 462 President President NNP 571 2490 463 head head NN 571 2490 464 of of IN 571 2490 465 government government NN 571 2490 466 : : : 571 2490 467 Prime Prime NNP 571 2490 468 Minister Minister NNP 571 2490 469 Gyula Gyula NNP 571 2490 470 HORN HORN NNP 571 2490 471 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 472 since since IN 571 2490 473 15 15 CD 571 2490 474 July July NNP 571 2490 475 1994 1994 CD 571 2490 476 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 477 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2490 478 : : : 571 2490 479 Council Council NNP 571 2490 480 of of IN 571 2490 481 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2490 482 ; ; : 571 2490 483 elected elect VBN 571 2490 484 by by IN 571 2490 485 the the DT 571 2490 486 National National NNP 571 2490 487 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2490 488 on on IN 571 2490 489 recommendation recommendation NN 571 2490 490 of of IN 571 2490 491 the the DT 571 2490 492 president president NN 571 2490 493 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2490 494 branch branch NN 571 2490 495 : : : 571 2490 496 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2490 497 National National NNP 571 2490 498 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2490 499 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 500 Orszaggyules Orszaggyules NNP 571 2490 501 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 502 : : : 571 2490 503 elections election NNS 571 2490 504 last last RB 571 2490 505 held hold VBD 571 2490 506 on on IN 571 2490 507 8 8 CD 571 2490 508 and and CC 571 2490 509 29 29 CD 571 2490 510 May May NNP 571 2490 511 1994 1994 CD 571 2490 512 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 513 next next JJ 571 2490 514 to to TO 571 2490 515 be be VB 571 2490 516 held hold VBN 571 2490 517 spring spring NN 571 2490 518 1998 1998 CD 571 2490 519 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 520 ; ; : 571 2490 521 results result NNS 571 2490 522 - - HYPH 571 2490 523 percent percent NN 571 2490 524 of of IN 571 2490 525 vote vote NN 571 2490 526 by by IN 571 2490 527 party party NN 571 2490 528 NA NA NNP 571 2490 529 ; ; : 571 2490 530 seats seat NNS 571 2490 531 - - : 571 2490 532 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 533 386 386 CD 571 2490 534 total total NN 571 2490 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 536 MSzP MSzP NNP 571 2490 537 209 209 CD 571 2490 538 , , , 571 2490 539 SzDSz szdsz CD 571 2490 540 70 70 CD 571 2490 541 , , , 571 2490 542 MDF MDF NNP 571 2490 543 37 37 CD 571 2490 544 , , , 571 2490 545 FKgP FKgP NNP 571 2490 546 26 26 CD 571 2490 547 , , , 571 2490 548 KDNP KDNP NNP 571 2490 549 22 22 CD 571 2490 550 , , , 571 2490 551 FiDeSz FiDeSz NNP 571 2490 552 20 20 CD 571 2490 553 , , , 571 2490 554 other other JJ 571 2490 555 2 2 CD 571 2490 556 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2490 557 branch branch NN 571 2490 558 : : : 571 2490 559 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 2490 560 Court Court NNP 571 2490 561 Political political JJ 571 2490 562 parties party NNS 571 2490 563 and and CC 571 2490 564 leaders leader NNS 571 2490 565 : : : 571 2490 566 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 571 2490 567 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2490 568 Forum Forum NNP 571 2490 569 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 570 MDF MDF NNP 571 2490 571 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 572 , , , 571 2490 573 Lajos Lajos NNP 571 2490 574 FUR FUR NNP 571 2490 575 , , , 571 2490 576 chairman chairman NN 571 2490 577 ; ; : 571 2490 578 Independent Independent NNP 571 2490 579 Smallholders Smallholders NNPS 571 2490 580 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 581 FKgP FKgP NNP 571 2490 582 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 583 , , , 571 2490 584 Jozsef Jozsef NNP 571 2490 585 TORGYAN TORGYAN NNP 571 2490 586 , , , 571 2490 587 president president NN 571 2490 588 ; ; , 571 2490 589 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 2490 590 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2490 591 Party Party NNP 571 2490 592 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 593 MSzP MSzP NNP 571 2490 594 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 595 , , , 571 2490 596 Gyula Gyula NNP 571 2490 597 HORN horn NN 571 2490 598 , , , 571 2490 599 president president NN 571 2490 600 ; ; : 571 2490 601 Christian Christian NNP 571 2490 602 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2490 603 People People NNPS 571 2490 604 's 's POS 571 2490 605 Party Party NNP 571 2490 606 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 607 KDNP KDNP NNP 571 2490 608 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 609 , , , 571 2490 610 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 2490 611 Lazlo Lazlo NNP 571 2490 612 SURJAN SURJAN NNP 571 2490 613 , , , 571 2490 614 president president NN 571 2490 615 ; ; : 571 2490 616 Federation Federation NNP 571 2490 617 of of IN 571 2490 618 Young Young NNP 571 2490 619 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 2490 620 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 621 FiDeSz fidesz NN 571 2490 622 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 623 , , , 571 2490 624 Viktor Viktor NNP 571 2490 625 ORBAN ORBAN NNP 571 2490 626 , , , 571 2490 627 chairman chairman NN 571 2490 628 ; ; : 571 2490 629 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 2490 630 of of IN 571 2490 631 Free Free NNP 571 2490 632 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 2490 633 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 634 SzDSz SzDSz NNP 571 2490 635 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 636 , , , 571 2490 637 Ivan Ivan NNP 571 2490 638 PETO PETO NNP 571 2490 639 , , , 571 2490 640 chairman chairman NN 571 2490 641 note note NN 571 2490 642 : : : 571 2490 643 the the DT 571 2490 644 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 2490 645 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2490 646 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 647 Communist Communist NNP 571 2490 648 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 649 Workers Workers NNPS 571 2490 650 ' ' POS 571 2490 651 Party Party NNP 571 2490 652 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 653 MSzMP MSzMP NNP 571 2490 654 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 655 renounced renounce VBD 571 2490 656 Communism Communism NNP 571 2490 657 and and CC 571 2490 658 became become VBD 571 2490 659 the the DT 571 2490 660 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 2490 661 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2490 662 Party Party NNP 571 2490 663 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 664 MSzP MSzP NNP 571 2490 665 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 666 in in IN 571 2490 667 October October NNP 571 2490 668 1989 1989 CD 571 2490 669 ; ; : 571 2490 670 there there EX 571 2490 671 is be VBZ 571 2490 672 still still RB 571 2490 673 a a DT 571 2490 674 small small JJ 571 2490 675 MMP MMP NNP 571 2490 676 Member Member NNP 571 2490 677 of of IN 571 2490 678 : : : 571 2490 679 Australia Australia NNP 571 2490 680 Group Group NNP 571 2490 681 , , , 571 2490 682 BIS BIS NNP 571 2490 683 , , , 571 2490 684 CCC CCC NNP 571 2490 685 , , , 571 2490 686 CE CE NNP 571 2490 687 , , , 571 2490 688 CEI CEI NNP 571 2490 689 , , , 571 2490 690 CERN CERN NNP 571 2490 691 , , , 571 2490 692 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 2490 693 , , , 571 2490 694 ECE ECE NNP 571 2490 695 , , , 571 2490 696 FAO FAO NNP 571 2490 697 , , , 571 2490 698 G- G- NNP 571 2490 699 9 9 CD 571 2490 700 , , , 571 2490 701 GATT GATT NNP 571 2490 702 , , , 571 2490 703 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2490 704 , , , 571 2490 705 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2490 706 , , , 571 2490 707 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2490 708 , , , 571 2490 709 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2490 710 , , , 571 2490 711 IDA IDA NNP 571 2490 712 , , , 571 2490 713 IFC IFC NNP 571 2490 714 , , , 571 2490 715 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2490 716 , , , 571 2490 717 ILO ILO NNP 571 2490 718 , , , 571 2490 719 IMF IMF NNP 571 2490 720 , , , 571 2490 721 IMO imo RB 571 2490 722 , , , 571 2490 723 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2490 724 , , , 571 2490 725 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2490 726 , , , 571 2490 727 IOC IOC NNP 571 2490 728 , , , 571 2490 729 IOM IOM NNP 571 2490 730 , , , 571 2490 731 ISO ISO NNP 571 2490 732 , , , 571 2490 733 ITU ITU NNP 571 2490 734 , , , 571 2490 735 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 2490 736 , , , 571 2490 737 NACC NACC NNP 571 2490 738 , , , 571 2490 739 NAM NAM NNP 571 2490 740 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 741 guest guest NNP 571 2490 742 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 743 , , , 571 2490 744 NSG NSG NNP 571 2490 745 , , , 571 2490 746 OAS OAS NNP 571 2490 747 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 748 observer observer NNP 571 2490 749 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 750 , , , 571 2490 751 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 2490 752 , , , 571 2490 753 PCA PCA NNP 571 2490 754 , , , 571 2490 755 PFP PFP NNP 571 2490 756 , , , 571 2490 757 UN UN NNP 571 2490 758 , , , 571 2490 759 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 2490 760 II II NNP 571 2490 761 , , , 571 2490 762 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2490 763 , , , 571 2490 764 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2490 765 , , , 571 2490 766 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 2490 767 , , , 571 2490 768 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2490 769 , , , 571 2490 770 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 2490 771 , , , 571 2490 772 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 571 2490 773 , , , 571 2490 774 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 2490 775 , , , 571 2490 776 UNOMUR UNOMUR NNP 571 2490 777 , , , 571 2490 778 UNU UNU NNP 571 2490 779 , , , 571 2490 780 UPU UPU NNP 571 2490 781 , , , 571 2490 782 WEU WEU NNP 571 2490 783 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 784 associate associate JJ 571 2490 785 partner partner NN 571 2490 786 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 787 , , , 571 2490 788 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2490 789 , , , 571 2490 790 WHO who WP 571 2490 791 , , , 571 2490 792 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2490 793 , , , 571 2490 794 WMO WMO NNP 571 2490 795 , , , 571 2490 796 WTO WTO NNP 571 2490 797 , , , 571 2490 798 ZC ZC NNP 571 2490 799 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2490 800 representation representation NN 571 2490 801 in in IN 571 2490 802 US US NNP 571 2490 803 : : : 571 2490 804 chief chief NN 571 2490 805 of of IN 571 2490 806 mission mission NN 571 2490 807 : : : 571 2490 808 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2490 809 Gyorgy Gyorgy NNP 571 2490 810 BANLAKI BANLAKI NNP 571 2490 811 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 812 since since IN 571 2490 813 27 27 CD 571 2490 814 October October NNP 571 2490 815 1994 1994 CD 571 2490 816 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 817 chancery chancery NN 571 2490 818 : : : 571 2490 819 3910 3910 CD 571 2490 820 Shoemaker Shoemaker NNP 571 2490 821 Street Street NNP 571 2490 822 NW NW NNP 571 2490 823 , , , 571 2490 824 Washington Washington NNP 571 2490 825 , , , 571 2490 826 DC DC NNP 571 2490 827 20008 20008 CD 571 2490 828 telephone telephone NN 571 2490 829 : : : 571 2490 830 [ [ -LRB- 571 2490 831 1 1 CD 571 2490 832 ] ] -RRB- 571 2490 833 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 834 202 202 CD 571 2490 835 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 836 362 362 CD 571 2490 837 - - HYPH 571 2490 838 6730 6730 CD 571 2490 839 FAX FAX NNP 571 2490 840 : : : 571 2490 841 [ [ -LRB- 571 2490 842 1 1 CD 571 2490 843 ] ] -RRB- 571 2490 844 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 845 202 202 CD 571 2490 846 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 847 966 966 CD 571 2490 848 - - HYPH 571 2490 849 8135 8135 CD 571 2490 850 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2490 851 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 852 general general NN 571 2490 853 : : : 571 2490 854 Los Los NNP 571 2490 855 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 2490 856 and and CC 571 2490 857 New New NNP 571 2490 858 York York NNP 571 2490 859 US US NNP 571 2490 860 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2490 861 representation representation NN 571 2490 862 : : : 571 2490 863 chief chief NN 571 2490 864 of of IN 571 2490 865 mission mission NN 571 2490 866 : : : 571 2490 867 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2490 868 Donald Donald NNP 571 2490 869 M. M. NNP 571 2490 870 BLINKEN BLINKEN NNP 571 2490 871 embassy embassy NN 571 2490 872 : : : 571 2490 873 V. V. NNP 571 2490 874 Szabadsag Szabadsag NNP 571 2490 875 Ter Ter NNP 571 2490 876 12 12 CD 571 2490 877 , , , 571 2490 878 Budapest Budapest NNP 571 2490 879 mailing mailing NN 571 2490 880 address address NN 571 2490 881 : : : 571 2490 882 Am Am NNP 571 2490 883 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 2490 884 , , , 571 2490 885 Unit Unit NNP 571 2490 886 1320 1320 CD 571 2490 887 , , , 571 2490 888 Budapest Budapest NNP 571 2490 889 ; ; : 571 2490 890 APO APO NNP 571 2490 891 AE AE NNP 571 2490 892 09213 09213 CD 571 2490 893 - - SYM 571 2490 894 1320 1320 CD 571 2490 895 telephone telephone NN 571 2490 896 : : : 571 2490 897 [ [ -LRB- 571 2490 898 36 36 CD 571 2490 899 ] ] -RRB- 571 2490 900 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 901 1 1 CD 571 2490 902 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 903 112 112 CD 571 2490 904 - - SYM 571 2490 905 6450 6450 CD 571 2490 906 FAX FAX NNP 571 2490 907 : : : 571 2490 908 [ [ -LRB- 571 2490 909 36 36 CD 571 2490 910 ] ] -RRB- 571 2490 911 ( ( -LRB- 571 2490 912 1 1 CD 571 2490 913 ) ) -RRB- 571 2490 914 132 132 CD 571 2490 915 - 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- : 571 2490 958 thanks thank NNS 571 2490 959 in in IN 571 2490 960 large large JJ 571 2490 961 part part NN 571 2490 962 to to IN 571 2490 963 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2490 964 initial initial JJ 571 2490 965 economic economic JJ 571 2490 966 reforms reform NNS 571 2490 967 during during IN 571 2490 968 the the DT 571 2490 969 Communist communist JJ 571 2490 970 era era NN 571 2490 971 . . . 571 2491 1 The the DT 571 2491 2 private private JJ 571 2491 3 sector sector NN 571 2491 4 now now RB 571 2491 5 accounts account VBZ 571 2491 6 for for IN 571 2491 7 about about RB 571 2491 8 55 55 CD 571 2491 9 % % NN 571 2491 10 of of IN 571 2491 11 GDP GDP NNP 571 2491 12 . . . 571 2492 1 Nonetheless nonetheless RB 571 2492 2 , , , 571 2492 3 the the DT 571 2492 4 transformation transformation NN 571 2492 5 is be VBZ 571 2492 6 proving prove VBG 571 2492 7 difficult difficult JJ 571 2492 8 , , , 571 2492 9 and and CC 571 2492 10 many many JJ 571 2492 11 citizens citizen NNS 571 2492 12 say say VBP 571 2492 13 life life NN 571 2492 14 was be VBD 571 2492 15 better well JJR 571 2492 16 under under IN 571 2492 17 the the DT 571 2492 18 old old JJ 571 2492 19 system system NN 571 2492 20 . . . 571 2493 1 On on IN 571 2493 2 the the DT 571 2493 3 bright bright JJ 571 2493 4 side side NN 571 2493 5 , , , 571 2493 6 the the DT 571 2493 7 four four CD 571 2493 8 - - HYPH 571 2493 9 year year NN 571 2493 10 decline decline NN 571 2493 11 in in IN 571 2493 12 output output NN 571 2493 13 finally finally RB 571 2493 14 ended end VBD 571 2493 15 in in IN 571 2493 16 1994 1994 CD 571 2493 17 , , , 571 2493 18 as as IN 571 2493 19 real real JJ 571 2493 20 GDP GDP NNP 571 2493 21 increased increase VBD 571 2493 22 an an DT 571 2493 23 estimated estimated JJ 571 2493 24 3 3 CD 571 2493 25 % % NN 571 2493 26 . . . 571 2494 1 This this DT 571 2494 2 growth growth NN 571 2494 3 helped help VBD 571 2494 4 reduce reduce VB 571 2494 5 unemployment unemployment NN 571 2494 6 to to IN 571 2494 7 just just RB 571 2494 8 over over IN 571 2494 9 10 10 CD 571 2494 10 % % NN 571 2494 11 by by IN 571 2494 12 yearend yearend NN 571 2494 13 , , , 571 2494 14 down down RB 571 2494 15 from from IN 571 2494 16 a a DT 571 2494 17 peak peak NN 571 2494 18 of of IN 571 2494 19 13 13 CD 571 2494 20 % % NN 571 2494 21 . . . 571 2495 1 However however RB 571 2495 2 , , , 571 2495 3 no no DT 571 2495 4 progress progress NN 571 2495 5 was be VBD 571 2495 6 made make VBN 571 2495 7 against against IN 571 2495 8 inflation inflation NN 571 2495 9 , , , 571 2495 10 which which WDT 571 2495 11 remained remain VBD 571 2495 12 stuck stuck JJ 571 2495 13 at at IN 571 2495 14 about about RB 571 2495 15 20 20 CD 571 2495 16 % % NN 571 2495 17 , , , 571 2495 18 and and CC 571 2495 19 the the DT 571 2495 20 already already RB 571 2495 21 - - HYPH 571 2495 22 large large JJ 571 2495 23 current current JJ 571 2495 24 account account NN 571 2495 25 deficit deficit NN 571 2495 26 in in IN 571 2495 27 the the DT 571 2495 28 balance balance NN 571 2495 29 of of IN 571 2495 30 payments payment NNS 571 2495 31 actually actually RB 571 2495 32 got get VBD 571 2495 33 worse bad JJR 571 2495 34 , , , 571 2495 35 reaching reach VBG 571 2495 36 almost almost RB 571 2495 37 $ $ $ 571 2495 38 4 4 CD 571 2495 39 billion billion CD 571 2495 40 . . . 571 2496 1 Underlying Underlying NNP 571 2496 2 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 2496 3 's 's POS 571 2496 4 other other JJ 571 2496 5 economic economic JJ 571 2496 6 problems problem NNS 571 2496 7 is be VBZ 571 2496 8 the the DT 571 2496 9 large large JJ 571 2496 10 budget budget NN 571 2496 11 deficit deficit NN 571 2496 12 , , , 571 2496 13 which which WDT 571 2496 14 probably probably RB 571 2496 15 exceeded exceed VBD 571 2496 16 7 7 CD 571 2496 17 % % NN 571 2496 18 of of IN 571 2496 19 GDP GDP NNP 571 2496 20 in in IN 571 2496 21 1994 1994 CD 571 2496 22 , , , 571 2496 23 despite despite IN 571 2496 24 some some DT 571 2496 25 late late JJ 571 2496 26 - - HYPH 571 2496 27 year year NN 571 2496 28 budget budget NN 571 2496 29 cutting cutting NN 571 2496 30 by by IN 571 2496 31 the the DT 571 2496 32 new new JJ 571 2496 33 leftist leftist JJ 571 2496 34 government government NN 571 2496 35 . . . 571 2497 1 In in IN 571 2497 2 1995 1995 CD 571 2497 3 the the DT 571 2497 4 government government NN 571 2497 5 has have VBZ 571 2497 6 pledged pledge VBN 571 2497 7 to to TO 571 2497 8 accelerate accelerate VB 571 2497 9 privatization privatization NN 571 2497 10 and and CC 571 2497 11 lower lower VB 571 2497 12 the the DT 571 2497 13 budget budget NN 571 2497 14 deficit deficit NN 571 2497 15 to to IN 571 2497 16 5.5 5.5 CD 571 2497 17 % % NN 571 2497 18 of of IN 571 2497 19 GDP GDP NNP 571 2497 20 . . . 571 2498 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 2498 2 believes believe VBZ 571 2498 3 this this DT 571 2498 4 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2498 5 tightening tightening NN 571 2498 6 will will MD 571 2498 7 reduce reduce VB 571 2498 8 the the DT 571 2498 9 current current JJ 571 2498 10 account account NN 571 2498 11 deficit deficit NN 571 2498 12 to to IN 571 2498 13 $ $ $ 571 2498 14 2.5 2.5 CD 571 2498 15 billion billion CD 571 2498 16 but but CC 571 2498 17 at at IN 571 2498 18 the the DT 571 2498 19 cost cost NN 571 2498 20 of of IN 571 2498 21 holding hold VBG 571 2498 22 economic economic JJ 571 2498 23 growth growth NN 571 2498 24 to to IN 571 2498 25 only only RB 571 2498 26 1 1 CD 571 2498 27 % % NN 571 2498 28 . . . 571 2499 1 National national JJ 571 2499 2 product product NN 571 2499 3 : : : 571 2499 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2499 5 - - HYPH 571 2499 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2499 7 power power NN 571 2499 8 parity parity NN 571 2499 9 - - : 571 2499 10 $ $ $ 571 2499 11 58.8 58.8 CD 571 2499 12 billion billion CD 571 2499 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2499 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2499 15 est est NNP 571 2499 16 . . . 571 2499 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2500 1 National national JJ 571 2500 2 product product NN 571 2500 3 real real JJ 571 2500 4 growth growth NN 571 2500 5 rate rate NN 571 2500 6 : : : 571 2500 7 3 3 CD 571 2500 8 % % NN 571 2500 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2500 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2500 11 est est NNP 571 2500 12 . . . 571 2500 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2501 1 National national JJ 571 2501 2 product product NN 571 2501 3 per per IN 571 2501 4 capita capita NN 571 2501 5 : : : 571 2501 6 $ $ $ 571 2501 7 5,700 5,700 CD 571 2501 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2501 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2501 10 est est NNP 571 2501 11 . . . 571 2501 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2502 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2502 2 rate rate NN 571 2502 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2502 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2502 5 prices price NNS 571 2502 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2502 7 : : : 571 2502 8 21 21 CD 571 2502 9 % % NN 571 2502 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2502 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2502 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2502 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2502 14 rate rate NN 571 2502 15 : : : 571 2502 16 10.4 10.4 CD 571 2502 17 % % NN 571 2502 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 2502 19 yearend yearend VB 571 2502 20 1994 1994 CD 571 2502 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 2502 22 Budget budget NN 571 2502 23 : : : 571 2502 24 revenues revenue NNS 571 2502 25 : : : 571 2502 26 $ $ $ 571 2502 27 11.3 11.3 CD 571 2502 28 billion billion CD 571 2502 29 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2502 30 : : : 571 2502 31 $ $ $ 571 2502 32 14.2 14.2 CD 571 2502 33 billion billion CD 571 2502 34 , , , 571 2502 35 including include VBG 571 2502 36 capital capital NN 571 2502 37 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2502 38 of of IN 571 2502 39 $ $ $ 571 2502 40 NA na NN 571 2502 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 2502 42 1994 1994 CD 571 2502 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 2502 44 Exports export NNS 571 2502 45 : : : 571 2502 46 $ $ $ 571 2502 47 10.3 10.3 CD 571 2502 48 billion billion CD 571 2502 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 2502 50 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2502 51 . . NNP 571 2502 52 , , , 571 2502 53 1994 1994 CD 571 2502 54 est est NNP 571 2502 55 . . . 571 2502 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 2503 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2503 2 : : : 571 2503 3 raw raw JJ 571 2503 4 materials material NNS 571 2503 5 and and CC 571 2503 6 semi semi JJ 571 2503 7 - - JJ 571 2503 8 finished finished JJ 571 2503 9 goods good NNS 571 2503 10 30.0 30.0 CD 571 2503 11 % % NN 571 2503 12 , , , 571 2503 13 machinery machinery NN 571 2503 14 and and CC 571 2503 15 transport transport NN 571 2503 16 equipment equipment NN 571 2503 17 20.1 20.1 CD 571 2503 18 % % NN 571 2503 19 , , , 571 2503 20 consumer consumer NN 571 2503 21 goods good NNS 571 2503 22 25.2 25.2 CD 571 2503 23 % % NN 571 2503 24 , , , 571 2503 25 food food NN 571 2503 26 and and CC 571 2503 27 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2503 28 21.4 21.4 CD 571 2503 29 % % NN 571 2503 30 , , , 571 2503 31 fuels fuel NNS 571 2503 32 and and CC 571 2503 33 energy energy NN 571 2503 34 3.4 3.4 CD 571 2503 35 % % NN 571 2503 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 2503 37 1993 1993 CD 571 2503 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 2503 39 partners partner NNS 571 2503 40 : : : 571 2503 41 Germany Germany NNP 571 2503 42 25.3 25.3 CD 571 2503 43 % % NN 571 2503 44 , , , 571 2503 45 Italy Italy NNP 571 2503 46 8.3 8.3 CD 571 2503 47 % % NN 571 2503 48 , , , 571 2503 49 Austria Austria NNP 571 2503 50 10.5 10.5 CD 571 2503 51 % % NN 571 2503 52 , , , 571 2503 53 the the DT 571 2503 54 FSU FSU NNP 571 2503 55 14.0 14.0 CD 571 2503 56 % % NN 571 2503 57 , , , 571 2503 58 US US NNP 571 2503 59 4.3 4.3 CD 571 2503 60 % % NN 571 2503 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 2503 62 1993 1993 CD 571 2503 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 2503 64 Imports import NNS 571 2503 65 : : : 571 2503 66 $ $ $ 571 2503 67 14.2 14.2 CD 571 2503 68 billion billion CD 571 2503 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 2503 70 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2503 71 . . NNP 571 2503 72 , , , 571 2503 73 1994 1994 CD 571 2503 74 est est NNP 571 2503 75 . . . 571 2503 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 2504 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2504 2 : : : 571 2504 3 fuels fuel NNS 571 2504 4 and and CC 571 2504 5 energy energy NN 571 2504 6 12.6 12.6 CD 571 2504 7 % % NN 571 2504 8 , , , 571 2504 9 raw raw JJ 571 2504 10 materials material NNS 571 2504 11 and and CC 571 2504 12 semi semi JJ 571 2504 13 - - JJ 571 2504 14 finished finished JJ 571 2504 15 goods good NNS 571 2504 16 27.3 27.3 CD 571 2504 17 % % NN 571 2504 18 , , , 571 2504 19 machinery machinery NN 571 2504 20 and and CC 571 2504 21 transport transport NN 571 2504 22 equipment equipment NN 571 2504 23 33.0 33.0 CD 571 2504 24 % % NN 571 2504 25 , , , 571 2504 26 consumer consumer NN 571 2504 27 goods good NNS 571 2504 28 21.2 21.2 CD 571 2504 29 % % NN 571 2504 30 , , , 571 2504 31 food food NN 571 2504 32 and and CC 571 2504 33 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2504 34 5.9 5.9 CD 571 2504 35 % % NN 571 2504 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 2504 37 1993 1993 CD 571 2504 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 2504 39 partners partner NNS 571 2504 40 : : : 571 2504 41 Germany Germany NNP 571 2504 42 21.5 21.5 CD 571 2504 43 % % NN 571 2504 44 , , , 571 2504 45 Italy Italy NNP 571 2504 46 6.1 6.1 CD 571 2504 47 % % NN 571 2504 48 , , , 571 2504 49 Austria Austria NNP 571 2504 50 11.8 11.8 CD 571 2504 51 % % NN 571 2504 52 , , , 571 2504 53 the the DT 571 2504 54 FSU FSU NNP 571 2504 55 20.9 20.9 CD 571 2504 56 % % NN 571 2504 57 , , , 571 2504 58 US US NNP 571 2504 59 4.3 4.3 CD 571 2504 60 % % NN 571 2504 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 2504 62 1993 1993 CD 571 2504 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 2504 64 ; ; : 571 2504 65 note note VB 571 2504 66 - - HYPH 571 2504 67 about about RB 571 2504 68 one one CD 571 2504 69 - - HYPH 571 2504 70 fourth fourth NN 571 2504 71 of of IN 571 2504 72 the the DT 571 2504 73 imports import NNS 571 2504 74 from from IN 571 2504 75 the the DT 571 2504 76 FSU FSU NNP 571 2504 77 were be VBD 571 2504 78 MiGs MiGs NNP 571 2504 79 delivered deliver VBN 571 2504 80 as as IN 571 2504 81 a a DT 571 2504 82 debt debt NN 571 2504 83 payment payment NN 571 2504 84 External external JJ 571 2504 85 debt debt NN 571 2504 86 : : : 571 2504 87 $ $ $ 571 2504 88 27 27 CD 571 2504 89 billion billion CD 571 2504 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 2504 91 September September NNP 571 2504 92 1994 1994 CD 571 2504 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 2504 94 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2504 95 production production NN 571 2504 96 : : : 571 2504 97 growth growth NN 571 2504 98 rate rate NN 571 2504 99 7 7 CD 571 2504 100 % % NN 571 2504 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 2504 102 1994 1994 CD 571 2504 103 est est NNP 571 2504 104 . . . 571 2504 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 2505 2 : : : 571 2505 3 capacity capacity NN 571 2505 4 : : : 571 2505 5 6,740,000 6,740,000 CD 571 2505 6 kW kw NN 571 2505 7 production production NN 571 2505 8 : : : 571 2505 9 31 31 CD 571 2505 10 billion billion CD 571 2505 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 2505 12 consumption consumption NN 571 2505 13 per per IN 571 2505 14 capita capita NN 571 2505 15 : : : 571 2505 16 3,012 3,012 CD 571 2505 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 2505 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 19 1993 1993 CD 571 2505 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 21 Industries industry NNS 571 2505 22 : : : 571 2505 23 mining mining NN 571 2505 24 , , , 571 2505 25 metallurgy metallurgy NN 571 2505 26 , , , 571 2505 27 construction construction NN 571 2505 28 materials material NNS 571 2505 29 , , , 571 2505 30 processed process VBN 571 2505 31 foods food NNS 571 2505 32 , , , 571 2505 33 textiles textile NNS 571 2505 34 , , , 571 2505 35 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2505 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 37 especially especially RB 571 2505 38 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 2505 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 40 , , , 571 2505 41 buses bus NNS 571 2505 42 , , , 571 2505 43 automobiles automobile NNS 571 2505 44 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2505 45 : : : 571 2505 46 including include VBG 571 2505 47 forestry forestry NN 571 2505 48 , , , 571 2505 49 accounts account VBZ 571 2505 50 for for IN 571 2505 51 15 15 CD 571 2505 52 % % NN 571 2505 53 of of IN 571 2505 54 GDP GDP NNP 571 2505 55 and and CC 571 2505 56 16 16 CD 571 2505 57 % % NN 571 2505 58 of of IN 571 2505 59 employment employment NN 571 2505 60 ; ; : 571 2505 61 highly highly RB 571 2505 62 diversified diversified JJ 571 2505 63 crop crop NN 571 2505 64 and and CC 571 2505 65 livestock livestock NN 571 2505 66 farming farming NN 571 2505 67 ; ; , 571 2505 68 principal principal JJ 571 2505 69 crops crop NNS 571 2505 70 - - HYPH 571 2505 71 wheat wheat NN 571 2505 72 , , , 571 2505 73 corn corn NN 571 2505 74 , , , 571 2505 75 sunflowers sunflower NNS 571 2505 76 , , , 571 2505 77 potatoes potato NNS 571 2505 78 , , , 571 2505 79 sugar sugar NN 571 2505 80 beets beet NNS 571 2505 81 ; ; , 571 2505 82 livestock livestock NN 571 2505 83 - - HYPH 571 2505 84 hogs hog NNS 571 2505 85 , , , 571 2505 86 cattle cattle NNS 571 2505 87 , , , 571 2505 88 poultry poultry NN 571 2505 89 , , , 571 2505 90 dairy dairy NN 571 2505 91 products product NNS 571 2505 92 ; ; : 571 2505 93 self self NN 571 2505 94 - - HYPH 571 2505 95 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2505 96 in in IN 571 2505 97 food food NN 571 2505 98 output output NN 571 2505 99 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2505 100 drugs drug NNS 571 2505 101 : : : 571 2505 102 transshipment transshipment NN 571 2505 103 point point NN 571 2505 104 for for IN 571 2505 105 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 2505 106 Asia Asia NNP 571 2505 107 heroin heroin NN 571 2505 108 and and CC 571 2505 109 South south JJ 571 2505 110 American american JJ 571 2505 111 cocaine cocaine NN 571 2505 112 destined destine VBN 571 2505 113 for for IN 571 2505 114 Western Western NNP 571 2505 115 Europe Europe NNP 571 2505 116 ; ; : 571 2505 117 limited limited JJ 571 2505 118 producer producer NN 571 2505 119 of of IN 571 2505 120 precursor precursor NN 571 2505 121 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2505 122 Economic economic JJ 571 2505 123 aid aid NN 571 2505 124 : : : 571 2505 125 recipient recipient NN 571 2505 126 : : : 571 2505 127 assistance assistance NN 571 2505 128 pledged pledge VBN 571 2505 129 by by IN 571 2505 130 OECD OECD NNP 571 2505 131 countries country NNS 571 2505 132 since since IN 571 2505 133 1989 1989 CD 571 2505 134 about about IN 571 2505 135 $ $ $ 571 2505 136 9 9 CD 571 2505 137 billion billion CD 571 2505 138 Currency currency NN 571 2505 139 : : : 571 2505 140 1 1 CD 571 2505 141 forint forint NN 571 2505 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 143 Ft Ft NNP 571 2505 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 145 = = NFP 571 2505 146 100 100 CD 571 2505 147 filler filler NN 571 2505 148 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2505 149 rates rate NNS 571 2505 150 : : : 571 2505 151 forints forint NNS 571 2505 152 per per IN 571 2505 153 US$ us$ $ 571 2505 154 1 1 CD 571 2505 155 - - SYM 571 2505 156 112 112 CD 571 2505 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 158 January January NNP 571 2505 159 1995 1995 CD 571 2505 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 161 , , , 571 2505 162 105.16 105.16 CD 571 2505 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 164 1994 1994 CD 571 2505 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 166 , , , 571 2505 167 91.93 91.93 CD 571 2505 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 169 1993 1993 CD 571 2505 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 171 , , , 571 2505 172 78.99 78.99 CD 571 2505 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 174 1992 1992 CD 571 2505 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 176 , , , 571 2505 177 74.74 74.74 CD 571 2505 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 179 1991 1991 CD 571 2505 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 181 , , , 571 2505 182 63.21 63.21 CD 571 2505 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 184 1990 1990 CD 571 2505 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 186 , , , 571 2505 187 59.07 59.07 CD 571 2505 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 189 1989 1989 CD 571 2505 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 191 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2505 192 year year NN 571 2505 193 : : : 571 2505 194 calendar calendar NNP 571 2505 195 year year NN 571 2505 196 @Hungary @hungary XX 571 2505 197 : : : 571 2505 198 Transportation transportation NN 571 2505 199 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2505 200 : : : 571 2505 201 total total NN 571 2505 202 : : : 571 2505 203 7,785 7,785 CD 571 2505 204 km km NN 571 2505 205 broad broad JJ 571 2505 206 gauge gauge NN 571 2505 207 : : : 571 2505 208 35 35 CD 571 2505 209 km km NN 571 2505 210 1.520-m 1.520-m CD 571 2505 211 gauge gauge NN 571 2505 212 standard standard JJ 571 2505 213 gauge gauge NN 571 2505 214 : : : 571 2505 215 7,574 7,574 CD 571 2505 216 km km NN 571 2505 217 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 2505 218 gauge gauge NN 571 2505 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 220 2,277 2,277 CD 571 2505 221 km km NN 571 2505 222 electrified electrify VBN 571 2505 223 ; ; : 571 2505 224 1,236 1,236 CD 571 2505 225 km km NN 571 2505 226 double double JJ 571 2505 227 track track NN 571 2505 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 229 narrow narrow JJ 571 2505 230 gauge gauge NN 571 2505 231 : : : 571 2505 232 176 176 CD 571 2505 233 km km NNS 571 2505 234 mostly mostly RB 571 2505 235 0.760-m 0.760-m JJ 571 2505 236 gauge gauge NN 571 2505 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 238 1994 1994 CD 571 2505 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 240 Highways highway NNS 571 2505 241 : : : 571 2505 242 total total NN 571 2505 243 : : : 571 2505 244 158,711 158,711 CD 571 2505 245 km km NN 571 2505 246 paved pave VBN 571 2505 247 : : : 571 2505 248 69,992 69,992 CD 571 2505 249 km km NNS 571 2505 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 251 441 441 CD 571 2505 252 km km NNP 571 2505 253 expressways expressway NNS 571 2505 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 255 unpaved unpave VBD 571 2505 256 : : : 571 2505 257 88,719 88,719 CD 571 2505 258 km km NNS 571 2505 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 260 1992 1992 CD 571 2505 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 262 Inland Inland NNP 571 2505 263 waterways waterway NNS 571 2505 264 : : : 571 2505 265 1,622 1,622 CD 571 2505 266 km km NNS 571 2505 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 268 1988 1988 CD 571 2505 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 270 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 2505 271 : : : 571 2505 272 crude crude JJ 571 2505 273 oil oil NN 571 2505 274 1,204 1,204 CD 571 2505 275 km km NN 571 2505 276 ; ; : 571 2505 277 natural natural JJ 571 2505 278 gas gas NN 571 2505 279 4,387 4,387 CD 571 2505 280 km km NNS 571 2505 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 282 1991 1991 CD 571 2505 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 284 Ports port NNS 571 2505 285 : : : 571 2505 286 Budapest Budapest NNP 571 2505 287 , , , 571 2505 288 Dunaujvaros Dunaujvaros NNP 571 2505 289 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2505 290 marine marine NN 571 2505 291 : : : 571 2505 292 total total NN 571 2505 293 : : : 571 2505 294 10 10 CD 571 2505 295 cargo cargo NN 571 2505 296 ships ship NNS 571 2505 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 298 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2505 299 GRT GRT NNP 571 2505 300 or or CC 571 2505 301 over over RB 571 2505 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 303 totaling total VBG 571 2505 304 46,121 46,121 CD 571 2505 305 GRT/61,613 GRT/61,613 NNP 571 2505 306 DWT DWT NNP 571 2505 307 Airports Airports NNPS 571 2505 308 : : : 571 2505 309 total total NN 571 2505 310 : : : 571 2505 311 78 78 CD 571 2505 312 with with IN 571 2505 313 paved paved JJ 571 2505 314 runways runway NNS 571 2505 315 over over IN 571 2505 316 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2505 317 m m NN 571 2505 318 : : : 571 2505 319 2 2 CD 571 2505 320 with with IN 571 2505 321 paved paved JJ 571 2505 322 runways runway NNS 571 2505 323 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2505 324 to to IN 571 2505 325 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2505 326 m m NN 571 2505 327 : : : 571 2505 328 7 7 CD 571 2505 329 with with IN 571 2505 330 paved paved JJ 571 2505 331 runways runway NNS 571 2505 332 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2505 333 to to IN 571 2505 334 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2505 335 m m NN 571 2505 336 : : : 571 2505 337 4 4 CD 571 2505 338 with with IN 571 2505 339 paved paved JJ 571 2505 340 runways runway NNS 571 2505 341 under under IN 571 2505 342 914 914 CD 571 2505 343 m m NN 571 2505 344 : : : 571 2505 345 1 1 CD 571 2505 346 with with IN 571 2505 347 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2505 348 runways runway NNS 571 2505 349 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2505 350 to to IN 571 2505 351 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2505 352 m m NN 571 2505 353 : : : 571 2505 354 7 7 CD 571 2505 355 with with IN 571 2505 356 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2505 357 runways runway NNS 571 2505 358 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2505 359 to to IN 571 2505 360 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2505 361 m m NN 571 2505 362 : : : 571 2505 363 9 9 CD 571 2505 364 with with IN 571 2505 365 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2505 366 runways runway NNS 571 2505 367 914 914 CD 571 2505 368 to to IN 571 2505 369 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2505 370 m m NN 571 2505 371 : : : 571 2505 372 14 14 CD 571 2505 373 with with IN 571 2505 374 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2505 375 runways runway NNS 571 2505 376 under under IN 571 2505 377 914 914 CD 571 2505 378 m m NN 571 2505 379 : : : 571 2505 380 34 34 CD 571 2505 381 @Hungary @hungary CD 571 2505 382 : : : 571 2505 383 Communications Communications NNP 571 2505 384 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2505 385 system system NN 571 2505 386 : : : 571 2505 387 1,520,000 1,520,000 CD 571 2505 388 phones phone NNS 571 2505 389 ; ; : 571 2505 390 14.7 14.7 CD 571 2505 391 telephones/100 telephones/100 CD 571 2505 392 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 2505 393 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 394 1993 1993 CD 571 2505 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 396 ; ; : 571 2505 397 14,213 14,213 CD 571 2505 398 telex telex JJ 571 2505 399 lines line NNS 571 2505 400 ; ; : 571 2505 401 automatic automatic JJ 571 2505 402 telephone telephone NN 571 2505 403 network network NN 571 2505 404 based base VBN 571 2505 405 on on IN 571 2505 406 microwave microwave NN 571 2505 407 radio radio NN 571 2505 408 relay relay NN 571 2505 409 system system NN 571 2505 410 ; ; : 571 2505 411 608,000 608,000 CD 571 2505 412 telephones telephone NNS 571 2505 413 on on IN 571 2505 414 order order NN 571 2505 415 ; ; : 571 2505 416 12 12 CD 571 2505 417 - - SYM 571 2505 418 15 15 CD 571 2505 419 year year NN 571 2505 420 wait wait VBP 571 2505 421 for for IN 571 2505 422 a a DT 571 2505 423 telephone telephone NN 571 2505 424 ; ; : 571 2505 425 49 49 CD 571 2505 426 % % NN 571 2505 427 of of IN 571 2505 428 all all DT 571 2505 429 phones phone NNS 571 2505 430 are be VBP 571 2505 431 in in IN 571 2505 432 Budapest Budapest NNP 571 2505 433 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 434 1991 1991 CD 571 2505 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 436 local local JJ 571 2505 437 : : : 571 2505 438 NA na NN 571 2505 439 intercity intercity NN 571 2505 440 : : : 571 2505 441 microwave microwave NN 571 2505 442 radio radio NN 571 2505 443 relay relay NN 571 2505 444 international international NNP 571 2505 445 : : : 571 2505 446 1 1 CD 571 2505 447 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2505 448 and and CC 571 2505 449 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 571 2505 450 earth earth NN 571 2505 451 stations station NNS 571 2505 452 Radio radio NN 571 2505 453 : : : 571 2505 454 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2505 455 stations station NNS 571 2505 456 : : : 571 2505 457 AM AM NNP 571 2505 458 32 32 CD 571 2505 459 , , , 571 2505 460 FM FM NNP 571 2505 461 15 15 CD 571 2505 462 , , , 571 2505 463 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2505 464 0 0 CD 571 2505 465 radios radio NNS 571 2505 466 : : : 571 2505 467 NA NA NNP 571 2505 468 Television television NN 571 2505 469 : : : 571 2505 470 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2505 471 stations station NNS 571 2505 472 : : : 571 2505 473 41 41 CD 571 2505 474 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 475 Russian russian JJ 571 2505 476 repeaters repeater NNS 571 2505 477 8) 8) CD 571 2505 478 televisions television NNS 571 2505 479 : : : 571 2505 480 NA NA NNP 571 2505 481 @Hungary @hungary DT 571 2505 482 : : : 571 2505 483 Defense Defense NNP 571 2505 484 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2505 485 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2505 486 : : : 571 2505 487 Ground Ground NNP 571 2505 488 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2505 489 , , , 571 2505 490 Air Air NNP 571 2505 491 and and CC 571 2505 492 Air Air NNP 571 2505 493 Defense Defense NNP 571 2505 494 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2505 495 , , , 571 2505 496 Border Border NNP 571 2505 497 Guard Guard NNP 571 2505 498 , , , 571 2505 499 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 2505 500 Defense Defense NNP 571 2505 501 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2505 502 availability availability NN 571 2505 503 : : : 571 2505 504 males male NNS 571 2505 505 age age NNP 571 2505 506 15 15 CD 571 2505 507 - - SYM 571 2505 508 49 49 CD 571 2505 509 2,639,860 2,639,860 CD 571 2505 510 ; ; : 571 2505 511 males male NNS 571 2505 512 fit fit JJ 571 2505 513 for for IN 571 2505 514 military military JJ 571 2505 515 service service NN 571 2505 516 2,105,632 2,105,632 CD 571 2505 517 ; ; : 571 2505 518 males male NNS 571 2505 519 reach reach VBP 571 2505 520 military military JJ 571 2505 521 age age NN 571 2505 522 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 523 18 18 CD 571 2505 524 ) ) -RRB- 571 2505 525 annually annually RB 571 2505 526 86,298 86,298 CD 571 2505 527 ( ( -LRB- 571 2505 528 1995 1995 CD 571 2505 529 est est NNP 571 2505 530 . . . 571 2505 531 ) ) -RRB- 571 2506 1 Defense defense NN 571 2506 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2506 3 : : : 571 2506 4 66.5 66.5 CD 571 2506 5 billion billion CD 571 2506 6 forints forint NNS 571 2506 7 , , , 571 2506 8 NA% na% IN 571 2506 9 of of IN 571 2506 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 2506 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2506 12 1994 1994 CD 571 2506 13 est est NNP 571 2506 14 . . . 571 2507 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2507 2 ; ; : 571 2507 3 note note NN 571 2507 4 - - HYPH 571 2507 5 conversion conversion NN 571 2507 6 of of IN 571 2507 7 defense defense NN 571 2507 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2507 9 into into IN 571 2507 10 US US NNP 571 2507 11 dollars dollar NNS 571 2507 12 using use VBG 571 2507 13 the the DT 571 2507 14 prevailing prevail VBG 571 2507 15 exchange exchange NN 571 2507 16 rate rate NN 571 2507 17 could could MD 571 2507 18 produce produce VB 571 2507 19 misleading misleading JJ 571 2507 20 results result NNS 571 2507 21 _ _ NNP 571 2507 22 _ _ NNP 571 2507 23 _ _ NNP 571 2507 24 _ _ NNP 571 2507 25 _ _ NNP 571 2507 26 _ _ NNP 571 2507 27 _ _ NNP 571 2507 28 _ _ NNP 571 2507 29 _ _ NNP 571 2507 30 _ _ NNP 571 2507 31 _ _ NNP 571 2507 32 _ _ NNP 571 2507 33 _ _ NNP 571 2507 34 _ _ NNP 571 2507 35 _ _ NNP 571 2507 36 _ _ NNP 571 2507 37 _ _ NNP 571 2507 38 _ _ NNP 571 2507 39 _ _ NNP 571 2507 40 _ _ NNP 571 2507 41 _ _ NNP 571 2507 42 _ _ NNP 571 2507 43 _ _ NNP 571 2507 44 _ _ NNP 571 2507 45 _ _ NNP 571 2507 46 _ _ NNP 571 2507 47 _ _ NNP 571 2507 48 _ _ NNP 571 2507 49 _ _ NNP 571 2507 50 _ _ NNP 571 2507 51 _ _ NNP 571 2507 52 _ _ NNP 571 2507 53 _ _ NNP 571 2507 54 _ _ NNP 571 2507 55 _ _ NNP 571 2507 56 _ _ NNP 571 2507 57 _ _ NNP 571 2507 58 _ _ NNP 571 2507 59 _ _ NNP 571 2507 60 _ _ NNP 571 2507 61 _ _ NNP 571 2507 62 _ _ NNP 571 2507 63 _ _ NNP 571 2507 64 _ _ NNP 571 2507 65 _ _ NNP 571 2507 66 _ _ NNP 571 2507 67 _ _ NNP 571 2507 68 _ _ NNP 571 2507 69 _ _ NNP 571 2507 70 _ _ NNP 571 2507 71 _ _ NNP 571 2507 72 _ _ NNP 571 2507 73 _ _ NNP 571 2507 74 _ _ NNP 571 2507 75 _ _ NNP 571 2507 76 _ _ NNP 571 2507 77 _ _ NNP 571 2507 78 _ _ NNP 571 2507 79 _ _ NNP 571 2507 80 _ _ NNP 571 2507 81 _ _ NNP 571 2507 82 _ _ NNP 571 2507 83 _ _ NNP 571 2507 84 _ _ NNP 571 2507 85 _ _ NNP 571 2507 86 _ _ NNP 571 2507 87 _ _ NNP 571 2507 88 _ _ NNP 571 2507 89 _ _ NNP 571 2507 90 _ _ NNP 571 2507 91 _ _ NNP 571 2507 92 _ _ NNP 571 2507 93 ICELAND ICELAND NNP 571 2507 94 @Iceland @iceland NN 571 2507 95 : : : 571 2507 96 Geography Geography NNP 571 2507 97 Location Location NNP 571 2507 98 : : : 571 2507 99 Northern Northern NNP 571 2507 100 Europe Europe NNP 571 2507 101 , , , 571 2507 102 island island NN 571 2507 103 between between IN 571 2507 104 the the DT 571 2507 105 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 2507 106 Sea Sea NNP 571 2507 107 and and CC 571 2507 108 the the DT 571 2507 109 North North NNP 571 2507 110 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2507 111 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2507 112 , , , 571 2507 113 northwest northwest NN 571 2507 114 of of IN 571 2507 115 the the DT 571 2507 116 UK UK NNP 571 2507 117 Map Map NNP 571 2507 118 references reference NNS 571 2507 119 : : : 571 2507 120 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 2507 121 Region Region NNP 571 2507 122 Area Area NNP 571 2507 123 : : : 571 2507 124 total total JJ 571 2507 125 area area NN 571 2507 126 : : : 571 2507 127 103,000 103,000 CD 571 2507 128 sq sq NNP 571 2507 129 km km NNP 571 2507 130 land land NN 571 2507 131 area area NN 571 2507 132 : : : 571 2507 133 100,250 100,250 CD 571 2507 134 sq sq NNP 571 2507 135 km km NNP 571 2507 136 comparative comparative JJ 571 2507 137 area area NN 571 2507 138 : : : 571 2507 139 slightly slightly RB 571 2507 140 smaller small JJR 571 2507 141 than than IN 571 2507 142 Kentucky Kentucky NNP 571 2507 143 Land Land NNP 571 2507 144 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2507 145 : : : 571 2507 146 0 0 LS 571 2507 147 km km NN 571 2507 148 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2507 149 : : : 571 2507 150 4,988 4,988 CD 571 2507 151 km km NN 571 2507 152 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2507 153 claims claim VBZ 571 2507 154 : : : 571 2507 155 continental continental NNP 571 2507 156 shelf shelf NNP 571 2507 157 : : : 571 2507 158 200 200 CD 571 2507 159 nm nm CD 571 2507 160 or or CC 571 2507 161 to to IN 571 2507 162 the the DT 571 2507 163 edge edge NN 571 2507 164 of of IN 571 2507 165 the the DT 571 2507 166 continental continental JJ 571 2507 167 margin margin NN 571 2507 168 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2507 169 economic economic JJ 571 2507 170 zone zone NN 571 2507 171 : : : 571 2507 172 200 200 CD 571 2507 173 nm nm CD 571 2507 174 territorial territorial JJ 571 2507 175 sea sea NN 571 2507 176 : : : 571 2507 177 12 12 CD 571 2507 178 nm nm NNP 571 2507 179 International international JJ 571 2507 180 disputes dispute NNS 571 2507 181 : : : 571 2507 182 Rockall rockall VB 571 2507 183 continental continental JJ 571 2507 184 shelf shelf NN 571 2507 185 dispute dispute NN 571 2507 186 involving involve VBG 571 2507 187 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2507 188 , , , 571 2507 189 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 2507 190 , , , 571 2507 191 and and CC 571 2507 192 the the DT 571 2507 193 UK UK NNP 571 2507 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 2507 195 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 2507 196 and and CC 571 2507 197 the the DT 571 2507 198 UK UK NNP 571 2507 199 have have VBP 571 2507 200 signed sign VBN 571 2507 201 a a DT 571 2507 202 boundary boundary JJ 571 2507 203 agreement agreement NN 571 2507 204 in in IN 571 2507 205 the the DT 571 2507 206 Rockall Rockall NNP 571 2507 207 area area NN 571 2507 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 2507 209 Climate climate NN 571 2507 210 : : : 571 2507 211 temperate temperate VB 571 2507 212 ; ; , 571 2507 213 moderated moderate VBN 571 2507 214 by by IN 571 2507 215 North North NNP 571 2507 216 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2507 217 Current Current NNP 571 2507 218 ; ; : 571 2507 219 mild mild JJ 571 2507 220 , , , 571 2507 221 windy windy JJ 571 2507 222 winters winter NNS 571 2507 223 ; ; : 571 2507 224 damp damp VBP 571 2507 225 , , , 571 2507 226 cool cool JJ 571 2507 227 summers summer NNS 571 2507 228 Terrain terrain NN 571 2507 229 : : : 571 2507 230 mostly mostly RB 571 2507 231 plateau plateau NN 571 2507 232 interspersed intersperse VBD 571 2507 233 with with IN 571 2507 234 mountain mountain NN 571 2507 235 peaks peak NNS 571 2507 236 , , , 571 2507 237 icefields icefield NNS 571 2507 238 ; ; : 571 2507 239 coast coast NN 571 2507 240 deeply deeply RB 571 2507 241 indented indent VBN 571 2507 242 by by IN 571 2507 243 bays bay NNS 571 2507 244 and and CC 571 2507 245 fiords fiord NNS 571 2507 246 Natural natural JJ 571 2507 247 resources resource NNS 571 2507 248 : : : 571 2507 249 fish fish NN 571 2507 250 , , , 571 2507 251 hydropower hydropower NN 571 2507 252 , , , 571 2507 253 geothermal geothermal JJ 571 2507 254 power power NN 571 2507 255 , , , 571 2507 256 diatomite diatomite VB 571 2507 257 Land Land NNP 571 2507 258 use use NN 571 2507 259 : : : 571 2507 260 arable arable JJ 571 2507 261 land land NN 571 2507 262 : : : 571 2507 263 1 1 CD 571 2507 264 % % NN 571 2507 265 permanent permanent JJ 571 2507 266 crops crop NNS 571 2507 267 : : : 571 2507 268 0 0 CD 571 2507 269 % % NN 571 2507 270 meadows meadow NNS 571 2507 271 and and CC 571 2507 272 pastures pasture NNS 571 2507 273 : : : 571 2507 274 20 20 CD 571 2507 275 % % NN 571 2507 276 forest forest NN 571 2507 277 and and CC 571 2507 278 woodland woodland NN 571 2507 279 : : : 571 2507 280 1 1 CD 571 2507 281 % % NN 571 2507 282 other other JJ 571 2507 283 : : : 571 2507 284 78 78 CD 571 2507 285 % % NN 571 2507 286 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2507 287 land land NN 571 2507 288 : : : 571 2507 289 NA NA NNP 571 2507 290 sq sq RB 571 2507 291 km km NNP 571 2507 292 Environment Environment NNP 571 2507 293 : : : 571 2507 294 current current JJ 571 2507 295 issues issue NNS 571 2507 296 : : : 571 2507 297 water water NN 571 2507 298 pollution pollution NN 571 2507 299 from from IN 571 2507 300 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 2507 301 runoff runoff NN 571 2507 302 ; ; , 571 2507 303 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 2507 304 wastewater wastewater NN 571 2507 305 treatment treatment NN 571 2507 306 natural natural JJ 571 2507 307 hazards hazard NNS 571 2507 308 : : : 571 2507 309 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 2507 310 and and CC 571 2507 311 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 2507 312 activity activity NN 571 2507 313 international international JJ 571 2507 314 agreements agreement NNS 571 2507 315 : : : 571 2507 316 party party NN 571 2507 317 to to IN 571 2507 318 - - HYPH 571 2507 319 Air Air NNP 571 2507 320 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2507 321 , , , 571 2507 322 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 2507 323 , , , 571 2507 324 Climate Climate NNP 571 2507 325 Change Change NNP 571 2507 326 , , , 571 2507 327 Law Law NNP 571 2507 328 of of IN 571 2507 329 the the DT 571 2507 330 Sea Sea NNP 571 2507 331 , , , 571 2507 332 Marine Marine NNP 571 2507 333 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 2507 334 , , , 571 2507 335 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2507 336 Test Test NNP 571 2507 337 Ban Ban NNP 571 2507 338 , , , 571 2507 339 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2507 340 Layer Layer NNP 571 2507 341 Protection Protection NNP 571 2507 342 , , , 571 2507 343 Ship Ship NNP 571 2507 344 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2507 345 , , , 571 2507 346 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 2507 347 ; ; , 571 2507 348 signed sign VBN 571 2507 349 , , , 571 2507 350 but but CC 571 2507 351 not not RB 571 2507 352 ratified ratified JJ 571 2507 353 - - HYPH 571 2507 354 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2507 355 Modification Modification NNP 571 2507 356 , , , 571 2507 357 Marine Marine NNP 571 2507 358 Life Life NNP 571 2507 359 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 2507 360 Note Note NNP 571 2507 361 : : : 571 2507 362 strategic strategic JJ 571 2507 363 location location NN 571 2507 364 between between IN 571 2507 365 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 2507 366 and and CC 571 2507 367 Europe Europe NNP 571 2507 368 ; ; : 571 2507 369 westernmost westernmost JJ 571 2507 370 European european JJ 571 2507 371 country country NN 571 2507 372 ; ; , 571 2507 373 more more JJR 571 2507 374 land land NN 571 2507 375 covered cover VBN 571 2507 376 by by IN 571 2507 377 glaciers glacier NNS 571 2507 378 than than IN 571 2507 379 in in IN 571 2507 380 all all DT 571 2507 381 of of IN 571 2507 382 continental continental JJ 571 2507 383 Europe Europe NNP 571 2507 384 @Iceland @iceland CC 571 2507 385 : : : 571 2507 386 People People NNPS 571 2507 387 Population Population NNP 571 2507 388 : : : 571 2507 389 265,998 265,998 CD 571 2507 390 ( ( -LRB- 571 2507 391 July July NNP 571 2507 392 1995 1995 CD 571 2507 393 est est NNP 571 2507 394 . . . 571 2507 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 2508 1 note note NN 571 2508 2 : : : 571 2508 3 population population NN 571 2508 4 data datum NNS 571 2508 5 estimates estimate NNS 571 2508 6 based base VBN 571 2508 7 on on IN 571 2508 8 average average JJ 571 2508 9 growth growth NN 571 2508 10 rate rate NN 571 2508 11 may may MD 571 2508 12 differ differ VB 571 2508 13 slightly slightly RB 571 2508 14 from from IN 571 2508 15 official official JJ 571 2508 16 population population NN 571 2508 17 data datum NNS 571 2508 18 because because IN 571 2508 19 of of IN 571 2508 20 volatile volatile JJ 571 2508 21 migration migration NN 571 2508 22 rates rate NNS 571 2508 23 Age Age NNP 571 2508 24 structure structure NN 571 2508 25 : : : 571 2508 26 0 0 CD 571 2508 27 - - HYPH 571 2508 28 14 14 CD 571 2508 29 years year NNS 571 2508 30 : : : 571 2508 31 24 24 CD 571 2508 32 % % NN 571 2508 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 2508 34 female female JJ 571 2508 35 31,482 31,482 CD 571 2508 36 ; ; : 571 2508 37 male male NN 571 2508 38 32,912 32,912 CD 571 2508 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 2508 40 15 15 CD 571 2508 41 - - SYM 571 2508 42 64 64 CD 571 2508 43 years year NNS 571 2508 44 : : : 571 2508 45 65 65 CD 571 2508 46 % % NN 571 2508 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 2508 48 female female JJ 571 2508 49 84,559 84,559 CD 571 2508 50 ; ; : 571 2508 51 male male NN 571 2508 52 87,089 87,089 CD 571 2508 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 2508 54 65 65 CD 571 2508 55 years year NNS 571 2508 56 and and CC 571 2508 57 over over IN 571 2508 58 : : : 571 2508 59 11 11 CD 571 2508 60 % % NN 571 2508 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 2508 62 female female JJ 571 2508 63 16,554 16,554 CD 571 2508 64 ; ; : 571 2508 65 male male NN 571 2508 66 13,402 13,402 CD 571 2508 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 2508 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 2508 69 July July NNP 571 2508 70 1995 1995 CD 571 2508 71 est est NNP 571 2508 72 . . . 571 2508 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 2509 1 Population population NN 571 2509 2 growth growth NN 571 2509 3 rate rate NN 571 2509 4 : : : 571 2509 5 0.92 0.92 CD 571 2509 6 % % NN 571 2509 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2509 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2509 9 est est NNP 571 2509 10 . . . 571 2509 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2510 1 Birth birth NN 571 2510 2 rate rate NN 571 2510 3 : : : 571 2510 4 15.85 15.85 CD 571 2510 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2510 6 population population NN 571 2510 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2510 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2510 9 est est NNP 571 2510 10 . . . 571 2510 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2511 1 Death death NN 571 2511 2 rate rate NN 571 2511 3 : : : 571 2511 4 6.7 6.7 CD 571 2511 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2511 6 population population NN 571 2511 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2511 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2511 9 est est NNP 571 2511 10 . . . 571 2511 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2512 1 Net net JJ 571 2512 2 migration migration NN 571 2512 3 rate rate NN 571 2512 4 : : : 571 2512 5 0 0 NFP 571 2512 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2512 7 population population NN 571 2512 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2512 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2512 10 est est NNP 571 2512 11 . . . 571 2512 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2513 1 Infant infant NN 571 2513 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2513 3 rate rate NN 571 2513 4 : : : 571 2513 5 4 4 CD 571 2513 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2513 7 live live JJ 571 2513 8 births birth NNS 571 2513 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2513 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2513 11 est est NNP 571 2513 12 . . . 571 2513 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2514 1 Life life NN 571 2514 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2514 3 at at IN 571 2514 4 birth birth NN 571 2514 5 : : : 571 2514 6 total total JJ 571 2514 7 population population NN 571 2514 8 : : : 571 2514 9 78.98 78.98 CD 571 2514 10 years year NNS 571 2514 11 male male JJ 571 2514 12 : : : 571 2514 13 76.69 76.69 CD 571 2514 14 years year NNS 571 2514 15 female female JJ 571 2514 16 : : : 571 2514 17 81.39 81.39 CD 571 2514 18 years year NNS 571 2514 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2514 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2514 21 est est NNP 571 2514 22 . . . 571 2514 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2515 1 Total total JJ 571 2515 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2515 3 rate rate NN 571 2515 4 : : : 571 2515 5 2.06 2.06 CD 571 2515 6 children child NNS 571 2515 7 born bear VBN 571 2515 8 / / SYM 571 2515 9 woman woman NN 571 2515 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2515 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2515 12 est est NNP 571 2515 13 . . . 571 2515 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2516 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2516 2 : : : 571 2516 3 noun noun NNP 571 2516 4 : : : 571 2516 5 Icelander(s icelander(s NN 571 2516 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2516 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2516 8 : : : 571 2516 9 Icelandic icelandic JJ 571 2516 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2516 11 divisions division NNS 571 2516 12 : : : 571 2516 13 homogeneous homogeneous JJ 571 2516 14 mixture mixture NN 571 2516 15 of of IN 571 2516 16 descendants descendant NNS 571 2516 17 of of IN 571 2516 18 Norwegians Norwegians NNPS 571 2516 19 and and CC 571 2516 20 Celts Celts NNP 571 2516 21 Religions religion NNS 571 2516 22 : : : 571 2516 23 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 571 2516 24 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 571 2516 25 96 96 CD 571 2516 26 % % NN 571 2516 27 , , , 571 2516 28 other other JJ 571 2516 29 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 2516 30 and and CC 571 2516 31 Roman Roman NNP 571 2516 32 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2516 33 3 3 CD 571 2516 34 % % NN 571 2516 35 , , , 571 2516 36 none none NN 571 2516 37 1 1 CD 571 2516 38 % % NN 571 2516 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2516 40 1988 1988 CD 571 2516 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 2516 42 Languages language NNS 571 2516 43 : : : 571 2516 44 Icelandic Icelandic NNP 571 2516 45 Literacy literacy NN 571 2516 46 : : : 571 2516 47 age age NN 571 2516 48 15 15 CD 571 2516 49 and and CC 571 2516 50 over over RB 571 2516 51 can can MD 571 2516 52 read read VB 571 2516 53 and and CC 571 2516 54 write write VB 571 2516 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 2516 56 1976 1976 CD 571 2516 57 est est NNP 571 2516 58 . . . 571 2516 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 1 total total JJ 571 2517 2 population population NN 571 2517 3 : : : 571 2517 4 100 100 CD 571 2517 5 % % NN 571 2517 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 2517 7 force force NN 571 2517 8 : : : 571 2517 9 127,900 127,900 CD 571 2517 10 by by IN 571 2517 11 occupation occupation NN 571 2517 12 : : : 571 2517 13 commerce commerce NN 571 2517 14 , , , 571 2517 15 transportation transportation NN 571 2517 16 , , , 571 2517 17 and and CC 571 2517 18 services service NNS 571 2517 19 60.0 60.0 CD 571 2517 20 % % NN 571 2517 21 , , , 571 2517 22 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 2517 23 12.5 12.5 CD 571 2517 24 % % NN 571 2517 25 , , , 571 2517 26 fishing fishing NN 571 2517 27 and and CC 571 2517 28 fish fish NN 571 2517 29 processing processing NN 571 2517 30 11.8 11.8 CD 571 2517 31 % % NN 571 2517 32 , , , 571 2517 33 construction construction NN 571 2517 34 10.8 10.8 CD 571 2517 35 % % NN 571 2517 36 , , , 571 2517 37 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2517 38 4.0 4.0 CD 571 2517 39 % % NN 571 2517 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 41 1990 1990 CD 571 2517 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 43 @Iceland @iceland CC 571 2517 44 : : : 571 2517 45 Government government NN 571 2517 46 Names name NNS 571 2517 47 : : : 571 2517 48 conventional conventional JJ 571 2517 49 long long JJ 571 2517 50 form form NN 571 2517 51 : : : 571 2517 52 Republic Republic NNP 571 2517 53 of of IN 571 2517 54 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 2517 55 conventional conventional JJ 571 2517 56 short short JJ 571 2517 57 form form NN 571 2517 58 : : : 571 2517 59 Iceland iceland VB 571 2517 60 local local JJ 571 2517 61 long long JJ 571 2517 62 form form NN 571 2517 63 : : : 571 2517 64 Lyoveldio Lyoveldio NNP 571 2517 65 Island Island NNP 571 2517 66 local local JJ 571 2517 67 short short JJ 571 2517 68 form form NN 571 2517 69 : : : 571 2517 70 Island Island NNP 571 2517 71 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2517 72 : : : 571 2517 73 IC IC NNP 571 2517 74 Type Type NNP 571 2517 75 : : : 571 2517 76 republic republic NNP 571 2517 77 Capital capital NN 571 2517 78 : : : 571 2517 79 Reykjavik Reykjavik NNP 571 2517 80 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2517 81 divisions division NNS 571 2517 82 : : : 571 2517 83 23 23 CD 571 2517 84 counties county NNS 571 2517 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 86 syslar syslar JJ 571 2517 87 , , , 571 2517 88 singular singular NNP 571 2517 89 - - HYPH 571 2517 90 sysla sysla JJ 571 2517 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 92 and and CC 571 2517 93 14 14 CD 571 2517 94 independent independent JJ 571 2517 95 towns town NNS 571 2517 96 * * NFP 571 2517 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 98 kaupstadhir kaupstadhir NNP 571 2517 99 , , , 571 2517 100 singular singular NNP 571 2517 101 - - HYPH 571 2517 102 kaupstadhur kaupstadhur NNP 571 2517 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 104 ; ; : 571 2517 105 Akranes akrane NNS 571 2517 106 * * NFP 571 2517 107 , , , 571 2517 108 Akureyri Akureyri NNP 571 2517 109 * * NFP 571 2517 110 , , , 571 2517 111 Arnessysla Arnessysla NNP 571 2517 112 , , , 571 2517 113 Austur Austur NNP 571 2517 114 - - HYPH 571 2517 115 Bardhastrandarsysla Bardhastrandarsysla NNP 571 2517 116 , , , 571 2517 117 Austur Austur NNP 571 2517 118 - - HYPH 571 2517 119 Hunavatnssysla Hunavatnssysla NNP 571 2517 120 , , , 571 2517 121 Austur Austur NNP 571 2517 122 - - HYPH 571 2517 123 Skaftafellssysla Skaftafellssysla NNP 571 2517 124 , , , 571 2517 125 Borgarfjardharsysla Borgarfjardharsysla NNP 571 2517 126 , , , 571 2517 127 Dalasysla Dalasysla NNPS 571 2517 128 , , , 571 2517 129 Eyjafjardharsysla Eyjafjardharsysla NNPS 571 2517 130 , , , 571 2517 131 Gullbringusysla Gullbringusysla NNP 571 2517 132 , , , 571 2517 133 Hafnarfjordhur Hafnarfjordhur NNP 571 2517 134 * * NFP 571 2517 135 , , , 571 2517 136 Husavik Husavik NNP 571 2517 137 * * NFP 571 2517 138 , , , 571 2517 139 Isafjordhur Isafjordhur NNP 571 2517 140 * * NFP 571 2517 141 , , , 571 2517 142 Keflavik keflavik NN 571 2517 143 * * NFP 571 2517 144 , , , 571 2517 145 Kjosarsysla Kjosarsysla NNP 571 2517 146 , , , 571 2517 147 Kopavogur Kopavogur NNP 571 2517 148 * * NFP 571 2517 149 , , , 571 2517 150 Myrasysla Myrasysla NNP 571 2517 151 , , , 571 2517 152 Neskaupstadhur Neskaupstadhur NNP 571 2517 153 * * NFP 571 2517 154 , , , 571 2517 155 Nordhur Nordhur NNP 571 2517 156 - - HYPH 571 2517 157 Isafjardharsysla Isafjardharsysla NNP 571 2517 158 , , , 571 2517 159 Nordhur Nordhur NNP 571 2517 160 - - HYPH 571 2517 161 Mulasys Mulasys NNP 571 2517 162 - - HYPH 571 2517 163 la la NNP 571 2517 164 , , , 571 2517 165 Nordhur Nordhur NNP 571 2517 166 - - HYPH 571 2517 167 Thingeyjarsysla Thingeyjarsysla NNP 571 2517 168 , , , 571 2517 169 Olafsfjordhur Olafsfjordhur NNP 571 2517 170 * * NFP 571 2517 171 , , , 571 2517 172 Rangarvallasysla Rangarvallasysla NNP 571 2517 173 , , , 571 2517 174 Reykjavik Reykjavik NNP 571 2517 175 * * NFP 571 2517 176 , , , 571 2517 177 Saudharkrokur Saudharkrokur NNP 571 2517 178 * * NFP 571 2517 179 , , , 571 2517 180 Seydhisfjordhur Seydhisfjordhur NNP 571 2517 181 * * NFP 571 2517 182 , , , 571 2517 183 Siglufjordhur Siglufjordhur NNP 571 2517 184 * * NFP 571 2517 185 , , , 571 2517 186 Skagafjardharsysla Skagafjardharsysla NNPS 571 2517 187 , , , 571 2517 188 Snaefellsnes Snaefellsnes NNP 571 2517 189 - - HYPH 571 2517 190 og og NNP 571 2517 191 Hnappadalssysla Hnappadalssysla NNP 571 2517 192 , , , 571 2517 193 Strandasysla Strandasysla NNP 571 2517 194 , , , 571 2517 195 Sudhur Sudhur NNP 571 2517 196 - - HYPH 571 2517 197 Mulasysla Mulasysla NNP 571 2517 198 , , , 571 2517 199 Sudhur Sudhur NNP 571 2517 200 - - HYPH 571 2517 201 Thingeyjarsysla Thingeyjarsysla NNPS 571 2517 202 , , , 571 2517 203 Vesttmannaeyjar Vesttmannaeyjar NNP 571 2517 204 * * NFP 571 2517 205 , , , 571 2517 206 Vestur Vestur NNP 571 2517 207 - - HYPH 571 2517 208 Bardhastrandarsysla Bardhastrandarsysla NNP 571 2517 209 , , , 571 2517 210 Vestur Vestur NNP 571 2517 211 - - HYPH 571 2517 212 Hunavatnssysla Hunavatnssysla NNP 571 2517 213 , , , 571 2517 214 Vestur Vestur NNP 571 2517 215 - - HYPH 571 2517 216 Isafjardharsysla Isafjardharsysla NNP 571 2517 217 , , , 571 2517 218 Vestur Vestur NNP 571 2517 219 - - HYPH 571 2517 220 Skaftafellssysla Skaftafellssysla NNP 571 2517 221 Independence Independence NNP 571 2517 222 : : : 571 2517 223 17 17 CD 571 2517 224 June June NNP 571 2517 225 1944 1944 CD 571 2517 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 227 from from IN 571 2517 228 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2517 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 230 National national JJ 571 2517 231 holiday holiday NN 571 2517 232 : : : 571 2517 233 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 2517 234 of of IN 571 2517 235 the the DT 571 2517 236 Establishment Establishment NNP 571 2517 237 of of IN 571 2517 238 the the DT 571 2517 239 Republic Republic NNP 571 2517 240 , , , 571 2517 241 17 17 CD 571 2517 242 June June NNP 571 2517 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 244 1944 1944 CD 571 2517 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 246 Constitution constitution NN 571 2517 247 : : : 571 2517 248 16 16 CD 571 2517 249 June June NNP 571 2517 250 1944 1944 CD 571 2517 251 , , , 571 2517 252 effective effective JJ 571 2517 253 17 17 CD 571 2517 254 June June NNP 571 2517 255 1944 1944 CD 571 2517 256 Legal legal JJ 571 2517 257 system system NN 571 2517 258 : : : 571 2517 259 civil civil JJ 571 2517 260 law law NN 571 2517 261 system system NN 571 2517 262 based base VBN 571 2517 263 on on IN 571 2517 264 Danish danish JJ 571 2517 265 law law NN 571 2517 266 ; ; : 571 2517 267 does do VBZ 571 2517 268 not not RB 571 2517 269 accept accept VB 571 2517 270 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2517 271 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2517 272 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2517 273 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2517 274 : : : 571 2517 275 18 18 CD 571 2517 276 years year NNS 571 2517 277 of of IN 571 2517 278 age age NN 571 2517 279 ; ; : 571 2517 280 universal universal JJ 571 2517 281 Executive Executive NNP 571 2517 282 branch branch NN 571 2517 283 : : : 571 2517 284 chief chief NN 571 2517 285 of of IN 571 2517 286 state state NN 571 2517 287 : : : 571 2517 288 President President NNP 571 2517 289 Vigdis Vigdis NNP 571 2517 290 FINNBOGADOTTIR FINNBOGADOTTIR NNP 571 2517 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 292 since since IN 571 2517 293 1 1 CD 571 2517 294 August August NNP 571 2517 295 1980 1980 CD 571 2517 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 297 ; ; : 571 2517 298 election election NN 571 2517 299 last last JJ 571 2517 300 held hold VBN 571 2517 301 on on IN 571 2517 302 29 29 CD 571 2517 303 June June NNP 571 2517 304 1988 1988 CD 571 2517 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 306 next next JJ 571 2517 307 scheduled schedule VBN 571 2517 308 for for IN 571 2517 309 June June NNP 571 2517 310 1996 1996 CD 571 2517 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 312 ; ; : 571 2517 313 results result NNS 571 2517 314 - - : 571 2517 315 there there EX 571 2517 316 was be VBD 571 2517 317 no no DT 571 2517 318 election election NN 571 2517 319 in in IN 571 2517 320 1992 1992 CD 571 2517 321 as as IN 571 2517 322 President President NNP 571 2517 323 Vigdis Vigdis NNP 571 2517 324 FINNBOGADOTTIR FINNBOGADOTTIR NNP 571 2517 325 was be VBD 571 2517 326 unopposed unopposed JJ 571 2517 327 head head NN 571 2517 328 of of IN 571 2517 329 government government NN 571 2517 330 : : : 571 2517 331 Prime Prime NNP 571 2517 332 Minister Minister NNP 571 2517 333 David David NNP 571 2517 334 ODDSSON ODDSSON NNP 571 2517 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 336 since since IN 571 2517 337 30 30 CD 571 2517 338 April April NNP 571 2517 339 1991 1991 CD 571 2517 340 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 341 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2517 342 : : : 571 2517 343 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 2517 344 ; ; , 571 2517 345 appointed appoint VBN 571 2517 346 by by IN 571 2517 347 the the DT 571 2517 348 president president NN 571 2517 349 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2517 350 branch branch NN 571 2517 351 : : : 571 2517 352 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2517 353 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 2517 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 355 Althing Althing NNP 571 2517 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 357 : : : 571 2517 358 elections election NNS 571 2517 359 last last RB 571 2517 360 held hold VBD 571 2517 361 on on IN 571 2517 362 8 8 CD 571 2517 363 April April NNP 571 2517 364 1995 1995 CD 571 2517 365 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 366 next next JJ 571 2517 367 to to TO 571 2517 368 be be VB 571 2517 369 held hold VBN 571 2517 370 by by IN 571 2517 371 April April NNP 571 2517 372 1999 1999 CD 571 2517 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 374 ; ; : 571 2517 375 results result NNS 571 2517 376 - - : 571 2517 377 Independence Independence NNP 571 2517 378 Party Party NNP 571 2517 379 37.1 37.1 CD 571 2517 380 % % NN 571 2517 381 , , , 571 2517 382 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2517 383 Party Party NNP 571 2517 384 23.3 23.3 CD 571 2517 385 % % NN 571 2517 386 , , , 571 2517 387 Social Social NNP 571 2517 388 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2517 389 Party Party NNP 571 2517 390 11.4 11.4 CD 571 2517 391 % % NN 571 2517 392 , , , 571 2517 393 Socialists socialist NNS 571 2517 394 14.3 14.3 CD 571 2517 395 % % NN 571 2517 396 , , , 571 2517 397 People People NNPS 571 2517 398 's 's POS 571 2517 399 Movement Movement NNP 571 2517 400 7.2 7.2 CD 571 2517 401 % % NN 571 2517 402 , , , 571 2517 403 Women Women NNP 571 2517 404 's 's POS 571 2517 405 Party Party NNP 571 2517 406 4.9 4.9 CD 571 2517 407 % % NN 571 2517 408 ; ; , 571 2517 409 seats seat NNS 571 2517 410 - - HYPH 571 2517 411 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 412 63 63 CD 571 2517 413 total total NN 571 2517 414 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 415 Independence independence NN 571 2517 416 25 25 CD 571 2517 417 , , , 571 2517 418 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2517 419 15 15 CD 571 2517 420 , , , 571 2517 421 Social Social NNP 571 2517 422 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2517 423 7 7 CD 571 2517 424 , , , 571 2517 425 Socialists socialist NNS 571 2517 426 9 9 CD 571 2517 427 , , , 571 2517 428 People People NNPS 571 2517 429 's 's POS 571 2517 430 Movement Movement NNP 571 2517 431 4 4 CD 571 2517 432 , , , 571 2517 433 Women Women NNPS 571 2517 434 's 's POS 571 2517 435 Party Party NNP 571 2517 436 3 3 CD 571 2517 437 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 2517 438 branch branch NN 571 2517 439 : : : 571 2517 440 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2517 441 Court Court NNP 571 2517 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 443 Haestirettur Haestirettur NNP 571 2517 444 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 445 Political political JJ 571 2517 446 parties party NNS 571 2517 447 and and CC 571 2517 448 leaders leader NNS 571 2517 449 : : : 571 2517 450 Independence Independence NNP 571 2517 451 Party Party NNP 571 2517 452 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 453 conservative conservative JJ 571 2517 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 455 , , , 571 2517 456 David David NNP 571 2517 457 ODDSSON ODDSSON NNP 571 2517 458 ; ; : 571 2517 459 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2517 460 Party Party NNP 571 2517 461 , , , 571 2517 462 Halldor Halldor NNP 571 2517 463 ASGRIMSSON ASGRIMSSON NNP 571 2517 464 ; ; : 571 2517 465 Social Social NNP 571 2517 466 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2517 467 Party Party NNP 571 2517 468 , , , 571 2517 469 Jon Jon NNP 571 2517 470 Baldvin Baldvin NNP 571 2517 471 HANNIBALSSON HANNIBALSSON NNP 571 2517 472 ; ; : 571 2517 473 People People NNS 571 2517 474 's 's POS 571 2517 475 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 2517 476 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 477 left leave VBN 571 2517 478 socialist socialist JJ 571 2517 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 480 , , , 571 2517 481 Olafur Olafur NNP 571 2517 482 Ragnar Ragnar NNP 571 2517 483 GRIMSSON GRIMSSON NNP 571 2517 484 ; ; : 571 2517 485 Women Women NNP 571 2517 486 's 's POS 571 2517 487 Party Party NNP 571 2517 488 ; ; : 571 2517 489 People People NNPS 571 2517 490 's 's POS 571 2517 491 Movement Movement NNP 571 2517 492 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 493 moderate moderate JJ 571 2517 494 left left NN 571 2517 495 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 496 ; ; : 571 2517 497 National National NNP 571 2517 498 Awakening Awakening NNP 571 2517 499 , , , 571 2517 500 Johanna Johanna NNP 571 2517 501 SIGURDARDOTTIR SIGURDARDOTTIR NNP 571 2517 502 Member Member NNP 571 2517 503 of of IN 571 2517 504 : : : 571 2517 505 Australia Australia NNP 571 2517 506 Group Group NNP 571 2517 507 , , , 571 2517 508 BIS BIS NNP 571 2517 509 , , , 571 2517 510 CCC CCC NNP 571 2517 511 , , , 571 2517 512 CE CE NNP 571 2517 513 , , , 571 2517 514 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 2517 515 , , , 571 2517 516 ECE ECE NNP 571 2517 517 , , , 571 2517 518 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 2517 519 , , , 571 2517 520 FAO FAO NNP 571 2517 521 , , , 571 2517 522 GATT GATT NNP 571 2517 523 , , , 571 2517 524 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2517 525 , , , 571 2517 526 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2517 527 , , , 571 2517 528 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2517 529 , , , 571 2517 530 ICC ICC NNP 571 2517 531 , , , 571 2517 532 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2517 533 , , , 571 2517 534 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2517 535 , , , 571 2517 536 IDA IDA NNP 571 2517 537 , , , 571 2517 538 IFC IFC NNP 571 2517 539 , , , 571 2517 540 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2517 541 , , , 571 2517 542 ILO ILO NNP 571 2517 543 , , , 571 2517 544 IMF IMF NNP 571 2517 545 , , , 571 2517 546 IMO imo RB 571 2517 547 , , , 571 2517 548 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 2517 549 , , , 571 2517 550 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2517 551 , , , 571 2517 552 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2517 553 , , , 571 2517 554 IOC IOC NNP 571 2517 555 , , , 571 2517 556 ISO ISO NNP 571 2517 557 , , , 571 2517 558 ITU ITU NNP 571 2517 559 , , , 571 2517 560 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 2517 561 , , , 571 2517 562 NACC NACC NNP 571 2517 563 , , , 571 2517 564 NATO NATO NNP 571 2517 565 , , , 571 2517 566 NC NC NNP 571 2517 567 , , , 571 2517 568 NEA NEA NNP 571 2517 569 , , , 571 2517 570 NIB NIB NNP 571 2517 571 , , , 571 2517 572 OECD OECD NNP 571 2517 573 , , , 571 2517 574 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 2517 575 , , , 571 2517 576 PCA PCA NNP 571 2517 577 , , , 571 2517 578 UN UN NNP 571 2517 579 , , , 571 2517 580 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2517 581 , , , 571 2517 582 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2517 583 , , , 571 2517 584 UNU UNU NNP 571 2517 585 , , , 571 2517 586 UPU UPU NNP 571 2517 587 , , , 571 2517 588 WEU WEU NNP 571 2517 589 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 590 associate associate NN 571 2517 591 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 592 , , , 571 2517 593 WHO who WP 571 2517 594 , , , 571 2517 595 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2517 596 , , , 571 2517 597 WMO WMO NNP 571 2517 598 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2517 599 representation representation NN 571 2517 600 in in IN 571 2517 601 US US NNP 571 2517 602 : : : 571 2517 603 chief chief NN 571 2517 604 of of IN 571 2517 605 mission mission NN 571 2517 606 : : : 571 2517 607 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2517 608 Einar Einar NNP 571 2517 609 BENEDIKTSSON BENEDIKTSSON NNP 571 2517 610 chancery chancery NN 571 2517 611 : : : 571 2517 612 Suite suite NN 571 2517 613 1200 1200 CD 571 2517 614 , , , 571 2517 615 1156 1156 CD 571 2517 616 15th 15th NNP 571 2517 617 Street Street NNP 571 2517 618 NW NW NNP 571 2517 619 , , , 571 2517 620 Washington Washington NNP 571 2517 621 , , , 571 2517 622 DC DC NNP 571 2517 623 20005 20005 CD 571 2517 624 telephone telephone NN 571 2517 625 : : : 571 2517 626 [ [ -LRB- 571 2517 627 1 1 CD 571 2517 628 ] ] -RRB- 571 2517 629 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 630 202 202 CD 571 2517 631 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 632 265 265 CD 571 2517 633 - - HYPH 571 2517 634 6653 6653 CD 571 2517 635 through through IN 571 2517 636 6655 6655 CD 571 2517 637 FAX FAX NNP 571 2517 638 : : : 571 2517 639 [ [ -LRB- 571 2517 640 1 1 CD 571 2517 641 ] ] -RRB- 571 2517 642 ( ( -LRB- 571 2517 643 202 202 CD 571 2517 644 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 645 265 265 CD 571 2517 646 - - HYPH 571 2517 647 6656 6656 CD 571 2517 648 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2517 649 ) ) -RRB- 571 2517 650 general general NN 571 2517 651 : : : 571 2517 652 New New NNP 571 2517 653 York York NNP 571 2517 654 US US NNP 571 2517 655 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2517 656 representation representation NN 571 2517 657 : : : 571 2517 658 chief chief NN 571 2517 659 of of IN 571 2517 660 mission mission NN 571 2517 661 : : : 571 2517 662 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2517 663 Parker Parker NNP 571 2517 664 W. W. 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NNP 571 2530 9 , , , 571 2530 10 1993 1993 CD 571 2530 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2530 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 2530 13 : : : 571 2530 14 fish fish NN 571 2530 15 and and CC 571 2530 16 fish fish NN 571 2530 17 products product NNS 571 2530 18 , , , 571 2530 19 animal animal NN 571 2530 20 products product NNS 571 2530 21 , , , 571 2530 22 aluminum aluminum NN 571 2530 23 , , , 571 2530 24 ferrosilicon ferrosilicon NN 571 2530 25 , , , 571 2530 26 diatomite diatomite VB 571 2530 27 partners partner NNS 571 2530 28 : : : 571 2530 29 EC EC NNP 571 2530 30 68 68 CD 571 2530 31 % % NN 571 2530 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 2530 33 UK UK NNP 571 2530 34 25 25 CD 571 2530 35 % % NN 571 2530 36 , , , 571 2530 37 Germany Germany NNP 571 2530 38 12 12 CD 571 2530 39 % % NN 571 2530 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 2530 41 , , , 571 2530 42 US US NNP 571 2530 43 11 11 CD 571 2530 44 % % NN 571 2530 45 , , , 571 2530 46 Japan Japan NNP 571 2530 47 8 8 CD 571 2530 48 % % NN 571 2530 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 2530 50 1992 1992 CD 571 2530 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2530 52 Imports import NNS 571 2530 53 : : : 571 2530 54 $ $ $ 571 2530 55 1.3 1.3 CD 571 2530 56 billion billion CD 571 2530 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 2530 58 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2530 59 . . NNP 571 2530 60 , , , 571 2530 61 1993 1993 CD 571 2530 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 2530 63 commodities commodity NNS 571 2530 64 : : : 571 2530 65 machinery machinery NN 571 2530 66 and and CC 571 2530 67 transportation transportation NN 571 2530 68 equipment equipment NN 571 2530 69 , , , 571 2530 70 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2530 71 products product NNS 571 2530 72 , , , 571 2530 73 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 2530 74 , , , 571 2530 75 textiles textile VBZ 571 2530 76 partners partner NNS 571 2530 77 : : : 571 2530 78 EC EC NNP 571 2530 79 53 53 CD 571 2530 80 % % NN 571 2530 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 2530 82 Germany Germany NNP 571 2530 83 14 14 CD 571 2530 84 % % NN 571 2530 85 , , , 571 2530 86 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2530 87 10 10 CD 571 2530 88 % % NN 571 2530 89 , , , 571 2530 90 UK UK NNP 571 2530 91 9 9 CD 571 2530 92 % % NN 571 2530 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 2530 94 , , , 571 2530 95 Norway Norway NNP 571 2530 96 14 14 CD 571 2530 97 % % NN 571 2530 98 , , , 571 2530 99 US US NNP 571 2530 100 9 9 CD 571 2530 101 % % NN 571 2530 102 ( ( -LRB- 571 2530 103 1992 1992 CD 571 2530 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 2530 105 External external JJ 571 2530 106 debt debt NN 571 2530 107 : : : 571 2530 108 $ $ $ 571 2530 109 2.5 2.5 CD 571 2530 110 billion billion CD 571 2530 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 2530 112 1993 1993 CD 571 2530 113 est est NNP 571 2530 114 . . . 571 2530 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 2531 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2531 2 production production NN 571 2531 3 : : : 571 2531 4 growth growth NN 571 2531 5 rate rate NN 571 2531 6 1.75 1.75 CD 571 2531 7 % % NN 571 2531 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2531 9 1991 1991 CD 571 2531 10 est est NNP 571 2531 11 . . . 571 2531 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 2532 2 : : : 571 2532 3 capacity capacity NN 571 2532 4 : : : 571 2532 5 1,070,000 1,070,000 CD 571 2532 6 kW kw NN 571 2532 7 production production NN 571 2532 8 : : : 571 2532 9 4.7 4.7 CD 571 2532 10 billion billion CD 571 2532 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 2532 12 consumption consumption NN 571 2532 13 per per IN 571 2532 14 capita capita NN 571 2532 15 : : : 571 2532 16 16,458 16,458 CD 571 2532 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 2532 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 19 1993 1993 CD 571 2532 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 21 Industries industry NNS 571 2532 22 : : : 571 2532 23 fish fish NN 571 2532 24 processing processing NN 571 2532 25 , , , 571 2532 26 aluminum aluminum NN 571 2532 27 smelting smelting NN 571 2532 28 , , , 571 2532 29 ferro ferro NNP 571 2532 30 - - HYPH 571 2532 31 silicon silicon NNP 571 2532 32 production production NN 571 2532 33 , , , 571 2532 34 geothermal geothermal JJ 571 2532 35 power power NN 571 2532 36 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2532 37 : : : 571 2532 38 accounts account NNS 571 2532 39 for for IN 571 2532 40 about about RB 571 2532 41 15 15 CD 571 2532 42 % % NN 571 2532 43 of of IN 571 2532 44 GDP GDP NNP 571 2532 45 ; ; : 571 2532 46 fishing fishing NN 571 2532 47 is be VBZ 571 2532 48 most most RBS 571 2532 49 important important JJ 571 2532 50 economic economic JJ 571 2532 51 activity activity NN 571 2532 52 , , , 571 2532 53 contributing contribute VBG 571 2532 54 nearly nearly RB 571 2532 55 75 75 CD 571 2532 56 % % NN 571 2532 57 to to TO 571 2532 58 export export VB 571 2532 59 earnings earning NNS 571 2532 60 ; ; , 571 2532 61 principal principal JJ 571 2532 62 crops crop NNS 571 2532 63 - - : 571 2532 64 potatoes potato NNS 571 2532 65 , , , 571 2532 66 turnips turnip NNS 571 2532 67 ; ; : 571 2532 68 livestock livestock NN 571 2532 69 - - HYPH 571 2532 70 cattle cattle NNS 571 2532 71 , , , 571 2532 72 sheep sheep NN 571 2532 73 ; ; : 571 2532 74 fish fish NN 571 2532 75 catch catch NN 571 2532 76 of of IN 571 2532 77 about about IN 571 2532 78 1.1 1.1 CD 571 2532 79 million million CD 571 2532 80 metric metric JJ 571 2532 81 tons ton NNS 571 2532 82 in in IN 571 2532 83 1992 1992 CD 571 2532 84 Economic economic JJ 571 2532 85 aid aid NN 571 2532 86 : : : 571 2532 87 recipient recipient NN 571 2532 88 : : : 571 2532 89 US US NNP 571 2532 90 commitments commitment NNS 571 2532 91 , , , 571 2532 92 including include VBG 571 2532 93 Ex Ex NNP 571 2532 94 - - HYPH 571 2532 95 Im Im NNP 571 2532 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 97 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2532 98 - - HYPH 571 2532 99 81 81 CD 571 2532 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 101 , , , 571 2532 102 $ $ $ 571 2532 103 19.1 19.1 CD 571 2532 104 million million CD 571 2532 105 Currency Currency NNP 571 2532 106 : : : 571 2532 107 1 1 CD 571 2532 108 Icelandic icelandic JJ 571 2532 109 krona krona NN 571 2532 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 111 IKr IKr NNP 571 2532 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 113 = = SYM 571 2532 114 100 100 CD 571 2532 115 aurar aurar NNP 571 2532 116 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2532 117 rates rate NNS 571 2532 118 : : : 571 2532 119 Icelandic icelandic JJ 571 2532 120 kronur kronur NN 571 2532 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 122 IKr IKr NNP 571 2532 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 124 per per IN 571 2532 125 US$ us$ $ 571 2532 126 1 1 CD 571 2532 127 - - SYM 571 2532 128 67.760 67.760 CD 571 2532 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 130 January January NNP 571 2532 131 1995 1995 CD 571 2532 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 133 , , , 571 2532 134 69.944 69.944 CD 571 2532 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 136 1994 1994 CD 571 2532 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 138 , , , 571 2532 139 67.603 67.603 CD 571 2532 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 141 1993 1993 CD 571 2532 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 143 , , , 571 2532 144 57.546 57.546 CD 571 2532 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 146 1992 1992 CD 571 2532 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 148 , , , 571 2532 149 58.996 58.996 CD 571 2532 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 151 1991 1991 CD 571 2532 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 153 , , , 571 2532 154 58.284 58.284 CD 571 2532 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 156 1990 1990 CD 571 2532 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 158 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2532 159 year year NN 571 2532 160 : : : 571 2532 161 calendar calendar NNP 571 2532 162 year year NN 571 2532 163 @Iceland @iceland CC 571 2532 164 : : : 571 2532 165 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2532 166 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2532 167 : : : 571 2532 168 0 0 LS 571 2532 169 km km NN 571 2532 170 Highways highway NNS 571 2532 171 : : : 571 2532 172 total total NN 571 2532 173 : : : 571 2532 174 11,373 11,373 CD 571 2532 175 km km NN 571 2532 176 paved pave VBN 571 2532 177 : : : 571 2532 178 2,513 2,513 CD 571 2532 179 km km NN 571 2532 180 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2532 181 : : : 571 2532 182 gravel gravel NN 571 2532 183 , , , 571 2532 184 earth earth NN 571 2532 185 8,860 8,860 CD 571 2532 186 km km NNS 571 2532 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 188 1992 1992 CD 571 2532 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 190 Ports port NNS 571 2532 191 : : : 571 2532 192 Akureyri Akureyri NNP 571 2532 193 , , , 571 2532 194 Hornafjordur Hornafjordur NNP 571 2532 195 , , , 571 2532 196 Isafjordur Isafjordur NNP 571 2532 197 , , , 571 2532 198 Keflavik Keflavik NNP 571 2532 199 , , , 571 2532 200 Raufarhofn Raufarhofn NNP 571 2532 201 , , , 571 2532 202 Reykjavik Reykjavik NNP 571 2532 203 , , , 571 2532 204 Seydhisfjordhur Seydhisfjordhur NNP 571 2532 205 , , , 571 2532 206 Straumsvik Straumsvik NNP 571 2532 207 , , , 571 2532 208 Vestmannaeyjar Vestmannaeyjar NNP 571 2532 209 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2532 210 marine marine NN 571 2532 211 : : : 571 2532 212 total total NN 571 2532 213 : : : 571 2532 214 6 6 CD 571 2532 215 ships ship NNS 571 2532 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 217 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2532 218 GRT GRT NNP 571 2532 219 or or CC 571 2532 220 over over RB 571 2532 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 222 totaling total VBG 571 2532 223 30,025 30,025 CD 571 2532 224 GRT/40,410 grt/40,410 NN 571 2532 225 DWT dwt NN 571 2532 226 ships ship NNS 571 2532 227 by by IN 571 2532 228 type type NN 571 2532 229 : : : 571 2532 230 cargo cargo NN 571 2532 231 1 1 CD 571 2532 232 , , , 571 2532 233 chemical chemical NN 571 2532 234 tanker tanker NN 571 2532 235 1 1 CD 571 2532 236 , , , 571 2532 237 oil oil NN 571 2532 238 tanker tanker NN 571 2532 239 1 1 CD 571 2532 240 , , , 571 2532 241 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 2532 242 cargo cargo NN 571 2532 243 1 1 CD 571 2532 244 , , , 571 2532 245 roll roll NN 571 2532 246 - - HYPH 571 2532 247 on on IN 571 2532 248 / / SYM 571 2532 249 roll roll NN 571 2532 250 - - HYPH 571 2532 251 off off RP 571 2532 252 cargo cargo NN 571 2532 253 2 2 CD 571 2532 254 Airports airport NNS 571 2532 255 : : : 571 2532 256 total total NN 571 2532 257 : : : 571 2532 258 90 90 CD 571 2532 259 with with IN 571 2532 260 paved paved JJ 571 2532 261 runways runway NNS 571 2532 262 over over IN 571 2532 263 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2532 264 m m NN 571 2532 265 : : : 571 2532 266 1 1 CD 571 2532 267 with with IN 571 2532 268 paved paved JJ 571 2532 269 runways runway NNS 571 2532 270 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2532 271 to to IN 571 2532 272 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2532 273 m m NN 571 2532 274 : : : 571 2532 275 3 3 CD 571 2532 276 with with IN 571 2532 277 paved paved JJ 571 2532 278 runways runway NNS 571 2532 279 914 914 CD 571 2532 280 to to IN 571 2532 281 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2532 282 m m NN 571 2532 283 : : : 571 2532 284 6 6 CD 571 2532 285 with with IN 571 2532 286 paved paved JJ 571 2532 287 runways runway NNS 571 2532 288 under under IN 571 2532 289 914 914 CD 571 2532 290 m m NN 571 2532 291 : : : 571 2532 292 53 53 CD 571 2532 293 with with IN 571 2532 294 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2532 295 runways runway NNS 571 2532 296 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2532 297 to to IN 571 2532 298 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2532 299 m m NN 571 2532 300 : : : 571 2532 301 4 4 CD 571 2532 302 with with IN 571 2532 303 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2532 304 runways runway NNS 571 2532 305 914 914 CD 571 2532 306 to to IN 571 2532 307 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2532 308 m m NN 571 2532 309 : : : 571 2532 310 23 23 CD 571 2532 311 @Iceland @iceland CD 571 2532 312 : : : 571 2532 313 Communications Communications NNP 571 2532 314 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2532 315 system system NN 571 2532 316 : : : 571 2532 317 140,000 140,000 CD 571 2532 318 telephones telephone NNS 571 2532 319 ; ; : 571 2532 320 adequate adequate JJ 571 2532 321 domestic domestic JJ 571 2532 322 service service NN 571 2532 323 local local NN 571 2532 324 : : : 571 2532 325 NA NA NNP 571 2532 326 intercity intercity NN 571 2532 327 : : : 571 2532 328 the the DT 571 2532 329 trunk trunk NN 571 2532 330 network network NN 571 2532 331 consists consist VBZ 571 2532 332 of of IN 571 2532 333 coaxial coaxial NN 571 2532 334 and and CC 571 2532 335 fiber fiber NN 571 2532 336 - - HYPH 571 2532 337 optic optic NN 571 2532 338 cables cable NNS 571 2532 339 and and CC 571 2532 340 microwave microwave NN 571 2532 341 radio radio NN 571 2532 342 relay relay NN 571 2532 343 links link NNS 571 2532 344 international international JJ 571 2532 345 : : : 571 2532 346 2 2 CD 571 2532 347 earth earth NN 571 2532 348 stations station NNS 571 2532 349 carry carry VBP 571 2532 350 all all DT 571 2532 351 international international JJ 571 2532 352 traffic traffic NN 571 2532 353 through through IN 571 2532 354 an an DT 571 2532 355 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2532 356 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2532 357 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2532 358 satellite satellite NN 571 2532 359 Radio radio NN 571 2532 360 : : : 571 2532 361 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2532 362 stations station NNS 571 2532 363 : : : 571 2532 364 AM AM NNP 571 2532 365 5 5 CD 571 2532 366 , , , 571 2532 367 FM FM NNP 571 2532 368 147 147 CD 571 2532 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 370 transmitters transmitter NNS 571 2532 371 and and CC 571 2532 372 repeaters repeater NNS 571 2532 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 374 , , , 571 2532 375 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2532 376 0 0 CD 571 2532 377 radios radio NNS 571 2532 378 : : : 571 2532 379 NA NA NNP 571 2532 380 Television television NN 571 2532 381 : : : 571 2532 382 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2532 383 stations station NNS 571 2532 384 : : : 571 2532 385 202 202 CD 571 2532 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 387 transmitters transmitter NNS 571 2532 388 and and CC 571 2532 389 repeaters repeater NNS 571 2532 390 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 391 televisions television NNS 571 2532 392 : : : 571 2532 393 NA NA NNP 571 2532 394 @Iceland @iceland DT 571 2532 395 : : : 571 2532 396 Defense Defense NNP 571 2532 397 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2532 398 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2532 399 : : : 571 2532 400 no no DT 571 2532 401 regular regular JJ 571 2532 402 armed armed JJ 571 2532 403 forces force NNS 571 2532 404 ; ; : 571 2532 405 Police Police NNS 571 2532 406 , , , 571 2532 407 Coast Coast NNP 571 2532 408 Guard Guard NNP 571 2532 409 ; ; : 571 2532 410 note note NN 571 2532 411 - - HYPH 571 2532 412 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 2532 413 's 's POS 571 2532 414 defense defense NN 571 2532 415 is be VBZ 571 2532 416 provided provide VBN 571 2532 417 by by IN 571 2532 418 the the DT 571 2532 419 US US NNP 571 2532 420 - - HYPH 571 2532 421 manned man VBN 571 2532 422 Icelandic Icelandic NNP 571 2532 423 Defense Defense NNP 571 2532 424 Force Force NNP 571 2532 425 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 426 IDF IDF NNP 571 2532 427 ) ) -RRB- 571 2532 428 headquartered headquarter VBD 571 2532 429 at at IN 571 2532 430 Keflavik Keflavik NNP 571 2532 431 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2532 432 availability availability NN 571 2532 433 : : : 571 2532 434 males male NNS 571 2532 435 age age NNP 571 2532 436 15 15 CD 571 2532 437 - - SYM 571 2532 438 49 49 CD 571 2532 439 70,743 70,743 CD 571 2532 440 ; ; : 571 2532 441 males male NNS 571 2532 442 fit fit JJ 571 2532 443 for for IN 571 2532 444 military military JJ 571 2532 445 service service NN 571 2532 446 62,698 62,698 CD 571 2532 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 2532 448 1995 1995 CD 571 2532 449 est est NNP 571 2532 450 . . . 571 2532 451 ) ) -RRB- 571 2533 1 Defense defense NN 571 2533 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2533 3 : : : 571 2533 4 none none NN 571 2533 5 _ _ NNP 571 2533 6 _ _ NNP 571 2533 7 _ _ NNP 571 2533 8 _ _ NNP 571 2533 9 _ _ NNP 571 2533 10 _ _ NNP 571 2533 11 _ _ NNP 571 2533 12 _ _ NNP 571 2533 13 _ _ NNP 571 2533 14 _ _ NNP 571 2533 15 _ _ NNP 571 2533 16 _ _ NNP 571 2533 17 _ _ NNP 571 2533 18 _ _ NNP 571 2533 19 _ _ NNP 571 2533 20 _ _ NNP 571 2533 21 _ _ NNP 571 2533 22 _ _ NNP 571 2533 23 _ _ NNP 571 2533 24 _ _ NNP 571 2533 25 _ _ NNP 571 2533 26 _ _ NNP 571 2533 27 _ _ NNP 571 2533 28 _ _ NNP 571 2533 29 _ _ NNP 571 2533 30 _ _ NNP 571 2533 31 _ _ NNP 571 2533 32 _ _ NNP 571 2533 33 _ _ NNP 571 2533 34 _ _ NNP 571 2533 35 _ _ NNP 571 2533 36 _ _ NNP 571 2533 37 _ _ NNP 571 2533 38 _ _ NNP 571 2533 39 _ _ NNP 571 2533 40 _ _ NNP 571 2533 41 _ _ NNP 571 2533 42 _ _ NNP 571 2533 43 _ _ NNP 571 2533 44 _ _ NNP 571 2533 45 _ _ NNP 571 2533 46 _ _ NNP 571 2533 47 _ _ NNP 571 2533 48 _ _ NNP 571 2533 49 _ _ NNP 571 2533 50 _ _ NNP 571 2533 51 _ _ NNP 571 2533 52 _ _ NNP 571 2533 53 _ _ NNP 571 2533 54 _ _ NNP 571 2533 55 _ _ NNP 571 2533 56 _ _ NNP 571 2533 57 _ _ NNP 571 2533 58 _ _ NNP 571 2533 59 _ _ NNP 571 2533 60 _ _ NNP 571 2533 61 _ _ NNP 571 2533 62 _ _ NNP 571 2533 63 _ _ NNP 571 2533 64 _ _ NNP 571 2533 65 _ _ NNP 571 2533 66 _ _ NNP 571 2533 67 _ _ NNP 571 2533 68 _ _ NNP 571 2533 69 _ _ NNP 571 2533 70 _ _ NNP 571 2533 71 _ _ NNP 571 2533 72 _ _ NNP 571 2533 73 _ _ NNP 571 2533 74 _ _ NNP 571 2533 75 _ _ NNP 571 2533 76 _ _ NNP 571 2533 77 INDIA INDIA NNP 571 2533 78 @India @india XX 571 2533 79 : : : 571 2533 80 Geography Geography NNP 571 2533 81 Location Location NNP 571 2533 82 : : : 571 2533 83 Southern Southern NNP 571 2533 84 Asia Asia NNP 571 2533 85 , , , 571 2533 86 bordering border VBG 571 2533 87 the the DT 571 2533 88 Arabian Arabian NNP 571 2533 89 Sea Sea NNP 571 2533 90 and and CC 571 2533 91 the the DT 571 2533 92 Bay Bay NNP 571 2533 93 of of IN 571 2533 94 Bengal Bengal NNP 571 2533 95 , , , 571 2533 96 between between IN 571 2533 97 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 2533 98 and and CC 571 2533 99 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 2533 100 Map Map NNP 571 2533 101 references reference VBZ 571 2533 102 : : : 571 2533 103 Asia Asia NNP 571 2533 104 Area Area NNP 571 2533 105 : : : 571 2533 106 total total JJ 571 2533 107 area area NN 571 2533 108 : : : 571 2533 109 3,287,590 3,287,590 CD 571 2533 110 km2 km2 NNP 571 2533 111 land land NN 571 2533 112 area area NN 571 2533 113 : : : 571 2533 114 2,973,190 2,973,190 CD 571 2533 115 km2 km2 NNP 571 2533 116 comparative comparative JJ 571 2533 117 area area NN 571 2533 118 : : : 571 2533 119 slightly slightly RB 571 2533 120 more more JJR 571 2533 121 than than IN 571 2533 122 one one CD 571 2533 123 - - HYPH 571 2533 124 third third NN 571 2533 125 the the DT 571 2533 126 size size NN 571 2533 127 of of IN 571 2533 128 the the DT 571 2533 129 US US NNP 571 2533 130 Land Land NNP 571 2533 131 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2533 132 : : : 571 2533 133 total total VB 571 2533 134 14,103 14,103 CD 571 2533 135 km km NNS 571 2533 136 , , , 571 2533 137 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 2533 138 4,053 4,053 CD 571 2533 139 km km NNS 571 2533 140 , , , 571 2533 141 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 2533 142 605 605 CD 571 2533 143 km km NN 571 2533 144 , , , 571 2533 145 Burma Burma NNP 571 2533 146 1,463 1,463 CD 571 2533 147 km km NN 571 2533 148 , , , 571 2533 149 China China NNP 571 2533 150 3,380 3,380 CD 571 2533 151 km km NN 571 2533 152 , , , 571 2533 153 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 2533 154 1,690 1,690 CD 571 2533 155 km km NN 571 2533 156 , , , 571 2533 157 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 2533 158 2,912 2,912 CD 571 2533 159 km km NN 571 2533 160 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2533 161 : : : 571 2533 162 7,000 7,000 CD 571 2533 163 km km NN 571 2533 164 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2533 165 claims claim VBZ 571 2533 166 : : : 571 2533 167 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 2533 168 zone zone NN 571 2533 169 : : : 571 2533 170 24 24 CD 571 2533 171 nm nm NNP 571 2533 172 continental continental JJ 571 2533 173 shelf shelf NNP 571 2533 174 : : : 571 2533 175 200 200 CD 571 2533 176 nm nm CD 571 2533 177 or or CC 571 2533 178 to to IN 571 2533 179 the the DT 571 2533 180 edge edge NN 571 2533 181 of of IN 571 2533 182 the the DT 571 2533 183 continental continental JJ 571 2533 184 margin margin NN 571 2533 185 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2533 186 economic economic JJ 571 2533 187 zone zone NN 571 2533 188 : : : 571 2533 189 200 200 CD 571 2533 190 nm nm CD 571 2533 191 territorial territorial JJ 571 2533 192 sea sea NN 571 2533 193 : : : 571 2533 194 12 12 CD 571 2533 195 nm nm NNP 571 2533 196 International international JJ 571 2533 197 disputes dispute NNS 571 2533 198 : : : 571 2533 199 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2533 200 with with IN 571 2533 201 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 2533 202 and and CC 571 2533 203 China China NNP 571 2533 204 ; ; : 571 2533 205 status status NN 571 2533 206 of of IN 571 2533 207 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 571 2533 208 with with IN 571 2533 209 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 2533 210 ; ; : 571 2533 211 water water NN 571 2533 212 - - HYPH 571 2533 213 sharing share VBG 571 2533 214 problems problem NNS 571 2533 215 with with IN 571 2533 216 downstream downstream JJ 571 2533 217 riparians riparian NNS 571 2533 218 , , , 571 2533 219 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 2533 220 over over IN 571 2533 221 the the DT 571 2533 222 Ganges Ganges NNPS 571 2533 223 and and CC 571 2533 224 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 2533 225 over over IN 571 2533 226 the the DT 571 2533 227 Indus Indus NNP 571 2533 228 Climate Climate NNP 571 2533 229 : : : 571 2533 230 varies varie NNS 571 2533 231 from from IN 571 2533 232 tropical tropical JJ 571 2533 233 monsoon monsoon NN 571 2533 234 in in IN 571 2533 235 south south NN 571 2533 236 to to TO 571 2533 237 temperate temperate VB 571 2533 238 in in IN 571 2533 239 north north JJ 571 2533 240 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2533 241 : : : 571 2533 242 upland upland JJ 571 2533 243 plain plain JJ 571 2533 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 2533 245 Deccan Deccan NNP 571 2533 246 Plateau Plateau NNP 571 2533 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 2533 248 in in IN 571 2533 249 south south JJ 571 2533 250 , , , 571 2533 251 flat flat JJ 571 2533 252 to to IN 571 2533 253 rolling roll VBG 571 2533 254 plain plain RB 571 2533 255 along along IN 571 2533 256 the the DT 571 2533 257 Ganges Ganges NNPS 571 2533 258 , , , 571 2533 259 deserts desert NNS 571 2533 260 in in IN 571 2533 261 west west NN 571 2533 262 , , , 571 2533 263 Himalayas Himalayas NNP 571 2533 264 in in IN 571 2533 265 north north JJ 571 2533 266 Natural natural JJ 571 2533 267 resources resource NNS 571 2533 268 : : : 571 2533 269 coal coal NN 571 2533 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 2533 271 fourth fourth RB 571 2533 272 - - HYPH 571 2533 273 largest large JJS 571 2533 274 reserves reserve NNS 571 2533 275 in in IN 571 2533 276 the the DT 571 2533 277 world world NN 571 2533 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 2533 279 , , , 571 2533 280 iron iron NN 571 2533 281 ore ore NN 571 2533 282 , , , 571 2533 283 manganese manganese NNP 571 2533 284 , , , 571 2533 285 mica mica NNP 571 2533 286 , , , 571 2533 287 bauxite bauxite NNP 571 2533 288 , , , 571 2533 289 titanium titanium NN 571 2533 290 ore ore NNP 571 2533 291 , , , 571 2533 292 chromite chromite NNP 571 2533 293 , , , 571 2533 294 natural natural JJ 571 2533 295 gas gas NN 571 2533 296 , , , 571 2533 297 diamonds diamond NNS 571 2533 298 , , , 571 2533 299 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2533 300 , , , 571 2533 301 limestone limestone NN 571 2533 302 Land Land NNP 571 2533 303 use use NN 571 2533 304 : : : 571 2533 305 arable arable JJ 571 2533 306 land land NN 571 2533 307 : : : 571 2533 308 55 55 CD 571 2533 309 % % NN 571 2533 310 permanent permanent JJ 571 2533 311 crops crop NNS 571 2533 312 : : : 571 2533 313 1 1 CD 571 2533 314 % % NN 571 2533 315 meadows meadow NNS 571 2533 316 and and CC 571 2533 317 pastures pasture NNS 571 2533 318 : : : 571 2533 319 4 4 CD 571 2533 320 % % NN 571 2533 321 forest forest NN 571 2533 322 and and CC 571 2533 323 woodland woodland NN 571 2533 324 : : : 571 2533 325 23 23 CD 571 2533 326 % % NN 571 2533 327 other other JJ 571 2533 328 : : : 571 2533 329 17 17 CD 571 2533 330 % % NN 571 2533 331 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2533 332 land land NN 571 2533 333 : : : 571 2533 334 430,390 430,390 CD 571 2533 335 sq sq NNP 571 2533 336 km km NNP 571 2533 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 2533 338 1989 1989 CD 571 2533 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 2533 340 Environment environment NN 571 2533 341 : : : 571 2533 342 current current JJ 571 2533 343 issues issue NNS 571 2533 344 : : : 571 2533 345 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2533 346 ; ; , 571 2533 347 soil soil NN 571 2533 348 erosion erosion NN 571 2533 349 ; ; : 571 2533 350 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 2533 351 ; ; : 571 2533 352 desertification desertification NN 571 2533 353 ; ; : 571 2533 354 air air NN 571 2533 355 pollution pollution NN 571 2533 356 from from IN 571 2533 357 industrial industrial JJ 571 2533 358 effluents effluent NNS 571 2533 359 and and CC 571 2533 360 vehicle vehicle NN 571 2533 361 emissions emission NNS 571 2533 362 ; ; : 571 2533 363 water water NN 571 2533 364 pollution pollution NN 571 2533 365 from from IN 571 2533 366 raw raw JJ 571 2533 367 sewage sewage NN 571 2533 368 and and CC 571 2533 369 runoff runoff NN 571 2533 370 of of IN 571 2533 371 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2533 372 pesticides pesticide NNS 571 2533 373 ; ; : 571 2533 374 tap tap NN 571 2533 375 water water NN 571 2533 376 is be VBZ 571 2533 377 not not RB 571 2533 378 potable potable JJ 571 2533 379 throughout throughout IN 571 2533 380 the the DT 571 2533 381 country country NN 571 2533 382 ; ; , 571 2533 383 huge huge JJ 571 2533 384 and and CC 571 2533 385 rapidly rapidly RB 571 2533 386 growing grow VBG 571 2533 387 population population NN 571 2533 388 is be VBZ 571 2533 389 overstraining overstrain VBG 571 2533 390 natural natural JJ 571 2533 391 resources resource NNS 571 2533 392 natural natural JJ 571 2533 393 hazards hazard NNS 571 2533 394 : : : 571 2533 395 droughts drought NNS 571 2533 396 , , , 571 2533 397 flash flash NN 571 2533 398 floods flood NNS 571 2533 399 , , , 571 2533 400 severe severe JJ 571 2533 401 thunderstorms thunderstorm NNS 571 2533 402 common common JJ 571 2533 403 ; ; : 571 2533 404 earthquakes earthquake VBZ 571 2533 405 international international JJ 571 2533 406 agreements agreement NNS 571 2533 407 : : : 571 2533 408 party party NN 571 2533 409 to to IN 571 2533 410 - - HYPH 571 2533 411 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2533 412 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 2533 413 , , , 571 2533 414 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 2533 415 , , , 571 2533 416 Climate Climate NNP 571 2533 417 Change Change NNP 571 2533 418 , , , 571 2533 419 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2533 420 Species Species NNPS 571 2533 421 , , , 571 2533 422 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2533 423 Modification Modification NNP 571 2533 424 , , , 571 2533 425 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 2533 426 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 2533 427 , , , 571 2533 428 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2533 429 Test Test NNP 571 2533 430 Ban Ban NNP 571 2533 431 , , , 571 2533 432 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2533 433 Layer Layer NNP 571 2533 434 Protection Protection NNP 571 2533 435 , , , 571 2533 436 Ship Ship NNP 571 2533 437 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2533 438 , , , 571 2533 439 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 2533 440 Timber Timber NNP 571 2533 441 , , , 571 2533 442 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 2533 443 , , , 571 2533 444 Whaling whaling NN 571 2533 445 ; ; , 571 2533 446 signed sign VBN 571 2533 447 , , , 571 2533 448 but but CC 571 2533 449 not not RB 571 2533 450 ratified ratified JJ 571 2533 451 - - HYPH 571 2533 452 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2533 453 - - HYPH 571 2533 454 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2533 455 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 2533 456 , , , 571 2533 457 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2533 458 , , , 571 2533 459 Law Law NNP 571 2533 460 of of IN 571 2533 461 the the DT 571 2533 462 Sea Sea NNP 571 2533 463 Note note NN 571 2533 464 : : : 571 2533 465 dominates dominate VBZ 571 2533 466 South south JJ 571 2533 467 Asian asian JJ 571 2533 468 subcontinent subcontinent NN 571 2533 469 ; ; : 571 2533 470 near near IN 571 2533 471 important important JJ 571 2533 472 Indian Indian NNP 571 2533 473 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2533 474 trade trade NN 571 2533 475 routes route NNS 571 2533 476 @India @india VBP 571 2533 477 : : : 571 2533 478 People People NNP 571 2533 479 Population Population NNP 571 2533 480 : : : 571 2533 481 936,545,814 936,545,814 CD 571 2533 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 2533 483 July July NNP 571 2533 484 1995 1995 CD 571 2533 485 est est NNP 571 2533 486 . . . 571 2533 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 2534 1 Age age NN 571 2534 2 structure structure NN 571 2534 3 : : : 571 2534 4 0 0 CD 571 2534 5 - - HYPH 571 2534 6 14 14 CD 571 2534 7 years year NNS 571 2534 8 : : : 571 2534 9 35 35 CD 571 2534 10 % % NN 571 2534 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2534 12 female female JJ 571 2534 13 159,921,309 159,921,309 CD 571 2534 14 ; ; : 571 2534 15 male male NNP 571 2534 16 168,812,255 168,812,255 CD 571 2534 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2534 18 15 15 CD 571 2534 19 - - HYPH 571 2534 20 64 64 CD 571 2534 21 years year NNS 571 2534 22 : : : 571 2534 23 61 61 CD 571 2534 24 % % NN 571 2534 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2534 26 female female JJ 571 2534 27 274,105,407 274,105,407 CD 571 2534 28 ; ; : 571 2534 29 male male JJ 571 2534 30 296,145,798 296,145,798 CD 571 2534 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2534 32 65 65 CD 571 2534 33 years year NNS 571 2534 34 and and CC 571 2534 35 over over IN 571 2534 36 : : : 571 2534 37 4 4 CD 571 2534 38 % % NN 571 2534 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2534 40 female female JJ 571 2534 41 18,870,762 18,870,762 CD 571 2534 42 ; ; : 571 2534 43 male male JJ 571 2534 44 18,690,283 18,690,283 CD 571 2534 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2534 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2534 47 July July NNP 571 2534 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2534 49 est est NNP 571 2534 50 . . . 571 2534 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2535 1 Population population NN 571 2535 2 growth growth NN 571 2535 3 rate rate NN 571 2535 4 : : : 571 2535 5 1.77 1.77 CD 571 2535 6 % % NN 571 2535 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2535 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2535 9 est est NNP 571 2535 10 . . . 571 2535 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2536 1 Birth birth NN 571 2536 2 rate rate NN 571 2536 3 : : : 571 2536 4 27.78 27.78 CD 571 2536 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2536 6 population population NN 571 2536 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2536 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2536 9 est est NNP 571 2536 10 . . . 571 2536 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2537 1 Death death NN 571 2537 2 rate rate NN 571 2537 3 : : : 571 2537 4 10.07 10.07 CD 571 2537 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2537 6 population population NN 571 2537 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2537 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2537 9 est est NNP 571 2537 10 . . . 571 2537 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2538 1 Net net JJ 571 2538 2 migration migration NN 571 2538 3 rate rate NN 571 2538 4 : : : 571 2538 5 0 0 NFP 571 2538 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2538 7 population population NN 571 2538 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2538 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2538 10 est est NNP 571 2538 11 . . . 571 2538 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2539 1 Infant infant NN 571 2539 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2539 3 rate rate NN 571 2539 4 : : : 571 2539 5 76.3 76.3 CD 571 2539 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2539 7 live live JJ 571 2539 8 births birth NNS 571 2539 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2539 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2539 11 est est NNP 571 2539 12 . . . 571 2539 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2540 1 Life life NN 571 2540 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2540 3 at at IN 571 2540 4 birth birth NN 571 2540 5 : : : 571 2540 6 total total JJ 571 2540 7 population population NN 571 2540 8 : : : 571 2540 9 59.04 59.04 CD 571 2540 10 years year NNS 571 2540 11 male male JJ 571 2540 12 : : : 571 2540 13 58.5 58.5 CD 571 2540 14 years year NNS 571 2540 15 female female JJ 571 2540 16 : : : 571 2540 17 59.61 59.61 CD 571 2540 18 years year NNS 571 2540 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2540 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2540 21 est est NNP 571 2540 22 . . . 571 2540 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2541 1 Total total JJ 571 2541 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2541 3 rate rate NN 571 2541 4 : : : 571 2541 5 3.4 3.4 CD 571 2541 6 children child NNS 571 2541 7 born bear VBN 571 2541 8 / / SYM 571 2541 9 woman woman NN 571 2541 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2541 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2541 12 est est NNP 571 2541 13 . . . 571 2541 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2542 2 : : : 571 2542 3 noun noun NNP 571 2542 4 : : : 571 2542 5 Indian(s Indian(s NNP 571 2542 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2542 8 : : : 571 2542 9 Indian indian JJ 571 2542 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2542 11 divisions division NNS 571 2542 12 : : : 571 2542 13 Indo indo JJ 571 2542 14 - - HYPH 571 2542 15 Aryan Aryan NNP 571 2542 16 72 72 CD 571 2542 17 % % NN 571 2542 18 , , , 571 2542 19 Dravidian Dravidian NNP 571 2542 20 25 25 CD 571 2542 21 % % NN 571 2542 22 , , , 571 2542 23 Mongoloid Mongoloid NNP 571 2542 24 and and CC 571 2542 25 other other JJ 571 2542 26 3 3 CD 571 2542 27 % % NN 571 2542 28 Religions religion NNS 571 2542 29 : : : 571 2542 30 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 2542 31 80 80 CD 571 2542 32 % % NN 571 2542 33 , , , 571 2542 34 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 2542 35 14 14 CD 571 2542 36 % % NN 571 2542 37 , , , 571 2542 38 Christian Christian NNP 571 2542 39 2.4 2.4 CD 571 2542 40 % % NN 571 2542 41 , , , 571 2542 42 Sikh Sikh NNP 571 2542 43 2 2 CD 571 2542 44 % % NN 571 2542 45 , , , 571 2542 46 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 2542 47 0.7 0.7 CD 571 2542 48 % % NN 571 2542 49 , , , 571 2542 50 Jains Jains NNP 571 2542 51 0.5 0.5 CD 571 2542 52 % % NN 571 2542 53 , , , 571 2542 54 other other JJ 571 2542 55 0.4 0.4 CD 571 2542 56 % % NN 571 2542 57 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2542 58 : : : 571 2542 59 English English NNP 571 2542 60 enjoys enjoy VBZ 571 2542 61 associate associate JJ 571 2542 62 status status NN 571 2542 63 but but CC 571 2542 64 is be VBZ 571 2542 65 the the DT 571 2542 66 most most RBS 571 2542 67 important important JJ 571 2542 68 language language NN 571 2542 69 for for IN 571 2542 70 national national JJ 571 2542 71 , , , 571 2542 72 political political JJ 571 2542 73 , , , 571 2542 74 and and CC 571 2542 75 commercial commercial JJ 571 2542 76 communication communication NN 571 2542 77 , , , 571 2542 78 Hindi Hindi NNP 571 2542 79 the the DT 571 2542 80 national national JJ 571 2542 81 language language NN 571 2542 82 and and CC 571 2542 83 primary primary JJ 571 2542 84 tongue tongue NN 571 2542 85 of of IN 571 2542 86 30 30 CD 571 2542 87 % % NN 571 2542 88 of of IN 571 2542 89 the the DT 571 2542 90 people people NNS 571 2542 91 , , , 571 2542 92 Bengali Bengali NNP 571 2542 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 94 official official JJ 571 2542 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 96 , , , 571 2542 97 Telugu Telugu NNP 571 2542 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 99 official official NN 571 2542 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 101 , , , 571 2542 102 Marathi Marathi NNP 571 2542 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 104 official official NN 571 2542 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 106 , , , 571 2542 107 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 2542 108 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 109 official official NN 571 2542 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 111 , , , 571 2542 112 Urdu Urdu NNP 571 2542 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 114 official official NN 571 2542 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 116 , , , 571 2542 117 Gujarati Gujarati NNP 571 2542 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 119 official official NN 571 2542 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 121 , , , 571 2542 122 Malayalam Malayalam NNP 571 2542 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 124 official official NN 571 2542 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 126 , , , 571 2542 127 Kannada Kannada NNP 571 2542 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 129 official official NN 571 2542 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 131 , , , 571 2542 132 Oriya Oriya NNP 571 2542 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 134 official official NN 571 2542 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 136 , , , 571 2542 137 Punjabi Punjabi NNP 571 2542 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 139 official official NN 571 2542 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 141 , , , 571 2542 142 Assamese Assamese NNP 571 2542 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 144 official official NN 571 2542 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 146 , , , 571 2542 147 Kashmiri Kashmiri NNP 571 2542 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 149 official official NN 571 2542 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 151 , , , 571 2542 152 Sindhi Sindhi NNP 571 2542 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 154 official official NN 571 2542 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 156 , , , 571 2542 157 Sanskrit Sanskrit NNP 571 2542 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 159 official official NN 571 2542 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 161 , , , 571 2542 162 Hindustani Hindustani NNP 571 2542 163 a a DT 571 2542 164 popular popular JJ 571 2542 165 variant variant NN 571 2542 166 of of IN 571 2542 167 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 2542 168 / / SYM 571 2542 169 Urdu Urdu NNP 571 2542 170 , , , 571 2542 171 is be VBZ 571 2542 172 spoken speak VBN 571 2542 173 widely widely RB 571 2542 174 throughout throughout IN 571 2542 175 northern northern JJ 571 2542 176 India India NNP 571 2542 177 note note NN 571 2542 178 : : : 571 2542 179 24 24 CD 571 2542 180 languages language NNS 571 2542 181 each each DT 571 2542 182 spoken speak VBN 571 2542 183 by by IN 571 2542 184 a a DT 571 2542 185 million million CD 571 2542 186 or or CC 571 2542 187 more more JJR 571 2542 188 persons person NNS 571 2542 189 ; ; : 571 2542 190 numerous numerous JJ 571 2542 191 other other JJ 571 2542 192 languages language NNS 571 2542 193 and and CC 571 2542 194 dialects dialect NNS 571 2542 195 , , , 571 2542 196 for for IN 571 2542 197 the the DT 571 2542 198 most most JJS 571 2542 199 part part NN 571 2542 200 mutually mutually RB 571 2542 201 unintelligible unintelligible JJ 571 2542 202 Literacy literacy NN 571 2542 203 : : : 571 2542 204 age age NN 571 2542 205 7 7 CD 571 2542 206 and and CC 571 2542 207 over over RB 571 2542 208 can can MD 571 2542 209 read read VB 571 2542 210 and and CC 571 2542 211 write write VB 571 2542 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 213 1991 1991 CD 571 2542 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 215 total total JJ 571 2542 216 population population NN 571 2542 217 : : : 571 2542 218 52 52 CD 571 2542 219 % % NN 571 2542 220 male male NN 571 2542 221 : : : 571 2542 222 64 64 CD 571 2542 223 % % NN 571 2542 224 female female NN 571 2542 225 : : : 571 2542 226 39 39 CD 571 2542 227 % % NN 571 2542 228 Labor Labor NNP 571 2542 229 force force NN 571 2542 230 : : : 571 2542 231 314.751 314.751 CD 571 2542 232 million million CD 571 2542 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 234 1990 1990 CD 571 2542 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 2542 236 by by IN 571 2542 237 occupation occupation NN 571 2542 238 : : : 571 2542 239 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2542 240 65 65 CD 571 2542 241 % % NN 571 2542 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 2542 243 1993 1993 CD 571 2542 244 est est NNP 571 2542 245 . . . 571 2542 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 1 @India @india XX 571 2543 2 : : : 571 2543 3 Government Government NNP 571 2543 4 Names name NNS 571 2543 5 : : : 571 2543 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 2543 7 long long JJ 571 2543 8 form form NN 571 2543 9 : : : 571 2543 10 Republic Republic NNP 571 2543 11 of of IN 571 2543 12 India India NNP 571 2543 13 conventional conventional JJ 571 2543 14 short short JJ 571 2543 15 form form NN 571 2543 16 : : : 571 2543 17 India India NNP 571 2543 18 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2543 19 : : : 571 2543 20 IN in IN 571 2543 21 Type Type NNP 571 2543 22 : : : 571 2543 23 federal federal NNP 571 2543 24 republic republic NNP 571 2543 25 Capital Capital NNP 571 2543 26 : : : 571 2543 27 New New NNP 571 2543 28 Delhi Delhi NNP 571 2543 29 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2543 30 divisions division NNS 571 2543 31 : : : 571 2543 32 25 25 CD 571 2543 33 states state NNS 571 2543 34 and and CC 571 2543 35 7 7 CD 571 2543 36 union union NN 571 2543 37 territories territory NNS 571 2543 38 * * NFP 571 2543 39 ; ; : 571 2543 40 Andaman Andaman NNP 571 2543 41 and and CC 571 2543 42 Nicobar Nicobar NNP 571 2543 43 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2543 44 * * NFP 571 2543 45 , , , 571 2543 46 Andhra Andhra NNP 571 2543 47 Pradesh Pradesh NNP 571 2543 48 , , , 571 2543 49 Arunachal Arunachal NNP 571 2543 50 Pradesh Pradesh NNP 571 2543 51 , , , 571 2543 52 Assam Assam NNP 571 2543 53 , , , 571 2543 54 Bihar Bihar NNP 571 2543 55 , , , 571 2543 56 Chandigarh Chandigarh NNP 571 2543 57 * * NFP 571 2543 58 , , , 571 2543 59 Dadra Dadra NNP 571 2543 60 and and CC 571 2543 61 Nagar Nagar NNP 571 2543 62 Haveli Haveli NNP 571 2543 63 * * NFP 571 2543 64 , , , 571 2543 65 Daman Daman NNP 571 2543 66 and and CC 571 2543 67 Diu Diu NNP 571 2543 68 * * NFP 571 2543 69 , , , 571 2543 70 Delhi Delhi NNP 571 2543 71 * * NFP 571 2543 72 , , , 571 2543 73 Goa Goa NNP 571 2543 74 , , , 571 2543 75 Gujarat Gujarat NNP 571 2543 76 , , , 571 2543 77 Haryana Haryana NNP 571 2543 78 , , , 571 2543 79 Himachal Himachal NNP 571 2543 80 Pradesh Pradesh NNP 571 2543 81 , , , 571 2543 82 Jammu Jammu NNP 571 2543 83 and and CC 571 2543 84 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 571 2543 85 , , , 571 2543 86 Karnataka Karnataka NNP 571 2543 87 , , , 571 2543 88 Kerala Kerala NNP 571 2543 89 , , , 571 2543 90 Lakshadweep Lakshadweep NNP 571 2543 91 * * NFP 571 2543 92 , , , 571 2543 93 Madhya Madhya NNP 571 2543 94 Pradesh Pradesh NNP 571 2543 95 , , , 571 2543 96 Maharashtra Maharashtra NNP 571 2543 97 , , , 571 2543 98 Manipur Manipur NNP 571 2543 99 , , , 571 2543 100 Meghalaya Meghalaya NNP 571 2543 101 , , , 571 2543 102 Mizoram Mizoram NNP 571 2543 103 , , , 571 2543 104 Nagaland Nagaland NNP 571 2543 105 , , , 571 2543 106 Orissa Orissa NNP 571 2543 107 , , , 571 2543 108 Pondicherry Pondicherry NNP 571 2543 109 * * NFP 571 2543 110 , , , 571 2543 111 Punjab Punjab NNP 571 2543 112 , , , 571 2543 113 Rajasthan Rajasthan NNP 571 2543 114 , , , 571 2543 115 Sikkim Sikkim NNP 571 2543 116 , , , 571 2543 117 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 2543 118 Nadu Nadu NNP 571 2543 119 , , , 571 2543 120 Tripura Tripura NNP 571 2543 121 , , , 571 2543 122 Uttar Uttar NNP 571 2543 123 Pradesh Pradesh NNP 571 2543 124 , , , 571 2543 125 West West NNP 571 2543 126 Bengal Bengal NNP 571 2543 127 Independence Independence NNP 571 2543 128 : : : 571 2543 129 15 15 CD 571 2543 130 August August NNP 571 2543 131 1947 1947 CD 571 2543 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 133 from from IN 571 2543 134 UK UK NNP 571 2543 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 136 National national JJ 571 2543 137 holiday holiday NN 571 2543 138 : : : 571 2543 139 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 2543 140 of of IN 571 2543 141 the the DT 571 2543 142 Proclamation Proclamation NNP 571 2543 143 of of IN 571 2543 144 the the DT 571 2543 145 Republic Republic NNP 571 2543 146 , , , 571 2543 147 26 26 CD 571 2543 148 January January NNP 571 2543 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 150 1950 1950 CD 571 2543 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 152 Constitution constitution NN 571 2543 153 : : : 571 2543 154 26 26 CD 571 2543 155 January January NNP 571 2543 156 1950 1950 CD 571 2543 157 Legal legal JJ 571 2543 158 system system NN 571 2543 159 : : : 571 2543 160 based base VBN 571 2543 161 on on IN 571 2543 162 English English NNP 571 2543 163 common common JJ 571 2543 164 law law NN 571 2543 165 ; ; : 571 2543 166 limited limited JJ 571 2543 167 judicial judicial JJ 571 2543 168 review review NN 571 2543 169 of of IN 571 2543 170 legislative legislative JJ 571 2543 171 acts act NNS 571 2543 172 ; ; : 571 2543 173 accepts accept VBZ 571 2543 174 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 2543 175 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2543 176 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2543 177 , , , 571 2543 178 with with IN 571 2543 179 reservations reservation NNS 571 2543 180 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2543 181 : : : 571 2543 182 18 18 CD 571 2543 183 years year NNS 571 2543 184 of of IN 571 2543 185 age age NN 571 2543 186 ; ; : 571 2543 187 universal universal JJ 571 2543 188 Executive Executive NNP 571 2543 189 branch branch NN 571 2543 190 : : : 571 2543 191 chief chief NN 571 2543 192 of of IN 571 2543 193 state state NN 571 2543 194 : : : 571 2543 195 President President NNP 571 2543 196 Shankar Shankar NNP 571 2543 197 Dayal Dayal NNP 571 2543 198 SHARMA SHARMA NNP 571 2543 199 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 200 since since IN 571 2543 201 25 25 CD 571 2543 202 July July NNP 571 2543 203 1992 1992 CD 571 2543 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 205 ; ; : 571 2543 206 Vice Vice NNP 571 2543 207 President President NNP 571 2543 208 Kicheril Kicheril NNP 571 2543 209 Raman Raman NNP 571 2543 210 NARAYANAN NARAYANAN NNP 571 2543 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 212 since since IN 571 2543 213 21 21 CD 571 2543 214 August August NNP 571 2543 215 1992 1992 CD 571 2543 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 217 head head NN 571 2543 218 of of IN 571 2543 219 government government NN 571 2543 220 : : : 571 2543 221 Prime Prime NNP 571 2543 222 Minister Minister NNP 571 2543 223 P. P. NNP 571 2543 224 V. V. NNP 571 2543 225 Narasimha Narasimha NNP 571 2543 226 RAO RAO NNP 571 2543 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 228 since since IN 571 2543 229 21 21 CD 571 2543 230 June June NNP 571 2543 231 1991 1991 CD 571 2543 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 233 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2543 234 : : : 571 2543 235 Council Council NNP 571 2543 236 of of IN 571 2543 237 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2543 238 ; ; , 571 2543 239 appointed appoint VBN 571 2543 240 by by IN 571 2543 241 the the DT 571 2543 242 president president NN 571 2543 243 on on IN 571 2543 244 recommendation recommendation NN 571 2543 245 of of IN 571 2543 246 the the DT 571 2543 247 prime prime JJ 571 2543 248 minister minister NN 571 2543 249 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2543 250 branch branch NN 571 2543 251 : : : 571 2543 252 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 2543 253 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 2543 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 255 Sansad Sansad NNP 571 2543 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 257 Council Council NNP 571 2543 258 of of IN 571 2543 259 States States NNP 571 2543 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 261 Rajya Rajya NNP 571 2543 262 Sabha Sabha NNP 571 2543 263 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 264 : : : 571 2543 265 body body NN 571 2543 266 consisting consist VBG 571 2543 267 of of IN 571 2543 268 not not RB 571 2543 269 more more JJR 571 2543 270 than than IN 571 2543 271 250 250 CD 571 2543 272 members member NNS 571 2543 273 , , , 571 2543 274 up up RB 571 2543 275 to to TO 571 2543 276 12 12 CD 571 2543 277 appointed appoint VBN 571 2543 278 by by IN 571 2543 279 the the DT 571 2543 280 president president NN 571 2543 281 , , , 571 2543 282 the the DT 571 2543 283 remainder remainder NN 571 2543 284 chosen choose VBN 571 2543 285 by by IN 571 2543 286 the the DT 571 2543 287 elected elect VBN 571 2543 288 members member NNS 571 2543 289 of of IN 571 2543 290 the the DT 571 2543 291 state state NN 571 2543 292 and and CC 571 2543 293 territorial territorial JJ 571 2543 294 assemblies assembly NNS 571 2543 295 People People NNPS 571 2543 296 's 's POS 571 2543 297 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2543 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 299 Lok Lok NNP 571 2543 300 Sabha Sabha NNP 571 2543 301 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 302 : : : 571 2543 303 elections election NNS 571 2543 304 last last RB 571 2543 305 held hold VBD 571 2543 306 21 21 CD 571 2543 307 May May NNP 571 2543 308 , , , 571 2543 309 12 12 CD 571 2543 310 and and CC 571 2543 311 15 15 CD 571 2543 312 June June NNP 571 2543 313 1991 1991 CD 571 2543 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 315 next next JJ 571 2543 316 to to TO 571 2543 317 be be VB 571 2543 318 held hold VBN 571 2543 319 by by IN 571 2543 320 1996 1996 CD 571 2543 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 322 ; ; : 571 2543 323 results result NNS 571 2543 324 - - HYPH 571 2543 325 percent percent NN 571 2543 326 of of IN 571 2543 327 vote vote NN 571 2543 328 by by IN 571 2543 329 party party NN 571 2543 330 NA NA NNP 571 2543 331 ; ; : 571 2543 332 seats seat NNS 571 2543 333 - - , 571 2543 334 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 335 545 545 CD 571 2543 336 total total NN 571 2543 337 , , , 571 2543 338 543 543 CD 571 2543 339 elected elect VBN 571 2543 340 , , , 571 2543 341 2 2 CD 571 2543 342 appointed appoint VBN 571 2543 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 344 Congress Congress NNP 571 2543 345 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 346 I i NN 571 2543 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 348 Party Party NNP 571 2543 349 245 245 CD 571 2543 350 , , , 571 2543 351 BJP BJP NNP 571 2543 352 119 119 CD 571 2543 353 , , , 571 2543 354 Janata Janata NNP 571 2543 355 Dal Dal NNP 571 2543 356 Party Party NNP 571 2543 357 39 39 CD 571 2543 358 , , , 571 2543 359 Janata Janata NNP 571 2543 360 Dal Dal NNP 571 2543 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 362 Ajit Ajit NNP 571 2543 363 Singh Singh NNP 571 2543 364 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 365 20 20 CD 571 2543 366 , , , 571 2543 367 CPI CPI NNP 571 2543 368 / / SYM 571 2543 369 M M NNP 571 2543 370 35 35 CD 571 2543 371 , , , 571 2543 372 CPI CPI NNP 571 2543 373 14 14 CD 571 2543 374 , , , 571 2543 375 Telugu Telugu NNP 571 2543 376 Desam Desam NNP 571 2543 377 13 13 CD 571 2543 378 , , , 571 2543 379 AIADMK AIADMK NNP 571 2543 380 11 11 CD 571 2543 381 , , , 571 2543 382 Samajwadi Samajwadi NNP 571 2543 383 Janata Janata NNP 571 2543 384 Party Party NNP 571 2543 385 5 5 CD 571 2543 386 , , , 571 2543 387 Shiv Shiv NNP 571 2543 388 Sena Sena NNP 571 2543 389 4 4 CD 571 2543 390 , , , 571 2543 391 RSP RSP NNP 571 2543 392 4 4 CD 571 2543 393 , , , 571 2543 394 BSP BSP NNP 571 2543 395 1 1 CD 571 2543 396 , , , 571 2543 397 Congress Congress NNP 571 2543 398 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 399 S S NNP 571 2543 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 401 Party Party NNP 571 2543 402 1 1 CD 571 2543 403 , , , 571 2543 404 other other JJ 571 2543 405 23 23 CD 571 2543 406 , , , 571 2543 407 vacant vacant JJ 571 2543 408 9 9 CD 571 2543 409 ; ; : 571 2543 410 note note VB 571 2543 411 - - : 571 2543 412 the the DT 571 2543 413 distribution distribution NN 571 2543 414 of of IN 571 2543 415 seats seat NNS 571 2543 416 as as IN 571 2543 417 of of IN 571 2543 418 18 18 CD 571 2543 419 January January NNP 571 2543 420 1995 1995 CD 571 2543 421 is be VBZ 571 2543 422 as as IN 571 2543 423 follows follow VBZ 571 2543 424 : : : 571 2543 425 Congress Congress NNP 571 2543 426 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 427 I i NN 571 2543 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 429 Party Party NNP 571 2543 430 260 260 CD 571 2543 431 , , , 571 2543 432 BJP BJP NNP 571 2543 433 117 117 CD 571 2543 434 , , , 571 2543 435 CPI CPI NNP 571 2543 436 / / SYM 571 2543 437 M M NNP 571 2543 438 36 36 CD 571 2543 439 , , , 571 2543 440 Janata Janata NNP 571 2543 441 Dal Dal NNP 571 2543 442 Party Party NNP 571 2543 443 24 24 CD 571 2543 444 , , , 571 2543 445 Samta Samta NNP 571 2543 446 Party Party NNP 571 2543 447 14 14 CD 571 2543 448 , , , 571 2543 449 CPI CPI NNP 571 2543 450 14 14 CD 571 2543 451 , , , 571 2543 452 AIADMK AIADMK NNP 571 2543 453 12 12 CD 571 2543 454 , , , 571 2543 455 Janata Janata NNP 571 2543 456 Dal Dal NNP 571 2543 457 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 458 Ajit Ajit NNP 571 2543 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 460 7 7 CD 571 2543 461 , , , 571 2543 462 Telugu Telugu NNP 571 2543 463 Desam Desam NNP 571 2543 464 7 7 CD 571 2543 465 , , , 571 2543 466 RSP RSP NNP 571 2543 467 4 4 CD 571 2543 468 , , , 571 2543 469 Janata Janata NNP 571 2543 470 Dal Dal NNP 571 2543 471 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 472 Ex Ex NNP 571 2543 473 - - NNP 571 2543 474 Ajit Ajit NNP 571 2543 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 476 3 3 CD 571 2543 477 , , , 571 2543 478 Samajwadi Samajwadi NNP 571 2543 479 Party Party NNP 571 2543 480 3 3 CD 571 2543 481 , , , 571 2543 482 BSP BSP NNP 571 2543 483 3 3 CD 571 2543 484 , , , 571 2543 485 AIFB AIFB NNP 571 2543 486 3 3 CD 571 2543 487 , , , 571 2543 488 Shiv Shiv NNP 571 2543 489 Sena Sena NNP 571 2543 490 2 2 CD 571 2543 491 , , , 571 2543 492 Congress Congress NNP 571 2543 493 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 494 S S NNP 571 2543 495 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 496 Party Party NNP 571 2543 497 1 1 CD 571 2543 498 , , , 571 2543 499 Kerala Kerala NNP 571 2543 500 Congress Congress NNP 571 2543 501 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 502 Mani Mani NNP 571 2543 503 faction faction NN 571 2543 504 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 505 1 1 CD 571 2543 506 , , , 571 2543 507 Bihar Bihar NNP 571 2543 508 Peoples Peoples NNPS 571 2543 509 Party Party NNP 571 2543 510 1 1 CD 571 2543 511 , , , 571 2543 512 India India NNP 571 2543 513 National National NNP 571 2543 514 League League NNP 571 2543 515 1 1 CD 571 2543 516 , , , 571 2543 517 other other JJ 571 2543 518 14 14 CD 571 2543 519 , , , 571 2543 520 vacant vacant JJ 571 2543 521 16 16 CD 571 2543 522 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2543 523 branch branch NN 571 2543 524 : : : 571 2543 525 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2543 526 Court Court NNP 571 2543 527 Political political JJ 571 2543 528 parties party NNS 571 2543 529 and and CC 571 2543 530 leaders leader NNS 571 2543 531 : : : 571 2543 532 Congress Congress NNP 571 2543 533 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 534 I i NN 571 2543 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 536 Party Party NNP 571 2543 537 , , , 571 2543 538 P. P. NNP 571 2543 539 V. V. NNP 571 2543 540 Narasimha Narasimha NNP 571 2543 541 RAO RAO NNP 571 2543 542 , , , 571 2543 543 president president NN 571 2543 544 ; ; : 571 2543 545 Bharatiya Bharatiya NNP 571 2543 546 Janata Janata NNP 571 2543 547 Party Party NNP 571 2543 548 ( ( -LRB- 571 2543 549 BJP BJP NNP 571 2543 550 ) ) -RRB- 571 2543 551 , , , 571 2543 552 L.K. L.K. NNP 571 2544 1 ADVANI ADVANI NNP 571 2544 2 ; ; : 571 2544 3 Janata Janata NNP 571 2544 4 Dal Dal NNP 571 2544 5 Party Party NNP 571 2544 6 , , , 571 2544 7 S.R. S.R. NNP 571 2545 1 BOMMAI bommai VB 571 2545 2 ; ; : 571 2545 3 Janata Janata NNP 571 2545 4 Dal Dal NNP 571 2545 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 6 Ajit Ajit NNP 571 2545 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 8 , , , 571 2545 9 Ajit Ajit NNP 571 2545 10 SINGH SINGH NNP 571 2545 11 ; ; : 571 2545 12 Janata Janata NNP 571 2545 13 Dal Dal NNP 571 2545 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 15 Ex Ex NNP 571 2545 16 - - NNP 571 2545 17 Ajit Ajit NNP 571 2545 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 19 , , , 571 2545 20 leader leader NN 571 2545 21 NA NA NNP 571 2545 22 ; ; : 571 2545 23 Communist Communist NNP 571 2545 24 Party Party NNP 571 2545 25 of of IN 571 2545 26 India India NNP 571 2545 27 / / SYM 571 2545 28 Marxist Marxist NNP 571 2545 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 30 CPI CPI NNP 571 2545 31 / / SYM 571 2545 32 M M NNP 571 2545 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 34 , , , 571 2545 35 Harkishan Harkishan NNP 571 2545 36 Singh Singh NNP 571 2545 37 SURJEET SURJEET NNP 571 2545 38 ; ; : 571 2545 39 Communist Communist NNP 571 2545 40 Party Party NNP 571 2545 41 of of IN 571 2545 42 India India NNP 571 2545 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 44 CPI CPI NNP 571 2545 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 46 , , , 571 2545 47 Indrajit Indrajit NNP 571 2545 48 GUPTA GUPTA NNP 571 2545 49 ; ; : 571 2545 50 Telugu Telugu NNP 571 2545 51 Desam Desam NNP 571 2545 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 53 a a DT 571 2545 54 regional regional JJ 571 2545 55 party party NN 571 2545 56 in in IN 571 2545 57 Andhra Andhra NNP 571 2545 58 Pradesh Pradesh NNP 571 2545 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 60 , , , 571 2545 61 N. N. NNP 571 2545 62 T. T. NNP 571 2545 63 Rama Rama NNP 571 2545 64 RAO RAO NNP 571 2545 65 ; ; : 571 2545 66 All All NNP 571 2545 67 - - HYPH 571 2545 68 India India NNP 571 2545 69 Anna Anna NNP 571 2545 70 Dravida Dravida NNP 571 2545 71 Munnetra Munnetra NNP 571 2545 72 Kazagham Kazagham NNP 571 2545 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 74 AIADMK AIADMK NNP 571 2545 75 ; ; : 571 2545 76 a a DT 571 2545 77 regional regional JJ 571 2545 78 party party NN 571 2545 79 in in IN 571 2545 80 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 2545 81 Nadu Nadu NNP 571 2545 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 83 , , , 571 2545 84 Jayaram Jayaram NNP 571 2545 85 JAYALALITHA JAYALALITHA NNP 571 2545 86 ; ; : 571 2545 87 Samajwadi Samajwadi NNP 571 2545 88 Party Party NNP 571 2545 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 90 SP SP NNP 571 2545 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 92 , , , 571 2545 93 Mulayam Mulayam NNP 571 2545 94 Singh Singh NNP 571 2545 95 YADAV YADAV NNP 571 2545 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 97 President President NNP 571 2545 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 99 , , , 571 2545 100 Om Om NNP 571 2545 101 Prakash Prakash NNP 571 2545 102 CHAUTALA CHAUTALA NNP 571 2545 103 , , , 571 2545 104 Devi Devi NNP 571 2545 105 LAL LAL NNP 571 2545 106 ; ; : 571 2545 107 Shiv Shiv NNP 571 2545 108 Sena Sena NNP 571 2545 109 , , , 571 2545 110 Bal Bal NNP 571 2545 111 THACKERAY thackeray NN 571 2545 112 ; ; : 571 2545 113 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 2545 114 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2545 115 Party Party NNP 571 2545 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 117 RSP RSP NNP 571 2545 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 119 , , , 571 2545 120 Tridip Tridip NNP 571 2545 121 CHOWDHURY CHOWDHURY NNP 571 2545 122 ; ; : 571 2545 123 Bahujan Bahujan NNP 571 2545 124 Samaj Samaj NNP 571 2545 125 Party Party NNP 571 2545 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 127 BSP BSP NNP 571 2545 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 129 , , , 571 2545 130 Kanshi Kanshi NNP 571 2545 131 RAM RAM NNP 571 2545 132 ; ; : 571 2545 133 Congress Congress NNP 571 2545 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 135 S S NNP 571 2545 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 137 Party Party NNP 571 2545 138 , , , 571 2545 139 leader leader NN 571 2545 140 NA NA NNP 571 2545 141 ; ; : 571 2545 142 Communist Communist NNP 571 2545 143 Party Party NNP 571 2545 144 of of IN 571 2545 145 India India NNP 571 2545 146 / / SYM 571 2545 147 Marxist Marxist NNP 571 2545 148 - - HYPH 571 2545 149 Leninist Leninist NNP 571 2545 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 151 CPI CPI NNP 571 2545 152 / / SYM 571 2545 153 ML ML NNP 571 2545 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 155 , , , 571 2545 156 Vinod Vinod NNP 571 2545 157 MISHRA MISHRA NNP 571 2545 158 ; ; : 571 2545 159 Dravida Dravida NNP 571 2545 160 Munnetra Munnetra NNP 571 2545 161 Kazagham Kazagham NNP 571 2545 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 163 a a DT 571 2545 164 regional regional JJ 571 2545 165 party party NN 571 2545 166 in in IN 571 2545 167 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 2545 168 Nadu Nadu NNP 571 2545 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 170 , , , 571 2545 171 M. M. NNP 571 2545 172 KARUNANIDHI KARUNANIDHI NNP 571 2545 173 ; ; : 571 2545 174 Akali Akali NNP 571 2545 175 Dal Dal NNP 571 2545 176 factions faction NNS 571 2545 177 representing represent VBG 571 2545 178 Sikh Sikh NNP 571 2545 179 religious religious JJ 571 2545 180 community community NN 571 2545 181 in in IN 571 2545 182 the the DT 571 2545 183 Punjab Punjab NNP 571 2545 184 ; ; : 571 2545 185 National National NNP 571 2545 186 Conference Conference NNP 571 2545 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 188 NC NC NNP 571 2545 189 ; ; : 571 2545 190 a a DT 571 2545 191 regional regional JJ 571 2545 192 party party NN 571 2545 193 in in IN 571 2545 194 Jammu Jammu NNP 571 2545 195 and and CC 571 2545 196 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 571 2545 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 198 , , , 571 2545 199 Farooq Farooq NNP 571 2545 200 ABDULLAH ABDULLAH VBZ 571 2545 201 ; ; : 571 2545 202 Bihar Bihar NNP 571 2545 203 Peoples Peoples NNPS 571 2545 204 Party Party NNP 571 2545 205 , , , 571 2545 206 Lovely Lovely NNP 571 2545 207 ANAND ANAND NNP 571 2545 208 ; ; : 571 2545 209 Samta Samta NNP 571 2545 210 Party Party NNP 571 2545 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 212 formerly formerly RB 571 2545 213 Janata Janata NNP 571 2545 214 Dal Dal NNP 571 2545 215 members member NNS 571 2545 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 217 , , , 571 2545 218 Natish Natish NNP 571 2545 219 KUMAR KUMAR NNP 571 2545 220 ; ; : 571 2545 221 Indian Indian NNP 571 2545 222 National National NNP 571 2545 223 League League NNP 571 2545 224 , , , 571 2545 225 Suliaman Suliaman NNP 571 2545 226 SAIT SAIT NNP 571 2545 227 ; ; : 571 2545 228 Kerala Kerala NNP 571 2545 229 Congress Congress NNP 571 2545 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 2545 231 Mani Mani NNP 571 2545 232 faction faction NN 571 2545 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 2545 234 , , , 571 2545 235 K.M. K.M. NNP 571 2546 1 MANI MANI NNP 571 2546 2 ; ; : 571 2546 3 All all DT 571 2546 4 India India NNP 571 2546 5 Forward Forward NNP 571 2546 6 Bloc Bloc NNP 571 2546 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2546 8 AIFB AIFB NNP 571 2546 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 2546 10 , , , 571 2546 11 Prem Prem NNP 571 2546 12 Dutta Dutta NNP 571 2546 13 PALIWAL PALIWAL NNP 571 2546 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 2546 15 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 2546 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 2546 17 , , , 571 2546 18 Chitta Chitta NNP 571 2546 19 BASU BASU NNP 571 2546 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 2546 21 General General NNP 571 2546 22 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 2546 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2546 24 Other other JJ 571 2546 25 political political JJ 571 2546 26 or or CC 571 2546 27 pressure pressure NN 571 2546 28 groups group NNS 571 2546 29 : : : 571 2546 30 various various JJ 571 2546 31 separatist separatist JJ 571 2546 32 groups group NNS 571 2546 33 seeking seek VBG 571 2546 34 greater great JJR 571 2546 35 communal communal JJ 571 2546 36 and/or and/or CC 571 2546 37 regional regional JJ 571 2546 38 autonomy autonomy NN 571 2546 39 ; ; : 571 2546 40 numerous numerous JJ 571 2546 41 religious religious JJ 571 2546 42 or or CC 571 2546 43 militant militant JJ 571 2546 44 / / SYM 571 2546 45 chauvinistic chauvinistic JJ 571 2546 46 organizations organization NNS 571 2546 47 , , , 571 2546 48 including include VBG 571 2546 49 Adam Adam NNP 571 2546 50 Sena Sena NNP 571 2546 51 , , , 571 2546 52 Ananda Ananda NNP 571 2546 53 Marg Marg NNP 571 2546 54 , , , 571 2546 55 Vishwa Vishwa NNP 571 2546 56 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 2546 57 Parishad Parishad NNP 571 2546 58 , , , 571 2546 59 and and CC 571 2546 60 Rashtriya Rashtriya NNP 571 2546 61 Swayamsevak Swayamsevak NNP 571 2546 62 Sangh Sangh NNP 571 2546 63 Member Member NNP 571 2546 64 of of IN 571 2546 65 : : : 571 2546 66 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 2546 67 , , , 571 2546 68 AG AG NNP 571 2546 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 2546 70 observer observer NNP 571 2546 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 2546 72 , , , 571 2546 73 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 2546 74 , , , 571 2546 75 C C NNP 571 2546 76 , , , 571 2546 77 CCC CCC NNP 571 2546 78 , , , 571 2546 79 CP CP NNP 571 2546 80 , , , 571 2546 81 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 2546 82 , , , 571 2546 83 FAO FAO NNP 571 2546 84 , , , 571 2546 85 G- G- NNP 571 2546 86 6 6 CD 571 2546 87 , , , 571 2546 88 G-15 g-15 CD 571 2546 89 , , , 571 2546 90 G-19 g-19 CD 571 2546 91 , , , 571 2546 92 G-24 g-24 CD 571 2546 93 , , , 571 2546 94 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2546 95 , , , 571 2546 96 GATT GATT NNP 571 2546 97 , , , 571 2546 98 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2546 99 , , , 571 2546 100 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2546 101 , , , 571 2546 102 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2546 103 , , , 571 2546 104 ICC ICC NNP 571 2546 105 , , , 571 2546 106 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2546 107 , , , 571 2546 108 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2546 109 , , , 571 2546 110 IDA IDA NNP 571 2546 111 , , , 571 2546 112 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2546 113 , , , 571 2546 114 IFC IFC NNP 571 2546 115 , , , 571 2546 116 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2546 117 , , , 571 2546 118 ILO ILO NNP 571 2546 119 , , , 571 2546 120 IMF IMF NNP 571 2546 121 , , , 571 2546 122 IMO imo RB 571 2546 123 , , , 571 2546 124 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 2546 125 , , , 571 2546 126 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2546 127 , , , 571 2546 128 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2546 129 , , , 571 2546 130 IOC IOC NNP 571 2546 131 , , , 571 2546 132 IOM IOM NNP 571 2546 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 2546 134 observer observer NN 571 2546 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 2546 136 , , , 571 2546 137 ISO ISO NNP 571 2546 138 , , , 571 2546 139 ITU ITU NNP 571 2546 140 , , , 571 2546 141 NAM NAM NNP 571 2546 142 , , , 571 2546 143 OAS OAS NNP 571 2546 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 2546 145 observer observer NNP 571 2546 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 2546 147 , , , 571 2546 148 PCA PCA NNP 571 2546 149 , , , 571 2546 150 SAARC SAARC NNP 571 2546 151 , , , 571 2546 152 UN UN NNP 571 2546 153 , , , 571 2546 154 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 2546 155 II II NNP 571 2546 156 , , , 571 2546 157 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2546 158 , , , 571 2546 159 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2546 160 , , , 571 2546 161 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2546 162 , , , 571 2546 163 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 2546 164 , , , 571 2546 165 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 2546 166 , , , 571 2546 167 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 2546 168 , , , 571 2546 169 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 2546 170 , , , 571 2546 171 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 2546 172 , , , 571 2546 173 UNU UNU NNP 571 2546 174 , , , 571 2546 175 UPU UPU NNP 571 2546 176 , , , 571 2546 177 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2546 178 , , , 571 2546 179 WHO who WP 571 2546 180 , , , 571 2546 181 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2546 182 , , , 571 2546 183 WMO WMO NNP 571 2546 184 , , , 571 2546 185 WTO WTO NNP 571 2546 186 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2546 187 representation representation NN 571 2546 188 in in IN 571 2546 189 US US NNP 571 2546 190 : : : 571 2546 191 chief chief NN 571 2546 192 of of IN 571 2546 193 mission mission NN 571 2546 194 : : : 571 2546 195 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2546 196 Siddhartha Siddhartha NNP 571 2546 197 Shankar Shankar NNP 571 2546 198 RAY RAY NNP 571 2546 199 chancery chancery NN 571 2546 200 : : : 571 2546 201 2107 2107 CD 571 2546 202 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 2546 203 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2546 204 NW NW NNP 571 2546 205 , , , 571 2546 206 Washington Washington NNP 571 2546 207 , , , 571 2546 208 DC DC NNP 571 2546 209 20008 20008 CD 571 2546 210 telephone telephone NN 571 2546 211 : : : 571 2546 212 [ [ -LRB- 571 2546 213 1 1 CD 571 2546 214 ] ] -RRB- 571 2546 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 2546 216 202 202 CD 571 2546 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 2546 218 939 939 CD 571 2546 219 - - SYM 571 2546 220 7000 7000 CD 571 2546 221 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2546 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 2546 223 general general NN 571 2546 224 : : : 571 2546 225 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 2546 226 , , , 571 2546 227 New New NNP 571 2546 228 York York NNP 571 2546 229 , , , 571 2546 230 and and CC 571 2546 231 San San NNP 571 2546 232 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 2546 233 US US NNP 571 2546 234 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2546 235 representation representation NN 571 2546 236 : : : 571 2546 237 chief chief NN 571 2546 238 of of IN 571 2546 239 mission mission NN 571 2546 240 : : : 571 2546 241 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2546 242 Frank Frank NNP 571 2546 243 G. G. NNP 571 2546 244 WISNER WISNER NNP 571 2546 245 embassy embassy NN 571 2546 246 : : : 571 2546 247 Shanti Shanti NNP 571 2546 248 Path Path NNP 571 2546 249 , , , 571 2546 250 Chanakyapuri Chanakyapuri NNP 571 2546 251 110021 110021 CD 571 2546 252 , , , 571 2546 253 New New NNP 571 2546 254 Delhi Delhi NNP 571 2546 255 mailing mail VBG 571 2546 256 address address NN 571 2546 257 : : : 571 2546 258 use use NNP 571 2546 259 embassy embassy NNP 571 2546 260 street street NNP 571 2546 261 address address NN 571 2546 262 telephone telephone NNP 571 2546 263 : : : 571 2546 264 [ [ -LRB- 571 2546 265 91 91 CD 571 2546 266 ] ] -RRB- 571 2546 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 2546 268 11 11 CD 571 2546 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 2546 270 600651 600651 CD 571 2546 271 FAX fax NN 571 2546 272 : : : 571 2546 273 [ [ -LRB- 571 2546 274 91 91 CD 571 2546 275 ] ] -RRB- 571 2546 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 2546 277 11 11 CD 571 2546 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 2546 279 6872028 6872028 CD 571 2546 280 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2546 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 2546 282 general general NN 571 2546 283 : : : 571 2546 284 Bombay Bombay NNP 571 2546 285 , , , 571 2546 286 Calcutta Calcutta NNP 571 2546 287 , , , 571 2546 288 Madras Madras NNP 571 2546 289 Flag Flag NNP 571 2546 290 : : : 571 2546 291 three three CD 571 2546 292 equal equal JJ 571 2546 293 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2546 294 bands band NNS 571 2546 295 of of IN 571 2546 296 orange orange JJ 571 2546 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 2546 298 top top NNP 571 2546 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 2546 300 , , , 571 2546 301 white white JJ 571 2546 302 , , , 571 2546 303 and and CC 571 2546 304 green green JJ 571 2546 305 with with IN 571 2546 306 a a DT 571 2546 307 blue blue JJ 571 2546 308 chakra chakra NN 571 2546 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 2546 310 24-spoked 24-spoked CD 571 2546 311 wheel wheel NN 571 2546 312 ) ) -RRB- 571 2546 313 centered center VBN 571 2546 314 in in IN 571 2546 315 the the DT 571 2546 316 white white NNP 571 2546 317 band band NN 571 2546 318 ; ; : 571 2546 319 similar similar JJ 571 2546 320 to to IN 571 2546 321 the the DT 571 2546 322 flag flag NN 571 2546 323 of of IN 571 2546 324 Niger Niger NNP 571 2546 325 , , , 571 2546 326 which which WDT 571 2546 327 has have VBZ 571 2546 328 a a DT 571 2546 329 small small JJ 571 2546 330 orange orange JJ 571 2546 331 disk disk NN 571 2546 332 centered center VBN 571 2546 333 in in IN 571 2546 334 the the DT 571 2546 335 white white NNP 571 2546 336 band band NNP 571 2546 337 @India @India NNP 571 2546 338 : : : 571 2546 339 Economy Economy NNP 571 2546 340 Overview Overview NNP 571 2546 341 : : : 571 2546 342 India India NNP 571 2546 343 's 's POS 571 2546 344 economy economy NN 571 2546 345 is be VBZ 571 2546 346 a a DT 571 2546 347 mixture mixture NN 571 2546 348 of of IN 571 2546 349 traditional traditional JJ 571 2546 350 village village NN 571 2546 351 farming farming NN 571 2546 352 , , , 571 2546 353 modern modern JJ 571 2546 354 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2546 355 , , , 571 2546 356 handicrafts handicraft NNS 571 2546 357 , , , 571 2546 358 a a DT 571 2546 359 wide wide JJ 571 2546 360 range range NN 571 2546 361 of of IN 571 2546 362 modern modern JJ 571 2546 363 industries industry NNS 571 2546 364 , , , 571 2546 365 and and CC 571 2546 366 a a DT 571 2546 367 multitude multitude NN 571 2546 368 of of IN 571 2546 369 support support NN 571 2546 370 services service NNS 571 2546 371 . . . 571 2547 1 Faster fast JJR 571 2547 2 economic economic JJ 571 2547 3 growth growth NN 571 2547 4 in in IN 571 2547 5 the the DT 571 2547 6 1980s 1980 NNS 571 2547 7 permitted permit VBD 571 2547 8 a a DT 571 2547 9 significant significant JJ 571 2547 10 increase increase NN 571 2547 11 in in IN 571 2547 12 real real JJ 571 2547 13 per per IN 571 2547 14 capita capita FW 571 2547 15 private private JJ 571 2547 16 consumption consumption NN 571 2547 17 . . . 571 2548 1 A a DT 571 2548 2 large large JJ 571 2548 3 share share NN 571 2548 4 of of IN 571 2548 5 the the DT 571 2548 6 population population NN 571 2548 7 , , , 571 2548 8 perhaps perhaps RB 571 2548 9 as as RB 571 2548 10 much much JJ 571 2548 11 as as IN 571 2548 12 40 40 CD 571 2548 13 % % NN 571 2548 14 , , , 571 2548 15 remains remain VBZ 571 2548 16 too too RB 571 2548 17 poor poor JJ 571 2548 18 to to TO 571 2548 19 afford afford VB 571 2548 20 an an DT 571 2548 21 adequate adequate JJ 571 2548 22 diet diet NN 571 2548 23 . . . 571 2549 1 Financial financial JJ 571 2549 2 strains strain NNS 571 2549 3 in in IN 571 2549 4 1990 1990 CD 571 2549 5 and and CC 571 2549 6 1991 1991 CD 571 2549 7 prompted prompt VBD 571 2549 8 government government NN 571 2549 9 austerity austerity NN 571 2549 10 measures measure NNS 571 2549 11 that that WDT 571 2549 12 slowed slow VBD 571 2549 13 industrial industrial JJ 571 2549 14 growth growth NN 571 2549 15 but but CC 571 2549 16 permitted permit VBD 571 2549 17 India India NNP 571 2549 18 to to TO 571 2549 19 meet meet VB 571 2549 20 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2549 21 international international JJ 571 2549 22 payment payment NN 571 2549 23 obligations obligation NNS 571 2549 24 without without IN 571 2549 25 rescheduling reschedule VBG 571 2549 26 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2549 27 debt debt NN 571 2549 28 . . . 571 2550 1 Production production NN 571 2550 2 , , , 571 2550 3 trade trade NN 571 2550 4 , , , 571 2550 5 and and CC 571 2550 6 investment investment NN 571 2550 7 reforms reform NNS 571 2550 8 since since IN 571 2550 9 1991 1991 CD 571 2550 10 have have VBP 571 2550 11 provided provide VBN 571 2550 12 new new JJ 571 2550 13 opportunities opportunity NNS 571 2550 14 for for IN 571 2550 15 Indian indian JJ 571 2550 16 businessmen businessman NNS 571 2550 17 and and CC 571 2550 18 an an DT 571 2550 19 estimated estimate VBN 571 2550 20 100 100 CD 571 2550 21 million million CD 571 2550 22 to to IN 571 2550 23 200 200 CD 571 2550 24 million million CD 571 2550 25 middle middle JJ 571 2550 26 class class NN 571 2550 27 consumers consumer NNS 571 2550 28 . . . 571 2551 1 New New NNP 571 2551 2 Delhi Delhi NNP 571 2551 3 has have VBZ 571 2551 4 always always RB 571 2551 5 paid pay VBN 571 2551 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2551 7 foreign foreign JJ 571 2551 8 debts debt NNS 571 2551 9 on on IN 571 2551 10 schedule schedule NN 571 2551 11 and and CC 571 2551 12 has have VBZ 571 2551 13 stimulated stimulate VBN 571 2551 14 exports export NNS 571 2551 15 , , , 571 2551 16 attracted attract VBN 571 2551 17 foreign foreign JJ 571 2551 18 investment investment NN 571 2551 19 , , , 571 2551 20 and and CC 571 2551 21 revived revive VBD 571 2551 22 confidence confidence NN 571 2551 23 in in IN 571 2551 24 India India NNP 571 2551 25 's 's POS 571 2551 26 economic economic JJ 571 2551 27 prospects prospect NNS 571 2551 28 . . . 571 2552 1 Foreign foreign JJ 571 2552 2 exchange exchange NN 571 2552 3 reserves reserve NNS 571 2552 4 , , , 571 2552 5 precariously precariously RB 571 2552 6 low low JJ 571 2552 7 three three CD 571 2552 8 years year NNS 571 2552 9 ago ago RB 571 2552 10 , , , 571 2552 11 now now RB 571 2552 12 total total VBP 571 2552 13 more more JJR 571 2552 14 than than IN 571 2552 15 $ $ $ 571 2552 16 19 19 CD 571 2552 17 billion billion CD 571 2552 18 . . . 571 2553 1 Positive positive JJ 571 2553 2 factors factor NNS 571 2553 3 for for IN 571 2553 4 the the DT 571 2553 5 remainder remainder NN 571 2553 6 of of IN 571 2553 7 the the DT 571 2553 8 1990s 1990 NNS 571 2553 9 are be VBP 571 2553 10 India India NNP 571 2553 11 's 's POS 571 2553 12 strong strong JJ 571 2553 13 entrepreneurial entrepreneurial JJ 571 2553 14 class class NN 571 2553 15 and and CC 571 2553 16 the the DT 571 2553 17 central central JJ 571 2553 18 government government NN 571 2553 19 's 's POS 571 2553 20 recognition recognition NN 571 2553 21 of of IN 571 2553 22 the the DT 571 2553 23 continuing continue VBG 571 2553 24 need need NN 571 2553 25 for for IN 571 2553 26 market market NN 571 2553 27 - - HYPH 571 2553 28 oriented orient VBN 571 2553 29 approaches approach NNS 571 2553 30 to to IN 571 2553 31 economic economic JJ 571 2553 32 development development NN 571 2553 33 , , , 571 2553 34 for for IN 571 2553 35 example example NN 571 2553 36 in in IN 571 2553 37 upgrading upgrade VBG 571 2553 38 the the DT 571 2553 39 wholly wholly RB 571 2553 40 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 2553 41 communications communication NNS 571 2553 42 facilities facility NNS 571 2553 43 . . . 571 2554 1 Negative negative JJ 571 2554 2 factors factor NNS 571 2554 3 include include VBP 571 2554 4 the the DT 571 2554 5 desperate desperate JJ 571 2554 6 poverty poverty NN 571 2554 7 of of IN 571 2554 8 hundreds hundred NNS 571 2554 9 of of IN 571 2554 10 millions million NNS 571 2554 11 of of IN 571 2554 12 Indians Indians NNPS 571 2554 13 and and CC 571 2554 14 the the DT 571 2554 15 impact impact NN 571 2554 16 of of IN 571 2554 17 the the DT 571 2554 18 huge huge JJ 571 2554 19 and and CC 571 2554 20 expanding expand VBG 571 2554 21 population population NN 571 2554 22 on on IN 571 2554 23 an an DT 571 2554 24 already already RB 571 2554 25 overloaded overloaded JJ 571 2554 26 environment environment NN 571 2554 27 . . . 571 2555 1 National national JJ 571 2555 2 product product NN 571 2555 3 : : : 571 2555 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2555 5 - - HYPH 571 2555 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2555 7 power power NN 571 2555 8 parity parity NN 571 2555 9 - - : 571 2555 10 $ $ $ 571 2555 11 1.2539 1.2539 CD 571 2555 12 trillion trillion CD 571 2555 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2555 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2555 15 est est NNP 571 2555 16 . . . 571 2555 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2556 1 National national JJ 571 2556 2 product product NN 571 2556 3 real real JJ 571 2556 4 growth growth NN 571 2556 5 rate rate NN 571 2556 6 : : : 571 2556 7 5 5 CD 571 2556 8 % % NN 571 2556 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2556 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2556 11 est est NNP 571 2556 12 . . . 571 2556 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2557 1 National national JJ 571 2557 2 product product NN 571 2557 3 per per IN 571 2557 4 capita capita NN 571 2557 5 : : : 571 2557 6 $ $ $ 571 2557 7 1,360 1,360 CD 571 2557 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2557 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2557 10 est est NNP 571 2557 11 . . . 571 2557 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2558 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2558 2 rate rate NN 571 2558 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2558 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2558 5 prices price NNS 571 2558 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2558 7 : : : 571 2558 8 10 10 CD 571 2558 9 % % NN 571 2558 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2558 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2558 12 est est NNP 571 2558 13 . . . 571 2558 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2559 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2559 2 rate rate NN 571 2559 3 : : : 571 2559 4 NA% NA% `` 571 2559 5 Budget budget NN 571 2559 6 : : : 571 2559 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 2559 8 : : : 571 2559 9 $ $ $ 571 2559 10 30.85 30.85 CD 571 2559 11 billion billion CD 571 2559 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2559 13 : : : 571 2559 14 $ $ $ 571 2559 15 48.35 48.35 CD 571 2559 16 billion billion CD 571 2559 17 , , , 571 2559 18 including include VBG 571 2559 19 capital capital NN 571 2559 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2559 21 of of IN 571 2559 22 $ $ $ 571 2559 23 10.5 10.5 CD 571 2559 24 billion billion CD 571 2559 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2559 26 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 2559 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 2559 28 Exports export NNS 571 2559 29 : : : 571 2559 30 $ $ $ 571 2559 31 24.4 24.4 CD 571 2559 32 billion billion CD 571 2559 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 2559 34 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2559 35 . . NNP 571 2559 36 , , , 571 2559 37 1994 1994 CD 571 2559 38 est est NNP 571 2559 39 . . . 571 2559 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 2560 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2560 2 : : : 571 2560 3 clothing clothing NN 571 2560 4 , , , 571 2560 5 gems gem NNS 571 2560 6 and and CC 571 2560 7 jewelry jewelry NN 571 2560 8 , , , 571 2560 9 engineering engineering NN 571 2560 10 goods good NNS 571 2560 11 , , , 571 2560 12 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2560 13 , , , 571 2560 14 leather leather NN 571 2560 15 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 2560 16 , , , 571 2560 17 cotton cotton NN 571 2560 18 yarn yarn NN 571 2560 19 , , , 571 2560 20 and and CC 571 2560 21 fabric fabric NN 571 2560 22 partners partner NNS 571 2560 23 : : : 571 2560 24 US US NNP 571 2560 25 , , , 571 2560 26 Japan Japan NNP 571 2560 27 , , , 571 2560 28 Germany Germany NNP 571 2560 29 , , , 571 2560 30 UK UK NNP 571 2560 31 , , , 571 2560 32 Hong Hong NNP 571 2560 33 Kong Kong NNP 571 2560 34 Imports Imports NNPS 571 2560 35 : : : 571 2560 36 $ $ $ 571 2560 37 25.5 25.5 CD 571 2560 38 billion billion CD 571 2560 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2560 40 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2560 41 . . NNP 571 2560 42 , , , 571 2560 43 1994 1994 CD 571 2560 44 est est NNP 571 2560 45 . . . 571 2560 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 2561 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2561 2 : : : 571 2561 3 crude crude JJ 571 2561 4 oil oil NN 571 2561 5 and and CC 571 2561 6 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2561 7 products product NNS 571 2561 8 , , , 571 2561 9 machinery machinery NN 571 2561 10 , , , 571 2561 11 gems gem NNS 571 2561 12 , , , 571 2561 13 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 2561 14 , , , 571 2561 15 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2561 16 partners partner NNS 571 2561 17 : : : 571 2561 18 US US NNP 571 2561 19 , , , 571 2561 20 Germany Germany NNP 571 2561 21 , , , 571 2561 22 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 2561 23 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 2561 24 , , , 571 2561 25 UK UK NNP 571 2561 26 , , , 571 2561 27 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 2561 28 , , , 571 2561 29 Japan Japan NNP 571 2561 30 External External NNP 571 2561 31 debt debt NN 571 2561 32 : : : 571 2561 33 $ $ $ 571 2561 34 89.2 89.2 CD 571 2561 35 billion billion CD 571 2561 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 2561 37 November November NNP 571 2561 38 1994 1994 CD 571 2561 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 2561 40 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2561 41 production production NN 571 2561 42 : : : 571 2561 43 growth growth NN 571 2561 44 rate rate NN 571 2561 45 7 7 CD 571 2561 46 % % NN 571 2561 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 2561 48 1994 1994 CD 571 2561 49 est est NNP 571 2561 50 . . . 571 2562 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 2 ; ; , 571 2562 3 accounts account NNS 571 2562 4 for for IN 571 2562 5 28 28 CD 571 2562 6 % % NN 571 2562 7 of of IN 571 2562 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 2562 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2562 10 : : : 571 2562 11 capacity capacity NN 571 2562 12 : : : 571 2562 13 81,200,000 81,200,000 CD 571 2562 14 kW kw NN 571 2562 15 production production NN 571 2562 16 : : : 571 2562 17 314 314 CD 571 2562 18 billion billion CD 571 2562 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 2562 20 consumption consumption NN 571 2562 21 per per IN 571 2562 22 capita capita NN 571 2562 23 : : : 571 2562 24 324 324 CD 571 2562 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 2562 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 27 1993 1993 CD 571 2562 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 29 Industries industry NNS 571 2562 30 : : : 571 2562 31 textiles textile NNS 571 2562 32 , , , 571 2562 33 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2562 34 , , , 571 2562 35 food food NN 571 2562 36 processing processing NN 571 2562 37 , , , 571 2562 38 steel steel NN 571 2562 39 , , , 571 2562 40 transportation transportation NN 571 2562 41 equipment equipment NN 571 2562 42 , , , 571 2562 43 cement cement NN 571 2562 44 , , , 571 2562 45 mining mining NN 571 2562 46 , , , 571 2562 47 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2562 48 , , , 571 2562 49 machinery machinery NN 571 2562 50 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 2562 51 : : : 571 2562 52 accounts account NNS 571 2562 53 for for IN 571 2562 54 34 34 CD 571 2562 55 % % NN 571 2562 56 of of IN 571 2562 57 GDP GDP NNP 571 2562 58 ; ; : 571 2562 59 principal principal JJ 571 2562 60 crops crop NNS 571 2562 61 - - HYPH 571 2562 62 rice rice NN 571 2562 63 , , , 571 2562 64 wheat wheat NN 571 2562 65 , , , 571 2562 66 oilseeds oilseed NNS 571 2562 67 , , , 571 2562 68 cotton cotton NN 571 2562 69 , , , 571 2562 70 jute jute NN 571 2562 71 , , , 571 2562 72 tea tea NN 571 2562 73 , , , 571 2562 74 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 2562 75 , , , 571 2562 76 potatoes potato NNS 571 2562 77 ; ; : 571 2562 78 livestock livestock NN 571 2562 79 - - HYPH 571 2562 80 cattle cattle NNS 571 2562 81 , , , 571 2562 82 buffaloes buffalo NNS 571 2562 83 , , , 571 2562 84 sheep sheep NN 571 2562 85 , , , 571 2562 86 goats goat NNS 571 2562 87 , , , 571 2562 88 poultry poultry NN 571 2562 89 ; ; : 571 2562 90 fish fish NN 571 2562 91 catch catch NN 571 2562 92 of of IN 571 2562 93 about about IN 571 2562 94 3 3 CD 571 2562 95 million million CD 571 2562 96 metric metric JJ 571 2562 97 tons ton NNS 571 2562 98 ranks rank VBZ 571 2562 99 India India NNP 571 2562 100 among among IN 571 2562 101 the the DT 571 2562 102 world world NN 571 2562 103 's 's POS 571 2562 104 top top JJ 571 2562 105 10 10 CD 571 2562 106 fishing fishing NN 571 2562 107 nations nation NNS 571 2562 108 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2562 109 drugs drug NNS 571 2562 110 : : : 571 2562 111 licit licit JJ 571 2562 112 producer producer NN 571 2562 113 of of IN 571 2562 114 opium opium NN 571 2562 115 poppy poppy NNP 571 2562 116 for for IN 571 2562 117 the the DT 571 2562 118 pharmaceutical pharmaceutical JJ 571 2562 119 trade trade NN 571 2562 120 , , , 571 2562 121 but but CC 571 2562 122 an an DT 571 2562 123 undetermined undetermined JJ 571 2562 124 quantity quantity NN 571 2562 125 of of IN 571 2562 126 opium opium NN 571 2562 127 is be VBZ 571 2562 128 diverted divert VBN 571 2562 129 to to IN 571 2562 130 illicit illicit JJ 571 2562 131 international international JJ 571 2562 132 drug drug NN 571 2562 133 markets market NNS 571 2562 134 ; ; : 571 2562 135 major major JJ 571 2562 136 transit transit NN 571 2562 137 country country NN 571 2562 138 for for IN 571 2562 139 illicit illicit JJ 571 2562 140 narcotics narcotic NNS 571 2562 141 produced produce VBN 571 2562 142 in in IN 571 2562 143 neighboring neighboring NN 571 2562 144 countries country NNS 571 2562 145 ; ; , 571 2562 146 illicit illicit JJ 571 2562 147 producer producer NN 571 2562 148 of of IN 571 2562 149 hashish hashish NNP 571 2562 150 and and CC 571 2562 151 methaqualone methaqualone NN 571 2562 152 ; ; : 571 2562 153 produced produce VBD 571 2562 154 82 82 CD 571 2562 155 metric metric JJ 571 2562 156 tons ton NNS 571 2562 157 of of IN 571 2562 158 illicit illicit JJ 571 2562 159 opium opium NN 571 2562 160 in in IN 571 2562 161 1994 1994 CD 571 2562 162 Economic economic JJ 571 2562 163 aid aid NN 571 2562 164 : : : 571 2562 165 recipient recipient NN 571 2562 166 : : : 571 2562 167 US US NNP 571 2562 168 commitments commitment NNS 571 2562 169 , , , 571 2562 170 including include VBG 571 2562 171 Ex Ex NNP 571 2562 172 - - HYPH 571 2562 173 Im Im NNP 571 2562 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 175 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2562 176 - - HYPH 571 2562 177 89 89 CD 571 2562 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 179 , , , 571 2562 180 $ $ $ 571 2562 181 4.4 4.4 CD 571 2562 182 billion billion CD 571 2562 183 ; ; : 571 2562 184 Western western JJ 571 2562 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 186 non non JJ 571 2562 187 - - JJ 571 2562 188 US us JJ 571 2562 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 190 countries country NNS 571 2562 191 , , , 571 2562 192 ODA ODA NNP 571 2562 193 and and CC 571 2562 194 OOF OOF NNP 571 2562 195 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2562 196 commitments commitment NNS 571 2562 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 198 1980 1980 CD 571 2562 199 - - SYM 571 2562 200 89 89 CD 571 2562 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 202 , , , 571 2562 203 $ $ $ 571 2562 204 31.7 31.7 CD 571 2562 205 billion billion CD 571 2562 206 ; ; : 571 2562 207 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 2562 208 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2562 209 aid aid NN 571 2562 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 211 1979 1979 CD 571 2562 212 - - SYM 571 2562 213 89 89 CD 571 2562 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 215 , , , 571 2562 216 $ $ $ 571 2562 217 315 315 CD 571 2562 218 million million CD 571 2562 219 ; ; : 571 2562 220 USSR USSR NNP 571 2562 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 222 1970 1970 CD 571 2562 223 - - SYM 571 2562 224 89 89 CD 571 2562 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 226 , , , 571 2562 227 $ $ $ 571 2562 228 11.6 11.6 CD 571 2562 229 billion billion CD 571 2562 230 ; ; : 571 2562 231 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2562 232 Europe Europe NNP 571 2562 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 234 1970 1970 CD 571 2562 235 - - SYM 571 2562 236 89 89 CD 571 2562 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 238 , , , 571 2562 239 $ $ $ 571 2562 240 105 105 CD 571 2562 241 million million CD 571 2562 242 Currency currency NN 571 2562 243 : : : 571 2562 244 1 1 CD 571 2562 245 Indian indian JJ 571 2562 246 rupee rupee NN 571 2562 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 248 Re re NN 571 2562 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 250 = = NFP 571 2562 251 100 100 CD 571 2562 252 paise paise NN 571 2562 253 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2562 254 rates rate NNS 571 2562 255 : : : 571 2562 256 Indian indian JJ 571 2562 257 rupees rupee NNS 571 2562 258 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 259 Rs r NNS 571 2562 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 261 per per IN 571 2562 262 US$ us$ $ 571 2562 263 1 1 CD 571 2562 264 - - SYM 571 2562 265 31.374 31.374 CD 571 2562 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 267 January January NNP 571 2562 268 1995 1995 CD 571 2562 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 270 , , , 571 2562 271 31.374 31.374 CD 571 2562 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 273 1994 1994 CD 571 2562 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 275 , , , 571 2562 276 30.493 30.493 CD 571 2562 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 278 1993 1993 CD 571 2562 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 280 , , , 571 2562 281 25.918 25.918 CD 571 2562 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 283 1992 1992 CD 571 2562 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 285 , , , 571 2562 286 22.742 22.742 CD 571 2562 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 288 1991 1991 CD 571 2562 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 290 , , , 571 2562 291 17.504 17.504 CD 571 2562 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 293 1990 1990 CD 571 2562 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 295 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2562 296 year year NN 571 2562 297 : : : 571 2562 298 1 1 CD 571 2562 299 April April NNP 571 2562 300 - - HYPH 571 2562 301 31 31 CD 571 2562 302 March March NNP 571 2562 303 @India @India NNP 571 2562 304 : : : 571 2562 305 Transportation transportation NN 571 2562 306 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2562 307 : : : 571 2562 308 total total NN 571 2562 309 : : : 571 2562 310 62,211 62,211 CD 571 2562 311 km km NNS 571 2562 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 313 6,500 6,500 CD 571 2562 314 km km NN 571 2562 315 electrified electrify VBN 571 2562 316 ; ; : 571 2562 317 12,617 12,617 CD 571 2562 318 km km NN 571 2562 319 double double JJ 571 2562 320 track track NN 571 2562 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 2562 322 broad broad JJ 571 2562 323 gauge gauge NN 571 2562 324 : : : 571 2562 325 34,544 34,544 CD 571 2562 326 km km NN 571 2562 327 1.676-m 1.676-m CD 571 2562 328 gauge gauge NN 571 2562 329 narrow narrow JJ 571 2562 330 gauge gauge NN 571 2562 331 : : : 571 2562 332 23,599 23,599 CD 571 2562 333 km km NN 571 2562 334 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 2562 335 gauge gauge NN 571 2562 336 ; ; : 571 2562 337 4,068 4,068 CD 571 2562 338 km km NN 571 2562 339 0.762-m 0.762-m NN 571 2562 340 and and CC 571 2562 341 0.610-m 0.610-m NN 571 2562 342 gauge gauge NN 571 2562 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 2562 344 1994 1994 CD 571 2562 345 est est NNP 571 2562 346 . . . 571 2562 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 2563 1 Highways highway NNS 571 2563 2 : : : 571 2563 3 total total NN 571 2563 4 : : : 571 2563 5 1.97 1.97 CD 571 2563 6 million million CD 571 2563 7 km km NNS 571 2563 8 paved pave VBN 571 2563 9 : : : 571 2563 10 960,000 960,000 CD 571 2563 11 km km NN 571 2563 12 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2563 13 : : : 571 2563 14 gravel gravel NN 571 2563 15 , , , 571 2563 16 crushed crush VBN 571 2563 17 stone stone NN 571 2563 18 , , , 571 2563 19 earth earth NN 571 2563 20 1.01 1.01 CD 571 2563 21 million million CD 571 2563 22 km km NNS 571 2563 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 2563 24 1989 1989 CD 571 2563 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 2563 26 Inland Inland NNP 571 2563 27 waterways waterway NNS 571 2563 28 : : : 571 2563 29 16,180 16,180 CD 571 2563 30 km km NN 571 2563 31 ; ; : 571 2563 32 3,631 3,631 CD 571 2563 33 km km NNS 571 2563 34 navigable navigable JJ 571 2563 35 by by IN 571 2563 36 large large JJ 571 2563 37 vessels vessel NNS 571 2563 38 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 2563 39 : : : 571 2563 40 crude crude JJ 571 2563 41 oil oil NN 571 2563 42 3,497 3,497 CD 571 2563 43 km km NN 571 2563 44 ; ; : 571 2563 45 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2563 46 products product NNS 571 2563 47 1,703 1,703 CD 571 2563 48 km km NN 571 2563 49 ; ; : 571 2563 50 natural natural JJ 571 2563 51 gas gas NN 571 2563 52 902 902 CD 571 2563 53 km km NNS 571 2563 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 2563 55 1989 1989 CD 571 2563 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 2563 57 Ports port NNS 571 2563 58 : : : 571 2563 59 Bombay Bombay NNP 571 2563 60 , , , 571 2563 61 Calcutta Calcutta NNP 571 2563 62 , , , 571 2563 63 Cochin Cochin NNP 571 2563 64 , , , 571 2563 65 Haldia Haldia NNP 571 2563 66 , , , 571 2563 67 Kandla Kandla NNP 571 2563 68 , , , 571 2563 69 Madras Madras NNP 571 2563 70 , , , 571 2563 71 Mormugao Mormugao NNP 571 2563 72 , , , 571 2563 73 New New NNP 571 2563 74 Mangalore Mangalore NNP 571 2563 75 , , , 571 2563 76 Pondicherry Pondicherry NNP 571 2563 77 , , , 571 2563 78 Port Port NNP 571 2563 79 Blair Blair NNP 571 2563 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 2563 81 Andaman Andaman NNP 571 2563 82 Islands Islands NNP 571 2563 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 2563 84 , , , 571 2563 85 Tuticorin Tuticorin NNP 571 2563 86 , , , 571 2563 87 Vishakhapatnam Vishakhapatnam NNP 571 2563 88 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2563 89 marine marine NN 571 2563 90 : : : 571 2563 91 total total NN 571 2563 92 : : : 571 2563 93 299 299 CD 571 2563 94 ships ship NNS 571 2563 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 2563 96 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2563 97 GRT GRT NNP 571 2563 98 or or CC 571 2563 99 over over RB 571 2563 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 2563 101 totaling total VBG 571 2563 102 6,288,902 6,288,902 CD 571 2563 103 GRT/10,454,178 GRT/10,454,178 , 571 2563 104 DWT dwt NN 571 2563 105 ships ship NNS 571 2563 106 by by IN 571 2563 107 type type NN 571 2563 108 : : : 571 2563 109 bulk bulk NNP 571 2563 110 114 114 CD 571 2563 111 , , , 571 2563 112 cargo cargo NN 571 2563 113 78 78 CD 571 2563 114 , , , 571 2563 115 chemical chemical NN 571 2563 116 tanker tanker NN 571 2563 117 9 9 CD 571 2563 118 , , , 571 2563 119 combination combination NN 571 2563 120 bulk bulk NN 571 2563 121 2 2 CD 571 2563 122 , , , 571 2563 123 combination combination NN 571 2563 124 ore ore NN 571 2563 125 / / SYM 571 2563 126 oil oil NN 571 2563 127 5 5 CD 571 2563 128 , , , 571 2563 129 container container NN 571 2563 130 10 10 CD 571 2563 131 , , , 571 2563 132 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 2563 133 gas gas NN 571 2563 134 tanker tanker NN 571 2563 135 6 6 CD 571 2563 136 , , , 571 2563 137 oil oil NN 571 2563 138 tanker tanker NN 571 2563 139 68 68 CD 571 2563 140 , , , 571 2563 141 passenger passenger NN 571 2563 142 - - HYPH 571 2563 143 cargo cargo NN 571 2563 144 5 5 CD 571 2563 145 , , , 571 2563 146 roll roll NN 571 2563 147 - - HYPH 571 2563 148 on on IN 571 2563 149 / / SYM 571 2563 150 roll roll NN 571 2563 151 - - HYPH 571 2563 152 off off RP 571 2563 153 cargo cargo NN 571 2563 154 1 1 CD 571 2563 155 , , , 571 2563 156 short short JJ 571 2563 157 - - HYPH 571 2563 158 sea sea NN 571 2563 159 passenger passenger NN 571 2563 160 1 1 CD 571 2563 161 Airports airport NNS 571 2563 162 : : : 571 2563 163 total total NN 571 2563 164 : : : 571 2563 165 352 352 CD 571 2563 166 with with IN 571 2563 167 paved paved JJ 571 2563 168 runways runway NNS 571 2563 169 over over IN 571 2563 170 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2563 171 m m NN 571 2563 172 : : : 571 2563 173 11 11 CD 571 2563 174 with with IN 571 2563 175 paved paved JJ 571 2563 176 runways runway NNS 571 2563 177 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2563 178 to to IN 571 2563 179 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2563 180 m m NN 571 2563 181 : : : 571 2563 182 48 48 CD 571 2563 183 with with IN 571 2563 184 paved paved JJ 571 2563 185 runways runway NNS 571 2563 186 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2563 187 to to IN 571 2563 188 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2563 189 m m CD 571 2563 190 : : : 571 2563 191 85 85 CD 571 2563 192 with with IN 571 2563 193 paved paved NNP 571 2563 194 runways runway NNS 571 2563 195 914 914 CD 571 2563 196 to to IN 571 2563 197 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2563 198 m m NN 571 2563 199 : : : 571 2563 200 72 72 CD 571 2563 201 with with IN 571 2563 202 paved paved JJ 571 2563 203 runways runway NNS 571 2563 204 under under IN 571 2563 205 914 914 CD 571 2563 206 m m NN 571 2563 207 : : : 571 2563 208 81 81 CD 571 2563 209 with with IN 571 2563 210 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2563 211 runways runway NNS 571 2563 212 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2563 213 to to IN 571 2563 214 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2563 215 m m NN 571 2563 216 : : : 571 2563 217 2 2 CD 571 2563 218 with with IN 571 2563 219 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2563 220 runways runway NNS 571 2563 221 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2563 222 to to IN 571 2563 223 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2563 224 m m NN 571 2563 225 : : : 571 2563 226 7 7 CD 571 2563 227 with with IN 571 2563 228 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2563 229 runways runway NNS 571 2563 230 914 914 CD 571 2563 231 to to IN 571 2563 232 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2563 233 m m NN 571 2563 234 : : : 571 2563 235 46 46 CD 571 2563 236 @India @india NN 571 2563 237 : : : 571 2563 238 Communications Communications NNP 571 2563 239 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2563 240 system system NN 571 2563 241 : : : 571 2563 242 NA na NN 571 2563 243 telephones telephone NNS 571 2563 244 ; ; : 571 2563 245 5 5 CD 571 2563 246 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 2563 247 persons person NNS 571 2563 248 ; ; , 571 2563 249 domestic domestic JJ 571 2563 250 telephone telephone NN 571 2563 251 system system NN 571 2563 252 is be VBZ 571 2563 253 poor poor JJ 571 2563 254 ; ; : 571 2563 255 long long JJ 571 2563 256 - - HYPH 571 2563 257 distance distance NN 571 2563 258 telephoning telephoning NN 571 2563 259 has have VBZ 571 2563 260 been be VBN 571 2563 261 improved improve VBN 571 2563 262 by by IN 571 2563 263 a a DT 571 2563 264 domestic domestic JJ 571 2563 265 satellite satellite NN 571 2563 266 system system NN 571 2563 267 which which WDT 571 2563 268 also also RB 571 2563 269 carries carry VBZ 571 2563 270 TV tv NN 571 2563 271 local local NN 571 2563 272 : : : 571 2563 273 NA na NN 571 2563 274 intercity intercity NN 571 2563 275 : : : 571 2563 276 NA NA NNP 571 2563 277 international international JJ 571 2563 278 : : : 571 2563 279 3 3 CD 571 2563 280 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2563 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 2563 282 Indian Indian NNP 571 2563 283 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2563 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 2563 285 earth earth NN 571 2563 286 stations station NNS 571 2563 287 and and CC 571 2563 288 submarine submarine NN 571 2563 289 cables cable NNS 571 2563 290 to to IN 571 2563 291 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 2563 292 and and CC 571 2563 293 the the DT 571 2563 294 United United NNP 571 2563 295 Arab Arab NNP 571 2563 296 Emirates Emirates NNP 571 2563 297 Radio Radio NNP 571 2563 298 : : : 571 2563 299 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2563 300 stations station NNS 571 2563 301 : : : 571 2563 302 AM am VBP 571 2563 303 96 96 CD 571 2563 304 , , , 571 2563 305 FM FM NNP 571 2563 306 4 4 CD 571 2563 307 , , , 571 2563 308 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2563 309 0 0 CD 571 2563 310 radios radio NNS 571 2563 311 : : : 571 2563 312 NA NA NNP 571 2563 313 Television television NN 571 2563 314 : : : 571 2563 315 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2563 316 stations station NNS 571 2563 317 : : : 571 2563 318 274 274 CD 571 2563 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 2563 320 government government NN 571 2563 321 controlled control VBN 571 2563 322 ) ) -RRB- 571 2563 323 televisions television NNS 571 2563 324 : : : 571 2563 325 NA NA NNP 571 2563 326 @India @india XX 571 2563 327 : : : 571 2563 328 Defense Defense NNP 571 2563 329 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2563 330 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2563 331 : : : 571 2563 332 Army Army NNP 571 2563 333 , , , 571 2563 334 Navy Navy NNP 571 2563 335 , , , 571 2563 336 Air Air NNP 571 2563 337 Force Force NNP 571 2563 338 , , , 571 2563 339 various various JJ 571 2563 340 security security NN 571 2563 341 or or CC 571 2563 342 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 2563 343 forces force NNS 571 2563 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 2563 345 includes include VBZ 571 2563 346 Border Border NNP 571 2563 347 Security Security NNP 571 2563 348 Force Force NNP 571 2563 349 , , , 571 2563 350 Assam Assam NNP 571 2563 351 Rifles Rifles NNPS 571 2563 352 , , , 571 2563 353 and and CC 571 2563 354 Coast Coast NNP 571 2563 355 Guard Guard NNP 571 2563 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 2563 357 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2563 358 availability availability NN 571 2563 359 : : : 571 2563 360 males male NNS 571 2563 361 age age NNP 571 2563 362 15 15 CD 571 2563 363 - - SYM 571 2563 364 49 49 CD 571 2563 365 253,134,487 253,134,487 CD 571 2563 366 ; ; : 571 2563 367 males males NNP 571 2563 368 fit fit NNP 571 2563 369 for for IN 571 2563 370 military military JJ 571 2563 371 service service NN 571 2563 372 148,814,104 148,814,104 CD 571 2563 373 ; ; : 571 2563 374 males male NNS 571 2563 375 reach reach VBP 571 2563 376 military military JJ 571 2563 377 age age NN 571 2563 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 2563 379 17 17 CD 571 2563 380 ) ) -RRB- 571 2563 381 annually annually RB 571 2563 382 9,461,907 9,461,907 CD 571 2563 383 ( ( -LRB- 571 2563 384 1995 1995 CD 571 2563 385 est est NNP 571 2563 386 . . . 571 2563 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 2564 1 Defense defense NN 571 2564 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2564 3 : : : 571 2564 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2564 5 rate rate NN 571 2564 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2564 7 - - : 571 2564 8 $ $ $ 571 2564 9 7.8 7.8 CD 571 2564 10 billion billion CD 571 2564 11 , , , 571 2564 12 2.8 2.8 CD 571 2564 13 % % NN 571 2564 14 of of IN 571 2564 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2564 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2564 17 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 2564 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2564 19 _ _ NNP 571 2564 20 _ _ NNP 571 2564 21 _ _ NNP 571 2564 22 _ _ NNP 571 2564 23 _ _ NNP 571 2564 24 _ _ NNP 571 2564 25 _ _ NNP 571 2564 26 _ _ NNP 571 2564 27 _ _ NNP 571 2564 28 _ _ NNP 571 2564 29 _ _ NNP 571 2564 30 _ _ NNP 571 2564 31 _ _ NNP 571 2564 32 _ _ NNP 571 2564 33 _ _ NNP 571 2564 34 _ _ NNP 571 2564 35 _ _ NNP 571 2564 36 _ _ NNP 571 2564 37 _ _ NNP 571 2564 38 _ _ NNP 571 2564 39 _ _ NNP 571 2564 40 _ _ NNP 571 2564 41 _ _ NNP 571 2564 42 _ _ NNP 571 2564 43 _ _ NNP 571 2564 44 _ _ NNP 571 2564 45 _ _ NNP 571 2564 46 _ _ NNP 571 2564 47 _ _ NNP 571 2564 48 _ _ NNP 571 2564 49 _ _ NNP 571 2564 50 _ _ NNP 571 2564 51 _ _ NNP 571 2564 52 _ _ NNP 571 2564 53 _ _ NNP 571 2564 54 _ _ NNP 571 2564 55 _ _ NNP 571 2564 56 _ _ NNP 571 2564 57 _ _ NNP 571 2564 58 _ _ NNP 571 2564 59 _ _ NNP 571 2564 60 _ _ NNP 571 2564 61 _ _ NNP 571 2564 62 _ _ NNP 571 2564 63 _ _ NNP 571 2564 64 _ _ NNP 571 2564 65 _ _ NNP 571 2564 66 _ _ NNP 571 2564 67 _ _ NNP 571 2564 68 _ _ NNP 571 2564 69 _ _ NNP 571 2564 70 _ _ NNP 571 2564 71 _ _ NNP 571 2564 72 _ _ NNP 571 2564 73 _ _ NNP 571 2564 74 _ _ NNP 571 2564 75 _ _ NNP 571 2564 76 _ _ NNP 571 2564 77 _ _ NNP 571 2564 78 _ _ NNP 571 2564 79 _ _ NNP 571 2564 80 _ _ NNP 571 2564 81 _ _ NNP 571 2564 82 _ _ NNP 571 2564 83 _ _ NNP 571 2564 84 _ _ NNP 571 2564 85 _ _ NNP 571 2564 86 _ _ NNP 571 2564 87 _ _ NNP 571 2564 88 _ _ NNP 571 2564 89 _ _ NNP 571 2564 90 _ _ NNP 571 2564 91 INDIAN INDIAN NNP 571 2564 92 OCEAN OCEAN NNP 571 2564 93 @Indian @Indian NNP 571 2564 94 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 95 : : : 571 2564 96 Geography Geography NNP 571 2564 97 Location location NN 571 2564 98 : : : 571 2564 99 body body NN 571 2564 100 of of IN 571 2564 101 water water NN 571 2564 102 between between IN 571 2564 103 Africa Africa NNP 571 2564 104 , , , 571 2564 105 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 2564 106 , , , 571 2564 107 Asia Asia NNP 571 2564 108 , , , 571 2564 109 and and CC 571 2564 110 Australia Australia NNP 571 2564 111 Map Map NNP 571 2564 112 references reference NNS 571 2564 113 : : : 571 2564 114 World World NNP 571 2564 115 Area Area NNP 571 2564 116 : : : 571 2564 117 total total JJ 571 2564 118 area area NN 571 2564 119 : : : 571 2564 120 73.6 73.6 CD 571 2564 121 million million CD 571 2564 122 sq sq NNP 571 2564 123 km km NNP 571 2564 124 comparative comparative JJ 571 2564 125 area area NN 571 2564 126 : : : 571 2564 127 slightly slightly RB 571 2564 128 less less JJR 571 2564 129 than than IN 571 2564 130 eight eight CD 571 2564 131 times time NNS 571 2564 132 the the DT 571 2564 133 size size NN 571 2564 134 of of IN 571 2564 135 the the DT 571 2564 136 US US NNP 571 2564 137 ; ; : 571 2564 138 third third RB 571 2564 139 - - HYPH 571 2564 140 largest large JJS 571 2564 141 ocean ocean NN 571 2564 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 2564 143 after after IN 571 2564 144 the the DT 571 2564 145 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2564 146 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 147 and and CC 571 2564 148 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2564 149 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 150 , , , 571 2564 151 but but CC 571 2564 152 larger large JJR 571 2564 153 than than IN 571 2564 154 the the DT 571 2564 155 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 2564 156 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 2564 158 note note NN 571 2564 159 : : : 571 2564 160 includes include VBZ 571 2564 161 Arabian Arabian NNP 571 2564 162 Sea Sea NNP 571 2564 163 , , , 571 2564 164 Bass Bass NNP 571 2564 165 Straight Straight NNP 571 2564 166 , , , 571 2564 167 Bay Bay NNP 571 2564 168 of of IN 571 2564 169 Bengal Bengal NNP 571 2564 170 , , , 571 2564 171 Great Great NNP 571 2564 172 Australian Australian NNP 571 2564 173 Bight Bight NNP 571 2564 174 , , , 571 2564 175 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2564 176 of of IN 571 2564 177 Oman Oman NNP 571 2564 178 , , , 571 2564 179 Persian Persian NNP 571 2564 180 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2564 181 , , , 571 2564 182 Red Red NNP 571 2564 183 Sea Sea NNP 571 2564 184 , , , 571 2564 185 Strait Strait NNP 571 2564 186 of of IN 571 2564 187 Malacca Malacca NNP 571 2564 188 , , , 571 2564 189 and and CC 571 2564 190 other other JJ 571 2564 191 tributary tributary JJ 571 2564 192 water water NN 571 2564 193 bodies body NNS 571 2564 194 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2564 195 : : : 571 2564 196 66,526 66,526 CD 571 2564 197 km km VBP 571 2564 198 International international JJ 571 2564 199 disputes dispute NNS 571 2564 200 : : : 571 2564 201 some some DT 571 2564 202 maritime maritime JJ 571 2564 203 disputes dispute NNS 571 2564 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 2564 205 see see VB 571 2564 206 littoral littoral JJ 571 2564 207 states state NNS 571 2564 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 2564 209 Climate climate NN 571 2564 210 : : : 571 2564 211 northeast northeast JJ 571 2564 212 monsoon monsoon NN 571 2564 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 2564 214 December December NNP 571 2564 215 to to IN 571 2564 216 April April NNP 571 2564 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 2564 218 , , , 571 2564 219 southwest southwest NN 571 2564 220 monsoon monsoon NN 571 2564 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 2564 222 June June NNP 571 2564 223 to to IN 571 2564 224 October October NNP 571 2564 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 2564 226 ; ; : 571 2564 227 tropical tropical JJ 571 2564 228 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 2564 229 occur occur VBP 571 2564 230 during during IN 571 2564 231 May May NNP 571 2564 232 / / SYM 571 2564 233 June June NNP 571 2564 234 and and CC 571 2564 235 October October NNP 571 2564 236 / / SYM 571 2564 237 November November NNP 571 2564 238 in in IN 571 2564 239 the the DT 571 2564 240 northern northern JJ 571 2564 241 Indian Indian NNP 571 2564 242 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 243 and and CC 571 2564 244 January January NNP 571 2564 245 / / SYM 571 2564 246 February February NNP 571 2564 247 in in IN 571 2564 248 the the DT 571 2564 249 southern southern JJ 571 2564 250 Indian Indian NNP 571 2564 251 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 252 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2564 253 : : : 571 2564 254 surface surface NN 571 2564 255 dominated dominate VBN 571 2564 256 by by IN 571 2564 257 counterclockwise counterclockwise NNP 571 2564 258 gyre gyre NNP 571 2564 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 2564 260 broad broad JJ 571 2564 261 , , , 571 2564 262 circular circular JJ 571 2564 263 system system NN 571 2564 264 of of IN 571 2564 265 currents current NNS 571 2564 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 2564 267 in in IN 571 2564 268 the the DT 571 2564 269 southern southern JJ 571 2564 270 Indian Indian NNP 571 2564 271 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 272 ; ; : 571 2564 273 unique unique JJ 571 2564 274 reversal reversal NN 571 2564 275 of of IN 571 2564 276 surface surface NN 571 2564 277 currents current NNS 571 2564 278 in in IN 571 2564 279 the the DT 571 2564 280 northern northern JJ 571 2564 281 Indian Indian NNP 571 2564 282 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 283 , , , 571 2564 284 low low JJ 571 2564 285 atmospheric atmospheric JJ 571 2564 286 pressure pressure NN 571 2564 287 over over IN 571 2564 288 southwest southwest JJ 571 2564 289 Asia Asia NNP 571 2564 290 from from IN 571 2564 291 hot hot JJ 571 2564 292 , , , 571 2564 293 rising rise VBG 571 2564 294 , , , 571 2564 295 summer summer NN 571 2564 296 air air NN 571 2564 297 results result NNS 571 2564 298 in in IN 571 2564 299 the the DT 571 2564 300 southwest southw JJS 571 2564 301 monsoon monsoon NN 571 2564 302 and and CC 571 2564 303 southwest southwest NN 571 2564 304 - - HYPH 571 2564 305 to to IN 571 2564 306 - - HYPH 571 2564 307 northeast northeast NN 571 2564 308 winds wind NNS 571 2564 309 and and CC 571 2564 310 currents current NNS 571 2564 311 , , , 571 2564 312 while while IN 571 2564 313 high high JJ 571 2564 314 pressure pressure NN 571 2564 315 over over IN 571 2564 316 northern northern JJ 571 2564 317 Asia Asia NNP 571 2564 318 from from IN 571 2564 319 cold cold JJ 571 2564 320 , , , 571 2564 321 falling fall VBG 571 2564 322 , , , 571 2564 323 winter winter NN 571 2564 324 air air NN 571 2564 325 results result NNS 571 2564 326 in in IN 571 2564 327 the the DT 571 2564 328 northeast northeast JJ 571 2564 329 monsoon monsoon NN 571 2564 330 and and CC 571 2564 331 northeast northeast NN 571 2564 332 - - HYPH 571 2564 333 to to IN 571 2564 334 - - HYPH 571 2564 335 southwest southwest NN 571 2564 336 winds wind NNS 571 2564 337 and and CC 571 2564 338 currents current NNS 571 2564 339 ; ; : 571 2564 340 ocean ocean NN 571 2564 341 floor floor NN 571 2564 342 is be VBZ 571 2564 343 dominated dominate VBN 571 2564 344 by by IN 571 2564 345 the the DT 571 2564 346 Mid Mid NNP 571 2564 347 - - NNP 571 2564 348 Indian Indian NNP 571 2564 349 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 350 Ridge Ridge NNP 571 2564 351 and and CC 571 2564 352 subdivided subdivide VBN 571 2564 353 by by IN 571 2564 354 the the DT 571 2564 355 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 2564 356 Indian Indian NNP 571 2564 357 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 358 Ridge Ridge NNP 571 2564 359 , , , 571 2564 360 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 2564 361 Indian Indian NNP 571 2564 362 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 363 Ridge Ridge NNP 571 2564 364 , , , 571 2564 365 and and CC 571 2564 366 Ninety Ninety NNP 571 2564 367 East East NNP 571 2564 368 Ridge Ridge NNP 571 2564 369 ; ; : 571 2564 370 maximum maximum JJ 571 2564 371 depth depth NN 571 2564 372 is be VBZ 571 2564 373 7,258 7,258 CD 571 2564 374 meters meter NNS 571 2564 375 in in IN 571 2564 376 the the DT 571 2564 377 Java Java NNP 571 2564 378 Trench Trench NNP 571 2564 379 Natural natural JJ 571 2564 380 resources resource NNS 571 2564 381 : : : 571 2564 382 oil oil NN 571 2564 383 and and CC 571 2564 384 gas gas NN 571 2564 385 fields field NNS 571 2564 386 , , , 571 2564 387 fish fish NN 571 2564 388 , , , 571 2564 389 shrimp shrimp NN 571 2564 390 , , , 571 2564 391 sand sand NN 571 2564 392 and and CC 571 2564 393 gravel gravel NN 571 2564 394 aggregates aggregate NNS 571 2564 395 , , , 571 2564 396 placer placer NN 571 2564 397 deposits deposit NNS 571 2564 398 , , , 571 2564 399 polymetallic polymetallic JJ 571 2564 400 nodules nodule NNS 571 2564 401 Environment Environment NNP 571 2564 402 : : : 571 2564 403 current current JJ 571 2564 404 issues issue NNS 571 2564 405 : : : 571 2564 406 endangered endanger VBN 571 2564 407 marine marine JJ 571 2564 408 species specie NNS 571 2564 409 include include VBP 571 2564 410 the the DT 571 2564 411 dugong dugong NN 571 2564 412 , , , 571 2564 413 seals seal NNS 571 2564 414 , , , 571 2564 415 turtles turtle NNS 571 2564 416 , , , 571 2564 417 and and CC 571 2564 418 whales whale NNS 571 2564 419 ; ; , 571 2564 420 oil oil NN 571 2564 421 pollution pollution NN 571 2564 422 in in IN 571 2564 423 the the DT 571 2564 424 Arabian Arabian NNP 571 2564 425 Sea Sea NNP 571 2564 426 , , , 571 2564 427 Persian Persian NNP 571 2564 428 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2564 429 , , , 571 2564 430 and and CC 571 2564 431 Red Red NNP 571 2564 432 Sea Sea NNP 571 2564 433 natural natural JJ 571 2564 434 hazards hazard NNS 571 2564 435 : : : 571 2564 436 ships ship NNS 571 2564 437 subject subject JJ 571 2564 438 to to IN 571 2564 439 superstructure superstructure NN 571 2564 440 icing ice VBG 571 2564 441 in in IN 571 2564 442 extreme extreme JJ 571 2564 443 south south NN 571 2564 444 near near IN 571 2564 445 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 2564 446 from from IN 571 2564 447 May May NNP 571 2564 448 to to IN 571 2564 449 October October NNP 571 2564 450 international international JJ 571 2564 451 agreements agreement NNS 571 2564 452 : : : 571 2564 453 NA NA NNP 571 2564 454 Note note VB 571 2564 455 : : : 571 2564 456 major major JJ 571 2564 457 chokepoints chokepoint NNS 571 2564 458 include include VBP 571 2564 459 Bab Bab NNP 571 2564 460 el el NNP 571 2564 461 Mandeb Mandeb NNP 571 2564 462 , , , 571 2564 463 Strait Strait NNP 571 2564 464 of of IN 571 2564 465 Hormuz Hormuz NNP 571 2564 466 , , , 571 2564 467 Strait Strait NNP 571 2564 468 of of IN 571 2564 469 Malacca Malacca NNP 571 2564 470 , , , 571 2564 471 southern southern JJ 571 2564 472 access access NN 571 2564 473 to to IN 571 2564 474 the the DT 571 2564 475 Suez Suez NNP 571 2564 476 Canal Canal NNP 571 2564 477 , , , 571 2564 478 and and CC 571 2564 479 the the DT 571 2564 480 Lombok Lombok NNP 571 2564 481 Strait Strait NNP 571 2564 482 @Indian @Indian NNP 571 2564 483 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 484 : : : 571 2564 485 Government Government NNP 571 2564 486 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2564 487 : : : 571 2564 488 XO XO NNP 571 2564 489 @Indian @Indian NNP 571 2564 490 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 491 : : : 571 2564 492 Economy Economy NNP 571 2564 493 Overview Overview NNP 571 2564 494 : : : 571 2564 495 The the DT 571 2564 496 Indian Indian NNP 571 2564 497 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2564 498 provides provide VBZ 571 2564 499 major major JJ 571 2564 500 sea sea NN 571 2564 501 routes route NNS 571 2564 502 connecting connect VBG 571 2564 503 the the DT 571 2564 504 Middle Middle NNP 571 2564 505 East East NNP 571 2564 506 , , , 571 2564 507 Africa Africa NNP 571 2564 508 , , , 571 2564 509 and and CC 571 2564 510 East East NNP 571 2564 511 Asia Asia NNP 571 2564 512 with with IN 571 2564 513 Europe Europe NNP 571 2564 514 and and CC 571 2564 515 the the DT 571 2564 516 Americas Americas NNPS 571 2564 517 . . . 571 2565 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 2565 2 carries carry VBZ 571 2565 3 a a DT 571 2565 4 particularly particularly RB 571 2565 5 heavy heavy JJ 571 2565 6 traffic traffic NN 571 2565 7 of of IN 571 2565 8 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2565 9 and and CC 571 2565 10 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2565 11 products product NNS 571 2565 12 from from IN 571 2565 13 the the DT 571 2565 14 oilfields oilfield NNS 571 2565 15 of of IN 571 2565 16 the the DT 571 2565 17 Persian Persian NNP 571 2565 18 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2565 19 and and CC 571 2565 20 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2565 21 . . . 571 2566 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2566 2 fish fish NN 571 2566 3 are be VBP 571 2566 4 of of IN 571 2566 5 great great JJ 571 2566 6 and and CC 571 2566 7 growing grow VBG 571 2566 8 importance importance NN 571 2566 9 to to IN 571 2566 10 the the DT 571 2566 11 bordering bordering NN 571 2566 12 countries country NNS 571 2566 13 for for IN 571 2566 14 domestic domestic JJ 571 2566 15 consumption consumption NN 571 2566 16 and and CC 571 2566 17 export export NN 571 2566 18 . . . 571 2567 1 Fishing fishing NN 571 2567 2 fleets fleet NNS 571 2567 3 from from IN 571 2567 4 Russia Russia NNP 571 2567 5 , , , 571 2567 6 Japan Japan NNP 571 2567 7 , , , 571 2567 8 Korea Korea NNP 571 2567 9 , , , 571 2567 10 and and CC 571 2567 11 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 2567 12 also also RB 571 2567 13 exploit exploit VBP 571 2567 14 the the DT 571 2567 15 Indian Indian NNP 571 2567 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2567 17 , , , 571 2567 18 mainly mainly RB 571 2567 19 for for IN 571 2567 20 shrimp shrimp NN 571 2567 21 and and CC 571 2567 22 tuna tuna NN 571 2567 23 . . . 571 2568 1 Large large JJ 571 2568 2 reserves reserve NNS 571 2568 3 of of IN 571 2568 4 hydrocarbons hydrocarbon NNS 571 2568 5 are be VBP 571 2568 6 being be VBG 571 2568 7 tapped tap VBN 571 2568 8 in in IN 571 2568 9 the the DT 571 2568 10 offshore offshore JJ 571 2568 11 areas area NNS 571 2568 12 of of IN 571 2568 13 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 2568 14 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 2568 15 , , , 571 2568 16 Iran Iran NNP 571 2568 17 , , , 571 2568 18 India India NNP 571 2568 19 , , , 571 2568 20 and and CC 571 2568 21 western western JJ 571 2568 22 Australia Australia NNP 571 2568 23 . . . 571 2569 1 An an DT 571 2569 2 estimated estimate VBN 571 2569 3 40 40 CD 571 2569 4 % % NN 571 2569 5 of of IN 571 2569 6 the the DT 571 2569 7 world world NN 571 2569 8 's 's POS 571 2569 9 offshore offshore JJ 571 2569 10 oil oil NN 571 2569 11 production production NN 571 2569 12 comes come VBZ 571 2569 13 from from IN 571 2569 14 the the DT 571 2569 15 Indian Indian NNP 571 2569 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2569 17 . . . 571 2570 1 Beach beach NN 571 2570 2 sands sand VBZ 571 2570 3 rich rich JJ 571 2570 4 in in IN 571 2570 5 heavy heavy JJ 571 2570 6 minerals mineral NNS 571 2570 7 and and CC 571 2570 8 offshore offshore JJ 571 2570 9 placer placer NN 571 2570 10 deposits deposit NNS 571 2570 11 are be VBP 571 2570 12 actively actively RB 571 2570 13 exploited exploit VBN 571 2570 14 by by IN 571 2570 15 bordering border VBG 571 2570 16 countries country NNS 571 2570 17 , , , 571 2570 18 particularly particularly RB 571 2570 19 India India NNP 571 2570 20 , , , 571 2570 21 South South NNP 571 2570 22 Africa Africa NNP 571 2570 23 , , , 571 2570 24 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2570 25 , , , 571 2570 26 Sri Sri NNP 571 2570 27 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 2570 28 , , , 571 2570 29 and and CC 571 2570 30 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 2570 31 . . . 571 2571 1 Industries industry NNS 571 2571 2 : : : 571 2571 3 based base VBN 571 2571 4 on on IN 571 2571 5 exploitation exploitation NN 571 2571 6 of of IN 571 2571 7 natural natural JJ 571 2571 8 resources resource NNS 571 2571 9 , , , 571 2571 10 particularly particularly RB 571 2571 11 fish fish NNS 571 2571 12 , , , 571 2571 13 minerals mineral NNS 571 2571 14 , , , 571 2571 15 oil oil NN 571 2571 16 and and CC 571 2571 17 gas gas NN 571 2571 18 , , , 571 2571 19 fishing fishing NN 571 2571 20 , , , 571 2571 21 sand sand NN 571 2571 22 and and CC 571 2571 23 gravel gravel NN 571 2571 24 @Indian @Indian NNP 571 2571 25 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2571 26 : : : 571 2571 27 Transportation transportation NN 571 2571 28 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2571 29 : : : 571 2571 30 Bombay Bombay NNP 571 2571 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 2571 32 India India NNP 571 2571 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 2571 34 , , , 571 2571 35 Calcutta Calcutta NNP 571 2571 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 2571 37 India India NNP 571 2571 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 2571 39 , , , 571 2571 40 Colombo Colombo NNP 571 2571 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 2571 42 Sri Sri NNP 571 2571 43 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 2571 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 2571 45 , , , 571 2571 46 Durban Durban NNP 571 2571 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 2571 48 South South NNP 571 2571 49 Africa Africa NNP 571 2571 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 2571 51 , , , 571 2571 52 Jakarta Jakarta NNP 571 2571 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 2571 54 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2571 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 2571 56 , , , 571 2571 57 Madras Madras NNP 571 2571 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 2571 59 India India NNP 571 2571 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 2571 61 , , , 571 2571 62 Melbourne Melbourne NNP 571 2571 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 2571 64 Australia Australia NNP 571 2571 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 2571 66 , , , 571 2571 67 Richard Richard NNP 571 2571 68 's 's POS 571 2571 69 Bay Bay NNP 571 2571 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 2571 71 South South NNP 571 2571 72 Africa Africa NNP 571 2571 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 2571 74 @Indian @Indian NNP 571 2571 75 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2571 76 : : : 571 2571 77 Communications Communications NNP 571 2571 78 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2571 79 system system NN 571 2571 80 : : : 571 2571 81 international international JJ 571 2571 82 : : : 571 2571 83 submarine submarine NN 571 2571 84 cables cable NNS 571 2571 85 from from IN 571 2571 86 India India NNP 571 2571 87 to to IN 571 2571 88 United United NNP 571 2571 89 Arab Arab NNP 571 2571 90 Emirates Emirates NNPS 571 2571 91 and and CC 571 2571 92 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 2571 93 , , , 571 2571 94 and and CC 571 2571 95 from from IN 571 2571 96 Sri Sri NNP 571 2571 97 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 2571 98 to to IN 571 2571 99 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 2571 100 and and CC 571 2571 101 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2571 102 _ _ NNP 571 2571 103 _ _ NNP 571 2571 104 _ _ NNP 571 2571 105 _ _ NNP 571 2571 106 _ _ NNP 571 2571 107 _ _ NNP 571 2571 108 _ _ NNP 571 2571 109 _ _ NNP 571 2571 110 _ _ NNP 571 2571 111 _ _ NNP 571 2571 112 _ _ NNP 571 2571 113 _ _ NNP 571 2571 114 _ _ NNP 571 2571 115 _ _ NNP 571 2571 116 _ _ NNP 571 2571 117 _ _ NNP 571 2571 118 _ _ NNP 571 2571 119 _ _ NNP 571 2571 120 _ _ NNP 571 2571 121 _ _ NNP 571 2571 122 _ _ NNP 571 2571 123 _ _ NNP 571 2571 124 _ _ NNP 571 2571 125 _ _ NNP 571 2571 126 _ _ NNP 571 2571 127 _ _ NNP 571 2571 128 _ _ NNP 571 2571 129 _ _ NNP 571 2571 130 _ _ NNP 571 2571 131 _ _ NNP 571 2571 132 _ _ NNP 571 2571 133 _ _ NNP 571 2571 134 _ _ NNP 571 2571 135 _ _ NNP 571 2571 136 _ _ NNP 571 2571 137 _ _ NNP 571 2571 138 _ _ NNP 571 2571 139 _ _ NNP 571 2571 140 _ _ NNP 571 2571 141 _ _ NNP 571 2571 142 _ _ NNP 571 2571 143 _ _ NNP 571 2571 144 _ _ NNP 571 2571 145 _ _ NNP 571 2571 146 _ _ NNP 571 2571 147 _ _ NNP 571 2571 148 _ _ NNP 571 2571 149 _ _ NNP 571 2571 150 _ _ NNP 571 2571 151 _ _ NNP 571 2571 152 _ _ NNP 571 2571 153 _ _ NNP 571 2571 154 _ _ NNP 571 2571 155 _ _ NNP 571 2571 156 _ _ NNP 571 2571 157 _ _ NNP 571 2571 158 _ _ NNP 571 2571 159 _ _ NNP 571 2571 160 _ _ NNP 571 2571 161 _ _ NNP 571 2571 162 _ _ NNP 571 2571 163 _ _ NNP 571 2571 164 _ _ NNP 571 2571 165 _ _ NNP 571 2571 166 _ _ NNP 571 2571 167 _ _ NNP 571 2571 168 _ _ NNP 571 2571 169 _ _ NNP 571 2571 170 _ _ NNP 571 2571 171 _ _ NNP 571 2571 172 _ _ NNP 571 2571 173 _ _ NNP 571 2571 174 INDONESIA INDONESIA NNP 571 2571 175 @Indonesia @Indonesia NNP 571 2571 176 : : : 571 2571 177 Geography Geography NNP 571 2571 178 Location Location NNP 571 2571 179 : : : 571 2571 180 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 2571 181 Asia Asia NNP 571 2571 182 , , , 571 2571 183 archipelago archipelago NN 571 2571 184 between between IN 571 2571 185 the the DT 571 2571 186 Indian Indian NNP 571 2571 187 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2571 188 and and CC 571 2571 189 the the DT 571 2571 190 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2571 191 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2571 192 Map Map NNP 571 2571 193 references reference NNS 571 2571 194 : : : 571 2571 195 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 2571 196 Asia Asia NNP 571 2571 197 Area Area NNP 571 2571 198 : : : 571 2571 199 total total JJ 571 2571 200 area area NN 571 2571 201 : : : 571 2571 202 1,919,440 1,919,440 CD 571 2571 203 sq sq NN 571 2571 204 km km NNP 571 2571 205 land land NN 571 2571 206 area area NN 571 2571 207 : : : 571 2571 208 1,826,440 1,826,440 CD 571 2571 209 sq sq NNP 571 2571 210 km km NNP 571 2571 211 comparative comparative JJ 571 2571 212 area area NN 571 2571 213 : : : 571 2571 214 slightly slightly RB 571 2571 215 less less JJR 571 2571 216 than than IN 571 2571 217 three three CD 571 2571 218 times time NNS 571 2571 219 the the DT 571 2571 220 size size NN 571 2571 221 of of IN 571 2571 222 Texas Texas NNP 571 2571 223 Land Land NNP 571 2571 224 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2571 225 : : : 571 2571 226 total total VB 571 2571 227 2,602 2,602 CD 571 2571 228 km km NNS 571 2571 229 , , , 571 2571 230 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 2571 231 1,782 1,782 CD 571 2571 232 km km NN 571 2571 233 , , , 571 2571 234 Papua Papua NNP 571 2571 235 New New NNP 571 2571 236 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 2571 237 820 820 CD 571 2571 238 km km NN 571 2571 239 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2571 240 : : : 571 2571 241 54,716 54,716 CD 571 2571 242 km km NN 571 2571 243 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2571 244 claims claim VBZ 571 2571 245 : : : 571 2571 246 measured measure VBN 571 2571 247 from from IN 571 2571 248 claimed claim VBN 571 2571 249 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 571 2571 250 baselines baseline NNS 571 2571 251 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2571 252 economic economic JJ 571 2571 253 zone zone NN 571 2571 254 : : : 571 2571 255 200 200 CD 571 2571 256 nm nm CD 571 2571 257 territorial territorial JJ 571 2571 258 sea sea NN 571 2571 259 : : : 571 2571 260 12 12 CD 571 2571 261 nm nm NNP 571 2571 262 International international JJ 571 2571 263 disputes dispute NNS 571 2571 264 : : : 571 2571 265 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 2571 266 over over IN 571 2571 267 Timor Timor NNP 571 2571 268 Timur Timur NNP 571 2571 269 ( ( -LRB- 571 2571 270 East East NNP 571 2571 271 Timor Timor NNP 571 2571 272 Province Province NNP 571 2571 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 2571 274 disputed dispute VBD 571 2571 275 with with IN 571 2571 276 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 2571 277 and and CC 571 2571 278 not not RB 571 2571 279 recognized recognize VBN 571 2571 280 by by IN 571 2571 281 the the DT 571 2571 282 UN UN NNP 571 2571 283 ; ; : 571 2571 284 two two CD 571 2571 285 islands island NNS 571 2571 286 in in IN 571 2571 287 dispute dispute NN 571 2571 288 with with IN 571 2571 289 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 2571 290 Climate Climate NNP 571 2571 291 : : : 571 2571 292 tropical tropical JJ 571 2571 293 ; ; : 571 2571 294 hot hot JJ 571 2571 295 , , , 571 2571 296 humid humid JJ 571 2571 297 ; ; : 571 2571 298 more more RBR 571 2571 299 moderate moderate JJ 571 2571 300 in in IN 571 2571 301 highlands highlands JJ 571 2571 302 Terrain terrain NN 571 2571 303 : : : 571 2571 304 mostly mostly RB 571 2571 305 coastal coastal JJ 571 2571 306 lowlands lowland NNS 571 2571 307 ; ; , 571 2571 308 larger large JJR 571 2571 309 islands island NNS 571 2571 310 have have VBP 571 2571 311 interior interior JJ 571 2571 312 mountains mountain NNS 571 2571 313 Natural natural JJ 571 2571 314 resources resource NNS 571 2571 315 : : : 571 2571 316 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2571 317 , , , 571 2571 318 tin tin NNP 571 2571 319 , , , 571 2571 320 natural natural JJ 571 2571 321 gas gas NN 571 2571 322 , , , 571 2571 323 nickel nickel NN 571 2571 324 , , , 571 2571 325 timber timber NN 571 2571 326 , , , 571 2571 327 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2571 328 , , , 571 2571 329 copper copper NN 571 2571 330 , , , 571 2571 331 fertile fertile JJ 571 2571 332 soils soil NNS 571 2571 333 , , , 571 2571 334 coal coal NN 571 2571 335 , , , 571 2571 336 gold gold NN 571 2571 337 , , , 571 2571 338 silver silver NN 571 2571 339 Land Land NNP 571 2571 340 use use NN 571 2571 341 : : : 571 2571 342 arable arable JJ 571 2571 343 land land NN 571 2571 344 : : : 571 2571 345 8 8 CD 571 2571 346 % % NN 571 2571 347 permanent permanent JJ 571 2571 348 crops crop NNS 571 2571 349 : : : 571 2571 350 3 3 CD 571 2571 351 % % NN 571 2571 352 meadows meadow NNS 571 2571 353 and and CC 571 2571 354 pastures pasture NNS 571 2571 355 : : : 571 2571 356 7 7 CD 571 2571 357 % % NN 571 2571 358 forest forest NN 571 2571 359 and and CC 571 2571 360 woodland woodland NN 571 2571 361 : : : 571 2571 362 67 67 CD 571 2571 363 % % NN 571 2571 364 other other JJ 571 2571 365 : : : 571 2571 366 15 15 CD 571 2571 367 % % NN 571 2571 368 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2571 369 land land NN 571 2571 370 : : : 571 2571 371 75,500 75,500 CD 571 2571 372 sq sq NNP 571 2571 373 km km NNP 571 2571 374 ( ( -LRB- 571 2571 375 1989 1989 CD 571 2571 376 est est NNP 571 2571 377 . . . 571 2571 378 ) ) -RRB- 571 2572 1 Environment environment NN 571 2572 2 : : : 571 2572 3 current current JJ 571 2572 4 issues issue NNS 571 2572 5 : : : 571 2572 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2572 7 ; ; : 571 2572 8 water water NN 571 2572 9 pollution pollution NN 571 2572 10 from from IN 571 2572 11 industrial industrial JJ 571 2572 12 wastes waste NNS 571 2572 13 , , , 571 2572 14 sewage sewage NN 571 2572 15 ; ; , 571 2572 16 air air NN 571 2572 17 pollution pollution NN 571 2572 18 in in IN 571 2572 19 urban urban JJ 571 2572 20 areas area NNS 571 2572 21 natural natural JJ 571 2572 22 hazards hazard NNS 571 2572 23 : : : 571 2572 24 occasional occasional JJ 571 2572 25 floods flood NNS 571 2572 26 , , , 571 2572 27 severe severe JJ 571 2572 28 droughts drought NNS 571 2572 29 , , , 571 2572 30 and and CC 571 2572 31 tsunamis tsunamis VB 571 2572 32 international international JJ 571 2572 33 agreements agreement NNS 571 2572 34 : : : 571 2572 35 party party NN 571 2572 36 to to IN 571 2572 37 - - HYPH 571 2572 38 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2572 39 , , , 571 2572 40 Climate Climate NNP 571 2572 41 Change Change NNP 571 2572 42 , , , 571 2572 43 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2572 44 Species Species NNPS 571 2572 45 , , , 571 2572 46 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 2572 47 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 2572 48 , , , 571 2572 49 Law Law NNP 571 2572 50 of of IN 571 2572 51 the the DT 571 2572 52 Sea Sea NNP 571 2572 53 , , , 571 2572 54 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2572 55 Test Test NNP 571 2572 56 Ban Ban NNP 571 2572 57 , , , 571 2572 58 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2572 59 Layer Layer NNP 571 2572 60 Protection Protection NNP 571 2572 61 , , , 571 2572 62 Ship Ship NNP 571 2572 63 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2572 64 , , , 571 2572 65 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 2572 66 Timber Timber NNP 571 2572 67 83 83 CD 571 2572 68 , , , 571 2572 69 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 2572 70 ; ; , 571 2572 71 signed sign VBN 571 2572 72 , , , 571 2572 73 but but CC 571 2572 74 not not RB 571 2572 75 ratified ratified JJ 571 2572 76 - - HYPH 571 2572 77 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2572 78 , , , 571 2572 79 Marine Marine NNP 571 2572 80 Life Life NNP 571 2572 81 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 2572 82 , , , 571 2572 83 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 2572 84 Timber Timber NNP 571 2572 85 94 94 CD 571 2572 86 Note note NN 571 2572 87 : : : 571 2572 88 archipelago archipelago NN 571 2572 89 of of IN 571 2572 90 13,500 13,500 CD 571 2572 91 islands island NNS 571 2572 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 2572 93 6,000 6,000 CD 571 2572 94 inhabited inhabit VBN 571 2572 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 2572 96 ; ; : 571 2572 97 straddles straddle NNS 571 2572 98 Equator equator NN 571 2572 99 ; ; : 571 2572 100 strategic strategic JJ 571 2572 101 location location NN 571 2572 102 astride astride IN 571 2572 103 or or CC 571 2572 104 along along IN 571 2572 105 major major JJ 571 2572 106 sea sea NN 571 2572 107 lanes lane NNS 571 2572 108 from from IN 571 2572 109 Indian Indian NNP 571 2572 110 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2572 111 to to IN 571 2572 112 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2572 113 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2572 114 @Indonesia @Indonesia NNP 571 2572 115 : : : 571 2572 116 People People NNP 571 2572 117 Population Population NNP 571 2572 118 : : : 571 2572 119 203,583,886 203,583,886 LS 571 2572 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 2572 121 July July NNP 571 2572 122 1995 1995 CD 571 2572 123 est est NNP 571 2572 124 . . . 571 2572 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 2573 1 Age age NN 571 2573 2 structure structure NN 571 2573 3 : : : 571 2573 4 0 0 CD 571 2573 5 - - HYPH 571 2573 6 14 14 CD 571 2573 7 years year NNS 571 2573 8 : : : 571 2573 9 32 32 CD 571 2573 10 % % NN 571 2573 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2573 12 female female JJ 571 2573 13 32,548,039 32,548,039 CD 571 2573 14 ; ; : 571 2573 15 male male NN 571 2573 16 33,485,810 33,485,810 CD 571 2573 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2573 18 15 15 CD 571 2573 19 - - HYPH 571 2573 20 64 64 CD 571 2573 21 years year NNS 571 2573 22 : : : 571 2573 23 64 64 CD 571 2573 24 % % NN 571 2573 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2573 26 female female JJ 571 2573 27 65,394,816 65,394,816 CD 571 2573 28 ; ; : 571 2573 29 male male NNP 571 2573 30 64,914,362 64,914,362 CD 571 2573 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2573 32 65 65 CD 571 2573 33 years year NNS 571 2573 34 and and CC 571 2573 35 over over IN 571 2573 36 : : : 571 2573 37 4 4 CD 571 2573 38 % % NN 571 2573 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2573 40 female female JJ 571 2573 41 4,027,367 4,027,367 CD 571 2573 42 ; ; : 571 2573 43 male male NN 571 2573 44 3,213,492 3,213,492 CD 571 2573 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2573 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2573 47 July July NNP 571 2573 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2573 49 est est NNP 571 2573 50 . . . 571 2573 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2574 1 Population population NN 571 2574 2 growth growth NN 571 2574 3 rate rate NN 571 2574 4 : : : 571 2574 5 1.56 1.56 CD 571 2574 6 % % NN 571 2574 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2574 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2574 9 est est NNP 571 2574 10 . . . 571 2574 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2575 1 Birth birth NN 571 2575 2 rate rate NN 571 2575 3 : : : 571 2575 4 24.06 24.06 CD 571 2575 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2575 6 population population NN 571 2575 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2575 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2575 9 est est NNP 571 2575 10 . . . 571 2575 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2576 1 Death death NN 571 2576 2 rate rate NN 571 2576 3 : : : 571 2576 4 8.48 8.48 CD 571 2576 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2576 6 population population NN 571 2576 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2576 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2576 9 est est NNP 571 2576 10 . . . 571 2576 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2577 1 Net net JJ 571 2577 2 migration migration NN 571 2577 3 rate rate NN 571 2577 4 : : : 571 2577 5 0 0 NFP 571 2577 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2577 7 population population NN 571 2577 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2577 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2577 10 est est NNP 571 2577 11 . . . 571 2577 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2578 1 Infant infant NN 571 2578 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2578 3 rate rate NN 571 2578 4 : : : 571 2578 5 65 65 CD 571 2578 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2578 7 live live JJ 571 2578 8 births birth NNS 571 2578 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2578 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2578 11 est est NNP 571 2578 12 . . . 571 2578 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2579 1 Life life NN 571 2579 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2579 3 at at IN 571 2579 4 birth birth NN 571 2579 5 : : : 571 2579 6 total total JJ 571 2579 7 population population NN 571 2579 8 : : : 571 2579 9 61.22 61.22 CD 571 2579 10 years year NNS 571 2579 11 male male NN 571 2579 12 : : : 571 2579 13 59.13 59.13 CD 571 2579 14 years year NNS 571 2579 15 female female JJ 571 2579 16 : : : 571 2579 17 63.42 63.42 CD 571 2579 18 years year NNS 571 2579 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2579 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2579 21 est est NNP 571 2579 22 . . . 571 2579 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2580 1 Total total JJ 571 2580 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2580 3 rate rate NN 571 2580 4 : : : 571 2580 5 2.74 2.74 CD 571 2580 6 children child NNS 571 2580 7 born bear VBN 571 2580 8 / / SYM 571 2580 9 woman woman NN 571 2580 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2580 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2580 12 est est NNP 571 2580 13 . . . 571 2580 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2581 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2581 2 : : : 571 2581 3 noun noun NNP 571 2581 4 : : : 571 2581 5 Indonesian(s Indonesian(s NNP 571 2581 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2581 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2581 8 : : : 571 2581 9 Indonesian indonesian JJ 571 2581 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2581 11 divisions division NNS 571 2581 12 : : : 571 2581 13 Javanese javanese NN 571 2581 14 45 45 CD 571 2581 15 % % NN 571 2581 16 , , , 571 2581 17 Sundanese Sundanese NNP 571 2581 18 14 14 CD 571 2581 19 % % NN 571 2581 20 , , , 571 2581 21 Madurese Madurese NNP 571 2581 22 7.5 7.5 CD 571 2581 23 % % NN 571 2581 24 , , , 571 2581 25 coastal coastal JJ 571 2581 26 Malays Malays NNP 571 2581 27 7.5 7.5 CD 571 2581 28 % % NN 571 2581 29 , , , 571 2581 30 other other JJ 571 2581 31 26 26 CD 571 2581 32 % % NN 571 2581 33 Religions religion NNS 571 2581 34 : : : 571 2581 35 Muslim muslim JJ 571 2581 36 87 87 CD 571 2581 37 % % NN 571 2581 38 , , , 571 2581 39 Protestant protestant NN 571 2581 40 6 6 CD 571 2581 41 % % NN 571 2581 42 , , , 571 2581 43 Roman roman JJ 571 2581 44 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2581 45 3 3 CD 571 2581 46 % % NN 571 2581 47 , , , 571 2581 48 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 2581 49 2 2 CD 571 2581 50 % % NN 571 2581 51 , , , 571 2581 52 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 2581 53 1 1 CD 571 2581 54 % % NN 571 2581 55 , , , 571 2581 56 other other JJ 571 2581 57 1 1 CD 571 2581 58 % % NN 571 2581 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 2581 60 1985 1985 CD 571 2581 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 2581 62 Languages language NNS 571 2581 63 : : : 571 2581 64 Bahasa Bahasa NNP 571 2581 65 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2581 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 2581 67 modified modify VBN 571 2581 68 form form NN 571 2581 69 of of IN 571 2581 70 Malay Malay NNP 571 2581 71 ; ; : 571 2581 72 official official NN 571 2581 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 2581 74 , , , 571 2581 75 English English NNP 571 2581 76 , , , 571 2581 77 Dutch dutch JJ 571 2581 78 , , , 571 2581 79 local local JJ 571 2581 80 dialects dialect NNS 571 2581 81 the the DT 571 2581 82 most most RBS 571 2581 83 widely widely RB 571 2581 84 spoken speak VBN 571 2581 85 of of IN 571 2581 86 which which WDT 571 2581 87 is be VBZ 571 2581 88 Javanese Javanese NNP 571 2581 89 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 2581 90 : : : 571 2581 91 age age NN 571 2581 92 15 15 CD 571 2581 93 and and CC 571 2581 94 over over RB 571 2581 95 can can MD 571 2581 96 read read VB 571 2581 97 and and CC 571 2581 98 write write VB 571 2581 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 2581 100 1990 1990 CD 571 2581 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 2581 102 total total JJ 571 2581 103 population population NN 571 2581 104 : : : 571 2581 105 82 82 CD 571 2581 106 % % NN 571 2581 107 male male NN 571 2581 108 : : : 571 2581 109 88 88 CD 571 2581 110 % % NN 571 2581 111 female female NN 571 2581 112 : : : 571 2581 113 75 75 CD 571 2581 114 % % NN 571 2581 115 Labor Labor NNP 571 2581 116 force force NN 571 2581 117 : : : 571 2581 118 67 67 CD 571 2581 119 million million CD 571 2581 120 by by IN 571 2581 121 occupation occupation NN 571 2581 122 : : : 571 2581 123 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2581 124 55 55 CD 571 2581 125 % % NN 571 2581 126 , , , 571 2581 127 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 2581 128 10 10 CD 571 2581 129 % % NN 571 2581 130 , , , 571 2581 131 construction construction NN 571 2581 132 4 4 CD 571 2581 133 % % NN 571 2581 134 , , , 571 2581 135 transport transport NN 571 2581 136 and and CC 571 2581 137 communications communication NNS 571 2581 138 3 3 CD 571 2581 139 % % NN 571 2581 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 2581 141 1985 1985 CD 571 2581 142 est est NNP 571 2581 143 . . . 571 2581 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 2582 1 @Indonesia @indonesia XX 571 2582 2 : : : 571 2582 3 Government Government NNP 571 2582 4 Names name NNS 571 2582 5 : : : 571 2582 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 2582 7 long long JJ 571 2582 8 form form NN 571 2582 9 : : : 571 2582 10 Republic Republic NNP 571 2582 11 of of IN 571 2582 12 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2582 13 conventional conventional JJ 571 2582 14 short short JJ 571 2582 15 form form NN 571 2582 16 : : : 571 2582 17 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2582 18 local local JJ 571 2582 19 long long JJ 571 2582 20 form form NN 571 2582 21 : : : 571 2582 22 Republik Republik NNP 571 2582 23 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2582 24 local local JJ 571 2582 25 short short JJ 571 2582 26 form form NN 571 2582 27 : : : 571 2582 28 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2582 29 former former JJ 571 2582 30 : : : 571 2582 31 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 2582 32 East East NNP 571 2582 33 Indies Indies NNPS 571 2582 34 ; ; : 571 2582 35 Dutch Dutch NNP 571 2582 36 East East NNP 571 2582 37 Indies Indies NNP 571 2582 38 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2582 39 : : : 571 2582 40 ID ID NNP 571 2582 41 Type Type NNP 571 2582 42 : : : 571 2582 43 republic republic NNP 571 2582 44 Capital capital NN 571 2582 45 : : : 571 2582 46 Jakarta Jakarta NNP 571 2582 47 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2582 48 divisions division NNS 571 2582 49 : : : 571 2582 50 24 24 CD 571 2582 51 provinces province NNS 571 2582 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 2582 53 propinsi propinsi JJ 571 2582 54 - - HYPH 571 2582 55 propinsi propinsi JJ 571 2582 56 , , , 571 2582 57 singular singular JJ 571 2582 58 - - HYPH 571 2582 59 propinsi propinsi NN 571 2582 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 2582 61 , , , 571 2582 62 2 2 CD 571 2582 63 special special JJ 571 2582 64 regions region NNS 571 2582 65 * * NFP 571 2582 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 2582 67 daerah daerah NNP 571 2582 68 - - HYPH 571 2582 69 daerah daerah NNP 571 2582 70 istimewa istimewa NNP 571 2582 71 , , , 571 2582 72 singular singular NNP 571 2582 73 - - HYPH 571 2582 74 daerah daerah NNP 571 2582 75 istimewa istimewa NNP 571 2582 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 2582 77 , , , 571 2582 78 and and CC 571 2582 79 1 1 CD 571 2582 80 special special JJ 571 2582 81 capital capital NN 571 2582 82 city city NN 571 2582 83 district district NN 571 2582 84 * * NFP 571 2582 85 * * NFP 571 2582 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 2582 87 daerah daerah NNP 571 2582 88 khusus khusus NNP 571 2582 89 ibukota ibukota NNP 571 2582 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 2582 91 ; ; : 571 2582 92 Aceh Aceh NNP 571 2582 93 * * NFP 571 2582 94 , , , 571 2582 95 Bali Bali NNP 571 2582 96 , , , 571 2582 97 Bengkulu Bengkulu NNP 571 2582 98 , , , 571 2582 99 Irian Irian NNP 571 2582 100 Jaya Jaya NNP 571 2582 101 , , , 571 2582 102 Jakarta Jakarta NNP 571 2582 103 Raya Raya NNP 571 2582 104 * * NFP 571 2582 105 * * NFP 571 2582 106 , , , 571 2582 107 Jambi Jambi NNP 571 2582 108 , , , 571 2582 109 Jawa Jawa NNP 571 2582 110 Barat Barat NNP 571 2582 111 , , , 571 2582 112 Jawa Jawa NNP 571 2582 113 Tengah Tengah NNP 571 2582 114 , , , 571 2582 115 Jawa Jawa NNP 571 2582 116 Timur Timur NNP 571 2582 117 , , , 571 2582 118 Kalimantan Kalimantan NNP 571 2582 119 Barat Barat NNP 571 2582 120 , , , 571 2582 121 Kalimantan Kalimantan NNP 571 2582 122 Selatan Selatan NNP 571 2582 123 , , , 571 2582 124 Kalimantan Kalimantan NNP 571 2582 125 Tengah Tengah NNP 571 2582 126 , , , 571 2582 127 Kalimantan Kalimantan NNP 571 2582 128 Timur Timur NNP 571 2582 129 , , , 571 2582 130 Lampung Lampung NNP 571 2582 131 , , , 571 2582 132 Maluku Maluku NNP 571 2582 133 , , , 571 2582 134 Nusa Nusa NNP 571 2582 135 Tenggara Tenggara NNP 571 2582 136 Barat Barat NNP 571 2582 137 , , , 571 2582 138 Nusa Nusa NNP 571 2582 139 Tenggara Tenggara NNP 571 2582 140 Timur Timur NNP 571 2582 141 , , , 571 2582 142 Riau Riau NNP 571 2582 143 , , , 571 2582 144 Sulawesi Sulawesi NNP 571 2582 145 Selatan Selatan NNP 571 2582 146 , , , 571 2582 147 Sulawesi Sulawesi NNP 571 2582 148 Tengah Tengah NNP 571 2582 149 , , , 571 2582 150 Sulawesi Sulawesi NNP 571 2582 151 Tenggara Tenggara NNP 571 2582 152 , , , 571 2582 153 Sulawesi Sulawesi NNP 571 2582 154 Utara Utara NNP 571 2582 155 , , , 571 2582 156 Sumatera Sumatera NNP 571 2582 157 Barat Barat NNP 571 2582 158 , , , 571 2582 159 Sumatera Sumatera NNP 571 2582 160 Selatan Selatan NNP 571 2582 161 , , , 571 2582 162 Sumatera Sumatera NNP 571 2582 163 Utara Utara NNP 571 2582 164 , , , 571 2582 165 Timor Timor NNP 571 2582 166 Timur Timur NNP 571 2582 167 , , , 571 2582 168 Yogyakarta Yogyakarta NNP 571 2582 169 * * NFP 571 2582 170 Independence independence NN 571 2582 171 : : : 571 2582 172 17 17 CD 571 2582 173 August August NNP 571 2582 174 1945 1945 CD 571 2582 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 2582 176 proclaimed proclaim VBN 571 2582 177 independence independence NN 571 2582 178 ; ; , 571 2582 179 on on IN 571 2582 180 27 27 CD 571 2582 181 December December NNP 571 2582 182 1949 1949 CD 571 2582 183 , , , 571 2582 184 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2582 185 became become VBD 571 2582 186 legally legally RB 571 2582 187 independent independent JJ 571 2582 188 from from IN 571 2582 189 the the DT 571 2582 190 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 2582 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 2582 192 National national JJ 571 2582 193 holiday holiday NN 571 2582 194 : : : 571 2582 195 Independence Independence NNP 571 2582 196 Day Day NNP 571 2582 197 , , , 571 2582 198 17 17 CD 571 2582 199 August August NNP 571 2582 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 2582 201 1945 1945 CD 571 2582 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 2582 203 Constitution constitution NN 571 2582 204 : : : 571 2582 205 August August NNP 571 2582 206 1945 1945 CD 571 2582 207 , , , 571 2582 208 abrogated abrogate VBN 571 2582 209 by by IN 571 2582 210 Federal Federal NNP 571 2582 211 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 2582 212 of of IN 571 2582 213 1949 1949 CD 571 2582 214 and and CC 571 2582 215 Provisional Provisional NNP 571 2582 216 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 2582 217 of of IN 571 2582 218 1950 1950 CD 571 2582 219 , , , 571 2582 220 restored restore VBD 571 2582 221 5 5 CD 571 2582 222 July July NNP 571 2582 223 1959 1959 CD 571 2582 224 Legal legal JJ 571 2582 225 system system NN 571 2582 226 : : : 571 2582 227 based base VBN 571 2582 228 on on IN 571 2582 229 Roman roman JJ 571 2582 230 - - HYPH 571 2582 231 Dutch dutch JJ 571 2582 232 law law NN 571 2582 233 , , , 571 2582 234 substantially substantially RB 571 2582 235 modified modify VBN 571 2582 236 by by IN 571 2582 237 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 2582 238 concepts concept NNS 571 2582 239 and and CC 571 2582 240 by by IN 571 2582 241 new new JJ 571 2582 242 criminal criminal JJ 571 2582 243 procedures procedure NNS 571 2582 244 code code NN 571 2582 245 ; ; : 571 2582 246 has have VBZ 571 2582 247 not not RB 571 2582 248 accepted accept VBN 571 2582 249 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2582 250 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2582 251 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2582 252 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2582 253 : : : 571 2582 254 17 17 CD 571 2582 255 years year NNS 571 2582 256 of of IN 571 2582 257 age age NN 571 2582 258 ; ; : 571 2582 259 universal universal JJ 571 2582 260 and and CC 571 2582 261 married married JJ 571 2582 262 persons person NNS 571 2582 263 regardless regardless RB 571 2582 264 of of IN 571 2582 265 age age NN 571 2582 266 Executive executive JJ 571 2582 267 branch branch NN 571 2582 268 : : : 571 2582 269 chief chief NN 571 2582 270 of of IN 571 2582 271 state state NN 571 2582 272 and and CC 571 2582 273 head head NN 571 2582 274 of of IN 571 2582 275 government government NN 571 2582 276 : : : 571 2582 277 President President NNP 571 2582 278 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2583 1 ( ( -LRB- 571 2583 2 Ret Ret NNP 571 2583 3 . . . 571 2583 4 ) ) -RRB- 571 2584 1 SOEHARTO SOEHARTO NNP 571 2584 2 ( ( -LRB- 571 2584 3 since since IN 571 2584 4 27 27 CD 571 2584 5 March March NNP 571 2584 6 1968 1968 CD 571 2584 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 2584 8 ; ; : 571 2584 9 Vice Vice NNP 571 2584 10 President President NNP 571 2584 11 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2585 1 ( ( -LRB- 571 2585 2 Ret Ret NNP 571 2585 3 . . . 571 2585 4 ) ) -RRB- 571 2586 1 Try try VB 571 2586 2 SUTRISNO sutrisno VB 571 2586 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2586 4 since since IN 571 2586 5 11 11 CD 571 2586 6 March March NNP 571 2586 7 1993 1993 CD 571 2586 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 2586 9 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2586 10 : : : 571 2586 11 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 2586 12 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2586 13 branch branch NN 571 2586 14 : : : 571 2586 15 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2586 16 House House NNP 571 2586 17 of of IN 571 2586 18 Representatives Representatives NNP 571 2586 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2586 20 Dewan Dewan NNP 571 2586 21 Perwakilan Perwakilan NNP 571 2586 22 Rakyat Rakyat NNP 571 2586 23 or or CC 571 2586 24 DPR DPR NNP 571 2586 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 2586 26 : : : 571 2586 27 elections election NNS 571 2586 28 last last RB 571 2586 29 held hold VBD 571 2586 30 on on IN 571 2586 31 8 8 CD 571 2586 32 June June NNP 571 2586 33 1992 1992 CD 571 2586 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 2586 35 next next JJ 571 2586 36 to to TO 571 2586 37 be be VB 571 2586 38 held hold VBN 571 2586 39 NA NA NNP 571 2586 40 1997 1997 CD 571 2586 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 2586 42 ; ; : 571 2586 43 results result NNS 571 2586 44 - - HYPH 571 2586 45 GOLKAR GOLKAR NNP 571 2586 46 68 68 CD 571 2586 47 % % NN 571 2586 48 , , , 571 2586 49 PPP PPP NNP 571 2586 50 17 17 CD 571 2586 51 % % NN 571 2586 52 , , , 571 2586 53 PDI PDI NNP 571 2586 54 15 15 CD 571 2586 55 % % NN 571 2586 56 ; ; , 571 2586 57 seats seat NNS 571 2586 58 - - , 571 2586 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 2586 60 500 500 CD 571 2586 61 total total NN 571 2586 62 , , , 571 2586 63 400 400 CD 571 2586 64 elected elect VBN 571 2586 65 , , , 571 2586 66 100 100 CD 571 2586 67 military military JJ 571 2586 68 representatives representative NNS 571 2586 69 appointed appoint VBN 571 2586 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 2586 71 GOLKAR GOLKAR NNP 571 2586 72 282 282 CD 571 2586 73 , , , 571 2586 74 PPP PPP NNP 571 2586 75 62 62 CD 571 2586 76 , , , 571 2586 77 PDI PDI NNP 571 2586 78 56 56 CD 571 2586 79 note note NN 571 2586 80 : : : 571 2586 81 the the DT 571 2586 82 People People NNPS 571 2586 83 's 's POS 571 2586 84 Consultative Consultative NNP 571 2586 85 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2586 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 2586 87 Majelis Majelis NNP 571 2586 88 Permusyawaratan Permusyawaratan NNP 571 2586 89 Rakyat Rakyat NNP 571 2586 90 or or CC 571 2586 91 MPR MPR NNP 571 2586 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 2586 93 includes include VBZ 571 2586 94 the the DT 571 2586 95 DPR DPR NNP 571 2586 96 plus plus CC 571 2586 97 500 500 CD 571 2586 98 indirectly indirectly RB 571 2586 99 elected elect VBN 571 2586 100 members member NNS 571 2586 101 who who WP 571 2586 102 meet meet VBP 571 2586 103 every every DT 571 2586 104 five five CD 571 2586 105 years year NNS 571 2586 106 to to TO 571 2586 107 elect elect VB 571 2586 108 the the DT 571 2586 109 president president NN 571 2586 110 and and CC 571 2586 111 vice vice NN 571 2586 112 president president NN 571 2586 113 and and CC 571 2586 114 , , , 571 2586 115 theoretically theoretically RB 571 2586 116 , , , 571 2586 117 to to TO 571 2586 118 determine determine VB 571 2586 119 national national JJ 571 2586 120 policy policy NN 571 2586 121 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2586 122 branch branch NN 571 2586 123 : : : 571 2586 124 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2586 125 Court Court NNP 571 2586 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 2586 127 Mahkamah Mahkamah NNP 571 2586 128 Agung Agung NNP 571 2586 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 2586 130 Political political JJ 571 2586 131 parties party NNS 571 2586 132 and and CC 571 2586 133 leaders leader NNS 571 2586 134 : : : 571 2586 135 GOLKAR GOLKAR NNP 571 2586 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 2586 137 quasi quasi JJ 571 2586 138 - - JJ 571 2586 139 official official JJ 571 2586 140 party party NN 571 2586 141 based base VBN 571 2586 142 on on IN 571 2586 143 functional functional JJ 571 2586 144 groups group NNS 571 2586 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 2586 146 , , , 571 2586 147 Lt Lt NNP 571 2586 148 . . NNP 571 2586 149 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2587 1 ( ( -LRB- 571 2587 2 Ret Ret NNP 571 2587 3 . . . 571 2587 4 ) ) -RRB- 571 2588 1 HARMOKO HARMOKO NNP 571 2588 2 , , , 571 2588 3 general general JJ 571 2588 4 chairman chairman NN 571 2588 5 ; ; : 571 2588 6 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2588 7 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 2588 8 Party Party NNP 571 2588 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2588 10 PDI PDI NNP 571 2588 11 - - HYPH 571 2588 12 federation federation NNP 571 2588 13 of of IN 571 2588 14 former former JJ 571 2588 15 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 571 2588 16 and and CC 571 2588 17 Christian Christian NNP 571 2588 18 Parties Parties NNPS 571 2588 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 2588 20 , , , 571 2588 21 Megawati Megawati NNP 571 2588 22 SUKARNOPUTRI SUKARNOPUTRI NNP 571 2588 23 , , , 571 2588 24 chairman chairman NN 571 2588 25 ; ; : 571 2588 26 Development Development NNP 571 2588 27 Unity Unity NNP 571 2588 28 Party Party NNP 571 2588 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 2588 30 PPP PPP NNP 571 2588 31 , , , 571 2588 32 federation federation NN 571 2588 33 of of IN 571 2588 34 former former JJ 571 2588 35 Islamic islamic JJ 571 2588 36 parties party NNS 571 2588 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 2588 38 , , , 571 2588 39 Ismail Ismail NNP 571 2588 40 Hasan Hasan NNP 571 2588 41 METAREUM METAREUM NNP 571 2588 42 , , , 571 2588 43 chairman chairman NN 571 2588 44 Member Member NNP 571 2588 45 of of IN 571 2588 46 : : : 571 2588 47 APEC APEC NNP 571 2588 48 , , , 571 2588 49 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 2588 50 , , , 571 2588 51 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 571 2588 52 , , , 571 2588 53 CCC CCC NNP 571 2588 54 , , , 571 2588 55 CP CP NNP 571 2588 56 , , , 571 2588 57 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 2588 58 , , , 571 2588 59 FAO FAO NNP 571 2588 60 , , , 571 2588 61 G-15 g-15 CD 571 2588 62 , , , 571 2588 63 G-19 g-19 CD 571 2588 64 , , , 571 2588 65 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2588 66 , , , 571 2588 67 GATT GATT NNP 571 2588 68 , , , 571 2588 69 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2588 70 , , , 571 2588 71 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2588 72 , , , 571 2588 73 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2588 74 , , , 571 2588 75 ICC ICC NNP 571 2588 76 , , , 571 2588 77 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2588 78 , , , 571 2588 79 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2588 80 , , , 571 2588 81 IDA IDA NNP 571 2588 82 , , , 571 2588 83 IDB IDB NNP 571 2588 84 , , , 571 2588 85 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2588 86 , , , 571 2588 87 IFC IFC NNP 571 2588 88 , , , 571 2588 89 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2588 90 , , , 571 2588 91 ILO ILO NNP 571 2588 92 , , , 571 2588 93 IMF IMF NNP 571 2588 94 , , , 571 2588 95 IMO imo RB 571 2588 96 , , , 571 2588 97 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 2588 98 , , , 571 2588 99 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2588 100 , , , 571 2588 101 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2588 102 , , , 571 2588 103 IOC IOC NNP 571 2588 104 , , , 571 2588 105 IOM IOM NNP 571 2588 106 ( ( -LRB- 571 2588 107 observer observer NN 571 2588 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 2588 109 , , , 571 2588 110 ISO ISO NNP 571 2588 111 , , , 571 2588 112 ITU ITU NNP 571 2588 113 , , , 571 2588 114 NAM NAM NNP 571 2588 115 , , , 571 2588 116 OIC OIC NNP 571 2588 117 , , , 571 2588 118 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 2588 119 , , , 571 2588 120 UN UN NNP 571 2588 121 , , , 571 2588 122 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2588 123 , , , 571 2588 124 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2588 125 , , , 571 2588 126 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2588 127 , , , 571 2588 128 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 2588 129 , , , 571 2588 130 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 2588 131 , , , 571 2588 132 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 2588 133 , , , 571 2588 134 UPU UPU NNP 571 2588 135 , , , 571 2588 136 WCL WCL NNP 571 2588 137 , , , 571 2588 138 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2588 139 , , , 571 2588 140 WHO who WP 571 2588 141 , , , 571 2588 142 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2588 143 , , , 571 2588 144 WMO WMO NNP 571 2588 145 , , , 571 2588 146 WTO WTO NNP 571 2588 147 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2588 148 representation representation NN 571 2588 149 in in IN 571 2588 150 US US NNP 571 2588 151 : : : 571 2588 152 chief chief NN 571 2588 153 of of IN 571 2588 154 mission mission NN 571 2588 155 : : : 571 2588 156 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2588 157 Arifin Arifin NNP 571 2588 158 Mohamad Mohamad NNP 571 2588 159 SIREGAR SIREGAR NNP 571 2588 160 chancery chancery NN 571 2588 161 : : : 571 2588 162 2020 2020 CD 571 2588 163 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 2588 164 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2588 165 NW NW NNP 571 2588 166 , , , 571 2588 167 Washington Washington NNP 571 2588 168 , , , 571 2588 169 DC DC NNP 571 2588 170 20036 20036 CD 571 2588 171 telephone telephone NN 571 2588 172 : : : 571 2588 173 [ [ -LRB- 571 2588 174 1 1 CD 571 2588 175 ] ] -RRB- 571 2588 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 2588 177 202 202 CD 571 2588 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 2588 179 775 775 CD 571 2588 180 - - HYPH 571 2588 181 5200 5200 CD 571 2588 182 FAX FAX NNP 571 2588 183 : : : 571 2588 184 [ [ -LRB- 571 2588 185 1 1 CD 571 2588 186 ] ] -RRB- 571 2588 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 2588 188 202 202 CD 571 2588 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 2588 190 775 775 CD 571 2588 191 - - SYM 571 2588 192 5365 5365 CD 571 2588 193 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2588 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 2588 195 general general NN 571 2588 196 : : : 571 2588 197 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 2588 198 , , , 571 2588 199 Houston Houston NNP 571 2588 200 , , , 571 2588 201 Los Los NNP 571 2588 202 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 2588 203 , , , 571 2588 204 New New NNP 571 2588 205 York York NNP 571 2588 206 , , , 571 2588 207 San San NNP 571 2588 208 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 2588 209 US US NNP 571 2588 210 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2588 211 representation representation NN 571 2588 212 : : : 571 2588 213 chief chief NN 571 2588 214 of of IN 571 2588 215 mission mission NN 571 2588 216 : : : 571 2588 217 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2588 218 Robert Robert NNP 571 2588 219 L. L. NNP 571 2588 220 BARRY BARRY NNP 571 2588 221 embassy embassy NN 571 2588 222 : : : 571 2588 223 Medan Medan NNP 571 2588 224 Merdeka Merdeka NNP 571 2588 225 Selatan Selatan NNP 571 2588 226 5 5 CD 571 2588 227 , , , 571 2588 228 Box Box NNP 571 2588 229 1 1 CD 571 2588 230 , , , 571 2588 231 Jakarta Jakarta NNP 571 2588 232 mailing mail VBG 571 2588 233 address address NN 571 2588 234 : : : 571 2588 235 APO APO NNP 571 2588 236 AP AP NNP 571 2588 237 96520 96520 CD 571 2588 238 telephone telephone NN 571 2588 239 : : : 571 2588 240 [ [ -LRB- 571 2588 241 62 62 CD 571 2588 242 ] ] -RRB- 571 2588 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 2588 244 21 21 CD 571 2588 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 2588 246 360360 360360 CD 571 2588 247 FAX FAX NNP 571 2588 248 : : : 571 2588 249 [ [ -LRB- 571 2588 250 62 62 CD 571 2588 251 ] ] -RRB- 571 2588 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 2588 253 21 21 CD 571 2588 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 2588 255 3862259 3862259 CD 571 2588 256 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2588 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 2588 258 general general NN 571 2588 259 : : : 571 2588 260 Medan Medan NNP 571 2588 261 , , , 571 2588 262 Surabaya Surabaya NNP 571 2588 263 Flag Flag NNP 571 2588 264 : : : 571 2588 265 two two CD 571 2588 266 equal equal JJ 571 2588 267 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2588 268 bands band NNS 571 2588 269 of of IN 571 2588 270 red red JJ 571 2588 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 2588 272 top top NNP 571 2588 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 2588 274 and and CC 571 2588 275 white white JJ 571 2588 276 ; ; : 571 2588 277 similar similar JJ 571 2588 278 to to IN 571 2588 279 the the DT 571 2588 280 flag flag NN 571 2588 281 of of IN 571 2588 282 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 2588 283 , , , 571 2588 284 which which WDT 571 2588 285 is be VBZ 571 2588 286 shorter short JJR 571 2588 287 ; ; : 571 2588 288 also also RB 571 2588 289 similar similar JJ 571 2588 290 to to IN 571 2588 291 the the DT 571 2588 292 flag flag NN 571 2588 293 of of IN 571 2588 294 Poland Poland NNP 571 2588 295 , , , 571 2588 296 which which WDT 571 2588 297 is be VBZ 571 2588 298 white white JJ 571 2588 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 2588 300 top top NN 571 2588 301 ) ) -RRB- 571 2588 302 and and CC 571 2588 303 red red JJ 571 2588 304 @Indonesia @indonesia XX 571 2588 305 : : : 571 2588 306 Economy Economy NNP 571 2588 307 Overview Overview NNP 571 2588 308 : : : 571 2588 309 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2588 310 is be VBZ 571 2588 311 a a DT 571 2588 312 mixed mixed JJ 571 2588 313 economy economy NN 571 2588 314 with with IN 571 2588 315 some some DT 571 2588 316 socialist socialist JJ 571 2588 317 institutions institution NNS 571 2588 318 and and CC 571 2588 319 central central JJ 571 2588 320 planning planning NN 571 2588 321 but but CC 571 2588 322 with with IN 571 2588 323 a a DT 571 2588 324 recent recent JJ 571 2588 325 emphasis emphasis NN 571 2588 326 on on IN 571 2588 327 deregulation deregulation NN 571 2588 328 and and CC 571 2588 329 private private JJ 571 2588 330 enterprise enterprise NN 571 2588 331 . . . 571 2589 1 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2589 2 has have VBZ 571 2589 3 extensive extensive JJ 571 2589 4 natural natural JJ 571 2589 5 wealth wealth NN 571 2589 6 , , , 571 2589 7 yet yet RB 571 2589 8 , , , 571 2589 9 with with IN 571 2589 10 a a DT 571 2589 11 large large JJ 571 2589 12 and and CC 571 2589 13 rapidly rapidly RB 571 2589 14 increasing increase VBG 571 2589 15 population population NN 571 2589 16 , , , 571 2589 17 it -PRON- PRP 571 2589 18 remains remain VBZ 571 2589 19 a a DT 571 2589 20 rather rather RB 571 2589 21 poor poor JJ 571 2589 22 country country NN 571 2589 23 . . . 571 2590 1 Real real JJ 571 2590 2 GDP GDP NNP 571 2590 3 growth growth NN 571 2590 4 in in IN 571 2590 5 1985 1985 CD 571 2590 6 - 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major JJ 571 2613 120 player player NN 571 2613 121 ; ; : 571 2613 122 government government NN 571 2613 123 actively actively RB 571 2613 124 eradicating eradicate VBG 571 2613 125 plantings planting NNS 571 2613 126 and and CC 571 2613 127 prosecuting prosecute VBG 571 2613 128 traffickers trafficker NNS 571 2613 129 ; ; , 571 2613 130 growing grow VBG 571 2613 131 role role NN 571 2613 132 as as IN 571 2613 133 transshipment transshipment NN 571 2613 134 point point NN 571 2613 135 for for IN 571 2613 136 Golden Golden NNP 571 2613 137 Triangle Triangle NNP 571 2613 138 heroin heroin NN 571 2613 139 ; ; : 571 2613 140 increasing increase VBG 571 2613 141 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 2613 142 methamphetamine methamphetamine NN 571 2613 143 abuse abuse NN 571 2613 144 Economic economic JJ 571 2613 145 aid aid NN 571 2613 146 : : : 571 2613 147 recipient recipient NN 571 2613 148 : : : 571 2613 149 US US NNP 571 2613 150 commitments commitment NNS 571 2613 151 , , , 571 2613 152 including include VBG 571 2613 153 Ex Ex NNP 571 2613 154 - - HYPH 571 2613 155 Im Im NNP 571 2613 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 157 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2613 158 - - HYPH 571 2613 159 89 89 CD 571 2613 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 161 , , , 571 2613 162 $ $ $ 571 2613 163 4.4 4.4 CD 571 2613 164 billion billion CD 571 2613 165 ; ; : 571 2613 166 Western western JJ 571 2613 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 168 non non JJ 571 2613 169 - - JJ 571 2613 170 US us JJ 571 2613 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 172 countries country NNS 571 2613 173 , , , 571 2613 174 ODA ODA NNP 571 2613 175 and and CC 571 2613 176 OOF OOF NNP 571 2613 177 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2613 178 commitments commitment NNS 571 2613 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 180 1970 1970 CD 571 2613 181 - - SYM 571 2613 182 89 89 CD 571 2613 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 184 , , , 571 2613 185 $ $ $ 571 2613 186 25.9 25.9 CD 571 2613 187 billion billion CD 571 2613 188 ; ; : 571 2613 189 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 2613 190 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2613 191 aid aid NN 571 2613 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 193 1979 1979 CD 571 2613 194 - - SYM 571 2613 195 89 89 CD 571 2613 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 197 , , , 571 2613 198 $ $ $ 571 2613 199 213 213 CD 571 2613 200 million million CD 571 2613 201 ; ; : 571 2613 202 Communist communist JJ 571 2613 203 countries country NNS 571 2613 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 205 1970 1970 CD 571 2613 206 - - SYM 571 2613 207 89 89 CD 571 2613 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 209 , , , 571 2613 210 $ $ $ 571 2613 211 175 175 CD 571 2613 212 million million CD 571 2613 213 Currency currency NN 571 2613 214 : : : 571 2613 215 1 1 CD 571 2613 216 Indonesian indonesian JJ 571 2613 217 rupiah rupiah NN 571 2613 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 219 Rp rp NN 571 2613 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 221 = = NFP 571 2613 222 100 100 CD 571 2613 223 sen sen NNP 571 2613 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 225 sen sen NNP 571 2613 226 no no RB 571 2613 227 longer long RBR 571 2613 228 used use VBN 571 2613 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 230 Exchange exchange NN 571 2613 231 rates rate NNS 571 2613 232 : : : 571 2613 233 Indonesian indonesian JJ 571 2613 234 rupiahs rupiah NNS 571 2613 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 236 Rp rp NN 571 2613 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 238 per per IN 571 2613 239 US$ us$ $ 571 2613 240 1 1 CD 571 2613 241 - - SYM 571 2613 242 2,203.6 2,203.6 CD 571 2613 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 244 January January NNP 571 2613 245 1995 1995 CD 571 2613 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 247 , , , 571 2613 248 2,160.7 2,160.7 CD 571 2613 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 250 1994 1994 CD 571 2613 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 252 , , , 571 2613 253 2,087.1 2,087.1 CD 571 2613 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 255 1993 1993 CD 571 2613 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 257 , , , 571 2613 258 2,029.9 2,029.9 CD 571 2613 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 260 1992 1992 CD 571 2613 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 262 , , , 571 2613 263 1,950.3 1,950.3 CD 571 2613 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 265 1991 1991 CD 571 2613 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 267 , , , 571 2613 268 1,842.8 1,842.8 CD 571 2613 269 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 270 1990 1990 CD 571 2613 271 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 272 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2613 273 year year NN 571 2613 274 : : : 571 2613 275 1 1 CD 571 2613 276 April April NNP 571 2613 277 - - HYPH 571 2613 278 31 31 CD 571 2613 279 March March NNP 571 2613 280 @Indonesia @Indonesia NNP 571 2613 281 : : : 571 2613 282 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2613 283 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 2613 284 : : : 571 2613 285 total total NN 571 2613 286 : : : 571 2613 287 6,964 6,964 CD 571 2613 288 km km NN 571 2613 289 narrow narrow JJ 571 2613 290 gauge gauge NN 571 2613 291 : : : 571 2613 292 6,389 6,389 CD 571 2613 293 km km NN 571 2613 294 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 2613 295 gauge gauge NN 571 2613 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 297 101 101 CD 571 2613 298 km km NN 571 2613 299 electrified electrify VBN 571 2613 300 ; ; : 571 2613 301 101 101 CD 571 2613 302 km km NN 571 2613 303 double double JJ 571 2613 304 track track NN 571 2613 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 306 ; ; : 571 2613 307 497 497 CD 571 2613 308 km km NN 571 2613 309 0.750-m 0.750-m CD 571 2613 310 gauge gauge NN 571 2613 311 ; ; : 571 2613 312 78 78 CD 571 2613 313 km km NN 571 2613 314 0.600-m 0.600-m CD 571 2613 315 gauge gauge NN 571 2613 316 Highways highway NNS 571 2613 317 : : : 571 2613 318 total total NN 571 2613 319 : : : 571 2613 320 119,500 119,500 CD 571 2613 321 km km NN 571 2613 322 paved pave VBN 571 2613 323 : : : 571 2613 324 NA NA NNP 571 2613 325 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2613 326 : : : 571 2613 327 NA NA NNP 571 2613 328 undifferentiated undifferentiated JJ 571 2613 329 : : : 571 2613 330 provincial provincial JJ 571 2613 331 34,180 34,180 CD 571 2613 332 km km NNS 571 2613 333 ; ; : 571 2613 334 district district NN 571 2613 335 73,508 73,508 CD 571 2613 336 km km NN 571 2613 337 ; ; : 571 2613 338 state state NN 571 2613 339 11,812 11,812 CD 571 2613 340 km km NN 571 2613 341 Inland Inland NNP 571 2613 342 waterways waterway NNS 571 2613 343 : : : 571 2613 344 21,579 21,579 CD 571 2613 345 km km NN 571 2613 346 total total NN 571 2613 347 ; ; : 571 2613 348 Sumatra Sumatra NNP 571 2613 349 5,471 5,471 CD 571 2613 350 km km NN 571 2613 351 , , , 571 2613 352 Java Java NNP 571 2613 353 and and CC 571 2613 354 Madura Madura NNP 571 2613 355 820 820 CD 571 2613 356 km km NN 571 2613 357 , , , 571 2613 358 Kalimantan Kalimantan NNP 571 2613 359 10,460 10,460 CD 571 2613 360 km km NNS 571 2613 361 , , , 571 2613 362 Celebes Celebes NNP 571 2613 363 241 241 CD 571 2613 364 km km NNS 571 2613 365 , , , 571 2613 366 Irian Irian NNP 571 2613 367 Jaya Jaya NNP 571 2613 368 4,587 4,587 CD 571 2613 369 km km NNP 571 2613 370 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 2613 371 : : : 571 2613 372 crude crude JJ 571 2613 373 oil oil NN 571 2613 374 2,505 2,505 CD 571 2613 375 km km NN 571 2613 376 ; ; : 571 2613 377 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2613 378 products product NNS 571 2613 379 456 456 CD 571 2613 380 km km NN 571 2613 381 ; ; : 571 2613 382 natural natural JJ 571 2613 383 gas gas NN 571 2613 384 1,703 1,703 CD 571 2613 385 km km NNS 571 2613 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 387 1989 1989 CD 571 2613 388 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 389 Ports Ports NNP 571 2613 390 : : : 571 2613 391 Cilacap Cilacap NNP 571 2613 392 , , , 571 2613 393 Cirebon Cirebon NNP 571 2613 394 , , , 571 2613 395 Jakarta Jakarta NNP 571 2613 396 , , , 571 2613 397 Kupang Kupang NNP 571 2613 398 , , , 571 2613 399 Palembang Palembang NNP 571 2613 400 , , , 571 2613 401 Semarang Semarang NNP 571 2613 402 , , , 571 2613 403 Surabaya Surabaya NNP 571 2613 404 , , , 571 2613 405 Ujungpandang Ujungpandang NNP 571 2613 406 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2613 407 marine marine NN 571 2613 408 : : : 571 2613 409 total total NN 571 2613 410 : : : 571 2613 411 438 438 CD 571 2613 412 ships ship NNS 571 2613 413 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 414 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2613 415 GRT GRT NNP 571 2613 416 or or CC 571 2613 417 over over RB 571 2613 418 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 419 totaling total VBG 571 2613 420 1,942,527 1,942,527 CD 571 2613 421 GRT/2,818,296 grt/2,818,296 NN 571 2613 422 DWT dwt NN 571 2613 423 ships ship NNS 571 2613 424 by by IN 571 2613 425 type type NN 571 2613 426 : : : 571 2613 427 bulk bulk NNP 571 2613 428 26 26 CD 571 2613 429 , , , 571 2613 430 cargo cargo NN 571 2613 431 259 259 CD 571 2613 432 , , , 571 2613 433 chemical chemical NN 571 2613 434 tanker tanker NN 571 2613 435 7 7 CD 571 2613 436 , , , 571 2613 437 container container NN 571 2613 438 11 11 CD 571 2613 439 , , , 571 2613 440 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 2613 441 gas gas NN 571 2613 442 tanker tanker NN 571 2613 443 6 6 CD 571 2613 444 , , , 571 2613 445 livestock livestock NN 571 2613 446 carrier carrier NN 571 2613 447 1 1 CD 571 2613 448 , , , 571 2613 449 oil oil NN 571 2613 450 tanker tanker NN 571 2613 451 85 85 CD 571 2613 452 , , , 571 2613 453 passenger passenger NN 571 2613 454 6 6 CD 571 2613 455 , , , 571 2613 456 passenger passenger NN 571 2613 457 - - HYPH 571 2613 458 cargo cargo NN 571 2613 459 12 12 CD 571 2613 460 , , , 571 2613 461 roll roll NN 571 2613 462 - - HYPH 571 2613 463 on on IN 571 2613 464 / / SYM 571 2613 465 roll roll NN 571 2613 466 - - HYPH 571 2613 467 off off RP 571 2613 468 cargo cargo NN 571 2613 469 7 7 CD 571 2613 470 , , , 571 2613 471 short short JJ 571 2613 472 - - HYPH 571 2613 473 sea sea NN 571 2613 474 passenger passenger NN 571 2613 475 7 7 CD 571 2613 476 , , , 571 2613 477 specialized specialized NNP 571 2613 478 tanker tanker NN 571 2613 479 7 7 CD 571 2613 480 , , , 571 2613 481 vehicle vehicle NN 571 2613 482 carrier carrier NN 571 2613 483 4 4 CD 571 2613 484 Airports Airports NNPS 571 2613 485 : : : 571 2613 486 total total NN 571 2613 487 : : : 571 2613 488 450 450 CD 571 2613 489 with with IN 571 2613 490 paved paved JJ 571 2613 491 runways runway NNS 571 2613 492 over over IN 571 2613 493 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2613 494 m m NN 571 2613 495 : : : 571 2613 496 3 3 CD 571 2613 497 with with IN 571 2613 498 paved paved JJ 571 2613 499 runways runway NNS 571 2613 500 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2613 501 to to IN 571 2613 502 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2613 503 m m NN 571 2613 504 : : : 571 2613 505 10 10 CD 571 2613 506 with with IN 571 2613 507 paved paved JJ 571 2613 508 runways runway NNS 571 2613 509 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2613 510 to to IN 571 2613 511 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2613 512 m m NN 571 2613 513 : : : 571 2613 514 35 35 CD 571 2613 515 with with IN 571 2613 516 paved paved NNP 571 2613 517 runways runway NNS 571 2613 518 914 914 CD 571 2613 519 to to TO 571 2613 520 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2613 521 m m NN 571 2613 522 : : : 571 2613 523 42 42 CD 571 2613 524 with with IN 571 2613 525 paved paved JJ 571 2613 526 runways runway NNS 571 2613 527 under under IN 571 2613 528 914 914 CD 571 2613 529 m m NN 571 2613 530 : : : 571 2613 531 324 324 CD 571 2613 532 with with IN 571 2613 533 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2613 534 runways runway NNS 571 2613 535 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2613 536 to to IN 571 2613 537 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2613 538 m m NN 571 2613 539 : : : 571 2613 540 4 4 CD 571 2613 541 with with IN 571 2613 542 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2613 543 runways runway NNS 571 2613 544 914 914 CD 571 2613 545 to to IN 571 2613 546 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2613 547 m m NN 571 2613 548 : : : 571 2613 549 32 32 CD 571 2613 550 @Indonesia @indonesia NN 571 2613 551 : : : 571 2613 552 Communications Communications NNP 571 2613 553 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2613 554 system system NN 571 2613 555 : : : 571 2613 556 763,000 763,000 CD 571 2613 557 telephones telephone NNS 571 2613 558 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 559 1986 1986 CD 571 2613 560 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 561 ; ; : 571 2613 562 domestic domestic JJ 571 2613 563 service service NN 571 2613 564 fair fair NNP 571 2613 565 , , , 571 2613 566 international international JJ 571 2613 567 service service NN 571 2613 568 good good NN 571 2613 569 local local NN 571 2613 570 : : : 571 2613 571 NA na NN 571 2613 572 intercity intercity NN 571 2613 573 : : : 571 2613 574 interisland interisland VB 571 2613 575 microwave microwave NN 571 2613 576 system system NN 571 2613 577 and and CC 571 2613 578 HF HF NNP 571 2613 579 police police NN 571 2613 580 net net NN 571 2613 581 ; ; : 571 2613 582 1 1 CD 571 2613 583 earth earth NN 571 2613 584 station station NN 571 2613 585 for for IN 571 2613 586 a a DT 571 2613 587 domestic domestic JJ 571 2613 588 satellite satellite NN 571 2613 589 international international JJ 571 2613 590 : : : 571 2613 591 2 2 CD 571 2613 592 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2613 593 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 594 1 1 CD 571 2613 595 Indian Indian NNP 571 2613 596 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2613 597 and and CC 571 2613 598 1 1 CD 571 2613 599 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2613 600 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2613 601 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 602 earth earth NN 571 2613 603 stations station NNS 571 2613 604 Radio radio NN 571 2613 605 : : : 571 2613 606 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2613 607 stations station NNS 571 2613 608 : : : 571 2613 609 AM AM NNP 571 2613 610 618 618 CD 571 2613 611 , , , 571 2613 612 FM FM NNP 571 2613 613 38 38 CD 571 2613 614 , , , 571 2613 615 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2613 616 0 0 CD 571 2613 617 radios radio NNS 571 2613 618 : : : 571 2613 619 NA na TO 571 2613 620 note note VB 571 2613 621 : : : 571 2613 622 radiobroadcast radiobroadcast NN 571 2613 623 coverage coverage NN 571 2613 624 good good JJ 571 2613 625 Television television NN 571 2613 626 : : : 571 2613 627 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2613 628 stations station NNS 571 2613 629 : : : 571 2613 630 9 9 CD 571 2613 631 televisions television NNS 571 2613 632 : : : 571 2613 633 NA NA NNP 571 2613 634 @Indonesia @indonesia XX 571 2613 635 : : : 571 2613 636 Defense Defense NNP 571 2613 637 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2613 638 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2613 639 : : : 571 2613 640 Army Army NNP 571 2613 641 , , , 571 2613 642 Navy Navy NNP 571 2613 643 , , , 571 2613 644 Air Air NNP 571 2613 645 Force Force NNP 571 2613 646 , , , 571 2613 647 National National NNP 571 2613 648 Police Police NNP 571 2613 649 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2613 650 availability availability NN 571 2613 651 : : : 571 2613 652 males male NNS 571 2613 653 age age NNP 571 2613 654 15 15 CD 571 2613 655 - - SYM 571 2613 656 49 49 CD 571 2613 657 55,883,688 55,883,688 CD 571 2613 658 ; ; : 571 2613 659 males males NNPS 571 2613 660 fit fit NNP 571 2613 661 for for IN 571 2613 662 military military JJ 571 2613 663 service service NN 571 2613 664 32,952,204 32,952,204 CD 571 2613 665 ; ; : 571 2613 666 males male NNS 571 2613 667 reach reach VBP 571 2613 668 military military JJ 571 2613 669 age age NN 571 2613 670 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 671 18 18 CD 571 2613 672 ) ) -RRB- 571 2613 673 annually annually RB 571 2613 674 2,247,586 2,247,586 CD 571 2613 675 ( ( -LRB- 571 2613 676 1995 1995 CD 571 2613 677 est est NNP 571 2613 678 . . . 571 2613 679 ) ) -RRB- 571 2614 1 Defense defense NN 571 2614 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2614 3 : : : 571 2614 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2614 5 rate rate NN 571 2614 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2614 7 - - : 571 2614 8 $ $ $ 571 2614 9 2.4 2.4 CD 571 2614 10 billion billion CD 571 2614 11 , , , 571 2614 12 1.5 1.5 CD 571 2614 13 % % NN 571 2614 14 of of IN 571 2614 15 GNP GNP NNP 571 2614 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2614 17 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 2614 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2614 19 _ _ NNP 571 2614 20 _ _ NNP 571 2614 21 _ _ NNP 571 2614 22 _ _ NNP 571 2614 23 _ _ NNP 571 2614 24 _ _ NNP 571 2614 25 _ _ NNP 571 2614 26 _ _ NNP 571 2614 27 _ _ NNP 571 2614 28 _ _ NNP 571 2614 29 _ _ NNP 571 2614 30 _ _ NNP 571 2614 31 _ _ NNP 571 2614 32 _ _ NNP 571 2614 33 _ _ NNP 571 2614 34 _ _ NNP 571 2614 35 _ _ NNP 571 2614 36 _ _ NNP 571 2614 37 _ _ NNP 571 2614 38 _ _ NNP 571 2614 39 _ _ NNP 571 2614 40 _ _ NNP 571 2614 41 _ _ NNP 571 2614 42 _ _ NNP 571 2614 43 _ _ NNP 571 2614 44 _ _ NNP 571 2614 45 _ _ NNP 571 2614 46 _ _ NNP 571 2614 47 _ _ NNP 571 2614 48 _ _ NNP 571 2614 49 _ _ NNP 571 2614 50 _ _ NNP 571 2614 51 _ _ NNP 571 2614 52 _ _ NNP 571 2614 53 _ _ NNP 571 2614 54 _ _ NNP 571 2614 55 _ _ NNP 571 2614 56 _ _ NNP 571 2614 57 _ _ NNP 571 2614 58 _ _ NNP 571 2614 59 _ _ NNP 571 2614 60 _ _ NNP 571 2614 61 _ _ NNP 571 2614 62 _ _ NNP 571 2614 63 _ _ NNP 571 2614 64 _ _ NNP 571 2614 65 _ _ NNP 571 2614 66 _ _ NNP 571 2614 67 _ _ NNP 571 2614 68 _ _ NNP 571 2614 69 _ _ NNP 571 2614 70 _ _ NNP 571 2614 71 _ _ NNP 571 2614 72 _ _ NNP 571 2614 73 _ _ NNP 571 2614 74 _ _ NNP 571 2614 75 _ _ NNP 571 2614 76 _ _ NNP 571 2614 77 _ _ NNP 571 2614 78 _ _ NNP 571 2614 79 _ _ NNP 571 2614 80 _ _ NNP 571 2614 81 _ _ NNP 571 2614 82 _ _ NNP 571 2614 83 _ _ NNP 571 2614 84 _ _ NNP 571 2614 85 _ _ NNP 571 2614 86 _ _ NNP 571 2614 87 _ _ NNP 571 2614 88 _ _ NNP 571 2614 89 _ _ NNP 571 2614 90 _ _ NNP 571 2614 91 IRAN IRAN NNP 571 2614 92 @Iran @iran NN 571 2614 93 : : : 571 2614 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 2614 95 Location Location NNP 571 2614 96 : : : 571 2614 97 Middle Middle NNP 571 2614 98 East East NNP 571 2614 99 , , , 571 2614 100 bordering border VBG 571 2614 101 the the DT 571 2614 102 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2614 103 of of IN 571 2614 104 Oman Oman NNP 571 2614 105 and and CC 571 2614 106 the the DT 571 2614 107 Persian Persian NNP 571 2614 108 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2614 109 , , , 571 2614 110 between between IN 571 2614 111 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2614 112 and and CC 571 2614 113 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 2614 114 Map Map NNP 571 2614 115 references reference NNS 571 2614 116 : : : 571 2614 117 Middle Middle NNP 571 2614 118 East East NNP 571 2614 119 Area Area NNP 571 2614 120 : : : 571 2614 121 total total JJ 571 2614 122 area area NN 571 2614 123 : : : 571 2614 124 1.648 1.648 CD 571 2614 125 million million CD 571 2614 126 sq sq IN 571 2614 127 km km NNP 571 2614 128 land land NN 571 2614 129 area area NN 571 2614 130 : : : 571 2614 131 1.636 1.636 CD 571 2614 132 million million CD 571 2614 133 sq sq IN 571 2614 134 km km NNP 571 2614 135 comparative comparative JJ 571 2614 136 area area NN 571 2614 137 : : : 571 2614 138 slightly slightly RB 571 2614 139 larger large JJR 571 2614 140 than than IN 571 2614 141 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 2614 142 Land Land NNP 571 2614 143 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2614 144 : : : 571 2614 145 total total VB 571 2614 146 5,440 5,440 CD 571 2614 147 km km NNS 571 2614 148 , , , 571 2614 149 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 2614 150 936 936 CD 571 2614 151 km km NNS 571 2614 152 , , , 571 2614 153 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 2614 154 35 35 CD 571 2614 155 km km NN 571 2614 156 , , , 571 2614 157 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 2614 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 2614 159 north north NNP 571 2614 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 2614 161 432 432 CD 571 2614 162 km km NN 571 2614 163 , , , 571 2614 164 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 2614 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 2614 166 northwest northwest NNP 571 2614 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 2614 168 179 179 CD 571 2614 169 km km NN 571 2614 170 , , , 571 2614 171 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2614 172 1,458 1,458 CD 571 2614 173 km km NNS 571 2614 174 , , , 571 2614 175 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 2614 176 909 909 CD 571 2614 177 km km NNS 571 2614 178 , , , 571 2614 179 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2614 180 499 499 CD 571 2614 181 km km NN 571 2614 182 , , , 571 2614 183 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 2614 184 992 992 CD 571 2614 185 km km NN 571 2614 186 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2614 187 : : : 571 2614 188 2,440 2,440 CD 571 2614 189 km km NN 571 2614 190 note note NN 571 2614 191 : : : 571 2614 192 Iran Iran NNP 571 2614 193 also also RB 571 2614 194 borders border VBZ 571 2614 195 the the DT 571 2614 196 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 2614 197 Sea Sea NNP 571 2614 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 2614 199 740 740 CD 571 2614 200 km km NN 571 2614 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 2614 202 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2614 203 claims claim VBZ 571 2614 204 : : : 571 2614 205 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 2614 206 zone zone NN 571 2614 207 : : : 571 2614 208 24 24 CD 571 2614 209 nm nm NNP 571 2614 210 continental continental NNP 571 2614 211 shelf shelf NNP 571 2614 212 : : : 571 2614 213 natural natural JJ 571 2614 214 prolongation prolongation NN 571 2614 215 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2614 216 economic economic JJ 571 2614 217 zone zone NN 571 2614 218 : : : 571 2614 219 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2614 220 agreements agreement NNS 571 2614 221 , , , 571 2614 222 or or CC 571 2614 223 median median JJ 571 2614 224 lines line NNS 571 2614 225 in in IN 571 2614 226 the the DT 571 2614 227 Persian Persian NNP 571 2614 228 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2614 229 territorial territorial JJ 571 2614 230 sea sea NN 571 2614 231 : : : 571 2614 232 12 12 CD 571 2614 233 nm nm NNP 571 2614 234 International international JJ 571 2614 235 disputes dispute NNS 571 2614 236 : : : 571 2614 237 Iran Iran NNP 571 2614 238 and and CC 571 2614 239 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2614 240 restored restore VBD 571 2614 241 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2614 242 relations relation NNS 571 2614 243 in in IN 571 2614 244 1990 1990 CD 571 2614 245 but but CC 571 2614 246 are be VBP 571 2614 247 still still RB 571 2614 248 trying try VBG 571 2614 249 to to TO 571 2614 250 work work VB 571 2614 251 out out RP 571 2614 252 written write VBN 571 2614 253 agreements agreement NNS 571 2614 254 settling settle VBG 571 2614 255 outstanding outstanding JJ 571 2614 256 disputes dispute NNS 571 2614 257 from from IN 571 2614 258 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 2614 259 eight eight CD 571 2614 260 - - HYPH 571 2614 261 year year NN 571 2614 262 war war NN 571 2614 263 concerning concern VBG 571 2614 264 border border NN 571 2614 265 demarcation demarcation NN 571 2614 266 , , , 571 2614 267 prisoners prisoner NNS 571 2614 268 - - HYPH 571 2614 269 of of IN 571 2614 270 - - HYPH 571 2614 271 war war NN 571 2614 272 , , , 571 2614 273 and and CC 571 2614 274 freedom freedom NN 571 2614 275 of of IN 571 2614 276 navigation navigation NN 571 2614 277 and and CC 571 2614 278 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 2614 279 over over IN 571 2614 280 the the DT 571 2614 281 Shatt Shatt NNP 571 2614 282 al al NNP 571 2614 283 Arab Arab NNP 571 2614 284 waterway waterway NN 571 2614 285 ; ; : 571 2614 286 Iran Iran NNP 571 2614 287 occupies occupy VBZ 571 2614 288 two two CD 571 2614 289 islands island NNS 571 2614 290 in in IN 571 2614 291 the the DT 571 2614 292 Persian Persian NNP 571 2614 293 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2614 294 claimed claim VBD 571 2614 295 by by IN 571 2614 296 the the DT 571 2614 297 UAE UAE NNP 571 2614 298 : : : 571 2614 299 Tunb Tunb NNS 571 2614 300 as as IN 571 2614 301 Sughra Sughra NNP 571 2614 302 ( ( -LRB- 571 2614 303 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 2614 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 2614 305 , , , 571 2614 306 Jazireh Jazireh NNP 571 2614 307 - - HYPH 571 2614 308 ye ye NNP 571 2614 309 Tonb Tonb NNP 571 2614 310 - - HYPH 571 2614 311 e e NNP 571 2614 312 Kuchek Kuchek NNP 571 2614 313 ( ( -LRB- 571 2614 314 Persian Persian NNP 571 2614 315 ) ) -RRB- 571 2614 316 or or CC 571 2614 317 Lesser Lesser NNP 571 2614 318 Tunb Tunb NNP 571 2614 319 , , , 571 2614 320 and and CC 571 2614 321 Tunb Tunb NNP 571 2614 322 al al NNP 571 2614 323 Kubra Kubra NNP 571 2614 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 2614 325 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 2614 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 2614 327 , , , 571 2614 328 Jazireh Jazireh NNP 571 2614 329 - - HYPH 571 2614 330 ye ye NNP 571 2614 331 Tonb Tonb NNP 571 2614 332 - - HYPH 571 2614 333 e e NNP 571 2614 334 Bozorg Bozorg NNP 571 2614 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 2614 336 Persian Persian NNP 571 2614 337 ) ) -RRB- 571 2614 338 or or CC 571 2614 339 Greater Greater NNP 571 2614 340 Tunb Tunb NNP 571 2614 341 ; ; : 571 2614 342 it -PRON- PRP 571 2614 343 jointly jointly RB 571 2614 344 administers administer VBZ 571 2614 345 with with IN 571 2614 346 the the DT 571 2614 347 UAE UAE NNP 571 2614 348 an an DT 571 2614 349 island island NN 571 2614 350 in in IN 571 2614 351 the the DT 571 2614 352 Persian Persian NNP 571 2614 353 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2614 354 claimed claim VBD 571 2614 355 by by IN 571 2614 356 the the DT 571 2614 357 UAE UAE NNP 571 2614 358 , , , 571 2614 359 Abu Abu NNP 571 2614 360 Musa Musa NNP 571 2614 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 2614 362 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 2614 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 2614 364 or or CC 571 2614 365 Jazireh Jazireh NNP 571 2614 366 - - HYPH 571 2614 367 ye ye NNP 571 2614 368 Abu Abu NNP 571 2614 369 Musa Musa NNP 571 2614 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 2614 371 Persian Persian NNP 571 2614 372 ) ) -RRB- 571 2614 373 ; ; : 571 2614 374 in in IN 571 2614 375 1992 1992 CD 571 2614 376 the the DT 571 2614 377 dispute dispute NN 571 2614 378 over over IN 571 2614 379 Abu Abu NNP 571 2614 380 Musa Musa NNP 571 2614 381 and and CC 571 2614 382 the the DT 571 2614 383 Tunb Tunb NNP 571 2614 384 islands island NNS 571 2614 385 became become VBD 571 2614 386 more more RBR 571 2614 387 acute acute JJ 571 2614 388 when when WRB 571 2614 389 Iran Iran NNP 571 2614 390 unilaterally unilaterally RB 571 2614 391 tried try VBD 571 2614 392 to to TO 571 2614 393 control control VB 571 2614 394 the the DT 571 2614 395 entry entry NN 571 2614 396 of of IN 571 2614 397 third third JJ 571 2614 398 country country NN 571 2614 399 nationals national NNS 571 2614 400 into into IN 571 2614 401 the the DT 571 2614 402 UAE UAE NNP 571 2614 403 portion portion NN 571 2614 404 of of IN 571 2614 405 Abu Abu NNP 571 2614 406 Musa Musa NNP 571 2614 407 island island NN 571 2614 408 , , , 571 2614 409 Tehran Tehran NNP 571 2614 410 subsequently subsequently RB 571 2614 411 backed back VBD 571 2614 412 off off RP 571 2614 413 in in IN 571 2614 414 the the DT 571 2614 415 face face NN 571 2614 416 of of IN 571 2614 417 significant significant JJ 571 2614 418 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2614 419 support support NN 571 2614 420 for for IN 571 2614 421 the the DT 571 2614 422 UAE UAE NNP 571 2614 423 in in IN 571 2614 424 the the DT 571 2614 425 region region NN 571 2614 426 , , , 571 2614 427 but but CC 571 2614 428 in in IN 571 2614 429 1994 1994 CD 571 2614 430 it -PRON- PRP 571 2614 431 increased increase VBD 571 2614 432 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2614 433 military military JJ 571 2614 434 presence presence NN 571 2614 435 on on IN 571 2614 436 the the DT 571 2614 437 disputed dispute VBN 571 2614 438 islands island NNS 571 2614 439 ; ; : 571 2614 440 periodic periodic JJ 571 2614 441 disputes dispute NNS 571 2614 442 with with IN 571 2614 443 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 2614 444 over over IN 571 2614 445 Helmand Helmand NNP 571 2614 446 water water NN 571 2614 447 rights right NNS 571 2614 448 ; ; : 571 2614 449 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 2614 450 Sea Sea NNP 571 2614 451 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2614 452 are be VBP 571 2614 453 not not RB 571 2614 454 yet yet RB 571 2614 455 determined determine VBN 571 2614 456 Climate climate NN 571 2614 457 : : : 571 2614 458 mostly mostly RB 571 2614 459 arid arid NN 571 2614 460 or or CC 571 2614 461 semiarid semiarid NN 571 2614 462 , , , 571 2614 463 subtropical subtropical JJ 571 2614 464 along along IN 571 2614 465 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 2614 466 coast coast NN 571 2614 467 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2614 468 : : : 571 2614 469 rugged rugged JJ 571 2614 470 , , , 571 2614 471 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 2614 472 rim rim NN 571 2614 473 ; ; : 571 2614 474 high high JJ 571 2614 475 , , , 571 2614 476 central central JJ 571 2614 477 basin basin NN 571 2614 478 with with IN 571 2614 479 deserts desert NNS 571 2614 480 , , , 571 2614 481 mountains mountain NNS 571 2614 482 ; ; , 571 2614 483 small small JJ 571 2614 484 , , , 571 2614 485 discontinuous discontinuous JJ 571 2614 486 plains plain NNS 571 2614 487 along along IN 571 2614 488 both both DT 571 2614 489 coasts coast NNS 571 2614 490 Natural natural JJ 571 2614 491 resources resource NNS 571 2614 492 : : : 571 2614 493 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2614 494 , , , 571 2614 495 natural natural JJ 571 2614 496 gas gas NN 571 2614 497 , , , 571 2614 498 coal coal NN 571 2614 499 , , , 571 2614 500 chromium chromium NN 571 2614 501 , , , 571 2614 502 copper copper NN 571 2614 503 , , , 571 2614 504 iron iron NN 571 2614 505 ore ore NN 571 2614 506 , , , 571 2614 507 lead lead NN 571 2614 508 , , , 571 2614 509 manganese manganese JJ 571 2614 510 , , , 571 2614 511 zinc zinc NN 571 2614 512 , , , 571 2614 513 sulfur sulfur NN 571 2614 514 Land Land NNP 571 2614 515 use use NN 571 2614 516 : : : 571 2614 517 arable arable JJ 571 2614 518 land land NN 571 2614 519 : : : 571 2614 520 8 8 CD 571 2614 521 % % NN 571 2614 522 permanent permanent JJ 571 2614 523 crops crop NNS 571 2614 524 : : : 571 2614 525 0 0 CD 571 2614 526 % % NN 571 2614 527 meadows meadow NNS 571 2614 528 and and CC 571 2614 529 pastures pasture NNS 571 2614 530 : : : 571 2614 531 27 27 CD 571 2614 532 % % NN 571 2614 533 forest forest NN 571 2614 534 and and CC 571 2614 535 woodland woodland NN 571 2614 536 : : : 571 2614 537 11 11 CD 571 2614 538 % % NN 571 2614 539 other other JJ 571 2614 540 : : : 571 2614 541 54 54 CD 571 2614 542 % % NN 571 2614 543 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2614 544 land land NN 571 2614 545 : : : 571 2614 546 57,500 57,500 CD 571 2614 547 sq sq IN 571 2614 548 km km NNP 571 2614 549 ( ( -LRB- 571 2614 550 1989 1989 CD 571 2614 551 est est NNP 571 2614 552 . . . 571 2614 553 ) ) -RRB- 571 2615 1 Environment environment NN 571 2615 2 : : : 571 2615 3 current current JJ 571 2615 4 issues issue NNS 571 2615 5 : : : 571 2615 6 air air NN 571 2615 7 pollution pollution NN 571 2615 8 , , , 571 2615 9 especially especially RB 571 2615 10 in in IN 571 2615 11 urban urban JJ 571 2615 12 areas area NNS 571 2615 13 , , , 571 2615 14 from from IN 571 2615 15 vehicle vehicle NN 571 2615 16 emissions emission NNS 571 2615 17 , , , 571 2615 18 refinery refinery NN 571 2615 19 operations operation NNS 571 2615 20 , , , 571 2615 21 and and CC 571 2615 22 industrial industrial JJ 571 2615 23 effluents effluent NNS 571 2615 24 ; ; : 571 2615 25 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2615 26 ; ; : 571 2615 27 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 2615 28 ; ; : 571 2615 29 desertification desertification NN 571 2615 30 ; ; : 571 2615 31 oil oil NN 571 2615 32 pollution pollution NN 571 2615 33 in in IN 571 2615 34 the the DT 571 2615 35 Persian Persian NNP 571 2615 36 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2615 37 ; ; : 571 2615 38 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 2615 39 supplies supply NNS 571 2615 40 of of IN 571 2615 41 potable potable JJ 571 2615 42 water water NN 571 2615 43 natural natural JJ 571 2615 44 hazards hazard NNS 571 2615 45 : : : 571 2615 46 periodic periodic JJ 571 2615 47 droughts drought NNS 571 2615 48 , , , 571 2615 49 floods flood NNS 571 2615 50 ; ; : 571 2615 51 duststorms duststorm NNS 571 2615 52 , , , 571 2615 53 sandstorms sandstorm NNS 571 2615 54 ; ; : 571 2615 55 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 2615 56 along along IN 571 2615 57 the the DT 571 2615 58 Western western JJ 571 2615 59 border border NN 571 2615 60 international international JJ 571 2615 61 agreements agreement NNS 571 2615 62 : : : 571 2615 63 party party NN 571 2615 64 to to IN 571 2615 65 - - HYPH 571 2615 66 Endangered endanger VBN 571 2615 67 Species Species NNPS 571 2615 68 , , , 571 2615 69 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 2615 70 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 2615 71 , , , 571 2615 72 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2615 73 Test Test NNP 571 2615 74 Ban Ban NNP 571 2615 75 , , , 571 2615 76 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2615 77 Layer Layer NNP 571 2615 78 Protection Protection NNP 571 2615 79 , , , 571 2615 80 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 2615 81 ; ; , 571 2615 82 signed sign VBN 571 2615 83 , , , 571 2615 84 but but CC 571 2615 85 not not RB 571 2615 86 ratified ratified JJ 571 2615 87 - - : 571 2615 88 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2615 89 , , , 571 2615 90 Climate Climate NNP 571 2615 91 Change Change NNP 571 2615 92 , , , 571 2615 93 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2615 94 , , , 571 2615 95 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2615 96 Modification Modification NNP 571 2615 97 , , , 571 2615 98 Law Law NNP 571 2615 99 of of IN 571 2615 100 the the DT 571 2615 101 Sea Sea NNP 571 2615 102 , , , 571 2615 103 Marine Marine NNP 571 2615 104 Life Life NNP 571 2615 105 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 2615 106 @Iran @iran NN 571 2615 107 : : : 571 2615 108 People People NNS 571 2615 109 Population Population NNP 571 2615 110 : : : 571 2615 111 64,625,455 64,625,455 CD 571 2615 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 2615 113 July July NNP 571 2615 114 1995 1995 CD 571 2615 115 est est NNP 571 2615 116 . . . 571 2615 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 2616 1 Age age NN 571 2616 2 structure structure NN 571 2616 3 : : : 571 2616 4 0 0 CD 571 2616 5 - - HYPH 571 2616 6 14 14 CD 571 2616 7 years year NNS 571 2616 8 : : : 571 2616 9 45 45 CD 571 2616 10 % % NN 571 2616 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2616 12 female female JJ 571 2616 13 14,113,933 14,113,933 CD 571 2616 14 ; ; : 571 2616 15 male male NN 571 2616 16 14,995,015 14,995,015 CD 571 2616 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2616 18 15 15 CD 571 2616 19 - - SYM 571 2616 20 64 64 CD 571 2616 21 years year NNS 571 2616 22 : : : 571 2616 23 51 51 CD 571 2616 24 % % NN 571 2616 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2616 26 female female JJ 571 2616 27 16,237,810 16,237,810 CD 571 2616 28 ; ; : 571 2616 29 male male JJ 571 2616 30 16,803,943 16,803,943 CD 571 2616 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2616 32 65 65 CD 571 2616 33 years year NNS 571 2616 34 and and CC 571 2616 35 over over IN 571 2616 36 : : : 571 2616 37 4 4 CD 571 2616 38 % % NN 571 2616 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2616 40 female female JJ 571 2616 41 1,197,869 1,197,869 CD 571 2616 42 ; ; : 571 2616 43 male male JJ 571 2616 44 1,276,885 1,276,885 CD 571 2616 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2616 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2616 47 July July NNP 571 2616 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2616 49 est est NNP 571 2616 50 . . . 571 2616 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2617 1 Population population NN 571 2617 2 growth growth NN 571 2617 3 rate rate NN 571 2617 4 : : : 571 2617 5 2.29 2.29 CD 571 2617 6 % % NN 571 2617 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2617 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2617 9 est est NNP 571 2617 10 . . . 571 2617 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2618 1 Birth birth NN 571 2618 2 rate rate NN 571 2618 3 : : : 571 2618 4 34.85 34.85 CD 571 2618 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 571 2618 6 population population NN 571 2618 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2618 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2618 9 est est NNP 571 2618 10 . . . 571 2618 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2619 1 Death death NN 571 2619 2 rate rate NN 571 2619 3 : : : 571 2619 4 6.85 6.85 CD 571 2619 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2619 6 population population NN 571 2619 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2619 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2619 9 est est NNP 571 2619 10 . . . 571 2619 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2620 1 Net net JJ 571 2620 2 migration migration NN 571 2620 3 rate rate NN 571 2620 4 : : : 571 2620 5 -5.11 -5.11 NFP 571 2620 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2620 7 population population NN 571 2620 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2620 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2620 10 est est NNP 571 2620 11 . . . 571 2620 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2621 1 Infant infant NN 571 2621 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2621 3 rate rate NN 571 2621 4 : : : 571 2621 5 54.6 54.6 CD 571 2621 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2621 7 live live JJ 571 2621 8 births birth NNS 571 2621 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2621 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2621 11 est est NNP 571 2621 12 . . . 571 2621 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2622 1 Life life NN 571 2622 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2622 3 at at IN 571 2622 4 birth birth NN 571 2622 5 : : : 571 2622 6 total total JJ 571 2622 7 population population NN 571 2622 8 : : : 571 2622 9 66.97 66.97 CD 571 2622 10 years year NNS 571 2622 11 male male JJ 571 2622 12 : : : 571 2622 13 65.77 65.77 CD 571 2622 14 years year NNS 571 2622 15 female female JJ 571 2622 16 : : : 571 2622 17 68.22 68.22 CD 571 2622 18 years year NNS 571 2622 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2622 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2622 21 est est NNP 571 2622 22 . . . 571 2622 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2623 1 Total total JJ 571 2623 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2623 3 rate rate NN 571 2623 4 : : : 571 2623 5 4.93 4.93 CD 571 2623 6 children child NNS 571 2623 7 born bear VBN 571 2623 8 / / SYM 571 2623 9 woman woman NN 571 2623 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2623 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2623 12 est est NNP 571 2623 13 . . . 571 2623 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2624 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2624 2 : : : 571 2624 3 noun noun NNP 571 2624 4 : : : 571 2624 5 Iranian(s Iranian(s NNP 571 2624 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2624 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2624 8 : : : 571 2624 9 Iranian iranian JJ 571 2624 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2624 11 divisions division NNS 571 2624 12 : : : 571 2624 13 Persian persian JJ 571 2624 14 51 51 CD 571 2624 15 % % NN 571 2624 16 , , , 571 2624 17 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 571 2624 18 24 24 CD 571 2624 19 % % NN 571 2624 20 , , , 571 2624 21 Gilaki Gilaki NNP 571 2624 22 and and CC 571 2624 23 Mazandarani Mazandarani NNP 571 2624 24 8 8 CD 571 2624 25 % % NN 571 2624 26 , , , 571 2624 27 Kurd Kurd NNP 571 2624 28 7 7 CD 571 2624 29 % % NN 571 2624 30 , , , 571 2624 31 Arab Arab NNP 571 2624 32 3 3 CD 571 2624 33 % % NN 571 2624 34 , , , 571 2624 35 Lur lur NN 571 2624 36 2 2 CD 571 2624 37 % % NN 571 2624 38 , , , 571 2624 39 Baloch Baloch NNP 571 2624 40 2 2 CD 571 2624 41 % % NN 571 2624 42 , , , 571 2624 43 Turkmen Turkmen NNP 571 2624 44 2 2 CD 571 2624 45 % % NN 571 2624 46 , , , 571 2624 47 other other JJ 571 2624 48 1 1 CD 571 2624 49 % % NN 571 2624 50 Religions religion NNS 571 2624 51 : : : 571 2624 52 Shi'a Shi'a : 571 2624 53 Muslim muslim JJ 571 2624 54 95 95 CD 571 2624 55 % % NN 571 2624 56 , , , 571 2624 57 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 2624 58 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 2624 59 4 4 CD 571 2624 60 % % NN 571 2624 61 , , , 571 2624 62 Zoroastrian zoroastrian JJ 571 2624 63 , , , 571 2624 64 Jewish jewish JJ 571 2624 65 , , , 571 2624 66 Christian Christian NNP 571 2624 67 , , , 571 2624 68 and and CC 571 2624 69 Baha'i baha'i UH 571 2624 70 1 1 CD 571 2624 71 % % NN 571 2624 72 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2624 73 : : : 571 2624 74 Persian persian JJ 571 2624 75 and and CC 571 2624 76 Persian Persian NNP 571 2624 77 dialects dialect VBZ 571 2624 78 58 58 CD 571 2624 79 % % NN 571 2624 80 , , , 571 2624 81 Turkic Turkic NNP 571 2624 82 and and CC 571 2624 83 Turkic Turkic NNP 571 2624 84 dialects dialect VBZ 571 2624 85 26 26 CD 571 2624 86 % % NN 571 2624 87 , , , 571 2624 88 Kurdish kurdish JJ 571 2624 89 9 9 CD 571 2624 90 % % NN 571 2624 91 , , , 571 2624 92 Luri Luri NNP 571 2624 93 2 2 CD 571 2624 94 % % NN 571 2624 95 , , , 571 2624 96 Baloch Baloch NNP 571 2624 97 1 1 CD 571 2624 98 % % NN 571 2624 99 , , , 571 2624 100 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 2624 101 1 1 CD 571 2624 102 % % NN 571 2624 103 , , , 571 2624 104 Turkish turkish JJ 571 2624 105 1 1 CD 571 2624 106 % % NN 571 2624 107 , , , 571 2624 108 other other JJ 571 2624 109 2 2 CD 571 2624 110 % % NN 571 2624 111 Literacy literacy NN 571 2624 112 : : : 571 2624 113 age age NN 571 2624 114 15 15 CD 571 2624 115 and and CC 571 2624 116 over over RB 571 2624 117 can can MD 571 2624 118 read read VB 571 2624 119 and and CC 571 2624 120 write write VB 571 2624 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 2624 122 1991 1991 CD 571 2624 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 2624 124 total total JJ 571 2624 125 population population NN 571 2624 126 : : : 571 2624 127 66 66 CD 571 2624 128 % % NN 571 2624 129 male male NN 571 2624 130 : : : 571 2624 131 74 74 CD 571 2624 132 % % NN 571 2624 133 female female NN 571 2624 134 : : : 571 2624 135 56 56 CD 571 2624 136 % % NN 571 2624 137 Labor labor NN 571 2624 138 force force NN 571 2624 139 : : : 571 2624 140 15.4 15.4 CD 571 2624 141 million million CD 571 2624 142 by by IN 571 2624 143 occupation occupation NN 571 2624 144 : : : 571 2624 145 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2624 146 33 33 CD 571 2624 147 % % NN 571 2624 148 , , , 571 2624 149 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 2624 150 21 21 CD 571 2624 151 % % NN 571 2624 152 note note NN 571 2624 153 : : : 571 2624 154 shortage shortage NN 571 2624 155 of of IN 571 2624 156 skilled skilled JJ 571 2624 157 labor labor NN 571 2624 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 2624 159 1988 1988 CD 571 2624 160 est est NNP 571 2624 161 . . . 571 2624 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 1 @Iran @Iran NNP 571 2625 2 : : : 571 2625 3 Government Government NNP 571 2625 4 Names Names NNPS 571 2625 5 : : : 571 2625 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 2625 7 long long JJ 571 2625 8 form form NN 571 2625 9 : : : 571 2625 10 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 2625 11 Republic Republic NNP 571 2625 12 of of IN 571 2625 13 Iran Iran NNP 571 2625 14 conventional conventional JJ 571 2625 15 short short JJ 571 2625 16 form form NN 571 2625 17 : : : 571 2625 18 Iran Iran NNP 571 2625 19 local local JJ 571 2625 20 long long JJ 571 2625 21 form form NN 571 2625 22 : : : 571 2625 23 Jomhuri Jomhuri NNP 571 2625 24 - - HYPH 571 2625 25 ye ye NNP 571 2625 26 Eslami Eslami NNP 571 2625 27 - - HYPH 571 2625 28 ye ye NNP 571 2625 29 Iran Iran NNP 571 2625 30 local local JJ 571 2625 31 short short JJ 571 2625 32 form form NN 571 2625 33 : : : 571 2625 34 Iran Iran NNP 571 2625 35 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2625 36 : : : 571 2625 37 IR IR NNP 571 2625 38 Type type NN 571 2625 39 : : : 571 2625 40 theocratic theocratic NNP 571 2625 41 republic republic NNP 571 2625 42 Capital Capital NNP 571 2625 43 : : : 571 2625 44 Tehran Tehran NNP 571 2625 45 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2625 46 divisions division NNS 571 2625 47 : : : 571 2625 48 24 24 CD 571 2625 49 provinces province NNS 571 2625 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 51 ostanha ostanha NNS 571 2625 52 , , , 571 2625 53 singular singular NNP 571 2625 54 - - HYPH 571 2625 55 ostan ostan NNP 571 2625 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 57 ; ; : 571 2625 58 Azarbayjan Azarbayjan NNP 571 2625 59 - - HYPH 571 2625 60 e e NNP 571 2625 61 Bakhtari Bakhtari NNP 571 2625 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 63 West West NNP 571 2625 64 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 2625 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 66 , , , 571 2625 67 Azarbayjan Azarbayjan NNP 571 2625 68 - - HYPH 571 2625 69 e e NNP 571 2625 70 Khavari Khavari NNP 571 2625 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 72 East East NNP 571 2625 73 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 2625 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 75 , , , 571 2625 76 Bakhtaran Bakhtaran NNP 571 2625 77 , , , 571 2625 78 Bushehr Bushehr NNP 571 2625 79 , , , 571 2625 80 Chahar Chahar NNP 571 2625 81 Mahall Mahall NNP 571 2625 82 va va NNP 571 2625 83 Bakhtiari Bakhtiari NNP 571 2625 84 , , , 571 2625 85 Esfahan Esfahan NNP 571 2625 86 , , , 571 2625 87 Fars Fars NNP 571 2625 88 , , , 571 2625 89 Gilan Gilan NNP 571 2625 90 , , , 571 2625 91 Hamadan Hamadan NNP 571 2625 92 , , , 571 2625 93 Hormozgan Hormozgan NNP 571 2625 94 , , , 571 2625 95 Ilam Ilam NNP 571 2625 96 , , , 571 2625 97 Kerman Kerman NNP 571 2625 98 , , , 571 2625 99 Khorasan Khorasan NNP 571 2625 100 , , , 571 2625 101 Khuzestan Khuzestan NNP 571 2625 102 , , , 571 2625 103 Kohkiluyeh Kohkiluyeh NNP 571 2625 104 va va NNP 571 2625 105 Buyer Buyer NNP 571 2625 106 Ahmadi Ahmadi NNP 571 2625 107 , , , 571 2625 108 Kordestan Kordestan NNP 571 2625 109 , , , 571 2625 110 Lorestan Lorestan NNP 571 2625 111 , , , 571 2625 112 Markazi Markazi NNP 571 2625 113 , , , 571 2625 114 Mazandaran Mazandaran NNP 571 2625 115 , , , 571 2625 116 Semnan Semnan NNP 571 2625 117 , , , 571 2625 118 Sistan Sistan NNP 571 2625 119 va va NNP 571 2625 120 Baluchestan Baluchestan NNP 571 2625 121 , , , 571 2625 122 Tehran Tehran NNP 571 2625 123 , , , 571 2625 124 Yazd Yazd NNP 571 2625 125 , , , 571 2625 126 Zanjan Zanjan NNP 571 2625 127 note note NN 571 2625 128 : : : 571 2625 129 there there EX 571 2625 130 may may MD 571 2625 131 be be VB 571 2625 132 a a DT 571 2625 133 new new JJ 571 2625 134 province province NN 571 2625 135 named name VBN 571 2625 136 Ardabil Ardabil NNP 571 2625 137 formed form VBD 571 2625 138 from from IN 571 2625 139 a a DT 571 2625 140 part part NN 571 2625 141 of of IN 571 2625 142 Azarbayjan Azarbayjan NNP 571 2625 143 - - HYPH 571 2625 144 e e NNP 571 2625 145 Khavari Khavari NNP 571 2625 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 147 East East NNP 571 2625 148 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 2625 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 150 which which WDT 571 2625 151 may may MD 571 2625 152 have have VB 571 2625 153 been be VBN 571 2625 154 renamed rename VBN 571 2625 155 Azarbayjan Azarbayjan NNP 571 2625 156 - - HYPH 571 2625 157 e e NNP 571 2625 158 Markazi Markazi NNP 571 2625 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 160 Central Central NNP 571 2625 161 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 2625 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 163 ; ; : 571 2625 164 the the DT 571 2625 165 name name NN 571 2625 166 Bakhtaran Bakhtaran NNP 571 2625 167 may may MD 571 2625 168 have have VB 571 2625 169 been be VBN 571 2625 170 changed change VBN 571 2625 171 to to IN 571 2625 172 Kermanshahan Kermanshahan NNP 571 2625 173 Independence Independence NNP 571 2625 174 : : : 571 2625 175 1 1 CD 571 2625 176 April April NNP 571 2625 177 1979 1979 CD 571 2625 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 179 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 2625 180 Republic Republic NNP 571 2625 181 of of IN 571 2625 182 Iran Iran NNP 571 2625 183 proclaimed proclaim VBD 571 2625 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 185 National national JJ 571 2625 186 holiday holiday NN 571 2625 187 : : : 571 2625 188 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 2625 189 Republic Republic NNP 571 2625 190 Day Day NNP 571 2625 191 , , , 571 2625 192 1 1 CD 571 2625 193 April April NNP 571 2625 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 195 1979 1979 CD 571 2625 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 197 Constitution constitution NN 571 2625 198 : : : 571 2625 199 2 2 CD 571 2625 200 - - SYM 571 2625 201 3 3 CD 571 2625 202 December December NNP 571 2625 203 1979 1979 CD 571 2625 204 ; ; : 571 2625 205 revised revise VBD 571 2625 206 1989 1989 CD 571 2625 207 to to TO 571 2625 208 expand expand VB 571 2625 209 powers power NNS 571 2625 210 of of IN 571 2625 211 the the DT 571 2625 212 presidency presidency NN 571 2625 213 and and CC 571 2625 214 eliminate eliminate VB 571 2625 215 the the DT 571 2625 216 prime prime JJ 571 2625 217 ministership ministership NN 571 2625 218 Legal legal JJ 571 2625 219 system system NN 571 2625 220 : : : 571 2625 221 the the DT 571 2625 222 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 2625 223 codifies codify VBZ 571 2625 224 Islamic islamic JJ 571 2625 225 principles principle NNS 571 2625 226 of of IN 571 2625 227 government government NN 571 2625 228 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 2625 229 : : : 571 2625 230 15 15 CD 571 2625 231 years year NNS 571 2625 232 of of IN 571 2625 233 age age NN 571 2625 234 ; ; : 571 2625 235 universal universal JJ 571 2625 236 Executive Executive NNP 571 2625 237 branch branch NN 571 2625 238 : : : 571 2625 239 supreme supreme NNP 571 2625 240 leader leader NNP 571 2625 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 242 rahbar rahbar NN 571 2625 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 244 and and CC 571 2625 245 functional functional JJ 571 2625 246 chief chief NN 571 2625 247 of of IN 571 2625 248 state state NN 571 2625 249 : : : 571 2625 250 Leader leader NN 571 2625 251 of of IN 571 2625 252 the the DT 571 2625 253 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 2625 254 Revolution Revolution NNP 571 2625 255 Ayatollah Ayatollah NNP 571 2625 256 Ali Ali NNP 571 2625 257 Hoseini Hoseini NNP 571 2625 258 - - HYPH 571 2625 259 KHAMENEI KHAMENEI NNP 571 2625 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 261 since since IN 571 2625 262 4 4 CD 571 2625 263 June June NNP 571 2625 264 1989 1989 CD 571 2625 265 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 266 head head NN 571 2625 267 of of IN 571 2625 268 government government NN 571 2625 269 : : : 571 2625 270 President President NNP 571 2625 271 Ali Ali NNP 571 2625 272 Akbar Akbar NNP 571 2625 273 Hashemi Hashemi NNP 571 2625 274 - - HYPH 571 2625 275 RAFSANJANI RAFSANJANI NNP 571 2625 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 277 since since IN 571 2625 278 3 3 CD 571 2625 279 August August NNP 571 2625 280 1989 1989 CD 571 2625 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 282 ; ; : 571 2625 283 election election NN 571 2625 284 last last JJ 571 2625 285 held hold VBN 571 2625 286 June June NNP 571 2625 287 1993 1993 CD 571 2625 288 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 289 next next JJ 571 2625 290 to to TO 571 2625 291 be be VB 571 2625 292 held hold VBN 571 2625 293 June June NNP 571 2625 294 1997 1997 CD 571 2625 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 296 ; ; : 571 2625 297 results result NNS 571 2625 298 - - : 571 2625 299 Ali Ali NNP 571 2625 300 Akbar Akbar NNP 571 2625 301 Hashemi Hashemi NNP 571 2625 302 - - HYPH 571 2625 303 RAFSANJANI RAFSANJANI NNP 571 2625 304 was be VBD 571 2625 305 elected elect VBN 571 2625 306 with with IN 571 2625 307 63 63 CD 571 2625 308 % % NN 571 2625 309 of of IN 571 2625 310 the the DT 571 2625 311 vote vote NN 571 2625 312 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2625 313 : : : 571 2625 314 Council Council NNP 571 2625 315 of of IN 571 2625 316 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2625 317 ; ; , 571 2625 318 selected select VBN 571 2625 319 by by IN 571 2625 320 the the DT 571 2625 321 president president NN 571 2625 322 with with IN 571 2625 323 legislative legislative JJ 571 2625 324 approval approval NN 571 2625 325 Legislative legislative JJ 571 2625 326 branch branch NN 571 2625 327 : : : 571 2625 328 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2625 329 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 2625 330 Consultative Consultative NNP 571 2625 331 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2625 332 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 333 Majles Majles NNP 571 2625 334 - - HYPH 571 2625 335 e e NNP 571 2625 336 - - : 571 2625 337 Shura Shura NNP 571 2625 338 - - HYPH 571 2625 339 ye ye NNP 571 2625 340 - - HYPH 571 2625 341 Eslami Eslami NNP 571 2625 342 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 343 : : : 571 2625 344 elections election NNS 571 2625 345 last last RB 571 2625 346 held hold VBD 571 2625 347 8 8 CD 571 2625 348 April April NNP 571 2625 349 1992 1992 CD 571 2625 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 351 next next JJ 571 2625 352 to to TO 571 2625 353 be be VB 571 2625 354 held hold VBN 571 2625 355 April April NNP 571 2625 356 1996 1996 CD 571 2625 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 358 ; ; : 571 2625 359 results result NNS 571 2625 360 - - HYPH 571 2625 361 percent percent NN 571 2625 362 of of IN 571 2625 363 vote vote NN 571 2625 364 by by IN 571 2625 365 party party NN 571 2625 366 NA NA NNP 571 2625 367 ; ; : 571 2625 368 seats seat NNS 571 2625 369 - - , 571 2625 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 371 270 270 CD 571 2625 372 seats seat NNS 571 2625 373 total total JJ 571 2625 374 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 375 number number NN 571 2625 376 of of IN 571 2625 377 seats seat NNS 571 2625 378 by by IN 571 2625 379 party party NN 571 2625 380 NA NA NNP 571 2625 381 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2625 382 branch branch NN 571 2625 383 : : : 571 2625 384 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2625 385 Court Court NNP 571 2625 386 Political political JJ 571 2625 387 parties party NNS 571 2625 388 and and CC 571 2625 389 leaders leader NNS 571 2625 390 : : : 571 2625 391 there there EX 571 2625 392 are be VBP 571 2625 393 at at RB 571 2625 394 least least RBS 571 2625 395 76 76 CD 571 2625 396 licensed license VBN 571 2625 397 parties party NNS 571 2625 398 ; ; : 571 2625 399 the the DT 571 2625 400 three three CD 571 2625 401 most most RBS 571 2625 402 important important JJ 571 2625 403 are be VBP 571 2625 404 - - HYPH 571 2625 405 Tehran Tehran NNP 571 2625 406 Militant Militant NNP 571 2625 407 Clergy Clergy NNP 571 2625 408 Association Association NNP 571 2625 409 , , , 571 2625 410 Mohammad Mohammad NNP 571 2625 411 Reza Reza NNP 571 2625 412 MAHDAVI MAHDAVI NNP 571 2625 413 - - HYPH 571 2625 414 KANI KANI NNP 571 2625 415 ; ; : 571 2625 416 Militant Militant NNP 571 2625 417 Clerics Clerics NNP 571 2625 418 Association Association NNP 571 2625 419 , , , 571 2625 420 Mehdi Mehdi NNP 571 2625 421 MAHDAVI MAHDAVI NNP 571 2625 422 - - HYPH 571 2625 423 KARUBI KARUBI NNP 571 2625 424 and and CC 571 2625 425 Mohammad Mohammad NNP 571 2625 426 Asqar Asqar NNP 571 2625 427 MUSAVI MUSAVI NNP 571 2625 428 - - HYPH 571 2625 429 KHOINIHA KHOINIHA NNP 571 2625 430 ; ; : 571 2625 431 Fedaiyin Fedaiyin NNP 571 2625 432 Islam Islam NNP 571 2625 433 Organization Organization NNP 571 2625 434 , , , 571 2625 435 Sadeq Sadeq NNP 571 2625 436 KHALKHALI KHALKHALI NNP 571 2625 437 Other other JJ 571 2625 438 political political JJ 571 2625 439 or or CC 571 2625 440 pressure pressure NN 571 2625 441 groups group NNS 571 2625 442 : : : 571 2625 443 groups group NNS 571 2625 444 that that WDT 571 2625 445 generally generally RB 571 2625 446 support support VBP 571 2625 447 the the DT 571 2625 448 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 2625 449 Republic Republic NNP 571 2625 450 include include VBP 571 2625 451 Hizballah Hizballah NNP 571 2625 452 , , , 571 2625 453 Mojahedin Mojahedin NNP 571 2625 454 of of IN 571 2625 455 the the DT 571 2625 456 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 2625 457 Revolution Revolution NNP 571 2625 458 , , , 571 2625 459 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 2625 460 Students student NNS 571 2625 461 Following follow VBG 571 2625 462 the the DT 571 2625 463 Line Line NNP 571 2625 464 of of IN 571 2625 465 the the DT 571 2625 466 Imam Imam NNP 571 2625 467 ; ; : 571 2625 468 armed armed JJ 571 2625 469 political political JJ 571 2625 470 groups group NNS 571 2625 471 that that WDT 571 2625 472 have have VBP 571 2625 473 been be VBN 571 2625 474 almost almost RB 571 2625 475 completely completely RB 571 2625 476 repressed repress VBN 571 2625 477 by by IN 571 2625 478 the the DT 571 2625 479 government government NN 571 2625 480 include include VBP 571 2625 481 Mojahedin Mojahedin NNP 571 2625 482 - - HYPH 571 2625 483 e e NNP 571 2625 484 Khalq Khalq NNP 571 2625 485 Organization Organization NNP 571 2625 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 487 MEK MEK NNP 571 2625 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 489 , , , 571 2625 490 People People NNPS 571 2625 491 's 's POS 571 2625 492 Fedayeen Fedayeen NNP 571 2625 493 , , , 571 2625 494 Kurdish Kurdish NNP 571 2625 495 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2625 496 Party Party NNP 571 2625 497 ; ; : 571 2625 498 the the DT 571 2625 499 Society Society NNP 571 2625 500 for for IN 571 2625 501 the the DT 571 2625 502 Defense Defense NNP 571 2625 503 of of IN 571 2625 504 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 2625 505 Member Member NNP 571 2625 506 of of IN 571 2625 507 : : : 571 2625 508 CCC CCC NNP 571 2625 509 , , , 571 2625 510 CP CP NNP 571 2625 511 , , , 571 2625 512 ECO ECO NNP 571 2625 513 , , , 571 2625 514 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 2625 515 , , , 571 2625 516 FAO FAO NNP 571 2625 517 , , , 571 2625 518 G-19 g-19 CD 571 2625 519 , , , 571 2625 520 G-24 g-24 CD 571 2625 521 , , , 571 2625 522 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2625 523 , , , 571 2625 524 IAEA iaea NN 571 2625 525 , , , 571 2625 526 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2625 527 , , , 571 2625 528 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2625 529 , , , 571 2625 530 ICC ICC NNP 571 2625 531 , , , 571 2625 532 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2625 533 , , , 571 2625 534 IDA IDA NNP 571 2625 535 , , , 571 2625 536 IDB IDB NNP 571 2625 537 , , , 571 2625 538 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2625 539 , , , 571 2625 540 IFC IFC NNP 571 2625 541 , , , 571 2625 542 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2625 543 , , , 571 2625 544 ILO ILO NNP 571 2625 545 , , , 571 2625 546 IMF IMF NNP 571 2625 547 , , , 571 2625 548 IMO imo RB 571 2625 549 , , , 571 2625 550 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 2625 551 , , , 571 2625 552 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2625 553 , , , 571 2625 554 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2625 555 , , , 571 2625 556 IOC IOC NNP 571 2625 557 , , , 571 2625 558 IOM IOM NNP 571 2625 559 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 560 observer observer NN 571 2625 561 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 562 , , , 571 2625 563 ISO ISO NNP 571 2625 564 , , , 571 2625 565 ITU ITU NNP 571 2625 566 , , , 571 2625 567 NAM NAM NNP 571 2625 568 , , , 571 2625 569 OIC OIC NNP 571 2625 570 , , , 571 2625 571 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 2625 572 , , , 571 2625 573 PCA PCA NNP 571 2625 574 , , , 571 2625 575 UN UN NNP 571 2625 576 , , , 571 2625 577 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2625 578 , , , 571 2625 579 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2625 580 , , , 571 2625 581 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 2625 582 , , , 571 2625 583 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2625 584 , , , 571 2625 585 UPU UPU NNP 571 2625 586 , , , 571 2625 587 WCL WCL NNP 571 2625 588 , , , 571 2625 589 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2625 590 , , , 571 2625 591 WHO who WP 571 2625 592 , , , 571 2625 593 WMO WMO NNP 571 2625 594 , , , 571 2625 595 WTO WTO NNP 571 2625 596 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2625 597 representation representation NN 571 2625 598 in in IN 571 2625 599 US US NNP 571 2625 600 : : : 571 2625 601 chief chief NN 571 2625 602 of of IN 571 2625 603 mission mission NN 571 2625 604 : : : 571 2625 605 Iran Iran NNP 571 2625 606 has have VBZ 571 2625 607 an an DT 571 2625 608 Interests Interests NNP 571 2625 609 Section Section NNP 571 2625 610 in in IN 571 2625 611 the the DT 571 2625 612 Pakistani Pakistani NNP 571 2625 613 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 2625 614 in in IN 571 2625 615 Washington Washington NNP 571 2625 616 , , , 571 2625 617 DC DC NNP 571 2625 618 chancery chancery NN 571 2625 619 : : : 571 2625 620 Iranian iranian JJ 571 2625 621 Interests Interests NNPS 571 2625 622 Section Section NNP 571 2625 623 , , , 571 2625 624 2209 2209 CD 571 2625 625 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 571 2625 626 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2625 627 NW NW NNP 571 2625 628 , , , 571 2625 629 Washington Washington NNP 571 2625 630 , , , 571 2625 631 DC DC NNP 571 2625 632 20007 20007 CD 571 2625 633 telephone telephone NN 571 2625 634 : : : 571 2625 635 [ [ -LRB- 571 2625 636 1 1 CD 571 2625 637 ] ] -RRB- 571 2625 638 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 639 202 202 CD 571 2625 640 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 641 965 965 CD 571 2625 642 - - HYPH 571 2625 643 4990 4990 CD 571 2625 644 US US NNP 571 2625 645 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2625 646 representation representation NN 571 2625 647 : : : 571 2625 648 protecting protect VBG 571 2625 649 power power NN 571 2625 650 in in IN 571 2625 651 Iran Iran NNP 571 2625 652 is be VBZ 571 2625 653 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 2625 654 Flag Flag NNP 571 2625 655 : : : 571 2625 656 three three CD 571 2625 657 equal equal JJ 571 2625 658 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2625 659 bands band NNS 571 2625 660 of of IN 571 2625 661 green green JJ 571 2625 662 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 663 top top NN 571 2625 664 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 665 , , , 571 2625 666 white white JJ 571 2625 667 , , , 571 2625 668 and and CC 571 2625 669 red red NN 571 2625 670 ; ; : 571 2625 671 the the DT 571 2625 672 national national NNP 571 2625 673 emblem emblem NN 571 2625 674 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 675 a a DT 571 2625 676 stylized stylize VBN 571 2625 677 representation representation NN 571 2625 678 of of IN 571 2625 679 the the DT 571 2625 680 word word NN 571 2625 681 Allah Allah NNP 571 2625 682 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 683 in in IN 571 2625 684 red red NN 571 2625 685 is be VBZ 571 2625 686 centered center VBN 571 2625 687 in in IN 571 2625 688 the the DT 571 2625 689 white white JJ 571 2625 690 band band NN 571 2625 691 ; ; : 571 2625 692 Allah Allah NNP 571 2625 693 Alkbar Alkbar NNP 571 2625 694 ( ( -LRB- 571 2625 695 God God NNP 571 2625 696 is be VBZ 571 2625 697 Great great JJ 571 2625 698 ) ) -RRB- 571 2625 699 in in IN 571 2625 700 white white JJ 571 2625 701 Arabic arabic JJ 571 2625 702 script script NN 571 2625 703 is be VBZ 571 2625 704 repeated repeat VBN 571 2625 705 11 11 CD 571 2625 706 times time NNS 571 2625 707 along along IN 571 2625 708 the the DT 571 2625 709 bottom bottom JJ 571 2625 710 edge edge NN 571 2625 711 of of IN 571 2625 712 the the DT 571 2625 713 green green JJ 571 2625 714 band band NN 571 2625 715 and and CC 571 2625 716 11 11 CD 571 2625 717 times time NNS 571 2625 718 along along IN 571 2625 719 the the DT 571 2625 720 top top JJ 571 2625 721 edge edge NN 571 2625 722 of of IN 571 2625 723 the the DT 571 2625 724 red red NNP 571 2625 725 band band NN 571 2625 726 @Iran @iran NN 571 2625 727 : : : 571 2625 728 Economy Economy NNP 571 2625 729 Overview Overview NNP 571 2625 730 : : : 571 2625 731 Iran Iran NNP 571 2625 732 's 's POS 571 2625 733 economy economy NN 571 2625 734 is be VBZ 571 2625 735 a a DT 571 2625 736 mixture mixture NN 571 2625 737 of of IN 571 2625 738 central central JJ 571 2625 739 planning planning NN 571 2625 740 , , , 571 2625 741 state state NN 571 2625 742 ownership ownership NN 571 2625 743 of of IN 571 2625 744 oil oil NN 571 2625 745 and and CC 571 2625 746 other other JJ 571 2625 747 large large JJ 571 2625 748 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 2625 749 , , , 571 2625 750 village village NN 571 2625 751 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2625 752 , , , 571 2625 753 and and CC 571 2625 754 small small JJ 571 2625 755 - - HYPH 571 2625 756 scale scale NN 571 2625 757 private private JJ 571 2625 758 trading trading NN 571 2625 759 and and CC 571 2625 760 service service NN 571 2625 761 ventures venture NNS 571 2625 762 . . . 571 2626 1 Over over IN 571 2626 2 the the DT 571 2626 3 past past JJ 571 2626 4 several several JJ 571 2626 5 years year NNS 571 2626 6 , , , 571 2626 7 the the DT 571 2626 8 government government NN 571 2626 9 has have VBZ 571 2626 10 introduced introduce VBN 571 2626 11 several several JJ 571 2626 12 measures measure NNS 571 2626 13 to to TO 571 2626 14 liberalize liberalize VB 571 2626 15 the the DT 571 2626 16 economy economy NN 571 2626 17 and and CC 571 2626 18 reduce reduce VB 571 2626 19 government government NN 571 2626 20 intervention intervention NN 571 2626 21 , , , 571 2626 22 but but CC 571 2626 23 most most JJS 571 2626 24 of of IN 571 2626 25 these these DT 571 2626 26 changes change NNS 571 2626 27 have have VBP 571 2626 28 moved move VBN 571 2626 29 slowly slowly RB 571 2626 30 because because IN 571 2626 31 of of IN 571 2626 32 political political JJ 571 2626 33 opposition opposition NN 571 2626 34 . . . 571 2627 1 Iran Iran NNP 571 2627 2 has have VBZ 571 2627 3 faced face VBN 571 2627 4 increasingly increasingly RB 571 2627 5 severe severe JJ 571 2627 6 financial financial JJ 571 2627 7 difficulties difficulty NNS 571 2627 8 since since IN 571 2627 9 mid-1992 mid-1992 NN 571 2627 10 due due IN 571 2627 11 to to IN 571 2627 12 an an DT 571 2627 13 import import NN 571 2627 14 surge surge NN 571 2627 15 that that WDT 571 2627 16 began begin VBD 571 2627 17 in in IN 571 2627 18 1989 1989 CD 571 2627 19 and and CC 571 2627 20 general general JJ 571 2627 21 financial financial JJ 571 2627 22 mismanagement mismanagement NN 571 2627 23 . . . 571 2628 1 At at IN 571 2628 2 yearend yearend NN 571 2628 3 1993 1993 CD 571 2628 4 the the DT 571 2628 5 Iranian iranian JJ 571 2628 6 Government Government NNP 571 2628 7 estimated estimate VBD 571 2628 8 that that IN 571 2628 9 it -PRON- PRP 571 2628 10 owed owe VBD 571 2628 11 foreign foreign JJ 571 2628 12 creditors creditor NNS 571 2628 13 about about IN 571 2628 14 $ $ $ 571 2628 15 30 30 CD 571 2628 16 billion billion CD 571 2628 17 ; ; : 571 2628 18 an an DT 571 2628 19 estimated estimate VBN 571 2628 20 $ $ $ 571 2628 21 8 8 CD 571 2628 22 billion billion CD 571 2628 23 of of IN 571 2628 24 this this DT 571 2628 25 debt debt NN 571 2628 26 was be VBD 571 2628 27 in in IN 571 2628 28 arrears arrear NNS 571 2628 29 . . . 571 2629 1 At at IN 571 2629 2 yearend yearend NN 571 2629 3 1994 1994 CD 571 2629 4 , , , 571 2629 5 Iran Iran NNP 571 2629 6 rescheduled reschedule VBD 571 2629 7 $ $ $ 571 2629 8 12 12 CD 571 2629 9 billion billion CD 571 2629 10 in in IN 571 2629 11 debt debt NN 571 2629 12 . . . 571 2630 1 Earnings earning NNS 571 2630 2 from from IN 571 2630 3 oil oil NN 571 2630 4 exports export NNS 571 2630 5 - - : 571 2630 6 which which WDT 571 2630 7 provide provide VBP 571 2630 8 90 90 CD 571 2630 9 % % NN 571 2630 10 of of IN 571 2630 11 Iran Iran NNP 571 2630 12 's 's POS 571 2630 13 export export NN 571 2630 14 revenues revenue NNS 571 2630 15 - - , 571 2630 16 are be VBP 571 2630 17 providing provide VBG 571 2630 18 less less JJR 571 2630 19 relief relief NN 571 2630 20 to to IN 571 2630 21 Iran Iran NNP 571 2630 22 than than IN 571 2630 23 usual usual JJ 571 2630 24 because because IN 571 2630 25 of of IN 571 2630 26 reduced reduced JJ 571 2630 27 oil oil NN 571 2630 28 prices price NNS 571 2630 29 . . . 571 2631 1 National national JJ 571 2631 2 product product NN 571 2631 3 : : : 571 2631 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2631 5 - - HYPH 571 2631 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2631 7 power power NN 571 2631 8 parity parity NN 571 2631 9 - - : 571 2631 10 $ $ $ 571 2631 11 310 310 CD 571 2631 12 billion billion CD 571 2631 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2631 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2631 15 est est NNP 571 2631 16 . . . 571 2631 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2632 1 National national JJ 571 2632 2 product product NN 571 2632 3 real real JJ 571 2632 4 growth growth NN 571 2632 5 rate rate NN 571 2632 6 : : : 571 2632 7 -2 -2 . 571 2632 8 % % NN 571 2632 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2632 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2632 11 est est NNP 571 2632 12 . . . 571 2632 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2633 1 National national JJ 571 2633 2 product product NN 571 2633 3 per per IN 571 2633 4 capita capita NN 571 2633 5 : : : 571 2633 6 $ $ $ 571 2633 7 4,720 4,720 CD 571 2633 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2633 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2633 10 est est NNP 571 2633 11 . . . 571 2633 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2634 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2634 2 rate rate NN 571 2634 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2634 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2634 5 prices price NNS 571 2634 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2634 7 : : : 571 2634 8 35 35 CD 571 2634 9 % % NN 571 2634 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2634 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2634 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2634 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2634 14 rate rate NN 571 2634 15 : : : 571 2634 16 over over IN 571 2634 17 30 30 CD 571 2634 18 % % NN 571 2634 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2634 20 1994 1994 CD 571 2634 21 est est NNP 571 2634 22 . . . 571 2634 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2635 1 Budget budget NN 571 2635 2 : : : 571 2635 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 2635 4 : : : 571 2635 5 $ $ $ 571 2635 6 NA na NN 571 2635 7 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2635 8 : : : 571 2635 9 $ $ $ 571 2635 10 NA na NN 571 2635 11 , , , 571 2635 12 including include VBG 571 2635 13 capital capital NN 571 2635 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2635 15 of of IN 571 2635 16 $ $ $ 571 2635 17 NA NA NNP 571 2635 18 Exports Exports NNPS 571 2635 19 : : : 571 2635 20 $ $ $ 571 2635 21 16 16 CD 571 2635 22 billion billion CD 571 2635 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 2635 24 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2635 25 . . NNP 571 2635 26 , , , 571 2635 27 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 2635 28 est est NNP 571 2635 29 . . . 571 2635 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 2636 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2636 2 : : : 571 2636 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2636 4 90 90 CD 571 2636 5 % % NN 571 2636 6 , , , 571 2636 7 carpets carpet NNS 571 2636 8 , , , 571 2636 9 fruits fruit NNS 571 2636 10 , , , 571 2636 11 nuts nut NNS 571 2636 12 , , , 571 2636 13 hides hide VBZ 571 2636 14 partners partner NNS 571 2636 15 : : : 571 2636 16 Japan Japan NNP 571 2636 17 , , , 571 2636 18 Italy Italy NNP 571 2636 19 , , , 571 2636 20 France France NNP 571 2636 21 , , , 571 2636 22 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 2636 23 , , , 571 2636 24 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 2636 25 / / SYM 571 2636 26 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 2636 27 , , , 571 2636 28 Spain Spain NNP 571 2636 29 , , , 571 2636 30 and and CC 571 2636 31 Germany Germany NNP 571 2636 32 Imports Imports NNPS 571 2636 33 : : : 571 2636 34 $ $ $ 571 2636 35 18 18 CD 571 2636 36 billion billion CD 571 2636 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 2636 38 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2636 39 . . NNP 571 2636 40 , , , 571 2636 41 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 2636 42 est est NNP 571 2636 43 . . . 571 2636 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 2637 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2637 2 : : : 571 2637 3 machinery machinery NN 571 2637 4 , , , 571 2637 5 military military JJ 571 2637 6 supplies supply NNS 571 2637 7 , , , 571 2637 8 metal metal NN 571 2637 9 works work NNS 571 2637 10 , , , 571 2637 11 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 2637 12 , , , 571 2637 13 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 2637 14 , , , 571 2637 15 technical technical JJ 571 2637 16 services service NNS 571 2637 17 , , , 571 2637 18 refined refined JJ 571 2637 19 oil oil NN 571 2637 20 products product NNS 571 2637 21 partners partner NNS 571 2637 22 : : : 571 2637 23 Germany Germany NNP 571 2637 24 , , , 571 2637 25 Japan Japan NNP 571 2637 26 , , , 571 2637 27 Italy Italy NNP 571 2637 28 , , , 571 2637 29 UK UK NNP 571 2637 30 , , , 571 2637 31 UAE UAE NNP 571 2637 32 External external JJ 571 2637 33 debt debt NN 571 2637 34 : : : 571 2637 35 $ $ $ 571 2637 36 30 30 CD 571 2637 37 billion billion CD 571 2637 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 2637 39 December December NNP 571 2637 40 1993 1993 CD 571 2637 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 2637 42 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2637 43 production production NN 571 2637 44 : : : 571 2637 45 growth growth NN 571 2637 46 rate rate NN 571 2637 47 4.6 4.6 CD 571 2637 48 % % NN 571 2637 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 2637 50 1993 1993 CD 571 2637 51 est est NNP 571 2637 52 . . . 571 2638 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 2 ; ; , 571 2638 3 accounts account NNS 571 2638 4 for for IN 571 2638 5 almost almost RB 571 2638 6 30 30 CD 571 2638 7 % % NN 571 2638 8 of of IN 571 2638 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 2638 10 , , , 571 2638 11 including include VBG 571 2638 12 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2638 13 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2638 14 : : : 571 2638 15 capacity capacity NN 571 2638 16 : : : 571 2638 17 19,080,000 19,080,000 CD 571 2638 18 kW kw NN 571 2638 19 production production NN 571 2638 20 : : : 571 2638 21 50.8 50.8 CD 571 2638 22 billion billion CD 571 2638 23 kWh kWh NNS 571 2638 24 consumption consumption NN 571 2638 25 per per IN 571 2638 26 capita capita NN 571 2638 27 : : : 571 2638 28 745 745 CD 571 2638 29 kWh kWh NNS 571 2638 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 31 1993 1993 CD 571 2638 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 33 Industries Industries NNP 571 2638 34 : : : 571 2638 35 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2638 36 , , , 571 2638 37 petrochemicals petrochemical NNS 571 2638 38 , , , 571 2638 39 textiles textile NNS 571 2638 40 , , , 571 2638 41 cement cement NN 571 2638 42 and and CC 571 2638 43 other other JJ 571 2638 44 building building NN 571 2638 45 materials material NNS 571 2638 46 , , , 571 2638 47 food food NN 571 2638 48 processing processing NN 571 2638 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 50 particularly particularly RB 571 2638 51 sugar sugar NN 571 2638 52 refining refining NN 571 2638 53 and and CC 571 2638 54 vegetable vegetable NN 571 2638 55 oil oil NN 571 2638 56 production production NN 571 2638 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 58 , , , 571 2638 59 metal metal NN 571 2638 60 fabricating fabricating NN 571 2638 61 , , , 571 2638 62 armaments armament NNS 571 2638 63 and and CC 571 2638 64 military military JJ 571 2638 65 equipment equipment NN 571 2638 66 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2638 67 : : : 571 2638 68 accounts account NNS 571 2638 69 for for IN 571 2638 70 about about RB 571 2638 71 20 20 CD 571 2638 72 % % NN 571 2638 73 of of IN 571 2638 74 GDP GDP NNP 571 2638 75 ; ; , 571 2638 76 principal principal JJ 571 2638 77 products product NNS 571 2638 78 - - HYPH 571 2638 79 wheat wheat NN 571 2638 80 , , , 571 2638 81 rice rice NN 571 2638 82 , , , 571 2638 83 other other JJ 571 2638 84 grains grain NNS 571 2638 85 , , , 571 2638 86 sugar sugar NN 571 2638 87 beets beet NNS 571 2638 88 , , , 571 2638 89 fruits fruit NNS 571 2638 90 , , , 571 2638 91 nuts nut NNS 571 2638 92 , , , 571 2638 93 cotton cotton NN 571 2638 94 , , , 571 2638 95 dairy dairy NN 571 2638 96 products product NNS 571 2638 97 , , , 571 2638 98 wool wool NN 571 2638 99 , , , 571 2638 100 caviar caviar NN 571 2638 101 ; ; : 571 2638 102 not not RB 571 2638 103 self self NN 571 2638 104 - - HYPH 571 2638 105 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2638 106 in in IN 571 2638 107 food food NN 571 2638 108 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2638 109 drugs drug NNS 571 2638 110 : : : 571 2638 111 illicit illicit JJ 571 2638 112 producer producer NN 571 2638 113 of of IN 571 2638 114 opium opium NN 571 2638 115 poppy poppy NNP 571 2638 116 for for IN 571 2638 117 the the DT 571 2638 118 domestic domestic JJ 571 2638 119 and and CC 571 2638 120 international international JJ 571 2638 121 drug drug NN 571 2638 122 trade trade NN 571 2638 123 ; ; : 571 2638 124 produced produce VBD 571 2638 125 35 35 CD 571 2638 126 - - SYM 571 2638 127 70 70 CD 571 2638 128 metric metric JJ 571 2638 129 tons ton NNS 571 2638 130 in in IN 571 2638 131 1993 1993 CD 571 2638 132 ; ; : 571 2638 133 net net JJ 571 2638 134 opiate opiate NN 571 2638 135 importer importer NN 571 2638 136 but but CC 571 2638 137 also also RB 571 2638 138 a a DT 571 2638 139 key key JJ 571 2638 140 transshipment transshipment NN 571 2638 141 point point NN 571 2638 142 for for IN 571 2638 143 Southwest southwest JJ 571 2638 144 Asian asian JJ 571 2638 145 heroin heroin NN 571 2638 146 to to IN 571 2638 147 Europe Europe NNP 571 2638 148 Economic Economic NNP 571 2638 149 aid aid NN 571 2638 150 : : : 571 2638 151 recipient recipient NN 571 2638 152 : : : 571 2638 153 US US NNP 571 2638 154 commitments commitment NNS 571 2638 155 , , , 571 2638 156 including include VBG 571 2638 157 Ex Ex NNP 571 2638 158 - - HYPH 571 2638 159 Im Im NNP 571 2638 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 161 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2638 162 - - HYPH 571 2638 163 80 80 CD 571 2638 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 165 , , , 571 2638 166 $ $ $ 571 2638 167 1 1 CD 571 2638 168 billion billion CD 571 2638 169 ; ; : 571 2638 170 Western western JJ 571 2638 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 172 non non JJ 571 2638 173 - - JJ 571 2638 174 US us JJ 571 2638 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 176 countries country NNS 571 2638 177 , , , 571 2638 178 ODA ODA NNP 571 2638 179 and and CC 571 2638 180 OOF OOF NNP 571 2638 181 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2638 182 commitments commitment NNS 571 2638 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 184 1970 1970 CD 571 2638 185 - - SYM 571 2638 186 89 89 CD 571 2638 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 188 , , , 571 2638 189 $ $ $ 571 2638 190 1.675 1.675 CD 571 2638 191 billion billion CD 571 2638 192 ; ; : 571 2638 193 Communist communist JJ 571 2638 194 countries country NNS 571 2638 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 196 1970 1970 CD 571 2638 197 - - SYM 571 2638 198 89 89 CD 571 2638 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 200 , , , 571 2638 201 $ $ $ 571 2638 202 976 976 CD 571 2638 203 million million CD 571 2638 204 note note NN 571 2638 205 : : : 571 2638 206 aid aid NN 571 2638 207 fell fall VBD 571 2638 208 sharply sharply RB 571 2638 209 following follow VBG 571 2638 210 the the DT 571 2638 211 1979 1979 CD 571 2638 212 revolution revolution NNP 571 2638 213 Currency currency NN 571 2638 214 : : : 571 2638 215 10 10 CD 571 2638 216 Iranian iranian JJ 571 2638 217 rials rial NNS 571 2638 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 219 IR IR NNP 571 2638 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 221 = = NFP 571 2638 222 1 1 CD 571 2638 223 toman toman NN 571 2638 224 ; ; : 571 2638 225 note note VB 571 2638 226 - - HYPH 571 2638 227 domestic domestic JJ 571 2638 228 figures figure NNS 571 2638 229 are be VBP 571 2638 230 generally generally RB 571 2638 231 referred refer VBN 571 2638 232 to to IN 571 2638 233 in in IN 571 2638 234 terms term NNS 571 2638 235 of of IN 571 2638 236 the the DT 571 2638 237 toman toman NN 571 2638 238 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2638 239 rates rate NNS 571 2638 240 : : : 571 2638 241 Iranian iranian JJ 571 2638 242 rials rial NNS 571 2638 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 244 IR IR NNP 571 2638 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 246 per per IN 571 2638 247 US$ us$ $ 571 2638 248 1 1 CD 571 2638 249 - - SYM 571 2638 250 1,749.04 1,749.04 CD 571 2638 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 252 January January NNP 571 2638 253 1995 1995 CD 571 2638 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 255 , , , 571 2638 256 1,748.75 1,748.75 CD 571 2638 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 258 1994 1994 CD 571 2638 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 260 , , , 571 2638 261 1,267.77 1,267.77 CD 571 2638 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 263 1993 1993 CD 571 2638 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 265 , , , 571 2638 266 65.552 65.552 CD 571 2638 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 268 1992 1992 CD 571 2638 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 270 , , , 571 2638 271 67.505 67.505 CD 571 2638 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 273 1991 1991 CD 571 2638 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 275 ; ; : 571 2638 276 black black JJ 571 2638 277 market market NN 571 2638 278 rate rate NN 571 2638 279 : : : 571 2638 280 3,000 3,000 CD 571 2638 281 rials rial NNS 571 2638 282 per per IN 571 2638 283 US$ us$ $ 571 2638 284 1 1 CD 571 2638 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 286 December December NNP 571 2638 287 1994 1994 CD 571 2638 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 289 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2638 290 year year NN 571 2638 291 : : : 571 2638 292 21 21 CD 571 2638 293 March March NNP 571 2638 294 - - HYPH 571 2638 295 20 20 CD 571 2638 296 March March NNP 571 2638 297 @Iran @iran NN 571 2638 298 : : : 571 2638 299 Transportation transportation NN 571 2638 300 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2638 301 : : : 571 2638 302 total total NN 571 2638 303 : : : 571 2638 304 4,850 4,850 CD 571 2638 305 km km NN 571 2638 306 ; ; : 571 2638 307 note note NN 571 2638 308 - - HYPH 571 2638 309 480 480 CD 571 2638 310 km km NN 571 2638 311 under under IN 571 2638 312 construction construction NN 571 2638 313 from from IN 571 2638 314 Bafq Bafq NNP 571 2638 315 to to IN 571 2638 316 Bandar Bandar NNP 571 2638 317 - - HYPH 571 2638 318 e e NNP 571 2638 319 ' ' '' 571 2638 320 Abbas Abbas NNP 571 2638 321 ; ; : 571 2638 322 segment segment NN 571 2638 323 from from IN 571 2638 324 Bafq Bafq NNP 571 2638 325 to to IN 571 2638 326 Sirjan Sirjan NNP 571 2638 327 has have VBZ 571 2638 328 been be VBN 571 2638 329 completed complete VBN 571 2638 330 and and CC 571 2638 331 is be VBZ 571 2638 332 operational operational JJ 571 2638 333 ; ; : 571 2638 334 section section NN 571 2638 335 from from IN 571 2638 336 Sirjan Sirjan NNP 571 2638 337 to to IN 571 2638 338 Bandar Bandar NNP 571 2638 339 - - HYPH 571 2638 340 e e NNP 571 2638 341 ' ' `` 571 2638 342 Abbas Abbas NNP 571 2638 343 still still RB 571 2638 344 under under IN 571 2638 345 construction construction NN 571 2638 346 broad broad JJ 571 2638 347 gauge gauge NN 571 2638 348 : : : 571 2638 349 90 90 CD 571 2638 350 km km NN 571 2638 351 1.676-m 1.676-m CD 571 2638 352 gauge gauge NN 571 2638 353 narrow narrow JJ 571 2638 354 gauge gauge NN 571 2638 355 : : : 571 2638 356 4,760 4,760 CD 571 2638 357 km km NN 571 2638 358 1.432-m 1.432-m CD 571 2638 359 gauge gauge NN 571 2638 360 Highways highway NNS 571 2638 361 : : : 571 2638 362 total total NN 571 2638 363 : : : 571 2638 364 140,200 140,200 CD 571 2638 365 km km NN 571 2638 366 paved pave VBN 571 2638 367 : : : 571 2638 368 42,694 42,694 CD 571 2638 369 km km NN 571 2638 370 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2638 371 : : : 571 2638 372 gravel gravel NN 571 2638 373 , , , 571 2638 374 crushed crush VBN 571 2638 375 stone stone NN 571 2638 376 46,866 46,866 CD 571 2638 377 km km NN 571 2638 378 ; ; , 571 2638 379 improved improve VBD 571 2638 380 earth earth NN 571 2638 381 49,440 49,440 CD 571 2638 382 km km NN 571 2638 383 ; ; , 571 2638 384 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 2638 385 earth earth NN 571 2638 386 1,200 1,200 CD 571 2638 387 km km NN 571 2638 388 Inland Inland NNP 571 2638 389 waterways waterway NNS 571 2638 390 : : : 571 2638 391 904 904 CD 571 2638 392 km km NN 571 2638 393 ; ; : 571 2638 394 the the DT 571 2638 395 Shatt Shatt NNP 571 2638 396 al al NNP 571 2638 397 Arab Arab NNP 571 2638 398 is be VBZ 571 2638 399 usually usually RB 571 2638 400 navigable navigable JJ 571 2638 401 by by IN 571 2638 402 maritime maritime JJ 571 2638 403 traffic traffic NN 571 2638 404 for for IN 571 2638 405 about about RB 571 2638 406 130 130 CD 571 2638 407 km km NNS 571 2638 408 ; ; : 571 2638 409 channel channel NNP 571 2638 410 has have VBZ 571 2638 411 been be VBN 571 2638 412 dredged dredge VBN 571 2638 413 to to IN 571 2638 414 3 3 CD 571 2638 415 meters meter NNS 571 2638 416 and and CC 571 2638 417 is be VBZ 571 2638 418 in in IN 571 2638 419 use use NN 571 2638 420 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 2638 421 : : : 571 2638 422 crude crude JJ 571 2638 423 oil oil NN 571 2638 424 5,900 5,900 CD 571 2638 425 km km NN 571 2638 426 ; ; : 571 2638 427 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2638 428 products product NNS 571 2638 429 3,900 3,900 CD 571 2638 430 km km NN 571 2638 431 ; ; : 571 2638 432 natural natural JJ 571 2638 433 gas gas NN 571 2638 434 4,550 4,550 CD 571 2638 435 km km NN 571 2638 436 Ports port NNS 571 2638 437 : : : 571 2638 438 Abadan Abadan NNP 571 2638 439 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 440 largely largely RB 571 2638 441 destroyed destroy VBN 571 2638 442 in in IN 571 2638 443 fighting fighting NN 571 2638 444 during during IN 571 2638 445 1980 1980 CD 571 2638 446 - - SYM 571 2638 447 88 88 CD 571 2638 448 war war NN 571 2638 449 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 450 , , , 571 2638 451 Ahvaz Ahvaz NNP 571 2638 452 , , , 571 2638 453 Bandar Bandar NNP 571 2638 454 Beheshti Beheshti NNP 571 2638 455 , , , 571 2638 456 Bandar Bandar NNP 571 2638 457 - - HYPH 571 2638 458 e e NNP 571 2638 459 ' ' '' 571 2638 460 Abbas Abbas NNP 571 2638 461 , , , 571 2638 462 Bandar Bandar NNP 571 2638 463 - - HYPH 571 2638 464 e e NNP 571 2638 465 Anzali Anzali NNP 571 2638 466 , , , 571 2638 467 Bandar Bandar NNP 571 2638 468 - - HYPH 571 2638 469 e e NNP 571 2638 470 Bushehr Bushehr NNP 571 2638 471 , , , 571 2638 472 Bandar Bandar NNP 571 2638 473 - - HYPH 571 2638 474 e e NNP 571 2638 475 Khomeyni Khomeyni NNP 571 2638 476 , , , 571 2638 477 Bandar Bandar NNP 571 2638 478 - - HYPH 571 2638 479 e e NNP 571 2638 480 Mah Mah NNP 571 2638 481 Shahr Shahr NNP 571 2638 482 , , , 571 2638 483 Bandar Bandar NNP 571 2638 484 - - HYPH 571 2638 485 e e NNP 571 2638 486 Torkeman Torkeman NNP 571 2638 487 , , , 571 2638 488 Jazireh Jazireh NNP 571 2638 489 - - HYPH 571 2638 490 ye ye NNP 571 2638 491 Khark Khark NNP 571 2638 492 , , , 571 2638 493 Jazireh Jazireh NNP 571 2638 494 - - HYPH 571 2638 495 ye ye NNP 571 2638 496 Lavan Lavan NNP 571 2638 497 , , , 571 2638 498 Jazireh Jazireh NNP 571 2638 499 - - HYPH 571 2638 500 ye ye NNP 571 2638 501 Sirri Sirri NNP 571 2638 502 , , , 571 2638 503 Khorramshahr Khorramshahr NNP 571 2638 504 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 505 limited limited JJ 571 2638 506 operation operation NN 571 2638 507 since since IN 571 2638 508 November November NNP 571 2638 509 1992 1992 CD 571 2638 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 511 , , , 571 2638 512 Now now RB 571 2638 513 Shahr Shahr NNP 571 2638 514 Merchant merchant NN 571 2638 515 marine marine NN 571 2638 516 : : : 571 2638 517 total total NN 571 2638 518 : : : 571 2638 519 132 132 CD 571 2638 520 ships ship NNS 571 2638 521 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 522 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2638 523 GRT GRT NNP 571 2638 524 or or CC 571 2638 525 over over RB 571 2638 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 527 totaling total VBG 571 2638 528 3,816,820 3,816,820 CD 571 2638 529 GRT/6,991,693 GRT/6,991,693 . 571 2638 530 DWT dwt NN 571 2638 531 ships ship NNS 571 2638 532 by by IN 571 2638 533 type type NN 571 2638 534 : : : 571 2638 535 bulk bulk NNP 571 2638 536 48 48 CD 571 2638 537 , , , 571 2638 538 cargo cargo NN 571 2638 539 38 38 CD 571 2638 540 , , , 571 2638 541 chemical chemical NN 571 2638 542 tanker tanker NN 571 2638 543 5 5 CD 571 2638 544 , , , 571 2638 545 combination combination NN 571 2638 546 bulk bulk NN 571 2638 547 2 2 CD 571 2638 548 , , , 571 2638 549 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 2638 550 gas gas NN 571 2638 551 tanker tanker NN 571 2638 552 1 1 CD 571 2638 553 , , , 571 2638 554 oil oil NN 571 2638 555 tanker tanker NN 571 2638 556 26 26 CD 571 2638 557 , , , 571 2638 558 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 2638 559 cargo cargo NN 571 2638 560 3 3 CD 571 2638 561 , , , 571 2638 562 roll roll NN 571 2638 563 - - HYPH 571 2638 564 on on IN 571 2638 565 / / SYM 571 2638 566 roll roll NN 571 2638 567 - - HYPH 571 2638 568 off off RP 571 2638 569 cargo cargo NN 571 2638 570 8 8 CD 571 2638 571 , , , 571 2638 572 short short JJ 571 2638 573 - - HYPH 571 2638 574 sea sea NN 571 2638 575 passenger passenger NN 571 2638 576 1 1 CD 571 2638 577 Airports airport NNS 571 2638 578 : : : 571 2638 579 total total NN 571 2638 580 : : : 571 2638 581 261 261 CD 571 2638 582 with with IN 571 2638 583 paved paved JJ 571 2638 584 runways runway NNS 571 2638 585 over over IN 571 2638 586 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2638 587 m m NN 571 2638 588 : : : 571 2638 589 28 28 CD 571 2638 590 with with IN 571 2638 591 paved paved NNP 571 2638 592 runways runway NNS 571 2638 593 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2638 594 to to IN 571 2638 595 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2638 596 m m NN 571 2638 597 : : : 571 2638 598 12 12 CD 571 2638 599 with with IN 571 2638 600 paved paved JJ 571 2638 601 runways runway NNS 571 2638 602 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2638 603 to to IN 571 2638 604 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2638 605 m m CD 571 2638 606 : : : 571 2638 607 32 32 CD 571 2638 608 with with IN 571 2638 609 paved paved NNP 571 2638 610 runways runway NNS 571 2638 611 914 914 CD 571 2638 612 to to TO 571 2638 613 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2638 614 m m NN 571 2638 615 : : : 571 2638 616 20 20 CD 571 2638 617 with with IN 571 2638 618 paved paved JJ 571 2638 619 runways runway NNS 571 2638 620 under under IN 571 2638 621 914 914 CD 571 2638 622 m m NN 571 2638 623 : : : 571 2638 624 46 46 CD 571 2638 625 with with IN 571 2638 626 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2638 627 runways runway NNS 571 2638 628 over over IN 571 2638 629 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2638 630 m m NN 571 2638 631 : : : 571 2638 632 2 2 CD 571 2638 633 with with IN 571 2638 634 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2638 635 runways runway NNS 571 2638 636 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2638 637 to to IN 571 2638 638 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2638 639 m m NN 571 2638 640 : : : 571 2638 641 2 2 CD 571 2638 642 with with IN 571 2638 643 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2638 644 runways runway NNS 571 2638 645 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2638 646 to to IN 571 2638 647 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2638 648 m m NN 571 2638 649 : : : 571 2638 650 18 18 CD 571 2638 651 with with IN 571 2638 652 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2638 653 runways runway NNS 571 2638 654 914 914 CD 571 2638 655 to to IN 571 2638 656 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2638 657 m m NN 571 2638 658 : : : 571 2638 659 101 101 CD 571 2638 660 @Iran @iran NN 571 2638 661 : : : 571 2638 662 Communications Communications NNP 571 2638 663 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2638 664 system system NN 571 2638 665 : : : 571 2638 666 2,143,000 2,143,000 CD 571 2638 667 telephones telephone NNS 571 2638 668 ; ; : 571 2638 669 35 35 CD 571 2638 670 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 2638 671 persons person NNS 571 2638 672 local local JJ 571 2638 673 : : : 571 2638 674 NA na NN 571 2638 675 intercity intercity NN 571 2638 676 : : : 571 2638 677 microwave microwave NN 571 2638 678 radio radio NN 571 2638 679 relay relay NN 571 2638 680 extends extend VBZ 571 2638 681 throughout throughout IN 571 2638 682 country country NN 571 2638 683 ; ; : 571 2638 684 system system NN 571 2638 685 centered center VBN 571 2638 686 in in IN 571 2638 687 Tehran Tehran NNP 571 2638 688 international international JJ 571 2638 689 : : : 571 2638 690 3 3 CD 571 2638 691 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2638 692 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 693 2 2 CD 571 2638 694 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2638 695 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2638 696 and and CC 571 2638 697 1 1 CD 571 2638 698 Indian Indian NNP 571 2638 699 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2638 700 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 701 earth earth NN 571 2638 702 stations station NNS 571 2638 703 ; ; : 571 2638 704 HF HF NNP 571 2638 705 radio radio NN 571 2638 706 and and CC 571 2638 707 microwave microwave NN 571 2638 708 radio radio NN 571 2638 709 relay relay NN 571 2638 710 to to IN 571 2638 711 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2638 712 , , , 571 2638 713 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 2638 714 , , , 571 2638 715 Syria Syria NNP 571 2638 716 , , , 571 2638 717 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 2638 718 , , , 571 2638 719 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 2638 720 , , , 571 2638 721 and and CC 571 2638 722 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 2638 723 ; ; : 571 2638 724 submarine submarine NN 571 2638 725 fiber fiber NN 571 2638 726 optic optic NN 571 2638 727 cable cable NN 571 2638 728 to to IN 571 2638 729 UAE UAE NNP 571 2638 730 Radio Radio NNP 571 2638 731 : : : 571 2638 732 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2638 733 stations station NNS 571 2638 734 : : : 571 2638 735 AM AM NNP 571 2638 736 77 77 CD 571 2638 737 , , , 571 2638 738 FM FM NNP 571 2638 739 3 3 CD 571 2638 740 , , , 571 2638 741 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2638 742 0 0 CD 571 2638 743 radios radio NNS 571 2638 744 : : : 571 2638 745 NA NA NNP 571 2638 746 Television television NN 571 2638 747 : : : 571 2638 748 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2638 749 stations station NNS 571 2638 750 : : : 571 2638 751 28 28 CD 571 2638 752 televisions television NNS 571 2638 753 : : : 571 2638 754 NA NA NNP 571 2638 755 @Iran @iran NN 571 2638 756 : : : 571 2638 757 Defense Defense NNP 571 2638 758 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2638 759 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2638 760 : : : 571 2638 761 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 2638 762 Republic Republic NNP 571 2638 763 of of IN 571 2638 764 Iran Iran NNP 571 2638 765 Ground Ground NNP 571 2638 766 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2638 767 , , , 571 2638 768 Navy Navy NNP 571 2638 769 , , , 571 2638 770 Air Air NNP 571 2638 771 and and CC 571 2638 772 Air Air NNP 571 2638 773 Defense Defense NNP 571 2638 774 Force Force NNP 571 2638 775 , , , 571 2638 776 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 2638 777 Guards Guards NNPS 571 2638 778 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 779 includes include VBZ 571 2638 780 Basij Basij NNP 571 2638 781 militia militia NN 571 2638 782 with with IN 571 2638 783 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2638 784 ground ground NN 571 2638 785 , , , 571 2638 786 air air NN 571 2638 787 , , , 571 2638 788 and and CC 571 2638 789 naval naval JJ 571 2638 790 forces force NNS 571 2638 791 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 792 , , , 571 2638 793 Law Law NNP 571 2638 794 Enforcement Enforcement NNP 571 2638 795 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2638 796 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2638 797 availability availability NN 571 2638 798 : : : 571 2638 799 males male NNS 571 2638 800 age age NNP 571 2638 801 15 15 CD 571 2638 802 - - SYM 571 2638 803 49 49 CD 571 2638 804 14,639,290 14,639,290 CD 571 2638 805 ; ; : 571 2638 806 males males NNPS 571 2638 807 fit fit JJ 571 2638 808 for for IN 571 2638 809 military military JJ 571 2638 810 service service NN 571 2638 811 8,703,732 8,703,732 CD 571 2638 812 ; ; : 571 2638 813 males male NNS 571 2638 814 reach reach VBP 571 2638 815 military military JJ 571 2638 816 age age NN 571 2638 817 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 818 21 21 CD 571 2638 819 ) ) -RRB- 571 2638 820 annually annually RB 571 2638 821 615,096 615,096 CD 571 2638 822 ( ( -LRB- 571 2638 823 1995 1995 CD 571 2638 824 est est NNP 571 2638 825 . . . 571 2638 826 ) ) -RRB- 571 2639 1 Defense defense NN 571 2639 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2639 3 : : : 571 2639 4 according accord VBG 571 2639 5 to to IN 571 2639 6 official official JJ 571 2639 7 Iranian iranian JJ 571 2639 8 data datum NNS 571 2639 9 , , , 571 2639 10 Iran Iran NNP 571 2639 11 spent spend VBD 571 2639 12 1,785 1,785 CD 571 2639 13 billion billion CD 571 2639 14 rials rial NNS 571 2639 15 , , , 571 2639 16 including include VBG 571 2639 17 $ $ $ 571 2639 18 808 808 CD 571 2639 19 million million CD 571 2639 20 in in IN 571 2639 21 hard hard JJ 571 2639 22 currency currency NN 571 2639 23 , , , 571 2639 24 in in IN 571 2639 25 1992 1992 CD 571 2639 26 and and CC 571 2639 27 budgeted budget VBD 571 2639 28 2,507 2,507 CD 571 2639 29 billion billion CD 571 2639 30 rials rial NNS 571 2639 31 , , , 571 2639 32 including include VBG 571 2639 33 $ $ $ 571 2639 34 850 850 CD 571 2639 35 million million CD 571 2639 36 in in IN 571 2639 37 hard hard JJ 571 2639 38 currency currency NN 571 2639 39 , , , 571 2639 40 for for IN 571 2639 41 1993 1993 CD 571 2639 42 note note NN 571 2639 43 : : : 571 2639 44 conversion conversion NN 571 2639 45 of of IN 571 2639 46 rial rial JJ 571 2639 47 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2639 48 into into IN 571 2639 49 US US NNP 571 2639 50 dollars dollar NNS 571 2639 51 using use VBG 571 2639 52 the the DT 571 2639 53 current current JJ 571 2639 54 exchange exchange NN 571 2639 55 rate rate NN 571 2639 56 could could MD 571 2639 57 produce produce VB 571 2639 58 misleading misleading JJ 571 2639 59 results result NNS 571 2639 60 _ _ NNP 571 2639 61 _ _ NNP 571 2639 62 _ _ NNP 571 2639 63 _ _ NNP 571 2639 64 _ _ NNP 571 2639 65 _ _ NNP 571 2639 66 _ _ NNP 571 2639 67 _ _ NNP 571 2639 68 _ _ NNP 571 2639 69 _ _ NNP 571 2639 70 _ _ NNP 571 2639 71 _ _ NNP 571 2639 72 _ _ NNP 571 2639 73 _ _ NNP 571 2639 74 _ _ NNP 571 2639 75 _ _ NNP 571 2639 76 _ _ NNP 571 2639 77 _ _ NNP 571 2639 78 _ _ NNP 571 2639 79 _ _ NNP 571 2639 80 _ _ NNP 571 2639 81 _ _ NNP 571 2639 82 _ _ NNP 571 2639 83 _ _ NNP 571 2639 84 _ _ NNP 571 2639 85 _ _ NNP 571 2639 86 _ _ NNP 571 2639 87 _ _ NNP 571 2639 88 _ _ NNP 571 2639 89 _ _ NNP 571 2639 90 _ _ NNP 571 2639 91 _ _ NNP 571 2639 92 _ _ NNP 571 2639 93 _ _ NNP 571 2639 94 _ _ NNP 571 2639 95 _ _ NNP 571 2639 96 _ _ NNP 571 2639 97 _ _ NNP 571 2639 98 _ _ NNP 571 2639 99 _ _ NNP 571 2639 100 _ _ NNP 571 2639 101 _ _ NNP 571 2639 102 _ _ NNP 571 2639 103 _ _ NNP 571 2639 104 _ _ NNP 571 2639 105 _ _ NNP 571 2639 106 _ _ NNP 571 2639 107 _ _ NNP 571 2639 108 _ _ NNP 571 2639 109 _ _ NNP 571 2639 110 _ _ NNP 571 2639 111 _ _ NNP 571 2639 112 _ _ NNP 571 2639 113 _ _ NNP 571 2639 114 _ _ NNP 571 2639 115 _ _ NNP 571 2639 116 _ _ NNP 571 2639 117 _ _ NNP 571 2639 118 _ _ NNP 571 2639 119 _ _ NNP 571 2639 120 _ _ NNP 571 2639 121 _ _ NNP 571 2639 122 _ _ NNP 571 2639 123 _ _ NNP 571 2639 124 _ _ NNP 571 2639 125 _ _ NNP 571 2639 126 _ _ NNP 571 2639 127 _ _ NNP 571 2639 128 _ _ NNP 571 2639 129 _ _ NNP 571 2639 130 _ _ NNP 571 2639 131 _ _ NNP 571 2639 132 IRAQ IRAQ NNP 571 2639 133 @Iraq @iraq NN 571 2639 134 : : : 571 2639 135 Geography Geography NNP 571 2639 136 Location Location NNP 571 2639 137 : : : 571 2639 138 Middle Middle NNP 571 2639 139 East East NNP 571 2639 140 , , , 571 2639 141 bordering border VBG 571 2639 142 the the DT 571 2639 143 Persian Persian NNP 571 2639 144 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2639 145 , , , 571 2639 146 between between IN 571 2639 147 Iran Iran NNP 571 2639 148 and and CC 571 2639 149 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 2639 150 Map Map NNP 571 2639 151 references reference NNS 571 2639 152 : : : 571 2639 153 Middle Middle NNP 571 2639 154 East East NNP 571 2639 155 Area Area NNP 571 2639 156 : : : 571 2639 157 total total JJ 571 2639 158 area area NN 571 2639 159 : : : 571 2639 160 437,072 437,072 CD 571 2639 161 sq sq NNP 571 2639 162 km km NNP 571 2639 163 land land NN 571 2639 164 area area NN 571 2639 165 : : : 571 2639 166 432,162 432,162 CD 571 2639 167 sq sq NNP 571 2639 168 km km NNP 571 2639 169 comparative comparative JJ 571 2639 170 area area NN 571 2639 171 : : : 571 2639 172 slightly slightly RB 571 2639 173 more more JJR 571 2639 174 than than IN 571 2639 175 twice twice RB 571 2639 176 the the DT 571 2639 177 size size NN 571 2639 178 of of IN 571 2639 179 Idaho Idaho NNP 571 2639 180 Land Land NNP 571 2639 181 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2639 182 : : : 571 2639 183 total total VB 571 2639 184 3,631 3,631 CD 571 2639 185 km km NNS 571 2639 186 , , , 571 2639 187 Iran Iran NNP 571 2639 188 1,458 1,458 CD 571 2639 189 km km NN 571 2639 190 , , , 571 2639 191 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 2639 192 181 181 CD 571 2639 193 km km NN 571 2639 194 , , , 571 2639 195 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 2639 196 242 242 CD 571 2639 197 km km NN 571 2639 198 , , , 571 2639 199 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 2639 200 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 2639 201 814 814 CD 571 2639 202 km km NNS 571 2639 203 , , , 571 2639 204 Syria Syria NNP 571 2639 205 605 605 CD 571 2639 206 km km NN 571 2639 207 , , , 571 2639 208 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2639 209 331 331 CD 571 2639 210 km km NN 571 2639 211 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2639 212 : : : 571 2639 213 58 58 CD 571 2639 214 km km NN 571 2639 215 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2639 216 claims claim VBZ 571 2639 217 : : : 571 2639 218 continental continental NNP 571 2639 219 shelf shelf NNP 571 2639 220 : : : 571 2639 221 not not RB 571 2639 222 specified specify VBN 571 2639 223 territorial territorial JJ 571 2639 224 sea sea NN 571 2639 225 : : : 571 2639 226 12 12 CD 571 2639 227 nm nm NNP 571 2639 228 International international JJ 571 2639 229 disputes dispute NNS 571 2639 230 : : : 571 2639 231 Iran Iran NNP 571 2639 232 and and CC 571 2639 233 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2639 234 restored restore VBD 571 2639 235 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2639 236 relations relation NNS 571 2639 237 in in IN 571 2639 238 1990 1990 CD 571 2639 239 but but CC 571 2639 240 are be VBP 571 2639 241 still still RB 571 2639 242 trying try VBG 571 2639 243 to to TO 571 2639 244 work work VB 571 2639 245 out out RP 571 2639 246 written write VBN 571 2639 247 agreements agreement NNS 571 2639 248 settling settle VBG 571 2639 249 outstanding outstanding JJ 571 2639 250 disputes dispute NNS 571 2639 251 from from IN 571 2639 252 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 2639 253 eight eight CD 571 2639 254 - - HYPH 571 2639 255 year year NN 571 2639 256 war war NN 571 2639 257 concerning concern VBG 571 2639 258 border border NN 571 2639 259 demarcation demarcation NN 571 2639 260 , , , 571 2639 261 prisoners prisoner NNS 571 2639 262 - - HYPH 571 2639 263 of of IN 571 2639 264 - - HYPH 571 2639 265 war war NN 571 2639 266 , , , 571 2639 267 and and CC 571 2639 268 freedom freedom NN 571 2639 269 of of IN 571 2639 270 navigation navigation NN 571 2639 271 and and CC 571 2639 272 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 2639 273 over over IN 571 2639 274 the the DT 571 2639 275 Shatt Shatt NNP 571 2639 276 al al NNP 571 2639 277 Arab Arab NNP 571 2639 278 waterway waterway NN 571 2639 279 ; ; : 571 2639 280 in in IN 571 2639 281 November November NNP 571 2639 282 1994 1994 CD 571 2639 283 , , , 571 2639 284 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2639 285 formally formally RB 571 2639 286 accepted accept VBD 571 2639 287 the the DT 571 2639 288 UN UN NNP 571 2639 289 - - HYPH 571 2639 290 demarcated demarcate VBN 571 2639 291 border border NN 571 2639 292 with with IN 571 2639 293 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 2639 294 which which WDT 571 2639 295 had have VBD 571 2639 296 been be VBN 571 2639 297 spelled spell VBN 571 2639 298 out out RP 571 2639 299 in in IN 571 2639 300 Security Security NNP 571 2639 301 Council Council NNP 571 2639 302 Resolutions Resolutions NNPS 571 2639 303 687 687 CD 571 2639 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 2639 305 1991 1991 CD 571 2639 306 ) ) -RRB- 571 2639 307 , , , 571 2639 308 773 773 CD 571 2639 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 2639 310 1993 1993 CD 571 2639 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 2639 312 , , , 571 2639 313 and and CC 571 2639 314 883 883 CD 571 2639 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 2639 316 1993 1993 CD 571 2639 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 2639 318 ; ; : 571 2639 319 this this DT 571 2639 320 formally formally RB 571 2639 321 ends end VBZ 571 2639 322 earlier early JJR 571 2639 323 claims claim NNS 571 2639 324 to to IN 571 2639 325 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 2639 326 and and CC 571 2639 327 to to IN 571 2639 328 Bubiyan Bubiyan NNP 571 2639 329 and and CC 571 2639 330 Warbah Warbah NNP 571 2639 331 islands island NNS 571 2639 332 ; ; : 571 2639 333 potential potential JJ 571 2639 334 dispute dispute NN 571 2639 335 over over IN 571 2639 336 water water NN 571 2639 337 development development NN 571 2639 338 plans plan NNS 571 2639 339 by by IN 571 2639 340 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2639 341 for for IN 571 2639 342 the the DT 571 2639 343 Tigris Tigris NNP 571 2639 344 and and CC 571 2639 345 Euphrates Euphrates NNP 571 2639 346 Rivers Rivers NNP 571 2639 347 Climate Climate NNP 571 2639 348 : : : 571 2639 349 mostly mostly RB 571 2639 350 desert desert NN 571 2639 351 ; ; , 571 2639 352 mild mild JJ 571 2639 353 to to IN 571 2639 354 cool cool JJ 571 2639 355 winters winter NNS 571 2639 356 with with IN 571 2639 357 dry dry JJ 571 2639 358 , , , 571 2639 359 hot hot JJ 571 2639 360 , , , 571 2639 361 cloudless cloudless JJ 571 2639 362 summers summer NNS 571 2639 363 ; ; : 571 2639 364 northern northern JJ 571 2639 365 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 2639 366 regions region NNS 571 2639 367 along along IN 571 2639 368 Iranian iranian JJ 571 2639 369 and and CC 571 2639 370 Turkish turkish JJ 571 2639 371 borders border NNS 571 2639 372 experience experience VBP 571 2639 373 cold cold JJ 571 2639 374 winters winter NNS 571 2639 375 with with IN 571 2639 376 occasionally occasionally RB 571 2639 377 heavy heavy JJ 571 2639 378 snows snow NNS 571 2639 379 which which WDT 571 2639 380 melt melt VBP 571 2639 381 in in IN 571 2639 382 early early JJ 571 2639 383 spring spring NN 571 2639 384 , , , 571 2639 385 sometimes sometimes RB 571 2639 386 causing cause VBG 571 2639 387 extensive extensive JJ 571 2639 388 flooding flooding NN 571 2639 389 in in IN 571 2639 390 central central JJ 571 2639 391 and and CC 571 2639 392 southern southern JJ 571 2639 393 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2639 394 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2639 395 : : : 571 2639 396 mostly mostly RB 571 2639 397 broad broad JJ 571 2639 398 plains plain NNS 571 2639 399 ; ; : 571 2639 400 reedy reedy NN 571 2639 401 marshes marsh NNS 571 2639 402 along along IN 571 2639 403 Iranian iranian JJ 571 2639 404 border border NN 571 2639 405 in in IN 571 2639 406 south south NN 571 2639 407 ; ; : 571 2639 408 mountains mountain NNS 571 2639 409 along along IN 571 2639 410 borders border NNS 571 2639 411 with with IN 571 2639 412 Iran Iran NNP 571 2639 413 and and CC 571 2639 414 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2639 415 Natural Natural NNP 571 2639 416 resources resource NNS 571 2639 417 : : : 571 2639 418 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2639 419 , , , 571 2639 420 natural natural JJ 571 2639 421 gas gas NN 571 2639 422 , , , 571 2639 423 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 2639 424 , , , 571 2639 425 sulfur sulfur NN 571 2639 426 Land Land NNP 571 2639 427 use use NN 571 2639 428 : : : 571 2639 429 arable arable JJ 571 2639 430 land land NN 571 2639 431 : : : 571 2639 432 12 12 CD 571 2639 433 % % NN 571 2639 434 permanent permanent JJ 571 2639 435 crops crop NNS 571 2639 436 : : : 571 2639 437 1 1 CD 571 2639 438 % % NN 571 2639 439 meadows meadow NNS 571 2639 440 and and CC 571 2639 441 pastures pasture NNS 571 2639 442 : : : 571 2639 443 9 9 CD 571 2639 444 % % NN 571 2639 445 forest forest NN 571 2639 446 and and CC 571 2639 447 woodland woodland NN 571 2639 448 : : : 571 2639 449 3 3 CD 571 2639 450 % % NN 571 2639 451 other other JJ 571 2639 452 : : : 571 2639 453 75 75 CD 571 2639 454 % % NN 571 2639 455 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2639 456 land land NN 571 2639 457 : : : 571 2639 458 25,500 25,500 CD 571 2639 459 sq sq IN 571 2639 460 km km NNP 571 2639 461 ( ( -LRB- 571 2639 462 1989 1989 CD 571 2639 463 est est NNP 571 2639 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 2639 465 Environment environment NN 571 2639 466 : : : 571 2639 467 current current JJ 571 2639 468 issues issue NNS 571 2639 469 : : : 571 2639 470 government government NN 571 2639 471 water water NN 571 2639 472 control control NN 571 2639 473 projects project NNS 571 2639 474 have have VBP 571 2639 475 drained drain VBN 571 2639 476 most most JJS 571 2639 477 of of IN 571 2639 478 the the DT 571 2639 479 inhabited inhabit VBN 571 2639 480 marsh marsh NNP 571 2639 481 areas area NNS 571 2639 482 west west RB 571 2639 483 of of IN 571 2639 484 Al Al NNP 571 2639 485 Qurnah Qurnah NNP 571 2639 486 by by IN 571 2639 487 drying dry VBG 571 2639 488 up up RP 571 2639 489 or or CC 571 2639 490 diverting divert VBG 571 2639 491 the the DT 571 2639 492 feeder feeder NN 571 2639 493 streams stream NNS 571 2639 494 and and CC 571 2639 495 rivers river NNS 571 2639 496 ; ; : 571 2639 497 a a DT 571 2639 498 once once RB 571 2639 499 sizable sizable JJ 571 2639 500 population population NN 571 2639 501 of of IN 571 2639 502 Shi'a Shi'a : 571 2639 503 Muslims Muslims NNPS 571 2639 504 , , , 571 2639 505 who who WP 571 2639 506 have have VBP 571 2639 507 inhabited inhabit VBN 571 2639 508 these these DT 571 2639 509 areas area NNS 571 2639 510 for for IN 571 2639 511 thousands thousand NNS 571 2639 512 of of IN 571 2639 513 years year NNS 571 2639 514 , , , 571 2639 515 has have VBZ 571 2639 516 been be VBN 571 2639 517 displaced displace VBN 571 2639 518 ; ; : 571 2639 519 furthermore furthermore RB 571 2639 520 , , , 571 2639 521 the the DT 571 2639 522 destruction destruction NN 571 2639 523 of of IN 571 2639 524 the the DT 571 2639 525 natural natural JJ 571 2639 526 habitat habitat NN 571 2639 527 poses pose VBZ 571 2639 528 serious serious JJ 571 2639 529 threats threat NNS 571 2639 530 to to IN 571 2639 531 the the DT 571 2639 532 area area NN 571 2639 533 's 's POS 571 2639 534 wildlife wildlife NN 571 2639 535 populations population NNS 571 2639 536 ; ; , 571 2639 537 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 2639 538 supplies supply NNS 571 2639 539 of of IN 571 2639 540 potable potable JJ 571 2639 541 water water NN 571 2639 542 ; ; , 571 2639 543 development development NN 571 2639 544 of of IN 571 2639 545 Tigris Tigris NNP 571 2639 546 - - HYPH 571 2639 547 Euphrates Euphrates NNP 571 2639 548 Rivers Rivers NNP 571 2639 549 system system NN 571 2639 550 contingent contingent NN 571 2639 551 upon upon IN 571 2639 552 agreements agreement NNS 571 2639 553 with with IN 571 2639 554 upstream upstream JJ 571 2639 555 riparian riparian JJ 571 2639 556 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2639 557 ; ; : 571 2639 558 air air NN 571 2639 559 and and CC 571 2639 560 water water NN 571 2639 561 pollution pollution NN 571 2639 562 ; ; , 571 2639 563 soil soil NN 571 2639 564 degradation degradation NN 571 2639 565 ( ( -LRB- 571 2639 566 salinization salinization NN 571 2639 567 ) ) -RRB- 571 2639 568 and and CC 571 2639 569 erosion erosion NN 571 2639 570 ; ; : 571 2639 571 desertification desertification NN 571 2639 572 natural natural JJ 571 2639 573 hazards hazard NNS 571 2639 574 : : : 571 2639 575 duststorms duststorm NNS 571 2639 576 , , , 571 2639 577 sandstorms sandstorm NNS 571 2639 578 , , , 571 2639 579 floods flood VBZ 571 2639 580 international international JJ 571 2639 581 agreements agreement NNS 571 2639 582 : : : 571 2639 583 party party NN 571 2639 584 to to IN 571 2639 585 - - HYPH 571 2639 586 Law Law NNP 571 2639 587 of of IN 571 2639 588 the the DT 571 2639 589 Sea Sea NNP 571 2639 590 , , , 571 2639 591 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2639 592 Test Test NNP 571 2639 593 Ban Ban NNP 571 2639 594 ; ; , 571 2639 595 signed sign VBD 571 2639 596 , , , 571 2639 597 but but CC 571 2639 598 not not RB 571 2639 599 ratified ratified JJ 571 2639 600 - - HYPH 571 2639 601 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2639 602 Modification Modification NNP 571 2639 603 @Iraq @iraq NN 571 2639 604 : : : 571 2639 605 People People NNS 571 2639 606 Population Population NNP 571 2639 607 : : : 571 2639 608 20,643,769 20,643,769 CD 571 2639 609 ( ( -LRB- 571 2639 610 July July NNP 571 2639 611 1995 1995 CD 571 2639 612 est est NNP 571 2639 613 . . . 571 2639 614 ) ) -RRB- 571 2640 1 Age age NN 571 2640 2 structure structure NN 571 2640 3 : : : 571 2640 4 0 0 CD 571 2640 5 - - HYPH 571 2640 6 14 14 CD 571 2640 7 years year NNS 571 2640 8 : : : 571 2640 9 48 48 CD 571 2640 10 % % NN 571 2640 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2640 12 female female JJ 571 2640 13 4,850,028 4,850,028 CD 571 2640 14 ; ; : 571 2640 15 male male JJ 571 2640 16 5,009,513 5,009,513 CD 571 2640 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2640 18 15 15 CD 571 2640 19 - - SYM 571 2640 20 64 64 CD 571 2640 21 years year NNS 571 2640 22 : : : 571 2640 23 49 49 CD 571 2640 24 % % NN 571 2640 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2640 26 female female JJ 571 2640 27 5,021,710 5,021,710 CD 571 2640 28 ; ; : 571 2640 29 male male NN 571 2640 30 5,125,191 5,125,191 CD 571 2640 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2640 32 65 65 CD 571 2640 33 years year NNS 571 2640 34 and and CC 571 2640 35 over over IN 571 2640 36 : : : 571 2640 37 3 3 CD 571 2640 38 % % NN 571 2640 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2640 40 female female JJ 571 2640 41 338,790 338,790 CD 571 2640 42 ; ; : 571 2640 43 male male JJ 571 2640 44 298,537 298,537 CD 571 2640 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2640 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2640 47 July July NNP 571 2640 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2640 49 est est NNP 571 2640 50 . . . 571 2640 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2641 1 Population population NN 571 2641 2 growth growth NN 571 2641 3 rate rate NN 571 2641 4 : : : 571 2641 5 3.72 3.72 CD 571 2641 6 % % NN 571 2641 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2641 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2641 9 est est NNP 571 2641 10 . . . 571 2641 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2642 1 Birth birth NN 571 2642 2 rate rate NN 571 2642 3 : : : 571 2642 4 43.6 43.6 CD 571 2642 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2642 6 population population NN 571 2642 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2642 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2642 9 est est NNP 571 2642 10 . . . 571 2642 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2643 1 Death death NN 571 2643 2 rate rate NN 571 2643 3 : : : 571 2643 4 6.82 6.82 CD 571 2643 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2643 6 population population NN 571 2643 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2643 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2643 9 est est NNP 571 2643 10 . . . 571 2643 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2644 1 Net net JJ 571 2644 2 migration migration NN 571 2644 3 rate rate NN 571 2644 4 : : : 571 2644 5 0.39 0.39 CD 571 2644 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 2644 7 population population NN 571 2644 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2644 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2644 10 est est NNP 571 2644 11 . . . 571 2644 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2645 1 Infant infant NN 571 2645 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2645 3 rate rate NN 571 2645 4 : : : 571 2645 5 62.4 62.4 CD 571 2645 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2645 7 live live JJ 571 2645 8 births birth NNS 571 2645 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2645 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2645 11 est est NNP 571 2645 12 . . . 571 2645 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2646 1 Life life NN 571 2646 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2646 3 at at IN 571 2646 4 birth birth NN 571 2646 5 : : : 571 2646 6 total total JJ 571 2646 7 population population NN 571 2646 8 : : : 571 2646 9 66.52 66.52 CD 571 2646 10 years year NNS 571 2646 11 male male JJ 571 2646 12 : : : 571 2646 13 65.54 65.54 CD 571 2646 14 years year NNS 571 2646 15 female female JJ 571 2646 16 : : : 571 2646 17 67.56 67.56 CD 571 2646 18 years year NNS 571 2646 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2646 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2646 21 est est NNP 571 2646 22 . . . 571 2646 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2647 1 Total total JJ 571 2647 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2647 3 rate rate NN 571 2647 4 : : : 571 2647 5 6.56 6.56 CD 571 2647 6 children child NNS 571 2647 7 born bear VBN 571 2647 8 / / SYM 571 2647 9 woman woman NN 571 2647 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2647 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2647 12 est est NNP 571 2647 13 . . . 571 2647 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2648 2 : : : 571 2648 3 noun noun NNP 571 2648 4 : : : 571 2648 5 Iraqi(s iraqi(s LS 571 2648 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2648 8 : : : 571 2648 9 Iraqi iraqi JJ 571 2648 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2648 11 divisions division NNS 571 2648 12 : : : 571 2648 13 Arab arab JJ 571 2648 14 75%-80 75%-80 CD 571 2648 15 % % NN 571 2648 16 , , , 571 2648 17 Kurdish kurdish JJ 571 2648 18 15%-20 15%-20 CD 571 2648 19 % % NN 571 2648 20 , , , 571 2648 21 Turkoman Turkoman NNP 571 2648 22 , , , 571 2648 23 Assyrian Assyrian NNP 571 2648 24 or or CC 571 2648 25 other other JJ 571 2648 26 5 5 CD 571 2648 27 % % NN 571 2648 28 Religions religion NNS 571 2648 29 : : : 571 2648 30 Muslim muslim VB 571 2648 31 97 97 CD 571 2648 32 % % NN 571 2648 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 34 Shi'a Shi'a NNP 571 2648 35 60%-65 60%-65 CD 571 2648 36 % % NN 571 2648 37 , , , 571 2648 38 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 2648 39 32%-37 32%-37 CD 571 2648 40 % % NN 571 2648 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 42 , , , 571 2648 43 Christian Christian NNP 571 2648 44 or or CC 571 2648 45 other other JJ 571 2648 46 3 3 CD 571 2648 47 % % NN 571 2648 48 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2648 49 : : : 571 2648 50 Arabic arabic JJ 571 2648 51 , , , 571 2648 52 Kurdish kurdish JJ 571 2648 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 54 official official NN 571 2648 55 in in IN 571 2648 56 Kurdish kurdish JJ 571 2648 57 regions region NNS 571 2648 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 59 , , , 571 2648 60 Assyrian assyrian JJ 571 2648 61 , , , 571 2648 62 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 2648 63 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 2648 64 : : : 571 2648 65 age age NN 571 2648 66 15 15 CD 571 2648 67 - - SYM 571 2648 68 45 45 CD 571 2648 69 can can MD 571 2648 70 read read VB 571 2648 71 and and CC 571 2648 72 write write VB 571 2648 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 74 1985 1985 CD 571 2648 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 76 total total JJ 571 2648 77 population population NN 571 2648 78 : : : 571 2648 79 89 89 CD 571 2648 80 % % NN 571 2648 81 male male NN 571 2648 82 : : : 571 2648 83 90 90 CD 571 2648 84 % % NN 571 2648 85 female female NN 571 2648 86 : : : 571 2648 87 88 88 CD 571 2648 88 % % NN 571 2648 89 Labor Labor NNP 571 2648 90 force force NN 571 2648 91 : : : 571 2648 92 4.4 4.4 CD 571 2648 93 million million CD 571 2648 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 95 1989 1989 CD 571 2648 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 97 by by IN 571 2648 98 occupation occupation NN 571 2648 99 : : : 571 2648 100 services service NNS 571 2648 101 48 48 CD 571 2648 102 % % NN 571 2648 103 , , , 571 2648 104 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2648 105 30 30 CD 571 2648 106 % % NN 571 2648 107 , , , 571 2648 108 industry industry NN 571 2648 109 22 22 CD 571 2648 110 % % NN 571 2648 111 note note NN 571 2648 112 : : : 571 2648 113 severe severe JJ 571 2648 114 labor labor NN 571 2648 115 shortage shortage NN 571 2648 116 ; ; : 571 2648 117 expatriate expatriate NN 571 2648 118 labor labor NN 571 2648 119 force force NN 571 2648 120 was be VBD 571 2648 121 about about IN 571 2648 122 1,600,000 1,600,000 CD 571 2648 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 124 July July NNP 571 2648 125 1990 1990 CD 571 2648 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 127 ; ; : 571 2648 128 since since IN 571 2648 129 then then RB 571 2648 130 , , , 571 2648 131 it -PRON- PRP 571 2648 132 has have VBZ 571 2648 133 declined decline VBN 571 2648 134 substantially substantially RB 571 2648 135 @Iraq @iraq VB 571 2648 136 : : : 571 2648 137 Government government NN 571 2648 138 Names name NNS 571 2648 139 : : : 571 2648 140 conventional conventional JJ 571 2648 141 long long JJ 571 2648 142 form form NN 571 2648 143 : : : 571 2648 144 Republic Republic NNP 571 2648 145 of of IN 571 2648 146 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2648 147 conventional conventional JJ 571 2648 148 short short JJ 571 2648 149 form form NN 571 2648 150 : : : 571 2648 151 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2648 152 local local JJ 571 2648 153 long long JJ 571 2648 154 form form NN 571 2648 155 : : : 571 2648 156 Al Al NNP 571 2648 157 Jumhuriyah Jumhuriyah NNP 571 2648 158 al al NNP 571 2648 159 Iraqiyah Iraqiyah NNP 571 2648 160 local local JJ 571 2648 161 short short JJ 571 2648 162 form form NN 571 2648 163 : : : 571 2648 164 Al Al NNP 571 2648 165 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2648 166 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2648 167 : : : 571 2648 168 IZ IZ NNP 571 2648 169 Type type NN 571 2648 170 : : : 571 2648 171 republic republic NN 571 2648 172 Capital capital NN 571 2648 173 : : : 571 2648 174 Baghdad Baghdad NNP 571 2648 175 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2648 176 divisions division NNS 571 2648 177 : : : 571 2648 178 18 18 CD 571 2648 179 provinces province NNS 571 2648 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 181 muhafazat muhafazat JJ 571 2648 182 , , , 571 2648 183 singular singular NNP 571 2648 184 - - HYPH 571 2648 185 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 571 2648 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 187 ; ; : 571 2648 188 Al Al NNP 571 2648 189 Anbar Anbar NNP 571 2648 190 , , , 571 2648 191 Al Al NNP 571 2648 192 Basrah Basrah NNP 571 2648 193 , , , 571 2648 194 Al Al NNP 571 2648 195 Muthanna Muthanna NNP 571 2648 196 , , , 571 2648 197 Al Al NNP 571 2648 198 Qadisiyah Qadisiyah NNP 571 2648 199 , , , 571 2648 200 An an DT 571 2648 201 Najaf Najaf NNP 571 2648 202 , , , 571 2648 203 Arbil Arbil NNP 571 2648 204 , , , 571 2648 205 As as IN 571 2648 206 Sulaymaniyah Sulaymaniyah NNP 571 2648 207 , , , 571 2648 208 At at IN 571 2648 209 Ta'mim Ta'mim NNP 571 2648 210 , , , 571 2648 211 Babil Babil NNP 571 2648 212 , , , 571 2648 213 Baghdad Baghdad NNP 571 2648 214 , , , 571 2648 215 Dahuk Dahuk NNP 571 2648 216 , , , 571 2648 217 Dhi Dhi NNP 571 2648 218 Qar Qar NNP 571 2648 219 , , , 571 2648 220 Diyala Diyala NNP 571 2648 221 , , , 571 2648 222 Karbala Karbala NNP 571 2648 223 ' ' POS 571 2648 224 , , , 571 2648 225 Maysan Maysan NNP 571 2648 226 , , , 571 2648 227 Ninawa Ninawa NNP 571 2648 228 , , , 571 2648 229 Salah Salah NNP 571 2648 230 ad ad NN 571 2648 231 Din din NN 571 2648 232 , , , 571 2648 233 Wasit Wasit NNP 571 2648 234 Independence Independence NNP 571 2648 235 : : : 571 2648 236 3 3 CD 571 2648 237 October October NNP 571 2648 238 1932 1932 CD 571 2648 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 240 from from IN 571 2648 241 League League NNP 571 2648 242 of of IN 571 2648 243 Nations Nations NNPS 571 2648 244 mandate mandate NN 571 2648 245 under under IN 571 2648 246 British british JJ 571 2648 247 administration administration NN 571 2648 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 249 National national JJ 571 2648 250 holiday holiday NN 571 2648 251 : : : 571 2648 252 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 2648 253 of of IN 571 2648 254 the the DT 571 2648 255 Revolution Revolution NNP 571 2648 256 , , , 571 2648 257 17 17 CD 571 2648 258 July July NNP 571 2648 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 260 1968 1968 CD 571 2648 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 262 Constitution constitution NN 571 2648 263 : : : 571 2648 264 22 22 CD 571 2648 265 September September NNP 571 2648 266 1968 1968 CD 571 2648 267 , , , 571 2648 268 effective effective JJ 571 2648 269 16 16 CD 571 2648 270 July July NNP 571 2648 271 1970 1970 CD 571 2648 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 273 provisional provisional JJ 571 2648 274 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 2648 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 276 ; ; : 571 2648 277 new new JJ 571 2648 278 constitution constitution NN 571 2648 279 drafted draft VBN 571 2648 280 in in IN 571 2648 281 1990 1990 CD 571 2648 282 but but CC 571 2648 283 not not RB 571 2648 284 adopted adopt VBN 571 2648 285 Legal legal JJ 571 2648 286 system system NN 571 2648 287 : : : 571 2648 288 based base VBN 571 2648 289 on on IN 571 2648 290 Islamic islamic JJ 571 2648 291 law law NN 571 2648 292 in in IN 571 2648 293 special special JJ 571 2648 294 religious religious JJ 571 2648 295 courts court NNS 571 2648 296 , , , 571 2648 297 civil civil JJ 571 2648 298 law law NN 571 2648 299 system system NN 571 2648 300 elsewhere elsewhere RB 571 2648 301 ; ; : 571 2648 302 has have VBZ 571 2648 303 not not RB 571 2648 304 accepted accept VBN 571 2648 305 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2648 306 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2648 307 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2648 308 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2648 309 : : : 571 2648 310 18 18 CD 571 2648 311 years year NNS 571 2648 312 of of IN 571 2648 313 age age NN 571 2648 314 ; ; : 571 2648 315 universal universal JJ 571 2648 316 Executive Executive NNP 571 2648 317 branch branch NN 571 2648 318 : : : 571 2648 319 chief chief NN 571 2648 320 of of IN 571 2648 321 state state NN 571 2648 322 : : : 571 2648 323 President President NNP 571 2648 324 SADDAM SADDAM NNP 571 2648 325 Husayn Husayn NNP 571 2648 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 327 since since IN 571 2648 328 16 16 CD 571 2648 329 July July NNP 571 2648 330 1979 1979 CD 571 2648 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 332 ; ; : 571 2648 333 Vice Vice NNP 571 2648 334 President President NNP 571 2648 335 Taha Taha NNP 571 2648 336 Muhyi Muhyi NNP 571 2648 337 al al NNP 571 2648 338 - - HYPH 571 2648 339 Din Din NNP 571 2648 340 MARUF MARUF NNP 571 2648 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 342 since since IN 571 2648 343 21 21 CD 571 2648 344 April April NNP 571 2648 345 1974 1974 CD 571 2648 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 347 ; ; : 571 2648 348 Vice Vice NNP 571 2648 349 President President NNP 571 2648 350 Taha Taha NNP 571 2648 351 Yasin Yasin NNP 571 2648 352 RAMADAN RAMADAN NNP 571 2648 353 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 354 since since IN 571 2648 355 23 23 CD 571 2648 356 March March NNP 571 2648 357 1991 1991 CD 571 2648 358 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 359 head head NN 571 2648 360 of of IN 571 2648 361 government government NN 571 2648 362 : : : 571 2648 363 Prime Prime NNP 571 2648 364 Minister Minister NNP 571 2648 365 SADDAM SADDAM NNP 571 2648 366 Husayn Husayn NNP 571 2648 367 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 368 since since IN 571 2648 369 NA NA NNP 571 2648 370 May May NNP 571 2648 371 1994 1994 CD 571 2648 372 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 373 ; ; : 571 2648 374 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 2648 375 Prime Prime NNP 571 2648 376 Minister Minister NNP 571 2648 377 Tariq Tariq NNP 571 2648 378 Mikhail Mikhail NNP 571 2648 379 AZIZ AZIZ NNP 571 2648 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 381 since since IN 571 2648 382 NA NA NNP 571 2648 383 1979 1979 CD 571 2648 384 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 385 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 2648 386 Command Command NNP 571 2648 387 Council Council NNP 571 2648 388 : : : 571 2648 389 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 2648 390 SADDAM SADDAM NNP 571 2648 391 Husayn Husayn NNP 571 2648 392 , , , 571 2648 393 Vice Vice NNP 571 2648 394 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 2648 395 Izzat Izzat NNP 571 2648 396 IBRAHIM IBRAHIM NNP 571 2648 397 al al NNP 571 2648 398 - - HYPH 571 2648 399 Duri Duri NNP 571 2648 400 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2648 401 : : : 571 2648 402 Council Council NNP 571 2648 403 of of IN 571 2648 404 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2648 405 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2648 406 branch branch NN 571 2648 407 : : : 571 2648 408 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2648 409 National National NNP 571 2648 410 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2648 411 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 412 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 2648 413 al al NNP 571 2648 414 - - HYPH 571 2648 415 Watani Watani NNP 571 2648 416 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 417 : : : 571 2648 418 elections election NNS 571 2648 419 last last RB 571 2648 420 held hold VBD 571 2648 421 on on IN 571 2648 422 1 1 CD 571 2648 423 April April NNP 571 2648 424 1989 1989 CD 571 2648 425 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 426 next next JJ 571 2648 427 to to TO 571 2648 428 be be VB 571 2648 429 held hold VBN 571 2648 430 NA NA NNP 571 2648 431 ) ) -RRB- 571 2648 432 ; ; : 571 2648 433 results result NNS 571 2648 434 - - : 571 2648 435 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 2648 436 Arabs Arabs NNPS 571 2648 437 53 53 CD 571 2648 438 % % NN 571 2648 439 , , , 571 2648 440 Shi'a Shi'a . 571 2648 441 Arabs Arabs NNPS 571 2648 442 30 30 CD 571 2648 443 % % NN 571 2648 444 , , , 571 2648 445 Kurds Kurds NNP 571 2648 446 15 15 CD 571 2648 447 % % NN 571 2648 448 , , , 571 2648 449 Christians Christians NNPS 571 2648 450 2 2 CD 571 2648 451 % % NN 571 2648 452 ( ( -LRB- 571 2648 453 est est NNP 571 2648 454 . . . 571 2649 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2649 2 ; ; : 571 2649 3 seats seat NNS 571 2649 4 - - : 571 2649 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 2649 6 250 250 CD 571 2649 7 total total JJ 571 2649 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 2649 9 number number NN 571 2649 10 of of IN 571 2649 11 seats seat NNS 571 2649 12 by by IN 571 2649 13 party party NN 571 2649 14 NA NA NNP 571 2649 15 note note NN 571 2649 16 : : : 571 2649 17 in in IN 571 2649 18 northern northern JJ 571 2649 19 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2649 20 , , , 571 2649 21 a a DT 571 2649 22 " " `` 571 2649 23 Kurdish Kurdish NNP 571 2649 24 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2649 25 " " '' 571 2649 26 was be VBD 571 2649 27 elected elect VBN 571 2649 28 in in IN 571 2649 29 May May NNP 571 2649 30 1992 1992 CD 571 2649 31 and and CC 571 2649 32 calls call NNS 571 2649 33 for for IN 571 2649 34 Kurdish kurdish JJ 571 2649 35 self self NN 571 2649 36 - - HYPH 571 2649 37 determination determination NN 571 2649 38 within within IN 571 2649 39 a a DT 571 2649 40 federated federate VBN 571 2649 41 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2649 42 ; ; : 571 2649 43 the the DT 571 2649 44 assembly assembly NN 571 2649 45 is be VBZ 571 2649 46 not not RB 571 2649 47 recognized recognize VBN 571 2649 48 by by IN 571 2649 49 the the DT 571 2649 50 Baghdad Baghdad NNP 571 2649 51 government government NN 571 2649 52 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2649 53 branch branch NN 571 2649 54 : : : 571 2649 55 Court court NN 571 2649 56 of of IN 571 2649 57 Cassation Cassation NNP 571 2649 58 Political political JJ 571 2649 59 parties party NNS 571 2649 60 and and CC 571 2649 61 leaders leader NNS 571 2649 62 : : : 571 2649 63 Ba'th Ba'th NNP 571 2649 64 Party Party NNP 571 2649 65 Other other JJ 571 2649 66 political political JJ 571 2649 67 or or CC 571 2649 68 pressure pressure NN 571 2649 69 groups group NNS 571 2649 70 : : : 571 2649 71 political political JJ 571 2649 72 parties party NNS 571 2649 73 and and CC 571 2649 74 activity activity NN 571 2649 75 severely severely RB 571 2649 76 restricted restrict VBN 571 2649 77 ; ; : 571 2649 78 opposition opposition NN 571 2649 79 to to IN 571 2649 80 regime regime NN 571 2649 81 from from IN 571 2649 82 disaffected disaffected JJ 571 2649 83 members member NNS 571 2649 84 of of IN 571 2649 85 the the DT 571 2649 86 Ba'th Ba'th NNP 571 2649 87 Party Party NNP 571 2649 88 , , , 571 2649 89 Army Army NNP 571 2649 90 officers officer NNS 571 2649 91 , , , 571 2649 92 and and CC 571 2649 93 Shi'a Shi'a HYPH 571 2649 94 religious religious JJ 571 2649 95 and and CC 571 2649 96 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2649 97 Kurdish kurdish JJ 571 2649 98 dissidents dissident NNS 571 2649 99 ; ; : 571 2649 100 the the DT 571 2649 101 Green Green NNP 571 2649 102 Party Party NNP 571 2649 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 2649 104 government government NN 571 2649 105 - - HYPH 571 2649 106 controlled control VBN 571 2649 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 2649 108 Member member NN 571 2649 109 of of IN 571 2649 110 : : : 571 2649 111 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 2649 112 , , , 571 2649 113 ACC ACC NNP 571 2649 114 , , , 571 2649 115 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 2649 116 , , , 571 2649 117 AL AL NNP 571 2649 118 , , , 571 2649 119 AMF AMF NNP 571 2649 120 , , , 571 2649 121 CAEU CAEU NNP 571 2649 122 , , , 571 2649 123 CCC CCC NNP 571 2649 124 , , , 571 2649 125 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 571 2649 126 , , , 571 2649 127 FAO FAO NNP 571 2649 128 , , , 571 2649 129 G-19 g-19 CD 571 2649 130 , , , 571 2649 131 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2649 132 , , , 571 2649 133 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2649 134 , , , 571 2649 135 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2649 136 , , , 571 2649 137 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2649 138 , , , 571 2649 139 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2649 140 , , , 571 2649 141 IDA IDA NNP 571 2649 142 , , , 571 2649 143 IDB IDB NNP 571 2649 144 , , , 571 2649 145 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2649 146 , , , 571 2649 147 IFC IFC NNP 571 2649 148 , , , 571 2649 149 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2649 150 , , , 571 2649 151 ILO ILO NNP 571 2649 152 , , , 571 2649 153 IMF IMF NNP 571 2649 154 , , , 571 2649 155 IMO imo RB 571 2649 156 , , , 571 2649 157 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 2649 158 , , , 571 2649 159 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2649 160 , , , 571 2649 161 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2649 162 , , , 571 2649 163 IOC IOC NNP 571 2649 164 , , , 571 2649 165 ITU ITU NNP 571 2649 166 , , , 571 2649 167 NAM NAM NNP 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war NN 571 2666 86 ; ; , 571 2666 87 principal principal JJ 571 2666 88 products product NNS 571 2666 89 - - HYPH 571 2666 90 wheat wheat NN 571 2666 91 , , , 571 2666 92 barley barley NN 571 2666 93 , , , 571 2666 94 rice rice NN 571 2666 95 , , , 571 2666 96 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2666 97 , , , 571 2666 98 dates date NNS 571 2666 99 , , , 571 2666 100 other other JJ 571 2666 101 fruit fruit NN 571 2666 102 , , , 571 2666 103 cotton cotton NN 571 2666 104 , , , 571 2666 105 wool wool NN 571 2666 106 ; ; : 571 2666 107 livestock livestock NN 571 2666 108 - - HYPH 571 2666 109 cattle cattle NNS 571 2666 110 , , , 571 2666 111 sheep sheep NNS 571 2666 112 ; ; : 571 2666 113 not not RB 571 2666 114 self self NN 571 2666 115 - - HYPH 571 2666 116 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2666 117 in in IN 571 2666 118 food food NN 571 2666 119 output output NN 571 2666 120 Economic economic JJ 571 2666 121 aid aid NN 571 2666 122 : : : 571 2666 123 recipient recipient NN 571 2666 124 : : : 571 2666 125 US US NNP 571 2666 126 commitments commitment NNS 571 2666 127 , , , 571 2666 128 including include VBG 571 2666 129 Ex Ex NNP 571 2666 130 - - HYPH 571 2666 131 Im Im NNP 571 2666 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 2666 133 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2666 134 - - HYPH 571 2666 135 80 80 CD 571 2666 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 2666 137 , , , 571 2666 138 $ $ $ 571 2666 139 3 3 CD 571 2666 140 million million CD 571 2666 141 ; ; : 571 2666 142 Western western JJ 571 2666 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 2666 144 non non JJ 571 2666 145 - - JJ 571 2666 146 US us JJ 571 2666 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 2666 148 countries country NNS 571 2666 149 , , , 571 2666 150 ODA ODA NNP 571 2666 151 and and CC 571 2666 152 OOF OOF NNP 571 2666 153 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2666 154 commitments commitment NNS 571 2666 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 2666 156 1970 1970 CD 571 2666 157 - - SYM 571 2666 158 89 89 CD 571 2666 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 2666 160 , , , 571 2666 161 $ $ $ 571 2666 162 647 647 CD 571 2666 163 million million CD 571 2666 164 ; ; : 571 2666 165 Communist communist JJ 571 2666 166 countries country NNS 571 2666 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 2666 168 1970 1970 CD 571 2666 169 - - SYM 571 2666 170 89 89 CD 571 2666 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 2666 172 , , , 571 2666 173 $ $ $ 571 2666 174 3.9 3.9 CD 571 2666 175 billion billion CD 571 2666 176 Currency currency NN 571 2666 177 : : : 571 2666 178 1 1 CD 571 2666 179 Iraqi iraqi JJ 571 2666 180 dinar dinar NN 571 2666 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 2666 182 ID ID NNP 571 2666 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 2666 184 = = NFP 571 2666 185 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2666 186 fils fil VBZ 571 2666 187 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2666 188 rates rate NNS 571 2666 189 : : : 571 2666 190 Iraqi iraqi JJ 571 2666 191 dinars dinar NNS 571 2666 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 2666 193 ID ID NNP 571 2666 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 2666 195 per per IN 571 2666 196 US$ us$ $ 571 2666 197 1 1 CD 571 2666 198 - - SYM 571 2666 199 3.2 3.2 CD 571 2666 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 2666 201 fixed fix VBN 571 2666 202 official official JJ 571 2666 203 rate rate NN 571 2666 204 since since IN 571 2666 205 1982 1982 CD 571 2666 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 2666 207 ; ; : 571 2666 208 black black JJ 571 2666 209 - - HYPH 571 2666 210 market market NN 571 2666 211 rate rate NN 571 2666 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 2666 213 March March NNP 571 2666 214 1995 1995 CD 571 2666 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 2666 216 US$ us$ $ 571 2666 217 1 1 CD 571 2666 218 = = SYM 571 2666 219 1200 1200 CD 571 2666 220 Iraqi iraqi JJ 571 2666 221 dinars dinar NNS 571 2666 222 ; ; : 571 2666 223 semi semi JJ 571 2666 224 - - JJ 571 2666 225 official official JJ 571 2666 226 rate rate NN 571 2666 227 US$ us$ $ 571 2666 228 1 1 CD 571 2666 229 = = SYM 571 2666 230 650 650 CD 571 2666 231 Iraqi iraqi JJ 571 2666 232 dinars dinar NNS 571 2666 233 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2666 234 year year NN 571 2666 235 : : : 571 2666 236 calendar calendar NNP 571 2666 237 year year NN 571 2666 238 @Iraq @Iraq NNP 571 2666 239 : : : 571 2666 240 Transportation transportation NN 571 2666 241 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 2666 242 : : : 571 2666 243 total total NN 571 2666 244 : : : 571 2666 245 2,457 2,457 CD 571 2666 246 km km NN 571 2666 247 standard standard JJ 571 2666 248 gauge gauge NN 571 2666 249 : : : 571 2666 250 2,457 2,457 CD 571 2666 251 km km NN 571 2666 252 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 2666 253 gauge gauge NN 571 2666 254 Highways highway NNS 571 2666 255 : : : 571 2666 256 total total NN 571 2666 257 : : : 571 2666 258 45,550 45,550 CD 571 2666 259 km km NN 571 2666 260 paved pave VBN 571 2666 261 : : : 571 2666 262 38,400 38,400 CD 571 2666 263 km km NN 571 2666 264 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2666 265 : : : 571 2666 266 7,150 7,150 CD 571 2666 267 km km NNP 571 2666 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 2666 269 1989 1989 CD 571 2666 270 est est NNP 571 2666 271 . . . 571 2666 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 2667 1 Inland Inland NNP 571 2667 2 waterways waterway NNS 571 2667 3 : : : 571 2667 4 1,015 1,015 CD 571 2667 5 km km NN 571 2667 6 ; ; : 571 2667 7 Shatt Shatt NNP 571 2667 8 al al NNP 571 2667 9 Arab Arab NNP 571 2667 10 is be VBZ 571 2667 11 usually usually RB 571 2667 12 navigable navigable JJ 571 2667 13 by by IN 571 2667 14 maritime maritime JJ 571 2667 15 traffic traffic NN 571 2667 16 for for IN 571 2667 17 about about RB 571 2667 18 130 130 CD 571 2667 19 km km NNS 571 2667 20 ; ; : 571 2667 21 channel channel NNP 571 2667 22 has have VBZ 571 2667 23 been be VBN 571 2667 24 dredged dredge VBN 571 2667 25 to to IN 571 2667 26 3 3 CD 571 2667 27 meters meter NNS 571 2667 28 and and CC 571 2667 29 is be VBZ 571 2667 30 in in IN 571 2667 31 use use NN 571 2667 32 ; ; : 571 2667 33 Tigris Tigris NNP 571 2667 34 and and CC 571 2667 35 Euphrates Euphrates NNP 571 2667 36 Rivers Rivers NNPS 571 2667 37 have have VBP 571 2667 38 navigable navigable JJ 571 2667 39 sections section NNS 571 2667 40 for for IN 571 2667 41 shallow shallow JJ 571 2667 42 - - HYPH 571 2667 43 draft draft NN 571 2667 44 watercraft watercraft NN 571 2667 45 ; ; : 571 2667 46 Shatt Shatt NNP 571 2667 47 al al NNP 571 2667 48 Basrah Basrah NNP 571 2667 49 canal canal NN 571 2667 50 was be VBD 571 2667 51 navigable navigable JJ 571 2667 52 by by IN 571 2667 53 shallow shallow JJ 571 2667 54 - - HYPH 571 2667 55 draft draft NN 571 2667 56 craft craft NN 571 2667 57 before before IN 571 2667 58 closing close VBG 571 2667 59 in in IN 571 2667 60 1991 1991 CD 571 2667 61 because because IN 571 2667 62 of of IN 571 2667 63 the the DT 571 2667 64 Persian Persian NNP 571 2667 65 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2667 66 war war NN 571 2667 67 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 2667 68 : : : 571 2667 69 crude crude JJ 571 2667 70 oil oil NN 571 2667 71 4,350 4,350 CD 571 2667 72 km km NN 571 2667 73 ; ; : 571 2667 74 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2667 75 products product NNS 571 2667 76 725 725 CD 571 2667 77 km km NN 571 2667 78 ; ; : 571 2667 79 natural natural JJ 571 2667 80 gas gas NN 571 2667 81 1,360 1,360 CD 571 2667 82 km km NN 571 2667 83 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2667 84 : : : 571 2667 85 Umm Umm NNP 571 2667 86 Qasr Qasr NNP 571 2667 87 , , , 571 2667 88 Khawr Khawr NNP 571 2667 89 az az NNP 571 2667 90 Zubayr Zubayr NNP 571 2667 91 , , , 571 2667 92 and and CC 571 2667 93 Al Al NNP 571 2667 94 Basrah Basrah NNP 571 2667 95 have have VBP 571 2667 96 limited limit VBN 571 2667 97 functionality functionality NN 571 2667 98 Merchant merchant NN 571 2667 99 marine marine NN 571 2667 100 : : : 571 2667 101 total total NN 571 2667 102 : : : 571 2667 103 36 36 CD 571 2667 104 ships ship NNS 571 2667 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 2667 106 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2667 107 GRT GRT NNP 571 2667 108 or or CC 571 2667 109 over over RB 571 2667 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 2667 111 totaling total VBG 571 2667 112 795,346 795,346 CD 571 2667 113 GRT/1,431,154 GRT/1,431,154 . 571 2667 114 DWT dwt NN 571 2667 115 ships ship NNS 571 2667 116 by by IN 571 2667 117 type type NN 571 2667 118 : : : 571 2667 119 cargo cargo NN 571 2667 120 14 14 CD 571 2667 121 , , , 571 2667 122 oil oil NN 571 2667 123 tanker tanker NN 571 2667 124 16 16 CD 571 2667 125 , , , 571 2667 126 passenger passenger NN 571 2667 127 1 1 CD 571 2667 128 , , , 571 2667 129 passenger passenger NN 571 2667 130 - - HYPH 571 2667 131 cargo cargo NN 571 2667 132 1 1 CD 571 2667 133 , , , 571 2667 134 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 2667 135 cargo cargo NN 571 2667 136 1 1 CD 571 2667 137 , , , 571 2667 138 roll roll NN 571 2667 139 - - HYPH 571 2667 140 on on IN 571 2667 141 / / SYM 571 2667 142 roll roll NN 571 2667 143 - - HYPH 571 2667 144 off off RP 571 2667 145 cargo cargo NN 571 2667 146 3 3 CD 571 2667 147 Airports airport NNS 571 2667 148 : : : 571 2667 149 total total NN 571 2667 150 : : : 571 2667 151 121 121 CD 571 2667 152 with with IN 571 2667 153 paved paved JJ 571 2667 154 runways runway NNS 571 2667 155 over over IN 571 2667 156 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2667 157 m m NN 571 2667 158 : : : 571 2667 159 21 21 CD 571 2667 160 with with IN 571 2667 161 paved paved JJ 571 2667 162 runways runway NNS 571 2667 163 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2667 164 to to IN 571 2667 165 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2667 166 m m NN 571 2667 167 : : : 571 2667 168 34 34 CD 571 2667 169 with with IN 571 2667 170 paved paved NNP 571 2667 171 runways runway NNS 571 2667 172 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2667 173 to to IN 571 2667 174 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2667 175 m m NN 571 2667 176 : : : 571 2667 177 8 8 CD 571 2667 178 with with IN 571 2667 179 paved paved JJ 571 2667 180 runways runway NNS 571 2667 181 914 914 CD 571 2667 182 to to TO 571 2667 183 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2667 184 m m NN 571 2667 185 : : : 571 2667 186 7 7 CD 571 2667 187 with with IN 571 2667 188 paved paved JJ 571 2667 189 runways runway NNS 571 2667 190 under under IN 571 2667 191 914 914 CD 571 2667 192 m m NN 571 2667 193 : : : 571 2667 194 22 22 CD 571 2667 195 with with IN 571 2667 196 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2667 197 runways runway NNS 571 2667 198 over over IN 571 2667 199 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2667 200 m m NN 571 2667 201 : : : 571 2667 202 3 3 CD 571 2667 203 with with IN 571 2667 204 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2667 205 runways runway NNS 571 2667 206 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2667 207 to to IN 571 2667 208 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2667 209 m m NN 571 2667 210 : : : 571 2667 211 5 5 CD 571 2667 212 with with IN 571 2667 213 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2667 214 runways runway NNS 571 2667 215 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2667 216 to to IN 571 2667 217 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2667 218 m m NN 571 2667 219 : : : 571 2667 220 5 5 CD 571 2667 221 with with IN 571 2667 222 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2667 223 runways runway NNS 571 2667 224 914 914 CD 571 2667 225 to to IN 571 2667 226 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2667 227 m m NN 571 2667 228 : : : 571 2667 229 16 16 CD 571 2667 230 @Iraq @iraq NN 571 2667 231 : : : 571 2667 232 Communications Communications NNP 571 2667 233 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2667 234 system system NN 571 2667 235 : : : 571 2667 236 632,000 632,000 CD 571 2667 237 telephones telephone NNS 571 2667 238 ; ; : 571 2667 239 reconstitution reconstitution NN 571 2667 240 of of IN 571 2667 241 damaged damaged JJ 571 2667 242 telecommunication telecommunication NN 571 2667 243 facilities facility NNS 571 2667 244 began begin VBD 571 2667 245 after after IN 571 2667 246 the the DT 571 2667 247 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2667 248 war war NN 571 2667 249 ; ; , 571 2667 250 most most RBS 571 2667 251 damaged damage VBN 571 2667 252 facilities facility NNS 571 2667 253 have have VBP 571 2667 254 been be VBN 571 2667 255 rebuilt rebuild VBN 571 2667 256 local local JJ 571 2667 257 : : : 571 2667 258 NA NA NNP 571 2667 259 intercity intercity NN 571 2667 260 : : : 571 2667 261 the the DT 571 2667 262 network network NN 571 2667 263 consists consist VBZ 571 2667 264 of of IN 571 2667 265 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 2667 266 cables cable NNS 571 2667 267 and and CC 571 2667 268 microwave microwave NN 571 2667 269 radio radio NN 571 2667 270 relay relay NN 571 2667 271 links link NNS 571 2667 272 international international JJ 571 2667 273 : : : 571 2667 274 2 2 CD 571 2667 275 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2667 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 2667 277 1 1 CD 571 2667 278 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2667 279 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2667 280 and and CC 571 2667 281 1 1 CD 571 2667 282 Indian Indian NNP 571 2667 283 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2667 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 2667 285 , , , 571 2667 286 1 1 CD 571 2667 287 GORIZONT gorizont NN 571 2667 288 ( ( -LRB- 571 2667 289 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2667 290 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2667 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 2667 292 in in IN 571 2667 293 the the DT 571 2667 294 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 571 2667 295 system system NN 571 2667 296 , , , 571 2667 297 and and CC 571 2667 298 1 1 CD 571 2667 299 ARABSAT ARABSAT NNP 571 2667 300 earth earth NN 571 2667 301 station station NN 571 2667 302 ; ; , 571 2667 303 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 2667 304 cable cable NN 571 2667 305 and and CC 571 2667 306 microwave microwave NN 571 2667 307 radio radio NN 571 2667 308 relay relay NN 571 2667 309 to to IN 571 2667 310 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 2667 311 , , , 571 2667 312 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 2667 313 , , , 571 2667 314 Syria Syria NNP 571 2667 315 , , , 571 2667 316 and and CC 571 2667 317 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2667 318 ; ; : 571 2667 319 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 2667 320 line line NN 571 2667 321 is be VBZ 571 2667 322 probably probably RB 571 2667 323 non non JJ 571 2667 324 - - JJ 571 2667 325 operational operational JJ 571 2667 326 Radio radio NN 571 2667 327 : : : 571 2667 328 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2667 329 stations station NNS 571 2667 330 : : : 571 2667 331 AM AM NNP 571 2667 332 16 16 CD 571 2667 333 , , , 571 2667 334 FM FM NNP 571 2667 335 1 1 CD 571 2667 336 , , , 571 2667 337 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2667 338 0 0 CD 571 2667 339 radios radio NNS 571 2667 340 : : : 571 2667 341 NA NA NNP 571 2667 342 Television television NN 571 2667 343 : : : 571 2667 344 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2667 345 stations station NNS 571 2667 346 : : : 571 2667 347 13 13 CD 571 2667 348 televisions television NNS 571 2667 349 : : : 571 2667 350 NA NA NNP 571 2667 351 @Iraq @iraq RB 571 2667 352 : : : 571 2667 353 Defense Defense NNP 571 2667 354 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2667 355 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2667 356 : : : 571 2667 357 Army Army NNP 571 2667 358 , , , 571 2667 359 Republican Republican NNP 571 2667 360 Guard Guard NNP 571 2667 361 and and CC 571 2667 362 Special Special NNP 571 2667 363 Republican Republican NNP 571 2667 364 Guard Guard NNP 571 2667 365 , , , 571 2667 366 Navy Navy NNP 571 2667 367 , , , 571 2667 368 Air Air NNP 571 2667 369 Force Force NNP 571 2667 370 , , , 571 2667 371 Air Air NNP 571 2667 372 Defense Defense NNP 571 2667 373 Force Force NNP 571 2667 374 , , , 571 2667 375 Border Border NNP 571 2667 376 Guard Guard NNP 571 2667 377 Force Force NNP 571 2667 378 , , , 571 2667 379 Internal Internal NNP 571 2667 380 Security Security NNP 571 2667 381 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2667 382 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2667 383 availability availability NN 571 2667 384 : : : 571 2667 385 males male NNS 571 2667 386 age age NNP 571 2667 387 15 15 CD 571 2667 388 - - SYM 571 2667 389 49 49 CD 571 2667 390 4,626,610 4,626,610 CD 571 2667 391 ; ; : 571 2667 392 males male NNS 571 2667 393 fit fit JJ 571 2667 394 for for IN 571 2667 395 military military JJ 571 2667 396 service service NN 571 2667 397 2,597,687 2,597,687 CD 571 2667 398 ; ; : 571 2667 399 males male NNS 571 2667 400 reach reach VBP 571 2667 401 military military JJ 571 2667 402 age age NN 571 2667 403 ( ( -LRB- 571 2667 404 18 18 CD 571 2667 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 2667 406 annually annually RB 571 2667 407 229,015 229,015 CD 571 2667 408 ( ( -LRB- 571 2667 409 1995 1995 CD 571 2667 410 est est NNP 571 2667 411 . . . 571 2667 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 2668 1 Defense defense NN 571 2668 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2668 3 : : : 571 2668 4 $ $ $ 571 2668 5 NA na NN 571 2668 6 , , , 571 2668 7 NA% na% IN 571 2668 8 of of IN 571 2668 9 GNP GNP NNP 571 2668 10 _ _ NNP 571 2668 11 _ _ NNP 571 2668 12 _ _ NNP 571 2668 13 _ _ NNP 571 2668 14 _ _ NNP 571 2668 15 _ _ NNP 571 2668 16 _ _ NNP 571 2668 17 _ _ NNP 571 2668 18 _ _ NNP 571 2668 19 _ _ NNP 571 2668 20 _ _ NNP 571 2668 21 _ _ NNP 571 2668 22 _ _ NNP 571 2668 23 _ _ NNP 571 2668 24 _ _ NNP 571 2668 25 _ _ NNP 571 2668 26 _ _ NNP 571 2668 27 _ _ NNP 571 2668 28 _ _ NNP 571 2668 29 _ _ NNP 571 2668 30 _ _ NNP 571 2668 31 _ _ NNP 571 2668 32 _ _ NNP 571 2668 33 _ _ NNP 571 2668 34 _ _ NNP 571 2668 35 _ _ NNP 571 2668 36 _ _ NNP 571 2668 37 _ _ NNP 571 2668 38 _ _ NNP 571 2668 39 _ _ NNP 571 2668 40 _ _ NNP 571 2668 41 _ _ NNP 571 2668 42 _ _ NNP 571 2668 43 _ _ NNP 571 2668 44 _ _ NNP 571 2668 45 _ _ NNP 571 2668 46 _ _ NNP 571 2668 47 _ _ NNP 571 2668 48 _ _ NNP 571 2668 49 _ _ NNP 571 2668 50 _ _ NNP 571 2668 51 _ _ NNP 571 2668 52 _ _ NNP 571 2668 53 _ _ NNP 571 2668 54 _ _ NNP 571 2668 55 _ _ NNP 571 2668 56 _ _ NNP 571 2668 57 _ _ NNP 571 2668 58 _ _ NNP 571 2668 59 _ _ NNP 571 2668 60 _ _ NNP 571 2668 61 _ _ NNP 571 2668 62 _ _ NNP 571 2668 63 _ _ NNP 571 2668 64 _ _ NNP 571 2668 65 _ _ NNP 571 2668 66 _ _ NNP 571 2668 67 _ _ NNP 571 2668 68 _ _ NNP 571 2668 69 _ _ NNP 571 2668 70 _ _ NNP 571 2668 71 _ _ NNP 571 2668 72 _ _ NNP 571 2668 73 _ _ NNP 571 2668 74 _ _ NNP 571 2668 75 _ _ NNP 571 2668 76 _ _ NNP 571 2668 77 _ _ NNP 571 2668 78 _ _ NNP 571 2668 79 _ _ NNP 571 2668 80 _ _ NNP 571 2668 81 _ _ NNP 571 2668 82 IRELAND IRELAND NNP 571 2668 83 @Ireland @ireland NN 571 2668 84 : : : 571 2668 85 Geography Geography NNP 571 2668 86 Location Location NNP 571 2668 87 : : : 571 2668 88 Western Western NNP 571 2668 89 Europe Europe NNP 571 2668 90 , , , 571 2668 91 occupying occupy VBG 571 2668 92 five five CD 571 2668 93 - - HYPH 571 2668 94 sixths sixth NNS 571 2668 95 of of IN 571 2668 96 the the DT 571 2668 97 island island NN 571 2668 98 of of IN 571 2668 99 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 2668 100 in in IN 571 2668 101 the the DT 571 2668 102 North North NNP 571 2668 103 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2668 104 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2668 105 , , , 571 2668 106 west west NN 571 2668 107 of of IN 571 2668 108 Great Great NNP 571 2668 109 Britain Britain NNP 571 2668 110 Map Map NNP 571 2668 111 references reference NNS 571 2668 112 : : : 571 2668 113 Europe Europe NNP 571 2668 114 Area Area NNP 571 2668 115 : : : 571 2668 116 total total JJ 571 2668 117 area area NN 571 2668 118 : : : 571 2668 119 70,280 70,280 CD 571 2668 120 sq sq VB 571 2668 121 km km NNP 571 2668 122 land land NN 571 2668 123 area area NN 571 2668 124 : : : 571 2668 125 68,890 68,890 CD 571 2668 126 sq sq VB 571 2668 127 km km NNP 571 2668 128 comparative comparative JJ 571 2668 129 area area NN 571 2668 130 : : : 571 2668 131 slightly slightly RB 571 2668 132 larger large JJR 571 2668 133 than than IN 571 2668 134 West West NNP 571 2668 135 Virginia Virginia NNP 571 2668 136 Land Land NNP 571 2668 137 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2668 138 : : : 571 2668 139 total total JJ 571 2668 140 360 360 CD 571 2668 141 km km NNS 571 2668 142 , , , 571 2668 143 UK UK NNP 571 2668 144 360 360 CD 571 2668 145 km km NN 571 2668 146 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2668 147 : : : 571 2668 148 1,448 1,448 CD 571 2668 149 km km NN 571 2668 150 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2668 151 claims claim VBZ 571 2668 152 : : : 571 2668 153 continental continental NNP 571 2668 154 shelf shelf NNP 571 2668 155 : : : 571 2668 156 not not RB 571 2668 157 specified specify VBN 571 2668 158 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2668 159 fishing fishing NN 571 2668 160 zone zone NN 571 2668 161 : : : 571 2668 162 200 200 CD 571 2668 163 nm nm CD 571 2668 164 territorial territorial JJ 571 2668 165 sea sea NN 571 2668 166 : : : 571 2668 167 12 12 CD 571 2668 168 nm nm NNP 571 2668 169 International international JJ 571 2668 170 disputes dispute NNS 571 2668 171 : : : 571 2668 172 Northern Northern NNP 571 2668 173 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 2668 174 question question NN 571 2668 175 with with IN 571 2668 176 the the DT 571 2668 177 UK UK NNP 571 2668 178 ; ; : 571 2668 179 Rockall Rockall NNP 571 2668 180 continental continental JJ 571 2668 181 shelf shelf NN 571 2668 182 dispute dispute NN 571 2668 183 involving involve VBG 571 2668 184 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2668 185 , , , 571 2668 186 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 2668 187 , , , 571 2668 188 and and CC 571 2668 189 the the DT 571 2668 190 UK UK NNP 571 2668 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 2668 192 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 2668 193 and and CC 571 2668 194 the the DT 571 2668 195 UK UK NNP 571 2668 196 have have VBP 571 2668 197 signed sign VBN 571 2668 198 a a DT 571 2668 199 boundary boundary JJ 571 2668 200 agreement agreement NN 571 2668 201 in in IN 571 2668 202 the the DT 571 2668 203 Rockall Rockall NNP 571 2668 204 area area NN 571 2668 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 2668 206 Climate climate NN 571 2668 207 : : : 571 2668 208 temperate temperate VB 571 2668 209 maritime maritime NN 571 2668 210 ; ; , 571 2668 211 modified modify VBN 571 2668 212 by by IN 571 2668 213 North North NNP 571 2668 214 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2668 215 Current Current NNP 571 2668 216 ; ; : 571 2668 217 mild mild JJ 571 2668 218 winters winter NNS 571 2668 219 , , , 571 2668 220 cool cool JJ 571 2668 221 summers summer NNS 571 2668 222 ; ; : 571 2668 223 consistently consistently RB 571 2668 224 humid humid JJ 571 2668 225 ; ; , 571 2668 226 overcast overcast JJ 571 2668 227 about about IN 571 2668 228 half half PDT 571 2668 229 the the DT 571 2668 230 time time NN 571 2668 231 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2668 232 : : : 571 2668 233 mostly mostly RB 571 2668 234 level level NN 571 2668 235 to to IN 571 2668 236 rolling roll VBG 571 2668 237 interior interior JJ 571 2668 238 plain plain NN 571 2668 239 surrounded surround VBN 571 2668 240 by by IN 571 2668 241 rugged rugged JJ 571 2668 242 hills hill NNS 571 2668 243 and and CC 571 2668 244 low low JJ 571 2668 245 mountains mountain NNS 571 2668 246 ; ; : 571 2668 247 sea sea NN 571 2668 248 cliffs cliff NNS 571 2668 249 on on IN 571 2668 250 west west NNP 571 2668 251 coast coast NN 571 2668 252 Natural natural JJ 571 2668 253 resources resource NNS 571 2668 254 : : : 571 2668 255 zinc zinc NN 571 2668 256 , , , 571 2668 257 lead lead NN 571 2668 258 , , , 571 2668 259 natural natural JJ 571 2668 260 gas gas NN 571 2668 261 , , , 571 2668 262 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2668 263 , , , 571 2668 264 barite barite NN 571 2668 265 , , , 571 2668 266 copper copper NN 571 2668 267 , , , 571 2668 268 gypsum gypsum NN 571 2668 269 , , , 571 2668 270 limestone limestone NN 571 2668 271 , , , 571 2668 272 dolomite dolomite VB 571 2668 273 , , , 571 2668 274 peat peat VBP 571 2668 275 , , , 571 2668 276 silver silver NN 571 2668 277 Land Land NNP 571 2668 278 use use NN 571 2668 279 : : : 571 2668 280 arable arable JJ 571 2668 281 land land NN 571 2668 282 : : : 571 2668 283 14 14 CD 571 2668 284 % % NN 571 2668 285 permanent permanent JJ 571 2668 286 crops crop NNS 571 2668 287 : : : 571 2668 288 0 0 CD 571 2668 289 % % NN 571 2668 290 meadows meadow NNS 571 2668 291 and and CC 571 2668 292 pastures pasture NNS 571 2668 293 : : : 571 2668 294 71 71 CD 571 2668 295 % % NN 571 2668 296 forest forest NN 571 2668 297 and and CC 571 2668 298 woodland woodland NN 571 2668 299 : : : 571 2668 300 5 5 CD 571 2668 301 % % NN 571 2668 302 other other JJ 571 2668 303 : : : 571 2668 304 10 10 CD 571 2668 305 % % NN 571 2668 306 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2668 307 land land NN 571 2668 308 : : : 571 2668 309 NA NA NNP 571 2668 310 sq sq RB 571 2668 311 km km NNP 571 2668 312 Environment Environment NNP 571 2668 313 : : : 571 2668 314 current current JJ 571 2668 315 issues issue NNS 571 2668 316 : : : 571 2668 317 water water NN 571 2668 318 pollution pollution NN 571 2668 319 , , , 571 2668 320 especially especially RB 571 2668 321 of of IN 571 2668 322 lakes lake NNS 571 2668 323 , , , 571 2668 324 from from IN 571 2668 325 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2668 326 runoff runoff NN 571 2668 327 natural natural JJ 571 2668 328 hazards hazard NNS 571 2668 329 : : : 571 2668 330 NA na IN 571 2668 331 international international JJ 571 2668 332 agreements agreement NNS 571 2668 333 : : : 571 2668 334 party party NN 571 2668 335 to to IN 571 2668 336 - - HYPH 571 2668 337 Air Air NNP 571 2668 338 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2668 339 , , , 571 2668 340 Air Air NNP 571 2668 341 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2668 342 - - HYPH 571 2668 343 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 2668 344 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 2668 345 , , , 571 2668 346 Climate climate NN 571 2668 347 Change change NN 571 2668 348 , , , 571 2668 349 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2668 350 Modification Modification NNP 571 2668 351 , , , 571 2668 352 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 2668 353 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 2668 354 , , , 571 2668 355 Marine Marine NNP 571 2668 356 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 2668 357 , , , 571 2668 358 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2668 359 Test Test NNP 571 2668 360 Ban Ban NNP 571 2668 361 , , , 571 2668 362 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2668 363 Layer Layer NNP 571 2668 364 Protection Protection NNP 571 2668 365 , , , 571 2668 366 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 2668 367 Timber Timber NNP 571 2668 368 83 83 CD 571 2668 369 , , , 571 2668 370 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 2668 371 , , , 571 2668 372 Whaling whaling NN 571 2668 373 ; ; , 571 2668 374 signed sign VBN 571 2668 375 , , , 571 2668 376 but but CC 571 2668 377 not not RB 571 2668 378 ratified ratified JJ 571 2668 379 - - HYPH 571 2668 380 Air Air NNP 571 2668 381 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2668 382 - - HYPH 571 2668 383 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 2668 384 94 94 CD 571 2668 385 , , , 571 2668 386 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 2668 387 , , , 571 2668 388 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2668 389 , , , 571 2668 390 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2668 391 Species Species NNPS 571 2668 392 , , , 571 2668 393 Law Law NNP 571 2668 394 of of IN 571 2668 395 the the DT 571 2668 396 Sea Sea NNP 571 2668 397 , , , 571 2668 398 Marine Marine NNP 571 2668 399 Life Life NNP 571 2668 400 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 2668 401 Note Note NNP 571 2668 402 : : : 571 2668 403 strategic strategic JJ 571 2668 404 location location NN 571 2668 405 on on IN 571 2668 406 major major JJ 571 2668 407 air air NN 571 2668 408 and and CC 571 2668 409 sea sea NN 571 2668 410 routes route NNS 571 2668 411 between between IN 571 2668 412 North North NNP 571 2668 413 America America NNP 571 2668 414 and and CC 571 2668 415 northern northern JJ 571 2668 416 Europe Europe NNP 571 2668 417 ; ; : 571 2668 418 over over IN 571 2668 419 40 40 CD 571 2668 420 % % NN 571 2668 421 of of IN 571 2668 422 the the DT 571 2668 423 population population NN 571 2668 424 resides reside VBZ 571 2668 425 within within IN 571 2668 426 60 60 CD 571 2668 427 miles mile NNS 571 2668 428 of of IN 571 2668 429 Dublin Dublin NNP 571 2668 430 @Ireland @ireland XX 571 2668 431 : : : 571 2668 432 People People NNP 571 2668 433 Population Population NNP 571 2668 434 : : : 571 2668 435 3,550,448 3,550,448 CD 571 2668 436 ( ( -LRB- 571 2668 437 July July NNP 571 2668 438 1995 1995 CD 571 2668 439 est est NNP 571 2668 440 . . . 571 2668 441 ) ) -RRB- 571 2669 1 Age age NN 571 2669 2 structure structure NN 571 2669 3 : : : 571 2669 4 0 0 CD 571 2669 5 - - HYPH 571 2669 6 14 14 CD 571 2669 7 years year NNS 571 2669 8 : : : 571 2669 9 24 24 CD 571 2669 10 % % NN 571 2669 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2669 12 female female JJ 571 2669 13 415,640 415,640 CD 571 2669 14 ; ; : 571 2669 15 male male JJ 571 2669 16 440,468 440,468 CD 571 2669 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2669 18 15 15 CD 571 2669 19 - - HYPH 571 2669 20 64 64 CD 571 2669 21 years year NNS 571 2669 22 : : : 571 2669 23 64 64 CD 571 2669 24 % % NN 571 2669 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2669 26 female female JJ 571 2669 27 1,125,638 1,125,638 CD 571 2669 28 ; ; : 571 2669 29 male male NN 571 2669 30 1,155,823 1,155,823 CD 571 2669 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2669 32 65 65 CD 571 2669 33 years year NNS 571 2669 34 and and CC 571 2669 35 over over RB 571 2669 36 : : : 571 2669 37 12 12 CD 571 2669 38 % % NN 571 2669 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2669 40 female female JJ 571 2669 41 237,098 237,098 CD 571 2669 42 ; ; : 571 2669 43 male male JJ 571 2669 44 175,781 175,781 CD 571 2669 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2669 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2669 47 July July NNP 571 2669 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2669 49 est est NNP 571 2669 50 . . . 571 2669 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2670 1 Population population NN 571 2670 2 growth growth NN 571 2670 3 rate rate NN 571 2670 4 : : : 571 2670 5 0.33 0.33 CD 571 2670 6 % % NN 571 2670 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2670 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2670 9 est est NNP 571 2670 10 . . . 571 2670 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2671 1 Birth birth NN 571 2671 2 rate rate NN 571 2671 3 : : : 571 2671 4 14.04 14.04 CD 571 2671 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2671 6 population population NN 571 2671 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2671 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2671 9 est est NNP 571 2671 10 . . . 571 2671 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2672 1 Death death NN 571 2672 2 rate rate NN 571 2672 3 : : : 571 2672 4 8.48 8.48 CD 571 2672 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2672 6 population population NN 571 2672 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2672 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2672 9 est est NNP 571 2672 10 . . . 571 2672 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2673 1 Net net JJ 571 2673 2 migration migration NN 571 2673 3 rate rate NN 571 2673 4 : : : 571 2673 5 -2.22 -2.22 NFP 571 2673 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 2673 7 population population NN 571 2673 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2673 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2673 10 est est NNP 571 2673 11 . . . 571 2673 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2674 1 Infant infant NN 571 2674 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2674 3 rate rate NN 571 2674 4 : : : 571 2674 5 7.2 7.2 CD 571 2674 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2674 7 live live JJ 571 2674 8 births birth NNS 571 2674 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2674 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2674 11 est est NNP 571 2674 12 . . . 571 2674 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2675 1 Life life NN 571 2675 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2675 3 at at IN 571 2675 4 birth birth NN 571 2675 5 : : : 571 2675 6 total total JJ 571 2675 7 population population NN 571 2675 8 : : : 571 2675 9 75.99 75.99 CD 571 2675 10 years year NNS 571 2675 11 male male JJ 571 2675 12 : : : 571 2675 13 73.15 73.15 CD 571 2675 14 years year NNS 571 2675 15 female female JJ 571 2675 16 : : : 571 2675 17 79 79 CD 571 2675 18 years year NNS 571 2675 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2675 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2675 21 est est NNP 571 2675 22 . . . 571 2675 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2676 1 Total total JJ 571 2676 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2676 3 rate rate NN 571 2676 4 : : : 571 2676 5 1.95 1.95 CD 571 2676 6 children child NNS 571 2676 7 born bear VBN 571 2676 8 / / SYM 571 2676 9 woman woman NN 571 2676 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2676 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2676 12 est est NNP 571 2676 13 . . . 571 2676 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2677 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2677 2 : : : 571 2677 3 noun noun NN 571 2677 4 : : : 571 2677 5 Irishman(men Irishman(men NNP 571 2677 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2677 7 , , , 571 2677 8 Irishwoman(men Irishwoman(men NNP 571 2677 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 2677 10 , , , 571 2677 11 Irish Irish NNP 571 2677 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 2677 13 collective collective JJ 571 2677 14 plural plural JJ 571 2677 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 2677 16 adjective adjective NN 571 2677 17 : : : 571 2677 18 Irish irish JJ 571 2677 19 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2677 20 divisions division NNS 571 2677 21 : : : 571 2677 22 Celtic celtic JJ 571 2677 23 , , , 571 2677 24 English English NNP 571 2677 25 Religions Religions NNPS 571 2677 26 : : : 571 2677 27 Roman Roman NNP 571 2677 28 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2677 29 93 93 CD 571 2677 30 % % NN 571 2677 31 , , , 571 2677 32 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 2677 33 3 3 CD 571 2677 34 % % NN 571 2677 35 , , , 571 2677 36 none none NN 571 2677 37 1 1 CD 571 2677 38 % % NN 571 2677 39 , , , 571 2677 40 unknown unknown JJ 571 2677 41 2 2 CD 571 2677 42 % % NN 571 2677 43 , , , 571 2677 44 other other JJ 571 2677 45 1 1 CD 571 2677 46 % % NN 571 2677 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 2677 48 1981 1981 CD 571 2677 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 2677 50 Languages language NNS 571 2677 51 : : : 571 2677 52 Irish Irish NNP 571 2677 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 2677 54 Gaelic Gaelic NNP 571 2677 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 2677 56 , , , 571 2677 57 spoken speak VBN 571 2677 58 mainly mainly RB 571 2677 59 in in IN 571 2677 60 areas area NNS 571 2677 61 located locate VBN 571 2677 62 along along IN 571 2677 63 the the DT 571 2677 64 western western JJ 571 2677 65 seaboard seaboard NN 571 2677 66 , , , 571 2677 67 English English NNP 571 2677 68 is be VBZ 571 2677 69 the the DT 571 2677 70 language language NN 571 2677 71 generally generally RB 571 2677 72 used use VBD 571 2677 73 Literacy literacy NN 571 2677 74 : : : 571 2677 75 age age NN 571 2677 76 15 15 CD 571 2677 77 and and CC 571 2677 78 over over RB 571 2677 79 can can MD 571 2677 80 read read VB 571 2677 81 and and CC 571 2677 82 write write VB 571 2677 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 2677 84 1981 1981 CD 571 2677 85 est est NNP 571 2677 86 . . . 571 2677 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 1 total total JJ 571 2678 2 population population NN 571 2678 3 : : : 571 2678 4 98 98 CD 571 2678 5 % % NN 571 2678 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 2678 7 force force NN 571 2678 8 : : : 571 2678 9 1.37 1.37 CD 571 2678 10 million million CD 571 2678 11 by by IN 571 2678 12 occupation occupation NN 571 2678 13 : : : 571 2678 14 services service NNS 571 2678 15 57.0 57.0 CD 571 2678 16 % % NN 571 2678 17 , , , 571 2678 18 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2678 19 and and CC 571 2678 20 construction construction NN 571 2678 21 28 28 CD 571 2678 22 % % NN 571 2678 23 , , , 571 2678 24 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2678 25 , , , 571 2678 26 forestry forestry NN 571 2678 27 , , , 571 2678 28 and and CC 571 2678 29 fishing fish VBG 571 2678 30 13.5 13.5 CD 571 2678 31 % % NN 571 2678 32 , , , 571 2678 33 energy energy NN 571 2678 34 and and CC 571 2678 35 mining mining NN 571 2678 36 1.5 1.5 CD 571 2678 37 % % NN 571 2678 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 39 1992 1992 CD 571 2678 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 41 @Ireland @ireland NN 571 2678 42 : : : 571 2678 43 Government Government NNP 571 2678 44 Names name NNS 571 2678 45 : : : 571 2678 46 conventional conventional JJ 571 2678 47 long long JJ 571 2678 48 form form NN 571 2678 49 : : : 571 2678 50 none none NN 571 2678 51 conventional conventional JJ 571 2678 52 short short JJ 571 2678 53 form form NN 571 2678 54 : : : 571 2678 55 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 2678 56 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2678 57 : : : 571 2678 58 EI EI NNP 571 2678 59 Type type NN 571 2678 60 : : : 571 2678 61 republic republic NNP 571 2678 62 Capital capital NN 571 2678 63 : : : 571 2678 64 Dublin Dublin NNP 571 2678 65 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2678 66 divisions division NNS 571 2678 67 : : : 571 2678 68 26 26 CD 571 2678 69 counties county NNS 571 2678 70 ; ; : 571 2678 71 Carlow Carlow NNP 571 2678 72 , , , 571 2678 73 Cavan Cavan NNP 571 2678 74 , , , 571 2678 75 Clare Clare NNP 571 2678 76 , , , 571 2678 77 Cork Cork NNP 571 2678 78 , , , 571 2678 79 Donegal Donegal NNP 571 2678 80 , , , 571 2678 81 Dublin Dublin NNP 571 2678 82 , , , 571 2678 83 Galway Galway NNP 571 2678 84 , , , 571 2678 85 Kerry Kerry NNP 571 2678 86 , , , 571 2678 87 Kildare Kildare NNP 571 2678 88 , , , 571 2678 89 Kilkenny Kilkenny NNP 571 2678 90 , , , 571 2678 91 Laois Laois NNP 571 2678 92 , , , 571 2678 93 Leitrim Leitrim NNP 571 2678 94 , , , 571 2678 95 Limerick Limerick NNP 571 2678 96 , , , 571 2678 97 Longford Longford NNP 571 2678 98 , , , 571 2678 99 Louth Louth NNP 571 2678 100 , , , 571 2678 101 Mayo Mayo NNP 571 2678 102 , , , 571 2678 103 Meath Meath NNP 571 2678 104 , , , 571 2678 105 Monaghan Monaghan NNP 571 2678 106 , , , 571 2678 107 Offaly Offaly NNP 571 2678 108 , , , 571 2678 109 Roscommon Roscommon NNP 571 2678 110 , , , 571 2678 111 Sligo Sligo NNP 571 2678 112 , , , 571 2678 113 Tipperary Tipperary NNP 571 2678 114 , , , 571 2678 115 Waterford Waterford NNP 571 2678 116 , , , 571 2678 117 Westmeath Westmeath NNP 571 2678 118 , , , 571 2678 119 Wexford Wexford NNP 571 2678 120 , , , 571 2678 121 Wicklow Wicklow NNP 571 2678 122 Independence Independence NNP 571 2678 123 : : : 571 2678 124 6 6 CD 571 2678 125 December December NNP 571 2678 126 1921 1921 CD 571 2678 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 128 from from IN 571 2678 129 UK UK NNP 571 2678 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 131 National national JJ 571 2678 132 holiday holiday NN 571 2678 133 : : : 571 2678 134 Saint Saint NNP 571 2678 135 Patrick Patrick NNP 571 2678 136 's 's POS 571 2678 137 Day Day NNP 571 2678 138 , , , 571 2678 139 17 17 CD 571 2678 140 March March NNP 571 2678 141 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 2678 142 : : : 571 2678 143 29 29 CD 571 2678 144 December December NNP 571 2678 145 1937 1937 CD 571 2678 146 ; ; : 571 2678 147 adopted adopt VBD 571 2678 148 1 1 CD 571 2678 149 July July NNP 571 2678 150 1937 1937 CD 571 2678 151 by by IN 571 2678 152 plebescite plebescite JJ 571 2678 153 Legal legal JJ 571 2678 154 system system NN 571 2678 155 : : : 571 2678 156 based base VBN 571 2678 157 on on IN 571 2678 158 English English NNP 571 2678 159 common common JJ 571 2678 160 law law NN 571 2678 161 , , , 571 2678 162 substantially substantially RB 571 2678 163 modified modify VBN 571 2678 164 by by IN 571 2678 165 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 2678 166 concepts concept NNS 571 2678 167 ; ; : 571 2678 168 judicial judicial JJ 571 2678 169 review review NN 571 2678 170 of of IN 571 2678 171 legislative legislative JJ 571 2678 172 acts act NNS 571 2678 173 in in IN 571 2678 174 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2678 175 Court Court NNP 571 2678 176 ; ; : 571 2678 177 has have VBZ 571 2678 178 not not RB 571 2678 179 accepted accept VBN 571 2678 180 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2678 181 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2678 182 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2678 183 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2678 184 : : : 571 2678 185 18 18 CD 571 2678 186 years year NNS 571 2678 187 of of IN 571 2678 188 age age NN 571 2678 189 ; ; : 571 2678 190 universal universal JJ 571 2678 191 Executive Executive NNP 571 2678 192 branch branch NN 571 2678 193 : : : 571 2678 194 chief chief NN 571 2678 195 of of IN 571 2678 196 state state NN 571 2678 197 : : : 571 2678 198 President President NNP 571 2678 199 Mary Mary NNP 571 2678 200 Bourke Bourke NNP 571 2678 201 ROBINSON ROBINSON NNP 571 2678 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 203 since since IN 571 2678 204 9 9 CD 571 2678 205 November November NNP 571 2678 206 1990 1990 CD 571 2678 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 208 ; ; : 571 2678 209 election election NN 571 2678 210 last last JJ 571 2678 211 held hold VBD 571 2678 212 9 9 CD 571 2678 213 November November NNP 571 2678 214 1990 1990 CD 571 2678 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 216 next next JJ 571 2678 217 to to TO 571 2678 218 be be VB 571 2678 219 held hold VBN 571 2678 220 November November NNP 571 2678 221 1997 1997 CD 571 2678 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 223 ; ; : 571 2678 224 results result NNS 571 2678 225 - - : 571 2678 226 Mary Mary NNP 571 2678 227 Bourke Bourke NNP 571 2678 228 ROBINSON robinson NN 571 2678 229 52.8 52.8 CD 571 2678 230 % % NN 571 2678 231 , , , 571 2678 232 Brian Brian NNP 571 2678 233 LENIHAN LENIHAN NNP 571 2678 234 47.2 47.2 CD 571 2678 235 % % NN 571 2678 236 head head NN 571 2678 237 of of IN 571 2678 238 government government NN 571 2678 239 : : : 571 2678 240 Prime Prime NNP 571 2678 241 Minister Minister NNP 571 2678 242 John John NNP 571 2678 243 BRUTON BRUTON NNP 571 2678 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 245 since since IN 571 2678 246 15 15 CD 571 2678 247 December December NNP 571 2678 248 1994 1994 CD 571 2678 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 250 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2678 251 : : : 571 2678 252 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 2678 253 ; ; , 571 2678 254 appointed appoint VBN 571 2678 255 by by IN 571 2678 256 president president NN 571 2678 257 with with IN 571 2678 258 previous previous JJ 571 2678 259 nomination nomination NN 571 2678 260 of of IN 571 2678 261 the the DT 571 2678 262 prime prime JJ 571 2678 263 minister minister NN 571 2678 264 and and CC 571 2678 265 approval approval NN 571 2678 266 of of IN 571 2678 267 the the DT 571 2678 268 House House NNP 571 2678 269 of of IN 571 2678 270 Representatives Representatives NNP 571 2678 271 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2678 272 branch branch NN 571 2678 273 : : : 571 2678 274 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 2678 275 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 2678 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 277 Oireachtas Oireachtas NNP 571 2678 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 279 Senate Senate NNP 571 2678 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 281 Seanad Seanad NNP 571 2678 282 Eireann Eireann NNP 571 2678 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 284 : : : 571 2678 285 elections election NNS 571 2678 286 last last RB 571 2678 287 held hold VBN 571 2678 288 NA NA NNP 571 2678 289 February February NNP 571 2678 290 1992 1992 CD 571 2678 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 292 next next JJ 571 2678 293 to to TO 571 2678 294 be be VB 571 2678 295 held hold VBN 571 2678 296 NA NA NNP 571 2678 297 February February NNP 571 2678 298 1997 1997 CD 571 2678 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 300 ; ; : 571 2678 301 results result NNS 571 2678 302 - - HYPH 571 2678 303 percent percent NN 571 2678 304 of of IN 571 2678 305 vote vote NN 571 2678 306 by by IN 571 2678 307 party party NN 571 2678 308 NA NA NNP 571 2678 309 ; ; : 571 2678 310 seats seat NNS 571 2678 311 - - , 571 2678 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 313 60 60 CD 571 2678 314 total total NN 571 2678 315 , , , 571 2678 316 49 49 CD 571 2678 317 elected elect VBN 571 2678 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 319 Fianna Fianna NNP 571 2678 320 Fail Fail NNP 571 2678 321 26 26 CD 571 2678 322 , , , 571 2678 323 Fine Fine NNP 571 2678 324 Gael Gael NNP 571 2678 325 16 16 CD 571 2678 326 , , , 571 2678 327 Labor Labor NNP 571 2678 328 9 9 CD 571 2678 329 , , , 571 2678 330 Progressive progressive JJ 571 2678 331 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 2678 332 2 2 CD 571 2678 333 , , , 571 2678 334 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2678 335 Left Left NNP 571 2678 336 1 1 CD 571 2678 337 , , , 571 2678 338 independents independent VBZ 571 2678 339 6 6 CD 571 2678 340 House House NNP 571 2678 341 of of IN 571 2678 342 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 2678 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 344 Dail Dail NNP 571 2678 345 Eireann Eireann NNP 571 2678 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 347 : : : 571 2678 348 elections election NNS 571 2678 349 last last RB 571 2678 350 held hold VBD 571 2678 351 on on IN 571 2678 352 25 25 CD 571 2678 353 November November NNP 571 2678 354 1992 1992 CD 571 2678 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 356 next next JJ 571 2678 357 to to TO 571 2678 358 be be VB 571 2678 359 held hold VBN 571 2678 360 by by IN 571 2678 361 November November NNP 571 2678 362 1997 1997 CD 571 2678 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 364 ; ; : 571 2678 365 results result NNS 571 2678 366 - - : 571 2678 367 Fianna Fianna NNP 571 2678 368 Fail Fail NNP 571 2678 369 39.1 39.1 CD 571 2678 370 % % NN 571 2678 371 , , , 571 2678 372 Fine Fine NNP 571 2678 373 Gael Gael NNP 571 2678 374 24.5 24.5 CD 571 2678 375 % % NN 571 2678 376 , , , 571 2678 377 Labor Labor NNP 571 2678 378 Party Party NNP 571 2678 379 19.3 19.3 CD 571 2678 380 % % NN 571 2678 381 , , , 571 2678 382 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2678 383 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 2678 384 4.7 4.7 CD 571 2678 385 % % NN 571 2678 386 , , , 571 2678 387 Democratic democratic JJ 571 2678 388 Left Left NNP 571 2678 389 2.8 2.8 CD 571 2678 390 % % NN 571 2678 391 , , , 571 2678 392 Sinn Sinn NNP 571 2678 393 Fein Fein NNP 571 2678 394 1.6 1.6 CD 571 2678 395 % % NN 571 2678 396 , , , 571 2678 397 Workers Workers NNPS 571 2678 398 ' ' POS 571 2678 399 Party Party NNP 571 2678 400 0.7 0.7 CD 571 2678 401 % % NN 571 2678 402 , , , 571 2678 403 independents independent NNS 571 2678 404 5.9 5.9 CD 571 2678 405 % % NN 571 2678 406 ; ; , 571 2678 407 seats seat NNS 571 2678 408 - - : 571 2678 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 410 166 166 CD 571 2678 411 total total NN 571 2678 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 413 Fianna Fianna NNP 571 2678 414 Fail Fail NNP 571 2678 415 68 68 CD 571 2678 416 , , , 571 2678 417 Fine Fine NNP 571 2678 418 Gael Gael NNP 571 2678 419 45 45 CD 571 2678 420 , , , 571 2678 421 Labor Labor NNP 571 2678 422 Party Party NNP 571 2678 423 33 33 CD 571 2678 424 , , , 571 2678 425 Progressive progressive JJ 571 2678 426 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 2678 427 10 10 CD 571 2678 428 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2678 429 Left Left NNP 571 2678 430 4 4 CD 571 2678 431 , , , 571 2678 432 Greens Greens NNP 571 2678 433 1 1 CD 571 2678 434 , , , 571 2678 435 independents independent VBZ 571 2678 436 5 5 CD 571 2678 437 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2678 438 branch branch NN 571 2678 439 : : : 571 2678 440 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2678 441 Court Court NNP 571 2678 442 Political political JJ 571 2678 443 parties party NNS 571 2678 444 and and CC 571 2678 445 leaders leader NNS 571 2678 446 : : : 571 2678 447 Democratic democratic JJ 571 2678 448 Left left NN 571 2678 449 , , , 571 2678 450 Proinsias Proinsias NNP 571 2678 451 DE DE NNP 571 2678 452 ROSSA ROSSA NNS 571 2678 453 ; ; : 571 2678 454 Fianna Fianna NNP 571 2678 455 Fail Fail NNP 571 2678 456 , , , 571 2678 457 Bertie Bertie NNP 571 2678 458 AHERN AHERN NNS 571 2678 459 ; ; : 571 2678 460 Labor Labor NNP 571 2678 461 Party Party NNP 571 2678 462 , , , 571 2678 463 Richard Richard NNP 571 2678 464 SPRING SPRING NNP 571 2678 465 ; ; : 571 2678 466 Fine Fine NNP 571 2678 467 Gael Gael NNP 571 2678 468 , , , 571 2678 469 John John NNP 571 2678 470 BRUTON BRUTON NNP 571 2678 471 ; ; : 571 2678 472 Communist Communist NNP 571 2678 473 Party Party NNP 571 2678 474 of of IN 571 2678 475 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 2678 476 , , , 571 2678 477 Michael Michael NNP 571 2678 478 O'RIORDAN O'RIORDAN NNP 571 2678 479 ; ; : 571 2678 480 Sinn Sinn NNP 571 2678 481 Fein Fein NNP 571 2678 482 , , , 571 2678 483 Gerry Gerry NNP 571 2678 484 ADAMS ADAMS NNP 571 2678 485 ; ; : 571 2678 486 Progressive progressive JJ 571 2678 487 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 2678 488 , , , 571 2678 489 Desmond Desmond NNP 571 2678 490 O'MALLEY O'MALLEY NNP 571 2678 491 ; ; : 571 2678 492 The the DT 571 2678 493 Workers Workers NNPS 571 2678 494 ' ' POS 571 2678 495 Party Party NNP 571 2678 496 , , , 571 2678 497 Marion Marion NNP 571 2678 498 DONNELLY DONNELLY NNP 571 2678 499 ; ; : 571 2678 500 Green Green NNP 571 2678 501 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 2678 502 , , , 571 2678 503 Bronwen Bronwen NNP 571 2678 504 MAHER MAHER NNP 571 2678 505 note note NN 571 2678 506 : : : 571 2678 507 Prime Prime NNP 571 2678 508 Minister Minister NNP 571 2678 509 BRUTON BRUTON NNP 571 2678 510 heads head VBZ 571 2678 511 a a DT 571 2678 512 three three CD 571 2678 513 - - HYPH 571 2678 514 party party NN 571 2678 515 coalition coalition NN 571 2678 516 consisting consist VBG 571 2678 517 of of IN 571 2678 518 the the DT 571 2678 519 Fine Fine NNP 571 2678 520 Gael Gael NNP 571 2678 521 , , , 571 2678 522 the the DT 571 2678 523 Labor Labor NNP 571 2678 524 Party Party NNP 571 2678 525 , , , 571 2678 526 and and CC 571 2678 527 the the DT 571 2678 528 Democratic democratic JJ 571 2678 529 Left Left NNP 571 2678 530 Member Member NNP 571 2678 531 of of IN 571 2678 532 : : : 571 2678 533 Australia Australia NNP 571 2678 534 Group Group NNP 571 2678 535 , , , 571 2678 536 BIS BIS NNP 571 2678 537 , , , 571 2678 538 CCC CCC NNP 571 2678 539 , , , 571 2678 540 CE CE NNP 571 2678 541 , , , 571 2678 542 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 2678 543 , , , 571 2678 544 EC EC NNP 571 2678 545 , , , 571 2678 546 ECE ECE NNP 571 2678 547 , , , 571 2678 548 EIB EIB NNP 571 2678 549 , , , 571 2678 550 ESA ESA NNP 571 2678 551 , , , 571 2678 552 FAO FAO NNP 571 2678 553 , , , 571 2678 554 GATT GATT NNP 571 2678 555 , , , 571 2678 556 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2678 557 , , , 571 2678 558 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2678 559 , , , 571 2678 560 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2678 561 , , , 571 2678 562 ICC ICC NNP 571 2678 563 , , , 571 2678 564 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2678 565 , , , 571 2678 566 IDA IDA NNP 571 2678 567 , , , 571 2678 568 IEA IEA NNP 571 2678 569 , , , 571 2678 570 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2678 571 , , , 571 2678 572 IFC IFC NNP 571 2678 573 , , , 571 2678 574 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2678 575 , , , 571 2678 576 ILO ILO NNP 571 2678 577 , , , 571 2678 578 IMF IMF NNP 571 2678 579 , , , 571 2678 580 IMO imo RB 571 2678 581 , , , 571 2678 582 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2678 583 , , , 571 2678 584 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2678 585 , , , 571 2678 586 IOC IOC NNP 571 2678 587 , , , 571 2678 588 ISO ISO NNP 571 2678 589 , , , 571 2678 590 ITU ITU NNP 571 2678 591 , , , 571 2678 592 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 2678 593 , , , 571 2678 594 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 2678 595 , , , 571 2678 596 NEA NEA NNP 571 2678 597 , , , 571 2678 598 NSG NSG NNP 571 2678 599 , , , 571 2678 600 OECD OECD NNP 571 2678 601 , , , 571 2678 602 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 2678 603 , , , 571 2678 604 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 2678 605 , , , 571 2678 606 UN UN NNP 571 2678 607 , , , 571 2678 608 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2678 609 , , , 571 2678 610 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2678 611 , , , 571 2678 612 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 571 2678 613 , , , 571 2678 614 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2678 615 , , , 571 2678 616 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 571 2678 617 , , , 571 2678 618 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 2678 619 , , , 571 2678 620 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 2678 621 , , , 571 2678 622 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 2678 623 , , , 571 2678 624 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 2678 625 , , , 571 2678 626 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 2678 627 , , , 571 2678 628 UPU UPU NNP 571 2678 629 , , , 571 2678 630 WEU WEU NNP 571 2678 631 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 632 observer observer NN 571 2678 633 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 634 , , , 571 2678 635 WHO who WP 571 2678 636 , , , 571 2678 637 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2678 638 , , , 571 2678 639 WMO WMO NNP 571 2678 640 , , , 571 2678 641 ZC ZC NNP 571 2678 642 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2678 643 representation representation NN 571 2678 644 in in IN 571 2678 645 US US NNP 571 2678 646 : : : 571 2678 647 chief chief NN 571 2678 648 of of IN 571 2678 649 mission mission NN 571 2678 650 : : : 571 2678 651 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2678 652 Dermot Dermot NNP 571 2678 653 A. a. NN 571 2678 654 GALLAGHER GALLAGHER NNP 571 2678 655 chancery chancery NN 571 2678 656 : : : 571 2678 657 2234 2234 CD 571 2678 658 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 2678 659 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2678 660 NW NW NNP 571 2678 661 , , , 571 2678 662 Washington Washington NNP 571 2678 663 , , , 571 2678 664 DC DC NNP 571 2678 665 20008 20008 CD 571 2678 666 telephone telephone NN 571 2678 667 : : : 571 2678 668 [ [ -LRB- 571 2678 669 1 1 CD 571 2678 670 ] ] -RRB- 571 2678 671 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 672 202 202 CD 571 2678 673 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 674 462 462 CD 571 2678 675 - - SYM 571 2678 676 3939 3939 CD 571 2678 677 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2678 678 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 679 general general NN 571 2678 680 : : : 571 2678 681 Boston Boston NNP 571 2678 682 , , , 571 2678 683 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 2678 684 , , , 571 2678 685 New New NNP 571 2678 686 York York NNP 571 2678 687 , , , 571 2678 688 and and CC 571 2678 689 San San NNP 571 2678 690 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 2678 691 US US NNP 571 2678 692 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2678 693 representation representation NN 571 2678 694 : : : 571 2678 695 chief chief NN 571 2678 696 of of IN 571 2678 697 mission mission NN 571 2678 698 : : : 571 2678 699 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2678 700 Jean Jean NNP 571 2678 701 Kennedy Kennedy NNP 571 2678 702 SMITH SMITH NNP 571 2678 703 embassy embassy NN 571 2678 704 : : : 571 2678 705 42 42 CD 571 2678 706 Elgin Elgin NNP 571 2678 707 Road Road NNP 571 2678 708 , , , 571 2678 709 Ballsbridge Ballsbridge NNP 571 2678 710 , , , 571 2678 711 Dublin Dublin NNP 571 2678 712 mailing mail VBG 571 2678 713 address address NN 571 2678 714 : : : 571 2678 715 use use NNP 571 2678 716 embassy embassy NNP 571 2678 717 street street NNP 571 2678 718 address address NN 571 2678 719 telephone telephone NNP 571 2678 720 : : : 571 2678 721 [ [ -LRB- 571 2678 722 353 353 CD 571 2678 723 ] ] -RRB- 571 2678 724 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 725 1 1 CD 571 2678 726 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 727 6687122 6687122 CD 571 2678 728 FAX fax NN 571 2678 729 : : : 571 2678 730 [ [ -LRB- 571 2678 731 353 353 CD 571 2678 732 ] ] -RRB- 571 2678 733 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 734 1 1 CD 571 2678 735 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 736 6689946 6689946 CD 571 2678 737 Flag flag NN 571 2678 738 : : : 571 2678 739 three three CD 571 2678 740 equal equal JJ 571 2678 741 vertical vertical JJ 571 2678 742 bands band NNS 571 2678 743 of of IN 571 2678 744 green green JJ 571 2678 745 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 746 hoist hoist NN 571 2678 747 side side NN 571 2678 748 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 749 , , , 571 2678 750 white white JJ 571 2678 751 , , , 571 2678 752 and and CC 571 2678 753 orange orange JJ 571 2678 754 ; ; : 571 2678 755 similar similar JJ 571 2678 756 to to IN 571 2678 757 the the DT 571 2678 758 flag flag NN 571 2678 759 of of IN 571 2678 760 the the DT 571 2678 761 Cote Cote NNP 571 2678 762 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 2678 763 , , , 571 2678 764 which which WDT 571 2678 765 is be VBZ 571 2678 766 shorter short JJR 571 2678 767 and and CC 571 2678 768 has have VBZ 571 2678 769 the the DT 571 2678 770 colors color NNS 571 2678 771 reversed reverse VBN 571 2678 772 - - HYPH 571 2678 773 orange orange NN 571 2678 774 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 775 hoist hoist NN 571 2678 776 side side NN 571 2678 777 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 778 , , , 571 2678 779 white white JJ 571 2678 780 , , , 571 2678 781 and and CC 571 2678 782 green green JJ 571 2678 783 ; ; : 571 2678 784 also also RB 571 2678 785 similar similar JJ 571 2678 786 to to IN 571 2678 787 the the DT 571 2678 788 flag flag NN 571 2678 789 of of IN 571 2678 790 Italy Italy NNP 571 2678 791 , , , 571 2678 792 which which WDT 571 2678 793 is be VBZ 571 2678 794 shorter short JJR 571 2678 795 and and CC 571 2678 796 has have VBZ 571 2678 797 colors color NNS 571 2678 798 of of IN 571 2678 799 green green JJ 571 2678 800 ( ( -LRB- 571 2678 801 hoist hoist NN 571 2678 802 side side NN 571 2678 803 ) ) -RRB- 571 2678 804 , , , 571 2678 805 white white JJ 571 2678 806 , , , 571 2678 807 and and CC 571 2678 808 red red NN 571 2678 809 @Ireland @ireland NN 571 2678 810 : : : 571 2678 811 Economy Economy NNP 571 2678 812 Overview Overview NNP 571 2678 813 : : : 571 2678 814 The the DT 571 2678 815 economy economy NN 571 2678 816 is be VBZ 571 2678 817 small small JJ 571 2678 818 and and CC 571 2678 819 trade trade NN 571 2678 820 dependent dependent JJ 571 2678 821 . . . 571 2679 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2679 2 , , , 571 2679 3 once once RB 571 2679 4 the the DT 571 2679 5 most most RBS 571 2679 6 important important JJ 571 2679 7 sector sector NN 571 2679 8 , , , 571 2679 9 is be VBZ 571 2679 10 now now RB 571 2679 11 dwarfed dwarf VBN 571 2679 12 by by IN 571 2679 13 industry industry NN 571 2679 14 , , , 571 2679 15 which which WDT 571 2679 16 accounts account VBZ 571 2679 17 for for IN 571 2679 18 37 37 CD 571 2679 19 % % NN 571 2679 20 of of IN 571 2679 21 GDP GDP NNP 571 2679 22 , , , 571 2679 23 about about RB 571 2679 24 80 80 CD 571 2679 25 % % NN 571 2679 26 of of IN 571 2679 27 exports export NNS 571 2679 28 , , , 571 2679 29 and and CC 571 2679 30 employs employ VBZ 571 2679 31 28 28 CD 571 2679 32 % % NN 571 2679 33 of of IN 571 2679 34 the the DT 571 2679 35 labor labor NN 571 2679 36 force force NN 571 2679 37 . . . 571 2680 1 Although although IN 571 2680 2 exports export NNS 571 2680 3 remain remain VBP 571 2680 4 the the DT 571 2680 5 primary primary JJ 571 2680 6 engine engine NN 571 2680 7 for for IN 571 2680 8 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 2680 9 's 's POS 571 2680 10 robust robust JJ 571 2680 11 growth growth NN 571 2680 12 , , , 571 2680 13 the the DT 571 2680 14 economy economy NN 571 2680 15 is be VBZ 571 2680 16 also also RB 571 2680 17 benefiting benefit VBG 571 2680 18 from from IN 571 2680 19 a a DT 571 2680 20 rise rise NN 571 2680 21 in in IN 571 2680 22 consumer consumer NN 571 2680 23 spending spending NN 571 2680 24 and and CC 571 2680 25 recovery recovery NN 571 2680 26 in in IN 571 2680 27 both both CC 571 2680 28 construction construction NN 571 2680 29 and and CC 571 2680 30 business business NN 571 2680 31 investment investment NN 571 2680 32 . . . 571 2681 1 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 2681 2 has have VBZ 571 2681 3 substantially substantially RB 571 2681 4 reduced reduce VBN 571 2681 5 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2681 6 external external JJ 571 2681 7 debt debt NN 571 2681 8 since since IN 571 2681 9 1987 1987 CD 571 2681 10 , , , 571 2681 11 to to IN 571 2681 12 40 40 CD 571 2681 13 % % NN 571 2681 14 of of IN 571 2681 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2681 16 in in IN 571 2681 17 1994 1994 CD 571 2681 18 . . . 571 2682 1 Over over IN 571 2682 2 the the DT 571 2682 3 same same JJ 571 2682 4 period period NN 571 2682 5 , , , 571 2682 6 inflation inflation NN 571 2682 7 has have VBZ 571 2682 8 fallen fall VBN 571 2682 9 sharply sharply RB 571 2682 10 and and CC 571 2682 11 chronic chronic JJ 571 2682 12 trade trade NN 571 2682 13 deficits deficit NNS 571 2682 14 have have VBP 571 2682 15 been be VBN 571 2682 16 transformed transform VBN 571 2682 17 into into IN 571 2682 18 annual annual JJ 571 2682 19 surpluses surplus NNS 571 2682 20 . . . 571 2683 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2683 2 remains remain VBZ 571 2683 3 a a DT 571 2683 4 serious serious JJ 571 2683 5 problem problem NN 571 2683 6 , , , 571 2683 7 however however RB 571 2683 8 , , , 571 2683 9 and and CC 571 2683 10 job job NN 571 2683 11 creation creation NN 571 2683 12 is be VBZ 571 2683 13 the the DT 571 2683 14 main main JJ 571 2683 15 focus focus NN 571 2683 16 of of IN 571 2683 17 government government NN 571 2683 18 policy policy NN 571 2683 19 . . . 571 2684 1 To to TO 571 2684 2 ease ease VB 571 2684 3 unemployment unemployment NN 571 2684 4 , , , 571 2684 5 Dublin Dublin NNP 571 2684 6 aggressively aggressively RB 571 2684 7 courts court VBZ 571 2684 8 foreign foreign JJ 571 2684 9 investors investor NNS 571 2684 10 and and CC 571 2684 11 recently recently RB 571 2684 12 created create VBD 571 2684 13 a a DT 571 2684 14 new new JJ 571 2684 15 industrial industrial JJ 571 2684 16 development development NN 571 2684 17 agency agency NN 571 2684 18 to to TO 571 2684 19 aid aid VB 571 2684 20 small small JJ 571 2684 21 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 2684 22 firms firm NNS 571 2684 23 . . . 571 2685 1 Government government NN 571 2685 2 assistance assistance NN 571 2685 3 is be VBZ 571 2685 4 constrained constrain VBN 571 2685 5 by by IN 571 2685 6 Dublin Dublin NNP 571 2685 7 's 's POS 571 2685 8 continuing continue VBG 571 2685 9 deficit deficit NN 571 2685 10 reduction reduction NN 571 2685 11 measures measure NNS 571 2685 12 . . . 571 2686 1 National national JJ 571 2686 2 product product NN 571 2686 3 : : : 571 2686 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2686 5 - - HYPH 571 2686 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2686 7 power power NN 571 2686 8 parity parity NN 571 2686 9 - - : 571 2686 10 $ $ $ 571 2686 11 49.8 49.8 CD 571 2686 12 billion billion CD 571 2686 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2686 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2686 15 est est NNP 571 2686 16 . . . 571 2686 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2687 1 National national JJ 571 2687 2 product product NN 571 2687 3 real real JJ 571 2687 4 growth growth NN 571 2687 5 rate rate NN 571 2687 6 : : : 571 2687 7 5.5 5.5 CD 571 2687 8 % % NN 571 2687 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2687 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2687 11 est est NNP 571 2687 12 . . . 571 2687 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2688 1 National national JJ 571 2688 2 product product NN 571 2688 3 per per IN 571 2688 4 capita capita NN 571 2688 5 : : : 571 2688 6 $ $ $ 571 2688 7 14,060 14,060 CD 571 2688 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2688 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2688 10 est est NNP 571 2688 11 . . . 571 2688 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2689 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2689 2 rate rate NN 571 2689 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2689 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2689 5 prices price NNS 571 2689 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2689 7 : : : 571 2689 8 2.7 2.7 CD 571 2689 9 % % NN 571 2689 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2689 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2689 12 est est NNP 571 2689 13 . . . 571 2689 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2690 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2690 2 rate rate NN 571 2690 3 : : : 571 2690 4 16 16 CD 571 2690 5 % % NN 571 2690 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2690 7 1994 1994 CD 571 2690 8 est est NNP 571 2690 9 . . . 571 2690 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 2691 1 Budget budget NN 571 2691 2 : : : 571 2691 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 2691 4 : : : 571 2691 5 $ $ $ 571 2691 6 16 16 CD 571 2691 7 billion billion CD 571 2691 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2691 9 : : : 571 2691 10 $ $ $ 571 2691 11 16.6 16.6 CD 571 2691 12 billion billion CD 571 2691 13 , , , 571 2691 14 including include VBG 571 2691 15 capital capital NN 571 2691 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2691 17 of of IN 571 2691 18 $ $ $ 571 2691 19 NA na NN 571 2691 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 2691 21 1994 1994 CD 571 2691 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 2691 23 Exports export NNS 571 2691 24 : : : 571 2691 25 $ $ $ 571 2691 26 28 28 CD 571 2691 27 billion billion CD 571 2691 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 2691 29 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2691 30 . . NNP 571 2691 31 , , , 571 2691 32 1994 1994 CD 571 2691 33 est est NNP 571 2691 34 . . . 571 2691 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 2692 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2692 2 : : : 571 2692 3 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2692 4 , , , 571 2692 5 data datum NNS 571 2692 6 processing processing NN 571 2692 7 equipment equipment NN 571 2692 8 , , , 571 2692 9 industrial industrial JJ 571 2692 10 machinery machinery NN 571 2692 11 , , , 571 2692 12 live live JJ 571 2692 13 animals animal NNS 571 2692 14 , , , 571 2692 15 animal animal NN 571 2692 16 products product NNS 571 2692 17 partners partner NNS 571 2692 18 : : : 571 2692 19 EU EU NNP 571 2692 20 75 75 CD 571 2692 21 % % NN 571 2692 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 2692 23 UK UK NNP 571 2692 24 32 32 CD 571 2692 25 % % NN 571 2692 26 , , , 571 2692 27 Germany Germany NNP 571 2692 28 13 13 CD 571 2692 29 % % NN 571 2692 30 , , , 571 2692 31 France France NNP 571 2692 32 10 10 CD 571 2692 33 % % NN 571 2692 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 2692 35 , , , 571 2692 36 US US NNP 571 2692 37 9 9 CD 571 2692 38 % % NN 571 2692 39 Imports import NNS 571 2692 40 : : : 571 2692 41 $ $ $ 571 2692 42 26 26 CD 571 2692 43 billion billion CD 571 2692 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 2692 45 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2692 46 . . NNP 571 2692 47 , , , 571 2692 48 1994 1994 CD 571 2692 49 est est NNP 571 2692 50 . . . 571 2692 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2693 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2693 2 : : : 571 2693 3 food food NN 571 2693 4 , , , 571 2693 5 animal animal NN 571 2693 6 feed feed NN 571 2693 7 , , , 571 2693 8 data datum NNS 571 2693 9 processing processing NN 571 2693 10 equipment equipment NN 571 2693 11 , , , 571 2693 12 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2693 13 and and CC 571 2693 14 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2693 15 products product NNS 571 2693 16 , , , 571 2693 17 machinery machinery NN 571 2693 18 , , , 571 2693 19 textiles textile NNS 571 2693 20 , , , 571 2693 21 clothing clothing NN 571 2693 22 partners partner NNS 571 2693 23 : : : 571 2693 24 EU EU NNP 571 2693 25 66 66 CD 571 2693 26 % % NN 571 2693 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 2693 28 UK UK NNP 571 2693 29 41 41 CD 571 2693 30 % % NN 571 2693 31 , , , 571 2693 32 Germany Germany NNP 571 2693 33 8 8 CD 571 2693 34 % % NN 571 2693 35 , , , 571 2693 36 France France NNP 571 2693 37 4 4 CD 571 2693 38 % % NN 571 2693 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 2693 40 , , , 571 2693 41 US US NNP 571 2693 42 15 15 CD 571 2693 43 % % NN 571 2693 44 External external JJ 571 2693 45 debt debt NN 571 2693 46 : : : 571 2693 47 $ $ $ 571 2693 48 20 20 CD 571 2693 49 billion billion CD 571 2693 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 2693 51 1994 1994 CD 571 2693 52 est est NNP 571 2693 53 . . . 571 2693 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 2694 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2694 2 production production NN 571 2694 3 : : : 571 2694 4 growth growth NN 571 2694 5 rate rate NN 571 2694 6 8.5 8.5 CD 571 2694 7 % % NN 571 2694 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2694 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2694 10 est est NNP 571 2694 11 . . . 571 2695 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 2 ; ; , 571 2695 3 accounts account NNS 571 2695 4 for for IN 571 2695 5 37 37 CD 571 2695 6 % % NN 571 2695 7 of of IN 571 2695 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 2695 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2695 10 : : : 571 2695 11 capacity capacity NN 571 2695 12 : : : 571 2695 13 3,930,000 3,930,000 CD 571 2695 14 kW kw NN 571 2695 15 production production NN 571 2695 16 : : : 571 2695 17 14.9 14.9 CD 571 2695 18 billion billion CD 571 2695 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 2695 20 consumption consumption NN 571 2695 21 per per IN 571 2695 22 capita capita NN 571 2695 23 : : : 571 2695 24 3,938 3,938 CD 571 2695 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 2695 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 27 1993 1993 CD 571 2695 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 29 Industries industry NNS 571 2695 30 : : : 571 2695 31 food food NN 571 2695 32 products product NNS 571 2695 33 , , , 571 2695 34 brewing brewing NN 571 2695 35 , , , 571 2695 36 textiles textile NNS 571 2695 37 , , , 571 2695 38 clothing clothing NN 571 2695 39 , , , 571 2695 40 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2695 41 , , , 571 2695 42 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 2695 43 , , , 571 2695 44 machinery machinery NN 571 2695 45 , , , 571 2695 46 transportation transportation NN 571 2695 47 equipment equipment NN 571 2695 48 , , , 571 2695 49 glass glass NN 571 2695 50 and and CC 571 2695 51 crystal crystal NN 571 2695 52 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 2695 53 : : : 571 2695 54 accounts account NNS 571 2695 55 for for IN 571 2695 56 10 10 CD 571 2695 57 % % NN 571 2695 58 of of IN 571 2695 59 GDP GDP NNP 571 2695 60 ; ; : 571 2695 61 principal principal JJ 571 2695 62 crops crop NNS 571 2695 63 - - : 571 2695 64 turnips turnip NNS 571 2695 65 , , , 571 2695 66 barley barley NN 571 2695 67 , , , 571 2695 68 potatoes potato NNS 571 2695 69 , , , 571 2695 70 sugar sugar NN 571 2695 71 beets beet NNS 571 2695 72 , , , 571 2695 73 wheat wheat NN 571 2695 74 ; ; : 571 2695 75 livestock livestock NN 571 2695 76 - - HYPH 571 2695 77 meat meat NN 571 2695 78 and and CC 571 2695 79 dairy dairy NN 571 2695 80 products product NNS 571 2695 81 ; ; : 571 2695 82 85 85 CD 571 2695 83 % % NN 571 2695 84 self self NN 571 2695 85 - - HYPH 571 2695 86 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2695 87 in in IN 571 2695 88 food food NN 571 2695 89 ; ; : 571 2695 90 food food NN 571 2695 91 shortages shortage NNS 571 2695 92 include include VBP 571 2695 93 bread bread NN 571 2695 94 grain grain NN 571 2695 95 , , , 571 2695 96 fruits fruit NNS 571 2695 97 , , , 571 2695 98 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2695 99 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2695 100 drugs drug NNS 571 2695 101 : : : 571 2695 102 transshipment transshipment NN 571 2695 103 point point NN 571 2695 104 for for IN 571 2695 105 hashish hashish NN 571 2695 106 from from IN 571 2695 107 North North NNP 571 2695 108 Africa Africa NNP 571 2695 109 to to IN 571 2695 110 the the DT 571 2695 111 UK UK NNP 571 2695 112 and and CC 571 2695 113 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 2695 114 Economic Economic NNP 571 2695 115 aid aid NN 571 2695 116 : : : 571 2695 117 donor donor NN 571 2695 118 : : : 571 2695 119 ODA oda NN 571 2695 120 commitments commitment NNS 571 2695 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 122 1980 1980 CD 571 2695 123 - - SYM 571 2695 124 89 89 CD 571 2695 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 126 , , , 571 2695 127 $ $ $ 571 2695 128 90 90 CD 571 2695 129 million million CD 571 2695 130 Currency currency NN 571 2695 131 : : : 571 2695 132 1 1 CD 571 2695 133 Irish irish JJ 571 2695 134 pound pound NN 571 2695 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 136 # # $ 571 2695 137 Ir Ir NNP 571 2695 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 139 = = NFP 571 2695 140 100 100 CD 571 2695 141 pence penny NNS 571 2695 142 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2695 143 rates rate NNS 571 2695 144 : : : 571 2695 145 Irish irish JJ 571 2695 146 pounds pound NNS 571 2695 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 148 # # $ 571 2695 149 Ir Ir NNP 571 2695 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 151 per per IN 571 2695 152 US$ us$ $ 571 2695 153 1 1 CD 571 2695 154 - - SYM 571 2695 155 0.6420 0.6420 CD 571 2695 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 157 January January NNP 571 2695 158 1995 1995 CD 571 2695 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 160 , , , 571 2695 161 0.6676 0.6676 CD 571 2695 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 163 1994 1994 CD 571 2695 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 165 , , , 571 2695 166 0.6816 0.6816 NNP 571 2695 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 168 1993 1993 CD 571 2695 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 170 , , , 571 2695 171 0.5864 0.5864 CD 571 2695 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 173 1992 1992 CD 571 2695 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 175 , , , 571 2695 176 0.6190 0.6190 CD 571 2695 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 178 1991 1991 CD 571 2695 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 180 , , , 571 2695 181 0.6030 0.6030 CD 571 2695 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 183 1990 1990 CD 571 2695 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 185 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2695 186 year year NN 571 2695 187 : : : 571 2695 188 calendar calendar NNP 571 2695 189 year year NN 571 2695 190 @Ireland @ireland XX 571 2695 191 : : : 571 2695 192 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2695 193 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2695 194 : : : 571 2695 195 total total NN 571 2695 196 : : : 571 2695 197 1,947 1,947 CD 571 2695 198 km km NN 571 2695 199 broad broad JJ 571 2695 200 gauge gauge NN 571 2695 201 : : : 571 2695 202 1,947 1,947 CD 571 2695 203 km km NN 571 2695 204 1.600-m 1.600-m CD 571 2695 205 gauge gauge NN 571 2695 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 207 36 36 CD 571 2695 208 km km NN 571 2695 209 electrified electrify VBN 571 2695 210 ; ; : 571 2695 211 485 485 CD 571 2695 212 km km NN 571 2695 213 double double JJ 571 2695 214 track track NN 571 2695 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 216 Highways highway NNS 571 2695 217 : : : 571 2695 218 total total NN 571 2695 219 : : : 571 2695 220 92,327 92,327 CD 571 2695 221 km km NN 571 2695 222 paved pave VBN 571 2695 223 : : : 571 2695 224 86,787 86,787 CD 571 2695 225 km km NNS 571 2695 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 227 32 32 CD 571 2695 228 km km NNS 571 2695 229 of of IN 571 2695 230 expressways expressway NNS 571 2695 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 232 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2695 233 : : : 571 2695 234 gravel gravel NN 571 2695 235 , , , 571 2695 236 crushed crush VBD 571 2695 237 stone stone NN 571 2695 238 5,540 5,540 CD 571 2695 239 km km NNS 571 2695 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 241 1992 1992 CD 571 2695 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 243 Inland Inland NNP 571 2695 244 waterways waterway NNS 571 2695 245 : : : 571 2695 246 limited limited JJ 571 2695 247 for for IN 571 2695 248 commercial commercial JJ 571 2695 249 traffic traffic NN 571 2695 250 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 2695 251 : : : 571 2695 252 natural natural JJ 571 2695 253 gas gas NN 571 2695 254 225 225 CD 571 2695 255 km km NN 571 2695 256 Ports port NNS 571 2695 257 : : : 571 2695 258 Arklow Arklow NNP 571 2695 259 , , , 571 2695 260 Cork Cork NNP 571 2695 261 , , , 571 2695 262 Drogheda Drogheda NNP 571 2695 263 , , , 571 2695 264 Dublin Dublin NNP 571 2695 265 , , , 571 2695 266 Foynes Foynes NNPS 571 2695 267 , , , 571 2695 268 Galway Galway NNP 571 2695 269 , , , 571 2695 270 Limerick Limerick NNP 571 2695 271 , , , 571 2695 272 New New NNP 571 2695 273 Ross Ross NNP 571 2695 274 , , , 571 2695 275 Waterford Waterford NNP 571 2695 276 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2695 277 marine marine RB 571 2695 278 : : : 571 2695 279 total total NN 571 2695 280 : : : 571 2695 281 47 47 CD 571 2695 282 ships ship NNS 571 2695 283 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 284 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2695 285 GRT GRT NNP 571 2695 286 or or CC 571 2695 287 over over RB 571 2695 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 289 totaling total VBG 571 2695 290 129,996 129,996 CD 571 2695 291 GRT/160,419 GRT/160,419 NNP 571 2695 292 DWT DWT NNP 571 2695 293 ships ship NNS 571 2695 294 by by IN 571 2695 295 type type NN 571 2695 296 : : : 571 2695 297 bulk bulk NNP 571 2695 298 4 4 CD 571 2695 299 , , , 571 2695 300 cargo cargo NN 571 2695 301 33 33 CD 571 2695 302 , , , 571 2695 303 chemical chemical NN 571 2695 304 tanker tanker NN 571 2695 305 2 2 CD 571 2695 306 , , , 571 2695 307 container container NN 571 2695 308 2 2 CD 571 2695 309 , , , 571 2695 310 oil oil NN 571 2695 311 tanker tanker NN 571 2695 312 1 1 CD 571 2695 313 , , , 571 2695 314 short short JJ 571 2695 315 - - HYPH 571 2695 316 sea sea NN 571 2695 317 passenger passenger NN 571 2695 318 3 3 CD 571 2695 319 , , , 571 2695 320 specialized specialized JJ 571 2695 321 tanker tanker NN 571 2695 322 2 2 CD 571 2695 323 Airports airport NNS 571 2695 324 : : : 571 2695 325 total total NN 571 2695 326 : : : 571 2695 327 44 44 CD 571 2695 328 with with IN 571 2695 329 paved paved JJ 571 2695 330 runways runway NNS 571 2695 331 over over IN 571 2695 332 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2695 333 m m NN 571 2695 334 : : : 571 2695 335 1 1 CD 571 2695 336 with with IN 571 2695 337 paved paved JJ 571 2695 338 runways runway NNS 571 2695 339 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2695 340 to to IN 571 2695 341 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2695 342 m m NN 571 2695 343 : : : 571 2695 344 1 1 CD 571 2695 345 with with IN 571 2695 346 paved paved JJ 571 2695 347 runways runway NNS 571 2695 348 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2695 349 to to IN 571 2695 350 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2695 351 m m NN 571 2695 352 : : : 571 2695 353 4 4 CD 571 2695 354 with with IN 571 2695 355 paved paved JJ 571 2695 356 runways runway NNS 571 2695 357 914 914 CD 571 2695 358 to to IN 571 2695 359 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2695 360 m m NN 571 2695 361 : : : 571 2695 362 2 2 CD 571 2695 363 with with IN 571 2695 364 paved paved JJ 571 2695 365 runways runway NNS 571 2695 366 under under IN 571 2695 367 914 914 CD 571 2695 368 m m CD 571 2695 369 : : : 571 2695 370 32 32 CD 571 2695 371 with with IN 571 2695 372 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2695 373 runways runway NNS 571 2695 374 914 914 CD 571 2695 375 to to IN 571 2695 376 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2695 377 m m NN 571 2695 378 : : : 571 2695 379 4 4 CD 571 2695 380 @Ireland @ireland CD 571 2695 381 : : : 571 2695 382 Communications Communications NNP 571 2695 383 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2695 384 system system NN 571 2695 385 : : : 571 2695 386 900,000 900,000 CD 571 2695 387 telephones telephone NNS 571 2695 388 ; ; : 571 2695 389 modern modern JJ 571 2695 390 digital digital JJ 571 2695 391 system system NN 571 2695 392 using use VBG 571 2695 393 cable cable NN 571 2695 394 and and CC 571 2695 395 microwave microwave NN 571 2695 396 radio radio NN 571 2695 397 relay relay NN 571 2695 398 local local NN 571 2695 399 : : : 571 2695 400 NA na NN 571 2695 401 intercity intercity NN 571 2695 402 : : : 571 2695 403 microwave microwave NN 571 2695 404 radio radio NN 571 2695 405 relay relay NN 571 2695 406 international international NNP 571 2695 407 : : : 571 2695 408 1 1 CD 571 2695 409 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2695 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 411 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2695 412 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2695 413 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 414 earth earth NN 571 2695 415 station station NN 571 2695 416 Radio radio NN 571 2695 417 : : : 571 2695 418 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2695 419 stations station NNS 571 2695 420 : : : 571 2695 421 AM AM NNP 571 2695 422 9 9 CD 571 2695 423 , , , 571 2695 424 FM FM NNP 571 2695 425 45 45 CD 571 2695 426 , , , 571 2695 427 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2695 428 0 0 CD 571 2695 429 radios radio NNS 571 2695 430 : : : 571 2695 431 NA NA NNP 571 2695 432 Television television NN 571 2695 433 : : : 571 2695 434 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2695 435 stations station NNS 571 2695 436 : : : 571 2695 437 86 86 CD 571 2695 438 televisions television NNS 571 2695 439 : : : 571 2695 440 NA NA NNP 571 2695 441 @Ireland @ireland XX 571 2695 442 : : : 571 2695 443 Defense Defense NNP 571 2695 444 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2695 445 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2695 446 : : : 571 2695 447 Army Army NNP 571 2695 448 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 449 includes include VBZ 571 2695 450 Naval Naval NNP 571 2695 451 Service Service NNP 571 2695 452 and and CC 571 2695 453 Air Air NNP 571 2695 454 Corps Corps NNP 571 2695 455 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 456 , , , 571 2695 457 National National NNP 571 2695 458 Police Police NNP 571 2695 459 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 460 Garda Garda NNP 571 2695 461 Siochana Siochana NNP 571 2695 462 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 463 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2695 464 availability availability NN 571 2695 465 : : : 571 2695 466 males male NNS 571 2695 467 age age NNP 571 2695 468 15 15 CD 571 2695 469 - - SYM 571 2695 470 49 49 CD 571 2695 471 926,831 926,831 CD 571 2695 472 ; ; : 571 2695 473 males male NNS 571 2695 474 fit fit JJ 571 2695 475 for for IN 571 2695 476 military military JJ 571 2695 477 service service NN 571 2695 478 749,646 749,646 CD 571 2695 479 ; ; : 571 2695 480 males male NNS 571 2695 481 reach reach VBP 571 2695 482 military military JJ 571 2695 483 age age NN 571 2695 484 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 485 17 17 CD 571 2695 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 2695 487 annually annually RB 571 2695 488 34,215 34,215 CD 571 2695 489 ( ( -LRB- 571 2695 490 1995 1995 CD 571 2695 491 est est NNP 571 2695 492 . . . 571 2695 493 ) ) -RRB- 571 2696 1 Defense defense NN 571 2696 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2696 3 : : : 571 2696 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2696 5 rate rate NN 571 2696 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2696 7 - - : 571 2696 8 $ $ $ 571 2696 9 500 500 CD 571 2696 10 million million CD 571 2696 11 , , , 571 2696 12 1.3 1.3 CD 571 2696 13 % % NN 571 2696 14 of of IN 571 2696 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2696 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2696 17 1994 1994 CD 571 2696 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2696 19 _ _ NNP 571 2696 20 _ _ NNP 571 2696 21 _ _ NNP 571 2696 22 _ _ NNP 571 2696 23 _ _ NNP 571 2696 24 _ _ NNP 571 2696 25 _ _ NNP 571 2696 26 _ _ NNP 571 2696 27 _ _ NNP 571 2696 28 _ _ NNP 571 2696 29 _ _ NNP 571 2696 30 _ _ NNP 571 2696 31 _ _ NNP 571 2696 32 _ _ NNP 571 2696 33 _ _ NNP 571 2696 34 _ _ NNP 571 2696 35 _ _ NNP 571 2696 36 _ _ NNP 571 2696 37 _ _ NNP 571 2696 38 _ _ NNP 571 2696 39 _ _ NNP 571 2696 40 _ _ NNP 571 2696 41 _ _ NNP 571 2696 42 _ _ NNP 571 2696 43 _ _ NNP 571 2696 44 _ _ NNP 571 2696 45 _ _ NNP 571 2696 46 _ _ NNP 571 2696 47 _ _ NNP 571 2696 48 _ _ NNP 571 2696 49 _ _ NNP 571 2696 50 _ _ NNP 571 2696 51 _ _ NNP 571 2696 52 _ _ NNP 571 2696 53 _ _ NNP 571 2696 54 _ _ NNP 571 2696 55 _ _ NNP 571 2696 56 _ _ NNP 571 2696 57 _ _ NNP 571 2696 58 _ _ NNP 571 2696 59 _ _ NNP 571 2696 60 _ _ NNP 571 2696 61 _ _ NNP 571 2696 62 _ _ NNP 571 2696 63 _ _ NNP 571 2696 64 _ _ NNP 571 2696 65 _ _ NNP 571 2696 66 _ _ NNP 571 2696 67 _ _ NNP 571 2696 68 _ _ NNP 571 2696 69 _ _ NNP 571 2696 70 _ _ NNP 571 2696 71 _ _ NNP 571 2696 72 _ _ NNP 571 2696 73 _ _ NNP 571 2696 74 _ _ NNP 571 2696 75 _ _ NNP 571 2696 76 _ _ NNP 571 2696 77 _ _ NNP 571 2696 78 _ _ NNP 571 2696 79 _ _ NNP 571 2696 80 _ _ NNP 571 2696 81 _ _ NNP 571 2696 82 _ _ NNP 571 2696 83 _ _ NNP 571 2696 84 _ _ NNP 571 2696 85 _ _ NNP 571 2696 86 _ _ NNP 571 2696 87 _ _ NNP 571 2696 88 _ _ NNP 571 2696 89 _ _ NNP 571 2696 90 _ _ NNP 571 2696 91 ISRAEL ISRAEL NNP 571 2696 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 2696 93 also also RB 571 2696 94 see see VB 571 2696 95 separate separate JJ 571 2696 96 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 2696 97 Strip Strip NNP 571 2696 98 and and CC 571 2696 99 West West NNP 571 2696 100 Bank Bank NNP 571 2696 101 entries entry NNS 571 2696 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 2696 103 Note note VB 571 2696 104 : : : 571 2696 105 The the DT 571 2696 106 territories territory NNS 571 2696 107 occupied occupy VBN 571 2696 108 by by IN 571 2696 109 Israel Israel NNP 571 2696 110 since since IN 571 2696 111 the the DT 571 2696 112 1967 1967 CD 571 2696 113 war war NN 571 2696 114 are be VBP 571 2696 115 not not RB 571 2696 116 included include VBN 571 2696 117 in in IN 571 2696 118 the the DT 571 2696 119 data datum NNS 571 2696 120 below below RB 571 2696 121 . . . 571 2697 1 In in IN 571 2697 2 keeping keep VBG 571 2697 3 with with IN 571 2697 4 the the DT 571 2697 5 framework framework NN 571 2697 6 established establish VBN 571 2697 7 at at IN 571 2697 8 the the DT 571 2697 9 Madrid Madrid NNP 571 2697 10 Conference Conference NNP 571 2697 11 in in IN 571 2697 12 October October NNP 571 2697 13 1991 1991 CD 571 2697 14 , , , 571 2697 15 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2697 16 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 2697 17 are be VBP 571 2697 18 being be VBG 571 2697 19 conducted conduct VBN 571 2697 20 between between IN 571 2697 21 Israel Israel NNP 571 2697 22 and and CC 571 2697 23 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 2697 24 representatives representative NNS 571 2697 25 , , , 571 2697 26 Syria Syria NNP 571 2697 27 , , , 571 2697 28 and and CC 571 2697 29 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 2697 30 to to 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Israel NNP 571 2711 257 declared declare VBD 571 2711 258 independence independence NN 571 2711 259 on on IN 571 2711 260 14 14 CD 571 2711 261 May May NNP 571 2711 262 1948 1948 CD 571 2711 263 , , , 571 2711 264 but but CC 571 2711 265 the the DT 571 2711 266 Jewish jewish JJ 571 2711 267 calendar calendar NN 571 2711 268 is be VBZ 571 2711 269 lunar lunar JJ 571 2711 270 and and CC 571 2711 271 the the DT 571 2711 272 holiday holiday NN 571 2711 273 may may MD 571 2711 274 occur occur VB 571 2711 275 in in IN 571 2711 276 April April NNP 571 2711 277 or or CC 571 2711 278 May May NNP 571 2711 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 280 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 2711 281 : : : 571 2711 282 no no DT 571 2711 283 formal formal JJ 571 2711 284 constitution constitution NN 571 2711 285 ; ; : 571 2711 286 some some DT 571 2711 287 of of IN 571 2711 288 the the DT 571 2711 289 functions function NNS 571 2711 290 of of IN 571 2711 291 a a DT 571 2711 292 constitution constitution NN 571 2711 293 are be VBP 571 2711 294 filled fill VBN 571 2711 295 by by IN 571 2711 296 the the DT 571 2711 297 Declaration Declaration NNP 571 2711 298 of of IN 571 2711 299 Establishment Establishment NNP 571 2711 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 301 1948 1948 CD 571 2711 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 303 , , , 571 2711 304 the the DT 571 2711 305 basic basic JJ 571 2711 306 laws law NNS 571 2711 307 of of IN 571 2711 308 the the DT 571 2711 309 parliament parliament NN 571 2711 310 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 311 Knesset Knesset NNP 571 2711 312 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 313 , , , 571 2711 314 and and CC 571 2711 315 the the DT 571 2711 316 Israeli israeli JJ 571 2711 317 citizenship citizenship NN 571 2711 318 law law NN 571 2711 319 Legal legal JJ 571 2711 320 system system NN 571 2711 321 : : : 571 2711 322 mixture mixture NN 571 2711 323 of of IN 571 2711 324 English english JJ 571 2711 325 common common JJ 571 2711 326 law law NN 571 2711 327 , , , 571 2711 328 British British NNP 571 2711 329 Mandate Mandate NNP 571 2711 330 regulations regulation NNS 571 2711 331 , , , 571 2711 332 and and CC 571 2711 333 , , , 571 2711 334 in in IN 571 2711 335 personal personal JJ 571 2711 336 matters matter NNS 571 2711 337 , , , 571 2711 338 Jewish jewish JJ 571 2711 339 , , , 571 2711 340 Christian Christian NNP 571 2711 341 , , , 571 2711 342 and and CC 571 2711 343 Muslim muslim JJ 571 2711 344 legal legal JJ 571 2711 345 systems system NNS 571 2711 346 ; ; : 571 2711 347 in in IN 571 2711 348 December December NNP 571 2711 349 1985 1985 CD 571 2711 350 , , , 571 2711 351 Israel Israel NNP 571 2711 352 informed inform VBD 571 2711 353 the the DT 571 2711 354 UN UN NNP 571 2711 355 Secretariat Secretariat NNP 571 2711 356 that that IN 571 2711 357 it -PRON- PRP 571 2711 358 would would MD 571 2711 359 no no RB 571 2711 360 longer longer RB 571 2711 361 accept accept VB 571 2711 362 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2711 363 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2711 364 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2711 365 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2711 366 : : : 571 2711 367 18 18 CD 571 2711 368 years year NNS 571 2711 369 of of IN 571 2711 370 age age NN 571 2711 371 ; ; : 571 2711 372 universal universal JJ 571 2711 373 Executive Executive NNP 571 2711 374 branch branch NN 571 2711 375 : : : 571 2711 376 chief chief NN 571 2711 377 of of IN 571 2711 378 state state NN 571 2711 379 : : : 571 2711 380 President President NNP 571 2711 381 Ezer Ezer NNP 571 2711 382 WEIZMAN WEIZMAN NNP 571 2711 383 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 384 since since IN 571 2711 385 13 13 CD 571 2711 386 May May NNP 571 2711 387 1993 1993 CD 571 2711 388 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 389 election election NN 571 2711 390 last last JJ 571 2711 391 held hold VBD 571 2711 392 24 24 CD 571 2711 393 March March NNP 571 2711 394 1993 1993 CD 571 2711 395 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 396 next next JJ 571 2711 397 to to TO 571 2711 398 be be VB 571 2711 399 held hold VBN 571 2711 400 NA NA NNP 571 2711 401 March March NNP 571 2711 402 1999 1999 CD 571 2711 403 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 404 ; ; : 571 2711 405 results result NNS 571 2711 406 - - HYPH 571 2711 407 Ezer Ezer NNP 571 2711 408 WEIZMAN WEIZMAN NNP 571 2711 409 elected elect VBN 571 2711 410 by by IN 571 2711 411 Knesset Knesset NNP 571 2711 412 head head NN 571 2711 413 of of IN 571 2711 414 government government NN 571 2711 415 : : : 571 2711 416 Prime Prime NNP 571 2711 417 Minister Minister NNP 571 2711 418 Yitzhak Yitzhak NNP 571 2711 419 RABIN RABIN NNP 571 2711 420 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 421 since since IN 571 2711 422 NA NA NNP 571 2711 423 July July NNP 571 2711 424 1992 1992 CD 571 2711 425 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 426 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2711 427 : : : 571 2711 428 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 2711 429 ; ; , 571 2711 430 selected select VBN 571 2711 431 from from IN 571 2711 432 and and CC 571 2711 433 approved approve VBN 571 2711 434 by by IN 571 2711 435 the the DT 571 2711 436 Knesset Knesset NNP 571 2711 437 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2711 438 branch branch NN 571 2711 439 : : : 571 2711 440 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2711 441 parliament parliament NN 571 2711 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 443 Knesset Knesset NNP 571 2711 444 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 445 : : : 571 2711 446 elections election NNS 571 2711 447 last last RB 571 2711 448 held hold VBN 571 2711 449 NA NA NNP 571 2711 450 June June NNP 571 2711 451 1992 1992 CD 571 2711 452 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 453 next next JJ 571 2711 454 to to TO 571 2711 455 be be VB 571 2711 456 held hold VBN 571 2711 457 by by IN 571 2711 458 NA NA NNP 571 2711 459 1996 1996 CD 571 2711 460 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 461 ; ; : 571 2711 462 results result NNS 571 2711 463 - - HYPH 571 2711 464 percent percent NN 571 2711 465 of of IN 571 2711 466 vote vote NN 571 2711 467 by by IN 571 2711 468 party party NN 571 2711 469 NA NA NNP 571 2711 470 ; ; : 571 2711 471 seats seat NNS 571 2711 472 - - : 571 2711 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 474 120 120 CD 571 2711 475 total total NN 571 2711 476 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 477 Labor labor NN 571 2711 478 44 44 CD 571 2711 479 , , , 571 2711 480 Likud Likud NNP 571 2711 481 32 32 CD 571 2711 482 , , , 571 2711 483 MERETZ MERETZ NNP 571 2711 484 12 12 CD 571 2711 485 , , , 571 2711 486 Tzomet Tzomet NNP 571 2711 487 8 8 CD 571 2711 488 , , , 571 2711 489 National National NNP 571 2711 490 Religious Religious NNP 571 2711 491 Party Party NNP 571 2711 492 6 6 CD 571 2711 493 , , , 571 2711 494 SHAS SHAS NNP 571 2711 495 6 6 CD 571 2711 496 , , , 571 2711 497 United United NNP 571 2711 498 Torah Torah NNP 571 2711 499 Jewry Jewry NNP 571 2711 500 4 4 CD 571 2711 501 , , , 571 2711 502 Democratic democratic JJ 571 2711 503 Front Front NNP 571 2711 504 for for IN 571 2711 505 Peace Peace NNP 571 2711 506 and and CC 571 2711 507 Equality Equality NNP 571 2711 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 509 Hadash Hadash NNP 571 2711 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 511 3 3 CD 571 2711 512 , , , 571 2711 513 Moledet Moledet NNP 571 2711 514 3 3 CD 571 2711 515 , , , 571 2711 516 Arab Arab NNP 571 2711 517 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2711 518 Party Party NNP 571 2711 519 2 2 CD 571 2711 520 ; ; : 571 2711 521 note note NN 571 2711 522 - - HYPH 571 2711 523 in in IN 571 2711 524 1994 1994 CD 571 2711 525 four four CD 571 2711 526 legislators legislator NNS 571 2711 527 broke break VBD 571 2711 528 party party NN 571 2711 529 ranks rank NNS 571 2711 530 , , , 571 2711 531 resulting result VBG 571 2711 532 in in IN 571 2711 533 the the DT 571 2711 534 following follow VBG 571 2711 535 new new JJ 571 2711 536 distribution distribution NN 571 2711 537 of of IN 571 2711 538 seats seat NNS 571 2711 539 - - HYPH 571 2711 540 Labor Labor NNP 571 2711 541 Party Party NNP 571 2711 542 44 44 CD 571 2711 543 , , , 571 2711 544 Likud Likud NNP 571 2711 545 bloc bloc NNP 571 2711 546 32 32 CD 571 2711 547 , , , 571 2711 548 MERETZ MERETZ NNP 571 2711 549 12 12 CD 571 2711 550 , , , 571 2711 551 National National NNP 571 2711 552 Religious Religious NNP 571 2711 553 Party Party NNP 571 2711 554 6 6 CD 571 2711 555 , , , 571 2711 556 SHAS SHAS NNP 571 2711 557 6 6 CD 571 2711 558 , , , 571 2711 559 Tzomet Tzomet NNP 571 2711 560 5 5 CD 571 2711 561 , , , 571 2711 562 United United NNP 571 2711 563 Torah Torah NNP 571 2711 564 Jewry Jewry NNP 571 2711 565 4 4 CD 571 2711 566 , , , 571 2711 567 Democratic democratic JJ 571 2711 568 Front Front NNP 571 2711 569 for for IN 571 2711 570 Peace Peace NNP 571 2711 571 and and CC 571 2711 572 Equality Equality NNP 571 2711 573 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 574 Hadash Hadash NNP 571 2711 575 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 576 3 3 CD 571 2711 577 , , , 571 2711 578 Moledet Moledet NNP 571 2711 579 2 2 CD 571 2711 580 , , , 571 2711 581 Arab Arab NNP 571 2711 582 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2711 583 Party Party NNP 571 2711 584 2 2 CD 571 2711 585 , , , 571 2711 586 independents independent NNS 571 2711 587 4 4 CD 571 2711 588 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 589 1 1 CD 571 2711 590 in in IN 571 2711 591 coalition coalition NN 571 2711 592 , , , 571 2711 593 3 3 CD 571 2711 594 voting voting NN 571 2711 595 with with IN 571 2711 596 opposition 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Gonen NNP 571 2711 632 SEGEV SEGEV NNP 571 2711 633 not not RB 571 2711 634 in in IN 571 2711 635 coalition coalition NN 571 2711 636 , , , 571 2711 637 but but CC 571 2711 638 voting vote VBG 571 2711 639 with with IN 571 2711 640 the the DT 571 2711 641 government government NN 571 2711 642 : : : 571 2711 643 Democratic democratic JJ 571 2711 644 Front front NN 571 2711 645 for for IN 571 2711 646 Peace Peace NNP 571 2711 647 and and CC 571 2711 648 Equality Equality NNP 571 2711 649 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 650 Hadash Hadash NNP 571 2711 651 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 652 , , , 571 2711 653 Hashim Hashim NNP 571 2711 654 MAHAMID MAHAMID NNP 571 2711 655 ; ; : 571 2711 656 Arab Arab NNP 571 2711 657 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2711 658 Party Party NNP 571 2711 659 , , , 571 2711 660 Abd Abd NNP 571 2711 661 al al NNP 571 2711 662 Wahab Wahab NNP 571 2711 663 DARAWSHAH DARAWSHAH NNP 571 2711 664 opposition opposition NN 571 2711 665 parties party NNS 571 2711 666 : : : 571 2711 667 Likud Likud 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2711 704 GUTMAN GUTMAN NNP 571 2711 705 ; ; : 571 2711 706 SHAS SHAS NNP 571 2711 707 , , , 571 2711 708 Arieh Arieh NNP 571 2711 709 DERI DERI NNP 571 2711 710 note note VBP 571 2711 711 : : : 571 2711 712 Israel Israel NNP 571 2711 713 currently currently RB 571 2711 714 has have VBZ 571 2711 715 a a DT 571 2711 716 coalition coalition NN 571 2711 717 government government NN 571 2711 718 comprising comprise VBG 571 2711 719 2 2 CD 571 2711 720 parties party NNS 571 2711 721 and and CC 571 2711 722 an an DT 571 2711 723 independent independent NN 571 2711 724 that that WDT 571 2711 725 hold hold VBP 571 2711 726 57 57 CD 571 2711 727 seats seat NNS 571 2711 728 of of IN 571 2711 729 the the DT 571 2711 730 Knesset Knesset NNP 571 2711 731 's 's POS 571 2711 732 120 120 CD 571 2711 733 seats seat NNS 571 2711 734 Other other JJ 571 2711 735 political political JJ 571 2711 736 or or CC 571 2711 737 pressure pressure NN 571 2711 738 groups group NNS 571 2711 739 : : : 571 2711 740 Gush 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, , , 571 2711 819 ILO ILO NNP 571 2711 820 , , , 571 2711 821 IMF IMF NNP 571 2711 822 , , , 571 2711 823 IMO imo RB 571 2711 824 , , , 571 2711 825 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 2711 826 , , , 571 2711 827 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2711 828 , , , 571 2711 829 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2711 830 , , , 571 2711 831 IOC IOC NNP 571 2711 832 , , , 571 2711 833 IOM IOM NNP 571 2711 834 , , , 571 2711 835 ISO ISO NNP 571 2711 836 , , , 571 2711 837 ITU ITU NNP 571 2711 838 , , , 571 2711 839 OAS OAS NNP 571 2711 840 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 841 observer observer NNP 571 2711 842 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 843 , , , 571 2711 844 PCA PCA NNP 571 2711 845 , , , 571 2711 846 UN UN NNP 571 2711 847 , , , 571 2711 848 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2711 849 , , , 571 2711 850 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2711 851 , , , 571 2711 852 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 2711 853 , , , 571 2711 854 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2711 855 , , , 571 2711 856 UPU UPU NNP 571 2711 857 , , , 571 2711 858 WHO who WP 571 2711 859 , , , 571 2711 860 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 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5500 CD 571 2711 899 FAX FAX NNP 571 2711 900 : : : 571 2711 901 [ [ -LRB- 571 2711 902 1 1 CD 571 2711 903 ] ] -RRB- 571 2711 904 ( ( -LRB- 571 2711 905 202 202 CD 571 2711 906 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 907 364 364 CD 571 2711 908 - - HYPH 571 2711 909 5610 5610 CD 571 2711 910 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2711 911 ) ) -RRB- 571 2711 912 general general NN 571 2711 913 : : : 571 2711 914 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 2711 915 , , , 571 2711 916 Boston Boston NNP 571 2711 917 , , , 571 2711 918 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 2711 919 , , , 571 2711 920 Houston Houston NNP 571 2711 921 , , , 571 2711 922 Los Los NNP 571 2711 923 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 2711 924 , , , 571 2711 925 Miami Miami NNP 571 2711 926 , , , 571 2711 927 New New NNP 571 2711 928 York York NNP 571 2711 929 , , , 571 2711 930 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 571 2711 931 , , , 571 2711 932 and and CC 571 2711 933 San San NNP 571 2711 934 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 2711 935 US US NNP 571 2711 936 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2711 937 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16.2 CD 571 2726 28 billion billion CD 571 2726 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 2726 30 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2726 31 . . 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100 aid aid NN 571 2730 101 : : : 571 2730 102 recipient recipient NN 571 2730 103 : : : 571 2730 104 US US NNP 571 2730 105 commitments commitment NNS 571 2730 106 , , , 571 2730 107 including include VBG 571 2730 108 Ex Ex NNP 571 2730 109 - - HYPH 571 2730 110 Im Im NNP 571 2730 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 112 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2730 113 - - HYPH 571 2730 114 90 90 NNP 571 2730 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 116 , , , 571 2730 117 $ $ $ 571 2730 118 18.2 18.2 CD 571 2730 119 billion billion CD 571 2730 120 ; ; : 571 2730 121 Western western JJ 571 2730 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 123 non non JJ 571 2730 124 - - JJ 571 2730 125 US us JJ 571 2730 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 127 countries country NNS 571 2730 128 , , , 571 2730 129 ODA ODA NNP 571 2730 130 and and CC 571 2730 131 OOF OOF NNP 571 2730 132 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2730 133 commitments commitment NNS 571 2730 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 135 1970 1970 CD 571 2730 136 - - SYM 571 2730 137 89 89 CD 571 2730 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 139 , , , 571 2730 140 $ $ $ 571 2730 141 2.8 2.8 CD 571 2730 142 billion billion CD 571 2730 143 Currency currency NN 571 2730 144 : : : 571 2730 145 1 1 CD 571 2730 146 new new JJ 571 2730 147 Israeli israeli JJ 571 2730 148 shekel shekel NN 571 2730 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 150 NIS NIS NNP 571 2730 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 152 = = NFP 571 2730 153 100 100 CD 571 2730 154 new new JJ 571 2730 155 agorot agorot NNP 571 2730 156 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2730 157 rates rate NNS 571 2730 158 : : : 571 2730 159 new new JJ 571 2730 160 Israeli israeli JJ 571 2730 161 shekels shekel NNS 571 2730 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 163 NIS NIS NNP 571 2730 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 165 per per IN 571 2730 166 US$ us$ $ 571 2730 167 1 1 CD 571 2730 168 - - SYM 571 2730 169 3.070 3.070 CD 571 2730 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 171 December December NNP 571 2730 172 1994 1994 CD 571 2730 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 174 , , , 571 2730 175 3.0111 3.0111 CD 571 2730 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 177 1994 1994 CD 571 2730 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 179 , , , 571 2730 180 2.8301 2.8301 CD 571 2730 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 182 1993 1993 CD 571 2730 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 184 , , , 571 2730 185 2.4591 2.4591 CD 571 2730 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 187 1992 1992 CD 571 2730 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 189 , , , 571 2730 190 2.2791 2.2791 CD 571 2730 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 192 1991 1991 CD 571 2730 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 194 , , , 571 2730 195 2.0162 2.0162 CD 571 2730 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 197 1990 1990 CD 571 2730 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 199 , , , 571 2730 200 1.9164 1.9164 CD 571 2730 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 202 1989 1989 CD 571 2730 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 204 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2730 205 year year NN 571 2730 206 : : : 571 2730 207 calendar calendar NNP 571 2730 208 year year NNP 571 2730 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 210 since since IN 571 2730 211 1 1 CD 571 2730 212 January January NNP 571 2730 213 1992 1992 CD 571 2730 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 215 @Israel @israel NN 571 2730 216 : : : 571 2730 217 Transportation transportation NN 571 2730 218 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 2730 219 : : : 571 2730 220 total total NN 571 2730 221 : : : 571 2730 222 520 520 CD 571 2730 223 km km NN 571 2730 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 225 diesel diesel NN 571 2730 226 operated operate VBN 571 2730 227 ; ; : 571 2730 228 single single JJ 571 2730 229 track track NN 571 2730 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 231 standard standard JJ 571 2730 232 gauge gauge NN 571 2730 233 : : : 571 2730 234 520 520 CD 571 2730 235 km km NN 571 2730 236 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 2730 237 gauge gauge NN 571 2730 238 Highways highway NNS 571 2730 239 : : : 571 2730 240 total total NN 571 2730 241 : : : 571 2730 242 13,461 13,461 CD 571 2730 243 km km NN 571 2730 244 paved pave VBN 571 2730 245 : : : 571 2730 246 13,461 13,461 CD 571 2730 247 km km NN 571 2730 248 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 2730 249 : : : 571 2730 250 crude crude JJ 571 2730 251 oil oil NN 571 2730 252 708 708 CD 571 2730 253 km km NN 571 2730 254 ; ; : 571 2730 255 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2730 256 products product NNS 571 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2730 296 DWT DWT NNP 571 2730 297 ships ship NNS 571 2730 298 by by IN 571 2730 299 type type NN 571 2730 300 : : : 571 2730 301 cargo cargo NN 571 2730 302 7 7 CD 571 2730 303 , , , 571 2730 304 container container NN 571 2730 305 22 22 CD 571 2730 306 , , , 571 2730 307 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 2730 308 cargo cargo NN 571 2730 309 2 2 CD 571 2730 310 , , , 571 2730 311 roll roll NN 571 2730 312 - - HYPH 571 2730 313 on on IN 571 2730 314 / / SYM 571 2730 315 roll roll NN 571 2730 316 - - HYPH 571 2730 317 off off RP 571 2730 318 cargo cargo NN 571 2730 319 1 1 CD 571 2730 320 Airports airport NNS 571 2730 321 : : : 571 2730 322 total total NN 571 2730 323 : : : 571 2730 324 57 57 CD 571 2730 325 with with IN 571 2730 326 paved paved JJ 571 2730 327 runways runway NNS 571 2730 328 over over IN 571 2730 329 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2730 330 m m NN 571 2730 331 : : : 571 2730 332 2 2 CD 571 2730 333 with with IN 571 2730 334 paved paved JJ 571 2730 335 runways runway NNS 571 2730 336 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2730 337 to to IN 571 2730 338 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2730 339 m m NN 571 2730 340 : : : 571 2730 341 6 6 CD 571 2730 342 with with IN 571 2730 343 paved paved JJ 571 2730 344 runways runway NNS 571 2730 345 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2730 346 to to IN 571 2730 347 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2730 348 m m NN 571 2730 349 : : : 571 2730 350 8 8 CD 571 2730 351 with with IN 571 2730 352 paved paved JJ 571 2730 353 runways runway NNS 571 2730 354 914 914 CD 571 2730 355 to to TO 571 2730 356 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2730 357 m m NN 571 2730 358 : : : 571 2730 359 7 7 CD 571 2730 360 with with IN 571 2730 361 paved paved JJ 571 2730 362 runways runway NNS 571 2730 363 under under IN 571 2730 364 914 914 CD 571 2730 365 m m NN 571 2730 366 : : : 571 2730 367 31 31 CD 571 2730 368 with with IN 571 2730 369 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2730 370 runways runway NNS 571 2730 371 914 914 CD 571 2730 372 to to IN 571 2730 373 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2730 374 m m NN 571 2730 375 : : : 571 2730 376 3 3 CD 571 2730 377 @Israel @israel NN 571 2730 378 : : : 571 2730 379 Communications Communications NNP 571 2730 380 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2730 381 system system NN 571 2730 382 : : : 571 2730 383 1,800,000 1,800,000 CD 571 2730 384 telephones telephone NNS 571 2730 385 ; ; : 571 2730 386 most most RBS 571 2730 387 highly highly RB 571 2730 388 developed develop VBN 571 2730 389 in in IN 571 2730 390 the the DT 571 2730 391 Middle Middle NNP 571 2730 392 East East NNP 571 2730 393 although although IN 571 2730 394 not not RB 571 2730 395 the the DT 571 2730 396 largest large JJS 571 2730 397 local local NN 571 2730 398 : : : 571 2730 399 NA na NN 571 2730 400 intercity intercity NN 571 2730 401 : : : 571 2730 402 good good JJ 571 2730 403 system system NN 571 2730 404 of of IN 571 2730 405 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 2730 406 cable cable NN 571 2730 407 and and CC 571 2730 408 microwave microwave NN 571 2730 409 radio radio NN 571 2730 410 relay relay NN 571 2730 411 international international NNP 571 2730 412 : : : 571 2730 413 3 3 CD 571 2730 414 submarine submarine NN 571 2730 415 cables cable NNS 571 2730 416 ; ; : 571 2730 417 3 3 CD 571 2730 418 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2730 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 420 2 2 CD 571 2730 421 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2730 422 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2730 423 and and CC 571 2730 424 1 1 CD 571 2730 425 Indian Indian NNP 571 2730 426 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2730 427 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 428 earth earth NN 571 2730 429 stations station NNS 571 2730 430 Radio radio NN 571 2730 431 : : : 571 2730 432 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2730 433 stations station NNS 571 2730 434 : : : 571 2730 435 AM AM NNP 571 2730 436 9 9 CD 571 2730 437 , , , 571 2730 438 FM FM NNP 571 2730 439 45 45 CD 571 2730 440 , , , 571 2730 441 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2730 442 0 0 CD 571 2730 443 radios radio NNS 571 2730 444 : : : 571 2730 445 NA NA NNP 571 2730 446 Television television NN 571 2730 447 : : : 571 2730 448 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2730 449 stations station NNS 571 2730 450 : : : 571 2730 451 20 20 CD 571 2730 452 televisions television NNS 571 2730 453 : : : 571 2730 454 NA NA NNP 571 2730 455 @Israel @israel NN 571 2730 456 : : : 571 2730 457 Defense Defense NNP 571 2730 458 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2730 459 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2730 460 : : : 571 2730 461 Israel Israel NNP 571 2730 462 Defense Defense NNP 571 2730 463 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2730 464 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 465 includes include VBZ 571 2730 466 ground ground NN 571 2730 467 , , , 571 2730 468 naval naval JJ 571 2730 469 , , , 571 2730 470 and and CC 571 2730 471 air air NN 571 2730 472 components component NNS 571 2730 473 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 474 , , , 571 2730 475 Pioneer Pioneer NNP 571 2730 476 Fighting Fighting NNP 571 2730 477 Youth Youth NNP 571 2730 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 479 Nahal Nahal NNP 571 2730 480 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 481 , , , 571 2730 482 Frontier Frontier NNP 571 2730 483 Guard Guard NNP 571 2730 484 , , , 571 2730 485 Chen Chen NNP 571 2730 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 487 women woman NNS 571 2730 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 489 ; ; : 571 2730 490 note note VB 571 2730 491 - - HYPH 571 2730 492 historically historically RB 571 2730 493 there there EX 571 2730 494 have have VBP 571 2730 495 been be VBN 571 2730 496 no no DT 571 2730 497 separate separate JJ 571 2730 498 Israeli israeli JJ 571 2730 499 military military JJ 571 2730 500 services service NNS 571 2730 501 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2730 502 availability availability NN 571 2730 503 : : : 571 2730 504 males male NNS 571 2730 505 age age NNP 571 2730 506 15 15 CD 571 2730 507 - - SYM 571 2730 508 49 49 CD 571 2730 509 1,309,502 1,309,502 CD 571 2730 510 ; ; : 571 2730 511 females female NNS 571 2730 512 age age NN 571 2730 513 15 15 CD 571 2730 514 - - SYM 571 2730 515 49 49 CD 571 2730 516 1,283,923 1,283,923 CD 571 2730 517 ; ; : 571 2730 518 males male NNS 571 2730 519 fit fit JJ 571 2730 520 for for IN 571 2730 521 military military JJ 571 2730 522 service service NN 571 2730 523 1,072,501 1,072,501 CD 571 2730 524 ; ; : 571 2730 525 females female NNS 571 2730 526 fit fit JJ 571 2730 527 for for IN 571 2730 528 military military JJ 571 2730 529 service service NN 571 2730 530 1,047,575 1,047,575 CD 571 2730 531 ; ; : 571 2730 532 males male NNS 571 2730 533 reach reach VBP 571 2730 534 military military JJ 571 2730 535 age age NN 571 2730 536 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 537 18 18 CD 571 2730 538 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 539 annually annually RB 571 2730 540 47,950 47,950 CD 571 2730 541 ; ; : 571 2730 542 females female NNS 571 2730 543 reach reach VBP 571 2730 544 military military JJ 571 2730 545 age age NN 571 2730 546 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 547 18 18 CD 571 2730 548 ) ) -RRB- 571 2730 549 annually annually RB 571 2730 550 45,839 45,839 CD 571 2730 551 ( ( -LRB- 571 2730 552 1995 1995 CD 571 2730 553 est est NNP 571 2730 554 . . . 571 2730 555 ) ) -RRB- 571 2731 1 note note NN 571 2731 2 : : : 571 2731 3 military military JJ 571 2731 4 service service NN 571 2731 5 mandatory mandatory JJ 571 2731 6 for for IN 571 2731 7 men man NNS 571 2731 8 and and CC 571 2731 9 women woman NNS 571 2731 10 Defense Defense NNP 571 2731 11 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2731 12 : : : 571 2731 13 exchange exchange NN 571 2731 14 rate rate NN 571 2731 15 conversion conversion NNP 571 2731 16 - - : 571 2731 17 $ $ $ 571 2731 18 6.5 6.5 CD 571 2731 19 billion billion CD 571 2731 20 , , , 571 2731 21 about about RB 571 2731 22 10 10 CD 571 2731 23 % % NN 571 2731 24 of of IN 571 2731 25 GDP GDP NNP 571 2731 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2731 27 1995 1995 CD 571 2731 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2731 29 _ _ NNP 571 2731 30 _ _ NNP 571 2731 31 _ _ NNP 571 2731 32 _ _ NNP 571 2731 33 _ _ NNP 571 2731 34 _ _ NNP 571 2731 35 _ _ NNP 571 2731 36 _ _ NNP 571 2731 37 _ _ NNP 571 2731 38 _ _ NNP 571 2731 39 _ _ NNP 571 2731 40 _ _ NNP 571 2731 41 _ _ NNP 571 2731 42 _ _ NNP 571 2731 43 _ _ NNP 571 2731 44 _ _ NNP 571 2731 45 _ _ NNP 571 2731 46 _ _ NNP 571 2731 47 _ _ NNP 571 2731 48 _ _ NNP 571 2731 49 _ _ NNP 571 2731 50 _ _ NNP 571 2731 51 _ _ NNP 571 2731 52 _ _ NNP 571 2731 53 _ _ NNP 571 2731 54 _ _ NNP 571 2731 55 _ _ NNP 571 2731 56 _ _ NNP 571 2731 57 _ _ NNP 571 2731 58 _ _ NNP 571 2731 59 _ _ NNP 571 2731 60 _ _ NNP 571 2731 61 _ _ NNP 571 2731 62 _ _ NNP 571 2731 63 _ _ NNP 571 2731 64 _ _ NNP 571 2731 65 _ _ NNP 571 2731 66 _ _ NNP 571 2731 67 _ _ NNP 571 2731 68 _ _ NNP 571 2731 69 _ _ NNP 571 2731 70 _ _ NNP 571 2731 71 _ _ NNP 571 2731 72 _ _ NNP 571 2731 73 _ _ NNP 571 2731 74 _ _ NNP 571 2731 75 _ _ NNP 571 2731 76 _ _ NNP 571 2731 77 _ _ NNP 571 2731 78 _ _ NNP 571 2731 79 _ _ NNP 571 2731 80 _ _ NNP 571 2731 81 _ _ NNP 571 2731 82 _ _ NNP 571 2731 83 _ _ NNP 571 2731 84 _ _ NNP 571 2731 85 _ _ NNP 571 2731 86 _ _ NNP 571 2731 87 _ _ NNP 571 2731 88 _ _ NNP 571 2731 89 _ _ NNP 571 2731 90 _ _ NNP 571 2731 91 _ _ NNP 571 2731 92 _ _ NNP 571 2731 93 _ _ NNP 571 2731 94 _ _ NNP 571 2731 95 _ _ NNP 571 2731 96 _ _ NNP 571 2731 97 _ _ NNP 571 2731 98 _ _ NNP 571 2731 99 _ _ NNP 571 2731 100 _ _ NNP 571 2731 101 ITALY ITALY NNP 571 2731 102 @Italy @italy NN 571 2731 103 : : : 571 2731 104 Geography Geography NNP 571 2731 105 Location Location NNP 571 2731 106 : : : 571 2731 107 Southern Southern NNP 571 2731 108 Europe Europe NNP 571 2731 109 , , , 571 2731 110 a a DT 571 2731 111 peninsula peninsula NN 571 2731 112 extending extend VBG 571 2731 113 into into IN 571 2731 114 the the DT 571 2731 115 central central JJ 571 2731 116 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 2731 117 Sea Sea NNP 571 2731 118 , , , 571 2731 119 northeast northeast RB 571 2731 120 of of IN 571 2731 121 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 2731 122 Map Map NNP 571 2731 123 references reference NNS 571 2731 124 : : : 571 2731 125 Europe Europe NNP 571 2731 126 Area Area NNP 571 2731 127 : : : 571 2731 128 total total JJ 571 2731 129 area area NN 571 2731 130 : : : 571 2731 131 301,230 301,230 CD 571 2731 132 sq sq NNP 571 2731 133 km km NNP 571 2731 134 land land NN 571 2731 135 area area NN 571 2731 136 : : : 571 2731 137 294,020 294,020 CD 571 2731 138 sq sq IN 571 2731 139 km km NNP 571 2731 140 comparative comparative JJ 571 2731 141 area area NN 571 2731 142 : : : 571 2731 143 slightly slightly RB 571 2731 144 larger large JJR 571 2731 145 than than IN 571 2731 146 Arizona Arizona NNP 571 2731 147 note note NN 571 2731 148 : : : 571 2731 149 includes include VBZ 571 2731 150 Sardinia Sardinia NNP 571 2731 151 and and CC 571 2731 152 Sicily Sicily NNP 571 2731 153 Land Land NNP 571 2731 154 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2731 155 : : : 571 2731 156 total total JJ 571 2731 157 1,899.2 1,899.2 CD 571 2731 158 km km NNS 571 2731 159 , , , 571 2731 160 Austria Austria NNP 571 2731 161 430 430 CD 571 2731 162 km km NNS 571 2731 163 , , , 571 2731 164 France France NNP 571 2731 165 488 488 CD 571 2731 166 km km NNS 571 2731 167 , , , 571 2731 168 Holy Holy NNP 571 2731 169 See See NNP 571 2731 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 2731 171 Vatican Vatican NNP 571 2731 172 City City NNP 571 2731 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 2731 174 3.2 3.2 CD 571 2731 175 km km NNS 571 2731 176 , , , 571 2731 177 San San NNP 571 2731 178 Marino Marino NNP 571 2731 179 39 39 CD 571 2731 180 km km NN 571 2731 181 , , , 571 2731 182 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 2731 183 199 199 CD 571 2731 184 km km NNS 571 2731 185 , , , 571 2731 186 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 2731 187 740 740 CD 571 2731 188 km km NN 571 2731 189 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2731 190 : : : 571 2731 191 4,996 4,996 CD 571 2731 192 km km NN 571 2731 193 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2731 194 claims claim VBZ 571 2731 195 : : : 571 2731 196 continental continental NNP 571 2731 197 shelf shelf NNP 571 2731 198 : : : 571 2731 199 200-m 200-m CD 571 2731 200 depth depth NN 571 2731 201 or or CC 571 2731 202 to to IN 571 2731 203 the the DT 571 2731 204 depth depth NN 571 2731 205 of of IN 571 2731 206 exploitation exploitation NN 571 2731 207 territorial territorial JJ 571 2731 208 sea sea NN 571 2731 209 : : : 571 2731 210 12 12 CD 571 2731 211 nm nm NNP 571 2731 212 International international JJ 571 2731 213 disputes dispute NNS 571 2731 214 : : : 571 2731 215 none none NN 571 2731 216 Climate climate NN 571 2731 217 : : : 571 2731 218 predominantly predominantly RB 571 2731 219 Mediterranean mediterranean JJ 571 2731 220 ; ; : 571 2731 221 Alpine alpine VB 571 2731 222 in in IN 571 2731 223 far far JJ 571 2731 224 north north NN 571 2731 225 ; ; , 571 2731 226 hot hot JJ 571 2731 227 , , , 571 2731 228 dry dry JJ 571 2731 229 in in IN 571 2731 230 south south JJ 571 2731 231 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2731 232 : : : 571 2731 233 mostly mostly RB 571 2731 234 rugged rugged JJ 571 2731 235 and and CC 571 2731 236 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 2731 237 ; ; : 571 2731 238 some some DT 571 2731 239 plains plain NNS 571 2731 240 , , , 571 2731 241 coastal coastal JJ 571 2731 242 lowlands lowland NNS 571 2731 243 Natural natural JJ 571 2731 244 resources resource NNS 571 2731 245 : : : 571 2731 246 mercury mercury NNP 571 2731 247 , , , 571 2731 248 potash potash NNP 571 2731 249 , , , 571 2731 250 marble marble NN 571 2731 251 , , , 571 2731 252 sulfur sulfur NN 571 2731 253 , , , 571 2731 254 dwindling dwindle VBG 571 2731 255 natural natural JJ 571 2731 256 gas gas NN 571 2731 257 and and CC 571 2731 258 crude crude JJ 571 2731 259 oil oil NN 571 2731 260 reserves reserve NNS 571 2731 261 , , , 571 2731 262 fish fish NN 571 2731 263 , , , 571 2731 264 coal coal NN 571 2731 265 Land land NN 571 2731 266 use use NN 571 2731 267 : : : 571 2731 268 arable arable JJ 571 2731 269 land land NN 571 2731 270 : : : 571 2731 271 32 32 CD 571 2731 272 % % NN 571 2731 273 permanent permanent JJ 571 2731 274 crops crop NNS 571 2731 275 : : : 571 2731 276 10 10 CD 571 2731 277 % % NN 571 2731 278 meadows meadow NNS 571 2731 279 and and CC 571 2731 280 pastures pasture NNS 571 2731 281 : : : 571 2731 282 17 17 CD 571 2731 283 % % NN 571 2731 284 forest forest NN 571 2731 285 and and CC 571 2731 286 woodland woodland NN 571 2731 287 : : : 571 2731 288 22 22 CD 571 2731 289 % % NN 571 2731 290 other other JJ 571 2731 291 : : : 571 2731 292 19 19 CD 571 2731 293 % % NN 571 2731 294 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2731 295 land land NN 571 2731 296 : : : 571 2731 297 31,000 31,000 CD 571 2731 298 sq sq NNP 571 2731 299 km km NNP 571 2731 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 2731 301 1989 1989 CD 571 2731 302 est est NNP 571 2731 303 . . . 571 2731 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 2732 1 Environment environment NN 571 2732 2 : : : 571 2732 3 current current JJ 571 2732 4 issues issue NNS 571 2732 5 : : : 571 2732 6 air air NN 571 2732 7 pollution pollution NN 571 2732 8 from from IN 571 2732 9 industrial industrial JJ 571 2732 10 emissions emission NNS 571 2732 11 such such JJ 571 2732 12 as as IN 571 2732 13 sulfur sulfur NN 571 2732 14 dioxide dioxide NN 571 2732 15 ; ; , 571 2732 16 coastal coastal JJ 571 2732 17 and and CC 571 2732 18 inland inland JJ 571 2732 19 rivers river NNS 571 2732 20 polluted pollute VBD 571 2732 21 from from IN 571 2732 22 industrial industrial JJ 571 2732 23 and and CC 571 2732 24 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2732 25 effluents effluent NNS 571 2732 26 ; ; : 571 2732 27 acid acid JJ 571 2732 28 rain rain NN 571 2732 29 damaging damaging JJ 571 2732 30 lakes lake NNS 571 2732 31 ; ; : 571 2732 32 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 2732 33 industrial industrial JJ 571 2732 34 waste waste NN 571 2732 35 treatment treatment NN 571 2732 36 and and CC 571 2732 37 disposal disposal NN 571 2732 38 facilities facility NNS 571 2732 39 natural natural JJ 571 2732 40 hazards hazard NNS 571 2732 41 : : : 571 2732 42 regional regional JJ 571 2732 43 risks risk NNS 571 2732 44 include include VBP 571 2732 45 landslides landslide NNS 571 2732 46 , , , 571 2732 47 mudflows mudflow NNS 571 2732 48 , , , 571 2732 49 avalanches avalanche NNS 571 2732 50 , , , 571 2732 51 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 2732 52 , , , 571 2732 53 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 2732 54 eruptions eruption NNS 571 2732 55 , , , 571 2732 56 flooding flooding NN 571 2732 57 ; ; : 571 2732 58 land land NN 571 2732 59 subsidence subsidence NN 571 2732 60 in in IN 571 2732 61 Venice Venice NNP 571 2732 62 international international JJ 571 2732 63 agreements agreement NNS 571 2732 64 : : : 571 2732 65 party party NN 571 2732 66 to to IN 571 2732 67 - - HYPH 571 2732 68 Air Air NNP 571 2732 69 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2732 70 , , , 571 2732 71 Air Air NNP 571 2732 72 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2732 73 - - HYPH 571 2732 74 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 2732 75 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 2732 76 , , , 571 2732 77 Air Air NNP 571 2732 78 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2732 79 - - HYPH 571 2732 80 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 2732 81 85 85 CD 571 2732 82 , , , 571 2732 83 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2732 84 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 2732 85 , , , 571 2732 86 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 2732 87 , , , 571 2732 88 Climate Climate NNP 571 2732 89 Change Change NNP 571 2732 90 , , , 571 2732 91 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2732 92 Species Species NNPS 571 2732 93 , , , 571 2732 94 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2732 95 Modification Modification NNP 571 2732 96 , , , 571 2732 97 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 2732 98 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 2732 99 , , , 571 2732 100 Law Law NNP 571 2732 101 of of IN 571 2732 102 the the DT 571 2732 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 2732 104 , , , 571 2732 105 Marine Marine NNP 571 2732 106 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 2732 107 , , , 571 2732 108 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2732 109 Test Test NNP 571 2732 110 Ban Ban NNP 571 2732 111 , , , 571 2732 112 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2732 113 Layer Layer NNP 571 2732 114 Protection Protection NNP 571 2732 115 , , , 571 2732 116 Ship Ship NNP 571 2732 117 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2732 118 , , , 571 2732 119 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 2732 120 Timber Timber NNP 571 2732 121 83 83 CD 571 2732 122 , , , 571 2732 123 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 2732 124 ; ; , 571 2732 125 signed sign VBN 571 2732 126 , , , 571 2732 127 but but CC 571 2732 128 not not RB 571 2732 129 ratified ratified JJ 571 2732 130 - - HYPH 571 2732 131 Air Air NNP 571 2732 132 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2732 133 - - HYPH 571 2732 134 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 2732 135 94 94 CD 571 2732 136 , , , 571 2732 137 Air Air NNP 571 2732 138 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2732 139 - - HYPH 571 2732 140 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 2732 141 Organic Organic NNP 571 2732 142 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 2732 143 , , , 571 2732 144 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2732 145 - - HYPH 571 2732 146 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2732 147 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 2732 148 , , , 571 2732 149 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2732 150 Note Note NNP 571 2732 151 : : : 571 2732 152 strategic strategic JJ 571 2732 153 location location NN 571 2732 154 dominating dominate VBG 571 2732 155 central central JJ 571 2732 156 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 2732 157 as as RB 571 2732 158 well well RB 571 2732 159 as as IN 571 2732 160 southern southern JJ 571 2732 161 sea sea NN 571 2732 162 and and CC 571 2732 163 air air NN 571 2732 164 approaches approach NNS 571 2732 165 to to IN 571 2732 166 Western Western NNP 571 2732 167 Europe Europe NNP 571 2732 168 @Italy @italy NN 571 2732 169 : : : 571 2732 170 People People NNPS 571 2732 171 Population Population NNP 571 2732 172 : : : 571 2732 173 58,261,971 58,261,971 CD 571 2732 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 2732 175 July July NNP 571 2732 176 1995 1995 CD 571 2732 177 est est NNP 571 2732 178 . . . 571 2732 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 2733 1 Age age NN 571 2733 2 structure structure NN 571 2733 3 : : : 571 2733 4 0 0 CD 571 2733 5 - - HYPH 571 2733 6 14 14 CD 571 2733 7 years year NNS 571 2733 8 : : : 571 2733 9 15 15 CD 571 2733 10 % % NN 571 2733 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2733 12 female female JJ 571 2733 13 4,352,325 4,352,325 CD 571 2733 14 ; ; : 571 2733 15 male male JJ 571 2733 16 4,603,083 4,603,083 CD 571 2733 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2733 18 15 15 CD 571 2733 19 - - SYM 571 2733 20 64 64 CD 571 2733 21 years year NNS 571 2733 22 : : : 571 2733 23 68 68 CD 571 2733 24 % % NN 571 2733 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2733 26 female female JJ 571 2733 27 19,969,086 19,969,086 CD 571 2733 28 ; ; : 571 2733 29 male male NN 571 2733 30 19,874,528 19,874,528 CD 571 2733 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2733 32 65 65 CD 571 2733 33 years year NNS 571 2733 34 and and CC 571 2733 35 over over IN 571 2733 36 : : : 571 2733 37 17 17 CD 571 2733 38 % % NN 571 2733 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2733 40 female female JJ 571 2733 41 5,630,747 5,630,747 CD 571 2733 42 ; ; : 571 2733 43 male male NN 571 2733 44 3,832,202 3,832,202 CD 571 2733 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2733 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2733 47 July July NNP 571 2733 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2733 49 est est NNP 571 2733 50 . . . 571 2733 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2734 1 Population population NN 571 2734 2 growth growth NN 571 2734 3 rate rate NN 571 2734 4 : : : 571 2734 5 0.21 0.21 CD 571 2734 6 % % NN 571 2734 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2734 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2734 9 est est NNP 571 2734 10 . . . 571 2734 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2735 1 Birth birth NN 571 2735 2 rate rate NN 571 2735 3 : : : 571 2735 4 10.89 10.89 CD 571 2735 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2735 6 population population NN 571 2735 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2735 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2735 9 est est NNP 571 2735 10 . . . 571 2735 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2736 1 Death death NN 571 2736 2 rate rate NN 571 2736 3 : : : 571 2736 4 9.78 9.78 CD 571 2736 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2736 6 population population NN 571 2736 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2736 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2736 9 est est NNP 571 2736 10 . . . 571 2736 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2737 1 Net net JJ 571 2737 2 migration migration NN 571 2737 3 rate rate NN 571 2737 4 : : : 571 2737 5 1.03 1.03 CD 571 2737 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 2737 7 population population NN 571 2737 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2737 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2737 10 est est NNP 571 2737 11 . . . 571 2737 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2738 1 Infant infant NN 571 2738 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2738 3 rate rate NN 571 2738 4 : : : 571 2738 5 7.4 7.4 CD 571 2738 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2738 7 live live JJ 571 2738 8 births birth NNS 571 2738 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2738 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2738 11 est est NNP 571 2738 12 . . . 571 2738 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2739 1 Life life NN 571 2739 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2739 3 at at IN 571 2739 4 birth birth NN 571 2739 5 : : : 571 2739 6 total total JJ 571 2739 7 population population NN 571 2739 8 : : : 571 2739 9 77.85 77.85 CD 571 2739 10 years year NNS 571 2739 11 male male JJ 571 2739 12 : : : 571 2739 13 74.67 74.67 CD 571 2739 14 years year NNS 571 2739 15 female female JJ 571 2739 16 : : : 571 2739 17 81.23 81.23 CD 571 2739 18 years year NNS 571 2739 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2739 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2739 21 est est NNP 571 2739 22 . . . 571 2739 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2740 1 Total total JJ 571 2740 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2740 3 rate rate NN 571 2740 4 : : : 571 2740 5 1.41 1.41 CD 571 2740 6 children child NNS 571 2740 7 born bear VBN 571 2740 8 / / SYM 571 2740 9 woman woman NN 571 2740 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2740 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2740 12 est est NNP 571 2740 13 . . . 571 2740 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2741 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2741 2 : : : 571 2741 3 noun noun NNP 571 2741 4 : : : 571 2741 5 Italian(s Italian(s NNP 571 2741 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2741 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2741 8 : : : 571 2741 9 Italian italian JJ 571 2741 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2741 11 divisions division NNS 571 2741 12 : : : 571 2741 13 Italian Italian NNP 571 2741 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 2741 15 includes include VBZ 571 2741 16 small small JJ 571 2741 17 clusters cluster NNS 571 2741 18 of of IN 571 2741 19 German- German- NNP 571 2741 20 , , , 571 2741 21 French- French- NNP 571 2741 22 , , , 571 2741 23 and and CC 571 2741 24 Slovene Slovene NNP 571 2741 25 - - HYPH 571 2741 26 Italians Italians NNPS 571 2741 27 in in IN 571 2741 28 the the DT 571 2741 29 north north NN 571 2741 30 and and CC 571 2741 31 Albanian Albanian NNP 571 2741 32 - - HYPH 571 2741 33 Italians Italians NNPS 571 2741 34 and and CC 571 2741 35 Greek Greek NNP 571 2741 36 - - HYPH 571 2741 37 Italians Italians NNPS 571 2741 38 in in IN 571 2741 39 the the DT 571 2741 40 south south NN 571 2741 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 2741 42 , , , 571 2741 43 Sicilians Sicilians NNPS 571 2741 44 , , , 571 2741 45 Sardinians Sardinians NNPS 571 2741 46 Religions religion NNS 571 2741 47 : : : 571 2741 48 Roman Roman NNP 571 2741 49 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2741 50 98 98 CD 571 2741 51 % % NN 571 2741 52 , , , 571 2741 53 other other JJ 571 2741 54 2 2 CD 571 2741 55 % % NN 571 2741 56 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2741 57 : : : 571 2741 58 Italian italian JJ 571 2741 59 , , , 571 2741 60 German german JJ 571 2741 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 2741 62 parts part NNS 571 2741 63 of of IN 571 2741 64 Trentino Trentino NNP 571 2741 65 - - HYPH 571 2741 66 Alto Alto NNP 571 2741 67 Adige Adige NNP 571 2741 68 region region NN 571 2741 69 are be VBP 571 2741 70 predominantly predominantly RB 571 2741 71 German german JJ 571 2741 72 speaking speaking NN 571 2741 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 2741 74 , , , 571 2741 75 French French NNP 571 2741 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 2741 77 small small JJ 571 2741 78 French French NNP 571 2741 79 - - HYPH 571 2741 80 speaking speak VBG 571 2741 81 minority minority NN 571 2741 82 in in IN 571 2741 83 Valle Valle NNP 571 2741 84 d'Aosta d'Aosta NNP 571 2741 85 region region NN 571 2741 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 2741 87 , , , 571 2741 88 Slovene Slovene NNP 571 2741 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 2741 90 Slovene Slovene NNP 571 2741 91 - - HYPH 571 2741 92 speaking speak VBG 571 2741 93 minority minority NN 571 2741 94 in in IN 571 2741 95 the the DT 571 2741 96 Trieste Trieste NNP 571 2741 97 - - HYPH 571 2741 98 Gorizia Gorizia NNP 571 2741 99 area area NN 571 2741 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 2741 101 Literacy literacy NN 571 2741 102 : : : 571 2741 103 age age NN 571 2741 104 15 15 CD 571 2741 105 and and CC 571 2741 106 over over RB 571 2741 107 can can MD 571 2741 108 read read VB 571 2741 109 and and CC 571 2741 110 write write VB 571 2741 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 2741 112 1990 1990 CD 571 2741 113 est est NNP 571 2741 114 . . . 571 2741 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 1 total total JJ 571 2742 2 population population NN 571 2742 3 : : : 571 2742 4 97 97 CD 571 2742 5 % % NN 571 2742 6 male male NN 571 2742 7 : : : 571 2742 8 98 98 CD 571 2742 9 % % NN 571 2742 10 female female NN 571 2742 11 : : : 571 2742 12 96 96 CD 571 2742 13 % % NN 571 2742 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 2742 15 force force NN 571 2742 16 : : : 571 2742 17 23.988 23.988 CD 571 2742 18 million million CD 571 2742 19 by by IN 571 2742 20 occupation occupation NN 571 2742 21 : : : 571 2742 22 services service NNS 571 2742 23 58 58 CD 571 2742 24 % % NN 571 2742 25 , , , 571 2742 26 industry industry NN 571 2742 27 32.2 32.2 CD 571 2742 28 % % NN 571 2742 29 , , , 571 2742 30 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2742 31 9.8 9.8 CD 571 2742 32 % % NN 571 2742 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 34 1988 1988 CD 571 2742 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 36 @Italy @italy NN 571 2742 37 : : : 571 2742 38 Government Government NNP 571 2742 39 Names name NNS 571 2742 40 : : : 571 2742 41 conventional conventional JJ 571 2742 42 long long JJ 571 2742 43 form form NN 571 2742 44 : : : 571 2742 45 Italian Italian NNP 571 2742 46 Republic Republic NNP 571 2742 47 conventional conventional JJ 571 2742 48 short short JJ 571 2742 49 form form NN 571 2742 50 : : : 571 2742 51 Italy Italy NNP 571 2742 52 local local JJ 571 2742 53 long long JJ 571 2742 54 form form NN 571 2742 55 : : : 571 2742 56 Repubblica Repubblica NNP 571 2742 57 Italiana Italiana NNP 571 2742 58 local local JJ 571 2742 59 short short JJ 571 2742 60 form form NN 571 2742 61 : : : 571 2742 62 Italia italia NN 571 2742 63 former former RB 571 2742 64 : : : 571 2742 65 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 2742 66 of of IN 571 2742 67 Italy Italy NNP 571 2742 68 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2742 69 : : : 571 2742 70 IT IT NNP 571 2742 71 Type type NN 571 2742 72 : : : 571 2742 73 republic republic NNP 571 2742 74 Capital capital NN 571 2742 75 : : : 571 2742 76 Rome Rome NNP 571 2742 77 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2742 78 divisions division NNS 571 2742 79 : : : 571 2742 80 20 20 CD 571 2742 81 regions region NNS 571 2742 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 83 regioni regioni NNP 571 2742 84 , , , 571 2742 85 singular singular NNP 571 2742 86 - - HYPH 571 2742 87 regione regione NN 571 2742 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 89 ; ; : 571 2742 90 Abruzzi Abruzzi NNP 571 2742 91 , , , 571 2742 92 Basilicata Basilicata NNP 571 2742 93 , , , 571 2742 94 Calabria Calabria NNP 571 2742 95 , , , 571 2742 96 Campania Campania NNP 571 2742 97 , , , 571 2742 98 Emilia Emilia NNP 571 2742 99 - - HYPH 571 2742 100 Romagna Romagna NNP 571 2742 101 , , , 571 2742 102 Friuli Friuli NNP 571 2742 103 - - HYPH 571 2742 104 Venezia Venezia NNP 571 2742 105 Giulia Giulia NNP 571 2742 106 , , , 571 2742 107 Lazio Lazio NNP 571 2742 108 , , , 571 2742 109 Liguria Liguria NNP 571 2742 110 , , , 571 2742 111 Lombardia Lombardia NNP 571 2742 112 , , , 571 2742 113 Marche Marche NNP 571 2742 114 , , , 571 2742 115 Molise Molise NNP 571 2742 116 , , , 571 2742 117 Piemonte Piemonte NNP 571 2742 118 , , , 571 2742 119 Puglia Puglia NNP 571 2742 120 , , , 571 2742 121 Sardegna Sardegna NNP 571 2742 122 , , , 571 2742 123 Sicilia Sicilia NNP 571 2742 124 , , , 571 2742 125 Toscana Toscana NNP 571 2742 126 , , , 571 2742 127 Trentino Trentino NNP 571 2742 128 - - HYPH 571 2742 129 Alto Alto NNP 571 2742 130 Adige Adige NNP 571 2742 131 , , , 571 2742 132 Umbria Umbria NNP 571 2742 133 , , , 571 2742 134 Valle Valle NNP 571 2742 135 d'Aosta d'Aosta NNP 571 2742 136 , , , 571 2742 137 Veneto Veneto NNP 571 2742 138 Independence Independence NNP 571 2742 139 : : : 571 2742 140 17 17 CD 571 2742 141 March March NNP 571 2742 142 1861 1861 CD 571 2742 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 144 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 2742 145 of of IN 571 2742 146 Italy Italy NNP 571 2742 147 proclaimed proclaim VBD 571 2742 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 149 National national JJ 571 2742 150 holiday holiday NN 571 2742 151 : : : 571 2742 152 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 2742 153 of of IN 571 2742 154 the the DT 571 2742 155 Republic Republic NNP 571 2742 156 , , , 571 2742 157 2 2 CD 571 2742 158 June June NNP 571 2742 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 160 1946 1946 CD 571 2742 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 162 Constitution constitution NN 571 2742 163 : : : 571 2742 164 1 1 CD 571 2742 165 January January NNP 571 2742 166 1948 1948 CD 571 2742 167 Legal legal JJ 571 2742 168 system system NN 571 2742 169 : : : 571 2742 170 based base VBN 571 2742 171 on on IN 571 2742 172 civil civil JJ 571 2742 173 law law NN 571 2742 174 system system NN 571 2742 175 , , , 571 2742 176 with with IN 571 2742 177 ecclesiastical ecclesiastical JJ 571 2742 178 law law NN 571 2742 179 influence influence NN 571 2742 180 ; ; : 571 2742 181 appeals appeal NNS 571 2742 182 treated treat VBD 571 2742 183 as as IN 571 2742 184 trials trial NNS 571 2742 185 de de IN 571 2742 186 novo novo NNP 571 2742 187 ; ; : 571 2742 188 judicial judicial JJ 571 2742 189 review review NN 571 2742 190 under under IN 571 2742 191 certain certain JJ 571 2742 192 conditions condition NNS 571 2742 193 in in IN 571 2742 194 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 2742 195 Court Court NNP 571 2742 196 ; ; : 571 2742 197 has have VBZ 571 2742 198 not not RB 571 2742 199 accepted accept VBN 571 2742 200 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2742 201 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2742 202 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2742 203 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2742 204 : : : 571 2742 205 18 18 CD 571 2742 206 years year NNS 571 2742 207 of of IN 571 2742 208 age age NN 571 2742 209 ; ; : 571 2742 210 universal universal JJ 571 2742 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 212 except except IN 571 2742 213 in in IN 571 2742 214 senatorial senatorial JJ 571 2742 215 elections election NNS 571 2742 216 , , , 571 2742 217 where where WRB 571 2742 218 minimum minimum JJ 571 2742 219 age age NN 571 2742 220 is be VBZ 571 2742 221 25 25 CD 571 2742 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 223 Executive executive JJ 571 2742 224 branch branch NN 571 2742 225 : : : 571 2742 226 chief chief NN 571 2742 227 of of IN 571 2742 228 state state NN 571 2742 229 : : : 571 2742 230 President President NNP 571 2742 231 Oscar Oscar NNP 571 2742 232 Luigi Luigi NNP 571 2742 233 SCALFARO SCALFARO NNP 571 2742 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 235 since since IN 571 2742 236 28 28 CD 571 2742 237 May May NNP 571 2742 238 1992 1992 CD 571 2742 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 240 head head NN 571 2742 241 of of IN 571 2742 242 government government NN 571 2742 243 : : : 571 2742 244 Prime Prime NNP 571 2742 245 Minister Minister NNP 571 2742 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 247 referred refer VBN 571 2742 248 to to IN 571 2742 249 in in IN 571 2742 250 Italy Italy NNP 571 2742 251 as as IN 571 2742 252 the the DT 571 2742 253 President President NNP 571 2742 254 of of IN 571 2742 255 the the DT 571 2742 256 Council Council NNP 571 2742 257 of of IN 571 2742 258 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2742 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 260 Lamberto Lamberto NNP 571 2742 261 DINI DINI NNP 571 2742 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 263 since since IN 571 2742 264 1 1 CD 571 2742 265 February February NNP 571 2742 266 1995 1995 CD 571 2742 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 268 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2742 269 : : : 571 2742 270 Council Council NNP 571 2742 271 of of IN 571 2742 272 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2742 273 ; ; , 571 2742 274 nominated nominate VBN 571 2742 275 by by IN 571 2742 276 the the DT 571 2742 277 President President NNP 571 2742 278 of of IN 571 2742 279 the the DT 571 2742 280 Council Council NNP 571 2742 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 282 i.e. i.e. FW 571 2742 283 , , , 571 2742 284 Prime Prime NNP 571 2742 285 Minister Minister NNP 571 2742 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 287 and and CC 571 2742 288 approved approve VBN 571 2742 289 by by IN 571 2742 290 the the DT 571 2742 291 President President NNP 571 2742 292 of of IN 571 2742 293 the the DT 571 2742 294 Republic Republic NNP 571 2742 295 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2742 296 branch branch NN 571 2742 297 : : : 571 2742 298 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 2742 299 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 2742 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 301 Parlamento Parlamento NNP 571 2742 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 303 Senate Senate NNP 571 2742 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 305 Senato Senato NNP 571 2742 306 della della NN 571 2742 307 Repubblica Repubblica NNP 571 2742 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 309 : : : 571 2742 310 elections election NNS 571 2742 311 last last RB 571 2742 312 held hold VBD 571 2742 313 27 27 CD 571 2742 314 - - SYM 571 2742 315 28 28 CD 571 2742 316 March March NNP 571 2742 317 1994 1994 CD 571 2742 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 319 next next JJ 571 2742 320 must must MD 571 2742 321 be be VB 571 2742 322 held hold VBN 571 2742 323 by by IN 571 2742 324 spring spring NN 571 2742 325 1999 1999 CD 571 2742 326 , , , 571 2742 327 but but CC 571 2742 328 may may MD 571 2742 329 be be VB 571 2742 330 held hold VBN 571 2742 331 by by IN 571 2742 332 end end NN 571 2742 333 of of IN 571 2742 334 1995 1995 CD 571 2742 335 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 336 ; ; : 571 2742 337 results result NNS 571 2742 338 - - HYPH 571 2742 339 percent percent NN 571 2742 340 of of IN 571 2742 341 vote vote NN 571 2742 342 by by IN 571 2742 343 party party NN 571 2742 344 NA NA NNP 571 2742 345 ; ; : 571 2742 346 seats seat NNS 571 2742 347 - - , 571 2742 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 349 326 326 CD 571 2742 350 total total NN 571 2742 351 , , , 571 2742 352 315 315 CD 571 2742 353 elected elect VBN 571 2742 354 , , , 571 2742 355 11 11 CD 571 2742 356 appointed appoint VBN 571 2742 357 senators senator NNS 571 2742 358 - - HYPH 571 2742 359 for for IN 571 2742 360 - - HYPH 571 2742 361 life life NN 571 2742 362 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 363 PDS PDS NNP 571 2742 364 61 61 CD 571 2742 365 , , , 571 2742 366 Northern Northern NNP 571 2742 367 League League NNP 571 2742 368 60 60 CD 571 2742 369 , , , 571 2742 370 National National NNP 571 2742 371 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 2742 372 48 48 CD 571 2742 373 , , , 571 2742 374 Forza Forza NNP 571 2742 375 Italia Italia NNP 571 2742 376 36 36 CD 571 2742 377 , , , 571 2742 378 Italian italian JJ 571 2742 379 Popular Popular NNP 571 2742 380 Party Party NNP 571 2742 381 31 31 CD 571 2742 382 , , , 571 2742 383 Communist Communist NNP 571 2742 384 Refoundation Refoundation NNP 571 2742 385 18 18 CD 571 2742 386 , , , 571 2742 387 Greens Greens NNP 571 2742 388 and and CC 571 2742 389 The the DT 571 2742 390 Network Network NNP 571 2742 391 13 13 CD 571 2742 392 , , , 571 2742 393 Italian Italian NNP 571 2742 394 Socialists Socialists NNPS 571 2742 395 13 13 CD 571 2742 396 , , , 571 2742 397 Christian Christian NNP 571 2742 398 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2742 399 Center Center NNP 571 2742 400 12 12 CD 571 2742 401 , , , 571 2742 402 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2742 403 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 2742 404 8 8 CD 571 2742 405 , , , 571 2742 406 Christian Christian NNP 571 2742 407 Socialists Socialists NNPS 571 2742 408 5 5 CD 571 2742 409 , , , 571 2742 410 Pact Pact NNP 571 2742 411 for for IN 571 2742 412 Italy Italy NNP 571 2742 413 4 4 CD 571 2742 414 , , , 571 2742 415 Radical Radical NNP 571 2742 416 Party Party NNP 571 2742 417 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 418 Pannella Pannella NNP 571 2742 419 List List NNP 571 2742 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 421 1 1 CD 571 2742 422 , , , 571 2742 423 others other NNS 571 2742 424 5 5 CD 571 2742 425 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 2742 426 of of IN 571 2742 427 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 2742 428 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 429 Camera Camera NNP 571 2742 430 dei dei NNP 571 2742 431 Deputati Deputati NNPS 571 2742 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 433 : : : 571 2742 434 elections election NNS 571 2742 435 last last RB 571 2742 436 held hold VBD 571 2742 437 27 27 CD 571 2742 438 - - SYM 571 2742 439 28 28 CD 571 2742 440 March March NNP 571 2742 441 1994 1994 CD 571 2742 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 443 next next JJ 571 2742 444 must must MD 571 2742 445 be be VB 571 2742 446 held hold VBN 571 2742 447 by by IN 571 2742 448 spring spring NN 571 2742 449 1999 1999 CD 571 2742 450 , , , 571 2742 451 but but CC 571 2742 452 may may MD 571 2742 453 be be VB 571 2742 454 held hold VBN 571 2742 455 by by IN 571 2742 456 end end NN 571 2742 457 of of IN 571 2742 458 1995 1995 CD 571 2742 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 460 ; ; : 571 2742 461 results result NNS 571 2742 462 - - HYPH 571 2742 463 percent percent NN 571 2742 464 of of IN 571 2742 465 vote vote NN 571 2742 466 by by IN 571 2742 467 party party NN 571 2742 468 NA NA NNP 571 2742 469 ; ; : 571 2742 470 seats seat NNS 571 2742 471 - - , 571 2742 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 473 630 630 CD 571 2742 474 total total NN 571 2742 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 476 Northern Northern NNP 571 2742 477 League League NNP 571 2742 478 117 117 CD 571 2742 479 , , , 571 2742 480 PDS PDS NNP 571 2742 481 114 114 CD 571 2742 482 , , , 571 2742 483 Forza Forza NNP 571 2742 484 Italia Italia NNP 571 2742 485 113 113 CD 571 2742 486 , , , 571 2742 487 National National NNP 571 2742 488 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 2742 489 109 109 CD 571 2742 490 , , , 571 2742 491 Communist Communist NNP 571 2742 492 Refoundation Refoundation NNP 571 2742 493 39 39 CD 571 2742 494 , , , 571 2742 495 Christian Christian NNP 571 2742 496 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2742 497 Center Center NNP 571 2742 498 33 33 CD 571 2742 499 , , , 571 2742 500 Italian italian JJ 571 2742 501 Popular Popular NNP 571 2742 502 Party Party NNP 571 2742 503 33 33 CD 571 2742 504 , , , 571 2742 505 Greens Greens NNP 571 2742 506 and and CC 571 2742 507 The the DT 571 2742 508 Network Network NNP 571 2742 509 20 20 CD 571 2742 510 , , , 571 2742 511 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2742 512 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 2742 513 18 18 CD 571 2742 514 , , , 571 2742 515 Italian Italian NNP 571 2742 516 Socialists Socialists NNPS 571 2742 517 16 16 CD 571 2742 518 , , , 571 2742 519 Pact Pact NNP 571 2742 520 for for IN 571 2742 521 Italy Italy NNP 571 2742 522 13 13 CD 571 2742 523 , , , 571 2742 524 Christian Christian NNP 571 2742 525 Socialists Socialists NNPS 571 2742 526 5 5 CD 571 2742 527 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2742 528 branch branch NN 571 2742 529 : : : 571 2742 530 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 2742 531 Court Court NNP 571 2742 532 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 533 Corte Corte NNP 571 2742 534 Costituzionale Costituzionale NNP 571 2742 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 536 Political political JJ 571 2742 537 parties party NNS 571 2742 538 and and CC 571 2742 539 leaders leader NNS 571 2742 540 : : : 571 2742 541 Forza Forza NNP 571 2742 542 Italia Italia NNP 571 2742 543 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 544 FI FI NNP 571 2742 545 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 546 , , , 571 2742 547 Silvio Silvio NNP 571 2742 548 BERLUSCONI BERLUSCONI NNP 571 2742 549 ; ; : 571 2742 550 National National NNP 571 2742 551 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 2742 552 , , , 571 2742 553 Gianfranco Gianfranco NNP 571 2742 554 FINI FINI NNP 571 2742 555 , , , 571 2742 556 party party NN 571 2742 557 secretary secretary NN 571 2742 558 ; ; : 571 2742 559 Northern Northern NNP 571 2742 560 League League NNP 571 2742 561 - - HYPH 571 2742 562 Federal Federal NNP 571 2742 563 Italy Italy NNP 571 2742 564 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 565 NL NL NNP 571 2742 566 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 567 , , , 571 2742 568 Umberto Umberto NNP 571 2742 569 BOSSI BOSSI NNP 571 2742 570 , , , 571 2742 571 president president NN 571 2742 572 ; ; , 571 2742 573 Italian italian JJ 571 2742 574 Social Social NNP 571 2742 575 Movement Movement NNP 571 2742 576 , , , 571 2742 577 Pino Pino NNP 571 2742 578 RAUTI RAUTI NNP 571 2742 579 ; ; : 571 2742 580 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2742 581 Party Party NNP 571 2742 582 of of IN 571 2742 583 the the DT 571 2742 584 Left left JJ 571 2742 585 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 586 PDS PDS NNP 571 2742 587 , , , 571 2742 588 Massimo Massimo NNP 571 2742 589 D'ALEMA D'ALEMA NNP 571 2742 590 , , , 571 2742 591 secretary secretary NN 571 2742 592 ; ; : 571 2742 593 Communist Communist NNP 571 2742 594 Refoundation Refoundation NNP 571 2742 595 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 596 RC RC NNP 571 2742 597 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 598 , , , 571 2742 599 Fausto Fausto NNP 571 2742 600 BERTINOTTI BERTINOTTI NNP 571 2742 601 ; ; : 571 2742 602 Greens Greens NNP 571 2742 603 , , , 571 2742 604 Gianni Gianni NNP 571 2742 605 MATTIOLI MATTIOLI NNP 571 2742 606 ; ; , 571 2742 607 Italian Italian NNP 571 2742 608 Socialists Socialists NNPS 571 2742 609 , , , 571 2742 610 Ottaviano Ottaviano NNP 571 2742 611 DELTURCO DELTURCO VBZ 571 2742 612 ; ; : 571 2742 613 Rete Rete NNP 571 2742 614 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 615 The the DT 571 2742 616 Network Network NNP 571 2742 617 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 618 , , , 571 2742 619 Leoluca Leoluca NNP 571 2742 620 ORLANDO ORLANDO NNP 571 2742 621 ; ; : 571 2742 622 Christian Christian NNP 571 2742 623 Socialists Socialists NNPS 571 2742 624 , , , 571 2742 625 Ermanno Ermanno NNP 571 2742 626 GORRIERI GORRIERI NNS 571 2742 627 ; ; : 571 2742 628 Pact Pact NNP 571 2742 629 for for IN 571 2742 630 Italy Italy NNP 571 2742 631 , , , 571 2742 632 Mario Mario NNP 571 2742 633 SEGNI SEGNI NNP 571 2742 634 ; ; : 571 2742 635 Italian italian JJ 571 2742 636 Popular Popular NNP 571 2742 637 Party Party NNP 571 2742 638 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 639 PPI PPI NNP 571 2742 640 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 641 , , , 571 2742 642 Rocco Rocco NNP 571 2742 643 BUTTIGLIONE BUTTIGLIONE NNP 571 2742 644 , , , 571 2742 645 Gerardo Gerardo NNP 571 2742 646 BIANCO BIANCO NNP 571 2742 647 ; ; : 571 2742 648 Christian Christian NNP 571 2742 649 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2742 650 Center Center NNP 571 2742 651 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 652 CCD CCD NNP 571 2742 653 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 654 , , , 571 2742 655 Pier Pier NNP 571 2742 656 Ferdinando Ferdinando NNP 571 2742 657 CASINI CASINI NNP 571 2742 658 ; ; : 571 2742 659 Union Union NNP 571 2742 660 of of IN 571 2742 661 the the DT 571 2742 662 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2742 663 Center Center NNP 571 2742 664 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 665 UDC UDC NNP 571 2742 666 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 667 , , , 571 2742 668 Raffaele Raffaele NNP 571 2742 669 COSTA COSTA NNP 571 2742 670 ; ; : 571 2742 671 Pannella Pannella NNP 571 2742 672 List List NNP 571 2742 673 , , , 571 2742 674 Marco Marco NNP 571 2742 675 PANNELLA pannella VB 571 2742 676 Other other JJ 571 2742 677 political political JJ 571 2742 678 or or CC 571 2742 679 pressure pressure NN 571 2742 680 groups group NNS 571 2742 681 : : : 571 2742 682 the the DT 571 2742 683 Roman Roman NNP 571 2742 684 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2742 685 Church Church NNP 571 2742 686 ; ; : 571 2742 687 three three CD 571 2742 688 major major JJ 571 2742 689 trade trade NN 571 2742 690 union union NN 571 2742 691 confederations confederation NNS 571 2742 692 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 693 Confederazione Confederazione NNP 571 2742 694 Generale Generale NNP 571 2742 695 Italiana Italiana NNP 571 2742 696 del del FW 571 2742 697 Lavoro Lavoro NNP 571 2742 698 or or CC 571 2742 699 CGIL CGIL NNP 571 2742 700 which which WDT 571 2742 701 is be VBZ 571 2742 702 PDS PDS NNP 571 2742 703 - - HYPH 571 2742 704 dominated dominate VBN 571 2742 705 , , , 571 2742 706 Confederazione Confederazione NNP 571 2742 707 Italiana Italiana NNP 571 2742 708 dei dei VBD 571 2742 709 Sindacati Sindacati NNP 571 2742 710 Lavoratori Lavoratori NNP 571 2742 711 or or CC 571 2742 712 CISL CISL NNP 571 2742 713 which which WDT 571 2742 714 is be VBZ 571 2742 715 centerist centerist JJ 571 2742 716 , , , 571 2742 717 and and CC 571 2742 718 Unione Unione NNP 571 2742 719 Italiana Italiana NNP 571 2742 720 del del NNP 571 2742 721 Lavoro Lavoro NNP 571 2742 722 or or CC 571 2742 723 UIL UIL NNP 571 2742 724 which which WDT 571 2742 725 is be VBZ 571 2742 726 center center NN 571 2742 727 - - HYPH 571 2742 728 left leave VBN 571 2742 729 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 730 ; ; : 571 2742 731 Italian italian JJ 571 2742 732 manufacturers manufacturer NNS 571 2742 733 and and CC 571 2742 734 merchants merchant NNS 571 2742 735 associations association NNS 571 2742 736 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 737 Confindustria Confindustria NNP 571 2742 738 , , , 571 2742 739 Confcommercio Confcommercio NNP 571 2742 740 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 741 ; ; : 571 2742 742 organized organize VBN 571 2742 743 farm farm NN 571 2742 744 groups group NNS 571 2742 745 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 746 Confcoltivatori confcoltivatori VB 571 2742 747 , , , 571 2742 748 Confagricoltura Confagricoltura NNP 571 2742 749 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 750 Member Member NNP 571 2742 751 of of IN 571 2742 752 : : : 571 2742 753 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 2742 754 , , , 571 2742 755 AG AG NNP 571 2742 756 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 757 observer observer NNP 571 2742 758 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 759 , , , 571 2742 760 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 2742 761 , , , 571 2742 762 Australia Australia NNP 571 2742 763 Group Group NNP 571 2742 764 , , , 571 2742 765 BIS BIS NNP 571 2742 766 , , , 571 2742 767 CCC CCC NNP 571 2742 768 , , , 571 2742 769 CDB CDB NNP 571 2742 770 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 771 non non JJ 571 2742 772 - - JJ 571 2742 773 regional regional JJ 571 2742 774 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 775 , , , 571 2742 776 CE CE NNP 571 2742 777 , , , 571 2742 778 CEI CEI NNP 571 2742 779 , , , 571 2742 780 CERN CERN NNP 571 2742 781 , , , 571 2742 782 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 2742 783 , , , 571 2742 784 EC EC NNP 571 2742 785 , , , 571 2742 786 ECE ECE NNP 571 2742 787 , , , 571 2742 788 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 2742 789 , , , 571 2742 790 EIB EIB NNP 571 2742 791 , , , 571 2742 792 ESA ESA NNP 571 2742 793 , , , 571 2742 794 FAO FAO NNP 571 2742 795 , , , 571 2742 796 G- G- NNP 571 2742 797 7 7 CD 571 2742 798 , , , 571 2742 799 G-10 g-10 CD 571 2742 800 , , , 571 2742 801 GATT GATT NNP 571 2742 802 , , , 571 2742 803 IADB IADB NNP 571 2742 804 , , , 571 2742 805 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2742 806 , , , 571 2742 807 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2742 808 , , , 571 2742 809 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2742 810 , , , 571 2742 811 ICC ICC NNP 571 2742 812 , , , 571 2742 813 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2742 814 , , , 571 2742 815 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2742 816 , , , 571 2742 817 IDA IDA NNP 571 2742 818 , , , 571 2742 819 IEA IEA NNP 571 2742 820 , , , 571 2742 821 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2742 822 , , , 571 2742 823 IFC IFC NNP 571 2742 824 , , , 571 2742 825 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2742 826 , , , 571 2742 827 ILO ILO NNP 571 2742 828 , , , 571 2742 829 IMF IMF NNP 571 2742 830 , , , 571 2742 831 IMO imo RB 571 2742 832 , , , 571 2742 833 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 2742 834 , , , 571 2742 835 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2742 836 , , , 571 2742 837 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2742 838 , , , 571 2742 839 IOC IOC NNP 571 2742 840 , , , 571 2742 841 IOM IOM NNP 571 2742 842 , , , 571 2742 843 ISO ISO NNP 571 2742 844 , , , 571 2742 845 ITU ITU NNP 571 2742 846 , , , 571 2742 847 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 2742 848 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 849 observer observer NN 571 2742 850 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 851 , , , 571 2742 852 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 2742 853 , , , 571 2742 854 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 2742 855 , , , 571 2742 856 NACC NACC NNP 571 2742 857 , , , 571 2742 858 NATO NATO NNP 571 2742 859 , , , 571 2742 860 NEA NEA NNP 571 2742 861 , , , 571 2742 862 NSG NSG NNP 571 2742 863 , , , 571 2742 864 OAS OAS NNP 571 2742 865 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 866 observer observer NNP 571 2742 867 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 868 , , , 571 2742 869 OECD OECD NNP 571 2742 870 , , , 571 2742 871 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 2742 872 , , , 571 2742 873 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 2742 874 , , , 571 2742 875 PCA PCA NNP 571 2742 876 , , , 571 2742 877 UN UN NNP 571 2742 878 , , , 571 2742 879 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2742 880 , , , 571 2742 881 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2742 882 , , , 571 2742 883 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 2742 884 , , , 571 2742 885 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2742 886 , , , 571 2742 887 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 571 2742 888 , , , 571 2742 889 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 2742 890 , , , 571 2742 891 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 2742 892 , , , 571 2742 893 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 571 2742 894 , , , 571 2742 895 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 2742 896 , , , 571 2742 897 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 2742 898 , , , 571 2742 899 UPU UPU NNP 571 2742 900 , , , 571 2742 901 WCL WCL NNP 571 2742 902 , , , 571 2742 903 WEU WEU NNP 571 2742 904 , , , 571 2742 905 WHO who WP 571 2742 906 , , , 571 2742 907 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2742 908 , , , 571 2742 909 WMO WMO NNP 571 2742 910 , , , 571 2742 911 WTO WTO NNP 571 2742 912 , , , 571 2742 913 ZC ZC NNP 571 2742 914 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2742 915 representation representation NN 571 2742 916 in in IN 571 2742 917 US US NNP 571 2742 918 : : : 571 2742 919 chief chief NN 571 2742 920 of of IN 571 2742 921 mission mission NN 571 2742 922 : : : 571 2742 923 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2742 924 Boris Boris NNP 571 2742 925 BIANCHERI BIANCHERI NNP 571 2742 926 - - HYPH 571 2742 927 CHIAPPORI CHIAPPORI NNP 571 2742 928 chancery chancery NN 571 2742 929 : : : 571 2742 930 1601 1601 CD 571 2742 931 Fuller Fuller NNP 571 2742 932 Street Street NNP 571 2742 933 NW NW NNP 571 2742 934 , , , 571 2742 935 Washington Washington NNP 571 2742 936 , , , 571 2742 937 DC DC NNP 571 2742 938 20009 20009 CD 571 2742 939 telephone telephone NN 571 2742 940 : : : 571 2742 941 [ [ -LRB- 571 2742 942 1 1 CD 571 2742 943 ] ] -RRB- 571 2742 944 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 945 202 202 CD 571 2742 946 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 947 328 328 CD 571 2742 948 - - HYPH 571 2742 949 5500 5500 CD 571 2742 950 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2742 951 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 952 general general NN 571 2742 953 : : : 571 2742 954 Boston Boston NNP 571 2742 955 , , , 571 2742 956 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 2742 957 , , , 571 2742 958 Houston Houston NNP 571 2742 959 , , , 571 2742 960 Miami Miami NNP 571 2742 961 , , , 571 2742 962 New New NNP 571 2742 963 York York NNP 571 2742 964 , , , 571 2742 965 Los Los NNP 571 2742 966 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 2742 967 , , , 571 2742 968 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 571 2742 969 , , , 571 2742 970 San San NNP 571 2742 971 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 2742 972 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2742 973 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 974 : : : 571 2742 975 Detroit Detroit NNP 571 2742 976 and and CC 571 2742 977 New New NNP 571 2742 978 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 2742 979 US US NNP 571 2742 980 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2742 981 representation representation NN 571 2742 982 : : : 571 2742 983 chief chief NN 571 2742 984 of of IN 571 2742 985 mission mission NN 571 2742 986 : : : 571 2742 987 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2742 988 Reginald Reginald NNP 571 2742 989 BARTHOLOMEW BARTHOLOMEW NNP 571 2742 990 embassy embassy NN 571 2742 991 : : : 571 2742 992 Via Via NNP 571 2742 993 Veneto Veneto NNP 571 2742 994 119 119 CD 571 2742 995 / / SYM 571 2742 996 A a NN 571 2742 997 , , , 571 2742 998 00187-Rome 00187-rome CD 571 2742 999 mailing mail VBG 571 2742 1000 address address NN 571 2742 1001 : : : 571 2742 1002 PSC psc NN 571 2742 1003 59 59 CD 571 2742 1004 , , , 571 2742 1005 Box Box NNP 571 2742 1006 100 100 CD 571 2742 1007 , , , 571 2742 1008 Rome Rome NNP 571 2742 1009 ; ; : 571 2742 1010 APO APO NNP 571 2742 1011 AE AE NNP 571 2742 1012 09624 09624 CD 571 2742 1013 telephone telephone NN 571 2742 1014 : : : 571 2742 1015 [ [ -LRB- 571 2742 1016 39 39 CD 571 2742 1017 ] ] -RRB- 571 2742 1018 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 1019 6 6 CD 571 2742 1020 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 1021 46741 46741 CD 571 2742 1022 FAX fax NN 571 2742 1023 : : : 571 2742 1024 [ [ -LRB- 571 2742 1025 39 39 CD 571 2742 1026 ] ] -RRB- 571 2742 1027 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 1028 6 6 CD 571 2742 1029 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 1030 4882672 4882672 CD 571 2742 1031 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2742 1032 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 1033 general general NN 571 2742 1034 : : : 571 2742 1035 Florence Florence NNP 571 2742 1036 , , , 571 2742 1037 Milan Milan NNP 571 2742 1038 , , , 571 2742 1039 Naples Naples NNP 571 2742 1040 Flag Flag NNP 571 2742 1041 : : : 571 2742 1042 three three CD 571 2742 1043 equal equal JJ 571 2742 1044 vertical vertical JJ 571 2742 1045 bands band NNS 571 2742 1046 of of IN 571 2742 1047 green green JJ 571 2742 1048 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 1049 hoist hoist NN 571 2742 1050 side side NN 571 2742 1051 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 1052 , , , 571 2742 1053 white white JJ 571 2742 1054 , , , 571 2742 1055 and and CC 571 2742 1056 red red JJ 571 2742 1057 ; ; : 571 2742 1058 similar similar JJ 571 2742 1059 to to IN 571 2742 1060 the the DT 571 2742 1061 flag flag NN 571 2742 1062 of of IN 571 2742 1063 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 2742 1064 , , , 571 2742 1065 which which WDT 571 2742 1066 is be VBZ 571 2742 1067 longer long JJR 571 2742 1068 and and CC 571 2742 1069 is be VBZ 571 2742 1070 green green JJ 571 2742 1071 ( ( -LRB- 571 2742 1072 hoist hoist NN 571 2742 1073 side side NN 571 2742 1074 ) ) -RRB- 571 2742 1075 , , , 571 2742 1076 white white JJ 571 2742 1077 , , , 571 2742 1078 and and CC 571 2742 1079 orange orange NNP 571 2742 1080 ; ; : 571 2742 1081 also also RB 571 2742 1082 similar similar JJ 571 2742 1083 to to IN 571 2742 1084 the the DT 571 2742 1085 flag flag NN 571 2742 1086 of of IN 571 2742 1087 the the DT 571 2742 1088 Cote Cote NNP 571 2742 1089 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 2742 1090 , , , 571 2742 1091 which which WDT 571 2742 1092 has have VBZ 571 2742 1093 the the DT 571 2742 1094 colors color NNS 571 2742 1095 reversed reverse VBN 571 2742 1096 - - HYPH 571 2742 1097 orange orange NN 571 2742 1098 ( ( 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25 large large JJ 571 2743 26 public public JJ 571 2743 27 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 2743 28 . . . 571 2744 1 Services service NNS 571 2744 2 account account VBP 571 2744 3 for for IN 571 2744 4 48 48 CD 571 2744 5 % % NN 571 2744 6 of of IN 571 2744 7 GDP GDP NNP 571 2744 8 , , , 571 2744 9 industry industry NN 571 2744 10 35 35 CD 571 2744 11 % % NN 571 2744 12 , , , 571 2744 13 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2744 14 4 4 CD 571 2744 15 % % NN 571 2744 16 , , , 571 2744 17 and and CC 571 2744 18 public public JJ 571 2744 19 administration administration NN 571 2744 20 13 13 CD 571 2744 21 % % NN 571 2744 22 . . . 571 2745 1 Most Most JJS 571 2745 2 raw raw JJ 571 2745 3 materials material NNS 571 2745 4 needed need VBN 571 2745 5 by by IN 571 2745 6 industry industry NN 571 2745 7 and and CC 571 2745 8 over over IN 571 2745 9 75 75 CD 571 2745 10 % % NN 571 2745 11 of of IN 571 2745 12 energy energy NN 571 2745 13 requirements requirement NNS 571 2745 14 must must MD 571 2745 15 be be VB 571 2745 16 imported import VBN 571 2745 17 . . . 571 2746 1 After after IN 571 2746 2 growing grow VBG 571 2746 3 at at IN 571 2746 4 an an DT 571 2746 5 average average JJ 571 2746 6 annual annual JJ 571 2746 7 rate rate NN 571 2746 8 of of IN 571 2746 9 3 3 CD 571 2746 10 % % NN 571 2746 11 in in IN 571 2746 12 1983 1983 CD 571 2746 13 - - SYM 571 2746 14 90 90 CD 571 2746 15 , , , 571 2746 16 growth growth NN 571 2746 17 slowed slow VBD 571 2746 18 to to IN 571 2746 19 about about RB 571 2746 20 1 1 CD 571 2746 21 % % NN 571 2746 22 in in IN 571 2746 23 1991 1991 CD 571 2746 24 and and CC 571 2746 25 1992 1992 CD 571 2746 26 , , , 571 2746 27 fell fall VBD 571 2746 28 by by IN 571 2746 29 0.7 0.7 CD 571 2746 30 % % NN 571 2746 31 in in IN 571 2746 32 1993 1993 CD 571 2746 33 , , , 571 2746 34 and and CC 571 2746 35 recovered recover VBD 571 2746 36 to to IN 571 2746 37 2 2 CD 571 2746 38 % % NN 571 2746 39 in in IN 571 2746 40 1994 1994 CD 571 2746 41 . . . 571 2747 1 In in IN 571 2747 2 the the DT 571 2747 3 second second JJ 571 2747 4 half half NN 571 2747 5 of of IN 571 2747 6 1992 1992 CD 571 2747 7 , , , 571 2747 8 Rome Rome NNP 571 2747 9 became become VBD 571 2747 10 unsettled unsettled JJ 571 2747 11 by by IN 571 2747 12 the the DT 571 2747 13 prospect prospect NN 571 2747 14 of of IN 571 2747 15 not not RB 571 2747 16 qualifying qualify VBG 571 2747 17 to to TO 571 2747 18 participate participate VB 571 2747 19 in in IN 571 2747 20 EU EU NNP 571 2747 21 plans plan NNS 571 2747 22 for for IN 571 2747 23 economic economic JJ 571 2747 24 and and CC 571 2747 25 monetary monetary JJ 571 2747 26 union union NN 571 2747 27 later later RB 571 2747 28 in in IN 571 2747 29 the the DT 571 2747 30 decade decade NN 571 2747 31 ; ; : 571 2747 32 thus thus RB 571 2747 33 it -PRON- PRP 571 2747 34 finally finally RB 571 2747 35 began begin VBD 571 2747 36 to to TO 571 2747 37 address address VB 571 2747 38 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2747 39 huge huge JJ 571 2747 40 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2747 41 imbalances imbalance NNS 571 2747 42 . . . 571 2748 1 Subsequently subsequently RB 571 2748 2 , , , 571 2748 3 the the DT 571 2748 4 government government NN 571 2748 5 has have VBZ 571 2748 6 adopted adopt VBN 571 2748 7 fairly fairly RB 571 2748 8 stringent stringent JJ 571 2748 9 budgets budget NNS 571 2748 10 , , , 571 2748 11 abandoned abandon VBD 571 2748 12 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2748 13 highly highly RB 571 2748 14 inflationary inflationary JJ 571 2748 15 wage wage NN 571 2748 16 indexation indexation NN 571 2748 17 system system NN 571 2748 18 , , , 571 2748 19 and and CC 571 2748 20 started start VBD 571 2748 21 to to TO 571 2748 22 scale scale VB 571 2748 23 back back RP 571 2748 24 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2748 25 extremely extremely RB 571 2748 26 generous generous JJ 571 2748 27 social social JJ 571 2748 28 welfare welfare NN 571 2748 29 programs program NNS 571 2748 30 , , , 571 2748 31 including include VBG 571 2748 32 pension pension NN 571 2748 33 and and CC 571 2748 34 health health NN 571 2748 35 care care NN 571 2748 36 benefits benefit NNS 571 2748 37 . . . 571 2749 1 Monetary monetary JJ 571 2749 2 officials official NNS 571 2749 3 were be VBD 571 2749 4 forced force VBN 571 2749 5 to to TO 571 2749 6 withdraw withdraw VB 571 2749 7 the the DT 571 2749 8 lira lira NN 571 2749 9 from from IN 571 2749 10 the the DT 571 2749 11 European european JJ 571 2749 12 monetary monetary JJ 571 2749 13 system system NN 571 2749 14 in in IN 571 2749 15 September September NNP 571 2749 16 1992 1992 CD 571 2749 17 when when WRB 571 2749 18 it -PRON- PRP 571 2749 19 came come VBD 571 2749 20 under under IN 571 2749 21 extreme extreme JJ 571 2749 22 pressure pressure NN 571 2749 23 in in IN 571 2749 24 currency currency NN 571 2749 25 markets market NNS 571 2749 26 . . . 571 2750 1 For for IN 571 2750 2 the the DT 571 2750 3 1990s 1990 NNS 571 2750 4 , , , 571 2750 5 Italy Italy NNP 571 2750 6 faces face VBZ 571 2750 7 the the DT 571 2750 8 problems problem NNS 571 2750 9 of of IN 571 2750 10 pushing push VBG 571 2750 11 ahead ahead RB 571 2750 12 with with IN 571 2750 13 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2750 14 reform reform NN 571 2750 15 , , , 571 2750 16 refurbishing refurbish VBG 571 2750 17 a a DT 571 2750 18 tottering totter VBG 571 2750 19 communications communication NNS 571 2750 20 system system NN 571 2750 21 , , , 571 2750 22 curbing curb VBG 571 2750 23 pollution pollution NN 571 2750 24 in in IN 571 2750 25 major major JJ 571 2750 26 industrial industrial JJ 571 2750 27 centers center NNS 571 2750 28 , , , 571 2750 29 and and CC 571 2750 30 adjusting adjust VBG 571 2750 31 to to IN 571 2750 32 the the DT 571 2750 33 new new JJ 571 2750 34 competitive competitive JJ 571 2750 35 forces force NNS 571 2750 36 accompanying accompany VBG 571 2750 37 the the DT 571 2750 38 ongoing ongoing JJ 571 2750 39 expansion expansion NN 571 2750 40 and and CC 571 2750 41 economic economic JJ 571 2750 42 integration integration NN 571 2750 43 of of IN 571 2750 44 the the DT 571 2750 45 European European NNP 571 2750 46 Union Union NNP 571 2750 47 . . . 571 2751 1 National national JJ 571 2751 2 product product NN 571 2751 3 : : : 571 2751 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2751 5 - - HYPH 571 2751 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2751 7 power power NN 571 2751 8 parity parity NN 571 2751 9 - - : 571 2751 10 $ $ $ 571 2751 11 998.9 998.9 CD 571 2751 12 billion billion CD 571 2751 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2751 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2751 15 est est NNP 571 2751 16 . . . 571 2751 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2752 1 National national JJ 571 2752 2 product product NN 571 2752 3 real real JJ 571 2752 4 growth growth NN 571 2752 5 rate rate NN 571 2752 6 : : : 571 2752 7 2.2 2.2 CD 571 2752 8 % % NN 571 2752 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2752 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2752 11 est est NNP 571 2752 12 . . . 571 2752 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2753 1 National national JJ 571 2753 2 product product NN 571 2753 3 per per IN 571 2753 4 capita capita NN 571 2753 5 : : : 571 2753 6 $ $ $ 571 2753 7 17,180 17,180 CD 571 2753 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2753 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2753 10 est est NNP 571 2753 11 . . . 571 2753 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2754 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2754 2 rate rate NN 571 2754 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2754 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2754 5 prices price NNS 571 2754 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2754 7 : : : 571 2754 8 3.9 3.9 CD 571 2754 9 % % NN 571 2754 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2754 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2754 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2754 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2754 14 rate rate NN 571 2754 15 : : : 571 2754 16 12.2 12.2 CD 571 2754 17 % % NN 571 2754 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 2754 19 January January NNP 571 2754 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2754 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 2754 22 Budget budget NN 571 2754 23 : : : 571 2754 24 revenues revenue NNS 571 2754 25 : : : 571 2754 26 $ $ $ 571 2754 27 339 339 CD 571 2754 28 billion billion CD 571 2754 29 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2754 30 : : : 571 2754 31 $ $ $ 571 2754 32 431 431 CD 571 2754 33 billion billion CD 571 2754 34 , , , 571 2754 35 including include VBG 571 2754 36 capital capital NN 571 2754 37 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2754 38 of of IN 571 2754 39 $ $ $ 571 2754 40 NA na NN 571 2754 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 2754 42 1994 1994 CD 571 2754 43 est est NNP 571 2754 44 . . . 571 2754 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2755 1 Exports export NNS 571 2755 2 : : : 571 2755 3 $ $ $ 571 2755 4 190.8 190.8 CD 571 2755 5 billion billion CD 571 2755 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2755 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2755 8 . . NNP 571 2755 9 , , , 571 2755 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2755 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2755 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 2755 13 : : : 571 2755 14 metals metal NNS 571 2755 15 , , , 571 2755 16 textiles textile NNS 571 2755 17 and and CC 571 2755 18 clothing clothing NN 571 2755 19 , , , 571 2755 20 production production NN 571 2755 21 machinery machinery NN 571 2755 22 , , , 571 2755 23 motor motor NN 571 2755 24 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 2755 25 , , , 571 2755 26 transportation transportation NN 571 2755 27 equipment equipment NN 571 2755 28 , , , 571 2755 29 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2755 30 , , , 571 2755 31 other other JJ 571 2755 32 partners partner NNS 571 2755 33 : : : 571 2755 34 EU EU NNP 571 2755 35 53.4 53.4 CD 571 2755 36 % % NN 571 2755 37 , , , 571 2755 38 US US NNP 571 2755 39 7.8 7.8 CD 571 2755 40 % % NN 571 2755 41 , , , 571 2755 42 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 2755 43 3.8 3.8 CD 571 2755 44 % % NN 571 2755 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 2755 46 1994 1994 CD 571 2755 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 2755 48 Imports import NNS 571 2755 49 : : : 571 2755 50 $ $ $ 571 2755 51 168.7 168.7 CD 571 2755 52 billion billion CD 571 2755 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 2755 54 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2755 55 . . NNP 571 2755 56 , , , 571 2755 57 1994 1994 CD 571 2755 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 2755 59 commodities commodity NNS 571 2755 60 : : : 571 2755 61 industrial industrial JJ 571 2755 62 machinery machinery NN 571 2755 63 , , , 571 2755 64 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2755 65 , , , 571 2755 66 transport transport NN 571 2755 67 equipment equipment NN 571 2755 68 , , , 571 2755 69 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2755 70 , , , 571 2755 71 metals metal NNS 571 2755 72 , , , 571 2755 73 food food NN 571 2755 74 , , , 571 2755 75 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2755 76 products product NNS 571 2755 77 partners partner NNS 571 2755 78 : : : 571 2755 79 EU EU NNP 571 2755 80 56.3 56.3 CD 571 2755 81 % % NN 571 2755 82 , , , 571 2755 83 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 2755 84 5.3 5.3 CD 571 2755 85 % % NN 571 2755 86 , , , 571 2755 87 US US NNP 571 2755 88 4.6 4.6 CD 571 2755 89 % % NN 571 2755 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 2755 91 1994 1994 CD 571 2755 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 2755 93 External external JJ 571 2755 94 debt debt NN 571 2755 95 : : : 571 2755 96 $ $ $ 571 2755 97 67 67 CD 571 2755 98 billion billion CD 571 2755 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 2755 100 1993 1993 CD 571 2755 101 est est NNP 571 2755 102 . . . 571 2755 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 2756 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2756 2 production production NN 571 2756 3 : : : 571 2756 4 growth growth NN 571 2756 5 rate rate NN 571 2756 6 4.3 4.3 CD 571 2756 7 % % NN 571 2756 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2756 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2756 10 est est NNP 571 2756 11 . . . 571 2757 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 2 ; ; , 571 2757 3 accounts account NNS 571 2757 4 for for IN 571 2757 5 35 35 CD 571 2757 6 % % NN 571 2757 7 of of IN 571 2757 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 2757 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2757 10 : : : 571 2757 11 capacity capacity NN 571 2757 12 : : : 571 2757 13 61,630,000 61,630,000 CD 571 2757 14 kW kw NN 571 2757 15 production production NN 571 2757 16 : : : 571 2757 17 209 209 CD 571 2757 18 billion billion CD 571 2757 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 2757 20 consumption consumption NN 571 2757 21 per per IN 571 2757 22 capita capita NN 571 2757 23 : : : 571 2757 24 4,033 4,033 CD 571 2757 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 2757 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 27 1993 1993 CD 571 2757 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 29 Industries industry NNS 571 2757 30 : : : 571 2757 31 machinery machinery NN 571 2757 32 , , , 571 2757 33 iron iron NN 571 2757 34 and and CC 571 2757 35 steel steel NN 571 2757 36 , , , 571 2757 37 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2757 38 , , , 571 2757 39 food food NN 571 2757 40 processing processing NN 571 2757 41 , , , 571 2757 42 textiles textile NNS 571 2757 43 , , , 571 2757 44 motor motor NN 571 2757 45 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 2757 46 , , , 571 2757 47 clothing clothing NN 571 2757 48 , , , 571 2757 49 footwear footwear NN 571 2757 50 , , , 571 2757 51 ceramics ceramic NNS 571 2757 52 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2757 53 : : : 571 2757 54 accounts account NNS 571 2757 55 for for IN 571 2757 56 about about RB 571 2757 57 4 4 CD 571 2757 58 % % NN 571 2757 59 of of IN 571 2757 60 GDP GDP NNP 571 2757 61 ; ; : 571 2757 62 self self NN 571 2757 63 - - HYPH 571 2757 64 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2757 65 in in IN 571 2757 66 foods food NNS 571 2757 67 other other JJ 571 2757 68 than than IN 571 2757 69 meat meat NN 571 2757 70 , , , 571 2757 71 dairy dairy NN 571 2757 72 products product NNS 571 2757 73 , , , 571 2757 74 and and CC 571 2757 75 cereals cereal NNS 571 2757 76 ; ; , 571 2757 77 principal principal JJ 571 2757 78 crops crop NNS 571 2757 79 - - : 571 2757 80 fruits fruit NNS 571 2757 81 , , , 571 2757 82 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2757 83 , , , 571 2757 84 grapes grape NNS 571 2757 85 , , , 571 2757 86 potatoes potato NNS 571 2757 87 , , , 571 2757 88 sugar sugar NN 571 2757 89 beets beet NNS 571 2757 90 , , , 571 2757 91 soybeans soybean NNS 571 2757 92 , , , 571 2757 93 grain grain NN 571 2757 94 , , , 571 2757 95 olives olive VBZ 571 2757 96 ; ; : 571 2757 97 fish fish NN 571 2757 98 catch catch NN 571 2757 99 of of IN 571 2757 100 525,000 525,000 CD 571 2757 101 metric metric JJ 571 2757 102 tons ton NNS 571 2757 103 in in IN 571 2757 104 1990 1990 CD 571 2757 105 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2757 106 drugs drug VBZ 571 2757 107 : : : 571 2757 108 important important JJ 571 2757 109 gateway gateway NN 571 2757 110 country country NN 571 2757 111 for for IN 571 2757 112 Latin latin JJ 571 2757 113 American american JJ 571 2757 114 cocaine cocaine NN 571 2757 115 and and CC 571 2757 116 Southwest southwest JJ 571 2757 117 Asian asian JJ 571 2757 118 heroin heroin NN 571 2757 119 entering enter VBG 571 2757 120 the the DT 571 2757 121 European european JJ 571 2757 122 market market NN 571 2757 123 Economic economic JJ 571 2757 124 aid aid NN 571 2757 125 : : : 571 2757 126 donor donor NN 571 2757 127 : : : 571 2757 128 ODA ODA NNP 571 2757 129 and and CC 571 2757 130 OOF OOF NNP 571 2757 131 commitments commitment NNS 571 2757 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 133 1970 1970 CD 571 2757 134 - - SYM 571 2757 135 89 89 CD 571 2757 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 137 , , , 571 2757 138 $ $ $ 571 2757 139 25.9 25.9 CD 571 2757 140 billion billion CD 571 2757 141 Currency currency NN 571 2757 142 : : : 571 2757 143 1 1 CD 571 2757 144 Italian italian JJ 571 2757 145 lira lira NN 571 2757 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 147 Lit Lit NNP 571 2757 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 149 = = NFP 571 2757 150 100 100 CD 571 2757 151 centesimi centesimi NNP 571 2757 152 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2757 153 rates rate NNS 571 2757 154 : : : 571 2757 155 Italian italian JJ 571 2757 156 lire lira NNS 571 2757 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 158 Lit Lit NNP 571 2757 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 160 per per IN 571 2757 161 US$ us$ $ 571 2757 162 1 1 CD 571 2757 163 - - SYM 571 2757 164 1,609.5 1,609.5 CD 571 2757 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 166 January January NNP 571 2757 167 1995 1995 CD 571 2757 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 169 , , , 571 2757 170 1,612.4 1,612.4 CD 571 2757 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 172 1994 1994 CD 571 2757 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 174 , , , 571 2757 175 1,573.7 1,573.7 CD 571 2757 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 177 1993 1993 CD 571 2757 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 179 , , , 571 2757 180 1,232.4 1,232.4 CD 571 2757 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 182 1992 1992 CD 571 2757 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 184 , , , 571 2757 185 1,240.6 1,240.6 CD 571 2757 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 187 1991 1991 CD 571 2757 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 189 , , , 571 2757 190 1,198.1 1,198.1 CD 571 2757 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 192 1990 1990 CD 571 2757 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 194 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2757 195 year year NN 571 2757 196 : : : 571 2757 197 calendar calendar NNP 571 2757 198 year year NN 571 2757 199 @Italy @italy CD 571 2757 200 : : : 571 2757 201 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2757 202 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 2757 203 : : : 571 2757 204 total total NN 571 2757 205 : : : 571 2757 206 19,503 19,503 CD 571 2757 207 km km NN 571 2757 208 standard standard JJ 571 2757 209 gauge gauge NN 571 2757 210 : : : 571 2757 211 18,230 18,230 CD 571 2757 212 km km NN 571 2757 213 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 2757 214 gauge gauge NN 571 2757 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 216 10,499 10,499 CD 571 2757 217 km km NN 571 2757 218 electrified electrify VBN 571 2757 219 ; ; : 571 2757 220 2,112 2,112 CD 571 2757 221 km km NN 571 2757 222 privately privately RB 571 2757 223 owned own VBN 571 2757 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 225 narrow narrow JJ 571 2757 226 gauge gauge NN 571 2757 227 : : : 571 2757 228 1,273 1,273 CD 571 2757 229 km km NN 571 2757 230 0.950-m 0.950-m JJ 571 2757 231 to to IN 571 2757 232 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 2757 233 gauge gauge NN 571 2757 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 235 224 224 CD 571 2757 236 km km NN 571 2757 237 electrified electrify VBN 571 2757 238 ; ; : 571 2757 239 1,273 1,273 CD 571 2757 240 km km NNS 571 2757 241 privately privately RB 571 2757 242 owned own VBN 571 2757 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 244 Highways highway NNS 571 2757 245 : : : 571 2757 246 total total NN 571 2757 247 : : : 571 2757 248 305,388 305,388 CD 571 2757 249 km km NN 571 2757 250 paved pave VBN 571 2757 251 : : : 571 2757 252 277,388 277,388 CD 571 2757 253 km km NNS 571 2757 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 255 6,940 6,940 CD 571 2757 256 km km NNS 571 2757 257 of of IN 571 2757 258 expressways expressway NNS 571 2757 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 260 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2757 261 : : : 571 2757 262 gravel gravel NN 571 2757 263 , , , 571 2757 264 crushed crush VBN 571 2757 265 stone stone NN 571 2757 266 23,000 23,000 CD 571 2757 267 km km NN 571 2757 268 ; ; : 571 2757 269 earth earth NN 571 2757 270 5,000 5,000 CD 571 2757 271 km km NN 571 2757 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 273 1992 1992 CD 571 2757 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 275 Inland Inland NNP 571 2757 276 waterways waterway NNS 571 2757 277 : : : 571 2757 278 2,400 2,400 CD 571 2757 279 km km NN 571 2757 280 for for IN 571 2757 281 various various JJ 571 2757 282 types type NNS 571 2757 283 of of IN 571 2757 284 commercial commercial JJ 571 2757 285 traffic traffic NN 571 2757 286 , , , 571 2757 287 although although IN 571 2757 288 of of IN 571 2757 289 limited limited JJ 571 2757 290 overall overall JJ 571 2757 291 value value NN 571 2757 292 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 2757 293 : : : 571 2757 294 crude crude JJ 571 2757 295 oil oil NN 571 2757 296 1,703 1,703 CD 571 2757 297 km km NN 571 2757 298 ; ; : 571 2757 299 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2757 300 products product NNS 571 2757 301 2,148 2,148 CD 571 2757 302 km km NN 571 2757 303 ; ; : 571 2757 304 natural natural JJ 571 2757 305 gas gas NN 571 2757 306 19,400 19,400 CD 571 2757 307 km km NN 571 2757 308 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2757 309 : : : 571 2757 310 Ancona Ancona NNP 571 2757 311 , , , 571 2757 312 Augusta Augusta NNP 571 2757 313 , , , 571 2757 314 Bari Bari NNP 571 2757 315 , , , 571 2757 316 Cagliari Cagliari NNP 571 2757 317 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 318 Sardinia Sardinia NNP 571 2757 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 320 , , , 571 2757 321 Catania Catania NNP 571 2757 322 , , , 571 2757 323 Gaeta Gaeta NNP 571 2757 324 , , , 571 2757 325 Genoa Genoa NNP 571 2757 326 , , , 571 2757 327 La La NNP 571 2757 328 Spezia Spezia NNP 571 2757 329 , , , 571 2757 330 Livorno Livorno NNP 571 2757 331 , , , 571 2757 332 Naples Naples NNP 571 2757 333 , , , 571 2757 334 Oristano Oristano NNP 571 2757 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 336 Sardinia Sardinia NNP 571 2757 337 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 338 , , , 571 2757 339 Palermo Palermo NNP 571 2757 340 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 341 Sicily Sicily NNP 571 2757 342 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 343 , , , 571 2757 344 Piombino Piombino NNP 571 2757 345 , , , 571 2757 346 Porto Porto NNP 571 2757 347 Torres Torres NNP 571 2757 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 349 Sardinia Sardinia NNP 571 2757 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 351 , , , 571 2757 352 Ravenna Ravenna NNP 571 2757 353 , , , 571 2757 354 Savona Savona NNP 571 2757 355 , , , 571 2757 356 Trieste Trieste NNP 571 2757 357 , , , 571 2757 358 Venice Venice NNP 571 2757 359 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2757 360 marine marine NN 571 2757 361 : : : 571 2757 362 total total NN 571 2757 363 : : : 571 2757 364 441 441 CD 571 2757 365 ships ship NNS 571 2757 366 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 367 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2757 368 GRT GRT NNP 571 2757 369 or or CC 571 2757 370 over over RB 571 2757 371 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 372 totaling total VBG 571 2757 373 5,767,969 5,767,969 CD 571 2757 374 GRT/8,547,221 GRT/8,547,221 NNS 571 2757 375 DWT dwt NN 571 2757 376 ships ship NNS 571 2757 377 by by IN 571 2757 378 type type NN 571 2757 379 : : : 571 2757 380 bulk bulk NNP 571 2757 381 40 40 CD 571 2757 382 , , , 571 2757 383 cargo cargo NN 571 2757 384 62 62 CD 571 2757 385 , , , 571 2757 386 chemical chemical NN 571 2757 387 tanker tanker NN 571 2757 388 34 34 CD 571 2757 389 , , , 571 2757 390 combination combination NN 571 2757 391 ore ore NN 571 2757 392 / / SYM 571 2757 393 oil oil NN 571 2757 394 3 3 CD 571 2757 395 , , , 571 2757 396 container container NN 571 2757 397 18 18 CD 571 2757 398 , , , 571 2757 399 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 2757 400 gas gas NN 571 2757 401 tanker tanker NN 571 2757 402 37 37 CD 571 2757 403 , , , 571 2757 404 multifunction multifunction NN 571 2757 405 large large JJ 571 2757 406 - - HYPH 571 2757 407 load load NN 571 2757 408 carrier carrier NN 571 2757 409 1 1 CD 571 2757 410 , , , 571 2757 411 oil oil NN 571 2757 412 tanker tanker NN 571 2757 413 136 136 CD 571 2757 414 , , , 571 2757 415 passenger passenger NN 571 2757 416 7 7 CD 571 2757 417 , , , 571 2757 418 roll roll NN 571 2757 419 - - HYPH 571 2757 420 on on IN 571 2757 421 / / SYM 571 2757 422 roll roll NN 571 2757 423 - - HYPH 571 2757 424 off off RP 571 2757 425 cargo cargo NN 571 2757 426 54 54 CD 571 2757 427 , , , 571 2757 428 short short JJ 571 2757 429 - - HYPH 571 2757 430 sea sea NN 571 2757 431 passenger passenger NN 571 2757 432 30 30 CD 571 2757 433 , , , 571 2757 434 specialized specialized NNP 571 2757 435 tanker tanker NN 571 2757 436 11 11 CD 571 2757 437 , , , 571 2757 438 vehicle vehicle NN 571 2757 439 carrier carrier NN 571 2757 440 8 8 CD 571 2757 441 Airports airport NNS 571 2757 442 : : : 571 2757 443 total total NN 571 2757 444 : : : 571 2757 445 138 138 CD 571 2757 446 with with IN 571 2757 447 paved paved JJ 571 2757 448 runways runway NNS 571 2757 449 over over IN 571 2757 450 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2757 451 m m NN 571 2757 452 : : : 571 2757 453 5 5 CD 571 2757 454 with with IN 571 2757 455 paved paved JJ 571 2757 456 runways runway NNS 571 2757 457 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2757 458 to to IN 571 2757 459 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2757 460 m m NN 571 2757 461 : : : 571 2757 462 34 34 CD 571 2757 463 with with IN 571 2757 464 paved paved NNP 571 2757 465 runways runway NNS 571 2757 466 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2757 467 to to IN 571 2757 468 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2757 469 m m NN 571 2757 470 : : : 571 2757 471 15 15 CD 571 2757 472 with with IN 571 2757 473 paved paved NNP 571 2757 474 runways runway NNS 571 2757 475 914 914 CD 571 2757 476 to to TO 571 2757 477 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2757 478 m m NN 571 2757 479 : : : 571 2757 480 26 26 CD 571 2757 481 with with IN 571 2757 482 paved paved JJ 571 2757 483 runways runway NNS 571 2757 484 under under IN 571 2757 485 914 914 CD 571 2757 486 m m NN 571 2757 487 : : : 571 2757 488 34 34 CD 571 2757 489 with with IN 571 2757 490 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2757 491 runways runway NNS 571 2757 492 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2757 493 to to IN 571 2757 494 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2757 495 m m NN 571 2757 496 : : : 571 2757 497 2 2 CD 571 2757 498 with with IN 571 2757 499 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2757 500 runways runway NNS 571 2757 501 914 914 CD 571 2757 502 to to IN 571 2757 503 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2757 504 m m NN 571 2757 505 : : : 571 2757 506 22 22 CD 571 2757 507 @Italy @italy CD 571 2757 508 : : : 571 2757 509 Communications Communications NNPS 571 2757 510 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2757 511 system system NN 571 2757 512 : : : 571 2757 513 25,600,000 25,600,000 CD 571 2757 514 telephones telephone NNS 571 2757 515 ; ; : 571 2757 516 modern modern JJ 571 2757 517 , , , 571 2757 518 well well RB 571 2757 519 - - HYPH 571 2757 520 developed develop VBN 571 2757 521 , , , 571 2757 522 fast fast RB 571 2757 523 ; ; : 571 2757 524 fully fully RB 571 2757 525 automated automate VBD 571 2757 526 telephone telephone NN 571 2757 527 , , , 571 2757 528 telex telex NN 571 2757 529 , , , 571 2757 530 and and CC 571 2757 531 data data NN 571 2757 532 services service NNS 571 2757 533 local local JJ 571 2757 534 : : : 571 2757 535 NA na NN 571 2757 536 intercity intercity NN 571 2757 537 : : : 571 2757 538 high high JJ 571 2757 539 - - HYPH 571 2757 540 capacity capacity NN 571 2757 541 cable cable NN 571 2757 542 and and CC 571 2757 543 microwave microwave NN 571 2757 544 radio radio NN 571 2757 545 relay relay NN 571 2757 546 trunks trunk NNS 571 2757 547 international international JJ 571 2757 548 : : : 571 2757 549 international international JJ 571 2757 550 service service NN 571 2757 551 by by IN 571 2757 552 21 21 CD 571 2757 553 submarine submarine NN 571 2757 554 cables cable NNS 571 2757 555 , , , 571 2757 556 3 3 CD 571 2757 557 satellite satellite NN 571 2757 558 earth earth NN 571 2757 559 stations station NNS 571 2757 560 operating operate VBG 571 2757 561 in in IN 571 2757 562 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2757 563 with with IN 571 2757 564 3 3 CD 571 2757 565 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2757 566 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2757 567 antennas antenna NNS 571 2757 568 and and CC 571 2757 569 2 2 CD 571 2757 570 Indian Indian NNP 571 2757 571 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2757 572 antennas antenna NNS 571 2757 573 ; ; : 571 2757 574 also also RB 571 2757 575 participates participate VBZ 571 2757 576 in in IN 571 2757 577 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 2757 578 and and CC 571 2757 579 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 2757 580 systems system NNS 571 2757 581 Radio radio NN 571 2757 582 : : : 571 2757 583 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2757 584 stations station NNS 571 2757 585 : : : 571 2757 586 AM AM NNP 571 2757 587 135 135 CD 571 2757 588 , , , 571 2757 589 FM FM NNP 571 2757 590 28 28 CD 571 2757 591 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 592 repeaters repeater NNS 571 2757 593 1,840 1,840 CD 571 2757 594 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 595 , , , 571 2757 596 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2757 597 0 0 CD 571 2757 598 radios radio NNS 571 2757 599 : : : 571 2757 600 16 16 CD 571 2757 601 million million CD 571 2757 602 Television television NN 571 2757 603 : : : 571 2757 604 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2757 605 stations station NNS 571 2757 606 : : : 571 2757 607 83 83 CD 571 2757 608 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 609 repeaters repeater NNS 571 2757 610 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2757 611 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 612 televisions television NNS 571 2757 613 : : : 571 2757 614 18 18 CD 571 2757 615 million million CD 571 2757 616 @Italy @italy CD 571 2757 617 : : : 571 2757 618 Defense Defense NNP 571 2757 619 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2757 620 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2757 621 : : : 571 2757 622 Army Army NNP 571 2757 623 , , , 571 2757 624 Navy Navy NNP 571 2757 625 , , , 571 2757 626 Air Air NNP 571 2757 627 Force Force NNP 571 2757 628 , , , 571 2757 629 Carabinieri Carabinieri NNP 571 2757 630 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2757 631 availability availability NN 571 2757 632 : : : 571 2757 633 males male NNS 571 2757 634 age age NNP 571 2757 635 15 15 CD 571 2757 636 - - SYM 571 2757 637 49 49 CD 571 2757 638 14,934,657 14,934,657 CD 571 2757 639 ; ; : 571 2757 640 males males NNPS 571 2757 641 fit fit NNP 571 2757 642 for for IN 571 2757 643 military military JJ 571 2757 644 service service NN 571 2757 645 12,962,594 12,962,594 CD 571 2757 646 ; ; : 571 2757 647 males male NNS 571 2757 648 reach reach VBP 571 2757 649 military military JJ 571 2757 650 age age NN 571 2757 651 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 652 18 18 CD 571 2757 653 ) ) -RRB- 571 2757 654 annually annually RB 571 2757 655 382,142 382,142 CD 571 2757 656 ( ( -LRB- 571 2757 657 1995 1995 CD 571 2757 658 est est NNP 571 2757 659 . . . 571 2757 660 ) ) -RRB- 571 2758 1 Defense defense NN 571 2758 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2758 3 : : : 571 2758 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2758 5 rate rate NN 571 2758 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2758 7 - - : 571 2758 8 $ $ $ 571 2758 9 21.5 21.5 CD 571 2758 10 billion billion CD 571 2758 11 , , , 571 2758 12 2 2 CD 571 2758 13 % % NN 571 2758 14 of of IN 571 2758 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2758 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2758 17 1994 1994 CD 571 2758 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2758 19 _ _ NNP 571 2758 20 _ _ NNP 571 2758 21 _ _ NNP 571 2758 22 _ _ NNP 571 2758 23 _ _ NNP 571 2758 24 _ _ NNP 571 2758 25 _ _ NNP 571 2758 26 _ _ NNP 571 2758 27 _ _ NNP 571 2758 28 _ _ NNP 571 2758 29 _ _ NNP 571 2758 30 _ _ NNP 571 2758 31 _ _ NNP 571 2758 32 _ _ NNP 571 2758 33 _ _ NNP 571 2758 34 _ _ NNP 571 2758 35 _ _ NNP 571 2758 36 _ _ NNP 571 2758 37 _ _ NNP 571 2758 38 _ _ NNP 571 2758 39 _ _ NNP 571 2758 40 _ _ NNP 571 2758 41 _ _ NNP 571 2758 42 _ _ NNP 571 2758 43 _ _ NNP 571 2758 44 _ _ NNP 571 2758 45 _ _ NNP 571 2758 46 _ _ NNP 571 2758 47 _ _ NNP 571 2758 48 _ _ NNP 571 2758 49 _ _ NNP 571 2758 50 _ _ NNP 571 2758 51 _ _ NNP 571 2758 52 _ _ NNP 571 2758 53 _ _ NNP 571 2758 54 _ _ NNP 571 2758 55 _ _ NNP 571 2758 56 _ _ NNP 571 2758 57 _ _ NNP 571 2758 58 _ _ NNP 571 2758 59 _ _ NNP 571 2758 60 _ _ NNP 571 2758 61 _ _ NNP 571 2758 62 _ _ NNP 571 2758 63 _ _ NNP 571 2758 64 _ _ NNP 571 2758 65 _ _ NNP 571 2758 66 _ _ NNP 571 2758 67 _ _ NNP 571 2758 68 _ _ NNP 571 2758 69 _ _ NNP 571 2758 70 _ _ NNP 571 2758 71 _ _ NNP 571 2758 72 _ _ NNP 571 2758 73 _ _ NNP 571 2758 74 _ _ NNP 571 2758 75 _ _ NNP 571 2758 76 _ _ NNP 571 2758 77 _ _ NNP 571 2758 78 _ _ NNP 571 2758 79 _ _ NNP 571 2758 80 _ _ NNP 571 2758 81 _ _ NNP 571 2758 82 _ _ NNP 571 2758 83 _ _ NNP 571 2758 84 _ _ NNP 571 2758 85 _ _ NNP 571 2758 86 _ _ NNP 571 2758 87 _ _ NNP 571 2758 88 _ _ NNP 571 2758 89 _ _ NNP 571 2758 90 _ _ NNP 571 2758 91 JAMAICA JAMAICA NNP 571 2758 92 @Jamaica @jamaica NN 571 2758 93 : : : 571 2758 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 2758 95 Location Location NNP 571 2758 96 : : : 571 2758 97 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2758 98 , , , 571 2758 99 island island NN 571 2758 100 in in IN 571 2758 101 the the DT 571 2758 102 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2758 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 2758 104 , , , 571 2758 105 south south NN 571 2758 106 of of IN 571 2758 107 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 2758 108 Map Map NNP 571 2758 109 references reference NNS 571 2758 110 : : : 571 2758 111 Central Central NNP 571 2758 112 America America NNP 571 2758 113 and and CC 571 2758 114 the the DT 571 2758 115 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 2758 116 Area Area NNP 571 2758 117 : : : 571 2758 118 total total JJ 571 2758 119 area area NN 571 2758 120 : : : 571 2758 121 10,990 10,990 CD 571 2758 122 sq sq NNP 571 2758 123 km km NNP 571 2758 124 land land NN 571 2758 125 area area NN 571 2758 126 : : : 571 2758 127 10,830 10,830 CD 571 2758 128 sq sq RB 571 2758 129 km km NNP 571 2758 130 comparative comparative JJ 571 2758 131 area area NN 571 2758 132 : : : 571 2758 133 slightly slightly RB 571 2758 134 smaller small JJR 571 2758 135 than than IN 571 2758 136 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 571 2758 137 Land Land NNP 571 2758 138 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2758 139 : : : 571 2758 140 0 0 LS 571 2758 141 km km NN 571 2758 142 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2758 143 : : : 571 2758 144 1,022 1,022 CD 571 2758 145 km km NN 571 2758 146 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2758 147 claims claim NNS 571 2758 148 : : : 571 2758 149 continental continental NNP 571 2758 150 shelf shelf NNP 571 2758 151 : : : 571 2758 152 200-m 200-m CD 571 2758 153 depth depth NN 571 2758 154 or or CC 571 2758 155 to to IN 571 2758 156 the the DT 571 2758 157 depth depth NN 571 2758 158 of of IN 571 2758 159 exploitation exploitation NN 571 2758 160 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2758 161 economic economic JJ 571 2758 162 zone zone NN 571 2758 163 : : : 571 2758 164 200 200 CD 571 2758 165 nm nm CD 571 2758 166 territorial territorial JJ 571 2758 167 sea sea NN 571 2758 168 : : : 571 2758 169 12 12 CD 571 2758 170 nm nm NNP 571 2758 171 International international JJ 571 2758 172 disputes dispute NNS 571 2758 173 : : : 571 2758 174 none none NN 571 2758 175 Climate climate NN 571 2758 176 : : : 571 2758 177 tropical tropical JJ 571 2758 178 ; ; : 571 2758 179 hot hot JJ 571 2758 180 , , , 571 2758 181 humid humid JJ 571 2758 182 ; ; : 571 2758 183 temperate temperate NN 571 2758 184 interior interior JJ 571 2758 185 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2758 186 : : : 571 2758 187 mostly mostly RB 571 2758 188 mountains mountain NNS 571 2758 189 with with IN 571 2758 190 narrow narrow JJ 571 2758 191 , , , 571 2758 192 discontinuous discontinuous JJ 571 2758 193 coastal coastal JJ 571 2758 194 plain plain JJ 571 2758 195 Natural natural JJ 571 2758 196 resources resource NNS 571 2758 197 : : : 571 2758 198 bauxite bauxite NNP 571 2758 199 , , , 571 2758 200 gypsum gypsum NN 571 2758 201 , , , 571 2758 202 limestone limestone NN 571 2758 203 Land Land NNP 571 2758 204 use use NN 571 2758 205 : : : 571 2758 206 arable arable JJ 571 2758 207 land land NN 571 2758 208 : : : 571 2758 209 19 19 CD 571 2758 210 % % NN 571 2758 211 permanent permanent JJ 571 2758 212 crops crop NNS 571 2758 213 : : : 571 2758 214 6 6 CD 571 2758 215 % % NN 571 2758 216 meadows meadow NNS 571 2758 217 and and CC 571 2758 218 pastures pasture NNS 571 2758 219 : : : 571 2758 220 18 18 CD 571 2758 221 % % NN 571 2758 222 forest forest NN 571 2758 223 and and CC 571 2758 224 woodland woodland NN 571 2758 225 : : : 571 2758 226 28 28 CD 571 2758 227 % % NN 571 2758 228 other other JJ 571 2758 229 : : : 571 2758 230 29 29 CD 571 2758 231 % % NN 571 2758 232 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2758 233 land land NN 571 2758 234 : : : 571 2758 235 350 350 CD 571 2758 236 sq sq IN 571 2758 237 km km NNP 571 2758 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 2758 239 1989 1989 CD 571 2758 240 est est NNP 571 2758 241 . . . 571 2758 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 2759 1 Environment environment NN 571 2759 2 : : : 571 2759 3 current current JJ 571 2759 4 issues issue NNS 571 2759 5 : : : 571 2759 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2759 7 ; ; : 571 2759 8 coastal coastal JJ 571 2759 9 waters water NNS 571 2759 10 polluted pollute VBN 571 2759 11 by by IN 571 2759 12 industrial industrial JJ 571 2759 13 waste waste NN 571 2759 14 , , , 571 2759 15 sewage sewage NN 571 2759 16 , , , 571 2759 17 and and CC 571 2759 18 oil oil NN 571 2759 19 spills spill NNS 571 2759 20 ; ; : 571 2759 21 damage damage NN 571 2759 22 to to IN 571 2759 23 coral coral JJ 571 2759 24 reefs reef NNS 571 2759 25 ; ; : 571 2759 26 air air NN 571 2759 27 pollution pollution NN 571 2759 28 in in IN 571 2759 29 Kingston Kingston NNP 571 2759 30 results result NNS 571 2759 31 from from IN 571 2759 32 vehicle vehicle NN 571 2759 33 emissions emission NNS 571 2759 34 natural natural JJ 571 2759 35 hazards hazard NNS 571 2759 36 : : : 571 2759 37 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 2759 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 2759 39 especially especially RB 571 2759 40 July July NNP 571 2759 41 to to IN 571 2759 42 November November NNP 571 2759 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 2759 44 international international JJ 571 2759 45 agreements agreement NNS 571 2759 46 : : : 571 2759 47 party party NN 571 2759 48 to to IN 571 2759 49 - - HYPH 571 2759 50 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2759 51 , , , 571 2759 52 Climate Climate NNP 571 2759 53 Change Change NNP 571 2759 54 , , , 571 2759 55 Law Law NNP 571 2759 56 of of IN 571 2759 57 the the DT 571 2759 58 Sea Sea NNP 571 2759 59 , , , 571 2759 60 Marine Marine NNP 571 2759 61 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 2759 62 , , , 571 2759 63 Marine Marine NNP 571 2759 64 Life Life NNP 571 2759 65 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 2759 66 , , , 571 2759 67 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2759 68 Test Test NNP 571 2759 69 Ban Ban NNP 571 2759 70 , , , 571 2759 71 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2759 72 Layer Layer NNP 571 2759 73 Protection Protection NNP 571 2759 74 , , , 571 2759 75 Ship Ship NNP 571 2759 76 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2759 77 Note Note NNP 571 2759 78 : : : 571 2759 79 strategic strategic JJ 571 2759 80 location location NN 571 2759 81 between between IN 571 2759 82 Cayman Cayman NNP 571 2759 83 Trench Trench NNP 571 2759 84 and and CC 571 2759 85 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 2759 86 Channel Channel NNP 571 2759 87 , , , 571 2759 88 the the DT 571 2759 89 main main JJ 571 2759 90 sea sea NN 571 2759 91 lanes lane VBZ 571 2759 92 for for IN 571 2759 93 Panama Panama NNP 571 2759 94 Canal Canal NNP 571 2759 95 @Jamaica @jamaica NN 571 2759 96 : : : 571 2759 97 People People NNP 571 2759 98 Population Population NNP 571 2759 99 : : : 571 2759 100 2,574,291 2,574,291 CD 571 2759 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 2759 102 July July NNP 571 2759 103 1995 1995 CD 571 2759 104 est est NNP 571 2759 105 . . . 571 2759 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 2760 1 Age age NN 571 2760 2 structure structure NN 571 2760 3 : : : 571 2760 4 0 0 CD 571 2760 5 - - HYPH 571 2760 6 14 14 CD 571 2760 7 years year NNS 571 2760 8 : : : 571 2760 9 33 33 CD 571 2760 10 % % NN 571 2760 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2760 12 female female JJ 571 2760 13 412,565 412,565 CD 571 2760 14 ; ; : 571 2760 15 male male JJ 571 2760 16 431,043 431,043 CD 571 2760 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2760 18 15 15 CD 571 2760 19 - - SYM 571 2760 20 64 64 CD 571 2760 21 years year NNS 571 2760 22 : : : 571 2760 23 60 60 CD 571 2760 24 % % NN 571 2760 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2760 26 female female JJ 571 2760 27 786,700 786,700 CD 571 2760 28 ; ; : 571 2760 29 male male NN 571 2760 30 770,681 770,681 CD 571 2760 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2760 32 65 65 CD 571 2760 33 years year NNS 571 2760 34 and and CC 571 2760 35 over over IN 571 2760 36 : : : 571 2760 37 7 7 CD 571 2760 38 % % NN 571 2760 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2760 40 female female JJ 571 2760 41 96,348 96,348 CD 571 2760 42 ; ; : 571 2760 43 male male NN 571 2760 44 76,954 76,954 CD 571 2760 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2760 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2760 47 July July NNP 571 2760 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2760 49 est est NNP 571 2760 50 . . . 571 2760 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2761 1 Population population NN 571 2761 2 growth growth NN 571 2761 3 rate rate NN 571 2761 4 : : : 571 2761 5 0.78 0.78 CD 571 2761 6 % % NN 571 2761 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2761 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2761 9 est est NNP 571 2761 10 . . . 571 2761 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2762 1 Birth birth NN 571 2762 2 rate rate NN 571 2762 3 : : : 571 2762 4 22.03 22.03 CD 571 2762 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2762 6 population population NN 571 2762 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2762 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2762 9 est est NNP 571 2762 10 . . . 571 2762 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2763 1 Death death NN 571 2763 2 rate rate NN 571 2763 3 : : : 571 2763 4 5.62 5.62 CD 571 2763 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2763 6 population population NN 571 2763 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2763 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2763 9 est est NNP 571 2763 10 . . . 571 2763 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2764 1 Net net JJ 571 2764 2 migration migration NN 571 2764 3 rate rate NN 571 2764 4 : : : 571 2764 5 -8.65 -8.65 NFP 571 2764 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2764 7 population population NN 571 2764 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2764 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2764 10 est est NNP 571 2764 11 . . . 571 2764 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2765 1 Infant infant NN 571 2765 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2765 3 rate rate NN 571 2765 4 : : : 571 2765 5 16.1 16.1 CD 571 2765 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2765 7 live live JJ 571 2765 8 births birth NNS 571 2765 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2765 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2765 11 est est NNP 571 2765 12 . . . 571 2765 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2766 1 Life life NN 571 2766 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2766 3 at at IN 571 2766 4 birth birth NN 571 2766 5 : : : 571 2766 6 total total JJ 571 2766 7 population population NN 571 2766 8 : : : 571 2766 9 74.65 74.65 CD 571 2766 10 years year NNS 571 2766 11 male male JJ 571 2766 12 : : : 571 2766 13 72.39 72.39 CD 571 2766 14 years year NNS 571 2766 15 female female JJ 571 2766 16 : : : 571 2766 17 77.01 77.01 CD 571 2766 18 years year NNS 571 2766 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2766 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2766 21 est est NNP 571 2766 22 . . . 571 2766 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2767 1 Total total JJ 571 2767 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2767 3 rate rate NN 571 2767 4 : : : 571 2767 5 2.42 2.42 CD 571 2767 6 children child NNS 571 2767 7 born bear VBN 571 2767 8 / / SYM 571 2767 9 woman woman NN 571 2767 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2767 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2767 12 est est NNP 571 2767 13 . . . 571 2767 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2768 2 : : : 571 2768 3 noun noun NNP 571 2768 4 : : : 571 2768 5 Jamaican(s Jamaican(s NNP 571 2768 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2768 8 : : : 571 2768 9 Jamaican jamaican JJ 571 2768 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2768 11 divisions division NNS 571 2768 12 : : : 571 2768 13 African african JJ 571 2768 14 76.3 76.3 CD 571 2768 15 % % NN 571 2768 16 , , , 571 2768 17 Afro Afro NNP 571 2768 18 - - HYPH 571 2768 19 European European NNP 571 2768 20 15.1 15.1 CD 571 2768 21 % % NN 571 2768 22 , , , 571 2768 23 East East NNP 571 2768 24 Indian Indian NNP 571 2768 25 and and CC 571 2768 26 Afro Afro NNP 571 2768 27 - - HYPH 571 2768 28 East east NN 571 2768 29 Indian Indian NNP 571 2768 30 3 3 CD 571 2768 31 % % NN 571 2768 32 , , , 571 2768 33 white white JJ 571 2768 34 3.2 3.2 CD 571 2768 35 % % NN 571 2768 36 , , , 571 2768 37 Chinese chinese JJ 571 2768 38 and and CC 571 2768 39 Afro Afro NNP 571 2768 40 - - HYPH 571 2768 41 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 2768 42 1.2 1.2 CD 571 2768 43 % % NN 571 2768 44 , , , 571 2768 45 other other JJ 571 2768 46 1.2 1.2 CD 571 2768 47 % % NN 571 2768 48 Religions religion NNS 571 2768 49 : : : 571 2768 50 Protestant protestant NN 571 2768 51 55.9 55.9 CD 571 2768 52 % % NN 571 2768 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 54 Church Church NNP 571 2768 55 of of IN 571 2768 56 God God NNP 571 2768 57 18.4 18.4 CD 571 2768 58 % % NN 571 2768 59 , , , 571 2768 60 Baptist Baptist NNP 571 2768 61 10 10 CD 571 2768 62 % % NN 571 2768 63 , , , 571 2768 64 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 2768 65 7.1 7.1 CD 571 2768 66 % % NN 571 2768 67 , , , 571 2768 68 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 2768 69 - - HYPH 571 2768 70 Day Day NNP 571 2768 71 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 2768 72 6.9 6.9 CD 571 2768 73 % % NN 571 2768 74 , , , 571 2768 75 Pentecostal Pentecostal NNP 571 2768 76 5.2 5.2 CD 571 2768 77 % % NN 571 2768 78 , , , 571 2768 79 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 2768 80 3.1 3.1 CD 571 2768 81 % % NN 571 2768 82 , , , 571 2768 83 United United NNP 571 2768 84 Church Church NNP 571 2768 85 2.7 2.7 CD 571 2768 86 % % NN 571 2768 87 , , , 571 2768 88 other other JJ 571 2768 89 2.5 2.5 CD 571 2768 90 % % NN 571 2768 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 92 , , , 571 2768 93 Roman Roman NNP 571 2768 94 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2768 95 5 5 CD 571 2768 96 % % NN 571 2768 97 , , , 571 2768 98 other other JJ 571 2768 99 , , , 571 2768 100 including include VBG 571 2768 101 some some DT 571 2768 102 spiritual spiritual JJ 571 2768 103 cults cult NNS 571 2768 104 39.1 39.1 CD 571 2768 105 % % NN 571 2768 106 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 107 1982 1982 CD 571 2768 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 109 Languages Languages NNP 571 2768 110 : : : 571 2768 111 English English NNP 571 2768 112 , , , 571 2768 113 Creole Creole NNP 571 2768 114 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 2768 115 : : : 571 2768 116 age age NN 571 2768 117 15 15 CD 571 2768 118 and and CC 571 2768 119 over over RB 571 2768 120 has have VBZ 571 2768 121 ever ever RB 571 2768 122 attended attend VBN 571 2768 123 school school NN 571 2768 124 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 125 1987 1987 CD 571 2768 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 127 total total JJ 571 2768 128 population population NN 571 2768 129 : : : 571 2768 130 82 82 CD 571 2768 131 % % NN 571 2768 132 male male NN 571 2768 133 : : : 571 2768 134 77 77 CD 571 2768 135 % % NN 571 2768 136 female female NN 571 2768 137 : : : 571 2768 138 86 86 CD 571 2768 139 % % NN 571 2768 140 Labor Labor NNP 571 2768 141 force force NN 571 2768 142 : : : 571 2768 143 1,062,100 1,062,100 CD 571 2768 144 by by IN 571 2768 145 occupation occupation NN 571 2768 146 : : : 571 2768 147 services service NNS 571 2768 148 41 41 CD 571 2768 149 % % NN 571 2768 150 , , , 571 2768 151 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2768 152 22.5 22.5 CD 571 2768 153 % % NN 571 2768 154 , , , 571 2768 155 industry industry NN 571 2768 156 19 19 CD 571 2768 157 % % NN 571 2768 158 , , , 571 2768 159 unemployed unemployed JJ 571 2768 160 17.5 17.5 CD 571 2768 161 % % NN 571 2768 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 163 1989 1989 CD 571 2768 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 165 @Jamaica @jamaica NN 571 2768 166 : : : 571 2768 167 Government Government NNP 571 2768 168 Names name NNS 571 2768 169 : : : 571 2768 170 conventional conventional JJ 571 2768 171 long long JJ 571 2768 172 form form NN 571 2768 173 : : : 571 2768 174 none none NN 571 2768 175 conventional conventional JJ 571 2768 176 short short JJ 571 2768 177 form form NN 571 2768 178 : : : 571 2768 179 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 2768 180 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2768 181 : : : 571 2768 182 JM JM NNP 571 2768 183 Type type NN 571 2768 184 : : : 571 2768 185 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 2768 186 democracy democracy NN 571 2768 187 Capital Capital NNP 571 2768 188 : : : 571 2768 189 Kingston Kingston NNP 571 2768 190 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2768 191 divisions division NNS 571 2768 192 : : : 571 2768 193 14 14 CD 571 2768 194 parishes parish NNS 571 2768 195 ; ; : 571 2768 196 Clarendon Clarendon NNP 571 2768 197 , , , 571 2768 198 Hanover Hanover NNP 571 2768 199 , , , 571 2768 200 Kingston Kingston NNP 571 2768 201 , , , 571 2768 202 Manchester Manchester NNP 571 2768 203 , , , 571 2768 204 Portland Portland NNP 571 2768 205 , , , 571 2768 206 Saint Saint NNP 571 2768 207 Andrew Andrew NNP 571 2768 208 , , , 571 2768 209 Saint Saint NNP 571 2768 210 Ann Ann NNP 571 2768 211 , , , 571 2768 212 Saint Saint NNP 571 2768 213 Catherine Catherine NNP 571 2768 214 , , , 571 2768 215 Saint Saint NNP 571 2768 216 Elizabeth Elizabeth NNP 571 2768 217 , , , 571 2768 218 Saint Saint NNP 571 2768 219 James James NNP 571 2768 220 , , , 571 2768 221 Saint Saint NNP 571 2768 222 Mary Mary NNP 571 2768 223 , , , 571 2768 224 Saint Saint NNP 571 2768 225 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 2768 226 , , , 571 2768 227 Trelawny Trelawny NNP 571 2768 228 , , , 571 2768 229 Westmoreland Westmoreland NNP 571 2768 230 Independence Independence NNP 571 2768 231 : : : 571 2768 232 6 6 CD 571 2768 233 August August NNP 571 2768 234 1962 1962 CD 571 2768 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 236 from from IN 571 2768 237 UK UK NNP 571 2768 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 239 National national JJ 571 2768 240 holiday holiday NN 571 2768 241 : : : 571 2768 242 Independence Independence NNP 571 2768 243 Day Day NNP 571 2768 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 245 first first JJ 571 2768 246 Monday Monday NNP 571 2768 247 in in IN 571 2768 248 August August NNP 571 2768 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 251 1962 1962 CD 571 2768 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 253 Constitution constitution NN 571 2768 254 : : : 571 2768 255 6 6 CD 571 2768 256 August August NNP 571 2768 257 1962 1962 CD 571 2768 258 Legal legal JJ 571 2768 259 system system NN 571 2768 260 : : : 571 2768 261 based base VBN 571 2768 262 on on IN 571 2768 263 English English NNP 571 2768 264 common common JJ 571 2768 265 law law NN 571 2768 266 ; ; : 571 2768 267 has have VBZ 571 2768 268 not not RB 571 2768 269 accepted accept VBN 571 2768 270 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2768 271 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2768 272 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2768 273 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2768 274 : : : 571 2768 275 18 18 CD 571 2768 276 years year NNS 571 2768 277 of of IN 571 2768 278 age age NN 571 2768 279 ; ; : 571 2768 280 universal universal JJ 571 2768 281 Executive Executive NNP 571 2768 282 branch branch NN 571 2768 283 : : : 571 2768 284 chief chief NN 571 2768 285 of of IN 571 2768 286 state state NN 571 2768 287 : : : 571 2768 288 Queen Queen NNP 571 2768 289 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 2768 290 II II NNP 571 2768 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 292 since since IN 571 2768 293 6 6 CD 571 2768 294 February February NNP 571 2768 295 1952 1952 CD 571 2768 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 297 , , , 571 2768 298 represented represent VBN 571 2768 299 by by IN 571 2768 300 Governor Governor NNP 571 2768 301 General General NNP 571 2768 302 Sir Sir NNP 571 2768 303 Howard Howard NNP 571 2768 304 COOKE COOKE NNP 571 2768 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 306 since since IN 571 2768 307 1 1 CD 571 2768 308 August August NNP 571 2768 309 1991 1991 CD 571 2768 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 311 head head NN 571 2768 312 of of IN 571 2768 313 government government NN 571 2768 314 : : : 571 2768 315 Prime Prime NNP 571 2768 316 Minister Minister NNP 571 2768 317 P. P. NNP 571 2768 318 J. J. NNP 571 2768 319 PATTERSON PATTERSON NNP 571 2768 320 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 321 since since IN 571 2768 322 30 30 CD 571 2768 323 March March NNP 571 2768 324 1992 1992 CD 571 2768 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 326 ; ; : 571 2768 327 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 2768 328 Prime Prime NNP 571 2768 329 Minister Minister NNP 571 2768 330 Seymour Seymour NNP 571 2768 331 MULLINGS MULLINGS NNP 571 2768 332 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 333 since since IN 571 2768 334 NA NA NNP 571 2768 335 1993 1993 CD 571 2768 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 337 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2768 338 : : : 571 2768 339 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 2768 340 ; ; , 571 2768 341 appointed appoint VBN 571 2768 342 by by IN 571 2768 343 the the DT 571 2768 344 governor governor NN 571 2768 345 general general NN 571 2768 346 on on IN 571 2768 347 the the DT 571 2768 348 advice advice NN 571 2768 349 of of IN 571 2768 350 the the DT 571 2768 351 prime prime JJ 571 2768 352 minister minister NN 571 2768 353 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2768 354 branch branch NN 571 2768 355 : : : 571 2768 356 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 2768 357 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 2768 358 Senate Senate NNP 571 2768 359 : : : 571 2768 360 consists consist VBZ 571 2768 361 of of IN 571 2768 362 a a DT 571 2768 363 21-member 21-member CD 571 2768 364 body body NN 571 2768 365 appointed appoint VBN 571 2768 366 by by IN 571 2768 367 the the DT 571 2768 368 governor governor NN 571 2768 369 general general JJ 571 2768 370 House House NNP 571 2768 371 of of IN 571 2768 372 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 2768 373 : : : 571 2768 374 elections election NNS 571 2768 375 last last RB 571 2768 376 held hold VBD 571 2768 377 30 30 CD 571 2768 378 March March NNP 571 2768 379 1993 1993 CD 571 2768 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 381 next next JJ 571 2768 382 to to TO 571 2768 383 be be VB 571 2768 384 held hold VBN 571 2768 385 by by IN 571 2768 386 March March NNP 571 2768 387 1998 1998 CD 571 2768 388 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 389 ; ; : 571 2768 390 results result NNS 571 2768 391 - - HYPH 571 2768 392 percent percent NN 571 2768 393 of of IN 571 2768 394 vote vote NN 571 2768 395 by by IN 571 2768 396 party party NN 571 2768 397 NA NA NNP 571 2768 398 ; ; : 571 2768 399 seats seat NNS 571 2768 400 - - , 571 2768 401 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 402 60 60 CD 571 2768 403 total total NN 571 2768 404 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 405 PNP PNP NNP 571 2768 406 52 52 CD 571 2768 407 , , , 571 2768 408 JLP JLP NNP 571 2768 409 8 8 CD 571 2768 410 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2768 411 branch branch NN 571 2768 412 : : : 571 2768 413 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2768 414 Court Court NNP 571 2768 415 Political political JJ 571 2768 416 parties party NNS 571 2768 417 and and CC 571 2768 418 leaders leader NNS 571 2768 419 : : : 571 2768 420 People People NNS 571 2768 421 's 's POS 571 2768 422 National National NNP 571 2768 423 Party Party NNP 571 2768 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 425 PNP PNP NNP 571 2768 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 427 P. P. NNP 571 2768 428 J. J. NNP 571 2768 429 PATTERSON PATTERSON NNP 571 2768 430 ; ; : 571 2768 431 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 2768 432 Labor Labor NNP 571 2768 433 Party Party NNP 571 2768 434 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 435 JLP JLP NNP 571 2768 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 437 , , , 571 2768 438 Edward Edward NNP 571 2768 439 SEAGA SEAGA VBD 571 2768 440 Other other JJ 571 2768 441 political political JJ 571 2768 442 or or CC 571 2768 443 pressure pressure NN 571 2768 444 groups group NNS 571 2768 445 : : : 571 2768 446 Rastafarians Rastafarians NNPS 571 2768 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 448 black black JJ 571 2768 449 religious religious JJ 571 2768 450 / / SYM 571 2768 451 racial racial JJ 571 2768 452 cultists cultist NNS 571 2768 453 , , , 571 2768 454 pan pan NN 571 2768 455 - - HYPH 571 2768 456 Africanists Africanists NNPS 571 2768 457 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 458 ; ; : 571 2768 459 New New NNP 571 2768 460 Beginnings Beginnings NNP 571 2768 461 Movement Movement NNP 571 2768 462 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 463 NBM NBM NNP 571 2768 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 465 Member Member NNP 571 2768 466 of of IN 571 2768 467 : : : 571 2768 468 ACP ACP NNP 571 2768 469 , , , 571 2768 470 C C NNP 571 2768 471 , , , 571 2768 472 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 2768 473 , , , 571 2768 474 CCC CCC NNP 571 2768 475 , , , 571 2768 476 CDB CDB NNP 571 2768 477 , , , 571 2768 478 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 2768 479 , , , 571 2768 480 FAO FAO NNP 571 2768 481 , , , 571 2768 482 G-15 g-15 CD 571 2768 483 , , , 571 2768 484 G-19 g-19 CD 571 2768 485 , , , 571 2768 486 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2768 487 , , , 571 2768 488 GATT GATT NNP 571 2768 489 , , , 571 2768 490 IADB IADB NNP 571 2768 491 , , , 571 2768 492 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2768 493 , , , 571 2768 494 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2768 495 , , , 571 2768 496 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2768 497 , , , 571 2768 498 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2768 499 , , , 571 2768 500 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2768 501 , , , 571 2768 502 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2768 503 , , , 571 2768 504 IFC IFC NNP 571 2768 505 , , , 571 2768 506 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2768 507 , , , 571 2768 508 ILO ILO NNP 571 2768 509 , , , 571 2768 510 IMF IMF NNP 571 2768 511 , , , 571 2768 512 IMO imo RB 571 2768 513 , , , 571 2768 514 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2768 515 , , , 571 2768 516 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2768 517 , , , 571 2768 518 IOC IOC NNP 571 2768 519 , , , 571 2768 520 ISO ISO NNP 571 2768 521 , , , 571 2768 522 ITU ITU NNP 571 2768 523 , , , 571 2768 524 LAES LAES NNP 571 2768 525 , , , 571 2768 526 NAM NAM NNP 571 2768 527 , , , 571 2768 528 OAS OAS NNP 571 2768 529 , , , 571 2768 530 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 2768 531 , , , 571 2768 532 UN UN NNP 571 2768 533 , , , 571 2768 534 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2768 535 , , , 571 2768 536 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2768 537 , , , 571 2768 538 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2768 539 , , , 571 2768 540 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 2768 541 , , , 571 2768 542 UPU UPU NNP 571 2768 543 , , , 571 2768 544 WCL WCL NNP 571 2768 545 , , , 571 2768 546 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2768 547 , , , 571 2768 548 WHO who WP 571 2768 549 , , , 571 2768 550 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2768 551 , , , 571 2768 552 WMO WMO NNP 571 2768 553 , , , 571 2768 554 WTO WTO NNP 571 2768 555 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2768 556 representation representation NN 571 2768 557 in in IN 571 2768 558 US US NNP 571 2768 559 : : : 571 2768 560 chief chief NN 571 2768 561 of of IN 571 2768 562 mission mission NN 571 2768 563 : : : 571 2768 564 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2768 565 Richard Richard NNP 571 2768 566 Leighton Leighton NNP 571 2768 567 BERNAL BERNAL NNP 571 2768 568 chancery chancery NN 571 2768 569 : : : 571 2768 570 1520 1520 CD 571 2768 571 New New NNP 571 2768 572 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 2768 573 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2768 574 NW NW NNP 571 2768 575 , , , 571 2768 576 Washington Washington NNP 571 2768 577 , , , 571 2768 578 DC DC NNP 571 2768 579 20036 20036 CD 571 2768 580 telephone telephone NN 571 2768 581 : : : 571 2768 582 [ [ -LRB- 571 2768 583 1 1 CD 571 2768 584 ] ] -RRB- 571 2768 585 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 586 202 202 CD 571 2768 587 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 588 452 452 CD 571 2768 589 - - HYPH 571 2768 590 0660 0660 CD 571 2768 591 FAX FAX NNP 571 2768 592 : : : 571 2768 593 [ [ -LRB- 571 2768 594 1 1 CD 571 2768 595 ] ] -RRB- 571 2768 596 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 597 202 202 CD 571 2768 598 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 599 452 452 CD 571 2768 600 - - HYPH 571 2768 601 0081 0081 CD 571 2768 602 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2768 603 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 604 general general NN 571 2768 605 : : : 571 2768 606 Miami Miami NNP 571 2768 607 and and CC 571 2768 608 New New NNP 571 2768 609 York York NNP 571 2768 610 US US NNP 571 2768 611 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2768 612 representation representation NN 571 2768 613 : : : 571 2768 614 chief chief NN 571 2768 615 of of IN 571 2768 616 mission mission NN 571 2768 617 : : : 571 2768 618 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2768 619 J. J. NNP 571 2768 620 Gary Gary NNP 571 2768 621 COOPER COOPER NNP 571 2768 622 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 623 since since IN 571 2768 624 October October NNP 571 2768 625 1994 1994 CD 571 2768 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 627 embassy embassy NN 571 2768 628 : : : 571 2768 629 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 2768 630 Mutual Mutual NNP 571 2768 631 Life Life NNP 571 2768 632 Center Center NNP 571 2768 633 , , , 571 2768 634 2 2 CD 571 2768 635 Oxford Oxford NNP 571 2768 636 Road Road NNP 571 2768 637 , , , 571 2768 638 3rd 3rd JJ 571 2768 639 floor floor NN 571 2768 640 , , , 571 2768 641 Kingston Kingston NNP 571 2768 642 mailing mailing NN 571 2768 643 address address NN 571 2768 644 : : : 571 2768 645 use use VB 571 2768 646 embassy embassy NNP 571 2768 647 street street NNP 571 2768 648 address address NN 571 2768 649 telephone telephone NNP 571 2768 650 : : : 571 2768 651 [ [ -LRB- 571 2768 652 1 1 CD 571 2768 653 ] ] -RRB- 571 2768 654 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 655 809 809 CD 571 2768 656 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 657 929 929 CD 571 2768 658 - - HYPH 571 2768 659 4850 4850 CD 571 2768 660 through through IN 571 2768 661 4859 4859 CD 571 2768 662 FAX fax NN 571 2768 663 : : : 571 2768 664 [ [ -LRB- 571 2768 665 1 1 CD 571 2768 666 ] ] -RRB- 571 2768 667 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 668 809 809 CD 571 2768 669 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 670 926 926 CD 571 2768 671 - - HYPH 571 2768 672 6743 6743 CD 571 2768 673 Flag flag NN 571 2768 674 : : : 571 2768 675 diagonal diagonal JJ 571 2768 676 yellow yellow JJ 571 2768 677 cross cross NN 571 2768 678 divides divide VBZ 571 2768 679 the the DT 571 2768 680 flag flag NN 571 2768 681 into into IN 571 2768 682 four four CD 571 2768 683 triangles triangle NNS 571 2768 684 - - HYPH 571 2768 685 green green JJ 571 2768 686 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 687 top top JJ 571 2768 688 and and CC 571 2768 689 bottom bottom NN 571 2768 690 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 691 and and CC 571 2768 692 black black JJ 571 2768 693 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 694 hoist hoist NN 571 2768 695 side side NN 571 2768 696 and and CC 571 2768 697 fly fly VB 571 2768 698 side side NN 571 2768 699 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 700 @Jamaica @jamaica NN 571 2768 701 : : : 571 2768 702 Economy Economy NNP 571 2768 703 Overview Overview NNP 571 2768 704 : : : 571 2768 705 Key key JJ 571 2768 706 sectors sector NNS 571 2768 707 in in IN 571 2768 708 this this DT 571 2768 709 island island NN 571 2768 710 economy economy NN 571 2768 711 are be VBP 571 2768 712 bauxite bauxite JJ 571 2768 713 ( ( -LRB- 571 2768 714 alumina alumina NNP 571 2768 715 and and CC 571 2768 716 bauxite bauxite NNP 571 2768 717 account account VBP 571 2768 718 for for IN 571 2768 719 more more JJR 571 2768 720 than than IN 571 2768 721 half half NN 571 2768 722 of of IN 571 2768 723 exports export NNS 571 2768 724 ) ) -RRB- 571 2768 725 and and CC 571 2768 726 tourism tourism NN 571 2768 727 . . . 571 2769 1 The the DT 571 2769 2 government government NN 571 2769 3 's 's POS 571 2769 4 tight tight JJ 571 2769 5 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2769 6 and and CC 571 2769 7 monetary monetary JJ 571 2769 8 policies policy NNS 571 2769 9 , , , 571 2769 10 which which WDT 571 2769 11 have have VBP 571 2769 12 been be VBN 571 2769 13 partially partially RB 571 2769 14 successful successful JJ 571 2769 15 in in IN 571 2769 16 curbing curb VBG 571 2769 17 inflation inflation NN 571 2769 18 , , , 571 2769 19 have have VBP 571 2769 20 held hold VBN 571 2769 21 growth growth NN 571 2769 22 to to IN 571 2769 23 1.2 1.2 CD 571 2769 24 % % NN 571 2769 25 in in IN 571 2769 26 1993 1993 CD 571 2769 27 and and CC 571 2769 28 2.0 2.0 CD 571 2769 29 % % NN 571 2769 30 in in IN 571 2769 31 1994 1994 CD 571 2769 32 . . . 571 2770 1 National national JJ 571 2770 2 product product NN 571 2770 3 : : : 571 2770 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2770 5 - - HYPH 571 2770 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2770 7 power power NN 571 2770 8 parity parity NN 571 2770 9 - - : 571 2770 10 $ $ $ 571 2770 11 7.8 7.8 CD 571 2770 12 billion billion CD 571 2770 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2770 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2770 15 est est NNP 571 2770 16 . . . 571 2770 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2771 1 National national JJ 571 2771 2 product product NN 571 2771 3 real real JJ 571 2771 4 growth growth NN 571 2771 5 rate rate NN 571 2771 6 : : : 571 2771 7 2 2 CD 571 2771 8 % % NN 571 2771 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2771 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2771 11 est est NNP 571 2771 12 . . . 571 2771 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2772 1 National national JJ 571 2772 2 product product NN 571 2772 3 per per IN 571 2772 4 capita capita NN 571 2772 5 : : : 571 2772 6 $ $ $ 571 2772 7 3,050 3,050 CD 571 2772 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2772 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2772 10 est est NNP 571 2772 11 . . . 571 2772 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2773 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2773 2 rate rate NN 571 2773 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2773 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2773 5 prices price NNS 571 2773 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2773 7 : : : 571 2773 8 26.7 26.7 CD 571 2773 9 % % NN 571 2773 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2773 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2773 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2773 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2773 14 rate rate NN 571 2773 15 : : : 571 2773 16 15.7 15.7 CD 571 2773 17 % % NN 571 2773 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 2773 19 1992 1992 CD 571 2773 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 2773 21 Budget budget NN 571 2773 22 : : : 571 2773 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 2773 24 : : : 571 2773 25 $ $ $ 571 2773 26 600 600 CD 571 2773 27 million million CD 571 2773 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2773 29 : : : 571 2773 30 $ $ $ 571 2773 31 736 736 CD 571 2773 32 million million CD 571 2773 33 , , , 571 2773 34 including include VBG 571 2773 35 capital capital NN 571 2773 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2773 37 of of IN 571 2773 38 $ $ $ 571 2773 39 NA na NN 571 2773 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 2773 41 FY90/91 fy90/91 CD 571 2773 42 est est NN 571 2773 43 . . . 571 2773 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 2774 1 Exports export NNS 571 2774 2 : : : 571 2774 3 $ $ $ 571 2774 4 1.2 1.2 CD 571 2774 5 billion billion CD 571 2774 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2774 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2774 8 . . NNP 571 2774 9 , , , 571 2774 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2774 11 est est NNP 571 2774 12 . . . 571 2774 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2775 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2775 2 : : : 571 2775 3 alumina alumina NNP 571 2775 4 , , , 571 2775 5 bauxite bauxite NNP 571 2775 6 , , , 571 2775 7 sugar sugar NN 571 2775 8 , , , 571 2775 9 bananas bananas NNP 571 2775 10 , , , 571 2775 11 rum rum NN 571 2775 12 partners partner NNS 571 2775 13 : : : 571 2775 14 US US NNP 571 2775 15 47 47 CD 571 2775 16 % % NN 571 2775 17 , , , 571 2775 18 UK UK NNP 571 2775 19 11 11 CD 571 2775 20 % % NN 571 2775 21 , , , 571 2775 22 Canada Canada NNP 571 2775 23 9 9 CD 571 2775 24 % % NN 571 2775 25 , , , 571 2775 26 Norway Norway NNP 571 2775 27 7 7 CD 571 2775 28 % % NN 571 2775 29 ; ; : 571 2775 30 France France NNP 571 2775 31 4 4 CD 571 2775 32 % % NN 571 2775 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 2775 34 1993 1993 CD 571 2775 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 2775 36 Imports import NNS 571 2775 37 : : : 571 2775 38 $ $ $ 571 2775 39 2.2 2.2 CD 571 2775 40 billion billion CD 571 2775 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 2775 42 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2775 43 . . NNP 571 2775 44 , , , 571 2775 45 1994 1994 CD 571 2775 46 est est NNP 571 2775 47 . . . 571 2775 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 2776 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2776 2 : : : 571 2776 3 machinery machinery NN 571 2776 4 and and CC 571 2776 5 transport transport NN 571 2776 6 equipment equipment NN 571 2776 7 , , , 571 2776 8 construction construction NN 571 2776 9 materials material NNS 571 2776 10 , , , 571 2776 11 fuel fuel NN 571 2776 12 , , , 571 2776 13 food food NN 571 2776 14 , , , 571 2776 15 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2776 16 partners partner NNS 571 2776 17 : : : 571 2776 18 US US NNP 571 2776 19 54 54 CD 571 2776 20 % % NN 571 2776 21 , , , 571 2776 22 Japan Japan NNP 571 2776 23 4.0 4.0 CD 571 2776 24 % % NN 571 2776 25 , , , 571 2776 26 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 2776 27 6 6 CD 571 2776 28 % % NN 571 2776 29 , , , 571 2776 30 UK UK NNP 571 2776 31 4 4 CD 571 2776 32 % % NN 571 2776 33 , , , 571 2776 34 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 2776 35 3 3 CD 571 2776 36 % % NN 571 2776 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 2776 38 1993 1993 CD 571 2776 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 2776 40 External external JJ 571 2776 41 debt debt NN 571 2776 42 : : : 571 2776 43 $ $ $ 571 2776 44 3.6 3.6 CD 571 2776 45 billion billion CD 571 2776 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2776 47 1994 1994 CD 571 2776 48 est est NNP 571 2776 49 . . . 571 2776 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2777 2 production production NN 571 2777 3 : : : 571 2777 4 growth growth NN 571 2777 5 rate rate NN 571 2777 6 0.4 0.4 CD 571 2777 7 % % NN 571 2777 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 9 1992 1992 CD 571 2777 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 11 ; ; : 571 2777 12 accounts account NNS 571 2777 13 for for IN 571 2777 14 almost almost RB 571 2777 15 30 30 CD 571 2777 16 % % NN 571 2777 17 of of IN 571 2777 18 GDP GDP NNP 571 2777 19 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2777 20 : : : 571 2777 21 capacity capacity NN 571 2777 22 : : : 571 2777 23 730,000 730,000 CD 571 2777 24 kW kw NN 571 2777 25 production production NN 571 2777 26 : : : 571 2777 27 2.6 2.6 CD 571 2777 28 billion billion CD 571 2777 29 kWh kWh NNS 571 2777 30 consumption consumption NN 571 2777 31 per per IN 571 2777 32 capita capita NN 571 2777 33 : : : 571 2777 34 988 988 CD 571 2777 35 kWh kWh NNS 571 2777 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 37 1993 1993 CD 571 2777 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 39 Industries industry NNS 571 2777 40 : : : 571 2777 41 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2777 42 mining mining NN 571 2777 43 , , , 571 2777 44 tourism tourism NN 571 2777 45 , , , 571 2777 46 textiles textile NNS 571 2777 47 , , , 571 2777 48 food food NN 571 2777 49 processing processing NN 571 2777 50 , , , 571 2777 51 light light JJ 571 2777 52 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 2777 53 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 2777 54 : : : 571 2777 55 accounts account NNS 571 2777 56 for for IN 571 2777 57 about about RB 571 2777 58 7 7 CD 571 2777 59 % % NN 571 2777 60 of of IN 571 2777 61 GDP GDP NNP 571 2777 62 , , , 571 2777 63 22 22 CD 571 2777 64 % % NN 571 2777 65 of of IN 571 2777 66 work work NN 571 2777 67 force force NN 571 2777 68 , , , 571 2777 69 and and CC 571 2777 70 17 17 CD 571 2777 71 % % NN 571 2777 72 of of IN 571 2777 73 exports export NNS 571 2777 74 ; ; , 571 2777 75 commercial commercial JJ 571 2777 76 crops crop NNS 571 2777 77 - - HYPH 571 2777 78 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 2777 79 , , , 571 2777 80 bananas banana NNS 571 2777 81 , , , 571 2777 82 coffee coffee NN 571 2777 83 , , , 571 2777 84 citrus citrus NN 571 2777 85 , , , 571 2777 86 potatoes potato NNS 571 2777 87 , , , 571 2777 88 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2777 89 ; ; , 571 2777 90 livestock livestock NN 571 2777 91 and and CC 571 2777 92 livestock livestock NN 571 2777 93 products product NNS 571 2777 94 include include VBP 571 2777 95 poultry poultry NN 571 2777 96 , , , 571 2777 97 goats goat NNS 571 2777 98 , , , 571 2777 99 milk milk NN 571 2777 100 ; ; : 571 2777 101 not not RB 571 2777 102 self self NN 571 2777 103 - - HYPH 571 2777 104 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2777 105 in in IN 571 2777 106 grain grain NN 571 2777 107 , , , 571 2777 108 meat meat NN 571 2777 109 , , , 571 2777 110 and and CC 571 2777 111 dairy dairy NN 571 2777 112 products product NNS 571 2777 113 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2777 114 drugs drug VBZ 571 2777 115 : : : 571 2777 116 transshipment transshipment NN 571 2777 117 point point NN 571 2777 118 for for IN 571 2777 119 cocaine cocaine NN 571 2777 120 from from IN 571 2777 121 Central Central NNP 571 2777 122 and and CC 571 2777 123 South South NNP 571 2777 124 America America NNP 571 2777 125 to to IN 571 2777 126 North North NNP 571 2777 127 America America NNP 571 2777 128 and and CC 571 2777 129 Europe Europe NNP 571 2777 130 ; ; : 571 2777 131 illicit illicit JJ 571 2777 132 cultivation cultivation NN 571 2777 133 of of IN 571 2777 134 cannabis cannabis NN 571 2777 135 ; ; : 571 2777 136 government government NN 571 2777 137 has have VBZ 571 2777 138 an an DT 571 2777 139 active active JJ 571 2777 140 cannabis cannabis NN 571 2777 141 eradication eradication NN 571 2777 142 program program NN 571 2777 143 Economic economic JJ 571 2777 144 aid aid NN 571 2777 145 : : : 571 2777 146 recipient recipient NN 571 2777 147 : : : 571 2777 148 US US NNP 571 2777 149 commitments commitment NNS 571 2777 150 , , , 571 2777 151 including include VBG 571 2777 152 Ex Ex NNP 571 2777 153 - - HYPH 571 2777 154 Im Im NNP 571 2777 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 156 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2777 157 - - HYPH 571 2777 158 89 89 CD 571 2777 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 160 , , , 571 2777 161 $ $ $ 571 2777 162 1.2 1.2 CD 571 2777 163 billion billion CD 571 2777 164 ; ; : 571 2777 165 other other JJ 571 2777 166 countries country NNS 571 2777 167 , , , 571 2777 168 ODA ODA NNP 571 2777 169 and and CC 571 2777 170 OOF OOF NNP 571 2777 171 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2777 172 commitments commitment NNS 571 2777 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 174 1970 1970 CD 571 2777 175 - - SYM 571 2777 176 89 89 CD 571 2777 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 178 , , , 571 2777 179 $ $ $ 571 2777 180 1.6 1.6 CD 571 2777 181 billion billion CD 571 2777 182 Currency currency NN 571 2777 183 : : : 571 2777 184 1 1 CD 571 2777 185 Jamaican jamaican JJ 571 2777 186 dollar dollar NN 571 2777 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 188 J$ J$ NNP 571 2777 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 190 = = NFP 571 2777 191 100 100 CD 571 2777 192 cents cent NNS 571 2777 193 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2777 194 rates rate NNS 571 2777 195 : : : 571 2777 196 Jamaican jamaican JJ 571 2777 197 dollars dollar NNS 571 2777 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 199 J$ J$ NNP 571 2777 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 201 per per IN 571 2777 202 US$ us$ $ 571 2777 203 1 1 CD 571 2777 204 - - SYM 571 2777 205 33.195 33.195 CD 571 2777 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 207 December December NNP 571 2777 208 1994 1994 CD 571 2777 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 210 , , , 571 2777 211 33.986 33.986 CD 571 2777 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 213 1994 1994 CD 571 2777 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 215 , , , 571 2777 216 24.949 24.949 CD 571 2777 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 218 1993 1993 CD 571 2777 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 220 , , , 571 2777 221 22.960 22.960 CD 571 2777 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 223 1992 1992 CD 571 2777 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 225 , , , 571 2777 226 12.116 12.116 CD 571 2777 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 228 1991 1991 CD 571 2777 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 230 , , , 571 2777 231 7.184 7.184 CD 571 2777 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 233 1990 1990 CD 571 2777 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 235 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2777 236 year year NN 571 2777 237 : : : 571 2777 238 1 1 CD 571 2777 239 April April NNP 571 2777 240 - - HYPH 571 2777 241 31 31 CD 571 2777 242 March March NNP 571 2777 243 @Jamaica @jamaica NN 571 2777 244 : : : 571 2777 245 Transportation transportation NN 571 2777 246 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2777 247 : : : 571 2777 248 total total NN 571 2777 249 : : : 571 2777 250 370 370 CD 571 2777 251 km km NN 571 2777 252 standard standard JJ 571 2777 253 gauge gauge NN 571 2777 254 : : : 571 2777 255 370 370 CD 571 2777 256 km km NNS 571 2777 257 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 2777 258 gauge gauge NN 571 2777 259 Highways highway NNS 571 2777 260 : : : 571 2777 261 total total NN 571 2777 262 : : : 571 2777 263 18,200 18,200 CD 571 2777 264 km km NN 571 2777 265 paved pave VBN 571 2777 266 : : : 571 2777 267 12,600 12,600 CD 571 2777 268 km km NN 571 2777 269 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2777 270 : : : 571 2777 271 gravel gravel NN 571 2777 272 3,200 3,200 CD 571 2777 273 km km NNP 571 2777 274 ; ; , 571 2777 275 improved improved JJ 571 2777 276 earth earth NN 571 2777 277 2,400 2,400 CD 571 2777 278 km km NNP 571 2777 279 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 2777 280 : : : 571 2777 281 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2777 282 products product NNS 571 2777 283 10 10 CD 571 2777 284 km km NN 571 2777 285 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2777 286 : : : 571 2777 287 Alligator Alligator NNP 571 2777 288 Pond Pond NNP 571 2777 289 , , , 571 2777 290 Discovery Discovery NNP 571 2777 291 Bay Bay NNP 571 2777 292 , , , 571 2777 293 Kingston Kingston NNP 571 2777 294 , , , 571 2777 295 Montego Montego NNP 571 2777 296 Bay Bay NNP 571 2777 297 , , , 571 2777 298 Ocho Ocho NNP 571 2777 299 Rios Rios NNP 571 2777 300 , , , 571 2777 301 Port Port NNP 571 2777 302 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 2777 303 , , , 571 2777 304 Longs Longs NNP 571 2777 305 Wharf Wharf NNP 571 2777 306 , , , 571 2777 307 Rocky Rocky NNP 571 2777 308 Point Point NNP 571 2777 309 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2777 310 marine marine NN 571 2777 311 : : : 571 2777 312 total total NN 571 2777 313 : : : 571 2777 314 3 3 CD 571 2777 315 ships ship NNS 571 2777 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 317 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2777 318 GRT GRT NNP 571 2777 319 or or CC 571 2777 320 over over RB 571 2777 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 322 totaling total VBG 571 2777 323 5,931 5,931 CD 571 2777 324 GRT/10,545 grt/10,545 NN 571 2777 325 DWT dwt NN 571 2777 326 ships ship NNS 571 2777 327 by by IN 571 2777 328 type type NN 571 2777 329 : : : 571 2777 330 bulk bulk NNP 571 2777 331 1 1 CD 571 2777 332 , , , 571 2777 333 oil oil NN 571 2777 334 tanker tanker NN 571 2777 335 1 1 CD 571 2777 336 , , , 571 2777 337 roll roll NN 571 2777 338 - - HYPH 571 2777 339 on on IN 571 2777 340 / / SYM 571 2777 341 roll roll NN 571 2777 342 - - HYPH 571 2777 343 off off RP 571 2777 344 cargo cargo NN 571 2777 345 1 1 CD 571 2777 346 Airports airport NNS 571 2777 347 : : : 571 2777 348 total total NN 571 2777 349 : : : 571 2777 350 41 41 CD 571 2777 351 with with IN 571 2777 352 paved paved NNP 571 2777 353 runways runway NNS 571 2777 354 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2777 355 to to IN 571 2777 356 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2777 357 m m NN 571 2777 358 : : : 571 2777 359 2 2 CD 571 2777 360 with with IN 571 2777 361 paved paved JJ 571 2777 362 runways runway NNS 571 2777 363 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2777 364 to to IN 571 2777 365 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2777 366 m m NN 571 2777 367 : : : 571 2777 368 1 1 CD 571 2777 369 with with IN 571 2777 370 paved paved JJ 571 2777 371 runways runway NNS 571 2777 372 914 914 CD 571 2777 373 to to TO 571 2777 374 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2777 375 m m NN 571 2777 376 : : : 571 2777 377 3 3 CD 571 2777 378 with with IN 571 2777 379 paved paved JJ 571 2777 380 runways runway NNS 571 2777 381 under under IN 571 2777 382 914 914 CD 571 2777 383 m m NN 571 2777 384 : : : 571 2777 385 31 31 CD 571 2777 386 with with IN 571 2777 387 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2777 388 runways runway NNS 571 2777 389 914 914 CD 571 2777 390 to to IN 571 2777 391 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2777 392 m m NN 571 2777 393 : : : 571 2777 394 4 4 CD 571 2777 395 @Jamaica @jamaica NN 571 2777 396 : : : 571 2777 397 Communications Communications NNP 571 2777 398 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2777 399 system system NN 571 2777 400 : : : 571 2777 401 127,000 127,000 CD 571 2777 402 telephones telephone NNS 571 2777 403 ; ; : 571 2777 404 fully fully RB 571 2777 405 automatic automatic JJ 571 2777 406 domestic domestic JJ 571 2777 407 telephone telephone NN 571 2777 408 network network NN 571 2777 409 local local NN 571 2777 410 : : : 571 2777 411 NA na NN 571 2777 412 intercity intercity NN 571 2777 413 : : : 571 2777 414 NA NA NNP 571 2777 415 international international JJ 571 2777 416 : : : 571 2777 417 2 2 CD 571 2777 418 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2777 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 420 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2777 421 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2777 422 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 423 earth earth NN 571 2777 424 stations station NNS 571 2777 425 ; ; : 571 2777 426 3 3 CD 571 2777 427 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 2777 428 submarine submarine NN 571 2777 429 cables cable NNS 571 2777 430 Radio radio NN 571 2777 431 : : : 571 2777 432 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2777 433 stations station NNS 571 2777 434 : : : 571 2777 435 AM AM NNP 571 2777 436 10 10 CD 571 2777 437 , , , 571 2777 438 FM FM NNP 571 2777 439 17 17 CD 571 2777 440 , , , 571 2777 441 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2777 442 0 0 CD 571 2777 443 radios radio NNS 571 2777 444 : : : 571 2777 445 NA NA NNP 571 2777 446 Television television NN 571 2777 447 : : : 571 2777 448 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2777 449 stations station NNS 571 2777 450 : : : 571 2777 451 8 8 CD 571 2777 452 televisions television NNS 571 2777 453 : : : 571 2777 454 NA NA NNP 571 2777 455 @Jamaica @jamaica NN 571 2777 456 : : : 571 2777 457 Defense Defense NNP 571 2777 458 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2777 459 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2777 460 : : : 571 2777 461 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 2777 462 Defense Defense NNP 571 2777 463 Force Force NNP 571 2777 464 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 465 includes include VBZ 571 2777 466 Ground Ground NNP 571 2777 467 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2777 468 , , , 571 2777 469 Coast Coast NNP 571 2777 470 Guard Guard NNP 571 2777 471 and and CC 571 2777 472 Air Air NNP 571 2777 473 Wing Wing NNP 571 2777 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 475 , , , 571 2777 476 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 2777 477 Constabulary Constabulary NNP 571 2777 478 Force Force NNP 571 2777 479 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2777 480 availability availability NN 571 2777 481 : : : 571 2777 482 males male NNS 571 2777 483 age age NNP 571 2777 484 15 15 CD 571 2777 485 - - SYM 571 2777 486 49 49 CD 571 2777 487 670,958 670,958 CD 571 2777 488 ; ; : 571 2777 489 males male NNS 571 2777 490 fit fit JJ 571 2777 491 for for IN 571 2777 492 military military JJ 571 2777 493 service service NN 571 2777 494 475,235 475,235 CD 571 2777 495 ; ; : 571 2777 496 males male NNS 571 2777 497 reach reach VBP 571 2777 498 military military JJ 571 2777 499 age age NN 571 2777 500 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 501 18 18 CD 571 2777 502 ) ) -RRB- 571 2777 503 annually annually RB 571 2777 504 26,244 26,244 CD 571 2777 505 ( ( -LRB- 571 2777 506 1995 1995 CD 571 2777 507 est est NNP 571 2777 508 . . . 571 2777 509 ) ) -RRB- 571 2778 1 Defense defense NN 571 2778 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2778 3 : : : 571 2778 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2778 5 rate rate NN 571 2778 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2778 7 - - : 571 2778 8 $ $ $ 571 2778 9 19.3 19.3 CD 571 2778 10 million million CD 571 2778 11 , , , 571 2778 12 1 1 CD 571 2778 13 % % NN 571 2778 14 of of IN 571 2778 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2778 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2778 17 FY91/92 fy91/92 CD 571 2778 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2778 19 _ _ NNP 571 2778 20 _ _ NNP 571 2778 21 _ _ NNP 571 2778 22 _ _ NNP 571 2778 23 _ _ NNP 571 2778 24 _ _ NNP 571 2778 25 _ _ NNP 571 2778 26 _ _ NNP 571 2778 27 _ _ NNP 571 2778 28 _ _ NNP 571 2778 29 _ _ NNP 571 2778 30 _ _ NNP 571 2778 31 _ _ NNP 571 2778 32 _ _ NNP 571 2778 33 _ _ NNP 571 2778 34 _ _ NNP 571 2778 35 _ _ NNP 571 2778 36 _ _ NNP 571 2778 37 _ _ NNP 571 2778 38 _ _ NNP 571 2778 39 _ _ NNP 571 2778 40 _ _ NNP 571 2778 41 _ _ NNP 571 2778 42 _ _ NNP 571 2778 43 _ _ NNP 571 2778 44 _ _ NNP 571 2778 45 _ _ NNP 571 2778 46 _ _ NNP 571 2778 47 _ _ NNP 571 2778 48 _ _ NNP 571 2778 49 _ _ NNP 571 2778 50 _ _ NNP 571 2778 51 _ _ NNP 571 2778 52 _ _ NNP 571 2778 53 _ _ NNP 571 2778 54 _ _ NNP 571 2778 55 _ _ NNP 571 2778 56 _ _ NNP 571 2778 57 _ _ NNP 571 2778 58 _ _ NNP 571 2778 59 _ _ NNP 571 2778 60 _ _ NNP 571 2778 61 _ _ NNP 571 2778 62 _ _ NNP 571 2778 63 _ _ NNP 571 2778 64 _ _ NNP 571 2778 65 _ _ NNP 571 2778 66 _ _ NNP 571 2778 67 _ _ NNP 571 2778 68 _ _ NNP 571 2778 69 _ _ NNP 571 2778 70 _ _ NNP 571 2778 71 _ _ NNP 571 2778 72 _ _ NNP 571 2778 73 _ _ NNP 571 2778 74 _ _ NNP 571 2778 75 _ _ NNP 571 2778 76 _ _ NNP 571 2778 77 _ _ NNP 571 2778 78 _ _ NNP 571 2778 79 _ _ NNP 571 2778 80 _ _ NNP 571 2778 81 _ _ NNP 571 2778 82 _ _ NNP 571 2778 83 _ _ NNP 571 2778 84 _ _ NNP 571 2778 85 _ _ NNP 571 2778 86 _ _ NNP 571 2778 87 _ _ NNP 571 2778 88 _ _ NNP 571 2778 89 _ _ NNP 571 2778 90 _ _ NNP 571 2778 91 JAN JAN NNP 571 2778 92 MAYEN MAYEN NNP 571 2778 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 2778 94 territory territory NN 571 2778 95 of of IN 571 2778 96 Norway Norway NNP 571 2778 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 2778 98 @Jan @Jan . 571 2778 99 Mayen Mayen NNP 571 2778 100 : : : 571 2778 101 Geography Geography NNP 571 2778 102 Location Location NNP 571 2778 103 : : : 571 2778 104 Northern Northern NNP 571 2778 105 Europe Europe NNP 571 2778 106 , , , 571 2778 107 island island NN 571 2778 108 between between IN 571 2778 109 the the DT 571 2778 110 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 2778 111 Sea Sea NNP 571 2778 112 and and CC 571 2778 113 the the DT 571 2778 114 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 571 2778 115 Sea Sea NNP 571 2778 116 , , , 571 2778 117 northeast northeast RB 571 2778 118 of of IN 571 2778 119 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 2778 120 Map Map NNP 571 2778 121 references reference NNS 571 2778 122 : : : 571 2778 123 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 2778 124 Region Region NNP 571 2778 125 Area Area NNP 571 2778 126 : : : 571 2778 127 total total JJ 571 2778 128 area area NN 571 2778 129 : : : 571 2778 130 373 373 CD 571 2778 131 sq sq RB 571 2778 132 km km NNP 571 2778 133 land land NN 571 2778 134 area area NN 571 2778 135 : : : 571 2778 136 373 373 CD 571 2778 137 sq sq RB 571 2778 138 km km NNP 571 2778 139 comparative comparative JJ 571 2778 140 area area NN 571 2778 141 : : : 571 2778 142 slightly slightly RB 571 2778 143 more more JJR 571 2778 144 than than IN 571 2778 145 twice twice RB 571 2778 146 the the DT 571 2778 147 size size NN 571 2778 148 of of IN 571 2778 149 Washington Washington NNP 571 2778 150 , , , 571 2778 151 DC DC NNP 571 2778 152 Land Land NNP 571 2778 153 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2778 154 : : : 571 2778 155 0 0 LS 571 2778 156 km km NN 571 2778 157 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2778 158 : : : 571 2778 159 124.1 124.1 CD 571 2778 160 km km NN 571 2778 161 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2778 162 claims claim VBZ 571 2778 163 : : : 571 2778 164 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 2778 165 zone zone NN 571 2778 166 : : : 571 2778 167 10 10 CD 571 2778 168 nm nm NNP 571 2778 169 continental continental NNP 571 2778 170 shelf shelf NNP 571 2778 171 : : : 571 2778 172 200-m 200-m CD 571 2778 173 depth depth NN 571 2778 174 or or CC 571 2778 175 to to IN 571 2778 176 depth depth NN 571 2778 177 of of IN 571 2778 178 exploitation exploitation NN 571 2778 179 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2778 180 economic economic JJ 571 2778 181 zone zone NN 571 2778 182 : : : 571 2778 183 200 200 CD 571 2778 184 nm nm CD 571 2778 185 territorial territorial JJ 571 2778 186 sea sea NN 571 2778 187 : : : 571 2778 188 4 4 CD 571 2778 189 nm nm NNP 571 2778 190 International international JJ 571 2778 191 disputes dispute NNS 571 2778 192 : : : 571 2778 193 none none NN 571 2778 194 Climate climate NN 571 2778 195 : : : 571 2778 196 arctic arctic JJ 571 2778 197 maritime maritime NN 571 2778 198 with with IN 571 2778 199 frequent frequent JJ 571 2778 200 storms storm NNS 571 2778 201 and and CC 571 2778 202 persistent persistent JJ 571 2778 203 fog fog NN 571 2778 204 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2778 205 : : : 571 2778 206 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 2778 207 island island NN 571 2778 208 , , , 571 2778 209 partly partly RB 571 2778 210 covered cover VBN 571 2778 211 by by IN 571 2778 212 glaciers glacier NNS 571 2778 213 ; ; : 571 2778 214 Beerenberg Beerenberg NNP 571 2778 215 is be VBZ 571 2778 216 the the DT 571 2778 217 highest high JJS 571 2778 218 peak peak NN 571 2778 219 , , , 571 2778 220 with with IN 571 2778 221 an an DT 571 2778 222 elevation elevation NN 571 2778 223 of of IN 571 2778 224 2,277 2,277 CD 571 2778 225 meters meter NNS 571 2778 226 Natural natural JJ 571 2778 227 resources resource NNS 571 2778 228 : : : 571 2778 229 none none NN 571 2778 230 Land Land NNP 571 2778 231 use use NN 571 2778 232 : : : 571 2778 233 arable arable JJ 571 2778 234 land land NN 571 2778 235 : : : 571 2778 236 0 0 CD 571 2778 237 % % NN 571 2778 238 permanent permanent JJ 571 2778 239 crops crop NNS 571 2778 240 : : : 571 2778 241 0 0 CD 571 2778 242 % % NN 571 2778 243 meadows meadow NNS 571 2778 244 and and CC 571 2778 245 pastures pasture NNS 571 2778 246 : : : 571 2778 247 0 0 CD 571 2778 248 % % NN 571 2778 249 forest forest NN 571 2778 250 and and CC 571 2778 251 woodland woodland NN 571 2778 252 : : : 571 2778 253 0 0 CD 571 2778 254 % % NN 571 2778 255 other other JJ 571 2778 256 : : : 571 2778 257 100 100 CD 571 2778 258 % % NN 571 2778 259 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2778 260 land land NN 571 2778 261 : : : 571 2778 262 0 0 LS 571 2778 263 sq sq NN 571 2778 264 km km NNP 571 2778 265 Environment Environment NNP 571 2778 266 : : : 571 2778 267 current current JJ 571 2778 268 issues issue NNS 571 2778 269 : : : 571 2778 270 NA na IN 571 2778 271 natural natural JJ 571 2778 272 hazards hazard NNS 571 2778 273 : : : 571 2778 274 dominated dominate VBN 571 2778 275 by by IN 571 2778 276 the the DT 571 2778 277 volcano volcano NN 571 2778 278 Beerenberg Beerenberg NNP 571 2778 279 ; ; : 571 2778 280 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 2778 281 activity activity NN 571 2778 282 resumed resume VBD 571 2778 283 in in IN 571 2778 284 1970 1970 CD 571 2778 285 international international JJ 571 2778 286 agreements agreement NNS 571 2778 287 : : : 571 2778 288 NA NA NNP 571 2778 289 Note note VB 571 2778 290 : : : 571 2778 291 barren barren NNP 571 2778 292 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 2778 293 island island NN 571 2778 294 with with IN 571 2778 295 some some DT 571 2778 296 moss moss NN 571 2778 297 and and CC 571 2778 298 grass grass NN 571 2778 299 @Jan @Jan : 571 2778 300 Mayen Mayen NNP 571 2778 301 : : : 571 2778 302 People People NNP 571 2778 303 Population Population NNP 571 2778 304 : : : 571 2778 305 no no DT 571 2778 306 permanent permanent JJ 571 2778 307 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 2778 308 ; ; : 571 2778 309 note note VB 571 2778 310 - - : 571 2778 311 there there EX 571 2778 312 are be VBP 571 2778 313 personnel personnel NNS 571 2778 314 who who WP 571 2778 315 man man VBP 571 2778 316 the the DT 571 2778 317 LORAN LORAN NNP 571 2778 318 C c NN 571 2778 319 base base NN 571 2778 320 and and CC 571 2778 321 the the DT 571 2778 322 weather weather NN 571 2778 323 and and CC 571 2778 324 coastal coastal JJ 571 2778 325 services service NNS 571 2778 326 radio radio NN 571 2778 327 station station NN 571 2778 328 @Jan @Jan . 571 2778 329 Mayen Mayen NNP 571 2778 330 : : : 571 2778 331 Government Government NNP 571 2778 332 Names name NNS 571 2778 333 : : : 571 2778 334 conventional conventional JJ 571 2778 335 long long JJ 571 2778 336 form form NN 571 2778 337 : : : 571 2778 338 none none NN 571 2778 339 conventional conventional JJ 571 2778 340 short short JJ 571 2778 341 form form NN 571 2778 342 : : : 571 2778 343 Jan Jan NNP 571 2778 344 Mayen Mayen NNP 571 2778 345 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2778 346 : : : 571 2778 347 JN JN NNP 571 2778 348 Type type NN 571 2778 349 : : : 571 2778 350 territory territory NN 571 2778 351 of of IN 571 2778 352 Norway Norway NNP 571 2778 353 Capital Capital NNP 571 2778 354 : : : 571 2778 355 none none NN 571 2778 356 ; ; , 571 2778 357 administered administer VBN 571 2778 358 from from IN 571 2778 359 Oslo Oslo NNP 571 2778 360 , , , 571 2778 361 Norway Norway NNP 571 2778 362 , , , 571 2778 363 through through IN 571 2778 364 a a DT 571 2778 365 governor governor NN 571 2778 366 ( ( -LRB- 571 2778 367 sysselmann sysselmann NNP 571 2778 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 2778 369 resident resident NN 571 2778 370 in in IN 571 2778 371 Longyearbyen Longyearbyen NNP 571 2778 372 ( ( -LRB- 571 2778 373 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 571 2778 374 ) ) -RRB- 571 2778 375 Independence independence NN 571 2778 376 : : : 571 2778 377 none none NN 571 2778 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 2778 379 territory territory NN 571 2778 380 of of IN 571 2778 381 Norway Norway NNP 571 2778 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 2778 383 @Jan @Jan . 571 2778 384 Mayen Mayen NNP 571 2778 385 : : : 571 2778 386 Economy Economy NNP 571 2778 387 Overview Overview NNP 571 2778 388 : : : 571 2778 389 Jan Jan NNP 571 2778 390 Mayen Mayen NNP 571 2778 391 is be VBZ 571 2778 392 a a DT 571 2778 393 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 2778 394 island island NN 571 2778 395 with with IN 571 2778 396 no no DT 571 2778 397 exploitable exploitable JJ 571 2778 398 natural natural JJ 571 2778 399 resources resource NNS 571 2778 400 . . . 571 2779 1 Economic economic JJ 571 2779 2 activity activity NN 571 2779 3 is be VBZ 571 2779 4 limited limit VBN 571 2779 5 to to IN 571 2779 6 providing provide VBG 571 2779 7 services service NNS 571 2779 8 for for IN 571 2779 9 employees employee NNS 571 2779 10 of of IN 571 2779 11 Norway Norway NNP 571 2779 12 's 's POS 571 2779 13 radio radio NN 571 2779 14 and and CC 571 2779 15 meteorological meteorological JJ 571 2779 16 stations station NNS 571 2779 17 located locate VBN 571 2779 18 on on IN 571 2779 19 the the DT 571 2779 20 island island NN 571 2779 21 . . . 571 2780 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 2780 2 : : : 571 2780 3 capacity capacity NN 571 2780 4 : : : 571 2780 5 15,000 15,000 CD 571 2780 6 kW kw NN 571 2780 7 production production NN 571 2780 8 : : : 571 2780 9 40 40 CD 571 2780 10 million million CD 571 2780 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 2780 12 consumption consumption NN 571 2780 13 per per IN 571 2780 14 capita capita NN 571 2780 15 : : : 571 2780 16 NA na NN 571 2780 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 2780 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 2780 19 1992 1992 CD 571 2780 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 2780 21 @Jan @Jan . 571 2780 22 Mayen Mayen NNP 571 2780 23 : : : 571 2780 24 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2780 25 Highways highway NNS 571 2780 26 : : : 571 2780 27 total total NN 571 2780 28 : : : 571 2780 29 NA NA NNP 571 2780 30 paved pave VBN 571 2780 31 : : : 571 2780 32 NA NA NNP 571 2780 33 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2780 34 : : : 571 2780 35 NA NA NNP 571 2780 36 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2780 37 : : : 571 2780 38 none none NN 571 2780 39 ; ; : 571 2780 40 offshore offshore RB 571 2780 41 anchorage anchorage VB 571 2780 42 only only JJ 571 2780 43 Airports airport NNS 571 2780 44 : : : 571 2780 45 total total NN 571 2780 46 : : : 571 2780 47 1 1 CD 571 2780 48 with with IN 571 2780 49 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2780 50 runways runway NNS 571 2780 51 914 914 CD 571 2780 52 to to IN 571 2780 53 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2780 54 m m NN 571 2780 55 : : : 571 2780 56 1 1 CD 571 2780 57 @Jan @Jan . 571 2780 58 Mayen Mayen NNP 571 2780 59 : : : 571 2780 60 Communications Communications NNP 571 2780 61 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2780 62 system system NN 571 2780 63 : : : 571 2780 64 NA NA NNP 571 2780 65 telephones telephone NNS 571 2780 66 local local JJ 571 2780 67 : : : 571 2780 68 NA na NN 571 2780 69 intercity intercity NN 571 2780 70 : : : 571 2780 71 NA NA NNP 571 2780 72 international international JJ 571 2780 73 : : : 571 2780 74 NA NA NNP 571 2780 75 Radio radio NN 571 2780 76 : : : 571 2780 77 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2780 78 stations station NNS 571 2780 79 : : : 571 2780 80 AM am VBP 571 2780 81 NA NA NNP 571 2780 82 , , , 571 2780 83 FM FM NNP 571 2780 84 NA NA NNP 571 2780 85 , , , 571 2780 86 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2780 87 NA NA NNP 571 2780 88 radios radio NNS 571 2780 89 : : : 571 2780 90 NA na TO 571 2780 91 note note VB 571 2780 92 : : : 571 2780 93 radio radio NN 571 2780 94 and and CC 571 2780 95 meteorological meteorological JJ 571 2780 96 station station NN 571 2780 97 Television Television NNP 571 2780 98 : : : 571 2780 99 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2780 100 stations station NNS 571 2780 101 : : : 571 2780 102 NA NA NNP 571 2780 103 televisions television NNS 571 2780 104 : : : 571 2780 105 NA NA NNP 571 2780 106 @Jan @Jan . 571 2780 107 Mayen Mayen NNP 571 2780 108 : : : 571 2780 109 Defense Defense NNP 571 2780 110 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2780 111 Note Note NNP 571 2780 112 : : : 571 2780 113 defense defense NN 571 2780 114 is be VBZ 571 2780 115 the the DT 571 2780 116 responsibility responsibility NN 571 2780 117 of of IN 571 2780 118 Norway Norway NNP 571 2780 119 _ _ NNP 571 2780 120 _ _ NNP 571 2780 121 _ _ NNP 571 2780 122 _ _ NNP 571 2780 123 _ _ NNP 571 2780 124 _ _ NNP 571 2780 125 _ _ NNP 571 2780 126 _ _ NNP 571 2780 127 _ _ NNP 571 2780 128 _ _ NNP 571 2780 129 _ _ NNP 571 2780 130 _ _ NNP 571 2780 131 _ _ NNP 571 2780 132 _ _ NNP 571 2780 133 _ _ NNP 571 2780 134 _ _ NNP 571 2780 135 _ _ NNP 571 2780 136 _ _ NNP 571 2780 137 _ _ NNP 571 2780 138 _ _ NNP 571 2780 139 _ _ NNP 571 2780 140 _ _ NNP 571 2780 141 _ _ NNP 571 2780 142 _ _ NNP 571 2780 143 _ _ NNP 571 2780 144 _ _ NNP 571 2780 145 _ _ NNP 571 2780 146 _ _ NNP 571 2780 147 _ _ NNP 571 2780 148 _ _ NNP 571 2780 149 _ _ NNP 571 2780 150 _ _ NNP 571 2780 151 _ _ NNP 571 2780 152 _ _ NNP 571 2780 153 _ _ NNP 571 2780 154 _ _ NNP 571 2780 155 _ _ NNP 571 2780 156 _ _ NNP 571 2780 157 _ _ NNP 571 2780 158 _ _ NNP 571 2780 159 _ _ NNP 571 2780 160 _ _ NNP 571 2780 161 _ _ NNP 571 2780 162 _ _ NNP 571 2780 163 _ _ NNP 571 2780 164 _ _ NNP 571 2780 165 _ _ NNP 571 2780 166 _ _ NNP 571 2780 167 _ _ NNP 571 2780 168 _ _ NNP 571 2780 169 _ _ NNP 571 2780 170 _ _ NNP 571 2780 171 _ _ NNP 571 2780 172 _ _ NNP 571 2780 173 _ _ NNP 571 2780 174 _ _ NNP 571 2780 175 _ _ NNP 571 2780 176 _ _ NNP 571 2780 177 _ _ NNP 571 2780 178 _ _ NNP 571 2780 179 _ _ NNP 571 2780 180 _ _ NNP 571 2780 181 _ _ NNP 571 2780 182 _ _ NNP 571 2780 183 _ _ NNP 571 2780 184 _ _ NNP 571 2780 185 _ _ NNP 571 2780 186 _ _ NNP 571 2780 187 _ _ NNP 571 2780 188 _ _ NNP 571 2780 189 _ _ NNP 571 2780 190 _ _ NNP 571 2780 191 JAPAN JAPAN NNP 571 2780 192 @Japan @Japan , 571 2780 193 : : : 571 2780 194 Geography Geography NNP 571 2780 195 Location Location NNP 571 2780 196 : : : 571 2780 197 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2780 198 Asia Asia NNP 571 2780 199 , , , 571 2780 200 island island NN 571 2780 201 chain chain NN 571 2780 202 between between IN 571 2780 203 the the DT 571 2780 204 North North NNP 571 2780 205 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2780 206 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2780 207 and and CC 571 2780 208 the the DT 571 2780 209 Sea Sea NNP 571 2780 210 of of IN 571 2780 211 Japan Japan NNP 571 2780 212 , , , 571 2780 213 east east RB 571 2780 214 of of IN 571 2780 215 the the DT 571 2780 216 Korean korean JJ 571 2780 217 peninsula peninsula NN 571 2780 218 Map Map NNP 571 2780 219 references reference NNS 571 2780 220 : : : 571 2780 221 Asia Asia NNP 571 2780 222 Area Area NNP 571 2780 223 : : : 571 2780 224 total total JJ 571 2780 225 area area NN 571 2780 226 : : : 571 2780 227 377,835 377,835 CD 571 2780 228 sq sq NNP 571 2780 229 km km NNP 571 2780 230 land land NN 571 2780 231 area area NN 571 2780 232 : : : 571 2780 233 374,744 374,744 CD 571 2780 234 sq sq NNP 571 2780 235 km km NNP 571 2780 236 comparative comparative JJ 571 2780 237 area area NN 571 2780 238 : : : 571 2780 239 slightly slightly RB 571 2780 240 smaller small JJR 571 2780 241 than than IN 571 2780 242 California California NNP 571 2780 243 note note NN 571 2780 244 : : : 571 2780 245 includes include VBZ 571 2780 246 Bonin Bonin NNP 571 2780 247 Islands Islands NNP 571 2780 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 2780 249 Ogasawara Ogasawara NNP 571 2780 250 - - HYPH 571 2780 251 gunto gunto JJ 571 2780 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 2780 253 , , , 571 2780 254 Daito Daito NNP 571 2780 255 - - HYPH 571 2780 256 shoto shoto NNP 571 2780 257 , , , 571 2780 258 Minami Minami NNP 571 2780 259 - - HYPH 571 2780 260 jima jima NNP 571 2780 261 , , , 571 2780 262 Okinotori okinotori NN 571 2780 263 - - HYPH 571 2780 264 shima shima NNP 571 2780 265 , , , 571 2780 266 Ryukyu Ryukyu NNP 571 2780 267 Islands Islands NNP 571 2780 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 2780 269 Nansei Nansei NNP 571 2780 270 - - HYPH 571 2780 271 shoto shoto NN 571 2780 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 2780 273 , , , 571 2780 274 and and CC 571 2780 275 Volcano Volcano NNP 571 2780 276 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2780 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 2780 278 Kazan Kazan NNP 571 2780 279 - - HYPH 571 2780 280 retto retto NNP 571 2780 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 2780 282 Land land NN 571 2780 283 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2780 284 : : : 571 2780 285 0 0 LS 571 2780 286 km km NN 571 2780 287 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2780 288 : : : 571 2780 289 29,751 29,751 CD 571 2780 290 km km NN 571 2780 291 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2780 292 claims claim VBZ 571 2780 293 : : : 571 2780 294 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2780 295 fishing fishing NN 571 2780 296 zone zone NN 571 2780 297 : : : 571 2780 298 200 200 CD 571 2780 299 nm nm CD 571 2780 300 territorial territorial JJ 571 2780 301 sea sea NN 571 2780 302 : : : 571 2780 303 12 12 CD 571 2780 304 nm nm CD 571 2780 305 ; ; : 571 2780 306 3 3 CD 571 2780 307 nm nm UH 571 2780 308 in in IN 571 2780 309 the the DT 571 2780 310 international international JJ 571 2780 311 straits strait NNS 571 2780 312 - - , 571 2780 313 La La NNP 571 2780 314 Perouse Perouse NNP 571 2780 315 or or CC 571 2780 316 Soya Soya NNP 571 2780 317 , , , 571 2780 318 Tsugaru Tsugaru NNP 571 2780 319 , , , 571 2780 320 Osumi Osumi NNP 571 2780 321 , , , 571 2780 322 and and CC 571 2780 323 Eastern eastern JJ 571 2780 324 and and CC 571 2780 325 Western western JJ 571 2780 326 Channels Channels NNPS 571 2780 327 of of IN 571 2780 328 the the DT 571 2780 329 Korea Korea NNP 571 2780 330 or or CC 571 2780 331 Tsushima Tsushima NNP 571 2780 332 Strait Strait NNP 571 2780 333 International international JJ 571 2780 334 disputes dispute NNS 571 2780 335 : : : 571 2780 336 islands island NNS 571 2780 337 of of IN 571 2780 338 Etorofu Etorofu NNP 571 2780 339 , , , 571 2780 340 Kunashiri Kunashiri NNP 571 2780 341 , , , 571 2780 342 Shikotan Shikotan NNP 571 2780 343 , , , 571 2780 344 and and CC 571 2780 345 the the DT 571 2780 346 Habomai Habomai NNP 571 2780 347 group group NN 571 2780 348 occupied occupy VBN 571 2780 349 by by IN 571 2780 350 the the DT 571 2780 351 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 2780 352 Union Union NNP 571 2780 353 in in IN 571 2780 354 1945 1945 CD 571 2780 355 , , , 571 2780 356 now now RB 571 2780 357 administered administer VBN 571 2780 358 by by IN 571 2780 359 Russia Russia NNP 571 2780 360 , , , 571 2780 361 claimed claim VBN 571 2780 362 by by IN 571 2780 363 Japan Japan NNP 571 2780 364 ; ; : 571 2780 365 Liancourt Liancourt NNP 571 2780 366 Rocks Rocks NNPS 571 2780 367 disputed dispute VBD 571 2780 368 with with IN 571 2780 369 South South NNP 571 2780 370 Korea Korea NNP 571 2780 371 ; ; : 571 2780 372 Senkaku Senkaku NNP 571 2780 373 - - HYPH 571 2780 374 shoto shoto NN 571 2780 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 2780 376 Senkaku Senkaku NNP 571 2780 377 Islands Islands NNP 571 2780 378 ) ) -RRB- 571 2780 379 claimed claim VBN 571 2780 380 by by IN 571 2780 381 China China NNP 571 2780 382 and and CC 571 2780 383 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 2780 384 Climate Climate NNP 571 2780 385 : : : 571 2780 386 varies vary VBZ 571 2780 387 from from IN 571 2780 388 tropical tropical JJ 571 2780 389 in in IN 571 2780 390 south south NN 571 2780 391 to to IN 571 2780 392 cool cool JJ 571 2780 393 temperate temperate NN 571 2780 394 in in IN 571 2780 395 north north JJ 571 2780 396 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2780 397 : : : 571 2780 398 mostly mostly RB 571 2780 399 rugged rugged JJ 571 2780 400 and and CC 571 2780 401 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 2780 402 Natural natural JJ 571 2780 403 resources resource NNS 571 2780 404 : : : 571 2780 405 negligible negligible JJ 571 2780 406 mineral mineral NN 571 2780 407 resources resource NNS 571 2780 408 , , , 571 2780 409 fish fish NN 571 2780 410 Land land NN 571 2780 411 use use NN 571 2780 412 : : : 571 2780 413 arable arable JJ 571 2780 414 land land NN 571 2780 415 : : : 571 2780 416 13 13 CD 571 2780 417 % % NN 571 2780 418 permanent permanent JJ 571 2780 419 crops crop NNS 571 2780 420 : : : 571 2780 421 1 1 CD 571 2780 422 % % NN 571 2780 423 meadows meadow NNS 571 2780 424 and and CC 571 2780 425 pastures pasture NNS 571 2780 426 : : : 571 2780 427 1 1 CD 571 2780 428 % % NN 571 2780 429 forest forest NN 571 2780 430 and and CC 571 2780 431 woodland woodland NN 571 2780 432 : : : 571 2780 433 67 67 CD 571 2780 434 % % NN 571 2780 435 other other JJ 571 2780 436 : : : 571 2780 437 18 18 CD 571 2780 438 % % NN 571 2780 439 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2780 440 land land NN 571 2780 441 : : : 571 2780 442 28,680 28,680 CD 571 2780 443 sq sq NNP 571 2780 444 km km NNP 571 2780 445 ( ( -LRB- 571 2780 446 1989 1989 CD 571 2780 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 2780 448 Environment environment NN 571 2780 449 : : : 571 2780 450 current current JJ 571 2780 451 issues issue NNS 571 2780 452 : : : 571 2780 453 air air NN 571 2780 454 pollution pollution NN 571 2780 455 from from IN 571 2780 456 power power NN 571 2780 457 plant plant NN 571 2780 458 emissions emission NNS 571 2780 459 results result NNS 571 2780 460 in in IN 571 2780 461 acid acid JJ 571 2780 462 rain rain NN 571 2780 463 ; ; , 571 2780 464 acidification acidification NN 571 2780 465 of of IN 571 2780 466 lakes lake NNS 571 2780 467 and and CC 571 2780 468 reservoirs reservoirs NNPS 571 2780 469 degrading degrading NNP 571 2780 470 water water NN 571 2780 471 quality quality NN 571 2780 472 and and CC 571 2780 473 threatening threaten VBG 571 2780 474 aquatic aquatic JJ 571 2780 475 life life NN 571 2780 476 ; ; : 571 2780 477 Japan Japan NNP 571 2780 478 's 's POS 571 2780 479 appetite appetite NN 571 2780 480 for for IN 571 2780 481 fish fish NN 571 2780 482 and and CC 571 2780 483 tropical tropical JJ 571 2780 484 timber timber NN 571 2780 485 is be VBZ 571 2780 486 contributing contribute VBG 571 2780 487 to to IN 571 2780 488 the the DT 571 2780 489 depletion depletion NN 571 2780 490 of of IN 571 2780 491 these these DT 571 2780 492 resources resource NNS 571 2780 493 in in IN 571 2780 494 Asia Asia NNP 571 2780 495 and and CC 571 2780 496 elsewhere elsewhere RB 571 2780 497 natural natural JJ 571 2780 498 hazards hazard NNS 571 2780 499 : : : 571 2780 500 many many JJ 571 2780 501 dormant dormant JJ 571 2780 502 and and CC 571 2780 503 some some DT 571 2780 504 active active JJ 571 2780 505 volcanoes volcano NNS 571 2780 506 ; ; : 571 2780 507 about about RB 571 2780 508 1,500 1,500 CD 571 2780 509 seismic seismic JJ 571 2780 510 occurrences occurrence NNS 571 2780 511 ( ( -LRB- 571 2780 512 mostly mostly RB 571 2780 513 tremors tremor NNS 571 2780 514 ) ) -RRB- 571 2780 515 every every DT 571 2780 516 year year NN 571 2780 517 ; ; : 571 2780 518 tsunamis tsunamis NNP 571 2780 519 international international JJ 571 2780 520 agreements agreement NNS 571 2780 521 : : : 571 2780 522 party party NN 571 2780 523 to to IN 571 2780 524 - - HYPH 571 2780 525 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2780 526 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 2780 527 , , , 571 2780 528 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 2780 529 , , , 571 2780 530 Climate Climate NNP 571 2780 531 Change Change NNP 571 2780 532 , , , 571 2780 533 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2780 534 Species Species NNPS 571 2780 535 , , , 571 2780 536 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2780 537 Modification Modification NNP 571 2780 538 , , , 571 2780 539 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 2780 540 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 2780 541 , , , 571 2780 542 Marine Marine NNP 571 2780 543 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 2780 544 , , , 571 2780 545 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2780 546 Test Test NNP 571 2780 547 Ban Ban NNP 571 2780 548 , , , 571 2780 549 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2780 550 Layer Layer NNP 571 2780 551 Protection Protection NNP 571 2780 552 , , , 571 2780 553 Ship Ship NNP 571 2780 554 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2780 555 , , , 571 2780 556 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 2780 557 Timber Timber NNP 571 2780 558 83 83 CD 571 2780 559 , , , 571 2780 560 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 2780 561 Timber Timber NNP 571 2780 562 94 94 CD 571 2780 563 , , , 571 2780 564 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 2780 565 , , , 571 2780 566 Whaling whaling NN 571 2780 567 ; ; , 571 2780 568 signed sign VBN 571 2780 569 , , , 571 2780 570 but but CC 571 2780 571 not not RB 571 2780 572 ratified ratified JJ 571 2780 573 - - HYPH 571 2780 574 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2780 575 - - HYPH 571 2780 576 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2780 577 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 2780 578 , , , 571 2780 579 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2780 580 , , , 571 2780 581 Law Law NNP 571 2780 582 of of IN 571 2780 583 the the DT 571 2780 584 Sea Sea NNP 571 2780 585 Note Note NNP 571 2780 586 : : : 571 2780 587 strategic strategic JJ 571 2780 588 location location NN 571 2780 589 in in IN 571 2780 590 northeast northeast JJ 571 2780 591 Asia Asia NNP 571 2780 592 @Japan @japan NN 571 2780 593 : : : 571 2780 594 People People NNPS 571 2780 595 Population Population NNP 571 2780 596 : : : 571 2780 597 125,506,492 125,506,492 LS 571 2780 598 ( ( -LRB- 571 2780 599 July July NNP 571 2780 600 1995 1995 CD 571 2780 601 est est NNP 571 2780 602 . . . 571 2780 603 ) ) -RRB- 571 2781 1 Age age NN 571 2781 2 structure structure NN 571 2781 3 : : : 571 2781 4 0 0 CD 571 2781 5 - - HYPH 571 2781 6 14 14 CD 571 2781 7 years year NNS 571 2781 8 : : : 571 2781 9 16 16 CD 571 2781 10 % % NN 571 2781 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2781 12 female female JJ 571 2781 13 9,955,603 9,955,603 CD 571 2781 14 ; ; : 571 2781 15 male male NN 571 2781 16 10,542,973 10,542,973 CD 571 2781 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2781 18 15 15 CD 571 2781 19 - - HYPH 571 2781 20 64 64 CD 571 2781 21 years year NNS 571 2781 22 : : : 571 2781 23 69 69 CD 571 2781 24 % % NN 571 2781 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2781 26 female female JJ 571 2781 27 43,377,425 43,377,425 CD 571 2781 28 ; ; : 571 2781 29 male male NN 571 2781 30 43,843,645 43,843,645 CD 571 2781 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2781 32 65 65 CD 571 2781 33 years year NNS 571 2781 34 and and CC 571 2781 35 over over RB 571 2781 36 : : : 571 2781 37 15 15 CD 571 2781 38 % % NN 571 2781 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2781 40 female female JJ 571 2781 41 10,514,017 10,514,017 CD 571 2781 42 ; ; : 571 2781 43 male male NN 571 2781 44 7,272,829 7,272,829 CD 571 2781 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2781 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2781 47 July July NNP 571 2781 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2781 49 est est NNP 571 2781 50 . . . 571 2781 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2782 1 Population population NN 571 2782 2 growth growth NN 571 2782 3 rate rate NN 571 2782 4 : : : 571 2782 5 0.32 0.32 CD 571 2782 6 % % NN 571 2782 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2782 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2782 9 est est NNP 571 2782 10 . . . 571 2782 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2783 1 Birth birth NN 571 2783 2 rate rate NN 571 2783 3 : : : 571 2783 4 10.66 10.66 CD 571 2783 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2783 6 population population NN 571 2783 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2783 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2783 9 est est NNP 571 2783 10 . . . 571 2783 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2784 1 Death death NN 571 2784 2 rate rate NN 571 2784 3 : : : 571 2784 4 7.46 7.46 CD 571 2784 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2784 6 population population NN 571 2784 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2784 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2784 9 est est NNP 571 2784 10 . . . 571 2784 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2785 1 Net net JJ 571 2785 2 migration migration NN 571 2785 3 rate rate NN 571 2785 4 : : : 571 2785 5 0 0 NFP 571 2785 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2785 7 population population NN 571 2785 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2785 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2785 10 est est NNP 571 2785 11 . . . 571 2785 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2786 1 Infant infant NN 571 2786 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2786 3 rate rate NN 571 2786 4 : : : 571 2786 5 4.3 4.3 CD 571 2786 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2786 7 live live JJ 571 2786 8 births birth NNS 571 2786 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2786 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2786 11 est est NNP 571 2786 12 . . . 571 2786 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2787 1 Life life NN 571 2787 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2787 3 at at IN 571 2787 4 birth birth NN 571 2787 5 : : : 571 2787 6 total total JJ 571 2787 7 population population NN 571 2787 8 : : : 571 2787 9 79.44 79.44 CD 571 2787 10 years year NNS 571 2787 11 male male JJ 571 2787 12 : : : 571 2787 13 76.6 76.6 CD 571 2787 14 years year NNS 571 2787 15 female female JJ 571 2787 16 : : : 571 2787 17 82.42 82.42 CD 571 2787 18 years year NNS 571 2787 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2787 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2787 21 est est NNP 571 2787 22 . . . 571 2787 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2788 1 Total total JJ 571 2788 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2788 3 rate rate NN 571 2788 4 : : : 571 2788 5 1.56 1.56 CD 571 2788 6 children child NNS 571 2788 7 born bear VBN 571 2788 8 / / SYM 571 2788 9 woman woman NN 571 2788 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2788 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2788 12 est est NNP 571 2788 13 . . . 571 2788 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2789 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2789 2 : : : 571 2789 3 noun noun NN 571 2789 4 : : : 571 2789 5 Japanese Japanese NNP 571 2789 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2789 7 singular singular JJ 571 2789 8 and and CC 571 2789 9 plural plural JJ 571 2789 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 2789 11 adjective adjective NN 571 2789 12 : : : 571 2789 13 Japanese japanese JJ 571 2789 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2789 15 divisions division NNS 571 2789 16 : : : 571 2789 17 Japanese japanese JJ 571 2789 18 99.4 99.4 CD 571 2789 19 % % NN 571 2789 20 , , , 571 2789 21 other other JJ 571 2789 22 0.6 0.6 CD 571 2789 23 % % NN 571 2789 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 2789 25 mostly mostly RB 571 2789 26 Korean korean JJ 571 2789 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 2789 28 Religions religion NNS 571 2789 29 : : : 571 2789 30 observe observe VBP 571 2789 31 both both DT 571 2789 32 Shinto Shinto NNP 571 2789 33 and and CC 571 2789 34 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 2789 35 84 84 CD 571 2789 36 % % NN 571 2789 37 , , , 571 2789 38 other other JJ 571 2789 39 16 16 CD 571 2789 40 % % NN 571 2789 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 2789 42 including include VBG 571 2789 43 0.7 0.7 CD 571 2789 44 % % NN 571 2789 45 Christian Christian NNP 571 2789 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 2789 47 Languages language NNS 571 2789 48 : : : 571 2789 49 Japanese japanese JJ 571 2789 50 Literacy literacy NN 571 2789 51 : : : 571 2789 52 age age NN 571 2789 53 15 15 CD 571 2789 54 and and CC 571 2789 55 over over RB 571 2789 56 can can MD 571 2789 57 read read VB 571 2789 58 and and CC 571 2789 59 write write VB 571 2789 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 2789 61 1970 1970 CD 571 2789 62 est est NNP 571 2789 63 . . . 571 2789 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 1 total total JJ 571 2790 2 population population NN 571 2790 3 : : : 571 2790 4 99 99 CD 571 2790 5 % % NN 571 2790 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 2790 7 force force NN 571 2790 8 : : : 571 2790 9 65.87 65.87 CD 571 2790 10 million million CD 571 2790 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 12 December December NNP 571 2790 13 1994 1994 CD 571 2790 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 15 by by IN 571 2790 16 occupation occupation NN 571 2790 17 : : : 571 2790 18 trade trade NN 571 2790 19 and and CC 571 2790 20 services service NNS 571 2790 21 54 54 CD 571 2790 22 % % NN 571 2790 23 , , , 571 2790 24 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2790 25 , , , 571 2790 26 mining mining NN 571 2790 27 , , , 571 2790 28 and and CC 571 2790 29 construction construction NN 571 2790 30 33 33 CD 571 2790 31 % % NN 571 2790 32 , , , 571 2790 33 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2790 34 , , , 571 2790 35 forestry forestry NN 571 2790 36 , , , 571 2790 37 and and CC 571 2790 38 fishing fish VBG 571 2790 39 7 7 CD 571 2790 40 % % NN 571 2790 41 , , , 571 2790 42 government government NN 571 2790 43 3 3 CD 571 2790 44 % % NN 571 2790 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 46 1988 1988 CD 571 2790 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 48 @Japan @japan NN 571 2790 49 : : : 571 2790 50 Government Government NNP 571 2790 51 Names name NNS 571 2790 52 : : : 571 2790 53 conventional conventional JJ 571 2790 54 long long JJ 571 2790 55 form form NN 571 2790 56 : : : 571 2790 57 none none NN 571 2790 58 conventional conventional JJ 571 2790 59 short short JJ 571 2790 60 form form NN 571 2790 61 : : : 571 2790 62 Japan Japan NNP 571 2790 63 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2790 64 : : : 571 2790 65 JA JA NNP 571 2790 66 Type type NN 571 2790 67 : : : 571 2790 68 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 2790 69 monarchy monarchy NN 571 2790 70 Capital capital NN 571 2790 71 : : : 571 2790 72 Tokyo Tokyo NNP 571 2790 73 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2790 74 divisions division NNS 571 2790 75 : : : 571 2790 76 47 47 CD 571 2790 77 prefectures prefecture NNS 571 2790 78 ; ; : 571 2790 79 Aichi Aichi NNP 571 2790 80 , , , 571 2790 81 Akita Akita NNP 571 2790 82 , , , 571 2790 83 Aomori Aomori NNP 571 2790 84 , , , 571 2790 85 Chiba Chiba NNP 571 2790 86 , , , 571 2790 87 Ehime Ehime NNP 571 2790 88 , , , 571 2790 89 Fukui Fukui NNP 571 2790 90 , , , 571 2790 91 Fukuoka Fukuoka NNP 571 2790 92 , , , 571 2790 93 Fukushima Fukushima NNP 571 2790 94 , , , 571 2790 95 Gifu Gifu NNP 571 2790 96 , , , 571 2790 97 Gumma Gumma NNP 571 2790 98 , , , 571 2790 99 Hiroshima Hiroshima NNP 571 2790 100 , , , 571 2790 101 Hokkaido Hokkaido NNP 571 2790 102 , , , 571 2790 103 Hyogo Hyogo NNP 571 2790 104 , , , 571 2790 105 Ibaraki Ibaraki NNP 571 2790 106 , , , 571 2790 107 Ishikawa Ishikawa NNP 571 2790 108 , , , 571 2790 109 Iwate Iwate NNP 571 2790 110 , , , 571 2790 111 Kagawa Kagawa NNP 571 2790 112 , , , 571 2790 113 Kagoshima Kagoshima NNP 571 2790 114 , , , 571 2790 115 Kanagawa Kanagawa NNP 571 2790 116 , , , 571 2790 117 Kochi Kochi NNP 571 2790 118 , , , 571 2790 119 Kumamoto Kumamoto NNP 571 2790 120 , , , 571 2790 121 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 571 2790 122 , , , 571 2790 123 Mie Mie NNP 571 2790 124 , , , 571 2790 125 Miyagi Miyagi NNP 571 2790 126 , , , 571 2790 127 Miyazaki Miyazaki NNP 571 2790 128 , , , 571 2790 129 Nagano Nagano NNP 571 2790 130 , , , 571 2790 131 Nagasaki Nagasaki NNP 571 2790 132 , , , 571 2790 133 Nara Nara NNP 571 2790 134 , , , 571 2790 135 Niigata Niigata NNP 571 2790 136 , , , 571 2790 137 Oita Oita NNP 571 2790 138 , , , 571 2790 139 Okayama Okayama NNP 571 2790 140 , , , 571 2790 141 Okinawa Okinawa NNP 571 2790 142 , , , 571 2790 143 Osaka Osaka NNP 571 2790 144 , , , 571 2790 145 Saga Saga NNP 571 2790 146 , , , 571 2790 147 Saitama Saitama NNP 571 2790 148 , , , 571 2790 149 Shiga Shiga NNP 571 2790 150 , , , 571 2790 151 Shimane Shimane NNP 571 2790 152 , , , 571 2790 153 Shizuoka Shizuoka NNP 571 2790 154 , , , 571 2790 155 Tochigi Tochigi NNP 571 2790 156 , , , 571 2790 157 Tokushima Tokushima NNP 571 2790 158 , , , 571 2790 159 Tokyo Tokyo NNP 571 2790 160 , , , 571 2790 161 Tottori Tottori NNP 571 2790 162 , , , 571 2790 163 Toyama Toyama NNP 571 2790 164 , , , 571 2790 165 Wakayama Wakayama NNP 571 2790 166 , , , 571 2790 167 Yamagata Yamagata NNP 571 2790 168 , , , 571 2790 169 Yamaguchi Yamaguchi NNP 571 2790 170 , , , 571 2790 171 Yamanashi Yamanashi NNP 571 2790 172 Independence Independence NNP 571 2790 173 : : : 571 2790 174 660 660 CD 571 2790 175 BC BC NNP 571 2790 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 177 traditional traditional JJ 571 2790 178 founding founding NN 571 2790 179 by by IN 571 2790 180 Emperor Emperor NNP 571 2790 181 Jimmu Jimmu NNP 571 2790 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 183 National national JJ 571 2790 184 holiday holiday NN 571 2790 185 : : : 571 2790 186 Birthday birthday NN 571 2790 187 of of IN 571 2790 188 the the DT 571 2790 189 Emperor Emperor NNP 571 2790 190 , , , 571 2790 191 23 23 CD 571 2790 192 December December NNP 571 2790 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 194 1933 1933 CD 571 2790 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 196 Constitution constitution NN 571 2790 197 : : : 571 2790 198 3 3 CD 571 2790 199 May May NNP 571 2790 200 1947 1947 CD 571 2790 201 Legal legal JJ 571 2790 202 system system NN 571 2790 203 : : : 571 2790 204 modeled model VBN 571 2790 205 after after IN 571 2790 206 European european JJ 571 2790 207 civil civil JJ 571 2790 208 law law NN 571 2790 209 system system NN 571 2790 210 with with IN 571 2790 211 English english JJ 571 2790 212 - - HYPH 571 2790 213 American american JJ 571 2790 214 influence influence NN 571 2790 215 ; ; , 571 2790 216 judicial judicial JJ 571 2790 217 review review NN 571 2790 218 of of IN 571 2790 219 legislative legislative JJ 571 2790 220 acts act NNS 571 2790 221 in in IN 571 2790 222 the the DT 571 2790 223 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2790 224 Court Court NNP 571 2790 225 ; ; : 571 2790 226 accepts accept VBZ 571 2790 227 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2790 228 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2790 229 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2790 230 , , , 571 2790 231 with with IN 571 2790 232 reservations reservation NNS 571 2790 233 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2790 234 : : : 571 2790 235 20 20 CD 571 2790 236 years year NNS 571 2790 237 of of IN 571 2790 238 age age NN 571 2790 239 ; ; : 571 2790 240 universal universal JJ 571 2790 241 Executive Executive NNP 571 2790 242 branch branch NN 571 2790 243 : : : 571 2790 244 chief chief NN 571 2790 245 of of IN 571 2790 246 state state NN 571 2790 247 : : : 571 2790 248 Emperor Emperor NNP 571 2790 249 AKIHITO AKIHITO NNP 571 2790 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 251 since since IN 571 2790 252 7 7 CD 571 2790 253 January January NNP 571 2790 254 1989 1989 CD 571 2790 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 256 head head NN 571 2790 257 of of IN 571 2790 258 government government NN 571 2790 259 : : : 571 2790 260 Prime Prime NNP 571 2790 261 Minister Minister NNP 571 2790 262 Tomiichi Tomiichi NNP 571 2790 263 MURAYAMA MURAYAMA NNP 571 2790 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 265 since since IN 571 2790 266 30 30 CD 571 2790 267 June June NNP 571 2790 268 1994 1994 CD 571 2790 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 270 ; ; : 571 2790 271 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 2790 272 Prime Prime NNP 571 2790 273 Minister Minister NNP 571 2790 274 Yohei Yohei NNP 571 2790 275 KONO KONO NNP 571 2790 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 277 since since IN 571 2790 278 30 30 CD 571 2790 279 June June NNP 571 2790 280 1994 1994 CD 571 2790 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 282 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2790 283 : : : 571 2790 284 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 2790 285 ; ; , 571 2790 286 appointed appoint VBN 571 2790 287 by by IN 571 2790 288 the the DT 571 2790 289 prime prime JJ 571 2790 290 minister minister NN 571 2790 291 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2790 292 branch branch NN 571 2790 293 : : : 571 2790 294 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 2790 295 Diet Diet NNP 571 2790 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 297 Kokkai Kokkai NNP 571 2790 298 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 299 consists consist VBZ 571 2790 300 of of IN 571 2790 301 an an DT 571 2790 302 upper upper JJ 571 2790 303 house house NN 571 2790 304 or or CC 571 2790 305 House House NNP 571 2790 306 of of IN 571 2790 307 Councillors Councillors NNPS 571 2790 308 and and CC 571 2790 309 a a DT 571 2790 310 lower low JJR 571 2790 311 house house NN 571 2790 312 or or CC 571 2790 313 House House NNP 571 2790 314 of of IN 571 2790 315 Representatives Representatives NNP 571 2790 316 House House NNP 571 2790 317 of of IN 571 2790 318 Councillors Councillors NNP 571 2790 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 320 Sangi Sangi NNP 571 2790 321 - - HYPH 571 2790 322 in in IN 571 2790 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 324 : : : 571 2790 325 half half NN 571 2790 326 of of IN 571 2790 327 the the DT 571 2790 328 members member NNS 571 2790 329 elected elect VBD 571 2790 330 every every DT 571 2790 331 three three CD 571 2790 332 years year NNS 571 2790 333 to to IN 571 2790 334 six six CD 571 2790 335 - - HYPH 571 2790 336 year year NN 571 2790 337 terms term NNS 571 2790 338 ; ; : 571 2790 339 elections election NNS 571 2790 340 last last RB 571 2790 341 held hold VBD 571 2790 342 on on IN 571 2790 343 26 26 CD 571 2790 344 July July NNP 571 2790 345 1992 1992 CD 571 2790 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 347 next next JJ 571 2790 348 set set NN 571 2790 349 to to TO 571 2790 350 be be VB 571 2790 351 held hold VBN 571 2790 352 23 23 CD 571 2790 353 July July NNP 571 2790 354 1995 1995 CD 571 2790 355 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 356 ; ; : 571 2790 357 results result NNS 571 2790 358 - - HYPH 571 2790 359 percent percent NN 571 2790 360 of of IN 571 2790 361 vote vote NN 571 2790 362 by by IN 571 2790 363 party party NN 571 2790 364 NA NA NNP 571 2790 365 ; ; : 571 2790 366 seats seat NNS 571 2790 367 - - : 571 2790 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 369 252 252 CD 571 2790 370 total total NN 571 2790 371 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 372 LDP LDP NNP 571 2790 373 106 106 CD 571 2790 374 , , , 571 2790 375 SDPJ SDPJ NNP 571 2790 376 73 73 CD 571 2790 377 , , , 571 2790 378 Komeito Komeito NNP 571 2790 379 24 24 CD 571 2790 380 , , , 571 2790 381 DSP DSP NNP 571 2790 382 12 12 CD 571 2790 383 , , , 571 2790 384 JCP JCP NNP 571 2790 385 11 11 CD 571 2790 386 , , , 571 2790 387 JNP JNP NNP 571 2790 388 4 4 CD 571 2790 389 , , , 571 2790 390 others other NNS 571 2790 391 16 16 CD 571 2790 392 , , , 571 2790 393 independents independent NNS 571 2790 394 6 6 CD 571 2790 395 ; ; : 571 2790 396 note note VB 571 2790 397 - - : 571 2790 398 the the DT 571 2790 399 distribution distribution NN 571 2790 400 of of IN 571 2790 401 seats seat NNS 571 2790 402 as as IN 571 2790 403 of of IN 571 2790 404 1 1 CD 571 2790 405 April April NNP 571 2790 406 1995 1995 CD 571 2790 407 is be VBZ 571 2790 408 as as IN 571 2790 409 follows follow VBZ 571 2790 410 - - HYPH 571 2790 411 LDP LDP NNP 571 2790 412 94 94 CD 571 2790 413 , , , 571 2790 414 SDPJ SDPJ NNP 571 2790 415 68 68 CD 571 2790 416 , , , 571 2790 417 Heisei Heisei NNP 571 2790 418 - - HYPH 571 2790 419 kai kai NNP 571 2790 420 47 47 CD 571 2790 421 , , , 571 2790 422 Shin Shin NNP 571 2790 423 Ryokufu Ryokufu NNP 571 2790 424 - - HYPH 571 2790 425 kai kai NNP 571 2790 426 16 16 CD 571 2790 427 , , , 571 2790 428 JCP JCP NNP 571 2790 429 11 11 CD 571 2790 430 , , , 571 2790 431 others other NNS 571 2790 432 15 15 CD 571 2790 433 , , , 571 2790 434 vacant vacant JJ 571 2790 435 1 1 CD 571 2790 436 House House NNP 571 2790 437 of of IN 571 2790 438 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 2790 439 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 440 Shugi Shugi NNP 571 2790 441 - - HYPH 571 2790 442 in in NN 571 2790 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 444 : : : 571 2790 445 all all DT 571 2790 446 members member NNS 571 2790 447 elected elect VBD 571 2790 448 every every DT 571 2790 449 four four CD 571 2790 450 years year NNS 571 2790 451 to to IN 571 2790 452 four four CD 571 2790 453 - - HYPH 571 2790 454 year year NN 571 2790 455 terms term NNS 571 2790 456 ; ; : 571 2790 457 elections election NNS 571 2790 458 last last RB 571 2790 459 held hold VBD 571 2790 460 on on IN 571 2790 461 18 18 CD 571 2790 462 July July NNP 571 2790 463 1993 1993 CD 571 2790 464 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 465 next next JJ 571 2790 466 to to TO 571 2790 467 be be VB 571 2790 468 held hold VBN 571 2790 469 by by IN 571 2790 470 1997 1997 CD 571 2790 471 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 472 ; ; : 571 2790 473 results result NNS 571 2790 474 - - HYPH 571 2790 475 percent percent NN 571 2790 476 of of IN 571 2790 477 vote vote NN 571 2790 478 by by IN 571 2790 479 party party NN 571 2790 480 NA NA NNP 571 2790 481 ; ; : 571 2790 482 seats seat NNS 571 2790 483 - - : 571 2790 484 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 485 511 511 CD 571 2790 486 total total NN 571 2790 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 488 LDP LDP NNP 571 2790 489 223 223 CD 571 2790 490 , , , 571 2790 491 SDPJ SDPJ NNP 571 2790 492 70 70 CD 571 2790 493 , , , 571 2790 494 Shinseito Shinseito NNP 571 2790 495 55 55 CD 571 2790 496 , , , 571 2790 497 Komeito Komeito NNP 571 2790 498 51 51 CD 571 2790 499 , , , 571 2790 500 JNP JNP NNP 571 2790 501 35 35 CD 571 2790 502 , , , 571 2790 503 JCP JCP NNP 571 2790 504 15 15 CD 571 2790 505 , , , 571 2790 506 DSP DSP NNP 571 2790 507 15 15 CD 571 2790 508 , , , 571 2790 509 Sakigake Sakigake NNP 571 2790 510 13 13 CD 571 2790 511 , , , 571 2790 512 others other NNS 571 2790 513 4 4 CD 571 2790 514 , , , 571 2790 515 independents independent NNS 571 2790 516 30 30 CD 571 2790 517 ; ; : 571 2790 518 note note VB 571 2790 519 - - : 571 2790 520 the the DT 571 2790 521 distribution distribution NN 571 2790 522 of of IN 571 2790 523 seats seat NNS 571 2790 524 as as IN 571 2790 525 of of IN 571 2790 526 1 1 CD 571 2790 527 April April NNP 571 2790 528 1995 1995 CD 571 2790 529 is be VBZ 571 2790 530 as as IN 571 2790 531 follows follow VBZ 571 2790 532 - - HYPH 571 2790 533 LDP LDP NNP 571 2790 534 207 207 CD 571 2790 535 , , , 571 2790 536 Shinshinto Shinshinto NNP 571 2790 537 173 173 CD 571 2790 538 , , , 571 2790 539 SDPJ SDPJ NNP 571 2790 540 70 70 CD 571 2790 541 , , , 571 2790 542 Sakigake Sakigake NNP 571 2790 543 21 21 CD 571 2790 544 , , , 571 2790 545 JCP JCP NNP 571 2790 546 15 15 CD 571 2790 547 , , , 571 2790 548 others other NNS 571 2790 549 19 19 CD 571 2790 550 , , , 571 2790 551 vacant vacant JJ 571 2790 552 6 6 CD 571 2790 553 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2790 554 branch branch NN 571 2790 555 : : : 571 2790 556 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2790 557 Court Court NNP 571 2790 558 Political political JJ 571 2790 559 parties party NNS 571 2790 560 and and CC 571 2790 561 leaders leader NNS 571 2790 562 : : : 571 2790 563 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 2790 564 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2790 565 Party Party NNP 571 2790 566 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 567 LDP LDP NNP 571 2790 568 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 569 , , , 571 2790 570 Yohei Yohei NNP 571 2790 571 KONO KONO NNP 571 2790 572 , , , 571 2790 573 president president NN 571 2790 574 and and CC 571 2790 575 Yoshiro Yoshiro NNP 571 2790 576 MORI MORI NNP 571 2790 577 , , , 571 2790 578 secretary secretary NN 571 2790 579 general general NN 571 2790 580 ; ; : 571 2790 581 Social Social NNP 571 2790 582 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2790 583 Party Party NNP 571 2790 584 of of IN 571 2790 585 Japan Japan NNP 571 2790 586 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 587 SDPJ SDPJ NNP 571 2790 588 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 589 , , , 571 2790 590 Tomiichi Tomiichi NNP 571 2790 591 MURAYAMA MURAYAMA NNP 571 2790 592 ; ; : 571 2790 593 Japan Japan NNP 571 2790 594 Communist Communist NNP 571 2790 595 Party Party NNP 571 2790 596 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 597 JCP JCP NNP 571 2790 598 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 599 , , , 571 2790 600 Tetsuzo Tetsuzo NNP 571 2790 601 FUWA FUWA NNP 571 2790 602 , , , 571 2790 603 Presidium Presidium NNP 571 2790 604 chairman chairman NN 571 2790 605 ; ; : 571 2790 606 Sakigake Sakigake NNP 571 2790 607 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 608 Harbinger Harbinger NNP 571 2790 609 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 610 , , , 571 2790 611 Masayoshi Masayoshi NNP 571 2790 612 TAKEMURA TAKEMURA NNP 571 2790 613 , , , 571 2790 614 chairman chairman NN 571 2790 615 ; ; : 571 2790 616 Shinshinto Shinshinto NNP 571 2790 617 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 618 New New NNP 571 2790 619 Frontier Frontier NNP 571 2790 620 Party Party NNP 571 2790 621 , , , 571 2790 622 NFP NFP NNP 571 2790 623 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 624 , , , 571 2790 625 Toshiki Toshiki NNP 571 2790 626 KAIFU KAIFU NNP 571 2790 627 , , , 571 2790 628 chairman chairman NN 571 2790 629 and and CC 571 2790 630 Ichiro Ichiro NNP 571 2790 631 OZAWA OZAWA NNP 571 2790 632 , , , 571 2790 633 secretary secretary NN 571 2790 634 general general NNP 571 2790 635 note note NN 571 2790 636 : : : 571 2790 637 Shinshinto Shinshinto NNP 571 2790 638 was be VBD 571 2790 639 formed form VBN 571 2790 640 in in IN 571 2790 641 December December NNP 571 2790 642 1994 1994 CD 571 2790 643 by by IN 571 2790 644 the the DT 571 2790 645 merger merger NN 571 2790 646 of of IN 571 2790 647 Shinseito Shinseito NNP 571 2790 648 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 649 Japan Japan NNP 571 2790 650 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 2790 651 Party Party NNP 571 2790 652 , , , 571 2790 653 JRP JRP NNP 571 2790 654 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 655 , , , 571 2790 656 Komeito Komeito NNP 571 2790 657 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 658 Clean Clean NNP 571 2790 659 Government Government NNP 571 2790 660 Party Party NNP 571 2790 661 , , , 571 2790 662 CGP CGP NNP 571 2790 663 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 664 , , , 571 2790 665 Japan Japan NNP 571 2790 666 New New NNP 571 2790 667 Party Party NNP 571 2790 668 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 669 JNP JNP NNP 571 2790 670 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 671 , , , 571 2790 672 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2790 673 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2790 674 Party Party NNP 571 2790 675 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 676 DSP DSP NNP 571 2790 677 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 678 , , , 571 2790 679 and and CC 571 2790 680 several several JJ 571 2790 681 minor minor JJ 571 2790 682 groups group NNS 571 2790 683 ; ; : 571 2790 684 Shin Shin NNP 571 2790 685 Ryokufu Ryokufu NNP 571 2790 686 - - HYPH 571 2790 687 kai kai NNP 571 2790 688 is be VBZ 571 2790 689 a a DT 571 2790 690 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 2790 691 alliance alliance NN 571 2790 692 which which WDT 571 2790 693 exists exist VBZ 571 2790 694 only only RB 571 2790 695 in in IN 571 2790 696 the the DT 571 2790 697 upper upper JJ 571 2790 698 house house NN 571 2790 699 , , , 571 2790 700 it -PRON- PRP 571 2790 701 includes include VBZ 571 2790 702 remnants remnant NNS 571 2790 703 of of IN 571 2790 704 Shinseito Shinseito NNP 571 2790 705 , , , 571 2790 706 JNP JNP NNP 571 2790 707 , , , 571 2790 708 DSP DSP NNP 571 2790 709 , , , 571 2790 710 and and CC 571 2790 711 a a DT 571 2790 712 minor minor JJ 571 2790 713 labor labor NN 571 2790 714 group group NN 571 2790 715 ; ; : 571 2790 716 Heisei Heisei NNP 571 2790 717 - - HYPH 571 2790 718 kai kai NNP 571 2790 719 is be VBZ 571 2790 720 a a DT 571 2790 721 joint joint JJ 571 2790 722 bloc bloc NN 571 2790 723 of of IN 571 2790 724 Shinshinto Shinshinto NNP 571 2790 725 and and CC 571 2790 726 Komei Komei NNP 571 2790 727 members member NNS 571 2790 728 ; ; : 571 2790 729 Komei Komei NNP 571 2790 730 is be VBZ 571 2790 731 a a DT 571 2790 732 group group NN 571 2790 733 formed form VBN 571 2790 734 from from IN 571 2790 735 what what WP 571 2790 736 remains remain VBZ 571 2790 737 of of IN 571 2790 738 Komeito Komeito NNP 571 2790 739 in in IN 571 2790 740 the the DT 571 2790 741 upper upper JJ 571 2790 742 house house NN 571 2790 743 Member Member NNP 571 2790 744 of of IN 571 2790 745 : : : 571 2790 746 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 2790 747 , , , 571 2790 748 AG AG NNP 571 2790 749 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 750 observer observer NN 571 2790 751 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 752 , , , 571 2790 753 APEC APEC NNP 571 2790 754 , , , 571 2790 755 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 2790 756 , , , 571 2790 757 Australia Australia NNP 571 2790 758 Group Group NNP 571 2790 759 , , , 571 2790 760 BIS BIS NNP 571 2790 761 , , , 571 2790 762 CCC CCC NNP 571 2790 763 , , , 571 2790 764 CP CP NNP 571 2790 765 , , , 571 2790 766 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 2790 767 , , , 571 2790 768 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 2790 769 , , , 571 2790 770 FAO FAO NNP 571 2790 771 , , , 571 2790 772 G- G- NNP 571 2790 773 2 2 CD 571 2790 774 , , , 571 2790 775 G- G- NNP 571 2790 776 5 5 CD 571 2790 777 , , , 571 2790 778 G- G- NNP 571 2790 779 7 7 CD 571 2790 780 , , , 571 2790 781 G- G- NNP 571 2790 782 8 8 CD 571 2790 783 , , , 571 2790 784 G-10 g-10 CD 571 2790 785 , , , 571 2790 786 GATT GATT NNP 571 2790 787 , , , 571 2790 788 IADB IADB NNP 571 2790 789 , , , 571 2790 790 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 2790 791 , , , 571 2790 792 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2790 793 , , , 571 2790 794 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2790 795 , , , 571 2790 796 ICC ICC NNP 571 2790 797 , , , 571 2790 798 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2790 799 , , , 571 2790 800 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2790 801 , , , 571 2790 802 IDA IDA NNP 571 2790 803 , , , 571 2790 804 IEA IEA NNP 571 2790 805 , , , 571 2790 806 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2790 807 , , , 571 2790 808 IFC IFC NNP 571 2790 809 , , , 571 2790 810 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2790 811 , , , 571 2790 812 ILO ILO NNP 571 2790 813 , , , 571 2790 814 IMF IMF NNP 571 2790 815 , , , 571 2790 816 IMO imo RB 571 2790 817 , , , 571 2790 818 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 2790 819 , , , 571 2790 820 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2790 821 , , , 571 2790 822 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2790 823 , , , 571 2790 824 IOC IOC NNP 571 2790 825 , , , 571 2790 826 IOM IOM NNP 571 2790 827 , , , 571 2790 828 ISO ISO NNP 571 2790 829 , , , 571 2790 830 ITU ITU NNP 571 2790 831 , , , 571 2790 832 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 2790 833 , , , 571 2790 834 NEA NEA NNP 571 2790 835 , , , 571 2790 836 NSG NSG NNP 571 2790 837 , , , 571 2790 838 OAS OAS NNP 571 2790 839 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 840 observer observer NNP 571 2790 841 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 842 , , , 571 2790 843 OECD OECD NNP 571 2790 844 , , , 571 2790 845 PCA PCA NNP 571 2790 846 , , , 571 2790 847 UN UN NNP 571 2790 848 , , , 571 2790 849 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2790 850 , , , 571 2790 851 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2790 852 , , , 571 2790 853 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 2790 854 , , , 571 2790 855 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2790 856 , , , 571 2790 857 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 2790 858 , , , 571 2790 859 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 2790 860 , , , 571 2790 861 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 571 2790 862 , , , 571 2790 863 UNU UNU NNP 571 2790 864 , , , 571 2790 865 UPU UPU NNP 571 2790 866 , , , 571 2790 867 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2790 868 , , , 571 2790 869 WHO who WP 571 2790 870 , , , 571 2790 871 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2790 872 , , , 571 2790 873 WMO WMO NNP 571 2790 874 , , , 571 2790 875 WTO WTO NNP 571 2790 876 , , , 571 2790 877 ZC ZC NNP 571 2790 878 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2790 879 representation representation NN 571 2790 880 in in IN 571 2790 881 US US NNP 571 2790 882 : : : 571 2790 883 chief chief NN 571 2790 884 of of IN 571 2790 885 mission mission NN 571 2790 886 : : : 571 2790 887 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2790 888 Takakazu Takakazu NNP 571 2790 889 KURIYAMA KURIYAMA NNP 571 2790 890 chancery chancery NN 571 2790 891 : : : 571 2790 892 2520 2520 CD 571 2790 893 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 2790 894 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2790 895 NW NW NNP 571 2790 896 , , , 571 2790 897 Washington Washington NNP 571 2790 898 , , , 571 2790 899 DC DC NNP 571 2790 900 20008 20008 CD 571 2790 901 telephone telephone NN 571 2790 902 : : : 571 2790 903 [ [ -LRB- 571 2790 904 1 1 CD 571 2790 905 ] ] -RRB- 571 2790 906 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 907 202 202 CD 571 2790 908 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 909 939 939 CD 571 2790 910 - - SYM 571 2790 911 6700 6700 CD 571 2790 912 FAX fax NN 571 2790 913 : : : 571 2790 914 [ [ -LRB- 571 2790 915 1 1 CD 571 2790 916 ] ] -RRB- 571 2790 917 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 918 202 202 CD 571 2790 919 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 920 328 328 CD 571 2790 921 - - HYPH 571 2790 922 2187 2187 CD 571 2790 923 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2790 924 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 925 general general NN 571 2790 926 : : : 571 2790 927 Agana Agana NNP 571 2790 928 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 929 Guam Guam NNP 571 2790 930 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 931 , , , 571 2790 932 Anchorage Anchorage NNP 571 2790 933 , , , 571 2790 934 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 2790 935 , , , 571 2790 936 Boston Boston NNP 571 2790 937 , , , 571 2790 938 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 2790 939 , , , 571 2790 940 Detroit Detroit NNP 571 2790 941 , , , 571 2790 942 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 571 2790 943 , , , 571 2790 944 Houston Houston NNP 571 2790 945 , , , 571 2790 946 Kansas Kansas NNP 571 2790 947 City City NNP 571 2790 948 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 949 Missouri Missouri NNP 571 2790 950 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 951 , , , 571 2790 952 Los Los NNP 571 2790 953 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 2790 954 , , , 571 2790 955 Miami Miami NNP 571 2790 956 , , , 571 2790 957 New New NNP 571 2790 958 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 2790 959 , , , 571 2790 960 New New NNP 571 2790 961 York York NNP 571 2790 962 , , , 571 2790 963 Portland Portland NNP 571 2790 964 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 965 Oregon Oregon NNP 571 2790 966 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 967 , , , 571 2790 968 San San NNP 571 2790 969 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 2790 970 , , , 571 2790 971 and and CC 571 2790 972 Seattle Seattle NNP 571 2790 973 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2790 974 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 975 : : : 571 2790 976 Saipan Saipan NNP 571 2790 977 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 978 Northern Northern NNP 571 2790 979 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 2790 980 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2790 981 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 982 US US NNP 571 2790 983 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2790 984 representation representation NN 571 2790 985 : : : 571 2790 986 chief chief NN 571 2790 987 of of IN 571 2790 988 mission mission NN 571 2790 989 : : : 571 2790 990 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2790 991 Walter Walter NNP 571 2790 992 F. F. NNP 571 2790 993 MONDALE MONDALE NNP 571 2790 994 embassy embassy NN 571 2790 995 : : : 571 2790 996 10 10 CD 571 2790 997 - - SYM 571 2790 998 5 5 CD 571 2790 999 , , , 571 2790 1000 Akasaka Akasaka NNP 571 2790 1001 1-chome 1-chome CD 571 2790 1002 , , , 571 2790 1003 Minato Minato NNP 571 2790 1004 - - HYPH 571 2790 1005 ku ku NNP 571 2790 1006 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 1007 107 107 CD 571 2790 1008 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 1009 , , , 571 2790 1010 Tokyo Tokyo NNP 571 2790 1011 mailing mail VBG 571 2790 1012 address address NN 571 2790 1013 : : : 571 2790 1014 Unit unit NN 571 2790 1015 45004 45004 CD 571 2790 1016 , , , 571 2790 1017 Box Box NNP 571 2790 1018 258 258 CD 571 2790 1019 , , , 571 2790 1020 Tokyo Tokyo NNP 571 2790 1021 ; ; : 571 2790 1022 APO APO NNP 571 2790 1023 AP AP NNP 571 2790 1024 96337 96337 CD 571 2790 1025 - - HYPH 571 2790 1026 0001 0001 CD 571 2790 1027 telephone telephone NN 571 2790 1028 : : : 571 2790 1029 [ [ -LRB- 571 2790 1030 81 81 CD 571 2790 1031 ] ] -RRB- 571 2790 1032 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 1033 3 3 CD 571 2790 1034 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 1035 3224 3224 CD 571 2790 1036 - 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- HYPH 571 2790 1094 industry industry NN 571 2790 1095 cooperation cooperation NN 571 2790 1096 , , , 571 2790 1097 a a DT 571 2790 1098 strong strong JJ 571 2790 1099 work work NN 571 2790 1100 ethic ethic NN 571 2790 1101 , , , 571 2790 1102 mastery mastery NN 571 2790 1103 of of IN 571 2790 1104 high high JJ 571 2790 1105 technology technology NN 571 2790 1106 , , , 571 2790 1107 and and CC 571 2790 1108 a a DT 571 2790 1109 comparatively comparatively RB 571 2790 1110 small small JJ 571 2790 1111 defense defense NN 571 2790 1112 allocation allocation NN 571 2790 1113 ( ( -LRB- 571 2790 1114 roughly roughly RB 571 2790 1115 1 1 CD 571 2790 1116 % % NN 571 2790 1117 of of IN 571 2790 1118 GDP GDP NNP 571 2790 1119 ) ) -RRB- 571 2790 1120 have have VBP 571 2790 1121 helped help VBN 571 2790 1122 Japan Japan NNP 571 2790 1123 advance advance VB 571 2790 1124 with with IN 571 2790 1125 extraordinary extraordinary JJ 571 2790 1126 rapidity rapidity NN 571 2790 1127 to to IN 571 2790 1128 the the DT 571 2790 1129 rank rank NN 571 2790 1130 of of IN 571 2790 1131 second second RB 571 2790 1132 most most RBS 571 2790 1133 powerful powerful JJ 571 2790 1134 economy economy NN 571 2790 1135 in in IN 571 2790 1136 the the DT 571 2790 1137 world world NN 571 2790 1138 . . . 571 2791 1 Industry industry NN 571 2791 2 , , , 571 2791 3 the the DT 571 2791 4 most most RBS 571 2791 5 important important JJ 571 2791 6 sector sector NN 571 2791 7 of of IN 571 2791 8 the the DT 571 2791 9 economy economy NN 571 2791 10 , , , 571 2791 11 is be VBZ 571 2791 12 heavily heavily RB 571 2791 13 dependent dependent JJ 571 2791 14 on on IN 571 2791 15 imported import VBN 571 2791 16 raw raw JJ 571 2791 17 materials material NNS 571 2791 18 and and CC 571 2791 19 fuels fuel NNS 571 2791 20 . . . 571 2792 1 Usually usually RB 571 2792 2 self self NN 571 2792 3 - 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NNP 571 2807 9 , , , 571 2807 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2807 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2807 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 2807 13 : : : 571 2807 14 manufactures manufacture VBZ 571 2807 15 97 97 CD 571 2807 16 % % NN 571 2807 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 2807 18 including include VBG 571 2807 19 machinery machinery NN 571 2807 20 46 46 CD 571 2807 21 % % NN 571 2807 22 , , , 571 2807 23 motor motor NN 571 2807 24 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 2807 25 20 20 CD 571 2807 26 % % NN 571 2807 27 , , , 571 2807 28 consumer consumer NN 571 2807 29 electronics electronic NNS 571 2807 30 10 10 CD 571 2807 31 % % NN 571 2807 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 2807 33 partners partner NNS 571 2807 34 : : : 571 2807 35 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 2807 36 Asia Asia NNP 571 2807 37 33 33 CD 571 2807 38 % % NN 571 2807 39 , , , 571 2807 40 US US NNP 571 2807 41 29 29 CD 571 2807 42 % % NN 571 2807 43 , , , 571 2807 44 Western Western NNP 571 2807 45 Europe Europe NNP 571 2807 46 18 18 CD 571 2807 47 % % NN 571 2807 48 , , , 571 2807 49 China China NNP 571 2807 50 5 5 CD 571 2807 51 % % NN 571 2807 52 Imports import NNS 571 2807 53 : : : 571 2807 54 $ $ $ 571 2807 55 274.3 274.3 CD 571 2807 56 billion billion CD 571 2807 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 2807 58 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2807 59 . . NNP 571 2807 60 , , , 571 2807 61 1994 1994 CD 571 2807 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 2807 63 commodities commodity NNS 571 2807 64 : : : 571 2807 65 manufactures manufacture VBZ 571 2807 66 52 52 CD 571 2807 67 % % NN 571 2807 68 , , , 571 2807 69 fossil fossil NN 571 2807 70 fuels fuel NNS 571 2807 71 20 20 CD 571 2807 72 % % NN 571 2807 73 , , , 571 2807 74 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 2807 75 and and CC 571 2807 76 raw raw JJ 571 2807 77 materials material NNS 571 2807 78 28 28 CD 571 2807 79 % % NN 571 2807 80 partners partner NNS 571 2807 81 : : : 571 2807 82 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 2807 83 Asia Asia NNP 571 2807 84 25 25 CD 571 2807 85 % % NN 571 2807 86 , , , 571 2807 87 US US NNP 571 2807 88 23 23 CD 571 2807 89 % % NN 571 2807 90 , , , 571 2807 91 Western Western NNP 571 2807 92 Europe Europe NNP 571 2807 93 15 15 CD 571 2807 94 % % NN 571 2807 95 , , , 571 2807 96 China China NNP 571 2807 97 9 9 CD 571 2807 98 % % NN 571 2807 99 External external JJ 571 2807 100 debt debt NN 571 2807 101 : : : 571 2807 102 $ $ $ 571 2807 103 NA na JJ 571 2807 104 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2807 105 production production NN 571 2807 106 : : : 571 2807 107 growth growth NN 571 2807 108 rate rate NN 571 2807 109 1 1 CD 571 2807 110 % % NN 571 2807 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 2807 112 1994 1994 CD 571 2807 113 ) ) -RRB- 571 2807 114 ; ; : 571 2807 115 accounts account NNS 571 2807 116 for for IN 571 2807 117 30 30 CD 571 2807 118 % % NN 571 2807 119 of of IN 571 2807 120 GDP GDP NNP 571 2807 121 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2807 122 : : : 571 2807 123 capacity capacity NN 571 2807 124 : : : 571 2807 125 205,140,000 205,140,000 CD 571 2807 126 kW kw NN 571 2807 127 production production NN 571 2807 128 : : : 571 2807 129 840 840 CD 571 2807 130 billion billion CD 571 2807 131 kWh kWh NNS 571 2807 132 consumption consumption NN 571 2807 133 per per IN 571 2807 134 capita capita NN 571 2807 135 : : : 571 2807 136 6,262 6,262 CD 571 2807 137 kWh kWh NNS 571 2807 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 2807 139 1993 1993 CD 571 2807 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 2807 141 Industries industry NNS 571 2807 142 : : : 571 2807 143 steel steel NN 571 2807 144 and and CC 571 2807 145 non non JJ 571 2807 146 - - JJ 571 2807 147 ferrous ferrous JJ 571 2807 148 metallurgy metallurgy NN 571 2807 149 , , , 571 2807 150 heavy heavy JJ 571 2807 151 electrical electrical JJ 571 2807 152 equipment equipment NN 571 2807 153 , , , 571 2807 154 construction construction NN 571 2807 155 and and CC 571 2807 156 mining mining NN 571 2807 157 equipment equipment NN 571 2807 158 , , , 571 2807 159 motor motor NN 571 2807 160 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 2807 161 and and CC 571 2807 162 parts part NNS 571 2807 163 , , , 571 2807 164 electronic electronic JJ 571 2807 165 and and CC 571 2807 166 telecommunication telecommunication NN 571 2807 167 equipment equipment NN 571 2807 168 and and CC 571 2807 169 components component NNS 571 2807 170 , , , 571 2807 171 machine machine NN 571 2807 172 tools tool NNS 571 2807 173 and and CC 571 2807 174 automated automate VBD 571 2807 175 production production NN 571 2807 176 systems system NNS 571 2807 177 , , , 571 2807 178 locomotives locomotive NNS 571 2807 179 and and CC 571 2807 180 railroad railroad NN 571 2807 181 rolling roll VBG 571 2807 182 stock stock NN 571 2807 183 , , , 571 2807 184 shipbuilding shipbuilding NN 571 2807 185 , , , 571 2807 186 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2807 187 , , , 571 2807 188 textiles textile NNS 571 2807 189 , , , 571 2807 190 food food NN 571 2807 191 processing processing NN 571 2807 192 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2807 193 : : : 571 2807 194 accounts account NNS 571 2807 195 for for IN 571 2807 196 only only RB 571 2807 197 2 2 CD 571 2807 198 % % NN 571 2807 199 of of IN 571 2807 200 GDP GDP NNP 571 2807 201 ; ; : 571 2807 202 highly highly RB 571 2807 203 subsidized subsidized JJ 571 2807 204 and and CC 571 2807 205 protected protect VBN 571 2807 206 sector sector NN 571 2807 207 , , , 571 2807 208 with with IN 571 2807 209 crop crop NN 571 2807 210 yields yield NNS 571 2807 211 among among IN 571 2807 212 highest high JJS 571 2807 213 in in IN 571 2807 214 world world NN 571 2807 215 ; ; , 571 2807 216 principal principal JJ 571 2807 217 crops crop NNS 571 2807 218 - - HYPH 571 2807 219 rice rice NN 571 2807 220 , , , 571 2807 221 sugar sugar NN 571 2807 222 beets beet NNS 571 2807 223 , , , 571 2807 224 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2807 225 , , , 571 2807 226 fruit fruit NN 571 2807 227 ; ; , 571 2807 228 animal animal NN 571 2807 229 products product NNS 571 2807 230 include include VBP 571 2807 231 pork pork NN 571 2807 232 , , , 571 2807 233 poultry poultry NN 571 2807 234 , , , 571 2807 235 dairy dairy NN 571 2807 236 and and CC 571 2807 237 eggs egg NNS 571 2807 238 ; ; : 571 2807 239 about about RB 571 2807 240 50 50 CD 571 2807 241 % % NN 571 2807 242 self self NN 571 2807 243 - - HYPH 571 2807 244 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2807 245 in in IN 571 2807 246 food food NN 571 2807 247 production production NN 571 2807 248 ; ; : 571 2807 249 shortages shortage NNS 571 2807 250 of of IN 571 2807 251 wheat wheat NN 571 2807 252 , , , 571 2807 253 corn corn NN 571 2807 254 , , , 571 2807 255 soybeans soybean NNS 571 2807 256 ; ; : 571 2807 257 world world NN 571 2807 258 's 's POS 571 2807 259 largest large JJS 571 2807 260 fish fish NN 571 2807 261 catch catch NN 571 2807 262 of of IN 571 2807 263 10 10 CD 571 2807 264 million million CD 571 2807 265 metric metric JJ 571 2807 266 tons ton NNS 571 2807 267 in in IN 571 2807 268 1991 1991 CD 571 2807 269 Economic economic JJ 571 2807 270 aid aid NN 571 2807 271 : : : 571 2807 272 donor donor NN 571 2807 273 : : : 571 2807 274 ODA ODA NNP 571 2807 275 and and CC 571 2807 276 OOF OOF NNP 571 2807 277 commitments commitment NNS 571 2807 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 2807 279 1970 1970 CD 571 2807 280 - - SYM 571 2807 281 94 94 CD 571 2807 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 2807 283 , , , 571 2807 284 $ $ $ 571 2807 285 132 132 CD 571 2807 286 billion billion CD 571 2807 287 note note NN 571 2807 288 : : : 571 2807 289 ODA ODA NNP 571 2807 290 outlay outlay NN 571 2807 291 of of IN 571 2807 292 $ $ $ 571 2807 293 9.9 9.9 CD 571 2807 294 billion billion CD 571 2807 295 in in IN 571 2807 296 1994 1994 CD 571 2807 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 2807 298 est est NNP 571 2807 299 . . . 571 2807 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 1 Currency currency NN 571 2808 2 : : : 571 2808 3 yen yen NN 571 2808 4 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 5 Y Y NNP 571 2808 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 7 Exchange exchange NN 571 2808 8 rates rate NNS 571 2808 9 : : : 571 2808 10 yen yen NN 571 2808 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 12 Y Y NNP 571 2808 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 14 per per IN 571 2808 15 US$ us$ $ 571 2808 16 1 1 CD 571 2808 17 - - SYM 571 2808 18 99.75 99.75 CD 571 2808 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 20 January January NNP 571 2808 21 1995 1995 CD 571 2808 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 23 , , , 571 2808 24 102.21 102.21 CD 571 2808 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 26 1994 1994 CD 571 2808 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 28 , , , 571 2808 29 111.20 111.20 CD 571 2808 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 31 1993 1993 CD 571 2808 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 33 , , , 571 2808 34 126.65 126.65 CD 571 2808 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 36 1992 1992 CD 571 2808 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 38 , , , 571 2808 39 134.71 134.71 CD 571 2808 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 41 1991 1991 CD 571 2808 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 43 , , , 571 2808 44 144.79 144.79 CD 571 2808 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 46 1990 1990 CD 571 2808 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 48 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2808 49 year year NN 571 2808 50 : : : 571 2808 51 1 1 CD 571 2808 52 April April NNP 571 2808 53 - - HYPH 571 2808 54 31 31 CD 571 2808 55 March March NNP 571 2808 56 @Japan @japan NN 571 2808 57 : : : 571 2808 58 Transportation transportation NN 571 2808 59 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2808 60 : : : 571 2808 61 total total NN 571 2808 62 : : : 571 2808 63 27,327 27,327 CD 571 2808 64 km km NNS 571 2808 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 66 5,724 5,724 CD 571 2808 67 km km NN 571 2808 68 double double JJ 571 2808 69 track track NN 571 2808 70 and and CC 571 2808 71 multitrack multitrack NN 571 2808 72 sections section NNS 571 2808 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 74 standard standard JJ 571 2808 75 gauge gauge NN 571 2808 76 : : : 571 2808 77 2,012 2,012 CD 571 2808 78 km km NN 571 2808 79 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 2808 80 gauge gauge NN 571 2808 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 82 2,012 2,012 CD 571 2808 83 km km NNS 571 2808 84 electrified electrify VBN 571 2808 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 86 narrow narrow JJ 571 2808 87 gauge gauge NN 571 2808 88 : : : 571 2808 89 25,315 25,315 CD 571 2808 90 km km NN 571 2808 91 predominantly predominantly RB 571 2808 92 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 2808 93 gauge gauge NN 571 2808 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 95 9,038 9,038 CD 571 2808 96 km km NN 571 2808 97 electrified electrify VBN 571 2808 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 100 1987 1987 CD 571 2808 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 102 Highways highway NNS 571 2808 103 : : : 571 2808 104 total total NN 571 2808 105 : : : 571 2808 106 1,111,974 1,111,974 CD 571 2808 107 km km NN 571 2808 108 paved pave VBN 571 2808 109 : : : 571 2808 110 754,102 754,102 CD 571 2808 111 km km NNS 571 2808 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 113 including include VBG 571 2808 114 4,869 4,869 CD 571 2808 115 km km NNS 571 2808 116 of of IN 571 2808 117 national national JJ 571 2808 118 expressways expressway NNS 571 2808 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 120 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2808 121 : : : 571 2808 122 gravel gravel NN 571 2808 123 , , , 571 2808 124 crushed crush VBN 571 2808 125 stone stone NN 571 2808 126 , , , 571 2808 127 or or CC 571 2808 128 earth earth NN 571 2808 129 357,872 357,872 CD 571 2808 130 km km NN 571 2808 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 132 1991 1991 CD 571 2808 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 134 Inland Inland NNP 571 2808 135 waterways waterway NNS 571 2808 136 : : : 571 2808 137 about about IN 571 2808 138 1,770 1,770 CD 571 2808 139 km km NNS 571 2808 140 ; ; : 571 2808 141 seagoing seagoe VBG 571 2808 142 craft craft NN 571 2808 143 ply ply VBP 571 2808 144 all all DT 571 2808 145 coastal coastal JJ 571 2808 146 inland inland NN 571 2808 147 seas sea NNS 571 2808 148 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 2808 149 : : : 571 2808 150 crude crude JJ 571 2808 151 oil oil NN 571 2808 152 84 84 CD 571 2808 153 km km NN 571 2808 154 ; ; : 571 2808 155 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2808 156 products product NNS 571 2808 157 322 322 CD 571 2808 158 km km NN 571 2808 159 ; ; : 571 2808 160 natural natural JJ 571 2808 161 gas gas NN 571 2808 162 1,800 1,800 CD 571 2808 163 km km NN 571 2808 164 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2808 165 : : : 571 2808 166 Akita Akita NNP 571 2808 167 , , , 571 2808 168 Amagasaki Amagasaki NNP 571 2808 169 , , , 571 2808 170 Chiba Chiba NNP 571 2808 171 , , , 571 2808 172 Hachinohe Hachinohe NNP 571 2808 173 , , , 571 2808 174 Hakodate Hakodate NNP 571 2808 175 , , , 571 2808 176 Higashi Higashi NNP 571 2808 177 - - HYPH 571 2808 178 Harima Harima NNP 571 2808 179 , , , 571 2808 180 Himeji Himeji NNP 571 2808 181 , , , 571 2808 182 Hiroshima Hiroshima NNP 571 2808 183 , , , 571 2808 184 Kawasaki Kawasaki NNP 571 2808 185 , , , 571 2808 186 Kinuura Kinuura NNP 571 2808 187 , , , 571 2808 188 Kobe Kobe NNP 571 2808 189 , , , 571 2808 190 Kushiro Kushiro NNP 571 2808 191 , , , 571 2808 192 Mizushima Mizushima NNP 571 2808 193 , , , 571 2808 194 Moji Moji NNP 571 2808 195 , , , 571 2808 196 Nagoya Nagoya NNP 571 2808 197 , , , 571 2808 198 Osaka Osaka NNP 571 2808 199 , , , 571 2808 200 Sakai Sakai NNP 571 2808 201 , , , 571 2808 202 Sakaide Sakaide NNP 571 2808 203 , , , 571 2808 204 Shimizu Shimizu NNP 571 2808 205 , , , 571 2808 206 Tokyo Tokyo NNP 571 2808 207 , , , 571 2808 208 Tomakomai Tomakomai NNP 571 2808 209 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2808 210 marine marine NN 571 2808 211 : : : 571 2808 212 total total NN 571 2808 213 : : : 571 2808 214 851 851 CD 571 2808 215 ships ship NNS 571 2808 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 217 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2808 218 GRT GRT NNP 571 2808 219 or or CC 571 2808 220 over over RB 571 2808 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 222 totaling total VBG 571 2808 223 18,195,386 18,195,386 CD 571 2808 224 GRT/27,292,044 GRT/27,292,044 , 571 2808 225 DWT DWT NNP 571 2808 226 ships ship NNS 571 2808 227 by by IN 571 2808 228 type type NN 571 2808 229 : : : 571 2808 230 bulk bulk NNP 571 2808 231 210 210 CD 571 2808 232 , , , 571 2808 233 cargo cargo NN 571 2808 234 63 63 CD 571 2808 235 , , , 571 2808 236 chemical chemical NN 571 2808 237 tanker tanker NN 571 2808 238 7 7 CD 571 2808 239 , , , 571 2808 240 combination combination NN 571 2808 241 ore ore NN 571 2808 242 / / SYM 571 2808 243 oil oil NN 571 2808 244 7 7 CD 571 2808 245 , , , 571 2808 246 container container NN 571 2808 247 41 41 CD 571 2808 248 , , , 571 2808 249 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 2808 250 gas gas NN 571 2808 251 tanker tanker NN 571 2808 252 41 41 CD 571 2808 253 , , , 571 2808 254 multifunction multifunction NN 571 2808 255 large large JJ 571 2808 256 - - HYPH 571 2808 257 load load NN 571 2808 258 carrier carrier NN 571 2808 259 1 1 CD 571 2808 260 , , , 571 2808 261 oil oil NN 571 2808 262 tanker tanker NN 571 2808 263 264 264 CD 571 2808 264 , , , 571 2808 265 passenger passenger NN 571 2808 266 10 10 CD 571 2808 267 , , , 571 2808 268 passenger passenger NN 571 2808 269 - - HYPH 571 2808 270 cargo cargo NN 571 2808 271 5 5 CD 571 2808 272 , , , 571 2808 273 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 2808 274 cargo cargo NN 571 2808 275 48 48 CD 571 2808 276 , , , 571 2808 277 roll roll NN 571 2808 278 - - HYPH 571 2808 279 on on IN 571 2808 280 / / SYM 571 2808 281 roll roll NN 571 2808 282 - - HYPH 571 2808 283 off off RP 571 2808 284 cargo cargo NN 571 2808 285 43 43 CD 571 2808 286 , , , 571 2808 287 short short JJ 571 2808 288 - - HYPH 571 2808 289 sea sea NN 571 2808 290 passenger passenger NN 571 2808 291 30 30 CD 571 2808 292 , , , 571 2808 293 specialized specialized NNP 571 2808 294 tanker tanker NN 571 2808 295 2 2 CD 571 2808 296 , , , 571 2808 297 vehicle vehicle NN 571 2808 298 carrier carrier NN 571 2808 299 79 79 CD 571 2808 300 note note NN 571 2808 301 : : : 571 2808 302 Japan Japan NNP 571 2808 303 owns own VBZ 571 2808 304 an an DT 571 2808 305 additional additional JJ 571 2808 306 1,537 1,537 CD 571 2808 307 ships ship NNS 571 2808 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 309 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2808 310 GRT GRT NNP 571 2808 311 or or CC 571 2808 312 over over RB 571 2808 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 314 totaling total VBG 571 2808 315 45,490,202 45,490,202 CD 571 2808 316 DWT DWT NNP 571 2808 317 that that WDT 571 2808 318 operate operate VBP 571 2808 319 under under IN 571 2808 320 Panamanian panamanian JJ 571 2808 321 , , , 571 2808 322 Liberian Liberian NNP 571 2808 323 , , , 571 2808 324 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 2808 325 , , , 571 2808 326 Bahamian Bahamian NNP 571 2808 327 , , , 571 2808 328 Singaporian singaporian JJ 571 2808 329 , , , 571 2808 330 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 571 2808 331 , , , 571 2808 332 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 2808 333 , , , 571 2808 334 Hong Hong NNP 571 2808 335 Kong Kong NNP 571 2808 336 , , , 571 2808 337 and and CC 571 2808 338 Maltese maltese JJ 571 2808 339 registry registry NN 571 2808 340 Airports airport NNS 571 2808 341 : : : 571 2808 342 total total NN 571 2808 343 : : : 571 2808 344 175 175 CD 571 2808 345 with with IN 571 2808 346 paved paved JJ 571 2808 347 runways runway NNS 571 2808 348 over over IN 571 2808 349 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2808 350 m m NN 571 2808 351 : : : 571 2808 352 6 6 CD 571 2808 353 with with IN 571 2808 354 paved paved JJ 571 2808 355 runways runway NNS 571 2808 356 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2808 357 to to IN 571 2808 358 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2808 359 m m NN 571 2808 360 : : : 571 2808 361 31 31 CD 571 2808 362 with with IN 571 2808 363 paved paved JJ 571 2808 364 runways runway NNS 571 2808 365 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2808 366 to to IN 571 2808 367 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2808 368 m m CD 571 2808 369 : : : 571 2808 370 36 36 CD 571 2808 371 with with IN 571 2808 372 paved paved JJ 571 2808 373 runways runway NNS 571 2808 374 914 914 CD 571 2808 375 to to TO 571 2808 376 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2808 377 m m NN 571 2808 378 : : : 571 2808 379 30 30 CD 571 2808 380 with with IN 571 2808 381 paved paved JJ 571 2808 382 runways runway NNS 571 2808 383 under under IN 571 2808 384 914 914 CD 571 2808 385 m m NN 571 2808 386 : : : 571 2808 387 70 70 CD 571 2808 388 with with IN 571 2808 389 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2808 390 runways runway NNS 571 2808 391 914 914 CD 571 2808 392 to to IN 571 2808 393 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2808 394 m m NN 571 2808 395 : : : 571 2808 396 2 2 CD 571 2808 397 @Japan @Japan NNP 571 2808 398 : : : 571 2808 399 Communications Communications NNP 571 2808 400 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2808 401 system system NN 571 2808 402 : : : 571 2808 403 64,000,000 64,000,000 CD 571 2808 404 telephones telephone NNS 571 2808 405 ; ; : 571 2808 406 excellent excellent JJ 571 2808 407 domestic domestic JJ 571 2808 408 and and CC 571 2808 409 international international JJ 571 2808 410 service service NN 571 2808 411 local local NN 571 2808 412 : : : 571 2808 413 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451 stations station NNS 571 2808 452 : : : 571 2808 453 AM AM NNP 571 2808 454 318 318 CD 571 2808 455 , , , 571 2808 456 FM FM NNP 571 2808 457 58 58 CD 571 2808 458 , , , 571 2808 459 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2808 460 0 0 CD 571 2808 461 radios radio NNS 571 2808 462 : : : 571 2808 463 95 95 CD 571 2808 464 million million CD 571 2808 465 Television television NN 571 2808 466 : : : 571 2808 467 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2808 468 stations station NNS 571 2808 469 : : : 571 2808 470 12,350 12,350 CD 571 2808 471 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 472 1 1 CD 571 2808 473 kW kw NN 571 2808 474 or or CC 571 2808 475 greater great JJR 571 2808 476 196 196 CD 571 2808 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 478 televisions television NNS 571 2808 479 : : : 571 2808 480 100 100 CD 571 2808 481 million million CD 571 2808 482 @Japan @japan NN 571 2808 483 : : : 571 2808 484 Defense Defense NNP 571 2808 485 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2808 486 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2808 487 : : : 571 2808 488 Japan Japan NNP 571 2808 489 Ground Ground NNP 571 2808 490 Self Self NNP 571 2808 491 - - HYPH 571 2808 492 Defense Defense NNP 571 2808 493 Force Force NNP 571 2808 494 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 495 Army Army NNP 571 2808 496 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 497 , , , 571 2808 498 Japan Japan NNP 571 2808 499 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2808 500 Self Self NNP 571 2808 501 - - HYPH 571 2808 502 Defense Defense NNP 571 2808 503 Force Force NNP 571 2808 504 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 505 Navy Navy NNP 571 2808 506 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 507 , , , 571 2808 508 Japan Japan NNP 571 2808 509 Air Air NNP 571 2808 510 Self Self NNP 571 2808 511 - - HYPH 571 2808 512 Defense Defense NNP 571 2808 513 Force Force NNP 571 2808 514 ( ( -LRB- 571 2808 515 Air Air NNP 571 2808 516 Force Force NNP 571 2808 517 ) ) -RRB- 571 2808 518 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2808 519 availability availability NN 571 2808 520 : : : 571 2808 521 males male NNS 571 2808 522 age age NNP 571 2808 523 15 15 CD 571 2808 524 - - SYM 571 2808 525 49 49 CD 571 2808 526 31,947,532 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17 FY95/96 fy95/96 CD 571 2809 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2809 19 _ _ NNP 571 2809 20 _ _ NNP 571 2809 21 _ _ NNP 571 2809 22 _ _ NNP 571 2809 23 _ _ NNP 571 2809 24 _ _ NNP 571 2809 25 _ _ NNP 571 2809 26 _ _ NNP 571 2809 27 _ _ NNP 571 2809 28 _ _ NNP 571 2809 29 _ _ NNP 571 2809 30 _ _ NNP 571 2809 31 _ _ NNP 571 2809 32 _ _ NNP 571 2809 33 _ _ NNP 571 2809 34 _ _ NNP 571 2809 35 _ _ NNP 571 2809 36 _ _ NNP 571 2809 37 _ _ NNP 571 2809 38 _ _ NNP 571 2809 39 _ _ NNP 571 2809 40 _ _ NNP 571 2809 41 _ _ NNP 571 2809 42 _ _ NNP 571 2809 43 _ _ NNP 571 2809 44 _ _ NNP 571 2809 45 _ _ NNP 571 2809 46 _ _ NNP 571 2809 47 _ _ NNP 571 2809 48 _ _ NNP 571 2809 49 _ _ NNP 571 2809 50 _ _ NNP 571 2809 51 _ _ NNP 571 2809 52 _ _ NNP 571 2809 53 _ _ NNP 571 2809 54 _ _ NNP 571 2809 55 _ _ NNP 571 2809 56 _ _ NNP 571 2809 57 _ _ NNP 571 2809 58 _ _ NNP 571 2809 59 _ _ NNP 571 2809 60 _ _ NNP 571 2809 61 _ _ NNP 571 2809 62 _ _ NNP 571 2809 63 _ _ NNP 571 2809 64 _ _ NNP 571 2809 65 _ _ NNP 571 2809 66 _ _ NNP 571 2809 67 _ _ NNP 571 2809 68 _ _ NNP 571 2809 69 _ _ NNP 571 2809 70 _ _ NNP 571 2809 71 _ _ NNP 571 2809 72 _ _ NNP 571 2809 73 _ _ NNP 571 2809 74 _ _ NNP 571 2809 75 _ _ NNP 571 2809 76 _ _ NNP 571 2809 77 _ _ NNP 571 2809 78 _ _ NNP 571 2809 79 _ _ NNP 571 2809 80 _ _ NNP 571 2809 81 _ _ NNP 571 2809 82 _ _ NNP 571 2809 83 _ _ NNP 571 2809 84 _ _ NNP 571 2809 85 _ _ NNP 571 2809 86 _ _ NNP 571 2809 87 _ _ NNP 571 2809 88 _ _ NNP 571 2809 89 _ _ NNP 571 2809 90 _ _ NNP 571 2809 91 JARVIS JARVIS NNP 571 2809 92 ISLAND ISLAND NNP 571 2809 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 2809 94 territory territory NN 571 2809 95 of of IN 571 2809 96 the the DT 571 2809 97 US US NNP 571 2809 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 2809 99 @Jarvis @Jarvis NFP 571 2809 100 Island Island NNP 571 2809 101 : : : 571 2809 102 Geography Geography NNP 571 2809 103 Location Location NNP 571 2809 104 : : : 571 2809 105 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 2809 106 , , , 571 2809 107 island island NN 571 2809 108 in in IN 571 2809 109 the the DT 571 2809 110 South South NNP 571 2809 111 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2809 112 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2809 113 , , , 571 2809 114 about about RB 571 2809 115 one one CD 571 2809 116 - - HYPH 571 2809 117 half half NN 571 2809 118 of of IN 571 2809 119 the the DT 571 2809 120 way way NN 571 2809 121 from from IN 571 2809 122 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 2809 123 to to IN 571 2809 124 the the DT 571 2809 125 Cook Cook NNP 571 2809 126 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2809 127 Map Map NNP 571 2809 128 references reference NNS 571 2809 129 : : : 571 2809 130 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 2809 131 Area Area NNP 571 2809 132 : : : 571 2809 133 total total JJ 571 2809 134 area area NN 571 2809 135 : : : 571 2809 136 4.5 4.5 CD 571 2809 137 sq sq VB 571 2809 138 km km NNP 571 2809 139 land land NN 571 2809 140 area area NN 571 2809 141 : : : 571 2809 142 4.5 4.5 CD 571 2809 143 sq sq RB 571 2809 144 km km NNP 571 2809 145 comparative comparative JJ 571 2809 146 area area NN 571 2809 147 : : : 571 2809 148 about about IN 571 2809 149 7.5 7.5 CD 571 2809 150 times time NNS 571 2809 151 the the DT 571 2809 152 size size NN 571 2809 153 of of IN 571 2809 154 The the DT 571 2809 155 Mall Mall NNP 571 2809 156 in in IN 571 2809 157 Washington Washington NNP 571 2809 158 , , , 571 2809 159 DC DC NNP 571 2809 160 Land Land NNP 571 2809 161 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2809 162 : : : 571 2809 163 0 0 LS 571 2809 164 km km NN 571 2809 165 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2809 166 : : : 571 2809 167 8 8 CD 571 2809 168 km km NN 571 2809 169 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2809 170 claims claim VBZ 571 2809 171 : : : 571 2809 172 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2809 173 economic economic JJ 571 2809 174 zone zone NN 571 2809 175 : : : 571 2809 176 200 200 CD 571 2809 177 nm nm CD 571 2809 178 territorial territorial JJ 571 2809 179 sea sea NN 571 2809 180 : : : 571 2809 181 12 12 CD 571 2809 182 nm nm NNP 571 2809 183 International international JJ 571 2809 184 disputes dispute NNS 571 2809 185 : : : 571 2809 186 none none NN 571 2809 187 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571 2809 265 water water NN 571 2809 266 resources resource NNS 571 2809 267 natural natural JJ 571 2809 268 hazards hazard NNS 571 2809 269 : : : 571 2809 270 the the DT 571 2809 271 narrow narrow JJ 571 2809 272 fringing fringing NN 571 2809 273 reef reef NN 571 2809 274 surrounding surround VBG 571 2809 275 the the DT 571 2809 276 island island NN 571 2809 277 can can MD 571 2809 278 be be VB 571 2809 279 a a DT 571 2809 280 maritime maritime JJ 571 2809 281 hazard hazard NNP 571 2809 282 international international JJ 571 2809 283 agreements agreement NNS 571 2809 284 : : : 571 2809 285 NA NA NNP 571 2809 286 Note note VB 571 2809 287 : : : 571 2809 288 sparse sparse VB 571 2809 289 bunch bunch NN 571 2809 290 grass grass NN 571 2809 291 , , , 571 2809 292 prostrate prostrate NN 571 2809 293 vines vine NNS 571 2809 294 , , , 571 2809 295 and and CC 571 2809 296 low low RB 571 2809 297 - - HYPH 571 2809 298 growing grow VBG 571 2809 299 shrubs shrub NNS 571 2809 300 ; ; : 571 2809 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2809 444 DC DC NNP 571 2809 445 @Jarvis @Jarvis NNP 571 2809 446 Island Island NNP 571 2809 447 : : : 571 2809 448 Economy Economy NNP 571 2809 449 Overview Overview NNP 571 2809 450 : : : 571 2809 451 no no DT 571 2809 452 economic economic JJ 571 2809 453 activity activity NN 571 2809 454 @Jarvis @jarvis NN 571 2809 455 Island Island NNP 571 2809 456 : : : 571 2809 457 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2809 458 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2809 459 : : : 571 2809 460 none none NN 571 2809 461 ; ; : 571 2809 462 offshore offshore RB 571 2809 463 anchorage anchorage VB 571 2809 464 only only RB 571 2809 465 ; ; : 571 2809 466 note note VB 571 2809 467 - - : 571 2809 468 there there EX 571 2809 469 is be VBZ 571 2809 470 one one CD 571 2809 471 boat boat NN 571 2809 472 landing landing NN 571 2809 473 area area NN 571 2809 474 in in IN 571 2809 475 the the DT 571 2809 476 middle middle NN 571 2809 477 of of IN 571 2809 478 the the DT 571 2809 479 west west NNP 571 2809 480 coast coast NNP 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2809 564 _ _ NNP 571 2809 565 _ _ NNP 571 2809 566 _ _ NNP 571 2809 567 _ _ NNP 571 2809 568 _ _ NNP 571 2809 569 _ _ NNP 571 2809 570 _ _ NNP 571 2809 571 _ _ NNP 571 2809 572 _ _ NNP 571 2809 573 _ _ NNP 571 2809 574 _ _ NNP 571 2809 575 _ _ NNP 571 2809 576 _ _ NNP 571 2809 577 _ _ NNP 571 2809 578 _ _ NNP 571 2809 579 _ _ NNP 571 2809 580 _ _ NNP 571 2809 581 _ _ NNP 571 2809 582 _ _ NNP 571 2809 583 _ _ NNP 571 2809 584 _ _ NNP 571 2809 585 _ _ NNP 571 2809 586 _ _ NNP 571 2809 587 _ _ NNP 571 2809 588 _ _ NNP 571 2809 589 _ _ NNP 571 2809 590 _ _ NNP 571 2809 591 _ _ NNP 571 2809 592 _ _ NNP 571 2809 593 _ _ NNP 571 2809 594 _ _ NNP 571 2809 595 _ _ NNP 571 2809 596 _ _ NNP 571 2809 597 _ _ NNP 571 2809 598 JERSEY JERSEY NNP 571 2809 599 ( ( -LRB- 571 2809 600 British british JJ 571 2809 601 crown crown NN 571 2809 602 dependency dependency NN 571 2809 603 ) ) -RRB- 571 2809 604 @Jersey @jersey NN 571 2809 605 : : : 571 2809 606 Geography Geography NNP 571 2809 607 Location 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winter NNS 571 2809 684 and and CC 571 2809 685 cool cool JJ 571 2809 686 summers summer NNS 571 2809 687 Terrain terrain NN 571 2809 688 : : : 571 2809 689 gently gently RB 571 2809 690 rolling roll VBG 571 2809 691 plain plain JJ 571 2809 692 with with IN 571 2809 693 low low JJ 571 2809 694 , , , 571 2809 695 rugged rugged JJ 571 2809 696 hills hill NNS 571 2809 697 along along IN 571 2809 698 north north NN 571 2809 699 coast coast NN 571 2809 700 Natural natural JJ 571 2809 701 resources resource NNS 571 2809 702 : : : 571 2809 703 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2809 704 land land NN 571 2809 705 Land Land NNP 571 2809 706 use use NN 571 2809 707 : : : 571 2809 708 arable arable JJ 571 2809 709 land land NN 571 2809 710 : : : 571 2809 711 57 57 CD 571 2809 712 % % NN 571 2809 713 permanent permanent JJ 571 2809 714 crops crop NNS 571 2809 715 : : : 571 2809 716 NA% NA% `` 571 2809 717 meadows meadow NNS 571 2809 718 and and CC 571 2809 719 pastures pasture NNS 571 2809 720 : : : 571 2809 721 NA% NA% `` 571 2809 722 forest forest NNP 571 2809 723 and and CC 571 2809 724 woodland woodland NN 571 2809 725 : : : 571 2809 726 NA% NA% NNS 571 2809 727 other other JJ 571 2809 728 : : : 571 2809 729 NA% NA% `` 571 2809 730 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2809 731 land land NN 571 2809 732 : : : 571 2809 733 NA NA NNP 571 2809 734 sq sq RB 571 2809 735 km km NNP 571 2809 736 Environment Environment NNP 571 2809 737 : : : 571 2809 738 current current JJ 571 2809 739 issues issue NNS 571 2809 740 : : : 571 2809 741 NA na IN 571 2809 742 natural natural JJ 571 2809 743 hazards hazard NNS 571 2809 744 : : : 571 2809 745 NA na IN 571 2809 746 international international JJ 571 2809 747 agreements agreement NNS 571 2809 748 : : : 571 2809 749 NA NA NNP 571 2809 750 Note note VB 571 2809 751 : : : 571 2809 752 largest large JJS 571 2809 753 and and CC 571 2809 754 southernmost southernmost JJS 571 2809 755 of of IN 571 2809 756 Channel Channel NNP 571 2809 757 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2809 758 ; ; : 571 2809 759 about about RB 571 2809 760 30 30 CD 571 2809 761 % % NN 571 2809 762 of of IN 571 2809 763 population population NN 571 2809 764 concentrated concentrate VBN 571 2809 765 in in IN 571 2809 766 Saint Saint NNP 571 2809 767 Helier Helier NNP 571 2809 768 @Jersey @jersey NN 571 2809 769 : : : 571 2809 770 People People NNP 571 2809 771 Population Population NNP 571 2809 772 : : : 571 2809 773 86,649 86,649 CD 571 2809 774 ( ( -LRB- 571 2809 775 July July NNP 571 2809 776 1995 1995 CD 571 2809 777 est est NNP 571 2809 778 . . . 571 2809 779 ) ) -RRB- 571 2810 1 Age age NN 571 2810 2 structure structure NN 571 2810 3 : : : 571 2810 4 0 0 CD 571 2810 5 - - HYPH 571 2810 6 14 14 CD 571 2810 7 years year NNS 571 2810 8 : : : 571 2810 9 17 17 CD 571 2810 10 % % NN 571 2810 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2810 12 female female JJ 571 2810 13 7,029 7,029 CD 571 2810 14 ; ; : 571 2810 15 male male NN 571 2810 16 7,450 7,450 CD 571 2810 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2810 18 15 15 CD 571 2810 19 - - HYPH 571 2810 20 64 64 CD 571 2810 21 years year NNS 571 2810 22 : : : 571 2810 23 69 69 CD 571 2810 24 % % NN 571 2810 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2810 26 female female JJ 571 2810 27 30,156 30,156 CD 571 2810 28 ; ; : 571 2810 29 male male NN 571 2810 30 29,916 29,916 CD 571 2810 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2810 32 65 65 CD 571 2810 33 years year NNS 571 2810 34 and and CC 571 2810 35 over over IN 571 2810 36 : : : 571 2810 37 14 14 CD 571 2810 38 % % NN 571 2810 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2810 40 female female JJ 571 2810 41 7,202 7,202 CD 571 2810 42 ; ; : 571 2810 43 male male JJ 571 2810 44 4,896 4,896 CD 571 2810 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2810 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2810 47 July July NNP 571 2810 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2810 49 est est NNP 571 2810 50 . . . 571 2810 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2811 1 Population population NN 571 2811 2 growth growth NN 571 2811 3 rate rate NN 571 2811 4 : : : 571 2811 5 0.7 0.7 CD 571 2811 6 % % NN 571 2811 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2811 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2811 9 est est NNP 571 2811 10 . . . 571 2811 11 ) ) 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571 2815 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2815 7 live live JJ 571 2815 8 births birth NNS 571 2815 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2815 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2815 11 est est NNP 571 2815 12 . . . 571 2815 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2816 1 Life life NN 571 2816 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2816 3 at at IN 571 2816 4 birth birth NN 571 2816 5 : : : 571 2816 6 total total JJ 571 2816 7 population population NN 571 2816 8 : : : 571 2816 9 76.9 76.9 CD 571 2816 10 years year NNS 571 2816 11 male male NN 571 2816 12 : : : 571 2816 13 73.81 73.81 CD 571 2816 14 years year NNS 571 2816 15 female female JJ 571 2816 16 : : : 571 2816 17 80.32 80.32 CD 571 2816 18 years year NNS 571 2816 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2816 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2816 21 est est NNP 571 2816 22 . . . 571 2816 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2817 1 Total total JJ 571 2817 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2817 3 rate rate NN 571 2817 4 : : : 571 2817 5 1.44 1.44 CD 571 2817 6 children child NNS 571 2817 7 born bear VBN 571 2817 8 / / SYM 571 2817 9 woman woman NN 571 2817 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2817 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2817 12 est est NNP 571 2817 13 . . . 571 2817 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2818 2 : : : 571 2818 3 noun noun NN 571 2818 4 : : : 571 2818 5 Channel Channel NNP 571 2818 6 Islander(s islander(s IN 571 2818 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 8 adjective adjective NN 571 2818 9 : : : 571 2818 10 Channel Channel NNP 571 2818 11 Islander Islander NNP 571 2818 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2818 13 divisions division NNS 571 2818 14 : : : 571 2818 15 UK UK NNP 571 2818 16 and and CC 571 2818 17 Norman Norman NNP 571 2818 18 - - HYPH 571 2818 19 French french JJ 571 2818 20 descent descent NN 571 2818 21 Religions religion NNS 571 2818 22 : : : 571 2818 23 Anglican anglican JJ 571 2818 24 , , , 571 2818 25 Roman roman JJ 571 2818 26 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2818 27 , , , 571 2818 28 Baptist Baptist NNP 571 2818 29 , , , 571 2818 30 Congregational Congregational NNP 571 2818 31 New New NNP 571 2818 32 Church Church NNP 571 2818 33 , , , 571 2818 34 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 2818 35 , , , 571 2818 36 Presbyterian Presbyterian NNP 571 2818 37 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2818 38 : : : 571 2818 39 English English NNP 571 2818 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 2818 41 official official JJ 571 2818 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 43 , , , 571 2818 44 French French NNP 571 2818 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 2818 46 official official JJ 571 2818 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 48 , , , 571 2818 49 Norman Norman NNP 571 2818 50 - - HYPH 571 2818 51 French French NNP 571 2818 52 dialect dialect NN 571 2818 53 spoken speak VBN 571 2818 54 in in IN 571 2818 55 country country NN 571 2818 56 districts district NNS 571 2818 57 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 2818 58 : : : 571 2818 59 NA% NA% `` 571 2818 60 Labor labor NN 571 2818 61 force force NN 571 2818 62 : : : 571 2818 63 NA NA NNP 571 2818 64 @Jersey @jersey NN 571 2818 65 : : : 571 2818 66 Government Government NNP 571 2818 67 Names name NNS 571 2818 68 : : : 571 2818 69 conventional conventional JJ 571 2818 70 long long JJ 571 2818 71 form form NN 571 2818 72 : : : 571 2818 73 Bailiwick Bailiwick NNP 571 2818 74 of of IN 571 2818 75 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 2818 76 conventional conventional JJ 571 2818 77 short short JJ 571 2818 78 form form NN 571 2818 79 : : : 571 2818 80 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 2818 81 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2818 82 : : : 571 2818 83 JE JE NNP 571 2818 84 Type Type NNP 571 2818 85 : : : 571 2818 86 British british JJ 571 2818 87 crown crown NN 571 2818 88 dependency dependency NN 571 2818 89 Capital capital NN 571 2818 90 : : : 571 2818 91 Saint Saint NNP 571 2818 92 Helier Helier NNP 571 2818 93 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2818 94 divisions division NNS 571 2818 95 : : : 571 2818 96 none none NN 571 2818 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 2818 98 British british JJ 571 2818 99 crown crown NN 571 2818 100 dependency dependency NN 571 2818 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 102 Independence independence NN 571 2818 103 : : : 571 2818 104 none none NN 571 2818 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 2818 106 British british JJ 571 2818 107 crown crown NN 571 2818 108 dependency dependency NN 571 2818 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 110 National national JJ 571 2818 111 holiday holiday NN 571 2818 112 : : : 571 2818 113 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 2818 114 Day Day NNP 571 2818 115 , , , 571 2818 116 9 9 CD 571 2818 117 May May NNP 571 2818 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 2818 119 1945 1945 CD 571 2818 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 121 Constitution constitution NN 571 2818 122 : : : 571 2818 123 unwritten unwritten VB 571 2818 124 ; ; : 571 2818 125 partly partly RB 571 2818 126 statutes statute NNS 571 2818 127 , , , 571 2818 128 partly partly RB 571 2818 129 common common JJ 571 2818 130 law law NN 571 2818 131 and and CC 571 2818 132 practice practice VB 571 2818 133 Legal legal JJ 571 2818 134 system system NN 571 2818 135 : : : 571 2818 136 English english JJ 571 2818 137 law law NN 571 2818 138 and and CC 571 2818 139 local local JJ 571 2818 140 statute statute NN 571 2818 141 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 2818 142 : : : 571 2818 143 NA na CD 571 2818 144 years year NNS 571 2818 145 of of IN 571 2818 146 age age NN 571 2818 147 ; ; : 571 2818 148 universal universal JJ 571 2818 149 adult adult NN 571 2818 150 Executive executive JJ 571 2818 151 branch branch NN 571 2818 152 : : : 571 2818 153 Chief Chief NNP 571 2818 154 of of IN 571 2818 155 State State NNP 571 2818 156 : : : 571 2818 157 Queen Queen NNP 571 2818 158 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 2818 159 II II NNP 571 2818 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 2818 161 since since IN 571 2818 162 6 6 CD 571 2818 163 February February NNP 571 2818 164 1952 1952 CD 571 2818 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 166 Head head NN 571 2818 167 of of IN 571 2818 168 Government Government NNP 571 2818 169 : : : 571 2818 170 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 571 2818 171 Governor Governor NNP 571 2818 172 and and CC 571 2818 173 Commander Commander NNP 571 2818 174 in in IN 571 2818 175 Chief Chief NNP 571 2818 176 Air Air NNP 571 2818 177 Marshal Marshal NNP 571 2818 178 Sir Sir NNP 571 2818 179 John John NNP 571 2818 180 SUTTON SUTTON NNP 571 2818 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 2818 182 since since IN 571 2818 183 NA NA NNP 571 2818 184 1990 1990 CD 571 2818 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 186 ; ; : 571 2818 187 Bailiff Bailiff NNP 571 2818 188 Sir Sir NNP 571 2818 189 Peter Peter NNP 571 2818 190 L. L. NNP 571 2818 191 CRILL CRILL NNP 571 2818 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 2818 193 since since IN 571 2818 194 NA NA NNP 571 2818 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 196 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2818 197 : : : 571 2818 198 committees committee NNS 571 2818 199 ; ; , 571 2818 200 appointed appoint VBN 571 2818 201 by by IN 571 2818 202 the the DT 571 2818 203 States States NNP 571 2818 204 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2818 205 branch branch NN 571 2818 206 : : : 571 2818 207 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2818 208 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2818 209 of of IN 571 2818 210 the the DT 571 2818 211 States States NNPS 571 2818 212 : : : 571 2818 213 elections election NNS 571 2818 214 last last RB 571 2818 215 held hold VBN 571 2818 216 NA NA NNP 571 2818 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 2818 218 next next JJ 571 2818 219 to to TO 571 2818 220 be be VB 571 2818 221 held hold VBN 571 2818 222 NA NA NNP 571 2818 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 224 ; ; : 571 2818 225 results result NNS 571 2818 226 - - : 571 2818 227 no no DT 571 2818 228 percent percent NN 571 2818 229 of of IN 571 2818 230 vote vote NN 571 2818 231 by by IN 571 2818 232 party party NN 571 2818 233 since since IN 571 2818 234 all all DT 571 2818 235 are be VBP 571 2818 236 independents independent NNS 571 2818 237 ; ; : 571 2818 238 seats seat NNS 571 2818 239 - - : 571 2818 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 2818 241 56 56 CD 571 2818 242 total total NN 571 2818 243 , , , 571 2818 244 52 52 CD 571 2818 245 elected elect VBN 571 2818 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 247 52 52 CD 571 2818 248 independents independent NNS 571 2818 249 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2818 250 branch branch NN 571 2818 251 : : : 571 2818 252 Royal Royal NNP 571 2818 253 Court Court NNP 571 2818 254 Political political JJ 571 2818 255 parties party NNS 571 2818 256 and and CC 571 2818 257 leaders leader NNS 571 2818 258 : : : 571 2818 259 none none NN 571 2818 260 ; ; : 571 2818 261 all all DT 571 2818 262 independents independent NNS 571 2818 263 Member Member NNP 571 2818 264 of of IN 571 2818 265 : : : 571 2818 266 none none NN 571 2818 267 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2818 268 representation representation NN 571 2818 269 in in IN 571 2818 270 US US NNP 571 2818 271 : : : 571 2818 272 none none NN 571 2818 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 2818 274 British british JJ 571 2818 275 crown crown NN 571 2818 276 dependency dependency NN 571 2818 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 278 US US NNP 571 2818 279 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2818 280 representation representation NN 571 2818 281 : : : 571 2818 282 none none NN 571 2818 283 ( ( -LRB- 571 2818 284 British british JJ 571 2818 285 crown crown NN 571 2818 286 dependency dependency NN 571 2818 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 288 Flag flag NN 571 2818 289 : : : 571 2818 290 white white JJ 571 2818 291 with with IN 571 2818 292 the the DT 571 2818 293 diagonal diagonal JJ 571 2818 294 red red JJ 571 2818 295 cross cross NN 571 2818 296 of of IN 571 2818 297 Saint Saint NNP 571 2818 298 Patrick Patrick NNP 571 2818 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 2818 300 patron patron NN 571 2818 301 saint saint NN 571 2818 302 of of IN 571 2818 303 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 2818 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 2818 305 extending extend VBG 571 2818 306 to to IN 571 2818 307 the the DT 571 2818 308 corners corner NNS 571 2818 309 of of IN 571 2818 310 the the DT 571 2818 311 flag flag NN 571 2818 312 @Jersey @jersey NN 571 2818 313 : : : 571 2818 314 Economy Economy NNP 571 2818 315 Overview Overview NNP 571 2818 316 : : : 571 2818 317 The the DT 571 2818 318 economy economy NN 571 2818 319 is be VBZ 571 2818 320 based base VBN 571 2818 321 largely largely RB 571 2818 322 on on IN 571 2818 323 financial financial JJ 571 2818 324 services service NNS 571 2818 325 , , , 571 2818 326 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2818 327 , , , 571 2818 328 and and CC 571 2818 329 tourism tourism NN 571 2818 330 . . . 571 2819 1 Potatoes potato NNS 571 2819 2 , , , 571 2819 3 cauliflower cauliflower NN 571 2819 4 , , , 571 2819 5 tomatoes tomato NNS 571 2819 6 , , , 571 2819 7 and and CC 571 2819 8 especially especially RB 571 2819 9 flowers flower NNS 571 2819 10 are be VBP 571 2819 11 important important JJ 571 2819 12 export export NN 571 2819 13 crops crop NNS 571 2819 14 , , , 571 2819 15 shipped ship VBD 571 2819 16 mostly mostly RB 571 2819 17 to to IN 571 2819 18 the the DT 571 2819 19 UK UK NNP 571 2819 20 . . . 571 2820 1 The the DT 571 2820 2 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 2820 3 breed breed NN 571 2820 4 of of IN 571 2820 5 dairy dairy NN 571 2820 6 cattle cattle NNS 571 2820 7 is be VBZ 571 2820 8 known know VBN 571 2820 9 worldwide worldwide RB 571 2820 10 and and CC 571 2820 11 represents represent VBZ 571 2820 12 an an DT 571 2820 13 important important JJ 571 2820 14 export export NN 571 2820 15 earner earner NN 571 2820 16 . . . 571 2821 1 Milk milk NN 571 2821 2 products product NNS 571 2821 3 go go VBP 571 2821 4 to to IN 571 2821 5 the the DT 571 2821 6 UK UK NNP 571 2821 7 and and CC 571 2821 8 other other JJ 571 2821 9 EU EU NNP 571 2821 10 countries country NNS 571 2821 11 . . . 571 2822 1 In in IN 571 2822 2 1986 1986 CD 571 2822 3 the the DT 571 2822 4 finance finance NN 571 2822 5 sector sector NN 571 2822 6 overtook overtake VBD 571 2822 7 tourism tourism NN 571 2822 8 as as IN 571 2822 9 the the DT 571 2822 10 main main JJ 571 2822 11 contributor contributor NN 571 2822 12 to to IN 571 2822 13 GDP GDP NNP 571 2822 14 , , , 571 2822 15 accounting account VBG 571 2822 16 for for IN 571 2822 17 40 40 CD 571 2822 18 % % NN 571 2822 19 of of IN 571 2822 20 the the DT 571 2822 21 island island NN 571 2822 22 's 's POS 571 2822 23 output output NN 571 2822 24 . . . 571 2823 1 In in IN 571 2823 2 recent recent JJ 571 2823 3 years year NNS 571 2823 4 the the DT 571 2823 5 government government NN 571 2823 6 has have VBZ 571 2823 7 encouraged encourage VBN 571 2823 8 light light JJ 571 2823 9 industry industry NN 571 2823 10 to to TO 571 2823 11 locate locate VB 571 2823 12 in in IN 571 2823 13 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 2823 14 , , , 571 2823 15 with with IN 571 2823 16 the the DT 571 2823 17 result result NN 571 2823 18 that that IN 571 2823 19 an an DT 571 2823 20 electronics electronic NNS 571 2823 21 industry industry NN 571 2823 22 has have VBZ 571 2823 23 developed develop VBN 571 2823 24 alongside alongside IN 571 2823 25 the the DT 571 2823 26 traditional traditional JJ 571 2823 27 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2823 28 of of IN 571 2823 29 knitwear knitwear NN 571 2823 30 . . . 571 2824 1 All all DT 571 2824 2 raw raw JJ 571 2824 3 material material NN 571 2824 4 and and CC 571 2824 5 energy energy NN 571 2824 6 requirements requirement NNS 571 2824 7 are be VBP 571 2824 8 imported import VBN 571 2824 9 , , , 571 2824 10 as as RB 571 2824 11 well well RB 571 2824 12 as as IN 571 2824 13 a a DT 571 2824 14 large large JJ 571 2824 15 share share NN 571 2824 16 of of IN 571 2824 17 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 2824 18 's 's POS 571 2824 19 food food NN 571 2824 20 needs need VBZ 571 2824 21 . . . 571 2825 1 National national JJ 571 2825 2 product product NN 571 2825 3 : : : 571 2825 4 GDP gdp VB 571 2825 5 $ $ $ 571 2825 6 NA NA NNP 571 2825 7 National national JJ 571 2825 8 product product NN 571 2825 9 real real JJ 571 2825 10 growth growth NN 571 2825 11 rate rate NN 571 2825 12 : : : 571 2825 13 8 8 CD 571 2825 14 % % NN 571 2825 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 2825 16 1987 1987 CD 571 2825 17 est est NNP 571 2825 18 . . . 571 2825 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 2826 1 National national JJ 571 2826 2 product product NN 571 2826 3 per per IN 571 2826 4 capita capita NN 571 2826 5 : : : 571 2826 6 $ $ $ 571 2826 7 NA NA NNP 571 2826 8 Inflation inflation NN 571 2826 9 rate rate NN 571 2826 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2826 11 consumer consumer NN 571 2826 12 prices price NNS 571 2826 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2826 14 : : : 571 2826 15 8 8 CD 571 2826 16 % % NN 571 2826 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 2826 18 1988 1988 CD 571 2826 19 est est NNP 571 2826 20 . . . 571 2826 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 2827 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2827 2 rate rate NN 571 2827 3 : : : 571 2827 4 NA% NA% `` 571 2827 5 Budget budget NN 571 2827 6 : : : 571 2827 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 2827 8 : : : 571 2827 9 $ $ $ 571 2827 10 308 308 CD 571 2827 11 million million CD 571 2827 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2827 13 : : : 571 2827 14 $ $ $ 571 2827 15 284.4 284.4 CD 571 2827 16 million million CD 571 2827 17 , , , 571 2827 18 including include VBG 571 2827 19 capital capital NN 571 2827 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2827 21 of of IN 571 2827 22 $ $ $ 571 2827 23 NA na NN 571 2827 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 2827 25 1985 1985 CD 571 2827 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 2827 27 Exports export NNS 571 2827 28 : : : 571 2827 29 $ $ $ 571 2827 30 NA NA NNP 571 2827 31 commodities commodity NNS 571 2827 32 : : : 571 2827 33 light light JJ 571 2827 34 industrial industrial JJ 571 2827 35 and and CC 571 2827 36 electrical electrical JJ 571 2827 37 goods good NNS 571 2827 38 , , , 571 2827 39 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 2827 40 , , , 571 2827 41 textiles textile VBZ 571 2827 42 partners partner NNS 571 2827 43 : : : 571 2827 44 UK UK NNP 571 2827 45 Imports Imports NNPS 571 2827 46 : : : 571 2827 47 $ $ $ 571 2827 48 NA NA NNP 571 2827 49 commodities commodity NNS 571 2827 50 : : : 571 2827 51 machinery machinery NN 571 2827 52 and and CC 571 2827 53 transport transport NN 571 2827 54 equipment equipment NN 571 2827 55 , , , 571 2827 56 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 2827 57 goods good NNS 571 2827 58 , , , 571 2827 59 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 2827 60 , , , 571 2827 61 mineral mineral NN 571 2827 62 fuels fuel NNS 571 2827 63 , , , 571 2827 64 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2827 65 partners partner NNS 571 2827 66 : : : 571 2827 67 UK UK NNP 571 2827 68 External external JJ 571 2827 69 debt debt NN 571 2827 70 : : : 571 2827 71 $ $ $ 571 2827 72 NA na JJ 571 2827 73 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2827 74 production production NN 571 2827 75 : : : 571 2827 76 growth growth NN 571 2827 77 rate rate NN 571 2827 78 NA% NA% `` 571 2827 79 Electricity electricity NN 571 2827 80 : : : 571 2827 81 capacity capacity NN 571 2827 82 : : : 571 2827 83 50,000 50,000 CD 571 2827 84 kW kw NN 571 2827 85 standby standby NNP 571 2827 86 production production NN 571 2827 87 : : : 571 2827 88 power power NN 571 2827 89 supplied supply VBN 571 2827 90 by by IN 571 2827 91 France France NNP 571 2827 92 consumption consumption NN 571 2827 93 per per IN 571 2827 94 capita capita NN 571 2827 95 : : : 571 2827 96 NA na NN 571 2827 97 kWh kWh NNS 571 2827 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 2827 99 1992 1992 CD 571 2827 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 2827 101 Industries industry NNS 571 2827 102 : : : 571 2827 103 tourism tourism NN 571 2827 104 , , , 571 2827 105 banking banking NN 571 2827 106 and and CC 571 2827 107 finance finance NN 571 2827 108 , , , 571 2827 109 dairy dairy NN 571 2827 110 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2827 111 : : : 571 2827 112 potatoes potato NNS 571 2827 113 , , , 571 2827 114 cauliflowers cauliflower NNS 571 2827 115 , , , 571 2827 116 tomatoes tomato NNS 571 2827 117 ; ; : 571 2827 118 dairy dairy 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( -LRB- 571 2827 159 1994 1994 CD 571 2827 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 2827 161 , , , 571 2827 162 0.6658 0.6658 CD 571 2827 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 2827 164 1993 1993 CD 571 2827 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 2827 166 , , , 571 2827 167 0.5664 0.5664 CD 571 2827 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 2827 169 1992 1992 CD 571 2827 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 2827 171 , , , 571 2827 172 0.5652 0.5652 CD 571 2827 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 2827 174 1991 1991 CD 571 2827 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 2827 176 , , , 571 2827 177 0.5603 0.5603 CD 571 2827 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 2827 179 1990 1990 CD 571 2827 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 2827 181 ; ; : 571 2827 182 the the DT 571 2827 183 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 2827 184 pound pound NN 571 2827 185 is be VBZ 571 2827 186 at at IN 571 2827 187 par par NN 571 2827 188 with with IN 571 2827 189 the the DT 571 2827 190 British british JJ 571 2827 191 pound pound NN 571 2827 192 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2827 193 year year NN 571 2827 194 : : : 571 2827 195 1 1 CD 571 2827 196 April April NNP 571 2827 197 - - HYPH 571 2827 198 31 31 CD 571 2827 199 March March NNP 571 2827 200 @Jersey @jersey NN 571 2827 201 : : : 571 2827 202 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2827 203 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2827 204 : : : 571 2827 205 0 0 LS 571 2827 206 km km NN 571 2827 207 Highways highway NNS 571 2827 208 : : : 571 2827 209 total total NN 571 2827 210 : : : 571 2827 211 NA NA NNP 571 2827 212 paved pave VBN 571 2827 213 : : : 571 2827 214 NA NA NNP 571 2827 215 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2827 216 : : : 571 2827 217 NA NA NNP 571 2827 218 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2827 219 : : : 571 2827 220 Gorey Gorey NNP 571 2827 221 , , , 571 2827 222 Saint Saint NNP 571 2827 223 Aubin Aubin NNP 571 2827 224 , , , 571 2827 225 Saint Saint NNP 571 2827 226 Helier Helier NNP 571 2827 227 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2827 228 marine marine NN 571 2827 229 : : : 571 2827 230 none none NN 571 2827 231 Airports airport NNS 571 2827 232 : : : 571 2827 233 total total NN 571 2827 234 : : : 571 2827 235 1 1 CD 571 2827 236 with with IN 571 2827 237 paved paved JJ 571 2827 238 runways runway NNS 571 2827 239 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2827 240 to to IN 571 2827 241 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2827 242 m m NN 571 2827 243 : : : 571 2827 244 1 1 CD 571 2827 245 @Jersey @jersey CD 571 2827 246 : : : 571 2827 247 Communications Communications NNP 571 2827 248 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2827 249 system system NN 571 2827 250 : : : 571 2827 251 63,700 63,700 CD 571 2827 252 telephones telephone NNS 571 2827 253 local local JJ 571 2827 254 : : : 571 2827 255 NA na NN 571 2827 256 intercity intercity NN 571 2827 257 : : : 571 2827 258 NA NA NNP 571 2827 259 international international JJ 571 2827 260 : : : 571 2827 261 3 3 CD 571 2827 262 submarine submarine NN 571 2827 263 cables cable NNS 571 2827 264 Radio radio NN 571 2827 265 : : : 571 2827 266 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2827 267 stations station NNS 571 2827 268 : : : 571 2827 269 AM AM NNP 571 2827 270 1 1 CD 571 2827 271 , , , 571 2827 272 FM FM NNP 571 2827 273 0 0 CD 571 2827 274 , , , 571 2827 275 shortwave 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NNP 571 2827 316 _ _ NNP 571 2827 317 _ _ NNP 571 2827 318 _ _ NNP 571 2827 319 _ _ NNP 571 2827 320 _ _ NNP 571 2827 321 _ _ NNP 571 2827 322 _ _ NNP 571 2827 323 _ _ NNP 571 2827 324 _ _ NNP 571 2827 325 _ _ NNP 571 2827 326 _ _ NNP 571 2827 327 _ _ NNP 571 2827 328 _ _ NNP 571 2827 329 _ _ NNP 571 2827 330 _ _ NNP 571 2827 331 _ _ NNP 571 2827 332 _ _ NNP 571 2827 333 _ _ NNP 571 2827 334 _ _ NNP 571 2827 335 _ _ NNP 571 2827 336 _ _ NNP 571 2827 337 _ _ NNP 571 2827 338 _ _ NNP 571 2827 339 _ _ NNP 571 2827 340 _ _ NNP 571 2827 341 _ _ NNP 571 2827 342 _ _ NNP 571 2827 343 _ _ NNP 571 2827 344 _ _ NNP 571 2827 345 _ _ NNP 571 2827 346 _ _ NNP 571 2827 347 _ _ NNP 571 2827 348 _ _ NNP 571 2827 349 _ _ NNP 571 2827 350 _ _ NNP 571 2827 351 _ _ NNP 571 2827 352 _ _ NNP 571 2827 353 _ _ NNP 571 2827 354 _ _ NNP 571 2827 355 _ _ NNP 571 2827 356 _ _ NNP 571 2827 357 _ _ NNP 571 2827 358 _ _ NNP 571 2827 359 _ _ NNP 571 2827 360 _ _ NNP 571 2827 361 _ _ NNP 571 2827 362 _ _ NNP 571 2827 363 _ _ NNP 571 2827 364 _ _ NNP 571 2827 365 _ _ NNP 571 2827 366 _ _ NNP 571 2827 367 _ _ NNP 571 2827 368 _ _ NNP 571 2827 369 _ _ NNP 571 2827 370 _ _ NNP 571 2827 371 _ _ NNP 571 2827 372 _ _ NNP 571 2827 373 _ _ NNP 571 2827 374 JOHNSTON JOHNSTON NNP 571 2827 375 ATOLL ATOLL NNP 571 2827 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 2827 377 territory territory NN 571 2827 378 of of IN 571 2827 379 the the DT 571 2827 380 US US NNP 571 2827 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 2827 382 @Johnston @Johnston NNP 571 2827 383 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 2827 384 : : : 571 2827 385 Geography Geography NNP 571 2827 386 Location Location NNP 571 2827 387 : : : 571 2827 388 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 2827 389 , , , 571 2827 390 atoll atoll NN 571 2827 391 in in IN 571 2827 392 the the DT 571 2827 393 North North NNP 571 2827 394 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2827 395 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2827 396 , , , 571 2827 397 about about RB 571 2827 398 one one CD 571 2827 399 - - HYPH 571 2827 400 third third NN 571 2827 401 of of IN 571 2827 402 the the DT 571 2827 403 way way NN 571 2827 404 from from IN 571 2827 405 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 2827 406 to to IN 571 2827 407 the the DT 571 2827 408 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 2827 409 Islands Islands NNP 571 2827 410 Map Map NNP 571 2827 411 references reference NNS 571 2827 412 : : : 571 2827 413 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 2827 414 Area Area NNP 571 2827 415 : : : 571 2827 416 total total JJ 571 2827 417 area area NN 571 2827 418 : : : 571 2827 419 2.8 2.8 CD 571 2827 420 sq sq RB 571 2827 421 km km NNP 571 2827 422 land land NN 571 2827 423 area area NN 571 2827 424 : : : 571 2827 425 2.8 2.8 CD 571 2827 426 sq sq RB 571 2827 427 km km NNP 571 2827 428 comparative comparative JJ 571 2827 429 area area NN 571 2827 430 : : : 571 2827 431 about about IN 571 2827 432 4.7 4.7 CD 571 2827 433 times time NNS 571 2827 434 the the DT 571 2827 435 size size NN 571 2827 436 of of IN 571 2827 437 The the DT 571 2827 438 Mall Mall NNP 571 2827 439 in in IN 571 2827 440 Washington Washington NNP 571 2827 441 , , 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479 northeast northeast JJ 571 2827 480 trade trade NN 571 2827 481 winds wind NNS 571 2827 482 with with IN 571 2827 483 little little JJ 571 2827 484 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 2827 485 temperature temperature NN 571 2827 486 variation variation NN 571 2827 487 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2827 488 : : : 571 2827 489 mostly mostly RB 571 2827 490 flat flat JJ 571 2827 491 with with IN 571 2827 492 a a DT 571 2827 493 maximum maximum JJ 571 2827 494 elevation elevation NN 571 2827 495 of of IN 571 2827 496 4 4 CD 571 2827 497 meters meter NNS 571 2827 498 Natural natural JJ 571 2827 499 resources resource NNS 571 2827 500 : : : 571 2827 501 guano guano NNP 571 2827 502 ( ( -LRB- 571 2827 503 deposits deposit NNS 571 2827 504 worked work VBD 571 2827 505 until until IN 571 2827 506 about about IN 571 2827 507 1890 1890 CD 571 2827 508 ) ) -RRB- 571 2827 509 Land land NN 571 2827 510 use use NN 571 2827 511 : : : 571 2827 512 arable arable JJ 571 2827 513 land land NN 571 2827 514 : : : 571 2827 515 0 0 CD 571 2827 516 % % NN 571 2827 517 permanent permanent JJ 571 2827 518 crops crop NNS 571 2827 519 : : : 571 2827 520 0 0 CD 571 2827 521 % % NN 571 2827 522 meadows meadow NNS 571 2827 523 and and CC 571 2827 524 pastures pasture NNS 571 2827 525 : : : 571 2827 526 0 0 CD 571 2827 527 % % NN 571 2827 528 forest forest NN 571 2827 529 and and CC 571 2827 530 woodland woodland NN 571 2827 531 : : : 571 2827 532 0 0 CD 571 2827 533 % % NN 571 2827 534 other other JJ 571 2827 535 : : : 571 2827 536 100 100 CD 571 2827 537 % % NN 571 2827 538 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2827 539 land land NN 571 2827 540 : : : 571 2827 541 0 0 LS 571 2827 542 sq sq NN 571 2827 543 km km NNP 571 2827 544 Environment Environment NNP 571 2827 545 : : : 571 2827 546 current current JJ 571 2827 547 issues issue NNS 571 2827 548 : : : 571 2827 549 no no DT 571 2827 550 natural natural JJ 571 2827 551 fresh fresh JJ 571 2827 552 water water NN 571 2827 553 resources resource NNS 571 2827 554 natural natural JJ 571 2827 555 hazards hazard NNS 571 2827 556 : : : 571 2827 557 NA na IN 571 2827 558 international international JJ 571 2827 559 agreements agreement NNS 571 2827 560 : : : 571 2827 561 NA NA NNP 571 2827 562 Note note VB 571 2827 563 : : : 571 2827 564 strategic strategic JJ 571 2827 565 location location NN 571 2827 566 in in IN 571 2827 567 the the DT 571 2827 568 North North NNP 571 2827 569 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2827 570 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2827 571 ; ; : 571 2827 572 Johnston Johnston NNP 571 2827 573 Island Island NNP 571 2827 574 and and CC 571 2827 575 Sand Sand NNP 571 2827 576 Island Island NNP 571 2827 577 are be VBP 571 2827 578 natural natural JJ 571 2827 579 islands island NNS 571 2827 580 ; ; : 571 2827 581 North North NNP 571 2827 582 Island Island NNP 571 2827 583 ( ( -LRB- 571 2827 584 Akau Akau NNP 571 2827 585 ) ) -RRB- 571 2827 586 and and CC 571 2827 587 East East NNP 571 2827 588 Island Island NNP 571 2827 589 ( ( -LRB- 571 2827 590 Hikina Hikina NNP 571 2827 591 ) ) -RRB- 571 2827 592 are be VBP 571 2827 593 manmade manmade NN 571 2827 594 islands island NNS 571 2827 595 formed form VBN 571 2827 596 from from IN 571 2827 597 coral coral JJ 571 2827 598 dredging dredging NN 571 2827 599 ; ; , 571 2827 600 closed close VBD 571 2827 601 to to IN 571 2827 602 the the DT 571 2827 603 public public NN 571 2827 604 ; ; : 571 2827 605 former former JJ 571 2827 606 nuclear nuclear JJ 571 2827 607 weapons weapon NNS 571 2827 608 test test NN 571 2827 609 site site NN 571 2827 610 ; ; : 571 2827 611 site site NN 571 2827 612 of of IN 571 2827 613 Johnston Johnston NNP 571 2827 614 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 2827 615 Chemical Chemical NNP 571 2827 616 Agent Agent NNP 571 2827 617 Disposal Disposal NNP 571 2827 618 System System NNP 571 2827 619 ( ( -LRB- 571 2827 620 JACADS JACADS NNP 571 2827 621 ) ) -RRB- 571 2827 622 ; ; : 571 2827 623 some some DT 571 2827 624 low low RB 571 2827 625 - - HYPH 571 2827 626 growing grow VBG 571 2827 627 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571 2829 17 : : : 571 2829 18 NA NA NNP 571 2829 19 Life Life NNP 571 2829 20 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2829 21 at at IN 571 2829 22 birth birth NN 571 2829 23 : : : 571 2829 24 NA na IN 571 2829 25 Total total JJ 571 2829 26 fertility fertility NN 571 2829 27 rate rate NN 571 2829 28 : : : 571 2829 29 NA NA NNP 571 2829 30 @Johnston @Johnston NNP 571 2829 31 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 2829 32 : : : 571 2829 33 Government Government NNP 571 2829 34 Names name NNS 571 2829 35 : : : 571 2829 36 conventional conventional JJ 571 2829 37 long long JJ 571 2829 38 form form NN 571 2829 39 : : : 571 2829 40 none none NN 571 2829 41 conventional conventional JJ 571 2829 42 short short JJ 571 2829 43 form form NN 571 2829 44 : : : 571 2829 45 Johnston Johnston NNP 571 2829 46 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 2829 47 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2829 48 : : : 571 2829 49 JQ JQ NNP 571 2829 50 Type type NN 571 2829 51 : : : 571 2829 52 unincorportated unincorportated JJ 571 2829 53 territory territory NN 571 2829 54 of 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management NN 571 2831 7 and and CC 571 2831 8 operations operation NNS 571 2831 9 contractor contractor VBP 571 2831 10 @Johnston @Johnston NNP 571 2831 11 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 2831 12 : : : 571 2831 13 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2831 14 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2831 15 : : : 571 2831 16 0 0 LS 571 2831 17 km km NN 571 2831 18 Highways highway NNS 571 2831 19 : : : 571 2831 20 total total NN 571 2831 21 : : : 571 2831 22 NA NA NNP 571 2831 23 paved pave VBN 571 2831 24 : : : 571 2831 25 NA NA NNP 571 2831 26 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2831 27 : : : 571 2831 28 NA NA NNP 571 2831 29 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2831 30 : : : 571 2831 31 Johnston Johnston NNP 571 2831 32 Island Island NNP 571 2831 33 Airports Airports NNP 571 2831 34 : : : 571 2831 35 total total NN 571 2831 36 : : : 571 2831 37 1 1 CD 571 2831 38 with with IN 571 2831 39 paved paved JJ 571 2831 40 runways runway NNS 571 2831 41 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2831 42 to to IN 571 2831 43 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2831 44 m m NN 571 2831 45 : : : 571 2831 46 1 1 CD 571 2831 47 @Johnston @Johnston NNP 571 2831 48 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 2831 49 : : : 571 2831 50 Communications Communications NNP 571 2831 51 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2831 52 system system NN 571 2831 53 : : : 571 2831 54 NA na NN 571 2831 55 telephones telephone NNS 571 2831 56 ; ; , 571 2831 57 excellent excellent JJ 571 2831 58 system system NN 571 2831 59 including include VBG 571 2831 60 60-channel 60-channel CD 571 2831 61 submarine submarine NN 571 2831 62 cable cable NN 571 2831 63 , , , 571 2831 64 Autodin Autodin NNP 571 2831 65 / / SYM 571 2831 66 SRT SRT NNP 571 2831 67 terminal terminal NN 571 2831 68 , , , 571 2831 69 digital digital JJ 571 2831 70 telephone telephone NN 571 2831 71 switch switch NN 571 2831 72 , , , 571 2831 73 Military Military NNP 571 2831 74 Affiliated Affiliated NNP 571 2831 75 Radio Radio NNP 571 2831 76 System System NNP 571 2831 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 2831 78 MARS MARS NNP 571 2831 79 station station NN 571 2831 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 2831 81 , , , 571 2831 82 and and CC 571 2831 83 UHF UHF NNP 571 2831 84 / / SYM 571 2831 85 VHF VHF NNP 571 2831 86 air air NN 571 2831 87 - - HYPH 571 2831 88 ground ground NN 571 2831 89 radio radio NN 571 2831 90 local local NN 571 2831 91 : : : 571 2831 92 NA na NN 571 2831 93 intercity intercity NN 571 2831 94 : : : 571 2831 95 NA NA NNP 571 2831 96 international international JJ 571 2831 97 : : : 571 2831 98 NA NA NNP 571 2831 99 Radio radio NN 571 2831 100 : : : 571 2831 101 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2831 102 stations station NNS 571 2831 103 : : : 571 2831 104 AM am VBP 571 2831 105 NA NA NNP 571 2831 106 , , , 571 2831 107 FM FM NNP 571 2831 108 NA NA NNP 571 2831 109 , , , 571 2831 110 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2831 111 NA NA NNP 571 2831 112 radios radio NNS 571 2831 113 : : : 571 2831 114 NA NA NNP 571 2831 115 Television television NN 571 2831 116 : : : 571 2831 117 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2831 118 stations station NNS 571 2831 119 : : : 571 2831 120 commercial commercial JJ 571 2831 121 satellite satellite NN 571 2831 122 television television NN 571 2831 123 system system NN 571 2831 124 televisions television NNS 571 2831 125 : : : 571 2831 126 NA NA NNP 571 2831 127 @Johnston @Johnston NNP 571 2831 128 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 2831 129 : : : 571 2831 130 Defense Defense NNP 571 2831 131 Forces force NNS 571 2831 132 Note Note NNP 571 2831 133 : : : 571 2831 134 defense defense NN 571 2831 135 is be VBZ 571 2831 136 the the DT 571 2831 137 responsibility responsibility NN 571 2831 138 of of IN 571 2831 139 the the DT 571 2831 140 US US NNP 571 2831 141 _ _ NNP 571 2831 142 _ _ NNP 571 2831 143 _ _ NNP 571 2831 144 _ _ NNP 571 2831 145 _ _ NNP 571 2831 146 _ _ NNP 571 2831 147 _ _ NNP 571 2831 148 _ _ NNP 571 2831 149 _ _ NNP 571 2831 150 _ _ NNP 571 2831 151 _ _ NNP 571 2831 152 _ _ NNP 571 2831 153 _ _ NNP 571 2831 154 _ _ NNP 571 2831 155 _ _ NNP 571 2831 156 _ _ NNP 571 2831 157 _ _ NNP 571 2831 158 _ _ NNP 571 2831 159 _ _ NNP 571 2831 160 _ _ NNP 571 2831 161 _ _ NNP 571 2831 162 _ _ NNP 571 2831 163 _ _ NNP 571 2831 164 _ _ NNP 571 2831 165 _ _ NNP 571 2831 166 _ _ NNP 571 2831 167 _ _ NNP 571 2831 168 _ _ NNP 571 2831 169 _ _ NNP 571 2831 170 _ _ NNP 571 2831 171 _ _ NNP 571 2831 172 _ _ NNP 571 2831 173 _ _ NNP 571 2831 174 _ _ NNP 571 2831 175 _ _ NNP 571 2831 176 _ _ NNP 571 2831 177 _ _ NNP 571 2831 178 _ _ NNP 571 2831 179 _ _ NNP 571 2831 180 _ _ NNP 571 2831 181 _ _ NNP 571 2831 182 _ _ NNP 571 2831 183 _ _ NNP 571 2831 184 _ _ NNP 571 2831 185 _ _ NNP 571 2831 186 _ _ NNP 571 2831 187 _ _ NNP 571 2831 188 _ _ NNP 571 2831 189 _ _ NNP 571 2831 190 _ _ NNP 571 2831 191 _ _ NNP 571 2831 192 _ _ NNP 571 2831 193 _ _ NNP 571 2831 194 _ _ NNP 571 2831 195 _ _ NNP 571 2831 196 _ _ NNP 571 2831 197 _ _ NNP 571 2831 198 _ _ NNP 571 2831 199 _ _ NNP 571 2831 200 _ _ NNP 571 2831 201 _ _ NNP 571 2831 202 _ _ NNP 571 2831 203 _ _ NNP 571 2831 204 _ _ NNP 571 2831 205 _ _ NNP 571 2831 206 _ _ NNP 571 2831 207 _ _ NNP 571 2831 208 _ _ NNP 571 2831 209 _ _ NNP 571 2831 210 _ _ NNP 571 2831 211 _ _ NNP 571 2831 212 _ _ NNP 571 2831 213 JORDAN JORDAN NNP 571 2831 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 2831 215 also also RB 571 2831 216 see see VB 571 2831 217 separate separate JJ 571 2831 218 West West NNP 571 2831 219 Bank Bank NNP 571 2831 220 entry entry NN 571 2831 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 2831 222 @Jordan @jordan NN 571 2831 223 : : : 571 2831 224 Geography Geography NNP 571 2831 225 Location Location NNP 571 2831 226 : : : 571 2831 227 Middle Middle NNP 571 2831 228 East East NNP 571 2831 229 , , , 571 2831 230 northwest northwest NN 571 2831 231 of of IN 571 2831 232 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 2831 233 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 2831 234 Map Map NNP 571 2831 235 references reference NNS 571 2831 236 : : : 571 2831 237 Middle Middle NNP 571 2831 238 East East NNP 571 2831 239 Area Area NNP 571 2831 240 : : : 571 2831 241 total total JJ 571 2831 242 area area NN 571 2831 243 : : : 571 2831 244 89,213 89,213 CD 571 2831 245 sq sq RB 571 2831 246 km km NNP 571 2831 247 land land NN 571 2831 248 area area NN 571 2831 249 : : : 571 2831 250 88,884 88,884 CD 571 2831 251 sq sq RB 571 2831 252 km km NNP 571 2831 253 comparative comparative JJ 571 2831 254 area area NN 571 2831 255 : : : 571 2831 256 slightly slightly RB 571 2831 257 smaller small JJR 571 2831 258 than than IN 571 2831 259 Indiana Indiana NNP 571 2831 260 Land Land NNP 571 2831 261 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2831 262 : : : 571 2831 263 total total JJ 571 2831 264 1,619 1,619 CD 571 2831 265 km km NNS 571 2831 266 , , , 571 2831 267 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2831 268 181 181 CD 571 2831 269 km km NNS 571 2831 270 , , , 571 2831 271 Israel Israel NNP 571 2831 272 238 238 CD 571 2831 273 km km NN 571 2831 274 , , , 571 2831 275 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 2831 276 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 2831 277 728 728 CD 571 2831 278 km km NN 571 2831 279 , , , 571 2831 280 Syria Syria NNP 571 2831 281 375 375 CD 571 2831 282 km km NN 571 2831 283 , , , 571 2831 284 West West NNP 571 2831 285 Bank Bank NNP 571 2831 286 97 97 CD 571 2831 287 km km NN 571 2831 288 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2831 289 : : : 571 2831 290 26 26 CD 571 2831 291 km km NN 571 2831 292 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2831 293 claims claim NNS 571 2831 294 : : : 571 2831 295 territorial territorial JJ 571 2831 296 sea sea NN 571 2831 297 : : : 571 2831 298 3 3 CD 571 2831 299 nm nm NNP 571 2831 300 International international JJ 571 2831 301 disputes dispute NNS 571 2831 302 : : : 571 2831 303 none none NN 571 2831 304 Climate climate NN 571 2831 305 : : : 571 2831 306 mostly mostly RB 571 2831 307 arid arid NNP 571 2831 308 desert desert NNP 571 2831 309 ; ; , 571 2831 310 rainy rainy NNP 571 2831 311 season season NN 571 2831 312 in in IN 571 2831 313 west west NNP 571 2831 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 2831 315 November November NNP 571 2831 316 to to IN 571 2831 317 April April NNP 571 2831 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 2831 319 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2831 320 : : : 571 2831 321 mostly mostly RB 571 2831 322 desert desert NN 571 2831 323 plateau plateau NNP 571 2831 324 in in IN 571 2831 325 east east NNP 571 2831 326 , , , 571 2831 327 highland highland NNP 571 2831 328 area area NNP 571 2831 329 in in IN 571 2831 330 west west NNP 571 2831 331 ; ; : 571 2831 332 Great Great NNP 571 2831 333 Rift Rift NNP 571 2831 334 Valley Valley NNP 571 2831 335 separates separate VBZ 571 2831 336 East East NNP 571 2831 337 and and CC 571 2831 338 West West NNP 571 2831 339 Banks Banks NNPS 571 2831 340 of of IN 571 2831 341 the the DT 571 2831 342 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 2831 343 River River NNP 571 2831 344 Natural Natural NNP 571 2831 345 resources resource NNS 571 2831 346 : : : 571 2831 347 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 2831 348 , , , 571 2831 349 potash potash NN 571 2831 350 , , , 571 2831 351 shale shale JJ 571 2831 352 oil oil NN 571 2831 353 Land Land NNP 571 2831 354 use use NN 571 2831 355 : : : 571 2831 356 arable arable JJ 571 2831 357 land land NN 571 2831 358 : : : 571 2831 359 4 4 CD 571 2831 360 % % NN 571 2831 361 permanent permanent JJ 571 2831 362 crops crop NNS 571 2831 363 : : : 571 2831 364 0.5 0.5 CD 571 2831 365 % % NN 571 2831 366 meadows meadow NNS 571 2831 367 and and CC 571 2831 368 pastures pasture NNS 571 2831 369 : : : 571 2831 370 1 1 CD 571 2831 371 % % NN 571 2831 372 forest forest NN 571 2831 373 and and CC 571 2831 374 woodland woodland NN 571 2831 375 : : : 571 2831 376 0.5 0.5 CD 571 2831 377 % % NN 571 2831 378 other other JJ 571 2831 379 : : : 571 2831 380 94 94 CD 571 2831 381 % % NN 571 2831 382 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2831 383 land land NN 571 2831 384 : : : 571 2831 385 570 570 CD 571 2831 386 sq sq NNP 571 2831 387 km km NNP 571 2831 388 ( ( -LRB- 571 2831 389 1989 1989 CD 571 2831 390 est est NNP 571 2831 391 . . . 571 2831 392 ) ) -RRB- 571 2832 1 Environment environment NN 571 2832 2 : : : 571 2832 3 current current JJ 571 2832 4 issues issue NNS 571 2832 5 : : : 571 2832 6 limited limit VBN 571 2832 7 natural natural JJ 571 2832 8 fresh fresh JJ 571 2832 9 water water NN 571 2832 10 resources resource NNS 571 2832 11 ; ; : 571 2832 12 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2832 13 ; ; : 571 2832 14 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 2832 15 ; ; : 571 2832 16 soil soil NN 571 2832 17 erosion erosion NN 571 2832 18 ; ; : 571 2832 19 desertification desertification NN 571 2832 20 natural natural JJ 571 2832 21 hazards hazard NNS 571 2832 22 : : : 571 2832 23 NA na IN 571 2832 24 international international JJ 571 2832 25 agreements agreement NNS 571 2832 26 : : : 571 2832 27 party party NN 571 2832 28 to to IN 571 2832 29 - - HYPH 571 2832 30 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2832 31 , , , 571 2832 32 Climate Climate NNP 571 2832 33 Change Change NNP 571 2832 34 , , , 571 2832 35 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2832 36 Species Species NNPS 571 2832 37 , , , 571 2832 38 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 2832 39 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 2832 40 , , , 571 2832 41 Marine Marine NNP 571 2832 42 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 2832 43 , , , 571 2832 44 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2832 45 Test Test NNP 571 2832 46 Ban Ban NNP 571 2832 47 , , , 571 2832 48 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2832 49 Layer Layer NNP 571 2832 50 Protection Protection NNP 571 2832 51 , , , 571 2832 52 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 2832 53 @Jordan @jordan NN 571 2832 54 : : : 571 2832 55 People People NNP 571 2832 56 Population Population NNP 571 2832 57 : : : 571 2832 58 4,100,709 4,100,709 CD 571 2832 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 2832 60 July July NNP 571 2832 61 1995 1995 CD 571 2832 62 est est NNP 571 2832 63 . . . 571 2832 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 2833 1 Age age NN 571 2833 2 structure structure NN 571 2833 3 : : : 571 2833 4 0 0 CD 571 2833 5 - - HYPH 571 2833 6 14 14 CD 571 2833 7 years year NNS 571 2833 8 : : : 571 2833 9 44 44 CD 571 2833 10 % % NN 571 2833 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2833 12 female female JJ 571 2833 13 884,462 884,462 CD 571 2833 14 ; ; : 571 2833 15 male male JJ 571 2833 16 930,266 930,266 CD 571 2833 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2833 18 15 15 CD 571 2833 19 - - SYM 571 2833 20 64 64 CD 571 2833 21 years year NNS 571 2833 22 : : : 571 2833 23 53 53 CD 571 2833 24 % % NN 571 2833 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2833 26 female female JJ 571 2833 27 1,058,060 1,058,060 CD 571 2833 28 ; ; : 571 2833 29 male male JJ 571 2833 30 1,119,347 1,119,347 CD 571 2833 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2833 32 65 65 CD 571 2833 33 years year NNS 571 2833 34 and and CC 571 2833 35 over over IN 571 2833 36 : : : 571 2833 37 3 3 CD 571 2833 38 % % NN 571 2833 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2833 40 female female JJ 571 2833 41 53,709 53,709 CD 571 2833 42 ; ; : 571 2833 43 male male NN 571 2833 44 54,865 54,865 CD 571 2833 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2833 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2833 47 July July NNP 571 2833 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2833 49 est est NNP 571 2833 50 . . . 571 2833 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2834 1 Population population NN 571 2834 2 growth growth NN 571 2834 3 rate rate NN 571 2834 4 : : : 571 2834 5 2.69 2.69 CD 571 2834 6 % % NN 571 2834 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2834 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2834 9 est est NNP 571 2834 10 . . . 571 2834 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2835 1 Birth birth NN 571 2835 2 rate rate NN 571 2835 3 : : : 571 2835 4 37.32 37.32 CD 571 2835 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2835 6 population population NN 571 2835 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2835 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2835 9 est est NNP 571 2835 10 . . . 571 2835 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2836 1 Death death NN 571 2836 2 rate rate NN 571 2836 3 : : : 571 2836 4 4.02 4.02 CD 571 2836 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2836 6 population population NN 571 2836 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2836 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2836 9 est est NNP 571 2836 10 . . . 571 2836 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2837 1 Net net JJ 571 2837 2 migration migration NN 571 2837 3 rate rate NN 571 2837 4 : : : 571 2837 5 -6.4 -6.4 NFP 571 2837 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 2837 7 population population NN 571 2837 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2837 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2837 10 est est NNP 571 2837 11 . . . 571 2837 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2838 1 Infant infant NN 571 2838 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2838 3 rate rate NN 571 2838 4 : : : 571 2838 5 32.3 32.3 CD 571 2838 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2838 7 live live JJ 571 2838 8 births birth NNS 571 2838 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2838 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2838 11 est est NNP 571 2838 12 . . . 571 2838 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2839 1 Life life NN 571 2839 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2839 3 at at IN 571 2839 4 birth birth NN 571 2839 5 : : : 571 2839 6 total total JJ 571 2839 7 population population NN 571 2839 8 : : : 571 2839 9 72.27 72.27 CD 571 2839 10 years year NNS 571 2839 11 male male JJ 571 2839 12 : : : 571 2839 13 70.43 70.43 CD 571 2839 14 years year NNS 571 2839 15 female female JJ 571 2839 16 : : : 571 2839 17 74.21 74.21 CD 571 2839 18 years year NNS 571 2839 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2839 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2839 21 est est NNP 571 2839 22 . . . 571 2839 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2840 1 Total total JJ 571 2840 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2840 3 rate rate NN 571 2840 4 : : : 571 2840 5 5.25 5.25 CD 571 2840 6 children child NNS 571 2840 7 born bear VBN 571 2840 8 / / SYM 571 2840 9 woman woman NN 571 2840 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2840 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2840 12 est est NNP 571 2840 13 . . . 571 2840 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2841 2 : : : 571 2841 3 noun noun NNP 571 2841 4 : : : 571 2841 5 Jordanian(s Jordanian(s NNP 571 2841 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2841 8 : : : 571 2841 9 Jordanian jordanian JJ 571 2841 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2841 11 divisions division NNS 571 2841 12 : : : 571 2841 13 Arab Arab NNP 571 2841 14 98 98 CD 571 2841 15 % % NN 571 2841 16 , , , 571 2841 17 Circassian Circassian NNP 571 2841 18 1 1 CD 571 2841 19 % % NN 571 2841 20 , , , 571 2841 21 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 2841 22 1 1 CD 571 2841 23 % % NN 571 2841 24 Religions religion NNS 571 2841 25 : : : 571 2841 26 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 2841 27 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 2841 28 92 92 CD 571 2841 29 % % NN 571 2841 30 , , , 571 2841 31 Christian Christian NNP 571 2841 32 8 8 CD 571 2841 33 % % NN 571 2841 34 Languages language NNS 571 2841 35 : : : 571 2841 36 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 2841 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 38 official official JJ 571 2841 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 40 , , , 571 2841 41 English English NNP 571 2841 42 widely widely RB 571 2841 43 understood understand VBD 571 2841 44 among among IN 571 2841 45 upper upper JJ 571 2841 46 and and CC 571 2841 47 middle middle JJ 571 2841 48 classes class NNS 571 2841 49 Literacy literacy NN 571 2841 50 : : : 571 2841 51 age age NN 571 2841 52 15 15 CD 571 2841 53 and and CC 571 2841 54 over over RB 571 2841 55 can can MD 571 2841 56 read read VB 571 2841 57 and and CC 571 2841 58 write write VB 571 2841 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 60 1991 1991 CD 571 2841 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 62 total total JJ 571 2841 63 population population NN 571 2841 64 : : : 571 2841 65 83 83 CD 571 2841 66 % % NN 571 2841 67 male male NN 571 2841 68 : : : 571 2841 69 91 91 CD 571 2841 70 % % NN 571 2841 71 female female NN 571 2841 72 : : : 571 2841 73 75 75 CD 571 2841 74 % % NN 571 2841 75 Labor Labor NNP 571 2841 76 force force NN 571 2841 77 : : : 571 2841 78 600,000 600,000 CD 571 2841 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 80 1992 1992 CD 571 2841 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 82 by by IN 571 2841 83 occupation occupation NN 571 2841 84 : : : 571 2841 85 industry industry NN 571 2841 86 11.4 11.4 CD 571 2841 87 % % NN 571 2841 88 , , , 571 2841 89 commerce commerce NN 571 2841 90 , , , 571 2841 91 restaurants restaurant NNS 571 2841 92 , , , 571 2841 93 and and CC 571 2841 94 hotels hotel VBZ 571 2841 95 10.5 10.5 CD 571 2841 96 % % NN 571 2841 97 , , , 571 2841 98 construction construction NN 571 2841 99 10.0 10.0 CD 571 2841 100 % % NN 571 2841 101 , , , 571 2841 102 transport transport NN 571 2841 103 and and CC 571 2841 104 communications communication NNS 571 2841 105 8.7 8.7 CD 571 2841 106 % % NN 571 2841 107 , , , 571 2841 108 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2841 109 7.4 7.4 CD 571 2841 110 % % NN 571 2841 111 , , , 571 2841 112 other other JJ 571 2841 113 services service NNS 571 2841 114 52.0 52.0 CD 571 2841 115 % % NN 571 2841 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 117 1992 1992 CD 571 2841 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 119 @Jordan @jordan NN 571 2841 120 : : : 571 2841 121 Government Government NNP 571 2841 122 Names Names NNPS 571 2841 123 : : : 571 2841 124 conventional conventional JJ 571 2841 125 long long JJ 571 2841 126 form form NN 571 2841 127 : : : 571 2841 128 Hashemite Hashemite NNP 571 2841 129 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 2841 130 of of IN 571 2841 131 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 2841 132 conventional conventional JJ 571 2841 133 short short JJ 571 2841 134 form form NN 571 2841 135 : : : 571 2841 136 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 2841 137 local local JJ 571 2841 138 long long JJ 571 2841 139 form form NN 571 2841 140 : : : 571 2841 141 Al Al NNP 571 2841 142 Mamlakah Mamlakah NNP 571 2841 143 al al NNP 571 2841 144 Urduniyah Urduniyah NNP 571 2841 145 al al NNP 571 2841 146 Hashimiyah Hashimiyah NNP 571 2841 147 local local JJ 571 2841 148 short short JJ 571 2841 149 form form NN 571 2841 150 : : : 571 2841 151 Al Al NNP 571 2841 152 Urdun Urdun NNP 571 2841 153 former former JJ 571 2841 154 : : : 571 2841 155 Transjordan Transjordan NNP 571 2841 156 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2841 157 : : : 571 2841 158 JO JO NNP 571 2841 159 Type Type NNP 571 2841 160 : : : 571 2841 161 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 2841 162 monarchy monarchy NN 571 2841 163 Capital capital NN 571 2841 164 : : : 571 2841 165 Amman Amman NNP 571 2841 166 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2841 167 divisions division NNS 571 2841 168 : : : 571 2841 169 8 8 CD 571 2841 170 governorates governorate NNS 571 2841 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 172 muhafazat muhafazat JJ 571 2841 173 , , , 571 2841 174 singular singular NNP 571 2841 175 - - HYPH 571 2841 176 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 571 2841 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 178 ; ; : 571 2841 179 Al Al NNP 571 2841 180 Balqa Balqa NNP 571 2841 181 ' ' '' 571 2841 182 , , , 571 2841 183 Al Al NNP 571 2841 184 Karak Karak NNP 571 2841 185 , , , 571 2841 186 Al Al NNP 571 2841 187 Mafraq Mafraq NNP 571 2841 188 , , , 571 2841 189 ' ' '' 571 2841 190 Amman Amman NNP 571 2841 191 , , , 571 2841 192 At at IN 571 2841 193 Tafilah Tafilah NNP 571 2841 194 , , , 571 2841 195 Az Az NNP 571 2841 196 Zarqa Zarqa NNP 571 2841 197 ' ' POS 571 2841 198 , , , 571 2841 199 Irbid Irbid NNP 571 2841 200 , , , 571 2841 201 Ma'an Ma'an NNP 571 2841 202 Independence Independence NNP 571 2841 203 : : : 571 2841 204 25 25 CD 571 2841 205 May May NNP 571 2841 206 1946 1946 CD 571 2841 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 208 from from IN 571 2841 209 League League NNP 571 2841 210 of of IN 571 2841 211 Nations Nations NNPS 571 2841 212 mandate mandate NN 571 2841 213 under under IN 571 2841 214 British british JJ 571 2841 215 administration administration NN 571 2841 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 217 National national JJ 571 2841 218 holiday holiday NN 571 2841 219 : : : 571 2841 220 Independence Independence NNP 571 2841 221 Day Day NNP 571 2841 222 , , , 571 2841 223 25 25 CD 571 2841 224 May May NNP 571 2841 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 226 1946 1946 CD 571 2841 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 228 Constitution constitution NN 571 2841 229 : : : 571 2841 230 8 8 CD 571 2841 231 January January NNP 571 2841 232 1952 1952 CD 571 2841 233 Legal legal JJ 571 2841 234 system system NN 571 2841 235 : : : 571 2841 236 based base VBN 571 2841 237 on on IN 571 2841 238 Islamic islamic JJ 571 2841 239 law law NN 571 2841 240 and and CC 571 2841 241 French french JJ 571 2841 242 codes code NNS 571 2841 243 ; ; , 571 2841 244 judicial judicial JJ 571 2841 245 review review NN 571 2841 246 of of IN 571 2841 247 legislative legislative JJ 571 2841 248 acts act NNS 571 2841 249 in in IN 571 2841 250 a a DT 571 2841 251 specially specially RB 571 2841 252 provided provide VBN 571 2841 253 High High NNP 571 2841 254 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 2841 255 ; ; : 571 2841 256 has have VBZ 571 2841 257 not not RB 571 2841 258 accepted accept VBN 571 2841 259 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2841 260 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2841 261 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2841 262 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2841 263 : : : 571 2841 264 20 20 CD 571 2841 265 years year NNS 571 2841 266 of of IN 571 2841 267 age age NN 571 2841 268 ; ; : 571 2841 269 universal universal JJ 571 2841 270 Executive Executive NNP 571 2841 271 branch branch NN 571 2841 272 : : : 571 2841 273 chief chief NN 571 2841 274 of of IN 571 2841 275 state state NN 571 2841 276 : : : 571 2841 277 King King NNP 571 2841 278 HUSSEIN HUSSEIN NNP 571 2841 279 Bin Bin NNP 571 2841 280 Talal Talal NNP 571 2841 281 Al Al NNP 571 2841 282 Hashimi Hashimi NNP 571 2841 283 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 284 since since IN 571 2841 285 11 11 CD 571 2841 286 August August NNP 571 2841 287 1952 1952 CD 571 2841 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 289 head head NN 571 2841 290 of of IN 571 2841 291 government government NN 571 2841 292 : : : 571 2841 293 Prime Prime NNP 571 2841 294 Minister Minister NNP 571 2841 295 Zayd Zayd NNP 571 2841 296 BIN BIN NNP 571 2841 297 SHAKIR SHAKIR NNP 571 2841 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 299 since since IN 571 2841 300 8 8 CD 571 2841 301 January January NNP 571 2841 302 1995 1995 CD 571 2841 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 304 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2841 305 : : : 571 2841 306 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 2841 307 appointed appoint VBN 571 2841 308 by by IN 571 2841 309 the the DT 571 2841 310 monarch monarch NN 571 2841 311 Legislative legislative JJ 571 2841 312 branch branch NN 571 2841 313 : : : 571 2841 314 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 2841 315 National National NNP 571 2841 316 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2841 317 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 318 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 2841 319 al-'Umma al-'Umma NNP 571 2841 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 321 House House NNP 571 2841 322 of of IN 571 2841 323 Notables Notables NNP 571 2841 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 325 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 2841 326 al al NNP 571 2841 327 - - HYPH 571 2841 328 A'ayan A'ayan NNP 571 2841 329 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 330 : : : 571 2841 331 consists consist VBZ 571 2841 332 of of IN 571 2841 333 a a DT 571 2841 334 40-member 40-member CD 571 2841 335 body body NN 571 2841 336 appointed appoint VBN 571 2841 337 by by IN 571 2841 338 the the DT 571 2841 339 king king NN 571 2841 340 from from IN 571 2841 341 designated designate VBN 571 2841 342 categories category NNS 571 2841 343 of of IN 571 2841 344 public public JJ 571 2841 345 figures figure NNS 571 2841 346 House House NNP 571 2841 347 of of IN 571 2841 348 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 2841 349 : : : 571 2841 350 elections election NNS 571 2841 351 last last RB 571 2841 352 held hold VBD 571 2841 353 8 8 CD 571 2841 354 November November NNP 571 2841 355 1993 1993 CD 571 2841 356 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 357 next next JJ 571 2841 358 to to TO 571 2841 359 be be VB 571 2841 360 held hold VBN 571 2841 361 NA NA NNP 571 2841 362 November November NNP 571 2841 363 1997 1997 CD 571 2841 364 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 365 ; ; : 571 2841 366 results result NNS 571 2841 367 - - HYPH 571 2841 368 percent percent NN 571 2841 369 of of IN 571 2841 370 vote vote NN 571 2841 371 by by IN 571 2841 372 party party NN 571 2841 373 NA NA NNP 571 2841 374 ; ; : 571 2841 375 seats seat NNS 571 2841 376 - - : 571 2841 377 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 378 80 80 CD 571 2841 379 total total NN 571 2841 380 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 381 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 2841 382 Brotherhood Brotherhood NNP 571 2841 383 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 384 fundamentalist fundamentalist JJ 571 2841 385 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 386 16 16 CD 571 2841 387 , , , 571 2841 388 Independent Independent NNP 571 2841 389 Islamic islamic JJ 571 2841 390 bloc bloc NN 571 2841 391 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 392 generally generally RB 571 2841 393 traditionalist traditionalist NN 571 2841 394 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 395 6 6 CD 571 2841 396 , , , 571 2841 397 Radical radical JJ 571 2841 398 leftist leftist JJ 571 2841 399 3 3 CD 571 2841 400 , , , 571 2841 401 pro pro JJ 571 2841 402 - - JJ 571 2841 403 government government JJ 571 2841 404 55 55 CD 571 2841 405 note note NN 571 2841 406 : : : 571 2841 407 the the DT 571 2841 408 House House NNP 571 2841 409 of of IN 571 2841 410 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 2841 411 has have VBZ 571 2841 412 been be VBN 571 2841 413 convened convene VBN 571 2841 414 and and CC 571 2841 415 dissolved dissolve VBN 571 2841 416 by by IN 571 2841 417 the the DT 571 2841 418 King King NNP 571 2841 419 several several JJ 571 2841 420 times time NNS 571 2841 421 since since IN 571 2841 422 1974 1974 CD 571 2841 423 and and CC 571 2841 424 in in IN 571 2841 425 November November NNP 571 2841 426 1989 1989 CD 571 2841 427 the the DT 571 2841 428 first first JJ 571 2841 429 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 2841 430 elections election NNS 571 2841 431 in in IN 571 2841 432 22 22 CD 571 2841 433 years year NNS 571 2841 434 were be VBD 571 2841 435 held hold VBN 571 2841 436 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2841 437 branch branch NN 571 2841 438 : : : 571 2841 439 Court court NN 571 2841 440 of of IN 571 2841 441 Cassation Cassation NNP 571 2841 442 Political political JJ 571 2841 443 parties party NNS 571 2841 444 and and CC 571 2841 445 leaders leader NNS 571 2841 446 : : : 571 2841 447 Al-'Ahd Al-'Ahd NNP 571 2841 448 ( ( -LRB- 571 2841 449 Pledge Pledge NNP 571 2841 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 2841 451 Party Party NNP 571 2841 452 , , , 571 2841 453 Sec Sec NNP 571 2841 454 . . . 571 2842 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2842 2 ' ' '' 571 2842 3 Abd Abd NNP 571 2842 4 al al NNP 571 2842 5 - - HYPH 571 2842 6 Hadi Hadi NNP 571 2842 7 al al NNP 571 2842 8 - - HYPH 571 2842 9 MAJALI MAJALI NNP 571 2842 10 ; ; : 571 2842 11 Al Al NNP 571 2842 12 - - HYPH 571 2842 13 Ahrar Ahrar NNP 571 2842 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 2842 15 Liberals Liberals NNP 571 2842 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 2842 17 Party Party NNP 571 2842 18 , , , 571 2842 19 Sec Sec NNP 571 2842 20 . . . 571 2843 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2843 2 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 571 2843 3 al al NNP 571 2843 4 - - HYPH 571 2843 5 ZU'BI ZU'BI NNP 571 2843 6 ; ; : 571 2843 7 Al Al NNP 571 2843 8 - - HYPH 571 2843 9 Hurriyah Hurriyah NNP 571 2843 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2843 11 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 2843 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2843 13 Party Party NNP 571 2843 14 , , , 571 2843 15 Sec Sec NNP 571 2843 16 . . . 571 2844 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2844 2 Fawwaz Fawwaz NNP 571 2844 3 al al NNP 571 2844 4 - - HYPH 571 2844 5 ZUBI ZUBI NNP 571 2844 6 ; ; : 571 2844 7 Al Al NNP 571 2844 8 - - HYPH 571 2844 9 Watan Watan NNP 571 2844 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2844 11 Homeland Homeland NNP 571 2844 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2844 13 Party Party NNP 571 2844 14 , , , 571 2844 15 leader leader NN 571 2844 16 ' ' '' 571 2844 17 Akif Akif NNP 571 2844 18 al al NNP 571 2844 19 - - HYPH 571 2844 20 FAYIZ FAYIZ NNP 571 2844 21 ; ; : 571 2844 22 Al Al NNP 571 2844 23 - - HYPH 571 2844 24 Yaqazah Yaqazah NNP 571 2844 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2844 26 Awakening Awakening NNP 571 2844 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 2844 28 Party Party NNP 571 2844 29 , , , 571 2844 30 Sec Sec NNP 571 2844 31 . . . 571 2845 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2845 2 ' ' '' 571 2845 3 Abd Abd NNP 571 2845 4 al al NNP 571 2845 5 - - HYPH 571 2845 6 Ra'uf Ra'uf NNP 571 2845 7 al al NNP 571 2845 8 - - HYPH 571 2845 9 RAWABIDAH RAWABIDAH NNP 571 2845 10 ; ; : 571 2845 11 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 2845 12 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 571 2845 13 Arab Arab NNP 571 2845 14 Front Front NNP 571 2845 15 Party Party NNP 571 2845 16 , , , 571 2845 17 leader leader NN 571 2845 18 Milhim Milhim NNP 571 2845 19 al al NNP 571 2845 20 - - HYPH 571 2845 21 TALL TALL NNP 571 2845 22 ; ; : 571 2845 23 Democratic democratic JJ 571 2845 24 Arab Arab NNP 571 2845 25 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 2845 26 Movement Movement NNP 571 2845 27 Party Party NNP 571 2845 28 - - HYPH 571 2845 29 Du'a Du'a NNP 571 2845 30 ' ' '' 571 2845 31 , , , 571 2845 32 Sec Sec NNP 571 2845 33 . . . 571 2846 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2846 2 Yusuf Yusuf NNP 571 2846 3 Abu Abu NNP 571 2846 4 BAKR BAKR VBZ 571 2846 5 ; ; : 571 2846 6 Democratic democratic JJ 571 2846 7 Arab Arab NNP 571 2846 8 Unionist Unionist NNP 571 2846 9 Party Party NNP 571 2846 10 - - HYPH 571 2846 11 Wad Wad NNP 571 2846 12 , , , 571 2846 13 Sec Sec NNP 571 2846 14 . . . 571 2847 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2847 2 Anis Anis NNP 571 2847 3 al al NNP 571 2847 4 - - HYPH 571 2847 5 MU'ASHIR MU'ASHIR NNP 571 2847 6 ; ; : 571 2847 7 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 2847 8 Action Action NNP 571 2847 9 Front Front NNP 571 2847 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2847 11 IAF IAF NNP 571 2847 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2847 13 , , , 571 2847 14 Sec Sec NNP 571 2847 15 . . . 571 2848 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2848 2 Ishaq Ishaq NNP 571 2848 3 al al NNP 571 2848 4 - - HYPH 571 2848 5 FARHAN FARHAN NNP 571 2848 6 ; ; : 571 2848 7 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 571 2848 8 Arab Arab NNP 571 2848 9 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2848 10 Party Party NNP 571 2848 11 , , , 571 2848 12 Sec Sec NNP 571 2848 13 . . . 571 2849 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2849 2 Mu'nis Mu'nis NNP 571 2849 3 al al NNP 571 2849 4 - - HYPH 571 2849 5 RAZZAZ RAZZAZ NNP 571 2849 6 ; ; : 571 2849 7 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 571 2849 8 Arab Arab NNP 571 2849 9 Masses Masses NNPS 571 2849 10 Party Party NNP 571 2849 11 , , , 571 2849 12 Sec Sec NNP 571 2849 13 . . . 571 2850 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2850 2 ' ' '' 571 2850 3 Abd Abd NNP 571 2850 4 al al NNP 571 2850 5 - - HYPH 571 2850 6 Khaliq Khaliq NNP 571 2850 7 SHATAT SHATAT NNP 571 2850 8 ; ; : 571 2850 9 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 571 2850 10 Arab arab JJ 571 2850 11 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2850 12 Ba'th Ba'th NNP 571 2850 13 Party Party NNP 571 2850 14 , , , 571 2850 15 Command Command NNP 571 2850 16 First First NNP 571 2850 17 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 2850 18 Taysir Taysir NNP 571 2850 19 al al NNP 571 2850 20 - - HYPH 571 2850 21 HIMSI HIMSI NNP 571 2850 22 ; ; : 571 2850 23 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 571 2850 24 Communist Communist NNP 571 2850 25 Party Party NNP 571 2850 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2850 27 JCP JCP NNP 571 2850 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2850 29 , , , 571 2850 30 Sec Sec NNP 571 2850 31 . . . 571 2851 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2852 1 Ya'qub Ya'qub NNP 571 2852 2 ZAYADIN ZAYADIN NNP 571 2852 3 ; ; , 571 2852 4 Jordanian jordanian JJ 571 2852 5 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2852 6 Popular Popular NNP 571 2852 7 Unity Unity NNP 571 2852 8 Party Party NNP 571 2852 9 , , , 571 2852 10 Sec Sec NNP 571 2852 11 . . . 571 2853 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2853 2 ' ' '' 571 2853 3 Azmi Azmi NNP 571 2853 4 al al NNP 571 2853 5 - - HYPH 571 2853 6 KHAWAJA KHAWAJA NNP 571 2853 7 ; ; : 571 2853 8 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 571 2853 9 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2853 10 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2853 11 Party Party NNP 571 2853 12 , , , 571 2853 13 Sec Sec NNP 571 2853 14 . . . 571 2854 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2854 2 ' ' `` 571 2854 3 Ali Ali NNP 571 2854 4 ' ' POS 571 2854 5 AMIR AMIR NNP 571 2854 6 ; ; : 571 2854 7 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 571 2854 8 National National NNP 571 2854 9 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 2854 10 Party Party NNP 571 2854 11 , , , 571 2854 12 Sec Sec NNP 571 2854 13 . . . 571 2855 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2855 2 Mijhim Mijhim NNP 571 2855 3 al al NNP 571 2855 4 - - HYPH 571 2855 5 KHURAYSHAH KHURAYSHAH NNP 571 2855 6 ; ; : 571 2855 7 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 571 2855 8 People People NNPS 571 2855 9 's 's POS 571 2855 10 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2855 11 Party Party NNP 571 2855 12 - - HYPH 571 2855 13 Hashd Hashd NNP 571 2855 14 , , , 571 2855 15 Sec Sec NNP 571 2855 16 . . . 571 2856 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2856 2 Taysir Taysir NNP 571 2856 3 al al NNP 571 2856 4 - - HYPH 571 2856 5 ZIBRI ZIBRI NNP 571 2856 6 ; ; : 571 2856 7 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 571 2856 8 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2856 9 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2856 10 Party Party NNP 571 2856 11 , , , 571 2856 12 Sec Sec NNP 571 2856 13 . . . 571 2857 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2857 2 ' ' POS 571 2857 3 Isa Isa NNP 571 2857 4 MADANAT MADANAT NNP 571 2857 5 ; ; : 571 2857 6 Pan Pan NNP 571 2857 7 - - JJ 571 2857 8 Arab Arab NNP 571 2857 9 Action Action NNP 571 2857 10 Front Front NNP 571 2857 11 Party Party NNP 571 2857 12 , , , 571 2857 13 Sec Sec NNP 571 2857 14 . . . 571 2858 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2858 2 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 571 2858 3 al al NNP 571 2858 4 - - HYPH 571 2858 5 ZU'BI ZU'BI NNP 571 2858 6 ; ; : 571 2858 7 Popular Popular NNP 571 2858 8 Unity Unity NNP 571 2858 9 Party Party NNP 571 2858 10 - - , 571 2858 11 the the DT 571 2858 12 Unionists Unionists NNPS 571 2858 13 , , , 571 2858 14 Sec Sec NNP 571 2858 15 . . . 571 2859 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2859 2 Talal Talal NNP 571 2859 3 al al NNP 571 2859 4 - - HYPH 571 2859 5 RAMAHI RAMAHI NNP 571 2859 6 ; ; : 571 2859 7 Progress Progress NNP 571 2859 8 and and CC 571 2859 9 Justice Justice NNP 571 2859 10 Party Party NNP 571 2859 11 , , , 571 2859 12 Sec Sec NNP 571 2859 13 . . . 571 2860 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2860 2 ' ' '' 571 2860 3 Ali Ali NNP 571 2860 4 al al NNP 571 2860 5 - - HYPH 571 2860 6 SA'D SA'D NNP 571 2860 7 ; ; : 571 2860 8 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2860 9 Arab Arab NNP 571 2860 10 Ba'th Ba'th NNP 571 2860 11 Party Party NNP 571 2860 12 , , , 571 2860 13 Command Command NNP 571 2860 14 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 2860 15 Mahmud Mahmud NNP 571 2860 16 al al NNP 571 2860 17 - - HYPH 571 2860 18 MA'AYITAH MA'AYITAH NNP 571 2860 19 ; ; : 571 2860 20 Al Al NNP 571 2860 21 - - HYPH 571 2860 22 Mustaqbal Mustaqbal NNP 571 2860 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 2860 24 Future Future NNP 571 2860 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 2860 26 Party Party NNP 571 2860 27 , , , 571 2860 28 Sec Sec NNP 571 2860 29 . . . 571 2861 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 2861 2 Sulayman Sulayman NNP 571 2861 3 ' ' POS 571 2861 4 ARAR ARAR NNP 571 2861 5 Member Member NNP 571 2861 6 of of IN 571 2861 7 : : : 571 2861 8 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 2861 9 , , , 571 2861 10 ACC ACC NNP 571 2861 11 , , , 571 2861 12 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 2861 13 , , , 571 2861 14 AL AL NNP 571 2861 15 , , , 571 2861 16 AMF AMF NNP 571 2861 17 , , , 571 2861 18 CAEU CAEU NNP 571 2861 19 , , , 571 2861 20 CCC CCC NNP 571 2861 21 , , , 571 2861 22 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 571 2861 23 , , , 571 2861 24 FAO FAO NNP 571 2861 25 , , , 571 2861 26 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2861 27 , , , 571 2861 28 IAEA iaea NN 571 2861 29 , , , 571 2861 30 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2861 31 , , , 571 2861 32 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2861 33 , , , 571 2861 34 ICC ICC NNP 571 2861 35 , , , 571 2861 36 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2861 37 , , , 571 2861 38 IDA IDA NNP 571 2861 39 , , , 571 2861 40 IDB IDB NNP 571 2861 41 , , , 571 2861 42 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2861 43 , , , 571 2861 44 IFC IFC NNP 571 2861 45 , , , 571 2861 46 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2861 47 , , , 571 2861 48 ILO ILO NNP 571 2861 49 , , , 571 2861 50 IMF IMF NNP 571 2861 51 , , , 571 2861 52 IMO imo RB 571 2861 53 , , , 571 2861 54 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2861 55 , , , 571 2861 56 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2861 57 , , , 571 2861 58 IOC IOC NNP 571 2861 59 , , , 571 2861 60 IOM IOM NNP 571 2861 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 2861 62 observer observer NN 571 2861 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 2861 64 , , , 571 2861 65 ISO ISO NNP 571 2861 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 2861 67 correspondent correspondent NN 571 2861 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 2861 69 , , , 571 2861 70 ITU ITU NNP 571 2861 71 , , , 571 2861 72 NAM NAM NNP 571 2861 73 , , , 571 2861 74 OIC OIC NNP 571 2861 75 , , , 571 2861 76 PCA PCA NNP 571 2861 77 , , , 571 2861 78 UN UN NNP 571 2861 79 , , , 571 2861 80 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 2861 81 II II NNP 571 2861 82 , , , 571 2861 83 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2861 84 , , , 571 2861 85 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2861 86 , , , 571 2861 87 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2861 88 , , , 571 2861 89 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 2861 90 , , , 571 2861 91 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 2861 92 , , , 571 2861 93 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 2861 94 , , , 571 2861 95 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 571 2861 96 , , , 571 2861 97 UPU UPU NNP 571 2861 98 , , , 571 2861 99 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2861 100 , , , 571 2861 101 WHO who WP 571 2861 102 , , , 571 2861 103 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2861 104 , , , 571 2861 105 WMO WMO NNP 571 2861 106 , , , 571 2861 107 WTO WTO NNP 571 2861 108 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2861 109 representation representation NN 571 2861 110 in in IN 571 2861 111 US US NNP 571 2861 112 : : : 571 2861 113 chief chief NN 571 2861 114 of of IN 571 2861 115 mission mission NN 571 2861 116 : : : 571 2861 117 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2861 118 Fayiz Fayiz NNP 571 2861 119 A. a. NN 571 2861 120 TARAWNEH TARAWNEH NNP 571 2861 121 chancery chancery NN 571 2861 122 : : : 571 2861 123 3504 3504 CD 571 2861 124 International International NNP 571 2861 125 Drive Drive NNP 571 2861 126 NW NW NNP 571 2861 127 , , , 571 2861 128 Washington Washington NNP 571 2861 129 , , , 571 2861 130 DC DC NNP 571 2861 131 20008 20008 CD 571 2861 132 telephone telephone NN 571 2861 133 : : : 571 2861 134 [ [ -LRB- 571 2861 135 1 1 CD 571 2861 136 ] ] -RRB- 571 2861 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 2861 138 202 202 CD 571 2861 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 2861 140 966 966 CD 571 2861 141 - - HYPH 571 2861 142 2664 2664 CD 571 2861 143 FAX fax NN 571 2861 144 : : : 571 2861 145 [ [ -LRB- 571 2861 146 1 1 CD 571 2861 147 ] ] -RRB- 571 2861 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 2861 149 202 202 CD 571 2861 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 2861 151 966 966 CD 571 2861 152 - - SYM 571 2861 153 3110 3110 CD 571 2861 154 US US NNP 571 2861 155 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2861 156 representation representation NN 571 2861 157 : : : 571 2861 158 chief chief NN 571 2861 159 of of IN 571 2861 160 mission mission NN 571 2861 161 : : : 571 2861 162 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2861 163 Wesley Wesley NNP 571 2861 164 E. E. NNP 571 2861 165 EGAN EGAN NNP 571 2861 166 , , , 571 2861 167 Jr. Jr. NNP 571 2861 168 embassy embassy NN 571 2861 169 : : : 571 2861 170 Jabel Jabel NNP 571 2861 171 Amman Amman NNP 571 2861 172 , , , 571 2861 173 Amman Amman NNP 571 2861 174 mailing mailing NN 571 2861 175 address address NN 571 2861 176 : : : 571 2861 177 P. P. NNP 571 2861 178 O. O. NNP 571 2862 1 Box Box NNP 571 2862 2 354 354 CD 571 2862 3 , , , 571 2862 4 Amman Amman NNP 571 2862 5 11118 11118 CD 571 2862 6 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 2862 7 ; ; : 571 2862 8 APO APO NNP 571 2862 9 AE AE NNP 571 2862 10 09892 09892 CD 571 2862 11 - - HYPH 571 2862 12 0200 0200 CD 571 2862 13 telephone telephone NN 571 2862 14 : : : 571 2862 15 [ [ -LRB- 571 2862 16 962 962 CD 571 2862 17 ] ] -RRB- 571 2862 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 2862 19 6 6 CD 571 2862 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 2862 21 820101 820101 CD 571 2862 22 FAX fax NN 571 2862 23 : : : 571 2862 24 [ [ -LRB- 571 2862 25 962 962 CD 571 2862 26 ] ] -RRB- 571 2862 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 2862 28 6 6 CD 571 2862 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 2862 30 820159 820159 CD 571 2862 31 Flag flag NN 571 2862 32 : : : 571 2862 33 three three CD 571 2862 34 equal equal JJ 571 2862 35 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2862 36 bands band NNS 571 2862 37 of of IN 571 2862 38 black black JJ 571 2862 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2862 40 top top NN 571 2862 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 2862 42 , , , 571 2862 43 white white JJ 571 2862 44 , , , 571 2862 45 and and CC 571 2862 46 green green JJ 571 2862 47 with with IN 571 2862 48 a a DT 571 2862 49 red red JJ 571 2862 50 isosceles isoscele NNS 571 2862 51 triangle triangle NN 571 2862 52 based base VBN 571 2862 53 on on IN 571 2862 54 the the DT 571 2862 55 hoist hoist NN 571 2862 56 side side NN 571 2862 57 bearing bear VBG 571 2862 58 a a DT 571 2862 59 small small JJ 571 2862 60 white white JJ 571 2862 61 seven seven CD 571 2862 62 - 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- : 571 2864 3 mainly mainly RB 571 2864 4 oil oil NN 571 2864 5 , , , 571 2864 6 capital capital NN 571 2864 7 goods good NNS 571 2864 8 , , , 571 2864 9 consumer consumer NN 571 2864 10 durables durable NNS 571 2864 11 , , , 571 2864 12 and and CC 571 2864 13 food food NN 571 2864 14 - - HYPH 571 2864 15 outstripped outstrip VBN 571 2864 16 exports export NNS 571 2864 17 , , , 571 2864 18 with with IN 571 2864 19 the the DT 571 2864 20 difference difference NN 571 2864 21 covered cover VBN 571 2864 22 by by IN 571 2864 23 aid aid NN 571 2864 24 , , , 571 2864 25 remittances remittance NNS 571 2864 26 , , , 571 2864 27 and and CC 571 2864 28 borrowing borrowing NN 571 2864 29 . . . 571 2865 1 In in IN 571 2865 2 mid-1989 mid-1989 NN 571 2865 3 , , , 571 2865 4 the the DT 571 2865 5 Jordanian jordanian JJ 571 2865 6 Government Government NNP 571 2865 7 began begin VBD 571 2865 8 debt debt NN 571 2865 9 - - HYPH 571 2865 10 rescheduling reschedule VBG 571 2865 11 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 2865 12 and and CC 571 2865 13 agreed agree VBD 571 2865 14 to to TO 571 2865 15 implement implement VB 571 2865 16 an an DT 571 2865 17 IMF IMF NNP 571 2865 18 - - HYPH 571 2865 19 supported support VBN 571 2865 20 program program NN 571 2865 21 designed design VBN 571 2865 22 to to TO 571 2865 23 gradually gradually RB 571 2865 24 reduce reduce VB 571 2865 25 the the DT 571 2865 26 budget budget NN 571 2865 27 deficit deficit NN 571 2865 28 and and CC 571 2865 29 implement implement VB 571 2865 30 badly badly RB 571 2865 31 needed need VBN 571 2865 32 structural structural JJ 571 2865 33 reforms reform NNS 571 2865 34 . . . 571 2866 1 The the DT 571 2866 2 Persian Persian NNP 571 2866 3 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2866 4 crisis crisis NN 571 2866 5 that that WDT 571 2866 6 began begin VBD 571 2866 7 in in IN 571 2866 8 August August NNP 571 2866 9 1990 1990 CD 571 2866 10 , , , 571 2866 11 however however RB 571 2866 12 , , , 571 2866 13 aggravated aggravate VBD 571 2866 14 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 2866 15 's 's POS 571 2866 16 already already RB 571 2866 17 serious serious JJ 571 2866 18 economic economic JJ 571 2866 19 problems problem NNS 571 2866 20 , , , 571 2866 21 forcing force VBG 571 2866 22 the the DT 571 2866 23 government government NN 571 2866 24 to to TO 571 2866 25 shelve shelve VB 571 2866 26 the the DT 571 2866 27 IMF IMF NNP 571 2866 28 program program NN 571 2866 29 , , , 571 2866 30 stop stop VB 571 2866 31 most most JJS 571 2866 32 debt debt NN 571 2866 33 payments payment NNS 571 2866 34 , , , 571 2866 35 and and CC 571 2866 36 suspend suspend VB 571 2866 37 rescheduling rescheduling NN 571 2866 38 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 2866 39 . . . 571 2867 1 Aid aid NN 571 2867 2 from from IN 571 2867 3 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2867 4 Arab arab JJ 571 2867 5 states state NNS 571 2867 6 , , , 571 2867 7 worker worker NN 571 2867 8 remittances remittance NNS 571 2867 9 , , , 571 2867 10 and and CC 571 2867 11 trade trade NN 571 2867 12 contracted contract VBD 571 2867 13 ; ; , 571 2867 14 and and CC 571 2867 15 refugees refugee NNS 571 2867 16 flooded flood VBD 571 2867 17 the the DT 571 2867 18 country country NN 571 2867 19 , , , 571 2867 20 producing produce VBG 571 2867 21 serious serious JJ 571 2867 22 balance balance NN 571 2867 23 - - HYPH 571 2867 24 of of IN 571 2867 25 - - HYPH 571 2867 26 payments payment NNS 571 2867 27 problems problem NNS 571 2867 28 , , , 571 2867 29 stunting stunt VBG 571 2867 30 GDP gdp NN 571 2867 31 growth growth NN 571 2867 32 , , , 571 2867 33 and and CC 571 2867 34 straining strain VBG 571 2867 35 government government NN 571 2867 36 resources resource NNS 571 2867 37 . . . 571 2868 1 The the DT 571 2868 2 economy economy NN 571 2868 3 rebounded rebound VBD 571 2868 4 in in IN 571 2868 5 1992 1992 CD 571 2868 6 , , , 571 2868 7 largely largely RB 571 2868 8 due due JJ 571 2868 9 to to IN 571 2868 10 the the DT 571 2868 11 influx influx NN 571 2868 12 of of IN 571 2868 13 capital capital NN 571 2868 14 repatriated repatriate VBN 571 2868 15 by by IN 571 2868 16 workers worker NNS 571 2868 17 returning return VBG 571 2868 18 from from IN 571 2868 19 the the DT 571 2868 20 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 2868 21 , , , 571 2868 22 but but CC 571 2868 23 the the DT 571 2868 24 recovery recovery NN 571 2868 25 was be VBD 571 2868 26 uneven uneven JJ 571 2868 27 throughout throughout IN 571 2868 28 1994 1994 CD 571 2868 29 . . . 571 2869 1 The the DT 571 2869 2 government government NN 571 2869 3 is be VBZ 571 2869 4 implementing implement VBG 571 2869 5 the the DT 571 2869 6 reform reform NN 571 2869 7 program program NN 571 2869 8 adopted adopt VBN 571 2869 9 in in IN 571 2869 10 1992 1992 CD 571 2869 11 and and CC 571 2869 12 continues continue VBZ 571 2869 13 to to TO 571 2869 14 secure secure VB 571 2869 15 rescheduling rescheduling NN 571 2869 16 and and CC 571 2869 17 write write NN 571 2869 18 - - HYPH 571 2869 19 offs off NNS 571 2869 20 of of IN 571 2869 21 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2869 22 heavy heavy JJ 571 2869 23 foreign foreign JJ 571 2869 24 debt debt NN 571 2869 25 . . . 571 2870 1 Debt debt NN 571 2870 2 , , , 571 2870 3 poverty poverty NN 571 2870 4 , , , 571 2870 5 and and CC 571 2870 6 unemployment unemployment NN 571 2870 7 remain remain VBP 571 2870 8 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 2870 9 's 's POS 571 2870 10 biggest big JJS 571 2870 11 on on IN 571 2870 12 - - HYPH 571 2870 13 going go VBG 571 2870 14 problems problem NNS 571 2870 15 . . . 571 2871 1 National national JJ 571 2871 2 product product NN 571 2871 3 : : : 571 2871 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2871 5 - - HYPH 571 2871 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2871 7 power power NN 571 2871 8 parity parity NN 571 2871 9 - - : 571 2871 10 $ $ $ 571 2871 11 17 17 CD 571 2871 12 billion billion CD 571 2871 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2871 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2871 15 est est NNP 571 2871 16 . . . 571 2871 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2872 1 National national JJ 571 2872 2 product product NN 571 2872 3 real real JJ 571 2872 4 growth growth NN 571 2872 5 rate rate NN 571 2872 6 : : : 571 2872 7 5.5 5.5 CD 571 2872 8 % % NN 571 2872 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2872 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2872 11 est est NNP 571 2872 12 . . . 571 2872 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2873 1 National national JJ 571 2873 2 product product NN 571 2873 3 per per IN 571 2873 4 capita capita NN 571 2873 5 : : : 571 2873 6 $ $ $ 571 2873 7 4,280 4,280 CD 571 2873 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2873 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2873 10 est est NNP 571 2873 11 . . . 571 2873 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2874 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2874 2 rate rate NN 571 2874 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2874 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2874 5 prices price NNS 571 2874 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2874 7 : : : 571 2874 8 6 6 CD 571 2874 9 % % NN 571 2874 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2874 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2874 12 est est NNP 571 2874 13 . . . 571 2874 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2875 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2875 2 rate rate NN 571 2875 3 : : : 571 2875 4 16 16 CD 571 2875 5 % % NN 571 2875 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2875 7 1994 1994 CD 571 2875 8 est est NNP 571 2875 9 . . . 571 2875 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 2876 1 Budget budget NN 571 2876 2 : : : 571 2876 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 2876 4 : : : 571 2876 5 $ $ $ 571 2876 6 2 2 CD 571 2876 7 billion billion CD 571 2876 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2876 9 : : : 571 2876 10 $ $ $ 571 2876 11 2.4 2.4 CD 571 2876 12 billion billion CD 571 2876 13 , , , 571 2876 14 including include VBG 571 2876 15 capital capital NN 571 2876 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2876 17 of of IN 571 2876 18 $ $ $ 571 2876 19 630 630 CD 571 2876 20 million million CD 571 2876 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 2876 22 1995 1995 CD 571 2876 23 est est NNP 571 2876 24 . . . 571 2876 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 2877 1 Exports export NNS 571 2877 2 : : : 571 2877 3 $ $ $ 571 2877 4 1.4 1.4 CD 571 2877 5 billion billion CD 571 2877 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2877 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2877 8 . . NNP 571 2877 9 , , , 571 2877 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2877 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2877 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 2877 13 : : : 571 2877 14 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 2877 15 , , , 571 2877 16 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 2877 17 , , , 571 2877 18 potash potash NN 571 2877 19 , , , 571 2877 20 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2877 21 products product NNS 571 2877 22 , , , 571 2877 23 manufactures manufacture VBZ 571 2877 24 partners partner NNS 571 2877 25 : : : 571 2877 26 India India NNP 571 2877 27 , , , 571 2877 28 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2877 29 , , , 571 2877 30 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 2877 31 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 2877 32 , , , 571 2877 33 EU EU NNP 571 2877 34 , , , 571 2877 35 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 2877 36 , , , 571 2877 37 UAE UAE NNP 571 2877 38 Imports Imports NNPS 571 2877 39 : : : 571 2877 40 $ $ $ 571 2877 41 3.5 3.5 CD 571 2877 42 billion billion CD 571 2877 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 2877 44 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2877 45 . . NNP 571 2877 46 , , , 571 2877 47 1994 1994 CD 571 2877 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 2877 49 commodities commodity NNS 571 2877 50 : : : 571 2877 51 crude crude JJ 571 2877 52 oil oil NN 571 2877 53 , , , 571 2877 54 machinery machinery NN 571 2877 55 , , , 571 2877 56 transport transport NN 571 2877 57 equipment equipment NN 571 2877 58 , , , 571 2877 59 food food NN 571 2877 60 , , , 571 2877 61 live live JJ 571 2877 62 animals animal NNS 571 2877 63 , , , 571 2877 64 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 2877 65 goods good NNS 571 2877 66 partners partner NNS 571 2877 67 : : : 571 2877 68 EU EU NNP 571 2877 69 , , , 571 2877 70 US US NNP 571 2877 71 , , , 571 2877 72 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2877 73 , , , 571 2877 74 Japan Japan NNP 571 2877 75 , , , 571 2877 76 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 2877 77 External External NNP 571 2877 78 debt debt NN 571 2877 79 : : : 571 2877 80 $ $ $ 571 2877 81 6 6 CD 571 2877 82 billion billion CD 571 2877 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 2877 84 March March NNP 571 2877 85 1995 1995 CD 571 2877 86 est est NNP 571 2877 87 . . . 571 2877 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 2878 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2878 2 production production NN 571 2878 3 : : : 571 2878 4 growth growth NN 571 2878 5 rate rate NN 571 2878 6 3 3 CD 571 2878 7 % % NN 571 2878 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2878 9 1993 1993 CD 571 2878 10 est est NNP 571 2878 11 . . . 571 2879 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 2 ; ; , 571 2879 3 accounts account NNS 571 2879 4 for for IN 571 2879 5 20 20 CD 571 2879 6 % % NN 571 2879 7 of of IN 571 2879 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 2879 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2879 10 : : : 571 2879 11 capacity capacity NN 571 2879 12 : : : 571 2879 13 1,050,000 1,050,000 CD 571 2879 14 kW kw NN 571 2879 15 production production NN 571 2879 16 : : : 571 2879 17 4.2 4.2 CD 571 2879 18 billion billion CD 571 2879 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 2879 20 consumption consumption NN 571 2879 21 per per IN 571 2879 22 capita capita NN 571 2879 23 : : : 571 2879 24 1,072 1,072 CD 571 2879 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 2879 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 27 1993 1993 CD 571 2879 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 29 Industries industry NNS 571 2879 30 : : : 571 2879 31 phosphate phosphate NN 571 2879 32 mining mining NN 571 2879 33 , , , 571 2879 34 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2879 35 refining refining NN 571 2879 36 , , , 571 2879 37 cement cement NN 571 2879 38 , , , 571 2879 39 potash potash NN 571 2879 40 , , , 571 2879 41 light light NN 571 2879 42 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 2879 43 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 2879 44 : : : 571 2879 45 accounts account NNS 571 2879 46 for for IN 571 2879 47 about about RB 571 2879 48 8 8 CD 571 2879 49 % % NN 571 2879 50 of of IN 571 2879 51 GDP GDP NNP 571 2879 52 ; ; : 571 2879 53 wheat wheat NN 571 2879 54 , , , 571 2879 55 barley barley NN 571 2879 56 , , , 571 2879 57 citrus citrus NNP 571 2879 58 fruit fruit NN 571 2879 59 , , , 571 2879 60 tomatoes tomato NNS 571 2879 61 , , , 571 2879 62 melons melon NNS 571 2879 63 , , , 571 2879 64 olives olive NNS 571 2879 65 ; ; : 571 2879 66 sheep sheep NNS 571 2879 67 , , , 571 2879 68 goats goat NNS 571 2879 69 , , , 571 2879 70 poultry poultry NN 571 2879 71 ; ; , 571 2879 72 large large JJ 571 2879 73 net net JJ 571 2879 74 importer importer NN 571 2879 75 of of IN 571 2879 76 food food NN 571 2879 77 Economic economic JJ 571 2879 78 aid aid NN 571 2879 79 : : : 571 2879 80 recipient recipient NN 571 2879 81 : : : 571 2879 82 US US NNP 571 2879 83 commitments commitment NNS 571 2879 84 , , , 571 2879 85 including include VBG 571 2879 86 Ex Ex NNP 571 2879 87 - - HYPH 571 2879 88 Im Im NNP 571 2879 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 90 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2879 91 - - HYPH 571 2879 92 89 89 CD 571 2879 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 94 , , , 571 2879 95 $ $ $ 571 2879 96 1.7 1.7 CD 571 2879 97 billion billion CD 571 2879 98 ; ; : 571 2879 99 Western western JJ 571 2879 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 101 non non JJ 571 2879 102 - - JJ 571 2879 103 US us JJ 571 2879 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 105 countries country NNS 571 2879 106 , , , 571 2879 107 ODA ODA NNP 571 2879 108 and and CC 571 2879 109 OOF OOF NNP 571 2879 110 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2879 111 commitments commitment NNS 571 2879 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 113 1970 1970 CD 571 2879 114 - - SYM 571 2879 115 89 89 CD 571 2879 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 117 , , , 571 2879 118 $ $ $ 571 2879 119 1.5 1.5 CD 571 2879 120 billion billion CD 571 2879 121 ; ; : 571 2879 122 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 2879 123 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2879 124 aid aid NN 571 2879 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 126 1979 1979 CD 571 2879 127 - - SYM 571 2879 128 89 89 CD 571 2879 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 130 , , , 571 2879 131 $ $ $ 571 2879 132 9.5 9.5 CD 571 2879 133 billion billion CD 571 2879 134 ; ; : 571 2879 135 Communist communist JJ 571 2879 136 countries country NNS 571 2879 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 138 1970 1970 CD 571 2879 139 - - SYM 571 2879 140 89 89 CD 571 2879 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 142 , , , 571 2879 143 $ $ $ 571 2879 144 44 44 CD 571 2879 145 million million CD 571 2879 146 Currency currency NN 571 2879 147 : : : 571 2879 148 1 1 CD 571 2879 149 Jordanian jordanian JJ 571 2879 150 dinar dinar NN 571 2879 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 152 JD JD NNP 571 2879 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 154 = = NFP 571 2879 155 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2879 156 fils fil VBZ 571 2879 157 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2879 158 rates rate NNS 571 2879 159 : : : 571 2879 160 Jordanian jordanian JJ 571 2879 161 dinars dinar NNS 571 2879 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 163 JD JD NNP 571 2879 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 165 per per IN 571 2879 166 US$ us$ $ 571 2879 167 1 1 CD 571 2879 168 - - HYPH 571 2879 169 0.6994 0.6994 CD 571 2879 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 171 January January NNP 571 2879 172 1995 1995 CD 571 2879 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 174 , , , 571 2879 175 0.5987 0.5987 CD 571 2879 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 177 1994 1994 CD 571 2879 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 179 , , , 571 2879 180 0.6928 0.6928 CD 571 2879 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 182 1993 1993 CD 571 2879 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 184 , , , 571 2879 185 0.6797 0.6797 CD 571 2879 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 187 1992 1992 CD 571 2879 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 189 , , , 571 2879 190 0.6808 0.6808 CD 571 2879 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 192 1991 1991 CD 571 2879 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 194 , , , 571 2879 195 0.6636 0.6636 CD 571 2879 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 197 1990 1990 CD 571 2879 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 199 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2879 200 year year NN 571 2879 201 : : : 571 2879 202 calendar calendar NNP 571 2879 203 year year NN 571 2879 204 @Jordan @Jordan NNP 571 2879 205 : : : 571 2879 206 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2879 207 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 2879 208 : : : 571 2879 209 total total NN 571 2879 210 : : : 571 2879 211 789 789 CD 571 2879 212 km km NN 571 2879 213 narrow narrow JJ 571 2879 214 gauge gauge NN 571 2879 215 : : : 571 2879 216 789 789 CD 571 2879 217 km km NN 571 2879 218 1.050-m 1.050-m CD 571 2879 219 gauge gauge NN 571 2879 220 Highways highway NNS 571 2879 221 : : : 571 2879 222 total total NN 571 2879 223 : : : 571 2879 224 7,500 7,500 CD 571 2879 225 km km NN 571 2879 226 paved pave VBN 571 2879 227 : : : 571 2879 228 asphalt asphalt NNP 571 2879 229 5,500 5,500 CD 571 2879 230 km km NN 571 2879 231 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2879 232 : : : 571 2879 233 gravel gravel NN 571 2879 234 , , , 571 2879 235 crushed crush VBD 571 2879 236 stone stone NN 571 2879 237 2,000 2,000 CD 571 2879 238 km km NNP 571 2879 239 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 2879 240 : : : 571 2879 241 crude crude JJ 571 2879 242 oil oil NN 571 2879 243 209 209 CD 571 2879 244 km km NNS 571 2879 245 Ports port NNS 571 2879 246 : : : 571 2879 247 Al'Aqabah Al'Aqabah NNP 571 2879 248 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2879 249 marine marine NN 571 2879 250 : : : 571 2879 251 total total NN 571 2879 252 : : : 571 2879 253 2 2 CD 571 2879 254 ships ship NNS 571 2879 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 256 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2879 257 GRT GRT NNP 571 2879 258 or or CC 571 2879 259 over over RB 571 2879 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 261 totaling total VBG 571 2879 262 61,678 61,678 CD 571 2879 263 GRT/113,080 GRT/113,080 NNP 571 2879 264 DWT DWT NNP 571 2879 265 ships ship NNS 571 2879 266 by by IN 571 2879 267 type type NN 571 2879 268 : : : 571 2879 269 bulk bulk NNP 571 2879 270 1 1 CD 571 2879 271 , , , 571 2879 272 oil oil NN 571 2879 273 tanker tanker NN 571 2879 274 1 1 CD 571 2879 275 Airports airport NNS 571 2879 276 : : : 571 2879 277 total total NN 571 2879 278 : : : 571 2879 279 17 17 CD 571 2879 280 with with IN 571 2879 281 paved paved JJ 571 2879 282 runways runway NNS 571 2879 283 over over IN 571 2879 284 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2879 285 m m NN 571 2879 286 : : : 571 2879 287 9 9 CD 571 2879 288 with with IN 571 2879 289 paved paved JJ 571 2879 290 runways runway NNS 571 2879 291 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2879 292 to to IN 571 2879 293 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2879 294 m m NN 571 2879 295 : : : 571 2879 296 4 4 CD 571 2879 297 with with IN 571 2879 298 paved paved JJ 571 2879 299 runways runway NNS 571 2879 300 914 914 CD 571 2879 301 to to TO 571 2879 302 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2879 303 m m NN 571 2879 304 : : : 571 2879 305 1 1 CD 571 2879 306 with with IN 571 2879 307 paved paved JJ 571 2879 308 runways runway NNS 571 2879 309 under under IN 571 2879 310 914 914 CD 571 2879 311 m m NN 571 2879 312 : : : 571 2879 313 2 2 CD 571 2879 314 with with IN 571 2879 315 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2879 316 runways runway NNS 571 2879 317 914 914 CD 571 2879 318 to to IN 571 2879 319 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2879 320 m m NN 571 2879 321 : : : 571 2879 322 1 1 CD 571 2879 323 @Jordan @jordan NN 571 2879 324 : : : 571 2879 325 Communications Communications NNP 571 2879 326 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2879 327 system system NN 571 2879 328 : : : 571 2879 329 81,500 81,500 CD 571 2879 330 telephones telephone NNS 571 2879 331 ; ; : 571 2879 332 adequate adequate JJ 571 2879 333 telephone telephone NN 571 2879 334 system system NN 571 2879 335 local local JJ 571 2879 336 : : : 571 2879 337 NA NA NNP 571 2879 338 microwave microwave NN 571 2879 339 , , , 571 2879 340 cable cable NN 571 2879 341 , , , 571 2879 342 and and CC 571 2879 343 radio radio NN 571 2879 344 links link NNS 571 2879 345 intercity intercity NN 571 2879 346 : : : 571 2879 347 NA NA NNP 571 2879 348 international international JJ 571 2879 349 : : : 571 2879 350 2 2 CD 571 2879 351 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2879 352 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 353 1 1 CD 571 2879 354 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2879 355 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2879 356 and and CC 571 2879 357 1 1 CD 571 2879 358 Indian Indian NNP 571 2879 359 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2879 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 361 and and CC 571 2879 362 1 1 CD 571 2879 363 ARABSAT ARABSAT NNP 571 2879 364 earth earth NN 571 2879 365 station station NN 571 2879 366 ; ; , 571 2879 367 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 2879 368 cable cable NN 571 2879 369 and and CC 571 2879 370 microwave microwave NN 571 2879 371 to to IN 571 2879 372 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 2879 373 , , , 571 2879 374 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 2879 375 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 2879 376 , , , 571 2879 377 and and CC 571 2879 378 Syria Syria NNP 571 2879 379 ; ; : 571 2879 380 microwave microwave NN 571 2879 381 link link NN 571 2879 382 to to IN 571 2879 383 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 2879 384 is be VBZ 571 2879 385 inactive inactive JJ 571 2879 386 ; ; : 571 2879 387 participant participant NN 571 2879 388 in in IN 571 2879 389 MEDARABTEL MEDARABTEL NNP 571 2879 390 , , , 571 2879 391 a a DT 571 2879 392 microwave microwave NN 571 2879 393 radio radio NN 571 2879 394 relay relay NN 571 2879 395 network network NN 571 2879 396 linking link VBG 571 2879 397 Syria Syria NNP 571 2879 398 , , , 571 2879 399 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 2879 400 , , , 571 2879 401 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 2879 402 , , , 571 2879 403 Libya Libya NNP 571 2879 404 , , , 571 2879 405 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 2879 406 , , , 571 2879 407 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 2879 408 , , , 571 2879 409 and and CC 571 2879 410 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 2879 411 Radio Radio NNP 571 2879 412 : : : 571 2879 413 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2879 414 stations station NNS 571 2879 415 : : : 571 2879 416 AM AM NNP 571 2879 417 5 5 CD 571 2879 418 , , , 571 2879 419 FM FM NNP 571 2879 420 7 7 CD 571 2879 421 , , , 571 2879 422 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2879 423 0 0 CD 571 2879 424 radios radio NNS 571 2879 425 : : : 571 2879 426 NA NA NNP 571 2879 427 Television television NN 571 2879 428 : : : 571 2879 429 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2879 430 stations station NNS 571 2879 431 : : : 571 2879 432 8 8 CD 571 2879 433 and and CC 571 2879 434 1 1 CD 571 2879 435 TV tv NN 571 2879 436 receive receive VB 571 2879 437 - - HYPH 571 2879 438 only only JJ 571 2879 439 satellite satellite NN 571 2879 440 link link NN 571 2879 441 televisions television NNS 571 2879 442 : : : 571 2879 443 NA NA NNP 571 2879 444 @Jordan @jordan NN 571 2879 445 : : : 571 2879 446 Defense Defense NNP 571 2879 447 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2879 448 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2879 449 : : : 571 2879 450 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 571 2879 451 Armed Armed NNP 571 2879 452 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2879 453 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 454 JAF JAF NNP 571 2879 455 ; ; : 571 2879 456 includes include VBZ 571 2879 457 Royal Royal NNP 571 2879 458 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 571 2879 459 Land Land NNP 571 2879 460 Force Force NNP 571 2879 461 , , , 571 2879 462 Royal Royal NNP 571 2879 463 Naval Naval NNP 571 2879 464 Force Force NNP 571 2879 465 , , , 571 2879 466 and and CC 571 2879 467 Royal Royal NNP 571 2879 468 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 571 2879 469 Air Air NNP 571 2879 470 Force Force NNP 571 2879 471 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 472 ; ; : 571 2879 473 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 2879 474 of of IN 571 2879 475 the the DT 571 2879 476 Interior Interior NNP 571 2879 477 's 's POS 571 2879 478 Public Public NNP 571 2879 479 Security Security NNP 571 2879 480 Force Force NNP 571 2879 481 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 482 falls fall VBZ 571 2879 483 under under IN 571 2879 484 JAF JAF NNP 571 2879 485 only only RB 571 2879 486 in in IN 571 2879 487 wartime wartime NN 571 2879 488 or or CC 571 2879 489 crisis crisis NN 571 2879 490 situations situation NNS 571 2879 491 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 492 Manpower manpower NN 571 2879 493 availability availability NN 571 2879 494 : : : 571 2879 495 males male NNS 571 2879 496 age age NNP 571 2879 497 15 15 CD 571 2879 498 - - SYM 571 2879 499 49 49 CD 571 2879 500 981,004 981,004 CD 571 2879 501 ; ; : 571 2879 502 males male NNS 571 2879 503 fit fit JJ 571 2879 504 for for IN 571 2879 505 military military JJ 571 2879 506 service service NN 571 2879 507 699,891 699,891 CD 571 2879 508 ; ; : 571 2879 509 males male NNS 571 2879 510 reach reach VBP 571 2879 511 military military JJ 571 2879 512 age age NN 571 2879 513 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 514 18 18 CD 571 2879 515 ) ) -RRB- 571 2879 516 annually annually RB 571 2879 517 45,494 45,494 CD 571 2879 518 ( ( -LRB- 571 2879 519 1995 1995 CD 571 2879 520 est est NNP 571 2879 521 . . . 571 2879 522 ) ) -RRB- 571 2880 1 Defense defense NN 571 2880 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2880 3 : : : 571 2880 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2880 5 rate rate NN 571 2880 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2880 7 - - : 571 2880 8 $ $ $ 571 2880 9 564.2 564.2 CD 571 2880 10 million million CD 571 2880 11 , , , 571 2880 12 9.1 9.1 CD 571 2880 13 % % NN 571 2880 14 of of IN 571 2880 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2880 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2880 17 1995 1995 CD 571 2880 18 est est NNP 571 2880 19 . . . 571 2880 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 2881 1 _ _ NNP 571 2881 2 _ _ NNP 571 2881 3 _ _ NNP 571 2881 4 _ _ NNP 571 2881 5 _ _ NNP 571 2881 6 _ _ NNP 571 2881 7 _ _ NNP 571 2881 8 _ _ NNP 571 2881 9 _ _ NNP 571 2881 10 _ _ NNP 571 2881 11 _ _ NNP 571 2881 12 _ _ NNP 571 2881 13 _ _ NNP 571 2881 14 _ _ NNP 571 2881 15 _ _ NNP 571 2881 16 _ _ NNP 571 2881 17 _ _ NNP 571 2881 18 _ _ NNP 571 2881 19 _ _ NNP 571 2881 20 _ _ NNP 571 2881 21 _ _ NNP 571 2881 22 _ _ NNP 571 2881 23 _ _ NNP 571 2881 24 _ _ NNP 571 2881 25 _ _ NNP 571 2881 26 _ _ NNP 571 2881 27 _ _ NNP 571 2881 28 _ _ NNP 571 2881 29 _ _ NNP 571 2881 30 _ _ NNP 571 2881 31 _ _ NNP 571 2881 32 _ _ NNP 571 2881 33 _ _ NNP 571 2881 34 _ _ NNP 571 2881 35 _ _ NNP 571 2881 36 _ _ NNP 571 2881 37 _ _ NNP 571 2881 38 _ _ NNP 571 2881 39 _ _ NNP 571 2881 40 _ _ NNP 571 2881 41 _ _ NNP 571 2881 42 _ _ NNP 571 2881 43 _ _ NNP 571 2881 44 _ _ NNP 571 2881 45 _ _ NNP 571 2881 46 _ _ NNP 571 2881 47 _ _ NNP 571 2881 48 _ _ NNP 571 2881 49 _ _ NNP 571 2881 50 _ _ NNP 571 2881 51 _ _ NNP 571 2881 52 _ _ NNP 571 2881 53 _ _ NNP 571 2881 54 _ _ NNP 571 2881 55 _ _ NNP 571 2881 56 _ _ NNP 571 2881 57 _ _ NNP 571 2881 58 _ _ NNP 571 2881 59 _ _ NNP 571 2881 60 _ _ NNP 571 2881 61 _ _ NNP 571 2881 62 _ _ NNP 571 2881 63 _ _ NNP 571 2881 64 _ _ NNP 571 2881 65 _ _ NNP 571 2881 66 _ _ NNP 571 2881 67 _ _ NNP 571 2881 68 _ _ NNP 571 2881 69 _ _ NNP 571 2881 70 _ _ NNP 571 2881 71 _ _ NNP 571 2881 72 _ _ NNP 571 2881 73 JUAN JUAN NNP 571 2881 74 DE DE NNP 571 2881 75 NOVA NOVA NNP 571 2881 76 ISLAND ISLAND NNP 571 2881 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 2881 78 possession possession NN 571 2881 79 of of IN 571 2881 80 France France NNP 571 2881 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 2881 82 @Juan @juan NN 571 2881 83 De De NNP 571 2881 84 Nova Nova NNP 571 2881 85 Island Island NNP 571 2881 86 : : : 571 2881 87 Geography Geography NNP 571 2881 88 Location Location NNP 571 2881 89 : : : 571 2881 90 Southern Southern NNP 571 2881 91 Africa Africa NNP 571 2881 92 , , , 571 2881 93 island island NN 571 2881 94 in in IN 571 2881 95 the the DT 571 2881 96 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 2881 97 Channel Channel NNP 571 2881 98 , , , 571 2881 99 about about RB 571 2881 100 one one CD 571 2881 101 - - HYPH 571 2881 102 third third NN 571 2881 103 of of IN 571 2881 104 the the DT 571 2881 105 way way NN 571 2881 106 between between IN 571 2881 107 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 2881 108 and and CC 571 2881 109 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 2881 110 Map Map NNP 571 2881 111 references reference NNS 571 2881 112 : : : 571 2881 113 Africa Africa NNP 571 2881 114 Area Area NNP 571 2881 115 : : : 571 2881 116 total total JJ 571 2881 117 area area NN 571 2881 118 : : : 571 2881 119 4.4 4.4 CD 571 2881 120 sq sq NNP 571 2881 121 km km NNP 571 2881 122 land land NN 571 2881 123 area area NN 571 2881 124 : : : 571 2881 125 4.4 4.4 CD 571 2881 126 sq sq NNP 571 2881 127 km km NNP 571 2881 128 comparative comparative JJ 571 2881 129 area area NN 571 2881 130 : : : 571 2881 131 about about IN 571 2881 132 7.5 7.5 CD 571 2881 133 times time NNS 571 2881 134 the the DT 571 2881 135 size size NN 571 2881 136 of of IN 571 2881 137 The the DT 571 2881 138 Mall Mall NNP 571 2881 139 in in IN 571 2881 140 Washington Washington NNP 571 2881 141 , , , 571 2881 142 DC DC NNP 571 2881 143 Land Land NNP 571 2881 144 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2881 145 : : : 571 2881 146 0 0 LS 571 2881 147 km km NN 571 2881 148 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2881 149 : : : 571 2881 150 24.1 24.1 CD 571 2881 151 km km NN 571 2881 152 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2881 153 claims claim VBZ 571 2881 154 : : : 571 2881 155 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 2881 156 zone zone NN 571 2881 157 : : : 571 2881 158 12 12 CD 571 2881 159 nm nm NNP 571 2881 160 continental continental NNP 571 2881 161 shelf shelf NNP 571 2881 162 : : : 571 2881 163 200-m 200-m CD 571 2881 164 depth depth NN 571 2881 165 or or CC 571 2881 166 to to IN 571 2881 167 depth depth NN 571 2881 168 of of IN 571 2881 169 exploitation exploitation NN 571 2881 170 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2881 171 economic economic JJ 571 2881 172 zone zone NN 571 2881 173 : : : 571 2881 174 200 200 CD 571 2881 175 nm nm CD 571 2881 176 territorial territorial JJ 571 2881 177 sea sea NN 571 2881 178 : : : 571 2881 179 12 12 CD 571 2881 180 nm nm NNP 571 2881 181 International international JJ 571 2881 182 disputes dispute NNS 571 2881 183 : : : 571 2881 184 claimed claim VBN 571 2881 185 by by IN 571 2881 186 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 2881 187 Climate Climate NNP 571 2881 188 : : : 571 2881 189 tropical tropical JJ 571 2881 190 Terrain terrain NN 571 2881 191 : : : 571 2881 192 NA NA NNP 571 2881 193 Natural natural JJ 571 2881 194 resources resource NNS 571 2881 195 : : : 571 2881 196 guano guano NN 571 2881 197 deposits deposit NNS 571 2881 198 and and CC 571 2881 199 other other JJ 571 2881 200 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 2881 201 Land Land NNP 571 2881 202 use use NN 571 2881 203 : : : 571 2881 204 arable arable JJ 571 2881 205 land land NN 571 2881 206 : : : 571 2881 207 0 0 CD 571 2881 208 % % NN 571 2881 209 permanent permanent JJ 571 2881 210 crops crop NNS 571 2881 211 : : : 571 2881 212 0 0 CD 571 2881 213 % % NN 571 2881 214 meadows meadow NNS 571 2881 215 and and CC 571 2881 216 pastures pasture NNS 571 2881 217 : : : 571 2881 218 0 0 CD 571 2881 219 % % NN 571 2881 220 forest forest NN 571 2881 221 and and CC 571 2881 222 woodland woodland NN 571 2881 223 : : : 571 2881 224 90 90 CD 571 2881 225 % % NN 571 2881 226 other other JJ 571 2881 227 : : : 571 2881 228 10 10 CD 571 2881 229 % % NN 571 2881 230 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2881 231 land land NN 571 2881 232 : : : 571 2881 233 0 0 LS 571 2881 234 sq sq NN 571 2881 235 km km NNP 571 2881 236 Environment Environment NNP 571 2881 237 : : : 571 2881 238 current current JJ 571 2881 239 issues issue NNS 571 2881 240 : : : 571 2881 241 NA na IN 571 2881 242 natural natural JJ 571 2881 243 hazards hazard NNS 571 2881 244 : : : 571 2881 245 periodic periodic JJ 571 2881 246 cyclones cyclone VBZ 571 2881 247 international international JJ 571 2881 248 agreements agreement NNS 571 2881 249 : : : 571 2881 250 NA NA NNP 571 2881 251 Note note NN 571 2881 252 : : : 571 2881 253 wildlife wildlife NN 571 2881 254 sanctuary sanctuary NN 571 2881 255 @Juan @juan NN 571 2881 256 De De NNP 571 2881 257 Nova Nova NNP 571 2881 258 Island Island NNP 571 2881 259 : : : 571 2881 260 People People NNP 571 2881 261 Population Population NNP 571 2881 262 : : : 571 2881 263 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 2881 264 @Juan @juan NN 571 2881 265 De De NNP 571 2881 266 Nova Nova NNP 571 2881 267 Island Island NNP 571 2881 268 : : : 571 2881 269 Government Government NNP 571 2881 270 Names name NNS 571 2881 271 : : : 571 2881 272 conventional conventional JJ 571 2881 273 long long JJ 571 2881 274 form form NN 571 2881 275 : : : 571 2881 276 none none NN 571 2881 277 conventional conventional JJ 571 2881 278 short short JJ 571 2881 279 form form NN 571 2881 280 : : : 571 2881 281 Juan Juan NNP 571 2881 282 de de NNP 571 2881 283 Nova Nova NNP 571 2881 284 Island Island NNP 571 2881 285 local local JJ 571 2881 286 long long JJ 571 2881 287 form form NN 571 2881 288 : : : 571 2881 289 none none NN 571 2881 290 local local JJ 571 2881 291 short short JJ 571 2881 292 form form NN 571 2881 293 : : : 571 2881 294 Ile Ile NNP 571 2881 295 Juan Juan NNP 571 2881 296 de de NNP 571 2881 297 Nova Nova NNP 571 2881 298 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2881 299 : : : 571 2881 300 JU JU NNP 571 2881 301 Type type NN 571 2881 302 : : : 571 2881 303 French french JJ 571 2881 304 possession possession NN 571 2881 305 administered administer VBN 571 2881 306 by by IN 571 2881 307 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 571 2881 308 of of IN 571 2881 309 the the DT 571 2881 310 Republic Republic NNP 571 2881 311 , , , 571 2881 312 resident resident NN 571 2881 313 in in IN 571 2881 314 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 2881 315 Capital Capital NNP 571 2881 316 : : : 571 2881 317 none none NN 571 2881 318 ; ; , 571 2881 319 administered administer VBN 571 2881 320 by by IN 571 2881 321 France France NNP 571 2881 322 from from IN 571 2881 323 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 2881 324 Independence Independence NNP 571 2881 325 : : : 571 2881 326 none none NN 571 2881 327 ( ( -LRB- 571 2881 328 possession possession NN 571 2881 329 of of IN 571 2881 330 France France NNP 571 2881 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 2881 332 @Juan @juan NN 571 2881 333 De De NNP 571 2881 334 Nova Nova NNP 571 2881 335 Island Island NNP 571 2881 336 : : : 571 2881 337 Economy Economy NNP 571 2881 338 Overview Overview NNP 571 2881 339 : : : 571 2881 340 no no DT 571 2881 341 economic economic JJ 571 2881 342 activity activity NN 571 2881 343 @Juan @juan NN 571 2881 344 De De NNP 571 2881 345 Nova Nova NNP 571 2881 346 Island Island NNP 571 2881 347 : : : 571 2881 348 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2881 349 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 2881 350 : : : 571 2881 351 total total NN 571 2881 352 : : : 571 2881 353 NA NA NNP 571 2881 354 km km NN 571 2881 355 ; ; : 571 2881 356 short short JJ 571 2881 357 line line NN 571 2881 358 going go VBG 571 2881 359 to to IN 571 2881 360 a a DT 571 2881 361 jetty jetty NN 571 2881 362 Ports port NNS 571 2881 363 : : : 571 2881 364 none none NN 571 2881 365 ; ; : 571 2881 366 offshore offshore RB 571 2881 367 anchorage anchorage VB 571 2881 368 only only JJ 571 2881 369 Airports airport NNS 571 2881 370 : : : 571 2881 371 total total NN 571 2881 372 : : : 571 2881 373 1 1 CD 571 2881 374 with with IN 571 2881 375 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2881 376 runways runway NNS 571 2881 377 914 914 CD 571 2881 378 to to IN 571 2881 379 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2881 380 m m NN 571 2881 381 : : : 571 2881 382 1 1 CD 571 2881 383 @Juan @juan NN 571 2881 384 De De NNP 571 2881 385 Nova Nova NNP 571 2881 386 Island Island NNP 571 2881 387 : : : 571 2881 388 Defense Defense NNP 571 2881 389 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2881 390 Note Note NNP 571 2881 391 : : : 571 2881 392 defense defense NN 571 2881 393 is be VBZ 571 2881 394 the the DT 571 2881 395 responsibility responsibility NN 571 2881 396 of of IN 571 2881 397 France France NNP 571 2881 398 _ _ NNP 571 2881 399 _ _ NNP 571 2881 400 _ _ NNP 571 2881 401 _ _ NNP 571 2881 402 _ _ NNP 571 2881 403 _ _ NNP 571 2881 404 _ _ NNP 571 2881 405 _ _ NNP 571 2881 406 _ _ NNP 571 2881 407 _ _ NNP 571 2881 408 _ _ NNP 571 2881 409 _ _ NNP 571 2881 410 _ _ NNP 571 2881 411 _ _ NNP 571 2881 412 _ _ NNP 571 2881 413 _ _ NNP 571 2881 414 _ _ NNP 571 2881 415 _ _ NNP 571 2881 416 _ _ NNP 571 2881 417 _ _ NNP 571 2881 418 _ _ NNP 571 2881 419 _ _ NNP 571 2881 420 _ _ NNP 571 2881 421 _ _ NNP 571 2881 422 _ _ NNP 571 2881 423 _ _ NNP 571 2881 424 _ _ NNP 571 2881 425 _ _ NNP 571 2881 426 _ _ NNP 571 2881 427 _ _ NNP 571 2881 428 _ _ NNP 571 2881 429 _ _ NNP 571 2881 430 _ _ NNP 571 2881 431 _ _ NNP 571 2881 432 _ _ NNP 571 2881 433 _ _ NNP 571 2881 434 _ _ NNP 571 2881 435 _ _ NNP 571 2881 436 _ _ NNP 571 2881 437 _ _ NNP 571 2881 438 _ _ NNP 571 2881 439 _ _ NNP 571 2881 440 _ _ NNP 571 2881 441 _ _ NNP 571 2881 442 _ _ NNP 571 2881 443 _ _ NNP 571 2881 444 _ _ NNP 571 2881 445 _ _ NNP 571 2881 446 _ _ NNP 571 2881 447 _ _ NNP 571 2881 448 _ _ NNP 571 2881 449 _ _ NNP 571 2881 450 _ _ NNP 571 2881 451 _ _ NNP 571 2881 452 _ _ NNP 571 2881 453 _ _ NNP 571 2881 454 _ _ NNP 571 2881 455 _ _ NNP 571 2881 456 _ _ NNP 571 2881 457 _ _ NNP 571 2881 458 _ _ NNP 571 2881 459 _ _ NNP 571 2881 460 _ _ NNP 571 2881 461 _ _ NNP 571 2881 462 _ _ NNP 571 2881 463 _ _ NNP 571 2881 464 _ _ NNP 571 2881 465 _ _ NNP 571 2881 466 _ _ NNP 571 2881 467 _ _ NNP 571 2881 468 _ _ NNP 571 2881 469 _ _ NNP 571 2881 470 KAZAKHSTAN KAZAKHSTAN NNP 571 2881 471 @Kazakhstan @kazakhstan NN 571 2881 472 : : : 571 2881 473 Geography Geography NNP 571 2881 474 Location Location NNP 571 2881 475 : : : 571 2881 476 Central Central NNP 571 2881 477 Asia Asia NNP 571 2881 478 , , , 571 2881 479 northwest northwest RB 571 2881 480 of of IN 571 2881 481 China China NNP 571 2881 482 Map Map NNP 571 2881 483 references reference NNS 571 2881 484 : : : 571 2881 485 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 2881 486 of of IN 571 2881 487 Independent Independent NNP 571 2881 488 States States NNPS 571 2881 489 - - HYPH 571 2881 490 Central central JJ 571 2881 491 Asian Asian NNP 571 2881 492 States States NNP 571 2881 493 Area Area NNP 571 2881 494 : : : 571 2881 495 total total JJ 571 2881 496 area area NN 571 2881 497 : : : 571 2881 498 2,717,300 2,717,300 CD 571 2881 499 sq sq IN 571 2881 500 km km NNP 571 2881 501 land land NN 571 2881 502 area area NN 571 2881 503 : : : 571 2881 504 2,669,800 2,669,800 CD 571 2881 505 sq sq IN 571 2881 506 km km NNP 571 2881 507 comparative comparative JJ 571 2881 508 area area NN 571 2881 509 : : : 571 2881 510 slightly slightly RB 571 2881 511 less less JJR 571 2881 512 than than IN 571 2881 513 four four CD 571 2881 514 times time NNS 571 2881 515 the the DT 571 2881 516 size size NN 571 2881 517 of of IN 571 2881 518 Texas Texas NNP 571 2881 519 Land Land NNP 571 2881 520 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2881 521 : : : 571 2881 522 total total JJ 571 2881 523 12,012 12,012 CD 571 2881 524 km km NNS 571 2881 525 , , , 571 2881 526 China China NNP 571 2881 527 1,533 1,533 CD 571 2881 528 km km NN 571 2881 529 , , , 571 2881 530 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 2881 531 1,051 1,051 CD 571 2881 532 km km NNS 571 2881 533 , , , 571 2881 534 Russia Russia NNP 571 2881 535 6,846 6,846 CD 571 2881 536 km km NN 571 2881 537 , , , 571 2881 538 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 2881 539 379 379 CD 571 2881 540 km km NNS 571 2881 541 , , , 571 2881 542 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 2881 543 2,203 2,203 CD 571 2881 544 km km NN 571 2881 545 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2881 546 : : : 571 2881 547 0 0 CD 571 2881 548 km km NN 571 2881 549 ( ( -LRB- 571 2881 550 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 2881 551 ) ) -RRB- 571 2881 552 note note NN 571 2881 553 : : : 571 2881 554 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2881 555 borders border VBZ 571 2881 556 the the DT 571 2881 557 Aral Aral NNP 571 2881 558 Sea Sea NNP 571 2881 559 ( ( -LRB- 571 2881 560 1,015 1,015 CD 571 2881 561 km km NNS 571 2881 562 ) ) -RRB- 571 2881 563 and and CC 571 2881 564 the the DT 571 2881 565 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 2881 566 Sea Sea NNP 571 2881 567 ( ( -LRB- 571 2881 568 1,894 1,894 CD 571 2881 569 km km NN 571 2881 570 ) ) -RRB- 571 2881 571 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2881 572 claims claim VBZ 571 2881 573 : : : 571 2881 574 none none NN 571 2881 575 ; ; : 571 2881 576 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 2881 577 International international JJ 571 2881 578 disputes dispute NNS 571 2881 579 : : : 571 2881 580 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 2881 581 Sea Sea NNP 571 2881 582 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2881 583 are be VBP 571 2881 584 not not RB 571 2881 585 yet yet RB 571 2881 586 determined determine VBN 571 2881 587 Climate climate NN 571 2881 588 : : : 571 2881 589 continental continental JJ 571 2881 590 , , , 571 2881 591 cold cold JJ 571 2881 592 winters winter NNS 571 2881 593 and and CC 571 2881 594 hot hot JJ 571 2881 595 summers summer NNS 571 2881 596 , , , 571 2881 597 arid arid NN 571 2881 598 and and CC 571 2881 599 semiarid semiarid NN 571 2881 600 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2881 601 : : : 571 2881 602 extends extend VBZ 571 2881 603 from from IN 571 2881 604 the the DT 571 2881 605 Volga Volga NNP 571 2881 606 to to IN 571 2881 607 the the DT 571 2881 608 Altai Altai NNP 571 2881 609 Mountains Mountains NNPS 571 2881 610 and and CC 571 2881 611 from from IN 571 2881 612 the the DT 571 2881 613 plains plain NNS 571 2881 614 in in IN 571 2881 615 western western JJ 571 2881 616 Siberia Siberia NNP 571 2881 617 to to TO 571 2881 618 oasis oasis NN 571 2881 619 and and CC 571 2881 620 desert desert NN 571 2881 621 in in IN 571 2881 622 Central Central NNP 571 2881 623 Asia Asia NNP 571 2881 624 Natural natural JJ 571 2881 625 resources resource NNS 571 2881 626 : : : 571 2881 627 major major JJ 571 2881 628 deposits deposit NNS 571 2881 629 of of IN 571 2881 630 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2881 631 , , , 571 2881 632 coal coal NN 571 2881 633 , , , 571 2881 634 iron iron NN 571 2881 635 ore ore NN 571 2881 636 , , , 571 2881 637 manganese manganese NNP 571 2881 638 , , , 571 2881 639 chrome chrome NN 571 2881 640 ore ore NN 571 2881 641 , , , 571 2881 642 nickel nickel NN 571 2881 643 , , , 571 2881 644 cobalt cobalt NN 571 2881 645 , , , 571 2881 646 copper copper NN 571 2881 647 , , , 571 2881 648 molybdenum molybdenum NN 571 2881 649 , , , 571 2881 650 lead lead NN 571 2881 651 , , , 571 2881 652 zinc zinc NN 571 2881 653 , , , 571 2881 654 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2881 655 , , , 571 2881 656 gold gold NN 571 2881 657 , , , 571 2881 658 uranium uranium NN 571 2881 659 Land land NN 571 2881 660 use use NN 571 2881 661 : : : 571 2881 662 arable arable JJ 571 2881 663 land land NN 571 2881 664 : : : 571 2881 665 15 15 CD 571 2881 666 % % NN 571 2881 667 permanent permanent JJ 571 2881 668 crops crop NNS 571 2881 669 : : : 571 2881 670 NEGL% negl% NN 571 2881 671 meadows meadow NNS 571 2881 672 and and CC 571 2881 673 pastures pasture NNS 571 2881 674 : : : 571 2881 675 57 57 CD 571 2881 676 % % NN 571 2881 677 forest forest NN 571 2881 678 and and CC 571 2881 679 woodland woodland NN 571 2881 680 : : : 571 2881 681 4 4 CD 571 2881 682 % % NN 571 2881 683 other other JJ 571 2881 684 : : : 571 2881 685 24 24 CD 571 2881 686 % % NN 571 2881 687 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2881 688 land land NN 571 2881 689 : : : 571 2881 690 23,080 23,080 CD 571 2881 691 sq sq IN 571 2881 692 km km NNP 571 2881 693 ( ( -LRB- 571 2881 694 1990 1990 CD 571 2881 695 ) ) -RRB- 571 2881 696 Environment environment NN 571 2881 697 : : : 571 2881 698 current current JJ 571 2881 699 issues issue NNS 571 2881 700 : : : 571 2881 701 radioactive radioactive JJ 571 2881 702 or or CC 571 2881 703 toxic toxic JJ 571 2881 704 chemical chemical NN 571 2881 705 sites site NNS 571 2881 706 associated associate VBN 571 2881 707 with with IN 571 2881 708 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2881 709 former former JJ 571 2881 710 defense defense NN 571 2881 711 industries industry NNS 571 2881 712 and and CC 571 2881 713 test test NN 571 2881 714 ranges range NNS 571 2881 715 are be VBP 571 2881 716 found find VBN 571 2881 717 throughout throughout IN 571 2881 718 the the DT 571 2881 719 country country NN 571 2881 720 and and CC 571 2881 721 pose pose VB 571 2881 722 health health NN 571 2881 723 risks risk NNS 571 2881 724 for for IN 571 2881 725 humans human NNS 571 2881 726 and and CC 571 2881 727 animals animal NNS 571 2881 728 ; ; : 571 2881 729 industrial industrial JJ 571 2881 730 pollution pollution NN 571 2881 731 is be VBZ 571 2881 732 severe severe JJ 571 2881 733 in in IN 571 2881 734 some some DT 571 2881 735 cities city NNS 571 2881 736 ; ; : 571 2881 737 because because IN 571 2881 738 the the DT 571 2881 739 two two CD 571 2881 740 main main JJ 571 2881 741 rivers river NNS 571 2881 742 which which WDT 571 2881 743 flowed flow VBD 571 2881 744 into into IN 571 2881 745 the the DT 571 2881 746 Aral Aral NNP 571 2881 747 Sea Sea NNP 571 2881 748 have have VBP 571 2881 749 been be VBN 571 2881 750 diverted divert VBN 571 2881 751 for for IN 571 2881 752 irrigation irrigation NN 571 2881 753 , , , 571 2881 754 it -PRON- PRP 571 2881 755 is be VBZ 571 2881 756 drying dry VBG 571 2881 757 up up RP 571 2881 758 and and CC 571 2881 759 leaving leave VBG 571 2881 760 behind behind RP 571 2881 761 a a DT 571 2881 762 harmful harmful JJ 571 2881 763 layer layer NN 571 2881 764 of of IN 571 2881 765 chemical chemical NN 571 2881 766 pesticides pesticide NNS 571 2881 767 and and CC 571 2881 768 natural natural JJ 571 2881 769 salts salt NNS 571 2881 770 ; ; , 571 2881 771 these these DT 571 2881 772 substances substance NNS 571 2881 773 are be VBP 571 2881 774 then then RB 571 2881 775 picked pick VBN 571 2881 776 up up RP 571 2881 777 by by IN 571 2881 778 the the DT 571 2881 779 wind wind NN 571 2881 780 and and CC 571 2881 781 blown blow VBN 571 2881 782 into into IN 571 2881 783 noxious noxious JJ 571 2881 784 dust dust NN 571 2881 785 storms storm NNS 571 2881 786 ; ; : 571 2881 787 pollution pollution NN 571 2881 788 in in IN 571 2881 789 the the DT 571 2881 790 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 2881 791 Sea Sea NNP 571 2881 792 ; ; : 571 2881 793 soil soil NN 571 2881 794 pollution pollution NN 571 2881 795 from from IN 571 2881 796 overuse overuse NN 571 2881 797 of of IN 571 2881 798 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2881 799 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2881 800 and and CC 571 2881 801 salinization salinization NN 571 2881 802 from from IN 571 2881 803 faulty faulty JJ 571 2881 804 irrigation irrigation NN 571 2881 805 practices practice NNS 571 2881 806 natural natural JJ 571 2881 807 hazards hazard NNS 571 2881 808 : : : 571 2881 809 NA na IN 571 2881 810 international international JJ 571 2881 811 agreements agreement NNS 571 2881 812 : : : 571 2881 813 party party NN 571 2881 814 to to IN 571 2881 815 - - HYPH 571 2881 816 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2881 817 , , , 571 2881 818 Ship Ship NNP 571 2881 819 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2881 820 ; ; , 571 2881 821 signed sign VBN 571 2881 822 , , , 571 2881 823 but but CC 571 2881 824 not not RB 571 2881 825 ratified ratified JJ 571 2881 826 - - HYPH 571 2881 827 Climate climate NN 571 2881 828 Change Change NNP 571 2881 829 , , , 571 2881 830 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2881 831 Note Note NNP 571 2881 832 : : : 571 2881 833 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 2881 834 @Kazakhstan @kazakhstan NN 571 2881 835 : : : 571 2881 836 People People NNP 571 2881 837 Population Population NNP 571 2881 838 : : : 571 2881 839 17,376,615 17,376,615 CD 571 2881 840 ( ( -LRB- 571 2881 841 July July NNP 571 2881 842 1995 1995 CD 571 2881 843 est est NNP 571 2881 844 . . . 571 2881 845 ) ) -RRB- 571 2882 1 Age age NN 571 2882 2 structure structure NN 571 2882 3 : : : 571 2882 4 0 0 CD 571 2882 5 - - HYPH 571 2882 6 14 14 CD 571 2882 7 years year NNS 571 2882 8 : : : 571 2882 9 30 30 CD 571 2882 10 % % NN 571 2882 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2882 12 female female JJ 571 2882 13 2,589,509 2,589,509 CD 571 2882 14 ; ; : 571 2882 15 male male NN 571 2882 16 2,664,952 2,664,952 CD 571 2882 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2882 18 15 15 CD 571 2882 19 - - HYPH 571 2882 20 64 64 CD 571 2882 21 years year NNS 571 2882 22 : : : 571 2882 23 63 63 CD 571 2882 24 % % NN 571 2882 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2882 26 female female JJ 571 2882 27 5,531,519 5,531,519 CD 571 2882 28 ; ; : 571 2882 29 male male NN 571 2882 30 5,371,563 5,371,563 CD 571 2882 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2882 32 65 65 CD 571 2882 33 years year NNS 571 2882 34 and and CC 571 2882 35 over over IN 571 2882 36 : : : 571 2882 37 7 7 CD 571 2882 38 % % NN 571 2882 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2882 40 female female JJ 571 2882 41 820,900 820,900 CD 571 2882 42 ; ; : 571 2882 43 male male NN 571 2882 44 398,172 398,172 CD 571 2882 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2882 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2882 47 July July NNP 571 2882 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2882 49 est est NNP 571 2882 50 . . . 571 2882 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2883 1 Population population NN 571 2883 2 growth growth NN 571 2883 3 rate rate NN 571 2883 4 : : : 571 2883 5 0.62 0.62 CD 571 2883 6 % % NN 571 2883 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2883 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2883 9 est est NNP 571 2883 10 . . . 571 2883 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2884 1 Birth birth NN 571 2884 2 rate rate NN 571 2884 3 : : : 571 2884 4 19.26 19.26 CD 571 2884 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2884 6 population population NN 571 2884 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2884 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2884 9 est est NNP 571 2884 10 . . . 571 2884 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2885 1 Death death NN 571 2885 2 rate rate NN 571 2885 3 : : : 571 2885 4 7.93 7.93 CD 571 2885 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2885 6 population population NN 571 2885 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2885 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2885 9 est est NNP 571 2885 10 . . . 571 2885 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2886 1 Net net JJ 571 2886 2 migration migration NN 571 2886 3 rate rate NN 571 2886 4 : : : 571 2886 5 -5.11 -5.11 NFP 571 2886 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2886 7 population population NN 571 2886 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2886 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2886 10 est est NNP 571 2886 11 . . . 571 2886 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2887 1 Infant infant NN 571 2887 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2887 3 rate rate NN 571 2887 4 : : : 571 2887 5 40 40 CD 571 2887 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2887 7 live live JJ 571 2887 8 births birth NNS 571 2887 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2887 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2887 11 est est NNP 571 2887 12 . . . 571 2887 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2888 1 Life life NN 571 2888 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2888 3 at at IN 571 2888 4 birth birth NN 571 2888 5 : : : 571 2888 6 total total JJ 571 2888 7 population population NN 571 2888 8 : : : 571 2888 9 68.25 68.25 CD 571 2888 10 years year NNS 571 2888 11 male male NN 571 2888 12 : : : 571 2888 13 63.61 63.61 CD 571 2888 14 years year NNS 571 2888 15 female female JJ 571 2888 16 : : : 571 2888 17 73.13 73.13 CD 571 2888 18 years year NNS 571 2888 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2888 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2888 21 est est NNP 571 2888 22 . . . 571 2888 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2889 1 Total total JJ 571 2889 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2889 3 rate rate NN 571 2889 4 : : : 571 2889 5 2.43 2.43 CD 571 2889 6 children child NNS 571 2889 7 born bear VBN 571 2889 8 / / SYM 571 2889 9 woman woman NN 571 2889 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2889 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2889 12 est est NNP 571 2889 13 . . . 571 2889 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2890 2 : : : 571 2890 3 noun noun NNP 571 2890 4 : : : 571 2890 5 Kazakhstani(s Kazakhstani(s NNP 571 2890 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2890 8 : : : 571 2890 9 Kazakhstani Kazakhstani NNP 571 2890 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2890 11 divisions division NNS 571 2890 12 : : : 571 2890 13 Kazakh Kazakh NNP 571 2890 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 15 Qazaq Qazaq NNP 571 2890 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 17 41.9 41.9 CD 571 2890 18 % % NN 571 2890 19 , , , 571 2890 20 Russian Russian NNP 571 2890 21 37 37 CD 571 2890 22 % % NN 571 2890 23 , , , 571 2890 24 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 571 2890 25 5.2 5.2 CD 571 2890 26 % % NN 571 2890 27 , , , 571 2890 28 German german JJ 571 2890 29 4.7 4.7 CD 571 2890 30 % % NN 571 2890 31 , , , 571 2890 32 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 571 2890 33 2.1 2.1 CD 571 2890 34 % % NN 571 2890 35 , , , 571 2890 36 Tatar Tatar NNP 571 2890 37 2 2 CD 571 2890 38 % % NN 571 2890 39 , , , 571 2890 40 other other JJ 571 2890 41 7.1 7.1 CD 571 2890 42 % % NN 571 2890 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 44 1991 1991 CD 571 2890 45 official official JJ 571 2890 46 data datum NNS 571 2890 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 48 Religions religion NNS 571 2890 49 : : : 571 2890 50 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 2890 51 47 47 CD 571 2890 52 % % NN 571 2890 53 , , , 571 2890 54 Russian russian JJ 571 2890 55 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 2890 56 44 44 CD 571 2890 57 % % NN 571 2890 58 , , , 571 2890 59 Protestant protestant NN 571 2890 60 2 2 CD 571 2890 61 % % NN 571 2890 62 , , , 571 2890 63 other other JJ 571 2890 64 7 7 CD 571 2890 65 % % NN 571 2890 66 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2890 67 : : : 571 2890 68 Kazakh Kazakh NNP 571 2890 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 70 Qazaqz Qazaqz NNP 571 2890 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 72 official official JJ 571 2890 73 language language NN 571 2890 74 spoken speak VBN 571 2890 75 by by IN 571 2890 76 over over IN 571 2890 77 40 40 CD 571 2890 78 % % NN 571 2890 79 of of IN 571 2890 80 population population NN 571 2890 81 , , , 571 2890 82 Russian russian JJ 571 2890 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 84 language language NN 571 2890 85 of of IN 571 2890 86 interethnic interethnic JJ 571 2890 87 communication communication NN 571 2890 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 89 spoken speak VBN 571 2890 90 by by IN 571 2890 91 two two CD 571 2890 92 - - HYPH 571 2890 93 thirds third NNS 571 2890 94 of of IN 571 2890 95 population population NN 571 2890 96 and and CC 571 2890 97 used use VBN 571 2890 98 in in IN 571 2890 99 everyday everyday JJ 571 2890 100 business business NN 571 2890 101 Literacy literacy NN 571 2890 102 : : : 571 2890 103 age age NN 571 2890 104 15 15 CD 571 2890 105 and and CC 571 2890 106 over over RB 571 2890 107 can can MD 571 2890 108 read read VB 571 2890 109 and and CC 571 2890 110 write write VB 571 2890 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 112 1989 1989 CD 571 2890 113 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 114 total total JJ 571 2890 115 population population NN 571 2890 116 : : : 571 2890 117 98 98 CD 571 2890 118 % % NN 571 2890 119 male male NN 571 2890 120 : : : 571 2890 121 99 99 CD 571 2890 122 % % NN 571 2890 123 female female NN 571 2890 124 : : : 571 2890 125 96 96 CD 571 2890 126 % % NN 571 2890 127 Labor Labor NNP 571 2890 128 force force NN 571 2890 129 : : : 571 2890 130 7.356 7.356 CD 571 2890 131 million million CD 571 2890 132 by by IN 571 2890 133 occupation occupation NN 571 2890 134 : : : 571 2890 135 industry industry NN 571 2890 136 and and CC 571 2890 137 construction construction NN 571 2890 138 31 31 CD 571 2890 139 % % NN 571 2890 140 , , , 571 2890 141 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2890 142 and and CC 571 2890 143 forestry forestry NN 571 2890 144 26 26 CD 571 2890 145 % % NN 571 2890 146 , , , 571 2890 147 other other JJ 571 2890 148 43 43 CD 571 2890 149 % % NN 571 2890 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 151 1992 1992 CD 571 2890 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 153 @Kazakhstan @kazakhstan NN 571 2890 154 : : : 571 2890 155 Government Government NNP 571 2890 156 Names name NNS 571 2890 157 : : : 571 2890 158 conventional conventional JJ 571 2890 159 long long JJ 571 2890 160 form form NN 571 2890 161 : : : 571 2890 162 Republic Republic NNP 571 2890 163 of of IN 571 2890 164 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 165 conventional conventional JJ 571 2890 166 short short JJ 571 2890 167 form form NN 571 2890 168 : : : 571 2890 169 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 170 local local JJ 571 2890 171 long long JJ 571 2890 172 form form NN 571 2890 173 : : : 571 2890 174 Qazaqstan Qazaqstan NNP 571 2890 175 Respublikasy respublikasy JJ 571 2890 176 local local JJ 571 2890 177 short short JJ 571 2890 178 form form NN 571 2890 179 : : : 571 2890 180 none none NN 571 2890 181 former former JJ 571 2890 182 : : : 571 2890 183 Kazakh Kazakh NNP 571 2890 184 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 2890 185 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2890 186 Republic Republic NNP 571 2890 187 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2890 188 : : : 571 2890 189 KZ KZ NNP 571 2890 190 Type Type NNP 571 2890 191 : : : 571 2890 192 republic republic NNP 571 2890 193 Capital capital NN 571 2890 194 : : : 571 2890 195 Almaty Almaty NNP 571 2890 196 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2890 197 divisions division NNS 571 2890 198 : : : 571 2890 199 19 19 CD 571 2890 200 oblystar oblystar NN 571 2890 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 202 singular singular JJ 571 2890 203 - - HYPH 571 2890 204 oblys oblys NN 571 2890 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 206 and and CC 571 2890 207 1 1 CD 571 2890 208 city city NN 571 2890 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 210 qalalar qalalar JJ 571 2890 211 , , , 571 2890 212 singular singular NNP 571 2890 213 - - HYPH 571 2890 214 qala qala NN 571 2890 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 216 * * NFP 571 2890 217 ; ; : 571 2890 218 Almaty Almaty NNP 571 2890 219 Qalasy Qalasy NNP 571 2890 220 * * NFP 571 2890 221 , , , 571 2890 222 Almaty Almaty NNP 571 2890 223 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 224 , , , 571 2890 225 Aqmola Aqmola NNP 571 2890 226 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 227 , , , 571 2890 228 Aqtobe Aqtobe NNP 571 2890 229 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 230 , , , 571 2890 231 Atyrau Atyrau NNP 571 2890 232 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 233 , , , 571 2890 234 Batys Batys NNP 571 2890 235 Qazaqstan Qazaqstan NNP 571 2890 236 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 238 Oral Oral NNP 571 2890 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 240 , , , 571 2890 241 Kokshetau Kokshetau NNP 571 2890 242 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 243 , , , 571 2890 244 Mangghystau Mangghystau NNP 571 2890 245 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 247 Aqtau Aqtau NNP 571 2890 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 249 , , , 571 2890 250 Ongtustik Ongtustik NNP 571 2890 251 Qazaqstan Qazaqstan NNP 571 2890 252 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 254 Shymkent Shymkent NNP 571 2890 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 256 , , , 571 2890 257 Qaraghandy Qaraghandy NNP 571 2890 258 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 259 , , , 571 2890 260 Qostanay Qostanay NNP 571 2890 261 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 262 , , , 571 2890 263 Qyzylorda Qyzylorda NNP 571 2890 264 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 265 , , , 571 2890 266 Pavlodar Pavlodar NNP 571 2890 267 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 268 , , , 571 2890 269 Semey Semey NNP 571 2890 270 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 271 , , , 571 2890 272 Shyghys Shyghys NNP 571 2890 273 Qazaqstan Qazaqstan NNP 571 2890 274 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 276 Oskemen Oskemen NNP 571 2890 277 ; ; : 571 2890 278 formerly formerly RB 571 2890 279 Ust'-Kamenogorsk Ust'-Kamenogorsk NNP 571 2890 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 281 , , , 571 2890 282 Soltustik Soltustik NNP 571 2890 283 Qazaqstan Qazaqstan NNP 571 2890 284 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 286 Petropavl Petropavl NNP 571 2890 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 288 , , , 571 2890 289 Taldyqorghan Taldyqorghan NNP 571 2890 290 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 291 , , , 571 2890 292 Torghay Torghay NNP 571 2890 293 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 294 , , , 571 2890 295 Zhambyl Zhambyl NNP 571 2890 296 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 297 , , , 571 2890 298 Zhezqazghan Zhezqazghan NNP 571 2890 299 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 571 2890 300 note note VBP 571 2890 301 : : : 571 2890 302 names name NNS 571 2890 303 in in IN 571 2890 304 parentheses parenthesis NNS 571 2890 305 are be VBP 571 2890 306 administrative administrative JJ 571 2890 307 centers center NNS 571 2890 308 when when WRB 571 2890 309 name name NN 571 2890 310 differs differ VBZ 571 2890 311 from from IN 571 2890 312 oblys oblys NN 571 2890 313 name name NN 571 2890 314 Independence Independence NNP 571 2890 315 : : : 571 2890 316 16 16 CD 571 2890 317 December December NNP 571 2890 318 1991 1991 CD 571 2890 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 320 from from IN 571 2890 321 the the DT 571 2890 322 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 2890 323 Union Union NNP 571 2890 324 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 325 National national JJ 571 2890 326 holiday holiday NN 571 2890 327 : : : 571 2890 328 Independence Independence NNP 571 2890 329 Day Day NNP 571 2890 330 , , , 571 2890 331 16 16 CD 571 2890 332 December December NNP 571 2890 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 334 1991 1991 CD 571 2890 335 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 336 Constitution constitution NN 571 2890 337 : : : 571 2890 338 adopted adopt VBN 571 2890 339 28 28 CD 571 2890 340 January January NNP 571 2890 341 1993 1993 CD 571 2890 342 Legal legal JJ 571 2890 343 system system NN 571 2890 344 : : : 571 2890 345 based base VBN 571 2890 346 on on IN 571 2890 347 civil civil JJ 571 2890 348 law law NN 571 2890 349 system system NN 571 2890 350 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2890 351 : : : 571 2890 352 18 18 CD 571 2890 353 years year NNS 571 2890 354 of of IN 571 2890 355 age age NN 571 2890 356 ; ; : 571 2890 357 universal universal JJ 571 2890 358 Executive Executive NNP 571 2890 359 branch branch NN 571 2890 360 : : : 571 2890 361 chief chief NN 571 2890 362 of of IN 571 2890 363 state state NN 571 2890 364 : : : 571 2890 365 President President NNP 571 2890 366 Nursultan Nursultan NNP 571 2890 367 NAZARBAYEV NAZARBAYEV NNP 571 2890 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 369 since since IN 571 2890 370 NA NA NNP 571 2890 371 April April NNP 571 2890 372 1990 1990 CD 571 2890 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 374 ; ; : 571 2890 375 Vice Vice NNP 571 2890 376 President President NNP 571 2890 377 Yerik Yerik NNP 571 2890 378 ASANBAYEV ASANBAYEV NNP 571 2890 379 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 380 since since IN 571 2890 381 1 1 CD 571 2890 382 December December NNP 571 2890 383 1991 1991 CD 571 2890 384 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 385 ; ; : 571 2890 386 election election NN 571 2890 387 last last JJ 571 2890 388 held hold VBD 571 2890 389 1 1 CD 571 2890 390 December December NNP 571 2890 391 1991 1991 CD 571 2890 392 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 393 next next JJ 571 2890 394 to to TO 571 2890 395 be be VB 571 2890 396 held hold VBN 571 2890 397 NA NA NNP 571 2890 398 1996 1996 CD 571 2890 399 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 400 ; ; : 571 2890 401 results result NNS 571 2890 402 - - : 571 2890 403 Nursultan Nursultan NNP 571 2890 404 A. A. NNP 571 2890 405 NAZARBAYEV NAZARBAYEV NNP 571 2890 406 ran run VBD 571 2890 407 unopposed unopposed JJ 571 2890 408 ; ; : 571 2890 409 note note NN 571 2890 410 - - HYPH 571 2890 411 NAZARBAYEV NAZARBAYEV NNP 571 2890 412 has have VBZ 571 2890 413 extended extend VBN 571 2890 414 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 2890 415 term term NN 571 2890 416 to to IN 571 2890 417 the the DT 571 2890 418 year year NN 571 2890 419 2000 2000 CD 571 2890 420 by by IN 571 2890 421 a a DT 571 2890 422 nationwide nationwide JJ 571 2890 423 referendum referendum NN 571 2890 424 held hold VBD 571 2890 425 30 30 CD 571 2890 426 April April NNP 571 2890 427 1995 1995 CD 571 2890 428 head head NN 571 2890 429 of of IN 571 2890 430 government government NN 571 2890 431 : : : 571 2890 432 Prime Prime NNP 571 2890 433 Minister Minister NNP 571 2890 434 Akezhan Akezhan NNP 571 2890 435 KAZHEGELDIN KAZHEGELDIN NNP 571 2890 436 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 437 since since IN 571 2890 438 12 12 CD 571 2890 439 October October NNP 571 2890 440 1994 1994 CD 571 2890 441 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 442 ; ; : 571 2890 443 First First NNP 571 2890 444 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 2890 445 Prime Prime NNP 571 2890 446 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 2890 447 Nigmatzhan Nigmatzhan NNP 571 2890 448 ISINGARIN ISINGARIN NNP 571 2890 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 450 since since IN 571 2890 451 12 12 CD 571 2890 452 October October NNP 571 2890 453 1994 1994 CD 571 2890 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 455 and and CC 571 2890 456 Vitalia Vitalia NNP 571 2890 457 METTE METTE NNP 571 2890 458 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 459 since since IN 571 2890 460 March March NNP 571 2890 461 1995 1995 CD 571 2890 462 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 463 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2890 464 : : : 571 2890 465 Council Council NNP 571 2890 466 of of IN 571 2890 467 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 2890 468 ; ; , 571 2890 469 appointed appoint VBN 571 2890 470 by by IN 571 2890 471 the the DT 571 2890 472 prime prime JJ 571 2890 473 minister minister NN 571 2890 474 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2890 475 branch branch NN 571 2890 476 : : : 571 2890 477 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2890 478 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2890 479 Council Council NNP 571 2890 480 : : : 571 2890 481 elections election NNS 571 2890 482 last last RB 571 2890 483 held hold VBD 571 2890 484 7 7 CD 571 2890 485 March March NNP 571 2890 486 1994 1994 CD 571 2890 487 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 488 next next JJ 571 2890 489 to to TO 571 2890 490 be be VB 571 2890 491 held hold VBN 571 2890 492 NA NA NNP 571 2890 493 1999 1999 CD 571 2890 494 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 495 ; ; : 571 2890 496 results result NNS 571 2890 497 - - HYPH 571 2890 498 percent percent NN 571 2890 499 of of IN 571 2890 500 vote vote NN 571 2890 501 by by IN 571 2890 502 party party NN 571 2890 503 NA NA NNP 571 2890 504 ; ; : 571 2890 505 seats seat NNS 571 2890 506 - - : 571 2890 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 508 177 177 CD 571 2890 509 total total NN 571 2890 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 511 Union Union NNP 571 2890 512 Peoples Peoples NNPS 571 2890 513 ' ' POS 571 2890 514 Unity Unity NNP 571 2890 515 of of IN 571 2890 516 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 517 33 33 CD 571 2890 518 , , , 571 2890 519 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 2890 520 of of IN 571 2890 521 Trade Trade NNP 571 2890 522 Unions Unions NNPS 571 2890 523 of of IN 571 2890 524 the the DT 571 2890 525 Republic Republic NNP 571 2890 526 of of IN 571 2890 527 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 528 11 11 CD 571 2890 529 , , , 571 2890 530 Peoples Peoples NNPS 571 2890 531 ' ' POS 571 2890 532 Congress Congress NNP 571 2890 533 of of IN 571 2890 534 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 535 Party Party NNP 571 2890 536 9 9 CD 571 2890 537 , , , 571 2890 538 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2890 539 Party Party NNP 571 2890 540 of of IN 571 2890 541 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 542 8 8 CD 571 2890 543 , , , 571 2890 544 Peasant Peasant NNP 571 2890 545 Union Union NNP 571 2890 546 of of IN 571 2890 547 the the DT 571 2890 548 Republic Republic NNP 571 2890 549 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 550 4 4 CD 571 2890 551 , , , 571 2890 552 Social Social NNP 571 2890 553 Movement Movement NNP 571 2890 554 LAD LAD NNP 571 2890 555 4 4 CD 571 2890 556 , , , 571 2890 557 Organization Organization NNP 571 2890 558 of of IN 571 2890 559 Veterans Veterans NNP 571 2890 560 1 1 CD 571 2890 561 , , , 571 2890 562 Union Union NNP 571 2890 563 of of IN 571 2890 564 Youth Youth NNP 571 2890 565 of of IN 571 2890 566 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 567 1 1 CD 571 2890 568 , , , 571 2890 569 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2890 570 Committee Committee NNP 571 2890 571 for for IN 571 2890 572 Human Human NNP 571 2890 573 Rights Rights NNPS 571 2890 574 1 1 CD 571 2890 575 , , , 571 2890 576 Association Association NNP 571 2890 577 of of IN 571 2890 578 Lawyers Lawyers NNP 571 2890 579 of of IN 571 2890 580 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 581 1 1 CD 571 2890 582 , , , 571 2890 583 International International NNP 571 2890 584 Public Public NNP 571 2890 585 Committee Committee NNP 571 2890 586 " " `` 571 2890 587 Aral Aral NNP 571 2890 588 - - HYPH 571 2890 589 Asia Asia NNP 571 2890 590 - - HYPH 571 2890 591 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 592 " " '' 571 2890 593 1 1 CD 571 2890 594 , , , 571 2890 595 Congress Congress NNP 571 2890 596 of of IN 571 2890 597 Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs NNP 571 2890 598 of of IN 571 2890 599 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 600 1 1 CD 571 2890 601 , , , 571 2890 602 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 2890 603 of of IN 571 2890 604 the the DT 571 2890 605 12th 12th JJ 571 2890 606 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2890 607 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 2890 608 40 40 CD 571 2890 609 , , , 571 2890 610 independents independent VBZ 571 2890 611 62 62 CD 571 2890 612 note note NN 571 2890 613 : : : 571 2890 614 the the DT 571 2890 615 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2890 616 Council Council NNP 571 2890 617 disbanded disband VBD 571 2890 618 12 12 CD 571 2890 619 March March NNP 571 2890 620 1995 1995 CD 571 2890 621 following follow VBG 571 2890 622 a a DT 571 2890 623 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 2890 624 Court Court NNP 571 2890 625 ruling ruling NN 571 2890 626 that that IN 571 2890 627 the the DT 571 2890 628 March March NNP 571 2890 629 1994 1994 CD 571 2890 630 elections election NNS 571 2890 631 were be VBD 571 2890 632 invalid invalid JJ 571 2890 633 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2890 634 branch branch NN 571 2890 635 : : : 571 2890 636 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2890 637 Court Court NNP 571 2890 638 Political political JJ 571 2890 639 parties party NNS 571 2890 640 and and CC 571 2890 641 leaders leader NNS 571 2890 642 : : : 571 2890 643 People People NNS 571 2890 644 's 's POS 571 2890 645 Unity Unity NNP 571 2890 646 Party Party NNP 571 2890 647 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 648 PUP PUP NNP 571 2890 649 ; ; : 571 2890 650 was be VBD 571 2890 651 Union Union NNP 571 2890 652 of of IN 571 2890 653 People People NNPS 571 2890 654 's 's POS 571 2890 655 Unity Unity NNP 571 2890 656 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 657 , , , 571 2890 658 Kuanysh Kuanysh NNP 571 2890 659 SULTANOV SULTANOV NNP 571 2890 660 , , , 571 2890 661 chairman chairman NN 571 2890 662 ; ; : 571 2890 663 People People NNS 571 2890 664 's 's POS 571 2890 665 Congress Congress NNP 571 2890 666 of of IN 571 2890 667 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 668 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 669 PCK PCK NNP 571 2890 670 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 671 , , , 571 2890 672 Olzhas Olzhas NNP 571 2890 673 SULEYMENOV SULEYMENOV NNP 571 2890 674 , , , 571 2890 675 chairman chairman NN 571 2890 676 ; ; : 571 2890 677 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 2890 678 Party Party NNP 571 2890 679 of of IN 571 2890 680 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 681 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 682 SPK SPK NNP 571 2890 683 ; ; : 571 2890 684 former former JJ 571 2890 685 Communist Communist NNP 571 2890 686 Party Party NNP 571 2890 687 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 688 , , , 571 2890 689 Yermukhamet Yermukhamet NNP 571 2890 690 YERTYSHBAYEV YERTYSHBAYEV NNP 571 2890 691 , , , 571 2890 692 co co NN 571 2890 693 - - NN 571 2890 694 chairman chairman NN 571 2890 695 ; ; : 571 2890 696 Republican Republican NNP 571 2890 697 Party Party NNP 571 2890 698 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 699 Azat Azat NNP 571 2890 700 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 701 , , , 571 2890 702 Kamal Kamal NNP 571 2890 703 ORMANTAYEV ORMANTAYEV NNP 571 2890 704 , , , 571 2890 705 chairman chairman NN 571 2890 706 ; ; : 571 2890 707 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2890 708 Progress Progress NNP 571 2890 709 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 710 Russian Russian NNP 571 2890 711 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 712 Party Party NNP 571 2890 713 , , , 571 2890 714 Alexandra Alexandra NNP 571 2890 715 DOKUCHAYEVA DOKUCHAYEVA NNP 571 2890 716 , , , 571 2890 717 chairman chairman NN 571 2890 718 ; ; : 571 2890 719 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 2890 720 of of IN 571 2890 721 Trade Trade NNP 571 2890 722 Unions Unions NNPS 571 2890 723 of of IN 571 2890 724 the the DT 571 2890 725 Republic Republic NNP 571 2890 726 of of IN 571 2890 727 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 728 ; ; : 571 2890 729 Peasant Peasant NNP 571 2890 730 Union Union NNP 571 2890 731 of of IN 571 2890 732 the the DT 571 2890 733 Republic Republic NNP 571 2890 734 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 735 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 736 KPU KPU NNP 571 2890 737 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 738 ; ; : 571 2890 739 Social Social NNP 571 2890 740 Movement Movement NNP 571 2890 741 LAD LAD NNP 571 2890 742 , , , 571 2890 743 V. V. NNP 571 2890 744 MIKHAYLOV MIKHAYLOV NNP 571 2890 745 , , , 571 2890 746 chairman chairman NN 571 2890 747 ; ; : 571 2890 748 Union Union NNP 571 2890 749 of of IN 571 2890 750 Youth Youth NNP 571 2890 751 of of IN 571 2890 752 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 753 ; ; : 571 2890 754 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2890 755 Committee Committee NNP 571 2890 756 for for IN 571 2890 757 Human Human NNP 571 2890 758 Rights Rights NNPS 571 2890 759 ; ; : 571 2890 760 Association Association NNP 571 2890 761 of of IN 571 2890 762 Lawyers Lawyers NNP 571 2890 763 of of IN 571 2890 764 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 765 ; ; : 571 2890 766 International International NNP 571 2890 767 Public Public NNP 571 2890 768 Committee Committee NNP 571 2890 769 " " `` 571 2890 770 Aral Aral NNP 571 2890 771 - - HYPH 571 2890 772 Asia Asia NNP 571 2890 773 - - HYPH 571 2890 774 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 775 " " '' 571 2890 776 ; ; : 571 2890 777 Congress Congress NNP 571 2890 778 of of IN 571 2890 779 Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs NNP 571 2890 780 of of IN 571 2890 781 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 782 ; ; : 571 2890 783 Deputies deputy NNS 571 2890 784 of of IN 571 2890 785 the the DT 571 2890 786 12th 12th JJ 571 2890 787 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2890 788 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 2890 789 ; ; : 571 2890 790 People People NNS 571 2890 791 's 's POS 571 2890 792 Cooperative Cooperative NNP 571 2890 793 Party Party NNP 571 2890 794 , , , 571 2890 795 Umirzak Umirzak NNP 571 2890 796 SARSENOV SARSENOV NNP 571 2890 797 , , , 571 2890 798 chairman chairman NN 571 2890 799 ; ; : 571 2890 800 Organization Organization NNP 571 2890 801 of of IN 571 2890 802 Veterans Veterans NNP 571 2890 803 Other other JJ 571 2890 804 political political JJ 571 2890 805 or or CC 571 2890 806 pressure pressure NN 571 2890 807 groups group NNS 571 2890 808 : : : 571 2890 809 Independent Independent NNP 571 2890 810 Trade Trade NNP 571 2890 811 Union Union NNP 571 2890 812 Center Center NNP 571 2890 813 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 814 Birlesu Birlesu NNP 571 2890 815 ; ; : 571 2890 816 an an DT 571 2890 817 association association NN 571 2890 818 of of IN 571 2890 819 independent independent NNP 571 2890 820 trade trade NNP 571 2890 821 union union NN 571 2890 822 and and CC 571 2890 823 business business NN 571 2890 824 associations association NNS 571 2890 825 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 826 , , , 571 2890 827 Leonid Leonid NNP 571 2890 828 SOLOMIN SOLOMIN NNP 571 2890 829 , , , 571 2890 830 president president NN 571 2890 831 Member Member NNP 571 2890 832 of of IN 571 2890 833 : : : 571 2890 834 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 2890 835 , , , 571 2890 836 CCC CCC NNP 571 2890 837 , , , 571 2890 838 CIS CIS NNP 571 2890 839 , , , 571 2890 840 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 2890 841 , , , 571 2890 842 ECO ECO NNP 571 2890 843 , , , 571 2890 844 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 2890 845 , , , 571 2890 846 IAEA iaea NN 571 2890 847 , , , 571 2890 848 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2890 849 , , , 571 2890 850 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2890 851 , , , 571 2890 852 IDA IDA NNP 571 2890 853 , , , 571 2890 854 IFC IFC NNP 571 2890 855 , , , 571 2890 856 ILO ILO NNP 571 2890 857 , , , 571 2890 858 IMF IMF NNP 571 2890 859 , , , 571 2890 860 IMO imo RB 571 2890 861 , , , 571 2890 862 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2890 863 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 864 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 2890 865 user user NN 571 2890 866 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 867 , , , 571 2890 868 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2890 869 , , , 571 2890 870 IOC IOC NNP 571 2890 871 , , , 571 2890 872 ITU ITU NNP 571 2890 873 , , , 571 2890 874 NACC NACC NNP 571 2890 875 , , , 571 2890 876 OIC OIC NNP 571 2890 877 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 878 observer observer NN 571 2890 879 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 880 , , , 571 2890 881 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 2890 882 , , , 571 2890 883 PFP PFP NNP 571 2890 884 , , , 571 2890 885 UN UN NNP 571 2890 886 , , , 571 2890 887 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2890 888 , , , 571 2890 889 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2890 890 , , , 571 2890 891 UPU UPU NNP 571 2890 892 , , , 571 2890 893 WHO who WP 571 2890 894 , , , 571 2890 895 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2890 896 , , , 571 2890 897 WMO WMO NNP 571 2890 898 , , , 571 2890 899 WTO WTO NNP 571 2890 900 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2890 901 representation representation NN 571 2890 902 in in IN 571 2890 903 US US NNP 571 2890 904 : : : 571 2890 905 chief chief NN 571 2890 906 of of IN 571 2890 907 mission mission NN 571 2890 908 : : : 571 2890 909 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2890 910 Tuleutai Tuleutai NNP 571 2890 911 S. S. NNP 571 2890 912 SULEYMENOV SULEYMENOV NNP 571 2890 913 chancery chancery NN 571 2890 914 : : : 571 2890 915 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 916 temporary temporary JJ 571 2890 917 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 918 3421 3421 CD 571 2890 919 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 2890 920 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2890 921 , , , 571 2890 922 NW NW NNP 571 2890 923 , , , 571 2890 924 Washington Washington NNP 571 2890 925 , , , 571 2890 926 DC DC NNP 571 2890 927 20008 20008 CD 571 2890 928 telephone telephone NN 571 2890 929 : : : 571 2890 930 [ [ -LRB- 571 2890 931 1 1 CD 571 2890 932 ] ] -RRB- 571 2890 933 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 934 202 202 CD 571 2890 935 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 936 333 333 CD 571 2890 937 - - HYPH 571 2890 938 4504 4504 CD 571 2890 939 through through IN 571 2890 940 4507 4507 CD 571 2890 941 FAX FAX NNP 571 2890 942 : : : 571 2890 943 [ [ -LRB- 571 2890 944 1 1 CD 571 2890 945 ] ] -RRB- 571 2890 946 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 947 202 202 CD 571 2890 948 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 949 333 333 CD 571 2890 950 - - HYPH 571 2890 951 4509 4509 CD 571 2890 952 US US NNP 571 2890 953 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2890 954 representation representation NN 571 2890 955 : : : 571 2890 956 chief chief NN 571 2890 957 of of IN 571 2890 958 mission mission NN 571 2890 959 : : : 571 2890 960 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2890 961 William William NNP 571 2890 962 H. H. NNP 571 2890 963 COURTNEY COURTNEY NNP 571 2890 964 embassy embassy NN 571 2890 965 : : : 571 2890 966 99/97 99/97 CD 571 2890 967 Furmanova Furmanova NNP 571 2890 968 Street Street NNP 571 2890 969 , , , 571 2890 970 Almaty Almaty NNP 571 2890 971 , , , 571 2890 972 Republic Republic NNP 571 2890 973 of of IN 571 2890 974 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 975 480012 480012 CD 571 2890 976 mailing mail VBG 571 2890 977 address address NN 571 2890 978 : : : 571 2890 979 use use NNP 571 2890 980 embassy embassy NNP 571 2890 981 street street NNP 571 2890 982 address address NN 571 2890 983 telephone telephone NNP 571 2890 984 : : : 571 2890 985 [ [ -LRB- 571 2890 986 7 7 CD 571 2890 987 ] ] -RRB- 571 2890 988 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 989 3272 3272 CD 571 2890 990 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 991 63 63 CD 571 2890 992 - - HYPH 571 2890 993 24 24 CD 571 2890 994 - - HYPH 571 2890 995 26 26 CD 571 2890 996 FAX fax NN 571 2890 997 : : : 571 2890 998 [ [ -LRB- 571 2890 999 7 7 CD 571 2890 1000 ] ] -RRB- 571 2890 1001 ( ( -LRB- 571 2890 1002 3272 3272 CD 571 2890 1003 ) ) -RRB- 571 2890 1004 63 63 CD 571 2890 1005 - - HYPH 571 2890 1006 38 38 CD 571 2890 1007 - - HYPH 571 2890 1008 83 83 CD 571 2890 1009 Flag flag NN 571 2890 1010 : : : 571 2890 1011 sky sky NN 571 2890 1012 blue blue JJ 571 2890 1013 background background NN 571 2890 1014 representing represent VBG 571 2890 1015 the the DT 571 2890 1016 endless endless JJ 571 2890 1017 sky sky NN 571 2890 1018 and and CC 571 2890 1019 a a DT 571 2890 1020 gold gold NN 571 2890 1021 sun sun NN 571 2890 1022 with with IN 571 2890 1023 32 32 CD 571 2890 1024 rays ray NNS 571 2890 1025 soaring soar VBG 571 2890 1026 above above IN 571 2890 1027 a a DT 571 2890 1028 golden golden JJ 571 2890 1029 steppe steppe NN 571 2890 1030 eagle eagle NN 571 2890 1031 in in IN 571 2890 1032 the the DT 571 2890 1033 center center NN 571 2890 1034 ; ; : 571 2890 1035 on on IN 571 2890 1036 the the DT 571 2890 1037 hoist hoist NN 571 2890 1038 side side NN 571 2890 1039 is be VBZ 571 2890 1040 a a DT 571 2890 1041 " " `` 571 2890 1042 national national JJ 571 2890 1043 ornamentation ornamentation NN 571 2890 1044 " " '' 571 2890 1045 in in IN 571 2890 1046 yellow yellow JJ 571 2890 1047 @Kazakhstan @kazakhstan NN 571 2890 1048 : : : 571 2890 1049 Economy Economy NNP 571 2890 1050 Overview Overview NNP 571 2890 1051 : : : 571 2890 1052 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2890 1053 , , , 571 2890 1054 the the DT 571 2890 1055 second second RB 571 2890 1056 largest large JJS 571 2890 1057 of of IN 571 2890 1058 the the DT 571 2890 1059 former former JJ 571 2890 1060 Soviet soviet JJ 571 2890 1061 states state NNS 571 2890 1062 in in IN 571 2890 1063 territory territory NN 571 2890 1064 , , , 571 2890 1065 possesses possess VBZ 571 2890 1066 enormous enormous JJ 571 2890 1067 untapped untapped JJ 571 2890 1068 fossil fossil NN 571 2890 1069 - - HYPH 571 2890 1070 fuel fuel NN 571 2890 1071 reserves reserve NNS 571 2890 1072 as as RB 571 2890 1073 well well RB 571 2890 1074 as as IN 571 2890 1075 plentiful plentiful JJ 571 2890 1076 supplies supply NNS 571 2890 1077 of of IN 571 2890 1078 other other JJ 571 2890 1079 minerals mineral NNS 571 2890 1080 and and CC 571 2890 1081 metals metal NNS 571 2890 1082 . . . 571 2891 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 2891 2 also also RB 571 2891 3 has have VBZ 571 2891 4 considerable considerable JJ 571 2891 5 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2891 6 potential potential NN 571 2891 7 with with IN 571 2891 8 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2891 9 vast vast JJ 571 2891 10 steppe steppe NN 571 2891 11 lands land NNS 571 2891 12 accommodating accommodate VBG 571 2891 13 both both CC 571 2891 14 livestock livestock NN 571 2891 15 and and CC 571 2891 16 grain grain NN 571 2891 17 production production NN 571 2891 18 . . . 571 2892 1 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2892 2 's 's POS 571 2892 3 industrial industrial JJ 571 2892 4 sector sector NN 571 2892 5 rests rest VBZ 571 2892 6 on on IN 571 2892 7 the the DT 571 2892 8 extraction extraction NN 571 2892 9 and and CC 571 2892 10 processing processing NN 571 2892 11 of of IN 571 2892 12 these these DT 571 2892 13 natural natural JJ 571 2892 14 resources resource NNS 571 2892 15 and and CC 571 2892 16 also also RB 571 2892 17 on on IN 571 2892 18 a a DT 571 2892 19 relatively relatively RB 571 2892 20 large large JJ 571 2892 21 machine machine NN 571 2892 22 building building NN 571 2892 23 sector sector NN 571 2892 24 specializing specialize VBG 571 2892 25 in in IN 571 2892 26 construction construction NN 571 2892 27 equipment equipment NN 571 2892 28 , , , 571 2892 29 tractors tractor NNS 571 2892 30 , , , 571 2892 31 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2892 32 machinery machinery NN 571 2892 33 , , , 571 2892 34 and and CC 571 2892 35 some some DT 571 2892 36 defense defense NN 571 2892 37 items item NNS 571 2892 38 . . . 571 2893 1 The the DT 571 2893 2 breakup breakup NN 571 2893 3 of of IN 571 2893 4 the the DT 571 2893 5 USSR USSR NNP 571 2893 6 and and CC 571 2893 7 the the DT 571 2893 8 collapse collapse NN 571 2893 9 of of IN 571 2893 10 demand demand NN 571 2893 11 for for IN 571 2893 12 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 2893 13 's 's POS 571 2893 14 traditional traditional JJ 571 2893 15 heavy heavy JJ 571 2893 16 industry industry NN 571 2893 17 products product NNS 571 2893 18 have have VBP 571 2893 19 resulted result VBN 571 2893 20 in in IN 571 2893 21 a a DT 571 2893 22 sharp sharp JJ 571 2893 23 contraction contraction NN 571 2893 24 of of IN 571 2893 25 the the DT 571 2893 26 economy economy NN 571 2893 27 since since IN 571 2893 28 1991 1991 CD 571 2893 29 , , , 571 2893 30 with with IN 571 2893 31 the the DT 571 2893 32 steepest steep JJS 571 2893 33 annual annual JJ 571 2893 34 decline decline NN 571 2893 35 occurring occur VBG 571 2893 36 in in IN 571 2893 37 1994 1994 CD 571 2893 38 . . . 571 2894 1 The the DT 571 2894 2 government government NN 571 2894 3 has have VBZ 571 2894 4 pursued pursue VBN 571 2894 5 a a DT 571 2894 6 moderate moderate JJ 571 2894 7 program program NN 571 2894 8 of of IN 571 2894 9 economic economic JJ 571 2894 10 reform reform NN 571 2894 11 and and CC 571 2894 12 privatization privatization NN 571 2894 13 which which WDT 571 2894 14 is be VBZ 571 2894 15 gradually gradually RB 571 2894 16 lifting lift VBG 571 2894 17 state state NN 571 2894 18 controls control NNS 571 2894 19 over over IN 571 2894 20 economic economic JJ 571 2894 21 activity activity NN 571 2894 22 and and CC 571 2894 23 shifting shift VBG 571 2894 24 assets asset NNS 571 2894 25 into into IN 571 2894 26 the the DT 571 2894 27 private private JJ 571 2894 28 sector sector NN 571 2894 29 . . . 571 2895 1 Nevertheless nevertheless RB 571 2895 2 , , , 571 2895 3 government government NN 571 2895 4 control control NN 571 2895 5 over over IN 571 2895 6 key key JJ 571 2895 7 sectors sector NNS 571 2895 8 of of IN 571 2895 9 the the DT 571 2895 10 economy economy NN 571 2895 11 remains remain VBZ 571 2895 12 strong strong JJ 571 2895 13 . . . 571 2896 1 Sustained sustained JJ 571 2896 2 economic economic JJ 571 2896 3 hardships hardship NNS 571 2896 4 and and CC 571 2896 5 continued continue VBD 571 2896 6 pressures pressure NNS 571 2896 7 from from IN 571 2896 8 industrial industrial JJ 571 2896 9 elites elite NNS 571 2896 10 will will MD 571 2896 11 make make VB 571 2896 12 it -PRON- PRP 571 2896 13 difficult difficult JJ 571 2896 14 for for IN 571 2896 15 the the DT 571 2896 16 government government NN 571 2896 17 to to TO 571 2896 18 sustain sustain VB 571 2896 19 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2896 20 policies policy NNS 571 2896 21 of of IN 571 2896 22 monetary monetary JJ 571 2896 23 and and CC 571 2896 24 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2896 25 discipline discipline NN 571 2896 26 which which WDT 571 2896 27 had have VBD 571 2896 28 brought bring VBN 571 2896 29 down down RP 571 2896 30 inflation inflation NN 571 2896 31 by by IN 571 2896 32 the the DT 571 2896 33 end end NN 571 2896 34 of of IN 571 2896 35 1994 1994 CD 571 2896 36 . . . 571 2897 1 Continued continued JJ 571 2897 2 lack lack NN 571 2897 3 of of IN 571 2897 4 pipeline pipeline NN 571 2897 5 transportation transportation NN 571 2897 6 for for IN 571 2897 7 expanded expand VBN 571 2897 8 oil oil NN 571 2897 9 exports export NNS 571 2897 10 has have VBZ 571 2897 11 closed close VBN 571 2897 12 off off RP 571 2897 13 a a DT 571 2897 14 likely likely JJ 571 2897 15 source source NN 571 2897 16 of of IN 571 2897 17 economic economic JJ 571 2897 18 recovery recovery NN 571 2897 19 . . . 571 2898 1 National national JJ 571 2898 2 product product NN 571 2898 3 : : : 571 2898 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2898 5 - - HYPH 571 2898 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2898 7 power power NN 571 2898 8 parity parity NN 571 2898 9 - - : 571 2898 10 $ $ $ 571 2898 11 55.2 55.2 CD 571 2898 12 billion billion CD 571 2898 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2898 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2898 15 estimate estimate NN 571 2898 16 as as IN 571 2898 17 extrapolated extrapolate VBN 571 2898 18 from from IN 571 2898 19 World World NNP 571 2898 20 Bank Bank NNP 571 2898 21 estimate estimate NN 571 2898 22 for for IN 571 2898 23 1992 1992 CD 571 2898 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 2898 25 National national JJ 571 2898 26 product product NN 571 2898 27 real real JJ 571 2898 28 growth growth NN 571 2898 29 rate rate NN 571 2898 30 : : : 571 2898 31 -25 -25 NN 571 2898 32 % % NN 571 2898 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 2898 34 1994 1994 CD 571 2898 35 est est NNP 571 2898 36 . . . 571 2898 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 2899 1 National national JJ 571 2899 2 product product NN 571 2899 3 per per IN 571 2899 4 capita capita NN 571 2899 5 : : : 571 2899 6 $ $ $ 571 2899 7 3,200 3,200 CD 571 2899 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2899 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2899 10 est est NNP 571 2899 11 . . . 571 2899 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2900 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2900 2 rate rate NN 571 2900 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2900 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2900 5 prices price NNS 571 2900 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2900 7 : : : 571 2900 8 24 24 CD 571 2900 9 % % NN 571 2900 10 per per IN 571 2900 11 month month NN 571 2900 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 2900 13 1994 1994 CD 571 2900 14 est est NNP 571 2900 15 . . . 571 2900 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2901 2 rate rate NN 571 2901 3 : : : 571 2901 4 1.1 1.1 CD 571 2901 5 % % NN 571 2901 6 includes include VBZ 571 2901 7 only only RB 571 2901 8 officially officially RB 571 2901 9 registered register VBN 571 2901 10 unemployed unemployed JJ 571 2901 11 ; ; : 571 2901 12 also also RB 571 2901 13 large large JJ 571 2901 14 numbers number NNS 571 2901 15 of of IN 571 2901 16 underemployed underemployed JJ 571 2901 17 workers worker NNS 571 2901 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 19 1994 1994 CD 571 2901 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 21 Budget budget NN 571 2901 22 : : : 571 2901 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 2901 24 : : : 571 2901 25 $ $ $ 571 2901 26 NA na NN 571 2901 27 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2901 28 : : : 571 2901 29 $ $ $ 571 2901 30 NA na NN 571 2901 31 , , , 571 2901 32 including include VBG 571 2901 33 capital capital NN 571 2901 34 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2901 35 of of IN 571 2901 36 $ $ $ 571 2901 37 NA NA NNP 571 2901 38 Exports Exports NNPS 571 2901 39 : : : 571 2901 40 $ $ $ 571 2901 41 3.1 3.1 CD 571 2901 42 billion billion CD 571 2901 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 44 1994 1994 CD 571 2901 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 46 commodities commodity NNS 571 2901 47 : : : 571 2901 48 oil oil NN 571 2901 49 , , , 571 2901 50 ferrous ferrous JJ 571 2901 51 and and CC 571 2901 52 nonferrous nonferrous JJ 571 2901 53 metals metal NNS 571 2901 54 , , , 571 2901 55 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2901 56 , , , 571 2901 57 grain grain NN 571 2901 58 , , , 571 2901 59 wool wool NN 571 2901 60 , , , 571 2901 61 meat meat NN 571 2901 62 , , , 571 2901 63 coal coal NN 571 2901 64 partners partner NNS 571 2901 65 : : : 571 2901 66 Russia Russia NNP 571 2901 67 , , , 571 2901 68 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 2901 69 , , , 571 2901 70 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 2901 71 Imports Imports NNPS 571 2901 72 : : : 571 2901 73 $ $ $ 571 2901 74 3.5 3.5 CD 571 2901 75 billion billion CD 571 2901 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 77 1994 1994 CD 571 2901 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 79 commodities commodity NNS 571 2901 80 : : : 571 2901 81 machinery machinery NN 571 2901 82 and and CC 571 2901 83 parts part NNS 571 2901 84 , , , 571 2901 85 industrial industrial JJ 571 2901 86 materials material NNS 571 2901 87 , , , 571 2901 88 oil oil NN 571 2901 89 and and CC 571 2901 90 gas gas NN 571 2901 91 partners partner NNS 571 2901 92 : : : 571 2901 93 Russia Russia NNP 571 2901 94 and and CC 571 2901 95 other other JJ 571 2901 96 former former JJ 571 2901 97 Soviet soviet JJ 571 2901 98 republics republic NNS 571 2901 99 , , , 571 2901 100 China China NNP 571 2901 101 External External NNP 571 2901 102 debt debt NN 571 2901 103 : : : 571 2901 104 less less JJR 571 2901 105 than than IN 571 2901 106 $ $ $ 571 2901 107 1 1 CD 571 2901 108 billion billion CD 571 2901 109 debt debt NN 571 2901 110 to to IN 571 2901 111 Russia Russia NNP 571 2901 112 Industrial Industrial NNP 571 2901 113 production production NN 571 2901 114 : : : 571 2901 115 growth growth NN 571 2901 116 rate rate NN 571 2901 117 -28 -28 NNP 571 2901 118 % % NN 571 2901 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 120 1994 1994 CD 571 2901 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 122 Electricity electricity NN 571 2901 123 : : : 571 2901 124 capacity capacity NN 571 2901 125 : : : 571 2901 126 17,380,000 17,380,000 CD 571 2901 127 kW kw NN 571 2901 128 production production NN 571 2901 129 : : : 571 2901 130 65.1 65.1 CD 571 2901 131 billion billion CD 571 2901 132 kWh kWh NNS 571 2901 133 consumption consumption NN 571 2901 134 per per IN 571 2901 135 capita capita NN 571 2901 136 : : : 571 2901 137 3,750 3,750 CD 571 2901 138 kWh kWh NNS 571 2901 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 140 1994 1994 CD 571 2901 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 142 Industries industry NNS 571 2901 143 : : : 571 2901 144 accounts account NNS 571 2901 145 for for IN 571 2901 146 26 26 CD 571 2901 147 % % NN 571 2901 148 of of IN 571 2901 149 net net JJ 571 2901 150 national national JJ 571 2901 151 product product NN 571 2901 152 ; ; , 571 2901 153 extractive extractive JJ 571 2901 154 industries industry NNS 571 2901 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 156 oil oil NN 571 2901 157 , , , 571 2901 158 coal coal NN 571 2901 159 , , , 571 2901 160 iron iron NN 571 2901 161 ore ore NN 571 2901 162 , , , 571 2901 163 manganese manganese NNP 571 2901 164 , , , 571 2901 165 chromite chromite NN 571 2901 166 , , , 571 2901 167 lead lead NN 571 2901 168 , , , 571 2901 169 zinc zinc NN 571 2901 170 , , , 571 2901 171 copper copper NN 571 2901 172 , , , 571 2901 173 titanium titanium NN 571 2901 174 , , , 571 2901 175 bauxite bauxite NN 571 2901 176 , , , 571 2901 177 gold gold NN 571 2901 178 , , , 571 2901 179 silver silver NN 571 2901 180 , , , 571 2901 181 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 2901 182 , , , 571 2901 183 sulfur sulfur NN 571 2901 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 185 , , , 571 2901 186 iron iron NN 571 2901 187 and and CC 571 2901 188 steel steel NN 571 2901 189 , , , 571 2901 190 nonferrous nonferrous JJ 571 2901 191 metal metal NN 571 2901 192 , , , 571 2901 193 tractors tractor NNS 571 2901 194 and and CC 571 2901 195 other other JJ 571 2901 196 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2901 197 machinery machinery NN 571 2901 198 , , , 571 2901 199 electric electric JJ 571 2901 200 motors motor NNS 571 2901 201 , , , 571 2901 202 construction construction NN 571 2901 203 materials material NNS 571 2901 204 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2901 205 : : : 571 2901 206 accounts account NNS 571 2901 207 for for IN 571 2901 208 20 20 CD 571 2901 209 % % NN 571 2901 210 of of IN 571 2901 211 GDP GDP NNP 571 2901 212 ; ; : 571 2901 213 employs employ VBZ 571 2901 214 about about RB 571 2901 215 26 26 CD 571 2901 216 % % NN 571 2901 217 of of IN 571 2901 218 the the DT 571 2901 219 labor labor NN 571 2901 220 force force NN 571 2901 221 ; ; : 571 2901 222 grain grain NN 571 2901 223 , , , 571 2901 224 mostly mostly RB 571 2901 225 spring spring VB 571 2901 226 wheat wheat NN 571 2901 227 ; ; : 571 2901 228 meat meat NN 571 2901 229 , , , 571 2901 230 cotton cotton NN 571 2901 231 , , , 571 2901 232 wool wool NN 571 2901 233 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2901 234 drugs drug VBZ 571 2901 235 : : : 571 2901 236 illicit illicit JJ 571 2901 237 cultivation cultivation NN 571 2901 238 of of IN 571 2901 239 cannabis cannabis NN 571 2901 240 and and CC 571 2901 241 opium opium NN 571 2901 242 poppy poppy NNP 571 2901 243 ; ; : 571 2901 244 mostly mostly RB 571 2901 245 for for IN 571 2901 246 CIS CIS NNP 571 2901 247 consumption consumption NN 571 2901 248 ; ; : 571 2901 249 limited limited JJ 571 2901 250 government government NN 571 2901 251 eradication eradication NN 571 2901 252 program program NN 571 2901 253 ; ; , 571 2901 254 used use VBN 571 2901 255 as as IN 571 2901 256 transshipment transshipment NN 571 2901 257 point point NN 571 2901 258 for for IN 571 2901 259 illicit illicit JJ 571 2901 260 drugs drug NNS 571 2901 261 to to IN 571 2901 262 Western Western NNP 571 2901 263 Europe Europe NNP 571 2901 264 and and CC 571 2901 265 North North NNP 571 2901 266 America America NNP 571 2901 267 from from IN 571 2901 268 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 2901 269 Asia Asia NNP 571 2901 270 Economic Economic NNP 571 2901 271 aid aid NN 571 2901 272 : : : 571 2901 273 recipient recipient NN 571 2901 274 : : : 571 2901 275 approximately approximately RB 571 2901 276 $ $ $ 571 2901 277 1 1 CD 571 2901 278 billion billion CD 571 2901 279 in in IN 571 2901 280 foreign foreign JJ 571 2901 281 loans loan NNS 571 2901 282 and and CC 571 2901 283 credits credit NNS 571 2901 284 allocated allocate VBN 571 2901 285 in in IN 571 2901 286 1994 1994 CD 571 2901 287 ; ; : 571 2901 288 disbursements disbursement NNS 571 2901 289 projected project VBD 571 2901 290 at at IN 571 2901 291 $ $ $ 571 2901 292 700 700 CD 571 2901 293 billion billion CD 571 2901 294 through through IN 571 2901 295 1995 1995 CD 571 2901 296 Currency Currency NNP 571 2901 297 : : : 571 2901 298 national national JJ 571 2901 299 currency currency NN 571 2901 300 the the DT 571 2901 301 tenge tenge NN 571 2901 302 introduced introduce VBN 571 2901 303 on on IN 571 2901 304 15 15 CD 571 2901 305 November November NNP 571 2901 306 1993 1993 CD 571 2901 307 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2901 308 rates rate NNS 571 2901 309 : : : 571 2901 310 tenges tenge NNS 571 2901 311 per per IN 571 2901 312 US$ us$ $ 571 2901 313 1 1 CD 571 2901 314 - - SYM 571 2901 315 54 54 CD 571 2901 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 317 yearend yearend VB 571 2901 318 1994 1994 CD 571 2901 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 320 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2901 321 year year NN 571 2901 322 : : : 571 2901 323 calendar calendar NNP 571 2901 324 year year NN 571 2901 325 @Kazakhstan @kazakhstan NN 571 2901 326 : : : 571 2901 327 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 2901 328 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 2901 329 : : : 571 2901 330 total total NN 571 2901 331 : : : 571 2901 332 14,460 14,460 CD 571 2901 333 km km NN 571 2901 334 in in IN 571 2901 335 common common JJ 571 2901 336 carrier carrier NN 571 2901 337 service service NN 571 2901 338 ; ; : 571 2901 339 does do VBZ 571 2901 340 not not RB 571 2901 341 include include VB 571 2901 342 industrial industrial JJ 571 2901 343 lines line NNS 571 2901 344 broad broad JJ 571 2901 345 gauge gauge NN 571 2901 346 : : : 571 2901 347 14,460 14,460 CD 571 2901 348 km km NN 571 2901 349 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 571 2901 350 gauge gauge NN 571 2901 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 352 1990 1990 CD 571 2901 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 354 Highways highway NNS 571 2901 355 : : : 571 2901 356 total total NN 571 2901 357 : : : 571 2901 358 189,000 189,000 CD 571 2901 359 km km NNS 571 2901 360 paved pave VBN 571 2901 361 and and CC 571 2901 362 graveled gravel VBN 571 2901 363 : : : 571 2901 364 108,100 108,100 CD 571 2901 365 km km NN 571 2901 366 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2901 367 : : : 571 2901 368 earth earth NN 571 2901 369 80,900 80,900 CD 571 2901 370 km km NNS 571 2901 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 372 1990 1990 CD 571 2901 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 374 Inland Inland NNP 571 2901 375 waterways waterway NNS 571 2901 376 : : : 571 2901 377 Syrdariya Syrdariya NNP 571 2901 378 River River NNP 571 2901 379 , , , 571 2901 380 Ertis Ertis NNP 571 2901 381 River River NNP 571 2901 382 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 2901 383 : : : 571 2901 384 crude crude JJ 571 2901 385 oil oil NN 571 2901 386 2,850 2,850 CD 571 2901 387 km km NN 571 2901 388 ; ; : 571 2901 389 refined refined JJ 571 2901 390 products product NNS 571 2901 391 1,500 1,500 CD 571 2901 392 km km NN 571 2901 393 ; ; : 571 2901 394 natural natural JJ 571 2901 395 gas gas NN 571 2901 396 3,480 3,480 CD 571 2901 397 km km NNS 571 2901 398 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 399 1992 1992 CD 571 2901 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 401 Ports port NNS 571 2901 402 : : : 571 2901 403 Aqtau Aqtau NNP 571 2901 404 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 405 Shevchenko Shevchenko NNP 571 2901 406 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 407 , , , 571 2901 408 Atyrau Atyrau NNP 571 2901 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 410 Gur'yev Gur'yev NNP 571 2901 411 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 412 , , , 571 2901 413 Oskemen Oskemen NNP 571 2901 414 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 415 Ust Ust NNP 571 2901 416 - - HYPH 571 2901 417 Kamenogorsk Kamenogorsk NNP 571 2901 418 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 419 , , , 571 2901 420 Pavlodar Pavlodar NNP 571 2901 421 , , , 571 2901 422 Semey Semey NNP 571 2901 423 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 424 Semipalatinsk Semipalatinsk NNP 571 2901 425 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 426 Airports airport NNS 571 2901 427 : : : 571 2901 428 total total NN 571 2901 429 : : : 571 2901 430 352 352 CD 571 2901 431 with with IN 571 2901 432 paved paved JJ 571 2901 433 runways runway NNS 571 2901 434 over over IN 571 2901 435 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2901 436 m m NN 571 2901 437 : : : 571 2901 438 7 7 CD 571 2901 439 with with IN 571 2901 440 paved paved JJ 571 2901 441 runways runway NNS 571 2901 442 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2901 443 to to IN 571 2901 444 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2901 445 m m NN 571 2901 446 : : : 571 2901 447 23 23 CD 571 2901 448 with with IN 571 2901 449 paved paved JJ 571 2901 450 runways runway NNS 571 2901 451 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2901 452 to to IN 571 2901 453 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2901 454 m m CD 571 2901 455 : : : 571 2901 456 11 11 CD 571 2901 457 with with IN 571 2901 458 paved paved JJ 571 2901 459 runways runway NNS 571 2901 460 914 914 CD 571 2901 461 to to TO 571 2901 462 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2901 463 m m NN 571 2901 464 : : : 571 2901 465 5 5 CD 571 2901 466 with with IN 571 2901 467 paved paved JJ 571 2901 468 runways runway NNS 571 2901 469 under under IN 571 2901 470 914 914 CD 571 2901 471 m m NN 571 2901 472 : : : 571 2901 473 9 9 CD 571 2901 474 with with IN 571 2901 475 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2901 476 runways runway NNS 571 2901 477 over over IN 571 2901 478 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2901 479 m m NN 571 2901 480 : : : 571 2901 481 9 9 CD 571 2901 482 with with IN 571 2901 483 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2901 484 runways runway NNS 571 2901 485 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2901 486 to to IN 571 2901 487 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2901 488 m m NN 571 2901 489 : : : 571 2901 490 8 8 CD 571 2901 491 with with IN 571 2901 492 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2901 493 runways runway NNS 571 2901 494 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2901 495 to to IN 571 2901 496 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2901 497 m m NN 571 2901 498 : : : 571 2901 499 25 25 CD 571 2901 500 with with IN 571 2901 501 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2901 502 runways runway NNS 571 2901 503 914 914 CD 571 2901 504 to to IN 571 2901 505 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2901 506 m m NN 571 2901 507 : : : 571 2901 508 65 65 CD 571 2901 509 with with IN 571 2901 510 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2901 511 runways runway NNS 571 2901 512 under under IN 571 2901 513 914 914 CD 571 2901 514 m m NN 571 2901 515 : : : 571 2901 516 190 190 CD 571 2901 517 @Kazakhstan @kazakhstan CD 571 2901 518 : : : 571 2901 519 Communications Communications NNP 571 2901 520 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2901 521 system system NN 571 2901 522 : : : 571 2901 523 2.2 2.2 CD 571 2901 524 million million CD 571 2901 525 telephones telephone NNS 571 2901 526 ; ; : 571 2901 527 telephone telephone NN 571 2901 528 service service NN 571 2901 529 is be VBZ 571 2901 530 poor poor JJ 571 2901 531 ; ; : 571 2901 532 about about RB 571 2901 533 17 17 CD 571 2901 534 telephones/100 telephones/100 NNS 571 2901 535 persons person NNS 571 2901 536 in in IN 571 2901 537 urban urban JJ 571 2901 538 areas area NNS 571 2901 539 and and CC 571 2901 540 7.6 7.6 CD 571 2901 541 telephones/100 telephones/100 NNPS 571 2901 542 persons person NNS 571 2901 543 in in IN 571 2901 544 rural rural JJ 571 2901 545 areas area NNS 571 2901 546 ; ; : 571 2901 547 Almaty Almaty NNP 571 2901 548 has have VBZ 571 2901 549 184,000 184,000 CD 571 2901 550 telephones telephone NNS 571 2901 551 local local JJ 571 2901 552 : : : 571 2901 553 NA na NN 571 2901 554 intercity intercity NN 571 2901 555 : : : 571 2901 556 land land NN 571 2901 557 line line NN 571 2901 558 and and CC 571 2901 559 microwave microwave NN 571 2901 560 radio radio NN 571 2901 561 relay relay NN 571 2901 562 international international NNP 571 2901 563 : : : 571 2901 564 international international JJ 571 2901 565 traffic traffic NN 571 2901 566 with with IN 571 2901 567 other other JJ 571 2901 568 former former JJ 571 2901 569 USSR USSR NNP 571 2901 570 republics republic NNS 571 2901 571 and and CC 571 2901 572 China China NNP 571 2901 573 carried carry VBD 571 2901 574 by by IN 571 2901 575 landline landline NN 571 2901 576 and and CC 571 2901 577 microwave microwave NN 571 2901 578 , , , 571 2901 579 and and CC 571 2901 580 with with IN 571 2901 581 other other JJ 571 2901 582 countries country NNS 571 2901 583 by by IN 571 2901 584 satellite satellite NN 571 2901 585 and and CC 571 2901 586 through through IN 571 2901 587 8 8 CD 571 2901 588 international international JJ 571 2901 589 telecommunications telecommunications NN 571 2901 590 circuits circuit NNS 571 2901 591 at at IN 571 2901 592 the the DT 571 2901 593 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 2901 594 international international JJ 571 2901 595 gateway gateway NN 571 2901 596 switch switch NN 571 2901 597 ; ; : 571 2901 598 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 2901 599 earth earth NN 571 2901 600 station station NN 571 2901 601 ; ; , 571 2901 602 new new NNP 571 2901 603 satellite satellite NNP 571 2901 604 earth earth NN 571 2901 605 station station NN 571 2901 606 established establish VBN 571 2901 607 at at IN 571 2901 608 Almaty Almaty NNP 571 2901 609 with with IN 571 2901 610 Turkish turkish JJ 571 2901 611 financial financial JJ 571 2901 612 help help NN 571 2901 613 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 614 December December NNP 571 2901 615 1992 1992 CD 571 2901 616 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 617 with with IN 571 2901 618 2500 2500 CD 571 2901 619 channel channel NN 571 2901 620 band band NN 571 2901 621 width width NN 571 2901 622 Radio Radio NNP 571 2901 623 : : : 571 2901 624 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2901 625 stations station NNS 571 2901 626 : : : 571 2901 627 AM am VBP 571 2901 628 NA NA NNP 571 2901 629 , , , 571 2901 630 FM FM NNP 571 2901 631 NA NA NNP 571 2901 632 , , , 571 2901 633 shortwave shortwave VB 571 2901 634 NA NA NNP 571 2901 635 radios radio NNS 571 2901 636 : : : 571 2901 637 4.088 4.088 CD 571 2901 638 million million CD 571 2901 639 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 640 with with IN 571 2901 641 multiple multiple JJ 571 2901 642 speakers speaker NNS 571 2901 643 for for IN 571 2901 644 program program NN 571 2901 645 diffusion diffusion NN 571 2901 646 6,082,000 6,082,000 CD 571 2901 647 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 648 Television television NN 571 2901 649 : : : 571 2901 650 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2901 651 stations station NNS 571 2901 652 : : : 571 2901 653 Orbita Orbita NNP 571 2901 654 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 655 TV tv NN 571 2901 656 receive receive VBP 571 2901 657 only only RB 571 2901 658 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 659 earth earth NN 571 2901 660 station station NN 571 2901 661 televisions television NNS 571 2901 662 : : : 571 2901 663 4.75 4.75 CD 571 2901 664 million million CD 571 2901 665 @Kazakhstan @kazakhstan NN 571 2901 666 : : : 571 2901 667 Defense Defense NNP 571 2901 668 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2901 669 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2901 670 : : : 571 2901 671 Army Army NNP 571 2901 672 , , , 571 2901 673 Republic Republic NNP 571 2901 674 National National NNP 571 2901 675 Guard Guard NNP 571 2901 676 , , , 571 2901 677 Republic Republic NNP 571 2901 678 Security Security NNP 571 2901 679 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2901 680 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 681 internal internal JJ 571 2901 682 and and CC 571 2901 683 border border NN 571 2901 684 troops troop NNS 571 2901 685 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 686 Manpower manpower NN 571 2901 687 availability availability NN 571 2901 688 : : : 571 2901 689 males male NNS 571 2901 690 age age NNP 571 2901 691 15 15 CD 571 2901 692 - - SYM 571 2901 693 49 49 CD 571 2901 694 4,513,089 4,513,089 CD 571 2901 695 ; ; : 571 2901 696 males male NNS 571 2901 697 fit fit JJ 571 2901 698 for for IN 571 2901 699 military military JJ 571 2901 700 service service NN 571 2901 701 3,605,584 3,605,584 CD 571 2901 702 ; ; : 571 2901 703 males male NNS 571 2901 704 reach reach VBP 571 2901 705 military military JJ 571 2901 706 age age NN 571 2901 707 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 708 18 18 CD 571 2901 709 ) ) -RRB- 571 2901 710 annually annually RB 571 2901 711 154,280 154,280 CD 571 2901 712 ( ( -LRB- 571 2901 713 1995 1995 CD 571 2901 714 est est NNP 571 2901 715 . . . 571 2901 716 ) ) -RRB- 571 2902 1 Defense defense NN 571 2902 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2902 3 : : : 571 2902 4 69.3 69.3 CD 571 2902 5 billion billion CD 571 2902 6 rubles ruble NNS 571 2902 7 , , , 571 2902 8 NA% na% IN 571 2902 9 of of IN 571 2902 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 2902 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2902 12 forecast forecast NN 571 2902 13 for for IN 571 2902 14 1993 1993 CD 571 2902 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 2902 16 ; ; : 571 2902 17 note note NN 571 2902 18 - - HYPH 571 2902 19 conversion conversion NN 571 2902 20 of of IN 571 2902 21 the the DT 571 2902 22 military military JJ 571 2902 23 budget budget NN 571 2902 24 into into IN 571 2902 25 US US NNP 571 2902 26 dollars dollar NNS 571 2902 27 using use VBG 571 2902 28 the the DT 571 2902 29 current current JJ 571 2902 30 exchange exchange NN 571 2902 31 rate rate NN 571 2902 32 could could MD 571 2902 33 produce produce VB 571 2902 34 misleading misleading JJ 571 2902 35 results result NNS 571 2902 36 _ _ NNP 571 2902 37 _ _ NNP 571 2902 38 _ _ NNP 571 2902 39 _ _ NNP 571 2902 40 _ _ NNP 571 2902 41 _ _ NNP 571 2902 42 _ _ NNP 571 2902 43 _ _ NNP 571 2902 44 _ _ NNP 571 2902 45 _ _ NNP 571 2902 46 _ _ NNP 571 2902 47 _ _ NNP 571 2902 48 _ _ NNP 571 2902 49 _ _ NNP 571 2902 50 _ _ NNP 571 2902 51 _ _ NNP 571 2902 52 _ _ NNP 571 2902 53 _ _ NNP 571 2902 54 _ _ NNP 571 2902 55 _ _ NNP 571 2902 56 _ _ NNP 571 2902 57 _ _ NNP 571 2902 58 _ _ NNP 571 2902 59 _ _ NNP 571 2902 60 _ _ NNP 571 2902 61 _ _ NNP 571 2902 62 _ _ NNP 571 2902 63 _ _ NNP 571 2902 64 _ _ NNP 571 2902 65 _ _ NNP 571 2902 66 _ _ NNP 571 2902 67 _ _ NNP 571 2902 68 _ _ NNP 571 2902 69 _ _ NNP 571 2902 70 _ _ NNP 571 2902 71 _ _ NNP 571 2902 72 _ _ NNP 571 2902 73 _ _ NNP 571 2902 74 _ _ NNP 571 2902 75 _ _ NNP 571 2902 76 _ _ NNP 571 2902 77 _ _ NNP 571 2902 78 _ _ NNP 571 2902 79 _ _ NNP 571 2902 80 _ _ NNP 571 2902 81 _ _ NNP 571 2902 82 _ _ NNP 571 2902 83 _ _ NNP 571 2902 84 _ _ NNP 571 2902 85 _ _ NNP 571 2902 86 _ _ NNP 571 2902 87 _ _ NNP 571 2902 88 _ _ NNP 571 2902 89 _ _ NNP 571 2902 90 _ _ NNP 571 2902 91 _ _ NNP 571 2902 92 _ _ NNP 571 2902 93 _ _ NNP 571 2902 94 _ _ NNP 571 2902 95 _ _ NNP 571 2902 96 _ _ NNP 571 2902 97 _ _ NNP 571 2902 98 _ _ NNP 571 2902 99 _ _ NNP 571 2902 100 _ _ NNP 571 2902 101 _ _ NNP 571 2902 102 _ _ NNP 571 2902 103 _ _ NNP 571 2902 104 _ _ NNP 571 2902 105 _ _ NNP 571 2902 106 _ _ NNP 571 2902 107 _ _ NNP 571 2902 108 KENYA KENYA NNP 571 2902 109 @Kenya @kenya DT 571 2902 110 : : : 571 2902 111 Geography Geography NNP 571 2902 112 Location Location NNP 571 2902 113 : : : 571 2902 114 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2902 115 Africa Africa NNP 571 2902 116 , , , 571 2902 117 bordering border VBG 571 2902 118 the the DT 571 2902 119 Indian Indian NNP 571 2902 120 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2902 121 , , , 571 2902 122 between between IN 571 2902 123 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 2902 124 and and CC 571 2902 125 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 2902 126 Map Map NNP 571 2902 127 references reference NNS 571 2902 128 : : : 571 2902 129 Africa Africa NNP 571 2902 130 Area Area NNP 571 2902 131 : : : 571 2902 132 total total JJ 571 2902 133 area area NN 571 2902 134 : : : 571 2902 135 582,650 582,650 CD 571 2902 136 sq sq NN 571 2902 137 km km NNP 571 2902 138 land land NN 571 2902 139 area area NN 571 2902 140 : : : 571 2902 141 569,250 569,250 CD 571 2902 142 sq sq NNP 571 2902 143 km km NNP 571 2902 144 comparative comparative JJ 571 2902 145 area area NN 571 2902 146 : : : 571 2902 147 slightly slightly RB 571 2902 148 more more JJR 571 2902 149 than than IN 571 2902 150 twice twice RB 571 2902 151 the the DT 571 2902 152 size size NN 571 2902 153 of of IN 571 2902 154 Nevada Nevada NNP 571 2902 155 Land Land NNP 571 2902 156 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2902 157 : : : 571 2902 158 total total VB 571 2902 159 3,446 3,446 CD 571 2902 160 km km NNS 571 2902 161 , , , 571 2902 162 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 2902 163 830 830 CD 571 2902 164 km km NN 571 2902 165 , , , 571 2902 166 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 2902 167 682 682 CD 571 2902 168 km km NN 571 2902 169 , , , 571 2902 170 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 2902 171 232 232 CD 571 2902 172 km km NN 571 2902 173 , , , 571 2902 174 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 2902 175 769 769 CD 571 2902 176 km km NN 571 2902 177 , , , 571 2902 178 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 2902 179 933 933 CD 571 2902 180 km km NN 571 2902 181 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2902 182 : : : 571 2902 183 536 536 CD 571 2902 184 km km NN 571 2902 185 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2902 186 claims claim NNS 571 2902 187 : : : 571 2902 188 continental continental NNP 571 2902 189 shelf shelf NNP 571 2902 190 : : : 571 2902 191 200-m 200-m CD 571 2902 192 depth depth NN 571 2902 193 or or CC 571 2902 194 to to IN 571 2902 195 the the DT 571 2902 196 depth depth NN 571 2902 197 of of IN 571 2902 198 exploitation exploitation NN 571 2902 199 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2902 200 economic economic JJ 571 2902 201 zone zone NN 571 2902 202 : : : 571 2902 203 200 200 CD 571 2902 204 nm nm CD 571 2902 205 territorial territorial JJ 571 2902 206 sea sea NN 571 2902 207 : : : 571 2902 208 12 12 CD 571 2902 209 nm nm NNP 571 2902 210 International international JJ 571 2902 211 disputes dispute NNS 571 2902 212 : : : 571 2902 213 administrative administrative JJ 571 2902 214 boundary boundary NN 571 2902 215 with with IN 571 2902 216 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 2902 217 does do VBZ 571 2902 218 not not RB 571 2902 219 coincide coincide VB 571 2902 220 with with IN 571 2902 221 international international JJ 571 2902 222 boundary boundary NN 571 2902 223 ; ; : 571 2902 224 possible possible JJ 571 2902 225 claim claim NN 571 2902 226 by by IN 571 2902 227 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 2902 228 based base VBN 571 2902 229 on on IN 571 2902 230 unification unification NN 571 2902 231 of of IN 571 2902 232 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2902 233 Somalis Somalis NNP 571 2902 234 Climate Climate NNP 571 2902 235 : : : 571 2902 236 varies vary VBZ 571 2902 237 from from IN 571 2902 238 tropical tropical JJ 571 2902 239 along along RB 571 2902 240 coast coast NN 571 2902 241 to to TO 571 2902 242 arid arid VB 571 2902 243 in in IN 571 2902 244 interior interior JJ 571 2902 245 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2902 246 : : : 571 2902 247 low low JJ 571 2902 248 plains plain NNS 571 2902 249 rise rise VBP 571 2902 250 to to IN 571 2902 251 central central JJ 571 2902 252 highlands highland NNS 571 2902 253 bisected bisect VBN 571 2902 254 by by IN 571 2902 255 Great Great NNP 571 2902 256 Rift Rift NNP 571 2902 257 Valley Valley NNP 571 2902 258 ; ; : 571 2902 259 fertile fertile JJ 571 2902 260 plateau plateau NN 571 2902 261 in in IN 571 2902 262 west west JJ 571 2902 263 Natural natural JJ 571 2902 264 resources resource NNS 571 2902 265 : : : 571 2902 266 gold gold NN 571 2902 267 , , , 571 2902 268 limestone limestone NN 571 2902 269 , , , 571 2902 270 soda soda NNP 571 2902 271 ash ash NNP 571 2902 272 , , , 571 2902 273 salt salt NN 571 2902 274 barytes baryte NNS 571 2902 275 , , , 571 2902 276 rubies ruby NNS 571 2902 277 , , , 571 2902 278 fluorspar fluorspar NNS 571 2902 279 , , , 571 2902 280 garnets garnet NNS 571 2902 281 , , , 571 2902 282 wildlife wildlife NN 571 2902 283 Land Land NNP 571 2902 284 use use NN 571 2902 285 : : : 571 2902 286 arable arable JJ 571 2902 287 land land NN 571 2902 288 : : : 571 2902 289 3 3 CD 571 2902 290 % % NN 571 2902 291 permanent permanent JJ 571 2902 292 crops crop NNS 571 2902 293 : : : 571 2902 294 1 1 CD 571 2902 295 % % NN 571 2902 296 meadows meadow NNS 571 2902 297 and and CC 571 2902 298 pastures pasture NNS 571 2902 299 : : : 571 2902 300 7 7 CD 571 2902 301 % % NN 571 2902 302 forest forest NN 571 2902 303 and and CC 571 2902 304 woodland woodland NN 571 2902 305 : : : 571 2902 306 4 4 CD 571 2902 307 % % NN 571 2902 308 other other JJ 571 2902 309 : : : 571 2902 310 85 85 CD 571 2902 311 % % NN 571 2902 312 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2902 313 land land NN 571 2902 314 : : : 571 2902 315 520 520 CD 571 2902 316 sq sq NNP 571 2902 317 km km NNP 571 2902 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 2902 319 1989 1989 CD 571 2902 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 2902 321 Environment environment NN 571 2902 322 : : : 571 2902 323 current current JJ 571 2902 324 issues issue NNS 571 2902 325 : : : 571 2902 326 water water NN 571 2902 327 pollution pollution NN 571 2902 328 from from IN 571 2902 329 urban urban JJ 571 2902 330 and and CC 571 2902 331 industrial industrial JJ 571 2902 332 wastes waste NNS 571 2902 333 ; ; , 571 2902 334 degradation degradation NN 571 2902 335 of of IN 571 2902 336 water water NN 571 2902 337 quality quality NN 571 2902 338 from from IN 571 2902 339 increased increase VBN 571 2902 340 use use NN 571 2902 341 of of IN 571 2902 342 pesticides pesticide NNS 571 2902 343 and and CC 571 2902 344 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 2902 345 ; ; : 571 2902 346 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2902 347 ; ; , 571 2902 348 soil soil NN 571 2902 349 erosion erosion NN 571 2902 350 ; ; , 571 2902 351 desertification desertification NN 571 2902 352 ; ; : 571 2902 353 poaching poach VBG 571 2902 354 natural natural JJ 571 2902 355 hazards hazard NNS 571 2902 356 : : : 571 2902 357 NA na IN 571 2902 358 international international JJ 571 2902 359 agreements agreement NNS 571 2902 360 : : : 571 2902 361 party party NN 571 2902 362 to to IN 571 2902 363 - - HYPH 571 2902 364 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 2902 365 , , , 571 2902 366 Climate Climate NNP 571 2902 367 Change Change NNP 571 2902 368 , , , 571 2902 369 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2902 370 Species Species NNPS 571 2902 371 , , , 571 2902 372 Law Law NNP 571 2902 373 of of IN 571 2902 374 the the DT 571 2902 375 Sea Sea NNP 571 2902 376 , , , 571 2902 377 Marine Marine NNP 571 2902 378 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 2902 379 , , , 571 2902 380 Marine Marine NNP 571 2902 381 Life Life NNP 571 2902 382 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 2902 383 , , , 571 2902 384 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2902 385 Test Test NNP 571 2902 386 Ban Ban NNP 571 2902 387 , , , 571 2902 388 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2902 389 Layer Layer NNP 571 2902 390 Protection Protection NNP 571 2902 391 , , , 571 2902 392 Ship Ship NNP 571 2902 393 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2902 394 , , , 571 2902 395 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 2902 396 , , , 571 2902 397 Whaling whaling NN 571 2902 398 ; ; , 571 2902 399 signed sign VBN 571 2902 400 , , , 571 2902 401 but but CC 571 2902 402 not not RB 571 2902 403 ratified ratified JJ 571 2902 404 - - HYPH 571 2902 405 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2902 406 Note note NN 571 2902 407 : : : 571 2902 408 the the DT 571 2902 409 Kenyan Kenyan NNP 571 2902 410 Highlands Highlands NNPS 571 2902 411 comprise comprise VBP 571 2902 412 one one CD 571 2902 413 of of IN 571 2902 414 the the DT 571 2902 415 most most RBS 571 2902 416 successful successful JJ 571 2902 417 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2902 418 production production NN 571 2902 419 regions region NNS 571 2902 420 in in IN 571 2902 421 Africa Africa NNP 571 2902 422 ; ; : 571 2902 423 glaciers glacier NNS 571 2902 424 on on IN 571 2902 425 Mt. Mount NNP 571 2903 1 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 2903 2 ; ; : 571 2903 3 unique unique JJ 571 2903 4 physiography physiography NN 571 2903 5 supports support VBZ 571 2903 6 abundant abundant JJ 571 2903 7 and and CC 571 2903 8 varied varied JJ 571 2903 9 wildlife wildlife NN 571 2903 10 of of IN 571 2903 11 scientific scientific JJ 571 2903 12 and and CC 571 2903 13 economic economic JJ 571 2903 14 value value NN 571 2903 15 @Kenya @Kenya NFP 571 2903 16 : : : 571 2903 17 People People NNS 571 2903 18 Population population NN 571 2903 19 : : : 571 2903 20 28,817,227 28,817,227 CD 571 2903 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 2903 22 July July NNP 571 2903 23 1995 1995 CD 571 2903 24 est est NNP 571 2903 25 . . . 571 2903 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 2904 1 Age age NN 571 2904 2 structure structure NN 571 2904 3 : : : 571 2904 4 0 0 CD 571 2904 5 - - HYPH 571 2904 6 14 14 CD 571 2904 7 years year NNS 571 2904 8 : : : 571 2904 9 48 48 CD 571 2904 10 % % NN 571 2904 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2904 12 female female JJ 571 2904 13 6,841,235 6,841,235 CD 571 2904 14 ; ; : 571 2904 15 male male JJ 571 2904 16 6,957,908 6,957,908 CD 571 2904 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2904 18 15 15 CD 571 2904 19 - - SYM 571 2904 20 64 64 CD 571 2904 21 years year NNS 571 2904 22 : : : 571 2904 23 50 50 CD 571 2904 24 % % NN 571 2904 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2904 26 female female JJ 571 2904 27 7,277,061 7,277,061 CD 571 2904 28 ; ; : 571 2904 29 male male JJ 571 2904 30 7,085,925 7,085,925 CD 571 2904 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2904 32 65 65 CD 571 2904 33 years year NNS 571 2904 34 and and CC 571 2904 35 over over IN 571 2904 36 : : : 571 2904 37 2 2 CD 571 2904 38 % % NN 571 2904 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2904 40 female female JJ 571 2904 41 359,659 359,659 CD 571 2904 42 ; ; : 571 2904 43 male male NN 571 2904 44 295,439 295,439 CD 571 2904 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2904 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2904 47 July July NNP 571 2904 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2904 49 est est NNP 571 2904 50 . . . 571 2904 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2905 1 Population population NN 571 2905 2 growth growth NN 571 2905 3 rate rate NN 571 2905 4 : : : 571 2905 5 0.99 0.99 CD 571 2905 6 % % NN 571 2905 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2905 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2905 9 est est NNP 571 2905 10 . . . 571 2905 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2906 1 Birth birth NN 571 2906 2 rate rate NN 571 2906 3 : : : 571 2906 4 41.66 41.66 CD 571 2906 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2906 6 population population NN 571 2906 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2906 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2906 9 est est NNP 571 2906 10 . . . 571 2906 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2907 1 Death death NN 571 2907 2 rate rate NN 571 2907 3 : : : 571 2907 4 12.04 12.04 CD 571 2907 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2907 6 population population NN 571 2907 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2907 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2907 9 est est NNP 571 2907 10 . . . 571 2907 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2908 1 Net net JJ 571 2908 2 migration migration NN 571 2908 3 rate rate NN 571 2908 4 : : : 571 2908 5 -19.69 -19.69 NFP 571 2908 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 FW 571 2908 7 population population NN 571 2908 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2908 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2908 10 est est NNP 571 2908 11 . . . 571 2908 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2909 1 Infant infant NN 571 2909 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2909 3 rate rate NN 571 2909 4 : : : 571 2909 5 73.5 73.5 CD 571 2909 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2909 7 live live JJ 571 2909 8 births birth NNS 571 2909 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2909 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2909 11 est est NNP 571 2909 12 . . . 571 2909 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2910 1 Life life NN 571 2910 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2910 3 at at IN 571 2910 4 birth birth NN 571 2910 5 : : : 571 2910 6 total total JJ 571 2910 7 population population NN 571 2910 8 : : : 571 2910 9 52.41 52.41 CD 571 2910 10 years year NNS 571 2910 11 male male NN 571 2910 12 : : : 571 2910 13 50.72 50.72 CD 571 2910 14 years year NNS 571 2910 15 female female JJ 571 2910 16 : : : 571 2910 17 54.16 54.16 CD 571 2910 18 years year NNS 571 2910 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2910 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2910 21 est est NNP 571 2910 22 . . . 571 2910 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2911 1 Total total JJ 571 2911 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2911 3 rate rate NN 571 2911 4 : : : 571 2911 5 5.76 5.76 CD 571 2911 6 children child NNS 571 2911 7 born bear VBN 571 2911 8 / / SYM 571 2911 9 woman woman NN 571 2911 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2911 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2911 12 est est NNP 571 2911 13 . . . 571 2911 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2912 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2912 2 : : : 571 2912 3 noun noun NNP 571 2912 4 : : : 571 2912 5 Kenyan(s Kenyan(s NNP 571 2912 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2912 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2912 8 : : : 571 2912 9 Kenyan kenyan JJ 571 2912 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2912 11 divisions division NNS 571 2912 12 : : : 571 2912 13 Kikuyu Kikuyu NNP 571 2912 14 22 22 CD 571 2912 15 % % NN 571 2912 16 , , , 571 2912 17 Luhya Luhya NNP 571 2912 18 14 14 CD 571 2912 19 % % NN 571 2912 20 , , , 571 2912 21 Luo Luo NNP 571 2912 22 13 13 CD 571 2912 23 % % NN 571 2912 24 , , , 571 2912 25 Kalenjin Kalenjin NNP 571 2912 26 12 12 CD 571 2912 27 % % NN 571 2912 28 , , , 571 2912 29 Kamba Kamba NNP 571 2912 30 11 11 CD 571 2912 31 % % NN 571 2912 32 , , , 571 2912 33 Kisii Kisii NNP 571 2912 34 6 6 CD 571 2912 35 % % NN 571 2912 36 , , , 571 2912 37 Meru Meru NNP 571 2912 38 6 6 CD 571 2912 39 % % NN 571 2912 40 , , , 571 2912 41 Asian asian JJ 571 2912 42 , , , 571 2912 43 European european JJ 571 2912 44 , , , 571 2912 45 and and CC 571 2912 46 Arab Arab NNP 571 2912 47 1 1 CD 571 2912 48 % % NN 571 2912 49 , , , 571 2912 50 other other JJ 571 2912 51 15 15 CD 571 2912 52 % % NN 571 2912 53 Religions religion NNS 571 2912 54 : : : 571 2912 55 Protestant protestant NN 571 2912 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 2912 57 including include VBG 571 2912 58 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 2912 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 2912 60 38 38 CD 571 2912 61 % % NN 571 2912 62 , , , 571 2912 63 Roman Roman NNP 571 2912 64 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2912 65 28 28 CD 571 2912 66 % % NN 571 2912 67 , , , 571 2912 68 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 2912 69 beliefs belief NNS 571 2912 70 26 26 CD 571 2912 71 % % NN 571 2912 72 , , , 571 2912 73 other other JJ 571 2912 74 8 8 CD 571 2912 75 % % NN 571 2912 76 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2912 77 : : : 571 2912 78 English English NNP 571 2912 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 2912 80 official official NN 571 2912 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 2912 82 , , , 571 2912 83 Swahili Swahili NNP 571 2912 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 2912 85 official official JJ 571 2912 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 2912 87 , , , 571 2912 88 numerous numerous JJ 571 2912 89 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 2912 90 languages language NNS 571 2912 91 Literacy literacy NN 571 2912 92 : : : 571 2912 93 age age NN 571 2912 94 15 15 CD 571 2912 95 and and CC 571 2912 96 over over RB 571 2912 97 can can MD 571 2912 98 read read VB 571 2912 99 and and CC 571 2912 100 write write VB 571 2912 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 2912 102 1989 1989 CD 571 2912 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 2912 104 total total JJ 571 2912 105 population population NN 571 2912 106 : : : 571 2912 107 71 71 CD 571 2912 108 % % NN 571 2912 109 male male NN 571 2912 110 : : : 571 2912 111 81 81 CD 571 2912 112 % % NN 571 2912 113 female female NN 571 2912 114 : : : 571 2912 115 62 62 CD 571 2912 116 % % NN 571 2912 117 Labor Labor NNP 571 2912 118 force force NN 571 2912 119 : : : 571 2912 120 by by IN 571 2912 121 occupation occupation NN 571 2912 122 : : : 571 2912 123 agriculture agriculture NN 571 2912 124 75%-80 75%-80 CD 571 2912 125 % % NN 571 2912 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 2912 127 1993 1993 CD 571 2912 128 est est NNP 571 2912 129 . . . 571 2913 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2913 2 , , , 571 2913 3 non non JJ 571 2913 4 - - NN 571 2913 5 agriculture agriculture JJ 571 2913 6 20%-25 20%-25 CD 571 2913 7 % % NN 571 2913 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2913 9 1993 1993 CD 571 2913 10 est est NNP 571 2913 11 . . . 571 2913 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 1 @Kenya @kenya LS 571 2914 2 : : : 571 2914 3 Government government NN 571 2914 4 Names name NNS 571 2914 5 : : : 571 2914 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 2914 7 long long JJ 571 2914 8 form form NN 571 2914 9 : : : 571 2914 10 Republic Republic NNP 571 2914 11 of of IN 571 2914 12 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 2914 13 conventional conventional JJ 571 2914 14 short short JJ 571 2914 15 form form NN 571 2914 16 : : : 571 2914 17 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 2914 18 former former JJ 571 2914 19 : : : 571 2914 20 British British NNP 571 2914 21 East East NNP 571 2914 22 Africa Africa NNP 571 2914 23 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2914 24 : : : 571 2914 25 KE KE NNP 571 2914 26 Type type NN 571 2914 27 : : : 571 2914 28 republic republic NNP 571 2914 29 Capital Capital NNP 571 2914 30 : : : 571 2914 31 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 571 2914 32 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2914 33 divisions division NNS 571 2914 34 : : : 571 2914 35 7 7 CD 571 2914 36 provinces province NNS 571 2914 37 and and CC 571 2914 38 1 1 CD 571 2914 39 area area NN 571 2914 40 * * NFP 571 2914 41 ; ; : 571 2914 42 Central Central NNP 571 2914 43 , , , 571 2914 44 Coast Coast NNP 571 2914 45 , , , 571 2914 46 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2914 47 , , , 571 2914 48 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 571 2914 49 Area Area NNP 571 2914 50 * * NFP 571 2914 51 , , , 571 2914 52 North North NNP 571 2914 53 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2914 54 , , , 571 2914 55 Nyanza Nyanza NNP 571 2914 56 , , , 571 2914 57 Rift Rift NNP 571 2914 58 Valley Valley NNP 571 2914 59 , , , 571 2914 60 Western Western NNP 571 2914 61 Independence Independence NNP 571 2914 62 : : : 571 2914 63 12 12 CD 571 2914 64 December December NNP 571 2914 65 1963 1963 CD 571 2914 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 67 from from IN 571 2914 68 UK UK NNP 571 2914 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 70 National national JJ 571 2914 71 holiday holiday NN 571 2914 72 : : : 571 2914 73 Independence Independence NNP 571 2914 74 Day Day NNP 571 2914 75 , , , 571 2914 76 12 12 CD 571 2914 77 December December NNP 571 2914 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 79 1963 1963 CD 571 2914 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 81 Constitution constitution NN 571 2914 82 : : : 571 2914 83 12 12 CD 571 2914 84 December December NNP 571 2914 85 1963 1963 CD 571 2914 86 , , , 571 2914 87 amended amend VBD 571 2914 88 as as IN 571 2914 89 a a DT 571 2914 90 republic republic NN 571 2914 91 1964 1964 CD 571 2914 92 ; ; : 571 2914 93 reissued reissue VBD 571 2914 94 with with IN 571 2914 95 amendments amendment NNS 571 2914 96 1979 1979 CD 571 2914 97 , , , 571 2914 98 1983 1983 CD 571 2914 99 , , , 571 2914 100 1986 1986 CD 571 2914 101 , , , 571 2914 102 1988 1988 CD 571 2914 103 , , , 571 2914 104 1991 1991 CD 571 2914 105 , , , 571 2914 106 and and CC 571 2914 107 1992 1992 CD 571 2914 108 Legal legal JJ 571 2914 109 system system NN 571 2914 110 : : : 571 2914 111 based base VBN 571 2914 112 on on IN 571 2914 113 English English NNP 571 2914 114 common common JJ 571 2914 115 law law NN 571 2914 116 , , , 571 2914 117 tribal tribal JJ 571 2914 118 law law NN 571 2914 119 , , , 571 2914 120 and and CC 571 2914 121 Islamic islamic JJ 571 2914 122 law law NN 571 2914 123 ; ; : 571 2914 124 judicial judicial JJ 571 2914 125 review review NN 571 2914 126 in in IN 571 2914 127 High High NNP 571 2914 128 Court Court NNP 571 2914 129 ; ; : 571 2914 130 accepts accept VBZ 571 2914 131 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2914 132 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2914 133 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2914 134 , , , 571 2914 135 with with IN 571 2914 136 reservations reservation NNS 571 2914 137 ; ; , 571 2914 138 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 2914 139 amendment amendment NN 571 2914 140 of of IN 571 2914 141 1982 1982 CD 571 2914 142 making make VBG 571 2914 143 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 2914 144 a a DT 571 2914 145 de de FW 571 2914 146 jure jure NN 571 2914 147 one one CD 571 2914 148 - - HYPH 571 2914 149 party party NN 571 2914 150 state state NN 571 2914 151 repealed repeal VBN 571 2914 152 in in IN 571 2914 153 1991 1991 CD 571 2914 154 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2914 155 : : : 571 2914 156 18 18 CD 571 2914 157 years year NNS 571 2914 158 of of IN 571 2914 159 age age NN 571 2914 160 ; ; : 571 2914 161 universal universal JJ 571 2914 162 Executive Executive NNP 571 2914 163 branch branch NN 571 2914 164 : : : 571 2914 165 chief chief NN 571 2914 166 of of IN 571 2914 167 state state NN 571 2914 168 and and CC 571 2914 169 head head NN 571 2914 170 of of IN 571 2914 171 government government NN 571 2914 172 : : : 571 2914 173 President President NNP 571 2914 174 Daniel Daniel NNP 571 2914 175 Toroitich Toroitich NNP 571 2914 176 arap arap NN 571 2914 177 MOI MOI NNP 571 2914 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 179 since since IN 571 2914 180 14 14 CD 571 2914 181 October October NNP 571 2914 182 1978 1978 CD 571 2914 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 184 ; ; : 571 2914 185 Vice Vice NNP 571 2914 186 President President NNP 571 2914 187 George George NNP 571 2914 188 SAITOTI SAITOTI NNP 571 2914 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 190 since since IN 571 2914 191 10 10 CD 571 2914 192 May May NNP 571 2914 193 1989 1989 CD 571 2914 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 195 ; ; : 571 2914 196 election election NN 571 2914 197 last last JJ 571 2914 198 held hold VBN 571 2914 199 on on IN 571 2914 200 29 29 CD 571 2914 201 December December NNP 571 2914 202 1992 1992 CD 571 2914 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 204 next next JJ 571 2914 205 to to TO 571 2914 206 be be VB 571 2914 207 held hold VBN 571 2914 208 NA NA NNP 571 2914 209 1997 1997 CD 571 2914 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 211 ; ; : 571 2914 212 results result NNS 571 2914 213 - - HYPH 571 2914 214 President President NNP 571 2914 215 Daniel Daniel NNP 571 2914 216 T. T. NNP 571 2914 217 arap arap NN 571 2914 218 MOI MOI NNP 571 2914 219 was be VBD 571 2914 220 reelected reelect VBN 571 2914 221 with with IN 571 2914 222 37 37 CD 571 2914 223 % % NN 571 2914 224 of of IN 571 2914 225 the the DT 571 2914 226 vote vote NN 571 2914 227 ; ; : 571 2914 228 Kenneth Kenneth NNP 571 2914 229 Matiba Matiba NNP 571 2914 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 231 FORD FORD NNP 571 2914 232 - - HYPH 571 2914 233 ASILI ASILI NNP 571 2914 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 235 26 26 CD 571 2914 236 % % NN 571 2914 237 ; ; : 571 2914 238 Mwai Mwai NNP 571 2914 239 Kibaki Kibaki NNP 571 2914 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 241 SP SP NNP 571 2914 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 243 19 19 CD 571 2914 244 % % NN 571 2914 245 , , , 571 2914 246 Oginga Oginga NNP 571 2914 247 Odinga Odinga NNP 571 2914 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 249 FORD FORD NNP 571 2914 250 - - HYPH 571 2914 251 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 2914 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 253 17 17 CD 571 2914 254 % % NN 571 2914 255 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2914 256 : : : 571 2914 257 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 2914 258 ; ; , 571 2914 259 appointed appoint VBN 571 2914 260 by by IN 571 2914 261 the the DT 571 2914 262 president president NN 571 2914 263 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2914 264 branch branch NN 571 2914 265 : : : 571 2914 266 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2914 267 National National NNP 571 2914 268 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2914 269 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 270 Bunge Bunge NNP 571 2914 271 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 272 : : : 571 2914 273 elections election NNS 571 2914 274 last last RB 571 2914 275 held hold VBD 571 2914 276 on on IN 571 2914 277 29 29 CD 571 2914 278 December December NNP 571 2914 279 1992 1992 CD 571 2914 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 281 next next JJ 571 2914 282 to to TO 571 2914 283 be be VB 571 2914 284 held hold VBN 571 2914 285 NA NA NNP 571 2914 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 287 ; ; : 571 2914 288 results result NNS 571 2914 289 - - HYPH 571 2914 290 percent percent NN 571 2914 291 of of IN 571 2914 292 vote vote NN 571 2914 293 by by IN 571 2914 294 party party NN 571 2914 295 NA NA NNP 571 2914 296 ; ; : 571 2914 297 seats seat NNS 571 2914 298 - - , 571 2914 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 300 188 188 CD 571 2914 301 total total NN 571 2914 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 303 KANU KANU NNP 571 2914 304 100 100 CD 571 2914 305 , , , 571 2914 306 FORD FORD NNP 571 2914 307 - - HYPH 571 2914 308 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 2914 309 31 31 CD 571 2914 310 , , , 571 2914 311 FORD FORD NNP 571 2914 312 - - HYPH 571 2914 313 Asili Asili NNP 571 2914 314 31 31 CD 571 2914 315 , , , 571 2914 316 DP DP NNP 571 2914 317 23 23 CD 571 2914 318 , , , 571 2914 319 smaller small JJR 571 2914 320 parties party NNS 571 2914 321 3 3 CD 571 2914 322 ; ; : 571 2914 323 president president NNP 571 2914 324 nominates nominate VBZ 571 2914 325 12 12 CD 571 2914 326 additional additional JJ 571 2914 327 members member NNS 571 2914 328 note note VBP 571 2914 329 : : : 571 2914 330 first first JJ 571 2914 331 multiparty multiparty JJ 571 2914 332 election election NN 571 2914 333 since since IN 571 2914 334 repeal repeal NN 571 2914 335 of of IN 571 2914 336 one one CD 571 2914 337 - - HYPH 571 2914 338 party party NN 571 2914 339 state state NN 571 2914 340 law law NN 571 2914 341 in in IN 571 2914 342 1991 1991 CD 571 2914 343 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2914 344 branch branch NN 571 2914 345 : : : 571 2914 346 Court Court NNP 571 2914 347 of of IN 571 2914 348 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 2914 349 , , , 571 2914 350 High High NNP 571 2914 351 Court Court NNP 571 2914 352 Political political JJ 571 2914 353 parties party NNS 571 2914 354 and and CC 571 2914 355 leaders leader NNS 571 2914 356 : : : 571 2914 357 ruling rule VBG 571 2914 358 party party NN 571 2914 359 is be VBZ 571 2914 360 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 2914 361 African African NNP 571 2914 362 National National NNP 571 2914 363 Union Union NNP 571 2914 364 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 365 KANU KANU NNP 571 2914 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 367 , , , 571 2914 368 President President NNP 571 2914 369 Daniel Daniel NNP 571 2914 370 Toroitich Toroitich NNP 571 2914 371 arap arap NN 571 2914 372 MOI MOI NNP 571 2914 373 ; ; : 571 2914 374 opposition opposition NN 571 2914 375 parties party NNS 571 2914 376 include include VBP 571 2914 377 Forum Forum NNP 571 2914 378 for for IN 571 2914 379 the the DT 571 2914 380 Restoration Restoration NNP 571 2914 381 of of IN 571 2914 382 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 2914 383 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 384 FORD FORD NNP 571 2914 385 - - HYPH 571 2914 386 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 2914 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 388 , , , 571 2914 389 Michael Michael NNP 571 2914 390 WAMALWA WAMALWA NNP 571 2914 391 ; ; : 571 2914 392 Forum Forum NNP 571 2914 393 for for IN 571 2914 394 the the DT 571 2914 395 Restoration Restoration NNP 571 2914 396 of of IN 571 2914 397 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 2914 398 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 399 FORD FORD NNP 571 2914 400 - - HYPH 571 2914 401 Asili Asili NNP 571 2914 402 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 403 , , , 571 2914 404 Kenneth Kenneth NNP 571 2914 405 MATIBA MATIBA NNP 571 2914 406 ; ; : 571 2914 407 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2914 408 Party Party NNP 571 2914 409 of of IN 571 2914 410 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 2914 411 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 412 DP DP NNP 571 2914 413 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 414 , , , 571 2914 415 Mwai Mwai NNP 571 2914 416 KIBAKI KIBAKI NNP 571 2914 417 Other other JJ 571 2914 418 political political JJ 571 2914 419 or or CC 571 2914 420 pressure pressure NN 571 2914 421 groups group NNS 571 2914 422 : : : 571 2914 423 labor labor NN 571 2914 424 unions union NNS 571 2914 425 ; ; : 571 2914 426 Roman Roman NNP 571 2914 427 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2914 428 Church Church NNP 571 2914 429 Member Member NNP 571 2914 430 of of IN 571 2914 431 : : : 571 2914 432 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 2914 433 , , , 571 2914 434 FAO FAO NNP 571 2914 435 , , , 571 2914 436 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2914 437 , , , 571 2914 438 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2914 439 , , , 571 2914 440 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 2914 441 , , , 571 2914 442 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2914 443 , , , 571 2914 444 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2914 445 , , , 571 2914 446 IMO imo RB 571 2914 447 , , , 571 2914 448 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2914 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 450 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 2914 451 user user NN 571 2914 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 453 , , , 571 2914 454 IOC IOC NNP 571 2914 455 , , , 571 2914 456 ISO ISO NNP 571 2914 457 , , , 571 2914 458 ITU ITU NNP 571 2914 459 , , , 571 2914 460 NAM NAM NNP 571 2914 461 , , , 571 2914 462 UN UN NNP 571 2914 463 , , , 571 2914 464 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2914 465 , , , 571 2914 466 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2914 467 , , , 571 2914 468 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2914 469 , , , 571 2914 470 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 2914 471 , , , 571 2914 472 UNU UNU NNP 571 2914 473 , , , 571 2914 474 UPU UPU NNP 571 2914 475 , , , 571 2914 476 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2914 477 , , , 571 2914 478 WHO who WP 571 2914 479 , , , 571 2914 480 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2914 481 , , , 571 2914 482 WMO WMO NNP 571 2914 483 , , , 571 2914 484 WTO WTO NNP 571 2914 485 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2914 486 representation representation NN 571 2914 487 in in IN 571 2914 488 US US NNP 571 2914 489 : : : 571 2914 490 chief chief NN 571 2914 491 of of IN 571 2914 492 mission mission NN 571 2914 493 : : : 571 2914 494 Benjamin Benjamin NNP 571 2914 495 Edgar Edgar NNP 571 2914 496 KIPKORIR KIPKORIR NNP 571 2914 497 chancery chancery NN 571 2914 498 : : : 571 2914 499 2249 2249 CD 571 2914 500 R R NNP 571 2914 501 Street Street NNP 571 2914 502 NW NW NNP 571 2914 503 , , , 571 2914 504 Washington Washington NNP 571 2914 505 , , , 571 2914 506 DC DC NNP 571 2914 507 20008 20008 CD 571 2914 508 telephone telephone NN 571 2914 509 : : : 571 2914 510 [ [ -LRB- 571 2914 511 1 1 CD 571 2914 512 ] ] -RRB- 571 2914 513 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 514 202 202 CD 571 2914 515 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 516 387 387 CD 571 2914 517 - - HYPH 571 2914 518 6101 6101 CD 571 2914 519 FAX FAX NNP 571 2914 520 : : : 571 2914 521 [ [ -LRB- 571 2914 522 1 1 CD 571 2914 523 ] ] -RRB- 571 2914 524 ( ( -LRB- 571 2914 525 202 202 CD 571 2914 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 527 462 462 CD 571 2914 528 - - SYM 571 2914 529 3829 3829 CD 571 2914 530 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 2914 531 ) ) -RRB- 571 2914 532 general general NN 571 2914 533 : : : 571 2914 534 Los Los NNP 571 2914 535 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 2914 536 and and CC 571 2914 537 New New NNP 571 2914 538 York York NNP 571 2914 539 US US NNP 571 2914 540 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2914 541 representation representation NN 571 2914 542 : : : 571 2914 543 chief chief NN 571 2914 544 of of IN 571 2914 545 mission mission NN 571 2914 546 : : : 571 2914 547 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 2914 548 Aurelia Aurelia NNP 571 2914 549 BRAZEAL BRAZEAL NNP 571 2914 550 embassy embassy NN 571 2914 551 : : : 571 2914 552 corner corner NN 571 2914 553 of of IN 571 2914 554 Moi Moi NNP 571 2914 555 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2914 556 and and CC 571 2914 557 Haile Haile NNP 571 2914 558 Selassie Selassie NNP 571 2914 559 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 2914 560 , , , 571 2914 561 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 571 2914 562 mailing mailing NN 571 2914 563 address address NN 571 2914 564 : : : 571 2914 565 P. P. NNP 571 2914 566 O. O. NNP 571 2915 1 Box Box NNP 571 2915 2 30137 30137 CD 571 2915 3 , , , 571 2915 4 Unit unit NN 571 2915 5 64100 64100 CD 571 2915 6 , , , 571 2915 7 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 571 2915 8 ; ; : 571 2915 9 APO APO NNP 571 2915 10 AE AE NNP 571 2915 11 09831 09831 CD 571 2915 12 telephone telephone NN 571 2915 13 : : : 571 2915 14 [ [ -LRB- 571 2915 15 254 254 CD 571 2915 16 ] ] -RRB- 571 2915 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 2915 18 2 2 CD 571 2915 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 2915 20 334141 334141 CD 571 2915 21 FAX fax NN 571 2915 22 : : : 571 2915 23 [ [ -LRB- 571 2915 24 254 254 CD 571 2915 25 ] ] -RRB- 571 2915 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2915 27 2 2 CD 571 2915 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2915 29 340838 340838 CD 571 2915 30 Flag flag NN 571 2915 31 : : : 571 2915 32 three three CD 571 2915 33 equal equal JJ 571 2915 34 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2915 35 bands band NNS 571 2915 36 of of IN 571 2915 37 black black JJ 571 2915 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 2915 39 top top NN 571 2915 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 2915 41 , , , 571 2915 42 red red NN 571 2915 43 , , , 571 2915 44 and and CC 571 2915 45 green green JJ 571 2915 46 ; ; : 571 2915 47 the the DT 571 2915 48 red red JJ 571 2915 49 band band NN 571 2915 50 is be VBZ 571 2915 51 edged edge VBN 571 2915 52 in in IN 571 2915 53 white white NNP 571 2915 54 ; ; : 571 2915 55 a a DT 571 2915 56 large large JJ 571 2915 57 warrior warrior NN 571 2915 58 's 's POS 571 2915 59 shield shield NN 571 2915 60 covering covering NN 571 2915 61 crossed cross VBD 571 2915 62 spears spear NNS 571 2915 63 is be VBZ 571 2915 64 superimposed superimpose VBN 571 2915 65 at at IN 571 2915 66 the the DT 571 2915 67 center center NN 571 2915 68 @Kenya @kenya NN 571 2915 69 : : : 571 2915 70 Economy Economy NNP 571 2915 71 Overview Overview NNP 571 2915 72 : : : 571 2915 73 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 2915 74 in in IN 571 2915 75 recent recent JJ 571 2915 76 years year NNS 571 2915 77 has have VBZ 571 2915 78 had have VBN 571 2915 79 one one CD 571 2915 80 of of IN 571 2915 81 the the DT 571 2915 82 highest high JJS 571 2915 83 natural natural JJ 571 2915 84 rates rate NNS 571 2915 85 of of IN 571 2915 86 growth growth NN 571 2915 87 in in IN 571 2915 88 population population NN 571 2915 89 , , , 571 2915 90 but but CC 571 2915 91 the the DT 571 2915 92 statistics statistic NNS 571 2915 93 have have VBP 571 2915 94 been be VBN 571 2915 95 complicated complicate VBN 571 2915 96 by by IN 571 2915 97 the the DT 571 2915 98 large large JJ 571 2915 99 - - HYPH 571 2915 100 scale scale NN 571 2915 101 movement movement NN 571 2915 102 of of IN 571 2915 103 nomadic nomadic JJ 571 2915 104 groups group NNS 571 2915 105 and and CC 571 2915 106 of of IN 571 2915 107 Somalis Somalis NNP 571 2915 108 back back RB 571 2915 109 and and CC 571 2915 110 forth forth RB 571 2915 111 across across IN 571 2915 112 the the DT 571 2915 113 border border NN 571 2915 114 . . . 571 2916 1 Population population NN 571 2916 2 growth growth NN 571 2916 3 has have VBZ 571 2916 4 been be VBN 571 2916 5 accompanied accompany VBN 571 2916 6 by by IN 571 2916 7 deforestation deforestation NN 571 2916 8 , , , 571 2916 9 deterioration deterioration NN 571 2916 10 in in IN 571 2916 11 the the DT 571 2916 12 road road NN 571 2916 13 system system NN 571 2916 14 , , , 571 2916 15 the the DT 571 2916 16 water water NN 571 2916 17 supply supply NN 571 2916 18 , , , 571 2916 19 and and CC 571 2916 20 other other JJ 571 2916 21 parts part NNS 571 2916 22 of of IN 571 2916 23 the the DT 571 2916 24 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 2916 25 . . . 571 2917 1 In in IN 571 2917 2 industry industry NN 571 2917 3 and and CC 571 2917 4 services service NNS 571 2917 5 , , , 571 2917 6 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 571 2917 7 's 's POS 571 2917 8 reluctance reluctance NN 571 2917 9 to to TO 571 2917 10 embrace embrace VB 571 2917 11 IMF IMF NNP 571 2917 12 - - HYPH 571 2917 13 supported support VBN 571 2917 14 reforms reform NNS 571 2917 15 had have VBD 571 2917 16 held hold VBN 571 2917 17 back back RP 571 2917 18 investment investment NN 571 2917 19 and and CC 571 2917 20 growth growth NN 571 2917 21 in in IN 571 2917 22 1991 1991 CD 571 2917 23 - - SYM 571 2917 24 93 93 CD 571 2917 25 . . . 571 2918 1 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 571 2918 2 's 's POS 571 2918 3 push push NN 571 2918 4 on on IN 571 2918 5 economic economic JJ 571 2918 6 reform reform NN 571 2918 7 in in IN 571 2918 8 1994 1994 CD 571 2918 9 , , , 571 2918 10 however however RB 571 2918 11 , , , 571 2918 12 helped help VBD 571 2918 13 support support VB 571 2918 14 a a DT 571 2918 15 3.3 3.3 CD 571 2918 16 % % NN 571 2918 17 increase increase NN 571 2918 18 in in IN 571 2918 19 output output NN 571 2918 20 . . . 571 2919 1 National national JJ 571 2919 2 product product NN 571 2919 3 : : : 571 2919 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2919 5 - - HYPH 571 2919 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2919 7 power power NN 571 2919 8 parity parity NN 571 2919 9 - - : 571 2919 10 $ $ $ 571 2919 11 33.1 33.1 CD 571 2919 12 billion billion CD 571 2919 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2919 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2919 15 est est NNP 571 2919 16 . . . 571 2919 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2920 1 National national JJ 571 2920 2 product product NN 571 2920 3 real real JJ 571 2920 4 growth growth NN 571 2920 5 rate rate NN 571 2920 6 : : : 571 2920 7 3.3 3.3 CD 571 2920 8 % % NN 571 2920 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2920 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2920 11 est est NNP 571 2920 12 . . . 571 2920 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2921 1 National national JJ 571 2921 2 product product NN 571 2921 3 per per IN 571 2921 4 capita capita NN 571 2921 5 : : : 571 2921 6 $ $ $ 571 2921 7 1,170 1,170 CD 571 2921 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2921 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2921 10 est est NNP 571 2921 11 . . . 571 2921 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2922 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2922 2 rate rate NN 571 2922 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2922 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2922 5 prices price NNS 571 2922 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2922 7 : : : 571 2922 8 30 30 CD 571 2922 9 % % NN 571 2922 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2922 11 1994 1994 CD 571 2922 12 est est NNP 571 2922 13 . . . 571 2922 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2923 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2923 2 rate rate NN 571 2923 3 : : : 571 2923 4 35 35 CD 571 2923 5 % % NN 571 2923 6 urban urban JJ 571 2923 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2923 8 1994 1994 CD 571 2923 9 est est NNP 571 2923 10 . . . 571 2923 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2924 1 Budget budget NN 571 2924 2 : : : 571 2924 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 2924 4 : : : 571 2924 5 $ $ $ 571 2924 6 2.4 2.4 CD 571 2924 7 billion billion CD 571 2924 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2924 9 : : : 571 2924 10 $ $ $ 571 2924 11 2.8 2.8 CD 571 2924 12 billion billion CD 571 2924 13 , , , 571 2924 14 including include VBG 571 2924 15 capital capital NN 571 2924 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2924 17 of of IN 571 2924 18 $ $ $ 571 2924 19 740 740 CD 571 2924 20 million million CD 571 2924 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 2924 22 1990 1990 CD 571 2924 23 est est NNP 571 2924 24 . . . 571 2924 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 2925 1 Exports export NNS 571 2925 2 : : : 571 2925 3 $ $ $ 571 2925 4 1.45 1.45 CD 571 2925 5 billion billion CD 571 2925 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2925 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2925 8 . . NNP 571 2925 9 , , , 571 2925 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2925 11 est est NNP 571 2925 12 . . . 571 2925 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2926 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2926 2 : : : 571 2926 3 tea tea NN 571 2926 4 25 25 CD 571 2926 5 % % NN 571 2926 6 , , , 571 2926 7 coffee coffee NN 571 2926 8 18 18 CD 571 2926 9 % % NN 571 2926 10 , , , 571 2926 11 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2926 12 products product NNS 571 2926 13 11 11 CD 571 2926 14 % % NN 571 2926 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 2926 16 1990 1990 CD 571 2926 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2926 18 partners partner NNS 571 2926 19 : : : 571 2926 20 EC EC NNP 571 2926 21 47 47 CD 571 2926 22 % % NN 571 2926 23 , , , 571 2926 24 Africa Africa NNP 571 2926 25 23 23 CD 571 2926 26 % % NN 571 2926 27 , , , 571 2926 28 Asia Asia NNP 571 2926 29 11 11 CD 571 2926 30 % % NN 571 2926 31 , , , 571 2926 32 US US NNP 571 2926 33 4 4 CD 571 2926 34 % % NN 571 2926 35 , , , 571 2926 36 Middle Middle NNP 571 2926 37 East East NNP 571 2926 38 3 3 CD 571 2926 39 % % NN 571 2926 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 2926 41 1991 1991 CD 571 2926 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 2926 43 Imports import NNS 571 2926 44 : : : 571 2926 45 $ $ $ 571 2926 46 1.85 1.85 CD 571 2926 47 billion billion CD 571 2926 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 2926 49 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2926 50 . . NNP 571 2926 51 , , , 571 2926 52 1994 1994 CD 571 2926 53 est est NNP 571 2926 54 . . . 571 2926 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 2927 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2927 2 : : : 571 2927 3 machinery machinery NN 571 2927 4 and and CC 571 2927 5 transportation transportation NN 571 2927 6 equipment equipment NN 571 2927 7 29 29 CD 571 2927 8 % % NN 571 2927 9 , , , 571 2927 10 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2927 11 and and CC 571 2927 12 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2927 13 products product NNS 571 2927 14 15 15 CD 571 2927 15 % % NN 571 2927 16 , , , 571 2927 17 iron iron NN 571 2927 18 and and CC 571 2927 19 steel steel NN 571 2927 20 7 7 CD 571 2927 21 % % NN 571 2927 22 , , , 571 2927 23 raw raw JJ 571 2927 24 materials material NNS 571 2927 25 , , , 571 2927 26 food food NN 571 2927 27 and and CC 571 2927 28 consumer consumer NN 571 2927 29 goods good NNS 571 2927 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 2927 31 1989 1989 CD 571 2927 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 2927 33 partners partner NNS 571 2927 34 : : : 571 2927 35 EC EC NNP 571 2927 36 46 46 CD 571 2927 37 % % NN 571 2927 38 , , , 571 2927 39 Asia Asia NNP 571 2927 40 23 23 CD 571 2927 41 % % NN 571 2927 42 , , , 571 2927 43 Middle Middle NNP 571 2927 44 East East NNP 571 2927 45 20 20 CD 571 2927 46 % % NN 571 2927 47 , , , 571 2927 48 US US NNP 571 2927 49 5 5 CD 571 2927 50 % % NN 571 2927 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 2927 52 1991 1991 CD 571 2927 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 2927 54 External external JJ 571 2927 55 debt debt NN 571 2927 56 : : : 571 2927 57 $ $ $ 571 2927 58 7 7 CD 571 2927 59 billion billion CD 571 2927 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 2927 61 1994 1994 CD 571 2927 62 est est NNP 571 2927 63 . . . 571 2927 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 2928 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2928 2 production production NN 571 2928 3 : : : 571 2928 4 growth growth NN 571 2928 5 rate rate NN 571 2928 6 3.9 3.9 CD 571 2928 7 % % NN 571 2928 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2928 9 1991 1991 CD 571 2928 10 est est NNP 571 2928 11 . . . 571 2929 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 2 ; ; , 571 2929 3 accounts account NNS 571 2929 4 for for IN 571 2929 5 14 14 CD 571 2929 6 % % NN 571 2929 7 of of IN 571 2929 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 2929 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2929 10 : : : 571 2929 11 capacity capacity NN 571 2929 12 : : : 571 2929 13 810,000 810,000 CD 571 2929 14 kW kw NN 571 2929 15 production production NN 571 2929 16 : : : 571 2929 17 3.3 3.3 CD 571 2929 18 billion billion CD 571 2929 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 2929 20 consumption consumption NN 571 2929 21 per per IN 571 2929 22 capita capita NN 571 2929 23 : : : 571 2929 24 117 117 CD 571 2929 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 2929 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 27 1993 1993 CD 571 2929 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 29 Industries industry NNS 571 2929 30 : : : 571 2929 31 small small JJ 571 2929 32 - - HYPH 571 2929 33 scale scale NN 571 2929 34 consumer consumer NN 571 2929 35 goods good NNS 571 2929 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 37 plastic plastic NN 571 2929 38 , , , 571 2929 39 furniture furniture NN 571 2929 40 , , , 571 2929 41 batteries battery NNS 571 2929 42 , , , 571 2929 43 textiles textile NNS 571 2929 44 , , , 571 2929 45 soap soap NN 571 2929 46 , , , 571 2929 47 cigarettes cigarette NNS 571 2929 48 , , , 571 2929 49 flour flour NN 571 2929 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 51 , , , 571 2929 52 processing process VBG 571 2929 53 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2929 54 products product NNS 571 2929 55 , , , 571 2929 56 oil oil NN 571 2929 57 refining refining NN 571 2929 58 , , , 571 2929 59 cement cement NN 571 2929 60 , , , 571 2929 61 tourism tourism NN 571 2929 62 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2929 63 : : : 571 2929 64 most most RBS 571 2929 65 important important JJ 571 2929 66 sector sector NN 571 2929 67 , , , 571 2929 68 accounting account VBG 571 2929 69 for for IN 571 2929 70 27 27 CD 571 2929 71 % % NN 571 2929 72 of of IN 571 2929 73 GDP GDP NNP 571 2929 74 and and CC 571 2929 75 65 65 CD 571 2929 76 % % NN 571 2929 77 of of IN 571 2929 78 exports export NNS 571 2929 79 ; ; , 571 2929 80 cash cash NN 571 2929 81 crops crop NNS 571 2929 82 - - HYPH 571 2929 83 coffee coffee NN 571 2929 84 , , , 571 2929 85 tea tea NN 571 2929 86 ; ; : 571 2929 87 food food NN 571 2929 88 products product NNS 571 2929 89 - - , 571 2929 90 corn corn NN 571 2929 91 , , , 571 2929 92 wheat wheat NN 571 2929 93 , , , 571 2929 94 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 2929 95 , , , 571 2929 96 fruit fruit NN 571 2929 97 , , , 571 2929 98 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2929 99 , , , 571 2929 100 dairy dairy NN 571 2929 101 products product NNS 571 2929 102 , , , 571 2929 103 beef beef NN 571 2929 104 , , , 571 2929 105 pork pork NN 571 2929 106 , , , 571 2929 107 poultry poultry NN 571 2929 108 , , , 571 2929 109 eggs egg VBZ 571 2929 110 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 2929 111 drugs drug NNS 571 2929 112 : : : 571 2929 113 widespread widespread JJ 571 2929 114 harvesting harvesting NN 571 2929 115 of of IN 571 2929 116 small small JJ 571 2929 117 , , , 571 2929 118 wild wild JJ 571 2929 119 plots plot NNS 571 2929 120 of of IN 571 2929 121 marijuana marijuana NNP 571 2929 122 and and CC 571 2929 123 qat qat NNP 571 2929 124 ; ; : 571 2929 125 most most RBS 571 2929 126 locally locally RB 571 2929 127 consumed consume VBN 571 2929 128 ; ; : 571 2929 129 transit transit NN 571 2929 130 country country NN 571 2929 131 for for IN 571 2929 132 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 2929 133 Asian asian JJ 571 2929 134 heroin heroin NN 571 2929 135 moving move VBG 571 2929 136 to to IN 571 2929 137 West West NNP 571 2929 138 Africa Africa NNP 571 2929 139 and and CC 571 2929 140 onward onward RB 571 2929 141 to to IN 571 2929 142 Europe Europe NNP 571 2929 143 and and CC 571 2929 144 North North NNP 571 2929 145 America America NNP 571 2929 146 ; ; : 571 2929 147 Indian indian JJ 571 2929 148 methaqualone methaqualone NN 571 2929 149 also also RB 571 2929 150 transits transit VBZ 571 2929 151 on on IN 571 2929 152 way way NN 571 2929 153 to to IN 571 2929 154 South South NNP 571 2929 155 Africa Africa NNP 571 2929 156 Economic Economic NNP 571 2929 157 aid aid NN 571 2929 158 : : : 571 2929 159 recipient recipient NN 571 2929 160 : : : 571 2929 161 US US NNP 571 2929 162 commitments commitment NNS 571 2929 163 , , , 571 2929 164 including include VBG 571 2929 165 Ex Ex NNP 571 2929 166 - - HYPH 571 2929 167 Im Im NNP 571 2929 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 169 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 2929 170 - - HYPH 571 2929 171 89 89 CD 571 2929 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 173 , , , 571 2929 174 $ $ $ 571 2929 175 839 839 CD 571 2929 176 million million CD 571 2929 177 ; ; : 571 2929 178 Western western JJ 571 2929 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 180 non non JJ 571 2929 181 - - JJ 571 2929 182 US us JJ 571 2929 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 184 countries country NNS 571 2929 185 , , , 571 2929 186 ODA ODA NNP 571 2929 187 and and CC 571 2929 188 OOF OOF NNP 571 2929 189 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2929 190 commitments commitment NNS 571 2929 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 192 1970 1970 CD 571 2929 193 - - SYM 571 2929 194 89 89 CD 571 2929 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 196 , , , 571 2929 197 $ $ $ 571 2929 198 7.49 7.49 CD 571 2929 199 billion billion CD 571 2929 200 ; ; : 571 2929 201 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 2929 202 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2929 203 aid aid NN 571 2929 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 205 1979 1979 CD 571 2929 206 - - SYM 571 2929 207 89 89 CD 571 2929 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 209 , , , 571 2929 210 $ $ $ 571 2929 211 74 74 CD 571 2929 212 million million CD 571 2929 213 ; ; : 571 2929 214 Communist communist JJ 571 2929 215 countries country NNS 571 2929 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 217 1970 1970 CD 571 2929 218 - - SYM 571 2929 219 89 89 CD 571 2929 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 221 , , , 571 2929 222 $ $ $ 571 2929 223 83 83 CD 571 2929 224 million million CD 571 2929 225 Currency currency NN 571 2929 226 : : : 571 2929 227 1 1 CD 571 2929 228 Kenyan kenyan JJ 571 2929 229 shilling shilling NN 571 2929 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 231 KSh KSh NNP 571 2929 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 233 = = NFP 571 2929 234 100 100 CD 571 2929 235 cents cent NNS 571 2929 236 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2929 237 rates rate NNS 571 2929 238 : : : 571 2929 239 Kenyan kenyan JJ 571 2929 240 shillings shilling NNS 571 2929 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 242 KSh KSh NNP 571 2929 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 244 per per IN 571 2929 245 US$ us$ $ 571 2929 246 1 1 CD 571 2929 247 - - SYM 571 2929 248 44.478 44.478 CD 571 2929 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 250 January January NNP 571 2929 251 1995 1995 CD 571 2929 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 253 , , , 571 2929 254 56.051 56.051 CD 571 2929 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 256 1994 1994 CD 571 2929 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 258 , , , 571 2929 259 58.001 58.001 CD 571 2929 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 261 1993 1993 CD 571 2929 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 263 , , , 571 2929 264 32.217 32.217 CD 571 2929 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 266 1992 1992 CD 571 2929 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 268 , , , 571 2929 269 27.508 27.508 CD 571 2929 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 271 1991 1991 CD 571 2929 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 273 , , , 571 2929 274 22.915 22.915 CD 571 2929 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 276 1990 1990 CD 571 2929 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 278 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2929 279 year year NN 571 2929 280 : : : 571 2929 281 1 1 CD 571 2929 282 July July NNP 571 2929 283 - - HYPH 571 2929 284 30 30 CD 571 2929 285 June June NNP 571 2929 286 @Kenya @kenya CD 571 2929 287 : : : 571 2929 288 Transportation transportation NN 571 2929 289 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2929 290 : : : 571 2929 291 total total NN 571 2929 292 : : : 571 2929 293 2,650 2,650 CD 571 2929 294 km km NN 571 2929 295 narrow narrow JJ 571 2929 296 gauge gauge NN 571 2929 297 : : : 571 2929 298 2,650 2,650 CD 571 2929 299 km km NN 571 2929 300 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 2929 301 gauge gauge NN 571 2929 302 Highways highway NNS 571 2929 303 : : : 571 2929 304 total total NN 571 2929 305 : : : 571 2929 306 64,590 64,590 CD 571 2929 307 km km NN 571 2929 308 paved pave VBN 571 2929 309 : : : 571 2929 310 7,000 7,000 CD 571 2929 311 km km NN 571 2929 312 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2929 313 : : : 571 2929 314 gravel gravel NN 571 2929 315 4,150 4,150 CD 571 2929 316 km km NN 571 2929 317 ; ; , 571 2929 318 improved improve VBD 571 2929 319 earth earth NN 571 2929 320 53,440 53,440 CD 571 2929 321 km km NNS 571 2929 322 Inland Inland NNP 571 2929 323 waterways waterway NNS 571 2929 324 : : : 571 2929 325 part part NN 571 2929 326 of of IN 571 2929 327 Lake Lake NNP 571 2929 328 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 2929 329 system system NN 571 2929 330 is be VBZ 571 2929 331 within within IN 571 2929 332 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2929 333 of of IN 571 2929 334 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 2929 335 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 2929 336 : : : 571 2929 337 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2929 338 products product NNS 571 2929 339 483 483 CD 571 2929 340 km km NN 571 2929 341 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2929 342 : : : 571 2929 343 Kisumu Kisumu NNP 571 2929 344 , , , 571 2929 345 Lamu Lamu NNP 571 2929 346 , , , 571 2929 347 Mombasa Mombasa NNP 571 2929 348 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2929 349 marine marine NN 571 2929 350 : : : 571 2929 351 total total NN 571 2929 352 : : : 571 2929 353 2 2 CD 571 2929 354 ships ship NNS 571 2929 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 356 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2929 357 GRT GRT NNP 571 2929 358 or or CC 571 2929 359 over over RB 571 2929 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 361 totaling total VBG 571 2929 362 4,883 4,883 CD 571 2929 363 GRT/6,255 GRT/6,255 NNP 571 2929 364 DWT DWT NNP 571 2929 365 ships ship NNS 571 2929 366 by by IN 571 2929 367 type type NN 571 2929 368 : : : 571 2929 369 barge barge NN 571 2929 370 carrier carrier NN 571 2929 371 1 1 CD 571 2929 372 , , , 571 2929 373 oil oil NN 571 2929 374 tanker tanker NN 571 2929 375 1 1 CD 571 2929 376 Airports airport NNS 571 2929 377 : : : 571 2929 378 total total NN 571 2929 379 : : : 571 2929 380 246 246 CD 571 2929 381 with with IN 571 2929 382 paved paved JJ 571 2929 383 runways runway NNS 571 2929 384 over over IN 571 2929 385 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2929 386 m m NN 571 2929 387 : : : 571 2929 388 3 3 CD 571 2929 389 with with IN 571 2929 390 paved paved JJ 571 2929 391 runways runway NNS 571 2929 392 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2929 393 to to IN 571 2929 394 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2929 395 m m NN 571 2929 396 : : : 571 2929 397 2 2 CD 571 2929 398 with with IN 571 2929 399 paved paved JJ 571 2929 400 runways runway NNS 571 2929 401 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2929 402 to to IN 571 2929 403 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2929 404 m m NN 571 2929 405 : : : 571 2929 406 2 2 CD 571 2929 407 with with IN 571 2929 408 paved paved JJ 571 2929 409 runways runway NNS 571 2929 410 914 914 CD 571 2929 411 to to TO 571 2929 412 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2929 413 m m NN 571 2929 414 : : : 571 2929 415 22 22 CD 571 2929 416 with with IN 571 2929 417 paved paved JJ 571 2929 418 runways runway NNS 571 2929 419 under under IN 571 2929 420 914 914 CD 571 2929 421 m m NN 571 2929 422 : : : 571 2929 423 83 83 CD 571 2929 424 with with IN 571 2929 425 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2929 426 runways runway NNS 571 2929 427 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2929 428 to to IN 571 2929 429 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2929 430 m m NN 571 2929 431 : : : 571 2929 432 1 1 CD 571 2929 433 with with IN 571 2929 434 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2929 435 runways runway NNS 571 2929 436 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2929 437 to to IN 571 2929 438 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2929 439 m m NN 571 2929 440 : : : 571 2929 441 14 14 CD 571 2929 442 with with IN 571 2929 443 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2929 444 runways runway NNS 571 2929 445 914 914 CD 571 2929 446 to to IN 571 2929 447 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2929 448 m m NN 571 2929 449 : : : 571 2929 450 119 119 CD 571 2929 451 @Kenya @kenya CD 571 2929 452 : : : 571 2929 453 Communications Communications NNP 571 2929 454 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2929 455 system system NN 571 2929 456 : : : 571 2929 457 over over IN 571 2929 458 260,000 260,000 CD 571 2929 459 telephones telephone NNS 571 2929 460 ; ; : 571 2929 461 in in IN 571 2929 462 top top JJ 571 2929 463 group group NN 571 2929 464 of of IN 571 2929 465 African african JJ 571 2929 466 systems system NNS 571 2929 467 local local JJ 571 2929 468 : : : 571 2929 469 NA na NN 571 2929 470 intercity intercity NN 571 2929 471 : : : 571 2929 472 consists consist VBZ 571 2929 473 primarily primarily RB 571 2929 474 of of IN 571 2929 475 microwave microwave NN 571 2929 476 radio radio NN 571 2929 477 relay relay NN 571 2929 478 links link NNS 571 2929 479 international international JJ 571 2929 480 : : : 571 2929 481 2 2 CD 571 2929 482 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2929 483 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 484 1 1 CD 571 2929 485 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 2929 486 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2929 487 and and CC 571 2929 488 1 1 CD 571 2929 489 Indian Indian NNP 571 2929 490 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2929 491 ) ) -RRB- 571 2929 492 earth earth NN 571 2929 493 stations station NNS 571 2929 494 Radio radio NN 571 2929 495 : : : 571 2929 496 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2929 497 stations station NNS 571 2929 498 : : : 571 2929 499 AM AM NNP 571 2929 500 16 16 CD 571 2929 501 , , , 571 2929 502 FM FM NNP 571 2929 503 4 4 CD 571 2929 504 , , , 571 2929 505 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2929 506 0 0 CD 571 2929 507 radios radio NNS 571 2929 508 : : : 571 2929 509 NA NA NNP 571 2929 510 Television television NN 571 2929 511 : : : 571 2929 512 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2929 513 stations station NNS 571 2929 514 : : : 571 2929 515 6 6 CD 571 2929 516 televisions television NNS 571 2929 517 : : : 571 2929 518 NA na NN 571 2929 519 @Kenya @kenya DT 571 2929 520 : : : 571 2929 521 Defense Defense NNP 571 2929 522 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2929 523 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2929 524 : : : 571 2929 525 Army Army NNP 571 2929 526 , , , 571 2929 527 Navy Navy NNP 571 2929 528 , , , 571 2929 529 Air Air NNP 571 2929 530 Force Force NNP 571 2929 531 , , , 571 2929 532 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 2929 533 General General NNP 571 2929 534 Service Service NNP 571 2929 535 Unit Unit NNP 571 2929 536 of of IN 571 2929 537 the the DT 571 2929 538 Police Police NNP 571 2929 539 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2929 540 availability availability NN 571 2929 541 : : : 571 2929 542 males male NNS 571 2929 543 age age NNP 571 2929 544 15 15 CD 571 2929 545 - - SYM 571 2929 546 49 49 CD 571 2929 547 6,358,344 6,358,344 CD 571 2929 548 ; ; : 571 2929 549 males male NNS 571 2929 550 fit fit JJ 571 2929 551 for for IN 571 2929 552 military military JJ 571 2929 553 service service NN 571 2929 554 3,932,506 3,932,506 CD 571 2929 555 ( ( -LRB- 571 2929 556 1995 1995 CD 571 2929 557 est est NNP 571 2929 558 . . . 571 2929 559 ) ) -RRB- 571 2930 1 Defense defense NN 571 2930 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2930 3 : : : 571 2930 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2930 5 rate rate NN 571 2930 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 2930 7 - - : 571 2930 8 $ $ $ 571 2930 9 136 136 CD 571 2930 10 million million CD 571 2930 11 , , , 571 2930 12 1.9 1.9 CD 571 2930 13 % % NN 571 2930 14 of of IN 571 2930 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 2930 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 2930 17 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 2930 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 2930 19 _ _ NNP 571 2930 20 _ _ NNP 571 2930 21 _ _ NNP 571 2930 22 _ _ NNP 571 2930 23 _ _ NNP 571 2930 24 _ _ NNP 571 2930 25 _ _ NNP 571 2930 26 _ _ NNP 571 2930 27 _ _ NNP 571 2930 28 _ _ NNP 571 2930 29 _ _ NNP 571 2930 30 _ _ NNP 571 2930 31 _ _ NNP 571 2930 32 _ _ NNP 571 2930 33 _ _ NNP 571 2930 34 _ _ NNP 571 2930 35 _ _ NNP 571 2930 36 _ _ NNP 571 2930 37 _ _ NNP 571 2930 38 _ _ NNP 571 2930 39 _ _ NNP 571 2930 40 _ _ NNP 571 2930 41 _ _ NNP 571 2930 42 _ _ NNP 571 2930 43 _ _ NNP 571 2930 44 _ _ NNP 571 2930 45 _ _ NNP 571 2930 46 _ _ NNP 571 2930 47 _ _ NNP 571 2930 48 _ _ NNP 571 2930 49 _ _ NNP 571 2930 50 _ _ NNP 571 2930 51 _ _ NNP 571 2930 52 _ _ NNP 571 2930 53 _ _ NNP 571 2930 54 _ _ NNP 571 2930 55 _ _ NNP 571 2930 56 _ _ NNP 571 2930 57 _ _ NNP 571 2930 58 _ _ NNP 571 2930 59 _ _ NNP 571 2930 60 _ _ NNP 571 2930 61 _ _ NNP 571 2930 62 _ _ NNP 571 2930 63 _ _ NNP 571 2930 64 _ _ NNP 571 2930 65 _ _ NNP 571 2930 66 _ _ NNP 571 2930 67 _ _ NNP 571 2930 68 _ _ NNP 571 2930 69 _ _ NNP 571 2930 70 _ _ NNP 571 2930 71 _ _ NNP 571 2930 72 _ _ NNP 571 2930 73 _ _ NNP 571 2930 74 _ _ NNP 571 2930 75 _ _ NNP 571 2930 76 _ _ NNP 571 2930 77 _ _ NNP 571 2930 78 _ _ NNP 571 2930 79 _ _ NNP 571 2930 80 _ _ NNP 571 2930 81 _ _ NNP 571 2930 82 _ _ NNP 571 2930 83 _ _ NNP 571 2930 84 _ _ NNP 571 2930 85 _ _ NNP 571 2930 86 _ _ NNP 571 2930 87 _ _ NNP 571 2930 88 _ _ NNP 571 2930 89 _ _ NNP 571 2930 90 _ _ NNP 571 2930 91 KINGMAN KINGMAN NNP 571 2930 92 REEF REEF NNP 571 2930 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 2930 94 territory territory NN 571 2930 95 of of IN 571 2930 96 the the DT 571 2930 97 US US NNP 571 2930 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 2930 99 @Kingman @Kingman NNP 571 2930 100 Reef Reef NNP 571 2930 101 : : : 571 2930 102 Geography Geography NNP 571 2930 103 Location Location NNP 571 2930 104 : : : 571 2930 105 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 2930 106 , , , 571 2930 107 reef reef NN 571 2930 108 in in IN 571 2930 109 the the DT 571 2930 110 North North NNP 571 2930 111 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2930 112 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2930 113 , , , 571 2930 114 about about RB 571 2930 115 one one CD 571 2930 116 - - HYPH 571 2930 117 half half NN 571 2930 118 of of IN 571 2930 119 the the DT 571 2930 120 way way NN 571 2930 121 from from IN 571 2930 122 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 2930 123 to to IN 571 2930 124 American American NNP 571 2930 125 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 2930 126 Map Map NNP 571 2930 127 references reference NNS 571 2930 128 : : : 571 2930 129 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 2930 130 Area Area NNP 571 2930 131 : : : 571 2930 132 total total JJ 571 2930 133 area area NN 571 2930 134 : : : 571 2930 135 1 1 LS 571 2930 136 sq sq NNP 571 2930 137 km km NNP 571 2930 138 land land NN 571 2930 139 area area NN 571 2930 140 : : : 571 2930 141 1 1 LS 571 2930 142 sq sq NNP 571 2930 143 km km NNP 571 2930 144 comparative comparative JJ 571 2930 145 area area NN 571 2930 146 : : : 571 2930 147 about about IN 571 2930 148 1.7 1.7 CD 571 2930 149 times time NNS 571 2930 150 the the DT 571 2930 151 size size NN 571 2930 152 of of IN 571 2930 153 The the DT 571 2930 154 Mall Mall NNP 571 2930 155 in in IN 571 2930 156 Washington Washington NNP 571 2930 157 , , , 571 2930 158 DC DC NNP 571 2930 159 Land Land NNP 571 2930 160 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2930 161 : : : 571 2930 162 0 0 LS 571 2930 163 km km NN 571 2930 164 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2930 165 : : : 571 2930 166 3 3 LS 571 2930 167 km km NN 571 2930 168 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2930 169 claims claim NNS 571 2930 170 : : : 571 2930 171 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2930 172 economic economic JJ 571 2930 173 zone zone NN 571 2930 174 : : : 571 2930 175 200 200 CD 571 2930 176 nm nm CD 571 2930 177 territorial territorial JJ 571 2930 178 sea sea NN 571 2930 179 : : : 571 2930 180 12 12 CD 571 2930 181 nm nm NNP 571 2930 182 International international JJ 571 2930 183 disputes dispute NNS 571 2930 184 : : : 571 2930 185 none none NN 571 2930 186 Climate climate NN 571 2930 187 : : : 571 2930 188 tropical tropical JJ 571 2930 189 , , , 571 2930 190 but but CC 571 2930 191 moderated moderate VBN 571 2930 192 by by IN 571 2930 193 prevailing prevail VBG 571 2930 194 winds wind NNS 571 2930 195 Terrain Terrain 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571 2930 235 : : : 571 2930 236 0 0 CD 571 2930 237 % % NN 571 2930 238 other other JJ 571 2930 239 : : : 571 2930 240 100 100 CD 571 2930 241 % % NN 571 2930 242 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2930 243 land land NN 571 2930 244 : : : 571 2930 245 0 0 LS 571 2930 246 sq sq NN 571 2930 247 km km NNP 571 2930 248 Environment Environment NNP 571 2930 249 : : : 571 2930 250 current current JJ 571 2930 251 issues issue NNS 571 2930 252 : : : 571 2930 253 NA na IN 571 2930 254 natural natural JJ 571 2930 255 hazards hazard NNS 571 2930 256 : : : 571 2930 257 wet wet JJ 571 2930 258 or or CC 571 2930 259 awash awash VB 571 2930 260 most most JJS 571 2930 261 of of IN 571 2930 262 the the DT 571 2930 263 time time NN 571 2930 264 , , , 571 2930 265 maximum maximum JJ 571 2930 266 elevation elevation NN 571 2930 267 of of IN 571 2930 268 about about RB 571 2930 269 1 1 CD 571 2930 270 meter meter NN 571 2930 271 makes make VBZ 571 2930 272 this this DT 571 2930 273 a a DT 571 2930 274 maritime maritime JJ 571 2930 275 hazard hazard NNP 571 2930 276 international international JJ 571 2930 277 agreements agreement NNS 571 2930 278 : : : 571 2930 279 NA NA NNP 571 2930 280 Note note VB 571 2930 281 : : : 571 2930 282 barren barren NNP 571 2930 283 coral coral NNP 571 2930 284 atoll atoll NNP 571 2930 285 with with IN 571 2930 286 deep deep JJ 571 2930 287 interior interior JJ 571 2930 288 lagoon lagoon NN 571 2930 289 ; ; , 571 2930 290 closed close VBD 571 2930 291 to to IN 571 2930 292 the the DT 571 2930 293 public public NN 571 2930 294 @Kingman @Kingman NNP 571 2930 295 Reef Reef NNP 571 2930 296 : : : 571 2930 297 People People NNP 571 2930 298 Population Population NNP 571 2930 299 : : : 571 2930 300 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 2930 301 @Kingman @Kingman NNP 571 2930 302 Reef Reef NNP 571 2930 303 : : : 571 2930 304 Government Government NNP 571 2930 305 Names name NNS 571 2930 306 : : : 571 2930 307 conventional conventional JJ 571 2930 308 long long JJ 571 2930 309 form form NN 571 2930 310 : : : 571 2930 311 none none NN 571 2930 312 conventional conventional JJ 571 2930 313 short short JJ 571 2930 314 form form NN 571 2930 315 : : : 571 2930 316 Kingman Kingman NNP 571 2930 317 Reef Reef NNP 571 2930 318 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2930 319 : : : 571 2930 320 KQ KQ NNP 571 2930 321 Type type NN 571 2930 322 : : : 571 2930 323 unincorporated unincorporated JJ 571 2930 324 territory territory NN 571 2930 325 of of IN 571 2930 326 the the DT 571 2930 327 US US NNP 571 2930 328 administered administer VBN 571 2930 329 by by IN 571 2930 330 the the DT 571 2930 331 US US NNP 571 2930 332 Navy Navy NNP 571 2930 333 , , , 571 2930 334 however however RB 571 2930 335 it -PRON- PRP 571 2930 336 is be VBZ 571 2930 337 awash awash JJ 571 2930 338 the the DT 571 2930 339 majority majority NN 571 2930 340 of of IN 571 2930 341 the the DT 571 2930 342 time time NN 571 2930 343 , , , 571 2930 344 so so CC 571 2930 345 it -PRON- PRP 571 2930 346 is be VBZ 571 2930 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571 2930 419 US US NNP 571 2930 420 _ _ NNP 571 2930 421 _ _ NNP 571 2930 422 _ _ NNP 571 2930 423 _ _ NNP 571 2930 424 _ _ NNP 571 2930 425 _ _ NNP 571 2930 426 _ _ NNP 571 2930 427 _ _ NNP 571 2930 428 _ _ NNP 571 2930 429 _ _ NNP 571 2930 430 _ _ NNP 571 2930 431 _ _ NNP 571 2930 432 _ _ NNP 571 2930 433 _ _ NNP 571 2930 434 _ _ NNP 571 2930 435 _ _ NNP 571 2930 436 _ _ NNP 571 2930 437 _ _ NNP 571 2930 438 _ _ NNP 571 2930 439 _ _ NNP 571 2930 440 _ _ NNP 571 2930 441 _ _ NNP 571 2930 442 _ _ NNP 571 2930 443 _ _ NNP 571 2930 444 _ _ NNP 571 2930 445 _ _ NNP 571 2930 446 _ _ NNP 571 2930 447 _ _ NNP 571 2930 448 _ _ NNP 571 2930 449 _ _ NNP 571 2930 450 _ _ NNP 571 2930 451 _ _ NNP 571 2930 452 _ _ NNP 571 2930 453 _ _ NNP 571 2930 454 _ _ NNP 571 2930 455 _ _ NNP 571 2930 456 _ _ NNP 571 2930 457 _ _ NNP 571 2930 458 _ _ NNP 571 2930 459 _ _ NNP 571 2930 460 _ _ NNP 571 2930 461 _ _ NNP 571 2930 462 _ _ NNP 571 2930 463 _ _ NNP 571 2930 464 _ _ NNP 571 2930 465 _ _ NNP 571 2930 466 _ _ NNP 571 2930 467 _ _ NNP 571 2930 468 _ _ NNP 571 2930 469 _ _ NNP 571 2930 470 _ _ NNP 571 2930 471 _ _ NNP 571 2930 472 _ _ NNP 571 2930 473 _ _ NNP 571 2930 474 _ _ NNP 571 2930 475 _ _ NNP 571 2930 476 _ _ NNP 571 2930 477 _ _ NNP 571 2930 478 _ _ NNP 571 2930 479 _ _ NNP 571 2930 480 _ _ NNP 571 2930 481 _ _ NNP 571 2930 482 _ _ NNP 571 2930 483 _ _ NNP 571 2930 484 _ _ NNP 571 2930 485 _ _ NNP 571 2930 486 _ _ NNP 571 2930 487 _ _ NNP 571 2930 488 _ _ NNP 571 2930 489 _ _ NNP 571 2930 490 _ _ NNP 571 2930 491 _ _ NNP 571 2930 492 KIRIBATI KIRIBATI NNP 571 2930 493 @Kiribati @kiribati XX 571 2930 494 : : : 571 2930 495 Geography Geography NNP 571 2930 496 Location Location NNP 571 2930 497 : : : 571 2930 498 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 2930 499 , , , 571 2930 500 group group NN 571 2930 501 of of IN 571 2930 502 islands island NNS 571 2930 503 in in IN 571 2930 504 the the DT 571 2930 505 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2930 506 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2930 507 , , , 571 2930 508 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NNP 571 2930 733 ( ( -LRB- 571 2930 734 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2930 735 Island Island NNP 571 2930 736 ) ) -RRB- 571 2930 737 in in IN 571 2930 738 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 2930 739 is be VBZ 571 2930 740 one one CD 571 2930 741 of of IN 571 2930 742 the the DT 571 2930 743 three three CD 571 2930 744 great great JJ 571 2930 745 phosphate phosphate NN 571 2930 746 rock rock NN 571 2930 747 islands island NNS 571 2930 748 in in IN 571 2930 749 the the DT 571 2930 750 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2930 751 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2930 752 - - , 571 2930 753 the the DT 571 2930 754 others other NNS 571 2930 755 are be VBP 571 2930 756 Makatea Makatea NNP 571 2930 757 in in IN 571 2930 758 French french JJ 571 2930 759 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 2930 760 and and CC 571 2930 761 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 2930 762 @Kiribati @Kiribati NNP 571 2930 763 : : : 571 2930 764 People People NNP 571 2930 765 Population Population NNP 571 2930 766 : : : 571 2930 767 79,386 79,386 CD 571 2930 768 ( ( -LRB- 571 2930 769 July July NNP 571 2930 770 1995 1995 CD 571 2930 771 est est NNP 571 2930 772 . . . 571 2930 773 ) ) -RRB- 571 2931 1 Age age NN 571 2931 2 structure structure NN 571 2931 3 : : : 571 2931 4 0 0 CD 571 2931 5 - - HYPH 571 2931 6 14 14 CD 571 2931 7 years year NNS 571 2931 8 : : : 571 2931 9 NA NA NNP 571 2931 10 15 15 CD 571 2931 11 - - SYM 571 2931 12 64 64 CD 571 2931 13 years year NNS 571 2931 14 : : : 571 2931 15 NA na IN 571 2931 16 65 65 CD 571 2931 17 years year NNS 571 2931 18 and and CC 571 2931 19 over over RB 571 2931 20 : : : 571 2931 21 NA NA NNP 571 2931 22 Population Population NNP 571 2931 23 growth growth NN 571 2931 24 rate rate NN 571 2931 25 : : : 571 2931 26 1.95 1.95 CD 571 2931 27 % % NN 571 2931 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 2931 29 1995 1995 CD 571 2931 30 est est NNP 571 2931 31 . . . 571 2931 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 2932 1 Birth birth NN 571 2932 2 rate rate NN 571 2932 3 : : : 571 2932 4 31.25 31.25 CD 571 2932 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 2932 6 population population NN 571 2932 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2932 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2932 9 est est NNP 571 2932 10 . . . 571 2932 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2933 1 Death death NN 571 2933 2 rate rate NN 571 2933 3 : : : 571 2933 4 12.31 12.31 CD 571 2933 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2933 6 population population NN 571 2933 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2933 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2933 9 est est NNP 571 2933 10 . . . 571 2933 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2934 1 Net net JJ 571 2934 2 migration migration NN 571 2934 3 rate rate NN 571 2934 4 : : : 571 2934 5 0.56 0.56 CD 571 2934 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 2934 7 population population NN 571 2934 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2934 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2934 10 est est NNP 571 2934 11 . . . 571 2934 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2935 1 Infant infant NN 571 2935 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2935 3 rate rate NN 571 2935 4 : : : 571 2935 5 98.4 98.4 CD 571 2935 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2935 7 live live JJ 571 2935 8 births birth NNS 571 2935 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2935 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2935 11 est est NNP 571 2935 12 . . . 571 2935 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2936 1 Life life NN 571 2936 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2936 3 at at IN 571 2936 4 birth birth NN 571 2936 5 : : : 571 2936 6 total total JJ 571 2936 7 population population NN 571 2936 8 : : : 571 2936 9 54.16 54.16 CD 571 2936 10 years year NNS 571 2936 11 male male NN 571 2936 12 : : : 571 2936 13 52.56 52.56 CD 571 2936 14 years year NNS 571 2936 15 female female JJ 571 2936 16 : : : 571 2936 17 55.78 55.78 CD 571 2936 18 years year NNS 571 2936 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2936 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2936 21 est est NNP 571 2936 22 . . . 571 2936 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2937 1 Total total JJ 571 2937 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2937 3 rate rate NN 571 2937 4 : : : 571 2937 5 3.73 3.73 CD 571 2937 6 children child NNS 571 2937 7 born bear VBN 571 2937 8 / / SYM 571 2937 9 woman woman NN 571 2937 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2937 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2937 12 est est NNP 571 2937 13 . . . 571 2937 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2938 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2938 2 : : : 571 2938 3 noun noun NN 571 2938 4 : : : 571 2938 5 I -PRON- PRP 571 2938 6 - - HYPH 571 2938 7 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 2938 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2938 9 singular singular JJ 571 2938 10 and and CC 571 2938 11 plural plural JJ 571 2938 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2938 13 adjective adjective NN 571 2938 14 : : : 571 2938 15 I -PRON- PRP 571 2938 16 - - HYPH 571 2938 17 Kiribati kiribati JJ 571 2938 18 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2938 19 divisions division NNS 571 2938 20 : : : 571 2938 21 Micronesian micronesian JJ 571 2938 22 Religions religion NNS 571 2938 23 : : : 571 2938 24 Roman roman JJ 571 2938 25 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 2938 26 52.6 52.6 CD 571 2938 27 % % NN 571 2938 28 , , , 571 2938 29 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 2938 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 2938 31 Congregational Congregational NNP 571 2938 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 2938 33 40.9 40.9 CD 571 2938 34 % % NN 571 2938 35 , , , 571 2938 36 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 2938 37 - - HYPH 571 2938 38 Day Day NNP 571 2938 39 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 2938 40 , , , 571 2938 41 Baha'i baha'i UH 571 2938 42 , , , 571 2938 43 Church Church NNP 571 2938 44 of of IN 571 2938 45 God God NNP 571 2938 46 , , , 571 2938 47 Mormon Mormon NNP 571 2938 48 6 6 CD 571 2938 49 % % NN 571 2938 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 2938 51 1985 1985 CD 571 2938 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 2938 53 Languages language NNS 571 2938 54 : : : 571 2938 55 English English NNP 571 2938 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 2938 57 official official NN 571 2938 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 2938 59 , , , 571 2938 60 Gilbertese Gilbertese NNP 571 2938 61 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 2938 62 : : : 571 2938 63 NA% NA% `` 571 2938 64 Labor labor NN 571 2938 65 force force NN 571 2938 66 : : : 571 2938 67 7,870 7,870 CD 571 2938 68 economically economically RB 571 2938 69 active active JJ 571 2938 70 , , , 571 2938 71 not not RB 571 2938 72 including include VBG 571 2938 73 subsistence subsistence NN 571 2938 74 farmers farmer NNS 571 2938 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 2938 76 1985 1985 CD 571 2938 77 est est NNP 571 2938 78 . . . 571 2938 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 1 @Kiribati @kiribati LS 571 2939 2 : : : 571 2939 3 Government Government NNP 571 2939 4 Names name NNS 571 2939 5 : : : 571 2939 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 2939 7 long long JJ 571 2939 8 form form NN 571 2939 9 : : : 571 2939 10 Republic Republic NNP 571 2939 11 of of IN 571 2939 12 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 2939 13 conventional conventional JJ 571 2939 14 short short JJ 571 2939 15 form form NN 571 2939 16 : : : 571 2939 17 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 2939 18 former former JJ 571 2939 19 : : : 571 2939 20 Gilbert Gilbert NNP 571 2939 21 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2939 22 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2939 23 : : : 571 2939 24 KR KR NNP 571 2939 25 Type type NN 571 2939 26 : : : 571 2939 27 republic republic NNP 571 2939 28 Capital capital NN 571 2939 29 : : : 571 2939 30 Tarawa Tarawa NNP 571 2939 31 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 2939 32 divisions division NNS 571 2939 33 : : : 571 2939 34 3 3 CD 571 2939 35 units unit NNS 571 2939 36 ; ; : 571 2939 37 Gilbert Gilbert NNP 571 2939 38 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2939 39 , , , 571 2939 40 Line Line NNP 571 2939 41 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2939 42 , , , 571 2939 43 Phoenix Phoenix NNP 571 2939 44 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2939 45 note note VBP 571 2939 46 : : : 571 2939 47 in in IN 571 2939 48 addition addition NN 571 2939 49 , , , 571 2939 50 there there EX 571 2939 51 are be VBP 571 2939 52 6 6 CD 571 2939 53 districts district NNS 571 2939 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 55 Banaba Banaba NNP 571 2939 56 , , , 571 2939 57 Central Central NNP 571 2939 58 Gilberts Gilberts NNPS 571 2939 59 , , , 571 2939 60 Line Line NNP 571 2939 61 Islands Islands NNPS 571 2939 62 , , , 571 2939 63 Northern Northern NNP 571 2939 64 Gilberts Gilberts NNPS 571 2939 65 , , , 571 2939 66 Southern Southern NNP 571 2939 67 Gilberts Gilberts NNPS 571 2939 68 , , , 571 2939 69 Tarawa Tarawa NNP 571 2939 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 71 and and CC 571 2939 72 21 21 CD 571 2939 73 island island NN 571 2939 74 councils council NNS 571 2939 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 76 Abaiang Abaiang NNP 571 2939 77 , , , 571 2939 78 Abemama Abemama NNP 571 2939 79 , , , 571 2939 80 Aranuka Aranuka NNP 571 2939 81 , , , 571 2939 82 Arorae Arorae NNP 571 2939 83 , , , 571 2939 84 Banaba Banaba NNP 571 2939 85 , , , 571 2939 86 Beru Beru NNP 571 2939 87 , , , 571 2939 88 Butaritari Butaritari NNP 571 2939 89 , , , 571 2939 90 Kanton Kanton NNP 571 2939 91 , , , 571 2939 92 Kiritimati Kiritimati NNP 571 2939 93 , , , 571 2939 94 Kuria Kuria NNP 571 2939 95 , , , 571 2939 96 Maiana Maiana NNP 571 2939 97 , , , 571 2939 98 Makin Makin NNP 571 2939 99 , , , 571 2939 100 Marakei Marakei NNP 571 2939 101 , , , 571 2939 102 Nikunau Nikunau NNP 571 2939 103 , , , 571 2939 104 Nonouti Nonouti NNP 571 2939 105 , , , 571 2939 106 Onotoa Onotoa NNP 571 2939 107 , , , 571 2939 108 Tabiteuea Tabiteuea NNP 571 2939 109 , , , 571 2939 110 Tabuaeran Tabuaeran NNP 571 2939 111 , , , 571 2939 112 Tamana Tamana NNP 571 2939 113 , , , 571 2939 114 Tarawa Tarawa NNP 571 2939 115 , , , 571 2939 116 Teraina Teraina NNP 571 2939 117 ; ; : 571 2939 118 note note VB 571 2939 119 - - HYPH 571 2939 120 one one CD 571 2939 121 council council NN 571 2939 122 for for IN 571 2939 123 each each DT 571 2939 124 of of IN 571 2939 125 the the DT 571 2939 126 inhabited inhabit VBN 571 2939 127 islands island NNS 571 2939 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 129 Independence independence NN 571 2939 130 : : : 571 2939 131 12 12 CD 571 2939 132 July July NNP 571 2939 133 1979 1979 CD 571 2939 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 135 from from IN 571 2939 136 UK UK NNP 571 2939 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 138 National national JJ 571 2939 139 holiday holiday NN 571 2939 140 : : : 571 2939 141 Independence Independence NNP 571 2939 142 Day Day NNP 571 2939 143 , , , 571 2939 144 12 12 CD 571 2939 145 July July NNP 571 2939 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 147 1979 1979 CD 571 2939 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 149 Constitution constitution NN 571 2939 150 : : : 571 2939 151 12 12 CD 571 2939 152 July July NNP 571 2939 153 1979 1979 CD 571 2939 154 Legal legal JJ 571 2939 155 system system NN 571 2939 156 : : : 571 2939 157 NA NA NNP 571 2939 158 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2939 159 : : : 571 2939 160 18 18 CD 571 2939 161 years year NNS 571 2939 162 of of IN 571 2939 163 age age NN 571 2939 164 ; ; : 571 2939 165 universal universal JJ 571 2939 166 Executive Executive NNP 571 2939 167 branch branch NN 571 2939 168 : : : 571 2939 169 chief chief NN 571 2939 170 of of IN 571 2939 171 state state NN 571 2939 172 and and CC 571 2939 173 head head NN 571 2939 174 of of IN 571 2939 175 government government NN 571 2939 176 : : : 571 2939 177 President President NNP 571 2939 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 179 Beretitenti Beretitenti NNP 571 2939 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 181 Teburoro Teburoro NNP 571 2939 182 TITO TITO NNP 571 2939 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 184 since since IN 571 2939 185 1 1 CD 571 2939 186 October October NNP 571 2939 187 1994 1994 CD 571 2939 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 189 ; ; : 571 2939 190 Vice Vice NNP 571 2939 191 President President NNP 571 2939 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 193 Kauoman Kauoman NNP 571 2939 194 - - HYPH 571 2939 195 ni ni NNP 571 2939 196 - - HYPH 571 2939 197 Beretitenti Beretitenti NNP 571 2939 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 199 Tewareka Tewareka NNP 571 2939 200 TENTOA TENTOA NNP 571 2939 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 202 since since IN 571 2939 203 12 12 CD 571 2939 204 October October NNP 571 2939 205 1994 1994 CD 571 2939 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 207 ; ; : 571 2939 208 election election NN 571 2939 209 last last JJ 571 2939 210 held hold VBN 571 2939 211 on on IN 571 2939 212 30 30 CD 571 2939 213 September September NNP 571 2939 214 1994 1994 CD 571 2939 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 216 next next JJ 571 2939 217 to to TO 571 2939 218 be be VB 571 2939 219 held hold VBN 571 2939 220 by by IN 571 2939 221 NA NA NNP 571 2939 222 1999 1999 CD 571 2939 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 224 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2939 225 : : : 571 2939 226 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 2939 227 ; ; , 571 2939 228 appointed appoint VBN 571 2939 229 by by IN 571 2939 230 the the DT 571 2939 231 president president NN 571 2939 232 from from IN 571 2939 233 an an DT 571 2939 234 elected elect VBN 571 2939 235 parliament parliament NN 571 2939 236 Legislative legislative JJ 571 2939 237 branch branch NN 571 2939 238 : : : 571 2939 239 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2939 240 House House NNP 571 2939 241 of of IN 571 2939 242 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2939 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 244 Maneaba Maneaba NNP 571 2939 245 Ni Ni NNP 571 2939 246 Maungatabu Maungatabu NNP 571 2939 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 248 : : : 571 2939 249 elections election NNS 571 2939 250 last last RB 571 2939 251 held hold VBD 571 2939 252 on on IN 571 2939 253 22 22 CD 571 2939 254 July July NNP 571 2939 255 1994 1994 CD 571 2939 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 257 next next JJ 571 2939 258 to to TO 571 2939 259 be be VB 571 2939 260 held hold VBN 571 2939 261 by by IN 571 2939 262 NA NA NNP 571 2939 263 1999 1999 CD 571 2939 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 265 ; ; : 571 2939 266 results result NNS 571 2939 267 - - HYPH 571 2939 268 percent percent NN 571 2939 269 of of IN 571 2939 270 vote vote NN 571 2939 271 by by IN 571 2939 272 party party NN 571 2939 273 NA NA NNP 571 2939 274 ; ; : 571 2939 275 seats seat NNS 571 2939 276 - - : 571 2939 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 278 40 40 CD 571 2939 279 total total NN 571 2939 280 ; ; : 571 2939 281 39 39 CD 571 2939 282 elected elect VBN 571 2939 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 284 Maneaban Maneaban NNP 571 2939 285 Te Te NNP 571 2939 286 Mauri Mauri NNP 571 2939 287 13 13 CD 571 2939 288 , , , 571 2939 289 National National NNP 571 2939 290 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2939 291 Party Party NNP 571 2939 292 7 7 CD 571 2939 293 , , , 571 2939 294 independents independent VBZ 571 2939 295 19 19 CD 571 2939 296 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2939 297 branch branch NN 571 2939 298 : : : 571 2939 299 Court Court NNP 571 2939 300 of of IN 571 2939 301 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 2939 302 , , , 571 2939 303 High High NNP 571 2939 304 Court Court NNP 571 2939 305 Political political JJ 571 2939 306 parties party NNS 571 2939 307 and and CC 571 2939 308 leaders leader NNS 571 2939 309 : : : 571 2939 310 National National NNP 571 2939 311 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 2939 312 Party Party NNP 571 2939 313 , , , 571 2939 314 Teatao Teatao NNP 571 2939 315 TEANNAKI TEANNAKI NNP 571 2939 316 ; ; : 571 2939 317 Christian Christian NNP 571 2939 318 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2939 319 Party Party NNP 571 2939 320 , , , 571 2939 321 Teburoro Teburoro NNP 571 2939 322 TITO TITO NNP 571 2939 323 ; ; : 571 2939 324 New New NNP 571 2939 325 Movement Movement NNP 571 2939 326 Party Party NNP 571 2939 327 , , , 571 2939 328 leader leader NN 571 2939 329 NA NA NNP 571 2939 330 ; ; : 571 2939 331 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 2939 332 Party Party NNP 571 2939 333 , , , 571 2939 334 Tewareka Tewareka NNP 571 2939 335 TENTOA TENTOA NNP 571 2939 336 ; ; : 571 2939 337 Maneaba Maneaba NNP 571 2939 338 Party Party NNP 571 2939 339 , , , 571 2939 340 Roniti Roniti NNP 571 2939 341 TEIWAKI TEIWAKI NNP 571 2939 342 ; ; : 571 2939 343 Maneaban Maneaban NNP 571 2939 344 Te Te NNP 571 2939 345 Mauri Mauri NNP 571 2939 346 , , , 571 2939 347 leader leader NN 571 2939 348 NA na TO 571 2939 349 note note NN 571 2939 350 : : : 571 2939 351 there there EX 571 2939 352 is be VBZ 571 2939 353 no no DT 571 2939 354 tradition tradition NN 571 2939 355 of of IN 571 2939 356 formally formally RB 571 2939 357 organized organize VBN 571 2939 358 political political JJ 571 2939 359 parties party NNS 571 2939 360 in in IN 571 2939 361 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 2939 362 ; ; : 571 2939 363 they -PRON- PRP 571 2939 364 more more RBR 571 2939 365 closely closely RB 571 2939 366 resemble resemble JJ 571 2939 367 factions faction NNS 571 2939 368 or or CC 571 2939 369 interest interest NN 571 2939 370 groups group NNS 571 2939 371 because because IN 571 2939 372 they -PRON- PRP 571 2939 373 have have VBP 571 2939 374 no no DT 571 2939 375 party party NN 571 2939 376 headquarters headquarters NN 571 2939 377 , , , 571 2939 378 formal formal JJ 571 2939 379 platforms platform NNS 571 2939 380 , , , 571 2939 381 or or CC 571 2939 382 party party NN 571 2939 383 structures structure NNS 571 2939 384 Member Member NNP 571 2939 385 of of IN 571 2939 386 : : : 571 2939 387 ACP ACP NNP 571 2939 388 , , , 571 2939 389 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 2939 390 , , , 571 2939 391 C C NNP 571 2939 392 , , , 571 2939 393 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 2939 394 , , , 571 2939 395 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 2939 396 , , , 571 2939 397 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2939 398 , , , 571 2939 399 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 2939 400 , , , 571 2939 401 IDA IDA NNP 571 2939 402 , , , 571 2939 403 IFC IFC NNP 571 2939 404 , , , 571 2939 405 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2939 406 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 407 associate associate NN 571 2939 408 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 409 , , , 571 2939 410 IMF IMF NNP 571 2939 411 , , , 571 2939 412 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2939 413 ( ( -LRB- 571 2939 414 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 2939 415 user user NN 571 2939 416 ) ) -RRB- 571 2939 417 , , , 571 2939 418 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 2939 419 , , , 571 2939 420 ITU ITU NNP 571 2939 421 , , , 571 2939 422 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 2939 423 , , , 571 2939 424 SPC SPC NNP 571 2939 425 , , , 571 2939 426 SPF SPF NNP 571 2939 427 , , , 571 2939 428 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2939 429 , , , 571 2939 430 UPU UPU NNP 571 2939 431 , , , 571 2939 432 WHO who WP 571 2939 433 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2939 434 representation representation NN 571 2939 435 in in IN 571 2939 436 US US NNP 571 2939 437 : : : 571 2939 438 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 2939 439 has have VBZ 571 2939 440 no no DT 571 2939 441 mission mission NN 571 2939 442 in in IN 571 2939 443 the the DT 571 2939 444 US US NNP 571 2939 445 US US NNP 571 2939 446 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2939 447 representation representation NN 571 2939 448 : : : 571 2939 449 the the DT 571 2939 450 ambassador ambassador NN 571 2939 451 to to IN 571 2939 452 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 2939 453 is be VBZ 571 2939 454 accredited accredit VBN 571 2939 455 to to IN 571 2939 456 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 2939 457 Flag Flag NNP 571 2939 458 : : : 571 2939 459 the the DT 571 2939 460 upper upper JJ 571 2939 461 half half NN 571 2939 462 is be VBZ 571 2939 463 red red JJ 571 2939 464 with with IN 571 2939 465 a a DT 571 2939 466 yellow yellow JJ 571 2939 467 frigate frigate JJ 571 2939 468 bird bird NN 571 2939 469 flying fly VBG 571 2939 470 over over IN 571 2939 471 a a DT 571 2939 472 yellow yellow JJ 571 2939 473 rising rise VBG 571 2939 474 sun sun NN 571 2939 475 , , , 571 2939 476 and and CC 571 2939 477 the the DT 571 2939 478 lower low JJR 571 2939 479 half half NN 571 2939 480 is be VBZ 571 2939 481 blue blue JJ 571 2939 482 with with IN 571 2939 483 three three CD 571 2939 484 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2939 485 wavy wavy NNP 571 2939 486 white white NNP 571 2939 487 stripes stripes NNPS 571 2939 488 to to TO 571 2939 489 represent represent VB 571 2939 490 the the DT 571 2939 491 ocean ocean NN 571 2939 492 @Kiribati @kiribati NN 571 2939 493 : : : 571 2939 494 Economy Economy NNP 571 2939 495 Overview Overview NNP 571 2939 496 : : : 571 2939 497 A a DT 571 2939 498 remote remote JJ 571 2939 499 country country NN 571 2939 500 of of IN 571 2939 501 33 33 CD 571 2939 502 scattered scatter VBN 571 2939 503 coral coral JJ 571 2939 504 atolls atoll NNS 571 2939 505 , , , 571 2939 506 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 2939 507 has have VBZ 571 2939 508 few few JJ 571 2939 509 national national JJ 571 2939 510 resources resource NNS 571 2939 511 . . . 571 2940 1 Commercially commercially RB 571 2940 2 viable viable JJ 571 2940 3 phosphate phosphate NN 571 2940 4 deposits deposit NNS 571 2940 5 were be VBD 571 2940 6 exhausted exhaust VBN 571 2940 7 at at IN 571 2940 8 the the DT 571 2940 9 time time NN 571 2940 10 of of IN 571 2940 11 independence independence NN 571 2940 12 in in IN 571 2940 13 1979 1979 CD 571 2940 14 . . . 571 2941 1 Copra Copra NNP 571 2941 2 and and CC 571 2941 3 fish fish NN 571 2941 4 now now RB 571 2941 5 represent represent VBP 571 2941 6 the the DT 571 2941 7 bulk bulk NN 571 2941 8 of of IN 571 2941 9 production production NN 571 2941 10 and and CC 571 2941 11 exports export NNS 571 2941 12 . . . 571 2942 1 The the DT 571 2942 2 economy economy NN 571 2942 3 has have VBZ 571 2942 4 fluctuated fluctuate VBN 571 2942 5 widely widely RB 571 2942 6 in in IN 571 2942 7 recent recent JJ 571 2942 8 years year NNS 571 2942 9 . . . 571 2943 1 Real real JJ 571 2943 2 GDP GDP NNP 571 2943 3 declined decline VBD 571 2943 4 about about RB 571 2943 5 5 5 CD 571 2943 6 % % NN 571 2943 7 in in IN 571 2943 8 1987 1987 CD 571 2943 9 , , , 571 2943 10 as as IN 571 2943 11 the the DT 571 2943 12 fish fish NN 571 2943 13 catch catch NN 571 2943 14 fell fall VBD 571 2943 15 sharply sharply RB 571 2943 16 to to IN 571 2943 17 only only RB 571 2943 18 one one CD 571 2943 19 - - HYPH 571 2943 20 fourth fourth NN 571 2943 21 the the DT 571 2943 22 level level NN 571 2943 23 of of IN 571 2943 24 1986 1986 CD 571 2943 25 and and CC 571 2943 26 copra copra NN 571 2943 27 production production NN 571 2943 28 was be VBD 571 2943 29 hampered hamper VBN 571 2943 30 by by IN 571 2943 31 repeated repeat VBN 571 2943 32 rains rain NNS 571 2943 33 . . . 571 2944 1 Output output NN 571 2944 2 rebounded rebound VBD 571 2944 3 strongly strongly RB 571 2944 4 in in IN 571 2944 5 1988 1988 CD 571 2944 6 , , , 571 2944 7 with with IN 571 2944 8 real real JJ 571 2944 9 GDP gdp NN 571 2944 10 growing grow VBG 571 2944 11 by by IN 571 2944 12 10 10 CD 571 2944 13 % % NN 571 2944 14 . . . 571 2945 1 The the DT 571 2945 2 upturn upturn NN 571 2945 3 in in IN 571 2945 4 economic economic JJ 571 2945 5 growth growth NN 571 2945 6 came come VBD 571 2945 7 from from IN 571 2945 8 an an DT 571 2945 9 increase increase NN 571 2945 10 in in IN 571 2945 11 copra copra NNP 571 2945 12 production production NN 571 2945 13 and and CC 571 2945 14 a a DT 571 2945 15 good good JJ 571 2945 16 fish fish NN 571 2945 17 catch catch NN 571 2945 18 . . . 571 2946 1 GDP GDP NNP 571 2946 2 then then RB 571 2946 3 fell fall VBD 571 2946 4 by by IN 571 2946 5 2.2 2.2 CD 571 2946 6 % % NN 571 2946 7 in in IN 571 2946 8 1989 1989 CD 571 2946 9 and and CC 571 2946 10 by by IN 571 2946 11 2.9 2.9 CD 571 2946 12 % % NN 571 2946 13 in in IN 571 2946 14 1990 1990 CD 571 2946 15 , , , 571 2946 16 but but CC 571 2946 17 has have VBZ 571 2946 18 risen rise VBN 571 2946 19 by by IN 571 2946 20 about about RB 571 2946 21 3 3 CD 571 2946 22 % % NN 571 2946 23 annually annually RB 571 2946 24 in in IN 571 2946 25 1991 1991 CD 571 2946 26 - - SYM 571 2946 27 93 93 CD 571 2946 28 . . . 571 2947 1 Foreign foreign JJ 571 2947 2 financial financial JJ 571 2947 3 aid aid NN 571 2947 4 , , , 571 2947 5 largely largely RB 571 2947 6 from from IN 571 2947 7 the the DT 571 2947 8 UK UK NNP 571 2947 9 and and CC 571 2947 10 Japan Japan NNP 571 2947 11 , , , 571 2947 12 is be VBZ 571 2947 13 a a DT 571 2947 14 critical critical JJ 571 2947 15 supplement supplement NN 571 2947 16 to to IN 571 2947 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 2947 18 , , , 571 2947 19 amounting amount VBG 571 2947 20 to to IN 571 2947 21 25%-50 25%-50 CD 571 2947 22 % % NN 571 2947 23 of of IN 571 2947 24 GDP GDP NNP 571 2947 25 in in IN 571 2947 26 recent recent JJ 571 2947 27 years year NNS 571 2947 28 . . . 571 2948 1 National national JJ 571 2948 2 product product NN 571 2948 3 : : : 571 2948 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2948 5 - - HYPH 571 2948 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2948 7 power power NN 571 2948 8 parity parity NN 571 2948 9 - - : 571 2948 10 $ $ $ 571 2948 11 62 62 CD 571 2948 12 million million CD 571 2948 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2948 14 1993 1993 CD 571 2948 15 est est NNP 571 2948 16 . . . 571 2948 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2949 1 National national JJ 571 2949 2 product product NN 571 2949 3 real real JJ 571 2949 4 growth growth NN 571 2949 5 rate rate NN 571 2949 6 : : : 571 2949 7 2.9 2.9 CD 571 2949 8 % % NN 571 2949 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2949 10 1993 1993 CD 571 2949 11 est est NNP 571 2949 12 . . . 571 2949 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2950 1 National national JJ 571 2950 2 product product NN 571 2950 3 per per IN 571 2950 4 capita capita NN 571 2950 5 : : : 571 2950 6 $ $ $ 571 2950 7 800 800 CD 571 2950 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2950 9 1993 1993 CD 571 2950 10 est est NNP 571 2950 11 . . . 571 2950 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2951 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2951 2 rate rate NN 571 2951 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2951 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2951 5 prices price NNS 571 2951 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2951 7 : : : 571 2951 8 6.5 6.5 CD 571 2951 9 % % NN 571 2951 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2951 11 1993 1993 CD 571 2951 12 est est NNP 571 2951 13 . . . 571 2951 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2952 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2952 2 rate rate NN 571 2952 3 : : : 571 2952 4 2 2 CD 571 2952 5 % % NN 571 2952 6 ; ; , 571 2952 7 underemployment underemployment JJ 571 2952 8 70 70 CD 571 2952 9 % % NN 571 2952 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2952 11 1992 1992 CD 571 2952 12 est est NNP 571 2952 13 . . . 571 2952 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2953 1 Budget budget NN 571 2953 2 : : : 571 2953 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 2953 4 : : : 571 2953 5 $ $ $ 571 2953 6 29.6 29.6 CD 571 2953 7 million million CD 571 2953 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2953 9 : : : 571 2953 10 $ $ $ 571 2953 11 32.8 32.8 CD 571 2953 12 million million CD 571 2953 13 , , , 571 2953 14 including include VBG 571 2953 15 capital capital NN 571 2953 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2953 17 of of IN 571 2953 18 $ $ $ 571 2953 19 14 14 CD 571 2953 20 million million CD 571 2953 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 2953 22 1993 1993 CD 571 2953 23 est est NNP 571 2953 24 . . . 571 2953 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 2954 1 Exports export NNS 571 2954 2 : : : 571 2954 3 $ $ $ 571 2954 4 4.2 4.2 CD 571 2954 5 million million CD 571 2954 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2954 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2954 8 . . NNP 571 2954 9 , , , 571 2954 10 1992 1992 CD 571 2954 11 est est NNP 571 2954 12 . . . 571 2954 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2955 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2955 2 : : : 571 2955 3 copra copra NNP 571 2955 4 50 50 CD 571 2955 5 % % NN 571 2955 6 , , , 571 2955 7 seaweed seaweed VB 571 2955 8 16 16 CD 571 2955 9 % % NN 571 2955 10 , , , 571 2955 11 fish fish NN 571 2955 12 15 15 CD 571 2955 13 % % NN 571 2955 14 partners partner NNS 571 2955 15 : : : 571 2955 16 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 2955 17 , , , 571 2955 18 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 2955 19 , , , 571 2955 20 US US NNP 571 2955 21 Imports Imports NNPS 571 2955 22 : : : 571 2955 23 $ $ $ 571 2955 24 33.1 33.1 CD 571 2955 25 million million CD 571 2955 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 2955 27 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 2955 28 . . NNP 571 2955 29 , , , 571 2955 30 1992 1992 CD 571 2955 31 est est NNP 571 2955 32 . . . 571 2955 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 2956 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2956 2 : : : 571 2956 3 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 2956 4 , , , 571 2956 5 machinery machinery NN 571 2956 6 and and CC 571 2956 7 equipment equipment NN 571 2956 8 , , , 571 2956 9 miscellaneous miscellaneous JJ 571 2956 10 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 2956 11 goods good NNS 571 2956 12 , , , 571 2956 13 fuel fuel NN 571 2956 14 partners partner NNS 571 2956 15 : : : 571 2956 16 Australia Australia NNP 571 2956 17 40 40 CD 571 2956 18 % % NN 571 2956 19 , , , 571 2956 20 Japan Japan NNP 571 2956 21 18 18 CD 571 2956 22 % % NN 571 2956 23 , , , 571 2956 24 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 2956 25 17 17 CD 571 2956 26 % % NN 571 2956 27 , , , 571 2956 28 NZ NZ NNP 571 2956 29 6 6 CD 571 2956 30 % % NN 571 2956 31 , , , 571 2956 32 US US NNP 571 2956 33 4 4 CD 571 2956 34 % % NN 571 2956 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 2956 36 1991 1991 CD 571 2956 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 2956 38 External external JJ 571 2956 39 debt debt NN 571 2956 40 : : : 571 2956 41 $ $ $ 571 2956 42 2 2 CD 571 2956 43 million million CD 571 2956 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 2956 45 December December NNP 571 2956 46 1989 1989 CD 571 2956 47 est est NNP 571 2956 48 . . . 571 2956 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 2957 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2957 2 production production NN 571 2957 3 : : : 571 2957 4 growth growth NN 571 2957 5 rate rate NN 571 2957 6 0.7 0.7 CD 571 2957 7 % % NN 571 2957 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2957 9 1992 1992 CD 571 2957 10 est est NNP 571 2957 11 . . . 571 2958 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 2 ; ; , 571 2958 3 accounts account NNS 571 2958 4 for for IN 571 2958 5 less less JJR 571 2958 6 than than IN 571 2958 7 4 4 CD 571 2958 8 % % NN 571 2958 9 of of IN 571 2958 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 2958 11 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 2958 12 : : : 571 2958 13 capacity capacity NN 571 2958 14 : : : 571 2958 15 5,000 5,000 CD 571 2958 16 kW kw NN 571 2958 17 production production NN 571 2958 18 : : : 571 2958 19 13 13 CD 571 2958 20 million million CD 571 2958 21 kWh kWh NNS 571 2958 22 consumption consumption NN 571 2958 23 per per IN 571 2958 24 capita capita NN 571 2958 25 : : : 571 2958 26 131 131 CD 571 2958 27 kWh kWh NNS 571 2958 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 29 1993 1993 CD 571 2958 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 31 Industries industry NNS 571 2958 32 : : : 571 2958 33 fishing fishing NN 571 2958 34 , , , 571 2958 35 handicrafts handicrafts NNP 571 2958 36 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2958 37 : : : 571 2958 38 accounts account NNS 571 2958 39 for for IN 571 2958 40 23 23 CD 571 2958 41 % % NN 571 2958 42 of of IN 571 2958 43 GDP GDP NNP 571 2958 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 45 including include VBG 571 2958 46 fishing fishing NN 571 2958 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 48 ; ; : 571 2958 49 copra copra NNP 571 2958 50 and and CC 571 2958 51 fish fish NN 571 2958 52 contribute contribute VBP 571 2958 53 about about RB 571 2958 54 65 65 CD 571 2958 55 % % NN 571 2958 56 to to IN 571 2958 57 exports export NNS 571 2958 58 ; ; : 571 2958 59 subsistence subsistence NN 571 2958 60 farming farming NN 571 2958 61 predominates predominate NNS 571 2958 62 ; ; : 571 2958 63 food food NN 571 2958 64 crops crop NNS 571 2958 65 - - : 571 2958 66 taro taro NN 571 2958 67 , , , 571 2958 68 breadfruit breadfruit NN 571 2958 69 , , , 571 2958 70 sweet sweet JJ 571 2958 71 potatoes potato NNS 571 2958 72 , , , 571 2958 73 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 2958 74 ; ; : 571 2958 75 not not RB 571 2958 76 self self NN 571 2958 77 - - HYPH 571 2958 78 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2958 79 in in IN 571 2958 80 food food NN 571 2958 81 Economic economic JJ 571 2958 82 aid aid NN 571 2958 83 : : : 571 2958 84 recipient recipient NN 571 2958 85 : : : 571 2958 86 Western western JJ 571 2958 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 88 non non JJ 571 2958 89 - - JJ 571 2958 90 US us JJ 571 2958 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 92 countries country NNS 571 2958 93 , , , 571 2958 94 ODA ODA NNP 571 2958 95 and and CC 571 2958 96 OOF OOF NNP 571 2958 97 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 2958 98 commitments commitment NNS 571 2958 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 100 1970 1970 CD 571 2958 101 - - SYM 571 2958 102 89 89 CD 571 2958 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 104 , , , 571 2958 105 $ $ $ 571 2958 106 273 273 CD 571 2958 107 million million CD 571 2958 108 Currency currency NN 571 2958 109 : : : 571 2958 110 1 1 CD 571 2958 111 Australian australian JJ 571 2958 112 dollar dollar NN 571 2958 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 114 $ $ $ 571 2958 115 A a NN 571 2958 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 117 = = SYM 571 2958 118 100 100 CD 571 2958 119 cents cent NNS 571 2958 120 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2958 121 rates rate NNS 571 2958 122 : : : 571 2958 123 Australian australian JJ 571 2958 124 dollars dollar NNS 571 2958 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 126 $ $ $ 571 2958 127 A a NN 571 2958 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 129 per per IN 571 2958 130 US$ us$ $ 571 2958 131 1 1 CD 571 2958 132 - - SYM 571 2958 133 1.3058 1.3058 CD 571 2958 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 135 January January NNP 571 2958 136 1995 1995 CD 571 2958 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 138 , , , 571 2958 139 1.3667 1.3667 CD 571 2958 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 141 1994 1994 CD 571 2958 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 143 , , , 571 2958 144 1.4704 1.4704 CD 571 2958 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 146 1993 1993 CD 571 2958 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 148 , , , 571 2958 149 1.3600 1.3600 CD 571 2958 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 151 1992 1992 CD 571 2958 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 153 , , , 571 2958 154 1.2835 1.2835 CD 571 2958 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 156 1991 1991 CD 571 2958 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 158 , , , 571 2958 159 1.2799 1.2799 CD 571 2958 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 161 1990 1990 CD 571 2958 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 163 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2958 164 year year NN 571 2958 165 : : : 571 2958 166 NA NA NNP 571 2958 167 @Kiribati @kiribati RB 571 2958 168 : : : 571 2958 169 Transportation transportation NN 571 2958 170 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2958 171 : : : 571 2958 172 0 0 LS 571 2958 173 km km NN 571 2958 174 Highways highway NNS 571 2958 175 : : : 571 2958 176 total total NN 571 2958 177 : : : 571 2958 178 640 640 CD 571 2958 179 km km NN 571 2958 180 paved pave VBN 571 2958 181 : : : 571 2958 182 NA NA NNP 571 2958 183 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2958 184 : : : 571 2958 185 NA NA NNP 571 2958 186 Inland Inland NNP 571 2958 187 waterways waterway NNS 571 2958 188 : : : 571 2958 189 small small JJ 571 2958 190 network network NN 571 2958 191 of of IN 571 2958 192 canals canal NNS 571 2958 193 , , , 571 2958 194 totaling total VBG 571 2958 195 5 5 CD 571 2958 196 km km NN 571 2958 197 , , , 571 2958 198 in in IN 571 2958 199 Line Line NNP 571 2958 200 Islands Islands NNP 571 2958 201 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2958 202 : : : 571 2958 203 Banaba Banaba NNP 571 2958 204 , , , 571 2958 205 Betio Betio NNP 571 2958 206 , , , 571 2958 207 English English NNP 571 2958 208 Harbor Harbor NNP 571 2958 209 , , , 571 2958 210 Kanton Kanton NNP 571 2958 211 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2958 212 marine marine NN 571 2958 213 : : : 571 2958 214 total total NN 571 2958 215 : : : 571 2958 216 1 1 CD 571 2958 217 passenger passenger NN 571 2958 218 - - HYPH 571 2958 219 cargo cargo NN 571 2958 220 ship ship NN 571 2958 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 222 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2958 223 GRT GRT NNP 571 2958 224 or or CC 571 2958 225 over over RB 571 2958 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 227 totaling total VBG 571 2958 228 1,291 1,291 CD 571 2958 229 GRT/1,295 GRT/1,295 NNP 571 2958 230 DWT DWT NNP 571 2958 231 Airports Airports NNPS 571 2958 232 : : : 571 2958 233 total total NN 571 2958 234 : : : 571 2958 235 21 21 CD 571 2958 236 with with IN 571 2958 237 paved paved JJ 571 2958 238 runways runway NNS 571 2958 239 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2958 240 to to IN 571 2958 241 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2958 242 m m NN 571 2958 243 : : : 571 2958 244 4 4 CD 571 2958 245 with with IN 571 2958 246 paved paved JJ 571 2958 247 runways runway NNS 571 2958 248 914 914 CD 571 2958 249 to to TO 571 2958 250 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2958 251 m m NN 571 2958 252 : : : 571 2958 253 1 1 CD 571 2958 254 with with IN 571 2958 255 paved paved JJ 571 2958 256 runways runway NNS 571 2958 257 under under IN 571 2958 258 914 914 CD 571 2958 259 m m NN 571 2958 260 : : : 571 2958 261 5 5 CD 571 2958 262 with with IN 571 2958 263 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2958 264 runways runway NNS 571 2958 265 914 914 CD 571 2958 266 to to IN 571 2958 267 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2958 268 m m NN 571 2958 269 : : : 571 2958 270 11 11 CD 571 2958 271 @Kiribati @kiribati CD 571 2958 272 : : : 571 2958 273 Communications Communications NNP 571 2958 274 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2958 275 system system NN 571 2958 276 : : : 571 2958 277 1,400 1,400 CD 571 2958 278 telephones telephone NNS 571 2958 279 local local JJ 571 2958 280 : : : 571 2958 281 NA na NN 571 2958 282 intercity intercity NN 571 2958 283 : : : 571 2958 284 NA NA NNP 571 2958 285 international international JJ 571 2958 286 : : : 571 2958 287 1 1 CD 571 2958 288 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2958 289 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 290 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 2958 291 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2958 292 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 293 earth earth NN 571 2958 294 station station NN 571 2958 295 Radio radio NN 571 2958 296 : : : 571 2958 297 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2958 298 stations station NNS 571 2958 299 : : : 571 2958 300 AM AM NNP 571 2958 301 1 1 CD 571 2958 302 , , , 571 2958 303 FM FM NNP 571 2958 304 0 0 CD 571 2958 305 , , , 571 2958 306 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2958 307 0 0 CD 571 2958 308 radios radio NNS 571 2958 309 : : : 571 2958 310 NA NA NNP 571 2958 311 Television television NN 571 2958 312 : : : 571 2958 313 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2958 314 stations station NNS 571 2958 315 : : : 571 2958 316 0 0 CD 571 2958 317 televisions television NNS 571 2958 318 : : : 571 2958 319 NA NA NNP 571 2958 320 @Kiribati @kiribati RB 571 2958 321 : : : 571 2958 322 Defense Defense NNP 571 2958 323 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2958 324 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2958 325 : : : 571 2958 326 Police Police NNP 571 2958 327 Force Force NNP 571 2958 328 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 329 carries carry VBZ 571 2958 330 out out RP 571 2958 331 law law NN 571 2958 332 enforcement enforcement NN 571 2958 333 functions function NNS 571 2958 334 and and CC 571 2958 335 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 2958 336 duties duty NNS 571 2958 337 ; ; : 571 2958 338 there there EX 571 2958 339 are be VBP 571 2958 340 small small JJ 571 2958 341 police police NNS 571 2958 342 posts post NNS 571 2958 343 on on IN 571 2958 344 all all DT 571 2958 345 islands island NNS 571 2958 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 347 ; ; : 571 2958 348 no no DT 571 2958 349 military military JJ 571 2958 350 force force NN 571 2958 351 is be VBZ 571 2958 352 maintained maintain VBN 571 2958 353 Defense Defense NNP 571 2958 354 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2958 355 : : : 571 2958 356 $ $ $ 571 2958 357 NA na NN 571 2958 358 , , , 571 2958 359 NA% na% IN 571 2958 360 of of IN 571 2958 361 GDP GDP NNP 571 2958 362 _ _ NNP 571 2958 363 _ _ NNP 571 2958 364 _ _ NNP 571 2958 365 _ _ NNP 571 2958 366 _ _ NNP 571 2958 367 _ _ NNP 571 2958 368 _ _ NNP 571 2958 369 _ _ NNP 571 2958 370 _ _ NNP 571 2958 371 _ _ NNP 571 2958 372 _ _ NNP 571 2958 373 _ _ NNP 571 2958 374 _ _ NNP 571 2958 375 _ _ NNP 571 2958 376 _ _ NNP 571 2958 377 _ _ NNP 571 2958 378 _ _ NNP 571 2958 379 _ _ NNP 571 2958 380 _ _ NNP 571 2958 381 _ _ NNP 571 2958 382 _ _ NNP 571 2958 383 _ _ NNP 571 2958 384 _ _ NNP 571 2958 385 _ _ NNP 571 2958 386 _ _ NNP 571 2958 387 _ _ NNP 571 2958 388 _ _ NNP 571 2958 389 _ _ NNP 571 2958 390 _ _ NNP 571 2958 391 _ _ NNP 571 2958 392 _ _ NNP 571 2958 393 _ _ NNP 571 2958 394 _ _ NNP 571 2958 395 _ _ NNP 571 2958 396 _ _ NNP 571 2958 397 _ _ NNP 571 2958 398 _ _ NNP 571 2958 399 _ _ NNP 571 2958 400 _ _ NNP 571 2958 401 _ _ NNP 571 2958 402 _ _ NNP 571 2958 403 _ _ NNP 571 2958 404 _ _ NNP 571 2958 405 _ _ NNP 571 2958 406 _ _ NNP 571 2958 407 _ _ NNP 571 2958 408 _ _ NNP 571 2958 409 _ _ NNP 571 2958 410 _ _ NNP 571 2958 411 _ _ NNP 571 2958 412 _ _ NNP 571 2958 413 _ _ NNP 571 2958 414 _ _ NNP 571 2958 415 _ _ NNP 571 2958 416 _ _ NNP 571 2958 417 _ _ NNP 571 2958 418 _ _ NNP 571 2958 419 _ _ NNP 571 2958 420 _ _ NNP 571 2958 421 _ _ NNP 571 2958 422 _ _ NNP 571 2958 423 _ _ NNP 571 2958 424 _ _ NNP 571 2958 425 _ _ NNP 571 2958 426 _ _ NNP 571 2958 427 _ _ NNP 571 2958 428 _ _ NNP 571 2958 429 _ _ NNP 571 2958 430 _ _ NNP 571 2958 431 _ _ NNP 571 2958 432 _ _ NNP 571 2958 433 _ _ NNP 571 2958 434 KOREA KOREA NNP 571 2958 435 , , , 571 2958 436 NORTH NORTH NNP 571 2958 437 @Korea @Korea NNP 571 2958 438 , , , 571 2958 439 North North NNP 571 2958 440 : : : 571 2958 441 Geography Geography NNP 571 2958 442 Location Location NNP 571 2958 443 : : : 571 2958 444 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2958 445 Asia Asia NNP 571 2958 446 , , , 571 2958 447 northern northern JJ 571 2958 448 half half NN 571 2958 449 of of IN 571 2958 450 the the DT 571 2958 451 Korean korean JJ 571 2958 452 peninsula peninsula NN 571 2958 453 bordering border VBG 571 2958 454 the the DT 571 2958 455 Korea Korea NNP 571 2958 456 Bay Bay NNP 571 2958 457 and and CC 571 2958 458 the the DT 571 2958 459 Sea Sea NNP 571 2958 460 of of IN 571 2958 461 Japan Japan NNP 571 2958 462 , , , 571 2958 463 between between IN 571 2958 464 China China NNP 571 2958 465 and and CC 571 2958 466 Russia Russia NNP 571 2958 467 Map Map NNP 571 2958 468 references reference VBZ 571 2958 469 : : : 571 2958 470 Asia Asia NNP 571 2958 471 Area Area NNP 571 2958 472 : : : 571 2958 473 total total JJ 571 2958 474 area area NN 571 2958 475 : : : 571 2958 476 120,540 120,540 CD 571 2958 477 sq sq IN 571 2958 478 km km NNP 571 2958 479 land land NN 571 2958 480 area area NN 571 2958 481 : : : 571 2958 482 120,410 120,410 CD 571 2958 483 sq sq NNP 571 2958 484 km km NNP 571 2958 485 comparative comparative JJ 571 2958 486 area area NN 571 2958 487 : : : 571 2958 488 slightly slightly RB 571 2958 489 smaller small JJR 571 2958 490 than than IN 571 2958 491 Mississippi Mississippi NNP 571 2958 492 Land Land NNP 571 2958 493 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2958 494 : : : 571 2958 495 total total JJ 571 2958 496 1,673 1,673 CD 571 2958 497 km km NNS 571 2958 498 , , , 571 2958 499 China China NNP 571 2958 500 1,416 1,416 CD 571 2958 501 km km NNS 571 2958 502 , , , 571 2958 503 South South NNP 571 2958 504 Korea Korea NNP 571 2958 505 238 238 CD 571 2958 506 km km NN 571 2958 507 , , , 571 2958 508 Russia Russia NNP 571 2958 509 19 19 CD 571 2958 510 km km NN 571 2958 511 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2958 512 : : : 571 2958 513 2,495 2,495 CD 571 2958 514 km km NN 571 2958 515 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2958 516 claims claim VBZ 571 2958 517 : : : 571 2958 518 territorial territorial JJ 571 2958 519 sea sea NN 571 2958 520 : : : 571 2958 521 12 12 CD 571 2958 522 nm nm IN 571 2958 523 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2958 524 economic economic JJ 571 2958 525 zone zone NN 571 2958 526 : : : 571 2958 527 200 200 CD 571 2958 528 nm nm CC 571 2958 529 military military JJ 571 2958 530 boundary boundary JJ 571 2958 531 line line NN 571 2958 532 : : : 571 2958 533 50 50 CD 571 2958 534 nm nm NN 571 2958 535 in in IN 571 2958 536 the the DT 571 2958 537 Sea Sea NNP 571 2958 538 of of IN 571 2958 539 Japan Japan NNP 571 2958 540 and and CC 571 2958 541 the the DT 571 2958 542 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 2958 543 economic economic JJ 571 2958 544 zone zone NN 571 2958 545 limit limit NN 571 2958 546 in in IN 571 2958 547 the the DT 571 2958 548 Yellow Yellow NNP 571 2958 549 Sea Sea NNP 571 2958 550 where where WRB 571 2958 551 all all DT 571 2958 552 foreign foreign JJ 571 2958 553 vessels vessel NNS 571 2958 554 and and CC 571 2958 555 aircraft aircraft NN 571 2958 556 without without IN 571 2958 557 permission permission NN 571 2958 558 are be VBP 571 2958 559 banned ban VBN 571 2958 560 International international JJ 571 2958 561 disputes dispute NNS 571 2958 562 : : : 571 2958 563 short short JJ 571 2958 564 section section NN 571 2958 565 of of IN 571 2958 566 boundary boundary JJ 571 2958 567 with with IN 571 2958 568 China China NNP 571 2958 569 is be VBZ 571 2958 570 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 2958 571 ; ; : 571 2958 572 Demarcation demarcation NN 571 2958 573 Line Line NNP 571 2958 574 with with IN 571 2958 575 South South NNP 571 2958 576 Korea Korea NNP 571 2958 577 Climate Climate NNP 571 2958 578 : : : 571 2958 579 temperate temperate VB 571 2958 580 with with IN 571 2958 581 rainfall rainfall NN 571 2958 582 concentrated concentrate VBN 571 2958 583 in in IN 571 2958 584 summer summer NN 571 2958 585 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 2958 586 : : : 571 2958 587 mostly mostly RB 571 2958 588 hills hill NNS 571 2958 589 and and CC 571 2958 590 mountains mountain NNS 571 2958 591 separated separate VBN 571 2958 592 by by IN 571 2958 593 deep deep JJ 571 2958 594 , , , 571 2958 595 narrow narrow JJ 571 2958 596 valleys valley NNS 571 2958 597 ; ; , 571 2958 598 coastal coastal JJ 571 2958 599 plains plain NNS 571 2958 600 wide wide JJ 571 2958 601 in in IN 571 2958 602 west west NNP 571 2958 603 , , , 571 2958 604 discontinuous discontinuous JJ 571 2958 605 in in IN 571 2958 606 east east JJ 571 2958 607 Natural natural JJ 571 2958 608 resources resource NNS 571 2958 609 : : : 571 2958 610 coal coal NN 571 2958 611 , , , 571 2958 612 lead lead NN 571 2958 613 , , , 571 2958 614 tungsten tungsten NN 571 2958 615 , , , 571 2958 616 zinc zinc NN 571 2958 617 , , , 571 2958 618 graphite graphite NN 571 2958 619 , , , 571 2958 620 magnesite magnesite NN 571 2958 621 , , , 571 2958 622 iron iron NN 571 2958 623 ore ore NN 571 2958 624 , , , 571 2958 625 copper copper NN 571 2958 626 , , , 571 2958 627 gold gold NN 571 2958 628 , , , 571 2958 629 pyrites pyrite NNS 571 2958 630 , , , 571 2958 631 salt salt NN 571 2958 632 , , , 571 2958 633 fluorspar fluorspar NNP 571 2958 634 , , , 571 2958 635 hydropower hydropower NN 571 2958 636 Land Land NNP 571 2958 637 use use NN 571 2958 638 : : : 571 2958 639 arable arable JJ 571 2958 640 land land NN 571 2958 641 : : : 571 2958 642 18 18 CD 571 2958 643 % % NN 571 2958 644 permanent permanent JJ 571 2958 645 crops crop NNS 571 2958 646 : : : 571 2958 647 1 1 CD 571 2958 648 % % NN 571 2958 649 meadows meadow NNS 571 2958 650 and and CC 571 2958 651 pastures pasture NNS 571 2958 652 : : : 571 2958 653 0 0 CD 571 2958 654 % % NN 571 2958 655 forest forest NN 571 2958 656 and and CC 571 2958 657 woodland woodland NN 571 2958 658 : : : 571 2958 659 74 74 CD 571 2958 660 % % NN 571 2958 661 other other JJ 571 2958 662 : : : 571 2958 663 7 7 CD 571 2958 664 % % NN 571 2958 665 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2958 666 land land NN 571 2958 667 : : : 571 2958 668 14,000 14,000 CD 571 2958 669 sq sq NNP 571 2958 670 km km NNP 571 2958 671 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 672 1989 1989 CD 571 2958 673 ) ) -RRB- 571 2958 674 Environment environment NN 571 2958 675 : : : 571 2958 676 current current JJ 571 2958 677 issues issue NNS 571 2958 678 : : : 571 2958 679 localized localize VBN 571 2958 680 air air NN 571 2958 681 pollution pollution NN 571 2958 682 attributable attributable JJ 571 2958 683 to to TO 571 2958 684 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 2958 685 industrial industrial JJ 571 2958 686 controls control NNS 571 2958 687 ; ; : 571 2958 688 water water NN 571 2958 689 pollution pollution NN 571 2958 690 ; ; , 571 2958 691 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 2958 692 supplies supply NNS 571 2958 693 of of IN 571 2958 694 potable potable JJ 571 2958 695 water water NN 571 2958 696 natural natural JJ 571 2958 697 hazards hazard NNS 571 2958 698 : : : 571 2958 699 late late JJ 571 2958 700 spring spring NN 571 2958 701 droughts drought NNS 571 2958 702 often often RB 571 2958 703 followed follow VBN 571 2958 704 by by IN 571 2958 705 severe severe JJ 571 2958 706 flooding flooding NN 571 2958 707 ; ; , 571 2958 708 occasional occasional JJ 571 2958 709 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 2958 710 during during IN 571 2958 711 the the DT 571 2958 712 early early JJ 571 2958 713 fall fall NN 571 2958 714 international international JJ 571 2958 715 agreements agreement NNS 571 2958 716 : : : 571 2958 717 party party NN 571 2958 718 to to IN 571 2958 719 - - HYPH 571 2958 720 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2958 721 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 2958 722 , , , 571 2958 723 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 2958 724 , , , 571 2958 725 Climate climate NN 571 2958 726 Change change NN 571 2958 727 , , , 571 2958 728 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2958 729 Modification Modification NNP 571 2958 730 , , , 571 2958 731 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2958 732 Layer Layer NNP 571 2958 733 Protection Protection NNP 571 2958 734 , , , 571 2958 735 Ship Ship NNP 571 2958 736 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2958 737 ; ; , 571 2958 738 signed sign VBN 571 2958 739 , , , 571 2958 740 but but CC 571 2958 741 not not RB 571 2958 742 ratified ratified JJ 571 2958 743 - - HYPH 571 2958 744 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2958 745 - - HYPH 571 2958 746 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2958 747 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 2958 748 , , , 571 2958 749 Law Law NNP 571 2958 750 of of IN 571 2958 751 the the DT 571 2958 752 Sea Sea NNP 571 2958 753 Note Note NNP 571 2958 754 : : : 571 2958 755 strategic strategic JJ 571 2958 756 location location NN 571 2958 757 bordering border VBG 571 2958 758 China China NNP 571 2958 759 , , , 571 2958 760 South South NNP 571 2958 761 Korea Korea NNP 571 2958 762 , , , 571 2958 763 and and CC 571 2958 764 Russia Russia NNP 571 2958 765 ; ; , 571 2958 766 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 2958 767 interior interior NN 571 2958 768 is be VBZ 571 2958 769 isolated isolate VBN 571 2958 770 , , , 571 2958 771 nearly nearly RB 571 2958 772 inaccessible inaccessible JJ 571 2958 773 , , , 571 2958 774 and and CC 571 2958 775 sparsely sparsely RB 571 2958 776 populated populated JJ 571 2958 777 @Korea @Korea NNP 571 2958 778 , , , 571 2958 779 North North NNP 571 2958 780 : : : 571 2958 781 People People NNP 571 2958 782 Population population NN 571 2958 783 : : : 571 2958 784 23,486,550 23,486,550 CD 571 2958 785 ( ( -LRB- 571 2958 786 July July NNP 571 2958 787 1995 1995 CD 571 2958 788 est est NNP 571 2958 789 . . . 571 2958 790 ) ) -RRB- 571 2959 1 Age age NN 571 2959 2 structure structure NN 571 2959 3 : : : 571 2959 4 0 0 CD 571 2959 5 - - HYPH 571 2959 6 14 14 CD 571 2959 7 years year NNS 571 2959 8 : : : 571 2959 9 30 30 CD 571 2959 10 % % NN 571 2959 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2959 12 female female JJ 571 2959 13 3,402,672 3,402,672 CD 571 2959 14 ; ; : 571 2959 15 male male JJ 571 2959 16 3,540,313 3,540,313 CD 571 2959 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2959 18 15 15 CD 571 2959 19 - - SYM 571 2959 20 64 64 CD 571 2959 21 years year NNS 571 2959 22 : : : 571 2959 23 66 66 CD 571 2959 24 % % NN 571 2959 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2959 26 female female JJ 571 2959 27 7,840,465 7,840,465 CD 571 2959 28 ; ; : 571 2959 29 male male NN 571 2959 30 7,741,155 7,741,155 CD 571 2959 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2959 32 65 65 CD 571 2959 33 years year NNS 571 2959 34 and and CC 571 2959 35 over over IN 571 2959 36 : : : 571 2959 37 4 4 CD 571 2959 38 % % NN 571 2959 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2959 40 female female JJ 571 2959 41 622,250 622,250 CD 571 2959 42 ; ; : 571 2959 43 male male NN 571 2959 44 339,695 339,695 CD 571 2959 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2959 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2959 47 July July NNP 571 2959 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2959 49 est est NNP 571 2959 50 . . . 571 2959 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2960 1 Population population NN 571 2960 2 growth growth NN 571 2960 3 rate rate NN 571 2960 4 : : : 571 2960 5 1.78 1.78 CD 571 2960 6 % % NN 571 2960 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2960 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2960 9 est est NNP 571 2960 10 . . . 571 2960 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2961 1 Birth birth NN 571 2961 2 rate rate NN 571 2961 3 : : : 571 2961 4 23.31 23.31 CD 571 2961 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2961 6 population population NN 571 2961 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2961 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2961 9 est est NNP 571 2961 10 . . . 571 2961 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2962 1 Death death NN 571 2962 2 rate rate NN 571 2962 3 : : : 571 2962 4 5.47 5.47 CD 571 2962 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2962 6 population population NN 571 2962 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2962 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2962 9 est est NNP 571 2962 10 . . . 571 2962 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2963 1 Net net JJ 571 2963 2 migration migration NN 571 2963 3 rate rate NN 571 2963 4 : : : 571 2963 5 0 0 NFP 571 2963 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 2963 7 population population NN 571 2963 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2963 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2963 10 est est NNP 571 2963 11 . . . 571 2963 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2964 1 Infant infant NN 571 2964 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2964 3 rate rate NN 571 2964 4 : : : 571 2964 5 26.8 26.8 CD 571 2964 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 571 2964 7 live live JJ 571 2964 8 births birth NNS 571 2964 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2964 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2964 11 est est NNP 571 2964 12 . . . 571 2964 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2965 1 Life life NN 571 2965 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 2965 3 at at IN 571 2965 4 birth birth NN 571 2965 5 : : : 571 2965 6 total total JJ 571 2965 7 population population NN 571 2965 8 : : : 571 2965 9 70.05 70.05 CD 571 2965 10 years year NNS 571 2965 11 male male JJ 571 2965 12 : : : 571 2965 13 66.96 66.96 CD 571 2965 14 years year NNS 571 2965 15 female female JJ 571 2965 16 : : : 571 2965 17 73.29 73.29 CD 571 2965 18 years year NNS 571 2965 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 2965 20 1995 1995 CD 571 2965 21 est est NNP 571 2965 22 . . . 571 2965 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 2966 1 Total total JJ 571 2966 2 fertility fertility NN 571 2966 3 rate rate NN 571 2966 4 : : : 571 2966 5 2.34 2.34 CD 571 2966 6 children child NNS 571 2966 7 born bear VBN 571 2966 8 / / SYM 571 2966 9 woman woman NN 571 2966 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 2966 11 1995 1995 CD 571 2966 12 est est NNP 571 2966 13 . . . 571 2966 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 2967 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 2967 2 : : : 571 2967 3 noun noun NNP 571 2967 4 : : : 571 2967 5 Korean(s Korean(s NNP 571 2967 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2967 7 adjective adjective NN 571 2967 8 : : : 571 2967 9 Korean korean JJ 571 2967 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 2967 11 divisions division NNS 571 2967 12 : : : 571 2967 13 racially racially RB 571 2967 14 homogeneous homogeneous JJ 571 2967 15 Religions religion NNS 571 2967 16 : : : 571 2967 17 Buddhism Buddhism NNP 571 2967 18 and and CC 571 2967 19 Confucianism Confucianism NNP 571 2967 20 , , , 571 2967 21 some some DT 571 2967 22 Christianity Christianity NNP 571 2967 23 and and CC 571 2967 24 syncretic syncretic JJ 571 2967 25 Chondogyo Chondogyo NNP 571 2967 26 note note NN 571 2967 27 : : : 571 2967 28 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 2967 29 religious religious JJ 571 2967 30 activities activity NNS 571 2967 31 now now RB 571 2967 32 almost almost RB 571 2967 33 nonexistent nonexistent JJ 571 2967 34 ; ; : 571 2967 35 government government NN 571 2967 36 - - HYPH 571 2967 37 sponsored sponsor VBN 571 2967 38 religious religious JJ 571 2967 39 groups group NNS 571 2967 40 exist exist VBP 571 2967 41 to to TO 571 2967 42 provide provide VB 571 2967 43 illusion illusion NN 571 2967 44 of of IN 571 2967 45 religious religious JJ 571 2967 46 freedom freedom NN 571 2967 47 Languages Languages NNPS 571 2967 48 : : : 571 2967 49 Korean Korean NNP 571 2967 50 Literacy literacy NN 571 2967 51 : : : 571 2967 52 age age NN 571 2967 53 15 15 CD 571 2967 54 and and CC 571 2967 55 over over RB 571 2967 56 can can MD 571 2967 57 read read VB 571 2967 58 and and CC 571 2967 59 write write VB 571 2967 60 Korean korean JJ 571 2967 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 2967 62 1990 1990 CD 571 2967 63 est est NNP 571 2967 64 . . . 571 2967 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 2968 1 total total JJ 571 2968 2 population population NN 571 2968 3 : : : 571 2968 4 99 99 CD 571 2968 5 % % NN 571 2968 6 male male NN 571 2968 7 : : : 571 2968 8 99 99 CD 571 2968 9 % % NN 571 2968 10 female female NN 571 2968 11 : : : 571 2968 12 99 99 CD 571 2968 13 % % NN 571 2968 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 2968 15 force force NN 571 2968 16 : : : 571 2968 17 9.615 9.615 CD 571 2968 18 million million CD 571 2968 19 by by IN 571 2968 20 occupation occupation NN 571 2968 21 : : : 571 2968 22 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2968 23 36 36 CD 571 2968 24 % % NN 571 2968 25 , , , 571 2968 26 nonagricultural nonagricultural JJ 571 2968 27 64 64 CD 571 2968 28 % % NN 571 2968 29 note note NN 571 2968 30 : : : 571 2968 31 shortage shortage NN 571 2968 32 of of IN 571 2968 33 skilled skilled JJ 571 2968 34 and and CC 571 2968 35 unskilled unskilled JJ 571 2968 36 labor labor NN 571 2968 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 2968 38 mid-1987 mid-1987 NNP 571 2968 39 est est NNP 571 2968 40 . . . 571 2968 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 1 @Korea @korea NN 571 2969 2 , , , 571 2969 3 North North NNP 571 2969 4 : : : 571 2969 5 Government Government NNP 571 2969 6 Names name NNS 571 2969 7 : : : 571 2969 8 conventional conventional JJ 571 2969 9 long long JJ 571 2969 10 form form NN 571 2969 11 : : : 571 2969 12 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2969 13 People People NNPS 571 2969 14 's 's POS 571 2969 15 Republic Republic NNP 571 2969 16 of of IN 571 2969 17 Korea Korea NNP 571 2969 18 conventional conventional JJ 571 2969 19 short short JJ 571 2969 20 form form NN 571 2969 21 : : : 571 2969 22 North North NNP 571 2969 23 Korea Korea NNP 571 2969 24 local local JJ 571 2969 25 long long JJ 571 2969 26 form form NN 571 2969 27 : : : 571 2969 28 Choson Choson NNP 571 2969 29 - - HYPH 571 2969 30 minjujuui minjujuui NN 571 2969 31 - - HYPH 571 2969 32 inmin inmin NNP 571 2969 33 - - HYPH 571 2969 34 konghwaguk konghwaguk NNP 571 2969 35 local local JJ 571 2969 36 short short JJ 571 2969 37 form form NN 571 2969 38 : : : 571 2969 39 none none NN 571 2969 40 note note NN 571 2969 41 : : : 571 2969 42 the the DT 571 2969 43 North North NNP 571 2969 44 Koreans Koreans NNPS 571 2969 45 generally generally RB 571 2969 46 use use VBP 571 2969 47 the the DT 571 2969 48 term term NN 571 2969 49 " " `` 571 2969 50 Choson Choson NNP 571 2969 51 " " '' 571 2969 52 to to TO 571 2969 53 refer refer VB 571 2969 54 to to IN 571 2969 55 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 2969 56 country country NN 571 2969 57 Abbreviation abbreviation NN 571 2969 58 : : : 571 2969 59 DPRK DPRK NNP 571 2969 60 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 2969 61 : : : 571 2969 62 KN KN NNP 571 2969 63 Type type NN 571 2969 64 : : : 571 2969 65 Communist communist JJ 571 2969 66 state state NN 571 2969 67 ; ; : 571 2969 68 Stalinist stalinist JJ 571 2969 69 dictatorship dictatorship NN 571 2969 70 Capital capital NN 571 2969 71 : : : 571 2969 72 P'yongyang P'yongyang NNP 571 2969 73 Administrative administrative JJ 571 2969 74 divisions division NNS 571 2969 75 : : : 571 2969 76 9 9 CD 571 2969 77 provinces province NNS 571 2969 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 79 do do VB 571 2969 80 , , , 571 2969 81 singular singular JJ 571 2969 82 and and CC 571 2969 83 plural plural JJ 571 2969 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 85 and and CC 571 2969 86 3 3 CD 571 2969 87 special special JJ 571 2969 88 cities city NNS 571 2969 89 * * NFP 571 2969 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 91 jikhalsi jikhalsi NNP 571 2969 92 , , , 571 2969 93 singular singular JJ 571 2969 94 and and CC 571 2969 95 plural plural JJ 571 2969 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 97 ; ; : 571 2969 98 Chagang Chagang NNP 571 2969 99 - - HYPH 571 2969 100 do do NN 571 2969 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 102 Chagang Chagang NNP 571 2969 103 Province Province NNP 571 2969 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 105 , , , 571 2969 106 Hamgyong Hamgyong NNP 571 2969 107 - - HYPH 571 2969 108 bukto bukto NNP 571 2969 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 110 North North NNP 571 2969 111 Hamgyong Hamgyong NNP 571 2969 112 Province Province NNP 571 2969 113 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 114 , , , 571 2969 115 Hamgyong Hamgyong NNP 571 2969 116 - - HYPH 571 2969 117 namdo namdo NNP 571 2969 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 119 South South NNP 571 2969 120 Hamgyong Hamgyong NNP 571 2969 121 Province Province NNP 571 2969 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 123 , , , 571 2969 124 Hwanghae Hwanghae NNP 571 2969 125 - - HYPH 571 2969 126 bukto bukto NNP 571 2969 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 128 North North NNP 571 2969 129 Hwanghae Hwanghae NNP 571 2969 130 Province Province NNP 571 2969 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 132 , , , 571 2969 133 Hwanghae Hwanghae NNP 571 2969 134 - - HYPH 571 2969 135 namdo namdo NNP 571 2969 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 137 South South NNP 571 2969 138 Hwanghae Hwanghae NNP 571 2969 139 Province Province NNP 571 2969 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 141 , , , 571 2969 142 Kaesong Kaesong NNP 571 2969 143 - - HYPH 571 2969 144 si si NNP 571 2969 145 * * NFP 571 2969 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 147 Kaesong Kaesong NNP 571 2969 148 City City NNP 571 2969 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 150 , , , 571 2969 151 Kangwon Kangwon NNP 571 2969 152 - - HYPH 571 2969 153 do do NN 571 2969 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 155 Kangwon Kangwon NNP 571 2969 156 Province Province NNP 571 2969 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 158 , , , 571 2969 159 Namp'o Namp'o NNP 571 2969 160 - - HYPH 571 2969 161 si si NNP 571 2969 162 * * NFP 571 2969 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 164 Namp'o Namp'o NNP 571 2969 165 City City NNP 571 2969 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 167 , , , 571 2969 168 P'yongan p'yongan CD 571 2969 169 - - HYPH 571 2969 170 bukto bukto NNP 571 2969 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 172 North North NNP 571 2969 173 P'yongan P'yongan NNP 571 2969 174 Province Province NNP 571 2969 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 176 , , , 571 2969 177 P'yongan p'yongan CD 571 2969 178 - - HYPH 571 2969 179 namdo namdo NN 571 2969 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 181 South South NNP 571 2969 182 P'yongan P'yongan NNP 571 2969 183 Province Province NNP 571 2969 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 185 , , , 571 2969 186 P'yongyang P'yongyang NNP 571 2969 187 - - HYPH 571 2969 188 si si NN 571 2969 189 * * NFP 571 2969 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 191 P'yongyang P'yongyang NNP 571 2969 192 City City NNP 571 2969 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 194 , , , 571 2969 195 Yanggang Yanggang NNP 571 2969 196 - - HYPH 571 2969 197 do do VB 571 2969 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 199 Yanggang Yanggang NNP 571 2969 200 Province Province NNP 571 2969 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 202 Independence independence NN 571 2969 203 : : : 571 2969 204 9 9 CD 571 2969 205 September September NNP 571 2969 206 1948 1948 CD 571 2969 207 note note NN 571 2969 208 : : : 571 2969 209 15 15 CD 571 2969 210 August August NNP 571 2969 211 1945 1945 CD 571 2969 212 , , , 571 2969 213 date date NN 571 2969 214 of of IN 571 2969 215 independence independence NN 571 2969 216 from from IN 571 2969 217 the the DT 571 2969 218 Japanese Japanese NNPS 571 2969 219 and and CC 571 2969 220 celebrated celebrate VBD 571 2969 221 in in IN 571 2969 222 North North NNP 571 2969 223 Korea Korea NNP 571 2969 224 as as IN 571 2969 225 National National NNP 571 2969 226 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 2969 227 Day Day NNP 571 2969 228 National National NNP 571 2969 229 holiday holiday NN 571 2969 230 : : : 571 2969 231 DPRK DPRK NNP 571 2969 232 Foundation Foundation NNP 571 2969 233 Day Day NNP 571 2969 234 , , , 571 2969 235 9 9 CD 571 2969 236 September September NNP 571 2969 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 238 1948 1948 CD 571 2969 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 240 Constitution constitution NN 571 2969 241 : : : 571 2969 242 adopted adopt VBN 571 2969 243 1948 1948 CD 571 2969 244 , , , 571 2969 245 completely completely RB 571 2969 246 revised revise VBD 571 2969 247 27 27 CD 571 2969 248 December December NNP 571 2969 249 1972 1972 CD 571 2969 250 , , , 571 2969 251 revised revise VBN 571 2969 252 again again RB 571 2969 253 in in IN 571 2969 254 April April NNP 571 2969 255 1992 1992 CD 571 2969 256 Legal legal JJ 571 2969 257 system system NN 571 2969 258 : : : 571 2969 259 based base VBN 571 2969 260 on on IN 571 2969 261 German german JJ 571 2969 262 civil civil JJ 571 2969 263 law law NN 571 2969 264 system system NN 571 2969 265 with with IN 571 2969 266 Japanese japanese JJ 571 2969 267 influences influence NNS 571 2969 268 and and CC 571 2969 269 Communist communist JJ 571 2969 270 legal legal JJ 571 2969 271 theory theory NN 571 2969 272 ; ; : 571 2969 273 no no DT 571 2969 274 judicial judicial JJ 571 2969 275 review review NN 571 2969 276 of of IN 571 2969 277 legislative legislative JJ 571 2969 278 acts act NNS 571 2969 279 ; ; : 571 2969 280 has have VBZ 571 2969 281 not not RB 571 2969 282 accepted accept VBN 571 2969 283 compulsory compulsory NN 571 2969 284 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 2969 285 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 2969 286 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 2969 287 : : : 571 2969 288 17 17 CD 571 2969 289 years year NNS 571 2969 290 of of IN 571 2969 291 age age NN 571 2969 292 ; ; : 571 2969 293 universal universal JJ 571 2969 294 Executive Executive NNP 571 2969 295 branch branch NN 571 2969 296 : : : 571 2969 297 chief chief NN 571 2969 298 of of IN 571 2969 299 state state NN 571 2969 300 : : : 571 2969 301 KIM KIM NNP 571 2969 302 Chong Chong NNP 571 2969 303 - - HYPH 571 2969 304 il il NNP 571 2969 305 , , , 571 2969 306 is be VBZ 571 2969 307 the the DT 571 2969 308 son son NN 571 2969 309 of of IN 571 2969 310 and and CC 571 2969 311 designated designate VBD 571 2969 312 successor successor NN 571 2969 313 to to IN 571 2969 314 former former JJ 571 2969 315 President President NNP 571 2969 316 KIM KIM NNP 571 2969 317 Il Il NNP 571 2969 318 - - HYPH 571 2969 319 song song NNP 571 2969 320 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 321 who who WP 571 2969 322 died die VBD 571 2969 323 8 8 CD 571 2969 324 July July NNP 571 2969 325 1994 1994 CD 571 2969 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 327 ; ; : 571 2969 328 formal formal JJ 571 2969 329 succession succession NN 571 2969 330 has have VBZ 571 2969 331 not not RB 571 2969 332 yet yet RB 571 2969 333 taken take VBN 571 2969 334 place place NN 571 2969 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 336 January January NNP 571 2969 337 1995 1995 CD 571 2969 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 339 ; ; : 571 2969 340 election election NN 571 2969 341 last last JJ 571 2969 342 held hold VBD 571 2969 343 24 24 CD 571 2969 344 May May NNP 571 2969 345 1990 1990 CD 571 2969 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 347 next next JJ 571 2969 348 to to TO 571 2969 349 be be VB 571 2969 350 held hold VBN 571 2969 351 by by IN 571 2969 352 NA NA NNP 571 2969 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 354 ; ; : 571 2969 355 results result NNS 571 2969 356 - - : 571 2969 357 President President NNP 571 2969 358 KIM KIM NNP 571 2969 359 Il Il NNP 571 2969 360 - - HYPH 571 2969 361 song song NNP 571 2969 362 was be VBD 571 2969 363 reelected reelect VBN 571 2969 364 without without IN 571 2969 365 opposition opposition NN 571 2969 366 head head NN 571 2969 367 of of IN 571 2969 368 government government NN 571 2969 369 : : : 571 2969 370 Premier Premier NNP 571 2969 371 KANG KANG NNP 571 2969 372 Song Song NNP 571 2969 373 - - HYPH 571 2969 374 san san NNP 571 2969 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 376 since since IN 571 2969 377 December December NNP 571 2969 378 1992 1992 CD 571 2969 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 380 cabinet cabinet NN 571 2969 381 : : : 571 2969 382 State State NNP 571 2969 383 Administration Administration NNP 571 2969 384 Council Council NNP 571 2969 385 ; ; : 571 2969 386 appointed appoint VBN 571 2969 387 by by IN 571 2969 388 the the DT 571 2969 389 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2969 390 People People NNPS 571 2969 391 's 's POS 571 2969 392 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2969 393 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 2969 394 branch branch NN 571 2969 395 : : : 571 2969 396 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 2969 397 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 2969 398 People People NNP 571 2969 399 's 's POS 571 2969 400 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 2969 401 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 402 Ch'oego Ch'oego NNP 571 2969 403 Inmin Inmin NNP 571 2969 404 Hoeui Hoeui NNP 571 2969 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 406 : : : 571 2969 407 elections election NNS 571 2969 408 last last RB 571 2969 409 held hold VBD 571 2969 410 on on IN 571 2969 411 7 7 CD 571 2969 412 - - SYM 571 2969 413 9 9 CD 571 2969 414 April April NNP 571 2969 415 1990 1990 CD 571 2969 416 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 417 next next JJ 571 2969 418 to to TO 571 2969 419 be be VB 571 2969 420 held hold VBN 571 2969 421 NA NA NNP 571 2969 422 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 423 ; ; : 571 2969 424 results result NNS 571 2969 425 - - HYPH 571 2969 426 percent percent NN 571 2969 427 of of IN 571 2969 428 vote vote NN 571 2969 429 by by IN 571 2969 430 party party NN 571 2969 431 NA NA NNP 571 2969 432 ; ; : 571 2969 433 seats seat NNS 571 2969 434 - - : 571 2969 435 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 436 687 687 CD 571 2969 437 total total NN 571 2969 438 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 439 the the DT 571 2969 440 KWP KWP NNP 571 2969 441 approves approve VBZ 571 2969 442 a a DT 571 2969 443 single single JJ 571 2969 444 list list NN 571 2969 445 of of IN 571 2969 446 candidates candidate NNS 571 2969 447 who who WP 571 2969 448 are be VBP 571 2969 449 elected elect VBN 571 2969 450 without without IN 571 2969 451 opposition opposition NN 571 2969 452 ; ; : 571 2969 453 minor minor JJ 571 2969 454 parties party NNS 571 2969 455 hold hold VBP 571 2969 456 a a DT 571 2969 457 few few JJ 571 2969 458 seats seat NNS 571 2969 459 Judicial judicial JJ 571 2969 460 branch branch NN 571 2969 461 : : : 571 2969 462 Central Central NNP 571 2969 463 Court Court NNP 571 2969 464 Political political JJ 571 2969 465 parties party NNS 571 2969 466 and and CC 571 2969 467 leaders leader NNS 571 2969 468 : : : 571 2969 469 major major JJ 571 2969 470 party party NN 571 2969 471 - - HYPH 571 2969 472 Korean Korean NNP 571 2969 473 Workers Workers NNPS 571 2969 474 ' ' POS 571 2969 475 Party Party NNP 571 2969 476 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 477 KWP KWP NNP 571 2969 478 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 479 , , , 571 2969 480 KIM KIM NNP 571 2969 481 Chong Chong NNP 571 2969 482 - - HYPH 571 2969 483 il il NNP 571 2969 484 , , , 571 2969 485 secretary secretary NN 571 2969 486 , , , 571 2969 487 Central Central NNP 571 2969 488 Committee Committee NNP 571 2969 489 ; ; : 571 2969 490 Korean Korean NNP 571 2969 491 Social Social NNP 571 2969 492 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 2969 493 Party Party NNP 571 2969 494 , , , 571 2969 495 KIM KIM NNP 571 2969 496 Pyong Pyong NNP 571 2969 497 - - HYPH 571 2969 498 sik sik NNP 571 2969 499 , , , 571 2969 500 chairman chairman NN 571 2969 501 ; ; : 571 2969 502 Chondoist Chondoist NNP 571 2969 503 Chongu Chongu NNP 571 2969 504 Party Party NNP 571 2969 505 , , , 571 2969 506 YU YU NNP 571 2969 507 Mi Mi NNP 571 2969 508 - - HYPH 571 2969 509 yong yong NNP 571 2969 510 , , , 571 2969 511 chairwoman chairwoman NN 571 2969 512 Member Member NNP 571 2969 513 of of IN 571 2969 514 : : : 571 2969 515 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 2969 516 , , , 571 2969 517 FAO FAO NNP 571 2969 518 , , , 571 2969 519 G-77 g-77 CD 571 2969 520 , , , 571 2969 521 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 2969 522 , , , 571 2969 523 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 2969 524 , , , 571 2969 525 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 2969 526 , , , 571 2969 527 IMO imo RB 571 2969 528 , , , 571 2969 529 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2969 530 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 531 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 2969 532 user user NN 571 2969 533 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 534 , , , 571 2969 535 IOC IOC NNP 571 2969 536 , , , 571 2969 537 ISO ISO NNP 571 2969 538 , , , 571 2969 539 ITU ITU NNP 571 2969 540 , , , 571 2969 541 NAM NAM NNP 571 2969 542 , , , 571 2969 543 UN UN NNP 571 2969 544 , , , 571 2969 545 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 2969 546 , , , 571 2969 547 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 2969 548 , , , 571 2969 549 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 2969 550 , , , 571 2969 551 UPU UPU NNP 571 2969 552 , , , 571 2969 553 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 2969 554 , , , 571 2969 555 WHO who WP 571 2969 556 , , , 571 2969 557 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 2969 558 , , , 571 2969 559 WMO WMO NNP 571 2969 560 , , , 571 2969 561 WTO WTO NNP 571 2969 562 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2969 563 representation representation NN 571 2969 564 in in IN 571 2969 565 US US NNP 571 2969 566 : : : 571 2969 567 none none NN 571 2969 568 US US NNP 571 2969 569 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 2969 570 representation representation NN 571 2969 571 : : : 571 2969 572 none none NN 571 2969 573 Flag flag NN 571 2969 574 : : : 571 2969 575 three three CD 571 2969 576 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 2969 577 bands band NNS 571 2969 578 of of IN 571 2969 579 blue blue JJ 571 2969 580 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 581 top top NNP 571 2969 582 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 583 , , , 571 2969 584 red red JJ 571 2969 585 ( ( -LRB- 571 2969 586 triple triple JJ 571 2969 587 width width NN 571 2969 588 ) ) -RRB- 571 2969 589 , , , 571 2969 590 and and CC 571 2969 591 blue blue JJ 571 2969 592 ; ; : 571 2969 593 the the DT 571 2969 594 red red JJ 571 2969 595 band band NN 571 2969 596 is be VBZ 571 2969 597 edged edge VBN 571 2969 598 in in IN 571 2969 599 white white NNP 571 2969 600 ; ; : 571 2969 601 on on IN 571 2969 602 the the DT 571 2969 603 hoist hoist NN 571 2969 604 side side NN 571 2969 605 of of IN 571 2969 606 the the DT 571 2969 607 red red JJ 571 2969 608 band band NN 571 2969 609 is be VBZ 571 2969 610 a a DT 571 2969 611 white white JJ 571 2969 612 disk disk NN 571 2969 613 with with IN 571 2969 614 a a DT 571 2969 615 red red JJ 571 2969 616 five five CD 571 2969 617 - - HYPH 571 2969 618 pointed point VBN 571 2969 619 star star NN 571 2969 620 @Korea @korea NN 571 2969 621 , , , 571 2969 622 North North NNP 571 2969 623 : : : 571 2969 624 Economy Economy NNP 571 2969 625 Overview Overview NNP 571 2969 626 : : : 571 2969 627 More More JJR 571 2969 628 than than IN 571 2969 629 90 90 CD 571 2969 630 % % NN 571 2969 631 of of IN 571 2969 632 this this DT 571 2969 633 command command NN 571 2969 634 economy economy NN 571 2969 635 is be VBZ 571 2969 636 socialized socialize VBN 571 2969 637 ; ; : 571 2969 638 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2969 639 land land NN 571 2969 640 is be VBZ 571 2969 641 collectivized collectivize VBN 571 2969 642 ; ; : 571 2969 643 and and CC 571 2969 644 state state NN 571 2969 645 - - HYPH 571 2969 646 owned own VBN 571 2969 647 industry industry NN 571 2969 648 produces produce VBZ 571 2969 649 95 95 CD 571 2969 650 % % NN 571 2969 651 of of IN 571 2969 652 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 2969 653 goods good NNS 571 2969 654 . . . 571 2970 1 State state NN 571 2970 2 control control NN 571 2970 3 of of IN 571 2970 4 economic economic JJ 571 2970 5 affairs affair NNS 571 2970 6 is be VBZ 571 2970 7 unusually unusually RB 571 2970 8 tight tight JJ 571 2970 9 even even RB 571 2970 10 for for IN 571 2970 11 a a DT 571 2970 12 Communist communist JJ 571 2970 13 country country NN 571 2970 14 because because IN 571 2970 15 of of IN 571 2970 16 the the DT 571 2970 17 small small JJ 571 2970 18 size size NN 571 2970 19 and and CC 571 2970 20 homogeneity homogeneity NN 571 2970 21 of of IN 571 2970 22 the the DT 571 2970 23 society society NN 571 2970 24 and and CC 571 2970 25 the the DT 571 2970 26 strict strict JJ 571 2970 27 rule rule NN 571 2970 28 of of IN 571 2970 29 KIM KIM NNP 571 2970 30 Il Il NNP 571 2970 31 - - HYPH 571 2970 32 song song NNP 571 2970 33 in in IN 571 2970 34 the the DT 571 2970 35 past past NN 571 2970 36 and and CC 571 2970 37 now now RB 571 2970 38 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 2970 39 son son NN 571 2970 40 , , , 571 2970 41 KIM KIM NNP 571 2970 42 Chong Chong NNP 571 2970 43 - - HYPH 571 2970 44 il il NNP 571 2970 45 . . . 571 2971 1 Economic economic JJ 571 2971 2 growth growth NN 571 2971 3 during during IN 571 2971 4 the the DT 571 2971 5 period period NN 571 2971 6 1984 1984 CD 571 2971 7 - - SYM 571 2971 8 88 88 CD 571 2971 9 averaged average VBD 571 2971 10 2%-3 2%-3 NNP 571 2971 11 % % NN 571 2971 12 , , , 571 2971 13 but but CC 571 2971 14 output output NN 571 2971 15 declined decline VBD 571 2971 16 by by IN 571 2971 17 3%-5 3%-5 NNP 571 2971 18 % % NN 571 2971 19 annually annually RB 571 2971 20 during during IN 571 2971 21 1989 1989 CD 571 2971 22 - - SYM 571 2971 23 92 92 CD 571 2971 24 because because IN 571 2971 25 of of IN 571 2971 26 systemic systemic JJ 571 2971 27 problems problem NNS 571 2971 28 and and CC 571 2971 29 disruptions disruption NNS 571 2971 30 in in IN 571 2971 31 socialist socialist JJ 571 2971 32 - - HYPH 571 2971 33 style style NN 571 2971 34 economic economic JJ 571 2971 35 relations relation NNS 571 2971 36 with with IN 571 2971 37 the the DT 571 2971 38 former former JJ 571 2971 39 USSR USSR NNP 571 2971 40 and and CC 571 2971 41 China China NNP 571 2971 42 . . . 571 2972 1 In in IN 571 2972 2 1992 1992 CD 571 2972 3 , , , 571 2972 4 output output NN 571 2972 5 dropped drop VBD 571 2972 6 sharply sharply RB 571 2972 7 , , , 571 2972 8 by by IN 571 2972 9 perhaps perhaps RB 571 2972 10 7%-9 7%-9 NNP 571 2972 11 % % NN 571 2972 12 , , , 571 2972 13 as as IN 571 2972 14 the the DT 571 2972 15 economy economy NN 571 2972 16 felt feel VBD 571 2972 17 the the DT 571 2972 18 cumulative cumulative JJ 571 2972 19 effect effect NN 571 2972 20 of of IN 571 2972 21 the the DT 571 2972 22 reduction reduction NN 571 2972 23 in in IN 571 2972 24 outside outside JJ 571 2972 25 support support NN 571 2972 26 . . . 571 2973 1 The the DT 571 2973 2 leadership leadership NN 571 2973 3 insisted insist VBD 571 2973 4 on on IN 571 2973 5 maintaining maintain VBG 571 2973 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 2973 7 high high JJ 571 2973 8 level level NN 571 2973 9 of of IN 571 2973 10 military military JJ 571 2973 11 outlays outlay NNS 571 2973 12 from from IN 571 2973 13 a a DT 571 2973 14 shrinking shrink VBG 571 2973 15 economic economic JJ 571 2973 16 pie pie NN 571 2973 17 . . . 571 2974 1 Moreover moreover RB 571 2974 2 , , , 571 2974 3 a a DT 571 2974 4 serious serious JJ 571 2974 5 drawdown drawdown NN 571 2974 6 in in IN 571 2974 7 inventories inventory NNS 571 2974 8 and and CC 571 2974 9 critical critical JJ 571 2974 10 shortages shortage NNS 571 2974 11 in in IN 571 2974 12 the the DT 571 2974 13 energy energy NN 571 2974 14 sector sector NN 571 2974 15 have have VBP 571 2974 16 led lead VBN 571 2974 17 to to IN 571 2974 18 increasing increase VBG 571 2974 19 interruptions interruption NNS 571 2974 20 in in IN 571 2974 21 industrial industrial JJ 571 2974 22 production production NN 571 2974 23 . . . 571 2975 1 Abundant abundant JJ 571 2975 2 mineral mineral NN 571 2975 3 resources resource NNS 571 2975 4 and and CC 571 2975 5 hydropower hydropower NN 571 2975 6 have have VBP 571 2975 7 formed form VBN 571 2975 8 the the DT 571 2975 9 basis basis NN 571 2975 10 of of IN 571 2975 11 industrial industrial JJ 571 2975 12 development development NN 571 2975 13 since since IN 571 2975 14 World World NNP 571 2975 15 War War NNP 571 2975 16 II II NNP 571 2975 17 . . . 571 2976 1 Output output NN 571 2976 2 of of IN 571 2976 3 the the DT 571 2976 4 extractive extractive JJ 571 2976 5 industries industry NNS 571 2976 6 includes include VBZ 571 2976 7 coal coal NN 571 2976 8 , , , 571 2976 9 iron iron NN 571 2976 10 ore ore NN 571 2976 11 , , , 571 2976 12 magnesite magnesite NN 571 2976 13 , , , 571 2976 14 graphite graphite NN 571 2976 15 , , , 571 2976 16 copper copper NN 571 2976 17 , , , 571 2976 18 zinc zinc NN 571 2976 19 , , , 571 2976 20 lead lead VBP 571 2976 21 , , , 571 2976 22 and and CC 571 2976 23 precious precious JJ 571 2976 24 metals metal NNS 571 2976 25 . . . 571 2977 1 Manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 2977 2 is be VBZ 571 2977 3 centered center VBN 571 2977 4 on on IN 571 2977 5 heavy heavy JJ 571 2977 6 industry industry NN 571 2977 7 , , , 571 2977 8 including include VBG 571 2977 9 military military JJ 571 2977 10 industry industry NN 571 2977 11 , , , 571 2977 12 with with IN 571 2977 13 light light JJ 571 2977 14 industry industry NN 571 2977 15 lagging lag VBG 571 2977 16 far far RB 571 2977 17 behind behind RB 571 2977 18 . . . 571 2978 1 Despite despite IN 571 2978 2 the the DT 571 2978 3 use use NN 571 2978 4 of of IN 571 2978 5 improved improved JJ 571 2978 6 seed seed NN 571 2978 7 varieties variety NNS 571 2978 8 , , , 571 2978 9 expansion expansion NN 571 2978 10 of of IN 571 2978 11 irrigation irrigation NN 571 2978 12 , , , 571 2978 13 and and CC 571 2978 14 the the DT 571 2978 15 heavy heavy JJ 571 2978 16 use use NN 571 2978 17 of of IN 571 2978 18 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 2978 19 , , , 571 2978 20 North North NNP 571 2978 21 Korea Korea NNP 571 2978 22 has have VBZ 571 2978 23 not not RB 571 2978 24 yet yet RB 571 2978 25 become become VBN 571 2978 26 self self NN 571 2978 27 - - HYPH 571 2978 28 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2978 29 in in IN 571 2978 30 food food NN 571 2978 31 production production NN 571 2978 32 . . . 571 2979 1 Indeed indeed RB 571 2979 2 , , , 571 2979 3 a a DT 571 2979 4 shortage shortage NN 571 2979 5 of of IN 571 2979 6 arable arable JJ 571 2979 7 lands land NNS 571 2979 8 , , , 571 2979 9 several several JJ 571 2979 10 years year NNS 571 2979 11 of of IN 571 2979 12 poor poor JJ 571 2979 13 harvests harvest NNS 571 2979 14 , , , 571 2979 15 and and CC 571 2979 16 a a DT 571 2979 17 cumbersome cumbersome JJ 571 2979 18 distribution distribution NN 571 2979 19 system system NN 571 2979 20 have have VBP 571 2979 21 resulted result VBN 571 2979 22 in in IN 571 2979 23 chronic chronic JJ 571 2979 24 food food NN 571 2979 25 shortages shortage NNS 571 2979 26 . . . 571 2980 1 The the DT 571 2980 2 collapse collapse NN 571 2980 3 of of IN 571 2980 4 Communism communism NN 571 2980 5 in in IN 571 2980 6 the the DT 571 2980 7 former former JJ 571 2980 8 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 2980 9 Union Union NNP 571 2980 10 and and CC 571 2980 11 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2980 12 Europe Europe NNP 571 2980 13 in in IN 571 2980 14 1989 1989 CD 571 2980 15 - - SYM 571 2980 16 91 91 CD 571 2980 17 has have VBZ 571 2980 18 disrupted disrupt VBN 571 2980 19 important important JJ 571 2980 20 technological technological JJ 571 2980 21 links link NNS 571 2980 22 . . . 571 2981 1 North North NNP 571 2981 2 Korea Korea NNP 571 2981 3 remains remain VBZ 571 2981 4 far far RB 571 2981 5 behind behind IN 571 2981 6 South South NNP 571 2981 7 Korea Korea NNP 571 2981 8 in in IN 571 2981 9 economic economic JJ 571 2981 10 development development NN 571 2981 11 and and CC 571 2981 12 living living NN 571 2981 13 standards standard NNS 571 2981 14 . . . 571 2982 1 GDP GDP NNP 571 2982 2 is be VBZ 571 2982 3 stagnant stagnant JJ 571 2982 4 . . . 571 2983 1 National national JJ 571 2983 2 product product NN 571 2983 3 : : : 571 2983 4 GDP gdp NN 571 2983 5 - - HYPH 571 2983 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 2983 7 power power NN 571 2983 8 parity parity NN 571 2983 9 - - : 571 2983 10 $ $ $ 571 2983 11 21.3 21.3 CD 571 2983 12 billion billion CD 571 2983 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 2983 14 1994 1994 CD 571 2983 15 est est NNP 571 2983 16 . . . 571 2983 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2984 1 National national JJ 571 2984 2 product product NN 571 2984 3 real real JJ 571 2984 4 growth growth NN 571 2984 5 rate rate NN 571 2984 6 : : : 571 2984 7 0 0 CD 571 2984 8 % % NN 571 2984 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2984 10 1994 1994 CD 571 2984 11 est est NNP 571 2984 12 . . . 571 2984 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2985 1 National national JJ 571 2985 2 product product NN 571 2985 3 per per IN 571 2985 4 capita capita NN 571 2985 5 : : : 571 2985 6 $ $ $ 571 2985 7 920 920 CD 571 2985 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2985 9 1994 1994 CD 571 2985 10 est est NNP 571 2985 11 . . . 571 2985 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2986 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 2986 2 rate rate NN 571 2986 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 2986 4 consumer consumer NN 571 2986 5 prices price NNS 571 2986 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 2986 7 : : : 571 2986 8 NA% NA% `` 571 2986 9 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 2986 10 rate rate NN 571 2986 11 : : : 571 2986 12 NA% NA% `` 571 2986 13 Budget budget NN 571 2986 14 : : : 571 2986 15 revenues revenue NNS 571 2986 16 : : : 571 2986 17 $ $ $ 571 2986 18 19.3 19.3 CD 571 2986 19 billion billion CD 571 2986 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2986 21 : : : 571 2986 22 $ $ $ 571 2986 23 19.3 19.3 CD 571 2986 24 billion billion CD 571 2986 25 , , , 571 2986 26 including include VBG 571 2986 27 capital capital NN 571 2986 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2986 29 of of IN 571 2986 30 $ $ $ 571 2986 31 NA na NN 571 2986 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 2986 33 1992 1992 CD 571 2986 34 est est NNP 571 2986 35 . . . 571 2986 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 2987 1 Exports export NNS 571 2987 2 : : : 571 2987 3 $ $ $ 571 2987 4 1.02 1.02 CD 571 2987 5 billion billion CD 571 2987 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 2987 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2987 8 . . NNP 571 2987 9 , , , 571 2987 10 1993 1993 CD 571 2987 11 est est NNP 571 2987 12 . . . 571 2987 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 2988 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2988 2 : : : 571 2988 3 minerals mineral NNS 571 2988 4 , , , 571 2988 5 metallurgical metallurgical JJ 571 2988 6 products product NNS 571 2988 7 , , , 571 2988 8 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 2988 9 and and CC 571 2988 10 fishery fishery JJ 571 2988 11 products product NNS 571 2988 12 , , , 571 2988 13 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 2988 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 2988 15 including include VBG 571 2988 16 armaments armament NNS 571 2988 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2988 18 partners partner NNS 571 2988 19 : : : 571 2988 20 China China NNP 571 2988 21 , , , 571 2988 22 Japan Japan NNP 571 2988 23 , , , 571 2988 24 Russia Russia NNP 571 2988 25 , , , 571 2988 26 South South NNP 571 2988 27 Korea Korea NNP 571 2988 28 , , , 571 2988 29 Germany Germany NNP 571 2988 30 , , , 571 2988 31 Hong Hong NNP 571 2988 32 Kong Kong NNP 571 2988 33 Imports Imports NNPS 571 2988 34 : : : 571 2988 35 $ $ $ 571 2988 36 1.64 1.64 CD 571 2988 37 billion billion CD 571 2988 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 2988 39 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 2988 40 . . NNP 571 2988 41 , , , 571 2988 42 1993 1993 CD 571 2988 43 est est NNP 571 2988 44 . . . 571 2988 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2989 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 2989 2 : : : 571 2989 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 2989 4 , , , 571 2989 5 grain grain NN 571 2989 6 , , , 571 2989 7 coking coke VBG 571 2989 8 coal coal NN 571 2989 9 , , , 571 2989 10 machinery machinery NN 571 2989 11 and and CC 571 2989 12 equipment equipment NN 571 2989 13 , , , 571 2989 14 consumer consumer NN 571 2989 15 goods good NNS 571 2989 16 partners partner NNS 571 2989 17 : : : 571 2989 18 China China NNP 571 2989 19 , , , 571 2989 20 Russia Russia NNP 571 2989 21 , , , 571 2989 22 Japan Japan NNP 571 2989 23 , , , 571 2989 24 Hong Hong NNP 571 2989 25 Kong Kong NNP 571 2989 26 , , , 571 2989 27 Germany Germany NNP 571 2989 28 , , , 571 2989 29 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 2989 30 External External NNP 571 2989 31 debt debt NN 571 2989 32 : : : 571 2989 33 $ $ $ 571 2989 34 8 8 CD 571 2989 35 billion billion CD 571 2989 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 2989 37 1992 1992 CD 571 2989 38 est est NNP 571 2989 39 . . . 571 2989 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 2990 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 2990 2 production production NN 571 2990 3 : : : 571 2990 4 growth growth NN 571 2990 5 rate rate NN 571 2990 6 -7 -7 . 571 2990 7 % % NN 571 2990 8 to to IN 571 2990 9 -9 -9 . 571 2990 10 % % NN 571 2990 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2990 12 1992 1992 CD 571 2990 13 est est NNP 571 2990 14 . . . 571 2990 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 2991 2 : : : 571 2991 3 capacity capacity NN 571 2991 4 : : : 571 2991 5 9,500,000 9,500,000 CD 571 2991 6 kW kw NN 571 2991 7 production production NN 571 2991 8 : : : 571 2991 9 50 50 CD 571 2991 10 billion billion CD 571 2991 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 2991 12 consumption consumption NN 571 2991 13 per per IN 571 2991 14 capita capita NN 571 2991 15 : : : 571 2991 16 2,053 2,053 CD 571 2991 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 2991 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 19 1993 1993 CD 571 2991 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 21 Industries industry NNS 571 2991 22 : : : 571 2991 23 machine machine NN 571 2991 24 building building NN 571 2991 25 , , , 571 2991 26 military military JJ 571 2991 27 products product NNS 571 2991 28 , , , 571 2991 29 electric electric JJ 571 2991 30 power power NN 571 2991 31 , , , 571 2991 32 chemicals chemical NNS 571 2991 33 , , , 571 2991 34 mining mining NN 571 2991 35 , , , 571 2991 36 metallurgy metallurgy NN 571 2991 37 , , , 571 2991 38 textiles textile NNS 571 2991 39 , , , 571 2991 40 food food NN 571 2991 41 processing processing NN 571 2991 42 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 2991 43 : : : 571 2991 44 accounts account NNS 571 2991 45 for for IN 571 2991 46 about about RB 571 2991 47 25 25 CD 571 2991 48 % % NN 571 2991 49 of of IN 571 2991 50 GDP GDP NNP 571 2991 51 and and CC 571 2991 52 36 36 CD 571 2991 53 % % NN 571 2991 54 of of IN 571 2991 55 work work NN 571 2991 56 force force NN 571 2991 57 ; ; : 571 2991 58 principal principal JJ 571 2991 59 crops crop NNS 571 2991 60 - - HYPH 571 2991 61 rice rice NN 571 2991 62 , , , 571 2991 63 corn corn NN 571 2991 64 , , , 571 2991 65 potatoes potato NNS 571 2991 66 , , , 571 2991 67 soybeans soybean NNS 571 2991 68 , , , 571 2991 69 pulses pulse NNS 571 2991 70 ; ; : 571 2991 71 livestock livestock NN 571 2991 72 and and CC 571 2991 73 livestock livestock NN 571 2991 74 products product NNS 571 2991 75 - - , 571 2991 76 cattle cattle NNS 571 2991 77 , , , 571 2991 78 hogs hog NNS 571 2991 79 , , , 571 2991 80 pork pork NN 571 2991 81 , , , 571 2991 82 eggs egg NNS 571 2991 83 ; ; : 571 2991 84 not not RB 571 2991 85 self self NN 571 2991 86 - - HYPH 571 2991 87 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 2991 88 in in IN 571 2991 89 grain grain NN 571 2991 90 Economic economic JJ 571 2991 91 aid aid NN 571 2991 92 : : : 571 2991 93 recipient recipient NN 571 2991 94 : : : 571 2991 95 Communist communist JJ 571 2991 96 countries country NNS 571 2991 97 , , , 571 2991 98 $ $ $ 571 2991 99 1.4 1.4 CD 571 2991 100 billion billion CD 571 2991 101 a a DT 571 2991 102 year year NN 571 2991 103 in in IN 571 2991 104 the the DT 571 2991 105 1980s 1980 NNS 571 2991 106 , , , 571 2991 107 but but CC 571 2991 108 very very RB 571 2991 109 little little JJ 571 2991 110 now now RB 571 2991 111 Currency currency NN 571 2991 112 : : : 571 2991 113 1 1 CD 571 2991 114 North north JJ 571 2991 115 Korean korean JJ 571 2991 116 won won NN 571 2991 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 118 Wn Wn NNP 571 2991 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 120 = = NFP 571 2991 121 100 100 CD 571 2991 122 chon chon NN 571 2991 123 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 2991 124 rates rate NNS 571 2991 125 : : : 571 2991 126 North north JJ 571 2991 127 Korean korean JJ 571 2991 128 won won NN 571 2991 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 130 Wn Wn NNP 571 2991 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 132 per per IN 571 2991 133 US$ us$ $ 571 2991 134 1 1 CD 571 2991 135 - - SYM 571 2991 136 2.15 2.15 CD 571 2991 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 138 May May NNP 571 2991 139 1994 1994 CD 571 2991 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 141 , , , 571 2991 142 2.13 2.13 CD 571 2991 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 144 May May NNP 571 2991 145 1992 1992 CD 571 2991 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 147 , , , 571 2991 148 2.14 2.14 CD 571 2991 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 150 September September NNP 571 2991 151 1991 1991 CD 571 2991 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 153 , , , 571 2991 154 2.1 2.1 CD 571 2991 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 156 January January NNP 571 2991 157 1990 1990 CD 571 2991 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 159 , , , 571 2991 160 2.3 2.3 CD 571 2991 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 162 December December NNP 571 2991 163 1989 1989 CD 571 2991 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 165 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 2991 166 year year NN 571 2991 167 : : : 571 2991 168 calendar calendar NNP 571 2991 169 year year NN 571 2991 170 @Korea @Korea NNP 571 2991 171 , , , 571 2991 172 North North NNP 571 2991 173 : : : 571 2991 174 Transportation transportation NN 571 2991 175 Railroads railroad NNS 571 2991 176 : : : 571 2991 177 total total NN 571 2991 178 : : : 571 2991 179 4,915 4,915 CD 571 2991 180 km km NN 571 2991 181 standard standard JJ 571 2991 182 gauge gauge NN 571 2991 183 : : : 571 2991 184 4,250 4,250 CD 571 2991 185 km km NN 571 2991 186 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 2991 187 gauge gauge NN 571 2991 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 189 3,397 3,397 CD 571 2991 190 km km NN 571 2991 191 electrified electrify VBN 571 2991 192 ; ; : 571 2991 193 159 159 CD 571 2991 194 km km NN 571 2991 195 double double JJ 571 2991 196 track track NN 571 2991 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 198 narrow narrow JJ 571 2991 199 gauge gauge NN 571 2991 200 : : : 571 2991 201 665 665 CD 571 2991 202 km km NN 571 2991 203 0.762-m 0.762-m JJ 571 2991 204 gauge gauge NN 571 2991 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 206 1989 1989 CD 571 2991 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 208 Highways highway NNS 571 2991 209 : : : 571 2991 210 total total NN 571 2991 211 : : : 571 2991 212 30,000 30,000 CD 571 2991 213 km km NN 571 2991 214 paved pave VBN 571 2991 215 : : : 571 2991 216 1,861 1,861 CD 571 2991 217 km km NN 571 2991 218 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2991 219 : : : 571 2991 220 gravel gravel NN 571 2991 221 , , , 571 2991 222 crushed crush VBN 571 2991 223 stone stone NN 571 2991 224 , , , 571 2991 225 earth earth NN 571 2991 226 28,139 28,139 CD 571 2991 227 km km NNS 571 2991 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 229 1992 1992 CD 571 2991 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 231 Inland Inland NNP 571 2991 232 waterways waterway NNS 571 2991 233 : : : 571 2991 234 2,253 2,253 CD 571 2991 235 km km NNS 571 2991 236 ; ; : 571 2991 237 mostly mostly RB 571 2991 238 navigable navigable JJ 571 2991 239 by by IN 571 2991 240 small small JJ 571 2991 241 craft craft NN 571 2991 242 only only RB 571 2991 243 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 2991 244 : : : 571 2991 245 crude crude JJ 571 2991 246 oil oil NN 571 2991 247 37 37 CD 571 2991 248 km km NN 571 2991 249 Ports Ports NNPS 571 2991 250 : : : 571 2991 251 Ch'ongjin Ch'ongjin NNP 571 2991 252 , , , 571 2991 253 Haeju Haeju NNP 571 2991 254 , , , 571 2991 255 Hungnam Hungnam NNP 571 2991 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 257 Hamhung Hamhung NNP 571 2991 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 259 , , , 571 2991 260 Kimch'aek kimch'aek JJ 571 2991 261 , , , 571 2991 262 Kosong Kosong NNP 571 2991 263 , , , 571 2991 264 Najin Najin NNP 571 2991 265 , , , 571 2991 266 Namp'o Namp'o NNP 571 2991 267 , , , 571 2991 268 Sinuiju Sinuiju NNP 571 2991 269 , , , 571 2991 270 Songnim Songnim NNP 571 2991 271 , , , 571 2991 272 Sonbong Sonbong NNP 571 2991 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 274 formerly formerly RB 571 2991 275 Unggi unggi JJ 571 2991 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 277 , , , 571 2991 278 Ungsang Ungsang NNP 571 2991 279 , , , 571 2991 280 Wonsan Wonsan NNP 571 2991 281 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 2991 282 marine marine NN 571 2991 283 : : : 571 2991 284 total total NN 571 2991 285 : : : 571 2991 286 87 87 CD 571 2991 287 ships ship NNS 571 2991 288 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 289 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2991 290 GRT GRT NNP 571 2991 291 or or CC 571 2991 292 over over RB 571 2991 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 294 totaling total VBG 571 2991 295 727,631 727,631 CD 571 2991 296 GRT/1,149,291 grt/1,149,291 NN 571 2991 297 DWT dwt NN 571 2991 298 ships ship NNS 571 2991 299 by by IN 571 2991 300 type type NN 571 2991 301 : : : 571 2991 302 bulk bulk NNP 571 2991 303 9 9 CD 571 2991 304 , , , 571 2991 305 cargo cargo NN 571 2991 306 70 70 CD 571 2991 307 , , , 571 2991 308 combination combination NN 571 2991 309 bulk bulk NN 571 2991 310 1 1 CD 571 2991 311 , , , 571 2991 312 oil oil NN 571 2991 313 tanker tanker NN 571 2991 314 3 3 CD 571 2991 315 , , , 571 2991 316 passenger passenger NN 571 2991 317 2 2 CD 571 2991 318 , , , 571 2991 319 passenger passenger NN 571 2991 320 - - HYPH 571 2991 321 cargo cargo NN 571 2991 322 1 1 CD 571 2991 323 , , , 571 2991 324 short short JJ 571 2991 325 - - HYPH 571 2991 326 sea sea NN 571 2991 327 passenger passenger NN 571 2991 328 1 1 CD 571 2991 329 note note NN 571 2991 330 : : : 571 2991 331 North North NNP 571 2991 332 Korea Korea NNP 571 2991 333 owns own VBZ 571 2991 334 an an DT 571 2991 335 additional additional JJ 571 2991 336 4 4 CD 571 2991 337 ships ship NNS 571 2991 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 339 1,000 1,000 CD 571 2991 340 GRT GRT NNP 571 2991 341 or or CC 571 2991 342 over over RB 571 2991 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 344 totaling total VBG 571 2991 345 approximately approximately RB 571 2991 346 32,405 32,405 CD 571 2991 347 DWT dwt NN 571 2991 348 that that WDT 571 2991 349 operate operate VBP 571 2991 350 under under IN 571 2991 351 Honduran Honduran NNP 571 2991 352 registry registry NN 571 2991 353 Airports airport NNS 571 2991 354 : : : 571 2991 355 total total NN 571 2991 356 : : : 571 2991 357 49 49 CD 571 2991 358 with with IN 571 2991 359 paved paved JJ 571 2991 360 runways runway NNS 571 2991 361 over over IN 571 2991 362 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2991 363 m m NN 571 2991 364 : : : 571 2991 365 2 2 CD 571 2991 366 with with IN 571 2991 367 paved paved JJ 571 2991 368 runways runway NNS 571 2991 369 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2991 370 to to IN 571 2991 371 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2991 372 m m NN 571 2991 373 : : : 571 2991 374 15 15 CD 571 2991 375 with with IN 571 2991 376 paved paved NNP 571 2991 377 runways runway NNS 571 2991 378 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2991 379 to to IN 571 2991 380 2,437 2,437 CD 571 2991 381 m m NN 571 2991 382 : : : 571 2991 383 2 2 CD 571 2991 384 with with IN 571 2991 385 paved paved JJ 571 2991 386 runways runway NNS 571 2991 387 914 914 CD 571 2991 388 to to TO 571 2991 389 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2991 390 m m NN 571 2991 391 : : : 571 2991 392 1 1 CD 571 2991 393 with with IN 571 2991 394 paved paved JJ 571 2991 395 runways runway NNS 571 2991 396 under under IN 571 2991 397 914 914 CD 571 2991 398 m m NN 571 2991 399 : : : 571 2991 400 2 2 CD 571 2991 401 with with IN 571 2991 402 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2991 403 runways runway NNS 571 2991 404 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2991 405 to to IN 571 2991 406 3,047 3,047 CD 571 2991 407 m m NN 571 2991 408 : : : 571 2991 409 4 4 CD 571 2991 410 with with IN 571 2991 411 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2991 412 runways runway NNS 571 2991 413 1,524 1,524 CD 571 2991 414 to to IN 571 2991 415 2,438 2,438 CD 571 2991 416 m m NN 571 2991 417 : : : 571 2991 418 5 5 CD 571 2991 419 with with IN 571 2991 420 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2991 421 runways runway NNS 571 2991 422 914 914 CD 571 2991 423 to to IN 571 2991 424 1,523 1,523 CD 571 2991 425 m m NN 571 2991 426 : : : 571 2991 427 12 12 CD 571 2991 428 with with IN 571 2991 429 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 2991 430 runways runway NNS 571 2991 431 under under IN 571 2991 432 914 914 CD 571 2991 433 m m NN 571 2991 434 : : : 571 2991 435 6 6 CD 571 2991 436 @Korea @korea NN 571 2991 437 , , , 571 2991 438 North North NNP 571 2991 439 : : : 571 2991 440 Communications Communications NNP 571 2991 441 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 2991 442 system system NN 571 2991 443 : : : 571 2991 444 telephone telephone NN 571 2991 445 system system NN 571 2991 446 is be VBZ 571 2991 447 believed believe VBN 571 2991 448 to to TO 571 2991 449 be be VB 571 2991 450 available available JJ 571 2991 451 only only RB 571 2991 452 to to IN 571 2991 453 government government NN 571 2991 454 officials official NNS 571 2991 455 and and CC 571 2991 456 not not RB 571 2991 457 to to TO 571 2991 458 private private JJ 571 2991 459 individuals individual NNS 571 2991 460 local local JJ 571 2991 461 : : : 571 2991 462 NA na NN 571 2991 463 intercity intercity NN 571 2991 464 : : : 571 2991 465 NA NA NNP 571 2991 466 international international JJ 571 2991 467 : : : 571 2991 468 1 1 CD 571 2991 469 earth earth NN 571 2991 470 station station NN 571 2991 471 near near IN 571 2991 472 P'yongyang P'yongyang NNP 571 2991 473 , , , 571 2991 474 uses use VBZ 571 2991 475 an an DT 571 2991 476 Indian Indian NNP 571 2991 477 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 2991 478 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 2991 479 satellite satellite NN 571 2991 480 ; ; : 571 2991 481 other other JJ 571 2991 482 international international JJ 571 2991 483 connections connection NNS 571 2991 484 through through IN 571 2991 485 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 2991 486 and and CC 571 2991 487 Beijing Beijing NNP 571 2991 488 Radio Radio NNP 571 2991 489 : : : 571 2991 490 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2991 491 stations station NNS 571 2991 492 : : : 571 2991 493 AM AM NNP 571 2991 494 18 18 CD 571 2991 495 , , , 571 2991 496 FM FM NNP 571 2991 497 0 0 CD 571 2991 498 , , , 571 2991 499 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 2991 500 0 0 CD 571 2991 501 radios radio NNS 571 2991 502 : : : 571 2991 503 3.5 3.5 CD 571 2991 504 million million CD 571 2991 505 Television television NN 571 2991 506 : : : 571 2991 507 broadcast broadcast NN 571 2991 508 stations station NNS 571 2991 509 : : : 571 2991 510 11 11 CD 571 2991 511 televisions television NNS 571 2991 512 : : : 571 2991 513 350,000 350,000 CD 571 2991 514 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 515 1989 1989 CD 571 2991 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 517 @Korea @korea NN 571 2991 518 , , , 571 2991 519 North north NN 571 2991 520 : : : 571 2991 521 Defense Defense NNP 571 2991 522 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2991 523 Branches Branches NNPS 571 2991 524 : : : 571 2991 525 Korean Korean NNP 571 2991 526 People People NNPS 571 2991 527 's 's POS 571 2991 528 Army Army NNP 571 2991 529 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 530 includes include VBZ 571 2991 531 Army Army NNP 571 2991 532 , , , 571 2991 533 Navy Navy NNP 571 2991 534 , , , 571 2991 535 Air Air NNP 571 2991 536 Force Force NNP 571 2991 537 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 538 , , , 571 2991 539 Civil Civil NNP 571 2991 540 Security Security NNP 571 2991 541 Forces Forces NNPS 571 2991 542 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 2991 543 availability availability NN 571 2991 544 : : : 571 2991 545 males male NNS 571 2991 546 age age NNP 571 2991 547 15 15 CD 571 2991 548 - - SYM 571 2991 549 49 49 CD 571 2991 550 6,753,400 6,753,400 CD 571 2991 551 ; ; : 571 2991 552 males male NNS 571 2991 553 fit fit JJ 571 2991 554 for for IN 571 2991 555 military military JJ 571 2991 556 service service NN 571 2991 557 4,094,854 4,094,854 CD 571 2991 558 ; ; : 571 2991 559 males male NNS 571 2991 560 reach reach VBP 571 2991 561 military military JJ 571 2991 562 age age NN 571 2991 563 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 564 18 18 CD 571 2991 565 ) ) -RRB- 571 2991 566 annually annually RB 571 2991 567 193,480 193,480 CD 571 2991 568 ( ( -LRB- 571 2991 569 1995 1995 CD 571 2991 570 est est NNP 571 2991 571 . . . 571 2991 572 ) ) -RRB- 571 2992 1 Defense defense NN 571 2992 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 2992 3 : : : 571 2992 4 exchange exchange NN 571 2992 5 rate rate NN 571 2992 6 conversion conversion NN 571 2992 7 - - : 571 2992 8 about about RB 571 2992 9 $ $ $ 571 2992 10 5 5 CD 571 2992 11 billion billion CD 571 2992 12 , , , 571 2992 13 20%-25 20%-25 CD 571 2992 14 % % NN 571 2992 15 of of IN 571 2992 16 GDP GDP NNP 571 2992 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 2992 18 1991 1991 CD 571 2992 19 est est NNP 571 2992 20 . . . 571 2993 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 2993 2 ; ; : 571 2993 3 note note VB 571 2993 4 - - : 571 2993 5 the the DT 571 2993 6 officially officially RB 571 2993 7 announced announce VBN 571 2993 8 but but CC 571 2993 9 suspect suspect JJ 571 2993 10 figure figure NN 571 2993 11 is be VBZ 571 2993 12 $ $ $ 571 2993 13 2.2 2.2 CD 571 2993 14 billion billion CD 571 2993 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 2993 16 1994 1994 CD 571 2993 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2993 18 , , , 571 2993 19 about about RB 571 2993 20 12 12 CD 571 2993 21 % % NN 571 2993 22 of of IN 571 2993 23 total total JJ 571 2993 24 spending spending NN 571 2993 25 _ _ NNP 571 2993 26 _ _ NNP 571 2993 27 _ _ NNP 571 2993 28 _ _ NNP 571 2993 29 _ _ NNP 571 2993 30 _ _ NNP 571 2993 31 _ _ NNP 571 2993 32 _ _ NNP 571 2993 33 _ _ NNP 571 2993 34 _ _ NNP 571 2993 35 _ _ NNP 571 2993 36 _ _ NNP 571 2993 37 _ _ NNP 571 2993 38 _ _ NNP 571 2993 39 _ _ NNP 571 2993 40 _ _ NNP 571 2993 41 _ _ NNP 571 2993 42 _ _ NNP 571 2993 43 _ _ NNP 571 2993 44 _ _ NNP 571 2993 45 _ _ NNP 571 2993 46 _ _ NNP 571 2993 47 _ _ NNP 571 2993 48 _ _ NNP 571 2993 49 _ _ NNP 571 2993 50 _ _ NNP 571 2993 51 _ _ NNP 571 2993 52 _ _ NNP 571 2993 53 _ _ NNP 571 2993 54 _ _ NNP 571 2993 55 _ _ NNP 571 2993 56 _ _ NNP 571 2993 57 _ _ NNP 571 2993 58 _ _ NNP 571 2993 59 _ _ NNP 571 2993 60 _ _ NNP 571 2993 61 _ _ NNP 571 2993 62 _ _ NNP 571 2993 63 _ _ NNP 571 2993 64 _ _ NNP 571 2993 65 _ _ NNP 571 2993 66 _ _ NNP 571 2993 67 _ _ NNP 571 2993 68 _ _ NNP 571 2993 69 _ _ NNP 571 2993 70 _ _ NNP 571 2993 71 _ _ NNP 571 2993 72 _ _ NNP 571 2993 73 _ _ NNP 571 2993 74 _ _ NNP 571 2993 75 _ _ NNP 571 2993 76 _ _ NNP 571 2993 77 _ _ NNP 571 2993 78 _ _ NNP 571 2993 79 _ _ NNP 571 2993 80 _ _ NNP 571 2993 81 _ _ NNP 571 2993 82 _ _ NNP 571 2993 83 _ _ NNP 571 2993 84 _ _ NNP 571 2993 85 _ _ NNP 571 2993 86 _ _ NNP 571 2993 87 _ _ NNP 571 2993 88 _ _ NNP 571 2993 89 _ _ NNP 571 2993 90 _ _ NNP 571 2993 91 _ _ NNP 571 2993 92 _ _ NNP 571 2993 93 _ _ NNP 571 2993 94 _ _ NNP 571 2993 95 _ _ NNP 571 2993 96 _ _ NNP 571 2993 97 KOREA KOREA NNP 571 2993 98 , , , 571 2993 99 SOUTH SOUTH NNP 571 2993 100 @Korea @Korea NNP 571 2993 101 , , , 571 2993 102 South South NNP 571 2993 103 : : : 571 2993 104 Geography Geography NNP 571 2993 105 Location Location NNP 571 2993 106 : : : 571 2993 107 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 2993 108 Asia Asia NNP 571 2993 109 , , , 571 2993 110 southern southern JJ 571 2993 111 half half NN 571 2993 112 of of IN 571 2993 113 the the DT 571 2993 114 Korean korean JJ 571 2993 115 peninsula peninsula NN 571 2993 116 bordering border VBG 571 2993 117 the the DT 571 2993 118 Sea Sea NNP 571 2993 119 of of IN 571 2993 120 Japan Japan NNP 571 2993 121 and and CC 571 2993 122 the the DT 571 2993 123 Yellow Yellow NNP 571 2993 124 Sea Sea NNP 571 2993 125 , , , 571 2993 126 south south NN 571 2993 127 of of IN 571 2993 128 North North NNP 571 2993 129 Korea Korea NNP 571 2993 130 Map Map NNP 571 2993 131 references reference VBZ 571 2993 132 : : : 571 2993 133 Asia Asia NNP 571 2993 134 Area Area NNP 571 2993 135 : : : 571 2993 136 total total JJ 571 2993 137 area area NN 571 2993 138 : : : 571 2993 139 98,480 98,480 CD 571 2993 140 sq sq IN 571 2993 141 km km NNP 571 2993 142 land land NN 571 2993 143 area area NN 571 2993 144 : : : 571 2993 145 98,190 98,190 CD 571 2993 146 sq sq RB 571 2993 147 km km NNP 571 2993 148 comparative comparative JJ 571 2993 149 area area NN 571 2993 150 : : : 571 2993 151 slightly slightly RB 571 2993 152 larger large JJR 571 2993 153 than than IN 571 2993 154 Indiana Indiana NNP 571 2993 155 Land Land NNP 571 2993 156 boundaries boundary NNS 571 2993 157 : : : 571 2993 158 total total VB 571 2993 159 238 238 CD 571 2993 160 km km NNS 571 2993 161 , , , 571 2993 162 North North NNP 571 2993 163 Korea Korea NNP 571 2993 164 238 238 CD 571 2993 165 km km NN 571 2993 166 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 2993 167 : : : 571 2993 168 2,413 2,413 CD 571 2993 169 km km NN 571 2993 170 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 2993 171 claims claim VBZ 571 2993 172 : : : 571 2993 173 continental continental NNP 571 2993 174 shelf shelf NNP 571 2993 175 : : : 571 2993 176 not not RB 571 2993 177 specified specify VBN 571 2993 178 territorial territorial JJ 571 2993 179 sea sea NN 571 2993 180 : : : 571 2993 181 12 12 CD 571 2993 182 nm nm CD 571 2993 183 ; ; : 571 2993 184 3 3 CD 571 2993 185 nm nm UH 571 2993 186 in in IN 571 2993 187 the the DT 571 2993 188 Korea Korea NNP 571 2993 189 Strait Strait NNP 571 2993 190 International International NNP 571 2993 191 disputes dispute NNS 571 2993 192 : : : 571 2993 193 Demarcation demarcation NN 571 2993 194 Line Line NNP 571 2993 195 with with IN 571 2993 196 North North NNP 571 2993 197 Korea Korea NNP 571 2993 198 ; ; : 571 2993 199 Liancourt Liancourt NNP 571 2993 200 Rocks Rocks NNPS 571 2993 201 claimed claim VBD 571 2993 202 by by IN 571 2993 203 Japan Japan NNP 571 2993 204 Climate Climate NNP 571 2993 205 : : : 571 2993 206 temperate temperate VB 571 2993 207 , , , 571 2993 208 with with IN 571 2993 209 rainfall rainfall NN 571 2993 210 heavier heavier RBR 571 2993 211 in in IN 571 2993 212 summer summer NN 571 2993 213 than than IN 571 2993 214 winter winter NN 571 2993 215 Terrain terrain NN 571 2993 216 : : : 571 2993 217 mostly mostly RB 571 2993 218 hills hill NNS 571 2993 219 and and CC 571 2993 220 mountains mountain NNS 571 2993 221 ; ; , 571 2993 222 wide wide JJ 571 2993 223 coastal coastal JJ 571 2993 224 plains plain NNS 571 2993 225 in in IN 571 2993 226 west west NN 571 2993 227 and and CC 571 2993 228 south south JJ 571 2993 229 Natural natural JJ 571 2993 230 resources resource NNS 571 2993 231 : : : 571 2993 232 coal coal NN 571 2993 233 , , , 571 2993 234 tungsten tungsten NN 571 2993 235 , , , 571 2993 236 graphite graphite NN 571 2993 237 , , , 571 2993 238 molybdenum molybdenum NN 571 2993 239 , , , 571 2993 240 lead lead NN 571 2993 241 , , , 571 2993 242 hydropower hydropower NN 571 2993 243 Land Land NNP 571 2993 244 use use NN 571 2993 245 : : : 571 2993 246 arable arable JJ 571 2993 247 land land NN 571 2993 248 : : : 571 2993 249 21 21 CD 571 2993 250 % % NN 571 2993 251 permanent permanent JJ 571 2993 252 crops crop NNS 571 2993 253 : : : 571 2993 254 1 1 CD 571 2993 255 % % NN 571 2993 256 meadows meadow NNS 571 2993 257 and and CC 571 2993 258 pastures pasture NNS 571 2993 259 : : : 571 2993 260 1 1 CD 571 2993 261 % % NN 571 2993 262 forest forest NN 571 2993 263 and and CC 571 2993 264 woodland woodland NN 571 2993 265 : : : 571 2993 266 67 67 CD 571 2993 267 % % NN 571 2993 268 other other JJ 571 2993 269 : : : 571 2993 270 10 10 CD 571 2993 271 % % NN 571 2993 272 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 2993 273 land land NN 571 2993 274 : : : 571 2993 275 13,530 13,530 CD 571 2993 276 sq sq NNP 571 2993 277 km km NNP 571 2993 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 2993 279 1989 1989 CD 571 2993 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 2993 281 Environment environment NN 571 2993 282 : : : 571 2993 283 current current JJ 571 2993 284 issues issue NNS 571 2993 285 : : : 571 2993 286 air air NN 571 2993 287 pollution pollution NN 571 2993 288 in in IN 571 2993 289 large large JJ 571 2993 290 cities city NNS 571 2993 291 ; ; : 571 2993 292 water water NN 571 2993 293 pollution pollution NN 571 2993 294 from from IN 571 2993 295 the the DT 571 2993 296 discharge discharge NN 571 2993 297 of of IN 571 2993 298 sewage sewage NN 571 2993 299 and and CC 571 2993 300 industrial industrial JJ 571 2993 301 effluents effluent NNS 571 2993 302 ; ; : 571 2993 303 driftnet driftnet NN 571 2993 304 fishing fish VBG 571 2993 305 natural natural JJ 571 2993 306 hazards hazard NNS 571 2993 307 : : : 571 2993 308 occasional occasional JJ 571 2993 309 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 2993 310 bring bring VBP 571 2993 311 high high JJ 571 2993 312 winds wind NNS 571 2993 313 and and CC 571 2993 314 floods flood NNS 571 2993 315 ; ; : 571 2993 316 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 2993 317 in in IN 571 2993 318 southwest southwest NNP 571 2993 319 international international JJ 571 2993 320 agreements agreement NNS 571 2993 321 : : : 571 2993 322 party party NN 571 2993 323 to to IN 571 2993 324 - - HYPH 571 2993 325 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2993 326 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 2993 327 , , , 571 2993 328 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 2993 329 , , , 571 2993 330 Climate Climate NNP 571 2993 331 Change Change NNP 571 2993 332 , , , 571 2993 333 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 2993 334 Species Species NNPS 571 2993 335 , , , 571 2993 336 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2993 337 Modification Modification NNP 571 2993 338 , , , 571 2993 339 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 2993 340 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 2993 341 , , , 571 2993 342 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 2993 343 Test Test NNP 571 2993 344 Ban Ban NNP 571 2993 345 , , , 571 2993 346 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 2993 347 Layer Layer NNP 571 2993 348 Protection Protection NNP 571 2993 349 , , , 571 2993 350 Ship Ship NNP 571 2993 351 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 2993 352 , , , 571 2993 353 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 2993 354 Timber Timber NNP 571 2993 355 83 83 CD 571 2993 356 , , , 571 2993 357 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 2993 358 ; ; , 571 2993 359 signed sign VBN 571 2993 360 , , , 571 2993 361 but but CC 571 2993 362 not not RB 571 2993 363 ratified ratified JJ 571 2993 364 - - HYPH 571 2993 365 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 2993 366 - - HYPH 571 2993 367 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 2993 368 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 2993 369 , , , 571 2993 370 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 2993 371 , , , 571 2993 372 Law Law NNP 571 2993 373 of of IN 571 2993 374 the the DT 571 2993 375 Sea Sea NNP 571 2993 376 @Korea @Korea NNP 571 2993 377 , , , 571 2993 378 South South NNP 571 2993 379 : : : 571 2993 380 People People NNP 571 2993 381 Population Population NNP 571 2993 382 : : : 571 2993 383 45,553,882 45,553,882 CD 571 2993 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 2993 385 July July NNP 571 2993 386 1995 1995 CD 571 2993 387 est est NNP 571 2993 388 . . . 571 2993 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 2994 1 Age age NN 571 2994 2 structure structure NN 571 2994 3 : : : 571 2994 4 0 0 CD 571 2994 5 - - HYPH 571 2994 6 14 14 CD 571 2994 7 years year NNS 571 2994 8 : : : 571 2994 9 24 24 CD 571 2994 10 % % NN 571 2994 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 2994 12 female female JJ 571 2994 13 5,280,998 5,280,998 CD 571 2994 14 ; ; : 571 2994 15 male male JJ 571 2994 16 5,640,789 5,640,789 CD 571 2994 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 2994 18 15 15 CD 571 2994 19 - - SYM 571 2994 20 64 64 CD 571 2994 21 years year NNS 571 2994 22 : : : 571 2994 23 71 71 CD 571 2994 24 % % NN 571 2994 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 2994 26 female female JJ 571 2994 27 15,877,182 15,877,182 CD 571 2994 28 ; ; : 571 2994 29 male male JJ 571 2994 30 16,291,183 16,291,183 CD 571 2994 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 2994 32 65 65 CD 571 2994 33 years year NNS 571 2994 34 and and CC 571 2994 35 over over IN 571 2994 36 : : : 571 2994 37 5 5 CD 571 2994 38 % % NN 571 2994 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 2994 40 female female JJ 571 2994 41 1,554,512 1,554,512 CD 571 2994 42 ; ; : 571 2994 43 male male NN 571 2994 44 909,218 909,218 CD 571 2994 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 2994 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 2994 47 July July NNP 571 2994 48 1995 1995 CD 571 2994 49 est est NNP 571 2994 50 . . . 571 2994 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 2995 1 Population population NN 571 2995 2 growth growth NN 571 2995 3 rate rate NN 571 2995 4 : : : 571 2995 5 1.04 1.04 CD 571 2995 6 % % NN 571 2995 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2995 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2995 9 est est NNP 571 2995 10 . . . 571 2995 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2996 1 Birth birth NN 571 2996 2 rate rate NN 571 2996 3 : : : 571 2996 4 15.63 15.63 CD 571 2996 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 2996 6 population population NN 571 2996 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2996 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2996 9 est est NNP 571 2996 10 . . . 571 2996 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2997 1 Death death NN 571 2997 2 rate rate NN 571 2997 3 : : : 571 2997 4 6.18 6.18 CD 571 2997 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2997 6 population population NN 571 2997 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 2997 8 1995 1995 CD 571 2997 9 est est NNP 571 2997 10 . . . 571 2997 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 2998 1 Net net JJ 571 2998 2 migration migration NN 571 2998 3 rate rate NN 571 2998 4 : : : 571 2998 5 0.9 0.9 CD 571 2998 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 2998 7 population population NN 571 2998 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 2998 9 1995 1995 CD 571 2998 10 est est NNP 571 2998 11 . . . 571 2998 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 2999 1 Infant infant NN 571 2999 2 mortality mortality NN 571 2999 3 rate rate NN 571 2999 4 : : : 571 2999 5 20.9 20.9 CD 571 2999 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 2999 7 live live JJ 571 2999 8 births birth NNS 571 2999 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 2999 10 1995 1995 CD 571 2999 11 est est NNP 571 2999 12 . . . 571 2999 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3000 1 Life life NN 571 3000 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3000 3 at at IN 571 3000 4 birth birth NN 571 3000 5 : : : 571 3000 6 total total JJ 571 3000 7 population population NN 571 3000 8 : : : 571 3000 9 70.89 70.89 CD 571 3000 10 years year NNS 571 3000 11 male male JJ 571 3000 12 : : : 571 3000 13 67.69 67.69 CD 571 3000 14 years year NNS 571 3000 15 female female JJ 571 3000 16 : : : 571 3000 17 74.29 74.29 CD 571 3000 18 years year NNS 571 3000 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3000 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3000 21 est est NNP 571 3000 22 . . . 571 3000 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3001 1 Total total JJ 571 3001 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3001 3 rate rate NN 571 3001 4 : : : 571 3001 5 1.66 1.66 CD 571 3001 6 children child NNS 571 3001 7 born bear VBN 571 3001 8 / / SYM 571 3001 9 woman woman NN 571 3001 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3001 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3001 12 est est NNP 571 3001 13 . . . 571 3001 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3002 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3002 2 : : : 571 3002 3 noun noun NNP 571 3002 4 : : : 571 3002 5 Korean(s Korean(s NNP 571 3002 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3002 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3002 8 : : : 571 3002 9 Korean korean JJ 571 3002 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3002 11 divisions division NNS 571 3002 12 : : : 571 3002 13 homogeneous homogeneous JJ 571 3002 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 3002 15 except except IN 571 3002 16 for for IN 571 3002 17 about about RB 571 3002 18 20,000 20,000 CD 571 3002 19 Chinese Chinese NNPS 571 3002 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3002 21 Religions religion NNS 571 3002 22 : : : 571 3002 23 Christianity christianity NN 571 3002 24 48.6 48.6 CD 571 3002 25 % % NN 571 3002 26 , , , 571 3002 27 Buddhism Buddhism NNP 571 3002 28 47.4 47.4 CD 571 3002 29 % % NN 571 3002 30 , , , 571 3002 31 Confucianism confucianism NN 571 3002 32 3 3 CD 571 3002 33 % % NN 571 3002 34 , , , 571 3002 35 pervasive pervasive JJ 571 3002 36 folk folk NN 571 3002 37 religion religion NN 571 3002 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 3002 39 shamanism shamanism NN 571 3002 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 3002 41 , , , 571 3002 42 Chondogyo Chondogyo NNP 571 3002 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 3002 44 Religion religion NN 571 3002 45 of of IN 571 3002 46 the the DT 571 3002 47 Heavenly Heavenly NNP 571 3002 48 Way Way NNP 571 3002 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 3002 50 0.2 0.2 CD 571 3002 51 % % NN 571 3002 52 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3002 53 : : : 571 3002 54 Korean korean JJ 571 3002 55 , , , 571 3002 56 English English NNP 571 3002 57 widely widely RB 571 3002 58 taught teach VBD 571 3002 59 in in IN 571 3002 60 high high JJ 571 3002 61 school school NN 571 3002 62 Literacy literacy NN 571 3002 63 : : : 571 3002 64 age age NN 571 3002 65 15 15 CD 571 3002 66 and and CC 571 3002 67 over over RB 571 3002 68 can can MD 571 3002 69 read read VB 571 3002 70 and and CC 571 3002 71 write write VB 571 3002 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 3002 73 1990 1990 CD 571 3002 74 est est NNP 571 3002 75 . . . 571 3002 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 1 total total JJ 571 3003 2 population population NN 571 3003 3 : : : 571 3003 4 96 96 CD 571 3003 5 % % NN 571 3003 6 male male NN 571 3003 7 : : : 571 3003 8 99 99 CD 571 3003 9 % % NN 571 3003 10 female female NN 571 3003 11 : : : 571 3003 12 94 94 CD 571 3003 13 % % NN 571 3003 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 3003 15 force force NN 571 3003 16 : : : 571 3003 17 20 20 CD 571 3003 18 million million CD 571 3003 19 by by IN 571 3003 20 occupation occupation NN 571 3003 21 : : : 571 3003 22 services service NNS 571 3003 23 and and CC 571 3003 24 other other JJ 571 3003 25 52 52 CD 571 3003 26 % % NN 571 3003 27 , , , 571 3003 28 mining mining NN 571 3003 29 and and CC 571 3003 30 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 3003 31 27 27 CD 571 3003 32 % % NN 571 3003 33 , , , 571 3003 34 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3003 35 , , , 571 3003 36 fishing fishing NN 571 3003 37 , , , 571 3003 38 forestry forestry NN 571 3003 39 21 21 CD 571 3003 40 % % NN 571 3003 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 42 1991 1991 CD 571 3003 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 44 @Korea @korea NN 571 3003 45 , , , 571 3003 46 South South NNP 571 3003 47 : : : 571 3003 48 Government Government NNP 571 3003 49 Names Names NNPS 571 3003 50 : : : 571 3003 51 conventional conventional JJ 571 3003 52 long long JJ 571 3003 53 form form NN 571 3003 54 : : : 571 3003 55 Republic Republic NNP 571 3003 56 of of IN 571 3003 57 Korea Korea NNP 571 3003 58 conventional conventional JJ 571 3003 59 short short JJ 571 3003 60 form form NN 571 3003 61 : : : 571 3003 62 South South NNP 571 3003 63 Korea Korea NNP 571 3003 64 local local JJ 571 3003 65 long long JJ 571 3003 66 form form NN 571 3003 67 : : : 571 3003 68 Taehan Taehan NNP 571 3003 69 - - HYPH 571 3003 70 min'guk min'guk NNP 571 3003 71 local local JJ 571 3003 72 short short JJ 571 3003 73 form form NN 571 3003 74 : : : 571 3003 75 none none NN 571 3003 76 note note NN 571 3003 77 : : : 571 3003 78 the the DT 571 3003 79 South South NNPS 571 3003 80 Koreans Koreans NNPS 571 3003 81 generally generally RB 571 3003 82 use use VBP 571 3003 83 the the DT 571 3003 84 term term NN 571 3003 85 " " `` 571 3003 86 Hanguk Hanguk NNP 571 3003 87 " " '' 571 3003 88 to to TO 571 3003 89 refer refer VB 571 3003 90 to to IN 571 3003 91 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 3003 92 country country NN 571 3003 93 Abbreviation abbreviation NN 571 3003 94 : : : 571 3003 95 ROK ROK NNP 571 3003 96 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3003 97 : : : 571 3003 98 KS KS NNP 571 3003 99 Type type NN 571 3003 100 : : : 571 3003 101 republic republic NNP 571 3003 102 Capital capital NN 571 3003 103 : : : 571 3003 104 Seoul Seoul NNP 571 3003 105 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3003 106 divisions division NNS 571 3003 107 : : : 571 3003 108 9 9 CD 571 3003 109 provinces province NNS 571 3003 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 111 do do VB 571 3003 112 , , , 571 3003 113 singular singular JJ 571 3003 114 and and CC 571 3003 115 plural plural JJ 571 3003 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 117 and and CC 571 3003 118 6 6 CD 571 3003 119 special special JJ 571 3003 120 cities city NNS 571 3003 121 * * NFP 571 3003 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 123 jikhalsi jikhalsi NNP 571 3003 124 , , , 571 3003 125 singular singular JJ 571 3003 126 and and CC 571 3003 127 plural plural JJ 571 3003 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 129 ; ; : 571 3003 130 Cheju cheju NN 571 3003 131 - - HYPH 571 3003 132 do do VBP 571 3003 133 , , , 571 3003 134 Cholla Cholla NNP 571 3003 135 - - HYPH 571 3003 136 bukto bukto NNP 571 3003 137 , , , 571 3003 138 Cholla Cholla NNP 571 3003 139 - - HYPH 571 3003 140 namdo namdo NN 571 3003 141 , , , 571 3003 142 Ch'ungch'ong Ch'ungch'ong NNP 571 3003 143 - - HYPH 571 3003 144 bukto bukto NNP 571 3003 145 , , , 571 3003 146 Ch'ungch'ong Ch'ungch'ong NNP 571 3003 147 - - HYPH 571 3003 148 namdo namdo NNP 571 3003 149 , , , 571 3003 150 Inch'on Inch'on NNP 571 3003 151 - - HYPH 571 3003 152 jikhalsi jikhalsi NNP 571 3003 153 * * NFP 571 3003 154 , , , 571 3003 155 Kangwon Kangwon NNP 571 3003 156 - - HYPH 571 3003 157 do do NNP 571 3003 158 , , , 571 3003 159 Kwangju Kwangju NNP 571 3003 160 - - HYPH 571 3003 161 jikhalsi jikhalsi NNP 571 3003 162 * * NFP 571 3003 163 , , , 571 3003 164 Kyonggi Kyonggi NNP 571 3003 165 - - HYPH 571 3003 166 do do NNP 571 3003 167 , , , 571 3003 168 Kyongsang Kyongsang NNP 571 3003 169 - - HYPH 571 3003 170 bukto bukto NNP 571 3003 171 , , , 571 3003 172 Kyongsang Kyongsang NNP 571 3003 173 - - HYPH 571 3003 174 namdo namdo NNP 571 3003 175 , , , 571 3003 176 Pusan Pusan NNP 571 3003 177 - - HYPH 571 3003 178 jikhalsi jikhalsi NNP 571 3003 179 * * NFP 571 3003 180 , , , 571 3003 181 Soul Soul NNP 571 3003 182 - - HYPH 571 3003 183 t'ukpyolsi t'ukpyolsi NNP 571 3003 184 * * NFP 571 3003 185 , , , 571 3003 186 Taegu Taegu NNP 571 3003 187 - - HYPH 571 3003 188 jikhalsi jikhalsi NNP 571 3003 189 * * NFP 571 3003 190 , , , 571 3003 191 Taejon taejon NN 571 3003 192 - - HYPH 571 3003 193 jikhalsi jikhalsi NN 571 3003 194 * * NFP 571 3003 195 Independence independence NN 571 3003 196 : : : 571 3003 197 15 15 CD 571 3003 198 August August NNP 571 3003 199 1948 1948 CD 571 3003 200 National national JJ 571 3003 201 holiday holiday NN 571 3003 202 : : : 571 3003 203 Independence Independence NNP 571 3003 204 Day Day NNP 571 3003 205 , , , 571 3003 206 15 15 CD 571 3003 207 August August NNP 571 3003 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 209 1948 1948 CD 571 3003 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 211 Constitution constitution NN 571 3003 212 : : : 571 3003 213 25 25 CD 571 3003 214 February February NNP 571 3003 215 1988 1988 CD 571 3003 216 Legal legal JJ 571 3003 217 system system NN 571 3003 218 : : : 571 3003 219 combines combine VBZ 571 3003 220 elements element NNS 571 3003 221 of of IN 571 3003 222 continental continental JJ 571 3003 223 European european JJ 571 3003 224 civil civil JJ 571 3003 225 law law NN 571 3003 226 systems system NNS 571 3003 227 , , , 571 3003 228 Anglo anglo JJ 571 3003 229 - - HYPH 571 3003 230 American american JJ 571 3003 231 law law NN 571 3003 232 , , , 571 3003 233 and and CC 571 3003 234 Chinese chinese JJ 571 3003 235 classical classical JJ 571 3003 236 thought thought NN 571 3003 237 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 3003 238 : : : 571 3003 239 20 20 CD 571 3003 240 years year NNS 571 3003 241 of of IN 571 3003 242 age age NN 571 3003 243 ; ; : 571 3003 244 universal universal JJ 571 3003 245 Executive Executive NNP 571 3003 246 branch branch NN 571 3003 247 : : : 571 3003 248 chief chief NN 571 3003 249 of of IN 571 3003 250 state state NN 571 3003 251 : : : 571 3003 252 President President NNP 571 3003 253 KIM KIM NNP 571 3003 254 Yong Yong NNP 571 3003 255 - - HYPH 571 3003 256 sam sam NNP 571 3003 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 258 since since IN 571 3003 259 25 25 CD 571 3003 260 February February NNP 571 3003 261 1993 1993 CD 571 3003 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 263 ; ; : 571 3003 264 election election NN 571 3003 265 last last JJ 571 3003 266 held hold VBN 571 3003 267 on on IN 571 3003 268 18 18 CD 571 3003 269 December December NNP 571 3003 270 1992 1992 CD 571 3003 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 272 next next JJ 571 3003 273 to to TO 571 3003 274 be be VB 571 3003 275 held hold VBN 571 3003 276 NA NA NNP 571 3003 277 December December NNP 571 3003 278 1997 1997 CD 571 3003 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 280 ; ; : 571 3003 281 results result NNS 571 3003 282 - - : 571 3003 283 KIM KIM NNP 571 3003 284 Yong Yong NNP 571 3003 285 - - HYPH 571 3003 286 sam sam NNP 571 3003 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 288 DLP DLP NNP 571 3003 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 290 41.9 41.9 CD 571 3003 291 % % NN 571 3003 292 , , , 571 3003 293 KIM KIM NNP 571 3003 294 Tae Tae NNP 571 3003 295 - - HYPH 571 3003 296 chung chung NNP 571 3003 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 298 DP DP NNP 571 3003 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 300 33.8 33.8 CD 571 3003 301 % % NN 571 3003 302 , , , 571 3003 303 CHONG CHONG NNP 571 3003 304 Chu Chu NNP 571 3003 305 - - HYPH 571 3003 306 yong yong NNP 571 3003 307 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 308 UPP UPP NNP 571 3003 309 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 310 16.3 16.3 CD 571 3003 311 % % NN 571 3003 312 , , , 571 3003 313 other other JJ 571 3003 314 8 8 CD 571 3003 315 % % NN 571 3003 316 head head NN 571 3003 317 of of IN 571 3003 318 government government NN 571 3003 319 : : : 571 3003 320 Prime Prime NNP 571 3003 321 Minister Minister NNP 571 3003 322 YI YI NNP 571 3003 323 Hong Hong NNP 571 3003 324 - - HYPH 571 3003 325 ku ku NNP 571 3003 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 327 since since IN 571 3003 328 17 17 CD 571 3003 329 December December NNP 571 3003 330 1994 1994 CD 571 3003 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 332 ; ; : 571 3003 333 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 3003 334 Prime Prime NNP 571 3003 335 Minister Minister NNP 571 3003 336 HONG HONG NNP 571 3003 337 Chae Chae NNP 571 3003 338 - - HYPH 571 3003 339 yong yong NNP 571 3003 340 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 341 since since IN 571 3003 342 4 4 CD 571 3003 343 October October NNP 571 3003 344 1994 1994 CD 571 3003 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 346 and and CC 571 3003 347 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 3003 348 Prime Prime NNP 571 3003 349 Minister Minister NNP 571 3003 350 KIM KIM NNP 571 3003 351 Tok Tok NNP 571 3003 352 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 353 since since IN 571 3003 354 23 23 CD 571 3003 355 December December NNP 571 3003 356 1994 1994 CD 571 3003 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 358 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3003 359 : : : 571 3003 360 State State NNP 571 3003 361 Council Council NNP 571 3003 362 ; ; : 571 3003 363 appointed appoint VBN 571 3003 364 by by IN 571 3003 365 the the DT 571 3003 366 president president NN 571 3003 367 on on IN 571 3003 368 the the DT 571 3003 369 prime prime NNP 571 3003 370 minister minister NN 571 3003 371 's 's POS 571 3003 372 recommendation recommendation NN 571 3003 373 Legislative legislative JJ 571 3003 374 branch branch NN 571 3003 375 : : : 571 3003 376 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3003 377 National National NNP 571 3003 378 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3003 379 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 380 Kukhoe Kukhoe NNP 571 3003 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 382 : : : 571 3003 383 elections election NNS 571 3003 384 last last RB 571 3003 385 held hold VBD 571 3003 386 on on IN 571 3003 387 24 24 CD 571 3003 388 March March NNP 571 3003 389 1992 1992 CD 571 3003 390 ; ; : 571 3003 391 results result NNS 571 3003 392 - - : 571 3003 393 DLP DLP NNP 571 3003 394 38.5 38.5 CD 571 3003 395 % % NN 571 3003 396 , , , 571 3003 397 DP dp NN 571 3003 398 29.2 29.2 CD 571 3003 399 % % NN 571 3003 400 , , , 571 3003 401 Unification Unification NNP 571 3003 402 National National NNP 571 3003 403 Party Party NNP 571 3003 404 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 405 UNP UNP NNP 571 3003 406 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 407 17.3 17.3 CD 571 3003 408 % % NN 571 3003 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 410 name name NN 571 3003 411 later later RB 571 3003 412 changed change VBD 571 3003 413 to to IN 571 3003 414 UPP UPP NNP 571 3003 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 416 , , , 571 3003 417 other other JJ 571 3003 418 15 15 CD 571 3003 419 % % NN 571 3003 420 ; ; , 571 3003 421 seats seat NNS 571 3003 422 - - , 571 3003 423 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 424 299 299 CD 571 3003 425 total total NN 571 3003 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 427 DLP DLP NNP 571 3003 428 149 149 CD 571 3003 429 , , , 571 3003 430 DP DP NNP 571 3003 431 97 97 CD 571 3003 432 , , , 571 3003 433 UNP UNP NNP 571 3003 434 31 31 CD 571 3003 435 , , , 571 3003 436 other other JJ 571 3003 437 22 22 CD 571 3003 438 ; ; : 571 3003 439 the the DT 571 3003 440 distribution distribution NN 571 3003 441 of of IN 571 3003 442 seats seat NNS 571 3003 443 as as IN 571 3003 444 of of IN 571 3003 445 January January NNP 571 3003 446 1994 1994 CD 571 3003 447 was be VBD 571 3003 448 DLP DLP NNP 571 3003 449 172 172 CD 571 3003 450 , , , 571 3003 451 DP DP NNP 571 3003 452 96 96 CD 571 3003 453 , , , 571 3003 454 UPP UPP NNP 571 3003 455 11 11 CD 571 3003 456 , , , 571 3003 457 other other JJ 571 3003 458 20 20 CD 571 3003 459 note note NN 571 3003 460 : : : 571 3003 461 the the DT 571 3003 462 change change NN 571 3003 463 in in IN 571 3003 464 the the DT 571 3003 465 distribution distribution NN 571 3003 466 of of IN 571 3003 467 seats seat NNS 571 3003 468 reflects reflect VBZ 571 3003 469 the the DT 571 3003 470 fluidity fluidity NN 571 3003 471 of of IN 571 3003 472 the the DT 571 3003 473 current current JJ 571 3003 474 situation situation NN 571 3003 475 where where WRB 571 3003 476 party party NN 571 3003 477 members member NNS 571 3003 478 are be VBP 571 3003 479 constantly constantly RB 571 3003 480 switching switch VBG 571 3003 481 from from IN 571 3003 482 one one CD 571 3003 483 party party NN 571 3003 484 to to IN 571 3003 485 another another DT 571 3003 486 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3003 487 branch branch NN 571 3003 488 : : : 571 3003 489 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3003 490 Court Court NNP 571 3003 491 Political political JJ 571 3003 492 parties party NNS 571 3003 493 and and CC 571 3003 494 leaders leader NNS 571 3003 495 : : : 571 3003 496 majority majority NN 571 3003 497 party party NN 571 3003 498 : : : 571 3003 499 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3003 500 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 3003 501 Party Party NNP 571 3003 502 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 503 DLP DLP NNP 571 3003 504 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 505 , , , 571 3003 506 KIM KIM NNP 571 3003 507 Yong Yong NNP 571 3003 508 - - HYPH 571 3003 509 sam sam NNP 571 3003 510 , , , 571 3003 511 president president NNP 571 3003 512 opposition opposition NN 571 3003 513 : : : 571 3003 514 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3003 515 Party Party NNP 571 3003 516 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 517 DP DP NNP 571 3003 518 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 519 , , , 571 3003 520 YI YI NNP 571 3003 521 Ki Ki NNP 571 3003 522 - - HYPH 571 3003 523 taek taek NNP 571 3003 524 , , , 571 3003 525 executive executive JJ 571 3003 526 chairman chairman NN 571 3003 527 ; ; : 571 3003 528 United United NNP 571 3003 529 People People NNP 571 3003 530 's 's POS 571 3003 531 Party Party NNP 571 3003 532 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 533 UPP UPP NNP 571 3003 534 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 535 , , , 571 3003 536 KIM KIM NNP 571 3003 537 Tong Tong NNP 571 3003 538 - - HYPH 571 3003 539 kil kil NNP 571 3003 540 , , , 571 3003 541 chairman chairman NN 571 3003 542 ; ; , 571 3003 543 several several JJ 571 3003 544 smaller small JJR 571 3003 545 parties party NNS 571 3003 546 note note VBP 571 3003 547 : : : 571 3003 548 the the DT 571 3003 549 DLP DLP NNP 571 3003 550 resulted result VBD 571 3003 551 from from IN 571 3003 552 a a DT 571 3003 553 merger merger NN 571 3003 554 of of IN 571 3003 555 the the DT 571 3003 556 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3003 557 Justice Justice NNP 571 3003 558 Party Party NNP 571 3003 559 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 560 DJP DJP NNP 571 3003 561 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 562 , , , 571 3003 563 Reunification Reunification NNP 571 3003 564 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3003 565 Party Party NNP 571 3003 566 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 567 RDP RDP NNP 571 3003 568 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 569 , , , 571 3003 570 and and CC 571 3003 571 New New NNP 571 3003 572 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3003 573 Republican Republican NNP 571 3003 574 Party Party NNP 571 3003 575 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 576 NDRP NDRP NNP 571 3003 577 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 578 on on IN 571 3003 579 9 9 CD 571 3003 580 February February NNP 571 3003 581 1990 1990 CD 571 3003 582 Other other JJ 571 3003 583 political political JJ 571 3003 584 or or CC 571 3003 585 pressure pressure NN 571 3003 586 groups group NNS 571 3003 587 : : : 571 3003 588 Korean Korean NNP 571 3003 589 National National NNP 571 3003 590 Council Council NNP 571 3003 591 of of IN 571 3003 592 Churches Churches NNPS 571 3003 593 ; ; : 571 3003 594 National National NNP 571 3003 595 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3003 596 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 3003 597 of of IN 571 3003 598 Korea Korea NNP 571 3003 599 ; ; : 571 3003 600 National National NNP 571 3003 601 Federation Federation NNP 571 3003 602 of of IN 571 3003 603 Student Student NNP 571 3003 604 Associations Associations NNPS 571 3003 605 ; ; : 571 3003 606 National National NNP 571 3003 607 Federation Federation NNP 571 3003 608 of of IN 571 3003 609 Farmers Farmers NNP 571 3003 610 ' ' POS 571 3003 611 Associations association NNS 571 3003 612 ; ; : 571 3003 613 National National NNP 571 3003 614 Council Council NNP 571 3003 615 of of IN 571 3003 616 Labor Labor NNP 571 3003 617 Unions Unions NNP 571 3003 618 ; ; : 571 3003 619 Federation Federation NNP 571 3003 620 of of IN 571 3003 621 Korean Korean NNP 571 3003 622 Trade Trade NNP 571 3003 623 Unions Unions NNPS 571 3003 624 ; ; : 571 3003 625 Korean Korean NNP 571 3003 626 Veterans Veterans NNP 571 3003 627 ' ' POS 571 3003 628 Association Association NNP 571 3003 629 ; ; : 571 3003 630 Federation Federation NNP 571 3003 631 of of IN 571 3003 632 Korean Korean NNP 571 3003 633 Industries Industries NNPS 571 3003 634 ; ; : 571 3003 635 Korean Korean NNP 571 3003 636 Traders Traders NNPS 571 3003 637 Association Association NNP 571 3003 638 Member Member NNP 571 3003 639 of of IN 571 3003 640 : : : 571 3003 641 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3003 642 , , , 571 3003 643 APEC APEC NNP 571 3003 644 , , , 571 3003 645 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 3003 646 , , , 571 3003 647 CCC CCC NNP 571 3003 648 , , , 571 3003 649 CP CP NNP 571 3003 650 , , , 571 3003 651 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 3003 652 , , , 571 3003 653 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 3003 654 , , , 571 3003 655 FAO FAO NNP 571 3003 656 , , , 571 3003 657 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3003 658 , , , 571 3003 659 GATT GATT NNP 571 3003 660 , , , 571 3003 661 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 3003 662 , , , 571 3003 663 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3003 664 , , , 571 3003 665 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3003 666 , , , 571 3003 667 ICC ICC NNP 571 3003 668 , , , 571 3003 669 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3003 670 , , , 571 3003 671 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3003 672 , , , 571 3003 673 IDA IDA NNP 571 3003 674 , , , 571 3003 675 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3003 676 , , , 571 3003 677 IFC IFC NNP 571 3003 678 , , , 571 3003 679 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3003 680 , , , 571 3003 681 ILO ILO NNP 571 3003 682 , , , 571 3003 683 IMF IMF NNP 571 3003 684 , , , 571 3003 685 IMO imo RB 571 3003 686 , , , 571 3003 687 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 3003 688 , , , 571 3003 689 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3003 690 , , , 571 3003 691 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3003 692 , , , 571 3003 693 IOC IOC NNP 571 3003 694 , , , 571 3003 695 IOM IOM NNP 571 3003 696 , , , 571 3003 697 ISO ISO NNP 571 3003 698 , , , 571 3003 699 ITU ITU NNP 571 3003 700 , , , 571 3003 701 OAS OAS NNP 571 3003 702 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 703 observer observer NNP 571 3003 704 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 705 , , , 571 3003 706 UN UN NNP 571 3003 707 , , , 571 3003 708 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3003 709 , , , 571 3003 710 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3003 711 , , , 571 3003 712 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3003 713 , , , 571 3003 714 UNU UNU NNP 571 3003 715 , , , 571 3003 716 UPU UPU NNP 571 3003 717 , , , 571 3003 718 WHO who WP 571 3003 719 , , , 571 3003 720 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3003 721 , , , 571 3003 722 WMO WMO NNP 571 3003 723 , , , 571 3003 724 WTO WTO NNP 571 3003 725 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3003 726 representation representation NN 571 3003 727 in in IN 571 3003 728 US US NNP 571 3003 729 : : : 571 3003 730 chief chief NN 571 3003 731 of of IN 571 3003 732 mission mission NN 571 3003 733 : : : 571 3003 734 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3003 735 PAK PAK NNP 571 3003 736 Kun Kun NNP 571 3003 737 - - HYPH 571 3003 738 u u NNP 571 3003 739 chancery chancery NN 571 3003 740 : : : 571 3003 741 2450 2450 CD 571 3003 742 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 3003 743 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 3003 744 NW NW NNP 571 3003 745 , , , 571 3003 746 Washington Washington NNP 571 3003 747 , , , 571 3003 748 DC DC NNP 571 3003 749 20008 20008 CD 571 3003 750 telephone telephone NN 571 3003 751 : : : 571 3003 752 [ [ -LRB- 571 3003 753 1 1 CD 571 3003 754 ] ] -RRB- 571 3003 755 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 756 202 202 CD 571 3003 757 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 758 939 939 CD 571 3003 759 - - SYM 571 3003 760 5600 5600 CD 571 3003 761 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3003 762 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 763 general general NN 571 3003 764 : : : 571 3003 765 Agana Agana NNP 571 3003 766 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 767 Guam Guam NNP 571 3003 768 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 769 , , , 571 3003 770 Anchorage Anchorage NNP 571 3003 771 , , , 571 3003 772 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 3003 773 , , , 571 3003 774 Boston Boston NNP 571 3003 775 , , , 571 3003 776 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 3003 777 , , , 571 3003 778 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 571 3003 779 , , , 571 3003 780 Houston Houston NNP 571 3003 781 , , , 571 3003 782 Los Los NNP 571 3003 783 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 3003 784 , , , 571 3003 785 Miami Miami NNP 571 3003 786 , , , 571 3003 787 New New NNP 571 3003 788 York York NNP 571 3003 789 , , , 571 3003 790 San San NNP 571 3003 791 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 3003 792 , , , 571 3003 793 and and CC 571 3003 794 Seattle Seattle NNP 571 3003 795 US US NNP 571 3003 796 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3003 797 representation representation NN 571 3003 798 : : : 571 3003 799 chief chief NN 571 3003 800 of of IN 571 3003 801 mission mission NN 571 3003 802 : : : 571 3003 803 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3003 804 James James NNP 571 3003 805 T. T. NNP 571 3003 806 LANEY LANEY NNP 571 3003 807 embassy embassy NN 571 3003 808 : : : 571 3003 809 82 82 CD 571 3003 810 Sejong Sejong NNP 571 3003 811 - - HYPH 571 3003 812 Ro Ro NNP 571 3003 813 , , , 571 3003 814 Chongro Chongro NNP 571 3003 815 - - HYPH 571 3003 816 ku ku NNP 571 3003 817 , , , 571 3003 818 Seoul Seoul NNP 571 3003 819 mailing mail VBG 571 3003 820 address address NN 571 3003 821 : : : 571 3003 822 American American NNP 571 3003 823 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 3003 824 , , , 571 3003 825 Unit Unit NNP 571 3003 826 15550 15550 CD 571 3003 827 , , , 571 3003 828 Seoul Seoul NNP 571 3003 829 ; ; : 571 3003 830 APO APO NNP 571 3003 831 AP AP NNP 571 3003 832 96205 96205 CD 571 3003 833 - - HYPH 571 3003 834 0001 0001 CD 571 3003 835 telephone telephone NN 571 3003 836 : : : 571 3003 837 [ [ -LRB- 571 3003 838 82 82 CD 571 3003 839 ] ] -RRB- 571 3003 840 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 841 2 2 CD 571 3003 842 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 843 397 397 CD 571 3003 844 - - HYPH 571 3003 845 4114 4114 CD 571 3003 846 FAX fax NN 571 3003 847 : : : 571 3003 848 [ [ -LRB- 571 3003 849 82 82 CD 571 3003 850 ] ] -RRB- 571 3003 851 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 852 2 2 CD 571 3003 853 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 854 738 738 CD 571 3003 855 - - HYPH 571 3003 856 8845 8845 CD 571 3003 857 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3003 858 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 859 : : : 571 3003 860 Pusan Pusan NNP 571 3003 861 Flag Flag NNP 571 3003 862 : : : 571 3003 863 white white JJ 571 3003 864 with with IN 571 3003 865 a a DT 571 3003 866 red red JJ 571 3003 867 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 868 top top NN 571 3003 869 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 870 and and CC 571 3003 871 blue blue NNP 571 3003 872 yin yin NNP 571 3003 873 - - HYPH 571 3003 874 yang yang NNP 571 3003 875 symbol symbol NN 571 3003 876 in in IN 571 3003 877 the the DT 571 3003 878 center center NN 571 3003 879 ; ; : 571 3003 880 there there EX 571 3003 881 is be VBZ 571 3003 882 a a DT 571 3003 883 different different JJ 571 3003 884 black black NN 571 3003 885 trigram trigram NN 571 3003 886 from from IN 571 3003 887 the the DT 571 3003 888 ancient ancient JJ 571 3003 889 I I NNP 571 3003 890 Ching Ching NNP 571 3003 891 ( ( -LRB- 571 3003 892 Book Book NNP 571 3003 893 of of IN 571 3003 894 Changes Changes NNPS 571 3003 895 ) ) -RRB- 571 3003 896 in in IN 571 3003 897 each each DT 571 3003 898 corner corner NN 571 3003 899 of of IN 571 3003 900 the the DT 571 3003 901 white white NNP 571 3003 902 field field NNP 571 3003 903 @Korea @Korea NNP 571 3003 904 , , , 571 3003 905 South South NNP 571 3003 906 : : : 571 3003 907 Economy Economy NNP 571 3003 908 Overview Overview NNP 571 3003 909 : : : 571 3003 910 The the DT 571 3003 911 driving drive VBG 571 3003 912 force force NN 571 3003 913 behind behind IN 571 3003 914 the the DT 571 3003 915 economy economy NN 571 3003 916 's 's POS 571 3003 917 dynamic dynamic JJ 571 3003 918 growth growth NN 571 3003 919 has have VBZ 571 3003 920 been be VBN 571 3003 921 the the DT 571 3003 922 planned plan VBN 571 3003 923 development development NN 571 3003 924 of of IN 571 3003 925 an an DT 571 3003 926 export export NN 571 3003 927 - - HYPH 571 3003 928 oriented orient VBN 571 3003 929 economy economy NN 571 3003 930 in in IN 571 3003 931 a a DT 571 3003 932 vigorously vigorously RB 571 3003 933 entrepreneurial entrepreneurial JJ 571 3003 934 society society NN 571 3003 935 . . . 571 3004 1 Real real JJ 571 3004 2 GDP GDP NNP 571 3004 3 increased increase VBD 571 3004 4 more more JJR 571 3004 5 than than IN 571 3004 6 10 10 CD 571 3004 7 % % NN 571 3004 8 annually annually RB 571 3004 9 between between IN 571 3004 10 1986 1986 CD 571 3004 11 and and CC 571 3004 12 1991 1991 CD 571 3004 13 . . . 571 3005 1 This this DT 571 3005 2 growth growth NN 571 3005 3 ultimately ultimately RB 571 3005 4 led lead VBD 571 3005 5 to to IN 571 3005 6 an an DT 571 3005 7 overheated overheat VBN 571 3005 8 situation situation NN 571 3005 9 characterized characterize VBN 571 3005 10 by by IN 571 3005 11 a a DT 571 3005 12 tight tight JJ 571 3005 13 labor labor NN 571 3005 14 market market NN 571 3005 15 , , , 571 3005 16 strong strong JJ 571 3005 17 inflationary inflationary JJ 571 3005 18 pressures pressure NNS 571 3005 19 , , , 571 3005 20 and and CC 571 3005 21 a a DT 571 3005 22 rapidly rapidly RB 571 3005 23 rising rise VBG 571 3005 24 current current JJ 571 3005 25 account account NN 571 3005 26 deficit deficit NN 571 3005 27 . . . 571 3006 1 As as IN 571 3006 2 a a DT 571 3006 3 result result NN 571 3006 4 , , , 571 3006 5 in in IN 571 3006 6 1992 1992 CD 571 3006 7 , , , 571 3006 8 economic economic JJ 571 3006 9 policy policy NN 571 3006 10 focused focus VBD 571 3006 11 on on IN 571 3006 12 slowing slow VBG 571 3006 13 the the DT 571 3006 14 growth growth NN 571 3006 15 rate rate NN 571 3006 16 of of IN 571 3006 17 inflation inflation NN 571 3006 18 and and CC 571 3006 19 reducing reduce VBG 571 3006 20 the the DT 571 3006 21 deficit deficit NN 571 3006 22 . . . 571 3007 1 Annual annual JJ 571 3007 2 growth growth NN 571 3007 3 slowed slow VBD 571 3007 4 to to IN 571 3007 5 5 5 CD 571 3007 6 % % NN 571 3007 7 , , , 571 3007 8 still still RB 571 3007 9 above above IN 571 3007 10 the the DT 571 3007 11 rate rate NN 571 3007 12 in in IN 571 3007 13 most most JJS 571 3007 14 other other JJ 571 3007 15 countries country NNS 571 3007 16 of of IN 571 3007 17 the the DT 571 3007 18 world world NN 571 3007 19 , , , 571 3007 20 and and CC 571 3007 21 recovered recover VBD 571 3007 22 to to IN 571 3007 23 6.3 6.3 CD 571 3007 24 % % NN 571 3007 25 in in IN 571 3007 26 1993 1993 CD 571 3007 27 . . . 571 3008 1 The the DT 571 3008 2 economy economy NN 571 3008 3 expanded expand VBN 571 3008 4 by by IN 571 3008 5 8.3 8.3 CD 571 3008 6 % % NN 571 3008 7 in in IN 571 3008 8 1994 1994 CD 571 3008 9 , , , 571 3008 10 driven drive VBN 571 3008 11 by by IN 571 3008 12 booming boom VBG 571 3008 13 exports export NNS 571 3008 14 . . . 571 3009 1 National national JJ 571 3009 2 product product NN 571 3009 3 : : : 571 3009 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3009 5 - - HYPH 571 3009 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3009 7 power power NN 571 3009 8 parity parity NN 571 3009 9 - - : 571 3009 10 $ $ $ 571 3009 11 508.3 508.3 CD 571 3009 12 billion billion CD 571 3009 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3009 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3009 15 est est NNP 571 3009 16 . . . 571 3009 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3010 1 National national JJ 571 3010 2 product product NN 571 3010 3 real real JJ 571 3010 4 growth growth NN 571 3010 5 rate rate NN 571 3010 6 : : : 571 3010 7 8.3 8.3 CD 571 3010 8 % % NN 571 3010 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3010 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3010 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3010 12 National national JJ 571 3010 13 product product NN 571 3010 14 per per IN 571 3010 15 capita capita NN 571 3010 16 : : : 571 3010 17 $ $ $ 571 3010 18 11,270 11,270 CD 571 3010 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3010 20 1994 1994 CD 571 3010 21 est est NNP 571 3010 22 . . . 571 3010 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3011 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3011 2 rate rate NN 571 3011 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3011 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3011 5 prices price NNS 571 3011 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3011 7 : : : 571 3011 8 5.6 5.6 CD 571 3011 9 % % NN 571 3011 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3011 11 1994 1994 CD 571 3011 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3011 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3011 14 rate rate NN 571 3011 15 : : : 571 3011 16 2 2 CD 571 3011 17 % % NN 571 3011 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3011 19 November November NNP 571 3011 20 1994 1994 CD 571 3011 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 3011 22 Budget budget NN 571 3011 23 : : : 571 3011 24 revenues revenue NNS 571 3011 25 : : : 571 3011 26 $ $ $ 571 3011 27 63 63 CD 571 3011 28 billion billion CD 571 3011 29 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3011 30 : : : 571 3011 31 $ $ $ 571 3011 32 63 63 CD 571 3011 33 billion billion CD 571 3011 34 , , , 571 3011 35 including include VBG 571 3011 36 capital capital NN 571 3011 37 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3011 38 of of IN 571 3011 39 $ $ $ 571 3011 40 NA na NN 571 3011 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 3011 42 1995 1995 CD 571 3011 43 est est NNP 571 3011 44 . . . 571 3011 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3012 1 Exports export NNS 571 3012 2 : : : 571 3012 3 $ $ $ 571 3012 4 96.2 96.2 CD 571 3012 5 billion billion CD 571 3012 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3012 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3012 8 . . NNP 571 3012 9 , , , 571 3012 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3012 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3012 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 3012 13 : : : 571 3012 14 electronic electronic JJ 571 3012 15 and and CC 571 3012 16 electrical electrical JJ 571 3012 17 equipment equipment NN 571 3012 18 , , , 571 3012 19 machinery machinery NN 571 3012 20 , , , 571 3012 21 steel steel NN 571 3012 22 , , , 571 3012 23 automobiles automobile NNS 571 3012 24 , , , 571 3012 25 ships ship NNS 571 3012 26 , , , 571 3012 27 textiles textile NNS 571 3012 28 , , , 571 3012 29 clothing clothing NN 571 3012 30 , , , 571 3012 31 footwear footwear NN 571 3012 32 , , , 571 3012 33 fish fish NN 571 3012 34 partners partner NNS 571 3012 35 : : : 571 3012 36 US US NNP 571 3012 37 26 26 CD 571 3012 38 % % NN 571 3012 39 , , , 571 3012 40 Japan Japan NNP 571 3012 41 17 17 CD 571 3012 42 % % NN 571 3012 43 , , , 571 3012 44 EU EU NNP 571 3012 45 14 14 CD 571 3012 46 % % NN 571 3012 47 Imports import NNS 571 3012 48 : : : 571 3012 49 $ $ $ 571 3012 50 102.3 102.3 CD 571 3012 51 billion billion CD 571 3012 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 3012 53 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 3012 54 . . NNP 571 3012 55 , , , 571 3012 56 1994 1994 CD 571 3012 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 3012 58 commodities commodity NNS 571 3012 59 : : : 571 3012 60 machinery machinery NN 571 3012 61 , , , 571 3012 62 electronics electronic NNS 571 3012 63 and and CC 571 3012 64 electronic electronic JJ 571 3012 65 equipment equipment NN 571 3012 66 , , , 571 3012 67 oil oil NN 571 3012 68 , , , 571 3012 69 steel steel NN 571 3012 70 , , , 571 3012 71 transport transport NN 571 3012 72 equipment equipment NN 571 3012 73 , , , 571 3012 74 textiles textile NNS 571 3012 75 , , , 571 3012 76 organic organic JJ 571 3012 77 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3012 78 , , , 571 3012 79 grains grain VBZ 571 3012 80 partners partner NNS 571 3012 81 : : : 571 3012 82 Japan Japan NNP 571 3012 83 26 26 CD 571 3012 84 % % NN 571 3012 85 , , , 571 3012 86 US US NNP 571 3012 87 24 24 CD 571 3012 88 % % NN 571 3012 89 , , , 571 3012 90 EU EU NNP 571 3012 91 15 15 CD 571 3012 92 % % NN 571 3012 93 External external JJ 571 3012 94 debt debt NN 571 3012 95 : : : 571 3012 96 $ $ $ 571 3012 97 44.1 44.1 CD 571 3012 98 billion billion CD 571 3012 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 3012 100 1993 1993 CD 571 3012 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 3012 102 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3012 103 production production NN 571 3012 104 : : : 571 3012 105 growth growth NN 571 3012 106 rate rate NN 571 3012 107 12.1 12.1 CD 571 3012 108 % % NN 571 3012 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 3012 110 1994 1994 CD 571 3012 111 est est NNP 571 3012 112 . . . 571 3013 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 2 ; ; , 571 3013 3 accounts account NNS 571 3013 4 for for IN 571 3013 5 about about IN 571 3013 6 45 45 CD 571 3013 7 % % NN 571 3013 8 of of IN 571 3013 9 GNP GNP NNP 571 3013 10 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 3013 11 : : : 571 3013 12 capacity capacity NN 571 3013 13 : : : 571 3013 14 26,940,000 26,940,000 CD 571 3013 15 kW kw NN 571 3013 16 production production NN 571 3013 17 : : : 571 3013 18 137 137 CD 571 3013 19 billion billion CD 571 3013 20 kWh kWh NNS 571 3013 21 consumption consumption NN 571 3013 22 per per IN 571 3013 23 capita capita NN 571 3013 24 : : : 571 3013 25 2,847 2,847 CD 571 3013 26 kWh kWh NNS 571 3013 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 28 1993 1993 CD 571 3013 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 30 Industries industry NNS 571 3013 31 : : : 571 3013 32 electronics electronic NNS 571 3013 33 , , , 571 3013 34 automobile automobile NN 571 3013 35 production production NN 571 3013 36 , , , 571 3013 37 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3013 38 , , , 571 3013 39 shipbuilding shipbuilding NN 571 3013 40 , , , 571 3013 41 steel steel NN 571 3013 42 , , , 571 3013 43 textiles textile NNS 571 3013 44 , , , 571 3013 45 clothing clothing NN 571 3013 46 , , , 571 3013 47 footwear footwear NN 571 3013 48 , , , 571 3013 49 food food NN 571 3013 50 processing processing NN 571 3013 51 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3013 52 : : : 571 3013 53 accounts account NNS 571 3013 54 for for IN 571 3013 55 8 8 CD 571 3013 56 % % NN 571 3013 57 of of IN 571 3013 58 GDP GDP NNP 571 3013 59 and and CC 571 3013 60 employs employ VBZ 571 3013 61 21 21 CD 571 3013 62 % % NN 571 3013 63 of of IN 571 3013 64 work work NN 571 3013 65 force force NN 571 3013 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 67 including include VBG 571 3013 68 fishing fishing NN 571 3013 69 and and CC 571 3013 70 forestry forestry NN 571 3013 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 72 ; ; : 571 3013 73 principal principal JJ 571 3013 74 crops crop NNS 571 3013 75 - - HYPH 571 3013 76 rice rice NN 571 3013 77 , , , 571 3013 78 root root NN 571 3013 79 crops crop NNS 571 3013 80 , , , 571 3013 81 barley barley NN 571 3013 82 , , , 571 3013 83 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3013 84 , , , 571 3013 85 fruit fruit NN 571 3013 86 ; ; : 571 3013 87 livestock livestock NN 571 3013 88 and and CC 571 3013 89 livestock livestock NN 571 3013 90 products product NNS 571 3013 91 - - , 571 3013 92 cattle cattle NNS 571 3013 93 , , , 571 3013 94 hogs hog NNS 571 3013 95 , , , 571 3013 96 chickens chicken NNS 571 3013 97 , , , 571 3013 98 milk milk NN 571 3013 99 , , , 571 3013 100 eggs egg NNS 571 3013 101 ; ; : 571 3013 102 self self NN 571 3013 103 - - HYPH 571 3013 104 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 3013 105 in in IN 571 3013 106 food food NN 571 3013 107 , , , 571 3013 108 except except IN 571 3013 109 for for IN 571 3013 110 wheat wheat NN 571 3013 111 ; ; : 571 3013 112 fish fish NN 571 3013 113 catch catch NN 571 3013 114 of of IN 571 3013 115 2.9 2.9 CD 571 3013 116 million million CD 571 3013 117 metric metric JJ 571 3013 118 tons ton NNS 571 3013 119 , , , 571 3013 120 seventh seventh JJ 571 3013 121 - - HYPH 571 3013 122 largest large JJS 571 3013 123 in in IN 571 3013 124 world world JJ 571 3013 125 Economic economic JJ 571 3013 126 aid aid NN 571 3013 127 : : : 571 3013 128 recipient recipient NN 571 3013 129 : : : 571 3013 130 US US NNP 571 3013 131 commitments commitment NNS 571 3013 132 , , , 571 3013 133 including include VBG 571 3013 134 Ex Ex NNP 571 3013 135 - - HYPH 571 3013 136 Im Im NNP 571 3013 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 138 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3013 139 - - HYPH 571 3013 140 89 89 CD 571 3013 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 142 , , , 571 3013 143 $ $ $ 571 3013 144 3.9 3.9 CD 571 3013 145 billion billion CD 571 3013 146 ; ; : 571 3013 147 non non JJ 571 3013 148 - - JJ 571 3013 149 US us JJ 571 3013 150 countries country NNS 571 3013 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 152 1970 1970 CD 571 3013 153 - - SYM 571 3013 154 89 89 CD 571 3013 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 156 , , , 571 3013 157 $ $ $ 571 3013 158 3 3 CD 571 3013 159 billion billion CD 571 3013 160 Currency currency NN 571 3013 161 : : : 571 3013 162 1 1 CD 571 3013 163 South south JJ 571 3013 164 Korean korean JJ 571 3013 165 won won NN 571 3013 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 167 W w NN 571 3013 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 169 = = SYM 571 3013 170 100 100 CD 571 3013 171 chun chun NN 571 3013 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 173 theoretical theoretical JJ 571 3013 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 175 Exchange exchange NN 571 3013 176 rates rate NNS 571 3013 177 : : : 571 3013 178 South south JJ 571 3013 179 Korean korean JJ 571 3013 180 won won NN 571 3013 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 182 W w NN 571 3013 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 184 per per IN 571 3013 185 US$ us$ $ 571 3013 186 1 1 CD 571 3013 187 - - SYM 571 3013 188 790.48 790.48 CD 571 3013 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 190 January January NNP 571 3013 191 1995 1995 CD 571 3013 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 193 , , , 571 3013 194 803.44 803.44 CD 571 3013 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 196 1994 1994 CD 571 3013 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 198 , , , 571 3013 199 802.67 802.67 CD 571 3013 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 201 1993 1993 CD 571 3013 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 203 , , , 571 3013 204 780.65 780.65 CD 571 3013 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 206 1992 1992 CD 571 3013 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 208 , , , 571 3013 209 733.35 733.35 CD 571 3013 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 211 1991 1991 CD 571 3013 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 213 , , , 571 3013 214 707.76 707.76 CD 571 3013 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 216 1990 1990 CD 571 3013 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 218 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3013 219 year year NN 571 3013 220 : : : 571 3013 221 calendar calendar NNP 571 3013 222 year year NNP 571 3013 223 @Korea @Korea NNP 571 3013 224 , , , 571 3013 225 South South NNP 571 3013 226 : : : 571 3013 227 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3013 228 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3013 229 : : : 571 3013 230 total total NN 571 3013 231 : : : 571 3013 232 6,763 6,763 CD 571 3013 233 km km NN 571 3013 234 standard standard JJ 571 3013 235 gauge gauge NN 571 3013 236 : : : 571 3013 237 6,716 6,716 CD 571 3013 238 km km NN 571 3013 239 1.435-meter 1.435-meter CD 571 3013 240 gauge gauge NN 571 3013 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 242 525 525 CD 571 3013 243 km km NN 571 3013 244 electrified electrify VBN 571 3013 245 ; ; : 571 3013 246 847 847 CD 571 3013 247 km km NN 571 3013 248 double double JJ 571 3013 249 track track NN 571 3013 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 251 narrow narrow JJ 571 3013 252 gauge gauge NN 571 3013 253 : : : 571 3013 254 47 47 CD 571 3013 255 km km NN 571 3013 256 0.610-meter 0.610-meter CD 571 3013 257 gauge gauge NN 571 3013 258 Highways highway NNS 571 3013 259 : : : 571 3013 260 total total NN 571 3013 261 : : : 571 3013 262 63,200 63,200 CD 571 3013 263 km km NN 571 3013 264 paved pave VBN 571 3013 265 : : : 571 3013 266 expressways expressway NNS 571 3013 267 1,550 1,550 CD 571 3013 268 km km NN 571 3013 269 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3013 270 : : : 571 3013 271 NA NA NNP 571 3013 272 undifferentiated undifferentiated JJ 571 3013 273 : : : 571 3013 274 national national JJ 571 3013 275 highway highway NN 571 3013 276 12,190 12,190 CD 571 3013 277 km km NN 571 3013 278 ; ; , 571 3013 279 provincial provincial JJ 571 3013 280 , , , 571 3013 281 local local JJ 571 3013 282 roads road NNS 571 3013 283 49,460 49,460 CD 571 3013 284 km km NNS 571 3013 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 286 1991 1991 CD 571 3013 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 288 Inland Inland NNP 571 3013 289 waterways waterway NNS 571 3013 290 : : : 571 3013 291 1,609 1,609 CD 571 3013 292 km km NN 571 3013 293 ; ; : 571 3013 294 use use NN 571 3013 295 restricted restrict VBN 571 3013 296 to to IN 571 3013 297 small small JJ 571 3013 298 native native JJ 571 3013 299 craft craft NN 571 3013 300 Pipelines Pipelines NNP 571 3013 301 : : : 571 3013 302 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3013 303 products product NNS 571 3013 304 455 455 CD 571 3013 305 km km NN 571 3013 306 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3013 307 : : : 571 3013 308 Chinhae Chinhae NNP 571 3013 309 , , , 571 3013 310 Inch'on Inch'on NNP 571 3013 311 , , , 571 3013 312 Kunsan Kunsan NNP 571 3013 313 , , , 571 3013 314 Masan Masan NNP 571 3013 315 , , , 571 3013 316 Mokp'o Mokp'o NNP 571 3013 317 , , , 571 3013 318 Pohang Pohang NNP 571 3013 319 , , , 571 3013 320 Pusan Pusan NNP 571 3013 321 , , , 571 3013 322 Ulsan Ulsan NNP 571 3013 323 , , , 571 3013 324 Yosu Yosu NNP 571 3013 325 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3013 326 marine marine NN 571 3013 327 : : : 571 3013 328 total total NN 571 3013 329 : : : 571 3013 330 412 412 CD 571 3013 331 ships ship NNS 571 3013 332 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 333 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3013 334 GRT GRT NNP 571 3013 335 or or CC 571 3013 336 over over RB 571 3013 337 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 338 totaling total VBG 571 3013 339 6,129,796 6,129,796 CD 571 3013 340 GRT/9,985,197 GRT/9,985,197 . 571 3013 341 DWT dwt NN 571 3013 342 ships ship NNS 571 3013 343 by by IN 571 3013 344 type type NN 571 3013 345 : : : 571 3013 346 bulk bulk NNP 571 3013 347 123 123 CD 571 3013 348 , , , 571 3013 349 cargo cargo NN 571 3013 350 125 125 CD 571 3013 351 , , , 571 3013 352 chemical chemical NN 571 3013 353 tanker tanker NN 571 3013 354 17 17 CD 571 3013 355 , , , 571 3013 356 combination combination NN 571 3013 357 bulk bulk NN 571 3013 358 1 1 CD 571 3013 359 , , , 571 3013 360 combination combination NN 571 3013 361 ore ore NN 571 3013 362 / / SYM 571 3013 363 oil oil NN 571 3013 364 1 1 CD 571 3013 365 , , , 571 3013 366 container container NNP 571 3013 367 61 61 CD 571 3013 368 , , , 571 3013 369 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 3013 370 gas gas NN 571 3013 371 tanker tanker NN 571 3013 372 13 13 CD 571 3013 373 , , , 571 3013 374 multifunction multifunction NN 571 3013 375 large large JJ 571 3013 376 - - HYPH 571 3013 377 load load NN 571 3013 378 carrier carrier NN 571 3013 379 1 1 CD 571 3013 380 , , , 571 3013 381 oil oil NN 571 3013 382 tanker tanker NN 571 3013 383 51 51 CD 571 3013 384 , , , 571 3013 385 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 3013 386 cargo cargo NN 571 3013 387 9 9 CD 571 3013 388 , , , 571 3013 389 short short JJ 571 3013 390 - - HYPH 571 3013 391 sea sea NN 571 3013 392 passenger passenger NN 571 3013 393 1 1 CD 571 3013 394 , , , 571 3013 395 vehicle vehicle NN 571 3013 396 carrier carrier NN 571 3013 397 9 9 CD 571 3013 398 Airports airport NNS 571 3013 399 : : : 571 3013 400 total total NN 571 3013 401 : : : 571 3013 402 114 114 CD 571 3013 403 with with IN 571 3013 404 paved paved JJ 571 3013 405 runways runway NNS 571 3013 406 over over IN 571 3013 407 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3013 408 m m NN 571 3013 409 : : : 571 3013 410 1 1 CD 571 3013 411 with with IN 571 3013 412 paved paved JJ 571 3013 413 runways runway NNS 571 3013 414 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3013 415 to to IN 571 3013 416 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3013 417 m m NN 571 3013 418 : : : 571 3013 419 22 22 CD 571 3013 420 with with IN 571 3013 421 paved paved NNP 571 3013 422 runways runway NNS 571 3013 423 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3013 424 to to IN 571 3013 425 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3013 426 m m NN 571 3013 427 : : : 571 3013 428 10 10 CD 571 3013 429 with with IN 571 3013 430 paved paved JJ 571 3013 431 runways runway NNS 571 3013 432 914 914 CD 571 3013 433 to to IN 571 3013 434 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3013 435 m m NN 571 3013 436 : : : 571 3013 437 14 14 CD 571 3013 438 with with IN 571 3013 439 paved paved JJ 571 3013 440 runways runway NNS 571 3013 441 under under IN 571 3013 442 914 914 CD 571 3013 443 m m NN 571 3013 444 : : : 571 3013 445 63 63 CD 571 3013 446 with with IN 571 3013 447 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3013 448 runways runway NNS 571 3013 449 914 914 CD 571 3013 450 to to IN 571 3013 451 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3013 452 m m NN 571 3013 453 : : : 571 3013 454 4 4 CD 571 3013 455 @Korea @Korea NNP 571 3013 456 , , , 571 3013 457 South South NNP 571 3013 458 : : : 571 3013 459 Communications Communications NNP 571 3013 460 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3013 461 system system NN 571 3013 462 : : : 571 3013 463 13.3 13.3 CD 571 3013 464 million million CD 571 3013 465 telephones telephone NNS 571 3013 466 ; ; : 571 3013 467 excellent excellent JJ 571 3013 468 domestic domestic JJ 571 3013 469 and and CC 571 3013 470 international international JJ 571 3013 471 services service NNS 571 3013 472 local local JJ 571 3013 473 : : : 571 3013 474 NA na NN 571 3013 475 intercity intercity NN 571 3013 476 : : : 571 3013 477 NA NA NNP 571 3013 478 international international JJ 571 3013 479 : : : 571 3013 480 3 3 CD 571 3013 481 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3013 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 483 2 2 CD 571 3013 484 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3013 485 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3013 486 and and CC 571 3013 487 1 1 CD 571 3013 488 Indian Indian NNP 571 3013 489 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3013 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 491 earth earth NN 571 3013 492 stations station NNS 571 3013 493 Radio radio NN 571 3013 494 : : : 571 3013 495 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3013 496 stations station NNS 571 3013 497 : : : 571 3013 498 AM am VBP 571 3013 499 79 79 CD 571 3013 500 , , , 571 3013 501 FM FM NNP 571 3013 502 46 46 CD 571 3013 503 , , , 571 3013 504 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3013 505 0 0 CD 571 3013 506 radios radio NNS 571 3013 507 : : : 571 3013 508 NA NA NNP 571 3013 509 Television television NN 571 3013 510 : : : 571 3013 511 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3013 512 stations station NNS 571 3013 513 : : : 571 3013 514 256 256 CD 571 3013 515 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 516 1 1 CD 571 3013 517 kW kW NNP 571 3013 518 or or CC 571 3013 519 greater great JJR 571 3013 520 57 57 CD 571 3013 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 522 televisions television NNS 571 3013 523 : : : 571 3013 524 NA NA NNP 571 3013 525 @Korea @Korea NNP 571 3013 526 , , , 571 3013 527 South South NNP 571 3013 528 : : : 571 3013 529 Defense Defense NNP 571 3013 530 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3013 531 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3013 532 : : : 571 3013 533 Army Army NNP 571 3013 534 , , , 571 3013 535 Navy Navy NNP 571 3013 536 , , , 571 3013 537 Air Air NNP 571 3013 538 Force Force NNP 571 3013 539 , , , 571 3013 540 Marine Marine NNP 571 3013 541 Corps Corps NNP 571 3013 542 , , , 571 3013 543 National National NNP 571 3013 544 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3013 545 Police Police NNP 571 3013 546 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 547 Coast Coast NNP 571 3013 548 Guard Guard NNP 571 3013 549 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 550 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3013 551 availability availability NN 571 3013 552 : : : 571 3013 553 males male NNS 571 3013 554 age age NNP 571 3013 555 15 15 CD 571 3013 556 - - SYM 571 3013 557 49 49 CD 571 3013 558 13,580,832 13,580,832 CD 571 3013 559 ; ; : 571 3013 560 males males NNP 571 3013 561 fit fit NNP 571 3013 562 for for IN 571 3013 563 military military JJ 571 3013 564 service service NN 571 3013 565 8,701,742 8,701,742 CD 571 3013 566 ; ; : 571 3013 567 males male NNS 571 3013 568 reach reach VBP 571 3013 569 military military JJ 571 3013 570 age age NN 571 3013 571 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 572 18 18 CD 571 3013 573 ) ) -RRB- 571 3013 574 annually annually RB 571 3013 575 405,290 405,290 CD 571 3013 576 ( ( -LRB- 571 3013 577 1995 1995 CD 571 3013 578 est est NNP 571 3013 579 . . . 571 3013 580 ) ) -RRB- 571 3014 1 Defense defense NN 571 3014 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3014 3 : : : 571 3014 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3014 5 rate rate NN 571 3014 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3014 7 - - : 571 3014 8 $ $ $ 571 3014 9 14 14 CD 571 3014 10 billion billion CD 571 3014 11 , , , 571 3014 12 3.3 3.3 CD 571 3014 13 % % NN 571 3014 14 of of IN 571 3014 15 GNP GNP NNP 571 3014 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3014 17 1995 1995 CD 571 3014 18 est est NNP 571 3014 19 . . . 571 3014 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3015 1 _ _ NNP 571 3015 2 _ _ NNP 571 3015 3 _ _ NNP 571 3015 4 _ _ NNP 571 3015 5 _ _ NNP 571 3015 6 _ _ NNP 571 3015 7 _ _ NNP 571 3015 8 _ _ NNP 571 3015 9 _ _ NNP 571 3015 10 _ _ NNP 571 3015 11 _ _ NNP 571 3015 12 _ _ NNP 571 3015 13 _ _ NNP 571 3015 14 _ _ NNP 571 3015 15 _ _ NNP 571 3015 16 _ _ NNP 571 3015 17 _ _ NNP 571 3015 18 _ _ NNP 571 3015 19 _ _ NNP 571 3015 20 _ _ NNP 571 3015 21 _ _ NNP 571 3015 22 _ _ NNP 571 3015 23 _ _ NNP 571 3015 24 _ _ NNP 571 3015 25 _ _ NNP 571 3015 26 _ _ NNP 571 3015 27 _ _ NNP 571 3015 28 _ _ NNP 571 3015 29 _ _ NNP 571 3015 30 _ _ NNP 571 3015 31 _ _ NNP 571 3015 32 _ _ NNP 571 3015 33 _ _ NNP 571 3015 34 _ _ NNP 571 3015 35 _ _ NNP 571 3015 36 _ _ NNP 571 3015 37 _ _ NNP 571 3015 38 _ _ NNP 571 3015 39 _ _ NNP 571 3015 40 _ _ NNP 571 3015 41 _ _ NNP 571 3015 42 _ _ NNP 571 3015 43 _ _ NNP 571 3015 44 _ _ NNP 571 3015 45 _ _ NNP 571 3015 46 _ _ NNP 571 3015 47 _ _ NNP 571 3015 48 _ _ NNP 571 3015 49 _ _ NNP 571 3015 50 _ _ NNP 571 3015 51 _ _ NNP 571 3015 52 _ _ NNP 571 3015 53 _ _ NNP 571 3015 54 _ _ NNP 571 3015 55 _ _ NNP 571 3015 56 _ _ NNP 571 3015 57 _ _ NNP 571 3015 58 _ _ NNP 571 3015 59 _ _ NNP 571 3015 60 _ _ NNP 571 3015 61 _ _ NNP 571 3015 62 _ _ NNP 571 3015 63 _ _ NNP 571 3015 64 _ _ NNP 571 3015 65 _ _ NNP 571 3015 66 _ _ NNP 571 3015 67 _ _ NNP 571 3015 68 _ _ NNP 571 3015 69 _ _ NNP 571 3015 70 _ _ NNP 571 3015 71 _ _ NNP 571 3015 72 _ _ NNP 571 3015 73 KUWAIT KUWAIT NNP 571 3015 74 @Kuwait @kuwait VBP 571 3015 75 : : : 571 3015 76 Geography Geography NNP 571 3015 77 Location location NN 571 3015 78 : : : 571 3015 79 Middle Middle NNP 571 3015 80 East East NNP 571 3015 81 , , , 571 3015 82 bordering border VBG 571 3015 83 the the DT 571 3015 84 Persian Persian NNP 571 3015 85 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 3015 86 , , , 571 3015 87 between between IN 571 3015 88 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 3015 89 and and CC 571 3015 90 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 3015 91 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 3015 92 Map Map NNP 571 3015 93 references reference NNS 571 3015 94 : : : 571 3015 95 Middle Middle NNP 571 3015 96 East East NNP 571 3015 97 Area Area NNP 571 3015 98 : : : 571 3015 99 total total JJ 571 3015 100 area area NN 571 3015 101 : : : 571 3015 102 17,820 17,820 CD 571 3015 103 sq sq NN 571 3015 104 km km NNP 571 3015 105 land land NN 571 3015 106 area area NN 571 3015 107 : : : 571 3015 108 17,820 17,820 CD 571 3015 109 sq sq NNP 571 3015 110 km km NNP 571 3015 111 comparative comparative JJ 571 3015 112 area area NN 571 3015 113 : : : 571 3015 114 slightly slightly RB 571 3015 115 smaller small JJR 571 3015 116 than than IN 571 3015 117 New New NNP 571 3015 118 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 3015 119 Land Land NNP 571 3015 120 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3015 121 : : : 571 3015 122 total total JJ 571 3015 123 464 464 CD 571 3015 124 km km NNS 571 3015 125 , , , 571 3015 126 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 3015 127 242 242 CD 571 3015 128 km km NN 571 3015 129 , , , 571 3015 130 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 3015 131 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 3015 132 222 222 CD 571 3015 133 km km NN 571 3015 134 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3015 135 : : : 571 3015 136 499 499 CD 571 3015 137 km km NN 571 3015 138 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3015 139 claims claim VBZ 571 3015 140 : : : 571 3015 141 territorial territorial JJ 571 3015 142 sea sea NN 571 3015 143 : : : 571 3015 144 12 12 CD 571 3015 145 nm nm NNP 571 3015 146 International international JJ 571 3015 147 disputes dispute NNS 571 3015 148 : : : 571 3015 149 in in IN 571 3015 150 November November NNP 571 3015 151 1994 1994 CD 571 3015 152 , , , 571 3015 153 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 3015 154 formally formally RB 571 3015 155 accepted accept VBD 571 3015 156 the the DT 571 3015 157 UN UN NNP 571 3015 158 - - HYPH 571 3015 159 demarcated demarcate VBN 571 3015 160 border border NN 571 3015 161 with with IN 571 3015 162 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3015 163 which which WDT 571 3015 164 had have VBD 571 3015 165 been be VBN 571 3015 166 spelled spell VBN 571 3015 167 out out RP 571 3015 168 in in IN 571 3015 169 Security Security NNP 571 3015 170 Council Council NNP 571 3015 171 Resolutions Resolutions NNPS 571 3015 172 687 687 CD 571 3015 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 3015 174 1991 1991 CD 571 3015 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 3015 176 , , , 571 3015 177 773 773 CD 571 3015 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 3015 179 1993 1993 CD 571 3015 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 3015 181 , , , 571 3015 182 and and CC 571 3015 183 883 883 CD 571 3015 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 3015 185 1993 1993 CD 571 3015 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 3015 187 ; ; : 571 3015 188 this this DT 571 3015 189 formally formally RB 571 3015 190 ends end VBZ 571 3015 191 earlier early JJR 571 3015 192 claims claim NNS 571 3015 193 to to IN 571 3015 194 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3015 195 and and CC 571 3015 196 to to IN 571 3015 197 Bubiyan Bubiyan NNP 571 3015 198 and and CC 571 3015 199 Warbah Warbah NNP 571 3015 200 islands island NNS 571 3015 201 ; ; : 571 3015 202 ownership ownership NN 571 3015 203 of of IN 571 3015 204 Qaruh Qaruh NNP 571 3015 205 and and CC 571 3015 206 Umm Umm NNP 571 3015 207 al al NNP 571 3015 208 Maradim Maradim NNP 571 3015 209 islands island NNS 571 3015 210 disputed dispute VBN 571 3015 211 by by IN 571 3015 212 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 3015 213 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 3015 214 Climate Climate NNP 571 3015 215 : : : 571 3015 216 dry dry JJ 571 3015 217 desert desert NN 571 3015 218 ; ; : 571 3015 219 intensely intensely RB 571 3015 220 hot hot JJ 571 3015 221 summers summer NNS 571 3015 222 ; ; : 571 3015 223 short short JJ 571 3015 224 , , , 571 3015 225 cool cool JJ 571 3015 226 winters winter NNS 571 3015 227 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3015 228 : : : 571 3015 229 flat flat JJ 571 3015 230 to to IN 571 3015 231 slightly slightly RB 571 3015 232 undulating undulate VBG 571 3015 233 desert desert NN 571 3015 234 plain plain JJ 571 3015 235 Natural natural JJ 571 3015 236 resources resource NNS 571 3015 237 : : : 571 3015 238 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3015 239 , , , 571 3015 240 fish fish NN 571 3015 241 , , , 571 3015 242 shrimp shrimp NN 571 3015 243 , , , 571 3015 244 natural natural JJ 571 3015 245 gas gas NN 571 3015 246 Land land NN 571 3015 247 use use NN 571 3015 248 : : : 571 3015 249 arable arable JJ 571 3015 250 land land NN 571 3015 251 : : : 571 3015 252 0 0 CD 571 3015 253 % % NN 571 3015 254 permanent permanent JJ 571 3015 255 crops crop NNS 571 3015 256 : : : 571 3015 257 0 0 CD 571 3015 258 % % NN 571 3015 259 meadows meadow NNS 571 3015 260 and and CC 571 3015 261 pastures pasture NNS 571 3015 262 : : : 571 3015 263 8 8 CD 571 3015 264 % % NN 571 3015 265 forest forest NN 571 3015 266 and and CC 571 3015 267 woodland woodland NN 571 3015 268 : : : 571 3015 269 0 0 CD 571 3015 270 % % NN 571 3015 271 other other JJ 571 3015 272 : : : 571 3015 273 92 92 CD 571 3015 274 % % NN 571 3015 275 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3015 276 land land NN 571 3015 277 : : : 571 3015 278 20 20 CD 571 3015 279 sq sq NNP 571 3015 280 km km NNP 571 3015 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 3015 282 1989 1989 CD 571 3015 283 est est NNP 571 3015 284 . . . 571 3015 285 ) ) -RRB- 571 3016 1 Environment environment NN 571 3016 2 : : : 571 3016 3 current current JJ 571 3016 4 issues issue NNS 571 3016 5 : : : 571 3016 6 limited limit VBN 571 3016 7 natural natural JJ 571 3016 8 fresh fresh JJ 571 3016 9 water water NN 571 3016 10 resources resource NNS 571 3016 11 ; ; : 571 3016 12 some some DT 571 3016 13 of of IN 571 3016 14 world world NN 571 3016 15 's 's POS 571 3016 16 largest large JJS 571 3016 17 and and CC 571 3016 18 most most RBS 571 3016 19 sophisticated sophisticated JJ 571 3016 20 desalination desalination NN 571 3016 21 facilities facility NNS 571 3016 22 provide provide VBP 571 3016 23 much much JJ 571 3016 24 of of IN 571 3016 25 the the DT 571 3016 26 water water NN 571 3016 27 ; ; : 571 3016 28 air air NN 571 3016 29 and and CC 571 3016 30 water water NN 571 3016 31 pollution pollution NN 571 3016 32 ; ; , 571 3016 33 desertification desertification NN 571 3016 34 natural natural JJ 571 3016 35 hazards hazard NNS 571 3016 36 : : : 571 3016 37 sudden sudden JJ 571 3016 38 cloudbursts cloudburst NNS 571 3016 39 are be VBP 571 3016 40 common common JJ 571 3016 41 from from IN 571 3016 42 October October NNP 571 3016 43 to to IN 571 3016 44 April April NNP 571 3016 45 , , , 571 3016 46 they -PRON- PRP 571 3016 47 bring bring VBP 571 3016 48 inordinate inordinate JJ 571 3016 49 amounts amount NNS 571 3016 50 of of IN 571 3016 51 rain rain NN 571 3016 52 which which WDT 571 3016 53 can can MD 571 3016 54 damage damage VB 571 3016 55 roads road NNS 571 3016 56 and and CC 571 3016 57 houses house NNS 571 3016 58 ; ; : 571 3016 59 sandstorms sandstorm NNS 571 3016 60 and and CC 571 3016 61 duststorms duststorm NNS 571 3016 62 occur occur VBP 571 3016 63 throughout throughout IN 571 3016 64 the the DT 571 3016 65 year year NN 571 3016 66 , , , 571 3016 67 but but CC 571 3016 68 are be VBP 571 3016 69 most most RBS 571 3016 70 common common JJ 571 3016 71 between between IN 571 3016 72 March March NNP 571 3016 73 and and CC 571 3016 74 August August NNP 571 3016 75 international international JJ 571 3016 76 agreements agreement NNS 571 3016 77 : : : 571 3016 78 party party NN 571 3016 79 to to IN 571 3016 80 - - HYPH 571 3016 81 Climate climate NN 571 3016 82 Change change NN 571 3016 83 , , , 571 3016 84 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 3016 85 Modification Modification NNP 571 3016 86 , , , 571 3016 87 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 3016 88 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 3016 89 , , , 571 3016 90 Law Law NNP 571 3016 91 of of IN 571 3016 92 the the DT 571 3016 93 Sea Sea NNP 571 3016 94 , , , 571 3016 95 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3016 96 Test Test NNP 571 3016 97 Ban Ban NNP 571 3016 98 , , , 571 3016 99 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3016 100 Layer Layer NNP 571 3016 101 Protection Protection NNP 571 3016 102 ; ; , 571 3016 103 signed sign VBN 571 3016 104 , , , 571 3016 105 but but CC 571 3016 106 not not RB 571 3016 107 ratified ratified JJ 571 3016 108 - - : 571 3016 109 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3016 110 , , , 571 3016 111 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3016 112 Species Species NNPS 571 3016 113 , , , 571 3016 114 Marine Marine NNP 571 3016 115 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3016 116 Note Note NNP 571 3016 117 : : : 571 3016 118 strategic strategic JJ 571 3016 119 location location NN 571 3016 120 at at IN 571 3016 121 head head NN 571 3016 122 of of IN 571 3016 123 Persian Persian NNP 571 3016 124 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 3016 125 @Kuwait @kuwait VB 571 3016 126 : : : 571 3016 127 People People NNPS 571 3016 128 Population Population NNP 571 3016 129 : : : 571 3016 130 1,817,397 1,817,397 CD 571 3016 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 3016 132 July July NNP 571 3016 133 1995 1995 CD 571 3016 134 est est NNP 571 3016 135 . . . 571 3016 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 3017 1 Age age NN 571 3017 2 structure structure NN 571 3017 3 : : : 571 3017 4 0 0 CD 571 3017 5 - - HYPH 571 3017 6 14 14 CD 571 3017 7 years year NNS 571 3017 8 : : : 571 3017 9 34 34 CD 571 3017 10 % % NN 571 3017 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3017 12 female female JJ 571 3017 13 302,908 302,908 CD 571 3017 14 ; ; : 571 3017 15 male male NN 571 3017 16 319,659 319,659 CD 571 3017 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3017 18 15 15 CD 571 3017 19 - - SYM 571 3017 20 64 64 CD 571 3017 21 years year NNS 571 3017 22 : : : 571 3017 23 64 64 CD 571 3017 24 % % NN 571 3017 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3017 26 female female JJ 571 3017 27 467,163 467,163 CD 571 3017 28 ; ; : 571 3017 29 male male NN 571 3017 30 697,849 697,849 CD 571 3017 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3017 32 65 65 CD 571 3017 33 years year NNS 571 3017 34 and and CC 571 3017 35 over over IN 571 3017 36 : : : 571 3017 37 2 2 CD 571 3017 38 % % NN 571 3017 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3017 40 female female JJ 571 3017 41 13,476 13,476 CD 571 3017 42 ; ; : 571 3017 43 male male NN 571 3017 44 16,342 16,342 CD 571 3017 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3017 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3017 47 July July NNP 571 3017 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3017 49 est est NNP 571 3017 50 . . . 571 3017 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3018 1 Population population NN 571 3018 2 growth growth NN 571 3018 3 rate rate NN 571 3018 4 : : : 571 3018 5 7.46 7.46 CD 571 3018 6 % % NN 571 3018 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3018 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3018 9 est est NNP 571 3018 10 . . . 571 3018 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3019 1 note note VB 571 3019 2 : : : 571 3019 3 this this DT 571 3019 4 rate rate NN 571 3019 5 reflects reflect VBZ 571 3019 6 the the DT 571 3019 7 continued continued JJ 571 3019 8 post post JJ 571 3019 9 - - JJ 571 3019 10 Gulf gulf JJ 571 3019 11 crisis crisis NN 571 3019 12 return return NN 571 3019 13 of of IN 571 3019 14 nationals national NNS 571 3019 15 and and CC 571 3019 16 expatriates expatriate VBZ 571 3019 17 Birth birth NN 571 3019 18 rate rate NN 571 3019 19 : : : 571 3019 20 21.07 21.07 CD 571 3019 21 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3019 22 population population NN 571 3019 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 3019 24 1995 1995 CD 571 3019 25 est est NNP 571 3019 26 . . . 571 3019 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 3020 1 Death death NN 571 3020 2 rate rate NN 571 3020 3 : : : 571 3020 4 2.2 2.2 CD 571 3020 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3020 6 population population NN 571 3020 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3020 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3020 9 est est NNP 571 3020 10 . . . 571 3020 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3021 1 Net net JJ 571 3021 2 migration migration NN 571 3021 3 rate rate NN 571 3021 4 : : : 571 3021 5 55.71 55.71 CD 571 3021 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3021 7 population population NN 571 3021 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3021 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3021 10 est est NNP 571 3021 11 . . . 571 3021 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3022 1 Infant infant NN 571 3022 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3022 3 rate rate NN 571 3022 4 : : : 571 3022 5 11.5 11.5 CD 571 3022 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 571 3022 7 live live JJ 571 3022 8 births birth NNS 571 3022 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3022 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3022 11 est est NNP 571 3022 12 . . . 571 3022 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3023 1 Life life NN 571 3023 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3023 3 at at IN 571 3023 4 birth birth NN 571 3023 5 : : : 571 3023 6 total total JJ 571 3023 7 population population NN 571 3023 8 : : : 571 3023 9 75.64 75.64 CD 571 3023 10 years year NNS 571 3023 11 male male JJ 571 3023 12 : : : 571 3023 13 73.33 73.33 CD 571 3023 14 years year NNS 571 3023 15 female female JJ 571 3023 16 : : : 571 3023 17 78.06 78.06 CD 571 3023 18 years year NNS 571 3023 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3023 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3023 21 est est NNP 571 3023 22 . . . 571 3023 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3024 1 Total total JJ 571 3024 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3024 3 rate rate NN 571 3024 4 : : : 571 3024 5 2.93 2.93 CD 571 3024 6 children child NNS 571 3024 7 born bear VBN 571 3024 8 / / SYM 571 3024 9 woman woman NN 571 3024 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3024 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3024 12 est est NNP 571 3024 13 . . . 571 3024 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3025 2 : : : 571 3025 3 noun noun NNP 571 3025 4 : : : 571 3025 5 Kuwaiti(s Kuwaiti(s NNP 571 3025 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3025 8 : : : 571 3025 9 Kuwaiti Kuwaiti NNP 571 3025 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3025 11 divisions division NNS 571 3025 12 : : : 571 3025 13 Kuwaiti Kuwaiti NNP 571 3025 14 45 45 CD 571 3025 15 % % NN 571 3025 16 , , , 571 3025 17 other other JJ 571 3025 18 Arab Arab NNP 571 3025 19 35 35 CD 571 3025 20 % % NN 571 3025 21 , , , 571 3025 22 South south JJ 571 3025 23 Asian asian JJ 571 3025 24 9 9 CD 571 3025 25 % % NN 571 3025 26 , , , 571 3025 27 Iranian iranian JJ 571 3025 28 4 4 CD 571 3025 29 % % NN 571 3025 30 , , , 571 3025 31 other other JJ 571 3025 32 7 7 CD 571 3025 33 % % NN 571 3025 34 Religions religion NNS 571 3025 35 : : : 571 3025 36 Muslim muslim JJ 571 3025 37 85 85 CD 571 3025 38 % % NN 571 3025 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 40 Shi'a Shi'a NNP 571 3025 41 30 30 CD 571 3025 42 % % NN 571 3025 43 , , , 571 3025 44 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 3025 45 45 45 CD 571 3025 46 % % NN 571 3025 47 , , , 571 3025 48 other other JJ 571 3025 49 10 10 CD 571 3025 50 % % NN 571 3025 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 52 , , , 571 3025 53 Christian Christian NNP 571 3025 54 , , , 571 3025 55 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 3025 56 , , , 571 3025 57 Parsi Parsi NNP 571 3025 58 , , , 571 3025 59 and and CC 571 3025 60 other other JJ 571 3025 61 15 15 CD 571 3025 62 % % NN 571 3025 63 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3025 64 : : : 571 3025 65 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 3025 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 67 official official JJ 571 3025 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 69 , , , 571 3025 70 English English NNP 571 3025 71 widely widely RB 571 3025 72 spoken speak VBN 571 3025 73 Literacy literacy NN 571 3025 74 : : : 571 3025 75 age age NN 571 3025 76 15 15 CD 571 3025 77 and and CC 571 3025 78 over over RB 571 3025 79 can can MD 571 3025 80 read read VB 571 3025 81 and and CC 571 3025 82 write write VB 571 3025 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 84 1985 1985 CD 571 3025 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 86 total total JJ 571 3025 87 population population NN 571 3025 88 : : : 571 3025 89 74 74 CD 571 3025 90 % % NN 571 3025 91 male male NN 571 3025 92 : : : 571 3025 93 78 78 CD 571 3025 94 % % NN 571 3025 95 female female NN 571 3025 96 : : : 571 3025 97 69 69 CD 571 3025 98 % % NN 571 3025 99 Labor Labor NNP 571 3025 100 force force NN 571 3025 101 : : : 571 3025 102 566,000 566,000 CD 571 3025 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 104 1986 1986 CD 571 3025 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 106 by by IN 571 3025 107 occupation occupation NN 571 3025 108 : : : 571 3025 109 services service NNS 571 3025 110 45.0 45.0 CD 571 3025 111 % % NN 571 3025 112 , , , 571 3025 113 construction construction NN 571 3025 114 20.0 20.0 CD 571 3025 115 % % NN 571 3025 116 , , , 571 3025 117 trade trade NN 571 3025 118 12.0 12.0 CD 571 3025 119 % % NN 571 3025 120 , , , 571 3025 121 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 3025 122 8.6 8.6 CD 571 3025 123 % % NN 571 3025 124 , , , 571 3025 125 finance finance NN 571 3025 126 and and CC 571 3025 127 real real JJ 571 3025 128 estate estate NN 571 3025 129 2.6 2.6 CD 571 3025 130 % % NN 571 3025 131 , , , 571 3025 132 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3025 133 1.9 1.9 CD 571 3025 134 % % NN 571 3025 135 , , , 571 3025 136 power power NN 571 3025 137 and and CC 571 3025 138 water water NN 571 3025 139 1.7 1.7 CD 571 3025 140 % % NN 571 3025 141 , , , 571 3025 142 mining mining NN 571 3025 143 and and CC 571 3025 144 quarrying quarry VBG 571 3025 145 1.4 1.4 CD 571 3025 146 % % NN 571 3025 147 note note NN 571 3025 148 : : : 571 3025 149 70 70 CD 571 3025 150 % % NN 571 3025 151 of of IN 571 3025 152 labor labor NN 571 3025 153 force force NN 571 3025 154 non non JJ 571 3025 155 - - JJ 571 3025 156 Kuwaiti Kuwaiti NNP 571 3025 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 158 1986 1986 CD 571 3025 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 160 @Kuwait @kuwait VB 571 3025 161 : : : 571 3025 162 Government government NN 571 3025 163 Names name NNS 571 3025 164 : : : 571 3025 165 conventional conventional JJ 571 3025 166 long long JJ 571 3025 167 form form NN 571 3025 168 : : : 571 3025 169 State State NNP 571 3025 170 of of IN 571 3025 171 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3025 172 conventional conventional JJ 571 3025 173 short short JJ 571 3025 174 form form NN 571 3025 175 : : : 571 3025 176 Kuwait kuwait VB 571 3025 177 local local JJ 571 3025 178 long long JJ 571 3025 179 form form NN 571 3025 180 : : : 571 3025 181 Dawlat Dawlat NNP 571 3025 182 al al NNP 571 3025 183 Kuwayt Kuwayt NNP 571 3025 184 local local JJ 571 3025 185 short short JJ 571 3025 186 form form NN 571 3025 187 : : : 571 3025 188 Al Al NNP 571 3025 189 Kuwayt Kuwayt NNP 571 3025 190 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3025 191 : : : 571 3025 192 KU KU NNP 571 3025 193 Type type NN 571 3025 194 : : : 571 3025 195 nominal nominal JJ 571 3025 196 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3025 197 monarchy monarchy NN 571 3025 198 Capital Capital NNP 571 3025 199 : : : 571 3025 200 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3025 201 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3025 202 divisions division NNS 571 3025 203 : : : 571 3025 204 5 5 CD 571 3025 205 governorates governorate NNS 571 3025 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 207 muhafazat muhafazat JJ 571 3025 208 , , , 571 3025 209 singular singular NNP 571 3025 210 - - HYPH 571 3025 211 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 571 3025 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 213 ; ; : 571 3025 214 Al Al NNP 571 3025 215 ' ' POS 571 3025 216 Ahmadi Ahmadi NNP 571 3025 217 , , , 571 3025 218 Al Al NNP 571 3025 219 Jahrah Jahrah NNP 571 3025 220 , , , 571 3025 221 Al Al NNP 571 3025 222 Kuwayt Kuwayt NNP 571 3025 223 , , , 571 3025 224 Hawalli Hawalli NNP 571 3025 225 , , , 571 3025 226 Al Al NNP 571 3025 227 Farwaniyah Farwaniyah NNP 571 3025 228 Independence Independence NNP 571 3025 229 : : : 571 3025 230 19 19 CD 571 3025 231 June June NNP 571 3025 232 1961 1961 CD 571 3025 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 234 from from IN 571 3025 235 UK UK NNP 571 3025 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 237 National national JJ 571 3025 238 holiday holiday NN 571 3025 239 : : : 571 3025 240 National National NNP 571 3025 241 Day Day NNP 571 3025 242 , , , 571 3025 243 25 25 CD 571 3025 244 February February NNP 571 3025 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 246 1948 1948 CD 571 3025 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 248 Constitution constitution NN 571 3025 249 : : : 571 3025 250 approved approve VBN 571 3025 251 and and CC 571 3025 252 promulgated promulgate VBD 571 3025 253 11 11 CD 571 3025 254 November November NNP 571 3025 255 1962 1962 CD 571 3025 256 Legal legal JJ 571 3025 257 system system NN 571 3025 258 : : : 571 3025 259 civil civil JJ 571 3025 260 law law NN 571 3025 261 system system NN 571 3025 262 with with IN 571 3025 263 Islamic islamic JJ 571 3025 264 law law NN 571 3025 265 significant significant JJ 571 3025 266 in in IN 571 3025 267 personal personal JJ 571 3025 268 matters matter NNS 571 3025 269 ; ; : 571 3025 270 has have VBZ 571 3025 271 not not RB 571 3025 272 accepted accept VBN 571 3025 273 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3025 274 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3025 275 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3025 276 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3025 277 : : : 571 3025 278 adult adult NN 571 3025 279 males male NNS 571 3025 280 who who WP 571 3025 281 resided reside VBD 571 3025 282 in in IN 571 3025 283 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3025 284 before before IN 571 3025 285 1920 1920 CD 571 3025 286 and and CC 571 3025 287 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 3025 288 male male JJ 571 3025 289 descendants descendant NNS 571 3025 290 at at IN 571 3025 291 age age NN 571 3025 292 21 21 CD 571 3025 293 note note NN 571 3025 294 : : : 571 3025 295 only only RB 571 3025 296 10 10 CD 571 3025 297 % % NN 571 3025 298 of of IN 571 3025 299 all all DT 571 3025 300 citizens citizen NNS 571 3025 301 are be VBP 571 3025 302 eligible eligible JJ 571 3025 303 to to TO 571 3025 304 vote vote VB 571 3025 305 ; ; : 571 3025 306 in in IN 571 3025 307 1996 1996 CD 571 3025 308 , , , 571 3025 309 naturalized naturalize VBD 571 3025 310 citizens citizen NNS 571 3025 311 who who WP 571 3025 312 do do VBP 571 3025 313 not not RB 571 3025 314 meet meet VB 571 3025 315 the the DT 571 3025 316 pre-1920 pre-1920 JJ 571 3025 317 qualification qualification NN 571 3025 318 but but CC 571 3025 319 have have VBP 571 3025 320 been be VBN 571 3025 321 naturalized naturalize VBN 571 3025 322 for for IN 571 3025 323 thirty thirty CD 571 3025 324 years year NNS 571 3025 325 will will MD 571 3025 326 be be VB 571 3025 327 eligible eligible JJ 571 3025 328 to to TO 571 3025 329 vote vote VB 571 3025 330 Executive executive JJ 571 3025 331 branch branch NN 571 3025 332 : : : 571 3025 333 chief chief NN 571 3025 334 of of IN 571 3025 335 state state NN 571 3025 336 : : : 571 3025 337 Amir Amir NNP 571 3025 338 Shaykh Shaykh NNP 571 3025 339 JABIR JABIR NNP 571 3025 340 al al NNP 571 3025 341 - - HYPH 571 3025 342 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 571 3025 343 al al NNP 571 3025 344 - - HYPH 571 3025 345 Jabir Jabir NNP 571 3025 346 Al Al NNP 571 3025 347 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3025 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 349 since since IN 571 3025 350 31 31 CD 571 3025 351 December December NNP 571 3025 352 1977 1977 CD 571 3025 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 354 head head NN 571 3025 355 of of IN 571 3025 356 government government NN 571 3025 357 : : : 571 3025 358 Prime Prime NNP 571 3025 359 Minister Minister NNP 571 3025 360 and and CC 571 3025 361 Crown Crown NNP 571 3025 362 Prince Prince NNP 571 3025 363 SAAD SAAD NNP 571 3025 364 al al NNP 571 3025 365 - - HYPH 571 3025 366 Abdallah Abdallah NNP 571 3025 367 al al NNP 571 3025 368 - - HYPH 571 3025 369 Salim Salim NNP 571 3025 370 Al Al NNP 571 3025 371 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3025 372 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 373 since since IN 571 3025 374 8 8 CD 571 3025 375 February February NNP 571 3025 376 1978 1978 CD 571 3025 377 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 378 ; ; : 571 3025 379 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 3025 380 Prime Prime NNP 571 3025 381 Minister Minister NNP 571 3025 382 SABAH SABAH NNP 571 3025 383 al al NNP 571 3025 384 - - HYPH 571 3025 385 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 571 3025 386 al al NNP 571 3025 387 - - HYPH 571 3025 388 Jabir Jabir NNP 571 3025 389 Al Al NNP 571 3025 390 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3025 391 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 392 since since IN 571 3025 393 17 17 CD 571 3025 394 October October NNP 571 3025 395 1992 1992 CD 571 3025 396 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 397 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3025 398 : : : 571 3025 399 Council Council NNP 571 3025 400 of of IN 571 3025 401 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 3025 402 ; ; , 571 3025 403 appointed appoint VBN 571 3025 404 by by IN 571 3025 405 the the DT 571 3025 406 Prime Prime NNP 571 3025 407 Minister Minister NNP 571 3025 408 and and CC 571 3025 409 approved approve VBN 571 3025 410 by by IN 571 3025 411 the the DT 571 3025 412 Amir Amir NNP 571 3025 413 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3025 414 branch branch NN 571 3025 415 : : : 571 3025 416 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3025 417 National National NNP 571 3025 418 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3025 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 420 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 3025 421 al al NNP 571 3025 422 - - HYPH 571 3025 423 umma umma NNP 571 3025 424 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 425 : : : 571 3025 426 dissolved dissolve VBN 571 3025 427 3 3 CD 571 3025 428 July July NNP 571 3025 429 1986 1986 CD 571 3025 430 ; ; : 571 3025 431 new new JJ 571 3025 432 elections election NNS 571 3025 433 were be VBD 571 3025 434 held hold VBN 571 3025 435 on on IN 571 3025 436 5 5 CD 571 3025 437 October October NNP 571 3025 438 1992 1992 CD 571 3025 439 with with IN 571 3025 440 a a DT 571 3025 441 second second JJ 571 3025 442 election election NN 571 3025 443 in in IN 571 3025 444 the the DT 571 3025 445 14th 14th JJ 571 3025 446 and and CC 571 3025 447 16th 16th JJ 571 3025 448 constituencies constituency NNS 571 3025 449 held hold VBD 571 3025 450 February February NNP 571 3025 451 1993 1993 CD 571 3025 452 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3025 453 branch branch NN 571 3025 454 : : : 571 3025 455 High High NNP 571 3025 456 Court Court NNP 571 3025 457 of of IN 571 3025 458 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 3025 459 Political political JJ 571 3025 460 parties party NNS 571 3025 461 and and CC 571 3025 462 leaders leader NNS 571 3025 463 : : : 571 3025 464 none none NN 571 3025 465 Other other JJ 571 3025 466 political political JJ 571 3025 467 or or CC 571 3025 468 pressure pressure NN 571 3025 469 groups group NNS 571 3025 470 : : : 571 3025 471 small small JJ 571 3025 472 , , , 571 3025 473 clandestine clandestine JJ 571 3025 474 leftist leftist JJ 571 3025 475 and and CC 571 3025 476 Shi'a shi'a JJ 571 3025 477 fundamentalist fundamentalist JJ 571 3025 478 groups group NNS 571 3025 479 are be VBP 571 3025 480 active active JJ 571 3025 481 ; ; : 571 3025 482 several several JJ 571 3025 483 groups group NNS 571 3025 484 critical critical JJ 571 3025 485 of of IN 571 3025 486 government government NN 571 3025 487 policies policy NNS 571 3025 488 are be VBP 571 3025 489 publicly publicly RB 571 3025 490 active active JJ 571 3025 491 Member Member NNP 571 3025 492 of of IN 571 3025 493 : : : 571 3025 494 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 3025 495 , , , 571 3025 496 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3025 497 , , , 571 3025 498 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 3025 499 , , , 571 3025 500 AL AL NNP 571 3025 501 , , , 571 3025 502 AMF AMF NNP 571 3025 503 , , , 571 3025 504 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 3025 505 , , , 571 3025 506 CAEU CAEU NNP 571 3025 507 , , , 571 3025 508 CCC CCC NNP 571 3025 509 , , , 571 3025 510 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 571 3025 511 , , , 571 3025 512 FAO FAO NNP 571 3025 513 , , , 571 3025 514 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3025 515 , , , 571 3025 516 GATT GATT NNP 571 3025 517 , , , 571 3025 518 GCC GCC NNP 571 3025 519 , , , 571 3025 520 IAEA iaea NN 571 3025 521 , , , 571 3025 522 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3025 523 , , , 571 3025 524 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3025 525 , , , 571 3025 526 ICC ICC NNP 571 3025 527 , , , 571 3025 528 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3025 529 , , , 571 3025 530 IDA IDA NNP 571 3025 531 , , , 571 3025 532 IDB IDB NNP 571 3025 533 , , , 571 3025 534 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3025 535 , , , 571 3025 536 IFC IFC NNP 571 3025 537 , , , 571 3025 538 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3025 539 , , , 571 3025 540 ILO ILO NNP 571 3025 541 , , , 571 3025 542 IMF IMF NNP 571 3025 543 , , , 571 3025 544 IMO imo RB 571 3025 545 , , , 571 3025 546 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 3025 547 , , , 571 3025 548 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3025 549 , , , 571 3025 550 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3025 551 , , , 571 3025 552 IOC IOC NNP 571 3025 553 , , , 571 3025 554 ISO ISO NNP 571 3025 555 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 556 correspondent correspondent NN 571 3025 557 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 558 , , , 571 3025 559 ITU ITU NNP 571 3025 560 , , , 571 3025 561 NAM NAM NNP 571 3025 562 , , , 571 3025 563 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 571 3025 564 , , , 571 3025 565 OIC OIC NNP 571 3025 566 , , , 571 3025 567 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 3025 568 , , , 571 3025 569 UN UN NNP 571 3025 570 , , , 571 3025 571 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3025 572 , , , 571 3025 573 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3025 574 , , , 571 3025 575 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3025 576 , , , 571 3025 577 UPU UPU NNP 571 3025 578 , , , 571 3025 579 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3025 580 , , , 571 3025 581 WHO who WP 571 3025 582 , , , 571 3025 583 WMO WMO NNP 571 3025 584 , , , 571 3025 585 WTO WTO NNP 571 3025 586 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3025 587 representation representation NN 571 3025 588 in in IN 571 3025 589 US US NNP 571 3025 590 : : : 571 3025 591 chief chief NN 571 3025 592 of of IN 571 3025 593 mission mission NN 571 3025 594 : : : 571 3025 595 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3025 596 MUHAMMAD MUHAMMAD NNP 571 3025 597 al al NNP 571 3025 598 - - HYPH 571 3025 599 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3025 600 al al NNP 571 3025 601 - - HYPH 571 3025 602 Salim Salim NNP 571 3025 603 Al Al NNP 571 3025 604 SABAH SABAH NNP 571 3025 605 chancery chancery NN 571 3025 606 : : : 571 3025 607 2940 2940 CD 571 3025 608 Tilden Tilden NNP 571 3025 609 Street Street NNP 571 3025 610 NW NW NNP 571 3025 611 , , , 571 3025 612 Washington Washington NNP 571 3025 613 , , , 571 3025 614 DC DC NNP 571 3025 615 20008 20008 CD 571 3025 616 telephone telephone NN 571 3025 617 : : : 571 3025 618 [ [ -LRB- 571 3025 619 1 1 CD 571 3025 620 ] ] -RRB- 571 3025 621 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 622 202 202 CD 571 3025 623 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 624 966 966 CD 571 3025 625 - - HYPH 571 3025 626 0702 0702 CD 571 3025 627 FAX fax NN 571 3025 628 : : : 571 3025 629 [ [ -LRB- 571 3025 630 1 1 CD 571 3025 631 ] ] -RRB- 571 3025 632 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 633 202 202 CD 571 3025 634 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 635 966 966 CD 571 3025 636 - - HYPH 571 3025 637 0517 0517 CD 571 3025 638 US US NNP 571 3025 639 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3025 640 representation representation NN 571 3025 641 : : : 571 3025 642 chief chief NN 571 3025 643 of of IN 571 3025 644 mission mission NN 571 3025 645 : : : 571 3025 646 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3025 647 Ryan Ryan NNP 571 3025 648 C. C. NNP 571 3025 649 CROCKER CROCKER NNP 571 3025 650 embassy embassy NN 571 3025 651 : : : 571 3025 652 Bneid Bneid NNP 571 3025 653 al al NNP 571 3025 654 - - HYPH 571 3025 655 Gar Gar NNP 571 3025 656 ( ( -LRB- 571 3025 657 opposite opposite IN 571 3025 658 the the DT 571 3025 659 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3025 660 International International NNP 571 3025 661 Hotel Hotel NNP 571 3025 662 ) ) -RRB- 571 3025 663 , , , 571 3025 664 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3025 665 City City NNP 571 3025 666 mailing mailing NN 571 3025 667 address address NN 571 3025 668 : : : 571 3025 669 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 3026 1 Box Box NNP 571 3026 2 77 77 CD 571 3026 3 SAFAT SAFAT VBD 571 3026 4 , , , 571 3026 5 13001 13001 CD 571 3026 6 SAFAT SAFAT VBD 571 3026 7 , , , 571 3026 8 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3026 9 ; ; : 571 3026 10 Unit unit NN 571 3026 11 69000 69000 CD 571 3026 12 , , , 571 3026 13 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3026 14 ; ; : 571 3026 15 APO APO NNP 571 3026 16 AE AE NNP 571 3026 17 09880 09880 CD 571 3026 18 - - SYM 571 3026 19 9000 9000 CD 571 3026 20 telephone telephone NN 571 3026 21 : : : 571 3026 22 [ [ -LRB- 571 3026 23 965 965 CD 571 3026 24 ] ] -RRB- 571 3026 25 2424151 2424151 CD 571 3026 26 through through IN 571 3026 27 2424159 2424159 CD 571 3026 28 FAX FAX NNP 571 3026 29 : : : 571 3026 30 [ [ -LRB- 571 3026 31 965 965 CD 571 3026 32 ] ] -RRB- 571 3026 33 2442855 2442855 CD 571 3026 34 Flag flag NN 571 3026 35 : : : 571 3026 36 three three CD 571 3026 37 equal equal JJ 571 3026 38 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3026 39 bands band NNS 571 3026 40 of of IN 571 3026 41 green 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3026 81 barrels barrel NNS 571 3026 82 - - : 571 3026 83 10 10 CD 571 3026 84 % % NN 571 3026 85 of of IN 571 3026 86 world world NN 571 3026 87 reserves reserve NNS 571 3026 88 . . . 571 3027 1 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3027 2 has have VBZ 571 3027 3 rebuilt rebuild VBN 571 3027 4 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3027 5 war war NN 571 3027 6 - - HYPH 571 3027 7 ravaged ravage VBN 571 3027 8 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3027 9 sector sector NN 571 3027 10 ; ; : 571 3027 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3027 12 crude crude JJ 571 3027 13 oil oil NN 571 3027 14 production production NN 571 3027 15 reached reach VBD 571 3027 16 at at RB 571 3027 17 least least RBS 571 3027 18 2.0 2.0 CD 571 3027 19 million million CD 571 3027 20 barrels barrel NNS 571 3027 21 per per IN 571 3027 22 day day NN 571 3027 23 by by IN 571 3027 24 the the DT 571 3027 25 end end NN 571 3027 26 of of IN 571 3027 27 1993 1993 CD 571 3027 28 . . . 571 3028 1 The the DT 571 3028 2 government government NN 571 3028 3 ran run VBD 571 3028 4 a a 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3033 15 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3033 16 provides provide VBZ 571 3033 17 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3033 18 citizens citizen NNS 571 3033 19 with with IN 571 3033 20 extensive extensive JJ 571 3033 21 health health NN 571 3033 22 , , , 571 3033 23 educational educational JJ 571 3033 24 , , , 571 3033 25 and and CC 571 3033 26 retirement retirement NN 571 3033 27 benefits benefit NNS 571 3033 28 . . . 571 3034 1 Per per IN 571 3034 2 capita capita NN 571 3034 3 military military JJ 571 3034 4 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3034 5 are be VBP 571 3034 6 among among IN 571 3034 7 the the DT 571 3034 8 highest high JJS 571 3034 9 in in IN 571 3034 10 the the DT 571 3034 11 world world NN 571 3034 12 . . . 571 3035 1 The the DT 571 3035 2 economy economy NN 571 3035 3 improved improve VBD 571 3035 4 moderately moderately RB 571 3035 5 in in IN 571 3035 6 1994 1994 CD 571 3035 7 , , , 571 3035 8 with with IN 571 3035 9 the the DT 571 3035 10 growth growth NN 571 3035 11 in in IN 571 3035 12 industry industry NN 571 3035 13 and and CC 571 3035 14 finance finance NN 571 3035 15 , , , 571 3035 16 and and CC 571 3035 17 should should MD 571 3035 18 see see VB 571 3035 19 further further JJ 571 3035 20 gains gain NNS 571 3035 21 in in IN 571 3035 22 1995 1995 CD 571 3035 23 , , , 571 3035 24 especially especially RB 571 3035 25 if if IN 571 3035 26 oil oil NN 571 3035 27 prices price NNS 571 3035 28 go go VBP 571 3035 29 up up RB 571 3035 30 . . . 571 3036 1 The the DT 571 3036 2 World World NNP 571 3036 3 Bank Bank NNP 571 3036 4 has have VBZ 571 3036 5 urged urge VBN 571 3036 6 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3036 7 to to TO 571 3036 8 push push VB 571 3036 9 ahead ahead RB 571 3036 10 with with IN 571 3036 11 privatization privatization NN 571 3036 12 , , , 571 3036 13 including include VBG 571 3036 14 in in IN 571 3036 15 the the DT 571 3036 16 oil oil NN 571 3036 17 industry industry NN 571 3036 18 , , , 571 3036 19 but but CC 571 3036 20 the the DT 571 3036 21 government government NN 571 3036 22 will will MD 571 3036 23 move move VB 571 3036 24 slowly slowly RB 571 3036 25 on on IN 571 3036 26 this this DT 571 3036 27 front front NN 571 3036 28 . . . 571 3037 1 National national JJ 571 3037 2 product product NN 571 3037 3 : : : 571 3037 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3037 5 - - HYPH 571 3037 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3037 7 power power NN 571 3037 8 parity parity NN 571 3037 9 - - : 571 3037 10 $ $ $ 571 3037 11 30.7 30.7 CD 571 3037 12 billion billion CD 571 3037 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3037 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3037 15 est est NNP 571 3037 16 . . . 571 3037 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3038 1 National national JJ 571 3038 2 product product NN 571 3038 3 real real JJ 571 3038 4 growth growth NN 571 3038 5 rate rate NN 571 3038 6 : : : 571 3038 7 9.3 9.3 CD 571 3038 8 % % NN 571 3038 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3038 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3038 11 est est NNP 571 3038 12 . . . 571 3038 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3039 1 National national JJ 571 3039 2 product product NN 571 3039 3 per per IN 571 3039 4 capita capita NN 571 3039 5 : : : 571 3039 6 $ $ $ 571 3039 7 16,900 16,900 CD 571 3039 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3039 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3039 10 est est NNP 571 3039 11 . . . 571 3039 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3040 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3040 2 rate rate NN 571 3040 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3040 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3040 5 prices price NNS 571 3040 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3040 7 : : : 571 3040 8 3 3 CD 571 3040 9 % % NN 571 3040 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3040 11 1993 1993 CD 571 3040 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3040 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3040 14 rate rate NN 571 3040 15 : : : 571 3040 16 NEGL% NEGL% NNP 571 3040 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 3040 18 1992 1992 CD 571 3040 19 est est NNP 571 3040 20 . . . 571 3040 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 3041 1 Budget budget NN 571 3041 2 : : : 571 3041 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 3041 4 : : : 571 3041 5 $ $ $ 571 3041 6 9 9 CD 571 3041 7 billion billion CD 571 3041 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3041 9 : : : 571 3041 10 $ $ $ 571 3041 11 13 13 CD 571 3041 12 billion billion CD 571 3041 13 , , , 571 3041 14 including include VBG 571 3041 15 capital capital NN 571 3041 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3041 17 of of IN 571 3041 18 $ $ $ 571 3041 19 NA na NN 571 3041 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 3041 21 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 3041 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 3041 23 Exports export NNS 571 3041 24 : : : 571 3041 25 $ $ $ 571 3041 26 10.5 10.5 CD 571 3041 27 billion billion CD 571 3041 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 3041 29 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3041 30 . . NNP 571 3041 31 , , , 571 3041 32 1993 1993 CD 571 3041 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 3041 34 commodities commodity NNS 571 3041 35 : : : 571 3041 36 oil oil NN 571 3041 37 partners partner NNS 571 3041 38 : : : 571 3041 39 France France NNP 571 3041 40 16 16 CD 571 3041 41 % % NN 571 3041 42 , , , 571 3041 43 Italy Italy NNP 571 3041 44 15 15 CD 571 3041 45 % % NN 571 3041 46 , , , 571 3041 47 Japan Japan NNP 571 3041 48 12 12 CD 571 3041 49 % % NN 571 3041 50 , , , 571 3041 51 UK UK NNP 571 3041 52 11 11 CD 571 3041 53 % % NN 571 3041 54 Imports import NNS 571 3041 55 : : : 571 3041 56 $ $ $ 571 3041 57 6.6 6.6 CD 571 3041 58 billion billion CD 571 3041 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 3041 60 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3041 61 . . 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103 est est NNP 571 3041 104 . . . 571 3041 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 3042 1 note note VB 571 3042 2 : : : 571 3042 3 external external JJ 571 3042 4 debt debt NN 571 3042 5 has have VBZ 571 3042 6 grown grow VBN 571 3042 7 substantially substantially RB 571 3042 8 in in IN 571 3042 9 1991 1991 CD 571 3042 10 and and CC 571 3042 11 1992 1992 CD 571 3042 12 to to TO 571 3042 13 pay pay VB 571 3042 14 for for IN 571 3042 15 restoration restoration NN 571 3042 16 of of IN 571 3042 17 war war NN 571 3042 18 damage damage NN 571 3042 19 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3042 20 production production NN 571 3042 21 : : : 571 3042 22 growth growth NN 571 3042 23 rate rate NN 571 3042 24 NA% NA% NNS 571 3042 25 ; ; , 571 3042 26 accounts account NNS 571 3042 27 for for IN 571 3042 28 NA% NA% NNS 571 3042 29 of of IN 571 3042 30 GDP GDP NNP 571 3042 31 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 3042 32 : : : 571 3042 33 capacity capacity NN 571 3042 34 : : : 571 3042 35 7,070,000 7,070,000 CD 571 3042 36 kW kw NN 571 3042 37 production production NN 571 3042 38 : : : 571 3042 39 11 11 CD 571 3042 40 billion billion CD 571 3042 41 kWh kWh NNS 571 3042 42 consumption consumption NN 571 3042 43 per per IN 571 3042 44 capita capita NN 571 3042 45 : : : 571 3042 46 6,007 6,007 CD 571 3042 47 kWh kWh NNS 571 3042 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 3042 49 1993 1993 CD 571 3042 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 3042 51 Industries Industries NNP 571 3042 52 : : : 571 3042 53 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3042 54 , , , 571 3042 55 petrochemicals petrochemical NNS 571 3042 56 , , , 571 3042 57 desalination desalination NN 571 3042 58 , , , 571 3042 59 food food NN 571 3042 60 processing processing NN 571 3042 61 , , , 571 3042 62 building building NN 571 3042 63 materials material NNS 571 3042 64 , , , 571 3042 65 salt salt NN 571 3042 66 , , , 571 3042 67 construction construction NN 571 3042 68 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 3042 69 : : : 571 3042 70 practically practically RB 571 3042 71 none none NN 571 3042 72 ; ; : 571 3042 73 extensive extensive JJ 571 3042 74 fishing fishing NN 571 3042 75 in in IN 571 3042 76 territorial territorial JJ 571 3042 77 waters water NNS 571 3042 78 and and CC 571 3042 79 Indian Indian NNP 571 3042 80 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3042 81 Economic economic JJ 571 3042 82 aid aid NN 571 3042 83 : : : 571 3042 84 donor donor NN 571 3042 85 : : : 571 3042 86 pledged pledge VBN 571 3042 87 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3042 88 aid aid NN 571 3042 89 to to IN 571 3042 90 less less RBR 571 3042 91 developed develop VBN 571 3042 92 countries country NNS 571 3042 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 3042 94 1979 1979 CD 571 3042 95 - - SYM 571 3042 96 89 89 CD 571 3042 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 3042 98 , , , 571 3042 99 $ $ $ 571 3042 100 18.3 18.3 CD 571 3042 101 billion billion CD 571 3042 102 Currency currency NN 571 3042 103 : : : 571 3042 104 1 1 CD 571 3042 105 Kuwaiti Kuwaiti NNP 571 3042 106 dinar dinar NN 571 3042 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 3042 108 KD KD NNP 571 3042 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 3042 110 = = NFP 571 3042 111 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3042 112 fils fil VBZ 571 3042 113 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3042 114 rates rate NNS 571 3042 115 : : : 571 3042 116 Kuwaiti Kuwaiti NNP 571 3042 117 dinars dinar NNS 571 3042 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 3042 119 KD KD NNP 571 3042 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 3042 121 per per IN 571 3042 122 US$ us$ $ 571 3042 123 1 1 CD 571 3042 124 - - SYM 571 3042 125 0.2991 0.2991 CD 571 3042 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 3042 127 January January NNP 571 3042 128 1995 1995 CD 571 3042 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 3042 130 , , , 571 3042 131 0.2976 0.2976 CD 571 3042 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 3042 133 1994 1994 CD 571 3042 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 3042 135 , , , 571 3042 136 0.3017 0.3017 NNP 571 3042 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 3042 138 1993 1993 CD 571 3042 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 3042 140 , , , 571 3042 141 0.2934 0.2934 JJ 571 3042 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 3042 143 1992 1992 CD 571 3042 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 3042 145 , , , 571 3042 146 0.2843 0.2843 CD 571 3042 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 3042 148 1991 1991 CD 571 3042 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 3042 150 , , , 571 3042 151 0.2915 0.2915 CD 571 3042 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 3042 153 1990 1990 CD 571 3042 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 3042 155 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3042 156 year year NN 571 3042 157 : : : 571 3042 158 1 1 CD 571 3042 159 July July NNP 571 3042 160 - - HYPH 571 3042 161 30 30 CD 571 3042 162 June June NNP 571 3042 163 @Kuwait @kuwait NN 571 3042 164 : : : 571 3042 165 Transportation transportation NN 571 3042 166 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3042 167 : : : 571 3042 168 0 0 LS 571 3042 169 km km NN 571 3042 170 Highways highway NNS 571 3042 171 : : : 571 3042 172 total total NN 571 3042 173 : : : 571 3042 174 4,270 4,270 CD 571 3042 175 km km NNS 571 3042 176 paved paved JJ 571 3042 177 : : : 571 3042 178 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 3042 179 3,370 3,370 CD 571 3042 180 km km NNP 571 3042 181 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3042 182 : : : 571 3042 183 gravel gravel NN 571 3042 184 , , , 571 3042 185 sand sand NN 571 3042 186 , , , 571 3042 187 earth earth NN 571 3042 188 900 900 CD 571 3042 189 km km NNS 571 3042 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 3042 191 est est NNP 571 3042 192 . . . 571 3042 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 3043 1 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 3043 2 : : : 571 3043 3 crude crude JJ 571 3043 4 oil oil NN 571 3043 5 877 877 CD 571 3043 6 km km NN 571 3043 7 ; ; : 571 3043 8 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3043 9 products product NNS 571 3043 10 40 40 CD 571 3043 11 km km NN 571 3043 12 ; ; : 571 3043 13 natural natural JJ 571 3043 14 gas gas NN 571 3043 15 165 165 CD 571 3043 16 km km NN 571 3043 17 Ports port NNS 571 3043 18 : : : 571 3043 19 Ash Ash NNP 571 3043 20 Shu'aybah Shu'aybah NNP 571 3043 21 , , , 571 3043 22 Ash Ash NNP 571 3043 23 Shuwaykh Shuwaykh NNP 571 3043 24 , , , 571 3043 25 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3043 26 , , , 571 3043 27 Mina Mina NNP 571 3043 28 ' ' '' 571 3043 29 ' ' '' 571 3043 30 Abd Abd NNP 571 3043 31 Allah Allah NNP 571 3043 32 , , , 571 3043 33 Mina Mina NNP 571 3043 34 ' ' POS 571 3043 35 al al NNP 571 3043 36 Ahmadi Ahmadi NNP 571 3043 37 , , , 571 3043 38 Mina Mina NNP 571 3043 39 ' ' POS 571 3043 40 Su'ud Su'ud NNP 571 3043 41 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3043 42 marine marine NN 571 3043 43 : : : 571 3043 44 total total NN 571 3043 45 : : : 571 3043 46 47 47 CD 571 3043 47 ships ship NNS 571 3043 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 3043 49 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3043 50 GRT GRT NNP 571 3043 51 or or CC 571 3043 52 over over RB 571 3043 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 3043 54 totaling total VBG 571 3043 55 2,202,558 2,202,558 CD 571 3043 56 GRT/3,618,527 GRT/3,618,527 . 571 3043 57 DWT dwt NN 571 3043 58 ships ship NNS 571 3043 59 by by IN 571 3043 60 type type NN 571 3043 61 : : : 571 3043 62 cargo cargo NN 571 3043 63 9 9 CD 571 3043 64 , , , 571 3043 65 container container NN 571 3043 66 3 3 CD 571 3043 67 , , , 571 3043 68 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 3043 69 gas gas NN 571 3043 70 tanker tanker NN 571 3043 71 7 7 CD 571 3043 72 , , , 571 3043 73 livestock livestock NN 571 3043 74 carrier carrier NN 571 3043 75 4 4 CD 571 3043 76 , , , 571 3043 77 oil oil NN 571 3043 78 tanker tanker NN 571 3043 79 24 24 CD 571 3043 80 Airports airport NNS 571 3043 81 : : : 571 3043 82 total total NN 571 3043 83 : : : 571 3043 84 8 8 CD 571 3043 85 with with IN 571 3043 86 paved paved JJ 571 3043 87 runways runway NNS 571 3043 88 over over IN 571 3043 89 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3043 90 m m NN 571 3043 91 : : : 571 3043 92 3 3 CD 571 3043 93 with with IN 571 3043 94 paved paved JJ 571 3043 95 runways runway NNS 571 3043 96 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3043 97 to to IN 571 3043 98 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3043 99 m m NN 571 3043 100 : : : 571 3043 101 1 1 CD 571 3043 102 with with IN 571 3043 103 paved paved JJ 571 3043 104 runways runway NNS 571 3043 105 under under IN 571 3043 106 914 914 CD 571 3043 107 m m NN 571 3043 108 : : : 571 3043 109 2 2 CD 571 3043 110 with with IN 571 3043 111 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3043 112 runways runway NNS 571 3043 113 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3043 114 to to IN 571 3043 115 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3043 116 m m NN 571 3043 117 : : : 571 3043 118 1 1 CD 571 3043 119 with with IN 571 3043 120 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3043 121 runways runway NNS 571 3043 122 914 914 CD 571 3043 123 to to IN 571 3043 124 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3043 125 m m NN 571 3043 126 : : : 571 3043 127 1 1 CD 571 3043 128 @Kuwait @kuwait NN 571 3043 129 : : : 571 3043 130 Communications Communications NNP 571 3043 131 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3043 132 system system NN 571 3043 133 : : : 571 3043 134 NA na NN 571 3043 135 telephones telephone NNS 571 3043 136 ; ; : 571 3043 137 civil civil JJ 571 3043 138 network network NN 571 3043 139 suffered suffer VBD 571 3043 140 extensive extensive JJ 571 3043 141 damage damage NN 571 3043 142 as as IN 571 3043 143 a a DT 571 3043 144 result result NN 571 3043 145 of of IN 571 3043 146 the the DT 571 3043 147 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 3043 148 war war NN 571 3043 149 and and CC 571 3043 150 reconstruction reconstruction NN 571 3043 151 is be VBZ 571 3043 152 still still RB 571 3043 153 under under IN 571 3043 154 way way NN 571 3043 155 with with IN 571 3043 156 some some DT 571 3043 157 restored restore VBN 571 3043 158 international international JJ 571 3043 159 and and CC 571 3043 160 domestic domestic JJ 571 3043 161 capabilities capability NNS 571 3043 162 local local JJ 571 3043 163 : : : 571 3043 164 NA na NN 571 3043 165 intercity intercity NN 571 3043 166 : : : 571 3043 167 NA NA NNP 571 3043 168 international international JJ 571 3043 169 : : : 571 3043 170 earth earth NN 571 3043 171 stations station NNS 571 3043 172 destroyed destroy VBN 571 3043 173 during during IN 571 3043 174 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 3043 175 war war NN 571 3043 176 and and CC 571 3043 177 not not RB 571 3043 178 rebuilt rebuild VBN 571 3043 179 yet yet RB 571 3043 180 ; ; : 571 3043 181 temporary temporary JJ 571 3043 182 mobile mobile NN 571 3043 183 satellite satellite NN 571 3043 184 antennae antennae WDT 571 3043 185 provide provide VBP 571 3043 186 international international JJ 571 3043 187 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 571 3043 188 ; ; : 571 3043 189 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 3043 190 cable cable NN 571 3043 191 and and CC 571 3043 192 microwave microwave NN 571 3043 193 radio radio NN 571 3043 194 relay relay NN 571 3043 195 to to IN 571 3043 196 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 3043 197 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 3043 198 ; ; : 571 3043 199 service service NN 571 3043 200 to to IN 571 3043 201 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 3043 202 is be VBZ 571 3043 203 nonoperational nonoperational JJ 571 3043 204 Radio radio NN 571 3043 205 : : : 571 3043 206 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3043 207 stations station NNS 571 3043 208 : : : 571 3043 209 AM am VBP 571 3043 210 3 3 CD 571 3043 211 , , , 571 3043 212 FM FM NNP 571 3043 213 0 0 NFP 571 3043 214 , , , 571 3043 215 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3043 216 0 0 CD 571 3043 217 radios radio NNS 571 3043 218 : : : 571 3043 219 NA NA NNP 571 3043 220 Television television NN 571 3043 221 : : : 571 3043 222 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3043 223 stations station NNS 571 3043 224 : : : 571 3043 225 3 3 CD 571 3043 226 televisions television NNS 571 3043 227 : : : 571 3043 228 NA na TO 571 3043 229 @Kuwait @kuwait VB 571 3043 230 : : : 571 3043 231 Defense Defense NNP 571 3043 232 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3043 233 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3043 234 : : : 571 3043 235 Army Army NNP 571 3043 236 , , , 571 3043 237 Navy Navy NNP 571 3043 238 , , , 571 3043 239 Air Air NNP 571 3043 240 Force Force NNP 571 3043 241 , , , 571 3043 242 National National NNP 571 3043 243 Police Police NNP 571 3043 244 Force Force NNP 571 3043 245 , , , 571 3043 246 National National NNP 571 3043 247 Guard Guard NNP 571 3043 248 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3043 249 availability availability NN 571 3043 250 : : : 571 3043 251 males male NNS 571 3043 252 age age NNP 571 3043 253 15 15 CD 571 3043 254 - - SYM 571 3043 255 49 49 CD 571 3043 256 610,205 610,205 CD 571 3043 257 ; ; : 571 3043 258 males male NNS 571 3043 259 fit fit JJ 571 3043 260 for for IN 571 3043 261 military military JJ 571 3043 262 service service NN 571 3043 263 363,735 363,735 CD 571 3043 264 ; ; : 571 3043 265 males male NNS 571 3043 266 reach reach VBP 571 3043 267 military military JJ 571 3043 268 age age NN 571 3043 269 ( ( -LRB- 571 3043 270 18 18 CD 571 3043 271 ) ) -RRB- 571 3043 272 annually annually RB 571 3043 273 16,170 16,170 CD 571 3043 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 3043 275 1995 1995 CD 571 3043 276 est est NNP 571 3043 277 . . . 571 3043 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 3044 1 Defense defense NN 571 3044 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3044 3 : : : 571 3044 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3044 5 rate rate NN 571 3044 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3044 7 - - : 571 3044 8 $ $ $ 571 3044 9 3.4 3.4 CD 571 3044 10 billion billion CD 571 3044 11 , , , 571 3044 12 13.3 13.3 CD 571 3044 13 % % NN 571 3044 14 of of IN 571 3044 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3044 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3044 17 1995 1995 CD 571 3044 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3044 19 _ _ NNP 571 3044 20 _ _ NNP 571 3044 21 _ _ NNP 571 3044 22 _ _ NNP 571 3044 23 _ _ NNP 571 3044 24 _ _ NNP 571 3044 25 _ _ NNP 571 3044 26 _ _ NNP 571 3044 27 _ _ NNP 571 3044 28 _ _ NNP 571 3044 29 _ _ NNP 571 3044 30 _ _ NNP 571 3044 31 _ _ NNP 571 3044 32 _ _ NNP 571 3044 33 _ _ NNP 571 3044 34 _ _ NNP 571 3044 35 _ _ NNP 571 3044 36 _ _ NNP 571 3044 37 _ _ NNP 571 3044 38 _ _ NNP 571 3044 39 _ _ NNP 571 3044 40 _ _ NNP 571 3044 41 _ _ NNP 571 3044 42 _ _ NNP 571 3044 43 _ _ NNP 571 3044 44 _ _ NNP 571 3044 45 _ _ NNP 571 3044 46 _ _ NNP 571 3044 47 _ _ NNP 571 3044 48 _ _ NNP 571 3044 49 _ _ NNP 571 3044 50 _ _ NNP 571 3044 51 _ _ NNP 571 3044 52 _ _ NNP 571 3044 53 _ _ NNP 571 3044 54 _ _ NNP 571 3044 55 _ _ NNP 571 3044 56 _ _ NNP 571 3044 57 _ _ NNP 571 3044 58 _ _ NNP 571 3044 59 _ _ NNP 571 3044 60 _ _ NNP 571 3044 61 _ _ NNP 571 3044 62 _ _ NNP 571 3044 63 _ _ NNP 571 3044 64 _ _ NNP 571 3044 65 _ _ NNP 571 3044 66 _ _ NNP 571 3044 67 _ _ NNP 571 3044 68 _ _ NNP 571 3044 69 _ _ NNP 571 3044 70 _ _ NNP 571 3044 71 _ _ NNP 571 3044 72 _ _ NNP 571 3044 73 _ _ NNP 571 3044 74 _ _ NNP 571 3044 75 _ _ NNP 571 3044 76 _ _ NNP 571 3044 77 _ _ NNP 571 3044 78 _ _ NNP 571 3044 79 _ _ NNP 571 3044 80 _ _ NNP 571 3044 81 _ _ NNP 571 3044 82 _ _ NNP 571 3044 83 _ _ NNP 571 3044 84 _ _ NNP 571 3044 85 _ _ NNP 571 3044 86 _ _ NNP 571 3044 87 _ _ NNP 571 3044 88 _ _ NNP 571 3044 89 _ _ NNP 571 3044 90 _ _ NNP 571 3044 91 KYRGYZSTAN KYRGYZSTAN NNP 571 3044 92 @Kyrgyzstan @Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3044 93 : : : 571 3044 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 3044 95 Location Location NNP 571 3044 96 : : : 571 3044 97 Central Central NNP 571 3044 98 Asia Asia NNP 571 3044 99 , , , 571 3044 100 west west NN 571 3044 101 of of IN 571 3044 102 China China NNP 571 3044 103 Map Map NNP 571 3044 104 references reference NNS 571 3044 105 : : : 571 3044 106 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 3044 107 of of IN 571 3044 108 Independent Independent NNP 571 3044 109 States States NNPS 571 3044 110 - - HYPH 571 3044 111 Central central JJ 571 3044 112 Asian Asian NNP 571 3044 113 States States NNP 571 3044 114 Area Area NNP 571 3044 115 : : : 571 3044 116 total total JJ 571 3044 117 area area NN 571 3044 118 : : : 571 3044 119 198,500 198,500 CD 571 3044 120 sq sq NNP 571 3044 121 km km NNP 571 3044 122 land land NN 571 3044 123 area area NN 571 3044 124 : : : 571 3044 125 191,300 191,300 CD 571 3044 126 sq sq NNP 571 3044 127 km km NNP 571 3044 128 comparative comparative JJ 571 3044 129 area area NN 571 3044 130 : : : 571 3044 131 slightly slightly RB 571 3044 132 smaller small JJR 571 3044 133 than than IN 571 3044 134 South South NNP 571 3044 135 Dakota Dakota NNP 571 3044 136 Land Land NNP 571 3044 137 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3044 138 : : : 571 3044 139 total total VB 571 3044 140 3,878 3,878 CD 571 3044 141 km km NNS 571 3044 142 , , , 571 3044 143 China China NNP 571 3044 144 858 858 CD 571 3044 145 km km NNS 571 3044 146 , , , 571 3044 147 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 3044 148 1,051 1,051 CD 571 3044 149 km km NNS 571 3044 150 , , , 571 3044 151 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 3044 152 870 870 CD 571 3044 153 km km NNS 571 3044 154 , , , 571 3044 155 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 3044 156 1,099 1,099 CD 571 3044 157 km km NN 571 3044 158 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3044 159 : : : 571 3044 160 0 0 CD 571 3044 161 km km NN 571 3044 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 3044 163 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3044 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 3044 165 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3044 166 claims claim VBZ 571 3044 167 : : : 571 3044 168 none none NN 571 3044 169 ; ; : 571 3044 170 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3044 171 International international JJ 571 3044 172 disputes dispute NNS 571 3044 173 : : : 571 3044 174 territorial territorial JJ 571 3044 175 dispute dispute NN 571 3044 176 with with IN 571 3044 177 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 3044 178 on on IN 571 3044 179 southwestern southwestern JJ 571 3044 180 boundary boundary NN 571 3044 181 in in IN 571 3044 182 Isfara Isfara NNP 571 3044 183 Valley Valley NNP 571 3044 184 area area NN 571 3044 185 Climate climate NN 571 3044 186 : : : 571 3044 187 dry dry VB 571 3044 188 continental continental NNP 571 3044 189 to to TO 571 3044 190 polar polar VB 571 3044 191 in in IN 571 3044 192 high high JJ 571 3044 193 Tien Tien NNP 571 3044 194 Shan Shan NNP 571 3044 195 ; ; : 571 3044 196 subtropical subtropical JJ 571 3044 197 in in IN 571 3044 198 southwest southwest NN 571 3044 199 ( ( -LRB- 571 3044 200 Fergana Fergana NNP 571 3044 201 Valley Valley NNP 571 3044 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 3044 203 ; ; : 571 3044 204 temperate temperate VB 571 3044 205 in in IN 571 3044 206 northern northern JJ 571 3044 207 foothill foothill NNP 571 3044 208 zone zone NN 571 3044 209 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3044 210 : : : 571 3044 211 peaks peak NNS 571 3044 212 of of IN 571 3044 213 Tien Tien NNP 571 3044 214 Shan Shan NNP 571 3044 215 rise rise VB 571 3044 216 to to IN 571 3044 217 7,000 7,000 CD 571 3044 218 meters meter NNS 571 3044 219 , , , 571 3044 220 and and CC 571 3044 221 associated associate VBN 571 3044 222 valleys valley NNS 571 3044 223 and and CC 571 3044 224 basins basin NNS 571 3044 225 encompass encompass VBP 571 3044 226 entire entire JJ 571 3044 227 nation nation NN 571 3044 228 Natural natural JJ 571 3044 229 resources resource NNS 571 3044 230 : : : 571 3044 231 abundant abundant JJ 571 3044 232 hydroelectric hydroelectric JJ 571 3044 233 potential potential NN 571 3044 234 ; ; : 571 3044 235 significant significant JJ 571 3044 236 deposits deposit NNS 571 3044 237 of of IN 571 3044 238 gold gold NN 571 3044 239 and and CC 571 3044 240 rare rare JJ 571 3044 241 earth earth NN 571 3044 242 metals metal NNS 571 3044 243 ; ; , 571 3044 244 locally locally RB 571 3044 245 exploitable exploitable JJ 571 3044 246 coal coal NN 571 3044 247 , , , 571 3044 248 oil oil NN 571 3044 249 and and CC 571 3044 250 natural natural JJ 571 3044 251 gas gas NN 571 3044 252 ; ; , 571 3044 253 other other JJ 571 3044 254 deposits deposit NNS 571 3044 255 of of IN 571 3044 256 nepheline nepheline NNP 571 3044 257 , , , 571 3044 258 mercury mercury NNP 571 3044 259 , , , 571 3044 260 bismuth bismuth NNP 571 3044 261 , , , 571 3044 262 lead lead NNP 571 3044 263 , , , 571 3044 264 and and CC 571 3044 265 zinc zinc VB 571 3044 266 Land Land NNP 571 3044 267 use use NN 571 3044 268 : : : 571 3044 269 arable arable JJ 571 3044 270 land land NN 571 3044 271 : : : 571 3044 272 7 7 CD 571 3044 273 % % NN 571 3044 274 permanent permanent JJ 571 3044 275 crops crop NNS 571 3044 276 : : : 571 3044 277 NEGL% negl% NN 571 3044 278 meadows meadow NNS 571 3044 279 and and CC 571 3044 280 pastures pasture NNS 571 3044 281 : : : 571 3044 282 42 42 CD 571 3044 283 % % NN 571 3044 284 forest forest NN 571 3044 285 and and CC 571 3044 286 woodland woodland NN 571 3044 287 : : : 571 3044 288 0 0 CD 571 3044 289 % % NN 571 3044 290 other other JJ 571 3044 291 : : : 571 3044 292 51 51 CD 571 3044 293 % % NN 571 3044 294 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3044 295 land land NN 571 3044 296 : : : 571 3044 297 10,320 10,320 CD 571 3044 298 sq sq NN 571 3044 299 km km NNP 571 3044 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 3044 301 1990 1990 CD 571 3044 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 3044 303 Environment environment NN 571 3044 304 : : : 571 3044 305 current current JJ 571 3044 306 issues issue NNS 571 3044 307 : : : 571 3044 308 water water NN 571 3044 309 pollution pollution NN 571 3044 310 ; ; : 571 3044 311 many many JJ 571 3044 312 people people NNS 571 3044 313 get get VBP 571 3044 314 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 3044 315 water water NN 571 3044 316 directly directly RB 571 3044 317 from from IN 571 3044 318 contaminated contaminate VBN 571 3044 319 streams stream NNS 571 3044 320 and and CC 571 3044 321 wells well NNS 571 3044 322 , , , 571 3044 323 as as IN 571 3044 324 a a DT 571 3044 325 result result NN 571 3044 326 , , , 571 3044 327 water water NN 571 3044 328 - - HYPH 571 3044 329 borne bear VBN 571 3044 330 diseases disease NNS 571 3044 331 are be VBP 571 3044 332 prevalent prevalent JJ 571 3044 333 ; ; : 571 3044 334 increasing increase VBG 571 3044 335 soil soil NN 571 3044 336 salinity salinity NN 571 3044 337 from from IN 571 3044 338 faulty faulty JJ 571 3044 339 irrigation irrigation NN 571 3044 340 practices practice NNS 571 3044 341 natural natural JJ 571 3044 342 hazards hazard NNS 571 3044 343 : : : 571 3044 344 NA na IN 571 3044 345 international international JJ 571 3044 346 agreements agreement NNS 571 3044 347 : : : 571 3044 348 NA NA NNP 571 3044 349 Note note VB 571 3044 350 : : : 571 3044 351 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 3044 352 @Kyrgyzstan @Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3044 353 : : : 571 3044 354 People People NNP 571 3044 355 Population Population NNP 571 3044 356 : : : 571 3044 357 4,769,877 4,769,877 CD 571 3044 358 ( ( -LRB- 571 3044 359 July July NNP 571 3044 360 1995 1995 CD 571 3044 361 est est NNP 571 3044 362 . . . 571 3044 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 3045 1 Age age NN 571 3045 2 structure structure NN 571 3045 3 : : : 571 3045 4 0 0 CD 571 3045 5 - - HYPH 571 3045 6 14 14 CD 571 3045 7 years year NNS 571 3045 8 : : : 571 3045 9 37 37 CD 571 3045 10 % % NN 571 3045 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3045 12 female female JJ 571 3045 13 868,108 868,108 CD 571 3045 14 ; ; : 571 3045 15 male male NN 571 3045 16 888,479 888,479 CD 571 3045 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3045 18 15 15 CD 571 3045 19 - - SYM 571 3045 20 64 64 CD 571 3045 21 years year NNS 571 3045 22 : : : 571 3045 23 57 57 CD 571 3045 24 % % NN 571 3045 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3045 26 female female JJ 571 3045 27 1,377,221 1,377,221 CD 571 3045 28 ; ; : 571 3045 29 male male NN 571 3045 30 1,345,990 1,345,990 CD 571 3045 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3045 32 65 65 CD 571 3045 33 years year NNS 571 3045 34 and and CC 571 3045 35 over over IN 571 3045 36 : : : 571 3045 37 6 6 CD 571 3045 38 % % NN 571 3045 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3045 40 female female JJ 571 3045 41 185,807 185,807 CD 571 3045 42 ; ; : 571 3045 43 male male NN 571 3045 44 104,272 104,272 CD 571 3045 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3045 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3045 47 July July NNP 571 3045 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3045 49 est est NNP 571 3045 50 . . . 571 3045 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3046 1 Population population NN 571 3046 2 growth growth NN 571 3046 3 rate rate NN 571 3046 4 : : : 571 3046 5 1.5 1.5 CD 571 3046 6 % % NN 571 3046 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3046 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3046 9 est est NNP 571 3046 10 . . . 571 3046 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3047 1 Birth birth NN 571 3047 2 rate rate NN 571 3047 3 : : : 571 3047 4 25.97 25.97 CD 571 3047 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3047 6 population population NN 571 3047 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3047 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3047 9 est est NNP 571 3047 10 . . . 571 3047 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3048 1 Death death NN 571 3048 2 rate rate NN 571 3048 3 : : : 571 3048 4 7.32 7.32 CD 571 3048 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3048 6 population population NN 571 3048 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3048 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3048 9 est est NNP 571 3048 10 . . . 571 3048 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3049 1 Net net JJ 571 3049 2 migration migration NN 571 3049 3 rate rate NN 571 3049 4 : : : 571 3049 5 -3.66 -3.66 NFP 571 3049 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3049 7 population population NN 571 3049 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3049 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3049 10 est est NNP 571 3049 11 . . . 571 3049 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3050 1 Infant infant NN 571 3050 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3050 3 rate rate NN 571 3050 4 : : : 571 3050 5 45.8 45.8 CD 571 3050 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VBP 571 3050 7 live live JJ 571 3050 8 births birth NNS 571 3050 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3050 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3050 11 est est NNP 571 3050 12 . . . 571 3050 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3051 1 Life life NN 571 3051 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3051 3 at at IN 571 3051 4 birth birth NN 571 3051 5 : : : 571 3051 6 total total JJ 571 3051 7 population population NN 571 3051 8 : : : 571 3051 9 68.13 68.13 CD 571 3051 10 years year NNS 571 3051 11 male male NN 571 3051 12 : : : 571 3051 13 63.92 63.92 CD 571 3051 14 years year NNS 571 3051 15 female female JJ 571 3051 16 : : : 571 3051 17 72.56 72.56 CD 571 3051 18 years year NNS 571 3051 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3051 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3051 21 est est NNP 571 3051 22 . . . 571 3051 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3052 1 Total total JJ 571 3052 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3052 3 rate rate NN 571 3052 4 : : : 571 3052 5 3.31 3.31 CD 571 3052 6 children child NNS 571 3052 7 born bear VBN 571 3052 8 / / SYM 571 3052 9 woman woman NN 571 3052 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3052 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3052 12 est est NNP 571 3052 13 . . . 571 3052 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3053 2 : : : 571 3053 3 noun noun NNP 571 3053 4 : : : 571 3053 5 Kyrgyz(s Kyrgyz(s NNP 571 3053 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3053 8 : : : 571 3053 9 Kyrgyz Kyrgyz NNP 571 3053 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3053 11 divisions division NNS 571 3053 12 : : : 571 3053 13 Kirghiz Kirghiz NNS 571 3053 14 52.4 52.4 CD 571 3053 15 % % NN 571 3053 16 , , , 571 3053 17 Russian russian JJ 571 3053 18 21.5 21.5 CD 571 3053 19 % % NN 571 3053 20 , , , 571 3053 21 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 571 3053 22 12.9 12.9 CD 571 3053 23 % % NN 571 3053 24 , , , 571 3053 25 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 571 3053 26 2.5 2.5 CD 571 3053 27 % % NN 571 3053 28 , , , 571 3053 29 German german JJ 571 3053 30 2.4 2.4 CD 571 3053 31 % % NN 571 3053 32 , , , 571 3053 33 other other JJ 571 3053 34 8.3 8.3 CD 571 3053 35 % % NN 571 3053 36 Religions religion NNS 571 3053 37 : : : 571 3053 38 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3053 39 70 70 CD 571 3053 40 % % NN 571 3053 41 , , , 571 3053 42 Russian Russian NNP 571 3053 43 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 3053 44 NA% na% IN 571 3053 45 Languages language NNS 571 3053 46 : : : 571 3053 47 Kirghiz Kirghiz NNP 571 3053 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 49 Kyrgyz Kyrgyz NNP 571 3053 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 51 - - : 571 3053 52 official official JJ 571 3053 53 language language NN 571 3053 54 , , , 571 3053 55 Russian Russian NNP 571 3053 56 widely widely RB 571 3053 57 used use VBD 571 3053 58 Literacy literacy NN 571 3053 59 : : : 571 3053 60 age age NN 571 3053 61 15 15 CD 571 3053 62 and and CC 571 3053 63 over over RB 571 3053 64 can can MD 571 3053 65 read read VB 571 3053 66 and and CC 571 3053 67 write write VB 571 3053 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 69 1989 1989 CD 571 3053 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 71 total total JJ 571 3053 72 population population NN 571 3053 73 : : : 571 3053 74 97 97 CD 571 3053 75 % % NN 571 3053 76 male male NN 571 3053 77 : : : 571 3053 78 99 99 CD 571 3053 79 % % NN 571 3053 80 female female NN 571 3053 81 : : : 571 3053 82 96 96 CD 571 3053 83 % % NN 571 3053 84 Labor Labor NNP 571 3053 85 force force NN 571 3053 86 : : : 571 3053 87 1.836 1.836 CD 571 3053 88 million million CD 571 3053 89 by by IN 571 3053 90 occupation occupation NN 571 3053 91 : : : 571 3053 92 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3053 93 and and CC 571 3053 94 forestry forestry NN 571 3053 95 38 38 CD 571 3053 96 % % NN 571 3053 97 , , , 571 3053 98 industry industry NN 571 3053 99 and and CC 571 3053 100 construction construction NN 571 3053 101 21 21 CD 571 3053 102 % % NN 571 3053 103 , , , 571 3053 104 other other JJ 571 3053 105 41 41 CD 571 3053 106 % % NN 571 3053 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 108 1990 1990 CD 571 3053 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 110 @Kyrgyzstan @Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3053 111 : : : 571 3053 112 Government Government NNP 571 3053 113 Names name NNS 571 3053 114 : : : 571 3053 115 conventional conventional JJ 571 3053 116 long long JJ 571 3053 117 form form NN 571 3053 118 : : : 571 3053 119 Kyrgyz Kyrgyz NNP 571 3053 120 Republic Republic NNP 571 3053 121 conventional conventional JJ 571 3053 122 short short JJ 571 3053 123 form form NN 571 3053 124 : : : 571 3053 125 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3053 126 local local JJ 571 3053 127 long long JJ 571 3053 128 form form NN 571 3053 129 : : : 571 3053 130 Kyrgyz Kyrgyz NNP 571 3053 131 Respublikasy respublikasy JJ 571 3053 132 local local JJ 571 3053 133 short short JJ 571 3053 134 form form NN 571 3053 135 : : : 571 3053 136 none none NN 571 3053 137 former former JJ 571 3053 138 : : : 571 3053 139 Kirghiz Kirghiz NNP 571 3053 140 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3053 141 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3053 142 Republic Republic NNP 571 3053 143 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3053 144 : : : 571 3053 145 KG KG NNP 571 3053 146 Type type NN 571 3053 147 : : : 571 3053 148 republic republic NN 571 3053 149 Capital capital NN 571 3053 150 : : : 571 3053 151 Bishkek Bishkek NNP 571 3053 152 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3053 153 divisions division NNS 571 3053 154 : : : 571 3053 155 6 6 CD 571 3053 156 oblasttar oblasttar NN 571 3053 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 158 singular singular JJ 571 3053 159 - - HYPH 571 3053 160 oblast oblast NN 571 3053 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 162 and and CC 571 3053 163 1 1 CD 571 3053 164 city city NN 571 3053 165 * * NFP 571 3053 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 167 singular singular NNP 571 3053 168 - - HYPH 571 3053 169 shaar shaar NN 571 3053 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 171 ; ; : 571 3053 172 Bishkek Bishkek NNP 571 3053 173 Shaary Shaary NNP 571 3053 174 * * NFP 571 3053 175 , , , 571 3053 176 Chuy Chuy NNP 571 3053 177 Oblasty Oblasty NNP 571 3053 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 179 Bishkek Bishkek NNP 571 3053 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 181 , , , 571 3053 182 Jalal Jalal NNP 571 3053 183 - - HYPH 571 3053 184 Abad Abad NNP 571 3053 185 Oblasty Oblasty NNP 571 3053 186 , , , 571 3053 187 Naryn Naryn NNP 571 3053 188 Oblasty Oblasty NNP 571 3053 189 , , , 571 3053 190 Osh Osh NNP 571 3053 191 Oblasty Oblasty NNP 571 3053 192 , , , 571 3053 193 Talas Talas NNP 571 3053 194 Oblasty Oblasty NNP 571 3053 195 , , , 571 3053 196 Ysyk Ysyk NNP 571 3053 197 - - HYPH 571 3053 198 Kol Kol NNP 571 3053 199 Oblasty Oblasty NNP 571 3053 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 201 Karakol Karakol NNP 571 3053 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 203 note note VB 571 3053 204 : : : 571 3053 205 names name NNS 571 3053 206 in in IN 571 3053 207 parentheses parenthesis NNS 571 3053 208 are be VBP 571 3053 209 administrative administrative JJ 571 3053 210 centers center NNS 571 3053 211 when when WRB 571 3053 212 name name NN 571 3053 213 differs differ VBZ 571 3053 214 from from IN 571 3053 215 oblast oblast JJ 571 3053 216 name name NN 571 3053 217 Independence Independence NNP 571 3053 218 : : : 571 3053 219 31 31 CD 571 3053 220 August August NNP 571 3053 221 1991 1991 CD 571 3053 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 223 from from IN 571 3053 224 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3053 225 Union Union NNP 571 3053 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 227 National national JJ 571 3053 228 holiday holiday NN 571 3053 229 : : : 571 3053 230 National National NNP 571 3053 231 Day Day NNP 571 3053 232 , , , 571 3053 233 2 2 CD 571 3053 234 December December NNP 571 3053 235 ; ; : 571 3053 236 Independence Independence NNP 571 3053 237 Day Day NNP 571 3053 238 , , , 571 3053 239 31 31 CD 571 3053 240 August August NNP 571 3053 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 242 1991 1991 CD 571 3053 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 244 Constitution constitution NN 571 3053 245 : : : 571 3053 246 adopted adopt VBN 571 3053 247 5 5 CD 571 3053 248 May May NNP 571 3053 249 1993 1993 CD 571 3053 250 Legal legal JJ 571 3053 251 system system NN 571 3053 252 : : : 571 3053 253 based base VBN 571 3053 254 on on IN 571 3053 255 civil civil JJ 571 3053 256 law law NN 571 3053 257 system system NN 571 3053 258 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3053 259 : : : 571 3053 260 18 18 CD 571 3053 261 years year NNS 571 3053 262 of of IN 571 3053 263 age age NN 571 3053 264 ; ; : 571 3053 265 universal universal JJ 571 3053 266 Executive Executive NNP 571 3053 267 branch branch NN 571 3053 268 : : : 571 3053 269 chief chief NN 571 3053 270 of of IN 571 3053 271 state state NN 571 3053 272 : : : 571 3053 273 President President NNP 571 3053 274 Askar Askar NNP 571 3053 275 AKAYEV AKAYEV NNP 571 3053 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 277 since since IN 571 3053 278 28 28 CD 571 3053 279 October October NNP 571 3053 280 1990 1990 CD 571 3053 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 282 ; ; : 571 3053 283 election election NN 571 3053 284 last last JJ 571 3053 285 held hold VBD 571 3053 286 12 12 CD 571 3053 287 October October NNP 571 3053 288 1991 1991 CD 571 3053 289 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 290 next next JJ 571 3053 291 to to TO 571 3053 292 be be VB 571 3053 293 held hold VBN 571 3053 294 NA NA NNP 571 3053 295 1996 1996 CD 571 3053 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 297 ; ; : 571 3053 298 results result NNS 571 3053 299 - - : 571 3053 300 Askar Askar NNP 571 3053 301 AKAYEV AKAYEV NNP 571 3053 302 won win VBD 571 3053 303 in in IN 571 3053 304 uncontested uncontested JJ 571 3053 305 election election NN 571 3053 306 with with IN 571 3053 307 95 95 CD 571 3053 308 % % NN 571 3053 309 of of IN 571 3053 310 vote vote NN 571 3053 311 and and CC 571 3053 312 with with IN 571 3053 313 90 90 CD 571 3053 314 % % NN 571 3053 315 of of IN 571 3053 316 electorate electorate NN 571 3053 317 voting voting NN 571 3053 318 ; ; : 571 3053 319 note note NN 571 3053 320 - - HYPH 571 3053 321 president president NN 571 3053 322 elected elect VBN 571 3053 323 by by IN 571 3053 324 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3053 325 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3053 326 28 28 CD 571 3053 327 October October NNP 571 3053 328 1990 1990 CD 571 3053 329 , , , 571 3053 330 then then RB 571 3053 331 by by IN 571 3053 332 popular popular JJ 571 3053 333 vote vote NN 571 3053 334 12 12 CD 571 3053 335 October October NNP 571 3053 336 1991 1991 CD 571 3053 337 ; ; : 571 3053 338 AKAYEV AKAYEV NNP 571 3053 339 won win VBD 571 3053 340 96 96 CD 571 3053 341 % % NN 571 3053 342 of of IN 571 3053 343 the the DT 571 3053 344 vote vote NN 571 3053 345 in in IN 571 3053 346 a a DT 571 3053 347 referendum referendum NN 571 3053 348 on on IN 571 3053 349 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 3053 350 status status NN 571 3053 351 as as IN 571 3053 352 president president NN 571 3053 353 on on IN 571 3053 354 30 30 CD 571 3053 355 January January NNP 571 3053 356 1994 1994 CD 571 3053 357 head head NN 571 3053 358 of of IN 571 3053 359 government government NN 571 3053 360 : : : 571 3053 361 Prime Prime NNP 571 3053 362 Minister Minister NNP 571 3053 363 Apas Apas NNP 571 3053 364 DJUMAGULOV DJUMAGULOV NNP 571 3053 365 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 366 since since IN 571 3053 367 NA NA NNP 571 3053 368 December December NNP 571 3053 369 1993 1993 CD 571 3053 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 371 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3053 372 : : : 571 3053 373 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 3053 374 of of IN 571 3053 375 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 3053 376 ; ; : 571 3053 377 subordinate subordinate JJ 571 3053 378 to to IN 571 3053 379 the the DT 571 3053 380 president president NN 571 3053 381 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3053 382 branch branch NN 571 3053 383 : : : 571 3053 384 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 3053 385 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3053 386 of of IN 571 3053 387 Legislatures Legislatures NNPS 571 3053 388 : : : 571 3053 389 elections election NNS 571 3053 390 last last RB 571 3053 391 held hold VBD 571 3053 392 5 5 CD 571 3053 393 February February NNP 571 3053 394 1995 1995 CD 571 3053 395 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 396 next next JJ 571 3053 397 to to TO 571 3053 398 be be VB 571 3053 399 held hold VBN 571 3053 400 no no RB 571 3053 401 later later RB 571 3053 402 than than IN 571 3053 403 NA NA NNP 571 3053 404 1998 1998 CD 571 3053 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 406 ; ; : 571 3053 407 35-member 35-member CD 571 3053 408 house house NN 571 3053 409 to to TO 571 3053 410 which which WDT 571 3053 411 19 19 CD 571 3053 412 members member NNS 571 3053 413 have have VBP 571 3053 414 been be VBN 571 3053 415 elected elect VBN 571 3053 416 so so RB 571 3053 417 far far RB 571 3053 418 ; ; : 571 3053 419 next next JJ 571 3053 420 round round NN 571 3053 421 of of IN 571 3053 422 runoffs runoff NNS 571 3053 423 scheduled schedule VBN 571 3053 424 for for IN 571 3053 425 19 19 CD 571 3053 426 April April NNP 571 3053 427 1995 1995 CD 571 3053 428 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3053 429 of of IN 571 3053 430 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 3053 431 : : : 571 3053 432 elections election NNS 571 3053 433 last last RB 571 3053 434 held hold VBD 571 3053 435 5 5 CD 571 3053 436 February February NNP 571 3053 437 1995 1995 CD 571 3053 438 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 439 next next JJ 571 3053 440 to to TO 571 3053 441 be be VB 571 3053 442 held hold VBN 571 3053 443 no no RB 571 3053 444 later later RB 571 3053 445 than than IN 571 3053 446 NA NA NNP 571 3053 447 1998 1998 CD 571 3053 448 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 449 ; ; : 571 3053 450 70-member 70-member CD 571 3053 451 house house NN 571 3053 452 to to TO 571 3053 453 which which WDT 571 3053 454 60 60 CD 571 3053 455 members member NNS 571 3053 456 have have VBP 571 3053 457 been be VBN 571 3053 458 elected elect VBN 571 3053 459 so so RB 571 3053 460 far far RB 571 3053 461 ; ; : 571 3053 462 next next JJ 571 3053 463 round round NN 571 3053 464 of of IN 571 3053 465 runoffs runoff NNS 571 3053 466 scheduled schedule VBN 571 3053 467 for for IN 571 3053 468 19 19 CD 571 3053 469 April April NNP 571 3053 470 1995 1995 CD 571 3053 471 note note NN 571 3053 472 : : : 571 3053 473 the the DT 571 3053 474 legislature legislature NN 571 3053 475 became become VBD 571 3053 476 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 3053 477 for for IN 571 3053 478 the the DT 571 3053 479 5 5 CD 571 3053 480 February February NNP 571 3053 481 1995 1995 CD 571 3053 482 elections election NNS 571 3053 483 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3053 484 branch branch NN 571 3053 485 : : : 571 3053 486 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3053 487 Court Court NNP 571 3053 488 Political political JJ 571 3053 489 parties party NNS 571 3053 490 and and CC 571 3053 491 leaders leader NNS 571 3053 492 : : : 571 3053 493 Social Social NNP 571 3053 494 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3053 495 Party Party NNP 571 3053 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 497 SDP SDP NNP 571 3053 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 499 , , , 571 3053 500 Ishenbai Ishenbai NNP 571 3053 501 KADYRBEKOV KADYRBEKOV NNP 571 3053 502 , , , 571 3053 503 chairman chairman NN 571 3053 504 ; ; : 571 3053 505 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3053 506 Movement Movement NNP 571 3053 507 of of IN 571 3053 508 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3053 509 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 510 DMK DMK NNP 571 3053 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 512 , , , 571 3053 513 Kazat Kazat NNP 571 3053 514 AKHMATOV AKHMATOV NNP 571 3053 515 , , , 571 3053 516 chairman chairman NN 571 3053 517 ; ; : 571 3053 518 National National NNP 571 3053 519 Unity Unity NNP 571 3053 520 , , , 571 3053 521 German german JJ 571 3053 522 KUZNETSOV kuznetsov NN 571 3053 523 ; ; : 571 3053 524 Communist Communist NNP 571 3053 525 Party Party NNP 571 3053 526 of of IN 571 3053 527 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3053 528 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 529 PCK PCK NNP 571 3053 530 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 531 , , , 571 3053 532 Sherali Sherali NNP 571 3053 533 SYDYKOV SYDYKOV NNP 571 3053 534 , , , 571 3053 535 chairman chairman NN 571 3053 536 ; ; : 571 3053 537 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3053 538 Movement Movement NNP 571 3053 539 of of IN 571 3053 540 Free Free NNP 571 3053 541 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3053 542 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 543 ErK ErK NNP 571 3053 544 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 545 , , , 571 3053 546 Topchubek Topchubek NNP 571 3053 547 TURGUNALIYEV TURGUNALIYEV NNP 571 3053 548 , , , 571 3053 549 chairman chairman NN 571 3053 550 ; ; : 571 3053 551 Republican Republican NNP 571 3053 552 Popular Popular NNP 571 3053 553 Party Party NNP 571 3053 554 of of IN 571 3053 555 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3053 556 ; ; : 571 3053 557 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 571 3053 558 Party Party NNP 571 3053 559 of of IN 571 3053 560 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3053 561 , , , 571 3053 562 A. A. NNP 571 3053 563 ALIYEV ALIYEV VBD 571 3053 564 Other other JJ 571 3053 565 political political JJ 571 3053 566 or or CC 571 3053 567 pressure pressure NN 571 3053 568 groups group NNS 571 3053 569 : : : 571 3053 570 National National NNP 571 3053 571 Unity Unity NNP 571 3053 572 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3053 573 Movement Movement NNP 571 3053 574 ; ; : 571 3053 575 Peasant Peasant NNP 571 3053 576 Party Party NNP 571 3053 577 ; ; : 571 3053 578 Council Council NNP 571 3053 579 of of IN 571 3053 580 Free Free NNP 571 3053 581 Trade Trade NNP 571 3053 582 Unions Unions NNPS 571 3053 583 ; ; : 571 3053 584 Union Union NNP 571 3053 585 of of IN 571 3053 586 Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs NNP 571 3053 587 ; ; : 571 3053 588 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 571 3053 589 Party Party NNP 571 3053 590 Member Member NNP 571 3053 591 of of IN 571 3053 592 : : : 571 3053 593 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 3053 594 , , , 571 3053 595 CIS CIS NNP 571 3053 596 , , , 571 3053 597 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 3053 598 , , , 571 3053 599 ECE ECE NNP 571 3053 600 , , , 571 3053 601 ECO ECO NNP 571 3053 602 , , , 571 3053 603 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 3053 604 , , , 571 3053 605 FAO FAO NNP 571 3053 606 , , , 571 3053 607 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3053 608 , , , 571 3053 609 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3053 610 , , , 571 3053 611 IDA IDA NNP 571 3053 612 , , , 571 3053 613 IDB IDB NNP 571 3053 614 , , , 571 3053 615 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3053 616 , , , 571 3053 617 IFC IFC NNP 571 3053 618 , , , 571 3053 619 ILO ILO NNP 571 3053 620 , , , 571 3053 621 IMF IMF NNP 571 3053 622 , , , 571 3053 623 IOC IOC NNP 571 3053 624 , , , 571 3053 625 IOM IOM NNP 571 3053 626 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 627 observer observer NN 571 3053 628 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 629 , , , 571 3053 630 ITU ITU NNP 571 3053 631 , , , 571 3053 632 NACC NACC NNP 571 3053 633 , , , 571 3053 634 OIC OIC NNP 571 3053 635 , , , 571 3053 636 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 3053 637 , , , 571 3053 638 PCA PCA NNP 571 3053 639 , , , 571 3053 640 PFP PFP NNP 571 3053 641 , , , 571 3053 642 UN UN NNP 571 3053 643 , , , 571 3053 644 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3053 645 , , , 571 3053 646 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3053 647 , , , 571 3053 648 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3053 649 , , , 571 3053 650 UPU UPU NNP 571 3053 651 , , , 571 3053 652 WHO who WP 571 3053 653 , , , 571 3053 654 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3053 655 , , , 571 3053 656 WTO WTO NNP 571 3053 657 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3053 658 representation representation NN 571 3053 659 in in IN 571 3053 660 US US NNP 571 3053 661 : : : 571 3053 662 chief chief NN 571 3053 663 of of IN 571 3053 664 mission mission NN 571 3053 665 : : : 571 3053 666 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 667 vacant vacant JJ 571 3053 668 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 669 ; ; : 571 3053 670 Charge charge NN 571 3053 671 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 3053 672 ad ad NN 571 3053 673 interim interim JJ 571 3053 674 Almas Almas NNP 571 3053 675 CHUKIN CHUKIN NNP 571 3053 676 chancery chancery NN 571 3053 677 : : : 571 3053 678 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 679 temporary temporary JJ 571 3053 680 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 681 Suite Suite NNP 571 3053 682 705 705 CD 571 3053 683 , , , 571 3053 684 1511 1511 CD 571 3053 685 K K NNP 571 3053 686 Street Street NNP 571 3053 687 NW NW NNP 571 3053 688 , , , 571 3053 689 Washington Washington NNP 571 3053 690 , , , 571 3053 691 DC DC NNP 571 3053 692 20005 20005 CD 571 3053 693 telephone telephone NN 571 3053 694 : : : 571 3053 695 [ [ -LRB- 571 3053 696 1 1 CD 571 3053 697 ] ] -RRB- 571 3053 698 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 699 202 202 CD 571 3053 700 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 701 347 347 CD 571 3053 702 - - SYM 571 3053 703 3732 3732 CD 571 3053 704 , , , 571 3053 705 3733 3733 CD 571 3053 706 , , , 571 3053 707 3718 3718 CD 571 3053 708 FAX FAX NNP 571 3053 709 : : : 571 3053 710 [ [ -LRB- 571 3053 711 1 1 CD 571 3053 712 ] ] -RRB- 571 3053 713 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 714 202 202 CD 571 3053 715 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 716 347 347 CD 571 3053 717 - - SYM 571 3053 718 3718 3718 CD 571 3053 719 US US NNP 571 3053 720 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3053 721 representation representation NN 571 3053 722 : : : 571 3053 723 chief chief NN 571 3053 724 of of IN 571 3053 725 mission mission NN 571 3053 726 : : : 571 3053 727 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3053 728 Eileen Eileen NNP 571 3053 729 A. a. NN 571 3053 730 MALLOY MALLOY NNP 571 3053 731 embassy embassy NN 571 3053 732 : : : 571 3053 733 Erkindik Erkindik NNP 571 3053 734 Prospekt Prospekt NNP 571 3053 735 # # $ 571 3053 736 66 66 CD 571 3053 737 , , , 571 3053 738 Bishkek Bishkek NNP 571 3053 739 720002 720002 CD 571 3053 740 mailing mail VBG 571 3053 741 address address NN 571 3053 742 : : : 571 3053 743 use use NNP 571 3053 744 embassy embassy NNP 571 3053 745 street street NNP 571 3053 746 address address NN 571 3053 747 telephone telephone NNP 571 3053 748 : : : 571 3053 749 [ [ -LRB- 571 3053 750 7 7 CD 571 3053 751 ] ] -RRB- 571 3053 752 ( ( -LRB- 571 3053 753 3312 3312 CD 571 3053 754 ) ) -RRB- 571 3053 755 22 22 CD 571 3053 756 - - HYPH 571 3053 757 29 29 CD 571 3053 758 - - SYM 571 3053 759 20 20 CD 571 3053 760 , , , 571 3053 761 22 22 CD 571 3053 762 - - SYM 571 3053 763 27 27 CD 571 3053 764 - - HYPH 571 3053 765 77 77 CD 571 3053 766 , , , 571 3053 767 22 22 CD 571 3053 768 - - SYM 571 3053 769 26 26 CD 571 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3053 812 the the DT 571 3053 813 obverse obverse JJ 571 3053 814 side side NN 571 3053 815 the the DT 571 3053 816 rays ray NNS 571 3053 817 run run VBP 571 3053 818 counterclockwise counterclockwise NN 571 3053 819 , , , 571 3053 820 on on IN 571 3053 821 the the DT 571 3053 822 reverse reverse NN 571 3053 823 , , , 571 3053 824 clockwise clockwise NN 571 3053 825 ; ; , 571 3053 826 in in IN 571 3053 827 the the DT 571 3053 828 center center NN 571 3053 829 of of IN 571 3053 830 the the DT 571 3053 831 sun sun NN 571 3053 832 is be VBZ 571 3053 833 a a DT 571 3053 834 red red JJ 571 3053 835 ring ring NN 571 3053 836 crossed cross VBN 571 3053 837 by by IN 571 3053 838 two two CD 571 3053 839 sets set NNS 571 3053 840 of of IN 571 3053 841 three three CD 571 3053 842 lines line NNS 571 3053 843 , , , 571 3053 844 a a DT 571 3053 845 stylized stylize VBN 571 3053 846 representation representation NN 571 3053 847 of of IN 571 3053 848 the the DT 571 3053 849 roof roof NN 571 3053 850 of of IN 571 3053 851 the the DT 571 3053 852 traditional traditional JJ 571 3053 853 Kirghiz Kirghiz NNPS 571 3053 854 yurt yurt NN 571 3053 855 @Kyrgyzstan @Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3053 856 : : : 571 3053 857 Economy Economy NNP 571 3053 858 Overview Overview NNP 571 3053 859 : : : 571 3053 860 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3053 861 is be VBZ 571 3053 862 one one CD 571 3053 863 of of IN 571 3053 864 the the DT 571 3053 865 smallest small JJS 571 3053 866 and and CC 571 3053 867 poorest poor JJS 571 3053 868 states state NNS 571 3053 869 of of IN 571 3053 870 the the DT 571 3053 871 former former JJ 571 3053 872 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3053 873 Union Union NNP 571 3053 874 . . . 571 3054 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3054 2 economy economy NN 571 3054 3 is be VBZ 571 3054 4 heavily heavily RB 571 3054 5 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3054 6 , , , 571 3054 7 growing grow VBG 571 3054 8 cotton cotton NN 571 3054 9 and and CC 571 3054 10 tobacco tobacco NN 571 3054 11 on on IN 571 3054 12 irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3054 13 land land NN 571 3054 14 in in IN 571 3054 15 the the DT 571 3054 16 south south NN 571 3054 17 and and CC 571 3054 18 grain grain NN 571 3054 19 in in IN 571 3054 20 the the DT 571 3054 21 foothills foothill NNS 571 3054 22 of of IN 571 3054 23 the the DT 571 3054 24 north north NN 571 3054 25 and and CC 571 3054 26 raising raise VBG 571 3054 27 sheep sheep NNS 571 3054 28 and and CC 571 3054 29 goats goat NNS 571 3054 30 on on IN 571 3054 31 mountain mountain NN 571 3054 32 pastures pasture NNS 571 3054 33 . . . 571 3055 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3055 2 small small JJ 571 3055 3 and and CC 571 3055 4 obsolescent obsolescent JJ 571 3055 5 industrial industrial JJ 571 3055 6 sector sector NN 571 3055 7 , , , 571 3055 8 concentrated concentrate VBD 571 3055 9 around around IN 571 3055 10 Bishkek Bishkek NNP 571 3055 11 , , , 571 3055 12 has have VBZ 571 3055 13 traditionally traditionally RB 571 3055 14 relied rely VBN 571 3055 15 on on IN 571 3055 16 Russia Russia NNP 571 3055 17 and and CC 571 3055 18 other other JJ 571 3055 19 CIS CIS NNP 571 3055 20 countries country NNS 571 3055 21 for for IN 571 3055 22 customers customer NNS 571 3055 23 and and CC 571 3055 24 industrial industrial JJ 571 3055 25 inputs input NNS 571 3055 26 , , , 571 3055 27 including include VBG 571 3055 28 most most JJS 571 3055 29 of of IN 571 3055 30 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3055 31 fuel fuel NN 571 3055 32 . . . 571 3056 1 Since since IN 571 3056 2 1990 1990 CD 571 3056 3 , , , 571 3056 4 the the DT 571 3056 5 economy economy NN 571 3056 6 has have VBZ 571 3056 7 contracted contract VBN 571 3056 8 by by IN 571 3056 9 almost almost RB 571 3056 10 50 50 CD 571 3056 11 % % NN 571 3056 12 as as IN 571 3056 13 subsidies subsidy NNS 571 3056 14 from from IN 571 3056 15 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 3056 16 vanished vanish VBD 571 3056 17 and and CC 571 3056 18 trade trade NN 571 3056 19 links link NNS 571 3056 20 with with IN 571 3056 21 other other JJ 571 3056 22 former former JJ 571 3056 23 Soviet soviet JJ 571 3056 24 republics republic NNS 571 3056 25 eroded erode VBD 571 3056 26 . . . 571 3057 1 At at IN 571 3057 2 the the DT 571 3057 3 same same JJ 571 3057 4 time time NN 571 3057 5 , , , 571 3057 6 the the DT 571 3057 7 Kyrgyz Kyrgyz NNP 571 3057 8 government government NN 571 3057 9 stuck stick VBD 571 3057 10 to to IN 571 3057 11 tight tight JJ 571 3057 12 monetary monetary JJ 571 3057 13 and and CC 571 3057 14 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3057 15 policies policy NNS 571 3057 16 in in IN 571 3057 17 1994 1994 CD 571 3057 18 that that WDT 571 3057 19 succeeded succeed VBD 571 3057 20 in in IN 571 3057 21 reducing reduce VBG 571 3057 22 inflation inflation NN 571 3057 23 from from IN 571 3057 24 23 23 CD 571 3057 25 % % NN 571 3057 26 per per IN 571 3057 27 month month NN 571 3057 28 in in IN 571 3057 29 1993 1993 CD 571 3057 30 to to IN 571 3057 31 5.4 5.4 CD 571 3057 32 % % NN 571 3057 33 per per IN 571 3057 34 month month NN 571 3057 35 in in IN 571 3057 36 1994 1994 CD 571 3057 37 . . . 571 3058 1 Moreover moreover RB 571 3058 2 , , , 571 3058 3 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3058 4 has have VBZ 571 3058 5 been be VBN 571 3058 6 the the DT 571 3058 7 most most RBS 571 3058 8 successful successful JJ 571 3058 9 of of IN 571 3058 10 the the DT 571 3058 11 Central central JJ 571 3058 12 Asian asian JJ 571 3058 13 states state NNS 571 3058 14 in in IN 571 3058 15 reducing reduce VBG 571 3058 16 state state NN 571 3058 17 controls control NNS 571 3058 18 over over IN 571 3058 19 the the DT 571 3058 20 economy economy NN 571 3058 21 and and CC 571 3058 22 privatizing privatizing NN 571 3058 23 state state NN 571 3058 24 industries industry NNS 571 3058 25 . . . 571 3059 1 Nevertheless nevertheless RB 571 3059 2 , , , 571 3059 3 restructuring restructuring NN 571 3059 4 proved prove VBD 571 3059 5 to to TO 571 3059 6 be be VB 571 3059 7 a a DT 571 3059 8 slow slow JJ 571 3059 9 and and CC 571 3059 10 painful painful JJ 571 3059 11 process process NN 571 3059 12 in in IN 571 3059 13 1994 1994 CD 571 3059 14 despite despite IN 571 3059 15 relatively relatively RB 571 3059 16 large large JJ 571 3059 17 flows flow NNS 571 3059 18 of of IN 571 3059 19 foreign foreign JJ 571 3059 20 aid aid NN 571 3059 21 and and CC 571 3059 22 continued continued JJ 571 3059 23 progress progress NN 571 3059 24 on on IN 571 3059 25 economic economic JJ 571 3059 26 reform reform NN 571 3059 27 . . . 571 3060 1 The the DT 571 3060 2 decline decline NN 571 3060 3 in in IN 571 3060 4 output output NN 571 3060 5 in in IN 571 3060 6 1995 1995 CD 571 3060 7 may may MD 571 3060 8 be be VB 571 3060 9 much much RB 571 3060 10 smaller small JJR 571 3060 11 , , , 571 3060 12 perhaps perhaps RB 571 3060 13 5 5 CD 571 3060 14 % % NN 571 3060 15 , , , 571 3060 16 compared compare VBN 571 3060 17 with with IN 571 3060 18 an an DT 571 3060 19 estimated estimate VBN 571 3060 20 24 24 CD 571 3060 21 % % NN 571 3060 22 in in IN 571 3060 23 1994 1994 CD 571 3060 24 . . . 571 3061 1 National national JJ 571 3061 2 product product NN 571 3061 3 : : : 571 3061 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3061 5 - - HYPH 571 3061 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3061 7 power power NN 571 3061 8 parity parity NN 571 3061 9 - - : 571 3061 10 $ $ $ 571 3061 11 8.4 8.4 CD 571 3061 12 billion billion CD 571 3061 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3061 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3061 15 estimate estimate NN 571 3061 16 as as IN 571 3061 17 extrapolated extrapolate VBN 571 3061 18 from from IN 571 3061 19 World World NNP 571 3061 20 Bank Bank NNP 571 3061 21 estimate estimate NN 571 3061 22 for for IN 571 3061 23 1992 1992 CD 571 3061 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 3061 25 National national JJ 571 3061 26 product product NN 571 3061 27 real real JJ 571 3061 28 growth growth NN 571 3061 29 rate rate NN 571 3061 30 : : : 571 3061 31 -24 -24 JJ 571 3061 32 % % NN 571 3061 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3061 34 1994 1994 CD 571 3061 35 est est NNP 571 3061 36 . . . 571 3061 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 3062 1 National national JJ 571 3062 2 product product NN 571 3062 3 per per IN 571 3062 4 capita capita NN 571 3062 5 : : : 571 3062 6 $ $ $ 571 3062 7 1,790 1,790 CD 571 3062 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3062 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3062 10 est est NNP 571 3062 11 . . . 571 3062 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3063 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3063 2 rate rate NN 571 3063 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3063 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3063 5 prices price NNS 571 3063 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3063 7 : : : 571 3063 8 5.4 5.4 CD 571 3063 9 % % NN 571 3063 10 per per IN 571 3063 11 month month NN 571 3063 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 3063 13 1994 1994 CD 571 3063 14 est est NNP 571 3063 15 . . . 571 3063 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 3064 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3064 2 rate rate NN 571 3064 3 : : : 571 3064 4 0.7 0.7 CD 571 3064 5 % % NN 571 3064 6 includes include VBZ 571 3064 7 officially officially RB 571 3064 8 registered register VBN 571 3064 9 unemployed unemployed JJ 571 3064 10 ; ; : 571 3064 11 also also RB 571 3064 12 large large JJ 571 3064 13 numbers number NNS 571 3064 14 of of IN 571 3064 15 unregistered unregistere VBN 571 3064 16 unemployed unemployed JJ 571 3064 17 and and CC 571 3064 18 underemployed underemployed JJ 571 3064 19 workers worker NNS 571 3064 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 3064 21 1994 1994 CD 571 3064 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 3064 23 Budget budget NN 571 3064 24 : : : 571 3064 25 revenues revenue NNS 571 3064 26 : : : 571 3064 27 $ $ $ 571 3064 28 NA na NN 571 3064 29 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3064 30 : : : 571 3064 31 $ $ $ 571 3064 32 NA na NN 571 3064 33 , , , 571 3064 34 including include VBG 571 3064 35 capital capital NN 571 3064 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3064 37 of of IN 571 3064 38 $ $ $ 571 3064 39 NA NA NNP 571 3064 40 Exports Exports NNPS 571 3064 41 : : : 571 3064 42 $ $ $ 571 3064 43 116 116 CD 571 3064 44 million million CD 571 3064 45 to to IN 571 3064 46 countries country NNS 571 3064 47 outside outside IN 571 3064 48 the the DT 571 3064 49 FSU FSU NNP 571 3064 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 3064 51 1994 1994 CD 571 3064 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 3064 53 commodities commodity NNS 571 3064 54 : : : 571 3064 55 wool wool NN 571 3064 56 , , , 571 3064 57 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3064 58 , , , 571 3064 59 cotton cotton NN 571 3064 60 , , , 571 3064 61 ferrous ferrous JJ 571 3064 62 and and CC 571 3064 63 nonferrous nonferrous JJ 571 3064 64 metals metal NNS 571 3064 65 , , , 571 3064 66 shoes shoe NNS 571 3064 67 , , , 571 3064 68 machinery machinery NN 571 3064 69 , , , 571 3064 70 tobacco tobacco NN 571 3064 71 partners partner NNS 571 3064 72 : : : 571 3064 73 Russia Russia NNP 571 3064 74 70 70 CD 571 3064 75 % % NN 571 3064 76 , , , 571 3064 77 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 3064 78 , , , 571 3064 79 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 3064 80 , , , 571 3064 81 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 3064 82 , , , 571 3064 83 and and CC 571 3064 84 others other NNS 571 3064 85 Imports import NNS 571 3064 86 : : : 571 3064 87 $ $ $ 571 3064 88 92.4 92.4 CD 571 3064 89 million million CD 571 3064 90 from from IN 571 3064 91 countries country NNS 571 3064 92 outside outside IN 571 3064 93 the the DT 571 3064 94 FSU FSU NNP 571 3064 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 3064 96 1994 1994 CD 571 3064 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 3064 98 commodities commodity NNS 571 3064 99 : : : 571 3064 100 grain grain NN 571 3064 101 , , , 571 3064 102 lumber lumber NN 571 3064 103 , , , 571 3064 104 industrial industrial JJ 571 3064 105 products product NNS 571 3064 106 , , , 571 3064 107 ferrous ferrous JJ 571 3064 108 metals metal NNS 571 3064 109 , , , 571 3064 110 fuel fuel NN 571 3064 111 , , , 571 3064 112 machinery machinery NN 571 3064 113 , , , 571 3064 114 textiles textile NNS 571 3064 115 , , , 571 3064 116 footwear footwear NN 571 3064 117 partners partner NNS 571 3064 118 : : : 571 3064 119 other other JJ 571 3064 120 CIS CIS NNP 571 3064 121 republics republic NNS 571 3064 122 External external JJ 571 3064 123 debt debt NN 571 3064 124 : : : 571 3064 125 $ $ $ 571 3064 126 NA na JJ 571 3064 127 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3064 128 production production NN 571 3064 129 : : : 571 3064 130 growth growth NN 571 3064 131 rate rate NN 571 3064 132 -24 -24 NNP 571 3064 133 % % NN 571 3064 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 3064 135 1994 1994 CD 571 3064 136 est est NNP 571 3064 137 . . . 571 3064 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 3065 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 3065 2 : : : 571 3065 3 capacity capacity NN 571 3065 4 : : : 571 3065 5 3,660,000 3,660,000 CD 571 3065 6 kW kw NN 571 3065 7 production production NN 571 3065 8 : : : 571 3065 9 12.7 12.7 CD 571 3065 10 billion billion CD 571 3065 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 3065 12 consumption consumption NN 571 3065 13 per per IN 571 3065 14 capita capita NN 571 3065 15 : : : 571 3065 16 2,700 2,700 CD 571 3065 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 3065 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3065 19 1994 1994 CD 571 3065 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3065 21 Industries industry NNS 571 3065 22 : : : 571 3065 23 small small JJ 571 3065 24 machinery machinery NN 571 3065 25 , , , 571 3065 26 textiles textile NNS 571 3065 27 , , , 571 3065 28 food food NN 571 3065 29 - - HYPH 571 3065 30 processing processing NN 571 3065 31 industries industry NNS 571 3065 32 , , , 571 3065 33 cement cement NN 571 3065 34 , , , 571 3065 35 shoes shoe NNS 571 3065 36 , , , 571 3065 37 sawn sawn NN 571 3065 38 logs log NNS 571 3065 39 , , , 571 3065 40 refrigerators refrigerator NNS 571 3065 41 , , , 571 3065 42 furniture furniture NN 571 3065 43 , , , 571 3065 44 electric electric JJ 571 3065 45 motors motor NNS 571 3065 46 , , , 571 3065 47 gold gold NN 571 3065 48 , , , 571 3065 49 and and CC 571 3065 50 rare rare JJ 571 3065 51 earth earth NN 571 3065 52 metals metal NNS 571 3065 53 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3065 54 : : : 571 3065 55 wool wool NN 571 3065 56 , , , 571 3065 57 tobacco tobacco NN 571 3065 58 , , , 571 3065 59 cotton cotton NN 571 3065 60 , , , 571 3065 61 livestock livestock NN 571 3065 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 3065 63 sheep sheep NNS 571 3065 64 , , , 571 3065 65 goats goat NNS 571 3065 66 , , , 571 3065 67 cattle cattle NNS 571 3065 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 3065 69 , , , 571 3065 70 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3065 71 , , , 571 3065 72 meat meat NN 571 3065 73 , , , 571 3065 74 grapes grape NNS 571 3065 75 , , , 571 3065 76 fruits fruit NNS 571 3065 77 and and CC 571 3065 78 berries berry NNS 571 3065 79 , , , 571 3065 80 eggs egg NNS 571 3065 81 , , , 571 3065 82 milk milk NN 571 3065 83 , , , 571 3065 84 potatoes potato NNS 571 3065 85 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3065 86 drugs drug VBZ 571 3065 87 : : : 571 3065 88 illicit illicit JJ 571 3065 89 cultivator cultivator NN 571 3065 90 of of IN 571 3065 91 cannabis cannabis NN 571 3065 92 and and CC 571 3065 93 opium opium NN 571 3065 94 poppy poppy NNP 571 3065 95 ; ; : 571 3065 96 mostly mostly RB 571 3065 97 for for IN 571 3065 98 CIS CIS NNP 571 3065 99 consumption consumption NN 571 3065 100 ; ; : 571 3065 101 limited limited JJ 571 3065 102 government government NN 571 3065 103 eradication eradication NN 571 3065 104 program program NN 571 3065 105 ; ; , 571 3065 106 used use VBN 571 3065 107 as as IN 571 3065 108 transshipment transshipment NN 571 3065 109 point point NN 571 3065 110 for for IN 571 3065 111 illicit illicit JJ 571 3065 112 drugs drug NNS 571 3065 113 to to IN 571 3065 114 Western Western NNP 571 3065 115 Europe Europe NNP 571 3065 116 and and CC 571 3065 117 North North NNP 571 3065 118 America America NNP 571 3065 119 from from IN 571 3065 120 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 3065 121 Asia Asia NNP 571 3065 122 Economic Economic NNP 571 3065 123 aid aid NN 571 3065 124 : : : 571 3065 125 recipient recipient NN 571 3065 126 : : : 571 3065 127 IMF IMF NNP 571 3065 128 aid aid NN 571 3065 129 commitments commitment NNS 571 3065 130 were be VBD 571 3065 131 $ $ $ 571 3065 132 80 80 CD 571 3065 133 million million CD 571 3065 134 in in IN 571 3065 135 1993 1993 CD 571 3065 136 and and CC 571 3065 137 $ $ $ 571 3065 138 400 400 CD 571 3065 139 million million CD 571 3065 140 in in IN 571 3065 141 1994 1994 CD 571 3065 142 Currency Currency NNP 571 3065 143 : : : 571 3065 144 introduced introduce VBN 571 3065 145 national national JJ 571 3065 146 currency currency NN 571 3065 147 , , , 571 3065 148 the the DT 571 3065 149 som som NN 571 3065 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 3065 151 10 10 CD 571 3065 152 May May NNP 571 3065 153 1993 1993 CD 571 3065 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 3065 155 Exchange exchange NN 571 3065 156 rates rate NNS 571 3065 157 : : : 571 3065 158 soms som NNS 571 3065 159 per per IN 571 3065 160 US$ us$ $ 571 3065 161 1 1 CD 571 3065 162 - - SYM 571 3065 163 10.6 10.6 CD 571 3065 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 3065 165 yearend yearend VB 571 3065 166 1994 1994 CD 571 3065 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 3065 168 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3065 169 year year NN 571 3065 170 : : : 571 3065 171 calendar calendar NNP 571 3065 172 year year NN 571 3065 173 @Kyrgyzstan @Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3065 174 : : : 571 3065 175 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3065 176 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 3065 177 : : : 571 3065 178 total total NN 571 3065 179 : : : 571 3065 180 370 370 CD 571 3065 181 km km NNS 571 3065 182 in in IN 571 3065 183 common common JJ 571 3065 184 carrier carrier NN 571 3065 185 service service NN 571 3065 186 ; ; : 571 3065 187 does do VBZ 571 3065 188 not not RB 571 3065 189 include include VB 571 3065 190 industrial industrial JJ 571 3065 191 lines line NNS 571 3065 192 broad broad JJ 571 3065 193 gauge gauge NN 571 3065 194 : : : 571 3065 195 370 370 CD 571 3065 196 km km NN 571 3065 197 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 571 3065 198 gauge gauge NN 571 3065 199 ( ( -LRB- 571 3065 200 1990 1990 CD 571 3065 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 3065 202 Highways highway NNS 571 3065 203 : : : 571 3065 204 total total NN 571 3065 205 : : : 571 3065 206 30,300 30,300 CD 571 3065 207 km km NNS 571 3065 208 paved pave VBN 571 3065 209 and and CC 571 3065 210 graveled gravel VBD 571 3065 211 : : : 571 3065 212 22,600 22,600 CD 571 3065 213 km km NN 571 3065 214 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3065 215 : : : 571 3065 216 earth earth NN 571 3065 217 7,700 7,700 CD 571 3065 218 km km NNS 571 3065 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 3065 220 1990 1990 CD 571 3065 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 3065 222 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 3065 223 : : : 571 3065 224 natural natural JJ 571 3065 225 gas gas NN 571 3065 226 200 200 CD 571 3065 227 km km NN 571 3065 228 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3065 229 : : : 571 3065 230 Ysyk Ysyk NNP 571 3065 231 - - HYPH 571 3065 232 Kol Kol NNP 571 3065 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 3065 234 Rybach'ye Rybach'ye NNP 571 3065 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 3065 236 Airports Airports NNP 571 3065 237 : : : 571 3065 238 total total NN 571 3065 239 : : : 571 3065 240 54 54 CD 571 3065 241 with with IN 571 3065 242 paved paved JJ 571 3065 243 runways runway NNS 571 3065 244 over over IN 571 3065 245 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3065 246 m m NN 571 3065 247 : : : 571 3065 248 1 1 CD 571 3065 249 with with IN 571 3065 250 paved paved JJ 571 3065 251 runways runway NNS 571 3065 252 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3065 253 to to IN 571 3065 254 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3065 255 m m NN 571 3065 256 : : : 571 3065 257 3 3 CD 571 3065 258 with with IN 571 3065 259 paved paved JJ 571 3065 260 runways runway NNS 571 3065 261 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3065 262 to to IN 571 3065 263 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3065 264 m m NN 571 3065 265 : : : 571 3065 266 9 9 CD 571 3065 267 with with IN 571 3065 268 paved paved JJ 571 3065 269 runways runway NNS 571 3065 270 under under IN 571 3065 271 914 914 CD 571 3065 272 m m NN 571 3065 273 : : : 571 3065 274 1 1 CD 571 3065 275 with with IN 571 3065 276 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3065 277 runways runway NNS 571 3065 278 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3065 279 to to IN 571 3065 280 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3065 281 m m NN 571 3065 282 : : : 571 3065 283 4 4 CD 571 3065 284 with with IN 571 3065 285 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3065 286 runways runway NNS 571 3065 287 914 914 CD 571 3065 288 to to IN 571 3065 289 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3065 290 m m NN 571 3065 291 : : : 571 3065 292 4 4 CD 571 3065 293 with with IN 571 3065 294 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3065 295 runways runway NNS 571 3065 296 under under IN 571 3065 297 914 914 CD 571 3065 298 m m NN 571 3065 299 : : : 571 3065 300 32 32 CD 571 3065 301 @Kyrgyzstan @Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 3065 302 : : : 571 3065 303 Communications Communications NNP 571 3065 304 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3065 305 system system NN 571 3065 306 : : : 571 3065 307 342,000 342,000 CD 571 3065 308 telephones telephone NNS 571 3065 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 3065 310 1991 1991 CD 571 3065 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 3065 312 ; ; : 571 3065 313 76 76 CD 571 3065 314 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 CD 571 3065 315 persons person NNS 571 3065 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 3065 317 December December NNP 571 3065 318 1991 1991 CD 571 3065 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 3065 320 ; ; : 571 3065 321 poorly poorly RB 571 3065 322 developed develop VBN 571 3065 323 ; ; : 571 3065 324 about about RB 571 3065 325 100,000 100,000 CD 571 3065 326 unsatisfied unsatisfied JJ 571 3065 327 applications application NNS 571 3065 328 for for IN 571 3065 329 household household NN 571 3065 330 telephones telephone NNS 571 3065 331 local local RB 571 3065 332 : : : 571 3065 333 NA na NN 571 3065 334 intercity intercity NN 571 3065 335 : : : 571 3065 336 principally principally RB 571 3065 337 by by IN 571 3065 338 microwave microwave NN 571 3065 339 radio radio NN 571 3065 340 relay relay NN 571 3065 341 international international JJ 571 3065 342 : : : 571 3065 343 connections connection NNS 571 3065 344 with with IN 571 3065 345 other other JJ 571 3065 346 CIS CIS NNP 571 3065 347 countries country NNS 571 3065 348 by by IN 571 3065 349 landline landline NN 571 3065 350 or or CC 571 3065 351 microwave microwave NN 571 3065 352 and and CC 571 3065 353 with with IN 571 3065 354 other other JJ 571 3065 355 countries country NNS 571 3065 356 by by IN 571 3065 357 leased lease VBN 571 3065 358 connections connection NNS 571 3065 359 with with IN 571 3065 360 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 3065 361 international international JJ 571 3065 362 gateway gateway NN 571 3065 363 switch switch NN 571 3065 364 and and CC 571 3065 365 by by IN 571 3065 366 satellite satellite NN 571 3065 367 ; ; : 571 3065 368 1 1 CD 571 3065 369 GORIZONT gorizont NN 571 3065 370 and and CC 571 3065 371 1 1 CD 571 3065 372 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3065 373 satellite satellite NN 571 3065 374 link link NN 571 3065 375 through through IN 571 3065 376 Ankara Ankara NNP 571 3065 377 to to IN 571 3065 378 200 200 CD 571 3065 379 other other JJ 571 3065 380 countries country NNS 571 3065 381 Radio radio NN 571 3065 382 : : : 571 3065 383 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3065 384 stations station NNS 571 3065 385 : : : 571 3065 386 AM am VBP 571 3065 387 NA NA NNP 571 3065 388 , , , 571 3065 389 FM FM NNP 571 3065 390 NA NA NNP 571 3065 391 , , , 571 3065 392 shortwave shortwave VB 571 3065 393 NA NA NNP 571 3065 394 radios radio NNS 571 3065 395 : : : 571 3065 396 825,000 825,000 CD 571 3065 397 ( ( -LRB- 571 3065 398 radio radio NN 571 3065 399 receiver receiver NN 571 3065 400 systems system NNS 571 3065 401 with with IN 571 3065 402 multiple multiple JJ 571 3065 403 speakers speaker NNS 571 3065 404 for for IN 571 3065 405 program program NN 571 3065 406 diffusion diffusion NN 571 3065 407 748,000 748,000 CD 571 3065 408 ) ) -RRB- 571 3065 409 Television television NN 571 3065 410 : : : 571 3065 411 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3065 412 stations station NNS 571 3065 413 : : : 571 3065 414 NA NA NNP 571 3065 415 ; ; : 571 3065 416 note note NN 571 3065 417 - - HYPH 571 3065 418 receives receive VBZ 571 3065 419 Turkish turkish JJ 571 3065 420 broadcasts broadcast NNS 571 3065 421 televisions television NNS 571 3065 422 : : : 571 3065 423 875,000 875,000 CD 571 3065 424 @Kyrgyzstan @kyrgyzstan NN 571 3065 425 : : : 571 3065 426 Defense Defense NNP 571 3065 427 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3065 428 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3065 429 : : : 571 3065 430 National National NNP 571 3065 431 Guard Guard NNP 571 3065 432 , , , 571 3065 433 Security Security NNP 571 3065 434 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3065 435 ( ( -LRB- 571 3065 436 internal internal JJ 571 3065 437 and and CC 571 3065 438 border border NN 571 3065 439 troops troop NNS 571 3065 440 ) ) -RRB- 571 3065 441 , , , 571 3065 442 Civil Civil NNP 571 3065 443 Defense Defense NNP 571 3065 444 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3065 445 availability availability NN 571 3065 446 : : : 571 3065 447 males male NNS 571 3065 448 age age NNP 571 3065 449 15 15 CD 571 3065 450 - - SYM 571 3065 451 49 49 CD 571 3065 452 1,154,683 1,154,683 CD 571 3065 453 ; ; : 571 3065 454 males male NNS 571 3065 455 fit fit JJ 571 3065 456 for for IN 571 3065 457 military military JJ 571 3065 458 service service NN 571 3065 459 934,167 934,167 CD 571 3065 460 ; ; : 571 3065 461 males male NNS 571 3065 462 reach reach VBP 571 3065 463 military military JJ 571 3065 464 age age NN 571 3065 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 3065 466 18 18 CD 571 3065 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 3065 468 annually annually RB 571 3065 469 44,526 44,526 CD 571 3065 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 3065 471 1995 1995 CD 571 3065 472 est est NNP 571 3065 473 . . . 571 3065 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 3066 1 Defense defense NN 571 3066 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3066 3 : : : 571 3066 4 $ $ $ 571 3066 5 NA na NN 571 3066 6 , , , 571 3066 7 NA% na% IN 571 3066 8 of of IN 571 3066 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 3066 10 _ _ NNP 571 3066 11 _ _ NNP 571 3066 12 _ _ NNP 571 3066 13 _ _ NNP 571 3066 14 _ _ NNP 571 3066 15 _ _ NNP 571 3066 16 _ _ NNP 571 3066 17 _ _ NNP 571 3066 18 _ _ NNP 571 3066 19 _ _ NNP 571 3066 20 _ _ NNP 571 3066 21 _ _ NNP 571 3066 22 _ _ NNP 571 3066 23 _ _ NNP 571 3066 24 _ _ NNP 571 3066 25 _ _ NNP 571 3066 26 _ _ NNP 571 3066 27 _ _ NNP 571 3066 28 _ _ NNP 571 3066 29 _ _ NNP 571 3066 30 _ _ NNP 571 3066 31 _ _ NNP 571 3066 32 _ _ NNP 571 3066 33 _ _ NNP 571 3066 34 _ _ NNP 571 3066 35 _ _ NNP 571 3066 36 _ _ NNP 571 3066 37 _ _ NNP 571 3066 38 _ _ NNP 571 3066 39 _ _ NNP 571 3066 40 _ _ NNP 571 3066 41 _ _ NNP 571 3066 42 _ _ NNP 571 3066 43 _ _ NNP 571 3066 44 _ _ NNP 571 3066 45 _ _ NNP 571 3066 46 _ _ NNP 571 3066 47 _ _ NNP 571 3066 48 _ _ NNP 571 3066 49 _ _ NNP 571 3066 50 _ _ NNP 571 3066 51 _ _ NNP 571 3066 52 _ _ NNP 571 3066 53 _ _ NNP 571 3066 54 _ _ NNP 571 3066 55 _ _ NNP 571 3066 56 _ _ NNP 571 3066 57 _ _ NNP 571 3066 58 _ _ NNP 571 3066 59 _ _ NNP 571 3066 60 _ _ NNP 571 3066 61 _ _ NNP 571 3066 62 _ _ NNP 571 3066 63 _ _ NNP 571 3066 64 _ _ NNP 571 3066 65 _ _ NNP 571 3066 66 _ _ NNP 571 3066 67 _ _ NNP 571 3066 68 _ _ NNP 571 3066 69 _ _ NNP 571 3066 70 _ _ NNP 571 3066 71 _ _ NNP 571 3066 72 _ _ NNP 571 3066 73 _ _ NNP 571 3066 74 _ _ NNP 571 3066 75 _ _ NNP 571 3066 76 _ _ NNP 571 3066 77 _ _ NNP 571 3066 78 _ _ NNP 571 3066 79 _ _ NNP 571 3066 80 _ _ NNP 571 3066 81 _ _ NNP 571 3066 82 LAOS LAOS NNP 571 3066 83 @Laos @laos NN 571 3066 84 : : : 571 3066 85 Geography geography NN 571 3066 86 Location Location NNP 571 3066 87 : : : 571 3066 88 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 3066 89 Asia Asia NNP 571 3066 90 , , , 571 3066 91 northeast northeast RB 571 3066 92 of of IN 571 3066 93 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 3066 94 Map Map NNP 571 3066 95 references reference NNS 571 3066 96 : : : 571 3066 97 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 3066 98 Asia Asia NNP 571 3066 99 Area Area NNP 571 3066 100 : : : 571 3066 101 total total JJ 571 3066 102 area area NN 571 3066 103 : : : 571 3066 104 236,800 236,800 CD 571 3066 105 sq sq IN 571 3066 106 km km NNP 571 3066 107 land land NN 571 3066 108 area area NN 571 3066 109 : : : 571 3066 110 230,800 230,800 CD 571 3066 111 sq sq NNP 571 3066 112 km km NNP 571 3066 113 comparative comparative JJ 571 3066 114 area area NN 571 3066 115 : : : 571 3066 116 slightly slightly RB 571 3066 117 larger large JJR 571 3066 118 than than IN 571 3066 119 Utah Utah NNP 571 3066 120 Land Land NNP 571 3066 121 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3066 122 : : : 571 3066 123 total total VB 571 3066 124 5,083 5,083 CD 571 3066 125 km km NNS 571 3066 126 , , , 571 3066 127 Burma Burma NNP 571 3066 128 235 235 CD 571 3066 129 km km NNS 571 3066 130 , , , 571 3066 131 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 3066 132 541 541 CD 571 3066 133 km km NN 571 3066 134 , , , 571 3066 135 China China NNP 571 3066 136 423 423 CD 571 3066 137 km km NNS 571 3066 138 , , , 571 3066 139 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 3066 140 1,754 1,754 CD 571 3066 141 km km NNS 571 3066 142 , , , 571 3066 143 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 3066 144 2,130 2,130 CD 571 3066 145 km km NN 571 3066 146 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3066 147 : : : 571 3066 148 0 0 CD 571 3066 149 km km NN 571 3066 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 3066 151 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3066 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 3066 153 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3066 154 claims claim VBZ 571 3066 155 : : : 571 3066 156 none none NN 571 3066 157 ; ; : 571 3066 158 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3066 159 International international JJ 571 3066 160 disputes dispute NNS 571 3066 161 : : : 571 3066 162 boundary boundary JJ 571 3066 163 dispute dispute NN 571 3066 164 with with IN 571 3066 165 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 3066 166 Climate Climate NNP 571 3066 167 : : : 571 3066 168 tropical tropical JJ 571 3066 169 monsoon monsoon NN 571 3066 170 ; ; , 571 3066 171 rainy rainy JJ 571 3066 172 season season NN 571 3066 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 3066 174 May May NNP 571 3066 175 to to IN 571 3066 176 November November NNP 571 3066 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 3066 178 ; ; : 571 3066 179 dry dry JJ 571 3066 180 season season NN 571 3066 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 3066 182 December December NNP 571 3066 183 to to IN 571 3066 184 April April NNP 571 3066 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 3066 186 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3066 187 : : : 571 3066 188 mostly mostly RB 571 3066 189 rugged rugged JJ 571 3066 190 mountains mountain NNS 571 3066 191 ; ; : 571 3066 192 some some DT 571 3066 193 plains plain NNS 571 3066 194 and and CC 571 3066 195 plateaus plateaus NN 571 3066 196 Natural natural JJ 571 3066 197 resources resource NNS 571 3066 198 : : : 571 3066 199 timber timber NN 571 3066 200 , , , 571 3066 201 hydropower hydropower NN 571 3066 202 , , , 571 3066 203 gypsum gypsum NN 571 3066 204 , , , 571 3066 205 tin tin NN 571 3066 206 , , , 571 3066 207 gold gold NN 571 3066 208 , , , 571 3066 209 gemstones gemstone NNS 571 3066 210 Land Land NNP 571 3066 211 use use NN 571 3066 212 : : : 571 3066 213 arable arable JJ 571 3066 214 land land NN 571 3066 215 : : : 571 3066 216 4 4 CD 571 3066 217 % % NN 571 3066 218 permanent permanent JJ 571 3066 219 crops crop NNS 571 3066 220 : : : 571 3066 221 0 0 CD 571 3066 222 % % NN 571 3066 223 meadows meadow NNS 571 3066 224 and and CC 571 3066 225 pastures pasture NNS 571 3066 226 : : : 571 3066 227 3 3 CD 571 3066 228 % % NN 571 3066 229 forest forest NN 571 3066 230 and and CC 571 3066 231 woodland woodland NN 571 3066 232 : : : 571 3066 233 58 58 CD 571 3066 234 % % NN 571 3066 235 other other JJ 571 3066 236 : : : 571 3066 237 35 35 CD 571 3066 238 % % NN 571 3066 239 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3066 240 land land NN 571 3066 241 : : : 571 3066 242 1,554 1,554 CD 571 3066 243 sq sq NNP 571 3066 244 km km NNP 571 3066 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 3066 246 1992 1992 CD 571 3066 247 est est NNP 571 3066 248 . . . 571 3066 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 3067 1 Environment environment NN 571 3067 2 : : : 571 3067 3 current current JJ 571 3067 4 issues issue NNS 571 3067 5 : : : 571 3067 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3067 7 ; ; , 571 3067 8 soil soil NN 571 3067 9 erosion erosion NN 571 3067 10 ; ; : 571 3067 11 a a DT 571 3067 12 majority majority NN 571 3067 13 of of IN 571 3067 14 the the DT 571 3067 15 population population NN 571 3067 16 does do VBZ 571 3067 17 not not RB 571 3067 18 have have VB 571 3067 19 access access NN 571 3067 20 to to TO 571 3067 21 potable potable VB 571 3067 22 water water NN 571 3067 23 natural natural JJ 571 3067 24 hazards hazard NNS 571 3067 25 : : : 571 3067 26 floods flood NNS 571 3067 27 , , , 571 3067 28 droughts drought NNS 571 3067 29 , , , 571 3067 30 and and CC 571 3067 31 blight blight VBD 571 3067 32 international international JJ 571 3067 33 agreements agreement NNS 571 3067 34 : : : 571 3067 35 party party NN 571 3067 36 to to IN 571 3067 37 - - HYPH 571 3067 38 Climate climate NN 571 3067 39 Change change NN 571 3067 40 , , , 571 3067 41 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 3067 42 Modification Modification NNP 571 3067 43 , , , 571 3067 44 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3067 45 Test Test NNP 571 3067 46 Ban Ban NNP 571 3067 47 ; ; , 571 3067 48 signed sign VBD 571 3067 49 , , , 571 3067 50 but but CC 571 3067 51 not not RB 571 3067 52 ratified ratified JJ 571 3067 53 - - HYPH 571 3067 54 Law Law NNP 571 3067 55 of of IN 571 3067 56 the the DT 571 3067 57 Sea Sea NNP 571 3067 58 Note Note NNP 571 3067 59 : : : 571 3067 60 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 3067 61 @Laos @laos NN 571 3067 62 : : : 571 3067 63 People People NNPS 571 3067 64 Population Population NNP 571 3067 65 : : : 571 3067 66 4,837,237 4,837,237 CD 571 3067 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 3067 68 July July NNP 571 3067 69 1995 1995 CD 571 3067 70 est est NNP 571 3067 71 . . . 571 3067 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 3068 1 Age age NN 571 3068 2 structure structure NN 571 3068 3 : : : 571 3068 4 0 0 CD 571 3068 5 - - HYPH 571 3068 6 14 14 CD 571 3068 7 years year NNS 571 3068 8 : : : 571 3068 9 45 45 CD 571 3068 10 % % NN 571 3068 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3068 12 female female JJ 571 3068 13 1,084,615 1,084,615 CD 571 3068 14 ; ; : 571 3068 15 male male NN 571 3068 16 1,111,928 1,111,928 CD 571 3068 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3068 18 15 15 CD 571 3068 19 - - HYPH 571 3068 20 64 64 CD 571 3068 21 years year NNS 571 3068 22 : : : 571 3068 23 51 51 CD 571 3068 24 % % NN 571 3068 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3068 26 female female JJ 571 3068 27 1,280,142 1,280,142 CD 571 3068 28 ; ; : 571 3068 29 male male JJ 571 3068 30 1,199,149 1,199,149 CD 571 3068 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3068 32 65 65 CD 571 3068 33 years year NNS 571 3068 34 and and CC 571 3068 35 over over IN 571 3068 36 : : : 571 3068 37 4 4 CD 571 3068 38 % % NN 571 3068 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3068 40 female female JJ 571 3068 41 86,390 86,390 CD 571 3068 42 ; ; : 571 3068 43 male male NN 571 3068 44 75,013 75,013 CD 571 3068 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3068 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3068 47 July July NNP 571 3068 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3068 49 est est NNP 571 3068 50 . . . 571 3068 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3069 1 Population population NN 571 3069 2 growth growth NN 571 3069 3 rate rate NN 571 3069 4 : : : 571 3069 5 2.84 2.84 CD 571 3069 6 % % NN 571 3069 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3069 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3069 9 est est NNP 571 3069 10 . . . 571 3069 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3070 1 Birth birth NN 571 3070 2 rate rate NN 571 3070 3 : : : 571 3070 4 42.64 42.64 CD 571 3070 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3070 6 population population NN 571 3070 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3070 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3070 9 est est NNP 571 3070 10 . . . 571 3070 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3071 1 Death death NN 571 3071 2 rate rate NN 571 3071 3 : : : 571 3071 4 14.28 14.28 CD 571 3071 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3071 6 population population NN 571 3071 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3071 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3071 9 est est NNP 571 3071 10 . . . 571 3071 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3072 1 Net net JJ 571 3072 2 migration migration NN 571 3072 3 rate rate NN 571 3072 4 : : : 571 3072 5 0 0 NFP 571 3072 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3072 7 population population NN 571 3072 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3072 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3072 10 est est NNP 571 3072 11 . . . 571 3072 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3073 1 Infant infant NN 571 3073 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3073 3 rate rate NN 571 3073 4 : : : 571 3073 5 99.2 99.2 CD 571 3073 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3073 7 live live JJ 571 3073 8 births birth NNS 571 3073 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3073 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3073 11 est est NNP 571 3073 12 . . . 571 3073 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3074 1 Life life NN 571 3074 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3074 3 at at IN 571 3074 4 birth birth NN 571 3074 5 : : : 571 3074 6 total total JJ 571 3074 7 population population NN 571 3074 8 : : : 571 3074 9 52.2 52.2 CD 571 3074 10 years year NNS 571 3074 11 male male NN 571 3074 12 : : : 571 3074 13 50.66 50.66 CD 571 3074 14 years year NNS 571 3074 15 female female JJ 571 3074 16 : : : 571 3074 17 53.81 53.81 CD 571 3074 18 years year NNS 571 3074 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3074 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3074 21 est est NNP 571 3074 22 . . . 571 3074 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3075 1 Total total JJ 571 3075 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3075 3 rate rate NN 571 3075 4 : : : 571 3075 5 5.98 5.98 CD 571 3075 6 children child NNS 571 3075 7 born bear VBN 571 3075 8 / / SYM 571 3075 9 woman woman NN 571 3075 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3075 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3075 12 est est NNP 571 3075 13 . . . 571 3075 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3076 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3076 2 : : : 571 3076 3 noun noun NNP 571 3076 4 : : : 571 3076 5 Lao(s Lao(s NNP 571 3076 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3076 7 or or CC 571 3076 8 Laotian(s laotian(s FW 571 3076 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 3076 10 adjective adjective NN 571 3076 11 : : : 571 3076 12 Lao Lao NNP 571 3076 13 or or CC 571 3076 14 Laotian laotian JJ 571 3076 15 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3076 16 divisions division NNS 571 3076 17 : : : 571 3076 18 Lao Lao NNP 571 3076 19 Loum Loum NNP 571 3076 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 3076 21 lowland lowland NNP 571 3076 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 3076 23 68 68 CD 571 3076 24 % % NN 571 3076 25 , , , 571 3076 26 Lao Lao NNP 571 3076 27 Theung Theung NNP 571 3076 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 3076 29 upland upland NNP 571 3076 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 3076 31 22 22 CD 571 3076 32 % % NN 571 3076 33 , , , 571 3076 34 Lao Lao NNP 571 3076 35 Soung Soung NNP 571 3076 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 3076 37 highland highland NN 571 3076 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 3076 39 including include VBG 571 3076 40 the the DT 571 3076 41 Hmong Hmong NNP 571 3076 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 3076 43 " " `` 571 3076 44 Meo Meo NNP 571 3076 45 " " '' 571 3076 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 3076 47 and and CC 571 3076 48 the the DT 571 3076 49 Yao Yao NNP 571 3076 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 3076 51 Mien Mien NNP 571 3076 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 3076 53 9 9 CD 571 3076 54 % % NN 571 3076 55 , , , 571 3076 56 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3076 57 Vietnamese vietnamese JJ 571 3076 58 / / SYM 571 3076 59 Chinese chinese JJ 571 3076 60 1 1 CD 571 3076 61 % % NN 571 3076 62 Religions religion NNS 571 3076 63 : : : 571 3076 64 Buddhist buddhist VB 571 3076 65 60 60 CD 571 3076 66 % % NN 571 3076 67 , , , 571 3076 68 animist animist NN 571 3076 69 and and CC 571 3076 70 other other JJ 571 3076 71 40 40 CD 571 3076 72 % % NN 571 3076 73 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3076 74 : : : 571 3076 75 Lao Lao NNP 571 3076 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 3076 77 official official NN 571 3076 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 3076 79 , , , 571 3076 80 French French NNP 571 3076 81 , , , 571 3076 82 English English NNP 571 3076 83 , , , 571 3076 84 and and CC 571 3076 85 various various JJ 571 3076 86 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3076 87 languages language NNS 571 3076 88 Literacy literacy NN 571 3076 89 : : : 571 3076 90 age age NN 571 3076 91 15 15 CD 571 3076 92 and and CC 571 3076 93 over over RB 571 3076 94 can can MD 571 3076 95 read read VB 571 3076 96 and and CC 571 3076 97 write write VB 571 3076 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 3076 99 1992 1992 CD 571 3076 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 3076 101 total total JJ 571 3076 102 population population NN 571 3076 103 : : : 571 3076 104 50 50 CD 571 3076 105 % % NN 571 3076 106 male male NN 571 3076 107 : : : 571 3076 108 65 65 CD 571 3076 109 % % NN 571 3076 110 female female NN 571 3076 111 : : : 571 3076 112 35 35 CD 571 3076 113 % % NN 571 3076 114 Labor Labor NNP 571 3076 115 force force NN 571 3076 116 : : : 571 3076 117 1 1 CD 571 3076 118 million-1.5 million-1.5 NNS 571 3076 119 million million CD 571 3076 120 by by IN 571 3076 121 occupation occupation NN 571 3076 122 : : : 571 3076 123 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3076 124 80 80 CD 571 3076 125 % % NN 571 3076 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 3076 127 1992 1992 CD 571 3076 128 est est NNP 571 3076 129 . . . 571 3076 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 1 @Laos @laos LS 571 3077 2 : : : 571 3077 3 Government Government NNP 571 3077 4 Names name NNS 571 3077 5 : : : 571 3077 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 3077 7 long long JJ 571 3077 8 form form NN 571 3077 9 : : : 571 3077 10 Lao Lao NNP 571 3077 11 People People NNPS 571 3077 12 's 's POS 571 3077 13 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3077 14 Republic Republic NNP 571 3077 15 conventional conventional JJ 571 3077 16 short short JJ 571 3077 17 form form NN 571 3077 18 : : : 571 3077 19 Laos laos VB 571 3077 20 local local JJ 571 3077 21 long long JJ 571 3077 22 form form NN 571 3077 23 : : : 571 3077 24 Sathalanalat Sathalanalat NNP 571 3077 25 Paxathipatai Paxathipatai NNP 571 3077 26 Paxaxon Paxaxon NNP 571 3077 27 Lao Lao NNP 571 3077 28 local local JJ 571 3077 29 short short JJ 571 3077 30 form form NN 571 3077 31 : : : 571 3077 32 none none NN 571 3077 33 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3077 34 : : : 571 3077 35 LA LA NNP 571 3077 36 Type Type NNP 571 3077 37 : : : 571 3077 38 Communist communist JJ 571 3077 39 state state NN 571 3077 40 Capital capital NN 571 3077 41 : : : 571 3077 42 Vientiane Vientiane NNP 571 3077 43 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3077 44 divisions division NNS 571 3077 45 : : : 571 3077 46 16 16 CD 571 3077 47 provinces province NNS 571 3077 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 49 khoueng khoueng NNP 571 3077 50 , , , 571 3077 51 singular singular NNP 571 3077 52 and and CC 571 3077 53 plural plural JJ 571 3077 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 55 and and CC 571 3077 56 1 1 CD 571 3077 57 municipality municipality NN 571 3077 58 * * NFP 571 3077 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 60 kampheng kampheng NNP 571 3077 61 nakhon nakhon NNP 571 3077 62 , , , 571 3077 63 singular singular JJ 571 3077 64 and and CC 571 3077 65 plural plural JJ 571 3077 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 67 ; ; : 571 3077 68 Attapu attapu RB 571 3077 69 , , , 571 3077 70 Bokeo Bokeo NNP 571 3077 71 , , , 571 3077 72 Bolikhamxai Bolikhamxai NNP 571 3077 73 , , , 571 3077 74 Champasak Champasak NNP 571 3077 75 , , , 571 3077 76 Houaphan Houaphan NNP 571 3077 77 , , , 571 3077 78 Khammouan Khammouan NNP 571 3077 79 , , , 571 3077 80 Louangnamtha Louangnamtha NNP 571 3077 81 , , , 571 3077 82 Louangphabang Louangphabang NNP 571 3077 83 , , , 571 3077 84 Oudomxai Oudomxai NNP 571 3077 85 , , , 571 3077 86 Phongsali Phongsali NNP 571 3077 87 , , , 571 3077 88 Salavan Salavan NNP 571 3077 89 , , , 571 3077 90 Savannakhet Savannakhet NNP 571 3077 91 , , , 571 3077 92 Viangchan Viangchan NNP 571 3077 93 * * NFP 571 3077 94 , , , 571 3077 95 Viangchan Viangchan NNP 571 3077 96 , , , 571 3077 97 Xaignabouli Xaignabouli NNP 571 3077 98 , , , 571 3077 99 Xekong Xekong NNP 571 3077 100 , , , 571 3077 101 Xiangkhoang Xiangkhoang NNP 571 3077 102 Independence Independence NNP 571 3077 103 : : : 571 3077 104 19 19 CD 571 3077 105 July July NNP 571 3077 106 1949 1949 CD 571 3077 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 108 from from IN 571 3077 109 France France NNP 571 3077 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 111 National national JJ 571 3077 112 holiday holiday NN 571 3077 113 : : : 571 3077 114 National National NNP 571 3077 115 Day Day NNP 571 3077 116 , , , 571 3077 117 2 2 CD 571 3077 118 December December NNP 571 3077 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 120 1975 1975 CD 571 3077 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 123 proclamation proclamation NN 571 3077 124 of of IN 571 3077 125 the the DT 571 3077 126 Lao Lao NNP 571 3077 127 People People NNPS 571 3077 128 's 's POS 571 3077 129 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3077 130 Republic Republic NNP 571 3077 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 132 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3077 133 : : : 571 3077 134 promulgated promulgate VBN 571 3077 135 14 14 CD 571 3077 136 August August NNP 571 3077 137 1991 1991 CD 571 3077 138 Legal legal JJ 571 3077 139 system system NN 571 3077 140 : : : 571 3077 141 based base VBN 571 3077 142 on on IN 571 3077 143 traditional traditional JJ 571 3077 144 customs custom NNS 571 3077 145 , , , 571 3077 146 French french JJ 571 3077 147 legal legal JJ 571 3077 148 norms norm NNS 571 3077 149 and and CC 571 3077 150 procedures procedure NNS 571 3077 151 , , , 571 3077 152 and and CC 571 3077 153 Socialist socialist JJ 571 3077 154 practice practice NN 571 3077 155 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3077 156 : : : 571 3077 157 18 18 CD 571 3077 158 years year NNS 571 3077 159 of of IN 571 3077 160 age age NN 571 3077 161 ; ; : 571 3077 162 universal universal JJ 571 3077 163 Executive Executive NNP 571 3077 164 branch branch NN 571 3077 165 : : : 571 3077 166 chief chief NN 571 3077 167 of of IN 571 3077 168 state state NN 571 3077 169 : : : 571 3077 170 President President NNP 571 3077 171 NOUHAK NOUHAK NNP 571 3077 172 PHOUMSAVAN PHOUMSAVAN NNP 571 3077 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 174 since since IN 571 3077 175 25 25 CD 571 3077 176 November November NNP 571 3077 177 1992 1992 CD 571 3077 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 179 head head NN 571 3077 180 of of IN 571 3077 181 government government NN 571 3077 182 : : : 571 3077 183 Prime Prime NNP 571 3077 184 Minister Minister NNP 571 3077 185 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 3077 186 KHAMTAI KHAMTAI NNP 571 3077 187 SIPHANDON SIPHANDON NNP 571 3077 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 189 since since IN 571 3077 190 15 15 CD 571 3077 191 August August NNP 571 3077 192 1991 1991 CD 571 3077 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 194 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3077 195 : : : 571 3077 196 Council Council NNP 571 3077 197 of of IN 571 3077 198 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 3077 199 ; ; , 571 3077 200 appointed appoint VBN 571 3077 201 by by IN 571 3077 202 the the DT 571 3077 203 president president NN 571 3077 204 , , , 571 3077 205 approved approve VBN 571 3077 206 by by IN 571 3077 207 the the DT 571 3077 208 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3077 209 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3077 210 branch branch NN 571 3077 211 : : : 571 3077 212 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3077 213 National National NNP 571 3077 214 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3077 215 : : : 571 3077 216 elections election NNS 571 3077 217 last last RB 571 3077 218 held hold VBD 571 3077 219 on on IN 571 3077 220 20 20 CD 571 3077 221 December December NNP 571 3077 222 1992 1992 CD 571 3077 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 224 next next JJ 571 3077 225 to to TO 571 3077 226 be be VB 571 3077 227 held hold VBN 571 3077 228 NA NA NNP 571 3077 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 230 ; ; : 571 3077 231 results result NNS 571 3077 232 - - HYPH 571 3077 233 percent percent NN 571 3077 234 of of IN 571 3077 235 vote vote NN 571 3077 236 by by IN 571 3077 237 party party NN 571 3077 238 NA NA NNP 571 3077 239 ; ; : 571 3077 240 seats seat NNS 571 3077 241 - - HYPH 571 3077 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 243 85 85 CD 571 3077 244 total total NN 571 3077 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 246 number number NN 571 3077 247 of of IN 571 3077 248 seats seat NNS 571 3077 249 by by IN 571 3077 250 party party NN 571 3077 251 NA NA NNP 571 3077 252 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3077 253 branch branch NN 571 3077 254 : : : 571 3077 255 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3077 256 People People NNP 571 3077 257 's 's POS 571 3077 258 Court Court NNP 571 3077 259 Political political JJ 571 3077 260 parties party NNS 571 3077 261 and and CC 571 3077 262 leaders leader NNS 571 3077 263 : : : 571 3077 264 Lao Lao NNP 571 3077 265 People People NNPS 571 3077 266 's 's POS 571 3077 267 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 3077 268 Party Party NNP 571 3077 269 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 270 LPRP LPRP NNP 571 3077 271 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 272 , , , 571 3077 273 KHAMTAI KHAMTAI NNP 571 3077 274 Siphandon Siphandon NNP 571 3077 275 , , , 571 3077 276 party party NN 571 3077 277 president president NN 571 3077 278 ; ; : 571 3077 279 other other JJ 571 3077 280 parties party NNS 571 3077 281 proscribed proscribe VBD 571 3077 282 Other other JJ 571 3077 283 political political JJ 571 3077 284 or or CC 571 3077 285 pressure pressure NN 571 3077 286 groups group NNS 571 3077 287 : : : 571 3077 288 non non JJ 571 3077 289 - - JJ 571 3077 290 Communist communist JJ 571 3077 291 political political JJ 571 3077 292 groups group NNS 571 3077 293 proscribed proscribe VBD 571 3077 294 ; ; : 571 3077 295 most most JJS 571 3077 296 opposition opposition NN 571 3077 297 leaders leader NNS 571 3077 298 fled flee VBD 571 3077 299 the the DT 571 3077 300 country country NN 571 3077 301 in in IN 571 3077 302 1975 1975 CD 571 3077 303 Member Member NNP 571 3077 304 of of IN 571 3077 305 : : : 571 3077 306 ACCT acct JJ 571 3077 307 , , , 571 3077 308 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 3077 309 , , , 571 3077 310 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 571 3077 311 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 312 observer observer NN 571 3077 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 314 , , , 571 3077 315 CP CP NNP 571 3077 316 , , , 571 3077 317 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 3077 318 , , , 571 3077 319 FAO FAO NNP 571 3077 320 , , , 571 3077 321 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3077 322 , , , 571 3077 323 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3077 324 , , , 571 3077 325 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3077 326 , , , 571 3077 327 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3077 328 , , , 571 3077 329 IDA IDA NNP 571 3077 330 , , , 571 3077 331 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3077 332 , , , 571 3077 333 IFC IFC NNP 571 3077 334 , , , 571 3077 335 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3077 336 , , , 571 3077 337 ILO ILO NNP 571 3077 338 , , , 571 3077 339 IMF IMF NNP 571 3077 340 , , , 571 3077 341 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3077 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 343 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 3077 344 user user NN 571 3077 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 346 , , , 571 3077 347 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3077 348 , , , 571 3077 349 IOC IOC NNP 571 3077 350 , , , 571 3077 351 ITU ITU NNP 571 3077 352 , , , 571 3077 353 NAM NAM NNP 571 3077 354 , , , 571 3077 355 PCA PCA NNP 571 3077 356 , , , 571 3077 357 UN UN NNP 571 3077 358 , , , 571 3077 359 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3077 360 , , , 571 3077 361 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3077 362 , , , 571 3077 363 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3077 364 , , , 571 3077 365 UPU UPU NNP 571 3077 366 , , , 571 3077 367 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3077 368 , , , 571 3077 369 WHO who WP 571 3077 370 , , , 571 3077 371 WMO WMO NNP 571 3077 372 , , , 571 3077 373 WTO WTO NNP 571 3077 374 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3077 375 representation representation NN 571 3077 376 in in IN 571 3077 377 US US NNP 571 3077 378 : : : 571 3077 379 chief chief NN 571 3077 380 of of IN 571 3077 381 mission mission NN 571 3077 382 : : : 571 3077 383 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3077 384 HIEM HIEM NNP 571 3077 385 PHOMMACHANH PHOMMACHANH NNP 571 3077 386 chancery chancery NN 571 3077 387 : : : 571 3077 388 2222 2222 CD 571 3077 389 S S NNP 571 3077 390 Street Street NNP 571 3077 391 NW NW NNP 571 3077 392 , , , 571 3077 393 Washington Washington NNP 571 3077 394 , , , 571 3077 395 DC DC NNP 571 3077 396 20008 20008 CD 571 3077 397 telephone telephone NN 571 3077 398 : : : 571 3077 399 [ [ -LRB- 571 3077 400 1 1 CD 571 3077 401 ] ] -RRB- 571 3077 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 403 202 202 CD 571 3077 404 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 405 332 332 CD 571 3077 406 - - SYM 571 3077 407 6416 6416 CD 571 3077 408 , , , 571 3077 409 6417 6417 CD 571 3077 410 FAX fax NN 571 3077 411 : : : 571 3077 412 [ [ -LRB- 571 3077 413 1 1 CD 571 3077 414 ] ] -RRB- 571 3077 415 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 416 202 202 CD 571 3077 417 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 418 332 332 CD 571 3077 419 - - HYPH 571 3077 420 4923 4923 CD 571 3077 421 US US NNP 571 3077 422 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3077 423 representation representation NN 571 3077 424 : : : 571 3077 425 chief chief NN 571 3077 426 of of IN 571 3077 427 mission mission NN 571 3077 428 : : : 571 3077 429 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3077 430 Victor Victor NNP 571 3077 431 L. L. NNP 571 3077 432 TOMSETH TOMSETH NNP 571 3077 433 embassy embassy NN 571 3077 434 : : : 571 3077 435 Rue Rue NNP 571 3077 436 Bartholonie Bartholonie NNP 571 3077 437 , , , 571 3077 438 Vientiane Vientiane NNP 571 3077 439 mailing mailing NN 571 3077 440 address address NN 571 3077 441 : : : 571 3077 442 B. B. NNP 571 3077 443 P. P. NNP 571 3077 444 114 114 CD 571 3077 445 , , , 571 3077 446 Vientiane Vientiane NNP 571 3077 447 ; ; : 571 3077 448 American American NNP 571 3077 449 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 3077 450 , , , 571 3077 451 Box Box NNP 571 3077 452 V V NNP 571 3077 453 , , , 571 3077 454 APO APO NNP 571 3077 455 AP AP NNP 571 3077 456 96546 96546 CD 571 3077 457 telephone telephone NN 571 3077 458 : : : 571 3077 459 [ [ -LRB- 571 3077 460 856 856 CD 571 3077 461 ] ] -RRB- 571 3077 462 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 463 21 21 CD 571 3077 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 465 212581 212581 CD 571 3077 466 , , , 571 3077 467 212582 212582 CD 571 3077 468 , , , 571 3077 469 212585 212585 CD 571 3077 470 FAX FAX NNP 571 3077 471 : : : 571 3077 472 [ [ -LRB- 571 3077 473 856 856 CD 571 3077 474 ] ] -RRB- 571 3077 475 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 476 21 21 CD 571 3077 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 478 212584 212584 CD 571 3077 479 Flag flag NN 571 3077 480 : : : 571 3077 481 three three CD 571 3077 482 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3077 483 bands band NNS 571 3077 484 of of IN 571 3077 485 red red JJ 571 3077 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 487 top top NNP 571 3077 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 489 , , , 571 3077 490 blue blue NNP 571 3077 491 ( ( -LRB- 571 3077 492 double double JJ 571 3077 493 width width NN 571 3077 494 ) ) -RRB- 571 3077 495 , , , 571 3077 496 and and CC 571 3077 497 red red JJ 571 3077 498 with with IN 571 3077 499 a a DT 571 3077 500 large large JJ 571 3077 501 white white JJ 571 3077 502 disk disk NN 571 3077 503 centered center VBN 571 3077 504 in in IN 571 3077 505 the the DT 571 3077 506 blue blue JJ 571 3077 507 band band NN 571 3077 508 @Laos @laos NN 571 3077 509 : : : 571 3077 510 Economy Economy NNP 571 3077 511 Overview Overview NNP 571 3077 512 : : : 571 3077 513 The the DT 571 3077 514 government government NN 571 3077 515 of of IN 571 3077 516 Laos Laos NNP 571 3077 517 - - HYPH 571 3077 518 one one CD 571 3077 519 of of IN 571 3077 520 the the DT 571 3077 521 few few JJ 571 3077 522 remaining remain VBG 571 3077 523 official official JJ 571 3077 524 Communist communist JJ 571 3077 525 states state NNS 571 3077 526 - - , 571 3077 527 has have VBZ 571 3077 528 been be VBN 571 3077 529 decentralizing decentralize VBG 571 3077 530 control control NN 571 3077 531 and and CC 571 3077 532 encouraging encouraging JJ 571 3077 533 private private JJ 571 3077 534 enterprise enterprise NN 571 3077 535 since since IN 571 3077 536 1986 1986 CD 571 3077 537 . . . 571 3078 1 The the DT 571 3078 2 results result NNS 571 3078 3 , , , 571 3078 4 starting start VBG 571 3078 5 from from IN 571 3078 6 an an DT 571 3078 7 extremely extremely RB 571 3078 8 low low JJ 571 3078 9 base base NN 571 3078 10 , , , 571 3078 11 have have VBP 571 3078 12 been be VBN 571 3078 13 striking strike VBG 571 3078 14 - - HYPH 571 3078 15 growth growth NN 571 3078 16 has have VBZ 571 3078 17 averaged average VBN 571 3078 18 7.5 7.5 CD 571 3078 19 % % NN 571 3078 20 annually annually RB 571 3078 21 since since IN 571 3078 22 1988 1988 CD 571 3078 23 . . . 571 3079 1 Even even RB 571 3079 2 so so RB 571 3079 3 , , , 571 3079 4 Laos Laos NNP 571 3079 5 is be VBZ 571 3079 6 a a DT 571 3079 7 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3079 8 country country NN 571 3079 9 with with IN 571 3079 10 a a DT 571 3079 11 primitive primitive JJ 571 3079 12 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 3079 13 . . . 571 3080 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 3080 2 has have VBZ 571 3080 3 no no DT 571 3080 4 railroads railroad NNS 571 3080 5 , , , 571 3080 6 a a DT 571 3080 7 rudimentary rudimentary JJ 571 3080 8 road road NN 571 3080 9 system system NN 571 3080 10 , , , 571 3080 11 and and CC 571 3080 12 limited limited JJ 571 3080 13 external external JJ 571 3080 14 and and CC 571 3080 15 internal internal JJ 571 3080 16 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 571 3080 17 . . . 571 3081 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 3081 2 is be VBZ 571 3081 3 available available JJ 571 3081 4 in in IN 571 3081 5 only only RB 571 3081 6 a a DT 571 3081 7 few few JJ 571 3081 8 urban urban JJ 571 3081 9 areas area NNS 571 3081 10 . . . 571 3082 1 Subsistence subsistence NN 571 3082 2 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3082 3 accounts account VBZ 571 3082 4 for for IN 571 3082 5 half half NN 571 3082 6 of of IN 571 3082 7 GDP gdp NN 571 3082 8 and and CC 571 3082 9 provides provide VBZ 571 3082 10 80 80 CD 571 3082 11 % % NN 571 3082 12 of of IN 571 3082 13 total total JJ 571 3082 14 employment employment NN 571 3082 15 . . . 571 3083 1 The the DT 571 3083 2 predominant predominant JJ 571 3083 3 crop crop NN 571 3083 4 is be VBZ 571 3083 5 rice rice NN 571 3083 6 . . . 571 3084 1 In in IN 571 3084 2 non non JJ 571 3084 3 - - JJ 571 3084 4 drought drought JJ 571 3084 5 years year NNS 571 3084 6 , , , 571 3084 7 Laos Laos NNP 571 3084 8 is be VBZ 571 3084 9 self self NN 571 3084 10 - - HYPH 571 3084 11 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 3084 12 overall overall NN 571 3084 13 in in IN 571 3084 14 food food NN 571 3084 15 , , , 571 3084 16 but but CC 571 3084 17 each each DT 571 3084 18 year year NN 571 3084 19 flood flood NN 571 3084 20 , , , 571 3084 21 pests pest NNS 571 3084 22 , , , 571 3084 23 and and CC 571 3084 24 localized localize VBD 571 3084 25 drought drought NN 571 3084 26 cause cause VB 571 3084 27 shortages shortage NNS 571 3084 28 in in IN 571 3084 29 various various JJ 571 3084 30 parts part NNS 571 3084 31 of of IN 571 3084 32 the the DT 571 3084 33 country country NN 571 3084 34 . . . 571 3085 1 For for IN 571 3085 2 the the DT 571 3085 3 foreseeable foreseeable JJ 571 3085 4 future future NN 571 3085 5 the the DT 571 3085 6 economy economy NN 571 3085 7 will will MD 571 3085 8 continue continue VB 571 3085 9 to to TO 571 3085 10 depend depend VB 571 3085 11 on on IN 571 3085 12 aid aid NN 571 3085 13 from from IN 571 3085 14 the the DT 571 3085 15 IMF IMF NNP 571 3085 16 and and CC 571 3085 17 other other JJ 571 3085 18 international international JJ 571 3085 19 sources source NNS 571 3085 20 ; ; : 571 3085 21 aid aid NN 571 3085 22 from from IN 571 3085 23 the the DT 571 3085 24 former former JJ 571 3085 25 USSR USSR NNP 571 3085 26 and and CC 571 3085 27 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 3085 28 Europe Europe NNP 571 3085 29 has have VBZ 571 3085 30 been be VBN 571 3085 31 cut cut VBN 571 3085 32 sharply sharply RB 571 3085 33 . . . 571 3086 1 As as IN 571 3086 2 in in IN 571 3086 3 many many JJ 571 3086 4 developing develop VBG 571 3086 5 countries country NNS 571 3086 6 , , , 571 3086 7 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3086 8 and and CC 571 3086 9 soil soil NN 571 3086 10 erosion erosion NN 571 3086 11 will will MD 571 3086 12 hamper hamper VB 571 3086 13 efforts effort NNS 571 3086 14 to to TO 571 3086 15 maintain maintain VB 571 3086 16 the the DT 571 3086 17 high high JJ 571 3086 18 rate rate NN 571 3086 19 of of IN 571 3086 20 GDP GDP NNP 571 3086 21 growth growth NN 571 3086 22 . . . 571 3087 1 National national JJ 571 3087 2 product product NN 571 3087 3 : : : 571 3087 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3087 5 - - HYPH 571 3087 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3087 7 power power NN 571 3087 8 parity parity NN 571 3087 9 - - : 571 3087 10 $ $ $ 571 3087 11 4 4 CD 571 3087 12 billion billion CD 571 3087 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3087 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3087 15 est est NNP 571 3087 16 . . . 571 3087 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3088 1 National national JJ 571 3088 2 product product NN 571 3088 3 real real JJ 571 3088 4 growth growth NN 571 3088 5 rate rate NN 571 3088 6 : : : 571 3088 7 8.4 8.4 CD 571 3088 8 % % NN 571 3088 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3088 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3088 11 est est NNP 571 3088 12 . . . 571 3088 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3089 1 National national JJ 571 3089 2 product product NN 571 3089 3 per per IN 571 3089 4 capita capita NN 571 3089 5 : : : 571 3089 6 $ $ $ 571 3089 7 850 850 CD 571 3089 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3089 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3089 10 est est NNP 571 3089 11 . . . 571 3089 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3090 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3090 2 rate rate NN 571 3090 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3090 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3090 5 prices price NNS 571 3090 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3090 7 : : : 571 3090 8 6.5 6.5 CD 571 3090 9 % % NN 571 3090 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3090 11 1994 1994 CD 571 3090 12 est est NNP 571 3090 13 . . . 571 3090 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3091 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3091 2 rate rate NN 571 3091 3 : : : 571 3091 4 21 21 CD 571 3091 5 % % NN 571 3091 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3091 7 1992 1992 CD 571 3091 8 est est NNP 571 3091 9 . . . 571 3091 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3092 1 Budget budget NN 571 3092 2 : : : 571 3092 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 3092 4 : : : 571 3092 5 $ $ $ 571 3092 6 NA na NN 571 3092 7 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3092 8 : : : 571 3092 9 $ $ $ 571 3092 10 NA na NN 571 3092 11 Exports export NNS 571 3092 12 : : : 571 3092 13 $ $ $ 571 3092 14 277 277 CD 571 3092 15 million million CD 571 3092 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3092 17 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3092 18 . . 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3096 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3096 21 Industries industry NNS 571 3096 22 : : : 571 3096 23 tin tin NN 571 3096 24 and and CC 571 3096 25 gypsum gypsum NN 571 3096 26 mining mining NN 571 3096 27 , , , 571 3096 28 timber timber NN 571 3096 29 , , , 571 3096 30 electric electric JJ 571 3096 31 power power NN 571 3096 32 , , , 571 3096 33 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3096 34 processing processing NN 571 3096 35 , , , 571 3096 36 construction construction NN 571 3096 37 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3096 38 : : : 571 3096 39 principal principal JJ 571 3096 40 crops crop NNS 571 3096 41 - - HYPH 571 3096 42 rice rice NN 571 3096 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 3096 44 80 80 CD 571 3096 45 % % NN 571 3096 46 of of IN 571 3096 47 cultivated cultivate VBN 571 3096 48 land land NN 571 3096 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 3096 50 , , , 571 3096 51 sweet sweet JJ 571 3096 52 potatoes potato NNS 571 3096 53 , , , 571 3096 54 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3096 55 , , , 571 3096 56 corn corn NN 571 3096 57 , , , 571 3096 58 coffee 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571 3096 97 in in IN 571 3096 98 1994 1994 CD 571 3096 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 3096 100 ; ; : 571 3096 101 heroin heroin NN 571 3096 102 producer producer NN 571 3096 103 ; ; : 571 3096 104 increasingly increasingly RB 571 3096 105 used use VBN 571 3096 106 as as IN 571 3096 107 transshipment transshipment NN 571 3096 108 point point NN 571 3096 109 for for IN 571 3096 110 heroin heroin NN 571 3096 111 produced produce VBN 571 3096 112 in in IN 571 3096 113 Burma Burma NNP 571 3096 114 Economic Economic NNP 571 3096 115 aid aid NN 571 3096 116 : : : 571 3096 117 recipient recipient NN 571 3096 118 : : : 571 3096 119 US US NNP 571 3096 120 commitments commitment NNS 571 3096 121 , , , 571 3096 122 including include VBG 571 3096 123 Ex Ex NNP 571 3096 124 - - HYPH 571 3096 125 Im Im NNP 571 3096 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 3096 127 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3096 128 - - HYPH 571 3096 129 79 79 CD 571 3096 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 3096 131 , , , 571 3096 132 $ $ $ 571 3096 133 276 276 CD 571 3096 134 million million CD 571 3096 135 ; ; : 571 3096 136 Western western JJ 571 3096 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 3096 138 non non JJ 571 3096 139 - - JJ 571 3096 140 US us JJ 571 3096 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 3096 142 countries country NNS 571 3096 143 , , , 571 3096 144 ODA ODA NNP 571 3096 145 and and CC 571 3096 146 OOF OOF NNP 571 3096 147 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3096 148 commitments commitment NNS 571 3096 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 3096 150 1970 1970 CD 571 3096 151 - - SYM 571 3096 152 89 89 CD 571 3096 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 3096 154 , , , 571 3096 155 $ $ $ 571 3096 156 605 605 CD 571 3096 157 million million CD 571 3096 158 ; ; : 571 3096 159 Communist communist JJ 571 3096 160 countries country NNS 571 3096 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 3096 162 1970 1970 CD 571 3096 163 - - SYM 571 3096 164 89 89 CD 571 3096 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 3096 166 , , , 571 3096 167 $ $ $ 571 3096 168 995 995 CD 571 3096 169 million million CD 571 3096 170 ; ; , 571 3096 171 international international JJ 571 3096 172 assistance assistance NN 571 3096 173 in in IN 571 3096 174 loans loan NNS 571 3096 175 and and CC 571 3096 176 grant grant VB 571 3096 177 aid aid NN 571 3096 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 3096 179 1993/94 1993/94 CD 571 3096 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 3096 181 $ $ $ 571 3096 182 217.7 217.7 CD 571 3096 183 million million CD 571 3096 184 Currency Currency NNP 571 3096 185 : : : 571 3096 186 1 1 CD 571 3096 187 new new NNP 571 3096 188 kip kip NNP 571 3096 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 3096 190 NK NK NNP 571 3096 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 3096 192 = = NFP 571 3096 193 100 100 CD 571 3096 194 at at IN 571 3096 195 Exchange exchange NN 571 3096 196 rates rate NNS 571 3096 197 : : : 571 3096 198 new new JJ 571 3096 199 kips kip NNS 571 3096 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 3096 201 NK NK NNP 571 3096 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 3096 203 per per IN 571 3096 204 US$ us$ $ 571 3096 205 1 1 CD 571 3096 206 - - SYM 571 3096 207 717 717 CD 571 3096 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 3096 209 1994 1994 CD 571 3096 210 est e JJS 571 3096 211 . . . 571 3097 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 3097 2 , , , 571 3097 3 720 720 CD 571 3097 4 ( ( -LRB- 571 3097 5 July July NNP 571 3097 6 1993 1993 CD 571 3097 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 3097 8 . . . 571 3098 1 710 710 CD 571 3098 2 ( ( -LRB- 571 3098 3 May May NNP 571 3098 4 1992 1992 CD 571 3098 5 ) ) -RRB- 571 3098 6 , , , 571 3098 7 710 710 CD 571 3098 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3098 9 December December NNP 571 3098 10 1991 1991 CD 571 3098 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3098 12 , , , 571 3098 13 700 700 CD 571 3098 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 3098 15 September September NNP 571 3098 16 1990 1990 CD 571 3098 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3098 18 , , , 571 3098 19 576 576 CD 571 3098 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 3098 21 1989 1989 CD 571 3098 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 3098 23 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3098 24 year year NN 571 3098 25 : : : 571 3098 26 1 1 CD 571 3098 27 October October NNP 571 3098 28 - - HYPH 571 3098 29 30 30 CD 571 3098 30 September September NNP 571 3098 31 @Laos @laos NN 571 3098 32 : : : 571 3098 33 Transportation transportation NN 571 3098 34 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3098 35 : : : 571 3098 36 0 0 LS 571 3098 37 km km NN 571 3098 38 Highways highway NNS 571 3098 39 : : : 571 3098 40 total total NN 571 3098 41 : : : 571 3098 42 14,130 14,130 CD 571 3098 43 km km NN 571 3098 44 paved pave VBN 571 3098 45 : : : 571 3098 46 2,260 2,260 CD 571 3098 47 km km NN 571 3098 48 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3098 49 : : : 571 3098 50 11,870 11,870 CD 571 3098 51 km km NNS 571 3098 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 3098 53 1992 1992 CD 571 3098 54 est est NNP 571 3098 55 . . . 571 3098 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 3099 1 Inland Inland NNP 571 3099 2 waterways waterway NNS 571 3099 3 : : : 571 3099 4 about about IN 571 3099 5 4,587 4,587 CD 571 3099 6 km km NNS 571 3099 7 , , , 571 3099 8 primarily primarily RB 571 3099 9 Mekong Mekong NNP 571 3099 10 and and CC 571 3099 11 tributaries tributary NNS 571 3099 12 ; ; : 571 3099 13 2,897 2,897 CD 571 3099 14 additional additional JJ 571 3099 15 kilometers kilometer NNS 571 3099 16 are be VBP 571 3099 17 sectionally sectionally RB 571 3099 18 navigable navigable JJ 571 3099 19 by by IN 571 3099 20 craft craft NN 571 3099 21 drawing draw VBG 571 3099 22 less less JJR 571 3099 23 than than IN 571 3099 24 0.5 0.5 CD 571 3099 25 m m NNP 571 3099 26 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 3099 27 : : : 571 3099 28 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3099 29 products product NNS 571 3099 30 136 136 CD 571 3099 31 km km NN 571 3099 32 Ports port NNS 571 3099 33 : : : 571 3099 34 none none NN 571 3099 35 Merchant merchant NN 571 3099 36 marine marine NN 571 3099 37 : : : 571 3099 38 total total NN 571 3099 39 : : : 571 3099 40 1 1 CD 571 3099 41 cargo cargo NN 571 3099 42 ship ship NN 571 3099 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 3099 44 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3099 45 GRT GRT NNP 571 3099 46 or or CC 571 3099 47 over over RB 571 3099 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 3099 49 totaling total VBG 571 3099 50 2,370 2,370 CD 571 3099 51 GRT/3,000 grt/3,000 CD 571 3099 52 DWT DWT NNP 571 3099 53 Airports Airports NNPS 571 3099 54 : : : 571 3099 55 total total NN 571 3099 56 : : : 571 3099 57 52 52 CD 571 3099 58 with with IN 571 3099 59 paved paved JJ 571 3099 60 runways 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unpaved JJ 571 3099 103 runways runway NNS 571 3099 104 914 914 CD 571 3099 105 to to IN 571 3099 106 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3099 107 m m NN 571 3099 108 : : : 571 3099 109 17 17 CD 571 3099 110 @Laos @laos NN 571 3099 111 : : : 571 3099 112 Communications Communications NNPS 571 3099 113 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3099 114 system system NN 571 3099 115 : : : 571 3099 116 7,390 7,390 CD 571 3099 117 telephones telephone NNS 571 3099 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 3099 119 1986 1986 CD 571 3099 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 3099 121 ; ; : 571 3099 122 service service NN 571 3099 123 to to IN 571 3099 124 general general JJ 571 3099 125 public public JJ 571 3099 126 very very RB 571 3099 127 poor poor JJ 571 3099 128 ; ; : 571 3099 129 radio radio NN 571 3099 130 communications communication NNS 571 3099 131 network network NN 571 3099 132 provides provide VBZ 571 3099 133 generally generally RB 571 3099 134 erratic erratic JJ 571 3099 135 service service NN 571 3099 136 to to IN 571 3099 137 government government NN 571 3099 138 users user NNS 571 3099 139 local local JJ 571 3099 140 : : : 571 3099 141 16 16 CD 571 3099 142 telephone telephone NN 571 3099 143 lines line NNS 571 3099 144 per per IN 571 3099 145 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3099 146 people people NNS 571 3099 147 intercity intercity NN 571 3099 148 : : : 571 3099 149 radio radio NN 571 3099 150 communications communications NNPS 571 3099 151 international international NNP 571 3099 152 : : : 571 3099 153 1 1 CD 571 3099 154 earth earth NN 571 3099 155 station station NN 571 3099 156 Radio radio NN 571 3099 157 : : : 571 3099 158 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3099 159 stations station NNS 571 3099 160 : : : 571 3099 161 AM AM NNP 571 3099 162 10 10 CD 571 3099 163 , , , 571 3099 164 FM FM NNP 571 3099 165 0 0 CD 571 3099 166 , , , 571 3099 167 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3099 168 0 0 CD 571 3099 169 radios radio NNS 571 3099 170 : : : 571 3099 171 NA NA NNP 571 3099 172 Television television NN 571 3099 173 : : : 571 3099 174 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3099 175 stations station NNS 571 3099 176 : : : 571 3099 177 2 2 CD 571 3099 178 televisions television NNS 571 3099 179 : : : 571 3099 180 NA na IN 571 3099 181 @Laos @laos NN 571 3099 182 : : : 571 3099 183 Defense Defense NNP 571 3099 184 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3099 185 Branches branch NNS 571 3099 186 : : : 571 3099 187 Lao Lao NNP 571 3099 188 People People NNPS 571 3099 189 's 's POS 571 3099 190 Army Army NNP 571 3099 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 3099 192 LPA LPA NNP 571 3099 193 ; ; : 571 3099 194 includes include VBZ 571 3099 195 riverine riverine NNP 571 3099 196 naval naval JJ 571 3099 197 and and CC 571 3099 198 militia militia NN 571 3099 199 elements element NNS 571 3099 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 3099 201 , , , 571 3099 202 Air Air NNP 571 3099 203 Force Force NNP 571 3099 204 , , , 571 3099 205 National National NNP 571 3099 206 Police Police NNP 571 3099 207 Department Department NNP 571 3099 208 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3099 209 availability availability NN 571 3099 210 : : : 571 3099 211 males male NNS 571 3099 212 age age NNP 571 3099 213 15 15 CD 571 3099 214 - - SYM 571 3099 215 49 49 CD 571 3099 216 1,051,105 1,051,105 CD 571 3099 217 ; ; : 571 3099 218 males male NNS 571 3099 219 fit fit JJ 571 3099 220 for for IN 571 3099 221 military military JJ 571 3099 222 service service NN 571 3099 223 567,017 567,017 CD 571 3099 224 ; ; : 571 3099 225 males male NNS 571 3099 226 reach reach VBP 571 3099 227 military military JJ 571 3099 228 age age NN 571 3099 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 3099 230 18 18 CD 571 3099 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 3099 232 annually annually RB 571 3099 233 51,437 51,437 CD 571 3099 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 3099 235 1995 1995 CD 571 3099 236 est est NNP 571 3099 237 . . . 571 3099 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 3100 1 Defense defense NN 571 3100 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3100 3 : : : 571 3100 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3100 5 rate rate NN 571 3100 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3100 7 - - : 571 3100 8 $ $ $ 571 3100 9 105 105 CD 571 3100 10 million million CD 571 3100 11 , , , 571 3100 12 8.1 8.1 CD 571 3100 13 % % NN 571 3100 14 of of IN 571 3100 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3100 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3100 17 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 3100 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3100 19 _ _ NNP 571 3100 20 _ _ NNP 571 3100 21 _ _ NNP 571 3100 22 _ _ NNP 571 3100 23 _ _ NNP 571 3100 24 _ _ NNP 571 3100 25 _ _ NNP 571 3100 26 _ _ NNP 571 3100 27 _ _ NNP 571 3100 28 _ _ NNP 571 3100 29 _ _ NNP 571 3100 30 _ _ NNP 571 3100 31 _ _ NNP 571 3100 32 _ _ NNP 571 3100 33 _ _ NNP 571 3100 34 _ _ NNP 571 3100 35 _ _ NNP 571 3100 36 _ _ NNP 571 3100 37 _ _ NNP 571 3100 38 _ _ NNP 571 3100 39 _ _ NNP 571 3100 40 _ _ NNP 571 3100 41 _ _ NNP 571 3100 42 _ _ NNP 571 3100 43 _ _ NNP 571 3100 44 _ _ NNP 571 3100 45 _ _ NNP 571 3100 46 _ _ NNP 571 3100 47 _ _ NNP 571 3100 48 _ _ NNP 571 3100 49 _ _ NNP 571 3100 50 _ _ NNP 571 3100 51 _ _ NNP 571 3100 52 _ _ NNP 571 3100 53 _ _ NNP 571 3100 54 _ _ NNP 571 3100 55 _ _ NNP 571 3100 56 _ _ NNP 571 3100 57 _ _ NNP 571 3100 58 _ _ NNP 571 3100 59 _ _ NNP 571 3100 60 _ _ NNP 571 3100 61 _ _ NNP 571 3100 62 _ _ NNP 571 3100 63 _ _ NNP 571 3100 64 _ _ NNP 571 3100 65 _ _ NNP 571 3100 66 _ _ NNP 571 3100 67 _ _ NNP 571 3100 68 _ _ NNP 571 3100 69 _ _ NNP 571 3100 70 _ _ NNP 571 3100 71 _ _ NNP 571 3100 72 _ _ NNP 571 3100 73 _ _ NNP 571 3100 74 _ _ NNP 571 3100 75 _ _ NNP 571 3100 76 _ _ NNP 571 3100 77 _ _ NNP 571 3100 78 _ _ NNP 571 3100 79 _ _ NNP 571 3100 80 _ _ NNP 571 3100 81 _ _ NNP 571 3100 82 _ _ NNP 571 3100 83 _ _ NNP 571 3100 84 _ _ NNP 571 3100 85 _ _ NNP 571 3100 86 _ _ NNP 571 3100 87 _ _ NNP 571 3100 88 _ _ NNP 571 3100 89 _ _ NNP 571 3100 90 _ _ NNP 571 3100 91 LATVIA LATVIA NNP 571 3100 92 @Latvia @latvia XX 571 3100 93 : : : 571 3100 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 3100 95 Location Location NNP 571 3100 96 : : : 571 3100 97 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 3100 98 Europe Europe NNP 571 3100 99 , , , 571 3100 100 bordering border VBG 571 3100 101 the the DT 571 3100 102 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 3100 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 3100 104 , , , 571 3100 105 between between IN 571 3100 106 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 3100 107 and and CC 571 3100 108 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 3100 109 Map Map NNP 571 3100 110 references reference NNS 571 3100 111 : : : 571 3100 112 Europe Europe NNP 571 3100 113 Area Area NNP 571 3100 114 : : : 571 3100 115 total total JJ 571 3100 116 area area NN 571 3100 117 : : : 571 3100 118 64,100 64,100 CD 571 3100 119 sq sq IN 571 3100 120 km km NNP 571 3100 121 land land NN 571 3100 122 area area NN 571 3100 123 : : : 571 3100 124 64,100 64,100 CD 571 3100 125 sq sq RB 571 3100 126 km km NNP 571 3100 127 comparative comparative JJ 571 3100 128 area area NN 571 3100 129 : : : 571 3100 130 slightly slightly RB 571 3100 131 larger large JJR 571 3100 132 than than IN 571 3100 133 West West NNP 571 3100 134 Virginia Virginia NNP 571 3100 135 Land Land NNP 571 3100 136 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3100 137 : : : 571 3100 138 total total JJ 571 3100 139 1,078 1,078 CD 571 3100 140 km km NNS 571 3100 141 , , , 571 3100 142 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 3100 143 141 141 CD 571 3100 144 km km NNS 571 3100 145 , , , 571 3100 146 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 3100 147 267 267 CD 571 3100 148 km km NNS 571 3100 149 , , , 571 3100 150 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 3100 151 453 453 CD 571 3100 152 km km NNS 571 3100 153 , , , 571 3100 154 Russia Russia NNP 571 3100 155 217 217 CD 571 3100 156 km km NN 571 3100 157 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3100 158 : : : 571 3100 159 531 531 CD 571 3100 160 km km NN 571 3100 161 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3100 162 claims claim VBZ 571 3100 163 : : : 571 3100 164 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3100 165 economic economic JJ 571 3100 166 zone zone NN 571 3100 167 : : : 571 3100 168 200 200 CD 571 3100 169 nm nm CD 571 3100 170 territorial territorial JJ 571 3100 171 sea sea NN 571 3100 172 : : : 571 3100 173 12 12 CD 571 3100 174 nm nm NNP 571 3100 175 continental continental NNP 571 3100 176 shelf shelf NNP 571 3100 177 : : : 571 3100 178 200-m 200-m CD 571 3100 179 depth depth NN 571 3100 180 or or CC 571 3100 181 to to IN 571 3100 182 the the DT 571 3100 183 depth depth NN 571 3100 184 of of IN 571 3100 185 exploitation exploitation NN 571 3100 186 International international JJ 571 3100 187 disputes dispute NNS 571 3100 188 : : : 571 3100 189 the the DT 571 3100 190 Abrene Abrene NNP 571 3100 191 section section NN 571 3100 192 of of IN 571 3100 193 border border NN 571 3100 194 ceded cede VBN 571 3100 195 by by IN 571 3100 196 the the DT 571 3100 197 Latvian latvian JJ 571 3100 198 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3100 199 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3100 200 Republic Republic NNP 571 3100 201 to to IN 571 3100 202 Russia Russia NNP 571 3100 203 in in IN 571 3100 204 1944 1944 CD 571 3100 205 Climate Climate NNP 571 3100 206 : : : 571 3100 207 maritime maritime NN 571 3100 208 ; ; , 571 3100 209 wet wet JJ 571 3100 210 , , , 571 3100 211 moderate moderate JJ 571 3100 212 winters winter NNS 571 3100 213 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3100 214 : : : 571 3100 215 low low JJ 571 3100 216 plain plain JJ 571 3100 217 Natural natural JJ 571 3100 218 resources resource NNS 571 3100 219 : : : 571 3100 220 minimal minimal JJ 571 3100 221 ; ; : 571 3100 222 amber amber NNP 571 3100 223 , , , 571 3100 224 peat peat NNP 571 3100 225 , , , 571 3100 226 limestone limestone NN 571 3100 227 , , , 571 3100 228 dolomite dolomite VB 571 3100 229 Land Land NNP 571 3100 230 use use NN 571 3100 231 : : : 571 3100 232 arable arable JJ 571 3100 233 land land NN 571 3100 234 : : : 571 3100 235 27 27 CD 571 3100 236 % % NN 571 3100 237 permanent permanent JJ 571 3100 238 crops crop NNS 571 3100 239 : : : 571 3100 240 0 0 CD 571 3100 241 % % NN 571 3100 242 meadows meadow NNS 571 3100 243 and and CC 571 3100 244 pastures pasture NNS 571 3100 245 : : : 571 3100 246 13 13 CD 571 3100 247 % % NN 571 3100 248 forest forest NN 571 3100 249 and and CC 571 3100 250 woodland woodland NN 571 3100 251 : : : 571 3100 252 39 39 CD 571 3100 253 % % NN 571 3100 254 other other JJ 571 3100 255 : : : 571 3100 256 21 21 CD 571 3100 257 % % NN 571 3100 258 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3100 259 land land NN 571 3100 260 : : : 571 3100 261 160 160 CD 571 3100 262 sq sq NNP 571 3100 263 km km NNP 571 3100 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 3100 265 1990 1990 CD 571 3100 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 3100 267 Environment environment NN 571 3100 268 : : : 571 3100 269 current current JJ 571 3100 270 issues issue NNS 571 3100 271 : : : 571 3100 272 air air NN 571 3100 273 and and CC 571 3100 274 water water NN 571 3100 275 pollution pollution NN 571 3100 276 because because IN 571 3100 277 of of IN 571 3100 278 a a DT 571 3100 279 lack lack NN 571 3100 280 of of IN 571 3100 281 waste waste NN 571 3100 282 conversion conversion NN 571 3100 283 equipment equipment NN 571 3100 284 ; ; : 571 3100 285 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 3100 286 of of IN 571 3100 287 Riga Riga NNP 571 3100 288 and and CC 571 3100 289 Daugava Daugava NNP 571 3100 290 River River NNP 571 3100 291 heavily heavily RB 571 3100 292 polluted polluted JJ 571 3100 293 ; ; : 571 3100 294 contamination contamination NN 571 3100 295 of of IN 571 3100 296 soil soil NN 571 3100 297 and and CC 571 3100 298 groundwater groundwater NN 571 3100 299 with with IN 571 3100 300 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3100 301 and and CC 571 3100 302 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3100 303 products product NNS 571 3100 304 at at IN 571 3100 305 military military JJ 571 3100 306 bases basis NNS 571 3100 307 natural natural JJ 571 3100 308 hazards hazard NNS 571 3100 309 : : : 571 3100 310 NA na IN 571 3100 311 international international JJ 571 3100 312 agreements agreement NNS 571 3100 313 : : : 571 3100 314 party party NN 571 3100 315 to to IN 571 3100 316 - - HYPH 571 3100 317 Air Air NNP 571 3100 318 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3100 319 , , , 571 3100 320 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 3100 321 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 3100 322 , , , 571 3100 323 Ship Ship NNP 571 3100 324 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3100 325 ; ; , 571 3100 326 signed sign VBN 571 3100 327 , , , 571 3100 328 but but CC 571 3100 329 not not RB 571 3100 330 ratified ratified JJ 571 3100 331 - - : 571 3100 332 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3100 333 , , , 571 3100 334 Climate climate NN 571 3100 335 Change change NN 571 3100 336 @Latvia @latvia NN 571 3100 337 : : : 571 3100 338 People People NNPS 571 3100 339 Population Population NNP 571 3100 340 : : : 571 3100 341 2,762,899 2,762,899 CD 571 3100 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 3100 343 July July NNP 571 3100 344 1995 1995 CD 571 3100 345 est est NNP 571 3100 346 . . . 571 3100 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 3101 1 Age age NN 571 3101 2 structure structure NN 571 3101 3 : : : 571 3101 4 0 0 CD 571 3101 5 - - HYPH 571 3101 6 14 14 CD 571 3101 7 years year NNS 571 3101 8 : : : 571 3101 9 22 22 CD 571 3101 10 % % NN 571 3101 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3101 12 female female JJ 571 3101 13 294,521 294,521 CD 571 3101 14 ; ; : 571 3101 15 male male JJ 571 3101 16 304,830 304,830 CD 571 3101 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3101 18 15 15 CD 571 3101 19 - - SYM 571 3101 20 64 64 CD 571 3101 21 years year NNS 571 3101 22 : : : 571 3101 23 65 65 CD 571 3101 24 % % NN 571 3101 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3101 26 female female JJ 571 3101 27 933,003 933,003 CD 571 3101 28 ; ; : 571 3101 29 male male NN 571 3101 30 870,128 870,128 CD 571 3101 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3101 32 65 65 CD 571 3101 33 years year NNS 571 3101 34 and and CC 571 3101 35 over over IN 571 3101 36 : : : 571 3101 37 13 13 CD 571 3101 38 % % NN 571 3101 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3101 40 female female JJ 571 3101 41 247,476 247,476 CD 571 3101 42 ; ; : 571 3101 43 male male NN 571 3101 44 112,941 112,941 CD 571 3101 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3101 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3101 47 July July NNP 571 3101 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3101 49 est est NNP 571 3101 50 . . . 571 3101 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3102 1 Population population NN 571 3102 2 growth growth NN 571 3102 3 rate rate NN 571 3102 4 : : : 571 3102 5 0.5 0.5 CD 571 3102 6 % % NN 571 3102 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3102 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3102 9 est est NNP 571 3102 10 . . . 571 3102 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3103 1 Birth birth NN 571 3103 2 rate rate NN 571 3103 3 : : : 571 3103 4 13.71 13.71 CD 571 3103 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3103 6 population population NN 571 3103 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3103 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3103 9 est est NNP 571 3103 10 . . . 571 3103 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3104 1 Death death NN 571 3104 2 rate rate NN 571 3104 3 : : : 571 3104 4 12.49 12.49 CD 571 3104 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3104 6 population population NN 571 3104 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3104 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3104 9 est est NNP 571 3104 10 . . . 571 3104 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3105 1 Net net JJ 571 3105 2 migration migration NN 571 3105 3 rate rate NN 571 3105 4 : : : 571 3105 5 3.76 3.76 CD 571 3105 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3105 7 population population NN 571 3105 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3105 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3105 10 est est NNP 571 3105 11 . . . 571 3105 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3106 1 Infant infant NN 571 3106 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3106 3 rate rate NN 571 3106 4 : : : 571 3106 5 21 21 CD 571 3106 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3106 7 live live JJ 571 3106 8 births birth NNS 571 3106 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3106 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3106 11 est est NNP 571 3106 12 . . . 571 3106 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3107 1 Life life NN 571 3107 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3107 3 at at IN 571 3107 4 birth birth NN 571 3107 5 : : : 571 3107 6 total total JJ 571 3107 7 population population NN 571 3107 8 : : : 571 3107 9 69.65 69.65 CD 571 3107 10 years year NNS 571 3107 11 male male JJ 571 3107 12 : : : 571 3107 13 64.6 64.6 CD 571 3107 14 years year NNS 571 3107 15 female female JJ 571 3107 16 : : : 571 3107 17 74.95 74.95 CD 571 3107 18 years year NNS 571 3107 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3107 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3107 21 est est NNP 571 3107 22 . . . 571 3107 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3108 1 Total total JJ 571 3108 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3108 3 rate rate NN 571 3108 4 : : : 571 3108 5 1.97 1.97 CD 571 3108 6 children child NNS 571 3108 7 born bear VBN 571 3108 8 / / SYM 571 3108 9 woman woman NN 571 3108 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3108 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3108 12 est est NNP 571 3108 13 . . . 571 3108 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3109 2 : : : 571 3109 3 noun noun NNP 571 3109 4 : : : 571 3109 5 Latvian(s Latvian(s NNP 571 3109 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3109 8 : : : 571 3109 9 Latvian latvian JJ 571 3109 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3109 11 divisions division NNS 571 3109 12 : : : 571 3109 13 Latvian latvian JJ 571 3109 14 51.8 51.8 CD 571 3109 15 % % NN 571 3109 16 , , , 571 3109 17 Russian russian JJ 571 3109 18 33.8 33.8 CD 571 3109 19 % % NN 571 3109 20 , , , 571 3109 21 Byelorussian Byelorussian NNP 571 3109 22 4.5 4.5 CD 571 3109 23 % % NN 571 3109 24 , , , 571 3109 25 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 571 3109 26 3.4 3.4 CD 571 3109 27 % % NN 571 3109 28 , , , 571 3109 29 Polish Polish NNP 571 3109 30 2.3 2.3 CD 571 3109 31 % % NN 571 3109 32 , , , 571 3109 33 other other JJ 571 3109 34 4.2 4.2 CD 571 3109 35 % % NN 571 3109 36 Religions religion NNS 571 3109 37 : : : 571 3109 38 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 571 3109 39 , , , 571 3109 40 Roman Roman NNP 571 3109 41 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3109 42 , , , 571 3109 43 Russian russian JJ 571 3109 44 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 3109 45 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3109 46 : : : 571 3109 47 Lettish Lettish NNP 571 3109 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 49 official official NN 571 3109 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 51 , , , 571 3109 52 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 571 3109 53 , , , 571 3109 54 Russian russian JJ 571 3109 55 , , , 571 3109 56 other other JJ 571 3109 57 Literacy literacy NN 571 3109 58 : : : 571 3109 59 age age NN 571 3109 60 15 15 CD 571 3109 61 and and CC 571 3109 62 over over RB 571 3109 63 can can MD 571 3109 64 read read VB 571 3109 65 and and CC 571 3109 66 write write VB 571 3109 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 68 1989 1989 CD 571 3109 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 70 total total JJ 571 3109 71 population population NN 571 3109 72 : : : 571 3109 73 100 100 CD 571 3109 74 % % NN 571 3109 75 male male NN 571 3109 76 : : : 571 3109 77 100 100 CD 571 3109 78 % % NN 571 3109 79 female female JJ 571 3109 80 : : : 571 3109 81 99 99 CD 571 3109 82 % % NN 571 3109 83 Labor Labor NNP 571 3109 84 force force NN 571 3109 85 : : : 571 3109 86 1.407 1.407 CD 571 3109 87 million million CD 571 3109 88 by by IN 571 3109 89 occupation occupation NN 571 3109 90 : : : 571 3109 91 industry industry NN 571 3109 92 and and CC 571 3109 93 construction construction NN 571 3109 94 41 41 CD 571 3109 95 % % NN 571 3109 96 , , , 571 3109 97 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3109 98 and and CC 571 3109 99 forestry forestry NN 571 3109 100 16 16 CD 571 3109 101 % % NN 571 3109 102 , , , 571 3109 103 other other JJ 571 3109 104 43 43 CD 571 3109 105 % % NN 571 3109 106 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 107 1990 1990 CD 571 3109 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 109 @Latvia @latvia NN 571 3109 110 : : : 571 3109 111 Government government NN 571 3109 112 Names name NNS 571 3109 113 : : : 571 3109 114 conventional conventional JJ 571 3109 115 long long JJ 571 3109 116 form form NN 571 3109 117 : : : 571 3109 118 Republic Republic NNP 571 3109 119 of of IN 571 3109 120 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 3109 121 conventional conventional JJ 571 3109 122 short short JJ 571 3109 123 form form NN 571 3109 124 : : : 571 3109 125 Latvia latvia VB 571 3109 126 local local JJ 571 3109 127 long long JJ 571 3109 128 form form NN 571 3109 129 : : : 571 3109 130 Latvijas Latvijas NNP 571 3109 131 Republika Republika NNP 571 3109 132 local local JJ 571 3109 133 short short JJ 571 3109 134 form form NN 571 3109 135 : : : 571 3109 136 Latvija Latvija NNP 571 3109 137 former former JJ 571 3109 138 : : : 571 3109 139 Latvian latvian JJ 571 3109 140 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3109 141 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3109 142 Republic Republic NNP 571 3109 143 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3109 144 : : : 571 3109 145 LG LG NNP 571 3109 146 Type type NN 571 3109 147 : : : 571 3109 148 republic republic NNP 571 3109 149 Capital capital NN 571 3109 150 : : : 571 3109 151 Riga Riga NNP 571 3109 152 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3109 153 divisions division NNS 571 3109 154 : : : 571 3109 155 26 26 CD 571 3109 156 counties county NNS 571 3109 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 158 singular singular JJ 571 3109 159 - - HYPH 571 3109 160 rajons rajon NNS 571 3109 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 162 and and CC 571 3109 163 7 7 CD 571 3109 164 municipalities municipality NNS 571 3109 165 * * NFP 571 3109 166 : : : 571 3109 167 Aizkraukles Aizkraukles NNP 571 3109 168 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 169 , , , 571 3109 170 Aluksnes Aluksnes NNP 571 3109 171 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 172 , , , 571 3109 173 Balvu Balvu NNP 571 3109 174 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 175 , , , 571 3109 176 Bauskas Bauskas NNP 571 3109 177 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 178 , , , 571 3109 179 Cesu Cesu NNP 571 3109 180 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 181 , , , 571 3109 182 Daugavpils daugavpil NNS 571 3109 183 * * NFP 571 3109 184 , , , 571 3109 185 Daugavpils Daugavpils NNP 571 3109 186 Rajons Rajons NNPS 571 3109 187 , , , 571 3109 188 Dobeles Dobeles NNP 571 3109 189 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 190 , , , 571 3109 191 Gulbenes Gulbenes NNP 571 3109 192 Rajons Rajons NNPS 571 3109 193 , , , 571 3109 194 Jekabpils Jekabpils NNP 571 3109 195 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 196 , , , 571 3109 197 Jelgava Jelgava NNP 571 3109 198 * * NFP 571 3109 199 , , , 571 3109 200 Jelgavas Jelgavas NNP 571 3109 201 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 202 , , , 571 3109 203 Jurmala Jurmala NNP 571 3109 204 * * NFP 571 3109 205 , , , 571 3109 206 Kraslavas Kraslavas NNP 571 3109 207 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 208 , , , 571 3109 209 Kuldigas Kuldigas NNP 571 3109 210 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 211 , , , 571 3109 212 Leipaja Leipaja NNP 571 3109 213 * * NFP 571 3109 214 , , , 571 3109 215 Liepajas Liepajas NNP 571 3109 216 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 217 , , , 571 3109 218 Limbazu Limbazu NNP 571 3109 219 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 220 , , , 571 3109 221 Ludzas Ludzas NNP 571 3109 222 Rajons Rajons NNPS 571 3109 223 , , , 571 3109 224 Madonas Madonas NNP 571 3109 225 Rajons Rajons NNPS 571 3109 226 , , , 571 3109 227 Ogres Ogres NNP 571 3109 228 Rajons Rajons NNPS 571 3109 229 , , , 571 3109 230 Preiju Preiju NNP 571 3109 231 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 232 , , , 571 3109 233 Rezekne Rezekne NNP 571 3109 234 * * NFP 571 3109 235 , , , 571 3109 236 Rezeknes Rezeknes NNP 571 3109 237 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 238 , , , 571 3109 239 Riga Riga NNP 571 3109 240 * * NFP 571 3109 241 , , , 571 3109 242 Rigas Rigas NNP 571 3109 243 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 244 , , , 571 3109 245 Saldus Saldus NNP 571 3109 246 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 247 , , , 571 3109 248 Talsu Talsu NNP 571 3109 249 Rajons Rajons NNPS 571 3109 250 , , , 571 3109 251 Tukuma Tukuma NNP 571 3109 252 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 253 , , , 571 3109 254 Valkas Valkas NNP 571 3109 255 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 256 , , , 571 3109 257 Valmieras Valmieras NNP 571 3109 258 Rajons Rajons NNP 571 3109 259 , , , 571 3109 260 Ventspils Ventspils NNP 571 3109 261 * * NFP 571 3109 262 , , , 571 3109 263 Ventspils Ventspils NNP 571 3109 264 Rajons Rajons NNPS 571 3109 265 Independence Independence NNP 571 3109 266 : : : 571 3109 267 6 6 CD 571 3109 268 September September NNP 571 3109 269 1991 1991 CD 571 3109 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 271 from from IN 571 3109 272 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3109 273 Union Union NNP 571 3109 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 275 National national JJ 571 3109 276 holiday holiday NN 571 3109 277 : : : 571 3109 278 Independence Independence NNP 571 3109 279 Day Day NNP 571 3109 280 , , , 571 3109 281 18 18 CD 571 3109 282 November November NNP 571 3109 283 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 284 1918 1918 CD 571 3109 285 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 286 Constitution constitution NN 571 3109 287 : : : 571 3109 288 newly newly RB 571 3109 289 elected elect VBN 571 3109 290 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3109 291 in in IN 571 3109 292 1993 1993 CD 571 3109 293 restored restore VBD 571 3109 294 the the DT 571 3109 295 1933 1933 CD 571 3109 296 constitution constitution NN 571 3109 297 Legal Legal NNP 571 3109 298 system system NN 571 3109 299 : : : 571 3109 300 based base VBN 571 3109 301 on on IN 571 3109 302 civil civil JJ 571 3109 303 law law NN 571 3109 304 system system NN 571 3109 305 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3109 306 : : : 571 3109 307 18 18 CD 571 3109 308 years year NNS 571 3109 309 of of IN 571 3109 310 age age NN 571 3109 311 ; ; : 571 3109 312 universal universal JJ 571 3109 313 Executive Executive NNP 571 3109 314 branch branch NN 571 3109 315 : : : 571 3109 316 chief chief NN 571 3109 317 of of IN 571 3109 318 state state NN 571 3109 319 : : : 571 3109 320 President President NNP 571 3109 321 Guntis Guntis NNP 571 3109 322 ULMANIS ULMANIS NNP 571 3109 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 324 since since IN 571 3109 325 7 7 CD 571 3109 326 July July NNP 571 3109 327 1993 1993 CD 571 3109 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 329 ; ; : 571 3109 330 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3109 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 332 Saeima Saeima NNP 571 3109 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 334 elected elect VBD 571 3109 335 President President NNP 571 3109 336 ULMANIS ULMANIS NNP 571 3109 337 in in IN 571 3109 338 the the DT 571 3109 339 third third JJ 571 3109 340 round round NN 571 3109 341 of of IN 571 3109 342 balloting ballot VBG 571 3109 343 on on IN 571 3109 344 7 7 CD 571 3109 345 July July NNP 571 3109 346 1993 1993 CD 571 3109 347 head head NN 571 3109 348 of of IN 571 3109 349 government government NN 571 3109 350 : : : 571 3109 351 Prime Prime NNP 571 3109 352 Minister Minister NNP 571 3109 353 Maris Maris NNP 571 3109 354 GAILIS GAILIS NNP 571 3109 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 356 since since IN 571 3109 357 September September NNP 571 3109 358 1994 1994 CD 571 3109 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 360 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3109 361 : : : 571 3109 362 Council Council NNP 571 3109 363 of of IN 571 3109 364 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 3109 365 ; ; , 571 3109 366 appointed appoint VBN 571 3109 367 by by IN 571 3109 368 the the DT 571 3109 369 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3109 370 Council Council NNP 571 3109 371 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3109 372 branch branch NN 571 3109 373 : : : 571 3109 374 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3109 375 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3109 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 377 Saeima Saeima NNP 571 3109 378 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 379 : : : 571 3109 380 elections election NNS 571 3109 381 last last RB 571 3109 382 held hold VBD 571 3109 383 5 5 CD 571 3109 384 - - SYM 571 3109 385 6 6 CD 571 3109 386 June June NNP 571 3109 387 1993 1993 CD 571 3109 388 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 389 next next JJ 571 3109 390 to to TO 571 3109 391 be be VB 571 3109 392 held hold VBN 571 3109 393 NA NA NNP 571 3109 394 October October NNP 571 3109 395 1995 1995 CD 571 3109 396 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 397 ; ; : 571 3109 398 results result NNS 571 3109 399 - - HYPH 571 3109 400 percent percent NN 571 3109 401 of of IN 571 3109 402 vote vote NN 571 3109 403 by by IN 571 3109 404 party party NN 571 3109 405 NA NA NNP 571 3109 406 ; ; : 571 3109 407 seats seat NNS 571 3109 408 - - : 571 3109 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 410 100 100 CD 571 3109 411 total total NN 571 3109 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 413 LC LC NNP 571 3109 414 36 36 CD 571 3109 415 , , , 571 3109 416 LNNK LNNK NNP 571 3109 417 15 15 CD 571 3109 418 , , , 571 3109 419 Concord Concord NNP 571 3109 420 for for IN 571 3109 421 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 3109 422 13 13 CD 571 3109 423 , , , 571 3109 424 LZS LZS NNP 571 3109 425 12 12 CD 571 3109 426 , , , 571 3109 427 Equal Equal NNP 571 3109 428 Rights Rights NNPS 571 3109 429 7 7 CD 571 3109 430 , , , 571 3109 431 LKDS LKDS NNP 571 3109 432 6 6 CD 571 3109 433 , , , 571 3109 434 TUB TUB NNP 571 3109 435 6 6 CD 571 3109 436 , , , 571 3109 437 DCP DCP NNP 571 3109 438 5 5 CD 571 3109 439 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3109 440 branch branch NN 571 3109 441 : : : 571 3109 442 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3109 443 Court Court NNP 571 3109 444 Political political JJ 571 3109 445 parties party NNS 571 3109 446 and and CC 571 3109 447 leaders leader NNS 571 3109 448 : : : 571 3109 449 Latvian latvian JJ 571 3109 450 Way Way NNP 571 3109 451 Union Union NNP 571 3109 452 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 453 LC LC NNP 571 3109 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 455 , , , 571 3109 456 Valdis Valdis NNP 571 3109 457 BIRKAVS birkav NNS 571 3109 458 ; ; : 571 3109 459 Latvian Latvian NNP 571 3109 460 Farmers Farmers NNPS 571 3109 461 Union Union NNP 571 3109 462 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 463 LZS LZS NNP 571 3109 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 465 , , , 571 3109 466 Alvars Alvars NNP 571 3109 467 BERKIS BERKIS NNP 571 3109 468 ; ; : 571 3109 469 Latvian latvian JJ 571 3109 470 National National NNP 571 3109 471 Independence Independence NNP 571 3109 472 Movement Movement NNP 571 3109 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 474 LNNK LNNK NNP 571 3109 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 476 , , , 571 3109 477 Andrejs Andrejs NNP 571 3109 478 KRASTINS KRASTINS NNP 571 3109 479 , , , 571 3109 480 Aristids Aristids NNP 571 3109 481 LAMBERGS LAMBERGS NNP 571 3109 482 , , , 571 3109 483 cochairmen cochairman NNS 571 3109 484 ; ; : 571 3109 485 Concord Concord NNP 571 3109 486 for for IN 571 3109 487 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 3109 488 , , , 571 3109 489 Janis Janis NNP 571 3109 490 JURKANS JURKANS NNP 571 3109 491 ; ; : 571 3109 492 Equal Equal NNP 571 3109 493 Rights Rights NNPS 571 3109 494 , , , 571 3109 495 Sergejs Sergejs NNP 571 3109 496 DIMANIS dimanis NN 571 3109 497 ; ; : 571 3109 498 Christian Christian NNP 571 3109 499 Democrat Democrat NNP 571 3109 500 Union Union NNP 571 3109 501 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 502 LKDS LKDS NNP 571 3109 503 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 504 , , , 571 3109 505 Peteris Peteris NNP 571 3109 506 CIMDINS CIMDINS NNP 571 3109 507 , , , 571 3109 508 Andris Andris NNP 571 3109 509 SAULITIS SAULITIS NNP 571 3109 510 , , , 571 3109 511 Janis Janis NNP 571 3109 512 RUSKO RUSKO NNP 571 3109 513 ; ; : 571 3109 514 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 571 3109 515 and and CC 571 3109 516 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 3109 517 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 518 TUB TUB NNP 571 3109 519 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 520 , , , 571 3109 521 Maris Maris NNP 571 3109 522 GRINBLATS GRINBLATS NNP 571 3109 523 , , , 571 3109 524 Roberts Roberts NNP 571 3109 525 MILBERGS MILBERGS NNP 571 3109 526 , , , 571 3109 527 Oigerts Oigerts NNP 571 3109 528 DZENTIS DZENTIS NNP 571 3109 529 ; ; : 571 3109 530 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3109 531 Center Center NNP 571 3109 532 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 533 DCP DCP NNP 571 3109 534 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 535 , , , 571 3109 536 Ints Ints NNP 571 3109 537 CALITIS CALITIS NNP 571 3109 538 ; ; : 571 3109 539 Popular Popular NNP 571 3109 540 Front front NN 571 3109 541 of of IN 571 3109 542 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 3109 543 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 544 LTF LTF NNP 571 3109 545 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 546 , , , 571 3109 547 Uldis Uldis NNP 571 3109 548 AUGSTKALNS AUGSTKALNS NNP 571 3109 549 Member Member NNP 571 3109 550 of of IN 571 3109 551 : : : 571 3109 552 BIS BIS NNP 571 3109 553 , , , 571 3109 554 CBSS CBSS NNP 571 3109 555 , , , 571 3109 556 CCC CCC NNP 571 3109 557 , , , 571 3109 558 CE CE NNP 571 3109 559 , , , 571 3109 560 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 3109 561 , , , 571 3109 562 ECE ECE NNP 571 3109 563 , , , 571 3109 564 FAO FAO NNP 571 3109 565 , , , 571 3109 566 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3109 567 , , , 571 3109 568 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3109 569 , , , 571 3109 570 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3109 571 , , , 571 3109 572 IDA IDA NNP 571 3109 573 , , , 571 3109 574 IFC IFC NNP 571 3109 575 , , , 571 3109 576 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3109 577 , , , 571 3109 578 ILO ILO NNP 571 3109 579 , , , 571 3109 580 IMF IMF NNP 571 3109 581 , , , 571 3109 582 IMO imo RB 571 3109 583 , , , 571 3109 584 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3109 585 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 586 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 3109 587 user user NN 571 3109 588 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 589 , , , 571 3109 590 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3109 591 , , , 571 3109 592 IOC IOC NNP 571 3109 593 , , , 571 3109 594 IOM IOM NNP 571 3109 595 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 596 observer observer NN 571 3109 597 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 598 , , , 571 3109 599 ITU ITU NNP 571 3109 600 , , , 571 3109 601 NACC NACC NNP 571 3109 602 , , , 571 3109 603 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 3109 604 , , , 571 3109 605 PFP PFP NNP 571 3109 606 , , , 571 3109 607 UN UN NNP 571 3109 608 , , , 571 3109 609 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3109 610 , , , 571 3109 611 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3109 612 , , , 571 3109 613 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3109 614 , , , 571 3109 615 UPU UPU NNP 571 3109 616 , , , 571 3109 617 WEU WEU NNP 571 3109 618 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 619 associate associate JJ 571 3109 620 partner partner NN 571 3109 621 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 622 , , , 571 3109 623 WHO who WP 571 3109 624 , , , 571 3109 625 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3109 626 , , , 571 3109 627 WMO WMO NNP 571 3109 628 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3109 629 representation representation NN 571 3109 630 in in IN 571 3109 631 US US NNP 571 3109 632 : : : 571 3109 633 chief chief NN 571 3109 634 of of IN 571 3109 635 mission mission NN 571 3109 636 : : : 571 3109 637 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3109 638 Ojars Ojars NNP 571 3109 639 Eriks Eriks NNP 571 3109 640 KALNINS KALNINS NNP 571 3109 641 chancery chancery NN 571 3109 642 : : : 571 3109 643 4325 4325 CD 571 3109 644 17th 17th JJ 571 3109 645 Street Street NNP 571 3109 646 NW NW NNP 571 3109 647 , , , 571 3109 648 Washington Washington NNP 571 3109 649 , , , 571 3109 650 DC DC NNP 571 3109 651 20011 20011 CD 571 3109 652 telephone telephone NN 571 3109 653 : : : 571 3109 654 [ [ -LRB- 571 3109 655 1 1 CD 571 3109 656 ] ] -RRB- 571 3109 657 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 658 202 202 CD 571 3109 659 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 660 726 726 CD 571 3109 661 - - SYM 571 3109 662 8213 8213 CD 571 3109 663 , , , 571 3109 664 8214 8214 CD 571 3109 665 FAX FAX NNP 571 3109 666 : : : 571 3109 667 [ [ -LRB- 571 3109 668 1 1 CD 571 3109 669 ] ] -RRB- 571 3109 670 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 671 202 202 CD 571 3109 672 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 673 726 726 CD 571 3109 674 - - HYPH 571 3109 675 6785 6785 CD 571 3109 676 US US NNP 571 3109 677 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3109 678 representation representation NN 571 3109 679 : : : 571 3109 680 chief chief NN 571 3109 681 of of IN 571 3109 682 mission mission NN 571 3109 683 : : : 571 3109 684 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3109 685 Ints Ints NNP 571 3109 686 M M NNP 571 3109 687 , , , 571 3109 688 SILINS SILINS NNP 571 3109 689 embassy embassy NN 571 3109 690 : : : 571 3109 691 Raina Raina NNP 571 3109 692 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 571 3109 693 7 7 CD 571 3109 694 , , , 571 3109 695 Riga Riga NNP 571 3109 696 226050 226050 CD 571 3109 697 mailing mail VBG 571 3109 698 address address NN 571 3109 699 : : : 571 3109 700 use use NNP 571 3109 701 embassy embassy NNP 571 3109 702 street street NNP 571 3109 703 address address NN 571 3109 704 telephone telephone NNP 571 3109 705 : : : 571 3109 706 [ [ -LRB- 571 3109 707 371 371 CD 571 3109 708 ] ] -RRB- 571 3109 709 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 710 2 2 CD 571 3109 711 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 712 213 213 CD 571 3109 713 - - SYM 571 3109 714 962 962 CD 571 3109 715 FAX fax NN 571 3109 716 : : : 571 3109 717 [ [ -LRB- 571 3109 718 371 371 CD 571 3109 719 ] ] -RRB- 571 3109 720 882 882 CD 571 3109 721 - - HYPH 571 3109 722 0047 0047 CD 571 3109 723 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 724 cellular cellular JJ 571 3109 725 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 726 Flag flag NN 571 3109 727 : : : 571 3109 728 two two CD 571 3109 729 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3109 730 bands band NNS 571 3109 731 of of IN 571 3109 732 maroon maroon NNP 571 3109 733 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 734 top top JJ 571 3109 735 and and CC 571 3109 736 bottom bottom NN 571 3109 737 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 738 , , , 571 3109 739 white white JJ 571 3109 740 ( ( -LRB- 571 3109 741 middle middle JJ 571 3109 742 , , , 571 3109 743 narrower narrow JJR 571 3109 744 than than IN 571 3109 745 other other JJ 571 3109 746 two two CD 571 3109 747 bands band NNS 571 3109 748 ) ) -RRB- 571 3109 749 @Latvia @latvia NN 571 3109 750 : : : 571 3109 751 Economy Economy NNP 571 3109 752 Overview Overview NNP 571 3109 753 : : : 571 3109 754 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 3109 755 is be VBZ 571 3109 756 rapidly rapidly RB 571 3109 757 becoming become VBG 571 3109 758 a a DT 571 3109 759 dynamic dynamic JJ 571 3109 760 market market NN 571 3109 761 economy economy NN 571 3109 762 , , , 571 3109 763 rivaled rival VBN 571 3109 764 only only RB 571 3109 765 by by IN 571 3109 766 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 3109 767 among among IN 571 3109 768 the the DT 571 3109 769 former former JJ 571 3109 770 Soviet soviet JJ 571 3109 771 states state NNS 571 3109 772 in in IN 571 3109 773 the the DT 571 3109 774 speed speed NN 571 3109 775 of of IN 571 3109 776 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3109 777 transformation transformation NN 571 3109 778 . . . 571 3110 1 However however RB 571 3110 2 , , , 571 3110 3 the the DT 571 3110 4 transition transition NN 571 3110 5 has have VBZ 571 3110 6 been be VBN 571 3110 7 painful painful JJ 571 3110 8 ; ; : 571 3110 9 in in IN 571 3110 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3110 11 the the DT 571 3110 12 IMF IMF NNP 571 3110 13 reported report VBD 571 3110 14 a a DT 571 3110 15 2 2 CD 571 3110 16 % % NN 571 3110 17 growth growth NN 571 3110 18 in in IN 571 3110 19 GDP GDP NNP 571 3110 20 , , , 571 3110 21 following follow VBG 571 3110 22 steep steep JJ 571 3110 23 declines decline NNS 571 3110 24 in in IN 571 3110 25 1992 1992 CD 571 3110 26 - - SYM 571 3110 27 93 93 CD 571 3110 28 . . . 571 3111 1 The the DT 571 3111 2 government government NN 571 3111 3 's 's POS 571 3111 4 tough tough JJ 571 3111 5 monetary monetary JJ 571 3111 6 policies policy NNS 571 3111 7 and and CC 571 3111 8 reform reform NN 571 3111 9 program program NN 571 3111 10 have have VBP 571 3111 11 kept keep VBN 571 3111 12 inflation inflation NN 571 3111 13 at at IN 571 3111 14 less less JJR 571 3111 15 than than IN 571 3111 16 2 2 CD 571 3111 17 % % NN 571 3111 18 a a DT 571 3111 19 month month NN 571 3111 20 , , , 571 3111 21 supported support VBD 571 3111 22 a a DT 571 3111 23 dynamic dynamic JJ 571 3111 24 private private JJ 571 3111 25 sector sector NN 571 3111 26 now now RB 571 3111 27 accounting account VBG 571 3111 28 for for IN 571 3111 29 more more JJR 571 3111 30 than than IN 571 3111 31 half half NN 571 3111 32 of of IN 571 3111 33 GDP GDP NNP 571 3111 34 , , , 571 3111 35 and and CC 571 3111 36 spurred spur VBD 571 3111 37 the the DT 571 3111 38 growth growth NN 571 3111 39 of of IN 571 3111 40 trade trade NN 571 3111 41 ties tie NNS 571 3111 42 with with IN 571 3111 43 the the DT 571 3111 44 West West NNP 571 3111 45 . . . 571 3112 1 Much much JJ 571 3112 2 of of IN 571 3112 3 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3112 4 is be VBZ 571 3112 5 already already RB 571 3112 6 privatized privatize VBN 571 3112 7 and and CC 571 3112 8 the the DT 571 3112 9 government government NN 571 3112 10 plans plan VBZ 571 3112 11 to to TO 571 3112 12 step step VB 571 3112 13 up up RP 571 3112 14 the the DT 571 3112 15 pace pace NN 571 3112 16 of of IN 571 3112 17 privatization privatization NN 571 3112 18 of of IN 571 3112 19 state state NN 571 3112 20 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 3112 21 . . . 571 3113 1 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 3113 2 thus thus RB 571 3113 3 is be VBZ 571 3113 4 in in IN 571 3113 5 the the DT 571 3113 6 midst midst NN 571 3113 7 of of IN 571 3113 8 recovery recovery NN 571 3113 9 , , , 571 3113 10 helped help VBN 571 3113 11 by by IN 571 3113 12 the the DT 571 3113 13 country country NN 571 3113 14 's 's POS 571 3113 15 strategic strategic JJ 571 3113 16 location location NN 571 3113 17 on on IN 571 3113 18 the the DT 571 3113 19 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 3113 20 Sea Sea NNP 571 3113 21 , , , 571 3113 22 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3113 23 well well RB 571 3113 24 - - HYPH 571 3113 25 educated educate VBN 571 3113 26 population population NN 571 3113 27 , , , 571 3113 28 and and CC 571 3113 29 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3113 30 diverse diverse JJ 571 3113 31 - - HYPH 571 3113 32 albeit albeit IN 571 3113 33 largely largely RB 571 3113 34 obsolete obsolete JJ 571 3113 35 - - HYPH 571 3113 36 industrial industrial JJ 571 3113 37 structure structure NN 571 3113 38 . . . 571 3114 1 National national JJ 571 3114 2 product product NN 571 3114 3 : : : 571 3114 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3114 5 - - HYPH 571 3114 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3114 7 power power NN 571 3114 8 parity parity NN 571 3114 9 - - : 571 3114 10 $ $ $ 571 3114 11 12.3 12.3 CD 571 3114 12 billion billion CD 571 3114 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3114 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3114 15 estimate estimate NN 571 3114 16 as as IN 571 3114 17 extrapolated extrapolate VBN 571 3114 18 from from IN 571 3114 19 World World NNP 571 3114 20 Bank Bank NNP 571 3114 21 estimate estimate NN 571 3114 22 for for IN 571 3114 23 1992 1992 CD 571 3114 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 3114 25 National national JJ 571 3114 26 product product NN 571 3114 27 real real JJ 571 3114 28 growth growth NN 571 3114 29 rate rate NN 571 3114 30 : : : 571 3114 31 2 2 CD 571 3114 32 % % NN 571 3114 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3114 34 1994 1994 CD 571 3114 35 est est NNP 571 3114 36 . . . 571 3114 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 3115 1 National national JJ 571 3115 2 product product NN 571 3115 3 per per IN 571 3115 4 capita capita NN 571 3115 5 : : : 571 3115 6 $ $ $ 571 3115 7 4,480 4,480 CD 571 3115 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3115 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3115 10 est est NNP 571 3115 11 . . . 571 3115 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3116 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3116 2 rate rate NN 571 3116 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3116 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3116 5 prices price NNS 571 3116 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3116 7 : : : 571 3116 8 1.9 1.9 CD 571 3116 9 % % NN 571 3116 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3116 11 monthly monthly JJ 571 3116 12 average average JJ 571 3116 13 1994 1994 CD 571 3116 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3116 15 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3116 16 rate rate NN 571 3116 17 : : : 571 3116 18 6.5 6.5 CD 571 3116 19 % % NN 571 3116 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 3116 21 December December NNP 571 3116 22 1994 1994 CD 571 3116 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3116 24 Budget budget NN 571 3116 25 : : : 571 3116 26 revenues revenue NNS 571 3116 27 : : : 571 3116 28 $ $ $ 571 3116 29 NA na NN 571 3116 30 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3116 31 : : : 571 3116 32 $ $ $ 571 3116 33 NA na NN 571 3116 34 , , , 571 3116 35 including include VBG 571 3116 36 capital capital NN 571 3116 37 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3116 38 of of IN 571 3116 39 $ $ $ 571 3116 40 NA NA NNP 571 3116 41 Exports Exports NNPS 571 3116 42 : : : 571 3116 43 $ $ $ 571 3116 44 1 1 CD 571 3116 45 billion billion CD 571 3116 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3116 47 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3116 48 . . NNP 571 3116 49 , , , 571 3116 50 1994 1994 CD 571 3116 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3116 52 commodities commodity NNS 571 3116 53 : : : 571 3116 54 oil oil NN 571 3116 55 products product NNS 571 3116 56 , , , 571 3116 57 timber timber NN 571 3116 58 , , , 571 3116 59 ferrous ferrous JJ 571 3116 60 metals metal NNS 571 3116 61 , , , 571 3116 62 dairy dairy NN 571 3116 63 products product NNS 571 3116 64 , , , 571 3116 65 furniture furniture NN 571 3116 66 , , , 571 3116 67 textiles textile VBZ 571 3116 68 partners partner NNS 571 3116 69 : : : 571 3116 70 Russia Russia NNP 571 3116 71 , , , 571 3116 72 Germany Germany NNP 571 3116 73 , , , 571 3116 74 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 3116 75 , , , 571 3116 76 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 3116 77 Imports Imports NNPS 571 3116 78 : : : 571 3116 79 $ $ $ 571 3116 80 1.2 1.2 CD 571 3116 81 billion billion CD 571 3116 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 3116 83 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 3116 84 . . NNP 571 3116 85 , , , 571 3116 86 1994 1994 CD 571 3116 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 3116 88 commodities commodity NNS 571 3116 89 : : : 571 3116 90 fuels fuel NNS 571 3116 91 , , , 571 3116 92 cars car NNS 571 3116 93 , , , 571 3116 94 ferrous ferrous JJ 571 3116 95 metals metal NNS 571 3116 96 , , , 571 3116 97 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3116 98 partners partner NNS 571 3116 99 : : : 571 3116 100 Russia Russia NNP 571 3116 101 , , , 571 3116 102 Germany Germany NNP 571 3116 103 , , , 571 3116 104 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 3116 105 , , , 571 3116 106 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 3116 107 External External NNP 571 3116 108 debt debt NN 571 3116 109 : : : 571 3116 110 $ $ $ 571 3116 111 NA na JJ 571 3116 112 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3116 113 production production NN 571 3116 114 : : : 571 3116 115 growth growth NN 571 3116 116 rate rate NN 571 3116 117 -9.5 -9.5 NN 571 3116 118 % % NN 571 3116 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 3116 120 1994 1994 CD 571 3116 121 est est NNP 571 3116 122 . . . 571 3117 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 3117 2 ; ; , 571 3117 3 accounts account NNS 571 3117 4 for for IN 571 3117 5 27 27 CD 571 3117 6 % % NN 571 3117 7 of of IN 571 3117 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 3117 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 3117 10 : : : 571 3117 11 capacity capacity NN 571 3117 12 : : : 571 3117 13 2,080,000 2,080,000 CD 571 3117 14 kW kw NN 571 3117 15 production production NN 571 3117 16 : : : 571 3117 17 5.5 5.5 CD 571 3117 18 billion billion CD 571 3117 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 3117 20 consumption consumption NN 571 3117 21 per per IN 571 3117 22 capita capita NN 571 3117 23 : : : 571 3117 24 1,864 1,864 CD 571 3117 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 3117 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 3117 27 1993 1993 CD 571 3117 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 3117 29 Industries industry NNS 571 3117 30 : : : 571 3117 31 highly highly RB 571 3117 32 diversified diversified JJ 571 3117 33 ; ; : 571 3117 34 dependent dependent JJ 571 3117 35 on on IN 571 3117 36 imports import NNS 571 3117 37 for for IN 571 3117 38 energy energy NN 571 3117 39 , , , 571 3117 40 raw raw JJ 571 3117 41 materials material NNS 571 3117 42 , , , 571 3117 43 and and CC 571 3117 44 intermediate intermediate JJ 571 3117 45 products product NNS 571 3117 46 ; ; , 571 3117 47 produces produce VBZ 571 3117 48 buses bus NNS 571 3117 49 , , , 571 3117 50 vans van NNS 571 3117 51 , , , 571 3117 52 street street NN 571 3117 53 and and CC 571 3117 54 railroad railroad NN 571 3117 55 cars car NNS 571 3117 56 , , , 571 3117 57 synthetic synthetic JJ 571 3117 58 fibers fiber NNS 571 3117 59 , , , 571 3117 60 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3117 61 machinery machinery NN 571 3117 62 , , , 571 3117 63 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 3117 64 , , , 571 3117 65 washing washing NN 571 3117 66 machines machine NNS 571 3117 67 , , , 571 3117 68 radios radio NNS 571 3117 69 , , , 571 3117 70 electronics electronic NNS 571 3117 71 , , , 571 3117 72 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 3117 73 , , , 571 3117 74 processed process VBN 571 3117 75 foods food NNS 571 3117 76 , , , 571 3117 77 textiles textile VBZ 571 3117 78 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3117 79 : : : 571 3117 80 principally principally RB 571 3117 81 dairy dairy NN 571 3117 82 farming farming NN 571 3117 83 and and CC 571 3117 84 livestock livestock NN 571 3117 85 feeding feeding NN 571 3117 86 ; ; : 571 3117 87 products product NNS 571 3117 88 - - HYPH 571 3117 89 meat meat NN 571 3117 90 , , , 571 3117 91 milk milk NN 571 3117 92 , , , 571 3117 93 eggs egg NNS 571 3117 94 , , , 571 3117 95 grain grain NN 571 3117 96 , , , 571 3117 97 sugar sugar NN 571 3117 98 beets beet NNS 571 3117 99 , , , 571 3117 100 potatoes potato NNS 571 3117 101 , , , 571 3117 102 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3117 103 ; ; , 571 3117 104 fishing fishing NN 571 3117 105 and and CC 571 3117 106 fish fish NN 571 3117 107 packing pack VBG 571 3117 108 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3117 109 drugs drug VBZ 571 3117 110 : : : 571 3117 111 transshipment transshipment NN 571 3117 112 point point NN 571 3117 113 for for IN 571 3117 114 illicit illicit JJ 571 3117 115 drugs drug NNS 571 3117 116 from from IN 571 3117 117 Central Central NNP 571 3117 118 and and CC 571 3117 119 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 3117 120 Asia Asia NNP 571 3117 121 and and CC 571 3117 122 Latin Latin NNP 571 3117 123 America America NNP 571 3117 124 to to IN 571 3117 125 Western Western NNP 571 3117 126 Europe Europe NNP 571 3117 127 ; ; : 571 3117 128 limited limited JJ 571 3117 129 producer producer NN 571 3117 130 of of IN 571 3117 131 illicit illicit JJ 571 3117 132 opium opium NN 571 3117 133 ; ; : 571 3117 134 mostly mostly RB 571 3117 135 for for IN 571 3117 136 domestic domestic JJ 571 3117 137 consumption consumption NN 571 3117 138 ; ; : 571 3117 139 also also RB 571 3117 140 produces produce VBZ 571 3117 141 illicit illicit JJ 571 3117 142 amphetamines amphetamine NNS 571 3117 143 for for IN 571 3117 144 export export NN 571 3117 145 Economic economic JJ 571 3117 146 aid aid NN 571 3117 147 : : : 571 3117 148 $ $ $ 571 3117 149 NA NA NNP 571 3117 150 Currency currency NN 571 3117 151 : : : 571 3117 152 1 1 CD 571 3117 153 lat lat NN 571 3117 154 = = SYM 571 3117 155 100 100 CD 571 3117 156 cents cent NNS 571 3117 157 ; ; , 571 3117 158 introduced introduce VBN 571 3117 159 NA NA NNP 571 3117 160 March March NNP 571 3117 161 1993 1993 CD 571 3117 162 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3117 163 rates rate NNS 571 3117 164 : : : 571 3117 165 lats lat NNS 571 3117 166 per per IN 571 3117 167 US$ us$ $ 571 3117 168 1 1 CD 571 3117 169 - - SYM 571 3117 170 0.55 0.55 CD 571 3117 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 3117 172 December December NNP 571 3117 173 1994 1994 CD 571 3117 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 3117 175 , , , 571 3117 176 0.5917 0.5917 ADD 571 3117 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 3117 178 January January NNP 571 3117 179 1994 1994 CD 571 3117 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 3117 181 , , , 571 3117 182 1.32 1.32 CD 571 3117 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 3117 184 March March NNP 571 3117 185 1993 1993 CD 571 3117 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 3117 187 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3117 188 year year NN 571 3117 189 : : : 571 3117 190 calendar calendar NN 571 3117 191 year year NN 571 3117 192 @Latvia @latvia XX 571 3117 193 : : : 571 3117 194 Transportation transportation NN 571 3117 195 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3117 196 : : : 571 3117 197 total total NN 571 3117 198 : : : 571 3117 199 2,400 2,400 CD 571 3117 200 km km NN 571 3117 201 broad broad JJ 571 3117 202 gauge gauge NN 571 3117 203 : : : 571 3117 204 2,400 2,400 CD 571 3117 205 km km NNP 571 3117 206 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 571 3117 207 gauge gauge NN 571 3117 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 3117 209 270 270 CD 571 3117 210 km km NNS 571 3117 211 electrified electrify VBN 571 3117 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 3117 213 Highways highway NNS 571 3117 214 : : : 571 3117 215 total total NN 571 3117 216 : : : 571 3117 217 59,500 59,500 CD 571 3117 218 km km NNS 571 3117 219 paved pave VBN 571 3117 220 and and CC 571 3117 221 graveled gravel VBD 571 3117 222 : : : 571 3117 223 33,000 33,000 CD 571 3117 224 km km NN 571 3117 225 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3117 226 : : : 571 3117 227 earth earth NN 571 3117 228 26,500 26,500 CD 571 3117 229 km km NNS 571 3117 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 3117 231 1990 1990 CD 571 3117 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 3117 233 Inland Inland NNP 571 3117 234 waterways waterway NNS 571 3117 235 : : : 571 3117 236 300 300 CD 571 3117 237 km km NNS 571 3117 238 perennially perennially RB 571 3117 239 navigable navigable JJ 571 3117 240 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 3117 241 : : : 571 3117 242 crude crude JJ 571 3117 243 oil oil NN 571 3117 244 750 750 CD 571 3117 245 km km NN 571 3117 246 ; ; : 571 3117 247 refined refined JJ 571 3117 248 products product NNS 571 3117 249 780 780 CD 571 3117 250 km km NNS 571 3117 251 ; ; : 571 3117 252 natural natural JJ 571 3117 253 gas gas NN 571 3117 254 560 560 CD 571 3117 255 km km NNS 571 3117 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 3117 257 1992 1992 CD 571 3117 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 3117 259 Ports port NNS 571 3117 260 : : : 571 3117 261 Daugavpils daugavpil NNS 571 3117 262 , , , 571 3117 263 Liepaja Liepaja NNP 571 3117 264 , , , 571 3117 265 Riga Riga NNP 571 3117 266 , , , 571 3117 267 Ventspils Ventspils NNP 571 3117 268 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3117 269 marine marine NN 571 3117 270 : : : 571 3117 271 total total NN 571 3117 272 : : : 571 3117 273 85 85 CD 571 3117 274 ships ship NNS 571 3117 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 3117 276 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3117 277 GRT GRT NNP 571 3117 278 or or CC 571 3117 279 over over RB 571 3117 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 3117 281 totaling total VBG 571 3117 282 774,182 774,182 CD 571 3117 283 GRT/1,010,517 grt/1,010,517 NN 571 3117 284 DWT dwt NN 571 3117 285 ships ship NNS 571 3117 286 by by IN 571 3117 287 type type NN 571 3117 288 : : : 571 3117 289 cargo cargo NN 571 3117 290 17 17 CD 571 3117 291 , , , 571 3117 292 oil oil NN 571 3117 293 tanker tanker NN 571 3117 294 37 37 CD 571 3117 295 , , , 571 3117 296 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 3117 297 cargo cargo NN 571 3117 298 24 24 CD 571 3117 299 , , , 571 3117 300 roll roll NN 571 3117 301 - - HYPH 571 3117 302 on on IN 571 3117 303 / / SYM 571 3117 304 roll roll NN 571 3117 305 - - HYPH 571 3117 306 off off RP 571 3117 307 cargo cargo NN 571 3117 308 7 7 CD 571 3117 309 Airports airport NNS 571 3117 310 : : : 571 3117 311 total total NN 571 3117 312 : : : 571 3117 313 50 50 CD 571 3117 314 with with IN 571 3117 315 paved paved JJ 571 3117 316 runways runway NNS 571 3117 317 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3117 318 to to IN 571 3117 319 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3117 320 m m NN 571 3117 321 : : : 571 3117 322 6 6 CD 571 3117 323 with with IN 571 3117 324 paved paved JJ 571 3117 325 runways runway NNS 571 3117 326 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3117 327 to to IN 571 3117 328 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3117 329 m m NN 571 3117 330 : : : 571 3117 331 2 2 CD 571 3117 332 with with IN 571 3117 333 paved paved JJ 571 3117 334 runways runway NNS 571 3117 335 914 914 CD 571 3117 336 to to TO 571 3117 337 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3117 338 m m NN 571 3117 339 : : : 571 3117 340 1 1 CD 571 3117 341 with with IN 571 3117 342 paved paved JJ 571 3117 343 runways runway NNS 571 3117 344 under under IN 571 3117 345 914 914 CD 571 3117 346 m m NN 571 3117 347 : : : 571 3117 348 27 27 CD 571 3117 349 with with IN 571 3117 350 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3117 351 runways runway NNS 571 3117 352 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3117 353 to to IN 571 3117 354 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3117 355 m m NN 571 3117 356 : : : 571 3117 357 2 2 CD 571 3117 358 with with IN 571 3117 359 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3117 360 runways runway NNS 571 3117 361 914 914 CD 571 3117 362 to to IN 571 3117 363 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3117 364 m m NN 571 3117 365 : : : 571 3117 366 2 2 CD 571 3117 367 with with IN 571 3117 368 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3117 369 runways runway NNS 571 3117 370 under under IN 571 3117 371 914 914 CD 571 3117 372 m m NN 571 3117 373 : : : 571 3117 374 10 10 CD 571 3117 375 @Latvia @latvia CD 571 3117 376 : : : 571 3117 377 Communications Communications NNPS 571 3117 378 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3117 379 system system NN 571 3117 380 : : : 571 3117 381 660,000 660,000 CD 571 3117 382 telephones telephone NNS 571 3117 383 ; ; : 571 3117 384 240 240 CD 571 3117 385 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 CD 571 3117 386 persons person NNS 571 3117 387 ( ( -LRB- 571 3117 388 1993 1993 CD 571 3117 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 3117 390 ; ; : 571 3117 391 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 3117 392 is be VBZ 571 3117 393 better well RBR 571 3117 394 provided provide VBN 571 3117 395 with with IN 571 3117 396 telephone telephone NN 571 3117 397 service service NN 571 3117 398 than than IN 571 3117 399 most most JJS 571 3117 400 of of IN 571 3117 401 the the DT 571 3117 402 other other JJ 571 3117 403 former former JJ 571 3117 404 Soviet soviet JJ 571 3117 405 republics republic NNS 571 3117 406 ; ; : 571 3117 407 an an DT 571 3117 408 NMT-450 nmt-450 XX 571 3117 409 analog analog JJ 571 3117 410 cellular cellular JJ 571 3117 411 telephone telephone NN 571 3117 412 network network NN 571 3117 413 covers cover VBZ 571 3117 414 75 75 CD 571 3117 415 % % NN 571 3117 416 of of IN 571 3117 417 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 3117 418 's 's POS 571 3117 419 population population NN 571 3117 420 local local NN 571 3117 421 : : : 571 3117 422 NA na NN 571 3117 423 intercity intercity NN 571 3117 424 : : : 571 3117 425 NA NA NNP 571 3117 426 international international JJ 571 3117 427 : : : 571 3117 428 international international JJ 571 3117 429 traffic traffic NN 571 3117 430 carried carry VBN 571 3117 431 by by IN 571 3117 432 leased lease VBN 571 3117 433 connection connection NN 571 3117 434 to to IN 571 3117 435 the the DT 571 3117 436 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 3117 437 international international JJ 571 3117 438 gateway gateway NN 571 3117 439 switch switch NN 571 3117 440 and and CC 571 3117 441 through through IN 571 3117 442 the the DT 571 3117 443 new new JJ 571 3117 444 Ericsson Ericsson NNP 571 3117 445 AXE AXE NNP 571 3117 446 local local JJ 571 3117 447 / / SYM 571 3117 448 transit transit NN 571 3117 449 digital digital JJ 571 3117 450 telephone telephone NN 571 3117 451 exchange exchange NN 571 3117 452 in in IN 571 3117 453 Riga Riga NNP 571 3117 454 and and CC 571 3117 455 through through IN 571 3117 456 the the DT 571 3117 457 Finnish finnish JJ 571 3117 458 cellular cellular JJ 571 3117 459 net net NN 571 3117 460 ; ; : 571 3117 461 electronic electronic JJ 571 3117 462 mail mail NN 571 3117 463 capability capability NN 571 3117 464 by by IN 571 3117 465 Sprint Sprint NNP 571 3117 466 data datum NNS 571 3117 467 network network NN 571 3117 468 Radio radio NN 571 3117 469 : : : 571 3117 470 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3117 471 stations station NNS 571 3117 472 : : : 571 3117 473 AM am VBP 571 3117 474 NA NA NNP 571 3117 475 , , , 571 3117 476 FM FM NNP 571 3117 477 NA NA NNP 571 3117 478 , , , 571 3117 479 shortwave shortwave VB 571 3117 480 NA NA NNP 571 3117 481 radios radio NNS 571 3117 482 : : : 571 3117 483 NA NA NNP 571 3117 484 Television television NN 571 3117 485 : : : 571 3117 486 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3117 487 stations station NNS 571 3117 488 : : : 571 3117 489 NA NA NNP 571 3117 490 televisions television NNS 571 3117 491 : : : 571 3117 492 NA NA NNP 571 3117 493 @Latvia @latvia NN 571 3117 494 : : : 571 3117 495 Defense Defense NNP 571 3117 496 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3117 497 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3117 498 : : : 571 3117 499 Ground Ground NNP 571 3117 500 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3117 501 , , , 571 3117 502 Navy Navy NNP 571 3117 503 , , , 571 3117 504 Air Air NNP 571 3117 505 and and CC 571 3117 506 Air Air NNP 571 3117 507 Defense Defense NNP 571 3117 508 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3117 509 , , , 571 3117 510 Security Security NNP 571 3117 511 Forces force NNS 571 3117 512 ( ( -LRB- 571 3117 513 internal internal JJ 571 3117 514 and and CC 571 3117 515 border border NN 571 3117 516 troops troop NNS 571 3117 517 ) ) -RRB- 571 3117 518 , , , 571 3117 519 Border Border NNP 571 3117 520 Guard Guard NNP 571 3117 521 , , , 571 3117 522 Home Home NNP 571 3117 523 Guard Guard NNP 571 3117 524 ( ( -LRB- 571 3117 525 Zemessardze Zemessardze NNP 571 3117 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 3117 527 Manpower manpower NN 571 3117 528 availability availability NN 571 3117 529 : : : 571 3117 530 males male NNS 571 3117 531 age age NNP 571 3117 532 15 15 CD 571 3117 533 - - SYM 571 3117 534 49 49 CD 571 3117 535 658,193 658,193 CD 571 3117 536 ; ; : 571 3117 537 males male NNS 571 3117 538 fit fit JJ 571 3117 539 for for IN 571 3117 540 military military JJ 571 3117 541 service service NN 571 3117 542 517,896 517,896 CD 571 3117 543 ; ; : 571 3117 544 males male NNS 571 3117 545 reach reach VBP 571 3117 546 military military JJ 571 3117 547 age age NN 571 3117 548 ( ( -LRB- 571 3117 549 18 18 CD 571 3117 550 ) ) -RRB- 571 3117 551 annually annually RB 571 3117 552 18,736 18,736 CD 571 3117 553 ( ( -LRB- 571 3117 554 1995 1995 CD 571 3117 555 est est NNP 571 3117 556 . . . 571 3117 557 ) ) -RRB- 571 3118 1 Defense defense NN 571 3118 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3118 3 : : : 571 3118 4 176 176 CD 571 3118 5 million million CD 571 3118 6 rubles ruble NNS 571 3118 7 , , , 571 3118 8 3 3 CD 571 3118 9 % % NN 571 3118 10 to to TO 571 3118 11 5 5 CD 571 3118 12 % % NN 571 3118 13 of of IN 571 3118 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 3118 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 3118 16 1994 1994 CD 571 3118 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3118 18 ; ; : 571 3118 19 note note NN 571 3118 20 - - HYPH 571 3118 21 conversion conversion NN 571 3118 22 of of IN 571 3118 23 the the DT 571 3118 24 military military JJ 571 3118 25 budget budget NN 571 3118 26 into into IN 571 3118 27 US US NNP 571 3118 28 dollars dollar NNS 571 3118 29 using use VBG 571 3118 30 the the DT 571 3118 31 prevailing prevail VBG 571 3118 32 exchange exchange NN 571 3118 33 rate rate NN 571 3118 34 could could MD 571 3118 35 produce produce VB 571 3118 36 misleading misleading JJ 571 3118 37 results result NNS 571 3118 38 _ _ NNP 571 3118 39 _ _ NNP 571 3118 40 _ _ NNP 571 3118 41 _ _ NNP 571 3118 42 _ _ NNP 571 3118 43 _ _ NNP 571 3118 44 _ _ NNP 571 3118 45 _ _ NNP 571 3118 46 _ _ NNP 571 3118 47 _ _ NNP 571 3118 48 _ _ NNP 571 3118 49 _ _ NNP 571 3118 50 _ _ NNP 571 3118 51 _ _ NNP 571 3118 52 _ _ NNP 571 3118 53 _ _ NNP 571 3118 54 _ _ NNP 571 3118 55 _ _ NNP 571 3118 56 _ _ NNP 571 3118 57 _ _ NNP 571 3118 58 _ _ NNP 571 3118 59 _ _ NNP 571 3118 60 _ _ NNP 571 3118 61 _ _ NNP 571 3118 62 _ _ NNP 571 3118 63 _ _ NNP 571 3118 64 _ _ NNP 571 3118 65 _ _ NNP 571 3118 66 _ _ NNP 571 3118 67 _ _ NNP 571 3118 68 _ _ NNP 571 3118 69 _ _ NNP 571 3118 70 _ _ NNP 571 3118 71 _ _ NNP 571 3118 72 _ _ NNP 571 3118 73 _ _ NNP 571 3118 74 _ _ NNP 571 3118 75 _ _ NNP 571 3118 76 _ _ NNP 571 3118 77 _ _ NNP 571 3118 78 _ _ NNP 571 3118 79 _ _ NNP 571 3118 80 _ _ NNP 571 3118 81 _ _ NNP 571 3118 82 _ _ NNP 571 3118 83 _ _ NNP 571 3118 84 _ _ NNP 571 3118 85 _ _ NNP 571 3118 86 _ _ NNP 571 3118 87 _ _ NNP 571 3118 88 _ _ NNP 571 3118 89 _ _ NNP 571 3118 90 _ _ NNP 571 3118 91 _ _ NNP 571 3118 92 _ _ NNP 571 3118 93 _ _ NNP 571 3118 94 _ _ NNP 571 3118 95 _ _ NNP 571 3118 96 _ _ NNP 571 3118 97 _ _ NNP 571 3118 98 _ _ NNP 571 3118 99 _ _ NNP 571 3118 100 _ _ NNP 571 3118 101 _ _ NNP 571 3118 102 _ _ NNP 571 3118 103 _ _ NNP 571 3118 104 _ _ NNP 571 3118 105 _ _ NNP 571 3118 106 _ _ NNP 571 3118 107 _ _ NNP 571 3118 108 _ _ NNP 571 3118 109 _ _ NNP 571 3118 110 LEBANON LEBANON NNP 571 3118 111 Note Note NNP 571 3118 112 -- -- : 571 3118 113 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 3118 114 has have VBZ 571 3118 115 made make VBN 571 3118 116 progress progress NN 571 3118 117 toward toward IN 571 3118 118 rebuilding rebuild VBG 571 3118 119 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3118 120 political political JJ 571 3118 121 institutions institution NNS 571 3118 122 and and CC 571 3118 123 regaining regain VBG 571 3118 124 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3118 125 national national JJ 571 3118 126 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 3118 127 since since IN 571 3118 128 the the DT 571 3118 129 end end NN 571 3118 130 of of IN 571 3118 131 the the DT 571 3118 132 devastating devastating JJ 571 3118 133 16-year 16-year CD 571 3118 134 civil civil JJ 571 3118 135 war war NN 571 3118 136 which which WDT 571 3118 137 began begin VBD 571 3118 138 in in IN 571 3118 139 1975 1975 CD 571 3118 140 . . . 571 3119 1 Under under IN 571 3119 2 the the DT 571 3119 3 Ta'if Ta'if NNP 571 3119 4 accord accord NN 571 3119 5 - - : 571 3119 6 the the DT 571 3119 7 blueprint blueprint NN 571 3119 8 for for IN 571 3119 9 national national JJ 571 3119 10 reconciliation reconciliation NN 571 3119 11 - - , 571 3119 12 the the DT 571 3119 13 Lebanese Lebanese NNPS 571 3119 14 have have VBP 571 3119 15 established establish VBN 571 3119 16 a a DT 571 3119 17 more more RBR 571 3119 18 equitable equitable JJ 571 3119 19 political political JJ 571 3119 20 system system NN 571 3119 21 , , , 571 3119 22 particularly particularly RB 571 3119 23 by by IN 571 3119 24 giving give VBG 571 3119 25 Muslims Muslims NNPS 571 3119 26 a a DT 571 3119 27 greater great JJR 571 3119 28 say say NN 571 3119 29 in in IN 571 3119 30 the the DT 571 3119 31 political political JJ 571 3119 32 process process NN 571 3119 33 . . . 571 3120 1 Since since IN 571 3120 2 December December NNP 571 3120 3 1990 1990 CD 571 3120 4 , , , 571 3120 5 the the DT 571 3120 6 Lebanese Lebanese NNPS 571 3120 7 have have VBP 571 3120 8 formed form VBN 571 3120 9 three three CD 571 3120 10 cabinets cabinet NNS 571 3120 11 and and CC 571 3120 12 conducted conduct VBD 571 3120 13 the the DT 571 3120 14 first first JJ 571 3120 15 legislative legislative JJ 571 3120 16 election election NN 571 3120 17 in in IN 571 3120 18 20 20 CD 571 3120 19 years year NNS 571 3120 20 . . . 571 3121 1 Most Most JJS 571 3121 2 of of IN 571 3121 3 the the DT 571 3121 4 militias militia NNS 571 3121 5 have have VBP 571 3121 6 been be VBN 571 3121 7 weakened weaken VBN 571 3121 8 or or CC 571 3121 9 disbanded disband VBN 571 3121 10 . . . 571 3122 1 The the DT 571 3122 2 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 3122 3 Armed Armed NNP 571 3122 4 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3122 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 3122 6 LAF LAF NNP 571 3122 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 3122 8 has have VBZ 571 3122 9 seized seize VBN 571 3122 10 vast vast JJ 571 3122 11 quantities quantity NNS 571 3122 12 of of IN 571 3122 13 weapons weapon NNS 571 3122 14 used use VBN 571 3122 15 by by IN 571 3122 16 the the DT 571 3122 17 militias militia NNS 571 3122 18 during during IN 571 3122 19 the the DT 571 3122 20 war war NN 571 3122 21 and and CC 571 3122 22 extended extend VBD 571 3122 23 central central JJ 571 3122 24 government government NN 571 3122 25 authority authority NN 571 3122 26 over over IN 571 3122 27 about about RB 571 3122 28 one one CD 571 3122 29 - - HYPH 571 3122 30 half half NN 571 3122 31 of of IN 571 3122 32 the the DT 571 3122 33 country country NN 571 3122 34 . . . 571 3123 1 Hizballah Hizballah NNP 571 3123 2 , , , 571 3123 3 the the DT 571 3123 4 radical radical JJ 571 3123 5 Sh'ia Sh'ia NNP 571 3123 6 party party NN 571 3123 7 , , , 571 3123 8 retains retain VBZ 571 3123 9 most most JJS 571 3123 10 of of IN 571 3123 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3123 12 weapons weapon NNS 571 3123 13 . . . 571 3124 1 Foreign foreign JJ 571 3124 2 forces force NNS 571 3124 3 still still RB 571 3124 4 occupy occupy VBP 571 3124 5 areas area NNS 571 3124 6 of of IN 571 3124 7 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 3124 8 . . . 571 3125 1 Israel Israel NNP 571 3125 2 maintains maintain VBZ 571 3125 3 troops troop NNS 571 3125 4 in in IN 571 3125 5 southern southern JJ 571 3125 6 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 3125 7 and and CC 571 3125 8 continues continue VBZ 571 3125 9 to to TO 571 3125 10 support support VB 571 3125 11 a a DT 571 3125 12 proxy proxy JJ 571 3125 13 militia militia NN 571 3125 14 , , , 571 3125 15 The the DT 571 3125 16 Army Army NNP 571 3125 17 of of IN 571 3125 18 South South NNP 571 3125 19 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 3125 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 3125 21 ASL ASL NNP 571 3125 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 3125 23 , , , 571 3125 24 along along IN 571 3125 25 a a DT 571 3125 26 narrow narrow JJ 571 3125 27 stretch stretch NN 571 3125 28 of of IN 571 3125 29 territory territory NN 571 3125 30 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 3125 31 to to IN 571 3125 32 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3125 33 border border NN 571 3125 34 . . . 571 3126 1 The the DT 571 3126 2 ASL ASL NNP 571 3126 3 's 's POS 571 3126 4 enclave enclave NN 571 3126 5 encompasses encompass VBZ 571 3126 6 this this DT 571 3126 7 self self NN 571 3126 8 - - HYPH 571 3126 9 declared declare VBN 571 3126 10 security security NN 571 3126 11 zone zone NN 571 3126 12 and and CC 571 3126 13 about about RB 571 3126 14 20 20 CD 571 3126 15 kilometers kilometer NNS 571 3126 16 north north RB 571 3126 17 to to IN 571 3126 18 the the DT 571 3126 19 strategic strategic JJ 571 3126 20 town town NN 571 3126 21 of of IN 571 3126 22 Jazzine Jazzine NNP 571 3126 23 . . . 571 3127 1 As as IN 571 3127 2 of of IN 571 3127 3 December December NNP 571 3127 4 1993 1993 CD 571 3127 5 , , , 571 3127 6 Syria Syria NNP 571 3127 7 maintained maintain VBD 571 3127 8 about about RB 571 3127 9 30,000 30,000 CD 571 3127 10 - - SYM 571 3127 11 35,000 35,000 CD 571 3127 12 troops troop NNS 571 3127 13 in in IN 571 3127 14 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 3127 15 . . . 571 3128 1 These these DT 571 3128 2 troops troop NNS 571 3128 3 are be VBP 571 3128 4 based base VBN 571 3128 5 mainly mainly RB 571 3128 6 in in IN 571 3128 7 Beirut Beirut NNP 571 3128 8 , , , 571 3128 9 North North NNP 571 3128 10 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 3128 11 , , , 571 3128 12 and and CC 571 3128 13 the the DT 571 3128 14 Bekaa Bekaa NNP 571 3128 15 Valley Valley NNP 571 3128 16 . . . 571 3129 1 Syria Syria NNP 571 3129 2 's 's POS 571 3129 3 deployment deployment NN 571 3129 4 was be VBD 571 3129 5 legitimized legitimize VBN 571 3129 6 by by IN 571 3129 7 the the DT 571 3129 8 Arab Arab NNP 571 3129 9 League League NNP 571 3129 10 early early RB 571 3129 11 in in IN 571 3129 12 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 3129 13 's 's POS 571 3129 14 civil civil JJ 571 3129 15 war war NN 571 3129 16 and and CC 571 3129 17 in in IN 571 3129 18 the the DT 571 3129 19 Ta'if Ta'if NNP 571 3129 20 accord accord NN 571 3129 21 . . . 571 3130 1 Citing cite VBG 571 3130 2 the the DT 571 3130 3 continued continue VBN 571 3130 4 weakness weakness NN 571 3130 5 of of IN 571 3130 6 the the DT 571 3130 7 LAF LAF NNP 571 3130 8 , , , 571 3130 9 Beirut Beirut NNP 571 3130 10 's 's POS 571 3130 11 requests request NNS 571 3130 12 , , , 571 3130 13 and and CC 571 3130 14 failure failure NN 571 3130 15 of of IN 571 3130 16 the the DT 571 3130 17 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 3130 18 Government Government NNP 571 3130 19 to to TO 571 3130 20 implement implement VB 571 3130 21 all all DT 571 3130 22 of of IN 571 3130 23 the the DT 571 3130 24 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3130 25 reforms reform NNS 571 3130 26 in in IN 571 3130 27 the the DT 571 3130 28 Ta'if Ta'if NNP 571 3130 29 accord accord NN 571 3130 30 , , , 571 3130 31 Damascus Damascus NNP 571 3130 32 has have VBZ 571 3130 33 so so RB 571 3130 34 far far RB 571 3130 35 refused refuse VBN 571 3130 36 to to TO 571 3130 37 withdraw withdraw VB 571 3130 38 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3130 39 troops troop NNS 571 3130 40 from from IN 571 3130 41 Beirut Beirut NNP 571 3130 42 . . . 571 3131 1 @Lebanon @lebanon XX 571 3131 2 : : : 571 3131 3 Geography Geography NNP 571 3131 4 Location location NN 571 3131 5 : : : 571 3131 6 Middle Middle NNP 571 3131 7 East East NNP 571 3131 8 , , , 571 3131 9 bordering border VBG 571 3131 10 the the DT 571 3131 11 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 3131 12 Sea Sea NNP 571 3131 13 , , , 571 3131 14 between between IN 571 3131 15 Israel Israel NNP 571 3131 16 and and CC 571 3131 17 Syria Syria NNP 571 3131 18 Map Map NNP 571 3131 19 references reference NNS 571 3131 20 : : : 571 3131 21 Middle Middle NNP 571 3131 22 East East NNP 571 3131 23 Area Area NNP 571 3131 24 : : : 571 3131 25 total total JJ 571 3131 26 area area NN 571 3131 27 : : : 571 3131 28 10,400 10,400 CD 571 3131 29 sq sq NN 571 3131 30 km km NNP 571 3131 31 land land NN 571 3131 32 area area NN 571 3131 33 : : : 571 3131 34 10,230 10,230 CD 571 3131 35 sq sq NNP 571 3131 36 km km NNP 571 3131 37 comparative comparative JJ 571 3131 38 area area NN 571 3131 39 : : : 571 3131 40 about about IN 571 3131 41 0.8 0.8 CD 571 3131 42 times time NNS 571 3131 43 the the DT 571 3131 44 size size NN 571 3131 45 of of IN 571 3131 46 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 571 3131 47 Land Land NNP 571 3131 48 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3131 49 : : : 571 3131 50 total total VB 571 3131 51 454 454 CD 571 3131 52 km km NNS 571 3131 53 , , , 571 3131 54 Israel Israel NNP 571 3131 55 79 79 CD 571 3131 56 km km NNS 571 3131 57 , , , 571 3131 58 Syria Syria NNP 571 3131 59 375 375 CD 571 3131 60 km km NN 571 3131 61 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3131 62 : : : 571 3131 63 225 225 CD 571 3131 64 km km NN 571 3131 65 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3131 66 claims claim VBZ 571 3131 67 : : : 571 3131 68 territorial territorial JJ 571 3131 69 sea sea NN 571 3131 70 : : : 571 3131 71 12 12 CD 571 3131 72 nm nm NNP 571 3131 73 International international JJ 571 3131 74 disputes dispute NNS 571 3131 75 : : : 571 3131 76 separated separate VBN 571 3131 77 from from IN 571 3131 78 Israel Israel NNP 571 3131 79 by by IN 571 3131 80 the the DT 571 3131 81 1949 1949 CD 571 3131 82 Armistice Armistice NNP 571 3131 83 Line Line NNP 571 3131 84 ; ; , 571 3131 85 Israeli israeli JJ 571 3131 86 troops troop NNS 571 3131 87 in in IN 571 3131 88 southern southern JJ 571 3131 89 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 3131 90 since since IN 571 3131 91 June June NNP 571 3131 92 1982 1982 CD 571 3131 93 ; ; : 571 3131 94 Syrian syrian JJ 571 3131 95 troops troop NNS 571 3131 96 in in IN 571 3131 97 northern northern JJ 571 3131 98 , , , 571 3131 99 central central JJ 571 3131 100 , , , 571 3131 101 and and CC 571 3131 102 eastern eastern JJ 571 3131 103 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 3131 104 since since IN 571 3131 105 October October NNP 571 3131 106 1976 1976 CD 571 3131 107 Climate climate NN 571 3131 108 : : : 571 3131 109 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 3131 110 ; ; : 571 3131 111 mild mild JJ 571 3131 112 to to IN 571 3131 113 cool cool JJ 571 3131 114 , , , 571 3131 115 wet wet JJ 571 3131 116 winters winter NNS 571 3131 117 with with IN 571 3131 118 hot hot JJ 571 3131 119 , , , 571 3131 120 dry dry JJ 571 3131 121 summers summer NNS 571 3131 122 ; ; : 571 3131 123 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 3131 124 mountains mountain NNS 571 3131 125 experience experience VBP 571 3131 126 heavy heavy JJ 571 3131 127 winter winter NN 571 3131 128 snows snow VBZ 571 3131 129 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3131 130 : : : 571 3131 131 narrow narrow JJ 571 3131 132 coastal coastal JJ 571 3131 133 plain plain NN 571 3131 134 ; ; : 571 3131 135 Al Al NNP 571 3131 136 Biqa Biqa NNP 571 3131 137 ' ' '' 571 3131 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 3131 139 Bekaa Bekaa NNP 571 3131 140 Valley Valley NNP 571 3131 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 3131 142 separates separate VBZ 571 3131 143 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 3131 144 and and CC 571 3131 145 Anti Anti NNP 571 3131 146 - - NNP 571 3131 147 Lebanon lebanon JJ 571 3131 148 Mountains Mountains NNPS 571 3131 149 Natural Natural NNP 571 3131 150 resources resource NNS 571 3131 151 : : : 571 3131 152 limestone limestone NN 571 3131 153 , , , 571 3131 154 iron iron NN 571 3131 155 ore ore NN 571 3131 156 , , , 571 3131 157 salt salt NN 571 3131 158 , , , 571 3131 159 water water NN 571 3131 160 - - HYPH 571 3131 161 surplus surplus NN 571 3131 162 state state NN 571 3131 163 in in IN 571 3131 164 a a DT 571 3131 165 water water NN 571 3131 166 - - HYPH 571 3131 167 deficit deficit NN 571 3131 168 region region NN 571 3131 169 Land Land NNP 571 3131 170 use use NN 571 3131 171 : : : 571 3131 172 arable arable JJ 571 3131 173 land land NN 571 3131 174 : : : 571 3131 175 21 21 CD 571 3131 176 % % NN 571 3131 177 permanent permanent JJ 571 3131 178 crops crop NNS 571 3131 179 : : : 571 3131 180 9 9 CD 571 3131 181 % % NN 571 3131 182 meadows meadow NNS 571 3131 183 and and CC 571 3131 184 pastures pasture NNS 571 3131 185 : : : 571 3131 186 1 1 CD 571 3131 187 % % NN 571 3131 188 forest forest NN 571 3131 189 and and CC 571 3131 190 woodland woodland NN 571 3131 191 : : : 571 3131 192 8 8 CD 571 3131 193 % % NN 571 3131 194 other other JJ 571 3131 195 : : : 571 3131 196 61 61 CD 571 3131 197 % % NN 571 3131 198 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3131 199 land land NN 571 3131 200 : : : 571 3131 201 860 860 CD 571 3131 202 sq sq IN 571 3131 203 km km NNP 571 3131 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 3131 205 1989 1989 CD 571 3131 206 est est NNP 571 3131 207 . . . 571 3131 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 3132 1 Environment environment NN 571 3132 2 : : : 571 3132 3 current current JJ 571 3132 4 issues issue NNS 571 3132 5 : : : 571 3132 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3132 7 ; ; , 571 3132 8 soil soil NN 571 3132 9 erosion erosion NN 571 3132 10 ; ; , 571 3132 11 desertification desertification NN 571 3132 12 ; ; : 571 3132 13 air air NN 571 3132 14 pollution pollution NN 571 3132 15 in in IN 571 3132 16 Beirut Beirut NNP 571 3132 17 from from IN 571 3132 18 vehicular vehicular JJ 571 3132 19 traffic traffic NN 571 3132 20 and and CC 571 3132 21 the the DT 571 3132 22 burning burning NN 571 3132 23 of of IN 571 3132 24 industrial industrial JJ 571 3132 25 wastes waste NNS 571 3132 26 ; ; , 571 3132 27 pollution pollution NN 571 3132 28 of of IN 571 3132 29 coastal coastal JJ 571 3132 30 waters water NNS 571 3132 31 from from IN 571 3132 32 raw raw JJ 571 3132 33 sewage sewage NN 571 3132 34 and and CC 571 3132 35 oil oil NN 571 3132 36 spills spill NNS 571 3132 37 natural natural JJ 571 3132 38 hazards hazard NNS 571 3132 39 : : : 571 3132 40 duststorms duststorm NNS 571 3132 41 , , , 571 3132 42 sandstorms sandstorm VBZ 571 3132 43 international international JJ 571 3132 44 agreements agreement NNS 571 3132 45 : : : 571 3132 46 party party NN 571 3132 47 to to IN 571 3132 48 - - HYPH 571 3132 49 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3132 50 , , , 571 3132 51 Climate climate NN 571 3132 52 Change Change NNP 571 3132 53 , , , 571 3132 54 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 3132 55 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 3132 56 , , , 571 3132 57 Law Law NNP 571 3132 58 of of IN 571 3132 59 the the DT 571 3132 60 Sea Sea NNP 571 3132 61 , , , 571 3132 62 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3132 63 Test Test NNP 571 3132 64 Ban Ban NNP 571 3132 65 , , , 571 3132 66 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3132 67 Layer Layer NNP 571 3132 68 Protection Protection NNP 571 3132 69 , , , 571 3132 70 Ship Ship NNP 571 3132 71 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3132 72 ; ; , 571 3132 73 signed sign VBN 571 3132 74 , , , 571 3132 75 but but CC 571 3132 76 not not RB 571 3132 77 ratified ratified JJ 571 3132 78 - - HYPH 571 3132 79 Desertification desertification NN 571 3132 80 , , , 571 3132 81 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 3132 82 Modification Modification NNP 571 3132 83 , , , 571 3132 84 Marine Marine NNP 571 3132 85 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3132 86 , , , 571 3132 87 Marine Marine NNP 571 3132 88 Life Life NNP 571 3132 89 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 3132 90 Note Note NNP 571 3132 91 : : : 571 3132 92 Nahr Nahr NNP 571 3132 93 al al NNP 571 3132 94 Litani Litani NNP 571 3132 95 only only RB 571 3132 96 major major JJ 571 3132 97 river river NN 571 3132 98 in in IN 571 3132 99 Near Near NNP 571 3132 100 East East NNP 571 3132 101 not not RB 571 3132 102 crossing cross VBG 571 3132 103 an an DT 571 3132 104 international international JJ 571 3132 105 boundary boundary NN 571 3132 106 ; ; : 571 3132 107 rugged rugged JJ 571 3132 108 terrain terrain NN 571 3132 109 historically historically RB 571 3132 110 helped help VBD 571 3132 111 isolate isolate VB 571 3132 112 , , , 571 3132 113 protect protect VB 571 3132 114 , , , 571 3132 115 and and CC 571 3132 116 develop develop VB 571 3132 117 numerous numerous JJ 571 3132 118 factional factional JJ 571 3132 119 groups group NNS 571 3132 120 based base VBN 571 3132 121 on on IN 571 3132 122 religion religion NN 571 3132 123 , , , 571 3132 124 clan clan NN 571 3132 125 , , , 571 3132 126 and and CC 571 3132 127 ethnicity ethnicity NN 571 3132 128 @Lebanon @lebanon NN 571 3132 129 : : : 571 3132 130 People People NNP 571 3132 131 Population Population NNP 571 3132 132 : : : 571 3132 133 3,695,921 3,695,921 CD 571 3132 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 3132 135 July July NNP 571 3132 136 1995 1995 CD 571 3132 137 est est NNP 571 3132 138 . . . 571 3132 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 3133 1 Age age NN 571 3133 2 structure structure NN 571 3133 3 : : : 571 3133 4 0 0 CD 571 3133 5 - - HYPH 571 3133 6 14 14 CD 571 3133 7 years year NNS 571 3133 8 : : : 571 3133 9 36 36 CD 571 3133 10 % % NN 571 3133 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3133 12 female female JJ 571 3133 13 657,403 657,403 CD 571 3133 14 ; ; : 571 3133 15 male male JJ 571 3133 16 682,757 682,757 CD 571 3133 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3133 18 15 15 CD 571 3133 19 - - HYPH 571 3133 20 64 64 CD 571 3133 21 years year NNS 571 3133 22 : : : 571 3133 23 58 58 CD 571 3133 24 % % NN 571 3133 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3133 26 female female JJ 571 3133 27 1,131,450 1,131,450 CD 571 3133 28 ; ; : 571 3133 29 male male JJ 571 3133 30 1,016,859 1,016,859 CD 571 3133 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3133 32 65 65 CD 571 3133 33 years year NNS 571 3133 34 and and CC 571 3133 35 over over IN 571 3133 36 : : : 571 3133 37 6 6 CD 571 3133 38 % % NN 571 3133 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3133 40 female female JJ 571 3133 41 111,585 111,585 CD 571 3133 42 ; ; : 571 3133 43 male male NN 571 3133 44 95,867 95,867 CD 571 3133 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3133 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3133 47 July July NNP 571 3133 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3133 49 est est NNP 571 3133 50 . . . 571 3133 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3134 1 Population population NN 571 3134 2 growth growth NN 571 3134 3 rate rate NN 571 3134 4 : : : 571 3134 5 2.15 2.15 CD 571 3134 6 % % NN 571 3134 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3134 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3134 9 est est NNP 571 3134 10 . . . 571 3134 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3135 1 Birth birth NN 571 3135 2 rate rate NN 571 3135 3 : : : 571 3135 4 27.9 27.9 CD 571 3135 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3135 6 population population NN 571 3135 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3135 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3135 9 est est NNP 571 3135 10 . . . 571 3135 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3136 1 Death death NN 571 3136 2 rate rate NN 571 3136 3 : : : 571 3136 4 6.44 6.44 CD 571 3136 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3136 6 population population NN 571 3136 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3136 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3136 9 est est NNP 571 3136 10 . . . 571 3136 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3137 1 Net net JJ 571 3137 2 migration migration NN 571 3137 3 rate rate NN 571 3137 4 : : : 571 3137 5 0 0 NFP 571 3137 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3137 7 population population NN 571 3137 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3137 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3137 10 est est NNP 571 3137 11 . . . 571 3137 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3138 1 Infant infant NN 571 3138 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3138 3 rate rate NN 571 3138 4 : : : 571 3138 5 38 38 CD 571 3138 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3138 7 live live JJ 571 3138 8 births birth NNS 571 3138 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3138 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3138 11 est est NNP 571 3138 12 . . . 571 3138 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3139 1 Life life NN 571 3139 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3139 3 at at IN 571 3139 4 birth birth NN 571 3139 5 : : : 571 3139 6 total total JJ 571 3139 7 population population NN 571 3139 8 : : : 571 3139 9 69.69 69.69 CD 571 3139 10 years year NNS 571 3139 11 male male JJ 571 3139 12 : : : 571 3139 13 67.22 67.22 CD 571 3139 14 years year NNS 571 3139 15 female female JJ 571 3139 16 : : : 571 3139 17 72.28 72.28 CD 571 3139 18 years year NNS 571 3139 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3139 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3139 21 est est NNP 571 3139 22 . . . 571 3139 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3140 1 Total total JJ 571 3140 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3140 3 rate rate NN 571 3140 4 : : : 571 3140 5 3.31 3.31 CD 571 3140 6 children child NNS 571 3140 7 born bear VBN 571 3140 8 / / SYM 571 3140 9 woman woman NN 571 3140 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3140 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3140 12 est est NNP 571 3140 13 . . . 571 3140 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3141 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3141 2 : : : 571 3141 3 noun noun NN 571 3141 4 : : : 571 3141 5 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 3141 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3141 7 singular singular JJ 571 3141 8 and and CC 571 3141 9 plural plural JJ 571 3141 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3141 11 adjective adjective NN 571 3141 12 : : : 571 3141 13 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 3141 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3141 15 divisions division NNS 571 3141 16 : : : 571 3141 17 Arab arab JJ 571 3141 18 95 95 CD 571 3141 19 % % NN 571 3141 20 , , , 571 3141 21 Armenian armenian JJ 571 3141 22 4 4 CD 571 3141 23 % % NN 571 3141 24 , , , 571 3141 25 other other JJ 571 3141 26 1 1 CD 571 3141 27 % % NN 571 3141 28 Religions Religions NNPS 571 3141 29 : : : 571 3141 30 Islam Islam NNP 571 3141 31 70 70 CD 571 3141 32 % % NN 571 3141 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3141 34 5 5 CD 571 3141 35 legally legally RB 571 3141 36 recognized recognize VBN 571 3141 37 Islamic islamic JJ 571 3141 38 groups group NNS 571 3141 39 - - : 571 3141 40 Alawite Alawite NNP 571 3141 41 or or CC 571 3141 42 Nusayri Nusayri NNP 571 3141 43 , , , 571 3141 44 Druze Druze NNP 571 3141 45 , , , 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-LRB- 571 3141 85 official official JJ 571 3141 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 3141 87 , , , 571 3141 88 Armenian Armenian NNP 571 3141 89 , , , 571 3141 90 English English NNP 571 3141 91 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 3141 92 : : : 571 3141 93 age age NN 571 3141 94 15 15 CD 571 3141 95 and and CC 571 3141 96 over over RB 571 3141 97 can can MD 571 3141 98 read read VB 571 3141 99 and and CC 571 3141 100 write write VB 571 3141 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 3141 102 1990 1990 CD 571 3141 103 est est NNP 571 3141 104 . . . 571 3141 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 3142 1 total total JJ 571 3142 2 population population NN 571 3142 3 : : : 571 3142 4 80 80 CD 571 3142 5 % % NN 571 3142 6 male male NN 571 3142 7 : : : 571 3142 8 88 88 CD 571 3142 9 % % NN 571 3142 10 female female NN 571 3142 11 : : : 571 3142 12 73 73 CD 571 3142 13 % % NN 571 3142 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 3142 15 force force NN 571 3142 16 : : : 571 3142 17 650,000 650,000 CD 571 3142 18 by by IN 571 3142 19 occupation occupation NN 571 3142 20 : : : 571 3142 21 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3142 60 : : : 571 3142 61 Al Al NNP 571 3142 62 Jumhuriyah Jumhuriyah NNP 571 3142 63 al al NNP 571 3142 64 Lubnaniyah Lubnaniyah NNP 571 3142 65 local local JJ 571 3142 66 short short JJ 571 3142 67 form form NN 571 3142 68 : : : 571 3142 69 none none NN 571 3142 70 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3142 71 : : : 571 3142 72 LE LE NNP 571 3142 73 Type Type NNP 571 3142 74 : : : 571 3142 75 republic republic NNP 571 3142 76 Capital capital NN 571 3142 77 : : : 571 3142 78 Beirut Beirut NNP 571 3142 79 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3142 80 divisions division NNS 571 3142 81 : : : 571 3142 82 5 5 CD 571 3142 83 governorates governorate NNS 571 3142 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 3142 85 muhafazat muhafazat JJ 571 3142 86 , , , 571 3142 87 singular singular NNP 571 3142 88 - - HYPH 571 3142 89 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 571 3142 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 3142 91 ; ; : 571 3142 92 Al Al NNP 571 3142 93 Biqa Biqa NNP 571 3142 94 , , , 571 3142 95 ' ' '' 571 3142 96 Al Al NNP 571 3142 97 Janub Janub NNP 571 3142 98 , , , 571 3142 99 Ash Ash NNP 571 3142 100 Shamal Shamal NNP 571 3142 101 , , , 571 3142 102 Bayrut Bayrut NNP 571 3142 103 , , , 571 3142 104 Jabal Jabal NNP 571 3142 105 Lubnan Lubnan NNP 571 3142 106 Independence Independence NNP 571 3142 107 : : : 571 3142 108 22 22 CD 571 3142 109 November November NNP 571 3142 110 1943 1943 CD 571 3142 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 3142 112 from from IN 571 3142 113 League League NNP 571 3142 114 of of IN 571 3142 115 Nations Nations NNPS 571 3142 116 mandate mandate NN 571 3142 117 under under IN 571 3142 118 French french JJ 571 3142 119 administration administration NN 571 3142 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 3142 121 National national JJ 571 3142 122 holiday holiday NN 571 3142 123 : : : 571 3142 124 Independence Independence NNP 571 3142 125 Day Day NNP 571 3142 126 , , , 571 3142 127 22 22 CD 571 3142 128 November November NNP 571 3142 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 3142 130 1943 1943 CD 571 3142 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 3142 132 Constitution constitution NN 571 3142 133 : : : 571 3142 134 23 23 CD 571 3142 135 May May NNP 571 3142 136 1926 1926 CD 571 3142 137 , , , 571 3142 138 amended amend VBD 571 3142 139 a a DT 571 3142 140 number number NN 571 3142 141 of of IN 571 3142 142 times time NNS 571 3142 143 Legal legal JJ 571 3142 144 system system NN 571 3142 145 : : : 571 3142 146 mixture mixture NN 571 3142 147 of of IN 571 3142 148 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 571 3142 149 law law NN 571 3142 150 , , , 571 3142 151 canon canon NNP 571 3142 152 law law NNP 571 3142 153 , , , 571 3142 154 Napoleonic napoleonic JJ 571 3142 155 code code NN 571 3142 156 , , , 571 3142 157 and and CC 571 3142 158 civil civil JJ 571 3142 159 law law NN 571 3142 160 ; ; : 571 3142 161 no no DT 571 3142 162 judicial judicial JJ 571 3142 163 review review NN 571 3142 164 of of IN 571 3142 165 legislative legislative JJ 571 3142 166 acts act NNS 571 3142 167 ; ; : 571 3142 168 has have VBZ 571 3142 169 not not RB 571 3142 170 accepted accept VBN 571 3142 171 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3142 172 ICJ 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571 3142 209 1989 1989 CD 571 3142 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 3142 211 ; ; : 571 3142 212 note note VB 571 3142 213 - - HYPH 571 3142 214 by by RP 571 3142 215 custom custom NN 571 3142 216 , , , 571 3142 217 the the DT 571 3142 218 president president NN 571 3142 219 is be VBZ 571 3142 220 a a DT 571 3142 221 Maronite Maronite NNP 571 3142 222 Christian Christian NNP 571 3142 223 , , , 571 3142 224 the the DT 571 3142 225 prime prime JJ 571 3142 226 minister minister NN 571 3142 227 is be VBZ 571 3142 228 a a DT 571 3142 229 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 3142 230 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3142 231 , , , 571 3142 232 and and CC 571 3142 233 the the DT 571 3142 234 speaker speaker NN 571 3142 235 of of IN 571 3142 236 the the DT 571 3142 237 legislature legislature NN 571 3142 238 is be VBZ 571 3142 239 a a DT 571 3142 240 Shi'a Shi'a : 571 3142 241 Muslim muslim JJ 571 3142 242 head head NN 571 3142 243 of of IN 571 3142 244 government government NN 571 3142 245 : : : 571 3142 246 Prime Prime NNP 571 3142 247 Minister Minister NNP 571 3142 248 Rafiq Rafiq NNP 571 3142 249 HARIRI HARIRI NNP 571 3142 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 3142 251 since since IN 571 3142 252 22 22 CD 571 3142 253 October October NNP 571 3142 254 1992 1992 CD 571 3142 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 3142 256 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3142 257 : : : 571 3142 258 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 3142 259 ; ; , 571 3142 260 chosen choose VBN 571 3142 261 by by IN 571 3142 262 the the DT 571 3142 263 president president NN 571 3142 264 in in IN 571 3142 265 consultation consultation NN 571 3142 266 with with IN 571 3142 267 the the DT 571 3142 268 members member NNS 571 3142 269 of of IN 571 3142 270 the the DT 571 3142 271 National National NNP 571 3142 272 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3142 273 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3142 274 branch branch NN 571 3142 275 : : : 571 3142 276 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3142 277 National National NNP 571 3142 278 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3142 279 : : : 571 3142 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 3142 281 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 3142 282 - - HYPH 571 3142 283 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 3142 284 Alnuwab Alnuwab NNP 571 3142 285 , , , 571 3142 286 French French NNP 571 3142 287 - - HYPH 571 3142 288 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 3142 289 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 3142 290 ) ) -RRB- 571 3142 291 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 3142 292 's 's POS 571 3142 293 first first JJ 571 3142 294 legislative legislative JJ 571 3142 295 election election NN 571 3142 296 in in IN 571 3142 297 20 20 CD 571 3142 298 years year NNS 571 3142 299 was be VBD 571 3142 300 held hold VBN 571 3142 301 in in IN 571 3142 302 the the DT 571 3142 303 summer summer NN 571 3142 304 of of IN 571 3142 305 1992 1992 CD 571 3142 306 ; ; : 571 3142 307 the the DT 571 3142 308 National National NNP 571 3142 309 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3142 310 is be VBZ 571 3142 311 composed compose VBN 571 3142 312 of of IN 571 3142 313 128 128 CD 571 3142 314 deputies deputy NNS 571 3142 315 , , , 571 3142 316 one one CD 571 3142 317 - - HYPH 571 3142 318 half half NN 571 3142 319 Christian Christian NNP 571 3142 320 and and CC 571 3142 321 one one CD 571 3142 322 - - HYPH 571 3142 323 half half NN 571 3142 324 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3142 325 ; ; : 571 3142 326 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3142 327 mandate mandate NN 571 3142 328 expires expire VBZ 571 3142 329 in in IN 571 3142 330 1996 1996 CD 571 3142 331 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3142 332 branch branch NN 571 3142 333 : : : 571 3142 334 four four CD 571 3142 335 Courts Courts NNPS 571 3142 336 of of IN 571 3142 337 Cassation Cassation NNP 571 3142 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 3142 339 three three CD 571 3142 340 courts court NNS 571 3142 341 for for IN 571 3142 342 civil civil JJ 571 3142 343 and and CC 571 3142 344 commercial commercial JJ 571 3142 345 cases case NNS 571 3142 346 and and CC 571 3142 347 one one CD 571 3142 348 court court NN 571 3142 349 for for IN 571 3142 350 criminal criminal JJ 571 3142 351 cases case NNS 571 3142 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 3142 353 Political political JJ 571 3142 354 parties party NNS 571 3142 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3142 432 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3142 433 , , , 571 3142 434 ILO ILO NNP 571 3142 435 , , , 571 3142 436 IMF IMF NNP 571 3142 437 , , , 571 3142 438 IMO imo RB 571 3142 439 , , , 571 3142 440 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3142 441 , , , 571 3142 442 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3142 443 , , , 571 3142 444 IOC IOC NNP 571 3142 445 , , , 571 3142 446 ITU ITU NNP 571 3142 447 , , , 571 3142 448 NAM NAM NNP 571 3142 449 , , , 571 3142 450 OIC OIC NNP 571 3142 451 , , , 571 3142 452 PCA PCA NNP 571 3142 453 , , , 571 3142 454 UN UN NNP 571 3142 455 , , , 571 3142 456 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3142 457 , , , 571 3142 458 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3142 459 , , , 571 3142 460 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 3142 461 , , , 571 3142 462 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3142 463 , , , 571 3142 464 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 571 3142 465 , , , 571 3142 466 UPU UPU NNP 571 3142 467 , , , 571 3142 468 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3142 469 , , , 571 3142 470 WHO who WP 571 3142 471 , , , 571 3142 472 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3142 473 , , , 571 3142 474 WMO WMO NNP 571 3142 475 , , , 571 3142 476 WTO WTO NNP 571 3142 477 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3142 478 representation representation NN 571 3142 479 in in IN 571 3142 480 US US NNP 571 3142 481 : : : 571 3142 482 chief chief NN 571 3142 483 of of IN 571 3142 484 mission mission NN 571 3142 485 : : : 571 3142 486 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3142 487 Riyad Riyad NNP 571 3142 488 TABBARAH TABBARAH NNP 571 3142 489 chancery chancery NN 571 3142 490 : : : 571 3142 491 2560 2560 CD 571 3142 492 28th 28th NNP 571 3142 493 Street Street NNP 571 3142 494 NW NW NNP 571 3142 495 , , , 571 3142 496 Washington Washington NNP 571 3142 497 , , , 571 3142 498 DC DC NNP 571 3142 499 20008 20008 CD 571 3142 500 telephone telephone NN 571 3142 501 : : : 571 3142 502 [ [ -LRB- 571 3142 503 1 1 CD 571 3142 504 ] ] -RRB- 571 3142 505 ( ( -LRB- 571 3142 506 202 202 CD 571 3142 507 ) ) -RRB- 571 3142 508 939 939 CD 571 3142 509 - - HYPH 571 3142 510 6300 6300 CD 571 3142 511 FAX FAX NNP 571 3142 512 : : : 571 3142 513 [ [ -LRB- 571 3142 514 1 1 CD 571 3142 515 ] ] -RRB- 571 3142 516 ( ( -LRB- 571 3142 517 202 202 CD 571 3142 518 ) ) -RRB- 571 3142 519 939 939 CD 571 3142 520 - - HYPH 571 3142 521 6324 6324 CD 571 3142 522 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3142 523 ) ) -RRB- 571 3142 524 general general NN 571 3142 525 : : : 571 3142 526 Detroit Detroit NNP 571 3142 527 , , , 571 3142 528 New New NNP 571 3142 529 York York NNP 571 3142 530 , , , 571 3142 531 and and CC 571 3142 532 Los Los NNP 571 3142 533 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 3142 534 US US NNP 571 3142 535 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3142 536 representation representation NN 571 3142 537 : : : 571 3142 538 chief chief NN 571 3142 539 of of IN 571 3142 540 mission mission NN 571 3142 541 : : : 571 3142 542 ( ( -LRB- 571 3142 543 vacant vacant JJ 571 3142 544 ) ) -RRB- 571 3142 545 embassy embassy NN 571 3142 546 : : : 571 3142 547 Antelias Antelias NNP 571 3142 548 , , , 571 3142 549 Beirut Beirut NNP 571 3142 550 address address NN 571 3142 551 : : : 571 3142 552 P. P. NNP 571 3142 553 O. O. NNP 571 3143 1 Box Box NNP 571 3143 2 70 70 CD 571 3143 3 - - SYM 571 3143 4 840 840 CD 571 3143 5 , , , 571 3143 6 Beirut Beirut NNP 571 3143 7 ; ; : 571 3143 8 PSC psc NN 571 3143 9 815 815 CD 571 3143 10 , , , 571 3143 11 Box Box NNP 571 3143 12 2 2 CD 571 3143 13 , , , 571 3143 14 Beirut Beirut NNP 571 3143 15 ; ; : 571 3143 16 FPO FPO NNP 571 3143 17 AE AE NNP 571 3143 18 09836 09836 CD 571 3143 19 - - SYM 571 3143 20 0002 0002 CD 571 3143 21 telephone telephone NN 571 3143 22 : : : 571 3143 23 [ [ -LRB- 571 3143 24 961 961 CD 571 3143 25 ] ] -RRB- 571 3143 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 3143 27 1 1 CD 571 3143 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 3143 29 402200 402200 CD 571 3143 30 , , , 571 3143 31 403300 403300 CD 571 3143 32 , , , 571 3143 33 416502 416502 CD 571 3143 34 , , , 571 3143 35 426183 426183 CD 571 3143 36 , , , 571 3143 37 417774 417774 CD 571 3143 38 FAX fax NN 571 3143 39 : : : 571 3143 40 [ [ -LRB- 571 3143 41 961 961 CD 571 3143 42 ] ] -RRB- 571 3143 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 3143 44 1 1 CD 571 3143 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3143 46 407112 407112 CD 571 3143 47 Flag flag NN 571 3143 48 : : : 571 3143 49 three three CD 571 3143 50 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3143 51 bands band NNS 571 3143 52 of of IN 571 3143 53 red red JJ 571 3143 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 3143 55 top top NNP 571 3143 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 3143 57 , , , 571 3143 58 white white JJ 571 3143 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 3143 60 double double JJ 571 3143 61 width width NN 571 3143 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 3143 63 , , , 571 3143 64 and and CC 571 3143 65 red red JJ 571 3143 66 with with IN 571 3143 67 a a DT 571 3143 68 green green JJ 571 3143 69 and and CC 571 3143 70 brown brown JJ 571 3143 71 cedar cedar NN 571 3143 72 tree tree NN 571 3143 73 centered center VBN 571 3143 74 in in IN 571 3143 75 the the DT 571 3143 76 white white JJ 571 3143 77 band band NN 571 3143 78 @Lebanon @Lebanon NNP 571 3143 79 : : : 571 3143 80 Economy Economy NNP 571 3143 81 Overview Overview NNP 571 3143 82 : : : 571 3143 83 The the DT 571 3143 84 1975 1975 CD 571 3143 85 - 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- HYPH 571 3148 8 ravaged ravage VBN 571 3148 9 country country NN 571 3148 10 was be VBD 571 3148 11 delayed delay VBN 571 3148 12 in in IN 571 3148 13 1992 1992 CD 571 3148 14 because because IN 571 3148 15 of of IN 571 3148 16 an an DT 571 3148 17 upturn upturn NN 571 3148 18 in in IN 571 3148 19 political political JJ 571 3148 20 wrangling wrangling NN 571 3148 21 . . . 571 3149 1 In in IN 571 3149 2 October October NNP 571 3149 3 1992 1992 CD 571 3149 4 , , , 571 3149 5 Rafiq Rafiq NNP 571 3149 6 HARIRI HARIRI NNP 571 3149 7 was be VBD 571 3149 8 appointed appoint VBN 571 3149 9 Prime Prime NNP 571 3149 10 Minister Minister NNP 571 3149 11 . . . 571 3150 1 HARIRI HARIRI NNP 571 3150 2 , , , 571 3150 3 a a DT 571 3150 4 wealthy wealthy JJ 571 3150 5 entrepreneur entrepreneur NN 571 3150 6 , , , 571 3150 7 announced announce VBD 571 3150 8 ambitious ambitious JJ 571 3150 9 plans plan NNS 571 3150 10 for for IN 571 3150 11 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 3150 12 's 's POS 571 3150 13 reconstruction reconstruction NN 571 3150 14 which which WDT 571 3150 15 involve involve VBP 571 3150 16 a a DT 571 3150 17 substantial substantial JJ 571 3150 18 influx influx NN 571 3150 19 of of IN 571 3150 20 foreign foreign JJ 571 3150 21 aid aid NN 571 3150 22 and and CC 571 3150 23 investment investment NN 571 3150 24 . . . 571 3151 1 Progress progress VB 571 3151 2 on on IN 571 3151 3 restoring restore VBG 571 3151 4 basic basic JJ 571 3151 5 services service NNS 571 3151 6 is be VBZ 571 3151 7 limited limited JJ 571 3151 8 . . . 571 3152 1 Since since IN 571 3152 2 Prime Prime NNP 571 3152 3 Minister Minister NNP 571 3152 4 HARIRI HARIRI NNP 571 3152 5 's 's POS 571 3152 6 appointment appointment NN 571 3152 7 , , , 571 3152 8 the the DT 571 3152 9 most most RBS 571 3152 10 significant significant JJ 571 3152 11 improvement improvement NN 571 3152 12 lies lie VBZ 571 3152 13 in in IN 571 3152 14 the the DT 571 3152 15 stabilization stabilization NN 571 3152 16 of of IN 571 3152 17 the the DT 571 3152 18 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 3152 19 pound pound NN 571 3152 20 , , , 571 3152 21 which which WDT 571 3152 22 had have VBD 571 3152 23 gained gain VBN 571 3152 24 over over IN 571 3152 25 30 30 CD 571 3152 26 % % NN 571 3152 27 in in IN 571 3152 28 value value NN 571 3152 29 by by IN 571 3152 30 yearend yearend NN 571 3152 31 1993 1993 CD 571 3152 32 . . . 571 3153 1 The the DT 571 3153 2 years year NNS 571 3153 3 1993 1993 CD 571 3153 4 and and CC 571 3153 5 1994 1994 CD 571 3153 6 were be VBD 571 3153 7 marked mark VBN 571 3153 8 by by IN 571 3153 9 efforts effort NNS 571 3153 10 of of IN 571 3153 11 the the DT 571 3153 12 new new JJ 571 3153 13 administration administration NN 571 3153 14 to to TO 571 3153 15 encourage encourage VB 571 3153 16 domestic domestic JJ 571 3153 17 and and CC 571 3153 18 foreign foreign JJ 571 3153 19 investment investment NN 571 3153 20 and and CC 571 3153 21 to to TO 571 3153 22 obtain obtain VB 571 3153 23 additional additional JJ 571 3153 24 international international JJ 571 3153 25 assistance assistance NN 571 3153 26 . . . 571 3154 1 The the DT 571 3154 2 construction construction NN 571 3154 3 sector sector NN 571 3154 4 led lead VBD 571 3154 5 the the DT 571 3154 6 8.5 8.5 CD 571 3154 7 % % NN 571 3154 8 advance advance NN 571 3154 9 in in IN 571 3154 10 real real JJ 571 3154 11 GDP gdp NN 571 3154 12 in in IN 571 3154 13 1994 1994 CD 571 3154 14 . . . 571 3155 1 National national JJ 571 3155 2 product product NN 571 3155 3 : : : 571 3155 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3155 5 - - HYPH 571 3155 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3155 7 power power NN 571 3155 8 parity parity NN 571 3155 9 - - : 571 3155 10 $ $ $ 571 3155 11 15.8 15.8 CD 571 3155 12 billion billion CD 571 3155 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3155 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3155 15 est est NNP 571 3155 16 . . . 571 3155 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3156 1 National national JJ 571 3156 2 product product NN 571 3156 3 real real JJ 571 3156 4 growth growth NN 571 3156 5 rate rate NN 571 3156 6 : : : 571 3156 7 8.5 8.5 CD 571 3156 8 % % NN 571 3156 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3156 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3156 11 est est NNP 571 3156 12 . . . 571 3156 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3157 1 National national JJ 571 3157 2 product product NN 571 3157 3 per per IN 571 3157 4 capita capita NN 571 3157 5 : : : 571 3157 6 $ $ $ 571 3157 7 4,360 4,360 CD 571 3157 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3157 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3157 10 est est NNP 571 3157 11 . . . 571 3157 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3158 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3158 2 rate rate NN 571 3158 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3158 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3158 5 prices price NNS 571 3158 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3158 7 : : : 571 3158 8 12 12 CD 571 3158 9 % % NN 571 3158 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3158 11 1994 1994 CD 571 3158 12 est est NNP 571 3158 13 . . . 571 3158 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3159 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3159 2 rate rate NN 571 3159 3 : : : 571 3159 4 35 35 CD 571 3159 5 % % NN 571 3159 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3159 7 1993 1993 CD 571 3159 8 est est NNP 571 3159 9 . . . 571 3159 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3160 1 Budget budget NN 571 3160 2 : : : 571 3160 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 3160 4 : : : 571 3160 5 $ $ $ 571 3160 6 1.4 1.4 CD 571 3160 7 billion billion CD 571 3160 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3160 9 : : : 571 3160 10 $ $ $ 571 3160 11 3.2 3.2 CD 571 3160 12 billion billion CD 571 3160 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3160 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3160 15 est est NNP 571 3160 16 . . . 571 3160 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3161 1 Exports export NNS 571 3161 2 : : : 571 3161 3 $ $ $ 571 3161 4 925 925 CD 571 3161 5 million million CD 571 3161 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3161 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3161 8 . . NNP 571 3161 9 , , , 571 3161 10 1993 1993 CD 571 3161 11 est est NNP 571 3161 12 . . . 571 3161 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3162 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3162 2 : : : 571 3162 3 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3162 4 products product NNS 571 3162 5 , , , 571 3162 6 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3162 7 , , , 571 3162 8 textiles textile NNS 571 3162 9 , , , 571 3162 10 precious precious JJ 571 3162 11 and and CC 571 3162 12 semiprecious semiprecious JJ 571 3162 13 metals metal NNS 571 3162 14 and and CC 571 3162 15 jewelry jewelry NN 571 3162 16 , , , 571 3162 17 metals metal NNS 571 3162 18 and and CC 571 3162 19 metal metal NN 571 3162 20 products product NNS 571 3162 21 partners partner NNS 571 3162 22 : : : 571 3162 23 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 3162 24 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 3162 25 21 21 CD 571 3162 26 % % NN 571 3162 27 , , , 571 3162 28 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 3162 29 9.5 9.5 CD 571 3162 30 % % NN 571 3162 31 , , , 571 3162 32 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 3162 33 6 6 CD 571 3162 34 % % NN 571 3162 35 , , , 571 3162 36 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 3162 37 12 12 CD 571 3162 38 % % NN 571 3162 39 , , , 571 3162 40 US US NNP 571 3162 41 5 5 CD 571 3162 42 % % NN 571 3162 43 Imports import NNS 571 3162 44 : : : 571 3162 45 $ $ $ 571 3162 46 4.1 4.1 CD 571 3162 47 billion billion CD 571 3162 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 3162 49 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 3162 50 . . NNP 571 3162 51 , , , 571 3162 52 1993 1993 CD 571 3162 53 est est NNP 571 3162 54 . . . 571 3162 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 3163 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3163 2 : : : 571 3163 3 consumer consumer NN 571 3163 4 goods good NNS 571 3163 5 , , , 571 3163 6 machinery machinery NN 571 3163 7 and and CC 571 3163 8 transport transport NN 571 3163 9 equipment equipment NN 571 3163 10 , , , 571 3163 11 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3163 12 products product NNS 571 3163 13 partners partner NNS 571 3163 14 : : : 571 3163 15 Italy Italy NNP 571 3163 16 14 14 CD 571 3163 17 % % NN 571 3163 18 , , , 571 3163 19 France France NNP 571 3163 20 12 12 CD 571 3163 21 % % NN 571 3163 22 , , , 571 3163 23 US US NNP 571 3163 24 6 6 CD 571 3163 25 % % NN 571 3163 26 , , , 571 3163 27 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 3163 28 5 5 CD 571 3163 29 % % NN 571 3163 30 , , , 571 3163 31 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 3163 32 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 3163 33 3 3 CD 571 3163 34 % % NN 571 3163 35 External external JJ 571 3163 36 debt debt NN 571 3163 37 : : : 571 3163 38 $ $ $ 571 3163 39 765 765 CD 571 3163 40 million million CD 571 3163 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 3163 42 1994 1994 CD 571 3163 43 est est NNP 571 3163 44 . . . 571 3163 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3164 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3164 2 production production NN 571 3164 3 : : : 571 3164 4 growth growth NN 571 3164 5 rate rate NN 571 3164 6 25 25 CD 571 3164 7 % % NN 571 3164 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3164 9 1993 1993 CD 571 3164 10 est est NNP 571 3164 11 . . . 571 3164 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 3165 2 : : : 571 3165 3 capacity capacity NN 571 3165 4 : : : 571 3165 5 1,220,000 1,220,000 CD 571 3165 6 kW kw NN 571 3165 7 production production NN 571 3165 8 : : : 571 3165 9 2.5 2.5 CD 571 3165 10 billion billion CD 571 3165 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 3165 12 consumption consumption NN 571 3165 13 per per IN 571 3165 14 capita capita NN 571 3165 15 : : : 571 3165 16 676 676 CD 571 3165 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 3165 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 19 1993 1993 CD 571 3165 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 21 Industries industry NNS 571 3165 22 : : : 571 3165 23 banking banking NN 571 3165 24 , , , 571 3165 25 food food NN 571 3165 26 processing processing NN 571 3165 27 , , , 571 3165 28 textiles textile NNS 571 3165 29 , , , 571 3165 30 cement cement NN 571 3165 31 , , , 571 3165 32 oil oil NN 571 3165 33 refining refining NN 571 3165 34 , , , 571 3165 35 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3165 36 , , , 571 3165 37 jewelry jewelry NN 571 3165 38 , , , 571 3165 39 some some DT 571 3165 40 metal metal NN 571 3165 41 fabricating fabricate VBG 571 3165 42 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3165 43 : : : 571 3165 44 principal principal JJ 571 3165 45 products product NNS 571 3165 46 - - , 571 3165 47 citrus citrus JJ 571 3165 48 fruits fruit NNS 571 3165 49 , , , 571 3165 50 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3165 51 , , , 571 3165 52 potatoes potato NNS 571 3165 53 , , , 571 3165 54 olives olive NNS 571 3165 55 , , , 571 3165 56 tobacco tobacco NN 571 3165 57 , , , 571 3165 58 hemp hemp NNP 571 3165 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 60 hashish hashish NN 571 3165 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 62 , , , 571 3165 63 sheep sheep NN 571 3165 64 , , , 571 3165 65 goats goat NNS 571 3165 66 ; ; : 571 3165 67 not not RB 571 3165 68 self self NN 571 3165 69 - - HYPH 571 3165 70 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 3165 71 in in IN 571 3165 72 grain grain NN 571 3165 73 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3165 74 drugs drug VBZ 571 3165 75 : : : 571 3165 76 illicit illicit JJ 571 3165 77 producer producer NN 571 3165 78 of of IN 571 3165 79 hashish hashish NNP 571 3165 80 and and CC 571 3165 81 heroin heroin NN 571 3165 82 for for IN 571 3165 83 the the DT 571 3165 84 international international JJ 571 3165 85 drug drug NN 571 3165 86 trade trade NN 571 3165 87 ; ; : 571 3165 88 hashish hashish NN 571 3165 89 production production NN 571 3165 90 is be VBZ 571 3165 91 shipped ship VBN 571 3165 92 to to IN 571 3165 93 Western Western NNP 571 3165 94 Europe Europe NNP 571 3165 95 , , , 571 3165 96 the the DT 571 3165 97 Middle Middle NNP 571 3165 98 East East NNP 571 3165 99 , , , 571 3165 100 and and CC 571 3165 101 North North NNP 571 3165 102 and and CC 571 3165 103 South South NNP 571 3165 104 America America NNP 571 3165 105 ; ; : 571 3165 106 increasingly increasingly RB 571 3165 107 a a DT 571 3165 108 key key JJ 571 3165 109 locus locus NN 571 3165 110 of of IN 571 3165 111 cocaine cocaine NN 571 3165 112 processing processing NN 571 3165 113 and and CC 571 3165 114 trafficking trafficking NN 571 3165 115 ; ; : 571 3165 116 a a DT 571 3165 117 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 3165 118 / / SYM 571 3165 119 Syrian syrian JJ 571 3165 120 1994 1994 CD 571 3165 121 eradication eradication NN 571 3165 122 campaign campaign NN 571 3165 123 eliminated eliminate VBD 571 3165 124 the the DT 571 3165 125 opium opium NN 571 3165 126 crop crop NN 571 3165 127 and and CC 571 3165 128 caused cause VBD 571 3165 129 a a DT 571 3165 130 50 50 CD 571 3165 131 % % NN 571 3165 132 decrease decrease NN 571 3165 133 in in IN 571 3165 134 the the DT 571 3165 135 cannabis cannabis NN 571 3165 136 crop crop NN 571 3165 137 Economic economic JJ 571 3165 138 aid aid NN 571 3165 139 : : : 571 3165 140 the the DT 571 3165 141 government government NN 571 3165 142 estimates estimate VBZ 571 3165 143 that that IN 571 3165 144 it -PRON- PRP 571 3165 145 has have VBZ 571 3165 146 received receive VBN 571 3165 147 $ $ $ 571 3165 148 1.7 1.7 CD 571 3165 149 billion billion CD 571 3165 150 in in IN 571 3165 151 aid aid NN 571 3165 152 and and CC 571 3165 153 has have VBZ 571 3165 154 an an DT 571 3165 155 additional additional JJ 571 3165 156 $ $ $ 571 3165 157 725 725 CD 571 3165 158 million million CD 571 3165 159 in in IN 571 3165 160 commitments commitment NNS 571 3165 161 to to TO 571 3165 162 support support VB 571 3165 163 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3165 164 $ $ $ 571 3165 165 3 3 CD 571 3165 166 billion billion CD 571 3165 167 National National NNP 571 3165 168 Emergency Emergency NNP 571 3165 169 Recovery Recovery NNP 571 3165 170 Program Program NNP 571 3165 171 Currency Currency NNP 571 3165 172 : : : 571 3165 173 1 1 CD 571 3165 174 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 3165 175 pound pound NN 571 3165 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 177 # # NNP 571 3165 178 L L NNP 571 3165 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 180 = = SYM 571 3165 181 100 100 CD 571 3165 182 piasters piaster NNS 571 3165 183 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3165 184 rates rate NNS 571 3165 185 : : : 571 3165 186 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 3165 187 pounds pound NNS 571 3165 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 189 # # NN 571 3165 190 L L NNP 571 3165 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 192 per per IN 571 3165 193 US$ us$ $ 571 3165 194 1 1 CD 571 3165 195 - - SYM 571 3165 196 1,644.6 1,644.6 CD 571 3165 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 198 January January NNP 571 3165 199 1995 1995 CD 571 3165 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 201 , , , 571 3165 202 1,680.1 1,680.1 CD 571 3165 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 204 1994 1994 CD 571 3165 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 206 , , , 571 3165 207 1,741.4 1,741.4 CD 571 3165 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 209 1993 1993 CD 571 3165 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 211 , , , 571 3165 212 1,712.8 1,712.8 CD 571 3165 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 214 1992 1992 CD 571 3165 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 216 , , , 571 3165 217 928.23 928.23 CD 571 3165 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 219 1991 1991 CD 571 3165 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 221 , , , 571 3165 222 695.09 695.09 CD 571 3165 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 224 1990 1990 CD 571 3165 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 226 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3165 227 year year NN 571 3165 228 : : : 571 3165 229 calendar calendar NN 571 3165 230 year year NN 571 3165 231 @Lebanon @Lebanon NNP 571 3165 232 : : : 571 3165 233 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3165 234 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3165 235 : : : 571 3165 236 total total NN 571 3165 237 : : : 571 3165 238 222 222 CD 571 3165 239 km km NN 571 3165 240 standard standard JJ 571 3165 241 gauge gauge NN 571 3165 242 : : : 571 3165 243 222 222 CD 571 3165 244 km km NNS 571 3165 245 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 3165 246 note note NN 571 3165 247 : : : 571 3165 248 system system NN 571 3165 249 in in IN 571 3165 250 disrepair disrepair NN 571 3165 251 , , , 571 3165 252 considered consider VBN 571 3165 253 inoperable inoperable JJ 571 3165 254 Highways highway NNS 571 3165 255 : : : 571 3165 256 total total NN 571 3165 257 : : : 571 3165 258 7,300 7,300 CD 571 3165 259 km km NN 571 3165 260 paved pave VBN 571 3165 261 : : : 571 3165 262 6,200 6,200 CD 571 3165 263 km km NNP 571 3165 264 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3165 265 : : : 571 3165 266 gravel gravel NN 571 3165 267 450 450 CD 571 3165 268 km km NN 571 3165 269 ; ; , 571 3165 270 improved improved JJ 571 3165 271 earth earth NN 571 3165 272 650 650 CD 571 3165 273 km km NN 571 3165 274 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 3165 275 : : : 571 3165 276 crude crude JJ 571 3165 277 oil oil NN 571 3165 278 72 72 CD 571 3165 279 km km NN 571 3165 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 281 none none NN 571 3165 282 in in IN 571 3165 283 operation operation NN 571 3165 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 285 Ports port NNS 571 3165 286 : : : 571 3165 287 Al Al NNP 571 3165 288 Batrun Batrun NNP 571 3165 289 , , , 571 3165 290 Al Al NNP 571 3165 291 Mina Mina NNP 571 3165 292 , , , 571 3165 293 An an DT 571 3165 294 Naqurah Naqurah NNP 571 3165 295 , , , 571 3165 296 Antilyas Antilyas NNP 571 3165 297 , , , 571 3165 298 Az Az NNP 571 3165 299 Zahrani Zahrani NNP 571 3165 300 , , , 571 3165 301 Beirut Beirut NNP 571 3165 302 , , , 571 3165 303 Jubayl Jubayl NNP 571 3165 304 , , , 571 3165 305 Juniyah Juniyah NNP 571 3165 306 , , , 571 3165 307 Shikka Shikka NNP 571 3165 308 Jadidah Jadidah NNP 571 3165 309 , , , 571 3165 310 Sidon Sidon NNP 571 3165 311 , , , 571 3165 312 Tripoli Tripoli NNP 571 3165 313 , , , 571 3165 314 Tyre Tyre NNP 571 3165 315 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3165 316 marine marine RB 571 3165 317 : : : 571 3165 318 total total NN 571 3165 319 : : : 571 3165 320 64 64 CD 571 3165 321 ships ship NNS 571 3165 322 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 323 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3165 324 GRT GRT NNP 571 3165 325 or or CC 571 3165 326 over over RB 571 3165 327 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 328 totaling total VBG 571 3165 329 260,383 260,383 CD 571 3165 330 GRT/381,937 GRT/381,937 NNP 571 3165 331 DWT DWT NNP 571 3165 332 ships ship NNS 571 3165 333 by by IN 571 3165 334 type type NN 571 3165 335 : : : 571 3165 336 bulk bulk NNP 571 3165 337 4 4 CD 571 3165 338 , , , 571 3165 339 cargo cargo NN 571 3165 340 41 41 CD 571 3165 341 , , , 571 3165 342 chemical chemical NN 571 3165 343 tanker tanker NN 571 3165 344 1 1 CD 571 3165 345 , , , 571 3165 346 combination combination NN 571 3165 347 bulk bulk NN 571 3165 348 1 1 CD 571 3165 349 , , , 571 3165 350 combination combination NN 571 3165 351 ore ore NN 571 3165 352 / / SYM 571 3165 353 oil oil NN 571 3165 354 1 1 CD 571 3165 355 , , , 571 3165 356 container container NN 571 3165 357 2 2 CD 571 3165 358 , , , 571 3165 359 livestock livestock NN 571 3165 360 carrier carrier NN 571 3165 361 6 6 CD 571 3165 362 , , , 571 3165 363 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 3165 364 cargo cargo NN 571 3165 365 3 3 CD 571 3165 366 , , , 571 3165 367 roll roll NN 571 3165 368 - - HYPH 571 3165 369 on on IN 571 3165 370 / / SYM 571 3165 371 roll roll NN 571 3165 372 - - HYPH 571 3165 373 off off RP 571 3165 374 cargo cargo NN 571 3165 375 2 2 CD 571 3165 376 , , , 571 3165 377 specialized specialized NNP 571 3165 378 tanker tanker NN 571 3165 379 1 1 CD 571 3165 380 , , , 571 3165 381 vehicle vehicle NN 571 3165 382 carrier carrier NN 571 3165 383 2 2 CD 571 3165 384 Airports Airports NNPS 571 3165 385 : : : 571 3165 386 total total NN 571 3165 387 : : : 571 3165 388 9 9 CD 571 3165 389 with with IN 571 3165 390 paved paved JJ 571 3165 391 runways runway NNS 571 3165 392 over over IN 571 3165 393 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3165 394 m m NN 571 3165 395 : : : 571 3165 396 1 1 CD 571 3165 397 with with IN 571 3165 398 paved paved JJ 571 3165 399 runways runway NNS 571 3165 400 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3165 401 to to IN 571 3165 402 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3165 403 m m NN 571 3165 404 : : : 571 3165 405 2 2 CD 571 3165 406 with with IN 571 3165 407 paved paved JJ 571 3165 408 runways runway NNS 571 3165 409 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3165 410 to to IN 571 3165 411 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3165 412 m m NN 571 3165 413 : : : 571 3165 414 2 2 CD 571 3165 415 with with IN 571 3165 416 paved paved JJ 571 3165 417 runways runway NNS 571 3165 418 914 914 CD 571 3165 419 to to TO 571 3165 420 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3165 421 m m NN 571 3165 422 : : : 571 3165 423 1 1 CD 571 3165 424 with with IN 571 3165 425 paved paved JJ 571 3165 426 runways runway NNS 571 3165 427 under under IN 571 3165 428 914 914 CD 571 3165 429 m m NN 571 3165 430 : : : 571 3165 431 2 2 CD 571 3165 432 with with IN 571 3165 433 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3165 434 runways runway NNS 571 3165 435 914 914 CD 571 3165 436 to to IN 571 3165 437 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3165 438 m m NN 571 3165 439 : : : 571 3165 440 1 1 CD 571 3165 441 @Lebanon @Lebanon NNP 571 3165 442 : : : 571 3165 443 Communications Communications NNP 571 3165 444 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3165 445 system system NN 571 3165 446 : : : 571 3165 447 325,000 325,000 CD 571 3165 448 telephones telephone NNS 571 3165 449 ; ; : 571 3165 450 95 95 CD 571 3165 451 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 CD 571 3165 452 persons person NNS 571 3165 453 ; ; : 571 3165 454 telecommunications telecommunications NN 571 3165 455 system system NN 571 3165 456 severely severely RB 571 3165 457 damaged damage VBN 571 3165 458 by by IN 571 3165 459 civil civil JJ 571 3165 460 war war NN 571 3165 461 ; ; , 571 3165 462 rebuilding rebuild VBG 571 3165 463 still still RB 571 3165 464 underway underway RB 571 3165 465 local local JJ 571 3165 466 : : : 571 3165 467 NA na NN 571 3165 468 intercity intercity NN 571 3165 469 : : : 571 3165 470 primarily primarily RB 571 3165 471 microwave microwave VB 571 3165 472 radio radio NN 571 3165 473 relay relay NN 571 3165 474 and and CC 571 3165 475 cable cable NN 571 3165 476 international international JJ 571 3165 477 : : : 571 3165 478 2 2 CD 571 3165 479 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3165 480 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 481 1 1 CD 571 3165 482 Indian Indian NNP 571 3165 483 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3165 484 and and CC 571 3165 485 1 1 CD 571 3165 486 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3165 487 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3165 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 489 earth earth NN 571 3165 490 stations station NNS 571 3165 491 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 492 erratic erratic JJ 571 3165 493 operations operation NNS 571 3165 494 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 495 ; ; : 571 3165 496 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 3165 497 cable cable NN 571 3165 498 to to IN 571 3165 499 Syria Syria NNP 571 3165 500 ; ; : 571 3165 501 microwave microwave NN 571 3165 502 radio radio NN 571 3165 503 relay relay NN 571 3165 504 to to IN 571 3165 505 Syria Syria NNP 571 3165 506 but but CC 571 3165 507 inoperable inoperable JJ 571 3165 508 beyond beyond IN 571 3165 509 Syria Syria NNP 571 3165 510 to to IN 571 3165 511 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 3165 512 ; ; : 571 3165 513 3 3 CD 571 3165 514 submarine submarine NN 571 3165 515 coaxial coaxial NN 571 3165 516 cables cable NNS 571 3165 517 Radio radio NN 571 3165 518 : : : 571 3165 519 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3165 520 stations station NNS 571 3165 521 : : : 571 3165 522 AM AM NNP 571 3165 523 5 5 CD 571 3165 524 , , , 571 3165 525 FM FM NNP 571 3165 526 3 3 CD 571 3165 527 , , , 571 3165 528 shortwave shortwave VB 571 3165 529 0 0 CD 571 3165 530 ; ; : 571 3165 531 note note VB 571 3165 532 - - HYPH 571 3165 533 numerous numerous JJ 571 3165 534 AM am NN 571 3165 535 and and CC 571 3165 536 FM FM NNP 571 3165 537 stations station NNS 571 3165 538 are be VBP 571 3165 539 operated operate VBN 571 3165 540 sporadically sporadically RB 571 3165 541 by by IN 571 3165 542 various various JJ 571 3165 543 factions faction NNS 571 3165 544 radios radio NNS 571 3165 545 : : : 571 3165 546 NA NA NNP 571 3165 547 Television television NN 571 3165 548 : : : 571 3165 549 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3165 550 stations station NNS 571 3165 551 : : : 571 3165 552 13 13 CD 571 3165 553 televisions television NNS 571 3165 554 : : : 571 3165 555 NA NA NNP 571 3165 556 @Lebanon @lebanon XX 571 3165 557 : : : 571 3165 558 Defense Defense NNP 571 3165 559 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3165 560 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3165 561 : : : 571 3165 562 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 3165 563 Armed Armed NNP 571 3165 564 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3165 565 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 566 LAF LAF NNP 571 3165 567 ; ; : 571 3165 568 includes include VBZ 571 3165 569 Army Army NNP 571 3165 570 , , , 571 3165 571 Navy Navy NNP 571 3165 572 , , , 571 3165 573 and and CC 571 3165 574 Air Air NNP 571 3165 575 Force Force NNP 571 3165 576 ) ) -RRB- 571 3165 577 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3165 578 availability availability NN 571 3165 579 : : : 571 3165 580 males male NNS 571 3165 581 age age NNP 571 3165 582 15 15 CD 571 3165 583 - - SYM 571 3165 584 49 49 CD 571 3165 585 857,698 857,698 CD 571 3165 586 ; ; : 571 3165 587 males male NNS 571 3165 588 fit fit JJ 571 3165 589 for for IN 571 3165 590 military military JJ 571 3165 591 service service NN 571 3165 592 533,640 533,640 CD 571 3165 593 ( ( -LRB- 571 3165 594 1995 1995 CD 571 3165 595 est est NNP 571 3165 596 . . . 571 3165 597 ) ) -RRB- 571 3166 1 Defense defense NN 571 3166 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3166 3 : : : 571 3166 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3166 5 rate rate NN 571 3166 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3166 7 - - : 571 3166 8 $ $ $ 571 3166 9 278 278 CD 571 3166 10 million million CD 571 3166 11 , , , 571 3166 12 5.5 5.5 CD 571 3166 13 % % NN 571 3166 14 of of IN 571 3166 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3166 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3166 17 1994 1994 CD 571 3166 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3166 19 _ _ NNP 571 3166 20 _ _ NNP 571 3166 21 _ _ NNP 571 3166 22 _ _ NNP 571 3166 23 _ _ NNP 571 3166 24 _ _ NNP 571 3166 25 _ _ NNP 571 3166 26 _ _ NNP 571 3166 27 _ _ NNP 571 3166 28 _ _ NNP 571 3166 29 _ _ NNP 571 3166 30 _ _ NNP 571 3166 31 _ _ NNP 571 3166 32 _ _ NNP 571 3166 33 _ _ NNP 571 3166 34 _ _ NNP 571 3166 35 _ _ NNP 571 3166 36 _ _ NNP 571 3166 37 _ _ NNP 571 3166 38 _ _ NNP 571 3166 39 _ _ NNP 571 3166 40 _ _ NNP 571 3166 41 _ _ NNP 571 3166 42 _ _ NNP 571 3166 43 _ _ NNP 571 3166 44 _ _ NNP 571 3166 45 _ _ NNP 571 3166 46 _ _ NNP 571 3166 47 _ _ NNP 571 3166 48 _ _ NNP 571 3166 49 _ _ NNP 571 3166 50 _ _ NNP 571 3166 51 _ _ NNP 571 3166 52 _ _ NNP 571 3166 53 _ _ NNP 571 3166 54 _ _ NNP 571 3166 55 _ _ NNP 571 3166 56 _ _ NNP 571 3166 57 _ _ NNP 571 3166 58 _ _ NNP 571 3166 59 _ _ NNP 571 3166 60 _ _ NNP 571 3166 61 _ _ NNP 571 3166 62 _ _ NNP 571 3166 63 _ _ NNP 571 3166 64 _ _ NNP 571 3166 65 _ _ NNP 571 3166 66 _ _ NNP 571 3166 67 _ _ NNP 571 3166 68 _ _ NNP 571 3166 69 _ _ NNP 571 3166 70 _ _ NNP 571 3166 71 _ _ NNP 571 3166 72 _ _ NNP 571 3166 73 _ _ NNP 571 3166 74 _ _ NNP 571 3166 75 _ _ NNP 571 3166 76 _ _ NNP 571 3166 77 _ _ NNP 571 3166 78 _ _ NNP 571 3166 79 _ _ NNP 571 3166 80 _ _ NNP 571 3166 81 _ _ NNP 571 3166 82 _ _ NNP 571 3166 83 _ _ NNP 571 3166 84 _ _ NNP 571 3166 85 _ _ NNP 571 3166 86 _ _ NNP 571 3166 87 _ _ NNP 571 3166 88 _ _ NNP 571 3166 89 _ _ NNP 571 3166 90 _ _ NNP 571 3166 91 LESOTHO LESOTHO NNP 571 3166 92 @Lesotho @lesotho NN 571 3166 93 : : : 571 3166 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 3166 95 Location Location NNP 571 3166 96 : : : 571 3166 97 Southern Southern NNP 571 3166 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 3166 99 , , , 571 3166 100 an an DT 571 3166 101 enclave enclave NN 571 3166 102 of of IN 571 3166 103 South South NNP 571 3166 104 Africa Africa NNP 571 3166 105 Map Map NNP 571 3166 106 references reference NNS 571 3166 107 : : : 571 3166 108 Africa Africa NNP 571 3166 109 Area Area NNP 571 3166 110 : : : 571 3166 111 total total JJ 571 3166 112 area area NN 571 3166 113 : : : 571 3166 114 30,350 30,350 CD 571 3166 115 sq sq IN 571 3166 116 km km NNP 571 3166 117 land land NN 571 3166 118 area area NN 571 3166 119 : : : 571 3166 120 30,350 30,350 CD 571 3166 121 sq sq RB 571 3166 122 km km NNP 571 3166 123 comparative comparative JJ 571 3166 124 area area NN 571 3166 125 : : : 571 3166 126 slightly slightly RB 571 3166 127 larger large JJR 571 3166 128 than than IN 571 3166 129 Maryland Maryland NNP 571 3166 130 Land Land NNP 571 3166 131 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3166 132 : : : 571 3166 133 total total JJ 571 3166 134 909 909 CD 571 3166 135 km km NNS 571 3166 136 , , , 571 3166 137 South South NNP 571 3166 138 Africa Africa NNP 571 3166 139 909 909 CD 571 3166 140 km km NN 571 3166 141 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3166 142 : : : 571 3166 143 0 0 CD 571 3166 144 km km NN 571 3166 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 3166 146 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3166 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 3166 148 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3166 149 claims claim VBZ 571 3166 150 : : : 571 3166 151 none none NN 571 3166 152 ; ; : 571 3166 153 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3166 154 International international JJ 571 3166 155 disputes dispute NNS 571 3166 156 : : : 571 3166 157 none none NN 571 3166 158 Climate climate NN 571 3166 159 : : : 571 3166 160 temperate temperate VB 571 3166 161 ; ; : 571 3166 162 cool cool JJ 571 3166 163 to to IN 571 3166 164 cold cold JJ 571 3166 165 , , , 571 3166 166 dry dry JJ 571 3166 167 winters winter NNS 571 3166 168 ; ; : 571 3166 169 hot hot JJ 571 3166 170 , , , 571 3166 171 wet wet JJ 571 3166 172 summers summer NNS 571 3166 173 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3166 174 : : : 571 3166 175 mostly mostly RB 571 3166 176 highland highland NNP 571 3166 177 with with IN 571 3166 178 plateaus plateaus NNP 571 3166 179 , , , 571 3166 180 hills hill NNS 571 3166 181 , , , 571 3166 182 and and CC 571 3166 183 mountains mountain NNS 571 3166 184 Natural natural JJ 571 3166 185 resources resource NNS 571 3166 186 : : : 571 3166 187 water water NN 571 3166 188 , , , 571 3166 189 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3166 190 and and CC 571 3166 191 grazing graze VBG 571 3166 192 land land NN 571 3166 193 , , , 571 3166 194 some some DT 571 3166 195 diamonds diamond NNS 571 3166 196 and and CC 571 3166 197 other other JJ 571 3166 198 minerals mineral NNS 571 3166 199 Land Land NNP 571 3166 200 use use NN 571 3166 201 : : : 571 3166 202 arable arable JJ 571 3166 203 land land NN 571 3166 204 : : : 571 3166 205 10 10 CD 571 3166 206 % % NN 571 3166 207 permanent permanent JJ 571 3166 208 crops crop NNS 571 3166 209 : : : 571 3166 210 0 0 CD 571 3166 211 % % NN 571 3166 212 meadows meadow NNS 571 3166 213 and and CC 571 3166 214 pastures pasture NNS 571 3166 215 : : : 571 3166 216 66 66 CD 571 3166 217 % % NN 571 3166 218 forest forest NN 571 3166 219 and and CC 571 3166 220 woodland woodland NN 571 3166 221 : : : 571 3166 222 0 0 CD 571 3166 223 % % NN 571 3166 224 other other JJ 571 3166 225 : : : 571 3166 226 24 24 CD 571 3166 227 % % NN 571 3166 228 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3166 229 land land NN 571 3166 230 : : : 571 3166 231 NA NA NNP 571 3166 232 sq sq RB 571 3166 233 km km NNP 571 3166 234 Environment Environment NNP 571 3166 235 : : : 571 3166 236 current current JJ 571 3166 237 issues issue NNS 571 3166 238 : : : 571 3166 239 population population NN 571 3166 240 pressure pressure NN 571 3166 241 forcing force VBG 571 3166 242 settlement settlement NN 571 3166 243 in in IN 571 3166 244 marginal marginal JJ 571 3166 245 areas area NNS 571 3166 246 results result NNS 571 3166 247 in in IN 571 3166 248 overgrazing overgraze VBG 571 3166 249 , , , 571 3166 250 severe severe JJ 571 3166 251 soil soil NN 571 3166 252 erosion erosion NN 571 3166 253 , , , 571 3166 254 soil soil NN 571 3166 255 exhaustion exhaustion NN 571 3166 256 ; ; , 571 3166 257 desertification desertification NN 571 3166 258 ; ; : 571 3166 259 Highlands Highlands NNP 571 3166 260 Water Water NNP 571 3166 261 Project Project NNP 571 3166 262 will will MD 571 3166 263 control control VB 571 3166 264 , , , 571 3166 265 store store VB 571 3166 266 , , , 571 3166 267 and and CC 571 3166 268 redirect redirect VB 571 3166 269 water water NN 571 3166 270 to to IN 571 3166 271 South South NNP 571 3166 272 Africa Africa NNP 571 3166 273 natural natural JJ 571 3166 274 hazards hazard NNS 571 3166 275 : : : 571 3166 276 periodic periodic JJ 571 3166 277 droughts drought VBZ 571 3166 278 international international JJ 571 3166 279 agreements agreement NNS 571 3166 280 : : : 571 3166 281 party party NN 571 3166 282 to to IN 571 3166 283 - - HYPH 571 3166 284 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3166 285 , , , 571 3166 286 Marine Marine NNP 571 3166 287 Life Life NNP 571 3166 288 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 3166 289 , , , 571 3166 290 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3166 291 Layer Layer NNP 571 3166 292 Protection Protection NNP 571 3166 293 , , , 571 3166 294 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 3166 295 ; ; , 571 3166 296 signed sign VBN 571 3166 297 , , , 571 3166 298 but but CC 571 3166 299 not not RB 571 3166 300 ratified ratified JJ 571 3166 301 - - HYPH 571 3166 302 Climate climate NN 571 3166 303 Change Change NNP 571 3166 304 , , , 571 3166 305 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 3166 306 , , , 571 3166 307 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3166 308 Species Species NNPS 571 3166 309 , , , 571 3166 310 Law Law NNP 571 3166 311 of of IN 571 3166 312 the the DT 571 3166 313 Sea Sea NNP 571 3166 314 , , , 571 3166 315 Marine Marine NNP 571 3166 316 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3166 317 Note Note NNP 571 3166 318 : : : 571 3166 319 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 3166 320 ; ; : 571 3166 321 surrounded surround VBN 571 3166 322 by by IN 571 3166 323 South South NNP 571 3166 324 Africa Africa NNP 571 3166 325 @Lesotho @lesotho NN 571 3166 326 : : : 571 3166 327 People People NNPS 571 3166 328 Population Population NNP 571 3166 329 : : : 571 3166 330 1,992,960 1,992,960 CD 571 3166 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 3166 332 July July NNP 571 3166 333 1995 1995 CD 571 3166 334 est est NNP 571 3166 335 . . . 571 3166 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 3167 1 Age age NN 571 3167 2 structure structure NN 571 3167 3 : : : 571 3167 4 0 0 CD 571 3167 5 - - HYPH 571 3167 6 14 14 CD 571 3167 7 years year NNS 571 3167 8 : : : 571 3167 9 41 41 CD 571 3167 10 % % NN 571 3167 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3167 12 female female JJ 571 3167 13 407,213 407,213 CD 571 3167 14 ; ; : 571 3167 15 male male NN 571 3167 16 416,709 416,709 CD 571 3167 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3167 18 15 15 CD 571 3167 19 - - HYPH 571 3167 20 64 64 CD 571 3167 21 years year NNS 571 3167 22 : : : 571 3167 23 54 54 CD 571 3167 24 % % NN 571 3167 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3167 26 female female JJ 571 3167 27 558,106 558,106 CD 571 3167 28 ; ; : 571 3167 29 male male NN 571 3167 30 520,961 520,961 CD 571 3167 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3167 32 65 65 CD 571 3167 33 years year NNS 571 3167 34 and and CC 571 3167 35 over over IN 571 3167 36 : : : 571 3167 37 5 5 CD 571 3167 38 % % NN 571 3167 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3167 40 female female JJ 571 3167 41 51,809 51,809 CD 571 3167 42 ; ; : 571 3167 43 male male NN 571 3167 44 38,162 38,162 CD 571 3167 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3167 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3167 47 July July NNP 571 3167 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3167 49 est est NNP 571 3167 50 . . . 571 3167 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3168 1 Population population NN 571 3168 2 growth growth NN 571 3168 3 rate rate NN 571 3168 4 : : : 571 3168 5 2.44 2.44 CD 571 3168 6 % % NN 571 3168 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3168 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3168 9 est est NNP 571 3168 10 . . . 571 3168 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3169 1 Birth birth NN 571 3169 2 rate rate NN 571 3169 3 : : : 571 3169 4 33.39 33.39 CD 571 3169 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 571 3169 6 population population NN 571 3169 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3169 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3169 9 est est NNP 571 3169 10 . . . 571 3169 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3170 1 Death death NN 571 3170 2 rate rate NN 571 3170 3 : : : 571 3170 4 8.96 8.96 CD 571 3170 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3170 6 population population NN 571 3170 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3170 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3170 9 est est NNP 571 3170 10 . . . 571 3170 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3171 1 Net net JJ 571 3171 2 migration migration NN 571 3171 3 rate rate NN 571 3171 4 : : : 571 3171 5 0 0 NFP 571 3171 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3171 7 population population NN 571 3171 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3171 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3171 10 est est NNP 571 3171 11 . . . 571 3171 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3172 1 Infant infant NN 571 3172 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3172 3 rate rate NN 571 3172 4 : : : 571 3172 5 67.4 67.4 CD 571 3172 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3172 7 live live JJ 571 3172 8 births birth NNS 571 3172 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3172 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3172 11 est est NNP 571 3172 12 . . . 571 3172 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3173 1 Life life NN 571 3173 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3173 3 at at IN 571 3173 4 birth birth NN 571 3173 5 : : : 571 3173 6 total total JJ 571 3173 7 population population NN 571 3173 8 : : : 571 3173 9 62.56 62.56 CD 571 3173 10 years year NNS 571 3173 11 male male JJ 571 3173 12 : : : 571 3173 13 60.74 60.74 CD 571 3173 14 years year NNS 571 3173 15 female female JJ 571 3173 16 : : : 571 3173 17 64.43 64.43 CD 571 3173 18 years year NNS 571 3173 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3173 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3173 21 est est NNP 571 3173 22 . . . 571 3173 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3174 1 Total total JJ 571 3174 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3174 3 rate rate NN 571 3174 4 : : : 571 3174 5 4.41 4.41 CD 571 3174 6 children child NNS 571 3174 7 born bear VBN 571 3174 8 / / SYM 571 3174 9 woman woman NN 571 3174 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3174 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3174 12 est est NNP 571 3174 13 . . . 571 3174 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3175 2 : : : 571 3175 3 noun noun NN 571 3175 4 : : : 571 3175 5 Mosotho Mosotho NNP 571 3175 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 7 singular singular JJ 571 3175 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 9 , , , 571 3175 10 Basotho Basotho NNP 571 3175 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 12 plural plural JJ 571 3175 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 14 adjective adjective NN 571 3175 15 : : : 571 3175 16 Basotho basotho JJ 571 3175 17 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3175 18 divisions division NNS 571 3175 19 : : : 571 3175 20 Sotho sotho NN 571 3175 21 99.7 99.7 CD 571 3175 22 % % NN 571 3175 23 , , , 571 3175 24 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 3175 25 1,600 1,600 CD 571 3175 26 , , , 571 3175 27 Asians Asians NNPS 571 3175 28 800 800 CD 571 3175 29 Religions religion NNS 571 3175 30 : : : 571 3175 31 Christian Christian NNP 571 3175 32 80 80 CD 571 3175 33 % % NN 571 3175 34 , , , 571 3175 35 rest rest VB 571 3175 36 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3175 37 beliefs belief NNS 571 3175 38 Languages language NNS 571 3175 39 : : : 571 3175 40 Sesotho Sesotho NNP 571 3175 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 42 southern southern JJ 571 3175 43 Sotho Sotho NNP 571 3175 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 45 , , , 571 3175 46 English English NNP 571 3175 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 48 official official NN 571 3175 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 50 , , , 571 3175 51 Zulu Zulu NNP 571 3175 52 , , , 571 3175 53 Xhosa Xhosa NNP 571 3175 54 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 3175 55 : : : 571 3175 56 age age NN 571 3175 57 15 15 CD 571 3175 58 and and CC 571 3175 59 over over RB 571 3175 60 can can MD 571 3175 61 read read VB 571 3175 62 and and CC 571 3175 63 write write VB 571 3175 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 65 1966 1966 CD 571 3175 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 67 total total JJ 571 3175 68 population population NN 571 3175 69 : : : 571 3175 70 59 59 CD 571 3175 71 % % NN 571 3175 72 male male NN 571 3175 73 : : : 571 3175 74 44 44 CD 571 3175 75 % % NN 571 3175 76 female female NN 571 3175 77 : : : 571 3175 78 68 68 CD 571 3175 79 % % NN 571 3175 80 Labor Labor NNP 571 3175 81 force force NN 571 3175 82 : : : 571 3175 83 689,000 689,000 CD 571 3175 84 economically economically RB 571 3175 85 active active JJ 571 3175 86 by by IN 571 3175 87 occupation occupation NN 571 3175 88 : : : 571 3175 89 86.2 86.2 CD 571 3175 90 % % NN 571 3175 91 of of IN 571 3175 92 resident resident JJ 571 3175 93 population population NN 571 3175 94 engaged engage VBD 571 3175 95 in in IN 571 3175 96 subsistence subsistence NN 571 3175 97 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3175 98 ; ; : 571 3175 99 roughly roughly RB 571 3175 100 60 60 CD 571 3175 101 % % NN 571 3175 102 of of IN 571 3175 103 the the DT 571 3175 104 active active JJ 571 3175 105 male male JJ 571 3175 106 wage wage NN 571 3175 107 earners earner NNS 571 3175 108 work work VBP 571 3175 109 in in IN 571 3175 110 South South NNP 571 3175 111 Africa Africa NNP 571 3175 112 @Lesotho @lesotho NN 571 3175 113 : : : 571 3175 114 Government government NN 571 3175 115 Names name NNS 571 3175 116 : : : 571 3175 117 conventional conventional JJ 571 3175 118 long long JJ 571 3175 119 form form NN 571 3175 120 : : : 571 3175 121 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 3175 122 of of IN 571 3175 123 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 3175 124 conventional conventional JJ 571 3175 125 short short JJ 571 3175 126 form form NN 571 3175 127 : : : 571 3175 128 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 3175 129 former former JJ 571 3175 130 : : : 571 3175 131 Basutoland Basutoland NNP 571 3175 132 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3175 133 : : : 571 3175 134 LT LT NNP 571 3175 135 Type Type NNP 571 3175 136 : : : 571 3175 137 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3175 138 monarchy monarchy NN 571 3175 139 Capital capital NN 571 3175 140 : : : 571 3175 141 Maseru Maseru NNP 571 3175 142 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3175 143 divisions division NNS 571 3175 144 : : : 571 3175 145 10 10 CD 571 3175 146 districts district NNS 571 3175 147 ; ; : 571 3175 148 Berea Berea NNP 571 3175 149 , , , 571 3175 150 Butha Butha NNP 571 3175 151 - - HYPH 571 3175 152 Buthe Buthe NNP 571 3175 153 , , , 571 3175 154 Leribe Leribe NNP 571 3175 155 , , , 571 3175 156 Mafeteng Mafeteng NNP 571 3175 157 , , , 571 3175 158 Maseru Maseru NNP 571 3175 159 , , , 571 3175 160 Mohale Mohale NNP 571 3175 161 's 's POS 571 3175 162 Hoek Hoek NNP 571 3175 163 , , , 571 3175 164 Mokhotlong Mokhotlong NNP 571 3175 165 , , , 571 3175 166 Qacha Qacha NNP 571 3175 167 's 's POS 571 3175 168 Nek Nek NNP 571 3175 169 , , , 571 3175 170 Quthing Quthing NNP 571 3175 171 , , , 571 3175 172 Thaba Thaba NNP 571 3175 173 - - HYPH 571 3175 174 Tseka Tseka NNP 571 3175 175 Independence Independence NNP 571 3175 176 : : : 571 3175 177 4 4 CD 571 3175 178 October October NNP 571 3175 179 1966 1966 CD 571 3175 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 181 from from IN 571 3175 182 UK UK NNP 571 3175 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 184 National national JJ 571 3175 185 holiday holiday NN 571 3175 186 : : : 571 3175 187 Independence Independence NNP 571 3175 188 Day Day NNP 571 3175 189 , , , 571 3175 190 4 4 CD 571 3175 191 October October NNP 571 3175 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 193 1966 1966 CD 571 3175 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 195 Constitution constitution NN 571 3175 196 : : : 571 3175 197 2 2 CD 571 3175 198 April April NNP 571 3175 199 1993 1993 CD 571 3175 200 Legal legal JJ 571 3175 201 system system NN 571 3175 202 : : : 571 3175 203 based base VBN 571 3175 204 on on IN 571 3175 205 English English NNP 571 3175 206 common common JJ 571 3175 207 law law NN 571 3175 208 and and CC 571 3175 209 Roman roman JJ 571 3175 210 - - HYPH 571 3175 211 Dutch dutch JJ 571 3175 212 law law NN 571 3175 213 ; ; : 571 3175 214 judicial judicial JJ 571 3175 215 review review NN 571 3175 216 of of IN 571 3175 217 legislative legislative JJ 571 3175 218 acts act NNS 571 3175 219 in in IN 571 3175 220 High High NNP 571 3175 221 Court Court NNP 571 3175 222 and and CC 571 3175 223 Court Court NNP 571 3175 224 of of IN 571 3175 225 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 3175 226 ; ; : 571 3175 227 has have VBZ 571 3175 228 not not RB 571 3175 229 accepted accept VBN 571 3175 230 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3175 231 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3175 232 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3175 233 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3175 234 : : : 571 3175 235 21 21 CD 571 3175 236 years year NNS 571 3175 237 of of IN 571 3175 238 age age NN 571 3175 239 ; ; : 571 3175 240 universal universal JJ 571 3175 241 Executive Executive NNP 571 3175 242 branch branch NN 571 3175 243 : : : 571 3175 244 chief chief NN 571 3175 245 of of IN 571 3175 246 state state NN 571 3175 247 : : : 571 3175 248 King King NNP 571 3175 249 MOSHOESHOE MOSHOESHOE NNP 571 3175 250 II II NNP 571 3175 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 252 since since IN 571 3175 253 February February NNP 571 3175 254 1995 1995 CD 571 3175 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 256 head head NN 571 3175 257 of of IN 571 3175 258 government government NN 571 3175 259 : : : 571 3175 260 Prime Prime NNP 571 3175 261 Minister Minister NNP 571 3175 262 Ntsu Ntsu NNP 571 3175 263 MOKHEHLE MOKHEHLE NNP 571 3175 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 265 since since IN 571 3175 266 2 2 CD 571 3175 267 April April NNP 571 3175 268 1993 1993 CD 571 3175 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 270 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3175 271 : : : 571 3175 272 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 3175 273 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3175 274 branch branch NN 571 3175 275 : : : 571 3175 276 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 3175 277 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3175 278 consisting consist VBG 571 3175 279 of of IN 571 3175 280 the the DT 571 3175 281 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3175 282 or or CC 571 3175 283 lower low JJR 571 3175 284 house house NN 571 3175 285 whose whose WP$ 571 3175 286 members member NNS 571 3175 287 are be VBP 571 3175 288 chosen choose VBN 571 3175 289 by by IN 571 3175 290 popular popular JJ 571 3175 291 election election NN 571 3175 292 and and CC 571 3175 293 the the DT 571 3175 294 Senate Senate NNP 571 3175 295 or or CC 571 3175 296 upper upper JJ 571 3175 297 house house NN 571 3175 298 whose whose WP$ 571 3175 299 members member NNS 571 3175 300 consist consist VBP 571 3175 301 of of IN 571 3175 302 the the DT 571 3175 303 22 22 CD 571 3175 304 principal principal JJ 571 3175 305 chiefs chief NNS 571 3175 306 and and CC 571 3175 307 11 11 CD 571 3175 308 other other JJ 571 3175 309 members member NNS 571 3175 310 appointed appoint VBN 571 3175 311 by by IN 571 3175 312 the the DT 571 3175 313 ruling rule VBG 571 3175 314 party party NN 571 3175 315 ; ; : 571 3175 316 election election NN 571 3175 317 last last JJ 571 3175 318 held hold VBN 571 3175 319 in in IN 571 3175 320 March March NNP 571 3175 321 1993 1993 CD 571 3175 322 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 323 first first RB 571 3175 324 since since IN 571 3175 325 1971 1971 CD 571 3175 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 327 ; ; : 571 3175 328 all all DT 571 3175 329 65 65 CD 571 3175 330 seats seat NNS 571 3175 331 in in IN 571 3175 332 the the DT 571 3175 333 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3175 334 were be VBD 571 3175 335 won win VBN 571 3175 336 by by IN 571 3175 337 the the DT 571 3175 338 BCP BCP NNP 571 3175 339 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 3175 340 branch branch NN 571 3175 341 : : : 571 3175 342 High High NNP 571 3175 343 Court Court NNP 571 3175 344 , , , 571 3175 345 Court Court NNP 571 3175 346 of of IN 571 3175 347 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 3175 348 , , , 571 3175 349 Magistrate Magistrate NNP 571 3175 350 's 's POS 571 3175 351 Court Court NNP 571 3175 352 , , , 571 3175 353 customary customary JJ 571 3175 354 or or CC 571 3175 355 traditional traditional JJ 571 3175 356 court court NN 571 3175 357 Political political JJ 571 3175 358 parties party NNS 571 3175 359 and and CC 571 3175 360 leaders leader NNS 571 3175 361 : : : 571 3175 362 Basotho Basotho NNP 571 3175 363 National National NNP 571 3175 364 Party Party NNP 571 3175 365 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 366 BNP BNP NNP 571 3175 367 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 368 , , , 571 3175 369 Evaristus Evaristus NNP 571 3175 370 SEKHONYANA SEKHONYANA NNP 571 3175 371 ; ; : 571 3175 372 Basotho Basotho NNP 571 3175 373 Congress Congress NNP 571 3175 374 Party Party NNP 571 3175 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 376 BCP BCP NNP 571 3175 377 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 378 , , , 571 3175 379 Ntsu Ntsu NNP 571 3175 380 MOKHEHLE MOKHEHLE NNP 571 3175 381 ; ; : 571 3175 382 National National NNP 571 3175 383 Independent Independent NNP 571 3175 384 Party Party NNP 571 3175 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 386 NIP NIP NNP 571 3175 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 388 , , , 571 3175 389 A. a. NN 571 3175 390 C. C. NNP 571 3175 391 MANYELI MANYELI NNP 571 3175 392 ; ; : 571 3175 393 Marematlou Marematlou NNP 571 3175 394 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 3175 395 Party Party NNP 571 3175 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 397 MFP MFP NNP 571 3175 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 399 , , , 571 3175 400 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 3175 401 MALEBO MALEBO NNP 571 3175 402 ; ; : 571 3175 403 United United NNP 571 3175 404 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3175 405 Party Party NNP 571 3175 406 , , , 571 3175 407 Charles Charles NNP 571 3175 408 MOFELI MOFELI NNP 571 3175 409 ; ; , 571 3175 410 Communist Communist NNP 571 3175 411 Party Party NNP 571 3175 412 of of IN 571 3175 413 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 3175 414 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 415 CPL CPL NNP 571 3175 416 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 417 , , , 571 3175 418 Jacob Jacob NNP 571 3175 419 M. M. NNP 571 3175 420 KENA KENA NNP 571 3175 421 Member Member NNP 571 3175 422 of of IN 571 3175 423 : : : 571 3175 424 ACP ACP NNP 571 3175 425 , , , 571 3175 426 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3175 427 , , , 571 3175 428 C C NNP 571 3175 429 , , , 571 3175 430 CCC CCC NNP 571 3175 431 , , , 571 3175 432 ECA ECA NNP 571 3175 433 , , , 571 3175 434 FAO FAO NNP 571 3175 435 , , , 571 3175 436 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3175 437 , , , 571 3175 438 GATT GATT NNP 571 3175 439 , , , 571 3175 440 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3175 441 , , , 571 3175 442 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3175 443 , , , 571 3175 444 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3175 445 , , , 571 3175 446 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3175 447 , , , 571 3175 448 IDA IDA NNP 571 3175 449 , , , 571 3175 450 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3175 451 , , , 571 3175 452 IFC IFC NNP 571 3175 453 , , , 571 3175 454 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3175 455 , , , 571 3175 456 ILO ILO NNP 571 3175 457 , , , 571 3175 458 IMF IMF NNP 571 3175 459 , , , 571 3175 460 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3175 461 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 462 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 3175 463 user user NN 571 3175 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 465 , , , 571 3175 466 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3175 467 , , , 571 3175 468 IOC IOC NNP 571 3175 469 , , , 571 3175 470 ITU ITU NNP 571 3175 471 , , , 571 3175 472 NAM NAM NNP 571 3175 473 , , , 571 3175 474 OAU OAU NNP 571 3175 475 , , , 571 3175 476 SACU SACU NNP 571 3175 477 , , , 571 3175 478 SADC SADC NNP 571 3175 479 , , , 571 3175 480 UN UN NNP 571 3175 481 , , , 571 3175 482 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3175 483 , , , 571 3175 484 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3175 485 , , , 571 3175 486 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 3175 487 , , , 571 3175 488 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3175 489 , , , 571 3175 490 UPU UPU NNP 571 3175 491 , , , 571 3175 492 WCL WCL NNP 571 3175 493 , , , 571 3175 494 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3175 495 , , , 571 3175 496 WHO who WP 571 3175 497 , , , 571 3175 498 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3175 499 , , , 571 3175 500 WMO WMO NNP 571 3175 501 , , , 571 3175 502 WTO WTO NNP 571 3175 503 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3175 504 representation representation NN 571 3175 505 in in IN 571 3175 506 US US NNP 571 3175 507 : : : 571 3175 508 chief chief NN 571 3175 509 of of IN 571 3175 510 mission mission NN 571 3175 511 : : : 571 3175 512 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 513 vacant vacant JJ 571 3175 514 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 515 ; ; : 571 3175 516 Charge charge NN 571 3175 517 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 3175 518 ad ad NN 571 3175 519 interim interim JJ 571 3175 520 Mokhali Mokhali NNP 571 3175 521 A. A. NNP 571 3175 522 LITHEBE LITHEBE NNP 571 3175 523 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 524 since since IN 571 3175 525 2 2 CD 571 3175 526 July July NNP 571 3175 527 1994 1994 CD 571 3175 528 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 529 chancery chancery NN 571 3175 530 : : : 571 3175 531 2511 2511 CD 571 3175 532 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 3175 533 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 3175 534 NW NW NNP 571 3175 535 , , , 571 3175 536 Washington Washington NNP 571 3175 537 , , , 571 3175 538 DC DC NNP 571 3175 539 20008 20008 CD 571 3175 540 telephone telephone NN 571 3175 541 : : : 571 3175 542 [ [ -LRB- 571 3175 543 1 1 CD 571 3175 544 ] ] -RRB- 571 3175 545 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 546 202 202 CD 571 3175 547 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 548 797 797 CD 571 3175 549 - - SYM 571 3175 550 5533 5533 CD 571 3175 551 through through IN 571 3175 552 5536 5536 CD 571 3175 553 FAX fax NN 571 3175 554 : : : 571 3175 555 [ [ -LRB- 571 3175 556 1 1 CD 571 3175 557 ] ] -RRB- 571 3175 558 ( ( -LRB- 571 3175 559 202 202 CD 571 3175 560 ) ) -RRB- 571 3175 561 234 234 CD 571 3175 562 - - HYPH 571 3175 563 6815 6815 CD 571 3175 564 US US NNP 571 3175 565 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3175 566 representation representation NN 571 3175 567 : : : 571 3175 568 chief chief NN 571 3175 569 of of IN 571 3175 570 mission mission NN 571 3175 571 : : : 571 3175 572 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3175 573 Myrick Myrick NNP 571 3175 574 BISMARCK BISMARCK NNP 571 3175 575 embassy embassy NN 571 3175 576 : : : 571 3175 577 address address NN 571 3175 578 NA NA NNP 571 3175 579 , , , 571 3175 580 Maseru Maseru NNP 571 3175 581 mailing mail VBG 571 3175 582 address address NN 571 3175 583 : : : 571 3175 584 P. P. NNP 571 3175 585 O. O. NNP 571 3176 1 Box Box NNP 571 3176 2 333 333 CD 571 3176 3 , , , 571 3176 4 Maseru Maseru NNP 571 3176 5 100 100 CD 571 3176 6 , , , 571 3176 7 Lesotho lesotho JJ 571 3176 8 telephone telephone NN 571 3176 9 : : : 571 3176 10 [ [ -LRB- 571 3176 11 266 266 CD 571 3176 12 ] ] -RRB- 571 3176 13 312666 312666 CD 571 3176 14 FAX FAX NNP 571 3176 15 : : : 571 3176 16 [ [ -LRB- 571 3176 17 266 266 CD 571 3176 18 ] ] -RRB- 571 3176 19 310116 310116 CD 571 3176 20 Flag flag NN 571 3176 21 : : : 571 3176 22 divided divide VBN 571 3176 23 diagonally diagonally RB 571 3176 24 from from IN 571 3176 25 the the DT 571 3176 26 lower low JJR 571 3176 27 hoist hoist NN 571 3176 28 side side NN 571 3176 29 corner corner NN 571 3176 30 ; ; : 571 3176 31 the the DT 571 3176 32 upper upper JJ 571 3176 33 half half NN 571 3176 34 is be VBZ 571 3176 35 white white JJ 571 3176 36 bearing bear VBG 571 3176 37 the the DT 571 3176 38 brown brown JJ 571 3176 39 silhouette silhouette NN 571 3176 40 of of IN 571 3176 41 a a DT 571 3176 42 large large JJ 571 3176 43 shield shield NN 571 3176 44 with with IN 571 3176 45 crossed cross VBN 571 3176 46 spear spear NN 571 3176 47 and and CC 571 3176 48 club club NN 571 3176 49 ; ; : 571 3176 50 the the DT 571 3176 51 lower low JJR 571 3176 52 half half NN 571 3176 53 is be VBZ 571 3176 54 a a DT 571 3176 55 diagonal diagonal JJ 571 3176 56 blue blue JJ 571 3176 57 band band NN 571 3176 58 with with IN 571 3176 59 a a DT 571 3176 60 green green JJ 571 3176 61 triangle triangle NN 571 3176 62 in in IN 571 3176 63 the the DT 571 3176 64 corner corner NN 571 3176 65 @Lesotho @lesotho RB 571 3176 66 : : : 571 3176 67 Economy Economy NNP 571 3176 68 Overview Overview NNP 571 3176 69 : : : 571 3176 70 Small small JJ 571 3176 71 , , , 571 3176 72 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3176 73 , , , 571 3176 74 and and CC 571 3176 75 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 3176 76 , , , 571 3176 77 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 3176 78 has have VBZ 571 3176 79 no no DT 571 3176 80 important important JJ 571 3176 81 natural natural JJ 571 3176 82 resources resource NNS 571 3176 83 other other JJ 571 3176 84 than than IN 571 3176 85 water water NN 571 3176 86 . . . 571 3177 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3177 2 economy economy NN 571 3177 3 is be VBZ 571 3177 4 based base VBN 571 3177 5 on on IN 571 3177 6 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3177 7 , , , 571 3177 8 light light NN 571 3177 9 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3177 10 , , , 571 3177 11 and and CC 571 3177 12 remittances remittance NNS 571 3177 13 from from IN 571 3177 14 laborers laborer NNS 571 3177 15 employed employ VBN 571 3177 16 in in IN 571 3177 17 South South NNP 571 3177 18 Africa Africa NNP 571 3177 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3177 20 these these DT 571 3177 21 remittances remittance NNS 571 3177 22 supplement supplement VBP 571 3177 23 domestic domestic JJ 571 3177 24 income income NN 571 3177 25 by by IN 571 3177 26 as as RB 571 3177 27 much much JJ 571 3177 28 as as IN 571 3177 29 45 45 CD 571 3177 30 % % NN 571 3177 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3177 32 . . . 571 3178 1 The the DT 571 3178 2 great great JJ 571 3178 3 majority majority NN 571 3178 4 of of IN 571 3178 5 households household NNS 571 3178 6 gain gain VBP 571 3178 7 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 3178 8 livelihoods livelihood NNS 571 3178 9 from from IN 571 3178 10 subsistence subsistence NN 571 3178 11 farming farming NN 571 3178 12 and and CC 571 3178 13 migrant migrant JJ 571 3178 14 labor labor NN 571 3178 15 ; ; : 571 3178 16 a a DT 571 3178 17 large large JJ 571 3178 18 portion portion NN 571 3178 19 of of IN 571 3178 20 the the DT 571 3178 21 adult adult NN 571 3178 22 male male NN 571 3178 23 work work NN 571 3178 24 force force NN 571 3178 25 is be VBZ 571 3178 26 employed employ VBN 571 3178 27 in in IN 571 3178 28 South south JJ 571 3178 29 African african JJ 571 3178 30 mines mine NNS 571 3178 31 . . . 571 3179 1 Manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3179 2 depends depend VBZ 571 3179 3 largely largely RB 571 3179 4 on on IN 571 3179 5 farm farm NN 571 3179 6 products product NNS 571 3179 7 to to TO 571 3179 8 support support VB 571 3179 9 the the DT 571 3179 10 milling milling NN 571 3179 11 , , , 571 3179 12 canning canning NN 571 3179 13 , , , 571 3179 14 leather leather NN 571 3179 15 , , , 571 3179 16 and and CC 571 3179 17 jute jute NN 571 3179 18 industries industry NNS 571 3179 19 ; ; : 571 3179 20 other other JJ 571 3179 21 industries industry NNS 571 3179 22 include include VBP 571 3179 23 textile textile NN 571 3179 24 , , , 571 3179 25 clothing clothing NN 571 3179 26 , , , 571 3179 27 and and CC 571 3179 28 construction construction NN 571 3179 29 . . . 571 3180 1 Although although IN 571 3180 2 drought drought NN 571 3180 3 has have VBZ 571 3180 4 decreased decrease VBN 571 3180 5 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3180 6 activity activity NN 571 3180 7 over over IN 571 3180 8 the the DT 571 3180 9 past past JJ 571 3180 10 few few JJ 571 3180 11 years year NNS 571 3180 12 , , , 571 3180 13 improvement improvement NN 571 3180 14 of of IN 571 3180 15 a a DT 571 3180 16 major major JJ 571 3180 17 hydropower hydropower NN 571 3180 18 facility facility NN 571 3180 19 will will MD 571 3180 20 permit permit VB 571 3180 21 the the DT 571 3180 22 sale sale NN 571 3180 23 of of IN 571 3180 24 water water NN 571 3180 25 to to IN 571 3180 26 South South NNP 571 3180 27 Africa Africa NNP 571 3180 28 and and CC 571 3180 29 allow allow VB 571 3180 30 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 3180 31 's 's POS 571 3180 32 economy economy NN 571 3180 33 to to TO 571 3180 34 continue continue VB 571 3180 35 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3180 36 moderate moderate JJ 571 3180 37 growth growth NN 571 3180 38 . . . 571 3181 1 National national JJ 571 3181 2 product product NN 571 3181 3 : : : 571 3181 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3181 5 - - HYPH 571 3181 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3181 7 power power NN 571 3181 8 parity parity NN 571 3181 9 - - : 571 3181 10 $ $ $ 571 3181 11 2.6 2.6 CD 571 3181 12 billion billion CD 571 3181 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3181 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3181 15 est est NNP 571 3181 16 . . . 571 3181 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3182 1 National national JJ 571 3182 2 product product NN 571 3182 3 real real JJ 571 3182 4 growth growth NN 571 3182 5 rate rate NN 571 3182 6 : : : 571 3182 7 6 6 CD 571 3182 8 % % NN 571 3182 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3182 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3182 11 est est NNP 571 3182 12 . . . 571 3182 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3183 1 National national JJ 571 3183 2 product product NN 571 3183 3 per per IN 571 3183 4 capita capita NN 571 3183 5 : : : 571 3183 6 $ $ $ 571 3183 7 1,340 1,340 CD 571 3183 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3183 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3183 10 est est NNP 571 3183 11 . . . 571 3183 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3184 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3184 2 rate rate NN 571 3184 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3184 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3184 5 prices price NNS 571 3184 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3184 7 : : : 571 3184 8 13.9 13.9 CD 571 3184 9 % % NN 571 3184 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3184 11 1993 1993 CD 571 3184 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3184 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3184 14 rate rate NN 571 3184 15 : : : 571 3184 16 substantial substantial JJ 571 3184 17 unemployment unemployment NN 571 3184 18 and and CC 571 3184 19 underemployment underemployment JJ 571 3184 20 Budget Budget NNP 571 3184 21 : : : 571 3184 22 revenues revenue NNS 571 3184 23 : : : 571 3184 24 $ $ $ 571 3184 25 438 438 CD 571 3184 26 million million CD 571 3184 27 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3184 28 : : : 571 3184 29 $ $ $ 571 3184 30 430 430 CD 571 3184 31 million million CD 571 3184 32 , , , 571 3184 33 including include VBG 571 3184 34 capital capital NN 571 3184 35 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3184 36 of of IN 571 3184 37 $ $ $ 571 3184 38 155 155 CD 571 3184 39 million million CD 571 3184 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 3184 41 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 3184 42 est est NNP 571 3184 43 . . . 571 3184 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 3185 1 Exports export NNS 571 3185 2 : : : 571 3185 3 $ $ $ 571 3185 4 109 109 CD 571 3185 5 million million CD 571 3185 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3185 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3185 8 . . NNP 571 3185 9 , , , 571 3185 10 1992 1992 CD 571 3185 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3185 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 3185 13 : : : 571 3185 14 wool wool NN 571 3185 15 , , , 571 3185 16 mohair mohair NN 571 3185 17 , , , 571 3185 18 wheat wheat NN 571 3185 19 , , , 571 3185 20 cattle cattle NNS 571 3185 21 , , , 571 3185 22 peas pea NNS 571 3185 23 , , , 571 3185 24 beans bean NNS 571 3185 25 , , , 571 3185 26 corn corn NN 571 3185 27 , , , 571 3185 28 hides hide NNS 571 3185 29 , , , 571 3185 30 skins skin NNS 571 3185 31 , , , 571 3185 32 baskets basket NNS 571 3185 33 partners partner NNS 571 3185 34 : : : 571 3185 35 South South NNP 571 3185 36 Africa Africa NNP 571 3185 37 42 42 CD 571 3185 38 % % NN 571 3185 39 , , , 571 3185 40 EC EC NNP 571 3185 41 28 28 CD 571 3185 42 % % NN 571 3185 43 , , , 571 3185 44 North North NNP 571 3185 45 and and CC 571 3185 46 South South NNP 571 3185 47 America America NNP 571 3185 48 25 25 CD 571 3185 49 % % NN 571 3185 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 3185 51 1991 1991 CD 571 3185 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 3185 53 Imports import NNS 571 3185 54 : : : 571 3185 55 $ $ $ 571 3185 56 964 964 CD 571 3185 57 million million CD 571 3185 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 3185 59 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 3185 60 . . NNP 571 3185 61 , , , 571 3185 62 1992 1992 CD 571 3185 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 3185 64 commodities commodity NNS 571 3185 65 : : : 571 3185 66 mainly mainly RB 571 3185 67 corn corn NN 571 3185 68 , , , 571 3185 69 building building NN 571 3185 70 materials material NNS 571 3185 71 , , , 571 3185 72 clothing clothing NN 571 3185 73 , , , 571 3185 74 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 3185 75 , , , 571 3185 76 machinery machinery NN 571 3185 77 , , , 571 3185 78 medicines medicines NNP 571 3185 79 , , , 571 3185 80 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3185 81 partners partner NNS 571 3185 82 : : : 571 3185 83 South South NNP 571 3185 84 Africa Africa NNP 571 3185 85 94 94 CD 571 3185 86 % % NN 571 3185 87 , , , 571 3185 88 Asia Asia NNP 571 3185 89 3 3 CD 571 3185 90 % % NN 571 3185 91 , , , 571 3185 92 EC EC NNP 571 3185 93 1 1 CD 571 3185 94 % % NN 571 3185 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 3185 96 1991 1991 CD 571 3185 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 3185 98 External external JJ 571 3185 99 debt debt NN 571 3185 100 : : : 571 3185 101 $ $ $ 571 3185 102 512 512 CD 571 3185 103 million million CD 571 3185 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 3185 105 1993 1993 CD 571 3185 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 3185 107 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3185 108 production production NN 571 3185 109 : : : 571 3185 110 growth growth NN 571 3185 111 rate rate NN 571 3185 112 10 10 CD 571 3185 113 % % NN 571 3185 114 ; ; , 571 3185 115 accounts account NNS 571 3185 116 for for IN 571 3185 117 17 17 CD 571 3185 118 % % NN 571 3185 119 of of IN 571 3185 120 GDP GDP NNP 571 3185 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 3185 122 1993 1993 CD 571 3185 123 est est NNP 571 3185 124 . . . 571 3185 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 3186 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 3186 2 : : : 571 3186 3 power power NN 571 3186 4 supplied supply VBN 571 3186 5 by by IN 571 3186 6 South South NNP 571 3186 7 Africa Africa NNP 571 3186 8 Industries Industries NNPS 571 3186 9 : : : 571 3186 10 food food NN 571 3186 11 , , , 571 3186 12 beverages beverage NNS 571 3186 13 , , , 571 3186 14 textiles textile NNS 571 3186 15 , , , 571 3186 16 handicrafts handicraft NNS 571 3186 17 , , , 571 3186 18 tourism tourism NN 571 3186 19 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3186 20 : : : 571 3186 21 accounts account NNS 571 3186 22 for for IN 571 3186 23 50 50 CD 571 3186 24 % % NN 571 3186 25 of of IN 571 3186 26 GDP GDP NNP 571 3186 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 3186 28 1993 1993 CD 571 3186 29 est est NNP 571 3186 30 . . . 571 3187 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 3187 2 ; ; : 571 3187 3 exceedingly exceedingly RB 571 3187 4 primitive primitive JJ 571 3187 5 , , , 571 3187 6 mostly mostly RB 571 3187 7 subsistence subsistence NN 571 3187 8 farming farming NN 571 3187 9 and and CC 571 3187 10 livestock livestock NN 571 3187 11 ; ; , 571 3187 12 principal principal JJ 571 3187 13 crops crop NNS 571 3187 14 corn corn NN 571 3187 15 , , , 571 3187 16 wheat wheat NN 571 3187 17 , , , 571 3187 18 pulses pulse NNS 571 3187 19 , , , 571 3187 20 sorghum sorghum NN 571 3187 21 , , , 571 3187 22 barley barley NN 571 3187 23 Economic economic JJ 571 3187 24 aid aid NN 571 3187 25 : : : 571 3187 26 recipient recipient NN 571 3187 27 : : : 571 3187 28 US US NNP 571 3187 29 commitments commitment NNS 571 3187 30 , , , 571 3187 31 including include VBG 571 3187 32 Ex Ex NNP 571 3187 33 - - HYPH 571 3187 34 Im Im NNP 571 3187 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 3187 36 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3187 37 - - HYPH 571 3187 38 89 89 CD 571 3187 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 3187 40 , , , 571 3187 41 $ $ $ 571 3187 42 268 268 CD 571 3187 43 million million CD 571 3187 44 ; ; : 571 3187 45 US US NNP 571 3187 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3187 47 1992 1992 CD 571 3187 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 3187 49 , , , 571 3187 50 $ $ $ 571 3187 51 10.3 10.3 CD 571 3187 52 million million CD 571 3187 53 ; ; : 571 3187 54 US US NNP 571 3187 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 3187 56 1993 1993 CD 571 3187 57 est est NNP 571 3187 58 . . . 571 3188 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 2 , , , 571 3188 3 $ $ $ 571 3188 4 10.1 10.1 CD 571 3188 5 million million CD 571 3188 6 ; ; : 571 3188 7 Western western JJ 571 3188 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 9 non non JJ 571 3188 10 - - JJ 571 3188 11 US us JJ 571 3188 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 13 countries country NNS 571 3188 14 , , , 571 3188 15 ODA ODA NNP 571 3188 16 and and CC 571 3188 17 OOF OOF NNP 571 3188 18 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3188 19 commitments commitment NNS 571 3188 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 21 1970 1970 CD 571 3188 22 - - SYM 571 3188 23 89 89 CD 571 3188 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 25 , , , 571 3188 26 $ $ $ 571 3188 27 819 819 CD 571 3188 28 million million CD 571 3188 29 ; ; : 571 3188 30 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 3188 31 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3188 32 aid aid NN 571 3188 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 34 1979 1979 CD 571 3188 35 - - SYM 571 3188 36 89 89 CD 571 3188 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 38 , , , 571 3188 39 $ $ $ 571 3188 40 4 4 CD 571 3188 41 million million CD 571 3188 42 ; ; : 571 3188 43 Communist communist JJ 571 3188 44 countries country NNS 571 3188 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 46 1970 1970 CD 571 3188 47 - - SYM 571 3188 48 89 89 CD 571 3188 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 50 , , , 571 3188 51 $ $ $ 571 3188 52 14 14 CD 571 3188 53 million million CD 571 3188 54 Currency currency NN 571 3188 55 : : : 571 3188 56 1 1 CD 571 3188 57 loti loti NN 571 3188 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 59 L l NN 571 3188 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 61 = = SYM 571 3188 62 100 100 CD 571 3188 63 lisente lisente NNP 571 3188 64 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3188 65 rates rate NNS 571 3188 66 : : : 571 3188 67 maloti maloti NNP 571 3188 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 69 M m NN 571 3188 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 71 per per IN 571 3188 72 US$ us$ $ 571 3188 73 1 1 CD 571 3188 74 - - HYPH 571 3188 75 3.5389 3.5389 CD 571 3188 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 77 January January NNP 571 3188 78 1995 1995 CD 571 3188 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 80 , , , 571 3188 81 3.5490 3.5490 CD 571 3188 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 83 1994 1994 CD 571 3188 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 85 , , , 571 3188 86 3.2636 3.2636 CD 571 3188 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 88 1993 1993 CD 571 3188 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 90 , , , 571 3188 91 2.8497 2.8497 CD 571 3188 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 93 1992 1992 CD 571 3188 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 95 , , , 571 3188 96 2.7563 2.7563 CD 571 3188 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 98 1991 1991 CD 571 3188 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 100 , , , 571 3188 101 2.5863 2.5863 CD 571 3188 102 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 103 1990 1990 CD 571 3188 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 105 ; ; : 571 3188 106 note note VB 571 3188 107 - - HYPH 571 3188 108 the the DT 571 3188 109 Basotho Basotho NNP 571 3188 110 loti loti NN 571 3188 111 is be VBZ 571 3188 112 at at IN 571 3188 113 par par NN 571 3188 114 with with IN 571 3188 115 the the DT 571 3188 116 South south JJ 571 3188 117 African african JJ 571 3188 118 rand rand NN 571 3188 119 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3188 120 year year NN 571 3188 121 : : : 571 3188 122 1 1 CD 571 3188 123 April April NNP 571 3188 124 - - HYPH 571 3188 125 31 31 CD 571 3188 126 March March NNP 571 3188 127 @Lesotho @lesotho NN 571 3188 128 : : : 571 3188 129 Transportation transportation NN 571 3188 130 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3188 131 : : : 571 3188 132 total total NN 571 3188 133 : : : 571 3188 134 2.6 2.6 CD 571 3188 135 km km NN 571 3188 136 ; ; : 571 3188 137 note note NN 571 3188 138 - - HYPH 571 3188 139 owned own VBN 571 3188 140 by by IN 571 3188 141 , , , 571 3188 142 operated operate VBN 571 3188 143 by by IN 571 3188 144 , , , 571 3188 145 and and CC 571 3188 146 included include VBN 571 3188 147 in in IN 571 3188 148 the the DT 571 3188 149 statistics statistic NNS 571 3188 150 of of IN 571 3188 151 South South NNP 571 3188 152 Africa Africa NNP 571 3188 153 narrow narrow JJ 571 3188 154 gauge gauge NN 571 3188 155 : : : 571 3188 156 2.6 2.6 CD 571 3188 157 km km NN 571 3188 158 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 3188 159 gauge gauge NN 571 3188 160 Highways highway NNS 571 3188 161 : : : 571 3188 162 total total NN 571 3188 163 : : : 571 3188 164 7,215 7,215 CD 571 3188 165 km km NN 571 3188 166 paved pave VBN 571 3188 167 : : : 571 3188 168 572 572 CD 571 3188 169 km km NN 571 3188 170 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3188 171 : : : 571 3188 172 gravel gravel NN 571 3188 173 , , , 571 3188 174 stabilized stabilize VBD 571 3188 175 earth earth NN 571 3188 176 2,337 2,337 CD 571 3188 177 km km NN 571 3188 178 ; ; , 571 3188 179 improved improve VBD 571 3188 180 earth earth NN 571 3188 181 1,806 1,806 CD 571 3188 182 km km NN 571 3188 183 ; ; , 571 3188 184 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 3188 185 earth earth NN 571 3188 186 2,500 2,500 CD 571 3188 187 km km NNS 571 3188 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 189 1988 1988 CD 571 3188 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 191 Ports port NNS 571 3188 192 : : : 571 3188 193 none none NN 571 3188 194 Airports airport NNS 571 3188 195 : : : 571 3188 196 total total NN 571 3188 197 : : : 571 3188 198 29 29 CD 571 3188 199 with with IN 571 3188 200 paved paved JJ 571 3188 201 runways runway NNS 571 3188 202 over over IN 571 3188 203 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3188 204 m m NN 571 3188 205 : : : 571 3188 206 1 1 CD 571 3188 207 with with IN 571 3188 208 paved paved JJ 571 3188 209 runways runway NNS 571 3188 210 914 914 CD 571 3188 211 to to TO 571 3188 212 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3188 213 m m NN 571 3188 214 : : : 571 3188 215 1 1 CD 571 3188 216 with with IN 571 3188 217 paved paved JJ 571 3188 218 runways runway NNS 571 3188 219 under under IN 571 3188 220 914 914 CD 571 3188 221 m m NN 571 3188 222 : : : 571 3188 223 23 23 CD 571 3188 224 with with IN 571 3188 225 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3188 226 runways runway NNS 571 3188 227 914 914 CD 571 3188 228 to to IN 571 3188 229 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3188 230 m m NN 571 3188 231 : : : 571 3188 232 4 4 CD 571 3188 233 @Lesotho @lesotho RB 571 3188 234 : : : 571 3188 235 Communications Communications NNP 571 3188 236 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3188 237 system system NN 571 3188 238 : : : 571 3188 239 5,920 5,920 CD 571 3188 240 telephones telephone NNS 571 3188 241 ; ; : 571 3188 242 rudimentary rudimentary JJ 571 3188 243 system system NN 571 3188 244 local local NN 571 3188 245 : : : 571 3188 246 NA na NN 571 3188 247 intercity intercity NN 571 3188 248 : : : 571 3188 249 consists consist VBZ 571 3188 250 of of IN 571 3188 251 a a DT 571 3188 252 few few JJ 571 3188 253 land land NN 571 3188 254 lines line NNS 571 3188 255 , , , 571 3188 256 a a DT 571 3188 257 small small JJ 571 3188 258 microwave microwave NN 571 3188 259 radio radio NN 571 3188 260 relay relay NN 571 3188 261 system system NN 571 3188 262 , , , 571 3188 263 and and CC 571 3188 264 a a DT 571 3188 265 minor minor JJ 571 3188 266 radio radio NN 571 3188 267 communication communication NN 571 3188 268 system system NN 571 3188 269 international international JJ 571 3188 270 : : : 571 3188 271 1 1 CD 571 3188 272 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3188 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 274 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3188 275 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3188 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 277 earth earth NN 571 3188 278 station station NN 571 3188 279 Radio radio NN 571 3188 280 : : : 571 3188 281 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3188 282 stations station NNS 571 3188 283 : : : 571 3188 284 AM am VBP 571 3188 285 3 3 CD 571 3188 286 , , , 571 3188 287 FM FM NNP 571 3188 288 4 4 CD 571 3188 289 , , , 571 3188 290 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3188 291 0 0 CD 571 3188 292 radios radio NNS 571 3188 293 : : : 571 3188 294 NA NA NNP 571 3188 295 Television television NN 571 3188 296 : : : 571 3188 297 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3188 298 stations station NNS 571 3188 299 : : : 571 3188 300 1 1 CD 571 3188 301 televisions television NNS 571 3188 302 : : : 571 3188 303 NA NA NNP 571 3188 304 @Lesotho @lesotho RB 571 3188 305 : : : 571 3188 306 Defense Defense NNP 571 3188 307 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3188 308 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3188 309 : : : 571 3188 310 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 3188 311 Defense Defense NNP 571 3188 312 Force Force NNP 571 3188 313 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 314 LDF LDF NNP 571 3188 315 ; ; : 571 3188 316 includes include VBZ 571 3188 317 Army Army NNP 571 3188 318 and and CC 571 3188 319 Air Air NNP 571 3188 320 Wing Wing NNP 571 3188 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 3188 322 , , , 571 3188 323 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 3188 324 Mounted Mounted NNP 571 3188 325 Police Police NNP 571 3188 326 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3188 327 availability availability NN 571 3188 328 : : : 571 3188 329 males male NNS 571 3188 330 age age NNP 571 3188 331 15 15 CD 571 3188 332 - - SYM 571 3188 333 49 49 CD 571 3188 334 453,844 453,844 CD 571 3188 335 ; ; : 571 3188 336 males male NNS 571 3188 337 fit fit JJ 571 3188 338 for for IN 571 3188 339 military military JJ 571 3188 340 service service NN 571 3188 341 244,767 244,767 CD 571 3188 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 3188 343 1995 1995 CD 571 3188 344 est est NNP 571 3188 345 . . . 571 3188 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 3189 1 Defense defense NN 571 3189 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3189 3 : : : 571 3189 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3189 5 rate rate NN 571 3189 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3189 7 - - : 571 3189 8 $ $ $ 571 3189 9 25 25 CD 571 3189 10 million million CD 571 3189 11 , , , 571 3189 12 NA% NA% NNS 571 3189 13 of of IN 571 3189 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 3189 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 3189 16 1994 1994 CD 571 3189 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3189 18 _ _ NNP 571 3189 19 _ _ NNP 571 3189 20 _ _ NNP 571 3189 21 _ _ NNP 571 3189 22 _ _ NNP 571 3189 23 _ _ NNP 571 3189 24 _ _ NNP 571 3189 25 _ _ NNP 571 3189 26 _ _ NNP 571 3189 27 _ _ NNP 571 3189 28 _ _ NNP 571 3189 29 _ _ NNP 571 3189 30 _ _ NNP 571 3189 31 _ _ NNP 571 3189 32 _ _ NNP 571 3189 33 _ _ NNP 571 3189 34 _ _ NNP 571 3189 35 _ _ NNP 571 3189 36 _ _ NNP 571 3189 37 _ _ NNP 571 3189 38 _ _ NNP 571 3189 39 _ _ NNP 571 3189 40 _ _ NNP 571 3189 41 _ _ NNP 571 3189 42 _ _ NNP 571 3189 43 _ _ NNP 571 3189 44 _ _ NNP 571 3189 45 _ _ NNP 571 3189 46 _ _ NNP 571 3189 47 _ _ NNP 571 3189 48 _ _ NNP 571 3189 49 _ _ NNP 571 3189 50 _ _ NNP 571 3189 51 _ _ NNP 571 3189 52 _ _ NNP 571 3189 53 _ _ NNP 571 3189 54 _ _ NNP 571 3189 55 _ _ NNP 571 3189 56 _ _ NNP 571 3189 57 _ _ NNP 571 3189 58 _ _ NNP 571 3189 59 _ _ NNP 571 3189 60 _ _ NNP 571 3189 61 _ _ NNP 571 3189 62 _ _ NNP 571 3189 63 _ _ NNP 571 3189 64 _ _ NNP 571 3189 65 _ _ NNP 571 3189 66 _ _ NNP 571 3189 67 _ _ NNP 571 3189 68 _ _ NNP 571 3189 69 _ _ NNP 571 3189 70 _ _ NNP 571 3189 71 _ _ NNP 571 3189 72 _ _ NNP 571 3189 73 _ _ NNP 571 3189 74 _ _ NNP 571 3189 75 _ _ NNP 571 3189 76 _ _ NNP 571 3189 77 _ _ NNP 571 3189 78 _ _ NNP 571 3189 79 _ _ NNP 571 3189 80 _ _ NNP 571 3189 81 _ _ NNP 571 3189 82 _ _ NNP 571 3189 83 _ _ NNP 571 3189 84 _ _ NNP 571 3189 85 _ _ NNP 571 3189 86 _ _ NNP 571 3189 87 _ _ NNP 571 3189 88 _ _ NNP 571 3189 89 _ _ NNP 571 3189 90 LIBERIA LIBERIA NNP 571 3189 91 @Liberia @liberia NN 571 3189 92 : : : 571 3189 93 Geography Geography NNP 571 3189 94 Location Location NNP 571 3189 95 : : : 571 3189 96 Western Western NNP 571 3189 97 Africa Africa NNP 571 3189 98 , , , 571 3189 99 bordering border VBG 571 3189 100 the the DT 571 3189 101 North North NNP 571 3189 102 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3189 103 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3189 104 , , , 571 3189 105 between between IN 571 3189 106 Cote Cote NNP 571 3189 107 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 3189 108 and and CC 571 3189 109 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 3189 110 Leone Leone NNP 571 3189 111 Map Map NNP 571 3189 112 references reference VBZ 571 3189 113 : : : 571 3189 114 Africa Africa NNP 571 3189 115 Area Area NNP 571 3189 116 : : : 571 3189 117 total total JJ 571 3189 118 area area NN 571 3189 119 : : : 571 3189 120 111,370 111,370 CD 571 3189 121 sq sq NNP 571 3189 122 km km NNP 571 3189 123 land land NN 571 3189 124 area area NN 571 3189 125 : : : 571 3189 126 96,320 96,320 CD 571 3189 127 sq sq NNP 571 3189 128 km km NNP 571 3189 129 comparative comparative JJ 571 3189 130 area area NN 571 3189 131 : : : 571 3189 132 slightly slightly RB 571 3189 133 larger large JJR 571 3189 134 than than IN 571 3189 135 Tennessee Tennessee NNP 571 3189 136 Land Land NNP 571 3189 137 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3189 138 : : : 571 3189 139 total total VB 571 3189 140 1,585 1,585 CD 571 3189 141 km km NNS 571 3189 142 , , , 571 3189 143 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 3189 144 563 563 CD 571 3189 145 km km NN 571 3189 146 , , , 571 3189 147 Cote Cote NNP 571 3189 148 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 3189 149 716 716 CD 571 3189 150 km km NNS 571 3189 151 , , , 571 3189 152 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 3189 153 Leone Leone NNP 571 3189 154 306 306 CD 571 3189 155 km km NN 571 3189 156 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3189 157 : : : 571 3189 158 579 579 CD 571 3189 159 km km NN 571 3189 160 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3189 161 claims claim VBZ 571 3189 162 : : : 571 3189 163 territorial territorial JJ 571 3189 164 sea sea NN 571 3189 165 : : : 571 3189 166 200 200 CD 571 3189 167 nm nm NNP 571 3189 168 International international JJ 571 3189 169 disputes dispute NNS 571 3189 170 : : : 571 3189 171 none none NN 571 3189 172 Climate climate NN 571 3189 173 : : : 571 3189 174 tropical tropical JJ 571 3189 175 ; ; : 571 3189 176 hot hot JJ 571 3189 177 , , , 571 3189 178 humid humid JJ 571 3189 179 ; ; , 571 3189 180 dry dry JJ 571 3189 181 winters winter NNS 571 3189 182 with with IN 571 3189 183 hot hot JJ 571 3189 184 days day NNS 571 3189 185 and and CC 571 3189 186 cool cool JJ 571 3189 187 to to IN 571 3189 188 cold cold JJ 571 3189 189 nights night NNS 571 3189 190 ; ; : 571 3189 191 wet wet JJ 571 3189 192 , , , 571 3189 193 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 3189 194 summers summer NNS 571 3189 195 with with IN 571 3189 196 frequent frequent JJ 571 3189 197 heavy heavy JJ 571 3189 198 showers shower NNS 571 3189 199 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3189 200 : : : 571 3189 201 mostly mostly RB 571 3189 202 flat flat JJ 571 3189 203 to to IN 571 3189 204 rolling roll VBG 571 3189 205 coastal coastal JJ 571 3189 206 plains plain NNS 571 3189 207 rising rise VBG 571 3189 208 to to IN 571 3189 209 rolling roll VBG 571 3189 210 plateau plateau NN 571 3189 211 and and CC 571 3189 212 low low JJ 571 3189 213 mountains mountain NNS 571 3189 214 in in IN 571 3189 215 northeast northeast JJ 571 3189 216 Natural natural JJ 571 3189 217 resources resource NNS 571 3189 218 : : : 571 3189 219 iron iron NN 571 3189 220 ore ore NN 571 3189 221 , , , 571 3189 222 timber timber NN 571 3189 223 , , , 571 3189 224 diamonds diamond NNS 571 3189 225 , , , 571 3189 226 gold gold NN 571 3189 227 Land Land NNP 571 3189 228 use use NN 571 3189 229 : : : 571 3189 230 arable arable JJ 571 3189 231 land land NN 571 3189 232 : : : 571 3189 233 1 1 CD 571 3189 234 % % NN 571 3189 235 permanent permanent JJ 571 3189 236 crops crop NNS 571 3189 237 : : : 571 3189 238 3 3 CD 571 3189 239 % % NN 571 3189 240 meadows meadow NNS 571 3189 241 and and CC 571 3189 242 pastures pasture NNS 571 3189 243 : : : 571 3189 244 2 2 CD 571 3189 245 % % NN 571 3189 246 forest forest NN 571 3189 247 and and CC 571 3189 248 woodland woodland NN 571 3189 249 : : : 571 3189 250 39 39 CD 571 3189 251 % % NN 571 3189 252 other other JJ 571 3189 253 : : : 571 3189 254 55 55 CD 571 3189 255 % % NN 571 3189 256 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3189 257 land land NN 571 3189 258 : : : 571 3189 259 20 20 CD 571 3189 260 sq sq NNP 571 3189 261 km km NNP 571 3189 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 3189 263 1989 1989 CD 571 3189 264 est est NNP 571 3189 265 . . . 571 3189 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 3190 1 Environment environment NN 571 3190 2 : : : 571 3190 3 current current JJ 571 3190 4 issues issue NNS 571 3190 5 : : : 571 3190 6 tropical tropical JJ 571 3190 7 rain rain NN 571 3190 8 forest forest NN 571 3190 9 subject subject NN 571 3190 10 to to IN 571 3190 11 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3190 12 ; ; , 571 3190 13 soil soil NN 571 3190 14 erosion erosion NN 571 3190 15 ; ; : 571 3190 16 loss loss NN 571 3190 17 of of IN 571 3190 18 biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3190 19 ; ; : 571 3190 20 pollution pollution NN 571 3190 21 of of IN 571 3190 22 rivers river NNS 571 3190 23 from from IN 571 3190 24 the the DT 571 3190 25 dumping dumping NN 571 3190 26 of of IN 571 3190 27 iron iron NN 571 3190 28 ore ore NN 571 3190 29 tailings tailing NNS 571 3190 30 and and CC 571 3190 31 of of IN 571 3190 32 coastal coastal JJ 571 3190 33 waters water NNS 571 3190 34 from from IN 571 3190 35 oil oil NN 571 3190 36 residue residue NN 571 3190 37 and and CC 571 3190 38 raw raw JJ 571 3190 39 sewage sewage NN 571 3190 40 natural natural JJ 571 3190 41 hazards hazard NNS 571 3190 42 : : : 571 3190 43 dust dust NN 571 3190 44 - - HYPH 571 3190 45 laden laden NNP 571 3190 46 harmattan harmattan NNP 571 3190 47 winds wind NNS 571 3190 48 blow blow VBP 571 3190 49 from from IN 571 3190 50 the the DT 571 3190 51 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 3190 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 3190 53 December December NNP 571 3190 54 to to IN 571 3190 55 March March NNP 571 3190 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 3190 57 international international JJ 571 3190 58 agreements agreement NNS 571 3190 59 : : : 571 3190 60 party party NN 571 3190 61 to to IN 571 3190 62 - - HYPH 571 3190 63 Endangered endanger VBN 571 3190 64 Species Species NNPS 571 3190 65 , , , 571 3190 66 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3190 67 Test Test NNP 571 3190 68 Ban Ban NNP 571 3190 69 , , , 571 3190 70 Ship Ship NNP 571 3190 71 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3190 72 , , , 571 3190 73 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 3190 74 Timber Timber NNP 571 3190 75 83 83 CD 571 3190 76 , , , 571 3190 77 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 3190 78 Timber Timber NNP 571 3190 79 94 94 CD 571 3190 80 ; ; : 571 3190 81 signed sign VBN 571 3190 82 , , , 571 3190 83 but but CC 571 3190 84 not not RB 571 3190 85 ratified ratified JJ 571 3190 86 - - : 571 3190 87 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3190 88 , , , 571 3190 89 Climate climate NN 571 3190 90 Change change NN 571 3190 91 , , , 571 3190 92 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 3190 93 Modification Modification NNP 571 3190 94 , , , 571 3190 95 Law Law NNP 571 3190 96 of of IN 571 3190 97 the the DT 571 3190 98 Sea Sea NNP 571 3190 99 , , , 571 3190 100 Marine Marine NNP 571 3190 101 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3190 102 , , , 571 3190 103 Marine Marine NNP 571 3190 104 Life Life NNP 571 3190 105 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 3190 106 @Liberia @liberia NN 571 3190 107 : : : 571 3190 108 People People NNP 571 3190 109 Population Population NNP 571 3190 110 : : : 571 3190 111 3,073,245 3,073,245 CD 571 3190 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 3190 113 July July NNP 571 3190 114 1995 1995 CD 571 3190 115 est est NNP 571 3190 116 . . . 571 3190 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 3191 1 Age age NN 571 3191 2 structure structure NN 571 3191 3 : : : 571 3191 4 0 0 CD 571 3191 5 - - HYPH 571 3191 6 14 14 CD 571 3191 7 years year NNS 571 3191 8 : : : 571 3191 9 44 44 CD 571 3191 10 % % NN 571 3191 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3191 12 female female JJ 571 3191 13 674,155 674,155 CD 571 3191 14 ; ; : 571 3191 15 male male NN 571 3191 16 680,952 680,952 CD 571 3191 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3191 18 15 15 CD 571 3191 19 - - HYPH 571 3191 20 64 64 CD 571 3191 21 years year NNS 571 3191 22 : : : 571 3191 23 52 52 CD 571 3191 24 % % NN 571 3191 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3191 26 female female JJ 571 3191 27 768,147 768,147 CD 571 3191 28 ; ; : 571 3191 29 male male NN 571 3191 30 844,326 844,326 CD 571 3191 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3191 32 65 65 CD 571 3191 33 years year NNS 571 3191 34 and and CC 571 3191 35 over over IN 571 3191 36 : : : 571 3191 37 4 4 CD 571 3191 38 % % NN 571 3191 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3191 40 female female JJ 571 3191 41 55,575 55,575 CD 571 3191 42 ; ; : 571 3191 43 male male NN 571 3191 44 50,090 50,090 CD 571 3191 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3191 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3191 47 July July NNP 571 3191 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3191 49 est est NNP 571 3191 50 . . . 571 3191 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3192 1 Population population NN 571 3192 2 growth growth NN 571 3192 3 rate rate NN 571 3192 4 : : : 571 3192 5 3.32 3.32 CD 571 3192 6 % % NN 571 3192 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3192 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3192 9 est est NNP 571 3192 10 . . . 571 3192 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3193 1 Birth birth NN 571 3193 2 rate rate NN 571 3193 3 : : : 571 3193 4 43.08 43.08 CD 571 3193 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3193 6 population population NN 571 3193 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3193 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3193 9 est est NNP 571 3193 10 . . . 571 3193 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3194 1 Death death NN 571 3194 2 rate rate NN 571 3194 3 : : : 571 3194 4 12.05 12.05 CD 571 3194 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3194 6 population population NN 571 3194 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3194 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3194 9 est est NNP 571 3194 10 . . . 571 3194 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3195 1 Net net JJ 571 3195 2 migration migration NN 571 3195 3 rate rate NN 571 3195 4 : : : 571 3195 5 NA NA NNP 571 3195 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3195 7 population population NN 571 3195 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3195 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3195 10 est est NNP 571 3195 11 . . . 571 3195 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3196 1 note note NN 571 3196 2 : : : 571 3196 3 if if IN 571 3196 4 the the DT 571 3196 5 Ghanaian Ghanaian NNP 571 3196 6 - - HYPH 571 3196 7 led lead VBN 571 3196 8 peace peace NN 571 3196 9 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 3196 10 , , , 571 3196 11 under under IN 571 3196 12 way way NN 571 3196 13 in in IN 571 3196 14 1995 1995 CD 571 3196 15 , , , 571 3196 16 are be VBP 571 3196 17 successful successful JJ 571 3196 18 , , , 571 3196 19 many many JJ 571 3196 20 Liberian liberian JJ 571 3196 21 refugees refugee NNS 571 3196 22 may may MD 571 3196 23 return return VB 571 3196 24 from from IN 571 3196 25 exile exile NN 571 3196 26 Infant Infant NNP 571 3196 27 mortality mortality NN 571 3196 28 rate rate NN 571 3196 29 : : : 571 3196 30 110.6 110.6 CD 571 3196 31 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3196 32 live live JJ 571 3196 33 births birth NNS 571 3196 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 3196 35 1995 1995 CD 571 3196 36 est est NNP 571 3196 37 . . . 571 3196 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 3197 1 Life life NN 571 3197 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3197 3 at at IN 571 3197 4 birth birth NN 571 3197 5 : : : 571 3197 6 total total JJ 571 3197 7 population population NN 571 3197 8 : : : 571 3197 9 58.17 58.17 CD 571 3197 10 years year NNS 571 3197 11 male male JJ 571 3197 12 : : : 571 3197 13 55.67 55.67 CD 571 3197 14 years year NNS 571 3197 15 female female JJ 571 3197 16 : : : 571 3197 17 60.75 60.75 CD 571 3197 18 years year NNS 571 3197 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3197 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3197 21 est est NNP 571 3197 22 . . . 571 3197 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3198 1 Total total JJ 571 3198 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3198 3 rate rate NN 571 3198 4 : : : 571 3198 5 6.3 6.3 CD 571 3198 6 children child NNS 571 3198 7 born bear VBN 571 3198 8 / / SYM 571 3198 9 woman woman NN 571 3198 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3198 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3198 12 est est NNP 571 3198 13 . . . 571 3198 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3199 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3199 2 : : : 571 3199 3 noun noun NNP 571 3199 4 : : : 571 3199 5 Liberian(s Liberian(s NNP 571 3199 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3199 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3199 8 : : : 571 3199 9 Liberian liberian JJ 571 3199 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3199 11 divisions division NNS 571 3199 12 : : : 571 3199 13 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3199 14 African african JJ 571 3199 15 tribes tribe NNS 571 3199 16 95 95 CD 571 3199 17 % % NN 571 3199 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3199 19 including include VBG 571 3199 20 Kpelle Kpelle NNP 571 3199 21 , , , 571 3199 22 Bassa Bassa NNP 571 3199 23 , , , 571 3199 24 Gio Gio NNP 571 3199 25 , , , 571 3199 26 Kru Kru NNP 571 3199 27 , , , 571 3199 28 Grebo Grebo NNP 571 3199 29 , , , 571 3199 30 Mano Mano NNP 571 3199 31 , , , 571 3199 32 Krahn Krahn NNP 571 3199 33 , , , 571 3199 34 Gola Gola NNP 571 3199 35 , , , 571 3199 36 Gbandi Gbandi NNP 571 3199 37 , , , 571 3199 38 Loma Loma NNP 571 3199 39 , , , 571 3199 40 Kissi Kissi NNP 571 3199 41 , , , 571 3199 42 Vai Vai NNP 571 3199 43 , , , 571 3199 44 and and CC 571 3199 45 Bella Bella NNP 571 3199 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 3199 47 , , , 571 3199 48 Americo Americo NNP 571 3199 49 - - HYPH 571 3199 50 Liberians Liberians NNP 571 3199 51 5 5 CD 571 3199 52 % % NN 571 3199 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 3199 54 descendants descendant NNS 571 3199 55 of of IN 571 3199 56 former former JJ 571 3199 57 slaves slave NNS 571 3199 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 3199 59 Religions religion NNS 571 3199 60 : : : 571 3199 61 traditional traditional JJ 571 3199 62 70 70 CD 571 3199 63 % % NN 571 3199 64 , , , 571 3199 65 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3199 66 20 20 CD 571 3199 67 % % NN 571 3199 68 , , , 571 3199 69 Christian Christian NNP 571 3199 70 10 10 CD 571 3199 71 % % NN 571 3199 72 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3199 73 : : : 571 3199 74 English English NNP 571 3199 75 20 20 CD 571 3199 76 % % NN 571 3199 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 3199 78 official official NN 571 3199 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 3199 80 , , , 571 3199 81 Niger Niger NNP 571 3199 82 - - HYPH 571 3199 83 Congo Congo NNP 571 3199 84 language language NN 571 3199 85 group group NN 571 3199 86 about about RB 571 3199 87 20 20 CD 571 3199 88 local local JJ 571 3199 89 languages language NNS 571 3199 90 come come VBP 571 3199 91 from from IN 571 3199 92 this this DT 571 3199 93 group group NN 571 3199 94 Literacy literacy NN 571 3199 95 : : : 571 3199 96 age age NN 571 3199 97 15 15 CD 571 3199 98 and and CC 571 3199 99 over over RB 571 3199 100 can can MD 571 3199 101 read read VB 571 3199 102 and and CC 571 3199 103 write write VB 571 3199 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 3199 105 1990 1990 CD 571 3199 106 est est NNP 571 3199 107 . . . 571 3199 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 1 total total JJ 571 3200 2 population population NN 571 3200 3 : : : 571 3200 4 40 40 CD 571 3200 5 % % NN 571 3200 6 male male NN 571 3200 7 : : : 571 3200 8 50 50 CD 571 3200 9 % % NN 571 3200 10 female female NN 571 3200 11 : : : 571 3200 12 29 29 CD 571 3200 13 % % NN 571 3200 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 3200 15 force force NN 571 3200 16 : : : 571 3200 17 510,000 510,000 CD 571 3200 18 including include VBG 571 3200 19 220,000 220,000 CD 571 3200 20 in in IN 571 3200 21 the the DT 571 3200 22 monetary monetary JJ 571 3200 23 economy economy NN 571 3200 24 by by IN 571 3200 25 occupation occupation NN 571 3200 26 : : : 571 3200 27 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3200 28 70.5 70.5 CD 571 3200 29 % % NN 571 3200 30 , , , 571 3200 31 services service NNS 571 3200 32 10.8 10.8 CD 571 3200 33 % % NN 571 3200 34 , , , 571 3200 35 industry industry NN 571 3200 36 and and CC 571 3200 37 commerce commerce NN 571 3200 38 4.5 4.5 CD 571 3200 39 % % NN 571 3200 40 , , , 571 3200 41 other other JJ 571 3200 42 14.2 14.2 CD 571 3200 43 % % NN 571 3200 44 note note NN 571 3200 45 : : : 571 3200 46 non non JJ 571 3200 47 - - JJ 571 3200 48 African african JJ 571 3200 49 foreigners foreigner NNS 571 3200 50 hold hold VBP 571 3200 51 about about RB 571 3200 52 95 95 CD 571 3200 53 % % NN 571 3200 54 of of IN 571 3200 55 the the DT 571 3200 56 top top JJ 571 3200 57 - - HYPH 571 3200 58 level level NN 571 3200 59 management management NN 571 3200 60 and and CC 571 3200 61 engineering engineering NN 571 3200 62 jobs job NNS 571 3200 63 @Liberia @liberia XX 571 3200 64 : : : 571 3200 65 Government Government NNP 571 3200 66 Names name NNS 571 3200 67 : : : 571 3200 68 conventional conventional JJ 571 3200 69 long long JJ 571 3200 70 form form NN 571 3200 71 : : : 571 3200 72 Republic Republic NNP 571 3200 73 of of IN 571 3200 74 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 3200 75 conventional conventional JJ 571 3200 76 short short JJ 571 3200 77 form form NN 571 3200 78 : : : 571 3200 79 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 3200 80 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3200 81 : : : 571 3200 82 LI LI NNP 571 3200 83 Type Type NNP 571 3200 84 : : : 571 3200 85 republic republic NNP 571 3200 86 Capital capital NN 571 3200 87 : : : 571 3200 88 Monrovia Monrovia NNP 571 3200 89 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3200 90 divisions division NNS 571 3200 91 : : : 571 3200 92 13 13 CD 571 3200 93 counties county NNS 571 3200 94 ; ; : 571 3200 95 Bomi Bomi NNP 571 3200 96 , , , 571 3200 97 Bong Bong NNP 571 3200 98 , , , 571 3200 99 Grand Grand NNP 571 3200 100 Bassa Bassa NNP 571 3200 101 , , , 571 3200 102 Grand Grand NNP 571 3200 103 Cape Cape NNP 571 3200 104 Mount Mount NNP 571 3200 105 , , , 571 3200 106 Grand Grand NNP 571 3200 107 Gedeh Gedeh NNP 571 3200 108 , , , 571 3200 109 Grand Grand NNP 571 3200 110 Kru Kru NNP 571 3200 111 , , , 571 3200 112 Lofa Lofa NNP 571 3200 113 , , , 571 3200 114 Margibi Margibi NNP 571 3200 115 , , , 571 3200 116 Maryland Maryland NNP 571 3200 117 , , , 571 3200 118 Montserrado Montserrado NNP 571 3200 119 , , , 571 3200 120 Nimba Nimba NNP 571 3200 121 , , , 571 3200 122 River River NNP 571 3200 123 Cess Cess NNP 571 3200 124 , , , 571 3200 125 Sinoe Sinoe NNP 571 3200 126 Independence Independence NNP 571 3200 127 : : : 571 3200 128 26 26 CD 571 3200 129 July July NNP 571 3200 130 1847 1847 CD 571 3200 131 National national JJ 571 3200 132 holiday holiday NN 571 3200 133 : : : 571 3200 134 Independence Independence NNP 571 3200 135 Day Day NNP 571 3200 136 , , , 571 3200 137 26 26 CD 571 3200 138 July July NNP 571 3200 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 140 1847 1847 CD 571 3200 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 142 Constitution constitution NN 571 3200 143 : : : 571 3200 144 6 6 CD 571 3200 145 January January NNP 571 3200 146 1986 1986 CD 571 3200 147 Legal legal JJ 571 3200 148 system system NN 571 3200 149 : : : 571 3200 150 dual dual JJ 571 3200 151 system system NN 571 3200 152 of of IN 571 3200 153 statutory statutory JJ 571 3200 154 law law NN 571 3200 155 based base VBN 571 3200 156 on on IN 571 3200 157 Anglo anglo JJ 571 3200 158 - - HYPH 571 3200 159 American american JJ 571 3200 160 common common JJ 571 3200 161 law law NN 571 3200 162 for for IN 571 3200 163 the the DT 571 3200 164 modern modern JJ 571 3200 165 sector sector NN 571 3200 166 and and CC 571 3200 167 customary customary JJ 571 3200 168 law law NN 571 3200 169 based base VBN 571 3200 170 on on IN 571 3200 171 unwritten unwritten JJ 571 3200 172 tribal tribal JJ 571 3200 173 practices practice NNS 571 3200 174 for for IN 571 3200 175 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3200 176 sector sector NN 571 3200 177 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3200 178 : : : 571 3200 179 18 18 CD 571 3200 180 years year NNS 571 3200 181 of of IN 571 3200 182 age age NN 571 3200 183 ; ; : 571 3200 184 universal universal JJ 571 3200 185 Executive Executive NNP 571 3200 186 branch branch NN 571 3200 187 : : : 571 3200 188 chief chief NN 571 3200 189 of of IN 571 3200 190 state state NN 571 3200 191 and and CC 571 3200 192 head head NN 571 3200 193 of of IN 571 3200 194 government government NN 571 3200 195 : : : 571 3200 196 Chairman chairman NN 571 3200 197 of of IN 571 3200 198 the the DT 571 3200 199 Council Council NNP 571 3200 200 of of IN 571 3200 201 State State NNP 571 3200 202 David David NNP 571 3200 203 KPOMAKPOR KPOMAKPOR NNP 571 3200 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 205 since since IN 571 3200 206 March March NNP 571 3200 207 1994 1994 CD 571 3200 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 209 ; ; : 571 3200 210 election election NN 571 3200 211 last last JJ 571 3200 212 held hold VBN 571 3200 213 on on IN 571 3200 214 15 15 CD 571 3200 215 October October NNP 571 3200 216 1985 1985 CD 571 3200 217 ; ; : 571 3200 218 results result NNS 571 3200 219 - - HYPH 571 3200 220 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 3200 221 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 3200 222 Samuel Samuel NNP 571 3200 223 Kanyon Kanyon NNP 571 3200 224 DOE DOE NNP 571 3200 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 226 NDPL NDPL NNP 571 3200 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 228 50.9 50.9 CD 571 3200 229 % % NN 571 3200 230 , , , 571 3200 231 Jackson Jackson NNP 571 3200 232 DOE DOE NNP 571 3200 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 234 LAP LAP NNP 571 3200 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 236 26.4 26.4 CD 571 3200 237 % % NN 571 3200 238 , , , 571 3200 239 other other JJ 571 3200 240 22.7 22.7 CD 571 3200 241 % % NN 571 3200 242 note note NN 571 3200 243 : : : 571 3200 244 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3200 245 government government NN 571 3200 246 ended end VBD 571 3200 247 in in IN 571 3200 248 September September NNP 571 3200 249 1990 1990 CD 571 3200 250 when when WRB 571 3200 251 President President NNP 571 3200 252 Samuel Samuel NNP 571 3200 253 Kanyon Kanyon NNP 571 3200 254 DOE DOE NNP 571 3200 255 was be VBD 571 3200 256 killed kill VBN 571 3200 257 by by IN 571 3200 258 rebel rebel JJ 571 3200 259 forces force NNS 571 3200 260 ; ; : 571 3200 261 civil civil JJ 571 3200 262 war war NN 571 3200 263 ensued ensue VBN 571 3200 264 and and CC 571 3200 265 in in IN 571 3200 266 July July NNP 571 3200 267 1993 1993 CD 571 3200 268 the the DT 571 3200 269 Cotonou Cotonou NNP 571 3200 270 Peace Peace NNP 571 3200 271 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 3200 272 was be VBD 571 3200 273 negotiated negotiate VBN 571 3200 274 by by IN 571 3200 275 the the DT 571 3200 276 major major JJ 571 3200 277 warring war VBG 571 3200 278 factions faction NNS 571 3200 279 under under IN 571 3200 280 UN UN NNP 571 3200 281 auspices auspex NNS 571 3200 282 ; ; : 571 3200 283 a a DT 571 3200 284 transitional transitional JJ 571 3200 285 coalition coalition NN 571 3200 286 government government NN 571 3200 287 under under IN 571 3200 288 David David NNP 571 3200 289 KROMAKPOR KROMAKPOR NNP 571 3200 290 was be VBD 571 3200 291 formed form VBN 571 3200 292 in in IN 571 3200 293 March March NNP 571 3200 294 1994 1994 CD 571 3200 295 but but CC 571 3200 296 has have VBZ 571 3200 297 been be VBN 571 3200 298 largely largely RB 571 3200 299 ineffective ineffective JJ 571 3200 300 and and CC 571 3200 301 unable unable JJ 571 3200 302 to to TO 571 3200 303 implement implement VB 571 3200 304 the the DT 571 3200 305 provisions provision NNS 571 3200 306 of of IN 571 3200 307 the the DT 571 3200 308 peace peace NN 571 3200 309 treaty treaty NN 571 3200 310 ; ; : 571 3200 311 Ghanaian Ghanaian NNP 571 3200 312 - - HYPH 571 3200 313 led lead VBN 571 3200 314 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 3200 315 are be VBP 571 3200 316 now now RB 571 3200 317 underway underway JJ 571 3200 318 to to TO 571 3200 319 seat seat VB 571 3200 320 a a DT 571 3200 321 new new JJ 571 3200 322 interim interim JJ 571 3200 323 government government NN 571 3200 324 that that WDT 571 3200 325 would would MD 571 3200 326 oversee oversee VB 571 3200 327 elections election NNS 571 3200 328 proposed propose VBN 571 3200 329 for for IN 571 3200 330 late late JJ 571 3200 331 1995 1995 CD 571 3200 332 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3200 333 : : : 571 3200 334 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 3200 335 ; ; , 571 3200 336 selected select VBN 571 3200 337 by by IN 571 3200 338 the the DT 571 3200 339 leaders leader NNS 571 3200 340 of of IN 571 3200 341 the the DT 571 3200 342 major major JJ 571 3200 343 factions faction NNS 571 3200 344 in in IN 571 3200 345 the the DT 571 3200 346 civil civil JJ 571 3200 347 war war NN 571 3200 348 Legislative legislative JJ 571 3200 349 branch branch NN 571 3200 350 : : : 571 3200 351 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3200 352 Transitional Transitional NNP 571 3200 353 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3200 354 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3200 355 , , , 571 3200 356 the the DT 571 3200 357 members member NNS 571 3200 358 of of IN 571 3200 359 which which WDT 571 3200 360 are be VBP 571 3200 361 appointed appoint VBN 571 3200 362 by by IN 571 3200 363 the the DT 571 3200 364 leaders leader NNS 571 3200 365 of of IN 571 3200 366 the the DT 571 3200 367 major major JJ 571 3200 368 factions faction NNS 571 3200 369 in in IN 571 3200 370 the the DT 571 3200 371 civil civil JJ 571 3200 372 war war NN 571 3200 373 note note NN 571 3200 374 : : : 571 3200 375 the the DT 571 3200 376 former former JJ 571 3200 377 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 3200 378 legislature legislature NN 571 3200 379 no no RB 571 3200 380 longer long RBR 571 3200 381 exists exist VBZ 571 3200 382 and and CC 571 3200 383 there there EX 571 3200 384 is be VBZ 571 3200 385 no no DT 571 3200 386 assurance assurance NN 571 3200 387 that that IN 571 3200 388 it -PRON- PRP 571 3200 389 will will MD 571 3200 390 be be VB 571 3200 391 reconstituted reconstitute VBN 571 3200 392 very very RB 571 3200 393 soon soon RB 571 3200 394 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3200 395 branch branch NN 571 3200 396 : : : 571 3200 397 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3200 398 Court Court NNP 571 3200 399 Political political JJ 571 3200 400 parties party NNS 571 3200 401 and and CC 571 3200 402 leaders leader NNS 571 3200 403 : : : 571 3200 404 National National NNP 571 3200 405 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3200 406 Party Party NNP 571 3200 407 of of IN 571 3200 408 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 3200 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 410 NDPL NDPL NNP 571 3200 411 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 412 , , , 571 3200 413 Augustus Augustus NNP 571 3200 414 CAINE CAINE NNP 571 3200 415 , , , 571 3200 416 chairman chairman NN 571 3200 417 ; ; : 571 3200 418 Liberian Liberian NNP 571 3200 419 Action Action NNP 571 3200 420 Party Party NNP 571 3200 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 422 LAP LAP NNP 571 3200 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 424 , , , 571 3200 425 Emmanuel Emmanuel NNP 571 3200 426 KOROMAH KOROMAH NNP 571 3200 427 , , , 571 3200 428 chairman chairman NN 571 3200 429 ; ; : 571 3200 430 Unity Unity NNP 571 3200 431 Party Party NNP 571 3200 432 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 433 UP UP NNP 571 3200 434 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 435 , , , 571 3200 436 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 3200 437 KOFA KOFA NNP 571 3200 438 , , , 571 3200 439 chairman chairman NN 571 3200 440 ; ; : 571 3200 441 United United NNP 571 3200 442 People People NNP 571 3200 443 's 's POS 571 3200 444 Party Party NNP 571 3200 445 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 446 UPP UPP NNP 571 3200 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 448 , , , 571 3200 449 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 571 3200 450 Baccus Baccus NNP 571 3200 451 MATTHEWS MATTHEWS NNP 571 3200 452 , , , 571 3200 453 chairman chairman NN 571 3200 454 ; ; : 571 3200 455 National National NNP 571 3200 456 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 3200 457 Party Party NNP 571 3200 458 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 459 NPP NPP NNP 571 3200 460 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 461 , , , 571 3200 462 Charles Charles NNP 571 3200 463 TAYLOR TAYLOR NNP 571 3200 464 , , , 571 3200 465 chairman chairman NN 571 3200 466 ; ; : 571 3200 467 Liberian Liberian NNP 571 3200 468 Peoples Peoples NNPS 571 3200 469 Party Party NNP 571 3200 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 471 LPP LPP NNP 571 3200 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 473 , , , 571 3200 474 Dusty Dusty NNP 571 3200 475 WOLOKOLLIE WOLOKOLLIE NNP 571 3200 476 , , , 571 3200 477 chairman chairman NN 571 3200 478 Member Member NNP 571 3200 479 of of IN 571 3200 480 : : : 571 3200 481 ACP ACP NNP 571 3200 482 , , , 571 3200 483 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3200 484 , , , 571 3200 485 CCC CCC NNP 571 3200 486 , , , 571 3200 487 ECA ECA NNP 571 3200 488 , , , 571 3200 489 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 3200 490 , , , 571 3200 491 FAO FAO NNP 571 3200 492 , , , 571 3200 493 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3200 494 , , , 571 3200 495 IAEA iaea NN 571 3200 496 , , , 571 3200 497 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3200 498 , , , 571 3200 499 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3200 500 , , , 571 3200 501 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3200 502 , , , 571 3200 503 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3200 504 , , , 571 3200 505 IDA IDA NNP 571 3200 506 , , , 571 3200 507 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3200 508 , , , 571 3200 509 IFC IFC NNP 571 3200 510 , , , 571 3200 511 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3200 512 , , , 571 3200 513 ILO ILO NNP 571 3200 514 , , , 571 3200 515 IMF IMF NNP 571 3200 516 , , , 571 3200 517 IMO imo RB 571 3200 518 , , , 571 3200 519 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 3200 520 , , , 571 3200 521 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3200 522 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 523 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 3200 524 user user NN 571 3200 525 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 526 , , , 571 3200 527 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3200 528 , , , 571 3200 529 IOC IOC NNP 571 3200 530 , , , 571 3200 531 ITU ITU NNP 571 3200 532 , , , 571 3200 533 NAM NAM NNP 571 3200 534 , , , 571 3200 535 OAU OAU NNP 571 3200 536 , , , 571 3200 537 UN UN NNP 571 3200 538 , , , 571 3200 539 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3200 540 , , , 571 3200 541 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3200 542 , , , 571 3200 543 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3200 544 , , , 571 3200 545 UPU UPU NNP 571 3200 546 , , , 571 3200 547 WCL WCL NNP 571 3200 548 , , , 571 3200 549 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3200 550 , , , 571 3200 551 WHO who WP 571 3200 552 , , , 571 3200 553 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3200 554 , , , 571 3200 555 WMO WMO NNP 571 3200 556 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3200 557 representation representation NN 571 3200 558 in in IN 571 3200 559 US US NNP 571 3200 560 : : : 571 3200 561 chief chief NN 571 3200 562 of of IN 571 3200 563 mission mission NN 571 3200 564 : : : 571 3200 565 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 566 vacant vacant JJ 571 3200 567 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 568 ; ; : 571 3200 569 Charge Charge NNP 571 3200 570 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 3200 571 Konah Konah NNP 571 3200 572 K. K. NNP 571 3200 573 BLACKETT BLACKETT NNP 571 3200 574 chancery chancery NN 571 3200 575 : : : 571 3200 576 5201 5201 CD 571 3200 577 16th 16th JJ 571 3200 578 Street Street NNP 571 3200 579 NW NW NNP 571 3200 580 , , , 571 3200 581 Washington Washington NNP 571 3200 582 , , , 571 3200 583 DC DC NNP 571 3200 584 20011 20011 CD 571 3200 585 telephone telephone NN 571 3200 586 : : : 571 3200 587 [ [ -LRB- 571 3200 588 1 1 CD 571 3200 589 ] ] -RRB- 571 3200 590 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 591 202 202 CD 571 3200 592 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 593 723 723 CD 571 3200 594 - - HYPH 571 3200 595 0437 0437 CD 571 3200 596 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3200 597 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 598 general general NN 571 3200 599 : : : 571 3200 600 New New NNP 571 3200 601 York York NNP 571 3200 602 US US NNP 571 3200 603 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3200 604 representation representation NN 571 3200 605 : : : 571 3200 606 chief chief NN 571 3200 607 of of IN 571 3200 608 mission mission NN 571 3200 609 : : : 571 3200 610 ( ( -LRB- 571 3200 611 vacant vacant JJ 571 3200 612 ) ) -RRB- 571 3200 613 ; ; : 571 3200 614 Charge charge NN 571 3200 615 d d NN 571 3200 616 ' ' POS 571 3200 617 Affaires Affaires NNP 571 3200 618 William William NNP 571 3200 619 P. P. NNP 571 3200 620 TWADDELL TWADDELL NNP 571 3200 621 embassy embassy NN 571 3200 622 : : : 571 3200 623 111 111 CD 571 3200 624 United United NNP 571 3200 625 Nations Nations NNP 571 3200 626 Drive Drive NNP 571 3200 627 , , , 571 3200 628 Monrovia Monrovia NNP 571 3200 629 mailing mail VBG 571 3200 630 address address NN 571 3200 631 : : : 571 3200 632 P. P. NNP 571 3200 633 O. O. NNP 571 3201 1 Box Box NNP 571 3201 2 100098 100098 CD 571 3201 3 , , , 571 3201 4 Mamba Mamba NNP 571 3201 5 Point Point NNP 571 3201 6 , , , 571 3201 7 Monrovia Monrovia NNP 571 3201 8 telephone telephone NN 571 3201 9 : : : 571 3201 10 [ [ -LRB- 571 3201 11 231 231 CD 571 3201 12 ] ] -RRB- 571 3201 13 222991 222991 CD 571 3201 14 through through IN 571 3201 15 222994 222994 CD 571 3201 16 FAX FAX NNP 571 3201 17 : : : 571 3201 18 [ [ -LRB- 571 3201 19 231 231 CD 571 3201 20 ] ] -RRB- 571 3201 21 223710 223710 CD 571 3201 22 Flag flag NN 571 3201 23 : : : 571 3201 24 11 11 CD 571 3201 25 equal equal JJ 571 3201 26 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3201 27 stripes stripe NNS 571 3201 28 of of IN 571 3201 29 red red JJ 571 3201 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 3201 31 top top JJ 571 3201 32 and and CC 571 3201 33 bottom bottom NN 571 3201 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 3201 35 alternating alternate VBG 571 3201 36 with with IN 571 3201 37 white white JJ 571 3201 38 ; ; : 571 3201 39 there there EX 571 3201 40 is be VBZ 571 3201 41 a a DT 571 3201 42 white white JJ 571 3201 43 five five CD 571 3201 44 - - HYPH 571 3201 45 pointed point VBN 571 3201 46 star star NN 571 3201 47 on on IN 571 3201 48 a a DT 571 3201 49 blue blue JJ 571 3201 50 square square NN 571 3201 51 in in IN 571 3201 52 the the DT 571 3201 53 upper upper JJ 571 3201 54 hoist hoist NN 571 3201 55 - - HYPH 571 3201 56 side side NN 571 3201 57 corner corner NN 571 3201 58 ; ; : 571 3201 59 the the DT 571 3201 60 design design NN 571 3201 61 was be VBD 571 3201 62 based base VBN 571 3201 63 on on IN 571 3201 64 the the DT 571 3201 65 US US NNP 571 3201 66 flag flag NN 571 3201 67 @Liberia @liberia NN 571 3201 68 : : : 571 3201 69 Economy Economy NNP 571 3201 70 Overview Overview NNP 571 3201 71 : : : 571 3201 72 Civil civil JJ 571 3201 73 war war NN 571 3201 74 since since IN 571 3201 75 1990 1990 CD 571 3201 76 has have VBZ 571 3201 77 destroyed destroy VBN 571 3201 78 much much JJ 571 3201 79 of of IN 571 3201 80 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 3201 81 's 's POS 571 3201 82 economy economy NN 571 3201 83 , , , 571 3201 84 especially especially RB 571 3201 85 the the DT 571 3201 86 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 3201 87 in in IN 571 3201 88 and and CC 571 3201 89 around around IN 571 3201 90 Monrovia Monrovia NNP 571 3201 91 . . . 571 3202 1 Businessmen businessman NNS 571 3202 2 have have VBP 571 3202 3 fled flee VBN 571 3202 4 the the DT 571 3202 5 country country NN 571 3202 6 , , , 571 3202 7 taking take VBG 571 3202 8 capital capital NN 571 3202 9 and and CC 571 3202 10 expertise expertise NN 571 3202 11 with with IN 571 3202 12 them -PRON- PRP 571 3202 13 . . . 571 3203 1 Many many JJ 571 3203 2 will will MD 571 3203 3 not not RB 571 3203 4 return return VB 571 3203 5 . . . 571 3204 1 Richly richly RB 571 3204 2 endowed endow VBN 571 3204 3 with with IN 571 3204 4 water water NN 571 3204 5 , , , 571 3204 6 mineral mineral NN 571 3204 7 resources resource NNS 571 3204 8 , , , 571 3204 9 forests forest NNS 571 3204 10 , , , 571 3204 11 and and CC 571 3204 12 a a DT 571 3204 13 climate climate NN 571 3204 14 favorable favorable JJ 571 3204 15 to to IN 571 3204 16 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3204 17 , , , 571 3204 18 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 3204 19 had have VBD 571 3204 20 been be VBN 571 3204 21 a a DT 571 3204 22 producer producer NN 571 3204 23 and and CC 571 3204 24 exporter exporter NN 571 3204 25 of of IN 571 3204 26 basic basic JJ 571 3204 27 products product NNS 571 3204 28 , , , 571 3204 29 while while IN 571 3204 30 local local JJ 571 3204 31 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3204 32 , , , 571 3204 33 mainly mainly RB 571 3204 34 foreign foreign JJ 571 3204 35 owned own VBN 571 3204 36 , , , 571 3204 37 had have VBD 571 3204 38 been be VBN 571 3204 39 small small JJ 571 3204 40 in in IN 571 3204 41 scope scope NN 571 3204 42 . . . 571 3205 1 Political political JJ 571 3205 2 instability instability NN 571 3205 3 threatens threaten VBZ 571 3205 4 prospects prospect NNS 571 3205 5 for for IN 571 3205 6 economic economic JJ 571 3205 7 reconstruction reconstruction NN 571 3205 8 and and CC 571 3205 9 repatriation repatriation NN 571 3205 10 of of IN 571 3205 11 some some DT 571 3205 12 750,000 750,000 CD 571 3205 13 Liberian liberian JJ 571 3205 14 refugees refugee NNS 571 3205 15 who who WP 571 3205 16 have have VBP 571 3205 17 fled flee VBN 571 3205 18 to to IN 571 3205 19 neighboring neighboring NN 571 3205 20 countries country NNS 571 3205 21 . . . 571 3206 1 The the DT 571 3206 2 political political JJ 571 3206 3 impasse impasse NN 571 3206 4 between between IN 571 3206 5 the the DT 571 3206 6 interim interim JJ 571 3206 7 government government NN 571 3206 8 and and CC 571 3206 9 rebel rebel JJ 571 3206 10 leader leader NN 571 3206 11 Charles Charles NNP 571 3206 12 TAYLOR TAYLOR NNP 571 3206 13 has have VBZ 571 3206 14 prevented prevent VBN 571 3206 15 restoration restoration NN 571 3206 16 of of IN 571 3206 17 normal normal JJ 571 3206 18 economic economic JJ 571 3206 19 life life NN 571 3206 20 , , , 571 3206 21 including include VBG 571 3206 22 the the DT 571 3206 23 re re NN 571 3206 24 - 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3214 71 of of IN 571 3214 72 GDP GDP NNP 571 3214 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 3214 74 including include VBG 571 3214 75 fishing fishing NN 571 3214 76 and and CC 571 3214 77 forestry forestry NN 571 3214 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 3214 79 ; ; : 571 3214 80 principal principal JJ 571 3214 81 products product NNS 571 3214 82 - - : 571 3214 83 rubber rubber NN 571 3214 84 , , , 571 3214 85 timber timber NN 571 3214 86 , , , 571 3214 87 coffee coffee NN 571 3214 88 , , , 571 3214 89 cocoa cocoa NN 571 3214 90 , , , 571 3214 91 rice rice NN 571 3214 92 , , , 571 3214 93 cassava cassava NN 571 3214 94 , , , 571 3214 95 palm palm NN 571 3214 96 oil oil NN 571 3214 97 , , , 571 3214 98 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 3214 99 , , , 571 3214 100 bananas banana NNS 571 3214 101 , , , 571 3214 102 sheep sheep NN 571 3214 103 , , , 571 3214 104 goats goat NNS 571 3214 105 ; ; : 571 3214 106 not not RB 571 3214 107 self self NN 571 3214 108 - - HYPH 571 3214 109 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 3214 110 in in IN 571 3214 111 food food NN 571 3214 112 , , , 571 3214 113 imports import VBZ 571 3214 114 25 25 CD 571 3214 115 % % NN 571 3214 116 of of IN 571 3214 117 rice rice NN 571 3214 118 consumption consumption NN 571 3214 119 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3214 120 drugs drug VBZ 571 3214 121 : : : 571 3214 122 increasingly increasingly RB 571 3214 123 a a DT 571 3214 124 transshipment transshipment NN 571 3214 125 point point NN 571 3214 126 for for IN 571 3214 127 heroin heroin NN 571 3214 128 and and CC 571 3214 129 cocaine cocaine NN 571 3214 130 Economic economic JJ 571 3214 131 aid aid NN 571 3214 132 : : : 571 3214 133 recipient recipient NN 571 3214 134 : : : 571 3214 135 US US NNP 571 3214 136 commitments commitment NNS 571 3214 137 , , , 571 3214 138 including include VBG 571 3214 139 Ex Ex NNP 571 3214 140 - - HYPH 571 3214 141 Im Im NNP 571 3214 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 3214 143 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3214 144 - - HYPH 571 3214 145 89 89 CD 571 3214 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 3214 147 , , , 571 3214 148 $ $ $ 571 3214 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265 km km NN 571 3214 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 3214 267 single single JJ 571 3214 268 track track NN 571 3214 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 3214 270 ; ; : 571 3214 271 note note VB 571 3214 272 - - HYPH 571 3214 273 three three CD 571 3214 274 rail rail NN 571 3214 275 systems system NNS 571 3214 276 owned own VBN 571 3214 277 and and CC 571 3214 278 operated operate VBN 571 3214 279 by by IN 571 3214 280 foreign foreign JJ 571 3214 281 steel steel NN 571 3214 282 and and CC 571 3214 283 financial financial JJ 571 3214 284 interests interest NNS 571 3214 285 in in IN 571 3214 286 conjunction conjunction NN 571 3214 287 with with IN 571 3214 288 Liberian liberian JJ 571 3214 289 Government Government NNP 571 3214 290 ; ; : 571 3214 291 one one CD 571 3214 292 of of IN 571 3214 293 these these DT 571 3214 294 , , , 571 3214 295 the the DT 571 3214 296 Lamco Lamco NNP 571 3214 297 Railroad Railroad NNP 571 3214 298 , , , 571 3214 299 closed close VBD 571 3214 300 in in IN 571 3214 301 1989 1989 CD 571 3214 302 after after IN 571 3214 303 iron iron NN 571 3214 304 ore ore NN 571 3214 305 production production NN 571 3214 306 ceased cease VBD 571 3214 307 ; ; : 571 3214 308 the the DT 571 3214 309 other other JJ 571 3214 310 two two CD 571 3214 311 have have VBP 571 3214 312 been be VBN 571 3214 313 shut shut VBN 571 3214 314 down down RP 571 3214 315 by by IN 571 3214 316 the the DT 571 3214 317 civil civil JJ 571 3214 318 war war NN 571 3214 319 standard standard JJ 571 3214 320 gauge gauge NN 571 3214 321 : : : 571 3214 322 345 345 CD 571 3214 323 km km NN 571 3214 324 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 3214 325 gauge gauge NN 571 3214 326 narrow narrow JJ 571 3214 327 gauge gauge NN 571 3214 328 : : : 571 3214 329 145 145 CD 571 3214 330 km km NN 571 3214 331 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 3214 332 gauge gauge NN 571 3214 333 Highways highway NNS 571 3214 334 : : : 571 3214 335 total total NN 571 3214 336 : : : 571 3214 337 10,087 10,087 CD 571 3214 338 km km NN 571 3214 339 paved pave VBN 571 3214 340 : 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571 3214 417 , , , 571 3214 418 combination combination NN 571 3214 419 ore ore NN 571 3214 420 / / SYM 571 3214 421 oil oil NN 571 3214 422 57 57 CD 571 3214 423 , , , 571 3214 424 container container NN 571 3214 425 124 124 CD 571 3214 426 , , , 571 3214 427 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 3214 428 gas gas NN 571 3214 429 tanker tanker NN 571 3214 430 75 75 CD 571 3214 431 , , , 571 3214 432 oil oil NN 571 3214 433 tanker tanker NN 571 3214 434 459 459 CD 571 3214 435 , , , 571 3214 436 passenger passenger NN 571 3214 437 32 32 CD 571 3214 438 , , , 571 3214 439 passenger passenger NN 571 3214 440 - - HYPH 571 3214 441 cargo cargo NN 571 3214 442 1 1 CD 571 3214 443 , , , 571 3214 444 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 3214 445 cargo cargo NN 571 3214 446 58 58 CD 571 3214 447 , , , 571 3214 448 roll roll NN 571 3214 449 - - HYPH 571 3214 450 on on IN 571 3214 451 / / SYM 571 3214 452 roll roll NN 571 3214 453 - - HYPH 571 3214 454 off off RP 571 3214 455 cargo cargo NN 571 3214 456 18 18 CD 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571 3214 535 m m NN 571 3214 536 : : : 571 3214 537 1 1 CD 571 3214 538 with with IN 571 3214 539 paved paved JJ 571 3214 540 runways runway NNS 571 3214 541 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3214 542 to to IN 571 3214 543 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3214 544 m m NN 571 3214 545 : : : 571 3214 546 1 1 CD 571 3214 547 with with IN 571 3214 548 paved paved JJ 571 3214 549 runways runway NNS 571 3214 550 under under IN 571 3214 551 914 914 CD 571 3214 552 m m NN 571 3214 553 : : : 571 3214 554 43 43 CD 571 3214 555 with with IN 571 3214 556 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3214 557 runways runway NNS 571 3214 558 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3214 559 to to IN 571 3214 560 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3214 561 m m NN 571 3214 562 : : : 571 3214 563 3 3 CD 571 3214 564 with with IN 571 3214 565 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3214 566 runways runway NNS 571 3214 567 914 914 CD 571 3214 568 to to IN 571 3214 569 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3214 570 m m NN 571 3214 571 : : : 571 3214 572 11 11 CD 571 3214 573 @Liberia @liberia NN 571 3214 574 : : : 571 3214 575 Communications Communications NNP 571 3214 576 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3214 577 system system NN 571 3214 578 : : : 571 3214 579 NA na NN 571 3214 580 telephones telephone NNS 571 3214 581 ; ; : 571 3214 582 telephone telephone NN 571 3214 583 and and CC 571 3214 584 telegraph telegraph NN 571 3214 585 service service NN 571 3214 586 via via IN 571 3214 587 radio radio NN 571 3214 588 relay relay NN 571 3214 589 network network NN 571 3214 590 ; ; : 571 3214 591 main main JJ 571 3214 592 center center NN 571 3214 593 is be VBZ 571 3214 594 Monrovia Monrovia NNP 571 3214 595 ; ; : 571 3214 596 most most JJS 571 3214 597 telecommunications telecommunications NN 571 3214 598 services service NNS 571 3214 599 inoperable inoperable JJ 571 3214 600 due due RB 571 3214 601 to to IN 571 3214 602 insurgency insurgency NN 571 3214 603 movement movement NN 571 3214 604 local local NN 571 3214 605 : : : 571 3214 606 NA na NN 571 3214 607 intercity intercity NN 571 3214 608 : : : 571 3214 609 NA NA NNP 571 3214 610 international international JJ 571 3214 611 : : : 571 3214 612 1 1 CD 571 3214 613 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3214 614 ( ( -LRB- 571 3214 615 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3214 616 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3214 617 ) ) -RRB- 571 3214 618 earth earth NN 571 3214 619 station station NN 571 3214 620 Radio radio NN 571 3214 621 : : : 571 3214 622 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3214 623 stations station NNS 571 3214 624 : : : 571 3214 625 AM am VBP 571 3214 626 3 3 CD 571 3214 627 , , , 571 3214 628 FM FM NNP 571 3214 629 4 4 CD 571 3214 630 , , , 571 3214 631 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3214 632 0 0 CD 571 3214 633 radios radio NNS 571 3214 634 : : : 571 3214 635 NA NA NNP 571 3214 636 Television television NN 571 3214 637 : : : 571 3214 638 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3214 639 stations station NNS 571 3214 640 : : : 571 3214 641 5 5 CD 571 3214 642 televisions television NNS 571 3214 643 : : : 571 3214 644 NA NA NNP 571 3214 645 @Liberia @liberia NN 571 3214 646 : : : 571 3214 647 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NNP 571 3215 85 _ _ NNP 571 3215 86 _ _ NNP 571 3215 87 _ _ NNP 571 3215 88 _ _ NNP 571 3215 89 _ _ NNP 571 3215 90 _ _ NNP 571 3215 91 LIBYA LIBYA NNP 571 3215 92 @Libya @libya XX 571 3215 93 : : : 571 3215 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 3215 95 Location Location NNP 571 3215 96 : : : 571 3215 97 Northern Northern NNP 571 3215 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 3215 99 , , , 571 3215 100 bordering border VBG 571 3215 101 the the DT 571 3215 102 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 3215 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 3215 104 , , , 571 3215 105 between between IN 571 3215 106 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 3215 107 and and CC 571 3215 108 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 3215 109 Map Map NNP 571 3215 110 references reference NNS 571 3215 111 : : : 571 3215 112 Africa Africa NNP 571 3215 113 Area Area NNP 571 3215 114 : : : 571 3215 115 total total JJ 571 3215 116 area area NN 571 3215 117 : : : 571 3215 118 1,759,540 1,759,540 CD 571 3215 119 sq sq VB 571 3215 120 km km NNP 571 3215 121 land land NN 571 3215 122 area area NN 571 3215 123 : : : 571 3215 124 1,759,540 1,759,540 CD 571 3215 125 sq sq RB 571 3215 126 km km NNP 571 3215 127 comparative comparative JJ 571 3215 128 area area NN 571 3215 129 : : : 571 3215 130 slightly slightly RB 571 3215 131 larger large JJR 571 3215 132 than than IN 571 3215 133 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 3215 134 Land Land NNP 571 3215 135 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3215 136 : : : 571 3215 137 total total VB 571 3215 138 4,383 4,383 CD 571 3215 139 km km NNS 571 3215 140 , , , 571 3215 141 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 3215 142 982 982 CD 571 3215 143 km km NN 571 3215 144 , , , 571 3215 145 Chad Chad NNP 571 3215 146 1,055 1,055 CD 571 3215 147 km km NN 571 3215 148 , , , 571 3215 149 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 3215 150 1,150 1,150 CD 571 3215 151 km km NN 571 3215 152 , , , 571 3215 153 Niger Niger NNP 571 3215 154 354 354 CD 571 3215 155 km km NN 571 3215 156 , , , 571 3215 157 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 3215 158 383 383 CD 571 3215 159 km km NN 571 3215 160 , , , 571 3215 161 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 3215 162 459 459 CD 571 3215 163 km km NN 571 3215 164 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3215 165 : : : 571 3215 166 1,770 1,770 CD 571 3215 167 km km NN 571 3215 168 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3215 169 claims claim VBZ 571 3215 170 : : : 571 3215 171 territorial territorial JJ 571 3215 172 sea sea NN 571 3215 173 : : : 571 3215 174 12 12 CD 571 3215 175 nm nm NNP 571 3215 176 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 3215 177 of of IN 571 3215 178 Sidra Sidra NNP 571 3215 179 closing closing NN 571 3215 180 line line NN 571 3215 181 : : : 571 3215 182 32 32 CD 571 3215 183 degrees degree NNS 571 3215 184 30 30 CD 571 3215 185 minutes minute NNS 571 3215 186 north north JJ 571 3215 187 International international JJ 571 3215 188 disputes dispute NNS 571 3215 189 : : : 571 3215 190 the the DT 571 3215 191 International International NNP 571 3215 192 Court Court NNP 571 3215 193 of of IN 571 3215 194 Justice Justice NNP 571 3215 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 3215 196 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3215 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 3215 198 ruled rule VBD 571 3215 199 in in IN 571 3215 200 February February NNP 571 3215 201 1994 1994 CD 571 3215 202 that that IN 571 3215 203 the the DT 571 3215 204 100,000 100,000 CD 571 3215 205 sq sq NN 571 3215 206 km km NN 571 3215 207 Aozou Aozou NNP 571 3215 208 Strip Strip NNP 571 3215 209 between between IN 571 3215 210 Chad Chad NNP 571 3215 211 and and CC 571 3215 212 Libya Libya NNP 571 3215 213 belongs belong VBZ 571 3215 214 to to IN 571 3215 215 Chad Chad NNP 571 3215 216 , , , 571 3215 217 and and CC 571 3215 218 that that IN 571 3215 219 Libya Libya NNP 571 3215 220 must must MD 571 3215 221 withdraw withdraw VB 571 3215 222 from from IN 571 3215 223 it -PRON- PRP 571 3215 224 by by IN 571 3215 225 31 31 CD 571 3215 226 May May NNP 571 3215 227 1994 1994 CD 571 3215 228 ; ; : 571 3215 229 Libya Libya NNP 571 3215 230 has have VBZ 571 3215 231 withdrawn withdraw VBN 571 3215 232 some some DT 571 3215 233 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3215 234 forces force NNS 571 3215 235 in in IN 571 3215 236 response response NN 571 3215 237 to to IN 571 3215 238 the the DT 571 3215 239 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3215 240 ruling ruling NN 571 3215 241 , , , 571 3215 242 but but CC 571 3215 243 still still RB 571 3215 244 maintains maintain VBZ 571 3215 245 an an DT 571 3215 246 airfield airfield NN 571 3215 247 in in IN 571 3215 248 the the DT 571 3215 249 disputed dispute VBN 571 3215 250 area area NN 571 3215 251 ; ; : 571 3215 252 maritime maritime JJ 571 3215 253 boundary boundary JJ 571 3215 254 dispute dispute NN 571 3215 255 with with IN 571 3215 256 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 3215 257 ; ; , 571 3215 258 claims claim VBZ 571 3215 259 part part NN 571 3215 260 of of IN 571 3215 261 northern northern JJ 571 3215 262 Niger Niger NNP 571 3215 263 and and CC 571 3215 264 part part NN 571 3215 265 of of IN 571 3215 266 southeastern southeastern JJ 571 3215 267 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 3215 268 Climate Climate NNP 571 3215 269 : : : 571 3215 270 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 3215 271 along along IN 571 3215 272 coast coast NN 571 3215 273 ; ; : 571 3215 274 dry dry JJ 571 3215 275 , , , 571 3215 276 extreme extreme JJ 571 3215 277 desert desert NN 571 3215 278 interior interior NNP 571 3215 279 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3215 280 : : : 571 3215 281 mostly mostly RB 571 3215 282 barren barren JJ 571 3215 283 , , , 571 3215 284 flat flat JJ 571 3215 285 to to IN 571 3215 286 undulating undulating NN 571 3215 287 plains plain NNS 571 3215 288 , , , 571 3215 289 plateaus plateaus NN 571 3215 290 , , , 571 3215 291 depressions depression VBZ 571 3215 292 Natural natural JJ 571 3215 293 resources resource NNS 571 3215 294 : : : 571 3215 295 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3215 296 , , , 571 3215 297 natural natural JJ 571 3215 298 gas gas NN 571 3215 299 , , , 571 3215 300 gypsum gypsum NNP 571 3215 301 Land Land NNP 571 3215 302 use use NN 571 3215 303 : : : 571 3215 304 arable arable JJ 571 3215 305 land land NN 571 3215 306 : : : 571 3215 307 2 2 CD 571 3215 308 % % NN 571 3215 309 permanent permanent JJ 571 3215 310 crops crop NNS 571 3215 311 : : : 571 3215 312 0 0 CD 571 3215 313 % % NN 571 3215 314 meadows meadow NNS 571 3215 315 and and CC 571 3215 316 pastures pasture NNS 571 3215 317 : : : 571 3215 318 8 8 CD 571 3215 319 % % NN 571 3215 320 forest forest NN 571 3215 321 and and CC 571 3215 322 woodland woodland NN 571 3215 323 : : : 571 3215 324 0 0 CD 571 3215 325 % % NN 571 3215 326 other other JJ 571 3215 327 : : : 571 3215 328 90 90 CD 571 3215 329 % % NN 571 3215 330 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3215 331 land land NN 571 3215 332 : : : 571 3215 333 2,420 2,420 CD 571 3215 334 sq sq IN 571 3215 335 km km NNP 571 3215 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 3215 337 1989 1989 CD 571 3215 338 est est NNP 571 3215 339 . . . 571 3215 340 ) ) -RRB- 571 3216 1 Environment environment NN 571 3216 2 : : : 571 3216 3 current current JJ 571 3216 4 issues issue NNS 571 3216 5 : : : 571 3216 6 desertification desertification NN 571 3216 7 ; ; : 571 3216 8 very very RB 571 3216 9 limited limited JJ 571 3216 10 natural natural JJ 571 3216 11 fresh fresh JJ 571 3216 12 water water NN 571 3216 13 resources resource NNS 571 3216 14 ; ; : 571 3216 15 the the DT 571 3216 16 Great Great NNP 571 3216 17 Manmade Manmade NNP 571 3216 18 River River NNP 571 3216 19 Project Project NNP 571 3216 20 , , , 571 3216 21 the the DT 571 3216 22 largest large JJS 571 3216 23 water water NN 571 3216 24 development development NN 571 3216 25 scheme scheme NN 571 3216 26 in in IN 571 3216 27 the the DT 571 3216 28 world world NN 571 3216 29 , , , 571 3216 30 is be VBZ 571 3216 31 being be VBG 571 3216 32 built build VBN 571 3216 33 to to TO 571 3216 34 bring bring VB 571 3216 35 water water NN 571 3216 36 from from IN 571 3216 37 large large JJ 571 3216 38 aquifers aquifer NNS 571 3216 39 under under IN 571 3216 40 the the DT 571 3216 41 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 3216 42 to to IN 571 3216 43 coastal coastal JJ 571 3216 44 cities city NNS 571 3216 45 natural natural JJ 571 3216 46 hazards hazard NNS 571 3216 47 : : : 571 3216 48 hot hot JJ 571 3216 49 , , , 571 3216 50 dry dry JJ 571 3216 51 , , , 571 3216 52 dust dust NN 571 3216 53 - - HYPH 571 3216 54 laden laden NNP 571 3216 55 ghibli ghibli NNP 571 3216 56 is be VBZ 571 3216 57 a a DT 571 3216 58 southern southern JJ 571 3216 59 wind wind NN 571 3216 60 lasting last VBG 571 3216 61 one one CD 571 3216 62 to to TO 571 3216 63 four four CD 571 3216 64 days day NNS 571 3216 65 in in IN 571 3216 66 spring spring NN 571 3216 67 and and CC 571 3216 68 fall fall VBP 571 3216 69 ; ; : 571 3216 70 duststorms duststorm NNS 571 3216 71 , , , 571 3216 72 sandstorms sandstorm VBZ 571 3216 73 international international JJ 571 3216 74 agreements agreement NNS 571 3216 75 : : : 571 3216 76 party party NN 571 3216 77 to to IN 571 3216 78 - - HYPH 571 3216 79 Marine Marine NNP 571 3216 80 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3216 81 , , , 571 3216 82 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3216 83 Test Test NNP 571 3216 84 Ban Ban NNP 571 3216 85 , , , 571 3216 86 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3216 87 Layer Layer NNP 571 3216 88 Protection Protection NNP 571 3216 89 ; ; , 571 3216 90 signed sign VBN 571 3216 91 , , , 571 3216 92 but but CC 571 3216 93 not not RB 571 3216 94 ratified ratified JJ 571 3216 95 - - : 571 3216 96 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3216 97 , , , 571 3216 98 Climate Climate NNP 571 3216 99 Change Change NNP 571 3216 100 , , , 571 3216 101 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 3216 102 , , , 571 3216 103 Law Law NNP 571 3216 104 of of IN 571 3216 105 the the DT 571 3216 106 Sea Sea NNP 571 3216 107 @Libya @libya XX 571 3216 108 : : : 571 3216 109 People People NNP 571 3216 110 Population Population NNP 571 3216 111 : : : 571 3216 112 5,248,401 5,248,401 CD 571 3216 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 3216 114 July July NNP 571 3216 115 1995 1995 CD 571 3216 116 est est NNP 571 3216 117 . . . 571 3216 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 3217 1 Age age NN 571 3217 2 structure structure NN 571 3217 3 : : : 571 3217 4 0 0 CD 571 3217 5 - - HYPH 571 3217 6 14 14 CD 571 3217 7 years year NNS 571 3217 8 : : : 571 3217 9 48 48 CD 571 3217 10 % % NN 571 3217 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3217 12 female female JJ 571 3217 13 1,226,851 1,226,851 CD 571 3217 14 ; ; : 571 3217 15 male male JJ 571 3217 16 1,269,813 1,269,813 CD 571 3217 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3217 18 15 15 CD 571 3217 19 - - SYM 571 3217 20 64 64 CD 571 3217 21 years year NNS 571 3217 22 : : : 571 3217 23 49 49 CD 571 3217 24 % % NN 571 3217 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3217 26 female female JJ 571 3217 27 1,261,424 1,261,424 CD 571 3217 28 ; ; : 571 3217 29 male male NN 571 3217 30 1,331,093 1,331,093 CD 571 3217 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3217 32 65 65 CD 571 3217 33 years year NNS 571 3217 34 and and CC 571 3217 35 over over IN 571 3217 36 : : : 571 3217 37 3 3 CD 571 3217 38 % % NN 571 3217 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3217 40 female female JJ 571 3217 41 76,017 76,017 CD 571 3217 42 ; ; : 571 3217 43 male male NN 571 3217 44 83,203 83,203 CD 571 3217 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3217 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3217 47 July July NNP 571 3217 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3217 49 est est NNP 571 3217 50 . . . 571 3217 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3218 1 Population population NN 571 3218 2 growth growth NN 571 3218 3 rate rate NN 571 3218 4 : : : 571 3218 5 3.7 3.7 CD 571 3218 6 % % NN 571 3218 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3218 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3218 9 est est NNP 571 3218 10 . . . 571 3218 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3219 1 Birth birth NN 571 3219 2 rate rate NN 571 3219 3 : : : 571 3219 4 44.89 44.89 CD 571 3219 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3219 6 population population NN 571 3219 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3219 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3219 9 est est NNP 571 3219 10 . . . 571 3219 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3220 1 Death death NN 571 3220 2 rate rate NN 571 3220 3 : : : 571 3220 4 7.91 7.91 CD 571 3220 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3220 6 population population NN 571 3220 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3220 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3220 9 est est NNP 571 3220 10 . . . 571 3220 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3221 1 Net net JJ 571 3221 2 migration migration NN 571 3221 3 rate rate NN 571 3221 4 : : : 571 3221 5 0 0 NFP 571 3221 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3221 7 population population NN 571 3221 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3221 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3221 10 est est NNP 571 3221 11 . . . 571 3221 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3222 1 Infant infant NN 571 3222 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3222 3 rate rate NN 571 3222 4 : : : 571 3222 5 61.4 61.4 CD 571 3222 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3222 7 live live JJ 571 3222 8 births birth NNS 571 3222 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3222 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3222 11 est est NNP 571 3222 12 . . . 571 3222 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3223 1 Life life NN 571 3223 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3223 3 at at IN 571 3223 4 birth birth NN 571 3223 5 : : : 571 3223 6 total total JJ 571 3223 7 population population NN 571 3223 8 : : : 571 3223 9 64.29 64.29 CD 571 3223 10 years year NNS 571 3223 11 male male JJ 571 3223 12 : : : 571 3223 13 62.12 62.12 CD 571 3223 14 years year NNS 571 3223 15 female female JJ 571 3223 16 : : : 571 3223 17 66.57 66.57 CD 571 3223 18 years year NNS 571 3223 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3223 20 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3225 24 , , , 571 3225 25 Egyptians Egyptians NNPS 571 3225 26 , , , 571 3225 27 Pakistanis Pakistanis NNP 571 3225 28 , , , 571 3225 29 Turks Turks NNPS 571 3225 30 , , , 571 3225 31 Indians Indians NNPS 571 3225 32 , , , 571 3225 33 Tunisians Tunisians NNPS 571 3225 34 Religions religion NNS 571 3225 35 : : : 571 3225 36 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 3225 37 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3225 38 97 97 CD 571 3225 39 % % NN 571 3225 40 Languages language NNS 571 3225 41 : : : 571 3225 42 Arabic arabic JJ 571 3225 43 , , , 571 3225 44 Italian italian JJ 571 3225 45 , , , 571 3225 46 English English NNP 571 3225 47 , , , 571 3225 48 all all DT 571 3225 49 are be VBP 571 3225 50 widely widely RB 571 3225 51 understood understand VBN 571 3225 52 in in IN 571 3225 53 the the DT 571 3225 54 major major JJ 571 3225 55 cities city NNS 571 3225 56 Literacy literacy NN 571 3225 57 : : : 571 3225 58 age age NN 571 3225 59 15 15 CD 571 3225 60 and and CC 571 3225 61 over over RB 571 3225 62 can can MD 571 3225 63 read read VB 571 3225 64 and and CC 571 3225 65 write write VB 571 3225 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 3225 67 1984 1984 CD 571 3225 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 3225 69 total total JJ 571 3225 70 population population NN 571 3225 71 : : : 571 3225 72 60 60 CD 571 3225 73 % % NN 571 3225 74 male male NN 571 3225 75 : : : 571 3225 76 77 77 CD 571 3225 77 % % NN 571 3225 78 female female NN 571 3225 79 : : : 571 3225 80 42 42 CD 571 3225 81 % % NN 571 3225 82 Labor Labor NNP 571 3225 83 force force NN 571 3225 84 : : : 571 3225 85 1 1 CD 571 3225 86 million million CD 571 3225 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 3225 88 includes include VBZ 571 3225 89 about about IN 571 3225 90 280,000 280,000 CD 571 3225 91 resident resident JJ 571 3225 92 foreigners foreigner NNS 571 3225 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 3225 94 by by IN 571 3225 95 occupation occupation NN 571 3225 96 : : : 571 3225 97 industry industry NN 571 3225 98 31 31 CD 571 3225 99 % % NN 571 3225 100 , , , 571 3225 101 services service NNS 571 3225 102 27 27 CD 571 3225 103 % % NN 571 3225 104 , , , 571 3225 105 government government NN 571 3225 106 24 24 CD 571 3225 107 % % NN 571 3225 108 , , , 571 3225 109 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3225 110 18 18 CD 571 3225 111 % % NN 571 3225 112 @Libya @libya CD 571 3225 113 : : : 571 3225 114 Government Government NNP 571 3225 115 Names Names NNPS 571 3225 116 : : : 571 3225 117 conventional conventional JJ 571 3225 118 long long JJ 571 3225 119 form form NN 571 3225 120 : : : 571 3225 121 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3225 122 People People NNPS 571 3225 123 's 's POS 571 3225 124 Libyan libyan JJ 571 3225 125 Arab Arab NNP 571 3225 126 Jamahiriya Jamahiriya NNP 571 3225 127 conventional conventional JJ 571 3225 128 short short JJ 571 3225 129 form form NN 571 3225 130 : : : 571 3225 131 Libya Libya NNP 571 3225 132 local local JJ 571 3225 133 long long JJ 571 3225 134 form form NN 571 3225 135 : : : 571 3225 136 Al Al NNP 571 3225 137 Jumahiriyah Jumahiriyah NNP 571 3225 138 al al NNP 571 3225 139 Arabiyah Arabiyah NNP 571 3225 140 al al NNP 571 3225 141 Libiyah Libiyah NNP 571 3225 142 ash ash NNP 571 3225 143 Shabiyah Shabiyah NNP 571 3225 144 al al NNP 571 3225 145 Ishirakiyah Ishirakiyah NNP 571 3225 146 local local JJ 571 3225 147 short short JJ 571 3225 148 form form NN 571 3225 149 : : : 571 3225 150 none none NN 571 3225 151 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3225 152 : : : 571 3225 153 LY LY NNP 571 3225 154 Type type NN 571 3225 155 : : : 571 3225 156 Jamahiriya Jamahiriya NNP 571 3225 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 3225 158 a a DT 571 3225 159 state state NN 571 3225 160 of of IN 571 3225 161 the the DT 571 3225 162 masses masse NNS 571 3225 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 3225 164 in in IN 571 3225 165 theory theory NN 571 3225 166 , , , 571 3225 167 governed govern VBN 571 3225 168 by by IN 571 3225 169 the the DT 571 3225 170 populace populace NN 571 3225 171 through through IN 571 3225 172 local local JJ 571 3225 173 councils council NNS 571 3225 174 ; ; : 571 3225 175 in in IN 571 3225 176 fact fact NN 571 3225 177 , , , 571 3225 178 a a DT 571 3225 179 military military JJ 571 3225 180 dictatorship dictatorship NN 571 3225 181 Capital Capital NNP 571 3225 182 : : : 571 3225 183 Tripoli Tripoli NNP 571 3225 184 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3225 185 divisions division NNS 571 3225 186 : : : 571 3225 187 25 25 CD 571 3225 188 municipalities municipality NNS 571 3225 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 3225 190 baladiyah baladiyah NNP 571 3225 191 , , , 571 3225 192 singular singular JJ 571 3225 193 - - HYPH 571 3225 194 baladiyat baladiyat NN 571 3225 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 3225 196 ; ; : 571 3225 197 Ajdabiya Ajdabiya NNP 571 3225 198 , , , 571 3225 199 Al Al NNP 571 3225 200 ' ' '' 571 3225 201 Aziziyah Aziziyah NNP 571 3225 202 , , , 571 3225 203 Al Al NNP 571 3225 204 Fatih Fatih NNP 571 3225 205 , , , 571 3225 206 Al Al NNP 571 3225 207 Jabal Jabal NNP 571 3225 208 al al NNP 571 3225 209 Akhdar Akhdar NNP 571 3225 210 , , , 571 3225 211 Al Al NNP 571 3225 212 Jufrah Jufrah NNP 571 3225 213 , , , 571 3225 214 Al Al NNP 571 3225 215 Khums Khums NNP 571 3225 216 , , , 571 3225 217 Al Al NNP 571 3225 218 Kufrah Kufrah NNP 571 3225 219 , , , 571 3225 220 An an DT 571 3225 221 Nuqat Nuqat NNP 571 3225 222 al al NNP 571 3225 223 Khams Khams NNP 571 3225 224 , , , 571 3225 225 Ash Ash NNP 571 3225 226 Shati Shati NNP 571 3225 227 ' ' POS 571 3225 228 , , , 571 3225 229 Awbari Awbari NNP 571 3225 230 , , , 571 3225 231 Az Az NNP 571 3225 232 Zawiyah Zawiyah NNP 571 3225 233 , , , 571 3225 234 Banghazi Banghazi NNP 571 3225 235 , , , 571 3225 236 Darnah Darnah NNP 571 3225 237 , , , 571 3225 238 Ghadamis Ghadamis NNP 571 3225 239 , , , 571 3225 240 Gharyan Gharyan NNP 571 3225 241 , , , 571 3225 242 Misratah Misratah NNP 571 3225 243 , , , 571 3225 244 Murzuq Murzuq NNP 571 3225 245 , , , 571 3225 246 Sabha Sabha NNP 571 3225 247 , , , 571 3225 248 Sawfajjin Sawfajjin NNP 571 3225 249 , , , 571 3225 250 Surt Surt NNP 571 3225 251 , , , 571 3225 252 Tarabulus Tarabulus NNP 571 3225 253 , , , 571 3225 254 Tarhunah Tarhunah NNP 571 3225 255 , , , 571 3225 256 Tubruq Tubruq NNP 571 3225 257 , , , 571 3225 258 Yafran Yafran NNP 571 3225 259 , , , 571 3225 260 Zlitan Zlitan NNP 571 3225 261 Independence Independence NNP 571 3225 262 : : : 571 3225 263 24 24 CD 571 3225 264 December December NNP 571 3225 265 1951 1951 CD 571 3225 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 3225 267 from from IN 571 3225 268 Italy Italy NNP 571 3225 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 3225 270 National national JJ 571 3225 271 holiday holiday NN 571 3225 272 : : : 571 3225 273 Revolution Revolution NNP 571 3225 274 Day Day NNP 571 3225 275 , , , 571 3225 276 1 1 CD 571 3225 277 September September NNP 571 3225 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 3225 279 1969 1969 CD 571 3225 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 3225 281 Constitution constitution NN 571 3225 282 : : : 571 3225 283 11 11 CD 571 3225 284 December December NNP 571 3225 285 1969 1969 CD 571 3225 286 , , , 571 3225 287 amended amend VBD 571 3225 288 2 2 CD 571 3225 289 March March NNP 571 3225 290 1977 1977 CD 571 3225 291 Legal legal JJ 571 3225 292 system system NN 571 3225 293 : : : 571 3225 294 based base VBN 571 3225 295 on on IN 571 3225 296 Italian italian JJ 571 3225 297 civil civil JJ 571 3225 298 law law NN 571 3225 299 system system NN 571 3225 300 and and CC 571 3225 301 Islamic islamic JJ 571 3225 302 law law NN 571 3225 303 ; ; : 571 3225 304 separate separate JJ 571 3225 305 religious religious JJ 571 3225 306 courts court NNS 571 3225 307 ; ; : 571 3225 308 no no DT 571 3225 309 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3225 310 provision provision NN 571 3225 311 for for IN 571 3225 312 judicial judicial JJ 571 3225 313 review review NN 571 3225 314 of of IN 571 3225 315 legislative legislative JJ 571 3225 316 acts act NNS 571 3225 317 ; ; : 571 3225 318 has have VBZ 571 3225 319 not not RB 571 3225 320 accepted accept VBN 571 3225 321 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3225 322 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3225 323 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3225 324 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3225 325 : : : 571 3225 326 18 18 CD 571 3225 327 years year NNS 571 3225 328 of of IN 571 3225 329 age age NN 571 3225 330 ; ; : 571 3225 331 universal universal JJ 571 3225 332 and and CC 571 3225 333 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 3225 334 Executive Executive NNP 571 3225 335 branch branch NN 571 3225 336 : : : 571 3225 337 chief chief NN 571 3225 338 of of IN 571 3225 339 state state NN 571 3225 340 : : : 571 3225 341 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 3225 342 Leader Leader NNP 571 3225 343 Col Col NNP 571 3225 344 . . NNP 571 3225 345 Mu'ammar Mu'ammar NNP 571 3225 346 Abu Abu NNP 571 3225 347 Minyar Minyar NNP 571 3225 348 al al NNP 571 3225 349 - - HYPH 571 3225 350 QADHAFI QADHAFI NNP 571 3225 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 3225 352 since since IN 571 3225 353 1 1 CD 571 3225 354 September September NNP 571 3225 355 1969 1969 CD 571 3225 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 3225 357 head head NN 571 3225 358 of of IN 571 3225 359 government government NN 571 3225 360 : : : 571 3225 361 Chairman chairman NN 571 3225 362 of of IN 571 3225 363 the the DT 571 3225 364 General General NNP 571 3225 365 People People NNPS 571 3225 366 's 's POS 571 3225 367 Committee Committee NNP 571 3225 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 3225 369 Premier Premier NNP 571 3225 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 3225 371 Abd Abd NNP 571 3225 372 al al NNP 571 3225 373 Majid Majid NNP 571 3225 374 al al NNP 571 3225 375 - - HYPH 571 3225 376 Qa'ud Qa'ud NNP 571 3225 377 ( ( -LRB- 571 3225 378 since since IN 571 3225 379 29 29 CD 571 3225 380 January January NNP 571 3225 381 1994 1994 CD 571 3225 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 3225 383 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3225 384 : : : 571 3225 385 General General NNP 571 3225 386 People People NNPS 571 3225 387 's 's POS 571 3225 388 Committee Committee NNP 571 3225 389 ; ; : 571 3225 390 established establish VBN 571 3225 391 by by IN 571 3225 392 the the DT 571 3225 393 General General NNP 571 3225 394 People People NNPS 571 3225 395 's 's POS 571 3225 396 Congress Congress NNP 571 3225 397 note note NN 571 3225 398 : : : 571 3225 399 national national JJ 571 3225 400 elections election NNS 571 3225 401 are be VBP 571 3225 402 indirect indirect JJ 571 3225 403 through through IN 571 3225 404 a a DT 571 3225 405 hierarchy hierarchy NN 571 3225 406 of of IN 571 3225 407 peoples people NNS 571 3225 408 ' ' POS 571 3225 409 committees committee NNS 571 3225 410 Legislative legislative JJ 571 3225 411 branch branch NN 571 3225 412 : : : 571 3225 413 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3225 414 General General NNP 571 3225 415 People People NNPS 571 3225 416 's 's POS 571 3225 417 Congress Congress NNP 571 3225 418 : : : 571 3225 419 national national JJ 571 3225 420 elections election NNS 571 3225 421 are be VBP 571 3225 422 indirect indirect JJ 571 3225 423 through through IN 571 3225 424 a a DT 571 3225 425 hierarchy hierarchy NN 571 3225 426 of of IN 571 3225 427 peoples people NNS 571 3225 428 ' ' POS 571 3225 429 committees committee NNS 571 3225 430 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3225 431 branch branch NN 571 3225 432 : : : 571 3225 433 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3225 434 Court Court NNP 571 3225 435 Political political JJ 571 3225 436 parties party NNS 571 3225 437 and and CC 571 3225 438 leaders leader NNS 571 3225 439 : : : 571 3225 440 none none NN 571 3225 441 Other other JJ 571 3225 442 political political JJ 571 3225 443 or or CC 571 3225 444 pressure pressure NN 571 3225 445 groups group NNS 571 3225 446 : : : 571 3225 447 various various JJ 571 3225 448 Arab arab JJ 571 3225 449 nationalist nationalist JJ 571 3225 450 movements movement NNS 571 3225 451 with with IN 571 3225 452 almost almost RB 571 3225 453 negligible negligible JJ 571 3225 454 memberships membership NNS 571 3225 455 may may MD 571 3225 456 be be VB 571 3225 457 functioning function VBG 571 3225 458 clandestinely clandestinely RB 571 3225 459 , , , 571 3225 460 as as RB 571 3225 461 well well RB 571 3225 462 as as IN 571 3225 463 some some DT 571 3225 464 Islamic islamic JJ 571 3225 465 elements element NNS 571 3225 466 Member Member NNP 571 3225 467 of of IN 571 3225 468 : : : 571 3225 469 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 3225 470 , , , 571 3225 471 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3225 472 , , , 571 3225 473 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 3225 474 , , , 571 3225 475 AL AL NNP 571 3225 476 , , , 571 3225 477 AMF AMF NNP 571 3225 478 , , , 571 3225 479 AMU AMU NNP 571 3225 480 , , , 571 3225 481 CAEU CAEU NNP 571 3225 482 , , , 571 3225 483 CCC CCC NNP 571 3225 484 , , , 571 3225 485 ECA ECA NNP 571 3225 486 , , , 571 3225 487 FAO FAO NNP 571 3225 488 , , , 571 3225 489 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3225 490 , , , 571 3225 491 IAEA iaea NN 571 3225 492 , , , 571 3225 493 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3225 494 , , , 571 3225 495 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3225 496 , , , 571 3225 497 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3225 498 , , , 571 3225 499 IDA IDA NNP 571 3225 500 , , , 571 3225 501 IDB IDB NNP 571 3225 502 , , , 571 3225 503 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3225 504 , , , 571 3225 505 IFC IFC NNP 571 3225 506 , , , 571 3225 507 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3225 508 , , , 571 3225 509 ILO ILO NNP 571 3225 510 , , , 571 3225 511 IMF IMF NNP 571 3225 512 , , , 571 3225 513 IMO imo RB 571 3225 514 , , , 571 3225 515 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3225 516 , , , 571 3225 517 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3225 518 , , , 571 3225 519 IOC IOC NNP 571 3225 520 , , , 571 3225 521 ISO ISO NNP 571 3225 522 , , , 571 3225 523 ITU ITU NNP 571 3225 524 , , , 571 3225 525 NAM NAM NNP 571 3225 526 , , , 571 3225 527 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 571 3225 528 , , , 571 3225 529 OAU OAU NNP 571 3225 530 , , , 571 3225 531 OIC OIC NNP 571 3225 532 , , , 571 3225 533 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 3225 534 , , , 571 3225 535 UN UN NNP 571 3225 536 , , , 571 3225 537 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3225 538 , , , 571 3225 539 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3225 540 , , , 571 3225 541 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3225 542 , , , 571 3225 543 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 3225 544 , , , 571 3225 545 UPU UPU NNP 571 3225 546 , , , 571 3225 547 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3225 548 , , , 571 3225 549 WHO who WP 571 3225 550 , , , 571 3225 551 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3225 552 , , , 571 3225 553 WMO WMO NNP 571 3225 554 , , , 571 3225 555 WTO WTO NNP 571 3225 556 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3225 557 representation representation NN 571 3225 558 in in IN 571 3225 559 US US NNP 571 3225 560 : : : 571 3225 561 none none NN 571 3225 562 US US NNP 571 3225 563 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3225 564 representation representation NN 571 3225 565 : : : 571 3225 566 none none NN 571 3225 567 Flag flag NN 571 3225 568 : : : 571 3225 569 plain plain RB 571 3225 570 green green JJ 571 3225 571 ; ; : 571 3225 572 green green JJ 571 3225 573 is be VBZ 571 3225 574 the the DT 571 3225 575 traditional traditional JJ 571 3225 576 color color NN 571 3225 577 of of IN 571 3225 578 Islam Islam NNP 571 3225 579 ( ( -LRB- 571 3225 580 the the DT 571 3225 581 state state NN 571 3225 582 religion religion NN 571 3225 583 ) ) -RRB- 571 3225 584 @Libya @libya XX 571 3225 585 : : : 571 3225 586 Economy Economy NNP 571 3225 587 Overview Overview NNP 571 3225 588 : : : 571 3225 589 The the DT 571 3225 590 socialist socialist RB 571 3225 591 - - HYPH 571 3225 592 oriented orient VBN 571 3225 593 economy economy NN 571 3225 594 depends depend VBZ 571 3225 595 primarily primarily RB 571 3225 596 upon upon IN 571 3225 597 revenues revenue NNS 571 3225 598 from from IN 571 3225 599 the the DT 571 3225 600 oil oil NN 571 3225 601 sector sector NN 571 3225 602 , , , 571 3225 603 which which WDT 571 3225 604 contributes contribute VBZ 571 3225 605 practically practically RB 571 3225 606 all all DT 571 3225 607 export export NN 571 3225 608 earnings earning NNS 571 3225 609 and and CC 571 3225 610 about about RB 571 3225 611 one one CD 571 3225 612 - - HYPH 571 3225 613 third third NN 571 3225 614 of of IN 571 3225 615 GDP GDP NNP 571 3225 616 . . . 571 3226 1 In in IN 571 3226 2 1990 1990 CD 571 3226 3 per per IN 571 3226 4 capita capita FW 571 3226 5 GDP gdp NN 571 3226 6 was be VBD 571 3226 7 the the DT 571 3226 8 highest high JJS 571 3226 9 in in IN 571 3226 10 Africa Africa NNP 571 3226 11 at at IN 571 3226 12 $ $ $ 571 3226 13 5,410 5,410 CD 571 3226 14 , , , 571 3226 15 but but CC 571 3226 16 GDP gdp NN 571 3226 17 growth growth NN 571 3226 18 rates rate NNS 571 3226 19 have have VBP 571 3226 20 slowed slow VBN 571 3226 21 and and CC 571 3226 22 fluctuated fluctuate VBN 571 3226 23 sharply sharply RB 571 3226 24 in in IN 571 3226 25 response response NN 571 3226 26 to to IN 571 3226 27 changes change NNS 571 3226 28 in in IN 571 3226 29 the the DT 571 3226 30 world world NN 571 3226 31 oil oil NN 571 3226 32 market market NN 571 3226 33 . . . 571 3227 1 Import import NN 571 3227 2 restrictions restriction NNS 571 3227 3 and and CC 571 3227 4 inefficient inefficient JJ 571 3227 5 resource resource NN 571 3227 6 allocations allocation NNS 571 3227 7 have have VBP 571 3227 8 led lead VBN 571 3227 9 to to IN 571 3227 10 periodic periodic JJ 571 3227 11 shortages shortage NNS 571 3227 12 of of IN 571 3227 13 basic basic JJ 571 3227 14 goods good NNS 571 3227 15 and and CC 571 3227 16 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 3227 17 . . . 571 3228 1 Windfall Windfall NNP 571 3228 2 revenues revenue NNS 571 3228 3 from from IN 571 3228 4 the the DT 571 3228 5 hike hike NN 571 3228 6 in in IN 571 3228 7 world world NN 571 3228 8 oil oil NN 571 3228 9 prices price NNS 571 3228 10 in in IN 571 3228 11 late late JJ 571 3228 12 1990 1990 CD 571 3228 13 improved improve VBD 571 3228 14 the the DT 571 3228 15 foreign foreign JJ 571 3228 16 payments payment NNS 571 3228 17 position position NN 571 3228 18 and and CC 571 3228 19 resulted result VBD 571 3228 20 in in IN 571 3228 21 a a DT 571 3228 22 current current JJ 571 3228 23 account account NN 571 3228 24 surplus surplus NN 571 3228 25 through through IN 571 3228 26 1992 1992 CD 571 3228 27 . . . 571 3229 1 The the DT 571 3229 2 nonoil nonoil NN 571 3229 3 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3229 4 and and CC 571 3229 5 construction construction NN 571 3229 6 sectors sector NNS 571 3229 7 , , , 571 3229 8 which which WDT 571 3229 9 account account VBP 571 3229 10 for for IN 571 3229 11 about about RB 571 3229 12 20 20 CD 571 3229 13 % % NN 571 3229 14 of of IN 571 3229 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3229 16 , , , 571 3229 17 have have VBP 571 3229 18 expanded expand VBN 571 3229 19 from from IN 571 3229 20 processing process VBG 571 3229 21 mostly mostly RB 571 3229 22 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3229 23 products product NNS 571 3229 24 to to TO 571 3229 25 include include VB 571 3229 26 petrochemicals petrochemical NNS 571 3229 27 , , , 571 3229 28 iron iron NN 571 3229 29 , , , 571 3229 30 steel steel NN 571 3229 31 , , , 571 3229 32 and and CC 571 3229 33 aluminum aluminum NN 571 3229 34 . . . 571 3230 1 Although although IN 571 3230 2 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3230 3 accounts account VBZ 571 3230 4 for for IN 571 3230 5 only only RB 571 3230 6 5 5 CD 571 3230 7 % % NN 571 3230 8 of of IN 571 3230 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 3230 10 , , , 571 3230 11 it -PRON- PRP 571 3230 12 employs employ VBZ 571 3230 13 18 18 CD 571 3230 14 % % NN 571 3230 15 of of IN 571 3230 16 the the DT 571 3230 17 labor labor NN 571 3230 18 force force NN 571 3230 19 . . . 571 3231 1 Climatic climatic JJ 571 3231 2 conditions condition NNS 571 3231 3 and and CC 571 3231 4 poor poor JJ 571 3231 5 soils soil NNS 571 3231 6 severely severely RB 571 3231 7 limit limit VBP 571 3231 8 farm farm NN 571 3231 9 output output NN 571 3231 10 , , , 571 3231 11 and and CC 571 3231 12 Libya Libya NNP 571 3231 13 imports import VBZ 571 3231 14 about about RB 571 3231 15 75 75 CD 571 3231 16 % % NN 571 3231 17 of of IN 571 3231 18 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3231 19 food food NN 571 3231 20 requirements requirement NNS 571 3231 21 . . . 571 3232 1 The the DT 571 3232 2 UN UN NNP 571 3232 3 sanctions sanction NNS 571 3232 4 imposed impose VBN 571 3232 5 in in IN 571 3232 6 April April NNP 571 3232 7 1992 1992 CD 571 3232 8 have have VBP 571 3232 9 not not RB 571 3232 10 yet yet RB 571 3232 11 had have VBN 571 3232 12 a a DT 571 3232 13 major major JJ 571 3232 14 impact impact NN 571 3232 15 on on IN 571 3232 16 the the DT 571 3232 17 economy economy NN 571 3232 18 because because IN 571 3232 19 Libya Libya NNP 571 3232 20 's 's POS 571 3232 21 oil oil NN 571 3232 22 revenues revenue NNS 571 3232 23 generate generate VBP 571 3232 24 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 3232 25 foreign foreign JJ 571 3232 26 exchange exchange NN 571 3232 27 which which WDT 571 3232 28 sustains sustain VBZ 571 3232 29 imports import NNS 571 3232 30 of of IN 571 3232 31 food food NN 571 3232 32 , , , 571 3232 33 consumer consumer NN 571 3232 34 goods good NNS 571 3232 35 , , , 571 3232 36 and and CC 571 3232 37 equipment equipment VB 571 3232 38 for for IN 571 3232 39 the the DT 571 3232 40 oil oil NN 571 3232 41 industry industry NN 571 3232 42 and and CC 571 3232 43 ongoing ongoing JJ 571 3232 44 development development NN 571 3232 45 projects project NNS 571 3232 46 . . . 571 3233 1 National national JJ 571 3233 2 product product NN 571 3233 3 : : : 571 3233 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3233 5 - - HYPH 571 3233 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3233 7 power power NN 571 3233 8 parity parity NN 571 3233 9 - - : 571 3233 10 $ $ $ 571 3233 11 32.9 32.9 CD 571 3233 12 billion billion CD 571 3233 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3233 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3233 15 est est NNP 571 3233 16 . . . 571 3233 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3234 1 National national JJ 571 3234 2 product product NN 571 3234 3 real real JJ 571 3234 4 growth growth NN 571 3234 5 rate rate NN 571 3234 6 : : : 571 3234 7 -0.9 -0.9 NN 571 3234 8 % % NN 571 3234 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3234 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3234 11 est est NNP 571 3234 12 . . . 571 3234 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3235 1 National national JJ 571 3235 2 product product NN 571 3235 3 per per IN 571 3235 4 capita capita NN 571 3235 5 : : : 571 3235 6 $ $ $ 571 3235 7 6,510 6,510 CD 571 3235 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3235 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3235 10 est est NNP 571 3235 11 . . . 571 3235 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3236 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3236 2 rate rate NN 571 3236 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3236 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3236 5 prices price NNS 571 3236 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3236 7 : : : 571 3236 8 25 25 CD 571 3236 9 % % NN 571 3236 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3236 11 1993 1993 CD 571 3236 12 est est NNP 571 3236 13 . . . 571 3236 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3237 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3237 2 rate rate NN 571 3237 3 : : : 571 3237 4 NA% NA% `` 571 3237 5 Budget budget NN 571 3237 6 : : : 571 3237 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 3237 8 : : : 571 3237 9 $ $ $ 571 3237 10 8.1 8.1 CD 571 3237 11 billion billion CD 571 3237 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3237 13 : : : 571 3237 14 $ $ $ 571 3237 15 9.8 9.8 CD 571 3237 16 billion billion CD 571 3237 17 , , , 571 3237 18 including include VBG 571 3237 19 capital capital NN 571 3237 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3237 21 of of IN 571 3237 22 $ $ $ 571 3237 23 3.1 3.1 CD 571 3237 24 billion billion CD 571 3237 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3237 26 1989 1989 CD 571 3237 27 est est NNP 571 3237 28 . . . 571 3237 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 3238 1 Exports export NNS 571 3238 2 : : : 571 3238 3 $ $ $ 571 3238 4 7.2 7.2 CD 571 3238 5 billion billion CD 571 3238 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3238 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3238 8 . . NNP 571 3238 9 , , , 571 3238 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3238 11 est est NNP 571 3238 12 . . . 571 3238 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3239 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3239 2 : : : 571 3239 3 crude crude JJ 571 3239 4 oil oil NN 571 3239 5 , , , 571 3239 6 refined refined JJ 571 3239 7 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3239 8 products product NNS 571 3239 9 , , , 571 3239 10 natural natural JJ 571 3239 11 gas gas NN 571 3239 12 partners partner NNS 571 3239 13 : : : 571 3239 14 Italy Italy NNP 571 3239 15 , , , 571 3239 16 Germany Germany NNP 571 3239 17 , , , 571 3239 18 Spain Spain NNP 571 3239 19 , , , 571 3239 20 France France NNP 571 3239 21 , , , 571 3239 22 UK UK NNP 571 3239 23 , , , 571 3239 24 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 3239 25 , , , 571 3239 26 Greece Greece NNP 571 3239 27 , , , 571 3239 28 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 3239 29 Imports Imports NNPS 571 3239 30 : : : 571 3239 31 $ $ $ 571 3239 32 6.9 6.9 CD 571 3239 33 billion billion CD 571 3239 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 3239 35 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3239 36 . . NNP 571 3239 37 , , , 571 3239 38 1994 1994 CD 571 3239 39 est est NNP 571 3239 40 . . . 571 3239 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 3240 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3240 2 : : : 571 3240 3 machinery machinery NN 571 3240 4 , , , 571 3240 5 transport transport NN 571 3240 6 equipment equipment NN 571 3240 7 , , , 571 3240 8 food food NN 571 3240 9 , , , 571 3240 10 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 3240 11 goods good NNS 571 3240 12 partners partner NNS 571 3240 13 : : : 571 3240 14 Italy Italy NNP 571 3240 15 , , , 571 3240 16 Germany Germany NNP 571 3240 17 , , , 571 3240 18 UK UK NNP 571 3240 19 , , , 571 3240 20 France France NNP 571 3240 21 , , , 571 3240 22 Spain Spain NNP 571 3240 23 , , , 571 3240 24 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 3240 25 , , , 571 3240 26 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 3240 27 , , , 571 3240 28 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 3240 29 Europe Europe NNP 571 3240 30 External External NNP 571 3240 31 debt debt NN 571 3240 32 : : : 571 3240 33 $ $ $ 571 3240 34 3.5 3.5 CD 571 3240 35 billion billion CD 571 3240 36 excluding exclude VBG 571 3240 37 military military JJ 571 3240 38 debt debt NN 571 3240 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3240 40 1991 1991 CD 571 3240 41 est est NNP 571 3240 42 . . . 571 3240 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3241 2 production production NN 571 3241 3 : : : 571 3241 4 growth growth NN 571 3241 5 rate rate NN 571 3241 6 10.5 10.5 CD 571 3241 7 % % NN 571 3241 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 9 1990 1990 CD 571 3241 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 11 Electricity electricity NN 571 3241 12 : : : 571 3241 13 capacity capacity NN 571 3241 14 : : : 571 3241 15 4,600,000 4,600,000 CD 571 3241 16 kW kw NN 571 3241 17 production production NN 571 3241 18 : : : 571 3241 19 16.1 16.1 CD 571 3241 20 billion billion CD 571 3241 21 kWh kWh NNS 571 3241 22 consumption consumption NN 571 3241 23 per per IN 571 3241 24 capita capita NN 571 3241 25 : : : 571 3241 26 3,078 3,078 CD 571 3241 27 kWh kWh NNS 571 3241 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 29 1993 1993 CD 571 3241 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 31 Industries Industries NNP 571 3241 32 : : : 571 3241 33 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3241 34 , , , 571 3241 35 food food NN 571 3241 36 processing processing NN 571 3241 37 , , , 571 3241 38 textiles textile NNS 571 3241 39 , , , 571 3241 40 handicrafts handicraft NNS 571 3241 41 , , , 571 3241 42 cement cement NN 571 3241 43 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3241 44 : : : 571 3241 45 5 5 CD 571 3241 46 % % NN 571 3241 47 of of IN 571 3241 48 GDP GDP NNP 571 3241 49 ; ; : 571 3241 50 cash cash NN 571 3241 51 crops crop NNS 571 3241 52 - - HYPH 571 3241 53 wheat wheat NN 571 3241 54 , , , 571 3241 55 barley barley NN 571 3241 56 , , , 571 3241 57 olives olive NNS 571 3241 58 , , , 571 3241 59 dates date NNS 571 3241 60 , , , 571 3241 61 citrus citrus NN 571 3241 62 fruits fruit NNS 571 3241 63 , , , 571 3241 64 peanuts peanut NNS 571 3241 65 ; ; : 571 3241 66 75 75 CD 571 3241 67 % % NN 571 3241 68 of of IN 571 3241 69 food food NN 571 3241 70 is be VBZ 571 3241 71 imported import VBN 571 3241 72 Economic economic JJ 571 3241 73 aid aid NN 571 3241 74 : : : 571 3241 75 recipient recipient NN 571 3241 76 : : : 571 3241 77 Western western JJ 571 3241 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 79 non non JJ 571 3241 80 - - JJ 571 3241 81 US us JJ 571 3241 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 83 countries country NNS 571 3241 84 , , , 571 3241 85 ODA ODA NNP 571 3241 86 and and CC 571 3241 87 OOF OOF NNP 571 3241 88 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3241 89 commitments commitment NNS 571 3241 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 91 1970 1970 CD 571 3241 92 - - SYM 571 3241 93 87 87 CD 571 3241 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 95 , , , 571 3241 96 $ $ $ 571 3241 97 242 242 CD 571 3241 98 million million CD 571 3241 99 note note NN 571 3241 100 : : : 571 3241 101 no no RB 571 3241 102 longer long RBR 571 3241 103 a a DT 571 3241 104 recipient recipient JJ 571 3241 105 Currency currency NN 571 3241 106 : : : 571 3241 107 1 1 CD 571 3241 108 Libyan libyan JJ 571 3241 109 dinar dinar NN 571 3241 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 111 LD LD NNP 571 3241 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 113 = = NFP 571 3241 114 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3241 115 dirhams dirham NNS 571 3241 116 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3241 117 rates rate NNS 571 3241 118 : : : 571 3241 119 Libyan libyan JJ 571 3241 120 dinars dinar NNS 571 3241 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 122 LD LD NNP 571 3241 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 124 per per IN 571 3241 125 US$ us$ $ 571 3241 126 1 1 CD 571 3241 127 - - SYM 571 3241 128 0.3555 0.3555 CD 571 3241 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 130 January January NNP 571 3241 131 1995 1995 CD 571 3241 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 133 , , , 571 3241 134 0.3596 0.3596 CD 571 3241 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 136 1994 1994 CD 571 3241 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 138 , , , 571 3241 139 0.3250 0.3250 CD 571 3241 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 141 1993 1993 CD 571 3241 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 143 , , , 571 3241 144 0.3013 0.3013 CD 571 3241 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 146 1992 1992 CD 571 3241 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 148 , , , 571 3241 149 0.2684 0.2684 CD 571 3241 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 151 1991 1991 CD 571 3241 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 153 , , , 571 3241 154 0.2699 0.2699 CD 571 3241 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 156 1990 1990 CD 571 3241 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 158 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3241 159 year year NN 571 3241 160 : : : 571 3241 161 calendar calendar NNP 571 3241 162 year year NNP 571 3241 163 @Libya @libya XX 571 3241 164 : : : 571 3241 165 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3241 166 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 3241 167 : : : 571 3241 168 note note NN 571 3241 169 : : : 571 3241 170 Libya Libya NNP 571 3241 171 has have VBZ 571 3241 172 had have VBN 571 3241 173 no no DT 571 3241 174 railroad railroad NN 571 3241 175 in in IN 571 3241 176 operation operation NN 571 3241 177 since since IN 571 3241 178 1965 1965 CD 571 3241 179 , , , 571 3241 180 all all DT 571 3241 181 previous previous JJ 571 3241 182 systems system NNS 571 3241 183 having have VBG 571 3241 184 been be VBN 571 3241 185 dismantled dismantle VBN 571 3241 186 ; ; : 571 3241 187 current current JJ 571 3241 188 plans plan NNS 571 3241 189 are be VBP 571 3241 190 to to TO 571 3241 191 construct construct VB 571 3241 192 a a DT 571 3241 193 1.435-m 1.435-m JJ 571 3241 194 standard standard JJ 571 3241 195 gauge gauge NN 571 3241 196 line line NN 571 3241 197 from from IN 571 3241 198 the the DT 571 3241 199 Tunisian tunisian JJ 571 3241 200 frontier frontier NN 571 3241 201 to to IN 571 3241 202 Tripoli Tripoli NNP 571 3241 203 and and CC 571 3241 204 Misratah Misratah NNP 571 3241 205 , , , 571 3241 206 then then RB 571 3241 207 inland inland RB 571 3241 208 to to IN 571 3241 209 Sabha Sabha NNP 571 3241 210 , , , 571 3241 211 center center NN 571 3241 212 of of IN 571 3241 213 a a DT 571 3241 214 mineral mineral NN 571 3241 215 - - HYPH 571 3241 216 rich rich JJ 571 3241 217 area area NN 571 3241 218 , , , 571 3241 219 but but CC 571 3241 220 there there EX 571 3241 221 has have VBZ 571 3241 222 been be VBN 571 3241 223 no no DT 571 3241 224 progress progress NN 571 3241 225 ; ; : 571 3241 226 other other JJ 571 3241 227 plans plan NNS 571 3241 228 made make VBN 571 3241 229 jointly jointly RB 571 3241 230 with with IN 571 3241 231 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 3241 232 would would MD 571 3241 233 establish establish VB 571 3241 234 a a DT 571 3241 235 rail rail NN 571 3241 236 line line NN 571 3241 237 from from IN 571 3241 238 As as IN 571 3241 239 Sallum Sallum NNP 571 3241 240 , , , 571 3241 241 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 3241 242 , , , 571 3241 243 to to IN 571 3241 244 Tobruk Tobruk NNP 571 3241 245 with with IN 571 3241 246 completion completion NN 571 3241 247 set set VBN 571 3241 248 for for IN 571 3241 249 mid-1994 mid-1994 NN 571 3241 250 ; ; : 571 3241 251 no no DT 571 3241 252 progress progress NN 571 3241 253 has have VBZ 571 3241 254 been be VBN 571 3241 255 reported report VBN 571 3241 256 Highways highway NNS 571 3241 257 : : : 571 3241 258 total total NN 571 3241 259 : : : 571 3241 260 19,300 19,300 CD 571 3241 261 km km NN 571 3241 262 paved paved JJ 571 3241 263 : : : 571 3241 264 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 3241 265 10,800 10,800 CD 571 3241 266 km km NN 571 3241 267 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3241 268 : : : 571 3241 269 gravel gravel NN 571 3241 270 , , , 571 3241 271 earth earth NN 571 3241 272 8,500 8,500 CD 571 3241 273 km km NN 571 3241 274 Inland Inland NNP 571 3241 275 waterways waterway NNS 571 3241 276 : : : 571 3241 277 none none NN 571 3241 278 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 3241 279 : : : 571 3241 280 crude crude JJ 571 3241 281 oil oil NN 571 3241 282 4,383 4,383 CD 571 3241 283 km km NN 571 3241 284 ; ; : 571 3241 285 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3241 286 products product NNS 571 3241 287 443 443 CD 571 3241 288 km km NNS 571 3241 289 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 290 includes include VBZ 571 3241 291 liquified liquified JJ 571 3241 292 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3241 293 gas gas NN 571 3241 294 256 256 CD 571 3241 295 km km NNS 571 3241 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 297 ; ; : 571 3241 298 natural natural JJ 571 3241 299 gas gas NN 571 3241 300 1,947 1,947 CD 571 3241 301 km km NN 571 3241 302 Ports port NNS 571 3241 303 : : : 571 3241 304 Al Al NNP 571 3241 305 Khums Khums NNP 571 3241 306 , , , 571 3241 307 Banghazi Banghazi NNP 571 3241 308 , , , 571 3241 309 Darnah Darnah NNP 571 3241 310 , , , 571 3241 311 Marsa Marsa NNP 571 3241 312 al al NNP 571 3241 313 Burayqah Burayqah NNP 571 3241 314 , , , 571 3241 315 Misratah Misratah NNP 571 3241 316 , , , 571 3241 317 Ra Ra NNP 571 3241 318 's 's POS 571 3241 319 Lanuf Lanuf NNP 571 3241 320 , , , 571 3241 321 Tobruk Tobruk NNP 571 3241 322 , , , 571 3241 323 Tripoli Tripoli NNP 571 3241 324 , , , 571 3241 325 Zuwarah Zuwarah NNP 571 3241 326 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3241 327 marine marine NN 571 3241 328 : : : 571 3241 329 total total NN 571 3241 330 : : : 571 3241 331 30 30 CD 571 3241 332 ships ship NNS 571 3241 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 334 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3241 335 GRT GRT NNP 571 3241 336 or or CC 571 3241 337 over over RB 571 3241 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 339 totaling total VBG 571 3241 340 686,136 686,136 CD 571 3241 341 GRT/1,208,194 grt/1,208,194 NN 571 3241 342 DWT dwt NN 571 3241 343 ships ship NNS 571 3241 344 by by IN 571 3241 345 type type NN 571 3241 346 : : : 571 3241 347 cargo cargo NN 571 3241 348 10 10 CD 571 3241 349 , , , 571 3241 350 chemical chemical NN 571 3241 351 tanker tanker NN 571 3241 352 1 1 CD 571 3241 353 , , , 571 3241 354 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 3241 355 gas gas NN 571 3241 356 tanker tanker NN 571 3241 357 2 2 CD 571 3241 358 , , , 571 3241 359 oil oil NN 571 3241 360 tanker tanker NN 571 3241 361 10 10 CD 571 3241 362 , , , 571 3241 363 roll roll NN 571 3241 364 - - HYPH 571 3241 365 on on IN 571 3241 366 / / SYM 571 3241 367 roll roll NN 571 3241 368 - - HYPH 571 3241 369 off off RP 571 3241 370 cargo cargo NN 571 3241 371 3 3 CD 571 3241 372 , , , 571 3241 373 short short JJ 571 3241 374 - - HYPH 571 3241 375 sea sea NN 571 3241 376 passenger passenger NN 571 3241 377 4 4 CD 571 3241 378 Airports airport NNS 571 3241 379 : : : 571 3241 380 total total NN 571 3241 381 : : : 571 3241 382 146 146 CD 571 3241 383 with with IN 571 3241 384 paved paved JJ 571 3241 385 runways runway NNS 571 3241 386 over over IN 571 3241 387 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3241 388 m m CD 571 3241 389 : : : 571 3241 390 24 24 CD 571 3241 391 with with IN 571 3241 392 paved paved JJ 571 3241 393 runways runway NNS 571 3241 394 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3241 395 to to IN 571 3241 396 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3241 397 m m NN 571 3241 398 : : : 571 3241 399 5 5 CD 571 3241 400 with with IN 571 3241 401 paved paved JJ 571 3241 402 runways runway NNS 571 3241 403 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3241 404 to to IN 571 3241 405 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3241 406 m m NN 571 3241 407 : : : 571 3241 408 22 22 CD 571 3241 409 with with IN 571 3241 410 paved paved NNP 571 3241 411 runways runway NNS 571 3241 412 914 914 CD 571 3241 413 to to IN 571 3241 414 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3241 415 m m NN 571 3241 416 : : : 571 3241 417 6 6 CD 571 3241 418 with with IN 571 3241 419 paved paved JJ 571 3241 420 runways runway NNS 571 3241 421 under under IN 571 3241 422 914 914 CD 571 3241 423 m m NN 571 3241 424 : : : 571 3241 425 21 21 CD 571 3241 426 with with IN 571 3241 427 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3241 428 runways runway NNS 571 3241 429 over over IN 571 3241 430 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3241 431 m m NN 571 3241 432 : : : 571 3241 433 4 4 CD 571 3241 434 with with IN 571 3241 435 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3241 436 runways runway NNS 571 3241 437 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3241 438 to to IN 571 3241 439 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3241 440 m m NN 571 3241 441 : : : 571 3241 442 3 3 CD 571 3241 443 with with IN 571 3241 444 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3241 445 runways runway NNS 571 3241 446 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3241 447 to to IN 571 3241 448 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3241 449 m m NN 571 3241 450 : : : 571 3241 451 17 17 CD 571 3241 452 with with IN 571 3241 453 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3241 454 runways runway NNS 571 3241 455 914 914 CD 571 3241 456 to to IN 571 3241 457 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3241 458 m m NN 571 3241 459 : : : 571 3241 460 44 44 CD 571 3241 461 @Libya @libya CD 571 3241 462 : : : 571 3241 463 Communications Communications NNP 571 3241 464 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3241 465 system system NN 571 3241 466 : : : 571 3241 467 370,000 370,000 CD 571 3241 468 telephones telephone NNS 571 3241 469 ; ; : 571 3241 470 modern modern JJ 571 3241 471 telecommunications telecommunications NN 571 3241 472 system system NN 571 3241 473 local local JJ 571 3241 474 : : : 571 3241 475 NA na NN 571 3241 476 intercity intercity NN 571 3241 477 : : : 571 3241 478 microwave microwave NN 571 3241 479 radio radio NN 571 3241 480 relay relay NN 571 3241 481 , , , 571 3241 482 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 3241 483 cable cable NN 571 3241 484 , , , 571 3241 485 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 571 3241 486 scatter scatter NN 571 3241 487 , , , 571 3241 488 and and CC 571 3241 489 14 14 CD 571 3241 490 domestic domestic JJ 571 3241 491 satellites satellite NNS 571 3241 492 international international JJ 571 3241 493 : : : 571 3241 494 2 2 CD 571 3241 495 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3241 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 497 1 1 CD 571 3241 498 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3241 499 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3241 500 and and CC 571 3241 501 1 1 CD 571 3241 502 Indian Indian NNP 571 3241 503 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3241 504 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 505 satellite satellite NN 571 3241 506 earth earth NN 571 3241 507 stations station NNS 571 3241 508 ; ; : 571 3241 509 submarine submarine NN 571 3241 510 cables cable NNS 571 3241 511 to to IN 571 3241 512 France France NNP 571 3241 513 and and CC 571 3241 514 Italy Italy NNP 571 3241 515 ; ; : 571 3241 516 microwave microwave NN 571 3241 517 radio radio NN 571 3241 518 relay relay NN 571 3241 519 to to IN 571 3241 520 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 3241 521 and and CC 571 3241 522 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 3241 523 ; ; : 571 3241 524 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 571 3241 525 scatter scatter NN 571 3241 526 to to IN 571 3241 527 Greece Greece NNP 571 3241 528 ; ; : 571 3241 529 planned plan VBN 571 3241 530 ARABSAT ARABSAT NNP 571 3241 531 and and CC 571 3241 532 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 571 3241 533 satellite satellite NN 571 3241 534 earth earth NN 571 3241 535 stations station NNS 571 3241 536 Radio radio NN 571 3241 537 : : : 571 3241 538 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3241 539 stations station NNS 571 3241 540 : : : 571 3241 541 AM am VBP 571 3241 542 17 17 CD 571 3241 543 , , , 571 3241 544 FM FM NNP 571 3241 545 3 3 CD 571 3241 546 , , , 571 3241 547 shortwave shortwave VB 571 3241 548 0 0 CD 571 3241 549 radios radio NNS 571 3241 550 : : : 571 3241 551 NA NA NNP 571 3241 552 Television television NN 571 3241 553 : : : 571 3241 554 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3241 555 stations station NNS 571 3241 556 : : : 571 3241 557 12 12 CD 571 3241 558 televisions television NNS 571 3241 559 : : : 571 3241 560 NA NA NNP 571 3241 561 @Libya @libya XX 571 3241 562 : : : 571 3241 563 Defense Defense NNP 571 3241 564 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3241 565 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3241 566 : : : 571 3241 567 Armed Armed NNP 571 3241 568 Peoples Peoples NNPS 571 3241 569 of of IN 571 3241 570 the the DT 571 3241 571 Libyan libyan JJ 571 3241 572 Arab Arab NNP 571 3241 573 Jamahiriyah Jamahiriyah NNP 571 3241 574 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 575 includes include VBZ 571 3241 576 Army Army NNP 571 3241 577 , , , 571 3241 578 Navy Navy NNP 571 3241 579 , , , 571 3241 580 and and CC 571 3241 581 Air Air NNP 571 3241 582 and and CC 571 3241 583 Air Air NNP 571 3241 584 Defense Defense NNP 571 3241 585 Command Command NNP 571 3241 586 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 587 , , , 571 3241 588 Police Police NNP 571 3241 589 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3241 590 availability availability NN 571 3241 591 : : : 571 3241 592 males male NNS 571 3241 593 age age NNP 571 3241 594 15 15 CD 571 3241 595 - - SYM 571 3241 596 49 49 CD 571 3241 597 1,131,175 1,131,175 CD 571 3241 598 ; ; : 571 3241 599 males male NNS 571 3241 600 fit fit JJ 571 3241 601 for for IN 571 3241 602 military military JJ 571 3241 603 service service NN 571 3241 604 672,571 672,571 CD 571 3241 605 ; ; : 571 3241 606 males male NNS 571 3241 607 reach reach VBP 571 3241 608 military military JJ 571 3241 609 age age NN 571 3241 610 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 611 17 17 CD 571 3241 612 ) ) -RRB- 571 3241 613 annually annually RB 571 3241 614 54,676 54,676 CD 571 3241 615 ( ( -LRB- 571 3241 616 1995 1995 CD 571 3241 617 est est NNP 571 3241 618 . . . 571 3241 619 ) ) -RRB- 571 3242 1 Defense defense NN 571 3242 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3242 3 : : : 571 3242 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3242 5 rate rate NN 571 3242 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3242 7 - - : 571 3242 8 $ $ $ 571 3242 9 1.4 1.4 CD 571 3242 10 billion billion CD 571 3242 11 , , , 571 3242 12 6.1 6.1 CD 571 3242 13 % % NN 571 3242 14 of of IN 571 3242 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3242 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3242 17 1994 1994 CD 571 3242 18 est est NNP 571 3242 19 . . . 571 3242 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3243 1 _ _ NNP 571 3243 2 _ _ NNP 571 3243 3 _ _ NNP 571 3243 4 _ _ NNP 571 3243 5 _ _ NNP 571 3243 6 _ _ NNP 571 3243 7 _ _ NNP 571 3243 8 _ _ NNP 571 3243 9 _ _ NNP 571 3243 10 _ _ NNP 571 3243 11 _ _ NNP 571 3243 12 _ _ NNP 571 3243 13 _ _ NNP 571 3243 14 _ _ NNP 571 3243 15 _ _ NNP 571 3243 16 _ _ NNP 571 3243 17 _ _ NNP 571 3243 18 _ _ NNP 571 3243 19 _ _ NNP 571 3243 20 _ _ NNP 571 3243 21 _ _ NNP 571 3243 22 _ _ NNP 571 3243 23 _ _ NNP 571 3243 24 _ _ NNP 571 3243 25 _ _ NNP 571 3243 26 _ _ NNP 571 3243 27 _ _ NNP 571 3243 28 _ _ NNP 571 3243 29 _ _ NNP 571 3243 30 _ _ NNP 571 3243 31 _ _ NNP 571 3243 32 _ _ NNP 571 3243 33 _ _ NNP 571 3243 34 _ _ NNP 571 3243 35 _ _ NNP 571 3243 36 _ _ NNP 571 3243 37 _ _ NNP 571 3243 38 _ _ NNP 571 3243 39 _ _ NNP 571 3243 40 _ _ NNP 571 3243 41 _ _ NNP 571 3243 42 _ _ NNP 571 3243 43 _ _ NNP 571 3243 44 _ _ NNP 571 3243 45 _ _ NNP 571 3243 46 _ _ NNP 571 3243 47 _ _ NNP 571 3243 48 _ _ NNP 571 3243 49 _ _ NNP 571 3243 50 _ _ NNP 571 3243 51 _ _ NNP 571 3243 52 _ _ NNP 571 3243 53 _ _ NNP 571 3243 54 _ _ NNP 571 3243 55 _ _ NNP 571 3243 56 _ _ NNP 571 3243 57 _ _ NNP 571 3243 58 _ _ NNP 571 3243 59 _ _ NNP 571 3243 60 _ _ NNP 571 3243 61 _ _ NNP 571 3243 62 _ _ NNP 571 3243 63 _ _ NNP 571 3243 64 _ _ NNP 571 3243 65 _ _ NNP 571 3243 66 _ _ NNP 571 3243 67 _ _ NNP 571 3243 68 _ _ NNP 571 3243 69 _ _ NNP 571 3243 70 _ _ NNP 571 3243 71 _ _ NNP 571 3243 72 _ _ NNP 571 3243 73 LIECHTENSTEIN LIECHTENSTEIN NNP 571 3243 74 @Liechtenstein @Liechtenstein NNP 571 3243 75 : : : 571 3243 76 Geography Geography NNP 571 3243 77 Location Location NNP 571 3243 78 : : : 571 3243 79 Central Central NNP 571 3243 80 Europe Europe NNP 571 3243 81 , , , 571 3243 82 between between IN 571 3243 83 Austria Austria NNP 571 3243 84 and and CC 571 3243 85 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 3243 86 Map Map NNP 571 3243 87 references reference NNS 571 3243 88 : : : 571 3243 89 Europe Europe NNP 571 3243 90 Area Area NNP 571 3243 91 : : : 571 3243 92 total total JJ 571 3243 93 area area NN 571 3243 94 : : : 571 3243 95 160 160 CD 571 3243 96 sq sq NN 571 3243 97 km km NNP 571 3243 98 land land NN 571 3243 99 area area NN 571 3243 100 : : : 571 3243 101 160 160 CD 571 3243 102 sq sq NNP 571 3243 103 km km NNP 571 3243 104 comparative comparative JJ 571 3243 105 area area NN 571 3243 106 : : : 571 3243 107 about about IN 571 3243 108 0.9 0.9 CD 571 3243 109 times time NNS 571 3243 110 the the DT 571 3243 111 size size NN 571 3243 112 of of IN 571 3243 113 Washington Washington NNP 571 3243 114 , , , 571 3243 115 DC DC NNP 571 3243 116 Land Land NNP 571 3243 117 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3243 118 : : : 571 3243 119 total total VB 571 3243 120 78 78 CD 571 3243 121 km km NNS 571 3243 122 , , , 571 3243 123 Austria Austria NNP 571 3243 124 37 37 CD 571 3243 125 km km NN 571 3243 126 , , , 571 3243 127 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 3243 128 41 41 CD 571 3243 129 km km NN 571 3243 130 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3243 131 : : : 571 3243 132 0 0 CD 571 3243 133 km km NN 571 3243 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 3243 135 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3243 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 3243 137 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3243 138 claims claim VBZ 571 3243 139 : : : 571 3243 140 none none NN 571 3243 141 ; ; : 571 3243 142 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3243 143 International international JJ 571 3243 144 disputes dispute NNS 571 3243 145 : : : 571 3243 146 claims claim NNS 571 3243 147 1,600 1,600 CD 571 3243 148 square square JJ 571 3243 149 kilometers kilometer NNS 571 3243 150 of of IN 571 3243 151 Czech czech JJ 571 3243 152 territory territory NN 571 3243 153 confiscated confiscate VBN 571 3243 154 from from IN 571 3243 155 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3243 156 royal royal JJ 571 3243 157 family family NN 571 3243 158 in in IN 571 3243 159 1918 1918 CD 571 3243 160 ; ; : 571 3243 161 the the DT 571 3243 162 Czech Czech NNP 571 3243 163 Republic Republic NNP 571 3243 164 insists insist VBZ 571 3243 165 that that IN 571 3243 166 restitution restitution NN 571 3243 167 does do VBZ 571 3243 168 not not RB 571 3243 169 go go VB 571 3243 170 back back RB 571 3243 171 before before IN 571 3243 172 February February NNP 571 3243 173 1948 1948 CD 571 3243 174 , , , 571 3243 175 when when WRB 571 3243 176 the the DT 571 3243 177 Communists Communists NNPS 571 3243 178 seized seize VBD 571 3243 179 power power NN 571 3243 180 Climate climate NN 571 3243 181 : : : 571 3243 182 continental continental JJ 571 3243 183 ; ; : 571 3243 184 cold cold JJ 571 3243 185 , , , 571 3243 186 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 3243 187 winters winter NNS 571 3243 188 with with IN 571 3243 189 frequent frequent JJ 571 3243 190 snow snow NN 571 3243 191 or or CC 571 3243 192 rain rain NN 571 3243 193 ; ; , 571 3243 194 cool cool JJ 571 3243 195 to to TO 571 3243 196 moderately moderately RB 571 3243 197 warm warm JJ 571 3243 198 , , , 571 3243 199 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 3243 200 , , , 571 3243 201 humid humid JJ 571 3243 202 summers summer NNS 571 3243 203 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3243 204 : : : 571 3243 205 mostly mostly RB 571 3243 206 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 3243 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 3243 208 Alps Alps NNP 571 3243 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 3243 210 with with IN 571 3243 211 Rhine Rhine NNP 571 3243 212 Valley Valley NNP 571 3243 213 in in IN 571 3243 214 western western JJ 571 3243 215 third third JJ 571 3243 216 Natural natural JJ 571 3243 217 resources resource NNS 571 3243 218 : : : 571 3243 219 hydroelectric hydroelectric JJ 571 3243 220 potential potential JJ 571 3243 221 Land Land NNP 571 3243 222 use use NN 571 3243 223 : : : 571 3243 224 arable arable JJ 571 3243 225 land land NN 571 3243 226 : : : 571 3243 227 25 25 CD 571 3243 228 % % NN 571 3243 229 permanent permanent JJ 571 3243 230 crops crop NNS 571 3243 231 : : : 571 3243 232 0 0 CD 571 3243 233 % % NN 571 3243 234 meadows meadow NNS 571 3243 235 and and CC 571 3243 236 pastures pasture NNS 571 3243 237 : : : 571 3243 238 38 38 CD 571 3243 239 % % NN 571 3243 240 forest forest NN 571 3243 241 and and CC 571 3243 242 woodland woodland NN 571 3243 243 : : : 571 3243 244 19 19 CD 571 3243 245 % % NN 571 3243 246 other other JJ 571 3243 247 : : : 571 3243 248 18 18 CD 571 3243 249 % % NN 571 3243 250 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3243 251 land land NN 571 3243 252 : : : 571 3243 253 NA NA NNP 571 3243 254 sq sq RB 571 3243 255 km km NNP 571 3243 256 Environment Environment NNP 571 3243 257 : : : 571 3243 258 current current JJ 571 3243 259 issues issue NNS 571 3243 260 : : : 571 3243 261 NA na IN 571 3243 262 natural natural JJ 571 3243 263 hazards hazard NNS 571 3243 264 : : : 571 3243 265 NA na IN 571 3243 266 international international JJ 571 3243 267 agreements agreement NNS 571 3243 268 : : : 571 3243 269 party party NN 571 3243 270 to to IN 571 3243 271 - - HYPH 571 3243 272 Air Air NNP 571 3243 273 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3243 274 , , , 571 3243 275 Air Air NNP 571 3243 276 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3243 277 - - HYPH 571 3243 278 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 3243 279 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 3243 280 , , , 571 3243 281 Air Air NNP 571 3243 282 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3243 283 - - HYPH 571 3243 284 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 3243 285 85 85 CD 571 3243 286 , , , 571 3243 287 Air Air NNP 571 3243 288 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3243 289 - - HYPH 571 3243 290 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 3243 291 Organic Organic NNP 571 3243 292 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 3243 293 , , , 571 3243 294 Climate Climate NNP 571 3243 295 Change Change NNP 571 3243 296 , , , 571 3243 297 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3243 298 Species Species NNPS 571 3243 299 , , , 571 3243 300 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 3243 301 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 3243 302 , , , 571 3243 303 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3243 304 Layer Layer NNP 571 3243 305 Protection Protection NNP 571 3243 306 , , , 571 3243 307 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 3243 308 ; ; , 571 3243 309 signed sign VBN 571 3243 310 , , , 571 3243 311 but but CC 571 3243 312 not not RB 571 3243 313 ratified ratified JJ 571 3243 314 - - HYPH 571 3243 315 Air Air NNP 571 3243 316 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3243 317 - - HYPH 571 3243 318 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 3243 319 94 94 CD 571 3243 320 , , , 571 3243 321 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 3243 322 , , , 571 3243 323 Law Law NNP 571 3243 324 of of IN 571 3243 325 the the DT 571 3243 326 Sea Sea NNP 571 3243 327 Note Note NNP 571 3243 328 : : : 571 3243 329 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 3243 330 ; ; : 571 3243 331 variety variety NN 571 3243 332 of of IN 571 3243 333 microclimatic microclimatic JJ 571 3243 334 variations variation NNS 571 3243 335 based base VBN 571 3243 336 on on IN 571 3243 337 elevation elevation NN 571 3243 338 @Liechtenstein @liechtenstein NN 571 3243 339 : : : 571 3243 340 People People NNPS 571 3243 341 Population Population NNP 571 3243 342 : : : 571 3243 343 30,654 30,654 CD 571 3243 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 3243 345 July July NNP 571 3243 346 1995 1995 CD 571 3243 347 est est NNP 571 3243 348 . . . 571 3243 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 3244 1 Age age NN 571 3244 2 structure structure NN 571 3244 3 : : : 571 3244 4 0 0 CD 571 3244 5 - - HYPH 571 3244 6 14 14 CD 571 3244 7 years year NNS 571 3244 8 : : : 571 3244 9 19 19 CD 571 3244 10 % % NN 571 3244 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3244 12 female female JJ 571 3244 13 2,897 2,897 CD 571 3244 14 ; ; : 571 3244 15 male male NN 571 3244 16 2,974 2,974 CD 571 3244 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3244 18 15 15 CD 571 3244 19 - - HYPH 571 3244 20 64 64 CD 571 3244 21 years year NNS 571 3244 22 : : : 571 3244 23 71 71 CD 571 3244 24 % % NN 571 3244 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3244 26 female female JJ 571 3244 27 10,853 10,853 CD 571 3244 28 ; ; : 571 3244 29 male male NN 571 3244 30 10,777 10,777 CD 571 3244 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3244 32 65 65 CD 571 3244 33 years year NNS 571 3244 34 and and CC 571 3244 35 over over IN 571 3244 36 : : : 571 3244 37 10 10 CD 571 3244 38 % % NN 571 3244 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3244 40 female female JJ 571 3244 41 1,930 1,930 CD 571 3244 42 ; ; : 571 3244 43 male male JJ 571 3244 44 1,223 1,223 CD 571 3244 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3244 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3244 47 July July NNP 571 3244 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3244 49 est est NNP 571 3244 50 . . . 571 3244 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3245 1 Population population NN 571 3245 2 growth growth NN 571 3245 3 rate rate NN 571 3245 4 : : : 571 3245 5 1.2 1.2 CD 571 3245 6 % % NN 571 3245 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3245 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3245 9 est est NNP 571 3245 10 . . . 571 3245 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3246 1 Birth birth NN 571 3246 2 rate rate NN 571 3246 3 : : : 571 3246 4 12.95 12.95 CD 571 3246 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3246 6 population population NN 571 3246 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3246 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3246 9 est est NNP 571 3246 10 . . . 571 3246 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3247 1 Death death NN 571 3247 2 rate rate NN 571 3247 3 : : : 571 3247 4 6.56 6.56 CD 571 3247 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3247 6 population population NN 571 3247 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3247 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3247 9 est est NNP 571 3247 10 . . . 571 3247 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3248 1 Net net JJ 571 3248 2 migration migration NN 571 3248 3 rate rate NN 571 3248 4 : : : 571 3248 5 5.58 5.58 CD 571 3248 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3248 7 population population NN 571 3248 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3248 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3248 10 est est NNP 571 3248 11 . . . 571 3248 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3249 1 Infant infant NN 571 3249 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3249 3 rate rate NN 571 3249 4 : : : 571 3249 5 5.3 5.3 CD 571 3249 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3249 7 live live JJ 571 3249 8 births birth NNS 571 3249 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3249 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3249 11 est est NNP 571 3249 12 . . . 571 3249 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3250 1 Life life NN 571 3250 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3250 3 at at IN 571 3250 4 birth birth NN 571 3250 5 : : : 571 3250 6 total total JJ 571 3250 7 population population NN 571 3250 8 : : : 571 3250 9 77.52 77.52 CD 571 3250 10 years year NNS 571 3250 11 male male JJ 571 3250 12 : : : 571 3250 13 73.86 73.86 CD 571 3250 14 years year NNS 571 3250 15 female female JJ 571 3250 16 : : : 571 3250 17 81.17 81.17 CD 571 3250 18 years year NNS 571 3250 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3250 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3250 21 est est NNP 571 3250 22 . . . 571 3250 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3251 1 Total total JJ 571 3251 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3251 3 rate rate NN 571 3251 4 : : : 571 3251 5 1.47 1.47 CD 571 3251 6 children child NNS 571 3251 7 born bear VBN 571 3251 8 / / SYM 571 3251 9 woman woman NN 571 3251 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3251 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3251 12 est est NNP 571 3251 13 . . . 571 3251 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3252 2 : : : 571 3252 3 noun noun NNP 571 3252 4 : : : 571 3252 5 Liechtensteiner(s Liechtensteiner(s NNP 571 3252 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3252 8 : : : 571 3252 9 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 3252 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3252 11 divisions division NNS 571 3252 12 : : : 571 3252 13 Alemannic alemannic JJ 571 3252 14 95 95 CD 571 3252 15 % % NN 571 3252 16 , , , 571 3252 17 Italian italian JJ 571 3252 18 and and CC 571 3252 19 other other JJ 571 3252 20 5 5 CD 571 3252 21 % % NN 571 3252 22 Religions religion NNS 571 3252 23 : : : 571 3252 24 Roman Roman NNP 571 3252 25 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3252 26 87.3 87.3 CD 571 3252 27 % % NN 571 3252 28 , , , 571 3252 29 Protestant protestant NN 571 3252 30 8.3 8.3 CD 571 3252 31 % % NN 571 3252 32 , , , 571 3252 33 unknown unknown JJ 571 3252 34 1.6 1.6 CD 571 3252 35 % % NN 571 3252 36 , , , 571 3252 37 other other JJ 571 3252 38 2.8 2.8 CD 571 3252 39 % % NN 571 3252 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 41 1988 1988 CD 571 3252 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 43 Languages language NNS 571 3252 44 : : : 571 3252 45 German German NNP 571 3252 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 47 official official NN 571 3252 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 49 , , , 571 3252 50 Alemannic alemannic JJ 571 3252 51 dialect dialect NN 571 3252 52 Literacy literacy NN 571 3252 53 : : : 571 3252 54 age age NN 571 3252 55 10 10 CD 571 3252 56 and and CC 571 3252 57 over over RB 571 3252 58 can can MD 571 3252 59 read read VB 571 3252 60 and and CC 571 3252 61 write write VB 571 3252 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 63 1981 1981 CD 571 3252 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 65 total total JJ 571 3252 66 population population NN 571 3252 67 : : : 571 3252 68 100 100 CD 571 3252 69 % % NN 571 3252 70 male male NN 571 3252 71 : : : 571 3252 72 100 100 CD 571 3252 73 % % NN 571 3252 74 female female NN 571 3252 75 : : : 571 3252 76 100 100 CD 571 3252 77 % % NN 571 3252 78 Labor Labor NNP 571 3252 79 force force NN 571 3252 80 : : : 571 3252 81 19,905 19,905 CD 571 3252 82 of of IN 571 3252 83 which which WDT 571 3252 84 11,933 11,933 CD 571 3252 85 are be VBP 571 3252 86 foreigners foreigner NNS 571 3252 87 ; ; : 571 3252 88 6,885 6,885 CD 571 3252 89 commute commute NN 571 3252 90 from from IN 571 3252 91 Austria Austria NNP 571 3252 92 and and CC 571 3252 93 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 3252 94 to to TO 571 3252 95 work work VB 571 3252 96 each each DT 571 3252 97 day day NN 571 3252 98 by by IN 571 3252 99 occupation occupation NN 571 3252 100 : : : 571 3252 101 industry industry NN 571 3252 102 , , , 571 3252 103 trade trade NN 571 3252 104 , , , 571 3252 105 and and CC 571 3252 106 building build VBG 571 3252 107 53.2 53.2 CD 571 3252 108 % % NN 571 3252 109 , , , 571 3252 110 services service NNS 571 3252 111 45 45 CD 571 3252 112 % % NN 571 3252 113 , , , 571 3252 114 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3252 115 , , , 571 3252 116 fishing fishing NN 571 3252 117 , , , 571 3252 118 forestry forestry NN 571 3252 119 , , , 571 3252 120 and and CC 571 3252 121 horticulture horticulture VB 571 3252 122 1.8 1.8 CD 571 3252 123 % % NN 571 3252 124 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 125 1990 1990 CD 571 3252 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 127 @Liechtenstein @liechtenstein NN 571 3252 128 : : : 571 3252 129 Government Government NNP 571 3252 130 Names name NNS 571 3252 131 : : : 571 3252 132 conventional conventional JJ 571 3252 133 long long JJ 571 3252 134 form form NN 571 3252 135 : : : 571 3252 136 Principality principality NN 571 3252 137 of of IN 571 3252 138 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 3252 139 conventional conventional JJ 571 3252 140 short short JJ 571 3252 141 form form NN 571 3252 142 : : : 571 3252 143 Liechtenstein liechtenstein VB 571 3252 144 local local JJ 571 3252 145 long long JJ 571 3252 146 form form NN 571 3252 147 : : : 571 3252 148 Furstentum Furstentum NNP 571 3252 149 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 3252 150 local local JJ 571 3252 151 short short JJ 571 3252 152 form form NN 571 3252 153 : : : 571 3252 154 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 3252 155 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3252 156 : : : 571 3252 157 LS LS NNP 571 3252 158 Type type NN 571 3252 159 : : : 571 3252 160 hereditary hereditary JJ 571 3252 161 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3252 162 monarchy monarchy NN 571 3252 163 Capital capital NN 571 3252 164 : : : 571 3252 165 Vaduz Vaduz NNP 571 3252 166 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3252 167 divisions division NNS 571 3252 168 : : : 571 3252 169 11 11 CD 571 3252 170 communes commune NNS 571 3252 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 172 gemeinden gemeinden JJ 571 3252 173 , , , 571 3252 174 singular singular JJ 571 3252 175 - - HYPH 571 3252 176 gemeinde gemeinde JJ 571 3252 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 178 ; ; : 571 3252 179 Balzers Balzers NNP 571 3252 180 , , , 571 3252 181 Eschen Eschen NNP 571 3252 182 , , , 571 3252 183 Gamprin Gamprin NNP 571 3252 184 , , , 571 3252 185 Mauren Mauren NNP 571 3252 186 , , , 571 3252 187 Planken Planken NNP 571 3252 188 , , , 571 3252 189 Ruggell Ruggell NNP 571 3252 190 , , , 571 3252 191 Schaan Schaan NNP 571 3252 192 , , , 571 3252 193 Schellenberg Schellenberg NNP 571 3252 194 , , , 571 3252 195 Triesen Triesen NNP 571 3252 196 , , , 571 3252 197 Triesenberg Triesenberg NNP 571 3252 198 , , , 571 3252 199 Vaduz Vaduz NNP 571 3252 200 Independence Independence NNP 571 3252 201 : : : 571 3252 202 23 23 CD 571 3252 203 January January NNP 571 3252 204 1719 1719 CD 571 3252 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 206 Imperial Imperial NNP 571 3252 207 Principality Principality NNP 571 3252 208 of of IN 571 3252 209 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 3252 210 established establish VBN 571 3252 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 212 National national JJ 571 3252 213 holiday holiday NN 571 3252 214 : : : 571 3252 215 Assumption assumption NN 571 3252 216 Day Day NNP 571 3252 217 , , , 571 3252 218 15 15 CD 571 3252 219 August August NNP 571 3252 220 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3252 221 : : : 571 3252 222 5 5 CD 571 3252 223 October October NNP 571 3252 224 1921 1921 CD 571 3252 225 Legal legal JJ 571 3252 226 system system NN 571 3252 227 : : : 571 3252 228 local local JJ 571 3252 229 civil civil JJ 571 3252 230 and and CC 571 3252 231 penal penal JJ 571 3252 232 codes code NNS 571 3252 233 ; ; , 571 3252 234 accepts accept VBZ 571 3252 235 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 3252 236 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3252 237 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3252 238 , , , 571 3252 239 with with IN 571 3252 240 reservations reservation NNS 571 3252 241 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3252 242 : : : 571 3252 243 18 18 CD 571 3252 244 years year NNS 571 3252 245 of of IN 571 3252 246 age age NN 571 3252 247 ; ; : 571 3252 248 universal universal JJ 571 3252 249 Executive Executive NNP 571 3252 250 branch branch NN 571 3252 251 : : : 571 3252 252 chief chief NN 571 3252 253 of of IN 571 3252 254 state state NN 571 3252 255 : : : 571 3252 256 Prince Prince NNP 571 3252 257 Hans Hans NNP 571 3252 258 ADAM ADAM NNP 571 3252 259 II II NNP 571 3252 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 261 since since IN 571 3252 262 13 13 CD 571 3252 263 November November NNP 571 3252 264 1989 1989 CD 571 3252 265 ; ; : 571 3252 266 assumed assume VBN 571 3252 267 executive executive JJ 571 3252 268 powers power NNS 571 3252 269 26 26 CD 571 3252 270 August August NNP 571 3252 271 1984 1984 CD 571 3252 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 273 ; ; : 571 3252 274 Heir heir VB 571 3252 275 Apparent Apparent NNP 571 3252 276 Prince Prince NNP 571 3252 277 ALOIS ALOIS NNP 571 3252 278 von von NNP 571 3252 279 und und RB 571 3252 280 zu zu NNP 571 3252 281 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 3252 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 283 born bear VBN 571 3252 284 11 11 CD 571 3252 285 June June NNP 571 3252 286 1968 1968 CD 571 3252 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 288 head head NN 571 3252 289 of of IN 571 3252 290 government government NN 571 3252 291 : : : 571 3252 292 Mario Mario NNP 571 3252 293 FRICK FRICK NNP 571 3252 294 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 295 since since IN 571 3252 296 15 15 CD 571 3252 297 December December NNP 571 3252 298 1993 1993 CD 571 3252 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 300 ; ; : 571 3252 301 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 3252 302 Head Head NNP 571 3252 303 of of IN 571 3252 304 Government Government NNP 571 3252 305 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 3252 306 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 3252 307 BUECHEL BUECHEL NNP 571 3252 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 309 since since IN 571 3252 310 15 15 CD 571 3252 311 December December NNP 571 3252 312 1993 1993 CD 571 3252 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 314 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3252 315 : : : 571 3252 316 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 3252 317 ; ; , 571 3252 318 elected elect VBN 571 3252 319 by by IN 571 3252 320 the the DT 571 3252 321 Diet Diet NNP 571 3252 322 ; ; : 571 3252 323 confirmed confirm VBN 571 3252 324 by by IN 571 3252 325 the the DT 571 3252 326 sovereign sovereign JJ 571 3252 327 Legislative legislative JJ 571 3252 328 branch branch NN 571 3252 329 : : : 571 3252 330 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3252 331 Diet Diet NNP 571 3252 332 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 333 Landtag Landtag NNP 571 3252 334 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 335 : : : 571 3252 336 elections election NNS 571 3252 337 last last RB 571 3252 338 held hold VBD 571 3252 339 on on IN 571 3252 340 24 24 CD 571 3252 341 October October NNP 571 3252 342 1993 1993 CD 571 3252 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 344 next next JJ 571 3252 345 to to TO 571 3252 346 be be VB 571 3252 347 held hold VBN 571 3252 348 by by IN 571 3252 349 March March NNP 571 3252 350 1997 1997 CD 571 3252 351 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 352 ; ; : 571 3252 353 results result NNS 571 3252 354 - - HYPH 571 3252 355 VU vu NN 571 3252 356 50.1 50.1 CD 571 3252 357 % % NN 571 3252 358 , , , 571 3252 359 FBP FBP NNP 571 3252 360 41.3 41.3 CD 571 3252 361 % % NN 571 3252 362 , , , 571 3252 363 FL FL NNP 571 3252 364 8.5 8.5 CD 571 3252 365 % % NN 571 3252 366 ; ; , 571 3252 367 seats seat NNS 571 3252 368 - - HYPH 571 3252 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 370 25 25 CD 571 3252 371 total total NN 571 3252 372 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 373 VU vu NN 571 3252 374 13 13 CD 571 3252 375 , , , 571 3252 376 FBP FBP NNP 571 3252 377 11 11 CD 571 3252 378 , , , 571 3252 379 FL FL NNP 571 3252 380 1 1 CD 571 3252 381 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3252 382 branch branch NN 571 3252 383 : : : 571 3252 384 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3252 385 Court Court NNP 571 3252 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 387 Oberster Oberster NNP 571 3252 388 Gerichtshof Gerichtshof NNP 571 3252 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 390 for for IN 571 3252 391 criminal criminal JJ 571 3252 392 cases case NNS 571 3252 393 , , , 571 3252 394 Superior Superior NNP 571 3252 395 Court Court NNP 571 3252 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 397 Obergericht Obergericht NNP 571 3252 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 399 for for IN 571 3252 400 civil civil JJ 571 3252 401 cases case NNS 571 3252 402 Political political JJ 571 3252 403 parties party NNS 571 3252 404 and and CC 571 3252 405 leaders leader NNS 571 3252 406 : : : 571 3252 407 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 571 3252 408 Union Union NNP 571 3252 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 410 VU VU NNP 571 3252 411 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 412 , , , 571 3252 413 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 3252 414 Oswald Oswald NNP 571 3252 415 KRANTZ KRANTZ NNP 571 3252 416 ; ; : 571 3252 417 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 3252 418 Citizens Citizens NNPS 571 3252 419 ' ' POS 571 3252 420 Party Party NNP 571 3252 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 422 FBP FBP NNP 571 3252 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 424 , , , 571 3252 425 Otmar Otmar NNP 571 3252 426 HASLER HASLER NNS 571 3252 427 ; ; : 571 3252 428 The the DT 571 3252 429 Free Free NNP 571 3252 430 List List NNP 571 3252 431 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 432 FL FL NNP 571 3252 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 434 Member Member NNP 571 3252 435 of of IN 571 3252 436 : : : 571 3252 437 CE CE NNP 571 3252 438 , , , 571 3252 439 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 3252 440 , , , 571 3252 441 ECE ECE NNP 571 3252 442 , , , 571 3252 443 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 3252 444 , , , 571 3252 445 GATT GATT NNP 571 3252 446 , , , 571 3252 447 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 3252 448 , , , 571 3252 449 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3252 450 , , , 571 3252 451 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3252 452 , , , 571 3252 453 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3252 454 , , , 571 3252 455 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3252 456 , , , 571 3252 457 IOC IOC NNP 571 3252 458 , , , 571 3252 459 ITU ITU NNP 571 3252 460 , , , 571 3252 461 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 3252 462 , , , 571 3252 463 UN UN NNP 571 3252 464 , , , 571 3252 465 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3252 466 , , , 571 3252 467 UPU UPU NNP 571 3252 468 , , , 571 3252 469 WCL WCL NNP 571 3252 470 , , , 571 3252 471 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3252 472 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3252 473 representation representation NN 571 3252 474 in in IN 571 3252 475 US US NNP 571 3252 476 : : : 571 3252 477 in in IN 571 3252 478 routine routine JJ 571 3252 479 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3252 480 matters matter NNS 571 3252 481 , , , 571 3252 482 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 3252 483 is be VBZ 571 3252 484 represented represent VBN 571 3252 485 in in IN 571 3252 486 the the DT 571 3252 487 US US NNP 571 3252 488 by by IN 571 3252 489 the the DT 571 3252 490 Swiss Swiss NNP 571 3252 491 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 3252 492 US US NNP 571 3252 493 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3252 494 representation representation NN 571 3252 495 : : : 571 3252 496 the the DT 571 3252 497 US US NNP 571 3252 498 has have VBZ 571 3252 499 no no DT 571 3252 500 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3252 501 or or CC 571 3252 502 consular consular JJ 571 3252 503 mission mission NN 571 3252 504 in in IN 571 3252 505 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 3252 506 , , , 571 3252 507 but but CC 571 3252 508 the the DT 571 3252 509 US US NNP 571 3252 510 Consul Consul NNP 571 3252 511 General General NNP 571 3252 512 at at IN 571 3252 513 Zurich Zurich NNP 571 3252 514 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 515 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 3252 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 517 has have VBZ 571 3252 518 consular consular JJ 571 3252 519 accreditation accreditation NN 571 3252 520 at at IN 571 3252 521 Vaduz Vaduz NNP 571 3252 522 Flag Flag NNP 571 3252 523 : : : 571 3252 524 two two CD 571 3252 525 equal equal JJ 571 3252 526 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3252 527 bands band NNS 571 3252 528 of of IN 571 3252 529 blue blue JJ 571 3252 530 ( ( -LRB- 571 3252 531 top top NNP 571 3252 532 ) ) -RRB- 571 3252 533 and and CC 571 3252 534 red red JJ 571 3252 535 with with IN 571 3252 536 a a DT 571 3252 537 gold gold JJ 571 3252 538 crown crown NN 571 3252 539 on on IN 571 3252 540 the the DT 571 3252 541 hoist hoist NN 571 3252 542 side side NN 571 3252 543 of of IN 571 3252 544 the the DT 571 3252 545 blue blue JJ 571 3252 546 band band NN 571 3252 547 @Liechtenstein @Liechtenstein NNP 571 3252 548 : : : 571 3252 549 Economy Economy NNP 571 3252 550 Overview overview NN 571 3252 551 : : : 571 3252 552 Despite despite IN 571 3252 553 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3252 554 small small JJ 571 3252 555 size size NN 571 3252 556 and and CC 571 3252 557 limited limited JJ 571 3252 558 natural natural JJ 571 3252 559 resources resource NNS 571 3252 560 , , , 571 3252 561 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 3252 562 has have VBZ 571 3252 563 developed develop VBN 571 3252 564 into into IN 571 3252 565 a a DT 571 3252 566 prosperous prosperous JJ 571 3252 567 , , , 571 3252 568 highly highly RB 571 3252 569 industrialized industrialized JJ 571 3252 570 , , , 571 3252 571 free free JJ 571 3252 572 - - HYPH 571 3252 573 enterprise enterprise NN 571 3252 574 economy economy NN 571 3252 575 with with IN 571 3252 576 a a DT 571 3252 577 vital vital JJ 571 3252 578 service service NN 571 3252 579 sector sector NN 571 3252 580 and and CC 571 3252 581 living living NN 571 3252 582 standards standard NNS 571 3252 583 on on IN 571 3252 584 par par NN 571 3252 585 with with IN 571 3252 586 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3252 587 large large JJ 571 3252 588 European european JJ 571 3252 589 neighbors neighbor NNS 571 3252 590 . . . 571 3253 1 Low low JJ 571 3253 2 business business NN 571 3253 3 taxes taxis NNS 571 3253 4 - - : 571 3253 5 the the DT 571 3253 6 maximum maximum JJ 571 3253 7 tax tax NN 571 3253 8 rate rate NN 571 3253 9 is be VBZ 571 3253 10 20 20 CD 571 3253 11 % % NN 571 3253 12 - - HYPH 571 3253 13 and and CC 571 3253 14 easy easy JJ 571 3253 15 incorporation incorporation NN 571 3253 16 rules rule NNS 571 3253 17 have have VBP 571 3253 18 induced induce VBN 571 3253 19 about about RB 571 3253 20 25,000 25,000 CD 571 3253 21 holding hold VBG 571 3253 22 or or CC 571 3253 23 so so RB 571 3253 24 - - HYPH 571 3253 25 called call VBN 571 3253 26 letter letter NN 571 3253 27 box box NN 571 3253 28 companies company NNS 571 3253 29 to to TO 571 3253 30 establish establish VB 571 3253 31 nominal nominal JJ 571 3253 32 offices office NNS 571 3253 33 in in IN 571 3253 34 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 3253 35 , , , 571 3253 36 providing provide VBG 571 3253 37 30 30 CD 571 3253 38 % % NN 571 3253 39 of of IN 571 3253 40 state state NN 571 3253 41 revenues revenue NNS 571 3253 42 . . . 571 3254 1 The the DT 571 3254 2 country country NN 571 3254 3 participates participate VBZ 571 3254 4 in in IN 571 3254 5 a a DT 571 3254 6 customs custom NNS 571 3254 7 union union NN 571 3254 8 with with IN 571 3254 9 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 3254 10 and and CC 571 3254 11 uses use VBZ 571 3254 12 the the DT 571 3254 13 Swiss swiss JJ 571 3254 14 franc franc NN 571 3254 15 as as IN 571 3254 16 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3254 17 national national JJ 571 3254 18 currency currency NN 571 3254 19 . . . 571 3255 1 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 3255 2 plans plan VBZ 571 3255 3 to to TO 571 3255 4 join join VB 571 3255 5 the the DT 571 3255 6 European European NNP 571 3255 7 Economic Economic NNP 571 3255 8 Area Area NNP 571 3255 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3255 10 an an DT 571 3255 11 organization organization NN 571 3255 12 serving serve VBG 571 3255 13 as as IN 571 3255 14 a a DT 571 3255 15 bridge bridge NN 571 3255 16 between between IN 571 3255 17 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 3255 18 and and CC 571 3255 19 EU EU NNP 571 3255 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3255 21 in in IN 571 3255 22 1995 1995 CD 571 3255 23 . . . 571 3256 1 National national JJ 571 3256 2 product product NN 571 3256 3 : : : 571 3256 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3256 5 - - HYPH 571 3256 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3256 7 power power NN 571 3256 8 parity parity NN 571 3256 9 - - : 571 3256 10 $ $ $ 571 3256 11 630 630 CD 571 3256 12 million million CD 571 3256 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3256 14 1990 1990 CD 571 3256 15 est est NNP 571 3256 16 . . . 571 3256 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3257 1 National national JJ 571 3257 2 product product NN 571 3257 3 real real JJ 571 3257 4 growth growth NN 571 3257 5 rate rate NN 571 3257 6 : : : 571 3257 7 NA% NA% `` 571 3257 8 National national JJ 571 3257 9 product product NN 571 3257 10 per per IN 571 3257 11 capita capita NN 571 3257 12 : : : 571 3257 13 $ $ $ 571 3257 14 22,300 22,300 CD 571 3257 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 3257 16 1990 1990 CD 571 3257 17 est est NNP 571 3257 18 . . . 571 3257 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 3258 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3258 2 rate rate NN 571 3258 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3258 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3258 5 prices price NNS 571 3258 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3258 7 : : : 571 3258 8 5.4 5.4 CD 571 3258 9 % % NN 571 3258 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3258 11 1990 1990 CD 571 3258 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3258 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3258 14 rate rate NN 571 3258 15 : : : 571 3258 16 1.5 1.5 CD 571 3258 17 % % NN 571 3258 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3258 19 1994 1994 CD 571 3258 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3258 21 Budget budget NN 571 3258 22 : : : 571 3258 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 3258 24 : : : 571 3258 25 $ $ $ 571 3258 26 259 259 CD 571 3258 27 million million CD 571 3258 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3258 29 : : : 571 3258 30 $ $ $ 571 3258 31 292 292 CD 571 3258 32 million million CD 571 3258 33 , , , 571 3258 34 including include VBG 571 3258 35 capital capital NN 571 3258 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3258 37 of of IN 571 3258 38 $ $ $ 571 3258 39 NA NA NNP 571 3258 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 3258 41 1990 1990 CD 571 3258 42 est est NNP 571 3258 43 . . . 571 3258 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 1 Exports export NNS 571 3259 2 : : : 571 3259 3 $ $ $ 571 3259 4 NA NA NNP 571 3259 5 commodities commodity NNS 571 3259 6 : : : 571 3259 7 small small JJ 571 3259 8 specialty specialty NN 571 3259 9 machinery machinery NN 571 3259 10 , , , 571 3259 11 dental dental JJ 571 3259 12 products product NNS 571 3259 13 , , , 571 3259 14 stamps stamp NNS 571 3259 15 , , , 571 3259 16 hardware hardware NN 571 3259 17 , , , 571 3259 18 pottery pottery NN 571 3259 19 partners partner NNS 571 3259 20 : : : 571 3259 21 EC EC NNP 571 3259 22 countries country NNS 571 3259 23 42.7 42.7 CD 571 3259 24 % % NN 571 3259 25 , , , 571 3259 26 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 3259 27 countries country NNS 571 3259 28 20.9 20.9 CD 571 3259 29 % % NN 571 3259 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 31 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 3259 32 15.4 15.4 CD 571 3259 33 % % NN 571 3259 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 35 , , , 571 3259 36 other other JJ 571 3259 37 36.4 36.4 CD 571 3259 38 % % NN 571 3259 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 40 1990 1990 CD 571 3259 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 42 Imports import NNS 571 3259 43 : : : 571 3259 44 $ $ $ 571 3259 45 NA NA NNP 571 3259 46 commodities commodity NNS 571 3259 47 : : : 571 3259 48 machinery machinery NN 571 3259 49 , , , 571 3259 50 metal metal NN 571 3259 51 goods good NNS 571 3259 52 , , , 571 3259 53 textiles textile NNS 571 3259 54 , , , 571 3259 55 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 3259 56 , , , 571 3259 57 motor motor NN 571 3259 58 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 3259 59 partners partner NNS 571 3259 60 : : : 571 3259 61 NA NA NNP 571 3259 62 External external JJ 571 3259 63 debt debt NN 571 3259 64 : : : 571 3259 65 $ $ $ 571 3259 66 NA na JJ 571 3259 67 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3259 68 production production NN 571 3259 69 : : : 571 3259 70 growth growth NN 571 3259 71 rate rate NN 571 3259 72 NA% NA% `` 571 3259 73 Electricity electricity NN 571 3259 74 : : : 571 3259 75 capacity capacity NN 571 3259 76 : : : 571 3259 77 23,000 23,000 CD 571 3259 78 kW kw NN 571 3259 79 production production NN 571 3259 80 : : : 571 3259 81 150 150 CD 571 3259 82 million million CD 571 3259 83 kWh kWh NNS 571 3259 84 consumption consumption NN 571 3259 85 per per IN 571 3259 86 capita capita NN 571 3259 87 : : : 571 3259 88 5,230 5,230 CD 571 3259 89 kWh kWh NNS 571 3259 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 91 1992 1992 CD 571 3259 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 93 Industries industry NNS 571 3259 94 : : : 571 3259 95 electronics electronic NNS 571 3259 96 , , , 571 3259 97 metal metal NN 571 3259 98 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3259 99 , , , 571 3259 100 textiles textile NNS 571 3259 101 , , , 571 3259 102 ceramics ceramic NNS 571 3259 103 , , , 571 3259 104 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 3259 105 , , , 571 3259 106 food food NN 571 3259 107 products product NNS 571 3259 108 , , , 571 3259 109 precision precision NN 571 3259 110 instruments instrument NNS 571 3259 111 , , , 571 3259 112 tourism tourism NN 571 3259 113 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3259 114 : : : 571 3259 115 livestock livestock NN 571 3259 116 , , , 571 3259 117 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3259 118 , , , 571 3259 119 corn corn NN 571 3259 120 , , , 571 3259 121 wheat wheat NN 571 3259 122 , , , 571 3259 123 potatoes potato NNS 571 3259 124 , , , 571 3259 125 grapes grape VBZ 571 3259 126 Economic economic JJ 571 3259 127 aid aid NN 571 3259 128 : : : 571 3259 129 none none NN 571 3259 130 Currency currency NN 571 3259 131 : : : 571 3259 132 1 1 CD 571 3259 133 Swiss swiss JJ 571 3259 134 franc franc NN 571 3259 135 , , , 571 3259 136 franken franken VBN 571 3259 137 , , , 571 3259 138 or or CC 571 3259 139 franco franco NNP 571 3259 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 141 SwF SwF NNP 571 3259 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 143 = = NFP 571 3259 144 100 100 CD 571 3259 145 centimes centime NNS 571 3259 146 , , , 571 3259 147 rappen rappen NN 571 3259 148 , , , 571 3259 149 or or CC 571 3259 150 centesimi centesimi NNP 571 3259 151 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3259 152 rates rate NNS 571 3259 153 : : : 571 3259 154 Swiss swiss JJ 571 3259 155 francs franc NNS 571 3259 156 , , , 571 3259 157 franken franken VBN 571 3259 158 , , , 571 3259 159 or or CC 571 3259 160 franchi franchi NNP 571 3259 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 162 SwF SwF NNP 571 3259 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 164 per per IN 571 3259 165 US$ us$ $ 571 3259 166 1 1 CD 571 3259 167 - - SYM 571 3259 168 1.2880 1.2880 CD 571 3259 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 170 January January NNP 571 3259 171 1995 1995 CD 571 3259 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 173 , , , 571 3259 174 1.3677 1.3677 CD 571 3259 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 176 1994 1994 CD 571 3259 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 178 , , , 571 3259 179 1.4776 1.4776 CD 571 3259 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 181 1993 1993 CD 571 3259 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 183 , , , 571 3259 184 1.4062 1.4062 CD 571 3259 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 186 1992 1992 CD 571 3259 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 188 , , , 571 3259 189 1.4340 1.4340 CD 571 3259 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 191 1991 1991 CD 571 3259 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 193 , , , 571 3259 194 1.3892 1.3892 CD 571 3259 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 196 1990 1990 CD 571 3259 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 198 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3259 199 year year NN 571 3259 200 : : : 571 3259 201 calendar calendar NNP 571 3259 202 year year NN 571 3259 203 @Liechtenstein @Liechtenstein NNP 571 3259 204 : : : 571 3259 205 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3259 206 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3259 207 : : : 571 3259 208 total total NN 571 3259 209 : : : 571 3259 210 18.5 18.5 CD 571 3259 211 km km NN 571 3259 212 ; ; : 571 3259 213 note note NN 571 3259 214 - - HYPH 571 3259 215 owned own VBN 571 3259 216 , , , 571 3259 217 operated operate VBN 571 3259 218 , , , 571 3259 219 and and CC 571 3259 220 included include VBN 571 3259 221 in in IN 571 3259 222 statistics statistic NNS 571 3259 223 of of IN 571 3259 224 Austrian Austrian NNP 571 3259 225 Federal Federal NNP 571 3259 226 Railways Railways NNP 571 3259 227 standard standard JJ 571 3259 228 gauge gauge NN 571 3259 229 : : : 571 3259 230 18.5 18.5 CD 571 3259 231 km km NNS 571 3259 232 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 3259 233 gauge gauge NN 571 3259 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 235 electrified electrify VBN 571 3259 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 237 Highways highway NNS 571 3259 238 : : : 571 3259 239 total total NN 571 3259 240 : : : 571 3259 241 322.93 322.93 CD 571 3259 242 km km NNP 571 3259 243 paved pave VBN 571 3259 244 : : : 571 3259 245 322.93 322.93 CD 571 3259 246 km km NN 571 3259 247 Ports port NNS 571 3259 248 : : : 571 3259 249 none none NN 571 3259 250 Airports airport NNS 571 3259 251 : : : 571 3259 252 none none NN 571 3259 253 @Liechtenstein @liechtenstein CD 571 3259 254 : : : 571 3259 255 Communications Communications NNP 571 3259 256 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3259 257 system system NN 571 3259 258 : : : 571 3259 259 25,400 25,400 CD 571 3259 260 telephones telephone NNS 571 3259 261 ; ; , 571 3259 262 limited limited JJ 571 3259 263 , , , 571 3259 264 but but CC 571 3259 265 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 3259 266 automatic automatic JJ 571 3259 267 telephone telephone NN 571 3259 268 system system NN 571 3259 269 local local JJ 571 3259 270 : : : 571 3259 271 NA na NN 571 3259 272 intercity intercity NN 571 3259 273 : : : 571 3259 274 NA NA NNP 571 3259 275 international international RB 571 3259 276 : : : 571 3259 277 linked link VBN 571 3259 278 to to IN 571 3259 279 Swiss swiss JJ 571 3259 280 networks network NNS 571 3259 281 by by IN 571 3259 282 cable cable NN 571 3259 283 and and CC 571 3259 284 radio radio NN 571 3259 285 relay relay NN 571 3259 286 Radio radio NN 571 3259 287 : : : 571 3259 288 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3259 289 stations station NNS 571 3259 290 : : : 571 3259 291 AM am VBP 571 3259 292 NA NA NNP 571 3259 293 , , , 571 3259 294 FM FM NNP 571 3259 295 NA NA NNP 571 3259 296 , , , 571 3259 297 shortwave shortwave VB 571 3259 298 NA NA NNP 571 3259 299 radios radio NNS 571 3259 300 : : : 571 3259 301 NA na TO 571 3259 302 note note VB 571 3259 303 : : : 571 3259 304 linked link VBN 571 3259 305 to to IN 571 3259 306 Swiss Swiss NNP 571 3259 307 networks network NNS 571 3259 308 Television television NN 571 3259 309 : : : 571 3259 310 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3259 311 stations station NNS 571 3259 312 : : : 571 3259 313 NA NA NNP 571 3259 314 televisions television NNS 571 3259 315 : : : 571 3259 316 NA na TO 571 3259 317 note note VB 571 3259 318 : : : 571 3259 319 linked link VBN 571 3259 320 to to IN 571 3259 321 Swiss swiss JJ 571 3259 322 networks network NNS 571 3259 323 @Liechtenstein @liechtenstein NN 571 3259 324 : : : 571 3259 325 Defense Defense NNP 571 3259 326 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3259 327 Note Note NNP 571 3259 328 : : : 571 3259 329 defense defense NN 571 3259 330 is be VBZ 571 3259 331 responsibility responsibility NN 571 3259 332 of of IN 571 3259 333 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 3259 334 _ _ NNP 571 3259 335 _ _ NNP 571 3259 336 _ _ NNP 571 3259 337 _ _ NNP 571 3259 338 _ _ NNP 571 3259 339 _ _ NNP 571 3259 340 _ _ NNP 571 3259 341 _ _ NNP 571 3259 342 _ _ NNP 571 3259 343 _ _ NNP 571 3259 344 _ _ NNP 571 3259 345 _ _ NNP 571 3259 346 _ _ NNP 571 3259 347 _ _ NNP 571 3259 348 _ _ NNP 571 3259 349 _ _ NNP 571 3259 350 _ _ NNP 571 3259 351 _ _ NNP 571 3259 352 _ _ NNP 571 3259 353 _ _ NNP 571 3259 354 _ _ NNP 571 3259 355 _ _ NNP 571 3259 356 _ _ NNP 571 3259 357 _ _ NNP 571 3259 358 _ _ NNP 571 3259 359 _ _ NNP 571 3259 360 _ _ NNP 571 3259 361 _ _ NNP 571 3259 362 _ _ NNP 571 3259 363 _ _ NNP 571 3259 364 _ _ NNP 571 3259 365 _ _ NNP 571 3259 366 _ _ NNP 571 3259 367 _ _ NNP 571 3259 368 _ _ NNP 571 3259 369 _ _ NNP 571 3259 370 _ _ NNP 571 3259 371 _ _ NNP 571 3259 372 _ _ NNP 571 3259 373 _ _ NNP 571 3259 374 _ _ NNP 571 3259 375 _ _ NNP 571 3259 376 _ _ NNP 571 3259 377 _ _ NNP 571 3259 378 _ _ NNP 571 3259 379 _ _ NNP 571 3259 380 _ _ NNP 571 3259 381 _ _ NNP 571 3259 382 _ _ NNP 571 3259 383 _ _ NNP 571 3259 384 _ _ NNP 571 3259 385 _ _ NNP 571 3259 386 _ _ NNP 571 3259 387 _ _ NNP 571 3259 388 _ _ NNP 571 3259 389 _ _ NNP 571 3259 390 _ _ NNP 571 3259 391 _ _ NNP 571 3259 392 _ _ NNP 571 3259 393 _ _ NNP 571 3259 394 _ _ NNP 571 3259 395 _ _ NNP 571 3259 396 _ _ NNP 571 3259 397 _ _ NNP 571 3259 398 _ _ NNP 571 3259 399 _ _ NNP 571 3259 400 _ _ NNP 571 3259 401 _ _ NNP 571 3259 402 _ _ NNP 571 3259 403 _ _ NNP 571 3259 404 _ _ NNP 571 3259 405 _ _ NNP 571 3259 406 LITHUANIA LITHUANIA NNP 571 3259 407 @Lithuania @Lithuania NNP 571 3259 408 : : : 571 3259 409 Geography Geography NNP 571 3259 410 Location Location NNP 571 3259 411 : : : 571 3259 412 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 3259 413 Europe Europe NNP 571 3259 414 , , , 571 3259 415 bordering border VBG 571 3259 416 the the DT 571 3259 417 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 3259 418 Sea Sea NNP 571 3259 419 , , , 571 3259 420 between between IN 571 3259 421 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 3259 422 and and CC 571 3259 423 Russia Russia NNP 571 3259 424 Map Map NNP 571 3259 425 references reference VBZ 571 3259 426 : : : 571 3259 427 Europe Europe NNP 571 3259 428 Area Area NNP 571 3259 429 : : : 571 3259 430 total total JJ 571 3259 431 area area NN 571 3259 432 : : : 571 3259 433 65,200 65,200 CD 571 3259 434 sq sq NN 571 3259 435 km km NNP 571 3259 436 land land NN 571 3259 437 area area NN 571 3259 438 : : : 571 3259 439 65,200 65,200 CD 571 3259 440 sq sq NN 571 3259 441 km km NNP 571 3259 442 comparative comparative JJ 571 3259 443 area area NN 571 3259 444 : : : 571 3259 445 slightly slightly RB 571 3259 446 larger large JJR 571 3259 447 than than IN 571 3259 448 West West NNP 571 3259 449 Virginia Virginia NNP 571 3259 450 Land Land NNP 571 3259 451 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3259 452 : : : 571 3259 453 total total JJ 571 3259 454 1,273 1,273 CD 571 3259 455 km km NNS 571 3259 456 , , , 571 3259 457 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 3259 458 502 502 CD 571 3259 459 km km NN 571 3259 460 , , , 571 3259 461 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 3259 462 453 453 CD 571 3259 463 km km NN 571 3259 464 , , , 571 3259 465 Poland Poland NNP 571 3259 466 91 91 CD 571 3259 467 km km NNS 571 3259 468 , , , 571 3259 469 Russia Russia NNP 571 3259 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 471 Kaliningrad Kaliningrad NNP 571 3259 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 473 227 227 CD 571 3259 474 km km NN 571 3259 475 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3259 476 : : : 571 3259 477 108 108 CD 571 3259 478 km km NN 571 3259 479 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3259 480 claims claim VBZ 571 3259 481 : : : 571 3259 482 territorial territorial JJ 571 3259 483 sea sea NN 571 3259 484 : : : 571 3259 485 12 12 CD 571 3259 486 nm nm NNP 571 3259 487 International international JJ 571 3259 488 disputes dispute NNS 571 3259 489 : : : 571 3259 490 dispute dispute NN 571 3259 491 with with IN 571 3259 492 Russia Russia NNP 571 3259 493 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 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NNS 571 3259 530 and and CC 571 3259 531 summers summer NNS 571 3259 532 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3259 533 : : : 571 3259 534 lowland lowland NNP 571 3259 535 , , , 571 3259 536 many many JJ 571 3259 537 scattered scatter VBN 571 3259 538 small small JJ 571 3259 539 lakes lake NNS 571 3259 540 , , , 571 3259 541 fertile fertile JJ 571 3259 542 soil soil NN 571 3259 543 Natural natural JJ 571 3259 544 resources resource NNS 571 3259 545 : : : 571 3259 546 peat peat VB 571 3259 547 Land Land NNP 571 3259 548 use use NN 571 3259 549 : : : 571 3259 550 arable arable JJ 571 3259 551 land land NN 571 3259 552 : : : 571 3259 553 49.1 49.1 CD 571 3259 554 % % NN 571 3259 555 permanent permanent JJ 571 3259 556 crops crop NNS 571 3259 557 : : : 571 3259 558 0 0 CD 571 3259 559 % % NN 571 3259 560 meadows meadow NNS 571 3259 561 and and CC 571 3259 562 pastures pasture NNS 571 3259 563 : : : 571 3259 564 22.2 22.2 CD 571 3259 565 % % NN 571 3259 566 forest forest NN 571 3259 567 and and CC 571 3259 568 woodland woodland NN 571 3259 569 : : : 571 3259 570 16.3 16.3 CD 571 3259 571 % % NN 571 3259 572 other other JJ 571 3259 573 : : : 571 3259 574 12.4 12.4 CD 571 3259 575 % % NN 571 3259 576 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3259 577 land land NN 571 3259 578 : : : 571 3259 579 430 430 CD 571 3259 580 sq sq NNP 571 3259 581 km km NNP 571 3259 582 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 583 1990 1990 CD 571 3259 584 ) ) -RRB- 571 3259 585 Environment environment NN 571 3259 586 : : : 571 3259 587 current current JJ 571 3259 588 issues issue NNS 571 3259 589 : : : 571 3259 590 contamination contamination NN 571 3259 591 of of IN 571 3259 592 soil soil NN 571 3259 593 and and CC 571 3259 594 groundwater groundwater NN 571 3259 595 with with IN 571 3259 596 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3259 597 products product NNS 571 3259 598 and and CC 571 3259 599 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3259 600 at at IN 571 3259 601 military military JJ 571 3259 602 bases basis NNS 571 3259 603 natural natural JJ 571 3259 604 hazards hazard NNS 571 3259 605 : : : 571 3259 606 NA na IN 571 3259 607 international international JJ 571 3259 608 agreements agreement NNS 571 3259 609 : : : 571 3259 610 party party NN 571 3259 611 to to TO 571 3259 612 - - HYPH 571 3259 613 Ozone ozone NN 571 3259 614 Layer Layer NNP 571 3259 615 Protection Protection NNP 571 3259 616 , , , 571 3259 617 Ship Ship NNP 571 3259 618 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3259 619 , , , 571 3259 620 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 3259 621 ; ; , 571 3259 622 signed sign VBN 571 3259 623 , , , 571 3259 624 but but CC 571 3259 625 not not RB 571 3259 626 ratified ratified JJ 571 3259 627 - - : 571 3259 628 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3259 629 , , , 571 3259 630 Climate Climate NNP 571 3259 631 Change change NN 571 3259 632 @Lithuania @lithuania NN 571 3259 633 : : : 571 3259 634 People People NNS 571 3259 635 Population Population NNP 571 3259 636 : : : 571 3259 637 3,876,396 3,876,396 CD 571 3259 638 ( ( -LRB- 571 3259 639 July July NNP 571 3259 640 1995 1995 CD 571 3259 641 est est NNP 571 3259 642 . . . 571 3259 643 ) ) -RRB- 571 3260 1 Age age NN 571 3260 2 structure structure NN 571 3260 3 : : : 571 3260 4 0 0 CD 571 3260 5 - - HYPH 571 3260 6 14 14 CD 571 3260 7 years year NNS 571 3260 8 : : : 571 3260 9 23 23 CD 571 3260 10 % % NN 571 3260 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3260 12 female female JJ 571 3260 13 426,616 426,616 CD 571 3260 14 ; ; : 571 3260 15 male male NN 571 3260 16 444,556 444,556 CD 571 3260 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3260 18 15 15 CD 571 3260 19 - - SYM 571 3260 20 64 64 CD 571 3260 21 years year NNS 571 3260 22 : : : 571 3260 23 65 65 CD 571 3260 24 % % NN 571 3260 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3260 26 female female JJ 571 3260 27 1,299,052 1,299,052 CD 571 3260 28 ; ; : 571 3260 29 male male NN 571 3260 30 1,227,420 1,227,420 CD 571 3260 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3260 32 65 65 CD 571 3260 33 years year NNS 571 3260 34 and and CC 571 3260 35 over over RB 571 3260 36 : : : 571 3260 37 12 12 CD 571 3260 38 % % NN 571 3260 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3260 40 female female JJ 571 3260 41 313,217 313,217 CD 571 3260 42 ; ; : 571 3260 43 male male JJ 571 3260 44 165,535 165,535 CD 571 3260 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3260 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3260 47 July July NNP 571 3260 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3260 49 est est NNP 571 3260 50 . . . 571 3260 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3261 1 Population population NN 571 3261 2 growth growth NN 571 3261 3 rate rate NN 571 3261 4 : : : 571 3261 5 0.71 0.71 CD 571 3261 6 % % NN 571 3261 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3261 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3261 9 est est NNP 571 3261 10 . . . 571 3261 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3262 1 Birth birth NN 571 3262 2 rate rate NN 571 3262 3 : : : 571 3262 4 14.46 14.46 CD 571 3262 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3262 6 population population NN 571 3262 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3262 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3262 9 est est NNP 571 3262 10 . . . 571 3262 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3263 1 Death death NN 571 3263 2 rate rate NN 571 3263 3 : : : 571 3263 4 10.95 10.95 CD 571 3263 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3263 6 population population NN 571 3263 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3263 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3263 9 est est NNP 571 3263 10 . . . 571 3263 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3264 1 Net net JJ 571 3264 2 migration migration NN 571 3264 3 rate rate NN 571 3264 4 : : : 571 3264 5 3.62 3.62 CD 571 3264 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3264 7 population population NN 571 3264 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3264 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3264 10 est est NNP 571 3264 11 . . . 571 3264 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3265 1 Infant infant NN 571 3265 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3265 3 rate rate NN 571 3265 4 : : : 571 3265 5 16.5 16.5 CD 571 3265 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 571 3265 7 live live JJ 571 3265 8 births birth NNS 571 3265 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3265 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3265 11 est est NNP 571 3265 12 . . . 571 3265 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3266 1 Life life NN 571 3266 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3266 3 at at IN 571 3266 4 birth birth NN 571 3266 5 : : : 571 3266 6 total total JJ 571 3266 7 population population NN 571 3266 8 : : : 571 3266 9 71.37 71.37 CD 571 3266 10 years year NNS 571 3266 11 male male JJ 571 3266 12 : : : 571 3266 13 66.68 66.68 CD 571 3266 14 years year NNS 571 3266 15 female female JJ 571 3266 16 : : : 571 3266 17 76.3 76.3 CD 571 3266 18 years year NNS 571 3266 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3266 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3266 21 est est NNP 571 3266 22 . . . 571 3266 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3267 1 Total total JJ 571 3267 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3267 3 rate rate NN 571 3267 4 : : : 571 3267 5 2 2 CD 571 3267 6 children child NNS 571 3267 7 born bear VBN 571 3267 8 / / SYM 571 3267 9 woman woman NN 571 3267 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3267 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3267 12 est est NNP 571 3267 13 . . . 571 3267 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3268 2 : : : 571 3268 3 noun noun NNP 571 3268 4 : : : 571 3268 5 Lithuanian(s Lithuanian(s NNP 571 3268 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3268 8 : : : 571 3268 9 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 571 3268 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3268 11 divisions division NNS 571 3268 12 : : : 571 3268 13 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 571 3268 14 80.1 80.1 CD 571 3268 15 % % NN 571 3268 16 , , , 571 3268 17 Russian russian JJ 571 3268 18 8.6 8.6 CD 571 3268 19 % % NN 571 3268 20 , , , 571 3268 21 Polish Polish NNP 571 3268 22 7.7 7.7 CD 571 3268 23 % % NN 571 3268 24 , , , 571 3268 25 Byelorussian Byelorussian NNP 571 3268 26 1.5 1.5 CD 571 3268 27 % % NN 571 3268 28 , , , 571 3268 29 other other JJ 571 3268 30 2.1 2.1 CD 571 3268 31 % % NN 571 3268 32 Religions religion NNS 571 3268 33 : : : 571 3268 34 Roman roman JJ 571 3268 35 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3268 36 , , , 571 3268 37 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 571 3268 38 , , , 571 3268 39 other other JJ 571 3268 40 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3268 41 : : : 571 3268 42 Lithuanian Lithuanian NNP 571 3268 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 44 official official NN 571 3268 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 46 , , , 571 3268 47 Polish polish JJ 571 3268 48 , , , 571 3268 49 Russian russian JJ 571 3268 50 Literacy literacy NN 571 3268 51 : : : 571 3268 52 age age NN 571 3268 53 15 15 CD 571 3268 54 and and CC 571 3268 55 over over RB 571 3268 56 can can MD 571 3268 57 read read VB 571 3268 58 and and CC 571 3268 59 write write VB 571 3268 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 61 1989 1989 CD 571 3268 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 63 total total JJ 571 3268 64 population population NN 571 3268 65 : : : 571 3268 66 98 98 CD 571 3268 67 % % NN 571 3268 68 male male NN 571 3268 69 : : : 571 3268 70 99 99 CD 571 3268 71 % % NN 571 3268 72 female female NN 571 3268 73 : : : 571 3268 74 98 98 CD 571 3268 75 % % NN 571 3268 76 Labor Labor NNP 571 3268 77 force force NN 571 3268 78 : : : 571 3268 79 1.836 1.836 CD 571 3268 80 million million CD 571 3268 81 by by IN 571 3268 82 occupation occupation NN 571 3268 83 : : : 571 3268 84 industry industry NN 571 3268 85 and and CC 571 3268 86 construction construction NN 571 3268 87 42 42 CD 571 3268 88 % % NN 571 3268 89 , , , 571 3268 90 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3268 91 and and CC 571 3268 92 forestry forestry NN 571 3268 93 18 18 CD 571 3268 94 % % NN 571 3268 95 , , , 571 3268 96 other other JJ 571 3268 97 40 40 CD 571 3268 98 % % NN 571 3268 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 100 1990 1990 CD 571 3268 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 102 @Lithuania @lithuania NN 571 3268 103 : : : 571 3268 104 Government government NN 571 3268 105 Names name NNS 571 3268 106 : : : 571 3268 107 conventional conventional JJ 571 3268 108 long long JJ 571 3268 109 form form NN 571 3268 110 : : : 571 3268 111 Republic Republic NNP 571 3268 112 of of IN 571 3268 113 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 3268 114 conventional conventional JJ 571 3268 115 short short JJ 571 3268 116 form form NN 571 3268 117 : : : 571 3268 118 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 3268 119 local local JJ 571 3268 120 long long JJ 571 3268 121 form form NN 571 3268 122 : : : 571 3268 123 Lietuvos lietuvos JJ 571 3268 124 Respublika Respublika NNP 571 3268 125 local local JJ 571 3268 126 short short JJ 571 3268 127 form form NN 571 3268 128 : : : 571 3268 129 Lietuva Lietuva NNP 571 3268 130 former former JJ 571 3268 131 : : : 571 3268 132 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 571 3268 133 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3268 134 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3268 135 Republic Republic NNP 571 3268 136 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3268 137 : : : 571 3268 138 LH LH NNP 571 3268 139 Type type NN 571 3268 140 : : : 571 3268 141 republic republic NNP 571 3268 142 Capital capital NN 571 3268 143 : : : 571 3268 144 Vilnius Vilnius NNP 571 3268 145 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3268 146 divisions division NNS 571 3268 147 : : : 571 3268 148 44 44 CD 571 3268 149 regions region NNS 571 3268 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 151 rajonai rajonai NNS 571 3268 152 , , , 571 3268 153 singular singular NN 571 3268 154 - - HYPH 571 3268 155 rajonas rajona NNS 571 3268 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 157 and and CC 571 3268 158 11 11 CD 571 3268 159 municipalities municipality NNS 571 3268 160 * * NFP 571 3268 161 : : : 571 3268 162 Akmenes Akmenes NNP 571 3268 163 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 164 , , , 571 3268 165 Alytaus Alytaus NNP 571 3268 166 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 167 , , , 571 3268 168 Alytus Alytus NNP 571 3268 169 * * NFP 571 3268 170 , , , 571 3268 171 Anyksciu Anyksciu NNP 571 3268 172 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 173 , , , 571 3268 174 Birsionas Birsionas NNP 571 3268 175 * * NFP 571 3268 176 , , , 571 3268 177 Birzu Birzu NNP 571 3268 178 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 179 , , , 571 3268 180 Druskininkai Druskininkai NNP 571 3268 181 * * NFP 571 3268 182 , , , 571 3268 183 Ignalinos Ignalinos NNP 571 3268 184 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 185 , , , 571 3268 186 Jonavos Jonavos NNP 571 3268 187 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 188 , , , 571 3268 189 Joniskio Joniskio NNP 571 3268 190 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 191 , , , 571 3268 192 Jurbarko Jurbarko NNP 571 3268 193 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 194 , , , 571 3268 195 Kaisiadoriu Kaisiadoriu NNP 571 3268 196 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 197 , , , 571 3268 198 Marijampoles Marijampoles NNP 571 3268 199 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 200 , , , 571 3268 201 Kaunas Kaunas NNP 571 3268 202 * * NFP 571 3268 203 , , , 571 3268 204 Kauno Kauno NNP 571 3268 205 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 206 , , , 571 3268 207 Kedainiu Kedainiu NNP 571 3268 208 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 209 , , , 571 3268 210 Kelmes Kelmes NNP 571 3268 211 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 212 , , , 571 3268 213 Klaipeda Klaipeda NNP 571 3268 214 * * NFP 571 3268 215 , , , 571 3268 216 Klaipedos Klaipedos NNP 571 3268 217 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 218 , , , 571 3268 219 Kretingos Kretingos NNP 571 3268 220 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 221 , , , 571 3268 222 Kupiskio Kupiskio NNP 571 3268 223 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 224 , , , 571 3268 225 Lazdiju Lazdiju NNP 571 3268 226 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 227 , , , 571 3268 228 Marijampole Marijampole NNP 571 3268 229 * * NFP 571 3268 230 , , , 571 3268 231 Mazeikiu Mazeikiu NNP 571 3268 232 Rajonas rajona NNS 571 3268 233 , , , 571 3268 234 Moletu Moletu NNP 571 3268 235 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 236 , , , 571 3268 237 Neringa Neringa NNP 571 3268 238 * * NFP 571 3268 239 Pakruojo Pakruojo NNP 571 3268 240 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 241 , , , 571 3268 242 Palanga Palanga NNP 571 3268 243 * * NFP 571 3268 244 , , , 571 3268 245 Panevezio Panevezio NNP 571 3268 246 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 247 , , , 571 3268 248 Panevezys Panevezys NNP 571 3268 249 * * NFP 571 3268 250 , , , 571 3268 251 Pasvalio Pasvalio NNP 571 3268 252 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 253 , , , 571 3268 254 Plunges Plunges NNP 571 3268 255 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 256 , , , 571 3268 257 Prienu Prienu NNP 571 3268 258 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 259 , , , 571 3268 260 Radviliskio Radviliskio NNP 571 3268 261 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 262 , , , 571 3268 263 Raseiniu Raseiniu NNP 571 3268 264 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 265 , , , 571 3268 266 Rokiskio Rokiskio NNP 571 3268 267 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 268 , , , 571 3268 269 Sakiu Sakiu NNP 571 3268 270 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 271 , , , 571 3268 272 Salcininky Salcininky NNP 571 3268 273 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 274 , , , 571 3268 275 Siauliai Siauliai NNP 571 3268 276 * * NFP 571 3268 277 , , , 571 3268 278 Siauliu Siauliu NNP 571 3268 279 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 280 , , , 571 3268 281 Silales Silales NNPS 571 3268 282 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 283 , , , 571 3268 284 Siltues Siltues NNP 571 3268 285 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 286 , , , 571 3268 287 Sirvinty Sirvinty NNP 571 3268 288 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 289 , , , 571 3268 290 Skuodo Skuodo NNP 571 3268 291 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 292 , , , 571 3268 293 Svencioniu Svencioniu NNP 571 3268 294 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 295 , , , 571 3268 296 Taurages Taurages NNP 571 3268 297 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 298 , , , 571 3268 299 Telsiu Telsiu NNP 571 3268 300 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 301 , , , 571 3268 302 Traky Traky NNP 571 3268 303 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 304 , , , 571 3268 305 Ukmerges Ukmerges NNP 571 3268 306 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 307 , , , 571 3268 308 Utenos Utenos NNP 571 3268 309 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 310 , , , 571 3268 311 Varenos Varenos NNP 571 3268 312 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 313 , , , 571 3268 314 Vilkaviskio Vilkaviskio NNP 571 3268 315 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 316 , , , 571 3268 317 Vilniaus Vilniaus NNP 571 3268 318 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 319 , , , 571 3268 320 Vilnius Vilnius NNP 571 3268 321 * * NFP 571 3268 322 , , , 571 3268 323 Zarasu Zarasu NNP 571 3268 324 Rajonas Rajonas NNP 571 3268 325 Independence Independence NNP 571 3268 326 : : : 571 3268 327 6 6 CD 571 3268 328 September September NNP 571 3268 329 1991 1991 CD 571 3268 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 331 from from IN 571 3268 332 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3268 333 Union Union NNP 571 3268 334 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 335 National national JJ 571 3268 336 holiday holiday NN 571 3268 337 : : : 571 3268 338 Independence Independence NNP 571 3268 339 Day Day NNP 571 3268 340 , , , 571 3268 341 16 16 CD 571 3268 342 February February NNP 571 3268 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 344 1918 1918 CD 571 3268 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 346 Constitution constitution NN 571 3268 347 : : : 571 3268 348 adopted adopt VBN 571 3268 349 25 25 CD 571 3268 350 October October NNP 571 3268 351 1992 1992 CD 571 3268 352 Legal legal JJ 571 3268 353 system system NN 571 3268 354 : : : 571 3268 355 based base VBN 571 3268 356 on on IN 571 3268 357 civil civil JJ 571 3268 358 law law NN 571 3268 359 system system NN 571 3268 360 ; ; : 571 3268 361 no no DT 571 3268 362 judicial judicial JJ 571 3268 363 review review NN 571 3268 364 of of IN 571 3268 365 legislative legislative JJ 571 3268 366 acts act NNS 571 3268 367 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3268 368 : : : 571 3268 369 18 18 CD 571 3268 370 years year NNS 571 3268 371 of of IN 571 3268 372 age age NN 571 3268 373 ; ; : 571 3268 374 universal universal JJ 571 3268 375 Executive Executive NNP 571 3268 376 branch branch NN 571 3268 377 : : : 571 3268 378 chief chief NN 571 3268 379 of of IN 571 3268 380 state state NN 571 3268 381 : : : 571 3268 382 President President NNP 571 3268 383 Algirdas Algirdas NNP 571 3268 384 Mykolas Mykolas NNP 571 3268 385 BRAZAUSKAS BRAZAUSKAS NNP 571 3268 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 387 since since IN 571 3268 388 25 25 CD 571 3268 389 November November NNP 571 3268 390 1992 1992 CD 571 3268 391 ; ; : 571 3268 392 elected elect VBN 571 3268 393 acting acting JJ 571 3268 394 president president NN 571 3268 395 by by IN 571 3268 396 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3268 397 25 25 CD 571 3268 398 November November NNP 571 3268 399 1992 1992 CD 571 3268 400 and and CC 571 3268 401 elected elect VBN 571 3268 402 by by IN 571 3268 403 direct direct JJ 571 3268 404 vote vote NN 571 3268 405 15 15 CD 571 3268 406 February February NNP 571 3268 407 1993 1993 CD 571 3268 408 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 409 ; ; : 571 3268 410 election election NN 571 3268 411 last last JJ 571 3268 412 held hold VBN 571 3268 413 14 14 CD 571 3268 414 February February NNP 571 3268 415 1993 1993 CD 571 3268 416 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 417 next next JJ 571 3268 418 to to TO 571 3268 419 be be VB 571 3268 420 held hold VBN 571 3268 421 NA NA NNP 571 3268 422 1997 1997 CD 571 3268 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 424 ; ; : 571 3268 425 results result NNS 571 3268 426 - - : 571 3268 427 Algirdas Algirdas NNP 571 3268 428 BRAZAUSKAS BRAZAUSKAS NNP 571 3268 429 was be VBD 571 3268 430 elected elect VBN 571 3268 431 ; ; : 571 3268 432 note note VB 571 3268 433 - - HYPH 571 3268 434 on on IN 571 3268 435 25 25 CD 571 3268 436 November November NNP 571 3268 437 1992 1992 CD 571 3268 438 BRAZAUSKAS BRAZAUSKAS NNP 571 3268 439 was be VBD 571 3268 440 elected elect VBN 571 3268 441 chairman chairman NN 571 3268 442 of of IN 571 3268 443 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3268 444 and and CC 571 3268 445 , , , 571 3268 446 as as IN 571 3268 447 such such JJ 571 3268 448 , , , 571 3268 449 acting act VBG 571 3268 450 president president NN 571 3268 451 of of IN 571 3268 452 the the DT 571 3268 453 Republic Republic NNP 571 3268 454 ; ; : 571 3268 455 he -PRON- PRP 571 3268 456 was be VBD 571 3268 457 confirmed confirm VBN 571 3268 458 in in IN 571 3268 459 office office NN 571 3268 460 by by IN 571 3268 461 direct direct JJ 571 3268 462 balloting ballot VBG 571 3268 463 15 15 CD 571 3268 464 February February NNP 571 3268 465 1993 1993 CD 571 3268 466 head head NN 571 3268 467 of of IN 571 3268 468 government government NN 571 3268 469 : : : 571 3268 470 Premier Premier NNP 571 3268 471 Adolfas Adolfas NNP 571 3268 472 SLEZEVICIUS SLEZEVICIUS NNP 571 3268 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 474 since since IN 571 3268 475 10 10 CD 571 3268 476 March March NNP 571 3268 477 1993 1993 CD 571 3268 478 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 479 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3268 480 : : : 571 3268 481 Council Council NNP 571 3268 482 of of IN 571 3268 483 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 3268 484 ; ; , 571 3268 485 appointed appoint VBN 571 3268 486 by by IN 571 3268 487 the the DT 571 3268 488 president president NN 571 3268 489 on on IN 571 3268 490 the the DT 571 3268 491 nomination nomination NN 571 3268 492 of of IN 571 3268 493 the the DT 571 3268 494 prime prime JJ 571 3268 495 minister minister NN 571 3268 496 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3268 497 branch branch NN 571 3268 498 : : : 571 3268 499 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3268 500 Seimas Seimas NNP 571 3268 501 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 502 parliament parliament NN 571 3268 503 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 504 : : : 571 3268 505 elections election NNS 571 3268 506 last last RB 571 3268 507 held hold VBD 571 3268 508 26 26 CD 571 3268 509 October October NNP 571 3268 510 and and CC 571 3268 511 25 25 CD 571 3268 512 November November NNP 571 3268 513 1992 1992 CD 571 3268 514 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 515 next next JJ 571 3268 516 to to TO 571 3268 517 be be VB 571 3268 518 held hold VBN 571 3268 519 NA NA NNP 571 3268 520 1996 1996 CD 571 3268 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 522 ; ; : 571 3268 523 results result NNS 571 3268 524 - - : 571 3268 525 LDDP lddp NN 571 3268 526 51 51 CD 571 3268 527 % % NN 571 3268 528 ; ; , 571 3268 529 seats seat NNS 571 3268 530 - - : 571 3268 531 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 532 141 141 CD 571 3268 533 total total NN 571 3268 534 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 535 LDDP lddp IN 571 3268 536 73 73 CD 571 3268 537 , , , 571 3268 538 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 3268 539 Party Party NNP 571 3268 540 30 30 CD 571 3268 541 , , , 571 3268 542 LKDP LKDP NNP 571 3268 543 17 17 CD 571 3268 544 , , , 571 3268 545 LTS LTS NNP 571 3268 546 8 8 CD 571 3268 547 , , , 571 3268 548 Farmers Farmers NNP 571 3268 549 ' ' POS 571 3268 550 Union Union NNP 571 3268 551 4 4 CD 571 3268 552 , , , 571 3268 553 LLS LLS NNP 571 3268 554 4 4 CD 571 3268 555 , , , 571 3268 556 Center Center NNP 571 3268 557 Union Union NNP 571 3268 558 2 2 CD 571 3268 559 , , , 571 3268 560 others other NNS 571 3268 561 3 3 CD 571 3268 562 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3268 563 branch branch NN 571 3268 564 : : : 571 3268 565 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3268 566 Court Court NNP 571 3268 567 , , , 571 3268 568 Court Court NNP 571 3268 569 of of IN 571 3268 570 Appeals Appeals NNP 571 3268 571 Political political JJ 571 3268 572 parties party NNS 571 3268 573 and and CC 571 3268 574 leaders leader NNS 571 3268 575 : : : 571 3268 576 Christian Christian NNP 571 3268 577 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3268 578 Party Party NNP 571 3268 579 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 580 LKDP LKDP NNP 571 3268 581 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 582 , , , 571 3268 583 Povilas Povilas NNP 571 3268 584 KATILIUS KATILIUS NNP 571 3268 585 , , , 571 3268 586 chairman chairman NN 571 3268 587 ; ; : 571 3268 588 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3268 589 Labor Labor NNP 571 3268 590 Party Party NNP 571 3268 591 of of IN 571 3268 592 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 3268 593 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 594 LDDP LDDP NNP 571 3268 595 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 596 , , , 571 3268 597 Adolfas Adolfas NNP 571 3268 598 SLEZEVICIUS SLEZEVICIUS NNP 571 3268 599 , , , 571 3268 600 chairman chairman NN 571 3268 601 ; ; : 571 3268 602 Lithuanian Lithuanian NNP 571 3268 603 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 571 3268 604 Union Union NNP 571 3268 605 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 606 LTS LTS NNP 571 3268 607 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 608 , , , 571 3268 609 Rimantas Rimantas NNP 571 3268 610 SMETONA SMETONA NNP 571 3268 611 , , , 571 3268 612 chairman chairman NN 571 3268 613 ; ; : 571 3268 614 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 571 3268 615 Social Social NNP 571 3268 616 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3268 617 Party Party NNP 571 3268 618 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 619 LSDP LSDP NNP 571 3268 620 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 621 , , , 571 3268 622 Aloyzas Aloyzas NNP 571 3268 623 SAKALAS SAKALAS NNP 571 3268 624 , , , 571 3268 625 chairman chairman NN 571 3268 626 ; ; : 571 3268 627 Farmers Farmers NNP 571 3268 628 ' ' POS 571 3268 629 Union Union NNP 571 3268 630 , , , 571 3268 631 Jonas Jonas NNP 571 3268 632 CIULEVICIUS CIULEVICIUS NNP 571 3268 633 , , , 571 3268 634 chairman chairman NN 571 3268 635 ; ; : 571 3268 636 Center Center NNP 571 3268 637 Union Union NNP 571 3268 638 , , , 571 3268 639 Romualdas Romualdas NNP 571 3268 640 OZOLAS OZOLAS NNP 571 3268 641 , , , 571 3268 642 chairman chairman NN 571 3268 643 ; ; : 571 3268 644 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 3268 645 Party Party NNP 571 3268 646 , , , 571 3268 647 Vytautas Vytautas NNP 571 3268 648 LANDSBERGIS LANDSBERGIS NNP 571 3268 649 , , , 571 3268 650 chairman chairman NN 571 3268 651 ; ; : 571 3268 652 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 571 3268 653 Polish Polish NNP 571 3268 654 Union Union NNP 571 3268 655 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 656 LLS LLS NNP 571 3268 657 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 658 , , , 571 3268 659 Rytardas Rytardas NNP 571 3268 660 MACIKIANEC MACIKIANEC NNP 571 3268 661 , , , 571 3268 662 chairman chairman NN 571 3268 663 Other other JJ 571 3268 664 political political JJ 571 3268 665 or or CC 571 3268 666 pressure pressure NN 571 3268 667 groups group NNS 571 3268 668 : : : 571 3268 669 Homeland Homeland NNP 571 3268 670 Union Union NNP 571 3268 671 ; ; : 571 3268 672 Lithuanian Lithuanian NNP 571 3268 673 Future Future NNP 571 3268 674 Forum Forum NNP 571 3268 675 ; ; : 571 3268 676 Farmers Farmers NNP 571 3268 677 Union Union NNP 571 3268 678 Member Member NNP 571 3268 679 of of IN 571 3268 680 : : : 571 3268 681 BIS BIS NNP 571 3268 682 , , , 571 3268 683 CBSS CBSS NNP 571 3268 684 , , , 571 3268 685 CCC CCC NNP 571 3268 686 , , , 571 3268 687 CE CE NNP 571 3268 688 , , , 571 3268 689 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 3268 690 , , , 571 3268 691 ECE ECE NNP 571 3268 692 , , , 571 3268 693 FAO FAO NNP 571 3268 694 , , , 571 3268 695 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3268 696 , , , 571 3268 697 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3268 698 , , , 571 3268 699 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3268 700 , , , 571 3268 701 IFC IFC NNP 571 3268 702 , , , 571 3268 703 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3268 704 , , , 571 3268 705 ILO ILO NNP 571 3268 706 , , , 571 3268 707 IMF IMF NNP 571 3268 708 , , , 571 3268 709 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3268 710 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 711 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 3268 712 user user NN 571 3268 713 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 714 , , , 571 3268 715 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3268 716 , , , 571 3268 717 IOC IOC NNP 571 3268 718 , , , 571 3268 719 ISO ISO NNP 571 3268 720 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 721 correspondent correspondent NN 571 3268 722 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 723 , , , 571 3268 724 ITU ITU NNP 571 3268 725 , , , 571 3268 726 NACC NACC NNP 571 3268 727 , , , 571 3268 728 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 3268 729 , , , 571 3268 730 PFP PFP NNP 571 3268 731 , , , 571 3268 732 UN UN NNP 571 3268 733 , , , 571 3268 734 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3268 735 , , , 571 3268 736 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3268 737 , , , 571 3268 738 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3268 739 , , , 571 3268 740 UPU UPU NNP 571 3268 741 , , , 571 3268 742 WEU WEU NNP 571 3268 743 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 744 associate associate JJ 571 3268 745 partner partner NN 571 3268 746 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 747 , , , 571 3268 748 WHO who WP 571 3268 749 , , , 571 3268 750 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3268 751 , , , 571 3268 752 WMO WMO NNP 571 3268 753 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3268 754 representation representation NN 571 3268 755 in in IN 571 3268 756 US US NNP 571 3268 757 : : : 571 3268 758 chief chief NN 571 3268 759 of of IN 571 3268 760 mission mission NN 571 3268 761 : : : 571 3268 762 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3268 763 Alfonsas Alfonsas NNP 571 3268 764 EIDINTAS EIDINTAS NNP 571 3268 765 chancery chancery NN 571 3268 766 : : : 571 3268 767 2622 2622 CD 571 3268 768 16th 16th NNP 571 3268 769 Street Street NNP 571 3268 770 NW NW NNP 571 3268 771 , , , 571 3268 772 Washington Washington NNP 571 3268 773 , , , 571 3268 774 DC DC NNP 571 3268 775 20009 20009 CD 571 3268 776 telephone telephone NN 571 3268 777 : : : 571 3268 778 [ [ -LRB- 571 3268 779 1 1 CD 571 3268 780 ] ] -RRB- 571 3268 781 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 782 202 202 CD 571 3268 783 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 784 234 234 CD 571 3268 785 - - SYM 571 3268 786 5860 5860 CD 571 3268 787 , , , 571 3268 788 2639 2639 CD 571 3268 789 FAX fax NN 571 3268 790 : : : 571 3268 791 [ [ -LRB- 571 3268 792 1 1 CD 571 3268 793 ] ] -RRB- 571 3268 794 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 795 202 202 CD 571 3268 796 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 797 328 328 CD 571 3268 798 - - 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NNP 571 3268 817 SWIHART SWIHART NNP 571 3268 818 , , , 571 3268 819 Jr. Jr. NNP 571 3268 820 embassy embassy NN 571 3268 821 : : : 571 3268 822 Akmenu Akmenu NNP 571 3268 823 6 6 CD 571 3268 824 , , , 571 3268 825 Vilnius Vilnius NNP 571 3268 826 2600 2600 CD 571 3268 827 mailing mail VBG 571 3268 828 address address NN 571 3268 829 : : : 571 3268 830 APO APO NNP 571 3268 831 AE AE NNP 571 3268 832 09723 09723 CD 571 3268 833 telephone telephone NN 571 3268 834 : : : 571 3268 835 [ [ -LRB- 571 3268 836 370 370 CD 571 3268 837 ] ] -RRB- 571 3268 838 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 839 2 2 CD 571 3268 840 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 841 223 223 CD 571 3268 842 - - SYM 571 3268 843 031 031 CD 571 3268 844 FAX fax NN 571 3268 845 : : : 571 3268 846 [ [ -LRB- 571 3268 847 370 370 CD 571 3268 848 ] ] -RRB- 571 3268 849 ( ( -LRB- 571 3268 850 2 2 CD 571 3268 851 ) ) -RRB- 571 3268 852 222 222 CD 571 3268 853 - - SYM 571 3268 854 779 779 CD 571 3268 855 Flag flag NN 571 3268 856 : : : 571 3268 857 three three CD 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50 50 CD 571 3269 3 % % NN 571 3269 4 of of IN 571 3269 5 state state NN 571 3269 6 property property NN 571 3269 7 has have VBZ 571 3269 8 been be VBN 571 3269 9 privatized privatize VBN 571 3269 10 and and CC 571 3269 11 trade trade NN 571 3269 12 is be VBZ 571 3269 13 diversifying diversify VBG 571 3269 14 with with IN 571 3269 15 a a DT 571 3269 16 gradual gradual JJ 571 3269 17 shift shift NN 571 3269 18 away away RB 571 3269 19 from from IN 571 3269 20 the the DT 571 3269 21 former former JJ 571 3269 22 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3269 23 Union Union NNP 571 3269 24 to to IN 571 3269 25 Western western JJ 571 3269 26 markets market NNS 571 3269 27 . . . 571 3270 1 In in IN 571 3270 2 addition addition NN 571 3270 3 , , , 571 3270 4 the the DT 571 3270 5 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 571 3270 6 government government NN 571 3270 7 has have VBZ 571 3270 8 adhered adhere VBN 571 3270 9 to to IN 571 3270 10 a a DT 571 3270 11 disciplined discipline VBN 571 3270 12 budgetary budgetary JJ 571 3270 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3277 40 of of IN 571 3277 41 $ $ $ 571 3277 42 NA na NN 571 3277 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 3277 44 1992 1992 CD 571 3277 45 est est NNP 571 3277 46 . . . 571 3277 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 1 Exports export NNS 571 3278 2 : : : 571 3278 3 $ $ $ 571 3278 4 2.2 2.2 CD 571 3278 5 billion billion CD 571 3278 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 7 1994 1994 CD 571 3278 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 9 commodities commodity NNS 571 3278 10 : : : 571 3278 11 electronics electronic NNS 571 3278 12 18 18 CD 571 3278 13 % % NN 571 3278 14 , , , 571 3278 15 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3278 16 products product NNS 571 3278 17 5 5 CD 571 3278 18 % % NN 571 3278 19 , , , 571 3278 20 food food NN 571 3278 21 10 10 CD 571 3278 22 % % NN 571 3278 23 , , , 571 3278 24 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3278 25 6 6 CD 571 3278 26 % % NN 571 3278 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 28 1989 1989 CD 571 3278 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 30 partners partner NNS 571 3278 31 : : : 571 3278 32 Russia Russia NNP 571 3278 33 , , , 571 3278 34 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 3278 35 , , , 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JJ 571 3278 302 consumption consumption NN 571 3278 303 Economic economic JJ 571 3278 304 aid aid NN 571 3278 305 : : : 571 3278 306 recipient recipient NN 571 3278 307 : : : 571 3278 308 US US NNP 571 3278 309 commitments commitment NNS 571 3278 310 , , , 571 3278 311 including include VBG 571 3278 312 Ex Ex NNP 571 3278 313 - - HYPH 571 3278 314 Im Im NNP 571 3278 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 316 1992 1992 CD 571 3278 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 318 , , , 571 3278 319 $ $ $ 571 3278 320 10 10 CD 571 3278 321 million million CD 571 3278 322 ; ; : 571 3278 323 Western western JJ 571 3278 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 325 non non JJ 571 3278 326 - - JJ 571 3278 327 US us JJ 571 3278 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 329 countries country NNS 571 3278 330 , , , 571 3278 331 ODA ODA NNP 571 3278 332 and and CC 571 3278 333 OOF OOF NNP 571 3278 334 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3278 335 commitments commitment NNS 571 3278 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 337 1970 1970 CD 571 3278 338 - - SYM 571 3278 339 86 86 CD 571 3278 340 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 341 , , , 571 3278 342 $ $ $ 571 3278 343 NA na CD 571 3278 344 million million CD 571 3278 345 ; ; : 571 3278 346 Communist communist JJ 571 3278 347 countries country NNS 571 3278 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 349 1971 1971 CD 571 3278 350 - - SYM 571 3278 351 86 86 CD 571 3278 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 353 , , , 571 3278 354 $ $ $ 571 3278 355 NA na CD 571 3278 356 million million CD 571 3278 357 Currency Currency NNP 571 3278 358 : : : 571 3278 359 introduced introduce VBN 571 3278 360 the the DT 571 3278 361 convertible convertible JJ 571 3278 362 litas lita NNS 571 3278 363 in in IN 571 3278 364 June June NNP 571 3278 365 1993 1993 CD 571 3278 366 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3278 367 rates rate NNS 571 3278 368 : : : 571 3278 369 litai litai NN 571 3278 370 per per IN 571 3278 371 US$ us$ $ 571 3278 372 1 1 CD 571 3278 373 - - SYM 571 3278 374 4 4 CD 571 3278 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 376 fixed fix VBN 571 3278 377 rate rate NN 571 3278 378 1 1 CD 571 3278 379 May May NNP 571 3278 380 1994 1994 CD 571 3278 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 382 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3278 383 year year NN 571 3278 384 : : : 571 3278 385 calendar calendar NNP 571 3278 386 year year NN 571 3278 387 @Lithuania @lithuania NN 571 3278 388 : : : 571 3278 389 Transportation transportation NN 571 3278 390 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 3278 391 : : : 571 3278 392 total total NN 571 3278 393 : : : 571 3278 394 2,010 2,010 CD 571 3278 395 km km NN 571 3278 396 broad broad JJ 571 3278 397 gauge gauge NN 571 3278 398 : : : 571 3278 399 2,010 2,010 CD 571 3278 400 km km NN 571 3278 401 1.524-m 1.524-m CD 571 3278 402 gauge gauge NN 571 3278 403 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 404 120 120 CD 571 3278 405 km km NNS 571 3278 406 electrified electrify VBN 571 3278 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 408 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 409 1990 1990 CD 571 3278 410 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 411 Highways highway NNS 571 3278 412 : : : 571 3278 413 total total NN 571 3278 414 : : : 571 3278 415 44,200 44,200 CD 571 3278 416 km km NN 571 3278 417 paved pave VBN 571 3278 418 : : : 571 3278 419 35,500 35,500 CD 571 3278 420 km km NN 571 3278 421 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3278 422 : : : 571 3278 423 earth earth NN 571 3278 424 8,700 8,700 CD 571 3278 425 km km NNS 571 3278 426 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 427 1990 1990 CD 571 3278 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 429 Inland Inland NNP 571 3278 430 waterways waterway NNS 571 3278 431 : : : 571 3278 432 600 600 CD 571 3278 433 km km NNS 571 3278 434 perennially perennially RB 571 3278 435 navigable navigable JJ 571 3278 436 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 3278 437 : : : 571 3278 438 crude crude JJ 571 3278 439 oil oil NN 571 3278 440 , , , 571 3278 441 105 105 CD 571 3278 442 km km NN 571 3278 443 ; ; : 571 3278 444 natural natural JJ 571 3278 445 gas gas NN 571 3278 446 760 760 CD 571 3278 447 km km NNS 571 3278 448 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 449 1992 1992 CD 571 3278 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 451 Ports port NNS 571 3278 452 : : : 571 3278 453 Kaunas Kaunas NNP 571 3278 454 , , , 571 3278 455 Klaipeda Klaipeda NNP 571 3278 456 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3278 457 marine marine NN 571 3278 458 : : : 571 3278 459 total total NN 571 3278 460 : : : 571 3278 461 44 44 CD 571 3278 462 ships ship NNS 571 3278 463 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 464 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3278 465 GRT GRT NNP 571 3278 466 or or CC 571 3278 467 over over RB 571 3278 468 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 469 totaling total VBG 571 3278 470 275,893 275,893 CD 571 3278 471 GRT/321,440 GRT/321,440 NNP 571 3278 472 DWT DWT NNP 571 3278 473 ships ship NNS 571 3278 474 by by IN 571 3278 475 type type NN 571 3278 476 : : : 571 3278 477 bulk bulk NNP 571 3278 478 1 1 CD 571 3278 479 , , , 571 3278 480 cargo cargo NN 571 3278 481 28 28 CD 571 3278 482 , , , 571 3278 483 combination combination NN 571 3278 484 bulk bulk NN 571 3278 485 11 11 CD 571 3278 486 , , , 571 3278 487 railcar railcar NN 571 3278 488 carrier carrier NN 571 3278 489 3 3 CD 571 3278 490 , , , 571 3278 491 roll roll NN 571 3278 492 - - HYPH 571 3278 493 on on IN 571 3278 494 / / SYM 571 3278 495 roll roll NN 571 3278 496 - - HYPH 571 3278 497 off off RP 571 3278 498 cargo cargo NN 571 3278 499 1 1 CD 571 3278 500 Airports airport NNS 571 3278 501 : : : 571 3278 502 total total NN 571 3278 503 : : : 571 3278 504 96 96 CD 571 3278 505 with with IN 571 3278 506 paved paved JJ 571 3278 507 runways runway NNS 571 3278 508 over over IN 571 3278 509 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3278 510 m m NN 571 3278 511 : : : 571 3278 512 3 3 CD 571 3278 513 with with IN 571 3278 514 paved paved JJ 571 3278 515 runways runway NNS 571 3278 516 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3278 517 to to IN 571 3278 518 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3278 519 m m NN 571 3278 520 : : : 571 3278 521 2 2 CD 571 3278 522 with with IN 571 3278 523 paved paved JJ 571 3278 524 runways runway NNS 571 3278 525 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3278 526 to to IN 571 3278 527 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3278 528 m m NN 571 3278 529 : : : 571 3278 530 4 4 CD 571 3278 531 with with IN 571 3278 532 paved paved JJ 571 3278 533 runways runway NNS 571 3278 534 914 914 CD 571 3278 535 to to IN 571 3278 536 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3278 537 m m NN 571 3278 538 : : : 571 3278 539 2 2 CD 571 3278 540 with with IN 571 3278 541 paved paved JJ 571 3278 542 runways runway NNS 571 3278 543 under under IN 571 3278 544 914 914 CD 571 3278 545 m m NN 571 3278 546 : : : 571 3278 547 14 14 CD 571 3278 548 with with IN 571 3278 549 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3278 550 runways runway NNS 571 3278 551 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3278 552 to to IN 571 3278 553 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3278 554 m m NN 571 3278 555 : : : 571 3278 556 1 1 CD 571 3278 557 with with IN 571 3278 558 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3278 559 runways runway NNS 571 3278 560 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3278 561 to to IN 571 3278 562 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3278 563 m m NN 571 3278 564 : : : 571 3278 565 1 1 CD 571 3278 566 with with IN 571 3278 567 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3278 568 runways runway NNS 571 3278 569 914 914 CD 571 3278 570 to to IN 571 3278 571 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3278 572 m m NN 571 3278 573 : : : 571 3278 574 6 6 CD 571 3278 575 with with IN 571 3278 576 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3278 577 runways runway NNS 571 3278 578 under under IN 571 3278 579 914 914 CD 571 3278 580 m m NN 571 3278 581 : : : 571 3278 582 63 63 CD 571 3278 583 @Lithuania @lithuania CD 571 3278 584 : : : 571 3278 585 Communications Communications NNP 571 3278 586 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3278 587 system system NN 571 3278 588 : : : 571 3278 589 900,000 900,000 CD 571 3278 590 telephones telephone NNS 571 3278 591 ; ; : 571 3278 592 240 240 CD 571 3278 593 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 CD 571 3278 594 persons person NNS 571 3278 595 ; ; : 571 3278 596 telecommunications telecommunications NN 571 3278 597 system system NN 571 3278 598 ranks rank VBZ 571 3278 599 among among IN 571 3278 600 the the DT 571 3278 601 most most RBS 571 3278 602 modern modern JJ 571 3278 603 of of IN 571 3278 604 the the DT 571 3278 605 former former JJ 571 3278 606 Soviet soviet JJ 571 3278 607 republics republic NNS 571 3278 608 local local JJ 571 3278 609 : : : 571 3278 610 NA na NN 571 3278 611 intercity intercity NN 571 3278 612 : : : 571 3278 613 land land NN 571 3278 614 lines line NNS 571 3278 615 and and CC 571 3278 616 microwave microwave NN 571 3278 617 radio radio NN 571 3278 618 relay relay NN 571 3278 619 international international JJ 571 3278 620 : : : 571 3278 621 international international JJ 571 3278 622 connections connection NNS 571 3278 623 no no RB 571 3278 624 longer longer RB 571 3278 625 depend depend VBP 571 3278 626 on on IN 571 3278 627 the the DT 571 3278 628 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 3278 629 gateway gateway NN 571 3278 630 switch switch NN 571 3278 631 , , , 571 3278 632 but but CC 571 3278 633 are be VBP 571 3278 634 established establish VBN 571 3278 635 by by IN 571 3278 636 satellite satellite NN 571 3278 637 through through IN 571 3278 638 Oslo Oslo NNP 571 3278 639 from from IN 571 3278 640 Vilnius Vilnius NNP 571 3278 641 and and CC 571 3278 642 through through IN 571 3278 643 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 571 3278 644 from from IN 571 3278 645 Kaunas Kaunas NNP 571 3278 646 ; ; : 571 3278 647 1 1 CD 571 3278 648 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 3278 649 and and CC 571 3278 650 1 1 CD 571 3278 651 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 3278 652 earth earth NN 571 3278 653 station station NN 571 3278 654 ; ; : 571 3278 655 an an DT 571 3278 656 NMT-450 nmt-450 XX 571 3278 657 analog analog JJ 571 3278 658 cellular cellular JJ 571 3278 659 network network NN 571 3278 660 operates operate NNS 571 3278 661 in in IN 571 3278 662 Vilnius Vilnius NNP 571 3278 663 and and CC 571 3278 664 other other JJ 571 3278 665 cities city NNS 571 3278 666 and and CC 571 3278 667 is be VBZ 571 3278 668 linked link VBN 571 3278 669 internationally internationally RB 571 3278 670 through through IN 571 3278 671 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 571 3278 672 by by IN 571 3278 673 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 3278 674 ; ; : 571 3278 675 international international JJ 571 3278 676 electronic electronic JJ 571 3278 677 mail mail NN 571 3278 678 is be VBZ 571 3278 679 available available JJ 571 3278 680 ; ; : 571 3278 681 land land NN 571 3278 682 lines line NNS 571 3278 683 or or CC 571 3278 684 microwave microwave NN 571 3278 685 to to IN 571 3278 686 former former JJ 571 3278 687 USSR USSR NNP 571 3278 688 republics republic NNS 571 3278 689 Radio radio NN 571 3278 690 : : : 571 3278 691 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3278 692 stations station NNS 571 3278 693 : : : 571 3278 694 AM AM NNP 571 3278 695 13 13 CD 571 3278 696 , , , 571 3278 697 FM FM NNP 571 3278 698 26 26 CD 571 3278 699 , , , 571 3278 700 shortwave shortwave VB 571 3278 701 1 1 CD 571 3278 702 , , , 571 3278 703 longwave longwave VB 571 3278 704 1 1 CD 571 3278 705 radios radio NNS 571 3278 706 : : : 571 3278 707 NA NA NNP 571 3278 708 Television television NN 571 3278 709 : : : 571 3278 710 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3278 711 stations station NNS 571 3278 712 : : : 571 3278 713 3 3 CD 571 3278 714 televisions television NNS 571 3278 715 : : : 571 3278 716 NA na NN 571 3278 717 @Lithuania @lithuania NN 571 3278 718 : : : 571 3278 719 Defense Defense NNP 571 3278 720 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3278 721 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3278 722 : : : 571 3278 723 Ground Ground NNP 571 3278 724 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3278 725 , , , 571 3278 726 Navy Navy NNP 571 3278 727 , , , 571 3278 728 Air Air NNP 571 3278 729 and and CC 571 3278 730 Air Air NNP 571 3278 731 Defense Defense NNP 571 3278 732 Force Force NNP 571 3278 733 , , , 571 3278 734 Security Security NNP 571 3278 735 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3278 736 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 737 internal internal JJ 571 3278 738 and and CC 571 3278 739 border border NN 571 3278 740 troops troop NNS 571 3278 741 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 742 , , , 571 3278 743 National National NNP 571 3278 744 Guard Guard NNP 571 3278 745 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 746 Skat Skat NNP 571 3278 747 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 748 Manpower manpower NN 571 3278 749 availability availability NN 571 3278 750 : : : 571 3278 751 males male NNS 571 3278 752 age age NNP 571 3278 753 15 15 CD 571 3278 754 - - SYM 571 3278 755 49 49 CD 571 3278 756 949,663 949,663 CD 571 3278 757 ; ; : 571 3278 758 males male NNS 571 3278 759 fit fit JJ 571 3278 760 for for IN 571 3278 761 military military JJ 571 3278 762 service service NN 571 3278 763 750,386 750,386 CD 571 3278 764 ; ; : 571 3278 765 males male NNS 571 3278 766 reach reach VBP 571 3278 767 military military JJ 571 3278 768 age age NN 571 3278 769 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 770 18 18 CD 571 3278 771 ) ) -RRB- 571 3278 772 annually annually RB 571 3278 773 27,630 27,630 CD 571 3278 774 ( ( -LRB- 571 3278 775 1995 1995 CD 571 3278 776 est est NNP 571 3278 777 . . . 571 3278 778 ) ) -RRB- 571 3279 1 Defense defense NN 571 3279 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3279 3 : : : 571 3279 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3279 5 rate rate NN 571 3279 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3279 7 - - : 571 3279 8 $ $ $ 571 3279 9 30 30 CD 571 3279 10 million million CD 571 3279 11 , , , 571 3279 12 2 2 CD 571 3279 13 % % NN 571 3279 14 of of IN 571 3279 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3279 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3279 17 1994 1994 CD 571 3279 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3279 19 ; ; : 571 3279 20 note note VB 571 3279 21 - - : 571 3279 22 for for IN 571 3279 23 1995 1995 CD 571 3279 24 defense defense NN 571 3279 25 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3279 26 were be VBD 571 3279 27 $ $ $ 571 3279 28 54 54 CD 571 3279 29 million million CD 571 3279 30 at at IN 571 3279 31 exchange exchange NN 571 3279 32 rate rate NN 571 3279 33 conversion conversion NN 571 3279 34 _ _ NNP 571 3279 35 _ _ NNP 571 3279 36 _ _ NNP 571 3279 37 _ _ NNP 571 3279 38 _ _ NNP 571 3279 39 _ _ NNP 571 3279 40 _ _ NNP 571 3279 41 _ _ NNP 571 3279 42 _ _ NNP 571 3279 43 _ _ NNP 571 3279 44 _ _ NNP 571 3279 45 _ _ NNP 571 3279 46 _ _ NNP 571 3279 47 _ _ NNP 571 3279 48 _ _ NNP 571 3279 49 _ _ NNP 571 3279 50 _ _ NNP 571 3279 51 _ _ NNP 571 3279 52 _ _ NNP 571 3279 53 _ _ NNP 571 3279 54 _ _ NNP 571 3279 55 _ _ NNP 571 3279 56 _ _ NNP 571 3279 57 _ _ NNP 571 3279 58 _ _ NNP 571 3279 59 _ _ NNP 571 3279 60 _ _ NNP 571 3279 61 _ _ NNP 571 3279 62 _ _ NNP 571 3279 63 _ _ NNP 571 3279 64 _ _ NNP 571 3279 65 _ _ NNP 571 3279 66 _ _ NNP 571 3279 67 _ _ NNP 571 3279 68 _ _ NNP 571 3279 69 _ _ NNP 571 3279 70 _ _ NNP 571 3279 71 _ _ NNP 571 3279 72 _ _ NNP 571 3279 73 _ _ NNP 571 3279 74 _ _ NNP 571 3279 75 _ _ NNP 571 3279 76 _ _ NNP 571 3279 77 _ _ NNP 571 3279 78 _ _ NNP 571 3279 79 _ _ NNP 571 3279 80 _ _ NNP 571 3279 81 _ _ NNP 571 3279 82 _ _ NNP 571 3279 83 _ _ NNP 571 3279 84 _ _ NNP 571 3279 85 _ _ NNP 571 3279 86 _ _ NNP 571 3279 87 _ _ NNP 571 3279 88 _ _ NNP 571 3279 89 _ _ NNP 571 3279 90 _ _ NNP 571 3279 91 _ _ NNP 571 3279 92 _ _ NNP 571 3279 93 _ _ NNP 571 3279 94 _ _ NNP 571 3279 95 _ _ NNP 571 3279 96 _ _ NNP 571 3279 97 _ _ NNP 571 3279 98 _ _ NNP 571 3279 99 _ _ NNP 571 3279 100 _ _ NNP 571 3279 101 _ _ NNP 571 3279 102 _ _ NNP 571 3279 103 _ _ NNP 571 3279 104 _ _ NNP 571 3279 105 _ _ NNP 571 3279 106 LUXEMBOURG LUXEMBOURG NNP 571 3279 107 @Luxembourg @luxembourg NN 571 3279 108 : : : 571 3279 109 Geography Geography NNP 571 3279 110 Location Location NNP 571 3279 111 : : : 571 3279 112 Western Western NNP 571 3279 113 Europe Europe NNP 571 3279 114 , , , 571 3279 115 between between IN 571 3279 116 France France NNP 571 3279 117 and and CC 571 3279 118 Germany Germany NNP 571 3279 119 Map Map NNP 571 3279 120 references reference NNS 571 3279 121 : : : 571 3279 122 Europe Europe NNP 571 3279 123 Area Area NNP 571 3279 124 : : : 571 3279 125 total total JJ 571 3279 126 area area NN 571 3279 127 : : : 571 3279 128 2,586 2,586 CD 571 3279 129 sq sq IN 571 3279 130 km km NNP 571 3279 131 land land NN 571 3279 132 area area NN 571 3279 133 : : : 571 3279 134 2,586 2,586 CD 571 3279 135 sq sq NNP 571 3279 136 km km NNP 571 3279 137 comparative comparative JJ 571 3279 138 area area NN 571 3279 139 : : : 571 3279 140 slightly slightly RB 571 3279 141 smaller small JJR 571 3279 142 than than IN 571 3279 143 Rhode Rhode NNP 571 3279 144 Island Island NNP 571 3279 145 Land Land NNP 571 3279 146 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3279 147 : : : 571 3279 148 total total JJ 571 3279 149 359 359 CD 571 3279 150 km km NNS 571 3279 151 , , , 571 3279 152 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 3279 153 148 148 CD 571 3279 154 km km NNS 571 3279 155 , , , 571 3279 156 France France NNP 571 3279 157 73 73 CD 571 3279 158 km km NNS 571 3279 159 , , , 571 3279 160 Germany Germany NNP 571 3279 161 138 138 CD 571 3279 162 km km NN 571 3279 163 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3279 164 : : : 571 3279 165 0 0 CD 571 3279 166 km km NN 571 3279 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 3279 168 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3279 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 3279 170 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3279 171 claims claim VBZ 571 3279 172 : : : 571 3279 173 none none NN 571 3279 174 ; ; : 571 3279 175 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3279 176 International international JJ 571 3279 177 disputes dispute NNS 571 3279 178 : : : 571 3279 179 none none NN 571 3279 180 Climate climate NN 571 3279 181 : : : 571 3279 182 modified modify VBN 571 3279 183 continental continental NNP 571 3279 184 with with IN 571 3279 185 mild mild JJ 571 3279 186 winters winter NNS 571 3279 187 , , , 571 3279 188 cool cool JJ 571 3279 189 summers summer NNS 571 3279 190 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3279 191 : : : 571 3279 192 mostly mostly RB 571 3279 193 gently gently RB 571 3279 194 rolling roll VBG 571 3279 195 uplands upland NNS 571 3279 196 with with IN 571 3279 197 broad broad JJ 571 3279 198 , , , 571 3279 199 shallow shallow JJ 571 3279 200 valleys valley NNS 571 3279 201 ; ; , 571 3279 202 uplands upland NNS 571 3279 203 to to TO 571 3279 204 slightly slightly RB 571 3279 205 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 3279 206 in in IN 571 3279 207 the the DT 571 3279 208 north north NN 571 3279 209 ; ; : 571 3279 210 steep steep JJ 571 3279 211 slope slope NN 571 3279 212 down down RB 571 3279 213 to to IN 571 3279 214 Moselle Moselle NNP 571 3279 215 floodplain floodplain NN 571 3279 216 in in IN 571 3279 217 the the DT 571 3279 218 southeast southeast JJ 571 3279 219 Natural natural JJ 571 3279 220 resources resource NNS 571 3279 221 : : : 571 3279 222 iron iron NN 571 3279 223 ore ore NNP 571 3279 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 3279 225 no no RB 571 3279 226 longer long RBR 571 3279 227 exploited exploit VBN 571 3279 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 3279 229 Land land NN 571 3279 230 use use NN 571 3279 231 : : : 571 3279 232 arable arable JJ 571 3279 233 land land NN 571 3279 234 : : : 571 3279 235 24 24 CD 571 3279 236 % % NN 571 3279 237 permanent permanent JJ 571 3279 238 crops crop NNS 571 3279 239 : : : 571 3279 240 1 1 CD 571 3279 241 % % NN 571 3279 242 meadows meadow NNS 571 3279 243 and and CC 571 3279 244 pastures pasture NNS 571 3279 245 : : : 571 3279 246 20 20 CD 571 3279 247 % % NN 571 3279 248 forest forest NN 571 3279 249 and and CC 571 3279 250 woodland woodland NN 571 3279 251 : : : 571 3279 252 21 21 CD 571 3279 253 % % NN 571 3279 254 other other JJ 571 3279 255 : : : 571 3279 256 34 34 CD 571 3279 257 % % NN 571 3279 258 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3279 259 land land NN 571 3279 260 : : : 571 3279 261 NA NA NNP 571 3279 262 sq sq RB 571 3279 263 km km NNP 571 3279 264 Environment Environment NNP 571 3279 265 : : : 571 3279 266 current current JJ 571 3279 267 issues issue NNS 571 3279 268 : : : 571 3279 269 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3279 270 ; ; : 571 3279 271 air air NN 571 3279 272 and and CC 571 3279 273 water water NN 571 3279 274 pollution pollution NN 571 3279 275 in in IN 571 3279 276 urban urban JJ 571 3279 277 areas area NNS 571 3279 278 natural natural JJ 571 3279 279 hazards hazard NNS 571 3279 280 : : : 571 3279 281 NA na IN 571 3279 282 international international JJ 571 3279 283 agreements agreement NNS 571 3279 284 : : : 571 3279 285 party party NN 571 3279 286 to to IN 571 3279 287 - - HYPH 571 3279 288 Air Air NNP 571 3279 289 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3279 290 , , , 571 3279 291 Air Air NNP 571 3279 292 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3279 293 - - HYPH 571 3279 294 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 3279 295 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 3279 296 , , , 571 3279 297 Air Air NNP 571 3279 298 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3279 299 - - HYPH 571 3279 300 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 3279 301 85 85 CD 571 3279 302 , , , 571 3279 303 Air Air NNP 571 3279 304 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3279 305 - - HYPH 571 3279 306 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 3279 307 Organic Organic NNP 571 3279 308 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 3279 309 , , , 571 3279 310 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 3279 311 , , , 571 3279 312 Climate Climate NNP 571 3279 313 Change Change NNP 571 3279 314 , , , 571 3279 315 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3279 316 Species Species NNPS 571 3279 317 , , , 571 3279 318 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 3279 319 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 3279 320 , , , 571 3279 321 Marine Marine NNP 571 3279 322 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3279 323 , , , 571 3279 324 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3279 325 Test Test NNP 571 3279 326 Ban Ban NNP 571 3279 327 , , , 571 3279 328 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3279 329 Layer Layer NNP 571 3279 330 Protection Protection NNP 571 3279 331 , , , 571 3279 332 Ship Ship NNP 571 3279 333 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3279 334 , , , 571 3279 335 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 3279 336 Timber Timber NNP 571 3279 337 83 83 CD 571 3279 338 ; ; , 571 3279 339 signed sign VBN 571 3279 340 , , , 571 3279 341 but but CC 571 3279 342 not not RB 571 3279 343 ratified ratified JJ 571 3279 344 - - HYPH 571 3279 345 Air Air NNP 571 3279 346 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3279 347 - - HYPH 571 3279 348 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 3279 349 94 94 CD 571 3279 350 , , , 571 3279 351 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 3279 352 , , , 571 3279 353 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 3279 354 Modification Modification NNP 571 3279 355 , , , 571 3279 356 Law Law NNP 571 3279 357 of of IN 571 3279 358 the the DT 571 3279 359 Sea Sea NNP 571 3279 360 Note Note NNP 571 3279 361 : : : 571 3279 362 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3279 363 @Luxembourg @luxembourg NN 571 3279 364 : : : 571 3279 365 People People NNPS 571 3279 366 Population Population NNP 571 3279 367 : : : 571 3279 368 404,660 404,660 CD 571 3279 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 3279 370 July July NNP 571 3279 371 1995 1995 CD 571 3279 372 est est NNP 571 3279 373 . . . 571 3279 374 ) ) -RRB- 571 3280 1 Age age NN 571 3280 2 structure structure NN 571 3280 3 : : : 571 3280 4 0 0 CD 571 3280 5 - - HYPH 571 3280 6 14 14 CD 571 3280 7 years year NNS 571 3280 8 : : : 571 3280 9 18 18 CD 571 3280 10 % % NN 571 3280 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3280 12 female female JJ 571 3280 13 35,372 35,372 CD 571 3280 14 ; ; : 571 3280 15 male male NN 571 3280 16 36,645 36,645 CD 571 3280 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3280 18 15 15 CD 571 3280 19 - - SYM 571 3280 20 64 64 CD 571 3280 21 years year NNS 571 3280 22 : : : 571 3280 23 68 68 CD 571 3280 24 % % NN 571 3280 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3280 26 female female JJ 571 3280 27 136,960 136,960 CD 571 3280 28 ; ; : 571 3280 29 male male JJ 571 3280 30 137,792 137,792 CD 571 3280 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3280 32 65 65 CD 571 3280 33 years year NNS 571 3280 34 and and CC 571 3280 35 over over IN 571 3280 36 : : : 571 3280 37 14 14 CD 571 3280 38 % % NN 571 3280 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3280 40 female female JJ 571 3280 41 35,774 35,774 CD 571 3280 42 ; ; : 571 3280 43 male male NN 571 3280 44 22,117 22,117 CD 571 3280 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3280 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3280 47 July July NNP 571 3280 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3280 49 est est NNP 571 3280 50 . . . 571 3280 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3281 1 Population population NN 571 3281 2 growth growth NN 571 3281 3 rate rate NN 571 3281 4 : : : 571 3281 5 0.57 0.57 CD 571 3281 6 % % NN 571 3281 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3281 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3281 9 est est NNP 571 3281 10 . . . 571 3281 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3282 1 Birth birth NN 571 3282 2 rate rate NN 571 3282 3 : : : 571 3282 4 12.61 12.61 CD 571 3282 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3282 6 population population NN 571 3282 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3282 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3282 9 est est NNP 571 3282 10 . . . 571 3282 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3283 1 Death death NN 571 3283 2 rate rate NN 571 3283 3 : : : 571 3283 4 9.42 9.42 CD 571 3283 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3283 6 population population NN 571 3283 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3283 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3283 9 est est NNP 571 3283 10 . . . 571 3283 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3284 1 Net net JJ 571 3284 2 migration migration NN 571 3284 3 rate rate NN 571 3284 4 : : : 571 3284 5 2.47 2.47 CD 571 3284 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3284 7 population population NN 571 3284 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3284 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3284 10 est est NNP 571 3284 11 . . . 571 3284 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3285 1 Infant infant NN 571 3285 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3285 3 rate rate NN 571 3285 4 : : : 571 3285 5 6.6 6.6 CD 571 3285 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3285 7 live live JJ 571 3285 8 births birth NNS 571 3285 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3285 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3285 11 est est NNP 571 3285 12 . . . 571 3285 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3286 1 Life life NN 571 3286 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3286 3 at at IN 571 3286 4 birth birth NN 571 3286 5 : : : 571 3286 6 total total JJ 571 3286 7 population population NN 571 3286 8 : : : 571 3286 9 76.95 76.95 CD 571 3286 10 years year NNS 571 3286 11 male male NN 571 3286 12 : : : 571 3286 13 73.31 73.31 CD 571 3286 14 years year NNS 571 3286 15 female female JJ 571 3286 16 : : : 571 3286 17 80.75 80.75 CD 571 3286 18 years year NNS 571 3286 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3286 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3286 21 est est NNP 571 3286 22 . . . 571 3286 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3287 1 Total total JJ 571 3287 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3287 3 rate rate NN 571 3287 4 : : : 571 3287 5 1.65 1.65 CD 571 3287 6 children child NNS 571 3287 7 born bear VBN 571 3287 8 / / SYM 571 3287 9 woman woman NN 571 3287 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3287 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3287 12 est est NNP 571 3287 13 . . . 571 3287 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3288 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3288 2 : : : 571 3288 3 noun noun NNP 571 3288 4 : : : 571 3288 5 Luxembourger(s Luxembourger(s NNP 571 3288 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3288 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3288 8 : : : 571 3288 9 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3288 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3288 11 divisions division NNS 571 3288 12 : : : 571 3288 13 Celtic celtic JJ 571 3288 14 base base NN 571 3288 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 3288 16 with with IN 571 3288 17 French french JJ 571 3288 18 and and CC 571 3288 19 German german JJ 571 3288 20 blend blend NN 571 3288 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 3288 22 , , , 571 3288 23 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 3288 24 , , , 571 3288 25 Italian italian JJ 571 3288 26 , , , 571 3288 27 and and CC 571 3288 28 European european JJ 571 3288 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 3288 30 guest guest NN 571 3288 31 and and CC 571 3288 32 worker worker NN 571 3288 33 residents resident NNS 571 3288 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 3288 35 Religions religion NNS 571 3288 36 : : : 571 3288 37 Roman Roman NNP 571 3288 38 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3288 39 97 97 CD 571 3288 40 % % NN 571 3288 41 , , , 571 3288 42 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 3288 43 and and CC 571 3288 44 Jewish jewish JJ 571 3288 45 3 3 CD 571 3288 46 % % NN 571 3288 47 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3288 48 : : : 571 3288 49 Luxembourgisch Luxembourgisch NNP 571 3288 50 , , , 571 3288 51 German German NNP 571 3288 52 , , , 571 3288 53 French french JJ 571 3288 54 , , , 571 3288 55 English English NNP 571 3288 56 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 3288 57 : : : 571 3288 58 age age NN 571 3288 59 15 15 CD 571 3288 60 and and CC 571 3288 61 over over RB 571 3288 62 can can MD 571 3288 63 read read VB 571 3288 64 and and CC 571 3288 65 write write VB 571 3288 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 3288 67 1980 1980 CD 571 3288 68 est est NNP 571 3288 69 . . . 571 3288 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 1 total total JJ 571 3289 2 population population NN 571 3289 3 : : : 571 3289 4 100 100 CD 571 3289 5 % % NN 571 3289 6 male male NN 571 3289 7 : : : 571 3289 8 100 100 CD 571 3289 9 % % NN 571 3289 10 female female NN 571 3289 11 : : : 571 3289 12 100 100 CD 571 3289 13 % % NN 571 3289 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 3289 15 force force NN 571 3289 16 : : : 571 3289 17 177,300 177,300 CD 571 3289 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 19 one one CD 571 3289 20 - - HYPH 571 3289 21 third third NN 571 3289 22 of of IN 571 3289 23 labor labor NN 571 3289 24 force force NN 571 3289 25 is be VBZ 571 3289 26 foreign foreign JJ 571 3289 27 workers worker NNS 571 3289 28 , , , 571 3289 29 mostly mostly RB 571 3289 30 from from IN 571 3289 31 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 3289 32 , , , 571 3289 33 Italy Italy NNP 571 3289 34 , , , 571 3289 35 France France NNP 571 3289 36 , , , 571 3289 37 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 3289 38 , , , 571 3289 39 and and CC 571 3289 40 Germany Germany NNP 571 3289 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 42 by by IN 571 3289 43 occupation occupation NN 571 3289 44 : : : 571 3289 45 services service NNS 571 3289 46 65 65 CD 571 3289 47 % % NN 571 3289 48 , , , 571 3289 49 industry industry NN 571 3289 50 31.6 31.6 CD 571 3289 51 % % NN 571 3289 52 , , , 571 3289 53 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3289 54 3.4 3.4 CD 571 3289 55 % % NN 571 3289 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 57 1988 1988 CD 571 3289 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 59 @Luxembourg @luxembourg NN 571 3289 60 : : : 571 3289 61 Government government NN 571 3289 62 Names name NNS 571 3289 63 : : : 571 3289 64 conventional conventional JJ 571 3289 65 long long JJ 571 3289 66 form form NN 571 3289 67 : : : 571 3289 68 Grand Grand NNP 571 3289 69 Duchy Duchy NNP 571 3289 70 of of IN 571 3289 71 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3289 72 conventional conventional JJ 571 3289 73 short short JJ 571 3289 74 form form NN 571 3289 75 : : : 571 3289 76 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3289 77 local local JJ 571 3289 78 long long JJ 571 3289 79 form form NN 571 3289 80 : : : 571 3289 81 Grand Grand NNP 571 3289 82 - - HYPH 571 3289 83 Duche Duche NNP 571 3289 84 de de IN 571 3289 85 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3289 86 local local JJ 571 3289 87 short short JJ 571 3289 88 form form NN 571 3289 89 : : : 571 3289 90 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3289 91 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3289 92 : : : 571 3289 93 LU LU NNP 571 3289 94 Type Type NNP 571 3289 95 : : : 571 3289 96 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3289 97 monarchy monarchy NN 571 3289 98 Capital capital NN 571 3289 99 : : : 571 3289 100 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3289 101 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3289 102 divisions division NNS 571 3289 103 : : : 571 3289 104 3 3 CD 571 3289 105 districts district NNS 571 3289 106 ; ; : 571 3289 107 Diekirch Diekirch NNP 571 3289 108 , , , 571 3289 109 Grevenmacher Grevenmacher NNP 571 3289 110 , , , 571 3289 111 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3289 112 Independence Independence NNP 571 3289 113 : : : 571 3289 114 1839 1839 CD 571 3289 115 National national JJ 571 3289 116 holiday holiday NN 571 3289 117 : : : 571 3289 118 National National NNP 571 3289 119 Day Day NNP 571 3289 120 , , , 571 3289 121 23 23 CD 571 3289 122 June June NNP 571 3289 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 124 1921 1921 CD 571 3289 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 127 public public JJ 571 3289 128 celebration celebration NN 571 3289 129 of of IN 571 3289 130 the the DT 571 3289 131 Grand Grand NNP 571 3289 132 Duke Duke NNP 571 3289 133 's 's POS 571 3289 134 birthday birthday NN 571 3289 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 136 Constitution constitution NN 571 3289 137 : : : 571 3289 138 17 17 CD 571 3289 139 October October NNP 571 3289 140 1868 1868 CD 571 3289 141 , , , 571 3289 142 occasional occasional JJ 571 3289 143 revisions revision NNS 571 3289 144 Legal legal JJ 571 3289 145 system system NN 571 3289 146 : : : 571 3289 147 based base VBN 571 3289 148 on on IN 571 3289 149 civil civil JJ 571 3289 150 law law NN 571 3289 151 system system NN 571 3289 152 ; ; : 571 3289 153 accepts accept VBZ 571 3289 154 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3289 155 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3289 156 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3289 157 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3289 158 : : : 571 3289 159 18 18 CD 571 3289 160 years year NNS 571 3289 161 of of IN 571 3289 162 age age NN 571 3289 163 ; ; : 571 3289 164 universal universal JJ 571 3289 165 and and CC 571 3289 166 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 3289 167 Executive Executive NNP 571 3289 168 branch branch NN 571 3289 169 : : : 571 3289 170 chief chief NN 571 3289 171 of of IN 571 3289 172 state state NN 571 3289 173 : : : 571 3289 174 Grand Grand NNP 571 3289 175 Duke Duke NNP 571 3289 176 JEAN JEAN NNP 571 3289 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 178 since since IN 571 3289 179 12 12 CD 571 3289 180 November November NNP 571 3289 181 1964 1964 CD 571 3289 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 183 ; ; : 571 3289 184 Heir heir VB 571 3289 185 Apparent apparent JJ 571 3289 186 Prince Prince NNP 571 3289 187 HENRI HENRI NNP 571 3289 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 189 son son NN 571 3289 190 of of IN 571 3289 191 Grand Grand NNP 571 3289 192 Duke Duke NNP 571 3289 193 JEAN JEAN NNP 571 3289 194 , , , 571 3289 195 born bear VBN 571 3289 196 16 16 CD 571 3289 197 April April NNP 571 3289 198 1955 1955 CD 571 3289 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 200 head head NN 571 3289 201 of of IN 571 3289 202 government government NN 571 3289 203 : : : 571 3289 204 Prime Prime NNP 571 3289 205 Minister Minister NNP 571 3289 206 Jean Jean NNP 571 3289 207 - - HYPH 571 3289 208 Claude Claude NNP 571 3289 209 JUNKER JUNKER NNP 571 3289 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 211 since since IN 571 3289 212 1 1 CD 571 3289 213 January January NNP 571 3289 214 1994 1994 CD 571 3289 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 216 ; ; : 571 3289 217 Vice Vice NNP 571 3289 218 Prime Prime NNP 571 3289 219 Minister Minister NNP 571 3289 220 Jacques Jacques NNP 571 3289 221 F. F. NNP 571 3289 222 POOS POOS NNP 571 3289 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 224 since since IN 571 3289 225 21 21 CD 571 3289 226 July July NNP 571 3289 227 1984 1984 CD 571 3289 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 229 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3289 230 : : : 571 3289 231 Council Council NNP 571 3289 232 of of IN 571 3289 233 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 3289 234 ; ; , 571 3289 235 appointed appoint VBN 571 3289 236 by by IN 571 3289 237 the the DT 571 3289 238 sovereign sovereign JJ 571 3289 239 Legislative legislative JJ 571 3289 240 branch branch NN 571 3289 241 : : : 571 3289 242 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3289 243 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 3289 244 of of IN 571 3289 245 Deputies Deputies NNP 571 3289 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 247 Chambre Chambre NNP 571 3289 248 des des NNP 571 3289 249 Deputes Deputes NNP 571 3289 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 251 : : : 571 3289 252 elections election NNS 571 3289 253 last last RB 571 3289 254 held hold VBD 571 3289 255 on on IN 571 3289 256 12 12 CD 571 3289 257 June June NNP 571 3289 258 1994 1994 CD 571 3289 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 260 next next JJ 571 3289 261 to to TO 571 3289 262 be be VB 571 3289 263 held hold VBN 571 3289 264 by by IN 571 3289 265 June June NNP 571 3289 266 1999 1999 CD 571 3289 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 268 ; ; : 571 3289 269 results result NNS 571 3289 270 - - HYPH 571 3289 271 percent percent NN 571 3289 272 of of IN 571 3289 273 vote vote NN 571 3289 274 by by IN 571 3289 275 party party NN 571 3289 276 NA NA NNP 571 3289 277 ; ; : 571 3289 278 seats seat NNS 571 3289 279 - - , 571 3289 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 281 60 60 CD 571 3289 282 total total NN 571 3289 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 284 CSV csv NN 571 3289 285 21 21 CD 571 3289 286 , , , 571 3289 287 LSAP lsap VB 571 3289 288 17 17 CD 571 3289 289 , , , 571 3289 290 DP DP NNP 571 3289 291 12 12 CD 571 3289 292 , , , 571 3289 293 Action Action NNP 571 3289 294 Committee Committee NNP 571 3289 295 for for IN 571 3289 296 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3289 297 and and CC 571 3289 298 Pension Pension NNP 571 3289 299 Rights Rights NNPS 571 3289 300 5 5 CD 571 3289 301 , , , 571 3289 302 Greens Greens NNP 571 3289 303 5 5 CD 571 3289 304 note note NN 571 3289 305 : : : 571 3289 306 the the DT 571 3289 307 Council Council NNP 571 3289 308 of of IN 571 3289 309 State State NNP 571 3289 310 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 311 Conseil Conseil NNP 571 3289 312 d'Etat d'Etat NNP 571 3289 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 314 is be VBZ 571 3289 315 an an DT 571 3289 316 advisory advisory JJ 571 3289 317 body body NN 571 3289 318 whose whose WP$ 571 3289 319 views view NNS 571 3289 320 are be VBP 571 3289 321 considered consider VBN 571 3289 322 by by IN 571 3289 323 the the DT 571 3289 324 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 3289 325 of of IN 571 3289 326 Deputies Deputies NNP 571 3289 327 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 3289 328 branch branch NN 571 3289 329 : : : 571 3289 330 Superior Superior NNP 571 3289 331 Court Court NNP 571 3289 332 of of IN 571 3289 333 Justice Justice NNP 571 3289 334 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 335 Cour Cour NNP 571 3289 336 Superieure Superieure NNP 571 3289 337 de de FW 571 3289 338 Justice Justice NNP 571 3289 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 340 Political political JJ 571 3289 341 parties party NNS 571 3289 342 and and CC 571 3289 343 leaders leader NNS 571 3289 344 : : : 571 3289 345 Christian Christian NNP 571 3289 346 Social Social NNP 571 3289 347 People People NNPS 571 3289 348 's 's POS 571 3289 349 Party Party NNP 571 3289 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 351 CSV CSV NNP 571 3289 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 353 , , , 571 3289 354 Erna Erna NNP 571 3289 355 HENNICOT HENNICOT NNP 571 3289 356 - - HYPH 571 3289 357 SCHOEPGES SCHOEPGES NNP 571 3289 358 ; ; : 571 3289 359 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3289 360 Workers Workers NNPS 571 3289 361 Party Party NNP 571 3289 362 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 363 LSAP LSAP NNP 571 3289 364 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 365 , , , 571 3289 366 Ben Ben NNP 571 3289 367 FAYOT FAYOT NNP 571 3289 368 ; ; : 571 3289 369 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3289 370 Party Party NNP 571 3289 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 372 DP DP NNP 571 3289 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 374 , , , 571 3289 375 Henri Henri NNP 571 3289 376 GRETHEN GRETHEN NNP 571 3289 377 ; ; : 571 3289 378 Action Action NNP 571 3289 379 Committee Committee NNP 571 3289 380 for for IN 571 3289 381 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3289 382 and and CC 571 3289 383 Pension Pension NNP 571 3289 384 Rights Rights NNPS 571 3289 385 , , , 571 3289 386 Roby Roby NNP 571 3289 387 MEHLEN MEHLEN NNP 571 3289 388 ; ; : 571 3289 389 other other JJ 571 3289 390 minor minor JJ 571 3289 391 parties party NNS 571 3289 392 Other other JJ 571 3289 393 political political JJ 571 3289 394 or or CC 571 3289 395 pressure pressure NN 571 3289 396 groups group NNS 571 3289 397 : : : 571 3289 398 group group NN 571 3289 399 of of IN 571 3289 400 steel steel NN 571 3289 401 companies company NNS 571 3289 402 representing represent VBG 571 3289 403 iron iron NN 571 3289 404 and and CC 571 3289 405 steel steel NN 571 3289 406 industry industry NN 571 3289 407 ; ; : 571 3289 408 Centrale Centrale NNP 571 3289 409 Paysanne Paysanne NNP 571 3289 410 representing represent VBG 571 3289 411 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3289 412 producers producer NNS 571 3289 413 ; ; : 571 3289 414 Christian christian JJ 571 3289 415 and and CC 571 3289 416 Socialist socialist JJ 571 3289 417 labor labor NN 571 3289 418 unions union NNS 571 3289 419 ; ; : 571 3289 420 Federation Federation NNP 571 3289 421 of of IN 571 3289 422 Industrialists Industrialists NNPS 571 3289 423 ; ; : 571 3289 424 Artisans Artisans NNPS 571 3289 425 and and CC 571 3289 426 Shopkeepers Shopkeepers NNPS 571 3289 427 Federation Federation NNP 571 3289 428 Member Member NNP 571 3289 429 of of IN 571 3289 430 : : : 571 3289 431 ACCT ACCT NNP 571 3289 432 , , , 571 3289 433 Australia Australia NNP 571 3289 434 Group Group NNP 571 3289 435 , , , 571 3289 436 Benelux Benelux NNP 571 3289 437 , , , 571 3289 438 CCC CCC NNP 571 3289 439 , , , 571 3289 440 CE CE NNP 571 3289 441 , , , 571 3289 442 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 3289 443 , , , 571 3289 444 EC EC NNP 571 3289 445 , , , 571 3289 446 ECE ECE NNP 571 3289 447 , , , 571 3289 448 EIB EIB NNP 571 3289 449 , , , 571 3289 450 FAO FAO NNP 571 3289 451 , , , 571 3289 452 GATT GATT NNP 571 3289 453 , , , 571 3289 454 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 3289 455 , , , 571 3289 456 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3289 457 , , , 571 3289 458 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3289 459 , , , 571 3289 460 ICC ICC NNP 571 3289 461 , , , 571 3289 462 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3289 463 , , , 571 3289 464 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3289 465 , , , 571 3289 466 IDA IDA NNP 571 3289 467 , , , 571 3289 468 IEA IEA NNP 571 3289 469 , , , 571 3289 470 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3289 471 , , , 571 3289 472 IFC IFC NNP 571 3289 473 , , , 571 3289 474 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3289 475 , , , 571 3289 476 ILO ILO NNP 571 3289 477 , , , 571 3289 478 IMF IMF NNP 571 3289 479 , , , 571 3289 480 IMO imo RB 571 3289 481 , , , 571 3289 482 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3289 483 , , , 571 3289 484 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3289 485 , , , 571 3289 486 IOC IOC NNP 571 3289 487 , , , 571 3289 488 IOM IOM NNP 571 3289 489 , , , 571 3289 490 ITU ITU NNP 571 3289 491 , , , 571 3289 492 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 3289 493 , , , 571 3289 494 NACC NACC NNP 571 3289 495 , , , 571 3289 496 NATO NATO NNP 571 3289 497 , , , 571 3289 498 NEA NEA NNP 571 3289 499 , , , 571 3289 500 NSG NSG NNP 571 3289 501 , , , 571 3289 502 OECD OECD NNP 571 3289 503 , , , 571 3289 504 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 3289 505 , , , 571 3289 506 PCA PCA NNP 571 3289 507 , , , 571 3289 508 UN UN NNP 571 3289 509 , , , 571 3289 510 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3289 511 , , , 571 3289 512 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3289 513 , , , 571 3289 514 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3289 515 , , , 571 3289 516 UPU UPU NNP 571 3289 517 , , , 571 3289 518 WCL WCL NNP 571 3289 519 , , , 571 3289 520 WEU WEU NNP 571 3289 521 , , , 571 3289 522 WHO who WP 571 3289 523 , , , 571 3289 524 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3289 525 , , , 571 3289 526 WMO WMO NNP 571 3289 527 , , , 571 3289 528 ZC ZC NNP 571 3289 529 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3289 530 representation representation NN 571 3289 531 in in IN 571 3289 532 US US NNP 571 3289 533 : : : 571 3289 534 chief chief NN 571 3289 535 of of IN 571 3289 536 mission mission NN 571 3289 537 : : : 571 3289 538 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3289 539 Alphonse Alphonse NNP 571 3289 540 BERNS BERNS NNP 571 3289 541 chancery chancery NN 571 3289 542 : : : 571 3289 543 2200 2200 CD 571 3289 544 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 3289 545 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 3289 546 NW NW NNP 571 3289 547 , , , 571 3289 548 Washington Washington NNP 571 3289 549 , , , 571 3289 550 DC DC NNP 571 3289 551 20008 20008 CD 571 3289 552 telephone telephone NN 571 3289 553 : : : 571 3289 554 [ [ -LRB- 571 3289 555 1 1 CD 571 3289 556 ] ] -RRB- 571 3289 557 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 558 202 202 CD 571 3289 559 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 560 265 265 CD 571 3289 561 - - HYPH 571 3289 562 4171 4171 CD 571 3289 563 FAX FAX NNP 571 3289 564 : : : 571 3289 565 [ [ -LRB- 571 3289 566 1 1 CD 571 3289 567 ] ] -RRB- 571 3289 568 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 569 202 202 CD 571 3289 570 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 571 328 328 CD 571 3289 572 - - HYPH 571 3289 573 8270 8270 CD 571 3289 574 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3289 575 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 576 general general NN 571 3289 577 : : : 571 3289 578 New New NNP 571 3289 579 York York NNP 571 3289 580 and and CC 571 3289 581 San San NNP 571 3289 582 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 3289 583 US US NNP 571 3289 584 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3289 585 representation representation NN 571 3289 586 : : : 571 3289 587 chief chief NN 571 3289 588 of of IN 571 3289 589 mission mission NN 571 3289 590 : : : 571 3289 591 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3289 592 Clay Clay NNP 571 3289 593 CONSTANTINOU CONSTANTINOU NNP 571 3289 594 embassy embassy NN 571 3289 595 : : : 571 3289 596 22 22 CD 571 3289 597 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 571 3289 598 Emmanuel Emmanuel NNP 571 3289 599 - - HYPH 571 3289 600 Servais Servais NNP 571 3289 601 , , , 571 3289 602 2535 2535 CD 571 3289 603 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3289 604 City City NNP 571 3289 605 mailing mailing NN 571 3289 606 address address NN 571 3289 607 : : : 571 3289 608 PSC psc NN 571 3289 609 11 11 CD 571 3289 610 , , , 571 3289 611 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3289 612 City City NNP 571 3289 613 ; ; : 571 3289 614 APO APO NNP 571 3289 615 AE AE NNP 571 3289 616 09132 09132 CD 571 3289 617 - - HYPH 571 3289 618 5380 5380 CD 571 3289 619 telephone telephone NN 571 3289 620 : : : 571 3289 621 [ [ -LRB- 571 3289 622 352 352 CD 571 3289 623 ] ] -RRB- 571 3289 624 46 46 CD 571 3289 625 01 01 CD 571 3289 626 23 23 CD 571 3289 627 FAX fax NN 571 3289 628 : : : 571 3289 629 [ [ -LRB- 571 3289 630 352 352 CD 571 3289 631 ] ] -RRB- 571 3289 632 46 46 CD 571 3289 633 14 14 CD 571 3289 634 01 01 CD 571 3289 635 Flag flag NN 571 3289 636 : : : 571 3289 637 three three CD 571 3289 638 equal equal JJ 571 3289 639 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3289 640 bands band NNS 571 3289 641 of of IN 571 3289 642 red red JJ 571 3289 643 ( ( -LRB- 571 3289 644 top top NNP 571 3289 645 ) ) -RRB- 571 3289 646 , , , 571 3289 647 white white JJ 571 3289 648 , , , 571 3289 649 and and CC 571 3289 650 light light NN 571 3289 651 blue blue NNP 571 3289 652 ; ; : 571 3289 653 similar similar JJ 571 3289 654 to to IN 571 3289 655 the the DT 571 3289 656 flag flag NN 571 3289 657 of of IN 571 3289 658 the the DT 571 3289 659 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3289 660 , , , 571 3289 661 which which WDT 571 3289 662 uses use VBZ 571 3289 663 a a DT 571 3289 664 darker dark JJR 571 3289 665 blue blue NN 571 3289 666 and and CC 571 3289 667 is be VBZ 571 3289 668 shorter short JJR 571 3289 669 ; ; : 571 3289 670 design design NN 571 3289 671 was be VBD 571 3289 672 based base VBN 571 3289 673 on on IN 571 3289 674 the the DT 571 3289 675 flag flag NN 571 3289 676 of of IN 571 3289 677 France France NNP 571 3289 678 @Luxembourg @luxembourg NN 571 3289 679 : : : 571 3289 680 Economy Economy NNP 571 3289 681 Overview Overview NNP 571 3289 682 : : : 571 3289 683 The the DT 571 3289 684 stable stable JJ 571 3289 685 , , , 571 3289 686 prosperous prosperous JJ 571 3289 687 economy economy NN 571 3289 688 features feature VBZ 571 3289 689 moderate moderate JJ 571 3289 690 growth growth NN 571 3289 691 , , , 571 3289 692 low low JJ 571 3289 693 inflation inflation NN 571 3289 694 , , , 571 3289 695 and and CC 571 3289 696 negligible negligible JJ 571 3289 697 unemployment unemployment NN 571 3289 698 . . . 571 3290 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3290 2 is be VBZ 571 3290 3 based base VBN 571 3290 4 on on IN 571 3290 5 small small JJ 571 3290 6 but but CC 571 3290 7 highly highly RB 571 3290 8 productive productive JJ 571 3290 9 family family NN 571 3290 10 - - HYPH 571 3290 11 owned own VBN 571 3290 12 farms farm NNS 571 3290 13 . . . 571 3291 1 The the DT 571 3291 2 industrial industrial JJ 571 3291 3 sector sector NN 571 3291 4 , , , 571 3291 5 until until IN 571 3291 6 recently recently RB 571 3291 7 dominated dominate VBN 571 3291 8 by by IN 571 3291 9 steel steel NN 571 3291 10 , , , 571 3291 11 has have VBZ 571 3291 12 become become VBN 571 3291 13 increasingly increasingly RB 571 3291 14 more more RBR 571 3291 15 diversified diversified JJ 571 3291 16 , , , 571 3291 17 particularly particularly RB 571 3291 18 toward toward IN 571 3291 19 high high JJ 571 3291 20 - - HYPH 571 3291 21 technology technology NN 571 3291 22 firms firm NNS 571 3291 23 . . . 571 3292 1 During during IN 571 3292 2 the the DT 571 3292 3 past past JJ 571 3292 4 decade decade NN 571 3292 5 , , , 571 3292 6 growth growth NN 571 3292 7 in in IN 571 3292 8 the the DT 571 3292 9 financial financial JJ 571 3292 10 sector sector NN 571 3292 11 has have VBZ 571 3292 12 more more RBR 571 3292 13 than than IN 571 3292 14 compensated compensate VBN 571 3292 15 for for IN 571 3292 16 the the DT 571 3292 17 decline decline NN 571 3292 18 in in IN 571 3292 19 steel steel NN 571 3292 20 . . . 571 3293 1 Services service NNS 571 3293 2 , , , 571 3293 3 especially especially RB 571 3293 4 banking banking NN 571 3293 5 , , , 571 3293 6 account account VBP 571 3293 7 for for IN 571 3293 8 a a DT 571 3293 9 growing grow VBG 571 3293 10 proportion proportion NN 571 3293 11 of of IN 571 3293 12 the the DT 571 3293 13 economy economy NN 571 3293 14 . . . 571 3294 1 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3294 2 participates participate VBZ 571 3294 3 in in IN 571 3294 4 an an DT 571 3294 5 economic economic JJ 571 3294 6 union union NN 571 3294 7 with with IN 571 3294 8 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 3294 9 on on IN 571 3294 10 trade trade NN 571 3294 11 and and CC 571 3294 12 most most JJS 571 3294 13 financial financial JJ 571 3294 14 matters matter NNS 571 3294 15 , , , 571 3294 16 is be VBZ 571 3294 17 also also RB 571 3294 18 closely closely RB 571 3294 19 connected connect VBN 571 3294 20 economically economically RB 571 3294 21 to to IN 571 3294 22 the the DT 571 3294 23 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3294 24 , , , 571 3294 25 and and CC 571 3294 26 as as IN 571 3294 27 a a DT 571 3294 28 member member NN 571 3294 29 of of IN 571 3294 30 the the DT 571 3294 31 15-member 15-member CD 571 3294 32 European European NNP 571 3294 33 Union Union NNP 571 3294 34 enjoys enjoy VBZ 571 3294 35 the the DT 571 3294 36 advantages advantage NNS 571 3294 37 of of IN 571 3294 38 the the DT 571 3294 39 open open JJ 571 3294 40 European european JJ 571 3294 41 market market NN 571 3294 42 . . . 571 3295 1 National national JJ 571 3295 2 product product NN 571 3295 3 : : : 571 3295 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3295 5 - - HYPH 571 3295 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3295 7 power power NN 571 3295 8 parity parity NN 571 3295 9 - - : 571 3295 10 $ $ $ 571 3295 11 9.2 9.2 CD 571 3295 12 billion billion CD 571 3295 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3295 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3295 15 est est NNP 571 3295 16 . . . 571 3295 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3296 1 National national JJ 571 3296 2 product product NN 571 3296 3 real real JJ 571 3296 4 growth growth NN 571 3296 5 rate rate NN 571 3296 6 : : : 571 3296 7 2.6 2.6 CD 571 3296 8 % % NN 571 3296 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3296 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3296 11 est est NNP 571 3296 12 . . . 571 3296 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3297 1 National national JJ 571 3297 2 product product NN 571 3297 3 per per IN 571 3297 4 capita capita NN 571 3297 5 : : : 571 3297 6 $ $ $ 571 3297 7 22,830 22,830 CD 571 3297 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3297 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3297 10 est est NNP 571 3297 11 . . . 571 3297 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3298 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3298 2 rate rate NN 571 3298 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3298 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3298 5 prices price NNS 571 3298 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3298 7 : : : 571 3298 8 3.6 3.6 CD 571 3298 9 % % NN 571 3298 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3298 11 1992 1992 CD 571 3298 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3298 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3298 14 rate rate NN 571 3298 15 : : : 571 3298 16 2.4 2.4 CD 571 3298 17 % % NN 571 3298 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3298 19 1994 1994 CD 571 3298 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3298 21 Budget budget NN 571 3298 22 : : : 571 3298 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 3298 24 : : : 571 3298 25 $ $ $ 571 3298 26 4 4 CD 571 3298 27 billion billion CD 571 3298 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3298 29 : : : 571 3298 30 $ $ $ 571 3298 31 4.05 4.05 CD 571 3298 32 billion billion CD 571 3298 33 , , , 571 3298 34 including include VBG 571 3298 35 capital capital NN 571 3298 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3298 37 of of IN 571 3298 38 $ $ $ 571 3298 39 NA na NN 571 3298 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 3298 41 1994 1994 CD 571 3298 42 est est NNP 571 3298 43 . . . 571 3298 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 3299 1 Exports export NNS 571 3299 2 : : : 571 3299 3 $ $ $ 571 3299 4 6.4 6.4 CD 571 3299 5 billion billion CD 571 3299 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3299 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3299 8 . . NNP 571 3299 9 , , , 571 3299 10 1991 1991 CD 571 3299 11 est est NNP 571 3299 12 . . . 571 3299 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3300 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3300 2 : : : 571 3300 3 finished finish VBN 571 3300 4 steel steel NN 571 3300 5 products product NNS 571 3300 6 , , , 571 3300 7 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3300 8 , , , 571 3300 9 rubber rubber NN 571 3300 10 products product NNS 571 3300 11 , , , 571 3300 12 glass glass NN 571 3300 13 , , , 571 3300 14 aluminum aluminum NN 571 3300 15 , , , 571 3300 16 other other JJ 571 3300 17 industrial industrial JJ 571 3300 18 products product NNS 571 3300 19 partners partner NNS 571 3300 20 : : : 571 3300 21 EC EC NNP 571 3300 22 76 76 CD 571 3300 23 % % NN 571 3300 24 , , , 571 3300 25 US US NNP 571 3300 26 5 5 CD 571 3300 27 % % NN 571 3300 28 Imports import NNS 571 3300 29 : : : 571 3300 30 $ $ $ 571 3300 31 8.3 8.3 CD 571 3300 32 billion billion CD 571 3300 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3300 34 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 3300 35 . . NNP 571 3300 36 , , , 571 3300 37 1991 1991 CD 571 3300 38 est est NNP 571 3300 39 . . . 571 3300 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 3301 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3301 2 : : : 571 3301 3 minerals mineral NNS 571 3301 4 , , , 571 3301 5 metals metal NNS 571 3301 6 , , , 571 3301 7 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 3301 8 , , , 571 3301 9 quality quality NN 571 3301 10 consumer consumer NN 571 3301 11 goods good NNS 571 3301 12 partners partner NNS 571 3301 13 : : : 571 3301 14 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 3301 15 37 37 CD 571 3301 16 % % NN 571 3301 17 , , , 571 3301 18 Germany Germany NNP 571 3301 19 31 31 CD 571 3301 20 % % NN 571 3301 21 , , , 571 3301 22 France France NNP 571 3301 23 12 12 CD 571 3301 24 % % NN 571 3301 25 , , , 571 3301 26 US US NNP 571 3301 27 2 2 CD 571 3301 28 % % NN 571 3301 29 External external JJ 571 3301 30 debt debt NN 571 3301 31 : : : 571 3301 32 $ $ $ 571 3301 33 800 800 CD 571 3301 34 million million CD 571 3301 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 3301 36 1994 1994 CD 571 3301 37 est est NNP 571 3301 38 . . . 571 3301 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3302 2 production production NN 571 3302 3 : : : 571 3302 4 growth growth NN 571 3302 5 rate rate NN 571 3302 6 -0.5 -0.5 , 571 3302 7 % % NN 571 3302 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 9 1990 1990 CD 571 3302 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 11 ; ; : 571 3302 12 accounts account NNS 571 3302 13 for for IN 571 3302 14 25 25 CD 571 3302 15 % % NN 571 3302 16 of of IN 571 3302 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 3302 18 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 3302 19 : : : 571 3302 20 capacity capacity NN 571 3302 21 : : : 571 3302 22 1,238,750 1,238,750 CD 571 3302 23 kW kw NN 571 3302 24 production production NN 571 3302 25 : : : 571 3302 26 1.374 1.374 CD 571 3302 27 billion billion CD 571 3302 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 3302 29 consumption consumption NN 571 3302 30 per per IN 571 3302 31 capita capita NN 571 3302 32 : : : 571 3302 33 3,395 3,395 CD 571 3302 34 kWh kWh NNS 571 3302 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 36 1993 1993 CD 571 3302 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 38 Industries industry NNS 571 3302 39 : : : 571 3302 40 banking banking NN 571 3302 41 , , , 571 3302 42 iron iron NN 571 3302 43 and and CC 571 3302 44 steel steel NN 571 3302 45 , , , 571 3302 46 food food NN 571 3302 47 processing processing NN 571 3302 48 , , , 571 3302 49 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3302 50 , , , 571 3302 51 metal metal NN 571 3302 52 products product NNS 571 3302 53 , , , 571 3302 54 engineering engineering NN 571 3302 55 , , , 571 3302 56 tires tire NNS 571 3302 57 , , , 571 3302 58 glass glass NN 571 3302 59 , , , 571 3302 60 aluminum aluminum NN 571 3302 61 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3302 62 : : : 571 3302 63 accounts account NNS 571 3302 64 for for IN 571 3302 65 less less JJR 571 3302 66 than than IN 571 3302 67 3 3 CD 571 3302 68 % % NN 571 3302 69 of of IN 571 3302 70 GDP GDP NNP 571 3302 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 72 including include VBG 571 3302 73 forestry forestry NN 571 3302 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 75 ; ; : 571 3302 76 principal principal JJ 571 3302 77 products product NNS 571 3302 78 - - , 571 3302 79 barley barley NN 571 3302 80 , , , 571 3302 81 oats oats NNP 571 3302 82 , , , 571 3302 83 potatoes potato NNS 571 3302 84 , , , 571 3302 85 wheat wheat NN 571 3302 86 , , , 571 3302 87 fruits fruit NNS 571 3302 88 , , , 571 3302 89 wine wine NN 571 3302 90 grapes grape NNS 571 3302 91 ; ; , 571 3302 92 cattle cattle NNS 571 3302 93 raising raise VBG 571 3302 94 widespread widespread JJ 571 3302 95 Economic economic JJ 571 3302 96 aid aid NN 571 3302 97 : : : 571 3302 98 none none NN 571 3302 99 Currency currency NN 571 3302 100 : : : 571 3302 101 1 1 CD 571 3302 102 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3302 103 franc franc NN 571 3302 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 105 LuxF LuxF NNP 571 3302 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 107 = = NFP 571 3302 108 100 100 CD 571 3302 109 centimes centime NNS 571 3302 110 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3302 111 rates rate NNS 571 3302 112 : : : 571 3302 113 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3302 114 francs franc NNS 571 3302 115 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 116 LuxF LuxF NNP 571 3302 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 118 per per IN 571 3302 119 US$ us$ $ 571 3302 120 1 1 CD 571 3302 121 - - SYM 571 3302 122 31.549 31.549 CD 571 3302 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 124 January January NNP 571 3302 125 1995 1995 CD 571 3302 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 127 , , , 571 3302 128 33,456 33,456 CD 571 3302 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 130 1994 1994 CD 571 3302 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 132 , , , 571 3302 133 34.597 34.597 CD 571 3302 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 135 1993 1993 CD 571 3302 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 137 , , , 571 3302 138 32.150 32.150 CD 571 3302 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 140 1992 1992 CD 571 3302 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 142 , , , 571 3302 143 34.148 34.148 CD 571 3302 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 145 1991 1991 CD 571 3302 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 147 , , , 571 3302 148 33.418 33.418 CD 571 3302 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 150 1990 1990 CD 571 3302 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 152 ; ; : 571 3302 153 note note VB 571 3302 154 - - : 571 3302 155 the the DT 571 3302 156 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3302 157 franc franc NN 571 3302 158 is be VBZ 571 3302 159 at at IN 571 3302 160 par par NN 571 3302 161 with with IN 571 3302 162 the the DT 571 3302 163 Belgian belgian JJ 571 3302 164 franc franc NN 571 3302 165 , , , 571 3302 166 which which WDT 571 3302 167 circulates circulate VBZ 571 3302 168 freely freely RB 571 3302 169 in in IN 571 3302 170 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3302 171 Fiscal Fiscal NNP 571 3302 172 year year NN 571 3302 173 : : : 571 3302 174 calendar calendar NNP 571 3302 175 year year NN 571 3302 176 @Luxembourg @luxembourg NN 571 3302 177 : : : 571 3302 178 Transportation transportation NN 571 3302 179 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3302 180 : : : 571 3302 181 total total NN 571 3302 182 : : : 571 3302 183 271 271 CD 571 3302 184 km km NN 571 3302 185 standard standard JJ 571 3302 186 gauge gauge NN 571 3302 187 : : : 571 3302 188 271 271 CD 571 3302 189 km km NNS 571 3302 190 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 3302 191 gauge gauge NN 571 3302 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 193 243 243 CD 571 3302 194 km km NN 571 3302 195 electrified electrify VBN 571 3302 196 ; ; : 571 3302 197 178 178 CD 571 3302 198 km km NN 571 3302 199 double double JJ 571 3302 200 track track NN 571 3302 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 203 1994 1994 CD 571 3302 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 205 Highways highway NNS 571 3302 206 : : : 571 3302 207 total total NN 571 3302 208 : : : 571 3302 209 5,108 5,108 CD 571 3302 210 km km NN 571 3302 211 paved pave VBN 571 3302 212 : : : 571 3302 213 5,062 5,062 CD 571 3302 214 km km NNS 571 3302 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 216 95 95 CD 571 3302 217 km km NNS 571 3302 218 of of IN 571 3302 219 limited limited JJ 571 3302 220 access access NN 571 3302 221 divided divide VBD 571 3302 222 highway highway NN 571 3302 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 224 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3302 225 : : : 571 3302 226 46 46 CD 571 3302 227 km km NNS 571 3302 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 229 1992 1992 CD 571 3302 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 231 Inland Inland NNP 571 3302 232 waterways waterway NNS 571 3302 233 : : : 571 3302 234 37 37 CD 571 3302 235 km km NN 571 3302 236 ; ; : 571 3302 237 Moselle Moselle NNP 571 3302 238 River River NNP 571 3302 239 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 3302 240 : : : 571 3302 241 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3302 242 products product NNS 571 3302 243 48 48 CD 571 3302 244 km km NN 571 3302 245 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3302 246 : : : 571 3302 247 Mertert Mertert NNP 571 3302 248 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3302 249 marine marine NN 571 3302 250 : : : 571 3302 251 total total NN 571 3302 252 : : : 571 3302 253 45 45 CD 571 3302 254 ships ship NNS 571 3302 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 256 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3302 257 GRT GRT NNP 571 3302 258 or or CC 571 3302 259 over over RB 571 3302 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 261 totaling total VBG 571 3302 262 1,129,466 1,129,466 CD 571 3302 263 GRT/1,790,988 GRT/1,790,988 . 571 3302 264 DWT dwt NN 571 3302 265 ships ship NNS 571 3302 266 by by IN 571 3302 267 type type NN 571 3302 268 : : : 571 3302 269 bulk bulk NNP 571 3302 270 6 6 CD 571 3302 271 , , , 571 3302 272 cargo cargo NN 571 3302 273 2 2 CD 571 3302 274 , , , 571 3302 275 chemical chemical NN 571 3302 276 tanker tanker NN 571 3302 277 4 4 CD 571 3302 278 , , , 571 3302 279 combination combination NN 571 3302 280 bulk bulk NN 571 3302 281 6 6 CD 571 3302 282 , , , 571 3302 283 container container NN 571 3302 284 2 2 CD 571 3302 285 , , , 571 3302 286 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 3302 287 gas gas NN 571 3302 288 tanker tanker NN 571 3302 289 8 8 CD 571 3302 290 , , , 571 3302 291 oil oil NN 571 3302 292 tanker tanker NN 571 3302 293 7 7 CD 571 3302 294 , , , 571 3302 295 passenger passenger NN 571 3302 296 2 2 CD 571 3302 297 , , , 571 3302 298 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 3302 299 cargo cargo NN 571 3302 300 6 6 CD 571 3302 301 , , , 571 3302 302 roll roll NN 571 3302 303 - - HYPH 571 3302 304 on on IN 571 3302 305 / / SYM 571 3302 306 roll roll NN 571 3302 307 - - HYPH 571 3302 308 off off RP 571 3302 309 cargo cargo NN 571 3302 310 2 2 CD 571 3302 311 Airports airport NNS 571 3302 312 : : : 571 3302 313 total total NN 571 3302 314 : : : 571 3302 315 2 2 CD 571 3302 316 with with IN 571 3302 317 paved paved JJ 571 3302 318 runways runway NNS 571 3302 319 over over IN 571 3302 320 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3302 321 m m NN 571 3302 322 : : : 571 3302 323 1 1 CD 571 3302 324 with with IN 571 3302 325 paved paved JJ 571 3302 326 runways runway NNS 571 3302 327 under under IN 571 3302 328 914 914 CD 571 3302 329 m m NN 571 3302 330 : : : 571 3302 331 1 1 CD 571 3302 332 @Luxembourg @luxembourg NN 571 3302 333 : : : 571 3302 334 Communications Communications NNP 571 3302 335 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3302 336 system system NN 571 3302 337 : : : 571 3302 338 230,000 230,000 CD 571 3302 339 telephones telephone NNS 571 3302 340 ; ; : 571 3302 341 highly highly RB 571 3302 342 developed developed JJ 571 3302 343 , , , 571 3302 344 completely completely RB 571 3302 345 automated automated JJ 571 3302 346 and and CC 571 3302 347 efficient efficient JJ 571 3302 348 system system NN 571 3302 349 , , , 571 3302 350 mainly mainly RB 571 3302 351 buried bury VBN 571 3302 352 cables cable NNS 571 3302 353 ; ; : 571 3302 354 nationwide nationwide JJ 571 3302 355 mobile mobile JJ 571 3302 356 phone phone NN 571 3302 357 system system NN 571 3302 358 local local NN 571 3302 359 : : : 571 3302 360 NA na NN 571 3302 361 intercity intercity NN 571 3302 362 : : : 571 3302 363 buried bury VBN 571 3302 364 cable cable NNP 571 3302 365 international international NNP 571 3302 366 : : : 571 3302 367 3 3 CD 571 3302 368 channels channel NNS 571 3302 369 leased lease VBN 571 3302 370 on on IN 571 3302 371 TAT-6 TAT-6 NNP 571 3302 372 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 3302 373 submarine submarine NN 571 3302 374 cable cable NN 571 3302 375 Radio radio NN 571 3302 376 : : : 571 3302 377 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3302 378 stations station NNS 571 3302 379 : : : 571 3302 380 AM AM NNP 571 3302 381 2 2 CD 571 3302 382 , , , 571 3302 383 FM FM NNP 571 3302 384 3 3 CD 571 3302 385 , , , 571 3302 386 shortwave shortwave VB 571 3302 387 0 0 CD 571 3302 388 radios radio NNS 571 3302 389 : : : 571 3302 390 NA NA NNP 571 3302 391 Television television NN 571 3302 392 : : : 571 3302 393 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3302 394 stations station NNS 571 3302 395 : : : 571 3302 396 3 3 CD 571 3302 397 and and CC 571 3302 398 1 1 CD 571 3302 399 direct direct JJ 571 3302 400 - - HYPH 571 3302 401 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3302 402 satellite satellite NN 571 3302 403 link link NN 571 3302 404 televisions television NNS 571 3302 405 : : : 571 3302 406 NA NA NNP 571 3302 407 @Luxembourg @luxembourg NN 571 3302 408 : : : 571 3302 409 Defense Defense NNP 571 3302 410 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3302 411 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3302 412 : : : 571 3302 413 Army Army NNP 571 3302 414 , , , 571 3302 415 National National NNP 571 3302 416 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 3302 417 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3302 418 availability availability NN 571 3302 419 : : : 571 3302 420 males male NNS 571 3302 421 age age NNP 571 3302 422 15 15 CD 571 3302 423 - - SYM 571 3302 424 49 49 CD 571 3302 425 103,990 103,990 CD 571 3302 426 ; ; : 571 3302 427 males male NNS 571 3302 428 fit fit JJ 571 3302 429 for for IN 571 3302 430 military military JJ 571 3302 431 service service NN 571 3302 432 85,912 85,912 CD 571 3302 433 ; ; : 571 3302 434 males male NNS 571 3302 435 reach reach VBP 571 3302 436 military military JJ 571 3302 437 age age NN 571 3302 438 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 439 19 19 CD 571 3302 440 ) ) -RRB- 571 3302 441 annually annually RB 571 3302 442 2,190 2,190 CD 571 3302 443 ( ( -LRB- 571 3302 444 1995 1995 CD 571 3302 445 est est NNP 571 3302 446 . . . 571 3302 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 3303 1 Defense defense NN 571 3303 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3303 3 : : : 571 3303 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3303 5 rate rate NN 571 3303 6 conversion conversion NN 571 3303 7 - - : 571 3303 8 $ $ $ 571 3303 9 129 129 CD 571 3303 10 million million CD 571 3303 11 , , , 571 3303 12 1.2 1.2 CD 571 3303 13 % % NN 571 3303 14 of of IN 571 3303 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3303 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3303 17 1994 1994 CD 571 3303 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3303 19 _ _ NNP 571 3303 20 _ _ NNP 571 3303 21 _ _ NNP 571 3303 22 _ _ NNP 571 3303 23 _ _ NNP 571 3303 24 _ _ NNP 571 3303 25 _ _ NNP 571 3303 26 _ _ NNP 571 3303 27 _ _ NNP 571 3303 28 _ _ NNP 571 3303 29 _ _ NNP 571 3303 30 _ _ NNP 571 3303 31 _ _ NNP 571 3303 32 _ _ NNP 571 3303 33 _ _ NNP 571 3303 34 _ _ NNP 571 3303 35 _ _ NNP 571 3303 36 _ _ NNP 571 3303 37 _ _ NNP 571 3303 38 _ _ NNP 571 3303 39 _ _ NNP 571 3303 40 _ _ NNP 571 3303 41 _ _ NNP 571 3303 42 _ _ NNP 571 3303 43 _ _ NNP 571 3303 44 _ _ NNP 571 3303 45 _ _ NNP 571 3303 46 _ _ NNP 571 3303 47 _ _ NNP 571 3303 48 _ _ NNP 571 3303 49 _ _ NNP 571 3303 50 _ _ NNP 571 3303 51 _ _ NNP 571 3303 52 _ _ NNP 571 3303 53 _ _ NNP 571 3303 54 _ _ NNP 571 3303 55 _ _ NNP 571 3303 56 _ _ NNP 571 3303 57 _ _ NNP 571 3303 58 _ _ NNP 571 3303 59 _ _ NNP 571 3303 60 _ _ NNP 571 3303 61 _ _ NNP 571 3303 62 _ _ NNP 571 3303 63 _ _ NNP 571 3303 64 _ _ NNP 571 3303 65 _ _ NNP 571 3303 66 _ _ NNP 571 3303 67 _ _ NNP 571 3303 68 _ _ NNP 571 3303 69 _ _ NNP 571 3303 70 _ _ NNP 571 3303 71 _ _ NNP 571 3303 72 _ _ NNP 571 3303 73 _ _ NNP 571 3303 74 _ _ NNP 571 3303 75 _ _ NNP 571 3303 76 _ _ NNP 571 3303 77 _ _ NNP 571 3303 78 _ _ NNP 571 3303 79 _ _ NNP 571 3303 80 _ _ NNP 571 3303 81 _ _ NNP 571 3303 82 _ _ NNP 571 3303 83 _ _ NNP 571 3303 84 _ _ NNP 571 3303 85 _ _ NNP 571 3303 86 _ _ NNP 571 3303 87 _ _ NNP 571 3303 88 _ _ NNP 571 3303 89 _ _ NNP 571 3303 90 _ _ NNP 571 3303 91 MACAU MACAU NNP 571 3303 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 3303 93 overseas overseas JJ 571 3303 94 territory territory NN 571 3303 95 of of IN 571 3303 96 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 3303 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 3303 98 @Macau @Macau NNP 571 3303 99 : : : 571 3303 100 Geography Geography NNP 571 3303 101 Location Location NNP 571 3303 102 : : : 571 3303 103 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 3303 104 Asia Asia NNP 571 3303 105 , , , 571 3303 106 bordering border VBG 571 3303 107 the the DT 571 3303 108 South South NNP 571 3303 109 China China NNP 571 3303 110 Sea Sea NNP 571 3303 111 and and CC 571 3303 112 China China NNP 571 3303 113 Map Map NNP 571 3303 114 references reference NNS 571 3303 115 : : : 571 3303 116 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 3303 117 Asia Asia NNP 571 3303 118 Area Area NNP 571 3303 119 : : : 571 3303 120 total total JJ 571 3303 121 area area NN 571 3303 122 : : : 571 3303 123 16 16 CD 571 3303 124 sq sq IN 571 3303 125 km km NNP 571 3303 126 land land NN 571 3303 127 area area NN 571 3303 128 : : : 571 3303 129 16 16 CD 571 3303 130 sq sq RB 571 3303 131 km km NNP 571 3303 132 comparative comparative JJ 571 3303 133 area area NN 571 3303 134 : : : 571 3303 135 about about IN 571 3303 136 0.1 0.1 CD 571 3303 137 times time NNS 571 3303 138 the the DT 571 3303 139 size size NN 571 3303 140 of of IN 571 3303 141 Washington Washington NNP 571 3303 142 , , , 571 3303 143 DC DC NNP 571 3303 144 Land Land NNP 571 3303 145 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3303 146 : : : 571 3303 147 total total JJ 571 3303 148 0.34 0.34 CD 571 3303 149 km km NNS 571 3303 150 , , , 571 3303 151 China China NNP 571 3303 152 0.34 0.34 CD 571 3303 153 km km NN 571 3303 154 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3303 155 : : : 571 3303 156 40 40 CD 571 3303 157 km km NN 571 3303 158 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3303 159 claims claim VBZ 571 3303 160 : : : 571 3303 161 not not RB 571 3303 162 specified specify VBN 571 3303 163 International international JJ 571 3303 164 disputes dispute NNS 571 3303 165 : : : 571 3303 166 none none NN 571 3303 167 Climate climate NN 571 3303 168 : : : 571 3303 169 subtropical subtropical JJ 571 3303 170 ; ; : 571 3303 171 marine marine JJ 571 3303 172 with with IN 571 3303 173 cool cool JJ 571 3303 174 winters winter NNS 571 3303 175 , , , 571 3303 176 warm warm JJ 571 3303 177 summers summer NNS 571 3303 178 Terrain terrain NN 571 3303 179 : : : 571 3303 180 generally generally RB 571 3303 181 flat flat JJ 571 3303 182 Natural natural JJ 571 3303 183 resources resource NNS 571 3303 184 : : : 571 3303 185 negligible negligible JJ 571 3303 186 Land Land NNP 571 3303 187 use use NN 571 3303 188 : : : 571 3303 189 arable arable JJ 571 3303 190 land land NN 571 3303 191 : : : 571 3303 192 0 0 CD 571 3303 193 % % NN 571 3303 194 permanent permanent JJ 571 3303 195 crops crop NNS 571 3303 196 : : : 571 3303 197 0 0 CD 571 3303 198 % % NN 571 3303 199 meadows meadow NNS 571 3303 200 and and CC 571 3303 201 pastures pasture NNS 571 3303 202 : : : 571 3303 203 0 0 CD 571 3303 204 % % NN 571 3303 205 forest forest NN 571 3303 206 and and CC 571 3303 207 woodland woodland NN 571 3303 208 : : : 571 3303 209 0 0 CD 571 3303 210 % % NN 571 3303 211 other other JJ 571 3303 212 : : : 571 3303 213 100 100 CD 571 3303 214 % % NN 571 3303 215 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3303 216 land land NN 571 3303 217 : : : 571 3303 218 NA NA NNP 571 3303 219 sq sq RB 571 3303 220 km km NNP 571 3303 221 Environment Environment NNP 571 3303 222 : : : 571 3303 223 current current JJ 571 3303 224 issues issue NNS 571 3303 225 : : : 571 3303 226 NA na IN 571 3303 227 natural natural JJ 571 3303 228 hazards hazard NNS 571 3303 229 : : : 571 3303 230 NA na IN 571 3303 231 international international JJ 571 3303 232 agreements agreement NNS 571 3303 233 : : : 571 3303 234 party party NN 571 3303 235 to to TO 571 3303 236 - - HYPH 571 3303 237 Ozone ozone NN 571 3303 238 Layer Layer NNP 571 3303 239 Protection Protection NNP 571 3303 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 3303 241 extended extend VBN 571 3303 242 from from IN 571 3303 243 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 3303 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 3303 245 Note note NN 571 3303 246 : : : 571 3303 247 essentially essentially RB 571 3303 248 urban urban JJ 571 3303 249 ; ; : 571 3303 250 one one CD 571 3303 251 causeway causeway NN 571 3303 252 and and CC 571 3303 253 one one CD 571 3303 254 bridge bridge NN 571 3303 255 connect connect VBP 571 3303 256 the the DT 571 3303 257 two two CD 571 3303 258 islands island NNS 571 3303 259 to to IN 571 3303 260 the the DT 571 3303 261 peninsula peninsula NN 571 3303 262 on on IN 571 3303 263 mainland mainland NN 571 3303 264 @Macau @Macau NFP 571 3303 265 : : : 571 3303 266 People People NNPS 571 3303 267 Population Population NNP 571 3303 268 : : : 571 3303 269 490,901 490,901 CD 571 3303 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 3303 271 July July NNP 571 3303 272 1995 1995 CD 571 3303 273 est est NNP 571 3303 274 . . . 571 3303 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 3304 1 Age age NN 571 3304 2 structure structure NN 571 3304 3 : : : 571 3304 4 0 0 CD 571 3304 5 - - HYPH 571 3304 6 14 14 CD 571 3304 7 years year NNS 571 3304 8 : : : 571 3304 9 24 24 CD 571 3304 10 % % NN 571 3304 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3304 12 female female JJ 571 3304 13 56,991 56,991 CD 571 3304 14 ; ; : 571 3304 15 male male NN 571 3304 16 60,944 60,944 CD 571 3304 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3304 18 15 15 CD 571 3304 19 - - SYM 571 3304 20 64 64 CD 571 3304 21 years year NNS 571 3304 22 : : : 571 3304 23 68 68 CD 571 3304 24 % % NN 571 3304 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3304 26 female female JJ 571 3304 27 167,366 167,366 CD 571 3304 28 ; ; : 571 3304 29 male male NN 571 3304 30 165,168 165,168 CD 571 3304 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3304 32 65 65 CD 571 3304 33 years year NNS 571 3304 34 and and CC 571 3304 35 over over IN 571 3304 36 : : : 571 3304 37 8 8 CD 571 3304 38 % % NN 571 3304 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3304 40 female female JJ 571 3304 41 23,537 23,537 CD 571 3304 42 ; ; : 571 3304 43 male male NN 571 3304 44 16,895 16,895 CD 571 3304 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3304 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3304 47 July July NNP 571 3304 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3304 49 est est NNP 571 3304 50 . . . 571 3304 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3305 1 Population population NN 571 3305 2 growth growth NN 571 3305 3 rate rate NN 571 3305 4 : : : 571 3305 5 1.25 1.25 CD 571 3305 6 % % NN 571 3305 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3305 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3305 9 est est NNP 571 3305 10 . . . 571 3305 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3306 1 Birth birth NN 571 3306 2 rate rate NN 571 3306 3 : : : 571 3306 4 14.5 14.5 CD 571 3306 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3306 6 population population NN 571 3306 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3306 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3306 9 est est NNP 571 3306 10 . . . 571 3306 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3307 1 Death death NN 571 3307 2 rate rate NN 571 3307 3 : : : 571 3307 4 4.21 4.21 CD 571 3307 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3307 6 population population NN 571 3307 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3307 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3307 9 est est NNP 571 3307 10 . . . 571 3307 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3308 1 Net net JJ 571 3308 2 migration migration NN 571 3308 3 rate rate NN 571 3308 4 : : : 571 3308 5 2.24 2.24 CD 571 3308 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3308 7 population population NN 571 3308 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3308 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3308 10 est est NNP 571 3308 11 . . . 571 3308 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3309 1 Infant infant NN 571 3309 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3309 3 rate rate NN 571 3309 4 : : : 571 3309 5 5.4 5.4 CD 571 3309 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3309 7 live live JJ 571 3309 8 births birth NNS 571 3309 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3309 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3309 11 est est NNP 571 3309 12 . . . 571 3309 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3310 1 Life life NN 571 3310 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3310 3 at at IN 571 3310 4 birth birth NN 571 3310 5 : : : 571 3310 6 total total JJ 571 3310 7 population population NN 571 3310 8 : : : 571 3310 9 79.86 79.86 CD 571 3310 10 years year NNS 571 3310 11 male male NN 571 3310 12 : : : 571 3310 13 77.41 77.41 CD 571 3310 14 years year NNS 571 3310 15 female female JJ 571 3310 16 : : : 571 3310 17 82.43 82.43 CD 571 3310 18 years year NNS 571 3310 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3310 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3310 21 est est NNP 571 3310 22 . . . 571 3310 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3311 1 Total total JJ 571 3311 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3311 3 rate rate NN 571 3311 4 : : : 571 3311 5 1.49 1.49 CD 571 3311 6 children child NNS 571 3311 7 born bear VBN 571 3311 8 / / SYM 571 3311 9 woman woman NN 571 3311 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3311 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3311 12 est est NNP 571 3311 13 . . . 571 3311 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3312 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3312 2 : : : 571 3312 3 noun noun NN 571 3312 4 : : : 571 3312 5 Macanese Macanese NNP 571 3312 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3312 7 singular singular JJ 571 3312 8 and and CC 571 3312 9 plural plural JJ 571 3312 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3312 11 adjective adjective NN 571 3312 12 : : : 571 3312 13 Macau Macau NNP 571 3312 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3312 15 divisions division NNS 571 3312 16 : : : 571 3312 17 Chinese chinese JJ 571 3312 18 95 95 CD 571 3312 19 % % NN 571 3312 20 , , , 571 3312 21 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 3312 22 3 3 CD 571 3312 23 % % NN 571 3312 24 , , , 571 3312 25 other other JJ 571 3312 26 2 2 CD 571 3312 27 % % NN 571 3312 28 Religions religion NNS 571 3312 29 : : : 571 3312 30 Buddhist buddhist NN 571 3312 31 45 45 CD 571 3312 32 % % NN 571 3312 33 , , , 571 3312 34 Roman roman JJ 571 3312 35 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3312 36 7 7 CD 571 3312 37 % % NN 571 3312 38 , , , 571 3312 39 Protestant protestant NN 571 3312 40 1 1 CD 571 3312 41 % % NN 571 3312 42 , , , 571 3312 43 none none NN 571 3312 44 45.8 45.8 CD 571 3312 45 % % NN 571 3312 46 , , , 571 3312 47 other other JJ 571 3312 48 1.2 1.2 CD 571 3312 49 % % NN 571 3312 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 3312 51 1981 1981 CD 571 3312 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 3312 53 Languages language NNS 571 3312 54 : : : 571 3312 55 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 3312 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 3312 57 official official JJ 571 3312 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 3312 59 , , , 571 3312 60 Cantonese Cantonese NNP 571 3312 61 is be VBZ 571 3312 62 the the DT 571 3312 63 language language NN 571 3312 64 of of IN 571 3312 65 commerce commerce NN 571 3312 66 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 3312 67 : : : 571 3312 68 age age NN 571 3312 69 15 15 CD 571 3312 70 and and CC 571 3312 71 over over RB 571 3312 72 can can MD 571 3312 73 read read VB 571 3312 74 and and CC 571 3312 75 write write VB 571 3312 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 3312 77 1981 1981 CD 571 3312 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 3312 79 total total JJ 571 3312 80 population population NN 571 3312 81 : : : 571 3312 82 90 90 CD 571 3312 83 % % NN 571 3312 84 male male NN 571 3312 85 : : : 571 3312 86 93 93 CD 571 3312 87 % % NN 571 3312 88 female female NN 571 3312 89 : : : 571 3312 90 86 86 CD 571 3312 91 % % NN 571 3312 92 Labor Labor NNP 571 3312 93 force force NN 571 3312 94 : : : 571 3312 95 180,000 180,000 CD 571 3312 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 3312 97 1986 1986 CD 571 3312 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 3312 99 by by IN 571 3312 100 occupation occupation NN 571 3312 101 : : : 571 3312 102 NA NA NNP 571 3312 103 @Macau @Macau NNP 571 3312 104 : : : 571 3312 105 Government government NN 571 3312 106 Names name NNS 571 3312 107 : : : 571 3312 108 conventional conventional JJ 571 3312 109 long long JJ 571 3312 110 form form NN 571 3312 111 : : : 571 3312 112 none none NN 571 3312 113 conventional conventional JJ 571 3312 114 short short JJ 571 3312 115 form form NN 571 3312 116 : : : 571 3312 117 Macau Macau NNP 571 3312 118 local local JJ 571 3312 119 long long JJ 571 3312 120 form form NN 571 3312 121 : : : 571 3312 122 none none NN 571 3312 123 local local JJ 571 3312 124 short short JJ 571 3312 125 form form NN 571 3312 126 : : : 571 3312 127 Ilha Ilha NNP 571 3312 128 de de NNP 571 3312 129 Macau Macau NNP 571 3312 130 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3312 131 : : : 571 3312 132 MC MC NNP 571 3312 133 Type type NN 571 3312 134 : : : 571 3312 135 overseas overseas JJ 571 3312 136 territory territory NN 571 3312 137 of of IN 571 3312 138 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 3312 139 scheduled schedule VBN 571 3312 140 to to TO 571 3312 141 revert revert VB 571 3312 142 to to IN 571 3312 143 China China NNP 571 3312 144 in in IN 571 3312 145 1999 1999 CD 571 3312 146 Capital capital NN 571 3312 147 : : : 571 3312 148 Macau Macau NNP 571 3312 149 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3312 150 divisions division NNS 571 3312 151 : : : 571 3312 152 2 2 CD 571 3312 153 districts district NNS 571 3312 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 3312 155 concelhos concelhos NN 571 3312 156 , , , 571 3312 157 singular singular JJ 571 3312 158 - - HYPH 571 3312 159 concelho concelho NN 571 3312 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 3312 161 ; ; : 571 3312 162 Ilhas Ilhas NNP 571 3312 163 , , , 571 3312 164 Macau Macau NNP 571 3312 165 Independence Independence NNP 571 3312 166 : : : 571 3312 167 none none NN 571 3312 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 3312 169 territory territory NN 571 3312 170 of of IN 571 3312 171 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 3312 172 ; ; : 571 3312 173 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 3312 174 signed sign VBD 571 3312 175 an an DT 571 3312 176 agreement agreement NN 571 3312 177 with with IN 571 3312 178 China China NNP 571 3312 179 on on IN 571 3312 180 13 13 CD 571 3312 181 April April NNP 571 3312 182 1987 1987 CD 571 3312 183 to to TO 571 3312 184 return return VB 571 3312 185 Macau Macau NNP 571 3312 186 to to IN 571 3312 187 China China NNP 571 3312 188 on on IN 571 3312 189 20 20 CD 571 3312 190 December December NNP 571 3312 191 1999 1999 CD 571 3312 192 ; ; : 571 3312 193 in in IN 571 3312 194 the the DT 571 3312 195 joint joint JJ 571 3312 196 declaration declaration NN 571 3312 197 , , , 571 3312 198 China China NNP 571 3312 199 promises promise VBZ 571 3312 200 to to TO 571 3312 201 respect respect VB 571 3312 202 Macau Macau NNP 571 3312 203 's 's POS 571 3312 204 existing exist VBG 571 3312 205 social social JJ 571 3312 206 and and CC 571 3312 207 economic economic JJ 571 3312 208 systems system NNS 571 3312 209 and and CC 571 3312 210 lifestyle lifestyle NN 571 3312 211 for for IN 571 3312 212 50 50 CD 571 3312 213 year year NN 571 3312 214 after after IN 571 3312 215 transition transition NN 571 3312 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 3312 217 National national JJ 571 3312 218 holiday holiday NN 571 3312 219 : : : 571 3312 220 Day day NN 571 3312 221 of of IN 571 3312 222 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 3312 223 , , , 571 3312 224 10 10 CD 571 3312 225 June June NNP 571 3312 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 3312 227 1580 1580 CD 571 3312 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 3312 229 Constitution constitution NN 571 3312 230 : : : 571 3312 231 17 17 CD 571 3312 232 February February NNP 571 3312 233 1976 1976 CD 571 3312 234 , , , 571 3312 235 Organic Organic NNP 571 3312 236 Law Law NNP 571 3312 237 of of IN 571 3312 238 Macau Macau NNP 571 3312 239 ; ; : 571 3312 240 basic basic JJ 571 3312 241 law law NN 571 3312 242 drafted draft VBN 571 3312 243 primarily primarily RB 571 3312 244 by by IN 571 3312 245 Beijing Beijing NNP 571 3312 246 awaiting await VBG 571 3312 247 final final JJ 571 3312 248 approval approval NN 571 3312 249 Legal legal JJ 571 3312 250 system system NN 571 3312 251 : : : 571 3312 252 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 3312 253 civil civil JJ 571 3312 254 law law NN 571 3312 255 system system NN 571 3312 256 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3312 257 : : : 571 3312 258 18 18 CD 571 3312 259 years year NNS 571 3312 260 of of IN 571 3312 261 age age NN 571 3312 262 ; ; : 571 3312 263 universal universal JJ 571 3312 264 Executive Executive NNP 571 3312 265 branch branch NN 571 3312 266 : : : 571 3312 267 chief chief NN 571 3312 268 of of IN 571 3312 269 state state NN 571 3312 270 : : : 571 3312 271 President President NNP 571 3312 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 3312 273 of of IN 571 3312 274 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 3312 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 3312 276 Mario Mario NNP 571 3312 277 Alberto Alberto NNP 571 3312 278 SOARES SOARES NNP 571 3312 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 3312 280 since since IN 571 3312 281 9 9 CD 571 3312 282 March March NNP 571 3312 283 1986 1986 CD 571 3312 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 3312 285 head head NN 571 3312 286 of of IN 571 3312 287 government government NN 571 3312 288 : : : 571 3312 289 Governor Governor NNP 571 3312 290 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 3312 291 Vasco Vasco NNP 571 3312 292 Joachim Joachim NNP 571 3312 293 Rocha Rocha NNP 571 3312 294 VIEIRA VIEIRA NNP 571 3312 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 3312 296 since since IN 571 3312 297 20 20 CD 571 3312 298 March March NNP 571 3312 299 1991 1991 CD 571 3312 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 3312 301 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3312 302 : : : 571 3312 303 Consultative Consultative NNP 571 3312 304 Council Council NNP 571 3312 305 ; ; : 571 3312 306 consists consist VBZ 571 3312 307 of of IN 571 3312 308 five five CD 571 3312 309 members member NNS 571 3312 310 appointed appoint VBN 571 3312 311 by by IN 571 3312 312 the the DT 571 3312 313 governor governor NN 571 3312 314 , , , 571 3312 315 two two CD 571 3312 316 nominated nominate VBN 571 3312 317 by by IN 571 3312 318 the the DT 571 3312 319 governor governor NN 571 3312 320 , , , 571 3312 321 five five CD 571 3312 322 members member NNS 571 3312 323 elected elect VBD 571 3312 324 for for IN 571 3312 325 a a DT 571 3312 326 four four CD 571 3312 327 - - HYPH 571 3312 328 year year NN 571 3312 329 term term NN 571 3312 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 3312 331 2 2 CD 571 3312 332 represent represent VB 571 3312 333 administrative administrative JJ 571 3312 334 bodies body NNS 571 3312 335 , , , 571 3312 336 1 1 CD 571 3312 337 represents represent VBZ 571 3312 338 moral moral JJ 571 3312 339 , , , 571 3312 340 cultural cultural JJ 571 3312 341 , , , 571 3312 342 and and CC 571 3312 343 welfare welfare NN 571 3312 344 interests interest NNS 571 3312 345 , , , 571 3312 346 and and CC 571 3312 347 2 2 CD 571 3312 348 economic economic JJ 571 3312 349 interests interest NNS 571 3312 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 3312 351 , , , 571 3312 352 and and CC 571 3312 353 three three CD 571 3312 354 statuatory statuatory NN 571 3312 355 members member NNS 571 3312 356 Legislative legislative JJ 571 3312 357 branch branch NN 571 3312 358 : : : 571 3312 359 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3312 360 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3312 361 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3312 362 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150 paved pave VBN 571 3326 151 : : : 571 3326 152 42 42 CD 571 3326 153 km km NN 571 3326 154 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3326 155 : : : 571 3326 156 Macau Macau NNP 571 3326 157 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3326 158 marine marine NN 571 3326 159 : : : 571 3326 160 none none NN 571 3326 161 Airports airport NNS 571 3326 162 : : : 571 3326 163 none none NN 571 3326 164 usable usable JJ 571 3326 165 , , , 571 3326 166 1 1 CD 571 3326 167 under under IN 571 3326 168 construction construction NN 571 3326 169 ; ; : 571 3326 170 1 1 CD 571 3326 171 seaplane seaplane NN 571 3326 172 station station NN 571 3326 173 @Macau @Macau NNP 571 3326 174 : : : 571 3326 175 Communications Communications NNP 571 3326 176 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3326 177 system system NN 571 3326 178 : : : 571 3326 179 52,000 52,000 CD 571 3326 180 telephones telephone NNS 571 3326 181 ; ; : 571 3326 182 fairly fairly RB 571 3326 183 modern modern JJ 571 3326 184 communication communication NN 571 3326 185 facilities facility 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571 3326 258 televisions television NNS 571 3326 259 : : : 571 3326 260 NA NA NNP 571 3326 261 @Macau @Macau NNP 571 3326 262 : : : 571 3326 263 Defense Defense NNP 571 3326 264 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3326 265 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3326 266 : : : 571 3326 267 NA NA NNP 571 3326 268 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3326 269 availability availability NN 571 3326 270 : : : 571 3326 271 males male NNS 571 3326 272 age age NNP 571 3326 273 15 15 CD 571 3326 274 - - SYM 571 3326 275 49 49 CD 571 3326 276 141,160 141,160 CD 571 3326 277 ; ; : 571 3326 278 males males NNP 571 3326 279 fit fit NNP 571 3326 280 for for IN 571 3326 281 military military JJ 571 3326 282 service service NN 571 3326 283 78,578 78,578 CD 571 3326 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 3326 285 1995 1995 CD 571 3326 286 est est NNP 571 3326 287 . . . 571 3326 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 3327 1 Note note NN 571 3327 2 : : : 571 3327 3 defense defense NN 571 3327 4 is be VBZ 571 3327 5 responsibility responsibility NN 571 3327 6 of of IN 571 3327 7 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 3327 8 _ _ NNP 571 3327 9 _ _ NNP 571 3327 10 _ _ NNP 571 3327 11 _ _ NNP 571 3327 12 _ _ NNP 571 3327 13 _ _ NNP 571 3327 14 _ _ NNP 571 3327 15 _ _ NNP 571 3327 16 _ _ NNP 571 3327 17 _ _ NNP 571 3327 18 _ _ NNP 571 3327 19 _ _ NNP 571 3327 20 _ _ NNP 571 3327 21 _ _ NNP 571 3327 22 _ _ NNP 571 3327 23 _ _ NNP 571 3327 24 _ _ NNP 571 3327 25 _ _ NNP 571 3327 26 _ _ NNP 571 3327 27 _ _ NNP 571 3327 28 _ _ NNP 571 3327 29 _ _ NNP 571 3327 30 _ _ NNP 571 3327 31 _ _ NNP 571 3327 32 _ _ NNP 571 3327 33 _ _ NNP 571 3327 34 _ _ NNP 571 3327 35 _ _ NNP 571 3327 36 _ _ NNP 571 3327 37 _ _ NNP 571 3327 38 _ _ NNP 571 3327 39 _ _ NNP 571 3327 40 _ _ NNP 571 3327 41 _ _ NNP 571 3327 42 _ _ NNP 571 3327 43 _ _ NNP 571 3327 44 _ _ NNP 571 3327 45 _ _ NNP 571 3327 46 _ _ NNP 571 3327 47 _ _ NNP 571 3327 48 _ _ NNP 571 3327 49 _ _ NNP 571 3327 50 _ _ NNP 571 3327 51 _ _ NNP 571 3327 52 _ _ NNP 571 3327 53 _ _ NNP 571 3327 54 _ _ NNP 571 3327 55 _ _ NNP 571 3327 56 _ _ NNP 571 3327 57 _ _ NNP 571 3327 58 _ _ NNP 571 3327 59 _ _ NNP 571 3327 60 _ _ NNP 571 3327 61 _ _ NNP 571 3327 62 _ _ NNP 571 3327 63 _ _ NNP 571 3327 64 _ _ NNP 571 3327 65 _ _ NNP 571 3327 66 _ _ NNP 571 3327 67 _ _ NNP 571 3327 68 _ _ NNP 571 3327 69 _ _ NNP 571 3327 70 _ _ NNP 571 3327 71 _ _ NNP 571 3327 72 _ _ NNP 571 3327 73 _ _ NNP 571 3327 74 _ _ NNP 571 3327 75 _ _ NNP 571 3327 76 _ _ NNP 571 3327 77 _ _ NNP 571 3327 78 _ _ NNP 571 3327 79 _ _ NNP 571 3327 80 MACEDONIA MACEDONIA NNP 571 3327 81 , , , 571 3327 82 THE the DT 571 3327 83 FORMER former JJ 571 3327 84 YUGOSLAV YUGOSLAV NNP 571 3327 85 REPUBLIC REPUBLIC NNP 571 3327 86 OF of IN 571 3327 87 @Macedonia @Macedonia NNP 571 3327 88 , , , 571 3327 89 The the DT 571 3327 90 Former Former NNP 571 3327 91 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 3327 92 Republic Republic NNP 571 3327 93 Of of IN 571 3327 94 : : : 571 3327 95 Geography Geography NNP 571 3327 96 Location Location NNP 571 3327 97 : : : 571 3327 98 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 3327 99 Europe Europe NNP 571 3327 100 , , , 571 3327 101 north north NN 571 3327 102 of of IN 571 3327 103 Greece Greece NNP 571 3327 104 Map Map NNP 571 3327 105 references reference NNS 571 3327 106 : : : 571 3327 107 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3327 108 Groups Groups NNPS 571 3327 109 in in IN 571 3327 110 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 3327 111 Europe Europe NNP 571 3327 112 , , , 571 3327 113 Europe Europe NNP 571 3327 114 Area Area NNP 571 3327 115 : : : 571 3327 116 total total JJ 571 3327 117 area area NN 571 3327 118 : : : 571 3327 119 25,333 25,333 CD 571 3327 120 sq sq NNP 571 3327 121 km km NNP 571 3327 122 land land NN 571 3327 123 area area NN 571 3327 124 : : : 571 3327 125 24,856 24,856 CD 571 3327 126 sq sq NN 571 3327 127 km km NNP 571 3327 128 comparative comparative JJ 571 3327 129 area area NN 571 3327 130 : : : 571 3327 131 slightly slightly RB 571 3327 132 larger large JJR 571 3327 133 than than IN 571 3327 134 Vermont Vermont NNP 571 3327 135 Land Land NNP 571 3327 136 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3327 137 : : : 571 3327 138 total total JJ 571 3327 139 748 748 CD 571 3327 140 km km NNS 571 3327 141 , , , 571 3327 142 Albania Albania NNP 571 3327 143 151 151 CD 571 3327 144 km km NNS 571 3327 145 , , , 571 3327 146 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 3327 147 148 148 CD 571 3327 148 km km NN 571 3327 149 , , , 571 3327 150 Greece Greece NNP 571 3327 151 228 228 CD 571 3327 152 km km NNS 571 3327 153 , , , 571 3327 154 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 3327 155 and and CC 571 3327 156 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 3327 157 221 221 CD 571 3327 158 km km VBZ 571 3327 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 3327 160 all all RB 571 3327 161 with with IN 571 3327 162 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 3327 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 3327 164 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3327 165 : : : 571 3327 166 0 0 CD 571 3327 167 km km NN 571 3327 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 3327 169 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3327 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 3327 171 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3327 172 claims claim VBZ 571 3327 173 : : : 571 3327 174 none none NN 571 3327 175 ; ; : 571 3327 176 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3327 177 International international JJ 571 3327 178 disputes dispute NNS 571 3327 179 : : : 571 3327 180 dispute dispute NN 571 3327 181 with with IN 571 3327 182 Greece Greece NNP 571 3327 183 over over IN 571 3327 184 name name NN 571 3327 185 , , , 571 3327 186 symbols symbol NNS 571 3327 187 , , , 571 3327 188 and and CC 571 3327 189 certain certain JJ 571 3327 190 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3327 191 provisions provision NNS 571 3327 192 Climate climate NN 571 3327 193 : : : 571 3327 194 hot hot JJ 571 3327 195 , , , 571 3327 196 dry dry JJ 571 3327 197 summers summer NNS 571 3327 198 and and CC 571 3327 199 autumns autumn NNS 571 3327 200 and and CC 571 3327 201 relatively relatively RB 571 3327 202 cold cold JJ 571 3327 203 winters winter NNS 571 3327 204 with with IN 571 3327 205 heavy heavy JJ 571 3327 206 snowfall snowfall NN 571 3327 207 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3327 208 : : : 571 3327 209 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 3327 210 territory territory NN 571 3327 211 covered cover VBN 571 3327 212 with with IN 571 3327 213 deep deep JJ 571 3327 214 basins basin NNS 571 3327 215 and and CC 571 3327 216 valleys valley NNS 571 3327 217 ; ; , 571 3327 218 there there EX 571 3327 219 are be VBP 571 3327 220 three three CD 571 3327 221 large large JJ 571 3327 222 lakes lake NNS 571 3327 223 , , , 571 3327 224 each each DT 571 3327 225 divided divide VBN 571 3327 226 by by IN 571 3327 227 a a DT 571 3327 228 frontier frontier NN 571 3327 229 line line NN 571 3327 230 ; ; : 571 3327 231 country country NN 571 3327 232 bisected bisect VBN 571 3327 233 by by IN 571 3327 234 the the DT 571 3327 235 Vardar Vardar NNP 571 3327 236 River River NNP 571 3327 237 Natural Natural NNP 571 3327 238 resources resource NNS 571 3327 239 : : : 571 3327 240 chromium chromium NN 571 3327 241 , , , 571 3327 242 lead lead NN 571 3327 243 , , , 571 3327 244 zinc zinc NN 571 3327 245 , , , 571 3327 246 manganese manganese NNP 571 3327 247 , , , 571 3327 248 tungsten tungsten NN 571 3327 249 , , , 571 3327 250 nickel nickel NN 571 3327 251 , , , 571 3327 252 low low JJ 571 3327 253 - - HYPH 571 3327 254 grade grade NN 571 3327 255 iron iron NN 571 3327 256 ore ore NN 571 3327 257 , , , 571 3327 258 asbestos asbestos NN 571 3327 259 , , , 571 3327 260 sulphur sulphur NNP 571 3327 261 , , , 571 3327 262 timber timber NN 571 3327 263 Land Land NNP 571 3327 264 use use NN 571 3327 265 : : : 571 3327 266 arable arable JJ 571 3327 267 land land NN 571 3327 268 : : : 571 3327 269 5 5 CD 571 3327 270 % % NN 571 3327 271 permanent permanent JJ 571 3327 272 crops crop NNS 571 3327 273 : : : 571 3327 274 5 5 CD 571 3327 275 % % NN 571 3327 276 meadows meadow NNS 571 3327 277 and and CC 571 3327 278 pastures pasture NNS 571 3327 279 : : : 571 3327 280 20 20 CD 571 3327 281 % % NN 571 3327 282 forest forest NN 571 3327 283 and and CC 571 3327 284 woodland woodland NN 571 3327 285 : : : 571 3327 286 30 30 CD 571 3327 287 % % NN 571 3327 288 other other JJ 571 3327 289 : : : 571 3327 290 40 40 CD 571 3327 291 % % NN 571 3327 292 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3327 293 land land NN 571 3327 294 : : : 571 3327 295 NA NA NNP 571 3327 296 sq sq RB 571 3327 297 km km NNP 571 3327 298 Environment Environment NNP 571 3327 299 : : : 571 3327 300 current current JJ 571 3327 301 issues issue NNS 571 3327 302 : : : 571 3327 303 air air NN 571 3327 304 pollution pollution NN 571 3327 305 from from IN 571 3327 306 metallurgical metallurgical JJ 571 3327 307 plants plant NNS 571 3327 308 natural natural JJ 571 3327 309 hazards hazard NNS 571 3327 310 : : : 571 3327 311 high high JJ 571 3327 312 seismic seismic JJ 571 3327 313 risks risk NNS 571 3327 314 international international JJ 571 3327 315 agreements agreement NNS 571 3327 316 : : : 571 3327 317 party party NN 571 3327 318 to to IN 571 3327 319 - - HYPH 571 3327 320 Law Law NNP 571 3327 321 of of IN 571 3327 322 the the DT 571 3327 323 Sea Sea NNP 571 3327 324 , , , 571 3327 325 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3327 326 Layer Layer NNP 571 3327 327 Protection Protection NNP 571 3327 328 Note Note NNP 571 3327 329 : : : 571 3327 330 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3327 331 ; ; : 571 3327 332 major major JJ 571 3327 333 transportation transportation NN 571 3327 334 corridor corridor NN 571 3327 335 from from IN 571 3327 336 Western Western NNP 571 3327 337 and and CC 571 3327 338 Central Central NNP 571 3327 339 Europe Europe NNP 571 3327 340 to to IN 571 3327 341 Aegean Aegean NNP 571 3327 342 Sea Sea NNP 571 3327 343 and and CC 571 3327 344 Southern Southern NNP 571 3327 345 Europe Europe NNP 571 3327 346 to to IN 571 3327 347 Western Western NNP 571 3327 348 Europe Europe NNP 571 3327 349 @Macedonia @Macedonia NNP 571 3327 350 , , , 571 3327 351 The the DT 571 3327 352 Former Former NNP 571 3327 353 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 3327 354 Republic Republic NNP 571 3327 355 Of of IN 571 3327 356 : : : 571 3327 357 People People NNP 571 3327 358 Population Population NNP 571 3327 359 : : : 571 3327 360 2,159,503 2,159,503 CD 571 3327 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 3327 362 July July NNP 571 3327 363 1995 1995 CD 571 3327 364 est est NNP 571 3327 365 . . . 571 3327 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 3328 1 note note VB 571 3328 2 : : : 571 3328 3 the the DT 571 3328 4 Macedonian macedonian JJ 571 3328 5 government government NN 571 3328 6 census census NN 571 3328 7 of of IN 571 3328 8 July July NNP 571 3328 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3328 10 put put VBD 571 3328 11 the the DT 571 3328 12 population population NN 571 3328 13 at at IN 571 3328 14 1.94 1.94 CD 571 3328 15 million million CD 571 3328 16 , , , 571 3328 17 but but CC 571 3328 18 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3328 19 allocations allocation NNS 571 3328 20 were be VBD 571 3328 21 likely likely RB 571 3328 22 undercounted undercounted JJ 571 3328 23 Age Age NNP 571 3328 24 structure structure NN 571 3328 25 : : : 571 3328 26 0 0 CD 571 3328 27 - - HYPH 571 3328 28 14 14 CD 571 3328 29 years year NNS 571 3328 30 : : : 571 3328 31 25 25 CD 571 3328 32 % % NN 571 3328 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3328 34 female female JJ 571 3328 35 257,876 257,876 CD 571 3328 36 ; ; : 571 3328 37 male male NN 571 3328 38 277,314 277,314 CD 571 3328 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 3328 40 15 15 CD 571 3328 41 - - SYM 571 3328 42 64 64 CD 571 3328 43 years year NNS 571 3328 44 : : : 571 3328 45 67 67 CD 571 3328 46 % % NN 571 3328 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 3328 48 female female JJ 571 3328 49 711,810 711,810 CD 571 3328 50 ; ; : 571 3328 51 male male NN 571 3328 52 733,903 733,903 CD 571 3328 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 3328 54 65 65 CD 571 3328 55 years year NNS 571 3328 56 and and CC 571 3328 57 over over IN 571 3328 58 : : : 571 3328 59 8 8 CD 571 3328 60 % % NN 571 3328 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 3328 62 female female JJ 571 3328 63 97,475 97,475 CD 571 3328 64 ; ; : 571 3328 65 male male NN 571 3328 66 81,125 81,125 CD 571 3328 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 3328 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 3328 69 July July NNP 571 3328 70 1995 1995 CD 571 3328 71 est est NNP 571 3328 72 . . . 571 3328 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 3329 1 Population population NN 571 3329 2 growth growth NN 571 3329 3 rate rate NN 571 3329 4 : : : 571 3329 5 0.9 0.9 CD 571 3329 6 % % NN 571 3329 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3329 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3329 9 est est NNP 571 3329 10 . . . 571 3329 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3330 1 Birth birth NN 571 3330 2 rate rate NN 571 3330 3 : : : 571 3330 4 15.82 15.82 CD 571 3330 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3330 6 population population NN 571 3330 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3330 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3330 9 est est NNP 571 3330 10 . . . 571 3330 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3331 1 Death death NN 571 3331 2 rate rate NN 571 3331 3 : : : 571 3331 4 6.7 6.7 CD 571 3331 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3331 6 population population NN 571 3331 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3331 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3331 9 est est NNP 571 3331 10 . . . 571 3331 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3332 1 Net net JJ 571 3332 2 migration migration NN 571 3332 3 rate rate NN 571 3332 4 : : : 571 3332 5 -0.14 -0.14 NFP 571 3332 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3332 7 population population NN 571 3332 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3332 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3332 10 est est NNP 571 3332 11 . . . 571 3332 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3333 1 Infant infant NN 571 3333 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3333 3 rate rate NN 571 3333 4 : : : 571 3333 5 24.2 24.2 CD 571 3333 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3333 7 live live JJ 571 3333 8 births birth NNS 571 3333 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3333 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3333 11 est est NNP 571 3333 12 . . . 571 3333 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3334 1 Life life NN 571 3334 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3334 3 at at IN 571 3334 4 birth birth NN 571 3334 5 : : : 571 3334 6 total total JJ 571 3334 7 population population NN 571 3334 8 : : : 571 3334 9 74 74 CD 571 3334 10 years year NNS 571 3334 11 male male JJ 571 3334 12 : : : 571 3334 13 71.87 71.87 CD 571 3334 14 years year NNS 571 3334 15 female female JJ 571 3334 16 : : : 571 3334 17 76.3 76.3 CD 571 3334 18 years year NNS 571 3334 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3334 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3334 21 est est NNP 571 3334 22 . . . 571 3334 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3335 1 Total total JJ 571 3335 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3335 3 rate rate NN 571 3335 4 : : : 571 3335 5 2.02 2.02 CD 571 3335 6 children child NNS 571 3335 7 born bear VBN 571 3335 8 / / SYM 571 3335 9 woman woman NN 571 3335 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3335 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3335 12 est est NNP 571 3335 13 . . . 571 3335 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3336 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3336 2 : : : 571 3336 3 noun noun NNP 571 3336 4 : : : 571 3336 5 Macedonian(s macedonian(s ADD 571 3336 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3336 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3336 8 : : : 571 3336 9 Macedonian macedonian JJ 571 3336 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3336 11 divisions division NNS 571 3336 12 : : : 571 3336 13 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 571 3336 14 65 65 CD 571 3336 15 % % NN 571 3336 16 , , , 571 3336 17 Albanian Albanian NNP 571 3336 18 22 22 CD 571 3336 19 % % NN 571 3336 20 , , , 571 3336 21 Turkish turkish JJ 571 3336 22 4 4 CD 571 3336 23 % % NN 571 3336 24 , , , 571 3336 25 Serb Serb NNP 571 3336 26 2 2 CD 571 3336 27 % % NN 571 3336 28 , , , 571 3336 29 Gypsies gypsy NNS 571 3336 30 3 3 CD 571 3336 31 % % NN 571 3336 32 , , , 571 3336 33 other other JJ 571 3336 34 4 4 CD 571 3336 35 % % NN 571 3336 36 Religions religion NNS 571 3336 37 : : : 571 3336 38 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 3336 39 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 3336 40 67 67 CD 571 3336 41 % % NN 571 3336 42 , , , 571 3336 43 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3336 44 30 30 CD 571 3336 45 % % NN 571 3336 46 , , , 571 3336 47 other other JJ 571 3336 48 3 3 CD 571 3336 49 % % NN 571 3336 50 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3336 51 : : : 571 3336 52 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 571 3336 53 70 70 CD 571 3336 54 % % NN 571 3336 55 , , , 571 3336 56 Albanian Albanian NNP 571 3336 57 21 21 CD 571 3336 58 % % NN 571 3336 59 , , , 571 3336 60 Turkish turkish JJ 571 3336 61 3 3 CD 571 3336 62 % % NN 571 3336 63 , , , 571 3336 64 Serbo Serbo NNP 571 3336 65 - - HYPH 571 3336 66 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 3336 67 3 3 CD 571 3336 68 % % NN 571 3336 69 , , , 571 3336 70 other other JJ 571 3336 71 3 3 CD 571 3336 72 % % NN 571 3336 73 Literacy literacy NN 571 3336 74 : : : 571 3336 75 NA% NA% `` 571 3336 76 Labor labor NN 571 3336 77 force force NN 571 3336 78 : : : 571 3336 79 591,773 591,773 CD 571 3336 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 3336 81 June June NNP 571 3336 82 1994 1994 CD 571 3336 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 3336 84 by by IN 571 3336 85 occupation occupation NN 571 3336 86 : : : 571 3336 87 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3336 88 and and CC 571 3336 89 mining mine VBG 571 3336 90 40 40 CD 571 3336 91 % % NN 571 3336 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 3336 93 1992 1992 CD 571 3336 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 3336 95 @Macedonia @Macedonia NNP 571 3336 96 , , , 571 3336 97 The the DT 571 3336 98 Former Former NNP 571 3336 99 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 3336 100 Republic Republic NNP 571 3336 101 Of of IN 571 3336 102 : : : 571 3336 103 Government Government NNP 571 3336 104 Names name NNS 571 3336 105 : : : 571 3336 106 conventional conventional JJ 571 3336 107 long long JJ 571 3336 108 form form NN 571 3336 109 : : : 571 3336 110 The The NNP 571 3336 111 Former Former NNP 571 3336 112 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 3336 113 Republic Republic NNP 571 3336 114 of of IN 571 3336 115 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 3336 116 conventional conventional JJ 571 3336 117 short short JJ 571 3336 118 form form NN 571 3336 119 : : : 571 3336 120 none none NN 571 3336 121 local local JJ 571 3336 122 long long JJ 571 3336 123 form form NN 571 3336 124 : : : 571 3336 125 Republika Republika NNP 571 3336 126 Makedonija Makedonija NNP 571 3336 127 local local JJ 571 3336 128 short short JJ 571 3336 129 form form NN 571 3336 130 : : : 571 3336 131 Makedonija Makedonija NNP 571 3336 132 Abbreviation Abbreviation NNP 571 3336 133 : : : 571 3336 134 F.Y.R.O.M. f.y.r.o.m. XX 571 3337 1 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3337 2 : : : 571 3337 3 MK MK NNP 571 3337 4 Type type NN 571 3337 5 : : : 571 3337 6 emerging emerge VBG 571 3337 7 democracy democracy NN 571 3337 8 Capital Capital NNP 571 3337 9 : : : 571 3337 10 Skopje Skopje NNP 571 3337 11 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3337 12 divisions division NNS 571 3337 13 : : : 571 3337 14 34 34 CD 571 3337 15 counties county NNS 571 3337 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 17 opstinas opstinas IN 571 3337 18 , , , 571 3337 19 singular singular NNP 571 3337 20 - - HYPH 571 3337 21 opstina opstina NNP 571 3337 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 23 Berovo Berovo NNP 571 3337 24 , , , 571 3337 25 Bitola Bitola NNP 571 3337 26 , , , 571 3337 27 Brod Brod NNP 571 3337 28 , , , 571 3337 29 Debar Debar NNP 571 3337 30 , , , 571 3337 31 Delcevo Delcevo NNP 571 3337 32 , , , 571 3337 33 Gevgelija Gevgelija NNP 571 3337 34 , , , 571 3337 35 Gostivar Gostivar NNP 571 3337 36 , , , 571 3337 37 Kavadarci Kavadarci NNP 571 3337 38 , , , 571 3337 39 Kicevo Kicevo NNP 571 3337 40 , , , 571 3337 41 Kocani Kocani NNP 571 3337 42 , , , 571 3337 43 Kratovo Kratovo NNP 571 3337 44 , , , 571 3337 45 Kriva Kriva NNP 571 3337 46 Palanka Palanka NNP 571 3337 47 , , , 571 3337 48 Krusevo Krusevo NNP 571 3337 49 , , , 571 3337 50 Kumanovo Kumanovo NNP 571 3337 51 , , , 571 3337 52 Murgasevo Murgasevo NNP 571 3337 53 , , , 571 3337 54 Negotino Negotino NNP 571 3337 55 , , , 571 3337 56 Ohrid Ohrid NNP 571 3337 57 , , , 571 3337 58 Prilep Prilep NNP 571 3337 59 , , , 571 3337 60 Probistip Probistip NNP 571 3337 61 , , , 571 3337 62 Radovis Radovis NNP 571 3337 63 , , , 571 3337 64 Resen Resen NNP 571 3337 65 , , , 571 3337 66 Skopje Skopje NNP 571 3337 67 - - HYPH 571 3337 68 Centar Centar NNP 571 3337 69 , , , 571 3337 70 Skopje Skopje NNP 571 3337 71 - - HYPH 571 3337 72 Cair Cair NNP 571 3337 73 , , , 571 3337 74 Skopje Skopje NNP 571 3337 75 - - HYPH 571 3337 76 Karpos Karpos NNP 571 3337 77 , , , 571 3337 78 Skopje Skopje NNP 571 3337 79 - - HYPH 571 3337 80 Kisela Kisela NNP 571 3337 81 Voda Voda NNP 571 3337 82 , , , 571 3337 83 Skopje Skopje NNP 571 3337 84 - - HYPH 571 3337 85 Gazi Gazi NNP 571 3337 86 Baba Baba NNP 571 3337 87 , , , 571 3337 88 Stip Stip NNP 571 3337 89 , , , 571 3337 90 Struga Struga NNP 571 3337 91 , , , 571 3337 92 Strumica Strumica NNP 571 3337 93 , , , 571 3337 94 Sveti Sveti NNP 571 3337 95 Nikole Nikole NNP 571 3337 96 , , , 571 3337 97 Tetovo Tetovo NNP 571 3337 98 , , , 571 3337 99 Titov Titov NNP 571 3337 100 Veles Veles NNP 571 3337 101 , , , 571 3337 102 Valandovo Valandovo NNP 571 3337 103 , , , 571 3337 104 Vinica Vinica NNP 571 3337 105 Independence Independence NNP 571 3337 106 : : : 571 3337 107 17 17 CD 571 3337 108 September September NNP 571 3337 109 1991 1991 CD 571 3337 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 111 from from IN 571 3337 112 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 3337 113 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 114 National national JJ 571 3337 115 holiday holiday NN 571 3337 116 : : : 571 3337 117 8 8 CD 571 3337 118 September September NNP 571 3337 119 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3337 120 : : : 571 3337 121 adopted adopt VBN 571 3337 122 17 17 CD 571 3337 123 November November NNP 571 3337 124 1991 1991 CD 571 3337 125 , , , 571 3337 126 effective effective JJ 571 3337 127 20 20 CD 571 3337 128 November November NNP 571 3337 129 1991 1991 CD 571 3337 130 Legal legal JJ 571 3337 131 system system NN 571 3337 132 : : : 571 3337 133 based base VBN 571 3337 134 on on IN 571 3337 135 civil civil JJ 571 3337 136 law law NN 571 3337 137 system system NN 571 3337 138 ; ; : 571 3337 139 judicial judicial JJ 571 3337 140 review review NN 571 3337 141 of of IN 571 3337 142 legislative legislative JJ 571 3337 143 acts act NNS 571 3337 144 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3337 145 : : : 571 3337 146 18 18 CD 571 3337 147 years year NNS 571 3337 148 of of IN 571 3337 149 age age NN 571 3337 150 ; ; : 571 3337 151 universal universal JJ 571 3337 152 Executive Executive NNP 571 3337 153 branch branch NN 571 3337 154 : : : 571 3337 155 chief chief NN 571 3337 156 of of IN 571 3337 157 state state NN 571 3337 158 : : : 571 3337 159 President President NNP 571 3337 160 Kiro Kiro NNP 571 3337 161 GLIGOROV GLIGOROV NNP 571 3337 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 163 since since IN 571 3337 164 27 27 CD 571 3337 165 January January NNP 571 3337 166 1991 1991 CD 571 3337 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 168 ; ; : 571 3337 169 election election NN 571 3337 170 last last JJ 571 3337 171 held hold VBD 571 3337 172 16 16 CD 571 3337 173 October October NNP 571 3337 174 1994 1994 CD 571 3337 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 176 next next JJ 571 3337 177 to to TO 571 3337 178 be be VB 571 3337 179 held hold VBN 571 3337 180 NA NA NNP 571 3337 181 1997 1997 CD 571 3337 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 183 ; ; : 571 3337 184 results result NNS 571 3337 185 - - : 571 3337 186 Kiro Kiro NNP 571 3337 187 GLIGOROV GLIGOROV NNP 571 3337 188 was be VBD 571 3337 189 elected elect VBN 571 3337 190 by by IN 571 3337 191 the the DT 571 3337 192 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3337 193 in in IN 571 3337 194 1991 1991 CD 571 3337 195 ; ; , 571 3337 196 reelected reelect VBN 571 3337 197 by by IN 571 3337 198 popular popular JJ 571 3337 199 vote vote NN 571 3337 200 in in IN 571 3337 201 1994 1994 CD 571 3337 202 head head NN 571 3337 203 of of IN 571 3337 204 government government NN 571 3337 205 : : : 571 3337 206 Prime Prime NNP 571 3337 207 Minister Minister NNP 571 3337 208 Branko Branko NNP 571 3337 209 CRVENKOVSKI CRVENKOVSKI NNP 571 3337 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 211 since since IN 571 3337 212 4 4 CD 571 3337 213 September September NNP 571 3337 214 1992 1992 CD 571 3337 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 216 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3337 217 : : : 571 3337 218 Council Council NNP 571 3337 219 of of IN 571 3337 220 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 3337 221 ; ; : 571 3337 222 elected elect VBN 571 3337 223 by by IN 571 3337 224 the the DT 571 3337 225 majority majority NN 571 3337 226 vote vote NN 571 3337 227 of of IN 571 3337 228 all all PDT 571 3337 229 the the DT 571 3337 230 deputies deputy NNS 571 3337 231 in in IN 571 3337 232 the the DT 571 3337 233 Sobranje Sobranje NNP 571 3337 234 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3337 235 branch branch NN 571 3337 236 : : : 571 3337 237 unicameral unicameral NNP 571 3337 238 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3337 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 240 Sobranje Sobranje NNP 571 3337 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 242 : : : 571 3337 243 elections election NNS 571 3337 244 last last RB 571 3337 245 held hold VBD 571 3337 246 16 16 CD 571 3337 247 and and CC 571 3337 248 30 30 CD 571 3337 249 October October NNP 571 3337 250 1994 1994 CD 571 3337 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 252 next next JJ 571 3337 253 to to TO 571 3337 254 be be VB 571 3337 255 held hold VBN 571 3337 256 November November NNP 571 3337 257 1998 1998 CD 571 3337 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 259 ; ; : 571 3337 260 results result NNS 571 3337 261 - - HYPH 571 3337 262 percent percent NN 571 3337 263 of of IN 571 3337 264 vote vote NN 571 3337 265 by by IN 571 3337 266 party party NN 571 3337 267 NA NA NNP 571 3337 268 ; ; : 571 3337 269 seats seat NNS 571 3337 270 - - : 571 3337 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 272 120 120 CD 571 3337 273 total total JJ 571 3337 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 275 seats seat NNS 571 3337 276 by by IN 571 3337 277 party party NN 571 3337 278 NA NA NNP 571 3337 279 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3337 280 branch branch NN 571 3337 281 : : : 571 3337 282 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 3337 283 Court Court NNP 571 3337 284 , , , 571 3337 285 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 3337 286 Court Court NNP 571 3337 287 of of IN 571 3337 288 the the DT 571 3337 289 Republic Republic NNP 571 3337 290 Political Political NNP 571 3337 291 parties party NNS 571 3337 292 and and CC 571 3337 293 leaders leader NNS 571 3337 294 : : : 571 3337 295 Social Social NNP 571 3337 296 - - HYPH 571 3337 297 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3337 298 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 3337 299 of of IN 571 3337 300 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 3337 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 302 SDSM SDSM NNP 571 3337 303 ; ; : 571 3337 304 former former JJ 571 3337 305 Communist Communist NNP 571 3337 306 Party Party NNP 571 3337 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 308 , , , 571 3337 309 Branko Branko NNP 571 3337 310 CRVENKOVSKI CRVENKOVSKI NNP 571 3337 311 , , , 571 3337 312 president president NN 571 3337 313 ; ; : 571 3337 314 Party Party NNP 571 3337 315 for for IN 571 3337 316 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3337 317 Prosperity Prosperity NNP 571 3337 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 319 PDP PDP NNP 571 3337 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 321 ; ; : 571 3337 322 note note VB 571 3337 323 - - HYPH 571 3337 324 two two CD 571 3337 325 factions faction NNS 571 3337 326 competing compete VBG 571 3337 327 for for IN 571 3337 328 party party NN 571 3337 329 name name NN 571 3337 330 ; ; : 571 3337 331 one one CD 571 3337 332 faction faction NN 571 3337 333 is be VBZ 571 3337 334 led lead VBN 571 3337 335 by by IN 571 3337 336 Abdurahman Abdurahman NNP 571 3337 337 HALITI HALITI NNP 571 3337 338 and and CC 571 3337 339 the the DT 571 3337 340 other other JJ 571 3337 341 faction faction NN 571 3337 342 is be VBZ 571 3337 343 led lead VBN 571 3337 344 by by IN 571 3337 345 Arber Arber NNP 571 3337 346 XHAFFERI XHAFFERI NNS 571 3337 347 ; ; : 571 3337 348 National National NNP 571 3337 349 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3337 350 Party Party NNP 571 3337 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 352 NDP NDP NNP 571 3337 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 354 , , , 571 3337 355 Ilijas Ilijas NNP 571 3337 356 HALINI HALINI NNP 571 3337 357 , , , 571 3337 358 president president NN 571 3337 359 ; ; : 571 3337 360 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 3337 361 of of IN 571 3337 362 Reform Reform NNP 571 3337 363 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3337 364 of of IN 571 3337 365 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 3337 366 - - HYPH 571 3337 367 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 3337 368 Party Party NNP 571 3337 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 370 SRSM SRSM NNP 571 3337 371 - - HYPH 571 3337 372 LP LP NNP 571 3337 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 374 , , , 571 3337 375 Stojan Stojan NNP 571 3337 376 ANDOV ANDOV NNP 571 3337 377 , , , 571 3337 378 president president NN 571 3337 379 ; ; : 571 3337 380 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3337 381 Party Party NNP 571 3337 382 of of IN 571 3337 383 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 3337 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 385 SPM SPM NNP 571 3337 386 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 387 , , , 571 3337 388 Kiro Kiro NNP 571 3337 389 POPOVSKI POPOVSKI NNP 571 3337 390 , , , 571 3337 391 president president NN 571 3337 392 ; ; : 571 3337 393 Internal Internal NNP 571 3337 394 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 571 3337 395 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 3337 396 Organization Organization NNP 571 3337 397 - - HYPH 571 3337 398 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3337 399 Party Party NNP 571 3337 400 for for IN 571 3337 401 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 571 3337 402 National National NNP 571 3337 403 Unity Unity NNP 571 3337 404 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 405 VMRO VMRO NNP 571 3337 406 - - HYPH 571 3337 407 DPMNE DPMNE NNP 571 3337 408 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 409 , , , 571 3337 410 Ljupco Ljupco NNP 571 3337 411 GEORGIEVSKI GEORGIEVSKI NNP 571 3337 412 , , , 571 3337 413 president president NN 571 3337 414 ; ; : 571 3337 415 Party Party NNP 571 3337 416 of of IN 571 3337 417 Yugoslavs Yugoslavs NNP 571 3337 418 in in IN 571 3337 419 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 3337 420 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 421 SJM SJM NNP 571 3337 422 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 423 , , , 571 3337 424 Milan Milan NNP 571 3337 425 DURCINOV DURCINOV NNP 571 3337 426 , , , 571 3337 427 president president NN 571 3337 428 ; ; : 571 3337 429 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3337 430 Party Party NNP 571 3337 431 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 432 DP DP NNP 571 3337 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 434 , , , 571 3337 435 Petar Petar NNP 571 3337 436 GOSEV GOSEV NNP 571 3337 437 , , , 571 3337 438 president president NN 571 3337 439 Other other JJ 571 3337 440 political political JJ 571 3337 441 or or CC 571 3337 442 pressure pressure NN 571 3337 443 groups group NNS 571 3337 444 : : : 571 3337 445 Movement movement NN 571 3337 446 for for IN 571 3337 447 All all DT 571 3337 448 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 571 3337 449 Action Action NNP 571 3337 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 451 MAAK MAAK NNP 571 3337 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 453 ; ; : 571 3337 454 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3337 455 Party Party NNP 571 3337 456 of of IN 571 3337 457 Serbs Serbs NNPS 571 3337 458 ; ; : 571 3337 459 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3337 460 Party Party NNP 571 3337 461 of of IN 571 3337 462 Turks Turks NNPS 571 3337 463 ; ; : 571 3337 464 Party Party NNP 571 3337 465 for for IN 571 3337 466 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3337 467 Action Action NNP 571 3337 468 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 469 Slavic Slavic NNP 571 3337 470 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3337 471 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 472 Member Member NNP 571 3337 473 of of IN 571 3337 474 : : : 571 3337 475 CCC CCC NNP 571 3337 476 , , , 571 3337 477 CE CE NNP 571 3337 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 479 guest guest NNP 571 3337 480 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 481 , , , 571 3337 482 CEI cei NN 571 3337 483 , , , 571 3337 484 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 3337 485 , , , 571 3337 486 ECE ece NN 571 3337 487 , , , 571 3337 488 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 3337 489 , , , 571 3337 490 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3337 491 , , , 571 3337 492 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3337 493 , , , 571 3337 494 IDA IDA NNP 571 3337 495 , , , 571 3337 496 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3337 497 , , , 571 3337 498 IFC IFC NNP 571 3337 499 , , , 571 3337 500 ILO ILO NNP 571 3337 501 , , , 571 3337 502 IMF IMF NNP 571 3337 503 , , , 571 3337 504 IMO imo RB 571 3337 505 , , , 571 3337 506 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3337 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 508 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 3337 509 user user NN 571 3337 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 511 , , , 571 3337 512 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3337 513 , , , 571 3337 514 IOC IOC NNP 571 3337 515 , , , 571 3337 516 ITU ITU NNP 571 3337 517 , , , 571 3337 518 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 3337 519 ( ( -LRB- 571 3337 520 observer observer NN 571 3337 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 3337 522 , , , 571 3337 523 UN UN NNP 571 3337 524 , , , 571 3337 525 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3337 526 , , , 571 3337 527 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3337 528 , , , 571 3337 529 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3337 530 , , , 571 3337 531 UPU UPU NNP 571 3337 532 , , , 571 3337 533 WHO who WP 571 3337 534 , , , 571 3337 535 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3337 536 , , , 571 3337 537 WMO WMO NNP 571 3337 538 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3337 539 representation representation NN 571 3337 540 in in IN 571 3337 541 US US NNP 571 3337 542 : : : 571 3337 543 the the DT 571 3337 544 US US NNP 571 3337 545 recognized recognize VBD 571 3337 546 The the DT 571 3337 547 Former Former NNP 571 3337 548 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 3337 549 Republic Republic NNP 571 3337 550 of of IN 571 3337 551 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 3337 552 on on IN 571 3337 553 8 8 CD 571 3337 554 February February NNP 571 3337 555 1994 1994 CD 571 3337 556 US US NNP 571 3337 557 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3337 558 representation representation NN 571 3337 559 : : : 571 3337 560 chief chief NN 571 3337 561 of of IN 571 3337 562 mission mission NN 571 3337 563 : : : 571 3337 564 Victor Victor NNP 571 3337 565 D. D. NNP 571 3337 566 COMRAS COMRAS NNP 571 3337 567 liaison liaison NN 571 3337 568 office office NN 571 3337 569 : : : 571 3337 570 ul ul NNP 571 3337 571 . . . 571 3338 1 27 27 CD 571 3338 2 Mart Mart NNP 571 3338 3 No no UH 571 3338 4 . . . 571 3339 1 5 5 CD 571 3339 2 , , , 571 3339 3 9100 9100 CD 571 3339 4 Skopje Skopje NNP 571 3339 5 mailing mailing NN 571 3339 6 address address NN 571 3339 7 : : : 571 3339 8 USLO USLO NNP 571 3339 9 Skopje Skopje NNP 571 3339 10 , , , 571 3339 11 Department Department NNP 571 3339 12 of of IN 571 3339 13 State State NNP 571 3339 14 , , , 571 3339 15 Washington Washington NNP 571 3339 16 , , , 571 3339 17 DC DC NNP 571 3339 18 20521 20521 CD 571 3339 19 - - SYM 571 3339 20 7120 7120 CD 571 3339 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 3339 22 pouch pouch JJ 571 3339 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3339 24 telephone telephone NN 571 3339 25 : : : 571 3339 26 [ [ -LRB- 571 3339 27 389 389 CD 571 3339 28 ] ] -RRB- 571 3339 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 3339 30 91 91 CD 571 3339 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3339 32 116 116 CD 571 3339 33 - - SYM 571 3339 34 180 180 CD 571 3339 35 FAX fax NN 571 3339 36 : : : 571 3339 37 [ [ -LRB- 571 3339 38 389 389 CD 571 3339 39 ] ] -RRB- 571 3339 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 3339 41 91 91 CD 571 3339 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 3339 43 117 117 CD 571 3339 44 - - SYM 571 3339 45 103 103 CD 571 3339 46 Flag flag NN 571 3339 47 : : : 571 3339 48 16-point 16-point CD 571 3339 49 gold gold NN 571 3339 50 sun sun NN 571 3339 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 3339 52 Vergina Vergina NNP 571 3339 53 , , , 571 3339 54 Sun Sun NNP 571 3339 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 3339 56 centered center VBD 571 3339 57 on on IN 571 3339 58 a a DT 571 3339 59 red red JJ 571 3339 60 field field NN 571 3339 61 @Macedonia @macedonia NN 571 3339 62 , , , 571 3339 63 The the DT 571 3339 64 Former Former NNP 571 3339 65 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 3339 66 Republic Republic NNP 571 3339 67 Of of IN 571 3339 68 : : : 571 3339 69 Economy Economy NNP 571 3339 70 Overview Overview NNP 571 3339 71 : : : 571 3339 72 The The NNP 571 3339 73 Former Former NNP 571 3339 74 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 3339 75 Republic Republic NNP 571 3339 76 of of IN 571 3339 77 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 3339 78 , , , 571 3339 79 although although IN 571 3339 80 the the DT 571 3339 81 poorest poor JJS 571 3339 82 republic republic NNP 571 3339 83 in in IN 571 3339 84 the the DT 571 3339 85 former former JJ 571 3339 86 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 571 3339 87 federation federation NN 571 3339 88 , , , 571 3339 89 can can MD 571 3339 90 meet meet VB 571 3339 91 basic basic JJ 571 3339 92 food food NN 571 3339 93 and and CC 571 3339 94 energy energy NN 571 3339 95 needs need NNS 571 3339 96 through through IN 571 3339 97 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3339 98 own own JJ 571 3339 99 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3339 100 and and CC 571 3339 101 coal coal NN 571 3339 102 resources resource NNS 571 3339 103 . . . 571 3340 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3340 2 economic economic JJ 571 3340 3 decline decline NN 571 3340 4 will will MD 571 3340 5 continue continue VB 571 3340 6 unless unless IN 571 3340 7 ties tie NNS 571 3340 8 are be VBP 571 3340 9 reforged reforge VBN 571 3340 10 or or CC 571 3340 11 enlarged enlarge VBN 571 3340 12 with with IN 571 3340 13 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3340 14 neighbors neighbor NNS 571 3340 15 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 3340 16 and and CC 571 3340 17 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 3340 18 , , , 571 3340 19 Albania Albania NNP 571 3340 20 , , , 571 3340 21 Greece Greece NNP 571 3340 22 , , , 571 3340 23 and and CC 571 3340 24 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 3340 25 . . . 571 3341 1 The the DT 571 3341 2 economy economy NN 571 3341 3 depends depend VBZ 571 3341 4 on on IN 571 3341 5 outside outside JJ 571 3341 6 sources source NNS 571 3341 7 for for IN 571 3341 8 all all DT 571 3341 9 of of IN 571 3341 10 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3341 11 oil oil NN 571 3341 12 and and CC 571 3341 13 gas gas NN 571 3341 14 and and CC 571 3341 15 most most JJS 571 3341 16 of of IN 571 3341 17 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3341 18 modern modern JJ 571 3341 19 machinery machinery NN 571 3341 20 and and CC 571 3341 21 parts part NNS 571 3341 22 . . . 571 3342 1 An an DT 571 3342 2 important important JJ 571 3342 3 supplement supplement NN 571 3342 4 of of IN 571 3342 5 GDP GDP NNP 571 3342 6 is be VBZ 571 3342 7 the the DT 571 3342 8 remittances remittance NNS 571 3342 9 from from IN 571 3342 10 thousands thousand NNS 571 3342 11 of of IN 571 3342 12 Macedonians Macedonians NNPS 571 3342 13 working work VBG 571 3342 14 in in IN 571 3342 15 Germany Germany NNP 571 3342 16 and and CC 571 3342 17 other other JJ 571 3342 18 West west JJ 571 3342 19 European european JJ 571 3342 20 nations nation NNS 571 3342 21 . . . 571 3343 1 Continued continue VBN 571 3343 2 political political JJ 571 3343 3 turmoil turmoil NN 571 3343 4 , , , 571 3343 5 both both CC 571 3343 6 internally internally RB 571 3343 7 and and CC 571 3343 8 in in IN 571 3343 9 the the DT 571 3343 10 region region NN 571 3343 11 as as IN 571 3343 12 a a DT 571 3343 13 whole whole NN 571 3343 14 , , , 571 3343 15 prevents prevent VBZ 571 3343 16 any any DT 571 3343 17 swift swift JJ 571 3343 18 readjustments readjustment NNS 571 3343 19 of of IN 571 3343 20 trade trade NN 571 3343 21 patterns pattern NNS 571 3343 22 and and CC 571 3343 23 economic economic JJ 571 3343 24 programs program NNS 571 3343 25 . . . 571 3344 1 The the DT 571 3344 2 country country NN 571 3344 3 's 's POS 571 3344 4 industrial industrial JJ 571 3344 5 output output NN 571 3344 6 and and CC 571 3344 7 GDP GDP NNP 571 3344 8 are be VBP 571 3344 9 expected expect VBN 571 3344 10 to to TO 571 3344 11 decline decline VB 571 3344 12 further further RB 571 3344 13 in in IN 571 3344 14 1995 1995 CD 571 3344 15 . . . 571 3345 1 The the DT 571 3345 2 Former Former NNP 571 3345 3 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 3345 4 Republic Republic NNP 571 3345 5 of of IN 571 3345 6 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 3345 7 's 's POS 571 3345 8 geographical geographical JJ 571 3345 9 isolation isolation NN 571 3345 10 , , , 571 3345 11 technological technological JJ 571 3345 12 backwardness backwardness NN 571 3345 13 , , , 571 3345 14 and and CC 571 3345 15 potential potential JJ 571 3345 16 political political JJ 571 3345 17 instability instability NN 571 3345 18 place place NN 571 3345 19 it -PRON- PRP 571 3345 20 far far RB 571 3345 21 down down IN 571 3345 22 the the DT 571 3345 23 list list NN 571 3345 24 of of IN 571 3345 25 countries country NNS 571 3345 26 of of IN 571 3345 27 interest interest NN 571 3345 28 to to IN 571 3345 29 Western western JJ 571 3345 30 investors investor NNS 571 3345 31 . . . 571 3346 1 Resolution resolution NN 571 3346 2 of of IN 571 3346 3 the the DT 571 3346 4 dispute dispute NN 571 3346 5 with with IN 571 3346 6 Greece Greece NNP 571 3346 7 and and CC 571 3346 8 an an DT 571 3346 9 internal internal JJ 571 3346 10 commitment commitment NN 571 3346 11 to to IN 571 3346 12 economic economic JJ 571 3346 13 reform reform NN 571 3346 14 would would MD 571 3346 15 encourage encourage VB 571 3346 16 foreign foreign JJ 571 3346 17 investment investment NN 571 3346 18 over over IN 571 3346 19 the the DT 571 3346 20 long long JJ 571 3346 21 run run NN 571 3346 22 . . . 571 3347 1 In in IN 571 3347 2 the the DT 571 3347 3 immediate immediate JJ 571 3347 4 future future NN 571 3347 5 , , , 571 3347 6 the the DT 571 3347 7 worst bad JJS 571 3347 8 scenario scenario NN 571 3347 9 for for IN 571 3347 10 the the DT 571 3347 11 economy economy NN 571 3347 12 would would MD 571 3347 13 be be VB 571 3347 14 the the DT 571 3347 15 spread spread NN 571 3347 16 of of IN 571 3347 17 fighting fighting NN 571 3347 18 across across IN 571 3347 19 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3347 20 borders border NNS 571 3347 21 . . . 571 3348 1 National national JJ 571 3348 2 product product NN 571 3348 3 : : : 571 3348 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3348 5 - - HYPH 571 3348 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3348 7 power power NN 571 3348 8 parity parity NN 571 3348 9 - - : 571 3348 10 $ $ $ 571 3348 11 1.9 1.9 CD 571 3348 12 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3351 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3351 14 rate rate NN 571 3351 15 : : : 571 3351 16 30 30 CD 571 3351 17 % % NN 571 3351 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3351 19 1993 1993 CD 571 3351 20 est est NNP 571 3351 21 . . . 571 3351 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 1 Budget budget NN 571 3352 2 : : : 571 3352 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 3352 4 : : : 571 3352 5 $ $ $ 571 3352 6 NA na NN 571 3352 7 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3352 8 : : : 571 3352 9 $ $ $ 571 3352 10 NA na NN 571 3352 11 , , , 571 3352 12 including include VBG 571 3352 13 capital capital NN 571 3352 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3352 15 of of IN 571 3352 16 $ $ $ 571 3352 17 NA NA NNP 571 3352 18 Exports Exports NNPS 571 3352 19 : : : 571 3352 20 $ $ $ 571 3352 21 1.06 1.06 CD 571 3352 22 billion billion CD 571 3352 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 24 1993 1993 CD 571 3352 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 26 commodities commodity NNS 571 3352 27 : : : 571 3352 28 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 3352 29 goods good NNS 571 3352 30 40 40 CD 571 3352 31 % % NN 571 3352 32 , , , 571 3352 33 machinery machinery NN 571 3352 34 and and CC 571 3352 35 transport transport NN 571 3352 36 equipment equipment NN 571 3352 37 14 14 CD 571 3352 38 % % NN 571 3352 39 , , , 571 3352 40 miscellaneous miscellaneous JJ 571 3352 41 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 3352 42 articles article NNS 571 3352 43 23 23 CD 571 3352 44 % % NN 571 3352 45 , , , 571 3352 46 raw raw JJ 571 3352 47 materials material NNS 571 3352 48 7.6 7.6 CD 571 3352 49 % % NN 571 3352 50 , , , 571 3352 51 food food NN 571 3352 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 53 rice rice NN 571 3352 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 55 and and CC 571 3352 56 live live VB 571 3352 57 animals animal NNS 571 3352 58 5.7 5.7 CD 571 3352 59 % % NN 571 3352 60 , , , 571 3352 61 beverages beverage NNS 571 3352 62 and and CC 571 3352 63 tobacco tobacco NN 571 3352 64 4.5 4.5 CD 571 3352 65 % % NN 571 3352 66 , , , 571 3352 67 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3352 68 4.7 4.7 CD 571 3352 69 % % NN 571 3352 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 71 1990 1990 CD 571 3352 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 73 partners partner NNS 571 3352 74 : : : 571 3352 75 principally principally RB 571 3352 76 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 3352 77 and and CC 571 3352 78 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 3352 79 and and CC 571 3352 80 the the DT 571 3352 81 other other JJ 571 3352 82 former former JJ 571 3352 83 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 571 3352 84 republics republic NNS 571 3352 85 , , , 571 3352 86 Germany Germany NNP 571 3352 87 , , , 571 3352 88 Greece Greece NNP 571 3352 89 , , , 571 3352 90 Albania Albania NNP 571 3352 91 Imports Imports NNPS 571 3352 92 : : : 571 3352 93 $ $ $ 571 3352 94 1.2 1.2 CD 571 3352 95 billion billion CD 571 3352 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 97 1993 1993 CD 571 3352 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 99 commodities commodity NNS 571 3352 100 : : : 571 3352 101 fuels fuel NNS 571 3352 102 and and CC 571 3352 103 lubricants lubricant NNS 571 3352 104 19 19 CD 571 3352 105 % % NN 571 3352 106 , , , 571 3352 107 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 3352 108 goods good NNS 571 3352 109 18 18 CD 571 3352 110 % % NN 571 3352 111 , , , 571 3352 112 machinery machinery NN 571 3352 113 and and CC 571 3352 114 transport transport NN 571 3352 115 equipment equipment NN 571 3352 116 15 15 CD 571 3352 117 % % NN 571 3352 118 , , , 571 3352 119 food food NN 571 3352 120 and and CC 571 3352 121 live live JJ 571 3352 122 animals animal NNS 571 3352 123 14 14 CD 571 3352 124 % % NN 571 3352 125 , , , 571 3352 126 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3352 127 11.4 11.4 CD 571 3352 128 % % NN 571 3352 129 , , , 571 3352 130 raw raw JJ 571 3352 131 materials material NNS 571 3352 132 10 10 CD 571 3352 133 % % NN 571 3352 134 , , , 571 3352 135 miscellaneous miscellaneous JJ 571 3352 136 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 3352 137 articles article NNS 571 3352 138 8.0 8.0 CD 571 3352 139 % % NN 571 3352 140 , , , 571 3352 141 beverages beverage NNS 571 3352 142 and and CC 571 3352 143 tobacco tobacco NN 571 3352 144 3.5 3.5 CD 571 3352 145 % % NN 571 3352 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 147 1990 1990 CD 571 3352 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 149 partners partner NNS 571 3352 150 : : : 571 3352 151 other other JJ 571 3352 152 former former JJ 571 3352 153 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 571 3352 154 republics republic NNS 571 3352 155 , , , 571 3352 156 Greece Greece NNP 571 3352 157 , , , 571 3352 158 Albania Albania NNP 571 3352 159 , , , 571 3352 160 Germany Germany NNP 571 3352 161 , , , 571 3352 162 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 3352 163 External External NNP 571 3352 164 debt debt NN 571 3352 165 : : : 571 3352 166 $ $ $ 571 3352 167 840 840 CD 571 3352 168 million million CD 571 3352 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 170 1992 1992 CD 571 3352 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 172 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3352 173 production production NN 571 3352 174 : : : 571 3352 175 growth growth NN 571 3352 176 rate rate NN 571 3352 177 -14 -14 NN 571 3352 178 % % NN 571 3352 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 180 1993 1993 CD 571 3352 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 182 Electricity electricity NN 571 3352 183 : : : 571 3352 184 capacity capacity NN 571 3352 185 : : : 571 3352 186 1,600,000 1,600,000 CD 571 3352 187 kW kw NN 571 3352 188 production production NN 571 3352 189 : : : 571 3352 190 NA na NN 571 3352 191 kWh kWh VBZ 571 3352 192 consumption consumption NN 571 3352 193 per per IN 571 3352 194 capita capita NN 571 3352 195 : : : 571 3352 196 NA NA NNP 571 3352 197 kWh kWh NNS 571 3352 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 199 1993 1993 CD 571 3352 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 201 Industries industry NNS 571 3352 202 : : : 571 3352 203 low low JJ 571 3352 204 levels level NNS 571 3352 205 of of IN 571 3352 206 technology technology NN 571 3352 207 predominate predominate NN 571 3352 208 , , , 571 3352 209 such such JJ 571 3352 210 as as IN 571 3352 211 , , , 571 3352 212 oil oil NN 571 3352 213 refining refining NN 571 3352 214 by by IN 571 3352 215 distillation distillation NN 571 3352 216 only only RB 571 3352 217 ; ; : 571 3352 218 produces produce VBZ 571 3352 219 basic basic JJ 571 3352 220 liquid liquid JJ 571 3352 221 fuels fuel NNS 571 3352 222 , , , 571 3352 223 coal coal NN 571 3352 224 , , , 571 3352 225 metallic metallic JJ 571 3352 226 chromium chromium NN 571 3352 227 , , , 571 3352 228 lead lead NN 571 3352 229 , , , 571 3352 230 zinc zinc NN 571 3352 231 , , , 571 3352 232 and and CC 571 3352 233 ferronickel ferronickel NN 571 3352 234 ; ; : 571 3352 235 light light JJ 571 3352 236 industry industry NN 571 3352 237 produces produce VBZ 571 3352 238 basic basic JJ 571 3352 239 textiles textile NNS 571 3352 240 , , , 571 3352 241 wood wood NN 571 3352 242 products product NNS 571 3352 243 , , , 571 3352 244 and and CC 571 3352 245 tobacco tobacco NN 571 3352 246 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 3352 247 : : : 571 3352 248 meets meet VBZ 571 3352 249 the the DT 571 3352 250 basic basic JJ 571 3352 251 needs need NNS 571 3352 252 for for IN 571 3352 253 food food NN 571 3352 254 ; ; : 571 3352 255 principal principal JJ 571 3352 256 crops crop NNS 571 3352 257 are be VBP 571 3352 258 rice rice NN 571 3352 259 , , , 571 3352 260 tobacco tobacco NN 571 3352 261 , , , 571 3352 262 wheat wheat NN 571 3352 263 , , , 571 3352 264 corn corn NN 571 3352 265 , , , 571 3352 266 and and CC 571 3352 267 millet millet NN 571 3352 268 ; ; : 571 3352 269 also also RB 571 3352 270 grown grow VBN 571 3352 271 are be VBP 571 3352 272 cotton cotton NN 571 3352 273 , , , 571 3352 274 sesame sesame NNP 571 3352 275 , , , 571 3352 276 mulberry mulberry NN 571 3352 277 leaves leave NNS 571 3352 278 , , , 571 3352 279 citrus citrus NNP 571 3352 280 fruit fruit NN 571 3352 281 , , , 571 3352 282 and and CC 571 3352 283 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3352 284 ; ; , 571 3352 285 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3352 286 production production NN 571 3352 287 is be VBZ 571 3352 288 highly highly RB 571 3352 289 labor labor NN 571 3352 290 intensive intensive JJ 571 3352 291 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3352 292 drugs drug NNS 571 3352 293 : : : 571 3352 294 limited limited JJ 571 3352 295 illicit illicit JJ 571 3352 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CD 571 3352 332 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 333 Currency currency NN 571 3352 334 : : : 571 3352 335 the the DT 571 3352 336 denar denar NN 571 3352 337 , , , 571 3352 338 which which WDT 571 3352 339 was be VBD 571 3352 340 adopted adopt VBN 571 3352 341 by by IN 571 3352 342 the the DT 571 3352 343 Macedonian macedonian JJ 571 3352 344 legislature legislature NN 571 3352 345 26 26 CD 571 3352 346 April April NNP 571 3352 347 1992 1992 CD 571 3352 348 , , , 571 3352 349 was be VBD 571 3352 350 initially initially RB 571 3352 351 issued issue VBN 571 3352 352 in in IN 571 3352 353 the the DT 571 3352 354 form form NN 571 3352 355 of of IN 571 3352 356 a a DT 571 3352 357 coupon coupon NN 571 3352 358 pegged peg VBN 571 3352 359 to to IN 571 3352 360 the the DT 571 3352 361 German german JJ 571 3352 362 mark mark NN 571 3352 363 ; ; , 571 3352 364 subsequently subsequently RB 571 3352 365 repegged repegge VBD 571 3352 366 to to IN 571 3352 367 a a DT 571 3352 368 basket basket NN 571 3352 369 of of IN 571 3352 370 seven seven CD 571 3352 371 currencies currency NNS 571 3352 372 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3352 373 rates rate NNS 571 3352 374 : : : 571 3352 375 denar denar NN 571 3352 376 per per IN 571 3352 377 US$ us$ $ 571 3352 378 1 1 CD 571 3352 379 - - SYM 571 3352 380 39 39 CD 571 3352 381 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 382 November November NNP 571 3352 383 1994 1994 CD 571 3352 384 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 385 , , , 571 3352 386 865 865 CD 571 3352 387 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 388 October October NNP 571 3352 389 1992 1992 CD 571 3352 390 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 391 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3352 392 year year NN 571 3352 393 : : : 571 3352 394 calendar calendar NNP 571 3352 395 year year NN 571 3352 396 @Macedonia @Macedonia NNP 571 3352 397 , , , 571 3352 398 The the DT 571 3352 399 Former Former NNP 571 3352 400 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 3352 401 Republic Republic NNP 571 3352 402 Of of IN 571 3352 403 : : : 571 3352 404 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3352 405 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 3352 406 : : : 571 3352 407 total total NN 571 3352 408 : : : 571 3352 409 922 922 CD 571 3352 410 km km NN 571 3352 411 standard standard JJ 571 3352 412 gauge gauge NN 571 3352 413 : : : 571 3352 414 922 922 CD 571 3352 415 km km NN 571 3352 416 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 3352 417 gauge gauge NN 571 3352 418 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 419 1994 1994 CD 571 3352 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 421 Highways highway NNS 571 3352 422 : : : 571 3352 423 total total NN 571 3352 424 : : : 571 3352 425 10,591 10,591 CD 571 3352 426 km km NN 571 3352 427 paved pave VBN 571 3352 428 : : : 571 3352 429 5,091 5,091 CD 571 3352 430 km km NN 571 3352 431 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3352 432 : : : 571 3352 433 gravel gravel NN 571 3352 434 1,404 1,404 CD 571 3352 435 km km NN 571 3352 436 ; ; : 571 3352 437 earth earth NN 571 3352 438 4,096 4,096 CD 571 3352 439 km km NNS 571 3352 440 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 441 1991 1991 CD 571 3352 442 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 443 Inland Inland NNP 571 3352 444 waterways waterway NNS 571 3352 445 : : : 571 3352 446 none none NN 571 3352 447 , , , 571 3352 448 lake lake NNP 571 3352 449 transport transport NN 571 3352 450 only only RB 571 3352 451 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 3352 452 : : : 571 3352 453 none none NN 571 3352 454 Ports port NNS 571 3352 455 : : : 571 3352 456 none none NN 571 3352 457 Airports airport NNS 571 3352 458 : : : 571 3352 459 total total NN 571 3352 460 : : : 571 3352 461 16 16 CD 571 3352 462 with with IN 571 3352 463 paved paved JJ 571 3352 464 runways runway NNS 571 3352 465 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3352 466 to to IN 571 3352 467 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3352 468 m m NN 571 3352 469 : : : 571 3352 470 2 2 CD 571 3352 471 with with IN 571 3352 472 paved paved JJ 571 3352 473 runways runway NNS 571 3352 474 under under IN 571 3352 475 914 914 CD 571 3352 476 m m CD 571 3352 477 : : : 571 3352 478 11 11 CD 571 3352 479 with with IN 571 3352 480 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3352 481 runways runway NNS 571 3352 482 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3352 483 to to IN 571 3352 484 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3352 485 m m NN 571 3352 486 : : : 571 3352 487 1 1 CD 571 3352 488 with with IN 571 3352 489 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3352 490 runways runway NNS 571 3352 491 914 914 CD 571 3352 492 to to IN 571 3352 493 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3352 494 m m NN 571 3352 495 : : : 571 3352 496 2 2 CD 571 3352 497 @Macedonia @Macedonia NNP 571 3352 498 , , , 571 3352 499 The the DT 571 3352 500 Former Former NNP 571 3352 501 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 3352 502 Republic Republic NNP 571 3352 503 Of of IN 571 3352 504 : : : 571 3352 505 Communications Communications NNP 571 3352 506 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3352 507 system system NN 571 3352 508 : : : 571 3352 509 125,000 125,000 CD 571 3352 510 telephones telephone NNS 571 3352 511 local local JJ 571 3352 512 : : : 571 3352 513 NA na NN 571 3352 514 intercity intercity NN 571 3352 515 : : : 571 3352 516 NA NA NNP 571 3352 517 international international JJ 571 3352 518 : : : 571 3352 519 no no DT 571 3352 520 satellite satellite NN 571 3352 521 links link NNS 571 3352 522 Radio radio NN 571 3352 523 : : : 571 3352 524 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3352 525 stations station NNS 571 3352 526 : : : 571 3352 527 AM am VBP 571 3352 528 6 6 CD 571 3352 529 , , , 571 3352 530 FM FM NNP 571 3352 531 2 2 CD 571 3352 532 , , , 571 3352 533 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3352 534 0 0 CD 571 3352 535 radios radio NNS 571 3352 536 : : : 571 3352 537 370,000 370,000 CD 571 3352 538 Television television NN 571 3352 539 : : : 571 3352 540 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3352 541 stations station NNS 571 3352 542 : : : 571 3352 543 5 5 CD 571 3352 544 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 545 relays relay NNS 571 3352 546 2 2 CD 571 3352 547 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 548 televisions television NNS 571 3352 549 : : : 571 3352 550 325,000 325,000 CD 571 3352 551 @Macedonia @Macedonia NNP 571 3352 552 , , , 571 3352 553 The the DT 571 3352 554 Former Former NNP 571 3352 555 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 3352 556 Republic Republic NNP 571 3352 557 Of of IN 571 3352 558 : : : 571 3352 559 Defense Defense NNP 571 3352 560 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3352 561 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3352 562 : : : 571 3352 563 Army Army NNP 571 3352 564 , , , 571 3352 565 Police Police NNP 571 3352 566 Force Force NNP 571 3352 567 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3352 568 availability availability NN 571 3352 569 : : : 571 3352 570 males male NNS 571 3352 571 age age NNP 571 3352 572 15 15 CD 571 3352 573 - - SYM 571 3352 574 49 49 CD 571 3352 575 585,403 585,403 CD 571 3352 576 ; ; : 571 3352 577 males male NNS 571 3352 578 fit fit JJ 571 3352 579 for for IN 571 3352 580 military military JJ 571 3352 581 service service NN 571 3352 582 474,467 474,467 CD 571 3352 583 ; ; : 571 3352 584 males male NNS 571 3352 585 reach reach VBP 571 3352 586 military military JJ 571 3352 587 age age NN 571 3352 588 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 589 19 19 CD 571 3352 590 ) ) -RRB- 571 3352 591 annually annually RB 571 3352 592 19,693 19,693 CD 571 3352 593 ( ( -LRB- 571 3352 594 1995 1995 CD 571 3352 595 est est NNP 571 3352 596 . . . 571 3352 597 ) ) -RRB- 571 3353 1 Defense defense NN 571 3353 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3353 3 : : : 571 3353 4 7 7 CD 571 3353 5 billion billion CD 571 3353 6 denars denar NNS 571 3353 7 , , , 571 3353 8 NA% na% IN 571 3353 9 of of IN 571 3353 10 GNP GNP NNP 571 3353 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3353 12 1993 1993 CD 571 3353 13 est est NNP 571 3353 14 . . . 571 3354 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 3354 2 ; ; : 571 3354 3 note note NN 571 3354 4 - - HYPH 571 3354 5 conversion conversion NN 571 3354 6 of of IN 571 3354 7 the the DT 571 3354 8 military military JJ 571 3354 9 budget budget NN 571 3354 10 into into IN 571 3354 11 US US NNP 571 3354 12 dollars dollar NNS 571 3354 13 using use VBG 571 3354 14 the the DT 571 3354 15 prevailing prevail VBG 571 3354 16 exchange exchange NN 571 3354 17 rate rate NN 571 3354 18 could could MD 571 3354 19 produce produce VB 571 3354 20 misleading misleading JJ 571 3354 21 results result NNS 571 3354 22 _ _ NNP 571 3354 23 _ _ NNP 571 3354 24 _ _ NNP 571 3354 25 _ _ NNP 571 3354 26 _ _ NNP 571 3354 27 _ _ NNP 571 3354 28 _ _ NNP 571 3354 29 _ _ NNP 571 3354 30 _ _ NNP 571 3354 31 _ _ NNP 571 3354 32 _ _ NNP 571 3354 33 _ _ NNP 571 3354 34 _ _ NNP 571 3354 35 _ _ NNP 571 3354 36 _ _ NNP 571 3354 37 _ _ NNP 571 3354 38 _ _ NNP 571 3354 39 _ _ NNP 571 3354 40 _ _ NNP 571 3354 41 _ _ NNP 571 3354 42 _ _ NNP 571 3354 43 _ _ NNP 571 3354 44 _ _ NNP 571 3354 45 _ _ NNP 571 3354 46 _ _ NNP 571 3354 47 _ _ NNP 571 3354 48 _ _ NNP 571 3354 49 _ _ NNP 571 3354 50 _ _ NNP 571 3354 51 _ _ NNP 571 3354 52 _ _ NNP 571 3354 53 _ _ NNP 571 3354 54 _ _ NNP 571 3354 55 _ _ NNP 571 3354 56 _ _ NNP 571 3354 57 _ _ NNP 571 3354 58 _ _ NNP 571 3354 59 _ _ NNP 571 3354 60 _ _ NNP 571 3354 61 _ _ NNP 571 3354 62 _ _ NNP 571 3354 63 _ _ NNP 571 3354 64 _ _ NNP 571 3354 65 _ _ NNP 571 3354 66 _ _ NNP 571 3354 67 _ _ NNP 571 3354 68 _ _ NNP 571 3354 69 _ _ NNP 571 3354 70 _ _ NNP 571 3354 71 _ _ NNP 571 3354 72 _ _ NNP 571 3354 73 _ _ NNP 571 3354 74 _ _ NNP 571 3354 75 _ _ NNP 571 3354 76 _ _ NNP 571 3354 77 _ _ NNP 571 3354 78 _ _ NNP 571 3354 79 _ _ NNP 571 3354 80 _ _ NNP 571 3354 81 _ _ NNP 571 3354 82 _ _ NNP 571 3354 83 _ _ NNP 571 3354 84 _ _ NNP 571 3354 85 _ _ NNP 571 3354 86 _ _ NNP 571 3354 87 _ _ NNP 571 3354 88 _ _ NNP 571 3354 89 _ _ NNP 571 3354 90 _ _ NNP 571 3354 91 _ _ NNP 571 3354 92 _ _ NNP 571 3354 93 _ _ NNP 571 3354 94 MADAGASCAR MADAGASCAR NNP 571 3354 95 @Madagascar @madagascar CD 571 3354 96 : : : 571 3354 97 Geography geography NN 571 3354 98 Location Location NNP 571 3354 99 : : : 571 3354 100 Southern Southern NNP 571 3354 101 Africa Africa NNP 571 3354 102 , , , 571 3354 103 island island NN 571 3354 104 in in IN 571 3354 105 the the DT 571 3354 106 Indian Indian NNP 571 3354 107 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3354 108 , , , 571 3354 109 east east NN 571 3354 110 of of IN 571 3354 111 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 3354 112 Map Map NNP 571 3354 113 references reference NNS 571 3354 114 : : : 571 3354 115 Africa Africa NNP 571 3354 116 Area Area NNP 571 3354 117 : : : 571 3354 118 total total JJ 571 3354 119 area area NN 571 3354 120 : : : 571 3354 121 587,040 587,040 CD 571 3354 122 sq sq NNP 571 3354 123 km km NNP 571 3354 124 land land NN 571 3354 125 area area NN 571 3354 126 : : : 571 3354 127 581,540 581,540 CD 571 3354 128 sq sq RB 571 3354 129 km km NNP 571 3354 130 comparative comparative JJ 571 3354 131 area area NN 571 3354 132 : : : 571 3354 133 slightly slightly RB 571 3354 134 less less JJR 571 3354 135 than than IN 571 3354 136 twice twice RB 571 3354 137 the the DT 571 3354 138 size size NN 571 3354 139 of of IN 571 3354 140 Arizona Arizona NNP 571 3354 141 Land Land NNP 571 3354 142 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3354 143 : : : 571 3354 144 0 0 LS 571 3354 145 km km NN 571 3354 146 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3354 147 : : : 571 3354 148 4,828 4,828 CD 571 3354 149 km km NN 571 3354 150 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3354 151 claims claim VBZ 571 3354 152 : : : 571 3354 153 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 3354 154 zone zone NN 571 3354 155 : : : 571 3354 156 24 24 CD 571 3354 157 nm nm NNP 571 3354 158 continental continental JJ 571 3354 159 shelf shelf NNP 571 3354 160 : : : 571 3354 161 200 200 CD 571 3354 162 nm nm CD 571 3354 163 or or CC 571 3354 164 100 100 CD 571 3354 165 nm nm NN 571 3354 166 from from IN 571 3354 167 the the DT 571 3354 168 2,500-m 2,500-m CD 571 3354 169 isobath isobath NNP 571 3354 170 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3354 171 economic economic JJ 571 3354 172 zone zone NN 571 3354 173 : : : 571 3354 174 200 200 CD 571 3354 175 nm nm CD 571 3354 176 territorial territorial JJ 571 3354 177 sea sea NN 571 3354 178 : : : 571 3354 179 12 12 CD 571 3354 180 nm nm NNP 571 3354 181 International international JJ 571 3354 182 disputes dispute NNS 571 3354 183 : : : 571 3354 184 claims claim VBZ 571 3354 185 Bassas Bassas NNP 571 3354 186 da da NNP 571 3354 187 India India NNP 571 3354 188 , , , 571 3354 189 Europa Europa NNP 571 3354 190 Island Island NNP 571 3354 191 , , , 571 3354 192 Glorioso Glorioso NNP 571 3354 193 Islands Islands NNP 571 3354 194 , , , 571 3354 195 Juan Juan NNP 571 3354 196 de de NNP 571 3354 197 Nova Nova NNP 571 3354 198 Island Island NNP 571 3354 199 , , , 571 3354 200 and and CC 571 3354 201 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 571 3354 202 Island Island NNP 571 3354 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 3354 204 all all DT 571 3354 205 administered administer VBN 571 3354 206 by by IN 571 3354 207 France France NNP 571 3354 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 3354 209 Climate climate NN 571 3354 210 : : : 571 3354 211 tropical tropical JJ 571 3354 212 along along IN 571 3354 213 coast coast NN 571 3354 214 , , , 571 3354 215 temperate temperate VB 571 3354 216 inland inland RB 571 3354 217 , , , 571 3354 218 arid arid NNP 571 3354 219 in in IN 571 3354 220 south south JJ 571 3354 221 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3354 222 : : : 571 3354 223 narrow narrow JJ 571 3354 224 coastal coastal JJ 571 3354 225 plain plain JJ 571 3354 226 , , , 571 3354 227 high high JJ 571 3354 228 plateau plateau NN 571 3354 229 and and CC 571 3354 230 mountains mountain NNS 571 3354 231 in in IN 571 3354 232 center center JJ 571 3354 233 Natural natural JJ 571 3354 234 resources resource NNS 571 3354 235 : : : 571 3354 236 graphite graphite NN 571 3354 237 , , , 571 3354 238 chromite chromite NNP 571 3354 239 , , , 571 3354 240 coal coal NN 571 3354 241 , , , 571 3354 242 bauxite bauxite NN 571 3354 243 , , , 571 3354 244 salt salt NN 571 3354 245 , , , 571 3354 246 quartz quartz NN 571 3354 247 , , , 571 3354 248 tar tar NN 571 3354 249 sands sand NNS 571 3354 250 , , , 571 3354 251 semiprecious semiprecious JJ 571 3354 252 stones stone NNS 571 3354 253 , , , 571 3354 254 mica mica NNP 571 3354 255 , , , 571 3354 256 fish fish NN 571 3354 257 Land land NN 571 3354 258 use use NN 571 3354 259 : : : 571 3354 260 arable arable JJ 571 3354 261 land land NN 571 3354 262 : : : 571 3354 263 4 4 CD 571 3354 264 % % NN 571 3354 265 permanent permanent JJ 571 3354 266 crops crop NNS 571 3354 267 : : : 571 3354 268 1 1 CD 571 3354 269 % % NN 571 3354 270 meadows meadow NNS 571 3354 271 and and CC 571 3354 272 pastures pasture NNS 571 3354 273 : : : 571 3354 274 58 58 CD 571 3354 275 % % NN 571 3354 276 forest forest NN 571 3354 277 and and CC 571 3354 278 woodland woodland NN 571 3354 279 : : : 571 3354 280 26 26 CD 571 3354 281 % % NN 571 3354 282 other other JJ 571 3354 283 : : : 571 3354 284 11 11 CD 571 3354 285 % % NN 571 3354 286 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3354 287 land land NN 571 3354 288 : : : 571 3354 289 9,000 9,000 CD 571 3354 290 sq sq NNP 571 3354 291 km km NNP 571 3354 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 3354 293 1989 1989 CD 571 3354 294 est est NNP 571 3354 295 . . . 571 3354 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 3355 1 Environment environment NN 571 3355 2 : : : 571 3355 3 current current JJ 571 3355 4 issues issue NNS 571 3355 5 : : : 571 3355 6 soil soil NN 571 3355 7 erosion erosion NN 571 3355 8 results result NNS 571 3355 9 from from IN 571 3355 10 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3355 11 and and CC 571 3355 12 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 3355 13 ; ; : 571 3355 14 desertification desertification NN 571 3355 15 ; ; : 571 3355 16 surface surface NN 571 3355 17 water water NN 571 3355 18 contaminated contaminate VBN 571 3355 19 with with IN 571 3355 20 raw raw JJ 571 3355 21 sewage sewage NN 571 3355 22 and and CC 571 3355 23 other other JJ 571 3355 24 organic organic JJ 571 3355 25 wastes waste NNS 571 3355 26 ; ; , 571 3355 27 several several JJ 571 3355 28 species specie NNS 571 3355 29 of of IN 571 3355 30 flora flora NNS 571 3355 31 and and CC 571 3355 32 fauna fauna NNS 571 3355 33 unique unique JJ 571 3355 34 to to IN 571 3355 35 the the DT 571 3355 36 island island NN 571 3355 37 are be VBP 571 3355 38 endangered endanger VBN 571 3355 39 natural natural JJ 571 3355 40 hazards hazard NNS 571 3355 41 : : : 571 3355 42 periodic periodic JJ 571 3355 43 cyclones cyclone VBZ 571 3355 44 international international JJ 571 3355 45 agreements agreement NNS 571 3355 46 : : : 571 3355 47 party party NN 571 3355 48 to to IN 571 3355 49 - - HYPH 571 3355 50 Endangered endanger VBN 571 3355 51 Species Species NNPS 571 3355 52 , , , 571 3355 53 Marine Marine NNP 571 3355 54 Life Life NNP 571 3355 55 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 3355 56 , , , 571 3355 57 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3355 58 Test Test NNP 571 3355 59 Ban Ban NNP 571 3355 60 ; ; , 571 3355 61 signed sign VBD 571 3355 62 , , , 571 3355 63 but but CC 571 3355 64 not not RB 571 3355 65 ratified ratified JJ 571 3355 66 - - : 571 3355 67 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3355 68 , , , 571 3355 69 Climate Climate NNP 571 3355 70 Change Change NNP 571 3355 71 , , , 571 3355 72 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 3355 73 , , , 571 3355 74 Law Law NNP 571 3355 75 of of IN 571 3355 76 the the DT 571 3355 77 Sea Sea NNP 571 3355 78 Note Note NNP 571 3355 79 : : : 571 3355 80 world world NN 571 3355 81 's 's POS 571 3355 82 fourth fourth RB 571 3355 83 - - HYPH 571 3355 84 largest large JJS 571 3355 85 island island NN 571 3355 86 ; ; : 571 3355 87 strategic strategic JJ 571 3355 88 location location NN 571 3355 89 along along IN 571 3355 90 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 3355 91 Channel Channel NNP 571 3355 92 @Madagascar @Madagascar NFP 571 3355 93 : : : 571 3355 94 People People NNS 571 3355 95 Population population NN 571 3355 96 : : : 571 3355 97 13,862,325 13,862,325 CD 571 3355 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 3355 99 July July NNP 571 3355 100 1995 1995 CD 571 3355 101 est est NNP 571 3355 102 . . . 571 3355 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 3356 1 Age age NN 571 3356 2 structure structure NN 571 3356 3 : : : 571 3356 4 0 0 CD 571 3356 5 - - HYPH 571 3356 6 14 14 CD 571 3356 7 years year NNS 571 3356 8 : : : 571 3356 9 47 47 CD 571 3356 10 % % NN 571 3356 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3356 12 female female JJ 571 3356 13 3,231,647 3,231,647 CD 571 3356 14 ; ; : 571 3356 15 male male NN 571 3356 16 3,265,715 3,265,715 CD 571 3356 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3356 18 15 15 CD 571 3356 19 - - SYM 571 3356 20 64 64 CD 571 3356 21 years year NNS 571 3356 22 : : : 571 3356 23 50 50 CD 571 3356 24 % % NN 571 3356 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3356 26 female female JJ 571 3356 27 3,511,699 3,511,699 CD 571 3356 28 ; ; : 571 3356 29 male male NN 571 3356 30 3,413,564 3,413,564 CD 571 3356 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3356 32 65 65 CD 571 3356 33 years year NNS 571 3356 34 and and CC 571 3356 35 over over IN 571 3356 36 : : : 571 3356 37 3 3 CD 571 3356 38 % % NN 571 3356 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3356 40 female female JJ 571 3356 41 225,205 225,205 CD 571 3356 42 ; ; : 571 3356 43 male male JJ 571 3356 44 214,495 214,495 CD 571 3356 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3356 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3356 47 July July NNP 571 3356 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3356 49 est est NNP 571 3356 50 . . . 571 3356 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3357 1 Population population NN 571 3357 2 growth growth NN 571 3357 3 rate rate NN 571 3357 4 : : : 571 3357 5 3.18 3.18 CD 571 3357 6 % % NN 571 3357 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3357 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3357 9 est est NNP 571 3357 10 . . . 571 3357 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3358 1 Birth birth NN 571 3358 2 rate rate NN 571 3358 3 : : : 571 3358 4 44.82 44.82 CD 571 3358 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3358 6 population population NN 571 3358 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3358 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3358 9 est est NNP 571 3358 10 . . . 571 3358 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3359 1 Death death NN 571 3359 2 rate rate NN 571 3359 3 : : : 571 3359 4 12.99 12.99 CD 571 3359 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3359 6 population population NN 571 3359 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3359 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3359 9 est est NNP 571 3359 10 . . . 571 3359 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3360 1 Net net JJ 571 3360 2 migration migration NN 571 3360 3 rate rate NN 571 3360 4 : : : 571 3360 5 0 0 NFP 571 3360 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3360 7 population population NN 571 3360 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3360 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3360 10 est est NNP 571 3360 11 . . . 571 3360 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3361 1 Infant infant NN 571 3361 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3361 3 rate rate NN 571 3361 4 : : : 571 3361 5 86.9 86.9 CD 571 3361 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3361 7 live live JJ 571 3361 8 births birth NNS 571 3361 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3361 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3361 11 est est NNP 571 3361 12 . . . 571 3361 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3362 1 Life life NN 571 3362 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3362 3 at at IN 571 3362 4 birth birth NN 571 3362 5 : : : 571 3362 6 total total JJ 571 3362 7 population population NN 571 3362 8 : : : 571 3362 9 54.45 54.45 CD 571 3362 10 years year NNS 571 3362 11 male male NN 571 3362 12 : : : 571 3362 13 52.47 52.47 CD 571 3362 14 years year NNS 571 3362 15 female female JJ 571 3362 16 : : : 571 3362 17 56.48 56.48 CD 571 3362 18 years year NNS 571 3362 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3362 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3362 21 est est NNP 571 3362 22 . . . 571 3362 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3363 1 Total total JJ 571 3363 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3363 3 rate rate NN 571 3363 4 : : : 571 3363 5 6.62 6.62 CD 571 3363 6 children child NNS 571 3363 7 born bear VBN 571 3363 8 / / SYM 571 3363 9 woman woman NN 571 3363 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3363 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3363 12 est est NNP 571 3363 13 . . . 571 3363 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3364 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3364 2 : : : 571 3364 3 noun noun NN 571 3364 4 : : : 571 3364 5 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 571 3364 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3364 7 singular singular JJ 571 3364 8 and and CC 571 3364 9 plural plural JJ 571 3364 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3364 11 adjective adjective NN 571 3364 12 : : : 571 3364 13 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 571 3364 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3364 15 divisions division NNS 571 3364 16 : : : 571 3364 17 Malayo malayo JJ 571 3364 18 - - HYPH 571 3364 19 Indonesian Indonesian NNP 571 3364 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 3364 21 Merina Merina NNP 571 3364 22 and and CC 571 3364 23 related related JJ 571 3364 24 Betsileo Betsileo NNP 571 3364 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 3364 26 , , , 571 3364 27 Cotiers Cotiers NNP 571 3364 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 3364 29 mixed mix VBN 571 3364 30 African african JJ 571 3364 31 , , , 571 3364 32 Malayo malayo JJ 571 3364 33 - - HYPH 571 3364 34 Indonesian Indonesian NNP 571 3364 35 , , , 571 3364 36 and and CC 571 3364 37 Arab arab JJ 571 3364 38 ancestry ancestry NN 571 3364 39 - - HYPH 571 3364 40 Betsimisaraka Betsimisaraka NNP 571 3364 41 , , , 571 3364 42 Tsimihety Tsimihety NNP 571 3364 43 , , , 571 3364 44 Antaisaka Antaisaka NNP 571 3364 45 , , , 571 3364 46 Sakalava Sakalava NNP 571 3364 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 3364 48 , , , 571 3364 49 French french JJ 571 3364 50 , , , 571 3364 51 Indian Indian NNP 571 3364 52 , , , 571 3364 53 Creole Creole NNP 571 3364 54 , , , 571 3364 55 Comoran Comoran NNP 571 3364 56 Religions Religions NNPS 571 3364 57 : : : 571 3364 58 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3364 59 beliefs belief NNS 571 3364 60 52 52 CD 571 3364 61 % % NN 571 3364 62 , , , 571 3364 63 Christian Christian NNP 571 3364 64 41 41 CD 571 3364 65 % % NN 571 3364 66 , , , 571 3364 67 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3364 68 7 7 CD 571 3364 69 % % NN 571 3364 70 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3364 71 : : : 571 3364 72 French French NNP 571 3364 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 3364 74 official official NN 571 3364 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 3364 76 , , , 571 3364 77 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 571 3364 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 3364 79 official official NN 571 3364 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 3364 81 Literacy literacy NN 571 3364 82 : : : 571 3364 83 age age NN 571 3364 84 15 15 CD 571 3364 85 and and CC 571 3364 86 over over RB 571 3364 87 can can MD 571 3364 88 read read VB 571 3364 89 and and CC 571 3364 90 write write VB 571 3364 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 3364 92 1990 1990 CD 571 3364 93 est est NNP 571 3364 94 . . . 571 3364 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 3365 1 total total JJ 571 3365 2 population population NN 571 3365 3 : : : 571 3365 4 80 80 CD 571 3365 5 % % NN 571 3365 6 male male NN 571 3365 7 : : : 571 3365 8 88 88 CD 571 3365 9 % % NN 571 3365 10 female female NN 571 3365 11 : : : 571 3365 12 73 73 CD 571 3365 13 % % NN 571 3365 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 3365 15 force force NN 571 3365 16 : : : 571 3365 17 total total JJ 571 3365 18 workers worker NNS 571 3365 19 : : : 571 3365 20 4.9 4.9 CD 571 3365 21 million million CD 571 3365 22 workers worker NNS 571 3365 23 not not RB 571 3365 24 receiving receive VBG 571 3365 25 money money NN 571 3365 26 wages wage NNS 571 3365 27 : : : 571 3365 28 4.7 4.7 CD 571 3365 29 million million CD 571 3365 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 3365 31 96 96 CD 571 3365 32 % % NN 571 3365 33 of of IN 571 3365 34 total total JJ 571 3365 35 labor labor NN 571 3365 36 force force NN 571 3365 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 3365 38 ; ; : 571 3365 39 note note NN 571 3365 40 - - HYPH 571 3365 41 4.3 4.3 CD 571 3365 42 million million CD 571 3365 43 workers worker NNS 571 3365 44 are be VBP 571 3365 45 in in IN 571 3365 46 subsistence subsistence NN 571 3365 47 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3365 48 wage wage NN 571 3365 49 earners earner NNS 571 3365 50 : : : 571 3365 51 175,000 175,000 CD 571 3365 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 3365 53 3.6 3.6 CD 571 3365 54 % % NN 571 3365 55 of of IN 571 3365 56 total total JJ 571 3365 57 work work NN 571 3365 58 force force NN 571 3365 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 3365 60 wage wage NN 571 3365 61 earners earner NNS 571 3365 62 by by IN 571 3365 63 occupation occupation NN 571 3365 64 : : : 571 3365 65 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3365 66 45,500 45,500 CD 571 3365 67 , , , 571 3365 68 domestic domestic JJ 571 3365 69 service service NN 571 3365 70 29,750 29,750 CD 571 3365 71 , , , 571 3365 72 industry industry NN 571 3365 73 26,250 26,250 CD 571 3365 74 , , , 571 3365 75 commerce commerce NN 571 3365 76 24,500 24,500 CD 571 3365 77 , , , 571 3365 78 construction construction NN 571 3365 79 19,250 19,250 CD 571 3365 80 , , , 571 3365 81 service service NN 571 3365 82 15,750 15,750 CD 571 3365 83 , , , 571 3365 84 transportation transportation NN 571 3365 85 10,500 10,500 CD 571 3365 86 , , , 571 3365 87 other other JJ 571 3365 88 3,500 3,500 CD 571 3365 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 3365 90 1985 1985 CD 571 3365 91 est est NNP 571 3365 92 . . . 571 3365 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 1 @Madagascar @madagascar LS 571 3366 2 : : : 571 3366 3 Government government NN 571 3366 4 Names name NNS 571 3366 5 : : : 571 3366 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 3366 7 long long JJ 571 3366 8 form form NN 571 3366 9 : : : 571 3366 10 Republic Republic NNP 571 3366 11 of of IN 571 3366 12 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 3366 13 conventional conventional JJ 571 3366 14 short short JJ 571 3366 15 form form NN 571 3366 16 : : : 571 3366 17 Madagascar madagascar VB 571 3366 18 local local JJ 571 3366 19 long long JJ 571 3366 20 form form NN 571 3366 21 : : : 571 3366 22 Republique Republique NNP 571 3366 23 de de NNP 571 3366 24 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 3366 25 local local JJ 571 3366 26 short short JJ 571 3366 27 form form NN 571 3366 28 : : : 571 3366 29 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 3366 30 former former JJ 571 3366 31 : : : 571 3366 32 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 571 3366 33 Republic Republic NNP 571 3366 34 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3366 35 : : : 571 3366 36 MA MA NNP 571 3366 37 Type Type NNP 571 3366 38 : : : 571 3366 39 republic republic NN 571 3366 40 Capital capital NN 571 3366 41 : : : 571 3366 42 Antananarivo Antananarivo NNP 571 3366 43 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3366 44 divisions division NNS 571 3366 45 : : : 571 3366 46 6 6 CD 571 3366 47 provinces province NNS 571 3366 48 ; ; : 571 3366 49 Antananarivo Antananarivo NNP 571 3366 50 , , , 571 3366 51 Antsiranana Antsiranana NNP 571 3366 52 , , , 571 3366 53 Fianarantsoa Fianarantsoa NNP 571 3366 54 , , , 571 3366 55 Mahajanga Mahajanga NNP 571 3366 56 , , , 571 3366 57 Toamasina Toamasina NNP 571 3366 58 , , , 571 3366 59 Toliary Toliary NNP 571 3366 60 Independence Independence NNP 571 3366 61 : : : 571 3366 62 26 26 CD 571 3366 63 June June NNP 571 3366 64 1960 1960 CD 571 3366 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 66 from from IN 571 3366 67 France France NNP 571 3366 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 69 National national JJ 571 3366 70 holiday holiday NN 571 3366 71 : : : 571 3366 72 Independence Independence NNP 571 3366 73 Day Day NNP 571 3366 74 , , , 571 3366 75 26 26 CD 571 3366 76 June June NNP 571 3366 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 78 1960 1960 CD 571 3366 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 80 Constitution constitution NN 571 3366 81 : : : 571 3366 82 19 19 CD 571 3366 83 August August NNP 571 3366 84 1992 1992 CD 571 3366 85 by by IN 571 3366 86 national national JJ 571 3366 87 referendum referendum NN 571 3366 88 Legal Legal NNP 571 3366 89 system system NN 571 3366 90 : : : 571 3366 91 based base VBN 571 3366 92 on on IN 571 3366 93 French french JJ 571 3366 94 civil civil JJ 571 3366 95 law law NN 571 3366 96 system system NN 571 3366 97 and and CC 571 3366 98 traditional traditional JJ 571 3366 99 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 571 3366 100 law law NN 571 3366 101 ; ; : 571 3366 102 has have VBZ 571 3366 103 not not RB 571 3366 104 accepted accept VBN 571 3366 105 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3366 106 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3366 107 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3366 108 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3366 109 : : : 571 3366 110 18 18 CD 571 3366 111 years year NNS 571 3366 112 of of IN 571 3366 113 age age NN 571 3366 114 ; ; : 571 3366 115 universal universal JJ 571 3366 116 Executive Executive NNP 571 3366 117 branch branch NN 571 3366 118 : : : 571 3366 119 chief chief NN 571 3366 120 of of IN 571 3366 121 state state NN 571 3366 122 : : : 571 3366 123 President President NNP 571 3366 124 Albert Albert NNP 571 3366 125 ZAFY ZAFY NNP 571 3366 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 127 since since IN 571 3366 128 9 9 CD 571 3366 129 March March NNP 571 3366 130 1993 1993 CD 571 3366 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 132 ; ; : 571 3366 133 election election NN 571 3366 134 last last JJ 571 3366 135 held hold VBN 571 3366 136 on on IN 571 3366 137 10 10 CD 571 3366 138 February February NNP 571 3366 139 1993 1993 CD 571 3366 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 141 next next JJ 571 3366 142 to to TO 571 3366 143 be be VB 571 3366 144 held hold VBN 571 3366 145 1998 1998 CD 571 3366 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 147 ; ; : 571 3366 148 results result NNS 571 3366 149 - - : 571 3366 150 Albert Albert NNP 571 3366 151 ZAFY ZAFY NNP 571 3366 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 153 UNDD UNDD NNP 571 3366 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 155 , , , 571 3366 156 67 67 CD 571 3366 157 % % NN 571 3366 158 ; ; : 571 3366 159 Didier didier NN 571 3366 160 RATSIRAKA RATSIRAKA NNP 571 3366 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 162 AREMA AREMA NNP 571 3366 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 164 , , , 571 3366 165 33 33 CD 571 3366 166 % % NN 571 3366 167 head head NN 571 3366 168 of of IN 571 3366 169 government government NN 571 3366 170 : : : 571 3366 171 Prime Prime NNP 571 3366 172 Minister Minister NNP 571 3366 173 Francisque Francisque NNP 571 3366 174 RAVONY RAVONY NNP 571 3366 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 176 since since IN 571 3366 177 9 9 CD 571 3366 178 August August NNP 571 3366 179 1993 1993 CD 571 3366 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 181 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3366 182 : : : 571 3366 183 Council Council NNP 571 3366 184 of of IN 571 3366 185 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 3366 186 ; ; , 571 3366 187 appointed appoint VBN 571 3366 188 by by IN 571 3366 189 the the DT 571 3366 190 prime prime JJ 571 3366 191 minister minister NN 571 3366 192 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3366 193 branch branch NN 571 3366 194 : : : 571 3366 195 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 3366 196 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3366 197 Senate Senate NNP 571 3366 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 199 Senat Senat NNP 571 3366 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 201 : : : 571 3366 202 two two CD 571 3366 203 - - HYPH 571 3366 204 thirds third NNS 571 3366 205 of of IN 571 3366 206 upper upper JJ 571 3366 207 house house NN 571 3366 208 seats seat NNS 571 3366 209 are be VBP 571 3366 210 to to TO 571 3366 211 be be VB 571 3366 212 filled fill VBN 571 3366 213 from from IN 571 3366 214 popularly popularly RB 571 3366 215 elected elect VBN 571 3366 216 regional regional JJ 571 3366 217 assemblies assembly NNS 571 3366 218 ; ; : 571 3366 219 the the DT 571 3366 220 remaining remain VBG 571 3366 221 third third NN 571 3366 222 is be VBZ 571 3366 223 to to TO 571 3366 224 be be VB 571 3366 225 filled fill VBN 571 3366 226 by by IN 571 3366 227 presidential presidential JJ 571 3366 228 appointment appointment NN 571 3366 229 ; ; : 571 3366 230 decentralization decentralization NN 571 3366 231 and and CC 571 3366 232 formation formation NN 571 3366 233 of of IN 571 3366 234 regional regional JJ 571 3366 235 assemblies assembly NNS 571 3366 236 is be VBZ 571 3366 237 not not RB 571 3366 238 expected expect VBN 571 3366 239 before before IN 571 3366 240 1997 1997 CD 571 3366 241 National National NNP 571 3366 242 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3366 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 244 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 3366 245 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 3366 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 247 : : : 571 3366 248 elections election NNS 571 3366 249 last last RB 571 3366 250 held hold VBD 571 3366 251 on on IN 571 3366 252 16 16 CD 571 3366 253 June June NNP 571 3366 254 1993 1993 CD 571 3366 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 256 next next JJ 571 3366 257 to to TO 571 3366 258 be be VB 571 3366 259 held hold VBN 571 3366 260 June June NNP 571 3366 261 1997 1997 CD 571 3366 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 263 ; ; : 571 3366 264 results result NNS 571 3366 265 - - HYPH 571 3366 266 percent percent NN 571 3366 267 of of IN 571 3366 268 vote vote NN 571 3366 269 by by IN 571 3366 270 party party NN 571 3366 271 NA NA NNP 571 3366 272 ; ; : 571 3366 273 seats seat NNS 571 3366 274 - - : 571 3366 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 276 138 138 CD 571 3366 277 total total JJ 571 3366 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 279 CFV CFV NNP 571 3366 280 coalition coalition NN 571 3366 281 76 76 CD 571 3366 282 , , , 571 3366 283 PMDM PMDM NNP 571 3366 284 / / SYM 571 3366 285 MFM MFM NNP 571 3366 286 16 16 CD 571 3366 287 , , , 571 3366 288 CSCD CSCD NNP 571 3366 289 11 11 CD 571 3366 290 , , , 571 3366 291 Famima Famima NNP 571 3366 292 10 10 CD 571 3366 293 , , , 571 3366 294 RPSD RPSD NNP 571 3366 295 7 7 CD 571 3366 296 , , , 571 3366 297 various various JJ 571 3366 298 pro pro JJ 571 3366 299 - - JJ 571 3366 300 Ratsiraka ratsiraka JJ 571 3366 301 groups group NNS 571 3366 302 10 10 CD 571 3366 303 , , , 571 3366 304 others other NNS 571 3366 305 8 8 CD 571 3366 306 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3366 307 branch branch NN 571 3366 308 : : : 571 3366 309 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3366 310 Court Court NNP 571 3366 311 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 312 Cour Cour NNP 571 3366 313 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3366 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 315 , , , 571 3366 316 High High NNP 571 3366 317 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 3366 318 Court Court NNP 571 3366 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 320 Haute Haute NNP 571 3366 321 Cour Cour NNP 571 3366 322 Constitutionnelle Constitutionnelle NNP 571 3366 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 324 Political political JJ 571 3366 325 parties party NNS 571 3366 326 and and CC 571 3366 327 leaders leader NNS 571 3366 328 : : : 571 3366 329 Committee Committee NNP 571 3366 330 of of IN 571 3366 331 Living Living NNP 571 3366 332 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3366 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 334 CFV CFV NNP 571 3366 335 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 336 , , , 571 3366 337 an an DT 571 3366 338 alliance alliance NN 571 3366 339 of of IN 571 3366 340 National National NNP 571 3366 341 Union Union NNP 571 3366 342 for for IN 571 3366 343 Development Development NNP 571 3366 344 and and CC 571 3366 345 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3366 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 347 UNDD UNDD NNP 571 3366 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 349 , , , 571 3366 350 Support Support NNP 571 3366 351 Group Group NNP 571 3366 352 for for IN 571 3366 353 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3366 354 and and CC 571 3366 355 Development Development NNP 571 3366 356 in in IN 571 3366 357 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 3366 358 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 359 CSDDM CSDDM NNP 571 3366 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 361 , , , 571 3366 362 Action Action NNP 571 3366 363 and and CC 571 3366 364 Reflection Reflection NNP 571 3366 365 Group Group NNP 571 3366 366 for for IN 571 3366 367 the the DT 571 3366 368 Development Development NNP 571 3366 369 of of IN 571 3366 370 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 3366 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 372 GRAD GRAD NNP 571 3366 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 374 , , , 571 3366 375 Congress Congress NNP 571 3366 376 Party Party NNP 571 3366 377 for for IN 571 3366 378 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 3366 379 Independence Independence NNP 571 3366 380 - - HYPH 571 3366 381 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 3366 382 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 383 AKFM AKFM NNP 571 3366 384 - - HYPH 571 3366 385 Fanavaozana Fanavaozana NNP 571 3366 386 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 387 , , , 571 3366 388 and and CC 571 3366 389 some some DT 571 3366 390 12 12 CD 571 3366 391 other other JJ 571 3366 392 parties party NNS 571 3366 393 , , , 571 3366 394 trade trade NN 571 3366 395 unions union NNS 571 3366 396 , , , 571 3366 397 and and CC 571 3366 398 religious religious JJ 571 3366 399 groups group NNS 571 3366 400 ; ; : 571 3366 401 Militant Militant NNP 571 3366 402 Party Party NNP 571 3366 403 for for IN 571 3366 404 the the DT 571 3366 405 Development Development NNP 571 3366 406 of of IN 571 3366 407 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 3366 408 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 409 PMDM PMDM NNP 571 3366 410 / / SYM 571 3366 411 MFM MFM NNP 571 3366 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 413 , , , 571 3366 414 formerly formerly RB 571 3366 415 the the DT 571 3366 416 Movement Movement NNP 571 3366 417 for for IN 571 3366 418 Proletarian Proletarian NNP 571 3366 419 Power Power NNP 571 3366 420 , , , 571 3366 421 Manandafy Manandafy NNP 571 3366 422 RAKOTONIRINA RAKOTONIRINA NNP 571 3366 423 ; ; : 571 3366 424 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 3366 425 of of IN 571 3366 426 Civil Civil NNP 571 3366 427 Societies Societies NNPS 571 3366 428 for for IN 571 3366 429 Development Development NNP 571 3366 430 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 431 CSCD CSCD NNP 571 3366 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 433 , , , 571 3366 434 Guy Guy NNP 571 3366 435 Willy Willy NNP 571 3366 436 RAZANAMASY RAZANAMASY NNP 571 3366 437 ; ; : 571 3366 438 Association Association NNP 571 3366 439 of of IN 571 3366 440 United United NNP 571 3366 441 Malagasys Malagasys NNP 571 3366 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 443 Famima Famima NNP 571 3366 444 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 445 ; ; : 571 3366 446 Rally rally NN 571 3366 447 for for IN 571 3366 448 Social Social NNP 571 3366 449 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3366 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 451 RPSD RPSD NNP 571 3366 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 453 , , , 571 3366 454 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 3366 455 TSIRANANA TSIRANANA NNP 571 3366 456 Other other JJ 571 3366 457 political political JJ 571 3366 458 or or CC 571 3366 459 pressure pressure NN 571 3366 460 groups group NNS 571 3366 461 : : : 571 3366 462 National National NNP 571 3366 463 Council Council NNP 571 3366 464 of of IN 571 3366 465 Christian Christian NNP 571 3366 466 Churches Churches NNPS 571 3366 467 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 468 FFKM FFKM NNP 571 3366 469 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 470 ; ; : 571 3366 471 Federalist Federalist NNP 571 3366 472 Movement Movement NNP 571 3366 473 Member Member NNP 571 3366 474 of of IN 571 3366 475 : : : 571 3366 476 ACCT acct JJ 571 3366 477 , , , 571 3366 478 ACP ACP NNP 571 3366 479 , , , 571 3366 480 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3366 481 , , , 571 3366 482 CCC CCC NNP 571 3366 483 , , , 571 3366 484 ECA ECA NNP 571 3366 485 , , , 571 3366 486 FAO FAO NNP 571 3366 487 , , , 571 3366 488 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3366 489 , , , 571 3366 490 GATT GATT NNP 571 3366 491 , , , 571 3366 492 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 3366 493 , , , 571 3366 494 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3366 495 , , , 571 3366 496 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3366 497 , , , 571 3366 498 ICC ICC NNP 571 3366 499 , , , 571 3366 500 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3366 501 , , , 571 3366 502 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3366 503 , , , 571 3366 504 IDA IDA NNP 571 3366 505 , , , 571 3366 506 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3366 507 , , , 571 3366 508 IFC IFC NNP 571 3366 509 , , , 571 3366 510 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3366 511 , , , 571 3366 512 ILO ILO NNP 571 3366 513 , , , 571 3366 514 IMF IMF NNP 571 3366 515 , , , 571 3366 516 IMO imo RB 571 3366 517 , , , 571 3366 518 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3366 519 , , , 571 3366 520 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3366 521 , , , 571 3366 522 IOC IOC NNP 571 3366 523 , , , 571 3366 524 ITU ITU NNP 571 3366 525 , , , 571 3366 526 NAM NAM NNP 571 3366 527 , , , 571 3366 528 OAU OAU NNP 571 3366 529 , , , 571 3366 530 UN UN NNP 571 3366 531 , , , 571 3366 532 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3366 533 , , , 571 3366 534 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3366 535 , , , 571 3366 536 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 3366 537 , , , 571 3366 538 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3366 539 , , , 571 3366 540 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 3366 541 , , , 571 3366 542 UPU UPU NNP 571 3366 543 , , , 571 3366 544 WCL WCL NNP 571 3366 545 , , , 571 3366 546 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3366 547 , , , 571 3366 548 WHO who WP 571 3366 549 , , , 571 3366 550 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3366 551 , , , 571 3366 552 WMO WMO NNP 571 3366 553 , , , 571 3366 554 WTO WTO NNP 571 3366 555 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3366 556 representation representation NN 571 3366 557 in in IN 571 3366 558 US US NNP 571 3366 559 : : : 571 3366 560 chief chief NN 571 3366 561 of of IN 571 3366 562 mission mission NN 571 3366 563 : : : 571 3366 564 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3366 565 Pierrot Pierrot NNP 571 3366 566 Jocelyn Jocelyn NNP 571 3366 567 RAJAONARIVELO RAJAONARIVELO NNP 571 3366 568 chancery chancery NN 571 3366 569 : : : 571 3366 570 2374 2374 CD 571 3366 571 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 3366 572 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 3366 573 NW NW NNP 571 3366 574 , , , 571 3366 575 Washington Washington NNP 571 3366 576 , , , 571 3366 577 DC DC NNP 571 3366 578 20008 20008 CD 571 3366 579 telephone telephone NN 571 3366 580 : : : 571 3366 581 [ [ -LRB- 571 3366 582 1 1 CD 571 3366 583 ] ] -RRB- 571 3366 584 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 585 202 202 CD 571 3366 586 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 587 265 265 CD 571 3366 588 - - HYPH 571 3366 589 5525 5525 CD 571 3366 590 , , , 571 3366 591 5526 5526 CD 571 3366 592 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3366 593 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 594 general general NN 571 3366 595 : : : 571 3366 596 New New NNP 571 3366 597 York York NNP 571 3366 598 US US NNP 571 3366 599 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3366 600 representation representation NN 571 3366 601 : : : 571 3366 602 chief chief NN 571 3366 603 of of IN 571 3366 604 mission mission NN 571 3366 605 : : : 571 3366 606 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3366 607 Dennis Dennis NNP 571 3366 608 P. P. NNP 571 3366 609 BARRETT BARRETT NNP 571 3366 610 embassy embassy NN 571 3366 611 : : : 571 3366 612 14 14 CD 571 3366 613 - - SYM 571 3366 614 16 16 CD 571 3366 615 Rue Rue NNP 571 3366 616 Rainitovo Rainitovo NNP 571 3366 617 , , , 571 3366 618 Antsahavola Antsahavola NNP 571 3366 619 , , , 571 3366 620 Antananarivo Antananarivo NNP 571 3366 621 mailing mail VBG 571 3366 622 address address NN 571 3366 623 : : : 571 3366 624 B. B. NNP 571 3366 625 P. P. NNP 571 3366 626 620 620 CD 571 3366 627 , , , 571 3366 628 Antananarivo Antananarivo NNP 571 3366 629 telephone telephone NN 571 3366 630 : : : 571 3366 631 [ [ -LRB- 571 3366 632 261 261 CD 571 3366 633 ] ] -RRB- 571 3366 634 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 635 2 2 CD 571 3366 636 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 637 212 212 CD 571 3366 638 - - SYM 571 3366 639 57 57 CD 571 3366 640 , , , 571 3366 641 200 200 CD 571 3366 642 - - SYM 571 3366 643 89 89 CD 571 3366 644 , , , 571 3366 645 207 207 CD 571 3366 646 - - SYM 571 3366 647 18 18 CD 571 3366 648 FAX fax NN 571 3366 649 : : : 571 3366 650 [ [ -LRB- 571 3366 651 261 261 CD 571 3366 652 ] ] -RRB- 571 3366 653 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 654 2 2 CD 571 3366 655 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 656 345 345 CD 571 3366 657 - - SYM 571 3366 658 39 39 CD 571 3366 659 Flag flag NN 571 3366 660 : : : 571 3366 661 two two CD 571 3366 662 equal equal JJ 571 3366 663 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3366 664 bands band NNS 571 3366 665 of of IN 571 3366 666 red red JJ 571 3366 667 ( ( -LRB- 571 3366 668 top top NNP 571 3366 669 ) ) -RRB- 571 3366 670 and and CC 571 3366 671 green green JJ 571 3366 672 with with IN 571 3366 673 a a DT 571 3366 674 vertical vertical JJ 571 3366 675 white white JJ 571 3366 676 band band NN 571 3366 677 of of IN 571 3366 678 the the DT 571 3366 679 same same JJ 571 3366 680 width width NN 571 3366 681 on on IN 571 3366 682 hoist hoist NN 571 3366 683 side side NN 571 3366 684 @Madagascar @madagascar CD 571 3366 685 : : : 571 3366 686 Economy economy NN 571 3366 687 Overview Overview NNP 571 3366 688 : : : 571 3366 689 Madagascar madagascar NN 571 3366 690 is be VBZ 571 3366 691 one one CD 571 3366 692 of of IN 571 3366 693 the the DT 571 3366 694 poorest poor JJS 571 3366 695 countries country NNS 571 3366 696 in in IN 571 3366 697 the the DT 571 3366 698 world world NN 571 3366 699 , , , 571 3366 700 suffering suffer VBG 571 3366 701 from from IN 571 3366 702 chronic chronic JJ 571 3366 703 malnutrition malnutrition NN 571 3366 704 , , , 571 3366 705 underfunded underfunded JJ 571 3366 706 health health NN 571 3366 707 and and CC 571 3366 708 education education NN 571 3366 709 facilities facility NNS 571 3366 710 , , , 571 3366 711 a a DT 571 3366 712 3 3 CD 571 3366 713 % % NN 571 3366 714 annual annual JJ 571 3366 715 population population NN 571 3366 716 growth growth NN 571 3366 717 rate rate NN 571 3366 718 , , , 571 3366 719 and and CC 571 3366 720 severe severe JJ 571 3366 721 loss loss NN 571 3366 722 of of IN 571 3366 723 forest forest NN 571 3366 724 cover cover NN 571 3366 725 , , , 571 3366 726 accompanied accompany VBN 571 3366 727 by by IN 571 3366 728 erosion erosion NN 571 3366 729 . . . 571 3367 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3367 2 , , , 571 3367 3 including include VBG 571 3367 4 fishing fishing NN 571 3367 5 and and CC 571 3367 6 forestry forestry NN 571 3367 7 , , , 571 3367 8 is be VBZ 571 3367 9 the the DT 571 3367 10 mainstay mainstay NN 571 3367 11 of of IN 571 3367 12 the the DT 571 3367 13 economy economy NN 571 3367 14 , , , 571 3367 15 accounting account VBG 571 3367 16 for for IN 571 3367 17 over over IN 571 3367 18 30 30 CD 571 3367 19 % % NN 571 3367 20 of of IN 571 3367 21 GDP GDP NNP 571 3367 22 and and CC 571 3367 23 contributing contribute VBG 571 3367 24 more more JJR 571 3367 25 than than IN 571 3367 26 70 70 CD 571 3367 27 % % NN 571 3367 28 of of IN 571 3367 29 total total JJ 571 3367 30 export export NN 571 3367 31 earnings earning NNS 571 3367 32 . . . 571 3368 1 Industry industry NN 571 3368 2 is be VBZ 571 3368 3 largely largely RB 571 3368 4 confined confine VBN 571 3368 5 to to IN 571 3368 6 the the DT 571 3368 7 processing processing NN 571 3368 8 of of IN 571 3368 9 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3368 10 products product NNS 571 3368 11 and and CC 571 3368 12 textile textile NN 571 3368 13 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3368 14 ; ; : 571 3368 15 in in IN 571 3368 16 1991 1991 CD 571 3368 17 it -PRON- PRP 571 3368 18 accounted account VBD 571 3368 19 for for IN 571 3368 20 only only RB 571 3368 21 13 13 CD 571 3368 22 % % NN 571 3368 23 of of IN 571 3368 24 GDP GDP NNP 571 3368 25 . . . 571 3369 1 In in IN 571 3369 2 1986 1986 CD 571 3369 3 the the DT 571 3369 4 government government NN 571 3369 5 introduced introduce VBD 571 3369 6 a a DT 571 3369 7 five five CD 571 3369 8 - - HYPH 571 3369 9 year year NN 571 3369 10 development development NN 571 3369 11 plan plan NN 571 3369 12 that that WDT 571 3369 13 stressed stress VBD 571 3369 14 self self NN 571 3369 15 - - HYPH 571 3369 16 sufficiency sufficiency NN 571 3369 17 in in IN 571 3369 18 food food NN 571 3369 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3369 20 mainly mainly RB 571 3369 21 rice rice NN 571 3369 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 3369 23 by by IN 571 3369 24 1990 1990 CD 571 3369 25 , , , 571 3369 26 increased increase VBN 571 3369 27 production production NN 571 3369 28 for for IN 571 3369 29 exports export NNS 571 3369 30 , , , 571 3369 31 and and CC 571 3369 32 reduced reduce VBN 571 3369 33 energy energy NN 571 3369 34 imports import NNS 571 3369 35 . . . 571 3370 1 Subsequently subsequently RB 571 3370 2 , , , 571 3370 3 growth growth NN 571 3370 4 in in IN 571 3370 5 output output NN 571 3370 6 has have VBZ 571 3370 7 been be VBN 571 3370 8 held hold VBN 571 3370 9 back back RB 571 3370 10 because because IN 571 3370 11 of of IN 571 3370 12 protracted protract VBN 571 3370 13 antigovernment antigovernment NN 571 3370 14 strikes strike NNS 571 3370 15 and and CC 571 3370 16 demonstrations demonstration NNS 571 3370 17 for for IN 571 3370 18 political political JJ 571 3370 19 reform reform NN 571 3370 20 . . . 571 3371 1 Since since IN 571 3371 2 1993 1993 CD 571 3371 3 , , , 571 3371 4 corruption corruption NN 571 3371 5 and and CC 571 3371 6 political political JJ 571 3371 7 instability instability NN 571 3371 8 have have VBP 571 3371 9 caused cause VBN 571 3371 10 the the DT 571 3371 11 economy economy NN 571 3371 12 and and CC 571 3371 13 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 3371 14 to to TO 571 3371 15 decay decay VB 571 3371 16 further further RB 571 3371 17 . . . 571 3372 1 Since since IN 571 3372 2 April April NNP 571 3372 3 1994 1994 CD 571 3372 4 , , , 571 3372 5 the the DT 571 3372 6 government government NN 571 3372 7 commitment commitment NN 571 3372 8 to to IN 571 3372 9 economic economic JJ 571 3372 10 reforms reform NNS 571 3372 11 has have VBZ 571 3372 12 been be VBN 571 3372 13 erratic erratic JJ 571 3372 14 . . . 571 3373 1 Enormous enormous JJ 571 3373 2 obstacles obstacle NNS 571 3373 3 stand stand VBP 571 3373 4 in in IN 571 3373 5 the the DT 571 3373 6 way way NN 571 3373 7 of of IN 571 3373 8 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 3373 9 's 's POS 571 3373 10 realizing realize VBG 571 3373 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3373 12 considerable considerable JJ 571 3373 13 growth growth NN 571 3373 14 potential potential NN 571 3373 15 . . . 571 3374 1 National national JJ 571 3374 2 product product NN 571 3374 3 : : : 571 3374 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3374 5 - - HYPH 571 3374 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3374 7 power power NN 571 3374 8 parity parity NN 571 3374 9 - - : 571 3374 10 $ $ $ 571 3374 11 10.6 10.6 CD 571 3374 12 billion billion CD 571 3374 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3374 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3374 15 est est NNP 571 3374 16 . . . 571 3374 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3375 1 National national JJ 571 3375 2 product product NN 571 3375 3 real real JJ 571 3375 4 growth growth NN 571 3375 5 rate rate NN 571 3375 6 : : : 571 3375 7 2.8 2.8 CD 571 3375 8 % % NN 571 3375 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3375 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3375 11 est est NNP 571 3375 12 . . . 571 3375 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3376 1 National national JJ 571 3376 2 product product NN 571 3376 3 per per IN 571 3376 4 capita capita NN 571 3376 5 : : : 571 3376 6 $ $ $ 571 3376 7 790 790 CD 571 3376 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3376 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3376 10 est est NNP 571 3376 11 . . . 571 3376 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3377 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3377 2 rate rate NN 571 3377 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3377 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3377 5 prices price NNS 571 3377 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3377 7 : : : 571 3377 8 35 35 CD 571 3377 9 % % NN 571 3377 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3377 11 1994 1994 CD 571 3377 12 est est NNP 571 3377 13 . . . 571 3377 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3378 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3378 2 rate rate NN 571 3378 3 : : : 571 3378 4 NA% NA% `` 571 3378 5 Budget budget NN 571 3378 6 : : : 571 3378 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 3378 8 : : : 571 3378 9 $ $ $ 571 3378 10 250 250 CD 571 3378 11 million million CD 571 3378 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3378 13 : : : 571 3378 14 $ $ $ 571 3378 15 265 265 CD 571 3378 16 million million CD 571 3378 17 , , , 571 3378 18 including include VBG 571 3378 19 capital capital NN 571 3378 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3378 21 of of IN 571 3378 22 $ $ $ 571 3378 23 180 180 CD 571 3378 24 million million CD 571 3378 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3378 26 1991 1991 CD 571 3378 27 est est NNP 571 3378 28 . . . 571 3378 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 3379 1 Exports export NNS 571 3379 2 : : : 571 3379 3 $ $ $ 571 3379 4 240 240 CD 571 3379 5 million million CD 571 3379 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3379 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3379 8 . . NNP 571 3379 9 , , , 571 3379 10 1993 1993 CD 571 3379 11 est est NNP 571 3379 12 . . . 571 3379 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3380 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3380 2 : : : 571 3380 3 coffee coffee NN 571 3380 4 45 45 CD 571 3380 5 % % NN 571 3380 6 , , , 571 3380 7 vanilla vanilla NN 571 3380 8 20 20 CD 571 3380 9 % % NN 571 3380 10 , , , 571 3380 11 cloves clove NNS 571 3380 12 11 11 CD 571 3380 13 % % NN 571 3380 14 , , , 571 3380 15 shellfish shellfish NNP 571 3380 16 , , , 571 3380 17 sugar sugar NN 571 3380 18 , , , 571 3380 19 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3380 20 products product NNS 571 3380 21 partners partner NNS 571 3380 22 : : : 571 3380 23 France France NNP 571 3380 24 , , , 571 3380 25 US US NNP 571 3380 26 , , , 571 3380 27 Germany Germany NNP 571 3380 28 , , , 571 3380 29 Japan Japan NNP 571 3380 30 , , , 571 3380 31 Russia Russia NNP 571 3380 32 Imports Imports NNPS 571 3380 33 : : : 571 3380 34 $ $ $ 571 3380 35 510 510 CD 571 3380 36 million million CD 571 3380 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 3380 38 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3380 39 . . NNP 571 3380 40 , , , 571 3380 41 1993 1993 CD 571 3380 42 est est NNP 571 3380 43 . . . 571 3380 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 3381 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3381 2 : : : 571 3381 3 intermediate intermediate JJ 571 3381 4 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 3381 5 30 30 CD 571 3381 6 % % NN 571 3381 7 , , , 571 3381 8 capital capital NN 571 3381 9 goods good NNS 571 3381 10 28 28 CD 571 3381 11 % % NN 571 3381 12 , , , 571 3381 13 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3381 14 15 15 CD 571 3381 15 % % NN 571 3381 16 , , , 571 3381 17 consumer consumer NN 571 3381 18 goods good NNS 571 3381 19 14 14 CD 571 3381 20 % % NN 571 3381 21 , , , 571 3381 22 food food NN 571 3381 23 13 13 CD 571 3381 24 % % NN 571 3381 25 partners partner NNS 571 3381 26 : : : 571 3381 27 France France NNP 571 3381 28 , , , 571 3381 29 Germany Germany NNP 571 3381 30 , , , 571 3381 31 Japan Japan NNP 571 3381 32 , , , 571 3381 33 UK UK NNP 571 3381 34 , , , 571 3381 35 Italy Italy NNP 571 3381 36 , , , 571 3381 37 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3381 38 External External NNP 571 3381 39 debt debt NN 571 3381 40 : : : 571 3381 41 $ $ $ 571 3381 42 4.3 4.3 CD 571 3381 43 billion billion CD 571 3381 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 3381 45 1993 1993 CD 571 3381 46 est est NNP 571 3381 47 . . . 571 3381 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 3382 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3382 2 production production NN 571 3382 3 : : : 571 3382 4 growth growth NN 571 3382 5 rate rate NN 571 3382 6 3.8 3.8 CD 571 3382 7 % % NN 571 3382 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3382 9 1993 1993 CD 571 3382 10 est est NNP 571 3382 11 . . . 571 3383 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 2 ; ; , 571 3383 3 accounts account NNS 571 3383 4 for for IN 571 3383 5 13 13 CD 571 3383 6 % % NN 571 3383 7 of of IN 571 3383 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 3383 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 3383 10 : : : 571 3383 11 capacity capacity NN 571 3383 12 : : : 571 3383 13 220,000 220,000 CD 571 3383 14 kW kw NN 571 3383 15 production production NN 571 3383 16 : : : 571 3383 17 560 560 CD 571 3383 18 million million CD 571 3383 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 3383 20 consumption consumption NN 571 3383 21 per per IN 571 3383 22 capita capita NN 571 3383 23 : : : 571 3383 24 40 40 CD 571 3383 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 3383 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 27 1993 1993 CD 571 3383 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 29 Industries industry NNS 571 3383 30 : : : 571 3383 31 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3383 32 processing processing NN 571 3383 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 34 meat meat NN 571 3383 35 canneries cannery NNS 571 3383 36 , , , 571 3383 37 soap soap NN 571 3383 38 factories factory NNS 571 3383 39 , , , 571 3383 40 breweries brewery NNS 571 3383 41 , , , 571 3383 42 tanneries tannery NNS 571 3383 43 , , , 571 3383 44 sugar sugar NN 571 3383 45 refining refining NN 571 3383 46 plants plant NNS 571 3383 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 48 , , , 571 3383 49 light light JJ 571 3383 50 consumer consumer NN 571 3383 51 goods good NNS 571 3383 52 industries industry NNS 571 3383 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 54 textiles textile NNS 571 3383 55 , , , 571 3383 56 glassware glassware NN 571 3383 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 58 , , , 571 3383 59 cement cement NN 571 3383 60 , , , 571 3383 61 automobile automobile NN 571 3383 62 assembly assembly NN 571 3383 63 plant plant NN 571 3383 64 , , , 571 3383 65 paper paper NN 571 3383 66 , , , 571 3383 67 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3383 68 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3383 69 : : : 571 3383 70 accounts account NNS 571 3383 71 for for IN 571 3383 72 31 31 CD 571 3383 73 % % NN 571 3383 74 of of IN 571 3383 75 GDP GDP NNP 571 3383 76 ; ; : 571 3383 77 cash cash NN 571 3383 78 crops crop NNS 571 3383 79 - - HYPH 571 3383 80 coffee coffee NN 571 3383 81 , , , 571 3383 82 vanilla vanilla NN 571 3383 83 , , , 571 3383 84 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 3383 85 , , , 571 3383 86 cloves clove NNS 571 3383 87 , , , 571 3383 88 cocoa cocoa NN 571 3383 89 ; ; : 571 3383 90 food food NN 571 3383 91 crops crop NNS 571 3383 92 - - HYPH 571 3383 93 rice rice NN 571 3383 94 , , , 571 3383 95 cassava cassava NNP 571 3383 96 , , , 571 3383 97 beans bean NNS 571 3383 98 , , , 571 3383 99 bananas banana NNS 571 3383 100 , , , 571 3383 101 peanuts peanut NNS 571 3383 102 ; ; : 571 3383 103 cattle cattle NNS 571 3383 104 raising raise VBG 571 3383 105 widespread widespread JJ 571 3383 106 ; ; : 571 3383 107 almost almost RB 571 3383 108 self self NN 571 3383 109 - - HYPH 571 3383 110 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 3383 111 in in IN 571 3383 112 rice rice NN 571 3383 113 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3383 114 drugs drug VBZ 571 3383 115 : : : 571 3383 116 illicit illicit JJ 571 3383 117 producer producer NN 571 3383 118 of of IN 571 3383 119 cannabis cannabis NNP 571 3383 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 121 cultivated cultivate VBN 571 3383 122 and and CC 571 3383 123 wild wild JJ 571 3383 124 varieties variety NNS 571 3383 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 126 used use VBD 571 3383 127 mostly mostly RB 571 3383 128 for for IN 571 3383 129 domestic domestic JJ 571 3383 130 consumption consumption NN 571 3383 131 Economic economic JJ 571 3383 132 aid aid NN 571 3383 133 : : : 571 3383 134 recipient recipient NN 571 3383 135 : : : 571 3383 136 US US NNP 571 3383 137 commitments commitment NNS 571 3383 138 , , , 571 3383 139 including include VBG 571 3383 140 Ex Ex NNP 571 3383 141 - - HYPH 571 3383 142 Im Im NNP 571 3383 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 144 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3383 145 - - HYPH 571 3383 146 89 89 CD 571 3383 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 148 , , , 571 3383 149 $ $ $ 571 3383 150 136 136 CD 571 3383 151 million million CD 571 3383 152 ; ; : 571 3383 153 Western western JJ 571 3383 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 155 non non JJ 571 3383 156 - - JJ 571 3383 157 US us JJ 571 3383 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 159 countries country NNS 571 3383 160 , , , 571 3383 161 ODA ODA NNP 571 3383 162 and and CC 571 3383 163 OOF OOF NNP 571 3383 164 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3383 165 commitments commitment NNS 571 3383 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 167 1970 1970 CD 571 3383 168 - - SYM 571 3383 169 89 89 CD 571 3383 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 171 , , , 571 3383 172 $ $ $ 571 3383 173 3.125 3.125 CD 571 3383 174 billion billion CD 571 3383 175 ; ; : 571 3383 176 Communist communist JJ 571 3383 177 countries country NNS 571 3383 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 179 1970 1970 CD 571 3383 180 - - SYM 571 3383 181 89 89 CD 571 3383 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 183 , , , 571 3383 184 $ $ $ 571 3383 185 491 491 CD 571 3383 186 million million CD 571 3383 187 Currency Currency NNP 571 3383 188 : : : 571 3383 189 1 1 CD 571 3383 190 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 571 3383 191 franc franc NN 571 3383 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 193 FMG FMG NNP 571 3383 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 195 = = SYM 571 3383 196 100 100 CD 571 3383 197 centimes centime NNS 571 3383 198 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3383 199 rates rate NNS 571 3383 200 : : : 571 3383 201 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 571 3383 202 francs franc NNS 571 3383 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 204 FMG FMG NNP 571 3383 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 206 per per IN 571 3383 207 US$ us$ $ 571 3383 208 1 1 CD 571 3383 209 - - SYM 571 3383 210 3,718.0 3,718.0 CD 571 3383 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 212 November November NNP 571 3383 213 1994 1994 CD 571 3383 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 215 , , , 571 3383 216 1,913.8 1,913.8 CD 571 3383 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 218 1993 1993 CD 571 3383 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 220 , , , 571 3383 221 1,864.0 1,864.0 CD 571 3383 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 223 1992 1992 CD 571 3383 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 225 , , , 571 3383 226 1,835.4 1,835.4 CD 571 3383 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 228 1991 1991 CD 571 3383 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 230 , , , 571 3383 231 1,454.6 1,454.6 CD 571 3383 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 233 December December NNP 571 3383 234 1990 1990 CD 571 3383 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 3383 236 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3383 237 year year NN 571 3383 238 : : : 571 3383 239 calendar calendar NNP 571 3383 240 year year NN 571 3383 241 @Madagascar @madagascar CD 571 3383 242 : : : 571 3383 243 Transportation transportation NN 571 3383 244 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3383 245 : : : 571 3383 246 total total NN 571 3383 247 : : : 571 3383 248 1,020 1,020 CD 571 3383 249 km km NN 571 3383 250 narrow narrow JJ 571 3383 251 gauge gauge NN 571 3383 252 : : : 571 3383 253 1,020 1,020 CD 571 3383 254 km km NN 571 3383 255 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 3383 256 gauge gauge NN 571 3383 257 Highways highway NNS 571 3383 258 : : : 571 3383 259 total total NN 571 3383 260 : : : 571 3383 261 40,000 40,000 CD 571 3383 262 km km NNS 571 3383 263 paved pave VBN 571 3383 264 : : : 571 3383 265 4,694 4,694 CD 571 3383 266 km km NN 571 3383 267 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3383 268 : : : 571 3383 269 gravel gravel NN 571 3383 270 , , , 571 3383 271 crushed crush VBN 571 3383 272 stone stone NN 571 3383 273 , , , 571 3383 274 stabilized stabilize VBD 571 3383 275 earth earth NN 571 3383 276 811 811 CD 571 3383 277 km km NN 571 3383 278 ; ; : 571 3383 279 other other JJ 571 3383 280 earth earth NN 571 3383 281 34,495 34,495 CD 571 3383 282 km km NNS 571 3383 283 ( ( -LRB- 571 3383 284 est est NNP 571 3383 285 . . . 571 3383 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 3384 1 Inland Inland NNP 571 3384 2 waterways waterway NNS 571 3384 3 : : : 571 3384 4 of of IN 571 3384 5 local local JJ 571 3384 6 importance importance NN 571 3384 7 only only RB 571 3384 8 ; ; , 571 3384 9 isolated isolated JJ 571 3384 10 streams stream NNS 571 3384 11 and and CC 571 3384 12 small small JJ 571 3384 13 portions portion NNS 571 3384 14 of of IN 571 3384 15 Canal Canal NNP 571 3384 16 des des NNP 571 3384 17 Pangalanes Pangalanes NNP 571 3384 18 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3384 19 : : : 571 3384 20 Antsiranana Antsiranana NNP 571 3384 21 , , , 571 3384 22 Mahajanga Mahajanga NNP 571 3384 23 , , , 571 3384 24 Port Port NNP 571 3384 25 Saint Saint NNP 571 3384 26 - - HYPH 571 3384 27 Louis Louis NNP 571 3384 28 , , , 571 3384 29 Toamasina Toamasina NNP 571 3384 30 , , , 571 3384 31 Toliaria Toliaria NNP 571 3384 32 Merchant merchant NN 571 3384 33 marine marine NN 571 3384 34 : : : 571 3384 35 total total NN 571 3384 36 : : : 571 3384 37 10 10 CD 571 3384 38 ships ship NNS 571 3384 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3384 40 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3384 41 GRT GRT NNP 571 3384 42 or or CC 571 3384 43 over over RB 571 3384 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 3384 45 totaling total VBG 571 3384 46 20,261 20,261 CD 571 3384 47 GRT/28,193 grt/28,193 NN 571 3384 48 DWT dwt NN 571 3384 49 ships ship NNS 571 3384 50 by by IN 571 3384 51 type type NN 571 3384 52 : : : 571 3384 53 cargo cargo NN 571 3384 54 5 5 CD 571 3384 55 , , , 571 3384 56 chemical chemical NN 571 3384 57 tanker tanker NN 571 3384 58 1 1 CD 571 3384 59 , , , 571 3384 60 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 3384 61 gas gas NN 571 3384 62 tanker tanker NN 571 3384 63 1 1 CD 571 3384 64 , , , 571 3384 65 oil oil NN 571 3384 66 tanker tanker NN 571 3384 67 1 1 CD 571 3384 68 , , , 571 3384 69 roll roll NN 571 3384 70 - - HYPH 571 3384 71 on on IN 571 3384 72 / / SYM 571 3384 73 roll roll NN 571 3384 74 - - HYPH 571 3384 75 off off RP 571 3384 76 cargo cargo NN 571 3384 77 2 2 CD 571 3384 78 Airports airport NNS 571 3384 79 : : : 571 3384 80 total total NN 571 3384 81 : : : 571 3384 82 138 138 CD 571 3384 83 with with IN 571 3384 84 paved paved JJ 571 3384 85 runways runway NNS 571 3384 86 over over IN 571 3384 87 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3384 88 m m NN 571 3384 89 : : : 571 3384 90 1 1 CD 571 3384 91 with with IN 571 3384 92 paved paved JJ 571 3384 93 runways runway NNS 571 3384 94 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3384 95 to to IN 571 3384 96 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3384 97 m m NN 571 3384 98 : : : 571 3384 99 2 2 CD 571 3384 100 with with IN 571 3384 101 paved paved JJ 571 3384 102 runways runway NNS 571 3384 103 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3384 104 to to IN 571 3384 105 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3384 106 m m NN 571 3384 107 : : : 571 3384 108 3 3 CD 571 3384 109 with with IN 571 3384 110 paved paved JJ 571 3384 111 runways runway NNS 571 3384 112 914 914 CD 571 3384 113 to to TO 571 3384 114 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3384 115 m m NN 571 3384 116 : : : 571 3384 117 21 21 CD 571 3384 118 with with IN 571 3384 119 paved paved JJ 571 3384 120 runways runway NNS 571 3384 121 under under IN 571 3384 122 914 914 CD 571 3384 123 m m NN 571 3384 124 : : : 571 3384 125 42 42 CD 571 3384 126 with with IN 571 3384 127 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3384 128 runways runway NNS 571 3384 129 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3384 130 to to IN 571 3384 131 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3384 132 m m NN 571 3384 133 : : : 571 3384 134 5 5 CD 571 3384 135 with with IN 571 3384 136 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3384 137 runways runway NNS 571 3384 138 914 914 CD 571 3384 139 to to IN 571 3384 140 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3384 141 m m NN 571 3384 142 : : : 571 3384 143 64 64 CD 571 3384 144 @Madagascar @madagascar CD 571 3384 145 : : : 571 3384 146 Communications Communications NNPS 571 3384 147 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3384 148 system system NN 571 3384 149 : : : 571 3384 150 NA na NN 571 3384 151 telephones telephone NNS 571 3384 152 ; ; : 571 3384 153 above above IN 571 3384 154 average average JJ 571 3384 155 system system NN 571 3384 156 local local JJ 571 3384 157 : : : 571 3384 158 NA na NN 571 3384 159 intercity intercity NN 571 3384 160 : : : 571 3384 161 open open JJ 571 3384 162 - - HYPH 571 3384 163 wire wire NN 571 3384 164 lines line NNS 571 3384 165 , , , 571 3384 166 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 3384 167 cables cable NNS 571 3384 168 , , , 571 3384 169 microwave microwave JJ 571 3384 170 radio radio NN 571 3384 171 relay relay NN 571 3384 172 , , , 571 3384 173 and and CC 571 3384 174 tropospheric tropospheric NN 571 3384 175 scatter scatter NN 571 3384 176 links link NNS 571 3384 177 international international JJ 571 3384 178 : : : 571 3384 179 submarine submarine NN 571 3384 180 cable cable NN 571 3384 181 to to IN 571 3384 182 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 3384 183 ; ; : 571 3384 184 1 1 CD 571 3384 185 earth earth NN 571 3384 186 station station NN 571 3384 187 for for IN 571 3384 188 Indian Indian NNP 571 3384 189 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3384 190 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3384 191 Radio Radio NNP 571 3384 192 : : : 571 3384 193 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3384 194 stations station NNS 571 3384 195 : : : 571 3384 196 AM am VBP 571 3384 197 17 17 CD 571 3384 198 , , , 571 3384 199 FM FM NNP 571 3384 200 3 3 CD 571 3384 201 , , , 571 3384 202 shortwave shortwave VB 571 3384 203 0 0 CD 571 3384 204 radios radio NNS 571 3384 205 : : : 571 3384 206 NA NA NNP 571 3384 207 Television television NN 571 3384 208 : : : 571 3384 209 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3384 210 stations station NNS 571 3384 211 : : : 571 3384 212 1 1 LS 571 3384 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 3384 214 repeaters repeater NNS 571 3384 215 36 36 CD 571 3384 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 3384 217 televisions television NNS 571 3384 218 : : : 571 3384 219 NA na CD 571 3384 220 @Madagascar @madagascar CD 571 3384 221 : : : 571 3384 222 Defense Defense NNP 571 3384 223 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3384 224 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3384 225 : : : 571 3384 226 Popular Popular NNP 571 3384 227 Armed Armed NNP 571 3384 228 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3384 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 3384 230 includes include VBZ 571 3384 231 Intervention Intervention NNP 571 3384 232 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3384 233 , , , 571 3384 234 Development Development NNP 571 3384 235 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3384 236 , , , 571 3384 237 Aeronaval Aeronaval NNP 571 3384 238 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3384 239 - - : 571 3384 240 includes include VBZ 571 3384 241 Navy Navy NNP 571 3384 242 and and CC 571 3384 243 Air Air NNP 571 3384 244 Force Force NNP 571 3384 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 3384 246 , , , 571 3384 247 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 3384 248 , , , 571 3384 249 Presidential Presidential NNP 571 3384 250 Security Security NNP 571 3384 251 Regiment Regiment NNP 571 3384 252 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3384 253 availability availability NN 571 3384 254 : : : 571 3384 255 males male NNS 571 3384 256 age age NNP 571 3384 257 15 15 CD 571 3384 258 - - SYM 571 3384 259 49 49 CD 571 3384 260 3,027,156 3,027,156 CD 571 3384 261 ; ; : 571 3384 262 males male NNS 571 3384 263 fit fit JJ 571 3384 264 for for IN 571 3384 265 military military JJ 571 3384 266 service service NN 571 3384 267 1,800,127 1,800,127 CD 571 3384 268 ; ; : 571 3384 269 males male NNS 571 3384 270 reach reach VBP 571 3384 271 military military JJ 571 3384 272 age age NN 571 3384 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 3384 274 20 20 CD 571 3384 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 3384 276 annually annually RB 571 3384 277 130,071 130,071 CD 571 3384 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 3384 279 1995 1995 CD 571 3384 280 est est NNP 571 3384 281 . . . 571 3384 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 3385 1 Defense defense NN 571 3385 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3385 3 : : : 571 3385 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3385 5 rate rate NN 571 3385 6 conversion conversion NN 571 3385 7 - - : 571 3385 8 $ $ $ 571 3385 9 35 35 CD 571 3385 10 million million CD 571 3385 11 , , , 571 3385 12 1.3 1.3 CD 571 3385 13 % % NN 571 3385 14 of of IN 571 3385 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3385 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3385 17 1991 1991 CD 571 3385 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3385 19 _ _ NNP 571 3385 20 _ _ NNP 571 3385 21 _ _ NNP 571 3385 22 _ _ NNP 571 3385 23 _ _ NNP 571 3385 24 _ _ NNP 571 3385 25 _ _ NNP 571 3385 26 _ _ NNP 571 3385 27 _ _ NNP 571 3385 28 _ _ NNP 571 3385 29 _ _ NNP 571 3385 30 _ _ NNP 571 3385 31 _ _ NNP 571 3385 32 _ _ NNP 571 3385 33 _ _ NNP 571 3385 34 _ _ NNP 571 3385 35 _ _ NNP 571 3385 36 _ _ NNP 571 3385 37 _ _ NNP 571 3385 38 _ _ NNP 571 3385 39 _ _ NNP 571 3385 40 _ _ NNP 571 3385 41 _ _ NNP 571 3385 42 _ _ NNP 571 3385 43 _ _ NNP 571 3385 44 _ _ NNP 571 3385 45 _ _ NNP 571 3385 46 _ _ NNP 571 3385 47 _ _ NNP 571 3385 48 _ _ NNP 571 3385 49 _ _ NNP 571 3385 50 _ _ NNP 571 3385 51 _ _ NNP 571 3385 52 _ _ NNP 571 3385 53 _ _ NNP 571 3385 54 _ _ NNP 571 3385 55 _ _ NNP 571 3385 56 _ _ NNP 571 3385 57 _ _ NNP 571 3385 58 _ _ NNP 571 3385 59 _ _ NNP 571 3385 60 _ _ NNP 571 3385 61 _ _ NNP 571 3385 62 _ _ NNP 571 3385 63 _ _ NNP 571 3385 64 _ _ NNP 571 3385 65 _ _ NNP 571 3385 66 _ _ NNP 571 3385 67 _ _ NNP 571 3385 68 _ _ NNP 571 3385 69 _ _ NNP 571 3385 70 _ _ NNP 571 3385 71 _ _ NNP 571 3385 72 _ _ NNP 571 3385 73 _ _ NNP 571 3385 74 _ _ NNP 571 3385 75 _ _ NNP 571 3385 76 _ _ NNP 571 3385 77 _ _ NNP 571 3385 78 _ _ NNP 571 3385 79 _ _ NNP 571 3385 80 _ _ NNP 571 3385 81 _ _ NNP 571 3385 82 _ _ NNP 571 3385 83 _ _ NNP 571 3385 84 _ _ NNP 571 3385 85 _ _ NNP 571 3385 86 _ _ NNP 571 3385 87 _ _ NNP 571 3385 88 _ _ NNP 571 3385 89 _ _ NNP 571 3385 90 _ _ NNP 571 3385 91 MALAWI MALAWI NNP 571 3385 92 @Malawi @Malawi NNP 571 3385 93 : : : 571 3385 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 3385 95 Location Location NNP 571 3385 96 : : : 571 3385 97 Southern Southern NNP 571 3385 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 3385 99 , , , 571 3385 100 east east NN 571 3385 101 of of IN 571 3385 102 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 3385 103 Map Map NNP 571 3385 104 references reference NNS 571 3385 105 : : : 571 3385 106 Africa Africa NNP 571 3385 107 Area Area NNP 571 3385 108 : : : 571 3385 109 total total JJ 571 3385 110 area area NN 571 3385 111 : : : 571 3385 112 118,480 118,480 CD 571 3385 113 sq sq RB 571 3385 114 km km NNP 571 3385 115 land land NN 571 3385 116 area area NN 571 3385 117 : : : 571 3385 118 94,080 94,080 CD 571 3385 119 sq sq IN 571 3385 120 km km NNP 571 3385 121 comparative comparative JJ 571 3385 122 area area NN 571 3385 123 : : : 571 3385 124 slightly slightly RB 571 3385 125 larger large JJR 571 3385 126 than than IN 571 3385 127 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 571 3385 128 Land Land NNP 571 3385 129 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3385 130 : : : 571 3385 131 total total VB 571 3385 132 2,881 2,881 CD 571 3385 133 km km NNS 571 3385 134 , , , 571 3385 135 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 3385 136 1,569 1,569 CD 571 3385 137 km km NN 571 3385 138 , , , 571 3385 139 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 3385 140 475 475 CD 571 3385 141 km km NNS 571 3385 142 , , , 571 3385 143 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 3385 144 837 837 CD 571 3385 145 km km NN 571 3385 146 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3385 147 : : : 571 3385 148 0 0 CD 571 3385 149 km km NN 571 3385 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 3385 151 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3385 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 3385 153 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3385 154 claims claim VBZ 571 3385 155 : : : 571 3385 156 none none NN 571 3385 157 ; ; : 571 3385 158 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3385 159 International international JJ 571 3385 160 disputes dispute NNS 571 3385 161 : : : 571 3385 162 dispute dispute NN 571 3385 163 with with IN 571 3385 164 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 3385 165 over over IN 571 3385 166 the the DT 571 3385 167 boundary boundary NN 571 3385 168 in in IN 571 3385 169 Lake Lake NNP 571 3385 170 Nyasa Nyasa NNP 571 3385 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 3385 172 Lake Lake NNP 571 3385 173 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 3385 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 3385 175 Climate climate NN 571 3385 176 : : : 571 3385 177 tropical tropical JJ 571 3385 178 ; ; : 571 3385 179 rainy rainy JJ 571 3385 180 season season NN 571 3385 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 3385 182 November November NNP 571 3385 183 to to IN 571 3385 184 May May NNP 571 3385 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 3385 186 ; ; : 571 3385 187 dry dry JJ 571 3385 188 season season NN 571 3385 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 3385 190 May May NNP 571 3385 191 to to IN 571 3385 192 November November NNP 571 3385 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 3385 194 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3385 195 : : : 571 3385 196 narrow narrow JJ 571 3385 197 elongated elongated JJ 571 3385 198 plateau plateau NN 571 3385 199 with with IN 571 3385 200 rolling rolling JJ 571 3385 201 plains plain NNS 571 3385 202 , , , 571 3385 203 rounded round VBD 571 3385 204 hills hill NNS 571 3385 205 , , , 571 3385 206 some some DT 571 3385 207 mountains mountain NNS 571 3385 208 Natural natural JJ 571 3385 209 resources resource NNS 571 3385 210 : : : 571 3385 211 limestone limestone NN 571 3385 212 , , , 571 3385 213 unexploited unexploited JJ 571 3385 214 deposits deposit NNS 571 3385 215 of of IN 571 3385 216 uranium uranium NN 571 3385 217 , , , 571 3385 218 coal coal NN 571 3385 219 , , , 571 3385 220 and and CC 571 3385 221 bauxite bauxite NNP 571 3385 222 Land Land NNP 571 3385 223 use use NN 571 3385 224 : : : 571 3385 225 arable arable JJ 571 3385 226 land land NN 571 3385 227 : : : 571 3385 228 25 25 CD 571 3385 229 % % NN 571 3385 230 permanent permanent JJ 571 3385 231 crops crop NNS 571 3385 232 : : : 571 3385 233 0 0 CD 571 3385 234 % % NN 571 3385 235 meadows meadow NNS 571 3385 236 and and CC 571 3385 237 pastures pasture NNS 571 3385 238 : : : 571 3385 239 20 20 CD 571 3385 240 % % NN 571 3385 241 forest forest NN 571 3385 242 and and CC 571 3385 243 woodland woodland NN 571 3385 244 : : : 571 3385 245 50 50 CD 571 3385 246 % % NN 571 3385 247 other other JJ 571 3385 248 : : : 571 3385 249 5 5 CD 571 3385 250 % % NN 571 3385 251 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3385 252 land land NN 571 3385 253 : : : 571 3385 254 200 200 CD 571 3385 255 sq sq IN 571 3385 256 km km NNP 571 3385 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 3385 258 1989 1989 CD 571 3385 259 est est NNP 571 3385 260 . . . 571 3385 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 3386 1 Environment environment NN 571 3386 2 : : : 571 3386 3 current current JJ 571 3386 4 issues issue NNS 571 3386 5 : : : 571 3386 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3386 7 ; ; : 571 3386 8 land land NN 571 3386 9 degradation degradation NN 571 3386 10 ; ; , 571 3386 11 water water NN 571 3386 12 pollution pollution NN 571 3386 13 from from IN 571 3386 14 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3386 15 runoff runoff NN 571 3386 16 , , , 571 3386 17 sewage sewage NN 571 3386 18 , , , 571 3386 19 industrial industrial JJ 571 3386 20 wastes waste NNS 571 3386 21 ; ; , 571 3386 22 siltation siltation NN 571 3386 23 of of IN 571 3386 24 spawning spawn VBG 571 3386 25 grounds ground NNS 571 3386 26 endangers endanger NNS 571 3386 27 fish fish NN 571 3386 28 population population NN 571 3386 29 natural natural JJ 571 3386 30 hazards hazard NNS 571 3386 31 : : : 571 3386 32 NA na IN 571 3386 33 international international JJ 571 3386 34 agreements agreement NNS 571 3386 35 : : : 571 3386 36 party party NN 571 3386 37 to to IN 571 3386 38 - - HYPH 571 3386 39 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3386 40 , , , 571 3386 41 Climate Climate NNP 571 3386 42 Change Change NNP 571 3386 43 , , , 571 3386 44 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3386 45 Species Species NNPS 571 3386 46 , , , 571 3386 47 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 3386 48 Modification Modification NNP 571 3386 49 , , , 571 3386 50 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 3386 51 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 3386 52 , , , 571 3386 53 Marine Marine NNP 571 3386 54 Life Life NNP 571 3386 55 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 3386 56 , , , 571 3386 57 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3386 58 Test Test NNP 571 3386 59 Ban Ban NNP 571 3386 60 , , , 571 3386 61 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3386 62 Layer Layer NNP 571 3386 63 Protection Protection NNP 571 3386 64 ; ; , 571 3386 65 signed sign VBN 571 3386 66 , , , 571 3386 67 but but CC 571 3386 68 not not RB 571 3386 69 ratified ratified JJ 571 3386 70 - - HYPH 571 3386 71 Law Law NNP 571 3386 72 of of IN 571 3386 73 the the DT 571 3386 74 Sea Sea NNP 571 3386 75 Note Note NNP 571 3386 76 : : : 571 3386 77 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 3386 78 @Malawi @malawi NN 571 3386 79 : : : 571 3386 80 People People NNP 571 3386 81 Population Population NNP 571 3386 82 : : : 571 3386 83 9,808,384 9,808,384 CD 571 3386 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 3386 85 July July NNP 571 3386 86 1995 1995 CD 571 3386 87 est est NNP 571 3386 88 . . . 571 3386 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 3387 1 Age age NN 571 3387 2 structure structure NN 571 3387 3 : : : 571 3387 4 0 0 CD 571 3387 5 - - HYPH 571 3387 6 14 14 CD 571 3387 7 years year NNS 571 3387 8 : : : 571 3387 9 48 48 CD 571 3387 10 % % NN 571 3387 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3387 12 female female JJ 571 3387 13 2,361,309 2,361,309 CD 571 3387 14 ; ; : 571 3387 15 male male JJ 571 3387 16 2,384,679 2,384,679 CD 571 3387 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3387 18 15 15 CD 571 3387 19 - - SYM 571 3387 20 64 64 CD 571 3387 21 years year NNS 571 3387 22 : : : 571 3387 23 49 49 CD 571 3387 24 % % NN 571 3387 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3387 26 female female JJ 571 3387 27 2,479,108 2,479,108 CD 571 3387 28 ; ; : 571 3387 29 male male NN 571 3387 30 2,335,729 2,335,729 CD 571 3387 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3387 32 65 65 CD 571 3387 33 years year NNS 571 3387 34 and and CC 571 3387 35 over over IN 571 3387 36 : : : 571 3387 37 3 3 CD 571 3387 38 % % NN 571 3387 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3387 40 female female JJ 571 3387 41 139,632 139,632 CD 571 3387 42 ; ; : 571 3387 43 male male NN 571 3387 44 107,927 107,927 CD 571 3387 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3387 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3387 47 July July NNP 571 3387 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3387 49 est est NNP 571 3387 50 . . . 571 3387 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3388 1 Population population NN 571 3388 2 growth growth NN 571 3388 3 rate rate NN 571 3388 4 : : : 571 3388 5 2.63 2.63 CD 571 3388 6 % % NN 571 3388 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3388 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3388 9 est est NNP 571 3388 10 . . . 571 3388 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3389 1 Birth birth NN 571 3389 2 rate rate NN 571 3389 3 : : : 571 3389 4 49.81 49.81 CD 571 3389 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3389 6 population population NN 571 3389 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3389 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3389 9 est est NNP 571 3389 10 . . . 571 3389 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3390 1 Death death NN 571 3390 2 rate rate NN 571 3390 3 : : : 571 3390 4 23.53 23.53 CD 571 3390 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3390 6 population population NN 571 3390 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3390 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3390 9 est est NNP 571 3390 10 . . . 571 3390 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3391 1 Net net JJ 571 3391 2 migration migration NN 571 3391 3 rate rate NN 571 3391 4 : : : 571 3391 5 NA NA NNP 571 3391 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3391 7 population population NN 571 3391 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3391 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3391 10 est est NNP 571 3391 11 . . . 571 3391 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3392 1 note note VB 571 3392 2 : : : 571 3392 3 the the DT 571 3392 4 return return NN 571 3392 5 of of IN 571 3392 6 refugees refugee NNS 571 3392 7 to to IN 571 3392 8 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 3392 9 is be VBZ 571 3392 10 much much RB 571 3392 11 reduced reduce VBN 571 3392 12 compared compare VBN 571 3392 13 with with IN 571 3392 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3392 15 Infant Infant NNP 571 3392 16 mortality mortality NN 571 3392 17 rate rate NN 571 3392 18 : : : 571 3392 19 140.2 140.2 CD 571 3392 20 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3392 21 live live JJ 571 3392 22 births birth NNS 571 3392 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 3392 24 1995 1995 CD 571 3392 25 est est NNP 571 3392 26 . . . 571 3392 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 3393 1 Life life NN 571 3393 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3393 3 at at IN 571 3393 4 birth birth NN 571 3393 5 : : : 571 3393 6 total total JJ 571 3393 7 population population NN 571 3393 8 : : : 571 3393 9 39.01 39.01 CD 571 3393 10 years year NNS 571 3393 11 male male NN 571 3393 12 : : : 571 3393 13 38.28 38.28 CD 571 3393 14 years year NNS 571 3393 15 female female JJ 571 3393 16 : : : 571 3393 17 39.76 39.76 CD 571 3393 18 years year NNS 571 3393 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3393 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3393 21 est est NNP 571 3393 22 . . . 571 3393 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3394 1 Total total JJ 571 3394 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3394 3 rate rate NN 571 3394 4 : : : 571 3394 5 7.36 7.36 CD 571 3394 6 children child NNS 571 3394 7 born bear VBN 571 3394 8 / / SYM 571 3394 9 woman woman NN 571 3394 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3394 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3394 12 est est NNP 571 3394 13 . . . 571 3394 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3395 2 : : : 571 3395 3 noun noun NNP 571 3395 4 : : : 571 3395 5 Malawian(s Malawian(s NNP 571 3395 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3395 8 : : : 571 3395 9 Malawian malawian JJ 571 3395 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3395 11 divisions division NNS 571 3395 12 : : : 571 3395 13 Chewa Chewa NNP 571 3395 14 , , , 571 3395 15 Nyanja Nyanja NNP 571 3395 16 , , , 571 3395 17 Tumbuko Tumbuko NNP 571 3395 18 , , , 571 3395 19 Yao Yao NNP 571 3395 20 , , , 571 3395 21 Lomwe Lomwe NNP 571 3395 22 , , , 571 3395 23 Sena Sena NNP 571 3395 24 , , , 571 3395 25 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 3395 26 , , , 571 3395 27 Ngoni Ngoni NNP 571 3395 28 , , , 571 3395 29 Ngonde Ngonde NNP 571 3395 30 , , , 571 3395 31 Asian asian JJ 571 3395 32 , , , 571 3395 33 European European NNP 571 3395 34 Religions religion NNS 571 3395 35 : : : 571 3395 36 Protestant protestant NN 571 3395 37 55 55 CD 571 3395 38 % % NN 571 3395 39 , , , 571 3395 40 Roman Roman NNP 571 3395 41 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3395 42 20 20 CD 571 3395 43 % % NN 571 3395 44 , , , 571 3395 45 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3395 46 20 20 CD 571 3395 47 % % NN 571 3395 48 , , , 571 3395 49 traditional traditional JJ 571 3395 50 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3395 51 beliefs belief NNS 571 3395 52 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3395 53 : : : 571 3395 54 English English NNP 571 3395 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 56 official official NN 571 3395 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 58 , , , 571 3395 59 Chichewa Chichewa NNP 571 3395 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 61 official official JJ 571 3395 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 63 , , , 571 3395 64 other other JJ 571 3395 65 languages language NNS 571 3395 66 important important JJ 571 3395 67 regionally regionally RB 571 3395 68 Literacy literacy NN 571 3395 69 : : : 571 3395 70 age age NN 571 3395 71 15 15 CD 571 3395 72 and and CC 571 3395 73 over over RB 571 3395 74 can can MD 571 3395 75 read read VB 571 3395 76 and and CC 571 3395 77 write write VB 571 3395 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 79 1987 1987 CD 571 3395 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 81 total total JJ 571 3395 82 population population NN 571 3395 83 : : : 571 3395 84 48 48 CD 571 3395 85 % % NN 571 3395 86 male male NN 571 3395 87 : : : 571 3395 88 65 65 CD 571 3395 89 % % NN 571 3395 90 female female NN 571 3395 91 : : : 571 3395 92 34 34 CD 571 3395 93 % % NN 571 3395 94 Labor Labor NNP 571 3395 95 force force NN 571 3395 96 : : : 571 3395 97 428,000 428,000 CD 571 3395 98 wage wage NN 571 3395 99 earners earner NNS 571 3395 100 by by IN 571 3395 101 occupation occupation NN 571 3395 102 : : : 571 3395 103 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3395 104 43 43 CD 571 3395 105 % % NN 571 3395 106 , , , 571 3395 107 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 3395 108 16 16 CD 571 3395 109 % % NN 571 3395 110 , , , 571 3395 111 personal personal JJ 571 3395 112 services service NNS 571 3395 113 15 15 CD 571 3395 114 % % NN 571 3395 115 , , , 571 3395 116 commerce commerce NN 571 3395 117 9 9 CD 571 3395 118 % % NN 571 3395 119 , , , 571 3395 120 construction construction NN 571 3395 121 7 7 CD 571 3395 122 % % NN 571 3395 123 , , , 571 3395 124 miscellaneous miscellaneous JJ 571 3395 125 services service NNS 571 3395 126 4 4 CD 571 3395 127 % % NN 571 3395 128 , , , 571 3395 129 other other JJ 571 3395 130 permanently permanently RB 571 3395 131 employed employ VBN 571 3395 132 6 6 CD 571 3395 133 % % NN 571 3395 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 135 1986 1986 CD 571 3395 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 137 @Malawi @malawi NN 571 3395 138 : : : 571 3395 139 Government Government NNP 571 3395 140 Names name NNS 571 3395 141 : : : 571 3395 142 conventional conventional JJ 571 3395 143 long long JJ 571 3395 144 form form NN 571 3395 145 : : : 571 3395 146 Republic Republic NNP 571 3395 147 of of IN 571 3395 148 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 3395 149 conventional conventional JJ 571 3395 150 short short JJ 571 3395 151 form form NN 571 3395 152 : : : 571 3395 153 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 3395 154 former former JJ 571 3395 155 : : : 571 3395 156 Nyasaland Nyasaland NNP 571 3395 157 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3395 158 : : : 571 3395 159 MI MI NNP 571 3395 160 Type type NN 571 3395 161 : : : 571 3395 162 multiparty multiparty NN 571 3395 163 democracy democracy NN 571 3395 164 following follow VBG 571 3395 165 a a DT 571 3395 166 referendum referendum NN 571 3395 167 on on IN 571 3395 168 14 14 CD 571 3395 169 June June NNP 571 3395 170 1993 1993 CD 571 3395 171 ; ; : 571 3395 172 formerly formerly RB 571 3395 173 a a DT 571 3395 174 one one CD 571 3395 175 - - HYPH 571 3395 176 party party NN 571 3395 177 republic republic NN 571 3395 178 Capital capital NN 571 3395 179 : : : 571 3395 180 Lilongwe lilongwe JJ 571 3395 181 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3395 182 divisions division NNS 571 3395 183 : : : 571 3395 184 24 24 CD 571 3395 185 districts district NNS 571 3395 186 ; ; : 571 3395 187 Blantyre Blantyre NNP 571 3395 188 , , , 571 3395 189 Chikwawa Chikwawa NNP 571 3395 190 , , , 571 3395 191 Chiradzulu Chiradzulu NNP 571 3395 192 , , , 571 3395 193 Chitipa Chitipa NNP 571 3395 194 , , , 571 3395 195 Dedza Dedza NNP 571 3395 196 , , , 571 3395 197 Dowa Dowa NNP 571 3395 198 , , , 571 3395 199 Karonga Karonga NNP 571 3395 200 , , , 571 3395 201 Kasungu Kasungu NNP 571 3395 202 , , , 571 3395 203 Lilongwe Lilongwe NNP 571 3395 204 , , , 571 3395 205 Machinga Machinga NNP 571 3395 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 207 Kasupe Kasupe NNP 571 3395 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 209 , , , 571 3395 210 Mangochi Mangochi NNP 571 3395 211 , , , 571 3395 212 Mchinji Mchinji NNP 571 3395 213 , , , 571 3395 214 Mulanje Mulanje NNP 571 3395 215 , , , 571 3395 216 Mwanza Mwanza NNP 571 3395 217 , , , 571 3395 218 Mzimba Mzimba NNP 571 3395 219 , , , 571 3395 220 Ntcheu Ntcheu NNP 571 3395 221 , , , 571 3395 222 Nkhata Nkhata NNP 571 3395 223 Bay Bay NNP 571 3395 224 , , , 571 3395 225 Nkhotakota Nkhotakota NNP 571 3395 226 , , , 571 3395 227 Nsanje Nsanje NNP 571 3395 228 , , , 571 3395 229 Ntchisi Ntchisi NNP 571 3395 230 , , , 571 3395 231 Rumphi Rumphi NNP 571 3395 232 , , , 571 3395 233 Salima Salima NNP 571 3395 234 , , , 571 3395 235 Thyolo Thyolo NNP 571 3395 236 , , , 571 3395 237 Zomba Zomba NNP 571 3395 238 Independence Independence NNP 571 3395 239 : : : 571 3395 240 6 6 CD 571 3395 241 July July NNP 571 3395 242 1964 1964 CD 571 3395 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 244 from from IN 571 3395 245 UK UK NNP 571 3395 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 247 National national JJ 571 3395 248 holiday holiday NN 571 3395 249 : : : 571 3395 250 Independence Independence NNP 571 3395 251 Day Day NNP 571 3395 252 , , , 571 3395 253 6 6 CD 571 3395 254 July July NNP 571 3395 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 256 1964 1964 CD 571 3395 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 258 Constitution constitution NN 571 3395 259 : : : 571 3395 260 6 6 CD 571 3395 261 July July NNP 571 3395 262 1966 1966 CD 571 3395 263 ; ; : 571 3395 264 republished republish VBD 571 3395 265 as as IN 571 3395 266 amended amend VBN 571 3395 267 January January NNP 571 3395 268 1974 1974 CD 571 3395 269 Legal legal JJ 571 3395 270 system system NN 571 3395 271 : : : 571 3395 272 based base VBN 571 3395 273 on on IN 571 3395 274 English English NNP 571 3395 275 common common JJ 571 3395 276 law law NN 571 3395 277 and and CC 571 3395 278 customary customary JJ 571 3395 279 law law NN 571 3395 280 ; ; : 571 3395 281 judicial judicial JJ 571 3395 282 review review NN 571 3395 283 of of IN 571 3395 284 legislative legislative JJ 571 3395 285 acts act NNS 571 3395 286 in in IN 571 3395 287 the the DT 571 3395 288 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3395 289 Court Court NNP 571 3395 290 of of IN 571 3395 291 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 3395 292 ; ; : 571 3395 293 has have VBZ 571 3395 294 not not RB 571 3395 295 accepted accept VBN 571 3395 296 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3395 297 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3395 298 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3395 299 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3395 300 : : : 571 3395 301 21 21 CD 571 3395 302 years year NNS 571 3395 303 of of IN 571 3395 304 age age NN 571 3395 305 ; ; : 571 3395 306 universal universal JJ 571 3395 307 Executive Executive NNP 571 3395 308 branch branch NN 571 3395 309 : : : 571 3395 310 chief chief NN 571 3395 311 of of IN 571 3395 312 state state NN 571 3395 313 and and CC 571 3395 314 head head NN 571 3395 315 of of IN 571 3395 316 government government NN 571 3395 317 : : : 571 3395 318 President President NNP 571 3395 319 Bakili Bakili NNP 571 3395 320 MULUZI MULUZI NNP 571 3395 321 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 322 since since IN 571 3395 323 21 21 CD 571 3395 324 May May NNP 571 3395 325 1994 1994 CD 571 3395 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 327 , , , 571 3395 328 leader leader NN 571 3395 329 of of IN 571 3395 330 the the DT 571 3395 331 United United NNP 571 3395 332 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3395 333 Front Front NNP 571 3395 334 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3395 335 : : : 571 3395 336 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 3395 337 ; ; : 571 3395 338 named name VBN 571 3395 339 by by IN 571 3395 340 the the DT 571 3395 341 president president NN 571 3395 342 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3395 343 branch branch NN 571 3395 344 : : : 571 3395 345 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3395 346 National National NNP 571 3395 347 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3395 348 : : : 571 3395 349 elections election NNS 571 3395 350 last last RB 571 3395 351 held hold VBD 571 3395 352 17 17 CD 571 3395 353 May May NNP 571 3395 354 1994 1994 CD 571 3395 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 356 next next JJ 571 3395 357 to to TO 571 3395 358 be be VB 571 3395 359 held hold VBN 571 3395 360 1999 1999 CD 571 3395 361 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 362 ; ; : 571 3395 363 results result NNS 571 3395 364 - - HYPH 571 3395 365 percent percent NN 571 3395 366 of of IN 571 3395 367 vote vote NN 571 3395 368 by by IN 571 3395 369 party party NN 571 3395 370 NA NA NNP 571 3395 371 ; ; : 571 3395 372 seats seat NNS 571 3395 373 - - : 571 3395 374 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 375 177 177 CD 571 3395 376 total total NN 571 3395 377 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 378 UDF UDF NNP 571 3395 379 84 84 CD 571 3395 380 , , , 571 3395 381 AFORD AFORD NNP 571 3395 382 33 33 CD 571 3395 383 , , , 571 3395 384 MCP MCP NNP 571 3395 385 55 55 CD 571 3395 386 , , , 571 3395 387 others other NNS 571 3395 388 5 5 CD 571 3395 389 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3395 390 branch branch NN 571 3395 391 : : : 571 3395 392 High High NNP 571 3395 393 Court Court NNP 571 3395 394 , , , 571 3395 395 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3395 396 Court Court NNP 571 3395 397 of of IN 571 3395 398 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 3395 399 Political political JJ 571 3395 400 parties party NNS 571 3395 401 and and CC 571 3395 402 leaders leader NNS 571 3395 403 : : : 571 3395 404 ruling rule VBG 571 3395 405 party party NN 571 3395 406 : : : 571 3395 407 United United NNP 571 3395 408 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3395 409 Front Front NNP 571 3395 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 411 UDF UDF NNP 571 3395 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 413 , , , 571 3395 414 Bakili Bakili NNP 571 3395 415 MULUZI MULUZI NNP 571 3395 416 opposition opposition NN 571 3395 417 groups group NNS 571 3395 418 : : : 571 3395 419 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 3395 420 Congress Congress NNP 571 3395 421 Party Party NNP 571 3395 422 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 423 MCP MCP NNP 571 3395 424 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 425 , , , 571 3395 426 Gwanda Gwanda NNP 571 3395 427 CHAKUAMBA CHAKUAMBA NNP 571 3395 428 Phiri Phiri NNP 571 3395 429 , , , 571 3395 430 secretary secretary NN 571 3395 431 general general NN 571 3395 432 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 433 top top JJ 571 3395 434 party party NN 571 3395 435 position position NN 571 3395 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 437 ; ; : 571 3395 438 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 3395 439 for for IN 571 3395 440 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3395 441 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 442 AFORD AFORD NNP 571 3395 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 444 , , , 571 3395 445 Chakufwa Chakufwa NNP 571 3395 446 CHIHANA CHIHANA NNP 571 3395 447 ; ; : 571 3395 448 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3395 449 League League NNP 571 3395 450 of of IN 571 3395 451 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 3395 452 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 453 Lesoma Lesoma NNP 571 3395 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 455 , , , 571 3395 456 Kapote Kapote NNP 571 3395 457 MWAKUSULA MWAKUSULA NNP 571 3395 458 , , , 571 3395 459 secretary secretary NN 571 3395 460 general general NN 571 3395 461 ; ; : 571 3395 462 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 3395 463 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3395 464 Union Union NNP 571 3395 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 466 MDU MDU NNP 571 3395 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 468 , , , 571 3395 469 Harry Harry NNP 571 3395 470 BWANAUSI BWANAUSI NNP 571 3395 471 ; ; : 571 3395 472 Congress Congress NNP 571 3395 473 for for IN 571 3395 474 the the DT 571 3395 475 Second Second NNP 571 3395 476 Republic Republic NNP 571 3395 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 478 CSR CSR NNP 571 3395 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 480 , , , 571 3395 481 Kanyama Kanyama NNP 571 3395 482 CHIUME CHIUME NNP 571 3395 483 ; ; : 571 3395 484 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 3395 485 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3395 486 Labor Labor NNP 571 3395 487 Party Party NNP 571 3395 488 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 489 MSLP MSLP NNP 571 3395 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 491 , , , 571 3395 492 Stanford Stanford NNP 571 3395 493 SAMBANEMANJA SAMBANEMANJA NNP 571 3395 494 Member Member NNP 571 3395 495 of of IN 571 3395 496 : : : 571 3395 497 ACP ACP NNP 571 3395 498 , , , 571 3395 499 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3395 500 , , , 571 3395 501 C C NNP 571 3395 502 , , , 571 3395 503 CCC CCC NNP 571 3395 504 , , , 571 3395 505 ECA ECA NNP 571 3395 506 , , , 571 3395 507 FAO FAO NNP 571 3395 508 , , , 571 3395 509 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3395 510 , , , 571 3395 511 GATT GATT NNP 571 3395 512 , , , 571 3395 513 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3395 514 , , , 571 3395 515 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3395 516 , , , 571 3395 517 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3395 518 , , , 571 3395 519 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3395 520 , , , 571 3395 521 IDA IDA NNP 571 3395 522 , , , 571 3395 523 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3395 524 , , , 571 3395 525 IFC IFC NNP 571 3395 526 , , , 571 3395 527 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3395 528 , , , 571 3395 529 ILO ILO NNP 571 3395 530 , , , 571 3395 531 IMF IMF NNP 571 3395 532 , , , 571 3395 533 IMO imo RB 571 3395 534 , , , 571 3395 535 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3395 536 , , , 571 3395 537 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3395 538 , , , 571 3395 539 IOC IOC NNP 571 3395 540 , , , 571 3395 541 ISO ISO NNP 571 3395 542 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 543 correspondent correspondent NN 571 3395 544 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 545 , , , 571 3395 546 ITU ITU NNP 571 3395 547 , , , 571 3395 548 NAM NAM NNP 571 3395 549 , , , 571 3395 550 OAU OAU NNP 571 3395 551 , , , 571 3395 552 SADC SADC NNP 571 3395 553 , , , 571 3395 554 UN UN NNP 571 3395 555 , , , 571 3395 556 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 3395 557 , , , 571 3395 558 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3395 559 , , , 571 3395 560 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3395 561 , , , 571 3395 562 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3395 563 , , , 571 3395 564 UPU UPU NNP 571 3395 565 , , , 571 3395 566 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3395 567 , , , 571 3395 568 WHO who WP 571 3395 569 , , , 571 3395 570 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3395 571 , , , 571 3395 572 WMO WMO NNP 571 3395 573 , , , 571 3395 574 WTO WTO NNP 571 3395 575 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3395 576 representation representation NN 571 3395 577 in in IN 571 3395 578 US US NNP 571 3395 579 : : : 571 3395 580 chief chief NN 571 3395 581 of of IN 571 3395 582 mission mission NN 571 3395 583 : : : 571 3395 584 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 585 vacant vacant JJ 571 3395 586 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 587 ; ; : 571 3395 588 Charge charge NN 571 3395 589 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 3395 590 ad ad NN 571 3395 591 interim interim JJ 571 3395 592 Patrick Patrick NNP 571 3395 593 NYASULU NYASULU NNP 571 3395 594 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 595 since since IN 571 3395 596 14 14 CD 571 3395 597 October October NNP 571 3395 598 1994 1994 CD 571 3395 599 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 600 chancery chancery NN 571 3395 601 : : : 571 3395 602 2408 2408 CD 571 3395 603 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 3395 604 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 3395 605 NW NW NNP 571 3395 606 , , , 571 3395 607 Washington Washington NNP 571 3395 608 , , , 571 3395 609 DC DC NNP 571 3395 610 20008 20008 CD 571 3395 611 telephone telephone NN 571 3395 612 : : : 571 3395 613 [ [ -LRB- 571 3395 614 1 1 CD 571 3395 615 ] ] -RRB- 571 3395 616 ( ( -LRB- 571 3395 617 202 202 CD 571 3395 618 ) ) -RRB- 571 3395 619 797 797 CD 571 3395 620 - - HYPH 571 3395 621 1007 1007 CD 571 3395 622 US US NNP 571 3395 623 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3395 624 representation representation NN 571 3395 625 : : : 571 3395 626 chief chief NN 571 3395 627 of of IN 571 3395 628 mission mission NN 571 3395 629 : : : 571 3395 630 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3395 631 Peter Peter NNP 571 3395 632 R. R. NNP 571 3395 633 CHAVEAS CHAVEAS NNP 571 3395 634 embassy embassy NN 571 3395 635 : : : 571 3395 636 address address NN 571 3395 637 NA NA NNP 571 3395 638 , , , 571 3395 639 in in IN 571 3395 640 new new JJ 571 3395 641 capital capital NNP 571 3395 642 city city NNP 571 3395 643 development development NN 571 3395 644 area area NN 571 3395 645 in in IN 571 3395 646 Lilongwe Lilongwe NNP 571 3395 647 mailing mailing NN 571 3395 648 address address NN 571 3395 649 : : : 571 3395 650 P. P. NNP 571 3395 651 O. O. 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- SYM 571 3399 15 91 91 CD 571 3399 16 as as IN 571 3399 17 a a DT 571 3399 18 result result NN 571 3399 19 of of IN 571 3399 20 good good JJ 571 3399 21 weather weather NN 571 3399 22 and and CC 571 3399 23 a a DT 571 3399 24 broadly broadly RB 571 3399 25 based base VBN 571 3399 26 economic economic JJ 571 3399 27 adjustment adjustment NN 571 3399 28 effort effort NN 571 3399 29 by by IN 571 3399 30 the the DT 571 3399 31 government government NN 571 3399 32 . . . 571 3400 1 Drought drought NN 571 3400 2 cut cut VBD 571 3400 3 overall overall JJ 571 3400 4 output output NN 571 3400 5 sharply sharply RB 571 3400 6 in in IN 571 3400 7 1992 1992 CD 571 3400 8 , , , 571 3400 9 but but CC 571 3400 10 the the DT 571 3400 11 lost lost JJ 571 3400 12 ground ground NN 571 3400 13 was be VBD 571 3400 14 recovered recover VBN 571 3400 15 in in IN 571 3400 16 1993 1993 CD 571 3400 17 . . . 571 3401 1 The the DT 571 3401 2 economy economy NN 571 3401 3 depends depend VBZ 571 3401 4 on on IN 571 3401 5 substantial substantial JJ 571 3401 6 inflows inflow NNS 571 3401 7 of of IN 571 3401 8 economic economic JJ 571 3401 9 assistance assistance NN 571 3401 10 from from IN 571 3401 11 the the DT 571 3401 12 IMF IMF NNP 571 3401 13 , , , 571 3401 14 the the DT 571 3401 15 World World NNP 571 3401 16 Bank Bank NNP 571 3401 17 , , , 571 3401 18 and and CC 571 3401 19 individual individual JJ 571 3401 20 donor donor NN 571 3401 21 nations nation NNS 571 3401 22 . . . 571 3402 1 The the DT 571 3402 2 new new JJ 571 3402 3 government government NN 571 3402 4 faces face VBZ 571 3402 5 strong strong JJ 571 3402 6 challenges challenge NNS 571 3402 7 , , , 571 3402 8 e.g. e.g. RB 571 3402 9 , , , 571 3402 10 to to TO 571 3402 11 spur spur VB 571 3402 12 exports export NNS 571 3402 13 , , , 571 3402 14 to to TO 571 3402 15 improve improve VB 571 3402 16 educational educational JJ 571 3402 17 and and CC 571 3402 18 health health NN 571 3402 19 facilities facility NNS 571 3402 20 , , , 571 3402 21 and and CC 571 3402 22 to to TO 571 3402 23 deal deal VB 571 3402 24 with with IN 571 3402 25 environmental environmental JJ 571 3402 26 problems problem NNS 571 3402 27 of of IN 571 3402 28 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3402 29 and and CC 571 3402 30 erosion erosion NN 571 3402 31 . . . 571 3403 1 National national JJ 571 3403 2 product product NN 571 3403 3 : : : 571 3403 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3403 5 - 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NNP 571 3409 35 , , , 571 3409 36 1993 1993 CD 571 3409 37 est est NNP 571 3409 38 . . . 571 3409 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 3410 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3410 2 : : : 571 3410 3 food food NN 571 3410 4 , , , 571 3410 5 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3410 6 products product NNS 571 3410 7 , , , 571 3410 8 semimanufactures semimanufacture NNS 571 3410 9 , , , 571 3410 10 consumer consumer NN 571 3410 11 goods good NNS 571 3410 12 , , , 571 3410 13 transportation transportation NN 571 3410 14 equipment equipment NN 571 3410 15 partners partner NNS 571 3410 16 : : : 571 3410 17 South South NNP 571 3410 18 Africa Africa NNP 571 3410 19 , , , 571 3410 20 Japan Japan NNP 571 3410 21 , , , 571 3410 22 US US NNP 571 3410 23 , , , 571 3410 24 UK UK NNP 571 3410 25 , , , 571 3410 26 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 3410 27 External External NNP 571 3410 28 debt debt NN 571 3410 29 : : : 571 3410 30 $ $ $ 571 3410 31 1.8 1.8 CD 571 3410 32 billion billion CD 571 3410 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3410 34 December December 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, , , 571 3412 59 and and CC 571 3412 60 corn corn NN 571 3412 61 ; ; : 571 3412 62 subsistence subsistence NN 571 3412 63 crops crop NNS 571 3412 64 - - HYPH 571 3412 65 potatoes potato NNS 571 3412 66 , , , 571 3412 67 cassava cassava NN 571 3412 68 , , , 571 3412 69 sorghum sorghum NN 571 3412 70 , , , 571 3412 71 pulses pulse VBZ 571 3412 72 ; ; : 571 3412 73 livestock livestock NN 571 3412 74 - - HYPH 571 3412 75 cattle cattle NNS 571 3412 76 , , , 571 3412 77 goats goat NNS 571 3412 78 Economic economic JJ 571 3412 79 aid aid NN 571 3412 80 : : : 571 3412 81 recipient recipient NN 571 3412 82 : : : 571 3412 83 US US NNP 571 3412 84 commitments commitment NNS 571 3412 85 , , , 571 3412 86 including include VBG 571 3412 87 Ex Ex NNP 571 3412 88 - - HYPH 571 3412 89 Im Im NNP 571 3412 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 91 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3412 92 - - HYPH 571 3412 93 89 89 CD 571 3412 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 95 , , , 571 3412 96 $ $ $ 571 3412 97 215 215 CD 571 3412 98 million million CD 571 3412 99 ; ; : 571 3412 100 Western western JJ 571 3412 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 102 non non JJ 571 3412 103 - - JJ 571 3412 104 US us JJ 571 3412 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 106 countries country NNS 571 3412 107 , , , 571 3412 108 ODA ODA NNP 571 3412 109 and and CC 571 3412 110 OOF OOF NNP 571 3412 111 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3412 112 commitments commitment NNS 571 3412 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 114 1970 1970 CD 571 3412 115 - - SYM 571 3412 116 89 89 CD 571 3412 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 118 , , , 571 3412 119 $ $ $ 571 3412 120 2.15 2.15 CD 571 3412 121 billion billion CD 571 3412 122 Currency currency NN 571 3412 123 : : : 571 3412 124 1 1 CD 571 3412 125 Malawian malawian JJ 571 3412 126 kwacha kwacha NNS 571 3412 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 128 MK MK NNP 571 3412 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 130 = = NFP 571 3412 131 100 100 CD 571 3412 132 tambala tambala NN 571 3412 133 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3412 134 rates rate NNS 571 3412 135 : : : 571 3412 136 Malawian malawian JJ 571 3412 137 kwacha kwacha NNS 571 3412 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 139 MK MK NNP 571 3412 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 141 per per IN 571 3412 142 US$ us$ $ 571 3412 143 1 1 CD 571 3412 144 - - HYPH 571 3412 145 7.8358 7.8358 CD 571 3412 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 147 August August NNP 571 3412 148 1994 1994 CD 571 3412 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 150 , , , 571 3412 151 4.4028 4.4028 CD 571 3412 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 153 1993 1993 CD 571 3412 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 155 , , , 571 3412 156 3.6033 3.6033 CD 571 3412 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 158 1992 1992 CD 571 3412 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 160 , , , 571 3412 161 2.8033 2.8033 CD 571 3412 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 163 1991 1991 CD 571 3412 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 165 , , , 571 3412 166 2.7289 2.7289 CD 571 3412 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 168 1990 1990 CD 571 3412 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 170 , , , 571 3412 171 2.7595 2.7595 CD 571 3412 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 173 1989 1989 CD 571 3412 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 175 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3412 176 year year NN 571 3412 177 : : : 571 3412 178 1 1 CD 571 3412 179 April April NNP 571 3412 180 - - HYPH 571 3412 181 31 31 CD 571 3412 182 March March NNP 571 3412 183 @Malawi @Malawi NNP 571 3412 184 : : : 571 3412 185 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3412 186 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 3412 187 : : : 571 3412 188 total total NN 571 3412 189 : : : 571 3412 190 789 789 CD 571 3412 191 km km NN 571 3412 192 narrow narrow JJ 571 3412 193 gauge gauge NN 571 3412 194 : : : 571 3412 195 789 789 CD 571 3412 196 km km NN 571 3412 197 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 3412 198 gauge gauge NN 571 3412 199 Highways highway NNS 571 3412 200 : : : 571 3412 201 total total NN 571 3412 202 : : : 571 3412 203 13,135 13,135 CD 571 3412 204 km km NN 571 3412 205 paved pave VBN 571 3412 206 : : : 571 3412 207 2,364 2,364 CD 571 3412 208 km km NN 571 3412 209 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3412 210 : : : 571 3412 211 gravel gravel NN 571 3412 212 , , , 571 3412 213 crushed crush VBN 571 3412 214 stone stone NN 571 3412 215 , , , 571 3412 216 stabilized stabilize VBD 571 3412 217 earth earth NN 571 3412 218 251 251 CD 571 3412 219 km km NN 571 3412 220 ; ; : 571 3412 221 earth earth NN 571 3412 222 , , , 571 3412 223 improved improve VBN 571 3412 224 earth earth NN 571 3412 225 10,520 10,520 CD 571 3412 226 km km NN 571 3412 227 Inland Inland NNP 571 3412 228 waterways waterway NNS 571 3412 229 : : : 571 3412 230 Lake Lake NNP 571 3412 231 Nyasa Nyasa NNP 571 3412 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 233 Lake Lake NNP 571 3412 234 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 3412 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 236 ; ; : 571 3412 237 Shire Shire NNP 571 3412 238 River River NNP 571 3412 239 , , , 571 3412 240 144 144 CD 571 3412 241 km km NN 571 3412 242 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3412 243 : : : 571 3412 244 Chipoka Chipoka NNP 571 3412 245 , , , 571 3412 246 Monkey Monkey NNP 571 3412 247 Bay Bay NNP 571 3412 248 , , , 571 3412 249 Nkhata Nkhata NNP 571 3412 250 Bay Bay NNP 571 3412 251 , , , 571 3412 252 Nkotakota Nkotakota NNP 571 3412 253 Airports Airports NNP 571 3412 254 : : : 571 3412 255 total total NN 571 3412 256 : : : 571 3412 257 47 47 CD 571 3412 258 with with IN 571 3412 259 paved paved JJ 571 3412 260 runways runway NNS 571 3412 261 over over IN 571 3412 262 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3412 263 m m NN 571 3412 264 : : : 571 3412 265 1 1 CD 571 3412 266 with with IN 571 3412 267 paved paved JJ 571 3412 268 runways runway NNS 571 3412 269 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3412 270 to to IN 571 3412 271 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3412 272 m m NN 571 3412 273 : : : 571 3412 274 1 1 CD 571 3412 275 with with IN 571 3412 276 paved paved JJ 571 3412 277 runways runway NNS 571 3412 278 914 914 CD 571 3412 279 to to TO 571 3412 280 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3412 281 m m NN 571 3412 282 : : : 571 3412 283 4 4 CD 571 3412 284 with with IN 571 3412 285 paved paved JJ 571 3412 286 runways runway NNS 571 3412 287 under under IN 571 3412 288 914 914 CD 571 3412 289 m m NN 571 3412 290 : : : 571 3412 291 25 25 CD 571 3412 292 with with IN 571 3412 293 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3412 294 runways runway NNS 571 3412 295 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3412 296 to to IN 571 3412 297 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3412 298 m m NN 571 3412 299 : : : 571 3412 300 1 1 CD 571 3412 301 with with IN 571 3412 302 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3412 303 runways runway NNS 571 3412 304 914 914 CD 571 3412 305 to to IN 571 3412 306 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3412 307 m m NN 571 3412 308 : : : 571 3412 309 15 15 CD 571 3412 310 @Malawi @malawi NN 571 3412 311 : : : 571 3412 312 Communications Communications NNP 571 3412 313 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3412 314 system system NN 571 3412 315 : : : 571 3412 316 42,250 42,250 CD 571 3412 317 telephones telephone NNS 571 3412 318 local local JJ 571 3412 319 : : : 571 3412 320 NA na NN 571 3412 321 intercity intercity NN 571 3412 322 : : : 571 3412 323 fair fair JJ 571 3412 324 system system NN 571 3412 325 of of IN 571 3412 326 open open JJ 571 3412 327 - - HYPH 571 3412 328 wire wire NN 571 3412 329 lines line NNS 571 3412 330 , , , 571 3412 331 radio radio NN 571 3412 332 relay relay NN 571 3412 333 links link NNS 571 3412 334 , , , 571 3412 335 and and CC 571 3412 336 radio radio NN 571 3412 337 communications communication NNS 571 3412 338 stations station NNS 571 3412 339 international international JJ 571 3412 340 : : : 571 3412 341 2 2 CD 571 3412 342 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3412 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 344 1 1 CD 571 3412 345 Indian Indian NNP 571 3412 346 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3412 347 and and CC 571 3412 348 1 1 CD 571 3412 349 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3412 350 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3412 351 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 352 earth earth NN 571 3412 353 stations station NNS 571 3412 354 Radio radio NN 571 3412 355 : : : 571 3412 356 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3412 357 stations station NNS 571 3412 358 : : : 571 3412 359 AM AM NNP 571 3412 360 10 10 CD 571 3412 361 , , , 571 3412 362 FM FM NNP 571 3412 363 17 17 CD 571 3412 364 , , , 571 3412 365 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3412 366 0 0 CD 571 3412 367 radios radio NNS 571 3412 368 : : : 571 3412 369 NA NA NNP 571 3412 370 Television television NN 571 3412 371 : : : 571 3412 372 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3412 373 stations station NNS 571 3412 374 : : : 571 3412 375 0 0 CD 571 3412 376 televisions television NNS 571 3412 377 : : : 571 3412 378 NA NA NNP 571 3412 379 @Malawi @Malawi NNP 571 3412 380 : : : 571 3412 381 Defense Defense NNP 571 3412 382 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3412 383 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3412 384 : : : 571 3412 385 Army Army NNP 571 3412 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 387 includes include VBZ 571 3412 388 Air Air NNP 571 3412 389 Wing Wing NNP 571 3412 390 and and CC 571 3412 391 Naval Naval NNP 571 3412 392 Detachment Detachment NNP 571 3412 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 394 , , , 571 3412 395 Police Police NNS 571 3412 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 397 includes include VBZ 571 3412 398 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 3412 399 Mobile Mobile NNP 571 3412 400 Force Force NNP 571 3412 401 Unit Unit NNP 571 3412 402 ) ) -RRB- 571 3412 403 , , , 571 3412 404 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 3412 405 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 3412 406 Young Young NNP 571 3412 407 Pioneers Pioneers NNPS 571 3412 408 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3412 409 availability availability NN 571 3412 410 : : : 571 3412 411 males male NNS 571 3412 412 age age NNP 571 3412 413 15 15 CD 571 3412 414 - - SYM 571 3412 415 49 49 CD 571 3412 416 2,069,302 2,069,302 CD 571 3412 417 ; ; : 571 3412 418 males male NNS 571 3412 419 fit fit JJ 571 3412 420 for for IN 571 3412 421 military military JJ 571 3412 422 service service NN 571 3412 423 1,056,372 1,056,372 CD 571 3412 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 3412 425 1995 1995 CD 571 3412 426 est est NNP 571 3412 427 . . . 571 3412 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 3413 1 Defense defense NN 571 3413 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3413 3 : : : 571 3413 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3413 5 rate rate NN 571 3413 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3413 7 - - : 571 3413 8 $ $ $ 571 3413 9 13 13 CD 571 3413 10 million million CD 571 3413 11 , , , 571 3413 12 0.7 0.7 CD 571 3413 13 % % NN 571 3413 14 of of IN 571 3413 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3413 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3413 17 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 3413 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3413 19 _ _ NNP 571 3413 20 _ _ NNP 571 3413 21 _ _ NNP 571 3413 22 _ _ NNP 571 3413 23 _ _ NNP 571 3413 24 _ _ NNP 571 3413 25 _ _ NNP 571 3413 26 _ _ NNP 571 3413 27 _ _ NNP 571 3413 28 _ _ NNP 571 3413 29 _ _ NNP 571 3413 30 _ _ NNP 571 3413 31 _ _ NNP 571 3413 32 _ _ NNP 571 3413 33 _ _ NNP 571 3413 34 _ _ NNP 571 3413 35 _ _ NNP 571 3413 36 _ _ NNP 571 3413 37 _ _ NNP 571 3413 38 _ _ NNP 571 3413 39 _ _ NNP 571 3413 40 _ _ NNP 571 3413 41 _ _ NNP 571 3413 42 _ _ NNP 571 3413 43 _ _ NNP 571 3413 44 _ _ NNP 571 3413 45 _ _ NNP 571 3413 46 _ _ NNP 571 3413 47 _ _ NNP 571 3413 48 _ _ NNP 571 3413 49 _ _ NNP 571 3413 50 _ _ NNP 571 3413 51 _ _ NNP 571 3413 52 _ _ NNP 571 3413 53 _ _ NNP 571 3413 54 _ _ NNP 571 3413 55 _ _ NNP 571 3413 56 _ _ NNP 571 3413 57 _ _ NNP 571 3413 58 _ _ NNP 571 3413 59 _ _ NNP 571 3413 60 _ _ NNP 571 3413 61 _ _ NNP 571 3413 62 _ _ NNP 571 3413 63 _ _ NNP 571 3413 64 _ _ NNP 571 3413 65 _ _ NNP 571 3413 66 _ _ NNP 571 3413 67 _ _ NNP 571 3413 68 _ _ NNP 571 3413 69 _ _ NNP 571 3413 70 _ _ NNP 571 3413 71 _ _ NNP 571 3413 72 _ _ NNP 571 3413 73 _ _ NNP 571 3413 74 _ _ NNP 571 3413 75 _ _ NNP 571 3413 76 _ _ NNP 571 3413 77 _ _ NNP 571 3413 78 _ _ NNP 571 3413 79 _ _ NNP 571 3413 80 _ _ NNP 571 3413 81 _ _ NNP 571 3413 82 _ _ NNP 571 3413 83 _ _ NNP 571 3413 84 _ _ NNP 571 3413 85 _ _ NNP 571 3413 86 _ _ NNP 571 3413 87 _ _ NNP 571 3413 88 _ _ NNP 571 3413 89 _ _ NNP 571 3413 90 _ _ NNP 571 3413 91 MALAYSIA MALAYSIA NNP 571 3413 92 @Malaysia @malaysia NN 571 3413 93 : : : 571 3413 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 3413 95 Location Location NNP 571 3413 96 : : : 571 3413 97 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 3413 98 Asia Asia NNP 571 3413 99 , , , 571 3413 100 peninsula peninsula NN 571 3413 101 and and CC 571 3413 102 northern northern JJ 571 3413 103 one one CD 571 3413 104 - - HYPH 571 3413 105 third third NN 571 3413 106 of of IN 571 3413 107 the the DT 571 3413 108 island island NN 571 3413 109 of of IN 571 3413 110 Borneo Borneo NNP 571 3413 111 bordering border VBG 571 3413 112 the the DT 571 3413 113 Java Java NNP 571 3413 114 Sea Sea NNP 571 3413 115 and and CC 571 3413 116 the the DT 571 3413 117 South South NNP 571 3413 118 China China NNP 571 3413 119 Sea Sea NNP 571 3413 120 , , , 571 3413 121 south south NN 571 3413 122 of of IN 571 3413 123 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 3413 124 Map Map NNP 571 3413 125 references reference NNS 571 3413 126 : : : 571 3413 127 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 3413 128 Asia Asia NNP 571 3413 129 Area Area NNP 571 3413 130 : : : 571 3413 131 total total JJ 571 3413 132 area area NN 571 3413 133 : : : 571 3413 134 329,750 329,750 CD 571 3413 135 sq sq NNP 571 3413 136 km km NNP 571 3413 137 land land NN 571 3413 138 area area NN 571 3413 139 : : : 571 3413 140 328,550 328,550 CD 571 3413 141 sq sq IN 571 3413 142 km km NNP 571 3413 143 comparative comparative JJ 571 3413 144 area area NN 571 3413 145 : : : 571 3413 146 slightly slightly RB 571 3413 147 larger large JJR 571 3413 148 than than IN 571 3413 149 New New NNP 571 3413 150 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 3413 151 Land Land NNP 571 3413 152 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3413 153 : : : 571 3413 154 total total VB 571 3413 155 2,669 2,669 CD 571 3413 156 km km NNS 571 3413 157 , , , 571 3413 158 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 3413 159 381 381 CD 571 3413 160 km km NNS 571 3413 161 , , , 571 3413 162 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 3413 163 1,782 1,782 CD 571 3413 164 km km NN 571 3413 165 , , , 571 3413 166 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 3413 167 506 506 CD 571 3413 168 km km NN 571 3413 169 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3413 170 : : : 571 3413 171 4,675 4,675 CD 571 3413 172 km km NNS 571 3413 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 3413 174 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3413 175 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3413 176 2,068 2,068 CD 571 3413 177 km km NN 571 3413 178 , , , 571 3413 179 East East NNP 571 3413 180 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3413 181 2,607 2,607 CD 571 3413 182 km km NN 571 3413 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 3413 184 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3413 185 claims claim VBZ 571 3413 186 : : : 571 3413 187 continental continental NNP 571 3413 188 shelf shelf NNP 571 3413 189 : : : 571 3413 190 200-m 200-m CD 571 3413 191 depth depth NN 571 3413 192 or or CC 571 3413 193 to to IN 571 3413 194 depth depth NN 571 3413 195 of of IN 571 3413 196 exploitation exploitation NN 571 3413 197 ; ; , 571 3413 198 specified specify VBN 571 3413 199 boundary boundary NN 571 3413 200 in in IN 571 3413 201 the the DT 571 3413 202 South South NNP 571 3413 203 China China NNP 571 3413 204 Sea Sea NNP 571 3413 205 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3413 206 fishing fishing NN 571 3413 207 zone zone NN 571 3413 208 : : : 571 3413 209 200 200 CD 571 3413 210 nm nm CC 571 3413 211 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3413 212 economic economic JJ 571 3413 213 zone zone NN 571 3413 214 : : : 571 3413 215 200 200 CD 571 3413 216 nm nm CD 571 3413 217 territorial territorial JJ 571 3413 218 sea sea NN 571 3413 219 : : : 571 3413 220 12 12 CD 571 3413 221 nm nm NNP 571 3413 222 International international JJ 571 3413 223 disputes dispute NNS 571 3413 224 : : : 571 3413 225 involved involve VBN 571 3413 226 in in IN 571 3413 227 a a DT 571 3413 228 complex complex JJ 571 3413 229 dispute dispute NN 571 3413 230 over over IN 571 3413 231 the the DT 571 3413 232 Spratly Spratly NNP 571 3413 233 Islands Islands NNPS 571 3413 234 with with IN 571 3413 235 China China NNP 571 3413 236 , , , 571 3413 237 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 3413 238 , , , 571 3413 239 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 3413 240 , , , 571 3413 241 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 3413 242 , , , 571 3413 243 and and CC 571 3413 244 possibly possibly RB 571 3413 245 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 3413 246 ; ; : 571 3413 247 State State NNP 571 3413 248 of of IN 571 3413 249 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3413 250 claimed claim VBD 571 3413 251 by by IN 571 3413 252 the the DT 571 3413 253 Philippines Philippines NNPS 571 3413 254 ; ; : 571 3413 255 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 3413 256 may may MD 571 3413 257 wish wish VB 571 3413 258 to to TO 571 3413 259 purchase purchase VB 571 3413 260 the the DT 571 3413 261 Malaysian malaysian JJ 571 3413 262 salient salient NN 571 3413 263 that that WDT 571 3413 264 divides divide VBZ 571 3413 265 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 3413 266 into into IN 571 3413 267 two two CD 571 3413 268 parts part NNS 571 3413 269 ; ; : 571 3413 270 two two CD 571 3413 271 islands island NNS 571 3413 272 in in IN 571 3413 273 dispute dispute NN 571 3413 274 with with IN 571 3413 275 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 3413 276 ; ; : 571 3413 277 two two CD 571 3413 278 islands island NNS 571 3413 279 in in IN 571 3413 280 dispute dispute NN 571 3413 281 with with IN 571 3413 282 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 3413 283 Climate Climate NNP 571 3413 284 : : : 571 3413 285 tropical tropical JJ 571 3413 286 ; ; : 571 3413 287 annual annual JJ 571 3413 288 southwest southwest NN 571 3413 289 ( ( -LRB- 571 3413 290 April April NNP 571 3413 291 to to IN 571 3413 292 October October NNP 571 3413 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 3413 294 and and CC 571 3413 295 northeast northeast NNP 571 3413 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 3413 297 October October NNP 571 3413 298 to to IN 571 3413 299 February February NNP 571 3413 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 3413 301 monsoons monsoon NNS 571 3413 302 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3413 303 : : : 571 3413 304 coastal coastal JJ 571 3413 305 plains plain NNS 571 3413 306 rising rise VBG 571 3413 307 to to IN 571 3413 308 hills hill NNS 571 3413 309 and and CC 571 3413 310 mountains mountain NNS 571 3413 311 Natural natural JJ 571 3413 312 resources resource NNS 571 3413 313 : : : 571 3413 314 tin tin NN 571 3413 315 , , , 571 3413 316 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3413 317 , , , 571 3413 318 timber timber NN 571 3413 319 , , , 571 3413 320 copper copper NN 571 3413 321 , , , 571 3413 322 iron iron NN 571 3413 323 ore ore NN 571 3413 324 , , , 571 3413 325 natural natural JJ 571 3413 326 gas gas NN 571 3413 327 , , , 571 3413 328 bauxite bauxite JJ 571 3413 329 Land Land NNP 571 3413 330 use use NN 571 3413 331 : : : 571 3413 332 arable arable JJ 571 3413 333 land land NN 571 3413 334 : : : 571 3413 335 3 3 CD 571 3413 336 % % NN 571 3413 337 permanent permanent JJ 571 3413 338 crops crop NNS 571 3413 339 : : : 571 3413 340 10 10 CD 571 3413 341 % % NN 571 3413 342 meadows meadow NNS 571 3413 343 and and CC 571 3413 344 pastures pasture NNS 571 3413 345 : : : 571 3413 346 0 0 CD 571 3413 347 % % NN 571 3413 348 forest forest NN 571 3413 349 and and CC 571 3413 350 woodland woodland NN 571 3413 351 : : : 571 3413 352 63 63 CD 571 3413 353 % % NN 571 3413 354 other other JJ 571 3413 355 : : : 571 3413 356 24 24 CD 571 3413 357 % % NN 571 3413 358 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3413 359 land land NN 571 3413 360 : : : 571 3413 361 3,420 3,420 CD 571 3413 362 sq sq NNP 571 3413 363 km km NNP 571 3413 364 ( ( -LRB- 571 3413 365 1989 1989 CD 571 3413 366 est est NNP 571 3413 367 . . . 571 3413 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 3414 1 Environment environment NN 571 3414 2 : : : 571 3414 3 current current JJ 571 3414 4 issues issue NNS 571 3414 5 : : : 571 3414 6 air air NN 571 3414 7 pollution pollution NN 571 3414 8 from from IN 571 3414 9 industrial industrial JJ 571 3414 10 and and CC 571 3414 11 vehicular vehicular JJ 571 3414 12 emissions emission NNS 571 3414 13 ; ; : 571 3414 14 water water NN 571 3414 15 pollution pollution NN 571 3414 16 from from IN 571 3414 17 raw raw JJ 571 3414 18 sewage sewage NN 571 3414 19 ; ; , 571 3414 20 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3414 21 natural natural JJ 571 3414 22 hazards hazard NNS 571 3414 23 : : : 571 3414 24 flooding flood VBG 571 3414 25 international international JJ 571 3414 26 agreements agreement NNS 571 3414 27 : : : 571 3414 28 party party NN 571 3414 29 to to IN 571 3414 30 - - HYPH 571 3414 31 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3414 32 , , , 571 3414 33 Climate Climate NNP 571 3414 34 Change Change NNP 571 3414 35 , , , 571 3414 36 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3414 37 Species Species NNPS 571 3414 38 , , , 571 3414 39 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 3414 40 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 3414 41 , , , 571 3414 42 Marine Marine NNP 571 3414 43 Life Life NNP 571 3414 44 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 3414 45 , , , 571 3414 46 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3414 47 Test Test NNP 571 3414 48 Ban Ban NNP 571 3414 49 , , , 571 3414 50 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3414 51 Layer Layer NNP 571 3414 52 Protection Protection NNP 571 3414 53 , , , 571 3414 54 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 3414 55 Timber Timber NNP 571 3414 56 83 83 CD 571 3414 57 ; ; , 571 3414 58 signed sign VBN 571 3414 59 , , , 571 3414 60 but but CC 571 3414 61 not not RB 571 3414 62 ratified ratified JJ 571 3414 63 - - HYPH 571 3414 64 Law Law NNP 571 3414 65 of of IN 571 3414 66 the the DT 571 3414 67 Sea Sea NNP 571 3414 68 Note Note NNP 571 3414 69 : : : 571 3414 70 strategic strategic JJ 571 3414 71 location location NN 571 3414 72 along along IN 571 3414 73 Strait Strait NNP 571 3414 74 of of IN 571 3414 75 Malacca Malacca NNP 571 3414 76 and and CC 571 3414 77 southern southern JJ 571 3414 78 South South NNP 571 3414 79 China China NNP 571 3414 80 Sea Sea NNP 571 3414 81 @Malaysia @malaysia NN 571 3414 82 : : : 571 3414 83 People People NNP 571 3414 84 Population Population NNP 571 3414 85 : : : 571 3414 86 19,723,587 19,723,587 ADD 571 3414 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 3414 88 July July NNP 571 3414 89 1995 1995 CD 571 3414 90 est est NNP 571 3414 91 . . . 571 3414 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 3415 1 Age age NN 571 3415 2 structure structure NN 571 3415 3 : : : 571 3415 4 0 0 CD 571 3415 5 - - HYPH 571 3415 6 14 14 CD 571 3415 7 years year NNS 571 3415 8 : : : 571 3415 9 37 37 CD 571 3415 10 % % NN 571 3415 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3415 12 female female JJ 571 3415 13 3,559,434 3,559,434 CD 571 3415 14 ; ; : 571 3415 15 male male JJ 571 3415 16 3,690,310 3,690,310 CD 571 3415 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3415 18 15 15 CD 571 3415 19 - - SYM 571 3415 20 64 64 CD 571 3415 21 years year NNS 571 3415 22 : : : 571 3415 23 59 59 CD 571 3415 24 % % NN 571 3415 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3415 26 female female JJ 571 3415 27 5,871,131 5,871,131 CD 571 3415 28 ; ; : 571 3415 29 male male NN 571 3415 30 5,844,568 5,844,568 CD 571 3415 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3415 32 65 65 CD 571 3415 33 years year NNS 571 3415 34 and and CC 571 3415 35 over over IN 571 3415 36 : : : 571 3415 37 4 4 CD 571 3415 38 % % NN 571 3415 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3415 40 female female JJ 571 3415 41 423,539 423,539 CD 571 3415 42 ; ; : 571 3415 43 male male JJ 571 3415 44 334,605 334,605 CD 571 3415 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3415 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3415 47 July July NNP 571 3415 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3415 49 est est NNP 571 3415 50 . . . 571 3415 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3416 1 Population population NN 571 3416 2 growth growth NN 571 3416 3 rate rate NN 571 3416 4 : : : 571 3416 5 2.24 2.24 CD 571 3416 6 % % NN 571 3416 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3416 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3416 9 est est NNP 571 3416 10 . . . 571 3416 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3417 1 Birth birth NN 571 3417 2 rate rate NN 571 3417 3 : : : 571 3417 4 27.95 27.95 CD 571 3417 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3417 6 population population NN 571 3417 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3417 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3417 9 est est NNP 571 3417 10 . . . 571 3417 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3418 1 Death death NN 571 3418 2 rate rate NN 571 3418 3 : : : 571 3418 4 5.56 5.56 CD 571 3418 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3418 6 population population NN 571 3418 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3418 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3418 9 est est NNP 571 3418 10 . . . 571 3418 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3419 1 Net net JJ 571 3419 2 migration migration NN 571 3419 3 rate rate NN 571 3419 4 : : : 571 3419 5 0 0 NFP 571 3419 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3419 7 population population NN 571 3419 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3419 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3419 10 est est NNP 571 3419 11 . . . 571 3419 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3420 1 Infant infant NN 571 3420 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3420 3 rate rate NN 571 3420 4 : : : 571 3420 5 24.7 24.7 CD 571 3420 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3420 7 live live JJ 571 3420 8 births birth NNS 571 3420 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3420 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3420 11 est est NNP 571 3420 12 . . . 571 3420 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3421 1 Life life NN 571 3421 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3421 3 at at IN 571 3421 4 birth birth NN 571 3421 5 : : : 571 3421 6 total total JJ 571 3421 7 population population NN 571 3421 8 : : : 571 3421 9 69.48 69.48 CD 571 3421 10 years year NNS 571 3421 11 male male NN 571 3421 12 : : : 571 3421 13 66.55 66.55 CD 571 3421 14 years year NNS 571 3421 15 female female JJ 571 3421 16 : : : 571 3421 17 72.56 72.56 CD 571 3421 18 years year NNS 571 3421 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3421 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3421 21 est est NNP 571 3421 22 . . . 571 3421 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3422 1 Total total JJ 571 3422 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3422 3 rate rate NN 571 3422 4 : : : 571 3422 5 3.47 3.47 CD 571 3422 6 children child NNS 571 3422 7 born bear VBN 571 3422 8 / / SYM 571 3422 9 woman woman NN 571 3422 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3422 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3422 12 est est NNP 571 3422 13 . . . 571 3422 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3423 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3423 2 : : : 571 3423 3 noun noun NNP 571 3423 4 : : : 571 3423 5 Malaysian(s Malaysian(s NNP 571 3423 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3423 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3423 8 : : : 571 3423 9 Malaysian malaysian JJ 571 3423 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3423 11 divisions division NNS 571 3423 12 : : : 571 3423 13 Malay malay JJ 571 3423 14 and and CC 571 3423 15 other other JJ 571 3423 16 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3423 17 59 59 CD 571 3423 18 % % NN 571 3423 19 , , , 571 3423 20 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 3423 21 32 32 CD 571 3423 22 % % NN 571 3423 23 , , , 571 3423 24 Indian indian JJ 571 3423 25 9 9 CD 571 3423 26 % % NN 571 3423 27 Religions religion NNS 571 3423 28 : : : 571 3423 29 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3423 30 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3423 31 : : : 571 3423 32 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3423 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3423 34 Malays Malays NNP 571 3423 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 3423 36 , , , 571 3423 37 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 3423 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 3423 39 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 3423 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 3423 41 , , , 571 3423 42 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 3423 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 3423 44 Indians Indians NNPS 571 3423 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3423 46 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3423 47 : : : 571 3423 48 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3423 49 38 38 CD 571 3423 50 % % NN 571 3423 51 , , , 571 3423 52 Christian Christian NNP 571 3423 53 17 17 CD 571 3423 54 % % NN 571 3423 55 , , , 571 3423 56 other other JJ 571 3423 57 45 45 CD 571 3423 58 % % NN 571 3423 59 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3423 60 : : : 571 3423 61 tribal tribal JJ 571 3423 62 religion religion NN 571 3423 63 35 35 CD 571 3423 64 % % NN 571 3423 65 , , , 571 3423 66 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 3423 67 and and CC 571 3423 68 Confucianist Confucianist NNP 571 3423 69 24 24 CD 571 3423 70 % % NN 571 3423 71 , , , 571 3423 72 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3423 73 20 20 CD 571 3423 74 % % NN 571 3423 75 , , , 571 3423 76 Christian Christian NNP 571 3423 77 16 16 CD 571 3423 78 % % NN 571 3423 79 , , , 571 3423 80 other other JJ 571 3423 81 5 5 CD 571 3423 82 % % NN 571 3423 83 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3423 84 : : : 571 3423 85 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3423 86 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3423 87 : : : 571 3423 88 Malay Malay NNP 571 3423 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 3423 90 official official NN 571 3423 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 3423 92 , , , 571 3423 93 English English NNP 571 3423 94 , , , 571 3423 95 Chinese chinese JJ 571 3423 96 dialects dialect NNS 571 3423 97 , , , 571 3423 98 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 3423 99 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3423 100 : : : 571 3423 101 English English NNP 571 3423 102 , , , 571 3423 103 Malay malay JJ 571 3423 104 , , , 571 3423 105 numerous numerous JJ 571 3423 106 tribal tribal JJ 571 3423 107 dialects dialect NNS 571 3423 108 , , , 571 3423 109 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 3423 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 3423 111 Mandarin Mandarin NNP 571 3423 112 and and CC 571 3423 113 Hakka Hakka NNP 571 3423 114 dialects dialect VBZ 571 3423 115 predominate predominate NN 571 3423 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 3423 117 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3423 118 : : : 571 3423 119 English English NNP 571 3423 120 , , , 571 3423 121 Malay Malay NNP 571 3423 122 , , , 571 3423 123 Mandarin Mandarin NNP 571 3423 124 , , , 571 3423 125 numerous numerous JJ 571 3423 126 tribal tribal JJ 571 3423 127 languages language NNS 571 3423 128 * * NFP 571 3423 129 * * NFP 571 3423 130 * * NFP 571 3423 131 No no DT 571 3423 132 data data NN 571 3423 133 for for IN 571 3423 134 this this DT 571 3423 135 item item NN 571 3423 136 * * NFP 571 3423 137 * * NFP 571 3423 138 * * NFP 571 3423 139 Literacy literacy NN 571 3423 140 : : : 571 3423 141 age age NN 571 3423 142 15 15 CD 571 3423 143 and and CC 571 3423 144 over over RB 571 3423 145 can can MD 571 3423 146 read read VB 571 3423 147 and and CC 571 3423 148 write write VB 571 3423 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 3423 150 1990 1990 CD 571 3423 151 est est NNP 571 3423 152 . . . 571 3423 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 1 total total JJ 571 3424 2 population population NN 571 3424 3 : : : 571 3424 4 78 78 CD 571 3424 5 % % NN 571 3424 6 male male NN 571 3424 7 : : : 571 3424 8 86 86 CD 571 3424 9 % % NN 571 3424 10 female female NN 571 3424 11 : : : 571 3424 12 70 70 CD 571 3424 13 % % NN 571 3424 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 3424 15 force force NN 571 3424 16 : : : 571 3424 17 7.627 7.627 CD 571 3424 18 million million CD 571 3424 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 20 1993 1993 CD 571 3424 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 22 @Malaysia @malaysia NN 571 3424 23 : : : 571 3424 24 Government Government NNP 571 3424 25 Names Names NNPS 571 3424 26 : : : 571 3424 27 conventional conventional JJ 571 3424 28 long long JJ 571 3424 29 form form NN 571 3424 30 : : : 571 3424 31 none none NN 571 3424 32 conventional conventional JJ 571 3424 33 short short JJ 571 3424 34 form form NN 571 3424 35 : : : 571 3424 36 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3424 37 former former JJ 571 3424 38 : : : 571 3424 39 Malayan Malayan NNP 571 3424 40 Union Union NNP 571 3424 41 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3424 42 : : : 571 3424 43 MY MY NNP 571 3424 44 Type type NN 571 3424 45 : : : 571 3424 46 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3424 47 monarchy monarchy NN 571 3424 48 note note NN 571 3424 49 : : : 571 3424 50 Federation Federation NNP 571 3424 51 of of IN 571 3424 52 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3424 53 formed form VBD 571 3424 54 9 9 CD 571 3424 55 July July NNP 571 3424 56 1963 1963 CD 571 3424 57 ; ; : 571 3424 58 nominally nominally RB 571 3424 59 headed head VBN 571 3424 60 by by IN 571 3424 61 the the DT 571 3424 62 paramount paramount JJ 571 3424 63 ruler ruler NN 571 3424 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 65 king king NN 571 3424 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 67 and and CC 571 3424 68 a a DT 571 3424 69 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 3424 70 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3424 71 ; ; : 571 3424 72 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3424 73 Malaysian malaysian JJ 571 3424 74 states state NNS 571 3424 75 - - HYPH 571 3424 76 hereditary hereditary JJ 571 3424 77 rulers ruler NNS 571 3424 78 in in IN 571 3424 79 all all DT 571 3424 80 but but CC 571 3424 81 Melaka Melaka NNP 571 3424 82 , , , 571 3424 83 where where WRB 571 3424 84 governors governor NNS 571 3424 85 are be VBP 571 3424 86 appointed appoint VBN 571 3424 87 by by IN 571 3424 88 Malaysian Malaysian NNP 571 3424 89 Pulau Pulau NNP 571 3424 90 Pinang Pinang NNP 571 3424 91 Government Government NNP 571 3424 92 ; ; : 571 3424 93 powers power NNS 571 3424 94 of of IN 571 3424 95 state state NN 571 3424 96 governments government NNS 571 3424 97 are be VBP 571 3424 98 limited limit VBN 571 3424 99 by by IN 571 3424 100 federal federal JJ 571 3424 101 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3424 102 ; ; : 571 3424 103 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3424 104 - - HYPH 571 3424 105 self self NN 571 3424 106 - - HYPH 571 3424 107 governing govern VBG 571 3424 108 state state NN 571 3424 109 , , , 571 3424 110 holds hold VBZ 571 3424 111 20 20 CD 571 3424 112 seats seat NNS 571 3424 113 in in IN 571 3424 114 House House NNP 571 3424 115 of of IN 571 3424 116 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 3424 117 , , , 571 3424 118 with with IN 571 3424 119 foreign foreign JJ 571 3424 120 affairs affair NNS 571 3424 121 , , , 571 3424 122 defense defense NN 571 3424 123 , , , 571 3424 124 internal internal JJ 571 3424 125 security security NN 571 3424 126 , , , 571 3424 127 and and CC 571 3424 128 other other JJ 571 3424 129 powers power NNS 571 3424 130 delegated delegate VBD 571 3424 131 to to IN 571 3424 132 federal federal JJ 571 3424 133 government government NN 571 3424 134 ; ; : 571 3424 135 Sarawak sarawak NN 571 3424 136 - - HYPH 571 3424 137 self self NN 571 3424 138 - - HYPH 571 3424 139 governing govern VBG 571 3424 140 state state NN 571 3424 141 , , , 571 3424 142 holds hold VBZ 571 3424 143 27 27 CD 571 3424 144 seats seat NNS 571 3424 145 in in IN 571 3424 146 House House NNP 571 3424 147 of of IN 571 3424 148 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 3424 149 , , , 571 3424 150 with with IN 571 3424 151 foreign foreign JJ 571 3424 152 affairs affair NNS 571 3424 153 , , , 571 3424 154 defense defense NN 571 3424 155 , , , 571 3424 156 internal internal JJ 571 3424 157 security security NN 571 3424 158 , , , 571 3424 159 and and CC 571 3424 160 other other JJ 571 3424 161 powers power NNS 571 3424 162 delegated delegate VBD 571 3424 163 to to IN 571 3424 164 federal federal JJ 571 3424 165 government government NN 571 3424 166 Capital capital NN 571 3424 167 : : : 571 3424 168 Kuala Kuala NNP 571 3424 169 Lumpur Lumpur NNP 571 3424 170 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3424 171 divisions division NNS 571 3424 172 : : : 571 3424 173 13 13 CD 571 3424 174 states state NNS 571 3424 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 176 negeri negeri NN 571 3424 177 - - HYPH 571 3424 178 negeri negeri NNP 571 3424 179 , , , 571 3424 180 singular singular JJ 571 3424 181 - - HYPH 571 3424 182 negeri negeri NN 571 3424 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 184 and and CC 571 3424 185 2 2 CD 571 3424 186 federal federal JJ 571 3424 187 territories territory NNS 571 3424 188 * * NFP 571 3424 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 190 wilayah wilayah JJ 571 3424 191 - - HYPH 571 3424 192 wilayah wilayah NN 571 3424 193 persekutuan persekutuan JJ 571 3424 194 , , , 571 3424 195 singular singular JJ 571 3424 196 - - HYPH 571 3424 197 wilayah wilayah JJ 571 3424 198 persekutuan persekutuan NN 571 3424 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 200 ; ; : 571 3424 201 Johor Johor NNP 571 3424 202 , , , 571 3424 203 Kedah Kedah NNP 571 3424 204 , , , 571 3424 205 Kelantan Kelantan NNP 571 3424 206 , , , 571 3424 207 Labuan Labuan NNP 571 3424 208 * * NFP 571 3424 209 , , , 571 3424 210 Melaka Melaka NNP 571 3424 211 , , , 571 3424 212 Negeri Negeri NNP 571 3424 213 Sembilan Sembilan NNP 571 3424 214 , , , 571 3424 215 Pahang Pahang NNP 571 3424 216 , , , 571 3424 217 Perak Perak NNP 571 3424 218 , , , 571 3424 219 Perlis Perlis NNP 571 3424 220 , , , 571 3424 221 Pulau Pulau NNP 571 3424 222 Pinang Pinang NNP 571 3424 223 , , , 571 3424 224 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3424 225 , , , 571 3424 226 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3424 227 , , , 571 3424 228 Selangor Selangor NNP 571 3424 229 , , , 571 3424 230 Terengganu Terengganu NNP 571 3424 231 , , , 571 3424 232 Wilayah Wilayah NNP 571 3424 233 Persekutuan Persekutuan NNP 571 3424 234 * * NFP 571 3424 235 Independence independence NN 571 3424 236 : : : 571 3424 237 31 31 CD 571 3424 238 August August NNP 571 3424 239 1957 1957 CD 571 3424 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 241 from from IN 571 3424 242 UK UK NNP 571 3424 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 244 National national JJ 571 3424 245 holiday holiday NN 571 3424 246 : : : 571 3424 247 National National NNP 571 3424 248 Day Day NNP 571 3424 249 , , , 571 3424 250 31 31 CD 571 3424 251 August August NNP 571 3424 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 253 1957 1957 CD 571 3424 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 255 Constitution constitution NN 571 3424 256 : : : 571 3424 257 31 31 CD 571 3424 258 August August NNP 571 3424 259 1957 1957 CD 571 3424 260 , , , 571 3424 261 amended amend VBD 571 3424 262 16 16 CD 571 3424 263 September September NNP 571 3424 264 1963 1963 CD 571 3424 265 Legal legal JJ 571 3424 266 system system NN 571 3424 267 : : : 571 3424 268 based base VBN 571 3424 269 on on IN 571 3424 270 English English NNP 571 3424 271 common common JJ 571 3424 272 law law NN 571 3424 273 ; ; : 571 3424 274 judicial judicial JJ 571 3424 275 review review NN 571 3424 276 of of IN 571 3424 277 legislative legislative JJ 571 3424 278 acts act NNS 571 3424 279 in in IN 571 3424 280 the the DT 571 3424 281 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3424 282 Court Court NNP 571 3424 283 at at IN 571 3424 284 request request NN 571 3424 285 of of IN 571 3424 286 supreme supreme JJ 571 3424 287 head head NN 571 3424 288 of of IN 571 3424 289 the the DT 571 3424 290 federation federation NN 571 3424 291 ; ; : 571 3424 292 has have VBZ 571 3424 293 not not RB 571 3424 294 accepted accept VBN 571 3424 295 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3424 296 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3424 297 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3424 298 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3424 299 : : : 571 3424 300 21 21 CD 571 3424 301 years year NNS 571 3424 302 of of IN 571 3424 303 age age NN 571 3424 304 ; ; : 571 3424 305 universal universal JJ 571 3424 306 Executive Executive NNP 571 3424 307 branch branch NN 571 3424 308 : : : 571 3424 309 chief chief NN 571 3424 310 of of IN 571 3424 311 state state NN 571 3424 312 : : : 571 3424 313 Paramount Paramount NNP 571 3424 314 Ruler Ruler NNP 571 3424 315 JA'AFAR JA'AFAR NNP 571 3424 316 ibni ibni VBZ 571 3424 317 Abdul Abdul NNP 571 3424 318 Rahman Rahman NNP 571 3424 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 320 since since IN 571 3424 321 26 26 CD 571 3424 322 April April NNP 571 3424 323 1994 1994 CD 571 3424 324 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 325 ; ; : 571 3424 326 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 3424 327 Paramount Paramount NNP 571 3424 328 Ruler Ruler NNP 571 3424 329 SALAHUDDIN SALAHUDDIN NNP 571 3424 330 ibni ibni VBZ 571 3424 331 Hisammuddin Hisammuddin NNP 571 3424 332 Alam Alam NNP 571 3424 333 Shah Shah NNP 571 3424 334 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 335 since since IN 571 3424 336 26 26 CD 571 3424 337 April April NNP 571 3424 338 1994 1994 CD 571 3424 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 340 head head NN 571 3424 341 of of IN 571 3424 342 government government NN 571 3424 343 : : : 571 3424 344 Prime Prime NNP 571 3424 345 Minister Minister NNP 571 3424 346 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 3424 347 MAHATHIR MAHATHIR NNP 571 3424 348 bin bin NNP 571 3424 349 Mohamad Mohamad NNP 571 3424 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 351 since since IN 571 3424 352 16 16 CD 571 3424 353 July July NNP 571 3424 354 1981 1981 CD 571 3424 355 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 356 ; ; : 571 3424 357 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 3424 358 Prime Prime NNP 571 3424 359 Minister Minister NNP 571 3424 360 ANWAR ANWAR NNP 571 3424 361 bin bin NNP 571 3424 362 Ibrahim Ibrahim NNP 571 3424 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 364 since since IN 571 3424 365 1 1 CD 571 3424 366 December December NNP 571 3424 367 1993 1993 CD 571 3424 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 369 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3424 370 : : : 571 3424 371 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 3424 372 ; ; , 571 3424 373 appointed appoint VBN 571 3424 374 by by IN 571 3424 375 the the DT 571 3424 376 Paramount Paramount NNP 571 3424 377 Ruler Ruler NNP 571 3424 378 from from IN 571 3424 379 members member NNS 571 3424 380 of of IN 571 3424 381 parliament parliament NN 571 3424 382 Legislative legislative JJ 571 3424 383 branch branch NN 571 3424 384 : : : 571 3424 385 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 3424 386 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3424 387 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 388 Parlimen Parlimen NNP 571 3424 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 390 Senate Senate NNP 571 3424 391 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 392 Dewan Dewan NNP 571 3424 393 Negara Negara NNP 571 3424 394 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 395 : : : 571 3424 396 consists consist NNS 571 3424 397 of of IN 571 3424 398 58 58 CD 571 3424 399 members member NNS 571 3424 400 , , , 571 3424 401 32 32 CD 571 3424 402 appointed appoint VBN 571 3424 403 by by IN 571 3424 404 the the DT 571 3424 405 paramount paramount JJ 571 3424 406 ruler ruler NN 571 3424 407 and and CC 571 3424 408 26 26 CD 571 3424 409 elected elect VBN 571 3424 410 by by IN 571 3424 411 the the DT 571 3424 412 state state NN 571 3424 413 legislatures legislature NNS 571 3424 414 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 415 2 2 CD 571 3424 416 from from IN 571 3424 417 each each DT 571 3424 418 state state NN 571 3424 419 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 420 for for IN 571 3424 421 six six CD 571 3424 422 - - HYPH 571 3424 423 year year NN 571 3424 424 terms term NNS 571 3424 425 ; ; : 571 3424 426 elections election NNS 571 3424 427 last last RB 571 3424 428 held hold VBN 571 3424 429 NA NA NNP 571 3424 430 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 431 next next JJ 571 3424 432 to to TO 571 3424 433 be be VB 571 3424 434 held hold VBN 571 3424 435 NA NA NNP 571 3424 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 437 ; ; : 571 3424 438 results result NNS 571 3424 439 - - : 571 3424 440 NA NA NNP 571 3424 441 House House NNP 571 3424 442 of of IN 571 3424 443 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 3424 444 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 445 Dewan Dewan NNP 571 3424 446 Rakyat Rakyat NNP 571 3424 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 448 : : : 571 3424 449 consists consist VBZ 571 3424 450 of of IN 571 3424 451 180 180 CD 571 3424 452 members member NNS 571 3424 453 , , , 571 3424 454 elected elect VBN 571 3424 455 for for IN 571 3424 456 five five CD 571 3424 457 - - HYPH 571 3424 458 year year NN 571 3424 459 terms term NNS 571 3424 460 ; ; : 571 3424 461 elections election NNS 571 3424 462 last last RB 571 3424 463 held hold VBD 571 3424 464 21 21 CD 571 3424 465 October October NNP 571 3424 466 1990 1990 CD 571 3424 467 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 468 next next JJ 571 3424 469 to to TO 571 3424 470 be be VB 571 3424 471 held hold VBN 571 3424 472 by by IN 571 3424 473 December December NNP 571 3424 474 1995 1995 CD 571 3424 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 476 ; ; : 571 3424 477 results result NNS 571 3424 478 - - : 571 3424 479 National national JJ 571 3424 480 Front Front NNP 571 3424 481 52 52 CD 571 3424 482 % % NN 571 3424 483 , , , 571 3424 484 other other JJ 571 3424 485 48 48 CD 571 3424 486 % % NN 571 3424 487 ; ; , 571 3424 488 seats seat NNS 571 3424 489 - - : 571 3424 490 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 491 180 180 CD 571 3424 492 total total NN 571 3424 493 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 494 National National NNP 571 3424 495 Front Front NNP 571 3424 496 127 127 CD 571 3424 497 , , , 571 3424 498 DAP DAP NNP 571 3424 499 20 20 CD 571 3424 500 , , , 571 3424 501 PAS PAS NNP 571 3424 502 7 7 CD 571 3424 503 , , , 571 3424 504 independents independent NNS 571 3424 505 4 4 CD 571 3424 506 , , , 571 3424 507 other other JJ 571 3424 508 22 22 CD 571 3424 509 ; ; : 571 3424 510 note note NN 571 3424 511 - - : 571 3424 512 within within IN 571 3424 513 the the DT 571 3424 514 National National NNP 571 3424 515 Front Front NNP 571 3424 516 , , , 571 3424 517 UMNO UMNO NNP 571 3424 518 won win VBD 571 3424 519 71 71 CD 571 3424 520 seats seat NNS 571 3424 521 and and CC 571 3424 522 MCA MCA NNP 571 3424 523 won win VBD 571 3424 524 18 18 CD 571 3424 525 seats seat NNS 571 3424 526 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3424 527 branch branch NN 571 3424 528 : : : 571 3424 529 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3424 530 Court Court NNP 571 3424 531 Political political JJ 571 3424 532 parties party NNS 571 3424 533 and and CC 571 3424 534 leaders leader NNS 571 3424 535 : : : 571 3424 536 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3424 537 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3424 538 : : : 571 3424 539 National National NNP 571 3424 540 Front Front NNP 571 3424 541 , , , 571 3424 542 a a DT 571 3424 543 confederation confederation NN 571 3424 544 of of IN 571 3424 545 13 13 CD 571 3424 546 political political JJ 571 3424 547 parties party NNS 571 3424 548 dominated dominate VBN 571 3424 549 by by IN 571 3424 550 United United NNP 571 3424 551 Malays Malays NNP 571 3424 552 National National NNP 571 3424 553 Organization Organization NNP 571 3424 554 Baru Baru NNP 571 3424 555 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 556 UMNO UMNO NNP 571 3424 557 Baru Baru NNP 571 3424 558 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 559 , , , 571 3424 560 MAHATHIR MAHATHIR NNP 571 3424 561 bin bin NNP 571 3424 562 Mohamad Mohamad NNP 571 3424 563 ; ; : 571 3424 564 Malaysian Malaysian NNP 571 3424 565 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 3424 566 Association Association NNP 571 3424 567 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 568 MCA MCA NNP 571 3424 569 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 570 , , , 571 3424 571 LING LING NNP 571 3424 572 Liong Liong NNP 571 3424 573 Sik Sik NNP 571 3424 574 ; ; : 571 3424 575 Gerakan Gerakan NNP 571 3424 576 Rakyat Rakyat NNP 571 3424 577 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3424 578 , , , 571 3424 579 LIM LIM NNP 571 3424 580 Keng Keng NNP 571 3424 581 Yaik Yaik NNP 571 3424 582 ; ; : 571 3424 583 Malaysian malaysian JJ 571 3424 584 Indian Indian NNP 571 3424 585 Congress Congress NNP 571 3424 586 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 587 MIC MIC NNP 571 3424 588 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 589 , , , 571 3424 590 S. S. NNP 571 3424 591 Samy Samy NNP 571 3424 592 VELLU VELLU NNP 571 3424 593 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3424 594 : : : 571 3424 595 National National NNP 571 3424 596 Front Front NNP 571 3424 597 , , , 571 3424 598 SALLEH SALLEH NNP 571 3424 599 Said Said NNP 571 3424 600 Keruak Keruak NNP 571 3424 601 , , , 571 3424 602 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3424 603 Chief Chief NNP 571 3424 604 Minister Minister NNP 571 3424 605 , , , 571 3424 606 Sakaran Sakaran NNP 571 3424 607 DANDAI DANDAI NNP 571 3424 608 , , , 571 3424 609 head head NN 571 3424 610 of of IN 571 3424 611 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3424 612 State State NNP 571 3424 613 ; ; : 571 3424 614 United United NNP 571 3424 615 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3424 616 National National NNP 571 3424 617 Organizaton Organizaton NNP 571 3424 618 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 619 USNO USNO NNP 571 3424 620 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 621 , , , 571 3424 622 leader leader NN 571 3424 623 NA NA NNP 571 3424 624 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3424 625 : : : 571 3424 626 coalition coalition NN 571 3424 627 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3424 628 National National NNP 571 3424 629 Front Front NNP 571 3424 630 composed compose VBN 571 3424 631 of of IN 571 3424 632 the the DT 571 3424 633 Party Party NNP 571 3424 634 Pesaka Pesaka NNP 571 3424 635 Bumiputra Bumiputra NNP 571 3424 636 Bersatu Bersatu NNP 571 3424 637 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 638 PBB PBB NNP 571 3424 639 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 640 , , , 571 3424 641 Datuk Datuk NNP 571 3424 642 Patinggi Patinggi NNP 571 3424 643 Amar Amar NNP 571 3424 644 Haji Haji NNP 571 3424 645 Abdul Abdul NNP 571 3424 646 TAIB TAIB NNP 571 3424 647 Mahmud Mahmud NNP 571 3424 648 ; ; : 571 3424 649 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3424 650 United United NNP 571 3424 651 People People NNP 571 3424 652 's 's POS 571 3424 653 Party Party NNP 571 3424 654 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 655 SUPP SUPP NNP 571 3424 656 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 657 , , , 571 3424 658 Datuk Datuk NNP 571 3424 659 Amar Amar NNP 571 3424 660 James James NNP 571 3424 661 WONG WONG NNP 571 3424 662 Soon soon RB 571 3424 663 Kai Kai NNP 571 3424 664 ; ; : 571 3424 665 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3424 666 National National NNP 571 3424 667 Party Party NNP 571 3424 668 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 669 SNAP SNAP NNP 571 3424 670 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 671 , , , 571 3424 672 Datuk Datuk NNP 571 3424 673 Amar Amar NNP 571 3424 674 James James NNP 571 3424 675 WONG WONG NNP 571 3424 676 ; ; : 571 3424 677 Parti Parti NNP 571 3424 678 Bansa Bansa NNP 571 3424 679 Dayak Dayak NNP 571 3424 680 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3424 681 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 682 PBDS PBDS NNP 571 3424 683 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 684 , , , 571 3424 685 Datuk Datuk NNP 571 3424 686 Leo Leo NNP 571 3424 687 MOGGIE MOGGIE NNP 571 3424 688 ; ; , 571 3424 689 major major JJ 571 3424 690 opposition opposition NN 571 3424 691 parties party NNS 571 3424 692 are be VBP 571 3424 693 Democratic democratic JJ 571 3424 694 Action Action NNP 571 3424 695 Party Party NNP 571 3424 696 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 697 DAP DAP NNP 571 3424 698 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 699 , , , 571 3424 700 LIM LIM NNP 571 3424 701 Kit Kit NNP 571 3424 702 Siang Siang NNP 571 3424 703 and and CC 571 3424 704 Pan Pan NNP 571 3424 705 - - HYPH 571 3424 706 Malaysian Malaysian NNP 571 3424 707 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 3424 708 Party Party NNP 571 3424 709 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 710 PAS PAS NNP 571 3424 711 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 712 , , , 571 3424 713 Fadzil Fadzil NNP 571 3424 714 NOOR NOOR NNP 571 3424 715 Member Member NNP 571 3424 716 of of IN 571 3424 717 : : : 571 3424 718 APEC APEC NNP 571 3424 719 , , , 571 3424 720 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 3424 721 , , , 571 3424 722 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 571 3424 723 , , , 571 3424 724 C C NNP 571 3424 725 , , , 571 3424 726 CCC CCC NNP 571 3424 727 , , , 571 3424 728 CP CP NNP 571 3424 729 , , , 571 3424 730 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 3424 731 , , , 571 3424 732 FAO FAO NNP 571 3424 733 , , , 571 3424 734 G-15 g-15 CD 571 3424 735 , , , 571 3424 736 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3424 737 , , , 571 3424 738 GATT GATT NNP 571 3424 739 , , , 571 3424 740 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 3424 741 , , , 571 3424 742 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3424 743 , , , 571 3424 744 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3424 745 , , , 571 3424 746 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3424 747 , , , 571 3424 748 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3424 749 , , , 571 3424 750 IDA IDA NNP 571 3424 751 , , , 571 3424 752 IDB IDB NNP 571 3424 753 , , , 571 3424 754 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3424 755 , , , 571 3424 756 IFC IFC NNP 571 3424 757 , , , 571 3424 758 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3424 759 , , , 571 3424 760 ILO ILO NNP 571 3424 761 , , , 571 3424 762 IMF IMF NNP 571 3424 763 , , , 571 3424 764 IMO imo RB 571 3424 765 , , , 571 3424 766 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 3424 767 , , , 571 3424 768 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3424 769 , , , 571 3424 770 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3424 771 , , , 571 3424 772 IOC IOC NNP 571 3424 773 , , , 571 3424 774 ISO ISO NNP 571 3424 775 , , , 571 3424 776 ITU ITU NNP 571 3424 777 , , , 571 3424 778 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 3424 779 , , , 571 3424 780 NAM NAM NNP 571 3424 781 , , , 571 3424 782 OIC OIC NNP 571 3424 783 , , , 571 3424 784 UN UN NNP 571 3424 785 , , , 571 3424 786 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 3424 787 II II NNP 571 3424 788 , , , 571 3424 789 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3424 790 , , , 571 3424 791 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3424 792 , , , 571 3424 793 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3424 794 , , , 571 3424 795 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 3424 796 , , , 571 3424 797 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 3424 798 , , , 571 3424 799 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 3424 800 , , , 571 3424 801 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 3424 802 , , , 571 3424 803 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 3424 804 , , , 571 3424 805 UPU UPU NNP 571 3424 806 , , , 571 3424 807 WCL WCL NNP 571 3424 808 , , , 571 3424 809 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3424 810 , , , 571 3424 811 WHO who WP 571 3424 812 , , , 571 3424 813 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3424 814 , , , 571 3424 815 WMO WMO NNP 571 3424 816 , , , 571 3424 817 WTO WTO NNP 571 3424 818 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3424 819 representation representation NN 571 3424 820 in in IN 571 3424 821 US US NNP 571 3424 822 : : : 571 3424 823 chief chief NN 571 3424 824 of of IN 571 3424 825 mission mission NN 571 3424 826 : : : 571 3424 827 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3424 828 Abdul Abdul NNP 571 3424 829 MAJID MAJID NNP 571 3424 830 bin bin NNP 571 3424 831 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 3424 832 chancery chancery NN 571 3424 833 : : : 571 3424 834 2401 2401 CD 571 3424 835 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 3424 836 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 3424 837 NW NW NNP 571 3424 838 , , , 571 3424 839 Washington Washington NNP 571 3424 840 , , , 571 3424 841 DC DC NNP 571 3424 842 20008 20008 CD 571 3424 843 telephone telephone NN 571 3424 844 : : : 571 3424 845 [ [ -LRB- 571 3424 846 1 1 CD 571 3424 847 ] ] -RRB- 571 3424 848 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 849 202 202 CD 571 3424 850 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 851 328 328 CD 571 3424 852 - - HYPH 571 3424 853 2700 2700 CD 571 3424 854 FAX fax NN 571 3424 855 : : : 571 3424 856 [ [ -LRB- 571 3424 857 1 1 CD 571 3424 858 ] ] -RRB- 571 3424 859 ( ( -LRB- 571 3424 860 202 202 CD 571 3424 861 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 862 483 483 CD 571 3424 863 - - HYPH 571 3424 864 7661 7661 CD 571 3424 865 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3424 866 ) ) -RRB- 571 3424 867 general general NN 571 3424 868 : : : 571 3424 869 Los Los NNP 571 3424 870 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 3424 871 and and CC 571 3424 872 New New NNP 571 3424 873 York York NNP 571 3424 874 US US NNP 571 3424 875 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3424 876 representation representation NN 571 3424 877 : : : 571 3424 878 chief chief NN 571 3424 879 of of IN 571 3424 880 mission mission NN 571 3424 881 : : : 571 3424 882 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3424 883 John John NNP 571 3424 884 S. S. NNP 571 3424 885 WOLF WOLF NNP 571 3424 886 embassy embassy NN 571 3424 887 : : : 571 3424 888 376 376 CD 571 3424 889 Jalan Jalan NNP 571 3424 890 Tun Tun NNP 571 3424 891 Razak Razak NNP 571 3424 892 , , , 571 3424 893 50400 50400 CD 571 3424 894 Kuala Kuala NNP 571 3424 895 Lumpur Lumpur NNP 571 3424 896 mailing mail VBG 571 3424 897 address address NN 571 3424 898 : : : 571 3424 899 P. P. NNP 571 3424 900 O. O. NNP 571 3425 1 Box Box NNP 571 3425 2 No no UH 571 3425 3 . . . 571 3426 1 10035 10035 CD 571 3426 2 , , , 571 3426 3 50700 50700 CD 571 3426 4 Kuala Kuala NNP 571 3426 5 Lumpur Lumpur NNP 571 3426 6 ; ; : 571 3426 7 APO APO NNP 571 3426 8 AP AP NNP 571 3426 9 96535 96535 CD 571 3426 10 - - HYPH 571 3426 11 8152 8152 CD 571 3426 12 telephone telephone NN 571 3426 13 : : : 571 3426 14 [ [ -LRB- 571 3426 15 60 60 CD 571 3426 16 ] ] -RRB- 571 3426 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 3426 18 3 3 CD 571 3426 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 3426 20 2489011 2489011 CD 571 3426 21 FAX fax NN 571 3426 22 : : : 571 3426 23 [ [ -LRB- 571 3426 24 60 60 CD 571 3426 25 ] ] -RRB- 571 3426 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 3426 27 3 3 CD 571 3426 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 3426 29 2422207 2422207 CD 571 3426 30 Flag flag NN 571 3426 31 : : : 571 3426 32 fourteen fourteen CD 571 3426 33 equal equal JJ 571 3426 34 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3426 35 stripes stripe NNS 571 3426 36 of of IN 571 3426 37 red red JJ 571 3426 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 3426 39 top top NNP 571 3426 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 3426 41 alternating alternate VBG 571 3426 42 with with IN 571 3426 43 white white JJ 571 3426 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 3426 45 bottom bottom NN 571 3426 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 3426 47 ; ; : 571 3426 48 there there EX 571 3426 49 is be VBZ 571 3426 50 a a DT 571 3426 51 blue blue JJ 571 3426 52 rectangle rectangle NN 571 3426 53 in in IN 571 3426 54 the the DT 571 3426 55 upper upper JJ 571 3426 56 hoist hoist NN 571 3426 57 - 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NNP 571 3433 112 , , , 571 3433 113 1994 1994 CD 571 3433 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 3433 115 commodities commodity NNS 571 3433 116 : : : 571 3433 117 machinery machinery NN 571 3433 118 and and CC 571 3433 119 equipment equipment NN 571 3433 120 , , , 571 3433 121 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3433 122 , , , 571 3433 123 food food NN 571 3433 124 , , , 571 3433 125 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3433 126 products product NNS 571 3433 127 partners partner NNS 571 3433 128 : : : 571 3433 129 Japan Japan NNP 571 3433 130 27 27 CD 571 3433 131 % % NN 571 3433 132 , , , 571 3433 133 US US NNP 571 3433 134 17 17 CD 571 3433 135 % % NN 571 3433 136 , , , 571 3433 137 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 3433 138 15 15 CD 571 3433 139 % % NN 571 3433 140 , , , 571 3433 141 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 3433 142 5 5 CD 571 3433 143 % % NN 571 3433 144 , , , 571 3433 145 Germany Germany NNP 571 3433 146 4 4 CD 571 3433 147 % % NN 571 3433 148 , , , 571 3433 149 UK UK NNP 571 3433 150 3 3 CD 571 3433 151 % % NN 571 3433 152 , , , 571 3433 153 South South NNP 571 3433 154 Korea Korea NNP 571 3433 155 3 3 CD 571 3433 156 % % NN 571 3433 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 3433 158 1993 1993 CD 571 3433 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 3433 160 External external JJ 571 3433 161 debt debt NN 571 3433 162 : : : 571 3433 163 $ $ $ 571 3433 164 35.5 35.5 CD 571 3433 165 billion billion CD 571 3433 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 3433 167 1994 1994 CD 571 3433 168 est est NNP 571 3433 169 . . . 571 3433 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 3434 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3434 2 production production NN 571 3434 3 : : : 571 3434 4 growth growth NN 571 3434 5 rate rate NN 571 3434 6 12 12 CD 571 3434 7 % % NN 571 3434 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3434 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3434 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3434 11 ; ; : 571 3434 12 accounts account NNS 571 3434 13 for for IN 571 3434 14 38 38 CD 571 3434 15 % % NN 571 3434 16 of of IN 571 3434 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 3434 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3434 19 1993 1993 CD 571 3434 20 est est NNP 571 3434 21 . . . 571 3434 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 3435 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 3435 2 : : : 571 3435 3 capacity capacity NN 571 3435 4 : : : 571 3435 5 6,700,000 6,700,000 CD 571 3435 6 kW kw NN 571 3435 7 production production NN 571 3435 8 : : : 571 3435 9 31 31 CD 571 3435 10 billion billion CD 571 3435 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 3435 12 consumption consumption NN 571 3435 13 per per IN 571 3435 14 capita capita NN 571 3435 15 : : : 571 3435 16 1,528 1,528 CD 571 3435 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 3435 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3435 19 1993 1993 CD 571 3435 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3435 21 Industries industry NNS 571 3435 22 : : : 571 3435 23 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3435 24 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3435 25 : : : 571 3435 26 rubber rubber NN 571 3435 27 and and CC 571 3435 28 oil oil NN 571 3435 29 palm palm NN 571 3435 30 processing processing NN 571 3435 31 and and CC 571 3435 32 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3435 33 , , , 571 3435 34 light light NN 571 3435 35 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3435 36 industry industry NN 571 3435 37 , , , 571 3435 38 electronics electronic NNS 571 3435 39 , , , 571 3435 40 tin tin NN 571 3435 41 mining mining NN 571 3435 42 and and CC 571 3435 43 smelting smelting NN 571 3435 44 , , , 571 3435 45 logging log VBG 571 3435 46 and and CC 571 3435 47 processing processing NN 571 3435 48 timber timber NN 571 3435 49 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3435 50 : : : 571 3435 51 logging log VBG 571 3435 52 , , , 571 3435 53 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3435 54 production production NN 571 3435 55 Sarawak sarawak NN 571 3435 56 : : : 571 3435 57 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3435 58 processing processing NN 571 3435 59 , , , 571 3435 60 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3435 61 production production NN 571 3435 62 and and CC 571 3435 63 refining refining NN 571 3435 64 , , , 571 3435 65 logging log VBG 571 3435 66 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3435 67 : : : 571 3435 68 accounts account NNS 571 3435 69 for for IN 571 3435 70 16 16 CD 571 3435 71 % % NN 571 3435 72 of of IN 571 3435 73 GDP GDP NNP 571 3435 74 ( ( -LRB- 571 3435 75 1993 1993 CD 571 3435 76 est est NNP 571 3435 77 . . . 571 3435 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 1 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3436 2 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3436 3 : : : 571 3436 4 natural natural JJ 571 3436 5 rubber rubber NN 571 3436 6 , , , 571 3436 7 palm palm NN 571 3436 8 oil oil NN 571 3436 9 , , , 571 3436 10 rice rice NN 571 3436 11 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3436 12 : : : 571 3436 13 mainly mainly RB 571 3436 14 subsistence subsistence NN 571 3436 15 , , , 571 3436 16 but but CC 571 3436 17 also also RB 571 3436 18 rubber rubber NN 571 3436 19 , , , 571 3436 20 timber timber NN 571 3436 21 , , , 571 3436 22 coconut coconut NN 571 3436 23 , , , 571 3436 24 rice rice NN 571 3436 25 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3436 26 : : : 571 3436 27 rubber rubber NN 571 3436 28 , , , 571 3436 29 timber timber NN 571 3436 30 , , , 571 3436 31 pepper pepper NN 571 3436 32 ; ; : 571 3436 33 deficit deficit NN 571 3436 34 of of IN 571 3436 35 rice rice NN 571 3436 36 in in IN 571 3436 37 all all DT 571 3436 38 areas area NNS 571 3436 39 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3436 40 drugs drug VBZ 571 3436 41 : : : 571 3436 42 transit transit NN 571 3436 43 point point NN 571 3436 44 for for IN 571 3436 45 Golden Golden NNP 571 3436 46 Triangle Triangle NNP 571 3436 47 heroin heroin NN 571 3436 48 going go VBG 571 3436 49 to to IN 571 3436 50 the the DT 571 3436 51 US US NNP 571 3436 52 , , , 571 3436 53 Western Western NNP 571 3436 54 Europe Europe NNP 571 3436 55 , , , 571 3436 56 and and CC 571 3436 57 the the DT 571 3436 58 Third Third NNP 571 3436 59 World World NNP 571 3436 60 despite despite IN 571 3436 61 severe severe JJ 571 3436 62 penalties penalty NNS 571 3436 63 for for IN 571 3436 64 drug drug NN 571 3436 65 trafficking trafficking NN 571 3436 66 ; ; : 571 3436 67 increasing increase VBG 571 3436 68 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3436 69 abuse abuse NN 571 3436 70 of of IN 571 3436 71 methamphetamine methamphetamine JJ 571 3436 72 Economic economic JJ 571 3436 73 aid aid NN 571 3436 74 : : : 571 3436 75 recipient recipient NN 571 3436 76 : : : 571 3436 77 US US NNP 571 3436 78 commitments commitment NNS 571 3436 79 , , , 571 3436 80 including include VBG 571 3436 81 Ex Ex NNP 571 3436 82 - - HYPH 571 3436 83 Im Im NNP 571 3436 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 85 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3436 86 - - HYPH 571 3436 87 84 84 NNP 571 3436 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 89 , , , 571 3436 90 $ $ $ 571 3436 91 170 170 CD 571 3436 92 million million CD 571 3436 93 ; ; : 571 3436 94 Western western JJ 571 3436 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 96 non non JJ 571 3436 97 - - JJ 571 3436 98 US us JJ 571 3436 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 100 countries country NNS 571 3436 101 , , , 571 3436 102 ODA ODA NNP 571 3436 103 and and CC 571 3436 104 OOF OOF NNP 571 3436 105 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3436 106 commitments commitment NNS 571 3436 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 108 1970 1970 CD 571 3436 109 - - SYM 571 3436 110 89 89 CD 571 3436 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 112 , , , 571 3436 113 $ $ $ 571 3436 114 4.7 4.7 CD 571 3436 115 million million CD 571 3436 116 ; ; : 571 3436 117 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 3436 118 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3436 119 aid aid NN 571 3436 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 121 1979 1979 CD 571 3436 122 - - SYM 571 3436 123 89 89 CD 571 3436 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 125 , , , 571 3436 126 $ $ $ 571 3436 127 42 42 CD 571 3436 128 million million CD 571 3436 129 Currency currency NN 571 3436 130 : : : 571 3436 131 1 1 CD 571 3436 132 ringgit ringgit NN 571 3436 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 134 M$ M$ NNP 571 3436 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 136 = = NFP 571 3436 137 100 100 CD 571 3436 138 sen sen NNP 571 3436 139 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3436 140 rates rate NNS 571 3436 141 : : : 571 3436 142 ringgits ringgit NNS 571 3436 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 144 M$ M$ NNP 571 3436 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 146 per per IN 571 3436 147 US$ us$ $ 571 3436 148 1 1 CD 571 3436 149 - - SYM 571 3436 150 2.5542 2.5542 CD 571 3436 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 152 January January NNP 571 3436 153 1995 1995 CD 571 3436 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 155 , , , 571 3436 156 2.6242 2.6242 CD 571 3436 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 158 1994 1994 CD 571 3436 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 160 , , , 571 3436 161 2.5741 2.5741 CD 571 3436 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 163 1993 1993 CD 571 3436 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 165 , , , 571 3436 166 2.5474 2.5474 CD 571 3436 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 168 1992 1992 CD 571 3436 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 170 , , , 571 3436 171 2.7501 2.7501 CD 571 3436 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 173 1991 1991 CD 571 3436 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 175 , , , 571 3436 176 1.7048 1.7048 CD 571 3436 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 178 1990 1990 CD 571 3436 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 180 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3436 181 year year NN 571 3436 182 : : : 571 3436 183 calendar calendar NNP 571 3436 184 year year NNP 571 3436 185 @Malaysia @Malaysia NNP 571 3436 186 : : : 571 3436 187 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3436 188 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 3436 189 : : : 571 3436 190 total total NN 571 3436 191 : : : 571 3436 192 1,801 1,801 CD 571 3436 193 km km NNS 571 3436 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 195 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3436 196 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3436 197 1,665 1,665 CD 571 3436 198 km km NN 571 3436 199 ; ; : 571 3436 200 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3436 201 136 136 CD 571 3436 202 km km NN 571 3436 203 ; ; : 571 3436 204 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3436 205 0 0 CD 571 3436 206 km km NN 571 3436 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 208 narrow narrow JJ 571 3436 209 gauge gauge NN 571 3436 210 : : : 571 3436 211 1,801 1,801 CD 571 3436 212 km km NN 571 3436 213 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 3436 214 gauge gauge NN 571 3436 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 216 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3436 217 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3436 218 1,665 1,665 CD 571 3436 219 km km NN 571 3436 220 ; ; : 571 3436 221 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3436 222 136 136 CD 571 3436 223 km km NNS 571 3436 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 225 Highways highway NNS 571 3436 226 : : : 571 3436 227 total total NN 571 3436 228 : : : 571 3436 229 29,028 29,028 CD 571 3436 230 km km NNS 571 3436 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 232 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3436 233 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3436 234 23,602 23,602 CD 571 3436 235 km km NN 571 3436 236 , , , 571 3436 237 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3436 238 3,782 3,782 CD 571 3436 239 km km NN 571 3436 240 , , , 571 3436 241 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3436 242 1,644 1,644 CD 571 3436 243 km km NNS 571 3436 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 245 paved pave VBD 571 3436 246 : : : 571 3436 247 NA NA NNP 571 3436 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 249 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3436 250 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3436 251 19,354 19,354 CD 571 3436 252 km km NN 571 3436 253 mostly mostly RB 571 3436 254 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 3436 255 treated treated JJ 571 3436 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 257 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3436 258 : : : 571 3436 259 NA NA NNP 571 3436 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 261 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3436 262 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3436 263 4,248 4,248 CD 571 3436 264 km km NN 571 3436 265 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 266 Inland Inland NNP 571 3436 267 waterways waterway NNS 571 3436 268 : : : 571 3436 269 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3436 270 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3436 271 : : : 571 3436 272 3,209 3,209 CD 571 3436 273 km km NN 571 3436 274 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3436 275 : : : 571 3436 276 1,569 1,569 CD 571 3436 277 km km NN 571 3436 278 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3436 279 : : : 571 3436 280 2,518 2,518 CD 571 3436 281 km km NN 571 3436 282 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 3436 283 : : : 571 3436 284 crude crude JJ 571 3436 285 oil oil NN 571 3436 286 1,307 1,307 CD 571 3436 287 km km NN 571 3436 288 ; ; : 571 3436 289 natural natural JJ 571 3436 290 gas gas NN 571 3436 291 379 379 CD 571 3436 292 km km NN 571 3436 293 Ports port NNS 571 3436 294 : : : 571 3436 295 Kota Kota NNP 571 3436 296 Kinabalu Kinabalu NNP 571 3436 297 , , , 571 3436 298 Kuantan Kuantan NNP 571 3436 299 , , , 571 3436 300 Kuching Kuching NNP 571 3436 301 , , , 571 3436 302 Kudat Kudat NNP 571 3436 303 , , , 571 3436 304 Lahad Lahad NNP 571 3436 305 Datu Datu NNP 571 3436 306 , , , 571 3436 307 Labuan Labuan NNP 571 3436 308 , , , 571 3436 309 Lumut Lumut NNP 571 3436 310 , , , 571 3436 311 Miri Miri NNP 571 3436 312 , , , 571 3436 313 Pasir Pasir NNP 571 3436 314 Gudang Gudang NNP 571 3436 315 , , , 571 3436 316 Penang Penang NNP 571 3436 317 , , , 571 3436 318 Port Port NNP 571 3436 319 Dickson Dickson NNP 571 3436 320 , , , 571 3436 321 Port Port NNP 571 3436 322 Kelang Kelang NNP 571 3436 323 , , , 571 3436 324 Sandakan Sandakan NNP 571 3436 325 , , , 571 3436 326 Sibu Sibu NNP 571 3436 327 , , , 571 3436 328 Tanjong Tanjong NNP 571 3436 329 Berhala Berhala NNP 571 3436 330 , , , 571 3436 331 Tanjong Tanjong NNP 571 3436 332 Kidurong Kidurong NNP 571 3436 333 , , , 571 3436 334 Tawau Tawau NNP 571 3436 335 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3436 336 marine marine NN 571 3436 337 : : : 571 3436 338 total total NN 571 3436 339 : : : 571 3436 340 213 213 CD 571 3436 341 ships ship NNS 571 3436 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 343 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3436 344 GRT GRT NNP 571 3436 345 or or CC 571 3436 346 over over RB 571 3436 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 348 totaling total VBG 571 3436 349 2,410,823 2,410,823 CD 571 3436 350 GRT/3,635,966 GRT/3,635,966 . 571 3436 351 DWT dwt NN 571 3436 352 ships ship NNS 571 3436 353 by by IN 571 3436 354 type type NN 571 3436 355 : : : 571 3436 356 bulk bulk NNP 571 3436 357 34 34 CD 571 3436 358 , , , 571 3436 359 cargo cargo NN 571 3436 360 73 73 CD 571 3436 361 , , , 571 3436 362 chemical chemical NN 571 3436 363 tanker tanker NN 571 3436 364 11 11 CD 571 3436 365 , , , 571 3436 366 container container NN 571 3436 367 27 27 CD 571 3436 368 , , , 571 3436 369 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 3436 370 gas gas NN 571 3436 371 tanker tanker NN 571 3436 372 9 9 CD 571 3436 373 , , , 571 3436 374 livestock livestock NN 571 3436 375 carrier carrier NN 571 3436 376 1 1 CD 571 3436 377 , , , 571 3436 378 oil oil NN 571 3436 379 tanker tanker NN 571 3436 380 50 50 CD 571 3436 381 , , , 571 3436 382 roll roll NN 571 3436 383 - - HYPH 571 3436 384 on on IN 571 3436 385 / / SYM 571 3436 386 roll roll NN 571 3436 387 - - HYPH 571 3436 388 off off RP 571 3436 389 cargo cargo NN 571 3436 390 4 4 CD 571 3436 391 , , , 571 3436 392 short short JJ 571 3436 393 - - HYPH 571 3436 394 sea sea NN 571 3436 395 passenger passenger NN 571 3436 396 1 1 CD 571 3436 397 , , , 571 3436 398 vehicle vehicle NN 571 3436 399 carrier carrier NN 571 3436 400 3 3 CD 571 3436 401 Airports Airports NNPS 571 3436 402 : : : 571 3436 403 total total NN 571 3436 404 : : : 571 3436 405 115 115 CD 571 3436 406 with with IN 571 3436 407 paved paved JJ 571 3436 408 runways runway NNS 571 3436 409 over over IN 571 3436 410 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3436 411 m m NN 571 3436 412 : : : 571 3436 413 3 3 CD 571 3436 414 with with IN 571 3436 415 paved paved JJ 571 3436 416 runways runway NNS 571 3436 417 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3436 418 to to IN 571 3436 419 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3436 420 m m NN 571 3436 421 : : : 571 3436 422 5 5 CD 571 3436 423 with with IN 571 3436 424 paved paved JJ 571 3436 425 runways runway NNS 571 3436 426 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3436 427 to to IN 571 3436 428 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3436 429 m m CD 571 3436 430 : : : 571 3436 431 11 11 CD 571 3436 432 with with IN 571 3436 433 paved paved JJ 571 3436 434 runways runway NNS 571 3436 435 914 914 CD 571 3436 436 to to IN 571 3436 437 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3436 438 m m NN 571 3436 439 : : : 571 3436 440 6 6 CD 571 3436 441 with with IN 571 3436 442 paved paved JJ 571 3436 443 runways runway NNS 571 3436 444 under under IN 571 3436 445 914 914 CD 571 3436 446 m m NN 571 3436 447 : : : 571 3436 448 82 82 CD 571 3436 449 with with IN 571 3436 450 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3436 451 runways runway NNS 571 3436 452 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3436 453 to to IN 571 3436 454 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3436 455 m m NN 571 3436 456 : : : 571 3436 457 1 1 CD 571 3436 458 with with IN 571 3436 459 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3436 460 runways runway NNS 571 3436 461 914 914 CD 571 3436 462 to to IN 571 3436 463 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3436 464 m m NN 571 3436 465 : : : 571 3436 466 7 7 CD 571 3436 467 @Malaysia @malaysia CD 571 3436 468 : : : 571 3436 469 Communications Communications NNP 571 3436 470 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3436 471 system system NN 571 3436 472 : : : 571 3436 473 994,860 994,860 CD 571 3436 474 telephones telephone NNS 571 3436 475 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 476 1984 1984 CD 571 3436 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 478 ; ; : 571 3436 479 international international JJ 571 3436 480 service service NN 571 3436 481 good good NN 571 3436 482 local local NN 571 3436 483 : : : 571 3436 484 NA na NN 571 3436 485 intercity intercity NN 571 3436 486 : : : 571 3436 487 good good JJ 571 3436 488 intercity intercity NN 571 3436 489 service service NN 571 3436 490 provided provide VBN 571 3436 491 on on IN 571 3436 492 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 3436 493 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 3436 494 mainly mainly RB 571 3436 495 by by IN 571 3436 496 microwave microwave NN 571 3436 497 radio radio NN 571 3436 498 relay relay NN 571 3436 499 ; ; : 571 3436 500 adequate adequate JJ 571 3436 501 intercity intercity NN 571 3436 502 microwave microwave NN 571 3436 503 radio radio NN 571 3436 504 relay relay NN 571 3436 505 network network NN 571 3436 506 between between IN 571 3436 507 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 3436 508 and and CC 571 3436 509 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3436 510 via via IN 571 3436 511 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 3436 512 ; ; : 571 3436 513 2 2 CD 571 3436 514 domestic domestic JJ 571 3436 515 satellite satellite NN 571 3436 516 links link NNS 571 3436 517 international international JJ 571 3436 518 : : : 571 3436 519 submarine submarine NN 571 3436 520 cables cable NNS 571 3436 521 extend extend VBP 571 3436 522 to to IN 571 3436 523 India India NNP 571 3436 524 and and CC 571 3436 525 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3436 526 ; ; : 571 3436 527 SEACOM SEACOM VBN 571 3436 528 submarine submarine NN 571 3436 529 cable cable NN 571 3436 530 links link NNS 571 3436 531 to to IN 571 3436 532 Hong Hong NNP 571 3436 533 Kong Kong NNP 571 3436 534 and and CC 571 3436 535 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 3436 536 ; ; : 571 3436 537 satellite satellite NN 571 3436 538 earth earth NN 571 3436 539 stations station NNS 571 3436 540 - - , 571 3436 541 2 2 CD 571 3436 542 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3436 543 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 544 1 1 CD 571 3436 545 Indian Indian NNP 571 3436 546 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3436 547 and and CC 571 3436 548 1 1 CD 571 3436 549 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3436 550 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3436 551 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 552 Radio radio NN 571 3436 553 : : : 571 3436 554 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3436 555 stations station NNS 571 3436 556 : : : 571 3436 557 AM AM NNP 571 3436 558 28 28 CD 571 3436 559 , , , 571 3436 560 FM FM NNP 571 3436 561 3 3 CD 571 3436 562 , , , 571 3436 563 shortwave shortwave VB 571 3436 564 0 0 CD 571 3436 565 radios radio NNS 571 3436 566 : : : 571 3436 567 NA NA NNP 571 3436 568 Television television NN 571 3436 569 : : : 571 3436 570 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3436 571 stations station NNS 571 3436 572 : : : 571 3436 573 33 33 CD 571 3436 574 televisions television NNS 571 3436 575 : : : 571 3436 576 NA NA NNP 571 3436 577 @Malaysia @Malaysia NNP 571 3436 578 : : : 571 3436 579 Defense Defense NNP 571 3436 580 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3436 581 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3436 582 : : : 571 3436 583 Malaysian malaysian JJ 571 3436 584 Army Army NNP 571 3436 585 , , , 571 3436 586 Royal Royal NNP 571 3436 587 Malaysian Malaysian NNP 571 3436 588 Navy Navy NNP 571 3436 589 , , , 571 3436 590 Royal Royal NNP 571 3436 591 Malaysian Malaysian NNP 571 3436 592 Air Air NNP 571 3436 593 Force Force NNP 571 3436 594 , , , 571 3436 595 Royal Royal NNP 571 3436 596 Malaysian Malaysian NNP 571 3436 597 Police Police NNP 571 3436 598 Force Force NNP 571 3436 599 , , , 571 3436 600 Marine Marine NNP 571 3436 601 Police Police NNPS 571 3436 602 , , , 571 3436 603 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 3436 604 Border Border NNP 571 3436 605 Scouts Scouts NNP 571 3436 606 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3436 607 availability availability NN 571 3436 608 : : : 571 3436 609 males male NNS 571 3436 610 age age NNP 571 3436 611 15 15 CD 571 3436 612 - - SYM 571 3436 613 49 49 CD 571 3436 614 5,041,003 5,041,003 CD 571 3436 615 ; ; : 571 3436 616 males male NNS 571 3436 617 fit fit JJ 571 3436 618 for for IN 571 3436 619 military military JJ 571 3436 620 service service NN 571 3436 621 3,058,445 3,058,445 CD 571 3436 622 ; ; : 571 3436 623 males male NNS 571 3436 624 reach reach VBP 571 3436 625 military military JJ 571 3436 626 age age NN 571 3436 627 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 628 21 21 CD 571 3436 629 ) ) -RRB- 571 3436 630 annually annually RB 571 3436 631 183,760 183,760 CD 571 3436 632 ( ( -LRB- 571 3436 633 1995 1995 CD 571 3436 634 est est NNP 571 3436 635 . . . 571 3436 636 ) ) -RRB- 571 3437 1 Defense defense NN 571 3437 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3437 3 : : : 571 3437 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3437 5 rate rate NN 571 3437 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3437 7 - - : 571 3437 8 $ $ $ 571 3437 9 2.1 2.1 CD 571 3437 10 billion billion CD 571 3437 11 , , , 571 3437 12 2.9 2.9 CD 571 3437 13 % % NN 571 3437 14 of of IN 571 3437 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3437 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3437 17 1994 1994 CD 571 3437 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3437 19 _ _ NNP 571 3437 20 _ _ NNP 571 3437 21 _ _ NNP 571 3437 22 _ _ NNP 571 3437 23 _ _ NNP 571 3437 24 _ _ NNP 571 3437 25 _ _ NNP 571 3437 26 _ _ NNP 571 3437 27 _ _ NNP 571 3437 28 _ _ NNP 571 3437 29 _ _ NNP 571 3437 30 _ _ NNP 571 3437 31 _ _ NNP 571 3437 32 _ _ NNP 571 3437 33 _ _ NNP 571 3437 34 _ _ NNP 571 3437 35 _ _ NNP 571 3437 36 _ _ NNP 571 3437 37 _ _ NNP 571 3437 38 _ _ NNP 571 3437 39 _ _ NNP 571 3437 40 _ _ NNP 571 3437 41 _ _ NNP 571 3437 42 _ _ NNP 571 3437 43 _ _ NNP 571 3437 44 _ _ NNP 571 3437 45 _ _ NNP 571 3437 46 _ _ NNP 571 3437 47 _ _ NNP 571 3437 48 _ _ NNP 571 3437 49 _ _ NNP 571 3437 50 _ _ NNP 571 3437 51 _ _ NNP 571 3437 52 _ _ NNP 571 3437 53 _ _ NNP 571 3437 54 _ _ NNP 571 3437 55 _ _ NNP 571 3437 56 _ _ NNP 571 3437 57 _ _ NNP 571 3437 58 _ _ NNP 571 3437 59 _ _ NNP 571 3437 60 _ _ NNP 571 3437 61 _ _ NNP 571 3437 62 _ _ NNP 571 3437 63 _ _ NNP 571 3437 64 _ _ NNP 571 3437 65 _ _ NNP 571 3437 66 _ _ NNP 571 3437 67 _ _ NNP 571 3437 68 _ _ NNP 571 3437 69 _ _ NNP 571 3437 70 _ _ NNP 571 3437 71 _ _ NNP 571 3437 72 _ _ NNP 571 3437 73 _ _ NNP 571 3437 74 _ _ NNP 571 3437 75 _ _ NNP 571 3437 76 _ _ NNP 571 3437 77 _ _ NNP 571 3437 78 _ _ NNP 571 3437 79 _ _ NNP 571 3437 80 _ _ NNP 571 3437 81 _ _ NNP 571 3437 82 _ _ NNP 571 3437 83 _ _ NNP 571 3437 84 _ _ NNP 571 3437 85 _ _ NNP 571 3437 86 _ _ NNP 571 3437 87 _ _ NNP 571 3437 88 _ _ NNP 571 3437 89 _ _ NNP 571 3437 90 _ _ NNP 571 3437 91 MALDIVES MALDIVES NNP 571 3437 92 @Maldives @maldives XX 571 3437 93 : : : 571 3437 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 3437 95 Location Location NNP 571 3437 96 : : : 571 3437 97 Southern Southern NNP 571 3437 98 Asia Asia NNP 571 3437 99 , , , 571 3437 100 group group NN 571 3437 101 of of IN 571 3437 102 atolls atoll NNS 571 3437 103 in in IN 571 3437 104 the the DT 571 3437 105 Indian Indian NNP 571 3437 106 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3437 107 , , , 571 3437 108 south south JJ 571 3437 109 - - HYPH 571 3437 110 southwest southwest NN 571 3437 111 of of IN 571 3437 112 India India NNP 571 3437 113 Map Map NNP 571 3437 114 references reference NNS 571 3437 115 : : : 571 3437 116 Asia Asia NNP 571 3437 117 Area Area NNP 571 3437 118 : : : 571 3437 119 total total JJ 571 3437 120 area area NN 571 3437 121 : : : 571 3437 122 300 300 CD 571 3437 123 sq sq RB 571 3437 124 km km NNP 571 3437 125 land land NN 571 3437 126 area area NN 571 3437 127 : : : 571 3437 128 300 300 CD 571 3437 129 sq sq RB 571 3437 130 km km NNP 571 3437 131 comparative comparative JJ 571 3437 132 area area NN 571 3437 133 : : : 571 3437 134 slightly slightly RB 571 3437 135 more more JJR 571 3437 136 than than IN 571 3437 137 1.5 1.5 CD 571 3437 138 times time NNS 571 3437 139 the the DT 571 3437 140 size size NN 571 3437 141 of of IN 571 3437 142 Washington Washington NNP 571 3437 143 , , , 571 3437 144 DC DC NNP 571 3437 145 Land Land NNP 571 3437 146 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3437 147 : : : 571 3437 148 0 0 LS 571 3437 149 km km NN 571 3437 150 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3437 151 : : : 571 3437 152 644 644 CD 571 3437 153 km km NN 571 3437 154 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3437 155 claims claim VBZ 571 3437 156 : : : 571 3437 157 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3437 158 economic economic JJ 571 3437 159 zone zone NN 571 3437 160 : : : 571 3437 161 35 35 CD 571 3437 162 - - SYM 571 3437 163 310 310 CD 571 3437 164 nm nm NN 571 3437 165 as as IN 571 3437 166 defined define VBN 571 3437 167 by by IN 571 3437 168 geographic geographic JJ 571 3437 169 coordinates coordinate NNS 571 3437 170 ; ; : 571 3437 171 segment segment NN 571 3437 172 of of IN 571 3437 173 zone zone NNP 571 3437 174 coincides coincide VBZ 571 3437 175 with with IN 571 3437 176 maritime maritime JJ 571 3437 177 boundary boundary JJ 571 3437 178 with with IN 571 3437 179 India India NNP 571 3437 180 territorial territorial JJ 571 3437 181 sea sea NN 571 3437 182 : : : 571 3437 183 12 12 CD 571 3437 184 nm nm NNP 571 3437 185 International international JJ 571 3437 186 disputes dispute NNS 571 3437 187 : : : 571 3437 188 none none NN 571 3437 189 Climate climate NN 571 3437 190 : : : 571 3437 191 tropical tropical JJ 571 3437 192 ; ; : 571 3437 193 hot hot JJ 571 3437 194 , , , 571 3437 195 humid humid JJ 571 3437 196 ; ; , 571 3437 197 dry dry JJ 571 3437 198 , , , 571 3437 199 northeast northeast JJ 571 3437 200 monsoon monsoon NN 571 3437 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 3437 202 November November NNP 571 3437 203 to to IN 571 3437 204 March March NNP 571 3437 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 3437 206 ; ; : 571 3437 207 rainy rainy NNP 571 3437 208 , , , 571 3437 209 southwest southwest NN 571 3437 210 monsoon monsoon NN 571 3437 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 3437 212 June June NNP 571 3437 213 to to IN 571 3437 214 August August NNP 571 3437 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 3437 216 Terrain terrain NN 571 3437 217 : : : 571 3437 218 flat flat JJ 571 3437 219 with with IN 571 3437 220 elevations elevation NNS 571 3437 221 only only RB 571 3437 222 as as RB 571 3437 223 high high JJ 571 3437 224 as as IN 571 3437 225 2.5 2.5 CD 571 3437 226 meters meter NNS 571 3437 227 Natural natural JJ 571 3437 228 resources resource NNS 571 3437 229 : : : 571 3437 230 fish fish VB 571 3437 231 Land land NN 571 3437 232 use use NN 571 3437 233 : : : 571 3437 234 arable arable JJ 571 3437 235 land land NN 571 3437 236 : : : 571 3437 237 10 10 CD 571 3437 238 % % NN 571 3437 239 permanent permanent JJ 571 3437 240 crops crop NNS 571 3437 241 : : : 571 3437 242 0 0 CD 571 3437 243 % % NN 571 3437 244 meadows meadow NNS 571 3437 245 and and CC 571 3437 246 pastures pasture NNS 571 3437 247 : : : 571 3437 248 3 3 CD 571 3437 249 % % NN 571 3437 250 forest forest NN 571 3437 251 and and CC 571 3437 252 woodland woodland NN 571 3437 253 : : : 571 3437 254 3 3 CD 571 3437 255 % % NN 571 3437 256 other other JJ 571 3437 257 : : : 571 3437 258 84 84 CD 571 3437 259 % % NN 571 3437 260 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3437 261 land land NN 571 3437 262 : : : 571 3437 263 NA NA NNP 571 3437 264 sq sq RB 571 3437 265 km km NNP 571 3437 266 Environment Environment NNP 571 3437 267 : : : 571 3437 268 current current JJ 571 3437 269 issues issue NNS 571 3437 270 : : : 571 3437 271 depletion depletion NN 571 3437 272 of of IN 571 3437 273 freshwater freshwater NN 571 3437 274 aquifers aquifer NNS 571 3437 275 threatens threaten VBZ 571 3437 276 water water NN 571 3437 277 supplies supply NNS 571 3437 278 natural natural JJ 571 3437 279 hazards hazard NNS 571 3437 280 : : : 571 3437 281 low low JJ 571 3437 282 level level NN 571 3437 283 of of IN 571 3437 284 islands island NNS 571 3437 285 makes make VBZ 571 3437 286 them -PRON- PRP 571 3437 287 very very RB 571 3437 288 sensitive sensitive JJ 571 3437 289 to to IN 571 3437 290 sea sea NN 571 3437 291 level level NN 571 3437 292 rise rise VBP 571 3437 293 international international JJ 571 3437 294 agreements agreement NNS 571 3437 295 : : : 571 3437 296 party party NN 571 3437 297 to to IN 571 3437 298 - - HYPH 571 3437 299 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3437 300 , , , 571 3437 301 Climate climate NN 571 3437 302 Change Change NNP 571 3437 303 , , , 571 3437 304 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 3437 305 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 3437 306 , , , 571 3437 307 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3437 308 Layer Layer NNP 571 3437 309 Protection Protection NNP 571 3437 310 ; ; , 571 3437 311 signed sign VBN 571 3437 312 , , , 571 3437 313 but but CC 571 3437 314 not not RB 571 3437 315 ratified ratified JJ 571 3437 316 - - HYPH 571 3437 317 Law Law NNP 571 3437 318 of of IN 571 3437 319 the the DT 571 3437 320 Sea Sea NNP 571 3437 321 Note Note NNP 571 3437 322 : : : 571 3437 323 1,190 1,190 CD 571 3437 324 coral coral JJ 571 3437 325 islands island NNS 571 3437 326 grouped group VBN 571 3437 327 into into IN 571 3437 328 26 26 CD 571 3437 329 atolls atoll NNS 571 3437 330 ; ; : 571 3437 331 archipelago archipelago NN 571 3437 332 of of IN 571 3437 333 strategic strategic JJ 571 3437 334 location location NN 571 3437 335 astride astride RB 571 3437 336 and and CC 571 3437 337 along along IN 571 3437 338 major major JJ 571 3437 339 sea sea NN 571 3437 340 lanes lane NNS 571 3437 341 in in IN 571 3437 342 Indian Indian NNP 571 3437 343 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3437 344 @Maldives @maldive VBZ 571 3437 345 : : : 571 3437 346 People People NNP 571 3437 347 Population Population NNP 571 3437 348 : : : 571 3437 349 261,310 261,310 CD 571 3437 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 3437 351 July July NNP 571 3437 352 1995 1995 CD 571 3437 353 est est NNP 571 3437 354 . . . 571 3437 355 ) ) -RRB- 571 3438 1 Age age NN 571 3438 2 structure structure NN 571 3438 3 : : : 571 3438 4 0 0 CD 571 3438 5 - - HYPH 571 3438 6 14 14 CD 571 3438 7 years year NNS 571 3438 8 : : : 571 3438 9 47 47 CD 571 3438 10 % % NN 571 3438 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3438 12 female female JJ 571 3438 13 60,038 60,038 CD 571 3438 14 ; ; : 571 3438 15 male male NN 571 3438 16 63,042 63,042 CD 571 3438 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3438 18 15 15 CD 571 3438 19 - - SYM 571 3438 20 64 64 CD 571 3438 21 years year NNS 571 3438 22 : : : 571 3438 23 50 50 CD 571 3438 24 % % NN 571 3438 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3438 26 female female JJ 571 3438 27 63,526 63,526 CD 571 3438 28 ; ; : 571 3438 29 male male NN 571 3438 30 67,020 67,020 CD 571 3438 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3438 32 65 65 CD 571 3438 33 years year NNS 571 3438 34 and and CC 571 3438 35 over over IN 571 3438 36 : : : 571 3438 37 3 3 CD 571 3438 38 % % NN 571 3438 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3438 40 female female JJ 571 3438 41 3,537 3,537 CD 571 3438 42 ; ; : 571 3438 43 male male NN 571 3438 44 4,147 4,147 CD 571 3438 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3438 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3438 47 July July NNP 571 3438 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3438 49 est est NNP 571 3438 50 . . . 571 3438 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3439 1 Population population NN 571 3439 2 growth growth NN 571 3439 3 rate rate NN 571 3439 4 : : : 571 3439 5 3.58 3.58 CD 571 3439 6 % % NN 571 3439 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3439 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3439 9 est est NNP 571 3439 10 . . . 571 3439 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3440 1 Birth birth NN 571 3440 2 rate rate NN 571 3440 3 : : : 571 3440 4 42.8 42.8 CD 571 3440 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3440 6 population population NN 571 3440 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3440 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3440 9 est est NNP 571 3440 10 . . . 571 3440 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3441 1 Death death NN 571 3441 2 rate rate NN 571 3441 3 : : : 571 3441 4 7 7 CD 571 3441 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3441 6 population population NN 571 3441 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3441 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3441 9 est est NNP 571 3441 10 . . . 571 3441 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3442 1 Net net JJ 571 3442 2 migration migration NN 571 3442 3 rate rate NN 571 3442 4 : : : 571 3442 5 0 0 NFP 571 3442 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3442 7 population population NN 571 3442 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3442 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3442 10 est est NNP 571 3442 11 . . . 571 3442 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3443 1 Infant infant NN 571 3443 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3443 3 rate rate NN 571 3443 4 : : : 571 3443 5 50 50 CD 571 3443 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3443 7 live live JJ 571 3443 8 births birth NNS 571 3443 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3443 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3443 11 est est NNP 571 3443 12 . . . 571 3443 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3444 1 Life life NN 571 3444 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3444 3 at at IN 571 3444 4 birth birth NN 571 3444 5 : : : 571 3444 6 total total JJ 571 3444 7 population population NN 571 3444 8 : : : 571 3444 9 65.49 65.49 CD 571 3444 10 years year NNS 571 3444 11 male male JJ 571 3444 12 : : : 571 3444 13 63.99 63.99 CD 571 3444 14 years year NNS 571 3444 15 female female JJ 571 3444 16 : : : 571 3444 17 67.07 67.07 CD 571 3444 18 years year NNS 571 3444 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3444 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3444 21 est est NNP 571 3444 22 . . . 571 3444 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3445 1 Total total JJ 571 3445 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3445 3 rate rate NN 571 3445 4 : : : 571 3445 5 6.17 6.17 CD 571 3445 6 children child NNS 571 3445 7 born bear VBN 571 3445 8 / / SYM 571 3445 9 woman woman NN 571 3445 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3445 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3445 12 est est NNP 571 3445 13 . . . 571 3445 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3446 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3446 2 : : : 571 3446 3 noun noun NNP 571 3446 4 : : : 571 3446 5 Maldivian(s Maldivian(s NNP 571 3446 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3446 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3446 8 : : : 571 3446 9 Maldivian maldivian JJ 571 3446 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3446 11 divisions division NNS 571 3446 12 : : : 571 3446 13 Sinhalese sinhalese JJ 571 3446 14 , , , 571 3446 15 Dravidian dravidian JJ 571 3446 16 , , , 571 3446 17 Arab arab JJ 571 3446 18 , , , 571 3446 19 African african JJ 571 3446 20 Religions religion NNS 571 3446 21 : : : 571 3446 22 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 3446 23 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3446 24 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3446 25 : : : 571 3446 26 Divehi Divehi NNP 571 3446 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 3446 28 dialect dialect NN 571 3446 29 of of IN 571 3446 30 Sinhala Sinhala NNP 571 3446 31 ; ; , 571 3446 32 script script NN 571 3446 33 derived derive VBN 571 3446 34 from from IN 571 3446 35 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 3446 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 3446 37 , , , 571 3446 38 English English NNP 571 3446 39 spoken speak VBN 571 3446 40 by by IN 571 3446 41 most most JJS 571 3446 42 government government NN 571 3446 43 officials official NNS 571 3446 44 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 3446 45 : : : 571 3446 46 age age NN 571 3446 47 15 15 CD 571 3446 48 and and CC 571 3446 49 over over RB 571 3446 50 can can MD 571 3446 51 read read VB 571 3446 52 and and CC 571 3446 53 write write VB 571 3446 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 3446 55 1985 1985 CD 571 3446 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 3446 57 total total JJ 571 3446 58 population population NN 571 3446 59 : : : 571 3446 60 91 91 CD 571 3446 61 % % NN 571 3446 62 male male NN 571 3446 63 : : : 571 3446 64 91 91 CD 571 3446 65 % % NN 571 3446 66 female female NN 571 3446 67 : : : 571 3446 68 92 92 CD 571 3446 69 % % NN 571 3446 70 Labor labor NN 571 3446 71 force force NN 571 3446 72 : : : 571 3446 73 66,000 66,000 CD 571 3446 74 ( ( -LRB- 571 3446 75 est est NNP 571 3446 76 . . . 571 3446 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 3447 1 by by IN 571 3447 2 occupation occupation NN 571 3447 3 : : : 571 3447 4 fishing fishing NN 571 3447 5 industry industry NN 571 3447 6 25 25 CD 571 3447 7 % % NN 571 3447 8 @Maldives @maldives XX 571 3447 9 : : : 571 3447 10 Government Government NNP 571 3447 11 Names name NNS 571 3447 12 : : : 571 3447 13 conventional conventional JJ 571 3447 14 long long JJ 571 3447 15 form form NN 571 3447 16 : : : 571 3447 17 Republic Republic NNP 571 3447 18 of of IN 571 3447 19 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 3447 20 conventional conventional JJ 571 3447 21 short short JJ 571 3447 22 form form NN 571 3447 23 : : : 571 3447 24 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 3447 25 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3447 26 : : : 571 3447 27 MV MV NNP 571 3447 28 Type type NN 571 3447 29 : : : 571 3447 30 republic republic NN 571 3447 31 Capital capital NN 571 3447 32 : : : 571 3447 33 Male Male NNP 571 3447 34 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3447 35 divisions division NNS 571 3447 36 : : : 571 3447 37 19 19 CD 571 3447 38 districts district NNS 571 3447 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3447 40 atolls atoll NNS 571 3447 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 3447 42 ; ; : 571 3447 43 Aliff Aliff NNP 571 3447 44 , , , 571 3447 45 Baa Baa NNP 571 3447 46 , , , 571 3447 47 Daalu Daalu NNP 571 3447 48 , , , 571 3447 49 Faafu Faafu NNP 571 3447 50 , , , 571 3447 51 Gaafu Gaafu NNP 571 3447 52 Aliff Aliff NNP 571 3447 53 , , , 571 3447 54 Gaafu Gaafu NNP 571 3447 55 Daalu Daalu NNP 571 3447 56 , , , 571 3447 57 Haa Haa NNP 571 3447 58 Aliff Aliff NNP 571 3447 59 , , , 571 3447 60 Haa Haa NNP 571 3447 61 Daalu Daalu NNP 571 3447 62 , , , 571 3447 63 Kaafu Kaafu NNP 571 3447 64 , , , 571 3447 65 Laamu Laamu NNP 571 3447 66 , , , 571 3447 67 Laviyani Laviyani NNP 571 3447 68 , , , 571 3447 69 Meemu Meemu NNP 571 3447 70 , , , 571 3447 71 Naviyani Naviyani NNP 571 3447 72 , , , 571 3447 73 Noonu Noonu NNP 571 3447 74 , , , 571 3447 75 Raa Raa NNP 571 3447 76 , , , 571 3447 77 Seenu Seenu NNP 571 3447 78 , , , 571 3447 79 Shaviyani Shaviyani NNP 571 3447 80 , , , 571 3447 81 Thaa Thaa NNP 571 3447 82 , , , 571 3447 83 Waavu Waavu NNP 571 3447 84 Independence Independence NNP 571 3447 85 : : : 571 3447 86 26 26 CD 571 3447 87 July July NNP 571 3447 88 1965 1965 CD 571 3447 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 3447 90 from from IN 571 3447 91 UK UK NNP 571 3447 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 3447 93 National national JJ 571 3447 94 holiday holiday NN 571 3447 95 : : : 571 3447 96 Independence Independence NNP 571 3447 97 Day Day NNP 571 3447 98 , , , 571 3447 99 26 26 CD 571 3447 100 July July NNP 571 3447 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 3447 102 1965 1965 CD 571 3447 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 3447 104 Constitution constitution NN 571 3447 105 : : : 571 3447 106 4 4 CD 571 3447 107 June June NNP 571 3447 108 1968 1968 CD 571 3447 109 Legal legal JJ 571 3447 110 system system NN 571 3447 111 : : : 571 3447 112 based base VBN 571 3447 113 on on IN 571 3447 114 Islamic islamic JJ 571 3447 115 law law NN 571 3447 116 with with IN 571 3447 117 admixtures admixture NNS 571 3447 118 of of IN 571 3447 119 English english JJ 571 3447 120 common common JJ 571 3447 121 law law NN 571 3447 122 primarily primarily RB 571 3447 123 in in IN 571 3447 124 commercial commercial JJ 571 3447 125 matters matter NNS 571 3447 126 ; ; : 571 3447 127 has have VBZ 571 3447 128 not not RB 571 3447 129 accepted accept VBN 571 3447 130 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3447 131 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3447 132 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3447 133 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3447 134 : : : 571 3447 135 21 21 CD 571 3447 136 years year NNS 571 3447 137 of of IN 571 3447 138 age age NN 571 3447 139 ; ; : 571 3447 140 universal universal JJ 571 3447 141 Executive Executive NNP 571 3447 142 branch branch NN 571 3447 143 : : : 571 3447 144 chief chief NN 571 3447 145 of of IN 571 3447 146 state state NN 571 3447 147 and and CC 571 3447 148 head head NN 571 3447 149 of of IN 571 3447 150 government government NN 571 3447 151 : : : 571 3447 152 President President NNP 571 3447 153 Maumoon Maumoon NNP 571 3447 154 Abdul Abdul NNP 571 3447 155 GAYOOM GAYOOM NNP 571 3447 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 3447 157 since since IN 571 3447 158 11 11 CD 571 3447 159 November November NNP 571 3447 160 1978 1978 CD 571 3447 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 3447 162 ; ; : 571 3447 163 election election NN 571 3447 164 last last JJ 571 3447 165 held hold VBD 571 3447 166 1 1 CD 571 3447 167 October October NNP 571 3447 168 1993 1993 CD 571 3447 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 3447 170 next next JJ 571 3447 171 to to TO 571 3447 172 be be VB 571 3447 173 held hold VBN 571 3447 174 1998 1998 CD 571 3447 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 3447 176 ; ; : 571 3447 177 results result NNS 571 3447 178 - - : 571 3447 179 President President NNP 571 3447 180 Maumoon Maumoon NNP 571 3447 181 Abdul Abdul NNP 571 3447 182 GAYOOM GAYOOM NNP 571 3447 183 was be VBD 571 3447 184 reelected reelect VBN 571 3447 185 with with IN 571 3447 186 92.76 92.76 CD 571 3447 187 % % NN 571 3447 188 of of IN 571 3447 189 the the DT 571 3447 190 vote vote NN 571 3447 191 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3447 192 : : : 571 3447 193 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 3447 194 of of IN 571 3447 195 Atolls Atolls NNP 571 3447 196 ; ; , 571 3447 197 appointed appoint VBN 571 3447 198 by by IN 571 3447 199 the the DT 571 3447 200 president president NN 571 3447 201 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3447 202 branch branch NN 571 3447 203 : : : 571 3447 204 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3447 205 Citizens Citizens NNPS 571 3447 206 ' ' POS 571 3447 207 Council Council NNP 571 3447 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 3447 209 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 3447 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 3447 211 : : : 571 3447 212 elections election NNS 571 3447 213 last last RB 571 3447 214 held hold VBD 571 3447 215 2 2 CD 571 3447 216 December December NNP 571 3447 217 1994 1994 CD 571 3447 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 3447 219 next next JJ 571 3447 220 to to TO 571 3447 221 be be VB 571 3447 222 held hold VBN 571 3447 223 NA NA NNP 571 3447 224 December December NNP 571 3447 225 1999 1999 CD 571 3447 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 3447 227 ; ; : 571 3447 228 results result NNS 571 3447 229 - - HYPH 571 3447 230 percent percent NN 571 3447 231 of of IN 571 3447 232 vote vote NN 571 3447 233 NA NA NNP 571 3447 234 ; ; , 571 3447 235 seats seat NNS 571 3447 236 - - : 571 3447 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 3447 238 48 48 CD 571 3447 239 total total NN 571 3447 240 , , , 571 3447 241 40 40 CD 571 3447 242 elected elect VBN 571 3447 243 , , , 571 3447 244 8 8 CD 571 3447 245 appointed appoint VBN 571 3447 246 by by IN 571 3447 247 the the DT 571 3447 248 president president NNP 571 3447 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 3447 250 independents independent VBZ 571 3447 251 40 40 CD 571 3447 252 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3447 253 branch branch NN 571 3447 254 : : : 571 3447 255 High High NNP 571 3447 256 Court Court NNP 571 3447 257 Political political JJ 571 3447 258 parties party NNS 571 3447 259 and and CC 571 3447 260 leaders leader NNS 571 3447 261 : : : 571 3447 262 although although IN 571 3447 263 political political JJ 571 3447 264 parties party NNS 571 3447 265 are be VBP 571 3447 266 not not RB 571 3447 267 banned ban VBN 571 3447 268 , , , 571 3447 269 none none NN 571 3447 270 exist exist VBP 571 3447 271 ; ; : 571 3447 272 country country NN 571 3447 273 governed govern VBN 571 3447 274 by by IN 571 3447 275 the the DT 571 3447 276 Didi Didi NNP 571 3447 277 clan clan NN 571 3447 278 for for IN 571 3447 279 the the DT 571 3447 280 past past JJ 571 3447 281 eight eight CD 571 3447 282 centuries century NNS 571 3447 283 Member Member NNP 571 3447 284 of of IN 571 3447 285 : : : 571 3447 286 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 3447 287 , , , 571 3447 288 C C NNP 571 3447 289 , , , 571 3447 290 CP CP NNP 571 3447 291 , , , 571 3447 292 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 3447 293 , , , 571 3447 294 FAO FAO NNP 571 3447 295 , , , 571 3447 296 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3447 297 , , , 571 3447 298 GATT GATT NNP 571 3447 299 , , , 571 3447 300 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3447 301 , , , 571 3447 302 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3447 303 , , , 571 3447 304 IDA IDA NNP 571 3447 305 , , , 571 3447 306 IDB IDB NNP 571 3447 307 , , , 571 3447 308 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3447 309 , , , 571 3447 310 IFC IFC NNP 571 3447 311 , , , 571 3447 312 IMF IMF NNP 571 3447 313 , , , 571 3447 314 IMO imo RB 571 3447 315 , , , 571 3447 316 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3447 317 ( ( -LRB- 571 3447 318 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 3447 319 user user NN 571 3447 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 3447 321 , , , 571 3447 322 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3447 323 , , , 571 3447 324 IOC IOC NNP 571 3447 325 , , , 571 3447 326 ITU ITU NNP 571 3447 327 , , , 571 3447 328 NAM NAM NNP 571 3447 329 , , , 571 3447 330 OIC OIC NNP 571 3447 331 , , , 571 3447 332 SAARC SAARC NNP 571 3447 333 , , , 571 3447 334 UN UN NNP 571 3447 335 , , , 571 3447 336 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3447 337 , , , 571 3447 338 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3447 339 , , , 571 3447 340 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3447 341 , , , 571 3447 342 UPU UPU NNP 571 3447 343 , , , 571 3447 344 WHO WHO NNP 571 3447 345 , , , 571 3447 346 WMO WMO NNP 571 3447 347 , , , 571 3447 348 WTO WTO NNP 571 3447 349 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3447 350 representation representation NN 571 3447 351 in in IN 571 3447 352 US US NNP 571 3447 353 : : : 571 3447 354 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 3447 355 has have VBZ 571 3447 356 no no DT 571 3447 357 embassy embassy NN 571 3447 358 in in IN 571 3447 359 the the DT 571 3447 360 US US NNP 571 3447 361 , , , 571 3447 362 but but CC 571 3447 363 does do VBZ 571 3447 364 have have VB 571 3447 365 a a DT 571 3447 366 UN UN NNP 571 3447 367 mission mission NN 571 3447 368 in in IN 571 3447 369 New New NNP 571 3447 370 York York NNP 571 3447 371 ; ; : 571 3447 372 Permanent Permanent NNP 571 3447 373 Representative Representative NNP 571 3447 374 to to IN 571 3447 375 the the DT 571 3447 376 UN UN NNP 571 3447 377 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 3447 378 ZAKI ZAKI NNP 571 3447 379 US US NNP 571 3447 380 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3447 381 representation representation NN 571 3447 382 : : : 571 3447 383 chief chief NN 571 3447 384 of of IN 571 3447 385 mission mission NN 571 3447 386 : : : 571 3447 387 the the DT 571 3447 388 US US NNP 571 3447 389 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3447 390 to to IN 571 3447 391 Sri Sri NNP 571 3447 392 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 3447 393 is be VBZ 571 3447 394 accredited accredit VBN 571 3447 395 to to IN 571 3447 396 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 3447 397 and and CC 571 3447 398 makes make VBZ 571 3447 399 periodic periodic JJ 571 3447 400 visits visit NNS 571 3447 401 there there RB 571 3447 402 consular consular JJ 571 3447 403 agency agency NN 571 3447 404 : : : 571 3447 405 Midhath Midhath NNP 571 3447 406 Hilmy Hilmy NNP 571 3447 407 , , , 571 3447 408 Male male JJ 571 3447 409 telephone telephone NN 571 3447 410 : : : 571 3447 411 322581 322581 CD 571 3447 412 Flag flag NN 571 3447 413 : : : 571 3447 414 red red JJ 571 3447 415 with with IN 571 3447 416 a a DT 571 3447 417 large large JJ 571 3447 418 green green JJ 571 3447 419 rectangle rectangle NN 571 3447 420 in in IN 571 3447 421 the the DT 571 3447 422 center center NN 571 3447 423 bearing bear VBG 571 3447 424 a a DT 571 3447 425 vertical vertical JJ 571 3447 426 white white JJ 571 3447 427 crescent crescent NN 571 3447 428 ; ; : 571 3447 429 the the DT 571 3447 430 closed closed JJ 571 3447 431 side side NN 571 3447 432 of of IN 571 3447 433 the the DT 571 3447 434 crescent crescent NN 571 3447 435 is be VBZ 571 3447 436 on on IN 571 3447 437 the the DT 571 3447 438 hoist hoist NN 571 3447 439 side side NN 571 3447 440 of of IN 571 3447 441 the the DT 571 3447 442 flag flag NN 571 3447 443 @Maldives @maldives XX 571 3447 444 : : : 571 3447 445 Economy Economy NNP 571 3447 446 Overview overview NN 571 3447 447 : : : 571 3447 448 Fishing fishing NN 571 3447 449 is be VBZ 571 3447 450 the the DT 571 3447 451 largest large JJS 571 3447 452 industry industry NN 571 3447 453 , , , 571 3447 454 employing employ VBG 571 3447 455 25 25 CD 571 3447 456 % % NN 571 3447 457 of of IN 571 3447 458 the the DT 571 3447 459 work work NN 571 3447 460 force force NN 571 3447 461 and and CC 571 3447 462 accounting account VBG 571 3447 463 for for IN 571 3447 464 over over IN 571 3447 465 60 60 CD 571 3447 466 % % NN 571 3447 467 of of IN 571 3447 468 exports export NNS 571 3447 469 . . . 571 3448 1 Over over IN 571 3448 2 90 90 CD 571 3448 3 % % NN 571 3448 4 of of IN 571 3448 5 government government NN 571 3448 6 tax tax NN 571 3448 7 revenue revenue NN 571 3448 8 comes come VBZ 571 3448 9 from from IN 571 3448 10 import import NN 571 3448 11 duties duty NNS 571 3448 12 and and CC 571 3448 13 tourism tourism NN 571 3448 14 - - HYPH 571 3448 15 related relate VBN 571 3448 16 taxes taxis NNS 571 3448 17 . . . 571 3449 1 During during IN 571 3449 2 the the DT 571 3449 3 1980s 1980 NNS 571 3449 4 tourism tourism NN 571 3449 5 became become VBD 571 3449 6 one one CD 571 3449 7 of of IN 571 3449 8 the the DT 571 3449 9 most most RBS 571 3449 10 important important JJ 571 3449 11 and and CC 571 3449 12 highest high JJS 571 3449 13 growth growth NN 571 3449 14 sectors sector NNS 571 3449 15 of of IN 571 3449 16 the the DT 571 3449 17 economy economy NN 571 3449 18 . . . 571 3450 1 In in IN 571 3450 2 1993 1993 CD 571 3450 3 , , , 571 3450 4 tourism tourism NN 571 3450 5 accounted account VBD 571 3450 6 for for IN 571 3450 7 17 17 CD 571 3450 8 % % NN 571 3450 9 of of IN 571 3450 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 3450 11 and and CC 571 3450 12 more more JJR 571 3450 13 than than IN 571 3450 14 60 60 CD 571 3450 15 % % NN 571 3450 16 of of IN 571 3450 17 the the DT 571 3450 18 Maldives Maldives NNPS 571 3450 19 ' ' POS 571 3450 20 foreign foreign JJ 571 3450 21 exchange exchange NN 571 3450 22 receipts receipt NNS 571 3450 23 . . . 571 3451 1 The the DT 571 3451 2 Maldivian maldivian JJ 571 3451 3 government government NN 571 3451 4 initiated initiate VBD 571 3451 5 an an DT 571 3451 6 economic economic JJ 571 3451 7 reform reform NN 571 3451 8 program program NN 571 3451 9 in in IN 571 3451 10 1989 1989 CD 571 3451 11 initially initially RB 571 3451 12 by by IN 571 3451 13 lifting lift VBG 571 3451 14 import import NN 571 3451 15 quotas quota NNS 571 3451 16 and and CC 571 3451 17 opening open VBG 571 3451 18 some some DT 571 3451 19 exports export NNS 571 3451 20 to to IN 571 3451 21 the the DT 571 3451 22 private private JJ 571 3451 23 sector sector NN 571 3451 24 . . . 571 3452 1 Subsequently subsequently RB 571 3452 2 , , , 571 3452 3 it -PRON- PRP 571 3452 4 has have VBZ 571 3452 5 liberalized liberalize VBN 571 3452 6 regulations regulation NNS 571 3452 7 to to TO 571 3452 8 allow allow VB 571 3452 9 more more JJR 571 3452 10 foreign foreign JJ 571 3452 11 investment investment NN 571 3452 12 . . . 571 3453 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3453 2 and and CC 571 3453 3 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3453 4 continue continue VBP 571 3453 5 to to TO 571 3453 6 play play VB 571 3453 7 a a DT 571 3453 8 minor minor JJ 571 3453 9 role role NN 571 3453 10 in in IN 571 3453 11 the the DT 571 3453 12 economy economy NN 571 3453 13 , , , 571 3453 14 constrained constrain VBN 571 3453 15 by by IN 571 3453 16 the the DT 571 3453 17 limited limited JJ 571 3453 18 availability availability NN 571 3453 19 of of IN 571 3453 20 cultivatable cultivatable JJ 571 3453 21 land land NN 571 3453 22 and and CC 571 3453 23 the the DT 571 3453 24 shortage shortage NN 571 3453 25 of of IN 571 3453 26 domestic domestic JJ 571 3453 27 labor labor NN 571 3453 28 . . . 571 3454 1 Most Most JJS 571 3454 2 staple staple JJ 571 3454 3 foods food NNS 571 3454 4 must must MD 571 3454 5 be be VB 571 3454 6 imported import VBN 571 3454 7 . . . 571 3455 1 In in IN 571 3455 2 1993 1993 CD 571 3455 3 , , , 571 3455 4 industry industry NN 571 3455 5 which which WDT 571 3455 6 consisted consist VBD 571 3455 7 mainly mainly RB 571 3455 8 of of IN 571 3455 9 garment garment NN 571 3455 10 production production NN 571 3455 11 , , , 571 3455 12 boat boat NN 571 3455 13 building building NN 571 3455 14 , , , 571 3455 15 and and CC 571 3455 16 handicrafts handicrafts NNP 571 3455 17 accounted account VBD 571 3455 18 for for IN 571 3455 19 about about RB 571 3455 20 6 6 CD 571 3455 21 % % NN 571 3455 22 of of IN 571 3455 23 GDP GDP NNP 571 3455 24 . . . 571 3456 1 National national JJ 571 3456 2 product product NN 571 3456 3 : : : 571 3456 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3456 5 - - HYPH 571 3456 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3456 7 power power NN 571 3456 8 parity parity NN 571 3456 9 - - : 571 3456 10 $ $ $ 571 3456 11 360 360 CD 571 3456 12 million million CD 571 3456 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3456 14 1993 1993 CD 571 3456 15 est est NNP 571 3456 16 . . . 571 3456 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3457 1 National national JJ 571 3457 2 product product NN 571 3457 3 real real JJ 571 3457 4 growth growth NN 571 3457 5 rate rate NN 571 3457 6 : : : 571 3457 7 5.4 5.4 CD 571 3457 8 % % NN 571 3457 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3457 10 1993 1993 CD 571 3457 11 est est NNP 571 3457 12 . . . 571 3457 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3458 1 National national JJ 571 3458 2 product product NN 571 3458 3 per per IN 571 3458 4 capita capita NN 571 3458 5 : : : 571 3458 6 $ $ $ 571 3458 7 1,500 1,500 CD 571 3458 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3458 9 1993 1993 CD 571 3458 10 est est NNP 571 3458 11 . . . 571 3458 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3459 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3459 2 rate rate NN 571 3459 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3459 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3459 5 prices price NNS 571 3459 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3459 7 : : : 571 3459 8 20 20 CD 571 3459 9 % % NN 571 3459 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3459 11 1993 1993 CD 571 3459 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3459 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3459 14 rate rate NN 571 3459 15 : : : 571 3459 16 NEGL% NEGL% NNP 571 3459 17 Budget Budget NNP 571 3459 18 : : : 571 3459 19 revenues revenue NNS 571 3459 20 : : : 571 3459 21 $ $ $ 571 3459 22 95 95 CD 571 3459 23 million million CD 571 3459 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 3459 25 excluding exclude VBG 571 3459 26 foreign foreign JJ 571 3459 27 transfers transfer NNS 571 3459 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 3459 29 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3459 30 : : : 571 3459 31 $ $ $ 571 3459 32 143 143 CD 571 3459 33 million million CD 571 3459 34 , , , 571 3459 35 including include VBG 571 3459 36 capital capital NN 571 3459 37 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3459 38 of of IN 571 3459 39 $ $ $ 571 3459 40 71 71 CD 571 3459 41 million million CD 571 3459 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 3459 43 1993 1993 CD 571 3459 44 est est NNP 571 3459 45 . . . 571 3459 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 3460 1 Exports export NNS 571 3460 2 : : : 571 3460 3 $ $ $ 571 3460 4 38.5 38.5 CD 571 3460 5 million million CD 571 3460 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3460 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3460 8 . . NNP 571 3460 9 , , , 571 3460 10 1993 1993 CD 571 3460 11 est est NNP 571 3460 12 . . . 571 3460 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3461 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3461 2 : : : 571 3461 3 fish fish NN 571 3461 4 , , , 571 3461 5 clothing clothing NN 571 3461 6 partners partner NNS 571 3461 7 : : : 571 3461 8 US US NNP 571 3461 9 , , , 571 3461 10 UK UK NNP 571 3461 11 , , , 571 3461 12 Sri Sri NNP 571 3461 13 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 3461 14 , , , 571 3461 15 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 3461 16 , , , 571 3461 17 Germany Germany NNP 571 3461 18 Imports Imports NNPS 571 3461 19 : : : 571 3461 20 $ $ $ 571 3461 21 177.8 177.8 CD 571 3461 22 million million CD 571 3461 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 3461 24 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 3461 25 . . NNP 571 3461 26 , , , 571 3461 27 1993 1993 CD 571 3461 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 3461 29 commodities commodity NNS 571 3461 30 : : : 571 3461 31 consumer consumer NN 571 3461 32 goods good NNS 571 3461 33 , , , 571 3461 34 intermediate intermediate JJ 571 3461 35 and and CC 571 3461 36 capital capital NN 571 3461 37 goods good NNS 571 3461 38 , , , 571 3461 39 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3461 40 products product NNS 571 3461 41 partners partner NNS 571 3461 42 : : : 571 3461 43 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 3461 44 , , , 571 3461 45 Germany Germany NNP 571 3461 46 , , , 571 3461 47 Sri Sri NNP 571 3461 48 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 3461 49 , , , 571 3461 50 India India NNP 571 3461 51 , , , 571 3461 52 Japan Japan NNP 571 3461 53 External External NNP 571 3461 54 debt debt NN 571 3461 55 : : : 571 3461 56 $ $ $ 571 3461 57 130 130 CD 571 3461 58 million million CD 571 3461 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 3461 60 1993 1993 CD 571 3461 61 est est NNP 571 3461 62 . . . 571 3461 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3462 2 production production NN 571 3462 3 : : : 571 3462 4 growth growth NN 571 3462 5 rate rate NN 571 3462 6 24 24 CD 571 3462 7 % % NN 571 3462 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 9 1990 1990 CD 571 3462 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 11 ; ; : 571 3462 12 accounts account NNS 571 3462 13 for for IN 571 3462 14 6 6 CD 571 3462 15 % % NN 571 3462 16 of of IN 571 3462 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 3462 18 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 3462 19 : : : 571 3462 20 capacity capacity NN 571 3462 21 : : : 571 3462 22 5,000 5,000 CD 571 3462 23 kW kw NN 571 3462 24 production production NN 571 3462 25 : : : 571 3462 26 30 30 CD 571 3462 27 million million CD 571 3462 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 3462 29 consumption consumption NN 571 3462 30 per per IN 571 3462 31 capita capita NN 571 3462 32 : : : 571 3462 33 123 123 CD 571 3462 34 kWh kWh NNS 571 3462 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 36 1993 1993 CD 571 3462 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 38 Industries industry NNS 571 3462 39 : : : 571 3462 40 fishing fishing NN 571 3462 41 and and CC 571 3462 42 fish fish NN 571 3462 43 processing processing NN 571 3462 44 , , , 571 3462 45 tourism tourism NN 571 3462 46 , , , 571 3462 47 shipping shipping NN 571 3462 48 , , , 571 3462 49 boat boat NN 571 3462 50 building building NN 571 3462 51 , , , 571 3462 52 some some DT 571 3462 53 coconut coconut NN 571 3462 54 processing processing NN 571 3462 55 , , , 571 3462 56 garments garment NNS 571 3462 57 , , , 571 3462 58 woven weave VBN 571 3462 59 mats mat NNS 571 3462 60 , , , 571 3462 61 coir coir NN 571 3462 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 63 rope rope NN 571 3462 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 65 , , , 571 3462 66 handicrafts handicrafts NNP 571 3462 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3462 68 : : : 571 3462 69 fishing fishing NN 571 3462 70 , , , 571 3462 71 coconuts coconut NNS 571 3462 72 , , , 571 3462 73 corn corn NN 571 3462 74 , , , 571 3462 75 sweet sweet JJ 571 3462 76 potatoes potato NNS 571 3462 77 Economic economic JJ 571 3462 78 aid aid NN 571 3462 79 : : : 571 3462 80 recipient recipient NN 571 3462 81 : : : 571 3462 82 US US NNP 571 3462 83 commitments commitment NNS 571 3462 84 , , , 571 3462 85 including include VBG 571 3462 86 Ex Ex NNP 571 3462 87 - - HYPH 571 3462 88 Im Im NNP 571 3462 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 90 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3462 91 - - HYPH 571 3462 92 88 88 NNP 571 3462 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 94 , , , 571 3462 95 $ $ $ 571 3462 96 28 28 CD 571 3462 97 million million CD 571 3462 98 ; ; : 571 3462 99 Western western JJ 571 3462 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 101 non non JJ 571 3462 102 - - JJ 571 3462 103 US us JJ 571 3462 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 105 countries country NNS 571 3462 106 , , , 571 3462 107 ODA ODA NNP 571 3462 108 and and CC 571 3462 109 OOF OOF NNP 571 3462 110 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3462 111 commitments commitment NNS 571 3462 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 113 1970 1970 CD 571 3462 114 - - SYM 571 3462 115 89 89 CD 571 3462 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 117 , , , 571 3462 118 $ $ $ 571 3462 119 125 125 CD 571 3462 120 million million CD 571 3462 121 ; ; : 571 3462 122 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 3462 123 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3462 124 aid aid NN 571 3462 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 126 1979 1979 CD 571 3462 127 - - SYM 571 3462 128 89 89 CD 571 3462 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 130 , , , 571 3462 131 $ $ $ 571 3462 132 14 14 CD 571 3462 133 million million CD 571 3462 134 Currency currency NN 571 3462 135 : : : 571 3462 136 1 1 CD 571 3462 137 rufiyaa rufiyaa NNP 571 3462 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 139 Rf Rf NNP 571 3462 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 141 = = NFP 571 3462 142 100 100 CD 571 3462 143 laari laari JJ 571 3462 144 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3462 145 rates rate NNS 571 3462 146 : : : 571 3462 147 rufiyaa rufiyaa NNP 571 3462 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 149 Rf Rf NNP 571 3462 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 151 per per IN 571 3462 152 US$ us$ $ 571 3462 153 1 1 CD 571 3462 154 - - SYM 571 3462 155 11.770 11.770 CD 571 3462 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 157 January January NNP 571 3462 158 1995 1995 CD 571 3462 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 160 , , , 571 3462 161 11.586 11.586 CD 571 3462 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 163 1994 1994 CD 571 3462 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 165 , , , 571 3462 166 10.957 10.957 CD 571 3462 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 168 1993 1993 CD 571 3462 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 170 , , , 571 3462 171 10.569 10.569 CD 571 3462 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 173 1992 1992 CD 571 3462 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 175 , , , 571 3462 176 10.253 10.253 CD 571 3462 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 178 1991 1991 CD 571 3462 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 180 , , , 571 3462 181 9.509 9.509 CD 571 3462 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 183 1990 1990 CD 571 3462 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 185 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3462 186 year year NN 571 3462 187 : : : 571 3462 188 calendar calendar NNP 571 3462 189 year year NNP 571 3462 190 @Maldives @maldives XX 571 3462 191 : : : 571 3462 192 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3462 193 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3462 194 : : : 571 3462 195 0 0 LS 571 3462 196 km km NN 571 3462 197 Highways highway NNS 571 3462 198 : : : 571 3462 199 total total NN 571 3462 200 : : : 571 3462 201 NA NA NNP 571 3462 202 paved pave VBN 571 3462 203 : : : 571 3462 204 NA NA NNP 571 3462 205 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3462 206 : : : 571 3462 207 NA NA NNP 571 3462 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 209 Male male NN 571 3462 210 has have VBZ 571 3462 211 9.6 9.6 CD 571 3462 212 km km NNS 571 3462 213 of of IN 571 3462 214 coral coral JJ 571 3462 215 highways highway NNS 571 3462 216 within within IN 571 3462 217 the the DT 571 3462 218 city city NN 571 3462 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 220 Ports port NNS 571 3462 221 : : : 571 3462 222 Gan gan JJ 571 3462 223 , , , 571 3462 224 Male Male NNP 571 3462 225 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3462 226 marine marine NN 571 3462 227 : : : 571 3462 228 total total NN 571 3462 229 : : : 571 3462 230 16 16 CD 571 3462 231 ships ship NNS 571 3462 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 233 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3462 234 GRT GRT NNP 571 3462 235 or or CC 571 3462 236 over over RB 571 3462 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 238 totaling total VBG 571 3462 239 50,384 50,384 CD 571 3462 240 GRT/77,771 GRT/77,771 NNP 571 3462 241 DWT dwt NN 571 3462 242 ships ship NNS 571 3462 243 by by IN 571 3462 244 type type NN 571 3462 245 : : : 571 3462 246 cargo cargo NN 571 3462 247 14 14 CD 571 3462 248 , , , 571 3462 249 container container NN 571 3462 250 1 1 CD 571 3462 251 , , , 571 3462 252 oil oil NN 571 3462 253 tanker tanker NN 571 3462 254 1 1 CD 571 3462 255 Airports airport NNS 571 3462 256 : : : 571 3462 257 total total NN 571 3462 258 : : : 571 3462 259 2 2 CD 571 3462 260 with with IN 571 3462 261 paved paved JJ 571 3462 262 runways runway NNS 571 3462 263 over over IN 571 3462 264 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3462 265 m m NN 571 3462 266 : : : 571 3462 267 1 1 CD 571 3462 268 with with IN 571 3462 269 paved paved JJ 571 3462 270 runways runway NNS 571 3462 271 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3462 272 to to IN 571 3462 273 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3462 274 m m NN 571 3462 275 : : : 571 3462 276 1 1 CD 571 3462 277 @Maldives @maldive NNS 571 3462 278 : : : 571 3462 279 Communications Communications NNP 571 3462 280 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3462 281 system system NN 571 3462 282 : : : 571 3462 283 2,804 2,804 CD 571 3462 284 telephones telephone NNS 571 3462 285 ; ; : 571 3462 286 minimal minimal JJ 571 3462 287 domestic domestic JJ 571 3462 288 and and CC 571 3462 289 international international JJ 571 3462 290 facilities facility NNS 571 3462 291 local local JJ 571 3462 292 : : : 571 3462 293 NA na NN 571 3462 294 intercity intercity NN 571 3462 295 : : : 571 3462 296 NA NA NNP 571 3462 297 international international JJ 571 3462 298 : : : 571 3462 299 1 1 CD 571 3462 300 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3462 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 302 Indian Indian NNP 571 3462 303 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3462 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 305 earth earth NN 571 3462 306 station station NN 571 3462 307 Radio radio NN 571 3462 308 : : : 571 3462 309 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3462 310 stations station NNS 571 3462 311 : : : 571 3462 312 AM AM NNP 571 3462 313 2 2 CD 571 3462 314 , , , 571 3462 315 FM FM NNP 571 3462 316 1 1 CD 571 3462 317 , , , 571 3462 318 shortwave shortwave VB 571 3462 319 0 0 CD 571 3462 320 radios radio NNS 571 3462 321 : : : 571 3462 322 NA NA NNP 571 3462 323 Television television NN 571 3462 324 : : : 571 3462 325 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3462 326 stations station NNS 571 3462 327 : : : 571 3462 328 1 1 CD 571 3462 329 televisions television NNS 571 3462 330 : : : 571 3462 331 NA NA NNP 571 3462 332 @Maldives @maldives XX 571 3462 333 : : : 571 3462 334 Defense Defense NNP 571 3462 335 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3462 336 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3462 337 : : : 571 3462 338 National National NNP 571 3462 339 Security Security NNP 571 3462 340 Service Service NNP 571 3462 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 342 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 3462 343 police police NN 571 3462 344 force force NN 571 3462 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 3462 346 Manpower manpower NN 571 3462 347 availability availability NN 571 3462 348 : : : 571 3462 349 males male NNS 571 3462 350 age age NNP 571 3462 351 15 15 CD 571 3462 352 - - SYM 571 3462 353 49 49 CD 571 3462 354 57,172 57,172 CD 571 3462 355 ; ; : 571 3462 356 males male NNS 571 3462 357 fit fit JJ 571 3462 358 for for IN 571 3462 359 military military JJ 571 3462 360 service service NN 571 3462 361 31,911 31,911 CD 571 3462 362 ( ( -LRB- 571 3462 363 1995 1995 CD 571 3462 364 est est NNP 571 3462 365 . . . 571 3462 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 3463 1 Defense defense NN 571 3463 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3463 3 : : : 571 3463 4 $ $ $ 571 3463 5 NA na NN 571 3463 6 , , , 571 3463 7 NA% na% IN 571 3463 8 of of IN 571 3463 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 3463 10 _ _ NNP 571 3463 11 _ _ NNP 571 3463 12 _ _ NNP 571 3463 13 _ _ NNP 571 3463 14 _ _ NNP 571 3463 15 _ _ NNP 571 3463 16 _ _ NNP 571 3463 17 _ _ NNP 571 3463 18 _ _ NNP 571 3463 19 _ _ NNP 571 3463 20 _ _ NNP 571 3463 21 _ _ NNP 571 3463 22 _ _ NNP 571 3463 23 _ _ NNP 571 3463 24 _ _ NNP 571 3463 25 _ _ NNP 571 3463 26 _ _ NNP 571 3463 27 _ _ NNP 571 3463 28 _ _ NNP 571 3463 29 _ _ NNP 571 3463 30 _ _ NNP 571 3463 31 _ _ NNP 571 3463 32 _ _ NNP 571 3463 33 _ _ NNP 571 3463 34 _ _ NNP 571 3463 35 _ _ NNP 571 3463 36 _ _ NNP 571 3463 37 _ _ NNP 571 3463 38 _ _ NNP 571 3463 39 _ _ NNP 571 3463 40 _ _ NNP 571 3463 41 _ _ NNP 571 3463 42 _ _ NNP 571 3463 43 _ _ NNP 571 3463 44 _ _ NNP 571 3463 45 _ _ NNP 571 3463 46 _ _ NNP 571 3463 47 _ _ NNP 571 3463 48 _ _ NNP 571 3463 49 _ _ NNP 571 3463 50 _ _ NNP 571 3463 51 _ _ NNP 571 3463 52 _ _ NNP 571 3463 53 _ _ NNP 571 3463 54 _ _ NNP 571 3463 55 _ _ NNP 571 3463 56 _ _ NNP 571 3463 57 _ _ NNP 571 3463 58 _ _ NNP 571 3463 59 _ _ NNP 571 3463 60 _ _ NNP 571 3463 61 _ _ NNP 571 3463 62 _ _ NNP 571 3463 63 _ _ NNP 571 3463 64 _ _ NNP 571 3463 65 _ _ NNP 571 3463 66 _ _ NNP 571 3463 67 _ _ NNP 571 3463 68 _ _ NNP 571 3463 69 _ _ NNP 571 3463 70 _ _ NNP 571 3463 71 _ _ NNP 571 3463 72 _ _ NNP 571 3463 73 _ _ NNP 571 3463 74 _ _ NNP 571 3463 75 _ _ NNP 571 3463 76 _ _ NNP 571 3463 77 _ _ NNP 571 3463 78 _ _ NNP 571 3463 79 _ _ NNP 571 3463 80 _ _ NNP 571 3463 81 _ _ NNP 571 3463 82 MALI MALI NNP 571 3463 83 @Mali @mali NN 571 3463 84 : : : 571 3463 85 Geography Geography NNP 571 3463 86 Location Location NNP 571 3463 87 : : : 571 3463 88 Western Western NNP 571 3463 89 Africa Africa NNP 571 3463 90 , , , 571 3463 91 southwest southwest NN 571 3463 92 of of IN 571 3463 93 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 3463 94 Map Map NNP 571 3463 95 references reference NNS 571 3463 96 : : : 571 3463 97 Africa Africa NNP 571 3463 98 Area Area NNP 571 3463 99 : : : 571 3463 100 total total JJ 571 3463 101 area area NN 571 3463 102 : : : 571 3463 103 1.24 1.24 CD 571 3463 104 million million CD 571 3463 105 sq sq IN 571 3463 106 km km NNP 571 3463 107 land land NN 571 3463 108 area area NN 571 3463 109 : : : 571 3463 110 1.22 1.22 CD 571 3463 111 million million CD 571 3463 112 sq sq IN 571 3463 113 km km NNP 571 3463 114 comparative comparative JJ 571 3463 115 area area NN 571 3463 116 : : : 571 3463 117 slightly slightly RB 571 3463 118 less less JJR 571 3463 119 than than IN 571 3463 120 twice twice RB 571 3463 121 the the DT 571 3463 122 size size NN 571 3463 123 of of IN 571 3463 124 Texas Texas NNP 571 3463 125 Land Land NNP 571 3463 126 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3463 127 : : : 571 3463 128 total total VB 571 3463 129 7,243 7,243 CD 571 3463 130 km km NNS 571 3463 131 , , , 571 3463 132 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 3463 133 1,376 1,376 CD 571 3463 134 km km NN 571 3463 135 , , , 571 3463 136 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 3463 137 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3463 138 km km NN 571 3463 139 , , , 571 3463 140 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 3463 141 858 858 CD 571 3463 142 km km NN 571 3463 143 , , , 571 3463 144 Cote Cote NNP 571 3463 145 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 3463 146 532 532 CD 571 3463 147 km km NNS 571 3463 148 , , , 571 3463 149 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 3463 150 2,237 2,237 CD 571 3463 151 km km NN 571 3463 152 , , , 571 3463 153 Niger Niger NNP 571 3463 154 821 821 CD 571 3463 155 km km NNS 571 3463 156 , , , 571 3463 157 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 3463 158 419 419 CD 571 3463 159 km km NN 571 3463 160 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3463 161 : : : 571 3463 162 0 0 CD 571 3463 163 km km NN 571 3463 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 3463 165 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3463 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 3463 167 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3463 168 claims claim VBZ 571 3463 169 : : : 571 3463 170 none none NN 571 3463 171 ; ; : 571 3463 172 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3463 173 International international JJ 571 3463 174 disputes dispute NNS 571 3463 175 : : : 571 3463 176 the the DT 571 3463 177 disputed dispute VBN 571 3463 178 international international JJ 571 3463 179 boundary boundary NN 571 3463 180 between between IN 571 3463 181 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 3463 182 and and CC 571 3463 183 Mali Mali NNP 571 3463 184 was be VBD 571 3463 185 submitted submit VBN 571 3463 186 to to IN 571 3463 187 the the DT 571 3463 188 International International NNP 571 3463 189 Court Court NNP 571 3463 190 of of IN 571 3463 191 Justice Justice NNP 571 3463 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 3463 193 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3463 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 3463 195 in in IN 571 3463 196 October October NNP 571 3463 197 1983 1983 CD 571 3463 198 and and CC 571 3463 199 the the DT 571 3463 200 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3463 201 issued issue VBD 571 3463 202 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3463 203 final final JJ 571 3463 204 ruling ruling NN 571 3463 205 in in IN 571 3463 206 December December NNP 571 3463 207 1986 1986 CD 571 3463 208 , , , 571 3463 209 which which WDT 571 3463 210 both both DT 571 3463 211 sides side NNS 571 3463 212 agreed agree VBD 571 3463 213 to to TO 571 3463 214 accept accept VB 571 3463 215 ; ; : 571 3463 216 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 3463 217 and and CC 571 3463 218 Mali Mali NNP 571 3463 219 are be VBP 571 3463 220 proceeding proceed VBG 571 3463 221 with with IN 571 3463 222 boundary boundary JJ 571 3463 223 demarcation demarcation NN 571 3463 224 , , , 571 3463 225 including include VBG 571 3463 226 the the DT 571 3463 227 tripoint tripoint NN 571 3463 228 with with IN 571 3463 229 Niger Niger NNP 571 3463 230 Climate Climate NNP 571 3463 231 : : : 571 3463 232 subtropical subtropical JJ 571 3463 233 to to TO 571 3463 234 arid arid VB 571 3463 235 ; ; : 571 3463 236 hot hot JJ 571 3463 237 and and CC 571 3463 238 dry dry JJ 571 3463 239 February February NNP 571 3463 240 to to IN 571 3463 241 June June NNP 571 3463 242 ; ; : 571 3463 243 rainy rainy JJ 571 3463 244 , , , 571 3463 245 humid humid JJ 571 3463 246 , , , 571 3463 247 and and CC 571 3463 248 mild mild JJ 571 3463 249 June June NNP 571 3463 250 to to IN 571 3463 251 November November NNP 571 3463 252 ; ; : 571 3463 253 cool cool JJ 571 3463 254 and and CC 571 3463 255 dry dry JJ 571 3463 256 November November NNP 571 3463 257 to to IN 571 3463 258 February February NNP 571 3463 259 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3463 260 : : : 571 3463 261 mostly mostly RB 571 3463 262 flat flat JJ 571 3463 263 to to IN 571 3463 264 rolling roll VBG 571 3463 265 northern northern JJ 571 3463 266 plains plain NNS 571 3463 267 covered cover VBN 571 3463 268 by by IN 571 3463 269 sand sand NN 571 3463 270 ; ; : 571 3463 271 savanna savanna NNP 571 3463 272 in in IN 571 3463 273 south south NNP 571 3463 274 , , , 571 3463 275 rugged rugged JJ 571 3463 276 hills hill NNS 571 3463 277 in in IN 571 3463 278 northeast northeast JJ 571 3463 279 Natural natural JJ 571 3463 280 resources resource NNS 571 3463 281 : : : 571 3463 282 gold gold NN 571 3463 283 , , , 571 3463 284 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 3463 285 , , , 571 3463 286 kaolin kaolin NNP 571 3463 287 , , , 571 3463 288 salt salt NNP 571 3463 289 , , , 571 3463 290 limestone limestone NN 571 3463 291 , , , 571 3463 292 uranium uranium NN 571 3463 293 , , , 571 3463 294 bauxite bauxite NN 571 3463 295 , , , 571 3463 296 iron iron NN 571 3463 297 ore ore NN 571 3463 298 , , , 571 3463 299 manganese manganese JJ 571 3463 300 , , , 571 3463 301 tin tin NN 571 3463 302 , , , 571 3463 303 and and CC 571 3463 304 copper copper NN 571 3463 305 deposits deposit NNS 571 3463 306 are be VBP 571 3463 307 known know VBN 571 3463 308 but but CC 571 3463 309 not not RB 571 3463 310 exploited exploit VBN 571 3463 311 Land Land NNP 571 3463 312 use use NN 571 3463 313 : : : 571 3463 314 arable arable JJ 571 3463 315 land land NN 571 3463 316 : : : 571 3463 317 2 2 CD 571 3463 318 % % NN 571 3463 319 permanent permanent JJ 571 3463 320 crops crop NNS 571 3463 321 : : : 571 3463 322 0 0 CD 571 3463 323 % % NN 571 3463 324 meadows meadow NNS 571 3463 325 and and CC 571 3463 326 pastures pasture NNS 571 3463 327 : : : 571 3463 328 25 25 CD 571 3463 329 % % NN 571 3463 330 forest forest NN 571 3463 331 and and CC 571 3463 332 woodland woodland NN 571 3463 333 : : : 571 3463 334 7 7 CD 571 3463 335 % % NN 571 3463 336 other other JJ 571 3463 337 : : : 571 3463 338 66 66 CD 571 3463 339 % % NN 571 3463 340 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3463 341 land land NN 571 3463 342 : : : 571 3463 343 50 50 CD 571 3463 344 sq sq IN 571 3463 345 km km NNP 571 3463 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 3463 347 1989 1989 CD 571 3463 348 est est NNP 571 3463 349 . . . 571 3463 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 3464 1 Environment environment NN 571 3464 2 : : : 571 3464 3 current current JJ 571 3464 4 issues issue NNS 571 3464 5 : : : 571 3464 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3464 7 ; ; , 571 3464 8 soil soil NN 571 3464 9 erosion erosion NN 571 3464 10 ; ; , 571 3464 11 desertification desertification NN 571 3464 12 ; ; : 571 3464 13 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 3464 14 supplies supply NNS 571 3464 15 of of IN 571 3464 16 potable potable JJ 571 3464 17 water water NN 571 3464 18 ; ; , 571 3464 19 poaching poach VBG 571 3464 20 natural natural JJ 571 3464 21 hazards hazard NNS 571 3464 22 : : : 571 3464 23 hot hot JJ 571 3464 24 , , , 571 3464 25 dust dust NN 571 3464 26 - - HYPH 571 3464 27 laden laden NNP 571 3464 28 harmattan harmattan NNP 571 3464 29 haze haze NN 571 3464 30 common common JJ 571 3464 31 during during IN 571 3464 32 dry dry JJ 571 3464 33 seasons season NNS 571 3464 34 ; ; , 571 3464 35 recurring recur VBG 571 3464 36 droughts drought VBZ 571 3464 37 international international JJ 571 3464 38 agreements agreement NNS 571 3464 39 : : : 571 3464 40 party party NN 571 3464 41 to to IN 571 3464 42 - - HYPH 571 3464 43 Climate Climate NNP 571 3464 44 Change Change NNP 571 3464 45 , , , 571 3464 46 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 3464 47 , , , 571 3464 48 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3464 49 Species Species NNPS 571 3464 50 , , , 571 3464 51 Law Law NNP 571 3464 52 of of IN 571 3464 53 the the DT 571 3464 54 Sea Sea NNP 571 3464 55 , , , 571 3464 56 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3464 57 Layer Layer NNP 571 3464 58 Protection Protection NNP 571 3464 59 , , , 571 3464 60 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 3464 61 ; ; , 571 3464 62 signed sign VBN 571 3464 63 , , , 571 3464 64 but but CC 571 3464 65 not not RB 571 3464 66 ratified ratified JJ 571 3464 67 - - : 571 3464 68 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3464 69 , , , 571 3464 70 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3464 71 Test Test NNP 571 3464 72 Ban Ban NNP 571 3464 73 Note Note NNP 571 3464 74 : : : 571 3464 75 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 3464 76 @Mali @mali NN 571 3464 77 : : : 571 3464 78 People People NNPS 571 3464 79 Population Population NNP 571 3464 80 : : : 571 3464 81 9,375,132 9,375,132 CD 571 3464 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 3464 83 July July NNP 571 3464 84 1995 1995 CD 571 3464 85 est est NNP 571 3464 86 . . . 571 3464 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 3465 1 Age age NN 571 3465 2 structure structure NN 571 3465 3 : : : 571 3465 4 0 0 CD 571 3465 5 - - HYPH 571 3465 6 14 14 CD 571 3465 7 years year NNS 571 3465 8 : : : 571 3465 9 48 48 CD 571 3465 10 % % NN 571 3465 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3465 12 female female JJ 571 3465 13 2,240,565 2,240,565 CD 571 3465 14 ; ; : 571 3465 15 male male NN 571 3465 16 2,242,373 2,242,373 CD 571 3465 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3465 18 15 15 CD 571 3465 19 - - SYM 571 3465 20 64 64 CD 571 3465 21 years year NNS 571 3465 22 : : : 571 3465 23 49 49 CD 571 3465 24 % % NN 571 3465 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3465 26 female female JJ 571 3465 27 2,416,952 2,416,952 CD 571 3465 28 ; ; : 571 3465 29 male male JJ 571 3465 30 2,165,043 2,165,043 CD 571 3465 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3465 32 65 65 CD 571 3465 33 years year NNS 571 3465 34 and and CC 571 3465 35 over over IN 571 3465 36 : : : 571 3465 37 3 3 CD 571 3465 38 % % NN 571 3465 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3465 40 female female JJ 571 3465 41 162,234 162,234 CD 571 3465 42 ; ; : 571 3465 43 male male JJ 571 3465 44 147,965 147,965 CD 571 3465 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3465 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3465 47 July July NNP 571 3465 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3465 49 est est NNP 571 3465 50 . . . 571 3465 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3466 1 Population population NN 571 3466 2 growth growth NN 571 3466 3 rate rate NN 571 3466 4 : : : 571 3466 5 2.89 2.89 CD 571 3466 6 % % NN 571 3466 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3466 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3466 9 est est NNP 571 3466 10 . . . 571 3466 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3467 1 Birth birth NN 571 3467 2 rate rate NN 571 3467 3 : : : 571 3467 4 51.88 51.88 CD 571 3467 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3467 6 population population NN 571 3467 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3467 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3467 9 est est NNP 571 3467 10 . . . 571 3467 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3468 1 Death death NN 571 3468 2 rate rate NN 571 3468 3 : : : 571 3468 4 19.93 19.93 CD 571 3468 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3468 6 population population NN 571 3468 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3468 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3468 9 est est NNP 571 3468 10 . . . 571 3468 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3469 1 Net net JJ 571 3469 2 migration migration NN 571 3469 3 rate rate NN 571 3469 4 : : : 571 3469 5 -3 -3 . 571 3469 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3469 7 population population NN 571 3469 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3469 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3469 10 est est NNP 571 3469 11 . . . 571 3469 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3470 1 Infant infant NN 571 3470 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3470 3 rate rate NN 571 3470 4 : : : 571 3470 5 104.5 104.5 CD 571 3470 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3470 7 live live JJ 571 3470 8 births birth NNS 571 3470 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3470 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3470 11 est est NNP 571 3470 12 . . . 571 3470 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3471 1 Life life NN 571 3471 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3471 3 at at IN 571 3471 4 birth birth NN 571 3471 5 : : : 571 3471 6 total total JJ 571 3471 7 population population NN 571 3471 8 : : : 571 3471 9 46.37 46.37 CD 571 3471 10 years year NNS 571 3471 11 male male JJ 571 3471 12 : : : 571 3471 13 44.7 44.7 CD 571 3471 14 years year NNS 571 3471 15 female female JJ 571 3471 16 : : : 571 3471 17 48.09 48.09 CD 571 3471 18 years year NNS 571 3471 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3471 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3471 21 est est NNP 571 3471 22 . . . 571 3471 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3472 1 Total total JJ 571 3472 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3472 3 rate rate NN 571 3472 4 : : : 571 3472 5 7.33 7.33 CD 571 3472 6 children child NNS 571 3472 7 born bear VBN 571 3472 8 / / SYM 571 3472 9 woman woman NN 571 3472 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3472 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3472 12 est est NNP 571 3472 13 . . . 571 3472 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3473 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3473 2 : : : 571 3473 3 noun noun NNP 571 3473 4 : : : 571 3473 5 Malian(s Malian(s NNP 571 3473 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3473 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3473 8 : : : 571 3473 9 Malian malian JJ 571 3473 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3473 11 divisions division NNS 571 3473 12 : : : 571 3473 13 Mande Mande NNP 571 3473 14 50 50 CD 571 3473 15 % % NN 571 3473 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3473 17 Bambara Bambara NNP 571 3473 18 , , , 571 3473 19 Malinke Malinke NNP 571 3473 20 , , , 571 3473 21 Sarakole Sarakole NNP 571 3473 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 3473 23 , , , 571 3473 24 Peul Peul NNP 571 3473 25 17 17 CD 571 3473 26 % % NN 571 3473 27 , , , 571 3473 28 Voltaic Voltaic NNP 571 3473 29 12 12 CD 571 3473 30 % % NN 571 3473 31 , , , 571 3473 32 Songhai Songhai NNP 571 3473 33 6 6 CD 571 3473 34 % % NN 571 3473 35 , , , 571 3473 36 Tuareg Tuareg NNP 571 3473 37 and and CC 571 3473 38 Moor Moor NNP 571 3473 39 10 10 CD 571 3473 40 % % NN 571 3473 41 , , , 571 3473 42 other other JJ 571 3473 43 5 5 CD 571 3473 44 % % NN 571 3473 45 Religions religion NNS 571 3473 46 : : : 571 3473 47 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3473 48 90 90 CD 571 3473 49 % % NN 571 3473 50 , , , 571 3473 51 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3473 52 beliefs belief NNS 571 3473 53 9 9 CD 571 3473 54 % % NN 571 3473 55 , , , 571 3473 56 Christian Christian NNP 571 3473 57 1 1 CD 571 3473 58 % % NN 571 3473 59 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3473 60 : : : 571 3473 61 French French NNP 571 3473 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 3473 63 official official NN 571 3473 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 3473 65 , , , 571 3473 66 Bambara Bambara NNP 571 3473 67 80 80 CD 571 3473 68 % % NN 571 3473 69 , , , 571 3473 70 numerous numerous JJ 571 3473 71 African african JJ 571 3473 72 languages language NNS 571 3473 73 Literacy literacy NN 571 3473 74 : : : 571 3473 75 age age NN 571 3473 76 6 6 CD 571 3473 77 and and CC 571 3473 78 over over RB 571 3473 79 can can MD 571 3473 80 read read VB 571 3473 81 and and CC 571 3473 82 write write VB 571 3473 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 3473 84 1988 1988 CD 571 3473 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 3473 86 total total JJ 571 3473 87 population population NN 571 3473 88 : : : 571 3473 89 19 19 CD 571 3473 90 % % NN 571 3473 91 male male NN 571 3473 92 : : : 571 3473 93 27 27 CD 571 3473 94 % % NN 571 3473 95 female female NN 571 3473 96 : : : 571 3473 97 12 12 CD 571 3473 98 % % NN 571 3473 99 Labor Labor NNP 571 3473 100 force force NN 571 3473 101 : : : 571 3473 102 2.666 2.666 CD 571 3473 103 million million CD 571 3473 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 3473 105 1986 1986 CD 571 3473 106 est est NNP 571 3473 107 . . . 571 3473 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 1 by by IN 571 3474 2 occupation occupation NN 571 3474 3 : : : 571 3474 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3474 5 80 80 CD 571 3474 6 % % NN 571 3474 7 , , , 571 3474 8 services service NNS 571 3474 9 19 19 CD 571 3474 10 % % NN 571 3474 11 , , , 571 3474 12 industry industry NN 571 3474 13 and and CC 571 3474 14 commerce commerce NN 571 3474 15 1 1 CD 571 3474 16 % % NN 571 3474 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 18 1981 1981 CD 571 3474 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 20 @Mali @mali NN 571 3474 21 : : : 571 3474 22 Government Government NNP 571 3474 23 Names Names NNPS 571 3474 24 : : : 571 3474 25 conventional conventional JJ 571 3474 26 long long JJ 571 3474 27 form form NN 571 3474 28 : : : 571 3474 29 Republic Republic NNP 571 3474 30 of of IN 571 3474 31 Mali Mali NNP 571 3474 32 conventional conventional JJ 571 3474 33 short short JJ 571 3474 34 form form NN 571 3474 35 : : : 571 3474 36 Mali Mali NNP 571 3474 37 local local JJ 571 3474 38 long long JJ 571 3474 39 form form NN 571 3474 40 : : : 571 3474 41 Republique Republique NNP 571 3474 42 de de NNP 571 3474 43 Mali Mali NNP 571 3474 44 local local JJ 571 3474 45 short short JJ 571 3474 46 form form NN 571 3474 47 : : : 571 3474 48 Mali Mali NNP 571 3474 49 former former JJ 571 3474 50 : : : 571 3474 51 French french JJ 571 3474 52 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 3474 53 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3474 54 : : : 571 3474 55 ML ML NNP 571 3474 56 Type Type NNP 571 3474 57 : : : 571 3474 58 republic republic NNP 571 3474 59 Capital Capital NNP 571 3474 60 : : : 571 3474 61 Bamako Bamako NNP 571 3474 62 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3474 63 divisions division NNS 571 3474 64 : : : 571 3474 65 8 8 CD 571 3474 66 regions region NNS 571 3474 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 68 regions region NNS 571 3474 69 , , , 571 3474 70 singular singular JJ 571 3474 71 - - HYPH 571 3474 72 region region NN 571 3474 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 74 ; ; : 571 3474 75 Gao Gao NNP 571 3474 76 , , , 571 3474 77 Kayes Kayes NNP 571 3474 78 , , , 571 3474 79 Kidal Kidal NNP 571 3474 80 , , , 571 3474 81 Koulikoro Koulikoro NNP 571 3474 82 , , , 571 3474 83 Mopti Mopti NNP 571 3474 84 , , , 571 3474 85 Segou Segou NNP 571 3474 86 , , , 571 3474 87 Sikasso Sikasso NNP 571 3474 88 , , , 571 3474 89 Tombouctou Tombouctou NNP 571 3474 90 Independence Independence NNP 571 3474 91 : : : 571 3474 92 22 22 CD 571 3474 93 September September NNP 571 3474 94 1960 1960 CD 571 3474 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 96 from from IN 571 3474 97 France France NNP 571 3474 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 99 National national JJ 571 3474 100 holiday holiday NN 571 3474 101 : : : 571 3474 102 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 3474 103 of of IN 571 3474 104 the the DT 571 3474 105 Proclamation Proclamation NNP 571 3474 106 of of IN 571 3474 107 the the DT 571 3474 108 Republic Republic NNP 571 3474 109 , , , 571 3474 110 22 22 CD 571 3474 111 September September NNP 571 3474 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 113 1960 1960 CD 571 3474 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 115 Constitution constitution NN 571 3474 116 : : : 571 3474 117 adopted adopt VBD 571 3474 118 12 12 CD 571 3474 119 January January NNP 571 3474 120 1992 1992 CD 571 3474 121 Legal legal JJ 571 3474 122 system system NN 571 3474 123 : : : 571 3474 124 based base VBN 571 3474 125 on on IN 571 3474 126 French french JJ 571 3474 127 civil civil JJ 571 3474 128 law law NN 571 3474 129 system system NN 571 3474 130 and and CC 571 3474 131 customary customary JJ 571 3474 132 law law NN 571 3474 133 ; ; : 571 3474 134 judicial judicial JJ 571 3474 135 review review NN 571 3474 136 of of IN 571 3474 137 legislative legislative JJ 571 3474 138 acts act NNS 571 3474 139 in in IN 571 3474 140 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 3474 141 Court Court NNP 571 3474 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 143 which which WDT 571 3474 144 was be VBD 571 3474 145 formally formally RB 571 3474 146 established establish VBN 571 3474 147 on on IN 571 3474 148 9 9 CD 571 3474 149 March March NNP 571 3474 150 1994 1994 CD 571 3474 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 152 ; ; : 571 3474 153 has have VBZ 571 3474 154 not not RB 571 3474 155 accepted accept VBN 571 3474 156 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3474 157 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3474 158 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3474 159 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3474 160 : : : 571 3474 161 21 21 CD 571 3474 162 years year NNS 571 3474 163 of of IN 571 3474 164 age age NN 571 3474 165 ; ; : 571 3474 166 universal universal JJ 571 3474 167 Executive Executive NNP 571 3474 168 branch branch NN 571 3474 169 : : : 571 3474 170 chief chief NN 571 3474 171 of of IN 571 3474 172 state state NN 571 3474 173 : : : 571 3474 174 President President NNP 571 3474 175 Alpha Alpha NNP 571 3474 176 Oumar Oumar NNP 571 3474 177 KONARE KONARE NNP 571 3474 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 179 since since IN 571 3474 180 8 8 CD 571 3474 181 June June NNP 571 3474 182 1992 1992 CD 571 3474 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 184 ; ; : 571 3474 185 election election NN 571 3474 186 last last JJ 571 3474 187 held hold VBN 571 3474 188 in in IN 571 3474 189 April April NNP 571 3474 190 1992 1992 CD 571 3474 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 192 next next JJ 571 3474 193 to to TO 571 3474 194 be be VB 571 3474 195 held hold VBN 571 3474 196 April April NNP 571 3474 197 1997 1997 CD 571 3474 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 199 ; ; : 571 3474 200 Alpha Alpha NNP 571 3474 201 KONARE KONARE NNP 571 3474 202 was be VBD 571 3474 203 elected elect VBN 571 3474 204 in in IN 571 3474 205 runoff runoff NN 571 3474 206 race race NN 571 3474 207 against against IN 571 3474 208 Montaga Montaga NNP 571 3474 209 TALL TALL NNP 571 3474 210 head head NN 571 3474 211 of of IN 571 3474 212 government government NN 571 3474 213 : : : 571 3474 214 Prime Prime NNP 571 3474 215 Minister Minister NNP 571 3474 216 Ibrahima Ibrahima NNP 571 3474 217 Boubacar Boubacar NNP 571 3474 218 KEITA KEITA NNP 571 3474 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 220 since since IN 571 3474 221 March March NNP 571 3474 222 1994 1994 CD 571 3474 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 224 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3474 225 : : : 571 3474 226 Council Council NNP 571 3474 227 of of IN 571 3474 228 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 3474 229 ; ; , 571 3474 230 appointed appoint VBN 571 3474 231 by by IN 571 3474 232 the the DT 571 3474 233 prime prime JJ 571 3474 234 minister minister NN 571 3474 235 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3474 236 branch branch NN 571 3474 237 : : : 571 3474 238 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3474 239 National National NNP 571 3474 240 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3474 241 : : : 571 3474 242 elections election NNS 571 3474 243 last last RB 571 3474 244 held hold VBD 571 3474 245 on on IN 571 3474 246 8 8 CD 571 3474 247 March March NNP 571 3474 248 1992 1992 CD 571 3474 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 250 next next JJ 571 3474 251 to to TO 571 3474 252 be be VB 571 3474 253 held hold VBN 571 3474 254 February February NNP 571 3474 255 1997 1997 CD 571 3474 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 257 ; ; : 571 3474 258 results result NNS 571 3474 259 - - HYPH 571 3474 260 percent percent NN 571 3474 261 of of IN 571 3474 262 vote vote NN 571 3474 263 by by IN 571 3474 264 party party NN 571 3474 265 NA NA NNP 571 3474 266 ; ; : 571 3474 267 seats seat NNS 571 3474 268 - - : 571 3474 269 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 270 116 116 CD 571 3474 271 total total NN 571 3474 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 273 Adema Adema NNP 571 3474 274 76 76 CD 571 3474 275 , , , 571 3474 276 CNID CNID NNP 571 3474 277 9 9 CD 571 3474 278 , , , 571 3474 279 US US NNP 571 3474 280 / / SYM 571 3474 281 RAD RAD NNP 571 3474 282 8 8 CD 571 3474 283 , , , 571 3474 284 Popular Popular NNP 571 3474 285 Movement Movement NNP 571 3474 286 for for IN 571 3474 287 the the DT 571 3474 288 Development Development NNP 571 3474 289 of of IN 571 3474 290 the the DT 571 3474 291 Republic Republic NNP 571 3474 292 of of IN 571 3474 293 West West NNP 571 3474 294 Africa Africa NNP 571 3474 295 6 6 CD 571 3474 296 , , , 571 3474 297 RDP RDP NNP 571 3474 298 4 4 CD 571 3474 299 , , , 571 3474 300 UDD UDD NNP 571 3474 301 4 4 CD 571 3474 302 , , , 571 3474 303 RDT RDT NNP 571 3474 304 3 3 CD 571 3474 305 , , , 571 3474 306 UFDP UFDP NNP 571 3474 307 3 3 CD 571 3474 308 , , , 571 3474 309 PDP PDP NNP 571 3474 310 2 2 CD 571 3474 311 , , , 571 3474 312 UMDD UMDD NNP 571 3474 313 1 1 CD 571 3474 314 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3474 315 branch branch NN 571 3474 316 : : : 571 3474 317 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3474 318 Court Court NNP 571 3474 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 320 Cour Cour NNP 571 3474 321 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3474 322 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 323 Political political JJ 571 3474 324 parties party NNS 571 3474 325 and and CC 571 3474 326 leaders leader NNS 571 3474 327 : : : 571 3474 328 Association Association NNP 571 3474 329 for for IN 571 3474 330 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3474 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 332 Adema Adema NNP 571 3474 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 334 , , , 571 3474 335 Ibrahim Ibrahim NNP 571 3474 336 Baubacar Baubacar NNP 571 3474 337 KEITA KEITA NNP 571 3474 338 ; ; : 571 3474 339 National National NNP 571 3474 340 Congress Congress NNP 571 3474 341 for for IN 571 3474 342 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3474 343 Initiative Initiative NNP 571 3474 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 345 CNID CNID NNP 571 3474 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 347 , , , 571 3474 348 Mountaga Mountaga NNP 571 3474 349 TALL TALL NNP 571 3474 350 ; ; : 571 3474 351 Sudanese Sudanese NNP 571 3474 352 Union Union NNP 571 3474 353 / / SYM 571 3474 354 African African NNP 571 3474 355 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3474 356 Rally Rally NNP 571 3474 357 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 358 US US NNP 571 3474 359 / / SYM 571 3474 360 RDA RDA NNP 571 3474 361 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 362 , , , 571 3474 363 Mamadou Mamadou NNP 571 3474 364 Madeira Madeira NNP 571 3474 365 KEITA KEITA NNP 571 3474 366 ; ; : 571 3474 367 Popular Popular NNP 571 3474 368 Movement Movement NNP 571 3474 369 for for IN 571 3474 370 the the DT 571 3474 371 Development Development NNP 571 3474 372 of of IN 571 3474 373 the the DT 571 3474 374 Republic Republic NNP 571 3474 375 of of IN 571 3474 376 West West NNP 571 3474 377 Africa Africa NNP 571 3474 378 ; ; : 571 3474 379 Rally Rally NNP 571 3474 380 for for IN 571 3474 381 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3474 382 and and CC 571 3474 383 Progress Progress NNP 571 3474 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 385 RDP RDP NNP 571 3474 386 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 387 , , , 571 3474 388 Almamy Almamy NNP 571 3474 389 SYLLA SYLLA NNP 571 3474 390 ; ; : 571 3474 391 Union Union NNP 571 3474 392 for for IN 571 3474 393 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3474 394 and and CC 571 3474 395 Development Development NNP 571 3474 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 397 UDD UDD NNP 571 3474 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 399 , , , 571 3474 400 Moussa Moussa NNP 571 3474 401 Balla Balla NNP 571 3474 402 COULIBALY COULIBALY NNP 571 3474 403 ; ; : 571 3474 404 Rally rally NN 571 3474 405 for for IN 571 3474 406 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3474 407 and and CC 571 3474 408 Labor Labor NNP 571 3474 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 410 RDT RDT NNP 571 3474 411 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 412 ; ; : 571 3474 413 Union Union NNP 571 3474 414 of of IN 571 3474 415 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3474 416 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3474 417 for for IN 571 3474 418 Progress Progress NNP 571 3474 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 420 UFDP UFDP NNP 571 3474 421 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 422 , , , 571 3474 423 Dembo Dembo NNP 571 3474 424 DIALLO DIALLO NNP 571 3474 425 ; ; : 571 3474 426 Party Party NNP 571 3474 427 for for IN 571 3474 428 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3474 429 and and CC 571 3474 430 Progress Progress NNP 571 3474 431 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 432 PDP PDP NNP 571 3474 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 434 , , , 571 3474 435 Idrissa Idrissa NNP 571 3474 436 TRAORE TRAORE NNP 571 3474 437 ; ; : 571 3474 438 Malian Malian NNP 571 3474 439 Union Union NNP 571 3474 440 for for IN 571 3474 441 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3474 442 and and CC 571 3474 443 Development Development NNP 571 3474 444 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 445 UMDD UMDD NNP 571 3474 446 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 447 Member Member NNP 571 3474 448 of of IN 571 3474 449 : : : 571 3474 450 ACCT acct JJ 571 3474 451 , , , 571 3474 452 ACP ACP NNP 571 3474 453 , , , 571 3474 454 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3474 455 , , , 571 3474 456 CCC CCC NNP 571 3474 457 , , , 571 3474 458 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 3474 459 , , , 571 3474 460 ECA ECA NNP 571 3474 461 , , , 571 3474 462 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 3474 463 , , , 571 3474 464 FAO FAO NNP 571 3474 465 , , , 571 3474 466 FZ FZ NNP 571 3474 467 , , , 571 3474 468 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3474 469 , , , 571 3474 470 GATT GATT NNP 571 3474 471 , , , 571 3474 472 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 3474 473 , , , 571 3474 474 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3474 475 , , , 571 3474 476 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3474 477 , , , 571 3474 478 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3474 479 , , , 571 3474 480 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3474 481 , , , 571 3474 482 IDA IDA NNP 571 3474 483 , , , 571 3474 484 IDB IDB NNP 571 3474 485 , , , 571 3474 486 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3474 487 , , , 571 3474 488 IFC IFC NNP 571 3474 489 , , , 571 3474 490 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3474 491 , , , 571 3474 492 ILO ILO NNP 571 3474 493 , , , 571 3474 494 IMF IMF NNP 571 3474 495 , , , 571 3474 496 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3474 497 , , , 571 3474 498 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3474 499 , , , 571 3474 500 IOC IOC NNP 571 3474 501 , , , 571 3474 502 ITU ITU NNP 571 3474 503 , , , 571 3474 504 NAM NAM NNP 571 3474 505 , , , 571 3474 506 OAU OAU NNP 571 3474 507 , , , 571 3474 508 OIC OIC NNP 571 3474 509 , , , 571 3474 510 UN UN NNP 571 3474 511 , , , 571 3474 512 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 3474 513 , , , 571 3474 514 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3474 515 , , , 571 3474 516 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3474 517 , , , 571 3474 518 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3474 519 , , , 571 3474 520 UPU upu NN 571 3474 521 , , , 571 3474 522 WADB WADB NNP 571 3474 523 , , , 571 3474 524 WCL WCL NNP 571 3474 525 , , , 571 3474 526 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3474 527 , , , 571 3474 528 WHO who WP 571 3474 529 , , , 571 3474 530 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3474 531 , , , 571 3474 532 WMO WMO NNP 571 3474 533 , , , 571 3474 534 WTO WTO NNP 571 3474 535 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3474 536 representation representation NN 571 3474 537 in in IN 571 3474 538 US US NNP 571 3474 539 : : : 571 3474 540 chief chief NN 571 3474 541 of of IN 571 3474 542 mission mission NN 571 3474 543 : : : 571 3474 544 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3474 545 Ibrahim Ibrahim NNP 571 3474 546 Siragatou Siragatou NNP 571 3474 547 CISSE CISSE NNP 571 3474 548 chancery chancery NN 571 3474 549 : : : 571 3474 550 2130 2130 CD 571 3474 551 R R NNP 571 3474 552 Street Street NNP 571 3474 553 NW NW NNP 571 3474 554 , , , 571 3474 555 Washington Washington NNP 571 3474 556 , , , 571 3474 557 DC DC NNP 571 3474 558 20008 20008 CD 571 3474 559 telephone telephone NN 571 3474 560 : : : 571 3474 561 [ [ -LRB- 571 3474 562 1 1 CD 571 3474 563 ] ] -RRB- 571 3474 564 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 565 202 202 CD 571 3474 566 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 567 332 332 CD 571 3474 568 - - HYPH 571 3474 569 2249 2249 CD 571 3474 570 , , , 571 3474 571 939 939 CD 571 3474 572 - - SYM 571 3474 573 8950 8950 CD 571 3474 574 US US NNP 571 3474 575 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3474 576 representation representation NN 571 3474 577 : : : 571 3474 578 chief chief NN 571 3474 579 of of IN 571 3474 580 mission mission NN 571 3474 581 : : : 571 3474 582 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 583 vacant vacant JJ 571 3474 584 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 585 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 586 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3474 587 William William NNP 571 3474 588 H. H. NNP 571 3474 589 DAMERON DAMERON NNP 571 3474 590 III III NNP 571 3474 591 retired retire VBN 571 3474 592 March March NNP 571 3474 593 1995 1995 CD 571 3474 594 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 595 embassy embassy NN 571 3474 596 : : : 571 3474 597 Rue Rue NNP 571 3474 598 Rochester Rochester NNP 571 3474 599 NY NY NNP 571 3474 600 and and CC 571 3474 601 Rue Rue NNP 571 3474 602 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 3474 603 V V NNP 571 3474 604 , , , 571 3474 605 Bamako Bamako NNP 571 3474 606 mailing mailing NN 571 3474 607 address address NN 571 3474 608 : : : 571 3474 609 B. B. NNP 571 3474 610 P. P. NNP 571 3474 611 34 34 CD 571 3474 612 , , , 571 3474 613 Bamako Bamako NNP 571 3474 614 telephone telephone NN 571 3474 615 : : : 571 3474 616 [ [ -LRB- 571 3474 617 223 223 CD 571 3474 618 ] ] -RRB- 571 3474 619 22 22 CD 571 3474 620 54 54 CD 571 3474 621 70 70 CD 571 3474 622 FAX fax NN 571 3474 623 : : : 571 3474 624 [ [ -LRB- 571 3474 625 223 223 CD 571 3474 626 ] ] -RRB- 571 3474 627 22 22 CD 571 3474 628 37 37 CD 571 3474 629 12 12 CD 571 3474 630 Flag flag NN 571 3474 631 : : : 571 3474 632 three three CD 571 3474 633 equal equal JJ 571 3474 634 vertical vertical JJ 571 3474 635 bands band NNS 571 3474 636 of of IN 571 3474 637 green green JJ 571 3474 638 ( ( -LRB- 571 3474 639 hoist hoist NN 571 3474 640 side side NN 571 3474 641 ) ) -RRB- 571 3474 642 , , , 571 3474 643 yellow yellow NNP 571 3474 644 , , , 571 3474 645 and and CC 571 3474 646 red red NN 571 3474 647 ; ; : 571 3474 648 uses use VBZ 571 3474 649 the the DT 571 3474 650 popular popular JJ 571 3474 651 pan pan JJ 571 3474 652 - - JJ 571 3474 653 African african JJ 571 3474 654 colors color NNS 571 3474 655 of of IN 571 3474 656 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 3474 657 @Mali @mali NN 571 3474 658 : : : 571 3474 659 Economy economy NN 571 3474 660 Overview Overview NNP 571 3474 661 : : : 571 3474 662 Mali Mali NNP 571 3474 663 is be VBZ 571 3474 664 among among IN 571 3474 665 the the DT 571 3474 666 poorest poor JJS 571 3474 667 countries country NNS 571 3474 668 in in IN 571 3474 669 the the DT 571 3474 670 world world NN 571 3474 671 , , , 571 3474 672 with with IN 571 3474 673 65 65 CD 571 3474 674 % % NN 571 3474 675 of of IN 571 3474 676 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3474 677 land land NN 571 3474 678 area area NN 571 3474 679 desert desert NNP 571 3474 680 or or CC 571 3474 681 semidesert semidesert NN 571 3474 682 . . . 571 3475 1 Economic economic JJ 571 3475 2 activity activity NN 571 3475 3 is be VBZ 571 3475 4 largely largely RB 571 3475 5 confined confine VBN 571 3475 6 to to IN 571 3475 7 the the DT 571 3475 8 riverine riverine NN 571 3475 9 area area NN 571 3475 10 irrigated irrigate VBN 571 3475 11 by by IN 571 3475 12 the the DT 571 3475 13 Niger Niger NNP 571 3475 14 . . . 571 3476 1 About about IN 571 3476 2 10 10 CD 571 3476 3 % % NN 571 3476 4 of of IN 571 3476 5 the the DT 571 3476 6 population population NN 571 3476 7 is be VBZ 571 3476 8 nomadic nomadic JJ 571 3476 9 and and CC 571 3476 10 some some DT 571 3476 11 80 80 CD 571 3476 12 % % NN 571 3476 13 of of IN 571 3476 14 the the DT 571 3476 15 labor labor NN 571 3476 16 force force NN 571 3476 17 is be VBZ 571 3476 18 engaged engage VBN 571 3476 19 in in IN 571 3476 20 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3476 21 and and CC 571 3476 22 fishing fishing NN 571 3476 23 . . . 571 3477 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3477 2 activity activity NN 571 3477 3 is be VBZ 571 3477 4 concentrated concentrate VBN 571 3477 5 on on IN 571 3477 6 processing process VBG 571 3477 7 farm farm NN 571 3477 8 commodities commodity NNS 571 3477 9 . . . 571 3478 1 The the DT 571 3478 2 economy economy NN 571 3478 3 is be VBZ 571 3478 4 beginning begin VBG 571 3478 5 to to TO 571 3478 6 turn turn VB 571 3478 7 around around RP 571 3478 8 after after IN 571 3478 9 contracting contract VBG 571 3478 10 through through IN 571 3478 11 1992 1992 CD 571 3478 12 - - SYM 571 3478 13 93 93 CD 571 3478 14 , , , 571 3478 15 largely largely RB 571 3478 16 because because IN 571 3478 17 of of IN 571 3478 18 enhanced enhanced JJ 571 3478 19 exports export NNS 571 3478 20 and and CC 571 3478 21 import import NN 571 3478 22 substitute substitute NN 571 3478 23 production production NN 571 3478 24 in in IN 571 3478 25 the the DT 571 3478 26 wake wake NN 571 3478 27 of of IN 571 3478 28 the the DT 571 3478 29 50 50 CD 571 3478 30 % % NN 571 3478 31 devaluation devaluation NN 571 3478 32 of of IN 571 3478 33 January January NNP 571 3478 34 1994 1994 CD 571 3478 35 . . . 571 3479 1 Post post JJ 571 3479 2 - - JJ 571 3479 3 devaluation devaluation JJ 571 3479 4 inflation inflation NN 571 3479 5 appears appear VBZ 571 3479 6 to to TO 571 3479 7 have have VB 571 3479 8 peaked peak VBN 571 3479 9 at at IN 571 3479 10 35 35 CD 571 3479 11 % % NN 571 3479 12 in in IN 571 3479 13 1994 1994 CD 571 3479 14 and and CC 571 3479 15 the the DT 571 3479 16 government government NN 571 3479 17 appears appear VBZ 571 3479 18 to to TO 571 3479 19 be be VB 571 3479 20 keeping keep VBG 571 3479 21 on on IN 571 3479 22 track track NN 571 3479 23 with with IN 571 3479 24 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3479 25 IMF IMF NNP 571 3479 26 structural structural JJ 571 3479 27 adjustment adjustment NN 571 3479 28 program program NN 571 3479 29 . . . 571 3480 1 National national JJ 571 3480 2 product product NN 571 3480 3 : : : 571 3480 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3480 5 - - HYPH 571 3480 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3480 7 power power NN 571 3480 8 parity parity NN 571 3480 9 - - : 571 3480 10 $ $ $ 571 3480 11 5.4 5.4 CD 571 3480 12 billion billion CD 571 3480 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3480 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3480 15 est est NNP 571 3480 16 . . . 571 3480 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3481 1 National national JJ 571 3481 2 product product NN 571 3481 3 real real JJ 571 3481 4 growth growth NN 571 3481 5 rate rate NN 571 3481 6 : : : 571 3481 7 2.4 2.4 CD 571 3481 8 % % NN 571 3481 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3481 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3481 11 est est NNP 571 3481 12 . . . 571 3481 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3482 1 National national JJ 571 3482 2 product product NN 571 3482 3 per per IN 571 3482 4 capita capita NN 571 3482 5 : : : 571 3482 6 $ $ $ 571 3482 7 600 600 CD 571 3482 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3482 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3482 10 est est NNP 571 3482 11 . . . 571 3482 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3483 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3483 2 rate rate NN 571 3483 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3483 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3483 5 prices price NNS 571 3483 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3483 7 : : : 571 3483 8 35 35 CD 571 3483 9 % % NN 571 3483 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3483 11 1994 1994 CD 571 3483 12 est est NNP 571 3483 13 . . . 571 3483 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3484 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3484 2 rate rate NN 571 3484 3 : : : 571 3484 4 NA% NA% `` 571 3484 5 Budget budget NN 571 3484 6 : : : 571 3484 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 3484 8 : : : 571 3484 9 $ $ $ 571 3484 10 376 376 CD 571 3484 11 million million CD 571 3484 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3484 13 : : : 571 3484 14 $ $ $ 571 3484 15 697 697 CD 571 3484 16 million million CD 571 3484 17 , , , 571 3484 18 including include VBG 571 3484 19 capital capital NN 571 3484 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3484 21 of of IN 571 3484 22 $ $ $ 571 3484 23 NA na NN 571 3484 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 3484 25 1992 1992 CD 571 3484 26 est est NNP 571 3484 27 . . . 571 3484 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 3485 1 Exports export NNS 571 3485 2 : : : 571 3485 3 $ $ $ 571 3485 4 415 415 CD 571 3485 5 million million CD 571 3485 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3485 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3485 8 . . NNP 571 3485 9 , , , 571 3485 10 1993 1993 CD 571 3485 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3485 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 3485 13 : : : 571 3485 14 cotton cotton NN 571 3485 15 , , , 571 3485 16 livestock livestock NN 571 3485 17 , , , 571 3485 18 gold gold NN 571 3485 19 partners partner NNS 571 3485 20 : : : 571 3485 21 mostly mostly RB 571 3485 22 franc franc NN 571 3485 23 zone zone NN 571 3485 24 and and CC 571 3485 25 Western Western NNP 571 3485 26 Europe Europe NNP 571 3485 27 Imports Imports NNPS 571 3485 28 : : : 571 3485 29 $ $ $ 571 3485 30 842 842 CD 571 3485 31 million million CD 571 3485 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 3485 33 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3485 34 . . NNP 571 3485 35 , , , 571 3485 36 1993 1993 CD 571 3485 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 3485 38 commodities commodity NNS 571 3485 39 : : : 571 3485 40 machinery machinery NN 571 3485 41 and and CC 571 3485 42 equipment equipment NN 571 3485 43 , , , 571 3485 44 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 3485 45 , , , 571 3485 46 construction construction NN 571 3485 47 materials material NNS 571 3485 48 , , , 571 3485 49 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3485 50 , , , 571 3485 51 textiles textile VBZ 571 3485 52 partners partner NNS 571 3485 53 : : : 571 3485 54 mostly mostly RB 571 3485 55 franc franc NN 571 3485 56 zone zone NN 571 3485 57 and and CC 571 3485 58 Western Western NNP 571 3485 59 Europe Europe NNP 571 3485 60 External External NNP 571 3485 61 debt debt NN 571 3485 62 : : : 571 3485 63 $ $ $ 571 3485 64 2.6 2.6 CD 571 3485 65 billion billion CD 571 3485 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 3485 67 1991 1991 CD 571 3485 68 est est NNP 571 3485 69 . . . 571 3485 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 3486 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3486 2 production production NN 571 3486 3 : : : 571 3486 4 growth growth NN 571 3486 5 rate rate NN 571 3486 6 -1.4 -1.4 NN 571 3486 7 % % NN 571 3486 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3486 9 1992 1992 CD 571 3486 10 est est NNP 571 3486 11 . . . 571 3487 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 2 ; ; , 571 3487 3 accounts account NNS 571 3487 4 for for IN 571 3487 5 13.0 13.0 CD 571 3487 6 % % NN 571 3487 7 of of IN 571 3487 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 3487 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 3487 10 : : : 571 3487 11 capacity capacity NN 571 3487 12 : : : 571 3487 13 90,000 90,000 CD 571 3487 14 kW kw NN 571 3487 15 production production NN 571 3487 16 : : : 571 3487 17 310 310 CD 571 3487 18 million million CD 571 3487 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 3487 20 consumption consumption NN 571 3487 21 per per IN 571 3487 22 capita capita NN 571 3487 23 : : : 571 3487 24 33 33 CD 571 3487 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 3487 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 27 1993 1993 CD 571 3487 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 29 Industries industry NNS 571 3487 30 : : : 571 3487 31 minor minor JJ 571 3487 32 local local JJ 571 3487 33 consumer consumer NN 571 3487 34 goods good NNS 571 3487 35 production production NN 571 3487 36 and and CC 571 3487 37 food food NN 571 3487 38 processing processing NN 571 3487 39 , , , 571 3487 40 construction construction NN 571 3487 41 , , , 571 3487 42 phosphate phosphate NN 571 3487 43 and and CC 571 3487 44 gold gold NN 571 3487 45 mining mining NN 571 3487 46 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 3487 47 : : : 571 3487 48 accounts account NNS 571 3487 49 for for IN 571 3487 50 50 50 CD 571 3487 51 % % NN 571 3487 52 of of IN 571 3487 53 GDP GDP NNP 571 3487 54 ; ; : 571 3487 55 mostly mostly RB 571 3487 56 subsistence subsistence NN 571 3487 57 farming farming NN 571 3487 58 ; ; : 571 3487 59 cotton cotton NN 571 3487 60 and and CC 571 3487 61 livestock livestock NN 571 3487 62 products product NNS 571 3487 63 account account VBP 571 3487 64 for for IN 571 3487 65 over over IN 571 3487 66 70 70 CD 571 3487 67 % % NN 571 3487 68 of of IN 571 3487 69 exports export NNS 571 3487 70 ; ; : 571 3487 71 other other JJ 571 3487 72 crops crop NNS 571 3487 73 - - : 571 3487 74 millet millet NN 571 3487 75 , , , 571 3487 76 rice rice NN 571 3487 77 , , , 571 3487 78 corn corn NN 571 3487 79 , , , 571 3487 80 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3487 81 , , , 571 3487 82 peanuts peanut NNS 571 3487 83 ; ; : 571 3487 84 livestock livestock NN 571 3487 85 - - HYPH 571 3487 86 cattle cattle NNS 571 3487 87 , , , 571 3487 88 sheep sheep NNS 571 3487 89 , , , 571 3487 90 goats goat VBZ 571 3487 91 Economic economic JJ 571 3487 92 aid aid NN 571 3487 93 : : : 571 3487 94 recipient recipient NN 571 3487 95 : : : 571 3487 96 US US NNP 571 3487 97 commitments commitment NNS 571 3487 98 , , , 571 3487 99 including include VBG 571 3487 100 Ex Ex NNP 571 3487 101 - - HYPH 571 3487 102 Im Im NNP 571 3487 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 104 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3487 105 - - HYPH 571 3487 106 89 89 CD 571 3487 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 108 , , , 571 3487 109 $ $ $ 571 3487 110 349 349 CD 571 3487 111 million million CD 571 3487 112 ; ; : 571 3487 113 Western western JJ 571 3487 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 115 non non JJ 571 3487 116 - - JJ 571 3487 117 US us JJ 571 3487 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 119 countries country NNS 571 3487 120 , , , 571 3487 121 ODA ODA NNP 571 3487 122 and and CC 571 3487 123 OOF OOF NNP 571 3487 124 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3487 125 commitments commitment NNS 571 3487 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 127 1970 1970 CD 571 3487 128 - - SYM 571 3487 129 89 89 CD 571 3487 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 131 , , , 571 3487 132 $ $ $ 571 3487 133 3.02 3.02 CD 571 3487 134 billion billion CD 571 3487 135 ; ; : 571 3487 136 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 3487 137 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3487 138 aid aid NN 571 3487 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 140 1979 1979 CD 571 3487 141 - - SYM 571 3487 142 89 89 CD 571 3487 143 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 144 , , , 571 3487 145 $ $ $ 571 3487 146 92 92 CD 571 3487 147 million million CD 571 3487 148 ; ; : 571 3487 149 Communist communist JJ 571 3487 150 countries country NNS 571 3487 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 152 1970 1970 CD 571 3487 153 - - SYM 571 3487 154 89 89 CD 571 3487 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 156 , , , 571 3487 157 $ $ $ 571 3487 158 190 190 CD 571 3487 159 million million CD 571 3487 160 Currency currency NN 571 3487 161 : : : 571 3487 162 1 1 CD 571 3487 163 CFA cfa NN 571 3487 164 franc franc NN 571 3487 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 166 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 3487 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 168 = = SYM 571 3487 169 100 100 CD 571 3487 170 centimes centime NNS 571 3487 171 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3487 172 rates rate NNS 571 3487 173 : : : 571 3487 174 Communaute communaute NN 571 3487 175 Financiere Financiere NNP 571 3487 176 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 3487 177 francs franc NNS 571 3487 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 179 CFAF cfaf NN 571 3487 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 181 per per IN 571 3487 182 US$ us$ $ 571 3487 183 1 1 CD 571 3487 184 - - SYM 571 3487 185 529.43 529.43 CD 571 3487 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 187 January January NNP 571 3487 188 1995 1995 CD 571 3487 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 190 , , , 571 3487 191 555.20 555.20 CD 571 3487 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 193 1994 1994 CD 571 3487 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 195 , , , 571 3487 196 283.16 283.16 CD 571 3487 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 198 1993 1993 CD 571 3487 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 200 , , , 571 3487 201 264.69 264.69 CD 571 3487 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 203 1992 1992 CD 571 3487 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 205 , , , 571 3487 206 282.11 282.11 CD 571 3487 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 208 1991 1991 CD 571 3487 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 210 , , , 571 3487 211 272.26 272.26 CD 571 3487 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 213 1990 1990 CD 571 3487 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 215 note note NN 571 3487 216 : : : 571 3487 217 beginning begin VBG 571 3487 218 12 12 CD 571 3487 219 January January NNP 571 3487 220 1994 1994 CD 571 3487 221 , , , 571 3487 222 the the DT 571 3487 223 CFA CFA NNP 571 3487 224 franc franc NN 571 3487 225 was be VBD 571 3487 226 devalued devalue VBN 571 3487 227 to to IN 571 3487 228 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 3487 229 100 100 CD 571 3487 230 per per IN 571 3487 231 French french JJ 571 3487 232 franc franc NN 571 3487 233 from from IN 571 3487 234 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 3487 235 50 50 CD 571 3487 236 at at IN 571 3487 237 which which WDT 571 3487 238 it -PRON- PRP 571 3487 239 had have VBD 571 3487 240 been be VBN 571 3487 241 fixed fix VBN 571 3487 242 since since IN 571 3487 243 1948 1948 CD 571 3487 244 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3487 245 year year NN 571 3487 246 : : : 571 3487 247 calendar calendar NNP 571 3487 248 year year NNP 571 3487 249 @Mali @mali NN 571 3487 250 : : : 571 3487 251 Transportation transportation NN 571 3487 252 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3487 253 : : : 571 3487 254 total total NN 571 3487 255 : : : 571 3487 256 642 642 CD 571 3487 257 km km NN 571 3487 258 ; ; : 571 3487 259 note note NN 571 3487 260 - - HYPH 571 3487 261 linked link VBN 571 3487 262 to to IN 571 3487 263 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 3487 264 's 's POS 571 3487 265 rail rail NN 571 3487 266 system system NN 571 3487 267 through through IN 571 3487 268 Kayes Kayes NNP 571 3487 269 narrow narrow JJ 571 3487 270 gauge gauge NN 571 3487 271 : : : 571 3487 272 642 642 CD 571 3487 273 km km NN 571 3487 274 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 3487 275 gauge gauge NN 571 3487 276 Highways highway NNS 571 3487 277 : : : 571 3487 278 total total NN 571 3487 279 : : : 571 3487 280 15,700 15,700 CD 571 3487 281 km km NN 571 3487 282 paved pave VBN 571 3487 283 : : : 571 3487 284 1,670 1,670 CD 571 3487 285 km km NNP 571 3487 286 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3487 287 : : : 571 3487 288 gravel gravel NN 571 3487 289 , , , 571 3487 290 improved improve VBD 571 3487 291 earth earth NN 571 3487 292 3,670 3,670 CD 571 3487 293 km km NN 571 3487 294 ; ; : 571 3487 295 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 3487 296 earth earth NN 571 3487 297 10,360 10,360 CD 571 3487 298 km km NN 571 3487 299 Inland Inland NNP 571 3487 300 waterways waterway NNS 571 3487 301 : : : 571 3487 302 1,815 1,815 CD 571 3487 303 km km NN 571 3487 304 navigable navigable JJ 571 3487 305 Ports port NNS 571 3487 306 : : : 571 3487 307 Koulikoro Koulikoro NNP 571 3487 308 Airports Airports NNPS 571 3487 309 : : : 571 3487 310 total total NN 571 3487 311 : : : 571 3487 312 33 33 CD 571 3487 313 with with IN 571 3487 314 paved paved JJ 571 3487 315 runways runway NNS 571 3487 316 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3487 317 to to IN 571 3487 318 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3487 319 m m NN 571 3487 320 : : : 571 3487 321 4 4 CD 571 3487 322 with with IN 571 3487 323 paved paved JJ 571 3487 324 runways runway NNS 571 3487 325 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3487 326 to to IN 571 3487 327 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3487 328 m m NN 571 3487 329 : : : 571 3487 330 1 1 CD 571 3487 331 with with IN 571 3487 332 paved paved JJ 571 3487 333 runways runway NNS 571 3487 334 914 914 CD 571 3487 335 to to IN 571 3487 336 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3487 337 m m NN 571 3487 338 : : : 571 3487 339 2 2 CD 571 3487 340 with with IN 571 3487 341 paved paved JJ 571 3487 342 runways runway NNS 571 3487 343 under under IN 571 3487 344 914 914 CD 571 3487 345 m m NN 571 3487 346 : : : 571 3487 347 10 10 CD 571 3487 348 with with IN 571 3487 349 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3487 350 runways runway NNS 571 3487 351 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3487 352 to to IN 571 3487 353 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3487 354 m m NN 571 3487 355 : : : 571 3487 356 1 1 CD 571 3487 357 with with IN 571 3487 358 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3487 359 runways runway NNS 571 3487 360 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3487 361 to to IN 571 3487 362 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3487 363 m m NN 571 3487 364 : : : 571 3487 365 3 3 CD 571 3487 366 with with IN 571 3487 367 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3487 368 runways runway NNS 571 3487 369 914 914 CD 571 3487 370 to to IN 571 3487 371 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3487 372 m m NN 571 3487 373 : : : 571 3487 374 12 12 CD 571 3487 375 @Mali @mali NN 571 3487 376 : : : 571 3487 377 Communications Communications NNP 571 3487 378 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3487 379 system system NN 571 3487 380 : : : 571 3487 381 11,000 11,000 CD 571 3487 382 telephones telephone NNS 571 3487 383 ; ; , 571 3487 384 domestic domestic JJ 571 3487 385 system system NN 571 3487 386 poor poor JJ 571 3487 387 but but CC 571 3487 388 improving improve VBG 571 3487 389 ; ; : 571 3487 390 provides provide VBZ 571 3487 391 only only RB 571 3487 392 minimal minimal JJ 571 3487 393 service service NN 571 3487 394 local local NN 571 3487 395 : : : 571 3487 396 NA na NN 571 3487 397 intercity intercity NN 571 3487 398 : : : 571 3487 399 microwave microwave NN 571 3487 400 radio radio NN 571 3487 401 relay relay NN 571 3487 402 , , , 571 3487 403 wire wire NN 571 3487 404 , , , 571 3487 405 and and CC 571 3487 406 radio radio NN 571 3487 407 communications communication NNS 571 3487 408 stations station NNS 571 3487 409 ; ; : 571 3487 410 expansion expansion NN 571 3487 411 of of IN 571 3487 412 microwave microwave NN 571 3487 413 radio radio NN 571 3487 414 relay relay NN 571 3487 415 in in IN 571 3487 416 progress progress NN 571 3487 417 international international JJ 571 3487 418 : : : 571 3487 419 2 2 CD 571 3487 420 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3487 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 422 1 1 CD 571 3487 423 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3487 424 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3487 425 and and CC 571 3487 426 1 1 CD 571 3487 427 Indian Indian NNP 571 3487 428 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3487 429 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 430 earth earth NN 571 3487 431 stations station NNS 571 3487 432 Radio radio NN 571 3487 433 : : : 571 3487 434 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3487 435 stations station NNS 571 3487 436 : : : 571 3487 437 AM AM NNP 571 3487 438 2 2 CD 571 3487 439 , , , 571 3487 440 FM FM NNP 571 3487 441 2 2 CD 571 3487 442 , , , 571 3487 443 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3487 444 0 0 CD 571 3487 445 radios radio NNS 571 3487 446 : : : 571 3487 447 NA NA NNP 571 3487 448 Television television NN 571 3487 449 : : : 571 3487 450 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3487 451 stations station NNS 571 3487 452 : : : 571 3487 453 2 2 CD 571 3487 454 televisions television NNS 571 3487 455 : : : 571 3487 456 NA NA NNP 571 3487 457 @Mali @mali NN 571 3487 458 : : : 571 3487 459 Defense Defense NNP 571 3487 460 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3487 461 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3487 462 : : : 571 3487 463 Army Army NNP 571 3487 464 , , , 571 3487 465 Air Air NNP 571 3487 466 Force Force NNP 571 3487 467 , , , 571 3487 468 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 3487 469 , , , 571 3487 470 Republican Republican NNP 571 3487 471 Guard Guard NNP 571 3487 472 , , , 571 3487 473 National National NNP 571 3487 474 Guard Guard NNP 571 3487 475 , , , 571 3487 476 National National NNP 571 3487 477 Police Police NNP 571 3487 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 479 Surete Surete NNP 571 3487 480 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 3487 481 ) ) -RRB- 571 3487 482 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3487 483 availability availability NN 571 3487 484 : : : 571 3487 485 males male NNS 571 3487 486 age age NNP 571 3487 487 15 15 CD 571 3487 488 - - SYM 571 3487 489 49 49 CD 571 3487 490 1,861,977 1,861,977 CD 571 3487 491 ; ; : 571 3487 492 males male NNS 571 3487 493 fit fit JJ 571 3487 494 for for IN 571 3487 495 military military JJ 571 3487 496 service service NN 571 3487 497 1,062,916 1,062,916 CD 571 3487 498 ( ( -LRB- 571 3487 499 1995 1995 CD 571 3487 500 est est NNP 571 3487 501 . . . 571 3487 502 ) ) -RRB- 571 3488 1 Defense defense NN 571 3488 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3488 3 : : : 571 3488 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3488 5 rate rate NN 571 3488 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3488 7 - - : 571 3488 8 $ $ $ 571 3488 9 66 66 CD 571 3488 10 million million CD 571 3488 11 , , , 571 3488 12 2.2 2.2 CD 571 3488 13 % % NN 571 3488 14 of of IN 571 3488 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3488 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3488 17 1994 1994 CD 571 3488 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3488 19 _ _ NNP 571 3488 20 _ _ NNP 571 3488 21 _ _ NNP 571 3488 22 _ _ NNP 571 3488 23 _ _ NNP 571 3488 24 _ _ NNP 571 3488 25 _ _ NNP 571 3488 26 _ _ NNP 571 3488 27 _ _ NNP 571 3488 28 _ _ NNP 571 3488 29 _ _ NNP 571 3488 30 _ _ NNP 571 3488 31 _ _ NNP 571 3488 32 _ _ NNP 571 3488 33 _ _ NNP 571 3488 34 _ _ NNP 571 3488 35 _ _ NNP 571 3488 36 _ _ NNP 571 3488 37 _ _ NNP 571 3488 38 _ _ NNP 571 3488 39 _ _ NNP 571 3488 40 _ _ NNP 571 3488 41 _ _ NNP 571 3488 42 _ _ NNP 571 3488 43 _ _ NNP 571 3488 44 _ _ NNP 571 3488 45 _ _ NNP 571 3488 46 _ _ NNP 571 3488 47 _ _ NNP 571 3488 48 _ _ NNP 571 3488 49 _ _ NNP 571 3488 50 _ _ NNP 571 3488 51 _ _ NNP 571 3488 52 _ _ NNP 571 3488 53 _ _ NNP 571 3488 54 _ _ NNP 571 3488 55 _ _ NNP 571 3488 56 _ _ NNP 571 3488 57 _ _ NNP 571 3488 58 _ _ NNP 571 3488 59 _ _ NNP 571 3488 60 _ _ NNP 571 3488 61 _ _ NNP 571 3488 62 _ _ NNP 571 3488 63 _ _ NNP 571 3488 64 _ _ NNP 571 3488 65 _ _ NNP 571 3488 66 _ _ NNP 571 3488 67 _ _ NNP 571 3488 68 _ _ NNP 571 3488 69 _ _ NNP 571 3488 70 _ _ NNP 571 3488 71 _ _ NNP 571 3488 72 _ _ NNP 571 3488 73 _ _ NNP 571 3488 74 _ _ NNP 571 3488 75 _ _ NNP 571 3488 76 _ _ NNP 571 3488 77 _ _ NNP 571 3488 78 _ _ NNP 571 3488 79 _ _ NNP 571 3488 80 _ _ NNP 571 3488 81 _ _ NNP 571 3488 82 _ _ NNP 571 3488 83 _ _ NNP 571 3488 84 _ _ NNP 571 3488 85 _ _ NNP 571 3488 86 _ _ NNP 571 3488 87 _ _ NNP 571 3488 88 _ _ NNP 571 3488 89 _ _ NNP 571 3488 90 _ _ NNP 571 3488 91 MALTA MALTA NNP 571 3488 92 @Malta @malta NN 571 3488 93 : : : 571 3488 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 3488 95 Location Location NNP 571 3488 96 : : : 571 3488 97 Southern Southern NNP 571 3488 98 Europe Europe NNP 571 3488 99 , , , 571 3488 100 islands island NNS 571 3488 101 in in IN 571 3488 102 the the DT 571 3488 103 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 3488 104 Sea Sea NNP 571 3488 105 , , , 571 3488 106 south south NN 571 3488 107 of of IN 571 3488 108 Sicily Sicily NNP 571 3488 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 3488 110 Italy Italy NNP 571 3488 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 3488 112 Map Map NNP 571 3488 113 references reference NNS 571 3488 114 : : : 571 3488 115 Europe Europe NNP 571 3488 116 Area Area NNP 571 3488 117 : : : 571 3488 118 total total JJ 571 3488 119 area area NN 571 3488 120 : : : 571 3488 121 320 320 CD 571 3488 122 sq sq NNP 571 3488 123 km km NNP 571 3488 124 land land NN 571 3488 125 area area NN 571 3488 126 : : : 571 3488 127 320 320 CD 571 3488 128 sq sq NNP 571 3488 129 km km NNP 571 3488 130 comparative comparative JJ 571 3488 131 area area NN 571 3488 132 : : : 571 3488 133 slightly slightly RB 571 3488 134 less less JJR 571 3488 135 than than IN 571 3488 136 twice twice RB 571 3488 137 the the DT 571 3488 138 size size NN 571 3488 139 of of IN 571 3488 140 Washington Washington NNP 571 3488 141 , , , 571 3488 142 DC DC NNP 571 3488 143 Land Land NNP 571 3488 144 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3488 145 : : : 571 3488 146 0 0 LS 571 3488 147 km km NN 571 3488 148 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3488 149 : : : 571 3488 150 140 140 CD 571 3488 151 km km NN 571 3488 152 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3488 153 claims claim VBZ 571 3488 154 : : : 571 3488 155 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 3488 156 zone zone NN 571 3488 157 : : : 571 3488 158 24 24 CD 571 3488 159 nm nm NNP 571 3488 160 continental continental JJ 571 3488 161 shelf shelf NNP 571 3488 162 : : : 571 3488 163 200-m 200-m CD 571 3488 164 depth depth NN 571 3488 165 or or CC 571 3488 166 to to IN 571 3488 167 the the DT 571 3488 168 depth depth NN 571 3488 169 of of IN 571 3488 170 exploitation exploitation NN 571 3488 171 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3488 172 fishing fishing NN 571 3488 173 zone zone NN 571 3488 174 : : : 571 3488 175 25 25 CD 571 3488 176 nm nm CD 571 3488 177 territorial territorial JJ 571 3488 178 sea sea NN 571 3488 179 : : : 571 3488 180 12 12 CD 571 3488 181 nm nm NNP 571 3488 182 International international JJ 571 3488 183 disputes dispute NNS 571 3488 184 : : : 571 3488 185 Malta Malta NNP 571 3488 186 and and CC 571 3488 187 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 3488 188 are be VBP 571 3488 189 discussing discuss VBG 571 3488 190 the the DT 571 3488 191 commercial commercial JJ 571 3488 192 exploitation exploitation NN 571 3488 193 of of IN 571 3488 194 the the DT 571 3488 195 continental continental JJ 571 3488 196 shelf shelf NN 571 3488 197 between between IN 571 3488 198 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 3488 199 countries country NNS 571 3488 200 , , , 571 3488 201 particularly particularly RB 571 3488 202 for for IN 571 3488 203 oil oil NN 571 3488 204 exploration exploration NN 571 3488 205 Climate climate NN 571 3488 206 : : : 571 3488 207 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 3488 208 with with IN 571 3488 209 mild mild JJ 571 3488 210 , , , 571 3488 211 rainy rainy JJ 571 3488 212 winters winter NNS 571 3488 213 and and CC 571 3488 214 hot hot JJ 571 3488 215 , , , 571 3488 216 dry dry JJ 571 3488 217 summers summer NNS 571 3488 218 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3488 219 : : : 571 3488 220 mostly mostly RB 571 3488 221 low low JJ 571 3488 222 , , , 571 3488 223 rocky rocky JJ 571 3488 224 , , , 571 3488 225 flat flat JJ 571 3488 226 to to IN 571 3488 227 dissected dissect VBN 571 3488 228 plains plain NNS 571 3488 229 ; ; : 571 3488 230 many many JJ 571 3488 231 coastal coastal JJ 571 3488 232 cliffs cliff NNS 571 3488 233 Natural natural JJ 571 3488 234 resources resource NNS 571 3488 235 : : : 571 3488 236 limestone limestone NN 571 3488 237 , , , 571 3488 238 salt salt NN 571 3488 239 Land Land NNP 571 3488 240 use use NN 571 3488 241 : : : 571 3488 242 arable arable JJ 571 3488 243 land land NN 571 3488 244 : : : 571 3488 245 38 38 CD 571 3488 246 % % NN 571 3488 247 permanent permanent JJ 571 3488 248 crops crop NNS 571 3488 249 : : : 571 3488 250 3 3 CD 571 3488 251 % % NN 571 3488 252 meadows meadow NNS 571 3488 253 and and CC 571 3488 254 pastures pasture NNS 571 3488 255 : : : 571 3488 256 0 0 CD 571 3488 257 % % NN 571 3488 258 forest forest NN 571 3488 259 and and CC 571 3488 260 woodland woodland NN 571 3488 261 : : : 571 3488 262 0 0 CD 571 3488 263 % % NN 571 3488 264 other other JJ 571 3488 265 : : : 571 3488 266 59 59 CD 571 3488 267 % % NN 571 3488 268 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3488 269 land land NN 571 3488 270 : : : 571 3488 271 10 10 CD 571 3488 272 sq sq NNP 571 3488 273 km km NNP 571 3488 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 3488 275 1989 1989 CD 571 3488 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 3488 277 Environment environment NN 571 3488 278 : : : 571 3488 279 current current JJ 571 3488 280 issues issue NNS 571 3488 281 : : : 571 3488 282 very very RB 571 3488 283 limited limited JJ 571 3488 284 natural natural JJ 571 3488 285 fresh fresh JJ 571 3488 286 water water NN 571 3488 287 resources resource NNS 571 3488 288 ; ; , 571 3488 289 increasing increase VBG 571 3488 290 reliance reliance NN 571 3488 291 on on IN 571 3488 292 desalination desalination NN 571 3488 293 natural natural JJ 571 3488 294 hazards hazard NNS 571 3488 295 : : : 571 3488 296 NA na IN 571 3488 297 international international JJ 571 3488 298 agreements agreement NNS 571 3488 299 : : : 571 3488 300 party party NN 571 3488 301 to to IN 571 3488 302 - - HYPH 571 3488 303 Climate Climate NNP 571 3488 304 Change Change NNP 571 3488 305 , , , 571 3488 306 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3488 307 Species Species NNPS 571 3488 308 , , , 571 3488 309 Law Law NNP 571 3488 310 of of IN 571 3488 311 the the DT 571 3488 312 Sea Sea NNP 571 3488 313 , , , 571 3488 314 Marine Marine NNP 571 3488 315 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3488 316 , , , 571 3488 317 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3488 318 Test Test NNP 571 3488 319 Ban Ban NNP 571 3488 320 , , , 571 3488 321 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3488 322 Layer Layer NNP 571 3488 323 Protection Protection NNP 571 3488 324 , , , 571 3488 325 Ship Ship NNP 571 3488 326 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3488 327 , , , 571 3488 328 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 3488 329 ; ; , 571 3488 330 signed sign VBN 571 3488 331 , , , 571 3488 332 but but CC 571 3488 333 not not RB 571 3488 334 ratified ratified JJ 571 3488 335 - - : 571 3488 336 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3488 337 , , , 571 3488 338 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 3488 339 Note Note NNP 571 3488 340 : : : 571 3488 341 the the DT 571 3488 342 country country NN 571 3488 343 comprises comprise VBZ 571 3488 344 an an DT 571 3488 345 archipelago archipelago NN 571 3488 346 , , , 571 3488 347 with with IN 571 3488 348 only only RB 571 3488 349 the the DT 571 3488 350 3 3 CD 571 3488 351 largest large JJS 571 3488 352 islands island NNS 571 3488 353 ( ( -LRB- 571 3488 354 Malta Malta NNP 571 3488 355 , , , 571 3488 356 Gozo Gozo NNP 571 3488 357 , , , 571 3488 358 and and CC 571 3488 359 Comino Comino NNP 571 3488 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 3488 361 being be VBG 571 3488 362 inhabited inhabit VBN 571 3488 363 ; ; : 571 3488 364 numerous numerous JJ 571 3488 365 bays bay NNS 571 3488 366 provide provide VBP 571 3488 367 good good JJ 571 3488 368 harbors harbor NNS 571 3488 369 @Malta @malta NN 571 3488 370 : : : 571 3488 371 People People NNP 571 3488 372 Population Population NNP 571 3488 373 : : : 571 3488 374 369,609 369,609 CD 571 3488 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 3488 376 July July NNP 571 3488 377 1995 1995 CD 571 3488 378 est est NNP 571 3488 379 . . . 571 3488 380 ) ) -RRB- 571 3489 1 Age age NN 571 3489 2 structure structure NN 571 3489 3 : : : 571 3489 4 0 0 CD 571 3489 5 - - HYPH 571 3489 6 14 14 CD 571 3489 7 years year NNS 571 3489 8 : : : 571 3489 9 22 22 CD 571 3489 10 % % NN 571 3489 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3489 12 female female JJ 571 3489 13 39,199 39,199 CD 571 3489 14 ; ; : 571 3489 15 male male NN 571 3489 16 41,581 41,581 CD 571 3489 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3489 18 15 15 CD 571 3489 19 - - SYM 571 3489 20 64 64 CD 571 3489 21 years year NNS 571 3489 22 : : : 571 3489 23 67 67 CD 571 3489 24 % % NN 571 3489 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3489 26 female female JJ 571 3489 27 123,665 123,665 CD 571 3489 28 ; ; : 571 3489 29 male male NN 571 3489 30 124,167 124,167 CD 571 3489 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3489 32 65 65 CD 571 3489 33 years year NNS 571 3489 34 and and CC 571 3489 35 over over IN 571 3489 36 : : : 571 3489 37 11 11 CD 571 3489 38 % % NN 571 3489 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3489 40 female female JJ 571 3489 41 23,597 23,597 CD 571 3489 42 ; ; : 571 3489 43 male male NN 571 3489 44 17,400 17,400 CD 571 3489 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3489 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3489 47 July July NNP 571 3489 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3489 49 est est NNP 571 3489 50 . . . 571 3489 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3490 1 Population population NN 571 3490 2 growth growth NN 571 3490 3 rate rate NN 571 3490 4 : : : 571 3490 5 0.75 0.75 CD 571 3490 6 % % NN 571 3490 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3490 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3490 9 est est NNP 571 3490 10 . . . 571 3490 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3491 1 Birth birth NN 571 3491 2 rate rate NN 571 3491 3 : : : 571 3491 4 13.22 13.22 CD 571 3491 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3491 6 population population NN 571 3491 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3491 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3491 9 est est NNP 571 3491 10 . . . 571 3491 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3492 1 Death death NN 571 3492 2 rate rate NN 571 3492 3 : : : 571 3492 4 7.43 7.43 CD 571 3492 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3492 6 population population NN 571 3492 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3492 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3492 9 est est NNP 571 3492 10 . . . 571 3492 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3493 1 Net net JJ 571 3493 2 migration migration NN 571 3493 3 rate rate NN 571 3493 4 : : : 571 3493 5 1.7 1.7 CD 571 3493 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3493 7 population population NN 571 3493 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3493 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3493 10 est est NNP 571 3493 11 . . . 571 3493 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3494 1 Infant infant NN 571 3494 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3494 3 rate rate NN 571 3494 4 : : : 571 3494 5 7.7 7.7 CD 571 3494 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3494 7 live live JJ 571 3494 8 births birth NNS 571 3494 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3494 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3494 11 est est NNP 571 3494 12 . . . 571 3494 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3495 1 Life life NN 571 3495 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3495 3 at at IN 571 3495 4 birth birth NN 571 3495 5 : : : 571 3495 6 total total JJ 571 3495 7 population population NN 571 3495 8 : : : 571 3495 9 77.02 77.02 CD 571 3495 10 years year NNS 571 3495 11 male male JJ 571 3495 12 : : : 571 3495 13 74.75 74.75 CD 571 3495 14 years year NNS 571 3495 15 female female JJ 571 3495 16 : : : 571 3495 17 79.48 79.48 CD 571 3495 18 years year NNS 571 3495 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3495 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3495 21 est est NNP 571 3495 22 . . . 571 3495 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3496 1 Total total JJ 571 3496 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3496 3 rate rate NN 571 3496 4 : : : 571 3496 5 1.92 1.92 CD 571 3496 6 children child NNS 571 3496 7 born bear VBN 571 3496 8 / / SYM 571 3496 9 woman woman NN 571 3496 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3496 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3496 12 est est NNP 571 3496 13 . . . 571 3496 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3497 2 : : : 571 3497 3 noun noun NN 571 3497 4 : : : 571 3497 5 Maltese Maltese NNP 571 3497 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 7 singular singular JJ 571 3497 8 and and CC 571 3497 9 plural plural JJ 571 3497 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 11 adjective adjective NN 571 3497 12 : : : 571 3497 13 Maltese maltese JJ 571 3497 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3497 15 divisions division NNS 571 3497 16 : : : 571 3497 17 Arab arab JJ 571 3497 18 , , , 571 3497 19 Sicilian Sicilian NNP 571 3497 20 , , , 571 3497 21 Norman Norman NNP 571 3497 22 , , , 571 3497 23 Spanish spanish JJ 571 3497 24 , , , 571 3497 25 Italian italian JJ 571 3497 26 , , , 571 3497 27 English English NNP 571 3497 28 Religions Religions NNPS 571 3497 29 : : : 571 3497 30 Roman Roman NNP 571 3497 31 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3497 32 98 98 CD 571 3497 33 % % NN 571 3497 34 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3497 35 : : : 571 3497 36 Maltese Maltese NNP 571 3497 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 38 official official NN 571 3497 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 40 , , , 571 3497 41 English English NNP 571 3497 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 43 official official JJ 571 3497 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 45 Literacy literacy NN 571 3497 46 : : : 571 3497 47 age age NN 571 3497 48 15 15 CD 571 3497 49 and and CC 571 3497 50 over over RB 571 3497 51 can can MD 571 3497 52 read read VB 571 3497 53 and and CC 571 3497 54 write write VB 571 3497 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 56 1985 1985 CD 571 3497 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 58 total total JJ 571 3497 59 population population NN 571 3497 60 : : : 571 3497 61 84 84 CD 571 3497 62 % % NN 571 3497 63 male male NN 571 3497 64 : : : 571 3497 65 86 86 CD 571 3497 66 % % NN 571 3497 67 female female NN 571 3497 68 : : : 571 3497 69 82 82 CD 571 3497 70 % % NN 571 3497 71 Labor Labor NNP 571 3497 72 force force NN 571 3497 73 : : : 571 3497 74 127,200 127,200 CD 571 3497 75 by by IN 571 3497 76 occupation occupation NN 571 3497 77 : : : 571 3497 78 government government NN 571 3497 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 80 excluding exclude VBG 571 3497 81 job job NN 571 3497 82 corps corp NNS 571 3497 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 84 37 37 CD 571 3497 85 % % NN 571 3497 86 , , , 571 3497 87 services service NNS 571 3497 88 26 26 CD 571 3497 89 % % NN 571 3497 90 , , , 571 3497 91 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 3497 92 22 22 CD 571 3497 93 % % NN 571 3497 94 , , , 571 3497 95 training train VBG 571 3497 96 programs program NNS 571 3497 97 9 9 CD 571 3497 98 % % NN 571 3497 99 , , , 571 3497 100 construction construction NN 571 3497 101 4 4 CD 571 3497 102 % % NN 571 3497 103 , , , 571 3497 104 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3497 105 2 2 CD 571 3497 106 % % NN 571 3497 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 108 1990 1990 CD 571 3497 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 110 @Malta @malta NN 571 3497 111 : : : 571 3497 112 Government Government NNP 571 3497 113 Names Names NNPS 571 3497 114 : : : 571 3497 115 conventional conventional JJ 571 3497 116 long long JJ 571 3497 117 form form NN 571 3497 118 : : : 571 3497 119 Republic Republic NNP 571 3497 120 of of IN 571 3497 121 Malta Malta NNP 571 3497 122 conventional conventional JJ 571 3497 123 short short JJ 571 3497 124 form form NN 571 3497 125 : : : 571 3497 126 Malta Malta NNP 571 3497 127 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3497 128 : : : 571 3497 129 MT MT NNP 571 3497 130 Type type NN 571 3497 131 : : : 571 3497 132 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 3497 133 democracy democracy NN 571 3497 134 Capital Capital NNP 571 3497 135 : : : 571 3497 136 Valletta Valletta NNP 571 3497 137 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3497 138 divisions division NNS 571 3497 139 : : : 571 3497 140 none none NN 571 3497 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 142 administration administration NN 571 3497 143 directly directly RB 571 3497 144 from from IN 571 3497 145 Valletta Valletta NNP 571 3497 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 147 Independence Independence NNP 571 3497 148 : : : 571 3497 149 21 21 CD 571 3497 150 September September NNP 571 3497 151 1964 1964 CD 571 3497 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 153 from from IN 571 3497 154 UK UK NNP 571 3497 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 156 National national JJ 571 3497 157 holiday holiday NN 571 3497 158 : : : 571 3497 159 Independence Independence NNP 571 3497 160 Day Day NNP 571 3497 161 , , , 571 3497 162 21 21 CD 571 3497 163 September September NNP 571 3497 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 165 1964 1964 CD 571 3497 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 167 Constitution constitution NN 571 3497 168 : : : 571 3497 169 1964 1964 CD 571 3497 170 constitution constitution NN 571 3497 171 substantially substantially RB 571 3497 172 amended amend VBN 571 3497 173 on on IN 571 3497 174 13 13 CD 571 3497 175 December December NNP 571 3497 176 1974 1974 CD 571 3497 177 Legal legal JJ 571 3497 178 system system NN 571 3497 179 : : : 571 3497 180 based base VBN 571 3497 181 on on IN 571 3497 182 English English NNP 571 3497 183 common common JJ 571 3497 184 law law NN 571 3497 185 and and CC 571 3497 186 Roman roman JJ 571 3497 187 civil civil JJ 571 3497 188 law law NN 571 3497 189 ; ; : 571 3497 190 has have VBZ 571 3497 191 accepted accept VBN 571 3497 192 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3497 193 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3497 194 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3497 195 , , , 571 3497 196 with with IN 571 3497 197 reservations reservation NNS 571 3497 198 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3497 199 : : : 571 3497 200 18 18 CD 571 3497 201 years year NNS 571 3497 202 of of IN 571 3497 203 age age NN 571 3497 204 ; ; : 571 3497 205 universal universal JJ 571 3497 206 Executive Executive NNP 571 3497 207 branch branch NN 571 3497 208 : : : 571 3497 209 chief chief NN 571 3497 210 of of IN 571 3497 211 state state NN 571 3497 212 : : : 571 3497 213 President President NNP 571 3497 214 Ugo Ugo NNP 571 3497 215 MIFSUD MIFSUD NNP 571 3497 216 BONNICI BONNICI NNP 571 3497 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 218 since since IN 571 3497 219 4 4 CD 571 3497 220 April April NNP 571 3497 221 1994 1994 CD 571 3497 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 223 head head NN 571 3497 224 of of IN 571 3497 225 government government NN 571 3497 226 : : : 571 3497 227 Prime Prime NNP 571 3497 228 Minister Minister NNP 571 3497 229 and and CC 571 3497 230 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 3497 231 Minister Minister NNP 571 3497 232 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 3497 233 Edward Edward NNP 571 3497 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 235 Eddie Eddie NNP 571 3497 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 237 FENECH FENECH NNP 571 3497 238 ADAMI ADAMI NNP 571 3497 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 240 since since IN 571 3497 241 12 12 CD 571 3497 242 May May NNP 571 3497 243 1987 1987 CD 571 3497 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 245 ; ; : 571 3497 246 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 3497 247 Prime Prime NNP 571 3497 248 Minister Minister NNP 571 3497 249 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 3497 250 Guido Guido NNP 571 3497 251 DE DE NNP 571 3497 252 MARCO MARCO NNP 571 3497 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 254 since since IN 571 3497 255 14 14 CD 571 3497 256 May May NNP 571 3497 257 1987 1987 CD 571 3497 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 259 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3497 260 : : : 571 3497 261 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 3497 262 ; ; , 571 3497 263 appointed appoint VBN 571 3497 264 by by IN 571 3497 265 the the DT 571 3497 266 president president NN 571 3497 267 on on IN 571 3497 268 advice advice NN 571 3497 269 of of IN 571 3497 270 the the DT 571 3497 271 prime prime JJ 571 3497 272 minister minister NN 571 3497 273 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3497 274 branch branch NN 571 3497 275 : : : 571 3497 276 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3497 277 House House NNP 571 3497 278 of of IN 571 3497 279 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 3497 280 : : : 571 3497 281 elections election NNS 571 3497 282 last last RB 571 3497 283 held hold VBD 571 3497 284 22 22 CD 571 3497 285 February February NNP 571 3497 286 1992 1992 CD 571 3497 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 288 next next JJ 571 3497 289 to to TO 571 3497 290 be be VB 571 3497 291 held hold VBN 571 3497 292 by by IN 571 3497 293 February February NNP 571 3497 294 1997 1997 CD 571 3497 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 296 ; ; : 571 3497 297 results result NNS 571 3497 298 - - : 571 3497 299 NP np NN 571 3497 300 51.8 51.8 CD 571 3497 301 % % NN 571 3497 302 , , , 571 3497 303 MLP MLP NNP 571 3497 304 46.5 46.5 CD 571 3497 305 % % NN 571 3497 306 ; ; , 571 3497 307 seats seat NNS 571 3497 308 - - , 571 3497 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 310 usually usually RB 571 3497 311 65 65 CD 571 3497 312 total total NN 571 3497 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 314 MLP MLP NNP 571 3497 315 36 36 CD 571 3497 316 , , , 571 3497 317 NP NP NNP 571 3497 318 29 29 CD 571 3497 319 ; ; : 571 3497 320 note note VB 571 3497 321 - - HYPH 571 3497 322 additional additional JJ 571 3497 323 seats seat NNS 571 3497 324 are be VBP 571 3497 325 given give VBN 571 3497 326 to to IN 571 3497 327 the the DT 571 3497 328 party party NN 571 3497 329 with with IN 571 3497 330 the the DT 571 3497 331 largest large JJS 571 3497 332 popular popular JJ 571 3497 333 vote vote NN 571 3497 334 to to TO 571 3497 335 ensure ensure VB 571 3497 336 a a DT 571 3497 337 legislative legislative JJ 571 3497 338 majority majority NN 571 3497 339 ; ; , 571 3497 340 current current JJ 571 3497 341 total total NN 571 3497 342 : : : 571 3497 343 69 69 CD 571 3497 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 345 MLP MLP NNP 571 3497 346 33 33 CD 571 3497 347 , , , 571 3497 348 NP NP NNP 571 3497 349 36 36 CD 571 3497 350 after after IN 571 3497 351 adjustment adjustment NN 571 3497 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 353 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3497 354 branch branch NN 571 3497 355 : : : 571 3497 356 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 3497 357 Court Court NNP 571 3497 358 , , , 571 3497 359 Court Court NNP 571 3497 360 of of IN 571 3497 361 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 3497 362 Political political JJ 571 3497 363 parties party NNS 571 3497 364 and and CC 571 3497 365 leaders leader NNS 571 3497 366 : : : 571 3497 367 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 571 3497 368 Party Party NNP 571 3497 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 370 NP NP NNP 571 3497 371 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 372 , , , 571 3497 373 Edward Edward NNP 571 3497 374 FENECH FENECH NNP 571 3497 375 ADAMI ADAMI NNP 571 3497 376 ; ; : 571 3497 377 Malta Malta NNP 571 3497 378 Labor Labor NNP 571 3497 379 Party Party NNP 571 3497 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 381 MLP MLP NNP 571 3497 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 383 , , , 571 3497 384 Alfred Alfred NNP 571 3497 385 SANT SANT NNP 571 3497 386 Member Member NNP 571 3497 387 of of IN 571 3497 388 : : : 571 3497 389 C C NNP 571 3497 390 , , , 571 3497 391 CCC CCC NNP 571 3497 392 , , , 571 3497 393 CE CE NNP 571 3497 394 , , , 571 3497 395 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 3497 396 , , , 571 3497 397 ECE ECE NNP 571 3497 398 , , , 571 3497 399 FAO FAO NNP 571 3497 400 , , , 571 3497 401 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3497 402 , , , 571 3497 403 GATT GATT NNP 571 3497 404 , , , 571 3497 405 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3497 406 , , , 571 3497 407 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3497 408 , , , 571 3497 409 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3497 410 , , , 571 3497 411 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3497 412 , , , 571 3497 413 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3497 414 , , , 571 3497 415 ILO ILO NNP 571 3497 416 , , , 571 3497 417 IMF IMF NNP 571 3497 418 , , , 571 3497 419 IMO imo RB 571 3497 420 , , , 571 3497 421 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 3497 422 , , , 571 3497 423 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3497 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 425 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 3497 426 user user NN 571 3497 427 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 428 , , , 571 3497 429 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3497 430 , , , 571 3497 431 IOC IOC NNP 571 3497 432 , , , 571 3497 433 ISO ISO NNP 571 3497 434 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 435 correspondent correspondent NN 571 3497 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 437 , , , 571 3497 438 ITU ITU NNP 571 3497 439 , , , 571 3497 440 NAM NAM NNP 571 3497 441 , , , 571 3497 442 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 3497 443 , , , 571 3497 444 PCA PCA NNP 571 3497 445 , , , 571 3497 446 UN UN NNP 571 3497 447 , , , 571 3497 448 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3497 449 , , , 571 3497 450 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3497 451 , , , 571 3497 452 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3497 453 , , , 571 3497 454 UPU UPU NNP 571 3497 455 , , , 571 3497 456 WCL WCL NNP 571 3497 457 , , , 571 3497 458 WHO WHO NNP 571 3497 459 , , , 571 3497 460 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3497 461 , , , 571 3497 462 WMO WMO NNP 571 3497 463 , , , 571 3497 464 WTO WTO NNP 571 3497 465 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3497 466 representation representation NN 571 3497 467 in in IN 571 3497 468 US US NNP 571 3497 469 : : : 571 3497 470 chief chief NN 571 3497 471 of of IN 571 3497 472 mission mission NN 571 3497 473 : : : 571 3497 474 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3497 475 Albert Albert NNP 571 3497 476 Borg Borg NNP 571 3497 477 Olivier Olivier NNP 571 3497 478 DE DE NNP 571 3497 479 PUGET PUGET NNP 571 3497 480 chancery chancery NN 571 3497 481 : : : 571 3497 482 2017 2017 CD 571 3497 483 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 571 3497 484 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 3497 485 NW NW NNP 571 3497 486 , , , 571 3497 487 Washington Washington NNP 571 3497 488 , , , 571 3497 489 DC DC NNP 571 3497 490 20008 20008 CD 571 3497 491 telephone telephone NN 571 3497 492 : : : 571 3497 493 [ [ -LRB- 571 3497 494 1 1 CD 571 3497 495 ] ] -RRB- 571 3497 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 497 202 202 CD 571 3497 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 499 462 462 CD 571 3497 500 - - SYM 571 3497 501 3611 3611 CD 571 3497 502 , , , 571 3497 503 3612 3612 CD 571 3497 504 FAX FAX NNP 571 3497 505 : : : 571 3497 506 [ [ -LRB- 571 3497 507 1 1 CD 571 3497 508 ] ] -RRB- 571 3497 509 ( ( -LRB- 571 3497 510 202 202 CD 571 3497 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 512 387 387 CD 571 3497 513 - - HYPH 571 3497 514 5470 5470 CD 571 3497 515 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3497 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 3497 517 : : : 571 3497 518 New New NNP 571 3497 519 York York NNP 571 3497 520 US US NNP 571 3497 521 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3497 522 representation representation NN 571 3497 523 : : : 571 3497 524 chief chief NN 571 3497 525 of of IN 571 3497 526 mission mission NN 571 3497 527 : : : 571 3497 528 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3497 529 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 3497 530 R. R. NNP 571 3497 531 PAOLINO PAOLINO NNP 571 3497 532 , , , 571 3497 533 Jr. Jr. NNP 571 3497 534 embassy embassy NN 571 3497 535 : : : 571 3497 536 2nd 2nd JJ 571 3497 537 Floor Floor NNP 571 3497 538 , , , 571 3497 539 Development Development NNP 571 3497 540 House House NNP 571 3497 541 , , , 571 3497 542 Saint Saint NNP 571 3497 543 Anne Anne NNP 571 3497 544 Street Street NNP 571 3497 545 , , , 571 3497 546 Floriana Floriana NNP 571 3497 547 , , , 571 3497 548 Malta Malta NNP 571 3497 549 mailing mail VBG 571 3497 550 address address NN 571 3497 551 : : : 571 3497 552 P. P. NNP 571 3497 553 O. O. NNP 571 3498 1 Box Box NNP 571 3498 2 535 535 CD 571 3498 3 , , , 571 3498 4 Valletta valletta NN 571 3498 5 telephone telephone NN 571 3498 6 : : : 571 3498 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 3498 8 356 356 CD 571 3498 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 3498 10 235960 235960 CD 571 3498 11 FAX fax NN 571 3498 12 : : : 571 3498 13 [ [ -LRB- 571 3498 14 356 356 CD 571 3498 15 ] ] -RRB- 571 3498 16 243229 243229 CD 571 3498 17 Flag flag NN 571 3498 18 : : : 571 3498 19 two two CD 571 3498 20 equal equal JJ 571 3498 21 vertical vertical JJ 571 3498 22 bands band NNS 571 3498 23 of of IN 571 3498 24 white white JJ 571 3498 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3498 26 hoist hoist NN 571 3498 27 side side NN 571 3498 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 3498 29 and and CC 571 3498 30 red red NN 571 3498 31 ; ; : 571 3498 32 in in IN 571 3498 33 the the DT 571 3498 34 upper upper JJ 571 3498 35 hoist hoist NN 571 3498 36 - - HYPH 571 3498 37 side side NN 571 3498 38 corner corner NN 571 3498 39 is be VBZ 571 3498 40 a a DT 571 3498 41 representation representation NN 571 3498 42 of of IN 571 3498 43 the the DT 571 3498 44 George George NNP 571 3498 45 Cross Cross NNP 571 3498 46 , , , 571 3498 47 edged edge VBD 571 3498 48 in in IN 571 3498 49 red red JJ 571 3498 50 @Malta @malta NN 571 3498 51 : : : 571 3498 52 Economy Economy NNP 571 3498 53 Overview Overview NNP 571 3498 54 : : : 571 3498 55 Significant significant JJ 571 3498 56 resources resource NNS 571 3498 57 are be VBP 571 3498 58 limestone limestone NN 571 3498 59 , , , 571 3498 60 a a DT 571 3498 61 favorable favorable JJ 571 3498 62 geographic geographic JJ 571 3498 63 location location NN 571 3498 64 , , , 571 3498 65 and and CC 571 3498 66 a a DT 571 3498 67 productive productive JJ 571 3498 68 labor labor NN 571 3498 69 force force NN 571 3498 70 . . . 571 3499 1 Malta Malta NNP 571 3499 2 produces produce VBZ 571 3499 3 only only RB 571 3499 4 about about RB 571 3499 5 20 20 CD 571 3499 6 % % NN 571 3499 7 of of IN 571 3499 8 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3499 9 food food NN 571 3499 10 needs need NNS 571 3499 11 , , , 571 3499 12 has have VBZ 571 3499 13 limited limit VBN 571 3499 14 freshwater freshwater NN 571 3499 15 supplies supply NNS 571 3499 16 , , , 571 3499 17 and and CC 571 3499 18 has have VBZ 571 3499 19 no no DT 571 3499 20 domestic domestic JJ 571 3499 21 energy energy NN 571 3499 22 sources source NNS 571 3499 23 . . . 571 3500 1 Consequently consequently RB 571 3500 2 , , , 571 3500 3 the the DT 571 3500 4 economy economy NN 571 3500 5 is be VBZ 571 3500 6 highly highly RB 571 3500 7 dependent dependent JJ 571 3500 8 on on IN 571 3500 9 foreign foreign JJ 571 3500 10 trade trade NN 571 3500 11 and and CC 571 3500 12 services service NNS 571 3500 13 . . . 571 3501 1 Manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3501 2 and and CC 571 3501 3 tourism tourism NN 571 3501 4 are be VBP 571 3501 5 the the DT 571 3501 6 largest large JJS 571 3501 7 contributors contributor NNS 571 3501 8 to to IN 571 3501 9 the the DT 571 3501 10 economy economy NN 571 3501 11 . . . 571 3502 1 Manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3502 2 accounts account VBZ 571 3502 3 for for IN 571 3502 4 about about RB 571 3502 5 24 24 CD 571 3502 6 % % NN 571 3502 7 of of IN 571 3502 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 3502 9 , , , 571 3502 10 with with IN 571 3502 11 the the DT 571 3502 12 electronics electronic NNS 571 3502 13 and and CC 571 3502 14 textile textile NN 571 3502 15 industries industry NNS 571 3502 16 major major JJ 571 3502 17 contributors contributor NNS 571 3502 18 and and CC 571 3502 19 with with IN 571 3502 20 the the DT 571 3502 21 state state NN 571 3502 22 - - HYPH 571 3502 23 owned own VBN 571 3502 24 Malta Malta NNP 571 3502 25 drydocks drydock NNS 571 3502 26 employing employ VBG 571 3502 27 about about IN 571 3502 28 4,300 4,300 CD 571 3502 29 people people NNS 571 3502 30 . . . 571 3503 1 In in IN 571 3503 2 1994 1994 CD 571 3503 3 , , , 571 3503 4 over over IN 571 3503 5 1,000,000 1,000,000 CD 571 3503 6 tourists tourist NNS 571 3503 7 visited visit VBD 571 3503 8 the the DT 571 3503 9 island island NN 571 3503 10 . . . 571 3504 1 Per per IN 571 3504 2 capita capita FW 571 3504 3 GDP gdp NN 571 3504 4 of of IN 571 3504 5 $ $ $ 571 3504 6 10,760 10,760 CD 571 3504 7 places place NNS 571 3504 8 Malta Malta NNP 571 3504 9 in in IN 571 3504 10 the the DT 571 3504 11 range range NN 571 3504 12 of of IN 571 3504 13 the the DT 571 3504 14 less less RBR 571 3504 15 affluent affluent JJ 571 3504 16 EU EU NNP 571 3504 17 countries country NNS 571 3504 18 . . . 571 3505 1 National national JJ 571 3505 2 product product NN 571 3505 3 : : : 571 3505 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3505 5 - - HYPH 571 3505 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3505 7 power power NN 571 3505 8 parity parity NN 571 3505 9 - - : 571 3505 10 $ $ $ 571 3505 11 3.9 3.9 CD 571 3505 12 billion billion CD 571 3505 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3505 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3505 15 est est NNP 571 3505 16 . . . 571 3505 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3506 1 National national JJ 571 3506 2 product product NN 571 3506 3 real real JJ 571 3506 4 growth growth NN 571 3506 5 rate rate NN 571 3506 6 : : : 571 3506 7 4.4 4.4 CD 571 3506 8 % % NN 571 3506 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3506 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3506 11 est est NNP 571 3506 12 . . . 571 3506 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3507 1 National national JJ 571 3507 2 product product NN 571 3507 3 per per IN 571 3507 4 capita capita NN 571 3507 5 : : : 571 3507 6 $ $ $ 571 3507 7 10,760 10,760 CD 571 3507 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3507 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3507 10 est est NNP 571 3507 11 . . . 571 3507 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3508 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3508 2 rate rate NN 571 3508 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3508 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3508 5 prices price NNS 571 3508 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3508 7 : : : 571 3508 8 5 5 CD 571 3508 9 % % NN 571 3508 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3508 11 1994 1994 CD 571 3508 12 est est NNP 571 3508 13 . . . 571 3508 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3509 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3509 2 rate rate NN 571 3509 3 : : : 571 3509 4 4.5 4.5 CD 571 3509 5 % % NN 571 3509 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3509 7 March March NNP 571 3509 8 1994 1994 CD 571 3509 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 3509 10 Budget budget NN 571 3509 11 : : : 571 3509 12 revenues revenue NNS 571 3509 13 : : : 571 3509 14 $ $ $ 571 3509 15 1.4 1.4 CD 571 3509 16 billion billion CD 571 3509 17 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3509 18 : : : 571 3509 19 $ $ $ 571 3509 20 1.4 1.4 CD 571 3509 21 billion billion CD 571 3509 22 , , , 571 3509 23 including include VBG 571 3509 24 capital capital NN 571 3509 25 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3509 26 of of IN 571 3509 27 $ $ $ 571 3509 28 215 215 CD 571 3509 29 million million CD 571 3509 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 3509 31 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 3509 32 est est NNP 571 3509 33 . . . 571 3509 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 1 Exports export NNS 571 3510 2 : : : 571 3510 3 $ $ $ 571 3510 4 1.3 1.3 CD 571 3510 5 billion billion CD 571 3510 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3510 8 . . NNP 571 3510 9 , , , 571 3510 10 1993 1993 CD 571 3510 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 3510 13 : : : 571 3510 14 machinery machinery NN 571 3510 15 and and CC 571 3510 16 transport transport NN 571 3510 17 equipment equipment NN 571 3510 18 , , , 571 3510 19 clothing clothing NN 571 3510 20 and and CC 571 3510 21 footware footware NN 571 3510 22 , , , 571 3510 23 printed print VBN 571 3510 24 matter matter NN 571 3510 25 partners partner NNS 571 3510 26 : : : 571 3510 27 Italy Italy NNP 571 3510 28 32 32 CD 571 3510 29 % % NN 571 3510 30 , , , 571 3510 31 Germany Germany NNP 571 3510 32 16 16 CD 571 3510 33 % % NN 571 3510 34 , , , 571 3510 35 UK UK NNP 571 3510 36 8 8 CD 571 3510 37 % % NN 571 3510 38 Imports import NNS 571 3510 39 : : : 571 3510 40 $ $ $ 571 3510 41 2.1 2.1 CD 571 3510 42 billion billion CD 571 3510 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 44 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 3510 45 . . NNP 571 3510 46 , , , 571 3510 47 1993 1993 CD 571 3510 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 49 commodities commodity NNS 571 3510 50 : : : 571 3510 51 food food NN 571 3510 52 , , , 571 3510 53 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3510 54 , , , 571 3510 55 machinery machinery NN 571 3510 56 and and CC 571 3510 57 semimanufactured semimanufacture VBN 571 3510 58 goods good NNS 571 3510 59 partners partner NNS 571 3510 60 : : : 571 3510 61 Italy Italy NNP 571 3510 62 27 27 CD 571 3510 63 % % NN 571 3510 64 , , , 571 3510 65 Germany Germany NNP 571 3510 66 14 14 CD 571 3510 67 % % NN 571 3510 68 , , , 571 3510 69 UK UK NNP 571 3510 70 13 13 CD 571 3510 71 % % NN 571 3510 72 , , , 571 3510 73 US US NNP 571 3510 74 9 9 CD 571 3510 75 % % NN 571 3510 76 External external JJ 571 3510 77 debt debt NN 571 3510 78 : : : 571 3510 79 $ $ $ 571 3510 80 603 603 CD 571 3510 81 million million CD 571 3510 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 83 1992 1992 CD 571 3510 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 85 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3510 86 production production NN 571 3510 87 : : : 571 3510 88 growth growth NN 571 3510 89 rate rate NN 571 3510 90 5.4 5.4 CD 571 3510 91 % % NN 571 3510 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 93 1992 1992 CD 571 3510 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 95 ; ; : 571 3510 96 accounts account NNS 571 3510 97 for for IN 571 3510 98 27 27 CD 571 3510 99 % % NN 571 3510 100 of of IN 571 3510 101 GDP GDP NNP 571 3510 102 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 3510 103 : : : 571 3510 104 capacity capacity NN 571 3510 105 : : : 571 3510 106 250,000 250,000 CD 571 3510 107 kW kw NN 571 3510 108 production production NN 571 3510 109 : : : 571 3510 110 1.1 1.1 CD 571 3510 111 billion billion CD 571 3510 112 kWh kWh NNS 571 3510 113 consumption consumption NN 571 3510 114 per per IN 571 3510 115 capita capita NN 571 3510 116 : : : 571 3510 117 2,749 2,749 CD 571 3510 118 kWh kWh NNS 571 3510 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 120 1993 1993 CD 571 3510 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 122 Industries industry NNS 571 3510 123 : : : 571 3510 124 tourism tourism NN 571 3510 125 , , , 571 3510 126 electronics electronic NNS 571 3510 127 , , , 571 3510 128 ship ship NN 571 3510 129 repairyard repairyard NN 571 3510 130 , , , 571 3510 131 construction construction NN 571 3510 132 , , , 571 3510 133 food food NN 571 3510 134 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3510 135 , , , 571 3510 136 textiles textile NNS 571 3510 137 , , , 571 3510 138 footwear footwear NN 571 3510 139 , , , 571 3510 140 clothing clothing NN 571 3510 141 , , , 571 3510 142 beverages beverage NNS 571 3510 143 , , , 571 3510 144 tobacco tobacco NN 571 3510 145 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3510 146 : : : 571 3510 147 accounts account NNS 571 3510 148 for for IN 571 3510 149 3 3 CD 571 3510 150 % % NN 571 3510 151 of of IN 571 3510 152 GDP GDP NNP 571 3510 153 and and CC 571 3510 154 2 2 CD 571 3510 155 % % NN 571 3510 156 of of IN 571 3510 157 the the DT 571 3510 158 work work NN 571 3510 159 force force NN 571 3510 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 161 1992 1992 CD 571 3510 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 163 ; ; : 571 3510 164 overall overall RB 571 3510 165 , , , 571 3510 166 20 20 CD 571 3510 167 % % NN 571 3510 168 self self NN 571 3510 169 - - HYPH 571 3510 170 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 3510 171 ; ; : 571 3510 172 main main JJ 571 3510 173 products product NNS 571 3510 174 - - HYPH 571 3510 175 potatoes potato NNS 571 3510 176 , , , 571 3510 177 cauliflower cauliflower NN 571 3510 178 , , , 571 3510 179 grapes grape NNS 571 3510 180 , , , 571 3510 181 wheat wheat NN 571 3510 182 , , , 571 3510 183 barley barley NN 571 3510 184 , , , 571 3510 185 tomatoes tomato NNS 571 3510 186 , , , 571 3510 187 citrus citrus NNP 571 3510 188 , , , 571 3510 189 cut cut VBN 571 3510 190 flowers flower NNS 571 3510 191 , , , 571 3510 192 green green JJ 571 3510 193 peppers pepper NNS 571 3510 194 , , , 571 3510 195 hogs hog NNS 571 3510 196 , , , 571 3510 197 poultry poultry NN 571 3510 198 , , , 571 3510 199 eggs egg NNS 571 3510 200 ; ; : 571 3510 201 generally generally RB 571 3510 202 adequate adequate JJ 571 3510 203 supplies supply NNS 571 3510 204 of of IN 571 3510 205 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3510 206 , , , 571 3510 207 poultry poultry NN 571 3510 208 , , , 571 3510 209 milk milk NN 571 3510 210 , , , 571 3510 211 pork pork NN 571 3510 212 products product NNS 571 3510 213 ; ; , 571 3510 214 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 3510 215 or or CC 571 3510 216 periodic periodic JJ 571 3510 217 shortages shortage NNS 571 3510 218 in in IN 571 3510 219 grain grain NN 571 3510 220 , , , 571 3510 221 animal animal NN 571 3510 222 fodder fodder NN 571 3510 223 , , , 571 3510 224 fruits fruit NNS 571 3510 225 , , , 571 3510 226 other other JJ 571 3510 227 basic basic JJ 571 3510 228 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 3510 229 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3510 230 drugs drug VBZ 571 3510 231 : : : 571 3510 232 transshipment transshipment NN 571 3510 233 point point NN 571 3510 234 for for IN 571 3510 235 hashish hashish NN 571 3510 236 from from IN 571 3510 237 North North NNP 571 3510 238 Africa Africa NNP 571 3510 239 to to IN 571 3510 240 Western Western NNP 571 3510 241 Europe Europe NNP 571 3510 242 Economic economic JJ 571 3510 243 aid aid NN 571 3510 244 : : : 571 3510 245 recipient recipient NN 571 3510 246 : : : 571 3510 247 US US NNP 571 3510 248 commitments commitment NNS 571 3510 249 , , , 571 3510 250 including include VBG 571 3510 251 Ex Ex NNP 571 3510 252 - - HYPH 571 3510 253 Im Im NNP 571 3510 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 255 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3510 256 - - HYPH 571 3510 257 81 81 CD 571 3510 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 259 , , , 571 3510 260 $ $ $ 571 3510 261 172 172 CD 571 3510 262 million million CD 571 3510 263 ; ; : 571 3510 264 Western western JJ 571 3510 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 266 non non JJ 571 3510 267 - - JJ 571 3510 268 US us JJ 571 3510 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 270 countries country NNS 571 3510 271 , , , 571 3510 272 ODA ODA NNP 571 3510 273 and and CC 571 3510 274 OOF OOF NNP 571 3510 275 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3510 276 commitments commitment NNS 571 3510 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 278 1970 1970 CD 571 3510 279 - - SYM 571 3510 280 89 89 CD 571 3510 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 282 , , , 571 3510 283 $ $ $ 571 3510 284 336 336 CD 571 3510 285 million million CD 571 3510 286 ; ; : 571 3510 287 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 3510 288 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3510 289 aid aid NN 571 3510 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 291 1979 1979 CD 571 3510 292 - - SYM 571 3510 293 89 89 CD 571 3510 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 295 , , , 571 3510 296 $ $ $ 571 3510 297 76 76 CD 571 3510 298 million million CD 571 3510 299 ; ; : 571 3510 300 Communist communist JJ 571 3510 301 countries country NNS 571 3510 302 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 303 1970 1970 CD 571 3510 304 - - SYM 571 3510 305 88 88 CD 571 3510 306 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 307 , , , 571 3510 308 $ $ $ 571 3510 309 48 48 CD 571 3510 310 million million CD 571 3510 311 Currency currency NN 571 3510 312 : : : 571 3510 313 1 1 CD 571 3510 314 Maltese maltese JJ 571 3510 315 lira lira NN 571 3510 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 317 LM LM NNP 571 3510 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 319 = = NFP 571 3510 320 100 100 CD 571 3510 321 cents cent NNS 571 3510 322 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3510 323 rates rate NNS 571 3510 324 : : : 571 3510 325 Maltese maltese JJ 571 3510 326 liri liri NN 571 3510 327 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 328 LM LM NNP 571 3510 329 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 330 per per IN 571 3510 331 US$ us$ $ 571 3510 332 1 1 CD 571 3510 333 - - HYPH 571 3510 334 0.3656 0.3656 CD 571 3510 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 336 January January NNP 571 3510 337 1995 1995 CD 571 3510 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 339 , , , 571 3510 340 0.3776 0.3776 CD 571 3510 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 342 1994 1994 CD 571 3510 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 344 , , , 571 3510 345 0.3821 0.3821 CD 571 3510 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 347 1993 1993 CD 571 3510 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 349 , , , 571 3510 350 0.3178 0.3178 CD 571 3510 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 352 1992 1992 CD 571 3510 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 354 , , , 571 3510 355 0.3226 0.3226 CD 571 3510 356 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 357 1991 1991 CD 571 3510 358 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 359 , , , 571 3510 360 0.3172 0.3172 CD 571 3510 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 362 1990 1990 CD 571 3510 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 364 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3510 365 year year NN 571 3510 366 : : : 571 3510 367 1 1 CD 571 3510 368 April April NNP 571 3510 369 - - HYPH 571 3510 370 31 31 CD 571 3510 371 March March NNP 571 3510 372 @Malta @malta NN 571 3510 373 : : : 571 3510 374 Transportation transportation NN 571 3510 375 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3510 376 : : : 571 3510 377 0 0 LS 571 3510 378 km km NN 571 3510 379 Highways highway NNS 571 3510 380 : : : 571 3510 381 total total NN 571 3510 382 : : : 571 3510 383 1,291 1,291 CD 571 3510 384 km km NN 571 3510 385 paved pave VBN 571 3510 386 : : : 571 3510 387 asphalt asphalt NNP 571 3510 388 1,179 1,179 CD 571 3510 389 km km NN 571 3510 390 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3510 391 : : : 571 3510 392 gravel gravel NN 571 3510 393 , , , 571 3510 394 crushed crush VBN 571 3510 395 stone stone NN 571 3510 396 77 77 CD 571 3510 397 km km NN 571 3510 398 ; ; : 571 3510 399 earth earth NN 571 3510 400 35 35 CD 571 3510 401 km km NN 571 3510 402 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3510 403 : : : 571 3510 404 Marsaxlokk Marsaxlokk NNP 571 3510 405 , , , 571 3510 406 Valletta Valletta NNP 571 3510 407 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3510 408 marine marine NN 571 3510 409 : : : 571 3510 410 total total NN 571 3510 411 : : : 571 3510 412 964 964 CD 571 3510 413 ships ship NNS 571 3510 414 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 415 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3510 416 GRT GRT NNP 571 3510 417 or or CC 571 3510 418 over over RB 571 3510 419 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 420 totaling total VBG 571 3510 421 15,518,359 15,518,359 CD 571 3510 422 GRT/26,604,739 GRT/26,604,739 , 571 3510 423 DWT dwt NN 571 3510 424 ships ship NNS 571 3510 425 by by IN 571 3510 426 type type NN 571 3510 427 : : : 571 3510 428 barge barge NN 571 3510 429 carrier carrier NN 571 3510 430 3 3 CD 571 3510 431 , , , 571 3510 432 bulk bulk NNP 571 3510 433 272 272 CD 571 3510 434 , , , 571 3510 435 cargo cargo NN 571 3510 436 300 300 CD 571 3510 437 , , , 571 3510 438 chemical chemical NN 571 3510 439 tanker tanker NN 571 3510 440 30 30 CD 571 3510 441 , , , 571 3510 442 combination combination NN 571 3510 443 bulk bulk NN 571 3510 444 26 26 CD 571 3510 445 , , , 571 3510 446 combination combination NN 571 3510 447 ore ore NN 571 3510 448 / / SYM 571 3510 449 oil oil NN 571 3510 450 16 16 CD 571 3510 451 , , , 571 3510 452 container container NN 571 3510 453 33 33 CD 571 3510 454 , , , 571 3510 455 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 3510 456 gas gas NN 571 3510 457 tanker tanker NN 571 3510 458 3 3 CD 571 3510 459 , , , 571 3510 460 multifunction multifunction NN 571 3510 461 large large JJ 571 3510 462 - - HYPH 571 3510 463 load load NN 571 3510 464 carrier carrier NN 571 3510 465 3 3 CD 571 3510 466 , , , 571 3510 467 oil oil NN 571 3510 468 tanker tanker NN 571 3510 469 191 191 CD 571 3510 470 , , , 571 3510 471 passenger passenger NN 571 3510 472 7 7 CD 571 3510 473 , , , 571 3510 474 passenger passenger NN 571 3510 475 - - HYPH 571 3510 476 cargo cargo NN 571 3510 477 3 3 CD 571 3510 478 , , , 571 3510 479 railcar railcar NN 571 3510 480 carrier carrier NN 571 3510 481 1 1 CD 571 3510 482 , , , 571 3510 483 refrigerated refrigerated JJ 571 3510 484 cargo cargo NN 571 3510 485 14 14 CD 571 3510 486 , , , 571 3510 487 roll roll NN 571 3510 488 - - HYPH 571 3510 489 on on IN 571 3510 490 / / SYM 571 3510 491 roll roll NN 571 3510 492 - - HYPH 571 3510 493 off off RP 571 3510 494 cargo cargo NN 571 3510 495 26 26 CD 571 3510 496 , , , 571 3510 497 short short JJ 571 3510 498 - - HYPH 571 3510 499 sea sea NN 571 3510 500 passenger passenger NN 571 3510 501 20 20 CD 571 3510 502 , , , 571 3510 503 specialized specialized NNP 571 3510 504 tanker tanker NN 571 3510 505 5 5 CD 571 3510 506 , , , 571 3510 507 vehicle vehicle NN 571 3510 508 carrier carrier NN 571 3510 509 11 11 CD 571 3510 510 note note NN 571 3510 511 : : : 571 3510 512 a a DT 571 3510 513 flag flag NN 571 3510 514 of of IN 571 3510 515 convenience convenience NN 571 3510 516 registry registry NN 571 3510 517 ; ; : 571 3510 518 includes include VBZ 571 3510 519 49 49 CD 571 3510 520 countries country NNS 571 3510 521 ; ; : 571 3510 522 the the DT 571 3510 523 10 10 CD 571 3510 524 major major JJ 571 3510 525 fleet fleet NN 571 3510 526 flags flag NNS 571 3510 527 are be VBP 571 3510 528 : : : 571 3510 529 Greece Greece NNP 571 3510 530 351 351 CD 571 3510 531 ships ship NNS 571 3510 532 , , , 571 3510 533 Russia Russia NNP 571 3510 534 66 66 CD 571 3510 535 , , , 571 3510 536 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 3510 537 63 63 CD 571 3510 538 , , , 571 3510 539 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 3510 540 31 31 CD 571 3510 541 , , , 571 3510 542 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 3510 543 29 29 CD 571 3510 544 , , , 571 3510 545 Italy Italy NNP 571 3510 546 27 27 CD 571 3510 547 , , , 571 3510 548 Germany Germany NNP 571 3510 549 23 23 CD 571 3510 550 , , , 571 3510 551 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 3510 552 20 20 CD 571 3510 553 , , , 571 3510 554 UK UK NNP 571 3510 555 20 20 CD 571 3510 556 , , , 571 3510 557 and and CC 571 3510 558 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 3510 559 10 10 CD 571 3510 560 Airports airport NNS 571 3510 561 : : : 571 3510 562 total total NN 571 3510 563 : : : 571 3510 564 1 1 CD 571 3510 565 with with IN 571 3510 566 paved paved JJ 571 3510 567 runways runway NNS 571 3510 568 over over IN 571 3510 569 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3510 570 m m NN 571 3510 571 : : : 571 3510 572 1 1 CD 571 3510 573 @Malta @malta NN 571 3510 574 : : : 571 3510 575 Communications Communications NNP 571 3510 576 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3510 577 system system NN 571 3510 578 : : : 571 3510 579 153,000 153,000 CD 571 3510 580 telephones telephone NNS 571 3510 581 ; ; : 571 3510 582 automatic automatic JJ 571 3510 583 system system NN 571 3510 584 satisfies satisfy VBZ 571 3510 585 normal normal JJ 571 3510 586 requirements requirement NNS 571 3510 587 local local JJ 571 3510 588 : : : 571 3510 589 NA na NN 571 3510 590 intercity intercity NN 571 3510 591 : : : 571 3510 592 submarine submarine NN 571 3510 593 cable cable NN 571 3510 594 and and CC 571 3510 595 microwave microwave NN 571 3510 596 radio radio NN 571 3510 597 relay relay NN 571 3510 598 between between IN 571 3510 599 islands island NNS 571 3510 600 international international JJ 571 3510 601 : : : 571 3510 602 1 1 CD 571 3510 603 submarine submarine NN 571 3510 604 cable cable NN 571 3510 605 and and CC 571 3510 606 1 1 CD 571 3510 607 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3510 608 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 609 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3510 610 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3510 611 ) ) -RRB- 571 3510 612 earth earth NN 571 3510 613 station station NN 571 3510 614 Radio radio NN 571 3510 615 : : : 571 3510 616 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3510 617 stations station NNS 571 3510 618 : : : 571 3510 619 AM AM NNP 571 3510 620 8 8 CD 571 3510 621 , , , 571 3510 622 FM FM NNP 571 3510 623 4 4 CD 571 3510 624 , , , 571 3510 625 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3510 626 0 0 CD 571 3510 627 radios radio NNS 571 3510 628 : : : 571 3510 629 NA NA NNP 571 3510 630 Television television NN 571 3510 631 : : : 571 3510 632 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3510 633 stations station NNS 571 3510 634 : : : 571 3510 635 2 2 CD 571 3510 636 televisions television NNS 571 3510 637 : : : 571 3510 638 NA NA NNP 571 3510 639 @Malta @malta NN 571 3510 640 : : : 571 3510 641 Defense Defense NNP 571 3510 642 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3510 643 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3510 644 : : : 571 3510 645 Armed Armed NNP 571 3510 646 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3510 647 , , , 571 3510 648 Maltese Maltese NNP 571 3510 649 Police Police NNPS 571 3510 650 Force Force NNP 571 3510 651 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3510 652 availability availability NN 571 3510 653 : : : 571 3510 654 males male NNS 571 3510 655 age age NNP 571 3510 656 15 15 CD 571 3510 657 - - SYM 571 3510 658 49 49 CD 571 3510 659 98,525 98,525 CD 571 3510 660 ; ; : 571 3510 661 males male NNS 571 3510 662 fit fit JJ 571 3510 663 for for IN 571 3510 664 military military JJ 571 3510 665 service service NN 571 3510 666 78,305 78,305 CD 571 3510 667 ( ( -LRB- 571 3510 668 1995 1995 CD 571 3510 669 est est NNP 571 3510 670 . . . 571 3510 671 ) ) -RRB- 571 3511 1 Defense defense NN 571 3511 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3511 3 : : : 571 3511 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3511 5 rate rate NN 571 3511 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3511 7 - - : 571 3511 8 $ $ $ 571 3511 9 21.4 21.4 CD 571 3511 10 million million CD 571 3511 11 , , , 571 3511 12 about about RB 571 3511 13 0.9 0.9 CD 571 3511 14 % % NN 571 3511 15 of of IN 571 3511 16 GDP GDP NNP 571 3511 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 3511 18 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 3511 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 3511 20 _ _ NNP 571 3511 21 _ _ NNP 571 3511 22 _ _ NNP 571 3511 23 _ _ NNP 571 3511 24 _ _ NNP 571 3511 25 _ _ NNP 571 3511 26 _ _ NNP 571 3511 27 _ _ NNP 571 3511 28 _ _ NNP 571 3511 29 _ _ NNP 571 3511 30 _ _ NNP 571 3511 31 _ _ NNP 571 3511 32 _ _ NNP 571 3511 33 _ _ NNP 571 3511 34 _ _ NNP 571 3511 35 _ _ NNP 571 3511 36 _ _ NNP 571 3511 37 _ _ NNP 571 3511 38 _ _ NNP 571 3511 39 _ _ NNP 571 3511 40 _ _ NNP 571 3511 41 _ _ NNP 571 3511 42 _ _ NNP 571 3511 43 _ _ NNP 571 3511 44 _ _ NNP 571 3511 45 _ _ NNP 571 3511 46 _ _ NNP 571 3511 47 _ _ NNP 571 3511 48 _ _ NNP 571 3511 49 _ _ NNP 571 3511 50 _ _ NNP 571 3511 51 _ _ NNP 571 3511 52 _ _ NNP 571 3511 53 _ _ NNP 571 3511 54 _ _ NNP 571 3511 55 _ _ NNP 571 3511 56 _ _ NNP 571 3511 57 _ _ NNP 571 3511 58 _ _ NNP 571 3511 59 _ _ NNP 571 3511 60 _ _ NNP 571 3511 61 _ _ NNP 571 3511 62 _ _ NNP 571 3511 63 _ _ NNP 571 3511 64 _ _ NNP 571 3511 65 _ _ NNP 571 3511 66 _ _ NNP 571 3511 67 _ _ NNP 571 3511 68 _ _ NNP 571 3511 69 _ _ NNP 571 3511 70 _ _ NNP 571 3511 71 _ _ NNP 571 3511 72 _ _ NNP 571 3511 73 _ _ NNP 571 3511 74 _ _ NNP 571 3511 75 _ _ NNP 571 3511 76 _ _ NNP 571 3511 77 _ _ NNP 571 3511 78 _ _ NNP 571 3511 79 _ _ NNP 571 3511 80 _ _ NNP 571 3511 81 _ _ NNP 571 3511 82 _ _ NNP 571 3511 83 _ _ NNP 571 3511 84 _ _ NNP 571 3511 85 _ _ NNP 571 3511 86 _ _ NNP 571 3511 87 _ _ NNP 571 3511 88 _ _ NNP 571 3511 89 _ _ NNP 571 3511 90 _ _ NNP 571 3511 91 _ _ NNP 571 3511 92 MAN MAN NNP 571 3511 93 , , , 571 3511 94 ISLE ISLE NNP 571 3511 95 OF of IN 571 3511 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 3511 97 British british JJ 571 3511 98 crown crown NN 571 3511 99 dependency dependency NN 571 3511 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 3511 101 @Man @Man NFP 571 3511 102 , , , 571 3511 103 Isle Isle NNP 571 3511 104 Of of IN 571 3511 105 : : : 571 3511 106 Geography Geography NNP 571 3511 107 Location Location NNP 571 3511 108 : : : 571 3511 109 Western Western NNP 571 3511 110 Europe Europe NNP 571 3511 111 , , , 571 3511 112 island island NN 571 3511 113 in in IN 571 3511 114 the the DT 571 3511 115 Irish Irish NNP 571 3511 116 Sea Sea NNP 571 3511 117 , , , 571 3511 118 between between IN 571 3511 119 Great Great NNP 571 3511 120 Britain Britain NNP 571 3511 121 and and CC 571 3511 122 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 3511 123 Map Map NNP 571 3511 124 references reference NNS 571 3511 125 : : : 571 3511 126 Europe Europe NNP 571 3511 127 Area Area NNP 571 3511 128 : : : 571 3511 129 total total JJ 571 3511 130 area area NN 571 3511 131 : : : 571 3511 132 588 588 CD 571 3511 133 sq sq IN 571 3511 134 km km NNP 571 3511 135 land land NN 571 3511 136 area area NN 571 3511 137 : : : 571 3511 138 588 588 CD 571 3511 139 sq sq RB 571 3511 140 km km NNP 571 3511 141 comparative comparative JJ 571 3511 142 area area NN 571 3511 143 : : : 571 3511 144 nearly nearly RB 571 3511 145 3.5 3.5 CD 571 3511 146 times time NNS 571 3511 147 the the DT 571 3511 148 size size NN 571 3511 149 of of IN 571 3511 150 Washington Washington NNP 571 3511 151 , , , 571 3511 152 DC DC NNP 571 3511 153 Land Land NNP 571 3511 154 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3511 155 : : : 571 3511 156 0 0 LS 571 3511 157 km km NN 571 3511 158 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3511 159 : : : 571 3511 160 113 113 CD 571 3511 161 km km NN 571 3511 162 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3511 163 claims claim VBZ 571 3511 164 : : : 571 3511 165 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3511 166 fishing fishing NN 571 3511 167 zone zone NN 571 3511 168 : : : 571 3511 169 200 200 CD 571 3511 170 nm nm CD 571 3511 171 territorial territorial JJ 571 3511 172 sea sea NN 571 3511 173 : : : 571 3511 174 3 3 CD 571 3511 175 nm nm NNP 571 3511 176 International international JJ 571 3511 177 disputes dispute NNS 571 3511 178 : : : 571 3511 179 none none NN 571 3511 180 Climate climate NN 571 3511 181 : : : 571 3511 182 cool cool JJ 571 3511 183 summers summer NNS 571 3511 184 and and CC 571 3511 185 mild mild JJ 571 3511 186 winters winter NNS 571 3511 187 ; ; : 571 3511 188 humid humid JJ 571 3511 189 ; ; , 571 3511 190 overcast overcast JJ 571 3511 191 about about IN 571 3511 192 half half PDT 571 3511 193 the the DT 571 3511 194 time time NN 571 3511 195 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3511 196 : : : 571 3511 197 hills hill NNS 571 3511 198 in in IN 571 3511 199 north north NNP 571 3511 200 and and CC 571 3511 201 south south JJ 571 3511 202 bisected bisect VBN 571 3511 203 by by IN 571 3511 204 central central JJ 571 3511 205 valley valley NNP 571 3511 206 Natural natural JJ 571 3511 207 resources resource NNS 571 3511 208 : : : 571 3511 209 lead lead NN 571 3511 210 , , , 571 3511 211 iron iron NN 571 3511 212 ore ore NN 571 3511 213 Land Land NNP 571 3511 214 use use NN 571 3511 215 : : : 571 3511 216 arable arable JJ 571 3511 217 land land NN 571 3511 218 : : : 571 3511 219 NA% NA% `` 571 3511 220 permanent permanent JJ 571 3511 221 crops crop NNS 571 3511 222 : : : 571 3511 223 NA% NA% `` 571 3511 224 meadows meadow NNS 571 3511 225 and and CC 571 3511 226 pastures pasture NNS 571 3511 227 : : : 571 3511 228 NA% NA% `` 571 3511 229 forest forest NNP 571 3511 230 and and CC 571 3511 231 woodland woodland NN 571 3511 232 : : : 571 3511 233 NA% NA% NNS 571 3511 234 other other JJ 571 3511 235 : : : 571 3511 236 NA% na% LS 571 3511 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 3511 238 extensive extensive JJ 571 3511 239 arable arable JJ 571 3511 240 land land NN 571 3511 241 and and CC 571 3511 242 forests forest NNS 571 3511 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 3511 244 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3511 245 land land NN 571 3511 246 : : : 571 3511 247 NA NA NNP 571 3511 248 sq sq RB 571 3511 249 km km NNP 571 3511 250 Environment Environment NNP 571 3511 251 : : : 571 3511 252 current current JJ 571 3511 253 issues issue NNS 571 3511 254 : : : 571 3511 255 NA na IN 571 3511 256 natural natural JJ 571 3511 257 hazards hazard NNS 571 3511 258 : : : 571 3511 259 NA na IN 571 3511 260 international international JJ 571 3511 261 agreements agreement NNS 571 3511 262 : : : 571 3511 263 NA NA NNP 571 3511 264 Note note VB 571 3511 265 : : : 571 3511 266 one one CD 571 3511 267 small small JJ 571 3511 268 islet islet NN 571 3511 269 , , , 571 3511 270 the the DT 571 3511 271 Calf Calf NNP 571 3511 272 of of IN 571 3511 273 Man Man NNP 571 3511 274 , , , 571 3511 275 lies lie VBZ 571 3511 276 to to IN 571 3511 277 the the DT 571 3511 278 southwest southwest NN 571 3511 279 , , , 571 3511 280 and and CC 571 3511 281 is be VBZ 571 3511 282 a a DT 571 3511 283 bird bird NN 571 3511 284 sanctuary sanctuary NN 571 3511 285 @Man @Man : 571 3511 286 , , , 571 3511 287 Isle Isle NNP 571 3511 288 Of of IN 571 3511 289 : : : 571 3511 290 People People NNP 571 3511 291 Population Population NNP 571 3511 292 : : : 571 3511 293 72,751 72,751 CD 571 3511 294 ( ( -LRB- 571 3511 295 July July NNP 571 3511 296 1995 1995 CD 571 3511 297 est est NNP 571 3511 298 . . . 571 3511 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 3512 1 Age age NN 571 3512 2 structure structure NN 571 3512 3 : : : 571 3512 4 0 0 CD 571 3512 5 - - HYPH 571 3512 6 14 14 CD 571 3512 7 years year NNS 571 3512 8 : : : 571 3512 9 18 18 CD 571 3512 10 % % NN 571 3512 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3512 12 female female JJ 571 3512 13 6,462 6,462 CD 571 3512 14 ; ; : 571 3512 15 male male NN 571 3512 16 6,833 6,833 CD 571 3512 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3512 18 15 15 CD 571 3512 19 - - SYM 571 3512 20 64 64 CD 571 3512 21 years year NNS 571 3512 22 : : : 571 3512 23 64 64 CD 571 3512 24 % % NN 571 3512 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3512 26 female female JJ 571 3512 27 23,219 23,219 CD 571 3512 28 ; ; : 571 3512 29 male male NN 571 3512 30 23,348 23,348 CD 571 3512 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3512 32 65 65 CD 571 3512 33 years year NNS 571 3512 34 and and CC 571 3512 35 over over IN 571 3512 36 : : : 571 3512 37 18 18 CD 571 3512 38 % % NN 571 3512 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3512 40 female female JJ 571 3512 41 7,759 7,759 CD 571 3512 42 ; ; : 571 3512 43 male male NN 571 3512 44 5,130 5,130 CD 571 3512 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3512 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3512 47 July July NNP 571 3512 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3512 49 est est NNP 571 3512 50 . . . 571 3512 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3513 1 Population population NN 571 3513 2 growth growth NN 571 3513 3 rate rate NN 571 3513 4 : : : 571 3513 5 0.99 0.99 CD 571 3513 6 % % NN 571 3513 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3513 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3513 9 est est NNP 571 3513 10 . . . 571 3513 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3514 1 Birth birth NN 571 3514 2 rate rate NN 571 3514 3 : : : 571 3514 4 13.73 13.73 CD 571 3514 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3514 6 population population NN 571 3514 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3514 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3514 9 est est NNP 571 3514 10 . . . 571 3514 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3515 1 Death death NN 571 3515 2 rate rate NN 571 3515 3 : : : 571 3515 4 12.36 12.36 CD 571 3515 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3515 6 population population NN 571 3515 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3515 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3515 9 est est NNP 571 3515 10 . . . 571 3515 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3516 1 Net net JJ 571 3516 2 migration migration NN 571 3516 3 rate rate NN 571 3516 4 : : : 571 3516 5 8.55 8.55 CD 571 3516 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3516 7 population population NN 571 3516 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3516 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3516 10 est est NNP 571 3516 11 . . . 571 3516 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3517 1 Infant infant NN 571 3517 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3517 3 rate rate NN 571 3517 4 : : : 571 3517 5 8 8 CD 571 3517 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3517 7 live live JJ 571 3517 8 births birth NNS 571 3517 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3517 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3517 11 est est NNP 571 3517 12 . . . 571 3517 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3518 1 Life life NN 571 3518 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3518 3 at at IN 571 3518 4 birth birth NN 571 3518 5 : : : 571 3518 6 total total JJ 571 3518 7 population population NN 571 3518 8 : : : 571 3518 9 76.53 76.53 CD 571 3518 10 years year NNS 571 3518 11 male male JJ 571 3518 12 : : : 571 3518 13 73.78 73.78 CD 571 3518 14 years year NNS 571 3518 15 female female JJ 571 3518 16 : : : 571 3518 17 79.48 79.48 CD 571 3518 18 years year NNS 571 3518 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3518 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3518 21 est est NNP 571 3518 22 . . . 571 3518 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3519 1 Total total JJ 571 3519 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3519 3 rate rate NN 571 3519 4 : : : 571 3519 5 1.8 1.8 CD 571 3519 6 children child NNS 571 3519 7 born bear VBN 571 3519 8 / / SYM 571 3519 9 woman woman NN 571 3519 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3519 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3519 12 est est NNP 571 3519 13 . . . 571 3519 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3520 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3520 2 : : : 571 3520 3 noun noun NN 571 3520 4 : : : 571 3520 5 Manxman Manxman NNP 571 3520 6 , , , 571 3520 7 Manxwoman Manxwoman NNP 571 3520 8 adjective adjective NN 571 3520 9 : : : 571 3520 10 Manx manx JJ 571 3520 11 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3520 12 divisions division NNS 571 3520 13 : : : 571 3520 14 Manx Manx NNP 571 3520 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 3520 16 Norse norse JJ 571 3520 17 - - HYPH 571 3520 18 Celtic celtic JJ 571 3520 19 descent descent NN 571 3520 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3520 21 , , , 571 3520 22 Briton Briton NNP 571 3520 23 Religions Religions NNPS 571 3520 24 : : : 571 3520 25 Anglican anglican JJ 571 3520 26 , , , 571 3520 27 Roman Roman NNP 571 3520 28 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3520 29 , , , 571 3520 30 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 3520 31 , , , 571 3520 32 Baptist Baptist NNP 571 3520 33 , , , 571 3520 34 Presbyterian Presbyterian NNP 571 3520 35 , , , 571 3520 36 Society Society NNP 571 3520 37 of of IN 571 3520 38 Friends Friends NNPS 571 3520 39 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3520 40 : : : 571 3520 41 English English NNP 571 3520 42 , , , 571 3520 43 Manx Manx NNP 571 3520 44 Gaelic Gaelic NNP 571 3520 45 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 3520 46 : : : 571 3520 47 NA% NA% `` 571 3520 48 Labor labor NN 571 3520 49 force force NN 571 3520 50 : : : 571 3520 51 25,864 25,864 CD 571 3520 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 3520 53 1981 1981 CD 571 3520 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 3520 55 by by IN 571 3520 56 occupation occupation NN 571 3520 57 : : : 571 3520 58 NA NA NNP 571 3520 59 @Man @Man : 571 3520 60 , , , 571 3520 61 Isle Isle NNP 571 3520 62 Of of IN 571 3520 63 : : : 571 3520 64 Government Government NNP 571 3520 65 Names name NNS 571 3520 66 : : : 571 3520 67 conventional conventional JJ 571 3520 68 long long JJ 571 3520 69 form form NN 571 3520 70 : : : 571 3520 71 none none NN 571 3520 72 conventional conventional JJ 571 3520 73 short short JJ 571 3520 74 form form NN 571 3520 75 : : : 571 3520 76 Isle Isle NNP 571 3520 77 of of IN 571 3520 78 Man Man NNP 571 3520 79 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3520 80 : : : 571 3520 81 IM IM NNP 571 3520 82 Type type NN 571 3520 83 : : : 571 3520 84 British british JJ 571 3520 85 crown crown NN 571 3520 86 dependency dependency NN 571 3520 87 Capital capital NN 571 3520 88 : : : 571 3520 89 Douglas Douglas NNP 571 3520 90 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3520 91 divisions division NNS 571 3520 92 : : : 571 3520 93 none none NN 571 3520 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 3520 95 British british JJ 571 3520 96 crown crown NN 571 3520 97 dependency dependency NN 571 3520 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 3520 99 Independence independence NN 571 3520 100 : : : 571 3520 101 none none NN 571 3520 102 ( ( -LRB- 571 3520 103 British british JJ 571 3520 104 crown crown NN 571 3520 105 dependency dependency NN 571 3520 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 3520 107 National national JJ 571 3520 108 holiday holiday NN 571 3520 109 : : : 571 3520 110 Tynwald Tynwald NNP 571 3520 111 Day Day NNP 571 3520 112 , , , 571 3520 113 5 5 CD 571 3520 114 July July NNP 571 3520 115 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3520 116 : : : 571 3520 117 1961 1961 CD 571 3520 118 , , , 571 3520 119 Isle Isle NNP 571 3520 120 of of IN 571 3520 121 Man Man NNP 571 3520 122 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3520 123 Act Act NNP 571 3520 124 Legal Legal NNP 571 3520 125 system system NN 571 3520 126 : : : 571 3520 127 English english JJ 571 3520 128 law law NN 571 3520 129 and and CC 571 3520 130 local local JJ 571 3520 131 statute statute NN 571 3520 132 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 3520 133 : : : 571 3520 134 21 21 CD 571 3520 135 years year NNS 571 3520 136 of of IN 571 3520 137 age age NN 571 3520 138 ; ; : 571 3520 139 universal universal JJ 571 3520 140 Executive Executive NNP 571 3520 141 branch branch NN 571 3520 142 : : : 571 3520 143 chief chief NN 571 3520 144 of of IN 571 3520 145 state state NN 571 3520 146 : : : 571 3520 147 Lord Lord NNP 571 3520 148 of of IN 571 3520 149 Mann Mann NNP 571 3520 150 Queen Queen NNP 571 3520 151 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 3520 152 II II NNP 571 3520 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 3520 154 since since IN 571 3520 155 6 6 CD 571 3520 156 February February NNP 571 3520 157 1952 1952 CD 571 3520 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 3520 159 , , , 571 3520 160 represented represent VBN 571 3520 161 by by IN 571 3520 162 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 571 3520 163 Governor Governor NNP 571 3520 164 Air Air NNP 571 3520 165 Marshal Marshal NNP 571 3520 166 Sir Sir NNP 571 3520 167 Laurence Laurence NNP 571 3520 168 JONES JONES NNP 571 3520 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 3520 170 since since IN 571 3520 171 NA NA NNP 571 3520 172 1990 1990 CD 571 3520 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 3520 174 head head NN 571 3520 175 of of IN 571 3520 176 government government NN 571 3520 177 : : : 571 3520 178 President President NNP 571 3520 179 of of IN 571 3520 180 the the DT 571 3520 181 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3520 182 Council Council NNP 571 3520 183 Sir Sir NNP 571 3520 184 Charles Charles NNP 571 3520 185 KERRUISH 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attorney attorney NN 571 3520 222 general general NN 571 3520 223 , , , 571 3520 224 and and CC 571 3520 225 8 8 CD 571 3520 226 others other NNS 571 3520 227 named name VBN 571 3520 228 by by IN 571 3520 229 the the DT 571 3520 230 House House NNP 571 3520 231 of of IN 571 3520 232 Keys Keys NNP 571 3520 233 House House NNP 571 3520 234 of of IN 571 3520 235 Keys Keys NNPS 571 3520 236 : : : 571 3520 237 elections election NNS 571 3520 238 last last RB 571 3520 239 held hold VBN 571 3520 240 NA NA NNP 571 3520 241 1991 1991 CD 571 3520 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 3520 243 next next JJ 571 3520 244 to to TO 571 3520 245 be be VB 571 3520 246 held hold VBN 571 3520 247 NA NA NNP 571 3520 248 1996 1996 CD 571 3520 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 3520 250 ; ; : 571 3520 251 results result NNS 571 3520 252 - - HYPH 571 3520 253 percent percent NN 571 3520 254 of of IN 571 3520 255 vote vote NN 571 3520 256 NA NA NNP 571 3520 257 ; ; , 571 3520 258 seats seat NNS 571 3520 259 - - : 571 3520 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 3520 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IN 571 3521 25 expanding expand VBG 571 3521 26 employment employment NN 571 3521 27 opportunities opportunity NNS 571 3521 28 in in IN 571 3521 29 high high JJ 571 3521 30 - - HYPH 571 3521 31 income income NN 571 3521 32 industries industry NNS 571 3521 33 . . . 571 3522 1 As as IN 571 3522 2 a a DT 571 3522 3 result result NN 571 3522 4 , , , 571 3522 5 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3522 6 and and CC 571 3522 7 fishing fishing NN 571 3522 8 , , , 571 3522 9 once once RB 571 3522 10 the the DT 571 3522 11 mainstays mainstay NNS 571 3522 12 of of IN 571 3522 13 the the DT 571 3522 14 economy economy NN 571 3522 15 , , , 571 3522 16 have have VBP 571 3522 17 declined decline VBN 571 3522 18 in in IN 571 3522 19 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 3522 20 shares share NNS 571 3522 21 of of IN 571 3522 22 GDP GDP NNP 571 3522 23 . . . 571 3523 1 Banking banking NN 571 3523 2 now now RB 571 3523 3 contributes contribute VBZ 571 3523 4 about about IN 571 3523 5 45 45 CD 571 3523 6 % % NN 571 3523 7 to 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571 3527 4 growth growth NN 571 3527 5 rate rate NN 571 3527 6 : : : 571 3527 7 NA% NA% `` 571 3527 8 National national JJ 571 3527 9 product product NN 571 3527 10 per per IN 571 3527 11 capita capita NN 571 3527 12 : : : 571 3527 13 $ $ $ 571 3527 14 10,800 10,800 CD 571 3527 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 3527 16 1994 1994 CD 571 3527 17 est est NNP 571 3527 18 . . . 571 3527 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 3528 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3528 2 rate rate NN 571 3528 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3528 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3528 5 prices price NNS 571 3528 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3528 7 : : : 571 3528 8 7 7 CD 571 3528 9 % % NN 571 3528 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3528 11 1992 1992 CD 571 3528 12 est est NNP 571 3528 13 . . . 571 3528 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3529 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3529 2 rate rate NN 571 3529 3 : : : 571 3529 4 1 1 CD 571 3529 5 % % NN 571 3529 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3529 7 1992 1992 CD 571 3529 8 est est NNP 571 3529 9 . . . 571 3529 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3530 1 Budget budget NN 571 3530 2 : : : 571 3530 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 3530 4 : : : 571 3530 5 $ $ $ 571 3530 6 130.4 130.4 CD 571 3530 7 million million CD 571 3530 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3530 9 : : : 571 3530 10 $ $ $ 571 3530 11 114.4 114.4 CD 571 3530 12 million million CD 571 3530 13 , , , 571 3530 14 including include VBG 571 3530 15 capital capital NN 571 3530 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3530 17 of of IN 571 3530 18 $ $ $ 571 3530 19 18.1 18.1 CD 571 3530 20 million million CD 571 3530 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 3530 22 1985 1985 CD 571 3530 23 est est NNP 571 3530 24 . . . 571 3530 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 3531 1 Exports export NNS 571 3531 2 : : : 571 3531 3 $ $ $ 571 3531 4 NA NA NNP 571 3531 5 commodities commodity NNS 571 3531 6 : : : 571 3531 7 tweeds tweed NNS 571 3531 8 , , , 571 3531 9 herring herre VBG 571 3531 10 , , , 571 3531 11 processed process VBN 571 3531 12 shellfish shellfish NNP 571 3531 13 , , , 571 3531 14 beef beef NN 571 3531 15 , , , 571 3531 16 lamb lamb NN 571 3531 17 partners partner NNS 571 3531 18 : : 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totaling total VBG 571 3531 218 1,810,355 1,810,355 CD 571 3531 219 GRT/3,183,773 GRT/3,183,773 NNS 571 3531 220 DWT dwt NN 571 3531 221 ships ship NNS 571 3531 222 by by IN 571 3531 223 type type NN 571 3531 224 : : : 571 3531 225 bulk bulk NNP 571 3531 226 11 11 CD 571 3531 227 , , , 571 3531 228 cargo cargo NN 571 3531 229 10 10 CD 571 3531 230 , , , 571 3531 231 chemical chemical NN 571 3531 232 tanker tanker NN 571 3531 233 4 4 CD 571 3531 234 , , , 571 3531 235 container container NN 571 3531 236 9 9 CD 571 3531 237 , , , 571 3531 238 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 3531 239 gas gas NN 571 3531 240 tanker tanker NN 571 3531 241 8 8 CD 571 3531 242 , , , 571 3531 243 oil oil NN 571 3531 244 tanker tanker NN 571 3531 245 15 15 CD 571 3531 246 , , , 571 3531 247 roll roll NN 571 3531 248 - - HYPH 571 3531 249 on on IN 571 3531 250 / / SYM 571 3531 251 roll roll NN 571 3531 252 - - HYPH 571 3531 253 off off RP 571 3531 254 cargo cargo NN 571 3531 255 9 9 CD 571 3531 256 , , , 571 3531 257 vehicle vehicle NN 571 3531 258 carrier carrier NN 571 3531 259 2 2 CD 571 3531 260 note note NN 571 3531 261 : : : 571 3531 262 a a DT 571 3531 263 flag flag NN 571 3531 264 of of IN 571 3531 265 convenience convenience NN 571 3531 266 registry registry NN 571 3531 267 ; ; : 571 3531 268 UK UK NNP 571 3531 269 owns own VBZ 571 3531 270 9 9 CD 571 3531 271 ships ship NNS 571 3531 272 , , , 571 3531 273 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 3531 274 2 2 CD 571 3531 275 , , , 571 3531 276 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 3531 277 1 1 CD 571 3531 278 , , , 571 3531 279 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3531 280 1 1 CD 571 3531 281 Airports airport NNS 571 3531 282 : : : 571 3531 283 total total NN 571 3531 284 : : : 571 3531 285 1 1 CD 571 3531 286 with with IN 571 3531 287 paved paved JJ 571 3531 288 runways runway NNS 571 3531 289 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3531 290 to to IN 571 3531 291 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3531 292 m m NN 571 3531 293 : : : 571 3531 294 1 1 CD 571 3531 295 @Man @man CD 571 3531 296 , , , 571 3531 297 Isle Isle NNP 571 3531 298 Of of IN 571 3531 299 : : : 571 3531 300 Communications Communications NNP 571 3531 301 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3531 302 system system NN 571 3531 303 : : : 571 3531 304 24,435 24,435 CD 571 3531 305 telephones telephone NNS 571 3531 306 local local JJ 571 3531 307 : : : 571 3531 308 NA na NN 571 3531 309 intercity intercity NN 571 3531 310 : : : 571 3531 311 NA NA NNP 571 3531 312 international international JJ 571 3531 313 : : : 571 3531 314 NA NA NNP 571 3531 315 Radio radio NN 571 3531 316 : : : 571 3531 317 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3531 318 stations station NNS 571 3531 319 : : : 571 3531 320 AM AM NNP 571 3531 321 1 1 CD 571 3531 322 , , , 571 3531 323 FM FM NNP 571 3531 324 4 4 CD 571 3531 325 , , , 571 3531 326 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3531 327 0 0 CD 571 3531 328 radios radio NNS 571 3531 329 : : : 571 3531 330 NA NA NNP 571 3531 331 Television television NN 571 3531 332 : : : 571 3531 333 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3531 334 stations station NNS 571 3531 335 : : : 571 3531 336 4 4 CD 571 3531 337 televisions television NNS 571 3531 338 : : : 571 3531 339 NA NA NNP 571 3531 340 @Man @Man : 571 3531 341 , , , 571 3531 342 Isle Isle NNP 571 3531 343 Of of IN 571 3531 344 : : : 571 3531 345 Defense Defense NNP 571 3531 346 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3531 347 Note Note NNP 571 3531 348 : : : 571 3531 349 defense defense NN 571 3531 350 is be VBZ 571 3531 351 the the DT 571 3531 352 responsibility responsibility NN 571 3531 353 of of IN 571 3531 354 the the DT 571 3531 355 UK UK NNP 571 3531 356 _ _ NNP 571 3531 357 _ _ NNP 571 3531 358 _ _ NNP 571 3531 359 _ _ NNP 571 3531 360 _ _ NNP 571 3531 361 _ _ NNP 571 3531 362 _ _ NNP 571 3531 363 _ _ NNP 571 3531 364 _ _ NNP 571 3531 365 _ _ NNP 571 3531 366 _ _ NNP 571 3531 367 _ _ NNP 571 3531 368 _ _ NNP 571 3531 369 _ _ NNP 571 3531 370 _ _ NNP 571 3531 371 _ _ NNP 571 3531 372 _ _ NNP 571 3531 373 _ _ NNP 571 3531 374 _ _ NNP 571 3531 375 _ _ NNP 571 3531 376 _ _ NNP 571 3531 377 _ _ NNP 571 3531 378 _ _ NNP 571 3531 379 _ _ NNP 571 3531 380 _ _ NNP 571 3531 381 _ _ NNP 571 3531 382 _ _ NNP 571 3531 383 _ _ NNP 571 3531 384 _ _ NNP 571 3531 385 _ _ NNP 571 3531 386 _ _ NNP 571 3531 387 _ _ NNP 571 3531 388 _ _ NNP 571 3531 389 _ _ NNP 571 3531 390 _ _ NNP 571 3531 391 _ _ NNP 571 3531 392 _ _ NNP 571 3531 393 _ _ NNP 571 3531 394 _ _ NNP 571 3531 395 _ _ NNP 571 3531 396 _ _ NNP 571 3531 397 _ _ NNP 571 3531 398 _ _ NNP 571 3531 399 _ _ NNP 571 3531 400 _ _ NNP 571 3531 401 _ _ NNP 571 3531 402 _ _ NNP 571 3531 403 _ _ NNP 571 3531 404 _ _ NNP 571 3531 405 _ _ NNP 571 3531 406 _ _ NNP 571 3531 407 _ _ NNP 571 3531 408 _ _ NNP 571 3531 409 _ _ NNP 571 3531 410 _ _ NNP 571 3531 411 _ _ NNP 571 3531 412 _ _ NNP 571 3531 413 _ _ NNP 571 3531 414 _ _ NNP 571 3531 415 _ _ NNP 571 3531 416 _ _ NNP 571 3531 417 _ _ NNP 571 3531 418 _ _ NNP 571 3531 419 _ _ NNP 571 3531 420 _ _ NNP 571 3531 421 _ _ NNP 571 3531 422 _ _ NNP 571 3531 423 _ _ NNP 571 3531 424 _ _ NNP 571 3531 425 _ _ NNP 571 3531 426 _ _ NNP 571 3531 427 _ _ NNP 571 3531 428 MARSHALL MARSHALL NNP 571 3531 429 ISLANDS island VBZ 571 3531 430 @Marshall @marshall DT 571 3531 431 Islands island NNS 571 3531 432 : : : 571 3531 433 Geography Geography NNP 571 3531 434 Location Location NNP 571 3531 435 : : : 571 3531 436 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 3531 437 , , , 571 3531 438 group group NN 571 3531 439 of of IN 571 3531 440 atolls atoll NNS 571 3531 441 and and CC 571 3531 442 reefs reef NNS 571 3531 443 in in IN 571 3531 444 the the DT 571 3531 445 North North NNP 571 3531 446 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3531 447 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3531 448 , , , 571 3531 449 about about RB 571 3531 450 one one CD 571 3531 451 - - HYPH 571 3531 452 half half NN 571 3531 453 of of IN 571 3531 454 the the DT 571 3531 455 way way NN 571 3531 456 from from IN 571 3531 457 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 3531 458 to to IN 571 3531 459 Papua Papua NNP 571 3531 460 New New NNP 571 3531 461 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 3531 462 Map Map NNP 571 3531 463 references reference NNS 571 3531 464 : : : 571 3531 465 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 3531 466 Area Area NNP 571 3531 467 : : : 571 3531 468 total total JJ 571 3531 469 area area NN 571 3531 470 : : : 571 3531 471 181.3 181.3 CD 571 3531 472 sq sq IN 571 3531 473 km km NNP 571 3531 474 land land NN 571 3531 475 area area NN 571 3531 476 : : : 571 3531 477 181.3 181.3 CD 571 3531 478 sq sq IN 571 3531 479 km km NNP 571 3531 480 comparative comparative JJ 571 3531 481 area area NN 571 3531 482 : : : 571 3531 483 slightly slightly RB 571 3531 484 larger large JJR 571 3531 485 than than IN 571 3531 486 Washington Washington NNP 571 3531 487 , , , 571 3531 488 DC DC NNP 571 3531 489 note note NN 571 3531 490 : : : 571 3531 491 includes include VBZ 571 3531 492 the the DT 571 3531 493 atolls atoll NNS 571 3531 494 of of IN 571 3531 495 Bikini Bikini NNP 571 3531 496 , , , 571 3531 497 Eniwetak Eniwetak NNP 571 3531 498 , , , 571 3531 499 and and CC 571 3531 500 Kwajalein Kwajalein NNP 571 3531 501 Land Land NNP 571 3531 502 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3531 503 : : : 571 3531 504 0 0 LS 571 3531 505 km km NN 571 3531 506 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3531 507 : : : 571 3531 508 370.4 370.4 CD 571 3531 509 km km NN 571 3531 510 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3531 511 claims claim VBZ 571 3531 512 : : : 571 3531 513 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 3531 514 zone zone NN 571 3531 515 : : : 571 3531 516 24 24 CD 571 3531 517 nm nm IN 571 3531 518 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3531 519 economic economic JJ 571 3531 520 zone zone NN 571 3531 521 : : : 571 3531 522 200 200 CD 571 3531 523 nm nm CD 571 3531 524 territorial territorial JJ 571 3531 525 sea sea NN 571 3531 526 : : : 571 3531 527 12 12 CD 571 3531 528 nm nm NNP 571 3531 529 International international JJ 571 3531 530 disputes dispute NNS 571 3531 531 : : : 571 3531 532 claims claim VBZ 571 3531 533 US US NNP 571 3531 534 territory territory NN 571 3531 535 of of IN 571 3531 536 Wake Wake NNP 571 3531 537 Island Island NNP 571 3531 538 Climate Climate NNP 571 3531 539 : : : 571 3531 540 wet wet JJ 571 3531 541 season season NN 571 3531 542 May May NNP 571 3531 543 to to IN 571 3531 544 November November NNP 571 3531 545 ; ; : 571 3531 546 hot hot JJ 571 3531 547 and and CC 571 3531 548 humid humid JJ 571 3531 549 ; ; , 571 3531 550 islands island NNS 571 3531 551 border border NN 571 3531 552 typhoon typhoon NN 571 3531 553 belt belt NN 571 3531 554 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3531 555 : : : 571 3531 556 low low JJ 571 3531 557 coral coral NNP 571 3531 558 limestone limestone NN 571 3531 559 and and CC 571 3531 560 sand sand NN 571 3531 561 islands island NNS 571 3531 562 Natural natural JJ 571 3531 563 resources resource NNS 571 3531 564 : : : 571 3531 565 phosphate phosphate NN 571 3531 566 deposits deposit NNS 571 3531 567 , , , 571 3531 568 marine marine JJ 571 3531 569 products product NNS 571 3531 570 , , , 571 3531 571 deep deep JJ 571 3531 572 seabed seabed NN 571 3531 573 minerals mineral NNS 571 3531 574 Land Land NNP 571 3531 575 use use NN 571 3531 576 : : : 571 3531 577 arable arable JJ 571 3531 578 land land NN 571 3531 579 : : : 571 3531 580 0 0 CD 571 3531 581 % % NN 571 3531 582 permanent permanent JJ 571 3531 583 crops crop NNS 571 3531 584 : : : 571 3531 585 60 60 CD 571 3531 586 % % NN 571 3531 587 meadows meadow NNS 571 3531 588 and and CC 571 3531 589 pastures pasture NNS 571 3531 590 : : : 571 3531 591 0 0 CD 571 3531 592 % % NN 571 3531 593 forest forest NN 571 3531 594 and and CC 571 3531 595 woodland woodland NN 571 3531 596 : : : 571 3531 597 0 0 CD 571 3531 598 % % NN 571 3531 599 other other JJ 571 3531 600 : : : 571 3531 601 40 40 CD 571 3531 602 % % NN 571 3531 603 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3531 604 land land NN 571 3531 605 : : : 571 3531 606 NA NA NNP 571 3531 607 sq sq RB 571 3531 608 km km NNP 571 3531 609 Environment Environment NNP 571 3531 610 : : : 571 3531 611 current current JJ 571 3531 612 issues issue NNS 571 3531 613 : : : 571 3531 614 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 3531 615 supplies supply NNS 571 3531 616 of of IN 571 3531 617 potable potable JJ 571 3531 618 water water NN 571 3531 619 natural natural JJ 571 3531 620 hazards hazard NNS 571 3531 621 : : : 571 3531 622 occasional occasional JJ 571 3531 623 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 3531 624 international international JJ 571 3531 625 agreements agreement NNS 571 3531 626 : : : 571 3531 627 party party NN 571 3531 628 to to IN 571 3531 629 - - HYPH 571 3531 630 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3531 631 , , , 571 3531 632 Climate Climate NNP 571 3531 633 Change Change NNP 571 3531 634 , , , 571 3531 635 Law Law NNP 571 3531 636 of of IN 571 3531 637 the the DT 571 3531 638 Sea Sea NNP 571 3531 639 , , , 571 3531 640 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3531 641 Layer Layer NNP 571 3531 642 Protection Protection NNP 571 3531 643 , , , 571 3531 644 Ship Ship NNP 571 3531 645 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3531 646 Note Note NNP 571 3531 647 : : : 571 3531 648 two two CD 571 3531 649 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 571 3531 650 island island NN 571 3531 651 chains chain NNS 571 3531 652 of of IN 571 3531 653 30 30 CD 571 3531 654 atolls atoll NNS 571 3531 655 and and CC 571 3531 656 1,152 1,152 CD 571 3531 657 islands island NNS 571 3531 658 ; ; : 571 3531 659 Bikini Bikini NNP 571 3531 660 and and CC 571 3531 661 Eniwetak Eniwetak NNP 571 3531 662 are be VBP 571 3531 663 former former JJ 571 3531 664 US US NNP 571 3531 665 nuclear nuclear JJ 571 3531 666 test test NN 571 3531 667 sites site NNS 571 3531 668 ; ; : 571 3531 669 Kwajalein Kwajalein NNP 571 3531 670 , , , 571 3531 671 the the DT 571 3531 672 famous famous JJ 571 3531 673 World World NNP 571 3531 674 War War NNP 571 3531 675 II II NNP 571 3531 676 battleground battleground NN 571 3531 677 , , , 571 3531 678 is be VBZ 571 3531 679 now now RB 571 3531 680 used use VBN 571 3531 681 as as IN 571 3531 682 a a DT 571 3531 683 US US NNP 571 3531 684 missile missile NN 571 3531 685 test test NN 571 3531 686 range range NN 571 3531 687 @Marshall @marshall DT 571 3531 688 Islands island NNS 571 3531 689 : : : 571 3531 690 People People NNPS 571 3531 691 Population population NN 571 3531 692 : : : 571 3531 693 56,157 56,157 CD 571 3531 694 ( ( -LRB- 571 3531 695 July July NNP 571 3531 696 1995 1995 CD 571 3531 697 est est NNP 571 3531 698 . . . 571 3531 699 ) ) -RRB- 571 3532 1 Age age NN 571 3532 2 structure structure NN 571 3532 3 : : : 571 3532 4 0 0 CD 571 3532 5 - - HYPH 571 3532 6 14 14 CD 571 3532 7 years year NNS 571 3532 8 : : : 571 3532 9 51 51 CD 571 3532 10 % % NN 571 3532 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3532 12 female female JJ 571 3532 13 13,950 13,950 CD 571 3532 14 ; ; : 571 3532 15 male male NN 571 3532 16 14,547 14,547 CD 571 3532 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3532 18 15 15 CD 571 3532 19 - - HYPH 571 3532 20 64 64 CD 571 3532 21 years year NNS 571 3532 22 : : : 571 3532 23 47 47 CD 571 3532 24 % % NN 571 3532 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3532 26 female female JJ 571 3532 27 12,801 12,801 CD 571 3532 28 ; ; : 571 3532 29 male male NN 571 3532 30 13,470 13,470 CD 571 3532 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3532 32 65 65 CD 571 3532 33 years year NNS 571 3532 34 and and CC 571 3532 35 over over IN 571 3532 36 : : : 571 3532 37 2 2 CD 571 3532 38 % % NN 571 3532 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3532 40 female female JJ 571 3532 41 740 740 CD 571 3532 42 ; ; : 571 3532 43 male male NN 571 3532 44 649 649 CD 571 3532 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3532 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3532 47 July July NNP 571 3532 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3532 49 est est NNP 571 3532 50 . . . 571 3532 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3533 1 Population population NN 571 3533 2 growth growth NN 571 3533 3 rate rate NN 571 3533 4 : : : 571 3533 5 3.86 3.86 CD 571 3533 6 % % NN 571 3533 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3533 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3533 9 est est NNP 571 3533 10 . . . 571 3533 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3534 1 Birth birth NN 571 3534 2 rate rate NN 571 3534 3 : : : 571 3534 4 46.03 46.03 CD 571 3534 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3534 6 population population NN 571 3534 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3534 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3534 9 est est NNP 571 3534 10 . . . 571 3534 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3535 1 Death death NN 571 3535 2 rate rate NN 571 3535 3 : : : 571 3535 4 7.48 7.48 CD 571 3535 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3535 6 population population NN 571 3535 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3535 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3535 9 est est NNP 571 3535 10 . . . 571 3535 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3536 1 Net net JJ 571 3536 2 migration migration NN 571 3536 3 rate rate NN 571 3536 4 : : : 571 3536 5 0 0 NFP 571 3536 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3536 7 population population NN 571 3536 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3536 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3536 10 est est NNP 571 3536 11 . . . 571 3536 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3537 1 Infant infant NN 571 3537 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3537 3 rate rate NN 571 3537 4 : : : 571 3537 5 48 48 CD 571 3537 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3537 7 live live JJ 571 3537 8 births birth NNS 571 3537 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3537 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3537 11 est est NNP 571 3537 12 . . . 571 3537 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3538 1 Life life NN 571 3538 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3538 3 at at IN 571 3538 4 birth birth NN 571 3538 5 : : : 571 3538 6 total total JJ 571 3538 7 population population NN 571 3538 8 : : : 571 3538 9 63.49 63.49 CD 571 3538 10 years year NNS 571 3538 11 male male JJ 571 3538 12 : : : 571 3538 13 61.94 61.94 CD 571 3538 14 years year NNS 571 3538 15 female female JJ 571 3538 16 : : : 571 3538 17 65.11 65.11 CD 571 3538 18 years year NNS 571 3538 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3538 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3538 21 est est NNP 571 3538 22 . . . 571 3538 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3539 1 Total total JJ 571 3539 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3539 3 rate rate NN 571 3539 4 : : : 571 3539 5 6.89 6.89 CD 571 3539 6 children child NNS 571 3539 7 born bear VBN 571 3539 8 / / SYM 571 3539 9 woman woman NN 571 3539 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3539 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3539 12 est est NNP 571 3539 13 . . . 571 3539 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3540 2 : : : 571 3540 3 noun noun NN 571 3540 4 : : : 571 3540 5 Marshallese Marshallese NNP 571 3540 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 7 singular singular JJ 571 3540 8 and and CC 571 3540 9 plural plural JJ 571 3540 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 11 adjective adjective NN 571 3540 12 : : : 571 3540 13 Marshallese marshallese JJ 571 3540 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3540 15 divisions division NNS 571 3540 16 : : : 571 3540 17 Micronesian micronesian JJ 571 3540 18 Religions religion NNS 571 3540 19 : : : 571 3540 20 Christian Christian NNP 571 3540 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 22 mostly mostly RB 571 3540 23 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 3540 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 25 Languages language NNS 571 3540 26 : : : 571 3540 27 English English NNP 571 3540 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 29 universally universally RB 571 3540 30 spoken speak VBN 571 3540 31 and and CC 571 3540 32 is be VBZ 571 3540 33 the the DT 571 3540 34 official official JJ 571 3540 35 language language NN 571 3540 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 37 , , , 571 3540 38 two two CD 571 3540 39 major major JJ 571 3540 40 Marshallese marshallese JJ 571 3540 41 dialects dialect NNS 571 3540 42 from from IN 571 3540 43 the the DT 571 3540 44 Malayo Malayo NNP 571 3540 45 - - HYPH 571 3540 46 Polynesian polynesian JJ 571 3540 47 family family NN 571 3540 48 , , , 571 3540 49 Japanese japanese JJ 571 3540 50 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 3540 51 : : : 571 3540 52 age age NN 571 3540 53 15 15 CD 571 3540 54 and and CC 571 3540 55 over over RB 571 3540 56 can can MD 571 3540 57 read read VB 571 3540 58 and and CC 571 3540 59 write write VB 571 3540 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 61 1980 1980 CD 571 3540 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 63 total total JJ 571 3540 64 population population NN 571 3540 65 : : : 571 3540 66 93 93 CD 571 3540 67 % % NN 571 3540 68 male male NN 571 3540 69 : : : 571 3540 70 100 100 CD 571 3540 71 % % NN 571 3540 72 female female NN 571 3540 73 : : : 571 3540 74 88 88 CD 571 3540 75 % % NN 571 3540 76 Labor Labor NNP 571 3540 77 force force NN 571 3540 78 : : : 571 3540 79 4,800 4,800 CD 571 3540 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 81 1986 1986 CD 571 3540 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 83 by by IN 571 3540 84 occupation occupation NN 571 3540 85 : : : 571 3540 86 NA na IN 571 3540 87 @Marshall @marshall DT 571 3540 88 Islands island NNS 571 3540 89 : : : 571 3540 90 Government Government NNP 571 3540 91 Names name NNS 571 3540 92 : : : 571 3540 93 conventional conventional JJ 571 3540 94 long long JJ 571 3540 95 form form NN 571 3540 96 : : : 571 3540 97 Republic Republic NNP 571 3540 98 of of IN 571 3540 99 the the DT 571 3540 100 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 3540 101 Islands Islands NNPS 571 3540 102 conventional conventional JJ 571 3540 103 short short JJ 571 3540 104 form form NN 571 3540 105 : : : 571 3540 106 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 3540 107 Islands Islands NNP 571 3540 108 former former JJ 571 3540 109 : : : 571 3540 110 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 3540 111 Islands Islands NNP 571 3540 112 District District NNP 571 3540 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 114 Trust Trust NNP 571 3540 115 Territory territory NN 571 3540 116 of of IN 571 3540 117 the the DT 571 3540 118 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3540 119 Islands Islands NNPS 571 3540 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 121 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3540 122 : : : 571 3540 123 RM RM NNP 571 3540 124 Type type NN 571 3540 125 : : : 571 3540 126 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3540 127 government government NN 571 3540 128 in in IN 571 3540 129 free free NNP 571 3540 130 association association NN 571 3540 131 with with IN 571 3540 132 the the DT 571 3540 133 US US NNP 571 3540 134 ; ; : 571 3540 135 the the DT 571 3540 136 Compact Compact NNP 571 3540 137 of of IN 571 3540 138 Free Free NNP 571 3540 139 Association Association NNP 571 3540 140 entered enter VBD 571 3540 141 into into IN 571 3540 142 force force NN 571 3540 143 21 21 CD 571 3540 144 October October NNP 571 3540 145 1986 1986 CD 571 3540 146 Capital capital NN 571 3540 147 : : : 571 3540 148 Majuro Majuro NNP 571 3540 149 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3540 150 divisions division NNS 571 3540 151 : : : 571 3540 152 none none NN 571 3540 153 Independence independence NN 571 3540 154 : : : 571 3540 155 21 21 CD 571 3540 156 October October NNP 571 3540 157 1986 1986 CD 571 3540 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 159 from from IN 571 3540 160 the the DT 571 3540 161 US US NNP 571 3540 162 - - HYPH 571 3540 163 administered administer VBN 571 3540 164 UN UN NNP 571 3540 165 trusteeship trusteeship NN 571 3540 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 167 National national JJ 571 3540 168 holiday holiday NN 571 3540 169 : : : 571 3540 170 Proclamation proclamation NN 571 3540 171 of of IN 571 3540 172 the the DT 571 3540 173 Republic Republic NNP 571 3540 174 of of IN 571 3540 175 the the DT 571 3540 176 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 3540 177 Islands Islands NNPS 571 3540 178 , , , 571 3540 179 1 1 CD 571 3540 180 May May NNP 571 3540 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 182 1979 1979 CD 571 3540 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 184 Constitution constitution NN 571 3540 185 : : : 571 3540 186 1 1 CD 571 3540 187 May May NNP 571 3540 188 1979 1979 CD 571 3540 189 Legal legal JJ 571 3540 190 system system NN 571 3540 191 : : : 571 3540 192 based base VBN 571 3540 193 on on IN 571 3540 194 adapted adapt VBN 571 3540 195 Trust Trust NNP 571 3540 196 Territory Territory NNP 571 3540 197 laws law NNS 571 3540 198 , , , 571 3540 199 acts act NNS 571 3540 200 of of IN 571 3540 201 the the DT 571 3540 202 legislature legislature NN 571 3540 203 , , , 571 3540 204 municipal municipal JJ 571 3540 205 , , , 571 3540 206 common common JJ 571 3540 207 , , , 571 3540 208 and and CC 571 3540 209 customary customary JJ 571 3540 210 laws law NNS 571 3540 211 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 3540 212 : : : 571 3540 213 18 18 CD 571 3540 214 years year NNS 571 3540 215 of of IN 571 3540 216 age age NN 571 3540 217 ; ; : 571 3540 218 universal universal JJ 571 3540 219 Executive Executive NNP 571 3540 220 branch branch NN 571 3540 221 : : : 571 3540 222 chief chief NN 571 3540 223 of of IN 571 3540 224 state state NN 571 3540 225 and and CC 571 3540 226 head head NN 571 3540 227 of of IN 571 3540 228 government government NN 571 3540 229 : : : 571 3540 230 President President NNP 571 3540 231 Amata Amata NNP 571 3540 232 KABUA KABUA NNP 571 3540 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 234 since since IN 571 3540 235 1979 1979 CD 571 3540 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 237 ; ; : 571 3540 238 election election NN 571 3540 239 last last JJ 571 3540 240 held hold VBD 571 3540 241 6 6 CD 571 3540 242 January January NNP 571 3540 243 1992 1992 CD 571 3540 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 245 next next JJ 571 3540 246 to to TO 571 3540 247 be be VB 571 3540 248 held hold VBN 571 3540 249 NA NA NNP 571 3540 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 251 ; ; : 571 3540 252 results result NNS 571 3540 253 - - : 571 3540 254 President President NNP 571 3540 255 Amata Amata NNP 571 3540 256 KABUA KABUA NNP 571 3540 257 was be VBD 571 3540 258 reelected reelect VBN 571 3540 259 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3540 260 : : : 571 3540 261 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 3540 262 ; ; : 571 3540 263 president president NN 571 3540 264 selects select 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571 3540 302 33 33 CD 571 3540 303 total total NN 571 3540 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 305 independents independent NNS 571 3540 306 33 33 CD 571 3540 307 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3540 308 branch branch NN 571 3540 309 : : : 571 3540 310 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3540 311 Court Court NNP 571 3540 312 Political political JJ 571 3540 313 parties party NNS 571 3540 314 and and CC 571 3540 315 leaders leader NNS 571 3540 316 : : : 571 3540 317 no no DT 571 3540 318 formal formal JJ 571 3540 319 parties party NNS 571 3540 320 ; ; : 571 3540 321 President President NNP 571 3540 322 KABUA KABUA NNP 571 3540 323 is be VBZ 571 3540 324 chief chief JJ 571 3540 325 political political JJ 571 3540 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 327 and and CC 571 3540 328 traditional traditional JJ 571 3540 329 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 330 leader leader NN 571 3540 331 Member Member NNP 571 3540 332 of of IN 571 3540 333 : : : 571 3540 334 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 3540 335 , , , 571 3540 336 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 3540 337 , , , 571 3540 338 IAEA iaea NN 571 3540 339 , , , 571 3540 340 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3540 341 , , , 571 3540 342 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3540 343 , , , 571 3540 344 IDA IDA NNP 571 3540 345 , , , 571 3540 346 IFC IFC NNP 571 3540 347 , , , 571 3540 348 IMF IMF NNP 571 3540 349 , , , 571 3540 350 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3540 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 352 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 3540 353 user user NN 571 3540 354 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 355 , , , 571 3540 356 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3540 357 , , , 571 3540 358 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 3540 359 , , , 571 3540 360 SPC SPC NNP 571 3540 361 , , , 571 3540 362 SPF SPF NNP 571 3540 363 , , , 571 3540 364 UN UN NNP 571 3540 365 , , , 571 3540 366 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3540 367 , , , 571 3540 368 WHO who WP 571 3540 369 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3540 370 representation representation NN 571 3540 371 in in IN 571 3540 372 US US NNP 571 3540 373 : : : 571 3540 374 chief chief NN 571 3540 375 of of IN 571 3540 376 mission mission NN 571 3540 377 : : : 571 3540 378 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3540 379 Wilfred Wilfred NNP 571 3540 380 I. I. NNP 571 3540 381 KENDALL KENDALL NNP 571 3540 382 chancery chancery NN 571 3540 383 : : : 571 3540 384 2433 2433 CD 571 3540 385 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 3540 386 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 3540 387 NW NW NNP 571 3540 388 , , , 571 3540 389 Washington Washington NNP 571 3540 390 , , , 571 3540 391 DC DC NNP 571 3540 392 20008 20008 CD 571 3540 393 telephone telephone NN 571 3540 394 : : : 571 3540 395 [ [ -LRB- 571 3540 396 1 1 CD 571 3540 397 ] ] -RRB- 571 3540 398 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 399 202 202 CD 571 3540 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 401 234 234 CD 571 3540 402 - - SYM 571 3540 403 5414 5414 CD 571 3540 404 FAX FAX NNP 571 3540 405 : : : 571 3540 406 [ [ -LRB- 571 3540 407 1 1 CD 571 3540 408 ] ] -RRB- 571 3540 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 3540 410 202 202 CD 571 3540 411 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 412 232 232 CD 571 3540 413 - - SYM 571 3540 414 3236 3236 CD 571 3540 415 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3540 416 ) ) -RRB- 571 3540 417 general general NN 571 3540 418 : : : 571 3540 419 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 571 3540 420 and and CC 571 3540 421 Los Los NNP 571 3540 422 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 3540 423 US US NNP 571 3540 424 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3540 425 representation representation NN 571 3540 426 : : : 571 3540 427 chief chief NN 571 3540 428 of of IN 571 3540 429 mission mission NN 571 3540 430 : : : 571 3540 431 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3540 432 David David NNP 571 3540 433 C. C. NNP 571 3540 434 FIELDS FIELDS NNP 571 3540 435 embassy embassy NN 571 3540 436 : : : 571 3540 437 address address NN 571 3540 438 NA NA NNP 571 3540 439 , , , 571 3540 440 Majuro Majuro NNP 571 3540 441 mailing mail VBG 571 3540 442 address address NN 571 3540 443 : : : 571 3540 444 P. P. NNP 571 3540 445 O. O. 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- HYPH 571 3544 3 scale scale NN 571 3544 4 industry industry NN 571 3544 5 is be VBZ 571 3544 6 limited limit VBN 571 3544 7 to to IN 571 3544 8 handicrafts handicraft NNS 571 3544 9 , , , 571 3544 10 fish fish NN 571 3544 11 processing processing NN 571 3544 12 , , , 571 3544 13 and and CC 571 3544 14 copra copra NNP 571 3544 15 . . . 571 3545 1 The the DT 571 3545 2 tourist tourist NN 571 3545 3 industry industry NN 571 3545 4 is be VBZ 571 3545 5 the the DT 571 3545 6 primary primary JJ 571 3545 7 source source NN 571 3545 8 of of IN 571 3545 9 foreign foreign JJ 571 3545 10 exchange exchange NN 571 3545 11 and and CC 571 3545 12 employs employ VBZ 571 3545 13 about about IN 571 3545 14 10 10 CD 571 3545 15 % % NN 571 3545 16 of of IN 571 3545 17 the the DT 571 3545 18 labor labor NN 571 3545 19 force force NN 571 3545 20 . . . 571 3546 1 The the DT 571 3546 2 islands island NNS 571 3546 3 have have VBP 571 3546 4 few few JJ 571 3546 5 natural natural JJ 571 3546 6 resources resource NNS 571 3546 7 , , , 571 3546 8 and and CC 571 3546 9 imports import NNS 571 3546 10 far far RB 571 3546 11 exceed exceed VBP 571 3546 12 exports export NNS 571 3546 13 . . . 571 3547 1 The the DT 571 3547 2 US US NNP 571 3547 3 Government Government NNP 571 3547 4 provides provide VBZ 571 3547 5 about about RB 571 3547 6 70 70 CD 571 3547 7 % % NN 571 3547 8 of of IN 571 3547 9 the the DT 571 3547 10 budget budget NN 571 3547 11 . . . 571 3548 1 National national JJ 571 3548 2 product product NN 571 3548 3 : : : 571 3548 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3548 5 - 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NNP 571 3553 28 , , , 571 3553 29 1992 1992 CD 571 3553 30 est est NNP 571 3553 31 . . . 571 3553 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 3554 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3554 2 : : : 571 3554 3 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 3554 4 , , , 571 3554 5 machinery machinery NN 571 3554 6 and and CC 571 3554 7 equipment equipment NN 571 3554 8 , , , 571 3554 9 beverages beverage NNS 571 3554 10 and and CC 571 3554 11 tobacco tobacco NN 571 3554 12 , , , 571 3554 13 fuels fuel NNS 571 3554 14 partners partner NNS 571 3554 15 : : : 571 3554 16 US US NNP 571 3554 17 , , , 571 3554 18 Japan Japan NNP 571 3554 19 , , , 571 3554 20 Australia Australia NNP 571 3554 21 External External NNP 571 3554 22 debt debt NN 571 3554 23 : : : 571 3554 24 $ $ $ 571 3554 25 NA na JJ 571 3554 26 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3554 27 production production NN 571 3554 28 : : : 571 3554 29 growth growth NN 571 3554 30 rate rate NN 571 3554 31 NA% NA% `` 571 3554 32 Electricity electricity NN 571 3554 33 : : : 571 3554 34 capacity 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million million CD 571 3554 114 in in IN 571 3554 115 aid aid NN 571 3554 116 annually annually RB 571 3554 117 Currency currency NN 571 3554 118 : : : 571 3554 119 1 1 CD 571 3554 120 United United NNP 571 3554 121 States States NNP 571 3554 122 dollar dollar NN 571 3554 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 3554 124 US$ us$ $ 571 3554 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 3554 126 = = NFP 571 3554 127 100 100 CD 571 3554 128 cents cent NNS 571 3554 129 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3554 130 rates rate NNS 571 3554 131 : : : 571 3554 132 US US NNP 571 3554 133 currency currency NN 571 3554 134 is be VBZ 571 3554 135 used use VBN 571 3554 136 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3554 137 year year NN 571 3554 138 : : : 571 3554 139 1 1 CD 571 3554 140 October October NNP 571 3554 141 - - HYPH 571 3554 142 30 30 CD 571 3554 143 September September NNP 571 3554 144 @Marshall @marshall NN 571 3554 145 Islands island NNS 571 3554 146 : : : 571 3554 147 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3554 148 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3554 149 : : : 571 3554 150 0 0 LS 571 3554 151 km km NN 571 3554 152 Highways highway NNS 571 3554 153 : : : 571 3554 154 total total NN 571 3554 155 : : : 571 3554 156 NA na TO 571 3554 157 note note VB 571 3554 158 : : : 571 3554 159 paved pave VBN 571 3554 160 roads road NNS 571 3554 161 on on IN 571 3554 162 major major JJ 571 3554 163 islands island NNS 571 3554 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 3554 165 Majuro Majuro NNP 571 3554 166 , , , 571 3554 167 Kwajalein Kwajalein NNP 571 3554 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 3554 169 , , , 571 3554 170 otherwise otherwise RB 571 3554 171 stone- stone- JJ 571 3554 172 , , , 571 3554 173 coral- coral- NN 571 3554 174 , , , 571 3554 175 or or CC 571 3554 176 laterite laterite RB 571 3554 177 - - HYPH 571 3554 178 surfaced surface VBN 571 3554 179 roads road NNS 571 3554 180 and and CC 571 3554 181 tracks track NNS 571 3554 182 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3554 183 : : : 571 3554 184 Majuro Majuro NNP 571 3554 185 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3554 186 marine marine NN 571 3554 187 : : : 571 3554 188 total 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3564 358 1992 1992 CD 571 3564 359 ( ( -LRB- 571 3564 360 next next JJ 571 3564 361 to to TO 571 3564 362 be be VB 571 3564 363 held hold VBN 571 3564 364 by by IN 571 3564 365 March March NNP 571 3564 366 1998 1998 CD 571 3564 367 ) ) -RRB- 571 3564 368 ; ; : 571 3564 369 results result NNS 571 3564 370 - - HYPH 571 3564 371 percent percent NN 571 3564 372 of of IN 571 3564 373 vote vote NN 571 3564 374 by by IN 571 3564 375 party party NN 571 3564 376 NA NA NNP 571 3564 377 ; ; : 571 3564 378 seats seat NNS 571 3564 379 - - : 571 3564 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 3564 381 41 41 CD 571 3564 382 total total NN 571 3564 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 3564 384 RPR RPR NNP 571 3564 385 - - HYPH 571 3564 386 UDF UDF NNP 571 3564 387 16 16 CD 571 3564 388 , , , 571 3564 389 MIM MIM NNP 571 3564 390 9 9 CD 571 3564 391 , , , 571 3564 392 PPM PPM NNP 571 3564 393 9 9 CD 571 3564 394 , , , 571 3564 395 PCM PCM NNP 571 3564 396 5 5 CD 571 3564 397 , , , 571 3564 398 independents independent NNS 571 3564 399 2 2 CD 571 3564 400 French french JJ 571 3564 401 Senate Senate NNP 571 3564 402 : : : 571 3564 403 elections election NNS 571 3564 404 last last RB 571 3564 405 held hold VBD 571 3564 406 24 24 CD 571 3564 407 September September NNP 571 3564 408 1989 1989 CD 571 3564 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 3564 410 next next JJ 571 3564 411 to to TO 571 3564 412 be be VB 571 3564 413 held hold VBN 571 3564 414 NA NA NNP 571 3564 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 3564 416 ; ; : 571 3564 417 results result NNS 571 3564 418 - - HYPH 571 3564 419 percent percent NN 571 3564 420 of of IN 571 3564 421 vote vote NN 571 3564 422 by by IN 571 3564 423 party party NN 571 3564 424 NA NA NNP 571 3564 425 ; ; : 571 3564 426 seats seat NNS 571 3564 427 - - HYPH 571 3564 428 ( ( -LRB- 571 3564 429 2 2 CD 571 3564 430 total total NN 571 3564 431 ) ) -RRB- 571 3564 432 UDF UDF NNP 571 3564 433 1 1 CD 571 3564 434 , , , 571 3564 435 PPM PPM NNP 571 3564 436 1 1 CD 571 3564 437 French French NNP 571 3564 438 National National NNP 571 3564 439 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571 3564 590 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3564 591 Revolution Revolution NNP 571 3564 592 Group Group NNP 571 3564 593 ( ( -LRB- 571 3564 594 GRS GRS NNP 571 3564 595 ) ) -RRB- 571 3564 596 ; ; : 571 3564 597 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 3564 598 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 3564 599 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 3564 600 ( ( -LRB- 571 3564 601 ARC ARC NNP 571 3564 602 ) ) -RRB- 571 3564 603 ; ; : 571 3564 604 Central Central NNP 571 3564 605 Union Union NNP 571 3564 606 for for IN 571 3564 607 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 3564 608 Workers Workers NNPS 571 3564 609 ( ( -LRB- 571 3564 610 CSTM CSTM NNP 571 3564 611 ) ) -RRB- 571 3564 612 , , , 571 3564 613 Marc Marc NNP 571 3564 614 PULVAR PULVAR NNP 571 3564 615 ; ; : 571 3564 616 Frantz Frantz NNP 571 3564 617 Fanon Fanon NNP 571 3564 618 Circle Circle NNP 571 3564 619 ; ; : 571 3564 620 League League NNP 571 3564 621 of of IN 571 3564 622 Workers Workers NNPS 571 3564 623 and and CC 571 3564 624 Peasants Peasants NNPS 571 3564 625 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3564 698 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 3564 699 , , , 571 3564 700 bananas banana NNS 571 3564 701 , , , 571 3564 702 tourism tourism NN 571 3564 703 , , , 571 3564 704 and and CC 571 3564 705 light light NN 571 3564 706 industry industry NN 571 3564 707 . . . 571 3565 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3565 2 accounts account VBZ 571 3565 3 for for IN 571 3565 4 about about RB 571 3565 5 10 10 CD 571 3565 6 % % NN 571 3565 7 of of IN 571 3565 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 3565 9 and and CC 571 3565 10 the the DT 571 3565 11 small small JJ 571 3565 12 industrial industrial JJ 571 3565 13 sector sector NN 571 3565 14 for for IN 571 3565 15 10 10 CD 571 3565 16 % % NN 571 3565 17 . . . 571 3566 1 Sugar sugar NN 571 3566 2 production production NN 571 3566 3 has have VBZ 571 3566 4 declined decline VBN 571 3566 5 , , , 571 3566 6 with with IN 571 3566 7 most most JJS 571 3566 8 of of IN 571 3566 9 the the DT 571 3566 10 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 3566 11 now now RB 571 3566 12 used use VBN 571 3566 13 for 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571 3574 201 , , , 571 3574 202 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 3574 203 for for IN 571 3574 204 rum rum NN 571 3574 205 ; ; : 571 3574 206 dependent dependent JJ 571 3574 207 on on IN 571 3574 208 imported import VBN 571 3574 209 food food NN 571 3574 210 , , , 571 3574 211 particularly particularly RB 571 3574 212 meat meat NN 571 3574 213 and and CC 571 3574 214 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3574 215 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3574 216 drugs drug NNS 571 3574 217 : : : 571 3574 218 transshipment transshipment NN 571 3574 219 point point NN 571 3574 220 for for IN 571 3574 221 cocaine cocaine NN 571 3574 222 and and CC 571 3574 223 marijuana marijuana NNP 571 3574 224 bound bind VBN 571 3574 225 for for IN 571 3574 226 the the DT 571 3574 227 US US NNP 571 3574 228 and and CC 571 3574 229 Europe Europe NNP 571 3574 230 Economic Economic NNP 571 3574 231 aid aid NN 571 3574 232 : : : 571 3574 233 recipient recipient NN 571 3574 234 : : : 571 3574 235 Western western JJ 571 3574 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 3574 237 non non JJ 571 3574 238 - - JJ 571 3574 239 US us JJ 571 3574 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 3574 241 countries country NNS 571 3574 242 , , , 571 3574 243 ODA ODA NNP 571 3574 244 and and CC 571 3574 245 OOF OOF NNP 571 3574 246 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3574 247 commitments commitment NNS 571 3574 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 3574 249 1970 1970 CD 571 3574 250 - - SYM 571 3574 251 89 89 CD 571 3574 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 3574 253 , , , 571 3574 254 $ $ $ 571 3574 255 10.1 10.1 CD 571 3574 256 billion billion CD 571 3574 257 Currency currency NN 571 3574 258 : : : 571 3574 259 1 1 CD 571 3574 260 French french JJ 571 3574 261 franc franc NN 571 3574 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 3574 263 F f NN 571 3574 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 3574 265 = = NFP 571 3574 266 100 100 CD 571 3574 267 centimes centime NNS 571 3574 268 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3574 269 rates rate NNS 571 3574 270 : : : 571 3574 271 French french JJ 571 3574 272 francs franc NNS 571 3574 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 3574 274 F f NN 571 3574 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 3574 276 per per IN 571 3574 277 US$ us$ $ 571 3574 278 1 1 CD 571 3574 279 - - SYM 571 3574 280 5.2943 5.2943 CD 571 3574 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 3574 282 January January NNP 571 3574 283 1995 1995 CD 571 3574 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 3574 285 , , , 571 3574 286 5.5520 5.5520 CD 571 3574 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 3574 288 1994 1994 CD 571 3574 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 3574 290 , , , 571 3574 291 5.6632 5.6632 CD 571 3574 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 3574 293 1993 1993 CD 571 3574 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 3574 295 , , , 571 3574 296 5.2938 5.2938 CD 571 3574 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 3574 298 1992 1992 CD 571 3574 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 3574 300 , , , 571 3574 301 5.6421 5.6421 CD 571 3574 302 ( ( -LRB- 571 3574 303 1991 1991 CD 571 3574 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 3574 305 , , , 571 3574 306 5.4453 5.4453 CD 571 3574 307 ( ( -LRB- 571 3574 308 1990 1990 CD 571 3574 309 ) ) -RRB- 571 3574 310 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3574 311 year year NN 571 3574 312 : : : 571 3574 313 calendar calendar NN 571 3574 314 year year NN 571 3574 315 @Martinique @Martinique NNP 571 3574 316 : : : 571 3574 317 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3574 318 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 3574 319 : : : 571 3574 320 0 0 LS 571 3574 321 km km NN 571 3574 322 Highways highway NNS 571 3574 323 : : : 571 3574 324 total total NN 571 3574 325 : : : 571 3574 326 1,680 1,680 CD 571 3574 327 km km NN 571 3574 328 paved pave VBN 571 3574 329 : : : 571 3574 330 1,300 1,300 CD 571 3574 331 km km NNP 571 3574 332 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3574 333 : : : 571 3574 334 gravel gravel NN 571 3574 335 , , , 571 3574 336 earth earth NN 571 3574 337 380 380 CD 571 3574 338 km km NN 571 3574 339 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3574 340 : : : 571 3574 341 Fort Fort NNP 571 3574 342 - - HYPH 571 3574 343 de de NNP 571 3574 344 - - NNP 571 3574 345 France France NNP 571 3574 346 , , , 571 3574 347 La La NNP 571 3574 348 Trinite Trinite NNP 571 3574 349 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3574 350 marine marine NN 571 3574 351 : : : 571 3574 352 none none NN 571 3574 353 Airports airport NNS 571 3574 354 : : : 571 3574 355 total total NN 571 3574 356 : : : 571 3574 357 2 2 CD 571 3574 358 with with IN 571 3574 359 paved paved JJ 571 3574 360 runways runway NNS 571 3574 361 over over IN 571 3574 362 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3574 363 m m NN 571 3574 364 : : : 571 3574 365 1 1 CD 571 3574 366 with with IN 571 3574 367 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3574 368 runways runway NNS 571 3574 369 914 914 CD 571 3574 370 to to IN 571 3574 371 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3574 372 m m NN 571 3574 373 : : : 571 3574 374 1 1 CD 571 3574 375 @Martinique @Martinique NNP 571 3574 376 : : : 571 3574 377 Communications Communications NNP 571 3574 378 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3574 379 system system NN 571 3574 380 : : : 571 3574 381 68,900 68,900 CD 571 3574 382 telephones telephone NNS 571 3574 383 ; ; : 571 3574 384 domestic domestic JJ 571 3574 385 facilities facility NNS 571 3574 386 are be VBP 571 3574 387 adequate adequate JJ 571 3574 388 local local JJ 571 3574 389 : : : 571 3574 390 NA na NN 571 3574 391 intercity intercity NN 571 3574 392 : : : 571 3574 393 NA NA NNP 571 3574 394 international international JJ 571 3574 395 : : : 571 3574 396 interisland interisland VB 571 3574 397 microwave microwave JJ 571 3574 398 radio radio NN 571 3574 399 relay relay NN 571 3574 400 links link NNS 571 3574 401 to to IN 571 3574 402 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 3574 403 , , , 571 3574 404 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 3574 405 , , , 571 3574 406 and and CC 571 3574 407 Saint Saint NNP 571 3574 408 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 3574 409 ; ; : 571 3574 410 2 2 CD 571 3574 411 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3574 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 3574 413 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3574 414 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3574 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 3574 416 earth earth NN 571 3574 417 stations station NNS 571 3574 418 Radio radio NN 571 3574 419 : : : 571 3574 420 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3574 421 stations station NNS 571 3574 422 : : : 571 3574 423 AM AM NNP 571 3574 424 1 1 CD 571 3574 425 , , , 571 3574 426 FM FM NNP 571 3574 427 6 6 CD 571 3574 428 , , , 571 3574 429 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3574 430 0 0 CD 571 3574 431 radios radio NNS 571 3574 432 : : : 571 3574 433 NA NA NNP 571 3574 434 Television television NN 571 3574 435 : : : 571 3574 436 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3574 437 stations station NNS 571 3574 438 : : : 571 3574 439 10 10 CD 571 3574 440 televisions television NNS 571 3574 441 : : : 571 3574 442 NA na ADD 571 3574 443 @Martinique @martinique RB 571 3574 444 : : : 571 3574 445 Defense Defense NNP 571 3574 446 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3574 447 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3574 448 : : : 571 3574 449 French french JJ 571 3574 450 forces force NNS 571 3574 451 ( ( -LRB- 571 3574 452 Army Army NNP 571 3574 453 , , , 571 3574 454 Navy Navy NNP 571 3574 455 , , , 571 3574 456 Air Air NNP 571 3574 457 Force Force NNP 571 3574 458 ) ) -RRB- 571 3574 459 , , , 571 3574 460 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 3574 461 Note Note NNP 571 3574 462 : : : 571 3574 463 defense defense NN 571 3574 464 is be VBZ 571 3574 465 the the DT 571 3574 466 responsibility responsibility NN 571 3574 467 of of IN 571 3574 468 France France NNP 571 3574 469 _ _ NNP 571 3574 470 _ _ NNP 571 3574 471 _ _ NNP 571 3574 472 _ _ NNP 571 3574 473 _ _ NNP 571 3574 474 _ _ NNP 571 3574 475 _ _ NNP 571 3574 476 _ _ NNP 571 3574 477 _ _ NNP 571 3574 478 _ _ NNP 571 3574 479 _ _ NNP 571 3574 480 _ _ NNP 571 3574 481 _ _ NNP 571 3574 482 _ _ NNP 571 3574 483 _ _ NNP 571 3574 484 _ _ NNP 571 3574 485 _ _ NNP 571 3574 486 _ _ NNP 571 3574 487 _ _ NNP 571 3574 488 _ _ NNP 571 3574 489 _ _ NNP 571 3574 490 _ _ NNP 571 3574 491 _ _ NNP 571 3574 492 _ _ NNP 571 3574 493 _ _ NNP 571 3574 494 _ _ NNP 571 3574 495 _ _ NNP 571 3574 496 _ _ NNP 571 3574 497 _ _ NNP 571 3574 498 _ _ NNP 571 3574 499 _ _ NNP 571 3574 500 _ _ NNP 571 3574 501 _ _ NNP 571 3574 502 _ _ NNP 571 3574 503 _ _ NNP 571 3574 504 _ _ NNP 571 3574 505 _ _ NNP 571 3574 506 _ _ NNP 571 3574 507 _ _ NNP 571 3574 508 _ _ NNP 571 3574 509 _ _ NNP 571 3574 510 _ _ NNP 571 3574 511 _ _ NNP 571 3574 512 _ _ NNP 571 3574 513 _ _ NNP 571 3574 514 _ _ NNP 571 3574 515 _ _ NNP 571 3574 516 _ _ NNP 571 3574 517 _ _ NNP 571 3574 518 _ _ NNP 571 3574 519 _ _ NNP 571 3574 520 _ _ NNP 571 3574 521 _ _ NNP 571 3574 522 _ _ NNP 571 3574 523 _ _ NNP 571 3574 524 _ _ NNP 571 3574 525 _ _ NNP 571 3574 526 _ _ NNP 571 3574 527 _ _ NNP 571 3574 528 _ _ NNP 571 3574 529 _ _ NNP 571 3574 530 _ _ NNP 571 3574 531 _ _ NNP 571 3574 532 _ _ NNP 571 3574 533 _ _ NNP 571 3574 534 _ _ NNP 571 3574 535 _ _ NNP 571 3574 536 _ _ NNP 571 3574 537 _ _ NNP 571 3574 538 _ _ NNP 571 3574 539 _ _ NNP 571 3574 540 _ _ NNP 571 3574 541 MAURITANIA MAURITANIA NNP 571 3574 542 @Mauritania @mauritania NN 571 3574 543 : : : 571 3574 544 Geography Geography NNP 571 3574 545 Location Location NNP 571 3574 546 : : : 571 3574 547 Northern Northern NNP 571 3574 548 Africa Africa NNP 571 3574 549 , , , 571 3574 550 bordering border VBG 571 3574 551 the the DT 571 3574 552 North North NNP 571 3574 553 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3574 554 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3574 555 , , , 571 3574 556 between between IN 571 3574 557 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 3574 558 and and CC 571 3574 559 Western western JJ 571 3574 560 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 3574 561 Map Map NNP 571 3574 562 references reference NNS 571 3574 563 : : : 571 3574 564 Africa Africa NNP 571 3574 565 Area Area NNP 571 3574 566 : : : 571 3574 567 total total JJ 571 3574 568 area area NN 571 3574 569 : : : 571 3574 570 1,030,700 1,030,700 CD 571 3574 571 sq sq RB 571 3574 572 km km NNP 571 3574 573 land land NN 571 3574 574 area area NN 571 3574 575 : : : 571 3574 576 1,030,400 1,030,400 CD 571 3574 577 sq sq NNP 571 3574 578 km km NNP 571 3574 579 comparative comparative JJ 571 3574 580 area area NN 571 3574 581 : : : 571 3574 582 slightly slightly RB 571 3574 583 larger large JJR 571 3574 584 than than IN 571 3574 585 three three CD 571 3574 586 times time NNS 571 3574 587 the the DT 571 3574 588 size size NN 571 3574 589 of of IN 571 3574 590 New New NNP 571 3574 591 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 3574 592 Land Land NNP 571 3574 593 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3574 594 : : : 571 3574 595 total total JJ 571 3574 596 5,074 5,074 CD 571 3574 597 km km NNS 571 3574 598 , , , 571 3574 599 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 3574 600 463 463 CD 571 3574 601 km km NN 571 3574 602 , , , 571 3574 603 Mali Mali NNP 571 3574 604 2,237 2,237 CD 571 3574 605 km km NN 571 3574 606 , , , 571 3574 607 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 3574 608 813 813 CD 571 3574 609 km km NN 571 3574 610 , , , 571 3574 611 Western Western NNP 571 3574 612 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 3574 613 1,561 1,561 CD 571 3574 614 km km NN 571 3574 615 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3574 616 : : : 571 3574 617 754 754 CD 571 3574 618 km km NN 571 3574 619 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3574 620 claims claim VBZ 571 3574 621 : : : 571 3574 622 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 3574 623 zone zone NN 571 3574 624 : : : 571 3574 625 24 24 CD 571 3574 626 nm nm NNP 571 3574 627 continental continental JJ 571 3574 628 shelf shelf NNP 571 3574 629 : : : 571 3574 630 200 200 CD 571 3574 631 nm nm CD 571 3574 632 or or CC 571 3574 633 to to IN 571 3574 634 the the DT 571 3574 635 edge edge NN 571 3574 636 of of IN 571 3574 637 the the DT 571 3574 638 continental continental JJ 571 3574 639 margin margin NN 571 3574 640 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3574 641 economic economic JJ 571 3574 642 zone zone NN 571 3574 643 : : : 571 3574 644 200 200 CD 571 3574 645 nm nm CD 571 3574 646 territorial territorial JJ 571 3574 647 sea sea NN 571 3574 648 : : : 571 3574 649 12 12 CD 571 3574 650 nm nm NNP 571 3574 651 International international JJ 571 3574 652 disputes dispute NNS 571 3574 653 : : : 571 3574 654 boundary boundary JJ 571 3574 655 with with IN 571 3574 656 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 3574 657 in in IN 571 3574 658 dispute dispute NN 571 3574 659 Climate climate NN 571 3574 660 : : : 571 3574 661 desert desert NN 571 3574 662 ; ; : 571 3574 663 constantly constantly RB 571 3574 664 hot hot JJ 571 3574 665 , , , 571 3574 666 dry dry JJ 571 3574 667 , , , 571 3574 668 dusty dusty JJ 571 3574 669 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3574 670 : : : 571 3574 671 mostly mostly RB 571 3574 672 barren barren JJ 571 3574 673 , , , 571 3574 674 flat flat JJ 571 3574 675 plains plain NNS 571 3574 676 of of IN 571 3574 677 the the DT 571 3574 678 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 3574 679 ; ; : 571 3574 680 some some DT 571 3574 681 central central JJ 571 3574 682 hills hill VBZ 571 3574 683 Natural natural JJ 571 3574 684 resources resource NNS 571 3574 685 : : : 571 3574 686 iron iron NN 571 3574 687 ore ore NNP 571 3574 688 , , , 571 3574 689 gypsum gypsum NN 571 3574 690 , , , 571 3574 691 fish fish NN 571 3574 692 , , , 571 3574 693 copper copper NN 571 3574 694 , , , 571 3574 695 phosphate phosphate NN 571 3574 696 Land Land NNP 571 3574 697 use use NN 571 3574 698 : : : 571 3574 699 arable arable JJ 571 3574 700 land land NN 571 3574 701 : : : 571 3574 702 1 1 CD 571 3574 703 % % NN 571 3574 704 permanent permanent JJ 571 3574 705 crops crop NNS 571 3574 706 : : : 571 3574 707 0 0 CD 571 3574 708 % % NN 571 3574 709 meadows meadow NNS 571 3574 710 and and CC 571 3574 711 pastures pasture NNS 571 3574 712 : : : 571 3574 713 38 38 CD 571 3574 714 % % NN 571 3574 715 forest forest NN 571 3574 716 and and CC 571 3574 717 woodland woodland NN 571 3574 718 : : : 571 3574 719 5 5 CD 571 3574 720 % % NN 571 3574 721 other other JJ 571 3574 722 : : : 571 3574 723 56 56 CD 571 3574 724 % % NN 571 3574 725 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3574 726 land land NN 571 3574 727 : : : 571 3574 728 120 120 CD 571 3574 729 sq sq NNP 571 3574 730 km km NNP 571 3574 731 ( ( -LRB- 571 3574 732 1989 1989 CD 571 3574 733 est est NNP 571 3574 734 . . . 571 3574 735 ) ) -RRB- 571 3575 1 Environment environment NN 571 3575 2 : : : 571 3575 3 current current JJ 571 3575 4 issues issue NNS 571 3575 5 : : : 571 3575 6 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 3575 7 , , , 571 3575 8 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3575 9 , , , 571 3575 10 and and CC 571 3575 11 soil soil NN 571 3575 12 erosion erosion NN 571 3575 13 aggravated aggravate VBN 571 3575 14 by by IN 571 3575 15 drought drought NN 571 3575 16 are be VBP 571 3575 17 contributing contribute VBG 571 3575 18 to to IN 571 3575 19 desertification desertification NN 571 3575 20 ; ; : 571 3575 21 very very RB 571 3575 22 limited limited JJ 571 3575 23 natural natural JJ 571 3575 24 fresh fresh JJ 571 3575 25 water water NN 571 3575 26 resources resource NNS 571 3575 27 away away RB 571 3575 28 from from IN 571 3575 29 the the DT 571 3575 30 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 3575 31 which which WDT 571 3575 32 is be VBZ 571 3575 33 the the DT 571 3575 34 only only JJ 571 3575 35 perennial perennial JJ 571 3575 36 river river NN 571 3575 37 natural natural JJ 571 3575 38 hazards hazard NNS 571 3575 39 : : : 571 3575 40 hot hot JJ 571 3575 41 , , , 571 3575 42 dry dry JJ 571 3575 43 , , , 571 3575 44 dust dust NN 571 3575 45 / / SYM 571 3575 46 sand sand NN 571 3575 47 - - HYPH 571 3575 48 laden laden JJ 571 3575 49 sirocco sirocco NN 571 3575 50 wind wind NN 571 3575 51 blows blow VBZ 571 3575 52 primarily primarily RB 571 3575 53 in in IN 571 3575 54 March March NNP 571 3575 55 and and CC 571 3575 56 April April NNP 571 3575 57 ; ; : 571 3575 58 periodic periodic JJ 571 3575 59 droughts drought VBZ 571 3575 60 international international JJ 571 3575 61 agreements agreement NNS 571 3575 62 : : : 571 3575 63 party party NN 571 3575 64 to to IN 571 3575 65 - - HYPH 571 3575 66 Climate climate NN 571 3575 67 Change change NN 571 3575 68 , , , 571 3575 69 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3575 70 Test Test NNP 571 3575 71 Ban Ban NNP 571 3575 72 , , , 571 3575 73 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3575 74 Layer Layer NNP 571 3575 75 Protection Protection NNP 571 3575 76 , , , 571 3575 77 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 3575 78 ; ; , 571 3575 79 signed sign VBN 571 3575 80 , , , 571 3575 81 but but CC 571 3575 82 not not RB 571 3575 83 ratified ratified JJ 571 3575 84 - - : 571 3575 85 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3575 86 , , , 571 3575 87 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 3575 88 , , , 571 3575 89 Law Law NNP 571 3575 90 of of IN 571 3575 91 the the DT 571 3575 92 Sea Sea NNP 571 3575 93 Note Note NNP 571 3575 94 : : : 571 3575 95 most most JJS 571 3575 96 of of IN 571 3575 97 the the DT 571 3575 98 population population NN 571 3575 99 concentrated concentrate VBN 571 3575 100 along along IN 571 3575 101 the the DT 571 3575 102 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 3575 103 River River NNP 571 3575 104 in in IN 571 3575 105 the the DT 571 3575 106 southern southern JJ 571 3575 107 part part NN 571 3575 108 of of IN 571 3575 109 the the DT 571 3575 110 country country NN 571 3575 111 @Mauritania @mauritania NN 571 3575 112 : : : 571 3575 113 People People NNS 571 3575 114 Population Population NNP 571 3575 115 : : : 571 3575 116 2,263,202 2,263,202 CD 571 3575 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 3575 118 July July NNP 571 3575 119 1995 1995 CD 571 3575 120 est est NNP 571 3575 121 . . . 571 3575 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 3576 1 Age age NN 571 3576 2 structure structure NN 571 3576 3 : : : 571 3576 4 0 0 CD 571 3576 5 - - HYPH 571 3576 6 14 14 CD 571 3576 7 years year NNS 571 3576 8 : : : 571 3576 9 48 48 CD 571 3576 10 % % NN 571 3576 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3576 12 female female JJ 571 3576 13 544,674 544,674 CD 571 3576 14 ; ; : 571 3576 15 male male NN 571 3576 16 551,099 551,099 CD 571 3576 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3576 18 15 15 CD 571 3576 19 - - HYPH 571 3576 20 64 64 CD 571 3576 21 years year NNS 571 3576 22 : : : 571 3576 23 49 49 CD 571 3576 24 % % NN 571 3576 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3576 26 female female JJ 571 3576 27 574,282 574,282 CD 571 3576 28 ; ; : 571 3576 29 male male NN 571 3576 30 542,762 542,762 CD 571 3576 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3576 32 65 65 CD 571 3576 33 years year NNS 571 3576 34 and and CC 571 3576 35 over over IN 571 3576 36 : : : 571 3576 37 3 3 CD 571 3576 38 % % NN 571 3576 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3576 40 female female JJ 571 3576 41 28,955 28,955 CD 571 3576 42 ; ; : 571 3576 43 male male JJ 571 3576 44 21,430 21,430 CD 571 3576 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3576 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3576 47 July July NNP 571 3576 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3576 49 est est NNP 571 3576 50 . . . 571 3576 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3577 1 Population population NN 571 3577 2 growth growth NN 571 3577 3 rate rate NN 571 3577 4 : : : 571 3577 5 3.17 3.17 CD 571 3577 6 % % NN 571 3577 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3577 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3577 9 est est NNP 571 3577 10 . . . 571 3577 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3578 1 Birth birth NN 571 3578 2 rate rate NN 571 3578 3 : : : 571 3578 4 47.32 47.32 CD 571 3578 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3578 6 population population NN 571 3578 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3578 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3578 9 est est NNP 571 3578 10 . . . 571 3578 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3579 1 Death death NN 571 3579 2 rate rate NN 571 3579 3 : : : 571 3579 4 15.66 15.66 CD 571 3579 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3579 6 population population NN 571 3579 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3579 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3579 9 est est NNP 571 3579 10 . . . 571 3579 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3580 1 Net net JJ 571 3580 2 migration migration NN 571 3580 3 rate rate NN 571 3580 4 : : : 571 3580 5 0 0 NFP 571 3580 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3580 7 population population NN 571 3580 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3580 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3580 10 est est NNP 571 3580 11 . . . 571 3580 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3581 1 Infant infant NN 571 3581 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3581 3 rate rate NN 571 3581 4 : : : 571 3581 5 83.5 83.5 CD 571 3581 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3581 7 live live JJ 571 3581 8 births birth NNS 571 3581 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3581 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3581 11 est est NNP 571 3581 12 . . . 571 3581 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3582 1 Life life NN 571 3582 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3582 3 at at IN 571 3582 4 birth birth NN 571 3582 5 : : : 571 3582 6 total total JJ 571 3582 7 population population NN 571 3582 8 : : : 571 3582 9 48.54 48.54 CD 571 3582 10 years year NNS 571 3582 11 male male JJ 571 3582 12 : : : 571 3582 13 45.66 45.66 CD 571 3582 14 years year NNS 571 3582 15 female female JJ 571 3582 16 : : : 571 3582 17 51.54 51.54 CD 571 3582 18 years year NNS 571 3582 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3582 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3582 21 est est NNP 571 3582 22 . . . 571 3582 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3583 1 Total total JJ 571 3583 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3583 3 rate rate NN 571 3583 4 : : : 571 3583 5 6.92 6.92 CD 571 3583 6 children child NNS 571 3583 7 born bear VBN 571 3583 8 / / SYM 571 3583 9 woman woman NN 571 3583 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3583 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3583 12 est est NNP 571 3583 13 . . . 571 3583 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3584 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3584 2 : : : 571 3584 3 noun noun NNP 571 3584 4 : : : 571 3584 5 Mauritanian(s Mauritanian(s NNP 571 3584 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3584 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3584 8 : : : 571 3584 9 Mauritanian mauritanian JJ 571 3584 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3584 11 divisions division NNS 571 3584 12 : : : 571 3584 13 mixed mixed JJ 571 3584 14 Maur Maur NNP 571 3584 15 / / SYM 571 3584 16 black black JJ 571 3584 17 40 40 CD 571 3584 18 % % NN 571 3584 19 , , , 571 3584 20 Maur maur NN 571 3584 21 30 30 CD 571 3584 22 % % NN 571 3584 23 , , , 571 3584 24 black black JJ 571 3584 25 30 30 CD 571 3584 26 % % NN 571 3584 27 Religions religion NNS 571 3584 28 : : : 571 3584 29 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3584 30 100 100 CD 571 3584 31 % % NN 571 3584 32 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3584 33 : : : 571 3584 34 Hasaniya Hasaniya NNP 571 3584 35 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 3584 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 3584 37 official official JJ 571 3584 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 3584 39 , , , 571 3584 40 Pular Pular NNP 571 3584 41 , , , 571 3584 42 Soninke Soninke NNPS 571 3584 43 , , , 571 3584 44 Wolof Wolof NNP 571 3584 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 3584 46 official official JJ 571 3584 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 3584 48 Literacy literacy NN 571 3584 49 : : : 571 3584 50 age age NN 571 3584 51 15 15 CD 571 3584 52 and and CC 571 3584 53 over over RB 571 3584 54 can can MD 571 3584 55 read read VB 571 3584 56 and and CC 571 3584 57 write write VB 571 3584 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 3584 59 1988 1988 CD 571 3584 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 3584 61 total total JJ 571 3584 62 population population NN 571 3584 63 : : : 571 3584 64 35 35 CD 571 3584 65 % % NN 571 3584 66 male male NN 571 3584 67 : : : 571 3584 68 46 46 CD 571 3584 69 % % NN 571 3584 70 female female NN 571 3584 71 : : : 571 3584 72 25 25 CD 571 3584 73 % % NN 571 3584 74 Labor Labor NNP 571 3584 75 force force NN 571 3584 76 : : : 571 3584 77 465,000 465,000 CD 571 3584 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 3584 79 1981 1981 CD 571 3584 80 est est NNP 571 3584 81 . . . 571 3585 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 2 ; ; : 571 3585 3 45,000 45,000 CD 571 3585 4 wage wage NN 571 3585 5 earners earner NNS 571 3585 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 7 1980 1980 CD 571 3585 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 9 by by IN 571 3585 10 occupation occupation NN 571 3585 11 : : : 571 3585 12 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3585 13 47 47 CD 571 3585 14 % % NN 571 3585 15 , , , 571 3585 16 services service NNS 571 3585 17 29 29 CD 571 3585 18 % % NN 571 3585 19 , , , 571 3585 20 industry industry NN 571 3585 21 and and CC 571 3585 22 commerce commerce NN 571 3585 23 14 14 CD 571 3585 24 % % NN 571 3585 25 , , , 571 3585 26 government government NN 571 3585 27 10 10 CD 571 3585 28 % % NN 571 3585 29 @Mauritania @mauritania NN 571 3585 30 : : : 571 3585 31 Government government NN 571 3585 32 Names name NNS 571 3585 33 : : : 571 3585 34 conventional conventional JJ 571 3585 35 long long JJ 571 3585 36 form form NN 571 3585 37 : : : 571 3585 38 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 3585 39 Republic Republic NNP 571 3585 40 of of IN 571 3585 41 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 3585 42 conventional conventional JJ 571 3585 43 short short JJ 571 3585 44 form form NN 571 3585 45 : : : 571 3585 46 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 3585 47 local local JJ 571 3585 48 long long JJ 571 3585 49 form form NN 571 3585 50 : : : 571 3585 51 Al Al NNP 571 3585 52 Jumhuriyah Jumhuriyah NNP 571 3585 53 al al NNP 571 3585 54 Islamiyah Islamiyah NNP 571 3585 55 al al NNP 571 3585 56 Muritaniyah Muritaniyah NNP 571 3585 57 local local JJ 571 3585 58 short short JJ 571 3585 59 form form NN 571 3585 60 : : : 571 3585 61 Muritaniyah Muritaniyah NNP 571 3585 62 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3585 63 : : : 571 3585 64 MR MR NNP 571 3585 65 Type Type NNP 571 3585 66 : : : 571 3585 67 republic republic NNP 571 3585 68 Capital capital NN 571 3585 69 : : : 571 3585 70 Nouakchott Nouakchott NNP 571 3585 71 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3585 72 divisions division NNS 571 3585 73 : : : 571 3585 74 12 12 CD 571 3585 75 regions region NNS 571 3585 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 77 regions region NNS 571 3585 78 , , , 571 3585 79 singular singular JJ 571 3585 80 - - HYPH 571 3585 81 region region NN 571 3585 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 83 ; ; : 571 3585 84 Adrar Adrar NNP 571 3585 85 , , , 571 3585 86 Assaba Assaba NNP 571 3585 87 , , , 571 3585 88 Brakna Brakna NNP 571 3585 89 , , , 571 3585 90 Dakhlet Dakhlet NNP 571 3585 91 Nouadhibou Nouadhibou NNP 571 3585 92 , , , 571 3585 93 Gorgol Gorgol NNP 571 3585 94 , , , 571 3585 95 Guidimaka Guidimaka NNP 571 3585 96 , , , 571 3585 97 Hodh Hodh NNP 571 3585 98 ech ech NNP 571 3585 99 Chargui Chargui NNP 571 3585 100 , , , 571 3585 101 Hodh Hodh NNP 571 3585 102 el el NNP 571 3585 103 Gharbi Gharbi NNP 571 3585 104 , , , 571 3585 105 Inchiri Inchiri NNP 571 3585 106 , , , 571 3585 107 Tagant Tagant NNP 571 3585 108 , , , 571 3585 109 Tiris Tiris NNP 571 3585 110 Zemmour Zemmour NNP 571 3585 111 , , , 571 3585 112 Trarza Trarza NNP 571 3585 113 note note NN 571 3585 114 : : : 571 3585 115 there there EX 571 3585 116 may may MD 571 3585 117 be be VB 571 3585 118 a a DT 571 3585 119 new new JJ 571 3585 120 capital capital NN 571 3585 121 district district NN 571 3585 122 of of IN 571 3585 123 Nouakchott Nouakchott NNP 571 3585 124 Independence Independence NNP 571 3585 125 : : : 571 3585 126 28 28 CD 571 3585 127 November November NNP 571 3585 128 1960 1960 CD 571 3585 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 130 from from IN 571 3585 131 France France NNP 571 3585 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 133 National national JJ 571 3585 134 holiday holiday NN 571 3585 135 : : : 571 3585 136 Independence Independence NNP 571 3585 137 Day Day NNP 571 3585 138 , , , 571 3585 139 28 28 CD 571 3585 140 November November NNP 571 3585 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 142 1960 1960 CD 571 3585 143 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 144 Constitution constitution NN 571 3585 145 : : : 571 3585 146 12 12 CD 571 3585 147 July July NNP 571 3585 148 1991 1991 CD 571 3585 149 Legal legal JJ 571 3585 150 system system NN 571 3585 151 : : : 571 3585 152 three three CD 571 3585 153 - - HYPH 571 3585 154 tier tier NN 571 3585 155 system system NN 571 3585 156 : : : 571 3585 157 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 3585 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 159 Shari'a Shari'a NNP 571 3585 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 161 courts court NNS 571 3585 162 , , , 571 3585 163 special special JJ 571 3585 164 courts court NNS 571 3585 165 , , , 571 3585 166 state state NN 571 3585 167 security security NN 571 3585 168 courts court NNS 571 3585 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 170 in in IN 571 3585 171 the the DT 571 3585 172 process process NN 571 3585 173 of of IN 571 3585 174 being be VBG 571 3585 175 eliminated eliminate VBN 571 3585 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 177 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3585 178 : : : 571 3585 179 18 18 CD 571 3585 180 years year NNS 571 3585 181 of of IN 571 3585 182 age age NN 571 3585 183 ; ; : 571 3585 184 universal universal JJ 571 3585 185 Executive Executive NNP 571 3585 186 branch branch NN 571 3585 187 : : : 571 3585 188 chief chief NN 571 3585 189 of of IN 571 3585 190 state state NN 571 3585 191 and and CC 571 3585 192 head head NN 571 3585 193 of of IN 571 3585 194 government government NN 571 3585 195 : : : 571 3585 196 President President NNP 571 3585 197 Col Col NNP 571 3585 198 . . NNP 571 3585 199 Maaouya Maaouya NNP 571 3585 200 Ould Ould NNP 571 3585 201 Sid'Ahmed sid'ahme VBD 571 3585 202 TAYA TAYA NNP 571 3585 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 204 since since IN 571 3585 205 12 12 CD 571 3585 206 December December NNP 571 3585 207 1984 1984 CD 571 3585 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 209 ; ; : 571 3585 210 election election NN 571 3585 211 last last JJ 571 3585 212 held hold VBN 571 3585 213 NA NA NNP 571 3585 214 January January NNP 571 3585 215 1992 1992 CD 571 3585 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 217 next next JJ 571 3585 218 to to TO 571 3585 219 be be VB 571 3585 220 held hold VBN 571 3585 221 NA NA NNP 571 3585 222 January January NNP 571 3585 223 1998 1998 CD 571 3585 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 225 ; ; : 571 3585 226 results result NNS 571 3585 227 - - : 571 3585 228 President President NNP 571 3585 229 Col Col NNP 571 3585 230 . . NNP 571 3585 231 Maaouya Maaouya NNP 571 3585 232 Ould Ould NNP 571 3585 233 Sid Sid NNP 571 3585 234 ' ' POS 571 3585 235 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 3585 236 TAYA TAYA NNP 571 3585 237 elected elect VBD 571 3585 238 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3585 239 : : : 571 3585 240 Council Council NNP 571 3585 241 of of IN 571 3585 242 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 3585 243 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3585 244 branch branch NN 571 3585 245 : : : 571 3585 246 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 3585 247 legislature legislature NN 571 3585 248 Senate Senate NNP 571 3585 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 250 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 3585 251 al al NNP 571 3585 252 - - HYPH 571 3585 253 Shuyukh Shuyukh NNP 571 3585 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 255 : : : 571 3585 256 elections election NNS 571 3585 257 last last RB 571 3585 258 held hold VBD 571 3585 259 15 15 CD 571 3585 260 April April NNP 571 3585 261 1994 1994 CD 571 3585 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 263 nex nex NNP 571 3585 264 to to TO 571 3585 265 be be VB 571 3585 266 held hold VBN 571 3585 267 NA NA NNP 571 3585 268 1996 1996 CD 571 3585 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 270 ; ; : 571 3585 271 results result NNS 571 3585 272 - - HYPH 571 3585 273 percent percent NN 571 3585 274 of of IN 571 3585 275 vote vote NN 571 3585 276 by by IN 571 3585 277 party party NN 571 3585 278 NA NA NNP 571 3585 279 ; ; : 571 3585 280 seats seat NNS 571 3585 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 282 56 56 CD 571 3585 283 total total NN 571 3585 284 , , , 571 3585 285 with with IN 571 3585 286 17 17 CD 571 3585 287 up up IN 571 3585 288 for for IN 571 3585 289 election election NN 571 3585 290 every every DT 571 3585 291 two two CD 571 3585 292 years year NNS 571 3585 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 294 PRDS PRDS NNP 571 3585 295 16 16 CD 571 3585 296 , , , 571 3585 297 UFD UFD NNP 571 3585 298 / / SYM 571 3585 299 NE NE NNP 571 3585 300 1 1 CD 571 3585 301 National National NNP 571 3585 302 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3585 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 304 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 3585 305 al al NNP 571 3585 306 - - HYPH 571 3585 307 Watani Watani NNP 571 3585 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 309 : : : 571 3585 310 elections election NNS 571 3585 311 last last RB 571 3585 312 held hold VBD 571 3585 313 6 6 CD 571 3585 314 and and CC 571 3585 315 13 13 CD 571 3585 316 March March NNP 571 3585 317 1992 1992 CD 571 3585 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 319 next next JJ 571 3585 320 to to TO 571 3585 321 be be VB 571 3585 322 held hold VBN 571 3585 323 NA NA NNP 571 3585 324 March March NNP 571 3585 325 1997 1997 CD 571 3585 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 327 ; ; : 571 3585 328 results result NNS 571 3585 329 - - HYPH 571 3585 330 percent percent NN 571 3585 331 of of IN 571 3585 332 vote vote NN 571 3585 333 by by IN 571 3585 334 party party NN 571 3585 335 NA NA NNP 571 3585 336 ; ; : 571 3585 337 seats seat NNS 571 3585 338 - - : 571 3585 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 340 79 79 CD 571 3585 341 total total NN 571 3585 342 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 343 UFD UFD NNP 571 3585 344 / / SYM 571 3585 345 NE NE NNP 571 3585 346 67 67 CD 571 3585 347 , , , 571 3585 348 PMR PMR NNP 571 3585 349 1 1 CD 571 3585 350 , , , 571 3585 351 RDU RDU NNP 571 3585 352 1 1 CD 571 3585 353 , , , 571 3585 354 independents independent VBZ 571 3585 355 10 10 CD 571 3585 356 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3585 357 branch branch NN 571 3585 358 : : : 571 3585 359 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3585 360 Court Court NNP 571 3585 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 362 Cour Cour NNP 571 3585 363 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3585 364 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 365 Political political JJ 571 3585 366 parties party NNS 571 3585 367 and and CC 571 3585 368 leaders leader NNS 571 3585 369 : : : 571 3585 370 legalized legalize VBN 571 3585 371 by by IN 571 3585 372 constitution constitution NN 571 3585 373 passed pass VBD 571 3585 374 12 12 CD 571 3585 375 July July NNP 571 3585 376 1991 1991 CD 571 3585 377 , , , 571 3585 378 however however RB 571 3585 379 , , , 571 3585 380 politics politic NNS 571 3585 381 continue continue VBP 571 3585 382 to to TO 571 3585 383 be be VB 571 3585 384 tribally tribally RB 571 3585 385 based base VBN 571 3585 386 ; ; : 571 3585 387 emerging emerge VBG 571 3585 388 parties party NNS 571 3585 389 include include VBP 571 3585 390 Democratic democratic JJ 571 3585 391 and and CC 571 3585 392 Social Social NNP 571 3585 393 Republican Republican NNP 571 3585 394 Party Party NNP 571 3585 395 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 396 PRDS PRDS NNP 571 3585 397 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 398 , , , 571 3585 399 led lead VBN 571 3585 400 by by IN 571 3585 401 President President NNP 571 3585 402 Col Col NNP 571 3585 403 . . NNP 571 3585 404 Maaouya Maaouya NNP 571 3585 405 Ould Ould NNP 571 3585 406 Sid'Ahmed sid'ahme VBD 571 3585 407 TAYA TAYA NNP 571 3585 408 ; ; : 571 3585 409 Union Union NNP 571 3585 410 of of IN 571 3585 411 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3585 412 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3585 413 - - HYPH 571 3585 414 New New NNP 571 3585 415 Era era NN 571 3585 416 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 417 UFD UFD NNP 571 3585 418 / / SYM 571 3585 419 NE NE NNP 571 3585 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 421 , , , 571 3585 422 headed head VBN 571 3585 423 by by IN 571 3585 424 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 3585 425 Ould Ould NNP 571 3585 426 DADDAH DADDAH NNP 571 3585 427 ; ; : 571 3585 428 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3585 429 for for IN 571 3585 430 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3585 431 and and CC 571 3585 432 Unity Unity NNP 571 3585 433 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 434 RDU RDU NNP 571 3585 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 436 , , , 571 3585 437 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 3585 438 Ould Ould NNP 571 3585 439 SIDI SIDI NNP 571 3585 440 BABA BABA NNP 571 3585 441 ; ; : 571 3585 442 Popular Popular NNP 571 3585 443 Social Social NNP 571 3585 444 and and CC 571 3585 445 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3585 446 Union Union NNP 571 3585 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 448 UPSD UPSD NNP 571 3585 449 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 450 , , , 571 3585 451 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 3585 452 Mahmoud Mahmoud NNP 571 3585 453 Ould Ould NNP 571 3585 454 MAH MAH NNP 571 3585 455 ; ; , 571 3585 456 Mauritanian Mauritanian NNP 571 3585 457 Party Party NNP 571 3585 458 for for IN 571 3585 459 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 3585 460 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 461 PMR PMR NNP 571 3585 462 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 463 , , , 571 3585 464 Hameida Hameida NNP 571 3585 465 BOUCHRAYA BOUCHRAYA VBZ 571 3585 466 ; ; : 571 3585 467 National National NNP 571 3585 468 Avant Avant NNP 571 3585 469 - - HYPH 571 3585 470 Garde Garde NNP 571 3585 471 Party Party NNP 571 3585 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 473 PAN PAN NNP 571 3585 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 475 , , , 571 3585 476 Khattry Khattry NNP 571 3585 477 Ould Ould NNP 571 3585 478 JIDDOU JIDDOU NNP 571 3585 479 ; ; : 571 3585 480 Mauritanian Mauritanian NNP 571 3585 481 Party Party NNP 571 3585 482 of of IN 571 3585 483 the the DT 571 3585 484 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3585 485 Center Center NNP 571 3585 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 487 PCDM PCDM NNP 571 3585 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 489 , , , 571 3585 490 Bamba Bamba NNP 571 3585 491 Ould Ould NNP 571 3585 492 SIDI SIDI NNP 571 3585 493 BADI BADI NNP 571 3585 494 Other other JJ 571 3585 495 political political JJ 571 3585 496 or or CC 571 3585 497 pressure pressure NN 571 3585 498 groups group NNS 571 3585 499 : : : 571 3585 500 Mauritanian Mauritanian NNP 571 3585 501 Workers Workers NNPS 571 3585 502 Union Union NNP 571 3585 503 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 504 UTM UTM NNP 571 3585 505 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 506 Member Member NNP 571 3585 507 of of IN 571 3585 508 : : : 571 3585 509 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 3585 510 , , , 571 3585 511 ACCT ACCT NNP 571 3585 512 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 513 associate associate NN 571 3585 514 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 515 , , , 571 3585 516 ACP ACP NNP 571 3585 517 , , , 571 3585 518 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3585 519 , , , 571 3585 520 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 3585 521 , , , 571 3585 522 AL AL NNP 571 3585 523 , , , 571 3585 524 AMF AMF NNP 571 3585 525 , , , 571 3585 526 AMU AMU NNP 571 3585 527 , , , 571 3585 528 CAEU CAEU NNP 571 3585 529 , , , 571 3585 530 CCC CCC NNP 571 3585 531 , , , 571 3585 532 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 3585 533 , , , 571 3585 534 ECA ECA NNP 571 3585 535 , , , 571 3585 536 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 3585 537 , , , 571 3585 538 FAO FAO NNP 571 3585 539 , , , 571 3585 540 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3585 541 , , , 571 3585 542 GATT GATT NNP 571 3585 543 , , , 571 3585 544 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3585 545 , , , 571 3585 546 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3585 547 , , , 571 3585 548 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3585 549 , , , 571 3585 550 IDA IDA NNP 571 3585 551 , , , 571 3585 552 IDB IDB NNP 571 3585 553 , , , 571 3585 554 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3585 555 , , , 571 3585 556 IFC IFC NNP 571 3585 557 , , , 571 3585 558 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3585 559 , , , 571 3585 560 ILO ILO NNP 571 3585 561 , , , 571 3585 562 IMF IMF NNP 571 3585 563 , , , 571 3585 564 IMO imo RB 571 3585 565 , , , 571 3585 566 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3585 567 , , , 571 3585 568 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3585 569 , , , 571 3585 570 IOC IOC NNP 571 3585 571 , , , 571 3585 572 ITU ITU NNP 571 3585 573 , , , 571 3585 574 NAM NAM NNP 571 3585 575 , , , 571 3585 576 OAU OAU NNP 571 3585 577 , , , 571 3585 578 OIC OIC NNP 571 3585 579 , , , 571 3585 580 UN UN NNP 571 3585 581 , , , 571 3585 582 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3585 583 , , , 571 3585 584 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3585 585 , , , 571 3585 586 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3585 587 , , , 571 3585 588 UPU UPU NNP 571 3585 589 , , , 571 3585 590 WHO who WP 571 3585 591 , , , 571 3585 592 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3585 593 , , , 571 3585 594 WMO WMO NNP 571 3585 595 , , , 571 3585 596 WTO WTO NNP 571 3585 597 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3585 598 representation representation NN 571 3585 599 in in IN 571 3585 600 US US NNP 571 3585 601 : : : 571 3585 602 chief chief NN 571 3585 603 of of IN 571 3585 604 mission mission NN 571 3585 605 : : : 571 3585 606 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3585 607 Ismail Ismail NNP 571 3585 608 Ould Ould NNP 571 3585 609 IYAHI IYAHI NNP 571 3585 610 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 611 since since IN 571 3585 612 22 22 CD 571 3585 613 September September NNP 571 3585 614 1994 1994 CD 571 3585 615 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 616 chancery chancery NN 571 3585 617 : : : 571 3585 618 2129 2129 CD 571 3585 619 Leroy Leroy NNP 571 3585 620 Place Place NNP 571 3585 621 NW NW NNP 571 3585 622 , , , 571 3585 623 Washington Washington NNP 571 3585 624 , , , 571 3585 625 DC DC NNP 571 3585 626 20008 20008 CD 571 3585 627 telephone telephone NN 571 3585 628 : : : 571 3585 629 [ [ -LRB- 571 3585 630 1 1 CD 571 3585 631 ] ] -RRB- 571 3585 632 ( ( -LRB- 571 3585 633 202 202 CD 571 3585 634 ) ) -RRB- 571 3585 635 232 232 CD 571 3585 636 - - HYPH 571 3585 637 5700 5700 CD 571 3585 638 US US NNP 571 3585 639 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3585 640 representation representation NN 571 3585 641 : : : 571 3585 642 chief chief NN 571 3585 643 of of IN 571 3585 644 mission mission NN 571 3585 645 : : : 571 3585 646 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3585 647 Dorothy Dorothy NNP 571 3585 648 Myers Myers NNP 571 3585 649 SAMPAS SAMPAS NNP 571 3585 650 embassy embassy NN 571 3585 651 : : : 571 3585 652 address address NN 571 3585 653 NA NA NNP 571 3585 654 , , , 571 3585 655 Nouakchott Nouakchott NNP 571 3585 656 mailing mail VBG 571 3585 657 address address NN 571 3585 658 : : : 571 3585 659 B. B. NNP 571 3585 660 P. P. 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0 0 NFP 571 3601 459 , , , 571 3601 460 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3601 461 0 0 CD 571 3601 462 radios radio NNS 571 3601 463 : : : 571 3601 464 NA NA NNP 571 3601 465 Television television NN 571 3601 466 : : : 571 3601 467 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3601 468 stations station NNS 571 3601 469 : : : 571 3601 470 1 1 CD 571 3601 471 televisions television NNS 571 3601 472 : : : 571 3601 473 NA na CD 571 3601 474 @Mauritania @mauritania NN 571 3601 475 : : : 571 3601 476 Defense Defense NNP 571 3601 477 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3601 478 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3601 479 : : : 571 3601 480 Army Army NNP 571 3601 481 , , , 571 3601 482 Navy Navy NNP 571 3601 483 , , , 571 3601 484 Air Air NNP 571 3601 485 Force Force NNP 571 3601 486 , , , 571 3601 487 National National NNP 571 3601 488 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 3601 489 , , , 571 3601 490 National National NNP 571 3601 491 Guard Guard NNP 571 3601 492 , , , 571 3601 493 National National NNP 571 3601 494 Police Police NNPS 571 3601 495 , , , 571 3601 496 Presidential Presidential NNP 571 3601 497 Guard Guard NNP 571 3601 498 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3601 499 availability availability NN 571 3601 500 : : : 571 3601 501 males male NNS 571 3601 502 age age NNP 571 3601 503 15 15 CD 571 3601 504 - - SYM 571 3601 505 49 49 CD 571 3601 506 483,916 483,916 CD 571 3601 507 ; ; : 571 3601 508 males male NNS 571 3601 509 fit fit JJ 571 3601 510 for for IN 571 3601 511 military military JJ 571 3601 512 service service NN 571 3601 513 236,323 236,323 CD 571 3601 514 Defense Defense NNP 571 3601 515 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3601 516 : : : 571 3601 517 exchange exchange NN 571 3601 518 rate rate NN 571 3601 519 conversion conversion NNP 571 3601 520 - - : 571 3601 521 $ $ $ 571 3601 522 36 36 CD 571 3601 523 million million CD 571 3601 524 , , , 571 3601 525 2.7 2.7 CD 571 3601 526 % % NN 571 3601 527 of of IN 571 3601 528 GDP GDP NNP 571 3601 529 ( ( -LRB- 571 3601 530 1994 1994 CD 571 3601 531 ) ) -RRB- 571 3601 532 _ _ NNP 571 3601 533 _ _ NNP 571 3601 534 _ _ NNP 571 3601 535 _ _ NNP 571 3601 536 _ _ NNP 571 3601 537 _ _ NNP 571 3601 538 _ _ NNP 571 3601 539 _ _ NNP 571 3601 540 _ _ NNP 571 3601 541 _ _ NNP 571 3601 542 _ _ NNP 571 3601 543 _ _ NNP 571 3601 544 _ _ NNP 571 3601 545 _ _ NNP 571 3601 546 _ _ NNP 571 3601 547 _ _ NNP 571 3601 548 _ _ NNP 571 3601 549 _ _ NNP 571 3601 550 _ _ NNP 571 3601 551 _ _ NNP 571 3601 552 _ _ NNP 571 3601 553 _ _ NNP 571 3601 554 _ _ NNP 571 3601 555 _ _ NNP 571 3601 556 _ _ NNP 571 3601 557 _ _ NNP 571 3601 558 _ _ NNP 571 3601 559 _ _ NNP 571 3601 560 _ _ NNP 571 3601 561 _ _ NNP 571 3601 562 _ _ NNP 571 3601 563 _ _ NNP 571 3601 564 _ _ NNP 571 3601 565 _ _ NNP 571 3601 566 _ _ NNP 571 3601 567 _ _ NNP 571 3601 568 _ _ NNP 571 3601 569 _ _ NNP 571 3601 570 _ _ NNP 571 3601 571 _ _ NNP 571 3601 572 _ _ NNP 571 3601 573 _ _ NNP 571 3601 574 _ _ NNP 571 3601 575 _ _ NNP 571 3601 576 _ _ NNP 571 3601 577 _ _ NNP 571 3601 578 _ _ NNP 571 3601 579 _ _ NNP 571 3601 580 _ _ NNP 571 3601 581 _ _ NNP 571 3601 582 _ _ NNP 571 3601 583 _ _ NNP 571 3601 584 _ _ NNP 571 3601 585 _ _ NNP 571 3601 586 _ _ NNP 571 3601 587 _ _ NNP 571 3601 588 _ _ NNP 571 3601 589 _ _ NNP 571 3601 590 _ _ NNP 571 3601 591 _ _ NNP 571 3601 592 _ _ NNP 571 3601 593 _ _ NNP 571 3601 594 _ _ NNP 571 3601 595 _ _ NNP 571 3601 596 _ _ NNP 571 3601 597 _ _ NNP 571 3601 598 _ _ NNP 571 3601 599 _ _ NNP 571 3601 600 _ _ NNP 571 3601 601 _ _ NNP 571 3601 602 _ _ NNP 571 3601 603 _ _ NNP 571 3601 604 MAURITIUS MAURITIUS NNP 571 3601 605 @Mauritius @mauritius NN 571 3601 606 : : : 571 3601 607 Geography Geography NNP 571 3601 608 Location Location NNP 571 3601 609 : : : 571 3601 610 Southern Southern NNP 571 3601 611 Africa Africa NNP 571 3601 612 , , , 571 3601 613 island island NN 571 3601 614 in in IN 571 3601 615 the the DT 571 3601 616 Indian Indian NNP 571 3601 617 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3601 618 , , , 571 3601 619 east east NN 571 3601 620 of of IN 571 3601 621 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 3601 622 Map Map NNP 571 3601 623 references reference NNS 571 3601 624 : : : 571 3601 625 World World NNP 571 3601 626 Area Area NNP 571 3601 627 : : : 571 3601 628 total total JJ 571 3601 629 area area NN 571 3601 630 : : : 571 3601 631 1,860 1,860 CD 571 3601 632 sq sq IN 571 3601 633 km km NNP 571 3601 634 land land NN 571 3601 635 area area NN 571 3601 636 : : : 571 3601 637 1,850 1,850 CD 571 3601 638 sq sq NNP 571 3601 639 km km NNP 571 3601 640 comparative comparative JJ 571 3601 641 area area NN 571 3601 642 : : : 571 3601 643 slightly slightly RB 571 3601 644 less less JJR 571 3601 645 than than IN 571 3601 646 10.5 10.5 CD 571 3601 647 times time NNS 571 3601 648 the the DT 571 3601 649 size size NN 571 3601 650 of of IN 571 3601 651 Washington Washington NNP 571 3601 652 , , , 571 3601 653 DC DC NNP 571 3601 654 note note NN 571 3601 655 : : : 571 3601 656 includes include VBZ 571 3601 657 Agalega Agalega NNP 571 3601 658 Islands Islands NNP 571 3601 659 , , , 571 3601 660 Cargados Cargados NNP 571 3601 661 Carajos Carajos NNP 571 3601 662 Shoals Shoals NNPS 571 3601 663 ( ( -LRB- 571 3601 664 Saint Saint NNP 571 3601 665 Brandon Brandon NNP 571 3601 666 ) ) -RRB- 571 3601 667 , , , 571 3601 668 and and CC 571 3601 669 Rodrigues Rodrigues NNP 571 3601 670 Land Land NNP 571 3601 671 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3601 672 : : : 571 3601 673 0 0 LS 571 3601 674 km km NN 571 3601 675 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3601 676 : : : 571 3601 677 177 177 CD 571 3601 678 km km NN 571 3601 679 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3601 680 claims claim VBZ 571 3601 681 : : : 571 3601 682 continental continental NNP 571 3601 683 shelf shelf NNP 571 3601 684 : : : 571 3601 685 200 200 CD 571 3601 686 nm nm CD 571 3601 687 or or CC 571 3601 688 to to IN 571 3601 689 the the DT 571 3601 690 edge edge NN 571 3601 691 of of IN 571 3601 692 the the DT 571 3601 693 continental continental JJ 571 3601 694 margin margin NN 571 3601 695 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3601 696 economic economic JJ 571 3601 697 zone zone NN 571 3601 698 : : : 571 3601 699 200 200 CD 571 3601 700 nm nm CD 571 3601 701 territorial territorial JJ 571 3601 702 sea sea NN 571 3601 703 : : : 571 3601 704 12 12 CD 571 3601 705 nm nm NNP 571 3601 706 International international JJ 571 3601 707 disputes dispute NNS 571 3601 708 : : : 571 3601 709 claims claim VBZ 571 3601 710 UK UK NNP 571 3601 711 - - HYPH 571 3601 712 administered administer VBN 571 3601 713 Chagos Chagos NNP 571 3601 714 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 571 3601 715 , , , 571 3601 716 which which WDT 571 3601 717 includes include VBZ 571 3601 718 the the DT 571 3601 719 island island NN 571 3601 720 of of IN 571 3601 721 Diego Diego NNP 571 3601 722 Garcia Garcia NNP 571 3601 723 in in IN 571 3601 724 UK UK NNP 571 3601 725 - - HYPH 571 3601 726 administered administer VBN 571 3601 727 British British NNP 571 3601 728 Indian Indian NNP 571 3601 729 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3601 730 Territory Territory NNP 571 3601 731 ; ; : 571 3601 732 claims claim VBZ 571 3601 733 French French NNP 571 3601 734 - - HYPH 571 3601 735 administered administer VBN 571 3601 736 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 571 3601 737 Island Island NNP 571 3601 738 Climate Climate NNP 571 3601 739 : : : 571 3601 740 tropical tropical JJ 571 3601 741 , , , 571 3601 742 modified modify VBN 571 3601 743 by by IN 571 3601 744 southeast southeast JJ 571 3601 745 trade trade NN 571 3601 746 winds wind NNS 571 3601 747 ; ; , 571 3601 748 warm warm JJ 571 3601 749 , , , 571 3601 750 dry dry JJ 571 3601 751 winter winter NN 571 3601 752 ( ( -LRB- 571 3601 753 May May NNP 571 3601 754 to to IN 571 3601 755 November November NNP 571 3601 756 ) ) -RRB- 571 3601 757 ; ; : 571 3601 758 hot hot JJ 571 3601 759 , , , 571 3601 760 wet wet JJ 571 3601 761 , , , 571 3601 762 humid humid JJ 571 3601 763 summer summer NN 571 3601 764 ( ( -LRB- 571 3601 765 November November NNP 571 3601 766 to to IN 571 3601 767 May May NNP 571 3601 768 ) ) -RRB- 571 3601 769 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3601 770 : : : 571 3601 771 small small JJ 571 3601 772 coastal coastal JJ 571 3601 773 plain plain RB 571 3601 774 rising rise VBG 571 3601 775 to to IN 571 3601 776 discontinuous discontinuous JJ 571 3601 777 mountains mountain NNS 571 3601 778 encircling encircle VBG 571 3601 779 central central JJ 571 3601 780 plateau plateau NN 571 3601 781 Natural natural JJ 571 3601 782 resources resource NNS 571 3601 783 : : : 571 3601 784 arable arable JJ 571 3601 785 land land NN 571 3601 786 , , , 571 3601 787 fish fish NN 571 3601 788 Land land NN 571 3601 789 use use NN 571 3601 790 : : : 571 3601 791 arable arable JJ 571 3601 792 land land NN 571 3601 793 : : : 571 3601 794 54 54 CD 571 3601 795 % % NN 571 3601 796 permanent permanent JJ 571 3601 797 crops crop NNS 571 3601 798 : : : 571 3601 799 4 4 CD 571 3601 800 % % NN 571 3601 801 meadows meadow NNS 571 3601 802 and and CC 571 3601 803 pastures pasture NNS 571 3601 804 : : : 571 3601 805 4 4 CD 571 3601 806 % % NN 571 3601 807 forest forest NN 571 3601 808 and and CC 571 3601 809 woodland woodland NN 571 3601 810 : : : 571 3601 811 31 31 CD 571 3601 812 % % NN 571 3601 813 other other JJ 571 3601 814 : : : 571 3601 815 7 7 CD 571 3601 816 % % NN 571 3601 817 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3601 818 land land NN 571 3601 819 : : : 571 3601 820 170 170 CD 571 3601 821 sq sq NNP 571 3601 822 km km NNP 571 3601 823 ( ( -LRB- 571 3601 824 1989 1989 CD 571 3601 825 est est NNP 571 3601 826 . . . 571 3601 827 ) ) -RRB- 571 3602 1 Environment environment NN 571 3602 2 : : : 571 3602 3 current current JJ 571 3602 4 issues issue NNS 571 3602 5 : : : 571 3602 6 water water NN 571 3602 7 pollution pollution NN 571 3602 8 natural natural JJ 571 3602 9 hazards hazard NNS 571 3602 10 : : : 571 3602 11 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 3602 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 3602 13 November November NNP 571 3602 14 to to IN 571 3602 15 April April NNP 571 3602 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 3602 17 ; ; : 571 3602 18 almost almost RB 571 3602 19 completely completely RB 571 3602 20 surrounded surround VBN 571 3602 21 by by IN 571 3602 22 reefs reef NNS 571 3602 23 that that WDT 571 3602 24 may may MD 571 3602 25 pose pose VB 571 3602 26 maritime maritime JJ 571 3602 27 hazards hazard NNS 571 3602 28 international international JJ 571 3602 29 agreements agreement NNS 571 3602 30 : : : 571 3602 31 party party NN 571 3602 32 to to IN 571 3602 33 - - HYPH 571 3602 34 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3602 35 , , , 571 3602 36 Climate Climate NNP 571 3602 37 Change Change NNP 571 3602 38 , , , 571 3602 39 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3602 40 Species Species NNPS 571 3602 41 , , , 571 3602 42 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 3602 43 Modification Modification NNP 571 3602 44 , , , 571 3602 45 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 3602 46 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 3602 47 , , , 571 3602 48 Law Law NNP 571 3602 49 of of IN 571 3602 50 the the DT 571 3602 51 Sea Sea NNP 571 3602 52 , , , 571 3602 53 Marine Marine NNP 571 3602 54 Life Life NNP 571 3602 55 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 3602 56 , , , 571 3602 57 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3602 58 Test Test NNP 571 3602 59 Ban Ban NNP 571 3602 60 , , , 571 3602 61 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3602 62 Layer Layer NNP 571 3602 63 Protection Protection NNP 571 3602 64 @Mauritius @mauritius NN 571 3602 65 : : : 571 3602 66 People People NNPS 571 3602 67 Population Population NNP 571 3602 68 : : : 571 3602 69 1,127,068 1,127,068 CD 571 3602 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 3602 71 July July NNP 571 3602 72 1995 1995 CD 571 3602 73 est est NNP 571 3602 74 . . . 571 3602 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 3603 1 Age age NN 571 3603 2 structure structure NN 571 3603 3 : : : 571 3603 4 0 0 CD 571 3603 5 - - HYPH 571 3603 6 14 14 CD 571 3603 7 years year NNS 571 3603 8 : : : 571 3603 9 28 28 CD 571 3603 10 % % NN 571 3603 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3603 12 female female JJ 571 3603 13 152,892 152,892 CD 571 3603 14 ; ; : 571 3603 15 male male NN 571 3603 16 158,891 158,891 CD 571 3603 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3603 18 15 15 CD 571 3603 19 - - SYM 571 3603 20 64 64 CD 571 3603 21 years year NNS 571 3603 22 : : : 571 3603 23 66 66 CD 571 3603 24 % % NN 571 3603 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3603 26 female female JJ 571 3603 27 376,049 376,049 CD 571 3603 28 ; ; : 571 3603 29 male male NN 571 3603 30 372,910 372,910 CD 571 3603 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3603 32 65 65 CD 571 3603 33 years year NNS 571 3603 34 and and CC 571 3603 35 over over IN 571 3603 36 : : : 571 3603 37 6 6 CD 571 3603 38 % % NN 571 3603 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3603 40 female female JJ 571 3603 41 39,088 39,088 CD 571 3603 42 ; ; : 571 3603 43 male male NN 571 3603 44 27,238 27,238 CD 571 3603 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3603 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3603 47 July July NNP 571 3603 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3603 49 est est NNP 571 3603 50 . . . 571 3603 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3604 1 Population population NN 571 3604 2 growth growth NN 571 3604 3 rate rate NN 571 3604 4 : : : 571 3604 5 0.89 0.89 CD 571 3604 6 % % NN 571 3604 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3604 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3604 9 est est NNP 571 3604 10 . . . 571 3604 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3605 1 Birth birth NN 571 3605 2 rate rate NN 571 3605 3 : : : 571 3605 4 18.91 18.91 CD 571 3605 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3605 6 population population NN 571 3605 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3605 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3605 9 est est NNP 571 3605 10 . . . 571 3605 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3606 1 Death death NN 571 3606 2 rate rate NN 571 3606 3 : : : 571 3606 4 6.38 6.38 CD 571 3606 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3606 6 population population NN 571 3606 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3606 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3606 9 est est NNP 571 3606 10 . . . 571 3606 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3607 1 Net net JJ 571 3607 2 migration migration NN 571 3607 3 rate rate NN 571 3607 4 : : : 571 3607 5 -3.64 -3.64 NFP 571 3607 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3607 7 population population NN 571 3607 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3607 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3607 10 est est NNP 571 3607 11 . . . 571 3607 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3608 1 Infant infant NN 571 3608 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3608 3 rate rate NN 571 3608 4 : : : 571 3608 5 17.8 17.8 CD 571 3608 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3608 7 live live JJ 571 3608 8 births birth NNS 571 3608 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3608 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3608 11 est est NNP 571 3608 12 . . . 571 3608 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3609 1 Life life NN 571 3609 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3609 3 at at IN 571 3609 4 birth birth NN 571 3609 5 : : : 571 3609 6 total total JJ 571 3609 7 population population NN 571 3609 8 : : : 571 3609 9 70.84 70.84 CD 571 3609 10 years year NNS 571 3609 11 male male NN 571 3609 12 : : : 571 3609 13 66.9 66.9 CD 571 3609 14 years year NNS 571 3609 15 female female JJ 571 3609 16 : : : 571 3609 17 74.95 74.95 CD 571 3609 18 years year NNS 571 3609 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3609 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3609 21 est est NNP 571 3609 22 . . . 571 3609 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3610 1 Total total JJ 571 3610 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3610 3 rate rate NN 571 3610 4 : : : 571 3610 5 2.2 2.2 CD 571 3610 6 children child NNS 571 3610 7 born bear VBN 571 3610 8 / / SYM 571 3610 9 woman woman NN 571 3610 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3610 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3610 12 est est NNP 571 3610 13 . . . 571 3610 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3611 2 : : : 571 3611 3 noun noun NNP 571 3611 4 : : : 571 3611 5 Mauritian(s Mauritian(s NNP 571 3611 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3611 8 : : : 571 3611 9 Mauritian mauritian JJ 571 3611 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3611 11 divisions division NNS 571 3611 12 : : : 571 3611 13 Indo Indo NNP 571 3611 14 - - HYPH 571 3611 15 Mauritian Mauritian NNP 571 3611 16 68 68 CD 571 3611 17 % % NN 571 3611 18 , , , 571 3611 19 Creole Creole NNP 571 3611 20 27 27 CD 571 3611 21 % % NN 571 3611 22 , , , 571 3611 23 Sino Sino NNP 571 3611 24 - - HYPH 571 3611 25 Mauritian Mauritian NNP 571 3611 26 3 3 CD 571 3611 27 % % NN 571 3611 28 , , , 571 3611 29 Franco Franco NNP 571 3611 30 - - HYPH 571 3611 31 Mauritian Mauritian NNP 571 3611 32 2 2 CD 571 3611 33 % % NN 571 3611 34 Religions religion NNS 571 3611 35 : : : 571 3611 36 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 3611 37 52 52 CD 571 3611 38 % % NN 571 3611 39 , , , 571 3611 40 Christian Christian NNP 571 3611 41 28.3 28.3 CD 571 3611 42 % % NN 571 3611 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 44 Roman roman JJ 571 3611 45 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3611 46 26 26 CD 571 3611 47 % % NN 571 3611 48 , , , 571 3611 49 Protestant protestant NN 571 3611 50 2.3 2.3 CD 571 3611 51 % % NN 571 3611 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 53 , , , 571 3611 54 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3611 55 16.6 16.6 CD 571 3611 56 % % NN 571 3611 57 , , , 571 3611 58 other other JJ 571 3611 59 3.1 3.1 CD 571 3611 60 % % NN 571 3611 61 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3611 62 : : : 571 3611 63 English English NNP 571 3611 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 65 official official NN 571 3611 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 67 , , , 571 3611 68 Creole Creole NNP 571 3611 69 , , , 571 3611 70 French French NNP 571 3611 71 , , , 571 3611 72 Hindi Hindi NNP 571 3611 73 , , , 571 3611 74 Urdu Urdu NNP 571 3611 75 , , , 571 3611 76 Hakka Hakka NNP 571 3611 77 , , , 571 3611 78 Bojpoori Bojpoori NNP 571 3611 79 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 3611 80 : : : 571 3611 81 age age NN 571 3611 82 15 15 CD 571 3611 83 and and CC 571 3611 84 over over RB 571 3611 85 can can MD 571 3611 86 read read VB 571 3611 87 and and CC 571 3611 88 write write VB 571 3611 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 90 1990 1990 CD 571 3611 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 92 total total JJ 571 3611 93 population population NN 571 3611 94 : : : 571 3611 95 80 80 CD 571 3611 96 % % NN 571 3611 97 male male NN 571 3611 98 : : : 571 3611 99 85 85 CD 571 3611 100 % % NN 571 3611 101 female female NN 571 3611 102 : : : 571 3611 103 75 75 CD 571 3611 104 % % NN 571 3611 105 Labor Labor NNP 571 3611 106 force force NN 571 3611 107 : : : 571 3611 108 335,000 335,000 CD 571 3611 109 by by IN 571 3611 110 occupation occupation NN 571 3611 111 : : : 571 3611 112 government government NN 571 3611 113 services service NNS 571 3611 114 29 29 CD 571 3611 115 % % NN 571 3611 116 , , , 571 3611 117 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3611 118 and and CC 571 3611 119 fishing fish VBG 571 3611 120 27 27 CD 571 3611 121 % % NN 571 3611 122 , , , 571 3611 123 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 3611 124 22 22 CD 571 3611 125 % % NN 571 3611 126 , , , 571 3611 127 other other JJ 571 3611 128 22 22 CD 571 3611 129 % % NN 571 3611 130 @Mauritius @mauritius NN 571 3611 131 : : : 571 3611 132 Government Government NNP 571 3611 133 Names name NNS 571 3611 134 : : : 571 3611 135 conventional conventional JJ 571 3611 136 long long JJ 571 3611 137 form form NN 571 3611 138 : : : 571 3611 139 Republic Republic NNP 571 3611 140 of of IN 571 3611 141 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 3611 142 conventional conventional JJ 571 3611 143 short short JJ 571 3611 144 form form NN 571 3611 145 : : : 571 3611 146 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 3611 147 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3611 148 : : : 571 3611 149 MP MP NNP 571 3611 150 Type type NN 571 3611 151 : : : 571 3611 152 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 3611 153 democracy democracy NN 571 3611 154 Capital Capital NNP 571 3611 155 : : : 571 3611 156 Port Port NNP 571 3611 157 Louis Louis NNP 571 3611 158 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3611 159 divisions division NNS 571 3611 160 : : : 571 3611 161 9 9 CD 571 3611 162 districts district NNS 571 3611 163 and and CC 571 3611 164 3 3 CD 571 3611 165 dependencies dependency NNS 571 3611 166 * * NFP 571 3611 167 ; ; : 571 3611 168 Agalega Agalega NNP 571 3611 169 Islands Islands NNPS 571 3611 170 * * NFP 571 3611 171 , , , 571 3611 172 Black Black NNP 571 3611 173 River River NNP 571 3611 174 , , , 571 3611 175 Cargados Cargados NNP 571 3611 176 Carajos Carajos NNP 571 3611 177 * * NFP 571 3611 178 , , , 571 3611 179 Flacq Flacq NNP 571 3611 180 , , , 571 3611 181 Grand Grand NNP 571 3611 182 Port Port NNP 571 3611 183 , , , 571 3611 184 Moka Moka NNP 571 3611 185 , , , 571 3611 186 Pamplemousses Pamplemousses NNPS 571 3611 187 , , , 571 3611 188 Plaines Plaines NNP 571 3611 189 Wilhems Wilhems NNPS 571 3611 190 , , , 571 3611 191 Port Port NNP 571 3611 192 Louis Louis NNP 571 3611 193 , , , 571 3611 194 Riviere Riviere NNP 571 3611 195 du du NNP 571 3611 196 Rempart Rempart NNP 571 3611 197 , , , 571 3611 198 Rodrigues Rodrigues NNP 571 3611 199 * * NFP 571 3611 200 , , , 571 3611 201 Savanne Savanne NNP 571 3611 202 Independence Independence NNP 571 3611 203 : : : 571 3611 204 12 12 CD 571 3611 205 March March NNP 571 3611 206 1968 1968 CD 571 3611 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 208 from from IN 571 3611 209 UK UK NNP 571 3611 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 211 National national JJ 571 3611 212 holiday holiday NN 571 3611 213 : : : 571 3611 214 Independence Independence NNP 571 3611 215 Day Day NNP 571 3611 216 , , , 571 3611 217 12 12 CD 571 3611 218 March March NNP 571 3611 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 220 1968 1968 CD 571 3611 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 222 Constitution constitution NN 571 3611 223 : : : 571 3611 224 12 12 CD 571 3611 225 March March NNP 571 3611 226 1968 1968 CD 571 3611 227 ; ; : 571 3611 228 amended amend VBD 571 3611 229 12 12 CD 571 3611 230 March March NNP 571 3611 231 1992 1992 CD 571 3611 232 Legal legal JJ 571 3611 233 system system NN 571 3611 234 : : : 571 3611 235 based base VBN 571 3611 236 on on IN 571 3611 237 French french JJ 571 3611 238 civil civil JJ 571 3611 239 law law NN 571 3611 240 system system NN 571 3611 241 with with IN 571 3611 242 elements element NNS 571 3611 243 of of IN 571 3611 244 English english JJ 571 3611 245 common common JJ 571 3611 246 law law NN 571 3611 247 in in IN 571 3611 248 certain certain JJ 571 3611 249 areas area NNS 571 3611 250 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3611 251 : : : 571 3611 252 18 18 CD 571 3611 253 years year NNS 571 3611 254 of of IN 571 3611 255 age age NN 571 3611 256 ; ; : 571 3611 257 universal universal JJ 571 3611 258 Executive Executive NNP 571 3611 259 branch branch NN 571 3611 260 : : : 571 3611 261 chief chief NN 571 3611 262 of of IN 571 3611 263 state state NN 571 3611 264 : : : 571 3611 265 President President NNP 571 3611 266 Cassam Cassam NNP 571 3611 267 UTEEM UTEEM NNP 571 3611 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 269 since since IN 571 3611 270 1 1 CD 571 3611 271 July July NNP 571 3611 272 1992 1992 CD 571 3611 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 274 ; ; : 571 3611 275 Vice Vice NNP 571 3611 276 President President NNP 571 3611 277 Rabindranath Rabindranath NNP 571 3611 278 GHURBURRON GHURBURRON NNP 571 3611 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 280 since since IN 571 3611 281 1 1 CD 571 3611 282 July July NNP 571 3611 283 1992 1992 CD 571 3611 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 285 head head NN 571 3611 286 of of IN 571 3611 287 government government NN 571 3611 288 : : : 571 3611 289 Prime Prime NNP 571 3611 290 Minister Minister NNP 571 3611 291 Sir Sir NNP 571 3611 292 Anerood Anerood NNP 571 3611 293 JUGNAUTH JUGNAUTH NNP 571 3611 294 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 295 since since IN 571 3611 296 12 12 CD 571 3611 297 June June NNP 571 3611 298 1982 1982 CD 571 3611 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 300 ; ; : 571 3611 301 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 3611 302 Prime Prime NNP 571 3611 303 Minister Minister NNP 571 3611 304 Prem Prem NNP 571 3611 305 NABABSING NABABSING NNP 571 3611 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 307 since since IN 571 3611 308 26 26 CD 571 3611 309 September September NNP 571 3611 310 1990 1990 CD 571 3611 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 312 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3611 313 : : : 571 3611 314 Council Council NNP 571 3611 315 of of IN 571 3611 316 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 3611 317 ; ; , 571 3611 318 appointed appoint VBN 571 3611 319 by by IN 571 3611 320 the the DT 571 3611 321 president president NN 571 3611 322 on on IN 571 3611 323 recommendation recommendation NN 571 3611 324 of of IN 571 3611 325 the the DT 571 3611 326 prime prime JJ 571 3611 327 minister minister NN 571 3611 328 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3611 329 branch branch NN 571 3611 330 : : : 571 3611 331 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3611 332 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3611 333 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3611 334 : : : 571 3611 335 elections election NNS 571 3611 336 last last RB 571 3611 337 held hold VBD 571 3611 338 on on IN 571 3611 339 15 15 CD 571 3611 340 September September NNP 571 3611 341 1991 1991 CD 571 3611 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 343 next next JJ 571 3611 344 to to TO 571 3611 345 be be VB 571 3611 346 held hold VBN 571 3611 347 by by IN 571 3611 348 15 15 CD 571 3611 349 September September NNP 571 3611 350 1996 1996 CD 571 3611 351 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 352 ; ; : 571 3611 353 results result NNS 571 3611 354 - - HYPH 571 3611 355 MSM MSM NNP 571 3611 356 / / SYM 571 3611 357 MMM MMM NNP 571 3611 358 53 53 CD 571 3611 359 % % NN 571 3611 360 , , , 571 3611 361 MLP MLP NNP 571 3611 362 / / SYM 571 3611 363 PMSD PMSD NNP 571 3611 364 38 38 CD 571 3611 365 % % NN 571 3611 366 ; ; , 571 3611 367 seats seat NNS 571 3611 368 - - , 571 3611 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 370 66 66 CD 571 3611 371 total total NN 571 3611 372 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 373 MSM MSM NNP 571 3611 374 / / SYM 571 3611 375 MMM MMM NNP 571 3611 376 alliance alliance NN 571 3611 377 59 59 CD 571 3611 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 379 MSM MSM NNP 571 3611 380 29 29 CD 571 3611 381 , , , 571 3611 382 MMM MMM NNP 571 3611 383 26 26 CD 571 3611 384 , , , 571 3611 385 OPR OPR NNP 571 3611 386 2 2 CD 571 3611 387 , , , 571 3611 388 MTD MTD NNP 571 3611 389 2 2 CD 571 3611 390 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 391 , , , 571 3611 392 MLP MLP NNP 571 3611 393 / / SYM 571 3611 394 PMSD PMSD NNP 571 3611 395 4 4 CD 571 3611 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 397 MLP MLP NNP 571 3611 398 3 3 CD 571 3611 399 , , , 571 3611 400 PMSD PMSD NNP 571 3611 401 1 1 CD 571 3611 402 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 403 ; ; : 571 3611 404 note note VB 571 3611 405 - - : 571 3611 406 the the DT 571 3611 407 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3611 408 Court Court NNP 571 3611 409 denied deny VBD 571 3611 410 the the DT 571 3611 411 assignment assignment NN 571 3611 412 of of IN 571 3611 413 3 3 CD 571 3611 414 seats seat NNS 571 3611 415 to to IN 571 3611 416 the the DT 571 3611 417 MSM MSM NNP 571 3611 418 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 3611 419 branch branch NN 571 3611 420 : : : 571 3611 421 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3611 422 Court Court NNP 571 3611 423 Political political JJ 571 3611 424 parties party NNS 571 3611 425 and and CC 571 3611 426 leaders leader NNS 571 3611 427 : : : 571 3611 428 government government NN 571 3611 429 coalition coalition NN 571 3611 430 : : : 571 3611 431 Militant militant JJ 571 3611 432 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3611 433 Movement Movement NNP 571 3611 434 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 435 MSM MSM NNP 571 3611 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 437 , , , 571 3611 438 A. a. NN 571 3611 439 JUGNAUTH JUGNAUTH NNP 571 3611 440 ; ; : 571 3611 441 Mauritian Mauritian NNP 571 3611 442 Militant Militant NNP 571 3611 443 Resurgence Resurgence NNP 571 3611 444 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 445 RMM rmm NN 571 3611 446 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 447 , , , 571 3611 448 Prem Prem NNP 571 3611 449 NABABSING NABABSING NNP 571 3611 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 451 less less JJR 571 3611 452 10 10 CD 571 3611 453 legislators legislator NNS 571 3611 454 under under IN 571 3611 455 the the DT 571 3611 456 leadership leadership NN 571 3611 457 of of IN 571 3611 458 Paul Paul NNP 571 3611 459 BERENGER BERENGER NNP 571 3611 460 , , , 571 3611 461 now now RB 571 3611 462 voting vote VBG 571 3611 463 with with IN 571 3611 464 the the DT 571 3611 465 opposition opposition NN 571 3611 466 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 467 ; ; : 571 3611 468 Mauritian Mauritian NNP 571 3611 469 Social Social NNP 571 3611 470 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3611 471 Party Party NNP 571 3611 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 473 PMSD PMSD NNP 571 3611 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 475 , , , 571 3611 476 X. X. NNP 571 3611 477 DUVAL DUVAL NNP 571 3611 478 ; ; : 571 3611 479 Organization Organization NNP 571 3611 480 of of IN 571 3611 481 the the DT 571 3611 482 People People NNS 571 3611 483 of of IN 571 3611 484 Rodrigues Rodrigues NNP 571 3611 485 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 486 OPR OPR NNP 571 3611 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 488 , , , 571 3611 489 Louis Louis NNP 571 3611 490 Serge Serge NNP 571 3611 491 CLAIR CLAIR NNP 571 3611 492 ; ; : 571 3611 493 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3611 494 Labor Labor NNP 571 3611 495 Movement Movement NNP 571 3611 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 497 MTD MTD NNP 571 3611 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 499 , , , 571 3611 500 Anil Anil NNP 571 3611 501 BAICHOO BAICHOO NNP 571 3611 502 opposition opposition NN 571 3611 503 : : : 571 3611 504 Mauritian Mauritian NNP 571 3611 505 Labor Labor NNP 571 3611 506 Party Party NNP 571 3611 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 508 MLP MLP NNP 571 3611 509 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 510 , , , 571 3611 511 Navin Navin NNP 571 3611 512 RAMGOOLMAN RAMGOOLMAN NNP 571 3611 513 ; ; : 571 3611 514 MMM MMM NNP 571 3611 515 - - HYPH 571 3611 516 Berenger Berenger NNP 571 3611 517 Faction Faction NNP 571 3611 518 , , , 571 3611 519 Paul Paul NNP 571 3611 520 BERENGER BERENGER NNP 571 3611 521 ; ; : 571 3611 522 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3611 523 Workers Workers NNPS 571 3611 524 Front Front NNP 571 3611 525 , , , 571 3611 526 Sylvio Sylvio NNP 571 3611 527 MICHEL michel NN 571 3611 528 Other other JJ 571 3611 529 political political JJ 571 3611 530 or or CC 571 3611 531 pressure pressure NN 571 3611 532 groups group NNS 571 3611 533 : : : 571 3611 534 various various JJ 571 3611 535 labor labor NN 571 3611 536 unions union NNS 571 3611 537 Member Member NNP 571 3611 538 of of IN 571 3611 539 : : : 571 3611 540 ACCT acct JJ 571 3611 541 , , , 571 3611 542 ACP ACP NNP 571 3611 543 , , , 571 3611 544 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3611 545 , , , 571 3611 546 C C NNP 571 3611 547 , , , 571 3611 548 CCC CCC NNP 571 3611 549 , , , 571 3611 550 ECA ECA NNP 571 3611 551 , , , 571 3611 552 FAO FAO NNP 571 3611 553 , , , 571 3611 554 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3611 555 , , , 571 3611 556 GATT GATT NNP 571 3611 557 , , , 571 3611 558 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 3611 559 , , , 571 3611 560 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3611 561 , , , 571 3611 562 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3611 563 , , , 571 3611 564 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3611 565 , , , 571 3611 566 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3611 567 , , , 571 3611 568 IDA IDA NNP 571 3611 569 , , , 571 3611 570 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3611 571 , , , 571 3611 572 IFC IFC NNP 571 3611 573 , , , 571 3611 574 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3611 575 , , , 571 3611 576 ILO ILO NNP 571 3611 577 , , , 571 3611 578 IMF IMF NNP 571 3611 579 , , , 571 3611 580 IMO imo RB 571 3611 581 , , , 571 3611 582 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 3611 583 , , , 571 3611 584 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3611 585 , , , 571 3611 586 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3611 587 , , , 571 3611 588 IOC IOC NNP 571 3611 589 , , , 571 3611 590 ISO ISO NNP 571 3611 591 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 592 correspondent correspondent NN 571 3611 593 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 594 , , , 571 3611 595 ITU ITU NNP 571 3611 596 , , , 571 3611 597 NAM NAM NNP 571 3611 598 , , , 571 3611 599 OAU OAU NNP 571 3611 600 , , , 571 3611 601 PCA PCA NNP 571 3611 602 , , , 571 3611 603 UN UN NNP 571 3611 604 , , , 571 3611 605 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3611 606 , , , 571 3611 607 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3611 608 , , , 571 3611 609 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3611 610 , , , 571 3611 611 UPU UPU NNP 571 3611 612 , , , 571 3611 613 WCL WCL NNP 571 3611 614 , , , 571 3611 615 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3611 616 , , , 571 3611 617 WHO who WP 571 3611 618 , , , 571 3611 619 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3611 620 , , , 571 3611 621 WMO WMO NNP 571 3611 622 , , , 571 3611 623 WTO WTO NNP 571 3611 624 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3611 625 representation representation NN 571 3611 626 in in IN 571 3611 627 US US NNP 571 3611 628 : : : 571 3611 629 chief chief NN 571 3611 630 of of IN 571 3611 631 mission mission NN 571 3611 632 : : : 571 3611 633 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3611 634 Anund Anund NNP 571 3611 635 Priyay Priyay NNP 571 3611 636 NEEWOOR NEEWOOR NNP 571 3611 637 chancery chancery NN 571 3611 638 : : : 571 3611 639 Suite suite NN 571 3611 640 441 441 CD 571 3611 641 , , , 571 3611 642 4301 4301 CD 571 3611 643 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 571 3611 644 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 3611 645 NW NW NNP 571 3611 646 , , , 571 3611 647 Washington Washington NNP 571 3611 648 , , , 571 3611 649 DC DC NNP 571 3611 650 20008 20008 CD 571 3611 651 telephone telephone NN 571 3611 652 : : : 571 3611 653 [ [ -LRB- 571 3611 654 1 1 CD 571 3611 655 ] ] -RRB- 571 3611 656 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 657 202 202 CD 571 3611 658 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 659 244 244 CD 571 3611 660 - - SYM 571 3611 661 1491 1491 CD 571 3611 662 , , , 571 3611 663 1492 1492 CD 571 3611 664 FAX fax NN 571 3611 665 : : : 571 3611 666 [ [ -LRB- 571 3611 667 1 1 CD 571 3611 668 ] ] -RRB- 571 3611 669 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 670 202 202 CD 571 3611 671 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 672 966 966 CD 571 3611 673 - - HYPH 571 3611 674 0983 0983 CD 571 3611 675 US US NNP 571 3611 676 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3611 677 representation representation NN 571 3611 678 : : : 571 3611 679 chief chief NN 571 3611 680 of of IN 571 3611 681 mission mission NN 571 3611 682 : : : 571 3611 683 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3611 684 Leslie Leslie NNP 571 3611 685 M. M. NNP 571 3611 686 ALEXANDER ALEXANDER NNP 571 3611 687 embassy embassy NN 571 3611 688 : : : 571 3611 689 4th 4th JJ 571 3611 690 Floor Floor NNP 571 3611 691 , , , 571 3611 692 Rogers Rogers NNP 571 3611 693 House House NNP 571 3611 694 , , , 571 3611 695 John John NNP 571 3611 696 Kennedy Kennedy NNP 571 3611 697 Street Street NNP 571 3611 698 , , , 571 3611 699 Port Port NNP 571 3611 700 Louis Louis NNP 571 3611 701 mailing mail VBG 571 3611 702 address address NN 571 3611 703 : : : 571 3611 704 use use NNP 571 3611 705 embassy embassy NNP 571 3611 706 street street NNP 571 3611 707 address address NN 571 3611 708 telephone telephone NNP 571 3611 709 : : : 571 3611 710 [ [ -LRB- 571 3611 711 230 230 CD 571 3611 712 ] ] -RRB- 571 3611 713 208 208 CD 571 3611 714 - - SYM 571 3611 715 9763 9763 CD 571 3611 716 through through IN 571 3611 717 9767 9767 CD 571 3611 718 FAX fax NN 571 3611 719 : : : 571 3611 720 [ [ -LRB- 571 3611 721 230 230 CD 571 3611 722 ] ] -RRB- 571 3611 723 208 208 CD 571 3611 724 - - SYM 571 3611 725 9534 9534 CD 571 3611 726 Flag flag NN 571 3611 727 : : : 571 3611 728 four four CD 571 3611 729 equal equal JJ 571 3611 730 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3611 731 bands band NNS 571 3611 732 of of IN 571 3611 733 red red JJ 571 3611 734 ( ( -LRB- 571 3611 735 top top NNP 571 3611 736 ) ) -RRB- 571 3611 737 , , , 571 3611 738 blue blue JJ 571 3611 739 , , , 571 3611 740 yellow yellow JJ 571 3611 741 , , , 571 3611 742 and and CC 571 3611 743 green green JJ 571 3611 744 @Mauritius @mauritius NN 571 3611 745 : : : 571 3611 746 Economy Economy NNP 571 3611 747 Overview Overview NNP 571 3611 748 : : : 571 3611 749 Since since IN 571 3611 750 independence independence NN 571 3611 751 in in IN 571 3611 752 1968 1968 CD 571 3611 753 , , , 571 3611 754 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 3611 755 has have VBZ 571 3611 756 developed develop VBN 571 3611 757 from from IN 571 3611 758 a a DT 571 3611 759 low low JJ 571 3611 760 income income NN 571 3611 761 , , , 571 3611 762 agriculturally agriculturally RB 571 3611 763 based base VBN 571 3611 764 economy economy NN 571 3611 765 to to IN 571 3611 766 middle middle JJ 571 3611 767 income income NN 571 3611 768 diversified diversify VBD 571 3611 769 economy economy NN 571 3611 770 with with IN 571 3611 771 growing grow VBG 571 3611 772 industrial industrial JJ 571 3611 773 and and CC 571 3611 774 tourist tourist NN 571 3611 775 sectors sector NNS 571 3611 776 . . . 571 3612 1 For for IN 571 3612 2 most most JJS 571 3612 3 of of IN 571 3612 4 the the DT 571 3612 5 period period NN 571 3612 6 annual annual JJ 571 3612 7 growth growth NN 571 3612 8 has have VBZ 571 3612 9 been be VBN 571 3612 10 of of IN 571 3612 11 the the DT 571 3612 12 order order NN 571 3612 13 of of IN 571 3612 14 5 5 CD 571 3612 15 % % NN 571 3612 16 to to IN 571 3612 17 6 6 CD 571 3612 18 % % NN 571 3612 19 . . . 571 3613 1 This this DT 571 3613 2 remarkable remarkable JJ 571 3613 3 achievement achievement NN 571 3613 4 has have VBZ 571 3613 5 been be VBN 571 3613 6 reflected reflect VBN 571 3613 7 in in IN 571 3613 8 increased increase VBN 571 3613 9 life life NN 571 3613 10 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3613 11 , , , 571 3613 12 lowered lower VBD 571 3613 13 infant infant NN 571 3613 14 mortality mortality NN 571 3613 15 , , , 571 3613 16 and and CC 571 3613 17 a a DT 571 3613 18 much much RB 571 3613 19 improved improve VBN 571 3613 20 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 3613 21 . . . 571 3614 1 Sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 3614 2 is be VBZ 571 3614 3 grown grow VBN 571 3614 4 on on IN 571 3614 5 about about RB 571 3614 6 90 90 CD 571 3614 7 % % NN 571 3614 8 of of IN 571 3614 9 the the DT 571 3614 10 cultivated cultivate VBN 571 3614 11 land land NN 571 3614 12 area area NN 571 3614 13 and and CC 571 3614 14 accounts account VBZ 571 3614 15 for for IN 571 3614 16 40 40 CD 571 3614 17 % % NN 571 3614 18 of of IN 571 3614 19 export export NN 571 3614 20 earnings earning NNS 571 3614 21 . . . 571 3615 1 The the DT 571 3615 2 government government NN 571 3615 3 's 's POS 571 3615 4 development development NN 571 3615 5 strategy strategy NN 571 3615 6 centers center NNS 571 3615 7 on on IN 571 3615 8 industrialization industrialization NN 571 3615 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3615 10 with with IN 571 3615 11 a a DT 571 3615 12 view view NN 571 3615 13 to to IN 571 3615 14 modernization modernization NN 571 3615 15 and and CC 571 3615 16 to to IN 571 3615 17 exports export NNS 571 3615 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3615 19 , , , 571 3615 20 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3615 21 diversification diversification NN 571 3615 22 , , , 571 3615 23 and and CC 571 3615 24 tourism tourism NN 571 3615 25 . . . 571 3616 1 Economic economic JJ 571 3616 2 performance performance NN 571 3616 3 in in IN 571 3616 4 1991 1991 CD 571 3616 5 - - SYM 571 3616 6 93 93 CD 571 3616 7 continued continue VBD 571 3616 8 strong strong JJ 571 3616 9 with with IN 571 3616 10 solid solid JJ 571 3616 11 real real JJ 571 3616 12 growth growth NN 571 3616 13 and and CC 571 3616 14 low low JJ 571 3616 15 unemployment unemployment NN 571 3616 16 . . . 571 3617 1 National national JJ 571 3617 2 product product NN 571 3617 3 : : : 571 3617 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3617 5 - - HYPH 571 3617 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3617 7 power power NN 571 3617 8 parity parity NN 571 3617 9 - - : 571 3617 10 $ $ $ 571 3617 11 9.3 9.3 CD 571 3617 12 billion billion CD 571 3617 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3617 14 1993 1993 CD 571 3617 15 est est NNP 571 3617 16 . . . 571 3617 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3618 1 National national JJ 571 3618 2 product product NN 571 3618 3 real real JJ 571 3618 4 growth growth NN 571 3618 5 rate rate NN 571 3618 6 : : : 571 3618 7 4.7 4.7 CD 571 3618 8 % % NN 571 3618 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3618 10 1993 1993 CD 571 3618 11 est est NNP 571 3618 12 . . . 571 3618 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3619 1 National national JJ 571 3619 2 product product NN 571 3619 3 per per IN 571 3619 4 capita capita NN 571 3619 5 : : : 571 3619 6 $ $ $ 571 3619 7 8,600 8,600 CD 571 3619 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3619 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3619 10 est est NNP 571 3619 11 . . . 571 3619 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3620 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3620 2 rate rate NN 571 3620 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3620 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3620 5 prices price NNS 571 3620 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3620 7 : : : 571 3620 8 9.4 9.4 CD 571 3620 9 % % NN 571 3620 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3620 11 1993 1993 CD 571 3620 12 est est NNP 571 3620 13 . . . 571 3620 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3621 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3621 2 rate rate NN 571 3621 3 : : : 571 3621 4 2.4 2.4 CD 571 3621 5 % % NN 571 3621 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3621 7 1991 1991 CD 571 3621 8 est est NNP 571 3621 9 . . . 571 3621 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3622 1 Budget budget NN 571 3622 2 : : : 571 3622 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 3622 4 : : : 571 3622 5 $ $ $ 571 3622 6 653 653 CD 571 3622 7 million million CD 571 3622 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3622 9 : : : 571 3622 10 $ $ $ 571 3622 11 567 567 CD 571 3622 12 million million CD 571 3622 13 , , , 571 3622 14 including include VBG 571 3622 15 capital capital NN 571 3622 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3622 17 of of IN 571 3622 18 $ $ $ 571 3622 19 143 143 CD 571 3622 20 million million CD 571 3622 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 3622 22 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 3622 23 est est NNP 571 3622 24 . . . 571 3622 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 3623 1 Exports export NNS 571 3623 2 : : : 571 3623 3 $ $ $ 571 3623 4 1.32 1.32 CD 571 3623 5 billion billion CD 571 3623 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3623 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3623 8 . . 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3626 32 : : : 571 3626 33 777 777 CD 571 3626 34 kWh kWh NNS 571 3626 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 3626 36 1993 1993 CD 571 3626 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 3626 38 Industries industry NNS 571 3626 39 : : : 571 3626 40 food food NN 571 3626 41 processing processing NN 571 3626 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 3626 43 largely largely RB 571 3626 44 sugar sugar NN 571 3626 45 milling milling NN 571 3626 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 3626 47 , , , 571 3626 48 textiles textile NNS 571 3626 49 , , , 571 3626 50 wearing wear VBG 571 3626 51 apparel apparel NN 571 3626 52 , , , 571 3626 53 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3626 54 , , , 571 3626 55 metal metal NN 571 3626 56 products product NNS 571 3626 57 , , , 571 3626 58 transport transport NN 571 3626 59 equipment equipment NN 571 3626 60 , , , 571 3626 61 nonelectrical nonelectrical JJ 571 3626 62 machinery machinery NN 571 3626 63 , , , 571 3626 64 tourism tourism NN 571 3626 65 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3626 66 : : : 571 3626 67 accounts account NNS 571 3626 68 for for IN 571 3626 69 10 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187 ) ) -RRB- 571 3626 188 = = NFP 571 3626 189 100 100 CD 571 3626 190 cents cent NNS 571 3626 191 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3626 192 rates rate NNS 571 3626 193 : : : 571 3626 194 Mauritian mauritian JJ 571 3626 195 rupees rupee NNS 571 3626 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 3626 197 MauRs MauRs NNP 571 3626 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 3626 199 per per IN 571 3626 200 US$ us$ $ 571 3626 201 1 1 CD 571 3626 202 - - SYM 571 3626 203 17.755 17.755 CD 571 3626 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 3626 205 January January NNP 571 3626 206 1995 1995 CD 571 3626 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 3626 208 , , , 571 3626 209 17.960 17.960 CD 571 3626 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 3626 211 1994 1994 CD 571 3626 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 3626 213 , , , 571 3626 214 17.648 17.648 CD 571 3626 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 3626 216 1993 1993 CD 571 3626 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 3626 218 , , , 571 3626 219 15.563 15.563 CD 571 3626 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 3626 221 1992 1992 CD 571 3626 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 3626 223 , , , 571 3626 224 15.652 15.652 CD 571 3626 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 3626 226 1991 1991 CD 571 3626 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 3626 228 , , , 571 3626 229 14.839 14.839 CD 571 3626 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 3626 231 1990 1990 CD 571 3626 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 3626 233 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3626 234 year year NN 571 3626 235 : : : 571 3626 236 1 1 CD 571 3626 237 July July NNP 571 3626 238 - - HYPH 571 3626 239 30 30 CD 571 3626 240 June June NNP 571 3626 241 @Mauritius @mauritius NN 571 3626 242 : : : 571 3626 243 Transportation transportation NN 571 3626 244 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3626 245 : : : 571 3626 246 0 0 LS 571 3626 247 km km NN 571 3626 248 Highways highway NNS 571 3626 249 : : : 571 3626 250 total total NN 571 3626 251 : : : 571 3626 252 1,800 1,800 CD 571 3626 253 km km NN 571 3626 254 paved pave VBN 571 3626 255 : : : 571 3626 256 1,640 1,640 CD 571 3626 257 km km NN 571 3626 258 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3626 259 : : : 571 3626 260 earth earth NN 571 3626 261 160 160 CD 571 3626 262 km km NN 571 3626 263 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3626 264 : : : 571 3626 265 Port Port NNP 571 3626 266 Louis 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NN 571 3626 454 : : : 571 3626 455 males male NNS 571 3626 456 age age NNP 571 3626 457 15 15 CD 571 3626 458 - - SYM 571 3626 459 49 49 CD 571 3626 460 321,947 321,947 CD 571 3626 461 ; ; : 571 3626 462 males male NNS 571 3626 463 fit fit JJ 571 3626 464 for for IN 571 3626 465 military military JJ 571 3626 466 service service NN 571 3626 467 163,904 163,904 CD 571 3626 468 ( ( -LRB- 571 3626 469 1995 1995 CD 571 3626 470 est est NNP 571 3626 471 . . . 571 3626 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 3627 1 Defense defense NN 571 3627 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3627 3 : : : 571 3627 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3627 5 rate rate NN 571 3627 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3627 7 - - : 571 3627 8 $ $ $ 571 3627 9 11.2 11.2 CD 571 3627 10 million million CD 571 3627 11 , , , 571 3627 12 0.4 0.4 CD 571 3627 13 % % NN 571 3627 14 of of IN 571 3627 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3627 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3627 17 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 3627 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3627 19 _ _ NNP 571 3627 20 _ _ NNP 571 3627 21 _ _ NNP 571 3627 22 _ _ NNP 571 3627 23 _ _ NNP 571 3627 24 _ _ NNP 571 3627 25 _ _ NNP 571 3627 26 _ _ NNP 571 3627 27 _ _ NNP 571 3627 28 _ _ NNP 571 3627 29 _ _ NNP 571 3627 30 _ _ NNP 571 3627 31 _ _ NNP 571 3627 32 _ _ NNP 571 3627 33 _ _ NNP 571 3627 34 _ _ NNP 571 3627 35 _ _ NNP 571 3627 36 _ _ NNP 571 3627 37 _ _ NNP 571 3627 38 _ _ NNP 571 3627 39 _ _ NNP 571 3627 40 _ _ NNP 571 3627 41 _ _ NNP 571 3627 42 _ _ NNP 571 3627 43 _ _ NNP 571 3627 44 _ _ NNP 571 3627 45 _ _ NNP 571 3627 46 _ _ NNP 571 3627 47 _ _ NNP 571 3627 48 _ _ NNP 571 3627 49 _ _ NNP 571 3627 50 _ _ NNP 571 3627 51 _ _ NNP 571 3627 52 _ _ NNP 571 3627 53 _ _ NNP 571 3627 54 _ _ NNP 571 3627 55 _ _ NNP 571 3627 56 _ _ NNP 571 3627 57 _ _ NNP 571 3627 58 _ _ NNP 571 3627 59 _ _ NNP 571 3627 60 _ _ NNP 571 3627 61 _ _ NNP 571 3627 62 _ _ NNP 571 3627 63 _ _ NNP 571 3627 64 _ _ NNP 571 3627 65 _ _ NNP 571 3627 66 _ _ NNP 571 3627 67 _ _ NNP 571 3627 68 _ _ NNP 571 3627 69 _ _ NNP 571 3627 70 _ _ NNP 571 3627 71 _ _ NNP 571 3627 72 _ _ NNP 571 3627 73 _ _ NNP 571 3627 74 _ _ NNP 571 3627 75 _ _ NNP 571 3627 76 _ _ NNP 571 3627 77 _ _ NNP 571 3627 78 _ _ NNP 571 3627 79 _ _ NNP 571 3627 80 _ _ NNP 571 3627 81 _ _ NNP 571 3627 82 _ _ NNP 571 3627 83 _ _ NNP 571 3627 84 _ _ NNP 571 3627 85 _ _ NNP 571 3627 86 _ _ NNP 571 3627 87 _ _ NNP 571 3627 88 _ _ NNP 571 3627 89 _ _ NNP 571 3627 90 _ _ NNP 571 3627 91 MAYOTTE MAYOTTE NNP 571 3627 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 3627 93 territorial territorial JJ 571 3627 94 collectivity collectivity NN 571 3627 95 of of IN 571 3627 96 France France NNP 571 3627 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 3627 98 @Mayotte @mayotte NN 571 3627 99 : : : 571 3627 100 Geography Geography NNP 571 3627 101 Location Location NNP 571 3627 102 : : : 571 3627 103 Southern Southern NNP 571 3627 104 Africa Africa NNP 571 3627 105 , , , 571 3627 106 island island NN 571 3627 107 in in IN 571 3627 108 the the DT 571 3627 109 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 3627 110 Channel Channel NNP 571 3627 111 , , , 571 3627 112 about about RB 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JJ 571 3627 188 ; ; : 571 3627 189 marine marine JJ 571 3627 190 ; ; : 571 3627 191 hot hot JJ 571 3627 192 , , , 571 3627 193 humid humid JJ 571 3627 194 , , , 571 3627 195 rainy rainy JJ 571 3627 196 season season NN 571 3627 197 during during IN 571 3627 198 northeastern northeastern JJ 571 3627 199 monsoon monsoon NN 571 3627 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 3627 201 November November NNP 571 3627 202 to to IN 571 3627 203 May May NNP 571 3627 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 3627 205 ; ; : 571 3627 206 dry dry JJ 571 3627 207 season season NN 571 3627 208 is be VBZ 571 3627 209 cooler cooler NN 571 3627 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 3627 211 May May NNP 571 3627 212 to to IN 571 3627 213 November November NNP 571 3627 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 3627 215 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3627 216 : : : 571 3627 217 generally generally RB 571 3627 218 undulating undulate VBG 571 3627 219 with with IN 571 3627 220 ancient ancient JJ 571 3627 221 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 3627 222 peaks peak NNS 571 3627 223 , , , 571 3627 224 deep deep JJ 571 3627 225 ravines ravine NNS 571 3627 226 Natural natural JJ 571 3627 227 resources resource NNS 571 3627 228 : : : 571 3627 229 negligible negligible JJ 571 3627 230 Land Land NNP 571 3627 231 use use NN 571 3627 232 : : : 571 3627 233 arable arable JJ 571 3627 234 land land NN 571 3627 235 : : : 571 3627 236 NA% NA% `` 571 3627 237 permanent permanent JJ 571 3627 238 crops crop NNS 571 3627 239 : : : 571 3627 240 NA% NA% `` 571 3627 241 meadows meadow NNS 571 3627 242 and and CC 571 3627 243 pastures pasture NNS 571 3627 244 : : : 571 3627 245 NA% NA% `` 571 3627 246 forest forest NNP 571 3627 247 and and CC 571 3627 248 woodland woodland NN 571 3627 249 : : : 571 3627 250 NA% NA% NNS 571 3627 251 other other JJ 571 3627 252 : : : 571 3627 253 NA% NA% `` 571 3627 254 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3627 255 land land NN 571 3627 256 : : : 571 3627 257 NA NA NNP 571 3627 258 sq sq RB 571 3627 259 km km NNP 571 3627 260 Environment Environment NNP 571 3627 261 : : : 571 3627 262 current current JJ 571 3627 263 issues issue NNS 571 3627 264 : : : 571 3627 265 NA na IN 571 3627 266 natural natural JJ 571 3627 267 hazards hazard NNS 571 3627 268 : : : 571 3627 269 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 3627 270 during during IN 571 3627 271 rainy rainy NNP 571 3627 272 season season NN 571 3627 273 international international JJ 571 3627 274 agreements agreement NNS 571 3627 275 : : : 571 3627 276 NA NA NNP 571 3627 277 Note note NN 571 3627 278 : : : 571 3627 279 part part NN 571 3627 280 of of IN 571 3627 281 Comoro Comoro NNP 571 3627 282 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 571 3627 283 @Mayotte @mayotte NN 571 3627 284 : : : 571 3627 285 People People NNP 571 3627 286 Population Population NNP 571 3627 287 : : : 571 3627 288 97,088 97,088 CD 571 3627 289 ( ( -LRB- 571 3627 290 July July NNP 571 3627 291 1995 1995 CD 571 3627 292 est est NNP 571 3627 293 . . . 571 3627 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 3628 1 Age age NN 571 3628 2 structure structure NN 571 3628 3 : : : 571 3628 4 0 0 CD 571 3628 5 - - HYPH 571 3628 6 14 14 CD 571 3628 7 years year NNS 571 3628 8 : : : 571 3628 9 49 49 CD 571 3628 10 % % NN 571 3628 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3628 12 female female JJ 571 3628 13 23,910 23,910 CD 571 3628 14 ; ; : 571 3628 15 male male NN 571 3628 16 24,120 24,120 CD 571 3628 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3628 18 15 15 CD 571 3628 19 - - HYPH 571 3628 20 64 64 CD 571 3628 21 years year NNS 571 3628 22 : : : 571 3628 23 48 48 CD 571 3628 24 % % NN 571 3628 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3628 26 female female JJ 571 3628 27 22,824 22,824 CD 571 3628 28 ; ; : 571 3628 29 male male NN 571 3628 30 23,935 23,935 CD 571 3628 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3628 32 65 65 CD 571 3628 33 years year NNS 571 3628 34 and and CC 571 3628 35 over over IN 571 3628 36 : : : 571 3628 37 3 3 CD 571 3628 38 % % NN 571 3628 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3628 40 female female JJ 571 3628 41 1,165 1,165 CD 571 3628 42 ; ; : 571 3628 43 male male JJ 571 3628 44 1,134 1,134 CD 571 3628 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3628 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3628 47 July July NNP 571 3628 48 1995 1995 CD 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migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3632 7 population population NN 571 3632 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3632 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3632 10 est est NNP 571 3632 11 . . . 571 3632 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3633 1 Infant infant NN 571 3633 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3633 3 rate rate NN 571 3633 4 : : : 571 3633 5 77.3 77.3 CD 571 3633 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3633 7 live live JJ 571 3633 8 births birth NNS 571 3633 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3633 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3633 11 est est NNP 571 3633 12 . . . 571 3633 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3634 1 Life life NN 571 3634 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3634 3 at at IN 571 3634 4 birth birth NN 571 3634 5 : : : 571 3634 6 total total JJ 571 3634 7 population population NN 571 3634 8 : : : 571 3634 9 58.27 58.27 CD 571 3634 10 years year NNS 571 3634 11 male male JJ 571 3634 12 : : : 571 3634 13 56.04 56.04 CD 571 3634 14 years year NNS 571 3634 15 female female JJ 571 3634 16 : : : 571 3634 17 60.57 60.57 CD 571 3634 18 years year NNS 571 3634 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3634 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3634 21 est est NNP 571 3634 22 . . . 571 3634 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3635 1 Total total JJ 571 3635 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3635 3 rate rate NN 571 3635 4 : : : 571 3635 5 6.71 6.71 CD 571 3635 6 children child NNS 571 3635 7 born bear VBN 571 3635 8 / / SYM 571 3635 9 woman woman NN 571 3635 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3635 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3635 12 est est NNP 571 3635 13 . . . 571 3635 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3636 2 : : : 571 3636 3 noun noun NN 571 3636 4 : : : 571 3636 5 Mahorais Mahorais NNP 571 3636 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 7 singular singular JJ 571 3636 8 and and CC 571 3636 9 plural plural JJ 571 3636 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 11 adjective adjective NN 571 3636 12 : : : 571 3636 13 Mahoran mahoran JJ 571 3636 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3636 15 divisions division NNS 571 3636 16 : : : 571 3636 17 NA NA NNP 571 3636 18 Religions religion NNS 571 3636 19 : : : 571 3636 20 Muslim muslim JJ 571 3636 21 99 99 CD 571 3636 22 % % NN 571 3636 23 , , , 571 3636 24 Christian Christian NNP 571 3636 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 26 mostly mostly RB 571 3636 27 Roman Roman NNP 571 3636 28 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3636 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 30 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3636 31 : : : 571 3636 32 Mahorian Mahorian NNP 571 3636 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 34 a a DT 571 3636 35 Swahili swahili JJ 571 3636 36 dialect dialect NN 571 3636 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 38 , , , 571 3636 39 French french JJ 571 3636 40 Literacy literacy NN 571 3636 41 : : : 571 3636 42 NA% NA% `` 571 3636 43 Labor labor NN 571 3636 44 force force NN 571 3636 45 : : : 571 3636 46 NA NA NNP 571 3636 47 @Mayotte @mayotte XX 571 3636 48 : : : 571 3636 49 Government Government NNP 571 3636 50 Names name NNS 571 3636 51 : : : 571 3636 52 conventional conventional JJ 571 3636 53 long long JJ 571 3636 54 form form NN 571 3636 55 : : : 571 3636 56 Territorial territorial JJ 571 3636 57 Collectivity Collectivity NNP 571 3636 58 of of IN 571 3636 59 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 571 3636 60 conventional conventional JJ 571 3636 61 short short JJ 571 3636 62 form form NN 571 3636 63 : : : 571 3636 64 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 571 3636 65 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3636 66 : : : 571 3636 67 MF MF NNP 571 3636 68 Type type NN 571 3636 69 : : : 571 3636 70 territorial territorial JJ 571 3636 71 collectivity collectivity NN 571 3636 72 of of IN 571 3636 73 France France NNP 571 3636 74 Capital Capital NNP 571 3636 75 : : : 571 3636 76 Mamoutzou Mamoutzou NNP 571 3636 77 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3636 78 divisions division NNS 571 3636 79 : : : 571 3636 80 none none NN 571 3636 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 82 territorial territorial JJ 571 3636 83 collectivity collectivity NN 571 3636 84 of of IN 571 3636 85 France France NNP 571 3636 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 87 Independence independence NN 571 3636 88 : : : 571 3636 89 none none NN 571 3636 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 91 territorial territorial JJ 571 3636 92 collectivity collectivity NN 571 3636 93 of of IN 571 3636 94 France France NNP 571 3636 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 96 National national JJ 571 3636 97 holiday holiday NN 571 3636 98 : : : 571 3636 99 National National NNP 571 3636 100 Day Day NNP 571 3636 101 , , , 571 3636 102 Taking Taking NNP 571 3636 103 of of IN 571 3636 104 the the DT 571 3636 105 Bastille Bastille NNP 571 3636 106 , , , 571 3636 107 14 14 CD 571 3636 108 July July NNP 571 3636 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 110 1789 1789 CD 571 3636 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 112 Constitution constitution NN 571 3636 113 : : : 571 3636 114 28 28 CD 571 3636 115 September September NNP 571 3636 116 1958 1958 CD 571 3636 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 118 French French NNP 571 3636 119 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3636 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 121 Legal legal JJ 571 3636 122 system system NN 571 3636 123 : : : 571 3636 124 French french JJ 571 3636 125 law law NN 571 3636 126 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 3636 127 : : : 571 3636 128 18 18 CD 571 3636 129 years year NNS 571 3636 130 of of IN 571 3636 131 age age NN 571 3636 132 ; ; : 571 3636 133 universal universal JJ 571 3636 134 Executive Executive NNP 571 3636 135 branch branch NN 571 3636 136 : : : 571 3636 137 chief chief NN 571 3636 138 of of IN 571 3636 139 state state NN 571 3636 140 : : : 571 3636 141 President President NNP 571 3636 142 Francois Francois NNP 571 3636 143 MITTERRAND MITTERRAND NNP 571 3636 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 145 since since IN 571 3636 146 21 21 CD 571 3636 147 May May NNP 571 3636 148 1981 1981 CD 571 3636 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 150 head head NN 571 3636 151 of of IN 571 3636 152 government government NN 571 3636 153 : : : 571 3636 154 Prefect Prefect NNP 571 3636 155 Jean Jean NNP 571 3636 156 - - HYPH 571 3636 157 Jacques Jacques NNP 571 3636 158 DERACQ DERACQ NNP 571 3636 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 160 since since IN 571 3636 161 NA NA NNP 571 3636 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 163 ; ; : 571 3636 164 President President NNP 571 3636 165 of of IN 571 3636 166 the the DT 571 3636 167 General General NNP 571 3636 168 Council Council NNP 571 3636 169 Younoussa Younoussa NNP 571 3636 170 BAMANA BAMANA NNP 571 3636 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 172 since since IN 571 3636 173 NA NA NNP 571 3636 174 1976 1976 CD 571 3636 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 176 Legislative legislative JJ 571 3636 177 branch branch NN 571 3636 178 : : : 571 3636 179 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3636 180 General General NNP 571 3636 181 Council Council NNP 571 3636 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 183 Conseil Conseil NNP 571 3636 184 General General NNP 571 3636 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 186 : : : 571 3636 187 elections election NNS 571 3636 188 last last RB 571 3636 189 held hold VBN 571 3636 190 NA NA NNP 571 3636 191 March March NNP 571 3636 192 1994 1994 CD 571 3636 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 194 next next JJ 571 3636 195 to to TO 571 3636 196 be be VB 571 3636 197 held hold VBN 571 3636 198 NA NA NNP 571 3636 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 200 ; ; : 571 3636 201 results result NNS 571 3636 202 - - HYPH 571 3636 203 percent percent NN 571 3636 204 of of IN 571 3636 205 vote vote NN 571 3636 206 by by IN 571 3636 207 party party NN 571 3636 208 NA NA NNP 571 3636 209 ; ; : 571 3636 210 seats seat NNS 571 3636 211 - - : 571 3636 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 213 19 19 CD 571 3636 214 total total NN 571 3636 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 216 MPM MPM NNP 571 3636 217 12 12 CD 571 3636 218 , , , 571 3636 219 RPR RPR NNP 571 3636 220 4 4 CD 571 3636 221 , , , 571 3636 222 independents independent NNS 571 3636 223 3 3 CD 571 3636 224 French french JJ 571 3636 225 Senate Senate NNP 571 3636 226 : : : 571 3636 227 elections election NNS 571 3636 228 last last RB 571 3636 229 held hold VBD 571 3636 230 on on IN 571 3636 231 24 24 CD 571 3636 232 September September NNP 571 3636 233 1989 1989 CD 571 3636 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 235 next next JJ 571 3636 236 to to TO 571 3636 237 be be VB 571 3636 238 held hold VBN 571 3636 239 NA NA NNP 571 3636 240 September September NNP 571 3636 241 1995 1995 CD 571 3636 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 243 ; ; : 571 3636 244 results result NNS 571 3636 245 - - HYPH 571 3636 246 percent percent NN 571 3636 247 of of IN 571 3636 248 vote vote NN 571 3636 249 by by IN 571 3636 250 party party NN 571 3636 251 NA NA NNP 571 3636 252 ; ; : 571 3636 253 seats seat NNS 571 3636 254 - - : 571 3636 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 256 1 1 CD 571 3636 257 total total NN 571 3636 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 259 MPM MPM NNP 571 3636 260 1 1 CD 571 3636 261 French French NNP 571 3636 262 National National NNP 571 3636 263 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3636 264 : : : 571 3636 265 elections election NNS 571 3636 266 last last RB 571 3636 267 held hold VBD 571 3636 268 21 21 CD 571 3636 269 and and CC 571 3636 270 28 28 CD 571 3636 271 March March NNP 571 3636 272 1993 1993 CD 571 3636 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 274 next next JJ 571 3636 275 to to TO 571 3636 276 be be VB 571 3636 277 held hold VBN 571 3636 278 NA NA NNP 571 3636 279 1998 1998 CD 571 3636 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 281 ; ; : 571 3636 282 results result NNS 571 3636 283 - - HYPH 571 3636 284 UDF UDF NNP 571 3636 285 - - HYPH 571 3636 286 CDS CDS NNP 571 3636 287 54.3 54.3 CD 571 3636 288 % % NN 571 3636 289 , , , 571 3636 290 RPR rpr NN 571 3636 291 44.3 44.3 CD 571 3636 292 % % NN 571 3636 293 ; ; , 571 3636 294 seats seat NNS 571 3636 295 - - , 571 3636 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 297 1 1 CD 571 3636 298 total total NN 571 3636 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 300 UDF UDF NNP 571 3636 301 - - HYPH 571 3636 302 CDS CDS NNP 571 3636 303 1 1 CD 571 3636 304 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3636 305 branch branch NN 571 3636 306 : : : 571 3636 307 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3636 308 Court Court NNP 571 3636 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 310 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 3636 311 Superieur Superieur NNP 571 3636 312 d'Appel d'Appel NNP 571 3636 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 314 Political political JJ 571 3636 315 parties party NNS 571 3636 316 and and CC 571 3636 317 leaders leader NNS 571 3636 318 : : : 571 3636 319 Mahoran Mahoran NNP 571 3636 320 Popular Popular NNP 571 3636 321 Movement Movement NNP 571 3636 322 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 323 MPM MPM NNP 571 3636 324 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 325 , , , 571 3636 326 Younoussa Younoussa NNP 571 3636 327 BAMANA BAMANA NNP 571 3636 328 ; ; : 571 3636 329 Party Party NNP 571 3636 330 for for IN 571 3636 331 the the DT 571 3636 332 Mahoran Mahoran NNP 571 3636 333 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3636 334 Rally Rally NNP 571 3636 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 336 PRDM PRDM NNP 571 3636 337 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 338 , , , 571 3636 339 Daroueche Daroueche NNP 571 3636 340 MAOULIDA MAOULIDA NNP 571 3636 341 ; ; : 571 3636 342 Mahoran Mahoran NNP 571 3636 343 Rally Rally NNP 571 3636 344 for for IN 571 3636 345 the the DT 571 3636 346 Republic Republic NNP 571 3636 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 348 RPR RPR NNP 571 3636 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 350 , , , 571 3636 351 Mansour Mansour NNP 571 3636 352 KAMARDINE KAMARDINE NNP 571 3636 353 ; ; : 571 3636 354 Union Union NNP 571 3636 355 for for IN 571 3636 356 French french JJ 571 3636 357 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3636 358 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 359 UDF UDF NNP 571 3636 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 361 , , , 571 3636 362 Maoulida Maoulida NNP 571 3636 363 AHMED AHMED NNP 571 3636 364 ; ; : 571 3636 365 Center Center NNP 571 3636 366 of of IN 571 3636 367 Social Social NNP 571 3636 368 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 3636 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 370 CDS CDS NNP 571 3636 371 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 372 , , , 571 3636 373 Member Member NNP 571 3636 374 of of IN 571 3636 375 : : : 571 3636 376 FZ FZ NNP 571 3636 377 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3636 378 representation representation NN 571 3636 379 in in IN 571 3636 380 US US NNP 571 3636 381 : : : 571 3636 382 none none NN 571 3636 383 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 384 territorial territorial JJ 571 3636 385 collectivity collectivity NN 571 3636 386 of of IN 571 3636 387 France France NNP 571 3636 388 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 389 US US NNP 571 3636 390 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3636 391 representation representation NN 571 3636 392 : : : 571 3636 393 none none NN 571 3636 394 ( ( -LRB- 571 3636 395 territorial territorial JJ 571 3636 396 collectivity collectivity NN 571 3636 397 of of IN 571 3636 398 France France NNP 571 3636 399 ) ) -RRB- 571 3636 400 Flag flag NN 571 3636 401 : : : 571 3636 402 the the DT 571 3636 403 flag flag NN 571 3636 404 of of IN 571 3636 405 France France NNP 571 3636 406 is be VBZ 571 3636 407 used use VBN 571 3636 408 @Mayotte @mayotte NN 571 3636 409 : : : 571 3636 410 Economy Economy NNP 571 3636 411 Overview overview NN 571 3636 412 : : : 571 3636 413 Economic economic JJ 571 3636 414 activity activity NN 571 3636 415 is be VBZ 571 3636 416 based base VBN 571 3636 417 primarily primarily RB 571 3636 418 on on IN 571 3636 419 the the DT 571 3636 420 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3636 421 sector sector NN 571 3636 422 , , , 571 3636 423 including include VBG 571 3636 424 fishing fishing NN 571 3636 425 and and CC 571 3636 426 livestock livestock NN 571 3636 427 raising raising NN 571 3636 428 . . . 571 3637 1 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 571 3637 2 is be VBZ 571 3637 3 not not RB 571 3637 4 self 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-LRB- 571 3641 16 1993 1993 CD 571 3641 17 est est NNP 571 3641 18 . . . 571 3641 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 3642 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3642 2 rate rate NN 571 3642 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3642 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3642 5 prices price NNS 571 3642 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3642 7 : : : 571 3642 8 NA% NA% `` 571 3642 9 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3642 10 rate rate NN 571 3642 11 : : : 571 3642 12 NA% NA% `` 571 3642 13 Budget budget NN 571 3642 14 : : : 571 3642 15 revenues revenue NNS 571 3642 16 : : : 571 3642 17 $ $ $ 571 3642 18 NA na NN 571 3642 19 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3642 20 : : : 571 3642 21 $ $ $ 571 3642 22 37.3 37.3 CD 571 3642 23 million million CD 571 3642 24 , , , 571 3642 25 including include VBG 571 3642 26 capital capital NN 571 3642 27 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3642 28 of of IN 571 3642 29 $ $ $ 571 3642 30 NA na NN 571 3642 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 3642 32 1985 1985 CD 571 3642 33 est est NNP 571 3642 34 . . . 571 3642 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 3643 1 Exports export NNS 571 3643 2 : : : 571 3643 3 $ $ $ 571 3643 4 4 4 CD 571 3643 5 million million CD 571 3643 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3643 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3643 8 . . NNP 571 3643 9 , , , 571 3643 10 1984 1984 CD 571 3643 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3643 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 3643 13 : : : 571 3643 14 ylang ylang NNP 571 3643 15 - - HYPH 571 3643 16 ylang ylang NNP 571 3643 17 , , , 571 3643 18 vanilla vanilla NN 571 3643 19 partners partner NNS 571 3643 20 : : : 571 3643 21 France France NNP 571 3643 22 79 79 CD 571 3643 23 % % NN 571 3643 24 , , , 571 3643 25 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 3643 26 10 10 CD 571 3643 27 % % NN 571 3643 28 , , , 571 3643 29 Reunion reunion NN 571 3643 30 9 9 CD 571 3643 31 % % NN 571 3643 32 Imports import NNS 571 3643 33 : : : 571 3643 34 $ $ $ 571 3643 35 21.8 21.8 CD 571 3643 36 million million CD 571 3643 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 3643 38 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3643 39 . . NNP 571 3643 40 , , , 571 3643 41 1984 1984 CD 571 3643 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 3643 43 commodities commodity NNS 571 3643 44 : : : 571 3643 45 building building NN 571 3643 46 materials material NNS 571 3643 47 , , , 571 3643 48 transportation transportation NN 571 3643 49 equipment equipment NN 571 3643 50 , , , 571 3643 51 rice rice NN 571 3643 52 , , , 571 3643 53 clothing clothing NN 571 3643 54 , , , 571 3643 55 flour flour NN 571 3643 56 partners partner NNS 571 3643 57 : : : 571 3643 58 France France NNP 571 3643 59 57 57 CD 571 3643 60 % % NN 571 3643 61 , , , 571 3643 62 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 3643 63 16 16 CD 571 3643 64 % % NN 571 3643 65 , , , 571 3643 66 South South NNP 571 3643 67 Africa Africa NNP 571 3643 68 11 11 CD 571 3643 69 % % NN 571 3643 70 , , , 571 3643 71 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 3643 72 8 8 CD 571 3643 73 % % NN 571 3643 74 External external JJ 571 3643 75 debt debt NN 571 3643 76 : : : 571 3643 77 $ $ $ 571 3643 78 NA na JJ 571 3643 79 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3643 80 production production NN 571 3643 81 : : : 571 3643 82 growth growth NN 571 3643 83 rate rate NN 571 3643 84 NA% NA% `` 571 3643 85 Electricity electricity NN 571 3643 86 : : : 571 3643 87 capacity capacity NN 571 3643 88 : : : 571 3643 89 NA NA NNP 571 3643 90 kW kW NNP 571 3643 91 production production NN 571 3643 92 : : : 571 3643 93 NA na NN 571 3643 94 kWh kWh VBZ 571 3643 95 consumption consumption NN 571 3643 96 per per IN 571 3643 97 capita capita NN 571 3643 98 : : : 571 3643 99 NA NA NNP 571 3643 100 kWh kwh ADD 571 3643 101 Industries Industries NNPS 571 3643 102 : : : 571 3643 103 newly newly RB 571 3643 104 created create VBN 571 3643 105 lobster lobster NN 571 3643 106 and and CC 571 3643 107 shrimp shrimp NN 571 3643 108 industry industry NN 571 3643 109 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 3643 110 : : : 571 3643 111 most most RBS 571 3643 112 important important JJ 571 3643 113 sector sector NN 571 3643 114 ; ; : 571 3643 115 provides provide VBZ 571 3643 116 all all DT 571 3643 117 export export NN 571 3643 118 earnings earning NNS 571 3643 119 ; ; : 571 3643 120 crops crop NNS 571 3643 121 - - HYPH 571 3643 122 vanilla vanilla NN 571 3643 123 , , , 571 3643 124 ylang ylang NNP 571 3643 125 - - HYPH 571 3643 126 ylang ylang NNP 571 3643 127 , , , 571 3643 128 coffee coffee NN 571 3643 129 , , , 571 3643 130 copra copra NNP 571 3643 131 ; ; : 571 3643 132 imports import VBZ 571 3643 133 major major JJ 571 3643 134 share share NN 571 3643 135 of of IN 571 3643 136 food food NN 571 3643 137 needs need VBZ 571 3643 138 Economic economic JJ 571 3643 139 aid aid NN 571 3643 140 : : : 571 3643 141 recipient recipient NN 571 3643 142 : : : 571 3643 143 Western western JJ 571 3643 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 3643 145 non non JJ 571 3643 146 - - JJ 571 3643 147 US us JJ 571 3643 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 3643 149 countries country NNS 571 3643 150 , , , 571 3643 151 ODA ODA NNP 571 3643 152 and and CC 571 3643 153 OOF OOF NNP 571 3643 154 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3643 155 commitments commitment NNS 571 3643 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 3643 157 1970 1970 CD 571 3643 158 - - SYM 571 3643 159 89 89 CD 571 3643 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 3643 161 , , , 571 3643 162 $ $ $ 571 3643 163 402 402 CD 571 3643 164 million million CD 571 3643 165 Currency currency NN 571 3643 166 : : : 571 3643 167 1 1 CD 571 3643 168 French french JJ 571 3643 169 franc franc NN 571 3643 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 3643 171 F f NN 571 3643 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 3643 173 = = NFP 571 3643 174 100 100 CD 571 3643 175 centimes centime NNS 571 3643 176 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3643 177 rates rate NNS 571 3643 178 : : : 571 3643 179 French french JJ 571 3643 180 francs franc NNS 571 3643 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 3643 182 F f NN 571 3643 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 3643 184 per per IN 571 3643 185 US$ us$ $ 571 3643 186 1 1 CD 571 3643 187 - - SYM 571 3643 188 5.2943 5.2943 CD 571 3643 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 3643 190 January January NNP 571 3643 191 1995 1995 CD 571 3643 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 3643 193 , , , 571 3643 194 5.5520 5.5520 CD 571 3643 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 3643 196 1994 1994 CD 571 3643 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 3643 198 , , , 571 3643 199 5.6632 5.6632 CD 571 3643 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 3643 201 1993 1993 CD 571 3643 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 3643 203 , , , 571 3643 204 5.2938 5.2938 CD 571 3643 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 3643 206 1992 1992 CD 571 3643 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 3643 208 , , , 571 3643 209 5.6421 5.6421 CD 571 3643 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 3643 211 1991 1991 CD 571 3643 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 3643 213 , , , 571 3643 214 5.4453 5.4453 CD 571 3643 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 3643 216 1990 1990 CD 571 3643 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 3643 218 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3643 219 year year NN 571 3643 220 : : : 571 3643 221 calendar calendar NNP 571 3643 222 year year NNP 571 3643 223 @Mayotte @Mayotte NNP 571 3643 224 : : : 571 3643 225 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3643 226 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 3643 227 : : : 571 3643 228 0 0 LS 571 3643 229 km km NN 571 3643 230 Highways highway NNS 571 3643 231 : : : 571 3643 232 total total NN 571 3643 233 : : : 571 3643 234 42 42 CD 571 3643 235 km km NN 571 3643 236 paved pave VBN 571 3643 237 : : : 571 3643 238 bituminous bituminous NNP 571 3643 239 18 18 CD 571 3643 240 km km NNS 571 3643 241 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3643 242 : : : 571 3643 243 24 24 CD 571 3643 244 km km NN 571 3643 245 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3643 246 : : : 571 3643 247 Dzaoudzi Dzaoudzi NNP 571 3643 248 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3643 249 marine marine NN 571 3643 250 : : : 571 3643 251 none none NN 571 3643 252 Airports airport NNS 571 3643 253 : : : 571 3643 254 total total NN 571 3643 255 : : : 571 3643 256 1 1 CD 571 3643 257 with with IN 571 3643 258 paved paved JJ 571 3643 259 runways runway NNS 571 3643 260 914 914 CD 571 3643 261 to to TO 571 3643 262 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3643 263 m m NN 571 3643 264 : : : 571 3643 265 1 1 CD 571 3643 266 @Mayotte @mayotte NN 571 3643 267 : : : 571 3643 268 Communications Communications NNP 571 3643 269 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3643 270 system system NN 571 3643 271 : : : 571 3643 272 450 450 CD 571 3643 273 telephones telephone NNS 571 3643 274 ; ; : 571 3643 275 small small JJ 571 3643 276 system system NN 571 3643 277 administered administer VBN 571 3643 278 by by IN 571 3643 279 French French NNP 571 3643 280 Department Department NNP 571 3643 281 of of IN 571 3643 282 Posts Posts NNPS 571 3643 283 and and CC 571 3643 284 Telecommunications Telecommunications NNPS 571 3643 285 local local JJ 571 3643 286 : : : 571 3643 287 NA na NN 571 3643 288 intercity intercity NN 571 3643 289 : : : 571 3643 290 NA NA NNP 571 3643 291 international international JJ 571 3643 292 : : : 571 3643 293 radio radio NN 571 3643 294 relay relay NN 571 3643 295 and and CC 571 3643 296 high high JJ 571 3643 297 - - HYPH 571 3643 298 frequency frequency NN 571 3643 299 radio radio NN 571 3643 300 communications communication NNS 571 3643 301 for for IN 571 3643 302 links link NNS 571 3643 303 to to IN 571 3643 304 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 3643 305 and and CC 571 3643 306 international international JJ 571 3643 307 communications communication NNS 571 3643 308 Radio radio NN 571 3643 309 : : : 571 3643 310 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3643 311 stations station NNS 571 3643 312 : : : 571 3643 313 AM AM NNP 571 3643 314 1 1 CD 571 3643 315 , , , 571 3643 316 FM FM NNP 571 3643 317 0 0 CD 571 3643 318 , , , 571 3643 319 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3643 320 0 0 CD 571 3643 321 radios radio NNS 571 3643 322 : : : 571 3643 323 NA NA NNP 571 3643 324 Television television NN 571 3643 325 : : : 571 3643 326 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3643 327 stations station NNS 571 3643 328 : : : 571 3643 329 0 0 CD 571 3643 330 televisions television NNS 571 3643 331 : : : 571 3643 332 NA NA NNP 571 3643 333 @Mayotte @mayotte XX 571 3643 334 : : : 571 3643 335 Defense Defense NNP 571 3643 336 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3643 337 Note Note NNP 571 3643 338 : : : 571 3643 339 defense defense NN 571 3643 340 is be VBZ 571 3643 341 the the DT 571 3643 342 responsibility responsibility NN 571 3643 343 of of IN 571 3643 344 France France NNP 571 3643 345 _ _ NNP 571 3643 346 _ _ NNP 571 3643 347 _ _ NNP 571 3643 348 _ _ NNP 571 3643 349 _ _ NNP 571 3643 350 _ _ NNP 571 3643 351 _ _ NNP 571 3643 352 _ _ NNP 571 3643 353 _ _ NNP 571 3643 354 _ _ NNP 571 3643 355 _ _ NNP 571 3643 356 _ _ NNP 571 3643 357 _ _ NNP 571 3643 358 _ _ NNP 571 3643 359 _ _ NNP 571 3643 360 _ _ NNP 571 3643 361 _ _ NNP 571 3643 362 _ _ NNP 571 3643 363 _ _ NNP 571 3643 364 _ _ NNP 571 3643 365 _ _ NNP 571 3643 366 _ _ NNP 571 3643 367 _ _ NNP 571 3643 368 _ _ NNP 571 3643 369 _ _ NNP 571 3643 370 _ _ NNP 571 3643 371 _ _ NNP 571 3643 372 _ _ NNP 571 3643 373 _ _ NNP 571 3643 374 _ _ NNP 571 3643 375 _ _ NNP 571 3643 376 _ _ NNP 571 3643 377 _ _ NNP 571 3643 378 _ _ NNP 571 3643 379 _ _ NNP 571 3643 380 _ _ NNP 571 3643 381 _ _ NNP 571 3643 382 _ _ NNP 571 3643 383 _ _ NNP 571 3643 384 _ _ NNP 571 3643 385 _ _ NNP 571 3643 386 _ _ NNP 571 3643 387 _ _ NNP 571 3643 388 _ _ NNP 571 3643 389 _ _ NNP 571 3643 390 _ _ NNP 571 3643 391 _ _ NNP 571 3643 392 _ _ NNP 571 3643 393 _ _ NNP 571 3643 394 _ _ NNP 571 3643 395 _ _ NNP 571 3643 396 _ _ NNP 571 3643 397 _ _ NNP 571 3643 398 _ _ NNP 571 3643 399 _ _ NNP 571 3643 400 _ _ NNP 571 3643 401 _ _ NNP 571 3643 402 _ _ NNP 571 3643 403 _ _ NNP 571 3643 404 _ _ NNP 571 3643 405 _ _ NNP 571 3643 406 _ _ NNP 571 3643 407 _ _ NNP 571 3643 408 _ _ NNP 571 3643 409 _ _ NNP 571 3643 410 _ _ NNP 571 3643 411 _ _ NNP 571 3643 412 _ _ NNP 571 3643 413 _ _ NNP 571 3643 414 _ _ NNP 571 3643 415 _ _ NNP 571 3643 416 _ _ NNP 571 3643 417 MEXICO MEXICO NNP 571 3643 418 @Mexico @mexico XX 571 3643 419 : : : 571 3643 420 Geography Geography NNP 571 3643 421 Location Location NNP 571 3643 422 : : : 571 3643 423 Middle Middle NNP 571 3643 424 America America NNP 571 3643 425 , , , 571 3643 426 bordering border VBG 571 3643 427 the the DT 571 3643 428 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 3643 429 Sea Sea NNP 571 3643 430 and and CC 571 3643 431 the the DT 571 3643 432 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 3643 433 of of IN 571 3643 434 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 3643 435 , , , 571 3643 436 between between IN 571 3643 437 Belize Belize NNP 571 3643 438 and and CC 571 3643 439 the the DT 571 3643 440 US US NNP 571 3643 441 and and CC 571 3643 442 bordering border VBG 571 3643 443 the the DT 571 3643 444 North North NNP 571 3643 445 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3643 446 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3643 447 , , , 571 3643 448 between between IN 571 3643 449 Guatamala Guatamala NNP 571 3643 450 and and CC 571 3643 451 the the DT 571 3643 452 US US NNP 571 3643 453 Map Map NNP 571 3643 454 references reference NNS 571 3643 455 : : : 571 3643 456 North North NNP 571 3643 457 America America NNP 571 3643 458 Area Area NNP 571 3643 459 : : : 571 3643 460 total total JJ 571 3643 461 area area NN 571 3643 462 : : : 571 3643 463 1,972,550 1,972,550 CD 571 3643 464 sq sq NNP 571 3643 465 km km NNP 571 3643 466 land land NN 571 3643 467 area area NN 571 3643 468 : : : 571 3643 469 1,923,040 1,923,040 CD 571 3643 470 sq sq NNP 571 3643 471 km km NNP 571 3643 472 comparative comparative JJ 571 3643 473 area area NN 571 3643 474 : : : 571 3643 475 slightly slightly RB 571 3643 476 less less JJR 571 3643 477 than than IN 571 3643 478 three three CD 571 3643 479 times time NNS 571 3643 480 the the DT 571 3643 481 size size NN 571 3643 482 of of IN 571 3643 483 Texas Texas NNP 571 3643 484 Land Land NNP 571 3643 485 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3643 486 : : : 571 3643 487 total total VB 571 3643 488 4,538 4,538 CD 571 3643 489 km km NNS 571 3643 490 , , , 571 3643 491 Belize Belize NNP 571 3643 492 250 250 CD 571 3643 493 km km NNS 571 3643 494 , , , 571 3643 495 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 3643 496 962 962 CD 571 3643 497 km km NN 571 3643 498 , , , 571 3643 499 US US NNP 571 3643 500 3,326 3,326 CD 571 3643 501 km km NN 571 3643 502 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3643 503 : : : 571 3643 504 9,330 9,330 CD 571 3643 505 km km NN 571 3643 506 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3643 507 claims claim VBZ 571 3643 508 : : : 571 3643 509 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 3643 510 zone zone NN 571 3643 511 : : : 571 3643 512 24 24 CD 571 3643 513 nm nm NNP 571 3643 514 continental continental JJ 571 3643 515 shelf shelf NNP 571 3643 516 : : : 571 3643 517 200 200 CD 571 3643 518 nm nm CD 571 3643 519 or or CC 571 3643 520 to to IN 571 3643 521 the the DT 571 3643 522 edge edge NN 571 3643 523 of of IN 571 3643 524 the the DT 571 3643 525 continental continental JJ 571 3643 526 margin margin NN 571 3643 527 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3643 528 economic economic JJ 571 3643 529 zone zone NN 571 3643 530 : : : 571 3643 531 200 200 CD 571 3643 532 nm nm CD 571 3643 533 territorial territorial JJ 571 3643 534 sea sea NN 571 3643 535 : : : 571 3643 536 12 12 CD 571 3643 537 nm nm NNP 571 3643 538 International international JJ 571 3643 539 disputes dispute NNS 571 3643 540 : : : 571 3643 541 claims claim VBZ 571 3643 542 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 571 3643 543 Island Island NNP 571 3643 544 ( ( -LRB- 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lead lead NN 571 3643 583 , , , 571 3643 584 zinc zinc NN 571 3643 585 , , , 571 3643 586 natural natural JJ 571 3643 587 gas gas NN 571 3643 588 , , , 571 3643 589 timber timber NN 571 3643 590 Land land NN 571 3643 591 use use NN 571 3643 592 : : : 571 3643 593 arable arable JJ 571 3643 594 land land NN 571 3643 595 : : : 571 3643 596 12 12 CD 571 3643 597 % % NN 571 3643 598 permanent permanent JJ 571 3643 599 crops crop NNS 571 3643 600 : : : 571 3643 601 1 1 CD 571 3643 602 % % NN 571 3643 603 meadows meadow NNS 571 3643 604 and and CC 571 3643 605 pastures pasture NNS 571 3643 606 : : : 571 3643 607 39 39 CD 571 3643 608 % % NN 571 3643 609 forest forest NN 571 3643 610 and and CC 571 3643 611 woodland woodland NN 571 3643 612 : : : 571 3643 613 24 24 CD 571 3643 614 % % NN 571 3643 615 other other JJ 571 3643 616 : : : 571 3643 617 24 24 CD 571 3643 618 % % NN 571 3643 619 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3643 620 land land NN 571 3643 621 : : : 571 3643 622 51,500 51,500 CD 571 3643 623 sq sq NNP 571 3643 624 km km NNP 571 3643 625 ( ( -LRB- 571 3643 626 1989 1989 CD 571 3643 627 est est NNP 571 3643 628 . . . 571 3643 629 ) ) -RRB- 571 3644 1 Environment environment NN 571 3644 2 : : : 571 3644 3 current current JJ 571 3644 4 issues issue NNS 571 3644 5 : : : 571 3644 6 natural natural JJ 571 3644 7 fresh fresh JJ 571 3644 8 water water NN 571 3644 9 resources resource NNS 571 3644 10 scarce scarce JJ 571 3644 11 and and CC 571 3644 12 polluted polluted JJ 571 3644 13 in in IN 571 3644 14 north north NN 571 3644 15 , , , 571 3644 16 inaccessible inaccessible JJ 571 3644 17 and and CC 571 3644 18 poor poor JJ 571 3644 19 quality quality NN 571 3644 20 in in IN 571 3644 21 center center NN 571 3644 22 and and CC 571 3644 23 extreme extreme JJ 571 3644 24 southeast southeast NN 571 3644 25 ; ; : 571 3644 26 raw raw JJ 571 3644 27 sewage sewage NN 571 3644 28 and and CC 571 3644 29 industrial industrial JJ 571 3644 30 effluents effluent NNS 571 3644 31 polluting pollute VBG 571 3644 32 rivers river NNS 571 3644 33 in in IN 571 3644 34 urban urban JJ 571 3644 35 areas area NNS 571 3644 36 ; ; : 571 3644 37 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3644 38 ; ; : 571 3644 39 widespread widespread JJ 571 3644 40 erosion erosion NN 571 3644 41 ; ; : 571 3644 42 desertification desertification NN 571 3644 43 ; ; : 571 3644 44 serious serious JJ 571 3644 45 air air NN 571 3644 46 pollution pollution NN 571 3644 47 in in IN 571 3644 48 the the DT 571 3644 49 national national JJ 571 3644 50 capital capital NN 571 3644 51 and and CC 571 3644 52 urban urban JJ 571 3644 53 centers center NNS 571 3644 54 along along IN 571 3644 55 US US NNP 571 3644 56 - - HYPH 571 3644 57 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 3644 58 border border NN 571 3644 59 natural natural JJ 571 3644 60 hazards hazard NNS 571 3644 61 : : : 571 3644 62 tsunamis tsunamis VB 571 3644 63 along along IN 571 3644 64 the the DT 571 3644 65 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3644 66 coast coast NN 571 3644 67 , , , 571 3644 68 destructive destructive JJ 571 3644 69 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 3644 70 in in IN 571 3644 71 the the DT 571 3644 72 center center NN 571 3644 73 and and CC 571 3644 74 south south NN 571 3644 75 , , , 571 3644 76 and and CC 571 3644 77 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 3644 78 on on IN 571 3644 79 the the DT 571 3644 80 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 3644 81 and and CC 571 3644 82 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 3644 83 coasts coast NNS 571 3644 84 international international JJ 571 3644 85 agreements agreement NNS 571 3644 86 : : : 571 3644 87 party party NN 571 3644 88 to to IN 571 3644 89 - - HYPH 571 3644 90 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3644 91 , , , 571 3644 92 Climate Climate NNP 571 3644 93 Change Change NNP 571 3644 94 , , , 571 3644 95 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3644 96 Species Species NNPS 571 3644 97 , , , 571 3644 98 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 3644 99 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 3644 100 , , , 571 3644 101 Law Law NNP 571 3644 102 of of IN 571 3644 103 the the DT 571 3644 104 Sea Sea NNP 571 3644 105 , , , 571 3644 106 Marine Marine NNP 571 3644 107 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3644 108 , , , 571 3644 109 Marine Marine NNP 571 3644 110 Life Life NNP 571 3644 111 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 3644 112 , , , 571 3644 113 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3644 114 Test Test NNP 571 3644 115 Ban Ban NNP 571 3644 116 , , , 571 3644 117 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3644 118 Layer Layer NNP 571 3644 119 Protection Protection NNP 571 3644 120 , , , 571 3644 121 Ship Ship NNP 571 3644 122 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3644 123 , , , 571 3644 124 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 3644 125 , , , 571 3644 126 Whaling whaling NN 571 3644 127 ; ; , 571 3644 128 signed sign VBN 571 3644 129 , , , 571 3644 130 but but CC 571 3644 131 not not RB 571 3644 132 ratified ratified JJ 571 3644 133 - - HYPH 571 3644 134 Desertification desertification NN 571 3644 135 Note note NN 571 3644 136 : : : 571 3644 137 strategic strategic JJ 571 3644 138 location location NN 571 3644 139 on on IN 571 3644 140 southern southern JJ 571 3644 141 border border NN 571 3644 142 of of IN 571 3644 143 US US NNP 571 3644 144 @Mexico @mexico XX 571 3644 145 : : : 571 3644 146 People People NNS 571 3644 147 Population Population NNP 571 3644 148 : : : 571 3644 149 93,985,848 93,985,848 CD 571 3644 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 3644 151 July July NNP 571 3644 152 1995 1995 CD 571 3644 153 est est NNP 571 3644 154 . . . 571 3644 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 3645 1 Age age NN 571 3645 2 structure structure NN 571 3645 3 : : : 571 3645 4 0 0 CD 571 3645 5 - - HYPH 571 3645 6 14 14 CD 571 3645 7 years year NNS 571 3645 8 : : : 571 3645 9 37 37 CD 571 3645 10 % % NN 571 3645 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3645 12 female female JJ 571 3645 13 17,028,091 17,028,091 CD 571 3645 14 ; ; , 571 3645 15 male male NN 571 3645 16 17,631,110 17,631,110 CD 571 3645 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3645 18 15 15 CD 571 3645 19 - - SYM 571 3645 20 64 64 CD 571 3645 21 years year NNS 571 3645 22 : : : 571 3645 23 59 59 CD 571 3645 24 % % NN 571 3645 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3645 26 female female JJ 571 3645 27 28,429,663 28,429,663 CD 571 3645 28 ; ; : 571 3645 29 male male NN 571 3645 30 26,866,886 26,866,886 CD 571 3645 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3645 32 65 65 CD 571 3645 33 years year NNS 571 3645 34 and and CC 571 3645 35 over over IN 571 3645 36 : : : 571 3645 37 4 4 CD 571 3645 38 % % NN 571 3645 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3645 40 female female JJ 571 3645 41 2,184,998 2,184,998 CD 571 3645 42 ; ; : 571 3645 43 male male NN 571 3645 44 1,845,100 1,845,100 CD 571 3645 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3645 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3645 47 July July NNP 571 3645 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3645 49 est est NNP 571 3645 50 . . . 571 3645 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3646 1 Population population NN 571 3646 2 growth growth NN 571 3646 3 rate rate NN 571 3646 4 : : : 571 3646 5 1.9 1.9 CD 571 3646 6 % % NN 571 3646 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3646 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3646 9 est est NNP 571 3646 10 . . . 571 3646 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3647 1 Birth birth NN 571 3647 2 rate rate NN 571 3647 3 : : : 571 3647 4 26.64 26.64 CD 571 3647 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3647 6 population population NN 571 3647 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3647 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3647 9 est est NNP 571 3647 10 . . . 571 3647 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3648 1 Death death NN 571 3648 2 rate rate NN 571 3648 3 : : : 571 3648 4 4.64 4.64 CD 571 3648 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3648 6 population population NN 571 3648 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3648 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3648 9 est est NNP 571 3648 10 . . . 571 3648 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3649 1 Net net JJ 571 3649 2 migration migration NN 571 3649 3 rate rate NN 571 3649 4 : : : 571 3649 5 -3.03 -3.03 NFP 571 3649 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3649 7 population population NN 571 3649 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3649 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3649 10 est est NNP 571 3649 11 . . . 571 3649 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3650 1 Infant infant NN 571 3650 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3650 3 rate rate NN 571 3650 4 : : : 571 3650 5 26 26 CD 571 3650 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3650 7 live live JJ 571 3650 8 births birth NNS 571 3650 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3650 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3650 11 est est NNP 571 3650 12 . . . 571 3650 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3651 1 Life life NN 571 3651 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3651 3 at at IN 571 3651 4 birth birth NN 571 3651 5 : : : 571 3651 6 total total JJ 571 3651 7 population population NN 571 3651 8 : : : 571 3651 9 73.34 73.34 CD 571 3651 10 years year NNS 571 3651 11 male male NN 571 3651 12 : : : 571 3651 13 69.74 69.74 CD 571 3651 14 years year NNS 571 3651 15 female female JJ 571 3651 16 : : : 571 3651 17 77.11 77.11 CD 571 3651 18 years year NNS 571 3651 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3651 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3651 21 est est NNP 571 3651 22 . . . 571 3651 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3652 1 Total total JJ 571 3652 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3652 3 rate rate NN 571 3652 4 : : : 571 3652 5 3.09 3.09 CD 571 3652 6 children child NNS 571 3652 7 born bear VBN 571 3652 8 / / SYM 571 3652 9 woman woman NN 571 3652 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3652 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3652 12 est est NNP 571 3652 13 . . . 571 3652 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3653 2 : : : 571 3653 3 noun noun NNP 571 3653 4 : : : 571 3653 5 Mexican(s Mexican(s NNP 571 3653 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3653 8 : : : 571 3653 9 Mexican mexican JJ 571 3653 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3653 11 divisions division NNS 571 3653 12 : : : 571 3653 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 3653 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 15 Indian Indian NNP 571 3653 16 - - HYPH 571 3653 17 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 3653 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 19 60 60 CD 571 3653 20 % % NN 571 3653 21 , , , 571 3653 22 Amerindian amerindian JJ 571 3653 23 or or CC 571 3653 24 predominantly predominantly RB 571 3653 25 Amerindian amerindian JJ 571 3653 26 30 30 CD 571 3653 27 % % NN 571 3653 28 , , , 571 3653 29 Caucasian caucasian JJ 571 3653 30 or or CC 571 3653 31 predominantly predominantly RB 571 3653 32 Caucasian caucasian JJ 571 3653 33 9 9 CD 571 3653 34 % % NN 571 3653 35 , , , 571 3653 36 other other JJ 571 3653 37 1 1 CD 571 3653 38 % % NN 571 3653 39 Religions religion NNS 571 3653 40 : : : 571 3653 41 nominally nominally RB 571 3653 42 Roman Roman NNP 571 3653 43 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3653 44 89 89 CD 571 3653 45 % % NN 571 3653 46 , , , 571 3653 47 Protestant protestant NN 571 3653 48 6 6 CD 571 3653 49 % % NN 571 3653 50 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3653 51 : : : 571 3653 52 Spanish spanish JJ 571 3653 53 , , , 571 3653 54 various various JJ 571 3653 55 Mayan mayan JJ 571 3653 56 dialects dialect VBZ 571 3653 57 Literacy literacy NN 571 3653 58 : : : 571 3653 59 age age NN 571 3653 60 15 15 CD 571 3653 61 and and CC 571 3653 62 over over RB 571 3653 63 can can MD 571 3653 64 read read VB 571 3653 65 and and CC 571 3653 66 write write VB 571 3653 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 68 1990 1990 CD 571 3653 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 70 total total JJ 571 3653 71 population population NN 571 3653 72 : : : 571 3653 73 88 88 CD 571 3653 74 % % NN 571 3653 75 male male NN 571 3653 76 : : : 571 3653 77 90 90 CD 571 3653 78 % % NN 571 3653 79 female female NN 571 3653 80 : : : 571 3653 81 85 85 CD 571 3653 82 % % NN 571 3653 83 Labor Labor NNP 571 3653 84 force force NN 571 3653 85 : : : 571 3653 86 26.2 26.2 CD 571 3653 87 million million CD 571 3653 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 89 1990 1990 CD 571 3653 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 91 by by IN 571 3653 92 occupation occupation NN 571 3653 93 : : : 571 3653 94 services service NNS 571 3653 95 31.7 31.7 CD 571 3653 96 % % NN 571 3653 97 , , , 571 3653 98 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3653 99 , , , 571 3653 100 forestry forestry NN 571 3653 101 , , , 571 3653 102 hunting hunting NN 571 3653 103 , , , 571 3653 104 and and CC 571 3653 105 fishing fish VBG 571 3653 106 28 28 CD 571 3653 107 % % NN 571 3653 108 , , , 571 3653 109 commerce commerce NN 571 3653 110 14.6 14.6 CD 571 3653 111 % % NN 571 3653 112 , , , 571 3653 113 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 3653 114 11.1 11.1 CD 571 3653 115 % % NN 571 3653 116 , , , 571 3653 117 construction construction NN 571 3653 118 8.4 8.4 CD 571 3653 119 % % NN 571 3653 120 , , , 571 3653 121 transportation transportation NN 571 3653 122 4.7 4.7 CD 571 3653 123 % % NN 571 3653 124 , , , 571 3653 125 mining mining NN 571 3653 126 and and CC 571 3653 127 quarrying quarry VBG 571 3653 128 1.5 1.5 CD 571 3653 129 % % NN 571 3653 130 @Mexico @mexico CD 571 3653 131 : : : 571 3653 132 Government government NN 571 3653 133 Names name NNS 571 3653 134 : : : 571 3653 135 conventional conventional JJ 571 3653 136 long long JJ 571 3653 137 form form NN 571 3653 138 : : : 571 3653 139 United United NNP 571 3653 140 Mexican Mexican NNP 571 3653 141 States States NNP 571 3653 142 conventional conventional JJ 571 3653 143 short short JJ 571 3653 144 form form NN 571 3653 145 : : : 571 3653 146 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 3653 147 local local JJ 571 3653 148 long long JJ 571 3653 149 form form NN 571 3653 150 : : : 571 3653 151 Estados Estados NNP 571 3653 152 Unidos Unidos NNP 571 3653 153 Mexicanos Mexicanos NNP 571 3653 154 local local JJ 571 3653 155 short short JJ 571 3653 156 form form NN 571 3653 157 : : : 571 3653 158 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 3653 159 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3653 160 : : : 571 3653 161 MX MX NNP 571 3653 162 Type type NN 571 3653 163 : : : 571 3653 164 federal federal NNP 571 3653 165 republic republic NN 571 3653 166 operating operate VBG 571 3653 167 under under IN 571 3653 168 a a DT 571 3653 169 centralized centralized JJ 571 3653 170 government government NN 571 3653 171 Capital capital NN 571 3653 172 : : : 571 3653 173 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 3653 174 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3653 175 divisions division NNS 571 3653 176 : : : 571 3653 177 31 31 CD 571 3653 178 states state NNS 571 3653 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 180 estados estado NNS 571 3653 181 , , , 571 3653 182 singular singular NNP 571 3653 183 - - HYPH 571 3653 184 estado estado NN 571 3653 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 186 and and CC 571 3653 187 1 1 CD 571 3653 188 federal federal JJ 571 3653 189 district district NN 571 3653 190 * * NFP 571 3653 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 192 distrito distrito NNP 571 3653 193 federal federal NNP 571 3653 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 195 ; ; : 571 3653 196 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes NNPS 571 3653 197 , , , 571 3653 198 Baja Baja NNP 571 3653 199 California California NNP 571 3653 200 , , , 571 3653 201 Baja Baja NNP 571 3653 202 California California NNP 571 3653 203 Sur Sur NNP 571 3653 204 , , , 571 3653 205 Campeche Campeche NNP 571 3653 206 , , , 571 3653 207 Chiapas Chiapas NNP 571 3653 208 , , , 571 3653 209 Chihuahua Chihuahua NNP 571 3653 210 , , , 571 3653 211 Coahuila Coahuila NNP 571 3653 212 de de NNP 571 3653 213 Zaragoza Zaragoza NNP 571 3653 214 , , , 571 3653 215 Colima Colima NNP 571 3653 216 , , , 571 3653 217 Distrito Distrito NNP 571 3653 218 Federal Federal NNP 571 3653 219 * * NFP 571 3653 220 , , , 571 3653 221 Durango Durango NNP 571 3653 222 , , , 571 3653 223 Guanajuato Guanajuato NNP 571 3653 224 , , , 571 3653 225 Guerrero Guerrero NNP 571 3653 226 , , , 571 3653 227 Hidalgo Hidalgo NNP 571 3653 228 , , , 571 3653 229 Jalisco Jalisco NNP 571 3653 230 , , , 571 3653 231 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 3653 232 , , , 571 3653 233 Michoacan Michoacan NNP 571 3653 234 de de NNP 571 3653 235 Ocampo Ocampo NNP 571 3653 236 , , , 571 3653 237 Morelos Morelos NNP 571 3653 238 , , , 571 3653 239 Nayarit Nayarit NNP 571 3653 240 , , , 571 3653 241 Nuevo Nuevo NNP 571 3653 242 Leon Leon NNP 571 3653 243 , , , 571 3653 244 Oaxaca Oaxaca NNP 571 3653 245 , , , 571 3653 246 Puebla Puebla NNP 571 3653 247 , , , 571 3653 248 Queretaro Queretaro NNP 571 3653 249 de de NNP 571 3653 250 Arteaga Arteaga NNP 571 3653 251 , , , 571 3653 252 Quintana Quintana NNP 571 3653 253 Roo Roo NNP 571 3653 254 , , , 571 3653 255 San San NNP 571 3653 256 Luis Luis NNP 571 3653 257 Potosi Potosi NNP 571 3653 258 , , , 571 3653 259 Sinaloa Sinaloa NNP 571 3653 260 , , , 571 3653 261 Sonora Sonora NNP 571 3653 262 , , , 571 3653 263 Tabasco Tabasco NNP 571 3653 264 , , , 571 3653 265 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas NNP 571 3653 266 , , , 571 3653 267 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala NNP 571 3653 268 , , , 571 3653 269 Veracruz Veracruz NNP 571 3653 270 - - HYPH 571 3653 271 Llave Llave NNP 571 3653 272 , , , 571 3653 273 Yucatan Yucatan NNP 571 3653 274 , , , 571 3653 275 Zacatecas Zacatecas NNP 571 3653 276 Independence Independence NNP 571 3653 277 : : : 571 3653 278 16 16 CD 571 3653 279 September September NNP 571 3653 280 1810 1810 CD 571 3653 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 282 from from IN 571 3653 283 Spain Spain NNP 571 3653 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 285 National national JJ 571 3653 286 holiday holiday NN 571 3653 287 : : : 571 3653 288 Independence Independence NNP 571 3653 289 Day Day NNP 571 3653 290 , , , 571 3653 291 16 16 CD 571 3653 292 September September NNP 571 3653 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 294 1810 1810 CD 571 3653 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 296 Constitution constitution NN 571 3653 297 : : : 571 3653 298 5 5 CD 571 3653 299 February February NNP 571 3653 300 1917 1917 CD 571 3653 301 Legal legal JJ 571 3653 302 system system NN 571 3653 303 : : : 571 3653 304 mixture mixture NN 571 3653 305 of of IN 571 3653 306 US US NNP 571 3653 307 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3653 308 theory theory NN 571 3653 309 and and CC 571 3653 310 civil civil JJ 571 3653 311 law law NN 571 3653 312 system system NN 571 3653 313 ; ; : 571 3653 314 judicial judicial JJ 571 3653 315 review review NN 571 3653 316 of of IN 571 3653 317 legislative legislative JJ 571 3653 318 acts act NNS 571 3653 319 ; ; : 571 3653 320 accepts accept VBZ 571 3653 321 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 3653 322 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3653 323 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3653 324 , , , 571 3653 325 with with IN 571 3653 326 reservations reservation NNS 571 3653 327 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3653 328 : : : 571 3653 329 18 18 CD 571 3653 330 years year NNS 571 3653 331 of of IN 571 3653 332 age age NN 571 3653 333 ; ; : 571 3653 334 universal universal JJ 571 3653 335 and and CC 571 3653 336 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 3653 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 338 but but CC 571 3653 339 not not RB 571 3653 340 enforced enforce VBN 571 3653 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 342 Executive executive JJ 571 3653 343 branch branch NN 571 3653 344 : : : 571 3653 345 chief chief NN 571 3653 346 of of IN 571 3653 347 state state NN 571 3653 348 and and CC 571 3653 349 head head NN 571 3653 350 of of IN 571 3653 351 government government NN 571 3653 352 : : : 571 3653 353 President President NNP 571 3653 354 Ernesto Ernesto NNP 571 3653 355 ZEDILLO ZEDILLO NNP 571 3653 356 Ponce Ponce NNP 571 3653 357 de de IN 571 3653 358 Leon Leon NNP 571 3653 359 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 360 since since IN 571 3653 361 1 1 CD 571 3653 362 December December NNP 571 3653 363 1994 1994 CD 571 3653 364 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 365 ; ; : 571 3653 366 election election NN 571 3653 367 last last JJ 571 3653 368 held hold VBN 571 3653 369 on on IN 571 3653 370 21 21 CD 571 3653 371 August August NNP 571 3653 372 1994 1994 CD 571 3653 373 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 374 next next JJ 571 3653 375 to to TO 571 3653 376 be be VB 571 3653 377 held hold VBN 571 3653 378 NA NA NNP 571 3653 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 380 ; ; : 571 3653 381 results result NNS 571 3653 382 - - : 571 3653 383 Ernesto ernesto NN 571 3653 384 ZEDILLO ZEDILLO NNP 571 3653 385 Ponce Ponce NNP 571 3653 386 de de IN 571 3653 387 Leon Leon NNP 571 3653 388 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 389 PRI PRI NNP 571 3653 390 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 391 50.18 50.18 CD 571 3653 392 % % NN 571 3653 393 , , , 571 3653 394 Cuauhtemoc Cuauhtemoc NNP 571 3653 395 CARDENAS CARDENAS NNP 571 3653 396 Solorzano Solorzano NNP 571 3653 397 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 398 PRD PRD NNP 571 3653 399 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 400 17.08 17.08 CD 571 3653 401 % % NN 571 3653 402 , , , 571 3653 403 Diego Diego NNP 571 3653 404 FERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ NNP 571 3653 405 de de NNP 571 3653 406 Cevallos Cevallos NNP 571 3653 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 408 PAN PAN NNP 571 3653 409 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 410 26.69 26.69 CD 571 3653 411 % % NN 571 3653 412 ; ; , 571 3653 413 other other JJ 571 3653 414 6.049 6.049 CD 571 3653 415 % % NN 571 3653 416 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3653 417 : : : 571 3653 418 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 3653 419 ; ; , 571 3653 420 appointed appoint VBN 571 3653 421 by by IN 571 3653 422 the the DT 571 3653 423 president president NN 571 3653 424 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3653 425 branch branch NN 571 3653 426 : : : 571 3653 427 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 3653 428 National National NNP 571 3653 429 Congress Congress NNP 571 3653 430 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 431 Congreso Congreso NNP 571 3653 432 de de NNP 571 3653 433 la la NNP 571 3653 434 Union Union NNP 571 3653 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 436 Senate Senate NNP 571 3653 437 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 438 Camara Camara NNP 571 3653 439 de de NNP 571 3653 440 Senadores Senadores NNP 571 3653 441 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 442 : : : 571 3653 443 elections election NNS 571 3653 444 last last RB 571 3653 445 held hold VBD 571 3653 446 on on IN 571 3653 447 21 21 CD 571 3653 448 August August NNP 571 3653 449 1994 1994 CD 571 3653 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 451 next next JJ 571 3653 452 to to TO 571 3653 453 be be VB 571 3653 454 held hold VBN 571 3653 455 NA NA NNP 571 3653 456 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 457 ; ; : 571 3653 458 results result NNS 571 3653 459 - - HYPH 571 3653 460 percent percent NN 571 3653 461 of of IN 571 3653 462 vote vote NN 571 3653 463 by by IN 571 3653 464 party party NN 571 3653 465 NA NA NNP 571 3653 466 ; ; , 571 3653 467 seats seat NNS 571 3653 468 in in IN 571 3653 469 full full JJ 571 3653 470 Senate Senate NNP 571 3653 471 - - , 571 3653 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 473 128 128 CD 571 3653 474 total total NN 571 3653 475 ; ; : 571 3653 476 Senate Senate NNP 571 3653 477 expanded expand VBD 571 3653 478 from from IN 571 3653 479 64 64 CD 571 3653 480 seats seat NNS 571 3653 481 at at IN 571 3653 482 the the DT 571 3653 483 last last JJ 571 3653 484 election election NN 571 3653 485 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 486 PRI PRI NNP 571 3653 487 93 93 CD 571 3653 488 , , , 571 3653 489 PRD PRD NNP 571 3653 490 25 25 CD 571 3653 491 , , , 571 3653 492 PAN PAN NNP 571 3653 493 10 10 CD 571 3653 494 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 3653 495 of of IN 571 3653 496 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 3653 497 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 498 Camara Camara NNP 571 3653 499 de de FW 571 3653 500 Diputados Diputados NNP 571 3653 501 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 502 : : : 571 3653 503 elections election NNS 571 3653 504 last last RB 571 3653 505 held hold VBD 571 3653 506 on on IN 571 3653 507 24 24 CD 571 3653 508 August August NNP 571 3653 509 1994 1994 CD 571 3653 510 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 511 next next JJ 571 3653 512 to to TO 571 3653 513 be be VB 571 3653 514 held hold VBN 571 3653 515 NA NA NNP 571 3653 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 517 ; ; : 571 3653 518 results result NNS 571 3653 519 - - HYPH 571 3653 520 percent percent NN 571 3653 521 of of IN 571 3653 522 vote vote NN 571 3653 523 by by IN 571 3653 524 party party NN 571 3653 525 NA NA NNP 571 3653 526 ; ; : 571 3653 527 seats seat NNS 571 3653 528 - - : 571 3653 529 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 530 500 500 CD 571 3653 531 total total NN 571 3653 532 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 533 PRI PRI NNP 571 3653 534 300 300 CD 571 3653 535 , , , 571 3653 536 PAN PAN NNP 571 3653 537 119 119 CD 571 3653 538 , , , 571 3653 539 PRD PRD NNP 571 3653 540 71 71 CD 571 3653 541 , , , 571 3653 542 PFCRN PFCRN NNP 571 3653 543 10 10 CD 571 3653 544 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3653 545 branch branch NN 571 3653 546 : : : 571 3653 547 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3653 548 Court Court NNP 571 3653 549 of of IN 571 3653 550 Justice Justice NNP 571 3653 551 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 552 Corte Corte NNP 571 3653 553 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 3653 554 de de NNP 571 3653 555 Justicia Justicia NNP 571 3653 556 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 557 Political political JJ 571 3653 558 parties party NNS 571 3653 559 and and CC 571 3653 560 leaders leader NNS 571 3653 561 : : : 571 3653 562 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 563 recognized recognize VBN 571 3653 564 parties party NNS 571 3653 565 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 566 Institutional Institutional NNP 571 3653 567 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 3653 568 Party Party NNP 571 3653 569 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 570 PRI PRI NNP 571 3653 571 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 572 , , , 571 3653 573 Maria Maria NNP 571 3653 574 de de NNP 571 3653 575 los los NNP 571 3653 576 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 3653 577 MORENO MORENO NNP 571 3653 578 ; ; : 571 3653 579 National National NNP 571 3653 580 Action Action NNP 571 3653 581 Party Party NNP 571 3653 582 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 583 PAN PAN NNP 571 3653 584 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 585 , , , 571 3653 586 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 3653 587 CASTILLO CASTILLO NNP 571 3653 588 ; ; : 571 3653 589 Popular Popular NNP 571 3653 590 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3653 591 Party Party NNP 571 3653 592 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 593 PPS PPS NNP 571 3653 594 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 595 , , , 571 3653 596 Indalecio Indalecio NNP 571 3653 597 SAYAGO SAYAGO NNP 571 3653 598 Herrera Herrera NNP 571 3653 599 ; ; : 571 3653 600 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3653 601 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 3653 602 Party Party NNP 571 3653 603 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 604 PRD PRD NNP 571 3653 605 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 606 , , , 571 3653 607 Porfirio Porfirio NNP 571 3653 608 MUNOZ MUNOZ NNP 571 3653 609 Ledo Ledo NNP 571 3653 610 ; ; : 571 3653 611 Cardenist Cardenist NNP 571 3653 612 Front Front NNP 571 3653 613 for for IN 571 3653 614 the the DT 571 3653 615 National National NNP 571 3653 616 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 571 3653 617 Party Party NNP 571 3653 618 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 619 PFCRN PFCRN NNP 571 3653 620 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 621 , , , 571 3653 622 Rafael Rafael NNP 571 3653 623 AGUILAR AGUILAR NNP 571 3653 624 Talamantes Talamantes NNPS 571 3653 625 ; ; : 571 3653 626 Authentic Authentic NNP 571 3653 627 Party Party NNP 571 3653 628 of of IN 571 3653 629 the the DT 571 3653 630 Mexican Mexican NNP 571 3653 631 Revolution Revolution NNP 571 3653 632 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 633 PARM PARM NNP 571 3653 634 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 635 , , , 571 3653 636 Rosa Rosa NNP 571 3653 637 Maria Maria NNP 571 3653 638 MARTINEZ MARTINEZ NNP 571 3653 639 Denagri Denagri NNP 571 3653 640 ; ; : 571 3653 641 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3653 642 Forum Forum NNP 571 3653 643 Party Party NNP 571 3653 644 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 645 PFD PFD NNP 571 3653 646 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 647 , , , 571 3653 648 Pablo Pablo NNP 571 3653 649 Emilio Emilio NNP 571 3653 650 MADERO MADERO NNP 571 3653 651 ; ; : 571 3653 652 Mexican Mexican NNP 571 3653 653 Green Green NNP 571 3653 654 Ecologist Ecologist NNP 571 3653 655 Party Party NNP 571 3653 656 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 657 PVEM PVEM NNP 571 3653 658 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 659 , , , 571 3653 660 Jorge Jorge NNP 571 3653 661 GONZALEZ GONZALEZ NNP 571 3653 662 Torres Torres NNP 571 3653 663 Other other JJ 571 3653 664 political political JJ 571 3653 665 or or CC 571 3653 666 pressure pressure NN 571 3653 667 groups group NNS 571 3653 668 : : : 571 3653 669 Roman Roman NNP 571 3653 670 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3653 671 Church Church NNP 571 3653 672 ; ; : 571 3653 673 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 3653 674 of of IN 571 3653 675 Mexican Mexican NNP 571 3653 676 Workers Workers NNPS 571 3653 677 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 678 CTM CTM NNP 571 3653 679 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 680 ; ; : 571 3653 681 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 3653 682 of of IN 571 3653 683 Industrial Industrial NNP 571 3653 684 Chambers Chambers NNPS 571 3653 685 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 686 CONCAMIN CONCAMIN NNP 571 3653 687 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 688 ; ; : 571 3653 689 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 3653 690 of of IN 571 3653 691 National National NNP 571 3653 692 Chambers Chambers NNPS 571 3653 693 of of IN 571 3653 694 Commerce Commerce NNP 571 3653 695 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 696 CONCANACO CONCANACO NNP 571 3653 697 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 698 ; ; : 571 3653 699 National National NNP 571 3653 700 Peasant Peasant NNP 571 3653 701 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 3653 702 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 703 CNC CNC NNP 571 3653 704 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 705 ; ; : 571 3653 706 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 3653 707 Workers Workers NNPS 571 3653 708 Party Party NNP 571 3653 709 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 710 PRT PRT NNP 571 3653 711 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 712 ; ; : 571 3653 713 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 3653 714 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 3653 715 of of IN 571 3653 716 Workers Workers NNPS 571 3653 717 and and CC 571 3653 718 Peasants Peasants NNPS 571 3653 719 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 720 CROC CROC NNP 571 3653 721 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 722 ; ; : 571 3653 723 Regional Regional NNP 571 3653 724 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 3653 725 of of IN 571 3653 726 Mexican Mexican NNP 571 3653 727 Workers Workers NNPS 571 3653 728 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 729 CROM CROM NNP 571 3653 730 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 731 ; ; : 571 3653 732 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 3653 733 of of IN 571 3653 734 Employers Employers NNPS 571 3653 735 of of IN 571 3653 736 the the DT 571 3653 737 Mexican Mexican NNP 571 3653 738 Republic Republic NNP 571 3653 739 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 740 COPARMEX COPARMEX NNP 571 3653 741 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 742 ; ; : 571 3653 743 National National NNP 571 3653 744 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 3653 745 of of IN 571 3653 746 Transformation Transformation NNP 571 3653 747 Industries Industries NNPS 571 3653 748 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 749 CANACINTRA CANACINTRA NNP 571 3653 750 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 751 ; ; : 571 3653 752 Coordinator coordinator NN 571 3653 753 for for IN 571 3653 754 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 3653 755 Trade Trade NNP 571 3653 756 Business Business NNP 571 3653 757 Organizations Organizations NNP 571 3653 758 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 759 COECE COECE NNP 571 3653 760 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 761 ; ; : 571 3653 762 Federation Federation NNP 571 3653 763 of of IN 571 3653 764 Unions Unions NNPS 571 3653 765 Providing provide VBG 571 3653 766 Goods Goods NNPS 571 3653 767 and and CC 571 3653 768 Services Services NNPS 571 3653 769 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 770 FESEBES FESEBES NNP 571 3653 771 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 772 Member Member NNP 571 3653 773 of of IN 571 3653 774 : : : 571 3653 775 AG AG NNP 571 3653 776 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 777 observer observer NN 571 3653 778 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 779 , , , 571 3653 780 APEC APEC NNP 571 3653 781 , , , 571 3653 782 BCIE BCIE NNP 571 3653 783 , , , 571 3653 784 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 3653 785 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 786 observer observer NN 571 3653 787 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 788 , , , 571 3653 789 CCC CCC NNP 571 3653 790 , , , 571 3653 791 CDB CDB NNP 571 3653 792 , , , 571 3653 793 CG CG NNP 571 3653 794 , , , 571 3653 795 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 3653 796 , , , 571 3653 797 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 3653 798 , , , 571 3653 799 FAO FAO NNP 571 3653 800 , , , 571 3653 801 G- G- NNP 571 3653 802 6 6 CD 571 3653 803 , , , 571 3653 804 G-11 g-11 CD 571 3653 805 , , , 571 3653 806 G-15 g-15 CD 571 3653 807 , , , 571 3653 808 G-19 g-19 CD 571 3653 809 , , , 571 3653 810 G-24 g-24 CD 571 3653 811 , , , 571 3653 812 GATT GATT NNP 571 3653 813 , , , 571 3653 814 IADB IADB NNP 571 3653 815 , , , 571 3653 816 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 3653 817 , , , 571 3653 818 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3653 819 , , , 571 3653 820 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3653 821 , , , 571 3653 822 ICC ICC NNP 571 3653 823 , , , 571 3653 824 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3653 825 , , , 571 3653 826 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3653 827 , , , 571 3653 828 IDA IDA NNP 571 3653 829 , , , 571 3653 830 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3653 831 , , , 571 3653 832 IFC IFC NNP 571 3653 833 , , , 571 3653 834 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3653 835 , , , 571 3653 836 ILO ILO NNP 571 3653 837 , , , 571 3653 838 IMF IMF NNP 571 3653 839 , , , 571 3653 840 IMO imo RB 571 3653 841 , , , 571 3653 842 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 3653 843 , , , 571 3653 844 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3653 845 , , , 571 3653 846 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3653 847 , , , 571 3653 848 IOC IOC NNP 571 3653 849 , , , 571 3653 850 IOM IOM NNP 571 3653 851 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 852 observer observer NN 571 3653 853 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 854 , , , 571 3653 855 ISO ISO NNP 571 3653 856 , , , 571 3653 857 ITU ITU NNP 571 3653 858 , , , 571 3653 859 LAES LAES NNP 571 3653 860 , , , 571 3653 861 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 3653 862 , , , 571 3653 863 NAM NAM NNP 571 3653 864 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 865 observer observer NNP 571 3653 866 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 867 , , , 571 3653 868 OAS OAS NNP 571 3653 869 , , , 571 3653 870 OECD OECD NNP 571 3653 871 , , , 571 3653 872 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 3653 873 , , , 571 3653 874 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 3653 875 , , , 571 3653 876 PCA PCA NNP 571 3653 877 , , , 571 3653 878 RG RG NNP 571 3653 879 , , , 571 3653 880 UN UN NNP 571 3653 881 , , , 571 3653 882 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3653 883 , , , 571 3653 884 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3653 885 , , , 571 3653 886 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3653 887 , , , 571 3653 888 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 3653 889 , , , 571 3653 890 UNU UNU NNP 571 3653 891 , , , 571 3653 892 UPU UPU NNP 571 3653 893 , , , 571 3653 894 WCL WCL NNP 571 3653 895 , , , 571 3653 896 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3653 897 , , , 571 3653 898 WHO who WP 571 3653 899 , , , 571 3653 900 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3653 901 , , , 571 3653 902 WMO WMO NNP 571 3653 903 , , , 571 3653 904 WTO WTO NNP 571 3653 905 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3653 906 representation representation NN 571 3653 907 in in IN 571 3653 908 US US NNP 571 3653 909 : : : 571 3653 910 chief chief NN 571 3653 911 of of IN 571 3653 912 mission mission NN 571 3653 913 : : : 571 3653 914 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3653 915 Jesus Jesus NNP 571 3653 916 SILVA SILVA VBZ 571 3653 917 HERZOG HERZOG NNP 571 3653 918 Flores Flores NNP 571 3653 919 chancery chancery NN 571 3653 920 : : : 571 3653 921 1911 1911 CD 571 3653 922 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 571 3653 923 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 3653 924 NW NW NNP 571 3653 925 , , , 571 3653 926 Washington Washington NNP 571 3653 927 , , , 571 3653 928 DC DC NNP 571 3653 929 20006 20006 CD 571 3653 930 telephone telephone NN 571 3653 931 : : : 571 3653 932 [ [ -LRB- 571 3653 933 1 1 CD 571 3653 934 ] ] -RRB- 571 3653 935 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 936 202 202 CD 571 3653 937 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 938 728 728 CD 571 3653 939 - - HYPH 571 3653 940 1600 1600 CD 571 3653 941 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3653 942 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 943 general general NN 571 3653 944 : : : 571 3653 945 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 3653 946 , , , 571 3653 947 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 3653 948 , , , 571 3653 949 Dallas Dallas NNP 571 3653 950 , , , 571 3653 951 Denver Denver NNP 571 3653 952 , , , 571 3653 953 El El NNP 571 3653 954 Paso Paso NNP 571 3653 955 , , , 571 3653 956 Houston Houston NNP 571 3653 957 , , , 571 3653 958 Los Los NNP 571 3653 959 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 3653 960 , , , 571 3653 961 Miami Miami NNP 571 3653 962 , , , 571 3653 963 New New NNP 571 3653 964 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 3653 965 , , , 571 3653 966 New New NNP 571 3653 967 York York NNP 571 3653 968 , , , 571 3653 969 San San NNP 571 3653 970 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 3653 971 , , , 571 3653 972 San San NNP 571 3653 973 Diego Diego NNP 571 3653 974 , , , 571 3653 975 San San NNP 571 3653 976 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 3653 977 , , , 571 3653 978 San San NNP 571 3653 979 Juan Juan NNP 571 3653 980 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 981 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 3653 982 Rico Rico NNP 571 3653 983 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 984 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3653 985 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 986 : : : 571 3653 987 Albuquerque Albuquerque NNP 571 3653 988 , , , 571 3653 989 Austin Austin NNP 571 3653 990 , , , 571 3653 991 Boston Boston NNP 571 3653 992 , , , 571 3653 993 Brownsville Brownsville NNP 571 3653 994 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 995 Texas Texas NNP 571 3653 996 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 997 , , , 571 3653 998 Calexico Calexico NNP 571 3653 999 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 1000 California California NNP 571 3653 1001 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 1002 , , , 571 3653 1003 Corpus Corpus NNP 571 3653 1004 Christi Christi NNP 571 3653 1005 , , , 571 3653 1006 Del Del NNP 571 3653 1007 Rio Rio NNP 571 3653 1008 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 1009 Texas Texas NNP 571 3653 1010 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 1011 , , , 571 3653 1012 Detroit Detroit NNP 571 3653 1013 , , , 571 3653 1014 Eagle Eagle NNP 571 3653 1015 Pass Pass NNP 571 3653 1016 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 1017 Texas Texas NNP 571 3653 1018 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 1019 , , , 571 3653 1020 Fresno Fresno NNP 571 3653 1021 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 1022 California California NNP 571 3653 1023 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 1024 , , , 571 3653 1025 Loredo Loredo NNP 571 3653 1026 , , , 571 3653 1027 McAllen McAllen NNP 571 3653 1028 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 1029 Texas Texas NNP 571 3653 1030 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 1031 , , , 571 3653 1032 Midland Midland NNP 571 3653 1033 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 1034 Texas Texas NNP 571 3653 1035 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 1036 , , , 571 3653 1037 Nogales Nogales NNP 571 3653 1038 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 1039 Arizona Arizona NNP 571 3653 1040 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 1041 , , , 571 3653 1042 Oxnard Oxnard NNP 571 3653 1043 ( ( -LRB- 571 3653 1044 California California NNP 571 3653 1045 ) ) -RRB- 571 3653 1046 , , , 571 3653 1047 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 571 3653 1048 , , , 571 3653 1049 Phoenix Phoenix NNP 571 3653 1050 , , , 571 3653 1051 Sacramento Sacramento NNP 571 3653 1052 , , , 571 3653 1053 St. St. NNP 571 3653 1054 Louis Louis NNP 571 3653 1055 , , , 571 3653 1056 Salt Salt NNP 571 3653 1057 Lake Lake NNP 571 3653 1058 City City NNP 571 3653 1059 , , , 571 3653 1060 San San NNP 571 3653 1061 Bernardino Bernardino NNP 571 3653 1062 , , , 571 3653 1063 San San NNP 571 3653 1064 Jose Jose NNP 571 3653 1065 , , , 571 3653 1066 Santa Santa NNP 571 3653 1067 Ana Ana NNP 571 3653 1068 , , , 571 3653 1069 Seattle Seattle NNP 571 3653 1070 US US NNP 571 3653 1071 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3653 1072 representation representation NN 571 3653 1073 : : : 571 3653 1074 chief chief NN 571 3653 1075 of of IN 571 3653 1076 mission mission NN 571 3653 1077 : : : 571 3653 1078 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3653 1079 James James NNP 571 3653 1080 R. R. NNP 571 3653 1081 JONES JONES NNP 571 3653 1082 embassy embassy NN 571 3653 1083 : : : 571 3653 1084 Paseo Paseo NNP 571 3653 1085 de de NNP 571 3653 1086 la la NNP 571 3653 1087 Reforma Reforma NNP 571 3653 1088 305 305 CD 571 3653 1089 , , , 571 3653 1090 Colonia Colonia NNP 571 3653 1091 Cuauhtemoc Cuauhtemoc NNP 571 3653 1092 , , , 571 3653 1093 06500 06500 CD 571 3653 1094 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 3653 1095 , , , 571 3653 1096 Distrito Distrito NNP 571 3653 1097 Federal Federal NNP 571 3653 1098 mailing mail VBG 571 3653 1099 address address NN 571 3653 1100 : : : 571 3653 1101 P. P. NNP 571 3653 1102 O. O. NNP 571 3654 1 Box Box NNP 571 3654 2 3087 3087 CD 571 3654 3 , , , 571 3654 4 Laredo Laredo NNP 571 3654 5 , , , 571 3654 6 TX TX NNP 571 3654 7 78044 78044 CD 571 3654 8 - - SYM 571 3654 9 3087 3087 CD 571 3654 10 telephone telephone NN 571 3654 11 : : : 571 3654 12 [ [ -LRB- 571 3654 13 52 52 CD 571 3654 14 ] ] -RRB- 571 3654 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 3654 16 5 5 CD 571 3654 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3654 18 211 211 CD 571 3654 19 - - HYPH 571 3654 20 0042 0042 CD 571 3654 21 FAX FAX NNP 571 3654 22 : : : 571 3654 23 [ [ -LRB- 571 3654 24 52 52 CD 571 3654 25 ] ] -RRB- 571 3654 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 3654 27 5 5 CD 571 3654 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 3654 29 511 511 CD 571 3654 30 - - HYPH 571 3654 31 9980 9980 CD 571 3654 32 , , , 571 3654 33 208 208 CD 571 3654 34 - - SYM 571 3654 35 3373 3373 CD 571 3654 36 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3654 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 3654 38 general general NN 571 3654 39 : : : 571 3654 40 Ciudad Ciudad NNP 571 3654 41 Juarez Juarez NNP 571 3654 42 , , , 571 3654 43 Guadalajara Guadalajara NNP 571 3654 44 , , , 571 3654 45 Monterrey Monterrey NNP 571 3654 46 , , , 571 3654 47 Tijuana Tijuana NNP 571 3654 48 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3654 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 3654 50 : : : 571 3654 51 Hermosillo Hermosillo NNP 571 3654 52 , , , 571 3654 53 Matamoros Matamoros NNP 571 3654 54 , , , 571 3654 55 Merida Merida NNP 571 3654 56 , , , 571 3654 57 Nuevo Nuevo NNP 571 3654 58 Laredo Laredo NNP 571 3654 59 Flag Flag NNP 571 3654 60 : : : 571 3654 61 three three CD 571 3654 62 equal equal JJ 571 3654 63 vertical vertical JJ 571 3654 64 bands band NNS 571 3654 65 of of IN 571 3654 66 green green JJ 571 3654 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 3654 68 hoist hoist NN 571 3654 69 side side NN 571 3654 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 3654 71 , , , 571 3654 72 white white JJ 571 3654 73 , , , 571 3654 74 and and CC 571 3654 75 red red NN 571 3654 76 ; ; : 571 3654 77 the the DT 571 3654 78 coat coat NN 571 3654 79 of of IN 571 3654 80 arms arm NNS 571 3654 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 3654 82 an an DT 571 3654 83 eagle eagle NNP 571 3654 84 perched perch VBN 571 3654 85 on on IN 571 3654 86 a a DT 571 3654 87 cactus cactus NN 571 3654 88 with with IN 571 3654 89 a a DT 571 3654 90 snake snake NN 571 3654 91 in in IN 571 3654 92 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3654 93 beak beak NN 571 3654 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 3654 95 is be VBZ 571 3654 96 centered center VBN 571 3654 97 in in IN 571 3654 98 the the DT 571 3654 99 white white NNP 571 3654 100 band band NN 571 3654 101 @Mexico @mexico XX 571 3654 102 : : : 571 3654 103 Economy Economy NNP 571 3654 104 Overview Overview NNP 571 3654 105 : : : 571 3654 106 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 3654 107 , , , 571 3654 108 under under IN 571 3654 109 the the DT 571 3654 110 guidance guidance NN 571 3654 111 of of IN 571 3654 112 new new JJ 571 3654 113 President President NNP 571 3654 114 Ernesto Ernesto NNP 571 3654 115 ZEDILLO ZEDILLO NNP 571 3654 116 , , , 571 3654 117 entered enter VBD 571 3654 118 1995 1995 CD 571 3654 119 in in IN 571 3654 120 the the DT 571 3654 121 midst midst NN 571 3654 122 of of IN 571 3654 123 a a DT 571 3654 124 severe severe JJ 571 3654 125 financial financial JJ 571 3654 126 crisis crisis NN 571 3654 127 . . . 571 3655 1 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 3655 2 's 's POS 571 3655 3 membership membership NN 571 3655 4 in in IN 571 3655 5 the the DT 571 3655 6 North North NNP 571 3655 7 American American NNP 571 3655 8 Free Free NNP 571 3655 9 Trade Trade NNP 571 3655 10 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 3655 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3655 12 NAFTA NAFTA NNP 571 3655 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3655 14 with with IN 571 3655 15 the the DT 571 3655 16 United United NNP 571 3655 17 States States NNP 571 3655 18 and and CC 571 3655 19 Canada Canada NNP 571 3655 20 , , , 571 3655 21 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3655 22 solid solid JJ 571 3655 23 record record NN 571 3655 24 of of IN 571 3655 25 economic economic JJ 571 3655 26 reforms reform NNS 571 3655 27 , , , 571 3655 28 and and CC 571 3655 29 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3655 30 strong strong JJ 571 3655 31 growth growth NN 571 3655 32 in in IN 571 3655 33 the the DT 571 3655 34 second second JJ 571 3655 35 and and CC 571 3655 36 third third JJ 571 3655 37 quarters quarter NNS 571 3655 38 of of IN 571 3655 39 1994 1994 CD 571 3655 40 - - : 571 3655 41 at at IN 571 3655 42 an an DT 571 3655 43 annual annual JJ 571 3655 44 rate rate NN 571 3655 45 of of IN 571 3655 46 3.8 3.8 CD 571 3655 47 % % NN 571 3655 48 and and CC 571 3655 49 4.5 4.5 CD 571 3655 50 % % NN 571 3655 51 respectively respectively RB 571 3655 52 - - : 571 3655 53 seemed seem VBN 571 3655 54 to to TO 571 3655 55 augur augur VB 571 3655 56 bright bright JJ 571 3655 57 prospects prospect NNS 571 3655 58 for for IN 571 3655 59 1995 1995 CD 571 3655 60 . . . 571 3656 1 However however RB 571 3656 2 , , , 571 3656 3 an an DT 571 3656 4 overvalued overvalue VBN 571 3656 5 exchange exchange NN 571 3656 6 rate rate NN 571 3656 7 and and CC 571 3656 8 widening widen VBG 571 3656 9 current current JJ 571 3656 10 account account NN 571 3656 11 deficits deficit NNS 571 3656 12 created create VBD 571 3656 13 an an DT 571 3656 14 imbalance imbalance NN 571 3656 15 that that WDT 571 3656 16 ultimately ultimately RB 571 3656 17 proved prove VBD 571 3656 18 unsustainable unsustainable JJ 571 3656 19 . . . 571 3657 1 To to TO 571 3657 2 finance finance VB 571 3657 3 the the DT 571 3657 4 trade trade NN 571 3657 5 gap gap NN 571 3657 6 , , , 571 3657 7 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 3657 8 City City NNP 571 3657 9 had have VBD 571 3657 10 become become VBN 571 3657 11 increasingly increasingly RB 571 3657 12 reliant reliant JJ 571 3657 13 on on IN 571 3657 14 volatile volatile JJ 571 3657 15 portfolio portfolio NN 571 3657 16 investment investment NN 571 3657 17 . . . 571 3658 1 A a DT 571 3658 2 series series NN 571 3658 3 of of IN 571 3658 4 political political JJ 571 3658 5 shocks shock NNS 571 3658 6 in in IN 571 3658 7 1994 1994 CD 571 3658 8 - 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571 3678 114 to to IN 571 3678 115 the the DT 571 3678 116 US US NNP 571 3678 117 market market NN 571 3678 118 ; ; : 571 3678 119 continues continue VBZ 571 3678 120 as as IN 571 3678 121 the the DT 571 3678 122 primary primary JJ 571 3678 123 transshipment transshipment NN 571 3678 124 country country NN 571 3678 125 for for IN 571 3678 126 US US NNP 571 3678 127 - - HYPH 571 3678 128 bound bind VBN 571 3678 129 cocaine cocaine NN 571 3678 130 and and CC 571 3678 131 marijuana marijuana NNP 571 3678 132 from from IN 571 3678 133 South South NNP 571 3678 134 America America NNP 571 3678 135 ; ; : 571 3678 136 increasingly increasingly RB 571 3678 137 involved involve VBN 571 3678 138 in in IN 571 3678 139 the the DT 571 3678 140 production production NN 571 3678 141 and and CC 571 3678 142 distribution distribution NN 571 3678 143 of of IN 571 3678 144 methamphetamine methamphetamine JJ 571 3678 145 Economic economic JJ 571 3678 146 aid aid NN 571 3678 147 : : : 571 3678 148 recipient recipient NN 571 3678 149 : : : 571 3678 150 US US NNP 571 3678 151 commitments commitment NNS 571 3678 152 , , , 571 3678 153 including include VBG 571 3678 154 Ex Ex NNP 571 3678 155 - - HYPH 571 3678 156 Im Im NNP 571 3678 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 158 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3678 159 - - HYPH 571 3678 160 89 89 CD 571 3678 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 162 , , , 571 3678 163 $ $ $ 571 3678 164 3.1 3.1 CD 571 3678 165 billion billion CD 571 3678 166 ; ; : 571 3678 167 Western western JJ 571 3678 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 169 non non JJ 571 3678 170 - - JJ 571 3678 171 US us JJ 571 3678 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 173 countries country NNS 571 3678 174 , , , 571 3678 175 ODA ODA NNP 571 3678 176 and and CC 571 3678 177 OOF OOF NNP 571 3678 178 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3678 179 commitments commitment NNS 571 3678 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 181 1970 1970 CD 571 3678 182 - - SYM 571 3678 183 89 89 CD 571 3678 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 185 , , , 571 3678 186 $ $ $ 571 3678 187 7.7 7.7 CD 571 3678 188 billion billion CD 571 3678 189 ; ; : 571 3678 190 Communist communist JJ 571 3678 191 countries country NNS 571 3678 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 193 1970 1970 CD 571 3678 194 - - SYM 571 3678 195 89 89 CD 571 3678 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 197 , , , 571 3678 198 $ $ $ 571 3678 199 110 110 CD 571 3678 200 million million CD 571 3678 201 Currency currency NN 571 3678 202 : : : 571 3678 203 1 1 CD 571 3678 204 New new JJ 571 3678 205 Mexican mexican JJ 571 3678 206 peso peso NN 571 3678 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 208 Mex$ mex$ JJ 571 3678 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 210 = = NFP 571 3678 211 100 100 CD 571 3678 212 centavos centavos NNP 571 3678 213 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3678 214 rates rate NNS 571 3678 215 : : : 571 3678 216 market market NN 571 3678 217 rate rate NN 571 3678 218 of of IN 571 3678 219 Mexican mexican JJ 571 3678 220 pesos peso NNS 571 3678 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 222 Mex$ mex$ JJ 571 3678 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 224 per per IN 571 3678 225 US$ us$ $ 571 3678 226 1 1 CD 571 3678 227 - - SYM 571 3678 228 6.736 6.736 CD 571 3678 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 230 average average JJ 571 3678 231 in in IN 571 3678 232 March March NNP 571 3678 233 1995 1995 CD 571 3678 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 235 , , , 571 3678 236 5.5133 5.5133 CD 571 3678 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 238 January January NNP 571 3678 239 1995 1995 CD 571 3678 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 241 , , , 571 3678 242 3.3751 3.3751 CD 571 3678 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 244 1994 1994 CD 571 3678 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 246 , , , 571 3678 247 3.1156 3.1156 CD 571 3678 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 249 1993 1993 CD 571 3678 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 251 , , , 571 3678 252 3,094.9 3,094.9 CD 571 3678 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 254 1992 1992 CD 571 3678 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 256 , , , 571 3678 257 3,018.4 3,018.4 CD 571 3678 258 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 259 1991 1991 CD 571 3678 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 261 , , , 571 3678 262 2,812.6 2,812.6 CD 571 3678 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 264 1990 1990 CD 571 3678 265 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 266 note note NN 571 3678 267 : : : 571 3678 268 the the DT 571 3678 269 new new JJ 571 3678 270 peso peso NN 571 3678 271 replaced replace VBD 571 3678 272 the the DT 571 3678 273 old old JJ 571 3678 274 peso peso NN 571 3678 275 on on IN 571 3678 276 1 1 CD 571 3678 277 January January NNP 571 3678 278 1993 1993 CD 571 3678 279 ; ; : 571 3678 280 1 1 CD 571 3678 281 new new JJ 571 3678 282 peso peso NN 571 3678 283 = = SYM 571 3678 284 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3678 285 old old JJ 571 3678 286 pesos pesos NNP 571 3678 287 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3678 288 year year NN 571 3678 289 : : : 571 3678 290 calendar calendar NNP 571 3678 291 year year NN 571 3678 292 @Mexico @mexico XX 571 3678 293 : : : 571 3678 294 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3678 295 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 3678 296 : : : 571 3678 297 total total NN 571 3678 298 : : : 571 3678 299 24,500 24,500 CD 571 3678 300 km km NN 571 3678 301 standard standard JJ 571 3678 302 gauge gauge NN 571 3678 303 : : : 571 3678 304 24,410 24,410 CD 571 3678 305 km km NN 571 3678 306 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 3678 307 gauge gauge NN 571 3678 308 narrow narrow JJ 571 3678 309 gauge gauge NN 571 3678 310 : : : 571 3678 311 93 93 CD 571 3678 312 km km NN 571 3678 313 0.914-m 0.914-m NN 571 3678 314 gauge gauge NN 571 3678 315 Highways highway NNS 571 3678 316 : : : 571 3678 317 total total NN 571 3678 318 : : : 571 3678 319 242,300 242,300 CD 571 3678 320 km km NNS 571 3678 321 paved pave VBN 571 3678 322 : : : 571 3678 323 84,800 84,800 CD 571 3678 324 km km NNS 571 3678 325 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 326 including include VBG 571 3678 327 3,166 3,166 CD 571 3678 328 km km NNS 571 3678 329 of of IN 571 3678 330 expressways expressway NNS 571 3678 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 332 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3678 333 : : : 571 3678 334 gravel gravel NN 571 3678 335 and and CC 571 3678 336 earth earth NN 571 3678 337 157,500 157,500 CD 571 3678 338 km km NN 571 3678 339 Inland Inland NNP 571 3678 340 waterways waterway NNS 571 3678 341 : : : 571 3678 342 2,900 2,900 CD 571 3678 343 km km NN 571 3678 344 navigable navigable JJ 571 3678 345 rivers river NNS 571 3678 346 and and CC 571 3678 347 coastal coastal JJ 571 3678 348 canals canal NNS 571 3678 349 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 3678 350 : : : 571 3678 351 crude crude JJ 571 3678 352 oil oil NN 571 3678 353 28,200 28,200 CD 571 3678 354 km km NN 571 3678 355 ; ; : 571 3678 356 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3678 357 products product NNS 571 3678 358 10,150 10,150 CD 571 3678 359 km km NN 571 3678 360 ; ; : 571 3678 361 natural natural JJ 571 3678 362 gas gas NN 571 3678 363 13,254 13,254 CD 571 3678 364 km km NN 571 3678 365 ; ; : 571 3678 366 petrochemical petrochemical NN 571 3678 367 1,400 1,400 CD 571 3678 368 km km NN 571 3678 369 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3678 370 : : : 571 3678 371 Acapulco Acapulco NNP 571 3678 372 , , , 571 3678 373 Altamira Altamira NNP 571 3678 374 , , , 571 3678 375 Coatzacoalcos Coatzacoalcos NNP 571 3678 376 , , , 571 3678 377 Ensenada Ensenada NNP 571 3678 378 , , , 571 3678 379 Guaymas Guaymas NNP 571 3678 380 , , , 571 3678 381 La La NNP 571 3678 382 Paz Paz NNP 571 3678 383 , , , 571 3678 384 Lazaro Lazaro NNP 571 3678 385 Cardenas Cardenas NNP 571 3678 386 , , , 571 3678 387 Manzanillo Manzanillo NNP 571 3678 388 , , , 571 3678 389 Mazatlan Mazatlan NNP 571 3678 390 , , , 571 3678 391 Progreso Progreso NNP 571 3678 392 , , , 571 3678 393 Salina Salina NNP 571 3678 394 Cruz Cruz NNP 571 3678 395 , , , 571 3678 396 Tampico Tampico NNP 571 3678 397 , , , 571 3678 398 Topolobampo Topolobampo NNP 571 3678 399 , , , 571 3678 400 Tuxpan Tuxpan NNP 571 3678 401 , , , 571 3678 402 Veracruz Veracruz NNP 571 3678 403 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3678 404 marine marine NN 571 3678 405 : : : 571 3678 406 total total NN 571 3678 407 : : : 571 3678 408 59 59 CD 571 3678 409 ships ship NNS 571 3678 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 411 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3678 412 GRT GRT NNP 571 3678 413 or or CC 571 3678 414 over over RB 571 3678 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 416 totaling total VBG 571 3678 417 949,271 949,271 CD 571 3678 418 GRT/1,340,595 GRT/1,340,595 NNP 571 3678 419 DWT dwt NN 571 3678 420 ships ship NNS 571 3678 421 by by IN 571 3678 422 type type NN 571 3678 423 : : : 571 3678 424 bulk bulk NNP 571 3678 425 1 1 CD 571 3678 426 , , , 571 3678 427 cargo cargo NN 571 3678 428 2 2 CD 571 3678 429 , , , 571 3678 430 chemical chemical NN 571 3678 431 tanker tanker NN 571 3678 432 4 4 CD 571 3678 433 , , , 571 3678 434 container container NN 571 3678 435 7 7 CD 571 3678 436 , , , 571 3678 437 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 3678 438 gas gas NN 571 3678 439 tanker tanker NN 571 3678 440 7 7 CD 571 3678 441 , , , 571 3678 442 oil oil NN 571 3678 443 tanker tanker NN 571 3678 444 30 30 CD 571 3678 445 , , , 571 3678 446 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 3678 447 cargo cargo NN 571 3678 448 2 2 CD 571 3678 449 , , , 571 3678 450 roll roll NN 571 3678 451 - - HYPH 571 3678 452 on on IN 571 3678 453 / / SYM 571 3678 454 roll roll NN 571 3678 455 - - HYPH 571 3678 456 off off RP 571 3678 457 cargo cargo NN 571 3678 458 2 2 CD 571 3678 459 , , , 571 3678 460 short short JJ 571 3678 461 - - HYPH 571 3678 462 sea sea NN 571 3678 463 passenger passenger NN 571 3678 464 4 4 CD 571 3678 465 Airports airport NNS 571 3678 466 : : : 571 3678 467 total total NN 571 3678 468 : : : 571 3678 469 2,055 2,055 CD 571 3678 470 with with IN 571 3678 471 paved paved JJ 571 3678 472 runways runway NNS 571 3678 473 over over IN 571 3678 474 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3678 475 m m NN 571 3678 476 : : : 571 3678 477 9 9 CD 571 3678 478 with with IN 571 3678 479 paved paved JJ 571 3678 480 runways runway NNS 571 3678 481 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3678 482 to to IN 571 3678 483 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3678 484 m m NN 571 3678 485 : : : 571 3678 486 25 25 CD 571 3678 487 with with IN 571 3678 488 paved paved JJ 571 3678 489 runways runway NNS 571 3678 490 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3678 491 to to IN 571 3678 492 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3678 493 m m NN 571 3678 494 : : : 571 3678 495 82 82 CD 571 3678 496 with with IN 571 3678 497 paved paved JJ 571 3678 498 runways runway NNS 571 3678 499 914 914 CD 571 3678 500 to to TO 571 3678 501 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3678 502 m m NN 571 3678 503 : : : 571 3678 504 75 75 CD 571 3678 505 with with IN 571 3678 506 paved paved JJ 571 3678 507 runways runway NNS 571 3678 508 under under IN 571 3678 509 914 914 CD 571 3678 510 m m NN 571 3678 511 : : : 571 3678 512 1,262 1,262 CD 571 3678 513 with with IN 571 3678 514 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3678 515 runways runway NNS 571 3678 516 over over IN 571 3678 517 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3678 518 m m NN 571 3678 519 : : : 571 3678 520 1 1 CD 571 3678 521 with with IN 571 3678 522 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3678 523 runways runway NNS 571 3678 524 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3678 525 to to IN 571 3678 526 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3678 527 m m NN 571 3678 528 : : : 571 3678 529 2 2 CD 571 3678 530 with with IN 571 3678 531 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3678 532 runways runway NNS 571 3678 533 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3678 534 to to IN 571 3678 535 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3678 536 m m NN 571 3678 537 : : : 571 3678 538 60 60 CD 571 3678 539 with with IN 571 3678 540 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3678 541 runways runway NNS 571 3678 542 914 914 CD 571 3678 543 to to IN 571 3678 544 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3678 545 m m NN 571 3678 546 : : : 571 3678 547 539 539 CD 571 3678 548 @Mexico @mexico CD 571 3678 549 : : : 571 3678 550 Communications Communications NNPS 571 3678 551 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3678 552 system system NN 571 3678 553 : : : 571 3678 554 6,410,000 6,410,000 CD 571 3678 555 telephones telephone NNS 571 3678 556 ; ; : 571 3678 557 highly highly RB 571 3678 558 developed developed JJ 571 3678 559 system system NN 571 3678 560 with with IN 571 3678 561 extensive extensive JJ 571 3678 562 microwave microwave NN 571 3678 563 radio radio NN 571 3678 564 relay relay NN 571 3678 565 links link NNS 571 3678 566 ; ; , 571 3678 567 privatized privatize VBN 571 3678 568 in in IN 571 3678 569 December December NNP 571 3678 570 1990 1990 CD 571 3678 571 local local JJ 571 3678 572 : : : 571 3678 573 adequate adequate JJ 571 3678 574 phone phone NN 571 3678 575 service service NN 571 3678 576 for for IN 571 3678 577 business business NN 571 3678 578 and and CC 571 3678 579 government government NN 571 3678 580 , , , 571 3678 581 but but CC 571 3678 582 , , , 571 3678 583 at at IN 571 3678 584 a a DT 571 3678 585 density density NN 571 3678 586 of of IN 571 3678 587 less less JJR 571 3678 588 than than IN 571 3678 589 7 7 CD 571 3678 590 telephones/100 telephones/100 NNS 571 3678 591 persons person NNS 571 3678 592 , , , 571 3678 593 the the DT 571 3678 594 population population NN 571 3678 595 is be VBZ 571 3678 596 poorly poorly RB 571 3678 597 served serve VBN 571 3678 598 intercity intercity NN 571 3678 599 : : : 571 3678 600 includes include VBZ 571 3678 601 120 120 CD 571 3678 602 domestic domestic JJ 571 3678 603 satellite satellite NN 571 3678 604 terminals terminal NNS 571 3678 605 and and CC 571 3678 606 an an DT 571 3678 607 extensive extensive JJ 571 3678 608 network network NN 571 3678 609 of of IN 571 3678 610 microwave microwave NN 571 3678 611 radio radio NN 571 3678 612 relay relay NN 571 3678 613 links link NNS 571 3678 614 international international JJ 571 3678 615 : : : 571 3678 616 5 5 CD 571 3678 617 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3678 618 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 619 4 4 CD 571 3678 620 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3678 621 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3678 622 and and CC 571 3678 623 1 1 CD 571 3678 624 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3678 625 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3678 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 627 earth earth NN 571 3678 628 stations station NNS 571 3678 629 ; ; , 571 3678 630 connected connect VBN 571 3678 631 into into IN 571 3678 632 Central Central NNP 571 3678 633 America America NNP 571 3678 634 Microwave Microwave NNP 571 3678 635 System System NNP 571 3678 636 ; ; : 571 3678 637 launched launch VBD 571 3678 638 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 3678 639 I -PRON- PRP 571 3678 640 satellite satellite NN 571 3678 641 in in IN 571 3678 642 November November NNP 571 3678 643 1993 1993 CD 571 3678 644 Radio Radio NNP 571 3678 645 : : : 571 3678 646 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3678 647 stations station NNS 571 3678 648 : : : 571 3678 649 AM am VBP 571 3678 650 679 679 CD 571 3678 651 , , , 571 3678 652 FM FM NNP 571 3678 653 0 0 NFP 571 3678 654 , , , 571 3678 655 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3678 656 22 22 CD 571 3678 657 radios radio NNS 571 3678 658 : : : 571 3678 659 NA NA NNP 571 3678 660 Television television NN 571 3678 661 : : : 571 3678 662 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3678 663 stations station NNS 571 3678 664 : : : 571 3678 665 238 238 CD 571 3678 666 televisions television NNS 571 3678 667 : : : 571 3678 668 NA NA NNP 571 3678 669 @Mexico @mexico XX 571 3678 670 : : : 571 3678 671 Defense Defense NNP 571 3678 672 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3678 673 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3678 674 : : : 571 3678 675 National National NNP 571 3678 676 Defense Defense NNP 571 3678 677 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 678 includes include VBZ 571 3678 679 Army Army NNP 571 3678 680 and and CC 571 3678 681 Air Air NNP 571 3678 682 Force Force NNP 571 3678 683 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 684 , , , 571 3678 685 Navy Navy NNP 571 3678 686 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 687 includes include VBZ 571 3678 688 Marines Marines NNPS 571 3678 689 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 690 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3678 691 availability availability NN 571 3678 692 : : : 571 3678 693 males male NNS 571 3678 694 age age NNP 571 3678 695 15 15 CD 571 3678 696 - - SYM 571 3678 697 49 49 CD 571 3678 698 23,354,445 23,354,445 CD 571 3678 699 ; ; : 571 3678 700 males males NNPS 571 3678 701 fit fit JJ 571 3678 702 for for IN 571 3678 703 military military JJ 571 3678 704 service service NN 571 3678 705 17,029,788 17,029,788 CD 571 3678 706 ; ; , 571 3678 707 males male NNS 571 3678 708 reach reach VBP 571 3678 709 military military JJ 571 3678 710 age age NN 571 3678 711 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 712 18 18 CD 571 3678 713 ) ) -RRB- 571 3678 714 annually annually RB 571 3678 715 1,054,513 1,054,513 CD 571 3678 716 ( ( -LRB- 571 3678 717 1995 1995 CD 571 3678 718 est est NNP 571 3678 719 . . . 571 3678 720 ) ) -RRB- 571 3679 1 Defense defense NN 571 3679 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3679 3 : : : 571 3679 4 $ $ $ 571 3679 5 NA na NN 571 3679 6 , , , 571 3679 7 NA% na% IN 571 3679 8 of of IN 571 3679 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 3679 10 _ _ NNP 571 3679 11 _ _ NNP 571 3679 12 _ _ NNP 571 3679 13 _ _ NNP 571 3679 14 _ _ NNP 571 3679 15 _ _ NNP 571 3679 16 _ _ NNP 571 3679 17 _ _ NNP 571 3679 18 _ _ NNP 571 3679 19 _ _ NNP 571 3679 20 _ _ NNP 571 3679 21 _ _ NNP 571 3679 22 _ _ NNP 571 3679 23 _ _ NNP 571 3679 24 _ _ NNP 571 3679 25 _ _ NNP 571 3679 26 _ _ NNP 571 3679 27 _ _ NNP 571 3679 28 _ _ NNP 571 3679 29 _ _ NNP 571 3679 30 _ _ NNP 571 3679 31 _ _ NNP 571 3679 32 _ _ NNP 571 3679 33 _ _ NNP 571 3679 34 _ _ NNP 571 3679 35 _ _ NNP 571 3679 36 _ _ NNP 571 3679 37 _ _ NNP 571 3679 38 _ _ NNP 571 3679 39 _ _ NNP 571 3679 40 _ _ NNP 571 3679 41 _ _ NNP 571 3679 42 _ _ NNP 571 3679 43 _ _ NNP 571 3679 44 _ _ NNP 571 3679 45 _ _ NNP 571 3679 46 _ _ NNP 571 3679 47 _ _ NNP 571 3679 48 _ _ NNP 571 3679 49 _ _ NNP 571 3679 50 _ _ NNP 571 3679 51 _ _ NNP 571 3679 52 _ _ NNP 571 3679 53 _ _ NNP 571 3679 54 _ _ NNP 571 3679 55 _ _ NNP 571 3679 56 _ _ NNP 571 3679 57 _ _ NNP 571 3679 58 _ _ NNP 571 3679 59 _ _ NNP 571 3679 60 _ _ NNP 571 3679 61 _ _ NNP 571 3679 62 _ _ NNP 571 3679 63 _ _ NNP 571 3679 64 _ _ NNP 571 3679 65 _ _ NNP 571 3679 66 _ _ NNP 571 3679 67 _ _ NNP 571 3679 68 _ _ NNP 571 3679 69 _ _ NNP 571 3679 70 _ _ NNP 571 3679 71 _ _ NNP 571 3679 72 _ _ NNP 571 3679 73 _ _ NNP 571 3679 74 _ _ NNP 571 3679 75 _ _ NNP 571 3679 76 _ _ NNP 571 3679 77 _ _ NNP 571 3679 78 _ _ NNP 571 3679 79 _ _ NNP 571 3679 80 _ _ NNP 571 3679 81 _ _ NNP 571 3679 82 MICRONESIA MICRONESIA NNP 571 3679 83 , , , 571 3679 84 FEDERATED FEDERATED NNP 571 3679 85 STATES state NNS 571 3679 86 OF of IN 571 3679 87 @Micronesia @micronesia CD 571 3679 88 , , , 571 3679 89 Federated Federated NNP 571 3679 90 States States NNP 571 3679 91 Of of IN 571 3679 92 : : : 571 3679 93 Geography Geography NNP 571 3679 94 Location Location NNP 571 3679 95 : : : 571 3679 96 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 3679 97 , , , 571 3679 98 island island NN 571 3679 99 group group NN 571 3679 100 in in IN 571 3679 101 the the DT 571 3679 102 North North NNP 571 3679 103 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3679 104 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3679 105 , , , 571 3679 106 about about RB 571 3679 107 three three CD 571 3679 108 - - HYPH 571 3679 109 quarters quarter NNS 571 3679 110 of of IN 571 3679 111 the the DT 571 3679 112 way way NN 571 3679 113 from from IN 571 3679 114 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 3679 115 to to IN 571 3679 116 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 3679 117 Map Map NNP 571 3679 118 references reference NNS 571 3679 119 : : : 571 3679 120 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 3679 121 Area Area NNP 571 3679 122 : : : 571 3679 123 total total JJ 571 3679 124 area area NN 571 3679 125 : : : 571 3679 126 702 702 CD 571 3679 127 sq sq VBZ 571 3679 128 km km NNP 571 3679 129 land land NN 571 3679 130 area area NN 571 3679 131 : : : 571 3679 132 702 702 CD 571 3679 133 sq sq RB 571 3679 134 km km NNP 571 3679 135 comparative comparative JJ 571 3679 136 area area NN 571 3679 137 : : : 571 3679 138 slightly slightly RB 571 3679 139 less less JJR 571 3679 140 than than IN 571 3679 141 four four CD 571 3679 142 times time NNS 571 3679 143 the the DT 571 3679 144 size size NN 571 3679 145 of of IN 571 3679 146 Washington Washington NNP 571 3679 147 , , , 571 3679 148 DC DC NNP 571 3679 149 note note NN 571 3679 150 : : : 571 3679 151 includes include VBZ 571 3679 152 Pohnpei Pohnpei NNP 571 3679 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 3679 154 Ponape Ponape NNP 571 3679 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 3679 156 , , , 571 3679 157 Truk Truk NNP 571 3679 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 3679 159 Chuuk Chuuk NNP 571 3679 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 3679 161 , , , 571 3679 162 Yap Yap NNP 571 3679 163 , , , 571 3679 164 and and CC 571 3679 165 Kosrae Kosrae NNP 571 3679 166 Land Land NNP 571 3679 167 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3679 168 : : : 571 3679 169 0 0 LS 571 3679 170 km km NN 571 3679 171 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3679 172 : : : 571 3679 173 6,112 6,112 CD 571 3679 174 km km NN 571 3679 175 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3679 176 claims claim VBZ 571 3679 177 : : : 571 3679 178 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3679 179 economic economic JJ 571 3679 180 zone zone NN 571 3679 181 : : : 571 3679 182 200 200 CD 571 3679 183 nm nm CD 571 3679 184 territorial territorial JJ 571 3679 185 sea sea NN 571 3679 186 : : : 571 3679 187 12 12 CD 571 3679 188 nm nm NNP 571 3679 189 International international JJ 571 3679 190 disputes dispute NNS 571 3679 191 : : : 571 3679 192 none none NN 571 3679 193 Climate climate NN 571 3679 194 : : : 571 3679 195 tropical tropical JJ 571 3679 196 ; ; : 571 3679 197 heavy heavy JJ 571 3679 198 year year NN 571 3679 199 - - HYPH 571 3679 200 round round JJ 571 3679 201 rainfall rainfall NN 571 3679 202 , , , 571 3679 203 especially especially RB 571 3679 204 in in IN 571 3679 205 the the DT 571 3679 206 eastern eastern JJ 571 3679 207 islands island NNS 571 3679 208 ; ; : 571 3679 209 located locate VBN 571 3679 210 on on IN 571 3679 211 southern southern JJ 571 3679 212 edge edge NN 571 3679 213 of of IN 571 3679 214 the the DT 571 3679 215 typhoon typhoon NN 571 3679 216 belt belt NN 571 3679 217 with with IN 571 3679 218 occasional occasional JJ 571 3679 219 severe severe JJ 571 3679 220 damage damage NN 571 3679 221 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3679 222 : : : 571 3679 223 islands island NNS 571 3679 224 vary vary VBP 571 3679 225 geologically geologically RB 571 3679 226 from from IN 571 3679 227 high high JJ 571 3679 228 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 3679 229 islands island NNS 571 3679 230 to to IN 571 3679 231 low low JJ 571 3679 232 , , , 571 3679 233 coral coral JJ 571 3679 234 atolls atoll NNS 571 3679 235 ; ; , 571 3679 236 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 3679 237 outcroppings outcropping NNS 571 3679 238 on on IN 571 3679 239 Pohnpei Pohnpei NNP 571 3679 240 , , , 571 3679 241 Kosrae Kosrae NNP 571 3679 242 , , , 571 3679 243 and and CC 571 3679 244 Truk Truk NNP 571 3679 245 Natural natural JJ 571 3679 246 resources resource NNS 571 3679 247 : : : 571 3679 248 forests forest NNS 571 3679 249 , , , 571 3679 250 marine marine JJ 571 3679 251 products product NNS 571 3679 252 , , , 571 3679 253 deep deep JJ 571 3679 254 - - HYPH 571 3679 255 seabed seabed NN 571 3679 256 minerals mineral NNS 571 3679 257 Land Land NNP 571 3679 258 use use NN 571 3679 259 : : : 571 3679 260 arable arable JJ 571 3679 261 land land NN 571 3679 262 : : : 571 3679 263 NA% NA% `` 571 3679 264 permanent permanent JJ 571 3679 265 crops crop NNS 571 3679 266 : : : 571 3679 267 NA% NA% `` 571 3679 268 meadows meadow NNS 571 3679 269 and and CC 571 3679 270 pastures pasture NNS 571 3679 271 : : : 571 3679 272 NA% NA% `` 571 3679 273 forest forest NNP 571 3679 274 and and CC 571 3679 275 woodland woodland NN 571 3679 276 : : : 571 3679 277 NA% NA% NNS 571 3679 278 other other JJ 571 3679 279 : : : 571 3679 280 NA% NA% `` 571 3679 281 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3679 282 land land NN 571 3679 283 : : : 571 3679 284 NA NA NNP 571 3679 285 sq sq RB 571 3679 286 km km NNP 571 3679 287 Environment Environment NNP 571 3679 288 : : : 571 3679 289 current current JJ 571 3679 290 issues issue NNS 571 3679 291 : : : 571 3679 292 NA na IN 571 3679 293 natural natural JJ 571 3679 294 hazards hazard NNS 571 3679 295 : : : 571 3679 296 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 3679 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 3679 298 June June NNP 571 3679 299 to to IN 571 3679 300 December December NNP 571 3679 301 ) ) -RRB- 571 3679 302 international international JJ 571 3679 303 agreements agreement NNS 571 3679 304 : : : 571 3679 305 party party NN 571 3679 306 to to IN 571 3679 307 - - HYPH 571 3679 308 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3679 309 , , , 571 3679 310 Climate Climate NNP 571 3679 311 Change Change NNP 571 3679 312 , , , 571 3679 313 Law Law NNP 571 3679 314 of of IN 571 3679 315 the the DT 571 3679 316 Sea Sea NNP 571 3679 317 Note Note NNP 571 3679 318 : : : 571 3679 319 four four CD 571 3679 320 major major JJ 571 3679 321 island island NN 571 3679 322 groups group NNS 571 3679 323 totaling total VBG 571 3679 324 607 607 CD 571 3679 325 islands island NNS 571 3679 326 @Micronesia @micronesia CD 571 3679 327 , , , 571 3679 328 Federated Federated NNP 571 3679 329 States States NNP 571 3679 330 Of of IN 571 3679 331 : : : 571 3679 332 People People NNP 571 3679 333 Population Population NNP 571 3679 334 : : : 571 3679 335 122,950 122,950 CD 571 3679 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 3679 337 July July NNP 571 3679 338 1995 1995 CD 571 3679 339 est est NNP 571 3679 340 . . . 571 3679 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 3680 1 Age age NN 571 3680 2 structure structure NN 571 3680 3 : : : 571 3680 4 0 0 CD 571 3680 5 - - HYPH 571 3680 6 14 14 CD 571 3680 7 years year NNS 571 3680 8 : : : 571 3680 9 NA NA NNP 571 3680 10 15 15 CD 571 3680 11 - - SYM 571 3680 12 64 64 CD 571 3680 13 years year NNS 571 3680 14 : : : 571 3680 15 NA na IN 571 3680 16 65 65 CD 571 3680 17 years year NNS 571 3680 18 and and CC 571 3680 19 over over RB 571 3680 20 : : : 571 3680 21 NA NA NNP 571 3680 22 Population Population NNP 571 3680 23 growth growth NN 571 3680 24 rate rate NN 571 3680 25 : : : 571 3680 26 3.35 3.35 CD 571 3680 27 % % NN 571 3680 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 3680 29 1995 1995 CD 571 3680 30 est est NNP 571 3680 31 . . . 571 3680 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 3681 1 Birth birth NN 571 3681 2 rate rate NN 571 3681 3 : : : 571 3681 4 28.12 28.12 CD 571 3681 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3681 6 population population NN 571 3681 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3681 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3681 9 est est NNP 571 3681 10 . . . 571 3681 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3682 1 Death death NN 571 3682 2 rate rate NN 571 3682 3 : : : 571 3682 4 6.3 6.3 CD 571 3682 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3682 6 population population NN 571 3682 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3682 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3682 9 est est NNP 571 3682 10 . . . 571 3682 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3683 1 Net net JJ 571 3683 2 migration migration NN 571 3683 3 rate rate NN 571 3683 4 : : : 571 3683 5 11.65 11.65 CD 571 3683 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3683 7 population population NN 571 3683 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3683 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3683 10 est est NNP 571 3683 11 . . . 571 3683 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3684 1 Infant infant NN 571 3684 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3684 3 rate rate NN 571 3684 4 : : : 571 3684 5 36.52 36.52 CD 571 3684 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3684 7 live live JJ 571 3684 8 births birth NNS 571 3684 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3684 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3684 11 est est NNP 571 3684 12 . . . 571 3684 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3685 1 Life life NN 571 3685 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3685 3 at at IN 571 3685 4 birth birth NN 571 3685 5 : : : 571 3685 6 total total JJ 571 3685 7 population population NN 571 3685 8 : : : 571 3685 9 67.81 67.81 CD 571 3685 10 years year NNS 571 3685 11 male male JJ 571 3685 12 : : : 571 3685 13 65.84 65.84 CD 571 3685 14 years year NNS 571 3685 15 female female JJ 571 3685 16 : : : 571 3685 17 69.81 69.81 CD 571 3685 18 years year NNS 571 3685 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3685 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3685 21 est est NNP 571 3685 22 . . . 571 3685 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3686 1 Total total JJ 571 3686 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3686 3 rate rate NN 571 3686 4 : : : 571 3686 5 3.98 3.98 CD 571 3686 6 children child NNS 571 3686 7 born bear VBN 571 3686 8 / / SYM 571 3686 9 woman woman NN 571 3686 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3686 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3686 12 est est NNP 571 3686 13 . . . 571 3686 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3687 2 : : : 571 3687 3 noun noun NNP 571 3687 4 : : : 571 3687 5 Micronesian(s Micronesian(s NNP 571 3687 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3687 8 : : : 571 3687 9 Micronesian micronesian JJ 571 3687 10 ; ; : 571 3687 11 Kosrae(s Kosrae(s NNP 571 3687 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 13 , , , 571 3687 14 Pohnpeian(s Pohnpeian(s NNP 571 3687 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 16 , , , 571 3687 17 Trukese Trukese NNPS 571 3687 18 , , , 571 3687 19 Yapese yapese JJ 571 3687 20 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3687 21 divisions division NNS 571 3687 22 : : : 571 3687 23 nine nine CD 571 3687 24 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3687 25 Micronesian micronesian JJ 571 3687 26 and and CC 571 3687 27 Polynesian polynesian JJ 571 3687 28 groups group NNS 571 3687 29 Religions religion NNS 571 3687 30 : : : 571 3687 31 Roman Roman NNP 571 3687 32 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3687 33 50 50 CD 571 3687 34 % % NN 571 3687 35 , , , 571 3687 36 Protestant protestant NN 571 3687 37 47 47 CD 571 3687 38 % % NN 571 3687 39 , , , 571 3687 40 other other JJ 571 3687 41 and and CC 571 3687 42 none none NN 571 3687 43 3 3 CD 571 3687 44 % % NN 571 3687 45 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3687 46 : : : 571 3687 47 English English NNP 571 3687 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 49 official official JJ 571 3687 50 and and CC 571 3687 51 common common JJ 571 3687 52 language language NN 571 3687 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 54 , , , 571 3687 55 Trukese Trukese NNPS 571 3687 56 , , , 571 3687 57 Pohnpeian pohnpeian JJ 571 3687 58 , , , 571 3687 59 Yapese yapese JJ 571 3687 60 , , , 571 3687 61 Kosrean kosrean JJ 571 3687 62 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 3687 63 : : : 571 3687 64 age age NN 571 3687 65 15 15 CD 571 3687 66 and and CC 571 3687 67 over over RB 571 3687 68 can can MD 571 3687 69 read read VB 571 3687 70 and and CC 571 3687 71 write write VB 571 3687 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 73 1980 1980 CD 571 3687 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 75 total total JJ 571 3687 76 population population NN 571 3687 77 : : : 571 3687 78 89 89 CD 571 3687 79 % % NN 571 3687 80 male male NN 571 3687 81 : : : 571 3687 82 91 91 CD 571 3687 83 % % NN 571 3687 84 female female NN 571 3687 85 : : : 571 3687 86 88 88 CD 571 3687 87 % % NN 571 3687 88 Labor labor NN 571 3687 89 force force NN 571 3687 90 : : : 571 3687 91 NA na NN 571 3687 92 by by IN 571 3687 93 occupation occupation NN 571 3687 94 : : : 571 3687 95 two two CD 571 3687 96 - - HYPH 571 3687 97 thirds third NNS 571 3687 98 are be VBP 571 3687 99 government government NN 571 3687 100 employees employee NNS 571 3687 101 note note VBP 571 3687 102 : : : 571 3687 103 45,000 45,000 CD 571 3687 104 people people NNS 571 3687 105 are be VBP 571 3687 106 between between IN 571 3687 107 the the DT 571 3687 108 ages age NNS 571 3687 109 of of IN 571 3687 110 15 15 CD 571 3687 111 and and CC 571 3687 112 65 65 CD 571 3687 113 @Micronesia @micronesia CD 571 3687 114 , , , 571 3687 115 Federated Federated NNP 571 3687 116 States States NNP 571 3687 117 Of of IN 571 3687 118 : : : 571 3687 119 Government Government NNP 571 3687 120 Names name NNS 571 3687 121 : : : 571 3687 122 conventional conventional JJ 571 3687 123 long long JJ 571 3687 124 form form NN 571 3687 125 : : : 571 3687 126 Federated Federated NNP 571 3687 127 States States NNP 571 3687 128 of of IN 571 3687 129 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 3687 130 conventional conventional JJ 571 3687 131 short short JJ 571 3687 132 form form NN 571 3687 133 : : : 571 3687 134 none none NN 571 3687 135 former former JJ 571 3687 136 : : : 571 3687 137 Kosrae Kosrae NNP 571 3687 138 , , , 571 3687 139 Ponape Ponape NNP 571 3687 140 , , , 571 3687 141 Truk Truk NNP 571 3687 142 , , , 571 3687 143 and and CC 571 3687 144 Yap Yap NNP 571 3687 145 Districts Districts NNPS 571 3687 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 147 Trust trust NN 571 3687 148 Territory territory NN 571 3687 149 of of IN 571 3687 150 the the DT 571 3687 151 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3687 152 Islands Islands NNPS 571 3687 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 154 Abbreviation abbreviation NN 571 3687 155 : : : 571 3687 156 FSM FSM NNP 571 3687 157 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3687 158 : : : 571 3687 159 FM FM NNP 571 3687 160 Type type NN 571 3687 161 : : : 571 3687 162 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3687 163 government government NN 571 3687 164 in in IN 571 3687 165 free free NNP 571 3687 166 association association NN 571 3687 167 with with IN 571 3687 168 the the DT 571 3687 169 US US NNP 571 3687 170 ; ; : 571 3687 171 the the DT 571 3687 172 Compact Compact NNP 571 3687 173 of of IN 571 3687 174 Free Free NNP 571 3687 175 Association Association NNP 571 3687 176 entered enter VBD 571 3687 177 into into IN 571 3687 178 force force NN 571 3687 179 3 3 CD 571 3687 180 November November NNP 571 3687 181 1986 1986 CD 571 3687 182 Capital capital NN 571 3687 183 : : : 571 3687 184 Kolonia Kolonia NNP 571 3687 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 186 on on IN 571 3687 187 the the DT 571 3687 188 island island NN 571 3687 189 of of IN 571 3687 190 Pohnpei Pohnpei NNP 571 3687 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 192 note note NN 571 3687 193 : : : 571 3687 194 a a DT 571 3687 195 new new JJ 571 3687 196 capital capital NN 571 3687 197 is be VBZ 571 3687 198 being be VBG 571 3687 199 built build VBN 571 3687 200 about about IN 571 3687 201 10 10 CD 571 3687 202 km km NN 571 3687 203 southwest southwest JJ 571 3687 204 in in IN 571 3687 205 the the DT 571 3687 206 Palikir Palikir NNP 571 3687 207 valley valley NN 571 3687 208 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3687 209 divisions division NNS 571 3687 210 : : : 571 3687 211 4 4 CD 571 3687 212 states state NNS 571 3687 213 ; ; : 571 3687 214 Kosrae Kosrae NNP 571 3687 215 , , , 571 3687 216 Pohnpei Pohnpei NNP 571 3687 217 , , , 571 3687 218 Chuuk Chuuk NNP 571 3687 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 220 Truk Truk NNP 571 3687 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 222 , , , 571 3687 223 Yap Yap NNP 571 3687 224 Independence Independence NNP 571 3687 225 : : : 571 3687 226 3 3 CD 571 3687 227 November November NNP 571 3687 228 1986 1986 CD 571 3687 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 230 from from IN 571 3687 231 the the DT 571 3687 232 US US NNP 571 3687 233 - - HYPH 571 3687 234 administered administer VBN 571 3687 235 UN UN NNP 571 3687 236 Trusteeship Trusteeship NNP 571 3687 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 238 National national JJ 571 3687 239 holiday holiday NN 571 3687 240 : : : 571 3687 241 Proclamation proclamation NN 571 3687 242 of of IN 571 3687 243 the the DT 571 3687 244 Federated Federated NNP 571 3687 245 States States NNP 571 3687 246 of of IN 571 3687 247 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 3687 248 , , , 571 3687 249 10 10 CD 571 3687 250 May May NNP 571 3687 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 252 1979 1979 CD 571 3687 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 254 Constitution constitution NN 571 3687 255 : : : 571 3687 256 10 10 CD 571 3687 257 May May NNP 571 3687 258 1979 1979 CD 571 3687 259 Legal legal JJ 571 3687 260 system system NN 571 3687 261 : : : 571 3687 262 based base VBN 571 3687 263 on on IN 571 3687 264 adapted adapt VBN 571 3687 265 Trust Trust NNP 571 3687 266 Territory Territory NNP 571 3687 267 laws law NNS 571 3687 268 , , , 571 3687 269 acts act NNS 571 3687 270 of of IN 571 3687 271 the the DT 571 3687 272 legislature legislature NN 571 3687 273 , , , 571 3687 274 municipal municipal JJ 571 3687 275 , , , 571 3687 276 common common JJ 571 3687 277 , , , 571 3687 278 and and CC 571 3687 279 customary customary JJ 571 3687 280 laws law NNS 571 3687 281 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 3687 282 : : : 571 3687 283 18 18 CD 571 3687 284 years year NNS 571 3687 285 of of IN 571 3687 286 age age NN 571 3687 287 ; ; : 571 3687 288 universal universal JJ 571 3687 289 Executive Executive NNP 571 3687 290 branch branch NN 571 3687 291 : : : 571 3687 292 chief chief NN 571 3687 293 of of IN 571 3687 294 state state NN 571 3687 295 and and CC 571 3687 296 head head NN 571 3687 297 of of IN 571 3687 298 government government NN 571 3687 299 : : : 571 3687 300 President President NNP 571 3687 301 Bailey Bailey NNP 571 3687 302 OLTER OLTER NNP 571 3687 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 304 since since IN 571 3687 305 21 21 CD 571 3687 306 May May NNP 571 3687 307 1991 1991 CD 571 3687 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 309 ; ; : 571 3687 310 Vice Vice NNP 571 3687 311 President President NNP 571 3687 312 Jacob Jacob NNP 571 3687 313 NENA NENA NNP 571 3687 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 315 since since IN 571 3687 316 21 21 CD 571 3687 317 May May NNP 571 3687 318 1991 1991 CD 571 3687 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 320 ; ; : 571 3687 321 election election NN 571 3687 322 last last JJ 571 3687 323 held hold VBD 571 3687 324 11 11 CD 571 3687 325 May May NNP 571 3687 326 1991 1991 CD 571 3687 327 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 328 next next JJ 571 3687 329 to to TO 571 3687 330 be be VB 571 3687 331 held hold VBN 571 3687 332 7 7 CD 571 3687 333 March March NNP 571 3687 334 1995 1995 CD 571 3687 335 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 336 ; ; : 571 3687 337 results result NNS 571 3687 338 - - : 571 3687 339 Bailey Bailey NNP 571 3687 340 OLTER OLTER NNP 571 3687 341 elected elect VBD 571 3687 342 president president NN 571 3687 343 ; ; : 571 3687 344 Jacob Jacob NNP 571 3687 345 NENA NENA NNP 571 3687 346 elected elect VBD 571 3687 347 vice vice NN 571 3687 348 - - HYPH 571 3687 349 president president NN 571 3687 350 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3687 351 : : : 571 3687 352 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 3687 353 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3687 354 branch branch NN 571 3687 355 : : : 571 3687 356 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3687 357 Congress Congress NNP 571 3687 358 : : : 571 3687 359 elections election NNS 571 3687 360 last last RB 571 3687 361 held hold VBD 571 3687 362 5 5 CD 571 3687 363 March March NNP 571 3687 364 1991 1991 CD 571 3687 365 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 366 next next JJ 571 3687 367 to to TO 571 3687 368 be be VB 571 3687 369 held hold VBN 571 3687 370 7 7 CD 571 3687 371 March March NNP 571 3687 372 1995 1995 CD 571 3687 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 374 ; ; : 571 3687 375 results result NNS 571 3687 376 - - HYPH 571 3687 377 percent percent NN 571 3687 378 of of IN 571 3687 379 vote vote NN 571 3687 380 NA NA NNP 571 3687 381 ; ; , 571 3687 382 seats seat NNS 571 3687 383 - - , 571 3687 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 385 14 14 CD 571 3687 386 total total NN 571 3687 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 388 independents independent NNS 571 3687 389 14 14 CD 571 3687 390 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3687 391 branch branch NN 571 3687 392 : : : 571 3687 393 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3687 394 Court Court NNP 571 3687 395 Political political JJ 571 3687 396 parties party NNS 571 3687 397 and and CC 571 3687 398 leaders leader NNS 571 3687 399 : : : 571 3687 400 no no DT 571 3687 401 formal formal JJ 571 3687 402 parties party NNS 571 3687 403 Member Member NNP 571 3687 404 of of IN 571 3687 405 : : : 571 3687 406 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 3687 407 , , , 571 3687 408 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 3687 409 , , , 571 3687 410 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3687 411 , , , 571 3687 412 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3687 413 , , , 571 3687 414 IDA IDA NNP 571 3687 415 , , , 571 3687 416 IFC IFC NNP 571 3687 417 , , , 571 3687 418 IMF IMF NNP 571 3687 419 , , , 571 3687 420 ITU ITU NNP 571 3687 421 , , , 571 3687 422 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 3687 423 , , , 571 3687 424 SPC SPC NNP 571 3687 425 , , , 571 3687 426 SPF SPF NNP 571 3687 427 , , , 571 3687 428 UN UN NNP 571 3687 429 , , , 571 3687 430 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3687 431 , , , 571 3687 432 WHO who WP 571 3687 433 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3687 434 representation representation NN 571 3687 435 in in IN 571 3687 436 US US NNP 571 3687 437 : : : 571 3687 438 chief chief NN 571 3687 439 of of IN 571 3687 440 mission mission NN 571 3687 441 : : : 571 3687 442 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3687 443 Jesse Jesse NNP 571 3687 444 B. B. NNP 571 3687 445 MAREHALAU MAREHALAU NNP 571 3687 446 chancery chancery NN 571 3687 447 : : : 571 3687 448 1725 1725 CD 571 3687 449 N N NNP 571 3687 450 Street Street NNP 571 3687 451 NW NW NNP 571 3687 452 , , , 571 3687 453 Washington Washington NNP 571 3687 454 , , , 571 3687 455 DC DC NNP 571 3687 456 20036 20036 CD 571 3687 457 telephone telephone NN 571 3687 458 : : : 571 3687 459 [ [ -LRB- 571 3687 460 1 1 CD 571 3687 461 ] ] -RRB- 571 3687 462 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 463 202 202 CD 571 3687 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 465 223 223 CD 571 3687 466 - - SYM 571 3687 467 4383 4383 CD 571 3687 468 FAX FAX NNP 571 3687 469 : : : 571 3687 470 [ [ -LRB- 571 3687 471 1 1 CD 571 3687 472 ] ] -RRB- 571 3687 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 474 202 202 CD 571 3687 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 476 223 223 CD 571 3687 477 - - SYM 571 3687 478 4391 4391 CD 571 3687 479 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3687 480 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 481 general general NN 571 3687 482 : : : 571 3687 483 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 571 3687 484 and and CC 571 3687 485 Tamuning Tamuning NNP 571 3687 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 3687 487 Guam Guam NNP 571 3687 488 ) ) -RRB- 571 3687 489 US US NNP 571 3687 490 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3687 491 representation representation NN 571 3687 492 : : : 571 3687 493 chief chief NN 571 3687 494 of of IN 571 3687 495 mission mission NN 571 3687 496 : : : 571 3687 497 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3687 498 March March NNP 571 3687 499 Fong Fong NNP 571 3687 500 EU EU NNP 571 3687 501 embassy embassy NN 571 3687 502 : : : 571 3687 503 address address NN 571 3687 504 NA NA NNP 571 3687 505 , , , 571 3687 506 Kolonia Kolonia NNP 571 3687 507 mailing mail VBG 571 3687 508 address address NN 571 3687 509 : : : 571 3687 510 P. P. NNP 571 3687 511 O. O. NNP 571 3688 1 Box Box NNP 571 3688 2 1286 1286 CD 571 3688 3 , , , 571 3688 4 Pohnpei Pohnpei NNP 571 3688 5 , , , 571 3688 6 Federated Federated NNP 571 3688 7 States States NNP 571 3688 8 of of IN 571 3688 9 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 3688 10 96941 96941 CD 571 3688 11 telephone telephone NN 571 3688 12 : : : 571 3688 13 [ [ -LRB- 571 3688 14 691 691 CD 571 3688 15 ] ] -RRB- 571 3688 16 320 320 CD 571 3688 17 - - HYPH 571 3688 18 2187 2187 CD 571 3688 19 FAX FAX NNP 571 3688 20 : : : 571 3688 21 [ [ -LRB- 571 3688 22 691 691 CD 571 3688 23 ] ] -RRB- 571 3688 24 320 320 CD 571 3688 25 - - HYPH 571 3688 26 2186 2186 CD 571 3688 27 Flag flag NN 571 3688 28 : : : 571 3688 29 light light NN 571 3688 30 blue blue NNP 571 3688 31 with with IN 571 3688 32 four four CD 571 3688 33 white white JJ 571 3688 34 five five CD 571 3688 35 - - HYPH 571 3688 36 pointed point VBN 571 3688 37 stars star NNS 571 3688 38 centered center VBN 571 3688 39 ; ; : 571 3688 40 the the DT 571 3688 41 stars star NNS 571 3688 42 are be VBP 571 3688 43 arranged arrange VBN 571 3688 44 in in IN 571 3688 45 a a DT 571 3688 46 diamond diamond NN 571 3688 47 pattern pattern NN 571 3688 48 @Micronesia @micronesia NN 571 3688 49 , , , 571 3688 50 Federated Federated NNP 571 3688 51 States States NNP 571 3688 52 Of of IN 571 3688 53 : : : 571 3688 54 Economy economy NN 571 3688 55 Overview overview NN 571 3688 56 : : : 571 3688 57 Economic economic JJ 571 3688 58 activity activity NN 571 3688 59 consists consist VBZ 571 3688 60 primarily primarily RB 571 3688 61 of of IN 571 3688 62 subsistence subsistence NN 571 3688 63 farming farming NN 571 3688 64 and and CC 571 3688 65 fishing fishing NN 571 3688 66 . . . 571 3689 1 The the DT 571 3689 2 islands island NNS 571 3689 3 have have VBP 571 3689 4 few few JJ 571 3689 5 mineral mineral NN 571 3689 6 deposits deposit NNS 571 3689 7 worth worth JJ 571 3689 8 exploiting exploit VBG 571 3689 9 , , , 571 3689 10 except except IN 571 3689 11 for for IN 571 3689 12 high high JJ 571 3689 13 - - HYPH 571 3689 14 grade grade NN 571 3689 15 phosphate phosphate NN 571 3689 16 . . . 571 3690 1 The the DT 571 3690 2 potential potential NN 571 3690 3 for for IN 571 3690 4 a a DT 571 3690 5 tourist tourist NN 571 3690 6 industry industry NN 571 3690 7 exists exist VBZ 571 3690 8 , , , 571 3690 9 but but CC 571 3690 10 the the DT 571 3690 11 remoteness remoteness NN 571 3690 12 of of IN 571 3690 13 the the DT 571 3690 14 location location NN 571 3690 15 and and CC 571 3690 16 a a DT 571 3690 17 lack lack NN 571 3690 18 of of IN 571 3690 19 adequate adequate JJ 571 3690 20 facilities facility NNS 571 3690 21 hinder hinder NN 571 3690 22 development development NN 571 3690 23 . . . 571 3691 1 Financial financial JJ 571 3691 2 assistance assistance NN 571 3691 3 from from IN 571 3691 4 the the DT 571 3691 5 US US NNP 571 3691 6 is be VBZ 571 3691 7 the the DT 571 3691 8 primary primary JJ 571 3691 9 source source NN 571 3691 10 of of IN 571 3691 11 revenue revenue NN 571 3691 12 , , , 571 3691 13 with with IN 571 3691 14 the the DT 571 3691 15 US US NNP 571 3691 16 pledged pledge VBD 571 3691 17 to to TO 571 3691 18 spend spend VB 571 3691 19 $ $ $ 571 3691 20 1 1 CD 571 3691 21 billion billion CD 571 3691 22 in in IN 571 3691 23 the the DT 571 3691 24 islands island NNS 571 3691 25 in in IN 571 3691 26 the the DT 571 3691 27 1990s 1990s CD 571 3691 28 . . . 571 3692 1 Geographical geographical JJ 571 3692 2 isolation isolation NN 571 3692 3 and and CC 571 3692 4 a a DT 571 3692 5 poorly poorly RB 571 3692 6 developed develop VBN 571 3692 7 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 3692 8 are be VBP 571 3692 9 major major JJ 571 3692 10 impediments impediment NNS 571 3692 11 to to IN 571 3692 12 long long JJ 571 3692 13 - - HYPH 571 3692 14 term term NN 571 3692 15 growth growth NN 571 3692 16 . . . 571 3693 1 National national JJ 571 3693 2 product product NN 571 3693 3 : : : 571 3693 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3693 5 - - HYPH 571 3693 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3693 7 power power NN 571 3693 8 parity parity NN 571 3693 9 - - : 571 3693 10 $ $ $ 571 3693 11 160 160 CD 571 3693 12 million million CD 571 3693 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3693 14 1990 1990 CD 571 3693 15 est est NNP 571 3693 16 . . . 571 3693 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3694 1 note note NN 571 3694 2 : : : 571 3694 3 GDP GDP NNP 571 3694 4 was be VBD 571 3694 5 supplemented supplement VBN 571 3694 6 by by IN 571 3694 7 approximately approximately RB 571 3694 8 $ $ $ 571 3694 9 100 100 CD 571 3694 10 million million CD 571 3694 11 in in IN 571 3694 12 grant grant NN 571 3694 13 aid aid NN 571 3694 14 in in IN 571 3694 15 1990 1990 CD 571 3694 16 National national JJ 571 3694 17 product product NN 571 3694 18 real real JJ 571 3694 19 growth growth NN 571 3694 20 rate rate NN 571 3694 21 : : : 571 3694 22 4 4 CD 571 3694 23 % % NN 571 3694 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 3694 25 1994 1994 CD 571 3694 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 3694 27 National national JJ 571 3694 28 product product NN 571 3694 29 per per IN 571 3694 30 capita capita NN 571 3694 31 : : : 571 3694 32 $ $ $ 571 3694 33 1,500 1,500 CD 571 3694 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 3694 35 1990 1990 CD 571 3694 36 est est NNP 571 3694 37 . . . 571 3694 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 3695 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3695 2 rate rate NN 571 3695 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3695 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3695 5 prices price NNS 571 3695 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3695 7 : : : 571 3695 8 NA% NA% `` 571 3695 9 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3695 10 rate rate NN 571 3695 11 : : : 571 3695 12 27 27 CD 571 3695 13 % % NN 571 3695 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 3695 15 1989 1989 CD 571 3695 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 3695 17 Budget budget NN 571 3695 18 : : : 571 3695 19 revenues revenue NNS 571 3695 20 : : : 571 3695 21 $ $ $ 571 3695 22 45 45 CD 571 3695 23 million million CD 571 3695 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3695 25 : : : 571 3695 26 $ $ $ 571 3695 27 31 31 CD 571 3695 28 million million CD 571 3695 29 , , , 571 3695 30 including include VBG 571 3695 31 capital capital NN 571 3695 32 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3695 33 of of IN 571 3695 34 $ $ $ 571 3695 35 NA na NN 571 3695 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 3695 37 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 3695 38 est est NNP 571 3695 39 . . . 571 3695 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 3696 1 Exports export NNS 571 3696 2 : : : 571 3696 3 $ $ $ 571 3696 4 3.2 3.2 CD 571 3696 5 million million CD 571 3696 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3696 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3696 8 . . NNP 571 3696 9 , , , 571 3696 10 1990 1990 CD 571 3696 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3696 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 3696 13 : : : 571 3696 14 fish fish NN 571 3696 15 , , , 571 3696 16 copra copra NNP 571 3696 17 , , , 571 3696 18 bananas banana NNS 571 3696 19 , , , 571 3696 20 black black JJ 571 3696 21 pepper pepper NN 571 3696 22 partners partner NNS 571 3696 23 : : : 571 3696 24 Japan Japan NNP 571 3696 25 , , , 571 3696 26 US US NNP 571 3696 27 Imports Imports NNPS 571 3696 28 : : : 571 3696 29 $ $ $ 571 3696 30 91.2 91.2 CD 571 3696 31 million million CD 571 3696 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 3696 33 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 3696 34 . . NNP 571 3696 35 , , , 571 3696 36 1990 1990 CD 571 3696 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 3696 38 commodities commodity NNS 571 3696 39 : : : 571 3696 40 food food NN 571 3696 41 , , , 571 3696 42 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 3696 43 goods good NNS 571 3696 44 , , , 571 3696 45 machinery machinery NN 571 3696 46 and and CC 571 3696 47 equipment equipment NN 571 3696 48 , , , 571 3696 49 beverages beverage VBZ 571 3696 50 partners partner NNS 571 3696 51 : : : 571 3696 52 US US NNP 571 3696 53 , , , 571 3696 54 Japan Japan NNP 571 3696 55 , , , 571 3696 56 Australia Australia NNP 571 3696 57 External External NNP 571 3696 58 debt debt NN 571 3696 59 : : : 571 3696 60 $ $ $ 571 3696 61 NA na JJ 571 3696 62 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3696 63 production production NN 571 3696 64 : : : 571 3696 65 growth growth NN 571 3696 66 rate rate NN 571 3696 67 NA% NA% `` 571 3696 68 Electricity electricity NN 571 3696 69 : : : 571 3696 70 capacity capacity NN 571 3696 71 : : : 571 3696 72 18,000 18,000 CD 571 3696 73 kW kw NN 571 3696 74 production production NN 571 3696 75 : : : 571 3696 76 40 40 CD 571 3696 77 million million CD 571 3696 78 kWh kWh NNS 571 3696 79 consumption consumption NN 571 3696 80 per per IN 571 3696 81 capita capita NN 571 3696 82 : : : 571 3696 83 380 380 CD 571 3696 84 kWh kWh NNS 571 3696 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 3696 86 1990 1990 CD 571 3696 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 3696 88 Industries industry NNS 571 3696 89 : : : 571 3696 90 tourism tourism NN 571 3696 91 , , , 571 3696 92 construction construction NN 571 3696 93 , , , 571 3696 94 fish fish NN 571 3696 95 processing processing NN 571 3696 96 , , , 571 3696 97 craft craft NN 571 3696 98 items item NNS 571 3696 99 from from IN 571 3696 100 shell shell NN 571 3696 101 , , , 571 3696 102 wood wood NN 571 3696 103 , , , 571 3696 104 and and CC 571 3696 105 pearls pearl NNS 571 3696 106 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 3696 107 : : : 571 3696 108 mainly mainly RB 571 3696 109 a a DT 571 3696 110 subsistence subsistence NN 571 3696 111 economy economy NN 571 3696 112 ; ; , 571 3696 113 black black JJ 571 3696 114 pepper pepper NN 571 3696 115 ; ; , 571 3696 116 tropical tropical JJ 571 3696 117 fruits fruit NNS 571 3696 118 and and CC 571 3696 119 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3696 120 , , , 571 3696 121 coconuts coconut NNS 571 3696 122 , , , 571 3696 123 cassava cassava NN 571 3696 124 , , , 571 3696 125 sweet sweet JJ 571 3696 126 potatoes potato NNS 571 3696 127 , , , 571 3696 128 pigs pig NNS 571 3696 129 , , , 571 3696 130 chickens chicken VBZ 571 3696 131 Economic economic JJ 571 3696 132 aid aid NN 571 3696 133 : : : 571 3696 134 recipient recipient NN 571 3696 135 : : : 571 3696 136 under under IN 571 3696 137 terms term NNS 571 3696 138 of of IN 571 3696 139 the the DT 571 3696 140 Compact Compact NNP 571 3696 141 of of IN 571 3696 142 Free Free NNP 571 3696 143 Association Association NNP 571 3696 144 , , , 571 3696 145 the the DT 571 3696 146 US US NNP 571 3696 147 will will MD 571 3696 148 provide provide VB 571 3696 149 $ $ $ 571 3696 150 1.3 1.3 CD 571 3696 151 billion billion CD 571 3696 152 in in IN 571 3696 153 grant grant NN 571 3696 154 aid aid NN 571 3696 155 during during IN 571 3696 156 the the DT 571 3696 157 period period NN 571 3696 158 1986 1986 CD 571 3696 159 - - SYM 571 3696 160 2001 2001 CD 571 3696 161 Currency currency NN 571 3696 162 : : : 571 3696 163 1 1 CD 571 3696 164 United United NNP 571 3696 165 States States NNP 571 3696 166 dollar dollar NN 571 3696 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 3696 168 US$ us$ $ 571 3696 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 3696 170 = = NFP 571 3696 171 100 100 CD 571 3696 172 cents cent NNS 571 3696 173 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3696 174 rates rate NNS 571 3696 175 : : : 571 3696 176 US US NNP 571 3696 177 currency currency NN 571 3696 178 is be VBZ 571 3696 179 used use VBN 571 3696 180 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3696 181 year year NN 571 3696 182 : : : 571 3696 183 1 1 CD 571 3696 184 October October NNP 571 3696 185 - - HYPH 571 3696 186 30 30 CD 571 3696 187 September September NNP 571 3696 188 @Micronesia @Micronesia NNP 571 3696 189 , , , 571 3696 190 Federated Federated NNP 571 3696 191 States States NNP 571 3696 192 Of of IN 571 3696 193 : : : 571 3696 194 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3696 195 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3696 196 : : : 571 3696 197 0 0 LS 571 3696 198 km km NN 571 3696 199 Highways highway NNS 571 3696 200 : : : 571 3696 201 total total NN 571 3696 202 : : : 571 3696 203 226 226 CD 571 3696 204 km km NN 571 3696 205 paved pave VBN 571 3696 206 : : : 571 3696 207 39 39 CD 571 3696 208 km km NNS 571 3696 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 3696 210 on on IN 571 3696 211 major major JJ 571 3696 212 islands island NNS 571 3696 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 3696 214 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3696 215 : : : 571 3696 216 stone stone NN 571 3696 217 , , , 571 3696 218 coral coral JJ 571 3696 219 , , , 571 3696 220 laterite laterite NNP 571 3696 221 187 187 CD 571 3696 222 km km NN 571 3696 223 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3696 224 : : : 571 3696 225 Colonia Colonia NNP 571 3696 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 3696 227 Yap Yap NNP 571 3696 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 3696 229 , , , 571 3696 230 Kolonia Kolonia NNP 571 3696 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 3696 232 Pohnpei Pohnpei NNP 571 3696 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 3696 234 , , , 571 3696 235 Lele Lele NNP 571 3696 236 , , , 571 3696 237 Moen Moen NNP 571 3696 238 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3696 239 marine marine NN 571 3696 240 : : : 571 3696 241 none none NN 571 3696 242 Airports airport NNS 571 3696 243 : : : 571 3696 244 total total NN 571 3696 245 : : : 571 3696 246 6 6 CD 571 3696 247 with with IN 571 3696 248 paved paved JJ 571 3696 249 runways runway NNS 571 3696 250 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3696 251 to to IN 571 3696 252 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3696 253 m m NN 571 3696 254 : : : 571 3696 255 4 4 CD 571 3696 256 with with IN 571 3696 257 paved paved JJ 571 3696 258 runways runway NNS 571 3696 259 914 914 CD 571 3696 260 to to TO 571 3696 261 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3696 262 m m NN 571 3696 263 : : : 571 3696 264 1 1 CD 571 3696 265 with with IN 571 3696 266 paved paved JJ 571 3696 267 runways runway NNS 571 3696 268 under under IN 571 3696 269 914 914 CD 571 3696 270 m m NN 571 3696 271 : : : 571 3696 272 1 1 CD 571 3696 273 @Micronesia @micronesia CD 571 3696 274 , , , 571 3696 275 Federated Federated NNP 571 3696 276 States States NNP 571 3696 277 Of of IN 571 3696 278 : : : 571 3696 279 Communications Communications NNP 571 3696 280 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3696 281 system system NN 571 3696 282 : : : 571 3696 283 960 960 CD 571 3696 284 telephones telephone NNS 571 3696 285 on on IN 571 3696 286 Kolonia Kolonia NNP 571 3696 287 and and CC 571 3696 288 Truk Truk NNP 571 3696 289 local local JJ 571 3696 290 : : : 571 3696 291 NA na NN 571 3696 292 intercity intercity NN 571 3696 293 : : : 571 3696 294 islands island NNS 571 3696 295 interconnected interconnect VBN 571 3696 296 by by IN 571 3696 297 shortwave shortwave NNP 571 3696 298 radio radio NN 571 3696 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 3696 300 used use VBN 571 3696 301 mostly mostly RB 571 3696 302 for for IN 571 3696 303 government government NN 571 3696 304 purposes purpose NNS 571 3696 305 international international RB 571 3696 306 : : : 571 3696 307 4 4 CD 571 3696 308 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3696 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 3696 310 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3696 311 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3696 312 ) ) -RRB- 571 3696 313 earth earth NN 571 3696 314 stations station NNS 571 3696 315 Radio radio NN 571 3696 316 : : : 571 3696 317 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3696 318 stations station NNS 571 3696 319 : : : 571 3696 320 AM AM NNP 571 3696 321 5 5 CD 571 3696 322 , , , 571 3696 323 FM FM NNP 571 3696 324 1 1 CD 571 3696 325 , , , 571 3696 326 shortwave shortwave VB 571 3696 327 1 1 CD 571 3696 328 radios radio NNS 571 3696 329 : : : 571 3696 330 16,000 16,000 CD 571 3696 331 Television television NN 571 3696 332 : : : 571 3696 333 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3696 334 stations station NNS 571 3696 335 : : : 571 3696 336 6 6 CD 571 3696 337 televisions television NNS 571 3696 338 : : : 571 3696 339 1,125 1,125 CD 571 3696 340 ( ( -LRB- 571 3696 341 1987 1987 CD 571 3696 342 est est NNP 571 3696 343 . . . 571 3696 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 3697 1 @Micronesia @micronesia XX 571 3697 2 , , , 571 3697 3 Federated Federated NNP 571 3697 4 States States NNP 571 3697 5 Of of IN 571 3697 6 : : : 571 3697 7 Defense Defense NNP 571 3697 8 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3697 9 Note Note NNP 571 3697 10 : : : 571 3697 11 defense defense NN 571 3697 12 is be VBZ 571 3697 13 the the DT 571 3697 14 responsibility responsibility NN 571 3697 15 of of IN 571 3697 16 the the DT 571 3697 17 US US NNP 571 3697 18 _ _ NNP 571 3697 19 _ _ NNP 571 3697 20 _ _ NNP 571 3697 21 _ _ NNP 571 3697 22 _ _ NNP 571 3697 23 _ _ NNP 571 3697 24 _ _ NNP 571 3697 25 _ _ NNP 571 3697 26 _ _ NNP 571 3697 27 _ _ NNP 571 3697 28 _ _ NNP 571 3697 29 _ _ NNP 571 3697 30 _ _ NNP 571 3697 31 _ _ NNP 571 3697 32 _ _ NNP 571 3697 33 _ _ NNP 571 3697 34 _ _ NNP 571 3697 35 _ _ NNP 571 3697 36 _ _ NNP 571 3697 37 _ _ NNP 571 3697 38 _ _ NNP 571 3697 39 _ _ NNP 571 3697 40 _ _ NNP 571 3697 41 _ _ NNP 571 3697 42 _ _ NNP 571 3697 43 _ _ NNP 571 3697 44 _ _ NNP 571 3697 45 _ _ NNP 571 3697 46 _ _ NNP 571 3697 47 _ _ NNP 571 3697 48 _ _ NNP 571 3697 49 _ _ NNP 571 3697 50 _ _ NNP 571 3697 51 _ _ NNP 571 3697 52 _ _ NNP 571 3697 53 _ _ NNP 571 3697 54 _ _ NNP 571 3697 55 _ _ NNP 571 3697 56 _ _ NNP 571 3697 57 _ _ NNP 571 3697 58 _ _ NNP 571 3697 59 _ _ NNP 571 3697 60 _ _ NNP 571 3697 61 _ _ NNP 571 3697 62 _ _ NNP 571 3697 63 _ _ NNP 571 3697 64 _ _ NNP 571 3697 65 _ _ NNP 571 3697 66 _ _ NNP 571 3697 67 _ _ NNP 571 3697 68 _ _ NNP 571 3697 69 _ _ NNP 571 3697 70 _ _ NNP 571 3697 71 _ _ NNP 571 3697 72 _ _ NNP 571 3697 73 _ _ NNP 571 3697 74 _ _ NNP 571 3697 75 _ _ NNP 571 3697 76 _ _ NNP 571 3697 77 _ _ NNP 571 3697 78 _ _ NNP 571 3697 79 _ _ NNP 571 3697 80 _ _ NNP 571 3697 81 _ _ NNP 571 3697 82 _ _ NNP 571 3697 83 _ _ NNP 571 3697 84 _ _ NNP 571 3697 85 _ _ NNP 571 3697 86 _ _ NNP 571 3697 87 _ _ NNP 571 3697 88 _ _ NNP 571 3697 89 _ _ NNP 571 3697 90 MIDWAY MIDWAY NNP 571 3697 91 ISLANDS island NNS 571 3697 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 3697 93 territory territory NN 571 3697 94 of of IN 571 3697 95 the the DT 571 3697 96 US US NNP 571 3697 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 3697 98 @Midway @Midway NFP 571 3697 99 Islands island NNS 571 3697 100 : : : 571 3697 101 Geography Geography NNP 571 3697 102 Location Location NNP 571 3697 103 : : : 571 3697 104 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 3697 105 , , , 571 3697 106 atoll atoll NN 571 3697 107 in in IN 571 3697 108 the the DT 571 3697 109 North North NNP 571 3697 110 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3697 111 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3697 112 , , , 571 3697 113 about about RB 571 3697 114 one one CD 571 3697 115 - - HYPH 571 3697 116 third third NN 571 3697 117 of of IN 571 3697 118 the the DT 571 3697 119 way way NN 571 3697 120 from from IN 571 3697 121 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 571 3697 122 to to IN 571 3697 123 Tokyo Tokyo NNP 571 3697 124 Map Map NNP 571 3697 125 references reference NNS 571 3697 126 : : : 571 3697 127 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 3697 128 Area Area NNP 571 3697 129 : : : 571 3697 130 total total JJ 571 3697 131 area area NN 571 3697 132 : : : 571 3697 133 5.2 5.2 CD 571 3697 134 sq sq RB 571 3697 135 km km NNP 571 3697 136 land land NN 571 3697 137 area area NN 571 3697 138 : : : 571 3697 139 5.2 5.2 CD 571 3697 140 sq sq NNP 571 3697 141 km km NNP 571 3697 142 comparative comparative JJ 571 3697 143 area area NN 571 3697 144 : : : 571 3697 145 about about IN 571 3697 146 9 9 CD 571 3697 147 times time NNS 571 3697 148 the the DT 571 3697 149 size size NN 571 3697 150 of of IN 571 3697 151 The the DT 571 3697 152 Mall Mall NNP 571 3697 153 in in IN 571 3697 154 Washington Washington NNP 571 3697 155 , , , 571 3697 156 DC DC NNP 571 3697 157 note note NN 571 3697 158 : : : 571 3697 159 includes include VBZ 571 3697 160 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 3697 161 Island Island NNP 571 3697 162 and and CC 571 3697 163 Sand Sand NNP 571 3697 164 Island Island NNP 571 3697 165 Land Land NNP 571 3697 166 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3697 167 : : : 571 3697 168 0 0 LS 571 3697 169 km km NN 571 3697 170 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3697 171 : : : 571 3697 172 15 15 CD 571 3697 173 km km NN 571 3697 174 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3697 175 claims claim VBZ 571 3697 176 : : : 571 3697 177 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3697 178 economic economic JJ 571 3697 179 zone zone NN 571 3697 180 : : : 571 3697 181 200 200 CD 571 3697 182 nm nm CD 571 3697 183 territorial territorial JJ 571 3697 184 sea sea NN 571 3697 185 : : : 571 3697 186 12 12 CD 571 3697 187 nm nm NNP 571 3697 188 International international JJ 571 3697 189 disputes dispute NNS 571 3697 190 : : : 571 3697 191 none none NN 571 3697 192 Climate climate NN 571 3697 193 : : : 571 3697 194 tropical tropical JJ 571 3697 195 , , , 571 3697 196 but but CC 571 3697 197 moderated moderate VBN 571 3697 198 by by IN 571 3697 199 prevailing prevail VBG 571 3697 200 easterly easterly JJ 571 3697 201 winds wind NNS 571 3697 202 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3697 203 : : : 571 3697 204 low low JJ 571 3697 205 , , , 571 3697 206 nearly nearly RB 571 3697 207 level level NN 571 3697 208 Natural natural JJ 571 3697 209 resources resource NNS 571 3697 210 : : : 571 3697 211 fish fish NN 571 3697 212 , , , 571 3697 213 wildlife wildlife NN 571 3697 214 Land Land NNP 571 3697 215 use use NN 571 3697 216 : : : 571 3697 217 arable arable JJ 571 3697 218 land land NN 571 3697 219 : : : 571 3697 220 0 0 CD 571 3697 221 % % NN 571 3697 222 permanent permanent JJ 571 3697 223 crops crop NNS 571 3697 224 : : : 571 3697 225 0 0 CD 571 3697 226 % % NN 571 3697 227 meadows meadow NNS 571 3697 228 and and CC 571 3697 229 pastures pasture NNS 571 3697 230 : : : 571 3697 231 0 0 CD 571 3697 232 % % NN 571 3697 233 forest forest NN 571 3697 234 and and CC 571 3697 235 woodland woodland NN 571 3697 236 : : : 571 3697 237 0 0 CD 571 3697 238 % % NN 571 3697 239 other other JJ 571 3697 240 : : : 571 3697 241 100 100 CD 571 3697 242 % % NN 571 3697 243 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3697 244 land land NN 571 3697 245 : : : 571 3697 246 0 0 LS 571 3697 247 sq sq NN 571 3697 248 km km NNP 571 3697 249 Environment Environment NNP 571 3697 250 : : : 571 3697 251 current current JJ 571 3697 252 issues issue NNS 571 3697 253 : : : 571 3697 254 NA na IN 571 3697 255 natural natural JJ 571 3697 256 hazards hazard NNS 571 3697 257 : : : 571 3697 258 NA na IN 571 3697 259 international international JJ 571 3697 260 agreements agreement NNS 571 3697 261 : : : 571 3697 262 NA NA NNP 571 3697 263 Note note VB 571 3697 264 : : : 571 3697 265 a a DT 571 3697 266 coral coral JJ 571 3697 267 atoll atoll NN 571 3697 268 ; ; , 571 3697 269 closed close VBD 571 3697 270 to to IN 571 3697 271 the the DT 571 3697 272 public public JJ 571 3697 273 @Midway @Midway . 571 3697 274 Islands island NNS 571 3697 275 : : : 571 3697 276 People People NNPS 571 3697 277 Population Population NNP 571 3697 278 : : : 571 3697 279 no no DT 571 3697 280 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3697 281 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 3697 282 ; ; : 571 3697 283 note note VB 571 3697 284 - - : 571 3697 285 there there EX 571 3697 286 are be VBP 571 3697 287 453 453 CD 571 3697 288 US US NNP 571 3697 289 military military JJ 571 3697 290 personnel personnel NNS 571 3697 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 3697 292 July July NNP 571 3697 293 1995 1995 CD 571 3697 294 est est NNP 571 3697 295 . . . 571 3697 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 3698 1 @Midway @Midway NFP 571 3698 2 Islands island NNS 571 3698 3 : : : 571 3698 4 Government Government NNP 571 3698 5 Names name NNS 571 3698 6 : : : 571 3698 7 conventional conventional JJ 571 3698 8 long long JJ 571 3698 9 form form NN 571 3698 10 : : : 571 3698 11 none none NN 571 3698 12 conventional conventional JJ 571 3698 13 short short JJ 571 3698 14 form form NN 571 3698 15 : : : 571 3698 16 Midway Midway NNP 571 3698 17 Islands Islands NNP 571 3698 18 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3698 19 : : : 571 3698 20 MQ MQ NNP 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3700 136 _ _ NNP 571 3700 137 _ _ NNP 571 3700 138 _ _ NNP 571 3700 139 _ _ NNP 571 3700 140 _ _ NNP 571 3700 141 _ _ NNP 571 3700 142 _ _ NNP 571 3700 143 _ _ NNP 571 3700 144 _ _ NNP 571 3700 145 _ _ NNP 571 3700 146 _ _ NNP 571 3700 147 _ _ NNP 571 3700 148 _ _ NNP 571 3700 149 _ _ NNP 571 3700 150 _ _ NNP 571 3700 151 _ _ NNP 571 3700 152 _ _ NNP 571 3700 153 _ _ NNP 571 3700 154 _ _ NNP 571 3700 155 _ _ NNP 571 3700 156 _ _ NNP 571 3700 157 _ _ NNP 571 3700 158 _ _ NNP 571 3700 159 _ _ NNP 571 3700 160 _ _ NNP 571 3700 161 _ _ NNP 571 3700 162 _ _ NNP 571 3700 163 _ _ NNP 571 3700 164 _ _ NNP 571 3700 165 _ _ NNP 571 3700 166 _ _ NNP 571 3700 167 _ _ NNP 571 3700 168 _ _ NNP 571 3700 169 _ _ NNP 571 3700 170 _ _ NNP 571 3700 171 _ _ NNP 571 3700 172 _ _ NNP 571 3700 173 _ _ NNP 571 3700 174 _ _ NNP 571 3700 175 _ _ NNP 571 3700 176 _ _ NNP 571 3700 177 _ _ NNP 571 3700 178 _ _ NNP 571 3700 179 _ _ NNP 571 3700 180 _ _ NNP 571 3700 181 _ _ NNP 571 3700 182 MOLDOVA MOLDOVA NNP 571 3700 183 @Moldova @Moldova NNP 571 3700 184 : : : 571 3700 185 Geography Geography NNP 571 3700 186 Location Location NNP 571 3700 187 : : : 571 3700 188 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 3700 189 Europe Europe NNP 571 3700 190 , , , 571 3700 191 northeast northeast RB 571 3700 192 of of IN 571 3700 193 Romania Romania NNP 571 3700 194 Map Map NNP 571 3700 195 references reference NNS 571 3700 196 : : : 571 3700 197 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 3700 198 of of IN 571 3700 199 Independent Independent NNP 571 3700 200 States States NNP 571 3700 201 - - HYPH 571 3700 202 European European NNP 571 3700 203 States States NNP 571 3700 204 Area Area NNP 571 3700 205 : : : 571 3700 206 total total JJ 571 3700 207 area area NN 571 3700 208 : : : 571 3700 209 33,700 33,700 CD 571 3700 210 sq sq RB 571 3700 211 km km NNP 571 3700 212 land land NN 571 3700 213 area area NN 571 3700 214 : : : 571 3700 215 33,700 33,700 CD 571 3700 216 sq sq RB 571 3700 217 km km NNP 571 3700 218 comparative comparative 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international JJ 571 3700 257 disputes dispute NNS 571 3700 258 : : : 571 3700 259 certain certain JJ 571 3700 260 territory territory NN 571 3700 261 of of IN 571 3700 262 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 3700 263 and and CC 571 3700 264 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 3700 265 - - : 571 3700 266 including include VBG 571 3700 267 Bessarabia Bessarabia NNP 571 3700 268 and and CC 571 3700 269 Northern Northern NNP 571 3700 270 Bukovina Bukovina NNP 571 3700 271 - - , 571 3700 272 are be VBP 571 3700 273 considered consider VBN 571 3700 274 by by IN 571 3700 275 Bucharest Bucharest NNP 571 3700 276 as as IN 571 3700 277 historically historically RB 571 3700 278 a a DT 571 3700 279 part part NN 571 3700 280 of of IN 571 3700 281 Romania Romania NNP 571 3700 282 ; ; : 571 3700 283 this this DT 571 3700 284 territory territory NN 571 3700 285 was be VBD 571 3700 286 incorporated incorporate VBN 571 3700 287 into into IN 571 3700 288 the the DT 571 3700 289 former former JJ 571 3700 290 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3700 291 Union Union NNP 571 3700 292 following follow VBG 571 3700 293 the the DT 571 3700 294 Molotov Molotov NNP 571 3700 295 - - HYPH 571 3700 296 Ribbentrop Ribbentrop NNP 571 3700 297 Pact Pact NNP 571 3700 298 in in IN 571 3700 299 1940 1940 CD 571 3700 300 Climate climate NN 571 3700 301 : : : 571 3700 302 moderate moderate JJ 571 3700 303 winters winter NNS 571 3700 304 , , , 571 3700 305 warm warm JJ 571 3700 306 summers summer NNS 571 3700 307 Terrain terrain NN 571 3700 308 : : : 571 3700 309 rolling roll VBG 571 3700 310 steppe steppe NN 571 3700 311 , , , 571 3700 312 gradual gradual JJ 571 3700 313 slope slope NN 571 3700 314 south south RB 571 3700 315 to to IN 571 3700 316 Black Black NNP 571 3700 317 Sea Sea NNP 571 3700 318 Natural Natural NNP 571 3700 319 resources resource NNS 571 3700 320 : : : 571 3700 321 lignite lignite NNP 571 3700 322 , , , 571 3700 323 phosphorites phosphorite NNS 571 3700 324 , , , 571 3700 325 gypsum gypsum NNP 571 3700 326 Land Land 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367 issues issue NNS 571 3700 368 : : : 571 3700 369 heavy heavy JJ 571 3700 370 use use NN 571 3700 371 of of IN 571 3700 372 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3700 373 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3700 374 , , , 571 3700 375 including include VBG 571 3700 376 banned ban VBN 571 3700 377 pesticides pesticide NNS 571 3700 378 such such JJ 571 3700 379 as as IN 571 3700 380 DDT DDT NNP 571 3700 381 , , , 571 3700 382 has have VBZ 571 3700 383 contaminated contaminate VBN 571 3700 384 soil soil NN 571 3700 385 and and CC 571 3700 386 groundwater groundwater NN 571 3700 387 ; ; , 571 3700 388 extensive extensive JJ 571 3700 389 soil soil NN 571 3700 390 erosion erosion NN 571 3700 391 from from IN 571 3700 392 poor poor JJ 571 3700 393 farming farming NN 571 3700 394 methods method NNS 571 3700 395 natural natural JJ 571 3700 396 hazards hazard NNS 571 3700 397 : : : 571 3700 398 NA na IN 571 3700 399 international international JJ 571 3700 400 agreements agreement NNS 571 3700 401 : : : 571 3700 402 signed sign VBN 571 3700 403 , , , 571 3700 404 but but CC 571 3700 405 not not RB 571 3700 406 ratified ratified JJ 571 3700 407 - - : 571 3700 408 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3700 409 , , , 571 3700 410 Climate Climate NNP 571 3700 411 Change Change NNP 571 3700 412 Note note NN 571 3700 413 : : : 571 3700 414 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 3700 415 @Moldova @moldova NN 571 3700 416 : : : 571 3700 417 People People NNP 571 3700 418 Population Population NNP 571 3700 419 : : : 571 3700 420 4,489,657 4,489,657 CD 571 3700 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 3700 422 July July NNP 571 3700 423 1995 1995 CD 571 3700 424 est est NNP 571 3700 425 . . . 571 3700 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 3701 1 Age age NN 571 3701 2 structure structure NN 571 3701 3 : : : 571 3701 4 0 0 CD 571 3701 5 - - HYPH 571 3701 6 14 14 CD 571 3701 7 years year NNS 571 3701 8 : : : 571 3701 9 27 27 CD 571 3701 10 % % NN 571 3701 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3701 12 female female JJ 571 3701 13 588,155 588,155 CD 571 3701 14 ; ; : 571 3701 15 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3702 6 % % NN 571 3702 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3702 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3702 9 est est NNP 571 3702 10 . . . 571 3702 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3703 1 Birth birth NN 571 3703 2 rate rate NN 571 3703 3 : : : 571 3703 4 15.93 15.93 CD 571 3703 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3703 6 population population NN 571 3703 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3703 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3703 9 est est NNP 571 3703 10 . . . 571 3703 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3704 1 Death death NN 571 3704 2 rate rate NN 571 3704 3 : : : 571 3704 4 10.05 10.05 CD 571 3704 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3704 6 population population NN 571 3704 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3704 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3704 9 est est NNP 571 3704 10 . . . 571 3704 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3705 1 Net net JJ 571 3705 2 migration migration NN 571 3705 3 rate rate NN 571 3705 4 : : : 571 3705 5 -2.25 -2.25 NFP 571 3705 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3705 7 population population NN 571 3705 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3705 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3705 10 est est NNP 571 3705 11 . . . 571 3705 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 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% % NN 571 3709 71 , , , 571 3709 72 Jewish jewish JJ 571 3709 73 1.5 1.5 CD 571 3709 74 % % NN 571 3709 75 , , , 571 3709 76 Baptist Baptist NNP 571 3709 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 78 only only RB 571 3709 79 about about RB 571 3709 80 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3709 81 members member NNS 571 3709 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 84 1991 1991 CD 571 3709 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 86 note note NN 571 3709 87 : : : 571 3709 88 the the DT 571 3709 89 large large JJ 571 3709 90 majority majority NN 571 3709 91 of of IN 571 3709 92 churchgoers churchgoer NNS 571 3709 93 are be VBP 571 3709 94 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3709 95 Moldavian Moldavian NNP 571 3709 96 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3709 97 : : : 571 3709 98 Moldovan Moldovan NNP 571 3709 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 100 official official NN 571 3709 101 ; ; : 571 3709 102 virtually virtually RB 571 3709 103 the the DT 571 3709 104 same same JJ 571 3709 105 as as IN 571 3709 106 the the DT 571 3709 107 Romanian romanian JJ 571 3709 108 language language NN 571 3709 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 110 , , , 571 3709 111 Russian russian JJ 571 3709 112 , , , 571 3709 113 Gagauz Gagauz NNP 571 3709 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 115 a a DT 571 3709 116 Turkish turkish JJ 571 3709 117 dialect dialect NN 571 3709 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 119 Literacy literacy NN 571 3709 120 : : : 571 3709 121 age age NN 571 3709 122 15 15 CD 571 3709 123 and and CC 571 3709 124 over over RB 571 3709 125 can can MD 571 3709 126 read read VB 571 3709 127 and and CC 571 3709 128 write write VB 571 3709 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 130 1989 1989 CD 571 3709 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 132 total total JJ 571 3709 133 population population NN 571 3709 134 : : : 571 3709 135 96 96 CD 571 3709 136 % % NN 571 3709 137 male male NN 571 3709 138 : : : 571 3709 139 99 99 CD 571 3709 140 % % NN 571 3709 141 female female NN 571 3709 142 : : : 571 3709 143 94 94 CD 571 3709 144 % % NN 571 3709 145 Labor Labor NNP 571 3709 146 force force NN 571 3709 147 : : : 571 3709 148 2.03 2.03 CD 571 3709 149 million million CD 571 3709 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 151 January January NNP 571 3709 152 1994 1994 CD 571 3709 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 154 by by IN 571 3709 155 occupation occupation NN 571 3709 156 : : : 571 3709 157 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3709 158 34.4 34.4 CD 571 3709 159 % % NN 571 3709 160 , , , 571 3709 161 industry industry NN 571 3709 162 20.1 20.1 CD 571 3709 163 % % NN 571 3709 164 , , , 571 3709 165 other other JJ 571 3709 166 45.5 45.5 CD 571 3709 167 % % NN 571 3709 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 169 1985 1985 CD 571 3709 170 figures figure NNS 571 3709 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 172 @Moldova @moldova NN 571 3709 173 : : : 571 3709 174 Government government NN 571 3709 175 Names name NNS 571 3709 176 : : : 571 3709 177 conventional conventional JJ 571 3709 178 long long JJ 571 3709 179 form form NN 571 3709 180 : : : 571 3709 181 Republic Republic NNP 571 3709 182 of of IN 571 3709 183 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 3709 184 conventional conventional JJ 571 3709 185 short short JJ 571 3709 186 form form NN 571 3709 187 : : : 571 3709 188 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 3709 189 local local JJ 571 3709 190 long long JJ 571 3709 191 form form NN 571 3709 192 : : : 571 3709 193 Republica Republica NNP 571 3709 194 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 3709 195 local local JJ 571 3709 196 short short JJ 571 3709 197 form form NN 571 3709 198 : : : 571 3709 199 none none NN 571 3709 200 former former JJ 571 3709 201 : : : 571 3709 202 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3709 203 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3709 204 Republic Republic NNP 571 3709 205 of of IN 571 3709 206 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 3709 207 ; ; : 571 3709 208 Moldavia Moldavia NNP 571 3709 209 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3709 210 : : : 571 3709 211 MD MD NNP 571 3709 212 Type type NN 571 3709 213 : : : 571 3709 214 republic republic NNP 571 3709 215 Capital Capital NNP 571 3709 216 : : : 571 3709 217 Chisinau Chisinau NNP 571 3709 218 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3709 219 divisions division NNS 571 3709 220 : : : 571 3709 221 previously previously RB 571 3709 222 divided divide VBN 571 3709 223 into into IN 571 3709 224 40 40 CD 571 3709 225 rayons rayon NNS 571 3709 226 ; ; : 571 3709 227 new new JJ 571 3709 228 districts district NNS 571 3709 229 possible possible JJ 571 3709 230 under under IN 571 3709 231 new new JJ 571 3709 232 constitution constitution NN 571 3709 233 in in IN 571 3709 234 1994 1994 CD 571 3709 235 Independence Independence NNP 571 3709 236 : : : 571 3709 237 27 27 CD 571 3709 238 August August NNP 571 3709 239 1991 1991 CD 571 3709 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 241 from from IN 571 3709 242 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3709 243 Union Union NNP 571 3709 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 245 National national JJ 571 3709 246 holiday holiday NN 571 3709 247 : : : 571 3709 248 Independence Independence NNP 571 3709 249 Day Day NNP 571 3709 250 , , , 571 3709 251 27 27 CD 571 3709 252 August August NNP 571 3709 253 1991 1991 CD 571 3709 254 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3709 255 : : : 571 3709 256 new new JJ 571 3709 257 constitution constitution NN 571 3709 258 adopted adopt VBD 571 3709 259 NA NA NNP 571 3709 260 July July NNP 571 3709 261 1994 1994 CD 571 3709 262 ; ; : 571 3709 263 replaces replace VBZ 571 3709 264 old old JJ 571 3709 265 Soviet soviet JJ 571 3709 266 constitution constitution NN 571 3709 267 of of IN 571 3709 268 1979 1979 CD 571 3709 269 Legal legal JJ 571 3709 270 system system NN 571 3709 271 : : : 571 3709 272 based base VBN 571 3709 273 on on IN 571 3709 274 civil civil JJ 571 3709 275 law law NN 571 3709 276 system system NN 571 3709 277 ; ; : 571 3709 278 no no DT 571 3709 279 judicial judicial JJ 571 3709 280 review review NN 571 3709 281 of of IN 571 3709 282 legislative legislative JJ 571 3709 283 acts act NNS 571 3709 284 ; ; : 571 3709 285 does do VBZ 571 3709 286 not not RB 571 3709 287 accept accept VB 571 3709 288 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3709 289 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3709 290 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3709 291 but but CC 571 3709 292 accepts accept VBZ 571 3709 293 many many JJ 571 3709 294 UN UN NNP 571 3709 295 and and CC 571 3709 296 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 3709 297 documents document NNS 571 3709 298 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3709 299 : : : 571 3709 300 18 18 CD 571 3709 301 years year NNS 571 3709 302 of of IN 571 3709 303 age age NN 571 3709 304 ; ; : 571 3709 305 universal universal JJ 571 3709 306 Executive Executive NNP 571 3709 307 branch branch NN 571 3709 308 : : : 571 3709 309 chief chief NN 571 3709 310 of of IN 571 3709 311 state state NN 571 3709 312 : : : 571 3709 313 President President NNP 571 3709 314 Mircea Mircea NNP 571 3709 315 SNEGUR SNEGUR NNP 571 3709 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 317 since since IN 571 3709 318 3 3 CD 571 3709 319 September September NNP 571 3709 320 1990 1990 CD 571 3709 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 322 ; ; : 571 3709 323 election election NN 571 3709 324 last last JJ 571 3709 325 held hold VBD 571 3709 326 8 8 CD 571 3709 327 December December NNP 571 3709 328 1991 1991 CD 571 3709 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 330 next next JJ 571 3709 331 to to TO 571 3709 332 be be VB 571 3709 333 held hold VBN 571 3709 334 NA NA NNP 571 3709 335 1996 1996 CD 571 3709 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 337 ; ; : 571 3709 338 results result NNS 571 3709 339 - - : 571 3709 340 Mircea Mircea NNP 571 3709 341 SNEGUR SNEGUR NNP 571 3709 342 ran run VBD 571 3709 343 unopposed unopposed JJ 571 3709 344 and and CC 571 3709 345 won win VBD 571 3709 346 98.17 98.17 CD 571 3709 347 % % NN 571 3709 348 of of IN 571 3709 349 vote vote NN 571 3709 350 ; ; : 571 3709 351 note note VB 571 3709 352 - - HYPH 571 3709 353 President President NNP 571 3709 354 SNEGUR SNEGUR NNP 571 3709 355 was be VBD 571 3709 356 named name VBN 571 3709 357 executive executive JJ 571 3709 358 president president NN 571 3709 359 by by IN 571 3709 360 the the DT 571 3709 361 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3709 362 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 3709 363 on on IN 571 3709 364 3 3 CD 571 3709 365 September September NNP 571 3709 366 1990 1990 CD 571 3709 367 and and CC 571 3709 368 was be VBD 571 3709 369 confirmed confirm VBN 571 3709 370 by by IN 571 3709 371 popular popular JJ 571 3709 372 election election NN 571 3709 373 on on IN 571 3709 374 8 8 CD 571 3709 375 December December NNP 571 3709 376 1991 1991 CD 571 3709 377 head head NN 571 3709 378 of of IN 571 3709 379 government government NN 571 3709 380 : : : 571 3709 381 Prime Prime NNP 571 3709 382 Minister Minister NNP 571 3709 383 Andrei Andrei NNP 571 3709 384 SANGHELI SANGHELI NNP 571 3709 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 386 since since IN 571 3709 387 1 1 CD 571 3709 388 July July NNP 571 3709 389 1992 1992 CD 571 3709 390 ; ; : 571 3709 391 reappointed reappointe VBD 571 3709 392 5 5 CD 571 3709 393 April April NNP 571 3709 394 1994 1994 CD 571 3709 395 after after IN 571 3709 396 elections election NNS 571 3709 397 for for IN 571 3709 398 new new JJ 571 3709 399 legislature legislature NN 571 3709 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 401 ; ; : 571 3709 402 First First NNP 571 3709 403 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 3709 404 Prime Prime NNP 571 3709 405 Minister Minister NNP 571 3709 406 Ion Ion NNP 571 3709 407 GUTU GUTU NNP 571 3709 408 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 409 since since IN 571 3709 410 NA NA NNP 571 3709 411 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 412 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3709 413 : : : 571 3709 414 Council Council NNP 571 3709 415 of of IN 571 3709 416 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 3709 417 ; ; , 571 3709 418 appointed appoint VBN 571 3709 419 by by IN 571 3709 420 the the DT 571 3709 421 president president NN 571 3709 422 on on IN 571 3709 423 recommendation recommendation NN 571 3709 424 of of IN 571 3709 425 the the DT 571 3709 426 prime prime JJ 571 3709 427 minister minister NN 571 3709 428 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3709 429 branch branch NN 571 3709 430 : : : 571 3709 431 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3709 432 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3709 433 : : : 571 3709 434 elections election NNS 571 3709 435 last last RB 571 3709 436 held hold VBD 571 3709 437 27 27 CD 571 3709 438 February February NNP 571 3709 439 1994 1994 CD 571 3709 440 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 441 next next JJ 571 3709 442 to to TO 571 3709 443 be be VB 571 3709 444 held hold VBN 571 3709 445 NA NA NNP 571 3709 446 1999 1999 CD 571 3709 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 448 ; ; : 571 3709 449 results result NNS 571 3709 450 - - HYPH 571 3709 451 percent percent NN 571 3709 452 by by IN 571 3709 453 party party NN 571 3709 454 NA NA NNP 571 3709 455 ; ; : 571 3709 456 seats seat NNS 571 3709 457 - - , 571 3709 458 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 459 104 104 CD 571 3709 460 total total JJ 571 3709 461 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 462 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 571 3709 463 - - HYPH 571 3709 464 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3709 465 Party Party NNP 571 3709 466 56 56 CD 571 3709 467 , , , 571 3709 468 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3709 469 / / SYM 571 3709 470 Yedinstvo Yedinstvo NNP 571 3709 471 Bloc Bloc NNP 571 3709 472 28 28 CD 571 3709 473 , , , 571 3709 474 Peasants Peasants NNPS 571 3709 475 and and CC 571 3709 476 Intellectual Intellectual NNP 571 3709 477 Bloc Bloc NNP 571 3709 478 11 11 CD 571 3709 479 , , , 571 3709 480 Christian Christian NNP 571 3709 481 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3709 482 Popular Popular NNP 571 3709 483 Front Front NNP 571 3709 484 9 9 CD 571 3709 485 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3709 486 branch branch NN 571 3709 487 : : : 571 3709 488 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3709 489 Court Court NNP 571 3709 490 Political political JJ 571 3709 491 parties party NNS 571 3709 492 and and CC 571 3709 493 leaders leader NNS 571 3709 494 : : : 571 3709 495 Christian Christian NNP 571 3709 496 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3709 497 Popular Popular NNP 571 3709 498 Front Front NNP 571 3709 499 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 500 formerly formerly RB 571 3709 501 Moldovan Moldovan NNP 571 3709 502 Popular Popular NNP 571 3709 503 Front Front NNP 571 3709 504 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 505 , , , 571 3709 506 Iurie Iurie NNP 571 3709 507 ROSCA ROSCA NNP 571 3709 508 , , , 571 3709 509 chairman chairman NN 571 3709 510 ; ; : 571 3709 511 Yedinstvo Yedinstvo NNP 571 3709 512 Intermovement Intermovement NNP 571 3709 513 , , , 571 3709 514 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 571 3709 515 SOLONARI SOLONARI NNP 571 3709 516 , , , 571 3709 517 chairman chairman NN 571 3709 518 ; ; : 571 3709 519 Social Social NNP 571 3709 520 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3709 521 Party Party NNP 571 3709 522 , , , 571 3709 523 Oazu Oazu NNP 571 3709 524 NANTOI NANTOI NNP 571 3709 525 , , , 571 3709 526 chairman chairman NN 571 3709 527 , , , 571 3709 528 two two CD 571 3709 529 other other JJ 571 3709 530 chairmen chairman NNS 571 3709 531 ; ; : 571 3709 532 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 571 3709 533 - - HYPH 571 3709 534 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3709 535 Party Party NNP 571 3709 536 , , , 571 3709 537 Dumitru Dumitru NNP 571 3709 538 MOTPAN MOTPAN NNP 571 3709 539 , , , 571 3709 540 chairman chairman NN 571 3709 541 ; ; : 571 3709 542 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3709 543 Party Party NNP 571 3709 544 , , , 571 3709 545 Gheorghe Gheorghe NNP 571 3709 546 GHIMPU GHIMPU NNP 571 3709 547 , , , 571 3709 548 chairman chairman NN 571 3709 549 ; ; : 571 3709 550 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3709 551 Labor Labor NNP 571 3709 552 Party Party NNP 571 3709 553 , , , 571 3709 554 Alexandru Alexandru NNP 571 3709 555 ARSENI ARSENI NNP 571 3709 556 , , , 571 3709 557 chairman chairman NN 571 3709 558 ; ; : 571 3709 559 Reform Reform NNP 571 3709 560 Party Party NNP 571 3709 561 , , , 571 3709 562 Anatol Anatol NNP 571 3709 563 SELARU SELARU NNP 571 3709 564 ; ; : 571 3709 565 Republican Republican NNP 571 3709 566 Party Party NNP 571 3709 567 , , , 571 3709 568 Victor Victor NNP 571 3709 569 PUSCAS PUSCAS NNP 571 3709 570 ; ; : 571 3709 571 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3709 572 Party Party NNP 571 3709 573 , , , 571 3709 574 Valeriu Valeriu NNP 571 3709 575 SENIC SENIC NNP 571 3709 576 , , , 571 3709 577 cochairman cochairman NN 571 3709 578 ; ; : 571 3709 579 Communist Communist NNP 571 3709 580 Party Party NNP 571 3709 581 , , , 571 3709 582 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 571 3709 583 VORONIN VORONIN NNP 571 3709 584 , , , 571 3709 585 cochairman cochairman NN 571 3709 586 ; ; : 571 3709 587 Peasants Peasants NNPS 571 3709 588 and and CC 571 3709 589 Intellectuals Intellectuals NNPS 571 3709 590 Bloc Bloc NNP 571 3709 591 Other other JJ 571 3709 592 political political JJ 571 3709 593 or or CC 571 3709 594 pressure pressure NN 571 3709 595 groups group NNS 571 3709 596 : : : 571 3709 597 United United NNP 571 3709 598 Council Council NNP 571 3709 599 of of IN 571 3709 600 Labor Labor NNP 571 3709 601 Collectives Collectives NNP 571 3709 602 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 603 UCLC UCLC NNP 571 3709 604 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 605 , , , 571 3709 606 Igor Igor NNP 571 3709 607 SMIRNOV SMIRNOV NNP 571 3709 608 , , , 571 3709 609 chairman chairman NN 571 3709 610 ; ; : 571 3709 611 Congress Congress NNP 571 3709 612 of of IN 571 3709 613 Intellectuals Intellectuals NNPS 571 3709 614 , , , 571 3709 615 Alexandru Alexandru NNP 571 3709 616 MOSANU MOSANU NNP 571 3709 617 ; ; : 571 3709 618 The the DT 571 3709 619 Ecology Ecology NNP 571 3709 620 Movement Movement NNP 571 3709 621 of of IN 571 3709 622 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 3709 623 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 624 EMM EMM NNP 571 3709 625 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 626 , , , 571 3709 627 G. G. NNP 571 3709 628 MALARCHUK MALARCHUK NNP 571 3709 629 , , , 571 3709 630 chairman chairman NN 571 3709 631 ; ; : 571 3709 632 The the DT 571 3709 633 Christian Christian NNP 571 3709 634 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3709 635 League League NNP 571 3709 636 of of IN 571 3709 637 Women Women NNPS 571 3709 638 of of IN 571 3709 639 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 3709 640 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 641 CDLWM CDLWM NNP 571 3709 642 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 643 , , , 571 3709 644 L. L. NNP 571 3709 645 LARI LARI NNP 571 3709 646 , , , 571 3709 647 chairman chairman NN 571 3709 648 ; ; : 571 3709 649 National National NNP 571 3709 650 Christian Christian NNP 571 3709 651 Party Party NNP 571 3709 652 of of IN 571 3709 653 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 3709 654 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 655 NCPM NCPM NNP 571 3709 656 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 657 , , , 571 3709 658 D. D. NNP 571 3709 659 TODIKE TODIKE NNP 571 3709 660 , , , 571 3709 661 M. M. NNP 571 3709 662 BARAGA BARAGA NNP 571 3709 663 , , , 571 3709 664 V. V. NNP 571 3709 665 NIKU NIKU NNP 571 3709 666 , , , 571 3709 667 leaders leader NNS 571 3709 668 ; ; : 571 3709 669 The the DT 571 3709 670 Peoples Peoples NNPS 571 3709 671 Movement Movement NNP 571 3709 672 Gagauz Gagauz NNP 571 3709 673 Khalky Khalky NNP 571 3709 674 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 675 GKh GKh NNP 571 3709 676 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 677 , , , 571 3709 678 S. S. NNP 571 3709 679 GULGAR GULGAR NNP 571 3709 680 , , , 571 3709 681 leader leader NN 571 3709 682 ; ; : 571 3709 683 The the DT 571 3709 684 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3709 685 Party Party NNP 571 3709 686 of of IN 571 3709 687 Gagauzia Gagauzia NNP 571 3709 688 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 689 DPG DPG NNP 571 3709 690 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 691 , , , 571 3709 692 G. G. NNP 571 3709 693 SAVOSTIN SAVOSTIN NNP 571 3709 694 , , , 571 3709 695 chairman chairman NN 571 3709 696 ; ; : 571 3709 697 The the DT 571 3709 698 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 3709 699 of of IN 571 3709 700 Working Working NNP 571 3709 701 People People NNPS 571 3709 702 of of IN 571 3709 703 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 3709 704 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 705 AWPM AWPM NNP 571 3709 706 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 707 , , , 571 3709 708 G. G. NNP 571 3709 709 POLOGOV POLOGOV NNP 571 3709 710 , , , 571 3709 711 president president NN 571 3709 712 ; ; : 571 3709 713 Christian Christian NNP 571 3709 714 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 3709 715 for for IN 571 3709 716 Greater Greater NNP 571 3709 717 Romania Romania NNP 571 3709 718 ; ; : 571 3709 719 Stefan Stefan NNP 571 3709 720 the the DT 571 3709 721 Great Great NNP 571 3709 722 Movement Movement NNP 571 3709 723 ; ; : 571 3709 724 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 3709 725 Convention Convention NNP 571 3709 726 of of IN 571 3709 727 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 3709 728 ; ; : 571 3709 729 Association Association NNP 571 3709 730 of of IN 571 3709 731 Victims Victims NNPS 571 3709 732 of of IN 571 3709 733 Repression Repression NNP 571 3709 734 ; ; : 571 3709 735 Christian Christian NNP 571 3709 736 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3709 737 Youth Youth NNP 571 3709 738 League League NNP 571 3709 739 Member Member NNP 571 3709 740 of of IN 571 3709 741 : : : 571 3709 742 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 3709 743 , , , 571 3709 744 CE CE NNP 571 3709 745 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 746 guest guest NNP 571 3709 747 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 748 , , , 571 3709 749 CIS CIS NNP 571 3709 750 , , , 571 3709 751 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 3709 752 , , , 571 3709 753 ECE ECE NNP 571 3709 754 , , , 571 3709 755 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3709 756 , , , 571 3709 757 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3709 758 , , , 571 3709 759 IDA IDA NNP 571 3709 760 , , , 571 3709 761 ILO ILO NNP 571 3709 762 , , , 571 3709 763 IMF IMF NNP 571 3709 764 , , , 571 3709 765 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3709 766 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 767 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 3709 768 user user NN 571 3709 769 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 770 , , , 571 3709 771 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3709 772 , , , 571 3709 773 IOC IOC NNP 571 3709 774 , , , 571 3709 775 IOM IOM NNP 571 3709 776 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 777 observer observer NN 571 3709 778 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 779 , , , 571 3709 780 ITU ITU NNP 571 3709 781 , , , 571 3709 782 NACC NACC NNP 571 3709 783 , , , 571 3709 784 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 3709 785 , , , 571 3709 786 PFP PFP NNP 571 3709 787 , , , 571 3709 788 UN UN NNP 571 3709 789 , , , 571 3709 790 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3709 791 , , , 571 3709 792 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3709 793 , , , 571 3709 794 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3709 795 , , , 571 3709 796 UPU UPU NNP 571 3709 797 , , , 571 3709 798 WHO who WP 571 3709 799 , , , 571 3709 800 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3709 801 , , , 571 3709 802 WTO WTO NNP 571 3709 803 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3709 804 representation representation NN 571 3709 805 in in IN 571 3709 806 US US NNP 571 3709 807 : : : 571 3709 808 chief chief NN 571 3709 809 of of IN 571 3709 810 mission mission NN 571 3709 811 : : : 571 3709 812 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3709 813 Nicolae Nicolae NNP 571 3709 814 TAU TAU NNP 571 3709 815 chancery chancery NN 571 3709 816 : : : 571 3709 817 Suites Suites NNP 571 3709 818 329 329 CD 571 3709 819 , , , 571 3709 820 333 333 CD 571 3709 821 , , , 571 3709 822 1511 1511 CD 571 3709 823 K K NNP 571 3709 824 Street Street NNP 571 3709 825 NW NW NNP 571 3709 826 , , , 571 3709 827 Washington Washington NNP 571 3709 828 , , , 571 3709 829 DC DC NNP 571 3709 830 20005 20005 CD 571 3709 831 telephone telephone NN 571 3709 832 : : : 571 3709 833 [ [ -LRB- 571 3709 834 1 1 CD 571 3709 835 ] ] -RRB- 571 3709 836 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 837 202 202 CD 571 3709 838 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 839 783 783 CD 571 3709 840 - - SYM 571 3709 841 3012 3012 CD 571 3709 842 FAX FAX NNP 571 3709 843 : : : 571 3709 844 [ [ -LRB- 571 3709 845 1 1 CD 571 3709 846 ] ] -RRB- 571 3709 847 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 848 202 202 CD 571 3709 849 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 850 783 783 CD 571 3709 851 - - SYM 571 3709 852 3342 3342 CD 571 3709 853 US US NNP 571 3709 854 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3709 855 representation representation NN 571 3709 856 : : : 571 3709 857 chief chief NN 571 3709 858 of of IN 571 3709 859 mission mission NN 571 3709 860 : : : 571 3709 861 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3709 862 Mary Mary NNP 571 3709 863 C. C. NNP 571 3709 864 PENDLETON PENDLETON NNP 571 3709 865 embassy embassy NN 571 3709 866 : : : 571 3709 867 Strada Strada NNP 571 3709 868 Alexei Alexei NNP 571 3709 869 Mateevich Mateevich NNP 571 3709 870 # # NNP 571 3709 871 103 103 CD 571 3709 872 , , , 571 3709 873 Chisinau Chisinau NNP 571 3709 874 mailing mail VBG 571 3709 875 address address NN 571 3709 876 : : : 571 3709 877 use use VB 571 3709 878 embassy embassy NNP 571 3709 879 street street NNP 571 3709 880 address address NN 571 3709 881 telephone telephone NNP 571 3709 882 : : : 571 3709 883 [ [ -LRB- 571 3709 884 373 373 CD 571 3709 885 ] ] -RRB- 571 3709 886 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 887 2 2 CD 571 3709 888 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 889 23 23 CD 571 3709 890 - - HYPH 571 3709 891 37 37 CD 571 3709 892 - - HYPH 571 3709 893 72 72 CD 571 3709 894 FAX fax NN 571 3709 895 : : : 571 3709 896 [ [ -LRB- 571 3709 897 373 373 CD 571 3709 898 ] ] -RRB- 571 3709 899 ( ( -LRB- 571 3709 900 2 2 CD 571 3709 901 ) ) -RRB- 571 3709 902 23 23 CD 571 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221 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3721 222 rates rate NNS 571 3721 223 : : : 571 3721 224 lei lei NN 571 3721 225 per per IN 571 3721 226 US$ us$ $ 571 3721 227 1 1 CD 571 3721 228 - - SYM 571 3721 229 4.277 4.277 CD 571 3721 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 3721 231 22 22 CD 571 3721 232 December December NNP 571 3721 233 1994 1994 CD 571 3721 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 3721 235 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3721 236 year year NN 571 3721 237 : : : 571 3721 238 calendar calendar NNP 571 3721 239 year year NN 571 3721 240 @Moldova @moldova NN 571 3721 241 : : : 571 3721 242 Transportation transportation NN 571 3721 243 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3721 244 : : : 571 3721 245 total total NN 571 3721 246 : : : 571 3721 247 1,150 1,150 CD 571 3721 248 km km NN 571 3721 249 in in IN 571 3721 250 common common JJ 571 3721 251 carrier carrier NN 571 3721 252 service service NN 571 3721 253 ; ; : 571 3721 254 does do VBZ 571 3721 255 not not RB 571 3721 256 include include VB 571 3721 257 industrial industrial JJ 571 3721 258 lines line NNS 571 3721 259 broad broad JJ 571 3721 260 gauge gauge NN 571 3721 261 : : : 571 3721 262 1,150 1,150 CD 571 3721 263 km km NN 571 3721 264 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 571 3721 265 gauge gauge NN 571 3721 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 3721 267 1990 1990 CD 571 3721 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 3721 269 Highways highway NNS 571 3721 270 : : : 571 3721 271 total total NN 571 3721 272 : : : 571 3721 273 20,000 20,000 CD 571 3721 274 km km NNS 571 3721 275 paved pave VBN 571 3721 276 or or CC 571 3721 277 graveled gravel VBN 571 3721 278 : : : 571 3721 279 13,900 13,900 CD 571 3721 280 km km NN 571 3721 281 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3721 282 : : : 571 3721 283 earth earth NN 571 3721 284 6,100 6,100 CD 571 3721 285 km km NNS 571 3721 286 ( ( -LRB- 571 3721 287 1990 1990 CD 571 3721 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 3721 289 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 3721 290 : : : 571 3721 291 natural natural JJ 571 3721 292 gas gas NN 571 3721 293 310 310 CD 571 3721 294 km km NNS 571 3721 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 3721 296 1992 1992 CD 571 3721 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 3721 298 Ports port NNS 571 3721 299 : : : 571 3721 300 none none NN 571 3721 301 Airports airport NNS 571 3721 302 : : : 571 3721 303 total total NN 571 3721 304 : : : 571 3721 305 26 26 CD 571 3721 306 with with IN 571 3721 307 paved paved JJ 571 3721 308 runways runway NNS 571 3721 309 over over IN 571 3721 310 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3721 311 m m NN 571 3721 312 : : : 571 3721 313 1 1 CD 571 3721 314 with with IN 571 3721 315 paved paved JJ 571 3721 316 runways runway NNS 571 3721 317 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3721 318 to to IN 571 3721 319 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3721 320 m m NN 571 3721 321 : : : 571 3721 322 2 2 CD 571 3721 323 with with IN 571 3721 324 paved paved JJ 571 3721 325 runways runway NNS 571 3721 326 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3721 327 to to IN 571 3721 328 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3721 329 m m NN 571 3721 330 : : : 571 3721 331 2 2 CD 571 3721 332 with with IN 571 3721 333 paved paved JJ 571 3721 334 runways runway NNS 571 3721 335 under under IN 571 3721 336 914 914 CD 571 3721 337 m m NN 571 3721 338 : : : 571 3721 339 3 3 CD 571 3721 340 with with IN 571 3721 341 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3721 342 runways runway NNS 571 3721 343 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3721 344 to to IN 571 3721 345 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3721 346 m m NN 571 3721 347 : : : 571 3721 348 3 3 CD 571 3721 349 with with IN 571 3721 350 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3721 351 runways runway NNS 571 3721 352 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3721 353 to to IN 571 3721 354 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3721 355 m m NN 571 3721 356 : : : 571 3721 357 2 2 CD 571 3721 358 with with IN 571 3721 359 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3721 360 runways runway NNS 571 3721 361 914 914 CD 571 3721 362 to to IN 571 3721 363 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3721 364 m m NN 571 3721 365 : : : 571 3721 366 5 5 CD 571 3721 367 with with IN 571 3721 368 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3721 369 runways runway NNS 571 3721 370 under under IN 571 3721 371 914 914 CD 571 3721 372 m m NN 571 3721 373 : : : 571 3721 374 8 8 CD 571 3721 375 @Moldova @moldova NN 571 3721 376 : : : 571 3721 377 Communications Communications NNP 571 3721 378 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3721 379 system system NN 571 3721 380 : : : 571 3721 381 577,000 577,000 CD 571 3721 382 telephones telephone NNS 571 3721 383 ; ; : 571 3721 384 134 134 CD 571 3721 385 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 3721 386 persons person NNS 571 3721 387 ; ; : 571 3721 388 telecommunication telecommunication NN 571 3721 389 system system NN 571 3721 390 not not RB 571 3721 391 well well RB 571 3721 392 developed developed JJ 571 3721 393 ; ; : 571 3721 394 215,000 215,000 CD 571 3721 395 unsatisfied unsatisfied JJ 571 3721 396 requests request NNS 571 3721 397 for for IN 571 3721 398 telephone telephone NN 571 3721 399 service service NN 571 3721 400 ( ( -LRB- 571 3721 401 1991 1991 CD 571 3721 402 ) ) -RRB- 571 3721 403 local local JJ 571 3721 404 : : : 571 3721 405 NA na NN 571 3721 406 intercity intercity NN 571 3721 407 : : : 571 3721 408 NA NA NNP 571 3721 409 international international JJ 571 3721 410 : : : 571 3721 411 international international JJ 571 3721 412 connections connection NNS 571 3721 413 to to IN 571 3721 414 the the DT 571 3721 415 other other JJ 571 3721 416 former former JJ 571 3721 417 Soviet soviet JJ 571 3721 418 republics republic NNS 571 3721 419 by by IN 571 3721 420 land land NN 571 3721 421 line line NN 571 3721 422 and and CC 571 3721 423 microwave microwave NN 571 3721 424 radio radio NN 571 3721 425 relay relay NN 571 3721 426 through through IN 571 3721 427 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 3721 428 , , , 571 3721 429 and and CC 571 3721 430 to to IN 571 3721 431 other other JJ 571 3721 432 countries country NNS 571 3721 433 by by IN 571 3721 434 leased lease VBN 571 3721 435 connections connection NNS 571 3721 436 to to IN 571 3721 437 the the DT 571 3721 438 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 3721 439 international international JJ 571 3721 440 gateway gateway NN 571 3721 441 switch switch NN 571 3721 442 ; ; : 571 3721 443 1 1 CD 571 3721 444 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 3721 445 and and CC 571 3721 446 1 1 CD 571 3721 447 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 3721 448 earth earth NN 571 3721 449 station station NN 571 3721 450 Radio radio NN 571 3721 451 : : : 571 3721 452 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3721 453 stations station NNS 571 3721 454 : : : 571 3721 455 AM am VBP 571 3721 456 NA NA NNP 571 3721 457 , , , 571 3721 458 FM FM NNP 571 3721 459 NA NA NNP 571 3721 460 , , , 571 3721 461 shortwave shortwave VB 571 3721 462 NA NA NNP 571 3721 463 radios radio NNS 571 3721 464 : : : 571 3721 465 NA NA NNP 571 3721 466 Television television NN 571 3721 467 : : : 571 3721 468 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3721 469 stations station NNS 571 3721 470 : : : 571 3721 471 NA NA NNP 571 3721 472 televisions television NNS 571 3721 473 : : : 571 3721 474 NA NA NNP 571 3721 475 @Moldova @moldova NN 571 3721 476 : : : 571 3721 477 Defense Defense NNP 571 3721 478 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3721 479 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3721 480 : : : 571 3721 481 Ground Ground NNP 571 3721 482 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3721 483 , , , 571 3721 484 Air Air NNP 571 3721 485 and and CC 571 3721 486 Air Air NNP 571 3721 487 Defense Defense NNP 571 3721 488 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3721 489 , , , 571 3721 490 Republic Republic NNP 571 3721 491 Security Security NNP 571 3721 492 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3721 493 ( ( -LRB- 571 3721 494 internal internal JJ 571 3721 495 and and CC 571 3721 496 border border NN 571 3721 497 troops troop NNS 571 3721 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 3721 499 Manpower manpower NN 571 3721 500 availability availability NN 571 3721 501 : : : 571 3721 502 males male NNS 571 3721 503 age age NNP 571 3721 504 15 15 CD 571 3721 505 - - SYM 571 3721 506 49 49 CD 571 3721 507 1,116,912 1,116,912 CD 571 3721 508 ; ; : 571 3721 509 males male NNS 571 3721 510 fit fit JJ 571 3721 511 for for IN 571 3721 512 military military JJ 571 3721 513 service service NN 571 3721 514 881,642 881,642 CD 571 3721 515 ; ; : 571 3721 516 males male NNS 571 3721 517 reach reach VBP 571 3721 518 military military JJ 571 3721 519 age age NN 571 3721 520 ( ( -LRB- 571 3721 521 18 18 CD 571 3721 522 ) ) -RRB- 571 3721 523 annually annually RB 571 3721 524 35,447 35,447 CD 571 3721 525 ( ( -LRB- 571 3721 526 1995 1995 CD 571 3721 527 est est NNP 571 3721 528 . . . 571 3721 529 ) ) -RRB- 571 3722 1 Defense defense NN 571 3722 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3722 3 : : : 571 3722 4 $ $ $ 571 3722 5 NA na NN 571 3722 6 , , , 571 3722 7 2 2 CD 571 3722 8 % % NN 571 3722 9 of of IN 571 3722 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 3722 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3722 12 1994 1994 CD 571 3722 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3722 14 _ _ NNP 571 3722 15 _ _ NNP 571 3722 16 _ _ NNP 571 3722 17 _ _ NNP 571 3722 18 _ _ NNP 571 3722 19 _ _ NNP 571 3722 20 _ _ NNP 571 3722 21 _ _ NNP 571 3722 22 _ _ NNP 571 3722 23 _ _ NNP 571 3722 24 _ _ NNP 571 3722 25 _ _ NNP 571 3722 26 _ _ NNP 571 3722 27 _ _ NNP 571 3722 28 _ _ NNP 571 3722 29 _ _ NNP 571 3722 30 _ _ NNP 571 3722 31 _ _ NNP 571 3722 32 _ _ NNP 571 3722 33 _ _ NNP 571 3722 34 _ _ NNP 571 3722 35 _ _ NNP 571 3722 36 _ _ NNP 571 3722 37 _ _ NNP 571 3722 38 _ _ NNP 571 3722 39 _ _ NNP 571 3722 40 _ _ NNP 571 3722 41 _ _ NNP 571 3722 42 _ _ NNP 571 3722 43 _ _ NNP 571 3722 44 _ _ NNP 571 3722 45 _ _ NNP 571 3722 46 _ _ NNP 571 3722 47 _ _ NNP 571 3722 48 _ _ NNP 571 3722 49 _ _ NNP 571 3722 50 _ _ NNP 571 3722 51 _ _ NNP 571 3722 52 _ _ NNP 571 3722 53 _ _ NNP 571 3722 54 _ _ NNP 571 3722 55 _ _ NNP 571 3722 56 _ _ NNP 571 3722 57 _ _ NNP 571 3722 58 _ _ NNP 571 3722 59 _ _ NNP 571 3722 60 _ _ NNP 571 3722 61 _ _ NNP 571 3722 62 _ _ NNP 571 3722 63 _ _ NNP 571 3722 64 _ _ NNP 571 3722 65 _ _ NNP 571 3722 66 _ _ NNP 571 3722 67 _ _ NNP 571 3722 68 _ _ NNP 571 3722 69 _ _ NNP 571 3722 70 _ _ NNP 571 3722 71 _ _ NNP 571 3722 72 _ _ NNP 571 3722 73 _ _ NNP 571 3722 74 _ _ NNP 571 3722 75 _ _ NNP 571 3722 76 _ _ NNP 571 3722 77 _ _ NNP 571 3722 78 _ _ NNP 571 3722 79 _ _ NNP 571 3722 80 _ _ NNP 571 3722 81 _ _ NNP 571 3722 82 _ _ NNP 571 3722 83 _ _ NNP 571 3722 84 _ _ NNP 571 3722 85 _ _ NNP 571 3722 86 MONACO MONACO NNP 571 3722 87 @Monaco @Monaco NNP 571 3722 88 : : : 571 3722 89 Geography Geography NNP 571 3722 90 Location Location NNP 571 3722 91 : : : 571 3722 92 Western Western NNP 571 3722 93 Europe Europe NNP 571 3722 94 , , , 571 3722 95 bordering border VBG 571 3722 96 the the DT 571 3722 97 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 3722 98 Sea Sea NNP 571 3722 99 , , , 571 3722 100 on on IN 571 3722 101 the the DT 571 3722 102 southern southern JJ 571 3722 103 coast coast NN 571 3722 104 of of IN 571 3722 105 France France NNP 571 3722 106 , , , 571 3722 107 near near IN 571 3722 108 the the DT 571 3722 109 border border NN 571 3722 110 with with IN 571 3722 111 Italy Italy NNP 571 3722 112 Map Map NNP 571 3722 113 references reference NNS 571 3722 114 : : : 571 3722 115 Europe Europe NNP 571 3722 116 Area Area NNP 571 3722 117 : : : 571 3722 118 total total JJ 571 3722 119 area area NN 571 3722 120 : : : 571 3722 121 1.9 1.9 CD 571 3722 122 sq sq NNP 571 3722 123 km km NNP 571 3722 124 land land NN 571 3722 125 area area NN 571 3722 126 : : : 571 3722 127 1.9 1.9 CD 571 3722 128 sq sq NNP 571 3722 129 km km NNP 571 3722 130 comparative comparative JJ 571 3722 131 area area NN 571 3722 132 : : : 571 3722 133 about about IN 571 3722 134 three three CD 571 3722 135 times time NNS 571 3722 136 the the DT 571 3722 137 size size NN 571 3722 138 of of IN 571 3722 139 The the DT 571 3722 140 Mall Mall NNP 571 3722 141 in in IN 571 3722 142 Washington Washington NNP 571 3722 143 , , , 571 3722 144 DC DC NNP 571 3722 145 Land Land NNP 571 3722 146 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3722 147 : : : 571 3722 148 total total JJ 571 3722 149 4.4 4.4 CD 571 3722 150 km km NNS 571 3722 151 , , , 571 3722 152 France France NNP 571 3722 153 4.4 4.4 CD 571 3722 154 km km NN 571 3722 155 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3722 156 : : : 571 3722 157 4.1 4.1 CD 571 3722 158 km km NN 571 3722 159 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3722 160 claims claim VBZ 571 3722 161 : : : 571 3722 162 territorial territorial JJ 571 3722 163 sea sea NN 571 3722 164 : : : 571 3722 165 12 12 CD 571 3722 166 nm nm NNP 571 3722 167 International international JJ 571 3722 168 disputes dispute NNS 571 3722 169 : : : 571 3722 170 none none NN 571 3722 171 Climate climate NN 571 3722 172 : : : 571 3722 173 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 3722 174 with with IN 571 3722 175 mild mild JJ 571 3722 176 , , , 571 3722 177 wet wet JJ 571 3722 178 winters winter NNS 571 3722 179 and and CC 571 3722 180 hot hot JJ 571 3722 181 , , , 571 3722 182 dry dry JJ 571 3722 183 summers summer NNS 571 3722 184 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3722 185 : : : 571 3722 186 hilly hilly RB 571 3722 187 , , , 571 3722 188 rugged rugged JJ 571 3722 189 , , , 571 3722 190 rocky rocky JJ 571 3722 191 Natural natural JJ 571 3722 192 resources resource NNS 571 3722 193 : : : 571 3722 194 none none NN 571 3722 195 Land Land NNP 571 3722 196 use use NN 571 3722 197 : : : 571 3722 198 arable arable JJ 571 3722 199 land land NN 571 3722 200 : : : 571 3722 201 0 0 CD 571 3722 202 % % NN 571 3722 203 permanent permanent JJ 571 3722 204 crops crop NNS 571 3722 205 : : : 571 3722 206 0 0 CD 571 3722 207 % % NN 571 3722 208 meadows meadow NNS 571 3722 209 and and CC 571 3722 210 pastures pasture NNS 571 3722 211 : : : 571 3722 212 0 0 CD 571 3722 213 % % NN 571 3722 214 forest forest NN 571 3722 215 and and CC 571 3722 216 woodland woodland NN 571 3722 217 : : : 571 3722 218 0 0 CD 571 3722 219 % % NN 571 3722 220 other other JJ 571 3722 221 : : : 571 3722 222 100 100 CD 571 3722 223 % % NN 571 3722 224 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3722 225 land land NN 571 3722 226 : : : 571 3722 227 NA NA NNP 571 3722 228 sq sq RB 571 3722 229 km km NNP 571 3722 230 Environment Environment NNP 571 3722 231 : : : 571 3722 232 current current JJ 571 3722 233 issues issue NNS 571 3722 234 : : : 571 3722 235 NA na IN 571 3722 236 natural natural JJ 571 3722 237 hazards hazard NNS 571 3722 238 : : : 571 3722 239 NA na IN 571 3722 240 international international JJ 571 3722 241 agreements agreement NNS 571 3722 242 : : : 571 3722 243 party party NN 571 3722 244 to to IN 571 3722 245 - - HYPH 571 3722 246 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3722 247 , , , 571 3722 248 Climate Climate NNP 571 3722 249 Change Change NNP 571 3722 250 , , , 571 3722 251 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3722 252 Species Species NNPS 571 3722 253 , , , 571 3722 254 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 3722 255 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 3722 256 , , , 571 3722 257 Marine Marine NNP 571 3722 258 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3722 259 , , , 571 3722 260 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3722 261 Layer Layer NNP 571 3722 262 Protection Protection NNP 571 3722 263 , , , 571 3722 264 Ship Ship NNP 571 3722 265 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3722 266 , , , 571 3722 267 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 3722 268 ; ; , 571 3722 269 signed sign VBN 571 3722 270 , , , 571 3722 271 but but CC 571 3722 272 not not RB 571 3722 273 ratified ratified JJ 571 3722 274 - - HYPH 571 3722 275 Law Law NNP 571 3722 276 of of IN 571 3722 277 the the DT 571 3722 278 Sea Sea NNP 571 3722 279 Note Note NNP 571 3722 280 : : : 571 3722 281 second second RB 571 3722 282 smallest small JJS 571 3722 283 independent independent JJ 571 3722 284 state state NN 571 3722 285 in in IN 571 3722 286 world world NN 571 3722 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 3722 288 after after IN 571 3722 289 Holy Holy NNP 571 3722 290 See See NNP 571 3722 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 3722 292 ; ; : 571 3722 293 almost almost RB 571 3722 294 entirely entirely RB 571 3722 295 urban urban JJ 571 3722 296 @Monaco @monaco NN 571 3722 297 : : : 571 3722 298 People People NNPS 571 3722 299 Population Population NNP 571 3722 300 : : : 571 3722 301 31,515 31,515 CD 571 3722 302 ( ( -LRB- 571 3722 303 July July NNP 571 3722 304 1995 1995 CD 571 3722 305 est est NNP 571 3722 306 . . . 571 3722 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 3723 1 Age age NN 571 3723 2 structure structure NN 571 3723 3 : : : 571 3723 4 0 0 CD 571 3723 5 - - HYPH 571 3723 6 14 14 CD 571 3723 7 years year NNS 571 3723 8 : : : 571 3723 9 17 17 CD 571 3723 10 % % NN 571 3723 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3723 12 female female JJ 571 3723 13 2,691 2,691 CD 571 3723 14 ; ; : 571 3723 15 male male NN 571 3723 16 2,740 2,740 CD 571 3723 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3723 18 15 15 CD 571 3723 19 - - SYM 571 3723 20 64 64 CD 571 3723 21 years year NNS 571 3723 22 : : : 571 3723 23 63 63 CD 571 3723 24 % % NN 571 3723 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3723 26 female female JJ 571 3723 27 10,233 10,233 CD 571 3723 28 ; ; : 571 3723 29 male male JJ 571 3723 30 9,645 9,645 CD 571 3723 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3723 32 65 65 CD 571 3723 33 years year NNS 571 3723 34 and and CC 571 3723 35 over over IN 571 3723 36 : : : 571 3723 37 20 20 CD 571 3723 38 % % NN 571 3723 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3723 40 female female JJ 571 3723 41 3,939 3,939 CD 571 3723 42 ; ; : 571 3723 43 male male JJ 571 3723 44 2,267 2,267 CD 571 3723 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3723 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3723 47 July July NNP 571 3723 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3723 49 est est NNP 571 3723 50 . . . 571 3723 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3724 1 Population population NN 571 3724 2 growth growth NN 571 3724 3 rate rate NN 571 3724 4 : : : 571 3724 5 0.7 0.7 CD 571 3724 6 % % NN 571 3724 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3724 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3724 9 est est NNP 571 3724 10 . . . 571 3724 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3725 1 Birth birth NN 571 3725 2 rate rate NN 571 3725 3 : : : 571 3725 4 10.66 10.66 CD 571 3725 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3725 6 population population NN 571 3725 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3725 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3725 9 est est NNP 571 3725 10 . . . 571 3725 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3726 1 Death death NN 571 3726 2 rate rate NN 571 3726 3 : : : 571 3726 4 12.12 12.12 CD 571 3726 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3726 6 population population NN 571 3726 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3726 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3726 9 est est NNP 571 3726 10 . . . 571 3726 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3727 1 Net net JJ 571 3727 2 migration migration NN 571 3727 3 rate rate NN 571 3727 4 : : : 571 3727 5 8.44 8.44 CD 571 3727 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3727 7 population population NN 571 3727 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3727 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3727 10 est est NNP 571 3727 11 . . . 571 3727 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3728 1 Infant infant NN 571 3728 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3728 3 rate rate NN 571 3728 4 : : : 571 3728 5 7 7 CD 571 3728 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3728 7 live live JJ 571 3728 8 births birth NNS 571 3728 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3728 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3728 11 est est NNP 571 3728 12 . . . 571 3728 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3729 1 Life life NN 571 3729 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3729 3 at at IN 571 3729 4 birth birth NN 571 3729 5 : : : 571 3729 6 total total JJ 571 3729 7 population population NN 571 3729 8 : : : 571 3729 9 77.9 77.9 CD 571 3729 10 years year NNS 571 3729 11 male male JJ 571 3729 12 : : : 571 3729 13 74.18 74.18 CD 571 3729 14 years year NNS 571 3729 15 female female JJ 571 3729 16 : : : 571 3729 17 81.8 81.8 CD 571 3729 18 years year NNS 571 3729 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3729 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3729 21 est est NNP 571 3729 22 . . . 571 3729 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3730 1 Total total JJ 571 3730 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3730 3 rate rate NN 571 3730 4 : : : 571 3730 5 1.7 1.7 CD 571 3730 6 children child NNS 571 3730 7 born bear VBN 571 3730 8 / / SYM 571 3730 9 woman woman NN 571 3730 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3730 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3730 12 est est NNP 571 3730 13 . . . 571 3730 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3731 2 : : : 571 3731 3 noun noun NNP 571 3731 4 : : : 571 3731 5 Monacan(s Monacan(s NNP 571 3731 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 7 or or CC 571 3731 8 Monegasque(s monegasque(s VB 571 3731 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 10 adjective adjective NN 571 3731 11 : : : 571 3731 12 Monacan Monacan NNP 571 3731 13 or or CC 571 3731 14 Monegasque Monegasque NNP 571 3731 15 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3731 16 divisions division NNS 571 3731 17 : : : 571 3731 18 French french JJ 571 3731 19 47 47 CD 571 3731 20 % % NN 571 3731 21 , , , 571 3731 22 Monegasque Monegasque NNP 571 3731 23 16 16 CD 571 3731 24 % % NN 571 3731 25 , , , 571 3731 26 Italian Italian NNP 571 3731 27 16 16 CD 571 3731 28 % % NN 571 3731 29 , , , 571 3731 30 other other JJ 571 3731 31 21 21 CD 571 3731 32 % % NN 571 3731 33 Religions religion NNS 571 3731 34 : : : 571 3731 35 Roman roman JJ 571 3731 36 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3731 37 95 95 CD 571 3731 38 % % NN 571 3731 39 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3731 40 : : : 571 3731 41 French French NNP 571 3731 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 43 official official JJ 571 3731 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 45 , , , 571 3731 46 English English NNP 571 3731 47 , , , 571 3731 48 Italian italian JJ 571 3731 49 , , , 571 3731 50 Monegasque Monegasque NNP 571 3731 51 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 3731 52 : : : 571 3731 53 NA% NA% `` 571 3731 54 Labor labor NN 571 3731 55 force force NN 571 3731 56 : : : 571 3731 57 NA na NN 571 3731 58 @Monaco @monaco NN 571 3731 59 : : : 571 3731 60 Government government NN 571 3731 61 Names name NNS 571 3731 62 : : : 571 3731 63 conventional conventional JJ 571 3731 64 long long JJ 571 3731 65 form form NN 571 3731 66 : : : 571 3731 67 Principality principality NN 571 3731 68 of of IN 571 3731 69 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 3731 70 conventional conventional JJ 571 3731 71 short short JJ 571 3731 72 form form NN 571 3731 73 : : : 571 3731 74 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 3731 75 local local JJ 571 3731 76 long long JJ 571 3731 77 form form NN 571 3731 78 : : : 571 3731 79 Principaute principaute VB 571 3731 80 de de IN 571 3731 81 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 3731 82 local local JJ 571 3731 83 short short JJ 571 3731 84 form form NN 571 3731 85 : : : 571 3731 86 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 3731 87 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3731 88 : : : 571 3731 89 MN MN NNP 571 3731 90 Type type NN 571 3731 91 : : : 571 3731 92 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3731 93 monarchy monarchy NN 571 3731 94 Capital capital NN 571 3731 95 : : : 571 3731 96 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 3731 97 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3731 98 divisions division NNS 571 3731 99 : : : 571 3731 100 4 4 CD 571 3731 101 quarters quarter NNS 571 3731 102 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 103 quartiers quartier NNS 571 3731 104 , , , 571 3731 105 singular singular JJ 571 3731 106 - - HYPH 571 3731 107 quartier quartier NN 571 3731 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 109 ; ; : 571 3731 110 Fontvieille Fontvieille NNP 571 3731 111 , , , 571 3731 112 La La NNP 571 3731 113 Condamine Condamine NNP 571 3731 114 , , , 571 3731 115 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 3731 116 - - HYPH 571 3731 117 Ville Ville NNP 571 3731 118 , , , 571 3731 119 Monte Monte NNP 571 3731 120 - - HYPH 571 3731 121 Carlo Carlo NNP 571 3731 122 Independence Independence NNP 571 3731 123 : : : 571 3731 124 1419 1419 CD 571 3731 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 126 rule rule NN 571 3731 127 by by IN 571 3731 128 the the DT 571 3731 129 House House NNP 571 3731 130 of of IN 571 3731 131 Grimaldi Grimaldi NNP 571 3731 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 133 National national JJ 571 3731 134 holiday holiday NN 571 3731 135 : : : 571 3731 136 National National NNP 571 3731 137 Day Day NNP 571 3731 138 , , , 571 3731 139 19 19 CD 571 3731 140 November November NNP 571 3731 141 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3731 142 : : : 571 3731 143 17 17 CD 571 3731 144 December December NNP 571 3731 145 1962 1962 CD 571 3731 146 Legal legal JJ 571 3731 147 system system NN 571 3731 148 : : : 571 3731 149 based base VBN 571 3731 150 on on IN 571 3731 151 French french JJ 571 3731 152 law law NN 571 3731 153 ; ; : 571 3731 154 has have VBZ 571 3731 155 not not RB 571 3731 156 accepted accept VBN 571 3731 157 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3731 158 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3731 159 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3731 160 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3731 161 : : : 571 3731 162 25 25 CD 571 3731 163 years year NNS 571 3731 164 of of IN 571 3731 165 age age NN 571 3731 166 ; ; : 571 3731 167 universal universal JJ 571 3731 168 Executive Executive NNP 571 3731 169 branch branch NN 571 3731 170 : : : 571 3731 171 chief chief NN 571 3731 172 of of IN 571 3731 173 state state NN 571 3731 174 : : : 571 3731 175 Prince Prince NNP 571 3731 176 RAINIER RAINIER NNP 571 3731 177 III iii CD 571 3731 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 179 since since IN 571 3731 180 NA NA NNP 571 3731 181 November November NNP 571 3731 182 1949 1949 CD 571 3731 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 184 ; ; : 571 3731 185 Heir heir VB 571 3731 186 Apparent apparent JJ 571 3731 187 Prince Prince NNP 571 3731 188 ALBERT ALBERT NNP 571 3731 189 Alexandre Alexandre NNP 571 3731 190 Louis Louis NNP 571 3731 191 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 3731 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 193 born bear VBN 571 3731 194 14 14 CD 571 3731 195 March March NNP 571 3731 196 1958 1958 CD 571 3731 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 198 head head NN 571 3731 199 of of IN 571 3731 200 government government NN 571 3731 201 : : : 571 3731 202 Minister Minister NNP 571 3731 203 of of IN 571 3731 204 State State NNP 571 3731 205 Paul Paul NNP 571 3731 206 DIJOUD DIJOUD NNP 571 3731 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 208 since since IN 571 3731 209 NA NA NNP 571 3731 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 211 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3731 212 : : : 571 3731 213 Council Council NNP 571 3731 214 of of IN 571 3731 215 Government Government NNP 571 3731 216 ; ; : 571 3731 217 under under IN 571 3731 218 the the DT 571 3731 219 authority authority NN 571 3731 220 of of IN 571 3731 221 the the DT 571 3731 222 Prince Prince NNP 571 3731 223 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3731 224 branch branch NN 571 3731 225 : : : 571 3731 226 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3731 227 National National NNP 571 3731 228 Council Council NNP 571 3731 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 230 Conseil Conseil NNP 571 3731 231 National National NNP 571 3731 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 233 : : : 571 3731 234 elections election NNS 571 3731 235 last last RB 571 3731 236 held hold VBD 571 3731 237 24 24 CD 571 3731 238 and and CC 571 3731 239 31 31 CD 571 3731 240 January January NNP 571 3731 241 1993 1993 CD 571 3731 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 243 next next JJ 571 3731 244 to to TO 571 3731 245 be be VB 571 3731 246 held hold VBN 571 3731 247 NA NA NNP 571 3731 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 249 ; ; : 571 3731 250 results result NNS 571 3731 251 - - HYPH 571 3731 252 percent percent NN 571 3731 253 of of IN 571 3731 254 vote vote NN 571 3731 255 by by IN 571 3731 256 party party NN 571 3731 257 NA NA NNP 571 3731 258 ; ; : 571 3731 259 seats seat NNS 571 3731 260 - - : 571 3731 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 262 18 18 CD 571 3731 263 total total NN 571 3731 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 265 Campora Campora NNP 571 3731 266 List List NNP 571 3731 267 15 15 CD 571 3731 268 , , , 571 3731 269 Medecin Medecin NNP 571 3731 270 List List NNP 571 3731 271 2 2 CD 571 3731 272 , , , 571 3731 273 independent independent JJ 571 3731 274 1 1 CD 571 3731 275 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3731 276 branch branch NN 571 3731 277 : : : 571 3731 278 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3731 279 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 3731 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 281 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 3731 282 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3731 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 284 Political political JJ 571 3731 285 parties party NNS 571 3731 286 and and CC 571 3731 287 leaders leader NNS 571 3731 288 : : : 571 3731 289 National National NNP 571 3731 290 and and CC 571 3731 291 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3731 292 Union Union NNP 571 3731 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 294 UND UND NNP 571 3731 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 296 ; ; : 571 3731 297 Campora Campora NNP 571 3731 298 List List NNP 571 3731 299 , , , 571 3731 300 Anne Anne NNP 571 3731 301 - - HYPH 571 3731 302 Marie Marie NNP 571 3731 303 CAMPORA CAMPORA NNP 571 3731 304 ; ; : 571 3731 305 Medecin Medecin NNP 571 3731 306 List List NNP 571 3731 307 , , , 571 3731 308 Jean Jean NNP 571 3731 309 - - HYPH 571 3731 310 Louis Louis NNP 571 3731 311 MEDECIN MEDECIN NNP 571 3731 312 Member Member NNP 571 3731 313 of of IN 571 3731 314 : : : 571 3731 315 ACCT acct JJ 571 3731 316 , , , 571 3731 317 ECE ece NN 571 3731 318 , , , 571 3731 319 IAEA iaea NN 571 3731 320 , , , 571 3731 321 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3731 322 , , , 571 3731 323 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3731 324 , , , 571 3731 325 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3731 326 , , , 571 3731 327 IMO imo RB 571 3731 328 , , , 571 3731 329 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 3731 330 , , , 571 3731 331 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3731 332 , , , 571 3731 333 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3731 334 , , , 571 3731 335 IOC IOC NNP 571 3731 336 , , , 571 3731 337 ITU ITU NNP 571 3731 338 , , , 571 3731 339 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 3731 340 , , , 571 3731 341 UN UN NNP 571 3731 342 , , , 571 3731 343 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3731 344 , , , 571 3731 345 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3731 346 , , , 571 3731 347 UPU UPU NNP 571 3731 348 , , , 571 3731 349 WHO who WP 571 3731 350 , , , 571 3731 351 WIPO WIPO VBZ 571 3731 352 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3731 353 representation representation NN 571 3731 354 in in IN 571 3731 355 US US NNP 571 3731 356 : : : 571 3731 357 honorary honorary NNP 571 3731 358 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3731 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 360 general general NN 571 3731 361 : : : 571 3731 362 Boston Boston NNP 571 3731 363 , , , 571 3731 364 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 3731 365 , , , 571 3731 366 Los Los NNP 571 3731 367 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 3731 368 , , , 571 3731 369 New New NNP 571 3731 370 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 3731 371 , , , 571 3731 372 New New NNP 571 3731 373 York York NNP 571 3731 374 , , , 571 3731 375 San San NNP 571 3731 376 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 3731 377 , , , 571 3731 378 San San NNP 571 3731 379 Juan Juan NNP 571 3731 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 381 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 3731 382 Rico Rico NNP 571 3731 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 384 honorary honorary JJ 571 3731 385 consulate(s consulate(s NN 571 3731 386 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 387 : : : 571 3731 388 Dallas Dallas NNP 571 3731 389 , , , 571 3731 390 Palm Palm NNP 571 3731 391 Beach Beach NNP 571 3731 392 , , , 571 3731 393 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 571 3731 394 , , , 571 3731 395 and and CC 571 3731 396 Washington Washington NNP 571 3731 397 , , , 571 3731 398 DC DC NNP 571 3731 399 US US NNP 571 3731 400 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3731 401 representation representation NN 571 3731 402 : : : 571 3731 403 no no DT 571 3731 404 mission mission NN 571 3731 405 in in IN 571 3731 406 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 3731 407 , , , 571 3731 408 but but CC 571 3731 409 the the DT 571 3731 410 US US NNP 571 3731 411 Consul Consul NNP 571 3731 412 General General NNP 571 3731 413 in in IN 571 3731 414 Marseille Marseille NNP 571 3731 415 , , , 571 3731 416 France France NNP 571 3731 417 , , , 571 3731 418 is be VBZ 571 3731 419 accredited accredit VBN 571 3731 420 to to IN 571 3731 421 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 3731 422 Flag Flag NNP 571 3731 423 : : : 571 3731 424 two two CD 571 3731 425 equal equal JJ 571 3731 426 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3731 427 bands band NNS 571 3731 428 of of IN 571 3731 429 red red JJ 571 3731 430 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 431 top top NNP 571 3731 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 433 and and CC 571 3731 434 white white JJ 571 3731 435 ; ; : 571 3731 436 similar similar JJ 571 3731 437 to to IN 571 3731 438 the the DT 571 3731 439 flag flag NN 571 3731 440 of of IN 571 3731 441 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 3731 442 which which WDT 571 3731 443 is be VBZ 571 3731 444 longer long JJR 571 3731 445 and and CC 571 3731 446 the the DT 571 3731 447 flag flag NN 571 3731 448 of of IN 571 3731 449 Poland Poland NNP 571 3731 450 which which WDT 571 3731 451 is be VBZ 571 3731 452 white white JJ 571 3731 453 ( ( -LRB- 571 3731 454 top top NN 571 3731 455 ) ) -RRB- 571 3731 456 and and CC 571 3731 457 red red JJ 571 3731 458 @Monaco @Monaco NFP 571 3731 459 : : : 571 3731 460 Economy Economy NNP 571 3731 461 Overview Overview NNP 571 3731 462 : : : 571 3731 463 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 3731 464 , , , 571 3731 465 situated situate VBN 571 3731 466 on on IN 571 3731 467 the the DT 571 3731 468 French french JJ 571 3731 469 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 3731 470 coast coast NN 571 3731 471 , , , 571 3731 472 is be VBZ 571 3731 473 a a DT 571 3731 474 popular popular JJ 571 3731 475 resort resort NN 571 3731 476 , , , 571 3731 477 attracting attract VBG 571 3731 478 tourists tourist NNS 571 3731 479 to to IN 571 3731 480 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3731 481 casino casino NN 571 3731 482 and and CC 571 3731 483 pleasant pleasant JJ 571 3731 484 climate climate NN 571 3731 485 . . . 571 3732 1 The the DT 571 3732 2 Principality Principality NNP 571 3732 3 has have VBZ 571 3732 4 successfully successfully RB 571 3732 5 sought seek VBN 571 3732 6 to to TO 571 3732 7 diversify diversify VB 571 3732 8 into into IN 571 3732 9 services service NNS 571 3732 10 and and CC 571 3732 11 small small JJ 571 3732 12 , , , 571 3732 13 high high JJ 571 3732 14 - - HYPH 571 3732 15 value value NN 571 3732 16 - - HYPH 571 3732 17 added add VBN 571 3732 18 , , , 571 3732 19 nonpolluting nonpolluting NN 571 3732 20 industries industry NNS 571 3732 21 . . . 571 3733 1 The the DT 571 3733 2 state state NN 571 3733 3 has have VBZ 571 3733 4 no no DT 571 3733 5 income income NN 571 3733 6 tax tax NN 571 3733 7 and and CC 571 3733 8 low low JJ 571 3733 9 business business NN 571 3733 10 taxes taxis NNS 571 3733 11 and and CC 571 3733 12 thrives thrive NNS 571 3733 13 as as IN 571 3733 14 a a DT 571 3733 15 tax tax NN 571 3733 16 haven haven NN 571 3733 17 both both DT 571 3733 18 for for IN 571 3733 19 individuals individual NNS 571 3733 20 who who WP 571 3733 21 have have VBP 571 3733 22 established establish VBN 571 3733 23 residence residence NN 571 3733 24 and and CC 571 3733 25 for for IN 571 3733 26 foreign foreign JJ 571 3733 27 companies company NNS 571 3733 28 that that WDT 571 3733 29 have have VBP 571 3733 30 set set VBN 571 3733 31 up up RP 571 3733 32 businesses business NNS 571 3733 33 and and CC 571 3733 34 offices office NNS 571 3733 35 . . . 571 3734 1 About about RB 571 3734 2 50 50 CD 571 3734 3 % % NN 571 3734 4 of of IN 571 3734 5 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 3734 6 's 's POS 571 3734 7 annual annual JJ 571 3734 8 revenue revenue NN 571 3734 9 comes come VBZ 571 3734 10 from from IN 571 3734 11 value value NN 571 3734 12 - - HYPH 571 3734 13 added add VBN 571 3734 14 taxes taxis NNS 571 3734 15 on on IN 571 3734 16 hotels hotel NNS 571 3734 17 , , , 571 3734 18 banks bank NNS 571 3734 19 , , , 571 3734 20 and and CC 571 3734 21 the the DT 571 3734 22 industrial industrial JJ 571 3734 23 sector sector NN 571 3734 24 ; ; : 571 3734 25 about about RB 571 3734 26 25 25 CD 571 3734 27 % % NN 571 3734 28 of of IN 571 3734 29 revenue revenue NN 571 3734 30 comes come VBZ 571 3734 31 from from IN 571 3734 32 tourism tourism NN 571 3734 33 . . . 571 3735 1 Living live VBG 571 3735 2 standards standard NNS 571 3735 3 are be VBP 571 3735 4 high high JJ 571 3735 5 , , , 571 3735 6 that that RB 571 3735 7 is is RB 571 3735 8 , , , 571 3735 9 roughly roughly RB 571 3735 10 comparable comparable JJ 571 3735 11 to to IN 571 3735 12 those those DT 571 3735 13 in in IN 571 3735 14 prosperous prosperous JJ 571 3735 15 French french JJ 571 3735 16 metropolitan metropolitan JJ 571 3735 17 suburbs suburb NNS 571 3735 18 . . . 571 3736 1 National national JJ 571 3736 2 product product NN 571 3736 3 : : : 571 3736 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3736 5 - - HYPH 571 3736 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3736 7 power power NN 571 3736 8 parity parity NN 571 3736 9 - - : 571 3736 10 $ $ $ 571 3736 11 558 558 CD 571 3736 12 million million CD 571 3736 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3736 14 1993 1993 CD 571 3736 15 est est NNP 571 3736 16 . . . 571 3736 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3737 1 National national JJ 571 3737 2 product product NN 571 3737 3 real real JJ 571 3737 4 growth growth NN 571 3737 5 rate rate NN 571 3737 6 : : : 571 3737 7 NA% NA% `` 571 3737 8 National national JJ 571 3737 9 product product NN 571 3737 10 per per IN 571 3737 11 capita capita NN 571 3737 12 : : : 571 3737 13 $ $ $ 571 3737 14 18,000 18,000 CD 571 3737 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 3737 16 1993 1993 CD 571 3737 17 est est NNP 571 3737 18 . . . 571 3737 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 3738 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3738 2 rate rate NN 571 3738 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3738 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3738 5 prices price NNS 571 3738 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3738 7 : : : 571 3738 8 NA% NA% `` 571 3738 9 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3738 10 rate rate NN 571 3738 11 : : : 571 3738 12 NEGL% NEGL% NNP 571 3738 13 Budget Budget NNP 571 3738 14 : : : 571 3738 15 revenues revenue NNS 571 3738 16 : : : 571 3738 17 $ $ $ 571 3738 18 424 424 CD 571 3738 19 million million CD 571 3738 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3738 21 : : : 571 3738 22 $ $ $ 571 3738 23 376 376 CD 571 3738 24 million million CD 571 3738 25 , , , 571 3738 26 including include VBG 571 3738 27 capital capital NN 571 3738 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3738 29 of of IN 571 3738 30 $ $ $ 571 3738 31 NA na NN 571 3738 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 3738 33 1991 1991 CD 571 3738 34 est est NNP 571 3738 35 . . . 571 3738 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 3739 1 Exports export NNS 571 3739 2 : : : 571 3739 3 $ $ $ 571 3739 4 NA na NN 571 3739 5 ; ; : 571 3739 6 full full JJ 571 3739 7 customs custom NNS 571 3739 8 integration integration NN 571 3739 9 with with IN 571 3739 10 France France NNP 571 3739 11 , , , 571 3739 12 which which WDT 571 3739 13 collects collect VBZ 571 3739 14 and and CC 571 3739 15 rebates rebate VBZ 571 3739 16 Monacan monacan JJ 571 3739 17 trade trade NN 571 3739 18 duties duty NNS 571 3739 19 ; ; : 571 3739 20 also also RB 571 3739 21 participates participate VBZ 571 3739 22 in in IN 571 3739 23 EU EU NNP 571 3739 24 market market NN 571 3739 25 system system NN 571 3739 26 through through IN 571 3739 27 customs custom NNS 571 3739 28 union union NN 571 3739 29 with with IN 571 3739 30 France France NNP 571 3739 31 Imports Imports NNPS 571 3739 32 : : : 571 3739 33 $ $ $ 571 3739 34 NA na NN 571 3739 35 ; ; : 571 3739 36 full full JJ 571 3739 37 customs custom NNS 571 3739 38 integration integration NN 571 3739 39 with with IN 571 3739 40 France France NNP 571 3739 41 , , , 571 3739 42 which which WDT 571 3739 43 collects collect VBZ 571 3739 44 and and CC 571 3739 45 rebates rebate VBZ 571 3739 46 Monacan monacan JJ 571 3739 47 trade trade NN 571 3739 48 duties duty NNS 571 3739 49 ; ; : 571 3739 50 also also RB 571 3739 51 participates participate VBZ 571 3739 52 in in IN 571 3739 53 EU EU NNP 571 3739 54 market market NN 571 3739 55 system system NN 571 3739 56 through through IN 571 3739 57 customs custom NNS 571 3739 58 union union NN 571 3739 59 with with IN 571 3739 60 France France NNP 571 3739 61 External External NNP 571 3739 62 debt debt NN 571 3739 63 : : : 571 3739 64 $ $ $ 571 3739 65 NA na JJ 571 3739 66 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3739 67 production production NN 571 3739 68 : : : 571 3739 69 growth growth NN 571 3739 70 rate rate NN 571 3739 71 NA% NA% `` 571 3739 72 Electricity electricity NN 571 3739 73 : : : 571 3739 74 capacity capacity NN 571 3739 75 : : : 571 3739 76 10,000 10,000 CD 571 3739 77 kW kW NNP 571 3739 78 standby standby NNP 571 3739 79 ; ; : 571 3739 80 power power NN 571 3739 81 imported import VBN 571 3739 82 from from IN 571 3739 83 France France NNP 571 3739 84 production production NN 571 3739 85 : : : 571 3739 86 NA na NN 571 3739 87 kWh kWh VBZ 571 3739 88 consumption consumption NN 571 3739 89 per per IN 571 3739 90 capita capita NN 571 3739 91 : : : 571 3739 92 NA NA NNP 571 3739 93 kWh kWh NNS 571 3739 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 3739 95 1993 1993 CD 571 3739 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 3739 97 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3739 98 : : : 571 3739 99 none none NN 571 3739 100 Economic economic JJ 571 3739 101 aid aid NN 571 3739 102 : : : 571 3739 103 $ $ $ 571 3739 104 NA NA NNP 571 3739 105 Currency currency NN 571 3739 106 : : : 571 3739 107 1 1 CD 571 3739 108 French french JJ 571 3739 109 franc franc NN 571 3739 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 3739 111 F f NN 571 3739 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 3739 113 = = NFP 571 3739 114 100 100 CD 571 3739 115 centimes centime NNS 571 3739 116 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3739 117 rates rate NNS 571 3739 118 : : : 571 3739 119 French french JJ 571 3739 120 francs franc NNS 571 3739 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 3739 122 F f NN 571 3739 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 3739 124 per per IN 571 3739 125 US$ us$ $ 571 3739 126 1 1 CD 571 3739 127 - - SYM 571 3739 128 5.9243 5.9243 CD 571 3739 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 3739 130 January January NNP 571 3739 131 1995 1995 CD 571 3739 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 3739 133 , , , 571 3739 134 5.520 5.520 CD 571 3739 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 3739 136 1994 1994 CD 571 3739 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 3739 138 , , , 571 3739 139 5.6632 5.6632 CD 571 3739 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 3739 141 1993 1993 CD 571 3739 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 3739 143 , , , 571 3739 144 5.2938 5.2938 CD 571 3739 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 3739 146 1992 1992 CD 571 3739 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 3739 148 , , , 571 3739 149 5.6421 5.6421 CD 571 3739 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 3739 151 1991 1991 CD 571 3739 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 3739 153 , , , 571 3739 154 5.4453 5.4453 CD 571 3739 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 3739 156 1990 1990 CD 571 3739 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 3739 158 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3739 159 year year NN 571 3739 160 : : : 571 3739 161 calendar calendar NNP 571 3739 162 year year NN 571 3739 163 @Monaco @Monaco NNP 571 3739 164 : : : 571 3739 165 Transportation transportation NN 571 3739 166 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3739 167 : : : 571 3739 168 total total NN 571 3739 169 : : : 571 3739 170 1.7 1.7 CD 571 3739 171 km km NN 571 3739 172 standard standard JJ 571 3739 173 gauge gauge NN 571 3739 174 : : : 571 3739 175 1.7 1.7 CD 571 3739 176 km km NN 571 3739 177 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 3739 178 gauge gauge NN 571 3739 179 Highways highway NNS 571 3739 180 : : : 571 3739 181 none none NN 571 3739 182 ; ; : 571 3739 183 city city NN 571 3739 184 streets street NNS 571 3739 185 Ports port NNS 571 3739 186 : : : 571 3739 187 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 3739 188 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3739 189 marine marine NN 571 3739 190 : : : 571 3739 191 none none NN 571 3739 192 Airports airport NNS 571 3739 193 : : : 571 3739 194 linked link VBN 571 3739 195 to to TO 571 3739 196 airport airport VB 571 3739 197 in in IN 571 3739 198 Nice Nice NNP 571 3739 199 , , , 571 3739 200 France France NNP 571 3739 201 , , , 571 3739 202 by by IN 571 3739 203 helicopter helicopter NN 571 3739 204 service service NN 571 3739 205 @Monaco @monaco NN 571 3739 206 : : : 571 3739 207 Communications Communications NNP 571 3739 208 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3739 209 system system NN 571 3739 210 : : : 571 3739 211 38,200 38,200 CD 571 3739 212 telephones telephone NNS 571 3739 213 ; ; : 571 3739 214 automatic automatic JJ 571 3739 215 telephone telephone NN 571 3739 216 system system NN 571 3739 217 local local JJ 571 3739 218 : : : 571 3739 219 NA na NN 571 3739 220 intercity intercity NN 571 3739 221 : : : 571 3739 222 NA NA NNP 571 3739 223 international international JJ 571 3739 224 : : : 571 3739 225 no no DT 571 3739 226 satellite satellite NN 571 3739 227 links link NNS 571 3739 228 ; ; , 571 3739 229 served serve VBN 571 3739 230 by by IN 571 3739 231 cable cable NN 571 3739 232 into into IN 571 3739 233 the the DT 571 3739 234 French french JJ 571 3739 235 communications communication NNS 571 3739 236 system system NN 571 3739 237 Radio radio NN 571 3739 238 : : : 571 3739 239 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3739 240 stations station NNS 571 3739 241 : : : 571 3739 242 AM am VBP 571 3739 243 3 3 CD 571 3739 244 , , , 571 3739 245 FM FM NNP 571 3739 246 4 4 CD 571 3739 247 , , , 571 3739 248 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3739 249 0 0 CD 571 3739 250 radios radio NNS 571 3739 251 : : : 571 3739 252 NA NA NNP 571 3739 253 Television television NN 571 3739 254 : : : 571 3739 255 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3739 256 stations station NNS 571 3739 257 : : : 571 3739 258 5 5 CD 571 3739 259 televisions television NNS 571 3739 260 : : : 571 3739 261 NA NA NNP 571 3739 262 @Monaco @monaco NN 571 3739 263 : : : 571 3739 264 Defense Defense NNP 571 3739 265 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3739 266 Note Note NNP 571 3739 267 : : : 571 3739 268 defense defense NN 571 3739 269 is be VBZ 571 3739 270 the the DT 571 3739 271 responsibility responsibility NN 571 3739 272 of of IN 571 3739 273 France France NNP 571 3739 274 _ _ NNP 571 3739 275 _ _ NNP 571 3739 276 _ _ NNP 571 3739 277 _ _ NNP 571 3739 278 _ _ NNP 571 3739 279 _ _ NNP 571 3739 280 _ _ NNP 571 3739 281 _ _ NNP 571 3739 282 _ _ NNP 571 3739 283 _ _ NNP 571 3739 284 _ _ NNP 571 3739 285 _ _ NNP 571 3739 286 _ _ NNP 571 3739 287 _ _ NNP 571 3739 288 _ _ NNP 571 3739 289 _ _ NNP 571 3739 290 _ _ NNP 571 3739 291 _ _ NNP 571 3739 292 _ _ NNP 571 3739 293 _ _ NNP 571 3739 294 _ _ NNP 571 3739 295 _ _ NNP 571 3739 296 _ _ NNP 571 3739 297 _ _ NNP 571 3739 298 _ _ NNP 571 3739 299 _ _ NNP 571 3739 300 _ _ NNP 571 3739 301 _ _ NNP 571 3739 302 _ _ NNP 571 3739 303 _ _ NNP 571 3739 304 _ _ NNP 571 3739 305 _ _ NNP 571 3739 306 _ _ NNP 571 3739 307 _ _ NNP 571 3739 308 _ _ NNP 571 3739 309 _ _ NNP 571 3739 310 _ _ NNP 571 3739 311 _ _ NNP 571 3739 312 _ _ NNP 571 3739 313 _ _ NNP 571 3739 314 _ _ NNP 571 3739 315 _ _ NNP 571 3739 316 _ _ NNP 571 3739 317 _ _ NNP 571 3739 318 _ _ NNP 571 3739 319 _ _ NNP 571 3739 320 _ _ NNP 571 3739 321 _ _ NNP 571 3739 322 _ _ NNP 571 3739 323 _ _ NNP 571 3739 324 _ _ NNP 571 3739 325 _ _ NNP 571 3739 326 _ _ NNP 571 3739 327 _ _ NNP 571 3739 328 _ _ NNP 571 3739 329 _ _ NNP 571 3739 330 _ _ NNP 571 3739 331 _ _ NNP 571 3739 332 _ _ NNP 571 3739 333 _ _ NNP 571 3739 334 _ _ NNP 571 3739 335 _ _ NNP 571 3739 336 _ _ NNP 571 3739 337 _ _ NNP 571 3739 338 _ _ NNP 571 3739 339 _ _ NNP 571 3739 340 _ _ NNP 571 3739 341 _ _ NNP 571 3739 342 _ _ NNP 571 3739 343 _ _ NNP 571 3739 344 _ _ NNP 571 3739 345 _ _ NNP 571 3739 346 MONGOLIA MONGOLIA NNP 571 3739 347 @Mongolia @mongolia NN 571 3739 348 : : : 571 3739 349 Geography Geography NNP 571 3739 350 Location Location NNP 571 3739 351 : : : 571 3739 352 Northern Northern NNP 571 3739 353 Asia Asia NNP 571 3739 354 , , , 571 3739 355 north north RB 571 3739 356 of of IN 571 3739 357 China China NNP 571 3739 358 Map Map NNP 571 3739 359 references reference NNS 571 3739 360 : : : 571 3739 361 Asia Asia NNP 571 3739 362 Area Area NNP 571 3739 363 : : : 571 3739 364 total total JJ 571 3739 365 area area NN 571 3739 366 : : : 571 3739 367 1.565 1.565 CD 571 3739 368 million million CD 571 3739 369 sq sq IN 571 3739 370 km km NNP 571 3739 371 land land NN 571 3739 372 area area NN 571 3739 373 : : : 571 3739 374 1.565 1.565 CD 571 3739 375 million million CD 571 3739 376 sq sq IN 571 3739 377 km km NNP 571 3739 378 comparative comparative JJ 571 3739 379 area area NN 571 3739 380 : : : 571 3739 381 slightly slightly RB 571 3739 382 larger large JJR 571 3739 383 than than IN 571 3739 384 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 3739 385 Land Land NNP 571 3739 386 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3739 387 : : : 571 3739 388 total total JJ 571 3739 389 8,114 8,114 CD 571 3739 390 km km NNS 571 3739 391 , , , 571 3739 392 China China NNP 571 3739 393 4,673 4,673 CD 571 3739 394 km km NNS 571 3739 395 , , , 571 3739 396 Russia Russia NNP 571 3739 397 3,441 3,441 CD 571 3739 398 km km NN 571 3739 399 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3739 400 : : : 571 3739 401 0 0 CD 571 3739 402 km km NN 571 3739 403 ( ( -LRB- 571 3739 404 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3739 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 3739 406 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3739 407 claims claim VBZ 571 3739 408 : : : 571 3739 409 none none NN 571 3739 410 ; ; : 571 3739 411 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3739 412 International international JJ 571 3739 413 disputes dispute NNS 571 3739 414 : : : 571 3739 415 none none NN 571 3739 416 Climate climate NN 571 3739 417 : : : 571 3739 418 desert desert NN 571 3739 419 ; ; : 571 3739 420 continental continental NNP 571 3739 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 3739 422 large large JJ 571 3739 423 daily daily JJ 571 3739 424 and and CC 571 3739 425 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 3739 426 temperature temperature NN 571 3739 427 ranges range NNS 571 3739 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 3739 429 Terrain terrain NN 571 3739 430 : : : 571 3739 431 vast vast JJ 571 3739 432 semidesert semidesert NN 571 3739 433 and and CC 571 3739 434 desert desert NN 571 3739 435 plains plain VBZ 571 3739 436 ; ; : 571 3739 437 mountains mountain NNS 571 3739 438 in in IN 571 3739 439 west west NNP 571 3739 440 and and CC 571 3739 441 southwest southwest NNP 571 3739 442 ; ; : 571 3739 443 Gobi Gobi NNP 571 3739 444 Desert Desert NNP 571 3739 445 in in IN 571 3739 446 southeast southeast JJ 571 3739 447 Natural natural JJ 571 3739 448 resources resource NNS 571 3739 449 : : : 571 3739 450 oil oil NN 571 3739 451 , , , 571 3739 452 coal coal NN 571 3739 453 , , , 571 3739 454 copper copper NN 571 3739 455 , , , 571 3739 456 molybdenum molybdenum NN 571 3739 457 , , , 571 3739 458 tungsten tungsten NN 571 3739 459 , , , 571 3739 460 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 3739 461 , , , 571 3739 462 tin tin NN 571 3739 463 , , , 571 3739 464 nickel nickel NN 571 3739 465 , , , 571 3739 466 zinc zinc NN 571 3739 467 , , , 571 3739 468 wolfram wolfram NNP 571 3739 469 , , , 571 3739 470 fluorspar fluorspar NNP 571 3739 471 , , , 571 3739 472 gold gold NN 571 3739 473 Land Land NNP 571 3739 474 use use NN 571 3739 475 : : : 571 3739 476 arable arable JJ 571 3739 477 land land NN 571 3739 478 : : : 571 3739 479 1 1 CD 571 3739 480 % % NN 571 3739 481 permanent permanent JJ 571 3739 482 crops crop NNS 571 3739 483 : : : 571 3739 484 0 0 CD 571 3739 485 % % NN 571 3739 486 meadows meadow NNS 571 3739 487 and and CC 571 3739 488 pastures pasture NNS 571 3739 489 : : : 571 3739 490 79 79 CD 571 3739 491 % % NN 571 3739 492 forest forest NN 571 3739 493 and and CC 571 3739 494 woodland woodland NN 571 3739 495 : : : 571 3739 496 10 10 CD 571 3739 497 % % NN 571 3739 498 other other JJ 571 3739 499 : : : 571 3739 500 10 10 CD 571 3739 501 % % NN 571 3739 502 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3739 503 land land NN 571 3739 504 : : : 571 3739 505 770 770 CD 571 3739 506 sq sq NNP 571 3739 507 km km NNP 571 3739 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 3739 509 1989 1989 CD 571 3739 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 3739 511 Environment environment NN 571 3739 512 : : : 571 3739 513 current current JJ 571 3739 514 issues issue NNS 571 3739 515 : : : 571 3739 516 limited limit VBN 571 3739 517 natural natural JJ 571 3739 518 fresh fresh JJ 571 3739 519 water water NN 571 3739 520 resources resource NNS 571 3739 521 ; ; : 571 3739 522 policies policy NNS 571 3739 523 of of IN 571 3739 524 the the DT 571 3739 525 former former JJ 571 3739 526 communist communist JJ 571 3739 527 regime regime NN 571 3739 528 promoting promote VBG 571 3739 529 rapid rapid JJ 571 3739 530 urbanization urbanization NN 571 3739 531 and and CC 571 3739 532 industrial industrial JJ 571 3739 533 growth growth NN 571 3739 534 have have VBP 571 3739 535 raised raise VBN 571 3739 536 concerns concern NNS 571 3739 537 about about IN 571 3739 538 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 3739 539 negative negative JJ 571 3739 540 effects effect NNS 571 3739 541 on on IN 571 3739 542 the the DT 571 3739 543 environment environment NN 571 3739 544 ; ; : 571 3739 545 the the DT 571 3739 546 burning burning NN 571 3739 547 of of IN 571 3739 548 soft soft JJ 571 3739 549 coal coal NN 571 3739 550 and and CC 571 3739 551 the the DT 571 3739 552 concentration concentration NN 571 3739 553 of of IN 571 3739 554 factories factory NNS 571 3739 555 in in IN 571 3739 556 Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar NNP 571 3739 557 have have VBP 571 3739 558 severely severely RB 571 3739 559 polluted pollute VBN 571 3739 560 the the DT 571 3739 561 air air NN 571 3739 562 ; ; : 571 3739 563 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3739 564 , , , 571 3739 565 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 3739 566 , , , 571 3739 567 the the DT 571 3739 568 converting converting NN 571 3739 569 of of IN 571 3739 570 virgin virgin JJ 571 3739 571 land land NN 571 3739 572 to to IN 571 3739 573 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3739 574 production production NN 571 3739 575 have have VBP 571 3739 576 increased increase VBN 571 3739 577 soil soil NN 571 3739 578 erosion erosion NN 571 3739 579 from from IN 571 3739 580 wind wind NN 571 3739 581 and and CC 571 3739 582 rain rain NN 571 3739 583 ; ; , 571 3739 584 desertification desertification NN 571 3739 585 natural natural JJ 571 3739 586 hazards hazard NNS 571 3739 587 : : : 571 3739 588 duststorms duststorm NNS 571 3739 589 can can MD 571 3739 590 occur occur VB 571 3739 591 in in IN 571 3739 592 the the DT 571 3739 593 spring spring NN 571 3739 594 international international JJ 571 3739 595 agreements agreement NNS 571 3739 596 : : : 571 3739 597 party party NN 571 3739 598 to to IN 571 3739 599 - - HYPH 571 3739 600 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3739 601 , , , 571 3739 602 Climate climate NN 571 3739 603 Change change NN 571 3739 604 , , , 571 3739 605 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 3739 606 Modification Modification NNP 571 3739 607 , , , 571 3739 608 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3739 609 Test Test NNP 571 3739 610 Ban Ban NNP 571 3739 611 ; ; , 571 3739 612 signed sign VBD 571 3739 613 , , , 571 3739 614 but but CC 571 3739 615 not not RB 571 3739 616 ratified ratified JJ 571 3739 617 - - HYPH 571 3739 618 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 3739 619 , , , 571 3739 620 Law Law NNP 571 3739 621 of of IN 571 3739 622 the the DT 571 3739 623 Sea Sea NNP 571 3739 624 Note Note NNP 571 3739 625 : : : 571 3739 626 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 3739 627 ; ; : 571 3739 628 strategic strategic JJ 571 3739 629 location location NN 571 3739 630 between between IN 571 3739 631 China China NNP 571 3739 632 and and CC 571 3739 633 Russia Russia NNP 571 3739 634 @Mongolia @Mongolia NFP 571 3739 635 : : : 571 3739 636 People People NNS 571 3739 637 Population Population NNP 571 3739 638 : : : 571 3739 639 2,493,615 2,493,615 CD 571 3739 640 ( ( -LRB- 571 3739 641 July July NNP 571 3739 642 1995 1995 CD 571 3739 643 est est NNP 571 3739 644 . . . 571 3739 645 ) ) -RRB- 571 3740 1 Age age NN 571 3740 2 structure structure NN 571 3740 3 : : : 571 3740 4 0 0 CD 571 3740 5 - - HYPH 571 3740 6 14 14 CD 571 3740 7 years year NNS 571 3740 8 : : : 571 3740 9 40 40 CD 571 3740 10 % % NN 571 3740 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3740 12 female female JJ 571 3740 13 495,919 495,919 CD 571 3740 14 ; ; : 571 3740 15 male male JJ 571 3740 16 511,464 511,464 CD 571 3740 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3740 18 15 15 CD 571 3740 19 - - SYM 571 3740 20 64 64 CD 571 3740 21 years year NNS 571 3740 22 : : : 571 3740 23 56 56 CD 571 3740 24 % % NN 571 3740 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3740 26 female female JJ 571 3740 27 693,037 693,037 CD 571 3740 28 ; ; : 571 3740 29 male male NN 571 3740 30 693,776 693,776 CD 571 3740 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3740 32 65 65 CD 571 3740 33 years year NNS 571 3740 34 and and CC 571 3740 35 over over IN 571 3740 36 : : : 571 3740 37 4 4 CD 571 3740 38 % % NN 571 3740 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3740 40 female female JJ 571 3740 41 54,991 54,991 CD 571 3740 42 ; ; : 571 3740 43 male male NN 571 3740 44 44,428 44,428 CD 571 3740 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3740 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3740 47 July July NNP 571 3740 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3740 49 est est NNP 571 3740 50 . . . 571 3740 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3741 1 Population population NN 571 3741 2 growth growth NN 571 3741 3 rate rate NN 571 3741 4 : : : 571 3741 5 2.58 2.58 CD 571 3741 6 % % NN 571 3741 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3741 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3741 9 est est NNP 571 3741 10 . . . 571 3741 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3742 1 Birth birth NN 571 3742 2 rate rate NN 571 3742 3 : : : 571 3742 4 32.65 32.65 CD 571 3742 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3742 6 population population NN 571 3742 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3742 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3742 9 est est NNP 571 3742 10 . . . 571 3742 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3743 1 Death death NN 571 3743 2 rate rate NN 571 3743 3 : : : 571 3743 4 6.82 6.82 CD 571 3743 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3743 6 population population NN 571 3743 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3743 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3743 9 est est NNP 571 3743 10 . . . 571 3743 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3744 1 Net net JJ 571 3744 2 migration migration NN 571 3744 3 rate rate NN 571 3744 4 : : : 571 3744 5 0 0 NFP 571 3744 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3744 7 population population NN 571 3744 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3744 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3744 10 est est NNP 571 3744 11 . . . 571 3744 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3745 1 Infant infant NN 571 3745 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3745 3 rate rate NN 571 3745 4 : : : 571 3745 5 41.8 41.8 CD 571 3745 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3745 7 live live JJ 571 3745 8 births birth NNS 571 3745 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3745 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3745 11 est est NNP 571 3745 12 . . . 571 3745 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3746 1 Life life NN 571 3746 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3746 3 at at IN 571 3746 4 birth birth NN 571 3746 5 : : : 571 3746 6 total total JJ 571 3746 7 population population NN 571 3746 8 : : : 571 3746 9 66.54 66.54 CD 571 3746 10 years year NNS 571 3746 11 male male NN 571 3746 12 : : : 571 3746 13 64.28 64.28 CD 571 3746 14 years year NNS 571 3746 15 female female JJ 571 3746 16 : : : 571 3746 17 68.92 68.92 CD 571 3746 18 years year NNS 571 3746 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3746 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3746 21 est est NNP 571 3746 22 . . . 571 3746 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3747 1 Total total JJ 571 3747 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3747 3 rate rate NN 571 3747 4 : : : 571 3747 5 4.26 4.26 CD 571 3747 6 children child NNS 571 3747 7 born bear VBN 571 3747 8 / / SYM 571 3747 9 woman woman NN 571 3747 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3747 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3747 12 est est NNP 571 3747 13 . . . 571 3747 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3748 2 : : : 571 3748 3 noun noun NNP 571 3748 4 : : : 571 3748 5 Mongolian(s Mongolian(s NNP 571 3748 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3748 8 : : : 571 3748 9 Mongolian mongolian JJ 571 3748 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3748 11 divisions division NNS 571 3748 12 : : : 571 3748 13 Mongol Mongol NNP 571 3748 14 90 90 CD 571 3748 15 % % NN 571 3748 16 , , , 571 3748 17 Kazakh Kazakh NNP 571 3748 18 4 4 CD 571 3748 19 % % NN 571 3748 20 , , , 571 3748 21 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 3748 22 2 2 CD 571 3748 23 % % NN 571 3748 24 , , , 571 3748 25 Russian russian JJ 571 3748 26 2 2 CD 571 3748 27 % % NN 571 3748 28 , , , 571 3748 29 other other JJ 571 3748 30 2 2 CD 571 3748 31 % % NN 571 3748 32 Religions religion NNS 571 3748 33 : : : 571 3748 34 predominantly predominantly RB 571 3748 35 Tibetan Tibetan NNP 571 3748 36 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 3748 37 , , , 571 3748 38 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3748 39 4 4 CD 571 3748 40 % % NN 571 3748 41 note note NN 571 3748 42 : : : 571 3748 43 previously previously RB 571 3748 44 limited limited JJ 571 3748 45 religious religious JJ 571 3748 46 activity activity NN 571 3748 47 because because IN 571 3748 48 of of IN 571 3748 49 Communist communist JJ 571 3748 50 regime regime NN 571 3748 51 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3748 52 : : : 571 3748 53 Khalkha Khalkha NNP 571 3748 54 Mongol Mongol NNP 571 3748 55 90 90 CD 571 3748 56 % % NN 571 3748 57 , , , 571 3748 58 Turkic Turkic NNP 571 3748 59 , , , 571 3748 60 Russian Russian NNP 571 3748 61 , , , 571 3748 62 Chinese chinese JJ 571 3748 63 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 3748 64 : : : 571 3748 65 NA% NA% `` 571 3748 66 Labor labor NN 571 3748 67 force force NN 571 3748 68 : : : 571 3748 69 NA na NN 571 3748 70 by by IN 571 3748 71 occupation occupation NN 571 3748 72 : : : 571 3748 73 primarily primarily RB 571 3748 74 herding herd VBG 571 3748 75 / / SYM 571 3748 76 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3748 77 note note NN 571 3748 78 : : : 571 3748 79 over over IN 571 3748 80 half half PDT 571 3748 81 the the DT 571 3748 82 adult adult NN 571 3748 83 population population NN 571 3748 84 is be VBZ 571 3748 85 in in IN 571 3748 86 the the DT 571 3748 87 labor labor NN 571 3748 88 force force NN 571 3748 89 , , , 571 3748 90 including include VBG 571 3748 91 a a DT 571 3748 92 large large JJ 571 3748 93 percentage percentage NN 571 3748 94 of of IN 571 3748 95 women woman NNS 571 3748 96 ; ; : 571 3748 97 shortage shortage NN 571 3748 98 of of IN 571 3748 99 skilled skilled JJ 571 3748 100 labor labor NN 571 3748 101 @Mongolia @mongolia NN 571 3748 102 : : : 571 3748 103 Government government NN 571 3748 104 Names name NNS 571 3748 105 : : : 571 3748 106 conventional conventional JJ 571 3748 107 long long JJ 571 3748 108 form form NN 571 3748 109 : : : 571 3748 110 none none NN 571 3748 111 conventional conventional JJ 571 3748 112 short short JJ 571 3748 113 form form NN 571 3748 114 : : : 571 3748 115 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 3748 116 local local JJ 571 3748 117 long long JJ 571 3748 118 form form NN 571 3748 119 : : : 571 3748 120 none none NN 571 3748 121 local local JJ 571 3748 122 short short JJ 571 3748 123 form form NN 571 3748 124 : : : 571 3748 125 Mongol Mongol NNP 571 3748 126 Uls uls VB 571 3748 127 former former RB 571 3748 128 : : : 571 3748 129 Outer Outer NNP 571 3748 130 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 3748 131 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3748 132 : : : 571 3748 133 MG MG NNP 571 3748 134 Type Type NNP 571 3748 135 : : : 571 3748 136 republic republic NNP 571 3748 137 Capital capital NN 571 3748 138 : : : 571 3748 139 Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar NNP 571 3748 140 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3748 141 divisions division NNS 571 3748 142 : : : 571 3748 143 18 18 CD 571 3748 144 provinces province NNS 571 3748 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 146 aymguud aymguud JJ 571 3748 147 , , , 571 3748 148 singular singular JJ 571 3748 149 - - HYPH 571 3748 150 aymag aymag NN 571 3748 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 152 and and CC 571 3748 153 3 3 CD 571 3748 154 municipalities municipality NNS 571 3748 155 * * NFP 571 3748 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 157 hotuud hotuud NNP 571 3748 158 , , , 571 3748 159 singular singular JJ 571 3748 160 - - HYPH 571 3748 161 hot hot JJ 571 3748 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 163 ; ; : 571 3748 164 Arhangay Arhangay NNP 571 3748 165 , , , 571 3748 166 Bayanhongor Bayanhongor NNP 571 3748 167 , , , 571 3748 168 Bayan Bayan NNP 571 3748 169 - - HYPH 571 3748 170 Olgiy Olgiy NNP 571 3748 171 , , , 571 3748 172 Bulgan Bulgan NNP 571 3748 173 , , , 571 3748 174 Darhan Darhan NNP 571 3748 175 * * NFP 571 3748 176 , , , 571 3748 177 Dornod Dornod NNP 571 3748 178 , , , 571 3748 179 Dornogovi Dornogovi NNP 571 3748 180 , , , 571 3748 181 Dundgovi Dundgovi NNP 571 3748 182 , , , 571 3748 183 Dzavhan Dzavhan NNP 571 3748 184 , , , 571 3748 185 Erdenet Erdenet NNP 571 3748 186 * * NFP 571 3748 187 , , , 571 3748 188 Govi Govi NNP 571 3748 189 - - HYPH 571 3748 190 Altay Altay NNP 571 3748 191 , , , 571 3748 192 Hentiy Hentiy NNP 571 3748 193 , , , 571 3748 194 Hovd Hovd NNP 571 3748 195 , , , 571 3748 196 Hovsgol Hovsgol NNP 571 3748 197 , , , 571 3748 198 Omnogovi Omnogovi NNP 571 3748 199 , , , 571 3748 200 Ovorhangay Ovorhangay NNP 571 3748 201 , , , 571 3748 202 Selenge Selenge NNP 571 3748 203 , , , 571 3748 204 Suhbaatar Suhbaatar NNP 571 3748 205 , , , 571 3748 206 Tov Tov NNP 571 3748 207 , , , 571 3748 208 Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar NNP 571 3748 209 * * NFP 571 3748 210 , , , 571 3748 211 Uvs Uvs NNP 571 3748 212 Independence Independence NNP 571 3748 213 : : : 571 3748 214 13 13 CD 571 3748 215 March March NNP 571 3748 216 1921 1921 CD 571 3748 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 218 from from IN 571 3748 219 China China NNP 571 3748 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 221 National national JJ 571 3748 222 holiday holiday NN 571 3748 223 : : : 571 3748 224 National National NNP 571 3748 225 Day Day NNP 571 3748 226 , , , 571 3748 227 11 11 CD 571 3748 228 July July NNP 571 3748 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 230 1921 1921 CD 571 3748 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 232 Constitution constitution NN 571 3748 233 : : : 571 3748 234 adopted adopt VBD 571 3748 235 13 13 CD 571 3748 236 January January NNP 571 3748 237 1992 1992 CD 571 3748 238 Legal legal JJ 571 3748 239 system system NN 571 3748 240 : : : 571 3748 241 blend blend NN 571 3748 242 of of IN 571 3748 243 Russian russian JJ 571 3748 244 , , , 571 3748 245 Chinese chinese JJ 571 3748 246 , , , 571 3748 247 and and CC 571 3748 248 Turkish turkish JJ 571 3748 249 systems system NNS 571 3748 250 of of IN 571 3748 251 law law NN 571 3748 252 ; ; : 571 3748 253 no no DT 571 3748 254 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3748 255 provision provision NN 571 3748 256 for for IN 571 3748 257 judicial judicial JJ 571 3748 258 review review NN 571 3748 259 of of IN 571 3748 260 legislative legislative JJ 571 3748 261 acts act NNS 571 3748 262 ; ; : 571 3748 263 has have VBZ 571 3748 264 not not RB 571 3748 265 accepted accept VBN 571 3748 266 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3748 267 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3748 268 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3748 269 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3748 270 : : : 571 3748 271 18 18 CD 571 3748 272 years year NNS 571 3748 273 of of IN 571 3748 274 age age NN 571 3748 275 ; ; : 571 3748 276 universal universal JJ 571 3748 277 Executive Executive NNP 571 3748 278 branch branch NN 571 3748 279 : : : 571 3748 280 chief chief NN 571 3748 281 of of IN 571 3748 282 state state NN 571 3748 283 : : : 571 3748 284 President President NNP 571 3748 285 Punsalmaagiyn Punsalmaagiyn NNP 571 3748 286 OCHIRBAT OCHIRBAT NNP 571 3748 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 288 since since IN 571 3748 289 3 3 CD 571 3748 290 September September NNP 571 3748 291 1990 1990 CD 571 3748 292 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 293 ; ; : 571 3748 294 election election NN 571 3748 295 last last JJ 571 3748 296 held hold VBD 571 3748 297 6 6 CD 571 3748 298 June June NNP 571 3748 299 1993 1993 CD 571 3748 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 301 next next JJ 571 3748 302 to to TO 571 3748 303 be be VB 571 3748 304 held hold VBN 571 3748 305 NA NA NNP 571 3748 306 1997 1997 CD 571 3748 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 308 ; ; : 571 3748 309 results result NNS 571 3748 310 - - : 571 3748 311 Punsalmaagiyn Punsalmaagiyn NNP 571 3748 312 OCHIRBAT OCHIRBAT NNP 571 3748 313 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 314 MNDP MNDP NNP 571 3748 315 and and CC 571 3748 316 MSDP MSDP NNP 571 3748 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 318 elected elect VBD 571 3748 319 directly directly RB 571 3748 320 with with IN 571 3748 321 57.8 57.8 CD 571 3748 322 % % NN 571 3748 323 of of IN 571 3748 324 the the DT 571 3748 325 vote vote NN 571 3748 326 ; ; : 571 3748 327 other other JJ 571 3748 328 candidate candidate NN 571 3748 329 Lodongiyn lodongiyn RB 571 3748 330 TUDEV TUDEV NNP 571 3748 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 332 MPRP MPRP NNP 571 3748 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 334 head head NN 571 3748 335 of of IN 571 3748 336 government government NN 571 3748 337 : : : 571 3748 338 Prime Prime NNP 571 3748 339 Minister Minister NNP 571 3748 340 Putsagiyn Putsagiyn NNP 571 3748 341 JASRAY JASRAY NNP 571 3748 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 343 since since IN 571 3748 344 3 3 CD 571 3748 345 August August NNP 571 3748 346 1992 1992 CD 571 3748 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 348 ; ; : 571 3748 349 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 3748 350 Prime Prime NNP 571 3748 351 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 3748 352 Lhamsuren Lhamsuren NNP 571 3748 353 ENEBISH ENEBISH NNP 571 3748 354 and and CC 571 3748 355 Choijilsurengiyn Choijilsurengiyn NNP 571 3748 356 PUREVDORJ PUREVDORJ NNP 571 3748 357 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 358 since since IN 571 3748 359 NA NA NNP 571 3748 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 361 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3748 362 : : : 571 3748 363 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 3748 364 ; ; , 571 3748 365 appointed appoint VBN 571 3748 366 by by IN 571 3748 367 the the DT 571 3748 368 Great Great NNP 571 3748 369 Hural Hural NNP 571 3748 370 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3748 371 branch branch NN 571 3748 372 : : : 571 3748 373 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3748 374 State State NNP 571 3748 375 Great Great NNP 571 3748 376 Hural Hural NNP 571 3748 377 : : : 571 3748 378 elections election NNS 571 3748 379 held hold VBN 571 3748 380 for for IN 571 3748 381 the the DT 571 3748 382 first first JJ 571 3748 383 time time NN 571 3748 384 28 28 CD 571 3748 385 June June NNP 571 3748 386 1992 1992 CD 571 3748 387 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 388 next next JJ 571 3748 389 to to TO 571 3748 390 be be VB 571 3748 391 held hold VBN 571 3748 392 NA NA NNP 571 3748 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 394 ; ; : 571 3748 395 results result NNS 571 3748 396 - - HYPH 571 3748 397 percent percent NN 571 3748 398 of of IN 571 3748 399 vote vote NN 571 3748 400 by by IN 571 3748 401 party party NN 571 3748 402 NA NA NNP 571 3748 403 ; ; : 571 3748 404 seats seat NNS 571 3748 405 - - , 571 3748 406 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 407 76 76 CD 571 3748 408 total total NN 571 3748 409 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 410 MPRP MPRP NNP 571 3748 411 71 71 CD 571 3748 412 , , , 571 3748 413 United United NNP 571 3748 414 Party Party NNP 571 3748 415 of of IN 571 3748 416 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 3748 417 4 4 CD 571 3748 418 , , , 571 3748 419 MSDP MSDP NNP 571 3748 420 1 1 CD 571 3748 421 note note NN 571 3748 422 : : : 571 3748 423 the the DT 571 3748 424 People People NNPS 571 3748 425 's 's POS 571 3748 426 Small Small NNP 571 3748 427 Hural Hural NNP 571 3748 428 no no RB 571 3748 429 longer long RBR 571 3748 430 exists exist VBZ 571 3748 431 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3748 432 branch branch NN 571 3748 433 : : : 571 3748 434 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3748 435 Court Court NNP 571 3748 436 serves serve VBZ 571 3748 437 as as IN 571 3748 438 appeals appeal NNS 571 3748 439 court court NN 571 3748 440 for for IN 571 3748 441 people people NNS 571 3748 442 's 's POS 571 3748 443 and and CC 571 3748 444 provincial provincial JJ 571 3748 445 courts court NNS 571 3748 446 , , , 571 3748 447 but but CC 571 3748 448 to to IN 571 3748 449 date date NN 571 3748 450 rarely rarely RB 571 3748 451 overturns overturn VBZ 571 3748 452 verdicts verdict NNS 571 3748 453 of of IN 571 3748 454 lower low JJR 571 3748 455 courts court NNS 571 3748 456 Political political JJ 571 3748 457 parties party NNS 571 3748 458 and and CC 571 3748 459 leaders leader NNS 571 3748 460 : : : 571 3748 461 Mongolian Mongolian NNP 571 3748 462 People People NNPS 571 3748 463 's 's POS 571 3748 464 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 3748 465 Party Party NNP 571 3748 466 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 467 MPRP MPRP NNP 571 3748 468 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 469 , , , 571 3748 470 Budragchagiin Budragchagiin NNP 571 3748 471 DASH DASH NNP 571 3748 472 - - HYPH 571 3748 473 YONDON YONDON NNP 571 3748 474 , , , 571 3748 475 secretary secretary NN 571 3748 476 general general NN 571 3748 477 ; ; : 571 3748 478 Mongolian Mongolian NNP 571 3748 479 National National NNP 571 3748 480 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3748 481 Party Party NNP 571 3748 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 483 MNDP MNDP NNP 571 3748 484 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 485 , , , 571 3748 486 D. D. NNP 571 3748 487 GANBOLD GANBOLD NNP 571 3748 488 , , , 571 3748 489 chairman chairman NN 571 3748 490 ; ; : 571 3748 491 Mongolian mongolian JJ 571 3748 492 Social Social NNP 571 3748 493 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3748 494 Party Party NNP 571 3748 495 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 496 MSDP MSDP NNP 571 3748 497 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 498 , , , 571 3748 499 B. B. NNP 571 3748 500 BATBAYAR BATBAYAR NNP 571 3748 501 , , , 571 3748 502 chairman chairman NN 571 3748 503 ; ; : 571 3748 504 United United NNP 571 3748 505 Party Party NNP 571 3748 506 of of IN 571 3748 507 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 3748 508 , , , 571 3748 509 leader leader NN 571 3748 510 NA NA NNP 571 3748 511 note note NN 571 3748 512 : : : 571 3748 513 opposition opposition NN 571 3748 514 parties party NNS 571 3748 515 were be VBD 571 3748 516 legalized legalize VBN 571 3748 517 in in IN 571 3748 518 May May NNP 571 3748 519 1990 1990 CD 571 3748 520 Member Member NNP 571 3748 521 of of IN 571 3748 522 : : : 571 3748 523 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 3748 524 , , , 571 3748 525 CCC CCC NNP 571 3748 526 , , , 571 3748 527 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 3748 528 , , , 571 3748 529 FAO FAO NNP 571 3748 530 , , , 571 3748 531 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3748 532 , , , 571 3748 533 IAEA iaea NN 571 3748 534 , , , 571 3748 535 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3748 536 , , , 571 3748 537 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3748 538 , , , 571 3748 539 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3748 540 , , , 571 3748 541 IDA IDA NNP 571 3748 542 , , , 571 3748 543 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3748 544 , , , 571 3748 545 IFC IFC NNP 571 3748 546 , , , 571 3748 547 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3748 548 , , , 571 3748 549 ILO ILO NNP 571 3748 550 , , , 571 3748 551 IMF IMF NNP 571 3748 552 , , , 571 3748 553 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3748 554 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 555 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 3748 556 user user NN 571 3748 557 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 558 , , , 571 3748 559 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3748 560 , , , 571 3748 561 IOC IOC NNP 571 3748 562 , , , 571 3748 563 ISO ISO NNP 571 3748 564 , , , 571 3748 565 ITU ITU NNP 571 3748 566 , , , 571 3748 567 NAM NAM NNP 571 3748 568 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 569 observer observer NNP 571 3748 570 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 571 , , , 571 3748 572 UN UN NNP 571 3748 573 , , , 571 3748 574 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3748 575 , , , 571 3748 576 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3748 577 , , , 571 3748 578 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3748 579 , , , 571 3748 580 UPU UPU NNP 571 3748 581 , , , 571 3748 582 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3748 583 , , , 571 3748 584 WHO who WP 571 3748 585 , , , 571 3748 586 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3748 587 , , , 571 3748 588 WMO WMO NNP 571 3748 589 , , , 571 3748 590 WTO WTO NNP 571 3748 591 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3748 592 representation representation NN 571 3748 593 in in IN 571 3748 594 US US NNP 571 3748 595 : : : 571 3748 596 chief chief NN 571 3748 597 of of IN 571 3748 598 mission mission NN 571 3748 599 : : : 571 3748 600 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3748 601 Luvsandorj Luvsandorj NNP 571 3748 602 DAWAAGIW DAWAAGIW NNP 571 3748 603 chancery chancery NN 571 3748 604 : : : 571 3748 605 2833 2833 CD 571 3748 606 M M NNP 571 3748 607 Street Street NNP 571 3748 608 NW NW NNP 571 3748 609 , , , 571 3748 610 Washington Washington NNP 571 3748 611 , , , 571 3748 612 DC DC NNP 571 3748 613 20007 20007 CD 571 3748 614 telephone telephone NN 571 3748 615 : : : 571 3748 616 [ [ -LRB- 571 3748 617 1 1 CD 571 3748 618 ] ] -RRB- 571 3748 619 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 620 202 202 CD 571 3748 621 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 622 333 333 CD 571 3748 623 - - HYPH 571 3748 624 7117 7117 CD 571 3748 625 FAX FAX NNP 571 3748 626 : : : 571 3748 627 [ [ -LRB- 571 3748 628 1 1 CD 571 3748 629 ] ] -RRB- 571 3748 630 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 631 202 202 CD 571 3748 632 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 633 298 298 CD 571 3748 634 - - HYPH 571 3748 635 9227 9227 CD 571 3748 636 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3748 637 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 638 general general NN 571 3748 639 : : : 571 3748 640 New New NNP 571 3748 641 York York NNP 571 3748 642 US US NNP 571 3748 643 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3748 644 representation representation NN 571 3748 645 : : : 571 3748 646 chief chief NN 571 3748 647 of of IN 571 3748 648 mission mission NN 571 3748 649 : : : 571 3748 650 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3748 651 Donald Donald NNP 571 3748 652 C. C. NNP 571 3748 653 JOHNSON JOHNSON NNP 571 3748 654 embassy embassy NN 571 3748 655 : : : 571 3748 656 address address NN 571 3748 657 NA NA NNP 571 3748 658 , , , 571 3748 659 Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar NNP 571 3748 660 mailing mailing NN 571 3748 661 address address NN 571 3748 662 : : : 571 3748 663 c c NN 571 3748 664 / / SYM 571 3748 665 o o NN 571 3748 666 American American NNP 571 3748 667 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 3748 668 Beijing Beijing NNP 571 3748 669 , , , 571 3748 670 Micro Micro NNP 571 3748 671 Region Region NNP 571 3748 672 11 11 CD 571 3748 673 , , , 571 3748 674 Big Big NNP 571 3748 675 Ring Ring NNP 571 3748 676 Road Road NNP 571 3748 677 ; ; : 571 3748 678 PSC psc NN 571 3748 679 461 461 CD 571 3748 680 , , , 571 3748 681 Box Box NNP 571 3748 682 300 300 CD 571 3748 683 , , , 571 3748 684 FPO FPO NNP 571 3748 685 AP AP NNP 571 3748 686 96521 96521 CD 571 3748 687 - - HYPH 571 3748 688 0002 0002 CD 571 3748 689 telephone telephone NN 571 3748 690 : : : 571 3748 691 [ [ -LRB- 571 3748 692 976 976 CD 571 3748 693 ] ] -RRB- 571 3748 694 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 695 1 1 CD 571 3748 696 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 697 329095 329095 CD 571 3748 698 , , , 571 3748 699 329606 329606 CD 571 3748 700 FAX FAX NNP 571 3748 701 : : : 571 3748 702 [ [ -LRB- 571 3748 703 976 976 CD 571 3748 704 ] ] -RRB- 571 3748 705 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 706 1 1 CD 571 3748 707 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 708 320776 320776 CD 571 3748 709 Flag flag NN 571 3748 710 : : : 571 3748 711 three three CD 571 3748 712 equal equal JJ 571 3748 713 , , , 571 3748 714 vertical vertical JJ 571 3748 715 bands band NNS 571 3748 716 of of IN 571 3748 717 red red JJ 571 3748 718 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 719 hoist hoist NN 571 3748 720 side side NN 571 3748 721 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 722 , , , 571 3748 723 blue blue NNP 571 3748 724 , , , 571 3748 725 and and CC 571 3748 726 red red NN 571 3748 727 , , , 571 3748 728 centered center VBN 571 3748 729 on on IN 571 3748 730 the the DT 571 3748 731 hoist hoist NN 571 3748 732 - - HYPH 571 3748 733 side side NN 571 3748 734 red red JJ 571 3748 735 band band NN 571 3748 736 in in IN 571 3748 737 yellow yellow NNP 571 3748 738 is be VBZ 571 3748 739 the the DT 571 3748 740 national national JJ 571 3748 741 emblem emblem NN 571 3748 742 ( ( -LRB- 571 3748 743 " " `` 571 3748 744 soyombo soyombo NNP 571 3748 745 " " '' 571 3748 746 - - , 571 3748 747 a a DT 571 3748 748 columnar columnar JJ 571 3748 749 arrangement arrangement NN 571 3748 750 of of IN 571 3748 751 abstract abstract JJ 571 3748 752 and and CC 571 3748 753 geometric geometric JJ 571 3748 754 representation representation NN 571 3748 755 for for IN 571 3748 756 fire fire NN 571 3748 757 , , , 571 3748 758 sun sun NN 571 3748 759 , , , 571 3748 760 moon moon NN 571 3748 761 , , , 571 3748 762 earth earth NN 571 3748 763 , , , 571 3748 764 water water NN 571 3748 765 , , , 571 3748 766 and and CC 571 3748 767 the the DT 571 3748 768 yin yin NNP 571 3748 769 - - HYPH 571 3748 770 yang yang NNP 571 3748 771 symbol symbol NNP 571 3748 772 ) ) -RRB- 571 3748 773 @Mongolia @mongolia XX 571 3748 774 : : : 571 3748 775 Economy economy NN 571 3748 776 Overview Overview NNP 571 3748 777 : : : 571 3748 778 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 3748 779 's 's POS 571 3748 780 severe severe JJ 571 3748 781 climate climate NN 571 3748 782 , , , 571 3748 783 scattered scatter VBN 571 3748 784 population population NN 571 3748 785 , , , 571 3748 786 and and CC 571 3748 787 wide wide JJ 571 3748 788 expanses expanse NNS 571 3748 789 of of IN 571 3748 790 unproductive unproductive JJ 571 3748 791 land land NN 571 3748 792 have have VBP 571 3748 793 constrained constrain VBN 571 3748 794 economic economic JJ 571 3748 795 development development NN 571 3748 796 . . . 571 3749 1 Economic economic JJ 571 3749 2 activity activity NN 571 3749 3 traditionally traditionally RB 571 3749 4 has have VBZ 571 3749 5 been be VBN 571 3749 6 based base VBN 571 3749 7 on on IN 571 3749 8 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3749 9 and and CC 571 3749 10 the the DT 571 3749 11 breeding breeding NN 571 3749 12 of of IN 571 3749 13 livestock livestock NN 571 3749 14 . . . 571 3750 1 In in IN 571 3750 2 past past JJ 571 3750 3 years year NNS 571 3750 4 extensive extensive JJ 571 3750 5 mineral mineral NN 571 3750 6 resources resource NNS 571 3750 7 had have VBD 571 3750 8 been be VBN 571 3750 9 developed develop VBN 571 3750 10 with with IN 571 3750 11 Soviet soviet JJ 571 3750 12 support support NN 571 3750 13 ; ; : 571 3750 14 total total JJ 571 3750 15 Soviet soviet JJ 571 3750 16 assistance assistance NN 571 3750 17 at at IN 571 3750 18 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3750 19 height height NN 571 3750 20 amounted amount VBD 571 3750 21 to to IN 571 3750 22 30 30 CD 571 3750 23 % % NN 571 3750 24 of of IN 571 3750 25 GDP GDP NNP 571 3750 26 . . . 571 3751 1 The the DT 571 3751 2 mining mining NN 571 3751 3 and and CC 571 3751 4 processing processing NN 571 3751 5 of of IN 571 3751 6 coal coal NN 571 3751 7 , , , 571 3751 8 copper copper NN 571 3751 9 , , , 571 3751 10 molybdenum molybdenum NN 571 3751 11 , , , 571 3751 12 tin tin NN 571 3751 13 , , , 571 3751 14 tungsten tungsten NN 571 3751 15 , , , 571 3751 16 and and CC 571 3751 17 gold gold NN 571 3751 18 account account NN 571 3751 19 for for IN 571 3751 20 a a DT 571 3751 21 large large JJ 571 3751 22 part part NN 571 3751 23 of of IN 571 3751 24 industrial industrial JJ 571 3751 25 production production NN 571 3751 26 . . . 571 3752 1 Timber timber NN 571 3752 2 and and CC 571 3752 3 fishing fishing NN 571 3752 4 are be VBP 571 3752 5 also also RB 571 3752 6 important important JJ 571 3752 7 sectors sector NNS 571 3752 8 . . . 571 3753 1 The the DT 571 3753 2 Mongolian mongolian JJ 571 3753 3 leadership leadership NN 571 3753 4 has have VBZ 571 3753 5 been be VBN 571 3753 6 gradually gradually RB 571 3753 7 making make VBG 571 3753 8 the the DT 571 3753 9 transition transition NN 571 3753 10 from from IN 571 3753 11 Soviet soviet JJ 571 3753 12 - - HYPH 571 3753 13 style style NN 571 3753 14 central central JJ 571 3753 15 planning plan VBG 571 3753 16 to to IN 571 3753 17 a a DT 571 3753 18 market market NN 571 3753 19 economy economy NN 571 3753 20 through through IN 571 3753 21 privatization privatization NN 571 3753 22 and and CC 571 3753 23 price price NN 571 3753 24 reform reform NN 571 3753 25 , , , 571 3753 26 and and CC 571 3753 27 is be VBZ 571 3753 28 soliciting solicit VBG 571 3753 29 support support NN 571 3753 30 from from IN 571 3753 31 international international JJ 571 3753 32 financial financial JJ 571 3753 33 agencies agency NNS 571 3753 34 and and CC 571 3753 35 foreign foreign JJ 571 3753 36 investors investor NNS 571 3753 37 . . . 571 3754 1 The the DT 571 3754 2 economy economy NN 571 3754 3 , , , 571 3754 4 however however RB 571 3754 5 , , , 571 3754 6 has have VBZ 571 3754 7 still still RB 571 3754 8 not not RB 571 3754 9 recovered recover VBN 571 3754 10 from from IN 571 3754 11 the the DT 571 3754 12 loss loss NN 571 3754 13 of of IN 571 3754 14 Soviet soviet JJ 571 3754 15 aid aid NN 571 3754 16 , , , 571 3754 17 and and CC 571 3754 18 the the DT 571 3754 19 country country NN 571 3754 20 continues continue VBZ 571 3754 21 to to TO 571 3754 22 suffer suffer VB 571 3754 23 substantial substantial JJ 571 3754 24 economic economic JJ 571 3754 25 hardships hardship NNS 571 3754 26 , , , 571 3754 27 with with IN 571 3754 28 one one CD 571 3754 29 - 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NNP 571 3761 16 , , , 571 3761 17 1993 1993 CD 571 3761 18 est est NNP 571 3761 19 . . . 571 3761 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3762 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3762 2 : : : 571 3762 3 copper copper NN 571 3762 4 , , , 571 3762 5 livestock livestock NN 571 3762 6 , , , 571 3762 7 animal animal NN 571 3762 8 products product NNS 571 3762 9 , , , 571 3762 10 cashmere cashmere RB 571 3762 11 , , , 571 3762 12 wool wool NN 571 3762 13 , , , 571 3762 14 hides hide NNS 571 3762 15 , , , 571 3762 16 fluorspar fluorspar NNP 571 3762 17 , , , 571 3762 18 other other JJ 571 3762 19 nonferrous nonferrous JJ 571 3762 20 metals metal NNS 571 3762 21 partners partner NNS 571 3762 22 : : : 571 3762 23 former former JJ 571 3762 24 CMEA CMEA NNP 571 3762 25 countries country NNS 571 3762 26 62 62 CD 571 3762 27 % % NN 571 3762 28 , , , 571 3762 29 China China NNP 571 3762 30 17 17 CD 571 3762 31 % % NN 571 3762 32 , , , 571 3762 33 EC EC NNP 571 3762 34 8 8 CD 571 3762 35 % % NN 571 3762 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 3762 37 1992 1992 CD 571 3762 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 3762 39 Imports import NNS 571 3762 40 : : : 571 3762 41 $ $ $ 571 3762 42 361 361 CD 571 3762 43 million million CD 571 3762 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 3762 45 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3762 46 . . 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3764 22 per per IN 571 3764 23 capita capita NN 571 3764 24 : : : 571 3764 25 1,267 1,267 CD 571 3764 26 kWh kWh NNS 571 3764 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 3764 28 1993 1993 CD 571 3764 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 3764 30 Industries industry NNS 571 3764 31 : : : 571 3764 32 copper copper NN 571 3764 33 , , , 571 3764 34 processing processing NN 571 3764 35 of of IN 571 3764 36 animal animal NN 571 3764 37 products product NNS 571 3764 38 , , , 571 3764 39 building building NN 571 3764 40 materials material NNS 571 3764 41 , , , 571 3764 42 food food NN 571 3764 43 and and CC 571 3764 44 beverage beverage NN 571 3764 45 , , , 571 3764 46 mining mining NN 571 3764 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 3764 48 particularly particularly RB 571 3764 49 coal coal NN 571 3764 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 3764 51 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3764 52 : : : 571 3764 53 accounts account NNS 571 3764 54 for for IN 571 3764 55 about about RB 571 3764 56 35 35 CD 571 3764 57 % % NN 571 3764 58 of of IN 571 3764 59 GDP GDP NNP 571 3764 60 and and CC 571 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571 3765 56 _ _ NNP 571 3765 57 _ _ NNP 571 3765 58 _ _ NNP 571 3765 59 _ _ NNP 571 3765 60 _ _ NNP 571 3765 61 _ _ NNP 571 3765 62 _ _ NNP 571 3765 63 _ _ NNP 571 3765 64 _ _ NNP 571 3765 65 _ _ NNP 571 3765 66 _ _ NNP 571 3765 67 _ _ NNP 571 3765 68 _ _ NNP 571 3765 69 _ _ NNP 571 3765 70 _ _ NNP 571 3765 71 _ _ NNP 571 3765 72 _ _ NNP 571 3765 73 _ _ NNP 571 3765 74 _ _ NNP 571 3765 75 _ _ NNP 571 3765 76 _ _ NNP 571 3765 77 _ _ NNP 571 3765 78 _ _ NNP 571 3765 79 _ _ NNP 571 3765 80 _ _ NNP 571 3765 81 _ _ NNP 571 3765 82 _ _ NNP 571 3765 83 _ _ NNP 571 3765 84 _ _ NNP 571 3765 85 _ _ NNP 571 3765 86 _ _ NNP 571 3765 87 _ _ NNP 571 3765 88 _ _ NNP 571 3765 89 _ _ NNP 571 3765 90 _ _ NNP 571 3765 91 MONTSERRAT MONTSERRAT NNP 571 3765 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 3765 93 dependent dependent JJ 571 3765 94 territory territory NN 571 3765 95 of of IN 571 3765 96 the the DT 571 3765 97 UK UK NNP 571 3765 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 3765 99 @Montserrat @montserrat NN 571 3765 100 : : : 571 3765 101 Geography 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3767 6 population population NN 571 3767 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3767 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3767 9 est est NNP 571 3767 10 . . . 571 3767 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3768 1 Death death NN 571 3768 2 rate rate NN 571 3768 3 : : : 571 3768 4 9.81 9.81 CD 571 3768 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3768 6 population population NN 571 3768 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3768 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3768 9 est est NNP 571 3768 10 . . . 571 3768 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3769 1 Net net JJ 571 3769 2 migration migration NN 571 3769 3 rate rate NN 571 3769 4 : : : 571 3769 5 -2.65 -2.65 NFP 571 3769 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3769 7 population population NN 571 3769 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3769 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3769 10 est est NNP 571 3769 11 . . . 571 3769 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3770 1 Infant infant NN 571 3770 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3770 3 rate rate NN 571 3770 4 : : : 571 3770 5 11.69 11.69 CD 571 3770 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3770 7 live live JJ 571 3770 8 births birth NNS 571 3770 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3770 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3770 11 est est NNP 571 3770 12 . . . 571 3770 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3771 1 Life life NN 571 3771 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3771 3 at at IN 571 3771 4 birth birth NN 571 3771 5 : : : 571 3771 6 total total JJ 571 3771 7 population population NN 571 3771 8 : : : 571 3771 9 75.69 75.69 CD 571 3771 10 years year NNS 571 3771 11 male male JJ 571 3771 12 : : : 571 3771 13 73.93 73.93 CD 571 3771 14 years year NNS 571 3771 15 female female JJ 571 3771 16 : : : 571 3771 17 77.49 77.49 CD 571 3771 18 years year NNS 571 3771 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3771 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3771 21 est est NNP 571 3771 22 . . . 571 3771 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3772 1 Total total JJ 571 3772 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3772 3 rate rate NN 571 3772 4 : : : 571 3772 5 1.99 1.99 CD 571 3772 6 children child NNS 571 3772 7 born bear VBN 571 3772 8 / / SYM 571 3772 9 woman woman NN 571 3772 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3772 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3772 12 est est NNP 571 3772 13 . . . 571 3772 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3773 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3773 2 : : : 571 3773 3 noun noun NNP 571 3773 4 : : : 571 3773 5 Montserratian(s Montserratian(s NNP 571 3773 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3773 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3773 8 : : : 571 3773 9 Montserratian montserratian JJ 571 3773 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3773 11 divisions division NNS 571 3773 12 : : : 571 3773 13 black black JJ 571 3773 14 , , , 571 3773 15 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 3773 16 Religions religion NNS 571 3773 17 : : : 571 3773 18 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 3773 19 , , , 571 3773 20 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 3773 21 , , , 571 3773 22 Roman Roman NNP 571 3773 23 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3773 24 , , , 571 3773 25 Pentecostal Pentecostal NNP 571 3773 26 , , , 571 3773 27 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 3773 28 - - HYPH 571 3773 29 Day Day NNP 571 3773 30 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 3773 31 , , , 571 3773 32 other other JJ 571 3773 33 Christian christian JJ 571 3773 34 denominations denomination NNS 571 3773 35 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3773 36 : : : 571 3773 37 English 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3773 78 40.5 40.5 CD 571 3773 79 % % NN 571 3773 80 , , , 571 3773 81 construction construction NN 571 3773 82 13.5 13.5 CD 571 3773 83 % % NN 571 3773 84 , , , 571 3773 85 trade trade NN 571 3773 86 , , , 571 3773 87 restaurants restaurant NNS 571 3773 88 , , , 571 3773 89 and and CC 571 3773 90 hotels hotel VBZ 571 3773 91 12.3 12.3 CD 571 3773 92 % % NN 571 3773 93 , , , 571 3773 94 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 3773 95 10.5 10.5 CD 571 3773 96 % % NN 571 3773 97 , , , 571 3773 98 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3773 99 , , , 571 3773 100 forestry forestry NN 571 3773 101 , , , 571 3773 102 and and CC 571 3773 103 fishing fish VBG 571 3773 104 8.8 8.8 CD 571 3773 105 % % NN 571 3773 106 , , , 571 3773 107 other other JJ 571 3773 108 14.4 14.4 CD 571 3773 109 % % NN 571 3773 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 3773 111 1983 1983 CD 571 3773 112 est est NNP 571 3773 113 . . . 571 3773 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 1 @Montserrat @montserrat NN 571 3774 2 : : : 571 3774 3 Government Government NNP 571 3774 4 Names name NNS 571 3774 5 : : : 571 3774 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 3774 7 long long JJ 571 3774 8 form form NN 571 3774 9 : : : 571 3774 10 none none NN 571 3774 11 conventional conventional JJ 571 3774 12 short short JJ 571 3774 13 form form NN 571 3774 14 : : : 571 3774 15 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 571 3774 16 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3774 17 : : : 571 3774 18 MH MH NNP 571 3774 19 Type type NN 571 3774 20 : : : 571 3774 21 dependent dependent JJ 571 3774 22 territory territory NN 571 3774 23 of of IN 571 3774 24 the the DT 571 3774 25 UK UK NNP 571 3774 26 Capital Capital NNP 571 3774 27 : : : 571 3774 28 Plymouth Plymouth NNP 571 3774 29 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3774 30 divisions division NNS 571 3774 31 : : : 571 3774 32 3 3 CD 571 3774 33 parishes parish NNS 571 3774 34 ; ; : 571 3774 35 Saint Saint NNP 571 3774 36 Anthony Anthony NNP 571 3774 37 , , , 571 3774 38 Saint Saint NNP 571 3774 39 Georges Georges NNP 571 3774 40 , , , 571 3774 41 Saint Saint NNP 571 3774 42 Peter Peter NNP 571 3774 43 's 's POS 571 3774 44 Independence independence NN 571 3774 45 : : : 571 3774 46 none none NN 571 3774 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 3774 48 dependent dependent JJ 571 3774 49 territory territory NN 571 3774 50 of of IN 571 3774 51 the the DT 571 3774 52 UK UK NNP 571 3774 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 54 National national JJ 571 3774 55 holiday holiday NN 571 3774 56 : : : 571 3774 57 Celebration celebration NN 571 3774 58 of of IN 571 3774 59 the the DT 571 3774 60 Birthday birthday NN 571 3774 61 of of IN 571 3774 62 the the DT 571 3774 63 Queen Queen NNP 571 3774 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 3774 65 second second JJ 571 3774 66 Saturday Saturday NNP 571 3774 67 of of IN 571 3774 68 June June NNP 571 3774 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 70 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3774 71 : : : 571 3774 72 present present JJ 571 3774 73 constitution constitution NN 571 3774 74 came come VBD 571 3774 75 into into IN 571 3774 76 force force NN 571 3774 77 19 19 CD 571 3774 78 December December NNP 571 3774 79 1989 1989 CD 571 3774 80 Legal legal JJ 571 3774 81 system system NN 571 3774 82 : : : 571 3774 83 English English NNP 571 3774 84 common common JJ 571 3774 85 law law NN 571 3774 86 and and CC 571 3774 87 statute statute NN 571 3774 88 law law NN 571 3774 89 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 3774 90 : : : 571 3774 91 18 18 CD 571 3774 92 years year NNS 571 3774 93 of of IN 571 3774 94 age age NN 571 3774 95 ; ; : 571 3774 96 universal universal JJ 571 3774 97 Executive Executive NNP 571 3774 98 branch branch NN 571 3774 99 : : : 571 3774 100 chief chief NN 571 3774 101 of of IN 571 3774 102 state state NN 571 3774 103 : : : 571 3774 104 Queen Queen NNP 571 3774 105 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 3774 106 II II NNP 571 3774 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 3774 108 since since IN 571 3774 109 6 6 CD 571 3774 110 February February NNP 571 3774 111 1952 1952 CD 571 3774 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 113 , , , 571 3774 114 represented represent VBN 571 3774 115 by by IN 571 3774 116 Governor Governor NNP 571 3774 117 Frank Frank NNP 571 3774 118 SAVAGE SAVAGE NNP 571 3774 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 3774 120 since since IN 571 3774 121 NA NA NNP 571 3774 122 February February NNP 571 3774 123 1993 1993 CD 571 3774 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 125 head head NN 571 3774 126 of of IN 571 3774 127 government government NN 571 3774 128 : : : 571 3774 129 Chief Chief NNP 571 3774 130 Minister Minister NNP 571 3774 131 Reuben Reuben NNP 571 3774 132 T. T. NNP 571 3774 133 MEADE MEADE NNP 571 3774 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 3774 135 since since IN 571 3774 136 NA NA NNP 571 3774 137 October October NNP 571 3774 138 1991 1991 CD 571 3774 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 140 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3774 141 : : : 571 3774 142 Executive Executive NNP 571 3774 143 Council Council NNP 571 3774 144 ; ; : 571 3774 145 consists consist VBZ 571 3774 146 of of IN 571 3774 147 the the DT 571 3774 148 governor governor NN 571 3774 149 , , , 571 3774 150 the the DT 571 3774 151 chief chief JJ 571 3774 152 minister minister NN 571 3774 153 , , , 571 3774 154 three three CD 571 3774 155 other other JJ 571 3774 156 ministries ministry NNS 571 3774 157 , , , 571 3774 158 the the DT 571 3774 159 attorney attorney NN 571 3774 160 - - HYPH 571 3774 161 general general JJ 571 3774 162 , , , 571 3774 163 and and CC 571 3774 164 the the DT 571 3774 165 finance finance NN 571 3774 166 secretary secretary NN 571 3774 167 Legislative legislative JJ 571 3774 168 branch branch NN 571 3774 169 : : : 571 3774 170 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3774 171 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3774 172 Council Council NNP 571 3774 173 : : : 571 3774 174 elections election NNS 571 3774 175 last last RB 571 3774 176 held hold VBD 571 3774 177 8 8 CD 571 3774 178 October October NNP 571 3774 179 1991 1991 CD 571 3774 180 ; ; : 571 3774 181 results result NNS 571 3774 182 - - HYPH 571 3774 183 percent percent NN 571 3774 184 of of IN 571 3774 185 vote vote NN 571 3774 186 by by IN 571 3774 187 party party NN 571 3774 188 NA NA NNP 571 3774 189 ; ; : 571 3774 190 seats seat NNS 571 3774 191 - - : 571 3774 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 3774 193 11 11 CD 571 3774 194 total total NN 571 3774 195 , , , 571 3774 196 7 7 CD 571 3774 197 elected elect VBN 571 3774 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 199 NPP NPP NNP 571 3774 200 4 4 CD 571 3774 201 , , , 571 3774 202 NDP NDP NNP 571 3774 203 1 1 CD 571 3774 204 , , , 571 3774 205 PLM PLM NNP 571 3774 206 1 1 CD 571 3774 207 , , , 571 3774 208 independent independent JJ 571 3774 209 1 1 CD 571 3774 210 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3774 211 branch branch NN 571 3774 212 : : : 571 3774 213 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3774 214 Court Court NNP 571 3774 215 Political political JJ 571 3774 216 parties party NNS 571 3774 217 and and CC 571 3774 218 leaders leader NNS 571 3774 219 : : : 571 3774 220 National National NNP 571 3774 221 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 3774 222 Party Party NNP 571 3774 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 3774 224 NPP NPP NNP 571 3774 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 226 Reuben Reuben NNP 571 3774 227 T. T. NNP 571 3774 228 MEADE MEADE NNP 571 3774 229 ; ; : 571 3774 230 People People NNS 571 3774 231 's 's POS 571 3774 232 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 3774 233 Movement Movement NNP 571 3774 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 3774 235 PLM PLM NNP 571 3774 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 237 , , , 571 3774 238 Noel Noel NNP 571 3774 239 TUITT tuitt NN 571 3774 240 ; ; : 571 3774 241 National National NNP 571 3774 242 Development Development NNP 571 3774 243 Party Party NNP 571 3774 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 3774 245 NDP NDP NNP 571 3774 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 247 , , , 571 3774 248 Bertrand Bertrand NNP 571 3774 249 OSBORNE OSBORNE NNP 571 3774 250 Member Member NNP 571 3774 251 of of IN 571 3774 252 : : : 571 3774 253 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 3774 254 , , , 571 3774 255 CDB CDB NNP 571 3774 256 , , , 571 3774 257 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 3774 258 ( ( -LRB- 571 3774 259 associate associate NN 571 3774 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 261 , , , 571 3774 262 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3774 263 , , , 571 3774 264 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3774 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 3774 266 subbureau subbureau NNP 571 3774 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 268 , , , 571 3774 269 OECS OECS NNP 571 3774 270 , , , 571 3774 271 WCL WCL NNP 571 3774 272 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3774 273 representation representation NN 571 3774 274 in in IN 571 3774 275 US US NNP 571 3774 276 : : : 571 3774 277 none none NN 571 3774 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 3774 279 dependent dependent JJ 571 3774 280 territory territory NN 571 3774 281 of of IN 571 3774 282 the the DT 571 3774 283 UK UK NNP 571 3774 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 285 US US NNP 571 3774 286 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3774 287 representation representation NN 571 3774 288 : : : 571 3774 289 none none NN 571 3774 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 3774 291 dependent dependent JJ 571 3774 292 territory territory NN 571 3774 293 of of IN 571 3774 294 the the DT 571 3774 295 UK UK NNP 571 3774 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 3774 297 Flag flag NN 571 3774 298 : : : 571 3774 299 blue blue JJ 571 3774 300 with with IN 571 3774 301 the the DT 571 3774 302 flag flag NN 571 3774 303 of of IN 571 3774 304 the the DT 571 3774 305 UK UK NNP 571 3774 306 in in IN 571 3774 307 the the DT 571 3774 308 upper upper JJ 571 3774 309 hoist hoist NN 571 3774 310 - - HYPH 571 3774 311 side side NN 571 3774 312 quadrant quadrant NN 571 3774 313 and and CC 571 3774 314 the the DT 571 3774 315 Montserratian montserratian JJ 571 3774 316 coat coat NN 571 3774 317 of of IN 571 3774 318 arms arm NNS 571 3774 319 centered center VBN 571 3774 320 in in IN 571 3774 321 the the DT 571 3774 322 outer outer JJ 571 3774 323 half half NN 571 3774 324 of of IN 571 3774 325 the the DT 571 3774 326 flag flag NN 571 3774 327 ; ; : 571 3774 328 the the DT 571 3774 329 coat coat NN 571 3774 330 of of IN 571 3774 331 arms arm NNS 571 3774 332 features feature VBZ 571 3774 333 a a DT 571 3774 334 woman woman NN 571 3774 335 standing stand VBG 571 3774 336 beside beside IN 571 3774 337 a a DT 571 3774 338 yellow yellow JJ 571 3774 339 harp harp NN 571 3774 340 with with IN 571 3774 341 her -PRON- PRP$ 571 3774 342 arm arm NN 571 3774 343 around around IN 571 3774 344 a a DT 571 3774 345 black black JJ 571 3774 346 cross cross NN 571 3774 347 @Montserrat @montserrat NN 571 3774 348 : : : 571 3774 349 Economy Economy NNP 571 3774 350 Overview Overview NNP 571 3774 351 : : : 571 3774 352 The the DT 571 3774 353 economy economy NN 571 3774 354 is be VBZ 571 3774 355 small small JJ 571 3774 356 and and CC 571 3774 357 open open JJ 571 3774 358 with with IN 571 3774 359 economic economic JJ 571 3774 360 activity activity NN 571 3774 361 centered center VBN 571 3774 362 on on IN 571 3774 363 tourism tourism NN 571 3774 364 and and CC 571 3774 365 construction construction NN 571 3774 366 . . . 571 3775 1 Tourism tourism NN 571 3775 2 is be VBZ 571 3775 3 the the DT 571 3775 4 most most RBS 571 3775 5 important important JJ 571 3775 6 sector sector NN 571 3775 7 and and CC 571 3775 8 accounts account VBZ 571 3775 9 for for IN 571 3775 10 roughly roughly RB 571 3775 11 one one CD 571 3775 12 - - HYPH 571 3775 13 fifth fifth NN 571 3775 14 of of IN 571 3775 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3775 16 . . . 571 3776 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3776 2 accounts account VBZ 571 3776 3 for for IN 571 3776 4 about about RB 571 3776 5 4 4 CD 571 3776 6 % % NN 571 3776 7 of of IN 571 3776 8 GDP gdp NN 571 3776 9 and and CC 571 3776 10 industry industry NN 571 3776 11 10 10 CD 571 3776 12 % % NN 571 3776 13 . . . 571 3777 1 The the DT 571 3777 2 economy economy NN 571 3777 3 is be VBZ 571 3777 4 heavily heavily RB 571 3777 5 dependent dependent JJ 571 3777 6 on on IN 571 3777 7 imports import NNS 571 3777 8 , , , 571 3777 9 making make VBG 571 3777 10 it -PRON- PRP 571 3777 11 vulnerable vulnerable JJ 571 3777 12 to to IN 571 3777 13 fluctuations fluctuation NNS 571 3777 14 in in IN 571 3777 15 world world NN 571 3777 16 prices price NNS 571 3777 17 . . . 571 3778 1 Exports export NNS 571 3778 2 consist consist VBP 571 3778 3 mainly mainly RB 571 3778 4 of of IN 571 3778 5 electronic electronic JJ 571 3778 6 parts part NNS 571 3778 7 sold sell VBN 571 3778 8 to to IN 571 3778 9 the the DT 571 3778 10 US US NNP 571 3778 11 . . . 571 3779 1 National national JJ 571 3779 2 product product NN 571 3779 3 : : : 571 3779 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3779 5 - - HYPH 571 3779 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3779 7 power power NN 571 3779 8 parity parity NN 571 3779 9 - - : 571 3779 10 $ $ $ 571 3779 11 55.6 55.6 CD 571 3779 12 million million CD 571 3779 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3779 14 1993 1993 CD 571 3779 15 est est NNP 571 3779 16 . . . 571 3779 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3780 1 National national JJ 571 3780 2 product product NN 571 3780 3 real real JJ 571 3780 4 growth growth NN 571 3780 5 rate rate NN 571 3780 6 : : : 571 3780 7 1 1 CD 571 3780 8 % % NN 571 3780 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3780 10 1993 1993 CD 571 3780 11 est est NNP 571 3780 12 . . . 571 3780 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3781 1 National national JJ 571 3781 2 product product NN 571 3781 3 per per IN 571 3781 4 capita capita NN 571 3781 5 : : : 571 3781 6 $ $ $ 571 3781 7 4,380 4,380 CD 571 3781 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3781 9 1993 1993 CD 571 3781 10 est est NNP 571 3781 11 . . . 571 3781 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3782 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3782 2 rate rate NN 571 3782 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3782 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3782 5 prices price NNS 571 3782 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3782 7 : : : 571 3782 8 2.8 2.8 CD 571 3782 9 % % NN 571 3782 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3782 11 1992 1992 CD 571 3782 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3782 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3782 14 rate rate NN 571 3782 15 : : : 571 3782 16 NA NA NNP 571 3782 17 Budget Budget NNP 571 3782 18 : : : 571 3782 19 revenues revenue NNS 571 3782 20 : : : 571 3782 21 $ $ $ 571 3782 22 12.1 12.1 CD 571 3782 23 million million CD 571 3782 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3782 25 : : : 571 3782 26 $ $ $ 571 3782 27 14.3 14.3 CD 571 3782 28 million million CD 571 3782 29 , , , 571 3782 30 including include VBG 571 3782 31 capital capital NN 571 3782 32 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3782 33 of of IN 571 3782 34 $ $ $ 571 3782 35 3.2 3.2 CD 571 3782 36 million million CD 571 3782 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 3782 38 1988 1988 CD 571 3782 39 est est NNP 571 3782 40 . . . 571 3782 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 3783 1 Exports export NNS 571 3783 2 : : : 571 3783 3 $ $ $ 571 3783 4 2.8 2.8 CD 571 3783 5 million million CD 571 3783 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3783 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3783 8 . . NNP 571 3783 9 , , , 571 3783 10 1992 1992 CD 571 3783 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3783 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 3783 13 : : : 571 3783 14 electronic electronic JJ 571 3783 15 parts part NNS 571 3783 16 , , , 571 3783 17 plastic plastic NN 571 3783 18 bags bag NNS 571 3783 19 , , , 571 3783 20 apparel apparel NN 571 3783 21 , , , 571 3783 22 hot hot JJ 571 3783 23 peppers pepper NNS 571 3783 24 , , , 571 3783 25 live live JJ 571 3783 26 plants plant NNS 571 3783 27 , , , 571 3783 28 cattle cattle VBZ 571 3783 29 partners partner NNS 571 3783 30 : : : 571 3783 31 NA NA NNP 571 3783 32 Imports import NNS 571 3783 33 : : : 571 3783 34 $ $ $ 571 3783 35 80.6 80.6 CD 571 3783 36 million million CD 571 3783 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 3783 38 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3783 39 . . NNP 571 3783 40 , , , 571 3783 41 1992 1992 CD 571 3783 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 3783 43 commodities commodity NNS 571 3783 44 : : : 571 3783 45 machinery machinery NN 571 3783 46 and and CC 571 3783 47 transportation transportation NN 571 3783 48 equipment equipment NN 571 3783 49 , , , 571 3783 50 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 3783 51 , , , 571 3783 52 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 3783 53 goods good NNS 571 3783 54 , , , 571 3783 55 fuels fuel NNS 571 3783 56 , , , 571 3783 57 lubricants lubricant NNS 571 3783 58 , , , 571 3783 59 and and CC 571 3783 60 related related JJ 571 3783 61 materials material NNS 571 3783 62 partners partner NNS 571 3783 63 : : : 571 3783 64 NA NA NNP 571 3783 65 External external JJ 571 3783 66 debt debt NN 571 3783 67 : : : 571 3783 68 $ $ $ 571 3783 69 2.05 2.05 CD 571 3783 70 million million CD 571 3783 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 3783 72 1987 1987 CD 571 3783 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 3783 74 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3783 75 production production NN 571 3783 76 : : : 571 3783 77 growth growth NN 571 3783 78 rate rate NN 571 3783 79 8.1 8.1 CD 571 3783 80 % % NN 571 3783 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 3783 82 1986 1986 CD 571 3783 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 3783 84 ; ; : 571 3783 85 accounts account NNS 571 3783 86 for for IN 571 3783 87 10 10 CD 571 3783 88 % % NN 571 3783 89 of of IN 571 3783 90 GDP GDP NNP 571 3783 91 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 3783 92 : : : 571 3783 93 capacity capacity NN 571 3783 94 : : : 571 3783 95 5,271 5,271 CD 571 3783 96 kW kw NN 571 3783 97 production production NN 571 3783 98 : : : 571 3783 99 17 17 CD 571 3783 100 million million CD 571 3783 101 kWh kWh NNS 571 3783 102 consumption consumption NN 571 3783 103 per per IN 571 3783 104 capita capita NN 571 3783 105 : : : 571 3783 106 1,106 1,106 CD 571 3783 107 kWh kWh NNS 571 3783 108 ( ( -LRB- 571 3783 109 1993 1993 CD 571 3783 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 3783 111 Industries industry NNS 571 3783 112 : : : 571 3783 113 tourism tourism NN 571 3783 114 ; ; : 571 3783 115 light light NN 571 3783 116 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3783 117 - - HYPH 571 3783 118 rum rum NN 571 3783 119 , , , 571 3783 120 textiles textile NNS 571 3783 121 , , , 571 3783 122 electronic electronic JJ 571 3783 123 appliances appliance NNS 571 3783 124 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 3783 125 : : : 571 3783 126 accounts account NNS 571 3783 127 for for IN 571 3783 128 4 4 CD 571 3783 129 % % NN 571 3783 130 of of IN 571 3783 131 GDP GDP NNP 571 3783 132 ; ; : 571 3783 133 small small JJ 571 3783 134 - - HYPH 571 3783 135 scale scale NN 571 3783 136 farming farming NN 571 3783 137 ; ; : 571 3783 138 food food NN 571 3783 139 crops crop NNS 571 3783 140 - - : 571 3783 141 tomatoes tomato NNS 571 3783 142 , , , 571 3783 143 onions onion NNS 571 3783 144 , , , 571 3783 145 peppers pepper NNS 571 3783 146 ; ; : 571 3783 147 not not RB 571 3783 148 self self NN 571 3783 149 - - HYPH 571 3783 150 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 3783 151 in in IN 571 3783 152 food food NN 571 3783 153 , , , 571 3783 154 especially especially RB 571 3783 155 livestock livestock NN 571 3783 156 products product NNS 571 3783 157 Economic economic JJ 571 3783 158 aid aid NN 571 3783 159 : : : 571 3783 160 recipient recipient NN 571 3783 161 : : : 571 3783 162 Western western JJ 571 3783 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 3783 164 non non JJ 571 3783 165 - - JJ 571 3783 166 US us JJ 571 3783 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 3783 168 countries country NNS 571 3783 169 , , , 571 3783 170 ODA ODA NNP 571 3783 171 and and CC 571 3783 172 OOF OOF NNP 571 3783 173 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3783 174 commitments commitment NNS 571 3783 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 3783 176 1970 1970 CD 571 3783 177 - - SYM 571 3783 178 89 89 CD 571 3783 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 3783 180 , , , 571 3783 181 $ $ $ 571 3783 182 90 90 CD 571 3783 183 million million CD 571 3783 184 Currency currency NN 571 3783 185 : : : 571 3783 186 1 1 CD 571 3783 187 EC EC NNP 571 3783 188 dollar dollar NN 571 3783 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 3783 190 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 3783 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 3783 192 = = NFP 571 3783 193 100 100 CD 571 3783 194 cents cent NNS 571 3783 195 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3783 196 rates rate NNS 571 3783 197 : : : 571 3783 198 East east JJ 571 3783 199 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 3783 200 dollars dollar NNS 571 3783 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 3783 202 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 3783 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 3783 204 per per IN 571 3783 205 US$ us$ $ 571 3783 206 1 1 CD 571 3783 207 - - SYM 571 3783 208 2.70 2.70 CD 571 3783 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 3783 210 fixed fix VBN 571 3783 211 rate rate NN 571 3783 212 since since IN 571 3783 213 1976 1976 CD 571 3783 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 3783 215 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3783 216 year year NN 571 3783 217 : : : 571 3783 218 1 1 CD 571 3783 219 April April NNP 571 3783 220 - - HYPH 571 3783 221 31 31 CD 571 3783 222 March March NNP 571 3783 223 @Montserrat @montserrat NN 571 3783 224 : : : 571 3783 225 Transportation transportation NN 571 3783 226 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3783 227 : : : 571 3783 228 0 0 LS 571 3783 229 km km NN 571 3783 230 Highways highway NNS 571 3783 231 : : : 571 3783 232 total total NN 571 3783 233 : : : 571 3783 234 280 280 CD 571 3783 235 km km NNS 571 3783 236 paved pave VBN 571 3783 237 : : : 571 3783 238 200 200 CD 571 3783 239 km km NN 571 3783 240 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3783 241 : : : 571 3783 242 gravel gravel NN 571 3783 243 , , , 571 3783 244 earth earth NN 571 3783 245 80 80 CD 571 3783 246 km km NN 571 3783 247 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3783 248 : : : 571 3783 249 Plymouth Plymouth NNP 571 3783 250 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3783 251 marine marine NN 571 3783 252 : : : 571 3783 253 none none NN 571 3783 254 Airports airport NNS 571 3783 255 : : : 571 3783 256 total total NN 571 3783 257 : : : 571 3783 258 1 1 CD 571 3783 259 with with IN 571 3783 260 paved paved JJ 571 3783 261 runways runway NNS 571 3783 262 914 914 CD 571 3783 263 to to TO 571 3783 264 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3783 265 m m NN 571 3783 266 : : : 571 3783 267 1 1 CD 571 3783 268 @Montserrat @montserrat CD 571 3783 269 : : : 571 3783 270 Communications 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571 3783 308 : : : 571 3783 309 NA NA NNP 571 3783 310 @Montserrat @montserrat NN 571 3783 311 : : : 571 3783 312 Defense Defense NNP 571 3783 313 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3783 314 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3783 315 : : : 571 3783 316 Police Police NNP 571 3783 317 Force Force NNP 571 3783 318 Note note NN 571 3783 319 : : : 571 3783 320 defense defense NN 571 3783 321 is be VBZ 571 3783 322 the the DT 571 3783 323 responsibility responsibility NN 571 3783 324 of of IN 571 3783 325 the the DT 571 3783 326 UK UK NNP 571 3783 327 _ _ NNP 571 3783 328 _ _ NNP 571 3783 329 _ _ NNP 571 3783 330 _ _ NNP 571 3783 331 _ _ NNP 571 3783 332 _ _ NNP 571 3783 333 _ _ NNP 571 3783 334 _ _ NNP 571 3783 335 _ _ NNP 571 3783 336 _ _ NNP 571 3783 337 _ _ NNP 571 3783 338 _ _ NNP 571 3783 339 _ _ NNP 571 3783 340 _ _ NNP 571 3783 341 _ _ NNP 571 3783 342 _ _ NNP 571 3783 343 _ _ NNP 571 3783 344 _ _ NNP 571 3783 345 _ _ NNP 571 3783 346 _ _ NNP 571 3783 347 _ _ NNP 571 3783 348 _ _ NNP 571 3783 349 _ _ NNP 571 3783 350 _ _ NNP 571 3783 351 _ _ NNP 571 3783 352 _ _ NNP 571 3783 353 _ _ NNP 571 3783 354 _ _ NNP 571 3783 355 _ _ NNP 571 3783 356 _ _ NNP 571 3783 357 _ _ NNP 571 3783 358 _ _ NNP 571 3783 359 _ _ NNP 571 3783 360 _ _ NNP 571 3783 361 _ _ NNP 571 3783 362 _ _ NNP 571 3783 363 _ _ NNP 571 3783 364 _ _ NNP 571 3783 365 _ _ NNP 571 3783 366 _ _ NNP 571 3783 367 _ _ NNP 571 3783 368 _ _ NNP 571 3783 369 _ _ NNP 571 3783 370 _ _ NNP 571 3783 371 _ _ NNP 571 3783 372 _ _ NNP 571 3783 373 _ _ NNP 571 3783 374 _ _ NNP 571 3783 375 _ _ NNP 571 3783 376 _ _ NNP 571 3783 377 _ _ NNP 571 3783 378 _ _ NNP 571 3783 379 _ _ NNP 571 3783 380 _ _ NNP 571 3783 381 _ _ NNP 571 3783 382 _ _ NNP 571 3783 383 _ _ NNP 571 3783 384 _ _ NNP 571 3783 385 _ _ NNP 571 3783 386 _ _ NNP 571 3783 387 _ _ NNP 571 3783 388 _ _ NNP 571 3783 389 _ _ NNP 571 3783 390 _ _ NNP 571 3783 391 _ _ NNP 571 3783 392 _ _ NNP 571 3783 393 _ _ NNP 571 3783 394 _ _ NNP 571 3783 395 _ _ NNP 571 3783 396 _ _ NNP 571 3783 397 _ _ NNP 571 3783 398 _ _ NNP 571 3783 399 MOROCCO MOROCCO NNP 571 3783 400 @Morocco @morocco NN 571 3783 401 : : : 571 3783 402 Geography Geography NNP 571 3783 403 Location Location NNP 571 3783 404 : : : 571 3783 405 Northern Northern NNP 571 3783 406 Africa Africa NNP 571 3783 407 , , , 571 3783 408 bordering border VBG 571 3783 409 the the DT 571 3783 410 North North NNP 571 3783 411 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3783 412 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3783 413 and and CC 571 3783 414 the the DT 571 3783 415 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 3783 416 Sea Sea NNP 571 3783 417 , , , 571 3783 418 between between IN 571 3783 419 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 3783 420 and and CC 571 3783 421 Western Western NNP 571 3783 422 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 3783 423 Map Map NNP 571 3783 424 references reference NNS 571 3783 425 : : : 571 3783 426 Africa Africa NNP 571 3783 427 Area Area NNP 571 3783 428 : : : 571 3783 429 total total JJ 571 3783 430 area area NN 571 3783 431 : : : 571 3783 432 446,550 446,550 CD 571 3783 433 sq sq RB 571 3783 434 km km NNP 571 3783 435 land land NN 571 3783 436 area area NN 571 3783 437 : : : 571 3783 438 446,300 446,300 CD 571 3783 439 sq sq NNP 571 3783 440 km km NNP 571 3783 441 comparative comparative JJ 571 3783 442 area area NN 571 3783 443 : : : 571 3783 444 slightly slightly RB 571 3783 445 larger large JJR 571 3783 446 than than IN 571 3783 447 California California NNP 571 3783 448 Land Land NNP 571 3783 449 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3783 450 : : : 571 3783 451 total total VB 571 3783 452 2,002 2,002 CD 571 3783 453 km km NNS 571 3783 454 , , , 571 3783 455 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 3783 456 1,559 1,559 CD 571 3783 457 km km NN 571 3783 458 , , , 571 3783 459 Western Western NNP 571 3783 460 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 3783 461 443 443 CD 571 3783 462 km km NN 571 3783 463 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3783 464 : : : 571 3783 465 1,835 1,835 CD 571 3783 466 km km NN 571 3783 467 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3783 468 claims claim VBZ 571 3783 469 : : : 571 3783 470 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 3783 471 zone zone NN 571 3783 472 : : : 571 3783 473 24 24 CD 571 3783 474 nm nm NNP 571 3783 475 continental continental JJ 571 3783 476 shelf shelf NNP 571 3783 477 : : : 571 3783 478 200-m 200-m CD 571 3783 479 depth depth NN 571 3783 480 or or CC 571 3783 481 to to IN 571 3783 482 the the DT 571 3783 483 depth depth NN 571 3783 484 of of IN 571 3783 485 exploitation exploitation NN 571 3783 486 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3783 487 economic economic JJ 571 3783 488 zone zone NN 571 3783 489 : : : 571 3783 490 200 200 CD 571 3783 491 nm nm CD 571 3783 492 territorial territorial JJ 571 3783 493 sea sea NN 571 3783 494 : : : 571 3783 495 12 12 CD 571 3783 496 nm nm NNP 571 3783 497 International international JJ 571 3783 498 disputes dispute NNS 571 3783 499 : : : 571 3783 500 claims claim NNS 571 3783 501 and and CC 571 3783 502 administers administer VBZ 571 3783 503 Western Western NNP 571 3783 504 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 3783 505 , , , 571 3783 506 but but CC 571 3783 507 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 3783 508 is be VBZ 571 3783 509 unresolved unresolved JJ 571 3783 510 ; ; : 571 3783 511 the the DT 571 3783 512 UN UN NNP 571 3783 513 is be VBZ 571 3783 514 attempting attempt VBG 571 3783 515 to to TO 571 3783 516 hold hold VB 571 3783 517 a a DT 571 3783 518 referendum referendum NN 571 3783 519 ; ; : 571 3783 520 the the DT 571 3783 521 UN UN NNP 571 3783 522 - - HYPH 571 3783 523 administered administer VBN 571 3783 524 cease cease NN 571 3783 525 - - HYPH 571 3783 526 fire fire NN 571 3783 527 has have VBZ 571 3783 528 been be VBN 571 3783 529 currently currently RB 571 3783 530 in in IN 571 3783 531 effect effect NN 571 3783 532 since since IN 571 3783 533 September September NNP 571 3783 534 1991 1991 CD 571 3783 535 ; ; : 571 3783 536 Spain Spain NNP 571 3783 537 controls control VBZ 571 3783 538 five five CD 571 3783 539 places place NNS 571 3783 540 of of IN 571 3783 541 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 3783 542 ( ( -LRB- 571 3783 543 plazas plaza NNS 571 3783 544 de de IN 571 3783 545 soberania soberania NNP 571 3783 546 ) ) -RRB- 571 3783 547 on on RB 571 3783 548 and and CC 571 3783 549 off off IN 571 3783 550 the the DT 571 3783 551 coast coast NN 571 3783 552 of of IN 571 3783 553 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 3783 554 - - : 571 3783 555 the the DT 571 3783 556 coastal coastal JJ 571 3783 557 enclaves enclave NNS 571 3783 558 of of IN 571 3783 559 Ceuta Ceuta NNP 571 3783 560 and and CC 571 3783 561 Melilla Melilla NNP 571 3783 562 which which WDT 571 3783 563 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 3783 564 contests contest NNS 571 3783 565 as as RB 571 3783 566 well well RB 571 3783 567 as as IN 571 3783 568 the the DT 571 3783 569 islands island NNS 571 3783 570 of of IN 571 3783 571 Penon Penon NNP 571 3783 572 de de NNP 571 3783 573 Alhucemas Alhucemas NNP 571 3783 574 , , , 571 3783 575 Penon Penon NNP 571 3783 576 de de NNP 571 3783 577 Velez Velez NNP 571 3783 578 de de NNP 571 3783 579 la la NNP 571 3783 580 Gomera Gomera NNP 571 3783 581 , , , 571 3783 582 and and CC 571 3783 583 Islas Islas NNP 571 3783 584 Chafarinas Chafarinas NNP 571 3783 585 Climate Climate NNP 571 3783 586 : : : 571 3783 587 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 3783 588 , , , 571 3783 589 becoming become VBG 571 3783 590 more more RBR 571 3783 591 extreme extreme JJ 571 3783 592 in in IN 571 3783 593 the the DT 571 3783 594 interior interior JJ 571 3783 595 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3783 596 : : : 571 3783 597 northern northern JJ 571 3783 598 coast coast NN 571 3783 599 and and CC 571 3783 600 interior interior NNP 571 3783 601 are be VBP 571 3783 602 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 3783 603 with with IN 571 3783 604 large large JJ 571 3783 605 areas area NNS 571 3783 606 of of IN 571 3783 607 bordering border VBG 571 3783 608 plateaus plateaus NN 571 3783 609 , , , 571 3783 610 intermontane intermontane NN 571 3783 611 valleys valley NNS 571 3783 612 , , , 571 3783 613 and and CC 571 3783 614 rich rich JJ 571 3783 615 coastal coastal JJ 571 3783 616 plains plain NNS 571 3783 617 Natural natural JJ 571 3783 618 resources resource NNS 571 3783 619 : : : 571 3783 620 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 3783 621 , , , 571 3783 622 iron iron NN 571 3783 623 ore ore NN 571 3783 624 , , , 571 3783 625 manganese manganese JJ 571 3783 626 , , , 571 3783 627 lead lead NN 571 3783 628 , , , 571 3783 629 zinc zinc NN 571 3783 630 , , , 571 3783 631 fish fish NN 571 3783 632 , , , 571 3783 633 salt salt NN 571 3783 634 Land land NN 571 3783 635 use use NN 571 3783 636 : : : 571 3783 637 arable arable JJ 571 3783 638 land land NN 571 3783 639 : : : 571 3783 640 18 18 CD 571 3783 641 % % NN 571 3783 642 permanent permanent JJ 571 3783 643 crops crop NNS 571 3783 644 : : : 571 3783 645 1 1 CD 571 3783 646 % % NN 571 3783 647 meadows meadow NNS 571 3783 648 and and CC 571 3783 649 pastures pasture NNS 571 3783 650 : : : 571 3783 651 28 28 CD 571 3783 652 % % NN 571 3783 653 forest forest NN 571 3783 654 and and CC 571 3783 655 woodland woodland NN 571 3783 656 : : : 571 3783 657 12 12 CD 571 3783 658 % % NN 571 3783 659 other other JJ 571 3783 660 : : : 571 3783 661 41 41 CD 571 3783 662 % % NN 571 3783 663 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3783 664 land land NN 571 3783 665 : : : 571 3783 666 12,650 12,650 CD 571 3783 667 sq sq NNP 571 3783 668 km km NNP 571 3783 669 ( ( -LRB- 571 3783 670 1989 1989 CD 571 3783 671 est est NNP 571 3783 672 . . . 571 3783 673 ) ) -RRB- 571 3784 1 Environment environment NN 571 3784 2 : : : 571 3784 3 current current JJ 571 3784 4 issues issue NNS 571 3784 5 : : : 571 3784 6 land land NN 571 3784 7 degradation degradation NN 571 3784 8 / / SYM 571 3784 9 desertification desertification NN 571 3784 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3784 11 soil soil NN 571 3784 12 erosion erosion NN 571 3784 13 resulting result VBG 571 3784 14 from from IN 571 3784 15 farming farming NN 571 3784 16 of of IN 571 3784 17 marginal marginal JJ 571 3784 18 areas area NNS 571 3784 19 , , , 571 3784 20 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 3784 21 , , , 571 3784 22 destruction destruction NN 571 3784 23 of of IN 571 3784 24 vegetation vegetation NN 571 3784 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 3784 26 ; ; : 571 3784 27 water water NN 571 3784 28 supplies supply NNS 571 3784 29 contaminated contaminate VBN 571 3784 30 by by IN 571 3784 31 raw raw JJ 571 3784 32 sewage sewage NN 571 3784 33 ; ; : 571 3784 34 siltation siltation NN 571 3784 35 of of IN 571 3784 36 reservoirs reservoir NNS 571 3784 37 ; ; : 571 3784 38 oil oil NN 571 3784 39 pollution pollution NN 571 3784 40 of of IN 571 3784 41 coastal coastal JJ 571 3784 42 waters water NNS 571 3784 43 natural natural JJ 571 3784 44 hazards hazard NNS 571 3784 45 : : : 571 3784 46 northern northern JJ 571 3784 47 mountains mountain NNS 571 3784 48 geologically geologically RB 571 3784 49 unstable unstable JJ 571 3784 50 and and CC 571 3784 51 subject subject JJ 571 3784 52 to to IN 571 3784 53 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 3784 54 ; ; , 571 3784 55 periodic periodic JJ 571 3784 56 droughts drought VBZ 571 3784 57 international international JJ 571 3784 58 agreements agreement NNS 571 3784 59 : : : 571 3784 60 party party NN 571 3784 61 to to IN 571 3784 62 - - HYPH 571 3784 63 Endangered endanger VBN 571 3784 64 Species Species NNPS 571 3784 65 , , , 571 3784 66 Marine Marine NNP 571 3784 67 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3784 68 , , , 571 3784 69 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3784 70 Test Test NNP 571 3784 71 Ban Ban NNP 571 3784 72 , , , 571 3784 73 Ship Ship NNP 571 3784 74 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3784 75 , , , 571 3784 76 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 3784 77 ; ; , 571 3784 78 signed sign VBN 571 3784 79 , , , 571 3784 80 but but CC 571 3784 81 not not RB 571 3784 82 ratified ratified JJ 571 3784 83 - - : 571 3784 84 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3784 85 , , , 571 3784 86 Climate Climate NNP 571 3784 87 Change Change NNP 571 3784 88 , , , 571 3784 89 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 3784 90 , , , 571 3784 91 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 3784 92 Modification Modification NNP 571 3784 93 , , , 571 3784 94 Law Law NNP 571 3784 95 of of IN 571 3784 96 the the DT 571 3784 97 Sea Sea NNP 571 3784 98 , , , 571 3784 99 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3784 100 Layer Layer NNP 571 3784 101 Protection Protection NNP 571 3784 102 Note Note NNP 571 3784 103 : : : 571 3784 104 strategic strategic JJ 571 3784 105 location location NN 571 3784 106 along along IN 571 3784 107 Strait Strait NNP 571 3784 108 of of IN 571 3784 109 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 3784 110 @Morocco @morocco NN 571 3784 111 : : : 571 3784 112 People People NNPS 571 3784 113 Population Population NNP 571 3784 114 : : : 571 3784 115 29,168,848 29,168,848 CD 571 3784 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 3784 117 July July NNP 571 3784 118 1995 1995 CD 571 3784 119 est est NNP 571 3784 120 . . . 571 3784 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 3785 1 Age age NN 571 3785 2 structure structure NN 571 3785 3 : : : 571 3785 4 0 0 CD 571 3785 5 - - HYPH 571 3785 6 14 14 CD 571 3785 7 years year NNS 571 3785 8 : : : 571 3785 9 38 38 CD 571 3785 10 % % NN 571 3785 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3785 12 female female JJ 571 3785 13 5,486,176 5,486,176 CD 571 3785 14 ; ; : 571 3785 15 male male JJ 571 3785 16 5,659,410 5,659,410 CD 571 3785 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3785 18 15 15 CD 571 3785 19 - - SYM 571 3785 20 64 64 CD 571 3785 21 years year NNS 571 3785 22 : : : 571 3785 23 58 58 CD 571 3785 24 % % NN 571 3785 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3785 26 female female JJ 571 3785 27 8,456,525 8,456,525 CD 571 3785 28 ; ; : 571 3785 29 male male NN 571 3785 30 8,327,560 8,327,560 CD 571 3785 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3785 32 65 65 CD 571 3785 33 years year NNS 571 3785 34 and and CC 571 3785 35 over over IN 571 3785 36 : : : 571 3785 37 4 4 CD 571 3785 38 % % NN 571 3785 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3785 40 female female JJ 571 3785 41 641,236 641,236 CD 571 3785 42 ; ; : 571 3785 43 male male NN 571 3785 44 597,941 597,941 CD 571 3785 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3785 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3785 47 July July NNP 571 3785 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3785 49 est est NNP 571 3785 50 . . . 571 3785 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3786 1 Population population NN 571 3786 2 growth growth NN 571 3786 3 rate rate NN 571 3786 4 : : : 571 3786 5 2.09 2.09 CD 571 3786 6 % % NN 571 3786 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3786 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3786 9 est est NNP 571 3786 10 . . . 571 3786 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3787 1 Birth birth NN 571 3787 2 rate rate NN 571 3787 3 : : : 571 3787 4 27.93 27.93 CD 571 3787 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3787 6 population population NN 571 3787 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3787 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3787 9 est est NNP 571 3787 10 . . . 571 3787 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3788 1 Death death NN 571 3788 2 rate rate NN 571 3788 3 : : : 571 3788 4 5.97 5.97 CD 571 3788 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3788 6 population population NN 571 3788 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3788 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3788 9 est est NNP 571 3788 10 . . . 571 3788 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3789 1 Net net JJ 571 3789 2 migration migration NN 571 3789 3 rate rate NN 571 3789 4 : : : 571 3789 5 -1.08 -1.08 NFP 571 3789 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3789 7 population population NN 571 3789 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3789 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3789 10 est est NNP 571 3789 11 . . . 571 3789 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3790 1 Infant infant NN 571 3790 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3790 3 rate rate NN 571 3790 4 : : : 571 3790 5 45.8 45.8 CD 571 3790 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VBP 571 3790 7 live live JJ 571 3790 8 births birth NNS 571 3790 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3790 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3790 11 est est NNP 571 3790 12 . . . 571 3790 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3791 1 Life life NN 571 3791 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3791 3 at at IN 571 3791 4 birth birth NN 571 3791 5 : : : 571 3791 6 total total JJ 571 3791 7 population population NN 571 3791 8 : : : 571 3791 9 68.98 68.98 CD 571 3791 10 years year NNS 571 3791 11 male male NN 571 3791 12 : : : 571 3791 13 67.03 67.03 CD 571 3791 14 years year NNS 571 3791 15 female female JJ 571 3791 16 : : : 571 3791 17 71.02 71.02 CD 571 3791 18 years year NNS 571 3791 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3791 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3791 21 est est NNP 571 3791 22 . . . 571 3791 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3792 1 Total total JJ 571 3792 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3792 3 rate rate NN 571 3792 4 : : : 571 3792 5 3.69 3.69 CD 571 3792 6 children child NNS 571 3792 7 born bear VBN 571 3792 8 / / SYM 571 3792 9 woman woman NN 571 3792 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3792 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3792 12 est est NNP 571 3792 13 . . . 571 3792 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3793 2 : : : 571 3793 3 noun noun NNP 571 3793 4 : : : 571 3793 5 Moroccan(s Moroccan(s NNP 571 3793 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3793 8 : : : 571 3793 9 Moroccan moroccan JJ 571 3793 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3793 11 divisions division NNS 571 3793 12 : : : 571 3793 13 Arab Arab NNP 571 3793 14 - - HYPH 571 3793 15 Berber Berber NNP 571 3793 16 99.1 99.1 CD 571 3793 17 % % NN 571 3793 18 , , , 571 3793 19 other other JJ 571 3793 20 0.7 0.7 CD 571 3793 21 % % NN 571 3793 22 , , , 571 3793 23 Jewish jewish JJ 571 3793 24 0.2 0.2 CD 571 3793 25 % % NN 571 3793 26 Religions religion NNS 571 3793 27 : : : 571 3793 28 Muslim muslim JJ 571 3793 29 98.7 98.7 CD 571 3793 30 % % NN 571 3793 31 , , , 571 3793 32 Christian Christian NNP 571 3793 33 1.1 1.1 CD 571 3793 34 % % NN 571 3793 35 , , , 571 3793 36 Jewish jewish JJ 571 3793 37 0.2 0.2 CD 571 3793 38 % % NN 571 3793 39 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3793 40 : : : 571 3793 41 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 3793 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 43 official official JJ 571 3793 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 45 , , , 571 3793 46 Berber Berber NNP 571 3793 47 dialects dialect VBZ 571 3793 48 , , , 571 3793 49 French French NNP 571 3793 50 often often RB 571 3793 51 the the DT 571 3793 52 language language NN 571 3793 53 of of IN 571 3793 54 business business NN 571 3793 55 , , , 571 3793 56 government government NN 571 3793 57 , , , 571 3793 58 and and CC 571 3793 59 diplomacy diplomacy NN 571 3793 60 Literacy literacy NN 571 3793 61 : : : 571 3793 62 age age NN 571 3793 63 15 15 CD 571 3793 64 and and CC 571 3793 65 over over RB 571 3793 66 can can MD 571 3793 67 read read VB 571 3793 68 and and CC 571 3793 69 write write VB 571 3793 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 71 1990 1990 CD 571 3793 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 73 total total JJ 571 3793 74 population population NN 571 3793 75 : : : 571 3793 76 50 50 CD 571 3793 77 % % NN 571 3793 78 male male NN 571 3793 79 : : : 571 3793 80 61 61 CD 571 3793 81 % % NN 571 3793 82 female female NN 571 3793 83 : : : 571 3793 84 38 38 CD 571 3793 85 % % NN 571 3793 86 Labor Labor NNP 571 3793 87 force force NN 571 3793 88 : : : 571 3793 89 7.4 7.4 CD 571 3793 90 million million CD 571 3793 91 by by IN 571 3793 92 occupation occupation NN 571 3793 93 : : : 571 3793 94 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3793 95 50 50 CD 571 3793 96 % % NN 571 3793 97 , , , 571 3793 98 services service NNS 571 3793 99 26 26 CD 571 3793 100 % % NN 571 3793 101 , , , 571 3793 102 industry industry NN 571 3793 103 15 15 CD 571 3793 104 % % NN 571 3793 105 , , , 571 3793 106 other other JJ 571 3793 107 9 9 CD 571 3793 108 % % NN 571 3793 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 110 1985 1985 CD 571 3793 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 112 @Morocco @morocco NN 571 3793 113 : : : 571 3793 114 Government government NN 571 3793 115 Names name NNS 571 3793 116 : : : 571 3793 117 conventional conventional JJ 571 3793 118 long long JJ 571 3793 119 form form NN 571 3793 120 : : : 571 3793 121 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 3793 122 of of IN 571 3793 123 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 3793 124 conventional conventional JJ 571 3793 125 short short JJ 571 3793 126 form form NN 571 3793 127 : : : 571 3793 128 Morocco morocco VB 571 3793 129 local local JJ 571 3793 130 long long JJ 571 3793 131 form form NN 571 3793 132 : : : 571 3793 133 Al Al NNP 571 3793 134 Mamlakah Mamlakah NNP 571 3793 135 al al NNP 571 3793 136 Maghribiyah Maghribiyah NNP 571 3793 137 local local JJ 571 3793 138 short short JJ 571 3793 139 form form NN 571 3793 140 : : : 571 3793 141 Al Al NNP 571 3793 142 Maghrib Maghrib NNP 571 3793 143 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3793 144 : : : 571 3793 145 MO MO NNP 571 3793 146 Type type NN 571 3793 147 : : : 571 3793 148 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3793 149 monarchy monarchy NN 571 3793 150 Capital capital NN 571 3793 151 : : : 571 3793 152 Rabat Rabat NNP 571 3793 153 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3793 154 divisions division NNS 571 3793 155 : : : 571 3793 156 36 36 CD 571 3793 157 provinces province NNS 571 3793 158 and and CC 571 3793 159 5 5 CD 571 3793 160 wilayas wilayas NN 571 3793 161 * * NFP 571 3793 162 ; ; : 571 3793 163 Agadir Agadir NNP 571 3793 164 , , , 571 3793 165 Al Al NNP 571 3793 166 Hoceima Hoceima NNP 571 3793 167 , , , 571 3793 168 Assa Assa NNP 571 3793 169 - - HYPH 571 3793 170 Zag Zag NNP 571 3793 171 , , , 571 3793 172 Azilal Azilal NNP 571 3793 173 , , , 571 3793 174 Beni Beni NNP 571 3793 175 Mellal Mellal NNP 571 3793 176 , , , 571 3793 177 Ben Ben NNP 571 3793 178 Slimane Slimane NNP 571 3793 179 , , , 571 3793 180 Boulemane Boulemane NNP 571 3793 181 , , , 571 3793 182 Casablanca Casablanca NNP 571 3793 183 * * NFP 571 3793 184 , , , 571 3793 185 Chaouen Chaouen NNP 571 3793 186 , , , 571 3793 187 El El NNP 571 3793 188 Jadida Jadida NNP 571 3793 189 , , , 571 3793 190 El El NNP 571 3793 191 Kelaa Kelaa NNP 571 3793 192 des des FW 571 3793 193 Sraghna Sraghna NNP 571 3793 194 , , , 571 3793 195 Er Er NNP 571 3793 196 Rachidia Rachidia NNP 571 3793 197 , , , 571 3793 198 Essaouira Essaouira NNP 571 3793 199 , , , 571 3793 200 Es Es NNP 571 3793 201 Smara Smara NNP 571 3793 202 , , , 571 3793 203 Fes Fes NNP 571 3793 204 * * NFP 571 3793 205 , , , 571 3793 206 Figuig Figuig NNP 571 3793 207 , , , 571 3793 208 Guelmim Guelmim NNP 571 3793 209 , , , 571 3793 210 Ifrane Ifrane NNP 571 3793 211 , , , 571 3793 212 Kenitra Kenitra NNP 571 3793 213 , , , 571 3793 214 Khemisset Khemisset NNP 571 3793 215 , , , 571 3793 216 Khenifra Khenifra NNP 571 3793 217 , , , 571 3793 218 Khouribga Khouribga NNP 571 3793 219 , , , 571 3793 220 Laayoune Laayoune NNP 571 3793 221 , , , 571 3793 222 Larache Larache NNP 571 3793 223 , , , 571 3793 224 Marrakech Marrakech NNP 571 3793 225 * * NFP 571 3793 226 , , , 571 3793 227 Meknes mekne NNS 571 3793 228 * * NFP 571 3793 229 , , , 571 3793 230 Nador Nador NNP 571 3793 231 , , , 571 3793 232 Ouarzazate Ouarzazate NNP 571 3793 233 , , , 571 3793 234 Oujda Oujda NNP 571 3793 235 , , , 571 3793 236 Rabat Rabat NNP 571 3793 237 - - HYPH 571 3793 238 Sale Sale NNP 571 3793 239 * * NFP 571 3793 240 , , , 571 3793 241 Safi Safi NNP 571 3793 242 , , , 571 3793 243 Settat Settat NNP 571 3793 244 , , , 571 3793 245 Sidi Sidi NNP 571 3793 246 Kacem Kacem NNP 571 3793 247 , , , 571 3793 248 Tanger Tanger NNP 571 3793 249 , , , 571 3793 250 Tan Tan NNP 571 3793 251 - - HYPH 571 3793 252 Tan Tan NNP 571 3793 253 , , , 571 3793 254 Taounate Taounate NNP 571 3793 255 , , , 571 3793 256 Taroudannt Taroudannt NNP 571 3793 257 , , , 571 3793 258 Tata Tata NNP 571 3793 259 , , , 571 3793 260 Taza Taza NNP 571 3793 261 , , , 571 3793 262 Tetouan Tetouan NNP 571 3793 263 , , , 571 3793 264 Tiznit Tiznit NNP 571 3793 265 Independence Independence NNP 571 3793 266 : : : 571 3793 267 2 2 CD 571 3793 268 March March NNP 571 3793 269 1956 1956 CD 571 3793 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 271 from from IN 571 3793 272 France France NNP 571 3793 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 274 National national JJ 571 3793 275 holiday holiday NN 571 3793 276 : : : 571 3793 277 National National NNP 571 3793 278 Day Day NNP 571 3793 279 , , , 571 3793 280 3 3 CD 571 3793 281 March March NNP 571 3793 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 283 1961 1961 CD 571 3793 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 286 anniversary anniversary NN 571 3793 287 of of IN 571 3793 288 King King NNP 571 3793 289 Hassan Hassan NNP 571 3793 290 II II NNP 571 3793 291 's 's POS 571 3793 292 accession accession NN 571 3793 293 to to IN 571 3793 294 the the DT 571 3793 295 throne throne NN 571 3793 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 297 Constitution constitution NN 571 3793 298 : : : 571 3793 299 10 10 CD 571 3793 300 March March NNP 571 3793 301 1972 1972 CD 571 3793 302 , , , 571 3793 303 revised revise VBD 571 3793 304 4 4 CD 571 3793 305 September September NNP 571 3793 306 1992 1992 CD 571 3793 307 Legal legal JJ 571 3793 308 system system NN 571 3793 309 : : : 571 3793 310 based base VBN 571 3793 311 on on IN 571 3793 312 Islamic islamic JJ 571 3793 313 law law NN 571 3793 314 and and CC 571 3793 315 French french JJ 571 3793 316 and and CC 571 3793 317 Spanish spanish JJ 571 3793 318 civil civil JJ 571 3793 319 law law NN 571 3793 320 system system NN 571 3793 321 ; ; : 571 3793 322 judicial judicial JJ 571 3793 323 review review NN 571 3793 324 of of IN 571 3793 325 legislative legislative JJ 571 3793 326 acts act NNS 571 3793 327 in in IN 571 3793 328 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 3793 329 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 3793 330 of of IN 571 3793 331 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3793 332 Court Court NNP 571 3793 333 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 571 3793 334 : : : 571 3793 335 21 21 CD 571 3793 336 years year NNS 571 3793 337 of of IN 571 3793 338 age age NN 571 3793 339 ; ; : 571 3793 340 universal universal JJ 571 3793 341 Executive Executive NNP 571 3793 342 branch branch NN 571 3793 343 : : : 571 3793 344 chief chief NN 571 3793 345 of of IN 571 3793 346 state state NN 571 3793 347 : : : 571 3793 348 King King NNP 571 3793 349 HASSAN HASSAN NNP 571 3793 350 II II NNP 571 3793 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 352 since since IN 571 3793 353 3 3 CD 571 3793 354 March March NNP 571 3793 355 1961 1961 CD 571 3793 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 357 head head NN 571 3793 358 of of IN 571 3793 359 government government NN 571 3793 360 : : : 571 3793 361 Prime Prime NNP 571 3793 362 Minister Minister NNP 571 3793 363 Abdellatif Abdellatif NNP 571 3793 364 FILALI FILALI NNP 571 3793 365 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 366 since since IN 571 3793 367 29 29 CD 571 3793 368 May May NNP 571 3793 369 1994 1994 CD 571 3793 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 371 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3793 372 : : : 571 3793 373 Council Council NNP 571 3793 374 of of IN 571 3793 375 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 3793 376 ; ; , 571 3793 377 appointed appoint VBN 571 3793 378 by by IN 571 3793 379 the the DT 571 3793 380 King King NNP 571 3793 381 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3793 382 branch branch NN 571 3793 383 : : : 571 3793 384 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3793 385 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 3793 386 of of IN 571 3793 387 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 3793 388 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 389 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 3793 390 Nawab Nawab NNP 571 3793 391 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 392 : : : 571 3793 393 two two CD 571 3793 394 - - HYPH 571 3793 395 thirds third NNS 571 3793 396 elected elect VBN 571 3793 397 by by IN 571 3793 398 direct direct JJ 571 3793 399 , , , 571 3793 400 universal universal JJ 571 3793 401 suffrage suffrage NN 571 3793 402 and and CC 571 3793 403 one one CD 571 3793 404 - - HYPH 571 3793 405 third third NN 571 3793 406 by by IN 571 3793 407 an an DT 571 3793 408 electoral electoral JJ 571 3793 409 college college NN 571 3793 410 of of IN 571 3793 411 government government NN 571 3793 412 , , , 571 3793 413 professional professional JJ 571 3793 414 , , , 571 3793 415 and and CC 571 3793 416 labor labor NN 571 3793 417 representatives representative NNS 571 3793 418 ; ; , 571 3793 419 direct direct JJ 571 3793 420 , , , 571 3793 421 popular popular JJ 571 3793 422 elections election NNS 571 3793 423 last last RB 571 3793 424 held hold VBD 571 3793 425 15 15 CD 571 3793 426 June June NNP 571 3793 427 1993 1993 CD 571 3793 428 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 429 next next JJ 571 3793 430 to to TO 571 3793 431 be be VB 571 3793 432 held hold VBN 571 3793 433 NA NA NNP 571 3793 434 1999 1999 CD 571 3793 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 436 ; ; : 571 3793 437 results result NNS 571 3793 438 - - HYPH 571 3793 439 percent percent NN 571 3793 440 of of IN 571 3793 441 vote vote NN 571 3793 442 by by IN 571 3793 443 party party NN 571 3793 444 NA NA NNP 571 3793 445 ; ; , 571 3793 446 seats seat NNS 571 3793 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 448 333 333 CD 571 3793 449 total total NN 571 3793 450 , , , 571 3793 451 222 222 CD 571 3793 452 directly directly RB 571 3793 453 elected elect VBN 571 3793 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 455 USFP USFP NNP 571 3793 456 48 48 CD 571 3793 457 , , , 571 3793 458 IP IP NNP 571 3793 459 43 43 CD 571 3793 460 , , , 571 3793 461 MP MP NNP 571 3793 462 33 33 CD 571 3793 463 , , , 571 3793 464 RNI RNI NNP 571 3793 465 28 28 CD 571 3793 466 , , , 571 3793 467 UC UC NNP 571 3793 468 27 27 CD 571 3793 469 , , , 571 3793 470 PND PND NNP 571 3793 471 14 14 CD 571 3793 472 , , , 571 3793 473 MNP MNP NNP 571 3793 474 14 14 CD 571 3793 475 , , , 571 3793 476 PPS PPS NNP 571 3793 477 6 6 CD 571 3793 478 , , , 571 3793 479 PDI PDI NNP 571 3793 480 3 3 CD 571 3793 481 , , , 571 3793 482 SAP sap NN 571 3793 483 2 2 CD 571 3793 484 , , , 571 3793 485 PA PA NNP 571 3793 486 2 2 CD 571 3793 487 , , , 571 3793 488 OADP OADP NNP 571 3793 489 2 2 CD 571 3793 490 ; ; : 571 3793 491 indirect indirect JJ 571 3793 492 , , , 571 3793 493 special special JJ 571 3793 494 interest interest NN 571 3793 495 elections election NNS 571 3793 496 last last RB 571 3793 497 held hold VBD 571 3793 498 17 17 CD 571 3793 499 September September NNP 571 3793 500 1993 1993 CD 571 3793 501 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 502 next next JJ 571 3793 503 to to TO 571 3793 504 be be VB 571 3793 505 held hold VBN 571 3793 506 NA NA NNP 571 3793 507 1999 1999 CD 571 3793 508 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 509 ; ; : 571 3793 510 results result NNS 571 3793 511 - - HYPH 571 3793 512 percent percent NN 571 3793 513 of of IN 571 3793 514 vote vote NN 571 3793 515 by by IN 571 3793 516 party party NN 571 3793 517 NA NA NNP 571 3793 518 ; ; : 571 3793 519 seats seat NNS 571 3793 520 - - : 571 3793 521 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 522 333 333 CD 571 3793 523 total total NN 571 3793 524 , , , 571 3793 525 111 111 CD 571 3793 526 indirectly indirectly RB 571 3793 527 elected elect VBN 571 3793 528 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 529 UC UC NNP 571 3793 530 27 27 CD 571 3793 531 , , , 571 3793 532 MP MP NNP 571 3793 533 18 18 CD 571 3793 534 , , , 571 3793 535 RNI RNI NNP 571 3793 536 13 13 CD 571 3793 537 , , , 571 3793 538 MNP MNP NNP 571 3793 539 11 11 CD 571 3793 540 , , , 571 3793 541 PND PND NNP 571 3793 542 10 10 CD 571 3793 543 , , , 571 3793 544 IP IP NNP 571 3793 545 7 7 CD 571 3793 546 , , , 571 3793 547 Party Party NNP 571 3793 548 of of IN 571 3793 549 Shura Shura NNP 571 3793 550 and and CC 571 3793 551 Istiqlal Istiqlal NNP 571 3793 552 6 6 CD 571 3793 553 , , , 571 3793 554 USFP USFP NNP 571 3793 555 4 4 CD 571 3793 556 , , , 571 3793 557 PPS PPS NNP 571 3793 558 4 4 CD 571 3793 559 , , , 571 3793 560 CDT CDT NNP 571 3793 561 4 4 CD 571 3793 562 , , , 571 3793 563 UTM UTM NNP 571 3793 564 3 3 CD 571 3793 565 , , , 571 3793 566 UGTM UGTM NNP 571 3793 567 2 2 CD 571 3793 568 , , , 571 3793 569 SAP sap NN 571 3793 570 2 2 CD 571 3793 571 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3793 572 branch branch NN 571 3793 573 : : : 571 3793 574 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3793 575 Court Court NNP 571 3793 576 Political political JJ 571 3793 577 parties party NNS 571 3793 578 and and CC 571 3793 579 leaders leader NNS 571 3793 580 : : : 571 3793 581 opposition opposition NN 571 3793 582 : : : 571 3793 583 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3793 584 Union Union NNP 571 3793 585 of of IN 571 3793 586 Popular Popular NNP 571 3793 587 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3793 588 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 589 USFP USFP NNP 571 3793 590 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 591 , , , 571 3793 592 Mohammad Mohammad NNP 571 3793 593 al al NNP 571 3793 594 - - HYPH 571 3793 595 YAZGHI YAZGHI NNP 571 3793 596 ; ; : 571 3793 597 Istiqlal Istiqlal NNP 571 3793 598 Party Party NNP 571 3793 599 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 600 IP IP NNP 571 3793 601 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 602 , , , 571 3793 603 M'Hamed M'Hamed NNP 571 3793 604 BOUCETTA BOUCETTA NNP 571 3793 605 ; ; : 571 3793 606 Party Party NNP 571 3793 607 of of IN 571 3793 608 Progress Progress NNP 571 3793 609 and and CC 571 3793 610 Socialism Socialism NNP 571 3793 611 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 612 PPS PPS NNP 571 3793 613 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 614 , , , 571 3793 615 Ali Ali NNP 571 3793 616 YATA YATA NNP 571 3793 617 ; ; : 571 3793 618 Organization Organization NNP 571 3793 619 of of IN 571 3793 620 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3793 621 and and CC 571 3793 622 Popular Popular NNP 571 3793 623 Action Action NNP 571 3793 624 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 625 OADP OADP NNP 571 3793 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 627 , , , 571 3793 628 leader leader NN 571 3793 629 NA NA NNP 571 3793 630 pro pro JJ 571 3793 631 - - JJ 571 3793 632 government government JJ 571 3793 633 : : : 571 3793 634 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 3793 635 Union Union NNP 571 3793 636 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 637 UC UC NNP 571 3793 638 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 639 , , , 571 3793 640 Maati Maati NNP 571 3793 641 BOUABID BOUABID VBD 571 3793 642 ; ; : 571 3793 643 Popular Popular NNP 571 3793 644 Movement Movement NNP 571 3793 645 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 646 MP MP NNP 571 3793 647 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 648 , , , 571 3793 649 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 3793 650 LAENSER LAENSER NNP 571 3793 651 ; ; : 571 3793 652 National National NNP 571 3793 653 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3793 654 Party Party NNP 571 3793 655 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 656 PND PND NNP 571 3793 657 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 658 , , , 571 3793 659 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 3793 660 Arsalane Arsalane NNP 571 3793 661 EL EL NNP 571 3793 662 - - HYPH 571 3793 663 JADIDI JADIDI NNP 571 3793 664 ; ; : 571 3793 665 National National NNP 571 3793 666 Popular Popular NNP 571 3793 667 Movement Movement NNP 571 3793 668 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 669 MNP MNP NNP 571 3793 670 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 671 , , , 571 3793 672 Mahjoubi Mahjoubi NNP 571 3793 673 AHARDANE AHARDANE NNP 571 3793 674 independents independent NNS 571 3793 675 : : : 571 3793 676 National National NNP 571 3793 677 Rally Rally NNP 571 3793 678 of of IN 571 3793 679 Independents Independents NNPS 571 3793 680 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 681 RNI RNI NNP 571 3793 682 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 683 , , , 571 3793 684 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 3793 685 OSMAN OSMAN NNP 571 3793 686 ; ; : 571 3793 687 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3793 688 and and CC 571 3793 689 Istiqlal Istiqlal NNP 571 3793 690 Party Party NNP 571 3793 691 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 692 PDI PDI NNP 571 3793 693 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 694 , , , 571 3793 695 leader leader NN 571 3793 696 NA NA NNP 571 3793 697 ; ; : 571 3793 698 Action Action NNP 571 3793 699 Party Party NNP 571 3793 700 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 701 PA PA NNP 571 3793 702 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 703 , , , 571 3793 704 Abdullah Abdullah NNP 571 3793 705 SENHAJI SENHAJI NNP 571 3793 706 ; ; : 571 3793 707 Non non JJ 571 3793 708 - - JJ 571 3793 709 Obedience obedience JJ 571 3793 710 Candidates candidate NNS 571 3793 711 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 712 SAP SAP NNP 571 3793 713 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 714 , , , 571 3793 715 leader leader NN 571 3793 716 NA NA NNP 571 3793 717 labor labor NN 571 3793 718 unions union NNS 571 3793 719 and and CC 571 3793 720 community community NN 571 3793 721 organizations organization NNS 571 3793 722 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 723 indirect indirect JJ 571 3793 724 elections election NNS 571 3793 725 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 726 only only RB 571 3793 727 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 728 : : : 571 3793 729 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3793 730 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 3793 731 of of IN 571 3793 732 Labor Labor NNP 571 3793 733 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 734 CDT CDT NNP 571 3793 735 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 736 , , , 571 3793 737 Nabir Nabir NNP 571 3793 738 AMAOUI AMAOUI NNP 571 3793 739 ; ; : 571 3793 740 General General NNP 571 3793 741 Union Union NNP 571 3793 742 of of IN 571 3793 743 Moroccan Moroccan NNP 571 3793 744 Workers Workers NNP 571 3793 745 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 746 UGTM UGTM NNP 571 3793 747 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 748 , , , 571 3793 749 Abderrazzak Abderrazzak NNP 571 3793 750 AFILAL AFILAL NNP 571 3793 751 ; ; : 571 3793 752 Moroccan Moroccan NNP 571 3793 753 Union Union NNP 571 3793 754 of of IN 571 3793 755 Workers Workers NNPS 571 3793 756 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 757 UTM UTM NNP 571 3793 758 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 759 , , , 571 3793 760 leader leader NN 571 3793 761 NA NA NNP 571 3793 762 ; ; : 571 3793 763 Party Party NNP 571 3793 764 of of IN 571 3793 765 Shura Shura NNP 571 3793 766 and and CC 571 3793 767 Istiqlal Istiqlal NNP 571 3793 768 , , , 571 3793 769 leader leader NN 571 3793 770 NA NA NNP 571 3793 771 Member Member NNP 571 3793 772 of of IN 571 3793 773 : : : 571 3793 774 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 3793 775 , , , 571 3793 776 ACCT ACCT NNP 571 3793 777 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 778 associate associate NN 571 3793 779 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 780 , , , 571 3793 781 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3793 782 , , , 571 3793 783 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 3793 784 , , , 571 3793 785 AL AL NNP 571 3793 786 , , , 571 3793 787 AMF AMF NNP 571 3793 788 , , , 571 3793 789 AMU AMU NNP 571 3793 790 , , , 571 3793 791 CCC CCC NNP 571 3793 792 , , , 571 3793 793 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 3793 794 , , , 571 3793 795 ECA ECA NNP 571 3793 796 , , , 571 3793 797 FAO FAO NNP 571 3793 798 , , , 571 3793 799 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3793 800 , , , 571 3793 801 GATT GATT NNP 571 3793 802 , , , 571 3793 803 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 3793 804 , , , 571 3793 805 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3793 806 , , , 571 3793 807 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3793 808 , , , 571 3793 809 ICC ICC NNP 571 3793 810 , , , 571 3793 811 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3793 812 , , , 571 3793 813 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3793 814 , , , 571 3793 815 IDA IDA NNP 571 3793 816 , , , 571 3793 817 IDB IDB NNP 571 3793 818 , , , 571 3793 819 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3793 820 , , , 571 3793 821 IFC IFC NNP 571 3793 822 , , , 571 3793 823 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3793 824 , , , 571 3793 825 ILO ILO NNP 571 3793 826 , , , 571 3793 827 IMF IMF NNP 571 3793 828 , , , 571 3793 829 IMO imo RB 571 3793 830 , , , 571 3793 831 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3793 832 , , , 571 3793 833 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3793 834 , , , 571 3793 835 IOC IOC NNP 571 3793 836 , , , 571 3793 837 IOM IOM NNP 571 3793 838 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 839 observer observer NN 571 3793 840 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 841 , , , 571 3793 842 ISO ISO NNP 571 3793 843 , , , 571 3793 844 ITU ITU NNP 571 3793 845 , , , 571 3793 846 NAM NAM NNP 571 3793 847 , , , 571 3793 848 OAS OAS NNP 571 3793 849 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 850 observer observer NN 571 3793 851 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 852 , , , 571 3793 853 OIC OIC NNP 571 3793 854 , , , 571 3793 855 UN UN NNP 571 3793 856 , , , 571 3793 857 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 3793 858 II II NNP 571 3793 859 , , , 571 3793 860 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3793 861 , , , 571 3793 862 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3793 863 , , , 571 3793 864 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 3793 865 , , , 571 3793 866 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3793 867 , , , 571 3793 868 UPU UPU NNP 571 3793 869 , , , 571 3793 870 WHO who WP 571 3793 871 , , , 571 3793 872 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3793 873 , , , 571 3793 874 WMO WMO NNP 571 3793 875 , , , 571 3793 876 WTO WTO NNP 571 3793 877 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3793 878 representation representation NN 571 3793 879 in in IN 571 3793 880 US US NNP 571 3793 881 : : : 571 3793 882 chief chief NN 571 3793 883 of of IN 571 3793 884 mission mission NN 571 3793 885 : : : 571 3793 886 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3793 887 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 3793 888 BENAISSA BENAISSA NNP 571 3793 889 chancery chancery NN 571 3793 890 : : : 571 3793 891 1601 1601 CD 571 3793 892 21st 21st NNP 571 3793 893 Street Street NNP 571 3793 894 NW NW NNP 571 3793 895 , , , 571 3793 896 Washington Washington NNP 571 3793 897 , , , 571 3793 898 DC DC NNP 571 3793 899 20009 20009 CD 571 3793 900 telephone telephone NN 571 3793 901 : : : 571 3793 902 [ [ -LRB- 571 3793 903 1 1 CD 571 3793 904 ] ] -RRB- 571 3793 905 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 906 202 202 CD 571 3793 907 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 908 462 462 CD 571 3793 909 - - CD 571 3793 910 7979 7979 CD 571 3793 911 through through IN 571 3793 912 7982 7982 CD 571 3793 913 FAX FAX NNP 571 3793 914 : : : 571 3793 915 [ [ -LRB- 571 3793 916 1 1 CD 571 3793 917 ] ] -RRB- 571 3793 918 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 919 202 202 CD 571 3793 920 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 921 265 265 CD 571 3793 922 - - HYPH 571 3793 923 0161 0161 CD 571 3793 924 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3793 925 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 926 general general NN 571 3793 927 : : : 571 3793 928 New New NNP 571 3793 929 York York NNP 571 3793 930 US US NNP 571 3793 931 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3793 932 representation representation NN 571 3793 933 : : : 571 3793 934 chief chief NN 571 3793 935 of of IN 571 3793 936 mission mission NN 571 3793 937 : : : 571 3793 938 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3793 939 Marc Marc NNP 571 3793 940 C. C. NNP 571 3793 941 GINSBERG GINSBERG NNP 571 3793 942 embassy embassy NN 571 3793 943 : : : 571 3793 944 2 2 CD 571 3793 945 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 3793 946 de de IN 571 3793 947 Marrakech Marrakech NNP 571 3793 948 , , , 571 3793 949 Rabat Rabat NNP 571 3793 950 mailing mail VBG 571 3793 951 address address NN 571 3793 952 : : : 571 3793 953 PSC psc NN 571 3793 954 74 74 CD 571 3793 955 , , , 571 3793 956 Box Box NNP 571 3793 957 003 003 CD 571 3793 958 , , , 571 3793 959 APO APO NNP 571 3793 960 AE AE NNP 571 3793 961 09718 09718 CD 571 3793 962 telephone telephone NN 571 3793 963 : : : 571 3793 964 [ [ -LRB- 571 3793 965 212 212 CD 571 3793 966 ] ] -RRB- 571 3793 967 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 968 7 7 CD 571 3793 969 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 970 76 76 CD 571 3793 971 22 22 CD 571 3793 972 65 65 CD 571 3793 973 FAX fax NN 571 3793 974 : : : 571 3793 975 [ [ -LRB- 571 3793 976 212 212 CD 571 3793 977 ] ] -RRB- 571 3793 978 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 979 7 7 CD 571 3793 980 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 981 76 76 CD 571 3793 982 56 56 CD 571 3793 983 61 61 CD 571 3793 984 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3793 985 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 986 general general NN 571 3793 987 : : : 571 3793 988 Casablanca Casablanca NNP 571 3793 989 Flag Flag NNP 571 3793 990 : : : 571 3793 991 red red JJ 571 3793 992 with with IN 571 3793 993 a a DT 571 3793 994 green green JJ 571 3793 995 pentacle pentacle NN 571 3793 996 ( ( -LRB- 571 3793 997 five five CD 571 3793 998 - - HYPH 571 3793 999 pointed pointed JJ 571 3793 1000 , , , 571 3793 1001 linear linear JJ 571 3793 1002 star star NN 571 3793 1003 ) ) -RRB- 571 3793 1004 known know VBN 571 3793 1005 as as IN 571 3793 1006 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 3793 1007 's 's POS 571 3793 1008 seal seal NN 571 3793 1009 in in IN 571 3793 1010 the the DT 571 3793 1011 center center NN 571 3793 1012 of of IN 571 3793 1013 the the DT 571 3793 1014 flag flag NN 571 3793 1015 ; ; : 571 3793 1016 green green JJ 571 3793 1017 is be VBZ 571 3793 1018 the the DT 571 3793 1019 traditional traditional JJ 571 3793 1020 color color NN 571 3793 1021 of of IN 571 3793 1022 Islam Islam NNP 571 3793 1023 @Morocco @morocco NN 571 3793 1024 : : : 571 3793 1025 Economy Economy NNP 571 3793 1026 Overview Overview NNP 571 3793 1027 : : : 571 3793 1028 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 3793 1029 faces face VBZ 571 3793 1030 the the DT 571 3793 1031 typical typical JJ 571 3793 1032 problems problem NNS 571 3793 1033 of of IN 571 3793 1034 developing develop VBG 571 3793 1035 countries country NNS 571 3793 1036 - - HYPH 571 3793 1037 restraining restrain VBG 571 3793 1038 government government NN 571 3793 1039 spending spending NN 571 3793 1040 , , , 571 3793 1041 reducing reduce VBG 571 3793 1042 constraints constraint NNS 571 3793 1043 on on IN 571 3793 1044 private private JJ 571 3793 1045 activity activity NN 571 3793 1046 and and CC 571 3793 1047 foreign foreign JJ 571 3793 1048 trade trade NN 571 3793 1049 , , , 571 3793 1050 and and CC 571 3793 1051 keeping keep VBG 571 3793 1052 inflation inflation NN 571 3793 1053 within within IN 571 3793 1054 bounds bound NNS 571 3793 1055 . . . 571 3794 1 Since since IN 571 3794 2 the the DT 571 3794 3 early early JJ 571 3794 4 1980s 1980 NNS 571 3794 5 the the DT 571 3794 6 government government NN 571 3794 7 has have VBZ 571 3794 8 pursued pursue VBN 571 3794 9 an an DT 571 3794 10 economic economic JJ 571 3794 11 program program NN 571 3794 12 toward toward IN 571 3794 13 these these DT 571 3794 14 objectives objective NNS 571 3794 15 with with IN 571 3794 16 the the DT 571 3794 17 support support NN 571 3794 18 of of IN 571 3794 19 the the DT 571 3794 20 IMF IMF NNP 571 3794 21 , , , 571 3794 22 the the DT 571 3794 23 World World NNP 571 3794 24 Bank Bank NNP 571 3794 25 , , , 571 3794 26 and and CC 571 3794 27 the the DT 571 3794 28 Paris Paris NNP 571 3794 29 Club Club NNP 571 3794 30 of of IN 571 3794 31 creditors creditor NNS 571 3794 32 . . . 571 3795 1 The the DT 571 3795 2 economy economy NN 571 3795 3 has have VBZ 571 3795 4 substantial substantial JJ 571 3795 5 assets asset NNS 571 3795 6 to to TO 571 3795 7 draw draw VB 571 3795 8 on on IN 571 3795 9 : : : 571 3795 10 the the DT 571 3795 11 world world NN 571 3795 12 's 's POS 571 3795 13 largest large JJS 571 3795 14 phosphate phosphate JJ 571 3795 15 reserves reserve NNS 571 3795 16 , , , 571 3795 17 diverse diverse JJ 571 3795 18 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3795 19 and and CC 571 3795 20 fishing fishing NN 571 3795 21 resources resource NNS 571 3795 22 , , , 571 3795 23 a a DT 571 3795 24 sizable sizable JJ 571 3795 25 tourist tourist NN 571 3795 26 industry industry NN 571 3795 27 , , , 571 3795 28 a a DT 571 3795 29 growing grow VBG 571 3795 30 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3795 31 sector sector NN 571 3795 32 , , , 571 3795 33 and and CC 571 3795 34 remittances remittance NNS 571 3795 35 from from IN 571 3795 36 Moroccans Moroccans NNPS 571 3795 37 working work VBG 571 3795 38 abroad abroad RB 571 3795 39 . . . 571 3796 1 A a DT 571 3796 2 severe severe JJ 571 3796 3 drought drought NN 571 3796 4 in in IN 571 3796 5 1992 1992 CD 571 3796 6 - - SYM 571 3796 7 93 93 CD 571 3796 8 depressed depressed JJ 571 3796 9 economic economic JJ 571 3796 10 activity activity NN 571 3796 11 and and CC 571 3796 12 held hold VBD 571 3796 13 down down RP 571 3796 14 exports export NNS 571 3796 15 . . . 571 3797 1 Real real JJ 571 3797 2 GDP GDP NNP 571 3797 3 contracted contract VBN 571 3797 4 by by IN 571 3797 5 4.4 4.4 CD 571 3797 6 % % NN 571 3797 7 in in IN 571 3797 8 1992 1992 CD 571 3797 9 and and CC 571 3797 10 1.1 1.1 CD 571 3797 11 % % NN 571 3797 12 in in IN 571 3797 13 1993 1993 CD 571 3797 14 . . . 571 3798 1 Despite despite IN 571 3798 2 these these DT 571 3798 3 setbacks setback NNS 571 3798 4 , , , 571 3798 5 initiatives initiative NNS 571 3798 6 to to TO 571 3798 7 relax relax VB 571 3798 8 capital capital NN 571 3798 9 controls control NNS 571 3798 10 , , , 571 3798 11 strengthen strengthen VB 571 3798 12 the the DT 571 3798 13 banking banking NN 571 3798 14 sector sector NN 571 3798 15 , , , 571 3798 16 and and CC 571 3798 17 privatize privatize VB 571 3798 18 state state NN 571 3798 19 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 3798 20 went go VBD 571 3798 21 forward forward RB 571 3798 22 in in IN 571 3798 23 1993 1993 CD 571 3798 24 - - SYM 571 3798 25 94 94 CD 571 3798 26 . . . 571 3799 1 Favorable favorable JJ 571 3799 2 rainfall rainfall NN 571 3799 3 in in IN 571 3799 4 1994 1994 CD 571 3799 5 boosted boost VBN 571 3799 6 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3799 7 production production NN 571 3799 8 by by IN 571 3799 9 40 40 CD 571 3799 10 % % NN 571 3799 11 . . . 571 3800 1 Servicing service VBG 571 3800 2 the the DT 571 3800 3 large large JJ 571 3800 4 debt debt NN 571 3800 5 , , , 571 3800 6 high high JJ 571 3800 7 unemployment unemployment NN 571 3800 8 , , , 571 3800 9 and and CC 571 3800 10 vulnerability vulnerability NN 571 3800 11 to to IN 571 3800 12 external external JJ 571 3800 13 economic economic JJ 571 3800 14 forces force NNS 571 3800 15 remain remain VBP 571 3800 16 long long JJ 571 3800 17 - - HYPH 571 3800 18 term term NN 571 3800 19 problems problem NNS 571 3800 20 for for IN 571 3800 21 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 3800 22 . . . 571 3801 1 National national JJ 571 3801 2 product product NN 571 3801 3 : : : 571 3801 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3801 5 - - HYPH 571 3801 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3801 7 power power NN 571 3801 8 parity parity NN 571 3801 9 - - : 571 3801 10 $ $ $ 571 3801 11 87.5 87.5 CD 571 3801 12 billion billion CD 571 3801 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3801 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3801 15 est est NNP 571 3801 16 . . . 571 3801 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3802 1 National national JJ 571 3802 2 product product NN 571 3802 3 real real JJ 571 3802 4 growth growth NN 571 3802 5 rate rate NN 571 3802 6 : : : 571 3802 7 8 8 CD 571 3802 8 % % NN 571 3802 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3802 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3802 11 est est NNP 571 3802 12 . . . 571 3802 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3803 1 National national JJ 571 3803 2 product product NN 571 3803 3 per per IN 571 3803 4 capita capita NN 571 3803 5 : : : 571 3803 6 $ $ $ 571 3803 7 3,060 3,060 CD 571 3803 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3803 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3803 10 est est NNP 571 3803 11 . . . 571 3803 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3804 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3804 2 rate rate NN 571 3804 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3804 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3804 5 prices price NNS 571 3804 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3804 7 : : : 571 3804 8 5.4 5.4 CD 571 3804 9 % % NN 571 3804 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3804 11 1994 1994 CD 571 3804 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3804 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3804 14 rate rate NN 571 3804 15 : : : 571 3804 16 16 16 CD 571 3804 17 % % NN 571 3804 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3804 19 1994 1994 CD 571 3804 20 est est NNP 571 3804 21 . . . 571 3804 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 3805 1 Budget budget NN 571 3805 2 : : : 571 3805 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 3805 4 : : : 571 3805 5 $ $ $ 571 3805 6 8.1 8.1 CD 571 3805 7 billion billion CD 571 3805 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3805 9 : : : 571 3805 10 $ $ $ 571 3805 11 8.9 8.9 CD 571 3805 12 billion billion CD 571 3805 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3805 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3805 15 est est NNP 571 3805 16 . . . 571 3805 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3806 1 Exports export NNS 571 3806 2 : : : 571 3806 3 $ $ $ 571 3806 4 4.1 4.1 CD 571 3806 5 billion billion CD 571 3806 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3806 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3806 8 . . NNP 571 3806 9 , , , 571 3806 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3806 11 est est NNP 571 3806 12 . . . 571 3806 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3807 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3807 2 : : : 571 3807 3 food food NN 571 3807 4 and and CC 571 3807 5 beverages beverage NNS 571 3807 6 30 30 CD 571 3807 7 % % NN 571 3807 8 , , , 571 3807 9 semiprocessed semiprocesse VBN 571 3807 10 goods good NNS 571 3807 11 23 23 CD 571 3807 12 % % NN 571 3807 13 , , , 571 3807 14 consumer consumer NN 571 3807 15 goods good NNS 571 3807 16 21 21 CD 571 3807 17 % % NN 571 3807 18 , , , 571 3807 19 phosphates phosphate VBZ 571 3807 20 17 17 CD 571 3807 21 % % NN 571 3807 22 partners partner NNS 571 3807 23 : : : 571 3807 24 EU EU NNP 571 3807 25 70 70 CD 571 3807 26 % % NN 571 3807 27 , , , 571 3807 28 Japan Japan NNP 571 3807 29 5 5 CD 571 3807 30 % % NN 571 3807 31 , , , 571 3807 32 US US NNP 571 3807 33 4 4 CD 571 3807 34 % % NN 571 3807 35 , , , 571 3807 36 Libya Libya NNP 571 3807 37 3 3 CD 571 3807 38 % % NN 571 3807 39 , , , 571 3807 40 India India NNP 571 3807 41 2 2 CD 571 3807 42 % % NN 571 3807 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 3807 44 1993 1993 CD 571 3807 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3807 46 Imports import NNS 571 3807 47 : : : 571 3807 48 $ $ $ 571 3807 49 7.5 7.5 CD 571 3807 50 billion billion CD 571 3807 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 3807 52 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 3807 53 . . NNP 571 3807 54 , , , 571 3807 55 1994 1994 CD 571 3807 56 est est NNP 571 3807 57 . . . 571 3807 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 3808 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3808 2 : : : 571 3808 3 capital capital NN 571 3808 4 goods good NNS 571 3808 5 24 24 CD 571 3808 6 % % NN 571 3808 7 , , , 571 3808 8 semiprocessed semiprocessed JJ 571 3808 9 goods good NNS 571 3808 10 22 22 CD 571 3808 11 % % NN 571 3808 12 , , , 571 3808 13 raw raw JJ 571 3808 14 materials material NNS 571 3808 15 16 16 CD 571 3808 16 % % NN 571 3808 17 , , , 571 3808 18 fuel fuel NN 571 3808 19 and and CC 571 3808 20 lubricants lubricant NNS 571 3808 21 16 16 CD 571 3808 22 % % NN 571 3808 23 , , , 571 3808 24 food food NN 571 3808 25 and and CC 571 3808 26 beverages beverage VBZ 571 3808 27 13 13 CD 571 3808 28 % % NN 571 3808 29 , , , 571 3808 30 consumer consumer NN 571 3808 31 goods good NNS 571 3808 32 9 9 CD 571 3808 33 % % NN 571 3808 34 partners partner NNS 571 3808 35 : : : 571 3808 36 EC EC NNP 571 3808 37 59 59 CD 571 3808 38 % % NN 571 3808 39 , , , 571 3808 40 US US NNP 571 3808 41 8 8 CD 571 3808 42 % % NN 571 3808 43 , , , 571 3808 44 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 3808 45 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 3808 46 5 5 CD 571 3808 47 % % NN 571 3808 48 , , , 571 3808 49 UAE UAE NNP 571 3808 50 3 3 CD 571 3808 51 % % NN 571 3808 52 , , , 571 3808 53 Russia Russia NNP 571 3808 54 2 2 CD 571 3808 55 % % NN 571 3808 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 3808 57 1993 1993 CD 571 3808 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 3808 59 External external JJ 571 3808 60 debt debt NN 571 3808 61 : : : 571 3808 62 $ $ $ 571 3808 63 20.5 20.5 CD 571 3808 64 billion billion CD 571 3808 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 3808 66 1994 1994 CD 571 3808 67 est est NNP 571 3808 68 . . . 571 3808 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3809 2 production production NN 571 3809 3 : : : 571 3809 4 growth growth NN 571 3809 5 rate rate NN 571 3809 6 0.1 0.1 CD 571 3809 7 % % NN 571 3809 8 accounts account NNS 571 3809 9 for for IN 571 3809 10 28 28 CD 571 3809 11 % % NN 571 3809 12 of of IN 571 3809 13 GDP GDP NNP 571 3809 14 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 3809 15 : : : 571 3809 16 capacity capacity NN 571 3809 17 : : : 571 3809 18 2,620,000 2,620,000 CD 571 3809 19 kW kw NN 571 3809 20 production production NN 571 3809 21 : : : 571 3809 22 9.9 9.9 CD 571 3809 23 billion billion CD 571 3809 24 kWh kWh NNS 571 3809 25 consumption consumption NN 571 3809 26 per per IN 571 3809 27 capita capita NN 571 3809 28 : : : 571 3809 29 361 361 CD 571 3809 30 kWh kWh NNS 571 3809 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 32 1993 1993 CD 571 3809 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 34 Industries industry NNS 571 3809 35 : : : 571 3809 36 phosphate phosphate NN 571 3809 37 rock rock NN 571 3809 38 mining mining NN 571 3809 39 and and CC 571 3809 40 processing processing NN 571 3809 41 , , , 571 3809 42 food food NN 571 3809 43 processing processing NN 571 3809 44 , , , 571 3809 45 leather leather NN 571 3809 46 goods good NNS 571 3809 47 , , , 571 3809 48 textiles textile NNS 571 3809 49 , , , 571 3809 50 construction construction NN 571 3809 51 , , , 571 3809 52 tourism tourism NN 571 3809 53 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3809 54 : : : 571 3809 55 accounts account NNS 571 3809 56 for for IN 571 3809 57 15 15 CD 571 3809 58 % % NN 571 3809 59 of of IN 571 3809 60 GDP GDP NNP 571 3809 61 , , , 571 3809 62 50 50 CD 571 3809 63 % % NN 571 3809 64 of of IN 571 3809 65 employment employment NN 571 3809 66 , , , 571 3809 67 and and CC 571 3809 68 30 30 CD 571 3809 69 % % NN 571 3809 70 of of IN 571 3809 71 export export NN 571 3809 72 value value NN 571 3809 73 ; ; : 571 3809 74 not not RB 571 3809 75 self self NN 571 3809 76 - - HYPH 571 3809 77 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 3809 78 in in IN 571 3809 79 food food NN 571 3809 80 ; ; : 571 3809 81 cereal cereal NN 571 3809 82 farming farming NN 571 3809 83 and and CC 571 3809 84 livestock livestock NN 571 3809 85 raising raising NN 571 3809 86 predominate predominate NN 571 3809 87 ; ; : 571 3809 88 barley barley NN 571 3809 89 , , , 571 3809 90 wheat wheat NN 571 3809 91 , , , 571 3809 92 citrus citrus NNP 571 3809 93 fruit fruit NN 571 3809 94 , , , 571 3809 95 wine wine NN 571 3809 96 , , , 571 3809 97 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3809 98 , , , 571 3809 99 olives olive VBZ 571 3809 100 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3809 101 drugs drug NNS 571 3809 102 : : : 571 3809 103 illicit illicit JJ 571 3809 104 producer producer NN 571 3809 105 of of IN 571 3809 106 hashish hashish NN 571 3809 107 ; ; : 571 3809 108 trafficking traffic VBG 571 3809 109 on on IN 571 3809 110 the the DT 571 3809 111 increase increase NN 571 3809 112 for for IN 571 3809 113 both both CC 571 3809 114 domestic domestic JJ 571 3809 115 and and CC 571 3809 116 international international JJ 571 3809 117 drug drug NN 571 3809 118 markets market NNS 571 3809 119 ; ; : 571 3809 120 shipments shipment NNS 571 3809 121 of of IN 571 3809 122 hashish hashish NN 571 3809 123 mostly mostly RB 571 3809 124 directed direct VBN 571 3809 125 to to IN 571 3809 126 Western Western NNP 571 3809 127 Europe Europe NNP 571 3809 128 ; ; : 571 3809 129 transit transit NN 571 3809 130 point point NN 571 3809 131 for for IN 571 3809 132 cocaine cocaine NN 571 3809 133 from from IN 571 3809 134 South South NNP 571 3809 135 America America NNP 571 3809 136 destined destine VBD 571 3809 137 for for IN 571 3809 138 Western Western NNP 571 3809 139 Europe Europe NNP 571 3809 140 Economic Economic NNP 571 3809 141 aid aid NN 571 3809 142 : : : 571 3809 143 recipient recipient NN 571 3809 144 : : : 571 3809 145 US US NNP 571 3809 146 commitments commitment NNS 571 3809 147 , , , 571 3809 148 including include VBG 571 3809 149 Ex Ex NNP 571 3809 150 - - HYPH 571 3809 151 Im Im NNP 571 3809 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 153 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3809 154 - - HYPH 571 3809 155 89 89 CD 571 3809 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 157 , , , 571 3809 158 $ $ $ 571 3809 159 1.3 1.3 CD 571 3809 160 billion billion CD 571 3809 161 ; ; : 571 3809 162 US US NNP 571 3809 163 commitments commitment NNS 571 3809 164 , , , 571 3809 165 including include VBG 571 3809 166 Ex Ex NNP 571 3809 167 - - HYPH 571 3809 168 Im Im NNP 571 3809 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 170 1992 1992 CD 571 3809 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 172 , , , 571 3809 173 $ $ $ 571 3809 174 123.6 123.6 CD 571 3809 175 million million CD 571 3809 176 ; ; : 571 3809 177 Western western JJ 571 3809 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 179 non non JJ 571 3809 180 - - JJ 571 3809 181 US us JJ 571 3809 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 183 countries country NNS 571 3809 184 , , , 571 3809 185 ODA ODA NNP 571 3809 186 and and CC 571 3809 187 OOF OOF NNP 571 3809 188 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3809 189 commitments commitment NNS 571 3809 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 191 1970 1970 CD 571 3809 192 - - SYM 571 3809 193 89 89 CD 571 3809 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 195 , , , 571 3809 196 $ $ $ 571 3809 197 7.5 7.5 CD 571 3809 198 billion billion CD 571 3809 199 ; ; : 571 3809 200 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 3809 201 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3809 202 aid aid NN 571 3809 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 204 1979 1979 CD 571 3809 205 - - SYM 571 3809 206 89 89 CD 571 3809 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 208 , , , 571 3809 209 $ $ $ 571 3809 210 4.8 4.8 CD 571 3809 211 billion billion CD 571 3809 212 ; ; : 571 3809 213 Communist communist JJ 571 3809 214 countries country NNS 571 3809 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 216 1970 1970 CD 571 3809 217 - - SYM 571 3809 218 89 89 CD 571 3809 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 220 , , , 571 3809 221 $ $ $ 571 3809 222 2.5 2.5 CD 571 3809 223 billion billion CD 571 3809 224 note note NN 571 3809 225 : : : 571 3809 226 $ $ $ 571 3809 227 2.8 2.8 CD 571 3809 228 billion billion CD 571 3809 229 debt debt NN 571 3809 230 canceled cancel VBN 571 3809 231 by by IN 571 3809 232 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 3809 233 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 3809 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 235 1991 1991 CD 571 3809 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 237 ; ; : 571 3809 238 IMF IMF NNP 571 3809 239 standby standby NNP 571 3809 240 agreement agreement NN 571 3809 241 worth worth JJ 571 3809 242 $ $ $ 571 3809 243 13 13 CD 571 3809 244 million million CD 571 3809 245 ; ; : 571 3809 246 World World NNP 571 3809 247 Bank Bank NNP 571 3809 248 , , , 571 3809 249 $ $ $ 571 3809 250 450 450 CD 571 3809 251 million million CD 571 3809 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 253 1991 1991 CD 571 3809 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 255 Currency currency NN 571 3809 256 : : : 571 3809 257 1 1 CD 571 3809 258 Moroccan Moroccan NNP 571 3809 259 dirham dirham NN 571 3809 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 261 DH DH NNP 571 3809 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 263 = = SYM 571 3809 264 100 100 CD 571 3809 265 centimes centime NNS 571 3809 266 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3809 267 rates rate NNS 571 3809 268 : : : 571 3809 269 Moroccan moroccan JJ 571 3809 270 dirhams dirham NNS 571 3809 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 272 DH DH NNP 571 3809 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 274 per per IN 571 3809 275 US$ us$ $ 571 3809 276 1 1 CD 571 3809 277 - - SYM 571 3809 278 2.892 2.892 CD 571 3809 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 280 January January NNP 571 3809 281 1995 1995 CD 571 3809 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 283 , , , 571 3809 284 9.203 9.203 CD 571 3809 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 286 1994 1994 CD 571 3809 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 288 , , , 571 3809 289 9.299 9.299 CD 571 3809 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 291 1993 1993 CD 571 3809 292 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 293 , , , 571 3809 294 8.538 8.538 CD 571 3809 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 296 1992 1992 CD 571 3809 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 298 , , , 571 3809 299 8.707 8.707 CD 571 3809 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 301 1991 1991 CD 571 3809 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 303 , , , 571 3809 304 8.242 8.242 CD 571 3809 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 306 1990 1990 CD 571 3809 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 308 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3809 309 year year NN 571 3809 310 : : : 571 3809 311 calendar calendar NNP 571 3809 312 year year NN 571 3809 313 @Morocco @morocco NN 571 3809 314 : : : 571 3809 315 Transportation transportation NN 571 3809 316 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3809 317 : : : 571 3809 318 total total NN 571 3809 319 : : : 571 3809 320 1,893 1,893 CD 571 3809 321 km km NN 571 3809 322 standard standard JJ 571 3809 323 gauge gauge NN 571 3809 324 : : : 571 3809 325 1,893 1,893 CD 571 3809 326 km km NN 571 3809 327 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 3809 328 gauge gauge NN 571 3809 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 330 974 974 CD 571 3809 331 km km NN 571 3809 332 electrified electrify VBN 571 3809 333 ; ; : 571 3809 334 246 246 CD 571 3809 335 km km NN 571 3809 336 double double JJ 571 3809 337 track track NN 571 3809 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 339 Highways highway NNS 571 3809 340 : : : 571 3809 341 total total NN 571 3809 342 : : : 571 3809 343 59,474 59,474 CD 571 3809 344 km km NNS 571 3809 345 paved pave VBN 571 3809 346 : : : 571 3809 347 29,440 29,440 CD 571 3809 348 km km NN 571 3809 349 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3809 350 : : : 571 3809 351 gravel gravel NN 571 3809 352 , , , 571 3809 353 crushed crush VBN 571 3809 354 stone stone NN 571 3809 355 , , , 571 3809 356 improved improve VBN 571 3809 357 earth earth NN 571 3809 358 , , , 571 3809 359 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 3809 360 earth earth NN 571 3809 361 30,034 30,034 CD 571 3809 362 km km NN 571 3809 363 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 3809 364 : : : 571 3809 365 crude crude JJ 571 3809 366 oil oil NN 571 3809 367 362 362 CD 571 3809 368 km km NN 571 3809 369 ; ; : 571 3809 370 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3809 371 products product NNS 571 3809 372 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 373 abandoned abandon VBN 571 3809 374 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 375 491 491 CD 571 3809 376 km km NN 571 3809 377 ; ; : 571 3809 378 natural natural JJ 571 3809 379 gas gas NN 571 3809 380 241 241 CD 571 3809 381 km km NN 571 3809 382 Ports port NNS 571 3809 383 : : : 571 3809 384 Agadir Agadir NNP 571 3809 385 , , , 571 3809 386 Al Al NNP 571 3809 387 Jadida Jadida NNP 571 3809 388 , , , 571 3809 389 Casablanca Casablanca NNP 571 3809 390 , , , 571 3809 391 El El NNP 571 3809 392 Jorf Jorf NNP 571 3809 393 Lasfar Lasfar NNP 571 3809 394 , , , 571 3809 395 Kenitra Kenitra NNP 571 3809 396 , , , 571 3809 397 Mohammedia Mohammedia NNP 571 3809 398 , , , 571 3809 399 Nador Nador NNP 571 3809 400 , , , 571 3809 401 Rabat Rabat NNP 571 3809 402 , , , 571 3809 403 Safi Safi NNP 571 3809 404 , , , 571 3809 405 Tangier Tangier NNP 571 3809 406 ; ; , 571 3809 407 also also RB 571 3809 408 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 3809 409 - - HYPH 571 3809 410 controlled control VBN 571 3809 411 Ceuta Ceuta NNP 571 3809 412 and and CC 571 3809 413 Melilla Melilla NNP 571 3809 414 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3809 415 marine marine NN 571 3809 416 : : : 571 3809 417 total total NN 571 3809 418 : : : 571 3809 419 38 38 CD 571 3809 420 ships ship NNS 571 3809 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 422 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3809 423 GRT GRT NNP 571 3809 424 or or CC 571 3809 425 over over RB 571 3809 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 427 totaling total VBG 571 3809 428 183,951 183,951 CD 571 3809 429 GRT/273,057 GRT/273,057 NNP 571 3809 430 DWT DWT NNP 571 3809 431 ships ship NNS 571 3809 432 by by IN 571 3809 433 type type NN 571 3809 434 : : : 571 3809 435 cargo cargo NN 571 3809 436 6 6 CD 571 3809 437 , , , 571 3809 438 chemical chemical NN 571 3809 439 tanker tanker NN 571 3809 440 9 9 CD 571 3809 441 , , , 571 3809 442 container container NN 571 3809 443 2 2 CD 571 3809 444 , , , 571 3809 445 oil oil NN 571 3809 446 tanker tanker NN 571 3809 447 4 4 CD 571 3809 448 , , , 571 3809 449 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 3809 450 cargo cargo NN 571 3809 451 10 10 CD 571 3809 452 , , , 571 3809 453 roll roll NN 571 3809 454 - - HYPH 571 3809 455 on on IN 571 3809 456 / / SYM 571 3809 457 roll roll NN 571 3809 458 - - HYPH 571 3809 459 off off RP 571 3809 460 cargo cargo NN 571 3809 461 6 6 CD 571 3809 462 , , , 571 3809 463 short short JJ 571 3809 464 - - HYPH 571 3809 465 sea sea NN 571 3809 466 passenger passenger NN 571 3809 467 1 1 CD 571 3809 468 Airports airport NNS 571 3809 469 : : : 571 3809 470 total total NN 571 3809 471 : : : 571 3809 472 74 74 CD 571 3809 473 with with IN 571 3809 474 paved paved JJ 571 3809 475 runways runway NNS 571 3809 476 over over IN 571 3809 477 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3809 478 m m NN 571 3809 479 : : : 571 3809 480 11 11 CD 571 3809 481 with with IN 571 3809 482 paved paved JJ 571 3809 483 runways runway NNS 571 3809 484 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3809 485 to to IN 571 3809 486 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3809 487 m m NN 571 3809 488 : : : 571 3809 489 4 4 CD 571 3809 490 with with IN 571 3809 491 paved paved JJ 571 3809 492 runways runway NNS 571 3809 493 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3809 494 to to IN 571 3809 495 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3809 496 m m NN 571 3809 497 : : : 571 3809 498 8 8 CD 571 3809 499 with with IN 571 3809 500 paved paved JJ 571 3809 501 runways runway NNS 571 3809 502 914 914 CD 571 3809 503 to to TO 571 3809 504 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3809 505 m m NN 571 3809 506 : : : 571 3809 507 3 3 CD 571 3809 508 with with IN 571 3809 509 paved paved JJ 571 3809 510 runways runway NNS 571 3809 511 under under IN 571 3809 512 914 914 CD 571 3809 513 m m NN 571 3809 514 : : : 571 3809 515 13 13 CD 571 3809 516 with with IN 571 3809 517 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3809 518 runways runway NNS 571 3809 519 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3809 520 to to IN 571 3809 521 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3809 522 m m NN 571 3809 523 : : : 571 3809 524 1 1 CD 571 3809 525 with with IN 571 3809 526 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3809 527 runways runway NNS 571 3809 528 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3809 529 to to IN 571 3809 530 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3809 531 m m NN 571 3809 532 : : : 571 3809 533 10 10 CD 571 3809 534 with with IN 571 3809 535 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3809 536 runways runway NNS 571 3809 537 914 914 CD 571 3809 538 to to IN 571 3809 539 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3809 540 m m NN 571 3809 541 : : : 571 3809 542 24 24 CD 571 3809 543 @Morocco @morocco NN 571 3809 544 : : : 571 3809 545 Communications Communications NNP 571 3809 546 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3809 547 system system NN 571 3809 548 : : : 571 3809 549 280,000 280,000 CD 571 3809 550 telephones telephone NNS 571 3809 551 ; ; : 571 3809 552 10.5 10.5 CD 571 3809 553 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 3809 554 persons person NNS 571 3809 555 local local JJ 571 3809 556 : : : 571 3809 557 NA na NN 571 3809 558 intercity intercity NN 571 3809 559 : : : 571 3809 560 good good JJ 571 3809 561 system system NN 571 3809 562 composed compose VBN 571 3809 563 of of IN 571 3809 564 wire wire NN 571 3809 565 lines line NNS 571 3809 566 , , , 571 3809 567 cables cable NNS 571 3809 568 , , , 571 3809 569 and and CC 571 3809 570 microwave microwave VB 571 3809 571 radio radio NN 571 3809 572 relay relay NN 571 3809 573 links link NNS 571 3809 574 ; ; : 571 3809 575 principal principal JJ 571 3809 576 centers center NNS 571 3809 577 are be VBP 571 3809 578 Casablanca Casablanca NNP 571 3809 579 and and CC 571 3809 580 Rabat Rabat NNP 571 3809 581 ; ; : 571 3809 582 secondary secondary JJ 571 3809 583 centers center NNS 571 3809 584 are be VBP 571 3809 585 Fes Fes NNP 571 3809 586 , , , 571 3809 587 Marrakech Marrakech NNP 571 3809 588 , , , 571 3809 589 Oujda Oujda NNP 571 3809 590 , , , 571 3809 591 Tangier Tangier NNP 571 3809 592 , , , 571 3809 593 and and CC 571 3809 594 Tetouan Tetouan NNP 571 3809 595 international international JJ 571 3809 596 : : : 571 3809 597 5 5 CD 571 3809 598 submarine submarine NN 571 3809 599 cables cable NNS 571 3809 600 ; ; : 571 3809 601 2 2 CD 571 3809 602 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3809 603 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 604 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3809 605 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3809 606 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 607 and and CC 571 3809 608 1 1 CD 571 3809 609 ARABSAT ARABSAT NNP 571 3809 610 earth earth NN 571 3809 611 station station NN 571 3809 612 ; ; : 571 3809 613 microwave microwave NN 571 3809 614 radio radio NN 571 3809 615 relay relay NN 571 3809 616 to to IN 571 3809 617 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 3809 618 , , , 571 3809 619 Spain Spain NNP 571 3809 620 , , , 571 3809 621 and and CC 571 3809 622 Western western JJ 571 3809 623 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 3809 624 ; ; : 571 3809 625 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 3809 626 cable cable NN 571 3809 627 and and CC 571 3809 628 microwave microwave NN 571 3809 629 radio radio NN 571 3809 630 relay relay NN 571 3809 631 to to IN 571 3809 632 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 3809 633 ; ; : 571 3809 634 microwave microwave NN 571 3809 635 radio radio NN 571 3809 636 relay relay NN 571 3809 637 network network NN 571 3809 638 linking link VBG 571 3809 639 Syria Syria NNP 571 3809 640 , , , 571 3809 641 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 3809 642 , , , 571 3809 643 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 3809 644 , , , 571 3809 645 Libya Libya NNP 571 3809 646 , , , 571 3809 647 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 3809 648 , , , 571 3809 649 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 3809 650 , , , 571 3809 651 and and CC 571 3809 652 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 3809 653 Radio Radio NNP 571 3809 654 : : : 571 3809 655 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3809 656 stations station NNS 571 3809 657 : : : 571 3809 658 AM am VBP 571 3809 659 20 20 CD 571 3809 660 , , , 571 3809 661 FM FM NNP 571 3809 662 7 7 CD 571 3809 663 , , , 571 3809 664 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3809 665 0 0 CD 571 3809 666 radios radio NNS 571 3809 667 : : : 571 3809 668 NA NA NNP 571 3809 669 Television television NN 571 3809 670 : : : 571 3809 671 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3809 672 stations station NNS 571 3809 673 : : : 571 3809 674 26 26 CD 571 3809 675 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 676 repeaters repeater NNS 571 3809 677 26 26 CD 571 3809 678 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 679 televisions television NNS 571 3809 680 : : : 571 3809 681 NA NA NNP 571 3809 682 @Morocco @morocco NN 571 3809 683 : : : 571 3809 684 Defense Defense NNP 571 3809 685 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3809 686 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3809 687 : : : 571 3809 688 Royal Royal NNP 571 3809 689 Moroccan Moroccan NNP 571 3809 690 Army Army NNP 571 3809 691 , , , 571 3809 692 Royal Royal NNP 571 3809 693 Moroccan Moroccan NNP 571 3809 694 Navy Navy NNP 571 3809 695 , , , 571 3809 696 Royal Royal NNP 571 3809 697 Moroccan Moroccan NNP 571 3809 698 Air Air NNP 571 3809 699 Force Force NNP 571 3809 700 , , , 571 3809 701 Royal Royal NNP 571 3809 702 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 3809 703 , , , 571 3809 704 Auxiliary Auxiliary NNP 571 3809 705 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3809 706 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3809 707 availability availability NN 571 3809 708 : : : 571 3809 709 males male NNS 571 3809 710 age age NNP 571 3809 711 15 15 CD 571 3809 712 - - SYM 571 3809 713 49 49 CD 571 3809 714 7,307,076 7,307,076 CD 571 3809 715 ; ; : 571 3809 716 males male NNS 571 3809 717 fit fit JJ 571 3809 718 for for IN 571 3809 719 military military JJ 571 3809 720 service service NN 571 3809 721 4,637,453 4,637,453 CD 571 3809 722 ; ; : 571 3809 723 males male NNS 571 3809 724 reach reach VBP 571 3809 725 military military JJ 571 3809 726 age age NN 571 3809 727 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 728 18 18 CD 571 3809 729 ) ) -RRB- 571 3809 730 annually annually RB 571 3809 731 323,921 323,921 CD 571 3809 732 ( ( -LRB- 571 3809 733 1995 1995 CD 571 3809 734 est est NNP 571 3809 735 . . . 571 3809 736 ) ) -RRB- 571 3810 1 Defense defense NN 571 3810 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3810 3 : : : 571 3810 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3810 5 rate rate NN 571 3810 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3810 7 - - : 571 3810 8 $ $ $ 571 3810 9 1.3 1.3 CD 571 3810 10 billion billion CD 571 3810 11 , , , 571 3810 12 3.8 3.8 CD 571 3810 13 % % NN 571 3810 14 of of IN 571 3810 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3810 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3810 17 1994 1994 CD 571 3810 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3810 19 _ _ NNP 571 3810 20 _ _ NNP 571 3810 21 _ _ NNP 571 3810 22 _ _ NNP 571 3810 23 _ _ NNP 571 3810 24 _ _ NNP 571 3810 25 _ _ NNP 571 3810 26 _ _ NNP 571 3810 27 _ _ NNP 571 3810 28 _ _ NNP 571 3810 29 _ _ NNP 571 3810 30 _ _ NNP 571 3810 31 _ _ NNP 571 3810 32 _ _ NNP 571 3810 33 _ _ NNP 571 3810 34 _ _ NNP 571 3810 35 _ _ NNP 571 3810 36 _ _ NNP 571 3810 37 _ _ NNP 571 3810 38 _ _ NNP 571 3810 39 _ _ NNP 571 3810 40 _ _ NNP 571 3810 41 _ _ NNP 571 3810 42 _ _ NNP 571 3810 43 _ _ NNP 571 3810 44 _ _ NNP 571 3810 45 _ _ NNP 571 3810 46 _ _ NNP 571 3810 47 _ _ NNP 571 3810 48 _ _ NNP 571 3810 49 _ _ NNP 571 3810 50 _ _ NNP 571 3810 51 _ _ NNP 571 3810 52 _ _ NNP 571 3810 53 _ _ NNP 571 3810 54 _ _ NNP 571 3810 55 _ _ NNP 571 3810 56 _ _ NNP 571 3810 57 _ _ NNP 571 3810 58 _ _ NNP 571 3810 59 _ _ NNP 571 3810 60 _ _ NNP 571 3810 61 _ _ NNP 571 3810 62 _ _ NNP 571 3810 63 _ _ NNP 571 3810 64 _ _ NNP 571 3810 65 _ _ NNP 571 3810 66 _ _ NNP 571 3810 67 _ _ NNP 571 3810 68 _ _ NNP 571 3810 69 _ _ NNP 571 3810 70 _ _ NNP 571 3810 71 _ _ NNP 571 3810 72 _ _ NNP 571 3810 73 _ _ NNP 571 3810 74 _ _ NNP 571 3810 75 _ _ NNP 571 3810 76 _ _ NNP 571 3810 77 _ _ NNP 571 3810 78 _ _ NNP 571 3810 79 _ _ NNP 571 3810 80 _ _ NNP 571 3810 81 _ _ NNP 571 3810 82 _ _ NNP 571 3810 83 _ _ NNP 571 3810 84 _ _ NNP 571 3810 85 _ _ NNP 571 3810 86 _ _ NNP 571 3810 87 _ _ NNP 571 3810 88 _ _ NNP 571 3810 89 _ _ NNP 571 3810 90 _ _ NNP 571 3810 91 MOZAMBIQUE MOZAMBIQUE NNP 571 3810 92 @Mozambique @mozambique NN 571 3810 93 : : : 571 3810 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 3810 95 Location Location NNP 571 3810 96 : : : 571 3810 97 Southern Southern NNP 571 3810 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 3810 99 , , , 571 3810 100 bordering border VBG 571 3810 101 the the DT 571 3810 102 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 3810 103 Channel Channel NNP 571 3810 104 , , , 571 3810 105 between between IN 571 3810 106 South South NNP 571 3810 107 Africa Africa NNP 571 3810 108 and and CC 571 3810 109 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 3810 110 Map Map NNP 571 3810 111 references reference NNS 571 3810 112 : : : 571 3810 113 Africa Africa NNP 571 3810 114 Area Area NNP 571 3810 115 : : : 571 3810 116 total total JJ 571 3810 117 area area NN 571 3810 118 : : : 571 3810 119 801,590 801,590 CD 571 3810 120 sq sq IN 571 3810 121 km km NNP 571 3810 122 land land NN 571 3810 123 area area NN 571 3810 124 : : : 571 3810 125 784,090 784,090 CD 571 3810 126 sq sq NNP 571 3810 127 km km NNP 571 3810 128 comparative comparative JJ 571 3810 129 area area NN 571 3810 130 : : : 571 3810 131 slightly slightly RB 571 3810 132 less less JJR 571 3810 133 than than IN 571 3810 134 twice twice RB 571 3810 135 the the DT 571 3810 136 size size NN 571 3810 137 of of IN 571 3810 138 California California NNP 571 3810 139 Land Land NNP 571 3810 140 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3810 141 : : : 571 3810 142 total total VB 571 3810 143 4,571 4,571 CD 571 3810 144 km km NNS 571 3810 145 , , , 571 3810 146 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 3810 147 1,569 1,569 CD 571 3810 148 km km NN 571 3810 149 , , , 571 3810 150 South South NNP 571 3810 151 Africa Africa NNP 571 3810 152 491 491 CD 571 3810 153 km km NNS 571 3810 154 , , , 571 3810 155 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 3810 156 105 105 CD 571 3810 157 km km NNS 571 3810 158 , , , 571 3810 159 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 3810 160 756 756 CD 571 3810 161 km km NNS 571 3810 162 , , , 571 3810 163 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 3810 164 419 419 CD 571 3810 165 km km NN 571 3810 166 , , , 571 3810 167 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 3810 168 1,231 1,231 CD 571 3810 169 km km NN 571 3810 170 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3810 171 : : : 571 3810 172 2,470 2,470 CD 571 3810 173 km km NN 571 3810 174 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3810 175 claims claim VBZ 571 3810 176 : : : 571 3810 177 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3810 178 economic economic JJ 571 3810 179 zone zone NN 571 3810 180 : : : 571 3810 181 200 200 CD 571 3810 182 nm nm CD 571 3810 183 territorial territorial JJ 571 3810 184 sea sea NN 571 3810 185 : : : 571 3810 186 12 12 CD 571 3810 187 nm nm NNP 571 3810 188 International international JJ 571 3810 189 disputes dispute NNS 571 3810 190 : : : 571 3810 191 none none NN 571 3810 192 Climate climate NN 571 3810 193 : : : 571 3810 194 tropical tropical JJ 571 3810 195 to to IN 571 3810 196 subtropical subtropical JJ 571 3810 197 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3810 198 : : : 571 3810 199 mostly mostly RB 571 3810 200 coastal coastal JJ 571 3810 201 lowlands lowland NNS 571 3810 202 , , , 571 3810 203 uplands upland NNS 571 3810 204 in in IN 571 3810 205 center center NN 571 3810 206 , , , 571 3810 207 high high JJ 571 3810 208 plateaus plateaus NN 571 3810 209 in in IN 571 3810 210 northwest northwest NNP 571 3810 211 , , , 571 3810 212 mountains mountain NNS 571 3810 213 in in IN 571 3810 214 west west JJ 571 3810 215 Natural natural JJ 571 3810 216 resources resource NNS 571 3810 217 : : : 571 3810 218 coal coal NN 571 3810 219 , , , 571 3810 220 titanium titanium NN 571 3810 221 Land Land NNP 571 3810 222 use use NN 571 3810 223 : : : 571 3810 224 arable arable JJ 571 3810 225 land land NN 571 3810 226 : : : 571 3810 227 4 4 CD 571 3810 228 % % NN 571 3810 229 permanent permanent JJ 571 3810 230 crops crop NNS 571 3810 231 : : : 571 3810 232 0 0 CD 571 3810 233 % % NN 571 3810 234 meadows meadow NNS 571 3810 235 and and CC 571 3810 236 pastures pasture NNS 571 3810 237 : : : 571 3810 238 56 56 CD 571 3810 239 % % NN 571 3810 240 forest forest NN 571 3810 241 and and CC 571 3810 242 woodland woodland NN 571 3810 243 : : : 571 3810 244 20 20 CD 571 3810 245 % % NN 571 3810 246 other other JJ 571 3810 247 : : : 571 3810 248 20 20 CD 571 3810 249 % % NN 571 3810 250 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3810 251 land land NN 571 3810 252 : : : 571 3810 253 1,150 1,150 CD 571 3810 254 sq sq NNP 571 3810 255 km km NNP 571 3810 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 3810 257 1989 1989 CD 571 3810 258 est est NNP 571 3810 259 . . . 571 3810 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 3811 1 Environment environment NN 571 3811 2 : : : 571 3811 3 current current JJ 571 3811 4 issues issue NNS 571 3811 5 : : : 571 3811 6 civil civil JJ 571 3811 7 strife strife NN 571 3811 8 and and CC 571 3811 9 recurrent recurrent JJ 571 3811 10 drought drought NN 571 3811 11 in in IN 571 3811 12 the the DT 571 3811 13 hinterlands hinterland NNS 571 3811 14 have have VBP 571 3811 15 resulted result VBN 571 3811 16 in in IN 571 3811 17 increased increase VBN 571 3811 18 migration migration NN 571 3811 19 to to IN 571 3811 20 urban urban JJ 571 3811 21 and and CC 571 3811 22 coastal coastal JJ 571 3811 23 areas area NNS 571 3811 24 with with IN 571 3811 25 adverse adverse JJ 571 3811 26 environmental environmental JJ 571 3811 27 consequences consequence NNS 571 3811 28 ; ; : 571 3811 29 desertification desertification NN 571 3811 30 ; ; : 571 3811 31 pollution pollution NN 571 3811 32 of of IN 571 3811 33 surface surface NN 571 3811 34 and and CC 571 3811 35 coastal coastal JJ 571 3811 36 waters water NNS 571 3811 37 natural natural JJ 571 3811 38 hazards hazard NNS 571 3811 39 : : : 571 3811 40 severe severe JJ 571 3811 41 droughts drought NNS 571 3811 42 and and CC 571 3811 43 floods flood NNS 571 3811 44 occur occur VBP 571 3811 45 in in IN 571 3811 46 central central JJ 571 3811 47 and and CC 571 3811 48 southern southern JJ 571 3811 49 provinces province NNS 571 3811 50 ; ; : 571 3811 51 devastating devastating JJ 571 3811 52 cyclones cyclone VBZ 571 3811 53 international international JJ 571 3811 54 agreements agreement NNS 571 3811 55 : : : 571 3811 56 party party NN 571 3811 57 to to IN 571 3811 58 - - HYPH 571 3811 59 Endangered endanger VBN 571 3811 60 Species Species NNPS 571 3811 61 , , , 571 3811 62 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3811 63 Layer Layer NNP 571 3811 64 Protection Protection NNP 571 3811 65 ; ; , 571 3811 66 signed sign VBN 571 3811 67 , , , 571 3811 68 but but CC 571 3811 69 not not RB 571 3811 70 ratified ratified JJ 571 3811 71 - - : 571 3811 72 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3811 73 , , , 571 3811 74 Climate Climate NNP 571 3811 75 Change Change NNP 571 3811 76 , , , 571 3811 77 Law Law NNP 571 3811 78 of of IN 571 3811 79 the the DT 571 3811 80 Sea Sea NNP 571 3811 81 @Mozambique @mozambique NN 571 3811 82 : : : 571 3811 83 People People NNP 571 3811 84 Population Population NNP 571 3811 85 : : : 571 3811 86 18,115,250 18,115,250 CD 571 3811 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 3811 88 July July NNP 571 3811 89 1995 1995 CD 571 3811 90 est est NNP 571 3811 91 . . . 571 3811 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 3812 1 Age age NN 571 3812 2 structure structure NN 571 3812 3 : : : 571 3812 4 0 0 CD 571 3812 5 - - HYPH 571 3812 6 14 14 CD 571 3812 7 years year NNS 571 3812 8 : : : 571 3812 9 45 45 CD 571 3812 10 % % NN 571 3812 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3812 12 female female JJ 571 3812 13 4,069,117 4,069,117 CD 571 3812 14 ; ; : 571 3812 15 male male JJ 571 3812 16 4,078,429 4,078,429 CD 571 3812 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3812 18 15 15 CD 571 3812 19 - - SYM 571 3812 20 64 64 CD 571 3812 21 years year NNS 571 3812 22 : : : 571 3812 23 53 53 CD 571 3812 24 % % NN 571 3812 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3812 26 female female JJ 571 3812 27 4,882,292 4,882,292 CD 571 3812 28 ; ; : 571 3812 29 male male JJ 571 3812 30 4,630,193 4,630,193 CD 571 3812 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3812 32 65 65 CD 571 3812 33 years year NNS 571 3812 34 and and CC 571 3812 35 over over IN 571 3812 36 : : : 571 3812 37 2 2 CD 571 3812 38 % % NN 571 3812 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3812 40 female female JJ 571 3812 41 260,057 260,057 CD 571 3812 42 ; ; : 571 3812 43 male male JJ 571 3812 44 195,162 195,162 CD 571 3812 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3812 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3812 47 July July NNP 571 3812 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3812 49 est est NNP 571 3812 50 . . . 571 3812 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3813 1 Population population NN 571 3813 2 growth growth NN 571 3813 3 rate rate NN 571 3813 4 : : : 571 3813 5 2.87 2.87 CD 571 3813 6 % % NN 571 3813 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3813 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3813 9 est est NNP 571 3813 10 . . . 571 3813 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3814 1 Birth birth NN 571 3814 2 rate rate NN 571 3814 3 : : : 571 3814 4 44.6 44.6 CD 571 3814 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3814 6 population population NN 571 3814 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3814 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3814 9 est est NNP 571 3814 10 . . . 571 3814 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3815 1 Death death NN 571 3815 2 rate rate NN 571 3815 3 : : : 571 3815 4 15.94 15.94 CD 571 3815 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3815 6 population population NN 571 3815 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3815 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3815 9 est est NNP 571 3815 10 . . . 571 3815 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3816 1 Net net JJ 571 3816 2 migration migration NN 571 3816 3 rate rate NN 571 3816 4 : : : 571 3816 5 NA NA NNP 571 3816 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3816 7 population population NN 571 3816 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3816 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3816 10 est est NNP 571 3816 11 . . . 571 3816 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3817 1 note note NN 571 3817 2 : : : 571 3817 3 by by IN 571 3817 4 the the DT 571 3817 5 end end NN 571 3817 6 of of IN 571 3817 7 1994 1994 CD 571 3817 8 , , , 571 3817 9 an an DT 571 3817 10 estimated estimate VBN 571 3817 11 1.6 1.6 CD 571 3817 12 million million CD 571 3817 13 Mozambican mozambican JJ 571 3817 14 refugees refugee NNS 571 3817 15 , , , 571 3817 16 who who WP 571 3817 17 fled flee VBD 571 3817 18 to to IN 571 3817 19 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 3817 20 , , , 571 3817 21 Zimbabwa Zimbabwa NNP 571 3817 22 , , , 571 3817 23 and and CC 571 3817 24 South South NNP 571 3817 25 Africa Africa NNP 571 3817 26 in in IN 571 3817 27 earlier early JJR 571 3817 28 years year NNS 571 3817 29 from from IN 571 3817 30 the the DT 571 3817 31 civil civil JJ 571 3817 32 war war NN 571 3817 33 , , , 571 3817 34 had have VBD 571 3817 35 returned return VBN 571 3817 36 ; ; : 571 3817 37 an an DT 571 3817 38 estimated estimate VBN 571 3817 39 100,000 100,000 CD 571 3817 40 refugees refugee NNS 571 3817 41 remain remain VBP 571 3817 42 to to TO 571 3817 43 be be VB 571 3817 44 repatriated repatriate VBN 571 3817 45 from from IN 571 3817 46 those those DT 571 3817 47 countries country NNS 571 3817 48 Infant Infant NNP 571 3817 49 mortality mortality NN 571 3817 50 rate rate NN 571 3817 51 : : : 571 3817 52 126 126 CD 571 3817 53 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3817 54 live live JJ 571 3817 55 births birth NNS 571 3817 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 3817 57 1995 1995 CD 571 3817 58 est est NNP 571 3817 59 . . . 571 3817 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 3818 1 Life life NN 571 3818 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3818 3 at at IN 571 3818 4 birth birth NN 571 3818 5 : : : 571 3818 6 total total JJ 571 3818 7 population population NN 571 3818 8 : : : 571 3818 9 48.95 48.95 CD 571 3818 10 years year NNS 571 3818 11 male male JJ 571 3818 12 : : : 571 3818 13 47.04 47.04 CD 571 3818 14 years year NNS 571 3818 15 female female JJ 571 3818 16 : : : 571 3818 17 50.92 50.92 CD 571 3818 18 years year NNS 571 3818 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3818 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3818 21 est est NNP 571 3818 22 . . . 571 3818 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3819 1 Total total JJ 571 3819 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3819 3 rate rate NN 571 3819 4 : : : 571 3819 5 6.19 6.19 CD 571 3819 6 children child NNS 571 3819 7 born bear VBN 571 3819 8 / / SYM 571 3819 9 woman woman NN 571 3819 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3819 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3819 12 est est NNP 571 3819 13 . . . 571 3819 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3820 2 : : : 571 3820 3 noun noun NNP 571 3820 4 : : : 571 3820 5 Mozambican(s Mozambican(s NNP 571 3820 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3820 8 : : : 571 3820 9 Mozambican mozambican JJ 571 3820 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3820 11 divisions division NNS 571 3820 12 : : : 571 3820 13 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3820 14 tribal tribal JJ 571 3820 15 groups group NNS 571 3820 16 , , , 571 3820 17 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 3820 18 about about IN 571 3820 19 10,000 10,000 CD 571 3820 20 , , , 571 3820 21 Euro Euro NNP 571 3820 22 - - HYPH 571 3820 23 Africans Africans NNP 571 3820 24 35,000 35,000 CD 571 3820 25 , , , 571 3820 26 Indians Indians NNPS 571 3820 27 15,000 15,000 CD 571 3820 28 Religions religion NNS 571 3820 29 : : : 571 3820 30 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3820 31 beliefs belief NNS 571 3820 32 60 60 CD 571 3820 33 % % NN 571 3820 34 , , , 571 3820 35 Christian Christian NNP 571 3820 36 30 30 CD 571 3820 37 % % NN 571 3820 38 , , , 571 3820 39 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3820 40 10 10 CD 571 3820 41 % % NN 571 3820 42 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3820 43 : : : 571 3820 44 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 571 3820 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 3820 46 official official JJ 571 3820 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 48 , , , 571 3820 49 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3820 50 dialects dialect VBZ 571 3820 51 Literacy literacy NN 571 3820 52 : : : 571 3820 53 age age NN 571 3820 54 15 15 CD 571 3820 55 and and CC 571 3820 56 over over RB 571 3820 57 can can MD 571 3820 58 read read VB 571 3820 59 and and CC 571 3820 60 write write VB 571 3820 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 3820 62 1990 1990 CD 571 3820 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 64 total total JJ 571 3820 65 population population NN 571 3820 66 : : : 571 3820 67 33 33 CD 571 3820 68 % % NN 571 3820 69 male male NN 571 3820 70 : : : 571 3820 71 45 45 CD 571 3820 72 % % NN 571 3820 73 female female NN 571 3820 74 : : : 571 3820 75 21 21 CD 571 3820 76 % % NN 571 3820 77 Labor labor NN 571 3820 78 force force NN 571 3820 79 : : : 571 3820 80 NA na NN 571 3820 81 by by IN 571 3820 82 occupation occupation NN 571 3820 83 : : : 571 3820 84 90 90 CD 571 3820 85 % % NN 571 3820 86 engaged engage VBN 571 3820 87 in in IN 571 3820 88 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3820 89 @Mozambique @mozambique XX 571 3820 90 : : : 571 3820 91 Government Government NNP 571 3820 92 Names name NNS 571 3820 93 : : : 571 3820 94 conventional conventional JJ 571 3820 95 long long JJ 571 3820 96 form form NN 571 3820 97 : : : 571 3820 98 Republic Republic NNP 571 3820 99 of of IN 571 3820 100 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 3820 101 conventional conventional JJ 571 3820 102 short short JJ 571 3820 103 form form NN 571 3820 104 : : : 571 3820 105 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 3820 106 local local JJ 571 3820 107 long long JJ 571 3820 108 form form NN 571 3820 109 : : : 571 3820 110 Republica Republica NNP 571 3820 111 Popular Popular NNP 571 3820 112 de de IN 571 3820 113 Mocambique Mocambique NNP 571 3820 114 local local JJ 571 3820 115 short short JJ 571 3820 116 form form NN 571 3820 117 : : : 571 3820 118 Mocambique Mocambique NNP 571 3820 119 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3820 120 : : : 571 3820 121 MZ MZ NNP 571 3820 122 Type Type NNP 571 3820 123 : : : 571 3820 124 republic republic NNP 571 3820 125 Capital capital NN 571 3820 126 : : : 571 3820 127 Maputo Maputo NNP 571 3820 128 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3820 129 divisions division NNS 571 3820 130 : : : 571 3820 131 10 10 CD 571 3820 132 provinces province NNS 571 3820 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 3820 134 provincias provincia NNS 571 3820 135 , , , 571 3820 136 singular singular JJ 571 3820 137 - - HYPH 571 3820 138 provincia provincia NN 571 3820 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 140 ; ; : 571 3820 141 Cabo Cabo NNP 571 3820 142 Delgado Delgado NNP 571 3820 143 , , , 571 3820 144 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 3820 145 , , , 571 3820 146 Inhambane Inhambane NNP 571 3820 147 , , , 571 3820 148 Manica Manica NNP 571 3820 149 , , , 571 3820 150 Maputo Maputo NNP 571 3820 151 , , , 571 3820 152 Nampula Nampula NNP 571 3820 153 , , , 571 3820 154 Niassa Niassa NNP 571 3820 155 , , , 571 3820 156 Sofala Sofala NNP 571 3820 157 , , , 571 3820 158 Tete Tete NNP 571 3820 159 , , , 571 3820 160 Zambezia Zambezia NNP 571 3820 161 Independence Independence NNP 571 3820 162 : : : 571 3820 163 25 25 CD 571 3820 164 June June NNP 571 3820 165 1975 1975 CD 571 3820 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 3820 167 from from IN 571 3820 168 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 3820 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 170 National national JJ 571 3820 171 holiday holiday NN 571 3820 172 : : : 571 3820 173 Independence Independence NNP 571 3820 174 Day Day NNP 571 3820 175 , , , 571 3820 176 25 25 CD 571 3820 177 June June NNP 571 3820 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 3820 179 1975 1975 CD 571 3820 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 181 Constitution constitution NN 571 3820 182 : : : 571 3820 183 30 30 CD 571 3820 184 November November NNP 571 3820 185 1990 1990 CD 571 3820 186 Legal legal JJ 571 3820 187 system system NN 571 3820 188 : : : 571 3820 189 based base VBN 571 3820 190 on on IN 571 3820 191 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 3820 192 civil civil JJ 571 3820 193 law law NN 571 3820 194 system system NN 571 3820 195 and and CC 571 3820 196 customary customary JJ 571 3820 197 law law NN 571 3820 198 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 3820 199 : : : 571 3820 200 18 18 CD 571 3820 201 years year NNS 571 3820 202 of of IN 571 3820 203 age age NN 571 3820 204 ; ; : 571 3820 205 universal universal JJ 571 3820 206 Executive Executive NNP 571 3820 207 branch branch NN 571 3820 208 : : : 571 3820 209 chief chief NN 571 3820 210 of of IN 571 3820 211 state state NN 571 3820 212 : : : 571 3820 213 President President NNP 571 3820 214 Joaquim Joaquim NNP 571 3820 215 Alberto Alberto NNP 571 3820 216 CHISSANO CHISSANO NNP 571 3820 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 3820 218 since since IN 571 3820 219 6 6 CD 571 3820 220 November November NNP 571 3820 221 1986 1986 CD 571 3820 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 223 head head NN 571 3820 224 of of IN 571 3820 225 government government NN 571 3820 226 : : : 571 3820 227 Prime Prime NNP 571 3820 228 Minister Minister NNP 571 3820 229 Pascoal Pascoal NNP 571 3820 230 MOCUMBI MOCUMBI NNP 571 3820 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 3820 232 since since IN 571 3820 233 December December NNP 571 3820 234 1994 1994 CD 571 3820 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 236 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3820 237 : : : 571 3820 238 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 3820 239 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3820 240 branch branch NN 571 3820 241 : : : 571 3820 242 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3820 243 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3820 244 of of IN 571 3820 245 the the DT 571 3820 246 Republic Republic NNP 571 3820 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 3820 248 Assembleia Assembleia NNP 571 3820 249 da da NNP 571 3820 250 Republica Republica NNP 571 3820 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 252 : : : 571 3820 253 draft draft VB 571 3820 254 electoral electoral JJ 571 3820 255 law law NN 571 3820 256 provides provide VBZ 571 3820 257 for for IN 571 3820 258 periodic periodic JJ 571 3820 259 , , , 571 3820 260 direct direct JJ 571 3820 261 presidential presidential JJ 571 3820 262 and and CC 571 3820 263 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3820 264 elections election NNS 571 3820 265 note note VBP 571 3820 266 : : : 571 3820 267 as as IN 571 3820 268 called call VBN 571 3820 269 for for IN 571 3820 270 in in IN 571 3820 271 the the DT 571 3820 272 1992 1992 CD 571 3820 273 peace peace NN 571 3820 274 accords accord NNS 571 3820 275 , , , 571 3820 276 presidential presidential JJ 571 3820 277 and and CC 571 3820 278 legislative legislative JJ 571 3820 279 elections election NNS 571 3820 280 took take VBD 571 3820 281 place place NN 571 3820 282 during during IN 571 3820 283 27 27 CD 571 3820 284 - - SYM 571 3820 285 29 29 CD 571 3820 286 October October NNP 571 3820 287 1994 1994 CD 571 3820 288 ; ; : 571 3820 289 fourteen fourteen CD 571 3820 290 parties party NNS 571 3820 291 , , , 571 3820 292 including include VBG 571 3820 293 the the DT 571 3820 294 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 3820 295 National National NNP 571 3820 296 Resistance Resistance NNP 571 3820 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 3820 298 RENAMO RENAMO NNP 571 3820 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 300 participated participate VBD 571 3820 301 ; ; : 571 3820 302 Joaquim Joaquim NNP 571 3820 303 Alberto Alberto NNP 571 3820 304 CHISSANO CHISSANO NNP 571 3820 305 was be VBD 571 3820 306 elected elect VBN 571 3820 307 president president NN 571 3820 308 and and CC 571 3820 309 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 3820 310 FRELIMO FRELIMO NNP 571 3820 311 party party NN 571 3820 312 gathered gather VBD 571 3820 313 a a DT 571 3820 314 slim slim JJ 571 3820 315 majority majority NN 571 3820 316 in in IN 571 3820 317 the the DT 571 3820 318 250 250 CD 571 3820 319 seat seat NN 571 3820 320 legislature legislature NN 571 3820 321 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3820 322 branch branch NN 571 3820 323 : : : 571 3820 324 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3820 325 Court Court NNP 571 3820 326 Political political JJ 571 3820 327 parties party NNS 571 3820 328 and and CC 571 3820 329 leaders leader NNS 571 3820 330 : : : 571 3820 331 Front front NN 571 3820 332 for for IN 571 3820 333 the the DT 571 3820 334 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 3820 335 of of IN 571 3820 336 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 3820 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 3820 338 FRELIMO FRELIMO NNP 571 3820 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 340 , , , 571 3820 341 Joaquim Joaquim NNP 571 3820 342 Alberto Alberto NNP 571 3820 343 CHISSANO CHISSANO NNP 571 3820 344 , , , 571 3820 345 chairman chairman NN 571 3820 346 ; ; : 571 3820 347 the the DT 571 3820 348 ruling rule VBG 571 3820 349 party party NN 571 3820 350 since since IN 571 3820 351 independence independence NN 571 3820 352 , , , 571 3820 353 FRELIMO FRELIMO NNP 571 3820 354 was be VBD 571 3820 355 the the DT 571 3820 356 only only JJ 571 3820 357 legal legal JJ 571 3820 358 party party NN 571 3820 359 before before IN 571 3820 360 30 30 CD 571 3820 361 November November NNP 571 3820 362 1990 1990 CD 571 3820 363 when when WRB 571 3820 364 the the DT 571 3820 365 new new JJ 571 3820 366 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3820 367 went go VBD 571 3820 368 into into IN 571 3820 369 effect effect NN 571 3820 370 establishing establish VBG 571 3820 371 a a DT 571 3820 372 multiparty multiparty NN 571 3820 373 system system NN 571 3820 374 Member Member NNP 571 3820 375 of of IN 571 3820 376 : : : 571 3820 377 ACP ACP NNP 571 3820 378 , , , 571 3820 379 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3820 380 , , , 571 3820 381 CCC CCC NNP 571 3820 382 , , , 571 3820 383 ECA ECA NNP 571 3820 384 , , , 571 3820 385 FAO FAO NNP 571 3820 386 , , , 571 3820 387 FLS FLS NNP 571 3820 388 , , , 571 3820 389 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3820 390 , , , 571 3820 391 GATT GATT NNP 571 3820 392 , , , 571 3820 393 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3820 394 , , , 571 3820 395 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3820 396 , , , 571 3820 397 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3820 398 , , , 571 3820 399 IDA IDA NNP 571 3820 400 , , , 571 3820 401 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3820 402 , , , 571 3820 403 IFC IFC NNP 571 3820 404 , , , 571 3820 405 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3820 406 , , , 571 3820 407 ILO ILO NNP 571 3820 408 , , , 571 3820 409 IMF IMF NNP 571 3820 410 , , , 571 3820 411 IMO imo RB 571 3820 412 , , , 571 3820 413 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 3820 414 , , , 571 3820 415 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3820 416 , , , 571 3820 417 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3820 418 , , , 571 3820 419 IOC IOC NNP 571 3820 420 , , , 571 3820 421 IOM IOM NNP 571 3820 422 ( ( -LRB- 571 3820 423 observer observer NN 571 3820 424 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 425 , , , 571 3820 426 ITU ITU NNP 571 3820 427 , , , 571 3820 428 NAM NAM NNP 571 3820 429 , , , 571 3820 430 OAU OAU NNP 571 3820 431 , , , 571 3820 432 OIC OIC NNP 571 3820 433 , , , 571 3820 434 SADC SADC NNP 571 3820 435 , , , 571 3820 436 UN UN NNP 571 3820 437 , , , 571 3820 438 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3820 439 , , , 571 3820 440 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3820 441 , , , 571 3820 442 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3820 443 , , , 571 3820 444 UPU UPU NNP 571 3820 445 , , , 571 3820 446 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3820 447 , , , 571 3820 448 WHO who WP 571 3820 449 , , , 571 3820 450 WMO WMO NNP 571 3820 451 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3820 452 representation representation NN 571 3820 453 in in IN 571 3820 454 US US NNP 571 3820 455 : : : 571 3820 456 chief chief NN 571 3820 457 of of IN 571 3820 458 mission mission NN 571 3820 459 : : : 571 3820 460 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3820 461 Hipolito Hipolito NNP 571 3820 462 Pereira Pereira NNP 571 3820 463 Zozimo Zozimo NNP 571 3820 464 PATRICIO PATRICIO NNP 571 3820 465 chancery chancery NN 571 3820 466 : : : 571 3820 467 Suite Suite NNP 571 3820 468 570 570 CD 571 3820 469 , , , 571 3820 470 1990 1990 CD 571 3820 471 M M NNP 571 3820 472 Street Street NNP 571 3820 473 NW NW NNP 571 3820 474 , , , 571 3820 475 Washington Washington NNP 571 3820 476 , , , 571 3820 477 DC DC NNP 571 3820 478 20036 20036 CD 571 3820 479 telephone telephone NN 571 3820 480 : : : 571 3820 481 [ [ -LRB- 571 3820 482 1 1 CD 571 3820 483 ] ] -RRB- 571 3820 484 ( ( -LRB- 571 3820 485 202 202 CD 571 3820 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 487 293 293 CD 571 3820 488 - - SYM 571 3820 489 7146 7146 CD 571 3820 490 FAX fax NN 571 3820 491 : : : 571 3820 492 [ [ -LRB- 571 3820 493 1 1 CD 571 3820 494 ] ] -RRB- 571 3820 495 ( ( -LRB- 571 3820 496 202 202 CD 571 3820 497 ) ) -RRB- 571 3820 498 835 835 CD 571 3820 499 - - HYPH 571 3820 500 0245 0245 CD 571 3820 501 US US NNP 571 3820 502 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3820 503 representation representation NN 571 3820 504 : : : 571 3820 505 chief chief NN 571 3820 506 of of IN 571 3820 507 mission mission NN 571 3820 508 : : : 571 3820 509 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3820 510 Dennis Dennis NNP 571 3820 511 Coleman Coleman NNP 571 3820 512 JETT JETT NNP 571 3820 513 embassy embassy NN 571 3820 514 : : : 571 3820 515 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 3820 516 Kenneth Kenneth NNP 571 3820 517 Kuanda Kuanda NNP 571 3820 518 , , , 571 3820 519 193 193 CD 571 3820 520 Maputo Maputo NNP 571 3820 521 mailing mail VBG 571 3820 522 address address NN 571 3820 523 : : : 571 3820 524 P. P. NNP 571 3820 525 O. O. NNP 571 3821 1 Box Box NNP 571 3821 2 783 783 CD 571 3821 3 , , , 571 3821 4 Maputo Maputo NNP 571 3821 5 telephone telephone NN 571 3821 6 : : : 571 3821 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 3821 8 258 258 CD 571 3821 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 3821 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3821 11 1 1 CD 571 3821 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3821 13 492797 492797 CD 571 3821 14 FAX fax NN 571 3821 15 : : : 571 3821 16 [ [ -LRB- 571 3821 17 258 258 CD 571 3821 18 ] ] -RRB- 571 3821 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3821 20 1 1 CD 571 3821 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 3821 22 490114 490114 CD 571 3821 23 Flag flag NN 571 3821 24 : : : 571 3821 25 three three CD 571 3821 26 equal equal JJ 571 3821 27 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3821 28 bands band NNS 571 3821 29 of of IN 571 3821 30 green green JJ 571 3821 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 3821 32 top top NN 571 3821 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 3821 34 , , , 571 3821 35 black black JJ 571 3821 36 , , , 571 3821 37 and and CC 571 3821 38 yellow yellow JJ 571 3821 39 with with IN 571 3821 40 a a DT 571 3821 41 red red JJ 571 3821 42 isosceles isoscele NNS 571 3821 43 triangle triangle NN 571 3821 44 based base VBN 571 3821 45 on on IN 571 3821 46 the the DT 571 3821 47 hoist hoist NN 571 3821 48 side side NN 571 3821 49 ; ; : 571 3821 50 the the DT 571 3821 51 black black JJ 571 3821 52 band band NN 571 3821 53 is be VBZ 571 3821 54 edged edge VBN 571 3821 55 in in IN 571 3821 56 white white NNP 571 3821 57 ; ; : 571 3821 58 centered center VBN 571 3821 59 in in IN 571 3821 60 the the DT 571 3821 61 triangle triangle NN 571 3821 62 is be VBZ 571 3821 63 a a DT 571 3821 64 yellow yellow JJ 571 3821 65 five five CD 571 3821 66 - 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- HYPH 571 3830 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3830 7 power power NN 571 3830 8 parity parity NN 571 3830 9 - - : 571 3830 10 $ $ $ 571 3830 11 10.6 10.6 CD 571 3830 12 billion billion CD 571 3830 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3830 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3830 15 est est NNP 571 3830 16 . . . 571 3830 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3831 1 National national JJ 571 3831 2 product product NN 571 3831 3 real real JJ 571 3831 4 growth growth NN 571 3831 5 rate rate NN 571 3831 6 : : : 571 3831 7 5.8 5.8 CD 571 3831 8 % % NN 571 3831 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3831 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3831 11 est est NNP 571 3831 12 . . . 571 3831 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3832 1 National national JJ 571 3832 2 product product NN 571 3832 3 per per IN 571 3832 4 capita capita NN 571 3832 5 : : : 571 3832 6 $ $ $ 571 3832 7 610 610 CD 571 3832 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3832 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3832 10 est est NNP 571 3832 11 . . . 571 3832 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3833 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3833 2 rate rate NN 571 3833 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3833 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3833 5 prices price NNS 571 3833 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3833 7 : : : 571 3833 8 50 50 CD 571 3833 9 % % NN 571 3833 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3833 11 1994 1994 CD 571 3833 12 est est NNP 571 3833 13 . . . 571 3833 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3834 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3834 2 rate rate NN 571 3834 3 : : : 571 3834 4 50 50 CD 571 3834 5 % % NN 571 3834 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3834 7 1989 1989 CD 571 3834 8 est est NNP 571 3834 9 . . . 571 3834 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3835 1 Budget budget NN 571 3835 2 : : : 571 3835 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 3835 4 : : : 571 3835 5 $ $ $ 571 3835 6 252 252 CD 571 3835 7 million million CD 571 3835 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3835 9 : : : 571 3835 10 $ $ $ 571 3835 11 607 607 CD 571 3835 12 million million CD 571 3835 13 , , , 571 3835 14 including include VBG 571 3835 15 capital capital NN 571 3835 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3835 17 of of IN 571 3835 18 $ $ $ 571 3835 19 NA na NN 571 3835 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 3835 21 1992 1992 CD 571 3835 22 est est NNP 571 3835 23 . . . 571 3835 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 3836 1 Exports export NNS 571 3836 2 : : : 571 3836 3 $ $ $ 571 3836 4 150 150 CD 571 3836 5 million million CD 571 3836 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3836 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3836 8 . . NNP 571 3836 9 , , , 571 3836 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3836 11 est est NNP 571 3836 12 . . . 571 3836 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3837 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3837 2 : : : 571 3837 3 shrimp shrimp VB 571 3837 4 40 40 CD 571 3837 5 % % NN 571 3837 6 , , , 571 3837 7 cashews cashews NN 571 3837 8 , , , 571 3837 9 cotton cotton NN 571 3837 10 , , , 571 3837 11 sugar sugar NN 571 3837 12 , , , 571 3837 13 copra copra NNP 571 3837 14 , , , 571 3837 15 citrus citrus NNP 571 3837 16 partners partner NNS 571 3837 17 : : : 571 3837 18 Spain Spain NNP 571 3837 19 , , , 571 3837 20 South South NNP 571 3837 21 Africa Africa NNP 571 3837 22 , , , 571 3837 23 US US NNP 571 3837 24 , , , 571 3837 25 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 3837 26 , , , 571 3837 27 Japan Japan NNP 571 3837 28 Imports Imports NNPS 571 3837 29 : : : 571 3837 30 $ $ $ 571 3837 31 1.14 1.14 CD 571 3837 32 billion billion CD 571 3837 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3837 34 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 3837 35 . . NNP 571 3837 36 , , , 571 3837 37 1994 1994 CD 571 3837 38 est est NNP 571 3837 39 . . . 571 3837 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 3838 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3838 2 : : : 571 3838 3 food food NN 571 3838 4 , , , 571 3838 5 clothing clothing NN 571 3838 6 , , , 571 3838 7 farm farm NN 571 3838 8 equipment equipment NN 571 3838 9 , , , 571 3838 10 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3838 11 partners partner NNS 571 3838 12 : : : 571 3838 13 South South NNP 571 3838 14 Africa Africa NNP 571 3838 15 , , , 571 3838 16 UK UK NNP 571 3838 17 , , , 571 3838 18 France France NNP 571 3838 19 , , , 571 3838 20 Japan Japan NNP 571 3838 21 , , , 571 3838 22 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 3838 23 External External NNP 571 3838 24 debt debt NN 571 3838 25 : : : 571 3838 26 $ $ $ 571 3838 27 5 5 CD 571 3838 28 billion billion CD 571 3838 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 3838 30 1992 1992 CD 571 3838 31 est est NNP 571 3838 32 . . . 571 3838 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 3839 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3839 2 production production NN 571 3839 3 : : : 571 3839 4 growth growth NN 571 3839 5 rate rate NN 571 3839 6 5 5 CD 571 3839 7 % % NN 571 3839 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3839 9 1989 1989 CD 571 3839 10 est est NNP 571 3839 11 . . . 571 3839 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 3840 2 : : : 571 3840 3 capacity capacity NN 571 3840 4 : : : 571 3840 5 2,360,000 2,360,000 CD 571 3840 6 kW kw NN 571 3840 7 production production NN 571 3840 8 : : : 571 3840 9 1.7 1.7 CD 571 3840 10 billion billion CD 571 3840 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 3840 12 consumption consumption NN 571 3840 13 per per IN 571 3840 14 capita capita NN 571 3840 15 : : : 571 3840 16 58 58 CD 571 3840 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 3840 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 19 1993 1993 CD 571 3840 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 21 Industries industry NNS 571 3840 22 : : : 571 3840 23 food food NN 571 3840 24 , , , 571 3840 25 beverages beverage NNS 571 3840 26 , , , 571 3840 27 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3840 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 29 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 3840 30 , , , 571 3840 31 soap soap NN 571 3840 32 , , , 571 3840 33 paints paint NNS 571 3840 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 35 , , , 571 3840 36 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3840 37 products product NNS 571 3840 38 , , , 571 3840 39 textiles textile NNS 571 3840 40 , , , 571 3840 41 nonmetallic nonmetallic JJ 571 3840 42 mineral mineral NN 571 3840 43 products product NNS 571 3840 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 45 cement cement NN 571 3840 46 , , , 571 3840 47 glass glass NN 571 3840 48 , , , 571 3840 49 asbestos asbestos NN 571 3840 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 51 , , , 571 3840 52 tobacco tobacco NN 571 3840 53 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3840 54 : : : 571 3840 55 accounts account NNS 571 3840 56 for for IN 571 3840 57 50 50 CD 571 3840 58 % % NN 571 3840 59 of of IN 571 3840 60 GDP GDP NNP 571 3840 61 and and CC 571 3840 62 about about RB 571 3840 63 90 90 CD 571 3840 64 % % NN 571 3840 65 of of IN 571 3840 66 exports export NNS 571 3840 67 ; ; , 571 3840 68 cash cash NN 571 3840 69 crops crop NNS 571 3840 70 - - HYPH 571 3840 71 cotton cotton NN 571 3840 72 , , , 571 3840 73 cashew cashew NN 571 3840 74 nuts nut NNS 571 3840 75 , , , 571 3840 76 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 3840 77 , , , 571 3840 78 tea tea NN 571 3840 79 , , , 571 3840 80 shrimp shrimp NN 571 3840 81 ; ; : 571 3840 82 other other JJ 571 3840 83 crops crop NNS 571 3840 84 - - : 571 3840 85 cassava cassava NN 571 3840 86 , , , 571 3840 87 corn corn NN 571 3840 88 , , , 571 3840 89 rice rice NN 571 3840 90 , , , 571 3840 91 tropical tropical JJ 571 3840 92 fruits fruit NNS 571 3840 93 ; ; : 571 3840 94 not not RB 571 3840 95 self self NN 571 3840 96 - - HYPH 571 3840 97 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 3840 98 in in IN 571 3840 99 food food NN 571 3840 100 Economic economic JJ 571 3840 101 aid aid NN 571 3840 102 : : : 571 3840 103 recipient recipient NN 571 3840 104 : : : 571 3840 105 US US NNP 571 3840 106 commitments commitment NNS 571 3840 107 , , , 571 3840 108 including include VBG 571 3840 109 Ex Ex NNP 571 3840 110 - - HYPH 571 3840 111 Im Im NNP 571 3840 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 113 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3840 114 - - HYPH 571 3840 115 89 89 CD 571 3840 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 117 , , , 571 3840 118 $ $ $ 571 3840 119 350 350 CD 571 3840 120 million million CD 571 3840 121 ; ; : 571 3840 122 Western western JJ 571 3840 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 124 non non JJ 571 3840 125 - - JJ 571 3840 126 US us JJ 571 3840 127 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 128 countries country NNS 571 3840 129 , , , 571 3840 130 ODA ODA NNP 571 3840 131 and and CC 571 3840 132 OOF OOF NNP 571 3840 133 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3840 134 commitments commitment NNS 571 3840 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 136 1970 1970 CD 571 3840 137 - - SYM 571 3840 138 89 89 CD 571 3840 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 140 , , , 571 3840 141 $ $ $ 571 3840 142 4.4 4.4 CD 571 3840 143 billion billion CD 571 3840 144 ; ; : 571 3840 145 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 3840 146 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3840 147 aid aid NN 571 3840 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 149 1979 1979 CD 571 3840 150 - - SYM 571 3840 151 89 89 CD 571 3840 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 153 , , , 571 3840 154 $ $ $ 571 3840 155 37 37 CD 571 3840 156 million million CD 571 3840 157 ; ; : 571 3840 158 Communist communist JJ 571 3840 159 countries country NNS 571 3840 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 161 1970 1970 CD 571 3840 162 - - SYM 571 3840 163 89 89 CD 571 3840 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 165 , , , 571 3840 166 $ $ $ 571 3840 167 890 890 CD 571 3840 168 million million CD 571 3840 169 Currency currency NN 571 3840 170 : : : 571 3840 171 1 1 CD 571 3840 172 metical metical JJ 571 3840 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 174 Mt Mt NNP 571 3840 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 176 = = NFP 571 3840 177 100 100 CD 571 3840 178 centavos centavos NNP 571 3840 179 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3840 180 rates rate NNS 571 3840 181 : : : 571 3840 182 meticais meticais NNP 571 3840 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 184 Mt Mt NNP 571 3840 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 186 per per IN 571 3840 187 US$ us$ $ 571 3840 188 1 1 CD 571 3840 189 - - SYM 571 3840 190 5,220.63 5,220.63 CD 571 3840 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 192 1st 1st JJ 571 3840 193 quarter quarter NN 571 3840 194 1994 1994 CD 571 3840 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 196 , , , 571 3840 197 3,874.24 3,874.24 CD 571 3840 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 199 1993 1993 CD 571 3840 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 201 , , , 571 3840 202 2,550.40 2,550.40 CD 571 3840 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 204 1992 1992 CD 571 3840 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 206 , , , 571 3840 207 1,763.99 1,763.99 CD 571 3840 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 209 1991 1991 CD 571 3840 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 211 , , , 571 3840 212 1,053.09 1,053.09 CD 571 3840 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 214 1990 1990 CD 571 3840 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 216 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3840 217 year year NN 571 3840 218 : : : 571 3840 219 calendar calendar NN 571 3840 220 year year NN 571 3840 221 @Mozambique @mozambique XX 571 3840 222 : : : 571 3840 223 Transportation transportation NN 571 3840 224 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 3840 225 : : : 571 3840 226 total total NN 571 3840 227 : : : 571 3840 228 3,288 3,288 CD 571 3840 229 km km NN 571 3840 230 narrow narrow JJ 571 3840 231 gauge gauge NN 571 3840 232 : : : 571 3840 233 3,140 3,140 CD 571 3840 234 km km NN 571 3840 235 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 3840 236 gauge gauge NN 571 3840 237 ; ; : 571 3840 238 148 148 CD 571 3840 239 km km NN 571 3840 240 0.762-m 0.762-m CD 571 3840 241 gauge gauge NN 571 3840 242 Highways highway NNS 571 3840 243 : : : 571 3840 244 total total NN 571 3840 245 : : : 571 3840 246 26,498 26,498 CD 571 3840 247 km km NN 571 3840 248 paved pave VBN 571 3840 249 : : : 571 3840 250 4,593 4,593 CD 571 3840 251 km km NN 571 3840 252 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3840 253 : : : 571 3840 254 gravel gravel NN 571 3840 255 , , , 571 3840 256 crushed crush VBN 571 3840 257 stone stone NN 571 3840 258 , , , 571 3840 259 stabilized stabilize VBD 571 3840 260 earth earth NN 571 3840 261 829 829 CD 571 3840 262 km km NN 571 3840 263 ; ; , 571 3840 264 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 3840 265 earth earth NN 571 3840 266 21,076 21,076 CD 571 3840 267 km km NNS 571 3840 268 Inland Inland NNP 571 3840 269 waterways waterway NNS 571 3840 270 : : : 571 3840 271 about about RB 571 3840 272 3,750 3,750 CD 571 3840 273 km km NNS 571 3840 274 of of IN 571 3840 275 navigable navigable JJ 571 3840 276 routes route NNS 571 3840 277 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 3840 278 : : : 571 3840 279 crude crude JJ 571 3840 280 oil oil NN 571 3840 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 282 not not RB 571 3840 283 operating operate VBG 571 3840 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 285 306 306 CD 571 3840 286 km km NN 571 3840 287 ; ; : 571 3840 288 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3840 289 products product NNS 571 3840 290 289 289 CD 571 3840 291 km km NN 571 3840 292 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3840 293 : : : 571 3840 294 Beira Beira NNP 571 3840 295 , , , 571 3840 296 Inhambane Inhambane NNP 571 3840 297 , , , 571 3840 298 Maputo Maputo NNP 571 3840 299 , , , 571 3840 300 Nacala Nacala NNP 571 3840 301 , , , 571 3840 302 Pemba Pemba NNP 571 3840 303 Merchant merchant NN 571 3840 304 marine marine NN 571 3840 305 : : : 571 3840 306 total total NN 571 3840 307 : : : 571 3840 308 3 3 CD 571 3840 309 cargo cargo NN 571 3840 310 ships ship NNS 571 3840 311 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 312 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3840 313 GRT GRT NNP 571 3840 314 or or CC 571 3840 315 over over RB 571 3840 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 317 totaling total VBG 571 3840 318 4,533 4,533 CD 571 3840 319 GRT/8,024 GRT/8,024 NNP 571 3840 320 DWT DWT NNP 571 3840 321 Airports Airports NNPS 571 3840 322 : : : 571 3840 323 total total NN 571 3840 324 : : : 571 3840 325 192 192 CD 571 3840 326 with with IN 571 3840 327 paved paved JJ 571 3840 328 runways runway NNS 571 3840 329 over over IN 571 3840 330 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3840 331 m m NN 571 3840 332 : : : 571 3840 333 1 1 CD 571 3840 334 with with IN 571 3840 335 paved paved JJ 571 3840 336 runways runway NNS 571 3840 337 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3840 338 to to IN 571 3840 339 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3840 340 m m NN 571 3840 341 : : : 571 3840 342 4 4 CD 571 3840 343 with with IN 571 3840 344 paved paved JJ 571 3840 345 runways runway NNS 571 3840 346 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3840 347 to to IN 571 3840 348 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3840 349 m m CD 571 3840 350 : : : 571 3840 351 11 11 CD 571 3840 352 with with IN 571 3840 353 paved paved JJ 571 3840 354 runways runway NNS 571 3840 355 914 914 CD 571 3840 356 to to TO 571 3840 357 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3840 358 m m NN 571 3840 359 : : : 571 3840 360 5 5 CD 571 3840 361 with with IN 571 3840 362 paved paved JJ 571 3840 363 runways runway NNS 571 3840 364 under under IN 571 3840 365 914 914 CD 571 3840 366 m m NN 571 3840 367 : : : 571 3840 368 112 112 CD 571 3840 369 with with IN 571 3840 370 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3840 371 runways runway NNS 571 3840 372 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3840 373 to to IN 571 3840 374 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3840 375 m m NN 571 3840 376 : : : 571 3840 377 15 15 CD 571 3840 378 with with IN 571 3840 379 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3840 380 runways runway NNS 571 3840 381 914 914 CD 571 3840 382 to to IN 571 3840 383 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3840 384 m m NN 571 3840 385 : : : 571 3840 386 44 44 CD 571 3840 387 Note note NN 571 3840 388 : : : 571 3840 389 note note NN 571 3840 390 : : : 571 3840 391 highway highway NN 571 3840 392 traffic traffic NN 571 3840 393 impeded impede VBN 571 3840 394 by by IN 571 3840 395 land land NN 571 3840 396 mines mine NNS 571 3840 397 not not RB 571 3840 398 removed remove VBN 571 3840 399 at at IN 571 3840 400 end end NN 571 3840 401 of of IN 571 3840 402 civil civil JJ 571 3840 403 war war NN 571 3840 404 @Mozambique @mozambique NN 571 3840 405 : : : 571 3840 406 Communications Communications NNP 571 3840 407 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3840 408 system system NN 571 3840 409 : : : 571 3840 410 NA na NN 571 3840 411 telephone telephone NN 571 3840 412 density density NN 571 3840 413 ; ; : 571 3840 414 fair fair JJ 571 3840 415 system system NN 571 3840 416 of of IN 571 3840 417 troposcatter troposcatter NN 571 3840 418 , , , 571 3840 419 open open JJ 571 3840 420 - - HYPH 571 3840 421 wire wire NN 571 3840 422 lines line NNS 571 3840 423 , , , 571 3840 424 and and CC 571 3840 425 radio radio NN 571 3840 426 relay relay NN 571 3840 427 local local NN 571 3840 428 : : : 571 3840 429 NA na NN 571 3840 430 intercity intercity NN 571 3840 431 : : : 571 3840 432 microwave microwave NN 571 3840 433 radio radio NN 571 3840 434 relay relay NN 571 3840 435 and and CC 571 3840 436 tropospheric tropospheric NN 571 3840 437 scatter scatter NN 571 3840 438 international international JJ 571 3840 439 : : : 571 3840 440 5 5 CD 571 3840 441 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3840 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 443 2 2 CD 571 3840 444 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3840 445 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3840 446 and and CC 571 3840 447 3 3 CD 571 3840 448 Indian Indian NNP 571 3840 449 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3840 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 3840 451 earth earth NN 571 3840 452 stations station NNS 571 3840 453 Radio radio NN 571 3840 454 : : : 571 3840 455 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3840 456 stations station NNS 571 3840 457 : : : 571 3840 458 AM AM NNP 571 3840 459 29 29 CD 571 3840 460 , , , 571 3840 461 FM FM NNP 571 3840 462 4 4 CD 571 3840 463 , , , 571 3840 464 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3840 465 0 0 CD 571 3840 466 radios radio NNS 571 3840 467 : : : 571 3840 468 NA NA NNP 571 3840 469 Television television NN 571 3840 470 : : : 571 3840 471 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3840 472 stations station NNS 571 3840 473 : : : 571 3840 474 1 1 CD 571 3840 475 televisions television NNS 571 3840 476 : : : 571 3840 477 NA na ADD 571 3840 478 @Mozambique @mozambique XX 571 3840 479 : : : 571 3840 480 Defense Defense NNP 571 3840 481 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3840 482 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3840 483 : : : 571 3840 484 Army Army NNP 571 3840 485 , , , 571 3840 486 Naval Naval NNP 571 3840 487 Command Command NNP 571 3840 488 , , , 571 3840 489 Air Air NNP 571 3840 490 and and CC 571 3840 491 Air Air NNP 571 3840 492 Defense Defense NNP 571 3840 493 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3840 494 , , , 571 3840 495 Militia Militia NNP 571 3840 496 ; ; : 571 3840 497 note note NN 571 3840 498 - - HYPH 571 3840 499 by by RP 571 3840 500 late late JJ 571 3840 501 1994 1994 CD 571 3840 502 , , , 571 3840 503 the the DT 571 3840 504 army army NN 571 3840 505 and and CC 571 3840 506 former former JJ 571 3840 507 RENAMO RENAMO NNP 571 3840 508 rebels rebel NNS 571 3840 509 had have VBD 571 3840 510 demobilized demobilize VBN 571 3840 511 ; ; : 571 3840 512 under under IN 571 3840 513 UN UN NNP 571 3840 514 supervision supervision NN 571 3840 515 and and CC 571 3840 516 training training NN 571 3840 517 , , , 571 3840 518 recruits recruit NNS 571 3840 519 from from IN 571 3840 520 both both CC 571 3840 521 the the DT 571 3840 522 army army NN 571 3840 523 and and CC 571 3840 524 rebel rebel NN 571 3840 525 forces force NNS 571 3840 526 joined join VBD 571 3840 527 an an DT 571 3840 528 integrated integrated JJ 571 3840 529 force force NN 571 3840 530 that that WDT 571 3840 531 is be VBZ 571 3840 532 still still RB 571 3840 533 forming form VBG 571 3840 534 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3840 535 availability availability NN 571 3840 536 : : : 571 3840 537 males male NNS 571 3840 538 age age NNP 571 3840 539 15 15 CD 571 3840 540 - - SYM 571 3840 541 49 49 CD 571 3840 542 4,061,109 4,061,109 CD 571 3840 543 ; ; : 571 3840 544 males male NNS 571 3840 545 fit fit JJ 571 3840 546 for for IN 571 3840 547 military military JJ 571 3840 548 service service NN 571 3840 549 2,331,793 2,331,793 CD 571 3840 550 ( ( -LRB- 571 3840 551 1995 1995 CD 571 3840 552 est est NNP 571 3840 553 . . . 571 3840 554 ) ) -RRB- 571 3841 1 Defense defense NN 571 3841 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3841 3 : : : 571 3841 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3841 5 rate rate NN 571 3841 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3841 7 - - : 571 3841 8 $ $ $ 571 3841 9 110 110 CD 571 3841 10 million million CD 571 3841 11 , , , 571 3841 12 7.3 7.3 CD 571 3841 13 % % NN 571 3841 14 of of IN 571 3841 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3841 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3841 17 1993 1993 CD 571 3841 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3841 19 _ _ NNP 571 3841 20 _ _ NNP 571 3841 21 _ _ NNP 571 3841 22 _ _ NNP 571 3841 23 _ _ NNP 571 3841 24 _ _ NNP 571 3841 25 _ _ NNP 571 3841 26 _ _ NNP 571 3841 27 _ _ NNP 571 3841 28 _ _ NNP 571 3841 29 _ _ NNP 571 3841 30 _ _ NNP 571 3841 31 _ _ NNP 571 3841 32 _ _ NNP 571 3841 33 _ _ NNP 571 3841 34 _ _ NNP 571 3841 35 _ _ NNP 571 3841 36 _ _ NNP 571 3841 37 _ _ NNP 571 3841 38 _ _ NNP 571 3841 39 _ _ NNP 571 3841 40 _ _ NNP 571 3841 41 _ _ NNP 571 3841 42 _ _ NNP 571 3841 43 _ _ NNP 571 3841 44 _ _ NNP 571 3841 45 _ _ NNP 571 3841 46 _ _ NNP 571 3841 47 _ _ NNP 571 3841 48 _ _ NNP 571 3841 49 _ _ NNP 571 3841 50 _ _ NNP 571 3841 51 _ _ NNP 571 3841 52 _ _ NNP 571 3841 53 _ _ NNP 571 3841 54 _ _ NNP 571 3841 55 _ _ NNP 571 3841 56 _ _ NNP 571 3841 57 _ _ NNP 571 3841 58 _ _ NNP 571 3841 59 _ _ NNP 571 3841 60 _ _ NNP 571 3841 61 _ _ NNP 571 3841 62 _ _ NNP 571 3841 63 _ _ NNP 571 3841 64 _ _ NNP 571 3841 65 _ _ NNP 571 3841 66 _ _ NNP 571 3841 67 _ _ NNP 571 3841 68 _ _ NNP 571 3841 69 _ _ NNP 571 3841 70 _ _ NNP 571 3841 71 _ _ NNP 571 3841 72 _ _ NNP 571 3841 73 _ _ NNP 571 3841 74 _ _ NNP 571 3841 75 _ _ NNP 571 3841 76 _ _ NNP 571 3841 77 _ _ NNP 571 3841 78 _ _ NNP 571 3841 79 _ _ NNP 571 3841 80 _ _ NNP 571 3841 81 _ _ NNP 571 3841 82 _ _ NNP 571 3841 83 _ _ NNP 571 3841 84 _ _ NNP 571 3841 85 _ _ NNP 571 3841 86 _ _ NNP 571 3841 87 _ _ NNP 571 3841 88 _ _ NNP 571 3841 89 _ _ NNP 571 3841 90 _ _ NNP 571 3841 91 NAMIBIA NAMIBIA NNP 571 3841 92 @Namibia @namibia NN 571 3841 93 : : : 571 3841 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 3841 95 Location Location NNP 571 3841 96 : : : 571 3841 97 Southern Southern NNP 571 3841 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 3841 99 , , , 571 3841 100 bordering border VBG 571 3841 101 the the DT 571 3841 102 South South NNP 571 3841 103 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3841 104 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3841 105 , , , 571 3841 106 between between IN 571 3841 107 Angola Angola NNP 571 3841 108 and and CC 571 3841 109 South South NNP 571 3841 110 Africa Africa NNP 571 3841 111 Map Map NNP 571 3841 112 references reference NNS 571 3841 113 : : : 571 3841 114 Africa Africa NNP 571 3841 115 Area Area NNP 571 3841 116 : : : 571 3841 117 total total JJ 571 3841 118 area area NN 571 3841 119 : : : 571 3841 120 825,418 825,418 CD 571 3841 121 sq sq NNP 571 3841 122 km km NNP 571 3841 123 land land NN 571 3841 124 area area NN 571 3841 125 : : : 571 3841 126 825,418 825,418 CD 571 3841 127 sq sq NNP 571 3841 128 km km NNP 571 3841 129 comparative comparative JJ 571 3841 130 area area NN 571 3841 131 : : : 571 3841 132 slightly slightly RB 571 3841 133 more more JJR 571 3841 134 than than IN 571 3841 135 half half PDT 571 3841 136 the the DT 571 3841 137 size size NN 571 3841 138 of of IN 571 3841 139 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 3841 140 Land Land NNP 571 3841 141 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3841 142 : : : 571 3841 143 total total JJ 571 3841 144 3,824 3,824 CD 571 3841 145 km km NNS 571 3841 146 , , , 571 3841 147 Angola Angola NNP 571 3841 148 1,376 1,376 CD 571 3841 149 km km NN 571 3841 150 , , , 571 3841 151 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 3841 152 1,360 1,360 CD 571 3841 153 km km NN 571 3841 154 , , , 571 3841 155 South South NNP 571 3841 156 Africa Africa NNP 571 3841 157 855 855 CD 571 3841 158 km km NNS 571 3841 159 , , , 571 3841 160 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 3841 161 233 233 CD 571 3841 162 km km NN 571 3841 163 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3841 164 : : : 571 3841 165 1,572 1,572 CD 571 3841 166 km km NN 571 3841 167 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3841 168 claims claim VBZ 571 3841 169 : : : 571 3841 170 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 3841 171 zone zone NN 571 3841 172 : : : 571 3841 173 24 24 CD 571 3841 174 nm nm IN 571 3841 175 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3841 176 economic economic JJ 571 3841 177 zone zone NN 571 3841 178 : : : 571 3841 179 200 200 CD 571 3841 180 nm nm CD 571 3841 181 territorial territorial JJ 571 3841 182 sea sea NN 571 3841 183 : : : 571 3841 184 12 12 CD 571 3841 185 nm nm NNP 571 3841 186 International international JJ 571 3841 187 disputes dispute NNS 571 3841 188 : : : 571 3841 189 short short JJ 571 3841 190 section section NN 571 3841 191 of of IN 571 3841 192 boundary boundary JJ 571 3841 193 with with IN 571 3841 194 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 3841 195 is be VBZ 571 3841 196 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 3841 197 ; ; : 571 3841 198 quadripoint quadripoint NN 571 3841 199 with with IN 571 3841 200 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 3841 201 , , , 571 3841 202 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 3841 203 , , , 571 3841 204 and and CC 571 3841 205 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 3841 206 is be VBZ 571 3841 207 in in IN 571 3841 208 disagreement disagreement NN 571 3841 209 ; ; : 571 3841 210 dispute dispute NN 571 3841 211 with with IN 571 3841 212 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 3841 213 over over IN 571 3841 214 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 3841 215 Kasikili Kasikili NNP 571 3841 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 3841 217 Sidudu Sidudu NNP 571 3841 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 3841 219 Island Island NNP 571 3841 220 in in IN 571 3841 221 Linyanti Linyanti NNP 571 3841 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 3841 223 Chobe Chobe NNP 571 3841 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 3841 225 River River NNP 571 3841 226 remained remain VBD 571 3841 227 unresolved unresolved JJ 571 3841 228 in in IN 571 3841 229 mid mid NNP 571 3841 230 - - NNP 571 3841 231 February February NNP 571 3841 232 1995 1995 CD 571 3841 233 and and CC 571 3841 234 the the DT 571 3841 235 parties party NNS 571 3841 236 agreed agree VBD 571 3841 237 to to TO 571 3841 238 refer refer VB 571 3841 239 the the DT 571 3841 240 matter matter NN 571 3841 241 to to IN 571 3841 242 the the DT 571 3841 243 International International NNP 571 3841 244 Court Court NNP 571 3841 245 of of IN 571 3841 246 Justice Justice NNP 571 3841 247 ; ; : 571 3841 248 Climate climate NN 571 3841 249 : : : 571 3841 250 desert desert NN 571 3841 251 ; ; , 571 3841 252 hot hot JJ 571 3841 253 , , , 571 3841 254 dry dry JJ 571 3841 255 ; ; : 571 3841 256 rainfall rainfall NN 571 3841 257 sparse sparse NN 571 3841 258 and and CC 571 3841 259 erratic erratic JJ 571 3841 260 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3841 261 : : : 571 3841 262 mostly mostly RB 571 3841 263 high high JJ 571 3841 264 plateau plateau NN 571 3841 265 ; ; : 571 3841 266 Namib Namib NNP 571 3841 267 Desert Desert NNP 571 3841 268 along along IN 571 3841 269 coast coast NN 571 3841 270 ; ; : 571 3841 271 Kalahari Kalahari NNP 571 3841 272 Desert Desert NNP 571 3841 273 in in IN 571 3841 274 east east JJ 571 3841 275 Natural natural JJ 571 3841 276 resources resource NNS 571 3841 277 : : : 571 3841 278 diamonds diamond NNS 571 3841 279 , , , 571 3841 280 copper copper NN 571 3841 281 , , , 571 3841 282 uranium uranium NN 571 3841 283 , , , 571 3841 284 gold gold NN 571 3841 285 , , , 571 3841 286 lead lead NN 571 3841 287 , , , 571 3841 288 tin tin NN 571 3841 289 , , , 571 3841 290 lithium lithium NN 571 3841 291 , , , 571 3841 292 cadmium cadmium NN 571 3841 293 , , , 571 3841 294 zinc zinc NN 571 3841 295 , , , 571 3841 296 salt salt NN 571 3841 297 , , , 571 3841 298 vanadium vanadium NN 571 3841 299 , , , 571 3841 300 natural natural JJ 571 3841 301 gas gas NN 571 3841 302 , , , 571 3841 303 fish fish NN 571 3841 304 ; ; , 571 3841 305 suspected suspect VBN 571 3841 306 deposits deposit NNS 571 3841 307 of of IN 571 3841 308 oil oil NN 571 3841 309 , , , 571 3841 310 natural natural JJ 571 3841 311 gas gas NN 571 3841 312 , , , 571 3841 313 coal coal NN 571 3841 314 , , , 571 3841 315 iron iron NN 571 3841 316 ore ore NN 571 3841 317 Land Land NNP 571 3841 318 use use NN 571 3841 319 : : : 571 3841 320 arable arable JJ 571 3841 321 land land NN 571 3841 322 : : : 571 3841 323 1 1 CD 571 3841 324 % % NN 571 3841 325 permanent permanent JJ 571 3841 326 crops crop NNS 571 3841 327 : : : 571 3841 328 0 0 CD 571 3841 329 % % NN 571 3841 330 meadows meadow NNS 571 3841 331 and and CC 571 3841 332 pastures pasture NNS 571 3841 333 : : : 571 3841 334 64 64 CD 571 3841 335 % % NN 571 3841 336 forest forest NN 571 3841 337 and and CC 571 3841 338 woodland woodland NN 571 3841 339 : : : 571 3841 340 22 22 CD 571 3841 341 % % NN 571 3841 342 other other JJ 571 3841 343 : : : 571 3841 344 13 13 CD 571 3841 345 % % NN 571 3841 346 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3841 347 land land NN 571 3841 348 : : : 571 3841 349 40 40 CD 571 3841 350 sq sq NNP 571 3841 351 km km NNP 571 3841 352 ( ( -LRB- 571 3841 353 1989 1989 CD 571 3841 354 est est NNP 571 3841 355 . . . 571 3841 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 3842 1 Environment environment NN 571 3842 2 : : : 571 3842 3 current current JJ 571 3842 4 issues issue NNS 571 3842 5 : : : 571 3842 6 very very RB 571 3842 7 limited limited JJ 571 3842 8 natural natural JJ 571 3842 9 fresh fresh JJ 571 3842 10 water water NN 571 3842 11 resources resource NNS 571 3842 12 ; ; , 571 3842 13 desertification desertification NN 571 3842 14 natural natural JJ 571 3842 15 hazards hazard NNS 571 3842 16 : : : 571 3842 17 prolonged prolong VBN 571 3842 18 periods period NNS 571 3842 19 of of IN 571 3842 20 drought drought NN 571 3842 21 international international JJ 571 3842 22 agreements agreement NNS 571 3842 23 : : : 571 3842 24 party party NN 571 3842 25 to to IN 571 3842 26 - - HYPH 571 3842 27 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3842 28 Species Species NNPS 571 3842 29 , , , 571 3842 30 Law Law NNP 571 3842 31 of of IN 571 3842 32 the the DT 571 3842 33 Sea Sea NNP 571 3842 34 , , , 571 3842 35 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3842 36 Layer Layer NNP 571 3842 37 Protection Protection NNP 571 3842 38 ; ; , 571 3842 39 signed sign VBN 571 3842 40 , , , 571 3842 41 but but CC 571 3842 42 not not RB 571 3842 43 ratified ratified JJ 571 3842 44 - - : 571 3842 45 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3842 46 , , , 571 3842 47 Climate Climate NNP 571 3842 48 Change change NN 571 3842 49 @Namibia @namibia NN 571 3842 50 : : : 571 3842 51 People People NNPS 571 3842 52 Population Population NNP 571 3842 53 : : : 571 3842 54 1,651,545 1,651,545 CD 571 3842 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 3842 56 July July NNP 571 3842 57 1995 1995 CD 571 3842 58 est est NNP 571 3842 59 . . . 571 3842 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 3843 1 Age age NN 571 3843 2 structure structure NN 571 3843 3 : : : 571 3843 4 0 0 CD 571 3843 5 - - HYPH 571 3843 6 14 14 CD 571 3843 7 years year NNS 571 3843 8 : : : 571 3843 9 47 47 CD 571 3843 10 % % NN 571 3843 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3843 12 female female JJ 571 3843 13 384,885 384,885 CD 571 3843 14 ; ; : 571 3843 15 male male NN 571 3843 16 394,216 394,216 CD 571 3843 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3843 18 15 15 CD 571 3843 19 - - HYPH 571 3843 20 64 64 CD 571 3843 21 years year NNS 571 3843 22 : : : 571 3843 23 50 50 CD 571 3843 24 % % NN 571 3843 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3843 26 female female JJ 571 3843 27 414,283 414,283 CD 571 3843 28 ; ; : 571 3843 29 male male NN 571 3843 30 405,938 405,938 CD 571 3843 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3843 32 65 65 CD 571 3843 33 years year NNS 571 3843 34 and and CC 571 3843 35 over over IN 571 3843 36 : : : 571 3843 37 3 3 CD 571 3843 38 % % NN 571 3843 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3843 40 female female JJ 571 3843 41 26,783 26,783 CD 571 3843 42 ; ; : 571 3843 43 male male JJ 571 3843 44 25,440 25,440 CD 571 3843 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3843 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3843 47 July July NNP 571 3843 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3843 49 est est NNP 571 3843 50 . . . 571 3843 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3844 1 Population population NN 571 3844 2 growth growth NN 571 3844 3 rate rate NN 571 3844 4 : : : 571 3844 5 3.44 3.44 CD 571 3844 6 % % NN 571 3844 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3844 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3844 9 est est NNP 571 3844 10 . . . 571 3844 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3845 1 Birth birth NN 571 3845 2 rate rate NN 571 3845 3 : : : 571 3845 4 43.04 43.04 CD 571 3845 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 571 3845 6 population population NN 571 3845 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3845 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3845 9 est est NNP 571 3845 10 . . . 571 3845 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3846 1 Death death NN 571 3846 2 rate rate NN 571 3846 3 : : : 571 3846 4 8.61 8.61 CD 571 3846 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3846 6 population population NN 571 3846 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3846 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3846 9 est est NNP 571 3846 10 . . . 571 3846 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3847 1 Net net JJ 571 3847 2 migration migration NN 571 3847 3 rate rate NN 571 3847 4 : : : 571 3847 5 0 0 NFP 571 3847 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3847 7 population population NN 571 3847 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3847 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3847 10 est est NNP 571 3847 11 . . . 571 3847 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3848 1 Infant infant NN 571 3848 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3848 3 rate rate NN 571 3848 4 : : : 571 3848 5 59.8 59.8 CD 571 3848 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3848 7 live live JJ 571 3848 8 births birth NNS 571 3848 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3848 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3848 11 est est NNP 571 3848 12 . . . 571 3848 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3849 1 Life life NN 571 3849 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3849 3 at at IN 571 3849 4 birth birth NN 571 3849 5 : : : 571 3849 6 total total JJ 571 3849 7 population population NN 571 3849 8 : : : 571 3849 9 62.1 62.1 CD 571 3849 10 years year NNS 571 3849 11 male male JJ 571 3849 12 : : : 571 3849 13 59.37 59.37 CD 571 3849 14 years year NNS 571 3849 15 female female JJ 571 3849 16 : : : 571 3849 17 64.9 64.9 CD 571 3849 18 years year NNS 571 3849 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3849 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3849 21 est est NNP 571 3849 22 . . . 571 3849 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3850 1 Total total JJ 571 3850 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3850 3 rate rate NN 571 3850 4 : : : 571 3850 5 6.34 6.34 CD 571 3850 6 children child NNS 571 3850 7 born bear VBN 571 3850 8 / / SYM 571 3850 9 woman woman NN 571 3850 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3850 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3850 12 est est NNP 571 3850 13 . . . 571 3850 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3851 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3851 2 : : : 571 3851 3 noun noun NNP 571 3851 4 : : : 571 3851 5 Namibian(s Namibian(s NNP 571 3851 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3851 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3851 8 : : : 571 3851 9 Namibian namibian JJ 571 3851 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3851 11 divisions division NNS 571 3851 12 : : : 571 3851 13 black black JJ 571 3851 14 86 86 CD 571 3851 15 % % NN 571 3851 16 , , , 571 3851 17 white white JJ 571 3851 18 6.6 6.6 CD 571 3851 19 % % NN 571 3851 20 , , , 571 3851 21 mixed mixed JJ 571 3851 22 7.4 7.4 CD 571 3851 23 % % NN 571 3851 24 note note NN 571 3851 25 : : : 571 3851 26 about about IN 571 3851 27 50 50 CD 571 3851 28 % % NN 571 3851 29 of of IN 571 3851 30 the the DT 571 3851 31 population population NN 571 3851 32 belong belong VBP 571 3851 33 to to IN 571 3851 34 the the DT 571 3851 35 Ovambo ovambo JJ 571 3851 36 tribe tribe NN 571 3851 37 and and CC 571 3851 38 9 9 CD 571 3851 39 % % NN 571 3851 40 to to IN 571 3851 41 the the DT 571 3851 42 Kavangos Kavangos NNP 571 3851 43 tribe tribe NN 571 3851 44 ; ; : 571 3851 45 other other JJ 571 3851 46 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3851 47 groups group NNS 571 3851 48 include include VBP 571 3851 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 3851 50 with with IN 571 3851 51 approximate approximate JJ 571 3851 52 share share NN 571 3851 53 of of IN 571 3851 54 total total JJ 571 3851 55 population population NN 571 3851 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 3851 57 : : : 571 3851 58 Herero Herero NNP 571 3851 59 7 7 CD 571 3851 60 % % NN 571 3851 61 , , , 571 3851 62 Damara Damara NNP 571 3851 63 7 7 CD 571 3851 64 % % NN 571 3851 65 , , , 571 3851 66 Nama Nama NNP 571 3851 67 5 5 CD 571 3851 68 % % NN 571 3851 69 , , , 571 3851 70 Caprivian caprivian JJ 571 3851 71 4 4 CD 571 3851 72 % % NN 571 3851 73 , , , 571 3851 74 Bushmen Bushmen NNP 571 3851 75 3 3 CD 571 3851 76 % % NN 571 3851 77 , , , 571 3851 78 Baster baster NN 571 3851 79 2 2 CD 571 3851 80 % % NN 571 3851 81 , , , 571 3851 82 Tswana Tswana NNP 571 3851 83 0.5 0.5 CD 571 3851 84 % % NN 571 3851 85 Religions religion NNS 571 3851 86 : : : 571 3851 87 80%-90 80%-90 CD 571 3851 88 % % NN 571 3851 89 Christian Christian NNP 571 3851 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 3851 91 50 50 CD 571 3851 92 % % NN 571 3851 93 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 571 3851 94 ; ; : 571 3851 95 at at RB 571 3851 96 least least RBS 571 3851 97 30 30 CD 571 3851 98 % % NN 571 3851 99 other other JJ 571 3851 100 Christian christian JJ 571 3851 101 denominations denomination NNS 571 3851 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 3851 103 Languages language NNS 571 3851 104 : : : 571 3851 105 English English NNP 571 3851 106 7 7 CD 571 3851 107 % % NN 571 3851 108 ( ( -LRB- 571 3851 109 official official NN 571 3851 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 3851 111 , , , 571 3851 112 Afrikaans Afrikaans NNPS 571 3851 113 common common JJ 571 3851 114 language language NN 571 3851 115 of of IN 571 3851 116 most most JJS 571 3851 117 of of IN 571 3851 118 the the DT 571 3851 119 population population NN 571 3851 120 and and CC 571 3851 121 about about RB 571 3851 122 60 60 CD 571 3851 123 % % NN 571 3851 124 of of IN 571 3851 125 the the DT 571 3851 126 white white JJ 571 3851 127 population population NN 571 3851 128 , , , 571 3851 129 German German NNP 571 3851 130 32 32 CD 571 3851 131 % % NN 571 3851 132 , , , 571 3851 133 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3851 134 languages language NNS 571 3851 135 : : : 571 3851 136 Oshivambo Oshivambo NNP 571 3851 137 , , , 571 3851 138 Herero Herero NNP 571 3851 139 , , , 571 3851 140 Nama Nama NNP 571 3851 141 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 3851 142 : : : 571 3851 143 age age NN 571 3851 144 15 15 CD 571 3851 145 and and CC 571 3851 146 over over RB 571 3851 147 can can MD 571 3851 148 read read VB 571 3851 149 and and CC 571 3851 150 write write VB 571 3851 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 3851 152 1960 1960 CD 571 3851 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 3851 154 total total JJ 571 3851 155 population population NN 571 3851 156 : : : 571 3851 157 38 38 CD 571 3851 158 % % NN 571 3851 159 male male NN 571 3851 160 : : : 571 3851 161 45 45 CD 571 3851 162 % % NN 571 3851 163 female female NN 571 3851 164 : : : 571 3851 165 31 31 CD 571 3851 166 % % NN 571 3851 167 Labor Labor NNP 571 3851 168 force force NN 571 3851 169 : : : 571 3851 170 500,000 500,000 CD 571 3851 171 by by IN 571 3851 172 occupation occupation NN 571 3851 173 : : : 571 3851 174 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3851 175 60 60 CD 571 3851 176 % % NN 571 3851 177 , , , 571 3851 178 industry industry NN 571 3851 179 and and CC 571 3851 180 commerce commerce NN 571 3851 181 19 19 CD 571 3851 182 % % NN 571 3851 183 , , , 571 3851 184 services service NNS 571 3851 185 8 8 CD 571 3851 186 % % NN 571 3851 187 , , , 571 3851 188 government government NN 571 3851 189 7 7 CD 571 3851 190 % % NN 571 3851 191 , , , 571 3851 192 mining mine VBG 571 3851 193 6 6 CD 571 3851 194 % % NN 571 3851 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 3851 196 1981 1981 CD 571 3851 197 est est NNP 571 3851 198 . . . 571 3851 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 1 @Namibia @namibia XX 571 3852 2 : : : 571 3852 3 Government Government NNP 571 3852 4 Names name NNS 571 3852 5 : : : 571 3852 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 3852 7 long long JJ 571 3852 8 form form NN 571 3852 9 : : : 571 3852 10 Republic Republic NNP 571 3852 11 of of IN 571 3852 12 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 3852 13 conventional conventional JJ 571 3852 14 short short JJ 571 3852 15 form form NN 571 3852 16 : : : 571 3852 17 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 3852 18 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3852 19 : : : 571 3852 20 WA WA NNP 571 3852 21 Type type NN 571 3852 22 : : : 571 3852 23 republic republic NNP 571 3852 24 Capital capital NN 571 3852 25 : : : 571 3852 26 Windhoek Windhoek NNP 571 3852 27 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3852 28 divisions division NNS 571 3852 29 : : : 571 3852 30 13 13 CD 571 3852 31 districts district NNS 571 3852 32 ; ; : 571 3852 33 Erongo Erongo NNP 571 3852 34 , , , 571 3852 35 Hardap Hardap NNP 571 3852 36 , , , 571 3852 37 Karas Karas NNP 571 3852 38 , , , 571 3852 39 Khomas Khomas NNP 571 3852 40 , , , 571 3852 41 Kunene Kunene NNP 571 3852 42 , , , 571 3852 43 Caprivi Caprivi NNP 571 3852 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 45 Liambezi Liambezi NNP 571 3852 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 47 , , , 571 3852 48 Ohangwena Ohangwena NNP 571 3852 49 , , , 571 3852 50 Okavango Okavango NNP 571 3852 51 , , , 571 3852 52 Omaheke Omaheke NNP 571 3852 53 , , , 571 3852 54 Omusati Omusati NNP 571 3852 55 , , , 571 3852 56 Oshana Oshana NNP 571 3852 57 , , , 571 3852 58 Oshikoto Oshikoto NNP 571 3852 59 , , , 571 3852 60 Otjozondjupa Otjozondjupa NNP 571 3852 61 Independence Independence NNP 571 3852 62 : : : 571 3852 63 21 21 CD 571 3852 64 March March NNP 571 3852 65 1990 1990 CD 571 3852 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 67 from from IN 571 3852 68 South south JJ 571 3852 69 African african JJ 571 3852 70 mandate mandate NN 571 3852 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 72 National national JJ 571 3852 73 holiday holiday NN 571 3852 74 : : : 571 3852 75 Independence Independence NNP 571 3852 76 Day Day NNP 571 3852 77 , , , 571 3852 78 21 21 CD 571 3852 79 March March NNP 571 3852 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 81 1990 1990 CD 571 3852 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 83 Constitution constitution NN 571 3852 84 : : : 571 3852 85 ratified ratify VBD 571 3852 86 9 9 CD 571 3852 87 February February NNP 571 3852 88 1990 1990 CD 571 3852 89 ; ; : 571 3852 90 effective effective JJ 571 3852 91 12 12 CD 571 3852 92 March March NNP 571 3852 93 1990 1990 CD 571 3852 94 Legal legal JJ 571 3852 95 system system NN 571 3852 96 : : : 571 3852 97 based base VBN 571 3852 98 on on IN 571 3852 99 Roman roman JJ 571 3852 100 - - HYPH 571 3852 101 Dutch dutch JJ 571 3852 102 law law NN 571 3852 103 and and CC 571 3852 104 1990 1990 CD 571 3852 105 constitution constitution NN 571 3852 106 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3852 107 : : : 571 3852 108 18 18 CD 571 3852 109 years year NNS 571 3852 110 of of IN 571 3852 111 age age NN 571 3852 112 ; ; : 571 3852 113 universal universal JJ 571 3852 114 Executive Executive NNP 571 3852 115 branch branch NN 571 3852 116 : : : 571 3852 117 chief chief NN 571 3852 118 of of IN 571 3852 119 state state NN 571 3852 120 and and CC 571 3852 121 head head NN 571 3852 122 of of IN 571 3852 123 government government NN 571 3852 124 : : : 571 3852 125 President President NNP 571 3852 126 Sam Sam NNP 571 3852 127 NUJOMA NUJOMA NNP 571 3852 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 129 since since IN 571 3852 130 21 21 CD 571 3852 131 March March NNP 571 3852 132 1990 1990 CD 571 3852 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 134 ; ; : 571 3852 135 election election NN 571 3852 136 last last JJ 571 3852 137 held hold VBN 571 3852 138 7 7 CD 571 3852 139 - - SYM 571 3852 140 8 8 CD 571 3852 141 December December NNP 571 3852 142 1994 1994 CD 571 3852 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 144 next next JJ 571 3852 145 to to TO 571 3852 146 be be VB 571 3852 147 held hold VBN 571 3852 148 NA NA NNP 571 3852 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 150 ; ; : 571 3852 151 results result NNS 571 3852 152 - - HYPH 571 3852 153 Sam Sam NNP 571 3852 154 NUJOMA NUJOMA NNP 571 3852 155 elected elect VBD 571 3852 156 president president NN 571 3852 157 by by IN 571 3852 158 popular popular JJ 571 3852 159 vote vote NN 571 3852 160 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3852 161 : : : 571 3852 162 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 3852 163 ; ; , 571 3852 164 appointed appoint VBN 571 3852 165 by by IN 571 3852 166 the the DT 571 3852 167 president president NN 571 3852 168 from from IN 571 3852 169 the the DT 571 3852 170 National National NNP 571 3852 171 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3852 172 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3852 173 branch branch NN 571 3852 174 : : : 571 3852 175 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 3852 176 legislature legislature NN 571 3852 177 National National NNP 571 3852 178 Council Council NNP 571 3852 179 : : : 571 3852 180 elections election NNS 571 3852 181 last last RB 571 3852 182 held hold VBD 571 3852 183 30 30 CD 571 3852 184 November-3 November-3 NNP 571 3852 185 December December NNP 571 3852 186 1992 1992 CD 571 3852 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 188 next next JJ 571 3852 189 to to TO 571 3852 190 be be VB 571 3852 191 held hold VBN 571 3852 192 by by IN 571 3852 193 December December NNP 571 3852 194 1998 1998 CD 571 3852 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 196 ; ; : 571 3852 197 results result NNS 571 3852 198 - - HYPH 571 3852 199 percent percent NN 571 3852 200 of of IN 571 3852 201 vote vote NN 571 3852 202 by by IN 571 3852 203 party party NN 571 3852 204 NA NA NNP 571 3852 205 ; ; : 571 3852 206 seats seat NNS 571 3852 207 - - , 571 3852 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 209 26 26 CD 571 3852 210 total total NN 571 3852 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 212 SWAPO SWAPO NNP 571 3852 213 19 19 CD 571 3852 214 , , , 571 3852 215 DTA DTA NNP 571 3852 216 6 6 CD 571 3852 217 , , , 571 3852 218 UDF UDF NNP 571 3852 219 1 1 CD 571 3852 220 National National NNP 571 3852 221 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3852 222 : : : 571 3852 223 elections election NNS 571 3852 224 last last RB 571 3852 225 held hold VBD 571 3852 226 7 7 CD 571 3852 227 - - SYM 571 3852 228 8 8 CD 571 3852 229 December December NNP 571 3852 230 1994 1994 CD 571 3852 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 232 next next JJ 571 3852 233 to to TO 571 3852 234 be be VB 571 3852 235 held hold VBN 571 3852 236 NA NA NNP 571 3852 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 238 ; ; : 571 3852 239 results result NNS 571 3852 240 - - HYPH 571 3852 241 percent percent NN 571 3852 242 of of IN 571 3852 243 vote vote NN 571 3852 244 by by IN 571 3852 245 party party NN 571 3852 246 NA NA NNP 571 3852 247 ; ; : 571 3852 248 seats seat NNS 571 3852 249 - - HYPH 571 3852 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 251 72 72 CD 571 3852 252 total total NN 571 3852 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 254 SWAPO SWAPO NNP 571 3852 255 53 53 CD 571 3852 256 , , , 571 3852 257 DTA DTA NNP 571 3852 258 15 15 CD 571 3852 259 , , , 571 3852 260 UDF UDF NNP 571 3852 261 2 2 CD 571 3852 262 , , , 571 3852 263 MAG MAG NNP 571 3852 264 1 1 CD 571 3852 265 , , , 571 3852 266 DCN DCN NNP 571 3852 267 1 1 CD 571 3852 268 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3852 269 branch branch NN 571 3852 270 : : : 571 3852 271 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3852 272 Court Court NNP 571 3852 273 Political political JJ 571 3852 274 parties party NNS 571 3852 275 and and CC 571 3852 276 leaders leader NNS 571 3852 277 : : : 571 3852 278 South South NNP 571 3852 279 West West NNP 571 3852 280 Africa Africa NNP 571 3852 281 People People NNPS 571 3852 282 's 's POS 571 3852 283 Organization Organization NNP 571 3852 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 285 SWAPO SWAPO NNP 571 3852 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 287 , , , 571 3852 288 Sam Sam NNP 571 3852 289 NUJOMA NUJOMA NNP 571 3852 290 ; ; : 571 3852 291 DTA DTA NNP 571 3852 292 of of IN 571 3852 293 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 3852 294 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 295 formerly formerly RB 571 3852 296 Democratic democratic JJ 571 3852 297 Turnhalle Turnhalle NNP 571 3852 298 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 3852 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 301 DTA DTA NNP 571 3852 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 303 , , , 571 3852 304 Mishake Mishake NNP 571 3852 305 MUYONGO MUYONGO NNP 571 3852 306 ; ; : 571 3852 307 United United NNP 571 3852 308 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3852 309 Front Front NNP 571 3852 310 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 311 UDF UDF NNP 571 3852 312 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 313 , , , 571 3852 314 Justus Justus NNP 571 3852 315 GAROEB GAROEB NNP 571 3852 316 ; ; : 571 3852 317 Federal Federal NNP 571 3852 318 Convention Convention NNP 571 3852 319 of of IN 571 3852 320 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 3852 321 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 322 FCN FCN NNP 571 3852 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 324 , , , 571 3852 325 Kephics Kephics NNPS 571 3852 326 CONRUDIE CONRUDIE NNP 571 3852 327 ; ; : 571 3852 328 Monitor Monitor NNP 571 3852 329 Action Action NNP 571 3852 330 Group Group NNP 571 3852 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 332 MAG MAG NNP 571 3852 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 334 , , , 571 3852 335 Kosie Kosie NNP 571 3852 336 PRETORIUS PRETORIUS NNP 571 3852 337 ; ; : 571 3852 338 Workers Workers NNPS 571 3852 339 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 3852 340 Party Party NNP 571 3852 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 342 WRP WRP NNP 571 3852 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 344 ; ; : 571 3852 345 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 3852 346 African African NNP 571 3852 347 National National NNP 571 3852 348 Union Union NNP 571 3852 349 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 350 SWANU SWANU NNP 571 3852 351 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 352 , , , 571 3852 353 Hitjevi Hitjevi NNP 571 3852 354 VEII VEII NNP 571 3852 355 ; ; : 571 3852 356 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3852 357 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 3852 358 of of IN 571 3852 359 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 3852 360 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 361 DCN DCN NNP 571 3852 362 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 363 , , , 571 3852 364 Moses Moses NNP 571 3852 365 KATJIUONGA KATJIUONGA NNP 571 3852 366 Other other JJ 571 3852 367 political political JJ 571 3852 368 or or CC 571 3852 369 pressure pressure NN 571 3852 370 groups group NNS 571 3852 371 : : : 571 3852 372 NA NA NNP 571 3852 373 Member Member NNP 571 3852 374 of of IN 571 3852 375 : : : 571 3852 376 ACP ACP NNP 571 3852 377 , , , 571 3852 378 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3852 379 , , , 571 3852 380 C C NNP 571 3852 381 , , , 571 3852 382 CCC CCC NNP 571 3852 383 , , , 571 3852 384 ECA ECA NNP 571 3852 385 , , , 571 3852 386 FAO FAO NNP 571 3852 387 , , , 571 3852 388 FLS FLS NNP 571 3852 389 , , , 571 3852 390 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3852 391 , , , 571 3852 392 GATT GATT NNP 571 3852 393 , , , 571 3852 394 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 3852 395 , , , 571 3852 396 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3852 397 , , , 571 3852 398 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3852 399 , , , 571 3852 400 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3852 401 , , , 571 3852 402 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3852 403 , , , 571 3852 404 IFC IFC NNP 571 3852 405 , , , 571 3852 406 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3852 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 408 associate associate NN 571 3852 409 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 410 , , , 571 3852 411 ILO ILO NNP 571 3852 412 , , , 571 3852 413 IMF IMF NNP 571 3852 414 , , , 571 3852 415 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3852 416 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 417 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 3852 418 user user NN 571 3852 419 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 420 , , , 571 3852 421 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3852 422 , , , 571 3852 423 IOC IOC NNP 571 3852 424 , , , 571 3852 425 IOM IOM NNP 571 3852 426 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 427 observer observer NN 571 3852 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 429 , , , 571 3852 430 ITU ITU NNP 571 3852 431 , , , 571 3852 432 NAM NAM NNP 571 3852 433 , , , 571 3852 434 OAU OAU NNP 571 3852 435 , , , 571 3852 436 SACU SACU NNP 571 3852 437 , , , 571 3852 438 SADC SADC NNP 571 3852 439 , , , 571 3852 440 UN UN NNP 571 3852 441 , , , 571 3852 442 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3852 443 , , , 571 3852 444 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3852 445 , , , 571 3852 446 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 3852 447 , , , 571 3852 448 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3852 449 , , , 571 3852 450 UPU UPU NNP 571 3852 451 , , , 571 3852 452 WCL WCL NNP 571 3852 453 , , , 571 3852 454 WHO WHO NNP 571 3852 455 , , , 571 3852 456 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3852 457 , , , 571 3852 458 WMO WMO NNP 571 3852 459 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3852 460 representation representation NN 571 3852 461 in in IN 571 3852 462 US US NNP 571 3852 463 : : : 571 3852 464 chief chief NN 571 3852 465 of of IN 571 3852 466 mission mission NN 571 3852 467 : : : 571 3852 468 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3852 469 Tuliameni Tuliameni NNP 571 3852 470 KALOMOH KALOMOH NNP 571 3852 471 chancery chancery NN 571 3852 472 : : : 571 3852 473 1605 1605 CD 571 3852 474 New New NNP 571 3852 475 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 3852 476 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 3852 477 NW NW NNP 571 3852 478 , , , 571 3852 479 Washington Washington NNP 571 3852 480 , , , 571 3852 481 DC DC NNP 571 3852 482 20009 20009 CD 571 3852 483 telephone telephone NN 571 3852 484 : : : 571 3852 485 [ [ -LRB- 571 3852 486 1 1 CD 571 3852 487 ] ] -RRB- 571 3852 488 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 489 202 202 CD 571 3852 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 491 986 986 CD 571 3852 492 - - HYPH 571 3852 493 0540 0540 CD 571 3852 494 FAX fax NN 571 3852 495 : : : 571 3852 496 [ [ -LRB- 571 3852 497 1 1 CD 571 3852 498 ] ] -RRB- 571 3852 499 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 500 202 202 CD 571 3852 501 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 502 986 986 CD 571 3852 503 - - HYPH 571 3852 504 0443 0443 CD 571 3852 505 US US NNP 571 3852 506 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3852 507 representation representation NN 571 3852 508 : : : 571 3852 509 chief chief NN 571 3852 510 of of IN 571 3852 511 mission mission NN 571 3852 512 : : : 571 3852 513 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3852 514 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 3852 515 F. F. NNP 571 3852 516 McCALLIE McCALLIE NNP 571 3852 517 embassy embassy NN 571 3852 518 : : : 571 3852 519 Ausplan Ausplan NNP 571 3852 520 Building Building NNP 571 3852 521 , , , 571 3852 522 14 14 CD 571 3852 523 Lossen Lossen NNP 571 3852 524 St. St. NNP 571 3852 525 , , , 571 3852 526 Windhoek Windhoek NNP 571 3852 527 mailing mail VBG 571 3852 528 address address NN 571 3852 529 : : : 571 3852 530 Private private JJ 571 3852 531 Bag Bag NNP 571 3852 532 12029 12029 CD 571 3852 533 Ausspannplatz Ausspannplatz NNP 571 3852 534 , , , 571 3852 535 Windhoek Windhoek NNP 571 3852 536 telephone telephone NN 571 3852 537 : : : 571 3852 538 [ [ -LRB- 571 3852 539 264 264 CD 571 3852 540 ] ] -RRB- 571 3852 541 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 542 61 61 CD 571 3852 543 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 544 221601 221601 CD 571 3852 545 FAX fax NN 571 3852 546 : : : 571 3852 547 [ [ -LRB- 571 3852 548 264 264 CD 571 3852 549 ] ] -RRB- 571 3852 550 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 551 61 61 CD 571 3852 552 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 553 229792 229792 CD 571 3852 554 Flag flag NN 571 3852 555 : : : 571 3852 556 a a DT 571 3852 557 large large JJ 571 3852 558 blue blue JJ 571 3852 559 triangle triangle NN 571 3852 560 with with IN 571 3852 561 a a DT 571 3852 562 yellow yellow NN 571 3852 563 sunburst sunburst NN 571 3852 564 fills fill VBZ 571 3852 565 the the DT 571 3852 566 upper upper JJ 571 3852 567 left left JJ 571 3852 568 section section NN 571 3852 569 , , , 571 3852 570 and and CC 571 3852 571 an an DT 571 3852 572 equal equal JJ 571 3852 573 green green JJ 571 3852 574 triangle triangle NN 571 3852 575 ( ( -LRB- 571 3852 576 solid solid JJ 571 3852 577 ) ) -RRB- 571 3852 578 fills fill VBZ 571 3852 579 the the DT 571 3852 580 lower low JJR 571 3852 581 right right JJ 571 3852 582 section section NN 571 3852 583 ; ; : 571 3852 584 the the DT 571 3852 585 triangles triangle NNS 571 3852 586 are be VBP 571 3852 587 separated separate VBN 571 3852 588 by by IN 571 3852 589 a a DT 571 3852 590 red red JJ 571 3852 591 stripe stripe NN 571 3852 592 that that WDT 571 3852 593 is be VBZ 571 3852 594 contrasted contrast VBN 571 3852 595 by by IN 571 3852 596 two two CD 571 3852 597 narrow narrow JJ 571 3852 598 white white JJ 571 3852 599 - - HYPH 571 3852 600 edge edge NN 571 3852 601 borders border NNS 571 3852 602 @Namibia @namibia XX 571 3852 603 : : : 571 3852 604 Economy Economy NNP 571 3852 605 Overview Overview NNP 571 3852 606 : : : 571 3852 607 The the DT 571 3852 608 economy economy NN 571 3852 609 is be VBZ 571 3852 610 heavily heavily RB 571 3852 611 dependent dependent JJ 571 3852 612 on on IN 571 3852 613 the the DT 571 3852 614 mining mining NN 571 3852 615 industry industry NN 571 3852 616 to to TO 571 3852 617 extract extract VB 571 3852 618 and and CC 571 3852 619 process process NN 571 3852 620 minerals mineral NNS 571 3852 621 for for IN 571 3852 622 export export NN 571 3852 623 . . . 571 3853 1 Mining mining NN 571 3853 2 accounts account VBZ 571 3853 3 for for IN 571 3853 4 almost almost RB 571 3853 5 25 25 CD 571 3853 6 % % NN 571 3853 7 of of IN 571 3853 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 3853 9 . . . 571 3854 1 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 3854 2 is be VBZ 571 3854 3 the the DT 571 3854 4 fourth fourth RB 571 3854 5 - 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- HYPH 571 3859 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3859 7 power power NN 571 3859 8 parity parity NN 571 3859 9 - - : 571 3859 10 $ $ $ 571 3859 11 5.8 5.8 CD 571 3859 12 billion billion CD 571 3859 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3859 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3859 15 est est NNP 571 3859 16 . . . 571 3859 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3860 1 National national JJ 571 3860 2 product product NN 571 3860 3 real real JJ 571 3860 4 growth growth NN 571 3860 5 rate rate NN 571 3860 6 : : : 571 3860 7 5.8 5.8 CD 571 3860 8 % % NN 571 3860 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3860 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3860 11 est est NNP 571 3860 12 . . . 571 3860 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3861 1 National national JJ 571 3861 2 product product NN 571 3861 3 per per IN 571 3861 4 capita capita NN 571 3861 5 : : : 571 3861 6 $ $ $ 571 3861 7 3,600 3,600 CD 571 3861 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3861 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3861 10 est est NNP 571 3861 11 . . . 571 3861 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3862 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3862 2 rate rate NN 571 3862 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3862 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3862 5 prices price NNS 571 3862 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3862 7 : : : 571 3862 8 11 11 CD 571 3862 9 % % NN 571 3862 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3862 11 1994 1994 CD 571 3862 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3862 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3862 14 rate rate NN 571 3862 15 : : : 571 3862 16 35 35 CD 571 3862 17 % % NN 571 3862 18 in in IN 571 3862 19 urban urban JJ 571 3862 20 areas area NNS 571 3862 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 3862 22 1993 1993 CD 571 3862 23 est est NNP 571 3862 24 . . . 571 3862 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 3863 1 Budget budget NN 571 3863 2 : : : 571 3863 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 3863 4 : : : 571 3863 5 $ $ $ 571 3863 6 941 941 CD 571 3863 7 million million CD 571 3863 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3863 9 : : : 571 3863 10 $ $ $ 571 3863 11 1.05 1.05 CD 571 3863 12 billion billion CD 571 3863 13 , , , 571 3863 14 including include VBG 571 3863 15 capital capital NN 571 3863 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3863 17 of of IN 571 3863 18 $ $ $ 571 3863 19 157 157 CD 571 3863 20 million million CD 571 3863 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 3863 22 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 3863 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3863 24 Exports export NNS 571 3863 25 : : : 571 3863 26 $ $ $ 571 3863 27 1.3 1.3 CD 571 3863 28 billion billion CD 571 3863 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 3863 30 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3863 31 . . NNP 571 3863 32 , , , 571 3863 33 1993 1993 CD 571 3863 34 est est NNP 571 3863 35 . . . 571 3863 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 3864 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3864 2 : : : 571 3864 3 diamonds diamond NNS 571 3864 4 , , , 571 3864 5 copper copper NN 571 3864 6 , , , 571 3864 7 gold gold NN 571 3864 8 , , , 571 3864 9 zinc zinc NN 571 3864 10 , , , 571 3864 11 lead lead NN 571 3864 12 , , , 571 3864 13 uranium uranium NN 571 3864 14 , , , 571 3864 15 cattle cattle NNS 571 3864 16 , , , 571 3864 17 processed process VBN 571 3864 18 fish fish NN 571 3864 19 , , , 571 3864 20 karakul karakul NNP 571 3864 21 skins skin VBZ 571 3864 22 partners partner NNS 571 3864 23 : : : 571 3864 24 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 3864 25 , , , 571 3864 26 South South NNP 571 3864 27 Africa Africa NNP 571 3864 28 , , , 571 3864 29 Germany Germany NNP 571 3864 30 , , , 571 3864 31 Japan Japan NNP 571 3864 32 Imports Imports NNPS 571 3864 33 : : : 571 3864 34 $ $ $ 571 3864 35 1.1 1.1 CD 571 3864 36 billion billion CD 571 3864 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 3864 38 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3864 39 . . NNP 571 3864 40 , , , 571 3864 41 1993 1993 CD 571 3864 42 est est NNP 571 3864 43 . . . 571 3864 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 3865 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3865 2 : : : 571 3865 3 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 3865 4 , , , 571 3865 5 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3865 6 products product NNS 571 3865 7 and and CC 571 3865 8 fuel fuel NN 571 3865 9 , , , 571 3865 10 machinery machinery NN 571 3865 11 and and CC 571 3865 12 equipment equipment NN 571 3865 13 partners partner NNS 571 3865 14 : : : 571 3865 15 South South NNP 571 3865 16 Africa Africa NNP 571 3865 17 , , , 571 3865 18 Germany Germany NNP 571 3865 19 , , , 571 3865 20 US US NNP 571 3865 21 , , , 571 3865 22 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 3865 23 External External NNP 571 3865 24 debt debt NN 571 3865 25 : : : 571 3865 26 about about RB 571 3865 27 $ $ $ 571 3865 28 385 385 CD 571 3865 29 million million CD 571 3865 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 3865 31 1994 1994 CD 571 3865 32 est est NNP 571 3865 33 . . . 571 3865 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3866 2 production production NN 571 3866 3 : : : 571 3866 4 growth growth NN 571 3866 5 rate rate NN 571 3866 6 -14 -14 NN 571 3866 7 % % NN 571 3866 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 9 1993 1993 CD 571 3866 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 11 ; ; : 571 3866 12 accounts account NNS 571 3866 13 for for IN 571 3866 14 30 30 CD 571 3866 15 % % NN 571 3866 16 of of IN 571 3866 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 3866 18 , , , 571 3866 19 including include VBG 571 3866 20 mining mining NN 571 3866 21 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 3866 22 : : : 571 3866 23 capacity capacity NN 571 3866 24 : : : 571 3866 25 406,000 406,000 CD 571 3866 26 kW kw NN 571 3866 27 production production NN 571 3866 28 : : : 571 3866 29 1.29 1.29 CD 571 3866 30 billion billion CD 571 3866 31 kWh kWh NNS 571 3866 32 consumption consumption NN 571 3866 33 per per IN 571 3866 34 capita capita NN 571 3866 35 : : : 571 3866 36 658 658 CD 571 3866 37 kWh kWh NNS 571 3866 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 39 1991 1991 CD 571 3866 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 41 Industries industry NNS 571 3866 42 : : : 571 3866 43 meat meat NN 571 3866 44 packing packing NN 571 3866 45 , , , 571 3866 46 fish fish NN 571 3866 47 processing processing NN 571 3866 48 , , , 571 3866 49 dairy dairy NN 571 3866 50 products product NNS 571 3866 51 , , , 571 3866 52 mining mining NN 571 3866 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 54 copper copper NN 571 3866 55 , , , 571 3866 56 lead lead NN 571 3866 57 , , , 571 3866 58 zinc zinc NN 571 3866 59 , , , 571 3866 60 diamond diamond NN 571 3866 61 , , , 571 3866 62 uranium uranium NN 571 3866 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 64 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3866 65 : : : 571 3866 66 accounts account NNS 571 3866 67 for for IN 571 3866 68 10 10 CD 571 3866 69 % % NN 571 3866 70 of of IN 571 3866 71 GDP GDP NNP 571 3866 72 ; ; : 571 3866 73 livestock livestock NN 571 3866 74 raising raise VBG 571 3866 75 major major JJ 571 3866 76 source source NN 571 3866 77 of of IN 571 3866 78 cash cash NN 571 3866 79 income income NN 571 3866 80 ; ; : 571 3866 81 crops crop NNS 571 3866 82 - - HYPH 571 3866 83 millet millet NN 571 3866 84 , , , 571 3866 85 sorghum sorghum NN 571 3866 86 , , , 571 3866 87 peanuts peanut NNS 571 3866 88 ; ; : 571 3866 89 fish fish NN 571 3866 90 catch catch NN 571 3866 91 potential potential NN 571 3866 92 of of IN 571 3866 93 over over IN 571 3866 94 1 1 CD 571 3866 95 million million CD 571 3866 96 metric metric JJ 571 3866 97 tons ton NNS 571 3866 98 not not RB 571 3866 99 being be VBG 571 3866 100 fulfilled fulfil VBN 571 3866 101 Economic economic JJ 571 3866 102 aid aid NN 571 3866 103 : : : 571 3866 104 recipient recipient NN 571 3866 105 : : : 571 3866 106 Western western JJ 571 3866 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 108 non non JJ 571 3866 109 - - JJ 571 3866 110 US us JJ 571 3866 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 112 countries country NNS 571 3866 113 , , , 571 3866 114 ODA ODA NNP 571 3866 115 and and CC 571 3866 116 OOF OOF NNP 571 3866 117 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3866 118 commitments commitment NNS 571 3866 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 120 1970 1970 CD 571 3866 121 - - SYM 571 3866 122 87 87 CD 571 3866 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 124 , , , 571 3866 125 $ $ $ 571 3866 126 47.2 47.2 CD 571 3866 127 million million CD 571 3866 128 Currency Currency NNP 571 3866 129 : : : 571 3866 130 1 1 CD 571 3866 131 South south JJ 571 3866 132 African african JJ 571 3866 133 rand rand NN 571 3866 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 135 R r NN 571 3866 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 137 = = NFP 571 3866 138 100 100 CD 571 3866 139 cents cent NNS 571 3866 140 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3866 141 rates rate NNS 571 3866 142 : : : 571 3866 143 South south JJ 571 3866 144 African african JJ 571 3866 145 rand rand NN 571 3866 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 147 R r NN 571 3866 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 149 per per IN 571 3866 150 US$ us$ $ 571 3866 151 1 1 CD 571 3866 152 - - SYM 571 3866 153 3.539 3.539 CD 571 3866 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 155 January January NNP 571 3866 156 1995 1995 CD 571 3866 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 158 , , , 571 3866 159 3.5489 3.5489 CD 571 3866 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 161 1994 1994 CD 571 3866 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 163 , , , 571 3866 164 3.2678 3.2678 CD 571 3866 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 166 1993 1993 CD 571 3866 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 168 , , , 571 3866 169 2.8497 2.8497 CD 571 3866 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 171 1992 1992 CD 571 3866 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 173 , , , 571 3866 174 2.7653 2.7653 CD 571 3866 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 176 1991 1991 CD 571 3866 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 178 , , , 571 3866 179 2.5863 2.5863 CD 571 3866 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 181 1990 1990 CD 571 3866 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 183 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3866 184 year year NN 571 3866 185 : : : 571 3866 186 1 1 CD 571 3866 187 April April NNP 571 3866 188 - - HYPH 571 3866 189 31 31 CD 571 3866 190 March March NNP 571 3866 191 @Namibia @namibia NN 571 3866 192 : : : 571 3866 193 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3866 194 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 3866 195 : : : 571 3866 196 total total NN 571 3866 197 : : : 571 3866 198 2,341 2,341 CD 571 3866 199 km km NN 571 3866 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 201 single single JJ 571 3866 202 track track NN 571 3866 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 204 narrow narrow JJ 571 3866 205 gauge gauge NN 571 3866 206 : : : 571 3866 207 2,341 2,341 CD 571 3866 208 km km NN 571 3866 209 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 3866 210 gauge gauge NN 571 3866 211 Highways highway NNS 571 3866 212 : : : 571 3866 213 total total NN 571 3866 214 : : : 571 3866 215 54,500 54,500 CD 571 3866 216 km km NN 571 3866 217 paved pave VBN 571 3866 218 : : : 571 3866 219 4,080 4,080 CD 571 3866 220 km km NNS 571 3866 221 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3866 222 : : : 571 3866 223 gravel gravel NN 571 3866 224 2,540 2,540 CD 571 3866 225 km km NN 571 3866 226 ; ; : 571 3866 227 earth earth NN 571 3866 228 47,880 47,880 CD 571 3866 229 km km NNS 571 3866 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 231 roads road NNS 571 3866 232 and and CC 571 3866 233 tracks track NNS 571 3866 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 235 Ports port NNS 571 3866 236 : : : 571 3866 237 Luderitz Luderitz NNP 571 3866 238 , , , 571 3866 239 Walvis Walvis NNP 571 3866 240 Bay Bay NNP 571 3866 241 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3866 242 marine marine NN 571 3866 243 : : : 571 3866 244 none none NN 571 3866 245 Airports airport NNS 571 3866 246 : : : 571 3866 247 total total NN 571 3866 248 : : : 571 3866 249 135 135 CD 571 3866 250 with with IN 571 3866 251 paved paved JJ 571 3866 252 runways runway NNS 571 3866 253 over over IN 571 3866 254 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3866 255 m m NN 571 3866 256 : : : 571 3866 257 2 2 CD 571 3866 258 with with IN 571 3866 259 paved paved JJ 571 3866 260 runways runway NNS 571 3866 261 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3866 262 to to IN 571 3866 263 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3866 264 m m NN 571 3866 265 : : : 571 3866 266 2 2 CD 571 3866 267 with with IN 571 3866 268 paved paved JJ 571 3866 269 runways runway NNS 571 3866 270 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3866 271 to to IN 571 3866 272 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3866 273 m m NN 571 3866 274 : : : 571 3866 275 14 14 CD 571 3866 276 with with IN 571 3866 277 paved paved NNP 571 3866 278 runways runway NNS 571 3866 279 914 914 CD 571 3866 280 to to TO 571 3866 281 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3866 282 m m NN 571 3866 283 : : : 571 3866 284 3 3 CD 571 3866 285 with with IN 571 3866 286 paved paved JJ 571 3866 287 runways runway NNS 571 3866 288 under under IN 571 3866 289 914 914 CD 571 3866 290 m m NN 571 3866 291 : : : 571 3866 292 20 20 CD 571 3866 293 with with IN 571 3866 294 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3866 295 runways runway NNS 571 3866 296 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3866 297 to to IN 571 3866 298 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3866 299 m m NN 571 3866 300 : : : 571 3866 301 1 1 CD 571 3866 302 with with IN 571 3866 303 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3866 304 runways runway NNS 571 3866 305 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3866 306 to to IN 571 3866 307 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3866 308 m m NN 571 3866 309 : : : 571 3866 310 23 23 CD 571 3866 311 with with IN 571 3866 312 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3866 313 runways runway NNS 571 3866 314 914 914 CD 571 3866 315 to to IN 571 3866 316 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3866 317 m m NN 571 3866 318 : : : 571 3866 319 70 70 CD 571 3866 320 @Namibia @namibia NN 571 3866 321 : : : 571 3866 322 Communications Communications NNP 571 3866 323 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3866 324 system system NN 571 3866 325 : : : 571 3866 326 62,800 62,800 CD 571 3866 327 telephones telephone NNS 571 3866 328 ; ; : 571 3866 329 telephone telephone NN 571 3866 330 density density NN 571 3866 331 - - : 571 3866 332 38/1,000 38/1,000 NNP 571 3866 333 persons person NNS 571 3866 334 local local JJ 571 3866 335 : : : 571 3866 336 good good JJ 571 3866 337 urban urban JJ 571 3866 338 services service NNS 571 3866 339 intercity intercity NN 571 3866 340 : : : 571 3866 341 fair fair JJ 571 3866 342 rural rural JJ 571 3866 343 service service NN 571 3866 344 ; ; : 571 3866 345 microwave microwave NN 571 3866 346 radio radio NN 571 3866 347 relay relay NN 571 3866 348 links link VBZ 571 3866 349 major major JJ 571 3866 350 towns town NNS 571 3866 351 ; ; , 571 3866 352 connections connection NNS 571 3866 353 to to IN 571 3866 354 other other JJ 571 3866 355 populated populated JJ 571 3866 356 places place NNS 571 3866 357 are be VBP 571 3866 358 by by IN 571 3866 359 open open JJ 571 3866 360 wire wire NN 571 3866 361 international international RB 571 3866 362 : : : 571 3866 363 NA NA NNP 571 3866 364 Radio radio NN 571 3866 365 : : : 571 3866 366 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3866 367 stations station NNS 571 3866 368 : : : 571 3866 369 AM am VBP 571 3866 370 4 4 CD 571 3866 371 , , , 571 3866 372 FM FM NNP 571 3866 373 40 40 CD 571 3866 374 , , , 571 3866 375 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3866 376 0 0 CD 571 3866 377 radios radio NNS 571 3866 378 : : : 571 3866 379 NA NA NNP 571 3866 380 Television television NN 571 3866 381 : : : 571 3866 382 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3866 383 stations station NNS 571 3866 384 : : : 571 3866 385 3 3 CD 571 3866 386 televisions television NNS 571 3866 387 : : : 571 3866 388 NA NA NNP 571 3866 389 @Namibia @namibia XX 571 3866 390 : : : 571 3866 391 Defense Defense NNP 571 3866 392 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3866 393 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3866 394 : : : 571 3866 395 National National NNP 571 3866 396 Defense Defense NNP 571 3866 397 Force Force NNP 571 3866 398 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 399 Army Army NNP 571 3866 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 3866 401 , , , 571 3866 402 Police Police NNP 571 3866 403 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3866 404 availability availability NN 571 3866 405 : : : 571 3866 406 males male NNS 571 3866 407 age age NNP 571 3866 408 15 15 CD 571 3866 409 - - SYM 571 3866 410 49 49 CD 571 3866 411 348,380 348,380 CD 571 3866 412 ; ; : 571 3866 413 males male NNS 571 3866 414 fit fit JJ 571 3866 415 for for IN 571 3866 416 military military JJ 571 3866 417 service service NN 571 3866 418 206,684 206,684 CD 571 3866 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 3866 420 1995 1995 CD 571 3866 421 est est NNP 571 3866 422 . . . 571 3866 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 3867 1 Defense defense NN 571 3867 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3867 3 : : : 571 3867 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3867 5 rate rate NN 571 3867 6 conversion conversion NN 571 3867 7 - - : 571 3867 8 $ $ $ 571 3867 9 54 54 CD 571 3867 10 million million CD 571 3867 11 , , , 571 3867 12 2 2 CD 571 3867 13 % % NN 571 3867 14 of of IN 571 3867 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3867 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3867 17 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 3867 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3867 19 _ _ NNP 571 3867 20 _ _ NNP 571 3867 21 _ _ NNP 571 3867 22 _ _ NNP 571 3867 23 _ _ NNP 571 3867 24 _ _ NNP 571 3867 25 _ _ NNP 571 3867 26 _ _ NNP 571 3867 27 _ _ NNP 571 3867 28 _ _ NNP 571 3867 29 _ _ NNP 571 3867 30 _ _ NNP 571 3867 31 _ _ NNP 571 3867 32 _ _ NNP 571 3867 33 _ _ NNP 571 3867 34 _ _ NNP 571 3867 35 _ _ NNP 571 3867 36 _ _ NNP 571 3867 37 _ _ NNP 571 3867 38 _ _ NNP 571 3867 39 _ _ NNP 571 3867 40 _ _ NNP 571 3867 41 _ _ NNP 571 3867 42 _ _ NNP 571 3867 43 _ _ NNP 571 3867 44 _ _ NNP 571 3867 45 _ _ NNP 571 3867 46 _ _ NNP 571 3867 47 _ _ NNP 571 3867 48 _ _ NNP 571 3867 49 _ _ NNP 571 3867 50 _ _ NNP 571 3867 51 _ _ NNP 571 3867 52 _ _ NNP 571 3867 53 _ _ NNP 571 3867 54 _ _ NNP 571 3867 55 _ _ NNP 571 3867 56 _ _ NNP 571 3867 57 _ _ NNP 571 3867 58 _ _ NNP 571 3867 59 _ _ NNP 571 3867 60 _ _ NNP 571 3867 61 _ _ NNP 571 3867 62 _ _ NNP 571 3867 63 _ _ NNP 571 3867 64 _ _ NNP 571 3867 65 _ _ NNP 571 3867 66 _ _ NNP 571 3867 67 _ _ NNP 571 3867 68 _ _ NNP 571 3867 69 _ _ NNP 571 3867 70 _ _ NNP 571 3867 71 _ _ NNP 571 3867 72 _ _ NNP 571 3867 73 _ _ NNP 571 3867 74 _ _ NNP 571 3867 75 _ _ NNP 571 3867 76 _ _ NNP 571 3867 77 _ _ NNP 571 3867 78 _ _ NNP 571 3867 79 _ _ NNP 571 3867 80 _ _ NNP 571 3867 81 _ _ NNP 571 3867 82 _ _ NNP 571 3867 83 _ _ NNP 571 3867 84 _ _ NNP 571 3867 85 _ _ NNP 571 3867 86 _ _ NNP 571 3867 87 _ _ NNP 571 3867 88 _ _ NNP 571 3867 89 _ _ NNP 571 3867 90 _ _ NNP 571 3867 91 NAURU NAURU NNP 571 3867 92 @Nauru @nauru NN 571 3867 93 : : : 571 3867 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 3867 95 Location Location NNP 571 3867 96 : : : 571 3867 97 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 3867 98 , , , 571 3867 99 island island NN 571 3867 100 in in IN 571 3867 101 the the DT 571 3867 102 South South NNP 571 3867 103 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3867 104 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3867 105 , , , 571 3867 106 south south NN 571 3867 107 of of IN 571 3867 108 the the DT 571 3867 109 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 3867 110 Islands Islands NNPS 571 3867 111 Map Map NNP 571 3867 112 references reference NNS 571 3867 113 : : : 571 3867 114 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 3867 115 Area Area NNP 571 3867 116 : : : 571 3867 117 total total JJ 571 3867 118 area area NN 571 3867 119 : : : 571 3867 120 21 21 CD 571 3867 121 sq sq NN 571 3867 122 km km NNP 571 3867 123 land land NN 571 3867 124 area area NN 571 3867 125 : : : 571 3867 126 21 21 CD 571 3867 127 sq sq NNP 571 3867 128 km km NNP 571 3867 129 comparative comparative JJ 571 3867 130 area area NN 571 3867 131 : : : 571 3867 132 about about RB 571 3867 133 one one CD 571 3867 134 - - HYPH 571 3867 135 tenth tenth NN 571 3867 136 the the DT 571 3867 137 size size NN 571 3867 138 of of IN 571 3867 139 Washington Washington NNP 571 3867 140 , , , 571 3867 141 DC DC NNP 571 3867 142 Land Land NNP 571 3867 143 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3867 144 : : : 571 3867 145 0 0 LS 571 3867 146 km km NN 571 3867 147 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3867 148 : : : 571 3867 149 30 30 CD 571 3867 150 km km NN 571 3867 151 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3867 152 claims claim VBZ 571 3867 153 : : : 571 3867 154 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3867 155 fishing fishing NN 571 3867 156 zone zone NN 571 3867 157 : : : 571 3867 158 200 200 CD 571 3867 159 nm nm CD 571 3867 160 territorial territorial JJ 571 3867 161 sea sea NN 571 3867 162 : : : 571 3867 163 12 12 CD 571 3867 164 nm nm NNP 571 3867 165 International international JJ 571 3867 166 disputes dispute NNS 571 3867 167 : : : 571 3867 168 none none NN 571 3867 169 Climate climate NN 571 3867 170 : : : 571 3867 171 tropical tropical JJ 571 3867 172 ; ; : 571 3867 173 monsoonal monsoonal NN 571 3867 174 ; ; : 571 3867 175 rainy rainy JJ 571 3867 176 season season NN 571 3867 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 3867 178 November November NNP 571 3867 179 to to IN 571 3867 180 February February NNP 571 3867 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 3867 182 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3867 183 : : : 571 3867 184 sandy sandy JJ 571 3867 185 beach beach NN 571 3867 186 rises rise VBZ 571 3867 187 to to IN 571 3867 188 fertile fertile JJ 571 3867 189 ring ring NN 571 3867 190 around around RB 571 3867 191 raised raise VBN 571 3867 192 coral coral JJ 571 3867 193 reefs reef NNS 571 3867 194 with with IN 571 3867 195 phosphate phosphate NN 571 3867 196 plateau plateau NN 571 3867 197 in in IN 571 3867 198 center center JJ 571 3867 199 Natural natural JJ 571 3867 200 resources resource NNS 571 3867 201 : : : 571 3867 202 phosphates phosphate VBZ 571 3867 203 Land Land NNP 571 3867 204 use use NN 571 3867 205 : : : 571 3867 206 arable arable JJ 571 3867 207 land land NN 571 3867 208 : : : 571 3867 209 0 0 CD 571 3867 210 % % NN 571 3867 211 permanent permanent JJ 571 3867 212 crops crop NNS 571 3867 213 : : : 571 3867 214 0 0 CD 571 3867 215 % % NN 571 3867 216 meadows meadow NNS 571 3867 217 and and CC 571 3867 218 pastures pasture NNS 571 3867 219 : : : 571 3867 220 0 0 CD 571 3867 221 % % NN 571 3867 222 forest forest NN 571 3867 223 and and CC 571 3867 224 woodland woodland NN 571 3867 225 : : : 571 3867 226 0 0 CD 571 3867 227 % % NN 571 3867 228 other other JJ 571 3867 229 : : : 571 3867 230 100 100 CD 571 3867 231 % % NN 571 3867 232 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3867 233 land land NN 571 3867 234 : : : 571 3867 235 NA NA NNP 571 3867 236 sq sq RB 571 3867 237 km km NNP 571 3867 238 Environment Environment NNP 571 3867 239 : : : 571 3867 240 current current JJ 571 3867 241 issues issue NNS 571 3867 242 : : : 571 3867 243 limited limit VBN 571 3867 244 natural natural JJ 571 3867 245 fresh fresh JJ 571 3867 246 water water NN 571 3867 247 resources resource NNS 571 3867 248 , , , 571 3867 249 roof roof NN 571 3867 250 storage storage NN 571 3867 251 tanks tank NNS 571 3867 252 collect collect VBP 571 3867 253 rainwater rainwater NN 571 3867 254 ; ; , 571 3867 255 phosphate phosphate NN 571 3867 256 mining mining NN 571 3867 257 threatens threaten VBZ 571 3867 258 limited limited JJ 571 3867 259 remaining remain VBG 571 3867 260 land land NN 571 3867 261 resources resource NNS 571 3867 262 natural natural JJ 571 3867 263 hazards hazard NNS 571 3867 264 : : : 571 3867 265 periodic periodic JJ 571 3867 266 droughts drought VBZ 571 3867 267 international international JJ 571 3867 268 agreements agreement NNS 571 3867 269 : : : 571 3867 270 party party NN 571 3867 271 to to IN 571 3867 272 - - HYPH 571 3867 273 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3867 274 , , , 571 3867 275 Climate Climate NNP 571 3867 276 Change Change NNP 571 3867 277 , , , 571 3867 278 Marine Marine NNP 571 3867 279 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3867 280 ; ; , 571 3867 281 signed sign VBN 571 3867 282 , , , 571 3867 283 but but CC 571 3867 284 not not RB 571 3867 285 ratified ratified JJ 571 3867 286 - - HYPH 571 3867 287 Law Law NNP 571 3867 288 of of IN 571 3867 289 the the DT 571 3867 290 Sea Sea NNP 571 3867 291 Note note NN 571 3867 292 : : : 571 3867 293 Nauru nauru NN 571 3867 294 is be VBZ 571 3867 295 one one CD 571 3867 296 of of IN 571 3867 297 the the DT 571 3867 298 three three CD 571 3867 299 great great JJ 571 3867 300 phosphate phosphate NN 571 3867 301 rock rock NN 571 3867 302 islands island NNS 571 3867 303 in in IN 571 3867 304 the the DT 571 3867 305 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3867 306 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3867 307 - - , 571 3867 308 the the DT 571 3867 309 others other NNS 571 3867 310 are be VBP 571 3867 311 Banaba Banaba NNP 571 3867 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 3867 313 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3867 314 Island Island NNP 571 3867 315 ) ) -RRB- 571 3867 316 in in IN 571 3867 317 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 3867 318 and and CC 571 3867 319 Makatea Makatea NNP 571 3867 320 in in IN 571 3867 321 French french JJ 571 3867 322 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 3867 323 ; ; : 571 3867 324 only only RB 571 3867 325 53 53 CD 571 3867 326 km km NN 571 3867 327 south south RB 571 3867 328 of of IN 571 3867 329 Equator equator NN 571 3867 330 @Nauru @nauru NN 571 3867 331 : : : 571 3867 332 People People NNS 571 3867 333 Population Population NNP 571 3867 334 : : : 571 3867 335 10,149 10,149 CD 571 3867 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 3867 337 July July NNP 571 3867 338 1995 1995 CD 571 3867 339 est est NNP 571 3867 340 . . . 571 3867 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 3868 1 Age age NN 571 3868 2 structure structure NN 571 3868 3 : : : 571 3868 4 0 0 CD 571 3868 5 - - HYPH 571 3868 6 14 14 CD 571 3868 7 years year NNS 571 3868 8 : : : 571 3868 9 NA NA NNP 571 3868 10 15 15 CD 571 3868 11 - - SYM 571 3868 12 64 64 CD 571 3868 13 years year NNS 571 3868 14 : : : 571 3868 15 NA na IN 571 3868 16 65 65 CD 571 3868 17 years year NNS 571 3868 18 and and CC 571 3868 19 over over RB 571 3868 20 : : : 571 3868 21 NA NA NNP 571 3868 22 Population Population NNP 571 3868 23 growth growth NN 571 3868 24 rate rate NN 571 3868 25 : : : 571 3868 26 1.33 1.33 CD 571 3868 27 % % NN 571 3868 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 3868 29 1995 1995 CD 571 3868 30 est est NNP 571 3868 31 . . . 571 3868 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 3869 1 Birth birth NN 571 3869 2 rate rate NN 571 3869 3 : : : 571 3869 4 18.03 18.03 CD 571 3869 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3869 6 population population NN 571 3869 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3869 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3869 9 est est NNP 571 3869 10 . . . 571 3869 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3870 1 Death death NN 571 3870 2 rate rate NN 571 3870 3 : : : 571 3870 4 5.1 5.1 CD 571 3870 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3870 6 population population NN 571 3870 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3870 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3870 9 est est NNP 571 3870 10 . . . 571 3870 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3871 1 Net net JJ 571 3871 2 migration migration NN 571 3871 3 rate rate NN 571 3871 4 : : : 571 3871 5 0.4 0.4 CD 571 3871 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3871 7 population population NN 571 3871 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3871 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3871 10 est est NNP 571 3871 11 . . . 571 3871 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3872 1 Infant infant NN 571 3872 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3872 3 rate rate NN 571 3872 4 : : : 571 3872 5 40.6 40.6 CD 571 3872 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VBP 571 3872 7 live live JJ 571 3872 8 births birth NNS 571 3872 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3872 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3872 11 est est NNP 571 3872 12 . . . 571 3872 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3873 1 Life life NN 571 3873 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3873 3 at at IN 571 3873 4 birth birth NN 571 3873 5 : : : 571 3873 6 total total JJ 571 3873 7 population population NN 571 3873 8 : : : 571 3873 9 66.68 66.68 CD 571 3873 10 years year NNS 571 3873 11 male male JJ 571 3873 12 : : : 571 3873 13 64.3 64.3 CD 571 3873 14 years year NNS 571 3873 15 female female JJ 571 3873 16 : : : 571 3873 17 69.18 69.18 CD 571 3873 18 years year NNS 571 3873 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3873 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3873 21 est est NNP 571 3873 22 . . . 571 3873 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3874 1 Total total JJ 571 3874 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3874 3 rate rate NN 571 3874 4 : : : 571 3874 5 2.08 2.08 CD 571 3874 6 children child NNS 571 3874 7 born bear VBN 571 3874 8 / / SYM 571 3874 9 woman woman NN 571 3874 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3874 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3874 12 est est NNP 571 3874 13 . . . 571 3874 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3875 2 : : : 571 3875 3 noun noun NNP 571 3875 4 : : : 571 3875 5 Nauruan(s Nauruan(s NNP 571 3875 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 7 adjective adjective NN 571 3875 8 : : : 571 3875 9 Nauruan nauruan JJ 571 3875 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3875 11 divisions division NNS 571 3875 12 : : : 571 3875 13 Nauruan nauruan NN 571 3875 14 58 58 CD 571 3875 15 % % NN 571 3875 16 , , , 571 3875 17 other other JJ 571 3875 18 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3875 19 Islander Islander NNP 571 3875 20 26 26 CD 571 3875 21 % % NN 571 3875 22 , , , 571 3875 23 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 3875 24 8 8 CD 571 3875 25 % % NN 571 3875 26 , , , 571 3875 27 European european JJ 571 3875 28 8 8 CD 571 3875 29 % % NN 571 3875 30 Religions religion NNS 571 3875 31 : : : 571 3875 32 Christian Christian NNP 571 3875 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3875 34 two two CD 571 3875 35 - - HYPH 571 3875 36 thirds third NNS 571 3875 37 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 3875 38 , , , 571 3875 39 one one CD 571 3875 40 - - HYPH 571 3875 41 third third NN 571 3875 42 Roman Roman NNP 571 3875 43 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3875 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 45 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3875 46 : : : 571 3875 47 Nauruan Nauruan NNP 571 3875 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 3875 49 official official NN 571 3875 50 ; ; : 571 3875 51 a a DT 571 3875 52 distinct distinct JJ 571 3875 53 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3875 54 Island Island NNP 571 3875 55 language language NN 571 3875 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 57 , , , 571 3875 58 English English NNP 571 3875 59 widely widely RB 571 3875 60 understood understand VBD 571 3875 61 , , , 571 3875 62 spoken speak VBN 571 3875 63 , , , 571 3875 64 and and CC 571 3875 65 used use VBN 571 3875 66 for for IN 571 3875 67 most most JJS 571 3875 68 government government NN 571 3875 69 and and CC 571 3875 70 commercial commercial JJ 571 3875 71 purposes purpose NNS 571 3875 72 Literacy literacy NN 571 3875 73 : : : 571 3875 74 NA% NA% `` 571 3875 75 Labor labor NN 571 3875 76 force force NN 571 3875 77 : : : 571 3875 78 by by IN 571 3875 79 occupation occupation NN 571 3875 80 : : : 571 3875 81 NA NA NNP 571 3875 82 @Nauru @nauru NN 571 3875 83 : : : 571 3875 84 Government government NN 571 3875 85 Names name NNS 571 3875 86 : : : 571 3875 87 conventional conventional JJ 571 3875 88 long long JJ 571 3875 89 form form NN 571 3875 90 : : : 571 3875 91 Republic Republic NNP 571 3875 92 of of IN 571 3875 93 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 3875 94 conventional conventional JJ 571 3875 95 short short JJ 571 3875 96 form form NN 571 3875 97 : : : 571 3875 98 Nauru nauru VB 571 3875 99 former former JJ 571 3875 100 : : : 571 3875 101 Pleasant Pleasant NNP 571 3875 102 Island Island NNP 571 3875 103 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3875 104 : : : 571 3875 105 NR NR NNP 571 3875 106 Type Type NNP 571 3875 107 : : : 571 3875 108 republic republic NNP 571 3875 109 Capital Capital NNP 571 3875 110 : : : 571 3875 111 no no DT 571 3875 112 official official JJ 571 3875 113 capital capital NN 571 3875 114 ; ; : 571 3875 115 government government NN 571 3875 116 offices office NNS 571 3875 117 in in IN 571 3875 118 Yaren Yaren NNP 571 3875 119 District District NNP 571 3875 120 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3875 121 divisions division NNS 571 3875 122 : : : 571 3875 123 14 14 CD 571 3875 124 districts district NNS 571 3875 125 ; ; : 571 3875 126 Aiwo Aiwo NNP 571 3875 127 , , , 571 3875 128 Anabar Anabar NNP 571 3875 129 , , , 571 3875 130 Anetan Anetan NNP 571 3875 131 , , , 571 3875 132 Anibare Anibare NNP 571 3875 133 , , , 571 3875 134 Baiti Baiti NNP 571 3875 135 , , , 571 3875 136 Boe Boe NNP 571 3875 137 , , , 571 3875 138 Buada Buada NNP 571 3875 139 , , , 571 3875 140 Denigomodu Denigomodu NNP 571 3875 141 , , , 571 3875 142 Ewa Ewa NNP 571 3875 143 , , , 571 3875 144 Ijuw Ijuw NNP 571 3875 145 , , , 571 3875 146 Meneng Meneng NNP 571 3875 147 , , , 571 3875 148 Nibok Nibok NNP 571 3875 149 , , , 571 3875 150 Uaboe Uaboe NNP 571 3875 151 , , , 571 3875 152 Yaren Yaren NNP 571 3875 153 Independence Independence NNP 571 3875 154 : : : 571 3875 155 31 31 CD 571 3875 156 January January NNP 571 3875 157 1968 1968 CD 571 3875 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 3875 159 from from IN 571 3875 160 the the DT 571 3875 161 Australia Australia NNP 571 3875 162 , , , 571 3875 163 New New NNP 571 3875 164 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3875 165 , , , 571 3875 166 and and CC 571 3875 167 UK UK NNP 571 3875 168 - - HYPH 571 3875 169 administered administer VBN 571 3875 170 UN UN NNP 571 3875 171 trusteeship trusteeship NN 571 3875 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 173 National national JJ 571 3875 174 holiday holiday NN 571 3875 175 : : : 571 3875 176 Independence Independence NNP 571 3875 177 Day Day NNP 571 3875 178 , , , 571 3875 179 31 31 CD 571 3875 180 January January NNP 571 3875 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 3875 182 1968 1968 CD 571 3875 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 184 Constitution constitution NN 571 3875 185 : : : 571 3875 186 29 29 CD 571 3875 187 January January NNP 571 3875 188 1968 1968 CD 571 3875 189 Legal legal JJ 571 3875 190 system system NN 571 3875 191 : : : 571 3875 192 own own JJ 571 3875 193 Acts act NNS 571 3875 194 of of IN 571 3875 195 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3875 196 and and CC 571 3875 197 British british JJ 571 3875 198 common common JJ 571 3875 199 law law NN 571 3875 200 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 3875 201 : : : 571 3875 202 20 20 CD 571 3875 203 years year NNS 571 3875 204 of of IN 571 3875 205 age age NN 571 3875 206 ; ; : 571 3875 207 universal universal JJ 571 3875 208 and and CC 571 3875 209 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 3875 210 Executive Executive NNP 571 3875 211 branch branch NN 571 3875 212 : : : 571 3875 213 chief chief NN 571 3875 214 of of IN 571 3875 215 state state NN 571 3875 216 and and CC 571 3875 217 head head NN 571 3875 218 of of IN 571 3875 219 government government NN 571 3875 220 : : : 571 3875 221 President President NNP 571 3875 222 Bernard Bernard NNP 571 3875 223 DOWIYOGO DOWIYOGO NNP 571 3875 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 3875 225 since since IN 571 3875 226 12 12 CD 571 3875 227 December December NNP 571 3875 228 1989 1989 CD 571 3875 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 230 ; ; : 571 3875 231 election election NN 571 3875 232 last last JJ 571 3875 233 held hold VBD 571 3875 234 19 19 CD 571 3875 235 November November NNP 571 3875 236 1992 1992 CD 571 3875 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 3875 238 next next JJ 571 3875 239 to to TO 571 3875 240 be be VB 571 3875 241 held hold VBN 571 3875 242 NA NA NNP 571 3875 243 November November NNP 571 3875 244 1995 1995 CD 571 3875 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 246 ; ; : 571 3875 247 results result NNS 571 3875 248 - - : 571 3875 249 Bernard Bernard NNP 571 3875 250 DOWIYOGO DOWIYOGO NNP 571 3875 251 elected elect VBN 571 3875 252 by by IN 571 3875 253 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3875 254 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3875 255 : : : 571 3875 256 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 3875 257 ; ; , 571 3875 258 appointed appoint VBN 571 3875 259 by by IN 571 3875 260 the the DT 571 3875 261 president president NN 571 3875 262 from from IN 571 3875 263 the the DT 571 3875 264 parliament parliament NN 571 3875 265 Legislative legislative JJ 571 3875 266 branch branch NN 571 3875 267 : : : 571 3875 268 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3875 269 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3875 270 : : : 571 3875 271 elections election NNS 571 3875 272 last last RB 571 3875 273 held hold VBD 571 3875 274 on on IN 571 3875 275 14 14 CD 571 3875 276 November November NNP 571 3875 277 1992 1992 CD 571 3875 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 3875 279 next next JJ 571 3875 280 to to TO 571 3875 281 be be VB 571 3875 282 held hold VBN 571 3875 283 NA NA NNP 571 3875 284 November November NNP 571 3875 285 1995 1995 CD 571 3875 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 287 ; ; : 571 3875 288 results result NNS 571 3875 289 - - HYPH 571 3875 290 percent percent NN 571 3875 291 of of IN 571 3875 292 vote vote NN 571 3875 293 NA NA NNP 571 3875 294 ; ; , 571 3875 295 seats seat NNS 571 3875 296 - - : 571 3875 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 3875 298 18 18 CD 571 3875 299 total total NN 571 3875 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 301 independents independent NNS 571 3875 302 18 18 CD 571 3875 303 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3875 304 branch branch NN 571 3875 305 : : : 571 3875 306 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3875 307 Court Court NNP 571 3875 308 Political political JJ 571 3875 309 parties party NNS 571 3875 310 and and CC 571 3875 311 leaders leader NNS 571 3875 312 : : : 571 3875 313 none none NN 571 3875 314 Member Member NNP 571 3875 315 of of IN 571 3875 316 : : : 571 3875 317 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 3875 318 , , , 571 3875 319 C C NNP 571 3875 320 ( ( -LRB- 571 3875 321 special special JJ 571 3875 322 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 323 , , , 571 3875 324 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 3875 325 , , , 571 3875 326 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3875 327 , , , 571 3875 328 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3875 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 3875 330 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 3875 331 user user NN 571 3875 332 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 333 , , , 571 3875 334 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3875 335 , , , 571 3875 336 ITU ITU NNP 571 3875 337 , , , 571 3875 338 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 3875 339 , , , 571 3875 340 SPC SPC NNP 571 3875 341 , , , 571 3875 342 SPF spf NN 571 3875 343 , , , 571 3875 344 UPU UPU NNP 571 3875 345 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3875 346 representation representation NN 571 3875 347 in in IN 571 3875 348 US US NNP 571 3875 349 : : : 571 3875 350 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3875 351 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 352 : : : 571 3875 353 Agana Agana NNP 571 3875 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 3875 355 Guam Guam NNP 571 3875 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 357 US US NNP 571 3875 358 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3875 359 representation representation NN 571 3875 360 : : : 571 3875 361 the the DT 571 3875 362 US US NNP 571 3875 363 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3875 364 to to IN 571 3875 365 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 3875 366 is be VBZ 571 3875 367 accredited accredit VBN 571 3875 368 to to IN 571 3875 369 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 3875 370 Flag Flag NNP 571 3875 371 : : : 571 3875 372 blue blue JJ 571 3875 373 with with IN 571 3875 374 a a DT 571 3875 375 narrow narrow JJ 571 3875 376 , , , 571 3875 377 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3875 378 , , , 571 3875 379 yellow yellow JJ 571 3875 380 stripe stripe NN 571 3875 381 across across IN 571 3875 382 the the DT 571 3875 383 center center NN 571 3875 384 and and CC 571 3875 385 a a DT 571 3875 386 large large JJ 571 3875 387 white white JJ 571 3875 388 12-pointed 12-pointed CD 571 3875 389 star star NN 571 3875 390 below below IN 571 3875 391 the the DT 571 3875 392 stripe stripe NN 571 3875 393 on on IN 571 3875 394 the the DT 571 3875 395 hoist hoist NN 571 3875 396 side side NN 571 3875 397 ; ; : 571 3875 398 the the DT 571 3875 399 star star NN 571 3875 400 indicates indicate VBZ 571 3875 401 the the DT 571 3875 402 country country NN 571 3875 403 's 's POS 571 3875 404 location location NN 571 3875 405 in in IN 571 3875 406 relation relation NN 571 3875 407 to to IN 571 3875 408 the the DT 571 3875 409 Equator equator NN 571 3875 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 3875 411 the the DT 571 3875 412 yellow yellow JJ 571 3875 413 stripe stripe NN 571 3875 414 ) ) -RRB- 571 3875 415 and and CC 571 3875 416 the the DT 571 3875 417 12 12 CD 571 3875 418 points point NNS 571 3875 419 symbolize symbolize VBP 571 3875 420 the the DT 571 3875 421 12 12 CD 571 3875 422 original original JJ 571 3875 423 tribes tribe NNS 571 3875 424 of of IN 571 3875 425 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 3875 426 @Nauru @nauru NN 571 3875 427 : : : 571 3875 428 Economy economy NN 571 3875 429 Overview overview NN 571 3875 430 : : : 571 3875 431 Revenues revenue NNS 571 3875 432 come come VBP 571 3875 433 from from IN 571 3875 434 the the DT 571 3875 435 export export NN 571 3875 436 of of IN 571 3875 437 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 3875 438 , , , 571 3875 439 the the DT 571 3875 440 reserves reserve NNS 571 3875 441 of of IN 571 3875 442 which which WDT 571 3875 443 are be VBP 571 3875 444 expected expect VBN 571 3875 445 to to TO 571 3875 446 be be VB 571 3875 447 exhausted exhaust VBN 571 3875 448 by by IN 571 3875 449 the the DT 571 3875 450 year year NN 571 3875 451 2000 2000 CD 571 3875 452 . . . 571 3876 1 Phosphates phosphate NNS 571 3876 2 have have VBP 571 3876 3 given give VBN 571 3876 4 Nauruans Nauruans NNPS 571 3876 5 one one CD 571 3876 6 of of IN 571 3876 7 the the DT 571 3876 8 highest high JJS 571 3876 9 per per IN 571 3876 10 capita capita FW 571 3876 11 incomes income NNS 571 3876 12 in in IN 571 3876 13 the the DT 571 3876 14 Third Third NNP 571 3876 15 World World NNP 571 3876 16 . . . 571 3877 1 Few few JJ 571 3877 2 other other JJ 571 3877 3 resources resource NNS 571 3877 4 exist exist VBP 571 3877 5 , , , 571 3877 6 so so IN 571 3877 7 most most JJS 571 3877 8 necessities necessity NNS 571 3877 9 must must MD 571 3877 10 be be VB 571 3877 11 imported import VBN 571 3877 12 , , , 571 3877 13 including include VBG 571 3877 14 fresh fresh JJ 571 3877 15 water water NN 571 3877 16 from from IN 571 3877 17 Australia Australia NNP 571 3877 18 . . . 571 3878 1 The the DT 571 3878 2 rehabilitation rehabilitation NN 571 3878 3 of of IN 571 3878 4 mined mined JJ 571 3878 5 land land NN 571 3878 6 and and CC 571 3878 7 the the DT 571 3878 8 replacement replacement NN 571 3878 9 of of IN 571 3878 10 income income NN 571 3878 11 from from IN 571 3878 12 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 3878 13 are be VBP 571 3878 14 serious serious JJ 571 3878 15 long long JJ 571 3878 16 - - HYPH 571 3878 17 term term NN 571 3878 18 problems problem NNS 571 3878 19 . . . 571 3879 1 Substantial substantial JJ 571 3879 2 amounts amount NNS 571 3879 3 of of IN 571 3879 4 phosphate phosphate NN 571 3879 5 income income NN 571 3879 6 are be VBP 571 3879 7 invested invest VBN 571 3879 8 in in IN 571 3879 9 trust trust NN 571 3879 10 funds fund NNS 571 3879 11 to to TO 571 3879 12 help help VB 571 3879 13 cushion cushion VB 571 3879 14 the the DT 571 3879 15 transition transition NN 571 3879 16 . . . 571 3880 1 National national JJ 571 3880 2 product product NN 571 3880 3 : : : 571 3880 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3880 5 - - HYPH 571 3880 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3880 7 power power NN 571 3880 8 parity parity NN 571 3880 9 - - : 571 3880 10 $ $ $ 571 3880 11 100 100 CD 571 3880 12 million million CD 571 3880 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3880 14 1993 1993 CD 571 3880 15 est est NNP 571 3880 16 . . . 571 3880 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3881 1 National national JJ 571 3881 2 product product NN 571 3881 3 real real JJ 571 3881 4 growth growth NN 571 3881 5 rate rate NN 571 3881 6 : : : 571 3881 7 NA% NA% `` 571 3881 8 National national JJ 571 3881 9 product product NN 571 3881 10 per per IN 571 3881 11 capita capita NN 571 3881 12 : : : 571 3881 13 $ $ $ 571 3881 14 10,000 10,000 CD 571 3881 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 3881 16 1993 1993 CD 571 3881 17 est est NNP 571 3881 18 . . . 571 3881 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 3882 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3882 2 rate rate NN 571 3882 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3882 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3882 5 prices price NNS 571 3882 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3882 7 : : : 571 3882 8 NA% NA% `` 571 3882 9 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3882 10 rate rate NN 571 3882 11 : : : 571 3882 12 0 0 CD 571 3882 13 % % NN 571 3882 14 Budget budget NN 571 3882 15 : : : 571 3882 16 revenues revenue NNS 571 3882 17 : : : 571 3882 18 $ $ $ 571 3882 19 69.7 69.7 CD 571 3882 20 million million CD 571 3882 21 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3882 22 : : : 571 3882 23 $ $ $ 571 3882 24 51.5 51.5 CD 571 3882 25 million million CD 571 3882 26 , , , 571 3882 27 including include VBG 571 3882 28 capital capital NN 571 3882 29 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3882 30 of of IN 571 3882 31 $ $ $ 571 3882 32 NA na NN 571 3882 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3882 34 1986 1986 CD 571 3882 35 est est NNP 571 3882 36 . . . 571 3882 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 1 Exports export NNS 571 3883 2 : : : 571 3883 3 $ $ $ 571 3883 4 93 93 CD 571 3883 5 million million CD 571 3883 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3883 8 . . NNP 571 3883 9 , , , 571 3883 10 1984 1984 CD 571 3883 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 3883 13 : : : 571 3883 14 phosphates phosphate VBZ 571 3883 15 partners partner NNS 571 3883 16 : : : 571 3883 17 Australia Australia NNP 571 3883 18 , , , 571 3883 19 NZ NZ NNP 571 3883 20 Imports Imports NNPS 571 3883 21 : : : 571 3883 22 $ $ $ 571 3883 23 73 73 CD 571 3883 24 million million CD 571 3883 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 26 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 3883 27 . . NNP 571 3883 28 , , , 571 3883 29 1984 1984 CD 571 3883 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 31 commodities commodity NNS 571 3883 32 : : : 571 3883 33 food food NN 571 3883 34 , , , 571 3883 35 fuel fuel NN 571 3883 36 , , , 571 3883 37 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 3883 38 , , , 571 3883 39 building building NN 571 3883 40 materials material NNS 571 3883 41 , , , 571 3883 42 machinery machinery NN 571 3883 43 partners partner NNS 571 3883 44 : : : 571 3883 45 Australia Australia NNP 571 3883 46 , , , 571 3883 47 UK UK NNP 571 3883 48 , , , 571 3883 49 NZ NZ NNP 571 3883 50 , , , 571 3883 51 Japan Japan NNP 571 3883 52 External External NNP 571 3883 53 debt debt NN 571 3883 54 : : : 571 3883 55 $ $ $ 571 3883 56 33.3 33.3 CD 571 3883 57 million million CD 571 3883 58 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3883 59 production production NN 571 3883 60 : : : 571 3883 61 growth growth NN 571 3883 62 rate rate NN 571 3883 63 NA% NA% `` 571 3883 64 Electricity electricity NN 571 3883 65 : : : 571 3883 66 capacity capacity NN 571 3883 67 : : : 571 3883 68 14,000 14,000 CD 571 3883 69 kW kw NN 571 3883 70 production production NN 571 3883 71 : : : 571 3883 72 30 30 CD 571 3883 73 million million CD 571 3883 74 kWh kWh NNS 571 3883 75 consumption consumption NN 571 3883 76 per per IN 571 3883 77 capita capita NN 571 3883 78 : : : 571 3883 79 3,036 3,036 CD 571 3883 80 kWh kWh NNS 571 3883 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 82 1993 1993 CD 571 3883 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 84 Industries industry NNS 571 3883 85 : : : 571 3883 86 phosphate phosphate NN 571 3883 87 mining mining NN 571 3883 88 , , , 571 3883 89 financial financial JJ 571 3883 90 services service NNS 571 3883 91 , , , 571 3883 92 coconut coconut NN 571 3883 93 products product NNS 571 3883 94 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3883 95 : : : 571 3883 96 coconuts coconut NNS 571 3883 97 ; ; : 571 3883 98 other other JJ 571 3883 99 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3883 100 activity activity NN 571 3883 101 negligible negligible JJ 571 3883 102 ; ; : 571 3883 103 almost almost RB 571 3883 104 completely completely RB 571 3883 105 dependent dependent JJ 571 3883 106 on on IN 571 3883 107 imports import NNS 571 3883 108 for for IN 571 3883 109 food food NN 571 3883 110 and and CC 571 3883 111 water water NN 571 3883 112 Economic economic JJ 571 3883 113 aid aid NN 571 3883 114 : : : 571 3883 115 recipient recipient NN 571 3883 116 : : : 571 3883 117 Western western JJ 571 3883 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 119 non non JJ 571 3883 120 - - JJ 571 3883 121 US us JJ 571 3883 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 123 countries country NNS 571 3883 124 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 125 1970 1970 CD 571 3883 126 - - SYM 571 3883 127 89 89 CD 571 3883 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 129 , , , 571 3883 130 $ $ $ 571 3883 131 2 2 CD 571 3883 132 million million CD 571 3883 133 Currency currency NN 571 3883 134 : : : 571 3883 135 1 1 CD 571 3883 136 Australian australian JJ 571 3883 137 dollar dollar NN 571 3883 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 139 $ $ $ 571 3883 140 A a NN 571 3883 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 142 = = SYM 571 3883 143 100 100 CD 571 3883 144 cents cent NNS 571 3883 145 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3883 146 rates rate NNS 571 3883 147 : : : 571 3883 148 Australian australian JJ 571 3883 149 dollars dollar NNS 571 3883 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 151 $ $ $ 571 3883 152 A a NN 571 3883 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 154 per per IN 571 3883 155 US$ us$ $ 571 3883 156 1 1 CD 571 3883 157 - - SYM 571 3883 158 1.3058 1.3058 CD 571 3883 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 160 January January NNP 571 3883 161 1995 1995 CD 571 3883 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 163 , , , 571 3883 164 1.3667 1.3667 CD 571 3883 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 166 1994 1994 CD 571 3883 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 168 , , , 571 3883 169 1.4704 1.4704 CD 571 3883 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 171 1993 1993 CD 571 3883 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 173 , , , 571 3883 174 1.3600 1.3600 CD 571 3883 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 176 1992 1992 CD 571 3883 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 178 , , , 571 3883 179 1.2834 1.2834 CD 571 3883 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 181 1991 1991 CD 571 3883 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 183 , , , 571 3883 184 1.2799 1.2799 CD 571 3883 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 186 1990 1990 CD 571 3883 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 188 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3883 189 year year NN 571 3883 190 : : : 571 3883 191 1 1 CD 571 3883 192 July July NNP 571 3883 193 - - HYPH 571 3883 194 30 30 CD 571 3883 195 June June NNP 571 3883 196 @Nauru @nauru NN 571 3883 197 : : : 571 3883 198 Transportation transportation NN 571 3883 199 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3883 200 : : : 571 3883 201 total total NN 571 3883 202 : : : 571 3883 203 3.9 3.9 CD 571 3883 204 km km NN 571 3883 205 ; ; : 571 3883 206 note note NN 571 3883 207 - - HYPH 571 3883 208 used use VBN 571 3883 209 to to TO 571 3883 210 haul haul VB 571 3883 211 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 3883 212 from from IN 571 3883 213 the the DT 571 3883 214 center center NN 571 3883 215 of of IN 571 3883 216 the the DT 571 3883 217 island island NN 571 3883 218 to to IN 571 3883 219 processing process VBG 571 3883 220 facilities facility NNS 571 3883 221 on on IN 571 3883 222 the the DT 571 3883 223 southwest southwest NNP 571 3883 224 coast coast NNP 571 3883 225 Highways Highways NNP 571 3883 226 : : : 571 3883 227 total total NN 571 3883 228 : : : 571 3883 229 27 27 CD 571 3883 230 km km NNS 571 3883 231 paved pave VBN 571 3883 232 : : : 571 3883 233 21 21 CD 571 3883 234 km km NNS 571 3883 235 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3883 236 : : : 571 3883 237 improved improve VBN 571 3883 238 earth earth NN 571 3883 239 6 6 CD 571 3883 240 km km NN 571 3883 241 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3883 242 : : : 571 3883 243 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 3883 244 Merchant merchant NN 571 3883 245 marine marine NN 571 3883 246 : : : 571 3883 247 none none NN 571 3883 248 Airports airport NNS 571 3883 249 : : : 571 3883 250 total total NN 571 3883 251 : : : 571 3883 252 1 1 CD 571 3883 253 with with IN 571 3883 254 paved paved JJ 571 3883 255 runways runway NNS 571 3883 256 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3883 257 to to IN 571 3883 258 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3883 259 m m NN 571 3883 260 : : : 571 3883 261 1 1 CD 571 3883 262 @Nauru @nauru CD 571 3883 263 : : : 571 3883 264 Communications Communications NNPS 571 3883 265 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3883 266 system system NN 571 3883 267 : : : 571 3883 268 1,600 1,600 CD 571 3883 269 telephones telephone NNS 571 3883 270 ; ; : 571 3883 271 adequate adequate JJ 571 3883 272 local local JJ 571 3883 273 and and CC 571 3883 274 international international JJ 571 3883 275 radio radio NN 571 3883 276 communications communication NNS 571 3883 277 provided provide VBN 571 3883 278 via via IN 571 3883 279 Australian australian JJ 571 3883 280 facilities facility NNS 571 3883 281 local local JJ 571 3883 282 : : : 571 3883 283 NA na NN 571 3883 284 intercity intercity NN 571 3883 285 : : : 571 3883 286 NA NA NNP 571 3883 287 international international JJ 571 3883 288 : : : 571 3883 289 1 1 CD 571 3883 290 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3883 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 292 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3883 293 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3883 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 295 earth earth NN 571 3883 296 station station NN 571 3883 297 Radio radio NN 571 3883 298 : : : 571 3883 299 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3883 300 stations station NNS 571 3883 301 : : : 571 3883 302 AM AM NNP 571 3883 303 1 1 CD 571 3883 304 , , , 571 3883 305 FM FM NNP 571 3883 306 0 0 CD 571 3883 307 , , , 571 3883 308 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3883 309 0 0 CD 571 3883 310 radios radio NNS 571 3883 311 : : : 571 3883 312 4,000 4,000 CD 571 3883 313 Television television NN 571 3883 314 : : : 571 3883 315 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3883 316 stations station NNS 571 3883 317 : : : 571 3883 318 0 0 CD 571 3883 319 televisions television NNS 571 3883 320 : : : 571 3883 321 NA NA NNP 571 3883 322 @Nauru @nauru NN 571 3883 323 : : : 571 3883 324 Defense Defense NNP 571 3883 325 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3883 326 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3883 327 : : : 571 3883 328 no no DT 571 3883 329 regular regular JJ 571 3883 330 armed armed JJ 571 3883 331 forces force NNS 571 3883 332 ; ; : 571 3883 333 Directorate Directorate NNP 571 3883 334 of of IN 571 3883 335 the the DT 571 3883 336 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 3883 337 Police Police NNP 571 3883 338 Force Force NNP 571 3883 339 Defense Defense NNP 571 3883 340 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3883 341 : : : 571 3883 342 $ $ $ 571 3883 343 NA na NN 571 3883 344 ; ; : 571 3883 345 note note VB 571 3883 346 - - : 571 3883 347 no no DT 571 3883 348 formal formal JJ 571 3883 349 defense defense NN 571 3883 350 structure structure NN 571 3883 351 _ _ NNP 571 3883 352 _ _ NNP 571 3883 353 _ _ NNP 571 3883 354 _ _ NNP 571 3883 355 _ _ NNP 571 3883 356 _ _ NNP 571 3883 357 _ _ NNP 571 3883 358 _ _ NNP 571 3883 359 _ _ NNP 571 3883 360 _ _ NNP 571 3883 361 _ _ NNP 571 3883 362 _ _ NNP 571 3883 363 _ _ NNP 571 3883 364 _ _ NNP 571 3883 365 _ _ NNP 571 3883 366 _ _ NNP 571 3883 367 _ _ NNP 571 3883 368 _ _ NNP 571 3883 369 _ _ NNP 571 3883 370 _ _ NNP 571 3883 371 _ _ NNP 571 3883 372 _ _ NNP 571 3883 373 _ _ NNP 571 3883 374 _ _ NNP 571 3883 375 _ _ NNP 571 3883 376 _ _ NNP 571 3883 377 _ _ NNP 571 3883 378 _ _ NNP 571 3883 379 _ _ NNP 571 3883 380 _ _ NNP 571 3883 381 _ _ NNP 571 3883 382 _ _ NNP 571 3883 383 _ _ NNP 571 3883 384 _ _ NNP 571 3883 385 _ _ NNP 571 3883 386 _ _ NNP 571 3883 387 _ _ NNP 571 3883 388 _ _ NNP 571 3883 389 _ _ NNP 571 3883 390 _ _ NNP 571 3883 391 _ _ NNP 571 3883 392 _ _ NNP 571 3883 393 _ _ NNP 571 3883 394 _ _ NNP 571 3883 395 _ _ NNP 571 3883 396 _ _ NNP 571 3883 397 _ _ NNP 571 3883 398 _ _ NNP 571 3883 399 _ _ NNP 571 3883 400 _ _ NNP 571 3883 401 _ _ NNP 571 3883 402 _ _ NNP 571 3883 403 _ _ NNP 571 3883 404 _ _ NNP 571 3883 405 _ _ NNP 571 3883 406 _ _ NNP 571 3883 407 _ _ NNP 571 3883 408 _ _ NNP 571 3883 409 _ _ NNP 571 3883 410 _ _ NNP 571 3883 411 _ _ NNP 571 3883 412 _ _ NNP 571 3883 413 _ _ NNP 571 3883 414 _ _ NNP 571 3883 415 _ _ NNP 571 3883 416 _ _ NNP 571 3883 417 _ _ NNP 571 3883 418 _ _ NNP 571 3883 419 _ _ NNP 571 3883 420 _ _ NNP 571 3883 421 _ _ NNP 571 3883 422 _ _ NNP 571 3883 423 NAVASSA NAVASSA NNP 571 3883 424 ISLAND ISLAND NNP 571 3883 425 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 426 territory territory NN 571 3883 427 of of IN 571 3883 428 the the DT 571 3883 429 US US NNP 571 3883 430 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 431 @Navassa @Navassa NNP 571 3883 432 Island Island NNP 571 3883 433 : : : 571 3883 434 Geography Geography NNP 571 3883 435 Location Location NNP 571 3883 436 : : : 571 3883 437 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 3883 438 , , , 571 3883 439 island island NN 571 3883 440 in in IN 571 3883 441 the the DT 571 3883 442 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 3883 443 Sea Sea NNP 571 3883 444 , , , 571 3883 445 about about RB 571 3883 446 one one CD 571 3883 447 - - HYPH 571 3883 448 fourth fourth NN 571 3883 449 of of IN 571 3883 450 the the DT 571 3883 451 way way NN 571 3883 452 from from IN 571 3883 453 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 3883 454 to to IN 571 3883 455 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 3883 456 Map Map NNP 571 3883 457 references reference NNS 571 3883 458 : : : 571 3883 459 Central Central NNP 571 3883 460 America America NNP 571 3883 461 and and CC 571 3883 462 the the DT 571 3883 463 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 3883 464 Area Area NNP 571 3883 465 : : : 571 3883 466 total total JJ 571 3883 467 area area NN 571 3883 468 : : : 571 3883 469 5.2 5.2 CD 571 3883 470 sq sq RB 571 3883 471 km km NNP 571 3883 472 land land NN 571 3883 473 area area NN 571 3883 474 : : : 571 3883 475 5.2 5.2 CD 571 3883 476 sq sq NNP 571 3883 477 km km NNP 571 3883 478 comparative comparative JJ 571 3883 479 area area NN 571 3883 480 : : : 571 3883 481 about about IN 571 3883 482 nine nine CD 571 3883 483 times time NNS 571 3883 484 the the DT 571 3883 485 size size NN 571 3883 486 of of IN 571 3883 487 The the DT 571 3883 488 Mall Mall NNP 571 3883 489 in in IN 571 3883 490 Washington Washington NNP 571 3883 491 , , , 571 3883 492 DC DC NNP 571 3883 493 Land Land NNP 571 3883 494 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3883 495 : : : 571 3883 496 0 0 LS 571 3883 497 km km NN 571 3883 498 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3883 499 : : : 571 3883 500 8 8 CD 571 3883 501 km km NN 571 3883 502 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3883 503 claims claim VBZ 571 3883 504 : : : 571 3883 505 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3883 506 economic economic JJ 571 3883 507 zone zone NN 571 3883 508 : : : 571 3883 509 200 200 CD 571 3883 510 nm nm CD 571 3883 511 territorial territorial JJ 571 3883 512 sea sea NN 571 3883 513 : : : 571 3883 514 12 12 CD 571 3883 515 nm nm NNP 571 3883 516 International international JJ 571 3883 517 disputes dispute NNS 571 3883 518 : : : 571 3883 519 claimed claim VBN 571 3883 520 by by IN 571 3883 521 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 3883 522 Climate Climate NNP 571 3883 523 : : : 571 3883 524 marine marine JJ 571 3883 525 , , , 571 3883 526 tropical tropical JJ 571 3883 527 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3883 528 : : : 571 3883 529 raised raise VBN 571 3883 530 coral coral NN 571 3883 531 and and CC 571 3883 532 limestone limestone NN 571 3883 533 plateau plateau NN 571 3883 534 , , , 571 3883 535 flat flat JJ 571 3883 536 to to IN 571 3883 537 undulating undulating NN 571 3883 538 ; ; , 571 3883 539 ringed ring VBN 571 3883 540 by by IN 571 3883 541 vertical vertical JJ 571 3883 542 white white JJ 571 3883 543 cliffs cliff NNS 571 3883 544 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 545 9 9 CD 571 3883 546 to to TO 571 3883 547 15 15 CD 571 3883 548 meters meter NNS 571 3883 549 high high JJ 571 3883 550 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 551 Natural natural JJ 571 3883 552 resources resource NNS 571 3883 553 : : : 571 3883 554 guano guano NNP 571 3883 555 Land Land NNP 571 3883 556 use use NN 571 3883 557 : : : 571 3883 558 arable arable JJ 571 3883 559 land land NN 571 3883 560 : : : 571 3883 561 0 0 CD 571 3883 562 % % NN 571 3883 563 permanent permanent JJ 571 3883 564 crops crop NNS 571 3883 565 : : : 571 3883 566 0 0 CD 571 3883 567 % % NN 571 3883 568 meadows meadow NNS 571 3883 569 and and CC 571 3883 570 pastures pasture NNS 571 3883 571 : : : 571 3883 572 10 10 CD 571 3883 573 % % NN 571 3883 574 forest forest NN 571 3883 575 and and CC 571 3883 576 woodland woodland NN 571 3883 577 : : : 571 3883 578 0 0 CD 571 3883 579 % % NN 571 3883 580 other other JJ 571 3883 581 : : : 571 3883 582 90 90 CD 571 3883 583 % % NN 571 3883 584 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3883 585 land land NN 571 3883 586 : : : 571 3883 587 0 0 LS 571 3883 588 sq sq NN 571 3883 589 km km NNP 571 3883 590 Environment Environment NNP 571 3883 591 : : : 571 3883 592 current current JJ 571 3883 593 issues issue NNS 571 3883 594 : : : 571 3883 595 NA na IN 571 3883 596 natural natural JJ 571 3883 597 hazards hazard NNS 571 3883 598 : : : 571 3883 599 NA na IN 571 3883 600 international international JJ 571 3883 601 agreements agreement NNS 571 3883 602 : : : 571 3883 603 NA NA NNP 571 3883 604 Note note VB 571 3883 605 : : : 571 3883 606 strategic strategic JJ 571 3883 607 location location NN 571 3883 608 160 160 CD 571 3883 609 km km NNS 571 3883 610 south south RB 571 3883 611 of of IN 571 3883 612 the the DT 571 3883 613 US US NNP 571 3883 614 Naval Naval NNP 571 3883 615 Base Base NNP 571 3883 616 at at IN 571 3883 617 Guantanamo Guantanamo NNP 571 3883 618 Bay Bay NNP 571 3883 619 , , , 571 3883 620 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 3883 621 ; ; : 571 3883 622 mostly mostly RB 571 3883 623 exposed expose VBN 571 3883 624 rock rock NN 571 3883 625 , , , 571 3883 626 but but CC 571 3883 627 enough enough JJ 571 3883 628 grassland grassland NN 571 3883 629 to to TO 571 3883 630 support support VB 571 3883 631 goat goat NNP 571 3883 632 herds herd NNS 571 3883 633 ; ; , 571 3883 634 dense dense JJ 571 3883 635 stands stand NNS 571 3883 636 of of IN 571 3883 637 fig fig NN 571 3883 638 - - HYPH 571 3883 639 like like JJ 571 3883 640 trees tree NNS 571 3883 641 , , , 571 3883 642 scattered scatter VBN 571 3883 643 cactus cactus NN 571 3883 644 @Navassa @Navassa NNP 571 3883 645 Island Island NNP 571 3883 646 : : : 571 3883 647 People People NNP 571 3883 648 Population Population NNP 571 3883 649 : : : 571 3883 650 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 3883 651 ; ; : 571 3883 652 note note NN 571 3883 653 - - HYPH 571 3883 654 transient transient JJ 571 3883 655 Haitian haitian JJ 571 3883 656 fishermen fisherman NNS 571 3883 657 and and CC 571 3883 658 others other NNS 571 3883 659 camp camp NN 571 3883 660 on on IN 571 3883 661 the the DT 571 3883 662 island island NN 571 3883 663 @Navassa @Navassa NNP 571 3883 664 Island Island NNP 571 3883 665 : : : 571 3883 666 Government Government NNP 571 3883 667 Names name NNS 571 3883 668 : : : 571 3883 669 conventional conventional JJ 571 3883 670 long long JJ 571 3883 671 form form NN 571 3883 672 : : : 571 3883 673 none none NN 571 3883 674 conventional conventional JJ 571 3883 675 short short JJ 571 3883 676 form form NN 571 3883 677 : : : 571 3883 678 Navassa Navassa NNP 571 3883 679 Island Island NNP 571 3883 680 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3883 681 : : : 571 3883 682 BQ BQ NNP 571 3883 683 Type type NN 571 3883 684 : : : 571 3883 685 unincorporated unincorporated JJ 571 3883 686 territory territory NN 571 3883 687 of of IN 571 3883 688 the the DT 571 3883 689 US US NNP 571 3883 690 administered administer VBN 571 3883 691 by by IN 571 3883 692 the the DT 571 3883 693 US US NNP 571 3883 694 Coast Coast NNP 571 3883 695 Guard Guard NNP 571 3883 696 Capital Capital NNP 571 3883 697 : : : 571 3883 698 none none NN 571 3883 699 ; ; , 571 3883 700 administered administer VBN 571 3883 701 from from IN 571 3883 702 Washington Washington NNP 571 3883 703 , , , 571 3883 704 DC DC NNP 571 3883 705 @Navassa @Navassa NNP 571 3883 706 Island Island NNP 571 3883 707 : : : 571 3883 708 Economy Economy NNP 571 3883 709 Overview Overview NNP 571 3883 710 : : : 571 3883 711 no no DT 571 3883 712 economic economic JJ 571 3883 713 activity activity NN 571 3883 714 @Navassa @Navassa NNP 571 3883 715 Island Island NNP 571 3883 716 : : : 571 3883 717 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3883 718 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3883 719 : : : 571 3883 720 none none NN 571 3883 721 ; ; : 571 3883 722 offshore offshore RB 571 3883 723 anchorage anchorage VB 571 3883 724 only only RB 571 3883 725 @Navassa @Navassa NNP 571 3883 726 Island Island NNP 571 3883 727 : : : 571 3883 728 Defense Defense NNP 571 3883 729 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3883 730 Note Note NNP 571 3883 731 : : : 571 3883 732 defense defense NN 571 3883 733 is be VBZ 571 3883 734 the the DT 571 3883 735 responsibility responsibility NN 571 3883 736 of of IN 571 3883 737 the the DT 571 3883 738 US US NNP 571 3883 739 _ _ NNP 571 3883 740 _ _ NNP 571 3883 741 _ _ NNP 571 3883 742 _ _ NNP 571 3883 743 _ _ NNP 571 3883 744 _ _ NNP 571 3883 745 _ _ NNP 571 3883 746 _ _ NNP 571 3883 747 _ _ NNP 571 3883 748 _ _ NNP 571 3883 749 _ _ NNP 571 3883 750 _ _ NNP 571 3883 751 _ _ NNP 571 3883 752 _ _ NNP 571 3883 753 _ _ NNP 571 3883 754 _ _ NNP 571 3883 755 _ _ NNP 571 3883 756 _ _ NNP 571 3883 757 _ _ NNP 571 3883 758 _ _ NNP 571 3883 759 _ _ NNP 571 3883 760 _ _ NNP 571 3883 761 _ _ NNP 571 3883 762 _ _ NNP 571 3883 763 _ _ NNP 571 3883 764 _ _ NNP 571 3883 765 _ _ NNP 571 3883 766 _ _ NNP 571 3883 767 _ _ NNP 571 3883 768 _ _ NNP 571 3883 769 _ _ NNP 571 3883 770 _ _ NNP 571 3883 771 _ _ NNP 571 3883 772 _ _ NNP 571 3883 773 _ _ NNP 571 3883 774 _ _ NNP 571 3883 775 _ _ NNP 571 3883 776 _ _ NNP 571 3883 777 _ _ NNP 571 3883 778 _ _ NNP 571 3883 779 _ _ NNP 571 3883 780 _ _ NNP 571 3883 781 _ _ NNP 571 3883 782 _ _ NNP 571 3883 783 _ _ NNP 571 3883 784 _ _ NNP 571 3883 785 _ _ NNP 571 3883 786 _ _ NNP 571 3883 787 _ _ NNP 571 3883 788 _ _ NNP 571 3883 789 _ _ NNP 571 3883 790 _ _ NNP 571 3883 791 _ _ NNP 571 3883 792 _ _ NNP 571 3883 793 _ _ NNP 571 3883 794 _ _ NNP 571 3883 795 _ _ NNP 571 3883 796 _ _ NNP 571 3883 797 _ _ NNP 571 3883 798 _ _ NNP 571 3883 799 _ _ NNP 571 3883 800 _ _ NNP 571 3883 801 _ _ NNP 571 3883 802 _ _ NNP 571 3883 803 _ _ NNP 571 3883 804 _ _ NNP 571 3883 805 _ _ NNP 571 3883 806 _ _ NNP 571 3883 807 _ _ NNP 571 3883 808 _ _ NNP 571 3883 809 _ _ NNP 571 3883 810 _ _ NNP 571 3883 811 NEPAL NEPAL NNP 571 3883 812 @Nepal @nepal NN 571 3883 813 : : : 571 3883 814 Geography Geography NNP 571 3883 815 Location Location NNP 571 3883 816 : : : 571 3883 817 Southern Southern NNP 571 3883 818 Asia Asia NNP 571 3883 819 , , , 571 3883 820 between between IN 571 3883 821 China China NNP 571 3883 822 and and CC 571 3883 823 India India NNP 571 3883 824 Map Map NNP 571 3883 825 references reference VBZ 571 3883 826 : : : 571 3883 827 Asia Asia NNP 571 3883 828 Area Area NNP 571 3883 829 : : : 571 3883 830 total total JJ 571 3883 831 area area NN 571 3883 832 : : : 571 3883 833 140,800 140,800 CD 571 3883 834 sq sq NNP 571 3883 835 km km NNP 571 3883 836 land land NN 571 3883 837 area area NN 571 3883 838 : : : 571 3883 839 136,800 136,800 CD 571 3883 840 sq sq NNP 571 3883 841 km km NNP 571 3883 842 comparative comparative JJ 571 3883 843 area area NN 571 3883 844 : : : 571 3883 845 slightly slightly RB 571 3883 846 larger large JJR 571 3883 847 than than IN 571 3883 848 Arkansas Arkansas NNP 571 3883 849 Land Land NNP 571 3883 850 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3883 851 : : : 571 3883 852 total total JJ 571 3883 853 2,926 2,926 CD 571 3883 854 km km NNS 571 3883 855 , , , 571 3883 856 China China NNP 571 3883 857 1,236 1,236 CD 571 3883 858 km km NNS 571 3883 859 , , , 571 3883 860 India India NNP 571 3883 861 1,690 1,690 CD 571 3883 862 km km NN 571 3883 863 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3883 864 : : : 571 3883 865 0 0 CD 571 3883 866 km km NN 571 3883 867 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 868 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3883 869 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 870 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3883 871 claims claim VBZ 571 3883 872 : : : 571 3883 873 none none NN 571 3883 874 ; ; : 571 3883 875 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 3883 876 International international JJ 571 3883 877 disputes dispute NNS 571 3883 878 : : : 571 3883 879 none none NN 571 3883 880 Climate climate NN 571 3883 881 : : : 571 3883 882 varies vary VBZ 571 3883 883 from from IN 571 3883 884 cool cool JJ 571 3883 885 summers summer NNS 571 3883 886 and and CC 571 3883 887 severe severe JJ 571 3883 888 winters winter NNS 571 3883 889 in in IN 571 3883 890 north north NN 571 3883 891 to to IN 571 3883 892 subtropical subtropical JJ 571 3883 893 summers summer NNS 571 3883 894 and and CC 571 3883 895 mild mild JJ 571 3883 896 winters winter NNS 571 3883 897 in in IN 571 3883 898 south south JJ 571 3883 899 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3883 900 : : : 571 3883 901 Terai Terai NNP 571 3883 902 or or CC 571 3883 903 flat flat JJ 571 3883 904 river river NN 571 3883 905 plain plain NN 571 3883 906 of of IN 571 3883 907 the the DT 571 3883 908 Ganges Ganges NNPS 571 3883 909 in in IN 571 3883 910 south south NNP 571 3883 911 , , , 571 3883 912 central central NNP 571 3883 913 hill hill NNP 571 3883 914 region region NN 571 3883 915 , , , 571 3883 916 rugged rugge VBN 571 3883 917 Himalayas Himalayas NNP 571 3883 918 in in IN 571 3883 919 north north JJ 571 3883 920 Natural natural JJ 571 3883 921 resources resource NNS 571 3883 922 : : : 571 3883 923 quartz quartz NN 571 3883 924 , , , 571 3883 925 water water NN 571 3883 926 , , , 571 3883 927 timber timber NN 571 3883 928 , , , 571 3883 929 hydroelectric hydroelectric JJ 571 3883 930 potential potential JJ 571 3883 931 , , , 571 3883 932 scenic scenic JJ 571 3883 933 beauty beauty NN 571 3883 934 , , , 571 3883 935 small small JJ 571 3883 936 deposits deposit NNS 571 3883 937 of of IN 571 3883 938 lignite lignite NN 571 3883 939 , , , 571 3883 940 copper copper NN 571 3883 941 , , , 571 3883 942 cobalt cobalt NN 571 3883 943 , , , 571 3883 944 iron iron NN 571 3883 945 ore ore NN 571 3883 946 Land Land NNP 571 3883 947 use use NN 571 3883 948 : : : 571 3883 949 arable arable JJ 571 3883 950 land land NN 571 3883 951 : : : 571 3883 952 17 17 CD 571 3883 953 % % NN 571 3883 954 permanent permanent JJ 571 3883 955 crops crop NNS 571 3883 956 : : : 571 3883 957 0 0 CD 571 3883 958 % % NN 571 3883 959 meadows meadow NNS 571 3883 960 and and CC 571 3883 961 pastures pasture NNS 571 3883 962 : : : 571 3883 963 13 13 CD 571 3883 964 % % NN 571 3883 965 forest forest NN 571 3883 966 and and CC 571 3883 967 woodland woodland NN 571 3883 968 : : : 571 3883 969 33 33 CD 571 3883 970 % % NN 571 3883 971 other other JJ 571 3883 972 : : : 571 3883 973 37 37 CD 571 3883 974 % % NN 571 3883 975 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3883 976 land land NN 571 3883 977 : : : 571 3883 978 9,430 9,430 CD 571 3883 979 sq sq IN 571 3883 980 km km NNP 571 3883 981 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 982 1989 1989 CD 571 3883 983 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 984 Environment environment NN 571 3883 985 : : : 571 3883 986 current current JJ 571 3883 987 issues issue NNS 571 3883 988 : : : 571 3883 989 the the DT 571 3883 990 almost almost RB 571 3883 991 total total JJ 571 3883 992 dependence dependence NN 571 3883 993 on on IN 571 3883 994 wood wood NN 571 3883 995 for for IN 571 3883 996 fuel fuel NN 571 3883 997 and and CC 571 3883 998 cutting cut VBG 571 3883 999 down down RP 571 3883 1000 trees tree NNS 571 3883 1001 to to TO 571 3883 1002 expand expand VB 571 3883 1003 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3883 1004 land land NN 571 3883 1005 without without IN 571 3883 1006 replanting replanting NN 571 3883 1007 has have VBZ 571 3883 1008 resulted result VBN 571 3883 1009 in in IN 571 3883 1010 widespread widespread JJ 571 3883 1011 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3883 1012 ; ; , 571 3883 1013 soil soil NN 571 3883 1014 erosion erosion NN 571 3883 1015 ; ; : 571 3883 1016 water water NN 571 3883 1017 pollution pollution NN 571 3883 1018 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 1019 use use NN 571 3883 1020 of of IN 571 3883 1021 contaminated contaminated JJ 571 3883 1022 water water NN 571 3883 1023 presents present VBZ 571 3883 1024 human human JJ 571 3883 1025 health health NN 571 3883 1026 risks risk NNS 571 3883 1027 ) ) -RRB- 571 3883 1028 natural natural JJ 571 3883 1029 hazards hazard NNS 571 3883 1030 : : : 571 3883 1031 severe severe JJ 571 3883 1032 thunderstorms thunderstorm NNS 571 3883 1033 , , , 571 3883 1034 flooding flooding NN 571 3883 1035 , , , 571 3883 1036 landslides landslide NNS 571 3883 1037 , , , 571 3883 1038 drought drought NN 571 3883 1039 , , , 571 3883 1040 and and CC 571 3883 1041 famine famine NN 571 3883 1042 depending depend VBG 571 3883 1043 on on IN 571 3883 1044 the the DT 571 3883 1045 timing timing NN 571 3883 1046 , , , 571 3883 1047 intensity intensity NN 571 3883 1048 , , , 571 3883 1049 and and CC 571 3883 1050 duration duration NN 571 3883 1051 of of IN 571 3883 1052 the the DT 571 3883 1053 summer summer NN 571 3883 1054 monsoons monsoon NNS 571 3883 1055 international international JJ 571 3883 1056 agreements agreement NNS 571 3883 1057 : : : 571 3883 1058 party party NN 571 3883 1059 to to IN 571 3883 1060 - - HYPH 571 3883 1061 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 3883 1062 , , , 571 3883 1063 Climate Climate NNP 571 3883 1064 Change Change NNP 571 3883 1065 , , , 571 3883 1066 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3883 1067 Species Species NNPS 571 3883 1068 , , , 571 3883 1069 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3883 1070 Test Test NNP 571 3883 1071 Ban Ban NNP 571 3883 1072 , , , 571 3883 1073 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3883 1074 Layer Layer NNP 571 3883 1075 Protection Protection NNP 571 3883 1076 , , , 571 3883 1077 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 3883 1078 Timber Timber NNP 571 3883 1079 83 83 CD 571 3883 1080 , , , 571 3883 1081 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 3883 1082 ; ; , 571 3883 1083 signed sign VBN 571 3883 1084 , , , 571 3883 1085 but but CC 571 3883 1086 not not RB 571 3883 1087 ratified ratified JJ 571 3883 1088 - - HYPH 571 3883 1089 Law Law NNP 571 3883 1090 of of IN 571 3883 1091 the the DT 571 3883 1092 Sea Sea NNP 571 3883 1093 , , , 571 3883 1094 Marine Marine NNP 571 3883 1095 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3883 1096 , , , 571 3883 1097 Marine Marine NNP 571 3883 1098 Life Life NNP 571 3883 1099 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 3883 1100 Note Note NNP 571 3883 1101 : : : 571 3883 1102 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 3883 1103 ; ; : 571 3883 1104 strategic strategic JJ 571 3883 1105 location location NN 571 3883 1106 between between IN 571 3883 1107 China China NNP 571 3883 1108 and and CC 571 3883 1109 India India NNP 571 3883 1110 ; ; : 571 3883 1111 contains contain VBZ 571 3883 1112 eight eight CD 571 3883 1113 of of IN 571 3883 1114 world world NN 571 3883 1115 's 's POS 571 3883 1116 10 10 CD 571 3883 1117 highest high JJS 571 3883 1118 peaks peak NNS 571 3883 1119 @Nepal @nepal NN 571 3883 1120 : : : 571 3883 1121 People People NNPS 571 3883 1122 Population population NN 571 3883 1123 : : : 571 3883 1124 21,560,869 21,560,869 CD 571 3883 1125 ( ( -LRB- 571 3883 1126 July July NNP 571 3883 1127 1995 1995 CD 571 3883 1128 est est NNP 571 3883 1129 . . . 571 3883 1130 ) ) -RRB- 571 3884 1 Age age NN 571 3884 2 structure structure NN 571 3884 3 : : : 571 3884 4 0 0 CD 571 3884 5 - - HYPH 571 3884 6 14 14 CD 571 3884 7 years year NNS 571 3884 8 : : : 571 3884 9 43 43 CD 571 3884 10 % % NN 571 3884 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3884 12 female female JJ 571 3884 13 4,479,950 4,479,950 CD 571 3884 14 ; ; : 571 3884 15 male male NN 571 3884 16 4,692,575 4,692,575 CD 571 3884 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3884 18 15 15 CD 571 3884 19 - - SYM 571 3884 20 64 64 CD 571 3884 21 years year NNS 571 3884 22 : : : 571 3884 23 55 55 CD 571 3884 24 % % NN 571 3884 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3884 26 female female JJ 571 3884 27 5,778,107 5,778,107 CD 571 3884 28 ; ; : 571 3884 29 male male JJ 571 3884 30 5,994,147 5,994,147 CD 571 3884 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3884 32 65 65 CD 571 3884 33 years year NNS 571 3884 34 and and CC 571 3884 35 over over IN 571 3884 36 : : : 571 3884 37 2 2 CD 571 3884 38 % % NN 571 3884 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3884 40 female female JJ 571 3884 41 305,502 305,502 CD 571 3884 42 ; ; : 571 3884 43 male male NN 571 3884 44 310,588 310,588 CD 571 3884 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3884 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3884 47 July July NNP 571 3884 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3884 49 est est NNP 571 3884 50 . . . 571 3884 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3885 1 Population population NN 571 3885 2 growth growth NN 571 3885 3 rate rate NN 571 3885 4 : : : 571 3885 5 2.44 2.44 CD 571 3885 6 % % NN 571 3885 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3885 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3885 9 est est NNP 571 3885 10 . . . 571 3885 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3886 1 Birth birth NN 571 3886 2 rate rate NN 571 3886 3 : : : 571 3886 4 37.31 37.31 CD 571 3886 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3886 6 population population NN 571 3886 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3886 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3886 9 est est NNP 571 3886 10 . . . 571 3886 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3887 1 Death death NN 571 3887 2 rate rate NN 571 3887 3 : : : 571 3887 4 12.9 12.9 CD 571 3887 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3887 6 population population NN 571 3887 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3887 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3887 9 est est NNP 571 3887 10 . . . 571 3887 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3888 1 Net net JJ 571 3888 2 migration migration NN 571 3888 3 rate rate NN 571 3888 4 : : : 571 3888 5 0 0 NFP 571 3888 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3888 7 population population NN 571 3888 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3888 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3888 10 est est NNP 571 3888 11 . . . 571 3888 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3889 1 Infant infant NN 571 3889 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3889 3 rate rate NN 571 3889 4 : : : 571 3889 5 81.2 81.2 CD 571 3889 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3889 7 live live JJ 571 3889 8 births birth NNS 571 3889 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3889 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3889 11 est est NNP 571 3889 12 . . . 571 3889 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3890 1 Life life NN 571 3890 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3890 3 at at IN 571 3890 4 birth birth NN 571 3890 5 : : : 571 3890 6 total total JJ 571 3890 7 population population NN 571 3890 8 : : : 571 3890 9 53.09 53.09 CD 571 3890 10 years year NNS 571 3890 11 male male JJ 571 3890 12 : : : 571 3890 13 52.86 52.86 CD 571 3890 14 years year NNS 571 3890 15 female female JJ 571 3890 16 : : : 571 3890 17 53.34 53.34 CD 571 3890 18 years year NNS 571 3890 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3890 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3890 21 est est NNP 571 3890 22 . . . 571 3890 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3891 1 Total total JJ 571 3891 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3891 3 rate rate NN 571 3891 4 : : : 571 3891 5 5.15 5.15 CD 571 3891 6 children child NNS 571 3891 7 born bear VBN 571 3891 8 / / SYM 571 3891 9 woman woman NN 571 3891 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3891 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3891 12 est est NNP 571 3891 13 . . . 571 3891 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3892 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3892 2 : : : 571 3892 3 noun noun NN 571 3892 4 : : : 571 3892 5 Nepalese Nepalese NNP 571 3892 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3892 7 singular singular JJ 571 3892 8 and and CC 571 3892 9 plural plural JJ 571 3892 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3892 11 adjective adjective NN 571 3892 12 : : : 571 3892 13 Nepalese nepalese JJ 571 3892 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3892 15 divisions division NNS 571 3892 16 : : : 571 3892 17 Newars newar NNS 571 3892 18 , , , 571 3892 19 Indians Indians NNPS 571 3892 20 , , , 571 3892 21 Tibetans Tibetans NNPS 571 3892 22 , , , 571 3892 23 Gurungs Gurungs NNPS 571 3892 24 , , , 571 3892 25 Magars Magars NNPS 571 3892 26 , , , 571 3892 27 Tamangs Tamangs NNP 571 3892 28 , , , 571 3892 29 Bhotias Bhotias NNP 571 3892 30 , , , 571 3892 31 Rais Rais NNP 571 3892 32 , , , 571 3892 33 Limbus Limbus NNP 571 3892 34 , , , 571 3892 35 Sherpas Sherpas NNP 571 3892 36 Religions Religions NNPS 571 3892 37 : : : 571 3892 38 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 3892 39 90 90 CD 571 3892 40 % % NN 571 3892 41 , , , 571 3892 42 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 3892 43 5 5 CD 571 3892 44 % % NN 571 3892 45 , , , 571 3892 46 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3892 47 3 3 CD 571 3892 48 % % NN 571 3892 49 , , , 571 3892 50 other other JJ 571 3892 51 2 2 CD 571 3892 52 % % NN 571 3892 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 3892 54 1981 1981 CD 571 3892 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 3892 56 note note NN 571 3892 57 : : : 571 3892 58 only only RB 571 3892 59 official official JJ 571 3892 60 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 3892 61 state state NN 571 3892 62 in in IN 571 3892 63 world world NN 571 3892 64 , , , 571 3892 65 although although IN 571 3892 66 no no DT 571 3892 67 sharp sharp JJ 571 3892 68 distinction distinction NN 571 3892 69 between between IN 571 3892 70 many many JJ 571 3892 71 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 3892 72 and and CC 571 3892 73 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 3892 74 groups group NNS 571 3892 75 Languages language NNS 571 3892 76 : : : 571 3892 77 Nepali Nepali NNP 571 3892 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 3892 79 official official NN 571 3892 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 3892 81 , , , 571 3892 82 20 20 CD 571 3892 83 languages language NNS 571 3892 84 divided divide VBN 571 3892 85 into into IN 571 3892 86 numerous numerous JJ 571 3892 87 dialects dialect NNS 571 3892 88 Literacy literacy NN 571 3892 89 : : : 571 3892 90 age age NN 571 3892 91 15 15 CD 571 3892 92 and and CC 571 3892 93 over over RB 571 3892 94 can can MD 571 3892 95 read read VB 571 3892 96 and and CC 571 3892 97 write write VB 571 3892 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 3892 99 1990 1990 CD 571 3892 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 3892 101 total total JJ 571 3892 102 population population NN 571 3892 103 : : : 571 3892 104 26 26 CD 571 3892 105 % % NN 571 3892 106 male male NN 571 3892 107 : : : 571 3892 108 38 38 CD 571 3892 109 % % NN 571 3892 110 female female NN 571 3892 111 : : : 571 3892 112 13 13 CD 571 3892 113 % % NN 571 3892 114 Labor Labor NNP 571 3892 115 force force NN 571 3892 116 : : : 571 3892 117 8.5 8.5 CD 571 3892 118 million million CD 571 3892 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 3892 120 1991 1991 CD 571 3892 121 est est NNP 571 3892 122 . . . 571 3892 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 1 by by IN 571 3893 2 occupation occupation NN 571 3893 3 : : : 571 3893 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3893 5 93 93 CD 571 3893 6 % % NN 571 3893 7 , , , 571 3893 8 services service NNS 571 3893 9 5 5 CD 571 3893 10 % % NN 571 3893 11 , , , 571 3893 12 industry industry NN 571 3893 13 2 2 CD 571 3893 14 % % NN 571 3893 15 note note NN 571 3893 16 : : : 571 3893 17 severe severe JJ 571 3893 18 lack lack NN 571 3893 19 of of IN 571 3893 20 skilled skilled JJ 571 3893 21 labor labor NN 571 3893 22 @Nepal @nepal NN 571 3893 23 : : : 571 3893 24 Government Government NNP 571 3893 25 Names name NNS 571 3893 26 : : : 571 3893 27 conventional conventional JJ 571 3893 28 long long JJ 571 3893 29 form form NN 571 3893 30 : : : 571 3893 31 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 3893 32 of of IN 571 3893 33 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 3893 34 conventional conventional JJ 571 3893 35 short short JJ 571 3893 36 form form NN 571 3893 37 : : : 571 3893 38 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 3893 39 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3893 40 : : : 571 3893 41 NP NP NNP 571 3893 42 Type type NN 571 3893 43 : : : 571 3893 44 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 3893 45 democracy democracy NN 571 3893 46 as as IN 571 3893 47 of of IN 571 3893 48 12 12 CD 571 3893 49 May May NNP 571 3893 50 1991 1991 CD 571 3893 51 Capital capital NN 571 3893 52 : : : 571 3893 53 Kathmandu Kathmandu NNP 571 3893 54 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3893 55 divisions division NNS 571 3893 56 : : : 571 3893 57 14 14 CD 571 3893 58 zones zone NNS 571 3893 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 60 anchal anchal NNS 571 3893 61 , , , 571 3893 62 singular singular JJ 571 3893 63 and and CC 571 3893 64 plural plural JJ 571 3893 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 66 ; ; : 571 3893 67 Bagmati Bagmati NNP 571 3893 68 , , , 571 3893 69 Bheri Bheri NNP 571 3893 70 , , , 571 3893 71 Dhawalagiri Dhawalagiri NNP 571 3893 72 , , , 571 3893 73 Gandaki Gandaki NNP 571 3893 74 , , , 571 3893 75 Janakpur Janakpur NNP 571 3893 76 , , , 571 3893 77 Karnali Karnali NNP 571 3893 78 , , , 571 3893 79 Kosi Kosi NNP 571 3893 80 , , , 571 3893 81 Lumbini Lumbini NNP 571 3893 82 , , , 571 3893 83 Mahakali Mahakali NNP 571 3893 84 , , , 571 3893 85 Mechi Mechi NNP 571 3893 86 , , , 571 3893 87 Narayani Narayani NNP 571 3893 88 , , , 571 3893 89 Rapti Rapti NNP 571 3893 90 , , , 571 3893 91 Sagarmatha Sagarmatha NNP 571 3893 92 , , , 571 3893 93 Seti Seti NNP 571 3893 94 Independence Independence NNP 571 3893 95 : : : 571 3893 96 1768 1768 CD 571 3893 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 98 unified unify VBN 571 3893 99 by by IN 571 3893 100 Prithvi prithvi JJ 571 3893 101 Narayan Narayan NNP 571 3893 102 Shah Shah NNP 571 3893 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 104 National national JJ 571 3893 105 holiday holiday NN 571 3893 106 : : : 571 3893 107 Birthday birthday NN 571 3893 108 of of IN 571 3893 109 His -PRON- PRP$ 571 3893 110 Majesty Majesty NNP 571 3893 111 the the DT 571 3893 112 King King NNP 571 3893 113 , , , 571 3893 114 28 28 CD 571 3893 115 December December NNP 571 3893 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 117 1945 1945 CD 571 3893 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 119 Constitution constitution NN 571 3893 120 : : : 571 3893 121 9 9 CD 571 3893 122 November November NNP 571 3893 123 1990 1990 CD 571 3893 124 Legal legal JJ 571 3893 125 system system NN 571 3893 126 : : : 571 3893 127 based base VBN 571 3893 128 on on IN 571 3893 129 Hindu hindu JJ 571 3893 130 legal legal JJ 571 3893 131 concepts concept NNS 571 3893 132 and and CC 571 3893 133 English english JJ 571 3893 134 common common JJ 571 3893 135 law law NN 571 3893 136 ; ; : 571 3893 137 has have VBZ 571 3893 138 not not RB 571 3893 139 accepted accept VBN 571 3893 140 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3893 141 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3893 142 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3893 143 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3893 144 : : : 571 3893 145 18 18 CD 571 3893 146 years year NNS 571 3893 147 of of IN 571 3893 148 age age NN 571 3893 149 ; ; : 571 3893 150 universal universal JJ 571 3893 151 Executive Executive NNP 571 3893 152 branch branch NN 571 3893 153 : : : 571 3893 154 head head NN 571 3893 155 of of IN 571 3893 156 government government NN 571 3893 157 : : : 571 3893 158 Prime Prime NNP 571 3893 159 Minister Minister NNP 571 3893 160 Man Man NNP 571 3893 161 Mohan Mohan NNP 571 3893 162 ADHIKARI ADHIKARI NNP 571 3893 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 164 since since IN 571 3893 165 30 30 CD 571 3893 166 November November NNP 571 3893 167 1994 1994 CD 571 3893 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 169 chief chief NN 571 3893 170 of of IN 571 3893 171 state state NN 571 3893 172 : : : 571 3893 173 King King NNP 571 3893 174 BIRENDRA BIRENDRA NNP 571 3893 175 Bir bir VB 571 3893 176 Bikram Bikram NNP 571 3893 177 Shah Shah NNP 571 3893 178 Dev Dev NNP 571 3893 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 180 since since IN 571 3893 181 31 31 CD 571 3893 182 January January NNP 571 3893 183 1972 1972 CD 571 3893 184 , , , 571 3893 185 crowned crown VBD 571 3893 186 King King NNP 571 3893 187 24 24 CD 571 3893 188 February February NNP 571 3893 189 1985 1985 CD 571 3893 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 191 ; ; : 571 3893 192 Heir Heir NNP 571 3893 193 Apparent apparent JJ 571 3893 194 Crown Crown NNP 571 3893 195 Prince Prince NNP 571 3893 196 DIPENDRA DIPENDRA VBZ 571 3893 197 Bir Bir NNP 571 3893 198 Bikram Bikram NNP 571 3893 199 Shah Shah NNP 571 3893 200 Dev Dev NNP 571 3893 201 , , , 571 3893 202 son son NN 571 3893 203 of of IN 571 3893 204 the the DT 571 3893 205 King King NNP 571 3893 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 207 born bear VBN 571 3893 208 21 21 CD 571 3893 209 June June NNP 571 3893 210 1971 1971 CD 571 3893 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 212 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3893 213 : : : 571 3893 214 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 3893 215 ; ; , 571 3893 216 appointed appoint VBN 571 3893 217 by by IN 571 3893 218 the the DT 571 3893 219 king king NN 571 3893 220 on on IN 571 3893 221 recommendation recommendation NN 571 3893 222 of of IN 571 3893 223 the the DT 571 3893 224 prime prime JJ 571 3893 225 minister minister NN 571 3893 226 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3893 227 branch branch NN 571 3893 228 : : : 571 3893 229 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 3893 230 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3893 231 National National NNP 571 3893 232 Council Council NNP 571 3893 233 : : : 571 3893 234 consists consist VBZ 571 3893 235 of of IN 571 3893 236 a a DT 571 3893 237 60-member 60-member CD 571 3893 238 body body NN 571 3893 239 , , , 571 3893 240 50 50 CD 571 3893 241 appointed appoint VBN 571 3893 242 by by IN 571 3893 243 House House NNP 571 3893 244 of of IN 571 3893 245 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 3893 246 and and CC 571 3893 247 10 10 CD 571 3893 248 by by IN 571 3893 249 the the DT 571 3893 250 King King NNP 571 3893 251 House House NNP 571 3893 252 of of IN 571 3893 253 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 3893 254 : : : 571 3893 255 elections election NNS 571 3893 256 last last RB 571 3893 257 held hold VBD 571 3893 258 on on IN 571 3893 259 15 15 CD 571 3893 260 November November NNP 571 3893 261 1994 1994 CD 571 3893 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 263 next next JJ 571 3893 264 to to TO 571 3893 265 be be VB 571 3893 266 held hold VBN 571 3893 267 NA NA NNP 571 3893 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 269 ; ; : 571 3893 270 results result NNS 571 3893 271 - - : 571 3893 272 NCP NCP NNP 571 3893 273 33 33 CD 571 3893 274 % % NN 571 3893 275 , , , 571 3893 276 CPN CPN NNP 571 3893 277 / / SYM 571 3893 278 UML UML NNP 571 3893 279 31 31 CD 571 3893 280 % % NN 571 3893 281 , , , 571 3893 282 NDP NDP NNP 571 3893 283 18 18 CD 571 3893 284 % % NN 571 3893 285 , , , 571 3893 286 Terai Terai NNP 571 3893 287 Rights Rights NNPS 571 3893 288 Sadbhavana Sadbhavana NNP 571 3893 289 Party Party NNP 571 3893 290 3 3 CD 571 3893 291 % % NN 571 3893 292 , , , 571 3893 293 NWPP NWPP NNP 571 3893 294 1 1 CD 571 3893 295 % % NN 571 3893 296 ; ; , 571 3893 297 seats seat NNS 571 3893 298 - - : 571 3893 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 300 205 205 CD 571 3893 301 total total NN 571 3893 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 303 CPN CPN NNP 571 3893 304 / / SYM 571 3893 305 UML UML NNP 571 3893 306 88 88 CD 571 3893 307 , , , 571 3893 308 NCP NCP NNP 571 3893 309 83 83 CD 571 3893 310 , , , 571 3893 311 NDP NDP NNP 571 3893 312 20 20 CD 571 3893 313 , , , 571 3893 314 NWPP NWPP NNP 571 3893 315 4 4 CD 571 3893 316 , , , 571 3893 317 Terai Terai NNP 571 3893 318 Rights Rights NNPS 571 3893 319 Sadbhavana Sadbhavana NNP 571 3893 320 Party Party NNP 571 3893 321 3 3 CD 571 3893 322 , , , 571 3893 323 independents independent NNS 571 3893 324 7 7 CD 571 3893 325 ; ; : 571 3893 326 note note VB 571 3893 327 - - : 571 3893 328 the the DT 571 3893 329 new new JJ 571 3893 330 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3893 331 of of IN 571 3893 332 9 9 CD 571 3893 333 November November NNP 571 3893 334 1990 1990 CD 571 3893 335 gave give VBD 571 3893 336 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 3893 337 a a DT 571 3893 338 multiparty multiparty JJ 571 3893 339 democracy democracy NN 571 3893 340 system system NN 571 3893 341 for for IN 571 3893 342 the the DT 571 3893 343 first first JJ 571 3893 344 time time NN 571 3893 345 in in IN 571 3893 346 32 32 CD 571 3893 347 years year NNS 571 3893 348 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3893 349 branch branch NN 571 3893 350 : : : 571 3893 351 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3893 352 Court Court NNP 571 3893 353 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 354 Sarbochha Sarbochha NNP 571 3893 355 Adalat Adalat NNP 571 3893 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 357 Political political JJ 571 3893 358 parties party NNS 571 3893 359 and and CC 571 3893 360 leaders leader NNS 571 3893 361 : : : 571 3893 362 Communist Communist NNP 571 3893 363 Party Party NNP 571 3893 364 of of IN 571 3893 365 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 3893 366 / / SYM 571 3893 367 United United NNP 571 3893 368 Marxist Marxist NNP 571 3893 369 and and CC 571 3893 370 Leninist Leninist NNP 571 3893 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 372 CPN CPN NNP 571 3893 373 / / SYM 571 3893 374 UML UML NNP 571 3893 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 376 , , , 571 3893 377 Prime Prime NNP 571 3893 378 Minister Minister NNP 571 3893 379 Man Man NNP 571 3893 380 Mohan Mohan NNP 571 3893 381 ADHIKARI ADHIKARI NNP 571 3893 382 , , , 571 3893 383 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 3893 384 Prime Prime NNP 571 3893 385 Minister Minister NNP 571 3893 386 Madhav Madhav NNP 571 3893 387 Kumar Kumar NNP 571 3893 388 NEPAL NEPAL NNP 571 3893 389 ; ; : 571 3893 390 Nepali Nepali NNP 571 3893 391 Congress Congress NNP 571 3893 392 Party Party NNP 571 3893 393 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 394 NCP NCP NNP 571 3893 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 396 , , , 571 3893 397 president president NN 571 3893 398 Krishna Krishna NNP 571 3893 399 Prasad Prasad NNP 571 3893 400 BHATTARAI BHATTARAI NNP 571 3893 401 , , , 571 3893 402 former former JJ 571 3893 403 Prime Prime NNP 571 3893 404 Minister Minister NNP 571 3893 405 Girija Girija NNP 571 3893 406 Prasad Prasad NNP 571 3893 407 KOIRALA KOIRALA NNP 571 3893 408 , , , 571 3893 409 Leader leader NN 571 3893 410 of of IN 571 3893 411 the the DT 571 3893 412 Opposition Opposition NNP 571 3893 413 Sher Sher NNP 571 3893 414 Bahadur Bahadur NNP 571 3893 415 DEUBA DEUBA NNP 571 3893 416 ; ; : 571 3893 417 National National NNP 571 3893 418 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3893 419 Party Party NNP 571 3893 420 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 421 NDP NDP NNP 571 3893 422 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 423 , , , 571 3893 424 Surya Surya NNP 571 3893 425 Bahadur Bahadur NNP 571 3893 426 THAPA THAPA NNP 571 3893 427 ; ; : 571 3893 428 Terai Terai NNP 571 3893 429 Rights Rights NNPS 571 3893 430 Sadbhavana Sadbhavana NNP 571 3893 431 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 432 Goodwill Goodwill NNP 571 3893 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 434 Party Party NNP 571 3893 435 , , , 571 3893 436 Gajendra Gajendra NNP 571 3893 437 Narayan Narayan NNP 571 3893 438 SINGH SINGH NNP 571 3893 439 ; ; : 571 3893 440 United United NNP 571 3893 441 People People NNP 571 3893 442 's 's POS 571 3893 443 Front Front NNP 571 3893 444 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 445 UPF UPF NNP 571 3893 446 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 447 , , , 571 3893 448 Niranjan Niranjan NNP 571 3893 449 Govinda Govinda NNP 571 3893 450 BAIDYA BAIDYA NNP 571 3893 451 ; ; : 571 3893 452 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 3893 453 Workers Workers NNPS 571 3893 454 and and CC 571 3893 455 Peasants Peasants NNPS 571 3893 456 Party Party NNP 571 3893 457 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 458 NWPP NWPP NNP 571 3893 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 460 , , , 571 3893 461 Narayan Narayan NNP 571 3893 462 Man Man NNP 571 3893 463 BIJUKCHHE BIJUKCHHE NNP 571 3893 464 ; ; , 571 3893 465 Communist Communist NNP 571 3893 466 Party Party NNP 571 3893 467 of of IN 571 3893 468 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 3893 469 ( ( -LRB- 571 3893 470 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3893 471 - - HYPH 571 3893 472 Manandhar Manandhar NNP 571 3893 473 ) ) -RRB- 571 3893 474 , , , 571 3893 475 B. B. NNP 571 3894 1 B. B. NNP 571 3894 2 MANANDHAR MANANDHAR NNP 571 3894 3 Other other JJ 571 3894 4 political political JJ 571 3894 5 or or CC 571 3894 6 pressure pressure NN 571 3894 7 groups group NNS 571 3894 8 : : : 571 3894 9 numerous numerous JJ 571 3894 10 small small JJ 571 3894 11 , , , 571 3894 12 left left RB 571 3894 13 - - HYPH 571 3894 14 leaning lean VBG 571 3894 15 student student NN 571 3894 16 groups group NNS 571 3894 17 in in IN 571 3894 18 the the DT 571 3894 19 capital capital NN 571 3894 20 ; ; , 571 3894 21 several several JJ 571 3894 22 small small JJ 571 3894 23 , , , 571 3894 24 radical radical JJ 571 3894 25 Nepalese nepalese JJ 571 3894 26 antimonarchist antimonarchist NN 571 3894 27 groups group NNS 571 3894 28 Member Member NNP 571 3894 29 of of IN 571 3894 30 : : : 571 3894 31 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 3894 32 , , , 571 3894 33 CCC CCC NNP 571 3894 34 , , , 571 3894 35 CP CP NNP 571 3894 36 , , , 571 3894 37 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 3894 38 , , , 571 3894 39 FAO FAO NNP 571 3894 40 , , , 571 3894 41 G-77 g-77 CD 571 3894 42 , , , 571 3894 43 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3894 44 , , , 571 3894 45 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3894 46 , , , 571 3894 47 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3894 48 , , , 571 3894 49 IDA IDA NNP 571 3894 50 , , , 571 3894 51 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3894 52 , , , 571 3894 53 IFC IFC NNP 571 3894 54 , , , 571 3894 55 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3894 56 , , , 571 3894 57 ILO ILO NNP 571 3894 58 , , , 571 3894 59 IMF IMF NNP 571 3894 60 , , , 571 3894 61 IMO imo RB 571 3894 62 , , , 571 3894 63 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3894 64 , , , 571 3894 65 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3894 66 , , , 571 3894 67 IOC IOC NNP 571 3894 68 , , , 571 3894 69 ISO ISO NNP 571 3894 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 3894 71 correspondent correspondent NN 571 3894 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 3894 73 , , , 571 3894 74 ITU ITU NNP 571 3894 75 , , , 571 3894 76 NAM NAM NNP 571 3894 77 , , , 571 3894 78 SAARC SAARC NNP 571 3894 79 , , , 571 3894 80 UN UN NNP 571 3894 81 , , , 571 3894 82 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3894 83 , , , 571 3894 84 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3894 85 , , , 571 3894 86 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3894 87 , , , 571 3894 88 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 571 3894 89 , , , 571 3894 90 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 3894 91 , , , 571 3894 92 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 3894 93 , , , 571 3894 94 UPU UPU NNP 571 3894 95 , , , 571 3894 96 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3894 97 , , , 571 3894 98 WHO who WP 571 3894 99 , , , 571 3894 100 WMO WMO NNP 571 3894 101 , , , 571 3894 102 WTO WTO NNP 571 3894 103 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3894 104 representation representation NN 571 3894 105 in in IN 571 3894 106 US US NNP 571 3894 107 : : : 571 3894 108 chief chief NN 571 3894 109 of of IN 571 3894 110 mission mission NN 571 3894 111 : : : 571 3894 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 3894 113 vacant vacant JJ 571 3894 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 3894 115 ; ; : 571 3894 116 Charge charge NN 571 3894 117 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 3894 118 ad ad NN 571 3894 119 interim interim JJ 571 3894 120 Pradeep Pradeep NNP 571 3894 121 KHATIWADA KHATIWADA NNP 571 3894 122 chancery chancery NN 571 3894 123 : : : 571 3894 124 2131 2131 CD 571 3894 125 Leroy Leroy NNP 571 3894 126 Place Place NNP 571 3894 127 NW NW NNP 571 3894 128 , , , 571 3894 129 Washington Washington NNP 571 3894 130 , , , 571 3894 131 DC DC NNP 571 3894 132 20008 20008 CD 571 3894 133 telephone telephone NN 571 3894 134 : : : 571 3894 135 [ [ -LRB- 571 3894 136 1 1 CD 571 3894 137 ] ] -RRB- 571 3894 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 3894 139 202 202 CD 571 3894 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 3894 141 667 667 CD 571 3894 142 - - SYM 571 3894 143 4550 4550 CD 571 3894 144 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3894 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 3894 146 general general NN 571 3894 147 : : : 571 3894 148 New New NNP 571 3894 149 York York NNP 571 3894 150 US US NNP 571 3894 151 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3894 152 representation representation NN 571 3894 153 : : : 571 3894 154 chief chief NN 571 3894 155 of of IN 571 3894 156 mission mission NN 571 3894 157 : : : 571 3894 158 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3894 159 Sandra Sandra NNP 571 3894 160 L. L. 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cement cement NN 571 3911 45 , , , 571 3911 46 and and CC 571 3911 47 brick brick NN 571 3911 48 production production NN 571 3911 49 ; ; , 571 3911 50 tourism tourism NN 571 3911 51 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3911 52 : : : 571 3911 53 rice rice NN 571 3911 54 , , , 571 3911 55 corn corn NN 571 3911 56 , , , 571 3911 57 wheat wheat NN 571 3911 58 , , , 571 3911 59 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 3911 60 , , , 571 3911 61 root root NN 571 3911 62 crops crop NNS 571 3911 63 , , , 571 3911 64 milk milk NN 571 3911 65 , , , 571 3911 66 buffalo buffalo NNP 571 3911 67 meat meat NN 571 3911 68 ; ; : 571 3911 69 not not RB 571 3911 70 self self NN 571 3911 71 - - HYPH 571 3911 72 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 3911 73 in in IN 571 3911 74 food food NN 571 3911 75 , , , 571 3911 76 particularly particularly RB 571 3911 77 in in IN 571 3911 78 drought drought NN 571 3911 79 years year NNS 571 3911 80 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3911 81 drugs drug VBZ 571 3911 82 : : : 571 3911 83 illicit illicit JJ 571 3911 84 producer producer NN 571 3911 85 of of IN 571 3911 86 cannabis cannabis NN 571 3911 87 for for IN 571 3911 88 the the DT 571 3911 89 domestic domestic JJ 571 3911 90 and and CC 571 3911 91 international international JJ 571 3911 92 drug drug NN 571 3911 93 markets market NNS 571 3911 94 ; ; : 571 3911 95 transit transit NN 571 3911 96 point point NN 571 3911 97 for for IN 571 3911 98 heroin heroin NN 571 3911 99 from from IN 571 3911 100 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 3911 101 Asia Asia NNP 571 3911 102 to to IN 571 3911 103 the the DT 571 3911 104 West West NNP 571 3911 105 Economic Economic NNP 571 3911 106 aid aid NN 571 3911 107 : : : 571 3911 108 recipient recipient NN 571 3911 109 : : : 571 3911 110 US US NNP 571 3911 111 commitments commitment NNS 571 3911 112 , , , 571 3911 113 including include VBG 571 3911 114 Ex Ex NNP 571 3911 115 - - HYPH 571 3911 116 Im Im NNP 571 3911 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 118 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 3911 119 - - HYPH 571 3911 120 89 89 CD 571 3911 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 122 , , , 571 3911 123 $ $ $ 571 3911 124 304 304 CD 571 3911 125 million million CD 571 3911 126 ; ; : 571 3911 127 Western western JJ 571 3911 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 129 non non JJ 571 3911 130 - - JJ 571 3911 131 US us JJ 571 3911 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 133 countries country NNS 571 3911 134 , , , 571 3911 135 ODA ODA NNP 571 3911 136 and and CC 571 3911 137 OOF OOF NNP 571 3911 138 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3911 139 commitments commitment NNS 571 3911 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 141 1980 1980 CD 571 3911 142 - - SYM 571 3911 143 89 89 CD 571 3911 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 145 , , , 571 3911 146 $ $ $ 571 3911 147 2.23 2.23 CD 571 3911 148 billion billion CD 571 3911 149 ; ; : 571 3911 150 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 3911 151 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3911 152 aid aid NN 571 3911 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 154 1979 1979 CD 571 3911 155 - - SYM 571 3911 156 89 89 CD 571 3911 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 158 , , , 571 3911 159 $ $ $ 571 3911 160 30 30 CD 571 3911 161 million million CD 571 3911 162 ; ; : 571 3911 163 Communist communist JJ 571 3911 164 countries country NNS 571 3911 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 166 1970 1970 CD 571 3911 167 - - SYM 571 3911 168 89 89 CD 571 3911 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 170 , , , 571 3911 171 $ $ $ 571 3911 172 286 286 CD 571 3911 173 million million CD 571 3911 174 Currency currency NN 571 3911 175 : : : 571 3911 176 1 1 CD 571 3911 177 Nepalese nepalese JJ 571 3911 178 rupee rupee NN 571 3911 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 180 NR NR NNP 571 3911 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 182 = = SYM 571 3911 183 100 100 CD 571 3911 184 paisa paisa NNP 571 3911 185 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3911 186 rates rate NNS 571 3911 187 : : : 571 3911 188 Nepalese nepalese JJ 571 3911 189 rupees rupee NNS 571 3911 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 191 NRs nr NNS 571 3911 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 193 per per IN 571 3911 194 US$ us$ $ 571 3911 195 1 1 CD 571 3911 196 - - HYPH 571 3911 197 49.884 49.884 CD 571 3911 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 199 January January NNP 571 3911 200 1995 1995 CD 571 3911 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 202 , , , 571 3911 203 49.398 49.398 CD 571 3911 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 205 1994 1994 CD 571 3911 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 207 , , , 571 3911 208 48.607 48.607 CD 571 3911 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 210 1993 1993 CD 571 3911 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 212 , , , 571 3911 213 42.742 42.742 CD 571 3911 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 215 1992 1992 CD 571 3911 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 217 , , , 571 3911 218 37.255 37.255 CD 571 3911 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 220 1991 1991 CD 571 3911 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 222 , , , 571 3911 223 29.370 29.370 CD 571 3911 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 225 1990 1990 CD 571 3911 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 227 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3911 228 year year NN 571 3911 229 : : : 571 3911 230 16 16 CD 571 3911 231 July July NNP 571 3911 232 - - HYPH 571 3911 233 15 15 CD 571 3911 234 July July NNP 571 3911 235 @Nepal @nepal NN 571 3911 236 : : : 571 3911 237 Transportation transportation NN 571 3911 238 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3911 239 : : : 571 3911 240 total total NN 571 3911 241 : : : 571 3911 242 101 101 CD 571 3911 243 km km NN 571 3911 244 ; ; : 571 3911 245 note note VB 571 3911 246 - - : 571 3911 247 all all DT 571 3911 248 in in IN 571 3911 249 Terai Terai NNP 571 3911 250 close close RB 571 3911 251 to to IN 571 3911 252 Indian indian JJ 571 3911 253 border border NN 571 3911 254 narrow narrow JJ 571 3911 255 gauge gauge NN 571 3911 256 : : : 571 3911 257 101 101 CD 571 3911 258 km km NN 571 3911 259 0.762-m 0.762-m NN 571 3911 260 gauge gauge NN 571 3911 261 Highways highway NNS 571 3911 262 : : : 571 3911 263 total total NN 571 3911 264 : : : 571 3911 265 7,400 7,400 CD 571 3911 266 km km NN 571 3911 267 paved pave VBN 571 3911 268 : : : 571 3911 269 3,000 3,000 CD 571 3911 270 km km NN 571 3911 271 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3911 272 : : : 571 3911 273 4,400 4,400 CD 571 3911 274 km km NN 571 3911 275 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3911 276 : : : 571 3911 277 none none NN 571 3911 278 Airports airport NNS 571 3911 279 : : : 571 3911 280 total total NN 571 3911 281 : : : 571 3911 282 44 44 CD 571 3911 283 with with IN 571 3911 284 paved paved JJ 571 3911 285 runways runway NNS 571 3911 286 over over IN 571 3911 287 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3911 288 m m NN 571 3911 289 : : : 571 3911 290 1 1 CD 571 3911 291 with with IN 571 3911 292 paved paved JJ 571 3911 293 runways runway NNS 571 3911 294 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3911 295 to to IN 571 3911 296 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3911 297 m m NN 571 3911 298 : : : 571 3911 299 3 3 CD 571 3911 300 with with IN 571 3911 301 paved paved JJ 571 3911 302 runways runway NNS 571 3911 303 914 914 CD 571 3911 304 to to TO 571 3911 305 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3911 306 m m NN 571 3911 307 : : : 571 3911 308 1 1 CD 571 3911 309 with with IN 571 3911 310 paved paved JJ 571 3911 311 runways runway NNS 571 3911 312 under under IN 571 3911 313 914 914 CD 571 3911 314 m m NN 571 3911 315 : : : 571 3911 316 28 28 CD 571 3911 317 with with IN 571 3911 318 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3911 319 runways runway NNS 571 3911 320 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3911 321 to to IN 571 3911 322 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3911 323 m m NN 571 3911 324 : : : 571 3911 325 1 1 CD 571 3911 326 with with IN 571 3911 327 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3911 328 runways runway NNS 571 3911 329 914 914 CD 571 3911 330 to to IN 571 3911 331 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3911 332 m m NN 571 3911 333 : : : 571 3911 334 10 10 CD 571 3911 335 @Nepal @nepal NN 571 3911 336 : : : 571 3911 337 Communications Communications NNPS 571 3911 338 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3911 339 system system NN 571 3911 340 : : : 571 3911 341 50,000 50,000 CD 571 3911 342 telephones telephone NNS 571 3911 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 344 1990 1990 CD 571 3911 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 346 ; ; : 571 3911 347 poor poor JJ 571 3911 348 telephone telephone NN 571 3911 349 and and CC 571 3911 350 telegraph telegraph NN 571 3911 351 service service NN 571 3911 352 ; ; : 571 3911 353 fair fair JJ 571 3911 354 radio radio NN 571 3911 355 communication communication NN 571 3911 356 service service NN 571 3911 357 local local NN 571 3911 358 : : : 571 3911 359 NA na NN 571 3911 360 intercity intercity NN 571 3911 361 : : : 571 3911 362 NA NA NNP 571 3911 363 international international JJ 571 3911 364 : : : 571 3911 365 international international JJ 571 3911 366 radio radio NN 571 3911 367 communication communication NN 571 3911 368 service service NN 571 3911 369 is be VBZ 571 3911 370 fair fair JJ 571 3911 371 ; ; : 571 3911 372 1 1 CD 571 3911 373 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3911 374 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 375 Indian Indian NNP 571 3911 376 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3911 377 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 378 earth earth NN 571 3911 379 station station NN 571 3911 380 Radio radio NN 571 3911 381 : : : 571 3911 382 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3911 383 stations station NNS 571 3911 384 : : : 571 3911 385 AM AM NNP 571 3911 386 88 88 CD 571 3911 387 , , , 571 3911 388 FM FM NNP 571 3911 389 0 0 CD 571 3911 390 , , , 571 3911 391 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3911 392 0 0 CD 571 3911 393 radios radio NNS 571 3911 394 : : : 571 3911 395 NA NA NNP 571 3911 396 Television television NN 571 3911 397 : : : 571 3911 398 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3911 399 stations station NNS 571 3911 400 : : : 571 3911 401 1 1 CD 571 3911 402 televisions television NNS 571 3911 403 : : : 571 3911 404 NA NA NNP 571 3911 405 @Nepal @nepal NN 571 3911 406 : : : 571 3911 407 Defense Defense NNP 571 3911 408 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3911 409 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3911 410 : : : 571 3911 411 Royal Royal NNP 571 3911 412 Nepalese Nepalese NNP 571 3911 413 Army Army NNP 571 3911 414 , , , 571 3911 415 Royal Royal NNP 571 3911 416 Nepalese Nepalese NNP 571 3911 417 Army Army NNP 571 3911 418 Air Air NNP 571 3911 419 Service Service NNP 571 3911 420 , , , 571 3911 421 Nepalese Nepalese NNP 571 3911 422 Police Police NNP 571 3911 423 Force Force NNP 571 3911 424 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3911 425 availability availability NN 571 3911 426 : : : 571 3911 427 males male NNS 571 3911 428 age age NNP 571 3911 429 15 15 CD 571 3911 430 - - SYM 571 3911 431 49 49 CD 571 3911 432 5,163,703 5,163,703 CD 571 3911 433 ; ; : 571 3911 434 males male NNS 571 3911 435 fit fit JJ 571 3911 436 for for IN 571 3911 437 military military JJ 571 3911 438 service service NN 571 3911 439 2,682,284 2,682,284 CD 571 3911 440 ; ; : 571 3911 441 males male NNS 571 3911 442 reach reach VBP 571 3911 443 military military JJ 571 3911 444 age age NN 571 3911 445 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 446 17 17 CD 571 3911 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 3911 448 annually annually RB 571 3911 449 247,978 247,978 CD 571 3911 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 3911 451 1995 1995 CD 571 3911 452 est est NNP 571 3911 453 . . . 571 3911 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 3912 1 Defense defense NN 571 3912 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3912 3 : : : 571 3912 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3912 5 rate rate NN 571 3912 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3912 7 - - : 571 3912 8 $ $ $ 571 3912 9 36 36 CD 571 3912 10 million million CD 571 3912 11 , , , 571 3912 12 1.2 1.2 CD 571 3912 13 % % NN 571 3912 14 of of IN 571 3912 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3912 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3912 17 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 3912 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3912 19 _ _ NNP 571 3912 20 _ _ NNP 571 3912 21 _ _ NNP 571 3912 22 _ _ NNP 571 3912 23 _ _ NNP 571 3912 24 _ _ NNP 571 3912 25 _ _ NNP 571 3912 26 _ _ NNP 571 3912 27 _ _ NNP 571 3912 28 _ _ NNP 571 3912 29 _ _ NNP 571 3912 30 _ _ NNP 571 3912 31 _ _ NNP 571 3912 32 _ _ NNP 571 3912 33 _ _ NNP 571 3912 34 _ _ NNP 571 3912 35 _ _ NNP 571 3912 36 _ _ NNP 571 3912 37 _ _ NNP 571 3912 38 _ _ NNP 571 3912 39 _ _ NNP 571 3912 40 _ _ NNP 571 3912 41 _ _ NNP 571 3912 42 _ _ NNP 571 3912 43 _ _ NNP 571 3912 44 _ _ NNP 571 3912 45 _ _ NNP 571 3912 46 _ _ NNP 571 3912 47 _ _ NNP 571 3912 48 _ _ NNP 571 3912 49 _ _ NNP 571 3912 50 _ _ NNP 571 3912 51 _ _ NNP 571 3912 52 _ _ NNP 571 3912 53 _ _ NNP 571 3912 54 _ _ NNP 571 3912 55 _ _ NNP 571 3912 56 _ _ NNP 571 3912 57 _ _ NNP 571 3912 58 _ _ NNP 571 3912 59 _ _ NNP 571 3912 60 _ _ NNP 571 3912 61 _ _ NNP 571 3912 62 _ _ NNP 571 3912 63 _ _ NNP 571 3912 64 _ _ NNP 571 3912 65 _ _ NNP 571 3912 66 _ _ NNP 571 3912 67 _ _ NNP 571 3912 68 _ _ NNP 571 3912 69 _ _ NNP 571 3912 70 _ _ NNP 571 3912 71 _ _ NNP 571 3912 72 _ _ NNP 571 3912 73 _ _ NNP 571 3912 74 _ _ NNP 571 3912 75 _ _ NNP 571 3912 76 _ _ NNP 571 3912 77 _ _ NNP 571 3912 78 _ _ NNP 571 3912 79 _ _ NNP 571 3912 80 _ _ NNP 571 3912 81 _ _ NNP 571 3912 82 _ _ NNP 571 3912 83 _ _ NNP 571 3912 84 _ _ NNP 571 3912 85 _ _ NNP 571 3912 86 _ _ NNP 571 3912 87 _ _ NNP 571 3912 88 _ _ NNP 571 3912 89 _ _ NNP 571 3912 90 _ _ NNP 571 3912 91 NETHERLANDS NETHERLANDS NNP 571 3912 92 @Netherlands @netherlands XX 571 3912 93 : : : 571 3912 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 3912 95 Location Location NNP 571 3912 96 : : : 571 3912 97 Western Western NNP 571 3912 98 Europe Europe NNP 571 3912 99 , , , 571 3912 100 bordering border VBG 571 3912 101 the the DT 571 3912 102 North North NNP 571 3912 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 3912 104 , , , 571 3912 105 between between IN 571 3912 106 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 3912 107 and and CC 571 3912 108 Germany Germany NNP 571 3912 109 Map Map NNP 571 3912 110 references reference NNS 571 3912 111 : : : 571 3912 112 Europe Europe NNP 571 3912 113 Area Area NNP 571 3912 114 : : : 571 3912 115 total total JJ 571 3912 116 area area NN 571 3912 117 : : : 571 3912 118 37,330 37,330 CD 571 3912 119 sq sq NN 571 3912 120 km km NNP 571 3912 121 land land NN 571 3912 122 area area NN 571 3912 123 : : : 571 3912 124 33,920 33,920 CD 571 3912 125 sq sq IN 571 3912 126 km km NNP 571 3912 127 comparative comparative JJ 571 3912 128 area area NN 571 3912 129 : : : 571 3912 130 slightly slightly RB 571 3912 131 less less JJR 571 3912 132 than than IN 571 3912 133 twice twice RB 571 3912 134 the the DT 571 3912 135 size size NN 571 3912 136 of of IN 571 3912 137 New New NNP 571 3912 138 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 3912 139 Land Land NNP 571 3912 140 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3912 141 : : : 571 3912 142 total total VB 571 3912 143 1,027 1,027 CD 571 3912 144 km km NNS 571 3912 145 , , , 571 3912 146 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 3912 147 450 450 CD 571 3912 148 km km NNS 571 3912 149 , , , 571 3912 150 Germany Germany NNP 571 3912 151 577 577 CD 571 3912 152 km km NN 571 3912 153 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3912 154 : : : 571 3912 155 451 451 CD 571 3912 156 km km NN 571 3912 157 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3912 158 claims claim VBZ 571 3912 159 : : : 571 3912 160 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3912 161 fishing fishing NN 571 3912 162 zone zone NN 571 3912 163 : : : 571 3912 164 200 200 CD 571 3912 165 nm nm CD 571 3912 166 territorial territorial JJ 571 3912 167 sea sea NN 571 3912 168 : : : 571 3912 169 12 12 CD 571 3912 170 nm nm NNP 571 3912 171 International international JJ 571 3912 172 disputes dispute NNS 571 3912 173 : : : 571 3912 174 none none NN 571 3912 175 Climate climate NN 571 3912 176 : : : 571 3912 177 temperate temperate NN 571 3912 178 ; ; : 571 3912 179 marine marine NNP 571 3912 180 ; ; : 571 3912 181 cool cool JJ 571 3912 182 summers summer NNS 571 3912 183 and and CC 571 3912 184 mild mild JJ 571 3912 185 winters winter NNS 571 3912 186 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3912 187 : : : 571 3912 188 mostly mostly RB 571 3912 189 coastal coastal JJ 571 3912 190 lowland lowland NN 571 3912 191 and and CC 571 3912 192 reclaimed reclaim VBN 571 3912 193 land land NN 571 3912 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 3912 195 polders polder NNS 571 3912 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 3912 197 ; ; : 571 3912 198 some some DT 571 3912 199 hills hill NNS 571 3912 200 in in IN 571 3912 201 southeast southeast JJ 571 3912 202 Natural natural JJ 571 3912 203 resources resource NNS 571 3912 204 : : : 571 3912 205 natural natural JJ 571 3912 206 gas gas NN 571 3912 207 , , , 571 3912 208 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3912 209 , , , 571 3912 210 fertile fertile JJ 571 3912 211 soil soil NN 571 3912 212 Land Land NNP 571 3912 213 use use NN 571 3912 214 : : : 571 3912 215 arable arable JJ 571 3912 216 land land NN 571 3912 217 : : : 571 3912 218 26 26 CD 571 3912 219 % % NN 571 3912 220 permanent permanent JJ 571 3912 221 crops crop NNS 571 3912 222 : : : 571 3912 223 1 1 CD 571 3912 224 % % NN 571 3912 225 meadows meadow NNS 571 3912 226 and and CC 571 3912 227 pastures pasture NNS 571 3912 228 : : : 571 3912 229 32 32 CD 571 3912 230 % % NN 571 3912 231 forest forest NN 571 3912 232 and and CC 571 3912 233 woodland woodland NN 571 3912 234 : : : 571 3912 235 9 9 CD 571 3912 236 % % NN 571 3912 237 other other JJ 571 3912 238 : : : 571 3912 239 32 32 CD 571 3912 240 % % NN 571 3912 241 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3912 242 land land NN 571 3912 243 : : : 571 3912 244 5,500 5,500 CD 571 3912 245 sq sq NNP 571 3912 246 km km NNP 571 3912 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 3912 248 1989 1989 CD 571 3912 249 est est NNP 571 3912 250 . . . 571 3912 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 3913 1 Environment environment NN 571 3913 2 : : : 571 3913 3 current current JJ 571 3913 4 issues issue NNS 571 3913 5 : : : 571 3913 6 water water NN 571 3913 7 pollution pollution NN 571 3913 8 in in IN 571 3913 9 the the DT 571 3913 10 form form NN 571 3913 11 of of IN 571 3913 12 heavy heavy JJ 571 3913 13 metals metal NNS 571 3913 14 , , , 571 3913 15 organic organic JJ 571 3913 16 compounds compound NNS 571 3913 17 , , , 571 3913 18 and and CC 571 3913 19 nutrients nutrient NNS 571 3913 20 such such JJ 571 3913 21 as as IN 571 3913 22 nitrates nitrate NNS 571 3913 23 and and CC 571 3913 24 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 3913 25 ; ; , 571 3913 26 air air NN 571 3913 27 pollution pollution NN 571 3913 28 from from IN 571 3913 29 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 3913 30 and and CC 571 3913 31 refining refining NN 571 3913 32 activities activity NNS 571 3913 33 ; ; : 571 3913 34 acid acid JJ 571 3913 35 rain rain NN 571 3913 36 natural natural JJ 571 3913 37 hazards hazard NNS 571 3913 38 : : : 571 3913 39 the the DT 571 3913 40 extensive extensive JJ 571 3913 41 system system NN 571 3913 42 of of IN 571 3913 43 dikes dike NNS 571 3913 44 and and CC 571 3913 45 dams dam NNS 571 3913 46 , , , 571 3913 47 protects protect VBZ 571 3913 48 nearly nearly RB 571 3913 49 one one CD 571 3913 50 - - HYPH 571 3913 51 half half NN 571 3913 52 of of IN 571 3913 53 the the DT 571 3913 54 total total JJ 571 3913 55 area area NN 571 3913 56 from from IN 571 3913 57 being be VBG 571 3913 58 flooded flood VBN 571 3913 59 international international JJ 571 3913 60 agreements agreement NNS 571 3913 61 : : : 571 3913 62 party party NN 571 3913 63 to to IN 571 3913 64 - - HYPH 571 3913 65 Air Air NNP 571 3913 66 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3913 67 , , , 571 3913 68 Air Air NNP 571 3913 69 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3913 70 - - HYPH 571 3913 71 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 3913 72 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 3913 73 , , , 571 3913 74 Air Air NNP 571 3913 75 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3913 76 - - HYPH 571 3913 77 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 3913 78 85 85 CD 571 3913 79 , , , 571 3913 80 Air Air NNP 571 3913 81 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3913 82 - - HYPH 571 3913 83 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 3913 84 Organic Organic NNP 571 3913 85 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 3913 86 , , , 571 3913 87 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 3913 88 - - HYPH 571 3913 89 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 3913 90 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 3913 91 , , , 571 3913 92 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 3913 93 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 3913 94 , , , 571 3913 95 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 3913 96 , , , 571 3913 97 Climate Climate NNP 571 3913 98 Change Change NNP 571 3913 99 , , , 571 3913 100 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3913 101 Species Species NNPS 571 3913 102 , , , 571 3913 103 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 3913 104 Modification Modification NNP 571 3913 105 , , , 571 3913 106 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 3913 107 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 3913 108 , , , 571 3913 109 Marine Marine NNP 571 3913 110 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3913 111 , , , 571 3913 112 Marine Marine NNP 571 3913 113 Life Life NNP 571 3913 114 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 3913 115 , , , 571 3913 116 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3913 117 Test Test NNP 571 3913 118 Ban Ban NNP 571 3913 119 , , , 571 3913 120 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3913 121 Layer Layer NNP 571 3913 122 Protection Protection NNP 571 3913 123 , , , 571 3913 124 Ship Ship NNP 571 3913 125 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3913 126 , , , 571 3913 127 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 3913 128 Timber Timber NNP 571 3913 129 83 83 CD 571 3913 130 , , , 571 3913 131 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 3913 132 , , , 571 3913 133 Whaling whaling NN 571 3913 134 ; ; , 571 3913 135 signed sign VBN 571 3913 136 , , , 571 3913 137 but but CC 571 3913 138 not not RB 571 3913 139 ratified ratified JJ 571 3913 140 - - HYPH 571 3913 141 Air Air NNP 571 3913 142 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 3913 143 - - HYPH 571 3913 144 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 3913 145 94 94 CD 571 3913 146 , , , 571 3913 147 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 3913 148 , , , 571 3913 149 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 3913 150 , , , 571 3913 151 Law Law NNP 571 3913 152 of of IN 571 3913 153 the the DT 571 3913 154 Sea Sea NNP 571 3913 155 Note Note NNP 571 3913 156 : : : 571 3913 157 located locate VBN 571 3913 158 at at IN 571 3913 159 mouths mouth NNS 571 3913 160 of of IN 571 3913 161 three three CD 571 3913 162 major major JJ 571 3913 163 European european JJ 571 3913 164 rivers river NNS 571 3913 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 3913 166 Rhine Rhine NNP 571 3913 167 , , , 571 3913 168 Maas Maas NNP 571 3913 169 or or CC 571 3913 170 Meuse Meuse NNP 571 3913 171 , , , 571 3913 172 and and CC 571 3913 173 Schelde Schelde NNP 571 3913 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 3913 175 @Netherlands @netherlands XX 571 3913 176 : : : 571 3913 177 People People NNP 571 3913 178 Population Population NNP 571 3913 179 : : : 571 3913 180 15,452,903 15,452,903 CD 571 3913 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 3913 182 July July NNP 571 3913 183 1995 1995 CD 571 3913 184 est est NNP 571 3913 185 . . . 571 3913 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 3914 1 Age age NN 571 3914 2 structure structure NN 571 3914 3 : : : 571 3914 4 0 0 CD 571 3914 5 - - HYPH 571 3914 6 14 14 CD 571 3914 7 years year NNS 571 3914 8 : : : 571 3914 9 18 18 CD 571 3914 10 % % NN 571 3914 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3914 12 female female JJ 571 3914 13 1,382,057 1,382,057 CD 571 3914 14 ; ; : 571 3914 15 male male JJ 571 3914 16 1,445,451 1,445,451 CD 571 3914 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3914 18 15 15 CD 571 3914 19 - - SYM 571 3914 20 64 64 CD 571 3914 21 years year NNS 571 3914 22 : : : 571 3914 23 68 68 CD 571 3914 24 % % NN 571 3914 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3914 26 female female JJ 571 3914 27 5,184,224 5,184,224 CD 571 3914 28 ; ; : 571 3914 29 male male NN 571 3914 30 5,369,018 5,369,018 CD 571 3914 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3914 32 65 65 CD 571 3914 33 years year NNS 571 3914 34 and and CC 571 3914 35 over over IN 571 3914 36 : : : 571 3914 37 14 14 CD 571 3914 38 % % NN 571 3914 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3914 40 female female JJ 571 3914 41 1,238,336 1,238,336 CD 571 3914 42 ; ; : 571 3914 43 male male NN 571 3914 44 833,817 833,817 CD 571 3914 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3914 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3914 47 July July NNP 571 3914 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3914 49 est est NNP 571 3914 50 . . . 571 3914 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3915 1 Population population NN 571 3915 2 growth growth NN 571 3915 3 rate rate NN 571 3915 4 : : : 571 3915 5 0.52 0.52 CD 571 3915 6 % % NN 571 3915 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3915 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3915 9 est est NNP 571 3915 10 . . . 571 3915 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3916 1 Birth birth NN 571 3916 2 rate rate NN 571 3916 3 : : : 571 3916 4 12.42 12.42 CD 571 3916 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3916 6 population population NN 571 3916 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3916 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3916 9 est est NNP 571 3916 10 . . . 571 3916 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3917 1 Death death NN 571 3917 2 rate rate NN 571 3917 3 : : : 571 3917 4 8.48 8.48 CD 571 3917 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3917 6 population population NN 571 3917 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3917 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3917 9 est est NNP 571 3917 10 . . . 571 3917 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3918 1 Net net JJ 571 3918 2 migration migration NN 571 3918 3 rate rate NN 571 3918 4 : : : 571 3918 5 1.29 1.29 CD 571 3918 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3918 7 population population NN 571 3918 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3918 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3918 10 est est NNP 571 3918 11 . . . 571 3918 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3919 1 Infant infant NN 571 3919 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3919 3 rate rate NN 571 3919 4 : : : 571 3919 5 6 6 CD 571 3919 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3919 7 live live JJ 571 3919 8 births birth NNS 571 3919 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3919 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3919 11 est est NNP 571 3919 12 . . . 571 3919 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3920 1 Life life NN 571 3920 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3920 3 at at IN 571 3920 4 birth birth NN 571 3920 5 : : : 571 3920 6 total total JJ 571 3920 7 population population NN 571 3920 8 : : : 571 3920 9 77.95 77.95 CD 571 3920 10 years year NNS 571 3920 11 male male JJ 571 3920 12 : : : 571 3920 13 74.9 74.9 CD 571 3920 14 years year NNS 571 3920 15 female female JJ 571 3920 16 : : : 571 3920 17 81.17 81.17 CD 571 3920 18 years year NNS 571 3920 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3920 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3920 21 est est NNP 571 3920 22 . . . 571 3920 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3921 1 Total total JJ 571 3921 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3921 3 rate rate NN 571 3921 4 : : : 571 3921 5 1.56 1.56 CD 571 3921 6 children child NNS 571 3921 7 born bear VBN 571 3921 8 / / SYM 571 3921 9 woman woman NN 571 3921 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3921 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3921 12 est est NNP 571 3921 13 . . . 571 3921 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3922 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3922 2 : : : 571 3922 3 noun noun NN 571 3922 4 : : : 571 3922 5 Dutchman(men Dutchman(men NNP 571 3922 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3922 7 , , , 571 3922 8 Dutchwoman(women Dutchwoman(women NNP 571 3922 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 3922 10 adjective adjective NN 571 3922 11 : : : 571 3922 12 Dutch dutch JJ 571 3922 13 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3922 14 divisions division NNS 571 3922 15 : : : 571 3922 16 Dutch dutch VB 571 3922 17 96 96 CD 571 3922 18 % % NN 571 3922 19 , , , 571 3922 20 Moroccans Moroccans NNPS 571 3922 21 , , , 571 3922 22 Turks Turks NNPS 571 3922 23 , , , 571 3922 24 and and CC 571 3922 25 other other JJ 571 3922 26 4 4 CD 571 3922 27 % % NN 571 3922 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 3922 29 1988 1988 CD 571 3922 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 3922 31 Religions religion NNS 571 3922 32 : : : 571 3922 33 Roman Roman NNP 571 3922 34 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3922 35 34 34 CD 571 3922 36 % % NN 571 3922 37 , , , 571 3922 38 Protestant protestant NN 571 3922 39 25 25 CD 571 3922 40 % % NN 571 3922 41 , , , 571 3922 42 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 3922 43 3 3 CD 571 3922 44 % % NN 571 3922 45 , , , 571 3922 46 other other JJ 571 3922 47 2 2 CD 571 3922 48 % % NN 571 3922 49 , , , 571 3922 50 unaffiliated unaffiliated JJ 571 3922 51 36 36 CD 571 3922 52 % % NN 571 3922 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 3922 54 1991 1991 CD 571 3922 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 3922 56 Languages language NNS 571 3922 57 : : : 571 3922 58 Dutch Dutch NNP 571 3922 59 Literacy literacy NN 571 3922 60 : : : 571 3922 61 age age NN 571 3922 62 15 15 CD 571 3922 63 and and CC 571 3922 64 over over RB 571 3922 65 can can MD 571 3922 66 read read VB 571 3922 67 and and CC 571 3922 68 write write VB 571 3922 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 3922 70 1979 1979 CD 571 3922 71 est est NNP 571 3922 72 . . . 571 3922 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 1 total total JJ 571 3923 2 population population NN 571 3923 3 : : : 571 3923 4 99 99 CD 571 3923 5 % % NN 571 3923 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 3923 7 force force NN 571 3923 8 : : : 571 3923 9 6.4 6.4 CD 571 3923 10 million million CD 571 3923 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 12 1993 1993 CD 571 3923 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 14 by by IN 571 3923 15 occupation occupation NN 571 3923 16 : : : 571 3923 17 services service NNS 571 3923 18 71.4 71.4 CD 571 3923 19 % % NN 571 3923 20 , , , 571 3923 21 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3923 22 and and CC 571 3923 23 construction construction NN 571 3923 24 24.6 24.6 CD 571 3923 25 % % NN 571 3923 26 , , , 571 3923 27 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3923 28 4.0 4.0 CD 571 3923 29 % % NN 571 3923 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 31 1992 1992 CD 571 3923 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 33 @Netherlands @netherlands XX 571 3923 34 : : : 571 3923 35 Government Government NNP 571 3923 36 Names name NNS 571 3923 37 : : : 571 3923 38 conventional conventional JJ 571 3923 39 long long JJ 571 3923 40 form form NN 571 3923 41 : : : 571 3923 42 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 3923 43 of of IN 571 3923 44 the the DT 571 3923 45 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3923 46 conventional conventional JJ 571 3923 47 short short JJ 571 3923 48 form form NN 571 3923 49 : : : 571 3923 50 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3923 51 local local JJ 571 3923 52 long long JJ 571 3923 53 form form NN 571 3923 54 : : : 571 3923 55 Koninkrijk Koninkrijk NNP 571 3923 56 de de NNP 571 3923 57 Nederlanden Nederlanden NNP 571 3923 58 local local JJ 571 3923 59 short short JJ 571 3923 60 form form NN 571 3923 61 : : : 571 3923 62 Nederland Nederland NNP 571 3923 63 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3923 64 : : : 571 3923 65 NL NL NNP 571 3923 66 Type type NN 571 3923 67 : : : 571 3923 68 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 3923 69 monarchy monarchy NN 571 3923 70 Capital capital NN 571 3923 71 : : : 571 3923 72 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 571 3923 73 ; ; : 571 3923 74 The the DT 571 3923 75 Hague Hague NNP 571 3923 76 is be VBZ 571 3923 77 the the DT 571 3923 78 seat seat NN 571 3923 79 of of IN 571 3923 80 government government NN 571 3923 81 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3923 82 divisions division NNS 571 3923 83 : : : 571 3923 84 12 12 CD 571 3923 85 provinces province NNS 571 3923 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 87 provincien provincien NNP 571 3923 88 , , , 571 3923 89 singular singular NNP 571 3923 90 - - HYPH 571 3923 91 provincie provincie NN 571 3923 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 93 ; ; : 571 3923 94 Drenthe Drenthe NNP 571 3923 95 , , , 571 3923 96 Flevoland Flevoland NNP 571 3923 97 , , , 571 3923 98 Friesland Friesland NNP 571 3923 99 , , , 571 3923 100 Gelderland Gelderland NNP 571 3923 101 , , , 571 3923 102 Groningen Groningen NNP 571 3923 103 , , , 571 3923 104 Limburg Limburg NNP 571 3923 105 , , , 571 3923 106 Noord Noord NNP 571 3923 107 - - HYPH 571 3923 108 Brabant Brabant NNP 571 3923 109 , , , 571 3923 110 Noord Noord NNP 571 3923 111 - - HYPH 571 3923 112 Holland Holland NNP 571 3923 113 , , , 571 3923 114 Overijssel Overijssel NNP 571 3923 115 , , , 571 3923 116 Utrecht Utrecht NNP 571 3923 117 , , , 571 3923 118 Zeeland Zeeland NNP 571 3923 119 , , , 571 3923 120 Zuid Zuid NNP 571 3923 121 - - HYPH 571 3923 122 Holland Holland NNP 571 3923 123 Dependent Dependent NNP 571 3923 124 areas area NNS 571 3923 125 : : : 571 3923 126 Aruba Aruba NNP 571 3923 127 , , , 571 3923 128 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3923 129 Antilles Antilles NNP 571 3923 130 Independence independence NN 571 3923 131 : : : 571 3923 132 1579 1579 CD 571 3923 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 134 from from IN 571 3923 135 Spain Spain NNP 571 3923 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 137 National national JJ 571 3923 138 holiday holiday NN 571 3923 139 : : : 571 3923 140 Queen Queen NNP 571 3923 141 's 's POS 571 3923 142 Day Day NNP 571 3923 143 , , , 571 3923 144 30 30 CD 571 3923 145 April April NNP 571 3923 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 147 1938 1938 CD 571 3923 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 149 Constitution constitution NN 571 3923 150 : : : 571 3923 151 17 17 CD 571 3923 152 February February NNP 571 3923 153 1983 1983 CD 571 3923 154 Legal legal JJ 571 3923 155 system system NN 571 3923 156 : : : 571 3923 157 civil civil JJ 571 3923 158 law law NN 571 3923 159 system system NN 571 3923 160 incorporating incorporate VBG 571 3923 161 French french JJ 571 3923 162 penal penal JJ 571 3923 163 theory theory NN 571 3923 164 ; ; , 571 3923 165 judicial judicial JJ 571 3923 166 review review NN 571 3923 167 in in IN 571 3923 168 the the DT 571 3923 169 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3923 170 Court Court NNP 571 3923 171 of of IN 571 3923 172 legislation legislation NN 571 3923 173 of of IN 571 3923 174 lower low JJR 571 3923 175 order order NN 571 3923 176 rather rather RB 571 3923 177 than than IN 571 3923 178 Acts act NNS 571 3923 179 of of IN 571 3923 180 the the DT 571 3923 181 States States NNP 571 3923 182 General General NNP 571 3923 183 ; ; : 571 3923 184 accepts accept VBZ 571 3923 185 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3923 186 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3923 187 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3923 188 , , , 571 3923 189 with with IN 571 3923 190 reservations reservation NNS 571 3923 191 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3923 192 : : : 571 3923 193 18 18 CD 571 3923 194 years year NNS 571 3923 195 of of IN 571 3923 196 age age NN 571 3923 197 ; ; : 571 3923 198 universal universal JJ 571 3923 199 Executive Executive NNP 571 3923 200 branch branch NN 571 3923 201 : : : 571 3923 202 chief chief NN 571 3923 203 of of IN 571 3923 204 state state NN 571 3923 205 : : : 571 3923 206 Queen Queen NNP 571 3923 207 BEATRIX BEATRIX NNP 571 3923 208 Wilhelmina Wilhelmina NNP 571 3923 209 Armgard Armgard NNP 571 3923 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 211 since since IN 571 3923 212 30 30 CD 571 3923 213 April April NNP 571 3923 214 1980 1980 CD 571 3923 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 216 ; ; : 571 3923 217 Heir heir VB 571 3923 218 Apparent apparent JJ 571 3923 219 WILLEM WILLEM NNP 571 3923 220 - - HYPH 571 3923 221 ALEXANDER ALEXANDER NNP 571 3923 222 , , , 571 3923 223 Prince Prince NNP 571 3923 224 of of IN 571 3923 225 Orange Orange NNP 571 3923 226 , , , 571 3923 227 son son NN 571 3923 228 of of IN 571 3923 229 Queen Queen NNP 571 3923 230 Beatrix Beatrix NNP 571 3923 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 232 born bear VBN 571 3923 233 27 27 CD 571 3923 234 April April NNP 571 3923 235 1967 1967 CD 571 3923 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 237 head head NN 571 3923 238 of of IN 571 3923 239 government government NN 571 3923 240 : : : 571 3923 241 Prime Prime NNP 571 3923 242 Minister Minister NNP 571 3923 243 Willem Willem NNP 571 3923 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 245 Wim Wim NNP 571 3923 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 247 KOK KOK NNP 571 3923 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 249 since since IN 571 3923 250 22 22 CD 571 3923 251 August August NNP 571 3923 252 1994 1994 CD 571 3923 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 254 ; ; : 571 3923 255 Vice Vice NNP 571 3923 256 Prime Prime NNP 571 3923 257 Minister Minister NNP 571 3923 258 Hans Hans NNP 571 3923 259 DIJKSTAL DIJKSTAL NNP 571 3923 260 and and CC 571 3923 261 Hans Hans NNP 571 3923 262 VAN VAN NNP 571 3923 263 MIERLO MIERLO NNP 571 3923 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 265 since since IN 571 3923 266 22 22 CD 571 3923 267 August August NNP 571 3923 268 1994 1994 CD 571 3923 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 270 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3923 271 : : : 571 3923 272 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 3923 273 ; ; , 571 3923 274 appointed appoint VBN 571 3923 275 by by IN 571 3923 276 the the DT 571 3923 277 prime prime JJ 571 3923 278 minister minister NN 571 3923 279 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3923 280 branch branch NN 571 3923 281 : : : 571 3923 282 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 3923 283 legislature legislature NN 571 3923 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 285 Staten Staten NNP 571 3923 286 Generaal Generaal NNP 571 3923 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 288 First First NNP 571 3923 289 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 3923 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 291 Eerste Eerste NNP 571 3923 292 Kamer Kamer NNP 571 3923 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 294 : : : 571 3923 295 members member NNS 571 3923 296 indirectly indirectly RB 571 3923 297 elected elect VBD 571 3923 298 by by IN 571 3923 299 the the DT 571 3923 300 country country NN 571 3923 301 's 's POS 571 3923 302 12 12 CD 571 3923 303 provincial provincial JJ 571 3923 304 councils council NNS 571 3923 305 for for IN 571 3923 306 four four CD 571 3923 307 - - HYPH 571 3923 308 year year NN 571 3923 309 terms term NNS 571 3923 310 ; ; : 571 3923 311 elections election NNS 571 3923 312 last last RB 571 3923 313 held hold VBD 571 3923 314 9 9 CD 571 3923 315 June June NNP 571 3923 316 l991 l991 NN 571 3923 317 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 318 next next JJ 571 3923 319 to to TO 571 3923 320 be be VB 571 3923 321 held hold VBN 571 3923 322 9 9 CD 571 3923 323 June June NNP 571 3923 324 1995 1995 CD 571 3923 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 326 ; ; : 571 3923 327 results result NNS 571 3923 328 - - HYPH 571 3923 329 percent percent NN 571 3923 330 of of IN 571 3923 331 vote vote NN 571 3923 332 by by IN 571 3923 333 party party NN 571 3923 334 NA NA NNP 571 3923 335 ; ; : 571 3923 336 seats seat NNS 571 3923 337 - - HYPH 571 3923 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 339 75 75 CD 571 3923 340 total total JJ 571 3923 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 342 number number NN 571 3923 343 of of IN 571 3923 344 seats seat NNS 571 3923 345 by by IN 571 3923 346 party party NN 571 3923 347 NA NA NNP 571 3923 348 Second Second NNP 571 3923 349 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 3923 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 351 Tweede Tweede NNP 571 3923 352 Kamer Kamer NNP 571 3923 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 354 : : : 571 3923 355 members member NNS 571 3923 356 directly directly RB 571 3923 357 elected elect VBD 571 3923 358 for for IN 571 3923 359 four four CD 571 3923 360 - - HYPH 571 3923 361 year year NN 571 3923 362 terms term NNS 571 3923 363 ; ; : 571 3923 364 elections election NNS 571 3923 365 last last RB 571 3923 366 held hold VBD 571 3923 367 on on IN 571 3923 368 3 3 CD 571 3923 369 May May NNP 571 3923 370 1994 1994 CD 571 3923 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 372 next next JJ 571 3923 373 to to TO 571 3923 374 be be VB 571 3923 375 held hold VBN 571 3923 376 in in IN 571 3923 377 May May NNP 571 3923 378 1999 1999 CD 571 3923 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 380 ; ; : 571 3923 381 results result NNS 571 3923 382 - - HYPH 571 3923 383 PvdA PvdA NNP 571 3923 384 24.3 24.3 CD 571 3923 385 % % NN 571 3923 386 , , , 571 3923 387 CDA CDA NNP 571 3923 388 22.3 22.3 CD 571 3923 389 % % NN 571 3923 390 , , , 571 3923 391 VVD VVD NNP 571 3923 392 20.4 20.4 CD 571 3923 393 % % NN 571 3923 394 , , , 571 3923 395 D'66 D'66 NNP 571 3923 396 16.5 16.5 CD 571 3923 397 % % NN 571 3923 398 , , , 571 3923 399 other other JJ 571 3923 400 16.5 16.5 CD 571 3923 401 % % NN 571 3923 402 ; ; , 571 3923 403 seats seat NNS 571 3923 404 - - , 571 3923 405 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 406 150 150 CD 571 3923 407 total total NN 571 3923 408 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 409 PvdA PvdA NNP 571 3923 410 37 37 CD 571 3923 411 , , , 571 3923 412 CDA CDA NNP 571 3923 413 34 34 CD 571 3923 414 , , , 571 3923 415 VVD VVD NNP 571 3923 416 31 31 CD 571 3923 417 , , , 571 3923 418 D'66 D'66 NNP 571 3923 419 24 24 CD 571 3923 420 , , , 571 3923 421 other other JJ 571 3923 422 24 24 CD 571 3923 423 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3923 424 branch branch NN 571 3923 425 : : : 571 3923 426 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 3923 427 Court Court NNP 571 3923 428 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 429 De De NNP 571 3923 430 Hoge Hoge NNP 571 3923 431 Raad Raad NNP 571 3923 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 433 Political political JJ 571 3923 434 parties party NNS 571 3923 435 and and CC 571 3923 436 leaders leader NNS 571 3923 437 : : : 571 3923 438 Christian Christian NNP 571 3923 439 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3923 440 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 3923 441 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 442 CDA CDA NNP 571 3923 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 444 , , , 571 3923 445 Hans Hans NNP 571 3923 446 HELGERS helger NNS 571 3923 447 ; ; : 571 3923 448 Labor Labor NNP 571 3923 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 450 PvdA PvdA NNP 571 3923 451 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 452 , , , 571 3923 453 Wim Wim NNP 571 3923 454 KOK KOK NNP 571 3923 455 ; ; : 571 3923 456 Liberal liberal JJ 571 3923 457 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 458 VVD VVD NNP 571 3923 459 - - HYPH 571 3923 460 People People NNPS 571 3923 461 's 's POS 571 3923 462 Party Party NNP 571 3923 463 for for IN 571 3923 464 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 3923 465 and and CC 571 3923 466 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 3923 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 468 , , , 571 3923 469 Frits Frits NNPS 571 3923 470 BOLKESTEIN BOLKESTEIN NNS 571 3923 471 ; ; : 571 3923 472 Democrats Democrats NNP 571 3923 473 ' ' POS 571 3923 474 66 66 CD 571 3923 475 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 476 D'66 D'66 NNP 571 3923 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 478 , , , 571 3923 479 Hans Hans NNP 571 3923 480 van van NNP 571 3923 481 MIERLO MIERLO NNP 571 3923 482 ; ; : 571 3923 483 a a DT 571 3923 484 host host NN 571 3923 485 of of IN 571 3923 486 minor minor JJ 571 3923 487 parties party NNS 571 3923 488 Other other JJ 571 3923 489 political political JJ 571 3923 490 or or CC 571 3923 491 pressure pressure NN 571 3923 492 groups group NNS 571 3923 493 : : : 571 3923 494 large large JJ 571 3923 495 multinational multinational JJ 571 3923 496 firms firm NNS 571 3923 497 ; ; : 571 3923 498 Federation Federation NNP 571 3923 499 of of IN 571 3923 500 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3923 501 Trade Trade NNP 571 3923 502 Union Union NNP 571 3923 503 Movement Movement NNP 571 3923 504 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 505 comprising comprise VBG 571 3923 506 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3923 507 and and CC 571 3923 508 Catholic catholic JJ 571 3923 509 trade trade NN 571 3923 510 unions union NNS 571 3923 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 512 and and CC 571 3923 513 a a DT 571 3923 514 Protestant protestant JJ 571 3923 515 trade trade NN 571 3923 516 union union NN 571 3923 517 ; ; : 571 3923 518 Federation Federation NNP 571 3923 519 of of IN 571 3923 520 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3923 521 and and CC 571 3923 522 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 3923 523 Employers Employers NNPS 571 3923 524 Associations Associations NNPS 571 3923 525 ; ; , 571 3923 526 the the DT 571 3923 527 nondenominational nondenominational JJ 571 3923 528 Federation Federation NNP 571 3923 529 of of IN 571 3923 530 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3923 531 Enterprises Enterprises NNPS 571 3923 532 ; ; : 571 3923 533 and and CC 571 3923 534 Interchurch Interchurch NNP 571 3923 535 Peace Peace NNP 571 3923 536 Council Council NNP 571 3923 537 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 538 IKV IKV NNP 571 3923 539 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 540 Member Member NNP 571 3923 541 of of IN 571 3923 542 : : : 571 3923 543 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 3923 544 , , , 571 3923 545 AG AG NNP 571 3923 546 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 547 observer observer NNP 571 3923 548 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 549 , , , 571 3923 550 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 3923 551 , , , 571 3923 552 Australia Australia NNP 571 3923 553 Group Group NNP 571 3923 554 , , , 571 3923 555 Benelux Benelux NNP 571 3923 556 , , , 571 3923 557 BIS BIS NNP 571 3923 558 , , , 571 3923 559 CCC CCC NNP 571 3923 560 , , , 571 3923 561 CE CE NNP 571 3923 562 , , , 571 3923 563 CERN CERN NNP 571 3923 564 , , , 571 3923 565 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 3923 566 , , , 571 3923 567 EC EC NNP 571 3923 568 , , , 571 3923 569 ECE ECE NNP 571 3923 570 , , , 571 3923 571 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 3923 572 , , , 571 3923 573 EIB EIB NNP 571 3923 574 , , , 571 3923 575 ESA ESA NNP 571 3923 576 , , , 571 3923 577 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 3923 578 , , , 571 3923 579 FAO FAO NNP 571 3923 580 , , , 571 3923 581 G-10 g-10 CD 571 3923 582 , , , 571 3923 583 GATT GATT NNP 571 3923 584 , , , 571 3923 585 IADB IADB NNP 571 3923 586 , , , 571 3923 587 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 3923 588 , , , 571 3923 589 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3923 590 , , , 571 3923 591 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3923 592 , , , 571 3923 593 ICC ICC NNP 571 3923 594 , , , 571 3923 595 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3923 596 , , , 571 3923 597 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3923 598 , , , 571 3923 599 IDA IDA NNP 571 3923 600 , , , 571 3923 601 IEA IEA NNP 571 3923 602 , , , 571 3923 603 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3923 604 , , , 571 3923 605 IFC IFC NNP 571 3923 606 , , , 571 3923 607 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3923 608 , , , 571 3923 609 ILO ILO NNP 571 3923 610 , , , 571 3923 611 IMF IMF NNP 571 3923 612 , , , 571 3923 613 IMO imo RB 571 3923 614 , , , 571 3923 615 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 3923 616 , , , 571 3923 617 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3923 618 , , , 571 3923 619 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3923 620 , , , 571 3923 621 IOC IOC NNP 571 3923 622 , , , 571 3923 623 IOM IOM NNP 571 3923 624 , , , 571 3923 625 ISO ISO NNP 571 3923 626 , , , 571 3923 627 ITU ITU NNP 571 3923 628 , , , 571 3923 629 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 3923 630 , , , 571 3923 631 NACC NACC NNP 571 3923 632 , , , 571 3923 633 NAM NAM NNP 571 3923 634 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 635 guest guest NNP 571 3923 636 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 637 , , , 571 3923 638 NATO NATO NNP 571 3923 639 , , , 571 3923 640 NEA NEA NNP 571 3923 641 , , , 571 3923 642 NSG NSG NNP 571 3923 643 , , , 571 3923 644 OAS OAS NNP 571 3923 645 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 646 observer observer NNP 571 3923 647 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 648 , , , 571 3923 649 OECD OECD NNP 571 3923 650 , , , 571 3923 651 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 3923 652 , , , 571 3923 653 PCA PCA NNP 571 3923 654 , , , 571 3923 655 UN UN NNP 571 3923 656 , , , 571 3923 657 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 3923 658 II II NNP 571 3923 659 , , , 571 3923 660 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3923 661 , , , 571 3923 662 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3923 663 , , , 571 3923 664 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 3923 665 , , , 571 3923 666 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3923 667 , , , 571 3923 668 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 3923 669 , , , 571 3923 670 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 3923 671 , , , 571 3923 672 UNOMUR UNOMUR NNP 571 3923 673 , , , 571 3923 674 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 3923 675 , , , 571 3923 676 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 3923 677 , , , 571 3923 678 UNU UNU NNP 571 3923 679 , , , 571 3923 680 UPU UPU NNP 571 3923 681 , , , 571 3923 682 WCL WCL NNP 571 3923 683 , , , 571 3923 684 WEU WEU NNP 571 3923 685 , , , 571 3923 686 WHO who WP 571 3923 687 , , , 571 3923 688 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3923 689 , , , 571 3923 690 WMO WMO NNP 571 3923 691 , , , 571 3923 692 WTO WTO NNP 571 3923 693 , , , 571 3923 694 ZC ZC NNP 571 3923 695 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3923 696 representation representation NN 571 3923 697 in in IN 571 3923 698 US US NNP 571 3923 699 : : : 571 3923 700 chief chief NN 571 3923 701 of of IN 571 3923 702 mission mission NN 571 3923 703 : : : 571 3923 704 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3923 705 Adriaan Adriaan NNP 571 3923 706 JACOBOVITS JACOBOVITS NNP 571 3923 707 DE DE NNP 571 3923 708 SZEGED SZEGED NNP 571 3923 709 chancery chancery NN 571 3923 710 : : : 571 3923 711 4200 4200 CD 571 3923 712 Linnean Linnean NNP 571 3923 713 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 3923 714 NW NW NNP 571 3923 715 , , , 571 3923 716 Washington Washington NNP 571 3923 717 , , , 571 3923 718 DC DC NNP 571 3923 719 20008 20008 CD 571 3923 720 telephone telephone NN 571 3923 721 : : : 571 3923 722 [ [ -LRB- 571 3923 723 1 1 CD 571 3923 724 ] ] -RRB- 571 3923 725 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 726 202 202 CD 571 3923 727 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 728 244 244 CD 571 3923 729 - - HYPH 571 3923 730 5300 5300 CD 571 3923 731 FAX FAX NNP 571 3923 732 : : : 571 3923 733 [ [ -LRB- 571 3923 734 1 1 CD 571 3923 735 ] ] -RRB- 571 3923 736 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 737 202 202 CD 571 3923 738 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 739 362 362 CD 571 3923 740 - - HYPH 571 3923 741 3430 3430 CD 571 3923 742 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3923 743 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 744 general general NN 571 3923 745 : : : 571 3923 746 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 3923 747 , , , 571 3923 748 Houston Houston NNP 571 3923 749 , , , 571 3923 750 Los Los NNP 571 3923 751 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 3923 752 , , , 571 3923 753 New New NNP 571 3923 754 York York NNP 571 3923 755 US US NNP 571 3923 756 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3923 757 representation representation NN 571 3923 758 : : : 571 3923 759 chief chief NN 571 3923 760 of of IN 571 3923 761 mission mission NN 571 3923 762 : : : 571 3923 763 Ambassador ambassador NN 571 3923 764 Kirk Kirk NNP 571 3923 765 Terry Terry NNP 571 3923 766 DORNBUSH DORNBUSH NNP 571 3923 767 embassy embassy NN 571 3923 768 : : : 571 3923 769 Lange Lange NNP 571 3923 770 Voorhout Voorhout NNP 571 3923 771 102 102 CD 571 3923 772 , , , 571 3923 773 2514 2514 CD 571 3923 774 EJ EJ NNP 571 3923 775 The the DT 571 3923 776 Hague Hague NNP 571 3923 777 mailing mail VBG 571 3923 778 address address NN 571 3923 779 : : : 571 3923 780 PSC psc NN 571 3923 781 71 71 CD 571 3923 782 , , , 571 3923 783 Box Box NNP 571 3923 784 1000 1000 CD 571 3923 785 , , , 571 3923 786 the the DT 571 3923 787 Hague Hague NNP 571 3923 788 ; ; : 571 3923 789 APO APO NNP 571 3923 790 AE AE NNP 571 3923 791 09715 09715 CD 571 3923 792 telephone telephone NN 571 3923 793 : : : 571 3923 794 [ [ -LRB- 571 3923 795 31 31 CD 571 3923 796 ] ] -RRB- 571 3923 797 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 798 70 70 CD 571 3923 799 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 800 310 310 CD 571 3923 801 - - SYM 571 3923 802 9209 9209 CD 571 3923 803 FAX fax NN 571 3923 804 : : : 571 3923 805 [ [ -LRB- 571 3923 806 31 31 CD 571 3923 807 ] ] -RRB- 571 3923 808 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 809 70 70 CD 571 3923 810 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 811 361 361 CD 571 3923 812 - - HYPH 571 3923 813 4688 4688 CD 571 3923 814 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3923 815 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 816 general general NN 571 3923 817 : : : 571 3923 818 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 571 3923 819 Flag Flag NNP 571 3923 820 : : : 571 3923 821 three three CD 571 3923 822 equal equal JJ 571 3923 823 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3923 824 bands band NNS 571 3923 825 of of IN 571 3923 826 red red JJ 571 3923 827 ( ( -LRB- 571 3923 828 top top NNP 571 3923 829 ) ) -RRB- 571 3923 830 , , , 571 3923 831 white white JJ 571 3923 832 , , , 571 3923 833 and and CC 571 3923 834 blue blue JJ 571 3923 835 ; ; : 571 3923 836 similar similar JJ 571 3923 837 to to IN 571 3923 838 the the DT 571 3923 839 flag flag NN 571 3923 840 of of IN 571 3923 841 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3923 842 , , , 571 3923 843 which which WDT 571 3923 844 uses use VBZ 571 3923 845 a a DT 571 3923 846 lighter light JJR 571 3923 847 blue blue NN 571 3923 848 and and CC 571 3923 849 is be VBZ 571 3923 850 longer long RBR 571 3923 851 @Netherlands @netherlands XX 571 3923 852 : : : 571 3923 853 Economy economy NN 571 3923 854 Overview overview NN 571 3923 855 : : : 571 3923 856 This this DT 571 3923 857 highly highly RB 571 3923 858 developed developed JJ 571 3923 859 and and CC 571 3923 860 affluent affluent JJ 571 3923 861 economy economy NN 571 3923 862 is be VBZ 571 3923 863 based base VBN 571 3923 864 on on IN 571 3923 865 private private JJ 571 3923 866 enterprise enterprise NN 571 3923 867 . . . 571 3924 1 The the DT 571 3924 2 government government NN 571 3924 3 makes make VBZ 571 3924 4 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 3924 5 presence presence NN 571 3924 6 felt feel VBN 571 3924 7 , , , 571 3924 8 however however RB 571 3924 9 , , , 571 3924 10 through through IN 571 3924 11 many many JJ 571 3924 12 regulations regulation NNS 571 3924 13 , , , 571 3924 14 permit permit NN 571 3924 15 requirements requirement NNS 571 3924 16 , , , 571 3924 17 and and CC 571 3924 18 welfare welfare NN 571 3924 19 programs program NNS 571 3924 20 affecting affect VBG 571 3924 21 most most JJS 571 3924 22 aspects aspect NNS 571 3924 23 of of IN 571 3924 24 economic economic JJ 571 3924 25 activity activity NN 571 3924 26 . . . 571 3925 1 The the DT 571 3925 2 trade trade NN 571 3925 3 and and CC 571 3925 4 financial financial JJ 571 3925 5 services service NNS 571 3925 6 sector sector NN 571 3925 7 contributes contribute VBZ 571 3925 8 over over IN 571 3925 9 50 50 CD 571 3925 10 % % NN 571 3925 11 of of IN 571 3925 12 GDP GDP NNP 571 3925 13 . . . 571 3926 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3926 2 activity activity NN 571 3926 3 provides provide VBZ 571 3926 4 about about RB 571 3926 5 25 25 CD 571 3926 6 % % NN 571 3926 7 of of IN 571 3926 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 3926 9 and and CC 571 3926 10 is be VBZ 571 3926 11 led lead VBN 571 3926 12 by by IN 571 3926 13 the the DT 571 3926 14 food food NN 571 3926 15 - - HYPH 571 3926 16 processing processing NN 571 3926 17 , , , 571 3926 18 oil oil NN 571 3926 19 - - HYPH 571 3926 20 refining refining NN 571 3926 21 , , , 571 3926 22 and and CC 571 3926 23 metalworking metalworking NN 571 3926 24 industries industry NNS 571 3926 25 . . . 571 3927 1 The the DT 571 3927 2 highly highly RB 571 3927 3 mechanized mechanized JJ 571 3927 4 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3927 5 sector sector NN 571 3927 6 employs employ VBZ 571 3927 7 only only RB 571 3927 8 4 4 CD 571 3927 9 % % NN 571 3927 10 of of IN 571 3927 11 the the DT 571 3927 12 labor labor NN 571 3927 13 force force NN 571 3927 14 , , , 571 3927 15 but but CC 571 3927 16 provides provide VBZ 571 3927 17 large large JJ 571 3927 18 surpluses surplus NNS 571 3927 19 for for IN 571 3927 20 export export NN 571 3927 21 and and CC 571 3927 22 the the DT 571 3927 23 domestic domestic JJ 571 3927 24 food food NN 571 3927 25 - - HYPH 571 3927 26 processing processing NN 571 3927 27 industry industry NN 571 3927 28 . . . 571 3928 1 Indeed indeed RB 571 3928 2 the the DT 571 3928 3 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3928 4 ranks rank VBZ 571 3928 5 third third RB 571 3928 6 worldwide worldwide RB 571 3928 7 in in IN 571 3928 8 value value NN 571 3928 9 of of IN 571 3928 10 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3928 11 exports export NNS 571 3928 12 , , , 571 3928 13 behind behind IN 571 3928 14 the the DT 571 3928 15 US US NNP 571 3928 16 and and CC 571 3928 17 France France NNP 571 3928 18 . . . 571 3929 1 High high JJ 571 3929 2 unemployment unemployment NN 571 3929 3 and and CC 571 3929 4 a a DT 571 3929 5 sizable sizable JJ 571 3929 6 budget budget NN 571 3929 7 deficit deficit NN 571 3929 8 are be VBP 571 3929 9 currently currently RB 571 3929 10 the the DT 571 3929 11 most most RBS 571 3929 12 serious serious JJ 571 3929 13 economic economic JJ 571 3929 14 problems problem NNS 571 3929 15 . . . 571 3930 1 Many many JJ 571 3930 2 of of IN 571 3930 3 the the DT 571 3930 4 economic economic JJ 571 3930 5 issues issue NNS 571 3930 6 of of IN 571 3930 7 the the DT 571 3930 8 1990s 1990s CD 571 3930 9 will will MD 571 3930 10 reflect reflect VB 571 3930 11 the the DT 571 3930 12 course course NN 571 3930 13 of of IN 571 3930 14 European european JJ 571 3930 15 economic economic JJ 571 3930 16 integration integration NN 571 3930 17 . . . 571 3931 1 National national JJ 571 3931 2 product product NN 571 3931 3 : : : 571 3931 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3931 5 - - HYPH 571 3931 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3931 7 power power NN 571 3931 8 parity parity NN 571 3931 9 - - : 571 3931 10 $ $ $ 571 3931 11 275.8 275.8 CD 571 3931 12 billion billion CD 571 3931 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3931 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3931 15 est est NNP 571 3931 16 . . . 571 3931 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3932 1 National national JJ 571 3932 2 product product NN 571 3932 3 real real JJ 571 3932 4 growth growth NN 571 3932 5 rate rate NN 571 3932 6 : : : 571 3932 7 2 2 CD 571 3932 8 % % NN 571 3932 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3932 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3932 11 est est NNP 571 3932 12 . . . 571 3932 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3933 1 National national JJ 571 3933 2 product product NN 571 3933 3 per per IN 571 3933 4 capita capita NN 571 3933 5 : : : 571 3933 6 $ $ $ 571 3933 7 17,940 17,940 CD 571 3933 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3933 9 1994 1994 CD 571 3933 10 est est NNP 571 3933 11 . . . 571 3933 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3934 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3934 2 rate rate NN 571 3934 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3934 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3934 5 prices price NNS 571 3934 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3934 7 : : : 571 3934 8 2.5 2.5 CD 571 3934 9 % % NN 571 3934 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3934 11 December December NNP 571 3934 12 1994 1994 CD 571 3934 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3934 14 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3934 15 rate rate NN 571 3934 16 : : : 571 3934 17 8.8 8.8 CD 571 3934 18 % % NN 571 3934 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3934 20 December December NNP 571 3934 21 1994 1994 CD 571 3934 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 3934 23 Budget budget NN 571 3934 24 : : : 571 3934 25 revenues revenue NNS 571 3934 26 : : : 571 3934 27 $ $ $ 571 3934 28 109.9 109.9 CD 571 3934 29 billion billion CD 571 3934 30 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3934 31 : : : 571 3934 32 $ $ $ 571 3934 33 122.1 122.1 CD 571 3934 34 billion billion CD 571 3934 35 , , , 571 3934 36 including include VBG 571 3934 37 capital capital NN 571 3934 38 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3934 39 of of IN 571 3934 40 $ $ $ 571 3934 41 NA na NN 571 3934 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 3934 43 1992 1992 CD 571 3934 44 est est NNP 571 3934 45 . . . 571 3934 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 3935 1 Exports export NNS 571 3935 2 : : : 571 3935 3 $ $ $ 571 3935 4 153 153 CD 571 3935 5 billion billion CD 571 3935 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3935 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3935 8 . . NNP 571 3935 9 , , , 571 3935 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3935 11 est est NNP 571 3935 12 . . . 571 3935 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3936 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3936 2 : : : 571 3936 3 metal metal NN 571 3936 4 products product NNS 571 3936 5 , , , 571 3936 6 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3936 7 , , , 571 3936 8 processed process VBN 571 3936 9 food food NN 571 3936 10 and and CC 571 3936 11 tobacco tobacco NN 571 3936 12 , , , 571 3936 13 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 3936 14 products product NNS 571 3936 15 partners partner NNS 571 3936 16 : : : 571 3936 17 EC EC NNP 571 3936 18 77 77 CD 571 3936 19 % % NN 571 3936 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 3936 21 Germany Germany NNP 571 3936 22 27 27 CD 571 3936 23 % % NN 571 3936 24 , , , 571 3936 25 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 3936 26 - - HYPH 571 3936 27 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3936 28 15 15 CD 571 3936 29 % % NN 571 3936 30 , , , 571 3936 31 UK UK NNP 571 3936 32 10 10 CD 571 3936 33 % % NN 571 3936 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 3936 35 , , , 571 3936 36 Central Central NNP 571 3936 37 and and CC 571 3936 38 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 3936 39 Europe Europe NNP 571 3936 40 10 10 CD 571 3936 41 % % NN 571 3936 42 , , , 571 3936 43 US US NNP 571 3936 44 4 4 CD 571 3936 45 % % NN 571 3936 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3936 47 1991 1991 CD 571 3936 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 3936 49 Imports import NNS 571 3936 50 : : : 571 3936 51 $ $ $ 571 3936 52 137 137 CD 571 3936 53 billion billion CD 571 3936 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 3936 55 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3936 56 . . NNP 571 3936 57 , , , 571 3936 58 1994 1994 CD 571 3936 59 est est NNP 571 3936 60 . . . 571 3936 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 3937 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 3937 2 : : : 571 3937 3 raw raw JJ 571 3937 4 materials material NNS 571 3937 5 and and CC 571 3937 6 semifinished semifinished JJ 571 3937 7 products product NNS 571 3937 8 , , , 571 3937 9 consumer consumer NN 571 3937 10 goods good NNS 571 3937 11 , , , 571 3937 12 transportation transportation NN 571 3937 13 equipment equipment NN 571 3937 14 , , , 571 3937 15 crude crude JJ 571 3937 16 oil oil NN 571 3937 17 , , , 571 3937 18 food food NN 571 3937 19 products product NNS 571 3937 20 partners partner NNS 571 3937 21 : : : 571 3937 22 EC EC NNP 571 3937 23 64 64 CD 571 3937 24 % % NN 571 3937 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3937 26 Germany Germany NNP 571 3937 27 26 26 CD 571 3937 28 % % NN 571 3937 29 , , , 571 3937 30 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 3937 31 - - HYPH 571 3937 32 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 3937 33 14 14 CD 571 3937 34 % % NN 571 3937 35 , , , 571 3937 36 UK UK NNP 571 3937 37 8 8 CD 571 3937 38 % % NN 571 3937 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 3937 40 , , , 571 3937 41 US US NNP 571 3937 42 8 8 CD 571 3937 43 % % NN 571 3937 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 3937 45 1991 1991 CD 571 3937 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 3937 47 External external JJ 571 3937 48 debt debt NN 571 3937 49 : : : 571 3937 50 $ $ $ 571 3937 51 0 0 CD 571 3937 52 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3937 53 production production NN 571 3937 54 : : : 571 3937 55 growth growth NN 571 3937 56 rate rate NN 571 3937 57 -1.5 -1.5 NN 571 3937 58 % % NN 571 3937 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 3937 60 1993 1993 CD 571 3937 61 est est NNP 571 3937 62 . . . 571 3938 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 2 ; ; , 571 3938 3 accounts account NNS 571 3938 4 for for IN 571 3938 5 25 25 CD 571 3938 6 % % NN 571 3938 7 of of IN 571 3938 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 3938 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 3938 10 : : : 571 3938 11 capacity capacity NN 571 3938 12 : : : 571 3938 13 17,520,000 17,520,000 CD 571 3938 14 kW kw NN 571 3938 15 production production NN 571 3938 16 : : : 571 3938 17 72.4 72.4 CD 571 3938 18 billion billion CD 571 3938 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 3938 20 consumption consumption NN 571 3938 21 per per IN 571 3938 22 capita capita NN 571 3938 23 : : : 571 3938 24 5,100 5,100 CD 571 3938 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 3938 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 27 1993 1993 CD 571 3938 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 29 Industries industry NNS 571 3938 30 : : : 571 3938 31 agroindustries agroindustrie NNS 571 3938 32 , , , 571 3938 33 metal metal NN 571 3938 34 and and CC 571 3938 35 engineering engineering NN 571 3938 36 products product NNS 571 3938 37 , , , 571 3938 38 electrical electrical JJ 571 3938 39 machinery machinery NN 571 3938 40 and and CC 571 3938 41 equipment equipment NN 571 3938 42 , , , 571 3938 43 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3938 44 , , , 571 3938 45 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3938 46 , , , 571 3938 47 fishing fishing NN 571 3938 48 , , , 571 3938 49 construction construction NN 571 3938 50 , , , 571 3938 51 microelectronics microelectronic NNS 571 3938 52 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3938 53 : : : 571 3938 54 accounts account NNS 571 3938 55 for for IN 571 3938 56 4.6 4.6 CD 571 3938 57 % % NN 571 3938 58 of of IN 571 3938 59 GDP GDP NNP 571 3938 60 ; ; : 571 3938 61 animal animal NN 571 3938 62 production production NN 571 3938 63 predominates predominate VBZ 571 3938 64 ; ; : 571 3938 65 crops crop NNS 571 3938 66 - - HYPH 571 3938 67 grains grain NNS 571 3938 68 , , , 571 3938 69 potatoes potato NNS 571 3938 70 , , , 571 3938 71 sugar sugar NN 571 3938 72 beets beet NNS 571 3938 73 , , , 571 3938 74 fruits fruit NNS 571 3938 75 , , , 571 3938 76 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3938 77 ; ; : 571 3938 78 shortages shortage NNS 571 3938 79 of of IN 571 3938 80 grain grain NN 571 3938 81 , , , 571 3938 82 fats fat NNS 571 3938 83 , , , 571 3938 84 and and CC 571 3938 85 oils oil VBZ 571 3938 86 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3938 87 drugs drug NNS 571 3938 88 : : : 571 3938 89 important important JJ 571 3938 90 gateway gateway NN 571 3938 91 for for IN 571 3938 92 cocaine cocaine NN 571 3938 93 , , , 571 3938 94 heroin heroin NN 571 3938 95 , , , 571 3938 96 and and CC 571 3938 97 hashish hashish NN 571 3938 98 entering enter VBG 571 3938 99 Europe Europe NNP 571 3938 100 ; ; : 571 3938 101 European european JJ 571 3938 102 producer producer NN 571 3938 103 of of IN 571 3938 104 illicit illicit JJ 571 3938 105 amphetamines amphetamine NNS 571 3938 106 and and CC 571 3938 107 other other JJ 571 3938 108 synthetic synthetic JJ 571 3938 109 drugs drug NNS 571 3938 110 Economic economic JJ 571 3938 111 aid aid NN 571 3938 112 : : : 571 3938 113 donor donor NN 571 3938 114 : : : 571 3938 115 ODA ODA NNP 571 3938 116 and and CC 571 3938 117 OOF OOF NNP 571 3938 118 commitments commitment NNS 571 3938 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 120 1970 1970 CD 571 3938 121 - - SYM 571 3938 122 89 89 CD 571 3938 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 124 , , , 571 3938 125 $ $ $ 571 3938 126 19.4 19.4 CD 571 3938 127 billion billion CD 571 3938 128 Currency currency NN 571 3938 129 : : : 571 3938 130 1 1 CD 571 3938 131 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3938 132 guilder guilder NN 571 3938 133 , , , 571 3938 134 gulden gulden NNP 571 3938 135 , , , 571 3938 136 or or CC 571 3938 137 florin florin NNP 571 3938 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 139 f. f. NNP 571 3938 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 141 = = SYM 571 3938 142 100 100 CD 571 3938 143 cents cent NNS 571 3938 144 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3938 145 rates rate NNS 571 3938 146 : : : 571 3938 147 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3938 148 guilders guilde NNS 571 3938 149 , , , 571 3938 150 gulden gulden NNP 571 3938 151 , , , 571 3938 152 or or CC 571 3938 153 florins florins NNP 571 3938 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 155 f. f. NNP 571 3938 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 157 per per IN 571 3938 158 US$ us$ $ 571 3938 159 1 1 CD 571 3938 160 - - SYM 571 3938 161 1.7178 1.7178 CD 571 3938 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 163 January January NNP 571 3938 164 1995 1995 CD 571 3938 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 166 , , , 571 3938 167 1.8200 1.8200 CD 571 3938 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 169 1994 1994 CD 571 3938 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 171 , , , 571 3938 172 1.8573 1.8573 CD 571 3938 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 174 1993 1993 CD 571 3938 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 176 , , , 571 3938 177 1.7585 1.7585 CD 571 3938 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 179 1992 1992 CD 571 3938 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 181 , , , 571 3938 182 1.8697 1.8697 CD 571 3938 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 184 1991 1991 CD 571 3938 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 186 , , , 571 3938 187 1.8209 1.8209 CD 571 3938 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 189 1990 1990 CD 571 3938 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 191 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3938 192 year year NN 571 3938 193 : : : 571 3938 194 calendar calendar NN 571 3938 195 year year NN 571 3938 196 @Netherlands @netherlands XX 571 3938 197 : : : 571 3938 198 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3938 199 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3938 200 : : : 571 3938 201 total total NN 571 3938 202 : : : 571 3938 203 2,757 2,757 CD 571 3938 204 km km NN 571 3938 205 standard standard JJ 571 3938 206 gauge gauge NN 571 3938 207 : : : 571 3938 208 2,757 2,757 CD 571 3938 209 km km NN 571 3938 210 km km VBG 571 3938 211 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 3938 212 gauge gauge NN 571 3938 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 214 1,991 1,991 CD 571 3938 215 km km NNS 571 3938 216 electrified electrify VBN 571 3938 217 ; ; : 571 3938 218 1,800 1,800 CD 571 3938 219 km km NN 571 3938 220 double double JJ 571 3938 221 track track NN 571 3938 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 224 1994 1994 CD 571 3938 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 226 Highways highway NNS 571 3938 227 : : : 571 3938 228 total total NN 571 3938 229 : : : 571 3938 230 104,831 104,831 CD 571 3938 231 km km NN 571 3938 232 paved pave VBN 571 3938 233 : : : 571 3938 234 92,251 92,251 CD 571 3938 235 km km NNS 571 3938 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 237 2,118 2,118 CD 571 3938 238 km km NN 571 3938 239 of of IN 571 3938 240 expressway expressway NN 571 3938 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 242 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3938 243 : : : 571 3938 244 gravel gravel NN 571 3938 245 , , , 571 3938 246 crushed crush VBN 571 3938 247 stone stone NN 571 3938 248 12,580 12,580 CD 571 3938 249 km km NNS 571 3938 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 251 1992 1992 CD 571 3938 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 253 Inland Inland NNP 571 3938 254 waterways waterway NNS 571 3938 255 : : : 571 3938 256 6,340 6,340 CD 571 3938 257 km km NN 571 3938 258 , , , 571 3938 259 of of IN 571 3938 260 which which WDT 571 3938 261 35 35 CD 571 3938 262 % % NN 571 3938 263 is be VBZ 571 3938 264 usable usable JJ 571 3938 265 by by IN 571 3938 266 craft craft NN 571 3938 267 of of IN 571 3938 268 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3938 269 metric metric JJ 571 3938 270 ton ton NN 571 3938 271 capacity capacity NN 571 3938 272 or or CC 571 3938 273 larger large JJR 571 3938 274 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 3938 275 : : : 571 3938 276 crude crude JJ 571 3938 277 oil oil NN 571 3938 278 418 418 CD 571 3938 279 km km NN 571 3938 280 ; ; : 571 3938 281 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3938 282 products product NNS 571 3938 283 965 965 CD 571 3938 284 km km NN 571 3938 285 ; ; : 571 3938 286 natural natural JJ 571 3938 287 gas gas NN 571 3938 288 10,230 10,230 CD 571 3938 289 km km NN 571 3938 290 Ports port NNS 571 3938 291 : : : 571 3938 292 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 571 3938 293 , , , 571 3938 294 Delfzijl Delfzijl NNP 571 3938 295 , , , 571 3938 296 Dordrecht Dordrecht NNP 571 3938 297 , , , 571 3938 298 Eemshaven Eemshaven NNP 571 3938 299 , , , 571 3938 300 Groningen Groningen NNP 571 3938 301 , , , 571 3938 302 Haarlem Haarlem NNP 571 3938 303 , , , 571 3938 304 Ijmuiden Ijmuiden NNP 571 3938 305 , , , 571 3938 306 Maastricht Maastricht NNP 571 3938 307 , , , 571 3938 308 Rotterdam Rotterdam NNP 571 3938 309 , , , 571 3938 310 Terneuzen Terneuzen NNP 571 3938 311 , , , 571 3938 312 Utrecht Utrecht NNP 571 3938 313 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3938 314 marine marine NN 571 3938 315 : : : 571 3938 316 total total NN 571 3938 317 : : : 571 3938 318 343 343 CD 571 3938 319 ships ship NNS 571 3938 320 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 321 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3938 322 GRT GRT NNP 571 3938 323 or or CC 571 3938 324 over over RB 571 3938 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 326 totaling total VBG 571 3938 327 2,629,578 2,629,578 CD 571 3938 328 GRT/3,337,307 grt/3,337,307 NN 571 3938 329 DWT dwt NN 571 3938 330 ships ship NNS 571 3938 331 by by IN 571 3938 332 type type NN 571 3938 333 : : : 571 3938 334 bulk bulk NNP 571 3938 335 2 2 CD 571 3938 336 , , , 571 3938 337 cargo cargo NN 571 3938 338 195 195 CD 571 3938 339 , , , 571 3938 340 chemical chemical NN 571 3938 341 tanker tanker NN 571 3938 342 21 21 CD 571 3938 343 , , , 571 3938 344 combination combination NN 571 3938 345 bulk bulk NN 571 3938 346 3 3 CD 571 3938 347 , , , 571 3938 348 container container NN 571 3938 349 33 33 CD 571 3938 350 , , , 571 3938 351 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 3938 352 gas gas NN 571 3938 353 tanker tanker NN 571 3938 354 12 12 CD 571 3938 355 , , , 571 3938 356 livestock livestock NN 571 3938 357 carrier carrier NN 571 3938 358 1 1 CD 571 3938 359 , , , 571 3938 360 multifunction multifunction NN 571 3938 361 large large JJ 571 3938 362 - - HYPH 571 3938 363 load load NN 571 3938 364 carrier carrier NN 571 3938 365 1 1 CD 571 3938 366 , , , 571 3938 367 oil oil NN 571 3938 368 tanker tanker NN 571 3938 369 37 37 CD 571 3938 370 , , , 571 3938 371 railcar railcar NN 571 3938 372 carrier carrier NN 571 3938 373 1 1 CD 571 3938 374 , , , 571 3938 375 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 3938 376 cargo cargo NN 571 3938 377 18 18 CD 571 3938 378 , , , 571 3938 379 roll roll NN 571 3938 380 - - HYPH 571 3938 381 on on IN 571 3938 382 / / SYM 571 3938 383 roll roll NN 571 3938 384 - - HYPH 571 3938 385 off off RP 571 3938 386 cargo cargo NN 571 3938 387 14 14 CD 571 3938 388 , , , 571 3938 389 short short JJ 571 3938 390 - - HYPH 571 3938 391 sea sea NN 571 3938 392 passenger passenger NN 571 3938 393 3 3 CD 571 3938 394 , , , 571 3938 395 specialized specialized NNP 571 3938 396 tanker tanker NN 571 3938 397 2 2 CD 571 3938 398 note note NN 571 3938 399 : : : 571 3938 400 many many JJ 571 3938 401 Dutch Dutch NNP 571 3938 402 - - HYPH 571 3938 403 owned own VBN 571 3938 404 ships ship NNS 571 3938 405 are be VBP 571 3938 406 also also RB 571 3938 407 registered register VBN 571 3938 408 on on IN 571 3938 409 the the DT 571 3938 410 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3938 411 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 3938 412 register register VBP 571 3938 413 Airports airport NNS 571 3938 414 : : : 571 3938 415 total total NN 571 3938 416 : : : 571 3938 417 29 29 CD 571 3938 418 with with IN 571 3938 419 paved paved JJ 571 3938 420 runways runway NNS 571 3938 421 over over IN 571 3938 422 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3938 423 m m NN 571 3938 424 : : : 571 3938 425 1 1 CD 571 3938 426 with with IN 571 3938 427 paved paved JJ 571 3938 428 runways runway NNS 571 3938 429 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3938 430 to to IN 571 3938 431 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3938 432 m m NN 571 3938 433 : : : 571 3938 434 9 9 CD 571 3938 435 with with IN 571 3938 436 paved paved JJ 571 3938 437 runways runway NNS 571 3938 438 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3938 439 to to IN 571 3938 440 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3938 441 m m NN 571 3938 442 : : : 571 3938 443 5 5 CD 571 3938 444 with with IN 571 3938 445 paved paved JJ 571 3938 446 runways runway NNS 571 3938 447 914 914 CD 571 3938 448 to to TO 571 3938 449 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3938 450 m m NN 571 3938 451 : : : 571 3938 452 3 3 CD 571 3938 453 with with IN 571 3938 454 paved paved JJ 571 3938 455 runways runway NNS 571 3938 456 under under IN 571 3938 457 914 914 CD 571 3938 458 m m NN 571 3938 459 : : : 571 3938 460 8 8 CD 571 3938 461 with with IN 571 3938 462 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3938 463 runways runway NNS 571 3938 464 914 914 CD 571 3938 465 to to IN 571 3938 466 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3938 467 m m NN 571 3938 468 : : : 571 3938 469 3 3 CD 571 3938 470 @Netherlands @Netherlands NNP 571 3938 471 : : : 571 3938 472 Communications Communications NNP 571 3938 473 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3938 474 system system NN 571 3938 475 : : : 571 3938 476 9,418,000 9,418,000 CD 571 3938 477 telephones telephone NNS 571 3938 478 ; ; : 571 3938 479 highly highly RB 571 3938 480 developed developed JJ 571 3938 481 , , , 571 3938 482 well well RB 571 3938 483 maintained maintain VBD 571 3938 484 , , , 571 3938 485 and and CC 571 3938 486 integrated integrate VBD 571 3938 487 ; ; , 571 3938 488 extensive extensive JJ 571 3938 489 redundant redundant JJ 571 3938 490 system system NN 571 3938 491 of of IN 571 3938 492 multiconductor multiconductor NN 571 3938 493 cables cable NNS 571 3938 494 , , , 571 3938 495 supplemented supplement VBN 571 3938 496 by by IN 571 3938 497 microwave microwave JJ 571 3938 498 radio radio NN 571 3938 499 relay relay NN 571 3938 500 links link VBZ 571 3938 501 local local JJ 571 3938 502 : : : 571 3938 503 nationwide nationwide JJ 571 3938 504 mobile mobile JJ 571 3938 505 phone phone NN 571 3938 506 system system NN 571 3938 507 intercity intercity NN 571 3938 508 : : : 571 3938 509 microwave microwave NN 571 3938 510 radio radio NN 571 3938 511 relay relay NN 571 3938 512 international international NNP 571 3938 513 : : : 571 3938 514 5 5 CD 571 3938 515 submarine submarine NN 571 3938 516 cables cable NNS 571 3938 517 ; ; : 571 3938 518 3 3 CD 571 3938 519 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3938 520 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 521 1 1 CD 571 3938 522 Indian Indian NNP 571 3938 523 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3938 524 and and CC 571 3938 525 2 2 CD 571 3938 526 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3938 527 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3938 528 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 529 and and CC 571 3938 530 1 1 CD 571 3938 531 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 3938 532 earth earth NN 571 3938 533 station station NN 571 3938 534 Radio radio NN 571 3938 535 : : : 571 3938 536 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3938 537 stations station NNS 571 3938 538 : : : 571 3938 539 AM am VBP 571 3938 540 3 3 CD 571 3938 541 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 542 relays relay NNS 571 3938 543 3 3 CD 571 3938 544 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 545 , , , 571 3938 546 FM FM NNP 571 3938 547 12 12 CD 571 3938 548 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 549 repeaters repeater NNS 571 3938 550 39 39 CD 571 3938 551 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 552 , , , 571 3938 553 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3938 554 0 0 CD 571 3938 555 radios radio NNS 571 3938 556 : : : 571 3938 557 NA NA NNP 571 3938 558 Television television NN 571 3938 559 : : : 571 3938 560 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3938 561 stations station NNS 571 3938 562 : : : 571 3938 563 8 8 CD 571 3938 564 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 565 repeaters repeater NNS 571 3938 566 7 7 CD 571 3938 567 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 568 televisions television NNS 571 3938 569 : : : 571 3938 570 NA NA NNP 571 3938 571 @Netherlands @netherlands XX 571 3938 572 : : : 571 3938 573 Defense Defense NNP 571 3938 574 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3938 575 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3938 576 : : : 571 3938 577 Royal Royal NNP 571 3938 578 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3938 579 Army Army NNP 571 3938 580 , , , 571 3938 581 Royal Royal NNP 571 3938 582 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3938 583 Navy Navy NNP 571 3938 584 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 585 includes include VBZ 571 3938 586 Naval Naval NNP 571 3938 587 Air Air NNP 571 3938 588 Service Service NNP 571 3938 589 and and CC 571 3938 590 Marine Marine NNP 571 3938 591 Corps Corps NNP 571 3938 592 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 593 , , , 571 3938 594 Royal Royal NNP 571 3938 595 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3938 596 Air Air NNP 571 3938 597 Force Force NNP 571 3938 598 , , , 571 3938 599 Royal Royal NNP 571 3938 600 Constabulary Constabulary NNP 571 3938 601 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3938 602 availability availability NN 571 3938 603 : : : 571 3938 604 males male NNS 571 3938 605 age age NNP 571 3938 606 15 15 CD 571 3938 607 - - SYM 571 3938 608 49 49 CD 571 3938 609 4,177,555 4,177,555 CD 571 3938 610 ; ; : 571 3938 611 males male NNS 571 3938 612 fit fit JJ 571 3938 613 for for IN 571 3938 614 military military JJ 571 3938 615 service service NN 571 3938 616 3,656,529 3,656,529 CD 571 3938 617 ; ; : 571 3938 618 males male NNS 571 3938 619 reach reach VBP 571 3938 620 military military JJ 571 3938 621 age age NN 571 3938 622 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 623 20 20 CD 571 3938 624 ) ) -RRB- 571 3938 625 annually annually RB 571 3938 626 94,771 94,771 CD 571 3938 627 ( ( -LRB- 571 3938 628 1995 1995 CD 571 3938 629 est est NNP 571 3938 630 . . . 571 3938 631 ) ) -RRB- 571 3939 1 Defense defense NN 571 3939 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3939 3 : : : 571 3939 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3939 5 rate rate NN 571 3939 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3939 7 - - : 571 3939 8 $ $ $ 571 3939 9 7.1 7.1 CD 571 3939 10 billion billion CD 571 3939 11 , , , 571 3939 12 2.2 2.2 CD 571 3939 13 % % NN 571 3939 14 of of IN 571 3939 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3939 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3939 17 1994 1994 CD 571 3939 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3939 19 _ _ NNP 571 3939 20 _ _ NNP 571 3939 21 _ _ NNP 571 3939 22 _ _ NNP 571 3939 23 _ _ NNP 571 3939 24 _ _ NNP 571 3939 25 _ _ NNP 571 3939 26 _ _ NNP 571 3939 27 _ _ NNP 571 3939 28 _ _ NNP 571 3939 29 _ _ NNP 571 3939 30 _ _ NNP 571 3939 31 _ _ NNP 571 3939 32 _ _ NNP 571 3939 33 _ _ NNP 571 3939 34 _ _ NNP 571 3939 35 _ _ NNP 571 3939 36 _ _ NNP 571 3939 37 _ _ NNP 571 3939 38 _ _ NNP 571 3939 39 _ _ NNP 571 3939 40 _ _ NNP 571 3939 41 _ _ NNP 571 3939 42 _ _ NNP 571 3939 43 _ _ NNP 571 3939 44 _ _ NNP 571 3939 45 _ _ NNP 571 3939 46 _ _ NNP 571 3939 47 _ _ NNP 571 3939 48 _ _ NNP 571 3939 49 _ _ NNP 571 3939 50 _ _ NNP 571 3939 51 _ _ NNP 571 3939 52 _ _ NNP 571 3939 53 _ _ NNP 571 3939 54 _ _ NNP 571 3939 55 _ _ NNP 571 3939 56 _ _ NNP 571 3939 57 _ _ NNP 571 3939 58 _ _ NNP 571 3939 59 _ _ NNP 571 3939 60 _ _ NNP 571 3939 61 _ _ NNP 571 3939 62 _ _ NNP 571 3939 63 _ _ NNP 571 3939 64 _ _ NNP 571 3939 65 _ _ NNP 571 3939 66 _ _ NNP 571 3939 67 _ _ NNP 571 3939 68 _ _ NNP 571 3939 69 _ _ NNP 571 3939 70 _ _ NNP 571 3939 71 _ _ NNP 571 3939 72 _ _ NNP 571 3939 73 _ _ NNP 571 3939 74 _ _ NNP 571 3939 75 _ _ NNP 571 3939 76 _ _ NNP 571 3939 77 _ _ NNP 571 3939 78 _ _ NNP 571 3939 79 _ _ NNP 571 3939 80 _ _ NNP 571 3939 81 _ _ NNP 571 3939 82 _ _ NNP 571 3939 83 _ _ NNP 571 3939 84 _ _ NNP 571 3939 85 _ _ NNP 571 3939 86 _ _ NNP 571 3939 87 _ _ NNP 571 3939 88 _ _ NNP 571 3939 89 _ _ NNP 571 3939 90 _ _ NNP 571 3939 91 NETHERLANDS NETHERLANDS NNP 571 3939 92 ANTILLES antille VBZ 571 3939 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 3939 94 part part NN 571 3939 95 of of IN 571 3939 96 the the DT 571 3939 97 Dutch dutch JJ 571 3939 98 realm realm NN 571 3939 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 3939 100 @Netherlands @Netherlands NNP 571 3939 101 Antilles antille NNS 571 3939 102 : : : 571 3939 103 Geography Geography NNP 571 3939 104 Location location NN 571 3939 105 : : : 571 3939 106 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 3939 107 , , , 571 3939 108 two two CD 571 3939 109 island island NN 571 3939 110 groups group NNS 571 3939 111 in in IN 571 3939 112 the the DT 571 3939 113 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 3939 114 Sea Sea NNP 571 3939 115 - - HYPH 571 3939 116 one one NNP 571 3939 117 includes include VBZ 571 3939 118 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 3939 119 and and CC 571 3939 120 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 571 3939 121 north north RB 571 3939 122 of of IN 571 3939 123 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 3939 124 and and CC 571 3939 125 the the DT 571 3939 126 other other JJ 571 3939 127 is be VBZ 571 3939 128 east east NN 571 3939 129 of of IN 571 3939 130 the the DT 571 3939 131 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 3939 132 Islands Islands NNP 571 3939 133 Map Map NNP 571 3939 134 references reference NNS 571 3939 135 : : : 571 3939 136 Central Central NNP 571 3939 137 America America NNP 571 3939 138 and and CC 571 3939 139 the the DT 571 3939 140 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 3939 141 Area Area NNP 571 3939 142 : : : 571 3939 143 total total JJ 571 3939 144 area area NN 571 3939 145 : : : 571 3939 146 960 960 CD 571 3939 147 sq sq IN 571 3939 148 km km NNP 571 3939 149 land land NN 571 3939 150 area area NN 571 3939 151 : : : 571 3939 152 960 960 CD 571 3939 153 sq sq RB 571 3939 154 km km NNP 571 3939 155 comparative comparative JJ 571 3939 156 area area NN 571 3939 157 : : : 571 3939 158 slightly slightly RB 571 3939 159 less less JJR 571 3939 160 than than IN 571 3939 161 5.5 5.5 CD 571 3939 162 times time NNS 571 3939 163 the the DT 571 3939 164 size size NN 571 3939 165 of of IN 571 3939 166 Washington Washington NNP 571 3939 167 , , , 571 3939 168 DC DC NNP 571 3939 169 note note NN 571 3939 170 : : : 571 3939 171 includes include VBZ 571 3939 172 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 571 3939 173 , , , 571 3939 174 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 3939 175 , , , 571 3939 176 Saba Saba NNP 571 3939 177 , , , 571 3939 178 Sint Sint NNP 571 3939 179 Eustatius Eustatius NNP 571 3939 180 , , , 571 3939 181 and and CC 571 3939 182 Sint Sint NNP 571 3939 183 Maarten Maarten NNP 571 3939 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 3939 185 Dutch dutch JJ 571 3939 186 part part NN 571 3939 187 of of IN 571 3939 188 the the DT 571 3939 189 island island NN 571 3939 190 of of IN 571 3939 191 Saint Saint NNP 571 3939 192 Martin Martin NNP 571 3939 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 3939 194 Land Land NNP 571 3939 195 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3939 196 : : : 571 3939 197 0 0 LS 571 3939 198 km km NN 571 3939 199 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3939 200 : : : 571 3939 201 364 364 CD 571 3939 202 km km NN 571 3939 203 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3939 204 claims claim VBZ 571 3939 205 : : : 571 3939 206 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3939 207 fishing fishing NN 571 3939 208 zone zone NN 571 3939 209 : : : 571 3939 210 12 12 CD 571 3939 211 nm nm NNP 571 3939 212 territorial territorial JJ 571 3939 213 sea sea NN 571 3939 214 : : : 571 3939 215 12 12 CD 571 3939 216 nm nm NNP 571 3939 217 International international JJ 571 3939 218 disputes dispute NNS 571 3939 219 : : : 571 3939 220 none none NN 571 3939 221 Climate climate NN 571 3939 222 : : : 571 3939 223 tropical tropical JJ 571 3939 224 ; ; , 571 3939 225 ameliorated ameliorate VBN 571 3939 226 by by IN 571 3939 227 northeast northeast JJ 571 3939 228 trade trade NN 571 3939 229 winds wind NNS 571 3939 230 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3939 231 : : : 571 3939 232 generally generally RB 571 3939 233 hilly hilly RB 571 3939 234 , , , 571 3939 235 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 3939 236 interiors interior NNS 571 3939 237 Natural natural JJ 571 3939 238 resources resource NNS 571 3939 239 : : : 571 3939 240 phosphates phosphates NNP 571 3939 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 3939 242 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 3939 243 only only RB 571 3939 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 3939 245 , , , 571 3939 246 salt salt NN 571 3939 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 3939 248 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 571 3939 249 only only RB 571 3939 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 3939 251 Land land NN 571 3939 252 use use NN 571 3939 253 : : : 571 3939 254 arable arable JJ 571 3939 255 land land NN 571 3939 256 : : : 571 3939 257 8 8 CD 571 3939 258 % % NN 571 3939 259 permanent permanent JJ 571 3939 260 crops crop NNS 571 3939 261 : : : 571 3939 262 0 0 CD 571 3939 263 % % NN 571 3939 264 meadows meadow NNS 571 3939 265 and and CC 571 3939 266 pastures pasture NNS 571 3939 267 : : : 571 3939 268 0 0 CD 571 3939 269 % % NN 571 3939 270 forest forest NN 571 3939 271 and and CC 571 3939 272 woodland woodland NN 571 3939 273 : : : 571 3939 274 0 0 CD 571 3939 275 % % NN 571 3939 276 other other JJ 571 3939 277 : : : 571 3939 278 92 92 CD 571 3939 279 % % NN 571 3939 280 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3939 281 land land NN 571 3939 282 : : : 571 3939 283 NA NA NNP 571 3939 284 sq sq RB 571 3939 285 km km NNP 571 3939 286 Environment Environment NNP 571 3939 287 : : : 571 3939 288 current current JJ 571 3939 289 issues issue NNS 571 3939 290 : : : 571 3939 291 NA na IN 571 3939 292 natural natural JJ 571 3939 293 hazards hazard NNS 571 3939 294 : : : 571 3939 295 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 3939 296 and and CC 571 3939 297 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 571 3939 298 are be VBP 571 3939 299 south south RB 571 3939 300 of of IN 571 3939 301 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 3939 302 hurricane hurricane NN 571 3939 303 belt belt NN 571 3939 304 , , , 571 3939 305 so so RB 571 3939 306 rarely rarely RB 571 3939 307 threatened threaten VBN 571 3939 308 ; ; : 571 3939 309 Sint Sint NNP 571 3939 310 Maarten Maarten NNP 571 3939 311 , , , 571 3939 312 Saba Saba NNP 571 3939 313 , , , 571 3939 314 and and CC 571 3939 315 Sint Sint NNP 571 3939 316 Eustatius Eustatius NNP 571 3939 317 are be VBP 571 3939 318 subject subject JJ 571 3939 319 to to IN 571 3939 320 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 3939 321 from from IN 571 3939 322 July July NNP 571 3939 323 to to IN 571 3939 324 October October NNP 571 3939 325 international international JJ 571 3939 326 agreements agreement NNS 571 3939 327 : : : 571 3939 328 party party NN 571 3939 329 to to TO 571 3939 330 - - HYPH 571 3939 331 Whaling whaling NN 571 3939 332 ( ( -LRB- 571 3939 333 extended extend VBN 571 3939 334 from from IN 571 3939 335 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3939 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 3939 337 @Netherlands @Netherlands NFP 571 3939 338 Antilles antille NNS 571 3939 339 : : : 571 3939 340 People People NNPS 571 3939 341 Population Population NNP 571 3939 342 : : : 571 3939 343 203,505 203,505 CD 571 3939 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 3939 345 July July NNP 571 3939 346 1995 1995 CD 571 3939 347 est est NNP 571 3939 348 . . . 571 3939 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 3940 1 Age age NN 571 3940 2 structure structure NN 571 3940 3 : : : 571 3940 4 0 0 CD 571 3940 5 - - HYPH 571 3940 6 14 14 CD 571 3940 7 years year NNS 571 3940 8 : : : 571 3940 9 26 26 CD 571 3940 10 % % NN 571 3940 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3940 12 female female JJ 571 3940 13 25,349 25,349 CD 571 3940 14 ; ; : 571 3940 15 male male JJ 571 3940 16 26,577 26,577 CD 571 3940 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3940 18 15 15 CD 571 3940 19 - - HYPH 571 3940 20 64 64 CD 571 3940 21 years year NNS 571 3940 22 : : : 571 3940 23 67 67 CD 571 3940 24 % % NN 571 3940 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3940 26 female female JJ 571 3940 27 69,273 69,273 CD 571 3940 28 ; ; : 571 3940 29 male male NN 571 3940 30 67,485 67,485 CD 571 3940 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3940 32 65 65 CD 571 3940 33 years year NNS 571 3940 34 and and CC 571 3940 35 over over IN 571 3940 36 : : : 571 3940 37 7 7 CD 571 3940 38 % % NN 571 3940 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3940 40 female female JJ 571 3940 41 8,599 8,599 CD 571 3940 42 ; ; : 571 3940 43 male male NN 571 3940 44 6,222 6,222 CD 571 3940 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3940 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3940 47 July July NNP 571 3940 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3940 49 est est NNP 571 3940 50 . . . 571 3940 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3941 1 Population population NN 571 3941 2 growth growth NN 571 3941 3 rate rate NN 571 3941 4 : : : 571 3941 5 1.06 1.06 CD 571 3941 6 % % NN 571 3941 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3941 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3941 9 est est NNP 571 3941 10 . . . 571 3941 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3942 1 Birth birth NN 571 3942 2 rate rate NN 571 3942 3 : : : 571 3942 4 16.23 16.23 CD 571 3942 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 3942 6 population population NN 571 3942 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3942 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3942 9 est est NNP 571 3942 10 . . . 571 3942 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3943 1 Death death NN 571 3943 2 rate rate NN 571 3943 3 : : : 571 3943 4 5.26 5.26 CD 571 3943 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3943 6 population population NN 571 3943 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3943 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3943 9 est est NNP 571 3943 10 . . . 571 3943 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3944 1 Net net JJ 571 3944 2 migration migration NN 571 3944 3 rate rate NN 571 3944 4 : : : 571 3944 5 -0.38 -0.38 NFP 571 3944 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 3944 7 population population NN 571 3944 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3944 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3944 10 est est NNP 571 3944 11 . . . 571 3944 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3945 1 Infant infant NN 571 3945 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3945 3 rate rate NN 571 3945 4 : : : 571 3945 5 9 9 CD 571 3945 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3945 7 live live JJ 571 3945 8 births birth NNS 571 3945 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3945 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3945 11 est est NNP 571 3945 12 . . . 571 3945 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3946 1 Life life NN 571 3946 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3946 3 at at IN 571 3946 4 birth birth NN 571 3946 5 : : : 571 3946 6 total total JJ 571 3946 7 population population NN 571 3946 8 : : : 571 3946 9 76.94 76.94 CD 571 3946 10 years year NNS 571 3946 11 male male JJ 571 3946 12 : : : 571 3946 13 74.67 74.67 CD 571 3946 14 years year NNS 571 3946 15 female female JJ 571 3946 16 : : : 571 3946 17 79.33 79.33 CD 571 3946 18 years year NNS 571 3946 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3946 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3946 21 est est NNP 571 3946 22 . . . 571 3946 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3947 1 Total total JJ 571 3947 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3947 3 rate rate NN 571 3947 4 : : : 571 3947 5 1.9 1.9 CD 571 3947 6 children child NNS 571 3947 7 born bear VBN 571 3947 8 / / SYM 571 3947 9 woman woman NN 571 3947 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3947 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3947 12 est est NNP 571 3947 13 . . . 571 3947 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3948 2 : : : 571 3948 3 noun noun NN 571 3948 4 : : : 571 3948 5 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3948 6 Antillean(s antillean(s CD 571 3948 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 8 adjective adjective NN 571 3948 9 : : : 571 3948 10 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3948 11 Antillean antillean JJ 571 3948 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3948 13 divisions division NNS 571 3948 14 : : : 571 3948 15 mixed mixed JJ 571 3948 16 African african JJ 571 3948 17 85 85 CD 571 3948 18 % % NN 571 3948 19 , , , 571 3948 20 Carib Carib NNP 571 3948 21 Indian indian JJ 571 3948 22 , , , 571 3948 23 European european JJ 571 3948 24 , , , 571 3948 25 Latin latin JJ 571 3948 26 , , , 571 3948 27 Oriental Oriental NNP 571 3948 28 Religions Religions NNPS 571 3948 29 : : : 571 3948 30 Roman roman JJ 571 3948 31 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3948 32 , , , 571 3948 33 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 3948 34 , , , 571 3948 35 Jewish jewish JJ 571 3948 36 , , , 571 3948 37 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 3948 38 - - HYPH 571 3948 39 Day Day NNP 571 3948 40 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 3948 41 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3948 42 : : : 571 3948 43 Dutch Dutch NNP 571 3948 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 45 official official NN 571 3948 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 47 , , , 571 3948 48 Papiamento Papiamento NNP 571 3948 49 a a DT 571 3948 50 Spanish spanish JJ 571 3948 51 - - HYPH 571 3948 52 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 3948 53 - - HYPH 571 3948 54 Dutch dutch JJ 571 3948 55 - - HYPH 571 3948 56 English english JJ 571 3948 57 dialect dialect NN 571 3948 58 predominates predominate NNS 571 3948 59 , , , 571 3948 60 English English NNP 571 3948 61 widely widely RB 571 3948 62 spoken speak VBD 571 3948 63 , , , 571 3948 64 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 3948 65 Literacy literacy NN 571 3948 66 : : : 571 3948 67 age age NN 571 3948 68 15 15 CD 571 3948 69 and and CC 571 3948 70 over over RB 571 3948 71 can can MD 571 3948 72 read read VB 571 3948 73 and and CC 571 3948 74 write write VB 571 3948 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 76 1981 1981 CD 571 3948 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 78 total total JJ 571 3948 79 population population NN 571 3948 80 : : : 571 3948 81 98 98 CD 571 3948 82 % % NN 571 3948 83 male male NN 571 3948 84 : : : 571 3948 85 98 98 CD 571 3948 86 % % NN 571 3948 87 female female NN 571 3948 88 : : : 571 3948 89 99 99 CD 571 3948 90 % % NN 571 3948 91 Labor Labor NNP 571 3948 92 force force NN 571 3948 93 : : : 571 3948 94 89,000 89,000 CD 571 3948 95 by by IN 571 3948 96 occupation occupation NN 571 3948 97 : : : 571 3948 98 government government NN 571 3948 99 65 65 CD 571 3948 100 % % NN 571 3948 101 , , , 571 3948 102 industry industry NN 571 3948 103 and and CC 571 3948 104 commerce commerce NN 571 3948 105 28 28 CD 571 3948 106 % % NN 571 3948 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 108 1983 1983 CD 571 3948 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 110 @Netherlands @Netherlands NNP 571 3948 111 Antilles antille NNS 571 3948 112 : : : 571 3948 113 Government Government NNP 571 3948 114 Names name NNS 571 3948 115 : : : 571 3948 116 conventional conventional JJ 571 3948 117 long long JJ 571 3948 118 form form NN 571 3948 119 : : : 571 3948 120 none none NN 571 3948 121 conventional conventional JJ 571 3948 122 short short JJ 571 3948 123 form form NN 571 3948 124 : : : 571 3948 125 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3948 126 Antilles antille VBZ 571 3948 127 local local JJ 571 3948 128 long long JJ 571 3948 129 form form NN 571 3948 130 : : : 571 3948 131 none none NN 571 3948 132 local local JJ 571 3948 133 short short JJ 571 3948 134 form form NN 571 3948 135 : : : 571 3948 136 Nederlandse Nederlandse NNP 571 3948 137 Antillen Antillen NNP 571 3948 138 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3948 139 : : : 571 3948 140 NT NT NNP 571 3948 141 Type type NN 571 3948 142 : : : 571 3948 143 part part NN 571 3948 144 of of IN 571 3948 145 the the DT 571 3948 146 Dutch dutch JJ 571 3948 147 realm realm NN 571 3948 148 ; ; : 571 3948 149 full full JJ 571 3948 150 autonomy autonomy NN 571 3948 151 in in IN 571 3948 152 internal internal JJ 571 3948 153 affairs affair NNS 571 3948 154 granted grant VBN 571 3948 155 in in IN 571 3948 156 1954 1954 CD 571 3948 157 Capital capital NN 571 3948 158 : : : 571 3948 159 Willemstad Willemstad NNP 571 3948 160 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3948 161 divisions division NNS 571 3948 162 : : : 571 3948 163 none none NN 571 3948 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 165 part part NN 571 3948 166 of of IN 571 3948 167 the the DT 571 3948 168 Dutch dutch JJ 571 3948 169 realm realm NN 571 3948 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 171 Independence independence NN 571 3948 172 : : : 571 3948 173 none none NN 571 3948 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 175 part part NN 571 3948 176 of of IN 571 3948 177 the the DT 571 3948 178 Dutch dutch JJ 571 3948 179 realm realm NN 571 3948 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 181 National national JJ 571 3948 182 holiday holiday NN 571 3948 183 : : : 571 3948 184 Queen Queen NNP 571 3948 185 's 's POS 571 3948 186 Day Day NNP 571 3948 187 , , , 571 3948 188 30 30 CD 571 3948 189 April April NNP 571 3948 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 191 1938 1938 CD 571 3948 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 193 Constitution constitution NN 571 3948 194 : : : 571 3948 195 29 29 CD 571 3948 196 December December NNP 571 3948 197 1954 1954 CD 571 3948 198 , , , 571 3948 199 Statute Statute NNP 571 3948 200 of of IN 571 3948 201 the the DT 571 3948 202 Realm Realm NNP 571 3948 203 of of IN 571 3948 204 the the DT 571 3948 205 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3948 206 , , , 571 3948 207 as as IN 571 3948 208 amended amend VBN 571 3948 209 Legal Legal NNP 571 3948 210 system system NN 571 3948 211 : : : 571 3948 212 based base VBN 571 3948 213 on on IN 571 3948 214 Dutch dutch JJ 571 3948 215 civil civil JJ 571 3948 216 law law NN 571 3948 217 system system NN 571 3948 218 , , , 571 3948 219 with with IN 571 3948 220 some some DT 571 3948 221 English english JJ 571 3948 222 common common JJ 571 3948 223 law law NN 571 3948 224 influence influence NN 571 3948 225 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 3948 226 : : : 571 3948 227 18 18 CD 571 3948 228 years year NNS 571 3948 229 of of IN 571 3948 230 age age NN 571 3948 231 ; ; : 571 3948 232 universal universal JJ 571 3948 233 Executive Executive NNP 571 3948 234 branch branch NN 571 3948 235 : : : 571 3948 236 chief chief NN 571 3948 237 of of IN 571 3948 238 state state NN 571 3948 239 : : : 571 3948 240 Queen Queen NNP 571 3948 241 BEATRIX BEATRIX NNP 571 3948 242 Wilhelmina Wilhelmina NNP 571 3948 243 Armgard Armgard NNP 571 3948 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 245 since since IN 571 3948 246 30 30 CD 571 3948 247 April April NNP 571 3948 248 1980 1980 CD 571 3948 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 250 , , , 571 3948 251 represented represent VBN 571 3948 252 by by IN 571 3948 253 Governor Governor NNP 571 3948 254 General General NNP 571 3948 255 Jaime Jaime NNP 571 3948 256 SALEH SALEH NNP 571 3948 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 258 since since IN 571 3948 259 NA NA NNP 571 3948 260 October October NNP 571 3948 261 1989 1989 CD 571 3948 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 263 head head NN 571 3948 264 of of IN 571 3948 265 government government NN 571 3948 266 : : : 571 3948 267 Prime Prime NNP 571 3948 268 Minister Minister NNP 571 3948 269 Miguel Miguel NNP 571 3948 270 POURIER POURIER NNP 571 3948 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 272 since since IN 571 3948 273 25 25 CD 571 3948 274 February February NNP 571 3948 275 1994 1994 CD 571 3948 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 277 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3948 278 : : : 571 3948 279 Council Council NNP 571 3948 280 of of IN 571 3948 281 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 3948 282 ; ; , 571 3948 283 appointed appoint VBN 571 3948 284 with with IN 571 3948 285 the the DT 571 3948 286 advice advice NN 571 3948 287 and and CC 571 3948 288 approval approval NN 571 3948 289 of of IN 571 3948 290 the the DT 571 3948 291 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3948 292 legislature legislature NN 571 3948 293 Legislative legislative JJ 571 3948 294 branch branch NN 571 3948 295 : : : 571 3948 296 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3948 297 Staten staten NN 571 3948 298 : : : 571 3948 299 elections election NNS 571 3948 300 last last RB 571 3948 301 held hold VBD 571 3948 302 on on IN 571 3948 303 25 25 CD 571 3948 304 February February NNP 571 3948 305 1994 1994 CD 571 3948 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 307 next next JJ 571 3948 308 to to TO 571 3948 309 be be VB 571 3948 310 held hold VBN 571 3948 311 March March NNP 571 3948 312 1998 1998 CD 571 3948 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 314 ; ; : 571 3948 315 results result NNS 571 3948 316 - - HYPH 571 3948 317 percent percent NN 571 3948 318 of of IN 571 3948 319 vote vote NN 571 3948 320 by by IN 571 3948 321 party party NN 571 3948 322 NA NA NNP 571 3948 323 ; ; : 571 3948 324 seats seat NNS 571 3948 325 - - : 571 3948 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 327 23 23 CD 571 3948 328 total total NN 571 3948 329 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 330 PAR PAR NNP 571 3948 331 8 8 CD 571 3948 332 , , , 571 3948 333 PNP PNP NNP 571 3948 334 3 3 CD 571 3948 335 , , , 571 3948 336 SPA SPA NNP 571 3948 337 2 2 CD 571 3948 338 , , , 571 3948 339 PDB PDB NNP 571 3948 340 2 2 CD 571 3948 341 , , , 571 3948 342 UPB UPB NNP 571 3948 343 1 1 CD 571 3948 344 , , , 571 3948 345 MAN MAN NNP 571 3948 346 2 2 CD 571 3948 347 , , , 571 3948 348 DP DP NNP 571 3948 349 1 1 CD 571 3948 350 , , , 571 3948 351 WIPM WIPM NNP 571 3948 352 1 1 CD 571 3948 353 , , , 571 3948 354 DP DP NNP 571 3948 355 - - HYPH 571 3948 356 St St NNP 571 3948 357 . . . 571 3948 358 E E NNP 571 3948 359 1 1 CD 571 3948 360 , , , 571 3948 361 DP DP NNP 571 3948 362 - - HYPH 571 3948 363 St St NNP 571 3948 364 . . . 571 3948 365 M M NNP 571 3948 366 1 1 CD 571 3948 367 , , , 571 3948 368 Nos Nos NNP 571 3948 369 Patria Patria NNP 571 3948 370 1 1 CD 571 3948 371 note note NN 571 3948 372 : : : 571 3948 373 the the DT 571 3948 374 government government NN 571 3948 375 of of IN 571 3948 376 Prime Prime NNP 571 3948 377 Minister Minister NNP 571 3948 378 Miguel Miguel NNP 571 3948 379 POURIER POURIER NNP 571 3948 380 is be VBZ 571 3948 381 a a DT 571 3948 382 coalition coalition NN 571 3948 383 of of IN 571 3948 384 several several JJ 571 3948 385 parties party NNS 571 3948 386 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3948 387 branch branch NN 571 3948 388 : : : 571 3948 389 Joint Joint NNP 571 3948 390 High High NNP 571 3948 391 Court Court NNP 571 3948 392 of of IN 571 3948 393 Justice Justice NNP 571 3948 394 Political political JJ 571 3948 395 parties party NNS 571 3948 396 and and CC 571 3948 397 leaders leader NNS 571 3948 398 : : : 571 3948 399 political political JJ 571 3948 400 parties party NNS 571 3948 401 are be VBP 571 3948 402 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 3948 403 to to IN 571 3948 404 each each DT 571 3948 405 island island NN 571 3948 406 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 571 3948 407 : : : 571 3948 408 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 3948 409 Union Union NNP 571 3948 410 of of IN 571 3948 411 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 571 3948 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 413 UPB UPB NNP 571 3948 414 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 415 , , , 571 3948 416 Rudy Rudy NNP 571 3948 417 ELLIS ELLIS NNP 571 3948 418 ; ; : 571 3948 419 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3948 420 Party Party NNP 571 3948 421 of of IN 571 3948 422 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 571 3948 423 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 424 PDB PDB NNP 571 3948 425 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 426 , , , 571 3948 427 Franklin Franklin NNP 571 3948 428 CRESTIAN CRESTIAN NNP 571 3948 429 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 3948 430 : : : 571 3948 431 Antillean Antillean NNP 571 3948 432 Restructuring Restructuring NNP 571 3948 433 Party Party NNP 571 3948 434 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 435 PAR PAR NNP 571 3948 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 437 , , , 571 3948 438 Miguel Miguel NNP 571 3948 439 POURIER POURIER NNP 571 3948 440 ; ; : 571 3948 441 National National NNP 571 3948 442 People People NNPS 571 3948 443 's 's POS 571 3948 444 Party Party NNP 571 3948 445 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 446 PNP PNP NNP 571 3948 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 448 , , , 571 3948 449 Maria Maria NNP 571 3948 450 LIBERIA LIBERIA NNP 571 3948 451 - - HYPH 571 3948 452 PETERS PETERS NNP 571 3948 453 ; ; : 571 3948 454 New New NNP 571 3948 455 Antilles Antilles NNP 571 3948 456 Movement Movement NNP 571 3948 457 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 458 MAN MAN NNP 571 3948 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 460 , , , 571 3948 461 Domenico Domenico NNP 571 3948 462 Felip Felip NNP 571 3948 463 Don Don NNP 571 3948 464 MARTINA MARTINA NNP 571 3948 465 ; ; : 571 3948 466 Workers Workers NNP 571 3948 467 ' ' POS 571 3948 468 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 3948 469 Front Front NNP 571 3948 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 471 FOL FOL NNP 571 3948 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 473 , , , 571 3948 474 Wilson Wilson NNP 571 3948 475 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 476 Papa Papa NNP 571 3948 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 478 GODETT GODETT NNP 571 3948 479 ; ; : 571 3948 480 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3948 481 Independent Independent NNP 571 3948 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 483 SI SI NNP 571 3948 484 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 485 , , , 571 3948 486 George George NNP 571 3948 487 HUECK HUECK NNP 571 3948 488 and and CC 571 3948 489 Nelson Nelson NNP 571 3948 490 MONTE MONTE NNP 571 3948 491 ; ; : 571 3948 492 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3948 493 Party Party NNP 571 3948 494 of of IN 571 3948 495 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 3948 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 497 DP DP NNP 571 3948 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 499 , , , 571 3948 500 Augustin Augustin NNP 571 3948 501 DIAZ DIAZ NNP 571 3948 502 ; ; : 571 3948 503 Nos Nos NNP 571 3948 504 Patria Patria NNP 571 3948 505 , , , 571 3948 506 Chin Chin NNP 571 3948 507 BEHILIA BEHILIA NNP 571 3948 508 Saba Saba NNP 571 3948 509 : : : 571 3948 510 Windward Windward NNP 571 3948 511 Islands Islands NNPS 571 3948 512 People People NNPS 571 3948 513 's 's POS 571 3948 514 Movement Movement NNP 571 3948 515 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 516 WIPM WIPM NNP 571 3948 517 Saba Saba NNP 571 3948 518 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 519 , , , 571 3948 520 Will Will NNP 571 3948 521 JOHNSON JOHNSON NNP 571 3948 522 ; ; : 571 3948 523 Saba Saba NNP 571 3948 524 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3948 525 Labor Labor NNP 571 3948 526 Movement Movement NNP 571 3948 527 , , , 571 3948 528 Vernon Vernon NNP 571 3948 529 HASSELL HASSELL NNP 571 3948 530 ; ; : 571 3948 531 Saba Saba NNP 571 3948 532 Unity Unity NNP 571 3948 533 Party Party NNP 571 3948 534 , , , 571 3948 535 Carmen Carmen NNP 571 3948 536 SIMMONDS SIMMONDS NNP 571 3948 537 Sint Sint NNP 571 3948 538 Eustatius Eustatius NNP 571 3948 539 : : : 571 3948 540 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3948 541 Party Party NNP 571 3948 542 of of IN 571 3948 543 Sint Sint NNP 571 3948 544 Eustatius Eustatius NNP 571 3948 545 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 546 DP DP NNP 571 3948 547 - - HYPH 571 3948 548 St St NNP 571 3948 549 . . . 571 3948 550 E E NNP 571 3948 551 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 552 , , , 571 3948 553 K. K. NNP 571 3948 554 Van Van NNP 571 3948 555 PUTTEN PUTTEN NNP 571 3948 556 ; ; : 571 3948 557 Windward Windward NNP 571 3948 558 Islands Islands NNP 571 3948 559 People People NNPS 571 3948 560 's 's POS 571 3948 561 Movement Movement NNP 571 3948 562 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 563 WIPM WIPM NNP 571 3948 564 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 565 ; ; : 571 3948 566 St. St. NNP 571 3948 567 Eustatius Eustatius NNP 571 3948 568 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 3948 569 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 570 SEA SEA NNP 571 3948 571 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 572 , , , 571 3948 573 Ralph Ralph NNP 571 3948 574 BERKEL BERKEL NNP 571 3948 575 Sint Sint NNP 571 3948 576 Maarten Maarten NNP 571 3948 577 : : : 571 3948 578 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3948 579 Party Party NNP 571 3948 580 of of IN 571 3948 581 Sint Sint NNP 571 3948 582 Maarten Maarten NNP 571 3948 583 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 584 DP DP NNP 571 3948 585 - - HYPH 571 3948 586 St St NNP 571 3948 587 . . . 571 3948 588 M M NNP 571 3948 589 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 590 , , , 571 3948 591 Claude Claude NNP 571 3948 592 WATHEY WATHEY NNP 571 3948 593 ; ; : 571 3948 594 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 3948 595 Movement Movement NNP 571 3948 596 of of IN 571 3948 597 Sint Sint NNP 571 3948 598 Maarten Maarten NNP 571 3948 599 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 600 SPA SPA NNP 571 3948 601 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 602 , , , 571 3948 603 Vance Vance NNP 571 3948 604 JAMES JAMES NNP 571 3948 605 Member Member NNP 571 3948 606 of of IN 571 3948 607 : : : 571 3948 608 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 3948 609 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 610 observer observer NN 571 3948 611 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 612 , , , 571 3948 613 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 3948 614 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 615 associate associate NN 571 3948 616 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 617 , , , 571 3948 618 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3948 619 , , , 571 3948 620 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3948 621 , , , 571 3948 622 IOC IOC NNP 571 3948 623 , , , 571 3948 624 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3948 625 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 626 associate associate NN 571 3948 627 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 628 , , , 571 3948 629 UPU UPU NNP 571 3948 630 , , , 571 3948 631 WMO WMO NNP 571 3948 632 , , , 571 3948 633 WTO WTO NNP 571 3948 634 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 635 associate associate NN 571 3948 636 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 637 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3948 638 representation representation NN 571 3948 639 in in IN 571 3948 640 US US NNP 571 3948 641 : : : 571 3948 642 none none NN 571 3948 643 ( ( -LRB- 571 3948 644 self self NN 571 3948 645 - - HYPH 571 3948 646 governing govern VBG 571 3948 647 part part NN 571 3948 648 of of IN 571 3948 649 the the DT 571 3948 650 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3948 651 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 652 US US NNP 571 3948 653 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3948 654 representation representation NN 571 3948 655 : : : 571 3948 656 chief chief NN 571 3948 657 of of IN 571 3948 658 mission mission NN 571 3948 659 : : : 571 3948 660 Consul Consul NNP 571 3948 661 General General NNP 571 3948 662 Bernard Bernard NNP 571 3948 663 J. J. NNP 571 3948 664 WOERZ WOERZ NNP 571 3948 665 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3948 666 ) ) -RRB- 571 3948 667 general general NN 571 3948 668 : : : 571 3948 669 Saint Saint NNP 571 3948 670 Anna Anna NNP 571 3948 671 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 571 3948 672 19 19 CD 571 3948 673 , , , 571 3948 674 Willemstad Willemstad NNP 571 3948 675 , , , 571 3948 676 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 3948 677 mailing mail VBG 571 3948 678 address address NN 571 3948 679 : : : 571 3948 680 P. P. NNP 571 3948 681 O. O. NNP 571 3949 1 Box Box NNP 571 3949 2 158 158 CD 571 3949 3 , , , 571 3949 4 Willemstad Willemstad NNP 571 3949 5 , , , 571 3949 6 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 3949 7 telephone telephone NN 571 3949 8 : : : 571 3949 9 [ [ -LRB- 571 3949 10 599 599 CD 571 3949 11 ] ] -RRB- 571 3949 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 3949 13 9 9 CD 571 3949 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3949 15 61 61 CD 571 3949 16 - - HYPH 571 3949 17 3066 3066 CD 571 3949 18 FAX FAX NNP 571 3949 19 : : : 571 3949 20 [ [ -LRB- 571 3949 21 599 599 CD 571 3949 22 ] ] -RRB- 571 3949 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 3949 24 9 9 CD 571 3949 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 3949 26 61 61 CD 571 3949 27 - - HYPH 571 3949 28 6489 6489 CD 571 3949 29 Flag flag NN 571 3949 30 : : : 571 3949 31 white white JJ 571 3949 32 with with IN 571 3949 33 a a DT 571 3949 34 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 3949 35 blue blue JJ 571 3949 36 stripe stripe NN 571 3949 37 in in IN 571 3949 38 the the DT 571 3949 39 center center NN 571 3949 40 superimposed superimpose VBN 571 3949 41 on on IN 571 3949 42 a a DT 571 3949 43 vertical vertical JJ 571 3949 44 red red JJ 571 3949 45 band band NN 571 3949 46 also also RB 571 3949 47 centered center VBD 571 3949 48 ; ; : 571 3949 49 five five CD 571 3949 50 white white JJ 571 3949 51 five five CD 571 3949 52 - 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- HYPH 571 3953 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3953 7 power power NN 571 3953 8 parity parity NN 571 3953 9 - - : 571 3953 10 $ $ $ 571 3953 11 1.85 1.85 CD 571 3953 12 billion billion CD 571 3953 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3953 14 1993 1993 CD 571 3953 15 est est NNP 571 3953 16 . . . 571 3953 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3954 1 National national JJ 571 3954 2 product product NN 571 3954 3 real real JJ 571 3954 4 growth growth NN 571 3954 5 rate rate NN 571 3954 6 : : : 571 3954 7 1.8 1.8 CD 571 3954 8 % % NN 571 3954 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3954 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3954 11 est est NNP 571 3954 12 . . . 571 3954 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3955 1 National national JJ 571 3955 2 product product NN 571 3955 3 per per IN 571 3955 4 capita capita NN 571 3955 5 : : : 571 3955 6 $ $ $ 571 3955 7 10,000 10,000 CD 571 3955 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3955 9 1993 1993 CD 571 3955 10 est est NNP 571 3955 11 . . . 571 3955 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3956 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3956 2 rate rate NN 571 3956 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3956 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3956 5 prices price NNS 571 3956 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3956 7 : : : 571 3956 8 1.5 1.5 CD 571 3956 9 % % NN 571 3956 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3956 11 1994 1994 CD 571 3956 12 est est NNP 571 3956 13 . . . 571 3956 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3957 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3957 2 rate rate NN 571 3957 3 : : : 571 3957 4 13.4 13.4 CD 571 3957 5 % % NN 571 3957 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3957 7 1993 1993 CD 571 3957 8 est est NNP 571 3957 9 . . . 571 3957 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 3958 1 Budget budget NN 571 3958 2 : : : 571 3958 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 3958 4 : : : 571 3958 5 $ $ $ 571 3958 6 209 209 CD 571 3958 7 million million CD 571 3958 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3958 9 : : : 571 3958 10 $ $ $ 571 3958 11 232 232 CD 571 3958 12 million million CD 571 3958 13 , , , 571 3958 14 including include VBG 571 3958 15 capital capital NN 571 3958 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3958 17 of of IN 571 3958 18 $ $ $ 571 3958 19 8 8 CD 571 3958 20 million million CD 571 3958 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 3958 22 1992 1992 CD 571 3958 23 est est NNP 571 3958 24 . . . 571 3958 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 3959 1 Exports export NNS 571 3959 2 : : : 571 3959 3 $ $ $ 571 3959 4 240 240 CD 571 3959 5 million million CD 571 3959 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3959 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3959 8 . . NNP 571 3959 9 , , , 571 3959 10 1993 1993 CD 571 3959 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3959 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 3959 13 : : : 571 3959 14 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3959 15 products product NNS 571 3959 16 98 98 CD 571 3959 17 % % NN 571 3959 18 partners partner NNS 571 3959 19 : : : 571 3959 20 US US NNP 571 3959 21 39 39 CD 571 3959 22 % % NN 571 3959 23 , , , 571 3959 24 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 3959 25 9 9 CD 571 3959 26 % % NN 571 3959 27 , , , 571 3959 28 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 3959 29 6 6 CD 571 3959 30 % % NN 571 3959 31 Imports import NNS 571 3959 32 : : : 571 3959 33 $ $ $ 571 3959 34 1.2 1.2 CD 571 3959 35 billion billion CD 571 3959 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 3959 37 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3959 38 . . NNP 571 3959 39 , , , 571 3959 40 1993 1993 CD 571 3959 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 3959 42 commodities commodity NNS 571 3959 43 : : : 571 3959 44 crude crude JJ 571 3959 45 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3959 46 64 64 CD 571 3959 47 % % NN 571 3959 48 , , , 571 3959 49 food food NN 571 3959 50 , , , 571 3959 51 manufactures manufacture VBZ 571 3959 52 partners partner NNS 571 3959 53 : : : 571 3959 54 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 3959 55 26 26 CD 571 3959 56 % % NN 571 3959 57 , , , 571 3959 58 US US NNP 571 3959 59 18 18 CD 571 3959 60 % % NN 571 3959 61 , , , 571 3959 62 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 3959 63 6 6 CD 571 3959 64 % % NN 571 3959 65 , , , 571 3959 66 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3959 67 6 6 CD 571 3959 68 % % NN 571 3959 69 , , , 571 3959 70 Japan Japan NNP 571 3959 71 5 5 CD 571 3959 72 % % NN 571 3959 73 External external JJ 571 3959 74 debt debt NN 571 3959 75 : : : 571 3959 76 $ $ $ 571 3959 77 672 672 CD 571 3959 78 million million CD 571 3959 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 3959 80 December December NNP 571 3959 81 1991 1991 CD 571 3959 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 3959 83 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3959 84 production production NN 571 3959 85 : : : 571 3959 86 growth growth NN 571 3959 87 rate rate NN 571 3959 88 NA% NA% `` 571 3959 89 Electricity electricity NN 571 3959 90 : : : 571 3959 91 capacity capacity NN 571 3959 92 : : : 571 3959 93 200,000 200,000 CD 571 3959 94 kW kw NN 571 3959 95 production production NN 571 3959 96 : : : 571 3959 97 810 810 CD 571 3959 98 million million CD 571 3959 99 kWh kWh NNS 571 3959 100 consumption consumption NN 571 3959 101 per per IN 571 3959 102 capita capita NN 571 3959 103 : : : 571 3959 104 4,054 4,054 CD 571 3959 105 kWh kWh NNS 571 3959 106 ( ( -LRB- 571 3959 107 1993 1993 CD 571 3959 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 3959 109 Industries industry NNS 571 3959 110 : : : 571 3959 111 tourism tourism NN 571 3959 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 3959 113 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 3959 114 and and CC 571 3959 115 Sint Sint NNP 571 3959 116 Maarten Maarten NNP 571 3959 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 3959 118 , , , 571 3959 119 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3959 120 refining refining NN 571 3959 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 3959 122 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 3959 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 3959 124 , , , 571 3959 125 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3959 126 transshipment transshipment NN 571 3959 127 facilities facility NNS 571 3959 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 3959 129 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 3959 130 and and CC 571 3959 131 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 571 3959 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 3959 133 , , , 571 3959 134 light light JJ 571 3959 135 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 3959 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 3959 137 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 3959 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 3959 139 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3959 140 : : : 571 3959 141 chief chief JJ 571 3959 142 products product NNS 571 3959 143 - - , 571 3959 144 aloes aloe NNS 571 3959 145 , , , 571 3959 146 sorghum sorghum NN 571 3959 147 , , , 571 3959 148 peanuts peanut NNS 571 3959 149 , , , 571 3959 150 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3959 151 , , , 571 3959 152 tropical tropical JJ 571 3959 153 fruit fruit NN 571 3959 154 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3959 155 drugs drug VBZ 571 3959 156 : : : 571 3959 157 money money NN 571 3959 158 - - HYPH 571 3959 159 laundering launder VBG 571 3959 160 center center NN 571 3959 161 ; ; : 571 3959 162 transshipment transshipment NN 571 3959 163 point point NN 571 3959 164 for for IN 571 3959 165 South south JJ 571 3959 166 American american JJ 571 3959 167 cocaine cocaine NN 571 3959 168 and and CC 571 3959 169 marijuana marijuana NNP 571 3959 170 bound bind VBN 571 3959 171 for for IN 571 3959 172 the the DT 571 3959 173 US US NNP 571 3959 174 and and CC 571 3959 175 Europe Europe NNP 571 3959 176 Economic Economic NNP 571 3959 177 aid aid NN 571 3959 178 : : : 571 3959 179 recipient recipient NN 571 3959 180 : : : 571 3959 181 Western western JJ 571 3959 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 3959 183 non non JJ 571 3959 184 - - JJ 571 3959 185 US us JJ 571 3959 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 3959 187 countries country NNS 571 3959 188 , , , 571 3959 189 ODA ODA NNP 571 3959 190 and and CC 571 3959 191 OOF OOF NNP 571 3959 192 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3959 193 commitments commitment NNS 571 3959 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 3959 195 1970 1970 CD 571 3959 196 - - SYM 571 3959 197 89 89 CD 571 3959 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 3959 199 , , , 571 3959 200 $ $ $ 571 3959 201 513 513 CD 571 3959 202 million million CD 571 3959 203 Currency currency NN 571 3959 204 : : : 571 3959 205 1 1 CD 571 3959 206 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3959 207 Antillean antillean JJ 571 3959 208 guilder guilder NN 571 3959 209 , , , 571 3959 210 gulden gulden NN 571 3959 211 , , , 571 3959 212 or or CC 571 3959 213 florin florin NNP 571 3959 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 3959 215 NAf NAf NNP 571 3959 216 . . . 571 3959 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 3960 1 = = NFP 571 3960 2 100 100 CD 571 3960 3 cents cent NNS 571 3960 4 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3960 5 rates rate NNS 571 3960 6 : : : 571 3960 7 Netherlands netherlands JJ 571 3960 8 Antillean antillean JJ 571 3960 9 guilders guilde NNS 571 3960 10 , , , 571 3960 11 gulden gulden NN 571 3960 12 , , , 571 3960 13 or or CC 571 3960 14 florins florins NNP 571 3960 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 3960 16 NAf NAf NNP 571 3960 17 . . . 571 3960 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3961 1 per per IN 571 3961 2 US$ us$ $ 571 3961 3 1 1 CD 571 3961 4 - - SYM 571 3961 5 1.79 1.79 CD 571 3961 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3961 7 fixed fix VBN 571 3961 8 rate rate NN 571 3961 9 since since IN 571 3961 10 1989 1989 CD 571 3961 11 ; ; : 571 3961 12 1.80 1.80 CD 571 3961 13 fixed fix VBN 571 3961 14 rate rate NN 571 3961 15 1971 1971 CD 571 3961 16 - - SYM 571 3961 17 88 88 CD 571 3961 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3961 19 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3961 20 year year NN 571 3961 21 : : : 571 3961 22 calendar calendar NN 571 3961 23 year year NN 571 3961 24 @Netherlands @Netherlands NNP 571 3961 25 Antilles antille NNS 571 3961 26 : : : 571 3961 27 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3961 28 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3961 29 : : : 571 3961 30 0 0 LS 571 3961 31 km km NN 571 3961 32 Highways highway NNS 571 3961 33 : : : 571 3961 34 total total NN 571 3961 35 : : : 571 3961 36 950 950 CD 571 3961 37 km km NN 571 3961 38 paved pave VBN 571 3961 39 : : : 571 3961 40 300 300 CD 571 3961 41 km km NN 571 3961 42 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3961 43 : : : 571 3961 44 gravel gravel NN 571 3961 45 , , , 571 3961 46 earth earth NN 571 3961 47 650 650 CD 571 3961 48 km km NN 571 3961 49 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3961 50 : : : 571 3961 51 Kralendijk Kralendijk NNP 571 3961 52 , , , 571 3961 53 Philipsburg Philipsburg NNP 571 3961 54 , , , 571 3961 55 Willemstad Willemstad NNP 571 3961 56 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3961 57 marine marine NN 571 3961 58 : : : 571 3961 59 total total NN 571 3961 60 : : : 571 3961 61 110 110 CD 571 3961 62 ships ship NNS 571 3961 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 3961 64 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3961 65 GRT GRT NNP 571 3961 66 or or CC 571 3961 67 over over RB 571 3961 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 3961 69 totaling total VBG 571 3961 70 1,044,553 1,044,553 CD 571 3961 71 GRT/1,343,842 grt/1,343,842 NN 571 3961 72 DWT dwt NN 571 3961 73 ships ship NNS 571 3961 74 by by IN 571 3961 75 type type NN 571 3961 76 : : : 571 3961 77 barge barge NN 571 3961 78 carrier carrier NN 571 3961 79 1 1 CD 571 3961 80 , , , 571 3961 81 bulk bulk JJ 571 3961 82 2 2 CD 571 3961 83 , , , 571 3961 84 cargo cargo NN 571 3961 85 36 36 CD 571 3961 86 , , , 571 3961 87 chemical chemical NN 571 3961 88 tanker tanker NN 571 3961 89 6 6 CD 571 3961 90 , , , 571 3961 91 combination combination NN 571 3961 92 ore ore NN 571 3961 93 / / SYM 571 3961 94 oil oil NN 571 3961 95 1 1 CD 571 3961 96 , , , 571 3961 97 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 3961 98 gas gas NN 571 3961 99 tanker tanker NN 571 3961 100 4 4 CD 571 3961 101 , , , 571 3961 102 multifunction multifunction NN 571 3961 103 large large JJ 571 3961 104 - - HYPH 571 3961 105 load load NN 571 3961 106 carrier carrier NN 571 3961 107 20 20 CD 571 3961 108 , , , 571 3961 109 oil oil NN 571 3961 110 tanker tanker NN 571 3961 111 2 2 CD 571 3961 112 , , , 571 3961 113 passenger passenger NN 571 3961 114 4 4 CD 571 3961 115 , , , 571 3961 116 refrigerated refrigerate VBN 571 3961 117 cargo cargo NN 571 3961 118 27 27 CD 571 3961 119 , , , 571 3961 120 roll roll NN 571 3961 121 - - HYPH 571 3961 122 on on IN 571 3961 123 / / SYM 571 3961 124 roll roll NN 571 3961 125 - - HYPH 571 3961 126 off off RP 571 3961 127 cargo cargo NN 571 3961 128 7 7 CD 571 3961 129 Airports airport NNS 571 3961 130 : : : 571 3961 131 total total NN 571 3961 132 : : : 571 3961 133 5 5 CD 571 3961 134 with with IN 571 3961 135 paved paved JJ 571 3961 136 runways runway NNS 571 3961 137 over over IN 571 3961 138 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3961 139 m m NN 571 3961 140 : : : 571 3961 141 1 1 CD 571 3961 142 with with IN 571 3961 143 paved paved JJ 571 3961 144 runways runway NNS 571 3961 145 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3961 146 to to IN 571 3961 147 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3961 148 m m NN 571 3961 149 : : : 571 3961 150 2 2 CD 571 3961 151 with with IN 571 3961 152 paved paved JJ 571 3961 153 runways runway NNS 571 3961 154 914 914 CD 571 3961 155 to to TO 571 3961 156 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3961 157 m m NN 571 3961 158 : : : 571 3961 159 1 1 CD 571 3961 160 with with IN 571 3961 161 paved paved JJ 571 3961 162 runways runway NNS 571 3961 163 under under IN 571 3961 164 914 914 CD 571 3961 165 m m NN 571 3961 166 : : : 571 3961 167 1 1 CD 571 3961 168 @Netherlands @Netherlands NNP 571 3961 169 Antilles antille NNS 571 3961 170 : : : 571 3961 171 Communications Communications NNP 571 3961 172 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3961 173 system system NN 571 3961 174 : : : 571 3961 175 NA na NN 571 3961 176 telephones telephone NNS 571 3961 177 ; ; : 571 3961 178 generally generally RB 571 3961 179 adequate adequate JJ 571 3961 180 facilities facility NNS 571 3961 181 local local JJ 571 3961 182 : : : 571 3961 183 NA na NN 571 3961 184 intercity intercity NN 571 3961 185 : : : 571 3961 186 extensive extensive JJ 571 3961 187 interisland interisland NN 571 3961 188 microwave microwave JJ 571 3961 189 radio radio NN 571 3961 190 relay relay NN 571 3961 191 links link NNS 571 3961 192 international international JJ 571 3961 193 : : : 571 3961 194 2 2 CD 571 3961 195 submarine submarine NN 571 3961 196 cables cable NNS 571 3961 197 ; ; : 571 3961 198 2 2 CD 571 3961 199 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3961 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 3961 201 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 3961 202 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3961 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 3961 204 earth earth NN 571 3961 205 stations station NNS 571 3961 206 Radio radio NN 571 3961 207 : : : 571 3961 208 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3961 209 stations station NNS 571 3961 210 : : : 571 3961 211 AM AM NNP 571 3961 212 9 9 CD 571 3961 213 , , , 571 3961 214 FM FM NNP 571 3961 215 4 4 CD 571 3961 216 , , , 571 3961 217 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3961 218 0 0 CD 571 3961 219 radios radio NNS 571 3961 220 : : : 571 3961 221 NA NA NNP 571 3961 222 Television television NN 571 3961 223 : : : 571 3961 224 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3961 225 stations station NNS 571 3961 226 : : : 571 3961 227 1 1 CD 571 3961 228 televisions television NNS 571 3961 229 : : : 571 3961 230 NA NA NNP 571 3961 231 @Netherlands @Netherlands NNP 571 3961 232 Antilles antille NNS 571 3961 233 : : : 571 3961 234 Defense Defense NNP 571 3961 235 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3961 236 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3961 237 : : : 571 3961 238 Royal Royal NNP 571 3961 239 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3961 240 Navy Navy NNP 571 3961 241 , , , 571 3961 242 Marine Marine NNP 571 3961 243 Corps Corps NNP 571 3961 244 , , , 571 3961 245 Royal Royal NNP 571 3961 246 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3961 247 Air Air NNP 571 3961 248 Force Force NNP 571 3961 249 , , , 571 3961 250 National National NNP 571 3961 251 Guard Guard NNP 571 3961 252 , , , 571 3961 253 Police Police NNP 571 3961 254 Force Force NNP 571 3961 255 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3961 256 availability availability NN 571 3961 257 : : : 571 3961 258 males male NNS 571 3961 259 age age NNP 571 3961 260 15 15 CD 571 3961 261 - - SYM 571 3961 262 49 49 CD 571 3961 263 56,058 56,058 CD 571 3961 264 ; ; : 571 3961 265 males male NNS 571 3961 266 fit fit JJ 571 3961 267 for for IN 571 3961 268 military military JJ 571 3961 269 service service NN 571 3961 270 31,558 31,558 CD 571 3961 271 ; ; : 571 3961 272 males male NNS 571 3961 273 reach reach VBP 571 3961 274 military military JJ 571 3961 275 age age NN 571 3961 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 3961 277 20 20 CD 571 3961 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 3961 279 annually annually RB 571 3961 280 1,734 1,734 CD 571 3961 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 3961 282 1995 1995 CD 571 3961 283 est est NNP 571 3961 284 . . . 571 3961 285 ) ) -RRB- 571 3962 1 Note note NN 571 3962 2 : : : 571 3962 3 defense defense NN 571 3962 4 is be VBZ 571 3962 5 responsibility responsibility NN 571 3962 6 of of IN 571 3962 7 the the DT 571 3962 8 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 3962 9 _ _ NNP 571 3962 10 _ _ NNP 571 3962 11 _ _ NNP 571 3962 12 _ _ NNP 571 3962 13 _ _ NNP 571 3962 14 _ _ NNP 571 3962 15 _ _ NNP 571 3962 16 _ _ NNP 571 3962 17 _ _ NNP 571 3962 18 _ _ NNP 571 3962 19 _ _ NNP 571 3962 20 _ _ NNP 571 3962 21 _ _ NNP 571 3962 22 _ _ NNP 571 3962 23 _ _ NNP 571 3962 24 _ _ NNP 571 3962 25 _ _ NNP 571 3962 26 _ _ NNP 571 3962 27 _ _ NNP 571 3962 28 _ _ NNP 571 3962 29 _ _ NNP 571 3962 30 _ _ NNP 571 3962 31 _ _ NNP 571 3962 32 _ _ NNP 571 3962 33 _ _ NNP 571 3962 34 _ _ NNP 571 3962 35 _ _ NNP 571 3962 36 _ _ NNP 571 3962 37 _ _ NNP 571 3962 38 _ _ NNP 571 3962 39 _ _ NNP 571 3962 40 _ _ NNP 571 3962 41 _ _ NNP 571 3962 42 _ _ NNP 571 3962 43 _ _ NNP 571 3962 44 _ _ NNP 571 3962 45 _ _ NNP 571 3962 46 _ _ NNP 571 3962 47 _ _ NNP 571 3962 48 _ _ NNP 571 3962 49 _ _ NNP 571 3962 50 _ _ NNP 571 3962 51 _ _ NNP 571 3962 52 _ _ NNP 571 3962 53 _ _ NNP 571 3962 54 _ _ NNP 571 3962 55 _ _ NNP 571 3962 56 _ _ NNP 571 3962 57 _ _ NNP 571 3962 58 _ _ NNP 571 3962 59 _ _ NNP 571 3962 60 _ _ NNP 571 3962 61 _ _ NNP 571 3962 62 _ _ NNP 571 3962 63 _ _ NNP 571 3962 64 _ _ NNP 571 3962 65 _ _ NNP 571 3962 66 _ _ NNP 571 3962 67 _ _ NNP 571 3962 68 _ _ NNP 571 3962 69 _ _ NNP 571 3962 70 _ _ NNP 571 3962 71 _ _ NNP 571 3962 72 _ _ NNP 571 3962 73 _ _ NNP 571 3962 74 _ _ NNP 571 3962 75 _ _ NNP 571 3962 76 _ _ NNP 571 3962 77 _ _ NNP 571 3962 78 _ _ NNP 571 3962 79 _ _ NNP 571 3962 80 _ _ NNP 571 3962 81 NEW NEW NNP 571 3962 82 CALEDONIA CALEDONIA NNP 571 3962 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 3962 84 overseas overseas JJ 571 3962 85 territory territory NN 571 3962 86 of of IN 571 3962 87 France France NNP 571 3962 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 3962 89 @New @New : 571 3962 90 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 3962 91 : : : 571 3962 92 Geography Geography NNP 571 3962 93 Location Location NNP 571 3962 94 : : : 571 3962 95 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 3962 96 , , , 571 3962 97 islands island NNS 571 3962 98 in in IN 571 3962 99 the the DT 571 3962 100 South South NNP 571 3962 101 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3962 102 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3962 103 , , , 571 3962 104 east east NN 571 3962 105 of of IN 571 3962 106 Australia Australia NNP 571 3962 107 Map Map NNP 571 3962 108 references reference NNS 571 3962 109 : : : 571 3962 110 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 3962 111 Area Area NNP 571 3962 112 : : : 571 3962 113 total total JJ 571 3962 114 area area NN 571 3962 115 : : : 571 3962 116 19,060 19,060 CD 571 3962 117 sq sq NN 571 3962 118 km km NNP 571 3962 119 land land NN 571 3962 120 area area NN 571 3962 121 : : : 571 3962 122 18,760 18,760 CD 571 3962 123 sq sq NNP 571 3962 124 km km NNP 571 3962 125 comparative comparative JJ 571 3962 126 area area NN 571 3962 127 : : : 571 3962 128 slightly slightly RB 571 3962 129 smaller small JJR 571 3962 130 than than IN 571 3962 131 New New NNP 571 3962 132 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 3962 133 Land Land NNP 571 3962 134 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3962 135 : : : 571 3962 136 0 0 LS 571 3962 137 km km NN 571 3962 138 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3962 139 : : : 571 3962 140 2,254 2,254 CD 571 3962 141 km km NN 571 3962 142 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3962 143 claims claim VBZ 571 3962 144 : : : 571 3962 145 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3962 146 economic economic JJ 571 3962 147 zone zone NN 571 3962 148 : : : 571 3962 149 200 200 CD 571 3962 150 nm nm CD 571 3962 151 territorial territorial JJ 571 3962 152 sea sea NN 571 3962 153 : : : 571 3962 154 12 12 CD 571 3962 155 nm nm NNP 571 3962 156 International international JJ 571 3962 157 disputes dispute NNS 571 3962 158 : : : 571 3962 159 none none NN 571 3962 160 Climate climate NN 571 3962 161 : : : 571 3962 162 tropical tropical JJ 571 3962 163 ; ; : 571 3962 164 modified modify VBN 571 3962 165 by by IN 571 3962 166 southeast southeast JJ 571 3962 167 trade trade NN 571 3962 168 winds wind NNS 571 3962 169 ; ; , 571 3962 170 hot hot JJ 571 3962 171 , , , 571 3962 172 humid humid JJ 571 3962 173 Terrain terrain NN 571 3962 174 : : : 571 3962 175 coastal coastal JJ 571 3962 176 plains plain NNS 571 3962 177 with with IN 571 3962 178 interior interior JJ 571 3962 179 mountains mountain NNS 571 3962 180 Natural natural JJ 571 3962 181 resources resource NNS 571 3962 182 : : : 571 3962 183 nickel nickel NN 571 3962 184 , , , 571 3962 185 chrome chrome NN 571 3962 186 , , , 571 3962 187 iron iron NN 571 3962 188 , , , 571 3962 189 cobalt cobalt NN 571 3962 190 , , , 571 3962 191 manganese manganese JJ 571 3962 192 , , , 571 3962 193 silver silver NN 571 3962 194 , , , 571 3962 195 gold gold NN 571 3962 196 , , , 571 3962 197 lead lead NN 571 3962 198 , , , 571 3962 199 copper copper NN 571 3962 200 Land Land NNP 571 3962 201 use use NN 571 3962 202 : : : 571 3962 203 arable arable JJ 571 3962 204 land land NN 571 3962 205 : : : 571 3962 206 0 0 CD 571 3962 207 % % NN 571 3962 208 permanent permanent JJ 571 3962 209 crops crop NNS 571 3962 210 : : : 571 3962 211 0 0 CD 571 3962 212 % % NN 571 3962 213 meadows meadow NNS 571 3962 214 and and CC 571 3962 215 pastures pasture NNS 571 3962 216 : : : 571 3962 217 14 14 CD 571 3962 218 % % NN 571 3962 219 forest forest NN 571 3962 220 and and CC 571 3962 221 woodland woodland NN 571 3962 222 : : : 571 3962 223 51 51 CD 571 3962 224 % % NN 571 3962 225 other other JJ 571 3962 226 : : : 571 3962 227 35 35 CD 571 3962 228 % % NN 571 3962 229 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3962 230 land land NN 571 3962 231 : : : 571 3962 232 NA NA NNP 571 3962 233 sq sq RB 571 3962 234 km km NNP 571 3962 235 Environment Environment NNP 571 3962 236 : : : 571 3962 237 current current JJ 571 3962 238 issues issue NNS 571 3962 239 : : : 571 3962 240 NA na IN 571 3962 241 natural natural JJ 571 3962 242 hazards hazard NNS 571 3962 243 : : : 571 3962 244 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 3962 245 most most RBS 571 3962 246 frequent frequent JJ 571 3962 247 from from IN 571 3962 248 November November NNP 571 3962 249 to to IN 571 3962 250 March March NNP 571 3962 251 international international JJ 571 3962 252 agreements agreement NNS 571 3962 253 : : : 571 3962 254 NA na IN 571 3962 255 @New @New : 571 3962 256 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 3962 257 : : : 571 3962 258 People People NNP 571 3962 259 Population Population NNP 571 3962 260 : : : 571 3962 261 184,552 184,552 CD 571 3962 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 3962 263 July July NNP 571 3962 264 1995 1995 CD 571 3962 265 est est NNP 571 3962 266 . . . 571 3962 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 3963 1 Age age NN 571 3963 2 structure structure NN 571 3963 3 : : : 571 3963 4 0 0 CD 571 3963 5 - - HYPH 571 3963 6 14 14 CD 571 3963 7 years year NNS 571 3963 8 : : : 571 3963 9 31 31 CD 571 3963 10 % % NN 571 3963 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3963 12 female female JJ 571 3963 13 27,712 27,712 CD 571 3963 14 ; ; : 571 3963 15 male male NN 571 3963 16 28,677 28,677 CD 571 3963 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3963 18 15 15 CD 571 3963 19 - - HYPH 571 3963 20 64 64 CD 571 3963 21 years year NNS 571 3963 22 : : : 571 3963 23 64 64 CD 571 3963 24 % % NN 571 3963 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3963 26 female female JJ 571 3963 27 58,462 58,462 CD 571 3963 28 ; ; : 571 3963 29 male male NN 571 3963 30 60,169 60,169 CD 571 3963 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3963 32 65 65 CD 571 3963 33 years year NNS 571 3963 34 and and CC 571 3963 35 over over IN 571 3963 36 : : : 571 3963 37 5 5 CD 571 3963 38 % % NN 571 3963 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3963 40 female female JJ 571 3963 41 4,997 4,997 CD 571 3963 42 ; ; : 571 3963 43 male male JJ 571 3963 44 4,535 4,535 CD 571 3963 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3963 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3963 47 July July NNP 571 3963 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3963 49 est est NNP 571 3963 50 . . . 571 3963 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3964 1 Population population NN 571 3964 2 growth growth NN 571 3964 3 rate rate NN 571 3964 4 : : : 571 3964 5 1.75 1.75 CD 571 3964 6 % % NN 571 3964 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3964 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3964 9 est est NNP 571 3964 10 . . . 571 3964 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3965 1 Birth birth NN 571 3965 2 rate rate NN 571 3965 3 : : : 571 3965 4 22.04 22.04 CD 571 3965 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3965 6 population population NN 571 3965 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3965 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3965 9 est est NNP 571 3965 10 . . . 571 3965 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3966 1 Death death NN 571 3966 2 rate rate NN 571 3966 3 : : : 571 3966 4 4.9 4.9 CD 571 3966 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3966 6 population population NN 571 3966 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3966 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3966 9 est est NNP 571 3966 10 . . . 571 3966 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3967 1 Net net JJ 571 3967 2 migration migration NN 571 3967 3 rate rate NN 571 3967 4 : : : 571 3967 5 0.4 0.4 CD 571 3967 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3967 7 population population NN 571 3967 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3967 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3967 10 est est NNP 571 3967 11 . . . 571 3967 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3968 1 Infant infant NN 571 3968 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3968 3 rate rate NN 571 3968 4 : : : 571 3968 5 14.4 14.4 CD 571 3968 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3968 7 live live JJ 571 3968 8 births birth NNS 571 3968 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3968 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3968 11 est est NNP 571 3968 12 . . . 571 3968 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3969 1 Life life NN 571 3969 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3969 3 at at IN 571 3969 4 birth birth NN 571 3969 5 : : : 571 3969 6 total total JJ 571 3969 7 population population NN 571 3969 8 : : : 571 3969 9 74.02 74.02 CD 571 3969 10 years year NNS 571 3969 11 male male NN 571 3969 12 : : : 571 3969 13 70.73 70.73 CD 571 3969 14 years year NNS 571 3969 15 female female JJ 571 3969 16 : : : 571 3969 17 77.48 77.48 CD 571 3969 18 years year NNS 571 3969 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3969 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3969 21 est est NNP 571 3969 22 . . . 571 3969 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3970 1 Total total JJ 571 3970 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3970 3 rate rate NN 571 3970 4 : : : 571 3970 5 2.57 2.57 CD 571 3970 6 children child NNS 571 3970 7 born bear VBN 571 3970 8 / / SYM 571 3970 9 woman woman NN 571 3970 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3970 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3970 12 est est NNP 571 3970 13 . . . 571 3970 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3971 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3971 2 : : : 571 3971 3 noun noun NN 571 3971 4 : : : 571 3971 5 New new JJ 571 3971 6 Caledonian(s caledonian(s NN 571 3971 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 3971 8 adjective adjective NN 571 3971 9 : : : 571 3971 10 New new JJ 571 3971 11 Caledonian caledonian JJ 571 3971 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3971 13 divisions division NNS 571 3971 14 : : : 571 3971 15 Melanesian melanesian JJ 571 3971 16 42.5 42.5 CD 571 3971 17 % % NN 571 3971 18 , , , 571 3971 19 European european JJ 571 3971 20 37.1 37.1 CD 571 3971 21 % % NN 571 3971 22 , , , 571 3971 23 Wallisian Wallisian NNP 571 3971 24 8.4 8.4 CD 571 3971 25 % % NN 571 3971 26 , , , 571 3971 27 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 3971 28 3.8 3.8 CD 571 3971 29 % % NN 571 3971 30 , , , 571 3971 31 Indonesian Indonesian NNP 571 3971 32 3.6 3.6 CD 571 3971 33 % % NN 571 3971 34 , , , 571 3971 35 Vietnamese Vietnamese NNP 571 3971 36 1.6 1.6 CD 571 3971 37 % % NN 571 3971 38 , , , 571 3971 39 other other JJ 571 3971 40 3 3 CD 571 3971 41 % % NN 571 3971 42 Religions religion NNS 571 3971 43 : : : 571 3971 44 Roman Roman NNP 571 3971 45 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3971 46 60 60 CD 571 3971 47 % % NN 571 3971 48 , , , 571 3971 49 Protestant protestant NN 571 3971 50 30 30 CD 571 3971 51 % % NN 571 3971 52 , , , 571 3971 53 other other JJ 571 3971 54 10 10 CD 571 3971 55 % % NN 571 3971 56 Languages Languages NNPS 571 3971 57 : : : 571 3971 58 French French NNP 571 3971 59 , , , 571 3971 60 28 28 CD 571 3971 61 Melanesian melanesian JJ 571 3971 62 - - HYPH 571 3971 63 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 3971 64 dialects dialect VBZ 571 3971 65 Literacy literacy NN 571 3971 66 : : : 571 3971 67 age age NN 571 3971 68 15 15 CD 571 3971 69 and and CC 571 3971 70 over over RB 571 3971 71 can can MD 571 3971 72 read read VB 571 3971 73 and and CC 571 3971 74 write write VB 571 3971 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 3971 76 1976 1976 CD 571 3971 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 3971 78 total total JJ 571 3971 79 population population NN 571 3971 80 : : : 571 3971 81 91 91 CD 571 3971 82 % % NN 571 3971 83 male male NN 571 3971 84 : : : 571 3971 85 92 92 CD 571 3971 86 % % NN 571 3971 87 female female NN 571 3971 88 : : : 571 3971 89 90 90 CD 571 3971 90 % % NN 571 3971 91 Labor Labor NNP 571 3971 92 force force NN 571 3971 93 : : : 571 3971 94 50,469 50,469 CD 571 3971 95 foreign foreign JJ 571 3971 96 workers worker NNS 571 3971 97 for for IN 571 3971 98 plantations plantation NNS 571 3971 99 and and CC 571 3971 100 mines mine NNS 571 3971 101 from from IN 571 3971 102 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 3971 103 and and CC 571 3971 104 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 3971 105 , , , 571 3971 106 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 3971 107 , , , 571 3971 108 and and CC 571 3971 109 French French NNP 571 3971 110 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 3971 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 3971 112 1980 1980 CD 571 3971 113 est est NNP 571 3971 114 . . . 571 3971 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 1 by by IN 571 3972 2 occupation occupation NN 571 3972 3 : : : 571 3972 4 NA NA NNP 571 3972 5 @New @New : 571 3972 6 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 3972 7 : : : 571 3972 8 Government government NN 571 3972 9 Names name NNS 571 3972 10 : : : 571 3972 11 conventional conventional JJ 571 3972 12 long long JJ 571 3972 13 form form NN 571 3972 14 : : : 571 3972 15 Territory territory NN 571 3972 16 of of IN 571 3972 17 New New NNP 571 3972 18 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 3972 19 and and CC 571 3972 20 Dependencies Dependencies NNPS 571 3972 21 conventional conventional JJ 571 3972 22 short short JJ 571 3972 23 form form NN 571 3972 24 : : : 571 3972 25 New New NNP 571 3972 26 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 3972 27 local local JJ 571 3972 28 long long JJ 571 3972 29 form form NN 571 3972 30 : : : 571 3972 31 Territoire territoire NN 571 3972 32 des des FW 571 3972 33 Nouvelle Nouvelle NNP 571 3972 34 - - HYPH 571 3972 35 Caledonie Caledonie NNP 571 3972 36 et et NNP 571 3972 37 Dependances dependance VBZ 571 3972 38 local local JJ 571 3972 39 short short JJ 571 3972 40 form form NN 571 3972 41 : : : 571 3972 42 Nouvelle Nouvelle NNP 571 3972 43 - - HYPH 571 3972 44 Caledonie Caledonie NNP 571 3972 45 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3972 46 : : : 571 3972 47 NC NC NNP 571 3972 48 Type type NN 571 3972 49 : : : 571 3972 50 overseas overseas JJ 571 3972 51 territory territory NN 571 3972 52 of of IN 571 3972 53 France France NNP 571 3972 54 since since IN 571 3972 55 1956 1956 CD 571 3972 56 Capital capital NN 571 3972 57 : : : 571 3972 58 Noumea Noumea NNP 571 3972 59 Administrative administrative JJ 571 3972 60 divisions division NNS 571 3972 61 : : : 571 3972 62 none none NN 571 3972 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 64 overseas overseas JJ 571 3972 65 territory territory NN 571 3972 66 of of IN 571 3972 67 France France NNP 571 3972 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 69 ; ; : 571 3972 70 there there EX 571 3972 71 are be VBP 571 3972 72 no no DT 571 3972 73 first first JJ 571 3972 74 - - HYPH 571 3972 75 order order NN 571 3972 76 administrative administrative JJ 571 3972 77 divisions division NNS 571 3972 78 as as IN 571 3972 79 defined define VBN 571 3972 80 by by IN 571 3972 81 the the DT 571 3972 82 US US NNP 571 3972 83 Government Government NNP 571 3972 84 , , , 571 3972 85 but but CC 571 3972 86 there there EX 571 3972 87 are be VBP 571 3972 88 3 3 CD 571 3972 89 provinces province NNS 571 3972 90 named name VBN 571 3972 91 Iles Iles NNP 571 3972 92 Loyaute Loyaute NNP 571 3972 93 , , , 571 3972 94 Nord Nord NNP 571 3972 95 , , , 571 3972 96 and and CC 571 3972 97 Sud Sud NNP 571 3972 98 Independence Independence NNP 571 3972 99 : : : 571 3972 100 none none NN 571 3972 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 102 overseas overseas JJ 571 3972 103 territory territory NN 571 3972 104 of of IN 571 3972 105 France France NNP 571 3972 106 ; ; : 571 3972 107 a a DT 571 3972 108 referendum referendum NN 571 3972 109 on on IN 571 3972 110 independence independence NN 571 3972 111 will will MD 571 3972 112 be be VB 571 3972 113 held hold VBN 571 3972 114 in in IN 571 3972 115 1998 1998 CD 571 3972 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 117 National national JJ 571 3972 118 holiday holiday NN 571 3972 119 : : : 571 3972 120 National National NNP 571 3972 121 Day Day NNP 571 3972 122 , , , 571 3972 123 Taking Taking NNP 571 3972 124 of of IN 571 3972 125 the the DT 571 3972 126 Bastille Bastille NNP 571 3972 127 , , , 571 3972 128 14 14 CD 571 3972 129 July July NNP 571 3972 130 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 131 1789 1789 CD 571 3972 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 133 Constitution constitution NN 571 3972 134 : : : 571 3972 135 28 28 CD 571 3972 136 September September NNP 571 3972 137 1958 1958 CD 571 3972 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 139 French French NNP 571 3972 140 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3972 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 142 Legal legal JJ 571 3972 143 system system NN 571 3972 144 : : : 571 3972 145 the the DT 571 3972 146 1988 1988 CD 571 3972 147 Matignon Matignon NNP 571 3972 148 Accords Accords NNPS 571 3972 149 grant grant VBP 571 3972 150 substantial substantial JJ 571 3972 151 autonomy autonomy NN 571 3972 152 to to IN 571 3972 153 the the DT 571 3972 154 islands island NNS 571 3972 155 ; ; : 571 3972 156 formerly formerly RB 571 3972 157 under under IN 571 3972 158 French french JJ 571 3972 159 law law NN 571 3972 160 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 3972 161 : : : 571 3972 162 18 18 CD 571 3972 163 years year NNS 571 3972 164 of of IN 571 3972 165 age age NN 571 3972 166 ; ; : 571 3972 167 universal universal JJ 571 3972 168 Executive Executive NNP 571 3972 169 branch branch NN 571 3972 170 : : : 571 3972 171 chief chief NN 571 3972 172 of of IN 571 3972 173 state state NN 571 3972 174 : : : 571 3972 175 President President NNP 571 3972 176 Francois Francois NNP 571 3972 177 MITTERRAND MITTERRAND NNP 571 3972 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 179 since since IN 571 3972 180 21 21 CD 571 3972 181 May May NNP 571 3972 182 1981 1981 CD 571 3972 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 184 head head NN 571 3972 185 of of IN 571 3972 186 government government NN 571 3972 187 : : : 571 3972 188 High High NNP 571 3972 189 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 571 3972 190 and and CC 571 3972 191 President President NNP 571 3972 192 of of IN 571 3972 193 the the DT 571 3972 194 Council Council NNP 571 3972 195 of of IN 571 3972 196 Government Government NNP 571 3972 197 Didier Didier NNP 571 3972 198 CULTIAUX CULTIAUX NNP 571 3972 199 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 200 since since IN 571 3972 201 NA NA NNP 571 3972 202 July July NNP 571 3972 203 1994 1994 CD 571 3972 204 ; ; : 571 3972 205 appointed appoint VBN 571 3972 206 by by IN 571 3972 207 the the DT 571 3972 208 French French NNP 571 3972 209 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 3972 210 of of IN 571 3972 211 the the DT 571 3972 212 Interior Interior NNP 571 3972 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 214 ; ; : 571 3972 215 President President NNP 571 3972 216 of of IN 571 3972 217 the the DT 571 3972 218 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 3972 219 Congress Congress NNP 571 3972 220 Simon Simon NNP 571 3972 221 LOUECKHOTE LOUECKHOTE NNP 571 3972 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 223 since since IN 571 3972 224 26 26 CD 571 3972 225 June June NNP 571 3972 226 1989 1989 CD 571 3972 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 228 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3972 229 : : : 571 3972 230 Consultative Consultative NNP 571 3972 231 Committee Committee NNP 571 3972 232 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3972 233 branch branch NN 571 3972 234 : : : 571 3972 235 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3972 236 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 3972 237 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3972 238 : : : 571 3972 239 elections election NNS 571 3972 240 last last RB 571 3972 241 held hold VBD 571 3972 242 11 11 CD 571 3972 243 June June NNP 571 3972 244 1989 1989 CD 571 3972 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 246 next next JJ 571 3972 247 to to TO 571 3972 248 be be VB 571 3972 249 held hold VBN 571 3972 250 July July NNP 571 3972 251 1995 1995 CD 571 3972 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 253 ; ; : 571 3972 254 results result NNS 571 3972 255 - - HYPH 571 3972 256 RPCR rpcr NN 571 3972 257 44.5 44.5 CD 571 3972 258 % % NN 571 3972 259 , , , 571 3972 260 FLNKS FLNKS NNP 571 3972 261 28.5 28.5 CD 571 3972 262 % % NN 571 3972 263 , , , 571 3972 264 FN FN NNP 571 3972 265 7 7 CD 571 3972 266 % % NN 571 3972 267 , , , 571 3972 268 CD cd NN 571 3972 269 5 5 CD 571 3972 270 % % NN 571 3972 271 , , , 571 3972 272 UO UO NNP 571 3972 273 4 4 CD 571 3972 274 % % NN 571 3972 275 , , , 571 3972 276 other other JJ 571 3972 277 11 11 CD 571 3972 278 % % NN 571 3972 279 ; ; , 571 3972 280 seats seat NNS 571 3972 281 - - HYPH 571 3972 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 283 54 54 CD 571 3972 284 total total NN 571 3972 285 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 286 RPCR RPCR NNP 571 3972 287 27 27 CD 571 3972 288 , , , 571 3972 289 FLNKS FLNKS NNP 571 3972 290 19 19 CD 571 3972 291 , , , 571 3972 292 FN FN NNP 571 3972 293 3 3 CD 571 3972 294 , , , 571 3972 295 other other JJ 571 3972 296 5 5 CD 571 3972 297 ; ; : 571 3972 298 note note NN 571 3972 299 - - HYPH 571 3972 300 election election NN 571 3972 301 boycotted boycott VBN 571 3972 302 by by IN 571 3972 303 FULK FULK NNP 571 3972 304 French french JJ 571 3972 305 Senate Senate NNP 571 3972 306 : : : 571 3972 307 elections election NNS 571 3972 308 last last RB 571 3972 309 held hold VBD 571 3972 310 27 27 CD 571 3972 311 September September NNP 571 3972 312 1992 1992 CD 571 3972 313 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 314 next next JJ 571 3972 315 to to TO 571 3972 316 be be VB 571 3972 317 held hold VBN 571 3972 318 September September NNP 571 3972 319 2001 2001 CD 571 3972 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 321 ; ; : 571 3972 322 results result NNS 571 3972 323 - - HYPH 571 3972 324 percent percent NN 571 3972 325 of of IN 571 3972 326 vote vote NN 571 3972 327 by by IN 571 3972 328 party party NN 571 3972 329 NA NA NNP 571 3972 330 ; ; : 571 3972 331 seats seat NNS 571 3972 332 - - : 571 3972 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 334 1 1 CD 571 3972 335 total total NN 571 3972 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 337 RPCR RPCR NNP 571 3972 338 1 1 CD 571 3972 339 French French NNP 571 3972 340 National National NNP 571 3972 341 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 3972 342 : : : 571 3972 343 elections election NNS 571 3972 344 last last RB 571 3972 345 held hold VBD 571 3972 346 21 21 CD 571 3972 347 March March NNP 571 3972 348 1993 1993 CD 571 3972 349 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 350 next next JJ 571 3972 351 to to TO 571 3972 352 be be VB 571 3972 353 held hold VBN 571 3972 354 21 21 CD 571 3972 355 and and CC 571 3972 356 28 28 CD 571 3972 357 March March NNP 571 3972 358 1998 1998 CD 571 3972 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 360 ; ; : 571 3972 361 results result NNS 571 3972 362 - - HYPH 571 3972 363 percent percent NN 571 3972 364 of of IN 571 3972 365 vote vote NN 571 3972 366 by by IN 571 3972 367 party party NN 571 3972 368 NA NA NNP 571 3972 369 ; ; : 571 3972 370 seats seat NNS 571 3972 371 - - HYPH 571 3972 372 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 373 2 2 CD 571 3972 374 total total NN 571 3972 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 376 RPCR RPCR NNP 571 3972 377 2 2 CD 571 3972 378 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3972 379 branch branch NN 571 3972 380 : : : 571 3972 381 Court court NN 571 3972 382 of of IN 571 3972 383 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 3972 384 Political political JJ 571 3972 385 parties party NNS 571 3972 386 and and CC 571 3972 387 leaders leader NNS 571 3972 388 : : : 571 3972 389 white white RB 571 3972 390 - - HYPH 571 3972 391 dominated dominate VBN 571 3972 392 Rassemblement rassemblement JJ 571 3972 393 pour pour NN 571 3972 394 la la NNP 571 3972 395 Caledonie Caledonie NNP 571 3972 396 dans dan NNS 571 3972 397 la la NNP 571 3972 398 Republique Republique NNP 571 3972 399 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 400 RPCR RPCR NNP 571 3972 401 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 402 , , , 571 3972 403 conservative conservative JJ 571 3972 404 , , , 571 3972 405 Jacques Jacques NNP 571 3972 406 LAFLEUR LAFLEUR NNP 571 3972 407 , , , 571 3972 408 president president NN 571 3972 409 - - HYPH 571 3972 410 affiliated affiliate VBN 571 3972 411 to to IN 571 3972 412 France France NNP 571 3972 413 's 's POS 571 3972 414 Rassemblement rassemblement JJ 571 3972 415 pour pour NN 571 3972 416 la la NNP 571 3972 417 Republique Republique NNP 571 3972 418 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 419 RPR rpr RB 571 3972 420 ; ; : 571 3972 421 also also RB 571 3972 422 called call VBN 571 3972 423 South South NNP 571 3972 424 Province Province NNP 571 3972 425 Party Party NNP 571 3972 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 427 ; ; 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right NN 571 3972 462 , , , 571 3972 463 Guy Guy NNP 571 3972 464 GEORGE GEORGE NNP 571 3972 465 ; ; : 571 3972 466 Caledonie Caledonie NNP 571 3972 467 Demain Demain NNP 571 3972 468 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 469 CD CD NNP 571 3972 470 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 471 , , , 571 3972 472 right right JJ 571 3972 473 - - HYPH 571 3972 474 wing wing NN 571 3972 475 , , , 571 3972 476 Bernard Bernard NNP 571 3972 477 MARANT MARANT NNP 571 3972 478 ; ; : 571 3972 479 Union Union NNP 571 3972 480 Oceanienne Oceanienne NNP 571 3972 481 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 482 UO UO NNP 571 3972 483 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 484 , , , 571 3972 485 conservative conservative JJ 571 3972 486 , , , 571 3972 487 Michel Michel NNP 571 3972 488 HEMA HEMA NNP 571 3972 489 ; ; : 571 3972 490 Front front JJ 571 3972 491 Uni Uni NNP 571 3972 492 de de FW 571 3972 493 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 3972 494 Kanak Kanak NNP 571 3972 495 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 496 FULK FULK NNP 571 3972 497 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 498 , , , 571 3972 499 proindependence proindependence NN 571 3972 500 , , , 571 3972 501 Clarence Clarence NNP 571 3972 502 UREGEI UREGEI NNP 571 3972 503 ; ; : 571 3972 504 Union Union NNP 571 3972 505 Caledonian Caledonian NNP 571 3972 506 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 507 UC UC NNP 571 3972 508 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 509 , , , 571 3972 510 Francois Francois NNP 571 3972 511 BURCK BURCK NNP 571 3972 512 , , , 571 3972 513 president president NN 571 3972 514 ; ; : 571 3972 515 " " `` 571 3972 516 1999 1999 CD 571 3972 517 " " '' 571 3972 518 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 519 new new JJ 571 3972 520 party party NN 571 3972 521 calling call VBG 571 3972 522 for for IN 571 3972 523 an an DT 571 3972 524 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 3972 525 state state NN 571 3972 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 527 , , , 571 3972 528 Philippe Philippe NNP 571 3972 529 PENTECOST PENTECOST NNP 571 3972 530 Member Member NNP 571 3972 531 of of IN 571 3972 532 : : : 571 3972 533 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 3972 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 535 associate associate NN 571 3972 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 537 , , , 571 3972 538 FZ FZ NNP 571 3972 539 , , , 571 3972 540 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3972 541 , , , 571 3972 542 SPC SPC NNP 571 3972 543 , , , 571 3972 544 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3972 545 , , , 571 3972 546 WMO WMO NNP 571 3972 547 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3972 548 representation representation NN 571 3972 549 in in IN 571 3972 550 US US NNP 571 3972 551 : : : 571 3972 552 none none NN 571 3972 553 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 554 overseas overseas JJ 571 3972 555 territory territory NN 571 3972 556 of of IN 571 3972 557 France France NNP 571 3972 558 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 559 US US NNP 571 3972 560 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3972 561 representation representation NN 571 3972 562 : : : 571 3972 563 none none NN 571 3972 564 ( ( -LRB- 571 3972 565 overseas overseas JJ 571 3972 566 territory territory NN 571 3972 567 of of IN 571 3972 568 France France NNP 571 3972 569 ) ) -RRB- 571 3972 570 Flag flag NN 571 3972 571 : : : 571 3972 572 the the DT 571 3972 573 flag flag NN 571 3972 574 of of IN 571 3972 575 France France NNP 571 3972 576 is be VBZ 571 3972 577 used use VBN 571 3972 578 @New @New : 571 3972 579 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 3972 580 : : : 571 3972 581 Economy economy NN 571 3972 582 Overview Overview NNP 571 3972 583 : : : 571 3972 584 New New NNP 571 3972 585 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 3972 586 has have VBZ 571 3972 587 more more JJR 571 3972 588 than than IN 571 3972 589 25 25 CD 571 3972 590 % % NN 571 3972 591 of of IN 571 3972 592 the the DT 571 3972 593 world world NN 571 3972 594 's 's POS 571 3972 595 known know VBN 571 3972 596 nickel nickel NN 571 3972 597 resources resource NNS 571 3972 598 . . . 571 3973 1 In in IN 571 3973 2 recent recent JJ 571 3973 3 years year NNS 571 3973 4 the the DT 571 3973 5 economy economy NN 571 3973 6 has have VBZ 571 3973 7 suffered suffer VBN 571 3973 8 because because RB 571 3973 9 of of IN 571 3973 10 depressed depressed JJ 571 3973 11 international international JJ 571 3973 12 demand demand NN 571 3973 13 for for IN 571 3973 14 nickel nickel NN 571 3973 15 , , , 571 3973 16 the the DT 571 3973 17 principal principal JJ 571 3973 18 source source NN 571 3973 19 of of IN 571 3973 20 export export NN 571 3973 21 earnings earning NNS 571 3973 22 . . . 571 3974 1 Only only RB 571 3974 2 a a DT 571 3974 3 negligible negligible JJ 571 3974 4 amount amount NN 571 3974 5 of of IN 571 3974 6 the the DT 571 3974 7 land land NN 571 3974 8 is be VBZ 571 3974 9 suitable suitable JJ 571 3974 10 for for IN 571 3974 11 cultivation cultivation NN 571 3974 12 , , , 571 3974 13 and and CC 571 3974 14 food food NN 571 3974 15 accounts account VBZ 571 3974 16 for for IN 571 3974 17 about about RB 571 3974 18 25 25 CD 571 3974 19 % % NN 571 3974 20 of of IN 571 3974 21 imports import NNS 571 3974 22 . . . 571 3975 1 National national JJ 571 3975 2 product product NN 571 3975 3 : : : 571 3975 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3975 5 - - HYPH 571 3975 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3975 7 power power NN 571 3975 8 parity parity NN 571 3975 9 - - : 571 3975 10 $ $ $ 571 3975 11 1 1 CD 571 3975 12 billion billion CD 571 3975 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3975 14 1991 1991 CD 571 3975 15 est est NNP 571 3975 16 . . . 571 3975 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3976 1 National national JJ 571 3976 2 product product NN 571 3976 3 real real JJ 571 3976 4 growth growth NN 571 3976 5 rate rate NN 571 3976 6 : : : 571 3976 7 2.4 2.4 CD 571 3976 8 % % NN 571 3976 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3976 10 1988 1988 CD 571 3976 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3976 12 National national JJ 571 3976 13 product product NN 571 3976 14 per per IN 571 3976 15 capita capita NN 571 3976 16 : : : 571 3976 17 $ $ $ 571 3976 18 6,000 6,000 CD 571 3976 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3976 20 1991 1991 CD 571 3976 21 est est NNP 571 3976 22 . . . 571 3976 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3977 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3977 2 rate rate NN 571 3977 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3977 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3977 5 prices price NNS 571 3977 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3977 7 : : : 571 3977 8 1.4 1.4 CD 571 3977 9 % % NN 571 3977 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3977 11 1990 1990 CD 571 3977 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3977 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3977 14 rate rate NN 571 3977 15 : : : 571 3977 16 16 16 CD 571 3977 17 % % NN 571 3977 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3977 19 1989 1989 CD 571 3977 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 3977 21 Budget budget NN 571 3977 22 : : : 571 3977 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 3977 24 : : : 571 3977 25 $ $ $ 571 3977 26 224 224 CD 571 3977 27 million million CD 571 3977 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3977 29 : : : 571 3977 30 $ $ $ 571 3977 31 211 211 CD 571 3977 32 million million CD 571 3977 33 , , , 571 3977 34 including include VBG 571 3977 35 capital capital NN 571 3977 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3977 37 of of IN 571 3977 38 $ $ $ 571 3977 39 NA na NN 571 3977 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 3977 41 1985 1985 CD 571 3977 42 est est NNP 571 3977 43 . . . 571 3977 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 1 Exports export NNS 571 3978 2 : : : 571 3978 3 $ $ $ 571 3978 4 671 671 CD 571 3978 5 million million CD 571 3978 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 3978 8 . . NNP 571 3978 9 , , , 571 3978 10 1989 1989 CD 571 3978 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 3978 13 : : : 571 3978 14 nickel nickel NN 571 3978 15 metal metal NN 571 3978 16 87 87 CD 571 3978 17 % % NN 571 3978 18 , , , 571 3978 19 nickel nickel NN 571 3978 20 ore ore NN 571 3978 21 partners partner NNS 571 3978 22 : : : 571 3978 23 France France NNP 571 3978 24 32 32 CD 571 3978 25 % % NN 571 3978 26 , , , 571 3978 27 Japan Japan NNP 571 3978 28 23.5 23.5 CD 571 3978 29 % % NN 571 3978 30 , , , 571 3978 31 US US NNP 571 3978 32 3.6 3.6 CD 571 3978 33 % % NN 571 3978 34 Imports import NNS 571 3978 35 : : : 571 3978 36 $ $ $ 571 3978 37 764 764 CD 571 3978 38 million million CD 571 3978 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 40 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 3978 41 . . NNP 571 3978 42 , , , 571 3978 43 1989 1989 CD 571 3978 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 45 commodities commodity NNS 571 3978 46 : : : 571 3978 47 foods food NNS 571 3978 48 , , , 571 3978 49 fuels fuel NNS 571 3978 50 , , , 571 3978 51 minerals mineral NNS 571 3978 52 , , , 571 3978 53 machines machine NNS 571 3978 54 , , , 571 3978 55 electrical electrical JJ 571 3978 56 equipment equipment NN 571 3978 57 partners partner NNS 571 3978 58 : : : 571 3978 59 France France NNP 571 3978 60 44.0 44.0 CD 571 3978 61 % % NN 571 3978 62 , , , 571 3978 63 US US NNP 571 3978 64 10 10 CD 571 3978 65 % % NN 571 3978 66 , , , 571 3978 67 Australia Australia NNP 571 3978 68 9 9 CD 571 3978 69 % % NN 571 3978 70 External external JJ 571 3978 71 debt debt NN 571 3978 72 : : : 571 3978 73 $ $ $ 571 3978 74 NA na JJ 571 3978 75 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3978 76 production production NN 571 3978 77 : : : 571 3978 78 growth growth NN 571 3978 79 rate rate NN 571 3978 80 NA% NA% `` 571 3978 81 Electricity electricity NN 571 3978 82 : : : 571 3978 83 capacity capacity NN 571 3978 84 : : : 571 3978 85 250,000 250,000 CD 571 3978 86 kW kw NN 571 3978 87 production production NN 571 3978 88 : : : 571 3978 89 1.2 1.2 CD 571 3978 90 billion billion CD 571 3978 91 kWh kWh NNS 571 3978 92 consumption consumption NN 571 3978 93 per per IN 571 3978 94 capita capita NN 571 3978 95 : : : 571 3978 96 6,178 6,178 CD 571 3978 97 kWh kWh NNS 571 3978 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 99 1993 1993 CD 571 3978 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 101 Industries industry NNS 571 3978 102 : : : 571 3978 103 nickel nickel NN 571 3978 104 mining mining NN 571 3978 105 and and CC 571 3978 106 smelting smelting NN 571 3978 107 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3978 108 : : : 571 3978 109 large large JJ 571 3978 110 areas area NNS 571 3978 111 devoted devote VBN 571 3978 112 to to IN 571 3978 113 cattle cattle NNS 571 3978 114 grazing grazing NN 571 3978 115 ; ; : 571 3978 116 coffee coffee NN 571 3978 117 , , , 571 3978 118 corn corn NN 571 3978 119 , , , 571 3978 120 wheat wheat NN 571 3978 121 , , , 571 3978 122 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3978 123 ; ; : 571 3978 124 60 60 CD 571 3978 125 % % NN 571 3978 126 self self NN 571 3978 127 - - HYPH 571 3978 128 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 3978 129 in in IN 571 3978 130 beef beef NN 571 3978 131 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 3978 132 drugs drug NNS 571 3978 133 : : : 571 3978 134 illicit illicit NN 571 3978 135 cannabis cannabis NN 571 3978 136 cultivation cultivation NN 571 3978 137 is be VBZ 571 3978 138 becoming become VBG 571 3978 139 a a DT 571 3978 140 principal principal JJ 571 3978 141 source source NN 571 3978 142 of of IN 571 3978 143 income income NN 571 3978 144 for for IN 571 3978 145 some some DT 571 3978 146 families family NNS 571 3978 147 Economic economic JJ 571 3978 148 aid aid NN 571 3978 149 : : : 571 3978 150 recipient recipient NN 571 3978 151 : : : 571 3978 152 Western western JJ 571 3978 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 154 non non JJ 571 3978 155 - - JJ 571 3978 156 US us JJ 571 3978 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 158 countries country NNS 571 3978 159 , , , 571 3978 160 ODA ODA NNP 571 3978 161 and and CC 571 3978 162 OOF OOF NNP 571 3978 163 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 3978 164 commitments commitment NNS 571 3978 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 166 1970 1970 CD 571 3978 167 - - SYM 571 3978 168 89 89 CD 571 3978 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 170 , , , 571 3978 171 $ $ $ 571 3978 172 4.185 4.185 CD 571 3978 173 billion billion CD 571 3978 174 Currency currency NN 571 3978 175 : : : 571 3978 176 1 1 CD 571 3978 177 CFP CFP NNP 571 3978 178 franc franc NN 571 3978 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 180 CFPF CFPF NNP 571 3978 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 182 = = SYM 571 3978 183 100 100 CD 571 3978 184 centimes centime NNS 571 3978 185 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3978 186 rates rate NNS 571 3978 187 : : : 571 3978 188 Comptoirs Comptoirs NNP 571 3978 189 Francais Francais NNP 571 3978 190 du du VBP 571 3978 191 Pacifique Pacifique NNP 571 3978 192 francs franc NNS 571 3978 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 194 CFPF CFPF NNP 571 3978 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 196 per per IN 571 3978 197 US$ us$ $ 571 3978 198 1 1 CD 571 3978 199 - - SYM 571 3978 200 96.25 96.25 CD 571 3978 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 202 January January NNP 571 3978 203 1995 1995 CD 571 3978 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 205 , , , 571 3978 206 100.93 100.93 CD 571 3978 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 208 1994 1994 CD 571 3978 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 210 , , , 571 3978 211 102.96 102.96 CD 571 3978 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 213 1993 1993 CD 571 3978 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 215 , , , 571 3978 216 96.24 96.24 CD 571 3978 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 218 1992 1992 CD 571 3978 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 220 , , , 571 3978 221 102.57 102.57 CD 571 3978 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 223 1991 1991 CD 571 3978 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 225 , , , 571 3978 226 99.00 99.00 CD 571 3978 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 228 1990 1990 CD 571 3978 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 230 ; ; : 571 3978 231 note note NN 571 3978 232 - - HYPH 571 3978 233 linked link VBN 571 3978 234 at at IN 571 3978 235 the the DT 571 3978 236 rate rate NN 571 3978 237 of of IN 571 3978 238 18.18 18.18 CD 571 3978 239 to to IN 571 3978 240 the the DT 571 3978 241 French french JJ 571 3978 242 franc franc NN 571 3978 243 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3978 244 year year NN 571 3978 245 : : : 571 3978 246 calendar calendar NN 571 3978 247 year year NN 571 3978 248 @New @New : 571 3978 249 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 3978 250 : : : 571 3978 251 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3978 252 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3978 253 : : : 571 3978 254 0 0 LS 571 3978 255 km km NN 571 3978 256 Highways highway NNS 571 3978 257 : : : 571 3978 258 total total NN 571 3978 259 : : : 571 3978 260 6,340 6,340 CD 571 3978 261 km km NN 571 3978 262 paved pave VBN 571 3978 263 : : : 571 3978 264 634 634 CD 571 3978 265 km km NN 571 3978 266 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3978 267 : : : 571 3978 268 5,706 5,706 CD 571 3978 269 km km NNS 571 3978 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 271 1987 1987 CD 571 3978 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 273 Ports port NNS 571 3978 274 : : : 571 3978 275 Mueo Mueo NNP 571 3978 276 , , , 571 3978 277 Noumea Noumea NNP 571 3978 278 , , , 571 3978 279 Thio Thio NNP 571 3978 280 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3978 281 marine marine NN 571 3978 282 : : : 571 3978 283 total total NN 571 3978 284 : : : 571 3978 285 1 1 CD 571 3978 286 roll roll NN 571 3978 287 - - HYPH 571 3978 288 on on IN 571 3978 289 / / SYM 571 3978 290 roll roll NN 571 3978 291 - - HYPH 571 3978 292 off off RP 571 3978 293 ship ship NN 571 3978 294 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 295 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3978 296 GRT GRT NNP 571 3978 297 or or CC 571 3978 298 over over RB 571 3978 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 300 totaling total VBG 571 3978 301 3,079 3,079 CD 571 3978 302 GRT/724 grt/724 CD 571 3978 303 DWT DWT NNP 571 3978 304 Airports Airports NNPS 571 3978 305 : : : 571 3978 306 total total NN 571 3978 307 : : : 571 3978 308 36 36 CD 571 3978 309 with with IN 571 3978 310 paved paved JJ 571 3978 311 runways runway NNS 571 3978 312 over over IN 571 3978 313 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3978 314 m m NN 571 3978 315 : : : 571 3978 316 1 1 CD 571 3978 317 with with IN 571 3978 318 paved paved JJ 571 3978 319 runways runway NNS 571 3978 320 914 914 CD 571 3978 321 to to TO 571 3978 322 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3978 323 m m NN 571 3978 324 : : : 571 3978 325 3 3 CD 571 3978 326 with with IN 571 3978 327 paved paved JJ 571 3978 328 runways runway NNS 571 3978 329 under under IN 571 3978 330 914 914 CD 571 3978 331 m m NN 571 3978 332 : : : 571 3978 333 19 19 CD 571 3978 334 with with IN 571 3978 335 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3978 336 runways runway NNS 571 3978 337 914 914 CD 571 3978 338 to to IN 571 3978 339 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3978 340 m m NN 571 3978 341 : : : 571 3978 342 13 13 CD 571 3978 343 @New @New : 571 3978 344 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 3978 345 : : : 571 3978 346 Communications Communications NNP 571 3978 347 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3978 348 system system NN 571 3978 349 : : : 571 3978 350 32,578 32,578 CD 571 3978 351 telephones telephone NNS 571 3978 352 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 353 1987 1987 CD 571 3978 354 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 355 local local JJ 571 3978 356 : : : 571 3978 357 NA na NN 571 3978 358 intercity intercity NN 571 3978 359 : : : 571 3978 360 NA NA NNP 571 3978 361 international international JJ 571 3978 362 : : : 571 3978 363 1 1 CD 571 3978 364 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3978 365 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 366 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3978 367 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3978 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 369 satellite satellite NN 571 3978 370 link link NN 571 3978 371 Radio radio NN 571 3978 372 : : : 571 3978 373 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3978 374 stations station NNS 571 3978 375 : : : 571 3978 376 AM AM NNP 571 3978 377 5 5 CD 571 3978 378 , , , 571 3978 379 FM FM NNP 571 3978 380 3 3 CD 571 3978 381 , , , 571 3978 382 shortwave shortwave VB 571 3978 383 0 0 CD 571 3978 384 radios radio NNS 571 3978 385 : : : 571 3978 386 NA NA NNP 571 3978 387 Television television NN 571 3978 388 : : : 571 3978 389 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3978 390 stations station NNS 571 3978 391 : : : 571 3978 392 7 7 CD 571 3978 393 televisions television NNS 571 3978 394 : : : 571 3978 395 NA NA NNP 571 3978 396 @New @New : 571 3978 397 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 3978 398 : : : 571 3978 399 Defense Defense NNP 571 3978 400 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3978 401 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3978 402 : : : 571 3978 403 French French NNP 571 3978 404 Armed Armed NNP 571 3978 405 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3978 406 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 407 Army Army NNP 571 3978 408 , , , 571 3978 409 Navy Navy NNP 571 3978 410 , , , 571 3978 411 Air Air NNP 571 3978 412 Force Force NNP 571 3978 413 , , , 571 3978 414 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 3978 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 416 ; ; : 571 3978 417 Police Police NNP 571 3978 418 Force Force NNP 571 3978 419 Defense Defense NNP 571 3978 420 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3978 421 : : : 571 3978 422 $ $ $ 571 3978 423 NA na NN 571 3978 424 , , , 571 3978 425 NA% na% IN 571 3978 426 of of IN 571 3978 427 GDP gdp NN 571 3978 428 Note Note NNP 571 3978 429 : : : 571 3978 430 defense defense NN 571 3978 431 is be VBZ 571 3978 432 the the DT 571 3978 433 responsibility responsibility NN 571 3978 434 of of IN 571 3978 435 France France NNP 571 3978 436 _ _ NNP 571 3978 437 _ _ NNP 571 3978 438 _ _ NNP 571 3978 439 _ _ NNP 571 3978 440 _ _ NNP 571 3978 441 _ _ NNP 571 3978 442 _ _ NNP 571 3978 443 _ _ NNP 571 3978 444 _ _ NNP 571 3978 445 _ _ NNP 571 3978 446 _ _ NNP 571 3978 447 _ _ NNP 571 3978 448 _ _ NNP 571 3978 449 _ _ NNP 571 3978 450 _ _ NNP 571 3978 451 _ _ NNP 571 3978 452 _ _ NNP 571 3978 453 _ _ NNP 571 3978 454 _ _ NNP 571 3978 455 _ _ NNP 571 3978 456 _ _ NNP 571 3978 457 _ _ NNP 571 3978 458 _ _ NNP 571 3978 459 _ _ NNP 571 3978 460 _ _ NNP 571 3978 461 _ _ NNP 571 3978 462 _ _ NNP 571 3978 463 _ _ NNP 571 3978 464 _ _ NNP 571 3978 465 _ _ NNP 571 3978 466 _ _ NNP 571 3978 467 _ _ NNP 571 3978 468 _ _ NNP 571 3978 469 _ _ NNP 571 3978 470 _ _ NNP 571 3978 471 _ _ NNP 571 3978 472 _ _ NNP 571 3978 473 _ _ NNP 571 3978 474 _ _ NNP 571 3978 475 _ _ NNP 571 3978 476 _ _ NNP 571 3978 477 _ _ NNP 571 3978 478 _ _ NNP 571 3978 479 _ _ NNP 571 3978 480 _ _ NNP 571 3978 481 _ _ NNP 571 3978 482 _ _ NNP 571 3978 483 _ _ NNP 571 3978 484 _ _ NNP 571 3978 485 _ _ NNP 571 3978 486 _ _ NNP 571 3978 487 _ _ NNP 571 3978 488 _ _ NNP 571 3978 489 _ _ NNP 571 3978 490 _ _ NNP 571 3978 491 _ _ NNP 571 3978 492 _ _ NNP 571 3978 493 _ _ NNP 571 3978 494 _ _ NNP 571 3978 495 _ _ NNP 571 3978 496 _ _ NNP 571 3978 497 _ _ NNP 571 3978 498 _ _ NNP 571 3978 499 _ _ NNP 571 3978 500 _ _ NNP 571 3978 501 _ _ NNP 571 3978 502 _ _ NNP 571 3978 503 _ _ NNP 571 3978 504 _ _ NNP 571 3978 505 _ _ NNP 571 3978 506 _ _ NNP 571 3978 507 _ _ NNP 571 3978 508 NEW NEW NNP 571 3978 509 ZEALAND ZEALAND NNP 571 3978 510 @New @New HYPH 571 3978 511 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3978 512 : : : 571 3978 513 Geography Geography NNP 571 3978 514 Location Location NNP 571 3978 515 : : : 571 3978 516 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 3978 517 , , , 571 3978 518 islands island NNS 571 3978 519 in in IN 571 3978 520 the the DT 571 3978 521 South South NNP 571 3978 522 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3978 523 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3978 524 , , , 571 3978 525 southeast southeast NN 571 3978 526 of of IN 571 3978 527 Australia Australia NNP 571 3978 528 Map Map NNP 571 3978 529 references reference NNS 571 3978 530 : : : 571 3978 531 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 3978 532 Area Area NNP 571 3978 533 : : : 571 3978 534 total total JJ 571 3978 535 area area NN 571 3978 536 : : : 571 3978 537 268,680 268,680 CD 571 3978 538 sq sq NNP 571 3978 539 km km NNP 571 3978 540 land land NN 571 3978 541 area area NN 571 3978 542 : : : 571 3978 543 268,670 268,670 CD 571 3978 544 sq sq RB 571 3978 545 km km NNP 571 3978 546 comparative comparative JJ 571 3978 547 area area NN 571 3978 548 : : : 571 3978 549 about about IN 571 3978 550 the the DT 571 3978 551 size size NN 571 3978 552 of of IN 571 3978 553 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 3978 554 note note NN 571 3978 555 : : : 571 3978 556 includes include VBZ 571 3978 557 Antipodes Antipodes NNP 571 3978 558 Islands Islands NNPS 571 3978 559 , , , 571 3978 560 Auckland Auckland NNP 571 3978 561 Islands Islands NNP 571 3978 562 , , , 571 3978 563 Bounty Bounty NNP 571 3978 564 Islands Islands NNP 571 3978 565 , , , 571 3978 566 Campbell Campbell NNP 571 3978 567 Island Island NNP 571 3978 568 , , , 571 3978 569 Chatham Chatham NNP 571 3978 570 Islands Islands NNP 571 3978 571 , , , 571 3978 572 and and CC 571 3978 573 Kermadec Kermadec NNP 571 3978 574 Islands Islands NNPS 571 3978 575 Land Land NNP 571 3978 576 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3978 577 : : : 571 3978 578 0 0 LS 571 3978 579 km km NN 571 3978 580 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3978 581 : : : 571 3978 582 15,134 15,134 CD 571 3978 583 km km NN 571 3978 584 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3978 585 claims claim VBZ 571 3978 586 : : : 571 3978 587 continental continental NNP 571 3978 588 shelf shelf NNP 571 3978 589 : : : 571 3978 590 200 200 CD 571 3978 591 nm nm CD 571 3978 592 or or CC 571 3978 593 to to IN 571 3978 594 the the DT 571 3978 595 edge edge NN 571 3978 596 of of IN 571 3978 597 the the DT 571 3978 598 continental continental JJ 571 3978 599 margin margin NN 571 3978 600 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 3978 601 economic economic JJ 571 3978 602 zone zone NN 571 3978 603 : : : 571 3978 604 200 200 CD 571 3978 605 nm nm CD 571 3978 606 territorial territorial JJ 571 3978 607 sea sea NN 571 3978 608 : : : 571 3978 609 12 12 CD 571 3978 610 nm nm NNP 571 3978 611 International international JJ 571 3978 612 disputes dispute NNS 571 3978 613 : : : 571 3978 614 territorial territorial JJ 571 3978 615 claim claim NN 571 3978 616 in in IN 571 3978 617 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 3978 618 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 619 Ross Ross NNP 571 3978 620 Dependency Dependency NNP 571 3978 621 ) ) -RRB- 571 3978 622 Climate climate NN 571 3978 623 : : : 571 3978 624 temperate temperate VB 571 3978 625 with with IN 571 3978 626 sharp sharp JJ 571 3978 627 regional regional JJ 571 3978 628 contrasts contrast NNS 571 3978 629 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3978 630 : : : 571 3978 631 predominately predominately RB 571 3978 632 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 3978 633 with with IN 571 3978 634 some some DT 571 3978 635 large large JJ 571 3978 636 coastal coastal JJ 571 3978 637 plains plain NNS 571 3978 638 Natural natural JJ 571 3978 639 resources resource NNS 571 3978 640 : : : 571 3978 641 natural natural JJ 571 3978 642 gas gas NN 571 3978 643 , , , 571 3978 644 iron iron NN 571 3978 645 ore ore NN 571 3978 646 , , , 571 3978 647 sand sand NN 571 3978 648 , , , 571 3978 649 coal coal NN 571 3978 650 , , , 571 3978 651 timber timber NN 571 3978 652 , , , 571 3978 653 hydropower hydropower NN 571 3978 654 , , , 571 3978 655 gold gold NN 571 3978 656 , , , 571 3978 657 limestone limestone NN 571 3978 658 Land Land NNP 571 3978 659 use use NN 571 3978 660 : : : 571 3978 661 arable arable JJ 571 3978 662 land land NN 571 3978 663 : : : 571 3978 664 2 2 CD 571 3978 665 % % NN 571 3978 666 permanent permanent JJ 571 3978 667 crops crop NNS 571 3978 668 : : : 571 3978 669 0 0 CD 571 3978 670 % % NN 571 3978 671 meadows meadow NNS 571 3978 672 and and CC 571 3978 673 pastures pasture NNS 571 3978 674 : : : 571 3978 675 53 53 CD 571 3978 676 % % NN 571 3978 677 forest forest NN 571 3978 678 and and CC 571 3978 679 woodland woodland NN 571 3978 680 : : : 571 3978 681 38 38 CD 571 3978 682 % % NN 571 3978 683 other other JJ 571 3978 684 : : : 571 3978 685 7 7 CD 571 3978 686 % % NN 571 3978 687 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3978 688 land land NN 571 3978 689 : : : 571 3978 690 2,800 2,800 CD 571 3978 691 sq sq IN 571 3978 692 km km NNP 571 3978 693 ( ( -LRB- 571 3978 694 1989 1989 CD 571 3978 695 est est NNP 571 3978 696 . . . 571 3978 697 ) ) -RRB- 571 3979 1 Environment environment NN 571 3979 2 : : : 571 3979 3 current current JJ 571 3979 4 issues issue NNS 571 3979 5 : : : 571 3979 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 3979 7 ; ; , 571 3979 8 soil soil NN 571 3979 9 erosion erosion NN 571 3979 10 ; ; , 571 3979 11 native native JJ 571 3979 12 flora flora NNP 571 3979 13 and and CC 571 3979 14 fauna fauna NNP 571 3979 15 hard hard RB 571 3979 16 - - HYPH 571 3979 17 hit hit VBN 571 3979 18 by by IN 571 3979 19 species specie NNS 571 3979 20 introduced introduce VBN 571 3979 21 from from IN 571 3979 22 outside outside JJ 571 3979 23 natural natural JJ 571 3979 24 hazards hazard NNS 571 3979 25 : : : 571 3979 26 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 3979 27 are be VBP 571 3979 28 common common JJ 571 3979 29 , , , 571 3979 30 though though IN 571 3979 31 usually usually RB 571 3979 32 not not RB 571 3979 33 severe severe JJ 571 3979 34 international international JJ 571 3979 35 agreements agreement NNS 571 3979 36 : : : 571 3979 37 party party NN 571 3979 38 to to IN 571 3979 39 - - HYPH 571 3979 40 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 3979 41 - - HYPH 571 3979 42 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 3979 43 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 3979 44 , , , 571 3979 45 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 3979 46 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 3979 47 , , , 571 3979 48 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 3979 49 , , , 571 3979 50 Climate Climate NNP 571 3979 51 Change Change NNP 571 3979 52 , , , 571 3979 53 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 3979 54 Species Species NNPS 571 3979 55 , , , 571 3979 56 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 3979 57 Modification Modification NNP 571 3979 58 , , , 571 3979 59 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 3979 60 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 3979 61 , , , 571 3979 62 Marine Marine NNP 571 3979 63 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 3979 64 , , , 571 3979 65 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 3979 66 Test Test NNP 571 3979 67 Ban Ban NNP 571 3979 68 , , , 571 3979 69 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 3979 70 Layer Layer NNP 571 3979 71 Protection Protection NNP 571 3979 72 , , , 571 3979 73 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 3979 74 Timber Timber NNP 571 3979 75 83 83 CD 571 3979 76 , , , 571 3979 77 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 3979 78 , , , 571 3979 79 Whaling whaling NN 571 3979 80 ; ; , 571 3979 81 signed sign VBN 571 3979 82 , , , 571 3979 83 but but CC 571 3979 84 not not RB 571 3979 85 ratified ratified JJ 571 3979 86 - - HYPH 571 3979 87 Law Law NNP 571 3979 88 of of IN 571 3979 89 the the DT 571 3979 90 Sea Sea NNP 571 3979 91 , , , 571 3979 92 Marine Marine NNP 571 3979 93 Life Life NNP 571 3979 94 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 3979 95 Note Note NNP 571 3979 96 : : : 571 3979 97 about about IN 571 3979 98 80 80 CD 571 3979 99 % % NN 571 3979 100 of of IN 571 3979 101 the the DT 571 3979 102 population population NN 571 3979 103 lives live VBZ 571 3979 104 in in IN 571 3979 105 cities city NNS 571 3979 106 @New @New : 571 3979 107 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3979 108 : : : 571 3979 109 People People NNPS 571 3979 110 Population Population NNP 571 3979 111 : : : 571 3979 112 3,407,277 3,407,277 CD 571 3979 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 3979 114 July July NNP 571 3979 115 1995 1995 CD 571 3979 116 est est NNP 571 3979 117 . . . 571 3979 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 3980 1 Age age NN 571 3980 2 structure structure NN 571 3980 3 : : : 571 3980 4 0 0 CD 571 3980 5 - - HYPH 571 3980 6 14 14 CD 571 3980 7 years year NNS 571 3980 8 : : : 571 3980 9 23 23 CD 571 3980 10 % % NN 571 3980 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 3980 12 female female JJ 571 3980 13 381,027 381,027 CD 571 3980 14 ; ; : 571 3980 15 male male NN 571 3980 16 401,285 401,285 CD 571 3980 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3980 18 15 15 CD 571 3980 19 - - HYPH 571 3980 20 64 64 CD 571 3980 21 years year NNS 571 3980 22 : : : 571 3980 23 65 65 CD 571 3980 24 % % NN 571 3980 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 3980 26 female female JJ 571 3980 27 1,109,402 1,109,402 CD 571 3980 28 ; ; : 571 3980 29 male male JJ 571 3980 30 1,111,079 1,111,079 CD 571 3980 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 3980 32 65 65 CD 571 3980 33 years year NNS 571 3980 34 and and CC 571 3980 35 over over RB 571 3980 36 : : : 571 3980 37 12 12 CD 571 3980 38 % % NN 571 3980 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 3980 40 female female JJ 571 3980 41 234,339 234,339 CD 571 3980 42 ; ; : 571 3980 43 male male NN 571 3980 44 170,145 170,145 CD 571 3980 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 3980 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 3980 47 July July NNP 571 3980 48 1995 1995 CD 571 3980 49 est est NNP 571 3980 50 . . . 571 3980 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 3981 1 Population population NN 571 3981 2 growth growth NN 571 3981 3 rate rate NN 571 3981 4 : : : 571 3981 5 0.52 0.52 CD 571 3981 6 % % NN 571 3981 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3981 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3981 9 est est NNP 571 3981 10 . . . 571 3981 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3982 1 Birth birth NN 571 3982 2 rate rate NN 571 3982 3 : : : 571 3982 4 15.14 15.14 CD 571 3982 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 3982 6 population population NN 571 3982 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3982 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3982 9 est est NNP 571 3982 10 . . . 571 3982 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3983 1 Death death NN 571 3983 2 rate rate NN 571 3983 3 : : : 571 3983 4 8.03 8.03 CD 571 3983 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3983 6 population population NN 571 3983 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 3983 8 1995 1995 CD 571 3983 9 est est NNP 571 3983 10 . . . 571 3983 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3984 1 Net net JJ 571 3984 2 migration migration NN 571 3984 3 rate rate NN 571 3984 4 : : : 571 3984 5 -1.87 -1.87 NFP 571 3984 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 3984 7 population population NN 571 3984 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 3984 9 1995 1995 CD 571 3984 10 est est NNP 571 3984 11 . . . 571 3984 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3985 1 Infant infant NN 571 3985 2 mortality mortality NN 571 3985 3 rate rate NN 571 3985 4 : : : 571 3985 5 8.6 8.6 CD 571 3985 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 3985 7 live live JJ 571 3985 8 births birth NNS 571 3985 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3985 10 1995 1995 CD 571 3985 11 est est NNP 571 3985 12 . . . 571 3985 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3986 1 Life life NN 571 3986 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 3986 3 at at IN 571 3986 4 birth birth NN 571 3986 5 : : : 571 3986 6 total total JJ 571 3986 7 population population NN 571 3986 8 : : : 571 3986 9 76.65 76.65 CD 571 3986 10 years year NNS 571 3986 11 male male JJ 571 3986 12 : : : 571 3986 13 73.08 73.08 CD 571 3986 14 years year NNS 571 3986 15 female female JJ 571 3986 16 : : : 571 3986 17 80.42 80.42 CD 571 3986 18 years year NNS 571 3986 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3986 20 1995 1995 CD 571 3986 21 est est NNP 571 3986 22 . . . 571 3986 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3987 1 Total total JJ 571 3987 2 fertility fertility NN 571 3987 3 rate rate NN 571 3987 4 : : : 571 3987 5 1.99 1.99 CD 571 3987 6 children child NNS 571 3987 7 born bear VBN 571 3987 8 / / SYM 571 3987 9 woman woman NN 571 3987 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3987 11 1995 1995 CD 571 3987 12 est est NNP 571 3987 13 . . . 571 3987 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 3988 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 3988 2 : : : 571 3988 3 noun noun NN 571 3988 4 : : : 571 3988 5 New New NNP 571 3988 6 Zealander(s Zealander(s NNP 571 3988 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 3988 8 adjective adjective NN 571 3988 9 : : : 571 3988 10 New New NNP 571 3988 11 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3988 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 3988 13 divisions division NNS 571 3988 14 : : : 571 3988 15 European european JJ 571 3988 16 88 88 CD 571 3988 17 % % NN 571 3988 18 , , , 571 3988 19 Maori Maori NNP 571 3988 20 8.9 8.9 CD 571 3988 21 % % NN 571 3988 22 , , , 571 3988 23 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3988 24 Islander Islander NNP 571 3988 25 2.9 2.9 CD 571 3988 26 % % NN 571 3988 27 , , , 571 3988 28 other other JJ 571 3988 29 0.2 0.2 CD 571 3988 30 % % NN 571 3988 31 Religions religion NNS 571 3988 32 : : : 571 3988 33 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 3988 34 24 24 CD 571 3988 35 % % NN 571 3988 36 , , , 571 3988 37 Presbyterian Presbyterian NNP 571 3988 38 18 18 CD 571 3988 39 % % NN 571 3988 40 , , , 571 3988 41 Roman Roman NNP 571 3988 42 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 3988 43 15 15 CD 571 3988 44 % % NN 571 3988 45 , , , 571 3988 46 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 3988 47 5 5 CD 571 3988 48 % % NN 571 3988 49 , , , 571 3988 50 Baptist Baptist NNP 571 3988 51 2 2 CD 571 3988 52 % % NN 571 3988 53 , , , 571 3988 54 other other JJ 571 3988 55 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 3988 56 3 3 CD 571 3988 57 % % NN 571 3988 58 , , , 571 3988 59 unspecified unspecified JJ 571 3988 60 or or CC 571 3988 61 none none NN 571 3988 62 33 33 CD 571 3988 63 % % NN 571 3988 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 3988 65 1986 1986 CD 571 3988 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 3988 67 Languages language NNS 571 3988 68 : : : 571 3988 69 English English NNP 571 3988 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 3988 71 official official NN 571 3988 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 3988 73 , , , 571 3988 74 Maori Maori NNP 571 3988 75 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 3988 76 : : : 571 3988 77 age age NN 571 3988 78 15 15 CD 571 3988 79 and and CC 571 3988 80 over over RB 571 3988 81 can can MD 571 3988 82 read read VB 571 3988 83 and and CC 571 3988 84 write write VB 571 3988 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 3988 86 1980 1980 CD 571 3988 87 est est NNP 571 3988 88 . . . 571 3988 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 1 total total JJ 571 3989 2 population population NN 571 3989 3 : : : 571 3989 4 99 99 CD 571 3989 5 % % NN 571 3989 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 3989 7 force force NN 571 3989 8 : : : 571 3989 9 1,603,500 1,603,500 CD 571 3989 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 11 June June NNP 571 3989 12 1991 1991 CD 571 3989 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 14 by by IN 571 3989 15 occupation occupation NN 571 3989 16 : : : 571 3989 17 services service NNS 571 3989 18 66.6 66.6 CD 571 3989 19 % % NN 571 3989 20 , , , 571 3989 21 industry industry NN 571 3989 22 22.6 22.6 CD 571 3989 23 % % NN 571 3989 24 , , , 571 3989 25 agriculture agriculture NN 571 3989 26 10.8 10.8 CD 571 3989 27 % % NN 571 3989 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 29 1992 1992 CD 571 3989 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 31 @New @New . 571 3989 32 Zealand zealand NN 571 3989 33 : : : 571 3989 34 Government Government NNP 571 3989 35 Names name NNS 571 3989 36 : : : 571 3989 37 conventional conventional JJ 571 3989 38 long long JJ 571 3989 39 form form NN 571 3989 40 : : : 571 3989 41 none none NN 571 3989 42 conventional conventional JJ 571 3989 43 short short JJ 571 3989 44 form form NN 571 3989 45 : : : 571 3989 46 New New NNP 571 3989 47 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3989 48 Abbreviation abbreviation NN 571 3989 49 : : : 571 3989 50 NZ NZ NNP 571 3989 51 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 3989 52 : : : 571 3989 53 NZ NZ NNP 571 3989 54 Type Type NNP 571 3989 55 : : : 571 3989 56 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 3989 57 democracy democracy NN 571 3989 58 Capital Capital NNP 571 3989 59 : : : 571 3989 60 Wellington Wellington NNP 571 3989 61 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 3989 62 divisions division NNS 571 3989 63 : : : 571 3989 64 93 93 CD 571 3989 65 counties county NNS 571 3989 66 , , , 571 3989 67 9 9 CD 571 3989 68 districts district NNS 571 3989 69 * * NFP 571 3989 70 , , , 571 3989 71 and and CC 571 3989 72 3 3 CD 571 3989 73 town town NN 571 3989 74 districts district NNS 571 3989 75 * * NFP 571 3989 76 * * NFP 571 3989 77 ; ; : 571 3989 78 Akaroa Akaroa NNP 571 3989 79 , , , 571 3989 80 Amuri Amuri NNP 571 3989 81 , , , 571 3989 82 Ashburton Ashburton NNP 571 3989 83 , , , 571 3989 84 Bay Bay NNP 571 3989 85 of of IN 571 3989 86 Islands Islands NNPS 571 3989 87 , , , 571 3989 88 Bruce Bruce NNP 571 3989 89 , , , 571 3989 90 Buller Buller NNP 571 3989 91 , , , 571 3989 92 Chatham Chatham NNP 571 3989 93 Islands Islands NNP 571 3989 94 , , , 571 3989 95 Cheviot Cheviot NNP 571 3989 96 , , , 571 3989 97 Clifton Clifton NNP 571 3989 98 , , , 571 3989 99 Clutha Clutha NNP 571 3989 100 , , , 571 3989 101 Cook Cook NNP 571 3989 102 , , , 571 3989 103 Dannevirke Dannevirke NNP 571 3989 104 , , , 571 3989 105 Egmont Egmont NNP 571 3989 106 , , , 571 3989 107 Eketahuna Eketahuna NNP 571 3989 108 , , , 571 3989 109 Ellesmere Ellesmere NNP 571 3989 110 , , , 571 3989 111 Eltham Eltham NNP 571 3989 112 , , , 571 3989 113 Eyre Eyre NNP 571 3989 114 , , , 571 3989 115 Featherston Featherston NNP 571 3989 116 , , , 571 3989 117 Franklin Franklin NNP 571 3989 118 , , , 571 3989 119 Golden Golden NNP 571 3989 120 Bay Bay NNP 571 3989 121 , , , 571 3989 122 Great Great NNP 571 3989 123 Barrier Barrier NNP 571 3989 124 Island Island NNP 571 3989 125 , , , 571 3989 126 Grey Grey NNP 571 3989 127 , , , 571 3989 128 Hauraki Hauraki NNP 571 3989 129 Plains Plains NNPS 571 3989 130 , , , 571 3989 131 Hawera Hawera NNP 571 3989 132 * * NFP 571 3989 133 , , , 571 3989 134 Hawke Hawke NNP 571 3989 135 's 's POS 571 3989 136 Bay Bay NNP 571 3989 137 , , , 571 3989 138 Heathcote Heathcote NNP 571 3989 139 , , , 571 3989 140 Hikurangi Hikurangi NNP 571 3989 141 * * NFP 571 3989 142 * * NFP 571 3989 143 , , , 571 3989 144 Hobson Hobson NNP 571 3989 145 , , , 571 3989 146 Hokianga Hokianga NNP 571 3989 147 , , , 571 3989 148 Horowhenua Horowhenua NNP 571 3989 149 , , , 571 3989 150 Hurunui Hurunui NNP 571 3989 151 , , , 571 3989 152 Hutt Hutt NNP 571 3989 153 , , , 571 3989 154 Inangahua Inangahua NNP 571 3989 155 , , , 571 3989 156 Inglewood Inglewood NNP 571 3989 157 , , , 571 3989 158 Kaikoura Kaikoura NNP 571 3989 159 , , , 571 3989 160 Kairanga Kairanga NNP 571 3989 161 , , , 571 3989 162 Kiwitea Kiwitea NNP 571 3989 163 , , , 571 3989 164 Lake Lake NNP 571 3989 165 , , , 571 3989 166 Mackenzie Mackenzie NNP 571 3989 167 , , , 571 3989 168 Malvern Malvern NNP 571 3989 169 , , , 571 3989 170 Manaia Manaia NNP 571 3989 171 * * NFP 571 3989 172 * * NFP 571 3989 173 , , , 571 3989 174 Manawatu Manawatu NNP 571 3989 175 , , , 571 3989 176 Mangonui Mangonui NNP 571 3989 177 , , , 571 3989 178 Maniototo Maniototo NNP 571 3989 179 , , , 571 3989 180 Marlborough Marlborough NNP 571 3989 181 , , , 571 3989 182 Masterton Masterton NNP 571 3989 183 , , , 571 3989 184 Matamata Matamata NNP 571 3989 185 , , , 571 3989 186 Mount Mount NNP 571 3989 187 Herbert Herbert NNP 571 3989 188 , , , 571 3989 189 Ohinemuri Ohinemuri NNP 571 3989 190 , , , 571 3989 191 Opotiki Opotiki NNP 571 3989 192 , , , 571 3989 193 Oroua Oroua NNP 571 3989 194 , , , 571 3989 195 Otamatea Otamatea NNP 571 3989 196 , , , 571 3989 197 Otorohanga Otorohanga NNP 571 3989 198 * * NFP 571 3989 199 , , , 571 3989 200 Oxford Oxford NNP 571 3989 201 , , , 571 3989 202 Pahiatua Pahiatua NNP 571 3989 203 , , , 571 3989 204 Paparua Paparua NNP 571 3989 205 , , , 571 3989 206 Patea Patea NNP 571 3989 207 , , , 571 3989 208 Piako Piako NNP 571 3989 209 , , , 571 3989 210 Pohangina Pohangina NNP 571 3989 211 , , , 571 3989 212 Raglan Raglan NNP 571 3989 213 , , , 571 3989 214 Rangiora Rangiora NNP 571 3989 215 * * NFP 571 3989 216 , , , 571 3989 217 Rangitikei Rangitikei NNP 571 3989 218 , , , 571 3989 219 Rodney Rodney NNP 571 3989 220 , , , 571 3989 221 Rotorua Rotorua NNP 571 3989 222 * * NFP 571 3989 223 , , , 571 3989 224 Runanga Runanga NNP 571 3989 225 , , , 571 3989 226 Saint Saint NNP 571 3989 227 Kilda Kilda NNP 571 3989 228 , , , 571 3989 229 Silverpeaks Silverpeaks NNP 571 3989 230 , , , 571 3989 231 Southland Southland NNP 571 3989 232 , , , 571 3989 233 Stewart Stewart NNP 571 3989 234 Island Island NNP 571 3989 235 , , , 571 3989 236 Stratford Stratford NNP 571 3989 237 , , , 571 3989 238 Strathallan Strathallan NNP 571 3989 239 , , , 571 3989 240 Taranaki Taranaki NNP 571 3989 241 , , , 571 3989 242 Taumarunui Taumarunui NNP 571 3989 243 , , , 571 3989 244 Taupo Taupo NNP 571 3989 245 , , , 571 3989 246 Tauranga Tauranga NNP 571 3989 247 , , , 571 3989 248 Thames Thames NNP 571 3989 249 - - HYPH 571 3989 250 Coromandel Coromandel NNP 571 3989 251 * * NFP 571 3989 252 , , , 571 3989 253 Tuapeka Tuapeka NNP 571 3989 254 , , , 571 3989 255 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 3989 256 , , , 571 3989 257 Waiapu Waiapu NNP 571 3989 258 , , , 571 3989 259 Waiheke Waiheke NNP 571 3989 260 , , , 571 3989 261 Waihemo Waihemo NNP 571 3989 262 , , , 571 3989 263 Waikato Waikato NNP 571 3989 264 , , , 571 3989 265 Waikohu Waikohu NNP 571 3989 266 , , , 571 3989 267 Waimairi Waimairi NNP 571 3989 268 , , , 571 3989 269 Waimarino Waimarino NNP 571 3989 270 , , , 571 3989 271 Waimate Waimate NNP 571 3989 272 , , , 571 3989 273 Waimate Waimate NNP 571 3989 274 West West NNP 571 3989 275 , , , 571 3989 276 Waimea Waimea NNP 571 3989 277 , , , 571 3989 278 Waipa Waipa NNP 571 3989 279 , , , 571 3989 280 Waipawa Waipawa NNP 571 3989 281 * * NFP 571 3989 282 , , , 571 3989 283 Waipukurau waipukurau JJ 571 3989 284 * * NFP 571 3989 285 , , , 571 3989 286 Wairarapa Wairarapa NNP 571 3989 287 South South NNP 571 3989 288 , , , 571 3989 289 Wairewa Wairewa NNP 571 3989 290 , , , 571 3989 291 Wairoa Wairoa NNP 571 3989 292 , , , 571 3989 293 Waitaki Waitaki NNP 571 3989 294 , , , 571 3989 295 Waitomo Waitomo NNP 571 3989 296 * * NFP 571 3989 297 , , , 571 3989 298 Waitotara Waitotara NNP 571 3989 299 , , , 571 3989 300 Wallace Wallace NNP 571 3989 301 , , , 571 3989 302 Wanganui Wanganui NNP 571 3989 303 , , , 571 3989 304 Waverley Waverley NNP 571 3989 305 * * NFP 571 3989 306 * * NFP 571 3989 307 , , , 571 3989 308 Westland Westland NNP 571 3989 309 , , , 571 3989 310 Whakatane Whakatane NNP 571 3989 311 * * NFP 571 3989 312 , , , 571 3989 313 Whangarei Whangarei NNP 571 3989 314 , , , 571 3989 315 Whangaroa Whangaroa NNP 571 3989 316 , , , 571 3989 317 Woodville Woodville NNP 571 3989 318 note note NN 571 3989 319 : : : 571 3989 320 there there EX 571 3989 321 may may MD 571 3989 322 be be VB 571 3989 323 a a DT 571 3989 324 new new JJ 571 3989 325 administrative administrative JJ 571 3989 326 structure structure NN 571 3989 327 of of IN 571 3989 328 16 16 CD 571 3989 329 regions region NNS 571 3989 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 331 Auckland Auckland NNP 571 3989 332 , , , 571 3989 333 Bay Bay NNP 571 3989 334 of of IN 571 3989 335 Plenty Plenty NNP 571 3989 336 , , , 571 3989 337 Canterbury Canterbury NNP 571 3989 338 , , , 571 3989 339 Gisborne Gisborne NNP 571 3989 340 , , , 571 3989 341 Hawke Hawke NNP 571 3989 342 's 's POS 571 3989 343 Bay Bay NNP 571 3989 344 , , , 571 3989 345 Marlborough Marlborough NNP 571 3989 346 , , , 571 3989 347 Nelson Nelson NNP 571 3989 348 , , , 571 3989 349 Northland Northland NNP 571 3989 350 , , , 571 3989 351 Otago Otago NNP 571 3989 352 , , , 571 3989 353 Southland Southland NNP 571 3989 354 , , , 571 3989 355 Taranaki Taranaki NNP 571 3989 356 , , , 571 3989 357 Tasman Tasman NNP 571 3989 358 , , , 571 3989 359 Waikato Waikato NNP 571 3989 360 , , , 571 3989 361 Wanganui Wanganui NNP 571 3989 362 - - HYPH 571 3989 363 Manawatu Manawatu NNP 571 3989 364 , , , 571 3989 365 Wellington Wellington NNP 571 3989 366 , , , 571 3989 367 West West NNP 571 3989 368 Coast Coast NNP 571 3989 369 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 370 that that WDT 571 3989 371 are be VBP 571 3989 372 subdivided subdivide VBN 571 3989 373 into into IN 571 3989 374 57 57 CD 571 3989 375 districts district NNS 571 3989 376 and and CC 571 3989 377 16 16 CD 571 3989 378 cities city NNS 571 3989 379 * * NFP 571 3989 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 381 Ashburton Ashburton NNP 571 3989 382 , , , 571 3989 383 Auckland Auckland NNP 571 3989 384 * * NFP 571 3989 385 , , , 571 3989 386 Banks Banks NNPS 571 3989 387 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 3989 388 , , , 571 3989 389 Buller Buller NNP 571 3989 390 , , , 571 3989 391 Carterton Carterton NNP 571 3989 392 , , , 571 3989 393 Central Central NNP 571 3989 394 Hawke Hawke NNP 571 3989 395 's 's POS 571 3989 396 Bay Bay NNP 571 3989 397 , , , 571 3989 398 Central Central NNP 571 3989 399 Otago Otago NNP 571 3989 400 , , , 571 3989 401 Christchurch christchurch NN 571 3989 402 * * NFP 571 3989 403 , , , 571 3989 404 Clutha Clutha NNP 571 3989 405 , , , 571 3989 406 Dunedin Dunedin NNP 571 3989 407 * * NFP 571 3989 408 , , , 571 3989 409 Far Far NNP 571 3989 410 North North NNP 571 3989 411 , , , 571 3989 412 Franklin Franklin NNP 571 3989 413 , , , 571 3989 414 Gisborne Gisborne NNP 571 3989 415 , , , 571 3989 416 Gore Gore NNP 571 3989 417 , , , 571 3989 418 Grey Grey NNP 571 3989 419 , , , 571 3989 420 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 571 3989 421 * * NFP 571 3989 422 , , , 571 3989 423 Hastings Hastings NNP 571 3989 424 , , , 571 3989 425 Hauraki Hauraki NNP 571 3989 426 , , , 571 3989 427 Horowhenua Horowhenua NNP 571 3989 428 , , , 571 3989 429 Hurunui Hurunui NNP 571 3989 430 , , , 571 3989 431 Hutt hutt NN 571 3989 432 * * NFP 571 3989 433 , , , 571 3989 434 Invercargill invercargill NN 571 3989 435 * * NFP 571 3989 436 , , , 571 3989 437 Kaikoura Kaikoura NNP 571 3989 438 , , , 571 3989 439 Kaipara Kaipara NNP 571 3989 440 , , , 571 3989 441 Kapiti Kapiti NNP 571 3989 442 Coast Coast NNP 571 3989 443 , , , 571 3989 444 Kawerau Kawerau NNP 571 3989 445 , , , 571 3989 446 Mackenzie Mackenzie NNP 571 3989 447 , , , 571 3989 448 Manawatu Manawatu NNP 571 3989 449 , , , 571 3989 450 Manukau Manukau NNP 571 3989 451 * * NFP 571 3989 452 , , , 571 3989 453 Marlborough Marlborough NNP 571 3989 454 , , , 571 3989 455 Masterton Masterton NNP 571 3989 456 , , , 571 3989 457 Matamata Matamata NNP 571 3989 458 Piako Piako NNP 571 3989 459 , , , 571 3989 460 Napier Napier NNP 571 3989 461 * * NFP 571 3989 462 , , , 571 3989 463 Nelson Nelson NNP 571 3989 464 * * NFP 571 3989 465 , , , 571 3989 466 New New NNP 571 3989 467 Plymouth Plymouth NNP 571 3989 468 , , , 571 3989 469 North North NNP 571 3989 470 Shore Shore NNP 571 3989 471 * * NFP 571 3989 472 , , , 571 3989 473 Opotiki Opotiki NNP 571 3989 474 , , , 571 3989 475 Otorohanga Otorohanga NNP 571 3989 476 , , , 571 3989 477 Palmerston Palmerston NNP 571 3989 478 North North NNP 571 3989 479 * * NFP 571 3989 480 , , , 571 3989 481 Papakura Papakura NNP 571 3989 482 * * NFP 571 3989 483 , , , 571 3989 484 Porirua porirua NN 571 3989 485 * * NFP 571 3989 486 , , , 571 3989 487 Queenstown Queenstown NNP 571 3989 488 Lakes Lakes NNP 571 3989 489 , , , 571 3989 490 Rangitikei Rangitikei NNP 571 3989 491 , , , 571 3989 492 Rodney Rodney NNP 571 3989 493 , , , 571 3989 494 Rotorua Rotorua NNP 571 3989 495 , , , 571 3989 496 Ruapehu Ruapehu NNP 571 3989 497 , , , 571 3989 498 Selwyn Selwyn NNP 571 3989 499 , , , 571 3989 500 Southland Southland NNP 571 3989 501 , , , 571 3989 502 South South NNP 571 3989 503 Taranaki Taranaki NNP 571 3989 504 , , , 571 3989 505 South South NNP 571 3989 506 Waikato Waikato NNP 571 3989 507 , , , 571 3989 508 South South NNP 571 3989 509 Wairarapa Wairarapa NNP 571 3989 510 , , , 571 3989 511 Stratford Stratford NNP 571 3989 512 , , , 571 3989 513 Tararua Tararua NNP 571 3989 514 , , , 571 3989 515 Tasman Tasman NNP 571 3989 516 , , , 571 3989 517 Taupo Taupo NNP 571 3989 518 , , , 571 3989 519 Tauranga Tauranga NNP 571 3989 520 , , , 571 3989 521 Thames Thames NNP 571 3989 522 Coromandel Coromandel NNP 571 3989 523 , , , 571 3989 524 Timaru Timaru NNP 571 3989 525 , , , 571 3989 526 Upper Upper NNP 571 3989 527 Hutt Hutt NNP 571 3989 528 * * NFP 571 3989 529 , , , 571 3989 530 Waikato Waikato NNP 571 3989 531 , , , 571 3989 532 Waimakariri Waimakariri NNP 571 3989 533 , , , 571 3989 534 Waimate Waimate NNP 571 3989 535 , , , 571 3989 536 Waipa Waipa NNP 571 3989 537 , , , 571 3989 538 Wairoa Wairoa NNP 571 3989 539 , , , 571 3989 540 Waitakere Waitakere NNP 571 3989 541 * * NFP 571 3989 542 , , , 571 3989 543 Waitaki Waitaki NNP 571 3989 544 , , , 571 3989 545 Waitomo Waitomo NNP 571 3989 546 , , , 571 3989 547 Wanganui Wanganui NNP 571 3989 548 , , , 571 3989 549 Wellington Wellington NNP 571 3989 550 * * NFP 571 3989 551 , , , 571 3989 552 Western Western NNP 571 3989 553 Bay Bay NNP 571 3989 554 of of IN 571 3989 555 Plenty Plenty NNP 571 3989 556 , , , 571 3989 557 Westland Westland NNP 571 3989 558 , , , 571 3989 559 Whakatane Whakatane NNP 571 3989 560 , , , 571 3989 561 Whangarei Whangarei NNP 571 3989 562 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 563 Dependent dependent JJ 571 3989 564 areas area NNS 571 3989 565 : : : 571 3989 566 Cook Cook NNP 571 3989 567 Islands Islands NNP 571 3989 568 , , , 571 3989 569 Niue Niue NNP 571 3989 570 , , , 571 3989 571 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 571 3989 572 Independence Independence NNP 571 3989 573 : : : 571 3989 574 26 26 CD 571 3989 575 September September NNP 571 3989 576 1907 1907 CD 571 3989 577 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 578 from from IN 571 3989 579 UK UK NNP 571 3989 580 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 581 National national JJ 571 3989 582 holiday holiday NN 571 3989 583 : : : 571 3989 584 Waitangi Waitangi NNP 571 3989 585 Day Day NNP 571 3989 586 , , , 571 3989 587 6 6 CD 571 3989 588 February February NNP 571 3989 589 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 590 1840 1840 CD 571 3989 591 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 592 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 593 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 3989 594 of of IN 571 3989 595 Waitangi Waitangi NNP 571 3989 596 established establish VBD 571 3989 597 British british JJ 571 3989 598 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 3989 599 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 600 Constitution constitution NN 571 3989 601 : : : 571 3989 602 no no DT 571 3989 603 formal formal JJ 571 3989 604 , , , 571 3989 605 written write VBN 571 3989 606 constitution constitution NN 571 3989 607 ; ; : 571 3989 608 consists consist VBZ 571 3989 609 of of IN 571 3989 610 various various JJ 571 3989 611 documents document NNS 571 3989 612 , , , 571 3989 613 including include VBG 571 3989 614 certain certain JJ 571 3989 615 acts act NNS 571 3989 616 of of IN 571 3989 617 the the DT 571 3989 618 UK UK NNP 571 3989 619 and and CC 571 3989 620 New New NNP 571 3989 621 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3989 622 Parliaments Parliaments NNPS 571 3989 623 ; ; : 571 3989 624 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 3989 625 Act Act NNP 571 3989 626 1986 1986 CD 571 3989 627 was be VBD 571 3989 628 to to TO 571 3989 629 have have VB 571 3989 630 come come VBN 571 3989 631 into into IN 571 3989 632 force force NN 571 3989 633 1 1 CD 571 3989 634 January January NNP 571 3989 635 1987 1987 CD 571 3989 636 , , , 571 3989 637 but but CC 571 3989 638 has have VBZ 571 3989 639 not not RB 571 3989 640 been be VBN 571 3989 641 enacted enact VBN 571 3989 642 Legal legal JJ 571 3989 643 system system NN 571 3989 644 : : : 571 3989 645 based base VBN 571 3989 646 on on IN 571 3989 647 English english JJ 571 3989 648 law law NN 571 3989 649 , , , 571 3989 650 with with IN 571 3989 651 special special JJ 571 3989 652 land land NN 571 3989 653 legislation legislation NN 571 3989 654 and and CC 571 3989 655 land land NN 571 3989 656 courts court NNS 571 3989 657 for for IN 571 3989 658 Maoris Maoris NNP 571 3989 659 ; ; : 571 3989 660 accepts accept VBZ 571 3989 661 compulsory compulsory NN 571 3989 662 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3989 663 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 3989 664 , , , 571 3989 665 with with IN 571 3989 666 reservations reservation NNS 571 3989 667 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 3989 668 : : : 571 3989 669 18 18 CD 571 3989 670 years year NNS 571 3989 671 of of IN 571 3989 672 age age NN 571 3989 673 ; ; : 571 3989 674 universal universal JJ 571 3989 675 Executive Executive NNP 571 3989 676 branch branch NN 571 3989 677 : : : 571 3989 678 chief chief NN 571 3989 679 of of IN 571 3989 680 state state NN 571 3989 681 : : : 571 3989 682 Queen Queen NNP 571 3989 683 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 3989 684 II II NNP 571 3989 685 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 686 since since IN 571 3989 687 6 6 CD 571 3989 688 February February NNP 571 3989 689 1952 1952 CD 571 3989 690 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 691 , , , 571 3989 692 represented represent VBN 571 3989 693 by by IN 571 3989 694 Governor Governor NNP 571 3989 695 General General NNP 571 3989 696 Dame Dame NNP 571 3989 697 Catherine Catherine NNP 571 3989 698 TIZARD TIZARD NNP 571 3989 699 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 700 since since IN 571 3989 701 12 12 CD 571 3989 702 December December NNP 571 3989 703 1990 1990 CD 571 3989 704 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 705 head head NN 571 3989 706 of of IN 571 3989 707 government government NN 571 3989 708 : : : 571 3989 709 Prime Prime NNP 571 3989 710 Minister Minister NNP 571 3989 711 James James NNP 571 3989 712 BOLGER BOLGER NNP 571 3989 713 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 714 since since IN 571 3989 715 29 29 CD 571 3989 716 October October NNP 571 3989 717 1990 1990 CD 571 3989 718 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 719 ; ; : 571 3989 720 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 3989 721 Prime Prime NNP 571 3989 722 Minister Minister NNP 571 3989 723 Donald Donald NNP 571 3989 724 McKINNON McKINNON NNP 571 3989 725 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 726 since since IN 571 3989 727 2 2 CD 571 3989 728 November November NNP 571 3989 729 1990 1990 CD 571 3989 730 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 731 cabinet cabinet NN 571 3989 732 : : : 571 3989 733 Executive Executive NNP 571 3989 734 Council Council NNP 571 3989 735 ; ; : 571 3989 736 appointed appoint VBN 571 3989 737 by by IN 571 3989 738 the the DT 571 3989 739 governor governor NN 571 3989 740 general general NN 571 3989 741 on on IN 571 3989 742 recommendation recommendation NN 571 3989 743 of of IN 571 3989 744 the the DT 571 3989 745 prime prime JJ 571 3989 746 minister minister NN 571 3989 747 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 3989 748 branch branch NN 571 3989 749 : : : 571 3989 750 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 3989 751 House House NNP 571 3989 752 of of IN 571 3989 753 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 3989 754 : : : 571 3989 755 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 756 commonly commonly RB 571 3989 757 called call VBN 571 3989 758 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 3989 759 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 760 elections election NNS 571 3989 761 last last RB 571 3989 762 held hold VBD 571 3989 763 6 6 CD 571 3989 764 November November NNP 571 3989 765 1993 1993 CD 571 3989 766 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 767 next next JJ 571 3989 768 to to TO 571 3989 769 be be VB 571 3989 770 held hold VBN 571 3989 771 NA NA NNP 571 3989 772 November November NNP 571 3989 773 1996 1996 CD 571 3989 774 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 775 ; ; : 571 3989 776 results result NNS 571 3989 777 - - : 571 3989 778 NP np NN 571 3989 779 35.2 35.2 CD 571 3989 780 % % NN 571 3989 781 , , , 571 3989 782 NZLP NZLP NNP 571 3989 783 34.7 34.7 CD 571 3989 784 % % NN 571 3989 785 , , , 571 3989 786 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 3989 787 18.3 18.3 CD 571 3989 788 % % NN 571 3989 789 , , , 571 3989 790 New New NNP 571 3989 791 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3989 792 First First NNP 571 3989 793 8.3 8.3 CD 571 3989 794 % % NN 571 3989 795 ; ; , 571 3989 796 seats seat NNS 571 3989 797 - - , 571 3989 798 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 799 99 99 CD 571 3989 800 total total NN 571 3989 801 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 802 NP NP NNP 571 3989 803 50 50 CD 571 3989 804 , , , 571 3989 805 NZLP NZLP NNP 571 3989 806 45 45 CD 571 3989 807 , , , 571 3989 808 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 3989 809 2 2 CD 571 3989 810 , , , 571 3989 811 New New NNP 571 3989 812 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3989 813 First First NNP 571 3989 814 Party Party NNP 571 3989 815 2 2 CD 571 3989 816 Judicial judicial JJ 571 3989 817 branch branch NN 571 3989 818 : : : 571 3989 819 High High NNP 571 3989 820 Court Court NNP 571 3989 821 , , , 571 3989 822 Court Court NNP 571 3989 823 of of IN 571 3989 824 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 3989 825 Political political JJ 571 3989 826 parties party NNS 571 3989 827 and and CC 571 3989 828 leaders leader NNS 571 3989 829 : : : 571 3989 830 National National NNP 571 3989 831 Party Party NNP 571 3989 832 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 833 NP NP NNP 571 3989 834 , , , 571 3989 835 government government NN 571 3989 836 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 837 , , , 571 3989 838 James James NNP 571 3989 839 BOLGER BOLGER NNP 571 3989 840 ; ; : 571 3989 841 New New NNP 571 3989 842 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3989 843 Labor Labor NNP 571 3989 844 Party Party NNP 571 3989 845 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 846 NZLP NZLP NNP 571 3989 847 , , , 571 3989 848 opposition opposition NN 571 3989 849 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 850 , , , 571 3989 851 Helen Helen NNP 571 3989 852 CLARK CLARK NNP 571 3989 853 ; ; : 571 3989 854 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 3989 855 , , , 571 3989 856 Sandra Sandra NNP 571 3989 857 LEE LEE NNP 571 3989 858 ; ; : 571 3989 859 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 3989 860 Party Party NNP 571 3989 861 , , , 571 3989 862 Dick Dick NNP 571 3989 863 RYAN RYAN NNS 571 3989 864 ; ; : 571 3989 865 New New NNP 571 3989 866 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3989 867 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 3989 868 Party Party NNP 571 3989 869 , , , 571 3989 870 Hanmish hanmish JJ 571 3989 871 MACINTYRE MACINTYRE NNP 571 3989 872 and and CC 571 3989 873 Gilbert Gilbert NNP 571 3989 874 MYLES MYLES NNP 571 3989 875 ; ; : 571 3989 876 Green Green NNP 571 3989 877 Party Party NNP 571 3989 878 , , , 571 3989 879 no no DT 571 3989 880 official official JJ 571 3989 881 leader leader NN 571 3989 882 ; ; : 571 3989 883 Mana Mana NNP 571 3989 884 Motuhake Motuhake NNP 571 3989 885 , , , 571 3989 886 Martin Martin NNP 571 3989 887 RATA RATA NNP 571 3989 888 ; ; : 571 3989 889 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 3989 890 Unity Unity NNP 571 3989 891 Party Party NNP 571 3989 892 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 893 SUP SUP NNP 571 3989 894 , , , 571 3989 895 pro pro JJ 571 3989 896 - - JJ 571 3989 897 Soviet soviet JJ 571 3989 898 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 899 , , , 571 3989 900 Kenneth Kenneth NNP 571 3989 901 DOUGLAS DOUGLAS NNP 571 3989 902 ; ; : 571 3989 903 New New NNP 571 3989 904 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3989 905 First First NNP 571 3989 906 , , , 571 3989 907 Winston Winston NNP 571 3989 908 PETERS PETERS NNP 571 3989 909 note note NN 571 3989 910 : : : 571 3989 911 the the DT 571 3989 912 New New NNP 571 3989 913 Labor Labor NNP 571 3989 914 , , , 571 3989 915 Democratic democratic JJ 571 3989 916 , , , 571 3989 917 and and CC 571 3989 918 Mana Mana NNP 571 3989 919 Motuhake Motuhake NNP 571 3989 920 parties party NNS 571 3989 921 formed form VBD 571 3989 922 a a DT 571 3989 923 coalition coalition NN 571 3989 924 called call VBN 571 3989 925 the the DT 571 3989 926 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 3989 927 Party Party NNP 571 3989 928 , , , 571 3989 929 Sandra Sandra NNP 571 3989 930 LEE LEE NNP 571 3989 931 , , , 571 3989 932 president president NN 571 3989 933 , , , 571 3989 934 in in IN 571 3989 935 September September NNP 571 3989 936 1991 1991 CD 571 3989 937 ; ; : 571 3989 938 the the DT 571 3989 939 Green Green NNP 571 3989 940 Party Party NNP 571 3989 941 joined join VBD 571 3989 942 the the DT 571 3989 943 coalition coalition NN 571 3989 944 in in IN 571 3989 945 May May NNP 571 3989 946 1992 1992 CD 571 3989 947 Member Member NNP 571 3989 948 of of IN 571 3989 949 : : : 571 3989 950 ANZUS ANZUS NNP 571 3989 951 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 952 US US NNP 571 3989 953 suspended suspend VBN 571 3989 954 security security NN 571 3989 955 obligations obligation NNS 571 3989 956 to to IN 571 3989 957 NZ NZ NNP 571 3989 958 on on IN 571 3989 959 11 11 CD 571 3989 960 August August NNP 571 3989 961 1986 1986 CD 571 3989 962 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 963 , , , 571 3989 964 APEC APEC NNP 571 3989 965 , , , 571 3989 966 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 3989 967 , , , 571 3989 968 Australia Australia NNP 571 3989 969 Group Group NNP 571 3989 970 , , , 571 3989 971 C C NNP 571 3989 972 , , , 571 3989 973 CCC CCC NNP 571 3989 974 , , , 571 3989 975 CP CP NNP 571 3989 976 , , , 571 3989 977 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 3989 978 , , , 571 3989 979 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 3989 980 , , , 571 3989 981 FAO FAO NNP 571 3989 982 , , , 571 3989 983 GATT GATT NNP 571 3989 984 , , , 571 3989 985 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 3989 986 , , , 571 3989 987 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 3989 988 , , , 571 3989 989 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 3989 990 , , , 571 3989 991 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 3989 992 , , , 571 3989 993 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 3989 994 , , , 571 3989 995 IDA IDA NNP 571 3989 996 , , , 571 3989 997 IEA IEA NNP 571 3989 998 , , , 571 3989 999 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 3989 1000 , , , 571 3989 1001 IFC IFC NNP 571 3989 1002 , , , 571 3989 1003 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 3989 1004 , , , 571 3989 1005 ILO ILO NNP 571 3989 1006 , , , 571 3989 1007 IMF IMF NNP 571 3989 1008 , , , 571 3989 1009 IMO imo RB 571 3989 1010 , , , 571 3989 1011 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 3989 1012 , , , 571 3989 1013 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3989 1014 , , , 571 3989 1015 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 3989 1016 , , , 571 3989 1017 IOC IOC NNP 571 3989 1018 , , , 571 3989 1019 IOM IOM NNP 571 3989 1020 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 1021 observer observer NN 571 3989 1022 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 1023 , , , 571 3989 1024 ISO ISO NNP 571 3989 1025 , , , 571 3989 1026 ITU ITU NNP 571 3989 1027 , , , 571 3989 1028 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 3989 1029 , , , 571 3989 1030 NAM NAM NNP 571 3989 1031 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 1032 guest guest NNP 571 3989 1033 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 1034 , , , 571 3989 1035 OECD OECD NNP 571 3989 1036 , , , 571 3989 1037 PCA PCA NNP 571 3989 1038 , , , 571 3989 1039 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 3989 1040 , , , 571 3989 1041 SPC SPC NNP 571 3989 1042 , , , 571 3989 1043 SPF SPF NNP 571 3989 1044 , , , 571 3989 1045 UN UN NNP 571 3989 1046 , , , 571 3989 1047 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 3989 1048 II II NNP 571 3989 1049 , , , 571 3989 1050 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 3989 1051 , , , 571 3989 1052 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 3989 1053 , , , 571 3989 1054 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 3989 1055 , , , 571 3989 1056 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 3989 1057 , , , 571 3989 1058 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 3989 1059 , , , 571 3989 1060 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 3989 1061 , , , 571 3989 1062 UPU UPU NNP 571 3989 1063 , , , 571 3989 1064 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 3989 1065 , , , 571 3989 1066 WHO who WP 571 3989 1067 , , , 571 3989 1068 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 3989 1069 , , , 571 3989 1070 WMO WMO NNP 571 3989 1071 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3989 1072 representation representation NN 571 3989 1073 in in IN 571 3989 1074 US US NNP 571 3989 1075 : : : 571 3989 1076 chief chief NN 571 3989 1077 of of IN 571 3989 1078 mission mission NN 571 3989 1079 : : : 571 3989 1080 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3989 1081 Lionel Lionel NNP 571 3989 1082 John John NNP 571 3989 1083 WOOD WOOD NNP 571 3989 1084 chancery chancery NN 571 3989 1085 : : : 571 3989 1086 37 37 CD 571 3989 1087 Observatory Observatory NNP 571 3989 1088 Circle Circle NNP 571 3989 1089 NW NW NNP 571 3989 1090 , , , 571 3989 1091 Washington Washington NNP 571 3989 1092 , , , 571 3989 1093 DC DC NNP 571 3989 1094 20008 20008 CD 571 3989 1095 telephone telephone NN 571 3989 1096 : : : 571 3989 1097 [ [ -LRB- 571 3989 1098 1 1 CD 571 3989 1099 ] ] -RRB- 571 3989 1100 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 1101 202 202 CD 571 3989 1102 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 1103 328 328 CD 571 3989 1104 - - HYPH 571 3989 1105 4800 4800 CD 571 3989 1106 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3989 1107 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 1108 general general NN 571 3989 1109 : : : 571 3989 1110 Apia Apia NNP 571 3989 1111 ( ( -LRB- 571 3989 1112 Western Western NNP 571 3989 1113 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 3989 1114 ) ) -RRB- 571 3989 1115 , , , 571 3989 1116 Los Los NNP 571 3989 1117 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 3989 1118 US US NNP 571 3989 1119 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 3989 1120 representation representation NN 571 3989 1121 : : : 571 3989 1122 chief chief NN 571 3989 1123 of of IN 571 3989 1124 mission mission NN 571 3989 1125 : : : 571 3989 1126 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 3989 1127 Josiah Josiah NNP 571 3989 1128 Horton Horton NNP 571 3989 1129 BEEMAN BEEMAN NNP 571 3989 1130 embassy embassy NN 571 3989 1131 : : : 571 3989 1132 29 29 CD 571 3989 1133 Fitzherbert Fitzherbert NNP 571 3989 1134 Terrace Terrace NNP 571 3989 1135 , , , 571 3989 1136 Thorndon Thorndon NNP 571 3989 1137 , , , 571 3989 1138 Wellington Wellington NNP 571 3989 1139 mailing mail VBG 571 3989 1140 address address NN 571 3989 1141 : : : 571 3989 1142 P. P. NNP 571 3989 1143 O. O. NNP 571 3990 1 Box Box NNP 571 3990 2 1190 1190 CD 571 3990 3 , , , 571 3990 4 Wellington Wellington NNP 571 3990 5 ; ; : 571 3990 6 PSC PSC NNP 571 3990 7 467 467 CD 571 3990 8 , , , 571 3990 9 Box Box NNP 571 3990 10 1 1 CD 571 3990 11 , , , 571 3990 12 FPO FPO NNP 571 3990 13 AP AP NNP 571 3990 14 96531 96531 CD 571 3990 15 - - HYPH 571 3990 16 1001 1001 CD 571 3990 17 telephone telephone NN 571 3990 18 : : : 571 3990 19 [ [ -LRB- 571 3990 20 64 64 CD 571 3990 21 ] ] -RRB- 571 3990 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 3990 23 4 4 CD 571 3990 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 3990 25 472 472 CD 571 3990 26 - - HYPH 571 3990 27 2068 2068 CD 571 3990 28 FAX fax NN 571 3990 29 : : : 571 3990 30 [ [ -LRB- 571 3990 31 64 64 CD 571 3990 32 ] ] -RRB- 571 3990 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 3990 34 4 4 CD 571 3990 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 3990 36 472 472 CD 571 3990 37 - - HYPH 571 3990 38 3537 3537 CD 571 3990 39 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 3990 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 3990 41 general general NN 571 3990 42 : : : 571 3990 43 Auckland Auckland NNP 571 3990 44 Flag Flag NNP 571 3990 45 : : : 571 3990 46 blue blue JJ 571 3990 47 with with IN 571 3990 48 the the DT 571 3990 49 flag flag NN 571 3990 50 of of IN 571 3990 51 the the DT 571 3990 52 UK UK NNP 571 3990 53 in in IN 571 3990 54 the the DT 571 3990 55 upper upper JJ 571 3990 56 hoist hoist NN 571 3990 57 - - HYPH 571 3990 58 side side NN 571 3990 59 quadrant quadrant NN 571 3990 60 with with IN 571 3990 61 four four CD 571 3990 62 red red JJ 571 3990 63 five five CD 571 3990 64 - - HYPH 571 3990 65 pointed pointed JJ 571 3990 66 stars star NNS 571 3990 67 edged edge VBN 571 3990 68 in in IN 571 3990 69 white white JJ 571 3990 70 centered center VBN 571 3990 71 in in IN 571 3990 72 the the DT 571 3990 73 outer outer JJ 571 3990 74 half half NN 571 3990 75 of of IN 571 3990 76 the the DT 571 3990 77 flag flag NN 571 3990 78 ; ; : 571 3990 79 the the DT 571 3990 80 stars star NNS 571 3990 81 represent represent VBP 571 3990 82 the the DT 571 3990 83 Southern Southern NNP 571 3990 84 Cross Cross NNP 571 3990 85 constellation constellation NN 571 3990 86 @New @New : 571 3990 87 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3990 88 : : : 571 3990 89 Economy Economy NNP 571 3990 90 Overview Overview NNP 571 3990 91 : : : 571 3990 92 Since since IN 571 3990 93 1984 1984 CD 571 3990 94 the the DT 571 3990 95 government government NN 571 3990 96 has have VBZ 571 3990 97 been be VBN 571 3990 98 reorienting reorient VBG 571 3990 99 an an DT 571 3990 100 agrarian agrarian JJ 571 3990 101 economy economy NN 571 3990 102 dependent dependent JJ 571 3990 103 on on IN 571 3990 104 a a DT 571 3990 105 guaranteed guaranteed JJ 571 3990 106 British british JJ 571 3990 107 market market NN 571 3990 108 to to IN 571 3990 109 a a DT 571 3990 110 more more RBR 571 3990 111 industrialized industrialized JJ 571 3990 112 , , , 571 3990 113 open open JJ 571 3990 114 free free JJ 571 3990 115 market market NN 571 3990 116 economy economy NN 571 3990 117 that that WDT 571 3990 118 can can MD 571 3990 119 compete compete VB 571 3990 120 on on IN 571 3990 121 the the DT 571 3990 122 global global JJ 571 3990 123 scene scene NN 571 3990 124 . . . 571 3991 1 The the DT 571 3991 2 government government NN 571 3991 3 has have VBZ 571 3991 4 hoped hope VBN 571 3991 5 that that IN 571 3991 6 dynamic dynamic JJ 571 3991 7 growth growth NN 571 3991 8 would would MD 571 3991 9 boost boost VB 571 3991 10 real real JJ 571 3991 11 incomes income NNS 571 3991 12 , , , 571 3991 13 broaden broaden VB 571 3991 14 and and CC 571 3991 15 deepen deepen VB 571 3991 16 the the DT 571 3991 17 technological technological JJ 571 3991 18 capabilities capability NNS 571 3991 19 of of IN 571 3991 20 the the DT 571 3991 21 industrial industrial JJ 571 3991 22 sector sector NN 571 3991 23 , , , 571 3991 24 reduce reduce VB 571 3991 25 inflationary inflationary JJ 571 3991 26 pressures pressure NNS 571 3991 27 , , , 571 3991 28 and and CC 571 3991 29 permit permit VB 571 3991 30 the the DT 571 3991 31 expansion expansion NN 571 3991 32 of of IN 571 3991 33 welfare welfare NN 571 3991 34 benefits benefit NNS 571 3991 35 . . . 571 3992 1 The the DT 571 3992 2 initial initial JJ 571 3992 3 results result NNS 571 3992 4 were be VBD 571 3992 5 mixed mixed JJ 571 3992 6 : : : 571 3992 7 inflation inflation NN 571 3992 8 is be VBZ 571 3992 9 down down RB 571 3992 10 from from IN 571 3992 11 double double JJ 571 3992 12 - - HYPH 571 3992 13 digit digit NN 571 3992 14 levels level NNS 571 3992 15 , , , 571 3992 16 but but CC 571 3992 17 growth growth NN 571 3992 18 was be VBD 571 3992 19 sluggish sluggish JJ 571 3992 20 in in IN 571 3992 21 1988 1988 CD 571 3992 22 - - SYM 571 3992 23 91 91 CD 571 3992 24 . . . 571 3993 1 In in IN 571 3993 2 1992 1992 CD 571 3993 3 - - SYM 571 3993 4 93 93 CD 571 3993 5 , , , 571 3993 6 growth growth NN 571 3993 7 picked pick VBD 571 3993 8 up up RP 571 3993 9 to to TO 571 3993 10 3 3 CD 571 3993 11 % % NN 571 3993 12 annually annually RB 571 3993 13 , , , 571 3993 14 a a DT 571 3993 15 sign sign NN 571 3993 16 that that IN 571 3993 17 the the DT 571 3993 18 new new JJ 571 3993 19 economic economic JJ 571 3993 20 approach approach NN 571 3993 21 was be VBD 571 3993 22 beginning begin VBG 571 3993 23 to to TO 571 3993 24 pay pay VB 571 3993 25 off off RP 571 3993 26 . . . 571 3994 1 Business business NN 571 3994 2 confidence confidence NN 571 3994 3 strengthened strengthen VBD 571 3994 4 in in IN 571 3994 5 1994 1994 CD 571 3994 6 , , , 571 3994 7 and and CC 571 3994 8 export export NN 571 3994 9 demand demand NN 571 3994 10 picked pick VBD 571 3994 11 up up RP 571 3994 12 in in IN 571 3994 13 the the DT 571 3994 14 Asia Asia NNP 571 3994 15 - - HYPH 571 3994 16 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3994 17 region region NN 571 3994 18 , , , 571 3994 19 resulting result VBG 571 3994 20 in in IN 571 3994 21 6.2 6.2 CD 571 3994 22 % % NN 571 3994 23 growth growth NN 571 3994 24 . . . 571 3995 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3995 2 remains remain VBZ 571 3995 3 among among IN 571 3995 4 the the DT 571 3995 5 lowest low JJS 571 3995 6 in in IN 571 3995 7 the the DT 571 3995 8 industrial industrial JJ 571 3995 9 world world NN 571 3995 10 . . . 571 3996 1 National national JJ 571 3996 2 product product NN 571 3996 3 : : : 571 3996 4 GDP gdp NN 571 3996 5 - - HYPH 571 3996 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 3996 7 power power NN 571 3996 8 parity parity NN 571 3996 9 - - : 571 3996 10 $ $ $ 571 3996 11 56.4 56.4 CD 571 3996 12 billion billion CD 571 3996 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 3996 14 1994 1994 CD 571 3996 15 est est NNP 571 3996 16 . . . 571 3996 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 3997 1 National national JJ 571 3997 2 product product NN 571 3997 3 real real JJ 571 3997 4 growth growth NN 571 3997 5 rate rate NN 571 3997 6 : : : 571 3997 7 6.2 6.2 CD 571 3997 8 % % NN 571 3997 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 3997 10 1994 1994 CD 571 3997 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 3997 12 National national JJ 571 3997 13 product product NN 571 3997 14 per per IN 571 3997 15 capita capita NN 571 3997 16 : : : 571 3997 17 $ $ $ 571 3997 18 16,640 16,640 CD 571 3997 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 3997 20 1994 1994 CD 571 3997 21 est est NNP 571 3997 22 . . . 571 3997 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 3998 2 rate rate NN 571 3998 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 4 consumer consumer NN 571 3998 5 prices price NNS 571 3998 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 7 : : : 571 3998 8 1.6 1.6 CD 571 3998 9 % % NN 571 3998 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 11 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 3998 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 3998 14 rate rate NN 571 3998 15 : : : 571 3998 16 7.5 7.5 CD 571 3998 17 % % NN 571 3998 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 19 December December NNP 571 3998 20 1994 1994 CD 571 3998 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 22 Budget budget NN 571 3998 23 : : : 571 3998 24 revenues revenue NNS 571 3998 25 : : : 571 3998 26 $ $ $ 571 3998 27 18.94 18.94 CD 571 3998 28 billion billion CD 571 3998 29 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3998 30 : : : 571 3998 31 $ $ $ 571 3998 32 18.82 18.82 CD 571 3998 33 billion billion CD 571 3998 34 , , , 571 3998 35 including include VBG 571 3998 36 capital capital NN 571 3998 37 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3998 38 of of IN 571 3998 39 $ $ $ 571 3998 40 NA na NN 571 3998 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 42 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 3998 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 44 note note NN 571 3998 45 : : : 571 3998 46 surplus surplus NN 571 3998 47 $ $ $ 571 3998 48 120 120 CD 571 3998 49 million million CD 571 3998 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 51 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 3998 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 53 Exports export NNS 571 3998 54 : : : 571 3998 55 $ $ $ 571 3998 56 11.2 11.2 CD 571 3998 57 billion billion CD 571 3998 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 59 1994 1994 CD 571 3998 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 61 commodities commodity NNS 571 3998 62 : : : 571 3998 63 wool wool NN 571 3998 64 , , , 571 3998 65 lamb lamb NNP 571 3998 66 , , , 571 3998 67 mutton mutton NN 571 3998 68 , , , 571 3998 69 beef beef NN 571 3998 70 , , , 571 3998 71 fish fish NN 571 3998 72 , , , 571 3998 73 cheese cheese NN 571 3998 74 , , , 571 3998 75 chemicals chemical NNS 571 3998 76 , , , 571 3998 77 forestry forestry NN 571 3998 78 products product NNS 571 3998 79 , , , 571 3998 80 fruits fruit NNS 571 3998 81 and and CC 571 3998 82 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3998 83 , , , 571 3998 84 manufactures manufacture VBZ 571 3998 85 partners partner NNS 571 3998 86 : : : 571 3998 87 Australia Australia NNP 571 3998 88 20 20 CD 571 3998 89 % % NN 571 3998 90 , , , 571 3998 91 Japan Japan NNP 571 3998 92 15 15 CD 571 3998 93 % % NN 571 3998 94 , , , 571 3998 95 US US NNP 571 3998 96 12 12 CD 571 3998 97 % % NN 571 3998 98 , , , 571 3998 99 UK UK NNP 571 3998 100 6 6 CD 571 3998 101 % % NN 571 3998 102 Imports import NNS 571 3998 103 : : : 571 3998 104 $ $ $ 571 3998 105 10.4 10.4 CD 571 3998 106 billion billion CD 571 3998 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 108 1994 1994 CD 571 3998 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 110 commodities commodity NNS 571 3998 111 : : : 571 3998 112 machinery machinery NN 571 3998 113 and and CC 571 3998 114 equipment equipment NN 571 3998 115 , , , 571 3998 116 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 3998 117 and and CC 571 3998 118 aircraft aircraft NN 571 3998 119 , , , 571 3998 120 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3998 121 , , , 571 3998 122 consumer consumer NN 571 3998 123 goods good NNS 571 3998 124 partners partner NNS 571 3998 125 : : : 571 3998 126 Australia Australia NNP 571 3998 127 21 21 CD 571 3998 128 % % NN 571 3998 129 , , , 571 3998 130 US US NNP 571 3998 131 18 18 CD 571 3998 132 % % NN 571 3998 133 , , , 571 3998 134 Japan Japan NNP 571 3998 135 16 16 CD 571 3998 136 % % NN 571 3998 137 , , , 571 3998 138 UK UK NNP 571 3998 139 6 6 CD 571 3998 140 % % NN 571 3998 141 External external JJ 571 3998 142 debt debt NN 571 3998 143 : : : 571 3998 144 $ $ $ 571 3998 145 38.5 38.5 CD 571 3998 146 billion billion CD 571 3998 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 148 September September NNP 571 3998 149 1994 1994 CD 571 3998 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 151 Industrial industrial JJ 571 3998 152 production production NN 571 3998 153 : : : 571 3998 154 growth growth NN 571 3998 155 rate rate NN 571 3998 156 1.9 1.9 CD 571 3998 157 % % NN 571 3998 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 159 1990 1990 CD 571 3998 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 161 ; ; : 571 3998 162 accounts account NNS 571 3998 163 for for IN 571 3998 164 about about RB 571 3998 165 20 20 CD 571 3998 166 % % NN 571 3998 167 of of IN 571 3998 168 GDP GDP NNP 571 3998 169 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 3998 170 : : : 571 3998 171 capacity capacity NN 571 3998 172 : : : 571 3998 173 7,520,000 7,520,000 CD 571 3998 174 kW kw NN 571 3998 175 production production NN 571 3998 176 : : : 571 3998 177 30.5 30.5 CD 571 3998 178 billion billion CD 571 3998 179 kWh kWh NNS 571 3998 180 consumption consumption NN 571 3998 181 per per IN 571 3998 182 capita capita NN 571 3998 183 : : : 571 3998 184 8,401 8,401 CD 571 3998 185 kWh kWh NNS 571 3998 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 187 1993 1993 CD 571 3998 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 189 Industries industry NNS 571 3998 190 : : : 571 3998 191 food food NN 571 3998 192 processing processing NN 571 3998 193 , , , 571 3998 194 wood wood NN 571 3998 195 and and CC 571 3998 196 paper paper NN 571 3998 197 products product NNS 571 3998 198 , , , 571 3998 199 textiles textile NNS 571 3998 200 , , , 571 3998 201 machinery machinery NN 571 3998 202 , , , 571 3998 203 transportation transportation NN 571 3998 204 equipment equipment NN 571 3998 205 , , , 571 3998 206 banking banking NN 571 3998 207 and and CC 571 3998 208 insurance insurance NN 571 3998 209 , , , 571 3998 210 tourism tourism NN 571 3998 211 , , , 571 3998 212 mining mining NN 571 3998 213 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 3998 214 : : : 571 3998 215 accounts account NNS 571 3998 216 for for IN 571 3998 217 about about RB 571 3998 218 9 9 CD 571 3998 219 % % NN 571 3998 220 of of IN 571 3998 221 GDP GDP NNP 571 3998 222 and and CC 571 3998 223 about about RB 571 3998 224 11 11 CD 571 3998 225 % % NN 571 3998 226 of of IN 571 3998 227 the the DT 571 3998 228 work work NN 571 3998 229 force force NN 571 3998 230 ; ; : 571 3998 231 livestock livestock NN 571 3998 232 predominates predominate NNS 571 3998 233 - - : 571 3998 234 wool wool NN 571 3998 235 , , , 571 3998 236 meat meat NN 571 3998 237 , , , 571 3998 238 dairy dairy NN 571 3998 239 products product NNS 571 3998 240 all all DT 571 3998 241 export export NN 571 3998 242 earners earner NNS 571 3998 243 ; ; : 571 3998 244 crops crop NNS 571 3998 245 - - HYPH 571 3998 246 wheat wheat NN 571 3998 247 , , , 571 3998 248 barley barley NN 571 3998 249 , , , 571 3998 250 potatoes potato NNS 571 3998 251 , , , 571 3998 252 pulses pulse NNS 571 3998 253 , , , 571 3998 254 fruits fruit NNS 571 3998 255 , , , 571 3998 256 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 3998 257 ; ; , 571 3998 258 surplus surplus NN 571 3998 259 producer producer NN 571 3998 260 of of IN 571 3998 261 farm farm NN 571 3998 262 products product NNS 571 3998 263 ; ; , 571 3998 264 fish fish NN 571 3998 265 catch catch NN 571 3998 266 reached reach VBD 571 3998 267 a a DT 571 3998 268 record record JJ 571 3998 269 503,000 503,000 CD 571 3998 270 metric metric JJ 571 3998 271 tons ton NNS 571 3998 272 in in IN 571 3998 273 1988 1988 CD 571 3998 274 Economic economic JJ 571 3998 275 aid aid NN 571 3998 276 : : : 571 3998 277 donor donor NN 571 3998 278 : : : 571 3998 279 ODA ODA NNP 571 3998 280 and and CC 571 3998 281 OOF OOF NNP 571 3998 282 commitments commitment NNS 571 3998 283 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 284 1970 1970 CD 571 3998 285 - - SYM 571 3998 286 89 89 CD 571 3998 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 288 , , , 571 3998 289 $ $ $ 571 3998 290 526 526 CD 571 3998 291 million million CD 571 3998 292 Currency currency NN 571 3998 293 : : : 571 3998 294 1 1 CD 571 3998 295 New New NNP 571 3998 296 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3998 297 dollar dollar NN 571 3998 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 299 NZ$ NZ$ NNP 571 3998 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 301 = = NFP 571 3998 302 100 100 CD 571 3998 303 cents cent NNS 571 3998 304 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 3998 305 rates rate NNS 571 3998 306 : : : 571 3998 307 New New NNP 571 3998 308 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3998 309 dollars dollar NNS 571 3998 310 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 311 NZ$ NZ$ NNP 571 3998 312 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 313 per per IN 571 3998 314 US$ us$ $ 571 3998 315 1 1 CD 571 3998 316 - - SYM 571 3998 317 1.5601 1.5601 CD 571 3998 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 319 January January NNP 571 3998 320 1995 1995 CD 571 3998 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 322 , , , 571 3998 323 1.6844 1.6844 CD 571 3998 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 325 1994 1994 CD 571 3998 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 327 , , , 571 3998 328 1.8495 1.8495 CD 571 3998 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 330 1993 1993 CD 571 3998 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 332 , , , 571 3998 333 1.8584 1.8584 CD 571 3998 334 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 335 1992 1992 CD 571 3998 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 337 , , , 571 3998 338 1.7265 1.7265 CD 571 3998 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 340 1991 1991 CD 571 3998 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 342 , , , 571 3998 343 1.6750 1.6750 CD 571 3998 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 345 1990 1990 CD 571 3998 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 347 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 3998 348 year year NN 571 3998 349 : : : 571 3998 350 1 1 CD 571 3998 351 July July NNP 571 3998 352 - - HYPH 571 3998 353 30 30 CD 571 3998 354 June June NNP 571 3998 355 @New @New HYPH 571 3998 356 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3998 357 : : : 571 3998 358 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 3998 359 Railroads railroad NNS 571 3998 360 : : : 571 3998 361 total total NN 571 3998 362 : : : 571 3998 363 4,716 4,716 CD 571 3998 364 km km NN 571 3998 365 narrow narrow JJ 571 3998 366 gauge gauge NN 571 3998 367 : : : 571 3998 368 4,716 4,716 CD 571 3998 369 km km NN 571 3998 370 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 3998 371 gauge gauge NN 571 3998 372 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 373 113 113 CD 571 3998 374 km km NN 571 3998 375 electrified electrify VBN 571 3998 376 ; ; : 571 3998 377 274 274 CD 571 3998 378 km km NN 571 3998 379 double double JJ 571 3998 380 track track NN 571 3998 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 382 Highways highway NNS 571 3998 383 : : : 571 3998 384 total total NN 571 3998 385 : : : 571 3998 386 92,648 92,648 CD 571 3998 387 km km NN 571 3998 388 paved pave VBN 571 3998 389 : : : 571 3998 390 49,547 49,547 CD 571 3998 391 km km NN 571 3998 392 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3998 393 : : : 571 3998 394 gravel gravel NN 571 3998 395 , , , 571 3998 396 crushed crush VBN 571 3998 397 stone stone NN 571 3998 398 43,101 43,101 CD 571 3998 399 km km NN 571 3998 400 Inland Inland NNP 571 3998 401 waterways waterway NNS 571 3998 402 : : : 571 3998 403 1,609 1,609 CD 571 3998 404 km km NN 571 3998 405 ; ; : 571 3998 406 of of IN 571 3998 407 little little JJ 571 3998 408 importance importance NN 571 3998 409 to to IN 571 3998 410 transportation transportation NN 571 3998 411 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 3998 412 : : : 571 3998 413 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3998 414 products product NNS 571 3998 415 160 160 CD 571 3998 416 km km NN 571 3998 417 ; ; : 571 3998 418 natural natural JJ 571 3998 419 gas gas NN 571 3998 420 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3998 421 km km NN 571 3998 422 ; ; : 571 3998 423 condensate condensate JJ 571 3998 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 425 liquified liquified JJ 571 3998 426 petroleum petroleum NN 571 3998 427 gas gas NN 571 3998 428 - - HYPH 571 3998 429 LPG LPG NNP 571 3998 430 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 431 150 150 CD 571 3998 432 km km NN 571 3998 433 Ports Ports NNPS 571 3998 434 : : : 571 3998 435 Auckland Auckland NNP 571 3998 436 , , , 571 3998 437 Christchurch Christchurch NNP 571 3998 438 , , , 571 3998 439 Dunedin Dunedin NNP 571 3998 440 , , , 571 3998 441 Tauranga Tauranga NNP 571 3998 442 , , , 571 3998 443 Wellington Wellington NNP 571 3998 444 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 3998 445 marine marine RB 571 3998 446 : : : 571 3998 447 total total NN 571 3998 448 : : : 571 3998 449 18 18 CD 571 3998 450 ships ship NNS 571 3998 451 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 452 1,000 1,000 CD 571 3998 453 GRT GRT NNP 571 3998 454 or or CC 571 3998 455 over over RB 571 3998 456 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 457 totaling total VBG 571 3998 458 165,504 165,504 CD 571 3998 459 GRT/218,699 GRT/218,699 NNP 571 3998 460 DWT DWT NNP 571 3998 461 ships ship NNS 571 3998 462 by by IN 571 3998 463 type type NN 571 3998 464 : : : 571 3998 465 bulk bulk NNP 571 3998 466 6 6 CD 571 3998 467 , , , 571 3998 468 cargo cargo NN 571 3998 469 2 2 CD 571 3998 470 , , , 571 3998 471 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 3998 472 gas gas NN 571 3998 473 tanker tanker NN 571 3998 474 1 1 CD 571 3998 475 , , , 571 3998 476 oil oil NN 571 3998 477 tanker tanker NN 571 3998 478 3 3 CD 571 3998 479 , , , 571 3998 480 railcar railcar NN 571 3998 481 carrier carrier NN 571 3998 482 1 1 CD 571 3998 483 , , , 571 3998 484 roll roll NN 571 3998 485 - - HYPH 571 3998 486 on on IN 571 3998 487 / / SYM 571 3998 488 roll roll NN 571 3998 489 - - HYPH 571 3998 490 off off RP 571 3998 491 cargo cargo NN 571 3998 492 5 5 CD 571 3998 493 Airports airport NNS 571 3998 494 : : : 571 3998 495 total total NN 571 3998 496 : : : 571 3998 497 102 102 CD 571 3998 498 with with IN 571 3998 499 paved paved JJ 571 3998 500 runways runway NNS 571 3998 501 over over IN 571 3998 502 3,047 3,047 CD 571 3998 503 m m NN 571 3998 504 : : : 571 3998 505 2 2 CD 571 3998 506 with with IN 571 3998 507 paved paved JJ 571 3998 508 runways runway NNS 571 3998 509 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3998 510 to to IN 571 3998 511 2,437 2,437 CD 571 3998 512 m m NN 571 3998 513 : : : 571 3998 514 8 8 CD 571 3998 515 with with IN 571 3998 516 paved paved JJ 571 3998 517 runways runway NNS 571 3998 518 914 914 CD 571 3998 519 to to TO 571 3998 520 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3998 521 m m NN 571 3998 522 : : : 571 3998 523 28 28 CD 571 3998 524 with with IN 571 3998 525 paved paved JJ 571 3998 526 runways runway NNS 571 3998 527 under under IN 571 3998 528 914 914 CD 571 3998 529 m m NN 571 3998 530 : : : 571 3998 531 41 41 CD 571 3998 532 with with IN 571 3998 533 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3998 534 runways runway NNS 571 3998 535 1,524 1,524 CD 571 3998 536 to to IN 571 3998 537 2,438 2,438 CD 571 3998 538 m m NN 571 3998 539 : : : 571 3998 540 2 2 CD 571 3998 541 with with IN 571 3998 542 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 3998 543 runways runway NNS 571 3998 544 914 914 CD 571 3998 545 to to IN 571 3998 546 1,523 1,523 CD 571 3998 547 m m NN 571 3998 548 : : : 571 3998 549 21 21 CD 571 3998 550 @New @New : 571 3998 551 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3998 552 : : : 571 3998 553 Communications Communications NNP 571 3998 554 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 3998 555 system system NN 571 3998 556 : : : 571 3998 557 2,110,000 2,110,000 CD 571 3998 558 telephones telephone NNS 571 3998 559 ; ; : 571 3998 560 excellent excellent JJ 571 3998 561 international international JJ 571 3998 562 and and CC 571 3998 563 domestic domestic JJ 571 3998 564 systems system NNS 571 3998 565 local local JJ 571 3998 566 : : : 571 3998 567 NA na NN 571 3998 568 intercity intercity NN 571 3998 569 : : : 571 3998 570 NA NA NNP 571 3998 571 international international JJ 571 3998 572 : : : 571 3998 573 submarine submarine NN 571 3998 574 cables cable NNS 571 3998 575 extend extend VBP 571 3998 576 to to IN 571 3998 577 Australia Australia NNP 571 3998 578 and and CC 571 3998 579 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 3998 580 ; ; : 571 3998 581 2 2 CD 571 3998 582 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 3998 583 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 584 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3998 585 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3998 586 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 587 earth earth NN 571 3998 588 stations station NNS 571 3998 589 Radio radio NN 571 3998 590 : : : 571 3998 591 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3998 592 stations station NNS 571 3998 593 : : : 571 3998 594 AM AM NNP 571 3998 595 64 64 CD 571 3998 596 , , , 571 3998 597 FM FM NNP 571 3998 598 2 2 CD 571 3998 599 , , , 571 3998 600 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 3998 601 0 0 CD 571 3998 602 radios radio NNS 571 3998 603 : : : 571 3998 604 NA NA NNP 571 3998 605 Television television NN 571 3998 606 : : : 571 3998 607 broadcast broadcast NN 571 3998 608 stations station NNS 571 3998 609 : : : 571 3998 610 14 14 CD 571 3998 611 televisions television NNS 571 3998 612 : : : 571 3998 613 NA NA NNP 571 3998 614 @New @New : 571 3998 615 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3998 616 : : : 571 3998 617 Defense Defense NNP 571 3998 618 Forces Forces NNPS 571 3998 619 Branches Branches NNPS 571 3998 620 : : : 571 3998 621 New New NNP 571 3998 622 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3998 623 Army Army NNP 571 3998 624 , , , 571 3998 625 Royal Royal NNP 571 3998 626 New New NNP 571 3998 627 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3998 628 Navy Navy NNP 571 3998 629 , , , 571 3998 630 Royal Royal NNP 571 3998 631 New New NNP 571 3998 632 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 3998 633 Air Air NNP 571 3998 634 Force Force NNP 571 3998 635 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 3998 636 availability availability NN 571 3998 637 : : : 571 3998 638 males male NNS 571 3998 639 age age NNP 571 3998 640 15 15 CD 571 3998 641 - - SYM 571 3998 642 49 49 CD 571 3998 643 883,668 883,668 CD 571 3998 644 ; ; : 571 3998 645 males male NNS 571 3998 646 fit fit JJ 571 3998 647 for for IN 571 3998 648 military military JJ 571 3998 649 service service NN 571 3998 650 742,871 742,871 CD 571 3998 651 ; ; : 571 3998 652 males male NNS 571 3998 653 reach reach VBP 571 3998 654 military military JJ 571 3998 655 age age NN 571 3998 656 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 657 20 20 CD 571 3998 658 ) ) -RRB- 571 3998 659 annually annually RB 571 3998 660 27,162 27,162 CD 571 3998 661 ( ( -LRB- 571 3998 662 1995 1995 CD 571 3998 663 est est NNP 571 3998 664 . . . 571 3998 665 ) ) -RRB- 571 3999 1 Defense defense NN 571 3999 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 3999 3 : : : 571 3999 4 exchange exchange NN 571 3999 5 rate rate NN 571 3999 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 3999 7 - - : 571 3999 8 $ $ $ 571 3999 9 792 792 CD 571 3999 10 million million CD 571 3999 11 , , , 571 3999 12 2 2 CD 571 3999 13 % % NN 571 3999 14 of of IN 571 3999 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 3999 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 3999 17 FY90/91 fy90/91 CD 571 3999 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 3999 19 _ _ NNP 571 3999 20 _ _ NNP 571 3999 21 _ _ NNP 571 3999 22 _ _ NNP 571 3999 23 _ _ NNP 571 3999 24 _ _ NNP 571 3999 25 _ _ NNP 571 3999 26 _ _ NNP 571 3999 27 _ _ NNP 571 3999 28 _ _ NNP 571 3999 29 _ _ NNP 571 3999 30 _ _ NNP 571 3999 31 _ _ NNP 571 3999 32 _ _ NNP 571 3999 33 _ _ NNP 571 3999 34 _ _ NNP 571 3999 35 _ _ NNP 571 3999 36 _ _ NNP 571 3999 37 _ _ NNP 571 3999 38 _ _ NNP 571 3999 39 _ _ NNP 571 3999 40 _ _ NNP 571 3999 41 _ _ NNP 571 3999 42 _ _ NNP 571 3999 43 _ _ NNP 571 3999 44 _ _ NNP 571 3999 45 _ _ NNP 571 3999 46 _ _ NNP 571 3999 47 _ _ NNP 571 3999 48 _ _ NNP 571 3999 49 _ _ NNP 571 3999 50 _ _ NNP 571 3999 51 _ _ NNP 571 3999 52 _ _ NNP 571 3999 53 _ _ NNP 571 3999 54 _ _ NNP 571 3999 55 _ _ NNP 571 3999 56 _ _ NNP 571 3999 57 _ _ NNP 571 3999 58 _ _ NNP 571 3999 59 _ _ NNP 571 3999 60 _ _ NNP 571 3999 61 _ _ NNP 571 3999 62 _ _ NNP 571 3999 63 _ _ NNP 571 3999 64 _ _ NNP 571 3999 65 _ _ NNP 571 3999 66 _ _ NNP 571 3999 67 _ _ NNP 571 3999 68 _ _ NNP 571 3999 69 _ _ NNP 571 3999 70 _ _ NNP 571 3999 71 _ _ NNP 571 3999 72 _ _ NNP 571 3999 73 _ _ NNP 571 3999 74 _ _ NNP 571 3999 75 _ _ NNP 571 3999 76 _ _ NNP 571 3999 77 _ _ NNP 571 3999 78 _ _ NNP 571 3999 79 _ _ NNP 571 3999 80 _ _ NNP 571 3999 81 _ _ NNP 571 3999 82 _ _ NNP 571 3999 83 _ _ NNP 571 3999 84 _ _ NNP 571 3999 85 _ _ NNP 571 3999 86 _ _ NNP 571 3999 87 _ _ NNP 571 3999 88 _ _ NNP 571 3999 89 _ _ NNP 571 3999 90 _ _ NNP 571 3999 91 NICARAGUA NICARAGUA NNP 571 3999 92 @Nicaragua @nicaragua NN 571 3999 93 : : : 571 3999 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 3999 95 Location Location NNP 571 3999 96 : : : 571 3999 97 Middle Middle NNP 571 3999 98 America America NNP 571 3999 99 , , , 571 3999 100 bordering border VBG 571 3999 101 both both CC 571 3999 102 the the DT 571 3999 103 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 3999 104 Sea Sea NNP 571 3999 105 and and CC 571 3999 106 the the DT 571 3999 107 North North NNP 571 3999 108 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3999 109 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 3999 110 , , , 571 3999 111 between between IN 571 3999 112 Costa Costa NNP 571 3999 113 Rica Rica NNP 571 3999 114 and and CC 571 3999 115 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 3999 116 Map Map NNP 571 3999 117 references reference NNS 571 3999 118 : : : 571 3999 119 Central Central NNP 571 3999 120 America America NNP 571 3999 121 and and CC 571 3999 122 the the DT 571 3999 123 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 3999 124 Area Area NNP 571 3999 125 : : : 571 3999 126 total total JJ 571 3999 127 area area NN 571 3999 128 : : : 571 3999 129 129,494 129,494 CD 571 3999 130 sq sq IN 571 3999 131 km km NNP 571 3999 132 land land NN 571 3999 133 area area NN 571 3999 134 : : : 571 3999 135 120,254 120,254 CD 571 3999 136 sq sq NNP 571 3999 137 km km NNP 571 3999 138 comparative comparative JJ 571 3999 139 area area NN 571 3999 140 : : : 571 3999 141 slightly slightly RB 571 3999 142 larger large JJR 571 3999 143 than than IN 571 3999 144 New New NNP 571 3999 145 York York NNP 571 3999 146 State State NNP 571 3999 147 Land Land NNP 571 3999 148 boundaries boundary NNS 571 3999 149 : : : 571 3999 150 total total VB 571 3999 151 1,231 1,231 CD 571 3999 152 km km NNS 571 3999 153 , , , 571 3999 154 Costa Costa NNP 571 3999 155 Rica Rica NNP 571 3999 156 309 309 CD 571 3999 157 km km NN 571 3999 158 , , , 571 3999 159 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 3999 160 922 922 CD 571 3999 161 km km NN 571 3999 162 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 3999 163 : : : 571 3999 164 910 910 CD 571 3999 165 km km NN 571 3999 166 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 3999 167 claims claim VBZ 571 3999 168 : : : 571 3999 169 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 3999 170 zone zone NN 571 3999 171 : : : 571 3999 172 25-nm 25-nm NNP 571 3999 173 security security NNP 571 3999 174 zone zone NNP 571 3999 175 continental continental NNP 571 3999 176 shelf shelf NNP 571 3999 177 : : : 571 3999 178 natural natural JJ 571 3999 179 prolongation prolongation NN 571 3999 180 territorial territorial JJ 571 3999 181 sea sea NN 571 3999 182 : : : 571 3999 183 200 200 CD 571 3999 184 nm nm NNP 571 3999 185 International international JJ 571 3999 186 disputes dispute NNS 571 3999 187 : : : 571 3999 188 territorial territorial JJ 571 3999 189 disputes dispute NNS 571 3999 190 with with IN 571 3999 191 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 3999 192 over over IN 571 3999 193 the the DT 571 3999 194 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 571 3999 195 de de IN 571 3999 196 San San NNP 571 3999 197 Andres Andres NNP 571 3999 198 y y NNP 571 3999 199 Providencia Providencia NNP 571 3999 200 and and CC 571 3999 201 Quita Quita NNP 571 3999 202 Sueno Sueno NNP 571 3999 203 Bank Bank NNP 571 3999 204 ; ; : 571 3999 205 with with IN 571 3999 206 respect respect NN 571 3999 207 to to IN 571 3999 208 the the DT 571 3999 209 maritime maritime JJ 571 3999 210 boundary boundary JJ 571 3999 211 question question NN 571 3999 212 in in IN 571 3999 213 the the DT 571 3999 214 Golfo Golfo NNP 571 3999 215 de de NNP 571 3999 216 Fonseca Fonseca NNP 571 3999 217 , , , 571 3999 218 the the DT 571 3999 219 International International NNP 571 3999 220 Court Court NNP 571 3999 221 of of IN 571 3999 222 Justice Justice NNP 571 3999 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 3999 224 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 3999 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 3999 226 referred refer VBD 571 3999 227 the the DT 571 3999 228 disputants disputant NNS 571 3999 229 to to IN 571 3999 230 an an DT 571 3999 231 earlier early JJR 571 3999 232 agreement agreement NN 571 3999 233 in in IN 571 3999 234 this this DT 571 3999 235 century century NN 571 3999 236 and and CC 571 3999 237 advised advise VBD 571 3999 238 that that IN 571 3999 239 some some DT 571 3999 240 tripartite tripartite JJ 571 3999 241 resolution resolution NN 571 3999 242 among among IN 571 3999 243 El El NNP 571 3999 244 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 3999 245 , , , 571 3999 246 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 3999 247 , , , 571 3999 248 and and CC 571 3999 249 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 3999 250 likely likely RB 571 3999 251 would would MD 571 3999 252 be be VB 571 3999 253 required require VBN 571 3999 254 Climate climate NN 571 3999 255 : : : 571 3999 256 tropical tropical JJ 571 3999 257 in in IN 571 3999 258 lowlands lowland NNS 571 3999 259 , , , 571 3999 260 cooler cooler NN 571 3999 261 in in IN 571 3999 262 highlands highlands JJ 571 3999 263 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 3999 264 : : : 571 3999 265 extensive extensive JJ 571 3999 266 Atlantic atlantic JJ 571 3999 267 coastal coastal JJ 571 3999 268 plains plain NNS 571 3999 269 rising rise VBG 571 3999 270 to to IN 571 3999 271 central central JJ 571 3999 272 interior interior JJ 571 3999 273 mountains mountain NNS 571 3999 274 ; ; , 571 3999 275 narrow narrow JJ 571 3999 276 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 3999 277 coastal coastal JJ 571 3999 278 plain plain NN 571 3999 279 interrupted interrupt VBN 571 3999 280 by by IN 571 3999 281 volcanoes volcano NNS 571 3999 282 Natural natural JJ 571 3999 283 resources resource NNS 571 3999 284 : : : 571 3999 285 gold gold NN 571 3999 286 , , , 571 3999 287 silver silver NN 571 3999 288 , , , 571 3999 289 copper copper NN 571 3999 290 , , , 571 3999 291 tungsten tungsten NN 571 3999 292 , , , 571 3999 293 lead lead NN 571 3999 294 , , , 571 3999 295 zinc zinc NN 571 3999 296 , , , 571 3999 297 timber timber NN 571 3999 298 , , , 571 3999 299 fish fish NN 571 3999 300 Land land NN 571 3999 301 use use NN 571 3999 302 : : : 571 3999 303 arable arable JJ 571 3999 304 land land NN 571 3999 305 : : : 571 3999 306 9 9 CD 571 3999 307 % % NN 571 3999 308 permanent permanent JJ 571 3999 309 crops crop NNS 571 3999 310 : : : 571 3999 311 1 1 CD 571 3999 312 % % NN 571 3999 313 meadows meadow NNS 571 3999 314 and and CC 571 3999 315 pastures pasture NNS 571 3999 316 : : : 571 3999 317 43 43 CD 571 3999 318 % % NN 571 3999 319 forest forest NN 571 3999 320 and and CC 571 3999 321 woodland woodland NN 571 3999 322 : : : 571 3999 323 35 35 CD 571 3999 324 % % NN 571 3999 325 other other JJ 571 3999 326 : : : 571 3999 327 12 12 CD 571 3999 328 % % NN 571 3999 329 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 3999 330 land land NN 571 3999 331 : : : 571 3999 332 850 850 CD 571 3999 333 sq sq NNP 571 3999 334 km km NNP 571 3999 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 3999 336 1989 1989 CD 571 3999 337 est est NNP 571 3999 338 . . . 571 3999 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 4000 1 Environment environment NN 571 4000 2 : : : 571 4000 3 current current JJ 571 4000 4 issues issue NNS 571 4000 5 : : : 571 4000 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4000 7 ; ; , 571 4000 8 soil soil NN 571 4000 9 erosion erosion NN 571 4000 10 ; ; : 571 4000 11 water water NN 571 4000 12 pollution pollution NN 571 4000 13 natural natural JJ 571 4000 14 hazards hazard NNS 571 4000 15 : : : 571 4000 16 destructive destructive JJ 571 4000 17 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 4000 18 , , , 571 4000 19 volcanoes volcano NNS 571 4000 20 , , , 571 4000 21 landslides landslide NNS 571 4000 22 , , , 571 4000 23 and and CC 571 4000 24 occasionally occasionally RB 571 4000 25 severe severe JJ 571 4000 26 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 4000 27 international international JJ 571 4000 28 agreements agreement NNS 571 4000 29 : : : 571 4000 30 party party NN 571 4000 31 to to IN 571 4000 32 - - HYPH 571 4000 33 Endangered endanger VBN 571 4000 34 Species Species NNPS 571 4000 35 , , , 571 4000 36 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4000 37 Test Test NNP 571 4000 38 Ban Ban NNP 571 4000 39 , , , 571 4000 40 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4000 41 Layer Layer NNP 571 4000 42 Protection Protection NNP 571 4000 43 ; ; , 571 4000 44 signed sign VBN 571 4000 45 , , , 571 4000 46 but but CC 571 4000 47 not not RB 571 4000 48 ratified ratified JJ 571 4000 49 - - : 571 4000 50 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4000 51 , , , 571 4000 52 Climate climate NN 571 4000 53 Change change NN 571 4000 54 , , , 571 4000 55 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4000 56 Modification Modification NNP 571 4000 57 , , , 571 4000 58 Law Law NNP 571 4000 59 of of IN 571 4000 60 the the DT 571 4000 61 Sea Sea NNP 571 4000 62 @Nicaragua @nicaragua NN 571 4000 63 : : : 571 4000 64 People People NNP 571 4000 65 Population Population NNP 571 4000 66 : : : 571 4000 67 4,206,353 4,206,353 CD 571 4000 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 4000 69 July July NNP 571 4000 70 1995 1995 CD 571 4000 71 est est NNP 571 4000 72 . . . 571 4000 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 4001 1 Age age NN 571 4001 2 structure structure NN 571 4001 3 : : : 571 4001 4 0 0 CD 571 4001 5 - - HYPH 571 4001 6 14 14 CD 571 4001 7 years year NNS 571 4001 8 : : : 571 4001 9 44 44 CD 571 4001 10 % % NN 571 4001 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4001 12 female female JJ 571 4001 13 921,356 921,356 CD 571 4001 14 ; ; : 571 4001 15 male male NN 571 4001 16 930,594 930,594 CD 571 4001 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4001 18 15 15 CD 571 4001 19 - - SYM 571 4001 20 64 64 CD 571 4001 21 years year NNS 571 4001 22 : : : 571 4001 23 53 53 CD 571 4001 24 % % NN 571 4001 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4001 26 female female JJ 571 4001 27 1,146,485 1,146,485 CD 571 4001 28 ; ; : 571 4001 29 male male JJ 571 4001 30 1,097,811 1,097,811 CD 571 4001 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4001 32 65 65 CD 571 4001 33 years year NNS 571 4001 34 and and CC 571 4001 35 over over IN 571 4001 36 : : : 571 4001 37 3 3 CD 571 4001 38 % % NN 571 4001 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4001 40 female female JJ 571 4001 41 62,607 62,607 CD 571 4001 42 ; ; : 571 4001 43 male male NN 571 4001 44 47,500 47,500 CD 571 4001 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4001 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4001 47 July July NNP 571 4001 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4001 49 est est NNP 571 4001 50 . . . 571 4001 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4002 1 Population population NN 571 4002 2 growth growth NN 571 4002 3 rate rate NN 571 4002 4 : : : 571 4002 5 2.61 2.61 CD 571 4002 6 % % NN 571 4002 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4002 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4002 9 est est NNP 571 4002 10 . . . 571 4002 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4003 1 Birth birth NN 571 4003 2 rate rate NN 571 4003 3 : : : 571 4003 4 33.73 33.73 CD 571 4003 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4003 6 population population NN 571 4003 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4003 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4003 9 est est NNP 571 4003 10 . . . 571 4003 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4004 1 Death death NN 571 4004 2 rate rate NN 571 4004 3 : : : 571 4004 4 6.45 6.45 CD 571 4004 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4004 6 population population NN 571 4004 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4004 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4004 9 est est NNP 571 4004 10 . . . 571 4004 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4005 1 Net net JJ 571 4005 2 migration migration NN 571 4005 3 rate rate NN 571 4005 4 : : : 571 4005 5 -1.19 -1.19 NFP 571 4005 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4005 7 population population NN 571 4005 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4005 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4005 10 est est NNP 571 4005 11 . . . 571 4005 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4006 1 Infant infant NN 571 4006 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4006 3 rate rate NN 571 4006 4 : : : 571 4006 5 50.3 50.3 CD 571 4006 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4006 7 live live JJ 571 4006 8 births birth NNS 571 4006 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4006 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4006 11 est est NNP 571 4006 12 . . . 571 4006 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4007 1 Life life NN 571 4007 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4007 3 at at IN 571 4007 4 birth birth NN 571 4007 5 : : : 571 4007 6 total total JJ 571 4007 7 population population NN 571 4007 8 : : : 571 4007 9 64.54 64.54 CD 571 4007 10 years year NNS 571 4007 11 male male JJ 571 4007 12 : : : 571 4007 13 61.67 61.67 CD 571 4007 14 years year NNS 571 4007 15 female female JJ 571 4007 16 : : : 571 4007 17 67.53 67.53 CD 571 4007 18 years year NNS 571 4007 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4007 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4007 21 est est NNP 571 4007 22 . . . 571 4007 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4008 1 Total total JJ 571 4008 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4008 3 rate rate NN 571 4008 4 : : : 571 4008 5 4.17 4.17 CD 571 4008 6 children child NNS 571 4008 7 born bear VBN 571 4008 8 / / SYM 571 4008 9 woman woman NN 571 4008 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4008 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4008 12 est est NNP 571 4008 13 . . . 571 4008 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4009 2 : : : 571 4009 3 noun noun NNP 571 4009 4 : : : 571 4009 5 Nicaraguan(s Nicaraguan(s NNP 571 4009 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4009 8 : : : 571 4009 9 Nicaraguan nicaraguan JJ 571 4009 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4009 11 divisions division NNS 571 4009 12 : : : 571 4009 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 4009 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 15 mixed mixed JJ 571 4009 16 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 571 4009 17 and and CC 571 4009 18 Caucasian Caucasian NNP 571 4009 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 20 69 69 CD 571 4009 21 % % NN 571 4009 22 , , , 571 4009 23 white white JJ 571 4009 24 17 17 CD 571 4009 25 % % NN 571 4009 26 , , , 571 4009 27 black black JJ 571 4009 28 9 9 CD 571 4009 29 % % NN 571 4009 30 , , , 571 4009 31 Indian Indian NNP 571 4009 32 5 5 CD 571 4009 33 % % NN 571 4009 34 Religions religion NNS 571 4009 35 : : : 571 4009 36 Roman Roman NNP 571 4009 37 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4009 38 95 95 CD 571 4009 39 % % NN 571 4009 40 , , , 571 4009 41 Protestant protestant NN 571 4009 42 5 5 CD 571 4009 43 % % NN 571 4009 44 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4009 45 : : : 571 4009 46 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 4009 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 48 official official JJ 571 4009 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 50 note note NN 571 4009 51 : : : 571 4009 52 English- English- NNP 571 4009 53 and and CC 571 4009 54 Indian Indian NNP 571 4009 55 - - HYPH 571 4009 56 speaking speak VBG 571 4009 57 minorities minority NNS 571 4009 58 on on IN 571 4009 59 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4009 60 coast coast NN 571 4009 61 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 4009 62 : : : 571 4009 63 age age NN 571 4009 64 15 15 CD 571 4009 65 and and CC 571 4009 66 over over RB 571 4009 67 can can MD 571 4009 68 read read VB 571 4009 69 and and CC 571 4009 70 write write VB 571 4009 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 72 1971 1971 CD 571 4009 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 74 total total JJ 571 4009 75 population population NN 571 4009 76 : : : 571 4009 77 57 57 CD 571 4009 78 % % NN 571 4009 79 male male NN 571 4009 80 : : : 571 4009 81 57 57 CD 571 4009 82 % % NN 571 4009 83 female female NN 571 4009 84 : : : 571 4009 85 57 57 CD 571 4009 86 % % NN 571 4009 87 Labor Labor NNP 571 4009 88 force force NN 571 4009 89 : : : 571 4009 90 1.086 1.086 CD 571 4009 91 million million CD 571 4009 92 by by IN 571 4009 93 occupation occupation NN 571 4009 94 : : : 571 4009 95 services service NNS 571 4009 96 43 43 CD 571 4009 97 % % NN 571 4009 98 , , , 571 4009 99 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4009 100 44 44 CD 571 4009 101 % % NN 571 4009 102 , , , 571 4009 103 industry industry NN 571 4009 104 13 13 CD 571 4009 105 % % NN 571 4009 106 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 107 1986 1986 CD 571 4009 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 109 @Nicaragua @nicaragua NN 571 4009 110 : : : 571 4009 111 Government Government NNP 571 4009 112 Names Names NNPS 571 4009 113 : : : 571 4009 114 conventional conventional JJ 571 4009 115 long long JJ 571 4009 116 form form NN 571 4009 117 : : : 571 4009 118 Republic Republic NNP 571 4009 119 of of IN 571 4009 120 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 4009 121 conventional conventional JJ 571 4009 122 short short JJ 571 4009 123 form form NN 571 4009 124 : : : 571 4009 125 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 4009 126 local local JJ 571 4009 127 long long JJ 571 4009 128 form form NN 571 4009 129 : : : 571 4009 130 Republica Republica NNP 571 4009 131 de de IN 571 4009 132 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 4009 133 local local JJ 571 4009 134 short short JJ 571 4009 135 form form NN 571 4009 136 : : : 571 4009 137 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 4009 138 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4009 139 : : : 571 4009 140 NU NU NNP 571 4009 141 Type Type NNP 571 4009 142 : : : 571 4009 143 republic republic NNP 571 4009 144 Capital capital NN 571 4009 145 : : : 571 4009 146 Managua Managua NNP 571 4009 147 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4009 148 divisions division NNS 571 4009 149 : : : 571 4009 150 16 16 CD 571 4009 151 departments department NNS 571 4009 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 153 departamentos departamento NNS 571 4009 154 , , , 571 4009 155 singular singular NNP 571 4009 156 - - HYPH 571 4009 157 departamento departamento NNP 571 4009 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 159 ; ; : 571 4009 160 Boaco Boaco NNP 571 4009 161 , , , 571 4009 162 Carazo Carazo NNP 571 4009 163 , , , 571 4009 164 Chinandega Chinandega NNP 571 4009 165 , , , 571 4009 166 Chontales Chontales NNP 571 4009 167 , , , 571 4009 168 Esteli Esteli NNP 571 4009 169 , , , 571 4009 170 Granada Granada NNP 571 4009 171 , , , 571 4009 172 Jinotega Jinotega NNP 571 4009 173 , , , 571 4009 174 Leon Leon NNP 571 4009 175 , , , 571 4009 176 Madriz Madriz NNP 571 4009 177 , , , 571 4009 178 Managua Managua NNP 571 4009 179 , , , 571 4009 180 Masaya Masaya NNP 571 4009 181 , , , 571 4009 182 Matagalpa Matagalpa NNP 571 4009 183 , , , 571 4009 184 Nueva Nueva NNP 571 4009 185 Segovia Segovia NNP 571 4009 186 , , , 571 4009 187 Rio Rio NNP 571 4009 188 San San NNP 571 4009 189 Juan Juan NNP 571 4009 190 , , , 571 4009 191 Rivas Rivas NNP 571 4009 192 , , , 571 4009 193 Zelaya Zelaya NNP 571 4009 194 Independence Independence NNP 571 4009 195 : : : 571 4009 196 15 15 CD 571 4009 197 September September NNP 571 4009 198 1821 1821 CD 571 4009 199 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 200 from from IN 571 4009 201 Spain Spain NNP 571 4009 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 203 National national JJ 571 4009 204 holiday holiday NN 571 4009 205 : : : 571 4009 206 Independence Independence NNP 571 4009 207 Day Day NNP 571 4009 208 , , , 571 4009 209 15 15 CD 571 4009 210 September September NNP 571 4009 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 212 1821 1821 CD 571 4009 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 214 Constitution constitution NN 571 4009 215 : : : 571 4009 216 9 9 CD 571 4009 217 January January NNP 571 4009 218 1987 1987 CD 571 4009 219 Legal legal JJ 571 4009 220 system system NN 571 4009 221 : : : 571 4009 222 civil civil JJ 571 4009 223 law law NN 571 4009 224 system system NN 571 4009 225 ; ; : 571 4009 226 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4009 227 Court Court NNP 571 4009 228 may may MD 571 4009 229 review review VB 571 4009 230 administrative administrative JJ 571 4009 231 acts act VBZ 571 4009 232 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4009 233 : : : 571 4009 234 16 16 CD 571 4009 235 years year NNS 571 4009 236 of of IN 571 4009 237 age age NN 571 4009 238 ; ; : 571 4009 239 universal universal JJ 571 4009 240 Executive Executive NNP 571 4009 241 branch branch NN 571 4009 242 : : : 571 4009 243 chief chief NN 571 4009 244 of of IN 571 4009 245 state state NN 571 4009 246 and and CC 571 4009 247 head head NN 571 4009 248 of of IN 571 4009 249 government government NN 571 4009 250 : : : 571 4009 251 President President NNP 571 4009 252 Violeta Violeta NNP 571 4009 253 Barrios Barrios NNP 571 4009 254 de de NNP 571 4009 255 CHAMORRO CHAMORRO NNP 571 4009 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 257 since since IN 571 4009 258 25 25 CD 571 4009 259 April April NNP 571 4009 260 1990 1990 CD 571 4009 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 262 ; ; : 571 4009 263 Vice Vice NNP 571 4009 264 President President NNP 571 4009 265 Virgilio Virgilio NNP 571 4009 266 GODOY GODOY NNP 571 4009 267 Reyes Reyes NNP 571 4009 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 269 since since IN 571 4009 270 25 25 CD 571 4009 271 April April NNP 571 4009 272 1990 1990 CD 571 4009 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 274 ; ; : 571 4009 275 election election NN 571 4009 276 last last JJ 571 4009 277 held hold VBD 571 4009 278 25 25 CD 571 4009 279 February February NNP 571 4009 280 1990 1990 CD 571 4009 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 282 next next JJ 571 4009 283 to to TO 571 4009 284 be be VB 571 4009 285 held hold VBN 571 4009 286 November November NNP 571 4009 287 1996 1996 CD 571 4009 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 289 ; ; : 571 4009 290 results result NNS 571 4009 291 - - : 571 4009 292 Violeta Violeta NNP 571 4009 293 Barrios Barrios NNPS 571 4009 294 de de NNP 571 4009 295 CHAMORRO CHAMORRO NNP 571 4009 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 297 UNO UNO NNP 571 4009 298 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 299 54.7 54.7 CD 571 4009 300 % % NN 571 4009 301 , , , 571 4009 302 Daniel Daniel NNP 571 4009 303 ORTEGA ORTEGA NNP 571 4009 304 Saavedra Saavedra NNP 571 4009 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 306 FSLN FSLN NNP 571 4009 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 308 40.8 40.8 CD 571 4009 309 % % NN 571 4009 310 , , , 571 4009 311 other other JJ 571 4009 312 4.5 4.5 CD 571 4009 313 % % NN 571 4009 314 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4009 315 : : : 571 4009 316 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 4009 317 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4009 318 branch branch NN 571 4009 319 : : : 571 4009 320 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4009 321 National National NNP 571 4009 322 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4009 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 324 Asamblea Asamblea NNP 571 4009 325 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 4009 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 327 : : : 571 4009 328 elections election NNS 571 4009 329 last last RB 571 4009 330 held hold VBD 571 4009 331 25 25 CD 571 4009 332 February February NNP 571 4009 333 1990 1990 CD 571 4009 334 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 335 next next JJ 571 4009 336 to to TO 571 4009 337 be be VB 571 4009 338 held hold VBN 571 4009 339 November November NNP 571 4009 340 1996 1996 CD 571 4009 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 342 ; ; : 571 4009 343 results result NNS 571 4009 344 - - : 571 4009 345 UNO uno JJ 571 4009 346 53.9 53.9 CD 571 4009 347 % % NN 571 4009 348 , , , 571 4009 349 FSLN FSLN NNP 571 4009 350 40.8 40.8 CD 571 4009 351 % % NN 571 4009 352 , , , 571 4009 353 PSC psc NN 571 4009 354 1.6 1.6 CD 571 4009 355 % % NN 571 4009 356 , , , 571 4009 357 MUR MUR NNP 571 4009 358 1.0 1.0 CD 571 4009 359 % % NN 571 4009 360 ; ; , 571 4009 361 seats seat NNS 571 4009 362 - - , 571 4009 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 364 92 92 CD 571 4009 365 total total NN 571 4009 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 367 UNO UNO NNP 571 4009 368 41 41 CD 571 4009 369 , , , 571 4009 370 FSLN FSLN NNP 571 4009 371 39 39 CD 571 4009 372 , , , 571 4009 373 " " `` 571 4009 374 Centrist Centrist NNP 571 4009 375 " " '' 571 4009 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 377 Dissident dissident JJ 571 4009 378 UNO uno NN 571 4009 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 380 12 12 CD 571 4009 381 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4009 382 branch branch NN 571 4009 383 : : : 571 4009 384 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4009 385 Court Court NNP 571 4009 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 387 Corte Corte NNP 571 4009 388 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 4009 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 390 Political political JJ 571 4009 391 parties party NNS 571 4009 392 and and CC 571 4009 393 leaders leader NNS 571 4009 394 : : : 571 4009 395 far far RB 571 4009 396 right right RB 571 4009 397 : : : 571 4009 398 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4009 399 Constitutionalist Constitutionalist NNP 571 4009 400 Party Party NNP 571 4009 401 * * NFP 571 4009 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 403 PLC PLC NNP 571 4009 404 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 405 , , , 571 4009 406 Arnold Arnold NNP 571 4009 407 ALEMAN ALEMAN NNP 571 4009 408 ; ; : 571 4009 409 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 4009 410 Popular Popular NNP 571 4009 411 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4009 412 Party Party NNP 571 4009 413 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 414 APC APC NNP 571 4009 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 416 , , , 571 4009 417 Myriam myriam NN 571 4009 418 ARGUELLO arguello NN 571 4009 419 ; ; : 571 4009 420 Central Central NNP 571 4009 421 American American NNP 571 4009 422 Unionist Unionist NNP 571 4009 423 Party Party NNP 571 4009 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 425 PUCA PUCA NNP 571 4009 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 427 , , , 571 4009 428 Blanca Blanca NNP 571 4009 429 ROJAS ROJAS NNP 571 4009 430 Echaverry Echaverry NNP 571 4009 431 ; ; : 571 4009 432 Independent Independent NNP 571 4009 433 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4009 434 Party Party NNP 571 4009 435 for for IN 571 4009 436 National National NNP 571 4009 437 Unity Unity NNP 571 4009 438 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 439 PLUIN PLUIN NNP 571 4009 440 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 441 , , , 571 4009 442 Alfonso Alfonso NNP 571 4009 443 MOCADO MOCADO NNP 571 4009 444 Guillen Guillen NNP 571 4009 445 ; ; : 571 4009 446 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 4009 447 Party Party NNP 571 4009 448 of of IN 571 4009 449 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 4009 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 451 PCN PCN NNP 571 4009 452 - - HYPH 571 4009 453 formed form VBN 571 4009 454 in in IN 571 4009 455 1992 1992 CD 571 4009 456 by by IN 571 4009 457 the the DT 571 4009 458 merger merger NN 571 4009 459 of of IN 571 4009 460 the the DT 571 4009 461 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 4009 462 Social Social NNP 571 4009 463 Party Party NNP 571 4009 464 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 465 PSC PSC NNP 571 4009 466 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 467 with with IN 571 4009 468 the the DT 571 4009 469 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4009 470 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 4009 471 Party Party NNP 571 4009 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 473 PCD PCD NNP 571 4009 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 475 and and CC 571 4009 476 PCL PCL NNP 571 4009 477 , , , 571 4009 478 the the DT 571 4009 479 Conservative conservative JJ 571 4009 480 party party NN 571 4009 481 of of IN 571 4009 482 Labor Labor NNP 571 4009 483 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 484 , , , 571 4009 485 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 4009 486 AGUERO AGUERO NNP 571 4009 487 ; ; : 571 4009 488 National National NNP 571 4009 489 Justice Justice NNP 571 4009 490 Party Party NNP 571 4009 491 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 492 PJN PJN NNP 571 4009 493 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 494 , , , 571 4009 495 Jorge Jorge NNP 571 4009 496 DIAZ DIAZ NNP 571 4009 497 Cruz Cruz NNP 571 4009 498 ; ; : 571 4009 499 National National NNP 571 4009 500 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 4009 501 Party Party NNP 571 4009 502 * * NFP 571 4009 503 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 504 PNC PNC NNP 571 4009 505 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 506 , , , 571 4009 507 Adolfo Adolfo NNP 571 4009 508 CALERO CALERO NNP 571 4009 509 center center NN 571 4009 510 right right NN 571 4009 511 : : : 571 4009 512 Neoliberal Neoliberal NNP 571 4009 513 Party Party NNP 571 4009 514 * * NFP 571 4009 515 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 516 PALI PALI NNP 571 4009 517 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 518 , , , 571 4009 519 Adolfo Adolfo NNP 571 4009 520 GARCIA GARCIA NNP 571 4009 521 Esquivel Esquivel NNP 571 4009 522 ; ; : 571 4009 523 National National NNP 571 4009 524 Action Action NNP 571 4009 525 Party Party NNP 571 4009 526 * * NFP 571 4009 527 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 528 PAN PAN NNP 571 4009 529 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 530 , , , 571 4009 531 Delvis Delvis NNP 571 4009 532 MONTIEL MONTIEL NNP 571 4009 533 ; ; : 571 4009 534 Independent Independent NNP 571 4009 535 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4009 536 Party Party NNP 571 4009 537 * * NFP 571 4009 538 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 539 PLI PLI NNP 571 4009 540 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 541 , , , 571 4009 542 Wilfredo Wilfredo NNP 571 4009 543 NAVARRO NAVARRO NNP 571 4009 544 center center NN 571 4009 545 left leave VBD 571 4009 546 : : : 571 4009 547 Christian Christian NNP 571 4009 548 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4009 549 Union Union NNP 571 4009 550 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 551 UDC UDC NNP 571 4009 552 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 553 , , , 571 4009 554 Luis Luis NNP 571 4009 555 Humberto Humberto NNP 571 4009 556 GUZMAN GUZMAN NNP 571 4009 557 ; ; : 571 4009 558 Nicaraguan Nicaraguan NNP 571 4009 559 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4009 560 Movement Movement NNP 571 4009 561 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 562 MDN MDN NNP 571 4009 563 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 564 , , , 571 4009 565 Roberto Roberto NNP 571 4009 566 URROZ URROZ NNP 571 4009 567 ; ; : 571 4009 568 Social Social NNP 571 4009 569 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4009 570 Party Party NNP 571 4009 571 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 572 PSD PSD NNP 571 4009 573 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 574 , , , 571 4009 575 Adolfo Adolfo NNP 571 4009 576 JARQUIN JARQUIN NNP 571 4009 577 ; ; : 571 4009 578 Movement Movement NNP 571 4009 579 of of IN 571 4009 580 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 4009 581 Unity Unity NNP 571 4009 582 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 583 MUR MUR NNP 571 4009 584 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 585 , , , 571 4009 586 Pablo pablo NN 571 4009 587 HERNANDEZ HERNANDEZ NNS 571 4009 588 ; ; : 571 4009 589 Sandinista Sandinista NNP 571 4009 590 Renovation Renovation NNP 571 4009 591 Movement Movement NNP 571 4009 592 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 593 MRS MRS NNP 571 4009 594 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 595 , , , 571 4009 596 Sergio Sergio NNP 571 4009 597 RAMIREZ RAMIREZ NNP 571 4009 598 ; ; : 571 4009 599 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4009 600 Action Action NNP 571 4009 601 Movement Movement NNP 571 4009 602 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 603 MAD MAD NNP 571 4009 604 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 605 , , , 571 4009 606 Eden Eden NNP 571 4009 607 PASTORA PASTORA NNP 571 4009 608 ; ; , 571 4009 609 Communist Communist NNP 571 4009 610 Party Party NNP 571 4009 611 of of IN 571 4009 612 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 4009 613 * * NFP 571 4009 614 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 615 PCdeN PCdeN NNP 571 4009 616 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 617 , , , 571 4009 618 Eli Eli NNP 571 4009 619 ALTIMIRANO ALTIMIRANO NNP 571 4009 620 Perez Perez NNP 571 4009 621 far far RB 571 4009 622 left leave VBD 571 4009 623 : : : 571 4009 624 Sandinista Sandinista NNP 571 4009 625 National National NNP 571 4009 626 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 4009 627 Front Front NNP 571 4009 628 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 629 FSLN FSLN NNP 571 4009 630 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 631 , , , 571 4009 632 Daniel Daniel NNP 571 4009 633 ORTEGA ORTEGA NNP 571 4009 634 ; ; : 571 4009 635 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 4009 636 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4009 637 ' ' POS 571 4009 638 Party Party NNP 571 4009 639 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 640 PRT PRT NNP 571 4009 641 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 642 , , , 571 4009 643 Bonifacio Bonifacio NNP 571 4009 644 MIRANDA MIRANDA NNP 571 4009 645 ; ; : 571 4009 646 Popular Popular NNP 571 4009 647 Action Action NNP 571 4009 648 Movement Movement NNP 571 4009 649 - - HYPH 571 4009 650 Marxist Marxist NNP 571 4009 651 - - HYPH 571 4009 652 Leninist Leninist NNP 571 4009 653 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 654 MAP MAP NNP 571 4009 655 - - HYPH 571 4009 656 ML ML NNP 571 4009 657 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 658 , , , 571 4009 659 Isidro Isidro NNP 571 4009 660 TELLEZ TELLEZ VBD 571 4009 661 ; ; : 571 4009 662 Nicaraguan nicaraguan JJ 571 4009 663 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4009 664 Party Party NNP 571 4009 665 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 666 PSN PSN NNP 571 4009 667 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 668 , , , 571 4009 669 Gustavo Gustavo NNP 571 4009 670 TABLADA TABLADA NNP 571 4009 671 ; ; : 571 4009 672 Unidad Unidad NNP 571 4009 673 Nicaraguense Nicaraguense NNP 571 4009 674 de de NNP 571 4009 675 Obreros Obreros NNP 571 4009 676 , , , 571 4009 677 Campesinos Campesinos NNP 571 4009 678 , , , 571 4009 679 y y NNP 571 4009 680 Profesionales Profesionales NNP 571 4009 681 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 682 UNOCP UNOCP NNP 571 4009 683 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 684 , , , 571 4009 685 Rosalio Rosalio NNP 571 4009 686 GONZALEZ GONZALEZ NNP 571 4009 687 Urbina Urbina NNP 571 4009 688 note note NN 571 4009 689 : : : 571 4009 690 parties party NNS 571 4009 691 marked mark VBN 571 4009 692 with with IN 571 4009 693 an an DT 571 4009 694 asterisk asterisk NN 571 4009 695 belong belong NN 571 4009 696 to to IN 571 4009 697 the the DT 571 4009 698 National National NNP 571 4009 699 Opposition Opposition NNP 571 4009 700 Union Union NNP 571 4009 701 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 702 UNO UNO NNP 571 4009 703 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 704 , , , 571 4009 705 an an DT 571 4009 706 alliance alliance NN 571 4009 707 of of IN 571 4009 708 moderate moderate JJ 571 4009 709 parties party NNS 571 4009 710 , , , 571 4009 711 which which WDT 571 4009 712 , , , 571 4009 713 however however RB 571 4009 714 , , , 571 4009 715 does do VBZ 571 4009 716 not not RB 571 4009 717 always always RB 571 4009 718 follow follow VB 571 4009 719 a a DT 571 4009 720 unified unified JJ 571 4009 721 political political JJ 571 4009 722 agenda agenda NN 571 4009 723 Other other JJ 571 4009 724 political political JJ 571 4009 725 or or CC 571 4009 726 pressure pressure NN 571 4009 727 groups group NNS 571 4009 728 : : : 571 4009 729 National National NNP 571 4009 730 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4009 731 Front Front NNP 571 4009 732 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 733 FNT FNT NNP 571 4009 734 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 735 is be VBZ 571 4009 736 a a DT 571 4009 737 Sandinista Sandinista NNP 571 4009 738 umbrella umbrella NN 571 4009 739 group group NN 571 4009 740 of of IN 571 4009 741 eight eight CD 571 4009 742 labor labor NN 571 4009 743 unions union NNS 571 4009 744 : : : 571 4009 745 Sandinista Sandinista NNP 571 4009 746 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4009 747 ' ' POS 571 4009 748 Central Central NNP 571 4009 749 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 750 CST CST NNP 571 4009 751 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 752 ; ; : 571 4009 753 Farm Farm NNP 571 4009 754 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4009 755 Association Association NNP 571 4009 756 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 757 ATC ATC NNP 571 4009 758 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 759 ; ; : 571 4009 760 Health Health NNP 571 4009 761 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4009 762 Federation Federation NNP 571 4009 763 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 764 FETASALUD FETASALUD NNP 571 4009 765 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 766 ; ; : 571 4009 767 National National NNP 571 4009 768 Union Union NNP 571 4009 769 of of IN 571 4009 770 Employees Employees NNP 571 4009 771 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 772 UNE UNE NNP 571 4009 773 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 774 ; ; : 571 4009 775 National National NNP 571 4009 776 Association Association NNP 571 4009 777 of of IN 571 4009 778 Educators Educators NNP 571 4009 779 of of IN 571 4009 780 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 4009 781 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 782 ANDEN ANDEN NNP 571 4009 783 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 784 ; ; : 571 4009 785 Union Union NNP 571 4009 786 of of IN 571 4009 787 Journalists Journalists NNPS 571 4009 788 of of IN 571 4009 789 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 4009 790 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 791 UPN UPN NNP 571 4009 792 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 793 ; ; : 571 4009 794 Heroes Heroes NNPS 571 4009 795 and and CC 571 4009 796 Martyrs Martyrs NNPS 571 4009 797 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 4009 798 of of IN 571 4009 799 Professional Professional NNP 571 4009 800 Associations Associations NNPS 571 4009 801 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 802 CONAPRO CONAPRO NNP 571 4009 803 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 804 ; ; : 571 4009 805 and and CC 571 4009 806 the the DT 571 4009 807 National National NNP 571 4009 808 Union Union NNP 571 4009 809 of of IN 571 4009 810 Farmers Farmers NNPS 571 4009 811 and and CC 571 4009 812 Ranchers Ranchers NNPS 571 4009 813 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 814 UNAG UNAG NNP 571 4009 815 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 816 ; ; : 571 4009 817 Permanent permanent JJ 571 4009 818 Congress Congress NNP 571 4009 819 of of IN 571 4009 820 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4009 821 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 822 CPT CPT NNP 571 4009 823 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 824 is be VBZ 571 4009 825 an an DT 571 4009 826 umbrella umbrella NN 571 4009 827 group group NN 571 4009 828 of of IN 571 4009 829 four four CD 571 4009 830 non non JJ 571 4009 831 - - JJ 571 4009 832 Sandinista sandinista JJ 571 4009 833 labor labor NN 571 4009 834 unions union NNS 571 4009 835 : : : 571 4009 836 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 4009 837 of of IN 571 4009 838 Labor Labor NNP 571 4009 839 Unification Unification NNP 571 4009 840 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 841 CUS CUS NNP 571 4009 842 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 843 ; ; : 571 4009 844 Autonomous Autonomous NNP 571 4009 845 Nicaraguan Nicaraguan NNP 571 4009 846 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4009 847 ' ' POS 571 4009 848 Central Central NNP 571 4009 849 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 850 CTN CTN NNP 571 4009 851 - - HYPH 571 4009 852 A A NNP 571 4009 853 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 854 ; ; : 571 4009 855 Independent Independent NNP 571 4009 856 General General NNP 571 4009 857 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 4009 858 of of IN 571 4009 859 Labor Labor NNP 571 4009 860 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 861 CGT CGT NNP 571 4009 862 - - : 571 4009 863 I i NN 571 4009 864 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 865 ; ; : 571 4009 866 and and CC 571 4009 867 Labor Labor NNP 571 4009 868 Action Action NNP 571 4009 869 and and CC 571 4009 870 Unity Unity NNP 571 4009 871 Central Central NNP 571 4009 872 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 873 CAUS CAUS NNP 571 4009 874 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 875 ; ; : 571 4009 876 Nicaraguan Nicaraguan NNP 571 4009 877 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4009 878 ' ' POS 571 4009 879 Central Central NNP 571 4009 880 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 881 CTN CTN NNP 571 4009 882 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 883 is be VBZ 571 4009 884 an an DT 571 4009 885 independent independent JJ 571 4009 886 labor labor NN 571 4009 887 union union NN 571 4009 888 ; ; : 571 4009 889 Superior Superior NNP 571 4009 890 Council Council NNP 571 4009 891 of of IN 571 4009 892 Private Private NNP 571 4009 893 Enterprise Enterprise NNP 571 4009 894 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 895 COSEP COSEP NNP 571 4009 896 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 897 is be VBZ 571 4009 898 a a DT 571 4009 899 confederation confederation NN 571 4009 900 of of IN 571 4009 901 business business NN 571 4009 902 groups group NNS 571 4009 903 Member Member NNP 571 4009 904 of of IN 571 4009 905 : : : 571 4009 906 BCIE BCIE NNP 571 4009 907 , , , 571 4009 908 CACM CACM NNP 571 4009 909 , , , 571 4009 910 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 4009 911 , , , 571 4009 912 FAO FAO NNP 571 4009 913 , , , 571 4009 914 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4009 915 , , , 571 4009 916 GATT GATT NNP 571 4009 917 , , , 571 4009 918 IADB IADB NNP 571 4009 919 , , , 571 4009 920 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4009 921 , , , 571 4009 922 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4009 923 , , , 571 4009 924 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4009 925 , , , 571 4009 926 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4009 927 , , , 571 4009 928 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4009 929 , , , 571 4009 930 IDA IDA NNP 571 4009 931 , , , 571 4009 932 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4009 933 , , , 571 4009 934 IFC IFC NNP 571 4009 935 , , , 571 4009 936 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4009 937 , , , 571 4009 938 ILO ILO NNP 571 4009 939 , , , 571 4009 940 IMF IMF NNP 571 4009 941 , , , 571 4009 942 IMO imo RB 571 4009 943 , , , 571 4009 944 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4009 945 , , , 571 4009 946 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4009 947 , , , 571 4009 948 IOC IOC NNP 571 4009 949 , , , 571 4009 950 IOM IOM NNP 571 4009 951 , , , 571 4009 952 ITU ITU NNP 571 4009 953 , , , 571 4009 954 LAES LAES NNP 571 4009 955 , , , 571 4009 956 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 4009 957 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 958 observer observer NN 571 4009 959 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 960 , , , 571 4009 961 NAM NAM NNP 571 4009 962 , , , 571 4009 963 OAS OAS NNP 571 4009 964 , , , 571 4009 965 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 4009 966 , , , 571 4009 967 PCA PCA NNP 571 4009 968 , , , 571 4009 969 UN UN NNP 571 4009 970 , , , 571 4009 971 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4009 972 , , , 571 4009 973 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4009 974 , , , 571 4009 975 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 4009 976 , , , 571 4009 977 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4009 978 , , , 571 4009 979 UPU UPU NNP 571 4009 980 , , , 571 4009 981 WCL WCL NNP 571 4009 982 , , , 571 4009 983 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4009 984 , , , 571 4009 985 WHO who WP 571 4009 986 , , , 571 4009 987 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4009 988 , , , 571 4009 989 WMO WMO NNP 571 4009 990 , , , 571 4009 991 WTO WTO NNP 571 4009 992 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4009 993 representation representation NN 571 4009 994 in in IN 571 4009 995 US US NNP 571 4009 996 : : : 571 4009 997 chief chief NN 571 4009 998 of of IN 571 4009 999 mission mission NN 571 4009 1000 : : : 571 4009 1001 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4009 1002 Roberto Roberto NNP 571 4009 1003 Genaro Genaro NNP 571 4009 1004 MAYORGA MAYORGA NNP 571 4009 1005 Cortes Cortes NNP 571 4009 1006 chancery chancery NN 571 4009 1007 : : : 571 4009 1008 1627 1627 CD 571 4009 1009 New New NNP 571 4009 1010 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 4009 1011 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4009 1012 NW NW NNP 571 4009 1013 , , , 571 4009 1014 Washington Washington NNP 571 4009 1015 , , , 571 4009 1016 DC DC NNP 571 4009 1017 20009 20009 CD 571 4009 1018 telephone telephone NN 571 4009 1019 : : : 571 4009 1020 [ [ -LRB- 571 4009 1021 1 1 CD 571 4009 1022 ] ] -RRB- 571 4009 1023 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 1024 202 202 CD 571 4009 1025 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 1026 939 939 CD 571 4009 1027 - - SYM 571 4009 1028 6570 6570 CD 571 4009 1029 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4009 1030 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 1031 general general NN 571 4009 1032 : : : 571 4009 1033 Houston Houston NNP 571 4009 1034 , , , 571 4009 1035 Los Los NNP 571 4009 1036 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 4009 1037 , , , 571 4009 1038 Miami Miami NNP 571 4009 1039 , , , 571 4009 1040 New New NNP 571 4009 1041 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 4009 1042 , , , 571 4009 1043 New New NNP 571 4009 1044 York York NNP 571 4009 1045 , , , 571 4009 1046 San San NNP 571 4009 1047 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 4009 1048 US US NNP 571 4009 1049 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4009 1050 representation representation NN 571 4009 1051 : : : 571 4009 1052 chief chief NN 571 4009 1053 of of IN 571 4009 1054 mission mission NN 571 4009 1055 : : : 571 4009 1056 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4009 1057 John John NNP 571 4009 1058 F. F. NNP 571 4009 1059 MAISTO MAISTO NNP 571 4009 1060 embassy embassy NN 571 4009 1061 : : : 571 4009 1062 Kilometer kilometer NN 571 4009 1063 4.5 4.5 CD 571 4009 1064 Carretera Carretera NNP 571 4009 1065 Sur Sur NNP 571 4009 1066 . . . 571 4009 1067 , , , 571 4009 1068 Managua Managua NNP 571 4009 1069 mailing mail VBG 571 4009 1070 address address NN 571 4009 1071 : : : 571 4009 1072 APO APO NNP 571 4009 1073 AA AA NNP 571 4009 1074 34021 34021 CD 571 4009 1075 telephone telephone NN 571 4009 1076 : : : 571 4009 1077 [ [ -LRB- 571 4009 1078 505 505 CD 571 4009 1079 ] ] -RRB- 571 4009 1080 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 1081 2 2 CD 571 4009 1082 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 1083 666010 666010 CD 571 4009 1084 , , , 571 4009 1085 666013 666013 CD 571 4009 1086 , , , 571 4009 1087 666015 666015 CD 571 4009 1088 through through IN 571 4009 1089 18 18 CD 571 4009 1090 , , , 571 4009 1091 666026 666026 CD 571 4009 1092 , , , 571 4009 1093 666027 666027 CD 571 4009 1094 , , , 571 4009 1095 666032 666032 CD 571 4009 1096 through through IN 571 4009 1097 34 34 CD 571 4009 1098 FAX fax NN 571 4009 1099 : : : 571 4009 1100 [ [ -LRB- 571 4009 1101 505 505 CD 571 4009 1102 ] ] -RRB- 571 4009 1103 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 1104 2 2 CD 571 4009 1105 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 1106 666046 666046 CD 571 4009 1107 Flag flag NN 571 4009 1108 : : : 571 4009 1109 three three CD 571 4009 1110 equal equal JJ 571 4009 1111 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 4009 1112 bands band NNS 571 4009 1113 of of IN 571 4009 1114 blue blue JJ 571 4009 1115 ( ( -LRB- 571 4009 1116 top top NNP 571 4009 1117 ) ) -RRB- 571 4009 1118 , , , 571 4009 1119 white white JJ 571 4009 1120 , , , 571 4009 1121 and and CC 571 4009 1122 blue blue JJ 571 4009 1123 with with IN 571 4009 1124 the the DT 571 4009 1125 national national JJ 571 4009 1126 coat coat NN 571 4009 1127 of of IN 571 4009 1128 arms arm NNS 571 4009 1129 centered center VBN 571 4009 1130 in in IN 571 4009 1131 the the DT 571 4009 1132 white white NNP 571 4009 1133 band band NN 571 4009 1134 ; ; : 571 4009 1135 the the DT 571 4009 1136 coat coat NN 571 4009 1137 of of IN 571 4009 1138 arms arm NNS 571 4009 1139 features feature VBZ 571 4009 1140 a a DT 571 4009 1141 triangle triangle NN 571 4009 1142 encircled encircle VBN 571 4009 1143 by by IN 571 4009 1144 the the DT 571 4009 1145 words word NNS 571 4009 1146 REPUBLICA REPUBLICA NNP 571 4009 1147 DE DE NNP 571 4009 1148 NICARAGUA NICARAGUA NNP 571 4009 1149 on on IN 571 4009 1150 the the DT 571 4009 1151 top top JJ 571 4009 1152 and and CC 571 4009 1153 AMERICA AMERICA NNP 571 4009 1154 CENTRAL CENTRAL NNP 571 4009 1155 on on IN 571 4009 1156 the the DT 571 4009 1157 bottom bottom NN 571 4009 1158 ; ; : 571 4009 1159 similar similar JJ 571 4009 1160 to to IN 571 4009 1161 the the DT 571 4009 1162 flag flag NN 571 4009 1163 of of IN 571 4009 1164 El El NNP 571 4009 1165 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 4009 1166 , , , 571 4009 1167 which which WDT 571 4009 1168 features feature VBZ 571 4009 1169 a a DT 571 4009 1170 round round JJ 571 4009 1171 emblem emblem NN 571 4009 1172 encircled encircle VBN 571 4009 1173 by by IN 571 4009 1174 the the DT 571 4009 1175 words word NNS 571 4009 1176 REPUBLICA REPUBLICA NNP 571 4009 1177 DE DE NNP 571 4009 1178 EL EL NNP 571 4009 1179 SALVADOR SALVADOR NNP 571 4009 1180 EN EN NNP 571 4009 1181 LA LA NNP 571 4009 1182 AMERICA AMERICA NNP 571 4009 1183 CENTRAL CENTRAL NNP 571 4009 1184 centered center VBD 571 4009 1185 in in IN 571 4009 1186 the the DT 571 4009 1187 white white JJ 571 4009 1188 band band NN 571 4009 1189 ; 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; : 571 4015 16 nonetheless nonetheless RB 571 4015 17 , , , 571 4015 18 as as IN 571 4015 19 of of IN 571 4015 20 late late JJ 571 4015 21 1993 1993 CD 571 4015 22 , , , 571 4015 23 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 4015 24 was be VBD 571 4015 25 current current JJ 571 4015 26 on on IN 571 4015 27 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4015 28 post-1988 post-1988 NN 571 4015 29 debt debt NN 571 4015 30 as as RB 571 4015 31 well well RB 571 4015 32 as as IN 571 4015 33 on on IN 571 4015 34 payments payment NNS 571 4015 35 to to IN 571 4015 36 the the DT 571 4015 37 international international JJ 571 4015 38 financial financial JJ 571 4015 39 institutions institution NNS 571 4015 40 . . . 571 4016 1 Definition definition NN 571 4016 2 of of IN 571 4016 3 property property NN 571 4016 4 rights right NNS 571 4016 5 remains remain VBZ 571 4016 6 a a DT 571 4016 7 problem problem NN 571 4016 8 ; ; : 571 4016 9 ownership ownership NN 571 4016 10 disputes dispute NNS 571 4016 11 over over IN 571 4016 12 large large JJ 571 4016 13 tracts tract NNS 571 4016 14 of of IN 571 4016 15 land land NN 571 4016 16 , , , 571 4016 17 businesses business NNS 571 4016 18 , , , 571 4016 19 and and CC 571 4016 20 homes home NNS 571 4016 21 confiscated confiscate VBN 571 4016 22 by by IN 571 4016 23 the the DT 571 4016 24 previous previous JJ 571 4016 25 government government NN 571 4016 26 have have VBP 571 4016 27 yet yet RB 571 4016 28 to to TO 571 4016 29 be be VB 571 4016 30 resolved resolve VBN 571 4016 31 . . . 571 4017 1 A a DT 571 4017 2 rise rise NN 571 4017 3 in in IN 571 4017 4 exports export NNS 571 4017 5 of of IN 571 4017 6 coffee coffee NN 571 4017 7 and and CC 571 4017 8 other other JJ 571 4017 9 products product NNS 571 4017 10 led lead VBD 571 4017 11 growth growth NN 571 4017 12 in in IN 571 4017 13 1994 1994 CD 571 4017 14 . . . 571 4018 1 National national JJ 571 4018 2 product product NN 571 4018 3 : : : 571 4018 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4018 5 - - HYPH 571 4018 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4018 7 power power NN 571 4018 8 parity parity NN 571 4018 9 - - : 571 4018 10 $ $ $ 571 4018 11 6.4 6.4 CD 571 4018 12 billion billion CD 571 4018 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4018 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4018 15 est est NNP 571 4018 16 . . . 571 4018 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4019 1 National national JJ 571 4019 2 product product NN 571 4019 3 real real JJ 571 4019 4 growth growth NN 571 4019 5 rate rate NN 571 4019 6 : : : 571 4019 7 3.2 3.2 CD 571 4019 8 % % NN 571 4019 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4019 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4019 11 est est NNP 571 4019 12 . . . 571 4019 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4020 1 National national JJ 571 4020 2 product product NN 571 4020 3 per per IN 571 4020 4 capita capita NN 571 4020 5 : : : 571 4020 6 $ $ $ 571 4020 7 1,570 1,570 CD 571 4020 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4020 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4020 10 est est NNP 571 4020 11 . . . 571 4020 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4021 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4021 2 rate rate NN 571 4021 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4021 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4021 5 prices price NNS 571 4021 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4021 7 : : : 571 4021 8 19.5 19.5 CD 571 4021 9 % % NN 571 4021 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4021 11 1994 1994 CD 571 4021 12 est est NNP 571 4021 13 . . . 571 4021 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4022 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4022 2 rate rate NN 571 4022 3 : : : 571 4022 4 21.8 21.8 CD 571 4022 5 % % NN 571 4022 6 ; 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NNP 571 4024 34 , , , 571 4024 35 1994 1994 CD 571 4024 36 est est NNP 571 4024 37 . . . 571 4024 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 4025 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4025 2 : : : 571 4025 3 consumer consumer NN 571 4025 4 goods good NNS 571 4025 5 , , , 571 4025 6 machinery machinery NN 571 4025 7 and and CC 571 4025 8 equipment equipment NN 571 4025 9 , , , 571 4025 10 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4025 11 products product NNS 571 4025 12 partners partner NNS 571 4025 13 : : : 571 4025 14 Central Central NNP 571 4025 15 America America NNP 571 4025 16 , , , 571 4025 17 US US NNP 571 4025 18 , , , 571 4025 19 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 4025 20 , , , 571 4025 21 Japan Japan NNP 571 4025 22 External External NNP 571 4025 23 debt debt NN 571 4025 24 : : : 571 4025 25 $ $ $ 571 4025 26 11 11 CD 571 4025 27 billion billion CD 571 4025 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4025 29 1993 1993 CD 571 4025 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 4025 31 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4025 32 production production NN 571 4025 33 : : : 571 4025 34 growth 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7.08 CD 571 4026 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 4026 192 December December NNP 571 4026 193 1994 1994 CD 571 4026 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 4026 195 , , , 571 4026 196 6.72 6.72 CD 571 4026 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 4026 198 1994 1994 CD 571 4026 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 4026 200 , , , 571 4026 201 5.62 5.62 CD 571 4026 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 4026 203 1993 1993 CD 571 4026 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 4026 205 , , , 571 4026 206 5.00 5.00 CD 571 4026 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 4026 208 1992 1992 CD 571 4026 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 4026 210 ; ; : 571 4026 211 note note NN 571 4026 212 - - HYPH 571 4026 213 gold gold NN 571 4026 214 cordoba cordoba NNS 571 4026 215 replaced replace VBD 571 4026 216 cordoba cordoba NNS 571 4026 217 as as IN 571 4026 218 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 4026 219 's 's POS 571 4026 220 currency currency NN 571 4026 221 in in IN 571 4026 222 1991 1991 CD 571 4026 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 4026 224 exchange exchange NN 571 4026 225 rate rate NN 571 4026 226 of of IN 571 4026 227 old old JJ 571 4026 228 cordoba cordoba NNS 571 4026 229 had have VBD 571 4026 230 reached reach VBN 571 4026 231 per per IN 571 4026 232 US$ us$ $ 571 4026 233 1 1 CD 571 4026 234 - - SYM 571 4026 235 25,000,000 25,000,000 CD 571 4026 236 by by IN 571 4026 237 March March NNP 571 4026 238 1992 1992 CD 571 4026 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 4026 240 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4026 241 year year NN 571 4026 242 : : : 571 4026 243 calendar calendar NNP 571 4026 244 year year NN 571 4026 245 @Nicaragua @Nicaragua NNP 571 4026 246 : : : 571 4026 247 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4026 248 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 4026 249 : : : 571 4026 250 total total NN 571 4026 251 : : : 571 4026 252 376 376 CD 571 4026 253 km km NN 571 4026 254 ; ; : 571 4026 255 note note NN 571 4026 256 - - HYPH 571 4026 257 majority majority NN 571 4026 258 of of IN 571 4026 259 system system NN 571 4026 260 is be VBZ 571 4026 261 nonoperational nonoperational JJ 571 4026 262 standard standard JJ 571 4026 263 gauge gauge NN 571 4026 264 : : : 571 4026 265 3 3 CD 571 4026 266 km km NN 571 4026 267 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 4026 268 gauge gauge NN 571 4026 269 line line NN 571 4026 270 at at IN 571 4026 271 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4026 272 Cabezas Cabezas NNP 571 4026 273 ; ; : 571 4026 274 note note NN 571 4026 275 - - : 571 4026 276 does do VBZ 571 4026 277 not not RB 571 4026 278 connect connect VB 571 4026 279 with with IN 571 4026 280 mainline mainline JJ 571 4026 281 narrow narrow JJ 571 4026 282 gauge gauge NN 571 4026 283 : : : 571 4026 284 373 373 CD 571 4026 285 km km NN 571 4026 286 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 4026 287 gauge gauge NN 571 4026 288 Highways highway NNS 571 4026 289 : : : 571 4026 290 total total NN 571 4026 291 : : : 571 4026 292 15,286 15,286 CD 571 4026 293 km km NN 571 4026 294 paved pave VBN 571 4026 295 : : : 571 4026 296 1,598 1,598 CD 571 4026 297 km km NN 571 4026 298 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4026 299 : : : 571 4026 300 13,688 13,688 CD 571 4026 301 km km NN 571 4026 302 note note NN 571 4026 303 : : : 571 4026 304 there there EX 571 4026 305 is be VBZ 571 4026 306 a a DT 571 4026 307 368.5 368.5 CD 571 4026 308 km km NN 571 4026 309 portion portion NN 571 4026 310 of of IN 571 4026 311 the the DT 571 4026 312 Pan Pan NNP 571 4026 313 - - JJ 571 4026 314 American American NNP 571 4026 315 Highway Highway NNP 571 4026 316 which which WDT 571 4026 317 is be VBZ 571 4026 318 not not RB 571 4026 319 in in IN 571 4026 320 the the DT 571 4026 321 total total NN 571 4026 322 Inland Inland NNP 571 4026 323 waterways waterway NNS 571 4026 324 : : : 571 4026 325 2,220 2,220 CD 571 4026 326 km km NN 571 4026 327 , , , 571 4026 328 including include VBG 571 4026 329 2 2 CD 571 4026 330 large large JJ 571 4026 331 lakes lake NNS 571 4026 332 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 4026 333 : : : 571 4026 334 crude crude JJ 571 4026 335 oil oil NN 571 4026 336 56 56 CD 571 4026 337 km km NN 571 4026 338 Ports port NNS 571 4026 339 : : : 571 4026 340 Bluefields bluefield NNS 571 4026 341 , , , 571 4026 342 Corinto Corinto NNP 571 4026 343 , , , 571 4026 344 El El NNP 571 4026 345 Bluff Bluff NNP 571 4026 346 , , , 571 4026 347 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4026 348 Cabezas Cabezas NNP 571 4026 349 , , , 571 4026 350 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4026 351 Sandino Sandino NNP 571 4026 352 , , , 571 4026 353 Rama Rama NNP 571 4026 354 , , , 571 4026 355 San San NNP 571 4026 356 Juan Juan NNP 571 4026 357 del del NNP 571 4026 358 Sur Sur NNP 571 4026 359 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4026 360 marine marine NN 571 4026 361 : : : 571 4026 362 none none NN 571 4026 363 Airports airport NNS 571 4026 364 : : : 571 4026 365 total total NN 571 4026 366 : : : 571 4026 367 198 198 CD 571 4026 368 with with IN 571 4026 369 paved paved JJ 571 4026 370 runways runway NNS 571 4026 371 over over IN 571 4026 372 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4026 373 m m NN 571 4026 374 : : : 571 4026 375 1 1 CD 571 4026 376 with with IN 571 4026 377 paved paved JJ 571 4026 378 runways runway NNS 571 4026 379 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4026 380 to to IN 571 4026 381 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4026 382 m m NN 571 4026 383 : : : 571 4026 384 1 1 CD 571 4026 385 with with IN 571 4026 386 paved paved JJ 571 4026 387 runways runway NNS 571 4026 388 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4026 389 to to IN 571 4026 390 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4026 391 m m NN 571 4026 392 : : : 571 4026 393 3 3 CD 571 4026 394 with with IN 571 4026 395 paved paved JJ 571 4026 396 runways runway NNS 571 4026 397 914 914 CD 571 4026 398 to to TO 571 4026 399 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4026 400 m m NN 571 4026 401 : : : 571 4026 402 3 3 CD 571 4026 403 with with IN 571 4026 404 paved paved JJ 571 4026 405 runways runway NNS 571 4026 406 under under IN 571 4026 407 914 914 CD 571 4026 408 m m NN 571 4026 409 : : : 571 4026 410 149 149 CD 571 4026 411 with with IN 571 4026 412 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4026 413 runways runway NNS 571 4026 414 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4026 415 to to IN 571 4026 416 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4026 417 m m NN 571 4026 418 : : : 571 4026 419 2 2 CD 571 4026 420 with with IN 571 4026 421 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4026 422 runways runway NNS 571 4026 423 914 914 CD 571 4026 424 to to IN 571 4026 425 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4026 426 m m NN 571 4026 427 : : : 571 4026 428 39 39 CD 571 4026 429 @Nicaragua @nicaragua NN 571 4026 430 : : : 571 4026 431 Communications Communications NNP 571 4026 432 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4026 433 system system NN 571 4026 434 : : : 571 4026 435 60,000 60,000 CD 571 4026 436 telephones telephone NNS 571 4026 437 ; ; : 571 4026 438 low low JJ 571 4026 439 - - HYPH 571 4026 440 capacity capacity NN 571 4026 441 radio radio NN 571 4026 442 relay relay NN 571 4026 443 and and CC 571 4026 444 wire wire NN 571 4026 445 system system NN 571 4026 446 being be VBG 571 4026 447 expanded expand VBN 571 4026 448 ; ; : 571 4026 449 connection connection NN 571 4026 450 into into IN 571 4026 451 Central Central NNP 571 4026 452 American American NNP 571 4026 453 Microwave Microwave NNP 571 4026 454 System System NNP 571 4026 455 local local JJ 571 4026 456 : : : 571 4026 457 NA na NN 571 4026 458 intercity intercity NN 571 4026 459 : : : 571 4026 460 wire wire NN 571 4026 461 and and CC 571 4026 462 radio radio NN 571 4026 463 relay relay NN 571 4026 464 international international NNP 571 4026 465 : : : 571 4026 466 1 1 CD 571 4026 467 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 571 4026 468 and and CC 571 4026 469 1 1 CD 571 4026 470 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4026 471 ( ( -LRB- 571 4026 472 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4026 473 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4026 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 4026 475 earth earth NN 571 4026 476 station station NN 571 4026 477 Radio radio NN 571 4026 478 : : : 571 4026 479 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4026 480 stations station NNS 571 4026 481 : : : 571 4026 482 AM am VBP 571 4026 483 45 45 CD 571 4026 484 , , , 571 4026 485 FM FM NNP 571 4026 486 0 0 CD 571 4026 487 , , , 571 4026 488 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4026 489 3 3 CD 571 4026 490 radios radio NNS 571 4026 491 : : : 571 4026 492 NA NA NNP 571 4026 493 Television television NN 571 4026 494 : : : 571 4026 495 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4026 496 stations station NNS 571 4026 497 : : : 571 4026 498 7 7 CD 571 4026 499 televisions television NNS 571 4026 500 : : : 571 4026 501 NA NA NNP 571 4026 502 @Nicaragua @nicaragua NN 571 4026 503 : : : 571 4026 504 Defense Defense NNP 571 4026 505 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4026 506 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4026 507 : : : 571 4026 508 Ground Ground NNP 571 4026 509 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4026 510 , , , 571 4026 511 Navy Navy NNP 571 4026 512 , , , 571 4026 513 Air Air NNP 571 4026 514 Force Force NNP 571 4026 515 note note NN 571 4026 516 : : : 571 4026 517 total total JJ 571 4026 518 strength strength NN 571 4026 519 of of IN 571 4026 520 all all DT 571 4026 521 branches branch NNS 571 4026 522 - - : 571 4026 523 14,500 14,500 CD 571 4026 524 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4026 525 availability availability NN 571 4026 526 : : : 571 4026 527 males male NNS 571 4026 528 age age NNP 571 4026 529 15 15 CD 571 4026 530 - - SYM 571 4026 531 49 49 CD 571 4026 532 982,345 982,345 CD 571 4026 533 ; ; : 571 4026 534 males male NNS 571 4026 535 fit fit JJ 571 4026 536 for for IN 571 4026 537 military military JJ 571 4026 538 service service NN 571 4026 539 604,721 604,721 CD 571 4026 540 ; ; : 571 4026 541 males male NNS 571 4026 542 reach reach VBP 571 4026 543 military military JJ 571 4026 544 age age NN 571 4026 545 ( ( -LRB- 571 4026 546 18 18 CD 571 4026 547 ) ) -RRB- 571 4026 548 annually annually RB 571 4026 549 47,064 47,064 CD 571 4026 550 ( ( -LRB- 571 4026 551 1995 1995 CD 571 4026 552 est est NNP 571 4026 553 . . . 571 4026 554 ) ) -RRB- 571 4027 1 Defense defense NN 571 4027 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4027 3 : : : 571 4027 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4027 5 rate rate NN 571 4027 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4027 7 - - : 571 4027 8 $ $ $ 571 4027 9 32 32 CD 571 4027 10 million million CD 571 4027 11 , , , 571 4027 12 1.7 1.7 CD 571 4027 13 % % NN 571 4027 14 of of IN 571 4027 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 4027 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4027 17 1994 1994 CD 571 4027 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 4027 19 , , , 571 4027 20 8.1 8.1 CD 571 4027 21 % % NN 571 4027 22 of of IN 571 4027 23 government government NN 571 4027 24 budget budget NN 571 4027 25 _ _ NNP 571 4027 26 _ _ NNP 571 4027 27 _ _ NNP 571 4027 28 _ _ NNP 571 4027 29 _ _ NNP 571 4027 30 _ _ NNP 571 4027 31 _ _ NNP 571 4027 32 _ _ NNP 571 4027 33 _ _ NNP 571 4027 34 _ _ NNP 571 4027 35 _ _ NNP 571 4027 36 _ _ NNP 571 4027 37 _ _ NNP 571 4027 38 _ _ NNP 571 4027 39 _ _ NNP 571 4027 40 _ _ NNP 571 4027 41 _ _ NNP 571 4027 42 _ _ NNP 571 4027 43 _ _ NNP 571 4027 44 _ _ NNP 571 4027 45 _ _ NNP 571 4027 46 _ _ NNP 571 4027 47 _ _ NNP 571 4027 48 _ _ NNP 571 4027 49 _ _ NNP 571 4027 50 _ _ NNP 571 4027 51 _ _ NNP 571 4027 52 _ _ NNP 571 4027 53 _ _ NNP 571 4027 54 _ _ NNP 571 4027 55 _ _ NNP 571 4027 56 _ _ NNP 571 4027 57 _ _ NNP 571 4027 58 _ _ NNP 571 4027 59 _ _ NNP 571 4027 60 _ _ NNP 571 4027 61 _ _ NNP 571 4027 62 _ _ NNP 571 4027 63 _ _ NNP 571 4027 64 _ _ NNP 571 4027 65 _ _ NNP 571 4027 66 _ _ NNP 571 4027 67 _ _ NNP 571 4027 68 _ _ NNP 571 4027 69 _ _ NNP 571 4027 70 _ _ NNP 571 4027 71 _ _ NNP 571 4027 72 _ _ NNP 571 4027 73 _ _ NNP 571 4027 74 _ _ NNP 571 4027 75 _ _ NNP 571 4027 76 _ _ NNP 571 4027 77 _ _ NNP 571 4027 78 _ _ NNP 571 4027 79 _ _ NNP 571 4027 80 _ _ NNP 571 4027 81 _ _ NNP 571 4027 82 _ _ NNP 571 4027 83 _ _ NNP 571 4027 84 _ _ NNP 571 4027 85 _ _ NNP 571 4027 86 _ _ NNP 571 4027 87 _ _ NNP 571 4027 88 _ _ NNP 571 4027 89 _ _ NNP 571 4027 90 _ _ NNP 571 4027 91 _ _ NNP 571 4027 92 _ _ NNP 571 4027 93 _ _ NNP 571 4027 94 _ _ NNP 571 4027 95 _ _ NNP 571 4027 96 _ _ NNP 571 4027 97 NIGER NIGER NNP 571 4027 98 @Niger @niger NN 571 4027 99 : : : 571 4027 100 Geography Geography NNP 571 4027 101 Location Location NNP 571 4027 102 : : : 571 4027 103 Western Western NNP 571 4027 104 Africa Africa NNP 571 4027 105 , , , 571 4027 106 southeast southeast NN 571 4027 107 of of IN 571 4027 108 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 4027 109 Map Map NNP 571 4027 110 references reference NNS 571 4027 111 : : : 571 4027 112 Africa Africa NNP 571 4027 113 Area Area NNP 571 4027 114 : : : 571 4027 115 total total JJ 571 4027 116 area area NN 571 4027 117 : : : 571 4027 118 1.267 1.267 CD 571 4027 119 million million CD 571 4027 120 sq sq IN 571 4027 121 km km NNP 571 4027 122 land land NN 571 4027 123 area area NN 571 4027 124 : : : 571 4027 125 1,266,700 1,266,700 CD 571 4027 126 sq sq IN 571 4027 127 km km NNP 571 4027 128 comparative comparative JJ 571 4027 129 area area NN 571 4027 130 : : : 571 4027 131 slightly slightly RB 571 4027 132 less less JJR 571 4027 133 than than IN 571 4027 134 twice twice RB 571 4027 135 the the DT 571 4027 136 size size NN 571 4027 137 of of IN 571 4027 138 Texas Texas NNP 571 4027 139 Land Land NNP 571 4027 140 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4027 141 : : : 571 4027 142 total total VB 571 4027 143 5,697 5,697 CD 571 4027 144 km km NNS 571 4027 145 , , , 571 4027 146 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 4027 147 956 956 CD 571 4027 148 km km NNS 571 4027 149 , , , 571 4027 150 Benin Benin NNP 571 4027 151 266 266 CD 571 4027 152 km km NNS 571 4027 153 , , , 571 4027 154 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 4027 155 628 628 CD 571 4027 156 km km NNS 571 4027 157 , , , 571 4027 158 Chad Chad NNP 571 4027 159 1,175 1,175 CD 571 4027 160 km km NN 571 4027 161 , , , 571 4027 162 Libya Libya NNP 571 4027 163 354 354 CD 571 4027 164 km km NN 571 4027 165 , , , 571 4027 166 Mali Mali NNP 571 4027 167 821 821 CD 571 4027 168 km km NN 571 4027 169 , , , 571 4027 170 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 4027 171 1,497 1,497 CD 571 4027 172 km km NN 571 4027 173 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4027 174 : : : 571 4027 175 0 0 CD 571 4027 176 km km NN 571 4027 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 4027 178 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 4027 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 4027 180 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4027 181 claims claim VBZ 571 4027 182 : : : 571 4027 183 none none NN 571 4027 184 ; ; : 571 4027 185 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 4027 186 International international JJ 571 4027 187 disputes dispute NNS 571 4027 188 : : : 571 4027 189 Libya Libya NNP 571 4027 190 claims claim VBZ 571 4027 191 about about IN 571 4027 192 19,400 19,400 CD 571 4027 193 sq sq NN 571 4027 194 km km NNS 571 4027 195 in in IN 571 4027 196 northern northern JJ 571 4027 197 Niger Niger NNP 571 4027 198 ; ; : 571 4027 199 demarcation demarcation NN 571 4027 200 of of IN 571 4027 201 international international JJ 571 4027 202 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4027 203 in in IN 571 4027 204 Lake Lake NNP 571 4027 205 Chad Chad NNP 571 4027 206 , , , 571 4027 207 the the DT 571 4027 208 lack lack NN 571 4027 209 of of IN 571 4027 210 which which WDT 571 4027 211 has have VBZ 571 4027 212 led lead VBN 571 4027 213 to to IN 571 4027 214 border border NN 571 4027 215 incidents incident NNS 571 4027 216 in in IN 571 4027 217 the the DT 571 4027 218 past past NN 571 4027 219 , , , 571 4027 220 is be VBZ 571 4027 221 completed complete VBN 571 4027 222 and and CC 571 4027 223 awaiting await VBG 571 4027 224 ratification ratification NN 571 4027 225 by by IN 571 4027 226 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 4027 227 , , , 571 4027 228 Chad Chad NNP 571 4027 229 , , , 571 4027 230 Niger Niger NNP 571 4027 231 , , , 571 4027 232 and and CC 571 4027 233 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 4027 234 ; ; : 571 4027 235 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 4027 236 and and CC 571 4027 237 Mali Mali NNP 571 4027 238 are be VBP 571 4027 239 proceeding proceed VBG 571 4027 240 with with IN 571 4027 241 boundary boundary JJ 571 4027 242 demarcation demarcation NN 571 4027 243 , , , 571 4027 244 including include VBG 571 4027 245 the the DT 571 4027 246 tripoint tripoint NN 571 4027 247 with with IN 571 4027 248 Niger Niger NNP 571 4027 249 Climate Climate NNP 571 4027 250 : : : 571 4027 251 desert desert NN 571 4027 252 ; ; : 571 4027 253 mostly mostly RB 571 4027 254 hot hot JJ 571 4027 255 , , , 571 4027 256 dry dry JJ 571 4027 257 , , , 571 4027 258 dusty dusty JJ 571 4027 259 ; ; , 571 4027 260 tropical tropical JJ 571 4027 261 in in IN 571 4027 262 extreme extreme JJ 571 4027 263 south south JJ 571 4027 264 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4027 265 : : : 571 4027 266 predominately predominately RB 571 4027 267 desert desert NN 571 4027 268 plains plain NNS 571 4027 269 and and CC 571 4027 270 sand sand NN 571 4027 271 dunes dune NNS 571 4027 272 ; ; : 571 4027 273 flat flat JJ 571 4027 274 to to IN 571 4027 275 rolling rolling JJ 571 4027 276 plains plain NNS 571 4027 277 in in IN 571 4027 278 south south NNP 571 4027 279 ; ; : 571 4027 280 hills hill NNS 571 4027 281 in in IN 571 4027 282 north north JJ 571 4027 283 Natural natural JJ 571 4027 284 resources resource NNS 571 4027 285 : : : 571 4027 286 uranium uranium NN 571 4027 287 , , , 571 4027 288 coal coal NN 571 4027 289 , , , 571 4027 290 iron iron NN 571 4027 291 ore ore NN 571 4027 292 , , , 571 4027 293 tin tin NN 571 4027 294 , , , 571 4027 295 phosphates phosphate VBZ 571 4027 296 Land Land NNP 571 4027 297 use use NN 571 4027 298 : : : 571 4027 299 arable arable JJ 571 4027 300 land land NN 571 4027 301 : : : 571 4027 302 3 3 CD 571 4027 303 % % NN 571 4027 304 permanent permanent JJ 571 4027 305 crops crop NNS 571 4027 306 : : : 571 4027 307 0 0 CD 571 4027 308 % % NN 571 4027 309 meadows meadow NNS 571 4027 310 and and CC 571 4027 311 pastures pasture NNS 571 4027 312 : : : 571 4027 313 7 7 CD 571 4027 314 % % NN 571 4027 315 forest forest NN 571 4027 316 and and CC 571 4027 317 woodland woodland NN 571 4027 318 : : : 571 4027 319 2 2 CD 571 4027 320 % % NN 571 4027 321 other other JJ 571 4027 322 : : : 571 4027 323 88 88 CD 571 4027 324 % % NN 571 4027 325 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4027 326 land land NN 571 4027 327 : : : 571 4027 328 320 320 CD 571 4027 329 sq sq NNP 571 4027 330 km km NNP 571 4027 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 4027 332 1989 1989 CD 571 4027 333 est est NNP 571 4027 334 . . . 571 4027 335 ) ) -RRB- 571 4028 1 Environment environment NN 571 4028 2 : : : 571 4028 3 current current JJ 571 4028 4 issues issue NNS 571 4028 5 : : : 571 4028 6 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 4028 7 ; ; : 571 4028 8 soil soil NN 571 4028 9 erosion erosion NN 571 4028 10 ; ; : 571 4028 11 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4028 12 ; ; : 571 4028 13 desertification desertification NN 571 4028 14 ; ; : 571 4028 15 wildlife wildlife NN 571 4028 16 populations population NNS 571 4028 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 4028 18 such such JJ 571 4028 19 as as IN 571 4028 20 elephant elephant NN 571 4028 21 , , , 571 4028 22 hippopotamus hippopotamus UH 571 4028 23 , , , 571 4028 24 and and CC 571 4028 25 lion lion NN 571 4028 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 4028 27 threatened threaten VBD 571 4028 28 because because IN 571 4028 29 of of IN 571 4028 30 poaching poaching NN 571 4028 31 and and CC 571 4028 32 habitat habitat JJ 571 4028 33 destruction destruction NN 571 4028 34 natural natural JJ 571 4028 35 hazards hazard NNS 571 4028 36 : : : 571 4028 37 recurring recur VBG 571 4028 38 droughts drought VBZ 571 4028 39 international international JJ 571 4028 40 agreements agreement NNS 571 4028 41 : : : 571 4028 42 party party NN 571 4028 43 to to IN 571 4028 44 - - HYPH 571 4028 45 Endangered endanger VBN 571 4028 46 Species Species NNPS 571 4028 47 , , , 571 4028 48 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4028 49 Modification Modification NNP 571 4028 50 , , , 571 4028 51 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4028 52 Test Test NNP 571 4028 53 Ban Ban NNP 571 4028 54 , , , 571 4028 55 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4028 56 Layer Layer NNP 571 4028 57 Protection Protection NNP 571 4028 58 , , , 571 4028 59 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 4028 60 ; ; , 571 4028 61 signed sign VBN 571 4028 62 , , , 571 4028 63 but but CC 571 4028 64 not not RB 571 4028 65 ratified ratified JJ 571 4028 66 - - : 571 4028 67 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4028 68 , , , 571 4028 69 Climate Climate NNP 571 4028 70 Change Change NNP 571 4028 71 , , , 571 4028 72 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 4028 73 , , , 571 4028 74 Law Law NNP 571 4028 75 of of IN 571 4028 76 the the DT 571 4028 77 Sea Sea NNP 571 4028 78 Note Note NNP 571 4028 79 : : : 571 4028 80 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 4028 81 @Niger @niger NN 571 4028 82 : : : 571 4028 83 People People NNP 571 4028 84 Population Population NNP 571 4028 85 : : : 571 4028 86 9,280,208 9,280,208 CD 571 4028 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 4028 88 July July NNP 571 4028 89 1995 1995 CD 571 4028 90 est est NNP 571 4028 91 . . . 571 4028 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 4029 1 Age age NN 571 4029 2 structure structure NN 571 4029 3 : : : 571 4029 4 0 0 CD 571 4029 5 - - HYPH 571 4029 6 14 14 CD 571 4029 7 years year NNS 571 4029 8 : : : 571 4029 9 49 49 CD 571 4029 10 % % NN 571 4029 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4029 12 female female JJ 571 4029 13 2,275,338 2,275,338 CD 571 4029 14 ; ; : 571 4029 15 male male JJ 571 4029 16 2,275,999 2,275,999 CD 571 4029 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4029 18 15 15 CD 571 4029 19 - - SYM 571 4029 20 64 64 CD 571 4029 21 years year NNS 571 4029 22 : : : 571 4029 23 49 49 CD 571 4029 24 % % NN 571 4029 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4029 26 female female JJ 571 4029 27 2,314,857 2,314,857 CD 571 4029 28 ; ; : 571 4029 29 male male NN 571 4029 30 2,188,938 2,188,938 CD 571 4029 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4029 32 65 65 CD 571 4029 33 years year NNS 571 4029 34 and and CC 571 4029 35 over over IN 571 4029 36 : : : 571 4029 37 2 2 CD 571 4029 38 % % NN 571 4029 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4029 40 female female JJ 571 4029 41 107,432 107,432 CD 571 4029 42 ; ; : 571 4029 43 male male NN 571 4029 44 117,644 117,644 CD 571 4029 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4029 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4029 47 July July NNP 571 4029 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4029 49 est est NNP 571 4029 50 . . . 571 4029 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4030 1 Population population NN 571 4030 2 growth growth NN 571 4030 3 rate rate NN 571 4030 4 : : : 571 4030 5 3.4 3.4 CD 571 4030 6 % % NN 571 4030 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4030 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4030 9 est est NNP 571 4030 10 . . . 571 4030 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4031 1 Birth birth NN 571 4031 2 rate rate NN 571 4031 3 : : : 571 4031 4 54.8 54.8 CD 571 4031 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4031 6 population population NN 571 4031 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4031 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4031 9 est est NNP 571 4031 10 . . . 571 4031 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4032 1 Death death NN 571 4032 2 rate rate NN 571 4032 3 : : : 571 4032 4 20.8 20.8 CD 571 4032 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4032 6 population population NN 571 4032 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4032 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4032 9 est est NNP 571 4032 10 . . . 571 4032 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4033 1 Net net JJ 571 4033 2 migration migration NN 571 4033 3 rate rate NN 571 4033 4 : : : 571 4033 5 0 0 NFP 571 4033 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4033 7 population population NN 571 4033 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4033 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4033 10 est est NNP 571 4033 11 . . . 571 4033 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4034 1 Infant infant NN 571 4034 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4034 3 rate rate NN 571 4034 4 : : : 571 4034 5 109.3 109.3 CD 571 4034 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4034 7 live live JJ 571 4034 8 births birth NNS 571 4034 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4034 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4034 11 est est NNP 571 4034 12 . . . 571 4034 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4035 1 Life life NN 571 4035 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4035 3 at at IN 571 4035 4 birth birth NN 571 4035 5 : : : 571 4035 6 total total JJ 571 4035 7 population population NN 571 4035 8 : : : 571 4035 9 45.07 45.07 CD 571 4035 10 years year NNS 571 4035 11 male male JJ 571 4035 12 : : : 571 4035 13 43.42 43.42 CD 571 4035 14 years year NNS 571 4035 15 female female JJ 571 4035 16 : : : 571 4035 17 46.77 46.77 CD 571 4035 18 years year NNS 571 4035 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4035 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4035 21 est est NNP 571 4035 22 . . . 571 4035 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4036 1 Total total JJ 571 4036 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4036 3 rate rate NN 571 4036 4 : : : 571 4036 5 7.35 7.35 CD 571 4036 6 children child NNS 571 4036 7 born bear VBN 571 4036 8 / / SYM 571 4036 9 woman woman NN 571 4036 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4036 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4036 12 est est NNP 571 4036 13 . . . 571 4036 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4037 2 : : : 571 4037 3 noun noun NNP 571 4037 4 : : : 571 4037 5 Nigerien(s Nigerien(s NNP 571 4037 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4037 8 : : : 571 4037 9 Nigerien Nigerien NNP 571 4037 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4037 11 divisions division NNS 571 4037 12 : : : 571 4037 13 Hausa Hausa NNP 571 4037 14 56 56 CD 571 4037 15 % % NN 571 4037 16 , , , 571 4037 17 Djerma Djerma NNP 571 4037 18 22 22 CD 571 4037 19 % % NN 571 4037 20 , , , 571 4037 21 Fula Fula NNP 571 4037 22 8.5 8.5 CD 571 4037 23 % % NN 571 4037 24 , , , 571 4037 25 Tuareg Tuareg NNP 571 4037 26 8 8 CD 571 4037 27 % % NN 571 4037 28 , , , 571 4037 29 Beri Beri NNP 571 4037 30 Beri Beri NNP 571 4037 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 32 Kanouri Kanouri NNP 571 4037 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 34 4.3 4.3 CD 571 4037 35 % % NN 571 4037 36 , , , 571 4037 37 Arab Arab NNP 571 4037 38 , , , 571 4037 39 Toubou Toubou NNPS 571 4037 40 , , , 571 4037 41 and and CC 571 4037 42 Gourmantche Gourmantche NNP 571 4037 43 1.2 1.2 CD 571 4037 44 % % NN 571 4037 45 , , , 571 4037 46 about about RB 571 4037 47 4,000 4,000 CD 571 4037 48 French french JJ 571 4037 49 expatriates expatriate NNS 571 4037 50 Religions religion NNS 571 4037 51 : : : 571 4037 52 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4037 53 80 80 CD 571 4037 54 % % NN 571 4037 55 , , , 571 4037 56 remainder remainder NN 571 4037 57 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4037 58 beliefs belief NNS 571 4037 59 and and CC 571 4037 60 Christians Christians NNPS 571 4037 61 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4037 62 : : : 571 4037 63 French French NNP 571 4037 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 65 official official JJ 571 4037 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 67 , , , 571 4037 68 Hausa Hausa NNP 571 4037 69 , , , 571 4037 70 Djerma Djerma NNP 571 4037 71 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 4037 72 : : : 571 4037 73 age age NN 571 4037 74 15 15 CD 571 4037 75 and and CC 571 4037 76 over over RB 571 4037 77 can can MD 571 4037 78 read read VB 571 4037 79 and and CC 571 4037 80 write write VB 571 4037 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 82 1988 1988 CD 571 4037 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 84 total total JJ 571 4037 85 population population NN 571 4037 86 : : : 571 4037 87 11 11 CD 571 4037 88 % % NN 571 4037 89 male male NN 571 4037 90 : : : 571 4037 91 17 17 CD 571 4037 92 % % NN 571 4037 93 female female NN 571 4037 94 : : : 571 4037 95 5 5 CD 571 4037 96 % % NN 571 4037 97 Labor Labor NNP 571 4037 98 force force NN 571 4037 99 : : : 571 4037 100 2.5 2.5 CD 571 4037 101 million million CD 571 4037 102 wage wage NN 571 4037 103 earners earner NNS 571 4037 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 105 1982 1982 CD 571 4037 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 107 by by IN 571 4037 108 occupation occupation NN 571 4037 109 : : : 571 4037 110 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4037 111 90 90 CD 571 4037 112 % % NN 571 4037 113 , , , 571 4037 114 industry industry NN 571 4037 115 and and CC 571 4037 116 commerce commerce NN 571 4037 117 6 6 CD 571 4037 118 % % NN 571 4037 119 , , , 571 4037 120 government government NN 571 4037 121 4 4 CD 571 4037 122 % % NN 571 4037 123 @Niger @niger NN 571 4037 124 : : : 571 4037 125 Government Government NNP 571 4037 126 Names name NNS 571 4037 127 : : : 571 4037 128 conventional conventional JJ 571 4037 129 long long JJ 571 4037 130 form form NN 571 4037 131 : : : 571 4037 132 Republic Republic NNP 571 4037 133 of of IN 571 4037 134 Niger Niger NNP 571 4037 135 conventional conventional JJ 571 4037 136 short short JJ 571 4037 137 form form NN 571 4037 138 : : : 571 4037 139 Niger Niger NNP 571 4037 140 local local JJ 571 4037 141 long long JJ 571 4037 142 form form NN 571 4037 143 : : : 571 4037 144 Republique Republique NNP 571 4037 145 du du NNP 571 4037 146 Niger Niger NNP 571 4037 147 local local JJ 571 4037 148 short short JJ 571 4037 149 form form NN 571 4037 150 : : : 571 4037 151 Niger Niger NNP 571 4037 152 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4037 153 : : : 571 4037 154 NG NG NNP 571 4037 155 Type type NN 571 4037 156 : : : 571 4037 157 republic republic NN 571 4037 158 Capital capital NN 571 4037 159 : : : 571 4037 160 Niamey Niamey NNP 571 4037 161 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4037 162 divisions division NNS 571 4037 163 : : : 571 4037 164 7 7 CD 571 4037 165 departments department NNS 571 4037 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 167 departements departement NNS 571 4037 168 , , , 571 4037 169 singular singular NN 571 4037 170 - - HYPH 571 4037 171 departement departement NN 571 4037 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 173 ; ; : 571 4037 174 Agadez Agadez NNP 571 4037 175 , , , 571 4037 176 Diffa Diffa NNP 571 4037 177 , , , 571 4037 178 Dosso Dosso NNP 571 4037 179 , , , 571 4037 180 Maradi Maradi NNP 571 4037 181 , , , 571 4037 182 Niamey Niamey NNP 571 4037 183 , , , 571 4037 184 Tahoua Tahoua NNP 571 4037 185 , , , 571 4037 186 Zinder Zinder NNP 571 4037 187 Independence Independence NNP 571 4037 188 : : : 571 4037 189 3 3 CD 571 4037 190 August August NNP 571 4037 191 1960 1960 CD 571 4037 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 193 from from IN 571 4037 194 France France NNP 571 4037 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 196 National national JJ 571 4037 197 holiday holiday NN 571 4037 198 : : : 571 4037 199 Republic Republic NNP 571 4037 200 Day Day NNP 571 4037 201 , , , 571 4037 202 18 18 CD 571 4037 203 December December NNP 571 4037 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 205 1958 1958 CD 571 4037 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 207 Constitution constitution NN 571 4037 208 : : : 571 4037 209 approved approve VBN 571 4037 210 by by IN 571 4037 211 national national JJ 571 4037 212 referendum referendum NN 571 4037 213 16 16 CD 571 4037 214 December December NNP 571 4037 215 1992 1992 CD 571 4037 216 ; ; : 571 4037 217 promulgated promulgate VBD 571 4037 218 January January NNP 571 4037 219 1993 1993 CD 571 4037 220 Legal legal JJ 571 4037 221 system system NN 571 4037 222 : : : 571 4037 223 based base VBN 571 4037 224 on on IN 571 4037 225 French french JJ 571 4037 226 civil civil JJ 571 4037 227 law law NN 571 4037 228 system system NN 571 4037 229 and and CC 571 4037 230 customary customary JJ 571 4037 231 law law NN 571 4037 232 ; ; : 571 4037 233 has have VBZ 571 4037 234 not not RB 571 4037 235 accepted accept VBN 571 4037 236 compulsory compulsory NN 571 4037 237 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4037 238 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4037 239 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4037 240 : : : 571 4037 241 18 18 CD 571 4037 242 years year NNS 571 4037 243 of of IN 571 4037 244 age age NN 571 4037 245 ; ; : 571 4037 246 universal universal JJ 571 4037 247 Executive Executive NNP 571 4037 248 branch branch NN 571 4037 249 : : : 571 4037 250 chief chief NN 571 4037 251 of of IN 571 4037 252 state state NN 571 4037 253 : : : 571 4037 254 President President NNP 571 4037 255 Mahamane Mahamane NNP 571 4037 256 OUSMANE OUSMANE NNP 571 4037 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 258 since since IN 571 4037 259 16 16 CD 571 4037 260 April April NNP 571 4037 261 1993 1993 CD 571 4037 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 263 ; ; : 571 4037 264 election election NN 571 4037 265 last last JJ 571 4037 266 held hold VBD 571 4037 267 17 17 CD 571 4037 268 March March NNP 571 4037 269 1993 1993 CD 571 4037 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 271 next next JJ 571 4037 272 to to TO 571 4037 273 be be VB 571 4037 274 held hold VBN 571 4037 275 NA NA NNP 571 4037 276 February February NNP 571 4037 277 1998 1998 CD 571 4037 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 279 head head NN 571 4037 280 of of IN 571 4037 281 government government NN 571 4037 282 : : : 571 4037 283 Prime Prime NNP 571 4037 284 Minister Minister NNP 571 4037 285 Hama Hama NNP 571 4037 286 AMADOU AMADOU NNP 571 4037 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 288 since since IN 571 4037 289 21 21 CD 571 4037 290 February February NNP 571 4037 291 1995 1995 CD 571 4037 292 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 293 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4037 294 : : : 571 4037 295 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 4037 296 ; ; , 571 4037 297 appointed appoint VBN 571 4037 298 by by IN 571 4037 299 the the DT 571 4037 300 president president NN 571 4037 301 on on IN 571 4037 302 recommendation recommendation NN 571 4037 303 of of IN 571 4037 304 the the DT 571 4037 305 prime prime JJ 571 4037 306 minister minister NN 571 4037 307 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4037 308 branch branch NN 571 4037 309 : : : 571 4037 310 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4037 311 National National NNP 571 4037 312 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4037 313 : : : 571 4037 314 elected elect VBN 571 4037 315 by by IN 571 4037 316 proportional proportional JJ 571 4037 317 representation representation NN 571 4037 318 for for IN 571 4037 319 5 5 CD 571 4037 320 year year NN 571 4037 321 terms term NNS 571 4037 322 ; ; : 571 4037 323 elections election NNS 571 4037 324 last last RB 571 4037 325 held hold VBD 571 4037 326 12 12 CD 571 4037 327 January January NNP 571 4037 328 1995 1995 CD 571 4037 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 330 next next JJ 571 4037 331 to to TO 571 4037 332 be be VB 571 4037 333 held hold VBN 571 4037 334 NA NA NNP 571 4037 335 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 336 ; ; : 571 4037 337 results result NNS 571 4037 338 - - HYPH 571 4037 339 percent percent NN 571 4037 340 of of IN 571 4037 341 vote vote NN 571 4037 342 by by IN 571 4037 343 party party NN 571 4037 344 NA NA NNP 571 4037 345 ; ; : 571 4037 346 seats seat NNS 571 4037 347 - - : 571 4037 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 349 83 83 CD 571 4037 350 total total NN 571 4037 351 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 352 MNSD MNSD NNP 571 4037 353 - - HYPH 571 4037 354 NASSARA NASSARA NNP 571 4037 355 29 29 CD 571 4037 356 , , , 571 4037 357 CDS CDS NNP 571 4037 358 24 24 CD 571 4037 359 , , , 571 4037 360 PNDS PNDS NNP 571 4037 361 12 12 CD 571 4037 362 , , , 571 4037 363 ANDP ANDP NNP 571 4037 364 - - HYPH 571 4037 365 Z Z NNP 571 4037 366 9 9 CD 571 4037 367 , , , 571 4037 368 UDFP UDFP NNP 571 4037 369 3 3 CD 571 4037 370 , , , 571 4037 371 UDPS UDPS NNP 571 4037 372 2 2 CD 571 4037 373 , , , 571 4037 374 PADN PADN NNP 571 4037 375 2 2 CD 571 4037 376 , , , 571 4037 377 PPN ppn NN 571 4037 378 - - HYPH 571 4037 379 RDA rda NN 571 4037 380 1 1 CD 571 4037 381 , , , 571 4037 382 UPDP UPDP NNP 571 4037 383 1 1 CD 571 4037 384 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4037 385 branch branch NN 571 4037 386 : : : 571 4037 387 State State NNP 571 4037 388 Court Court NNP 571 4037 389 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 390 Cour Cour NNP 571 4037 391 d'Etat d'Etat NNP 571 4037 392 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 393 , , , 571 4037 394 Court Court NNP 571 4037 395 of of IN 571 4037 396 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 4037 397 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 398 Cour Cour NNP 571 4037 399 d'Apel d'Apel NNP 571 4037 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 401 Political political JJ 571 4037 402 parties party NNS 571 4037 403 and and CC 571 4037 404 leaders leader NNS 571 4037 405 : : : 571 4037 406 National National NNP 571 4037 407 Movement Movement NNP 571 4037 408 of of IN 571 4037 409 the the DT 571 4037 410 Development Development NNP 571 4037 411 Society Society NNP 571 4037 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 413 MNSD MNSD NNP 571 4037 414 - - HYPH 571 4037 415 NASSARA NASSARA NNP 571 4037 416 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 417 , , , 571 4037 418 Mamadou Mamadou NNP 571 4037 419 TANDJA TANDJA NNP 571 4037 420 , , , 571 4037 421 chairman chairman NN 571 4037 422 ; ; : 571 4037 423 Democratic democratic JJ 571 4037 424 and and CC 571 4037 425 Social Social NNP 571 4037 426 Convention Convention NNP 571 4037 427 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 428 CDS CDS NNP 571 4037 429 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 430 , , , 571 4037 431 Jacoub Jacoub NNP 571 4037 432 SANOUSSI SANOUSSI NNP 571 4037 433 ; ; : 571 4037 434 Nigerien Nigerien NNP 571 4037 435 Party Party NNP 571 4037 436 for for IN 571 4037 437 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 4037 438 and and CC 571 4037 439 Socialism Socialism NNP 571 4037 440 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 441 PNDS PNDS NNP 571 4037 442 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 443 , , , 571 4037 444 Mahamadou Mahamadou NNP 571 4037 445 ISSOUFOU ISSOUFOU NNP 571 4037 446 ; ; : 571 4037 447 Nigerien Nigerien NNP 571 4037 448 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4037 449 for for IN 571 4037 450 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 4037 451 and and CC 571 4037 452 Progress Progress NNP 571 4037 453 - - HYPH 571 4037 454 Zamanlahia Zamanlahia NNP 571 4037 455 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 456 ANDP ANDP NNP 571 4037 457 - - HYPH 571 4037 458 Z Z NNP 571 4037 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 460 , , , 571 4037 461 Moumouni Moumouni NNP 571 4037 462 Adamou Adamou NNP 571 4037 463 DJERMAKOYE DJERMAKOYE NNP 571 4037 464 ; ; : 571 4037 465 Union Union NNP 571 4037 466 of of IN 571 4037 467 Popular Popular NNP 571 4037 468 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4037 469 for for IN 571 4037 470 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 4037 471 and and CC 571 4037 472 Progress Progress NNP 571 4037 473 - - HYPH 571 4037 474 Sawaba Sawaba NNP 571 4037 475 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 476 UDFP UDFP NNP 571 4037 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 478 , , , 571 4037 479 Djibo Djibo NNP 571 4037 480 BAKARY BAKARY NNP 571 4037 481 , , , 571 4037 482 chairman chairman NN 571 4037 483 ; ; : 571 4037 484 Union Union NNP 571 4037 485 for for IN 571 4037 486 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 4037 487 and and CC 571 4037 488 Social Social NNP 571 4037 489 Progress Progress NNP 571 4037 490 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 491 UDPS UDPS NNP 571 4037 492 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 493 , , , 571 4037 494 Akoli Akoli NNP 571 4037 495 DAOUEL DAOUEL NNP 571 4037 496 ; ; : 571 4037 497 Niger Niger NNP 571 4037 498 Social Social NNP 571 4037 499 Democrat Democrat NNP 571 4037 500 Party Party NNP 571 4037 501 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 502 PADN PADN NNP 571 4037 503 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 504 , , , 571 4037 505 Malam Malam NNP 571 4037 506 Adji Adji NNP 571 4037 507 WAZIRI WAZIRI NNP 571 4037 508 ; ; : 571 4037 509 Niger Niger NNP 571 4037 510 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 4037 511 Party Party NNP 571 4037 512 - - HYPH 571 4037 513 African African NNP 571 4037 514 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4037 515 Rally Rally NNP 571 4037 516 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 517 PPN PPN NNP 571 4037 518 - - HYPH 571 4037 519 RDA rda NN 571 4037 520 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 521 , , , 571 4037 522 Dori dori NN 571 4037 523 ABDOULAI abdoulai NN 571 4037 524 , , , 571 4037 525 chairman chairman NN 571 4037 526 ; ; : 571 4037 527 Union Union NNP 571 4037 528 of of IN 571 4037 529 Patriots Patriots NNPS 571 4037 530 , , , 571 4037 531 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 4037 532 , , , 571 4037 533 and and CC 571 4037 534 Progressives Progressives NNP 571 4037 535 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 536 UPDP UPDP NNP 571 4037 537 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 538 , , , 571 4037 539 Professor Professor NNP 571 4037 540 Andre Andre NNP 571 4037 541 SALIFOU SALIFOU NNP 571 4037 542 , , , 571 4037 543 chairman chairman NN 571 4037 544 Member Member NNP 571 4037 545 of of IN 571 4037 546 : : : 571 4037 547 ACCT acct JJ 571 4037 548 , , , 571 4037 549 ACP ACP NNP 571 4037 550 , , , 571 4037 551 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 4037 552 , , , 571 4037 553 CCC CCC NNP 571 4037 554 , , , 571 4037 555 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 4037 556 , , , 571 4037 557 ECA ECA NNP 571 4037 558 , , , 571 4037 559 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 4037 560 , , , 571 4037 561 Entente Entente NNP 571 4037 562 , , , 571 4037 563 FAO FAO NNP 571 4037 564 , , , 571 4037 565 FZ FZ NNP 571 4037 566 , , , 571 4037 567 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4037 568 , , , 571 4037 569 GATT GATT NNP 571 4037 570 , , , 571 4037 571 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4037 572 , , , 571 4037 573 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4037 574 , , , 571 4037 575 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4037 576 , , , 571 4037 577 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4037 578 , , , 571 4037 579 IDA IDA NNP 571 4037 580 , , , 571 4037 581 IDB IDB NNP 571 4037 582 , , , 571 4037 583 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4037 584 , , , 571 4037 585 IFC IFC NNP 571 4037 586 , , , 571 4037 587 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4037 588 , , , 571 4037 589 ILO ILO NNP 571 4037 590 , , , 571 4037 591 IMF IMF NNP 571 4037 592 , , , 571 4037 593 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4037 594 , , , 571 4037 595 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4037 596 , , , 571 4037 597 IOC IOC NNP 571 4037 598 , , , 571 4037 599 ITU ITU NNP 571 4037 600 , , , 571 4037 601 NAM NAM NNP 571 4037 602 , , , 571 4037 603 OAU OAU NNP 571 4037 604 , , , 571 4037 605 OIC OIC NNP 571 4037 606 , , , 571 4037 607 UN UN NNP 571 4037 608 , , , 571 4037 609 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4037 610 , , , 571 4037 611 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4037 612 , , , 571 4037 613 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4037 614 , , , 571 4037 615 UPU upu NN 571 4037 616 , , , 571 4037 617 WADB WADB NNP 571 4037 618 , , , 571 4037 619 WCL WCL NNP 571 4037 620 , , , 571 4037 621 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4037 622 , , , 571 4037 623 WHO who WP 571 4037 624 , , , 571 4037 625 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4037 626 , , , 571 4037 627 WMO WMO NNP 571 4037 628 , , , 571 4037 629 WTO WTO NNP 571 4037 630 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4037 631 representation representation NN 571 4037 632 in in IN 571 4037 633 US US NNP 571 4037 634 : : : 571 4037 635 chief chief NN 571 4037 636 of of IN 571 4037 637 mission mission NN 571 4037 638 : : : 571 4037 639 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4037 640 Adamou Adamou NNP 571 4037 641 SEYDOU SEYDOU NNP 571 4037 642 chancery chancery NN 571 4037 643 : : : 571 4037 644 2204 2204 CD 571 4037 645 R R NNP 571 4037 646 Street Street NNP 571 4037 647 NW NW NNP 571 4037 648 , , , 571 4037 649 Washington Washington NNP 571 4037 650 , , , 571 4037 651 DC DC NNP 571 4037 652 20008 20008 CD 571 4037 653 telephone telephone NN 571 4037 654 : : : 571 4037 655 [ [ -LRB- 571 4037 656 1 1 CD 571 4037 657 ] ] -RRB- 571 4037 658 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 659 202 202 CD 571 4037 660 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 661 483 483 CD 571 4037 662 - - SYM 571 4037 663 4224 4224 CD 571 4037 664 through through IN 571 4037 665 4227 4227 CD 571 4037 666 US US NNP 571 4037 667 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4037 668 representation representation NN 571 4037 669 : : : 571 4037 670 chief chief NN 571 4037 671 of of IN 571 4037 672 mission mission NN 571 4037 673 : : : 571 4037 674 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4037 675 John John NNP 571 4037 676 S. S. NNP 571 4037 677 DAVISON DAVISON NNP 571 4037 678 embassy embassy NN 571 4037 679 : : : 571 4037 680 Rue Rue NNP 571 4037 681 Des Des NNP 571 4037 682 Ambassades Ambassades NNPS 571 4037 683 , , , 571 4037 684 Niamey Niamey NNP 571 4037 685 mailing mail VBG 571 4037 686 address address NN 571 4037 687 : : : 571 4037 688 B. B. NNP 571 4037 689 P. P. NNP 571 4037 690 11201 11201 CD 571 4037 691 , , , 571 4037 692 Niamey Niamey NNP 571 4037 693 telephone telephone NN 571 4037 694 : : : 571 4037 695 [ [ -LRB- 571 4037 696 227 227 CD 571 4037 697 ] ] -RRB- 571 4037 698 72 72 CD 571 4037 699 26 26 CD 571 4037 700 61 61 CD 571 4037 701 through through IN 571 4037 702 72 72 CD 571 4037 703 26 26 CD 571 4037 704 64 64 CD 571 4037 705 FAX fax NN 571 4037 706 : : : 571 4037 707 [ [ -LRB- 571 4037 708 227 227 CD 571 4037 709 ] ] -RRB- 571 4037 710 73 73 CD 571 4037 711 31 31 CD 571 4037 712 67 67 CD 571 4037 713 Flag flag NN 571 4037 714 : : : 571 4037 715 three three CD 571 4037 716 equal equal JJ 571 4037 717 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 4037 718 bands band NNS 571 4037 719 of of IN 571 4037 720 orange orange JJ 571 4037 721 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 722 top top NNP 571 4037 723 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 724 , , , 571 4037 725 white white JJ 571 4037 726 , , , 571 4037 727 and and CC 571 4037 728 green green JJ 571 4037 729 with with IN 571 4037 730 a a DT 571 4037 731 small small JJ 571 4037 732 orange orange JJ 571 4037 733 disk disk NN 571 4037 734 ( ( -LRB- 571 4037 735 representing represent VBG 571 4037 736 the the DT 571 4037 737 sun sun NN 571 4037 738 ) ) -RRB- 571 4037 739 centered center VBD 571 4037 740 in in IN 571 4037 741 the the DT 571 4037 742 white white NNP 571 4037 743 band band NN 571 4037 744 ; 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; : 571 4040 30 this this DT 571 4040 31 devaluation devaluation NN 571 4040 32 boosted boost VBD 571 4040 33 exports export NNS 571 4040 34 of of IN 571 4040 35 livestock livestock NN 571 4040 36 , , , 571 4040 37 peas pea NNS 571 4040 38 , , , 571 4040 39 onions onion NNS 571 4040 40 , , , 571 4040 41 and and CC 571 4040 42 the the DT 571 4040 43 products product NNS 571 4040 44 of of IN 571 4040 45 Niger Niger NNP 571 4040 46 's 's POS 571 4040 47 small small JJ 571 4040 48 cotton cotton NN 571 4040 49 industry industry NN 571 4040 50 . . . 571 4041 1 The the DT 571 4041 2 government government NN 571 4041 3 relies rely VBZ 571 4041 4 on on IN 571 4041 5 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4041 6 and and CC 571 4041 7 multilateral multilateral JJ 571 4041 8 aid aid NN 571 4041 9 for for IN 571 4041 10 operating operating NN 571 4041 11 expenses expense NNS 571 4041 12 and and CC 571 4041 13 public public JJ 571 4041 14 investment investment NN 571 4041 15 and and CC 571 4041 16 is be VBZ 571 4041 17 strongly strongly RB 571 4041 18 induced induce VBN 571 4041 19 to to TO 571 4041 20 adhere adhere VB 571 4041 21 to to IN 571 4041 22 structural structural JJ 571 4041 23 adjustment adjustment NN 571 4041 24 programs program NNS 571 4041 25 designed design VBN 571 4041 26 by by IN 571 4041 27 the the DT 571 4041 28 IMF IMF NNP 571 4041 29 and and CC 571 4041 30 the the DT 571 4041 31 World World NNP 571 4041 32 Bank Bank NNP 571 4041 33 . . . 571 4042 1 National national JJ 571 4042 2 product product NN 571 4042 3 : : : 571 4042 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4042 5 - - HYPH 571 4042 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4042 7 power power NN 571 4042 8 parity parity NN 571 4042 9 - - : 571 4042 10 $ $ $ 571 4042 11 4.6 4.6 CD 571 4042 12 billion billion CD 571 4042 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4042 14 1993 1993 CD 571 4042 15 est est NNP 571 4042 16 . . . 571 4042 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4043 1 National national JJ 571 4043 2 product product NN 571 4043 3 real real JJ 571 4043 4 growth growth NN 571 4043 5 rate rate NN 571 4043 6 : : : 571 4043 7 1.4 1.4 CD 571 4043 8 % % NN 571 4043 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4043 10 1993 1993 CD 571 4043 11 est est NNP 571 4043 12 . . . 571 4043 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4044 1 National national JJ 571 4044 2 product product NN 571 4044 3 per per IN 571 4044 4 capita capita NN 571 4044 5 : : : 571 4044 6 $ $ $ 571 4044 7 550 550 CD 571 4044 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4044 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4044 10 est est NNP 571 4044 11 . . . 571 4044 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4045 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4045 2 rate rate NN 571 4045 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4045 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4045 5 prices price NNS 571 4045 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4045 7 : : : 571 4045 8 NA% NA% `` 571 4045 9 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4045 10 rate rate NN 571 4045 11 : : : 571 4045 12 NA% NA% `` 571 4045 13 Budget budget NN 571 4045 14 : : : 571 4045 15 revenues revenue NNS 571 4045 16 : : : 571 4045 17 $ $ $ 571 4045 18 188 188 CD 571 4045 19 million million CD 571 4045 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4045 21 : : : 571 4045 22 $ $ $ 571 4045 23 400 400 CD 571 4045 24 million million CD 571 4045 25 , , , 571 4045 26 including include VBG 571 4045 27 capital capital NN 571 4045 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4045 29 of of IN 571 4045 30 $ $ $ 571 4045 31 125 125 CD 571 4045 32 million million CD 571 4045 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 4045 34 1993 1993 CD 571 4045 35 est est NNP 571 4045 36 . . . 571 4045 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 4046 1 Exports export NNS 571 4046 2 : : : 571 4046 3 $ $ $ 571 4046 4 246 246 CD 571 4046 5 million million CD 571 4046 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4046 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4046 8 . . 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NNP 571 4047 38 , , , 571 4047 39 1993 1993 CD 571 4047 40 est est NNP 571 4047 41 . . . 571 4047 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 4048 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4048 2 : : : 571 4048 3 consumer consumer NN 571 4048 4 goods good NNS 571 4048 5 , , , 571 4048 6 primary primary JJ 571 4048 7 materials material NNS 571 4048 8 , , , 571 4048 9 machinery machinery NN 571 4048 10 , , , 571 4048 11 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 4048 12 and and CC 571 4048 13 parts part NNS 571 4048 14 , , , 571 4048 15 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4048 16 , , , 571 4048 17 cereals cereal NNS 571 4048 18 partners partner NNS 571 4048 19 : : : 571 4048 20 France France NNP 571 4048 21 23 23 CD 571 4048 22 % % NN 571 4048 23 , , , 571 4048 24 Cote Cote NNP 571 4048 25 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 4048 26 , , , 571 4048 27 Germany Germany NNP 571 4048 28 , , , 571 4048 29 Italy Italy NNP 571 4048 30 , , , 571 4048 31 Japan Japan NNP 571 4048 32 External External NNP 571 4048 33 debt debt NN 571 4048 34 : : : 571 4048 35 $ $ $ 571 4048 36 1.2 1.2 CD 571 4048 37 billion billion CD 571 4048 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 4048 39 December December NNP 571 4048 40 1991 1991 CD 571 4048 41 est est NNP 571 4048 42 . . . 571 4048 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 4049 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4049 2 production production NN 571 4049 3 : : : 571 4049 4 growth growth NN 571 4049 5 rate rate NN 571 4049 6 -2.7 -2.7 NN 571 4049 7 % % NN 571 4049 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4049 9 1992 1992 CD 571 4049 10 est est NNP 571 4049 11 . . . 571 4050 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 2 ; ; , 571 4050 3 accounts account NNS 571 4050 4 for for IN 571 4050 5 15 15 CD 571 4050 6 % % NN 571 4050 7 of of IN 571 4050 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 4050 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4050 10 : : : 571 4050 11 capacity capacity NN 571 4050 12 : : : 571 4050 13 60,000 60,000 CD 571 4050 14 kW kw NN 571 4050 15 production production NN 571 4050 16 : : : 571 4050 17 200 200 CD 571 4050 18 million million CD 571 4050 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 4050 20 consumption consumption NN 571 4050 21 per per IN 571 4050 22 capita capita NN 571 4050 23 : : : 571 4050 24 42 42 CD 571 4050 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 4050 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 27 1992 1992 CD 571 4050 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 29 Industries industry NNS 571 4050 30 : : : 571 4050 31 cement cement NN 571 4050 32 , , , 571 4050 33 brick brick NN 571 4050 34 , , , 571 4050 35 textiles textile NNS 571 4050 36 , , , 571 4050 37 food food NN 571 4050 38 processing processing NN 571 4050 39 , , , 571 4050 40 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4050 41 , , , 571 4050 42 slaughterhouses slaughterhouse NNS 571 4050 43 , , , 571 4050 44 and and CC 571 4050 45 a a DT 571 4050 46 few few JJ 571 4050 47 other other JJ 571 4050 48 small small JJ 571 4050 49 light light JJ 571 4050 50 industries industry NNS 571 4050 51 ; ; : 571 4050 52 uranium uranium NN 571 4050 53 mining mining NN 571 4050 54 began begin VBD 571 4050 55 in in IN 571 4050 56 1971 1971 CD 571 4050 57 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 4050 58 : : : 571 4050 59 accounts account NNS 571 4050 60 for for IN 571 4050 61 roughly roughly RB 571 4050 62 40 40 CD 571 4050 63 % % NN 571 4050 64 of of IN 571 4050 65 GDP GDP NNP 571 4050 66 and and CC 571 4050 67 90 90 CD 571 4050 68 % % NN 571 4050 69 of of IN 571 4050 70 labor labor NN 571 4050 71 force force NN 571 4050 72 ; ; : 571 4050 73 cash cash NN 571 4050 74 crops crop NNS 571 4050 75 - - : 571 4050 76 cowpeas cowpea NNS 571 4050 77 , , , 571 4050 78 cotton cotton NN 571 4050 79 , , , 571 4050 80 peanuts peanut NNS 571 4050 81 ; ; : 571 4050 82 food food NN 571 4050 83 crops crop NNS 571 4050 84 - - : 571 4050 85 millet millet NN 571 4050 86 , , , 571 4050 87 sorghum sorghum NN 571 4050 88 , , , 571 4050 89 cassava cassava NNP 571 4050 90 , , , 571 4050 91 rice rice NN 571 4050 92 ; ; : 571 4050 93 livestock livestock NN 571 4050 94 - - HYPH 571 4050 95 cattle cattle NNS 571 4050 96 , , , 571 4050 97 sheep sheep NNS 571 4050 98 , , , 571 4050 99 goats goat NNS 571 4050 100 ; ; : 571 4050 101 self self NN 571 4050 102 - - HYPH 571 4050 103 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NNP 571 4050 143 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4050 144 commitments commitment NNS 571 4050 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 146 1970 1970 CD 571 4050 147 - - SYM 571 4050 148 89 89 CD 571 4050 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 150 , , , 571 4050 151 $ $ $ 571 4050 152 3.165 3.165 CD 571 4050 153 billion billion CD 571 4050 154 ; ; : 571 4050 155 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 4050 156 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4050 157 aid aid NN 571 4050 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 159 1979 1979 CD 571 4050 160 - - SYM 571 4050 161 89 89 CD 571 4050 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 163 , , , 571 4050 164 $ $ $ 571 4050 165 504 504 CD 571 4050 166 million million CD 571 4050 167 ; ; : 571 4050 168 Communist communist JJ 571 4050 169 countries country NNS 571 4050 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 171 1970 1970 CD 571 4050 172 - - SYM 571 4050 173 89 89 CD 571 4050 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 175 , , , 571 4050 176 $ $ $ 571 4050 177 61 61 CD 571 4050 178 million million CD 571 4050 179 Currency currency NN 571 4050 180 : : : 571 4050 181 1 1 CD 571 4050 182 CFA cfa NN 571 4050 183 franc franc NN 571 4050 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 185 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 4050 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 187 = = SYM 571 4050 188 100 100 CD 571 4050 189 centimes centime NNS 571 4050 190 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4050 191 rates rate NNS 571 4050 192 : : : 571 4050 193 Communaute communaute NN 571 4050 194 Financiere Financiere NNP 571 4050 195 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 4050 196 francs franc NNS 571 4050 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 198 CFAF cfaf NN 571 4050 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 200 per per IN 571 4050 201 US$ us$ $ 571 4050 202 1 1 CD 571 4050 203 - - SYM 571 4050 204 529.43 529.43 CD 571 4050 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 206 January January NNP 571 4050 207 1995 1995 CD 571 4050 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 209 , , , 571 4050 210 555.20 555.20 CD 571 4050 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 212 1994 1994 CD 571 4050 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 214 , , , 571 4050 215 283.16 283.16 CD 571 4050 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 217 1993 1993 CD 571 4050 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 219 , , , 571 4050 220 264.69 264.69 CD 571 4050 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 222 1992 1992 CD 571 4050 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 224 , , , 571 4050 225 282.11 282.11 CD 571 4050 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 227 1991 1991 CD 571 4050 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 229 , , , 571 4050 230 272.26 272.26 CD 571 4050 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 232 1990 1990 CD 571 4050 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 234 note note NN 571 4050 235 : : : 571 4050 236 the the DT 571 4050 237 official official JJ 571 4050 238 rate rate NN 571 4050 239 is be VBZ 571 4050 240 pegged peg VBN 571 4050 241 to to IN 571 4050 242 the the DT 571 4050 243 French french JJ 571 4050 244 franc franc NN 571 4050 245 , , , 571 4050 246 and and CC 571 4050 247 beginning begin VBG 571 4050 248 12 12 CD 571 4050 249 January January NNP 571 4050 250 1994 1994 CD 571 4050 251 , , , 571 4050 252 the the DT 571 4050 253 CFA CFA NNP 571 4050 254 franc franc NN 571 4050 255 was be VBD 571 4050 256 devalued devalue VBN 571 4050 257 to to IN 571 4050 258 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 4050 259 100 100 CD 571 4050 260 per per IN 571 4050 261 French french JJ 571 4050 262 franc franc NN 571 4050 263 from from IN 571 4050 264 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 4050 265 50 50 CD 571 4050 266 at at IN 571 4050 267 which which WDT 571 4050 268 it -PRON- PRP 571 4050 269 had have VBD 571 4050 270 been be VBN 571 4050 271 fixed fix VBN 571 4050 272 since since IN 571 4050 273 1948 1948 CD 571 4050 274 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4050 275 year year NN 571 4050 276 : : : 571 4050 277 1 1 CD 571 4050 278 October October NNP 571 4050 279 - - HYPH 571 4050 280 30 30 CD 571 4050 281 September September NNP 571 4050 282 @Niger @niger NN 571 4050 283 : : : 571 4050 284 Transportation transportation NN 571 4050 285 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4050 286 : : : 571 4050 287 0 0 LS 571 4050 288 km km NN 571 4050 289 Highways highway NNS 571 4050 290 : : : 571 4050 291 total total NN 571 4050 292 : : : 571 4050 293 39,970 39,970 CD 571 4050 294 km km NN 571 4050 295 paved paved JJ 571 4050 296 : : : 571 4050 297 bituminous bituminous NNP 571 4050 298 3,170 3,170 CD 571 4050 299 km km NNP 571 4050 300 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4050 301 : : : 571 4050 302 gravel gravel NN 571 4050 303 , , , 571 4050 304 laterite laterite NNP 571 4050 305 10,330 10,330 CD 571 4050 306 km km NN 571 4050 307 ; ; : 571 4050 308 earth earth NN 571 4050 309 3,470 3,470 CD 571 4050 310 km km NN 571 4050 311 ; ; : 571 4050 312 tracks track NNS 571 4050 313 23,000 23,000 CD 571 4050 314 km km NNS 571 4050 315 Inland Inland NNP 571 4050 316 waterways waterway NNS 571 4050 317 : : : 571 4050 318 Niger Niger NNP 571 4050 319 River River NNP 571 4050 320 is be VBZ 571 4050 321 navigable navigable JJ 571 4050 322 300 300 CD 571 4050 323 km km NN 571 4050 324 from from IN 571 4050 325 Niamey Niamey NNP 571 4050 326 to to IN 571 4050 327 Gaya Gaya NNP 571 4050 328 on on IN 571 4050 329 the the DT 571 4050 330 Benin Benin NNP 571 4050 331 frontier frontier NN 571 4050 332 from from IN 571 4050 333 mid mid NNP 571 4050 334 - - NN 571 4050 335 December December NNP 571 4050 336 through through IN 571 4050 337 March March NNP 571 4050 338 Ports Ports NNP 571 4050 339 : : : 571 4050 340 none none NN 571 4050 341 Airports airport NNS 571 4050 342 : : : 571 4050 343 total total NN 571 4050 344 : : : 571 4050 345 29 29 CD 571 4050 346 with with IN 571 4050 347 paved paved JJ 571 4050 348 runways runway NNS 571 4050 349 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4050 350 to to IN 571 4050 351 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4050 352 m m NN 571 4050 353 : : : 571 4050 354 2 2 CD 571 4050 355 with with IN 571 4050 356 paved paved JJ 571 4050 357 runways runway NNS 571 4050 358 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4050 359 to to IN 571 4050 360 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4050 361 m m NN 571 4050 362 : : : 571 4050 363 6 6 CD 571 4050 364 with with IN 571 4050 365 paved paved JJ 571 4050 366 runways runway NNS 571 4050 367 914 914 CD 571 4050 368 to to TO 571 4050 369 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4050 370 m m NN 571 4050 371 : : : 571 4050 372 1 1 CD 571 4050 373 with with IN 571 4050 374 paved paved JJ 571 4050 375 runways runway NNS 571 4050 376 under under IN 571 4050 377 914 914 CD 571 4050 378 m m NN 571 4050 379 : : : 571 4050 380 3 3 CD 571 4050 381 with with IN 571 4050 382 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4050 383 runways runway NNS 571 4050 384 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4050 385 to to IN 571 4050 386 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4050 387 m m NN 571 4050 388 : : : 571 4050 389 1 1 CD 571 4050 390 with with IN 571 4050 391 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4050 392 runways runway NNS 571 4050 393 914 914 CD 571 4050 394 to to IN 571 4050 395 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4050 396 m m NN 571 4050 397 : : : 571 4050 398 16 16 CD 571 4050 399 @Niger @niger NN 571 4050 400 : : : 571 4050 401 Communications Communications NNP 571 4050 402 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4050 403 system system NN 571 4050 404 : : : 571 4050 405 14,260 14,260 CD 571 4050 406 telephones telephone NNS 571 4050 407 ; ; , 571 4050 408 small small JJ 571 4050 409 system system NN 571 4050 410 of of IN 571 4050 411 wire wire NN 571 4050 412 , , , 571 4050 413 radiocommunications radiocommunication NNS 571 4050 414 , , , 571 4050 415 and and CC 571 4050 416 radio radio NN 571 4050 417 relay relay NN 571 4050 418 links link NNS 571 4050 419 concentrated concentrate VBD 571 4050 420 in in IN 571 4050 421 southwestern southwestern JJ 571 4050 422 area area NN 571 4050 423 local local JJ 571 4050 424 : : : 571 4050 425 NA na NN 571 4050 426 intercity intercity NN 571 4050 427 : : : 571 4050 428 wire wire NN 571 4050 429 , , , 571 4050 430 radiocommunications radiocommunication NNS 571 4050 431 , , , 571 4050 432 and and CC 571 4050 433 radio radio NN 571 4050 434 relay relay NN 571 4050 435 ; ; : 571 4050 436 3 3 CD 571 4050 437 domestic domestic JJ 571 4050 438 satellite satellite NN 571 4050 439 links link NNS 571 4050 440 , , , 571 4050 441 with with IN 571 4050 442 1 1 CD 571 4050 443 planned plan VBN 571 4050 444 international international JJ 571 4050 445 : : : 571 4050 446 2 2 CD 571 4050 447 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4050 448 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 449 1 1 CD 571 4050 450 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4050 451 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4050 452 and and CC 571 4050 453 1 1 CD 571 4050 454 Indian Indian NNP 571 4050 455 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4050 456 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 457 earth earth NN 571 4050 458 stations station NNS 571 4050 459 Radio radio NN 571 4050 460 : : : 571 4050 461 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4050 462 stations station NNS 571 4050 463 : : : 571 4050 464 AM am VBP 571 4050 465 15 15 CD 571 4050 466 , , , 571 4050 467 FM FM NNP 571 4050 468 5 5 CD 571 4050 469 , , , 571 4050 470 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4050 471 0 0 CD 571 4050 472 radios radio NNS 571 4050 473 : : : 571 4050 474 NA NA NNP 571 4050 475 Television television NN 571 4050 476 : : : 571 4050 477 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4050 478 stations station NNS 571 4050 479 : : : 571 4050 480 18 18 CD 571 4050 481 televisions television NNS 571 4050 482 : : : 571 4050 483 NA NA NNP 571 4050 484 @Niger @niger NN 571 4050 485 : : : 571 4050 486 Defense Defense NNP 571 4050 487 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4050 488 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4050 489 : : : 571 4050 490 Army Army NNP 571 4050 491 , , , 571 4050 492 Air Air NNP 571 4050 493 Force Force NNP 571 4050 494 , , , 571 4050 495 National National NNP 571 4050 496 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 4050 497 , , , 571 4050 498 Republican Republican NNP 571 4050 499 Guard Guard NNP 571 4050 500 , , , 571 4050 501 National National NNP 571 4050 502 Police Police NNP 571 4050 503 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4050 504 availability availability NN 571 4050 505 : : : 571 4050 506 males male NNS 571 4050 507 age age NNP 571 4050 508 15 15 CD 571 4050 509 - - SYM 571 4050 510 49 49 CD 571 4050 511 1,908,767 1,908,767 CD 571 4050 512 ; ; : 571 4050 513 males male NNS 571 4050 514 fit fit JJ 571 4050 515 for for IN 571 4050 516 military military JJ 571 4050 517 service service NN 571 4050 518 1,029,384 1,029,384 CD 571 4050 519 ; ; : 571 4050 520 males male NNS 571 4050 521 reach reach VBP 571 4050 522 military military JJ 571 4050 523 age age NN 571 4050 524 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 525 18 18 CD 571 4050 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 4050 527 annually annually RB 571 4050 528 94,506 94,506 CD 571 4050 529 ( ( -LRB- 571 4050 530 1995 1995 CD 571 4050 531 est est NNP 571 4050 532 . . . 571 4050 533 ) ) -RRB- 571 4051 1 Defense defense NN 571 4051 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4051 3 : : : 571 4051 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4051 5 rate rate NN 571 4051 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4051 7 - - : 571 4051 8 $ $ $ 571 4051 9 32 32 CD 571 4051 10 million million CD 571 4051 11 , , , 571 4051 12 1.3 1.3 CD 571 4051 13 % % NN 571 4051 14 of of IN 571 4051 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 4051 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4051 17 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 4051 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 4051 19 _ _ NNP 571 4051 20 _ _ NNP 571 4051 21 _ _ NNP 571 4051 22 _ _ NNP 571 4051 23 _ _ NNP 571 4051 24 _ _ NNP 571 4051 25 _ _ NNP 571 4051 26 _ _ NNP 571 4051 27 _ _ NNP 571 4051 28 _ _ NNP 571 4051 29 _ _ NNP 571 4051 30 _ _ NNP 571 4051 31 _ _ NNP 571 4051 32 _ _ NNP 571 4051 33 _ _ NNP 571 4051 34 _ _ NNP 571 4051 35 _ _ NNP 571 4051 36 _ _ NNP 571 4051 37 _ _ NNP 571 4051 38 _ _ NNP 571 4051 39 _ _ NNP 571 4051 40 _ _ NNP 571 4051 41 _ _ NNP 571 4051 42 _ _ NNP 571 4051 43 _ _ NNP 571 4051 44 _ _ NNP 571 4051 45 _ _ NNP 571 4051 46 _ _ NNP 571 4051 47 _ _ NNP 571 4051 48 _ _ NNP 571 4051 49 _ _ NNP 571 4051 50 _ _ NNP 571 4051 51 _ _ NNP 571 4051 52 _ _ NNP 571 4051 53 _ _ NNP 571 4051 54 _ _ NNP 571 4051 55 _ _ NNP 571 4051 56 _ _ NNP 571 4051 57 _ _ NNP 571 4051 58 _ _ NNP 571 4051 59 _ _ NNP 571 4051 60 _ _ NNP 571 4051 61 _ _ NNP 571 4051 62 _ _ NNP 571 4051 63 _ _ NNP 571 4051 64 _ _ NNP 571 4051 65 _ _ NNP 571 4051 66 _ _ NNP 571 4051 67 _ _ NNP 571 4051 68 _ _ NNP 571 4051 69 _ _ NNP 571 4051 70 _ _ NNP 571 4051 71 _ _ NNP 571 4051 72 _ _ NNP 571 4051 73 _ _ NNP 571 4051 74 _ _ NNP 571 4051 75 _ _ NNP 571 4051 76 _ _ NNP 571 4051 77 _ _ NNP 571 4051 78 _ _ NNP 571 4051 79 _ _ NNP 571 4051 80 _ _ NNP 571 4051 81 _ _ NNP 571 4051 82 _ _ NNP 571 4051 83 _ _ NNP 571 4051 84 _ _ NNP 571 4051 85 _ _ NNP 571 4051 86 _ _ NNP 571 4051 87 _ _ NNP 571 4051 88 _ _ NNP 571 4051 89 _ _ NNP 571 4051 90 _ _ NNP 571 4051 91 NIGERIA NIGERIA NNP 571 4051 92 @Nigeria @Nigeria NNP 571 4051 93 : : : 571 4051 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 4051 95 Location Location NNP 571 4051 96 : : : 571 4051 97 Western Western NNP 571 4051 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 4051 99 , , , 571 4051 100 bordering border VBG 571 4051 101 the the DT 571 4051 102 North North NNP 571 4051 103 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4051 104 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4051 105 , , , 571 4051 106 between between IN 571 4051 107 Benin Benin NNP 571 4051 108 and and CC 571 4051 109 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 4051 110 Map Map NNP 571 4051 111 references reference VBZ 571 4051 112 : : : 571 4051 113 Africa Africa NNP 571 4051 114 Area Area NNP 571 4051 115 : : : 571 4051 116 total total JJ 571 4051 117 area area NN 571 4051 118 : : : 571 4051 119 923,770 923,770 CD 571 4051 120 sq sq VBZ 571 4051 121 km km NNP 571 4051 122 land land NN 571 4051 123 area area NN 571 4051 124 : : : 571 4051 125 910,770 910,770 CD 571 4051 126 sq sq IN 571 4051 127 km km NNP 571 4051 128 comparative comparative JJ 571 4051 129 area area NN 571 4051 130 : : : 571 4051 131 slightly slightly RB 571 4051 132 more more JJR 571 4051 133 than than IN 571 4051 134 twice twice RB 571 4051 135 the the DT 571 4051 136 size size NN 571 4051 137 of of IN 571 4051 138 California California NNP 571 4051 139 Land Land NNP 571 4051 140 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4051 141 : : : 571 4051 142 total total JJ 571 4051 143 4,047 4,047 CD 571 4051 144 km km NNS 571 4051 145 , , , 571 4051 146 Benin Benin NNP 571 4051 147 773 773 CD 571 4051 148 km km NN 571 4051 149 , , , 571 4051 150 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 4051 151 1,690 1,690 CD 571 4051 152 km km NN 571 4051 153 , , , 571 4051 154 Chad Chad NNP 571 4051 155 87 87 CD 571 4051 156 km km NNS 571 4051 157 , , , 571 4051 158 Niger Niger NNP 571 4051 159 1,497 1,497 CD 571 4051 160 km km NN 571 4051 161 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4051 162 : : : 571 4051 163 853 853 CD 571 4051 164 km km NN 571 4051 165 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4051 166 claims claim VBZ 571 4051 167 : : : 571 4051 168 continental continental NNP 571 4051 169 shelf shelf NNP 571 4051 170 : : : 571 4051 171 200-m 200-m CD 571 4051 172 depth depth NN 571 4051 173 or or CC 571 4051 174 to to IN 571 4051 175 the the DT 571 4051 176 depth depth NN 571 4051 177 of of IN 571 4051 178 exploitation exploitation NN 571 4051 179 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4051 180 economic economic JJ 571 4051 181 zone zone NN 571 4051 182 : : : 571 4051 183 200 200 CD 571 4051 184 nm nm CD 571 4051 185 territorial territorial JJ 571 4051 186 sea sea NN 571 4051 187 : : : 571 4051 188 30 30 CD 571 4051 189 nm nm NNP 571 4051 190 International international JJ 571 4051 191 disputes dispute NNS 571 4051 192 : : : 571 4051 193 demarcation demarcation NN 571 4051 194 of of IN 571 4051 195 international international JJ 571 4051 196 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4051 197 in in IN 571 4051 198 Lake Lake NNP 571 4051 199 Chad Chad NNP 571 4051 200 , , , 571 4051 201 the the DT 571 4051 202 lack lack NN 571 4051 203 of of IN 571 4051 204 which which WDT 571 4051 205 led lead VBD 571 4051 206 to to IN 571 4051 207 border border NN 571 4051 208 incidents incident NNS 571 4051 209 in in IN 571 4051 210 the the DT 571 4051 211 past past NN 571 4051 212 , , , 571 4051 213 is be VBZ 571 4051 214 completed complete VBN 571 4051 215 and and CC 571 4051 216 awaits await VBZ 571 4051 217 ratification ratification NN 571 4051 218 by by IN 571 4051 219 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 4051 220 , , , 571 4051 221 Chad Chad NNP 571 4051 222 , , , 571 4051 223 Niger Niger NNP 571 4051 224 , , , 571 4051 225 and and CC 571 4051 226 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 4051 227 ; ; : 571 4051 228 dispute dispute NN 571 4051 229 with with IN 571 4051 230 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 4051 231 over over IN 571 4051 232 land land NN 571 4051 233 and and CC 571 4051 234 maritime maritime NN 571 4051 235 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4051 236 in in IN 571 4051 237 the the DT 571 4051 238 vicinity vicinity NN 571 4051 239 of of IN 571 4051 240 the the DT 571 4051 241 Bakasi Bakasi NNP 571 4051 242 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 4051 243 has have VBZ 571 4051 244 been be VBN 571 4051 245 referred refer VBN 571 4051 246 to to IN 571 4051 247 the the DT 571 4051 248 International International NNP 571 4051 249 Court Court NNP 571 4051 250 of of IN 571 4051 251 Justice Justice NNP 571 4051 252 Climate Climate NNP 571 4051 253 : : : 571 4051 254 varies varie NNS 571 4051 255 ; ; , 571 4051 256 equatorial equatorial JJ 571 4051 257 in in IN 571 4051 258 south south NNP 571 4051 259 , , , 571 4051 260 tropical tropical JJ 571 4051 261 in in IN 571 4051 262 center center NNP 571 4051 263 , , , 571 4051 264 arid arid NNP 571 4051 265 in in IN 571 4051 266 north north JJ 571 4051 267 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4051 268 : : : 571 4051 269 southern southern JJ 571 4051 270 lowlands lowland NNS 571 4051 271 merge merge VBP 571 4051 272 into into IN 571 4051 273 central central JJ 571 4051 274 hills hill NNS 571 4051 275 and and CC 571 4051 276 plateaus plateaus NN 571 4051 277 ; ; : 571 4051 278 mountains mountain NNS 571 4051 279 in in IN 571 4051 280 southeast southeast NN 571 4051 281 , , , 571 4051 282 plains plain VBZ 571 4051 283 in in IN 571 4051 284 north north JJ 571 4051 285 Natural natural JJ 571 4051 286 resources resource NNS 571 4051 287 : : : 571 4051 288 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4051 289 , , , 571 4051 290 tin tin NNP 571 4051 291 , , , 571 4051 292 columbite columbite NN 571 4051 293 , , , 571 4051 294 iron iron NN 571 4051 295 ore ore NN 571 4051 296 , , , 571 4051 297 coal coal NN 571 4051 298 , , , 571 4051 299 limestone limestone NN 571 4051 300 , , , 571 4051 301 lead lead NN 571 4051 302 , , , 571 4051 303 zinc zinc NN 571 4051 304 , , , 571 4051 305 natural natural JJ 571 4051 306 gas gas NN 571 4051 307 Land land NN 571 4051 308 use use NN 571 4051 309 : : : 571 4051 310 arable arable JJ 571 4051 311 land land NN 571 4051 312 : : : 571 4051 313 31 31 CD 571 4051 314 % % NN 571 4051 315 permanent permanent JJ 571 4051 316 crops crop NNS 571 4051 317 : : : 571 4051 318 3 3 CD 571 4051 319 % % NN 571 4051 320 meadows meadow NNS 571 4051 321 and and CC 571 4051 322 pastures pasture NNS 571 4051 323 : : : 571 4051 324 23 23 CD 571 4051 325 % % NN 571 4051 326 forest forest NN 571 4051 327 and and CC 571 4051 328 woodland woodland NN 571 4051 329 : : : 571 4051 330 15 15 CD 571 4051 331 % % NN 571 4051 332 other other JJ 571 4051 333 : : : 571 4051 334 28 28 CD 571 4051 335 % % NN 571 4051 336 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4051 337 land land NN 571 4051 338 : : : 571 4051 339 8,650 8,650 CD 571 4051 340 sq sq NNP 571 4051 341 km km NNP 571 4051 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 4051 343 1989 1989 CD 571 4051 344 est est NNP 571 4051 345 . . . 571 4051 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 4052 1 Environment environment NN 571 4052 2 : : : 571 4052 3 current current JJ 571 4052 4 issues issue NNS 571 4052 5 : : : 571 4052 6 soil soil NN 571 4052 7 degradation degradation NN 571 4052 8 ; ; , 571 4052 9 rapid rapid JJ 571 4052 10 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4052 11 ; ; : 571 4052 12 desertification desertification NN 571 4052 13 ; ; : 571 4052 14 recent recent JJ 571 4052 15 droughts drought NNS 571 4052 16 in in IN 571 4052 17 north north NN 571 4052 18 severely severely RB 571 4052 19 affecting affect VBG 571 4052 20 marginal marginal JJ 571 4052 21 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4052 22 activities activity NNS 571 4052 23 natural natural JJ 571 4052 24 hazards hazard NNS 571 4052 25 : : : 571 4052 26 periodic periodic JJ 571 4052 27 droughts drought VBZ 571 4052 28 international international JJ 571 4052 29 agreements agreement NNS 571 4052 30 : : : 571 4052 31 party party NN 571 4052 32 to to IN 571 4052 33 - - HYPH 571 4052 34 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4052 35 , , , 571 4052 36 Climate Climate NNP 571 4052 37 Change Change NNP 571 4052 38 , , , 571 4052 39 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4052 40 Species Species NNPS 571 4052 41 , , , 571 4052 42 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4052 43 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4052 44 , , , 571 4052 45 Law Law NNP 571 4052 46 of of IN 571 4052 47 the the DT 571 4052 48 Sea Sea NNP 571 4052 49 , , , 571 4052 50 Marine Marine NNP 571 4052 51 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4052 52 , , , 571 4052 53 Marine Marine NNP 571 4052 54 Life Life NNP 571 4052 55 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 4052 56 , , , 571 4052 57 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4052 58 Test Test NNP 571 4052 59 Ban Ban NNP 571 4052 60 , , , 571 4052 61 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4052 62 Layer Layer NNP 571 4052 63 Protection Protection NNP 571 4052 64 @Nigeria @nigeria XX 571 4052 65 : : : 571 4052 66 People People NNPS 571 4052 67 Population Population NNP 571 4052 68 : : : 571 4052 69 101,232,251 101,232,251 CD 571 4052 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 4052 71 July July NNP 571 4052 72 1995 1995 CD 571 4052 73 est est NNP 571 4052 74 . . . 571 4052 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 4053 1 Age age NN 571 4053 2 structure structure NN 571 4053 3 : : : 571 4053 4 0 0 CD 571 4053 5 - - HYPH 571 4053 6 14 14 CD 571 4053 7 years year NNS 571 4053 8 : : : 571 4053 9 45 45 CD 571 4053 10 % % NN 571 4053 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4053 12 female female JJ 571 4053 13 22,643,026 22,643,026 NNS 571 4053 14 ; ; : 571 4053 15 male male JJ 571 4053 16 22,850,322 22,850,322 CD 571 4053 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4053 18 15 15 CD 571 4053 19 - - SYM 571 4053 20 64 64 CD 571 4053 21 years year NNS 571 4053 22 : : : 571 4053 23 52 52 CD 571 4053 24 % % NN 571 4053 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4053 26 female female JJ 571 4053 27 25,842,286 25,842,286 CD 571 4053 28 ; ; : 571 4053 29 male male JJ 571 4053 30 26,978,906 26,978,906 CD 571 4053 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4053 32 65 65 CD 571 4053 33 years year NNS 571 4053 34 and and CC 571 4053 35 over over IN 571 4053 36 : : : 571 4053 37 3 3 CD 571 4053 38 % % NN 571 4053 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4053 40 female female JJ 571 4053 41 1,438,392 1,438,392 CD 571 4053 42 ; ; : 571 4053 43 male male NN 571 4053 44 1,479,319 1,479,319 CD 571 4053 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4053 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4053 47 July July NNP 571 4053 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4053 49 est est NNP 571 4053 50 . . . 571 4053 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4054 1 Population population NN 571 4054 2 growth growth NN 571 4054 3 rate rate NN 571 4054 4 : : : 571 4054 5 3.16 3.16 CD 571 4054 6 % % NN 571 4054 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4054 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4054 9 est est NNP 571 4054 10 . . . 571 4054 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4055 1 Birth birth NN 571 4055 2 rate rate NN 571 4055 3 : : : 571 4055 4 43.26 43.26 CD 571 4055 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4055 6 population population NN 571 4055 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4055 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4055 9 est est NNP 571 4055 10 . . . 571 4055 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4056 1 Death death NN 571 4056 2 rate rate NN 571 4056 3 : : : 571 4056 4 12.01 12.01 CD 571 4056 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4056 6 population population NN 571 4056 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4056 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4056 9 est est NNP 571 4056 10 . . . 571 4056 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4057 1 Net net JJ 571 4057 2 migration migration NN 571 4057 3 rate rate NN 571 4057 4 : : : 571 4057 5 0.35 0.35 CD 571 4057 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4057 7 population population NN 571 4057 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4057 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4057 10 est est NNP 571 4057 11 . . . 571 4057 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4058 1 Infant infant NN 571 4058 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4058 3 rate rate NN 571 4058 4 : : : 571 4058 5 72.6 72.6 CD 571 4058 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4058 7 live live JJ 571 4058 8 births birth NNS 571 4058 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4058 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4058 11 est est NNP 571 4058 12 . . . 571 4058 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4059 1 Life life NN 571 4059 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4059 3 at at IN 571 4059 4 birth birth NN 571 4059 5 : : : 571 4059 6 total total JJ 571 4059 7 population population NN 571 4059 8 : : : 571 4059 9 55.98 55.98 CD 571 4059 10 years year NNS 571 4059 11 male male NN 571 4059 12 : : : 571 4059 13 54.69 54.69 CD 571 4059 14 years year NNS 571 4059 15 female female JJ 571 4059 16 : : : 571 4059 17 57.3 57.3 CD 571 4059 18 years year NNS 571 4059 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4059 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4059 21 est est NNP 571 4059 22 . . . 571 4059 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4060 1 Total total JJ 571 4060 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4060 3 rate rate NN 571 4060 4 : : : 571 4060 5 6.31 6.31 CD 571 4060 6 children child NNS 571 4060 7 born bear VBN 571 4060 8 / / SYM 571 4060 9 woman woman NN 571 4060 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4060 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4060 12 est est NNP 571 4060 13 . . . 571 4060 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4061 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4061 2 : : : 571 4061 3 noun noun NNP 571 4061 4 : : : 571 4061 5 Nigerian(s Nigerian(s NNP 571 4061 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4061 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4061 8 : : : 571 4061 9 Nigerian nigerian JJ 571 4061 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4061 11 divisions division NNS 571 4061 12 : : : 571 4061 13 north north NN 571 4061 14 : : : 571 4061 15 Hausa Hausa NNP 571 4061 16 and and CC 571 4061 17 Fulani Fulani NNP 571 4061 18 southwest southwest NN 571 4061 19 : : : 571 4061 20 Yoruba yoruba NN 571 4061 21 southeast southeast NN 571 4061 22 : : : 571 4061 23 Ibos ibos JJ 571 4061 24 non non JJ 571 4061 25 - - JJ 571 4061 26 Africans Africans NNPS 571 4061 27 27,000 27,000 CD 571 4061 28 note note NN 571 4061 29 : : : 571 4061 30 Hausa Hausa NNP 571 4061 31 and and CC 571 4061 32 Fulani Fulani NNP 571 4061 33 , , , 571 4061 34 Yoruba Yoruba NNP 571 4061 35 , , , 571 4061 36 and and CC 571 4061 37 Ibos Ibos NNP 571 4061 38 together together RB 571 4061 39 make make VBP 571 4061 40 up up RP 571 4061 41 65 65 CD 571 4061 42 % % NN 571 4061 43 of of IN 571 4061 44 population population NN 571 4061 45 Religions religion NNS 571 4061 46 : : : 571 4061 47 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4061 48 50 50 CD 571 4061 49 % % NN 571 4061 50 , , , 571 4061 51 Christian Christian NNP 571 4061 52 40 40 CD 571 4061 53 % % NN 571 4061 54 , , , 571 4061 55 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4061 56 beliefs belief NNS 571 4061 57 10 10 CD 571 4061 58 % % NN 571 4061 59 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4061 60 : : : 571 4061 61 English English NNP 571 4061 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 4061 63 official official NN 571 4061 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 4061 65 , , , 571 4061 66 Hausa Hausa NNP 571 4061 67 , , , 571 4061 68 Yoruba Yoruba NNP 571 4061 69 , , , 571 4061 70 Ibo Ibo NNP 571 4061 71 , , , 571 4061 72 Fulani Fulani NNP 571 4061 73 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 4061 74 : : : 571 4061 75 age age NN 571 4061 76 15 15 CD 571 4061 77 and and CC 571 4061 78 over over RB 571 4061 79 can can MD 571 4061 80 read read VB 571 4061 81 and and CC 571 4061 82 write write VB 571 4061 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 4061 84 1990 1990 CD 571 4061 85 est est NNP 571 4061 86 . . . 571 4061 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 4062 1 total total JJ 571 4062 2 population population NN 571 4062 3 : : : 571 4062 4 51 51 CD 571 4062 5 % % NN 571 4062 6 male male NN 571 4062 7 : : : 571 4062 8 62 62 CD 571 4062 9 % % NN 571 4062 10 female female JJ 571 4062 11 : : : 571 4062 12 40 40 CD 571 4062 13 % % NN 571 4062 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 4062 15 force force NN 571 4062 16 : : : 571 4062 17 42.844 42.844 CD 571 4062 18 million million CD 571 4062 19 by by IN 571 4062 20 occupation occupation NN 571 4062 21 : : : 571 4062 22 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4062 23 54 54 CD 571 4062 24 % % NN 571 4062 25 , , , 571 4062 26 industry industry NN 571 4062 27 , , , 571 4062 28 commerce commerce NN 571 4062 29 , , , 571 4062 30 and and CC 571 4062 31 services service NNS 571 4062 32 19 19 CD 571 4062 33 % % NN 571 4062 34 , , , 571 4062 35 government government NN 571 4062 36 15 15 CD 571 4062 37 % % NN 571 4062 38 @Nigeria @nigeria NN 571 4062 39 : : : 571 4062 40 Government Government NNP 571 4062 41 Names name NNS 571 4062 42 : : : 571 4062 43 conventional conventional JJ 571 4062 44 long long JJ 571 4062 45 form form NN 571 4062 46 : : : 571 4062 47 Federal Federal NNP 571 4062 48 Republic Republic NNP 571 4062 49 of of IN 571 4062 50 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 4062 51 conventional conventional JJ 571 4062 52 short short JJ 571 4062 53 form form NN 571 4062 54 : : : 571 4062 55 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 4062 56 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4062 57 : : : 571 4062 58 NI NI NNP 571 4062 59 Type type NN 571 4062 60 : : : 571 4062 61 military military JJ 571 4062 62 government government NN 571 4062 63 since since IN 571 4062 64 31 31 CD 571 4062 65 December December NNP 571 4062 66 1983 1983 CD 571 4062 67 ; ; : 571 4062 68 plans plan VBZ 571 4062 69 to to TO 571 4062 70 institute institute VB 571 4062 71 a a DT 571 4062 72 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 4062 73 conference conference NN 571 4062 74 to to TO 571 4062 75 prepare prepare VB 571 4062 76 for for IN 571 4062 77 a a DT 571 4062 78 new new JJ 571 4062 79 transition transition NN 571 4062 80 to to IN 571 4062 81 civilian civilian JJ 571 4062 82 rule rule NN 571 4062 83 after after IN 571 4062 84 plans plan NNS 571 4062 85 for for IN 571 4062 86 a a DT 571 4062 87 transition transition NN 571 4062 88 in in IN 571 4062 89 1993 1993 CD 571 4062 90 were be VBD 571 4062 91 negated negate VBN 571 4062 92 by by IN 571 4062 93 General General NNP 571 4062 94 BABANGIDA BABANGIDA NNP 571 4062 95 Capital Capital NNP 571 4062 96 : : : 571 4062 97 Abuja Abuja NNP 571 4062 98 note note NN 571 4062 99 : : : 571 4062 100 on on IN 571 4062 101 12 12 CD 571 4062 102 December December NNP 571 4062 103 1991 1991 CD 571 4062 104 the the DT 571 4062 105 capital capital NN 571 4062 106 was be VBD 571 4062 107 officially officially RB 571 4062 108 moved move VBN 571 4062 109 from from IN 571 4062 110 Lagos Lagos NNP 571 4062 111 to to IN 571 4062 112 Abuja Abuja NNP 571 4062 113 ; ; : 571 4062 114 many many JJ 571 4062 115 government government NN 571 4062 116 offices office NNS 571 4062 117 remain remain VBP 571 4062 118 in in IN 571 4062 119 Lagos Lagos NNP 571 4062 120 pending pende VBG 571 4062 121 completion completion NN 571 4062 122 of of IN 571 4062 123 facilities facility NNS 571 4062 124 in in IN 571 4062 125 Abuja Abuja NNP 571 4062 126 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4062 127 divisions division NNS 571 4062 128 : : : 571 4062 129 30 30 CD 571 4062 130 states state NNS 571 4062 131 and and CC 571 4062 132 1 1 CD 571 4062 133 territory territory NN 571 4062 134 * * NFP 571 4062 135 ; ; : 571 4062 136 Abia Abia NNP 571 4062 137 , , , 571 4062 138 Abuja Abuja NNP 571 4062 139 Capital Capital NNP 571 4062 140 Territory Territory NNP 571 4062 141 * * NFP 571 4062 142 , , , 571 4062 143 Adamawa Adamawa NNP 571 4062 144 , , , 571 4062 145 Akwa Akwa NNP 571 4062 146 Ibom Ibom NNP 571 4062 147 , , , 571 4062 148 Anambra Anambra NNP 571 4062 149 , , , 571 4062 150 Bauchi Bauchi NNP 571 4062 151 , , , 571 4062 152 Benue Benue NNP 571 4062 153 , , , 571 4062 154 Borno Borno NNP 571 4062 155 , , , 571 4062 156 Cross Cross NNP 571 4062 157 River River NNP 571 4062 158 , , , 571 4062 159 Delta Delta NNP 571 4062 160 , , , 571 4062 161 Edo Edo NNP 571 4062 162 , , , 571 4062 163 Enugu Enugu NNP 571 4062 164 , , , 571 4062 165 Imo Imo NNP 571 4062 166 , , , 571 4062 167 Jigawa Jigawa NNP 571 4062 168 , , , 571 4062 169 Kaduna Kaduna NNP 571 4062 170 , , , 571 4062 171 Kano Kano NNP 571 4062 172 , , , 571 4062 173 Katsina Katsina NNP 571 4062 174 , , , 571 4062 175 Kebbi Kebbi NNP 571 4062 176 , , , 571 4062 177 Kogi Kogi NNP 571 4062 178 , , , 571 4062 179 Kwara Kwara NNP 571 4062 180 , , , 571 4062 181 Lagos Lagos NNP 571 4062 182 , , , 571 4062 183 Niger Niger NNP 571 4062 184 , , , 571 4062 185 Ogun Ogun NNP 571 4062 186 , , , 571 4062 187 Ondo Ondo NNP 571 4062 188 , , , 571 4062 189 Osun Osun NNP 571 4062 190 , , , 571 4062 191 Oyo Oyo NNP 571 4062 192 , , , 571 4062 193 Plateau Plateau NNP 571 4062 194 , , , 571 4062 195 Rivers Rivers NNP 571 4062 196 , , , 571 4062 197 Sokoto Sokoto NNP 571 4062 198 , , , 571 4062 199 Taraba Taraba NNP 571 4062 200 , , , 571 4062 201 Yobe Yobe NNP 571 4062 202 Independence Independence NNP 571 4062 203 : : : 571 4062 204 1 1 CD 571 4062 205 October October NNP 571 4062 206 1960 1960 CD 571 4062 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 4062 208 from from IN 571 4062 209 UK UK NNP 571 4062 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 4062 211 National national JJ 571 4062 212 holiday holiday NN 571 4062 213 : : : 571 4062 214 Independence Independence NNP 571 4062 215 Day Day NNP 571 4062 216 , , , 571 4062 217 1 1 CD 571 4062 218 October October NNP 571 4062 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 4062 220 1960 1960 CD 571 4062 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 4062 222 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4062 223 : : : 571 4062 224 1979 1979 CD 571 4062 225 constitution constitution NN 571 4062 226 still still RB 571 4062 227 in in IN 571 4062 228 force force NN 571 4062 229 ; ; : 571 4062 230 plan plan NN 571 4062 231 for for IN 571 4062 232 1989 1989 CD 571 4062 233 constitution constitution NN 571 4062 234 to to TO 571 4062 235 take take VB 571 4062 236 effect effect NN 571 4062 237 in in IN 571 4062 238 1993 1993 CD 571 4062 239 was be VBD 571 4062 240 not not RB 571 4062 241 implemented implement VBN 571 4062 242 Legal legal JJ 571 4062 243 system system NN 571 4062 244 : : : 571 4062 245 based base VBN 571 4062 246 on on IN 571 4062 247 English English NNP 571 4062 248 common common JJ 571 4062 249 law law NN 571 4062 250 , , , 571 4062 251 Islamic islamic JJ 571 4062 252 law law NN 571 4062 253 , , , 571 4062 254 and and CC 571 4062 255 tribal tribal JJ 571 4062 256 law law NN 571 4062 257 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4062 258 : : : 571 4062 259 21 21 CD 571 4062 260 years year NNS 571 4062 261 of of IN 571 4062 262 age age NN 571 4062 263 ; ; : 571 4062 264 universal universal JJ 571 4062 265 Executive Executive NNP 571 4062 266 branch branch NN 571 4062 267 : : : 571 4062 268 chief chief NN 571 4062 269 of of IN 571 4062 270 state state NN 571 4062 271 and and CC 571 4062 272 head head NN 571 4062 273 of of IN 571 4062 274 government government NN 571 4062 275 : : : 571 4062 276 Chairman chairman NN 571 4062 277 of of IN 571 4062 278 the the DT 571 4062 279 Provisional Provisional NNP 571 4062 280 Ruling Ruling NNP 571 4062 281 Council Council NNP 571 4062 282 and and CC 571 4062 283 Commander Commander NNP 571 4062 284 in in IN 571 4062 285 Chief Chief NNP 571 4062 286 of of IN 571 4062 287 Armed Armed NNP 571 4062 288 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4062 289 and and CC 571 4062 290 Defense Defense NNP 571 4062 291 Minister Minister NNP 571 4062 292 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 4062 293 Sani Sani NNP 571 4062 294 ABACHA ABACHA NNP 571 4062 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 4062 296 since since IN 571 4062 297 17 17 CD 571 4062 298 November November NNP 571 4062 299 1993 1993 CD 571 4062 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 4062 301 ; ; : 571 4062 302 Vice Vice NNP 571 4062 303 - - HYPH 571 4062 304 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 4062 305 of of IN 571 4062 306 the the DT 571 4062 307 Provisional Provisional NNP 571 4062 308 Ruling Ruling NNP 571 4062 309 Council Council NNP 571 4062 310 Oladipo Oladipo NNP 571 4062 311 DIYA DIYA NNP 571 4062 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 4062 313 since since IN 571 4062 314 17 17 CD 571 4062 315 November November NNP 571 4062 316 1993 1993 CD 571 4062 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 4062 318 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4062 319 : : : 571 4062 320 Federal Federal NNP 571 4062 321 Executive Executive NNP 571 4062 322 Council Council NNP 571 4062 323 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4062 324 branch branch NN 571 4062 325 : : : 571 4062 326 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 4062 327 National National NNP 571 4062 328 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4062 329 Senate Senate NNP 571 4062 330 : : : 571 4062 331 suspended suspend VBN 571 4062 332 after after IN 571 4062 333 coup coup NN 571 4062 334 of of IN 571 4062 335 17 17 CD 571 4062 336 November November NNP 571 4062 337 1993 1993 CD 571 4062 338 House House NNP 571 4062 339 of of IN 571 4062 340 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 4062 341 : : : 571 4062 342 suspended suspend VBN 571 4062 343 after after IN 571 4062 344 coup coup NN 571 4062 345 of of IN 571 4062 346 17 17 CD 571 4062 347 November November NNP 571 4062 348 1993 1993 CD 571 4062 349 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4062 350 branch branch NN 571 4062 351 : : : 571 4062 352 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4062 353 Court Court NNP 571 4062 354 , , , 571 4062 355 Federal Federal NNP 571 4062 356 Court Court NNP 571 4062 357 of of IN 571 4062 358 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 4062 359 Political political JJ 571 4062 360 parties party NNS 571 4062 361 and and CC 571 4062 362 leaders leader NNS 571 4062 363 : : : 571 4062 364 note note VB 571 4062 365 : : : 571 4062 366 two two CD 571 4062 367 political political JJ 571 4062 368 party party NN 571 4062 369 system system NN 571 4062 370 suspended suspend VBN 571 4062 371 after after IN 571 4062 372 the the DT 571 4062 373 coup coup NN 571 4062 374 of of IN 571 4062 375 17 17 CD 571 4062 376 November November NNP 571 4062 377 1993 1993 CD 571 4062 378 Member Member NNP 571 4062 379 of of IN 571 4062 380 : : : 571 4062 381 ACP ACP NNP 571 4062 382 , , , 571 4062 383 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 4062 384 , , , 571 4062 385 C C NNP 571 4062 386 , , , 571 4062 387 CCC CCC NNP 571 4062 388 , , , 571 4062 389 ECA ECA NNP 571 4062 390 , , , 571 4062 391 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 4062 392 , , , 571 4062 393 FAO FAO NNP 571 4062 394 , , , 571 4062 395 G-15 g-15 CD 571 4062 396 , , , 571 4062 397 G-19 g-19 CD 571 4062 398 , , , 571 4062 399 G-24 g-24 CD 571 4062 400 , , , 571 4062 401 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4062 402 , , , 571 4062 403 GATT GATT NNP 571 4062 404 , , , 571 4062 405 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4062 406 , , , 571 4062 407 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4062 408 , , , 571 4062 409 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4062 410 , , , 571 4062 411 ICC ICC NNP 571 4062 412 , , , 571 4062 413 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4062 414 , , , 571 4062 415 IDA IDA NNP 571 4062 416 , , , 571 4062 417 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4062 418 , , , 571 4062 419 IFC IFC NNP 571 4062 420 , , , 571 4062 421 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4062 422 , , , 571 4062 423 ILO ILO NNP 571 4062 424 , , , 571 4062 425 IMF IMF NNP 571 4062 426 , , , 571 4062 427 IMO imo RB 571 4062 428 , , , 571 4062 429 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4062 430 , , , 571 4062 431 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4062 432 , , , 571 4062 433 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4062 434 , , , 571 4062 435 IOC IOC NNP 571 4062 436 , , , 571 4062 437 ITU ITU NNP 571 4062 438 , , , 571 4062 439 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 4062 440 , , , 571 4062 441 NAM NAM NNP 571 4062 442 , , , 571 4062 443 OAU OAU NNP 571 4062 444 , , , 571 4062 445 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 4062 446 , , , 571 4062 447 PCA PCA NNP 571 4062 448 , , , 571 4062 449 UN UN NNP 571 4062 450 , , , 571 4062 451 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 4062 452 , , , 571 4062 453 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 4062 454 II II NNP 571 4062 455 , , , 571 4062 456 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4062 457 , , , 571 4062 458 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4062 459 , , , 571 4062 460 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 4062 461 , , , 571 4062 462 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4062 463 , , , 571 4062 464 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 4062 465 , , , 571 4062 466 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 4062 467 , , , 571 4062 468 UNU UNU NNP 571 4062 469 , , , 571 4062 470 UPU UPU NNP 571 4062 471 , , , 571 4062 472 WCL WCL NNP 571 4062 473 , , , 571 4062 474 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4062 475 , , , 571 4062 476 WHO who WP 571 4062 477 , , , 571 4062 478 WMO WMO NNP 571 4062 479 , , , 571 4062 480 WTO WTO NNP 571 4062 481 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4062 482 representation representation NN 571 4062 483 in in IN 571 4062 484 US US NNP 571 4062 485 : : : 571 4062 486 chief chief NN 571 4062 487 of of IN 571 4062 488 mission mission NN 571 4062 489 : : : 571 4062 490 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4062 491 Zubair Zubair NNP 571 4062 492 Mahmud Mahmud NNP 571 4062 493 KAZAURE KAZAURE NNP 571 4062 494 chancery chancery NN 571 4062 495 : : : 571 4062 496 1333 1333 CD 571 4062 497 16th 16th NNP 571 4062 498 Street Street NNP 571 4062 499 NW NW NNP 571 4062 500 , , , 571 4062 501 Washington Washington NNP 571 4062 502 , , , 571 4062 503 DC DC NNP 571 4062 504 20036 20036 CD 571 4062 505 telephone telephone NN 571 4062 506 : : : 571 4062 507 [ [ -LRB- 571 4062 508 1 1 CD 571 4062 509 ] ] -RRB- 571 4062 510 ( ( -LRB- 571 4062 511 202 202 CD 571 4062 512 ) ) -RRB- 571 4062 513 986 986 CD 571 4062 514 - - HYPH 571 4062 515 8400 8400 CD 571 4062 516 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4062 517 ) ) -RRB- 571 4062 518 general general NN 571 4062 519 : : : 571 4062 520 New New NNP 571 4062 521 York York NNP 571 4062 522 US US NNP 571 4062 523 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4062 524 representation representation NN 571 4062 525 : : : 571 4062 526 chief chief NN 571 4062 527 of of IN 571 4062 528 mission mission NN 571 4062 529 : : : 571 4062 530 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4062 531 Walter Walter NNP 571 4062 532 C. C. NNP 571 4062 533 CARRINGTON CARRINGTON NNP 571 4062 534 embassy embassy NN 571 4062 535 : : : 571 4062 536 2 2 CD 571 4062 537 Eleke Eleke NNP 571 4062 538 Crescent Crescent NNP 571 4062 539 , , , 571 4062 540 Lagos Lagos NNP 571 4062 541 mailing mail VBG 571 4062 542 address address NN 571 4062 543 : : : 571 4062 544 P. P. NNP 571 4062 545 O. O. NNP 571 4063 1 Box Box NNP 571 4063 2 554 554 CD 571 4063 3 , , , 571 4063 4 Lagos Lagos NNP 571 4063 5 telephone telephone NN 571 4063 6 : : : 571 4063 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 4063 8 234 234 CD 571 4063 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 4063 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4063 11 1 1 CD 571 4063 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4063 13 261 261 CD 571 4063 14 - - HYPH 571 4063 15 0097 0097 CD 571 4063 16 FAX fax NN 571 4063 17 : : : 571 4063 18 [ [ -LRB- 571 4063 19 234 234 CD 571 4063 20 ] ] -RRB- 571 4063 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 4063 22 1 1 CD 571 4063 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4063 24 261 261 CD 571 4063 25 - - SYM 571 4063 26 0257 0257 CD 571 4063 27 branch branch NN 571 4063 28 office office NN 571 4063 29 : : : 571 4063 30 Abuja Abuja NNP 571 4063 31 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4063 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4063 33 general general NN 571 4063 34 : : : 571 4063 35 Kaduna Kaduna NNP 571 4063 36 Flag Flag NNP 571 4063 37 : : : 571 4063 38 three three CD 571 4063 39 equal equal JJ 571 4063 40 vertical vertical JJ 571 4063 41 bands band NNS 571 4063 42 of of IN 571 4063 43 green green JJ 571 4063 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 4063 45 hoist hoist NN 571 4063 46 side side NN 571 4063 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 4063 48 , , , 571 4063 49 white white JJ 571 4063 50 , , , 571 4063 51 and and CC 571 4063 52 green green JJ 571 4063 53 @Nigeria @nigeria NN 571 4063 54 : : : 571 4063 55 Economy Economy NNP 571 4063 56 Overview Overview NNP 571 4063 57 : : : 571 4063 58 The the DT 571 4063 59 oil oil NN 571 4063 60 - - HYPH 571 4063 61 rich rich JJ 571 4063 62 Nigerian nigerian JJ 571 4063 63 economy economy NN 571 4063 64 continues continue VBZ 571 4063 65 to to TO 571 4063 66 be be VB 571 4063 67 hobbled hobble VBN 571 4063 68 by by IN 571 4063 69 political political JJ 571 4063 70 instability instability NN 571 4063 71 and and CC 571 4063 72 poor poor JJ 571 4063 73 macroeconomic macroeconomic JJ 571 4063 74 management management NN 571 4063 75 . . . 571 4064 1 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 4064 2 's 's POS 571 4064 3 unpopular unpopular JJ 571 4064 4 military military JJ 571 4064 5 rulers ruler NNS 571 4064 6 show show VBP 571 4064 7 no no DT 571 4064 8 sign sign NN 571 4064 9 of of IN 571 4064 10 wanting want VBG 571 4064 11 to to TO 571 4064 12 restore restore VB 571 4064 13 democratic democratic JJ 571 4064 14 civilian civilian JJ 571 4064 15 rule rule NN 571 4064 16 in in IN 571 4064 17 the the DT 571 4064 18 near near JJ 571 4064 19 future future NN 571 4064 20 and and CC 571 4064 21 appear appear VB 571 4064 22 divided divide VBN 571 4064 23 on on IN 571 4064 24 how how WRB 571 4064 25 to to TO 571 4064 26 redress redress VB 571 4064 27 fundamental fundamental JJ 571 4064 28 economic economic JJ 571 4064 29 imbalances imbalance NNS 571 4064 30 that that WDT 571 4064 31 cause cause VBP 571 4064 32 troublesome troublesome JJ 571 4064 33 inflation inflation NN 571 4064 34 and and CC 571 4064 35 the the DT 571 4064 36 steady steady JJ 571 4064 37 depreciation depreciation NN 571 4064 38 of of IN 571 4064 39 the the DT 571 4064 40 naira naira NN 571 4064 41 . . . 571 4065 1 The the DT 571 4065 2 government government NN 571 4065 3 's 's POS 571 4065 4 domestic domestic JJ 571 4065 5 and and CC 571 4065 6 international international JJ 571 4065 7 arrears arrear NNS 571 4065 8 continue continue VBP 571 4065 9 to to TO 571 4065 10 limit limit VB 571 4065 11 economic economic JJ 571 4065 12 growth growth NN 571 4065 13 - - : 571 4065 14 even even RB 571 4065 15 in in IN 571 4065 16 the the DT 571 4065 17 oil oil NN 571 4065 18 sector sector NN 571 4065 19 - - : 571 4065 20 and and CC 571 4065 21 prevent prevent VB 571 4065 22 an an DT 571 4065 23 agreement agreement NN 571 4065 24 with with IN 571 4065 25 the the DT 571 4065 26 IMF IMF NNP 571 4065 27 and and CC 571 4065 28 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4065 29 creditors creditor NNS 571 4065 30 on on IN 571 4065 31 debt debt NN 571 4065 32 relief relief NN 571 4065 33 . . . 571 4066 1 The the DT 571 4066 2 inefficient inefficient JJ 571 4066 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4066 4 largely largely RB 571 4066 5 subsistence subsistence NN 571 4066 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4066 7 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4066 8 sector sector NN 571 4066 9 has have VBZ 571 4066 10 failed fail VBN 571 4066 11 to to TO 571 4066 12 keep keep VB 571 4066 13 up up RP 571 4066 14 with with IN 571 4066 15 rapid rapid JJ 571 4066 16 population population NN 571 4066 17 growth growth NN 571 4066 18 , , , 571 4066 19 and and CC 571 4066 20 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 4066 21 , , , 571 4066 22 once once RB 571 4066 23 a a DT 571 4066 24 large large JJ 571 4066 25 net net JJ 571 4066 26 exporter exporter NN 571 4066 27 of of IN 571 4066 28 food food NN 571 4066 29 , , , 571 4066 30 now now RB 571 4066 31 must must MD 571 4066 32 import import VB 571 4066 33 food food NN 571 4066 34 . . . 571 4067 1 National national JJ 571 4067 2 product product NN 571 4067 3 : : : 571 4067 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4067 5 - - HYPH 571 4067 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4067 7 power power NN 571 4067 8 parity parity NN 571 4067 9 - - : 571 4067 10 $ $ $ 571 4067 11 122.6 122.6 CD 571 4067 12 billion billion CD 571 4067 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4067 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4067 15 est est NNP 571 4067 16 . . . 571 4067 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4068 1 National national JJ 571 4068 2 product product NN 571 4068 3 real real JJ 571 4068 4 growth growth NN 571 4068 5 rate rate NN 571 4068 6 : : : 571 4068 7 -0.8 -0.8 NN 571 4068 8 % % NN 571 4068 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4068 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4068 11 est est NNP 571 4068 12 . . . 571 4068 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4069 1 National national JJ 571 4069 2 product product NN 571 4069 3 per per IN 571 4069 4 capita capita NN 571 4069 5 : : : 571 4069 6 $ $ $ 571 4069 7 1,250 1,250 CD 571 4069 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4069 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4069 10 est est NNP 571 4069 11 . . . 571 4069 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4070 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4070 2 rate rate NN 571 4070 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4070 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4070 5 prices price NNS 571 4070 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4070 7 : : : 571 4070 8 53 53 CD 571 4070 9 % % NN 571 4070 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4070 11 1993 1993 CD 571 4070 12 est est NNP 571 4070 13 . . . 571 4070 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4071 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4071 2 rate rate NN 571 4071 3 : : : 571 4071 4 28 28 CD 571 4071 5 % % NN 571 4071 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4071 7 1992 1992 CD 571 4071 8 est est NNP 571 4071 9 . . . 571 4071 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4072 1 Budget budget NN 571 4072 2 : : : 571 4072 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 4072 4 : : : 571 4072 5 $ $ $ 571 4072 6 9 9 CD 571 4072 7 billion billion CD 571 4072 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4072 9 : : : 571 4072 10 $ $ $ 571 4072 11 10.8 10.8 CD 571 4072 12 billion billion CD 571 4072 13 , , , 571 4072 14 including include VBG 571 4072 15 capital capital NN 571 4072 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4072 17 of of IN 571 4072 18 $ $ $ 571 4072 19 NA na NN 571 4072 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 4072 21 1992 1992 CD 571 4072 22 est est NNP 571 4072 23 . . . 571 4072 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 1 Exports export NNS 571 4073 2 : : : 571 4073 3 $ $ $ 571 4073 4 11.9 11.9 CD 571 4073 5 billion billion CD 571 4073 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4073 8 . . NNP 571 4073 9 , , , 571 4073 10 1992 1992 CD 571 4073 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 4073 13 : : : 571 4073 14 oil oil NN 571 4073 15 95 95 CD 571 4073 16 % % NN 571 4073 17 , , , 571 4073 18 cocoa cocoa NN 571 4073 19 , , , 571 4073 20 rubber rubber NN 571 4073 21 partners partner NNS 571 4073 22 : : : 571 4073 23 US US NNP 571 4073 24 54 54 CD 571 4073 25 % % NN 571 4073 26 , , , 571 4073 27 EC EC NNP 571 4073 28 23 23 CD 571 4073 29 % % NN 571 4073 30 Imports import NNS 571 4073 31 : : : 571 4073 32 $ $ $ 571 4073 33 8.3 8.3 CD 571 4073 34 billion billion CD 571 4073 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 36 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 4073 37 . . NNP 571 4073 38 , , , 571 4073 39 1992 1992 CD 571 4073 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 41 commodities commodity NNS 571 4073 42 : : : 571 4073 43 machinery machinery NN 571 4073 44 and and CC 571 4073 45 equipment equipment NN 571 4073 46 , , , 571 4073 47 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 4073 48 goods good NNS 571 4073 49 , , , 571 4073 50 food food NN 571 4073 51 and and CC 571 4073 52 animals animal NNS 571 4073 53 partners partner NNS 571 4073 54 : : : 571 4073 55 EC EC NNP 571 4073 56 64 64 CD 571 4073 57 % % NN 571 4073 58 , , , 571 4073 59 US US NNP 571 4073 60 10 10 CD 571 4073 61 % % NN 571 4073 62 , , , 571 4073 63 Japan Japan NNP 571 4073 64 7 7 CD 571 4073 65 % % NN 571 4073 66 External external JJ 571 4073 67 debt debt NN 571 4073 68 : : : 571 4073 69 $ $ $ 571 4073 70 29.5 29.5 CD 571 4073 71 billion billion CD 571 4073 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 73 1992 1992 CD 571 4073 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 75 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4073 76 production production NN 571 4073 77 : : : 571 4073 78 growth growth NN 571 4073 79 rate rate NN 571 4073 80 7.7 7.7 CD 571 4073 81 % % NN 571 4073 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 83 1991 1991 CD 571 4073 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 85 ; ; : 571 4073 86 accounts account NNS 571 4073 87 for for IN 571 4073 88 43 43 CD 571 4073 89 % % NN 571 4073 90 of of IN 571 4073 91 GDP GDP NNP 571 4073 92 , , , 571 4073 93 including include VBG 571 4073 94 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4073 95 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4073 96 : : : 571 4073 97 capacity capacity NN 571 4073 98 : : : 571 4073 99 4,570,000 4,570,000 CD 571 4073 100 kW kw NN 571 4073 101 production production NN 571 4073 102 : : : 571 4073 103 11.3 11.3 CD 571 4073 104 billion billion CD 571 4073 105 kWh kWh NNS 571 4073 106 consumption consumption NN 571 4073 107 per per IN 571 4073 108 capita capita NN 571 4073 109 : : : 571 4073 110 109 109 CD 571 4073 111 kWh kWh NNS 571 4073 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 113 1993 1993 CD 571 4073 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 115 Industries industry NNS 571 4073 116 : : : 571 4073 117 crude crude JJ 571 4073 118 oil oil NN 571 4073 119 and and CC 571 4073 120 mining mining NN 571 4073 121 - - HYPH 571 4073 122 coal coal NN 571 4073 123 , , , 571 4073 124 tin tin NN 571 4073 125 , , , 571 4073 126 columbite columbite NN 571 4073 127 ; ; : 571 4073 128 primary primary JJ 571 4073 129 processing processing NN 571 4073 130 industries industry NNS 571 4073 131 - - HYPH 571 4073 132 palm palm NN 571 4073 133 oil oil NN 571 4073 134 , , , 571 4073 135 peanut peanut NN 571 4073 136 , , , 571 4073 137 cotton cotton NN 571 4073 138 , , , 571 4073 139 rubber rubber NN 571 4073 140 , , , 571 4073 141 wood wood NN 571 4073 142 , , , 571 4073 143 hides hide NNS 571 4073 144 and and CC 571 4073 145 skins skin NNS 571 4073 146 ; ; : 571 4073 147 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4073 148 industries industry NNS 571 4073 149 - - : 571 4073 150 textiles textile NNS 571 4073 151 , , , 571 4073 152 cement cement NN 571 4073 153 , , , 571 4073 154 building building NN 571 4073 155 materials material NNS 571 4073 156 , , , 571 4073 157 food food NN 571 4073 158 products product NNS 571 4073 159 , , , 571 4073 160 footwear footwear NN 571 4073 161 , , , 571 4073 162 chemical chemical NN 571 4073 163 , , , 571 4073 164 printing printing NN 571 4073 165 , , , 571 4073 166 ceramics ceramics NN 571 4073 167 , , , 571 4073 168 steel steel NN 571 4073 169 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4073 170 : : : 571 4073 171 accounts account NNS 571 4073 172 for for IN 571 4073 173 35 35 CD 571 4073 174 % % NN 571 4073 175 of of IN 571 4073 176 GDP GDP NNP 571 4073 177 and and CC 571 4073 178 half half NN 571 4073 179 of of IN 571 4073 180 labor labor NN 571 4073 181 force force NN 571 4073 182 ; ; : 571 4073 183 cash cash NN 571 4073 184 crops crop NNS 571 4073 185 - - HYPH 571 4073 186 cocoa cocoa NN 571 4073 187 , , , 571 4073 188 peanuts peanut NNS 571 4073 189 , , , 571 4073 190 palm palm NN 571 4073 191 oil oil NN 571 4073 192 , , , 571 4073 193 rubber rubber NN 571 4073 194 ; ; : 571 4073 195 food food NN 571 4073 196 crops crop NNS 571 4073 197 - - HYPH 571 4073 198 corn corn NN 571 4073 199 , , , 571 4073 200 rice rice NN 571 4073 201 , , , 571 4073 202 sorghum sorghum NN 571 4073 203 , , , 571 4073 204 millet millet NNP 571 4073 205 , , , 571 4073 206 cassava cassava NNP 571 4073 207 , , , 571 4073 208 yams yams NNP 571 4073 209 ; ; : 571 4073 210 livestock livestock NN 571 4073 211 - - HYPH 571 4073 212 cattle cattle NNS 571 4073 213 , , , 571 4073 214 sheep sheep NNS 571 4073 215 , , , 571 4073 216 goats goat NNS 571 4073 217 , , , 571 4073 218 pigs pig NNS 571 4073 219 ; ; : 571 4073 220 fishing fishing NN 571 4073 221 and and CC 571 4073 222 forestry forestry NN 571 4073 223 resources resource NNS 571 4073 224 extensively extensively RB 571 4073 225 exploited exploit VBD 571 4073 226 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 4073 227 drugs drug NNS 571 4073 228 : : : 571 4073 229 passenger passenger NN 571 4073 230 and and CC 571 4073 231 cargo cargo NN 571 4073 232 air air NN 571 4073 233 hub hub NN 571 4073 234 for for IN 571 4073 235 West West NNP 571 4073 236 Africa Africa NNP 571 4073 237 ; ; : 571 4073 238 facilitates facilitate VBZ 571 4073 239 movement movement NN 571 4073 240 of of IN 571 4073 241 heroin heroin NNP 571 4073 242 en en IN 571 4073 243 route route NN 571 4073 244 from from IN 571 4073 245 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 4073 246 and and CC 571 4073 247 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 4073 248 Asia Asia NNP 571 4073 249 to to IN 571 4073 250 Western Western NNP 571 4073 251 Europe Europe NNP 571 4073 252 and and CC 571 4073 253 North North NNP 571 4073 254 America America NNP 571 4073 255 ; ; : 571 4073 256 increasingly increasingly RB 571 4073 257 a a DT 571 4073 258 transit transit NN 571 4073 259 route route NN 571 4073 260 for for IN 571 4073 261 cocaine cocaine NN 571 4073 262 from from IN 571 4073 263 South South NNP 571 4073 264 America America NNP 571 4073 265 intended intend VBD 571 4073 266 for for IN 571 4073 267 West West NNP 571 4073 268 European European NNP 571 4073 269 , , , 571 4073 270 East East NNP 571 4073 271 Asian Asian NNP 571 4073 272 , , , 571 4073 273 and and CC 571 4073 274 North north JJ 571 4073 275 American american JJ 571 4073 276 markets market NNS 571 4073 277 Economic economic JJ 571 4073 278 aid aid NN 571 4073 279 : : : 571 4073 280 recipient recipient NN 571 4073 281 : : : 571 4073 282 US US NNP 571 4073 283 commitments commitment NNS 571 4073 284 , , , 571 4073 285 including include VBG 571 4073 286 Ex Ex NNP 571 4073 287 - - HYPH 571 4073 288 Im Im NNP 571 4073 289 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 290 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 4073 291 - - HYPH 571 4073 292 89 89 CD 571 4073 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 294 , , , 571 4073 295 $ $ $ 571 4073 296 705 705 CD 571 4073 297 million million CD 571 4073 298 ; ; : 571 4073 299 Western western JJ 571 4073 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 301 non non JJ 571 4073 302 - - JJ 571 4073 303 US us JJ 571 4073 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 305 countries country NNS 571 4073 306 , , , 571 4073 307 ODA ODA NNP 571 4073 308 and and CC 571 4073 309 OOF OOF NNP 571 4073 310 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4073 311 commitments commitment NNS 571 4073 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 313 1970 1970 CD 571 4073 314 - - SYM 571 4073 315 89 89 CD 571 4073 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 317 , , , 571 4073 318 $ $ $ 571 4073 319 3 3 CD 571 4073 320 billion billion CD 571 4073 321 ; ; : 571 4073 322 Communist communist JJ 571 4073 323 countries country NNS 571 4073 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 325 1970 1970 CD 571 4073 326 - - SYM 571 4073 327 89 89 CD 571 4073 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 329 , , , 571 4073 330 $ $ $ 571 4073 331 2.2 2.2 CD 571 4073 332 billion billion CD 571 4073 333 Currency currency NN 571 4073 334 : : : 571 4073 335 1 1 CD 571 4073 336 naira naira NN 571 4073 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 338 N n NN 571 4073 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 340 = = SYM 571 4073 341 100 100 CD 571 4073 342 kobo kobo NNP 571 4073 343 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4073 344 rates rate NNS 571 4073 345 : : : 571 4073 346 naira naira JJ 571 4073 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 348 N n NN 571 4073 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 350 per per IN 571 4073 351 US$ us$ $ 571 4073 352 1 1 CD 571 4073 353 - - SYM 571 4073 354 21.996 21.996 CD 571 4073 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 356 January January NNP 571 4073 357 1995 1995 CD 571 4073 358 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 359 , , , 571 4073 360 21.996 21.996 CD 571 4073 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 362 1994 1994 CD 571 4073 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 364 , , , 571 4073 365 22.065 22.065 CD 571 4073 366 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 367 1993 1993 CD 571 4073 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 369 , , , 571 4073 370 17.298 17.298 CD 571 4073 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 372 1992 1992 CD 571 4073 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 374 , , , 571 4073 375 9.909 9.909 CD 571 4073 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 377 1991 1991 CD 571 4073 378 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 379 , , , 571 4073 380 8.038 8.038 CD 571 4073 381 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 382 1990 1990 CD 571 4073 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 384 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4073 385 year year NN 571 4073 386 : : : 571 4073 387 calendar calendar NNP 571 4073 388 year year NN 571 4073 389 @Nigeria @nigeria XX 571 4073 390 : : : 571 4073 391 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4073 392 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 4073 393 : : : 571 4073 394 total total NN 571 4073 395 : : : 571 4073 396 3,567 3,567 CD 571 4073 397 km km NN 571 4073 398 narrow narrow JJ 571 4073 399 gauge gauge NN 571 4073 400 : : : 571 4073 401 3,505 3,505 CD 571 4073 402 km km NN 571 4073 403 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 4073 404 gauge gauge NN 571 4073 405 standard standard JJ 571 4073 406 gauge gauge NN 571 4073 407 : : : 571 4073 408 62 62 CD 571 4073 409 km km NN 571 4073 410 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 4073 411 gauge gauge NN 571 4073 412 Highways highway NNS 571 4073 413 : : : 571 4073 414 total total NN 571 4073 415 : : : 571 4073 416 107,990 107,990 CD 571 4073 417 km km NN 571 4073 418 paved pave VBN 571 4073 419 : : : 571 4073 420 mostly mostly RB 571 4073 421 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 4073 422 - - HYPH 571 4073 423 surface surface NN 571 4073 424 treatment treatment NN 571 4073 425 30,019 30,019 CD 571 4073 426 km km NNS 571 4073 427 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4073 428 : : : 571 4073 429 gravel gravel NN 571 4073 430 , , , 571 4073 431 crushed crush VBN 571 4073 432 stone stone NN 571 4073 433 , , , 571 4073 434 improved improve VBD 571 4073 435 earth earth NN 571 4073 436 25,411 25,411 CD 571 4073 437 km km NN 571 4073 438 ; ; , 571 4073 439 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 4073 440 earth earth NN 571 4073 441 52,560 52,560 CD 571 4073 442 km km NNS 571 4073 443 Inland Inland NNP 571 4073 444 waterways waterway NNS 571 4073 445 : : : 571 4073 446 8,575 8,575 CD 571 4073 447 km km NN 571 4073 448 consisting consist VBG 571 4073 449 of of IN 571 4073 450 Niger Niger NNP 571 4073 451 and and CC 571 4073 452 Benue Benue NNP 571 4073 453 Rivers Rivers NNPS 571 4073 454 and and CC 571 4073 455 smaller small JJR 571 4073 456 rivers river NNS 571 4073 457 and and CC 571 4073 458 creeks creek NNS 571 4073 459 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 4073 460 : : : 571 4073 461 crude crude JJ 571 4073 462 oil oil NN 571 4073 463 2,042 2,042 CD 571 4073 464 km km NN 571 4073 465 ; ; : 571 4073 466 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4073 467 products product NNS 571 4073 468 3,000 3,000 CD 571 4073 469 km km NN 571 4073 470 ; ; : 571 4073 471 natural natural JJ 571 4073 472 gas gas NN 571 4073 473 500 500 CD 571 4073 474 km km NN 571 4073 475 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4073 476 : : : 571 4073 477 Calabar Calabar NNP 571 4073 478 , , , 571 4073 479 Lagos Lagos NNP 571 4073 480 , , , 571 4073 481 Onne Onne NNP 571 4073 482 , , , 571 4073 483 Port Port NNP 571 4073 484 Harcourt Harcourt NNP 571 4073 485 , , , 571 4073 486 Sapele Sapele NNP 571 4073 487 , , , 571 4073 488 Warri Warri NNP 571 4073 489 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4073 490 marine marine NN 571 4073 491 : : : 571 4073 492 total total NN 571 4073 493 : : : 571 4073 494 32 32 CD 571 4073 495 ships ship NNS 571 4073 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 497 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4073 498 GRT GRT NNP 571 4073 499 or or CC 571 4073 500 over over RB 571 4073 501 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 502 totaling total VBG 571 4073 503 404,064 404,064 CD 571 4073 504 GRT/661,850 GRT/661,850 NNP 571 4073 505 DWT DWT NNP 571 4073 506 ships ship NNS 571 4073 507 by by IN 571 4073 508 type type NN 571 4073 509 : : : 571 4073 510 bulk bulk NNP 571 4073 511 1 1 CD 571 4073 512 , , , 571 4073 513 cargo cargo NN 571 4073 514 14 14 CD 571 4073 515 , , , 571 4073 516 chemical chemical NN 571 4073 517 tanker tanker NN 571 4073 518 3 3 CD 571 4073 519 , , , 571 4073 520 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 4073 521 gas gas NN 571 4073 522 tanker tanker NN 571 4073 523 1 1 CD 571 4073 524 , , , 571 4073 525 oil oil NN 571 4073 526 tanker tanker NN 571 4073 527 12 12 CD 571 4073 528 , , , 571 4073 529 roll roll NN 571 4073 530 - - HYPH 571 4073 531 on on IN 571 4073 532 / / SYM 571 4073 533 roll roll NN 571 4073 534 - - HYPH 571 4073 535 off off RP 571 4073 536 cargo cargo NN 571 4073 537 1 1 CD 571 4073 538 Airports airport NNS 571 4073 539 : : : 571 4073 540 total total NN 571 4073 541 : : : 571 4073 542 80 80 CD 571 4073 543 with with IN 571 4073 544 paved paved JJ 571 4073 545 runways runway NNS 571 4073 546 over over IN 571 4073 547 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4073 548 m m NN 571 4073 549 : : : 571 4073 550 6 6 CD 571 4073 551 with with IN 571 4073 552 paved paved JJ 571 4073 553 runways runway NNS 571 4073 554 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4073 555 to to IN 571 4073 556 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4073 557 m m NN 571 4073 558 : : : 571 4073 559 10 10 CD 571 4073 560 with with IN 571 4073 561 paved paved JJ 571 4073 562 runways runway NNS 571 4073 563 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4073 564 to to IN 571 4073 565 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4073 566 m m NN 571 4073 567 : : : 571 4073 568 10 10 CD 571 4073 569 with with IN 571 4073 570 paved paved JJ 571 4073 571 runways runway NNS 571 4073 572 914 914 CD 571 4073 573 to to TO 571 4073 574 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4073 575 m m NN 571 4073 576 : : : 571 4073 577 7 7 CD 571 4073 578 with with IN 571 4073 579 paved paved JJ 571 4073 580 runways runway NNS 571 4073 581 under under IN 571 4073 582 914 914 CD 571 4073 583 m m NN 571 4073 584 : : : 571 4073 585 25 25 CD 571 4073 586 with with IN 571 4073 587 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4073 588 runways runway NNS 571 4073 589 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4073 590 to to IN 571 4073 591 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4073 592 m m NN 571 4073 593 : : : 571 4073 594 1 1 CD 571 4073 595 with with IN 571 4073 596 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4073 597 runways runway NNS 571 4073 598 914 914 CD 571 4073 599 to to IN 571 4073 600 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4073 601 m m NN 571 4073 602 : : : 571 4073 603 21 21 CD 571 4073 604 @Nigeria @nigeria CD 571 4073 605 : : : 571 4073 606 Communications Communications NNPS 571 4073 607 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4073 608 system system NN 571 4073 609 : : : 571 4073 610 NA na NN 571 4073 611 telephones telephone NNS 571 4073 612 ; ; : 571 4073 613 above above IN 571 4073 614 - - HYPH 571 4073 615 average average JJ 571 4073 616 system system NN 571 4073 617 limited limit VBN 571 4073 618 by by IN 571 4073 619 poor poor JJ 571 4073 620 maintenance maintenance NN 571 4073 621 ; ; , 571 4073 622 major major JJ 571 4073 623 expansion expansion NN 571 4073 624 in in IN 571 4073 625 progress progress NN 571 4073 626 local local JJ 571 4073 627 : : : 571 4073 628 NA na NN 571 4073 629 intercity intercity NN 571 4073 630 : : : 571 4073 631 microwave microwave NN 571 4073 632 radio radio NN 571 4073 633 relay relay NN 571 4073 634 , , , 571 4073 635 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 4073 636 cable cable NN 571 4073 637 , , , 571 4073 638 and and CC 571 4073 639 20 20 CD 571 4073 640 domestic domestic JJ 571 4073 641 satellite satellite NN 571 4073 642 earth earth NN 571 4073 643 stations station NNS 571 4073 644 carry carry VBP 571 4073 645 intercity intercity NN 571 4073 646 traffic traffic NN 571 4073 647 international international JJ 571 4073 648 : : : 571 4073 649 3 3 CD 571 4073 650 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 4073 651 earth earth NN 571 4073 652 stations station NNS 571 4073 653 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 654 2 2 CD 571 4073 655 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4073 656 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4073 657 and and CC 571 4073 658 1 1 CD 571 4073 659 Indian Indian NNP 571 4073 660 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4073 661 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 662 and and CC 571 4073 663 1 1 CD 571 4073 664 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 4073 665 submarine submarine NN 571 4073 666 cable cable NN 571 4073 667 carry carry VBP 571 4073 668 international international JJ 571 4073 669 traffic traffic NN 571 4073 670 Radio Radio NNP 571 4073 671 : : : 571 4073 672 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4073 673 stations station NNS 571 4073 674 : : : 571 4073 675 AM AM NNP 571 4073 676 35 35 CD 571 4073 677 , , , 571 4073 678 FM FM NNP 571 4073 679 17 17 CD 571 4073 680 , , , 571 4073 681 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4073 682 0 0 CD 571 4073 683 radios radio NNS 571 4073 684 : : : 571 4073 685 NA NA NNP 571 4073 686 Television television NN 571 4073 687 : : : 571 4073 688 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4073 689 stations station NNS 571 4073 690 : : : 571 4073 691 28 28 CD 571 4073 692 televisions television NNS 571 4073 693 : : : 571 4073 694 NA NA NNP 571 4073 695 @Nigeria @nigeria DT 571 4073 696 : : : 571 4073 697 Defense Defense NNP 571 4073 698 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4073 699 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4073 700 : : : 571 4073 701 Army Army NNP 571 4073 702 , , , 571 4073 703 Navy Navy NNP 571 4073 704 , , , 571 4073 705 Air Air NNP 571 4073 706 Force Force NNP 571 4073 707 , , , 571 4073 708 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 4073 709 Police Police NNP 571 4073 710 Force Force NNP 571 4073 711 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4073 712 availability availability NN 571 4073 713 : : : 571 4073 714 males male NNS 571 4073 715 age age NNP 571 4073 716 15 15 CD 571 4073 717 - - SYM 571 4073 718 49 49 CD 571 4073 719 23,167,009 23,167,009 CD 571 4073 720 ; ; : 571 4073 721 males males NNPS 571 4073 722 fit fit JJ 571 4073 723 for for IN 571 4073 724 military military JJ 571 4073 725 service service NN 571 4073 726 13,246,223 13,246,223 CD 571 4073 727 ; ; : 571 4073 728 males male NNS 571 4073 729 reach reach VBP 571 4073 730 military military JJ 571 4073 731 age age NN 571 4073 732 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 733 18 18 CD 571 4073 734 ) ) -RRB- 571 4073 735 annually annually RB 571 4073 736 1,024,059 1,024,059 CD 571 4073 737 ( ( -LRB- 571 4073 738 1995 1995 CD 571 4073 739 est est NNP 571 4073 740 . . . 571 4073 741 ) ) -RRB- 571 4074 1 Defense defense NN 571 4074 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4074 3 : : : 571 4074 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4074 5 rate rate NN 571 4074 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4074 7 - - : 571 4074 8 $ $ $ 571 4074 9 172 172 CD 571 4074 10 million million CD 571 4074 11 , , , 571 4074 12 about about RB 571 4074 13 1 1 CD 571 4074 14 % % NN 571 4074 15 of of IN 571 4074 16 GDP GDP NNP 571 4074 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 4074 18 1992 1992 CD 571 4074 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 4074 20 _ _ NNP 571 4074 21 _ _ NNP 571 4074 22 _ _ NNP 571 4074 23 _ _ NNP 571 4074 24 _ _ NNP 571 4074 25 _ _ NNP 571 4074 26 _ _ NNP 571 4074 27 _ _ NNP 571 4074 28 _ _ NNP 571 4074 29 _ _ NNP 571 4074 30 _ _ NNP 571 4074 31 _ _ NNP 571 4074 32 _ _ NNP 571 4074 33 _ _ NNP 571 4074 34 _ _ NNP 571 4074 35 _ _ NNP 571 4074 36 _ _ NNP 571 4074 37 _ _ NNP 571 4074 38 _ _ NNP 571 4074 39 _ _ NNP 571 4074 40 _ _ NNP 571 4074 41 _ _ NNP 571 4074 42 _ _ NNP 571 4074 43 _ _ NNP 571 4074 44 _ _ NNP 571 4074 45 _ _ NNP 571 4074 46 _ _ NNP 571 4074 47 _ _ NNP 571 4074 48 _ _ NNP 571 4074 49 _ _ NNP 571 4074 50 _ _ NNP 571 4074 51 _ _ NNP 571 4074 52 _ _ NNP 571 4074 53 _ _ NNP 571 4074 54 _ _ NNP 571 4074 55 _ _ NNP 571 4074 56 _ _ NNP 571 4074 57 _ _ NNP 571 4074 58 _ _ NNP 571 4074 59 _ _ NNP 571 4074 60 _ _ NNP 571 4074 61 _ _ NNP 571 4074 62 _ _ NNP 571 4074 63 _ _ NNP 571 4074 64 _ _ NNP 571 4074 65 _ _ NNP 571 4074 66 _ _ NNP 571 4074 67 _ _ NNP 571 4074 68 _ _ NNP 571 4074 69 _ _ NNP 571 4074 70 _ _ NNP 571 4074 71 _ _ NNP 571 4074 72 _ _ NNP 571 4074 73 _ _ NNP 571 4074 74 _ _ NNP 571 4074 75 _ _ NNP 571 4074 76 _ _ NNP 571 4074 77 _ _ NNP 571 4074 78 _ _ NNP 571 4074 79 _ _ NNP 571 4074 80 _ _ NNP 571 4074 81 _ _ NNP 571 4074 82 _ _ NNP 571 4074 83 _ _ NNP 571 4074 84 _ _ NNP 571 4074 85 _ _ NNP 571 4074 86 _ _ NNP 571 4074 87 _ _ NNP 571 4074 88 _ _ NNP 571 4074 89 _ _ NNP 571 4074 90 _ _ NNP 571 4074 91 _ _ NNP 571 4074 92 NIUE NIUE NNP 571 4074 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 4074 94 free free JJ 571 4074 95 association association NN 571 4074 96 with with IN 571 4074 97 New New NNP 571 4074 98 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 4074 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 4074 100 @Niue @niue NN 571 4074 101 : : : 571 4074 102 Geography Geography NNP 571 4074 103 Location Location NNP 571 4074 104 : : : 571 4074 105 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 4074 106 , , , 571 4074 107 island island NN 571 4074 108 in in IN 571 4074 109 the the DT 571 4074 110 South South NNP 571 4074 111 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4074 112 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4074 113 , , , 571 4074 114 east east NN 571 4074 115 of of IN 571 4074 116 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 4074 117 Map Map NNP 571 4074 118 references reference NNS 571 4074 119 : : : 571 4074 120 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 4074 121 Area Area NNP 571 4074 122 : : : 571 4074 123 total total JJ 571 4074 124 area area NN 571 4074 125 : : : 571 4074 126 260 260 CD 571 4074 127 sq sq IN 571 4074 128 km km NNP 571 4074 129 land land NN 571 4074 130 area area NN 571 4074 131 : : : 571 4074 132 260 260 CD 571 4074 133 sq sq IN 571 4074 134 km km NNP 571 4074 135 comparative comparative JJ 571 4074 136 area area NN 571 4074 137 : : : 571 4074 138 slightly slightly RB 571 4074 139 less less JJR 571 4074 140 than than IN 571 4074 141 1.5 1.5 CD 571 4074 142 times time NNS 571 4074 143 the the DT 571 4074 144 size size NN 571 4074 145 of of IN 571 4074 146 Washington Washington NNP 571 4074 147 , , , 571 4074 148 DC DC NNP 571 4074 149 Land Land NNP 571 4074 150 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4074 151 : : : 571 4074 152 0 0 LS 571 4074 153 km km NN 571 4074 154 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4074 155 : : : 571 4074 156 64 64 CD 571 4074 157 km km NN 571 4074 158 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4074 159 claims claim VBZ 571 4074 160 : : : 571 4074 161 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4074 162 economic economic JJ 571 4074 163 zone zone NN 571 4074 164 : : : 571 4074 165 200 200 CD 571 4074 166 nm nm CD 571 4074 167 territorial territorial JJ 571 4074 168 sea sea NN 571 4074 169 : : : 571 4074 170 12 12 CD 571 4074 171 nm nm NNP 571 4074 172 International international JJ 571 4074 173 disputes dispute NNS 571 4074 174 : : : 571 4074 175 none none NN 571 4074 176 Climate climate NN 571 4074 177 : : : 571 4074 178 tropical tropical JJ 571 4074 179 ; ; : 571 4074 180 modified modify VBN 571 4074 181 by by IN 571 4074 182 southeast southeast JJ 571 4074 183 trade trade NN 571 4074 184 winds wind NNS 571 4074 185 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4074 186 : : : 571 4074 187 steep steep JJ 571 4074 188 limestone limestone NN 571 4074 189 cliffs cliff NNS 571 4074 190 along along IN 571 4074 191 coast coast NN 571 4074 192 , , , 571 4074 193 central central JJ 571 4074 194 plateau plateau NN 571 4074 195 Natural natural JJ 571 4074 196 resources resource NNS 571 4074 197 : : : 571 4074 198 fish fish NN 571 4074 199 , , , 571 4074 200 arable arable JJ 571 4074 201 land land NN 571 4074 202 Land Land NNP 571 4074 203 use use NN 571 4074 204 : : : 571 4074 205 arable arable JJ 571 4074 206 land land NN 571 4074 207 : : : 571 4074 208 61 61 CD 571 4074 209 % % NN 571 4074 210 permanent permanent JJ 571 4074 211 crops crop NNS 571 4074 212 : : : 571 4074 213 4 4 CD 571 4074 214 % % NN 571 4074 215 meadows meadow NNS 571 4074 216 and and CC 571 4074 217 pastures pasture NNS 571 4074 218 : : : 571 4074 219 4 4 CD 571 4074 220 % % NN 571 4074 221 forest forest NN 571 4074 222 and and CC 571 4074 223 woodland woodland NN 571 4074 224 : : : 571 4074 225 19 19 CD 571 4074 226 % % NN 571 4074 227 other other JJ 571 4074 228 : : : 571 4074 229 12 12 CD 571 4074 230 % % NN 571 4074 231 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4074 232 land 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4077 16 service service NN 571 4077 17 , , , 571 4077 18 small small JJ 571 4077 19 industry industry NN 571 4077 20 , , , 571 4077 21 and and CC 571 4077 22 the the DT 571 4077 23 Niue Niue NNP 571 4077 24 Development Development NNP 571 4077 25 Board Board NNP 571 4077 26 @Niue @niue NN 571 4077 27 : : : 571 4077 28 Government Government NNP 571 4077 29 Names name NNS 571 4077 30 : : : 571 4077 31 conventional conventional JJ 571 4077 32 long long JJ 571 4077 33 form form NN 571 4077 34 : : : 571 4077 35 none none NN 571 4077 36 conventional conventional JJ 571 4077 37 short short JJ 571 4077 38 form form NN 571 4077 39 : : : 571 4077 40 Niue Niue NNP 571 4077 41 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4077 42 : : : 571 4077 43 NE NE NNP 571 4077 44 Type type NN 571 4077 45 : : : 571 4077 46 self self NN 571 4077 47 - - HYPH 571 4077 48 governing govern VBG 571 4077 49 territory territory NN 571 4077 50 in in IN 571 4077 51 free free JJ 571 4077 52 association association NN 571 4077 53 with with IN 571 4077 54 New New NNP 571 4077 55 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 4077 56 ; ; : 571 4077 57 Niue Niue NNP 571 4077 58 fully fully RB 571 4077 59 responsible responsible JJ 571 4077 60 for for IN 571 4077 61 internal internal JJ 571 4077 62 affairs affair NNS 571 4077 63 ; ; : 571 4077 64 New New NNP 571 4077 65 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 4077 66 retains retain VBZ 571 4077 67 responsibility responsibility NN 571 4077 68 for for IN 571 4077 69 external external JJ 571 4077 70 affairs affair NNS 571 4077 71 Capital Capital NNP 571 4077 72 : : : 571 4077 73 Alofi Alofi NNP 571 4077 74 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4077 75 divisions division NNS 571 4077 76 : : : 571 4077 77 none none NN 571 4077 78 Independence independence NN 571 4077 79 : : : 571 4077 80 19 19 CD 571 4077 81 October October NNP 571 4077 82 1974 1974 CD 571 4077 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 4077 84 became become VBD 571 4077 85 a a DT 571 4077 86 self self NN 571 4077 87 - - HYPH 571 4077 88 governing govern VBG 571 4077 89 territory 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F. NNP 571 4077 179 LUI LUI NNP 571 4077 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 4077 181 since since IN 571 4077 182 12 12 CD 571 4077 183 March March NNP 571 4077 184 1993 1993 CD 571 4077 185 ; ; : 571 4077 186 Acting Acting NNP 571 4077 187 Premier Premier NNP 571 4077 188 since since IN 571 4077 189 December December NNP 571 4077 190 1992 1992 CD 571 4077 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 4077 192 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4077 193 : : : 571 4077 194 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 4077 195 ; ; : 571 4077 196 consists consist VBZ 571 4077 197 of of IN 571 4077 198 the the DT 571 4077 199 premier premier NN 571 4077 200 and and CC 571 4077 201 three three CD 571 4077 202 other other JJ 571 4077 203 ministers minister NNS 571 4077 204 Legislative legislative JJ 571 4077 205 branch branch NN 571 4077 206 : : : 571 4077 207 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4077 208 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4077 209 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4077 210 : : : 571 4077 211 elections election NNS 571 4077 212 last last RB 571 4077 213 held hold VBD 571 4077 214 6 6 CD 571 4077 215 March March NNP 571 4077 216 1993 1993 CD 571 4077 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 4077 218 next next JJ 571 4077 219 to to TO 571 4077 220 be be VB 571 4077 221 held hold VBN 571 4077 222 NA NA NNP 571 4077 223 1996 1996 CD 571 4077 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 4077 225 ; ; : 571 4077 226 results result NNS 571 4077 227 - 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4086 98 US US NNP 571 4086 99 External External NNP 571 4086 100 debt debt NN 571 4086 101 : : : 571 4086 102 $ $ $ 571 4086 103 NA na JJ 571 4086 104 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4086 105 production production NN 571 4086 106 : : : 571 4086 107 growth growth NN 571 4086 108 rate rate NN 571 4086 109 NA% NA% `` 571 4086 110 Electricity electricity NN 571 4086 111 : : : 571 4086 112 capacity capacity NN 571 4086 113 : : : 571 4086 114 1,500 1,500 CD 571 4086 115 kW kW NNP 571 4086 116 production production NN 571 4086 117 : : : 571 4086 118 2.7 2.7 CD 571 4086 119 million million CD 571 4086 120 kWh kWh NNS 571 4086 121 consumption consumption NN 571 4086 122 per per IN 571 4086 123 capita capita NN 571 4086 124 : : : 571 4086 125 1,490 1,490 CD 571 4086 126 kWh kWh NNS 571 4086 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 4086 128 1992 1992 CD 571 4086 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 4086 130 Industries industry NNS 571 4086 131 : : : 571 4086 132 tourism tourism NN 571 4086 133 , , , 571 4086 134 handicrafts handicraft NNS 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173 recipient recipient NN 571 4086 174 : : : 571 4086 175 Western western JJ 571 4086 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 4086 177 non non JJ 571 4086 178 - - JJ 571 4086 179 US us JJ 571 4086 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 4086 181 countries country NNS 571 4086 182 , , , 571 4086 183 ODA ODA NNP 571 4086 184 and and CC 571 4086 185 OOF OOF NNP 571 4086 186 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4086 187 commitments commitment NNS 571 4086 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 4086 189 1970 1970 CD 571 4086 190 - - SYM 571 4086 191 89 89 CD 571 4086 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 4086 193 , , , 571 4086 194 $ $ $ 571 4086 195 62 62 CD 571 4086 196 million million CD 571 4086 197 Currency currency NN 571 4086 198 : : : 571 4086 199 1 1 CD 571 4086 200 New New NNP 571 4086 201 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 4086 202 dollar dollar NN 571 4086 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 4086 204 NZ$ NZ$ NNP 571 4086 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 4086 206 = = NFP 571 4086 207 100 100 CD 571 4086 208 cents cent NNS 571 4086 209 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4086 210 rates rate NNS 571 4086 211 : : : 571 4086 212 New New NNP 571 4086 213 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 4086 214 dollars dollar NNS 571 4086 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 4086 216 NZ$ NZ$ NNP 571 4086 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 4086 218 per per IN 571 4086 219 US$ us$ $ 571 4086 220 1 1 CD 571 4086 221 - - SYM 571 4086 222 1.5601 1.5601 CD 571 4086 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 4086 224 January January NNP 571 4086 225 1995 1995 CD 571 4086 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 4086 227 , , , 571 4086 228 1.6844 1.6844 CD 571 4086 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 4086 230 1994 1994 CD 571 4086 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 4086 232 , , , 571 4086 233 1.8495 1.8495 CD 571 4086 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 4086 235 1993 1993 CD 571 4086 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 4086 237 , , , 571 4086 238 1.8584 1.8584 CD 571 4086 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 4086 240 1992 1992 CD 571 4086 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 4086 242 , , , 571 4086 243 1.7265 1.7265 CD 571 4086 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 4086 245 1991 1991 CD 571 4086 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 4086 247 , , , 571 4086 248 1.6750 1.6750 CD 571 4086 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 4086 250 1990 1990 CD 571 4086 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 4086 252 Fiscal 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connect VBZ 571 4086 329 all all DT 571 4086 330 villages village NNS 571 4086 331 on on IN 571 4086 332 island island NN 571 4086 333 international international NN 571 4086 334 : : : 571 4086 335 NA NA NNP 571 4086 336 Radio radio NN 571 4086 337 : : : 571 4086 338 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4086 339 stations station NNS 571 4086 340 : : : 571 4086 341 AM am VB 571 4086 342 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4086 343 , , , 571 4086 344 FM FM NNP 571 4086 345 1 1 CD 571 4086 346 , , , 571 4086 347 shortwave shortwave VB 571 4086 348 0 0 CD 571 4086 349 ( ( -LRB- 571 4086 350 1987 1987 CD 571 4086 351 est est NNP 571 4086 352 . . . 571 4086 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 4087 1 radios radio NNS 571 4087 2 : : : 571 4087 3 NA NA NNP 571 4087 4 Television television NN 571 4087 5 : : : 571 4087 6 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4087 7 stations station NNS 571 4087 8 : : : 571 4087 9 0 0 CD 571 4087 10 televisions television NNS 571 4087 11 : : : 571 4087 12 NA NA NNP 571 4087 13 @Niue @niue NN 571 4087 14 : : : 571 4087 15 Defense Defense NNP 571 4087 16 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4087 17 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4087 18 : : : 571 4087 19 Police Police NNP 571 4087 20 Force Force NNP 571 4087 21 Note note NN 571 4087 22 : : : 571 4087 23 defense defense NN 571 4087 24 is be VBZ 571 4087 25 the the DT 571 4087 26 responsibility responsibility NN 571 4087 27 of of IN 571 4087 28 New New NNP 571 4087 29 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 4087 30 _ _ NNP 571 4087 31 _ _ NNP 571 4087 32 _ _ NNP 571 4087 33 _ _ NNP 571 4087 34 _ _ NNP 571 4087 35 _ _ NNP 571 4087 36 _ _ NNP 571 4087 37 _ _ NNP 571 4087 38 _ _ NNP 571 4087 39 _ _ NNP 571 4087 40 _ _ NNP 571 4087 41 _ _ NNP 571 4087 42 _ _ NNP 571 4087 43 _ _ NNP 571 4087 44 _ _ NNP 571 4087 45 _ _ NNP 571 4087 46 _ _ NNP 571 4087 47 _ _ NNP 571 4087 48 _ _ NNP 571 4087 49 _ _ NNP 571 4087 50 _ _ NNP 571 4087 51 _ _ NNP 571 4087 52 _ _ NNP 571 4087 53 _ _ NNP 571 4087 54 _ _ NNP 571 4087 55 _ _ NNP 571 4087 56 _ _ NNP 571 4087 57 _ _ NNP 571 4087 58 _ _ NNP 571 4087 59 _ _ NNP 571 4087 60 _ _ NNP 571 4087 61 _ _ NNP 571 4087 62 _ _ NNP 571 4087 63 _ _ NNP 571 4087 64 _ _ NNP 571 4087 65 _ _ NNP 571 4087 66 _ _ NNP 571 4087 67 _ _ NNP 571 4087 68 _ _ NNP 571 4087 69 _ _ NNP 571 4087 70 _ _ NNP 571 4087 71 _ _ NNP 571 4087 72 _ _ NNP 571 4087 73 _ _ NNP 571 4087 74 _ _ NNP 571 4087 75 _ _ NNP 571 4087 76 _ _ NNP 571 4087 77 _ _ NNP 571 4087 78 _ _ NNP 571 4087 79 _ _ NNP 571 4087 80 _ _ NNP 571 4087 81 _ _ NNP 571 4087 82 _ _ NNP 571 4087 83 _ _ NNP 571 4087 84 _ _ NNP 571 4087 85 _ _ NNP 571 4087 86 _ _ NNP 571 4087 87 _ _ NNP 571 4087 88 _ _ NNP 571 4087 89 _ _ NNP 571 4087 90 _ _ NNP 571 4087 91 _ _ NNP 571 4087 92 _ _ NNP 571 4087 93 _ _ NNP 571 4087 94 _ _ NNP 571 4087 95 _ _ NNP 571 4087 96 _ _ NNP 571 4087 97 _ _ NNP 571 4087 98 _ _ NNP 571 4087 99 _ _ NNP 571 4087 100 _ _ NNP 571 4087 101 _ _ NNP 571 4087 102 NORFOLK NORFOLK NNP 571 4087 103 ISLAND ISLAND NNP 571 4087 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 4087 105 territory territory NN 571 4087 106 of of IN 571 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Communications Communications NNP 571 4093 247 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4093 248 system system NN 571 4093 249 : : : 571 4093 250 987 987 CD 571 4093 251 telephones telephone NNS 571 4093 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 4093 253 1983 1983 CD 571 4093 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 4093 255 local local JJ 571 4093 256 : : : 571 4093 257 NA na NN 571 4093 258 intercity intercity NN 571 4093 259 : : : 571 4093 260 NA NA NNP 571 4093 261 international international JJ 571 4093 262 : : : 571 4093 263 radio radio NN 571 4093 264 link link NN 571 4093 265 service service NN 571 4093 266 with with IN 571 4093 267 Sydney Sydney NNP 571 4093 268 Radio Radio NNP 571 4093 269 : : : 571 4093 270 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4093 271 stations station NNS 571 4093 272 : : : 571 4093 273 AM AM NNP 571 4093 274 1 1 CD 571 4093 275 , , , 571 4093 276 FM FM NNP 571 4093 277 0 0 CD 571 4093 278 , , , 571 4093 279 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4093 280 0 0 CD 571 4093 281 radios radio NNS 571 4093 282 : : : 571 4093 283 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4093 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 4093 285 1987 1987 CD 571 4093 286 est est NNP 571 4093 287 . . . 571 4093 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 4094 1 Television television NN 571 4094 2 : : : 571 4094 3 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4094 4 stations station NNS 571 4094 5 : : : 571 4094 6 0 0 CD 571 4094 7 televisions television NNS 571 4094 8 : : : 571 4094 9 NA NA NNP 571 4094 10 @Norfolk @Norfolk NNP 571 4094 11 Island Island NNP 571 4094 12 : : : 571 4094 13 Defense Defense NNP 571 4094 14 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4094 15 Note Note NNP 571 4094 16 : : : 571 4094 17 defense defense NN 571 4094 18 is be VBZ 571 4094 19 the the DT 571 4094 20 responsibility responsibility NN 571 4094 21 of of IN 571 4094 22 Australia Australia NNP 571 4094 23 _ _ NNP 571 4094 24 _ _ NNP 571 4094 25 _ _ NNP 571 4094 26 _ _ NNP 571 4094 27 _ _ NNP 571 4094 28 _ _ NNP 571 4094 29 _ _ NNP 571 4094 30 _ _ NNP 571 4094 31 _ _ NNP 571 4094 32 _ _ NNP 571 4094 33 _ _ NNP 571 4094 34 _ _ NNP 571 4094 35 _ _ NNP 571 4094 36 _ _ NNP 571 4094 37 _ _ NNP 571 4094 38 _ _ NNP 571 4094 39 _ _ NNP 571 4094 40 _ _ NNP 571 4094 41 _ _ NNP 571 4094 42 _ _ NNP 571 4094 43 _ _ NNP 571 4094 44 _ _ NNP 571 4094 45 _ _ NNP 571 4094 46 _ _ NNP 571 4094 47 _ _ NNP 571 4094 48 _ _ NNP 571 4094 49 _ _ NNP 571 4094 50 _ _ NNP 571 4094 51 _ _ NNP 571 4094 52 _ _ NNP 571 4094 53 _ _ NNP 571 4094 54 _ _ NNP 571 4094 55 _ _ NNP 571 4094 56 _ _ NNP 571 4094 57 _ _ NNP 571 4094 58 _ _ NNP 571 4094 59 _ _ NNP 571 4094 60 _ _ NNP 571 4094 61 _ _ NNP 571 4094 62 _ _ NNP 571 4094 63 _ _ NNP 571 4094 64 _ _ NNP 571 4094 65 _ _ NNP 571 4094 66 _ _ NNP 571 4094 67 _ _ NNP 571 4094 68 _ _ NNP 571 4094 69 _ _ NNP 571 4094 70 _ _ NNP 571 4094 71 _ _ NNP 571 4094 72 _ _ NNP 571 4094 73 _ _ NNP 571 4094 74 _ _ NNP 571 4094 75 _ _ NNP 571 4094 76 _ _ NNP 571 4094 77 _ _ NNP 571 4094 78 _ _ NNP 571 4094 79 _ _ NNP 571 4094 80 _ _ NNP 571 4094 81 _ _ NNP 571 4094 82 _ _ NNP 571 4094 83 _ _ NNP 571 4094 84 _ _ NNP 571 4094 85 _ _ NNP 571 4094 86 _ _ NNP 571 4094 87 _ _ NNP 571 4094 88 _ _ NNP 571 4094 89 _ _ NNP 571 4094 90 _ _ NNP 571 4094 91 _ _ NNP 571 4094 92 _ _ NNP 571 4094 93 _ _ NNP 571 4094 94 _ _ NNP 571 4094 95 NORTHERN NORTHERN NNP 571 4094 96 MARIANA MARIANA NNP 571 4094 97 ISLANDS island NNS 571 4094 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 4094 99 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 571 4094 100 in in IN 571 4094 101 political political JJ 571 4094 102 union union NN 571 4094 103 with with IN 571 4094 104 the the DT 571 4094 105 US US NNP 571 4094 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 4094 107 @Northern @Northern NNP 571 4094 108 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 4094 109 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4094 110 : : : 571 4094 111 Geography Geography NNP 571 4094 112 Location Location NNP 571 4094 113 : : : 571 4094 114 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 4094 115 , , , 571 4094 116 islands island NNS 571 4094 117 in in IN 571 4094 118 the the DT 571 4094 119 North North NNP 571 4094 120 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4094 121 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4094 122 , , , 571 4094 123 about about RB 571 4094 124 three three CD 571 4094 125 - - HYPH 571 4094 126 quarters quarter NNS 571 4094 127 of of IN 571 4094 128 the the DT 571 4094 129 way way NN 571 4094 130 from from IN 571 4094 131 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 4094 132 to to IN 571 4094 133 the the DT 571 4094 134 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 4094 135 Map Map NNP 571 4094 136 references reference NNS 571 4094 137 : : : 571 4094 138 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 4094 139 Area Area NNP 571 4094 140 : : : 571 4094 141 total total JJ 571 4094 142 area area NN 571 4094 143 : : : 571 4094 144 477 477 CD 571 4094 145 sq sq RB 571 4094 146 km km NNP 571 4094 147 land land NN 571 4094 148 area area NN 571 4094 149 : : : 571 4094 150 477 477 CD 571 4094 151 sq sq RB 571 4094 152 km km NNP 571 4094 153 comparative comparative JJ 571 4094 154 area area NN 571 4094 155 : : : 571 4094 156 slightly slightly RB 571 4094 157 more more JJR 571 4094 158 than than IN 571 4094 159 2.5 2.5 CD 571 4094 160 times time NNS 571 4094 161 the the DT 571 4094 162 size size NN 571 4094 163 of of IN 571 4094 164 Washington Washington NNP 571 4094 165 , , , 571 4094 166 DC DC NNP 571 4094 167 note note NN 571 4094 168 : : : 571 4094 169 includes include VBZ 571 4094 170 14 14 CD 571 4094 171 islands island NNS 571 4094 172 including include VBG 571 4094 173 Saipan Saipan NNP 571 4094 174 , , , 571 4094 175 Rota Rota NNP 571 4094 176 , , , 571 4094 177 and and CC 571 4094 178 Tinian Tinian NNP 571 4094 179 Land Land NNP 571 4094 180 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4094 181 : : : 571 4094 182 0 0 LS 571 4094 183 km km NN 571 4094 184 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4094 185 : : : 571 4094 186 1,482 1,482 CD 571 4094 187 km km NN 571 4094 188 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4094 189 claims claim VBZ 571 4094 190 : : : 571 4094 191 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4094 192 economic economic JJ 571 4094 193 zone zone NN 571 4094 194 : : : 571 4094 195 200 200 CD 571 4094 196 nm nm CD 571 4094 197 territorial territorial JJ 571 4094 198 sea sea NN 571 4094 199 : : : 571 4094 200 12 12 CD 571 4094 201 nm nm NNP 571 4094 202 International international JJ 571 4094 203 disputes dispute NNS 571 4094 204 : : : 571 4094 205 none none NN 571 4094 206 Climate climate NN 571 4094 207 : : : 571 4094 208 tropical tropical JJ 571 4094 209 marine marine NN 571 4094 210 ; ; , 571 4094 211 moderated moderate VBN 571 4094 212 by by IN 571 4094 213 northeast northeast JJ 571 4094 214 trade trade NN 571 4094 215 winds wind NNS 571 4094 216 , , , 571 4094 217 little little JJ 571 4094 218 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 4094 219 temperature temperature NN 571 4094 220 variation variation NN 571 4094 221 ; ; , 571 4094 222 dry dry JJ 571 4094 223 season season NN 571 4094 224 December December NNP 571 4094 225 to to IN 571 4094 226 June June NNP 571 4094 227 , , , 571 4094 228 rainy rainy JJ 571 4094 229 season season NN 571 4094 230 July July NNP 571 4094 231 to to IN 571 4094 232 October October NNP 571 4094 233 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4094 234 : : : 571 4094 235 southern southern JJ 571 4094 236 islands island NNS 571 4094 237 are be VBP 571 4094 238 limestone limestone VBN 571 4094 239 with with IN 571 4094 240 level level JJ 571 4094 241 terraces terrace NNS 571 4094 242 and and CC 571 4094 243 fringing fringe VBG 571 4094 244 coral coral JJ 571 4094 245 reefs reef NNS 571 4094 246 ; ; : 571 4094 247 northern northern JJ 571 4094 248 islands island NNS 571 4094 249 are be VBP 571 4094 250 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 4094 251 ; ; : 571 4094 252 highest high JJS 571 4094 253 elevation elevation NN 571 4094 254 is be VBZ 571 4094 255 471 471 CD 571 4094 256 m m NN 571 4094 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 4094 258 Mt. Mount NNP 571 4095 1 Okso Okso NNP 571 4095 2 ' ' `` 571 4095 3 Takpochao Takpochao NNP 571 4095 4 on on IN 571 4095 5 Saipan Saipan NNP 571 4095 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4095 7 Natural natural JJ 571 4095 8 resources resource NNS 571 4095 9 : : : 571 4095 10 arable arable JJ 571 4095 11 land land NN 571 4095 12 , , , 571 4095 13 fish fish NN 571 4095 14 Land land NN 571 4095 15 use use NN 571 4095 16 : : : 571 4095 17 arable arable JJ 571 4095 18 land land NN 571 4095 19 : : : 571 4095 20 5 5 CD 571 4095 21 % % NN 571 4095 22 on on IN 571 4095 23 Saipan Saipan NNP 571 4095 24 permanent permanent JJ 571 4095 25 crops crop NNS 571 4095 26 : : : 571 4095 27 NA% NA% `` 571 4095 28 meadows meadow NNS 571 4095 29 and and CC 571 4095 30 pastures pasture NNS 571 4095 31 : : : 571 4095 32 19 19 CD 571 4095 33 % % NN 571 4095 34 forest forest NN 571 4095 35 and and CC 571 4095 36 woodland woodland NN 571 4095 37 : : : 571 4095 38 NA% NA% NNS 571 4095 39 other other JJ 571 4095 40 : : : 571 4095 41 NA% NA% `` 571 4095 42 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4095 43 land land NN 571 4095 44 : : : 571 4095 45 NA NA NNP 571 4095 46 sq sq RB 571 4095 47 km km NNP 571 4095 48 Environment Environment NNP 571 4095 49 : : : 571 4095 50 current current JJ 571 4095 51 issues issue NNS 571 4095 52 : : : 571 4095 53 contamination contamination NN 571 4095 54 of of IN 571 4095 55 groundwater groundwater NN 571 4095 56 on on IN 571 4095 57 Saipan Saipan NNP 571 4095 58 by by IN 571 4095 59 raw raw JJ 571 4095 60 sewage sewage NN 571 4095 61 contributes contribute NNS 571 4095 62 to to TO 571 4095 63 disease disease VB 571 4095 64 natural natural JJ 571 4095 65 hazards hazard NNS 571 4095 66 : : : 571 4095 67 active active JJ 571 4095 68 volcanoes volcano NNS 571 4095 69 on on IN 571 4095 70 Pagan Pagan NNP 571 4095 71 and and CC 571 4095 72 Agrihan Agrihan NNP 571 4095 73 ; ; : 571 4095 74 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 4095 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 4095 76 especially especially RB 571 4095 77 August August NNP 571 4095 78 to to IN 571 4095 79 November November NNP 571 4095 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 4095 81 international international JJ 571 4095 82 agreements agreement NNS 571 4095 83 : : : 571 4095 84 NA NA NNP 571 4095 85 Note note VB 571 4095 86 : : : 571 4095 87 strategic strategic JJ 571 4095 88 location location NN 571 4095 89 in in IN 571 4095 90 the the DT 571 4095 91 North North NNP 571 4095 92 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4095 93 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4095 94 @Northern @Northern NNP 571 4095 95 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 4095 96 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4095 97 : : : 571 4095 98 People People NNPS 571 4095 99 Population Population NNP 571 4095 100 : : : 571 4095 101 51,033 51,033 CD 571 4095 102 ( ( -LRB- 571 4095 103 July July NNP 571 4095 104 1995 1995 CD 571 4095 105 est est NNP 571 4095 106 . . . 571 4095 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 4096 1 Age age NN 571 4096 2 structure structure NN 571 4096 3 : : : 571 4096 4 0 0 CD 571 4096 5 - - HYPH 571 4096 6 14 14 CD 571 4096 7 years year NNS 571 4096 8 : : : 571 4096 9 NA NA NNP 571 4096 10 15 15 CD 571 4096 11 - - SYM 571 4096 12 64 64 CD 571 4096 13 years year NNS 571 4096 14 : : : 571 4096 15 NA na IN 571 4096 16 65 65 CD 571 4096 17 years year NNS 571 4096 18 and and CC 571 4096 19 over over RB 571 4096 20 : : : 571 4096 21 NA NA NNP 571 4096 22 Population Population NNP 571 4096 23 growth growth NN 571 4096 24 rate rate NN 571 4096 25 : : : 571 4096 26 3.04 3.04 CD 571 4096 27 % % NN 571 4096 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4096 29 1995 1995 CD 571 4096 30 est est NNP 571 4096 31 . . . 571 4096 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4097 1 Birth birth NN 571 4097 2 rate rate NN 571 4097 3 : : : 571 4097 4 33.05 33.05 CD 571 4097 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4097 6 population population NN 571 4097 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4097 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4097 9 est est NNP 571 4097 10 . . . 571 4097 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4098 1 Death death NN 571 4098 2 rate rate NN 571 4098 3 : : : 571 4098 4 4.61 4.61 CD 571 4098 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4098 6 population population NN 571 4098 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4098 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4098 9 est est NNP 571 4098 10 . . . 571 4098 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4099 1 Net net JJ 571 4099 2 migration migration NN 571 4099 3 rate rate NN 571 4099 4 : : : 571 4099 5 0 0 NFP 571 4099 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4099 7 population population NN 571 4099 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4099 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4099 10 est est NNP 571 4099 11 . . . 571 4099 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4100 1 Infant infant NN 571 4100 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4100 3 rate rate NN 571 4100 4 : : : 571 4100 5 37.96 37.96 CD 571 4100 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4100 7 live live JJ 571 4100 8 births birth NNS 571 4100 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4100 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4100 11 est est NNP 571 4100 12 . . . 571 4100 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4101 1 Life life NN 571 4101 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4101 3 at at IN 571 4101 4 birth birth NN 571 4101 5 : : : 571 4101 6 total total JJ 571 4101 7 population population NN 571 4101 8 : : : 571 4101 9 67.43 67.43 CD 571 4101 10 years year NNS 571 4101 11 male male NN 571 4101 12 : : : 571 4101 13 65.53 65.53 CD 571 4101 14 years year NNS 571 4101 15 female female JJ 571 4101 16 : : : 571 4101 17 69.48 69.48 CD 571 4101 18 years year NNS 571 4101 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4101 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4101 21 est est NNP 571 4101 22 . . . 571 4101 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4102 1 Total total JJ 571 4102 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4102 3 rate rate NN 571 4102 4 : : : 571 4102 5 2.69 2.69 CD 571 4102 6 children child NNS 571 4102 7 born bear VBN 571 4102 8 / / SYM 571 4102 9 woman woman NN 571 4102 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4102 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4102 12 est est NNP 571 4102 13 . . . 571 4102 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4103 2 : : : 571 4103 3 noun noun NN 571 4103 4 : : : 571 4103 5 NA NA NNP 571 4103 6 adjective adjective VB 571 4103 7 : : : 571 4103 8 NA na JJ 571 4103 9 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4103 10 divisions division NNS 571 4103 11 : : : 571 4103 12 Chamorro Chamorro NNP 571 4103 13 , , , 571 4103 14 Carolinians Carolinians NNPS 571 4103 15 and and CC 571 4103 16 other other JJ 571 4103 17 Micronesians Micronesians NNPS 571 4103 18 , , , 571 4103 19 Caucasian caucasian JJ 571 4103 20 , , , 571 4103 21 Japanese japanese JJ 571 4103 22 , , , 571 4103 23 Chinese chinese JJ 571 4103 24 , , , 571 4103 25 Korean korean JJ 571 4103 26 Religions religion NNS 571 4103 27 : : : 571 4103 28 Christian Christian NNP 571 4103 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 30 Roman roman JJ 571 4103 31 Catholic catholic JJ 571 4103 32 majority majority NN 571 4103 33 , , , 571 4103 34 although although IN 571 4103 35 traditional traditional JJ 571 4103 36 beliefs belief NNS 571 4103 37 and and CC 571 4103 38 taboos taboo NNS 571 4103 39 may may MD 571 4103 40 still still RB 571 4103 41 be be VB 571 4103 42 found find VBN 571 4103 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 44 Languages language NNS 571 4103 45 : : : 571 4103 46 English English NNP 571 4103 47 , , , 571 4103 48 Chamorro Chamorro NNP 571 4103 49 , , , 571 4103 50 Carolinian carolinian JJ 571 4103 51 note note NN 571 4103 52 : : : 571 4103 53 86 86 CD 571 4103 54 % % NN 571 4103 55 of of IN 571 4103 56 population population NN 571 4103 57 speaks speak VBZ 571 4103 58 a a DT 571 4103 59 language language NN 571 4103 60 other other JJ 571 4103 61 than than IN 571 4103 62 English English NNP 571 4103 63 at at IN 571 4103 64 home home NN 571 4103 65 Literacy literacy NN 571 4103 66 : : : 571 4103 67 age age NN 571 4103 68 15 15 CD 571 4103 69 and and CC 571 4103 70 over over RB 571 4103 71 can can MD 571 4103 72 read read VB 571 4103 73 and and CC 571 4103 74 write write VB 571 4103 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 76 1980 1980 CD 571 4103 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 78 total total JJ 571 4103 79 population population NN 571 4103 80 : : : 571 4103 81 97 97 CD 571 4103 82 % % NN 571 4103 83 male male NN 571 4103 84 : : : 571 4103 85 97 97 CD 571 4103 86 % % NN 571 4103 87 female female NN 571 4103 88 : : : 571 4103 89 96 96 CD 571 4103 90 % % NN 571 4103 91 Labor Labor NNP 571 4103 92 force force NN 571 4103 93 : : : 571 4103 94 7,476 7,476 CD 571 4103 95 total total JJ 571 4103 96 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4103 97 labor labor NN 571 4103 98 force force NN 571 4103 99 , , , 571 4103 100 2,699 2,699 CD 571 4103 101 unemployed unemployed JJ 571 4103 102 ; ; : 571 4103 103 21,188 21,188 CD 571 4103 104 foreign foreign JJ 571 4103 105 workers worker NNS 571 4103 106 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 107 1990 1990 CD 571 4103 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 109 by by IN 571 4103 110 occupation occupation NN 571 4103 111 : : : 571 4103 112 NA NA NNP 571 4103 113 @Northern @Northern NNP 571 4103 114 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 4103 115 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4103 116 : : : 571 4103 117 Government Government NNP 571 4103 118 Names name NNS 571 4103 119 : : : 571 4103 120 conventional conventional JJ 571 4103 121 long long JJ 571 4103 122 form form NN 571 4103 123 : : : 571 4103 124 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 4103 125 of of IN 571 4103 126 the the DT 571 4103 127 Northern Northern NNP 571 4103 128 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 4103 129 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4103 130 conventional conventional JJ 571 4103 131 short short JJ 571 4103 132 form form NN 571 4103 133 : : : 571 4103 134 Northern Northern NNP 571 4103 135 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 4103 136 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4103 137 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4103 138 : : : 571 4103 139 CQ CQ NNP 571 4103 140 Type Type NNP 571 4103 141 : : : 571 4103 142 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 571 4103 143 in in IN 571 4103 144 political political JJ 571 4103 145 union union NN 571 4103 146 with with IN 571 4103 147 the the DT 571 4103 148 US US NNP 571 4103 149 ; ; : 571 4103 150 self self NN 571 4103 151 - - HYPH 571 4103 152 governing govern VBG 571 4103 153 with with IN 571 4103 154 locally locally RB 571 4103 155 elected elect VBN 571 4103 156 governor governor NN 571 4103 157 , , , 571 4103 158 lieutenant lieutenant NN 571 4103 159 governor governor NN 571 4103 160 , , , 571 4103 161 and and CC 571 4103 162 legislature legislature NN 571 4103 163 ; ; , 571 4103 164 federal federal JJ 571 4103 165 funds fund NNS 571 4103 166 to to IN 571 4103 167 the the DT 571 4103 168 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 4103 169 administered administer VBN 571 4103 170 by by IN 571 4103 171 the the DT 571 4103 172 US US NNP 571 4103 173 Department Department NNP 571 4103 174 of of IN 571 4103 175 the the DT 571 4103 176 Interior Interior NNP 571 4103 177 , , , 571 4103 178 Office Office NNP 571 4103 179 of of IN 571 4103 180 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 4103 181 and and CC 571 4103 182 International International NNP 571 4103 183 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 4103 184 Capital Capital NNP 571 4103 185 : : : 571 4103 186 Saipan Saipan NNP 571 4103 187 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4103 188 divisions division NNS 571 4103 189 : : : 571 4103 190 none none NN 571 4103 191 Independence independence NN 571 4103 192 : : : 571 4103 193 none none NN 571 4103 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 195 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 571 4103 196 in in IN 571 4103 197 political political JJ 571 4103 198 union union NN 571 4103 199 with with IN 571 4103 200 the the DT 571 4103 201 US US NNP 571 4103 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 203 National national JJ 571 4103 204 holiday holiday NN 571 4103 205 : : : 571 4103 206 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 4103 207 Day Day NNP 571 4103 208 , , , 571 4103 209 8 8 CD 571 4103 210 January January NNP 571 4103 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 212 1978 1978 CD 571 4103 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 214 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4103 215 : : : 571 4103 216 Covenant Covenant NNP 571 4103 217 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 4103 218 effective effective JJ 571 4103 219 3 3 CD 571 4103 220 November November NNP 571 4103 221 1986 1986 CD 571 4103 222 and and CC 571 4103 223 the the DT 571 4103 224 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4103 225 of of IN 571 4103 226 the the DT 571 4103 227 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 4103 228 of of IN 571 4103 229 the the DT 571 4103 230 Northern Northern NNP 571 4103 231 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 4103 232 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4103 233 Legal Legal NNP 571 4103 234 system system NN 571 4103 235 : : : 571 4103 236 based base VBN 571 4103 237 on on IN 571 4103 238 US US NNP 571 4103 239 system system NN 571 4103 240 except except IN 571 4103 241 for for IN 571 4103 242 customs custom NNS 571 4103 243 , , , 571 4103 244 wages wage NNS 571 4103 245 , , , 571 4103 246 immigration immigration NN 571 4103 247 laws law NNS 571 4103 248 , , , 571 4103 249 and and CC 571 4103 250 taxation taxation NN 571 4103 251 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4103 252 : : : 571 4103 253 18 18 CD 571 4103 254 years year NNS 571 4103 255 of of IN 571 4103 256 age age NN 571 4103 257 ; ; : 571 4103 258 universal universal JJ 571 4103 259 ; ; : 571 4103 260 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4103 261 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 4103 262 are be VBP 571 4103 263 US US NNP 571 4103 264 citizens citizen NNS 571 4103 265 but but CC 571 4103 266 do do VBP 571 4103 267 not not RB 571 4103 268 vote vote VB 571 4103 269 in in IN 571 4103 270 US US NNP 571 4103 271 presidential presidential JJ 571 4103 272 elections election NNS 571 4103 273 Executive Executive NNP 571 4103 274 branch branch NN 571 4103 275 : : : 571 4103 276 chief chief NN 571 4103 277 of of IN 571 4103 278 state state NN 571 4103 279 : : : 571 4103 280 President President NNP 571 4103 281 William William NNP 571 4103 282 Jefferson Jefferson NNP 571 4103 283 CLINTON CLINTON NNP 571 4103 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 285 since since IN 571 4103 286 20 20 CD 571 4103 287 January January NNP 571 4103 288 1993 1993 CD 571 4103 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 290 ; ; : 571 4103 291 Vice Vice NNP 571 4103 292 President President NNP 571 4103 293 Albert Albert NNP 571 4103 294 GORE GORE NNP 571 4103 295 , , , 571 4103 296 Jr. Jr. NNP 571 4103 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 298 since since IN 571 4103 299 20 20 CD 571 4103 300 January January NNP 571 4103 301 1993 1993 CD 571 4103 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 303 head head NN 571 4103 304 of of IN 571 4103 305 government government NN 571 4103 306 : : : 571 4103 307 Governor Governor NNP 571 4103 308 Froilan Froilan NNP 571 4103 309 C. C. NNP 571 4103 310 TENORIO TENORIO NNP 571 4103 311 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 312 since since IN 571 4103 313 January January NNP 571 4103 314 1994 1994 CD 571 4103 315 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 316 ; ; : 571 4103 317 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 571 4103 318 Governor Governor NNP 571 4103 319 Jesus Jesus NNP 571 4103 320 C. C. NNP 571 4103 321 BORJA BORJA NNP 571 4103 322 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 323 since since IN 571 4103 324 January January NNP 571 4103 325 1994 1994 CD 571 4103 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 327 ; ; : 571 4103 328 election election NN 571 4103 329 last last JJ 571 4103 330 held hold VBN 571 4103 331 in in IN 571 4103 332 NA NA NNP 571 4103 333 November November NNP 571 4103 334 1993 1993 CD 571 4103 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 336 next next JJ 571 4103 337 to to TO 571 4103 338 be be VB 571 4103 339 held hold VBN 571 4103 340 NA NA NNP 571 4103 341 November November NNP 571 4103 342 1997 1997 CD 571 4103 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 344 ; ; : 571 4103 345 results result NNS 571 4103 346 - - : 571 4103 347 Froilan Froilan NNP 571 4103 348 C. C. NNP 571 4103 349 TENORIO TENORIO NNP 571 4103 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 351 Democrat Democrat NNP 571 4103 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 353 was be VBD 571 4103 354 elected elect VBN 571 4103 355 governor governor NN 571 4103 356 with with IN 571 4103 357 56 56 CD 571 4103 358 % % NN 571 4103 359 of of IN 571 4103 360 the the DT 571 4103 361 vote vote NN 571 4103 362 Legislative legislative JJ 571 4103 363 branch branch NN 571 4103 364 : : : 571 4103 365 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 4103 366 Legislature Legislature NNP 571 4103 367 Senate Senate NNP 571 4103 368 : : : 571 4103 369 elections election NNS 571 4103 370 last last RB 571 4103 371 held hold VBN 571 4103 372 NA NA NNP 571 4103 373 November November NNP 571 4103 374 1993 1993 CD 571 4103 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 376 next next JJ 571 4103 377 to to TO 571 4103 378 be be VB 571 4103 379 held hold VBN 571 4103 380 NA NA NNP 571 4103 381 November November NNP 571 4103 382 1995 1995 CD 571 4103 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 384 ; ; : 571 4103 385 results result NNS 571 4103 386 - - HYPH 571 4103 387 percent percent NN 571 4103 388 of of IN 571 4103 389 vote vote NN 571 4103 390 by by IN 571 4103 391 party party NN 571 4103 392 NA NA NNP 571 4103 393 ; ; : 571 4103 394 seats seat NNS 571 4103 395 - - : 571 4103 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 397 9 9 CD 571 4103 398 total total NN 571 4103 399 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 400 Republicans Republicans NNPS 571 4103 401 retained retain VBD 571 4103 402 a a DT 571 4103 403 majority majority NN 571 4103 404 of of IN 571 4103 405 the the DT 571 4103 406 seats seat NNS 571 4103 407 House House NNP 571 4103 408 of of IN 571 4103 409 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 4103 410 : : : 571 4103 411 elections election NNS 571 4103 412 last last RB 571 4103 413 held hold VBN 571 4103 414 NA NA NNP 571 4103 415 November November NNP 571 4103 416 1993 1993 CD 571 4103 417 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 418 next next JJ 571 4103 419 to to TO 571 4103 420 be be VB 571 4103 421 held hold VBN 571 4103 422 NA NA NNP 571 4103 423 November November NNP 571 4103 424 1995 1995 CD 571 4103 425 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 426 ; ; : 571 4103 427 results result NNS 571 4103 428 - - HYPH 571 4103 429 percent percent NN 571 4103 430 of of IN 571 4103 431 vote vote NN 571 4103 432 by by IN 571 4103 433 party party NN 571 4103 434 NA NA NNP 571 4103 435 ; ; : 571 4103 436 seats seat NNS 571 4103 437 - - : 571 4103 438 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 439 18 18 CD 571 4103 440 total total NN 571 4103 441 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 442 Republicans Republicans NNPS 571 4103 443 retained retain VBD 571 4103 444 a a DT 571 4103 445 majority majority NN 571 4103 446 of of IN 571 4103 447 the the DT 571 4103 448 seats seat NNS 571 4103 449 US US NNP 571 4103 450 House House NNP 571 4103 451 of of IN 571 4103 452 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 4103 453 : : : 571 4103 454 the the DT 571 4103 455 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 4103 456 does do VBZ 571 4103 457 not not RB 571 4103 458 have have VB 571 4103 459 a a DT 571 4103 460 nonvoting nonvoting JJ 571 4103 461 delegate delegate NN 571 4103 462 in in IN 571 4103 463 Congress Congress NNP 571 4103 464 ; ; : 571 4103 465 instead instead RB 571 4103 466 , , , 571 4103 467 it -PRON- PRP 571 4103 468 has have VBZ 571 4103 469 an an DT 571 4103 470 elected elect VBN 571 4103 471 official official JJ 571 4103 472 " " `` 571 4103 473 resident resident NN 571 4103 474 representative representative NN 571 4103 475 " " '' 571 4103 476 located locate VBN 571 4103 477 in in IN 571 4103 478 Washington Washington NNP 571 4103 479 , , , 571 4103 480 DC DC NNP 571 4103 481 ; ; : 571 4103 482 seats seat NNS 571 4103 483 - - : 571 4103 484 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 485 1 1 CD 571 4103 486 total total NN 571 4103 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 488 Juan Juan NNP 571 4103 489 N. N. NNP 571 4103 490 BABAUTA BABAUTA NNP 571 4103 491 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 492 Republican Republican NNP 571 4103 493 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 494 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4103 495 branch branch NN 571 4103 496 : : : 571 4103 497 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 4103 498 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4103 499 Court Court NNP 571 4103 500 , , , 571 4103 501 Superior Superior NNP 571 4103 502 Court Court NNP 571 4103 503 , , , 571 4103 504 Federal Federal NNP 571 4103 505 District District NNP 571 4103 506 Court Court NNP 571 4103 507 Political political JJ 571 4103 508 parties party NNS 571 4103 509 and and CC 571 4103 510 leaders leader NNS 571 4103 511 : : : 571 4103 512 Republican Republican NNP 571 4103 513 Party Party NNP 571 4103 514 , , , 571 4103 515 Benigno Benigno NNP 571 4103 516 R. R. NNP 571 4103 517 FITIAL FITIAL NNP 571 4103 518 , , , 571 4103 519 Leader leader NN 571 4103 520 ; ; : 571 4103 521 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4103 522 Party Party NNP 571 4103 523 , , , 571 4103 524 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 4103 525 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 4103 526 S. S. NNP 571 4103 527 CAMACHO CAMACHO NNP 571 4103 528 , , , 571 4103 529 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 4103 530 Member Member NNP 571 4103 531 of of IN 571 4103 532 : : : 571 4103 533 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 4103 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 535 associate associate NN 571 4103 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 537 , , , 571 4103 538 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4103 539 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 540 subbureau subbureau NNP 571 4103 541 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 542 , , , 571 4103 543 SPC SPC NNP 571 4103 544 Flag Flag NNP 571 4103 545 : : : 571 4103 546 blue blue JJ 571 4103 547 with with IN 571 4103 548 a a DT 571 4103 549 white white JJ 571 4103 550 five five CD 571 4103 551 - - HYPH 571 4103 552 pointed point VBN 571 4103 553 star star NN 571 4103 554 superimposed superimpose VBN 571 4103 555 on on IN 571 4103 556 the the DT 571 4103 557 gray gray JJ 571 4103 558 silhouette silhouette NN 571 4103 559 of of IN 571 4103 560 a a DT 571 4103 561 latte latte NN 571 4103 562 stone stone NN 571 4103 563 ( ( -LRB- 571 4103 564 a a DT 571 4103 565 traditional traditional JJ 571 4103 566 foundation foundation NN 571 4103 567 stone stone NN 571 4103 568 used use VBN 571 4103 569 in in IN 571 4103 570 building building NN 571 4103 571 ) ) -RRB- 571 4103 572 in in IN 571 4103 573 the the DT 571 4103 574 center center NN 571 4103 575 @Northern @Northern NNP 571 4103 576 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 4103 577 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4103 578 : : : 571 4103 579 Economy Economy NNP 571 4103 580 Overview overview NN 571 4103 581 : : : 571 4103 582 The the DT 571 4103 583 economy economy NN 571 4103 584 benefits benefit VBZ 571 4103 585 substantially substantially RB 571 4103 586 from from IN 571 4103 587 financial financial JJ 571 4103 588 assistance assistance NN 571 4103 589 from from IN 571 4103 590 the the DT 571 4103 591 US US NNP 571 4103 592 . . . 571 4104 1 The the DT 571 4104 2 rate rate NN 571 4104 3 of of IN 571 4104 4 funding funding NN 571 4104 5 has have VBZ 571 4104 6 declined decline VBN 571 4104 7 as as IN 571 4104 8 locally locally RB 571 4104 9 generated generate VBN 571 4104 10 government government NN 571 4104 11 revenues revenue NNS 571 4104 12 have have VBP 571 4104 13 grown grow VBN 571 4104 14 . . . 571 4105 1 An an DT 571 4105 2 agreement agreement NN 571 4105 3 for for IN 571 4105 4 the the DT 571 4105 5 years year NNS 571 4105 6 1986 1986 CD 571 4105 7 to to IN 571 4105 8 1992 1992 CD 571 4105 9 entitled entitle VBN 571 4105 10 the the DT 571 4105 11 islands island NNS 571 4105 12 to to IN 571 4105 13 $ $ $ 571 4105 14 228 228 CD 571 4105 15 million million CD 571 4105 16 for for IN 571 4105 17 capital capital NN 571 4105 18 development development NN 571 4105 19 , , , 571 4105 20 government government NN 571 4105 21 operations operation NNS 571 4105 22 , , , 571 4105 23 and and CC 571 4105 24 special special JJ 571 4105 25 programs program NNS 571 4105 26 . . . 571 4106 1 A a DT 571 4106 2 rapidly rapidly RB 571 4106 3 growing grow VBG 571 4106 4 major major JJ 571 4106 5 source source NN 571 4106 6 of of IN 571 4106 7 income income NN 571 4106 8 is be VBZ 571 4106 9 the the DT 571 4106 10 tourist tourist NN 571 4106 11 industry industry NN 571 4106 12 , , , 571 4106 13 which which WDT 571 4106 14 now now RB 571 4106 15 employs employ VBZ 571 4106 16 about about RB 571 4106 17 50 50 CD 571 4106 18 % % NN 571 4106 19 of of IN 571 4106 20 the the DT 571 4106 21 work work NN 571 4106 22 force force NN 571 4106 23 . . . 571 4107 1 Japanese japanese JJ 571 4107 2 tourists tourist NNS 571 4107 3 predominate predominate VBP 571 4107 4 . . . 571 4108 1 The the DT 571 4108 2 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4108 3 sector sector NN 571 4108 4 is be VBZ 571 4108 5 of of IN 571 4108 6 minor minor JJ 571 4108 7 importance importance NN 571 4108 8 and and CC 571 4108 9 is be VBZ 571 4108 10 made make VBN 571 4108 11 up up RP 571 4108 12 of of IN 571 4108 13 cattle cattle NNS 571 4108 14 ranches ranch NNS 571 4108 15 and and CC 571 4108 16 small small JJ 571 4108 17 farms farm NNS 571 4108 18 producing produce VBG 571 4108 19 coconuts coconut NNS 571 4108 20 , , , 571 4108 21 breadfruit breadfruit NN 571 4108 22 , , , 571 4108 23 tomatoes tomato NNS 571 4108 24 , , , 571 4108 25 and and CC 571 4108 26 melons melon NNS 571 4108 27 . . . 571 4109 1 Industry industry NN 571 4109 2 is be VBZ 571 4109 3 small small JJ 571 4109 4 scale scale NN 571 4109 5 , , , 571 4109 6 mostly mostly RB 571 4109 7 handicrafts handicraft NNS 571 4109 8 , , , 571 4109 9 light light JJ 571 4109 10 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4109 11 , , , 571 4109 12 and and CC 571 4109 13 garment garment NN 571 4109 14 production production NN 571 4109 15 . . . 571 4110 1 National national JJ 571 4110 2 product product NN 571 4110 3 : : : 571 4110 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4110 5 - - HYPH 571 4110 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4110 7 power power NN 571 4110 8 parity parity NN 571 4110 9 - - : 571 4110 10 $ $ $ 571 4110 11 524 524 CD 571 4110 12 million million CD 571 4110 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4110 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4110 15 est est NNP 571 4110 16 . . . 571 4110 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4111 1 note note NN 571 4111 2 : : : 571 4111 3 GDP gdp NN 571 4111 4 numbers number NNS 571 4111 5 reflect reflect VBP 571 4111 6 US US NNP 571 4111 7 spending spend VBG 571 4111 8 National national JJ 571 4111 9 product product NN 571 4111 10 real real JJ 571 4111 11 growth growth NN 571 4111 12 rate rate NN 571 4111 13 : : : 571 4111 14 NA% NA% `` 571 4111 15 National national JJ 571 4111 16 product product NN 571 4111 17 per per IN 571 4111 18 capita capita NN 571 4111 19 : : : 571 4111 20 $ $ $ 571 4111 21 10,500 10,500 CD 571 4111 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 4111 23 1994 1994 CD 571 4111 24 est est NNP 571 4111 25 . . . 571 4111 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 4112 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4112 2 rate rate NN 571 4112 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4112 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4112 5 prices price NNS 571 4112 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4112 7 : : : 571 4112 8 6.5 6.5 CD 571 4112 9 % % NN 571 4112 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4112 11 1994 1994 CD 571 4112 12 est est NNP 571 4112 13 . . . 571 4112 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4113 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4113 2 rate rate NN 571 4113 3 : : : 571 4113 4 NA% NA% `` 571 4113 5 Budget budget NN 571 4113 6 : : : 571 4113 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 4113 8 : : : 571 4113 9 $ $ $ 571 4113 10 190.4 190.4 CD 571 4113 11 million million CD 571 4113 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4113 13 : : : 571 4113 14 $ $ $ 571 4113 15 190.4 190.4 CD 571 4113 16 million million CD 571 4113 17 , , , 571 4113 18 including include VBG 571 4113 19 capital capital NN 571 4113 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4113 21 of of IN 571 4113 22 $ $ $ 571 4113 23 19.1 19.1 CD 571 4113 24 million million CD 571 4113 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4113 26 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 4113 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 4113 28 Exports export NNS 571 4113 29 : : : 571 4113 30 $ $ $ 571 4113 31 263.4 263.4 CD 571 4113 32 million million CD 571 4113 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 4113 34 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4113 35 . . . 571 4114 1 1991 1991 CD 571 4114 2 est est NNP 571 4114 3 . . . 571 4114 4 ) ) -RRB- 571 4115 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4115 2 : : : 571 4115 3 garments garment NNS 571 4115 4 partners partner NNS 571 4115 5 : : : 571 4115 6 NA NA NNP 571 4115 7 Imports import NNS 571 4115 8 : : : 571 4115 9 $ $ $ 571 4115 10 392.4 392.4 CD 571 4115 11 million million CD 571 4115 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 4115 13 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 4115 14 . . . 571 4116 1 1991 1991 CD 571 4116 2 est est NNP 571 4116 3 . . . 571 4116 4 ) ) -RRB- 571 4117 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4117 2 : : : 571 4117 3 food food NN 571 4117 4 , , , 571 4117 5 construction construction NN 571 4117 6 equipment equipment NN 571 4117 7 and and CC 571 4117 8 materials material NNS 571 4117 9 , , , 571 4117 10 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4117 11 products product NNS 571 4117 12 partners partner NNS 571 4117 13 : : : 571 4117 14 US US NNP 571 4117 15 , , , 571 4117 16 Japan Japan NNP 571 4117 17 External External NNP 571 4117 18 debt debt NN 571 4117 19 : : : 571 4117 20 $ $ $ 571 4117 21 NA na JJ 571 4117 22 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4117 23 production production NN 571 4117 24 : : : 571 4117 25 growth growth NN 571 4117 26 rate rate NN 571 4117 27 NA% NA% `` 571 4117 28 Electricity electricity NN 571 4117 29 : : : 571 4117 30 capacity capacity NN 571 4117 31 : : : 571 4117 32 105,000 105,000 CD 571 4117 33 kW kw NN 571 4117 34 production production NN 571 4117 35 : : : 571 4117 36 NA na NN 571 4117 37 kWh kWh VBZ 571 4117 38 consumption consumption NN 571 4117 39 per per IN 571 4117 40 capita capita NN 571 4117 41 : : : 571 4117 42 NA NA NNP 571 4117 43 kWh kwh ADD 571 4117 44 Industries industry NNS 571 4117 45 : : : 571 4117 46 tourism tourism NN 571 4117 47 , , , 571 4117 48 construction construction NN 571 4117 49 , , , 571 4117 50 light light JJ 571 4117 51 industry industry NN 571 4117 52 , , , 571 4117 53 handicrafts handicraft VBZ 571 4117 54 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4117 55 : : : 571 4117 56 coconuts coconut NNS 571 4117 57 , , , 571 4117 58 fruits fruit NNS 571 4117 59 , , , 571 4117 60 cattle cattle NNS 571 4117 61 , , , 571 4117 62 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 4117 63 ; ; : 571 4117 64 food food NN 571 4117 65 is be VBZ 571 4117 66 a a DT 571 4117 67 major major JJ 571 4117 68 import import NN 571 4117 69 Economic economic JJ 571 4117 70 aid aid NN 571 4117 71 : : : 571 4117 72 none none NN 571 4117 73 Currency currency NN 571 4117 74 : : : 571 4117 75 1 1 CD 571 4117 76 United United NNP 571 4117 77 States States NNP 571 4117 78 dollar dollar NN 571 4117 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 4117 80 US$ us$ $ 571 4117 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 4117 82 = = NFP 571 4117 83 100 100 CD 571 4117 84 cents cent NNS 571 4117 85 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4117 86 rates rate NNS 571 4117 87 : : : 571 4117 88 US US NNP 571 4117 89 currency currency NN 571 4117 90 is be VBZ 571 4117 91 used use VBN 571 4117 92 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4117 93 year year NN 571 4117 94 : : : 571 4117 95 1 1 CD 571 4117 96 October October NNP 571 4117 97 - - HYPH 571 4117 98 30 30 CD 571 4117 99 September September NNP 571 4117 100 @Northern @northern NN 571 4117 101 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 4117 102 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4117 103 : : : 571 4117 104 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4117 105 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4117 106 : : : 571 4117 107 0 0 LS 571 4117 108 km km NN 571 4117 109 Highways highway NNS 571 4117 110 : : : 571 4117 111 total total NN 571 4117 112 : : : 571 4117 113 381.5 381.5 CD 571 4117 114 km km NN 571 4117 115 paved pave VBN 571 4117 116 : : : 571 4117 117 NA NA NNP 571 4117 118 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4117 119 : : : 571 4117 120 NA NA NNP 571 4117 121 undifferentiated undifferentiated JJ 571 4117 122 : : : 571 4117 123 primary primary JJ 571 4117 124 134.5 134.5 CD 571 4117 125 km km NNS 571 4117 126 ; ; : 571 4117 127 secondary secondary JJ 571 4117 128 55 55 CD 571 4117 129 km km NN 571 4117 130 ; ; : 571 4117 131 local local JJ 571 4117 132 192 192 CD 571 4117 133 km km NNS 571 4117 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 4117 135 1991 1991 CD 571 4117 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 4117 137 Inland Inland NNP 571 4117 138 waterways waterway NNS 571 4117 139 : : : 571 4117 140 none none NN 571 4117 141 Ports port NNS 571 4117 142 : : : 571 4117 143 Saipan Saipan NNP 571 4117 144 , , , 571 4117 145 Tinian Tinian NNP 571 4117 146 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4117 147 marine marine NN 571 4117 148 : : : 571 4117 149 none none NN 571 4117 150 Airports airport NNS 571 4117 151 : : : 571 4117 152 total total NN 571 4117 153 : : : 571 4117 154 8 8 CD 571 4117 155 with with IN 571 4117 156 paved paved JJ 571 4117 157 runways runway NNS 571 4117 158 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4117 159 to to IN 571 4117 160 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4117 161 m m NN 571 4117 162 : : : 571 4117 163 1 1 CD 571 4117 164 with with IN 571 4117 165 paved paved JJ 571 4117 166 runways runway NNS 571 4117 167 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4117 168 to to IN 571 4117 169 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4117 170 m m NN 571 4117 171 : : : 571 4117 172 3 3 CD 571 4117 173 with with IN 571 4117 174 paved paved JJ 571 4117 175 runways runway NNS 571 4117 176 under under IN 571 4117 177 914 914 CD 571 4117 178 m m NN 571 4117 179 : : : 571 4117 180 3 3 CD 571 4117 181 with with IN 571 4117 182 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4117 183 runways runway NNS 571 4117 184 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4117 185 to to IN 571 4117 186 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4117 187 m m NN 571 4117 188 : : : 571 4117 189 1 1 CD 571 4117 190 @Northern @Northern NNP 571 4117 191 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 4117 192 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4117 193 : : : 571 4117 194 Communications Communications NNP 571 4117 195 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4117 196 system system NN 571 4117 197 : : : 571 4117 198 NA NA NNP 571 4117 199 telephones telephone NNS 571 4117 200 local local JJ 571 4117 201 : : : 571 4117 202 NA na NN 571 4117 203 intercity intercity NN 571 4117 204 : : : 571 4117 205 NA NA NNP 571 4117 206 international international JJ 571 4117 207 : : : 571 4117 208 2 2 CD 571 4117 209 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4117 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 4117 211 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4117 212 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4117 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 4117 214 earth earth NN 571 4117 215 stations station NNS 571 4117 216 Radio radio NN 571 4117 217 : : : 571 4117 218 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4117 219 stations station NNS 571 4117 220 : : : 571 4117 221 AM AM NNP 571 4117 222 2 2 CD 571 4117 223 , , , 571 4117 224 FM FM NNP 571 4117 225 1 1 CD 571 4117 226 , , , 571 4117 227 shortwave shortwave VB 571 4117 228 0 0 CD 571 4117 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 4117 230 1984 1984 CD 571 4117 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 4117 232 radios radio NNS 571 4117 233 : : : 571 4117 234 NA NA NNP 571 4117 235 Television television NN 571 4117 236 : : : 571 4117 237 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4117 238 stations station NNS 571 4117 239 : : : 571 4117 240 1 1 LS 571 4117 241 ; ; : 571 4117 242 note note VB 571 4117 243 - - : 571 4117 244 there there EX 571 4117 245 are be VBP 571 4117 246 2 2 CD 571 4117 247 cable cable NN 571 4117 248 TV tv NN 571 4117 249 stations station NNS 571 4117 250 televisions television NNS 571 4117 251 : : : 571 4117 252 NA NA NNP 571 4117 253 @Northern @Northern NNP 571 4117 254 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 4117 255 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4117 256 : : : 571 4117 257 Defense Defense NNP 571 4117 258 Forces force NNS 571 4117 259 Note Note NNP 571 4117 260 : : : 571 4117 261 defense defense NN 571 4117 262 is be VBZ 571 4117 263 the the DT 571 4117 264 responsibility responsibility NN 571 4117 265 of of IN 571 4117 266 the the DT 571 4117 267 US US NNP 571 4117 268 _ _ NNP 571 4117 269 _ _ NNP 571 4117 270 _ _ NNP 571 4117 271 _ _ NNP 571 4117 272 _ _ NNP 571 4117 273 _ _ NNP 571 4117 274 _ _ NNP 571 4117 275 _ _ NNP 571 4117 276 _ _ NNP 571 4117 277 _ _ NNP 571 4117 278 _ _ NNP 571 4117 279 _ _ NNP 571 4117 280 _ _ NNP 571 4117 281 _ _ NNP 571 4117 282 _ _ NNP 571 4117 283 _ _ NNP 571 4117 284 _ _ NNP 571 4117 285 _ _ NNP 571 4117 286 _ _ NNP 571 4117 287 _ _ NNP 571 4117 288 _ _ NNP 571 4117 289 _ _ NNP 571 4117 290 _ _ NNP 571 4117 291 _ _ NNP 571 4117 292 _ _ NNP 571 4117 293 _ _ NNP 571 4117 294 _ _ NNP 571 4117 295 _ _ NNP 571 4117 296 _ _ NNP 571 4117 297 _ _ NNP 571 4117 298 _ _ NNP 571 4117 299 _ _ NNP 571 4117 300 _ _ NNP 571 4117 301 _ _ NNP 571 4117 302 _ _ NNP 571 4117 303 _ _ NNP 571 4117 304 _ _ NNP 571 4117 305 _ _ NNP 571 4117 306 _ _ NNP 571 4117 307 _ _ NNP 571 4117 308 _ _ NNP 571 4117 309 _ _ NNP 571 4117 310 _ _ NNP 571 4117 311 _ _ NNP 571 4117 312 _ _ NNP 571 4117 313 _ _ NNP 571 4117 314 _ _ NNP 571 4117 315 _ _ NNP 571 4117 316 _ _ NNP 571 4117 317 _ _ NNP 571 4117 318 _ _ NNP 571 4117 319 _ _ NNP 571 4117 320 _ _ NNP 571 4117 321 _ _ NNP 571 4117 322 _ _ NNP 571 4117 323 _ _ NNP 571 4117 324 _ _ NNP 571 4117 325 _ _ NNP 571 4117 326 _ _ NNP 571 4117 327 _ _ NNP 571 4117 328 _ _ NNP 571 4117 329 _ _ NNP 571 4117 330 _ _ NNP 571 4117 331 _ _ NNP 571 4117 332 _ _ NNP 571 4117 333 _ _ NNP 571 4117 334 _ _ NNP 571 4117 335 _ _ NNP 571 4117 336 _ _ NNP 571 4117 337 _ _ NNP 571 4117 338 _ _ NNP 571 4117 339 _ _ NNP 571 4117 340 NORWAY NORWAY NNP 571 4117 341 @Norway @norway NN 571 4117 342 : : : 571 4117 343 Geography Geography NNP 571 4117 344 Location Location NNP 571 4117 345 : : : 571 4117 346 Northern Northern NNP 571 4117 347 Europe Europe NNP 571 4117 348 , , , 571 4117 349 bordering border VBG 571 4117 350 the the DT 571 4117 351 North North NNP 571 4117 352 Sea Sea NNP 571 4117 353 and and CC 571 4117 354 the the DT 571 4117 355 North North NNP 571 4117 356 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4117 357 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4117 358 , , , 571 4117 359 west west NN 571 4117 360 of of IN 571 4117 361 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 4117 362 Map Map NNP 571 4117 363 references reference NNS 571 4117 364 : : : 571 4117 365 Europe Europe NNP 571 4117 366 Area Area NNP 571 4117 367 : : : 571 4117 368 total total JJ 571 4117 369 area area NN 571 4117 370 : : : 571 4117 371 324,220 324,220 CD 571 4117 372 sq sq RB 571 4117 373 km km NNP 571 4117 374 land land NN 571 4117 375 area area NN 571 4117 376 : : : 571 4117 377 307,860 307,860 CD 571 4117 378 sq sq NNP 571 4117 379 km km NNP 571 4117 380 comparative comparative JJ 571 4117 381 area area NN 571 4117 382 : : : 571 4117 383 slightly slightly RB 571 4117 384 larger large JJR 571 4117 385 than than IN 571 4117 386 New New NNP 571 4117 387 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 4117 388 Land Land NNP 571 4117 389 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4117 390 : : : 571 4117 391 total total JJ 571 4117 392 2,515 2,515 CD 571 4117 393 km km NNS 571 4117 394 , , , 571 4117 395 Finland Finland NNP 571 4117 396 729 729 CD 571 4117 397 km km NNS 571 4117 398 , , , 571 4117 399 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 4117 400 1,619 1,619 CD 571 4117 401 km km NN 571 4117 402 , , , 571 4117 403 Russia Russia NNP 571 4117 404 167 167 CD 571 4117 405 km km NN 571 4117 406 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4117 407 : : : 571 4117 408 21,925 21,925 CD 571 4117 409 km km NNS 571 4117 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 4117 411 includes include VBZ 571 4117 412 mainland mainland NN 571 4117 413 3,419 3,419 CD 571 4117 414 km km NN 571 4117 415 , , , 571 4117 416 large large JJ 571 4117 417 islands island NNS 571 4117 418 2,413 2,413 CD 571 4117 419 km km NNS 571 4117 420 , , , 571 4117 421 long long JJ 571 4117 422 fjords fjord NNS 571 4117 423 , , , 571 4117 424 numerous numerous JJ 571 4117 425 small small JJ 571 4117 426 islands island NNS 571 4117 427 , , , 571 4117 428 and and CC 571 4117 429 minor minor JJ 571 4117 430 indentations indentation NNS 571 4117 431 16,093 16,093 CD 571 4117 432 km km NNS 571 4117 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 4117 434 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4117 435 claims claim VBZ 571 4117 436 : : : 571 4117 437 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 4117 438 zone zone NN 571 4117 439 : : : 571 4117 440 10 10 CD 571 4117 441 nm nm NNP 571 4117 442 continental continental NNP 571 4117 443 shelf shelf NNP 571 4117 444 : : : 571 4117 445 200 200 CD 571 4117 446 nm nm CC 571 4117 447 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4117 448 economic economic JJ 571 4117 449 zone zone NN 571 4117 450 : : : 571 4117 451 200 200 CD 571 4117 452 nm nm CD 571 4117 453 territorial territorial JJ 571 4117 454 sea sea NN 571 4117 455 : : : 571 4117 456 4 4 CD 571 4117 457 nm nm NNP 571 4117 458 International international JJ 571 4117 459 disputes dispute NNS 571 4117 460 : : : 571 4117 461 territorial territorial JJ 571 4117 462 claim claim NN 571 4117 463 in in IN 571 4117 464 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 4117 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 4117 466 Queen Queen NNP 571 4117 467 Maud Maud NNP 571 4117 468 Land Land NNP 571 4117 469 ) ) -RRB- 571 4117 470 ; ; : 571 4117 471 maritime maritime JJ 571 4117 472 boundary boundary JJ 571 4117 473 dispute dispute NN 571 4117 474 with with IN 571 4117 475 Russia Russia NNP 571 4117 476 over over IN 571 4117 477 portion portion NN 571 4117 478 of of IN 571 4117 479 Barents Barents NNP 571 4117 480 Sea Sea NNP 571 4117 481 Climate Climate NNP 571 4117 482 : : : 571 4117 483 temperate temperate VB 571 4117 484 along along IN 571 4117 485 coast coast NN 571 4117 486 , , , 571 4117 487 modified modify VBN 571 4117 488 by by IN 571 4117 489 North North NNP 571 4117 490 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4117 491 Current Current NNP 571 4117 492 ; ; : 571 4117 493 colder colder NN 571 4117 494 interior interior NNP 571 4117 495 ; ; : 571 4117 496 rainy rainy JJ 571 4117 497 year year NN 571 4117 498 - - HYPH 571 4117 499 round round JJ 571 4117 500 on on IN 571 4117 501 west west NNP 571 4117 502 coast coast NNP 571 4117 503 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4117 504 : : : 571 4117 505 glaciated glaciate VBN 571 4117 506 ; ; : 571 4117 507 mostly mostly RB 571 4117 508 high high JJ 571 4117 509 plateaus plateaus NN 571 4117 510 and and CC 571 4117 511 rugged rugged JJ 571 4117 512 mountains mountain NNS 571 4117 513 broken break VBN 571 4117 514 by by IN 571 4117 515 fertile fertile JJ 571 4117 516 valleys valley NNS 571 4117 517 ; ; , 571 4117 518 small small JJ 571 4117 519 , , , 571 4117 520 scattered scatter VBN 571 4117 521 plains plain NNS 571 4117 522 ; ; : 571 4117 523 coastline coastline NNP 571 4117 524 deeply deeply RB 571 4117 525 indented indent VBN 571 4117 526 by by IN 571 4117 527 fjords fjord NNS 571 4117 528 ; ; : 571 4117 529 arctic arctic NNP 571 4117 530 tundra tundra NNP 571 4117 531 in in IN 571 4117 532 north north JJ 571 4117 533 Natural natural JJ 571 4117 534 resources resource NNS 571 4117 535 : : : 571 4117 536 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4117 537 , , , 571 4117 538 copper copper NN 571 4117 539 , , , 571 4117 540 natural natural JJ 571 4117 541 gas gas NN 571 4117 542 , , , 571 4117 543 pyrites pyrite NNS 571 4117 544 , , , 571 4117 545 nickel nickel NN 571 4117 546 , , , 571 4117 547 iron iron NN 571 4117 548 ore ore NN 571 4117 549 , , , 571 4117 550 zinc zinc NN 571 4117 551 , , , 571 4117 552 lead lead NN 571 4117 553 , , , 571 4117 554 fish fish NN 571 4117 555 , , , 571 4117 556 timber timber NN 571 4117 557 , , , 571 4117 558 hydropower hydropower NN 571 4117 559 Land Land NNP 571 4117 560 use use NN 571 4117 561 : : : 571 4117 562 arable arable JJ 571 4117 563 land land NN 571 4117 564 : : : 571 4117 565 3 3 CD 571 4117 566 % % NN 571 4117 567 permanent permanent JJ 571 4117 568 crops crop NNS 571 4117 569 : : : 571 4117 570 0 0 CD 571 4117 571 % % NN 571 4117 572 meadows meadow NNS 571 4117 573 and and CC 571 4117 574 pastures pasture NNS 571 4117 575 : : : 571 4117 576 0 0 CD 571 4117 577 % % NN 571 4117 578 forest forest NN 571 4117 579 and and CC 571 4117 580 woodland woodland NN 571 4117 581 : : : 571 4117 582 27 27 CD 571 4117 583 % % NN 571 4117 584 other other JJ 571 4117 585 : : : 571 4117 586 70 70 CD 571 4117 587 % % NN 571 4117 588 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4117 589 land land NN 571 4117 590 : : : 571 4117 591 950 950 CD 571 4117 592 sq sq NNP 571 4117 593 km km NNP 571 4117 594 ( ( -LRB- 571 4117 595 1989 1989 CD 571 4117 596 ) ) -RRB- 571 4117 597 Environment environment NN 571 4117 598 : : : 571 4117 599 current current JJ 571 4117 600 issues issue NNS 571 4117 601 : : : 571 4117 602 water water NN 571 4117 603 pollution pollution NN 571 4117 604 ; ; : 571 4117 605 acid acid JJ 571 4117 606 rain rain NN 571 4117 607 damaging damaging JJ 571 4117 608 forests forest NNS 571 4117 609 and and CC 571 4117 610 adversely adversely RB 571 4117 611 affecting affect VBG 571 4117 612 lakes lake NNS 571 4117 613 , , , 571 4117 614 threatening threaten VBG 571 4117 615 fish fish NN 571 4117 616 stocks stock NNS 571 4117 617 ; ; : 571 4117 618 air air NN 571 4117 619 pollution pollution NN 571 4117 620 from from IN 571 4117 621 vehicle vehicle NN 571 4117 622 emissions emission NNS 571 4117 623 natural natural JJ 571 4117 624 hazards hazard NNS 571 4117 625 : : : 571 4117 626 NA na IN 571 4117 627 international international JJ 571 4117 628 agreements agreement NNS 571 4117 629 : : : 571 4117 630 party party NN 571 4117 631 to to IN 571 4117 632 - - HYPH 571 4117 633 Air Air NNP 571 4117 634 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4117 635 , , , 571 4117 636 Air Air NNP 571 4117 637 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4117 638 - - HYPH 571 4117 639 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 4117 640 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 4117 641 , , , 571 4117 642 Air Air NNP 571 4117 643 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4117 644 - - HYPH 571 4117 645 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 4117 646 85 85 CD 571 4117 647 , , , 571 4117 648 Air Air NNP 571 4117 649 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4117 650 - - HYPH 571 4117 651 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 4117 652 Organic Organic NNP 571 4117 653 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 4117 654 , , , 571 4117 655 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 4117 656 - - HYPH 571 4117 657 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4117 658 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 4117 659 , , , 571 4117 660 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 4117 661 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 4117 662 , , , 571 4117 663 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 4117 664 , , , 571 4117 665 Climate Climate NNP 571 4117 666 Change Change NNP 571 4117 667 , , , 571 4117 668 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4117 669 Species Species NNPS 571 4117 670 , , , 571 4117 671 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4117 672 Modification Modification NNP 571 4117 673 , , , 571 4117 674 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4117 675 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4117 676 , , , 571 4117 677 Marine Marine NNP 571 4117 678 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4117 679 , , , 571 4117 680 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4117 681 Test Test NNP 571 4117 682 Ban Ban NNP 571 4117 683 , , , 571 4117 684 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4117 685 Layer Layer NNP 571 4117 686 Protection Protection NNP 571 4117 687 , , , 571 4117 688 Ship Ship NNP 571 4117 689 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4117 690 , , , 571 4117 691 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 4117 692 Timber Timber NNP 571 4117 693 83 83 CD 571 4117 694 , , , 571 4117 695 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 4117 696 , , , 571 4117 697 Whaling whaling NN 571 4117 698 ; ; , 571 4117 699 signed sign VBN 571 4117 700 , , , 571 4117 701 but but CC 571 4117 702 not not RB 571 4117 703 ratified ratified JJ 571 4117 704 - - HYPH 571 4117 705 Air Air NNP 571 4117 706 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4117 707 - - HYPH 571 4117 708 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 4117 709 94 94 CD 571 4117 710 , , , 571 4117 711 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 4117 712 , , , 571 4117 713 Law Law NNP 571 4117 714 of of IN 571 4117 715 the the DT 571 4117 716 Sea Sea NNP 571 4117 717 , , , 571 4117 718 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 4117 719 Timber Timber NNP 571 4117 720 94 94 CD 571 4117 721 Note note NN 571 4117 722 : : : 571 4117 723 about about RB 571 4117 724 two two CD 571 4117 725 - - HYPH 571 4117 726 thirds third NNS 571 4117 727 mountains mountain NNS 571 4117 728 ; ; : 571 4117 729 some some DT 571 4117 730 50,000 50,000 CD 571 4117 731 islands island NNS 571 4117 732 off off IN 571 4117 733 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4117 734 much much JJ 571 4117 735 indented indent VBN 571 4117 736 coastline coastline NN 571 4117 737 ; ; : 571 4117 738 strategic strategic JJ 571 4117 739 location location NN 571 4117 740 adjacent adjacent JJ 571 4117 741 to to IN 571 4117 742 sea sea NN 571 4117 743 lanes lane NNS 571 4117 744 and and CC 571 4117 745 air air NN 571 4117 746 routes route NNS 571 4117 747 in in IN 571 4117 748 North North NNP 571 4117 749 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4117 750 ; ; : 571 4117 751 one one CD 571 4117 752 of of IN 571 4117 753 most most RBS 571 4117 754 rugged rugged JJ 571 4117 755 and and CC 571 4117 756 longest long JJS 571 4117 757 coastlines coastline NNS 571 4117 758 in in IN 571 4117 759 world world NN 571 4117 760 ; ; : 571 4117 761 Norway Norway NNP 571 4117 762 and and CC 571 4117 763 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 4117 764 only only RB 571 4117 765 NATO NATO NNP 571 4117 766 members member NNS 571 4117 767 having have VBG 571 4117 768 a a DT 571 4117 769 land land NN 571 4117 770 boundary boundary JJ 571 4117 771 with with IN 571 4117 772 Russia Russia NNP 571 4117 773 @Norway @norway NN 571 4117 774 : : : 571 4117 775 People People NNS 571 4117 776 Population Population NNP 571 4117 777 : : : 571 4117 778 4,330,951 4,330,951 CD 571 4117 779 ( ( -LRB- 571 4117 780 July July NNP 571 4117 781 1995 1995 CD 571 4117 782 est est NNP 571 4117 783 . . . 571 4117 784 ) ) -RRB- 571 4118 1 Age age NN 571 4118 2 structure structure NN 571 4118 3 : : : 571 4118 4 0 0 CD 571 4118 5 - - HYPH 571 4118 6 14 14 CD 571 4118 7 years year NNS 571 4118 8 : : : 571 4118 9 19 19 CD 571 4118 10 % % NN 571 4118 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4118 12 female female JJ 571 4118 13 390,344 390,344 CD 571 4118 14 ; ; : 571 4118 15 male male NN 571 4118 16 444,570 444,570 CD 571 4118 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4118 18 15 15 CD 571 4118 19 - - HYPH 571 4118 20 64 64 CD 571 4118 21 years year NNS 571 4118 22 : : : 571 4118 23 65 65 CD 571 4118 24 % % NN 571 4118 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4118 26 female female JJ 571 4118 27 1,375,493 1,375,493 CD 571 4118 28 ; ; : 571 4118 29 male male JJ 571 4118 30 1,424,027 1,424,027 CD 571 4118 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4118 32 65 65 CD 571 4118 33 years year NNS 571 4118 34 and and CC 571 4118 35 over over RB 571 4118 36 : : : 571 4118 37 16 16 CD 571 4118 38 % % NN 571 4118 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4118 40 female female JJ 571 4118 41 408,675 408,675 CD 571 4118 42 ; ; : 571 4118 43 male male JJ 571 4118 44 287,842 287,842 CD 571 4118 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4118 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4118 47 July July NNP 571 4118 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4118 49 est est NNP 571 4118 50 . . . 571 4118 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4119 1 Population population NN 571 4119 2 growth growth NN 571 4119 3 rate rate NN 571 4119 4 : : : 571 4119 5 0.37 0.37 CD 571 4119 6 % % NN 571 4119 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4119 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4119 9 est est NNP 571 4119 10 . . . 571 4119 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4120 1 Birth birth NN 571 4120 2 rate rate NN 571 4120 3 : : : 571 4120 4 12.86 12.86 CD 571 4120 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4120 6 population population NN 571 4120 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4120 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4120 9 est est NNP 571 4120 10 . . . 571 4120 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4121 1 Death death NN 571 4121 2 rate rate NN 571 4121 3 : : : 571 4121 4 10.35 10.35 CD 571 4121 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4121 6 population population NN 571 4121 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4121 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4121 9 est est NNP 571 4121 10 . . . 571 4121 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4122 1 Net net JJ 571 4122 2 migration migration NN 571 4122 3 rate rate NN 571 4122 4 : : : 571 4122 5 1.15 1.15 CD 571 4122 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4122 7 population population NN 571 4122 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4122 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4122 10 est est NNP 571 4122 11 . . . 571 4122 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4123 1 Infant infant NN 571 4123 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4123 3 rate rate NN 571 4123 4 : : : 571 4123 5 6.1 6.1 CD 571 4123 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4123 7 live live JJ 571 4123 8 births birth NNS 571 4123 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4123 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4123 11 est est NNP 571 4123 12 . . . 571 4123 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4124 1 Life life NN 571 4124 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4124 3 at at IN 571 4124 4 birth birth NN 571 4124 5 : : : 571 4124 6 total total JJ 571 4124 7 population population NN 571 4124 8 : : : 571 4124 9 77.61 77.61 CD 571 4124 10 years year NNS 571 4124 11 male male JJ 571 4124 12 : : : 571 4124 13 74.26 74.26 CD 571 4124 14 years year NNS 571 4124 15 female female JJ 571 4124 16 : : : 571 4124 17 81.15 81.15 CD 571 4124 18 years year NNS 571 4124 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4124 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4124 21 est est NNP 571 4124 22 . . . 571 4124 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4125 1 Total total JJ 571 4125 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4125 3 rate rate NN 571 4125 4 : : : 571 4125 5 1.76 1.76 CD 571 4125 6 children child NNS 571 4125 7 born bear VBN 571 4125 8 / / SYM 571 4125 9 woman woman NN 571 4125 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4125 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4125 12 est est NNP 571 4125 13 . . . 571 4125 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4126 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4126 2 : : : 571 4126 3 noun noun NNP 571 4126 4 : : : 571 4126 5 Norwegian(s Norwegian(s NNP 571 4126 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4126 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4126 8 : : : 571 4126 9 Norwegian norwegian JJ 571 4126 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4126 11 divisions division NNS 571 4126 12 : : : 571 4126 13 Germanic Germanic NNP 571 4126 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 4126 15 Nordic nordic JJ 571 4126 16 , , , 571 4126 17 Alpine Alpine NNP 571 4126 18 , , , 571 4126 19 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 4126 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4126 21 , , , 571 4126 22 Lapps Lapps NNP 571 4126 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 4126 24 Sami Sami NNP 571 4126 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 4126 26 20,000 20,000 CD 571 4126 27 Religions religion NNS 571 4126 28 : : : 571 4126 29 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 571 4126 30 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 571 4126 31 87.8 87.8 CD 571 4126 32 % % NN 571 4126 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 4126 34 state state NN 571 4126 35 church church NN 571 4126 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 4126 37 , , , 571 4126 38 other other JJ 571 4126 39 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 4126 40 and and CC 571 4126 41 Roman Roman NNP 571 4126 42 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4126 43 3.8 3.8 CD 571 4126 44 % % NN 571 4126 45 , , , 571 4126 46 none none NN 571 4126 47 3.2 3.2 CD 571 4126 48 % % NN 571 4126 49 , , , 571 4126 50 unknown unknown JJ 571 4126 51 5.2 5.2 CD 571 4126 52 % % NN 571 4126 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 4126 54 1980 1980 CD 571 4126 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 4126 56 Languages language NNS 571 4126 57 : : : 571 4126 58 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 571 4126 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 4126 60 official official JJ 571 4126 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 4126 62 note note NN 571 4126 63 : : : 571 4126 64 small small JJ 571 4126 65 Lapp- Lapp- NNP 571 4126 66 and and CC 571 4126 67 Finnish Finnish NNP 571 4126 68 - - HYPH 571 4126 69 speaking speak VBG 571 4126 70 minorities minority NNS 571 4126 71 Literacy literacy NN 571 4126 72 : : : 571 4126 73 age age NN 571 4126 74 15 15 CD 571 4126 75 and and CC 571 4126 76 over over RB 571 4126 77 can can MD 571 4126 78 read read VB 571 4126 79 and and CC 571 4126 80 write write VB 571 4126 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 4126 82 1976 1976 CD 571 4126 83 est est NNP 571 4126 84 . . . 571 4126 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 1 total total JJ 571 4127 2 population population NN 571 4127 3 : : : 571 4127 4 99 99 CD 571 4127 5 % % NN 571 4127 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 4127 7 force force NN 571 4127 8 : : : 571 4127 9 2.13 2.13 CD 571 4127 10 million million CD 571 4127 11 by by IN 571 4127 12 occupation occupation NN 571 4127 13 : : : 571 4127 14 services service NNS 571 4127 15 71 71 CD 571 4127 16 % % NN 571 4127 17 , , , 571 4127 18 industry industry NN 571 4127 19 23 23 CD 571 4127 20 % % NN 571 4127 21 , , , 571 4127 22 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4127 23 , , , 571 4127 24 forestry forestry NN 571 4127 25 , , , 571 4127 26 and and CC 571 4127 27 fishing fish VBG 571 4127 28 6 6 CD 571 4127 29 % % NN 571 4127 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 31 1992 1992 CD 571 4127 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 33 @Norway @norway NN 571 4127 34 : : : 571 4127 35 Government government NN 571 4127 36 Names name NNS 571 4127 37 : : : 571 4127 38 conventional conventional JJ 571 4127 39 long long JJ 571 4127 40 form form NN 571 4127 41 : : : 571 4127 42 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 4127 43 of of IN 571 4127 44 Norway Norway NNP 571 4127 45 conventional conventional JJ 571 4127 46 short short JJ 571 4127 47 form form NN 571 4127 48 : : : 571 4127 49 Norway Norway NNP 571 4127 50 local local JJ 571 4127 51 long long JJ 571 4127 52 form form NN 571 4127 53 : : : 571 4127 54 Kongeriket Kongeriket NNP 571 4127 55 Norge Norge NNP 571 4127 56 local local JJ 571 4127 57 short short JJ 571 4127 58 form form NN 571 4127 59 : : : 571 4127 60 Norge Norge NNP 571 4127 61 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4127 62 : : : 571 4127 63 NO no DT 571 4127 64 Type type NN 571 4127 65 : : : 571 4127 66 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 4127 67 monarchy monarchy NN 571 4127 68 Capital capital NN 571 4127 69 : : : 571 4127 70 Oslo Oslo NNP 571 4127 71 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4127 72 divisions division NNS 571 4127 73 : : : 571 4127 74 19 19 CD 571 4127 75 provinces province NNS 571 4127 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 77 fylker fylker JJ 571 4127 78 , , , 571 4127 79 singular singular JJ 571 4127 80 - - HYPH 571 4127 81 fylke fylke NNP 571 4127 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 83 ; ; : 571 4127 84 Akershus Akershus NNP 571 4127 85 , , , 571 4127 86 Aust Aust NNP 571 4127 87 - - HYPH 571 4127 88 Agder Agder NNP 571 4127 89 , , , 571 4127 90 Buskerud Buskerud NNP 571 4127 91 , , , 571 4127 92 Finnmark Finnmark NNP 571 4127 93 , , , 571 4127 94 Hedmark Hedmark NNP 571 4127 95 , , , 571 4127 96 Hordaland Hordaland NNP 571 4127 97 , , , 571 4127 98 More More JJR 571 4127 99 og og NNP 571 4127 100 Romsdal Romsdal NNP 571 4127 101 , , , 571 4127 102 Nordland Nordland NNP 571 4127 103 , , , 571 4127 104 Nord Nord NNP 571 4127 105 - - HYPH 571 4127 106 Trondelag Trondelag NNP 571 4127 107 , , , 571 4127 108 Oppland Oppland NNP 571 4127 109 , , , 571 4127 110 Oslo Oslo NNP 571 4127 111 , , , 571 4127 112 Ostfold Ostfold NNP 571 4127 113 , , , 571 4127 114 Rogaland Rogaland NNP 571 4127 115 , , , 571 4127 116 Sogn Sogn NNP 571 4127 117 og og NNP 571 4127 118 Fjordane Fjordane NNP 571 4127 119 , , , 571 4127 120 Sor Sor NNP 571 4127 121 - - HYPH 571 4127 122 Trondelag Trondelag NNP 571 4127 123 , , , 571 4127 124 Telemark Telemark NNP 571 4127 125 , , , 571 4127 126 Troms Troms NNPS 571 4127 127 , , , 571 4127 128 Vest Vest NNP 571 4127 129 - - HYPH 571 4127 130 Agder Agder NNP 571 4127 131 , , , 571 4127 132 Vestfold Vestfold NNP 571 4127 133 Dependent dependent JJ 571 4127 134 areas area NNS 571 4127 135 : : : 571 4127 136 Bouvet Bouvet NNP 571 4127 137 Island Island NNP 571 4127 138 , , , 571 4127 139 Jan Jan NNP 571 4127 140 Mayen Mayen NNP 571 4127 141 , , , 571 4127 142 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 571 4127 143 Independence Independence NNP 571 4127 144 : : : 571 4127 145 26 26 CD 571 4127 146 October October NNP 571 4127 147 1905 1905 CD 571 4127 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 149 from from IN 571 4127 150 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 4127 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 152 National national JJ 571 4127 153 holiday holiday NN 571 4127 154 : : : 571 4127 155 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4127 156 Day Day NNP 571 4127 157 , , , 571 4127 158 17 17 CD 571 4127 159 May May NNP 571 4127 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 161 1814 1814 CD 571 4127 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 163 Constitution constitution NN 571 4127 164 : : : 571 4127 165 17 17 CD 571 4127 166 May May NNP 571 4127 167 1814 1814 CD 571 4127 168 , , , 571 4127 169 modified modify VBN 571 4127 170 in in IN 571 4127 171 1884 1884 CD 571 4127 172 Legal legal JJ 571 4127 173 system system NN 571 4127 174 : : : 571 4127 175 mixture mixture NN 571 4127 176 of of IN 571 4127 177 customary customary JJ 571 4127 178 law law NN 571 4127 179 , , , 571 4127 180 civil civil JJ 571 4127 181 law law NN 571 4127 182 system system NN 571 4127 183 , , , 571 4127 184 and and CC 571 4127 185 common common JJ 571 4127 186 law law NN 571 4127 187 traditions tradition NNS 571 4127 188 ; ; : 571 4127 189 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4127 190 Court Court NNP 571 4127 191 renders render VBZ 571 4127 192 advisory advisory JJ 571 4127 193 opinions opinion NNS 571 4127 194 to to IN 571 4127 195 legislature legislature NN 571 4127 196 when when WRB 571 4127 197 asked ask VBN 571 4127 198 ; ; : 571 4127 199 accepts accept VBZ 571 4127 200 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 4127 201 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4127 202 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4127 203 , , , 571 4127 204 with with IN 571 4127 205 reservations reservation NNS 571 4127 206 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4127 207 : : : 571 4127 208 18 18 CD 571 4127 209 years year NNS 571 4127 210 of of IN 571 4127 211 age age NN 571 4127 212 ; ; : 571 4127 213 universal universal JJ 571 4127 214 Executive Executive NNP 571 4127 215 branch branch NN 571 4127 216 : : : 571 4127 217 chief chief NN 571 4127 218 of of IN 571 4127 219 state state NN 571 4127 220 : : : 571 4127 221 King King NNP 571 4127 222 HARALD HARALD VBD 571 4127 223 V V NNP 571 4127 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 225 since since IN 571 4127 226 17 17 CD 571 4127 227 January January NNP 571 4127 228 1991 1991 CD 571 4127 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 230 ; ; : 571 4127 231 Heir Heir NNP 571 4127 232 Apparent apparent JJ 571 4127 233 Crown Crown NNP 571 4127 234 Prince Prince NNP 571 4127 235 HAAKON HAAKON NNP 571 4127 236 MAGNUS MAGNUS NNP 571 4127 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 238 born bear VBN 571 4127 239 20 20 CD 571 4127 240 July July NNP 571 4127 241 1973 1973 CD 571 4127 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 243 head head NN 571 4127 244 of of IN 571 4127 245 government government NN 571 4127 246 : : : 571 4127 247 Prime Prime NNP 571 4127 248 Minister Minister NNP 571 4127 249 Gro Gro NNP 571 4127 250 Harlem Harlem NNP 571 4127 251 BRUNDTLAND BRUNDTLAND NNP 571 4127 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 253 since since IN 571 4127 254 3 3 CD 571 4127 255 November November NNP 571 4127 256 1990 1990 CD 571 4127 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 258 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4127 259 : : : 571 4127 260 State State NNP 571 4127 261 Council Council NNP 571 4127 262 ; ; : 571 4127 263 appointed appoint VBN 571 4127 264 by by IN 571 4127 265 the the DT 571 4127 266 king king NN 571 4127 267 in in IN 571 4127 268 accordance accordance NN 571 4127 269 with with IN 571 4127 270 the the DT 571 4127 271 will will NN 571 4127 272 of of IN 571 4127 273 the the DT 571 4127 274 Storting Storting NNP 571 4127 275 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4127 276 branch branch NN 571 4127 277 : : : 571 4127 278 modified modify VBN 571 4127 279 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4127 280 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 4127 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 282 Storting Storting NNP 571 4127 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 284 which which WDT 571 4127 285 , , , 571 4127 286 for for IN 571 4127 287 certain certain JJ 571 4127 288 purposes purpose NNS 571 4127 289 , , , 571 4127 290 divides divide VBZ 571 4127 291 itself -PRON- PRP 571 4127 292 into into IN 571 4127 293 two two CD 571 4127 294 chambers chamber NNS 571 4127 295 Storting storte VBG 571 4127 296 : : : 571 4127 297 elections election NNS 571 4127 298 last last RB 571 4127 299 held hold VBD 571 4127 300 13 13 CD 571 4127 301 September September NNP 571 4127 302 1993 1993 CD 571 4127 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 304 next next JJ 571 4127 305 to to TO 571 4127 306 be be VB 571 4127 307 held hold VBN 571 4127 308 September September NNP 571 4127 309 1997 1997 CD 571 4127 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 311 ; ; : 571 4127 312 results result NNS 571 4127 313 - - : 571 4127 314 Labor labor NN 571 4127 315 37.1 37.1 CD 571 4127 316 % % NN 571 4127 317 , , , 571 4127 318 Center Center NNP 571 4127 319 Party Party NNP 571 4127 320 18.5 18.5 CD 571 4127 321 % % NN 571 4127 322 , , , 571 4127 323 Conservatives conservative NNS 571 4127 324 15.6 15.6 CD 571 4127 325 % % NN 571 4127 326 , , , 571 4127 327 Christian Christian NNP 571 4127 328 People People NNPS 571 4127 329 's 's POS 571 4127 330 8.4 8.4 CD 571 4127 331 % % NN 571 4127 332 , , , 571 4127 333 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4127 334 Left Left NNP 571 4127 335 7.9 7.9 CD 571 4127 336 % % NN 571 4127 337 , , , 571 4127 338 Progress Progress NNP 571 4127 339 6 6 CD 571 4127 340 % % NN 571 4127 341 , , , 571 4127 342 Left Left NNP 571 4127 343 Party Party NNP 571 4127 344 3.6 3.6 CD 571 4127 345 % % NN 571 4127 346 , , , 571 4127 347 Red Red NNP 571 4127 348 Electoral Electoral NNP 571 4127 349 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4127 350 1.2 1.2 CD 571 4127 351 % % NN 571 4127 352 ; ; , 571 4127 353 seats seat NNS 571 4127 354 - - : 571 4127 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 356 165 165 CD 571 4127 357 total total NN 571 4127 358 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 359 Labor Labor NNP 571 4127 360 67 67 CD 571 4127 361 , , , 571 4127 362 Center Center NNP 571 4127 363 Party Party NNP 571 4127 364 32 32 CD 571 4127 365 , , , 571 4127 366 Consevatives Consevatives NNP 571 4127 367 18 18 CD 571 4127 368 , , , 571 4127 369 Christian Christian NNP 571 4127 370 People People NNPS 571 4127 371 's 's POS 571 4127 372 13 13 CD 571 4127 373 , , , 571 4127 374 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4127 375 Left Left NNP 571 4127 376 13 13 CD 571 4127 377 , , , 571 4127 378 Progress Progress NNP 571 4127 379 10 10 CD 571 4127 380 , , , 571 4127 381 Left Left NNP 571 4127 382 Party Party NNP 571 4127 383 1 1 CD 571 4127 384 , , , 571 4127 385 Red Red NNP 571 4127 386 Electoral Electoral NNP 571 4127 387 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4127 388 1 1 CD 571 4127 389 , , , 571 4127 390 unawarded unawarde VBD 571 4127 391 10 10 CD 571 4127 392 note note NN 571 4127 393 : : : 571 4127 394 for for IN 571 4127 395 certain certain JJ 571 4127 396 purposes purpose NNS 571 4127 397 , , , 571 4127 398 the the DT 571 4127 399 Storting Storting NNP 571 4127 400 divides divide VBZ 571 4127 401 itself -PRON- PRP 571 4127 402 into into IN 571 4127 403 two two CD 571 4127 404 chambers chamber NNS 571 4127 405 and and CC 571 4127 406 elects elect VBZ 571 4127 407 one one CD 571 4127 408 - - HYPH 571 4127 409 fourth fourth NN 571 4127 410 of of IN 571 4127 411 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4127 412 membership membership NN 571 4127 413 to to IN 571 4127 414 an an DT 571 4127 415 upper upper JJ 571 4127 416 house house NN 571 4127 417 or or CC 571 4127 418 Lagting Lagting NNP 571 4127 419 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 4127 420 branch branch NN 571 4127 421 : : : 571 4127 422 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4127 423 Court Court NNP 571 4127 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 425 Hoyesterett Hoyesterett NNP 571 4127 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 427 Political political JJ 571 4127 428 parties party NNS 571 4127 429 and and CC 571 4127 430 leaders leader NNS 571 4127 431 : : : 571 4127 432 Labor Labor NNP 571 4127 433 Party Party NNP 571 4127 434 , , , 571 4127 435 Thorbjorn Thorbjorn NNP 571 4127 436 JAGLUND JAGLUND NNP 571 4127 437 ; ; : 571 4127 438 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 4127 439 Party Party NNP 571 4127 440 , , , 571 4127 441 Jan Jan NNP 571 4127 442 PETERSEN PETERSEN NNP 571 4127 443 ; ; : 571 4127 444 Center Center NNP 571 4127 445 Party Party NNP 571 4127 446 , , , 571 4127 447 Anne Anne NNP 571 4127 448 ENGER ENGER NNP 571 4127 449 LAHNSTEIN LAHNSTEIN NNP 571 4127 450 ; ; : 571 4127 451 Christian Christian NNP 571 4127 452 People People NNPS 571 4127 453 's 's POS 571 4127 454 Party Party NNP 571 4127 455 , , , 571 4127 456 Kjell Kjell NNP 571 4127 457 Magne Magne NNP 571 4127 458 BONDEVIK BONDEVIK NNP 571 4127 459 ; ; : 571 4127 460 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4127 461 Left Left NNP 571 4127 462 , , , 571 4127 463 Kjellbjorg Kjellbjorg NNP 571 4127 464 LUNDE LUNDE NNP 571 4127 465 ; ; : 571 4127 466 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 571 4127 467 Communist Communist NNP 571 4127 468 , , , 571 4127 469 Kare Kare NNP 571 4127 470 Andre Andre NNP 571 4127 471 NILSEN NILSEN NNP 571 4127 472 ; ; : 571 4127 473 Progress Progress NNP 571 4127 474 Party Party NNP 571 4127 475 , , , 571 4127 476 Carl Carl NNP 571 4127 477 I. I. NNP 571 4127 478 HAGEN HAGEN NNP 571 4127 479 ; ; : 571 4127 480 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4127 481 , , , 571 4127 482 Odd Odd NNP 571 4127 483 Einar Einar NNP 571 4127 484 DORUM DORUM NNP 571 4127 485 ; ; : 571 4127 486 Left Left NNP 571 4127 487 Party Party NNP 571 4127 488 ; ; : 571 4127 489 Red Red NNP 571 4127 490 Electoral Electoral NNP 571 4127 491 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4127 492 , , , 571 4127 493 Erling Erling NNP 571 4127 494 FOLKVORD FOLKVORD NNP 571 4127 495 Member Member NNP 571 4127 496 of of IN 571 4127 497 : : : 571 4127 498 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 4127 499 , , , 571 4127 500 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 4127 501 , , , 571 4127 502 Australia Australia NNP 571 4127 503 Group Group NNP 571 4127 504 , , , 571 4127 505 BIS BIS NNP 571 4127 506 , , , 571 4127 507 CBSS CBSS NNP 571 4127 508 , , , 571 4127 509 CCC CCC NNP 571 4127 510 , , , 571 4127 511 CE CE NNP 571 4127 512 , , , 571 4127 513 CERN CERN NNP 571 4127 514 , , , 571 4127 515 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 4127 516 , , , 571 4127 517 ECE ECE NNP 571 4127 518 , , , 571 4127 519 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 4127 520 , , , 571 4127 521 ESA ESA NNP 571 4127 522 , , , 571 4127 523 FAO FAO NNP 571 4127 524 , , , 571 4127 525 GATT GATT NNP 571 4127 526 , , , 571 4127 527 IADB IADB NNP 571 4127 528 , , , 571 4127 529 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4127 530 , , , 571 4127 531 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4127 532 , , , 571 4127 533 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4127 534 , , , 571 4127 535 ICC ICC NNP 571 4127 536 , , , 571 4127 537 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4127 538 , , , 571 4127 539 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4127 540 , , , 571 4127 541 IDA IDA NNP 571 4127 542 , , , 571 4127 543 IEA IEA NNP 571 4127 544 , , , 571 4127 545 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4127 546 , , , 571 4127 547 IFC IFC NNP 571 4127 548 , , , 571 4127 549 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4127 550 , , , 571 4127 551 ILO ILO NNP 571 4127 552 , , , 571 4127 553 IMF IMF NNP 571 4127 554 , , , 571 4127 555 IMO imo RB 571 4127 556 , , , 571 4127 557 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4127 558 , , , 571 4127 559 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4127 560 , , , 571 4127 561 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4127 562 , , , 571 4127 563 IOC IOC NNP 571 4127 564 , , , 571 4127 565 IOM IOM NNP 571 4127 566 , , , 571 4127 567 ISO ISO NNP 571 4127 568 , , , 571 4127 569 ITU ITU NNP 571 4127 570 , , , 571 4127 571 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 4127 572 , , , 571 4127 573 NACC NACC NNP 571 4127 574 , , , 571 4127 575 NAM NAM NNP 571 4127 576 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 577 guest guest NNP 571 4127 578 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 579 , , , 571 4127 580 NATO NATO NNP 571 4127 581 , , , 571 4127 582 NC NC NNP 571 4127 583 , , , 571 4127 584 NEA NEA NNP 571 4127 585 , , , 571 4127 586 NIB NIB NNP 571 4127 587 , , , 571 4127 588 NSG NSG NNP 571 4127 589 , , , 571 4127 590 OECD OECD NNP 571 4127 591 , , , 571 4127 592 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 4127 593 , , , 571 4127 594 PCA PCA NNP 571 4127 595 , , , 571 4127 596 UN UN NNP 571 4127 597 , , , 571 4127 598 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 4127 599 II II NNP 571 4127 600 , , , 571 4127 601 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4127 602 , , , 571 4127 603 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4127 604 , , , 571 4127 605 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 4127 606 , , , 571 4127 607 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4127 608 , , , 571 4127 609 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 571 4127 610 , , , 571 4127 611 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 4127 612 , , , 571 4127 613 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 4127 614 , , , 571 4127 615 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 571 4127 616 , , , 571 4127 617 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 4127 618 , , , 571 4127 619 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 4127 620 , , , 571 4127 621 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 4127 622 , , , 571 4127 623 UPU UPU NNP 571 4127 624 , , , 571 4127 625 WEU WEU NNP 571 4127 626 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 627 associate associate NN 571 4127 628 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 629 , , , 571 4127 630 WHO who WP 571 4127 631 , , , 571 4127 632 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4127 633 , , , 571 4127 634 WMO WMO NNP 571 4127 635 , , , 571 4127 636 ZC ZC NNP 571 4127 637 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4127 638 representation representation NN 571 4127 639 in in IN 571 4127 640 US US NNP 571 4127 641 : : : 571 4127 642 chief chief NN 571 4127 643 of of IN 571 4127 644 mission mission NN 571 4127 645 : : : 571 4127 646 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4127 647 Kjeld Kjeld NNP 571 4127 648 VIBE VIBE NNP 571 4127 649 chancery chancery NN 571 4127 650 : : : 571 4127 651 2720 2720 CD 571 4127 652 34th 34th NNP 571 4127 653 Street Street NNP 571 4127 654 NW NW NNP 571 4127 655 , , , 571 4127 656 Washington Washington NNP 571 4127 657 , , , 571 4127 658 DC DC NNP 571 4127 659 20008 20008 CD 571 4127 660 telephone telephone NN 571 4127 661 : : : 571 4127 662 [ [ -LRB- 571 4127 663 1 1 CD 571 4127 664 ] ] -RRB- 571 4127 665 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 666 202 202 CD 571 4127 667 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 668 333 333 CD 571 4127 669 - - HYPH 571 4127 670 6000 6000 CD 571 4127 671 FAX fax NN 571 4127 672 : : : 571 4127 673 [ [ -LRB- 571 4127 674 1 1 CD 571 4127 675 ] ] -RRB- 571 4127 676 ( ( -LRB- 571 4127 677 202 202 CD 571 4127 678 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 679 337 337 CD 571 4127 680 - - HYPH 571 4127 681 0870 0870 CD 571 4127 682 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4127 683 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 684 general general NN 571 4127 685 : : : 571 4127 686 Houston Houston NNP 571 4127 687 , , , 571 4127 688 Los Los NNP 571 4127 689 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 4127 690 , , , 571 4127 691 Minneapolis Minneapolis NNP 571 4127 692 , , , 571 4127 693 New New NNP 571 4127 694 York York NNP 571 4127 695 , , , 571 4127 696 and and CC 571 4127 697 San San NNP 571 4127 698 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 4127 699 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4127 700 ) ) -RRB- 571 4127 701 : : : 571 4127 702 Miami Miami NNP 571 4127 703 US US NNP 571 4127 704 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4127 705 representation representation NN 571 4127 706 : : : 571 4127 707 chief chief NN 571 4127 708 of of IN 571 4127 709 mission mission NN 571 4127 710 : : : 571 4127 711 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4127 712 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 4127 713 A. a. 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310 1994 1994 CD 571 4145 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 312 , , , 571 4145 313 7.0941 7.0941 CD 571 4145 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 315 1993 1993 CD 571 4145 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 317 , , , 571 4145 318 6.2145 6.2145 CD 571 4145 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 320 1992 1992 CD 571 4145 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 322 , , , 571 4145 323 6.4829 6.4829 CD 571 4145 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 325 1991 1991 CD 571 4145 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 327 , , , 571 4145 328 6.2597 6.2597 CD 571 4145 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 330 1990 1990 CD 571 4145 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 332 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4145 333 year year NN 571 4145 334 : : : 571 4145 335 calendar calendar NNP 571 4145 336 year year NN 571 4145 337 @Norway @norway DT 571 4145 338 : : : 571 4145 339 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4145 340 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4145 341 : : : 571 4145 342 total total NN 571 4145 343 : : : 571 4145 344 4,026 4,026 CD 571 4145 345 km km NN 571 4145 346 standard standard JJ 571 4145 347 gauge gauge NN 571 4145 348 : : : 571 4145 349 4,026 4,026 CD 571 4145 350 km km NN 571 4145 351 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 4145 352 gauge gauge NN 571 4145 353 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 354 2,422 2,422 CD 571 4145 355 km km NN 571 4145 356 electrified electrify VBN 571 4145 357 ; ; : 571 4145 358 96 96 CD 571 4145 359 km km NN 571 4145 360 double double JJ 571 4145 361 track track NN 571 4145 362 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 364 1994 1994 CD 571 4145 365 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 366 Highways highway NNS 571 4145 367 : : : 571 4145 368 total total NN 571 4145 369 : : : 571 4145 370 88,922 88,922 CD 571 4145 371 km km NN 571 4145 372 paved pave VBN 571 4145 373 : : : 571 4145 374 61,356 61,356 CD 571 4145 375 km km NNS 571 4145 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 377 75 75 CD 571 4145 378 km km NNS 571 4145 379 of of IN 571 4145 380 expressway expressway NN 571 4145 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 382 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4145 383 : : : 571 4145 384 gravel gravel NN 571 4145 385 , , , 571 4145 386 crushed crush VBN 571 4145 387 stone stone NN 571 4145 388 , , , 571 4145 389 earth earth NN 571 4145 390 27,566 27,566 CD 571 4145 391 km km NNS 571 4145 392 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 393 1990 1990 CD 571 4145 394 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 395 Inland Inland NNP 571 4145 396 waterways waterway NNS 571 4145 397 : : : 571 4145 398 1,577 1,577 CD 571 4145 399 km km NN 571 4145 400 along along IN 571 4145 401 west west NNP 571 4145 402 coast coast NNP 571 4145 403 ; ; : 571 4145 404 2.4 2.4 CD 571 4145 405 m m NN 571 4145 406 draft draft NN 571 4145 407 vessels vessel NNS 571 4145 408 maximum maximum JJ 571 4145 409 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 4145 410 : : : 571 4145 411 refined refined JJ 571 4145 412 products product NNS 571 4145 413 53 53 CD 571 4145 414 km km NN 571 4145 415 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4145 416 : : : 571 4145 417 Bergen Bergen NNP 571 4145 418 , , , 571 4145 419 Drammen Drammen NNP 571 4145 420 , , , 571 4145 421 Flora Flora NNP 571 4145 422 , , , 571 4145 423 Hammerfest Hammerfest NNP 571 4145 424 , , , 571 4145 425 Harstad Harstad NNP 571 4145 426 , , , 571 4145 427 Haugesund Haugesund NNP 571 4145 428 , , , 571 4145 429 Kristiansand Kristiansand NNP 571 4145 430 , , , 571 4145 431 Larvik Larvik NNP 571 4145 432 , , , 571 4145 433 Narvik Narvik NNP 571 4145 434 , , , 571 4145 435 Oslo Oslo NNP 571 4145 436 , , , 571 4145 437 Porsgrunn Porsgrunn NNP 571 4145 438 , , , 571 4145 439 Stavanger Stavanger NNP 571 4145 440 , , , 571 4145 441 Tromso Tromso NNP 571 4145 442 , , , 571 4145 443 Trondheim Trondheim NNP 571 4145 444 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4145 445 marine marine RB 571 4145 446 : : : 571 4145 447 total total NN 571 4145 448 : : : 571 4145 449 764 764 CD 571 4145 450 ships ship NNS 571 4145 451 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 452 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4145 453 GRT GRT NNP 571 4145 454 or or CC 571 4145 455 over over RB 571 4145 456 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 457 totaling total VBG 571 4145 458 20,793,968 20,793,968 CD 571 4145 459 GRT/35,409,472 GRT/35,409,472 NNP 571 4145 460 DWT DWT NNP 571 4145 461 ships ship NNS 571 4145 462 by by IN 571 4145 463 type type NN 571 4145 464 : : : 571 4145 465 bulk bulk NNP 571 4145 466 159 159 CD 571 4145 467 , , , 571 4145 468 cargo cargo NN 571 4145 469 92 92 CD 571 4145 470 , , , 571 4145 471 chemical chemical NN 571 4145 472 tanker tanker NN 571 4145 473 85 85 CD 571 4145 474 , , , 571 4145 475 combination combination NN 571 4145 476 bulk bulk NNP 571 4145 477 8 8 CD 571 4145 478 , , , 571 4145 479 combination combination NN 571 4145 480 ore ore NN 571 4145 481 / / SYM 571 4145 482 oil oil NN 571 4145 483 28 28 CD 571 4145 484 , , , 571 4145 485 container container NN 571 4145 486 17 17 CD 571 4145 487 , , , 571 4145 488 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 4145 489 gas gas NN 571 4145 490 tanker tanker NN 571 4145 491 81 81 CD 571 4145 492 , , , 571 4145 493 oil oil NN 571 4145 494 tanker tanker NN 571 4145 495 162 162 CD 571 4145 496 , , , 571 4145 497 passenger passenger NN 571 4145 498 13 13 CD 571 4145 499 , , , 571 4145 500 passenger passenger NN 571 4145 501 - - HYPH 571 4145 502 cargo cargo NN 571 4145 503 2 2 CD 571 4145 504 , , , 571 4145 505 railcar railcar NN 571 4145 506 carrier carrier NN 571 4145 507 1 1 CD 571 4145 508 , , , 571 4145 509 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 4145 510 cargo cargo NN 571 4145 511 13 13 CD 571 4145 512 , , , 571 4145 513 roll roll NN 571 4145 514 - - HYPH 571 4145 515 on on IN 571 4145 516 / / SYM 571 4145 517 roll roll NN 571 4145 518 - - HYPH 571 4145 519 off off RP 571 4145 520 cargo cargo NN 571 4145 521 54 54 CD 571 4145 522 , , , 571 4145 523 short short JJ 571 4145 524 - - HYPH 571 4145 525 sea sea NN 571 4145 526 passenger passenger NN 571 4145 527 21 21 CD 571 4145 528 , , , 571 4145 529 vehicle vehicle NN 571 4145 530 carrier carrier NN 571 4145 531 28 28 CD 571 4145 532 note note NN 571 4145 533 : : : 571 4145 534 the the DT 571 4145 535 government government NN 571 4145 536 has have VBZ 571 4145 537 created create VBN 571 4145 538 a a DT 571 4145 539 captive captive JJ 571 4145 540 register register NN 571 4145 541 , , , 571 4145 542 the the DT 571 4145 543 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 571 4145 544 International International NNP 571 4145 545 Ship Ship NNP 571 4145 546 Register Register NNP 571 4145 547 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 548 NIS NIS NNP 571 4145 549 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 550 , , , 571 4145 551 as as IN 571 4145 552 a a DT 571 4145 553 subset subset NN 571 4145 554 of of IN 571 4145 555 the the DT 571 4145 556 Norwegian norwegian JJ 571 4145 557 register register NN 571 4145 558 ; ; : 571 4145 559 ships ship NNS 571 4145 560 on on IN 571 4145 561 the the DT 571 4145 562 NIS NIS NNP 571 4145 563 enjoy enjoy VB 571 4145 564 many many JJ 571 4145 565 benefits benefit NNS 571 4145 566 of of IN 571 4145 567 flags flag NNS 571 4145 568 of of IN 571 4145 569 convenience convenience NN 571 4145 570 and and CC 571 4145 571 do do VBP 571 4145 572 not not RB 571 4145 573 have have VB 571 4145 574 to to TO 571 4145 575 be be VB 571 4145 576 crewed crew VBN 571 4145 577 by by IN 571 4145 578 Norwegians Norwegians NNP 571 4145 579 Airports Airports NNPS 571 4145 580 : : : 571 4145 581 total total NN 571 4145 582 : : : 571 4145 583 104 104 CD 571 4145 584 with with IN 571 4145 585 paved paved JJ 571 4145 586 runways runway NNS 571 4145 587 over over IN 571 4145 588 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4145 589 m m NN 571 4145 590 : : : 571 4145 591 1 1 CD 571 4145 592 with with IN 571 4145 593 paved paved JJ 571 4145 594 runways runway NNS 571 4145 595 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4145 596 to to IN 571 4145 597 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4145 598 m m NN 571 4145 599 : : : 571 4145 600 12 12 CD 571 4145 601 with with IN 571 4145 602 paved paved JJ 571 4145 603 runways runway NNS 571 4145 604 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4145 605 to to IN 571 4145 606 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4145 607 m m NN 571 4145 608 : : : 571 4145 609 13 13 CD 571 4145 610 with with IN 571 4145 611 paved paved JJ 571 4145 612 runways runway NNS 571 4145 613 914 914 CD 571 4145 614 to to TO 571 4145 615 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4145 616 m m NN 571 4145 617 : : : 571 4145 618 10 10 CD 571 4145 619 with with IN 571 4145 620 paved paved JJ 571 4145 621 runways runway NNS 571 4145 622 under under IN 571 4145 623 914 914 CD 571 4145 624 m m NN 571 4145 625 : : : 571 4145 626 62 62 CD 571 4145 627 with with IN 571 4145 628 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4145 629 runways runway NNS 571 4145 630 914 914 CD 571 4145 631 to to IN 571 4145 632 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4145 633 m m NN 571 4145 634 : : : 571 4145 635 6 6 CD 571 4145 636 @Norway @norway CD 571 4145 637 : : : 571 4145 638 Communications Communications NNP 571 4145 639 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4145 640 system system NN 571 4145 641 : : : 571 4145 642 3,102,000 3,102,000 CD 571 4145 643 telephones telephone NNS 571 4145 644 ; ; : 571 4145 645 high high JJ 571 4145 646 - - HYPH 571 4145 647 quality quality NN 571 4145 648 domestic domestic JJ 571 4145 649 and and CC 571 4145 650 international international JJ 571 4145 651 telephone telephone NN 571 4145 652 , , , 571 4145 653 telegraph telegraph NN 571 4145 654 , , , 571 4145 655 and and CC 571 4145 656 telex telex NN 571 4145 657 services service NNS 571 4145 658 local local JJ 571 4145 659 : : : 571 4145 660 NA na NN 571 4145 661 intercity intercity NN 571 4145 662 : : : 571 4145 663 domestic domestic JJ 571 4145 664 earth earth NN 571 4145 665 stations station NNS 571 4145 666 international international JJ 571 4145 667 : : : 571 4145 668 2 2 CD 571 4145 669 buried bury VBN 571 4145 670 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 4145 671 cable cable NN 571 4145 672 systems system NNS 571 4145 673 ; ; : 571 4145 674 4 4 CD 571 4145 675 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 4145 676 submarine submarine NN 571 4145 677 cables cable NNS 571 4145 678 ; ; : 571 4145 679 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 4145 680 , , , 571 4145 681 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4145 682 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 683 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4145 684 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4145 685 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 686 , , , 571 4145 687 and and CC 571 4145 688 MARISAT MARISAT NNP 571 4145 689 earth earth NN 571 4145 690 stations station NNS 571 4145 691 Radio radio NN 571 4145 692 : : : 571 4145 693 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4145 694 stations station NNS 571 4145 695 : : : 571 4145 696 AM am VBP 571 4145 697 46 46 CD 571 4145 698 , , , 571 4145 699 FM FM NNP 571 4145 700 493 493 CD 571 4145 701 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 702 350 350 CD 571 4145 703 private private JJ 571 4145 704 and and CC 571 4145 705 143 143 CD 571 4145 706 government government NN 571 4145 707 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 708 , , , 571 4145 709 shortwave shortwave VB 571 4145 710 0 0 CD 571 4145 711 radios radio NNS 571 4145 712 : : : 571 4145 713 3.3 3.3 CD 571 4145 714 million million CD 571 4145 715 Television television NN 571 4145 716 : : : 571 4145 717 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4145 718 stations station NNS 571 4145 719 : : : 571 4145 720 54 54 CD 571 4145 721 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 722 repeaters repeater NNS 571 4145 723 2,100 2,100 CD 571 4145 724 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 725 televisions television NNS 571 4145 726 : : : 571 4145 727 1.5 1.5 CD 571 4145 728 million million CD 571 4145 729 @Norway @norway NN 571 4145 730 : : : 571 4145 731 Defense Defense NNP 571 4145 732 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4145 733 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4145 734 : : : 571 4145 735 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 571 4145 736 Army Army NNP 571 4145 737 , , , 571 4145 738 Royal Royal NNP 571 4145 739 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 571 4145 740 Navy Navy NNP 571 4145 741 , , , 571 4145 742 Royal Royal NNP 571 4145 743 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 571 4145 744 Air Air NNP 571 4145 745 Force Force NNP 571 4145 746 , , , 571 4145 747 Home Home NNP 571 4145 748 Guard Guard NNP 571 4145 749 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4145 750 availability availability NN 571 4145 751 : : : 571 4145 752 males male NNS 571 4145 753 age age NNP 571 4145 754 15 15 CD 571 4145 755 - - SYM 571 4145 756 49 49 CD 571 4145 757 1,116,130 1,116,130 CD 571 4145 758 ; ; : 571 4145 759 males male NNS 571 4145 760 fit fit JJ 571 4145 761 for for IN 571 4145 762 military military JJ 571 4145 763 service service NN 571 4145 764 928,774 928,774 CD 571 4145 765 ; ; : 571 4145 766 males male NNS 571 4145 767 reach reach VBP 571 4145 768 military military JJ 571 4145 769 age age NN 571 4145 770 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 771 20 20 CD 571 4145 772 ) ) -RRB- 571 4145 773 annually annually RB 571 4145 774 29,123 29,123 CD 571 4145 775 ( ( -LRB- 571 4145 776 1995 1995 CD 571 4145 777 est est NNP 571 4145 778 . . . 571 4145 779 ) ) -RRB- 571 4146 1 Defense defense NN 571 4146 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4146 3 : : : 571 4146 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4146 5 rate rate NN 571 4146 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4146 7 - - : 571 4146 8 $ $ $ 571 4146 9 3.4 3.4 CD 571 4146 10 billion billion CD 571 4146 11 , , , 571 4146 12 3.2 3.2 CD 571 4146 13 % % NN 571 4146 14 of of IN 571 4146 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 4146 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4146 17 1994 1994 CD 571 4146 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 4146 19 _ _ NNP 571 4146 20 _ _ NNP 571 4146 21 _ _ NNP 571 4146 22 _ _ NNP 571 4146 23 _ _ NNP 571 4146 24 _ _ NNP 571 4146 25 _ _ NNP 571 4146 26 _ _ NNP 571 4146 27 _ _ NNP 571 4146 28 _ _ NNP 571 4146 29 _ _ NNP 571 4146 30 _ _ NNP 571 4146 31 _ _ NNP 571 4146 32 _ _ NNP 571 4146 33 _ _ NNP 571 4146 34 _ _ NNP 571 4146 35 _ _ NNP 571 4146 36 _ _ NNP 571 4146 37 _ _ NNP 571 4146 38 _ _ NNP 571 4146 39 _ _ NNP 571 4146 40 _ _ NNP 571 4146 41 _ _ NNP 571 4146 42 _ _ NNP 571 4146 43 _ _ NNP 571 4146 44 _ _ NNP 571 4146 45 _ _ NNP 571 4146 46 _ _ NNP 571 4146 47 _ _ NNP 571 4146 48 _ _ NNP 571 4146 49 _ _ NNP 571 4146 50 _ _ NNP 571 4146 51 _ _ NNP 571 4146 52 _ _ NNP 571 4146 53 _ _ NNP 571 4146 54 _ _ NNP 571 4146 55 _ _ NNP 571 4146 56 _ _ NNP 571 4146 57 _ _ NNP 571 4146 58 _ _ NNP 571 4146 59 _ _ NNP 571 4146 60 _ _ NNP 571 4146 61 _ _ NNP 571 4146 62 _ _ NNP 571 4146 63 _ _ NNP 571 4146 64 _ _ NNP 571 4146 65 _ _ NNP 571 4146 66 _ _ NNP 571 4146 67 _ _ NNP 571 4146 68 _ _ NNP 571 4146 69 _ _ NNP 571 4146 70 _ _ NNP 571 4146 71 _ _ NNP 571 4146 72 _ _ NNP 571 4146 73 _ _ NNP 571 4146 74 _ _ NNP 571 4146 75 _ _ NNP 571 4146 76 _ _ NNP 571 4146 77 _ _ NNP 571 4146 78 _ _ NNP 571 4146 79 _ _ NNP 571 4146 80 _ _ NNP 571 4146 81 _ _ NNP 571 4146 82 _ _ NNP 571 4146 83 _ _ NNP 571 4146 84 _ _ NNP 571 4146 85 _ _ NNP 571 4146 86 _ _ NNP 571 4146 87 _ _ NNP 571 4146 88 _ _ NNP 571 4146 89 _ _ NNP 571 4146 90 _ _ NNP 571 4146 91 OMAN OMAN NNP 571 4146 92 @Oman @oman NN 571 4146 93 : : : 571 4146 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 4146 95 Location Location NNP 571 4146 96 : : : 571 4146 97 Middle Middle NNP 571 4146 98 East East NNP 571 4146 99 , , , 571 4146 100 bordering border VBG 571 4146 101 the the DT 571 4146 102 Arabian Arabian NNP 571 4146 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 4146 104 , , , 571 4146 105 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 4146 106 of of IN 571 4146 107 Oman Oman NNP 571 4146 108 , , , 571 4146 109 and and CC 571 4146 110 Persian Persian NNP 571 4146 111 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 4146 112 , , , 571 4146 113 between between IN 571 4146 114 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 4146 115 and and CC 571 4146 116 the the DT 571 4146 117 United United NNP 571 4146 118 Arab Arab NNP 571 4146 119 Emirates Emirates NNPS 571 4146 120 Map Map NNP 571 4146 121 references reference NNS 571 4146 122 : : : 571 4146 123 Middle Middle NNP 571 4146 124 East East NNP 571 4146 125 Area Area NNP 571 4146 126 : : : 571 4146 127 total total JJ 571 4146 128 area area NN 571 4146 129 : : : 571 4146 130 212,460 212,460 CD 571 4146 131 sq sq NNP 571 4146 132 km km NNP 571 4146 133 land land NN 571 4146 134 area area NN 571 4146 135 : : : 571 4146 136 212,460 212,460 CD 571 4146 137 sq sq NNP 571 4146 138 km km NNP 571 4146 139 comparative comparative JJ 571 4146 140 area area NN 571 4146 141 : : : 571 4146 142 slightly slightly RB 571 4146 143 smaller small JJR 571 4146 144 than than IN 571 4146 145 Kansas Kansas NNP 571 4146 146 Land Land NNP 571 4146 147 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4146 148 : : : 571 4146 149 total total JJ 571 4146 150 1,374 1,374 CD 571 4146 151 km km NNS 571 4146 152 , , , 571 4146 153 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 4146 154 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4146 155 676 676 CD 571 4146 156 km km NN 571 4146 157 , , , 571 4146 158 UAE UAE NNP 571 4146 159 410 410 CD 571 4146 160 km km NNS 571 4146 161 , , , 571 4146 162 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 4146 163 288 288 CD 571 4146 164 km km NN 571 4146 165 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4146 166 : : : 571 4146 167 2,092 2,092 CD 571 4146 168 km km NN 571 4146 169 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4146 170 claims claim VBZ 571 4146 171 : : : 571 4146 172 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 4146 173 zone zone NN 571 4146 174 : : : 571 4146 175 24 24 CD 571 4146 176 nm nm IN 571 4146 177 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4146 178 economic economic JJ 571 4146 179 zone zone NN 571 4146 180 : : : 571 4146 181 200 200 CD 571 4146 182 nm nm CD 571 4146 183 territorial territorial JJ 571 4146 184 sea sea NN 571 4146 185 : : : 571 4146 186 12 12 CD 571 4146 187 nm nm NNP 571 4146 188 International international JJ 571 4146 189 disputes dispute NNS 571 4146 190 : : : 571 4146 191 no no DT 571 4146 192 defined defined JJ 571 4146 193 boundary boundary JJ 571 4146 194 with with IN 571 4146 195 most most JJS 571 4146 196 of of IN 571 4146 197 UAE UAE NNP 571 4146 198 ; ; : 571 4146 199 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4146 200 Line Line NNP 571 4146 201 with with IN 571 4146 202 UAE UAE NNP 571 4146 203 in in IN 571 4146 204 far far RB 571 4146 205 north north JJ 571 4146 206 Climate climate NN 571 4146 207 : : : 571 4146 208 dry dry JJ 571 4146 209 desert desert NN 571 4146 210 ; ; , 571 4146 211 hot hot JJ 571 4146 212 , , , 571 4146 213 humid humid JJ 571 4146 214 along along IN 571 4146 215 coast coast NN 571 4146 216 ; ; , 571 4146 217 hot hot JJ 571 4146 218 , , , 571 4146 219 dry dry JJ 571 4146 220 interior interior NN 571 4146 221 ; ; : 571 4146 222 strong strong JJ 571 4146 223 southwest southwest NN 571 4146 224 summer summer NN 571 4146 225 monsoon monsoon NN 571 4146 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 4146 227 May May NNP 571 4146 228 to to IN 571 4146 229 September September NNP 571 4146 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 4146 231 in in IN 571 4146 232 far far RB 571 4146 233 south south JJ 571 4146 234 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4146 235 : : : 571 4146 236 vast vast JJ 571 4146 237 central central JJ 571 4146 238 desert desert NN 571 4146 239 plain plain JJ 571 4146 240 , , , 571 4146 241 rugged rugged JJ 571 4146 242 mountains mountain NNS 571 4146 243 in in IN 571 4146 244 north north NN 571 4146 245 and and CC 571 4146 246 south south JJ 571 4146 247 Natural natural JJ 571 4146 248 resources resource NNS 571 4146 249 : : : 571 4146 250 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4146 251 , , , 571 4146 252 copper copper NN 571 4146 253 , , , 571 4146 254 asbestos asbestos NN 571 4146 255 , , , 571 4146 256 some some DT 571 4146 257 marble marble NN 571 4146 258 , , , 571 4146 259 limestone limestone NN 571 4146 260 , , , 571 4146 261 chromium chromium NN 571 4146 262 , , , 571 4146 263 gypsum gypsum NN 571 4146 264 , , , 571 4146 265 natural natural JJ 571 4146 266 gas gas NN 571 4146 267 Land land NN 571 4146 268 use use NN 571 4146 269 : : : 571 4146 270 arable arable JJ 571 4146 271 land land NN 571 4146 272 : : : 571 4146 273 less less JJR 571 4146 274 than than IN 571 4146 275 2 2 CD 571 4146 276 % % NN 571 4146 277 permanent permanent JJ 571 4146 278 crops crop NNS 571 4146 279 : : : 571 4146 280 0 0 CD 571 4146 281 % % NN 571 4146 282 meadows meadow NNS 571 4146 283 and and CC 571 4146 284 pastures pasture NNS 571 4146 285 : : : 571 4146 286 5 5 CD 571 4146 287 % % NN 571 4146 288 forest forest NN 571 4146 289 and and CC 571 4146 290 woodland woodland NN 571 4146 291 : : : 571 4146 292 0 0 CD 571 4146 293 % % NN 571 4146 294 other other JJ 571 4146 295 : : : 571 4146 296 93 93 CD 571 4146 297 % % NN 571 4146 298 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4146 299 land land NN 571 4146 300 : : : 571 4146 301 410 410 CD 571 4146 302 sq sq NNP 571 4146 303 km km NNP 571 4146 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 4146 305 1989 1989 CD 571 4146 306 est est NNP 571 4146 307 . . . 571 4146 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 4147 1 Environment environment NN 571 4147 2 : : : 571 4147 3 current current JJ 571 4147 4 issues issue NNS 571 4147 5 : : : 571 4147 6 rising rise VBG 571 4147 7 soil soil NN 571 4147 8 salinity salinity NN 571 4147 9 ; ; : 571 4147 10 beach beach NN 571 4147 11 pollution pollution NN 571 4147 12 from from IN 571 4147 13 oil oil NN 571 4147 14 spills spill NNS 571 4147 15 ; ; : 571 4147 16 very very RB 571 4147 17 limited limited JJ 571 4147 18 natural natural JJ 571 4147 19 fresh fresh JJ 571 4147 20 water water NN 571 4147 21 resources resource NNS 571 4147 22 natural natural JJ 571 4147 23 hazards hazard NNS 571 4147 24 : : : 571 4147 25 summer summer NN 571 4147 26 winds wind NNS 571 4147 27 often often RB 571 4147 28 raise raise VBP 571 4147 29 large large JJ 571 4147 30 sandstorms sandstorm NNS 571 4147 31 and and CC 571 4147 32 duststorms duststorm NNS 571 4147 33 in in IN 571 4147 34 interior interior NNP 571 4147 35 ; ; : 571 4147 36 periodic periodic JJ 571 4147 37 droughts drought VBZ 571 4147 38 international international JJ 571 4147 39 agreements agreement NNS 571 4147 40 : : : 571 4147 41 party party NN 571 4147 42 to to IN 571 4147 43 - - HYPH 571 4147 44 Law Law NNP 571 4147 45 of of IN 571 4147 46 the the DT 571 4147 47 Sea Sea NNP 571 4147 48 , , , 571 4147 49 Marine Marine NNP 571 4147 50 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4147 51 , , , 571 4147 52 Ship Ship NNP 571 4147 53 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4147 54 , , , 571 4147 55 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 4147 56 ; ; , 571 4147 57 signed sign VBN 571 4147 58 , , , 571 4147 59 but but CC 571 4147 60 not not RB 571 4147 61 ratified ratified JJ 571 4147 62 - - : 571 4147 63 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4147 64 , , , 571 4147 65 Climate Climate NNP 571 4147 66 Change Change NNP 571 4147 67 Note note NN 571 4147 68 : : : 571 4147 69 strategic strategic JJ 571 4147 70 location location NN 571 4147 71 with with IN 571 4147 72 small small JJ 571 4147 73 foothold foothold NN 571 4147 74 on on IN 571 4147 75 Musandam Musandam NNP 571 4147 76 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 4147 77 controlling control VBG 571 4147 78 Strait Strait NNP 571 4147 79 of of IN 571 4147 80 Hormuz Hormuz NNP 571 4147 81 , , , 571 4147 82 a a DT 571 4147 83 vital vital JJ 571 4147 84 transit transit NN 571 4147 85 point point NN 571 4147 86 for for IN 571 4147 87 world world NN 571 4147 88 crude crude JJ 571 4147 89 oil oil NN 571 4147 90 @Oman @oman NN 571 4147 91 : : : 571 4147 92 People People NNPS 571 4147 93 Population Population NNP 571 4147 94 : : : 571 4147 95 2,125,089 2,125,089 CD 571 4147 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 4147 97 July July NNP 571 4147 98 1995 1995 CD 571 4147 99 est est NNP 571 4147 100 . . . 571 4147 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 4148 1 Age age NN 571 4148 2 structure structure NN 571 4148 3 : : : 571 4148 4 0 0 CD 571 4148 5 - - HYPH 571 4148 6 14 14 CD 571 4148 7 years year NNS 571 4148 8 : : : 571 4148 9 46 46 CD 571 4148 10 % % NN 571 4148 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4148 12 female female JJ 571 4148 13 480,974 480,974 CD 571 4148 14 ; ; : 571 4148 15 male male JJ 571 4148 16 498,619 498,619 CD 571 4148 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4148 18 15 15 CD 571 4148 19 - - HYPH 571 4148 20 64 64 CD 571 4148 21 years year NNS 571 4148 22 : : : 571 4148 23 51 51 CD 571 4148 24 % % NN 571 4148 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4148 26 female female JJ 571 4148 27 493,685 493,685 CD 571 4148 28 ; ; : 571 4148 29 male male NN 571 4148 30 593,740 593,740 CD 571 4148 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4148 32 65 65 CD 571 4148 33 years year NNS 571 4148 34 and and CC 571 4148 35 over over IN 571 4148 36 : : : 571 4148 37 3 3 CD 571 4148 38 % % NN 571 4148 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4148 40 female female JJ 571 4148 41 31,826 31,826 CD 571 4148 42 ; ; : 571 4148 43 male male NN 571 4148 44 26,245 26,245 CD 571 4148 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4148 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4148 47 July July NNP 571 4148 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4148 49 est est NNP 571 4148 50 . . . 571 4148 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4149 1 Population population NN 571 4149 2 growth growth NN 571 4149 3 rate rate NN 571 4149 4 : : : 571 4149 5 3.71 3.71 CD 571 4149 6 % % NN 571 4149 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4149 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4149 9 est est NNP 571 4149 10 . . . 571 4149 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4150 1 Birth birth NN 571 4150 2 rate rate NN 571 4150 3 : : : 571 4150 4 38.05 38.05 CD 571 4150 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4150 6 population population NN 571 4150 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4150 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4150 9 est est NNP 571 4150 10 . . . 571 4150 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4151 1 Death death NN 571 4151 2 rate rate NN 571 4151 3 : : : 571 4151 4 5 5 CD 571 4151 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4151 6 population population NN 571 4151 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4151 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4151 9 est est NNP 571 4151 10 . . . 571 4151 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4152 1 Net net JJ 571 4152 2 migration migration NN 571 4152 3 rate rate NN 571 4152 4 : : : 571 4152 5 4.09 4.09 CD 571 4152 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4152 7 population population NN 571 4152 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4152 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4152 10 est est NNP 571 4152 11 . . . 571 4152 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4153 1 Infant infant NN 571 4153 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4153 3 rate rate NN 571 4153 4 : : : 571 4153 5 34.3 34.3 CD 571 4153 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 571 4153 7 live live JJ 571 4153 8 births birth NNS 571 4153 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4153 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4153 11 est est NNP 571 4153 12 . . . 571 4153 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4154 1 Life life NN 571 4154 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4154 3 at at IN 571 4154 4 birth birth NN 571 4154 5 : : : 571 4154 6 total total JJ 571 4154 7 population population NN 571 4154 8 : : : 571 4154 9 70.25 70.25 CD 571 4154 10 years year NNS 571 4154 11 male male NN 571 4154 12 : : : 571 4154 13 68.31 68.31 CD 571 4154 14 years year NNS 571 4154 15 female female JJ 571 4154 16 : : : 571 4154 17 72.29 72.29 CD 571 4154 18 years year NNS 571 4154 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4154 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4154 21 est est NNP 571 4154 22 . . . 571 4154 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4155 1 Total total JJ 571 4155 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4155 3 rate rate NN 571 4155 4 : : : 571 4155 5 6.16 6.16 CD 571 4155 6 children child NNS 571 4155 7 born bear VBN 571 4155 8 / / SYM 571 4155 9 woman woman NN 571 4155 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4155 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4155 12 est est NNP 571 4155 13 . . . 571 4155 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4156 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4156 2 : : : 571 4156 3 noun noun NNP 571 4156 4 : : : 571 4156 5 Omani(s Omani(s NNP 571 4156 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4156 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4156 8 : : : 571 4156 9 Omani Omani NNP 571 4156 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4156 11 divisions division NNS 571 4156 12 : : : 571 4156 13 Arab Arab NNP 571 4156 14 , , , 571 4156 15 Baluchi Baluchi NNP 571 4156 16 , , , 571 4156 17 South South NNP 571 4156 18 Asian Asian NNP 571 4156 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4156 20 Indian indian JJ 571 4156 21 , , , 571 4156 22 Pakistani pakistani JJ 571 4156 23 , , , 571 4156 24 Sri Sri NNP 571 4156 25 Lankan Lankan NNP 571 4156 26 , , , 571 4156 27 Bangladeshi Bangladeshi NNP 571 4156 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 4156 29 Religions religion NNS 571 4156 30 : : : 571 4156 31 Ibadhi Ibadhi NNP 571 4156 32 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4156 33 75 75 CD 571 4156 34 % % NN 571 4156 35 , , , 571 4156 36 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 4156 37 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4156 38 , , , 571 4156 39 Shi'a Shi'a : 571 4156 40 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4156 41 , , , 571 4156 42 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 4156 43 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4156 44 : : : 571 4156 45 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 4156 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4156 47 official official JJ 571 4156 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 4156 49 , , , 571 4156 50 English English NNP 571 4156 51 , , , 571 4156 52 Baluchi Baluchi NNP 571 4156 53 , , , 571 4156 54 Urdu Urdu NNP 571 4156 55 , , , 571 4156 56 Indian indian JJ 571 4156 57 dialects dialect NNS 571 4156 58 Literacy literacy NN 571 4156 59 : : : 571 4156 60 NA% NA% `` 571 4156 61 Labor labor NN 571 4156 62 force force NN 571 4156 63 : : : 571 4156 64 430,000 430,000 CD 571 4156 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 4156 66 est est NNP 571 4156 67 . . . 571 4156 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 4157 1 by by IN 571 4157 2 occupation occupation NN 571 4157 3 : : : 571 4157 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4157 5 40 40 CD 571 4157 6 % % NN 571 4157 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4157 8 est est NNP 571 4157 9 . . . 571 4157 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4158 1 @Oman @oman LS 571 4158 2 : : : 571 4158 3 Government Government NNP 571 4158 4 Names Names NNPS 571 4158 5 : : : 571 4158 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 4158 7 long long JJ 571 4158 8 form form NN 571 4158 9 : : : 571 4158 10 Sultanate Sultanate NNP 571 4158 11 of of IN 571 4158 12 Oman Oman NNP 571 4158 13 conventional conventional JJ 571 4158 14 short short JJ 571 4158 15 form form NN 571 4158 16 : : : 571 4158 17 Oman Oman NNP 571 4158 18 local local JJ 571 4158 19 long long JJ 571 4158 20 form form NN 571 4158 21 : : : 571 4158 22 Saltanat Saltanat NNP 571 4158 23 Uman Uman NNP 571 4158 24 local local JJ 571 4158 25 short short JJ 571 4158 26 form form NN 571 4158 27 : : : 571 4158 28 Uman Uman NNP 571 4158 29 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4158 30 : : : 571 4158 31 MU MU NNP 571 4158 32 Type type NN 571 4158 33 : : : 571 4158 34 monarchy monarchy NN 571 4158 35 Capital capital NN 571 4158 36 : : : 571 4158 37 Muscat Muscat NNP 571 4158 38 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4158 39 divisions division NNS 571 4158 40 : : : 571 4158 41 6 6 CD 571 4158 42 regions region NNS 571 4158 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 4158 44 mintaqah mintaqah NNP 571 4158 45 , , , 571 4158 46 singular singular JJ 571 4158 47 - - HYPH 571 4158 48 mintaqat mintaqat NN 571 4158 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 4158 50 and and CC 571 4158 51 2 2 CD 571 4158 52 governorates governorate NNS 571 4158 53 * * NFP 571 4158 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 4158 55 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 571 4158 56 , , , 571 4158 57 singular singular JJ 571 4158 58 - - HYPH 571 4158 59 muhafazat muhafazat NN 571 4158 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 4158 61 Ad Ad NNP 571 4158 62 Dakhiliyah Dakhiliyah NNP 571 4158 63 , , , 571 4158 64 Al Al NNP 571 4158 65 Batinah Batinah NNP 571 4158 66 , , , 571 4158 67 Al Al NNP 571 4158 68 Wusta Wusta NNP 571 4158 69 , , , 571 4158 70 Ash Ash NNP 571 4158 71 Sharqiyah Sharqiyah NNP 571 4158 72 , , , 571 4158 73 Az Az NNP 571 4158 74 Zahirah Zahirah NNP 571 4158 75 , , , 571 4158 76 Masqat Masqat NNP 571 4158 77 , , , 571 4158 78 Musandam Musandam NNP 571 4158 79 * * NFP 571 4158 80 , , , 571 4158 81 Zufar Zufar NNP 571 4158 82 * * NFP 571 4158 83 Independence independence NN 571 4158 84 : : : 571 4158 85 1650 1650 CD 571 4158 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 4158 87 expulsion expulsion NN 571 4158 88 of of IN 571 4158 89 the the DT 571 4158 90 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 4158 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 4158 92 National national JJ 571 4158 93 holiday holiday NN 571 4158 94 : : : 571 4158 95 National National NNP 571 4158 96 Day Day NNP 571 4158 97 , , , 571 4158 98 18 18 CD 571 4158 99 November November NNP 571 4158 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 4158 101 1940 1940 CD 571 4158 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 4158 103 Constitution constitution NN 571 4158 104 : : : 571 4158 105 none none NN 571 4158 106 Legal legal JJ 571 4158 107 system system NN 571 4158 108 : : : 571 4158 109 based base VBN 571 4158 110 on on IN 571 4158 111 English English NNP 571 4158 112 common common JJ 571 4158 113 law law NN 571 4158 114 and and CC 571 4158 115 Islamic islamic JJ 571 4158 116 law law NN 571 4158 117 ; ; : 571 4158 118 ultimate ultimate JJ 571 4158 119 appeal appeal NN 571 4158 120 to to IN 571 4158 121 the the DT 571 4158 122 sultan sultan NN 571 4158 123 ; ; : 571 4158 124 has have VBZ 571 4158 125 not not RB 571 4158 126 accepted accept VBN 571 4158 127 compulsory compulsory NN 571 4158 128 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4158 129 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4158 130 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4158 131 : : : 571 4158 132 none none NN 571 4158 133 Executive executive JJ 571 4158 134 branch branch NN 571 4158 135 : : : 571 4158 136 chief chief NN 571 4158 137 of of IN 571 4158 138 state state NN 571 4158 139 and and CC 571 4158 140 head head NN 571 4158 141 of of IN 571 4158 142 government government NN 571 4158 143 : : : 571 4158 144 Sultan Sultan NNP 571 4158 145 and and CC 571 4158 146 Prime Prime NNP 571 4158 147 Minister Minister NNP 571 4158 148 QABOOS QABOOS NNP 571 4158 149 bin bin NNP 571 4158 150 Said Said NNP 571 4158 151 Al Al NNP 571 4158 152 Said Said NNP 571 4158 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 4158 154 since since IN 571 4158 155 23 23 CD 571 4158 156 July July NNP 571 4158 157 1970 1970 CD 571 4158 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 4158 159 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4158 160 : : : 571 4158 161 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 4158 162 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4158 163 branch branch NN 571 4158 164 : : : 571 4158 165 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4158 166 Consultative Consultative NNP 571 4158 167 Council Council NNP 571 4158 168 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 4158 169 branch branch NN 571 4158 170 : : : 571 4158 171 none none NN 571 4158 172 ; ; , 571 4158 173 traditional traditional JJ 571 4158 174 Islamic islamic JJ 571 4158 175 judges judge NNS 571 4158 176 and and CC 571 4158 177 a a DT 571 4158 178 nascent nascent JJ 571 4158 179 civil civil JJ 571 4158 180 court court NN 571 4158 181 system system NN 571 4158 182 Political political JJ 571 4158 183 parties party NNS 571 4158 184 and and CC 571 4158 185 leaders leader NNS 571 4158 186 : : : 571 4158 187 none none NN 571 4158 188 Other other JJ 571 4158 189 political political JJ 571 4158 190 or or CC 571 4158 191 pressure pressure NN 571 4158 192 groups group NNS 571 4158 193 : : : 571 4158 194 NA NA NNP 571 4158 195 Member Member NNP 571 4158 196 of of IN 571 4158 197 : : : 571 4158 198 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 4158 199 , , , 571 4158 200 AFESD afesd NN 571 4158 201 , , , 571 4158 202 AL AL NNP 571 4158 203 , , , 571 4158 204 AMF AMF NNP 571 4158 205 , , , 571 4158 206 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 571 4158 207 , , , 571 4158 208 FAO FAO NNP 571 4158 209 , , , 571 4158 210 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4158 211 , , , 571 4158 212 GCC GCC NNP 571 4158 213 , , , 571 4158 214 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4158 215 , , , 571 4158 216 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4158 217 , , , 571 4158 218 IDA IDA NNP 571 4158 219 , , , 571 4158 220 IDB IDB NNP 571 4158 221 , , , 571 4158 222 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4158 223 , , , 571 4158 224 IFC IFC NNP 571 4158 225 , , , 571 4158 226 ILO ILO NNP 571 4158 227 , , , 571 4158 228 IMF IMF NNP 571 4158 229 , , , 571 4158 230 IMO imo RB 571 4158 231 , , , 571 4158 232 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4158 233 , , , 571 4158 234 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4158 235 , , , 571 4158 236 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4158 237 , , , 571 4158 238 IOC IOC NNP 571 4158 239 , , , 571 4158 240 ISO ISO NNP 571 4158 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 4158 242 correspondent correspondent NN 571 4158 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 4158 244 , , , 571 4158 245 ITU ITU NNP 571 4158 246 , , , 571 4158 247 NAM NAM NNP 571 4158 248 , , , 571 4158 249 OIC OIC NNP 571 4158 250 , , , 571 4158 251 UN UN NNP 571 4158 252 , , , 571 4158 253 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4158 254 , , , 571 4158 255 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4158 256 , , , 571 4158 257 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4158 258 , , , 571 4158 259 UPU UPU NNP 571 4158 260 , , , 571 4158 261 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4158 262 , , , 571 4158 263 WHO who WP 571 4158 264 , , , 571 4158 265 WMO WMO NNP 571 4158 266 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4158 267 representation representation NN 571 4158 268 in in IN 571 4158 269 US US NNP 571 4158 270 : : : 571 4158 271 chief chief NN 571 4158 272 of of IN 571 4158 273 mission mission NN 571 4158 274 : : : 571 4158 275 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4158 276 Abdallah Abdallah NNP 571 4158 277 bin bin NNP 571 4158 278 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 571 4158 279 bin bin NNP 571 4158 280 Aqil Aqil NNP 571 4158 281 al al NNP 571 4158 282 - - HYPH 571 4158 283 DHAHAB DHAHAB NNP 571 4158 284 chancery chancery NN 571 4158 285 : : : 571 4158 286 2535 2535 CD 571 4158 287 Belmont Belmont NNP 571 4158 288 Rd Rd NNP 571 4158 289 . . . 571 4159 1 NW NW NNP 571 4159 2 , , , 571 4159 3 Washington Washington NNP 571 4159 4 , , , 571 4159 5 DC DC NNP 571 4159 6 20008 20008 CD 571 4159 7 telephone telephone NN 571 4159 8 : : : 571 4159 9 [ [ -LRB- 571 4159 10 1 1 CD 571 4159 11 ] ] -RRB- 571 4159 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 4159 13 202 202 CD 571 4159 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4159 15 387 387 CD 571 4159 16 - - SYM 571 4159 17 1980 1980 CD 571 4159 18 through through IN 571 4159 19 1982 1982 CD 571 4159 20 FAX FAX NNP 571 4159 21 : : : 571 4159 22 [ [ -LRB- 571 4159 23 1 1 CD 571 4159 24 ] ] -RRB- 571 4159 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4159 26 202 202 CD 571 4159 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 4159 28 745 745 CD 571 4159 29 - - HYPH 571 4159 30 4933 4933 CD 571 4159 31 US US NNP 571 4159 32 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4159 33 representation representation NN 571 4159 34 : : : 571 4159 35 chief chief NN 571 4159 36 of of IN 571 4159 37 mission mission NN 571 4159 38 : : : 571 4159 39 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4159 40 David David NNP 571 4159 41 J. J. NNP 571 4159 42 DUNFORD DUNFORD NNP 571 4159 43 embassy embassy NN 571 4159 44 : : : 571 4159 45 address address NN 571 4159 46 NA NA NNP 571 4159 47 , , , 571 4159 48 Muscat Muscat NNP 571 4159 49 mailing mailing NN 571 4159 50 address address NN 571 4159 51 : : : 571 4159 52 P. P. NNP 571 4159 53 O. O. 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the the DT 571 4161 78 vertical vertical JJ 571 4161 79 band band NN 571 4161 80 @Oman @oman NN 571 4161 81 : : : 571 4161 82 Economy economy NN 571 4161 83 Overview overview NN 571 4161 84 : : : 571 4161 85 Economic economic JJ 571 4161 86 performance performance NN 571 4161 87 is be VBZ 571 4161 88 closely closely RB 571 4161 89 tied tie VBN 571 4161 90 to to IN 571 4161 91 the the DT 571 4161 92 fortunes fortune NNS 571 4161 93 of of IN 571 4161 94 the the DT 571 4161 95 oil oil NN 571 4161 96 industry industry NN 571 4161 97 , , , 571 4161 98 including include VBG 571 4161 99 trends trend NNS 571 4161 100 in in IN 571 4161 101 international international JJ 571 4161 102 oil oil NN 571 4161 103 prices price NNS 571 4161 104 and and CC 571 4161 105 the the DT 571 4161 106 ability ability NN 571 4161 107 of of IN 571 4161 108 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 4161 109 producers producer NNS 571 4161 110 to to TO 571 4161 111 agree agree VB 571 4161 112 on on IN 571 4161 113 output output NN 571 4161 114 quotas quota NNS 571 4161 115 . . . 571 4162 1 Petroleum petroleum NN 571 4162 2 accounts account VBZ 571 4162 3 for for IN 571 4162 4 more more JJR 571 4162 5 than than IN 571 4162 6 85 85 CD 571 4162 7 % % NN 571 4162 8 of of IN 571 4162 9 export export NN 571 4162 10 earnings earning NNS 571 4162 11 , , , 571 4162 12 about about RB 571 4162 13 80 80 CD 571 4162 14 % % NN 571 4162 15 of of IN 571 4162 16 government government NN 571 4162 17 revenues revenue NNS 571 4162 18 , , , 571 4162 19 and and CC 571 4162 20 roughly roughly RB 571 4162 21 40 40 CD 571 4162 22 % % NN 571 4162 23 of of IN 571 4162 24 GDP GDP NNP 571 4162 25 . . . 571 4163 1 Oman Oman NNP 571 4163 2 has have VBZ 571 4163 3 proved prove VBN 571 4163 4 oil oil NN 571 4163 5 reserves reserve NNS 571 4163 6 of of IN 571 4163 7 4 4 CD 571 4163 8 billion billion CD 571 4163 9 barrels barrel NNS 571 4163 10 , , , 571 4163 11 equivalent equivalent JJ 571 4163 12 to to IN 571 4163 13 about about RB 571 4163 14 20 20 CD 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foreign JJ 571 4165 12 , , , 571 4165 13 as as IN 571 4165 14 a a DT 571 4165 15 prime prime JJ 571 4165 16 force force NN 571 4165 17 for for IN 571 4165 18 further further JJ 571 4165 19 economic economic JJ 571 4165 20 development development NN 571 4165 21 . . . 571 4166 1 National national JJ 571 4166 2 product product NN 571 4166 3 : : : 571 4166 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4166 5 - - HYPH 571 4166 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4166 7 power power NN 571 4166 8 parity parity NN 571 4166 9 - - : 571 4166 10 $ $ $ 571 4166 11 17 17 CD 571 4166 12 billion billion CD 571 4166 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4166 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4166 15 est est NNP 571 4166 16 . . . 571 4166 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4167 1 National national JJ 571 4167 2 product product NN 571 4167 3 real real JJ 571 4167 4 growth growth NN 571 4167 5 rate rate NN 571 4167 6 : : : 571 4167 7 0.5 0.5 CD 571 4167 8 % % NN 571 4167 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4167 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4167 11 est est NNP 571 4167 12 . . . 571 4167 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4168 1 National national JJ 571 4168 2 product product NN 571 4168 3 per per IN 571 4168 4 capita capita NN 571 4168 5 : : : 571 4168 6 $ $ $ 571 4168 7 10,020 10,020 CD 571 4168 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4168 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4168 10 est est NNP 571 4168 11 . . . 571 4168 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4169 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4169 2 rate rate NN 571 4169 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4169 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4169 5 prices price NNS 571 4169 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4169 7 : : : 571 4169 8 1.2 1.2 CD 571 4169 9 % % NN 571 4169 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4169 11 1994 1994 CD 571 4169 12 est est NNP 571 4169 13 . . . 571 4169 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4170 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4170 2 rate rate NN 571 4170 3 : : : 571 4170 4 NA% NA% `` 571 4170 5 Budget budget NN 571 4170 6 : : : 571 4170 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 4170 8 : : : 571 4170 9 $ $ $ 571 4170 10 4.4 4.4 CD 571 4170 11 billion billion CD 571 4170 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4170 13 : : : 571 4170 14 $ $ $ 571 4170 15 5.2 5.2 CD 571 4170 16 billion billion CD 571 4170 17 , , , 571 4170 18 including include VBG 571 4170 19 capital capital NN 571 4170 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4170 21 of of IN 571 4170 22 $ $ $ 571 4170 23 1 1 CD 571 4170 24 billion billion CD 571 4170 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4170 26 1994 1994 CD 571 4170 27 est est NNP 571 4170 28 . . . 571 4170 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 4171 1 Exports export NNS 571 4171 2 : : : 571 4171 3 $ $ $ 571 4171 4 4.8 4.8 CD 571 4171 5 billion billion CD 571 4171 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4171 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4171 8 . . NNP 571 4171 9 , , , 571 4171 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4171 11 est est NNP 571 4171 12 . . . 571 4171 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4172 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4172 2 : : : 571 4172 3 petroleum petroleum NNP 571 4172 4 87 87 CD 571 4172 5 % % NN 571 4172 6 , , , 571 4172 7 re re NNS 571 4172 8 - - NNS 571 4172 9 exports export NNS 571 4172 10 , , , 571 4172 11 fish fish NN 571 4172 12 , , , 571 4172 13 processed process VBN 571 4172 14 copper copper NN 571 4172 15 , , , 571 4172 16 textiles textile VBZ 571 4172 17 partners partner NNS 571 4172 18 : : : 571 4172 19 UAE UAE NNP 571 4172 20 33 33 CD 571 4172 21 % % NN 571 4172 22 , , , 571 4172 23 Japan Japan NNP 571 4172 24 20 20 CD 571 4172 25 % % NN 571 4172 26 , , , 571 4172 27 South South NNP 571 4172 28 Korea Korea NNP 571 4172 29 14 14 CD 571 4172 30 % % NN 571 4172 31 , , , 571 4172 32 China China NNP 571 4172 33 7 7 CD 571 4172 34 % % NN 571 4172 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 4172 36 1993 1993 CD 571 4172 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 4172 38 Imports import NNS 571 4172 39 : : : 571 4172 40 $ $ $ 571 4172 41 4.1 4.1 CD 571 4172 42 billion billion CD 571 4172 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 4172 44 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 4172 45 . . NNP 571 4172 46 , , , 571 4172 47 1994 1994 CD 571 4172 48 est est NNP 571 4172 49 . . . 571 4172 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4173 2 : : : 571 4173 3 machinery machinery NN 571 4173 4 , , , 571 4173 5 transportation transportation NN 571 4173 6 equipment equipment NN 571 4173 7 , , , 571 4173 8 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 4173 9 goods good NNS 571 4173 10 , , , 571 4173 11 food food NN 571 4173 12 , , , 571 4173 13 livestock livestock NN 571 4173 14 , , , 571 4173 15 lubricants lubricant NNS 571 4173 16 partners partner NNS 571 4173 17 : : : 571 4173 18 UAE UAE NNP 571 4173 19 24 24 CD 571 4173 20 % % NN 571 4173 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 22 largely largely RB 571 4173 23 re re NN 571 4173 24 - - NNS 571 4173 25 exports export NNS 571 4173 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 27 , , , 571 4173 28 Japan Japan NNP 571 4173 29 21 21 CD 571 4173 30 % % NN 571 4173 31 , , , 571 4173 32 UK UK NNP 571 4173 33 12 12 CD 571 4173 34 % % NN 571 4173 35 , , , 571 4173 36 US US NNP 571 4173 37 7 7 CD 571 4173 38 % % NN 571 4173 39 , , , 571 4173 40 France France NNP 571 4173 41 6 6 CD 571 4173 42 % % NN 571 4173 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 44 1993 1993 CD 571 4173 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 46 External external JJ 571 4173 47 debt debt NN 571 4173 48 : : : 571 4173 49 $ $ $ 571 4173 50 3 3 CD 571 4173 51 billion billion CD 571 4173 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 53 1993 1993 CD 571 4173 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 55 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4173 56 production production NN 571 4173 57 : : : 571 4173 58 growth growth NN 571 4173 59 rate rate NN 571 4173 60 8.6 8.6 CD 571 4173 61 % % NN 571 4173 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 63 1991 1991 CD 571 4173 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 65 ; ; : 571 4173 66 accounts account NNS 571 4173 67 for for IN 571 4173 68 almost almost RB 571 4173 69 60 60 CD 571 4173 70 % % NN 571 4173 71 of of IN 571 4173 72 GDP GDP NNP 571 4173 73 , , , 571 4173 74 including include VBG 571 4173 75 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4173 76 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4173 77 : : : 571 4173 78 capacity capacity NN 571 4173 79 : : : 571 4173 80 1,540,000 1,540,000 CD 571 4173 81 kW kw NN 571 4173 82 production production NN 571 4173 83 : : : 571 4173 84 6 6 CD 571 4173 85 billion billion CD 571 4173 86 kWh kWh NNS 571 4173 87 consumption consumption NN 571 4173 88 per per IN 571 4173 89 capita capita NN 571 4173 90 : : : 571 4173 91 3,407 3,407 CD 571 4173 92 kWh kWh NNS 571 4173 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 94 1993 1993 CD 571 4173 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 96 Industries industry NNS 571 4173 97 : : : 571 4173 98 crude crude JJ 571 4173 99 oil oil NN 571 4173 100 production production NN 571 4173 101 and and CC 571 4173 102 refining refining NN 571 4173 103 , , , 571 4173 104 natural natural JJ 571 4173 105 gas gas NN 571 4173 106 production production NN 571 4173 107 , , , 571 4173 108 construction construction NN 571 4173 109 , , , 571 4173 110 cement cement NN 571 4173 111 , , , 571 4173 112 copper copper NN 571 4173 113 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4173 114 : : : 571 4173 115 accounts account NNS 571 4173 116 for for IN 571 4173 117 4 4 CD 571 4173 118 % % NN 571 4173 119 of of IN 571 4173 120 GDP GDP NNP 571 4173 121 and and CC 571 4173 122 40 40 CD 571 4173 123 % % NN 571 4173 124 of of IN 571 4173 125 the the DT 571 4173 126 labor labor NN 571 4173 127 force force NN 571 4173 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 129 including include VBG 571 4173 130 fishing fishing NN 571 4173 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 132 ; ; : 571 4173 133 less less JJR 571 4173 134 than than IN 571 4173 135 2 2 CD 571 4173 136 % % NN 571 4173 137 of of IN 571 4173 138 land land NN 571 4173 139 cultivated cultivate VBN 571 4173 140 ; ; : 571 4173 141 largely largely RB 571 4173 142 subsistence subsistence NN 571 4173 143 farming farming NN 571 4173 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 145 dates date NNS 571 4173 146 , , , 571 4173 147 limes lime NNS 571 4173 148 , , , 571 4173 149 bananas banana NNS 571 4173 150 , , , 571 4173 151 alfalfa alfalfa NN 571 4173 152 , , , 571 4173 153 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 4173 154 , , , 571 4173 155 camels camel NNS 571 4173 156 , , , 571 4173 157 cattle cattle NNS 571 4173 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 159 ; ; : 571 4173 160 not not RB 571 4173 161 self self NN 571 4173 162 - - HYPH 571 4173 163 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 4173 164 in in IN 571 4173 165 food food NN 571 4173 166 ; ; : 571 4173 167 annual annual JJ 571 4173 168 fish fish NN 571 4173 169 catch catch NN 571 4173 170 averages average NNS 571 4173 171 100,000 100,000 CD 571 4173 172 metric metric JJ 571 4173 173 tons ton NNS 571 4173 174 Economic economic JJ 571 4173 175 aid aid NN 571 4173 176 : : : 571 4173 177 recipient recipient NN 571 4173 178 : : : 571 4173 179 US US NNP 571 4173 180 commitments commitment NNS 571 4173 181 , , , 571 4173 182 including include VBG 571 4173 183 Ex Ex NNP 571 4173 184 - - HYPH 571 4173 185 Im Im NNP 571 4173 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 187 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 4173 188 - - HYPH 571 4173 189 89 89 CD 571 4173 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 191 , , , 571 4173 192 $ $ $ 571 4173 193 137 137 CD 571 4173 194 million million CD 571 4173 195 ; ; : 571 4173 196 Western western JJ 571 4173 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 198 non non JJ 571 4173 199 - - JJ 571 4173 200 US us JJ 571 4173 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 202 countries country NNS 571 4173 203 , , , 571 4173 204 ODA ODA NNP 571 4173 205 and and CC 571 4173 206 OOF OOF NNP 571 4173 207 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4173 208 commitments commitment NNS 571 4173 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 210 1970 1970 CD 571 4173 211 - - SYM 571 4173 212 89 89 CD 571 4173 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 214 , , , 571 4173 215 $ $ $ 571 4173 216 148 148 CD 571 4173 217 million million CD 571 4173 218 ; ; : 571 4173 219 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 4173 220 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4173 221 aid aid NN 571 4173 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 223 1979 1979 CD 571 4173 224 - - SYM 571 4173 225 89 89 CD 571 4173 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 227 , , , 571 4173 228 $ $ $ 571 4173 229 797 797 CD 571 4173 230 million million CD 571 4173 231 Currency Currency NNP 571 4173 232 : : : 571 4173 233 1 1 CD 571 4173 234 Omani Omani NNP 571 4173 235 rial rial NN 571 4173 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 237 RO ro NN 571 4173 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 239 = = NFP 571 4173 240 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4173 241 baiza baiza NNP 571 4173 242 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4173 243 rates rate NNS 571 4173 244 : : : 571 4173 245 Omani omani JJ 571 4173 246 rials rial NNS 571 4173 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 248 RO RO NNP 571 4173 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 250 per per IN 571 4173 251 US$ us$ $ 571 4173 252 1 1 CD 571 4173 253 - - HYPH 571 4173 254 0.3845 0.3845 CD 571 4173 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 256 fixed fix VBN 571 4173 257 rate rate NN 571 4173 258 since since IN 571 4173 259 1986 1986 CD 571 4173 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 4173 261 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4173 262 year year NN 571 4173 263 : : : 571 4173 264 calendar calendar NNP 571 4173 265 year year NNP 571 4173 266 @Oman @oman NN 571 4173 267 : : : 571 4173 268 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4173 269 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4173 270 : : : 571 4173 271 0 0 LS 571 4173 272 km km NN 571 4173 273 Highways highway NNS 571 4173 274 : : : 571 4173 275 total total NN 571 4173 276 : : : 571 4173 277 26,000 26,000 CD 571 4173 278 km km NN 571 4173 279 paved pave VBN 571 4173 280 : : : 571 4173 281 5,000 5,000 CD 571 4173 282 km km NN 571 4173 283 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4173 284 : : : 571 4173 285 21,000 21,000 CD 571 4173 286 km km NNS 571 4173 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 4173 288 1992 1992 CD 571 4173 289 est est NNP 571 4173 290 . . . 571 4173 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 4174 1 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 4174 2 : : : 571 4174 3 crude crude JJ 571 4174 4 oil oil NN 571 4174 5 1,300 1,300 CD 571 4174 6 km km NN 571 4174 7 ; ; : 571 4174 8 natural natural JJ 571 4174 9 gas gas NN 571 4174 10 1,030 1,030 CD 571 4174 11 km km NN 571 4174 12 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4174 13 : : : 571 4174 14 Mina Mina NNP 571 4174 15 ' ' POS 571 4174 16 al al NNP 571 4174 17 Fahl Fahl NNP 571 4174 18 , , , 571 4174 19 Mina Mina NNP 571 4174 20 ' ' POS 571 4174 21 Qabus Qabus NNP 571 4174 22 , , , 571 4174 23 Mina Mina NNP 571 4174 24 ' ' POS 571 4174 25 Raysut Raysut NNP 571 4174 26 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4174 27 marine marine RB 571 4174 28 : : : 571 4174 29 total total NN 571 4174 30 : : : 571 4174 31 1 1 CD 571 4174 32 passenger passenger NN 571 4174 33 ship ship NN 571 4174 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 4174 35 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4174 36 GRT GRT NNP 571 4174 37 or or CC 571 4174 38 over over RB 571 4174 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 4174 40 totaling total VBG 571 4174 41 4,442 4,442 CD 571 4174 42 GRT/1,320 GRT/1,320 NNP 571 4174 43 DWT DWT NNP 571 4174 44 Airports Airports NNPS 571 4174 45 : : : 571 4174 46 total total NN 571 4174 47 : : : 571 4174 48 140 140 CD 571 4174 49 with with IN 571 4174 50 paved paved JJ 571 4174 51 runways runway NNS 571 4174 52 over over IN 571 4174 53 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4174 54 m m NN 571 4174 55 : : : 571 4174 56 4 4 CD 571 4174 57 with with IN 571 4174 58 paved paved JJ 571 4174 59 runways runway NNS 571 4174 60 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4174 61 to to IN 571 4174 62 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4174 63 m m NN 571 4174 64 : : : 571 4174 65 1 1 CD 571 4174 66 with with IN 571 4174 67 paved paved JJ 571 4174 68 runways runway NNS 571 4174 69 914 914 CD 571 4174 70 to to TO 571 4174 71 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4174 72 m m NN 571 4174 73 : : : 571 4174 74 1 1 CD 571 4174 75 with with IN 571 4174 76 paved paved JJ 571 4174 77 runways runway NNS 571 4174 78 under under IN 571 4174 79 914 914 CD 571 4174 80 m m NN 571 4174 81 : : : 571 4174 82 36 36 CD 571 4174 83 with with IN 571 4174 84 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4174 85 runways runway NNS 571 4174 86 over over IN 571 4174 87 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4174 88 m m NN 571 4174 89 : : : 571 4174 90 3 3 CD 571 4174 91 with with IN 571 4174 92 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4174 93 runways runway NNS 571 4174 94 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4174 95 to to IN 571 4174 96 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4174 97 m m NN 571 4174 98 : : : 571 4174 99 3 3 CD 571 4174 100 with with IN 571 4174 101 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4174 102 runways runway NNS 571 4174 103 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4174 104 to to IN 571 4174 105 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4174 106 m m NN 571 4174 107 : : : 571 4174 108 61 61 CD 571 4174 109 with with IN 571 4174 110 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4174 111 runways runway NNS 571 4174 112 914 914 CD 571 4174 113 to to IN 571 4174 114 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4174 115 m m NN 571 4174 116 : : : 571 4174 117 31 31 CD 571 4174 118 @Oman @oman NN 571 4174 119 : : : 571 4174 120 Communications Communications NNP 571 4174 121 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4174 122 system system NN 571 4174 123 : : : 571 4174 124 50,000 50,000 CD 571 4174 125 telephones telephone NNS 571 4174 126 ; ; : 571 4174 127 modern modern JJ 571 4174 128 system system NN 571 4174 129 consisting consist VBG 571 4174 130 of of IN 571 4174 131 open open JJ 571 4174 132 - - HYPH 571 4174 133 wire wire NN 571 4174 134 , , , 571 4174 135 microwave microwave NN 571 4174 136 , , , 571 4174 137 and and CC 571 4174 138 radio radio NN 571 4174 139 communications communication NNS 571 4174 140 stations station NNS 571 4174 141 ; ; , 571 4174 142 limited limited JJ 571 4174 143 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 4174 144 cable cable NN 571 4174 145 local local NN 571 4174 146 : : : 571 4174 147 NA na NN 571 4174 148 intercity intercity NN 571 4174 149 : : : 571 4174 150 open open JJ 571 4174 151 wire wire NN 571 4174 152 , , , 571 4174 153 microwave microwave NN 571 4174 154 , , , 571 4174 155 radio radio NN 571 4174 156 communications communication NNS 571 4174 157 , , , 571 4174 158 and and CC 571 4174 159 8 8 CD 571 4174 160 domestic domestic JJ 571 4174 161 satellite satellite NN 571 4174 162 links link NNS 571 4174 163 international international JJ 571 4174 164 : : : 571 4174 165 2 2 CD 571 4174 166 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4174 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 4174 168 Indian Indian NNP 571 4174 169 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4174 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 4174 171 and and CC 571 4174 172 1 1 CD 571 4174 173 ARABSAT arabsat NN 571 4174 174 earth earth NN 571 4174 175 station station NN 571 4174 176 Radio radio NN 571 4174 177 : : : 571 4174 178 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4174 179 stations station NNS 571 4174 180 : : : 571 4174 181 AM AM NNP 571 4174 182 2 2 CD 571 4174 183 , , , 571 4174 184 FM FM NNP 571 4174 185 3 3 CD 571 4174 186 , , , 571 4174 187 shortwave shortwave VB 571 4174 188 0 0 CD 571 4174 189 radios radio NNS 571 4174 190 : : : 571 4174 191 NA NA NNP 571 4174 192 Television television NN 571 4174 193 : : : 571 4174 194 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4174 195 stations station NNS 571 4174 196 : : : 571 4174 197 7 7 CD 571 4174 198 televisions television NNS 571 4174 199 : : : 571 4174 200 NA NA NNP 571 4174 201 @Oman @oman NN 571 4174 202 : : : 571 4174 203 Defense Defense NNP 571 4174 204 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4174 205 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4174 206 : : : 571 4174 207 Army Army NNP 571 4174 208 , , , 571 4174 209 Navy Navy NNP 571 4174 210 , , , 571 4174 211 Air Air NNP 571 4174 212 Force Force NNP 571 4174 213 , , , 571 4174 214 Royal Royal NNP 571 4174 215 Oman Oman NNP 571 4174 216 Police Police NNP 571 4174 217 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4174 218 availability availability NN 571 4174 219 : : : 571 4174 220 males male NNS 571 4174 221 age age NNP 571 4174 222 15 15 CD 571 4174 223 - - SYM 571 4174 224 49 49 CD 571 4174 225 520,428 520,428 CD 571 4174 226 ; ; : 571 4174 227 males male NNS 571 4174 228 fit fit NNP 571 4174 229 for for IN 571 4174 230 military military JJ 571 4174 231 service service NN 571 4174 232 294,993 294,993 CD 571 4174 233 ; ; : 571 4174 234 males male NNS 571 4174 235 reach reach VBP 571 4174 236 military military JJ 571 4174 237 age age NN 571 4174 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 4174 239 14 14 CD 571 4174 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 4174 241 annually annually RB 571 4174 242 26,065 26,065 CD 571 4174 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 4174 244 1995 1995 CD 571 4174 245 est est NNP 571 4174 246 . . . 571 4174 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 4175 1 Defense defense NN 571 4175 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4175 3 : : : 571 4175 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4175 5 rate rate NN 571 4175 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4175 7 - - : 571 4175 8 $ $ $ 571 4175 9 1.7 1.7 CD 571 4175 10 billion billion CD 571 4175 11 , , , 571 4175 12 14.2 14.2 CD 571 4175 13 % % NN 571 4175 14 of of IN 571 4175 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 4175 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4175 17 1995 1995 CD 571 4175 18 est est NNP 571 4175 19 . . . 571 4175 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4176 1 _ _ NNP 571 4176 2 _ _ NNP 571 4176 3 _ _ NNP 571 4176 4 _ _ NNP 571 4176 5 _ _ NNP 571 4176 6 _ _ NNP 571 4176 7 _ _ NNP 571 4176 8 _ _ NNP 571 4176 9 _ _ NNP 571 4176 10 _ _ NNP 571 4176 11 _ _ NNP 571 4176 12 _ _ NNP 571 4176 13 _ _ NNP 571 4176 14 _ _ NNP 571 4176 15 _ _ NNP 571 4176 16 _ _ NNP 571 4176 17 _ _ NNP 571 4176 18 _ _ NNP 571 4176 19 _ _ NNP 571 4176 20 _ _ NNP 571 4176 21 _ _ NNP 571 4176 22 _ _ NNP 571 4176 23 _ _ NNP 571 4176 24 _ _ NNP 571 4176 25 _ _ NNP 571 4176 26 _ _ NNP 571 4176 27 _ _ NNP 571 4176 28 _ _ NNP 571 4176 29 _ _ NNP 571 4176 30 _ _ NNP 571 4176 31 _ _ NNP 571 4176 32 _ _ NNP 571 4176 33 _ _ NNP 571 4176 34 _ _ NNP 571 4176 35 _ _ NNP 571 4176 36 _ _ NNP 571 4176 37 _ _ NNP 571 4176 38 _ _ NNP 571 4176 39 _ _ NNP 571 4176 40 _ _ NNP 571 4176 41 _ _ NNP 571 4176 42 _ _ NNP 571 4176 43 _ _ NNP 571 4176 44 _ _ NNP 571 4176 45 _ _ NNP 571 4176 46 _ _ NNP 571 4176 47 _ _ NNP 571 4176 48 _ _ NNP 571 4176 49 _ _ NNP 571 4176 50 _ _ NNP 571 4176 51 _ _ NNP 571 4176 52 _ _ NNP 571 4176 53 _ _ NNP 571 4176 54 _ _ NNP 571 4176 55 _ _ NNP 571 4176 56 _ _ NNP 571 4176 57 _ _ NNP 571 4176 58 _ _ NNP 571 4176 59 _ _ NNP 571 4176 60 _ _ NNP 571 4176 61 _ _ NNP 571 4176 62 _ _ NNP 571 4176 63 _ _ NNP 571 4176 64 _ _ NNP 571 4176 65 _ _ NNP 571 4176 66 _ _ NNP 571 4176 67 _ _ NNP 571 4176 68 _ _ NNP 571 4176 69 _ _ NNP 571 4176 70 _ _ NNP 571 4176 71 _ _ NNP 571 4176 72 _ _ NNP 571 4176 73 PACIFIC PACIFIC NNP 571 4176 74 OCEAN OCEAN NNP 571 4176 75 @Pacific @Pacific NNP 571 4176 76 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4176 77 : : : 571 4176 78 Geography Geography NNP 571 4176 79 Location location NN 571 4176 80 : : : 571 4176 81 body body NN 571 4176 82 of of IN 571 4176 83 water water NN 571 4176 84 between between IN 571 4176 85 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 4176 86 , , , 571 4176 87 Asia Asia NNP 571 4176 88 , , , 571 4176 89 Australia Australia NNP 571 4176 90 , , , 571 4176 91 and and CC 571 4176 92 the the DT 571 4176 93 Western western JJ 571 4176 94 Hemisphere Hemisphere NNP 571 4176 95 Map Map NNP 571 4176 96 references reference NNS 571 4176 97 : : : 571 4176 98 World World NNP 571 4176 99 Area Area NNP 571 4176 100 : : : 571 4176 101 total total JJ 571 4176 102 area area NN 571 4176 103 : : : 571 4176 104 165.384 165.384 CD 571 4176 105 million million CD 571 4176 106 sq sq IN 571 4176 107 km km NNP 571 4176 108 comparative comparative JJ 571 4176 109 area area NN 571 4176 110 : : : 571 4176 111 about about IN 571 4176 112 18 18 CD 571 4176 113 times time NNS 571 4176 114 the the DT 571 4176 115 size size NN 571 4176 116 of of IN 571 4176 117 the the DT 571 4176 118 US US NNP 571 4176 119 ; ; : 571 4176 120 the the DT 571 4176 121 largest large JJS 571 4176 122 ocean ocean NN 571 4176 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 4176 124 followed follow VBN 571 4176 125 by by IN 571 4176 126 the the DT 571 4176 127 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4176 128 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4176 129 , , , 571 4176 130 the the DT 571 4176 131 Indian Indian NNP 571 4176 132 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4176 133 , , , 571 4176 134 and and CC 571 4176 135 the the DT 571 4176 136 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 4176 137 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4176 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 4176 139 ; ; : 571 4176 140 covers cover VBZ 571 4176 141 about about RB 571 4176 142 one one CD 571 4176 143 - - HYPH 571 4176 144 third third NN 571 4176 145 of of IN 571 4176 146 the the DT 571 4176 147 global global JJ 571 4176 148 surface surface NN 571 4176 149 ; ; : 571 4176 150 larger large JJR 571 4176 151 than than IN 571 4176 152 the the DT 571 4176 153 total total JJ 571 4176 154 land land NN 571 4176 155 area area NN 571 4176 156 of of IN 571 4176 157 the the DT 571 4176 158 world world NN 571 4176 159 note note NN 571 4176 160 : : : 571 4176 161 includes include VBZ 571 4176 162 Bali Bali NNP 571 4176 163 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 164 , , , 571 4176 165 Bellingshausen Bellingshausen NNP 571 4176 166 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 167 , , , 571 4176 168 Bering Bering NNP 571 4176 169 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 170 , , , 571 4176 171 Bering Bering NNP 571 4176 172 Strait Strait NNP 571 4176 173 , , , 571 4176 174 Coral Coral NNP 571 4176 175 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 176 , , , 571 4176 177 East East NNP 571 4176 178 China China NNP 571 4176 179 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 180 , , , 571 4176 181 Flores Flores NNP 571 4176 182 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 183 , , , 571 4176 184 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 4176 185 of of IN 571 4176 186 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 4176 187 , , , 571 4176 188 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 4176 189 of of IN 571 4176 190 Tonkin Tonkin NNP 571 4176 191 , , , 571 4176 192 Java Java NNP 571 4176 193 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 194 , , , 571 4176 195 Philippine Philippine NNP 571 4176 196 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 197 , , , 571 4176 198 Ross Ross NNP 571 4176 199 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 200 , , , 571 4176 201 Savu Savu NNP 571 4176 202 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 203 , , , 571 4176 204 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 205 of of IN 571 4176 206 Japan Japan NNP 571 4176 207 , , , 571 4176 208 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 209 of of IN 571 4176 210 Okhotsk Okhotsk NNP 571 4176 211 , , , 571 4176 212 South South NNP 571 4176 213 China China NNP 571 4176 214 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 215 , , , 571 4176 216 Tasman Tasman NNP 571 4176 217 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 218 , , , 571 4176 219 Timor Timor NNP 571 4176 220 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 221 , , , 571 4176 222 and and CC 571 4176 223 other other JJ 571 4176 224 tributary tributary JJ 571 4176 225 water water NN 571 4176 226 bodies body NNS 571 4176 227 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4176 228 : : : 571 4176 229 135,663 135,663 CD 571 4176 230 km km VBP 571 4176 231 International international JJ 571 4176 232 disputes dispute NNS 571 4176 233 : : : 571 4176 234 some some DT 571 4176 235 maritime maritime JJ 571 4176 236 disputes dispute NNS 571 4176 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 4176 238 see see VB 571 4176 239 littoral littoral JJ 571 4176 240 states state NNS 571 4176 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 4176 242 Climate climate NN 571 4176 243 : : : 571 4176 244 the the DT 571 4176 245 western western JJ 571 4176 246 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 247 is be VBZ 571 4176 248 monsoonal monsoonal JJ 571 4176 249 - - : 571 4176 250 a a DT 571 4176 251 rainy rainy JJ 571 4176 252 season season NN 571 4176 253 occurs occur VBZ 571 4176 254 during during IN 571 4176 255 the the DT 571 4176 256 summer summer NN 571 4176 257 months month NNS 571 4176 258 , , , 571 4176 259 when when WRB 571 4176 260 moisture moisture NN 571 4176 261 - - HYPH 571 4176 262 laden laden JJ 571 4176 263 winds wind NNS 571 4176 264 blow blow VBP 571 4176 265 from from IN 571 4176 266 the the DT 571 4176 267 ocean ocean NN 571 4176 268 over over IN 571 4176 269 the the DT 571 4176 270 land land NN 571 4176 271 , , , 571 4176 272 and and CC 571 4176 273 a a DT 571 4176 274 dry dry JJ 571 4176 275 season season NN 571 4176 276 during during IN 571 4176 277 the the DT 571 4176 278 winter winter NN 571 4176 279 months month NNS 571 4176 280 , , , 571 4176 281 when when WRB 571 4176 282 dry dry JJ 571 4176 283 winds wind NNS 571 4176 284 blow blow VBP 571 4176 285 from from IN 571 4176 286 the the DT 571 4176 287 Asian asian JJ 571 4176 288 land land NN 571 4176 289 mass mass NN 571 4176 290 back back RB 571 4176 291 to to IN 571 4176 292 the the DT 571 4176 293 ocean ocean NN 571 4176 294 Terrain terrain NN 571 4176 295 : : : 571 4176 296 surface surface NN 571 4176 297 currents current NNS 571 4176 298 in in IN 571 4176 299 the the DT 571 4176 300 northern northern JJ 571 4176 301 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 302 are be VBP 571 4176 303 dominated dominate VBN 571 4176 304 by by IN 571 4176 305 a a DT 571 4176 306 clockwise clockwise NN 571 4176 307 , , , 571 4176 308 warm warm JJ 571 4176 309 - - HYPH 571 4176 310 water water NN 571 4176 311 gyre gyre NN 571 4176 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 4176 313 broad broad JJ 571 4176 314 circular circular JJ 571 4176 315 system system NN 571 4176 316 of of IN 571 4176 317 currents current NNS 571 4176 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 4176 319 and and CC 571 4176 320 in in IN 571 4176 321 the the DT 571 4176 322 southern southern JJ 571 4176 323 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 324 by by IN 571 4176 325 a a DT 571 4176 326 counterclockwise counterclockwise NN 571 4176 327 , , , 571 4176 328 cool cool JJ 571 4176 329 - - HYPH 571 4176 330 water water NN 571 4176 331 gyre gyre NN 571 4176 332 ; ; : 571 4176 333 in in IN 571 4176 334 the the DT 571 4176 335 northern northern JJ 571 4176 336 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 337 sea sea NNP 571 4176 338 ice ice NN 571 4176 339 forms form NNS 571 4176 340 in in IN 571 4176 341 the the DT 571 4176 342 Bering Bering NNP 571 4176 343 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 344 and and CC 571 4176 345 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 346 of of IN 571 4176 347 Okhotsk Okhotsk NNP 571 4176 348 in in IN 571 4176 349 winter winter NN 571 4176 350 ; ; : 571 4176 351 in in IN 571 4176 352 the the DT 571 4176 353 southern southern JJ 571 4176 354 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 355 sea sea NN 571 4176 356 ice ice NN 571 4176 357 from from IN 571 4176 358 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 4176 359 reaches reach VBZ 571 4176 360 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4176 361 northernmost northernmost JJ 571 4176 362 extent extent NN 571 4176 363 in in IN 571 4176 364 October October NNP 571 4176 365 ; ; : 571 4176 366 the the DT 571 4176 367 ocean ocean NN 571 4176 368 floor floor NN 571 4176 369 in in IN 571 4176 370 the the DT 571 4176 371 eastern eastern JJ 571 4176 372 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 373 is be VBZ 571 4176 374 dominated dominate VBN 571 4176 375 by by IN 571 4176 376 the the DT 571 4176 377 East East NNP 571 4176 378 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 379 Rise Rise NNP 571 4176 380 , , , 571 4176 381 while while IN 571 4176 382 the the DT 571 4176 383 western western JJ 571 4176 384 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 385 is be VBZ 571 4176 386 dissected dissect VBN 571 4176 387 by by IN 571 4176 388 deep deep JJ 571 4176 389 trenches trench NNS 571 4176 390 , , , 571 4176 391 including include VBG 571 4176 392 the the DT 571 4176 393 world world NN 571 4176 394 's 's POS 571 4176 395 deepest deep JJS 571 4176 396 , , , 571 4176 397 the the DT 571 4176 398 10,924 10,924 CD 571 4176 399 meter meter NN 571 4176 400 Marianas Marianas NNP 571 4176 401 Trench Trench NNP 571 4176 402 Natural natural JJ 571 4176 403 resources resource NNS 571 4176 404 : : : 571 4176 405 oil oil NN 571 4176 406 and and CC 571 4176 407 gas gas NN 571 4176 408 fields field NNS 571 4176 409 , , , 571 4176 410 polymetallic polymetallic JJ 571 4176 411 nodules nodule NNS 571 4176 412 , , , 571 4176 413 sand sand NN 571 4176 414 and and CC 571 4176 415 gravel gravel NN 571 4176 416 aggregates aggregate NNS 571 4176 417 , , , 571 4176 418 placer placer NN 571 4176 419 deposits deposit NNS 571 4176 420 , , , 571 4176 421 fish fish NN 571 4176 422 Environment environment NN 571 4176 423 : : : 571 4176 424 current current JJ 571 4176 425 issues issue NNS 571 4176 426 : : : 571 4176 427 endangered endanger VBN 571 4176 428 marine marine JJ 571 4176 429 species specie NNS 571 4176 430 include include VBP 571 4176 431 the the DT 571 4176 432 dugong dugong NN 571 4176 433 , , , 571 4176 434 sea sea NN 571 4176 435 lion lion NN 571 4176 436 , , , 571 4176 437 sea sea NN 571 4176 438 otter otter NN 571 4176 439 , , , 571 4176 440 seals seal NNS 571 4176 441 , , , 571 4176 442 turtles turtle NNS 571 4176 443 , , , 571 4176 444 and and CC 571 4176 445 whales whale NNS 571 4176 446 ; ; , 571 4176 447 oil oil NN 571 4176 448 pollution pollution NN 571 4176 449 in in IN 571 4176 450 Philippine Philippine NNP 571 4176 451 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 452 and and CC 571 4176 453 South South NNP 571 4176 454 China China NNP 571 4176 455 Sea Sea NNP 571 4176 456 natural natural JJ 571 4176 457 hazards hazard NNS 571 4176 458 : : : 571 4176 459 surrounded surround VBN 571 4176 460 by by IN 571 4176 461 a a DT 571 4176 462 zone zone NN 571 4176 463 of of IN 571 4176 464 violent violent JJ 571 4176 465 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 4176 466 and and CC 571 4176 467 earthquake earthquake NN 571 4176 468 activity activity NN 571 4176 469 sometimes sometimes RB 571 4176 470 referred refer VBD 571 4176 471 to to IN 571 4176 472 as as IN 571 4176 473 the the DT 571 4176 474 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 475 Ring Ring NNP 571 4176 476 of of IN 571 4176 477 Fire Fire NNP 571 4176 478 ; ; : 571 4176 479 subject subject JJ 571 4176 480 to to IN 571 4176 481 tropical tropical JJ 571 4176 482 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 4176 483 ( ( -LRB- 571 4176 484 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 4176 485 ) ) -RRB- 571 4176 486 in in IN 571 4176 487 southeast southeast NN 571 4176 488 and and CC 571 4176 489 east east JJ 571 4176 490 Asia Asia NNP 571 4176 491 from from IN 571 4176 492 May May NNP 571 4176 493 to to IN 571 4176 494 December December NNP 571 4176 495 ( ( -LRB- 571 4176 496 most most RBS 571 4176 497 frequent frequent JJ 571 4176 498 from from IN 571 4176 499 July July NNP 571 4176 500 to to IN 571 4176 501 October October NNP 571 4176 502 ) ) -RRB- 571 4176 503 ; ; : 571 4176 504 tropical tropical JJ 571 4176 505 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 4176 506 ( ( -LRB- 571 4176 507 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 4176 508 ) ) -RRB- 571 4176 509 may may MD 571 4176 510 form form VB 571 4176 511 south south RB 571 4176 512 of of IN 571 4176 513 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 4176 514 and and CC 571 4176 515 strike strike VB 571 4176 516 Central Central NNP 571 4176 517 America America NNP 571 4176 518 and and CC 571 4176 519 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 4176 520 from from IN 571 4176 521 June June NNP 571 4176 522 to to IN 571 4176 523 October October NNP 571 4176 524 ( ( -LRB- 571 4176 525 most most RBS 571 4176 526 common common JJ 571 4176 527 in in IN 571 4176 528 August August NNP 571 4176 529 and and CC 571 4176 530 September September NNP 571 4176 531 ) ) -RRB- 571 4176 532 ; ; : 571 4176 533 southern southern JJ 571 4176 534 shipping shipping NN 571 4176 535 lanes lane NNS 571 4176 536 subject subject JJ 571 4176 537 to to IN 571 4176 538 icebergs iceberg NNS 571 4176 539 from from IN 571 4176 540 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 4176 541 ; ; : 571 4176 542 occasional occasional JJ 571 4176 543 El El NNP 571 4176 544 Nino Nino NNP 571 4176 545 phenomenon phenomenon NN 571 4176 546 occurs occur VBZ 571 4176 547 off off RP 571 4176 548 the the DT 571 4176 549 coast coast NN 571 4176 550 of of IN 571 4176 551 Peru Peru NNP 571 4176 552 when when WRB 571 4176 553 the the DT 571 4176 554 trade trade NN 571 4176 555 winds wind NNS 571 4176 556 slacken slacken VBN 571 4176 557 and and CC 571 4176 558 the the DT 571 4176 559 warm warm JJ 571 4176 560 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 4176 561 Countercurrent Countercurrent NNP 571 4176 562 moves move VBZ 571 4176 563 south south RB 571 4176 564 , , , 571 4176 565 killing kill VBG 571 4176 566 the the DT 571 4176 567 plankton plankton NNP 571 4176 568 that that WDT 571 4176 569 is be VBZ 571 4176 570 the the DT 571 4176 571 primary primary JJ 571 4176 572 food food NN 571 4176 573 source source NN 571 4176 574 for for IN 571 4176 575 anchovies anchovy NNS 571 4176 576 ; ; : 571 4176 577 consequently consequently RB 571 4176 578 , , , 571 4176 579 the the DT 571 4176 580 anchovies anchovy NNS 571 4176 581 move move VBP 571 4176 582 to to IN 571 4176 583 better well RBR 571 4176 584 feeding feeding NN 571 4176 585 grounds ground NNS 571 4176 586 , , , 571 4176 587 causing cause VBG 571 4176 588 resident resident JJ 571 4176 589 marine marine NN 571 4176 590 birds bird NNS 571 4176 591 to to TO 571 4176 592 starve starve VB 571 4176 593 by by IN 571 4176 594 the the DT 571 4176 595 thousands thousand NNS 571 4176 596 because because IN 571 4176 597 of of IN 571 4176 598 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 4176 599 lost lose VBN 571 4176 600 food food NN 571 4176 601 source source NN 571 4176 602 ; ; : 571 4176 603 ships ship NNS 571 4176 604 subject subject JJ 571 4176 605 to to IN 571 4176 606 superstructure superstructure NN 571 4176 607 icing ice VBG 571 4176 608 in in IN 571 4176 609 extreme extreme JJ 571 4176 610 north north NN 571 4176 611 from from IN 571 4176 612 October October NNP 571 4176 613 to to IN 571 4176 614 May May NNP 571 4176 615 and and CC 571 4176 616 in in IN 571 4176 617 extreme extreme JJ 571 4176 618 south south NN 571 4176 619 from from IN 571 4176 620 May May NNP 571 4176 621 to to IN 571 4176 622 October October NNP 571 4176 623 ; ; : 571 4176 624 persistent persistent JJ 571 4176 625 fog fog NN 571 4176 626 in in IN 571 4176 627 the the DT 571 4176 628 northern northern JJ 571 4176 629 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 630 can can MD 571 4176 631 be be VB 571 4176 632 a a DT 571 4176 633 maritime maritime JJ 571 4176 634 hazard hazard NN 571 4176 635 from from IN 571 4176 636 June June NNP 571 4176 637 to to IN 571 4176 638 December December NNP 571 4176 639 international international JJ 571 4176 640 agreements agreement NNS 571 4176 641 : : : 571 4176 642 NA NA NNP 571 4176 643 Note note VB 571 4176 644 : : : 571 4176 645 the the DT 571 4176 646 major major JJ 571 4176 647 choke choke NN 571 4176 648 points point NNS 571 4176 649 are be VBP 571 4176 650 the the DT 571 4176 651 Bering Bering NNP 571 4176 652 Strait Strait NNP 571 4176 653 , , , 571 4176 654 Panama Panama NNP 571 4176 655 Canal Canal NNP 571 4176 656 , , , 571 4176 657 Luzon Luzon NNP 571 4176 658 Strait Strait NNP 571 4176 659 , , , 571 4176 660 and and CC 571 4176 661 the the DT 571 4176 662 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4176 663 Strait Strait NNP 571 4176 664 ; ; : 571 4176 665 the the DT 571 4176 666 Equator equator NN 571 4176 667 divides divide VBZ 571 4176 668 the the DT 571 4176 669 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 670 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4176 671 into into IN 571 4176 672 the the DT 571 4176 673 North North NNP 571 4176 674 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 675 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4176 676 and and CC 571 4176 677 the the DT 571 4176 678 South South NNP 571 4176 679 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 680 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4176 681 ; ; , 571 4176 682 dotted dot VBN 571 4176 683 with with IN 571 4176 684 low low JJ 571 4176 685 coral coral JJ 571 4176 686 islands island NNS 571 4176 687 and and CC 571 4176 688 rugged rugge VBN 571 4176 689 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 4176 690 islands island NNS 571 4176 691 in in IN 571 4176 692 the the DT 571 4176 693 southwestern southwestern JJ 571 4176 694 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 695 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4176 696 @Pacific @Pacific NNP 571 4176 697 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4176 698 : : : 571 4176 699 Government Government NNP 571 4176 700 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4176 701 : : : 571 4176 702 ZN ZN NNP 571 4176 703 @Pacific @Pacific NNP 571 4176 704 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4176 705 : : : 571 4176 706 Economy Economy NNP 571 4176 707 Overview Overview NNP 571 4176 708 : : : 571 4176 709 The the DT 571 4176 710 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4176 711 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4176 712 is be VBZ 571 4176 713 a a DT 571 4176 714 major major JJ 571 4176 715 contributor contributor NN 571 4176 716 to to IN 571 4176 717 the the DT 571 4176 718 world world NN 571 4176 719 economy economy NN 571 4176 720 and and CC 571 4176 721 particularly particularly RB 571 4176 722 to to IN 571 4176 723 those those DT 571 4176 724 nations nation NNS 571 4176 725 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4176 726 waters water NNS 571 4176 727 directly directly RB 571 4176 728 touch touch VBP 571 4176 729 . . . 571 4177 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 4177 2 provides provide VBZ 571 4177 3 low low JJ 571 4177 4 - - HYPH 571 4177 5 cost cost NN 571 4177 6 sea sea NN 571 4177 7 transportation transportation NN 571 4177 8 between between IN 571 4177 9 East East NNP 571 4177 10 and and CC 571 4177 11 West West NNP 571 4177 12 , , , 571 4177 13 extensive extensive JJ 571 4177 14 fishing fishing NN 571 4177 15 grounds ground NNS 571 4177 16 , , , 571 4177 17 offshore offshore JJ 571 4177 18 oil oil NN 571 4177 19 and and CC 571 4177 20 gas gas NN 571 4177 21 fields field NNS 571 4177 22 , , , 571 4177 23 minerals mineral NNS 571 4177 24 , , , 571 4177 25 and and CC 571 4177 26 sand sand NN 571 4177 27 and and CC 571 4177 28 gravel gravel NN 571 4177 29 for for IN 571 4177 30 the the DT 571 4177 31 construction construction NN 571 4177 32 industry industry NN 571 4177 33 . . . 571 4178 1 In in IN 571 4178 2 1985 1985 CD 571 4178 3 over over IN 571 4178 4 half half NN 571 4178 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 4178 6 54 54 CD 571 4178 7 % % NN 571 4178 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 4178 9 of of IN 571 4178 10 the the DT 571 4178 11 world world NN 571 4178 12 's 's POS 571 4178 13 fish fish NN 571 4178 14 catch catch NN 571 4178 15 came come VBD 571 4178 16 from from IN 571 4178 17 the the DT 571 4178 18 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4178 19 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4178 20 , , , 571 4178 21 which which WDT 571 4178 22 is be VBZ 571 4178 23 the the DT 571 4178 24 only only JJ 571 4178 25 ocean ocean NN 571 4178 26 where where WRB 571 4178 27 the the DT 571 4178 28 fish fish NN 571 4178 29 catch catch NN 571 4178 30 has have VBZ 571 4178 31 increased increase VBN 571 4178 32 every every DT 571 4178 33 year year NN 571 4178 34 since since IN 571 4178 35 1978 1978 CD 571 4178 36 . . . 571 4179 1 Exploitation exploitation NN 571 4179 2 of of IN 571 4179 3 offshore offshore JJ 571 4179 4 oil oil NN 571 4179 5 and and CC 571 4179 6 gas gas NN 571 4179 7 reserves reserve NNS 571 4179 8 is be VBZ 571 4179 9 playing play VBG 571 4179 10 an an DT 571 4179 11 ever ever RB 571 4179 12 - - HYPH 571 4179 13 increasing increase VBG 571 4179 14 role role NN 571 4179 15 in in IN 571 4179 16 the the DT 571 4179 17 energy energy NN 571 4179 18 supplies supply NNS 571 4179 19 of of IN 571 4179 20 Australia Australia NNP 571 4179 21 , , , 571 4179 22 NZ NZ NNP 571 4179 23 , , , 571 4179 24 China China NNP 571 4179 25 , , , 571 4179 26 US US NNP 571 4179 27 , , , 571 4179 28 and and CC 571 4179 29 Peru Peru NNP 571 4179 30 . . . 571 4180 1 The the DT 571 4180 2 high high JJ 571 4180 3 cost cost NN 571 4180 4 of of IN 571 4180 5 recovering recover VBG 571 4180 6 offshore offshore JJ 571 4180 7 oil oil NN 571 4180 8 and and CC 571 4180 9 gas gas NN 571 4180 10 , , , 571 4180 11 combined combine VBN 571 4180 12 with with IN 571 4180 13 the the DT 571 4180 14 wide wide JJ 571 4180 15 swings swing NNS 571 4180 16 in in IN 571 4180 17 world world NN 571 4180 18 prices price NNS 571 4180 19 for for IN 571 4180 20 oil oil NN 571 4180 21 since since IN 571 4180 22 1985 1985 CD 571 4180 23 , , , 571 4180 24 has have VBZ 571 4180 25 slowed slow VBN 571 4180 26 but but CC 571 4180 27 not not RB 571 4180 28 stopped stop VBN 571 4180 29 new new JJ 571 4180 30 drillings drilling NNS 571 4180 31 . . . 571 4181 1 Industries industry NNS 571 4181 2 : : : 571 4181 3 fishing fishing NN 571 4181 4 , , , 571 4181 5 oil oil NN 571 4181 6 and and CC 571 4181 7 gas gas NN 571 4181 8 production production NN 571 4181 9 @Pacific @pacific NN 571 4181 10 Ocean ocean NN 571 4181 11 : : : 571 4181 12 Transportation transportation NN 571 4181 13 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4181 14 : : : 571 4181 15 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 571 4181 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 17 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 4181 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 19 , , , 571 4181 20 Hong Hong NNP 571 4181 21 Kong Kong NNP 571 4181 22 , , , 571 4181 23 Los Los NNP 571 4181 24 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 4181 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 26 US US NNP 571 4181 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 28 , , , 571 4181 29 Manila Manila NNP 571 4181 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 31 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 4181 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 33 , , , 571 4181 34 Pusan Pusan NNP 571 4181 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 36 South South NNP 571 4181 37 Korea Korea NNP 571 4181 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 39 , , , 571 4181 40 San San NNP 571 4181 41 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 4181 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 43 US US NNP 571 4181 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 45 , , , 571 4181 46 Seattle Seattle NNP 571 4181 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 48 US US NNP 571 4181 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 50 , , , 571 4181 51 Shanghai Shanghai NNP 571 4181 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 53 China China NNP 571 4181 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 55 , , , 571 4181 56 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4181 57 , , , 571 4181 58 Sydney Sydney NNP 571 4181 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 60 Australia Australia NNP 571 4181 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 62 , , , 571 4181 63 Vladivostok Vladivostok NNP 571 4181 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 65 Russia Russia NNP 571 4181 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 67 , , , 571 4181 68 Wellington Wellington NNP 571 4181 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 70 NZ NZ NNP 571 4181 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 72 , , , 571 4181 73 Yokohama Yokohama NNP 571 4181 74 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 75 Japan Japan NNP 571 4181 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 77 @Pacific @Pacific NNP 571 4181 78 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4181 79 : : : 571 4181 80 Communications Communications NNP 571 4181 81 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4181 82 system system NN 571 4181 83 : : : 571 4181 84 international international JJ 571 4181 85 : : : 571 4181 86 several several JJ 571 4181 87 submarine submarine NN 571 4181 88 cables cable NNS 571 4181 89 with with IN 571 4181 90 network network NN 571 4181 91 nodal nodal NN 571 4181 92 points point NNS 571 4181 93 on on IN 571 4181 94 Guam Guam NNP 571 4181 95 and and CC 571 4181 96 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 4181 97 _ _ NNP 571 4181 98 _ _ NNP 571 4181 99 _ _ NNP 571 4181 100 _ _ NNP 571 4181 101 _ _ NNP 571 4181 102 _ _ NNP 571 4181 103 _ _ NNP 571 4181 104 _ _ NNP 571 4181 105 _ _ NNP 571 4181 106 _ _ NNP 571 4181 107 _ _ NNP 571 4181 108 _ _ NNP 571 4181 109 _ _ NNP 571 4181 110 _ _ NNP 571 4181 111 _ _ NNP 571 4181 112 _ _ NNP 571 4181 113 _ _ NNP 571 4181 114 _ _ NNP 571 4181 115 _ _ NNP 571 4181 116 _ _ NNP 571 4181 117 _ _ NNP 571 4181 118 _ _ NNP 571 4181 119 _ _ NNP 571 4181 120 _ _ NNP 571 4181 121 _ _ NNP 571 4181 122 _ _ NNP 571 4181 123 _ _ NNP 571 4181 124 _ _ NNP 571 4181 125 _ _ NNP 571 4181 126 _ _ NNP 571 4181 127 _ _ NNP 571 4181 128 _ _ NNP 571 4181 129 _ _ NNP 571 4181 130 _ _ NNP 571 4181 131 _ _ NNP 571 4181 132 _ _ NNP 571 4181 133 _ _ NNP 571 4181 134 _ _ NNP 571 4181 135 _ _ NNP 571 4181 136 _ _ NNP 571 4181 137 _ _ NNP 571 4181 138 _ _ NNP 571 4181 139 _ _ NNP 571 4181 140 _ _ NNP 571 4181 141 _ _ NNP 571 4181 142 _ _ NNP 571 4181 143 _ _ NNP 571 4181 144 _ _ NNP 571 4181 145 _ _ NNP 571 4181 146 _ _ NNP 571 4181 147 _ _ NNP 571 4181 148 _ _ NNP 571 4181 149 _ _ NNP 571 4181 150 _ _ NNP 571 4181 151 _ _ NNP 571 4181 152 _ _ NNP 571 4181 153 _ _ NNP 571 4181 154 _ _ NNP 571 4181 155 _ _ NNP 571 4181 156 _ _ NNP 571 4181 157 _ _ NNP 571 4181 158 _ _ NNP 571 4181 159 _ _ NNP 571 4181 160 _ _ NNP 571 4181 161 _ _ NNP 571 4181 162 _ _ NNP 571 4181 163 _ _ NNP 571 4181 164 _ _ NNP 571 4181 165 _ _ NNP 571 4181 166 _ _ NNP 571 4181 167 _ _ NNP 571 4181 168 _ _ NNP 571 4181 169 PAKISTAN PAKISTAN NNP 571 4181 170 @Pakistan @Pakistan NNP 571 4181 171 : : : 571 4181 172 Geography Geography NNP 571 4181 173 Location Location NNP 571 4181 174 : : : 571 4181 175 Southern Southern NNP 571 4181 176 Asia Asia NNP 571 4181 177 , , , 571 4181 178 bordering border VBG 571 4181 179 the the DT 571 4181 180 Arabian Arabian NNP 571 4181 181 Sea Sea NNP 571 4181 182 , , , 571 4181 183 between between IN 571 4181 184 India India NNP 571 4181 185 and and CC 571 4181 186 Iran Iran NNP 571 4181 187 Map Map NNP 571 4181 188 references reference NNS 571 4181 189 : : : 571 4181 190 Asia Asia NNP 571 4181 191 Area Area NNP 571 4181 192 : : : 571 4181 193 total total JJ 571 4181 194 area area NN 571 4181 195 : : : 571 4181 196 803,940 803,940 CD 571 4181 197 sq sq NNP 571 4181 198 km km NNP 571 4181 199 land land NN 571 4181 200 area area NN 571 4181 201 : : : 571 4181 202 778,720 778,720 CD 571 4181 203 sq sq RB 571 4181 204 km km NNP 571 4181 205 comparative comparative JJ 571 4181 206 area area NN 571 4181 207 : : : 571 4181 208 slightly slightly RB 571 4181 209 less less JJR 571 4181 210 than than IN 571 4181 211 twice twice RB 571 4181 212 the the DT 571 4181 213 size size NN 571 4181 214 of of IN 571 4181 215 California California NNP 571 4181 216 Land Land NNP 571 4181 217 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4181 218 : : : 571 4181 219 total total VB 571 4181 220 6,774 6,774 CD 571 4181 221 km km NN 571 4181 222 , , , 571 4181 223 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 4181 224 2,430 2,430 CD 571 4181 225 km km NN 571 4181 226 , , , 571 4181 227 China China NNP 571 4181 228 523 523 CD 571 4181 229 km km NNS 571 4181 230 , , , 571 4181 231 India India NNP 571 4181 232 2,912 2,912 CD 571 4181 233 km km NN 571 4181 234 , , , 571 4181 235 Iran Iran NNP 571 4181 236 909 909 CD 571 4181 237 km km NN 571 4181 238 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4181 239 : : : 571 4181 240 1,046 1,046 CD 571 4181 241 km km NN 571 4181 242 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4181 243 claims claim VBZ 571 4181 244 : : : 571 4181 245 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 4181 246 zone zone NN 571 4181 247 : : : 571 4181 248 24 24 CD 571 4181 249 nm nm NNP 571 4181 250 continental continental JJ 571 4181 251 shelf shelf NNP 571 4181 252 : : : 571 4181 253 200 200 CD 571 4181 254 nm nm CD 571 4181 255 or or CC 571 4181 256 to to IN 571 4181 257 the the DT 571 4181 258 edge edge NN 571 4181 259 of of IN 571 4181 260 the the DT 571 4181 261 continental continental JJ 571 4181 262 margin margin NN 571 4181 263 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4181 264 economic economic JJ 571 4181 265 zone zone NN 571 4181 266 : : : 571 4181 267 200 200 CD 571 4181 268 nm nm CD 571 4181 269 territorial territorial JJ 571 4181 270 sea sea NN 571 4181 271 : : : 571 4181 272 12 12 CD 571 4181 273 nm nm NNP 571 4181 274 International international JJ 571 4181 275 disputes dispute NNS 571 4181 276 : : : 571 4181 277 status status NN 571 4181 278 of of IN 571 4181 279 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 571 4181 280 with with IN 571 4181 281 India India NNP 571 4181 282 ; ; : 571 4181 283 border border NN 571 4181 284 question question NN 571 4181 285 with with IN 571 4181 286 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 4181 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 288 Durand Durand NNP 571 4181 289 Line Line NNP 571 4181 290 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 291 ; ; : 571 4181 292 water water NN 571 4181 293 - - HYPH 571 4181 294 sharing share VBG 571 4181 295 problems problem NNS 571 4181 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 297 Wular Wular NNP 571 4181 298 Barrage Barrage NNP 571 4181 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 300 over over IN 571 4181 301 the the DT 571 4181 302 Indus Indus NNP 571 4181 303 with with IN 571 4181 304 upstream upstream JJ 571 4181 305 riparian riparian JJ 571 4181 306 India India NNP 571 4181 307 Climate Climate NNP 571 4181 308 : : : 571 4181 309 mostly mostly RB 571 4181 310 hot hot JJ 571 4181 311 , , , 571 4181 312 dry dry JJ 571 4181 313 desert desert NN 571 4181 314 ; ; : 571 4181 315 temperate temperate VB 571 4181 316 in in IN 571 4181 317 northwest northwest NNP 571 4181 318 ; ; , 571 4181 319 arctic arctic NNP 571 4181 320 in in IN 571 4181 321 north north JJ 571 4181 322 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4181 323 : : : 571 4181 324 flat flat JJ 571 4181 325 Indus Indus NNP 571 4181 326 plain plain RB 571 4181 327 in in IN 571 4181 328 east east NN 571 4181 329 ; ; : 571 4181 330 mountains mountain NNS 571 4181 331 in in IN 571 4181 332 north north NN 571 4181 333 and and CC 571 4181 334 northwest northwest NN 571 4181 335 ; ; : 571 4181 336 Balochistan Balochistan NNP 571 4181 337 plateau plateau NN 571 4181 338 in in IN 571 4181 339 west west JJ 571 4181 340 Natural natural JJ 571 4181 341 resources resource NNS 571 4181 342 : : : 571 4181 343 land land NN 571 4181 344 , , , 571 4181 345 extensive extensive JJ 571 4181 346 natural natural JJ 571 4181 347 gas gas NN 571 4181 348 reserves reserve NNS 571 4181 349 , , , 571 4181 350 limited limited JJ 571 4181 351 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4181 352 , , , 571 4181 353 poor poor JJ 571 4181 354 quality quality NN 571 4181 355 coal coal NN 571 4181 356 , , , 571 4181 357 iron iron NN 571 4181 358 ore ore NN 571 4181 359 , , , 571 4181 360 copper copper NN 571 4181 361 , , , 571 4181 362 salt salt NN 571 4181 363 , , , 571 4181 364 limestone limestone NN 571 4181 365 Land Land NNP 571 4181 366 use use NN 571 4181 367 : : : 571 4181 368 arable arable JJ 571 4181 369 land land NN 571 4181 370 : : : 571 4181 371 23 23 CD 571 4181 372 % % NN 571 4181 373 permanent permanent JJ 571 4181 374 crops crop NNS 571 4181 375 : : : 571 4181 376 0 0 CD 571 4181 377 % % NN 571 4181 378 meadows meadow NNS 571 4181 379 and and CC 571 4181 380 pastures pasture NNS 571 4181 381 : : : 571 4181 382 6 6 CD 571 4181 383 % % NN 571 4181 384 forest forest NN 571 4181 385 and and CC 571 4181 386 woodland woodland NN 571 4181 387 : : : 571 4181 388 4 4 CD 571 4181 389 % % NN 571 4181 390 other other JJ 571 4181 391 : : : 571 4181 392 67 67 CD 571 4181 393 % % NN 571 4181 394 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 395 1993 1993 CD 571 4181 396 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 397 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4181 398 land land NN 571 4181 399 : : : 571 4181 400 170,000 170,000 CD 571 4181 401 sq sq NNP 571 4181 402 km km NNP 571 4181 403 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 404 1992 1992 CD 571 4181 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 406 Environment environment NN 571 4181 407 : : : 571 4181 408 current current JJ 571 4181 409 issues issue NNS 571 4181 410 : : : 571 4181 411 water water NN 571 4181 412 pollution pollution NN 571 4181 413 from from IN 571 4181 414 raw raw JJ 571 4181 415 sewage sewage NN 571 4181 416 , , , 571 4181 417 industrial industrial JJ 571 4181 418 wastes waste NNS 571 4181 419 , , , 571 4181 420 and and CC 571 4181 421 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4181 422 runoff runoff NN 571 4181 423 ; ; , 571 4181 424 limited limited JJ 571 4181 425 natural natural JJ 571 4181 426 fresh fresh JJ 571 4181 427 water water NN 571 4181 428 resources resource NNS 571 4181 429 ; ; : 571 4181 430 a a DT 571 4181 431 majority majority NN 571 4181 432 of of IN 571 4181 433 the the DT 571 4181 434 population population NN 571 4181 435 does do VBZ 571 4181 436 not not RB 571 4181 437 have have VB 571 4181 438 access access NN 571 4181 439 to to TO 571 4181 440 potable potable JJ 571 4181 441 water water NN 571 4181 442 ; ; , 571 4181 443 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4181 444 ; ; , 571 4181 445 soil soil NN 571 4181 446 erosion erosion NN 571 4181 447 ; ; : 571 4181 448 desertification desertification NN 571 4181 449 natural natural JJ 571 4181 450 hazards hazard NNS 571 4181 451 : : : 571 4181 452 frequent frequent JJ 571 4181 453 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 4181 454 , , , 571 4181 455 occasionally occasionally RB 571 4181 456 severe severe JJ 571 4181 457 especially especially RB 571 4181 458 in in IN 571 4181 459 north north NNP 571 4181 460 and and CC 571 4181 461 west west NN 571 4181 462 ; ; , 571 4181 463 flooding flooding NN 571 4181 464 along along IN 571 4181 465 the the DT 571 4181 466 Indus Indus NNP 571 4181 467 after after IN 571 4181 468 heavy heavy JJ 571 4181 469 rains rain NNS 571 4181 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 471 July July NNP 571 4181 472 and and CC 571 4181 473 August August NNP 571 4181 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 4181 475 international international JJ 571 4181 476 agreements agreement NNS 571 4181 477 : : : 571 4181 478 party party NN 571 4181 479 to to IN 571 4181 480 - - HYPH 571 4181 481 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4181 482 , , , 571 4181 483 Climate Climate NNP 571 4181 484 Change Change NNP 571 4181 485 , , , 571 4181 486 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4181 487 Species Species NNPS 571 4181 488 , , , 571 4181 489 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4181 490 Modification Modification NNP 571 4181 491 , , , 571 4181 492 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4181 493 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4181 494 , , , 571 4181 495 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4181 496 Test Test NNP 571 4181 497 Ban Ban NNP 571 4181 498 , , , 571 4181 499 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4181 500 Layer Layer NNP 571 4181 501 Protection Protection NNP 571 4181 502 , , , 571 4181 503 Ship Ship NNP 571 4181 504 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4181 505 , , , 571 4181 506 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 4181 507 ; ; , 571 4181 508 signed sign VBN 571 4181 509 , , , 571 4181 510 but but CC 571 4181 511 not not RB 571 4181 512 ratified ratified JJ 571 4181 513 - - HYPH 571 4181 514 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 4181 515 , , , 571 4181 516 Law Law NNP 571 4181 517 of of IN 571 4181 518 the the DT 571 4181 519 Sea Sea NNP 571 4181 520 , , , 571 4181 521 Marine Marine NNP 571 4181 522 Life Life NNP 571 4181 523 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 4181 524 Note Note NNP 571 4181 525 : : : 571 4181 526 controls control VBZ 571 4181 527 Khyber Khyber NNP 571 4181 528 Pass Pass NNP 571 4181 529 and and CC 571 4181 530 Bolan Bolan NNP 571 4181 531 Pass Pass NNP 571 4181 532 , , , 571 4181 533 traditional traditional JJ 571 4181 534 invasion invasion NN 571 4181 535 routes route NNS 571 4181 536 between between IN 571 4181 537 Central Central NNP 571 4181 538 Asia Asia NNP 571 4181 539 and and CC 571 4181 540 the the DT 571 4181 541 Indian Indian NNP 571 4181 542 Subcontinent Subcontinent NNP 571 4181 543 @Pakistan @Pakistan NNP 571 4181 544 : : : 571 4181 545 People People NNP 571 4181 546 Population Population NNP 571 4181 547 : : : 571 4181 548 131,541,920 131,541,920 CD 571 4181 549 ( ( -LRB- 571 4181 550 July July NNP 571 4181 551 1995 1995 CD 571 4181 552 est est NNP 571 4181 553 . . . 571 4181 554 ) ) -RRB- 571 4182 1 Age age NN 571 4182 2 structure structure NN 571 4182 3 : : : 571 4182 4 0 0 CD 571 4182 5 - - HYPH 571 4182 6 14 14 CD 571 4182 7 years year NNS 571 4182 8 : : : 571 4182 9 44 44 CD 571 4182 10 % % NN 571 4182 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4182 12 female female JJ 571 4182 13 28,033,354 28,033,354 CD 571 4182 14 ; ; , 571 4182 15 male male JJ 571 4182 16 29,777,818 29,777,818 CD 571 4182 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4182 18 15 15 CD 571 4182 19 - - SYM 571 4182 20 64 64 CD 571 4182 21 years year NNS 571 4182 22 : : : 571 4182 23 52 52 CD 571 4182 24 % % NN 571 4182 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4182 26 female female JJ 571 4182 27 33,456,410 33,456,410 CD 571 4182 28 ; ; : 571 4182 29 male male JJ 571 4182 30 35,109,482 35,109,482 CD 571 4182 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4182 32 65 65 CD 571 4182 33 years year NNS 571 4182 34 and and CC 571 4182 35 over over IN 571 4182 36 : : : 571 4182 37 4 4 CD 571 4182 38 % % NN 571 4182 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4182 40 female female JJ 571 4182 41 2,556,846 2,556,846 CD 571 4182 42 ; ; : 571 4182 43 male male NN 571 4182 44 2,608,010 2,608,010 CD 571 4182 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4182 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4182 47 July July NNP 571 4182 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4182 49 est est NNP 571 4182 50 . . . 571 4182 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4183 1 Population population NN 571 4183 2 growth growth NN 571 4183 3 rate rate NN 571 4183 4 : : : 571 4183 5 1.28 1.28 CD 571 4183 6 % % NN 571 4183 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4183 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4183 9 est est NNP 571 4183 10 . . . 571 4183 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4184 1 Birth birth NN 571 4184 2 rate rate NN 571 4184 3 : : : 571 4184 4 41.8 41.8 CD 571 4184 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4184 6 population population NN 571 4184 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4184 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4184 9 est est NNP 571 4184 10 . . . 571 4184 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4185 1 Death death NN 571 4185 2 rate rate NN 571 4185 3 : : : 571 4185 4 12.07 12.07 CD 571 4185 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4185 6 population population NN 571 4185 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4185 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4185 9 est est NNP 571 4185 10 . . . 571 4185 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4186 1 Net net JJ 571 4186 2 migration migration NN 571 4186 3 rate rate NN 571 4186 4 : : : 571 4186 5 -16.93 -16.93 . 571 4186 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 FW 571 4186 7 population population NN 571 4186 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4186 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4186 10 est est NNP 571 4186 11 . . . 571 4186 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4187 1 Infant infant NN 571 4187 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4187 3 rate rate NN 571 4187 4 : : : 571 4187 5 99.5 99.5 CD 571 4187 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4187 7 live live JJ 571 4187 8 births birth NNS 571 4187 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4187 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4187 11 est est NNP 571 4187 12 . . . 571 4187 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4188 1 Life life NN 571 4188 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4188 3 at at IN 571 4188 4 birth birth NN 571 4188 5 : : : 571 4188 6 total total JJ 571 4188 7 population population NN 571 4188 8 : : : 571 4188 9 57.86 57.86 CD 571 4188 10 years year NNS 571 4188 11 male male JJ 571 4188 12 : : : 571 4188 13 57.18 57.18 CD 571 4188 14 years year NNS 571 4188 15 female female JJ 571 4188 16 : : : 571 4188 17 58.56 58.56 CD 571 4188 18 years year NNS 571 4188 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4188 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4188 21 est est NNP 571 4188 22 . . . 571 4188 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4189 1 Total total JJ 571 4189 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4189 3 rate rate NN 571 4189 4 : : : 571 4189 5 6.35 6.35 CD 571 4189 6 children child NNS 571 4189 7 born bear VBN 571 4189 8 / / SYM 571 4189 9 woman woman NN 571 4189 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4189 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4189 12 est est NNP 571 4189 13 . . . 571 4189 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4190 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4190 2 : : : 571 4190 3 noun noun NNP 571 4190 4 : : : 571 4190 5 Pakistani(s Pakistani(s NNP 571 4190 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4190 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4190 8 : : : 571 4190 9 Pakistani pakistani JJ 571 4190 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4190 11 divisions division NNS 571 4190 12 : : : 571 4190 13 Punjabi Punjabi NNP 571 4190 14 , , , 571 4190 15 Sindhi Sindhi NNP 571 4190 16 , , , 571 4190 17 Pashtun Pashtun NNP 571 4190 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4190 19 Pathan Pathan NNP 571 4190 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4190 21 , , , 571 4190 22 Baloch Baloch NNP 571 4190 23 , , , 571 4190 24 Muhajir Muhajir NNP 571 4190 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4190 26 immigrants immigrant NNS 571 4190 27 from from IN 571 4190 28 India India NNP 571 4190 29 and and CC 571 4190 30 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 4190 31 descendents descendent NNS 571 4190 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4190 33 Religions religion NNS 571 4190 34 : : : 571 4190 35 Muslim muslim JJ 571 4190 36 97 97 CD 571 4190 37 % % NN 571 4190 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 4190 39 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 4190 40 77 77 CD 571 4190 41 % % NN 571 4190 42 , , , 571 4190 43 Shi'a Shi'a : 571 4190 44 20 20 CD 571 4190 45 % % NN 571 4190 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 4190 47 , , , 571 4190 48 Christian Christian NNP 571 4190 49 , , , 571 4190 50 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 4190 51 , , , 571 4190 52 and and CC 571 4190 53 other other JJ 571 4190 54 3 3 CD 571 4190 55 % % NN 571 4190 56 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4190 57 : : : 571 4190 58 Urdu Urdu NNP 571 4190 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 4190 60 official official NN 571 4190 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 4190 62 , , , 571 4190 63 English English NNP 571 4190 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 4190 65 official official JJ 571 4190 66 ; ; : 571 4190 67 lingua lingua IN 571 4190 68 franca franca NNS 571 4190 69 of of IN 571 4190 70 Pakistani pakistani JJ 571 4190 71 elite elite NNS 571 4190 72 and and CC 571 4190 73 most most JJS 571 4190 74 government government NN 571 4190 75 ministries ministry NNS 571 4190 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 4190 77 , , , 571 4190 78 Punjabi Punjabi NNP 571 4190 79 64 64 CD 571 4190 80 % % NN 571 4190 81 , , , 571 4190 82 Sindhi Sindhi NNP 571 4190 83 12 12 CD 571 4190 84 % % NN 571 4190 85 , , , 571 4190 86 Pashtu Pashtu NNP 571 4190 87 8 8 CD 571 4190 88 % % NN 571 4190 89 , , , 571 4190 90 Urdu Urdu NNP 571 4190 91 7 7 CD 571 4190 92 % % NN 571 4190 93 , , , 571 4190 94 Balochi Balochi NNP 571 4190 95 and and CC 571 4190 96 other other JJ 571 4190 97 9 9 CD 571 4190 98 % % NN 571 4190 99 Literacy literacy NN 571 4190 100 : : : 571 4190 101 age age NN 571 4190 102 15 15 CD 571 4190 103 and and CC 571 4190 104 over over RB 571 4190 105 can can MD 571 4190 106 read read VB 571 4190 107 and and CC 571 4190 108 write write VB 571 4190 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 4190 110 1990 1990 CD 571 4190 111 est est NNP 571 4190 112 . . . 571 4190 113 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 1 total total JJ 571 4191 2 population population NN 571 4191 3 : : : 571 4191 4 35 35 CD 571 4191 5 % % NN 571 4191 6 male male NN 571 4191 7 : : : 571 4191 8 47 47 CD 571 4191 9 % % NN 571 4191 10 female female NN 571 4191 11 : : : 571 4191 12 21 21 CD 571 4191 13 % % NN 571 4191 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 4191 15 force force NN 571 4191 16 : : : 571 4191 17 36 36 CD 571 4191 18 million million CD 571 4191 19 by by IN 571 4191 20 occupation occupation NN 571 4191 21 : : : 571 4191 22 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4191 23 46 46 CD 571 4191 24 % % NN 571 4191 25 , , , 571 4191 26 mining mining NN 571 4191 27 and and CC 571 4191 28 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 4191 29 18 18 CD 571 4191 30 % % NN 571 4191 31 , , , 571 4191 32 services service NNS 571 4191 33 17 17 CD 571 4191 34 % % NN 571 4191 35 , , , 571 4191 36 other other JJ 571 4191 37 19 19 CD 571 4191 38 % % NN 571 4191 39 note note NN 571 4191 40 : : : 571 4191 41 extensive extensive JJ 571 4191 42 export export NN 571 4191 43 of of IN 571 4191 44 labor labor NN 571 4191 45 @Pakistan @Pakistan NNP 571 4191 46 : : : 571 4191 47 Government Government NNP 571 4191 48 Names name NNS 571 4191 49 : : : 571 4191 50 conventional conventional JJ 571 4191 51 long long JJ 571 4191 52 form form NN 571 4191 53 : : : 571 4191 54 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 4191 55 Republic Republic NNP 571 4191 56 of of IN 571 4191 57 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 58 conventional conventional JJ 571 4191 59 short short JJ 571 4191 60 form form NN 571 4191 61 : : : 571 4191 62 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 63 former former JJ 571 4191 64 : : : 571 4191 65 West West NNP 571 4191 66 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 67 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4191 68 : : : 571 4191 69 PK PK NNP 571 4191 70 Type type NN 571 4191 71 : : : 571 4191 72 republic republic NNP 571 4191 73 Capital capital NN 571 4191 74 : : : 571 4191 75 Islamabad Islamabad NNP 571 4191 76 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4191 77 divisions division NNS 571 4191 78 : : : 571 4191 79 4 4 CD 571 4191 80 provinces province NNS 571 4191 81 , , , 571 4191 82 1 1 CD 571 4191 83 territory territory NN 571 4191 84 * * NFP 571 4191 85 , , , 571 4191 86 and and CC 571 4191 87 1 1 CD 571 4191 88 capital capital NN 571 4191 89 territory territory NN 571 4191 90 * * NFP 571 4191 91 * * NFP 571 4191 92 ; ; : 571 4191 93 Balochistan Balochistan NNP 571 4191 94 , , , 571 4191 95 Federally Federally NNP 571 4191 96 Administered Administered NNP 571 4191 97 Tribal Tribal NNP 571 4191 98 Areas Areas NNPS 571 4191 99 * * NFP 571 4191 100 , , , 571 4191 101 Islamabad Islamabad NNP 571 4191 102 Capital Capital NNP 571 4191 103 Territory Territory NNP 571 4191 104 * * NFP 571 4191 105 * * NFP 571 4191 106 , , , 571 4191 107 North North NNP 571 4191 108 - - HYPH 571 4191 109 West West NNP 571 4191 110 Frontier Frontier NNP 571 4191 111 , , , 571 4191 112 Punjab Punjab NNP 571 4191 113 , , , 571 4191 114 Sindh Sindh NNP 571 4191 115 note note VBP 571 4191 116 : : : 571 4191 117 the the DT 571 4191 118 Pakistani Pakistani NNP 571 4191 119 - - HYPH 571 4191 120 administered administer VBN 571 4191 121 portion portion NN 571 4191 122 of of IN 571 4191 123 the the DT 571 4191 124 disputed dispute VBN 571 4191 125 Jammu Jammu NNP 571 4191 126 and and CC 571 4191 127 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 571 4191 128 region region NN 571 4191 129 includes include VBZ 571 4191 130 Azad Azad NNP 571 4191 131 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 571 4191 132 and and CC 571 4191 133 the the DT 571 4191 134 Northern Northern NNP 571 4191 135 Areas Areas NNP 571 4191 136 Independence Independence NNP 571 4191 137 : : : 571 4191 138 14 14 CD 571 4191 139 August August NNP 571 4191 140 1947 1947 CD 571 4191 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 142 from from IN 571 4191 143 UK UK NNP 571 4191 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 145 National national JJ 571 4191 146 holiday holiday NN 571 4191 147 : : : 571 4191 148 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 149 Day Day NNP 571 4191 150 , , , 571 4191 151 23 23 CD 571 4191 152 March March NNP 571 4191 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 154 1956 1956 CD 571 4191 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 157 proclamation proclamation NN 571 4191 158 of of IN 571 4191 159 the the DT 571 4191 160 republic republic NN 571 4191 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 162 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4191 163 : : : 571 4191 164 10 10 CD 571 4191 165 April April NNP 571 4191 166 1973 1973 CD 571 4191 167 , , , 571 4191 168 suspended suspend VBD 571 4191 169 5 5 CD 571 4191 170 July July NNP 571 4191 171 1977 1977 CD 571 4191 172 , , , 571 4191 173 restored restore VBD 571 4191 174 with with IN 571 4191 175 amendments amendment NNS 571 4191 176 30 30 CD 571 4191 177 December December NNP 571 4191 178 1985 1985 CD 571 4191 179 Legal legal JJ 571 4191 180 system system NN 571 4191 181 : : : 571 4191 182 based base VBN 571 4191 183 on on IN 571 4191 184 English English NNP 571 4191 185 common common JJ 571 4191 186 law law NN 571 4191 187 with with IN 571 4191 188 provisions provision NNS 571 4191 189 to to TO 571 4191 190 accommodate accommodate VB 571 4191 191 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 192 's 's POS 571 4191 193 stature stature NN 571 4191 194 as as IN 571 4191 195 an an DT 571 4191 196 Islamic islamic JJ 571 4191 197 state state NN 571 4191 198 ; ; : 571 4191 199 accepts accept VBZ 571 4191 200 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 4191 201 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4191 202 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4191 203 , , , 571 4191 204 with with IN 571 4191 205 reservations reservation NNS 571 4191 206 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4191 207 : : : 571 4191 208 21 21 CD 571 4191 209 years year NNS 571 4191 210 of of IN 571 4191 211 age age NN 571 4191 212 ; ; , 571 4191 213 universal universal JJ 571 4191 214 ; ; : 571 4191 215 separate separate JJ 571 4191 216 electorates electorate NNS 571 4191 217 and and CC 571 4191 218 reserved reserve VBD 571 4191 219 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 4191 220 seats seat NNS 571 4191 221 for for IN 571 4191 222 non non JJ 571 4191 223 - - JJ 571 4191 224 Muslims muslims JJ 571 4191 225 Executive Executive NNP 571 4191 226 branch branch NN 571 4191 227 : : : 571 4191 228 chief chief NN 571 4191 229 of of IN 571 4191 230 state state NN 571 4191 231 : : : 571 4191 232 President President NNP 571 4191 233 Sardar Sardar NNP 571 4191 234 Farooq Farooq NNP 571 4191 235 LEGHARI leghari NN 571 4191 236 ; ; : 571 4191 237 election election NN 571 4191 238 last last JJ 571 4191 239 held hold VBD 571 4191 240 13 13 CD 571 4191 241 November November NNP 571 4191 242 1993 1993 CD 571 4191 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 244 next next JJ 571 4191 245 to to TO 571 4191 246 be be VB 571 4191 247 held hold VBN 571 4191 248 no no RB 571 4191 249 later later RB 571 4191 250 than than IN 571 4191 251 14 14 CD 571 4191 252 October October NNP 571 4191 253 1998 1998 CD 571 4191 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 255 ; ; : 571 4191 256 results result NNS 571 4191 257 - - HYPH 571 4191 258 LEGHARI leghari NN 571 4191 259 was be VBD 571 4191 260 elected elect VBN 571 4191 261 by by IN 571 4191 262 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 4191 263 and and CC 571 4191 264 the the DT 571 4191 265 four four CD 571 4191 266 provincial provincial JJ 571 4191 267 assemblies assembly NNS 571 4191 268 head head NN 571 4191 269 of of IN 571 4191 270 government government NN 571 4191 271 : : : 571 4191 272 Prime Prime NNP 571 4191 273 Minister Minister NNP 571 4191 274 Benazir Benazir NNP 571 4191 275 BHUTTO BHUTTO NNP 571 4191 276 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4191 277 : : : 571 4191 278 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 4191 279 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4191 280 branch branch NN 571 4191 281 : : : 571 4191 282 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 4191 283 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 4191 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 285 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 4191 286 - - HYPH 571 4191 287 e e NNP 571 4191 288 - - HYPH 571 4191 289 Shoora Shoora NNP 571 4191 290 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 291 Senate Senate NNP 571 4191 292 : : : 571 4191 293 elections election NNS 571 4191 294 last last RB 571 4191 295 held hold VBN 571 4191 296 NA NA NNP 571 4191 297 March March NNP 571 4191 298 1994 1994 CD 571 4191 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 300 next next JJ 571 4191 301 to to TO 571 4191 302 be be VB 571 4191 303 held hold VBN 571 4191 304 NA NA NNP 571 4191 305 March March NNP 571 4191 306 1997 1997 CD 571 4191 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 308 ; ; : 571 4191 309 results result NNS 571 4191 310 - - HYPH 571 4191 311 percent percent NN 571 4191 312 of of IN 571 4191 313 vote vote NN 571 4191 314 by by IN 571 4191 315 party party NN 571 4191 316 NA NA NNP 571 4191 317 ; ; : 571 4191 318 seats seat NNS 571 4191 319 - - HYPH 571 4191 320 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 321 87 87 CD 571 4191 322 total total NN 571 4191 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 324 PPP PPP NNP 571 4191 325 22 22 CD 571 4191 326 , , , 571 4191 327 PML PML NNP 571 4191 328 / / SYM 571 4191 329 N N NNP 571 4191 330 17 17 CD 571 4191 331 ; ; : 571 4191 332 Tribal Tribal NNP 571 4191 333 Area Area NNP 571 4191 334 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 4191 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 336 nonparty nonparty JJ 571 4191 337 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 338 8 8 CD 571 4191 339 , , , 571 4191 340 ANP ANP NNP 571 4191 341 6 6 CD 571 4191 342 , , , 571 4191 343 PML PML NNP 571 4191 344 / / SYM 571 4191 345 J J NNP 571 4191 346 5 5 CD 571 4191 347 , , , 571 4191 348 JWP JWP NNP 571 4191 349 5 5 CD 571 4191 350 , , , 571 4191 351 MQM MQM NNP 571 4191 352 / / SYM 571 4191 353 A A NNP 571 4191 354 5 5 CD 571 4191 355 , , , 571 4191 356 JUI JUI NNP 571 4191 357 / / SYM 571 4191 358 F F NNP 571 4191 359 2 2 CD 571 4191 360 , , , 571 4191 361 PKMAP pkmap NN 571 4191 362 2 2 CD 571 4191 363 , , , 571 4191 364 JI JI NNP 571 4191 365 2 2 CD 571 4191 366 , , , 571 4191 367 NPP NPP NNP 571 4191 368 2 2 CD 571 4191 369 , , , 571 4191 370 BNM BNM NNP 571 4191 371 / / SYM 571 4191 372 H H NNP 571 4191 373 1 1 CD 571 4191 374 , , , 571 4191 375 BNM BNM NNP 571 4191 376 / / SYM 571 4191 377 M M NNP 571 4191 378 1 1 CD 571 4191 379 , , , 571 4191 380 JUP JUP NNP 571 4191 381 / / SYM 571 4191 382 NI NI NNP 571 4191 383 1 1 CD 571 4191 384 , , , 571 4191 385 JUP JUP NNP 571 4191 386 / / SYM 571 4191 387 NO NO NNP 571 4191 388 1 1 CD 571 4191 389 , , , 571 4191 390 JAH JAH NNP 571 4191 391 1 1 CD 571 4191 392 , , , 571 4191 393 JUI JUI NNP 571 4191 394 / / SYM 571 4191 395 S S NNP 571 4191 396 1 1 CD 571 4191 397 , , , 571 4191 398 PML PML NNP 571 4191 399 / / SYM 571 4191 400 F F NNP 571 4191 401 1 1 CD 571 4191 402 , , , 571 4191 403 PNP PNP NNP 571 4191 404 1 1 CD 571 4191 405 , , , 571 4191 406 independents independent NNS 571 4191 407 2 2 CD 571 4191 408 , , , 571 4191 409 vacant vacant JJ 571 4191 410 1 1 CD 571 4191 411 National National NNP 571 4191 412 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4191 413 : : : 571 4191 414 elections election NNS 571 4191 415 last last RB 571 4191 416 held hold VBD 571 4191 417 6 6 CD 571 4191 418 October October NNP 571 4191 419 1993 1993 CD 571 4191 420 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 421 next next JJ 571 4191 422 to to TO 571 4191 423 be be VB 571 4191 424 held hold VBN 571 4191 425 by by IN 571 4191 426 October October NNP 571 4191 427 1998 1998 CD 571 4191 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 429 ; ; : 571 4191 430 results result NNS 571 4191 431 - - HYPH 571 4191 432 percent percent NN 571 4191 433 of of IN 571 4191 434 vote vote NN 571 4191 435 by by IN 571 4191 436 party party NN 571 4191 437 NA NA NNP 571 4191 438 ; ; : 571 4191 439 seats seat NNS 571 4191 440 - - : 571 4191 441 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 442 217 217 CD 571 4191 443 total total NN 571 4191 444 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 445 PPP PPP NNP 571 4191 446 92 92 CD 571 4191 447 , , , 571 4191 448 PML PML NNP 571 4191 449 / / SYM 571 4191 450 N N NNP 571 4191 451 75 75 CD 571 4191 452 , , , 571 4191 453 PML PML NNP 571 4191 454 / / SYM 571 4191 455 J J NNP 571 4191 456 6 6 CD 571 4191 457 , , , 571 4191 458 IJM IJM NNP 571 4191 459 - - HYPH 571 4191 460 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 4191 461 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4191 462 Front Front NNP 571 4191 463 4 4 CD 571 4191 464 , , , 571 4191 465 ANP ANP NNP 571 4191 466 3 3 CD 571 4191 467 , , , 571 4191 468 PKMAP pkmap NN 571 4191 469 4 4 CD 571 4191 470 , , , 571 4191 471 PIF PIF NNP 571 4191 472 3 3 CD 571 4191 473 , , , 571 4191 474 JWP JWP NNP 571 4191 475 2 2 CD 571 4191 476 , , , 571 4191 477 MDM MDM NNP 571 4191 478 2 2 CD 571 4191 479 , , , 571 4191 480 BNM BNM NNP 571 4191 481 / / SYM 571 4191 482 H H NNP 571 4191 483 1 1 CD 571 4191 484 , , , 571 4191 485 BNM BNM NNP 571 4191 486 / / SYM 571 4191 487 M M NNP 571 4191 488 1 1 CD 571 4191 489 , , , 571 4191 490 NDA NDA NNP 571 4191 491 1 1 CD 571 4191 492 , , , 571 4191 493 NPP NPP NNP 571 4191 494 1 1 CD 571 4191 495 , , , 571 4191 496 PKQP PKQP NNP 571 4191 497 1 1 CD 571 4191 498 , , , 571 4191 499 Religious religious JJ 571 4191 500 minorities minority NNS 571 4191 501 10 10 CD 571 4191 502 reserved reserve VBN 571 4191 503 seats seat NNS 571 4191 504 , , , 571 4191 505 independents independent NNS 571 4191 506 9 9 CD 571 4191 507 , , , 571 4191 508 results result NNS 571 4191 509 pending pende VBG 571 4191 510 2 2 CD 571 4191 511 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4191 512 branch branch NN 571 4191 513 : : : 571 4191 514 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4191 515 Court Court NNP 571 4191 516 , , , 571 4191 517 Federal Federal NNP 571 4191 518 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 4191 519 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 520 Shari'at Shari'at NNP 571 4191 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 522 Court Court NNP 571 4191 523 Political political JJ 571 4191 524 parties party NNS 571 4191 525 and and CC 571 4191 526 leaders leader NNS 571 4191 527 : : : 571 4191 528 government government NN 571 4191 529 : : : 571 4191 530 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 531 People People NNPS 571 4191 532 's 's POS 571 4191 533 Party Party NNP 571 4191 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 535 PPP PPP NNP 571 4191 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 537 , , , 571 4191 538 Benazir Benazir NNP 571 4191 539 BHUTTO BHUTTO NNP 571 4191 540 ; ; : 571 4191 541 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 542 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4191 543 League League NNP 571 4191 544 , , , 571 4191 545 Junejo Junejo NNP 571 4191 546 faction faction NN 571 4191 547 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 548 PML PML NNP 571 4191 549 / / SYM 571 4191 550 J J NNP 571 4191 551 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 552 , , , 571 4191 553 Hamid Hamid NNP 571 4191 554 Nasir Nasir NNP 571 4191 555 CHATTHA CHATTHA NNP 571 4191 556 ; ; : 571 4191 557 National National NNP 571 4191 558 People People NNPS 571 4191 559 's 's POS 571 4191 560 Party Party NNP 571 4191 561 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 562 NPP NPP NNP 571 4191 563 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 564 , , , 571 4191 565 Ghulam Ghulam NNP 571 4191 566 Mustapha Mustapha NNP 571 4191 567 JATOI JATOI NNP 571 4191 568 ; ; : 571 4191 569 Pakhtun Pakhtun NNP 571 4191 570 Khwa Khwa NNP 571 4191 571 Milli Milli NNP 571 4191 572 Awami Awami NNP 571 4191 573 Party Party NNP 571 4191 574 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 575 PKMAP PKMAP NNP 571 4191 576 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 577 , , , 571 4191 578 Mahmood Mahmood NNP 571 4191 579 Khan Khan NNP 571 4191 580 ACHAKZAI ACHAKZAI NNS 571 4191 581 ; ; : 571 4191 582 Balochistan Balochistan NNP 571 4191 583 National National NNP 571 4191 584 Movement Movement NNP 571 4191 585 , , , 571 4191 586 Hayee Hayee NNP 571 4191 587 Group Group NNP 571 4191 588 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 589 BNM BNM NNP 571 4191 590 / / SYM 571 4191 591 H H NNP 571 4191 592 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 593 , , , 571 4191 594 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 4191 595 HAYEE HAYEE NNP 571 4191 596 Baluch Baluch NNP 571 4191 597 ; ; : 571 4191 598 National National NNP 571 4191 599 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4191 600 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4191 601 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 602 NDA NDA NNP 571 4191 603 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 604 , , , 571 4191 605 Maulana Maulana NNP 571 4191 606 Kausar Kausar NNP 571 4191 607 NIAZI NIAZI NNP 571 4191 608 ; ; : 571 4191 609 Pakhtun Pakhtun NNP 571 4191 610 Quami Quami NNP 571 4191 611 Party Party NNP 571 4191 612 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 613 PKQP PKQP NNP 571 4191 614 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 615 , , , 571 4191 616 Mohammed Mohammed NNP 571 4191 617 AFZAL AFZAL NNP 571 4191 618 Khan Khan NNP 571 4191 619 ; ; : 571 4191 620 Jamhoori Jamhoori NNP 571 4191 621 Watan Watan NNP 571 4191 622 Party Party NNP 571 4191 623 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 624 JWP JWP NNP 571 4191 625 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 626 , , , 571 4191 627 Akbar Akbar NNP 571 4191 628 Khan Khan NNP 571 4191 629 BUGTI BUGTI NNP 571 4191 630 opposition opposition NN 571 4191 631 : : : 571 4191 632 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 633 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4191 634 League League NNP 571 4191 635 , , , 571 4191 636 Nawaz Nawaz NNP 571 4191 637 Sharif Sharif NNP 571 4191 638 faction faction NN 571 4191 639 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 640 PML PML NNP 571 4191 641 / / SYM 571 4191 642 N N NNP 571 4191 643 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 644 , , , 571 4191 645 Nawaz nawaz JJ 571 4191 646 SHARIF SHARIF NNP 571 4191 647 ; ; : 571 4191 648 Awami Awami NNP 571 4191 649 National National NNP 571 4191 650 Party Party NNP 571 4191 651 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 652 ANP ANP NNP 571 4191 653 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 654 , , , 571 4191 655 Khan Khan NNP 571 4191 656 Abdul Abdul NNP 571 4191 657 WALI WALI NNP 571 4191 658 KHAN KHAN NNP 571 4191 659 ; ; : 571 4191 660 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 661 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 4191 662 Front Front NNP 571 4191 663 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 664 PIF PIF NNP 571 4191 665 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 666 , , , 571 4191 667 Qazi Qazi NNP 571 4191 668 Hussain Hussain NNP 571 4191 669 AHMED ahme VBZ 571 4191 670 ; ; : 571 4191 671 Balochistan Balochistan NNP 571 4191 672 National National NNP 571 4191 673 Movement Movement NNP 571 4191 674 , , , 571 4191 675 Mengal Mengal NNP 571 4191 676 Group Group NNP 571 4191 677 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 678 BNM BNM NNP 571 4191 679 / / SYM 571 4191 680 M M NNP 571 4191 681 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 682 , , , 571 4191 683 Sardar Sardar NNP 571 4191 684 Akhtar Akhtar NNP 571 4191 685 MENGAL MENGAL NNP 571 4191 686 ; ; : 571 4191 687 Mohajir Mohajir NNP 571 4191 688 Quami Quami NNP 571 4191 689 Movement Movement NNP 571 4191 690 , , , 571 4191 691 Altaf Altaf NNP 571 4191 692 faction faction NN 571 4191 693 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 694 MQM MQM NNP 571 4191 695 / / SYM 571 4191 696 A A NNP 571 4191 697 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 698 , , , 571 4191 699 Altaf Altaf NNP 571 4191 700 HUSSAIN HUSSAIN NNP 571 4191 701 ; ; : 571 4191 702 Jamaat Jamaat NNP 571 4191 703 - - HYPH 571 4191 704 i i NNP 571 4191 705 - - HYPH 571 4191 706 Islami Islami NNP 571 4191 707 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 708 JI JI NNP 571 4191 709 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 710 , , , 571 4191 711 Qazi Qazi NNP 571 4191 712 Hussain Hussain NNP 571 4191 713 AHMED ahme VBZ 571 4191 714 ; ; : 571 4191 715 Jamiat Jamiat NNP 571 4191 716 - - HYPH 571 4191 717 al al NNP 571 4191 718 - - HYPH 571 4191 719 Hadith Hadith NNP 571 4191 720 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 721 JAH JAH NNP 571 4191 722 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 723 frequently frequently RB 571 4191 724 shifting shift VBG 571 4191 725 : : : 571 4191 726 Mutaheda Mutaheda NNP 571 4191 727 Deeni Deeni NNP 571 4191 728 Mahaz Mahaz NNP 571 4191 729 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 730 MDM MDM NNP 571 4191 731 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 732 , , , 571 4191 733 Maulana Maulana NNP 571 4191 734 Sami Sami NNP 571 4191 735 - - HYPH 571 4191 736 ul ul NNP 571 4191 737 - - HYPH 571 4191 738 HAQ HAQ NNP 571 4191 739 , , , 571 4191 740 the the DT 571 4191 741 MDM MDM NNP 571 4191 742 includes include VBZ 571 4191 743 Jamiat Jamiat NNP 571 4191 744 Ulema Ulema NNP 571 4191 745 - - HYPH 571 4191 746 i i NNP 571 4191 747 - - HYPH 571 4191 748 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 749 , , , 571 4191 750 Niazi Niazi NNP 571 4191 751 faction faction NN 571 4191 752 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 753 JUP JUP NNP 571 4191 754 / / SYM 571 4191 755 NI NI NNP 571 4191 756 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 757 and and CC 571 4191 758 Anjuman Anjuman NNP 571 4191 759 Sepah Sepah NNP 571 4191 760 - - HYPH 571 4191 761 i i NNP 571 4191 762 - - HYPH 571 4191 763 Sahaba Sahaba NNP 571 4191 764 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 765 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 766 ASSP ASSP NNP 571 4191 767 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 768 ; ; : 571 4191 769 Islami Islami NNP 571 4191 770 - - HYPH 571 4191 771 Jamhoori Jamhoori NNP 571 4191 772 - - HYPH 571 4191 773 Mahaz Mahaz NNP 571 4191 774 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 775 IJM IJM NNP 571 4191 776 - - HYPH 571 4191 777 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 4191 778 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4191 779 Party Party NNP 571 4191 780 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 781 , , , 571 4191 782 the the DT 571 4191 783 IJM IJM NNP 571 4191 784 includes include VBZ 571 4191 785 Jamiat Jamiat NNP 571 4191 786 Ulema Ulema NNP 571 4191 787 - - HYPH 571 4191 788 i i NNP 571 4191 789 - - HYPH 571 4191 790 Islami Islami NNP 571 4191 791 , , , 571 4191 792 Fazlur Fazlur NNP 571 4191 793 Rehman Rehman NNP 571 4191 794 group group NN 571 4191 795 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 796 JUI JUI NNP 571 4191 797 / / SYM 571 4191 798 F F NNP 571 4191 799 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 800 ; ; : 571 4191 801 Jamiat Jamiat NNP 571 4191 802 Ulema Ulema NNP 571 4191 803 - - HYPH 571 4191 804 i i NNP 571 4191 805 - - HYPH 571 4191 806 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 807 , , , 571 4191 808 Noorani noorani JJ 571 4191 809 faction faction NN 571 4191 810 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 811 JUP JUP NNP 571 4191 812 / / SYM 571 4191 813 NO NO NNP 571 4191 814 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 815 ; ; : 571 4191 816 Jamiat Jamiat NNP 571 4191 817 Ulema Ulema NNP 571 4191 818 - - HYPH 571 4191 819 i i NNP 571 4191 820 - - HYPH 571 4191 821 Islam Islam NNP 571 4191 822 , , , 571 4191 823 Sami Sami NNP 571 4191 824 - - HYPH 571 4191 825 ul ul NNP 571 4191 826 - - HYPH 571 4191 827 Haq haq NN 571 4191 828 faction faction NN 571 4191 829 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 830 JUI JUI NNP 571 4191 831 / / SYM 571 4191 832 S S NNP 571 4191 833 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 834 ; ; : 571 4191 835 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 836 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4191 837 League League NNP 571 4191 838 , , , 571 4191 839 Functional Functional NNP 571 4191 840 Group Group NNP 571 4191 841 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 842 PML PML NNP 571 4191 843 / / SYM 571 4191 844 F F NNP 571 4191 845 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 846 ; ; : 571 4191 847 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 848 National National NNP 571 4191 849 Party Party NNP 571 4191 850 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 851 PNP PNP NNP 571 4191 852 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 853 note note NN 571 4191 854 : : : 571 4191 855 political political JJ 571 4191 856 alliances alliance NNS 571 4191 857 in in IN 571 4191 858 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4191 859 can can MD 571 4191 860 shift shift VB 571 4191 861 frequently frequently RB 571 4191 862 Other other JJ 571 4191 863 political political JJ 571 4191 864 or or CC 571 4191 865 pressure pressure NN 571 4191 866 groups group NNS 571 4191 867 : : : 571 4191 868 military military NN 571 4191 869 remains remain VBZ 571 4191 870 important important JJ 571 4191 871 political political JJ 571 4191 872 force force NN 571 4191 873 ; ; : 571 4191 874 ulema ulema NNP 571 4191 875 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 876 clergy clergy NNP 571 4191 877 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 878 , , , 571 4191 879 landowners landowner NNS 571 4191 880 , , , 571 4191 881 industrialists industrialist NNS 571 4191 882 , , , 571 4191 883 and and CC 571 4191 884 small small JJ 571 4191 885 merchants merchant NNS 571 4191 886 also also RB 571 4191 887 influential influential JJ 571 4191 888 Member Member NNP 571 4191 889 of of IN 571 4191 890 : : : 571 4191 891 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 4191 892 , , , 571 4191 893 C C NNP 571 4191 894 , , , 571 4191 895 CCC CCC NNP 571 4191 896 , , , 571 4191 897 CP CP NNP 571 4191 898 , , , 571 4191 899 ECO ECO NNP 571 4191 900 , , , 571 4191 901 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 4191 902 , , , 571 4191 903 FAO FAO NNP 571 4191 904 , , , 571 4191 905 G-19 g-19 CD 571 4191 906 , , , 571 4191 907 G-24 g-24 CD 571 4191 908 , , , 571 4191 909 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4191 910 , , , 571 4191 911 GATT GATT NNP 571 4191 912 , , , 571 4191 913 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4191 914 , , , 571 4191 915 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4191 916 , , , 571 4191 917 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4191 918 , , , 571 4191 919 ICC ICC NNP 571 4191 920 , , , 571 4191 921 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4191 922 , , , 571 4191 923 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4191 924 , , , 571 4191 925 IDA IDA NNP 571 4191 926 , , , 571 4191 927 IDB IDB NNP 571 4191 928 , , , 571 4191 929 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4191 930 , , , 571 4191 931 IFC IFC NNP 571 4191 932 , , , 571 4191 933 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4191 934 , , , 571 4191 935 ILO ILO NNP 571 4191 936 , , , 571 4191 937 IMF IMF NNP 571 4191 938 , , , 571 4191 939 IMO imo RB 571 4191 940 , , , 571 4191 941 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4191 942 , , , 571 4191 943 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4191 944 , , , 571 4191 945 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4191 946 , , , 571 4191 947 IOC IOC NNP 571 4191 948 , , , 571 4191 949 IOM IOM NNP 571 4191 950 , , , 571 4191 951 ISO ISO NNP 571 4191 952 , , , 571 4191 953 ITU ITU NNP 571 4191 954 , , , 571 4191 955 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 4191 956 , , , 571 4191 957 NAM NAM NNP 571 4191 958 , , , 571 4191 959 OAS OAS NNP 571 4191 960 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 961 observer observer NN 571 4191 962 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 963 , , , 571 4191 964 OIC OIC NNP 571 4191 965 , , , 571 4191 966 PCA PCA NNP 571 4191 967 , , , 571 4191 968 SAARC SAARC NNP 571 4191 969 , , , 571 4191 970 UN UN NNP 571 4191 971 , , , 571 4191 972 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4191 973 , , , 571 4191 974 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4191 975 , , , 571 4191 976 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 4191 977 , , , 571 4191 978 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4191 979 , , , 571 4191 980 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 4191 981 , , , 571 4191 982 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 4191 983 , , , 571 4191 984 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 4191 985 , , , 571 4191 986 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 4191 987 , , , 571 4191 988 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 4191 989 , , , 571 4191 990 UPU UPU NNP 571 4191 991 , , , 571 4191 992 WCL WCL NNP 571 4191 993 , , , 571 4191 994 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4191 995 , , , 571 4191 996 WHO who WP 571 4191 997 , , , 571 4191 998 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4191 999 , , , 571 4191 1000 WMO WMO NNP 571 4191 1001 , , , 571 4191 1002 WTO WTO NNP 571 4191 1003 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4191 1004 representation representation NN 571 4191 1005 in in IN 571 4191 1006 US US NNP 571 4191 1007 : : : 571 4191 1008 chief chief NN 571 4191 1009 of of IN 571 4191 1010 mission mission NN 571 4191 1011 : : : 571 4191 1012 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4191 1013 Maleeha Maleeha NNP 571 4191 1014 LODHI LODHI NNP 571 4191 1015 chancery chancery NN 571 4191 1016 : : : 571 4191 1017 2315 2315 CD 571 4191 1018 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 4191 1019 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4191 1020 NW NW NNP 571 4191 1021 , , , 571 4191 1022 Washington Washington NNP 571 4191 1023 , , , 571 4191 1024 DC DC NNP 571 4191 1025 20008 20008 CD 571 4191 1026 telephone telephone NN 571 4191 1027 : : : 571 4191 1028 [ [ -LRB- 571 4191 1029 1 1 CD 571 4191 1030 ] ] -RRB- 571 4191 1031 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 1032 202 202 CD 571 4191 1033 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 1034 939 939 CD 571 4191 1035 - - SYM 571 4191 1036 6200 6200 CD 571 4191 1037 FAX fax NN 571 4191 1038 : : : 571 4191 1039 [ [ -LRB- 571 4191 1040 1 1 CD 571 4191 1041 ] ] -RRB- 571 4191 1042 ( ( -LRB- 571 4191 1043 202 202 CD 571 4191 1044 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 1045 387 387 CD 571 4191 1046 - - HYPH 571 4191 1047 0484 0484 CD 571 4191 1048 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4191 1049 ) ) -RRB- 571 4191 1050 general general NN 571 4191 1051 : : : 571 4191 1052 Los Los NNP 571 4191 1053 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 4191 1054 and and CC 571 4191 1055 New New NNP 571 4191 1056 York York NNP 571 4191 1057 US US NNP 571 4191 1058 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4191 1059 representation representation NN 571 4191 1060 : : : 571 4191 1061 chief chief NN 571 4191 1062 of of IN 571 4191 1063 mission mission NN 571 4191 1064 : : : 571 4191 1065 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4191 1066 John John NNP 571 4191 1067 C. C. NNP 571 4191 1068 MONJO MONJO NNP 571 4191 1069 embassy embassy NN 571 4191 1070 : : : 571 4191 1071 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4191 1072 Enclave Enclave NNP 571 4191 1073 , , , 571 4191 1074 Ramna Ramna NNP 571 4191 1075 5 5 CD 571 4191 1076 , , , 571 4191 1077 Islamabad Islamabad NNP 571 4191 1078 mailing mail VBG 571 4191 1079 address address NN 571 4191 1080 : : : 571 4191 1081 P. P. NNP 571 4191 1082 O. O. NNP 571 4192 1 Box Box NNP 571 4192 2 1048 1048 CD 571 4192 3 , , , 571 4192 4 PSC psc NN 571 4192 5 1212 1212 CD 571 4192 6 , , , 571 4192 7 Box Box NNP 571 4192 8 2000 2000 CD 571 4192 9 , , , 571 4192 10 Unit Unit NNP 571 4192 11 6220 6220 CD 571 4192 12 , , , 571 4192 13 Islamabad Islamabad NNP 571 4192 14 ; ; : 571 4192 15 APO APO NNP 571 4192 16 AE AE NNP 571 4192 17 09812 09812 CD 571 4192 18 - - SYM 571 4192 19 2000 2000 CD 571 4192 20 telephone telephone NN 571 4192 21 : : : 571 4192 22 [ [ -LRB- 571 4192 23 92 92 CD 571 4192 24 ] ] -RRB- 571 4192 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4192 26 51 51 CD 571 4192 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 4192 28 826161 826161 CD 571 4192 29 through through IN 571 4192 30 826179 826179 CD 571 4192 31 FAX fax NN 571 4192 32 : : : 571 4192 33 [ [ -LRB- 571 4192 34 92 92 CD 571 4192 35 ] ] -RRB- 571 4192 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 4192 37 51 51 CD 571 4192 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 4192 39 214222 214222 CD 571 4192 40 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4192 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 4192 42 general general NN 571 4192 43 : : : 571 4192 44 Karachi Karachi NNP 571 4192 45 , , , 571 4192 46 Lahore Lahore NNP 571 4192 47 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4192 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 4192 49 : : : 571 4192 50 Peshawar Peshawar NNP 571 4192 51 Flag flag NN 571 4192 52 : : : 571 4192 53 green green JJ 571 4192 54 with with IN 571 4192 55 a a DT 571 4192 56 vertical vertical JJ 571 4192 57 white white JJ 571 4192 58 band band NN 571 4192 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 4192 60 symbolizing symbolize VBG 571 4192 61 the the DT 571 4192 62 role role NN 571 4192 63 of of IN 571 4192 64 religious religious JJ 571 4192 65 minorities minority NNS 571 4192 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 4192 67 on on IN 571 4192 68 the the DT 571 4192 69 hoist hoist NN 571 4192 70 side side NN 571 4192 71 ; ; : 571 4192 72 a a DT 571 4192 73 large large JJ 571 4192 74 white white JJ 571 4192 75 crescent crescent NNP 571 4192 76 and and CC 571 4192 77 star star NNP 571 4192 78 are be VBP 571 4192 79 centered center VBN 571 4192 80 in in IN 571 4192 81 the the DT 571 4192 82 green green JJ 571 4192 83 field field NN 571 4192 84 ; ; : 571 4192 85 the the DT 571 4192 86 crescent crescent NNP 571 4192 87 , , , 571 4192 88 star star NNP 571 4192 89 , , , 571 4192 90 and and CC 571 4192 91 color color NN 571 4192 92 green green JJ 571 4192 93 are be VBP 571 4192 94 traditional traditional JJ 571 4192 95 symbols symbol NNS 571 4192 96 of of IN 571 4192 97 Islam Islam NNP 571 4192 98 @Pakistan @Pakistan NNP 571 4192 99 : : : 571 4192 100 Economy Economy NNP 571 4192 101 Overview Overview NNP 571 4192 102 : : : 571 4192 103 The the DT 571 4192 104 Pakistani pakistani JJ 571 4192 105 economy economy NN 571 4192 106 has have VBZ 571 4192 107 made make VBN 571 4192 108 progress progress NN 571 4192 109 in in IN 571 4192 110 several several JJ 571 4192 111 key key JJ 571 4192 112 areas area NNS 571 4192 113 since since IN 571 4192 114 Benazir Benazir NNP 571 4192 115 BHUTTO BHUTTO NNP 571 4192 116 became become VBD 571 4192 117 Prime Prime NNP 571 4192 118 Minister Minister NNP 571 4192 119 in in IN 571 4192 120 October October NNP 571 4192 121 1993 1993 CD 571 4192 122 . . . 571 4193 1 She -PRON- PRP 571 4193 2 has have VBZ 571 4193 3 been be VBN 571 4193 4 under under IN 571 4193 5 pressure pressure NN 571 4193 6 from from IN 571 4193 7 international international JJ 571 4193 8 donors donor NNS 571 4193 9 and and CC 571 4193 10 the the DT 571 4193 11 IMF IMF NNP 571 4193 12 - - : 571 4193 13 which which WDT 571 4193 14 gave give VBD 571 4193 15 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4193 16 a a DT 571 4193 17 $ $ $ 571 4193 18 1.3 1.3 CD 571 4193 19 billion billion CD 571 4193 20 structural structural JJ 571 4193 21 adjustment adjustment NN 571 4193 22 credit credit NN 571 4193 23 in in IN 571 4193 24 February February NNP 571 4193 25 1994 1994 CD 571 4193 26 - - : 571 4193 27 to to TO 571 4193 28 continue continue VB 571 4193 29 the the DT 571 4193 30 economic economic JJ 571 4193 31 reforms reform NNS 571 4193 32 and and CC 571 4193 33 austerity austerity NN 571 4193 34 measures measure NNS 571 4193 35 begun begin VBN 571 4193 36 by by IN 571 4193 37 her -PRON- PRP$ 571 4193 38 predecessor predecessor NN 571 4193 39 , , , 571 4193 40 caretaker caretaker NN 571 4193 41 Prime Prime NNP 571 4193 42 Minister Minister NNP 571 4193 43 Moeen Moeen NNP 571 4193 44 QURESHI QURESHI NNP 571 4193 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 4193 46 July July NNP 571 4193 47 - - HYPH 571 4193 48 October October NNP 571 4193 49 1993 1993 CD 571 4193 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 4193 51 . . . 571 4194 1 Foreign foreign JJ 571 4194 2 exchange exchange NN 571 4194 3 reserves reserve NNS 571 4194 4 climbed climb VBD 571 4194 5 to to IN 571 4194 6 more more JJR 571 4194 7 than than IN 571 4194 8 $ $ $ 571 4194 9 3 3 CD 571 4194 10 billion billion CD 571 4194 11 in in IN 571 4194 12 1994 1994 CD 571 4194 13 , , , 571 4194 14 and and CC 571 4194 15 the the DT 571 4194 16 budget budget NN 571 4194 17 deficit deficit NN 571 4194 18 was be VBD 571 4194 19 substantially substantially RB 571 4194 20 reduced reduce VBN 571 4194 21 . . . 571 4195 1 Real real JJ 571 4195 2 GDP gdp NN 571 4195 3 growth growth NN 571 4195 4 was be VBD 571 4195 5 4 4 CD 571 4195 6 % % NN 571 4195 7 in in IN 571 4195 8 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 4195 9 , , , 571 4195 10 up up RB 571 4195 11 from from IN 571 4195 12 2.3 2.3 CD 571 4195 13 % % NN 571 4195 14 in in IN 571 4195 15 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 4195 16 . . . 571 4196 1 Foreign foreign JJ 571 4196 2 direct direct JJ 571 4196 3 and and CC 571 4196 4 portfolio portfolio NN 571 4196 5 investment investment NN 571 4196 6 also also RB 571 4196 7 have have VBP 571 4196 8 increased increase VBN 571 4196 9 . . . 571 4197 1 Privatization privatization NN 571 4197 2 of of IN 571 4197 3 large large JJ 571 4197 4 public public JJ 571 4197 5 sector sector NN 571 4197 6 utilities utility NNS 571 4197 7 began begin VBD 571 4197 8 in in IN 571 4197 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4197 10 with with IN 571 4197 11 the the DT 571 4197 12 sale sale NN 571 4197 13 of of IN 571 4197 14 12 12 CD 571 4197 15 % % NN 571 4197 16 of of IN 571 4197 17 the the DT 571 4197 18 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4197 19 Telecommunications Telecommunications NNPS 571 4197 20 Corporation Corporation NNP 571 4197 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 4197 22 PTC PTC NNP 571 4197 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4197 24 and and CC 571 4197 25 the the DT 571 4197 26 Water Water NNP 571 4197 27 and and CC 571 4197 28 Power Power NNP 571 4197 29 Development Development NNP 571 4197 30 Authority Authority NNP 571 4197 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 4197 32 WAPDA WAPDA NNP 571 4197 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 4197 34 ; ; : 571 4197 35 the the DT 571 4197 36 sale sale NN 571 4197 37 of of IN 571 4197 38 state state NN 571 4197 39 - - HYPH 571 4197 40 owned own VBN 571 4197 41 banks bank NNS 571 4197 42 and and CC 571 4197 43 other other JJ 571 4197 44 large large JJ 571 4197 45 units unit NNS 571 4197 46 are be VBP 571 4197 47 planned plan VBN 571 4197 48 for for IN 571 4197 49 1995 1995 CD 571 4197 50 . . . 571 4198 1 Still still RB 571 4198 2 , , , 571 4198 3 the the DT 571 4198 4 government government NN 571 4198 5 must must MD 571 4198 6 cope cope VB 571 4198 7 with with IN 571 4198 8 long long RB 571 4198 9 - - HYPH 571 4198 10 standing stand VBG 571 4198 11 economic economic JJ 571 4198 12 vulnerabilities vulnerability NNS 571 4198 13 - - : 571 4198 14 high high JJ 571 4198 15 levels level NNS 571 4198 16 of of IN 571 4198 17 debt debt NN 571 4198 18 service service NN 571 4198 19 and and CC 571 4198 20 defense defense NN 571 4198 21 spending spending NN 571 4198 22 , , , 571 4198 23 a a DT 571 4198 24 small small JJ 571 4198 25 tax tax NN 571 4198 26 base base NN 571 4198 27 , , , 571 4198 28 a a DT 571 4198 29 huge huge JJ 571 4198 30 population population NN 571 4198 31 , , , 571 4198 32 and and CC 571 4198 33 dependence dependence NN 571 4198 34 on on IN 571 4198 35 cotton cotton NN 571 4198 36 - - HYPH 571 4198 37 based base VBN 571 4198 38 exports export NNS 571 4198 39 - - : 571 4198 40 which which WDT 571 4198 41 hamper hamper VBP 571 4198 42 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4198 43 ability ability NN 571 4198 44 to to TO 571 4198 45 create create VB 571 4198 46 a a DT 571 4198 47 stable stable JJ 571 4198 48 economic economic JJ 571 4198 49 environment environment NN 571 4198 50 . . . 571 4199 1 In in IN 571 4199 2 addition addition NN 571 4199 3 , , , 571 4199 4 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 4199 5 's 's POS 571 4199 6 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 4199 7 is be VBZ 571 4199 8 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 4199 9 and and CC 571 4199 10 deteriorating deteriorating JJ 571 4199 11 , , , 571 4199 12 low low JJ 571 4199 13 levels level NNS 571 4199 14 of of IN 571 4199 15 literacy literacy NN 571 4199 16 constrain constrain VBP 571 4199 17 industrial industrial JJ 571 4199 18 growth growth NN 571 4199 19 , , , 571 4199 20 and and CC 571 4199 21 increasing increase VBG 571 4199 22 sectarian sectarian JJ 571 4199 23 , , , 571 4199 24 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4199 25 , , , 571 4199 26 and and CC 571 4199 27 tribal tribal JJ 571 4199 28 violence violence NN 571 4199 29 disrupt disrupt VBP 571 4199 30 production production NN 571 4199 31 . . . 571 4200 1 National national JJ 571 4200 2 product product NN 571 4200 3 : : : 571 4200 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4200 5 - - HYPH 571 4200 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4200 7 power power NN 571 4200 8 parity parity NN 571 4200 9 - - : 571 4200 10 $ $ $ 571 4200 11 248.5 248.5 CD 571 4200 12 billion billion CD 571 4200 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4200 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4200 15 est est NNP 571 4200 16 . . . 571 4200 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4201 1 National national JJ 571 4201 2 product product NN 571 4201 3 real real JJ 571 4201 4 growth growth NN 571 4201 5 rate rate NN 571 4201 6 : : : 571 4201 7 4 4 CD 571 4201 8 % % NN 571 4201 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4201 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4201 11 est est NNP 571 4201 12 . . . 571 4201 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4202 1 National national JJ 571 4202 2 product product NN 571 4202 3 per per IN 571 4202 4 capita capita NN 571 4202 5 : : : 571 4202 6 $ $ $ 571 4202 7 1,930 1,930 CD 571 4202 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4202 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4202 10 est est NNP 571 4202 11 . . . 571 4202 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4203 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4203 2 rate rate NN 571 4203 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4203 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4203 5 prices price NNS 571 4203 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4203 7 : : : 571 4203 8 12 12 CD 571 4203 9 % % NN 571 4203 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4203 11 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 4203 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4203 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4203 14 rate rate NN 571 4203 15 : : : 571 4203 16 10 10 CD 571 4203 17 % % NN 571 4203 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4203 19 FY90/91 fy90/91 CD 571 4203 20 est est NNP 571 4203 21 . . . 571 4203 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 4204 1 Budget budget NN 571 4204 2 : : : 571 4204 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 4204 4 : : : 571 4204 5 $ $ $ 571 4204 6 10.5 10.5 CD 571 4204 7 billion billion CD 571 4204 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4204 9 : : : 571 4204 10 $ $ $ 571 4204 11 11.2 11.2 CD 571 4204 12 billion billion CD 571 4204 13 , , , 571 4204 14 including include VBG 571 4204 15 capital capital NN 571 4204 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4204 17 of of IN 571 4204 18 $ $ $ 571 4204 19 3.1 3.1 CD 571 4204 20 billion billion CD 571 4204 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 4204 22 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 4204 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4204 24 Exports export NNS 571 4204 25 : : : 571 4204 26 $ $ $ 571 4204 27 6.7 6.7 CD 571 4204 28 billion billion CD 571 4204 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 4204 30 1993 1993 CD 571 4204 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4204 32 commodities commodity NNS 571 4204 33 : : : 571 4204 34 cotton cotton NN 571 4204 35 , , , 571 4204 36 textiles textile NNS 571 4204 37 , , , 571 4204 38 clothing clothing NN 571 4204 39 , , , 571 4204 40 rice rice NN 571 4204 41 , , , 571 4204 42 leather leather NN 571 4204 43 , , , 571 4204 44 carpets carpet VBZ 571 4204 45 partners partner NNS 571 4204 46 : : : 571 4204 47 US US NNP 571 4204 48 , , , 571 4204 49 Japan Japan NNP 571 4204 50 , , , 571 4204 51 Hong Hong NNP 571 4204 52 Kong Kong NNP 571 4204 53 , , , 571 4204 54 Germany Germany NNP 571 4204 55 , , , 571 4204 56 UK UK NNP 571 4204 57 , , , 571 4204 58 UAE UAE NNP 571 4204 59 , , , 571 4204 60 France France NNP 571 4204 61 Imports Imports NNPS 571 4204 62 : : : 571 4204 63 $ $ $ 571 4204 64 9.5 9.5 CD 571 4204 65 billion billion CD 571 4204 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 4204 67 1993 1993 CD 571 4204 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 4204 69 commodities commodity NNS 571 4204 70 : : : 571 4204 71 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4204 72 , , , 571 4204 73 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4204 74 products product NNS 571 4204 75 , , , 571 4204 76 machinery machinery NN 571 4204 77 , , , 571 4204 78 transportation transportation NN 571 4204 79 equipment equipment NN 571 4204 80 , , , 571 4204 81 vegetable vegetable NN 571 4204 82 oils oil NNS 571 4204 83 , , , 571 4204 84 animal animal NN 571 4204 85 fats fat NNS 571 4204 86 , , , 571 4204 87 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4204 88 partners partner NNS 571 4204 89 : : : 571 4204 90 Japan Japan NNP 571 4204 91 , , , 571 4204 92 US US NNP 571 4204 93 , , , 571 4204 94 Germany Germany NNP 571 4204 95 , , , 571 4204 96 UK UK NNP 571 4204 97 , , , 571 4204 98 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 4204 99 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4204 100 , , , 571 4204 101 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 4204 102 , , , 571 4204 103 South South NNP 571 4204 104 Korea Korea NNP 571 4204 105 External External NNP 571 4204 106 debt debt NN 571 4204 107 : : : 571 4204 108 $ $ $ 571 4204 109 24 24 CD 571 4204 110 billion billion CD 571 4204 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 4204 112 1993 1993 CD 571 4204 113 est est NNP 571 4204 114 . . . 571 4204 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4205 2 production production NN 571 4205 3 : : : 571 4205 4 growth growth NN 571 4205 5 rate rate NN 571 4205 6 5.6 5.6 CD 571 4205 7 % % NN 571 4205 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 9 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 4205 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 11 ; ; : 571 4205 12 accounts account NNS 571 4205 13 for for IN 571 4205 14 18 18 CD 571 4205 15 % % NN 571 4205 16 of of IN 571 4205 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 4205 18 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4205 19 : : : 571 4205 20 capacity capacity NN 571 4205 21 : : : 571 4205 22 10,800,000 10,800,000 CD 571 4205 23 kW kW NNP 571 4205 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 25 1994 1994 CD 571 4205 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 27 production production NN 571 4205 28 : : : 571 4205 29 52.4 52.4 CD 571 4205 30 billion billion CD 571 4205 31 kWh kWh NNS 571 4205 32 consumption consumption NN 571 4205 33 per per IN 571 4205 34 capita capita NN 571 4205 35 : : : 571 4205 36 389 389 CD 571 4205 37 kWh kWh NNS 571 4205 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 39 1993 1993 CD 571 4205 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 41 Industries industry NNS 571 4205 42 : : : 571 4205 43 textiles textile NNS 571 4205 44 , , , 571 4205 45 food food NN 571 4205 46 processing processing NN 571 4205 47 , , , 571 4205 48 beverages beverage NNS 571 4205 49 , , , 571 4205 50 construction construction NN 571 4205 51 materials material NNS 571 4205 52 , , , 571 4205 53 clothing clothing NN 571 4205 54 , , , 571 4205 55 paper paper NN 571 4205 56 products product NNS 571 4205 57 , , , 571 4205 58 shrimp shrimp NN 571 4205 59 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 4205 60 : : : 571 4205 61 24 24 CD 571 4205 62 % % NN 571 4205 63 of of IN 571 4205 64 GDP GDP NNP 571 4205 65 ; ; : 571 4205 66 world world NN 571 4205 67 's 's POS 571 4205 68 largest large JJS 571 4205 69 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 4205 70 irrigation irrigation NN 571 4205 71 system system NN 571 4205 72 ; ; : 571 4205 73 major major JJ 571 4205 74 crops crop NNS 571 4205 75 - - HYPH 571 4205 76 cotton cotton NN 571 4205 77 , , , 571 4205 78 wheat wheat NN 571 4205 79 , , , 571 4205 80 rice rice NN 571 4205 81 , , , 571 4205 82 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 4205 83 , , , 571 4205 84 fruits fruit NNS 571 4205 85 , , , 571 4205 86 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 4205 87 ; ; , 571 4205 88 livestock livestock NN 571 4205 89 products product NNS 571 4205 90 - - HYPH 571 4205 91 milk milk NN 571 4205 92 , , , 571 4205 93 beef beef NN 571 4205 94 , , , 571 4205 95 mutton mutton NN 571 4205 96 , , , 571 4205 97 eggs egg VBZ 571 4205 98 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 4205 99 drugs drug NNS 571 4205 100 : : : 571 4205 101 major major JJ 571 4205 102 illicit illicit JJ 571 4205 103 producer producer NN 571 4205 104 of of IN 571 4205 105 opium opium NN 571 4205 106 and and CC 571 4205 107 hashish hashish NN 571 4205 108 for for IN 571 4205 109 the the DT 571 4205 110 international international JJ 571 4205 111 drug drug NN 571 4205 112 trade trade NN 571 4205 113 ; ; : 571 4205 114 remains remain VBZ 571 4205 115 world world NN 571 4205 116 's 's POS 571 4205 117 third third RB 571 4205 118 largest large JJS 571 4205 119 opium opium NN 571 4205 120 producer producer NN 571 4205 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 122 160 160 CD 571 4205 123 metric metric JJ 571 4205 124 tons ton NNS 571 4205 125 in in IN 571 4205 126 1994 1994 CD 571 4205 127 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 128 ; ; : 571 4205 129 major major JJ 571 4205 130 center center NN 571 4205 131 for for IN 571 4205 132 processing process VBG 571 4205 133 Afghan afghan JJ 571 4205 134 heroin heroin NN 571 4205 135 and and CC 571 4205 136 key key JJ 571 4205 137 transit transit NN 571 4205 138 area area NN 571 4205 139 for for IN 571 4205 140 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 4205 141 Asian asian JJ 571 4205 142 heroin heroin NN 571 4205 143 moving move VBG 571 4205 144 to to IN 571 4205 145 Western western JJ 571 4205 146 market market NN 571 4205 147 Economic economic JJ 571 4205 148 aid aid NN 571 4205 149 : : : 571 4205 150 recipient recipient NN 571 4205 151 : : : 571 4205 152 $ $ $ 571 4205 153 2.5 2.5 CD 571 4205 154 billion billion CD 571 4205 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 156 FY91/92 fy91/92 CD 571 4205 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 158 ; ; : 571 4205 159 $ $ $ 571 4205 160 2.5 2.5 CD 571 4205 161 billion billion CD 571 4205 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 163 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 4205 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 165 ; ; : 571 4205 166 $ $ $ 571 4205 167 2.5 2.5 CD 571 4205 168 billion billion CD 571 4205 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 170 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 4205 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 172 ; ; : 571 4205 173 no no DT 571 4205 174 US US NNP 571 4205 175 commitments commitment NNS 571 4205 176 , , , 571 4205 177 includes include VBZ 571 4205 178 bi- bi- JJ 571 4205 179 and and CC 571 4205 180 multilateral multilateral JJ 571 4205 181 aid aid NN 571 4205 182 Currency currency NN 571 4205 183 : : : 571 4205 184 1 1 LS 571 4205 185 Pakistani pakistani JJ 571 4205 186 rupee rupee NN 571 4205 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 188 PRe PRe NNP 571 4205 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 190 = = NFP 571 4205 191 100 100 CD 571 4205 192 paisa paisa NNP 571 4205 193 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4205 194 rates rate NNS 571 4205 195 : : : 571 4205 196 Pakistani pakistani JJ 571 4205 197 rupees rupee NNS 571 4205 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 199 PRs prs NN 571 4205 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 201 per per IN 571 4205 202 US$ us$ $ 571 4205 203 1 1 CD 571 4205 204 - - SYM 571 4205 205 30.860 30.860 CD 571 4205 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 207 January January NNP 571 4205 208 1995 1995 CD 571 4205 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 210 , , , 571 4205 211 30.570 30.570 CD 571 4205 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 213 1994 1994 CD 571 4205 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 215 , , , 571 4205 216 28.107 28.107 CD 571 4205 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 218 1993 1993 CD 571 4205 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 220 , , , 571 4205 221 25.083 25.083 CD 571 4205 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 223 1992 1992 CD 571 4205 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 225 , , , 571 4205 226 23.801 23.801 CD 571 4205 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 228 1991 1991 CD 571 4205 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 230 , , , 571 4205 231 21.707 21.707 CD 571 4205 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 233 1990 1990 CD 571 4205 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 235 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4205 236 year year NN 571 4205 237 : : : 571 4205 238 1 1 CD 571 4205 239 July July NNP 571 4205 240 - - HYPH 571 4205 241 30 30 CD 571 4205 242 June June NNP 571 4205 243 @Pakistan @pakistan NN 571 4205 244 : : : 571 4205 245 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4205 246 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 4205 247 : : : 571 4205 248 total total NN 571 4205 249 : : : 571 4205 250 8,773 8,773 CD 571 4205 251 km km NN 571 4205 252 broad broad JJ 571 4205 253 gauge gauge NN 571 4205 254 : : : 571 4205 255 7,718 7,718 CD 571 4205 256 km km NN 571 4205 257 1.676-m 1.676-m CD 571 4205 258 gauge gauge NN 571 4205 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 260 286 286 CD 571 4205 261 km km NN 571 4205 262 electrified electrify VBN 571 4205 263 ; ; : 571 4205 264 1,037 1,037 CD 571 4205 265 double double JJ 571 4205 266 track track NN 571 4205 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 268 narrow narrow JJ 571 4205 269 gauge gauge NN 571 4205 270 : : : 571 4205 271 445 445 CD 571 4205 272 km km NN 571 4205 273 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 4205 274 gauge gauge NN 571 4205 275 ; ; : 571 4205 276 610 610 CD 571 4205 277 km km NN 571 4205 278 less less JJR 571 4205 279 than than IN 571 4205 280 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 4205 281 gauge gauge NN 571 4205 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 283 1985 1985 CD 571 4205 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 4205 285 Highways highway NNS 571 4205 286 : : : 571 4205 287 total total NN 571 4205 288 : : : 571 4205 289 177,410 177,410 CD 571 4205 290 km km NN 571 4205 291 paved pave VBN 571 4205 292 : : : 571 4205 293 94,027 94,027 CD 571 4205 294 km km NN 571 4205 295 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4205 296 : : : 571 4205 297 83,383 83,383 CD 571 4205 298 km km NNS 571 4205 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 4205 300 1991 1991 CD 571 4205 301 est est NNP 571 4205 302 . . . 571 4205 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 4206 1 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 4206 2 : : : 571 4206 3 crude crude JJ 571 4206 4 oil oil NN 571 4206 5 250 250 CD 571 4206 6 km km NNS 571 4206 7 ; ; : 571 4206 8 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4206 9 products product NNS 571 4206 10 885 885 CD 571 4206 11 km km NNS 571 4206 12 ; ; : 571 4206 13 natural natural JJ 571 4206 14 gas gas NN 571 4206 15 4,044 4,044 CD 571 4206 16 km km NN 571 4206 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 4206 18 1987 1987 CD 571 4206 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 4206 20 Ports port NNS 571 4206 21 : : : 571 4206 22 Gwadar Gwadar NNP 571 4206 23 , , , 571 4206 24 Karachi Karachi NNP 571 4206 25 , , , 571 4206 26 Ormaro Ormaro NNP 571 4206 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 4206 28 under under IN 571 4206 29 construction construction NN 571 4206 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 4206 31 , , , 571 4206 32 Port Port NNP 571 4206 33 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 571 4206 34 bin bin NNP 571 4206 35 Qasim Qasim NNP 571 4206 36 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4206 37 marine marine NN 571 4206 38 : : : 571 4206 39 total total NN 571 4206 40 : : : 571 4206 41 30 30 CD 571 4206 42 ships ship NNS 571 4206 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 4206 44 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4206 45 GRT GRT NNP 571 4206 46 or or CC 571 4206 47 over over RB 571 4206 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 4206 49 totaling total VBG 571 4206 50 352,189 352,189 CD 571 4206 51 GRT/532,782 GRT/532,782 NNP 571 4206 52 DWT DWT NNP 571 4206 53 ships ship NNS 571 4206 54 by by IN 571 4206 55 type type NN 571 4206 56 : : : 571 4206 57 bulk bulk NNP 571 4206 58 1 1 CD 571 4206 59 , , , 571 4206 60 cargo cargo NN 571 4206 61 25 25 CD 571 4206 62 , , , 571 4206 63 oil oil NN 571 4206 64 tanker tanker NN 571 4206 65 1 1 CD 571 4206 66 , , , 571 4206 67 passenger passenger NN 571 4206 68 - - HYPH 571 4206 69 cargo cargo NN 571 4206 70 3 3 CD 571 4206 71 Airports airport NNS 571 4206 72 : : : 571 4206 73 total total NN 571 4206 74 : : : 571 4206 75 119 119 CD 571 4206 76 with with IN 571 4206 77 paved paved JJ 571 4206 78 runways runway NNS 571 4206 79 over over IN 571 4206 80 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4206 81 m m NN 571 4206 82 : : : 571 4206 83 12 12 CD 571 4206 84 with with IN 571 4206 85 paved paved JJ 571 4206 86 runways runway NNS 571 4206 87 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4206 88 to to IN 571 4206 89 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4206 90 m m NN 571 4206 91 : : : 571 4206 92 21 21 CD 571 4206 93 with with IN 571 4206 94 paved paved JJ 571 4206 95 runways runway NNS 571 4206 96 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4206 97 to to IN 571 4206 98 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4206 99 m m NN 571 4206 100 : : : 571 4206 101 33 33 CD 571 4206 102 with with IN 571 4206 103 paved paved NNP 571 4206 104 runways runway NNS 571 4206 105 914 914 CD 571 4206 106 to to IN 571 4206 107 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4206 108 m m NN 571 4206 109 : : : 571 4206 110 14 14 CD 571 4206 111 with with IN 571 4206 112 paved paved JJ 571 4206 113 runways runway NNS 571 4206 114 under under IN 571 4206 115 914 914 CD 571 4206 116 m m CD 571 4206 117 : : : 571 4206 118 24 24 CD 571 4206 119 with with IN 571 4206 120 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4206 121 runways runway NNS 571 4206 122 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4206 123 to to IN 571 4206 124 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4206 125 m m NN 571 4206 126 : : : 571 4206 127 7 7 CD 571 4206 128 with with IN 571 4206 129 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4206 130 runways runway NNS 571 4206 131 914 914 CD 571 4206 132 to to IN 571 4206 133 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4206 134 m m NN 571 4206 135 : : : 571 4206 136 8 8 CD 571 4206 137 @Pakistan @pakistan CD 571 4206 138 : : : 571 4206 139 Communications Communications NNP 571 4206 140 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4206 141 system system NN 571 4206 142 : : : 571 4206 143 NA na NN 571 4206 144 telephones telephone NNS 571 4206 145 ; ; : 571 4206 146 about about RB 571 4206 147 7 7 CD 571 4206 148 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 4206 149 persons person NNS 571 4206 150 ; ; : 571 4206 151 the the DT 571 4206 152 domestic domestic JJ 571 4206 153 telephone telephone NN 571 4206 154 system system NN 571 4206 155 is be VBZ 571 4206 156 poor poor JJ 571 4206 157 , , , 571 4206 158 adequate adequate JJ 571 4206 159 only only RB 571 4206 160 for for IN 571 4206 161 government government NN 571 4206 162 and and CC 571 4206 163 business business NN 571 4206 164 use use NN 571 4206 165 ; ; : 571 4206 166 the the DT 571 4206 167 system system NN 571 4206 168 for for IN 571 4206 169 international international JJ 571 4206 170 traffic traffic NN 571 4206 171 is be VBZ 571 4206 172 better well JJR 571 4206 173 local local JJ 571 4206 174 : : : 571 4206 175 NA na NN 571 4206 176 intercity intercity NN 571 4206 177 : : : 571 4206 178 microwave microwave NN 571 4206 179 radio radio NN 571 4206 180 relay relay NN 571 4206 181 international international NNP 571 4206 182 : : : 571 4206 183 3 3 CD 571 4206 184 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4206 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 4206 186 1 1 CD 571 4206 187 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4206 188 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4206 189 and and CC 571 4206 190 2 2 CD 571 4206 191 Indian Indian NNP 571 4206 192 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4206 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 4206 194 earth earth NN 571 4206 195 stations station NNS 571 4206 196 ; ; : 571 4206 197 microwave microwave NN 571 4206 198 radio radio NN 571 4206 199 relay relay NN 571 4206 200 Radio radio NN 571 4206 201 : : : 571 4206 202 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4206 203 stations station NNS 571 4206 204 : : : 571 4206 205 AM am VBP 571 4206 206 19 19 CD 571 4206 207 , , , 571 4206 208 FM FM NNP 571 4206 209 8 8 CD 571 4206 210 , , , 571 4206 211 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4206 212 0 0 CD 571 4206 213 radios radio NNS 571 4206 214 : : : 571 4206 215 NA NA NNP 571 4206 216 Television television NN 571 4206 217 : : : 571 4206 218 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4206 219 stations station NNS 571 4206 220 : : : 571 4206 221 29 29 CD 571 4206 222 televisions television NNS 571 4206 223 : : : 571 4206 224 NA NA NNP 571 4206 225 @Pakistan @pakistan DT 571 4206 226 : : : 571 4206 227 Defense Defense NNP 571 4206 228 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4206 229 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4206 230 : : : 571 4206 231 Army Army NNP 571 4206 232 , , , 571 4206 233 Navy Navy NNP 571 4206 234 , , , 571 4206 235 Air Air NNP 571 4206 236 Force Force NNP 571 4206 237 , , , 571 4206 238 Civil Civil NNP 571 4206 239 Armed Armed NNP 571 4206 240 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4206 241 , , , 571 4206 242 National National NNP 571 4206 243 Guard Guard NNP 571 4206 244 , , , 571 4206 245 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 4206 246 / / SYM 571 4206 247 security security NN 571 4206 248 forces force NNS 571 4206 249 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4206 250 availability availability NN 571 4206 251 : : : 571 4206 252 males male NNS 571 4206 253 age age NNP 571 4206 254 15 15 CD 571 4206 255 - - HYPH 571 4206 256 49 49 CD 571 4206 257 30,219,551 30,219,551 CD 571 4206 258 ; ; : 571 4206 259 males males NNPS 571 4206 260 fit fit NNP 571 4206 261 for for IN 571 4206 262 military military JJ 571 4206 263 service service NN 571 4206 264 18,544,008 18,544,008 CD 571 4206 265 ; ; : 571 4206 266 males male NNS 571 4206 267 reach reach VBP 571 4206 268 military military JJ 571 4206 269 age age NN 571 4206 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 4206 271 17 17 CD 571 4206 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 4206 273 annually annually RB 571 4206 274 1,429,719 1,429,719 CD 571 4206 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 4206 276 1995 1995 CD 571 4206 277 est est NNP 571 4206 278 . . . 571 4206 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 4207 1 Defense defense NN 571 4207 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4207 3 : : : 571 4207 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4207 5 rate rate NN 571 4207 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4207 7 - - : 571 4207 8 $ $ $ 571 4207 9 3.2 3.2 CD 571 4207 10 billion billion CD 571 4207 11 , , , 571 4207 12 5.6 5.6 CD 571 4207 13 % % NN 571 4207 14 of of IN 571 4207 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 4207 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4207 17 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 4207 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 4207 19 _ _ NNP 571 4207 20 _ _ NNP 571 4207 21 _ _ NNP 571 4207 22 _ _ NNP 571 4207 23 _ _ NNP 571 4207 24 _ _ NNP 571 4207 25 _ _ NNP 571 4207 26 _ _ NNP 571 4207 27 _ _ NNP 571 4207 28 _ _ NNP 571 4207 29 _ _ NNP 571 4207 30 _ _ NNP 571 4207 31 _ _ NNP 571 4207 32 _ _ NNP 571 4207 33 _ _ NNP 571 4207 34 _ _ NNP 571 4207 35 _ _ NNP 571 4207 36 _ _ NNP 571 4207 37 _ _ NNP 571 4207 38 _ _ NNP 571 4207 39 _ _ NNP 571 4207 40 _ _ NNP 571 4207 41 _ _ NNP 571 4207 42 _ _ NNP 571 4207 43 _ _ NNP 571 4207 44 _ _ NNP 571 4207 45 _ _ NNP 571 4207 46 _ _ NNP 571 4207 47 _ _ NNP 571 4207 48 _ _ NNP 571 4207 49 _ _ NNP 571 4207 50 _ _ NNP 571 4207 51 _ _ NNP 571 4207 52 _ _ NNP 571 4207 53 _ _ NNP 571 4207 54 _ _ NNP 571 4207 55 _ _ NNP 571 4207 56 _ _ NNP 571 4207 57 _ _ NNP 571 4207 58 _ _ NNP 571 4207 59 _ _ NNP 571 4207 60 _ _ NNP 571 4207 61 _ _ NNP 571 4207 62 _ _ NNP 571 4207 63 _ _ NNP 571 4207 64 _ _ NNP 571 4207 65 _ _ NNP 571 4207 66 _ _ NNP 571 4207 67 _ _ NNP 571 4207 68 _ _ NNP 571 4207 69 _ _ NNP 571 4207 70 _ _ NNP 571 4207 71 _ _ NNP 571 4207 72 _ _ NNP 571 4207 73 _ _ NNP 571 4207 74 _ _ NNP 571 4207 75 _ _ NNP 571 4207 76 _ _ NNP 571 4207 77 _ _ NNP 571 4207 78 _ _ NNP 571 4207 79 _ _ NNP 571 4207 80 _ _ NNP 571 4207 81 _ _ NNP 571 4207 82 _ _ NNP 571 4207 83 _ _ NNP 571 4207 84 _ _ NNP 571 4207 85 _ _ NNP 571 4207 86 _ _ NNP 571 4207 87 _ _ NNP 571 4207 88 _ _ NNP 571 4207 89 _ _ NNP 571 4207 90 _ _ NNP 571 4207 91 PALAU PALAU NNP 571 4207 92 @Palau @palau NN 571 4207 93 : : : 571 4207 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 4207 95 Location Location NNP 571 4207 96 : : : 571 4207 97 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 4207 98 , , , 571 4207 99 group group NN 571 4207 100 of of IN 571 4207 101 islands island NNS 571 4207 102 in in IN 571 4207 103 the the DT 571 4207 104 North North NNP 571 4207 105 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4207 106 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4207 107 , , , 571 4207 108 southeast southeast NN 571 4207 109 of of IN 571 4207 110 the the DT 571 4207 111 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 4207 112 Map Map NNP 571 4207 113 references reference NNS 571 4207 114 : : : 571 4207 115 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 4207 116 Area Area NNP 571 4207 117 : : : 571 4207 118 total total JJ 571 4207 119 area area NN 571 4207 120 : : : 571 4207 121 458 458 CD 571 4207 122 sq sq RB 571 4207 123 km km NNP 571 4207 124 land land NN 571 4207 125 area area NN 571 4207 126 : : : 571 4207 127 458 458 CD 571 4207 128 sq sq RB 571 4207 129 km km NNP 571 4207 130 comparative comparative JJ 571 4207 131 area area NN 571 4207 132 : : : 571 4207 133 slightly slightly RB 571 4207 134 more more JJR 571 4207 135 than than IN 571 4207 136 2.5 2.5 CD 571 4207 137 times time NNS 571 4207 138 the the DT 571 4207 139 size size NN 571 4207 140 of of IN 571 4207 141 Washington Washington NNP 571 4207 142 , , , 571 4207 143 DC DC NNP 571 4207 144 Land Land NNP 571 4207 145 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4207 146 : : : 571 4207 147 0 0 LS 571 4207 148 km km NN 571 4207 149 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4207 150 : : : 571 4207 151 1,519 1,519 CD 571 4207 152 km km NN 571 4207 153 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4207 154 claims claim VBZ 571 4207 155 : : : 571 4207 156 continental continental NNP 571 4207 157 shelf shelf NNP 571 4207 158 : : : 571 4207 159 200-m 200-m CD 571 4207 160 depth depth NN 571 4207 161 or or CC 571 4207 162 to to IN 571 4207 163 depth depth NN 571 4207 164 of of IN 571 4207 165 exploitation exploitation NN 571 4207 166 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4207 167 fishing fishing NN 571 4207 168 zone zone NN 571 4207 169 : : : 571 4207 170 200 200 CD 571 4207 171 nm nm CD 571 4207 172 territorial territorial JJ 571 4207 173 sea sea NN 571 4207 174 : : : 571 4207 175 3 3 CD 571 4207 176 nm nm NNP 571 4207 177 International international JJ 571 4207 178 disputes dispute NNS 571 4207 179 : : : 571 4207 180 none none NN 571 4207 181 Climate climate NN 571 4207 182 : : : 571 4207 183 wet wet JJ 571 4207 184 season season NN 571 4207 185 May May NNP 571 4207 186 to to IN 571 4207 187 November November NNP 571 4207 188 ; ; : 571 4207 189 hot hot JJ 571 4207 190 and and CC 571 4207 191 humid humid JJ 571 4207 192 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4207 193 : : : 571 4207 194 about about RB 571 4207 195 200 200 CD 571 4207 196 islands island NNS 571 4207 197 varying vary VBG 571 4207 198 geologically geologically RB 571 4207 199 from from IN 571 4207 200 the the DT 571 4207 201 high high JJ 571 4207 202 , , , 571 4207 203 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 4207 204 main main JJ 571 4207 205 island island NN 571 4207 206 of of IN 571 4207 207 Babelthuap Babelthuap NNP 571 4207 208 to to IN 571 4207 209 low low JJ 571 4207 210 , , , 571 4207 211 coral coral JJ 571 4207 212 islands island NNS 571 4207 213 usually usually RB 571 4207 214 fringed fringe VBN 571 4207 215 by by IN 571 4207 216 large large JJ 571 4207 217 barrier barrier NN 571 4207 218 reefs reef NNS 571 4207 219 Natural natural JJ 571 4207 220 resources resource NNS 571 4207 221 : : : 571 4207 222 forests forest NNS 571 4207 223 , , , 571 4207 224 minerals mineral NNS 571 4207 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 4207 226 especially especially RB 571 4207 227 gold gold JJ 571 4207 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 4207 229 , , , 571 4207 230 marine marine JJ 571 4207 231 products product NNS 571 4207 232 , , , 571 4207 233 deep deep JJ 571 4207 234 - - HYPH 571 4207 235 seabed seabed NN 571 4207 236 minerals mineral NNS 571 4207 237 Land Land NNP 571 4207 238 use use NN 571 4207 239 : : : 571 4207 240 arable arable JJ 571 4207 241 land land NN 571 4207 242 : : : 571 4207 243 NA% NA% `` 571 4207 244 permanent permanent JJ 571 4207 245 crops crop NNS 571 4207 246 : : : 571 4207 247 NA% NA% `` 571 4207 248 meadows meadow NNS 571 4207 249 and and CC 571 4207 250 pastures pasture NNS 571 4207 251 : : : 571 4207 252 NA% NA% `` 571 4207 253 forest forest NNP 571 4207 254 and and CC 571 4207 255 woodland woodland NN 571 4207 256 : : : 571 4207 257 NA% NA% NNS 571 4207 258 other other JJ 571 4207 259 : : : 571 4207 260 NA% NA% `` 571 4207 261 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4207 262 land land NN 571 4207 263 : : : 571 4207 264 NA NA NNP 571 4207 265 sq sq RB 571 4207 266 km km NNP 571 4207 267 Environment Environment NNP 571 4207 268 : : : 571 4207 269 current current JJ 571 4207 270 issues issue NNS 571 4207 271 : : : 571 4207 272 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 4207 273 facilities facility NNS 571 4207 274 for for IN 571 4207 275 disposal disposal NN 571 4207 276 of of IN 571 4207 277 solid solid JJ 571 4207 278 waste waste NN 571 4207 279 ; ; : 571 4207 280 threats threat NNS 571 4207 281 to to IN 571 4207 282 the the DT 571 4207 283 marine marine JJ 571 4207 284 ecosystem ecosystem NN 571 4207 285 from from IN 571 4207 286 sand sand NN 571 4207 287 and and CC 571 4207 288 coral coral JJ 571 4207 289 dredging dredging NN 571 4207 290 and and CC 571 4207 291 illegal illegal JJ 571 4207 292 fishing fishing NN 571 4207 293 practices practice NNS 571 4207 294 that that WDT 571 4207 295 involve involve VBP 571 4207 296 the the DT 571 4207 297 use use NN 571 4207 298 of of IN 571 4207 299 dynamite dynamite JJ 571 4207 300 natural natural JJ 571 4207 301 hazards hazard NNS 571 4207 302 : : : 571 4207 303 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 4207 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 4207 305 June June NNP 571 4207 306 to to IN 571 4207 307 December December NNP 571 4207 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 4207 309 international international JJ 571 4207 310 agreements agreement NNS 571 4207 311 : : : 571 4207 312 NA NA NNP 571 4207 313 Note note VB 571 4207 314 : : : 571 4207 315 includes include VBZ 571 4207 316 World World NNP 571 4207 317 War War NNP 571 4207 318 II II NNP 571 4207 319 battleground battleground NN 571 4207 320 of of IN 571 4207 321 Beliliou Beliliou NNP 571 4207 322 ( ( -LRB- 571 4207 323 Peleliu Peleliu NNP 571 4207 324 ) ) -RRB- 571 4207 325 and and CC 571 4207 326 world world NN 571 4207 327 - - HYPH 571 4207 328 famous famous JJ 571 4207 329 rock rock NN 571 4207 330 islands island NNS 571 4207 331 ; ; : 571 4207 332 archipelago archipelago NN 571 4207 333 of of IN 571 4207 334 six six CD 571 4207 335 island island NN 571 4207 336 groups group NNS 571 4207 337 totaling total VBG 571 4207 338 over over IN 571 4207 339 200 200 CD 571 4207 340 islands island NNS 571 4207 341 in in IN 571 4207 342 the the DT 571 4207 343 Caroline caroline JJ 571 4207 344 chain chain NN 571 4207 345 @Palau @palau NN 571 4207 346 : : : 571 4207 347 People People NNP 571 4207 348 Population Population NNP 571 4207 349 : : : 571 4207 350 16,661 16,661 CD 571 4207 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 4207 352 July July NNP 571 4207 353 1995 1995 CD 571 4207 354 est est NNP 571 4207 355 . . . 571 4207 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 4208 1 Age age NN 571 4208 2 structure structure NN 571 4208 3 : : : 571 4208 4 0 0 CD 571 4208 5 - - HYPH 571 4208 6 14 14 CD 571 4208 7 years year NNS 571 4208 8 : : : 571 4208 9 NA NA NNP 571 4208 10 15 15 CD 571 4208 11 - - SYM 571 4208 12 64 64 CD 571 4208 13 years year NNS 571 4208 14 : : : 571 4208 15 NA na IN 571 4208 16 65 65 CD 571 4208 17 years year NNS 571 4208 18 and and CC 571 4208 19 over over RB 571 4208 20 : : : 571 4208 21 NA NA NNP 571 4208 22 Population Population NNP 571 4208 23 growth growth NN 571 4208 24 rate rate NN 571 4208 25 : : : 571 4208 26 1.76 1.76 CD 571 4208 27 % % NN 571 4208 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4208 29 1995 1995 CD 571 4208 30 est est NNP 571 4208 31 . . . 571 4208 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4209 1 Birth birth NN 571 4209 2 rate rate NN 571 4209 3 : : : 571 4209 4 22.11 22.11 CD 571 4209 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4209 6 population population NN 571 4209 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4209 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4209 9 est est NNP 571 4209 10 . . . 571 4209 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4210 1 Death death NN 571 4210 2 rate rate NN 571 4210 3 : : : 571 4210 4 6.61 6.61 CD 571 4210 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4210 6 population population NN 571 4210 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4210 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4210 9 est est NNP 571 4210 10 . . . 571 4210 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4211 1 Net net JJ 571 4211 2 migration migration NN 571 4211 3 rate rate NN 571 4211 4 : : : 571 4211 5 2.12 2.12 CD 571 4211 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4211 7 population population NN 571 4211 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4211 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4211 10 est est NNP 571 4211 11 . . . 571 4211 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4212 1 Infant infant NN 571 4212 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4212 3 rate rate NN 571 4212 4 : : : 571 4212 5 25.07 25.07 CD 571 4212 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4212 7 live live JJ 571 4212 8 births birth NNS 571 4212 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4212 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4212 11 est est NNP 571 4212 12 . . . 571 4212 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4213 1 Life life NN 571 4213 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4213 3 at at IN 571 4213 4 birth birth NN 571 4213 5 : : : 571 4213 6 total total JJ 571 4213 7 population population NN 571 4213 8 : : : 571 4213 9 71.01 71.01 CD 571 4213 10 years year NNS 571 4213 11 male male NN 571 4213 12 : : : 571 4213 13 69.14 69.14 CD 571 4213 14 years year NNS 571 4213 15 female female JJ 571 4213 16 : : : 571 4213 17 73.02 73.02 CD 571 4213 18 years year NNS 571 4213 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4213 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4213 21 est est NNP 571 4213 22 . . . 571 4213 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4214 1 Total total JJ 571 4214 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4214 3 rate rate NN 571 4214 4 : : : 571 4214 5 2.85 2.85 CD 571 4214 6 children child NNS 571 4214 7 born bear VBN 571 4214 8 / / SYM 571 4214 9 woman woman NN 571 4214 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4214 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4214 12 est est NNP 571 4214 13 . . . 571 4214 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4215 2 : : : 571 4215 3 noun noun NNP 571 4215 4 : : : 571 4215 5 Palauan(s Palauan(s NNP 571 4215 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4215 8 : : : 571 4215 9 Palauan palauan JJ 571 4215 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4215 11 divisions division NNS 571 4215 12 : : : 571 4215 13 Palauans palauan NNS 571 4215 14 are be VBP 571 4215 15 a a DT 571 4215 16 composite composite NN 571 4215 17 of of IN 571 4215 18 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 4215 19 , , , 571 4215 20 Malayan Malayan NNP 571 4215 21 , , , 571 4215 22 and and CC 571 4215 23 Melanesian melanesian JJ 571 4215 24 races race NNS 571 4215 25 Religions religion NNS 571 4215 26 : : : 571 4215 27 Christian Christian NNP 571 4215 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 29 Catholics Catholics NNPS 571 4215 30 , , , 571 4215 31 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 4215 32 - - HYPH 571 4215 33 Day Day NNP 571 4215 34 Adventists Adventists NNPS 571 4215 35 , , , 571 4215 36 Jehovah Jehovah NNP 571 4215 37 's 's POS 571 4215 38 Witnesses Witnesses NNPS 571 4215 39 , , , 571 4215 40 the the DT 571 4215 41 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4215 42 of of IN 571 4215 43 God God NNP 571 4215 44 , , , 571 4215 45 the the DT 571 4215 46 Liebenzell Liebenzell NNP 571 4215 47 Mission Mission NNP 571 4215 48 , , , 571 4215 49 and and CC 571 4215 50 Latter Latter NNP 571 4215 51 - - HYPH 571 4215 52 Day Day NNP 571 4215 53 Saints Saints NNPS 571 4215 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 55 , , , 571 4215 56 Modekngei Modekngei NNP 571 4215 57 religion religion NN 571 4215 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 59 one one CD 571 4215 60 - - HYPH 571 4215 61 third third NN 571 4215 62 of of IN 571 4215 63 the the DT 571 4215 64 population population NN 571 4215 65 observes observe VBZ 571 4215 66 this this DT 571 4215 67 religion religion NN 571 4215 68 which which WDT 571 4215 69 is be VBZ 571 4215 70 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4215 71 to to IN 571 4215 72 Palau Palau NNP 571 4215 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 74 Languages Languages NNP 571 4215 75 : : : 571 4215 76 English English NNP 571 4215 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 78 official official NN 571 4215 79 in in IN 571 4215 80 all all DT 571 4215 81 of of IN 571 4215 82 Palau Palau NNP 571 4215 83 's 's POS 571 4215 84 16 16 CD 571 4215 85 states state NNS 571 4215 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 87 , , , 571 4215 88 Sonsorolese Sonsorolese NNP 571 4215 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 90 official official NN 571 4215 91 in in IN 571 4215 92 the the DT 571 4215 93 state state NN 571 4215 94 of of IN 571 4215 95 Sonsoral Sonsoral NNP 571 4215 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 97 , , , 571 4215 98 Angaur Angaur NNP 571 4215 99 and and CC 571 4215 100 Japanese Japanese NNP 571 4215 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 102 in in IN 571 4215 103 the the DT 571 4215 104 state state NN 571 4215 105 of of IN 571 4215 106 Anguar Anguar NNP 571 4215 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 108 , , , 571 4215 109 Tobi Tobi NNP 571 4215 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 111 in in IN 571 4215 112 the the DT 571 4215 113 state state NN 571 4215 114 of of IN 571 4215 115 Tobi Tobi NNP 571 4215 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 117 , , , 571 4215 118 Palauan Palauan NNP 571 4215 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 120 in in IN 571 4215 121 the the DT 571 4215 122 other other JJ 571 4215 123 13 13 CD 571 4215 124 states state NNS 571 4215 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 126 Literacy literacy NN 571 4215 127 : : : 571 4215 128 age age NN 571 4215 129 15 15 CD 571 4215 130 and and CC 571 4215 131 over over RB 571 4215 132 can can MD 571 4215 133 read read VB 571 4215 134 and and CC 571 4215 135 write write VB 571 4215 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 137 1980 1980 CD 571 4215 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 139 total total JJ 571 4215 140 population population NN 571 4215 141 : : : 571 4215 142 92 92 CD 571 4215 143 % % NN 571 4215 144 male male NN 571 4215 145 : : : 571 4215 146 93 93 CD 571 4215 147 % % NN 571 4215 148 female female NN 571 4215 149 : : : 571 4215 150 90 90 CD 571 4215 151 % % NN 571 4215 152 Labor labor NN 571 4215 153 force force NN 571 4215 154 : : : 571 4215 155 NA na NN 571 4215 156 by by IN 571 4215 157 occupation occupation NN 571 4215 158 : : : 571 4215 159 NA NA NNP 571 4215 160 @Palau @palau NN 571 4215 161 : : : 571 4215 162 Government government NN 571 4215 163 Names name NNS 571 4215 164 : : : 571 4215 165 conventional conventional JJ 571 4215 166 long long JJ 571 4215 167 form form NN 571 4215 168 : : : 571 4215 169 Republic Republic NNP 571 4215 170 of of IN 571 4215 171 Palau Palau NNP 571 4215 172 conventional conventional JJ 571 4215 173 short short JJ 571 4215 174 form form NN 571 4215 175 : : : 571 4215 176 Palau Palau NNP 571 4215 177 former former JJ 571 4215 178 : : : 571 4215 179 Trust trust VB 571 4215 180 Territory territory NN 571 4215 181 of of IN 571 4215 182 the the DT 571 4215 183 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4215 184 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4215 185 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4215 186 : : : 571 4215 187 PS PS NNP 571 4215 188 Type type NN 571 4215 189 : : : 571 4215 190 self self NN 571 4215 191 - - HYPH 571 4215 192 governing govern VBG 571 4215 193 territory territory NN 571 4215 194 in in IN 571 4215 195 free free JJ 571 4215 196 association association NN 571 4215 197 with with IN 571 4215 198 the the DT 571 4215 199 US US NNP 571 4215 200 pursuant pursuant JJ 571 4215 201 to to IN 571 4215 202 Compact Compact NNP 571 4215 203 of of IN 571 4215 204 Free Free NNP 571 4215 205 Association Association NNP 571 4215 206 which which WDT 571 4215 207 entered enter VBD 571 4215 208 into into IN 571 4215 209 force force NN 571 4215 210 1 1 CD 571 4215 211 October October NNP 571 4215 212 1994 1994 CD 571 4215 213 ; ; : 571 4215 214 Palau Palau NNP 571 4215 215 is be VBZ 571 4215 216 fully fully RB 571 4215 217 responsible responsible JJ 571 4215 218 for for IN 571 4215 219 internal internal JJ 571 4215 220 affairs affair NNS 571 4215 221 ; ; : 571 4215 222 US US NNP 571 4215 223 retains retain VBZ 571 4215 224 responsibility responsibility NN 571 4215 225 for for IN 571 4215 226 external external JJ 571 4215 227 affairs affair NNS 571 4215 228 Capital Capital NNP 571 4215 229 : : : 571 4215 230 Koror Koror NNP 571 4215 231 note note NN 571 4215 232 : : : 571 4215 233 a a DT 571 4215 234 new new JJ 571 4215 235 capital capital NN 571 4215 236 is be VBZ 571 4215 237 being be VBG 571 4215 238 built build VBN 571 4215 239 about about IN 571 4215 240 20 20 CD 571 4215 241 km km NNS 571 4215 242 northeast northeast RB 571 4215 243 in in IN 571 4215 244 eastern eastern JJ 571 4215 245 Babelthuap babelthuap JJ 571 4215 246 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4215 247 divisions division NNS 571 4215 248 : : : 571 4215 249 there there EX 571 4215 250 are be VBP 571 4215 251 no no DT 571 4215 252 first first JJ 571 4215 253 - - HYPH 571 4215 254 order order NN 571 4215 255 administrative administrative JJ 571 4215 256 divisions division NNS 571 4215 257 as as IN 571 4215 258 defined define VBN 571 4215 259 by by IN 571 4215 260 the the DT 571 4215 261 US US NNP 571 4215 262 Government Government NNP 571 4215 263 , , , 571 4215 264 but but CC 571 4215 265 there there EX 571 4215 266 are be VBP 571 4215 267 16 16 CD 571 4215 268 states state NNS 571 4215 269 : : : 571 4215 270 Aimeliik Aimeliik NNP 571 4215 271 , , , 571 4215 272 Airai Airai NNP 571 4215 273 , , , 571 4215 274 Angaur Angaur NNP 571 4215 275 , , , 571 4215 276 Kayangel Kayangel NNP 571 4215 277 , , , 571 4215 278 Koror Koror NNP 571 4215 279 , , , 571 4215 280 Melekeok Melekeok NNP 571 4215 281 , , , 571 4215 282 Ngaraard Ngaraard NNP 571 4215 283 , , , 571 4215 284 Ngardmau Ngardmau NNP 571 4215 285 , , , 571 4215 286 Ngaremlengui Ngaremlengui NNP 571 4215 287 , , , 571 4215 288 Ngatpang Ngatpang NNP 571 4215 289 , , , 571 4215 290 Ngchesar Ngchesar NNP 571 4215 291 , , , 571 4215 292 Ngerchelong Ngerchelong NNP 571 4215 293 , , , 571 4215 294 Ngiwal Ngiwal NNP 571 4215 295 , , , 571 4215 296 Peleliu Peleliu NNP 571 4215 297 , , , 571 4215 298 Sonsorol Sonsorol NNP 571 4215 299 , , , 571 4215 300 Tobi Tobi NNP 571 4215 301 Independence Independence NNP 571 4215 302 : : : 571 4215 303 1 1 CD 571 4215 304 October October NNP 571 4215 305 1994 1994 CD 571 4215 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 307 from from IN 571 4215 308 the the DT 571 4215 309 US US NNP 571 4215 310 - - HYPH 571 4215 311 administered administer VBN 571 4215 312 UN UN NNP 571 4215 313 Trusteeship Trusteeship NNP 571 4215 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 315 National national JJ 571 4215 316 holiday holiday NN 571 4215 317 : : : 571 4215 318 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4215 319 Day Day NNP 571 4215 320 , , , 571 4215 321 9 9 CD 571 4215 322 July July NNP 571 4215 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 324 1979 1979 CD 571 4215 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 326 Constitution constitution NN 571 4215 327 : : : 571 4215 328 1 1 CD 571 4215 329 January January NNP 571 4215 330 1981 1981 CD 571 4215 331 Legal legal JJ 571 4215 332 system system NN 571 4215 333 : : : 571 4215 334 based base VBN 571 4215 335 on on IN 571 4215 336 Trust Trust NNP 571 4215 337 Territory Territory NNP 571 4215 338 laws law NNS 571 4215 339 , , , 571 4215 340 acts act NNS 571 4215 341 of of IN 571 4215 342 the the DT 571 4215 343 legislature legislature NN 571 4215 344 , , , 571 4215 345 municipal municipal JJ 571 4215 346 , , , 571 4215 347 common common JJ 571 4215 348 , , , 571 4215 349 and and CC 571 4215 350 customary customary JJ 571 4215 351 laws law NNS 571 4215 352 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4215 353 : : : 571 4215 354 18 18 CD 571 4215 355 years year NNS 571 4215 356 of of IN 571 4215 357 age age NN 571 4215 358 ; ; : 571 4215 359 universal universal JJ 571 4215 360 Executive Executive NNP 571 4215 361 branch branch NN 571 4215 362 : : : 571 4215 363 chief chief NN 571 4215 364 of of IN 571 4215 365 state state NN 571 4215 366 and and CC 571 4215 367 head head NN 571 4215 368 of of IN 571 4215 369 government government NN 571 4215 370 : : : 571 4215 371 President President NNP 571 4215 372 Kuniwo Kuniwo NNP 571 4215 373 NAKAMURA NAKAMURA NNP 571 4215 374 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 375 since since IN 571 4215 376 1 1 CD 571 4215 377 January January NNP 571 4215 378 1993 1993 CD 571 4215 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 380 , , , 571 4215 381 Vice Vice NNP 571 4215 382 - - HYPH 571 4215 383 President President NNP 571 4215 384 Tommy Tommy NNP 571 4215 385 E. E. NNP 571 4215 386 REMENGESAU REMENGESAU NNP 571 4215 387 Jr. Jr. NNP 571 4215 388 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 389 since since IN 571 4215 390 1 1 CD 571 4215 391 January January NNP 571 4215 392 1993 1993 CD 571 4215 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 394 ; ; : 571 4215 395 election election NN 571 4215 396 last last JJ 571 4215 397 held hold VBD 571 4215 398 4 4 CD 571 4215 399 November November NNP 571 4215 400 1992 1992 CD 571 4215 401 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 402 next next JJ 571 4215 403 to to TO 571 4215 404 be be VB 571 4215 405 held hold VBN 571 4215 406 NA NA NNP 571 4215 407 November November NNP 571 4215 408 1996 1996 CD 571 4215 409 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 410 ; ; : 571 4215 411 results result NNS 571 4215 412 - - : 571 4215 413 Kuniwo Kuniwo NNP 571 4215 414 NAKAMURA NAKAMURA NNP 571 4215 415 50.7 50.7 CD 571 4215 416 % % NN 571 4215 417 , , , 571 4215 418 Johnson Johnson NNP 571 4215 419 TORIBIONG TORIBIONG NNP 571 4215 420 49.3 49.3 CD 571 4215 421 % % NN 571 4215 422 Legislative legislative JJ 571 4215 423 branch branch NN 571 4215 424 : : : 571 4215 425 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 4215 426 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 4215 427 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 428 Olbiil Olbiil NNP 571 4215 429 Era Era NNP 571 4215 430 Kelulau Kelulau NNP 571 4215 431 or or CC 571 4215 432 OEK OEK NNP 571 4215 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 434 Senate Senate NNP 571 4215 435 : : : 571 4215 436 elections election NNS 571 4215 437 last last RB 571 4215 438 held hold VBD 571 4215 439 4 4 CD 571 4215 440 November November NNP 571 4215 441 1992 1992 CD 571 4215 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 443 next next JJ 571 4215 444 to to TO 571 4215 445 be be VB 571 4215 446 held hold VBN 571 4215 447 NA NA NNP 571 4215 448 November November NNP 571 4215 449 1996 1996 CD 571 4215 450 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 451 ; ; : 571 4215 452 results result NNS 571 4215 453 - - HYPH 571 4215 454 percent percent NN 571 4215 455 of of IN 571 4215 456 vote vote NN 571 4215 457 by by IN 571 4215 458 party party NN 571 4215 459 NA NA NNP 571 4215 460 ; ; : 571 4215 461 seats seat NNS 571 4215 462 - - , 571 4215 463 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 464 14 14 CD 571 4215 465 total total NN 571 4215 466 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 467 number number NN 571 4215 468 of of IN 571 4215 469 seats seat NNS 571 4215 470 by by IN 571 4215 471 party party NN 571 4215 472 NA NA NNP 571 4215 473 House House NNP 571 4215 474 of of IN 571 4215 475 Delegates Delegates NNPS 571 4215 476 : : : 571 4215 477 elections election NNS 571 4215 478 last last RB 571 4215 479 held hold VBD 571 4215 480 4 4 CD 571 4215 481 November November NNP 571 4215 482 1992 1992 CD 571 4215 483 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 484 next next JJ 571 4215 485 to to TO 571 4215 486 be be VB 571 4215 487 held hold VBN 571 4215 488 NA NA NNP 571 4215 489 November November NNP 571 4215 490 1996 1996 CD 571 4215 491 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 492 ; ; : 571 4215 493 results result NNS 571 4215 494 - - HYPH 571 4215 495 percent percent NN 571 4215 496 of of IN 571 4215 497 vote vote NN 571 4215 498 by by IN 571 4215 499 party party NN 571 4215 500 NA NA NNP 571 4215 501 ; ; : 571 4215 502 seats seat NNS 571 4215 503 - - , 571 4215 504 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 505 16 16 CD 571 4215 506 total total JJ 571 4215 507 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 508 number number NN 571 4215 509 of of IN 571 4215 510 seats seat NNS 571 4215 511 by by IN 571 4215 512 party party NN 571 4215 513 NA NA NNP 571 4215 514 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4215 515 branch branch NN 571 4215 516 : : : 571 4215 517 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4215 518 Court Court NNP 571 4215 519 , , , 571 4215 520 National National NNP 571 4215 521 Court Court NNP 571 4215 522 , , , 571 4215 523 Court Court NNP 571 4215 524 of of IN 571 4215 525 Common Common NNP 571 4215 526 Pleas Pleas NNP 571 4215 527 Member Member NNP 571 4215 528 of of IN 571 4215 529 : : : 571 4215 530 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 4215 531 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 532 associate associate NN 571 4215 533 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 534 , , , 571 4215 535 SPC SPC NNP 571 4215 536 , , , 571 4215 537 SPF SPF NNP 571 4215 538 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 539 observer observer NN 571 4215 540 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 541 , , , 571 4215 542 UN UN NNP 571 4215 543 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4215 544 representation representation NN 571 4215 545 in in IN 571 4215 546 US US NNP 571 4215 547 : : : 571 4215 548 chief chief NN 571 4215 549 of of IN 571 4215 550 mission mission NN 571 4215 551 : : : 571 4215 552 Liaison Liaison NNP 571 4215 553 Officer Officer NNP 571 4215 554 NA NA NNP 571 4215 555 liaison liaison NN 571 4215 556 office office NN 571 4215 557 : : : 571 4215 558 444 444 CD 571 4215 559 North North NNP 571 4215 560 Capital Capital NNP 571 4215 561 Street Street NNP 571 4215 562 NW NW NNP 571 4215 563 , , , 571 4215 564 Washington Washington NNP 571 4215 565 , , , 571 4215 566 DC DC NNP 571 4215 567 20036 20036 CD 571 4215 568 telephone telephone NN 571 4215 569 : : : 571 4215 570 ( ( -LRB- 571 4215 571 202 202 CD 571 4215 572 ) ) -RRB- 571 4215 573 624 624 CD 571 4215 574 - - SYM 571 4215 575 7793 7793 CD 571 4215 576 FAX fax NN 571 4215 577 : : : 571 4215 578 NA NA NNP 571 4215 579 note note VB 571 4215 580 : : : 571 4215 581 relationship relationship NN 571 4215 582 of of IN 571 4215 583 free free NNP 571 4215 584 association association NN 571 4215 585 with with IN 571 4215 586 the the DT 571 4215 587 US US NNP 571 4215 588 pursuant pursuant JJ 571 4215 589 to to TO 571 4215 590 compact compact JJ 571 4215 591 of of IN 571 4215 592 free free JJ 571 4215 593 association association NN 571 4215 594 which which WDT 571 4215 595 entered enter VBD 571 4215 596 into into IN 571 4215 597 force force NN 571 4215 598 1 1 CD 571 4215 599 October October NNP 571 4215 600 1994 1994 CD 571 4215 601 US US NNP 571 4215 602 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4215 603 representation representation NN 571 4215 604 : : : 571 4215 605 chief chief NN 571 4215 606 of of IN 571 4215 607 mission mission NN 571 4215 608 : : : 571 4215 609 Liaison Liaison NNP 571 4215 610 Officer Officer NNP 571 4215 611 Lloyd Lloyd NNP 571 4215 612 W. 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571 4224 308 is be VBZ 571 4224 309 the the DT 571 4224 310 responsibility responsibility NN 571 4224 311 of of IN 571 4224 312 the the DT 571 4224 313 US US NNP 571 4224 314 pursuant pursuant JJ 571 4224 315 to to IN 571 4224 316 Compact Compact NNP 571 4224 317 of of IN 571 4224 318 Free Free NNP 571 4224 319 Association Association NNP 571 4224 320 which which WDT 571 4224 321 entered enter VBD 571 4224 322 into into IN 571 4224 323 force force NN 571 4224 324 1 1 CD 571 4224 325 October October NNP 571 4224 326 1994 1994 CD 571 4224 327 _ _ NNP 571 4224 328 _ _ NNP 571 4224 329 _ _ NNP 571 4224 330 _ _ NNP 571 4224 331 _ _ NNP 571 4224 332 _ _ NNP 571 4224 333 _ _ NNP 571 4224 334 _ _ NNP 571 4224 335 _ _ NNP 571 4224 336 _ _ NNP 571 4224 337 _ _ NNP 571 4224 338 _ _ NNP 571 4224 339 _ _ NNP 571 4224 340 _ _ NNP 571 4224 341 _ _ NNP 571 4224 342 _ _ NNP 571 4224 343 _ _ NNP 571 4224 344 _ _ NNP 571 4224 345 _ _ NNP 571 4224 346 _ _ NNP 571 4224 347 _ _ NNP 571 4224 348 _ _ NNP 571 4224 349 _ _ NNP 571 4224 350 _ _ NNP 571 4224 351 _ _ NNP 571 4224 352 _ _ NNP 571 4224 353 _ _ NNP 571 4224 354 _ _ NNP 571 4224 355 _ _ NNP 571 4224 356 _ _ NNP 571 4224 357 _ _ NNP 571 4224 358 _ _ NNP 571 4224 359 _ _ NNP 571 4224 360 _ _ NNP 571 4224 361 _ _ NNP 571 4224 362 _ _ NNP 571 4224 363 _ _ NNP 571 4224 364 _ _ NNP 571 4224 365 _ _ NNP 571 4224 366 _ _ NNP 571 4224 367 _ _ NNP 571 4224 368 _ _ NNP 571 4224 369 _ _ NNP 571 4224 370 _ _ NNP 571 4224 371 _ _ NNP 571 4224 372 _ _ NNP 571 4224 373 _ _ NNP 571 4224 374 _ _ NNP 571 4224 375 _ _ NNP 571 4224 376 _ _ NNP 571 4224 377 _ _ NNP 571 4224 378 _ _ NNP 571 4224 379 _ _ NNP 571 4224 380 _ _ NNP 571 4224 381 _ _ NNP 571 4224 382 _ _ NNP 571 4224 383 _ _ NNP 571 4224 384 _ _ NNP 571 4224 385 _ _ NNP 571 4224 386 _ _ NNP 571 4224 387 _ _ NNP 571 4224 388 _ _ NNP 571 4224 389 _ _ NNP 571 4224 390 _ _ NNP 571 4224 391 _ _ NNP 571 4224 392 _ _ NNP 571 4224 393 _ _ NNP 571 4224 394 _ _ NNP 571 4224 395 _ _ NNP 571 4224 396 _ _ NNP 571 4224 397 _ _ NNP 571 4224 398 _ _ NNP 571 4224 399 PALMYRA PALMYRA NNP 571 4224 400 ATOLL ATOLL NNP 571 4224 401 ( ( -LRB- 571 4224 402 territory territory NN 571 4224 403 of of IN 571 4224 404 the the DT 571 4224 405 US US NNP 571 4224 406 ) ) -RRB- 571 4224 407 @Palmyra @Palmyra NNP 571 4224 408 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 4224 409 : : : 571 4224 410 Geography Geography NNP 571 4224 411 Location Location NNP 571 4224 412 : : : 571 4224 413 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 4224 414 , , , 571 4224 415 atoll atoll NN 571 4224 416 in in IN 571 4224 417 the the DT 571 4224 418 North North NNP 571 4224 419 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4224 420 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4224 421 , , , 571 4224 422 about about RB 571 4224 423 one one CD 571 4224 424 - - HYPH 571 4224 425 half half NN 571 4224 426 of of IN 571 4224 427 the the DT 571 4224 428 way way NN 571 4224 429 from from IN 571 4224 430 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 4224 431 to to IN 571 4224 432 American American NNP 571 4224 433 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 4224 434 Map Map NNP 571 4224 435 references reference NNS 571 4224 436 : : : 571 4224 437 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 4224 438 Area Area NNP 571 4224 439 : : : 571 4224 440 total total JJ 571 4224 441 area area NN 571 4224 442 : : : 571 4224 443 11.9 11.9 CD 571 4224 444 sq sq NN 571 4224 445 km km NNP 571 4224 446 land land NN 571 4224 447 area area NN 571 4224 448 : : : 571 4224 449 11.9 11.9 CD 571 4224 450 sq sq NNP 571 4224 451 km km NNP 571 4224 452 comparative comparative JJ 571 4224 453 area area NN 571 4224 454 : : : 571 4224 455 about about IN 571 4224 456 20 20 CD 571 4224 457 times time NNS 571 4224 458 the the DT 571 4224 459 size size NN 571 4224 460 of of IN 571 4224 461 The the DT 571 4224 462 Mall Mall NNP 571 4224 463 in in IN 571 4224 464 Washington Washington NNP 571 4224 465 , , , 571 4224 466 DC DC NNP 571 4224 467 Land Land NNP 571 4224 468 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4224 469 : : : 571 4224 470 0 0 LS 571 4224 471 km km NN 571 4224 472 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4224 473 : : : 571 4224 474 14.5 14.5 CD 571 4224 475 km km NN 571 4224 476 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4224 477 claims claim VBZ 571 4224 478 : : : 571 4224 479 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4224 480 economic economic JJ 571 4224 481 zone zone NN 571 4224 482 : : : 571 4224 483 200 200 CD 571 4224 484 nm nm CD 571 4224 485 territorial territorial JJ 571 4224 486 sea sea NN 571 4224 487 : : : 571 4224 488 12 12 CD 571 4224 489 nm nm NNP 571 4224 490 International international JJ 571 4224 491 disputes dispute NNS 571 4224 492 : : : 571 4224 493 none none NN 571 4224 494 Climate climate NN 571 4224 495 : : : 571 4224 496 equatorial equatorial JJ 571 4224 497 , , , 571 4224 498 hot hot JJ 571 4224 499 , , , 571 4224 500 and and CC 571 4224 501 very very RB 571 4224 502 rainy rainy JJ 571 4224 503 Terrain terrain NN 571 4224 504 : : : 571 4224 505 low low JJ 571 4224 506 , , , 571 4224 507 with with IN 571 4224 508 maximum maximum JJ 571 4224 509 elevations elevation NNS 571 4224 510 of of IN 571 4224 511 about about RB 571 4224 512 2 2 CD 571 4224 513 meters meter NNS 571 4224 514 Natural natural JJ 571 4224 515 resources resource NNS 571 4224 516 : : : 571 4224 517 none none NN 571 4224 518 Land Land NNP 571 4224 519 use use NN 571 4224 520 : : : 571 4224 521 arable arable JJ 571 4224 522 land land NN 571 4224 523 : : : 571 4224 524 0 0 CD 571 4224 525 % % NN 571 4224 526 permanent permanent JJ 571 4224 527 crops crop NNS 571 4224 528 : : : 571 4224 529 0 0 CD 571 4224 530 % % NN 571 4224 531 meadows meadow NNS 571 4224 532 and and CC 571 4224 533 pastures pasture NNS 571 4224 534 : : : 571 4224 535 0 0 CD 571 4224 536 % % NN 571 4224 537 forest forest NN 571 4224 538 and and CC 571 4224 539 woodland woodland NN 571 4224 540 : : : 571 4224 541 100 100 CD 571 4224 542 % % NN 571 4224 543 other other JJ 571 4224 544 : : : 571 4224 545 0 0 CD 571 4224 546 % % NN 571 4224 547 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4224 548 land land NN 571 4224 549 : : : 571 4224 550 0 0 LS 571 4224 551 sq sq NN 571 4224 552 km km NNP 571 4224 553 Environment Environment NNP 571 4224 554 : : : 571 4224 555 current current JJ 571 4224 556 issues issue NNS 571 4224 557 : : : 571 4224 558 NA na IN 571 4224 559 natural natural JJ 571 4224 560 hazards hazard NNS 571 4224 561 : : : 571 4224 562 NA na IN 571 4224 563 international international JJ 571 4224 564 agreements agreement NNS 571 4224 565 : : : 571 4224 566 NA NA NNP 571 4224 567 Note note VB 571 4224 568 : : : 571 4224 569 about about IN 571 4224 570 50 50 CD 571 4224 571 islets islet NNS 571 4224 572 covered cover VBN 571 4224 573 with with IN 571 4224 574 dense dense JJ 571 4224 575 vegetation vegetation NN 571 4224 576 , , , 571 4224 577 coconut coconut NN 571 4224 578 trees tree NNS 571 4224 579 , , , 571 4224 580 and and CC 571 4224 581 balsa balsa NNP 571 4224 582 - - HYPH 571 4224 583 like like JJ 571 4224 584 trees tree NNS 571 4224 585 up up IN 571 4224 586 to to TO 571 4224 587 30 30 CD 571 4224 588 meters meter NNS 571 4224 589 tall tall JJ 571 4224 590 @Palmyra @Palmyra NNP 571 4224 591 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 4224 592 : : : 571 4224 593 People People NNP 571 4224 594 Population Population NNP 571 4224 595 : : : 571 4224 596 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 4224 597 @Palmyra @Palmyra NNP 571 4224 598 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 4224 599 : : : 571 4224 600 Government Government NNP 571 4224 601 Names name NNS 571 4224 602 : : : 571 4224 603 conventional conventional JJ 571 4224 604 long long JJ 571 4224 605 form form NN 571 4224 606 : : : 571 4224 607 none none NN 571 4224 608 conventional conventional JJ 571 4224 609 short short JJ 571 4224 610 form form NN 571 4224 611 : : : 571 4224 612 Palmyra Palmyra NNP 571 4224 613 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 4224 614 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4224 615 : : : 571 4224 616 LQ LQ NNP 571 4224 617 Type Type NNP 571 4224 618 : : : 571 4224 619 incorporated incorporate VBN 571 4224 620 territory territory NN 571 4224 621 of of IN 571 4224 622 the the DT 571 4224 623 US US NNP 571 4224 624 ; ; : 571 4224 625 privately privately RB 571 4224 626 owned own VBN 571 4224 627 , , , 571 4224 628 but but CC 571 4224 629 administered administer VBN 571 4224 630 by by IN 571 4224 631 the the DT 571 4224 632 Office Office NNP 571 4224 633 of of IN 571 4224 634 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 4224 635 and and CC 571 4224 636 International International NNP 571 4224 637 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 4224 638 , , , 571 4224 639 US US NNP 571 4224 640 Department Department NNP 571 4224 641 of of IN 571 4224 642 the the DT 571 4224 643 Interior Interior NNP 571 4224 644 Capital Capital NNP 571 4224 645 : : : 571 4224 646 none none NN 571 4224 647 ; ; , 571 4224 648 administered administer VBN 571 4224 649 from from IN 571 4224 650 Washington Washington NNP 571 4224 651 , , , 571 4224 652 DC DC NNP 571 4224 653 @Palmyra @Palmyra NNP 571 4224 654 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 4224 655 : : : 571 4224 656 Economy Economy NNP 571 4224 657 Overview Overview NNP 571 4224 658 : : : 571 4224 659 no no DT 571 4224 660 economic economic JJ 571 4224 661 activity activity NN 571 4224 662 @Palmyra @palmyra NN 571 4224 663 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 4224 664 : : : 571 4224 665 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4224 666 Highways highway NNS 571 4224 667 : : : 571 4224 668 much much JJ 571 4224 669 of of IN 571 4224 670 the the DT 571 4224 671 road road NN 571 4224 672 and and CC 571 4224 673 many many JJ 571 4224 674 causeways causeway NNS 571 4224 675 built build VBN 571 4224 676 during during IN 571 4224 677 the the DT 571 4224 678 war war NN 571 4224 679 are be VBP 571 4224 680 unserviceable unserviceable JJ 571 4224 681 and and CC 571 4224 682 overgrown overgrown JJ 571 4224 683 Ports port NNS 571 4224 684 : : : 571 4224 685 West West NNP 571 4224 686 Lagoon Lagoon NNP 571 4224 687 Airports Airports NNPS 571 4224 688 : : : 571 4224 689 total total NN 571 4224 690 : : : 571 4224 691 1 1 CD 571 4224 692 with with IN 571 4224 693 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4224 694 runways runway NNS 571 4224 695 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4224 696 to to IN 571 4224 697 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4224 698 m m NN 571 4224 699 : : : 571 4224 700 1 1 CD 571 4224 701 @Palmyra @Palmyra NNP 571 4224 702 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 4224 703 : : : 571 4224 704 Defense Defense NNP 571 4224 705 Forces force NNS 571 4224 706 Note Note NNP 571 4224 707 : : : 571 4224 708 defense defense NN 571 4224 709 is be VBZ 571 4224 710 the the DT 571 4224 711 responsibility responsibility NN 571 4224 712 of of IN 571 4224 713 the the DT 571 4224 714 US US NNP 571 4224 715 _ _ NNP 571 4224 716 _ _ NNP 571 4224 717 _ _ NNP 571 4224 718 _ _ NNP 571 4224 719 _ _ NNP 571 4224 720 _ _ NNP 571 4224 721 _ _ NNP 571 4224 722 _ _ NNP 571 4224 723 _ _ NNP 571 4224 724 _ _ NNP 571 4224 725 _ _ NNP 571 4224 726 _ _ NNP 571 4224 727 _ _ NNP 571 4224 728 _ _ NNP 571 4224 729 _ _ NNP 571 4224 730 _ _ NNP 571 4224 731 _ _ NNP 571 4224 732 _ _ NNP 571 4224 733 _ _ NNP 571 4224 734 _ _ NNP 571 4224 735 _ _ NNP 571 4224 736 _ _ NNP 571 4224 737 _ _ NNP 571 4224 738 _ _ NNP 571 4224 739 _ _ NNP 571 4224 740 _ _ NNP 571 4224 741 _ _ NNP 571 4224 742 _ _ NNP 571 4224 743 _ _ NNP 571 4224 744 _ _ NNP 571 4224 745 _ _ NNP 571 4224 746 _ _ NNP 571 4224 747 _ _ NNP 571 4224 748 _ _ NNP 571 4224 749 _ _ NNP 571 4224 750 _ _ NNP 571 4224 751 _ _ NNP 571 4224 752 _ _ NNP 571 4224 753 _ _ NNP 571 4224 754 _ _ NNP 571 4224 755 _ _ NNP 571 4224 756 _ _ NNP 571 4224 757 _ _ NNP 571 4224 758 _ _ NNP 571 4224 759 _ _ NNP 571 4224 760 _ _ NNP 571 4224 761 _ _ NNP 571 4224 762 _ _ NNP 571 4224 763 _ _ NNP 571 4224 764 _ _ NNP 571 4224 765 _ _ NNP 571 4224 766 _ _ NNP 571 4224 767 _ _ NNP 571 4224 768 _ _ NNP 571 4224 769 _ _ NNP 571 4224 770 _ _ NNP 571 4224 771 _ _ NNP 571 4224 772 _ _ NNP 571 4224 773 _ _ NNP 571 4224 774 _ _ NNP 571 4224 775 _ _ NNP 571 4224 776 _ _ NNP 571 4224 777 _ _ NNP 571 4224 778 _ _ NNP 571 4224 779 _ _ NNP 571 4224 780 _ _ NNP 571 4224 781 _ _ NNP 571 4224 782 _ _ NNP 571 4224 783 _ _ NNP 571 4224 784 _ _ NNP 571 4224 785 _ _ NNP 571 4224 786 _ _ NNP 571 4224 787 PANAMA PANAMA NNP 571 4224 788 @Panama @panama NN 571 4224 789 : : : 571 4224 790 Geography Geography NNP 571 4224 791 Location Location NNP 571 4224 792 : : : 571 4224 793 Middle Middle NNP 571 4224 794 America America NNP 571 4224 795 , , , 571 4224 796 bordering border VBG 571 4224 797 both both CC 571 4224 798 the the DT 571 4224 799 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4224 800 Sea Sea NNP 571 4224 801 and and CC 571 4224 802 the the DT 571 4224 803 North North NNP 571 4224 804 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4224 805 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4224 806 , , , 571 4224 807 between between IN 571 4224 808 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 4224 809 and and CC 571 4224 810 Costa Costa NNP 571 4224 811 Rica Rica NNP 571 4224 812 Map Map NNP 571 4224 813 references reference NNS 571 4224 814 : : : 571 4224 815 Central Central NNP 571 4224 816 America America NNP 571 4224 817 and and CC 571 4224 818 the the DT 571 4224 819 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4224 820 Area Area NNP 571 4224 821 : : : 571 4224 822 total total JJ 571 4224 823 area area NN 571 4224 824 : : : 571 4224 825 78,200 78,200 CD 571 4224 826 sq sq IN 571 4224 827 km km NNP 571 4224 828 land land NN 571 4224 829 area area NN 571 4224 830 : : : 571 4224 831 75,990 75,990 CD 571 4224 832 sq sq NNP 571 4224 833 km km NNP 571 4224 834 comparative comparative JJ 571 4224 835 area area NN 571 4224 836 : : : 571 4224 837 slightly slightly RB 571 4224 838 smaller small JJR 571 4224 839 than than IN 571 4224 840 South South NNP 571 4224 841 Carolina Carolina NNP 571 4224 842 Land Land NNP 571 4224 843 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4224 844 : : : 571 4224 845 total total JJ 571 4224 846 555 555 CD 571 4224 847 km km NNS 571 4224 848 , , , 571 4224 849 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 4224 850 225 225 CD 571 4224 851 km km NNS 571 4224 852 , , , 571 4224 853 Costa Costa NNP 571 4224 854 Rica Rica NNP 571 4224 855 330 330 CD 571 4224 856 km km NN 571 4224 857 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4224 858 : : : 571 4224 859 2,490 2,490 CD 571 4224 860 km km NN 571 4224 861 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4224 862 claims claim NNS 571 4224 863 : : : 571 4224 864 territorial territorial JJ 571 4224 865 sea sea NN 571 4224 866 : : : 571 4224 867 200 200 CD 571 4224 868 nm nm NNP 571 4224 869 International international JJ 571 4224 870 disputes dispute NNS 571 4224 871 : : : 571 4224 872 none none NN 571 4224 873 Climate climate NN 571 4224 874 : : : 571 4224 875 tropical tropical JJ 571 4224 876 ; ; : 571 4224 877 hot hot JJ 571 4224 878 , , , 571 4224 879 humid humid JJ 571 4224 880 , , , 571 4224 881 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 4224 882 ; ; : 571 4224 883 prolonged prolong VBD 571 4224 884 rainy rainy JJ 571 4224 885 season season NN 571 4224 886 ( ( -LRB- 571 4224 887 May May NNP 571 4224 888 to to IN 571 4224 889 January January NNP 571 4224 890 ) ) -RRB- 571 4224 891 , , , 571 4224 892 short short JJ 571 4224 893 dry dry JJ 571 4224 894 season season NN 571 4224 895 ( ( -LRB- 571 4224 896 January January NNP 571 4224 897 to to IN 571 4224 898 May May NNP 571 4224 899 ) ) -RRB- 571 4224 900 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4224 901 : : : 571 4224 902 interior interior NNP 571 4224 903 mostly mostly RB 571 4224 904 steep steep JJ 571 4224 905 , , , 571 4224 906 rugged rugged JJ 571 4224 907 mountains mountain NNS 571 4224 908 and and CC 571 4224 909 dissected dissect VBN 571 4224 910 , , , 571 4224 911 upland upland JJ 571 4224 912 plains plain NNS 571 4224 913 ; ; , 571 4224 914 coastal coastal JJ 571 4224 915 areas area NNS 571 4224 916 largely largely RB 571 4224 917 plains plain VBZ 571 4224 918 and and CC 571 4224 919 rolling roll VBG 571 4224 920 hills hill NNS 571 4224 921 Natural natural JJ 571 4224 922 resources resource NNS 571 4224 923 : : : 571 4224 924 copper copper NN 571 4224 925 , , , 571 4224 926 mahogany mahogany NN 571 4224 927 forests forest NNS 571 4224 928 , , , 571 4224 929 shrimp shrimp NN 571 4224 930 Land Land NNP 571 4224 931 use use NN 571 4224 932 : : : 571 4224 933 arable arable JJ 571 4224 934 land land NN 571 4224 935 : : : 571 4224 936 6 6 CD 571 4224 937 % % NN 571 4224 938 permanent permanent JJ 571 4224 939 crops crop NNS 571 4224 940 : : : 571 4224 941 2 2 CD 571 4224 942 % % NN 571 4224 943 meadows meadow NNS 571 4224 944 and and CC 571 4224 945 pastures pasture NNS 571 4224 946 : : : 571 4224 947 15 15 CD 571 4224 948 % % NN 571 4224 949 forest forest NN 571 4224 950 and and CC 571 4224 951 woodland woodland NN 571 4224 952 : : : 571 4224 953 54 54 CD 571 4224 954 % % NN 571 4224 955 other other JJ 571 4224 956 : : : 571 4224 957 23 23 CD 571 4224 958 % % NN 571 4224 959 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4224 960 land land NN 571 4224 961 : : : 571 4224 962 320 320 CD 571 4224 963 sq sq NNP 571 4224 964 km km NNP 571 4224 965 ( ( -LRB- 571 4224 966 1989 1989 CD 571 4224 967 est est NNP 571 4224 968 . . . 571 4224 969 ) ) -RRB- 571 4225 1 Environment environment NN 571 4225 2 : : : 571 4225 3 current current JJ 571 4225 4 issues issue NNS 571 4225 5 : : : 571 4225 6 water water NN 571 4225 7 pollution pollution NN 571 4225 8 from from IN 571 4225 9 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4225 10 runoff runoff NN 571 4225 11 threatens threaten VBZ 571 4225 12 fishery fishery JJ 571 4225 13 resources resource NNS 571 4225 14 ; ; : 571 4225 15 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4225 16 of of IN 571 4225 17 tropical tropical JJ 571 4225 18 rain rain NN 571 4225 19 forest forest NN 571 4225 20 ; ; : 571 4225 21 land land NN 571 4225 22 degradation degradation NN 571 4225 23 natural natural JJ 571 4225 24 hazards hazard NNS 571 4225 25 : : : 571 4225 26 NA na IN 571 4225 27 international international JJ 571 4225 28 agreements agreement NNS 571 4225 29 : : : 571 4225 30 party party NN 571 4225 31 to to IN 571 4225 32 - - HYPH 571 4225 33 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4225 34 , , , 571 4225 35 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4225 36 Species Species NNPS 571 4225 37 , , , 571 4225 38 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4225 39 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4225 40 , , , 571 4225 41 Marine Marine NNP 571 4225 42 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4225 43 , , , 571 4225 44 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4225 45 Test Test NNP 571 4225 46 Ban Ban NNP 571 4225 47 , , , 571 4225 48 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4225 49 Layer Layer NNP 571 4225 50 Protection Protection NNP 571 4225 51 , , , 571 4225 52 Ship Ship NNP 571 4225 53 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4225 54 , , , 571 4225 55 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 4225 56 Timber Timber NNP 571 4225 57 83 83 CD 571 4225 58 , , , 571 4225 59 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 4225 60 ; ; , 571 4225 61 signed sign VBN 571 4225 62 , , , 571 4225 63 but but CC 571 4225 64 not not RB 571 4225 65 ratified ratified JJ 571 4225 66 - - HYPH 571 4225 67 Climate climate NN 571 4225 68 Change Change NNP 571 4225 69 , , , 571 4225 70 Law Law NNP 571 4225 71 of of IN 571 4225 72 the the DT 571 4225 73 Sea Sea NNP 571 4225 74 , , , 571 4225 75 Marine Marine NNP 571 4225 76 Life Life NNP 571 4225 77 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 4225 78 , , , 571 4225 79 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 4225 80 Timber Timber NNP 571 4225 81 94 94 CD 571 4225 82 Note note NN 571 4225 83 : : : 571 4225 84 strategic strategic JJ 571 4225 85 location location NN 571 4225 86 on on IN 571 4225 87 eastern eastern JJ 571 4225 88 end end NN 571 4225 89 of of IN 571 4225 90 isthmus isthmus NN 571 4225 91 forming form VBG 571 4225 92 land land NN 571 4225 93 bridge bridge NNP 571 4225 94 connecting connect VBG 571 4225 95 North North NNP 571 4225 96 and and CC 571 4225 97 South South NNP 571 4225 98 America America NNP 571 4225 99 ; ; : 571 4225 100 controls control VBZ 571 4225 101 Panama Panama NNP 571 4225 102 Canal Canal NNP 571 4225 103 that that WDT 571 4225 104 links link VBZ 571 4225 105 North North NNP 571 4225 106 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4225 107 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4225 108 via via IN 571 4225 109 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4225 110 Sea Sea NNP 571 4225 111 with with IN 571 4225 112 North North NNP 571 4225 113 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4225 114 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4225 115 @Panama @panama NN 571 4225 116 : : : 571 4225 117 People People NNP 571 4225 118 Population Population NNP 571 4225 119 : : : 571 4225 120 2,680,903 2,680,903 CD 571 4225 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 4225 122 July July NNP 571 4225 123 1995 1995 CD 571 4225 124 est est NNP 571 4225 125 . . . 571 4225 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 4226 1 Age age NN 571 4226 2 structure structure NN 571 4226 3 : : : 571 4226 4 0 0 CD 571 4226 5 - - HYPH 571 4226 6 14 14 CD 571 4226 7 years year NNS 571 4226 8 : : : 571 4226 9 34 34 CD 571 4226 10 % % NN 571 4226 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4226 12 female female JJ 571 4226 13 439,491 439,491 CD 571 4226 14 ; ; : 571 4226 15 male male NN 571 4226 16 458,817 458,817 CD 571 4226 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4226 18 15 15 CD 571 4226 19 - - HYPH 571 4226 20 64 64 CD 571 4226 21 years year NNS 571 4226 22 : : : 571 4226 23 61 61 CD 571 4226 24 % % NN 571 4226 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4226 26 female female JJ 571 4226 27 812,876 812,876 CD 571 4226 28 ; ; : 571 4226 29 male male JJ 571 4226 30 823,124 823,124 CD 571 4226 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4226 32 65 65 CD 571 4226 33 years year NNS 571 4226 34 and and CC 571 4226 35 over over IN 571 4226 36 : : : 571 4226 37 5 5 CD 571 4226 38 % % NN 571 4226 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4226 40 female female JJ 571 4226 41 74,672 74,672 CD 571 4226 42 ; ; : 571 4226 43 male male NN 571 4226 44 71,923 71,923 CD 571 4226 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4226 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4226 47 July July NNP 571 4226 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4226 49 est est NNP 571 4226 50 . . . 571 4226 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4227 1 Population population NN 571 4227 2 growth growth NN 571 4227 3 rate rate NN 571 4227 4 : : : 571 4227 5 1.9 1.9 CD 571 4227 6 % % NN 571 4227 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4227 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4227 9 est est NNP 571 4227 10 . . . 571 4227 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4228 1 Birth birth NN 571 4228 2 rate rate NN 571 4228 3 : : : 571 4228 4 24.12 24.12 CD 571 4228 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4228 6 population population NN 571 4228 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4228 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4228 9 est est NNP 571 4228 10 . . . 571 4228 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4229 1 Death death NN 571 4229 2 rate rate NN 571 4229 3 : : : 571 4229 4 4.79 4.79 CD 571 4229 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4229 6 population population NN 571 4229 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4229 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4229 9 est est NNP 571 4229 10 . . . 571 4229 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4230 1 Net net JJ 571 4230 2 migration migration NN 571 4230 3 rate rate NN 571 4230 4 : : : 571 4230 5 -0.36 -0.36 NFP 571 4230 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4230 7 population population NN 571 4230 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4230 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4230 10 est est NNP 571 4230 11 . . . 571 4230 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4231 1 Infant infant NN 571 4231 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4231 3 rate rate NN 571 4231 4 : : : 571 4231 5 15.8 15.8 CD 571 4231 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4231 7 live live JJ 571 4231 8 births birth NNS 571 4231 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4231 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4231 11 est est NNP 571 4231 12 . . . 571 4231 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4232 1 Life life NN 571 4232 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4232 3 at at IN 571 4232 4 birth birth NN 571 4232 5 : : : 571 4232 6 total total JJ 571 4232 7 population population NN 571 4232 8 : : : 571 4232 9 75.2 75.2 CD 571 4232 10 years year NNS 571 4232 11 male male JJ 571 4232 12 : : : 571 4232 13 72.57 72.57 CD 571 4232 14 years year NNS 571 4232 15 female female JJ 571 4232 16 : : : 571 4232 17 77.97 77.97 CD 571 4232 18 years year NNS 571 4232 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4232 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4232 21 est est NNP 571 4232 22 . . . 571 4232 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4233 1 Total total JJ 571 4233 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4233 3 rate rate NN 571 4233 4 : : : 571 4233 5 2.8 2.8 CD 571 4233 6 children child NNS 571 4233 7 born bear VBN 571 4233 8 / / SYM 571 4233 9 woman woman NN 571 4233 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4233 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4233 12 est est NNP 571 4233 13 . . . 571 4233 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4234 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4234 2 : : : 571 4234 3 noun noun NNP 571 4234 4 : : : 571 4234 5 Panamanian(s Panamanian(s NNP 571 4234 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4234 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4234 8 : : : 571 4234 9 Panamanian panamanian JJ 571 4234 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4234 11 divisions division NNS 571 4234 12 : : : 571 4234 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 4234 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 4234 15 mixed mixed JJ 571 4234 16 Indian indian JJ 571 4234 17 and and CC 571 4234 18 European european JJ 571 4234 19 ancestry ancestry NN 571 4234 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4234 21 70 70 CD 571 4234 22 % % NN 571 4234 23 , , , 571 4234 24 West West NNP 571 4234 25 Indian Indian NNP 571 4234 26 14 14 CD 571 4234 27 % % NN 571 4234 28 , , , 571 4234 29 white white JJ 571 4234 30 10 10 CD 571 4234 31 % % NN 571 4234 32 , , , 571 4234 33 Indian Indian NNP 571 4234 34 6 6 CD 571 4234 35 % % NN 571 4234 36 Religions religion NNS 571 4234 37 : : : 571 4234 38 Roman Roman NNP 571 4234 39 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4234 40 85 85 CD 571 4234 41 % % NN 571 4234 42 , , , 571 4234 43 Protestant protestant NN 571 4234 44 15 15 CD 571 4234 45 % % NN 571 4234 46 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4234 47 : : : 571 4234 48 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 4234 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 4234 50 official official NN 571 4234 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4234 52 , , , 571 4234 53 English English NNP 571 4234 54 14 14 CD 571 4234 55 % % NN 571 4234 56 note note NN 571 4234 57 : : : 571 4234 58 many many JJ 571 4234 59 Panamanians Panamanians NNPS 571 4234 60 bilingual bilingual JJ 571 4234 61 Literacy literacy NN 571 4234 62 : : : 571 4234 63 age age NN 571 4234 64 15 15 CD 571 4234 65 and and CC 571 4234 66 over over RB 571 4234 67 can can MD 571 4234 68 read read VB 571 4234 69 and and CC 571 4234 70 write write VB 571 4234 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 4234 72 1990 1990 CD 571 4234 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 4234 74 total total JJ 571 4234 75 population population NN 571 4234 76 : : : 571 4234 77 89 89 CD 571 4234 78 % % NN 571 4234 79 male male NN 571 4234 80 : : : 571 4234 81 89 89 CD 571 4234 82 % % NN 571 4234 83 female female NN 571 4234 84 : : : 571 4234 85 88 88 CD 571 4234 86 % % NN 571 4234 87 Labor Labor NNP 571 4234 88 force force NN 571 4234 89 : : : 571 4234 90 979,000 979,000 CD 571 4234 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 4234 92 1994 1994 CD 571 4234 93 est est NNP 571 4234 94 . . . 571 4234 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 1 by by IN 571 4235 2 occupation occupation NN 571 4235 3 : : : 571 4235 4 government government NN 571 4235 5 and and CC 571 4235 6 community community NN 571 4235 7 services service NNS 571 4235 8 31.8 31.8 CD 571 4235 9 % % NN 571 4235 10 , , , 571 4235 11 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4235 12 , , , 571 4235 13 hunting hunting NN 571 4235 14 , , , 571 4235 15 and and CC 571 4235 16 fishing fishing NN 571 4235 17 26.8 26.8 CD 571 4235 18 % % NN 571 4235 19 , , , 571 4235 20 commerce commerce NN 571 4235 21 , , , 571 4235 22 restaurants restaurant NNS 571 4235 23 , , , 571 4235 24 and and CC 571 4235 25 hotels hotel NNS 571 4235 26 16.4 16.4 CD 571 4235 27 % % NN 571 4235 28 , , , 571 4235 29 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4235 30 and and CC 571 4235 31 mining mining NN 571 4235 32 9.4 9.4 CD 571 4235 33 % % NN 571 4235 34 , , , 571 4235 35 construction construction NN 571 4235 36 3.2 3.2 CD 571 4235 37 % % NN 571 4235 38 , , , 571 4235 39 transportation transportation NN 571 4235 40 and and CC 571 4235 41 communications communication NNS 571 4235 42 6.2 6.2 CD 571 4235 43 % % NN 571 4235 44 , , , 571 4235 45 finance finance NN 571 4235 46 , , , 571 4235 47 insurance insurance NN 571 4235 48 , , , 571 4235 49 and and CC 571 4235 50 real real JJ 571 4235 51 estate estate NN 571 4235 52 4.3 4.3 CD 571 4235 53 % % NN 571 4235 54 note note NN 571 4235 55 : : : 571 4235 56 shortage shortage NN 571 4235 57 of of IN 571 4235 58 skilled skilled JJ 571 4235 59 labor labor NN 571 4235 60 , , , 571 4235 61 but but CC 571 4235 62 an an DT 571 4235 63 oversupply oversupply NN 571 4235 64 of of IN 571 4235 65 unskilled unskilled JJ 571 4235 66 labor labor NN 571 4235 67 @Panama @panama NN 571 4235 68 : : : 571 4235 69 Government Government NNP 571 4235 70 Names name NNS 571 4235 71 : : : 571 4235 72 conventional conventional JJ 571 4235 73 long long JJ 571 4235 74 form form NN 571 4235 75 : : : 571 4235 76 Republic Republic NNP 571 4235 77 of of IN 571 4235 78 Panama Panama NNP 571 4235 79 conventional conventional JJ 571 4235 80 short short JJ 571 4235 81 form form NN 571 4235 82 : : : 571 4235 83 Panama Panama NNP 571 4235 84 local local JJ 571 4235 85 long long JJ 571 4235 86 form form NN 571 4235 87 : : : 571 4235 88 Republica Republica NNP 571 4235 89 de de FW 571 4235 90 Panama Panama NNP 571 4235 91 local local JJ 571 4235 92 short short JJ 571 4235 93 form form NN 571 4235 94 : : : 571 4235 95 Panama Panama NNP 571 4235 96 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4235 97 : : : 571 4235 98 PM pm NN 571 4235 99 Type type NN 571 4235 100 : : : 571 4235 101 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 4235 102 republic republic NN 571 4235 103 Capital capital NN 571 4235 104 : : : 571 4235 105 Panama Panama NNP 571 4235 106 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4235 107 divisions division NNS 571 4235 108 : : : 571 4235 109 9 9 CD 571 4235 110 provinces province NNS 571 4235 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 112 provincias provincia NNS 571 4235 113 , , , 571 4235 114 singular singular JJ 571 4235 115 - - HYPH 571 4235 116 provincia provincia NN 571 4235 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 118 and and CC 571 4235 119 1 1 CD 571 4235 120 territory territory NN 571 4235 121 * * NFP 571 4235 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 123 comarca comarca NN 571 4235 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 125 ; ; : 571 4235 126 Bocas Bocas NNP 571 4235 127 del del NNP 571 4235 128 Toro Toro NNP 571 4235 129 , , , 571 4235 130 Chiriqui Chiriqui NNP 571 4235 131 , , , 571 4235 132 Cocle Cocle NNP 571 4235 133 , , , 571 4235 134 Colon Colon NNP 571 4235 135 , , , 571 4235 136 Darien Darien NNP 571 4235 137 , , , 571 4235 138 Herrera Herrera NNP 571 4235 139 , , , 571 4235 140 Los Los NNP 571 4235 141 Santos Santos NNP 571 4235 142 , , , 571 4235 143 Panama Panama NNP 571 4235 144 , , , 571 4235 145 San San NNP 571 4235 146 Blas Blas NNP 571 4235 147 * * NFP 571 4235 148 , , , 571 4235 149 Veraguas Veraguas NNP 571 4235 150 Independence Independence NNP 571 4235 151 : : : 571 4235 152 3 3 CD 571 4235 153 November November NNP 571 4235 154 1903 1903 CD 571 4235 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 156 from from IN 571 4235 157 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 4235 158 ; ; : 571 4235 159 became become VBD 571 4235 160 independent independent JJ 571 4235 161 from from IN 571 4235 162 Spain Spain NNP 571 4235 163 28 28 CD 571 4235 164 November November NNP 571 4235 165 1821 1821 CD 571 4235 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 167 National national JJ 571 4235 168 holiday holiday NN 571 4235 169 : : : 571 4235 170 Independence Independence NNP 571 4235 171 Day Day NNP 571 4235 172 , , , 571 4235 173 3 3 CD 571 4235 174 November November NNP 571 4235 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 176 1903 1903 CD 571 4235 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 178 Constitution constitution NN 571 4235 179 : : : 571 4235 180 11 11 CD 571 4235 181 October October NNP 571 4235 182 1972 1972 CD 571 4235 183 ; ; : 571 4235 184 major major JJ 571 4235 185 reforms reform NNS 571 4235 186 adopted adopt VBD 571 4235 187 April April NNP 571 4235 188 1983 1983 CD 571 4235 189 Legal legal JJ 571 4235 190 system system NN 571 4235 191 : : : 571 4235 192 based base VBN 571 4235 193 on on IN 571 4235 194 civil civil JJ 571 4235 195 law law NN 571 4235 196 system system NN 571 4235 197 ; ; : 571 4235 198 judicial judicial JJ 571 4235 199 review review NN 571 4235 200 of of IN 571 4235 201 legislative legislative JJ 571 4235 202 acts act NNS 571 4235 203 in in IN 571 4235 204 the the DT 571 4235 205 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4235 206 Court Court NNP 571 4235 207 of of IN 571 4235 208 Justice Justice NNP 571 4235 209 ; ; : 571 4235 210 accepts accept VBZ 571 4235 211 compulsory compulsory NN 571 4235 212 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4235 213 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4235 214 , , , 571 4235 215 with with IN 571 4235 216 reservations reservation NNS 571 4235 217 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4235 218 : : : 571 4235 219 18 18 CD 571 4235 220 years year NNS 571 4235 221 of of IN 571 4235 222 age age NN 571 4235 223 ; ; : 571 4235 224 universal universal JJ 571 4235 225 and and CC 571 4235 226 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 4235 227 Executive Executive NNP 571 4235 228 branch branch NN 571 4235 229 : : : 571 4235 230 chief chief NN 571 4235 231 of of IN 571 4235 232 state state NN 571 4235 233 and and CC 571 4235 234 head head NN 571 4235 235 of of IN 571 4235 236 government government NN 571 4235 237 : : : 571 4235 238 President President NNP 571 4235 239 Ernesto Ernesto NNP 571 4235 240 PEREZ PEREZ NNP 571 4235 241 BALLADARES BALLADARES NNP 571 4235 242 Gonzalez Gonzalez NNP 571 4235 243 Revilla Revilla NNP 571 4235 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 245 since since IN 571 4235 246 1 1 CD 571 4235 247 September September NNP 571 4235 248 1994 1994 CD 571 4235 249 , , , 571 4235 250 elected elect VBD 571 4235 251 8 8 CD 571 4235 252 May May NNP 571 4235 253 1994 1994 CD 571 4235 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 255 ; ; : 571 4235 256 First First NNP 571 4235 257 Vice Vice NNP 571 4235 258 President President NNP 571 4235 259 Tomas Tomas NNP 571 4235 260 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 571 4235 261 ALTAMIRANO ALTAMIRANO NNP 571 4235 262 DUQUE DUQUE NNP 571 4235 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 264 since since IN 571 4235 265 1 1 CD 571 4235 266 September September NNP 571 4235 267 1994 1994 CD 571 4235 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 269 ; ; : 571 4235 270 Second second JJ 571 4235 271 Vice Vice NNP 571 4235 272 President President NNP 571 4235 273 Felipe Felipe NNP 571 4235 274 Alejandro Alejandro NNP 571 4235 275 VIRZI VIRZI NNP 571 4235 276 Lopez Lopez NNP 571 4235 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 278 since since IN 571 4235 279 1 1 CD 571 4235 280 September September NNP 571 4235 281 1994 1994 CD 571 4235 282 election election NN 571 4235 283 last last JJ 571 4235 284 held hold VBD 571 4235 285 8 8 CD 571 4235 286 May May NNP 571 4235 287 1994 1994 CD 571 4235 288 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 289 next next JJ 571 4235 290 to to TO 571 4235 291 be be VB 571 4235 292 held hold VBN 571 4235 293 9 9 CD 571 4235 294 May May NNP 571 4235 295 1999 1999 CD 571 4235 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 297 ; ; : 571 4235 298 results result NNS 571 4235 299 - - : 571 4235 300 Ernesto Ernesto NNP 571 4235 301 PEREZ PEREZ NNP 571 4235 302 BALLADARES BALLADARES NNP 571 4235 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 304 PRD PRD NNP 571 4235 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 306 33 33 CD 571 4235 307 % % NN 571 4235 308 , , , 571 4235 309 Mireya Mireya NNP 571 4235 310 MOSCOSO MOSCOSO NNP 571 4235 311 DE DE NNP 571 4235 312 GRUBER GRUBER NNP 571 4235 313 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 314 PA PA NNP 571 4235 315 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 316 29 29 CD 571 4235 317 % % NN 571 4235 318 , , , 571 4235 319 Ruben Ruben NNP 571 4235 320 BLADES BLADES NNP 571 4235 321 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 322 MPE MPE NNP 571 4235 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 324 17 17 CD 571 4235 325 % % NN 571 4235 326 , , , 571 4235 327 Ruben Ruben NNP 571 4235 328 Dario Dario NNP 571 4235 329 CARLES CARLES NNP 571 4235 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 331 MOLIRENA MOLIRENA NNP 571 4235 332 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 333 16 16 CD 571 4235 334 % % NN 571 4235 335 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4235 336 : : : 571 4235 337 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 4235 338 ; ; , 571 4235 339 appointed appoint VBN 571 4235 340 by by IN 571 4235 341 the the DT 571 4235 342 president president NN 571 4235 343 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4235 344 branch branch NN 571 4235 345 : : : 571 4235 346 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4235 347 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4235 348 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4235 349 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 350 Asamblea Asamblea NNP 571 4235 351 Legislativa Legislativa NNP 571 4235 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 353 : : : 571 4235 354 legislators legislator NNS 571 4235 355 from from IN 571 4235 356 outlying outlying JJ 571 4235 357 rural rural JJ 571 4235 358 districts district NNS 571 4235 359 are be VBP 571 4235 360 chosen choose VBN 571 4235 361 on on IN 571 4235 362 a a DT 571 4235 363 plurality plurality JJ 571 4235 364 basis basis NN 571 4235 365 while while IN 571 4235 366 districts district NNS 571 4235 367 located locate VBN 571 4235 368 in in IN 571 4235 369 more more RBR 571 4235 370 populous populous JJ 571 4235 371 towns town NNS 571 4235 372 and and CC 571 4235 373 cities city NNS 571 4235 374 elect elect VBP 571 4235 375 multiple multiple JJ 571 4235 376 legislators legislator NNS 571 4235 377 by by IN 571 4235 378 means mean NNS 571 4235 379 of of IN 571 4235 380 a a DT 571 4235 381 proportion proportion NN 571 4235 382 - - HYPH 571 4235 383 based base VBN 571 4235 384 formula formula NN 571 4235 385 ; ; : 571 4235 386 elections election NNS 571 4235 387 last last RB 571 4235 388 held hold VBD 571 4235 389 8 8 CD 571 4235 390 May May NNP 571 4235 391 1994 1994 CD 571 4235 392 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 393 next next JJ 571 4235 394 to to TO 571 4235 395 be be VB 571 4235 396 held hold VBN 571 4235 397 9 9 CD 571 4235 398 May May NNP 571 4235 399 1999 1999 CD 571 4235 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 401 ; ; : 571 4235 402 results result NNS 571 4235 403 - - HYPH 571 4235 404 percent percent NN 571 4235 405 of of IN 571 4235 406 vote vote NN 571 4235 407 by by IN 571 4235 408 party party NN 571 4235 409 NA NA NNP 571 4235 410 ; ; : 571 4235 411 seats seat NNS 571 4235 412 - - HYPH 571 4235 413 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 414 72 72 CD 571 4235 415 total total NN 571 4235 416 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 417 PRD PRD NNP 571 4235 418 32 32 CD 571 4235 419 , , , 571 4235 420 PS PS NNP 571 4235 421 4 4 CD 571 4235 422 , , , 571 4235 423 PALA PALA NNP 571 4235 424 1 1 CD 571 4235 425 , , , 571 4235 426 PA PA NNP 571 4235 427 14 14 CD 571 4235 428 , , , 571 4235 429 MPE MPE NNP 571 4235 430 6 6 CD 571 4235 431 , , , 571 4235 432 MOLIRENA MOLIRENA NNP 571 4235 433 4 4 CD 571 4235 434 , , , 571 4235 435 PLA PLA NNP 571 4235 436 3 3 CD 571 4235 437 , , , 571 4235 438 PRC PRC NNP 571 4235 439 3 3 CD 571 4235 440 , , , 571 4235 441 PL PL NNP 571 4235 442 2 2 CD 571 4235 443 , , , 571 4235 444 PDC PDC NNP 571 4235 445 1 1 CD 571 4235 446 , , , 571 4235 447 UDI UDI NNP 571 4235 448 1 1 CD 571 4235 449 , , , 571 4235 450 MORENA MORENA NNP 571 4235 451 1 1 CD 571 4235 452 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4235 453 branch branch NN 571 4235 454 : : : 571 4235 455 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4235 456 Court Court NNP 571 4235 457 of of IN 571 4235 458 Justice Justice NNP 571 4235 459 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 460 Corte Corte NNP 571 4235 461 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 4235 462 de de NNP 571 4235 463 Justicia Justicia NNP 571 4235 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 465 , , , 571 4235 466 5 5 CD 571 4235 467 superior superior JJ 571 4235 468 courts court NNS 571 4235 469 , , , 571 4235 470 3 3 CD 571 4235 471 courts court NNS 571 4235 472 of of IN 571 4235 473 appeal appeal NN 571 4235 474 Political political JJ 571 4235 475 parties party NNS 571 4235 476 and and CC 571 4235 477 leaders leader NNS 571 4235 478 : : : 571 4235 479 governing govern VBG 571 4235 480 coalition coalition NN 571 4235 481 : : : 571 4235 482 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4235 483 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 4235 484 Party Party NNP 571 4235 485 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 486 PRD PRD NNP 571 4235 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 488 , , , 571 4235 489 Gerardo Gerardo NNP 571 4235 490 GONZALEZ GONZALEZ NNP 571 4235 491 ; ; : 571 4235 492 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 4235 493 Party Party NNP 571 4235 494 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 495 PS PS NNP 571 4235 496 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 497 , , , 571 4235 498 Samuel Samuel NNP 571 4235 499 LEWIS LEWIS NNP 571 4235 500 GALINDO GALINDO NNP 571 4235 501 ; ; : 571 4235 502 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4235 503 Republican Republican NNP 571 4235 504 Party Party NNP 571 4235 505 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 506 PLR PLR NNP 571 4235 507 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 508 , , , 571 4235 509 Rodolfo rodolfo NN 571 4235 510 CHIARI CHIARI NNP 571 4235 511 ; ; : 571 4235 512 Labor Labor NNP 571 4235 513 Party Party NNP 571 4235 514 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 515 PALA PALA NNP 571 4235 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 517 , , , 571 4235 518 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 4235 519 Lopez Lopez NNP 571 4235 520 GUEVARA GUEVARA NNP 571 4235 521 other other JJ 571 4235 522 parties party NNS 571 4235 523 : : : 571 4235 524 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 571 4235 525 Republican Republican NNP 571 4235 526 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4235 527 Movement Movement NNP 571 4235 528 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 529 MOLIRENA MOLIRENA NNP 571 4235 530 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 531 , , , 571 4235 532 Alfredo Alfredo NNP 571 4235 533 RAMIREZ RAMIREZ NNP 571 4235 534 ; ; : 571 4235 535 Authentic Authentic NNP 571 4235 536 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4235 537 Party Party NNP 571 4235 538 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 539 PLA PLA NNP 571 4235 540 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 541 , , , 571 4235 542 Arnulfo Arnulfo NNP 571 4235 543 ESCALONA ESCALONA NNP 571 4235 544 ; ; : 571 4235 545 Arnulfista Arnulfista NNP 571 4235 546 Party Party NNP 571 4235 547 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 548 PA PA NNP 571 4235 549 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 550 , , , 571 4235 551 Mireya Mireya NNP 571 4235 552 MOSCOSO MOSCOSO NNP 571 4235 553 DE DE NNP 571 4235 554 GRUBER GRUBER NNP 571 4235 555 ; ; : 571 4235 556 Christian Christian NNP 571 4235 557 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4235 558 Party Party NNP 571 4235 559 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 560 PDC PDC NNP 571 4235 561 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 562 , , , 571 4235 563 Raul Raul NNP 571 4235 564 OSSA OSSA NNP 571 4235 565 ; ; : 571 4235 566 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4235 567 Party Party NNP 571 4235 568 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 569 PL PL NNP 571 4235 570 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 571 , , , 571 4235 572 Roberto Roberto NNP 571 4235 573 ALEMAN ALEMAN NNP 571 4235 574 Zubieta Zubieta NNP 571 4235 575 ; ; : 571 4235 576 Papa Papa NNP 571 4235 577 Egoro Egoro NNP 571 4235 578 Movement Movement NNP 571 4235 579 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 580 MPE MPE NNP 571 4235 581 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 582 , , , 571 4235 583 Ruben Ruben NNP 571 4235 584 BLADES BLADES NNP 571 4235 585 ; ; : 571 4235 586 Civic Civic NNP 571 4235 587 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 4235 588 Party Party NNP 571 4235 589 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 590 PRC PRC NNP 571 4235 591 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 592 , , , 571 4235 593 Tomas Tomas NNP 571 4235 594 HERRERA HERRERA NNP 571 4235 595 ; ; : 571 4235 596 National National NNP 571 4235 597 Unity Unity NNP 571 4235 598 Mission Mission NNP 571 4235 599 Party Party NNP 571 4235 600 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 601 MUN MUN NNP 571 4235 602 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 603 , , , 571 4235 604 Jose Jose NNP 571 4235 605 Manuel Manuel NNP 571 4235 606 PAREDES PAREDES NNP 571 4235 607 ; ; : 571 4235 608 Independent Independent NNP 571 4235 609 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4235 610 Union Union NNP 571 4235 611 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 612 UDI UDI NNP 571 4235 613 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 614 , , , 571 4235 615 Jacinto Jacinto NNP 571 4235 616 CARDENAS CARDENAS NNP 571 4235 617 ; ; : 571 4235 618 National National NNP 571 4235 619 Renovation Renovation NNP 571 4235 620 Movement Movement NNP 571 4235 621 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 622 MORENA MORENA NNP 571 4235 623 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 624 , , , 571 4235 625 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 4235 626 VALLERINO VALLERINO NNP 571 4235 627 Other other JJ 571 4235 628 political political JJ 571 4235 629 or or CC 571 4235 630 pressure pressure NN 571 4235 631 groups group NNS 571 4235 632 : : : 571 4235 633 National National NNP 571 4235 634 Council Council NNP 571 4235 635 of of IN 571 4235 636 Organized Organized NNP 571 4235 637 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4235 638 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 639 CONATO CONATO NNP 571 4235 640 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 641 ; ; : 571 4235 642 National National NNP 571 4235 643 Council Council NNP 571 4235 644 of of IN 571 4235 645 Private Private NNP 571 4235 646 Enterprise Enterprise NNP 571 4235 647 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 648 CONEP CONEP NNP 571 4235 649 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 650 ; ; : 571 4235 651 Panamanian Panamanian NNP 571 4235 652 Association Association NNP 571 4235 653 of of IN 571 4235 654 Business Business NNP 571 4235 655 Executives Executives NNPS 571 4235 656 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 657 APEDE APEDE NNP 571 4235 658 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 659 ; ; : 571 4235 660 National National NNP 571 4235 661 Civic Civic NNP 571 4235 662 Crusade Crusade NNP 571 4235 663 ; ; : 571 4235 664 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 4235 665 of of IN 571 4235 666 Commerce Commerce NNP 571 4235 667 ; ; : 571 4235 668 Panamanian Panamanian NNP 571 4235 669 Industrialists Industrialists NNPS 571 4235 670 Society Society NNP 571 4235 671 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 672 SIP SIP NNP 571 4235 673 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 674 ; ; : 571 4235 675 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4235 676 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 4235 677 of of IN 571 4235 678 the the DT 571 4235 679 Republic Republic NNP 571 4235 680 of of IN 571 4235 681 Panama Panama NNP 571 4235 682 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 683 CTRP CTRP NNP 571 4235 684 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 685 Member Member NNP 571 4235 686 of of IN 571 4235 687 : : : 571 4235 688 AG AG NNP 571 4235 689 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 690 associate associate NN 571 4235 691 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 692 , , , 571 4235 693 CG CG NNP 571 4235 694 , , , 571 4235 695 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 4235 696 , , , 571 4235 697 FAO FAO NNP 571 4235 698 , , , 571 4235 699 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4235 700 , , , 571 4235 701 IADB IADB NNP 571 4235 702 , , , 571 4235 703 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4235 704 , , , 571 4235 705 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4235 706 , , , 571 4235 707 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4235 708 , , , 571 4235 709 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4235 710 , , , 571 4235 711 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4235 712 , , , 571 4235 713 IDA IDA NNP 571 4235 714 , , , 571 4235 715 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4235 716 , , , 571 4235 717 IFC IFC NNP 571 4235 718 , , , 571 4235 719 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4235 720 , , , 571 4235 721 ILO ILO NNP 571 4235 722 , , , 571 4235 723 IMF IMF NNP 571 4235 724 , , , 571 4235 725 IMO imo RB 571 4235 726 , , , 571 4235 727 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4235 728 , , , 571 4235 729 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4235 730 , , , 571 4235 731 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4235 732 , , , 571 4235 733 IOC IOC NNP 571 4235 734 , , , 571 4235 735 IOM IOM NNP 571 4235 736 , , , 571 4235 737 ITU ITU NNP 571 4235 738 , , , 571 4235 739 LAES LAES NNP 571 4235 740 , , , 571 4235 741 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 4235 742 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 743 observer observer NN 571 4235 744 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 745 , , , 571 4235 746 NAM NAM NNP 571 4235 747 , , , 571 4235 748 OAS OAS NNP 571 4235 749 , , , 571 4235 750 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 4235 751 , , , 571 4235 752 PCA PCA NNP 571 4235 753 , , , 571 4235 754 UN UN NNP 571 4235 755 , , , 571 4235 756 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4235 757 , , , 571 4235 758 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4235 759 , , , 571 4235 760 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4235 761 , , , 571 4235 762 UPU UPU NNP 571 4235 763 , , , 571 4235 764 WCL WCL NNP 571 4235 765 , , , 571 4235 766 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4235 767 , , , 571 4235 768 WHO who WP 571 4235 769 , , , 571 4235 770 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4235 771 , , , 571 4235 772 WMO WMO NNP 571 4235 773 , , , 571 4235 774 WTO WTO NNP 571 4235 775 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4235 776 representation representation NN 571 4235 777 in in IN 571 4235 778 US US NNP 571 4235 779 : : : 571 4235 780 chief chief NN 571 4235 781 of of IN 571 4235 782 mission mission NN 571 4235 783 : : : 571 4235 784 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4235 785 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 571 4235 786 Alberto Alberto NNP 571 4235 787 ARIAS ARIAS NNP 571 4235 788 chancery chancery NN 571 4235 789 : : : 571 4235 790 2862 2862 CD 571 4235 791 McGill McGill NNP 571 4235 792 Terrace Terrace NNP 571 4235 793 NW NW NNP 571 4235 794 , , , 571 4235 795 Washington Washington NNP 571 4235 796 , , , 571 4235 797 DC DC NNP 571 4235 798 20008 20008 CD 571 4235 799 telephone telephone NN 571 4235 800 : : : 571 4235 801 [ [ -LRB- 571 4235 802 1 1 CD 571 4235 803 ] ] -RRB- 571 4235 804 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 805 202 202 CD 571 4235 806 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 807 483 483 CD 571 4235 808 - - HYPH 571 4235 809 1407 1407 CD 571 4235 810 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4235 811 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 812 general general NN 571 4235 813 : : : 571 4235 814 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 4235 815 , , , 571 4235 816 Houston Houston NNP 571 4235 817 , , , 571 4235 818 Miami Miami NNP 571 4235 819 , , , 571 4235 820 New New NNP 571 4235 821 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 4235 822 , , , 571 4235 823 New New NNP 571 4235 824 York York NNP 571 4235 825 , , , 571 4235 826 San San NNP 571 4235 827 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 4235 828 , , , 571 4235 829 San San NNP 571 4235 830 Juan Juan NNP 571 4235 831 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 832 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4235 833 Rico Rico NNP 571 4235 834 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 835 , , , 571 4235 836 Tampa Tampa NNP 571 4235 837 US US NNP 571 4235 838 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4235 839 representation representation NN 571 4235 840 : : : 571 4235 841 chief chief NN 571 4235 842 of of IN 571 4235 843 mission mission NN 571 4235 844 : : : 571 4235 845 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 846 vacant vacant JJ 571 4235 847 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 848 ; ; : 571 4235 849 Charge Charge NNP 571 4235 850 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 4235 851 Oliver Oliver NNP 571 4235 852 P. P. NNP 571 4235 853 GARZA GARZA NNP 571 4235 854 embassy embassy NN 571 4235 855 : : : 571 4235 856 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 4235 857 Balboa Balboa NNP 571 4235 858 and and CC 571 4235 859 Calle Calle NNP 571 4235 860 38 38 CD 571 4235 861 , , , 571 4235 862 Apartado Apartado NNP 571 4235 863 6959 6959 CD 571 4235 864 , , , 571 4235 865 Panama Panama NNP 571 4235 866 City City NNP 571 4235 867 5 5 CD 571 4235 868 mailing mail VBG 571 4235 869 address address NN 571 4235 870 : : : 571 4235 871 American American NNP 571 4235 872 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 4235 873 Panama Panama NNP 571 4235 874 , , , 571 4235 875 Unit unit NN 571 4235 876 0945 0945 CD 571 4235 877 ; ; : 571 4235 878 APO APO NNP 571 4235 879 AA AA NNP 571 4235 880 34002 34002 CD 571 4235 881 telephone telephone NN 571 4235 882 : : : 571 4235 883 [ [ -LRB- 571 4235 884 507 507 CD 571 4235 885 ] ] -RRB- 571 4235 886 27 27 CD 571 4235 887 - - SYM 571 4235 888 1777 1777 CD 571 4235 889 FAX FAX NNP 571 4235 890 : : : 571 4235 891 [ [ -LRB- 571 4235 892 507 507 CD 571 4235 893 ] ] -RRB- 571 4235 894 27 27 CD 571 4235 895 - - SYM 571 4235 896 1964 1964 CD 571 4235 897 Flag flag NN 571 4235 898 : : : 571 4235 899 divided divide VBN 571 4235 900 into into IN 571 4235 901 four four CD 571 4235 902 , , , 571 4235 903 equal equal JJ 571 4235 904 rectangles rectangle NNS 571 4235 905 ; ; : 571 4235 906 the the DT 571 4235 907 top top JJ 571 4235 908 quadrants quadrant NNS 571 4235 909 are be VBP 571 4235 910 white white JJ 571 4235 911 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 912 hoist hoist NN 571 4235 913 side side NN 571 4235 914 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 915 with with IN 571 4235 916 a a DT 571 4235 917 blue blue JJ 571 4235 918 five five CD 571 4235 919 - - HYPH 571 4235 920 pointed point VBN 571 4235 921 star star NN 571 4235 922 in in IN 571 4235 923 the the DT 571 4235 924 center center NN 571 4235 925 and and CC 571 4235 926 plain plain RB 571 4235 927 red red JJ 571 4235 928 , , , 571 4235 929 the the DT 571 4235 930 bottom bottom JJ 571 4235 931 quadrants quadrant NNS 571 4235 932 are be VBP 571 4235 933 plain plain JJ 571 4235 934 blue blue JJ 571 4235 935 ( ( -LRB- 571 4235 936 hoist hoist NN 571 4235 937 side side NN 571 4235 938 ) ) -RRB- 571 4235 939 and and CC 571 4235 940 white white JJ 571 4235 941 with with IN 571 4235 942 a a DT 571 4235 943 red red JJ 571 4235 944 five five CD 571 4235 945 - - HYPH 571 4235 946 pointed point VBN 571 4235 947 star star NN 571 4235 948 in in IN 571 4235 949 the the DT 571 4235 950 center center NN 571 4235 951 @Panama @panama NN 571 4235 952 : : : 571 4235 953 Economy Economy NNP 571 4235 954 Overview Overview NNP 571 4235 955 : : : 571 4235 956 Because because IN 571 4235 957 of of IN 571 4235 958 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4235 959 key key JJ 571 4235 960 geographic geographic JJ 571 4235 961 location location NN 571 4235 962 , , , 571 4235 963 Panama Panama NNP 571 4235 964 's 's POS 571 4235 965 economy economy NN 571 4235 966 is be VBZ 571 4235 967 service service NN 571 4235 968 - - HYPH 571 4235 969 based base VBN 571 4235 970 , , , 571 4235 971 heavily heavily RB 571 4235 972 weighted weight VBD 571 4235 973 toward toward IN 571 4235 974 banking banking NN 571 4235 975 , , , 571 4235 976 commerce commerce NN 571 4235 977 , , , 571 4235 978 and and CC 571 4235 979 tourism tourism NN 571 4235 980 . . . 571 4236 1 Trade trade NN 571 4236 2 and and CC 571 4236 3 financial financial JJ 571 4236 4 ties tie NNS 571 4236 5 with with IN 571 4236 6 the the DT 571 4236 7 US US NNP 571 4236 8 are be VBP 571 4236 9 especially especially RB 571 4236 10 close close JJ 571 4236 11 . . . 571 4237 1 GDP GDP NNP 571 4237 2 grew grow VBD 571 4237 3 at at IN 571 4237 4 3.6 3.6 CD 571 4237 5 % % NN 571 4237 6 in in IN 571 4237 7 1994 1994 CD 571 4237 8 , , , 571 4237 9 a a DT 571 4237 10 respectable respectable JJ 571 4237 11 rate rate NN 571 4237 12 , , , 571 4237 13 yet yet CC 571 4237 14 below below IN 571 4237 15 the the DT 571 4237 16 7.1 7.1 CD 571 4237 17 % % NN 571 4237 18 average average NN 571 4237 19 of of IN 571 4237 20 the the DT 571 4237 21 early early JJ 571 4237 22 1990s 1990 NNS 571 4237 23 . . . 571 4238 1 Banking banking NN 571 4238 2 and and CC 571 4238 3 financial financial JJ 571 4238 4 services service NNS 571 4238 5 and and CC 571 4238 6 trade trade NN 571 4238 7 through through IN 571 4238 8 the the DT 571 4238 9 Colon Colon NNP 571 4238 10 Free Free NNP 571 4238 11 Zone Zone NNP 571 4238 12 continued continue VBD 571 4238 13 to to TO 571 4238 14 expand expand VB 571 4238 15 rapidly rapidly RB 571 4238 16 , , , 571 4238 17 with with IN 571 4238 18 the the DT 571 4238 19 industrial industrial JJ 571 4238 20 and and CC 571 4238 21 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4238 22 sectors sector NNS 571 4238 23 experiencing experience VBG 571 4238 24 little little JJ 571 4238 25 growth growth NN 571 4238 26 . . . 571 4239 1 The the DT 571 4239 2 new new JJ 571 4239 3 administration administration NN 571 4239 4 , , , 571 4239 5 inaugurated inaugurate VBD 571 4239 6 1 1 CD 571 4239 7 September September NNP 571 4239 8 1994 1994 CD 571 4239 9 , , , 571 4239 10 has have VBZ 571 4239 11 launched launch VBN 571 4239 12 an an DT 571 4239 13 economic economic JJ 571 4239 14 plan plan NN 571 4239 15 designed design VBN 571 4239 16 to to TO 571 4239 17 reverse reverse VB 571 4239 18 rising rise VBG 571 4239 19 unemployment unemployment NN 571 4239 20 , , , 571 4239 21 attract attract VB 571 4239 22 foreign foreign JJ 571 4239 23 investment investment NN 571 4239 24 , , , 571 4239 25 cut cut VBD 571 4239 26 back back RP 571 4239 27 the the DT 571 4239 28 size size NN 571 4239 29 of of IN 571 4239 30 government government NN 571 4239 31 , , , 571 4239 32 and and CC 571 4239 33 modernize modernize VB 571 4239 34 the the DT 571 4239 35 economy economy NN 571 4239 36 . . . 571 4240 1 The the DT 571 4240 2 success success NN 571 4240 3 of of IN 571 4240 4 the the DT 571 4240 5 plan plan NN 571 4240 6 in in IN 571 4240 7 meeting meet VBG 571 4240 8 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4240 9 goals goal NNS 571 4240 10 for for IN 571 4240 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4240 12 and and CC 571 4240 13 beyond beyond IN 571 4240 14 depends depend VBZ 571 4240 15 largely largely RB 571 4240 16 on on IN 571 4240 17 the the DT 571 4240 18 success success NN 571 4240 19 of of IN 571 4240 20 the the DT 571 4240 21 administration administration NN 571 4240 22 in in IN 571 4240 23 reforming reform VBG 571 4240 24 the the DT 571 4240 25 labor labor NN 571 4240 26 code code NN 571 4240 27 and and CC 571 4240 28 instituting institute VBG 571 4240 29 the the DT 571 4240 30 reforms reform NNS 571 4240 31 necessary necessary JJ 571 4240 32 to to TO 571 4240 33 join join VB 571 4240 34 the the DT 571 4240 35 GATT GATT NNP 571 4240 36 . . . 571 4241 1 National national JJ 571 4241 2 product product NN 571 4241 3 : : : 571 4241 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4241 5 - - HYPH 571 4241 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4241 7 power power NN 571 4241 8 parity parity NN 571 4241 9 - - : 571 4241 10 $ $ $ 571 4241 11 12.3 12.3 CD 571 4241 12 billion billion CD 571 4241 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4241 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4241 15 est est NNP 571 4241 16 . . . 571 4241 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4242 1 National national JJ 571 4242 2 product product NN 571 4242 3 real real JJ 571 4242 4 growth growth NN 571 4242 5 rate rate NN 571 4242 6 : : : 571 4242 7 3.6 3.6 CD 571 4242 8 % % NN 571 4242 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4242 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4242 11 est est NNP 571 4242 12 . . . 571 4242 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4243 1 National national JJ 571 4243 2 product product NN 571 4243 3 per per IN 571 4243 4 capita capita NN 571 4243 5 : : : 571 4243 6 $ $ $ 571 4243 7 4,670 4,670 CD 571 4243 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4243 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4243 10 est est NNP 571 4243 11 . . . 571 4243 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4244 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4244 2 rate rate NN 571 4244 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4244 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4244 5 prices price NNS 571 4244 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4244 7 : : : 571 4244 8 1.8 1.8 CD 571 4244 9 % % NN 571 4244 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4244 11 1994 1994 CD 571 4244 12 est est NNP 571 4244 13 . . . 571 4244 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4245 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4245 2 rate rate NN 571 4245 3 : : : 571 4245 4 12.9 12.9 CD 571 4245 5 % % NN 571 4245 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4245 7 1994 1994 CD 571 4245 8 est est NNP 571 4245 9 . . . 571 4245 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4246 1 Budget budget NN 571 4246 2 : : : 571 4246 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 4246 4 : : : 571 4246 5 $ $ $ 571 4246 6 1.93 1.93 CD 571 4246 7 billion billion CD 571 4246 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4246 9 : : : 571 4246 10 $ $ $ 571 4246 11 1.93 1.93 CD 571 4246 12 billion billion CD 571 4246 13 , , , 571 4246 14 including include VBG 571 4246 15 capital capital NN 571 4246 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4246 17 of of IN 571 4246 18 $ $ $ 571 4246 19 NA na NN 571 4246 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 4246 21 1994 1994 CD 571 4246 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 4246 23 Exports export NNS 571 4246 24 : : : 571 4246 25 $ $ $ 571 4246 26 520 520 CD 571 4246 27 million million CD 571 4246 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4246 29 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4246 30 . . NNP 571 4246 31 , , , 571 4246 32 1994 1994 CD 571 4246 33 est est NNP 571 4246 34 . . . 571 4246 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 4247 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4247 2 : : : 571 4247 3 bananas bananas NNP 571 4247 4 43 43 CD 571 4247 5 % % NN 571 4247 6 , , , 571 4247 7 shrimp shrimp VBP 571 4247 8 11 11 CD 571 4247 9 % % NN 571 4247 10 , , , 571 4247 11 sugar sugar NN 571 4247 12 4 4 CD 571 4247 13 % % NN 571 4247 14 , , , 571 4247 15 clothing clothing NN 571 4247 16 5 5 CD 571 4247 17 % % NN 571 4247 18 , , , 571 4247 19 coffee coffee NN 571 4247 20 2 2 CD 571 4247 21 % % NN 571 4247 22 partners partner NNS 571 4247 23 : : : 571 4247 24 US US NNP 571 4247 25 45 45 CD 571 4247 26 % % NN 571 4247 27 , , , 571 4247 28 EU EU NNP 571 4247 29 , , , 571 4247 30 Central Central NNP 571 4247 31 America America NNP 571 4247 32 and and CC 571 4247 33 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4247 34 Imports Imports NNPS 571 4247 35 : : : 571 4247 36 $ $ $ 571 4247 37 2.205 2.205 CD 571 4247 38 billion billion CD 571 4247 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4247 40 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 4247 41 . . NNP 571 4247 42 , , , 571 4247 43 1994 1994 CD 571 4247 44 est est NNP 571 4247 45 . . . 571 4247 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 4248 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4248 2 : : : 571 4248 3 capital capital NN 571 4248 4 goods good NNS 571 4248 5 21 21 CD 571 4248 6 % % NN 571 4248 7 , , , 571 4248 8 crude crude JJ 571 4248 9 oil oil NN 571 4248 10 11 11 CD 571 4248 11 % % NN 571 4248 12 , , , 571 4248 13 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 571 4248 14 9 9 CD 571 4248 15 % % NN 571 4248 16 , , , 571 4248 17 consumer consumer NN 571 4248 18 goods good NNS 571 4248 19 , , , 571 4248 20 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4248 21 partners partner NNS 571 4248 22 : : : 571 4248 23 US US NNP 571 4248 24 40 40 CD 571 4248 25 % % NN 571 4248 26 , , , 571 4248 27 EU EU NNP 571 4248 28 , , , 571 4248 29 Central Central NNP 571 4248 30 America America NNP 571 4248 31 and and CC 571 4248 32 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4248 33 , , , 571 4248 34 Japan Japan NNP 571 4248 35 External External NNP 571 4248 36 debt debt NN 571 4248 37 : : : 571 4248 38 $ $ $ 571 4248 39 6.7 6.7 CD 571 4248 40 billion billion CD 571 4248 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 4248 42 yearend yearend VB 571 4248 43 1993 1993 CD 571 4248 44 est est NNP 571 4248 45 . . . 571 4248 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 4249 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4249 2 production production NN 571 4249 3 : : : 571 4249 4 growth growth NN 571 4249 5 rate rate NN 571 4249 6 1.8 1.8 CD 571 4249 7 % % NN 571 4249 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4249 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4249 10 est est NNP 571 4249 11 . . . 571 4250 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4250 2 ; ; , 571 4250 3 accounts account NNS 571 4250 4 for for IN 571 4250 5 about about RB 571 4250 6 9 9 CD 571 4250 7 % % NN 571 4250 8 of of IN 571 4250 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 4250 10 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4250 11 : : : 571 4250 12 capacity capacity NN 571 4250 13 : : : 571 4250 14 960,000 960,000 CD 571 4250 15 kW kw NN 571 4250 16 production production NN 571 4250 17 : : : 571 4250 18 2.8 2.8 CD 571 4250 19 billion billion CD 571 4250 20 kWh kWh NNS 571 4250 21 consumption consumption NN 571 4250 22 per per IN 571 4250 23 capita capita NN 571 4250 24 : : : 571 4250 25 1,047 1,047 CD 571 4250 26 kWh kWh NNS 571 4250 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 4250 28 1993 1993 CD 571 4250 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 4250 30 Industries industry NNS 571 4250 31 : : : 571 4250 32 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4250 33 and and CC 571 4250 34 construction construction NN 571 4250 35 , , , 571 4250 36 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4250 37 refining refining NN 571 4250 38 , , , 571 4250 39 brewing brewing NN 571 4250 40 , , , 571 4250 41 cement cement NN 571 4250 42 and and CC 571 4250 43 other other JJ 571 4250 44 construction construction NN 571 4250 45 materials material NNS 571 4250 46 , , , 571 4250 47 sugar sugar NN 571 4250 48 milling mill VBG 571 4250 49 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 4250 50 : : : 571 4250 51 accounts account NNS 571 4250 52 for for IN 571 4250 53 10 10 CD 571 4250 54 % % NN 571 4250 55 of of IN 571 4250 56 GDP GDP NNP 571 4250 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 4250 58 1992 1992 CD 571 4250 59 est est NNP 571 4250 60 . . . 571 4251 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4251 2 ; ; : 571 4251 3 crops crop NNS 571 4251 4 - - HYPH 571 4251 5 bananas banana NNS 571 4251 6 , , , 571 4251 7 rice rice NN 571 4251 8 , , , 571 4251 9 corn corn NN 571 4251 10 , , , 571 4251 11 coffee coffee NN 571 4251 12 , , , 571 4251 13 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 4251 14 ; ; : 571 4251 15 livestock livestock NN 571 4251 16 ; ; , 571 4251 17 fishing fishing NN 571 4251 18 ; ; : 571 4251 19 importer importer NN 571 4251 20 of of IN 571 4251 21 food food NN 571 4251 22 grain grain NN 571 4251 23 , , , 571 4251 24 vegetables vegetable VBZ 571 4251 25 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 4251 26 drugs drug NNS 571 4251 27 : : : 571 4251 28 major major JJ 571 4251 29 cocaine cocaine NN 571 4251 30 transshipment transshipment NN 571 4251 31 point point NN 571 4251 32 and and CC 571 4251 33 drug drug NN 571 4251 34 money money NN 571 4251 35 laundering laundering NN 571 4251 36 center center JJ 571 4251 37 Economic economic JJ 571 4251 38 aid aid NN 571 4251 39 : : : 571 4251 40 recipient recipient NN 571 4251 41 : : : 571 4251 42 US US NNP 571 4251 43 commitments commitment NNS 571 4251 44 , , , 571 4251 45 including include VBG 571 4251 46 Ex Ex NNP 571 4251 47 - - HYPH 571 4251 48 Im Im NNP 571 4251 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 4251 50 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 4251 51 - - HYPH 571 4251 52 89 89 CD 571 4251 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 4251 54 , , , 571 4251 55 $ $ $ 571 4251 56 516 516 CD 571 4251 57 million million CD 571 4251 58 ; ; : 571 4251 59 Western western JJ 571 4251 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 4251 61 non non JJ 571 4251 62 - - JJ 571 4251 63 US us JJ 571 4251 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 4251 65 countries country NNS 571 4251 66 , , , 571 4251 67 ODA ODA NNP 571 4251 68 and and CC 571 4251 69 OOF OOF NNP 571 4251 70 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4251 71 commitments commitment NNS 571 4251 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 4251 73 1970 1970 CD 571 4251 74 - - SYM 571 4251 75 89 89 CD 571 4251 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 4251 77 , , , 571 4251 78 $ $ $ 571 4251 79 582 582 CD 571 4251 80 million million CD 571 4251 81 ; ; : 571 4251 82 Communist communist JJ 571 4251 83 countries country NNS 571 4251 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 4251 85 1970 1970 CD 571 4251 86 - - SYM 571 4251 87 89 89 CD 571 4251 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 4251 89 , , , 571 4251 90 $ $ $ 571 4251 91 4 4 CD 571 4251 92 million million CD 571 4251 93 Currency Currency NNP 571 4251 94 : : : 571 4251 95 1 1 CD 571 4251 96 balboa balboa NN 571 4251 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 4251 98 B b NN 571 4251 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 4251 100 = = NFP 571 4251 101 100 100 CD 571 4251 102 centesimos centesimos NNP 571 4251 103 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4251 104 rates rate NNS 571 4251 105 : : : 571 4251 106 balboas balboas NNP 571 4251 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 4251 108 B b NN 571 4251 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 4251 110 per per IN 571 4251 111 US$ us$ $ 571 4251 112 1 1 CD 571 4251 113 - - SYM 571 4251 114 1.000 1.000 CD 571 4251 115 ( ( -LRB- 571 4251 116 fixed fix VBN 571 4251 117 rate rate NN 571 4251 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 4251 119 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4251 120 year year NN 571 4251 121 : : : 571 4251 122 calendar calendar NNP 571 4251 123 year year NN 571 4251 124 @Panama @panama NN 571 4251 125 : : : 571 4251 126 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4251 127 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 4251 128 : : : 571 4251 129 total total NN 571 4251 130 : : : 571 4251 131 238 238 CD 571 4251 132 km km NN 571 4251 133 broad broad JJ 571 4251 134 gauge gauge NN 571 4251 135 : : : 571 4251 136 78 78 CD 571 4251 137 km km NN 571 4251 138 1.524-m 1.524-m CD 571 4251 139 gauge gauge NN 571 4251 140 narrow narrow JJ 571 4251 141 gauge gauge NN 571 4251 142 : : : 571 4251 143 160 160 CD 571 4251 144 km km NN 571 4251 145 0.914-m 0.914-m NN 571 4251 146 gauge gauge NN 571 4251 147 Highways highway NNS 571 4251 148 : : : 571 4251 149 total total NN 571 4251 150 : : : 571 4251 151 8,530 8,530 CD 571 4251 152 km km NN 571 4251 153 paved pave VBN 571 4251 154 : : : 571 4251 155 2,745 2,745 CD 571 4251 156 km km NN 571 4251 157 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4251 158 : : : 571 4251 159 gravel gravel NN 571 4251 160 , , , 571 4251 161 crushed crush VBD 571 4251 162 stone stone NN 571 4251 163 3,270 3,270 CD 571 4251 164 km km NN 571 4251 165 ; ; , 571 4251 166 improved improve VBN 571 4251 167 , , , 571 4251 168 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 4251 169 earth earth NN 571 4251 170 2,515 2,515 CD 571 4251 171 km km NN 571 4251 172 Inland Inland NNP 571 4251 173 waterways waterway NNS 571 4251 174 : : : 571 4251 175 800 800 CD 571 4251 176 km km NNS 571 4251 177 navigable navigable JJ 571 4251 178 by by IN 571 4251 179 shallow shallow JJ 571 4251 180 draft draft NN 571 4251 181 vessels vessel NNS 571 4251 182 ; ; : 571 4251 183 82 82 CD 571 4251 184 km km NN 571 4251 185 Panama Panama NNP 571 4251 186 Canal Canal NNP 571 4251 187 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 4251 188 : : : 571 4251 189 crude crude JJ 571 4251 190 oil oil NN 571 4251 191 130 130 CD 571 4251 192 km km NN 571 4251 193 Ports port NNS 571 4251 194 : : : 571 4251 195 Bahia Bahia NNP 571 4251 196 de de IN 571 4251 197 las las NNP 571 4251 198 Minas Minas NNP 571 4251 199 , , , 571 4251 200 Balboa Balboa NNP 571 4251 201 , , , 571 4251 202 Colon Colon NNP 571 4251 203 , , , 571 4251 204 Cristobal Cristobal NNP 571 4251 205 , , , 571 4251 206 Panama Panama NNP 571 4251 207 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4251 208 marine marine NN 571 4251 209 : : : 571 4251 210 total total NN 571 4251 211 : : : 571 4251 212 3,526 3,526 CD 571 4251 213 ships ship NNS 571 4251 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 4251 215 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4251 216 GRT GRT NNP 571 4251 217 or or CC 571 4251 218 over over RB 571 4251 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 4251 220 totaling total VBG 571 4251 221 60,748,525 60,748,525 CD 571 4251 222 GRT/95,102,552 GRT/95,102,552 , 571 4251 223 DWT dwt NN 571 4251 224 ships ship NNS 571 4251 225 by by IN 571 4251 226 type type NN 571 4251 227 : : : 571 4251 228 barge barge NN 571 4251 229 carrier carrier NN 571 4251 230 1 1 CD 571 4251 231 , , , 571 4251 232 bulk bulk JJ 571 4251 233 787 787 CD 571 4251 234 , , , 571 4251 235 cargo cargo NN 571 4251 236 1,070 1,070 CD 571 4251 237 , , , 571 4251 238 chemical chemical NN 571 4251 239 tanker tanker NN 571 4251 240 175 175 CD 571 4251 241 , , , 571 4251 242 combination combination NN 571 4251 243 bulk bulk NN 571 4251 244 33 33 CD 571 4251 245 , , , 571 4251 246 combination combination NN 571 4251 247 ore ore NN 571 4251 248 / / SYM 571 4251 249 oil oil NN 571 4251 250 25 25 CD 571 4251 251 , , , 571 4251 252 container container NN 571 4251 253 259 259 CD 571 4251 254 , , , 571 4251 255 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 4251 256 gas gas NN 571 4251 257 tanker tanker NN 571 4251 258 125 125 CD 571 4251 259 , , , 571 4251 260 livestock livestock NN 571 4251 261 carrier carrier NN 571 4251 262 8 8 CD 571 4251 263 , , , 571 4251 264 multifunction multifunction NN 571 4251 265 large large JJ 571 4251 266 - - HYPH 571 4251 267 load load NN 571 4251 268 carrier carrier NN 571 4251 269 6 6 CD 571 4251 270 , , , 571 4251 271 oil oil NN 571 4251 272 tanker tanker NN 571 4251 273 465 465 CD 571 4251 274 , , , 571 4251 275 passenger passenger NN 571 4251 276 24 24 CD 571 4251 277 , , , 571 4251 278 passenger passenger NN 571 4251 279 - - HYPH 571 4251 280 cargo cargo NN 571 4251 281 3 3 CD 571 4251 282 , , , 571 4251 283 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 4251 284 cargo cargo NN 571 4251 285 284 284 CD 571 4251 286 , , , 571 4251 287 roll roll NN 571 4251 288 - - HYPH 571 4251 289 on on IN 571 4251 290 / / SYM 571 4251 291 roll roll NN 571 4251 292 - - HYPH 571 4251 293 off off RP 571 4251 294 cargo cargo NN 571 4251 295 81 81 CD 571 4251 296 , , , 571 4251 297 short short JJ 571 4251 298 - - HYPH 571 4251 299 sea sea NN 571 4251 300 passenger passenger NN 571 4251 301 34 34 CD 571 4251 302 , , , 571 4251 303 specialized specialized NNP 571 4251 304 tanker tanker NN 571 4251 305 9 9 CD 571 4251 306 , , , 571 4251 307 vehicle vehicle NN 571 4251 308 carrier carrier NN 571 4251 309 137 137 CD 571 4251 310 note note NN 571 4251 311 : : : 571 4251 312 a a DT 571 4251 313 flag flag NN 571 4251 314 of of IN 571 4251 315 convenience convenience NN 571 4251 316 registry registry NN 571 4251 317 ; ; : 571 4251 318 includes include VBZ 571 4251 319 93 93 CD 571 4251 320 countries country NNS 571 4251 321 ; ; : 571 4251 322 the the DT 571 4251 323 10 10 CD 571 4251 324 major major JJ 571 4251 325 fleet fleet NN 571 4251 326 flags flag NNS 571 4251 327 are be VBP 571 4251 328 : : : 571 4251 329 Japan Japan NNP 571 4251 330 1,171 1,171 CD 571 4251 331 ships ship NNS 571 4251 332 , , , 571 4251 333 Greece Greece NNP 571 4251 334 323 323 CD 571 4251 335 , , , 571 4251 336 Hong Hong NNP 571 4251 337 Kong Kong NNP 571 4251 338 276 276 CD 571 4251 339 , , , 571 4251 340 US US NNP 571 4251 341 212 212 CD 571 4251 342 , , , 571 4251 343 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 4251 344 184 184 CD 571 4251 345 , , , 571 4251 346 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4251 347 181 181 CD 571 4251 348 , , , 571 4251 349 South South NNP 571 4251 350 Korea Korea NNP 571 4251 351 172 172 CD 571 4251 352 , , , 571 4251 353 China China NNP 571 4251 354 145 145 CD 571 4251 355 ships ship NNS 571 4251 356 , , , 571 4251 357 UK UK NNP 571 4251 358 102 102 CD 571 4251 359 , , , 571 4251 360 and and CC 571 4251 361 Norway Norway NNP 571 4251 362 70 70 CD 571 4251 363 Airports airport NNS 571 4251 364 : : : 571 4251 365 total total NN 571 4251 366 : : : 571 4251 367 115 115 CD 571 4251 368 with with IN 571 4251 369 paved paved JJ 571 4251 370 runways runway NNS 571 4251 371 over over IN 571 4251 372 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4251 373 m m NN 571 4251 374 : : : 571 4251 375 1 1 CD 571 4251 376 with with IN 571 4251 377 paved paved JJ 571 4251 378 runways runway NNS 571 4251 379 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4251 380 to to IN 571 4251 381 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4251 382 m m NN 571 4251 383 : : : 571 4251 384 1 1 CD 571 4251 385 with with IN 571 4251 386 paved paved JJ 571 4251 387 runways runway NNS 571 4251 388 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4251 389 to to IN 571 4251 390 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4251 391 m m NN 571 4251 392 : : : 571 4251 393 5 5 CD 571 4251 394 with with IN 571 4251 395 paved paved JJ 571 4251 396 runways runway NNS 571 4251 397 914 914 CD 571 4251 398 to to IN 571 4251 399 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4251 400 m m NN 571 4251 401 : : : 571 4251 402 14 14 CD 571 4251 403 with with IN 571 4251 404 paved paved JJ 571 4251 405 runways runway NNS 571 4251 406 under under IN 571 4251 407 914 914 CD 571 4251 408 m m NN 571 4251 409 : : : 571 4251 410 74 74 CD 571 4251 411 with with IN 571 4251 412 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4251 413 runways runway NNS 571 4251 414 914 914 CD 571 4251 415 to to IN 571 4251 416 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4251 417 m m NN 571 4251 418 : : : 571 4251 419 20 20 CD 571 4251 420 @Panama @panama NN 571 4251 421 : : : 571 4251 422 Communications Communications NNP 571 4251 423 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4251 424 system system NN 571 4251 425 : : : 571 4251 426 220,000 220,000 CD 571 4251 427 telephones telephone NNS 571 4251 428 ; ; : 571 4251 429 domestic domestic JJ 571 4251 430 and and CC 571 4251 431 international international JJ 571 4251 432 facilities facility NNS 571 4251 433 well well RB 571 4251 434 developed develop VBD 571 4251 435 local local JJ 571 4251 436 : : : 571 4251 437 NA na NN 571 4251 438 intercity intercity NN 571 4251 439 : : : 571 4251 440 NA NA NNP 571 4251 441 international international JJ 571 4251 442 : : : 571 4251 443 1 1 CD 571 4251 444 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 4251 445 submarine submarine NN 571 4251 446 cable cable NN 571 4251 447 ; ; : 571 4251 448 2 2 CD 571 4251 449 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4251 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 4251 451 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4251 452 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4251 453 ) ) -RRB- 571 4251 454 earth earth NN 571 4251 455 stations station NNS 571 4251 456 ; ; , 571 4251 457 connected connect VBN 571 4251 458 to to IN 571 4251 459 the the DT 571 4251 460 Central Central NNP 571 4251 461 American American NNP 571 4251 462 Microwave Microwave NNP 571 4251 463 System System NNP 571 4251 464 Radio Radio NNP 571 4251 465 : : : 571 4251 466 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4251 467 stations station NNS 571 4251 468 : : : 571 4251 469 AM am VBP 571 4251 470 91 91 CD 571 4251 471 , , , 571 4251 472 FM FM NNP 571 4251 473 0 0 CD 571 4251 474 , , , 571 4251 475 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4251 476 0 0 CD 571 4251 477 radios radio NNS 571 4251 478 : : : 571 4251 479 NA NA NNP 571 4251 480 Television television NN 571 4251 481 : : : 571 4251 482 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4251 483 stations station NNS 571 4251 484 : : : 571 4251 485 23 23 CD 571 4251 486 televisions television NNS 571 4251 487 : : : 571 4251 488 NA na NN 571 4251 489 @Panama @panama NN 571 4251 490 : : : 571 4251 491 Defense Defense NNP 571 4251 492 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4251 493 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4251 494 : : : 571 4251 495 Panamanian panamanian JJ 571 4251 496 Public Public NNP 571 4251 497 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4251 498 ( ( -LRB- 571 4251 499 PPF PPF NNP 571 4251 500 ; ; : 571 4251 501 includes include VBZ 571 4251 502 the the DT 571 4251 503 National National NNP 571 4251 504 Police Police NNPS 571 4251 505 or or CC 571 4251 506 PNP PNP NNP 571 4251 507 , , , 571 4251 508 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4251 509 Service Service NNP 571 4251 510 , , , 571 4251 511 National National NNP 571 4251 512 Air Air NNP 571 4251 513 Service Service NNP 571 4251 514 , , , 571 4251 515 and and CC 571 4251 516 Institutional Institutional NNP 571 4251 517 Protective Protective NNP 571 4251 518 Service Service NNP 571 4251 519 ) ) -RRB- 571 4251 520 ; ; : 571 4251 521 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 4251 522 Branch Branch NNP 571 4251 523 Technical Technical NNP 571 4251 524 Police Police NNP 571 4251 525 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4251 526 availability availability NN 571 4251 527 : : : 571 4251 528 males male NNS 571 4251 529 age age NNP 571 4251 530 15 15 CD 571 4251 531 - - SYM 571 4251 532 49 49 CD 571 4251 533 701,691 701,691 CD 571 4251 534 ; ; : 571 4251 535 males male NNS 571 4251 536 fit fit NNP 571 4251 537 for for IN 571 4251 538 military military JJ 571 4251 539 service service NN 571 4251 540 481,927 481,927 CD 571 4251 541 ( ( -LRB- 571 4251 542 1995 1995 CD 571 4251 543 est est NNP 571 4251 544 . . . 571 4251 545 ) ) -RRB- 571 4252 1 Defense defense NN 571 4252 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4252 3 : : : 571 4252 4 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4252 5 for for IN 571 4252 6 the the DT 571 4252 7 Panamanian panamanian JJ 571 4252 8 security security NN 571 4252 9 forces force NNS 571 4252 10 amounted amount VBD 571 4252 11 to to IN 571 4252 12 $ $ $ 571 4252 13 105 105 CD 571 4252 14 million million CD 571 4252 15 , , , 571 4252 16 1.0 1.0 CD 571 4252 17 % % NN 571 4252 18 of of IN 571 4252 19 GDP GDP NNP 571 4252 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 4252 21 1993 1993 CD 571 4252 22 est est NNP 571 4252 23 . . . 571 4252 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 4253 1 _ _ NNP 571 4253 2 _ _ NNP 571 4253 3 _ _ NNP 571 4253 4 _ _ NNP 571 4253 5 _ _ NNP 571 4253 6 _ _ NNP 571 4253 7 _ _ NNP 571 4253 8 _ _ NNP 571 4253 9 _ _ NNP 571 4253 10 _ _ NNP 571 4253 11 _ _ NNP 571 4253 12 _ _ NNP 571 4253 13 _ _ NNP 571 4253 14 _ _ NNP 571 4253 15 _ _ NNP 571 4253 16 _ _ NNP 571 4253 17 _ _ NNP 571 4253 18 _ _ NNP 571 4253 19 _ _ NNP 571 4253 20 _ _ NNP 571 4253 21 _ _ NNP 571 4253 22 _ _ NNP 571 4253 23 _ _ NNP 571 4253 24 _ _ NNP 571 4253 25 _ _ NNP 571 4253 26 _ _ NNP 571 4253 27 _ _ NNP 571 4253 28 _ _ NNP 571 4253 29 _ _ NNP 571 4253 30 _ _ NNP 571 4253 31 _ _ NNP 571 4253 32 _ _ NNP 571 4253 33 _ _ NNP 571 4253 34 _ _ NNP 571 4253 35 _ _ NNP 571 4253 36 _ _ NNP 571 4253 37 _ _ NNP 571 4253 38 _ _ NNP 571 4253 39 _ _ NNP 571 4253 40 _ _ NNP 571 4253 41 _ _ NNP 571 4253 42 _ _ NNP 571 4253 43 _ _ NNP 571 4253 44 _ _ NNP 571 4253 45 _ _ NNP 571 4253 46 _ _ NNP 571 4253 47 _ _ NNP 571 4253 48 _ _ NNP 571 4253 49 _ _ NNP 571 4253 50 _ _ NNP 571 4253 51 _ _ NNP 571 4253 52 _ _ NNP 571 4253 53 _ _ NNP 571 4253 54 _ _ NNP 571 4253 55 _ _ NNP 571 4253 56 _ _ NNP 571 4253 57 _ _ NNP 571 4253 58 _ _ NNP 571 4253 59 _ _ NNP 571 4253 60 _ _ NNP 571 4253 61 _ _ NNP 571 4253 62 _ _ NNP 571 4253 63 _ _ NNP 571 4253 64 _ _ NNP 571 4253 65 _ _ NNP 571 4253 66 _ _ NNP 571 4253 67 _ _ NNP 571 4253 68 _ _ NNP 571 4253 69 _ _ NNP 571 4253 70 _ _ NNP 571 4253 71 _ _ NNP 571 4253 72 _ _ NNP 571 4253 73 PAPUA PAPUA NNP 571 4253 74 NEW NEW NNP 571 4253 75 GUINEA GUINEA NNP 571 4253 76 @Papua @Papua NNP 571 4253 77 New New NNP 571 4253 78 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4253 79 : : : 571 4253 80 Geography Geography NNP 571 4253 81 Location Location NNP 571 4253 82 : : : 571 4253 83 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 4253 84 Asia Asia NNP 571 4253 85 , , , 571 4253 86 group group NN 571 4253 87 of of IN 571 4253 88 islands island NNS 571 4253 89 including include VBG 571 4253 90 the the DT 571 4253 91 eastern eastern JJ 571 4253 92 half half NN 571 4253 93 of of IN 571 4253 94 the the DT 571 4253 95 island island NN 571 4253 96 of of IN 571 4253 97 New New NNP 571 4253 98 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4253 99 between between IN 571 4253 100 the the DT 571 4253 101 Coral Coral NNP 571 4253 102 Sea Sea NNP 571 4253 103 and and CC 571 4253 104 the the DT 571 4253 105 South South NNP 571 4253 106 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4253 107 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4253 108 , , , 571 4253 109 east east NN 571 4253 110 of of IN 571 4253 111 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 4253 112 Map Map NNP 571 4253 113 references reference NNS 571 4253 114 : : : 571 4253 115 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 4253 116 Area Area NNP 571 4253 117 : : : 571 4253 118 total total JJ 571 4253 119 area area NN 571 4253 120 : : : 571 4253 121 461,690 461,690 CD 571 4253 122 sq sq RB 571 4253 123 km km NNP 571 4253 124 land land NN 571 4253 125 area area NN 571 4253 126 : : : 571 4253 127 451,710 451,710 CD 571 4253 128 sq sq NNP 571 4253 129 km km NNP 571 4253 130 comparative comparative JJ 571 4253 131 area area NN 571 4253 132 : : : 571 4253 133 slightly slightly RB 571 4253 134 larger large JJR 571 4253 135 than than IN 571 4253 136 California California NNP 571 4253 137 Land Land NNP 571 4253 138 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4253 139 : : : 571 4253 140 total total JJ 571 4253 141 820 820 CD 571 4253 142 km km NNS 571 4253 143 , , , 571 4253 144 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 4253 145 820 820 CD 571 4253 146 km km NN 571 4253 147 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4253 148 : : : 571 4253 149 5,152 5,152 CD 571 4253 150 km km NN 571 4253 151 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4253 152 claims claim NNS 571 4253 153 : : : 571 4253 154 measured measure VBN 571 4253 155 from from IN 571 4253 156 claimed claim VBN 571 4253 157 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 571 4253 158 baselines baselines NNP 571 4253 159 continental continental NNP 571 4253 160 shelf shelf NNP 571 4253 161 : : : 571 4253 162 200-m 200-m CD 571 4253 163 depth depth NN 571 4253 164 or or CC 571 4253 165 to to IN 571 4253 166 the the DT 571 4253 167 depth depth NN 571 4253 168 of of IN 571 4253 169 exploitation exploitation NN 571 4253 170 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4253 171 fishing fishing NN 571 4253 172 zone zone NN 571 4253 173 : : : 571 4253 174 200 200 CD 571 4253 175 nm nm CD 571 4253 176 territorial territorial JJ 571 4253 177 sea sea NN 571 4253 178 : : : 571 4253 179 12 12 CD 571 4253 180 nm nm NNP 571 4253 181 International international JJ 571 4253 182 disputes dispute NNS 571 4253 183 : : : 571 4253 184 none none NN 571 4253 185 Climate climate NN 571 4253 186 : : : 571 4253 187 tropical tropical JJ 571 4253 188 ; ; : 571 4253 189 northwest northwest NN 571 4253 190 monsoon monsoon NN 571 4253 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 4253 192 December December NNP 571 4253 193 to to IN 571 4253 194 March March NNP 571 4253 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 4253 196 , , , 571 4253 197 southeast southeast JJ 571 4253 198 monsoon monsoon NN 571 4253 199 ( ( -LRB- 571 4253 200 May May NNP 571 4253 201 to to IN 571 4253 202 October October NNP 571 4253 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 4253 204 ; ; : 571 4253 205 slight slight JJ 571 4253 206 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 4253 207 temperature temperature NN 571 4253 208 variation variation NN 571 4253 209 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4253 210 : : : 571 4253 211 mostly mostly RB 571 4253 212 mountains mountain NNS 571 4253 213 with with IN 571 4253 214 coastal coastal JJ 571 4253 215 lowlands lowland NNS 571 4253 216 and and CC 571 4253 217 rolling roll VBG 571 4253 218 foothills foothill NNS 571 4253 219 Natural natural JJ 571 4253 220 resources resource NNS 571 4253 221 : : : 571 4253 222 gold gold NN 571 4253 223 , , , 571 4253 224 copper copper NN 571 4253 225 , , , 571 4253 226 silver silver NN 571 4253 227 , , , 571 4253 228 natural natural JJ 571 4253 229 gas gas NN 571 4253 230 , , , 571 4253 231 timber timber NN 571 4253 232 , , , 571 4253 233 oil oil NN 571 4253 234 potential potential NN 571 4253 235 Land Land NNP 571 4253 236 use use NN 571 4253 237 : : : 571 4253 238 arable arable JJ 571 4253 239 land land NN 571 4253 240 : : : 571 4253 241 0 0 CD 571 4253 242 % % NN 571 4253 243 permanent permanent JJ 571 4253 244 crops crop NNS 571 4253 245 : : : 571 4253 246 1 1 CD 571 4253 247 % % NN 571 4253 248 meadows meadow NNS 571 4253 249 and and CC 571 4253 250 pastures pasture NNS 571 4253 251 : : : 571 4253 252 0 0 CD 571 4253 253 % % NN 571 4253 254 forest forest NN 571 4253 255 and and CC 571 4253 256 woodland woodland NN 571 4253 257 : : : 571 4253 258 71 71 CD 571 4253 259 % % NN 571 4253 260 other other JJ 571 4253 261 : : : 571 4253 262 28 28 CD 571 4253 263 % % NN 571 4253 264 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4253 265 land land NN 571 4253 266 : : : 571 4253 267 NA NA NNP 571 4253 268 sq sq RB 571 4253 269 km km NNP 571 4253 270 Environment Environment NNP 571 4253 271 : : : 571 4253 272 current current JJ 571 4253 273 issues issue NNS 571 4253 274 : : : 571 4253 275 rain rain VB 571 4253 276 forest forest NN 571 4253 277 subject subject NN 571 4253 278 to to IN 571 4253 279 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4253 280 as as IN 571 4253 281 a a DT 571 4253 282 result result NN 571 4253 283 of of IN 571 4253 284 growing grow VBG 571 4253 285 commercial commercial JJ 571 4253 286 demand demand NN 571 4253 287 for for IN 571 4253 288 tropical tropical JJ 571 4253 289 timber timber NN 571 4253 290 ; ; : 571 4253 291 pollution pollution NN 571 4253 292 from from IN 571 4253 293 mining mining NN 571 4253 294 projects project NNS 571 4253 295 natural natural JJ 571 4253 296 hazards hazard NNS 571 4253 297 : : : 571 4253 298 active active JJ 571 4253 299 volcanism volcanism NN 571 4253 300 ; ; , 571 4253 301 situated situate VBN 571 4253 302 along along IN 571 4253 303 the the DT 571 4253 304 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4253 305 " " '' 571 4253 306 Rim Rim NNP 571 4253 307 of of IN 571 4253 308 Fire Fire NNP 571 4253 309 " " '' 571 4253 310 ; ; : 571 4253 311 the the DT 571 4253 312 country country NN 571 4253 313 is be VBZ 571 4253 314 subject subject JJ 571 4253 315 to to IN 571 4253 316 frequent frequent JJ 571 4253 317 and and CC 571 4253 318 sometimes sometimes RB 571 4253 319 severe severe JJ 571 4253 320 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 4253 321 ; ; : 571 4253 322 mudslides mudslide VBZ 571 4253 323 international international JJ 571 4253 324 agreements agreement NNS 571 4253 325 : : : 571 4253 326 party party NN 571 4253 327 to to IN 571 4253 328 - - HYPH 571 4253 329 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 4253 330 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 4253 331 , , , 571 4253 332 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 4253 333 , , , 571 4253 334 Climate Climate NNP 571 4253 335 Change Change NNP 571 4253 336 , , , 571 4253 337 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4253 338 Species Species NNPS 571 4253 339 , , , 571 4253 340 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4253 341 Modification Modification NNP 571 4253 342 , , , 571 4253 343 Marine Marine NNP 571 4253 344 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4253 345 , , , 571 4253 346 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4253 347 Test Test NNP 571 4253 348 Ban Ban NNP 571 4253 349 , , , 571 4253 350 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4253 351 Layer Layer NNP 571 4253 352 Protection Protection NNP 571 4253 353 , , , 571 4253 354 Ship Ship NNP 571 4253 355 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4253 356 , , , 571 4253 357 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 4253 358 Timber Timber NNP 571 4253 359 83 83 CD 571 4253 360 , , , 571 4253 361 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 4253 362 ; ; , 571 4253 363 signed sign VBN 571 4253 364 , , , 571 4253 365 but but CC 571 4253 366 not not RB 571 4253 367 ratified ratified JJ 571 4253 368 - - HYPH 571 4253 369 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 4253 370 - - HYPH 571 4253 371 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4253 372 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 4253 373 , , , 571 4253 374 Law Law NNP 571 4253 375 of of IN 571 4253 376 the the DT 571 4253 377 Sea Sea NNP 571 4253 378 Note Note NNP 571 4253 379 : : : 571 4253 380 shares share NNS 571 4253 381 island island NN 571 4253 382 of of IN 571 4253 383 New New NNP 571 4253 384 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4253 385 with with IN 571 4253 386 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 4253 387 ; ; : 571 4253 388 one one CD 571 4253 389 of of IN 571 4253 390 world world NN 571 4253 391 's 's POS 571 4253 392 largest large JJS 571 4253 393 swamps swamp NNS 571 4253 394 along along IN 571 4253 395 southwest southwest NNP 571 4253 396 coast coast NNP 571 4253 397 @Papua @Papua NNP 571 4253 398 New New NNP 571 4253 399 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4253 400 : : : 571 4253 401 People People NNP 571 4253 402 Population Population NNP 571 4253 403 : : : 571 4253 404 4,294,750 4,294,750 CD 571 4253 405 ( ( -LRB- 571 4253 406 July July NNP 571 4253 407 1995 1995 CD 571 4253 408 est est NNP 571 4253 409 . . . 571 4253 410 ) ) -RRB- 571 4254 1 Age age NN 571 4254 2 structure structure NN 571 4254 3 : : : 571 4254 4 0 0 CD 571 4254 5 - - HYPH 571 4254 6 14 14 CD 571 4254 7 years year NNS 571 4254 8 : : : 571 4254 9 41 41 CD 571 4254 10 % % NN 571 4254 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4254 12 female female JJ 571 4254 13 847,208 847,208 CD 571 4254 14 ; ; : 571 4254 15 male male JJ 571 4254 16 892,718 892,718 CD 571 4254 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4254 18 15 15 CD 571 4254 19 - - SYM 571 4254 20 64 64 CD 571 4254 21 years year NNS 571 4254 22 : : : 571 4254 23 57 57 CD 571 4254 24 % % NN 571 4254 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4254 26 female female JJ 571 4254 27 1,161,961 1,161,961 CD 571 4254 28 ; ; : 571 4254 29 male male NN 571 4254 30 1,268,266 1,268,266 CD 571 4254 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4254 32 65 65 CD 571 4254 33 years year NNS 571 4254 34 and and CC 571 4254 35 over over IN 571 4254 36 : : : 571 4254 37 2 2 CD 571 4254 38 % % NN 571 4254 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4254 40 female female JJ 571 4254 41 66,759 66,759 CD 571 4254 42 ; ; : 571 4254 43 male male NN 571 4254 44 57,838 57,838 CD 571 4254 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4254 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4254 47 July July NNP 571 4254 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4254 49 est est NNP 571 4254 50 . . . 571 4254 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4255 1 Population population NN 571 4255 2 growth growth NN 571 4255 3 rate rate NN 571 4255 4 : : : 571 4255 5 2.3 2.3 CD 571 4255 6 % % NN 571 4255 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4255 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4255 9 est est NNP 571 4255 10 . . . 571 4255 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4256 1 Birth birth NN 571 4256 2 rate rate NN 571 4256 3 : : : 571 4256 4 33.2 33.2 CD 571 4256 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4256 6 population population NN 571 4256 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4256 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4256 9 est est NNP 571 4256 10 . . . 571 4256 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4257 1 Death death NN 571 4257 2 rate rate NN 571 4257 3 : : : 571 4257 4 10.18 10.18 CD 571 4257 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4257 6 population population NN 571 4257 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4257 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4257 9 est est NNP 571 4257 10 . . . 571 4257 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4258 1 Net net JJ 571 4258 2 migration migration NN 571 4258 3 rate rate NN 571 4258 4 : : : 571 4258 5 0 0 NFP 571 4258 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4258 7 population population NN 571 4258 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4258 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4258 10 est est NNP 571 4258 11 . . . 571 4258 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4259 1 Infant infant NN 571 4259 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4259 3 rate rate NN 571 4259 4 : : : 571 4259 5 61.6 61.6 CD 571 4259 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 571 4259 7 live live JJ 571 4259 8 births birth NNS 571 4259 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4259 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4259 11 est est NNP 571 4259 12 . . . 571 4259 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4260 1 Life life NN 571 4260 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4260 3 at at IN 571 4260 4 birth birth NN 571 4260 5 : : : 571 4260 6 total total JJ 571 4260 7 population population NN 571 4260 8 : : : 571 4260 9 56.85 56.85 CD 571 4260 10 years year NNS 571 4260 11 male male JJ 571 4260 12 : : : 571 4260 13 56.01 56.01 CD 571 4260 14 years year NNS 571 4260 15 female female JJ 571 4260 16 : : : 571 4260 17 57.74 57.74 CD 571 4260 18 years year NNS 571 4260 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4260 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4260 21 est est NNP 571 4260 22 . . . 571 4260 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4261 1 Total total JJ 571 4261 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4261 3 rate rate NN 571 4261 4 : : : 571 4261 5 4.55 4.55 CD 571 4261 6 children child NNS 571 4261 7 born bear VBN 571 4261 8 / / SYM 571 4261 9 woman woman NN 571 4261 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4261 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4261 12 est est NNP 571 4261 13 . . . 571 4261 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4262 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4262 2 : : : 571 4262 3 noun noun NN 571 4262 4 : : : 571 4262 5 Papua Papua NNP 571 4262 6 New New NNP 571 4262 7 Guinean(s guinean(s NN 571 4262 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 4262 9 adjective adjective NN 571 4262 10 : : : 571 4262 11 Papua Papua NNP 571 4262 12 New New NNP 571 4262 13 Guinean Guinean NNP 571 4262 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4262 15 divisions division NNS 571 4262 16 : : : 571 4262 17 Melanesian melanesian JJ 571 4262 18 , , , 571 4262 19 Papuan Papuan NNP 571 4262 20 , , , 571 4262 21 Negrito Negrito NNP 571 4262 22 , , , 571 4262 23 Micronesian Micronesian NNP 571 4262 24 , , , 571 4262 25 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 4262 26 Religions Religions NNPS 571 4262 27 : : : 571 4262 28 Roman Roman NNP 571 4262 29 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4262 30 22 22 CD 571 4262 31 % % NN 571 4262 32 , , , 571 4262 33 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 571 4262 34 16 16 CD 571 4262 35 % % NN 571 4262 36 , , , 571 4262 37 Presbyterian Presbyterian NNP 571 4262 38 / / SYM 571 4262 39 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 4262 40 / / SYM 571 4262 41 London London NNP 571 4262 42 Missionary Missionary NNP 571 4262 43 Society Society NNP 571 4262 44 8 8 CD 571 4262 45 % % NN 571 4262 46 , , , 571 4262 47 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 4262 48 5 5 CD 571 4262 49 % % NN 571 4262 50 , , , 571 4262 51 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 571 4262 52 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4262 53 4 4 CD 571 4262 54 % % NN 571 4262 55 , , , 571 4262 56 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 4262 57 - - HYPH 571 4262 58 Day Day NNP 571 4262 59 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 4262 60 1 1 CD 571 4262 61 % % NN 571 4262 62 , , , 571 4262 63 other other JJ 571 4262 64 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 4262 65 sects sect VBZ 571 4262 66 10 10 CD 571 4262 67 % % NN 571 4262 68 , , , 571 4262 69 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4262 70 beliefs belief NNS 571 4262 71 34 34 CD 571 4262 72 % % NN 571 4262 73 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4262 74 : : : 571 4262 75 English English NNP 571 4262 76 spoken speak VBN 571 4262 77 by by IN 571 4262 78 1%-2 1%-2 NNP 571 4262 79 % % NN 571 4262 80 , , , 571 4262 81 pidgin pidgin JJ 571 4262 82 English English NNP 571 4262 83 widespread widespread JJ 571 4262 84 , , , 571 4262 85 Motu Motu NNP 571 4262 86 spoken speak VBN 571 4262 87 in in IN 571 4262 88 Papua Papua NNP 571 4262 89 region region NN 571 4262 90 note note NN 571 4262 91 : : : 571 4262 92 715 715 CD 571 4262 93 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4262 94 languages language NNS 571 4262 95 Literacy literacy NN 571 4262 96 : : : 571 4262 97 age age NN 571 4262 98 15 15 CD 571 4262 99 and and CC 571 4262 100 over over RB 571 4262 101 can can MD 571 4262 102 read read VB 571 4262 103 and and CC 571 4262 104 write write VB 571 4262 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 4262 106 1990 1990 CD 571 4262 107 est est NNP 571 4262 108 . . . 571 4262 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 1 total total JJ 571 4263 2 population population NN 571 4263 3 : : : 571 4263 4 52 52 CD 571 4263 5 % % NN 571 4263 6 male male NN 571 4263 7 : : : 571 4263 8 65 65 CD 571 4263 9 % % NN 571 4263 10 female female NN 571 4263 11 : : : 571 4263 12 38 38 CD 571 4263 13 % % NN 571 4263 14 Labor labor NN 571 4263 15 force force NN 571 4263 16 : : : 571 4263 17 NA NA NNP 571 4263 18 @Papua @Papua NNP 571 4263 19 New New NNP 571 4263 20 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4263 21 : : : 571 4263 22 Government Government NNP 571 4263 23 Names name NNS 571 4263 24 : : : 571 4263 25 conventional conventional JJ 571 4263 26 long long JJ 571 4263 27 form form NN 571 4263 28 : : : 571 4263 29 Independent Independent NNP 571 4263 30 State State NNP 571 4263 31 of of IN 571 4263 32 Papua Papua NNP 571 4263 33 New New NNP 571 4263 34 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4263 35 conventional conventional JJ 571 4263 36 short short JJ 571 4263 37 form form NN 571 4263 38 : : : 571 4263 39 Papua Papua NNP 571 4263 40 New New NNP 571 4263 41 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4263 42 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4263 43 : : : 571 4263 44 PP PP NNP 571 4263 45 Type type NN 571 4263 46 : : : 571 4263 47 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 4263 48 democracy democracy NN 571 4263 49 Capital Capital NNP 571 4263 50 : : : 571 4263 51 Port Port NNP 571 4263 52 Moresby Moresby NNP 571 4263 53 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4263 54 divisions division NNS 571 4263 55 : : : 571 4263 56 20 20 CD 571 4263 57 provinces province NNS 571 4263 58 ; ; : 571 4263 59 Central Central NNP 571 4263 60 , , , 571 4263 61 Chimbu Chimbu NNP 571 4263 62 , , , 571 4263 63 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 4263 64 Highlands Highlands NNPS 571 4263 65 , , , 571 4263 66 East East NNP 571 4263 67 New New NNP 571 4263 68 Britain Britain NNP 571 4263 69 , , , 571 4263 70 East East NNP 571 4263 71 Sepik Sepik NNP 571 4263 72 , , , 571 4263 73 Enga Enga NNP 571 4263 74 , , , 571 4263 75 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 4263 76 , , , 571 4263 77 Madang Madang NNP 571 4263 78 , , , 571 4263 79 Manus Manus NNP 571 4263 80 , , , 571 4263 81 Milne Milne NNP 571 4263 82 Bay Bay NNP 571 4263 83 , , , 571 4263 84 Morobe Morobe NNP 571 4263 85 , , , 571 4263 86 National National NNP 571 4263 87 Capital Capital NNP 571 4263 88 , , , 571 4263 89 New New NNP 571 4263 90 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 4263 91 , , , 571 4263 92 Northern Northern NNP 571 4263 93 , , , 571 4263 94 North North NNP 571 4263 95 Solomons Solomons NNP 571 4263 96 , , , 571 4263 97 Sandaun Sandaun NNP 571 4263 98 , , , 571 4263 99 Southern Southern NNP 571 4263 100 Highlands Highlands NNPS 571 4263 101 , , , 571 4263 102 Western western JJ 571 4263 103 , , , 571 4263 104 Western western JJ 571 4263 105 Highlands Highlands NNPS 571 4263 106 , , , 571 4263 107 West West NNP 571 4263 108 New New NNP 571 4263 109 Britain Britain NNP 571 4263 110 Independence Independence NNP 571 4263 111 : : : 571 4263 112 16 16 CD 571 4263 113 September September NNP 571 4263 114 1975 1975 CD 571 4263 115 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 116 from from IN 571 4263 117 the the DT 571 4263 118 Australian Australian NNP 571 4263 119 - - HYPH 571 4263 120 administered administer VBN 571 4263 121 UN UN NNP 571 4263 122 trusteeship trusteeship NN 571 4263 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 124 National national JJ 571 4263 125 holiday holiday NN 571 4263 126 : : : 571 4263 127 Independence Independence NNP 571 4263 128 Day Day NNP 571 4263 129 , , , 571 4263 130 16 16 CD 571 4263 131 September September NNP 571 4263 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 133 1975 1975 CD 571 4263 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 135 Constitution constitution NN 571 4263 136 : : : 571 4263 137 16 16 CD 571 4263 138 September September NNP 571 4263 139 1975 1975 CD 571 4263 140 Legal legal JJ 571 4263 141 system system NN 571 4263 142 : : : 571 4263 143 based base VBN 571 4263 144 on on IN 571 4263 145 English English NNP 571 4263 146 common common JJ 571 4263 147 law law NN 571 4263 148 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4263 149 : : : 571 4263 150 18 18 CD 571 4263 151 years year NNS 571 4263 152 of of IN 571 4263 153 age age NN 571 4263 154 ; ; : 571 4263 155 universal universal JJ 571 4263 156 Executive Executive NNP 571 4263 157 branch branch NN 571 4263 158 : : : 571 4263 159 chief chief NN 571 4263 160 of of IN 571 4263 161 state state NN 571 4263 162 : : : 571 4263 163 Queen Queen NNP 571 4263 164 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 4263 165 II II NNP 571 4263 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 167 since since IN 571 4263 168 6 6 CD 571 4263 169 February February NNP 571 4263 170 1952 1952 CD 571 4263 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 172 , , , 571 4263 173 represented represent VBN 571 4263 174 by by IN 571 4263 175 Governor Governor NNP 571 4263 176 General General NNP 571 4263 177 Wiwa Wiwa NNP 571 4263 178 KOROWI KOROWI NNP 571 4263 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 180 since since IN 571 4263 181 NA NA NNP 571 4263 182 November November NNP 571 4263 183 1991 1991 CD 571 4263 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 185 head head NN 571 4263 186 of of IN 571 4263 187 government government NN 571 4263 188 : : : 571 4263 189 Prime Prime NNP 571 4263 190 Minister Minister NNP 571 4263 191 Sir Sir NNP 571 4263 192 Julius Julius NNP 571 4263 193 CHAN CHAN NNP 571 4263 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 195 since since IN 571 4263 196 30 30 CD 571 4263 197 August August NNP 571 4263 198 1994 1994 CD 571 4263 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 200 ; ; : 571 4263 201 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 4263 202 Prime Prime NNP 571 4263 203 Minister Minister NNP 571 4263 204 Chris Chris NNP 571 4263 205 HAIVETA HAIVETA NNP 571 4263 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 207 since since IN 571 4263 208 7 7 CD 571 4263 209 September September NNP 571 4263 210 1994 1994 CD 571 4263 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 212 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4263 213 : : : 571 4263 214 National National NNP 571 4263 215 Executive Executive NNP 571 4263 216 Council Council NNP 571 4263 217 ; ; : 571 4263 218 appointed appoint VBN 571 4263 219 by by IN 571 4263 220 the the DT 571 4263 221 governor governor NN 571 4263 222 on on IN 571 4263 223 recommendation recommendation NN 571 4263 224 of of IN 571 4263 225 the the DT 571 4263 226 prime prime JJ 571 4263 227 minister minister NN 571 4263 228 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4263 229 branch branch NN 571 4263 230 : : : 571 4263 231 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4263 232 National National NNP 571 4263 233 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 4263 234 : : : 571 4263 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 236 sometimes sometimes RB 571 4263 237 referred refer VBN 571 4263 238 to to IN 571 4263 239 as as IN 571 4263 240 the the DT 571 4263 241 House House NNP 571 4263 242 of of IN 571 4263 243 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4263 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 245 elections election NNS 571 4263 246 last last RB 571 4263 247 held hold VBD 571 4263 248 13 13 CD 571 4263 249 - - SYM 571 4263 250 26 26 CD 571 4263 251 June June NNP 571 4263 252 1992 1992 CD 571 4263 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 254 next next JJ 571 4263 255 to to TO 571 4263 256 be be VB 571 4263 257 held hold VBN 571 4263 258 NA NA NNP 571 4263 259 1997 1997 CD 571 4263 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 261 ; ; : 571 4263 262 results result NNS 571 4263 263 - - HYPH 571 4263 264 percent percent NN 571 4263 265 of of IN 571 4263 266 vote vote NN 571 4263 267 by by IN 571 4263 268 party party NN 571 4263 269 NA NA NNP 571 4263 270 ; ; : 571 4263 271 seats seat NNS 571 4263 272 - - : 571 4263 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 274 109 109 CD 571 4263 275 total total NN 571 4263 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 277 Pangu Pangu NNP 571 4263 278 Party Party NNP 571 4263 279 24 24 CD 571 4263 280 , , , 571 4263 281 PDM PDM NNP 571 4263 282 17 17 CD 571 4263 283 , , , 571 4263 284 PPP PPP NNP 571 4263 285 10 10 CD 571 4263 286 , , , 571 4263 287 PAP PAP NNP 571 4263 288 10 10 CD 571 4263 289 , , , 571 4263 290 independents independent NNS 571 4263 291 30 30 CD 571 4263 292 , , , 571 4263 293 others other NNS 571 4263 294 18 18 CD 571 4263 295 ; ; : 571 4263 296 note note NN 571 4263 297 - - HYPH 571 4263 298 association association NNP 571 4263 299 with with IN 571 4263 300 political political JJ 571 4263 301 parties party NNS 571 4263 302 is be VBZ 571 4263 303 fluid fluid JJ 571 4263 304 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4263 305 branch branch NN 571 4263 306 : : : 571 4263 307 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4263 308 Court Court NNP 571 4263 309 Political political JJ 571 4263 310 parties party NNS 571 4263 311 and and CC 571 4263 312 leaders leader NNS 571 4263 313 : : : 571 4263 314 Papua Papua NNP 571 4263 315 New New NNP 571 4263 316 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4263 317 United United NNP 571 4263 318 Party Party NNP 571 4263 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 320 Pangu Pangu NNP 571 4263 321 Party Party NNP 571 4263 322 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 323 , , , 571 4263 324 Jack Jack NNP 571 4263 325 GENIA GENIA NNP 571 4263 326 ; ; : 571 4263 327 People People NNS 571 4263 328 's 's POS 571 4263 329 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4263 330 Movement Movement NNP 571 4263 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 332 PDM PDM NNP 571 4263 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 334 , , , 571 4263 335 Paias Paias NNP 571 4263 336 WINGTI WINGTI NNP 571 4263 337 ; ; : 571 4263 338 People People NNS 571 4263 339 's 's POS 571 4263 340 Action Action NNP 571 4263 341 Party Party NNP 571 4263 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 343 PAP PAP NNP 571 4263 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 345 , , , 571 4263 346 Akoka Akoka NNP 571 4263 347 DOI DOI NNP 571 4263 348 ; ; : 571 4263 349 People People NNS 571 4263 350 's 's POS 571 4263 351 Progress Progress NNP 571 4263 352 Party Party NNP 571 4263 353 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 354 PPP PPP NNP 571 4263 355 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 356 , , , 571 4263 357 Sir Sir NNP 571 4263 358 Julius Julius NNP 571 4263 359 CHAN CHAN NNP 571 4263 360 ; ; : 571 4263 361 United United NNP 571 4263 362 Party Party NNP 571 4263 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 364 UP UP NNP 571 4263 365 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 366 , , , 571 4263 367 Paul Paul NNP 571 4263 368 TORATO TORATO NNP 571 4263 369 ; ; : 571 4263 370 Papua Papua NNP 571 4263 371 Party Party NNP 571 4263 372 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 373 PP PP NNP 571 4263 374 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 375 , , , 571 4263 376 Galeva Galeva NNP 571 4263 377 KWARARA KWARARA NNP 571 4263 378 ; ; : 571 4263 379 National National NNP 571 4263 380 Party Party NNP 571 4263 381 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 382 NP NP NNP 571 4263 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 384 , , , 571 4263 385 Paul Paul NNP 571 4263 386 PORA pora NN 571 4263 387 ; ; : 571 4263 388 Melanesian Melanesian NNP 571 4263 389 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4263 390 ( ( -LRB- 571 4263 391 MA MA NNP 571 4263 392 ) ) -RRB- 571 4263 393 , , , 571 4263 394 Fr Fr NNP 571 4263 395 . . . 571 4264 1 John John NNP 571 4264 2 MOMIS MOMIS NNP 571 4264 3 Member Member NNP 571 4264 4 of of IN 571 4264 5 : : : 571 4264 6 ACP ACP NNP 571 4264 7 , , , 571 4264 8 APEC APEC NNP 571 4264 9 , , , 571 4264 10 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 4264 11 , , , 571 4264 12 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 571 4264 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4264 14 observer observer NN 571 4264 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 4264 16 , , , 571 4264 17 C C NNP 571 4264 18 , , , 571 4264 19 CP CP NNP 571 4264 20 , , , 571 4264 21 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 4264 22 , , , 571 4264 23 FAO FAO NNP 571 4264 24 , , , 571 4264 25 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4264 26 , , , 571 4264 27 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4264 28 , , , 571 4264 29 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4264 30 , , , 571 4264 31 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4264 32 , , , 571 4264 33 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4264 34 , , , 571 4264 35 IDA IDA NNP 571 4264 36 , , , 571 4264 37 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4264 38 , , , 571 4264 39 IFC IFC NNP 571 4264 40 , , , 571 4264 41 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4264 42 , , , 571 4264 43 ILO ILO NNP 571 4264 44 , , , 571 4264 45 IMF IMF NNP 571 4264 46 , , , 571 4264 47 IMO imo RB 571 4264 48 , , , 571 4264 49 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4264 50 , , , 571 4264 51 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4264 52 , , , 571 4264 53 IOC IOC NNP 571 4264 54 , , , 571 4264 55 ISO ISO NNP 571 4264 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 4264 57 correspondent correspondent NN 571 4264 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 4264 59 , , , 571 4264 60 ITU ITU NNP 571 4264 61 , , , 571 4264 62 NAM NAM NNP 571 4264 63 , , , 571 4264 64 NAM NAM NNP 571 4264 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 4264 66 observer observer NNP 571 4264 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 4264 68 , , , 571 4264 69 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 4264 70 , , , 571 4264 71 SPC SPC NNP 571 4264 72 , , , 571 4264 73 SPF SPF NNP 571 4264 74 , , , 571 4264 75 UN UN NNP 571 4264 76 , , , 571 4264 77 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4264 78 , , , 571 4264 79 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4264 80 , , , 571 4264 81 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4264 82 , , , 571 4264 83 UPU UPU NNP 571 4264 84 , , , 571 4264 85 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4264 86 , , , 571 4264 87 WHO who WP 571 4264 88 , , , 571 4264 89 WMO WMO NNP 571 4264 90 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4264 91 representation representation NN 571 4264 92 in in IN 571 4264 93 US US NNP 571 4264 94 : : : 571 4264 95 chief chief NN 571 4264 96 of of IN 571 4264 97 mission mission NN 571 4264 98 : : : 571 4264 99 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4264 100 Kepas Kepas NNP 571 4264 101 Isimel Isimel NNP 571 4264 102 WATANGIA WATANGIA NNP 571 4264 103 chancery chancery NN 571 4264 104 : : : 571 4264 105 3rd 3rd JJ 571 4264 106 floor floor NN 571 4264 107 , , , 571 4264 108 1615 1615 CD 571 4264 109 New New NNP 571 4264 110 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 4264 111 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4264 112 NW NW NNP 571 4264 113 , , , 571 4264 114 Washington Washington NNP 571 4264 115 , , , 571 4264 116 DC DC NNP 571 4264 117 20009 20009 CD 571 4264 118 telephone telephone NN 571 4264 119 : : : 571 4264 120 [ [ -LRB- 571 4264 121 1 1 CD 571 4264 122 ] ] -RRB- 571 4264 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 4264 124 202 202 CD 571 4264 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 4264 126 745 745 CD 571 4264 127 - - HYPH 571 4264 128 3680 3680 CD 571 4264 129 FAX FAX NNP 571 4264 130 : : : 571 4264 131 [ [ -LRB- 571 4264 132 1 1 CD 571 4264 133 ] ] -RRB- 571 4264 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 4264 135 202 202 CD 571 4264 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 4264 137 745 745 CD 571 4264 138 - - HYPH 571 4264 139 3679 3679 CD 571 4264 140 US US NNP 571 4264 141 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4264 142 representation representation NN 571 4264 143 : : : 571 4264 144 chief chief NN 571 4264 145 of of IN 571 4264 146 mission mission NN 571 4264 147 : : : 571 4264 148 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4264 149 Richard Richard NNP 571 4264 150 W. W. NNP 571 4264 151 TEARE TEARE NNP 571 4264 152 embassy embassy NN 571 4264 153 : : : 571 4264 154 Armit Armit NNP 571 4264 155 Street Street NNP 571 4264 156 , , , 571 4264 157 Port Port NNP 571 4264 158 Moresby Moresby NNP 571 4264 159 mailing mail VBG 571 4264 160 address address NN 571 4264 161 : : : 571 4264 162 P. P. NNP 571 4264 163 O. O. NNP 571 4265 1 Box Box NNP 571 4265 2 1492 1492 CD 571 4265 3 , , , 571 4265 4 Port Port NNP 571 4265 5 Moresby Moresby NNP 571 4265 6 , , , 571 4265 7 or or CC 571 4265 8 APO APO NNP 571 4265 9 AE AE NNP 571 4265 10 96553 96553 CD 571 4265 11 telephone telephone NN 571 4265 12 : : : 571 4265 13 [ [ -LRB- 571 4265 14 675 675 CD 571 4265 15 ] ] -RRB- 571 4265 16 211455 211455 CD 571 4265 17 , , , 571 4265 18 211594 211594 CD 571 4265 19 , , , 571 4265 20 211654 211654 CD 571 4265 21 FAX FAX NNP 571 4265 22 : : : 571 4265 23 [ [ -LRB- 571 4265 24 675 675 CD 571 4265 25 ] ] -RRB- 571 4265 26 213423 213423 CD 571 4265 27 Flag flag NN 571 4265 28 : : : 571 4265 29 divided divide VBN 571 4265 30 diagonally diagonally RB 571 4265 31 from from IN 571 4265 32 upper upper JJ 571 4265 33 hoist hoist NN 571 4265 34 - - HYPH 571 4265 35 side side NN 571 4265 36 corner corner NN 571 4265 37 ; ; : 571 4265 38 the the DT 571 4265 39 upper upper JJ 571 4265 40 triangle triangle NN 571 4265 41 is be VBZ 571 4265 42 red red JJ 571 4265 43 with with IN 571 4265 44 a a DT 571 4265 45 soaring soar VBG 571 4265 46 yellow yellow JJ 571 4265 47 bird bird NN 571 4265 48 of of IN 571 4265 49 paradise paradise NNP 571 4265 50 centered center VBN 571 4265 51 ; ; : 571 4265 52 the the DT 571 4265 53 lower low JJR 571 4265 54 triangle triangle NN 571 4265 55 is be VBZ 571 4265 56 black black JJ 571 4265 57 with with IN 571 4265 58 five five CD 571 4265 59 white white JJ 571 4265 60 five five CD 571 4265 61 - - HYPH 571 4265 62 pointed point VBN 571 4265 63 stars star NNS 571 4265 64 of of IN 571 4265 65 the the DT 571 4265 66 Southern Southern NNP 571 4265 67 Cross Cross NNP 571 4265 68 constellation constellation NN 571 4265 69 centered center VBD 571 4265 70 @Papua @Papua NNP 571 4265 71 New New NNP 571 4265 72 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4265 73 : : : 571 4265 74 Economy Economy NNP 571 4265 75 Overview Overview NNP 571 4265 76 : : : 571 4265 77 Papua Papua NNP 571 4265 78 New New NNP 571 4265 79 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4265 80 is be VBZ 571 4265 81 richly richly RB 571 4265 82 endowed endow VBN 571 4265 83 with with IN 571 4265 84 natural natural JJ 571 4265 85 resources resource NNS 571 4265 86 , , , 571 4265 87 but but CC 571 4265 88 exploitation exploitation NN 571 4265 89 has have VBZ 571 4265 90 been be VBN 571 4265 91 hampered hamper VBN 571 4265 92 by by IN 571 4265 93 the the DT 571 4265 94 rugged rugged JJ 571 4265 95 terrain terrain NN 571 4265 96 and and CC 571 4265 97 the the DT 571 4265 98 high high JJ 571 4265 99 cost cost NN 571 4265 100 of of IN 571 4265 101 developing develop VBG 571 4265 102 an an DT 571 4265 103 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 4265 104 . . . 571 4266 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4266 2 provides provide VBZ 571 4266 3 a a DT 571 4266 4 subsistence subsistence NN 571 4266 5 livelihood livelihood NN 571 4266 6 for for IN 571 4266 7 85 85 CD 571 4266 8 % % NN 571 4266 9 of of IN 571 4266 10 the the DT 571 4266 11 population population NN 571 4266 12 . . . 571 4267 1 Mining mining NN 571 4267 2 of of IN 571 4267 3 numerous numerous JJ 571 4267 4 deposits deposit NNS 571 4267 5 , , , 571 4267 6 including include VBG 571 4267 7 copper copper NN 571 4267 8 and and CC 571 4267 9 gold gold NN 571 4267 10 , , , 571 4267 11 accounts account VBZ 571 4267 12 for for IN 571 4267 13 about about RB 571 4267 14 60 60 CD 571 4267 15 % % NN 571 4267 16 of of IN 571 4267 17 export export NN 571 4267 18 earnings earning NNS 571 4267 19 . . . 571 4268 1 Budgetary budgetary JJ 571 4268 2 support support NN 571 4268 3 from from IN 571 4268 4 Australia Australia NNP 571 4268 5 and and CC 571 4268 6 development development NN 571 4268 7 aid aid NN 571 4268 8 under under IN 571 4268 9 World World NNP 571 4268 10 Bank Bank NNP 571 4268 11 auspices auspex NNS 571 4268 12 have have VBP 571 4268 13 helped help VBN 571 4268 14 sustain sustain VB 571 4268 15 the the DT 571 4268 16 economy economy NN 571 4268 17 . . . 571 4269 1 Robust robust JJ 571 4269 2 growth growth NN 571 4269 3 in in IN 571 4269 4 1991 1991 CD 571 4269 5 - - SYM 571 4269 6 92 92 CD 571 4269 7 was be VBD 571 4269 8 led lead VBN 571 4269 9 by by IN 571 4269 10 the the DT 571 4269 11 mining mining NN 571 4269 12 sector sector NN 571 4269 13 ; ; : 571 4269 14 the the DT 571 4269 15 opening opening NN 571 4269 16 of of IN 571 4269 17 a a DT 571 4269 18 large large JJ 571 4269 19 new new JJ 571 4269 20 gold gold NN 571 4269 21 mine mine NN 571 4269 22 helped help VBD 571 4269 23 the the DT 571 4269 24 advance advance NN 571 4269 25 . . . 571 4270 1 At at IN 571 4270 2 the the DT 571 4270 3 start start NN 571 4270 4 of of IN 571 4270 5 1995 1995 CD 571 4270 6 , , , 571 4270 7 Port Port NNP 571 4270 8 Moresby Moresby NNP 571 4270 9 is be VBZ 571 4270 10 looking look VBG 571 4270 11 primarily primarily RB 571 4270 12 to to IN 571 4270 13 the the DT 571 4270 14 exploitation exploitation NN 571 4270 15 of of IN 571 4270 16 mineral mineral NN 571 4270 17 and and CC 571 4270 18 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4270 19 resources resource NNS 571 4270 20 to to TO 571 4270 21 drive drive VB 571 4270 22 economic economic JJ 571 4270 23 development development NN 571 4270 24 but but CC 571 4270 25 new new JJ 571 4270 26 prospecting prospecting NN 571 4270 27 in in IN 571 4270 28 Papua Papua NNP 571 4270 29 New New NNP 571 4270 30 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4270 31 has have VBZ 571 4270 32 slumped slump VBN 571 4270 33 as as IN 571 4270 34 other other JJ 571 4270 35 mineral mineral NN 571 4270 36 - - HYPH 571 4270 37 rich rich JJ 571 4270 38 countries country NNS 571 4270 39 have have VBP 571 4270 40 stepped step VBN 571 4270 41 up up RP 571 4270 42 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 4270 43 competition competition NN 571 4270 44 for for IN 571 4270 45 international international JJ 571 4270 46 investment investment NN 571 4270 47 . . . 571 4271 1 Output output NN 571 4271 2 from from IN 571 4271 3 current current JJ 571 4271 4 projects project NNS 571 4271 5 will will MD 571 4271 6 probably probably RB 571 4271 7 begin begin VB 571 4271 8 to to TO 571 4271 9 taper taper VB 571 4271 10 off off RP 571 4271 11 in in IN 571 4271 12 1996 1996 CD 571 4271 13 , , , 571 4271 14 but but CC 571 4271 15 no no DT 571 4271 16 new new JJ 571 4271 17 large large JJ 571 4271 18 ventures venture NNS 571 4271 19 are be VBP 571 4271 20 being be VBG 571 4271 21 developed develop VBN 571 4271 22 to to TO 571 4271 23 succeed succeed VB 571 4271 24 them -PRON- PRP 571 4271 25 . . . 571 4272 1 National national JJ 571 4272 2 product product NN 571 4272 3 : : : 571 4272 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4272 5 - - HYPH 571 4272 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4272 7 power power NN 571 4272 8 parity parity NN 571 4272 9 - - : 571 4272 10 $ $ $ 571 4272 11 9.2 9.2 CD 571 4272 12 billion billion CD 571 4272 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4272 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4272 15 est est NNP 571 4272 16 . . . 571 4272 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4273 1 National national JJ 571 4273 2 product product NN 571 4273 3 real real JJ 571 4273 4 growth growth NN 571 4273 5 rate rate NN 571 4273 6 : : : 571 4273 7 6.1 6.1 CD 571 4273 8 % % NN 571 4273 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4273 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4273 11 est est NNP 571 4273 12 . . . 571 4273 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4274 1 National national JJ 571 4274 2 product product NN 571 4274 3 per per IN 571 4274 4 capita capita NN 571 4274 5 : : : 571 4274 6 $ $ $ 571 4274 7 2,200 2,200 CD 571 4274 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4274 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4274 10 est est NNP 571 4274 11 . . . 571 4274 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4275 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4275 2 rate rate NN 571 4275 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4275 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4275 5 prices price NNS 571 4275 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4275 7 : : : 571 4275 8 1.6 1.6 CD 571 4275 9 % % NN 571 4275 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4275 11 1994 1994 CD 571 4275 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4275 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4275 14 rate rate NN 571 4275 15 : : : 571 4275 16 NA% NA% `` 571 4275 17 Budget budget NN 571 4275 18 : : : 571 4275 19 revenues revenue NNS 571 4275 20 : : : 571 4275 21 $ $ $ 571 4275 22 1.33 1.33 CD 571 4275 23 billion billion CD 571 4275 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4275 25 : : : 571 4275 26 $ $ $ 571 4275 27 1.36 1.36 CD 571 4275 28 billion billion CD 571 4275 29 , , , 571 4275 30 including include VBG 571 4275 31 capital capital NN 571 4275 32 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4275 33 of of IN 571 4275 34 $ $ $ 571 4275 35 NA na NN 571 4275 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 4275 37 1995 1995 CD 571 4275 38 est est NNP 571 4275 39 . . . 571 4275 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 4276 1 Exports export NNS 571 4276 2 : : : 571 4276 3 $ $ $ 571 4276 4 2.4 2.4 CD 571 4276 5 billion billion CD 571 4276 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4276 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4276 8 . . NNP 571 4276 9 , , , 571 4276 10 1993 1993 CD 571 4276 11 est est NNP 571 4276 12 . . . 571 4276 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4277 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4277 2 : : : 571 4277 3 gold gold NN 571 4277 4 , , , 571 4277 5 copper copper NN 571 4277 6 ore ore NN 571 4277 7 , , , 571 4277 8 oil oil NN 571 4277 9 , , , 571 4277 10 logs log NNS 571 4277 11 , , , 571 4277 12 palm palm NN 571 4277 13 oil oil NN 571 4277 14 , , , 571 4277 15 coffee coffee NN 571 4277 16 , , , 571 4277 17 cocoa cocoa NN 571 4277 18 , , , 571 4277 19 lobster lobster NN 571 4277 20 partners partner NNS 571 4277 21 : : : 571 4277 22 Australia Australia NNP 571 4277 23 , , , 571 4277 24 Japan Japan NNP 571 4277 25 , , , 571 4277 26 US US NNP 571 4277 27 , , , 571 4277 28 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4277 29 , , , 571 4277 30 New New NNP 571 4277 31 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 4277 32 Imports Imports NNPS 571 4277 33 : : : 571 4277 34 $ $ $ 571 4277 35 1.2 1.2 CD 571 4277 36 billion billion CD 571 4277 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 4277 38 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 4277 39 . . NNP 571 4277 40 , , , 571 4277 41 1993 1993 CD 571 4277 42 est est NNP 571 4277 43 . . . 571 4277 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4278 2 : : : 571 4278 3 machinery machinery NN 571 4278 4 and and CC 571 4278 5 transport transport NN 571 4278 6 equipment equipment NN 571 4278 7 , , , 571 4278 8 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 4278 9 goods good NNS 571 4278 10 , , , 571 4278 11 food food NN 571 4278 12 , , , 571 4278 13 fuels fuel NNS 571 4278 14 , , , 571 4278 15 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4278 16 partners partner NNS 571 4278 17 : : : 571 4278 18 Australia Australia NNP 571 4278 19 , , , 571 4278 20 Japan Japan NNP 571 4278 21 , , , 571 4278 22 UK UK NNP 571 4278 23 , , , 571 4278 24 New New NNP 571 4278 25 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 4278 26 , , , 571 4278 27 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 4278 28 External External NNP 571 4278 29 debt debt NN 571 4278 30 : : : 571 4278 31 $ $ $ 571 4278 32 3.2 3.2 CD 571 4278 33 billion billion CD 571 4278 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 35 1992 1992 CD 571 4278 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 37 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4278 38 production production NN 571 4278 39 : : : 571 4278 40 accounts account NNS 571 4278 41 for for IN 571 4278 42 32 32 CD 571 4278 43 % % NN 571 4278 44 of of IN 571 4278 45 GDP GDP NNP 571 4278 46 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4278 47 : : : 571 4278 48 capacity capacity NN 571 4278 49 : : : 571 4278 50 490,000 490,000 CD 571 4278 51 kW kw NN 571 4278 52 production production NN 571 4278 53 : : : 571 4278 54 1.8 1.8 CD 571 4278 55 billion billion CD 571 4278 56 kWh kWh NNS 571 4278 57 consumption consumption NN 571 4278 58 per per IN 571 4278 59 capita capita NN 571 4278 60 : : : 571 4278 61 390 390 CD 571 4278 62 kWh kWh NNS 571 4278 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 64 1993 1993 CD 571 4278 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 66 Industries industry NNS 571 4278 67 : : : 571 4278 68 copra copra NNP 571 4278 69 crushing crushing NNP 571 4278 70 , , , 571 4278 71 palm palm NN 571 4278 72 oil oil NN 571 4278 73 processing processing NN 571 4278 74 , , , 571 4278 75 plywood plywood NN 571 4278 76 production production NN 571 4278 77 , , , 571 4278 78 wood wood NN 571 4278 79 chip chip NN 571 4278 80 production production NN 571 4278 81 , , , 571 4278 82 mining mining NN 571 4278 83 of of IN 571 4278 84 gold gold NN 571 4278 85 , , , 571 4278 86 silver silver NN 571 4278 87 , , , 571 4278 88 and and CC 571 4278 89 copper copper NN 571 4278 90 , , , 571 4278 91 construction construction NN 571 4278 92 , , , 571 4278 93 tourism tourism NN 571 4278 94 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4278 95 : : : 571 4278 96 Accounts account NNS 571 4278 97 for for IN 571 4278 98 25 25 CD 571 4278 99 % % NN 571 4278 100 of of IN 571 4278 101 GDP GDP NNP 571 4278 102 ; ; : 571 4278 103 livelihood livelihood NN 571 4278 104 for for IN 571 4278 105 85 85 CD 571 4278 106 % % NN 571 4278 107 of of IN 571 4278 108 population population NN 571 4278 109 ; ; , 571 4278 110 fertile fertile JJ 571 4278 111 soils soil NNS 571 4278 112 and and CC 571 4278 113 favorable favorable JJ 571 4278 114 climate climate NN 571 4278 115 permits permit VBZ 571 4278 116 cultivating cultivate VBG 571 4278 117 a a DT 571 4278 118 wide wide JJ 571 4278 119 variety variety NN 571 4278 120 of of IN 571 4278 121 crops crop NNS 571 4278 122 ; ; , 571 4278 123 cash cash NN 571 4278 124 crops crop NNS 571 4278 125 - - HYPH 571 4278 126 coffee coffee NN 571 4278 127 , , , 571 4278 128 cocoa cocoa NN 571 4278 129 , , , 571 4278 130 coconuts coconut NNS 571 4278 131 , , , 571 4278 132 palm palm NN 571 4278 133 kernels kernel NNS 571 4278 134 ; ; : 571 4278 135 other other JJ 571 4278 136 products product NNS 571 4278 137 - - , 571 4278 138 tea tea NN 571 4278 139 , , , 571 4278 140 rubber rubber NN 571 4278 141 , , , 571 4278 142 sweet sweet JJ 571 4278 143 potatoes potato NNS 571 4278 144 , , , 571 4278 145 fruit fruit NN 571 4278 146 , , , 571 4278 147 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 4278 148 , , , 571 4278 149 poultry poultry NN 571 4278 150 , , , 571 4278 151 pork pork NN 571 4278 152 ; ; : 571 4278 153 net net JJ 571 4278 154 importer importer NN 571 4278 155 of of IN 571 4278 156 food food NN 571 4278 157 for for IN 571 4278 158 urban urban JJ 571 4278 159 centers center NNS 571 4278 160 Economic economic JJ 571 4278 161 aid aid NN 571 4278 162 : : : 571 4278 163 recipient recipient NN 571 4278 164 : : : 571 4278 165 US US NNP 571 4278 166 commitments commitment NNS 571 4278 167 , , , 571 4278 168 including include VBG 571 4278 169 Ex Ex NNP 571 4278 170 - - HYPH 571 4278 171 Im Im NNP 571 4278 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 173 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 4278 174 - - HYPH 571 4278 175 89 89 CD 571 4278 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 177 , , , 571 4278 178 $ $ $ 571 4278 179 40.6 40.6 CD 571 4278 180 million million CD 571 4278 181 ; ; : 571 4278 182 Western western JJ 571 4278 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 184 non non JJ 571 4278 185 - - JJ 571 4278 186 US us JJ 571 4278 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 188 countries country NNS 571 4278 189 , , , 571 4278 190 ODA ODA NNP 571 4278 191 and and CC 571 4278 192 OOF OOF NNP 571 4278 193 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4278 194 commitments commitment NNS 571 4278 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 196 1970 1970 CD 571 4278 197 - - SYM 571 4278 198 89 89 CD 571 4278 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 200 , , , 571 4278 201 $ $ $ 571 4278 202 6.5 6.5 CD 571 4278 203 billion billion CD 571 4278 204 ; ; : 571 4278 205 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 4278 206 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4278 207 aid aid NN 571 4278 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 209 1979 1979 CD 571 4278 210 - - SYM 571 4278 211 89 89 CD 571 4278 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 213 , , , 571 4278 214 $ $ $ 571 4278 215 17 17 CD 571 4278 216 million million CD 571 4278 217 Currency Currency NNP 571 4278 218 : : : 571 4278 219 1 1 CD 571 4278 220 kina kina NNP 571 4278 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 222 K K NNP 571 4278 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 224 = = NFP 571 4278 225 100 100 CD 571 4278 226 toea toea NNP 571 4278 227 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4278 228 rates rate NNS 571 4278 229 : : : 571 4278 230 kina kina NNP 571 4278 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 232 K K NNP 571 4278 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 234 per per IN 571 4278 235 US$ us$ $ 571 4278 236 1 1 CD 571 4278 237 - - HYPH 571 4278 238 0.8565 0.8565 CD 571 4278 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 240 December December NNP 571 4278 241 1994 1994 CD 571 4278 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 243 , , , 571 4278 244 0.9950 0.9950 CD 571 4278 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 246 1994 1994 CD 571 4278 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 248 , , , 571 4278 249 1.0221 1.0221 CD 571 4278 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 251 1993 1993 CD 571 4278 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 253 , , , 571 4278 254 1.0367 1.0367 CD 571 4278 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 256 1992 1992 CD 571 4278 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 258 , , , 571 4278 259 1.0504 1.0504 CD 571 4278 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 261 1991 1991 CD 571 4278 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 263 , , , 571 4278 264 1.0467 1.0467 CD 571 4278 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 266 1990 1990 CD 571 4278 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 268 ; ; : 571 4278 269 note note VB 571 4278 270 - - : 571 4278 271 the the DT 571 4278 272 government government NN 571 4278 273 floated float VBD 571 4278 274 the the DT 571 4278 275 kina kina NNP 571 4278 276 on on IN 571 4278 277 10 10 CD 571 4278 278 October October NNP 571 4278 279 1994 1994 CD 571 4278 280 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4278 281 year year NN 571 4278 282 : : : 571 4278 283 calendar calendar NN 571 4278 284 year year NN 571 4278 285 @Papua @Papua NNP 571 4278 286 New New NNP 571 4278 287 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4278 288 : : : 571 4278 289 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4278 290 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4278 291 : : : 571 4278 292 0 0 LS 571 4278 293 km km NN 571 4278 294 Highways highway NNS 571 4278 295 : : : 571 4278 296 total total NN 571 4278 297 : : : 571 4278 298 19,200 19,200 CD 571 4278 299 km km NN 571 4278 300 paved pave VBN 571 4278 301 : : : 571 4278 302 640 640 CD 571 4278 303 km km NN 571 4278 304 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4278 305 : : : 571 4278 306 gravel gravel NN 571 4278 307 , , , 571 4278 308 crushed crush VBN 571 4278 309 stone stone NN 571 4278 310 , , , 571 4278 311 stabilized stabilize VBD 571 4278 312 earth earth NN 571 4278 313 10,960 10,960 CD 571 4278 314 km km NN 571 4278 315 ; ; , 571 4278 316 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 4278 317 earth earth NN 571 4278 318 7,600 7,600 CD 571 4278 319 km km NN 571 4278 320 Inland Inland NNP 571 4278 321 waterways waterway NNS 571 4278 322 : : : 571 4278 323 10,940 10,940 CD 571 4278 324 km km NN 571 4278 325 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4278 326 : : : 571 4278 327 Kieta Kieta NNP 571 4278 328 , , , 571 4278 329 Lae Lae NNP 571 4278 330 , , , 571 4278 331 Madang Madang NNP 571 4278 332 , , , 571 4278 333 Port Port NNP 571 4278 334 Moresby Moresby NNP 571 4278 335 , , , 571 4278 336 Rabaul Rabaul NNP 571 4278 337 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4278 338 marine marine RB 571 4278 339 : : : 571 4278 340 total total NN 571 4278 341 : : : 571 4278 342 12 12 CD 571 4278 343 ships ship NNS 571 4278 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 345 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4278 346 GRT GRT NNP 571 4278 347 or or CC 571 4278 348 over over RB 571 4278 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 350 totaling total VBG 571 4278 351 22,565 22,565 CD 571 4278 352 GRT/27,071 grt/27,071 NN 571 4278 353 DWT dwt NN 571 4278 354 ships ship NNS 571 4278 355 by by IN 571 4278 356 type type NN 571 4278 357 : : : 571 4278 358 bulk bulk NNP 571 4278 359 2 2 CD 571 4278 360 , , , 571 4278 361 cargo cargo NN 571 4278 362 3 3 CD 571 4278 363 , , , 571 4278 364 combination combination NN 571 4278 365 ore ore NN 571 4278 366 / / SYM 571 4278 367 oil oil NN 571 4278 368 5 5 CD 571 4278 369 , , , 571 4278 370 container container NN 571 4278 371 1 1 CD 571 4278 372 , , , 571 4278 373 roll roll NN 571 4278 374 - - HYPH 571 4278 375 on on IN 571 4278 376 / / SYM 571 4278 377 roll roll NN 571 4278 378 - - HYPH 571 4278 379 off off NN 571 4278 380 1 1 CD 571 4278 381 Airports airport NNS 571 4278 382 : : : 571 4278 383 total total NN 571 4278 384 : : : 571 4278 385 505 505 CD 571 4278 386 with with IN 571 4278 387 paved paved NNP 571 4278 388 runways runway NNS 571 4278 389 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4278 390 to to IN 571 4278 391 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4278 392 m m NN 571 4278 393 : : : 571 4278 394 1 1 CD 571 4278 395 with with IN 571 4278 396 paved paved JJ 571 4278 397 runways runway NNS 571 4278 398 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4278 399 to to IN 571 4278 400 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4278 401 m m NN 571 4278 402 : : : 571 4278 403 13 13 CD 571 4278 404 with with IN 571 4278 405 paved paved JJ 571 4278 406 runways runway NNS 571 4278 407 914 914 CD 571 4278 408 to to TO 571 4278 409 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4278 410 m m NN 571 4278 411 : : : 571 4278 412 5 5 CD 571 4278 413 with with IN 571 4278 414 paved paved JJ 571 4278 415 runways runway NNS 571 4278 416 under under IN 571 4278 417 914 914 CD 571 4278 418 m m NN 571 4278 419 : : : 571 4278 420 411 411 CD 571 4278 421 with with IN 571 4278 422 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4278 423 runways runway NNS 571 4278 424 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4278 425 to to IN 571 4278 426 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4278 427 m m NN 571 4278 428 : : : 571 4278 429 12 12 CD 571 4278 430 with with IN 571 4278 431 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4278 432 runways runway NNS 571 4278 433 914 914 CD 571 4278 434 to to IN 571 4278 435 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4278 436 m m NN 571 4278 437 : : : 571 4278 438 63 63 CD 571 4278 439 @Papua @Papua NNP 571 4278 440 New New NNP 571 4278 441 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4278 442 : : : 571 4278 443 Communications Communications NNP 571 4278 444 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4278 445 system system NN 571 4278 446 : : : 571 4278 447 more more JJR 571 4278 448 than than IN 571 4278 449 70,000 70,000 CD 571 4278 450 telephones telephone NNS 571 4278 451 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 452 1987 1987 CD 571 4278 453 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 454 ; ; : 571 4278 455 services service NNS 571 4278 456 are be VBP 571 4278 457 adequate adequate JJ 571 4278 458 and and CC 571 4278 459 being be VBG 571 4278 460 improved improve VBN 571 4278 461 ; ; : 571 4278 462 facilities facility NNS 571 4278 463 provide provide VBP 571 4278 464 radiobroadcast radiobroadcast NN 571 4278 465 , , , 571 4278 466 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 571 4278 467 and and CC 571 4278 468 telegraph telegraph NN 571 4278 469 , , , 571 4278 470 coastal coastal JJ 571 4278 471 radio radio NN 571 4278 472 , , , 571 4278 473 aeronautical aeronautical JJ 571 4278 474 radio radio NN 571 4278 475 , , , 571 4278 476 and and CC 571 4278 477 international international JJ 571 4278 478 radiocommunication radiocommunication NN 571 4278 479 services service NNS 571 4278 480 local local JJ 571 4278 481 : : : 571 4278 482 NA na NN 571 4278 483 intercity intercity NN 571 4278 484 : : : 571 4278 485 mostly mostly RB 571 4278 486 radio radio NN 571 4278 487 telephone telephone NN 571 4278 488 international international JJ 571 4278 489 : : : 571 4278 490 submarine submarine NN 571 4278 491 cables cable NNS 571 4278 492 extend extend VBP 571 4278 493 to to IN 571 4278 494 Australia Australia NNP 571 4278 495 and and CC 571 4278 496 Guam Guam NNP 571 4278 497 ; ; : 571 4278 498 1 1 CD 571 4278 499 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4278 500 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 501 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4278 502 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4278 503 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 504 earth earth NN 571 4278 505 station station NN 571 4278 506 ; ; , 571 4278 507 international international JJ 571 4278 508 radio radio NN 571 4278 509 communication communication NN 571 4278 510 service service NN 571 4278 511 Radio Radio NNP 571 4278 512 : : : 571 4278 513 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4278 514 stations station NNS 571 4278 515 : : : 571 4278 516 AM AM NNP 571 4278 517 31 31 CD 571 4278 518 , , , 571 4278 519 FM FM NNP 571 4278 520 2 2 CD 571 4278 521 , , , 571 4278 522 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4278 523 0 0 CD 571 4278 524 radios radio NNS 571 4278 525 : : : 571 4278 526 NA NA NNP 571 4278 527 Television television NN 571 4278 528 : : : 571 4278 529 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4278 530 stations station NNS 571 4278 531 : : : 571 4278 532 2 2 CD 571 4278 533 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 534 1987 1987 CD 571 4278 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 536 televisions television NNS 571 4278 537 : : : 571 4278 538 NA NA NNP 571 4278 539 @Papua @Papua NNP 571 4278 540 New New NNP 571 4278 541 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4278 542 : : : 571 4278 543 Defense Defense NNP 571 4278 544 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4278 545 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4278 546 : : : 571 4278 547 Papua Papua NNP 571 4278 548 New New NNP 571 4278 549 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4278 550 Defense Defense NNP 571 4278 551 Force Force NNP 571 4278 552 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 553 includes include VBZ 571 4278 554 Army Army NNP 571 4278 555 , , , 571 4278 556 Navy Navy NNP 571 4278 557 , , , 571 4278 558 and and CC 571 4278 559 Air Air NNP 571 4278 560 Force Force NNP 571 4278 561 ) ) -RRB- 571 4278 562 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4278 563 availability availability NN 571 4278 564 : : : 571 4278 565 males male NNS 571 4278 566 age age NNP 571 4278 567 15 15 CD 571 4278 568 - - SYM 571 4278 569 49 49 CD 571 4278 570 1,111,661 1,111,661 CD 571 4278 571 ; ; : 571 4278 572 males male NNS 571 4278 573 fit fit JJ 571 4278 574 for for IN 571 4278 575 military military JJ 571 4278 576 service service NN 571 4278 577 618,696 618,696 CD 571 4278 578 ( ( -LRB- 571 4278 579 1995 1995 CD 571 4278 580 est est NNP 571 4278 581 . . . 571 4278 582 ) ) -RRB- 571 4279 1 Defense defense NN 571 4279 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4279 3 : : : 571 4279 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4279 5 rate rate NN 571 4279 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4279 7 - - : 571 4279 8 $ $ $ 571 4279 9 55 55 CD 571 4279 10 million million CD 571 4279 11 , , , 571 4279 12 1.8 1.8 CD 571 4279 13 % % NN 571 4279 14 of of IN 571 4279 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 4279 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4279 17 1993 1993 CD 571 4279 18 est est NNP 571 4279 19 . . . 571 4279 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4280 1 _ _ NNP 571 4280 2 _ _ NNP 571 4280 3 _ _ NNP 571 4280 4 _ _ NNP 571 4280 5 _ _ NNP 571 4280 6 _ _ NNP 571 4280 7 _ _ NNP 571 4280 8 _ _ NNP 571 4280 9 _ _ NNP 571 4280 10 _ _ NNP 571 4280 11 _ _ NNP 571 4280 12 _ _ NNP 571 4280 13 _ _ NNP 571 4280 14 _ _ NNP 571 4280 15 _ _ NNP 571 4280 16 _ _ NNP 571 4280 17 _ _ NNP 571 4280 18 _ _ NNP 571 4280 19 _ _ NNP 571 4280 20 _ _ NNP 571 4280 21 _ _ NNP 571 4280 22 _ _ NNP 571 4280 23 _ _ NNP 571 4280 24 _ _ NNP 571 4280 25 _ _ NNP 571 4280 26 _ _ NNP 571 4280 27 _ _ NNP 571 4280 28 _ _ NNP 571 4280 29 _ _ NNP 571 4280 30 _ _ NNP 571 4280 31 _ _ NNP 571 4280 32 _ _ NNP 571 4280 33 _ _ NNP 571 4280 34 _ _ NNP 571 4280 35 _ _ NNP 571 4280 36 _ _ NNP 571 4280 37 _ _ NNP 571 4280 38 _ _ NNP 571 4280 39 _ _ NNP 571 4280 40 _ _ NNP 571 4280 41 _ _ NNP 571 4280 42 _ _ NNP 571 4280 43 _ _ NNP 571 4280 44 _ _ NNP 571 4280 45 _ _ NNP 571 4280 46 _ _ NNP 571 4280 47 _ _ NNP 571 4280 48 _ _ NNP 571 4280 49 _ _ NNP 571 4280 50 _ _ NNP 571 4280 51 _ _ NNP 571 4280 52 _ _ NNP 571 4280 53 _ _ NNP 571 4280 54 _ _ NNP 571 4280 55 _ _ NNP 571 4280 56 _ _ NNP 571 4280 57 _ _ NNP 571 4280 58 _ _ NNP 571 4280 59 _ _ NNP 571 4280 60 _ _ NNP 571 4280 61 _ _ NNP 571 4280 62 _ _ NNP 571 4280 63 _ _ NNP 571 4280 64 _ _ NNP 571 4280 65 _ _ NNP 571 4280 66 _ _ NNP 571 4280 67 _ _ NNP 571 4280 68 _ _ NNP 571 4280 69 _ _ NNP 571 4280 70 _ _ NNP 571 4280 71 _ _ NNP 571 4280 72 _ _ NNP 571 4280 73 PARACEL PARACEL NNP 571 4280 74 ISLANDS island NNS 571 4280 75 @Paracel @Paracel NFP 571 4280 76 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4280 77 : : : 571 4280 78 Geography Geography NNP 571 4280 79 Location Location NNP 571 4280 80 : : : 571 4280 81 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 4280 82 Asia Asia NNP 571 4280 83 , , , 571 4280 84 group group NN 571 4280 85 of of IN 571 4280 86 small small JJ 571 4280 87 islands island NNS 571 4280 88 and and CC 571 4280 89 reefs reef NNS 571 4280 90 in in IN 571 4280 91 the the DT 571 4280 92 South South NNP 571 4280 93 China China NNP 571 4280 94 Sea Sea NNP 571 4280 95 , , , 571 4280 96 about about RB 571 4280 97 one one CD 571 4280 98 - - HYPH 571 4280 99 third third NN 571 4280 100 of of IN 571 4280 101 the the DT 571 4280 102 way way NN 571 4280 103 from from IN 571 4280 104 central central JJ 571 4280 105 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 4280 106 to to IN 571 4280 107 the the DT 571 4280 108 northern northern JJ 571 4280 109 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 4280 110 Map Map NNP 571 4280 111 references reference NNS 571 4280 112 : : : 571 4280 113 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 4280 114 Asia Asia NNP 571 4280 115 Area Area NNP 571 4280 116 : : : 571 4280 117 total total JJ 571 4280 118 area area NN 571 4280 119 : : : 571 4280 120 NA NA NNP 571 4280 121 sq sq VB 571 4280 122 km km NNP 571 4280 123 land land NN 571 4280 124 area area NN 571 4280 125 : : : 571 4280 126 NA NA NNP 571 4280 127 sq sq VB 571 4280 128 km km NNP 571 4280 129 comparative comparative JJ 571 4280 130 area area NN 571 4280 131 : : : 571 4280 132 NA NA NNP 571 4280 133 Land Land NNP 571 4280 134 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4280 135 : : : 571 4280 136 0 0 LS 571 4280 137 km km NN 571 4280 138 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4280 139 : : : 571 4280 140 518 518 CD 571 4280 141 km km NN 571 4280 142 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4280 143 claims claim VBZ 571 4280 144 : : : 571 4280 145 NA NA NNP 571 4280 146 International international JJ 571 4280 147 disputes dispute NNS 571 4280 148 : : : 571 4280 149 occupied occupy VBN 571 4280 150 by by IN 571 4280 151 China China NNP 571 4280 152 , , , 571 4280 153 but but CC 571 4280 154 claimed claim VBD 571 4280 155 by by IN 571 4280 156 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 4280 157 and and CC 571 4280 158 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 4280 159 Climate Climate NNP 571 4280 160 : : : 571 4280 161 tropical tropical JJ 571 4280 162 Terrain terrain NN 571 4280 163 : : : 571 4280 164 NA NA NNP 571 4280 165 Natural natural JJ 571 4280 166 resources resource NNS 571 4280 167 : : : 571 4280 168 none none NN 571 4280 169 Land Land NNP 571 4280 170 use use NN 571 4280 171 : : : 571 4280 172 arable arable JJ 571 4280 173 land land NN 571 4280 174 : : : 571 4280 175 0 0 CD 571 4280 176 % % NN 571 4280 177 permanent permanent JJ 571 4280 178 crops crop NNS 571 4280 179 : : : 571 4280 180 0 0 CD 571 4280 181 % % NN 571 4280 182 meadows meadow NNS 571 4280 183 and and CC 571 4280 184 pastures pasture NNS 571 4280 185 : : : 571 4280 186 0 0 CD 571 4280 187 % % NN 571 4280 188 forest forest NN 571 4280 189 and and CC 571 4280 190 woodland woodland NN 571 4280 191 : : : 571 4280 192 0 0 CD 571 4280 193 % % NN 571 4280 194 other other JJ 571 4280 195 : : : 571 4280 196 100 100 CD 571 4280 197 % % NN 571 4280 198 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4280 199 land land NN 571 4280 200 : : : 571 4280 201 0 0 LS 571 4280 202 sq sq NN 571 4280 203 km km NNP 571 4280 204 Environment Environment NNP 571 4280 205 : : : 571 4280 206 current current JJ 571 4280 207 issues issue NNS 571 4280 208 : : : 571 4280 209 NA na IN 571 4280 210 natural natural JJ 571 4280 211 hazards hazard NNS 571 4280 212 : : : 571 4280 213 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 4280 214 international international JJ 571 4280 215 agreements agreement NNS 571 4280 216 : : : 571 4280 217 NA NA NNP 571 4280 218 @Paracel @Paracel NNP 571 4280 219 Islands island NNS 571 4280 220 : : : 571 4280 221 People People NNPS 571 4280 222 Population Population NNP 571 4280 223 : : : 571 4280 224 no no DT 571 4280 225 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4280 226 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 4280 227 ; ; : 571 4280 228 note note VB 571 4280 229 - - : 571 4280 230 there there EX 571 4280 231 are be VBP 571 4280 232 scattered scatter VBN 571 4280 233 Chinese chinese JJ 571 4280 234 garrisons garrison NNS 571 4280 235 @Paracel @Paracel NFP 571 4280 236 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4280 237 : : : 571 4280 238 Government Government NNP 571 4280 239 Names name NNS 571 4280 240 : : : 571 4280 241 conventional conventional JJ 571 4280 242 long long JJ 571 4280 243 form form NN 571 4280 244 : : : 571 4280 245 none none NN 571 4280 246 conventional conventional JJ 571 4280 247 short short JJ 571 4280 248 form form NN 571 4280 249 : : : 571 4280 250 Paracel Paracel NNP 571 4280 251 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4280 252 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4280 253 : : : 571 4280 254 PF PF NNP 571 4280 255 @Paracel @Paracel NNP 571 4280 256 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4280 257 : : : 571 4280 258 Economy Economy NNP 571 4280 259 Overview Overview NNP 571 4280 260 : : : 571 4280 261 no no DT 571 4280 262 economic economic JJ 571 4280 263 activity activity NN 571 4280 264 @Paracel @paracel NN 571 4280 265 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4280 266 : : : 571 4280 267 Transportation transportation NN 571 4280 268 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4280 269 : : : 571 4280 270 small small JJ 571 4280 271 Chinese chinese JJ 571 4280 272 port port NN 571 4280 273 facilities facility NNS 571 4280 274 on on IN 571 4280 275 Woody Woody NNP 571 4280 276 Island Island NNP 571 4280 277 and and CC 571 4280 278 Duncan Duncan NNP 571 4280 279 Island Island NNP 571 4280 280 being be VBG 571 4280 281 expanded expand VBN 571 4280 282 Airports airport NNS 571 4280 283 : : : 571 4280 284 total total NN 571 4280 285 : : : 571 4280 286 1 1 CD 571 4280 287 with with IN 571 4280 288 paved paved JJ 571 4280 289 runways runway NNS 571 4280 290 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4280 291 to to IN 571 4280 292 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4280 293 m m NN 571 4280 294 : : : 571 4280 295 1 1 CD 571 4280 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 4280 297 on on IN 571 4280 298 Woody Woody NNP 571 4280 299 Island Island NNP 571 4280 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 4280 301 @Paracel @Paracel NFP 571 4280 302 Islands island NNS 571 4280 303 : : : 571 4280 304 Communications Communications NNP 571 4280 305 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4280 306 system system NN 571 4280 307 : : : 571 4280 308 local local JJ 571 4280 309 : : : 571 4280 310 NA na NN 571 4280 311 intercity intercity NN 571 4280 312 : : : 571 4280 313 NA NA NNP 571 4280 314 international international JJ 571 4280 315 : : : 571 4280 316 NA NA NNP 571 4280 317 Radio radio NN 571 4280 318 : : : 571 4280 319 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4280 320 stations station NNS 571 4280 321 : : : 571 4280 322 AM AM NNP 571 4280 323 , , , 571 4280 324 FM FM NNP 571 4280 325 , , , 571 4280 326 shortwave shortwave VB 571 4280 327 radios radio NNS 571 4280 328 : : : 571 4280 329 NA NA NNP 571 4280 330 Television television NN 571 4280 331 : : : 571 4280 332 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4280 333 stations station NNS 571 4280 334 : : : 571 4280 335 NA NA NNP 571 4280 336 televisions television NNS 571 4280 337 : : : 571 4280 338 NA NA NNP 571 4280 339 @Paracel @Paracel NNP 571 4280 340 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4280 341 : : : 571 4280 342 Defense Defense NNP 571 4280 343 Forces force NNS 571 4280 344 Note Note NNP 571 4280 345 : : : 571 4280 346 occupied occupy VBN 571 4280 347 by by IN 571 4280 348 China China NNP 571 4280 349 _ _ NNP 571 4280 350 _ _ NNP 571 4280 351 _ _ NNP 571 4280 352 _ _ NNP 571 4280 353 _ _ NNP 571 4280 354 _ _ NNP 571 4280 355 _ _ NNP 571 4280 356 _ _ NNP 571 4280 357 _ _ NNP 571 4280 358 _ _ NNP 571 4280 359 _ _ NNP 571 4280 360 _ _ NNP 571 4280 361 _ _ NNP 571 4280 362 _ _ NNP 571 4280 363 _ _ NNP 571 4280 364 _ _ NNP 571 4280 365 _ _ NNP 571 4280 366 _ _ NNP 571 4280 367 _ _ NNP 571 4280 368 _ _ NNP 571 4280 369 _ _ NNP 571 4280 370 _ _ NNP 571 4280 371 _ _ NNP 571 4280 372 _ _ NNP 571 4280 373 _ _ NNP 571 4280 374 _ _ NNP 571 4280 375 _ _ NNP 571 4280 376 _ _ NNP 571 4280 377 _ _ NNP 571 4280 378 _ _ NNP 571 4280 379 _ _ NNP 571 4280 380 _ _ NNP 571 4280 381 _ _ NNP 571 4280 382 _ _ NNP 571 4280 383 _ _ NNP 571 4280 384 _ _ NNP 571 4280 385 _ _ NNP 571 4280 386 _ _ NNP 571 4280 387 _ _ NNP 571 4280 388 _ _ NNP 571 4280 389 _ _ NNP 571 4280 390 _ _ NNP 571 4280 391 _ _ NNP 571 4280 392 _ _ NNP 571 4280 393 _ _ NNP 571 4280 394 _ _ NNP 571 4280 395 _ _ NNP 571 4280 396 _ _ NNP 571 4280 397 _ _ NNP 571 4280 398 _ _ NNP 571 4280 399 _ _ NNP 571 4280 400 _ _ NNP 571 4280 401 _ _ NNP 571 4280 402 _ _ NNP 571 4280 403 _ _ NNP 571 4280 404 _ _ NNP 571 4280 405 _ _ NNP 571 4280 406 _ _ NNP 571 4280 407 _ _ NNP 571 4280 408 _ _ NNP 571 4280 409 _ _ NNP 571 4280 410 _ _ NNP 571 4280 411 _ _ NNP 571 4280 412 _ _ NNP 571 4280 413 _ _ NNP 571 4280 414 _ _ NNP 571 4280 415 _ _ NNP 571 4280 416 _ _ NNP 571 4280 417 _ _ NNP 571 4280 418 _ _ NNP 571 4280 419 _ _ NNP 571 4280 420 _ _ NNP 571 4280 421 PARAGUAY PARAGUAY NNP 571 4280 422 @Paraguay @Paraguay NNP 571 4280 423 : : : 571 4280 424 Geography Geography NNP 571 4280 425 Location Location NNP 571 4280 426 : : : 571 4280 427 Central Central NNP 571 4280 428 South South NNP 571 4280 429 America America NNP 571 4280 430 , , , 571 4280 431 northeast northeast RB 571 4280 432 of of IN 571 4280 433 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 4280 434 Map Map NNP 571 4280 435 references reference NNS 571 4280 436 : : : 571 4280 437 South South NNP 571 4280 438 America America NNP 571 4280 439 Area Area NNP 571 4280 440 : : : 571 4280 441 total total JJ 571 4280 442 area area NN 571 4280 443 : : : 571 4280 444 406,750 406,750 CD 571 4280 445 sq sq NNP 571 4280 446 km km NNP 571 4280 447 land land NN 571 4280 448 area area NN 571 4280 449 : : : 571 4280 450 397,300 397,300 CD 571 4280 451 sq sq NNP 571 4280 452 km km NNP 571 4280 453 comparative comparative JJ 571 4280 454 area area NN 571 4280 455 : : : 571 4280 456 slightly slightly RB 571 4280 457 smaller small JJR 571 4280 458 than than IN 571 4280 459 California California NNP 571 4280 460 Land Land NNP 571 4280 461 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4280 462 : : : 571 4280 463 total total JJ 571 4280 464 3,920 3,920 CD 571 4280 465 km km NNS 571 4280 466 , , , 571 4280 467 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 4280 468 1,880 1,880 CD 571 4280 469 km km NN 571 4280 470 , , , 571 4280 471 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 4280 472 750 750 CD 571 4280 473 km km NN 571 4280 474 , , , 571 4280 475 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 4280 476 1,290 1,290 CD 571 4280 477 km km NN 571 4280 478 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4280 479 : : : 571 4280 480 0 0 CD 571 4280 481 km km NN 571 4280 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 4280 483 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 4280 484 ) ) -RRB- 571 4280 485 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4280 486 claims claim VBZ 571 4280 487 : : : 571 4280 488 none none NN 571 4280 489 ; ; : 571 4280 490 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 4280 491 International international JJ 571 4280 492 disputes dispute NNS 571 4280 493 : : : 571 4280 494 short short JJ 571 4280 495 section section NN 571 4280 496 of of IN 571 4280 497 the the DT 571 4280 498 boundary boundary NN 571 4280 499 with with IN 571 4280 500 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 4280 501 , , , 571 4280 502 just just RB 571 4280 503 west west RB 571 4280 504 of of IN 571 4280 505 Salto Salto NNP 571 4280 506 del del NNP 571 4280 507 Guaira Guaira NNP 571 4280 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 4280 509 Guaira Guaira NNP 571 4280 510 Falls Falls NNP 571 4280 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 4280 512 on on IN 571 4280 513 the the DT 571 4280 514 Rio Rio NNP 571 4280 515 Parana Parana NNP 571 4280 516 , , , 571 4280 517 has have VBZ 571 4280 518 not not RB 571 4280 519 been be VBN 571 4280 520 determined determine VBN 571 4280 521 Climate climate NN 571 4280 522 : : : 571 4280 523 varies varie NNS 571 4280 524 from from IN 571 4280 525 temperate temperate NN 571 4280 526 in in IN 571 4280 527 east east NN 571 4280 528 to to TO 571 4280 529 semiarid semiarid VB 571 4280 530 in in IN 571 4280 531 far far RB 571 4280 532 west west NNP 571 4280 533 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4280 534 : : : 571 4280 535 grassy grassy JJ 571 4280 536 plains plain NNS 571 4280 537 and and CC 571 4280 538 wooded woode VBD 571 4280 539 hills hill NNS 571 4280 540 east east RB 571 4280 541 of of IN 571 4280 542 Rio Rio NNP 571 4280 543 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 4280 544 ; ; : 571 4280 545 Gran Gran NNP 571 4280 546 Chaco Chaco NNP 571 4280 547 region region NN 571 4280 548 west west NN 571 4280 549 of of IN 571 4280 550 Rio Rio NNP 571 4280 551 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 4280 552 mostly mostly RB 571 4280 553 low low JJ 571 4280 554 , , , 571 4280 555 marshy marshy RB 571 4280 556 plain plain JJ 571 4280 557 near near IN 571 4280 558 the the DT 571 4280 559 river river NN 571 4280 560 , , , 571 4280 561 and and CC 571 4280 562 dry dry JJ 571 4280 563 forest forest NN 571 4280 564 and and CC 571 4280 565 thorny thorny JJ 571 4280 566 scrub scrub NN 571 4280 567 elsewhere elsewhere IN 571 4280 568 Natural natural JJ 571 4280 569 resources resource NNS 571 4280 570 : : : 571 4280 571 hydropower hydropower NN 571 4280 572 , , , 571 4280 573 timber timber NN 571 4280 574 , , , 571 4280 575 iron iron NN 571 4280 576 ore ore NN 571 4280 577 , , , 571 4280 578 manganese manganese NNP 571 4280 579 , , , 571 4280 580 limestone limestone NN 571 4280 581 Land Land NNP 571 4280 582 use use NN 571 4280 583 : : : 571 4280 584 arable arable JJ 571 4280 585 land land NN 571 4280 586 : : : 571 4280 587 20 20 CD 571 4280 588 % % NN 571 4280 589 permanent permanent JJ 571 4280 590 crops crop NNS 571 4280 591 : : : 571 4280 592 1 1 CD 571 4280 593 % % NN 571 4280 594 meadows meadow NNS 571 4280 595 and and CC 571 4280 596 pastures pasture NNS 571 4280 597 : : : 571 4280 598 39 39 CD 571 4280 599 % % NN 571 4280 600 forest forest NN 571 4280 601 and and CC 571 4280 602 woodland woodland NN 571 4280 603 : : : 571 4280 604 35 35 CD 571 4280 605 % % NN 571 4280 606 other other JJ 571 4280 607 : : : 571 4280 608 5 5 CD 571 4280 609 % % NN 571 4280 610 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4280 611 land land NN 571 4280 612 : : : 571 4280 613 670 670 CD 571 4280 614 sq sq NNP 571 4280 615 km km NNP 571 4280 616 ( ( -LRB- 571 4280 617 1989 1989 CD 571 4280 618 est est NNP 571 4280 619 . . . 571 4280 620 ) ) -RRB- 571 4281 1 Environment environment NN 571 4281 2 : : : 571 4281 3 current current JJ 571 4281 4 issues issue NNS 571 4281 5 : : : 571 4281 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4281 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4281 8 an an DT 571 4281 9 estimated estimate VBN 571 4281 10 2 2 CD 571 4281 11 million million CD 571 4281 12 hectares hectare NNS 571 4281 13 of of IN 571 4281 14 forest forest NN 571 4281 15 land land NN 571 4281 16 have have VBP 571 4281 17 been be VBN 571 4281 18 lost lose VBN 571 4281 19 from from IN 571 4281 20 1958 1958 CD 571 4281 21 - - SYM 571 4281 22 1985 1985 CD 571 4281 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4281 24 ; ; : 571 4281 25 water water NN 571 4281 26 pollution pollution NN 571 4281 27 ; ; , 571 4281 28 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 4281 29 means mean NNS 571 4281 30 for for IN 571 4281 31 waste waste NN 571 4281 32 disposal disposal NN 571 4281 33 present present JJ 571 4281 34 health health NN 571 4281 35 risks risk NNS 571 4281 36 for for IN 571 4281 37 many many JJ 571 4281 38 urban urban JJ 571 4281 39 residents resident NNS 571 4281 40 natural natural JJ 571 4281 41 hazards hazard NNS 571 4281 42 : : : 571 4281 43 local local JJ 571 4281 44 flooding flooding NN 571 4281 45 in in IN 571 4281 46 southeast southeast NN 571 4281 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 4281 48 early early JJ 571 4281 49 September September NNP 571 4281 50 to to IN 571 4281 51 June June NNP 571 4281 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 4281 53 ; ; : 571 4281 54 poorly poorly RB 571 4281 55 drained drain VBN 571 4281 56 plains plain NNS 571 4281 57 may may MD 571 4281 58 become become VB 571 4281 59 boggy boggy NNP 571 4281 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 4281 61 early early JJ 571 4281 62 October October NNP 571 4281 63 to to IN 571 4281 64 June June NNP 571 4281 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 4281 66 international international JJ 571 4281 67 agreements agreement NNS 571 4281 68 : : : 571 4281 69 party party NN 571 4281 70 to to IN 571 4281 71 - - HYPH 571 4281 72 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4281 73 , , , 571 4281 74 Climate Climate NNP 571 4281 75 Change Change NNP 571 4281 76 , , , 571 4281 77 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4281 78 Species Species NNPS 571 4281 79 , , , 571 4281 80 Law Law NNP 571 4281 81 of of IN 571 4281 82 the the DT 571 4281 83 Sea Sea NNP 571 4281 84 , , , 571 4281 85 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4281 86 Layer Layer NNP 571 4281 87 Protection Protection NNP 571 4281 88 ; ; , 571 4281 89 signed sign VBN 571 4281 90 , , , 571 4281 91 but but CC 571 4281 92 not not RB 571 4281 93 ratified ratified JJ 571 4281 94 - - : 571 4281 95 Nuclear nuclear JJ 571 4281 96 Test Test NNP 571 4281 97 Ban Ban NNP 571 4281 98 Note Note NNP 571 4281 99 : : : 571 4281 100 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 4281 101 ; ; : 571 4281 102 buffer buffer NN 571 4281 103 between between IN 571 4281 104 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 4281 105 and and CC 571 4281 106 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 4281 107 @Paraguay @Paraguay NNP 571 4281 108 : : : 571 4281 109 People People NNPS 571 4281 110 Population Population NNP 571 4281 111 : : : 571 4281 112 5,358,198 5,358,198 CD 571 4281 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 4281 114 July July NNP 571 4281 115 1995 1995 CD 571 4281 116 est est NNP 571 4281 117 . . . 571 4281 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 4282 1 Age age NN 571 4282 2 structure structure NN 571 4282 3 : : : 571 4282 4 0 0 CD 571 4282 5 - - HYPH 571 4282 6 14 14 CD 571 4282 7 years year NNS 571 4282 8 : : : 571 4282 9 41 41 CD 571 4282 10 % % NN 571 4282 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4282 12 female female JJ 571 4282 13 1,077,284 1,077,284 CD 571 4282 14 ; ; : 571 4282 15 male male JJ 571 4282 16 1,123,776 1,123,776 CD 571 4282 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4282 18 15 15 CD 571 4282 19 - - SYM 571 4282 20 64 64 CD 571 4282 21 years year NNS 571 4282 22 : : : 571 4282 23 55 55 CD 571 4282 24 % % NN 571 4282 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4282 26 female female JJ 571 4282 27 1,465,147 1,465,147 CD 571 4282 28 ; ; : 571 4282 29 male male NN 571 4282 30 1,468,642 1,468,642 CD 571 4282 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4282 32 65 65 CD 571 4282 33 years year NNS 571 4282 34 and and CC 571 4282 35 over over IN 571 4282 36 : : : 571 4282 37 4 4 CD 571 4282 38 % % NN 571 4282 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4282 40 female female JJ 571 4282 41 120,776 120,776 CD 571 4282 42 ; ; : 571 4282 43 male male NN 571 4282 44 102,573 102,573 CD 571 4282 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4282 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4282 47 July July NNP 571 4282 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4282 49 est est NNP 571 4282 50 . . . 571 4282 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4283 1 Population population NN 571 4283 2 growth growth NN 571 4283 3 rate rate NN 571 4283 4 : : : 571 4283 5 2.71 2.71 CD 571 4283 6 % % NN 571 4283 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4283 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4283 9 est est NNP 571 4283 10 . . . 571 4283 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4284 1 Birth birth NN 571 4284 2 rate rate NN 571 4284 3 : : : 571 4284 4 31.48 31.48 CD 571 4284 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4284 6 population population NN 571 4284 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4284 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4284 9 est est NNP 571 4284 10 . . . 571 4284 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4285 1 Death death NN 571 4285 2 rate rate NN 571 4285 3 : : : 571 4285 4 4.38 4.38 CD 571 4285 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4285 6 population population NN 571 4285 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4285 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4285 9 est est NNP 571 4285 10 . . . 571 4285 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4286 1 Net net JJ 571 4286 2 migration migration NN 571 4286 3 rate rate NN 571 4286 4 : : : 571 4286 5 0 0 NFP 571 4286 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4286 7 population population NN 571 4286 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4286 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4286 10 est est NNP 571 4286 11 . . . 571 4286 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4287 1 Infant infant NN 571 4287 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4287 3 rate rate NN 571 4287 4 : : : 571 4287 5 24.1 24.1 CD 571 4287 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4287 7 live live JJ 571 4287 8 births birth NNS 571 4287 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4287 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4287 11 est est NNP 571 4287 12 . . . 571 4287 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4288 1 Life life NN 571 4288 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4288 3 at at IN 571 4288 4 birth birth NN 571 4288 5 : : : 571 4288 6 total total JJ 571 4288 7 population population NN 571 4288 8 : : : 571 4288 9 73.58 73.58 CD 571 4288 10 years year NNS 571 4288 11 male male JJ 571 4288 12 : : : 571 4288 13 72.06 72.06 CD 571 4288 14 years year NNS 571 4288 15 female female JJ 571 4288 16 : : : 571 4288 17 75.18 75.18 CD 571 4288 18 years year NNS 571 4288 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4288 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4288 21 est est NNP 571 4288 22 . . . 571 4288 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4289 1 Total total JJ 571 4289 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4289 3 rate rate NN 571 4289 4 : : : 571 4289 5 4.22 4.22 CD 571 4289 6 children child NNS 571 4289 7 born bear VBN 571 4289 8 / / SYM 571 4289 9 woman woman NN 571 4289 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4289 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4289 12 est est NNP 571 4289 13 . . . 571 4289 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4290 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4290 2 : : : 571 4290 3 noun noun NNP 571 4290 4 : : : 571 4290 5 Paraguayan(s Paraguayan(s NNP 571 4290 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4290 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4290 8 : : : 571 4290 9 Paraguayan Paraguayan NNP 571 4290 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4290 11 divisions division NNS 571 4290 12 : : : 571 4290 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 4290 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 4290 15 mixed mixed JJ 571 4290 16 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 4290 17 and and CC 571 4290 18 Indian indian JJ 571 4290 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 4290 20 95 95 CD 571 4290 21 % % NN 571 4290 22 , , , 571 4290 23 Caucasians Caucasians NNPS 571 4290 24 plus plus CC 571 4290 25 Amerindians Amerindians NNPS 571 4290 26 5 5 CD 571 4290 27 % % NN 571 4290 28 Religions religion NNS 571 4290 29 : : : 571 4290 30 Roman Roman NNP 571 4290 31 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4290 32 90 90 CD 571 4290 33 % % NN 571 4290 34 , , , 571 4290 35 Mennonite Mennonite NNP 571 4290 36 and and CC 571 4290 37 other other JJ 571 4290 38 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 4290 39 denominations denomination NNS 571 4290 40 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4290 41 : : : 571 4290 42 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 4290 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 4290 44 official official NN 571 4290 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4290 46 , , , 571 4290 47 Guarani Guarani NNP 571 4290 48 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 4290 49 : : : 571 4290 50 age age NN 571 4290 51 15 15 CD 571 4290 52 and and CC 571 4290 53 over over RB 571 4290 54 can can MD 571 4290 55 read read VB 571 4290 56 and and CC 571 4290 57 write write VB 571 4290 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 4290 59 1990 1990 CD 571 4290 60 est est NNP 571 4290 61 . . . 571 4290 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 4291 1 total total JJ 571 4291 2 population population NN 571 4291 3 : : : 571 4291 4 90 90 CD 571 4291 5 % % NN 571 4291 6 male male NN 571 4291 7 : : : 571 4291 8 92 92 CD 571 4291 9 % % NN 571 4291 10 female female NN 571 4291 11 : : : 571 4291 12 88 88 CD 571 4291 13 % % NN 571 4291 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 4291 15 force force NN 571 4291 16 : : : 571 4291 17 1.692 1.692 CD 571 4291 18 million million CD 571 4291 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4291 20 1993 1993 CD 571 4291 21 est est NNP 571 4291 22 . . . 571 4291 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 1 by by IN 571 4292 2 occupation occupation NN 571 4292 3 : : : 571 4292 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4292 5 45 45 CD 571 4292 6 % % NN 571 4292 7 @Paraguay @paraguay NN 571 4292 8 : : : 571 4292 9 Government Government NNP 571 4292 10 Names name NNS 571 4292 11 : : : 571 4292 12 conventional conventional JJ 571 4292 13 long long JJ 571 4292 14 form form NN 571 4292 15 : : : 571 4292 16 Republic Republic NNP 571 4292 17 of of IN 571 4292 18 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 4292 19 conventional conventional JJ 571 4292 20 short short JJ 571 4292 21 form form NN 571 4292 22 : : : 571 4292 23 Paraguay paraguay VB 571 4292 24 local local JJ 571 4292 25 long long JJ 571 4292 26 form form NN 571 4292 27 : : : 571 4292 28 Republica Republica NNP 571 4292 29 del del NNP 571 4292 30 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 4292 31 local local JJ 571 4292 32 short short JJ 571 4292 33 form form NN 571 4292 34 : : : 571 4292 35 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 4292 36 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4292 37 : : : 571 4292 38 PA PA NNP 571 4292 39 Type type NN 571 4292 40 : : : 571 4292 41 republic republic NNP 571 4292 42 Capital capital NN 571 4292 43 : : : 571 4292 44 Asuncion Asuncion NNP 571 4292 45 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4292 46 divisions division NNS 571 4292 47 : : : 571 4292 48 19 19 CD 571 4292 49 departments department NNS 571 4292 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 51 departamentos departamento NNS 571 4292 52 , , , 571 4292 53 singular singular NNP 571 4292 54 - - HYPH 571 4292 55 departamento departamento NNP 571 4292 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 57 ; ; : 571 4292 58 Alto Alto NNP 571 4292 59 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 4292 60 , , , 571 4292 61 Alto Alto NNP 571 4292 62 Parana Parana NNP 571 4292 63 , , , 571 4292 64 Amambay Amambay NNP 571 4292 65 , , , 571 4292 66 Boqueron Boqueron NNP 571 4292 67 , , , 571 4292 68 Caaguazu Caaguazu NNP 571 4292 69 , , , 571 4292 70 Caazapa Caazapa NNP 571 4292 71 , , , 571 4292 72 Canindeyu Canindeyu NNP 571 4292 73 , , , 571 4292 74 Central Central NNP 571 4292 75 , , , 571 4292 76 Chaco Chaco NNP 571 4292 77 , , , 571 4292 78 Concepcion Concepcion NNP 571 4292 79 , , , 571 4292 80 Cordillera Cordillera NNP 571 4292 81 , , , 571 4292 82 Guaira Guaira NNP 571 4292 83 , , , 571 4292 84 Itapua Itapua NNP 571 4292 85 , , , 571 4292 86 Misiones Misiones NNP 571 4292 87 , , , 571 4292 88 Neembucu Neembucu NNP 571 4292 89 , , , 571 4292 90 Nueva Nueva NNP 571 4292 91 Asuncion Asuncion NNP 571 4292 92 , , , 571 4292 93 Paraguari Paraguari NNP 571 4292 94 , , , 571 4292 95 Presidente Presidente NNP 571 4292 96 Hayes Hayes NNP 571 4292 97 , , , 571 4292 98 San San NNP 571 4292 99 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 4292 100 Independence Independence NNP 571 4292 101 : : : 571 4292 102 14 14 CD 571 4292 103 May May NNP 571 4292 104 1811 1811 CD 571 4292 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 106 from from IN 571 4292 107 Spain Spain NNP 571 4292 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 109 National national JJ 571 4292 110 holiday holiday NN 571 4292 111 : : : 571 4292 112 Independence Independence NNP 571 4292 113 Days Days NNP 571 4292 114 , , , 571 4292 115 14 14 CD 571 4292 116 - - SYM 571 4292 117 15 15 CD 571 4292 118 May May NNP 571 4292 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 120 1811 1811 CD 571 4292 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 122 Constitution constitution NN 571 4292 123 : : : 571 4292 124 promulgated promulgate VBN 571 4292 125 20 20 CD 571 4292 126 June June NNP 571 4292 127 1992 1992 CD 571 4292 128 Legal legal JJ 571 4292 129 system system NN 571 4292 130 : : : 571 4292 131 based base VBN 571 4292 132 on on IN 571 4292 133 Argentine argentine JJ 571 4292 134 codes code NNS 571 4292 135 , , , 571 4292 136 Roman roman JJ 571 4292 137 law law NN 571 4292 138 , , , 571 4292 139 and and CC 571 4292 140 French french JJ 571 4292 141 codes code NNS 571 4292 142 ; ; , 571 4292 143 judicial judicial JJ 571 4292 144 review review NN 571 4292 145 of of IN 571 4292 146 legislative legislative JJ 571 4292 147 acts act NNS 571 4292 148 in in IN 571 4292 149 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4292 150 Court Court NNP 571 4292 151 of of IN 571 4292 152 Justice Justice NNP 571 4292 153 ; ; : 571 4292 154 does do VBZ 571 4292 155 not not RB 571 4292 156 accept accept VB 571 4292 157 compulsory compulsory NN 571 4292 158 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4292 159 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4292 160 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4292 161 : : : 571 4292 162 18 18 CD 571 4292 163 years year NNS 571 4292 164 of of IN 571 4292 165 age age NN 571 4292 166 ; ; : 571 4292 167 universal universal JJ 571 4292 168 and and CC 571 4292 169 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 4292 170 up up RB 571 4292 171 to to IN 571 4292 172 age age NN 571 4292 173 60 60 CD 571 4292 174 Executive executive JJ 571 4292 175 branch branch NN 571 4292 176 : : : 571 4292 177 chief chief NN 571 4292 178 of of IN 571 4292 179 state state NN 571 4292 180 and and CC 571 4292 181 head head NN 571 4292 182 of of IN 571 4292 183 government government NN 571 4292 184 : : : 571 4292 185 President President NNP 571 4292 186 Juan Juan NNP 571 4292 187 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 4292 188 WASMOSY WASMOSY NNP 571 4292 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 190 since since IN 571 4292 191 15 15 CD 571 4292 192 August August NNP 571 4292 193 1993 1993 CD 571 4292 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 195 ; ; : 571 4292 196 Vice Vice NNP 571 4292 197 President President NNP 571 4292 198 Roberto Roberto NNP 571 4292 199 Angel Angel NNP 571 4292 200 SEIFART SEIFART NNP 571 4292 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 202 since since IN 571 4292 203 15 15 CD 571 4292 204 August August NNP 571 4292 205 1993 1993 CD 571 4292 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 207 ; ; : 571 4292 208 election election NN 571 4292 209 last last JJ 571 4292 210 held hold VBD 571 4292 211 9 9 CD 571 4292 212 May May NNP 571 4292 213 1993 1993 CD 571 4292 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 215 next next JJ 571 4292 216 to to TO 571 4292 217 be be VB 571 4292 218 held hold VBN 571 4292 219 May May NNP 571 4292 220 1998 1998 CD 571 4292 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 222 ; ; : 571 4292 223 results result NNS 571 4292 224 - - : 571 4292 225 Juan Juan NNP 571 4292 226 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 4292 227 WASMOSY WASMOSY NNP 571 4292 228 40.09 40.09 CD 571 4292 229 % % NN 571 4292 230 , , , 571 4292 231 Domingo Domingo NNP 571 4292 232 LAINO LAINO NNP 571 4292 233 32.06 32.06 CD 571 4292 234 % % NN 571 4292 235 , , , 571 4292 236 Guillermo Guillermo NNP 571 4292 237 CABALLERO CABALLERO NNS 571 4292 238 VARGAS vargas VB 571 4292 239 23.04 23.04 CD 571 4292 240 % % NN 571 4292 241 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4292 242 : : : 571 4292 243 Council Council NNP 571 4292 244 of of IN 571 4292 245 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 4292 246 ; ; , 571 4292 247 nominated nominate VBN 571 4292 248 by by IN 571 4292 249 the the DT 571 4292 250 president president NN 571 4292 251 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4292 252 branch branch NN 571 4292 253 : : : 571 4292 254 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 4292 255 Congress Congress NNP 571 4292 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 257 Congreso Congreso NNP 571 4292 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 259 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 4292 260 of of IN 571 4292 261 Senators Senators NNPS 571 4292 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 263 Camara Camara NNP 571 4292 264 de de NNP 571 4292 265 Senadores Senadores NNP 571 4292 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 267 : : : 571 4292 268 elections election NNS 571 4292 269 last last RB 571 4292 270 held hold VBD 571 4292 271 9 9 CD 571 4292 272 May May NNP 571 4292 273 1993 1993 CD 571 4292 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 275 next next JJ 571 4292 276 to to TO 571 4292 277 be be VB 571 4292 278 held hold VBN 571 4292 279 May May NNP 571 4292 280 1998 1998 CD 571 4292 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 282 ; ; : 571 4292 283 results result NNS 571 4292 284 - - HYPH 571 4292 285 percent percent NN 571 4292 286 of of IN 571 4292 287 vote vote NN 571 4292 288 by by IN 571 4292 289 party party NN 571 4292 290 NA NA NNP 571 4292 291 ; ; : 571 4292 292 seats seat NNS 571 4292 293 - - : 571 4292 294 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 295 45 45 CD 571 4292 296 total total NN 571 4292 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 298 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 4292 299 Party Party NNP 571 4292 300 20 20 CD 571 4292 301 , , , 571 4292 302 PLRA plra VB 571 4292 303 17 17 CD 571 4292 304 , , , 571 4292 305 EN en NN 571 4292 306 8 8 CD 571 4292 307 Chamber chamber NN 571 4292 308 of of IN 571 4292 309 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 4292 310 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 311 Camara Camara NNP 571 4292 312 de de FW 571 4292 313 Diputados Diputados NNP 571 4292 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 315 : : : 571 4292 316 elections election NNS 571 4292 317 last last RB 571 4292 318 held hold VBD 571 4292 319 on on IN 571 4292 320 9 9 CD 571 4292 321 May May NNP 571 4292 322 1993 1993 CD 571 4292 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 324 next next JJ 571 4292 325 to to TO 571 4292 326 be be VB 571 4292 327 held hold VBN 571 4292 328 by by IN 571 4292 329 May May NNP 571 4292 330 1998 1998 CD 571 4292 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 332 ; ; : 571 4292 333 results result NNS 571 4292 334 - - HYPH 571 4292 335 percent percent NN 571 4292 336 of of IN 571 4292 337 vote vote NN 571 4292 338 by by IN 571 4292 339 party party NN 571 4292 340 NA NA NNP 571 4292 341 ; ; : 571 4292 342 seats seat NNS 571 4292 343 - - : 571 4292 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 345 80 80 CD 571 4292 346 total total NN 571 4292 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 348 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 4292 349 Party Party NNP 571 4292 350 38 38 CD 571 4292 351 , , , 571 4292 352 PLRA plra NN 571 4292 353 33 33 CD 571 4292 354 , , , 571 4292 355 EN EN NNP 571 4292 356 9 9 CD 571 4292 357 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4292 358 branch branch NN 571 4292 359 : : : 571 4292 360 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4292 361 Court Court NNP 571 4292 362 of of IN 571 4292 363 Justice Justice NNP 571 4292 364 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 365 Corte Corte NNP 571 4292 366 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 4292 367 de de NNP 571 4292 368 Justicia Justicia NNP 571 4292 369 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 370 Political political JJ 571 4292 371 parties party NNS 571 4292 372 and and CC 571 4292 373 leaders leader NNS 571 4292 374 : : : 571 4292 375 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 4292 376 Party Party NNP 571 4292 377 , , , 571 4292 378 Eugenio Eugenio NNP 571 4292 379 SANABRIA SANABRIA NNP 571 4292 380 CANTERO CANTERO NNP 571 4292 381 , , , 571 4292 382 president president NN 571 4292 383 ; ; : 571 4292 384 Authentic Authentic NNP 571 4292 385 Radical Radical NNP 571 4292 386 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4292 387 Party Party NNP 571 4292 388 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 389 PLRA PLRA NNP 571 4292 390 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 391 , , , 571 4292 392 Domingo Domingo NNP 571 4292 393 LAINO LAINO NNP 571 4292 394 ; ; : 571 4292 395 National National NNP 571 4292 396 Encounter Encounter NNP 571 4292 397 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 398 EN EN NNP 571 4292 399 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 400 , , , 571 4292 401 Guillermo Guillermo NNP 571 4292 402 CABALLERO CABALLERO NNP 571 4292 403 VARGAS VARGAS NNP 571 4292 404 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 405 the the DT 571 4292 406 EN EN NNP 571 4292 407 party party NN 571 4292 408 includes include VBZ 571 4292 409 the the DT 571 4292 410 following follow VBG 571 4292 411 minor minor JJ 571 4292 412 parties party NNS 571 4292 413 : : : 571 4292 414 Christian Christian NNP 571 4292 415 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4292 416 Party Party NNP 571 4292 417 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 418 PDC PDC NNP 571 4292 419 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 420 , , , 571 4292 421 Jose Jose NNP 571 4292 422 Angel Angel NNP 571 4292 423 BURRO BURRO NNP 571 4292 424 ; ; : 571 4292 425 Febrerista Febrerista NNP 571 4292 426 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 4292 427 Party Party NNP 571 4292 428 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 429 PRF PRF NNP 571 4292 430 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 431 , , , 571 4292 432 Euclides euclide NNS 571 4292 433 ACEVEDO ACEVEDO NNS 571 4292 434 ; ; : 571 4292 435 Popular Popular NNP 571 4292 436 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4292 437 Party Party NNP 571 4292 438 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 439 PDP PDP NNP 571 4292 440 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 441 , , , 571 4292 442 Hugo Hugo NNP 571 4292 443 RICHER RICHER NNP 571 4292 444 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 445 Other other JJ 571 4292 446 political political JJ 571 4292 447 or or CC 571 4292 448 pressure pressure NN 571 4292 449 groups group NNS 571 4292 450 : : : 571 4292 451 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 4292 452 of of IN 571 4292 453 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4292 454 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 455 CUT CUT NNP 571 4292 456 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 457 ; ; : 571 4292 458 Roman Roman NNP 571 4292 459 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4292 460 Church Church NNP 571 4292 461 Member Member NNP 571 4292 462 of of IN 571 4292 463 : : : 571 4292 464 AG AG NNP 571 4292 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 466 observer observer NN 571 4292 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 468 , , , 571 4292 469 CCC CCC NNP 571 4292 470 , , , 571 4292 471 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 4292 472 , , , 571 4292 473 FAO FAO NNP 571 4292 474 , , , 571 4292 475 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4292 476 , , , 571 4292 477 GATT GATT NNP 571 4292 478 , , , 571 4292 479 IADB IADB NNP 571 4292 480 , , , 571 4292 481 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4292 482 , , , 571 4292 483 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4292 484 , , , 571 4292 485 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4292 486 , , , 571 4292 487 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4292 488 , , , 571 4292 489 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4292 490 , , , 571 4292 491 IDA IDA NNP 571 4292 492 , , , 571 4292 493 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4292 494 , , , 571 4292 495 IFC IFC NNP 571 4292 496 , , , 571 4292 497 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4292 498 , , , 571 4292 499 ILO ILO NNP 571 4292 500 , , , 571 4292 501 IMF IMF NNP 571 4292 502 , , , 571 4292 503 IMO imo RB 571 4292 504 , , , 571 4292 505 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4292 506 , , , 571 4292 507 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4292 508 , , , 571 4292 509 IOC IOC NNP 571 4292 510 , , , 571 4292 511 IOM IOM NNP 571 4292 512 , , , 571 4292 513 ITU ITU NNP 571 4292 514 , , , 571 4292 515 LAES LAES NNP 571 4292 516 , , , 571 4292 517 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 4292 518 , , , 571 4292 519 MERCOSUR MERCOSUR NNP 571 4292 520 , , , 571 4292 521 OAS OAS NNP 571 4292 522 , , , 571 4292 523 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 4292 524 , , , 571 4292 525 PCA PCA NNP 571 4292 526 , , , 571 4292 527 RG RG NNP 571 4292 528 , , , 571 4292 529 UN UN NNP 571 4292 530 , , , 571 4292 531 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4292 532 , , , 571 4292 533 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4292 534 , , , 571 4292 535 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4292 536 , , , 571 4292 537 UPU UPU NNP 571 4292 538 , , , 571 4292 539 WCL WCL NNP 571 4292 540 , , , 571 4292 541 WHO WHO NNP 571 4292 542 , , , 571 4292 543 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4292 544 , , , 571 4292 545 WMO WMO NNP 571 4292 546 , , , 571 4292 547 WTO WTO NNP 571 4292 548 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4292 549 representation representation NN 571 4292 550 in in IN 571 4292 551 US US NNP 571 4292 552 : : : 571 4292 553 chief chief NN 571 4292 554 of of IN 571 4292 555 mission mission NN 571 4292 556 : : : 571 4292 557 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4292 558 Jorge Jorge NNP 571 4292 559 Genaro Genaro NNP 571 4292 560 Andres Andres NNP 571 4292 561 PRIETO PRIETO NNP 571 4292 562 CONTI conti JJ 571 4292 563 chancery chancery NN 571 4292 564 : : : 571 4292 565 2400 2400 CD 571 4292 566 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 4292 567 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4292 568 NW NW NNP 571 4292 569 , , , 571 4292 570 Washington Washington NNP 571 4292 571 , , , 571 4292 572 DC DC NNP 571 4292 573 20008 20008 CD 571 4292 574 telephone telephone NN 571 4292 575 : : : 571 4292 576 [ [ -LRB- 571 4292 577 1 1 CD 571 4292 578 ] ] -RRB- 571 4292 579 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 580 202 202 CD 571 4292 581 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 582 483 483 CD 571 4292 583 - - SYM 571 4292 584 6960 6960 CD 571 4292 585 through through IN 571 4292 586 6962 6962 CD 571 4292 587 FAX FAX NNP 571 4292 588 : : : 571 4292 589 [ [ -LRB- 571 4292 590 1 1 CD 571 4292 591 ] ] -RRB- 571 4292 592 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 593 202 202 CD 571 4292 594 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 595 234 234 CD 571 4292 596 - - HYPH 571 4292 597 4508 4508 CD 571 4292 598 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4292 599 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 600 general general NN 571 4292 601 : : : 571 4292 602 Miami Miami NNP 571 4292 603 , , , 571 4292 604 New New NNP 571 4292 605 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 4292 606 , , , 571 4292 607 and and CC 571 4292 608 New New NNP 571 4292 609 York York NNP 571 4292 610 US US NNP 571 4292 611 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4292 612 representation representation NN 571 4292 613 : : : 571 4292 614 chief chief NN 571 4292 615 of of IN 571 4292 616 mission mission NN 571 4292 617 : : : 571 4292 618 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4292 619 Robert Robert NNP 571 4292 620 SERVICE SERVICE NNP 571 4292 621 embassy embassy NN 571 4292 622 : : : 571 4292 623 1776 1776 CD 571 4292 624 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 4292 625 Mariscal Mariscal NNP 571 4292 626 Lopez Lopez NNP 571 4292 627 , , , 571 4292 628 Asuncion Asuncion NNP 571 4292 629 mailing mailing NN 571 4292 630 address address NN 571 4292 631 : : : 571 4292 632 C. C. NNP 571 4292 633 P. P. NNP 571 4292 634 402 402 CD 571 4292 635 , , , 571 4292 636 Asuncion asuncion NN 571 4292 637 ; ; : 571 4292 638 Unit unit NN 571 4292 639 4711 4711 CD 571 4292 640 , , , 571 4292 641 APO APO NNP 571 4292 642 AA AA NNP 571 4292 643 34036 34036 CD 571 4292 644 - - HYPH 571 4292 645 0001 0001 CD 571 4292 646 telephone telephone NN 571 4292 647 : : : 571 4292 648 [ [ -LRB- 571 4292 649 595 595 CD 571 4292 650 ] ] -RRB- 571 4292 651 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 652 21 21 CD 571 4292 653 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 654 213 213 CD 571 4292 655 - - SYM 571 4292 656 715 715 CD 571 4292 657 FAX fax NN 571 4292 658 : : : 571 4292 659 [ [ -LRB- 571 4292 660 595 595 CD 571 4292 661 ] ] -RRB- 571 4292 662 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 663 21 21 CD 571 4292 664 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 665 213 213 CD 571 4292 666 - - SYM 571 4292 667 728 728 CD 571 4292 668 Flag flag NN 571 4292 669 : : : 571 4292 670 three three CD 571 4292 671 equal equal JJ 571 4292 672 , , , 571 4292 673 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 4292 674 bands band NNS 571 4292 675 of of IN 571 4292 676 red red JJ 571 4292 677 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 678 top top NNP 571 4292 679 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 680 , , , 571 4292 681 white white JJ 571 4292 682 , , , 571 4292 683 and and CC 571 4292 684 blue blue JJ 571 4292 685 with with IN 571 4292 686 an an DT 571 4292 687 emblem emblem NN 571 4292 688 centered center VBN 571 4292 689 in in IN 571 4292 690 the the DT 571 4292 691 white white NNP 571 4292 692 band band NN 571 4292 693 ; ; : 571 4292 694 unusual unusual JJ 571 4292 695 flag flag NN 571 4292 696 in in IN 571 4292 697 that that DT 571 4292 698 the the DT 571 4292 699 emblem emblem NN 571 4292 700 is be VBZ 571 4292 701 different different JJ 571 4292 702 on on IN 571 4292 703 each each DT 571 4292 704 side side NN 571 4292 705 ; ; : 571 4292 706 the the DT 571 4292 707 obverse obverse NN 571 4292 708 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 709 hoist hoist NN 571 4292 710 side side NN 571 4292 711 at at IN 571 4292 712 the the DT 571 4292 713 left left NN 571 4292 714 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 715 bears bear VBZ 571 4292 716 the the DT 571 4292 717 national national JJ 571 4292 718 coat coat NN 571 4292 719 of of IN 571 4292 720 arms arm NNS 571 4292 721 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 722 a a DT 571 4292 723 yellow yellow JJ 571 4292 724 five five CD 571 4292 725 - - HYPH 571 4292 726 pointed point VBN 571 4292 727 star star NN 571 4292 728 within within IN 571 4292 729 a a DT 571 4292 730 green green JJ 571 4292 731 wreath wreath NN 571 4292 732 capped cap VBN 571 4292 733 by by IN 571 4292 734 the the DT 571 4292 735 words word NNS 571 4292 736 REPUBLICA REPUBLICA NNP 571 4292 737 DEL DEL NNP 571 4292 738 PARAGUAY PARAGUAY NNS 571 4292 739 , , , 571 4292 740 all all RB 571 4292 741 within within IN 571 4292 742 two two CD 571 4292 743 circles circle NNS 571 4292 744 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 745 ; ; : 571 4292 746 the the DT 571 4292 747 reverse reverse NN 571 4292 748 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 749 hoist hoist NN 571 4292 750 side side NN 571 4292 751 at at IN 571 4292 752 the the DT 571 4292 753 right right NN 571 4292 754 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 755 bears bear VBZ 571 4292 756 the the DT 571 4292 757 seal seal NN 571 4292 758 of of IN 571 4292 759 the the DT 571 4292 760 treasury treasury NNP 571 4292 761 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 762 a a DT 571 4292 763 yellow yellow JJ 571 4292 764 lion lion NN 571 4292 765 below below IN 571 4292 766 a a DT 571 4292 767 red red JJ 571 4292 768 Cap Cap NNP 571 4292 769 of of IN 571 4292 770 Liberty Liberty NNP 571 4292 771 and and CC 571 4292 772 the the DT 571 4292 773 words word NNS 571 4292 774 Paz Paz NNP 571 4292 775 y y NNP 571 4292 776 Justicia Justicia NNP 571 4292 777 ( ( -LRB- 571 4292 778 Peace Peace NNP 571 4292 779 and and CC 571 4292 780 Justice Justice NNP 571 4292 781 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 782 capped cap VBN 571 4292 783 by by IN 571 4292 784 the the DT 571 4292 785 words word NNS 571 4292 786 REPUBLICA REPUBLICA NNP 571 4292 787 DEL DEL NNP 571 4292 788 PARAGUAY PARAGUAY NNS 571 4292 789 , , , 571 4292 790 all all RB 571 4292 791 within within IN 571 4292 792 two two CD 571 4292 793 circles circle NNS 571 4292 794 ) ) -RRB- 571 4292 795 @Paraguay @paraguay NN 571 4292 796 : : : 571 4292 797 Economy Economy NNP 571 4292 798 Overview Overview NNP 571 4292 799 : : : 571 4292 800 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4292 801 , , , 571 4292 802 including include VBG 571 4292 803 forestry forestry NN 571 4292 804 , , , 571 4292 805 accounts account VBZ 571 4292 806 for for IN 571 4292 807 about about RB 571 4292 808 25 25 CD 571 4292 809 % % NN 571 4292 810 of of IN 571 4292 811 GDP GDP NNP 571 4292 812 , , , 571 4292 813 employs employ VBZ 571 4292 814 about about IN 571 4292 815 45 45 CD 571 4292 816 % % NN 571 4292 817 of of IN 571 4292 818 the the DT 571 4292 819 labor labor NN 571 4292 820 force force NN 571 4292 821 , , , 571 4292 822 and and CC 571 4292 823 provides provide VBZ 571 4292 824 the the DT 571 4292 825 bulk bulk NN 571 4292 826 of of IN 571 4292 827 exports export NNS 571 4292 828 , , , 571 4292 829 in in IN 571 4292 830 which which WDT 571 4292 831 soybeans soybean NNS 571 4292 832 and and CC 571 4292 833 cotton cotton NN 571 4292 834 are be VBP 571 4292 835 the the DT 571 4292 836 most most RBS 571 4292 837 important important JJ 571 4292 838 . . . 571 4293 1 Paraguay paraguay NN 571 4293 2 lacks lack VBZ 571 4293 3 substantial substantial JJ 571 4293 4 mineral mineral NN 571 4293 5 or or CC 571 4293 6 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4293 7 resources resource NNS 571 4293 8 but but CC 571 4293 9 possesses possess VBZ 571 4293 10 a a DT 571 4293 11 large large JJ 571 4293 12 hydropower hydropower NN 571 4293 13 potential potential NN 571 4293 14 . . . 571 4294 1 In in IN 571 4294 2 a a DT 571 4294 3 major major JJ 571 4294 4 step step NN 571 4294 5 to to TO 571 4294 6 increase increase VB 571 4294 7 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4294 8 economic economic JJ 571 4294 9 activity activity NN 571 4294 10 in in IN 571 4294 11 the the DT 571 4294 12 region region NN 571 4294 13 , , , 571 4294 14 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 4294 15 in in IN 571 4294 16 March March NNP 571 4294 17 1991 1991 CD 571 4294 18 joined join VBD 571 4294 19 the the DT 571 4294 20 Southern Southern NNP 571 4294 21 Cone Cone NNP 571 4294 22 Common Common NNP 571 4294 23 Market Market NNP 571 4294 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 4294 25 MERCOSUR MERCOSUR NNP 571 4294 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 4294 27 , , , 571 4294 28 which which WDT 571 4294 29 includes include VBZ 571 4294 30 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 4294 31 , , , 571 4294 32 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 4294 33 , , , 571 4294 34 and and CC 571 4294 35 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 4294 36 . . . 571 4295 1 In in IN 571 4295 2 1992 1992 CD 571 4295 3 , , , 571 4295 4 the the DT 571 4295 5 government government NN 571 4295 6 , , , 571 4295 7 through through IN 571 4295 8 an an DT 571 4295 9 unorthodox unorthodox JJ 571 4295 10 approach approach NN 571 4295 11 , , , 571 4295 12 reduced reduce VBN 571 4295 13 external external JJ 571 4295 14 debt debt NN 571 4295 15 with with IN 571 4295 16 both both CC 571 4295 17 commercial commercial JJ 571 4295 18 and and CC 571 4295 19 official official JJ 571 4295 20 creditors creditor NNS 571 4295 21 by by IN 571 4295 22 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4295 23 a a DT 571 4295 24 sizable sizable JJ 571 4295 25 amount amount NN 571 4295 26 of of IN 571 4295 27 the the DT 571 4295 28 delinquent delinquent JJ 571 4295 29 commercial commercial JJ 571 4295 30 debt debt NN 571 4295 31 in in IN 571 4295 32 the the DT 571 4295 33 secondary secondary JJ 571 4295 34 market market NN 571 4295 35 at at IN 571 4295 36 a a DT 571 4295 37 substantial substantial JJ 571 4295 38 discount discount NN 571 4295 39 . . . 571 4296 1 The the DT 571 4296 2 government government NN 571 4296 3 had have VBD 571 4296 4 paid pay VBN 571 4296 5 100 100 CD 571 4296 6 % % NN 571 4296 7 of of IN 571 4296 8 remaining remain VBG 571 4296 9 official official JJ 571 4296 10 debt debt NN 571 4296 11 arrears arrear NNS 571 4296 12 to to IN 571 4296 13 the the DT 571 4296 14 US US NNP 571 4296 15 , , , 571 4296 16 Germany Germany NNP 571 4296 17 , , , 571 4296 18 France France NNP 571 4296 19 , , , 571 4296 20 and and CC 571 4296 21 Spain Spain NNP 571 4296 22 . . . 571 4297 1 All all DT 571 4297 2 commercial commercial JJ 571 4297 3 debt debt NN 571 4297 4 arrears arrear NNS 571 4297 5 have have VBP 571 4297 6 been be VBN 571 4297 7 rescheduled reschedule VBN 571 4297 8 . . . 571 4298 1 For for IN 571 4298 2 the the DT 571 4298 3 long long JJ 571 4298 4 run run NN 571 4298 5 , , , 571 4298 6 the the DT 571 4298 7 government government NN 571 4298 8 must must MD 571 4298 9 press press VB 571 4298 10 forward forward RB 571 4298 11 with with IN 571 4298 12 general general JJ 571 4298 13 , , , 571 4298 14 market market NN 571 4298 15 - - HYPH 571 4298 16 oriented orient VBN 571 4298 17 economic economic JJ 571 4298 18 reforms reform NNS 571 4298 19 . . . 571 4299 1 Growth growth NN 571 4299 2 of of IN 571 4299 3 3.5 3.5 CD 571 4299 4 % % NN 571 4299 5 in in IN 571 4299 6 1993 1993 CD 571 4299 7 was be VBD 571 4299 8 spurred spur VBN 571 4299 9 by by IN 571 4299 10 higher high JJR 571 4299 11 - - HYPH 571 4299 12 than than IN 571 4299 13 - - HYPH 571 4299 14 expected expect VBN 571 4299 15 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4299 16 output output NN 571 4299 17 and and CC 571 4299 18 rising rise VBG 571 4299 19 international international JJ 571 4299 20 commodity commodity NN 571 4299 21 prices price NNS 571 4299 22 . . . 571 4300 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4300 2 picked pick VBD 571 4300 3 up up RP 571 4300 4 steam steam NN 571 4300 5 in in IN 571 4300 6 fourth fourth JJ 571 4300 7 quarter quarter NN 571 4300 8 1993 1993 CD 571 4300 9 because because IN 571 4300 10 of of IN 571 4300 11 rises rise NNS 571 4300 12 in in IN 571 4300 13 public public JJ 571 4300 14 sector sector NN 571 4300 15 salaries salary NNS 571 4300 16 and and CC 571 4300 17 utility utility NN 571 4300 18 rates rate NNS 571 4300 19 . . . 571 4301 1 GDP GDP NNP 571 4301 2 growth growth NN 571 4301 3 continued continue VBD 571 4301 4 in in IN 571 4301 5 1994 1994 CD 571 4301 6 at at IN 571 4301 7 3.5 3.5 CD 571 4301 8 % % NN 571 4301 9 . . . 571 4302 1 Although although IN 571 4302 2 inflation inflation NN 571 4302 3 declined decline VBD 571 4302 4 a a DT 571 4302 5 bit bit NN 571 4302 6 over over IN 571 4302 7 1993 1993 CD 571 4302 8 , , , 571 4302 9 increases increase NNS 571 4302 10 in in IN 571 4302 11 food food NN 571 4302 12 prices price NNS 571 4302 13 , , , 571 4302 14 and and CC 571 4302 15 crop crop NN 571 4302 16 and and CC 571 4302 17 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 4302 18 damage damage NN 571 4302 19 from from IN 571 4302 20 heavy heavy JJ 571 4302 21 rains rain NNS 571 4302 22 at at IN 571 4302 23 the the DT 571 4302 24 end end NN 571 4302 25 of of IN 571 4302 26 the the DT 571 4302 27 year year NN 571 4302 28 , , , 571 4302 29 forced force VBD 571 4302 30 inflation inflation NN 571 4302 31 to to IN 571 4302 32 18 18 CD 571 4302 33 % % NN 571 4302 34 , , , 571 4302 35 above above IN 571 4302 36 the the DT 571 4302 37 government government NN 571 4302 38 's 's POS 571 4302 39 target target NN 571 4302 40 of of IN 571 4302 41 15 15 CD 571 4302 42 % % NN 571 4302 43 . . . 571 4303 1 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 4303 2 reaffirmed reaffirm VBD 571 4303 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4303 4 commitment commitment NN 571 4303 5 to to IN 571 4303 6 MERCOSUR MERCOSUR NNP 571 4303 7 on on IN 571 4303 8 1 1 CD 571 4303 9 January January NNP 571 4303 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4303 11 by by IN 571 4303 12 implementing implement VBG 571 4303 13 the the DT 571 4303 14 organization organization NN 571 4303 15 's 's POS 571 4303 16 common common JJ 571 4303 17 external external JJ 571 4303 18 tariff tariff NN 571 4303 19 . . . 571 4304 1 National national JJ 571 4304 2 product product NN 571 4304 3 : : : 571 4304 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4304 5 - - HYPH 571 4304 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4304 7 power power NN 571 4304 8 parity parity NN 571 4304 9 - - : 571 4304 10 $ $ $ 571 4304 11 15.4 15.4 CD 571 4304 12 billion billion CD 571 4304 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4304 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4304 15 est est NNP 571 4304 16 . . . 571 4304 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4305 1 National national JJ 571 4305 2 product product NN 571 4305 3 real real JJ 571 4305 4 growth growth NN 571 4305 5 rate rate NN 571 4305 6 : : : 571 4305 7 3.5 3.5 CD 571 4305 8 % % NN 571 4305 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4305 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4305 11 est est NNP 571 4305 12 . . . 571 4305 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4306 1 National national JJ 571 4306 2 product product NN 571 4306 3 per per IN 571 4306 4 capita capita NN 571 4306 5 : : : 571 4306 6 $ $ $ 571 4306 7 2,950 2,950 CD 571 4306 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4306 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4306 10 est est NNP 571 4306 11 . . . 571 4306 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4307 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4307 2 rate rate NN 571 4307 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4307 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4307 5 prices price NNS 571 4307 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4307 7 : : : 571 4307 8 18 18 CD 571 4307 9 % % NN 571 4307 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4307 11 1994 1994 CD 571 4307 12 est est NNP 571 4307 13 . . . 571 4307 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4308 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4308 2 rate rate NN 571 4308 3 : : : 571 4308 4 11.2 11.2 CD 571 4308 5 % % NN 571 4308 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4308 7 1994 1994 CD 571 4308 8 est est NNP 571 4308 9 . . . 571 4308 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4309 1 Budget budget NN 571 4309 2 : : : 571 4309 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 4309 4 : : : 571 4309 5 $ $ $ 571 4309 6 1.2 1.2 CD 571 4309 7 billion billion CD 571 4309 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4309 9 : : : 571 4309 10 $ $ $ 571 4309 11 1.4 1.4 CD 571 4309 12 billion billion CD 571 4309 13 , , , 571 4309 14 including include VBG 571 4309 15 capital capital NN 571 4309 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4309 17 of of IN 571 4309 18 $ $ $ 571 4309 19 487 487 CD 571 4309 20 million million CD 571 4309 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 4309 22 1992 1992 CD 571 4309 23 est est NNP 571 4309 24 . . . 571 4309 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 4310 1 Exports export NNS 571 4310 2 : : : 571 4310 3 $ $ $ 571 4310 4 728 728 CD 571 4310 5 million million CD 571 4310 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4310 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4310 8 . . NNP 571 4310 9 , , , 571 4310 10 1993 1993 CD 571 4310 11 est est NNP 571 4310 12 . . . 571 4310 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4311 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4311 2 : : : 571 4311 3 cotton cotton NN 571 4311 4 , , , 571 4311 5 soybeans soybean NNS 571 4311 6 , , , 571 4311 7 timber timber NN 571 4311 8 , , , 571 4311 9 vegetable vegetable NN 571 4311 10 oils oil NNS 571 4311 11 , , , 571 4311 12 meat meat NN 571 4311 13 products product NNS 571 4311 14 , , , 571 4311 15 coffee coffee NN 571 4311 16 , , , 571 4311 17 tung tung VBN 571 4311 18 oil oil NN 571 4311 19 partners partner NNS 571 4311 20 : : : 571 4311 21 EC EC NNP 571 4311 22 37 37 CD 571 4311 23 % % NN 571 4311 24 , , , 571 4311 25 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 4311 26 25 25 CD 571 4311 27 % % NN 571 4311 28 , , , 571 4311 29 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 4311 30 10 10 CD 571 4311 31 % % NN 571 4311 32 , , , 571 4311 33 Chile Chile NNP 571 4311 34 6 6 CD 571 4311 35 % % NN 571 4311 36 , , , 571 4311 37 US US NNP 571 4311 38 6 6 CD 571 4311 39 % % NN 571 4311 40 Imports import NNS 571 4311 41 : : : 571 4311 42 $ $ $ 571 4311 43 1.38 1.38 CD 571 4311 44 billion billion CD 571 4311 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 4311 46 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 4311 47 . . NNP 571 4311 48 , , , 571 4311 49 1993 1993 CD 571 4311 50 est est NNP 571 4311 51 . . . 571 4311 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 4312 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4312 2 : : : 571 4312 3 capital capital NN 571 4312 4 goods good NNS 571 4312 5 , , , 571 4312 6 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 4312 7 , , , 571 4312 8 consumer consumer NN 571 4312 9 goods good NNS 571 4312 10 , , , 571 4312 11 raw raw JJ 571 4312 12 materials material NNS 571 4312 13 , , , 571 4312 14 fuels fuel NNS 571 4312 15 partners partner NNS 571 4312 16 : : : 571 4312 17 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 4312 18 30 30 CD 571 4312 19 % % NN 571 4312 20 , , , 571 4312 21 EC EC NNP 571 4312 22 20 20 CD 571 4312 23 % % NN 571 4312 24 , , , 571 4312 25 US US NNP 571 4312 26 18 18 CD 571 4312 27 % % NN 571 4312 28 , , , 571 4312 29 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 4312 30 8 8 CD 571 4312 31 % % NN 571 4312 32 , , , 571 4312 33 Japan Japan NNP 571 4312 34 7 7 CD 571 4312 35 % % NN 571 4312 36 External external JJ 571 4312 37 debt debt NN 571 4312 38 : : : 571 4312 39 $ $ $ 571 4312 40 1.4 1.4 CD 571 4312 41 billion billion CD 571 4312 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 4312 43 yearend yearend VB 571 4312 44 1993 1993 CD 571 4312 45 est est NNP 571 4312 46 . . . 571 4312 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 4313 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4313 2 production production NN 571 4313 3 : : : 571 4313 4 growth growth NN 571 4313 5 rate rate NN 571 4313 6 3.6 3.6 CD 571 4313 7 % % NN 571 4313 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4313 9 1993 1993 CD 571 4313 10 est est NNP 571 4313 11 . . . 571 4314 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 2 ; ; , 571 4314 3 accounts account NNS 571 4314 4 for for IN 571 4314 5 20 20 CD 571 4314 6 % % NN 571 4314 7 of of IN 571 4314 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 4314 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4314 10 : : : 571 4314 11 capacity capacity NN 571 4314 12 : : : 571 4314 13 6,530,000 6,530,000 CD 571 4314 14 kW kw NN 571 4314 15 production production NN 571 4314 16 : : : 571 4314 17 26.5 26.5 CD 571 4314 18 billion billion CD 571 4314 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 4314 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 21 1992 1992 CD 571 4314 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 23 consumption consumption NN 571 4314 24 per per IN 571 4314 25 capita capita NN 571 4314 26 : : : 571 4314 27 NA na TO 571 4314 28 note note VB 571 4314 29 : : : 571 4314 30 much much JJ 571 4314 31 of of IN 571 4314 32 the the DT 571 4314 33 electricity electricity NN 571 4314 34 produced produce VBN 571 4314 35 in in IN 571 4314 36 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 4314 37 is be VBZ 571 4314 38 exported export VBN 571 4314 39 to to IN 571 4314 40 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 4314 41 and and CC 571 4314 42 domestic domestic JJ 571 4314 43 consumption consumption NN 571 4314 44 can can MD 571 4314 45 not not RB 571 4314 46 be be VB 571 4314 47 determined determine VBN 571 4314 48 Industries Industries NNPS 571 4314 49 : : : 571 4314 50 meat meat NN 571 4314 51 packing packing NN 571 4314 52 , , , 571 4314 53 oilseed oilseed NNP 571 4314 54 crushing crushing NN 571 4314 55 , , , 571 4314 56 milling milling NN 571 4314 57 , , , 571 4314 58 brewing brewing NN 571 4314 59 , , , 571 4314 60 textiles textile NNS 571 4314 61 , , , 571 4314 62 other other JJ 571 4314 63 light light JJ 571 4314 64 consumer consumer NN 571 4314 65 goods good NNS 571 4314 66 , , , 571 4314 67 cement cement NN 571 4314 68 , , , 571 4314 69 construction construction NN 571 4314 70 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4314 71 : : : 571 4314 72 accounts account NNS 571 4314 73 for for IN 571 4314 74 26 26 CD 571 4314 75 % % NN 571 4314 76 of of IN 571 4314 77 GDP GDP NNP 571 4314 78 ; ; : 571 4314 79 cash cash NN 571 4314 80 crops crop NNS 571 4314 81 - - : 571 4314 82 cotton cotton NN 571 4314 83 , , , 571 4314 84 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 4314 85 , , , 571 4314 86 soybeans soybean NNS 571 4314 87 ; ; : 571 4314 88 other other JJ 571 4314 89 crops crop NNS 571 4314 90 - - HYPH 571 4314 91 corn corn NN 571 4314 92 , , , 571 4314 93 wheat wheat NN 571 4314 94 , , , 571 4314 95 tobacco tobacco NN 571 4314 96 , , , 571 4314 97 cassava cassava NN 571 4314 98 , , , 571 4314 99 fruits fruit NNS 571 4314 100 , , , 571 4314 101 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 4314 102 ; ; , 571 4314 103 animal animal NN 571 4314 104 products product NNS 571 4314 105 - - HYPH 571 4314 106 beef beef NN 571 4314 107 , , , 571 4314 108 pork pork NN 571 4314 109 , , , 571 4314 110 eggs egg NNS 571 4314 111 , , , 571 4314 112 milk milk NN 571 4314 113 ; ; , 571 4314 114 surplus surplus NN 571 4314 115 producer producer NN 571 4314 116 of of IN 571 4314 117 timber timber NN 571 4314 118 ; ; : 571 4314 119 self self NN 571 4314 120 - - HYPH 571 4314 121 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 4314 122 in in IN 571 4314 123 most most JJS 571 4314 124 foods food NNS 571 4314 125 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 4314 126 drugs drug VBZ 571 4314 127 : : : 571 4314 128 illicit illicit JJ 571 4314 129 producer producer NN 571 4314 130 of of IN 571 4314 131 cannabis cannabis NN 571 4314 132 for for IN 571 4314 133 the the DT 571 4314 134 international international JJ 571 4314 135 drug drug NN 571 4314 136 trade trade NN 571 4314 137 ; ; , 571 4314 138 important important JJ 571 4314 139 transshipment transshipment NN 571 4314 140 point point NN 571 4314 141 for for IN 571 4314 142 Bolivian bolivian JJ 571 4314 143 cocaine cocaine NN 571 4314 144 headed head VBN 571 4314 145 for for IN 571 4314 146 the the DT 571 4314 147 US US NNP 571 4314 148 and and CC 571 4314 149 Europe Europe NNP 571 4314 150 Economic Economic NNP 571 4314 151 aid aid NN 571 4314 152 : : : 571 4314 153 recipient recipient NN 571 4314 154 : : : 571 4314 155 US US NNP 571 4314 156 commitments commitment NNS 571 4314 157 , , , 571 4314 158 including include VBG 571 4314 159 Ex Ex NNP 571 4314 160 - - HYPH 571 4314 161 Im Im NNP 571 4314 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 163 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 4314 164 - - HYPH 571 4314 165 89 89 CD 571 4314 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 167 , , , 571 4314 168 $ $ $ 571 4314 169 172 172 CD 571 4314 170 million million CD 571 4314 171 ; ; : 571 4314 172 Western western JJ 571 4314 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 174 non non JJ 571 4314 175 - - JJ 571 4314 176 US us JJ 571 4314 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 178 countries country NNS 571 4314 179 , , , 571 4314 180 ODA ODA NNP 571 4314 181 and and CC 571 4314 182 OOF OOF NNP 571 4314 183 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4314 184 commitments commitment NNS 571 4314 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 186 1970 1970 CD 571 4314 187 - - SYM 571 4314 188 89 89 CD 571 4314 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 190 , , , 571 4314 191 $ $ $ 571 4314 192 1.1 1.1 CD 571 4314 193 billion billion CD 571 4314 194 Currency currency NN 571 4314 195 : : : 571 4314 196 1 1 CD 571 4314 197 guarani guarani NN 571 4314 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 199 G g NN 571 4314 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 201 = = NFP 571 4314 202 100 100 CD 571 4314 203 centimos centimos NNP 571 4314 204 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4314 205 rates rate NNS 571 4314 206 : : : 571 4314 207 guaranies guaranie NNS 571 4314 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 209 G G NNP 571 4314 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 211 per per IN 571 4314 212 US$ us$ $ 571 4314 213 - - HYPH 571 4314 214 1,949.6 1,949.6 CD 571 4314 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 216 January January NNP 571 4314 217 1995 1995 CD 571 4314 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 219 , , , 571 4314 220 1,911.5 1,911.5 CD 571 4314 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 222 1994 1994 CD 571 4314 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 224 , , , 571 4314 225 1,744.3 1,744.3 CD 571 4314 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 227 1993 1993 CD 571 4314 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 229 , , , 571 4314 230 1,500.3 1,500.3 CD 571 4314 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 232 1992 1992 CD 571 4314 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 234 , , , 571 4314 235 1,325.2 1,325.2 CD 571 4314 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 237 1991 1991 CD 571 4314 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 239 , , , 571 4314 240 1,229.8 1,229.8 CD 571 4314 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 242 1990 1990 CD 571 4314 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 244 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4314 245 year year NN 571 4314 246 : : : 571 4314 247 calendar calendar NNP 571 4314 248 year year NN 571 4314 249 @Paraguay @Paraguay NNP 571 4314 250 : : : 571 4314 251 Transportation transportation NN 571 4314 252 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 4314 253 : : : 571 4314 254 total total NN 571 4314 255 : : : 571 4314 256 970 970 CD 571 4314 257 km km NN 571 4314 258 standard standard JJ 571 4314 259 gauge gauge NN 571 4314 260 : : : 571 4314 261 440 440 CD 571 4314 262 km km NN 571 4314 263 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 4314 264 gauge gauge NN 571 4314 265 narrow narrow JJ 571 4314 266 gauge gauge NN 571 4314 267 : : : 571 4314 268 60 60 CD 571 4314 269 km km NN 571 4314 270 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 4314 271 gauge gauge NN 571 4314 272 other other JJ 571 4314 273 : : : 571 4314 274 470 470 CD 571 4314 275 km km NN 571 4314 276 various various JJ 571 4314 277 gauges gauge NNS 571 4314 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 279 privately privately RB 571 4314 280 owned own VBN 571 4314 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 282 Highways highway NNS 571 4314 283 : : : 571 4314 284 total total NN 571 4314 285 : : : 571 4314 286 28,300 28,300 CD 571 4314 287 km km NN 571 4314 288 paved pave VBN 571 4314 289 : : : 571 4314 290 2,600 2,600 CD 571 4314 291 km km NN 571 4314 292 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4314 293 : : : 571 4314 294 gravel gravel NN 571 4314 295 500 500 CD 571 4314 296 km km NN 571 4314 297 ; ; : 571 4314 298 earth earth NN 571 4314 299 25,200 25,200 CD 571 4314 300 km km NN 571 4314 301 Inland Inland NNP 571 4314 302 waterways waterway NNS 571 4314 303 : : : 571 4314 304 3,100 3,100 CD 571 4314 305 km km NN 571 4314 306 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4314 307 : : : 571 4314 308 Asuncion asuncion NN 571 4314 309 , , , 571 4314 310 Villeta Villeta NNP 571 4314 311 , , , 571 4314 312 San San NNP 571 4314 313 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 4314 314 , , , 571 4314 315 Encarnacion Encarnacion NNP 571 4314 316 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4314 317 marine marine NN 571 4314 318 : : : 571 4314 319 total total NN 571 4314 320 : : : 571 4314 321 13 13 CD 571 4314 322 ships ship NNS 571 4314 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 324 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4314 325 GRT GRT NNP 571 4314 326 or or CC 571 4314 327 over over RB 571 4314 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 329 totaling total VBG 571 4314 330 16,747 16,747 CD 571 4314 331 GRT/19,513 GRT/19,513 NNP 571 4314 332 DWT dwt NN 571 4314 333 ships ship NNS 571 4314 334 by by IN 571 4314 335 type type NN 571 4314 336 : : : 571 4314 337 cargo cargo NN 571 4314 338 11 11 CD 571 4314 339 , , , 571 4314 340 oil oil NN 571 4314 341 tanker tanker NN 571 4314 342 2 2 CD 571 4314 343 note note NN 571 4314 344 : : : 571 4314 345 in in IN 571 4314 346 addition addition NN 571 4314 347 , , , 571 4314 348 1 1 CD 571 4314 349 naval naval JJ 571 4314 350 cargo cargo NN 571 4314 351 ship ship NN 571 4314 352 is be VBZ 571 4314 353 sometimes sometimes RB 571 4314 354 used use VBN 571 4314 355 commercially commercially RB 571 4314 356 Airports airport NNS 571 4314 357 : : : 571 4314 358 total total NN 571 4314 359 : : : 571 4314 360 929 929 CD 571 4314 361 with with IN 571 4314 362 paved paved JJ 571 4314 363 runways runway NNS 571 4314 364 over over IN 571 4314 365 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4314 366 m m NN 571 4314 367 : : : 571 4314 368 2 2 CD 571 4314 369 with with IN 571 4314 370 paved paved JJ 571 4314 371 runways runway NNS 571 4314 372 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4314 373 to to IN 571 4314 374 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4314 375 m m NN 571 4314 376 : : : 571 4314 377 2 2 CD 571 4314 378 with with IN 571 4314 379 paved paved JJ 571 4314 380 runways runway NNS 571 4314 381 914 914 CD 571 4314 382 to to TO 571 4314 383 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4314 384 m m NN 571 4314 385 : : : 571 4314 386 3 3 CD 571 4314 387 with with IN 571 4314 388 paved paved JJ 571 4314 389 runways runway NNS 571 4314 390 under under IN 571 4314 391 914 914 CD 571 4314 392 m m NN 571 4314 393 : : : 571 4314 394 578 578 CD 571 4314 395 with with IN 571 4314 396 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4314 397 runways runway NNS 571 4314 398 over over IN 571 4314 399 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4314 400 m m NN 571 4314 401 : : : 571 4314 402 2 2 CD 571 4314 403 with with IN 571 4314 404 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4314 405 runways runway NNS 571 4314 406 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4314 407 to to IN 571 4314 408 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4314 409 m m NN 571 4314 410 : : : 571 4314 411 1 1 CD 571 4314 412 with with IN 571 4314 413 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4314 414 runways runway NNS 571 4314 415 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4314 416 to to IN 571 4314 417 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4314 418 m m NN 571 4314 419 : : : 571 4314 420 27 27 CD 571 4314 421 with with IN 571 4314 422 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4314 423 runways runway NNS 571 4314 424 914 914 CD 571 4314 425 to to IN 571 4314 426 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4314 427 m m NN 571 4314 428 : : : 571 4314 429 314 314 CD 571 4314 430 @Paraguay @paraguay NN 571 4314 431 : : : 571 4314 432 Communications Communications NNP 571 4314 433 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4314 434 system system NN 571 4314 435 : : : 571 4314 436 78,300 78,300 CD 571 4314 437 telephones telephone NNS 571 4314 438 ; ; : 571 4314 439 16 16 CD 571 4314 440 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 4314 441 persons person NNS 571 4314 442 ; ; : 571 4314 443 meager meager NNP 571 4314 444 telephone telephone NNP 571 4314 445 service service NNP 571 4314 446 ; ; : 571 4314 447 principal principal NN 571 4314 448 switching switching NN 571 4314 449 center center NN 571 4314 450 in in IN 571 4314 451 Asuncion Asuncion NNP 571 4314 452 local local JJ 571 4314 453 : : : 571 4314 454 NA na NN 571 4314 455 intercity intercity NN 571 4314 456 : : : 571 4314 457 fair fair JJ 571 4314 458 microwave microwave NN 571 4314 459 radio radio NN 571 4314 460 relay relay NN 571 4314 461 network network NN 571 4314 462 international international NNP 571 4314 463 : : : 571 4314 464 1 1 CD 571 4314 465 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4314 466 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 467 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4314 468 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4314 469 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 470 earth earth NN 571 4314 471 station station NN 571 4314 472 Radio radio NN 571 4314 473 : : : 571 4314 474 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4314 475 stations station NNS 571 4314 476 : : : 571 4314 477 AM AM NNP 571 4314 478 40 40 CD 571 4314 479 , , , 571 4314 480 FM FM NNP 571 4314 481 0 0 CD 571 4314 482 , , , 571 4314 483 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4314 484 7 7 CD 571 4314 485 radios radio NNS 571 4314 486 : : : 571 4314 487 NA NA NNP 571 4314 488 Television television NN 571 4314 489 : : : 571 4314 490 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4314 491 stations station NNS 571 4314 492 : : : 571 4314 493 5 5 CD 571 4314 494 televisions television NNS 571 4314 495 : : : 571 4314 496 NA NA NNP 571 4314 497 @Paraguay @Paraguay NNP 571 4314 498 : : : 571 4314 499 Defense Defense NNP 571 4314 500 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4314 501 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4314 502 : : : 571 4314 503 Army Army NNP 571 4314 504 , , , 571 4314 505 Navy Navy NNP 571 4314 506 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 507 includes include VBZ 571 4314 508 Naval Naval NNP 571 4314 509 Air Air NNP 571 4314 510 and and CC 571 4314 511 Marines Marines NNPS 571 4314 512 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 513 , , , 571 4314 514 Air Air NNP 571 4314 515 Force Force NNP 571 4314 516 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4314 517 availability availability NN 571 4314 518 : : : 571 4314 519 males male NNS 571 4314 520 age age NNP 571 4314 521 15 15 CD 571 4314 522 - - SYM 571 4314 523 49 49 CD 571 4314 524 1,290,894 1,290,894 CD 571 4314 525 ; ; : 571 4314 526 males male NNS 571 4314 527 fit fit JJ 571 4314 528 for for IN 571 4314 529 military military JJ 571 4314 530 service service NN 571 4314 531 937,054 937,054 CD 571 4314 532 ; ; : 571 4314 533 males male NNS 571 4314 534 reach reach VBP 571 4314 535 military military JJ 571 4314 536 age age NN 571 4314 537 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 538 17 17 CD 571 4314 539 ) ) -RRB- 571 4314 540 annually annually RB 571 4314 541 55,551 55,551 CD 571 4314 542 ( ( -LRB- 571 4314 543 1995 1995 CD 571 4314 544 est est NNP 571 4314 545 . . . 571 4314 546 ) ) -RRB- 571 4315 1 Defense defense NN 571 4315 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4315 3 : : : 571 4315 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4315 5 rate rate NN 571 4315 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4315 7 - - : 571 4315 8 $ $ $ 571 4315 9 100 100 CD 571 4315 10 million million CD 571 4315 11 , , , 571 4315 12 1.6 1.6 CD 571 4315 13 % % NN 571 4315 14 of of IN 571 4315 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 4315 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4315 17 1994 1994 CD 571 4315 18 est est NNP 571 4315 19 . . . 571 4315 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4316 1 _ _ NNP 571 4316 2 _ _ NNP 571 4316 3 _ _ NNP 571 4316 4 _ _ NNP 571 4316 5 _ _ NNP 571 4316 6 _ _ NNP 571 4316 7 _ _ NNP 571 4316 8 _ _ NNP 571 4316 9 _ _ NNP 571 4316 10 _ _ NNP 571 4316 11 _ _ NNP 571 4316 12 _ _ NNP 571 4316 13 _ _ NNP 571 4316 14 _ _ NNP 571 4316 15 _ _ NNP 571 4316 16 _ _ NNP 571 4316 17 _ _ NNP 571 4316 18 _ _ NNP 571 4316 19 _ _ NNP 571 4316 20 _ _ NNP 571 4316 21 _ _ NNP 571 4316 22 _ _ NNP 571 4316 23 _ _ NNP 571 4316 24 _ _ NNP 571 4316 25 _ _ NNP 571 4316 26 _ _ NNP 571 4316 27 _ _ NNP 571 4316 28 _ _ NNP 571 4316 29 _ _ NNP 571 4316 30 _ _ NNP 571 4316 31 _ _ NNP 571 4316 32 _ _ NNP 571 4316 33 _ _ NNP 571 4316 34 _ _ NNP 571 4316 35 _ _ NNP 571 4316 36 _ _ NNP 571 4316 37 _ _ NNP 571 4316 38 _ _ NNP 571 4316 39 _ _ NNP 571 4316 40 _ _ NNP 571 4316 41 _ _ NNP 571 4316 42 _ _ NNP 571 4316 43 _ _ NNP 571 4316 44 _ _ NNP 571 4316 45 _ _ NNP 571 4316 46 _ _ NNP 571 4316 47 _ _ NNP 571 4316 48 _ _ NNP 571 4316 49 _ _ NNP 571 4316 50 _ _ NNP 571 4316 51 _ _ NNP 571 4316 52 _ _ NNP 571 4316 53 _ _ NNP 571 4316 54 _ _ NNP 571 4316 55 _ _ NNP 571 4316 56 _ _ NNP 571 4316 57 _ _ NNP 571 4316 58 _ _ NNP 571 4316 59 _ _ NNP 571 4316 60 _ _ NNP 571 4316 61 _ _ NNP 571 4316 62 _ _ NNP 571 4316 63 _ _ NNP 571 4316 64 _ _ NNP 571 4316 65 _ _ NNP 571 4316 66 _ _ NNP 571 4316 67 _ _ NNP 571 4316 68 _ _ NNP 571 4316 69 _ _ NNP 571 4316 70 _ _ NNP 571 4316 71 _ _ NNP 571 4316 72 _ _ NNP 571 4316 73 PERU PERU NNP 571 4316 74 @Peru @peru IN 571 4316 75 : : : 571 4316 76 Geography Geography NNP 571 4316 77 Location Location NNP 571 4316 78 : : : 571 4316 79 Western Western NNP 571 4316 80 South South NNP 571 4316 81 America America NNP 571 4316 82 , , , 571 4316 83 bordering border VBG 571 4316 84 the the DT 571 4316 85 South South NNP 571 4316 86 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4316 87 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4316 88 , , , 571 4316 89 between between IN 571 4316 90 Chile Chile NNP 571 4316 91 and and CC 571 4316 92 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 4316 93 Map Map NNP 571 4316 94 references reference VBZ 571 4316 95 : : : 571 4316 96 South South NNP 571 4316 97 America America NNP 571 4316 98 Area Area NNP 571 4316 99 : : : 571 4316 100 total total JJ 571 4316 101 area area NN 571 4316 102 : : : 571 4316 103 1,285,220 1,285,220 CD 571 4316 104 sq sq NN 571 4316 105 km km NNP 571 4316 106 land land NN 571 4316 107 area area NN 571 4316 108 : : : 571 4316 109 1.28 1.28 CD 571 4316 110 million million CD 571 4316 111 sq sq IN 571 4316 112 km km NNP 571 4316 113 comparative comparative JJ 571 4316 114 area area NN 571 4316 115 : : : 571 4316 116 slightly slightly RB 571 4316 117 smaller small JJR 571 4316 118 than than IN 571 4316 119 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 4316 120 Land Land NNP 571 4316 121 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4316 122 : : : 571 4316 123 total total VB 571 4316 124 6,940 6,940 CD 571 4316 125 km km NNS 571 4316 126 , , , 571 4316 127 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 4316 128 900 900 CD 571 4316 129 km km NNS 571 4316 130 , , , 571 4316 131 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 4316 132 1,560 1,560 CD 571 4316 133 km km NNS 571 4316 134 , , , 571 4316 135 Chile Chile NNP 571 4316 136 160 160 CD 571 4316 137 km km NN 571 4316 138 , , , 571 4316 139 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 4316 140 2,900 2,900 CD 571 4316 141 km km NN 571 4316 142 , , , 571 4316 143 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 4316 144 1,420 1,420 CD 571 4316 145 km km NN 571 4316 146 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4316 147 : : : 571 4316 148 2,414 2,414 CD 571 4316 149 km km NN 571 4316 150 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4316 151 claims claim VBZ 571 4316 152 : : : 571 4316 153 continental continental NNP 571 4316 154 shelf shelf NNP 571 4316 155 : : : 571 4316 156 200 200 CD 571 4316 157 nm nm NNP 571 4316 158 territorial territorial JJ 571 4316 159 sea sea NN 571 4316 160 : : : 571 4316 161 200 200 CD 571 4316 162 nm nm NNP 571 4316 163 International international JJ 571 4316 164 disputes dispute NNS 571 4316 165 : : : 571 4316 166 three three CD 571 4316 167 sections section NNS 571 4316 168 of of IN 571 4316 169 the the DT 571 4316 170 boundary boundary NN 571 4316 171 with with IN 571 4316 172 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 4316 173 are be VBP 571 4316 174 in in IN 571 4316 175 dispute dispute NN 571 4316 176 Climate climate NN 571 4316 177 : : : 571 4316 178 varies vary VBZ 571 4316 179 from from IN 571 4316 180 tropical tropical JJ 571 4316 181 in in IN 571 4316 182 east east NNP 571 4316 183 to to TO 571 4316 184 dry dry VB 571 4316 185 desert desert NN 571 4316 186 in in IN 571 4316 187 west west NNP 571 4316 188 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4316 189 : : : 571 4316 190 western western JJ 571 4316 191 coastal coastal JJ 571 4316 192 plain plain NNP 571 4316 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 4316 194 costa costa NNP 571 4316 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 4316 196 , , , 571 4316 197 high high JJ 571 4316 198 and and CC 571 4316 199 rugged rugged JJ 571 4316 200 Andes Andes NNP 571 4316 201 in in IN 571 4316 202 center center NN 571 4316 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 4316 204 sierra sierra NNP 571 4316 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 4316 206 , , , 571 4316 207 eastern eastern NNP 571 4316 208 lowland lowland NNP 571 4316 209 jungle jungle NN 571 4316 210 of of IN 571 4316 211 Amazon Amazon NNP 571 4316 212 Basin Basin NNP 571 4316 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 4316 214 selva selva NN 571 4316 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 4316 216 Natural natural JJ 571 4316 217 resources resource NNS 571 4316 218 : : : 571 4316 219 copper copper NN 571 4316 220 , , , 571 4316 221 silver silver NN 571 4316 222 , , , 571 4316 223 gold gold NN 571 4316 224 , , , 571 4316 225 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4316 226 , , , 571 4316 227 timber timber NN 571 4316 228 , , , 571 4316 229 fish fish NN 571 4316 230 , , , 571 4316 231 iron iron NN 571 4316 232 ore ore NN 571 4316 233 , , , 571 4316 234 coal coal NN 571 4316 235 , , , 571 4316 236 phosphate phosphate NN 571 4316 237 , , , 571 4316 238 potash potash VB 571 4316 239 Land land NN 571 4316 240 use use NN 571 4316 241 : : : 571 4316 242 arable arable JJ 571 4316 243 land land NN 571 4316 244 : : : 571 4316 245 3 3 CD 571 4316 246 % % NN 571 4316 247 permanent permanent JJ 571 4316 248 crops crop NNS 571 4316 249 : : : 571 4316 250 0 0 CD 571 4316 251 % % NN 571 4316 252 meadows meadow NNS 571 4316 253 and and CC 571 4316 254 pastures pasture NNS 571 4316 255 : : : 571 4316 256 21 21 CD 571 4316 257 % % NN 571 4316 258 forest forest NN 571 4316 259 and and CC 571 4316 260 woodland woodland NN 571 4316 261 : : : 571 4316 262 55 55 CD 571 4316 263 % % NN 571 4316 264 other other JJ 571 4316 265 : : : 571 4316 266 21 21 CD 571 4316 267 % % NN 571 4316 268 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4316 269 land land NN 571 4316 270 : : : 571 4316 271 12,500 12,500 CD 571 4316 272 sq sq NNP 571 4316 273 km km NNP 571 4316 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 4316 275 1989 1989 CD 571 4316 276 est est NNP 571 4316 277 . . . 571 4316 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 4317 1 Environment environment NN 571 4317 2 : : : 571 4317 3 current current JJ 571 4317 4 issues issue NNS 571 4317 5 : : : 571 4317 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4317 7 ; ; : 571 4317 8 overgrazing overgraze VBG 571 4317 9 of of IN 571 4317 10 the the DT 571 4317 11 slopes slope NNS 571 4317 12 of of IN 571 4317 13 the the DT 571 4317 14 costa costa NNP 571 4317 15 and and CC 571 4317 16 sierra sierra NNP 571 4317 17 leading lead VBG 571 4317 18 to to IN 571 4317 19 soil soil NN 571 4317 20 erosion erosion NN 571 4317 21 ; ; , 571 4317 22 desertification desertification NN 571 4317 23 ; ; : 571 4317 24 air air NN 571 4317 25 pollution pollution NN 571 4317 26 in in IN 571 4317 27 Lima Lima NNP 571 4317 28 ; ; : 571 4317 29 pollution pollution NN 571 4317 30 of of IN 571 4317 31 rivers river NNS 571 4317 32 and and CC 571 4317 33 coastal coastal JJ 571 4317 34 waters water NNS 571 4317 35 from from IN 571 4317 36 municipal municipal JJ 571 4317 37 and and CC 571 4317 38 mining mining NN 571 4317 39 wastes waste NNS 571 4317 40 natural natural JJ 571 4317 41 hazards hazard NNS 571 4317 42 : : : 571 4317 43 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 4317 44 , , , 571 4317 45 tsunamis tsunamis NNP 571 4317 46 , , , 571 4317 47 flooding flooding NN 571 4317 48 , , , 571 4317 49 landslides landslide NNS 571 4317 50 , , , 571 4317 51 mild mild JJ 571 4317 52 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 4317 53 activity activity NN 571 4317 54 international international JJ 571 4317 55 agreements agreement NNS 571 4317 56 : : : 571 4317 57 party party NN 571 4317 58 to to IN 571 4317 59 - - HYPH 571 4317 60 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 4317 61 - - HYPH 571 4317 62 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4317 63 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 4317 64 , , , 571 4317 65 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 4317 66 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 4317 67 , , , 571 4317 68 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 4317 69 , , , 571 4317 70 Climate Climate NNP 571 4317 71 Change Change NNP 571 4317 72 , , , 571 4317 73 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4317 74 Species Species NNPS 571 4317 75 , , , 571 4317 76 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4317 77 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4317 78 , , , 571 4317 79 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4317 80 Test Test NNP 571 4317 81 Ban Ban NNP 571 4317 82 , , , 571 4317 83 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4317 84 Layer Layer NNP 571 4317 85 Protection Protection NNP 571 4317 86 , , , 571 4317 87 Ship Ship NNP 571 4317 88 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4317 89 , , , 571 4317 90 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 4317 91 Timber Timber NNP 571 4317 92 83 83 CD 571 4317 93 , , , 571 4317 94 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 4317 95 , , , 571 4317 96 Whaling whaling NN 571 4317 97 ; ; , 571 4317 98 signed sign VBN 571 4317 99 , , , 571 4317 100 but but CC 571 4317 101 not not RB 571 4317 102 ratified ratified JJ 571 4317 103 - - HYPH 571 4317 104 Desertification desertification NN 571 4317 105 , , , 571 4317 106 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 4317 107 Timber Timber NNP 571 4317 108 94 94 CD 571 4317 109 Note note NN 571 4317 110 : : : 571 4317 111 shares share NNS 571 4317 112 control control NN 571 4317 113 of of IN 571 4317 114 Lago Lago NNP 571 4317 115 Titicaca Titicaca NNP 571 4317 116 , , , 571 4317 117 world world NN 571 4317 118 's 's POS 571 4317 119 highest high JJS 571 4317 120 navigable navigable JJ 571 4317 121 lake lake NN 571 4317 122 , , , 571 4317 123 with with IN 571 4317 124 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 4317 125 @Peru @peru NN 571 4317 126 : : : 571 4317 127 People People NNS 571 4317 128 Population Population NNP 571 4317 129 : : : 571 4317 130 24,087,372 24,087,372 CD 571 4317 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 4317 132 July July NNP 571 4317 133 1995 1995 CD 571 4317 134 est est NNP 571 4317 135 . . . 571 4317 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 4318 1 Age age NN 571 4318 2 structure structure NN 571 4318 3 : : : 571 4318 4 0 0 CD 571 4318 5 - - HYPH 571 4318 6 14 14 CD 571 4318 7 years year NNS 571 4318 8 : : : 571 4318 9 35 35 CD 571 4318 10 % % NN 571 4318 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4318 12 female female JJ 571 4318 13 4,152,520 4,152,520 CD 571 4318 14 ; ; : 571 4318 15 male male JJ 571 4318 16 4,296,293 4,296,293 CD 571 4318 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4318 18 15 15 CD 571 4318 19 - - SYM 571 4318 20 64 64 CD 571 4318 21 years year NNS 571 4318 22 : : : 571 4318 23 61 61 CD 571 4318 24 % % NN 571 4318 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4318 26 female female JJ 571 4318 27 7,280,287 7,280,287 CD 571 4318 28 ; ; : 571 4318 29 male male NN 571 4318 30 7,378,227 7,378,227 CD 571 4318 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4318 32 65 65 CD 571 4318 33 years year NNS 571 4318 34 and and CC 571 4318 35 over over IN 571 4318 36 : : : 571 4318 37 4 4 CD 571 4318 38 % % NN 571 4318 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4318 40 female female JJ 571 4318 41 535,156 535,156 CD 571 4318 42 ; ; : 571 4318 43 male male NN 571 4318 44 444,889 444,889 CD 571 4318 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4318 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4318 47 July July NNP 571 4318 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4318 49 est est NNP 571 4318 50 . . . 571 4318 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4319 1 Population population NN 571 4319 2 growth growth NN 571 4319 3 rate rate NN 571 4319 4 : : : 571 4319 5 1.8 1.8 CD 571 4319 6 % % NN 571 4319 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4319 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4319 9 est est NNP 571 4319 10 . . . 571 4319 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4320 1 Birth birth NN 571 4320 2 rate rate NN 571 4320 3 : : : 571 4320 4 24.88 24.88 CD 571 4320 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4320 6 population population NN 571 4320 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4320 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4320 9 est est NNP 571 4320 10 . . . 571 4320 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4321 1 Death death NN 571 4321 2 rate rate NN 571 4321 3 : : : 571 4321 4 6.84 6.84 CD 571 4321 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4321 6 population population NN 571 4321 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4321 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4321 9 est est NNP 571 4321 10 . . . 571 4321 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4322 1 Net net JJ 571 4322 2 migration migration NN 571 4322 3 rate rate NN 571 4322 4 : : : 571 4322 5 0 0 NFP 571 4322 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4322 7 population population NN 571 4322 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4322 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4322 10 est est NNP 571 4322 11 . . . 571 4322 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4323 1 Infant infant NN 571 4323 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4323 3 rate rate NN 571 4323 4 : : : 571 4323 5 52.1 52.1 CD 571 4323 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4323 7 live live JJ 571 4323 8 births birth NNS 571 4323 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4323 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4323 11 est est NNP 571 4323 12 . . . 571 4323 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4324 1 Life life NN 571 4324 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4324 3 at at IN 571 4324 4 birth birth NN 571 4324 5 : : : 571 4324 6 total total JJ 571 4324 7 population population NN 571 4324 8 : : : 571 4324 9 66.07 66.07 CD 571 4324 10 years year NNS 571 4324 11 male male JJ 571 4324 12 : : : 571 4324 13 63.86 63.86 CD 571 4324 14 years year NNS 571 4324 15 female female JJ 571 4324 16 : : : 571 4324 17 68.38 68.38 CD 571 4324 18 years year NNS 571 4324 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4324 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4324 21 est est NNP 571 4324 22 . . . 571 4324 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4325 1 Total total JJ 571 4325 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4325 3 rate rate NN 571 4325 4 : : : 571 4325 5 3 3 CD 571 4325 6 children child NNS 571 4325 7 born bear VBN 571 4325 8 / / SYM 571 4325 9 woman woman NN 571 4325 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4325 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4325 12 est est NNP 571 4325 13 . . . 571 4325 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4326 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4326 2 : : : 571 4326 3 noun noun NNP 571 4326 4 : : : 571 4326 5 Peruvian(s Peruvian(s NNP 571 4326 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4326 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4326 8 : : : 571 4326 9 Peruvian peruvian JJ 571 4326 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4326 11 divisions division NNS 571 4326 12 : : : 571 4326 13 Indian indian JJ 571 4326 14 45 45 CD 571 4326 15 % % NN 571 4326 16 , , , 571 4326 17 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 4326 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4326 19 mixed mixed JJ 571 4326 20 Indian indian JJ 571 4326 21 and and CC 571 4326 22 European european JJ 571 4326 23 ancestry ancestry NN 571 4326 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 4326 25 37 37 CD 571 4326 26 % % NN 571 4326 27 , , , 571 4326 28 white white JJ 571 4326 29 15 15 CD 571 4326 30 % % NN 571 4326 31 , , , 571 4326 32 black black JJ 571 4326 33 , , , 571 4326 34 Japanese japanese JJ 571 4326 35 , , , 571 4326 36 Chinese chinese JJ 571 4326 37 , , , 571 4326 38 and and CC 571 4326 39 other other JJ 571 4326 40 3 3 CD 571 4326 41 % % NN 571 4326 42 Religions religion NNS 571 4326 43 : : : 571 4326 44 Roman Roman NNP 571 4326 45 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4326 46 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4326 47 : : : 571 4326 48 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 4326 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 4326 50 official official NN 571 4326 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4326 52 , , , 571 4326 53 Quechua Quechua NNP 571 4326 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 4326 55 official official NN 571 4326 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 4326 57 , , , 571 4326 58 Aymara Aymara NNP 571 4326 59 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 4326 60 : : : 571 4326 61 age age NN 571 4326 62 15 15 CD 571 4326 63 and and CC 571 4326 64 over over RB 571 4326 65 can can MD 571 4326 66 read read VB 571 4326 67 and and CC 571 4326 68 write write VB 571 4326 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 4326 70 1990 1990 CD 571 4326 71 est est NNP 571 4326 72 . . . 571 4326 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 4327 1 total total JJ 571 4327 2 population population NN 571 4327 3 : : : 571 4327 4 82 82 CD 571 4327 5 % % NN 571 4327 6 male male NN 571 4327 7 : : : 571 4327 8 92 92 CD 571 4327 9 % % NN 571 4327 10 female female NN 571 4327 11 : : : 571 4327 12 74 74 CD 571 4327 13 % % NN 571 4327 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 4327 15 force force NN 571 4327 16 : : : 571 4327 17 8 8 CD 571 4327 18 million million CD 571 4327 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4327 20 1992 1992 CD 571 4327 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 4327 22 by by IN 571 4327 23 occupation occupation NN 571 4327 24 : : : 571 4327 25 government government NN 571 4327 26 and and CC 571 4327 27 other other JJ 571 4327 28 services service NNS 571 4327 29 44 44 CD 571 4327 30 % % NN 571 4327 31 , , , 571 4327 32 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4327 33 37 37 CD 571 4327 34 % % NN 571 4327 35 , , , 571 4327 36 industry industry NN 571 4327 37 19 19 CD 571 4327 38 % % NN 571 4327 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4327 40 1988 1988 CD 571 4327 41 est est NNP 571 4327 42 . . . 571 4327 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 1 @Peru @Peru NNP 571 4328 2 : : : 571 4328 3 Government Government NNP 571 4328 4 Names Names NNPS 571 4328 5 : : : 571 4328 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 4328 7 long long JJ 571 4328 8 form form NN 571 4328 9 : : : 571 4328 10 Republic Republic NNP 571 4328 11 of of IN 571 4328 12 Peru Peru NNP 571 4328 13 conventional conventional JJ 571 4328 14 short short JJ 571 4328 15 form form NN 571 4328 16 : : : 571 4328 17 Peru Peru NNP 571 4328 18 local local JJ 571 4328 19 long long JJ 571 4328 20 form form NN 571 4328 21 : : : 571 4328 22 Republica Republica NNP 571 4328 23 del del NNP 571 4328 24 Peru Peru NNP 571 4328 25 local local JJ 571 4328 26 short short JJ 571 4328 27 form form NN 571 4328 28 : : : 571 4328 29 Peru Peru NNP 571 4328 30 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4328 31 : : : 571 4328 32 PE PE NNP 571 4328 33 Type type NN 571 4328 34 : : : 571 4328 35 republic republic NN 571 4328 36 Capital capital NN 571 4328 37 : : : 571 4328 38 Lima Lima NNP 571 4328 39 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4328 40 divisions division NNS 571 4328 41 : : : 571 4328 42 24 24 CD 571 4328 43 departments department NNS 571 4328 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 45 departamentos departamento NNS 571 4328 46 , , , 571 4328 47 singular singular NNP 571 4328 48 - - HYPH 571 4328 49 departamento departamento NNP 571 4328 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 51 and and CC 571 4328 52 1 1 CD 571 4328 53 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 4328 54 province province NN 571 4328 55 * * NFP 571 4328 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 57 provincia provincia NNP 571 4328 58 constitucional constitucional NNP 571 4328 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 60 ; ; : 571 4328 61 Amazonas Amazonas NNP 571 4328 62 , , , 571 4328 63 Ancash Ancash NNP 571 4328 64 , , , 571 4328 65 Apurimac Apurimac NNP 571 4328 66 , , , 571 4328 67 Arequipa Arequipa NNP 571 4328 68 , , , 571 4328 69 Ayacucho Ayacucho NNP 571 4328 70 , , , 571 4328 71 Cajamarca Cajamarca NNP 571 4328 72 , , , 571 4328 73 Callao Callao NNP 571 4328 74 * * NFP 571 4328 75 , , , 571 4328 76 Cusco Cusco NNP 571 4328 77 , , , 571 4328 78 Huancavelica Huancavelica NNP 571 4328 79 , , , 571 4328 80 Huanuco Huanuco NNP 571 4328 81 , , , 571 4328 82 Ica Ica NNP 571 4328 83 , , , 571 4328 84 Junin Junin NNP 571 4328 85 , , , 571 4328 86 La La NNP 571 4328 87 Libertad Libertad NNP 571 4328 88 , , , 571 4328 89 Lambayeque Lambayeque NNP 571 4328 90 , , , 571 4328 91 Lima Lima NNP 571 4328 92 , , , 571 4328 93 Loreto Loreto NNP 571 4328 94 , , , 571 4328 95 Madre Madre NNP 571 4328 96 de de NNP 571 4328 97 Dios Dios NNP 571 4328 98 , , , 571 4328 99 Moquegua Moquegua NNP 571 4328 100 , , , 571 4328 101 Pasco Pasco NNP 571 4328 102 , , , 571 4328 103 Piura Piura NNP 571 4328 104 , , , 571 4328 105 Puno Puno NNP 571 4328 106 , , , 571 4328 107 San San NNP 571 4328 108 Martin Martin NNP 571 4328 109 , , , 571 4328 110 Tacna Tacna NNP 571 4328 111 , , , 571 4328 112 Tumbes Tumbes NNPS 571 4328 113 , , , 571 4328 114 Ucayali Ucayali NNP 571 4328 115 note note VBP 571 4328 116 : : : 571 4328 117 the the DT 571 4328 118 1979 1979 CD 571 4328 119 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4328 120 mandated mandate VBD 571 4328 121 the the DT 571 4328 122 creation creation NN 571 4328 123 of of IN 571 4328 124 regions region NNS 571 4328 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 126 regiones regione NNS 571 4328 127 , , , 571 4328 128 singular singular JJ 571 4328 129 - - HYPH 571 4328 130 region region NN 571 4328 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 132 to to TO 571 4328 133 function function VB 571 4328 134 eventually eventually RB 571 4328 135 as as IN 571 4328 136 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 4328 137 economic economic JJ 571 4328 138 and and CC 571 4328 139 administrative administrative JJ 571 4328 140 entities entity NNS 571 4328 141 ; ; : 571 4328 142 so so RB 571 4328 143 far far RB 571 4328 144 , , , 571 4328 145 12 12 CD 571 4328 146 regions region NNS 571 4328 147 have have VBP 571 4328 148 been be VBN 571 4328 149 constituted constitute VBN 571 4328 150 from from IN 571 4328 151 23 23 CD 571 4328 152 of of IN 571 4328 153 the the DT 571 4328 154 24 24 CD 571 4328 155 departments department NNS 571 4328 156 - - : 571 4328 157 Amazonas Amazonas NNP 571 4328 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 159 from from IN 571 4328 160 Loreto Loreto NNP 571 4328 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 162 , , , 571 4328 163 Andres Andres NNP 571 4328 164 Avelino Avelino NNP 571 4328 165 Caceres Caceres NNP 571 4328 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 167 from from IN 571 4328 168 Huanuco Huanuco NNP 571 4328 169 , , , 571 4328 170 Pasco Pasco NNP 571 4328 171 , , , 571 4328 172 Junin Junin NNP 571 4328 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 174 , , , 571 4328 175 Arequipa Arequipa NNP 571 4328 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 177 from from IN 571 4328 178 Arequipa Arequipa NNP 571 4328 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 180 , , , 571 4328 181 Chavin Chavin NNP 571 4328 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 183 from from IN 571 4328 184 Ancash Ancash NNP 571 4328 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 186 , , , 571 4328 187 Grau Grau NNP 571 4328 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 189 from from IN 571 4328 190 Tumbes Tumbes NNP 571 4328 191 , , , 571 4328 192 Piura Piura NNP 571 4328 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 194 , , , 571 4328 195 Inca Inca NNP 571 4328 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 197 from from IN 571 4328 198 Cusco Cusco NNP 571 4328 199 , , , 571 4328 200 Madre Madre NNP 571 4328 201 de de IN 571 4328 202 Dios Dios NNP 571 4328 203 , , , 571 4328 204 Apurimac Apurimac NNP 571 4328 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 206 , , , 571 4328 207 La La NNP 571 4328 208 Libertad Libertad NNP 571 4328 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 210 from from IN 571 4328 211 La La NNP 571 4328 212 Libertad Libertad NNP 571 4328 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 214 , , , 571 4328 215 Los Los NNP 571 4328 216 Libertadores Libertadores NNP 571 4328 217 - - HYPH 571 4328 218 Huari Huari NNP 571 4328 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 220 from from IN 571 4328 221 Ica Ica NNP 571 4328 222 , , , 571 4328 223 Ayacucho Ayacucho NNP 571 4328 224 , , , 571 4328 225 Huancavelica Huancavelica NNP 571 4328 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 227 , , , 571 4328 228 Mariategui Mariategui NNP 571 4328 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 230 from from IN 571 4328 231 Moquegua Moquegua NNP 571 4328 232 , , , 571 4328 233 Tacna Tacna NNP 571 4328 234 , , , 571 4328 235 Puno Puno NNP 571 4328 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 237 , , , 571 4328 238 Nor nor CC 571 4328 239 Oriental Oriental NNP 571 4328 240 del del NNP 571 4328 241 Maranon Maranon NNP 571 4328 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 243 from from IN 571 4328 244 Lambayeque Lambayeque NNP 571 4328 245 , , , 571 4328 246 Cajamarca Cajamarca NNP 571 4328 247 , , , 571 4328 248 Amazonas Amazonas NNP 571 4328 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 250 , , , 571 4328 251 San San NNP 571 4328 252 Martin Martin NNP 571 4328 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 254 from from IN 571 4328 255 San San NNP 571 4328 256 Martin Martin NNP 571 4328 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 258 , , , 571 4328 259 Ucayali Ucayali NNP 571 4328 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 4328 261 from from IN 571 4328 262 Ucayali Ucayali NNP 571 4328 263 ) ) -RRB- 571 4328 264 ; ; : 571 4328 265 formation formation NN 571 4328 266 of of IN 571 4328 267 another another DT 571 4328 268 region region NN 571 4328 269 has have VBZ 571 4328 270 been be VBN 571 4328 271 delayed delay VBN 571 4328 272 by by IN 571 4328 273 the the DT 571 4328 274 reluctance reluctance NN 571 4328 275 of of IN 571 4328 276 the the DT 571 4328 277 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 4328 278 province province NN 571 4328 279 of of IN 571 4328 280 Callao Callao NNPS 571 4328 281 to to TO 571 4328 282 merge merge VB 571 4328 283 with with IN 571 4328 284 the the DT 571 4328 285 department department NN 571 4328 286 of of IN 571 4328 287 Lima Lima NNP 571 4328 288 ; ; : 571 4328 289 because because IN 571 4328 290 of of IN 571 4328 291 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 4328 292 funding funding NN 571 4328 293 from from IN 571 4328 294 the the DT 571 4328 295 central central JJ 571 4328 296 government government NN 571 4328 297 and and CC 571 4328 298 organizational organizational JJ 571 4328 299 and and CC 571 4328 300 political political JJ 571 4328 301 difficulties difficulty NNS 571 4328 302 , , , 571 4328 303 the the DT 571 4328 304 regions region NNS 571 4328 305 have have VBP 571 4328 306 yet yet RB 571 4328 307 to to TO 571 4328 308 assume assume VB 571 4328 309 major major JJ 571 4328 310 responsibilities responsibility NNS 571 4328 311 ; ; : 571 4328 312 the the DT 571 4328 313 1993 1993 CD 571 4328 314 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4328 315 retains retain VBZ 571 4328 316 the the DT 571 4328 317 regions region NNS 571 4328 318 but but CC 571 4328 319 limits limit VBZ 571 4328 320 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 4328 321 authority authority NN 571 4328 322 ; ; : 571 4328 323 the the DT 571 4328 324 1993 1993 CD 571 4328 325 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4328 326 also also RB 571 4328 327 reaffirms reaffirm VBZ 571 4328 328 the the DT 571 4328 329 roles role NNS 571 4328 330 of of IN 571 4328 331 departmental departmental JJ 571 4328 332 and and CC 571 4328 333 municipal municipal JJ 571 4328 334 governments government NNS 571 4328 335 . . . 571 4329 1 Independence independence NN 571 4329 2 : : : 571 4329 3 28 28 CD 571 4329 4 July July NNP 571 4329 5 1821 1821 CD 571 4329 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 7 from from IN 571 4329 8 Spain Spain NNP 571 4329 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 10 National national JJ 571 4329 11 holiday holiday NN 571 4329 12 : : : 571 4329 13 Independence Independence NNP 571 4329 14 Day Day NNP 571 4329 15 , , , 571 4329 16 28 28 CD 571 4329 17 July July NNP 571 4329 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 19 1821 1821 CD 571 4329 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 21 Constitution constitution NN 571 4329 22 : : : 571 4329 23 31 31 CD 571 4329 24 December December NNP 571 4329 25 1993 1993 CD 571 4329 26 Legal legal JJ 571 4329 27 system system NN 571 4329 28 : : : 571 4329 29 based base VBN 571 4329 30 on on IN 571 4329 31 civil civil JJ 571 4329 32 law law NN 571 4329 33 system system NN 571 4329 34 ; ; : 571 4329 35 has have VBZ 571 4329 36 not not RB 571 4329 37 accepted accept VBN 571 4329 38 compulsory compulsory NN 571 4329 39 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4329 40 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4329 41 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4329 42 : : : 571 4329 43 18 18 CD 571 4329 44 years year NNS 571 4329 45 of of IN 571 4329 46 age age NN 571 4329 47 ; ; : 571 4329 48 universal universal JJ 571 4329 49 Executive Executive NNP 571 4329 50 branch branch NN 571 4329 51 : : : 571 4329 52 chief chief NN 571 4329 53 of of IN 571 4329 54 state state NN 571 4329 55 and and CC 571 4329 56 head head NN 571 4329 57 of of IN 571 4329 58 government government NN 571 4329 59 : : : 571 4329 60 President President NNP 571 4329 61 Alberto Alberto NNP 571 4329 62 Kenyo Kenyo NNP 571 4329 63 FUJIMORI FUJIMORI NNP 571 4329 64 Fujimori Fujimori NNP 571 4329 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 66 since since IN 571 4329 67 28 28 CD 571 4329 68 July July NNP 571 4329 69 1990 1990 CD 571 4329 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 71 ; ; : 571 4329 72 election election NN 571 4329 73 last last JJ 571 4329 74 held hold VBN 571 4329 75 9 9 CD 571 4329 76 April April NNP 571 4329 77 1995 1995 CD 571 4329 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 79 next next JJ 571 4329 80 to to TO 571 4329 81 be be VB 571 4329 82 held hold VBN 571 4329 83 NA NA NNP 571 4329 84 2000 2000 CD 571 4329 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 86 ; ; : 571 4329 87 results result NNS 571 4329 88 - - : 571 4329 89 Alberto Alberto NNP 571 4329 90 FUJIMORI FUJIMORI VBD 571 4329 91 64.42 64.42 CD 571 4329 92 % % NN 571 4329 93 , , , 571 4329 94 Javier Javier NNP 571 4329 95 PEREZ PEREZ NNP 571 4329 96 de de IN 571 4329 97 CUELLAR CUELLAR NNP 571 4329 98 21.80 21.80 CD 571 4329 99 % % NN 571 4329 100 , , , 571 4329 101 Mercedes Mercedes NNP 571 4329 102 CABANILLAS cabanilla VBD 571 4329 103 4.11 4.11 CD 571 4329 104 % % NN 571 4329 105 , , , 571 4329 106 other other JJ 571 4329 107 9.67 9.67 CD 571 4329 108 % % NN 571 4329 109 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4329 110 : : : 571 4329 111 Council Council NNP 571 4329 112 of of IN 571 4329 113 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 4329 114 ; ; , 571 4329 115 appointed appoint VBN 571 4329 116 by by IN 571 4329 117 the the DT 571 4329 118 president president NNP 571 4329 119 note note NN 571 4329 120 : : : 571 4329 121 Prime Prime NNP 571 4329 122 Minister Minister NNP 571 4329 123 Efrain Efrain NNP 571 4329 124 GOLDENBERG GOLDENBERG NNP 571 4329 125 Schreiber Schreiber NNP 571 4329 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 127 since since IN 571 4329 128 NA NA NNP 571 4329 129 February February NNP 571 4329 130 1994 1994 CD 571 4329 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 132 does do VBZ 571 4329 133 not not RB 571 4329 134 exercise exercise VB 571 4329 135 executive executive JJ 571 4329 136 power power NN 571 4329 137 ; ; : 571 4329 138 this this DT 571 4329 139 power power NN 571 4329 140 is be VBZ 571 4329 141 in in IN 571 4329 142 the the DT 571 4329 143 hands hand NNS 571 4329 144 of of IN 571 4329 145 the the DT 571 4329 146 president president NN 571 4329 147 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4329 148 branch branch NN 571 4329 149 : : : 571 4329 150 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4329 151 Congress Congress NNP 571 4329 152 : : : 571 4329 153 elections election NNS 571 4329 154 last last RB 571 4329 155 held hold VBD 571 4329 156 9 9 CD 571 4329 157 April April NNP 571 4329 158 1995 1995 CD 571 4329 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 160 next next JJ 571 4329 161 to to TO 571 4329 162 be be VB 571 4329 163 held hold VBN 571 4329 164 NA NA NNP 571 4329 165 2000 2000 CD 571 4329 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 167 ; ; : 571 4329 168 results result NNS 571 4329 169 - - : 571 4329 170 C90 C90 NNP 571 4329 171 / / SYM 571 4329 172 NM NM NNP 571 4329 173 52.1 52.1 CD 571 4329 174 % % NN 571 4329 175 of of IN 571 4329 176 the the DT 571 4329 177 total total JJ 571 4329 178 vote vote NN 571 4329 179 , , , 571 4329 180 UPP UPP NNP 571 4329 181 14 14 CD 571 4329 182 % % NN 571 4329 183 , , , 571 4329 184 eleven eleven CD 571 4329 185 other other JJ 571 4329 186 parties party NNS 571 4329 187 33.9 33.9 CD 571 4329 188 % % NN 571 4329 189 ; ; , 571 4329 190 seats seat NNS 571 4329 191 - - , 571 4329 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 193 120 120 CD 571 4329 194 total total NN 571 4329 195 , , , 571 4329 196 when when WRB 571 4329 197 installed instal VBN 571 4329 198 on on IN 571 4329 199 28 28 CD 571 4329 200 July July NNP 571 4329 201 1995 1995 CD 571 4329 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 203 C90 C90 NNP 571 4329 204 / / SYM 571 4329 205 NM NM NNP 571 4329 206 67 67 CD 571 4329 207 , , , 571 4329 208 UPP UPP NNP 571 4329 209 17 17 CD 571 4329 210 , , , 571 4329 211 APRA APRA NNP 571 4329 212 8 8 CD 571 4329 213 , , , 571 4329 214 FIM FIM NNP 571 4329 215 6 6 CD 571 4329 216 , , , 571 4329 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 218 CODE)-Pais CODE)-Pais NNP 571 4329 219 Posible Posible NNP 571 4329 220 5 5 CD 571 4329 221 , , , 571 4329 222 AP AP NNP 571 4329 223 4 4 CD 571 4329 224 , , , 571 4329 225 PPC PPC NNP 571 4329 226 3 3 CD 571 4329 227 , , , 571 4329 228 Renovacion Renovacion NNP 571 4329 229 3 3 CD 571 4329 230 , , , 571 4329 231 IU IU NNP 571 4329 232 2 2 CD 571 4329 233 , , , 571 4329 234 OBRAS OBRAS NNP 571 4329 235 2 2 CD 571 4329 236 , , , 571 4329 237 MIA MIA NNP 571 4329 238 1 1 CD 571 4329 239 , , , 571 4329 240 FRENATRACA FRENATRACA NNP 571 4329 241 1 1 CD 571 4329 242 , , , 571 4329 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 244 FREPAP FREPAP NNP 571 4329 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 246 1 1 CD 571 4329 247 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4329 248 branch branch NN 571 4329 249 : : : 571 4329 250 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4329 251 Court Court NNP 571 4329 252 of of IN 571 4329 253 Justice Justice NNP 571 4329 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 255 Corte Corte NNP 571 4329 256 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 4329 257 de de NNP 571 4329 258 Justicia Justicia NNP 571 4329 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 260 Political political JJ 571 4329 261 parties party NNS 571 4329 262 and and CC 571 4329 263 leaders leader NNS 571 4329 264 : : : 571 4329 265 Change change VB 571 4329 266 90-New 90-new CD 571 4329 267 Majority Majority NNP 571 4329 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 269 C90 C90 NNP 571 4329 270 / / SYM 571 4329 271 NM NM NNP 571 4329 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 273 , , , 571 4329 274 Alberto Alberto NNP 571 4329 275 FUJIMORI FUJIMORI NNP 571 4329 276 ; ; : 571 4329 277 Union Union NNP 571 4329 278 for for IN 571 4329 279 Peru Peru NNP 571 4329 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 281 UPP UPP NNP 571 4329 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 283 , , , 571 4329 284 Javier Javier NNP 571 4329 285 PEREZ PEREZ NNP 571 4329 286 de de IN 571 4329 287 CUELLAR CUELLAR NNP 571 4329 288 ; ; : 571 4329 289 American American NNP 571 4329 290 Popular Popular NNP 571 4329 291 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 4329 292 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4329 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 294 APRA APRA NNP 571 4329 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 296 , , , 571 4329 297 Agustin Agustin NNP 571 4329 298 MANTILLA MANTILLA NNP 571 4329 299 Campos Campos NNP 571 4329 300 ; ; : 571 4329 301 Independent Independent NNP 571 4329 302 Moralizing Moralizing NNP 571 4329 303 Front front NN 571 4329 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 305 FIM FIM NNP 571 4329 306 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 307 , , , 571 4329 308 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 4329 309 OLIVERA OLIVERA NNP 571 4329 310 Vega Vega NNP 571 4329 311 ; ; , 571 4329 312 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4329 313 Coordinator Coordinator NNP 571 4329 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 315 CODE CODE NNP 571 4329 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 317 - - : 571 4329 318 Pais pais NN 571 4329 319 Posible posible NN 571 4329 320 , , , 571 4329 321 Jose Jose NNP 571 4329 322 BARBA BARBA NNP 571 4329 323 Caballero Caballero NNP 571 4329 324 and and CC 571 4329 325 Alejandro Alejandro NNP 571 4329 326 TOLEDO toledo NN 571 4329 327 ; ; : 571 4329 328 Popular Popular NNP 571 4329 329 Action Action NNP 571 4329 330 Party Party NNP 571 4329 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 332 AP AP NNP 571 4329 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 334 , , , 571 4329 335 Raul Raul NNP 571 4329 336 DIEZ DIEZ NNP 571 4329 337 CANSECO CANSECO VBZ 571 4329 338 ; ; : 571 4329 339 Popular Popular NNP 571 4329 340 Christian Christian NNP 571 4329 341 Party Party NNP 571 4329 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 343 PPC PPC NNP 571 4329 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 345 , , , 571 4329 346 Luis Luis NNP 571 4329 347 BEDOYA BEDOYA NNP 571 4329 348 Reyes Reyes NNP 571 4329 349 ; ; : 571 4329 350 Renovacion Renovacion NNP 571 4329 351 , , , 571 4329 352 Rafael Rafael NNP 571 4329 353 REY REY NNP 571 4329 354 Rey Rey NNP 571 4329 355 ; ; : 571 4329 356 Civic Civic NNP 571 4329 357 Works Works NNP 571 4329 358 Movement Movement NNP 571 4329 359 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 360 OBRAS OBRAS NNP 571 4329 361 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 362 , , , 571 4329 363 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 571 4329 364 BELMONT BELMONT NNP 571 4329 365 ; ; : 571 4329 366 United United NNP 571 4329 367 Left Left NNP 571 4329 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 369 IU IU NNP 571 4329 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 371 , , , 571 4329 372 Agustin Agustin NNP 571 4329 373 HAYA HAYA NNP 571 4329 374 de de FW 571 4329 375 la la NNP 571 4329 376 TORRE TORRE NNP 571 4329 377 ; ; : 571 4329 378 Independent Independent NNP 571 4329 379 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 571 4329 380 Movement Movement NNP 571 4329 381 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 382 MIA MIA NNP 571 4329 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 384 , , , 571 4329 385 Rolando Rolando NNP 571 4329 386 SALVATERRIE SALVATERRIE NNP 571 4329 387 ; ; : 571 4329 388 Peru Peru NNP 571 4329 389 2000-National 2000-National NNP 571 4329 390 Front front NN 571 4329 391 of of IN 571 4329 392 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4329 393 and and CC 571 4329 394 Peasants Peasants NNPS 571 4329 395 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 396 FRENATRACA FRENATRACA NNP 571 4329 397 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 398 , , , 571 4329 399 Roger Roger NNP 571 4329 400 CACARES CACARES NNP 571 4329 401 ; ; : 571 4329 402 Popular Popular NNP 571 4329 403 Agricultural Agricultural NNP 571 4329 404 Front Front NNP 571 4329 405 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 406 FREPAP FREPAP NNP 571 4329 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 408 , , , 571 4329 409 Ezequiel Ezequiel NNP 571 4329 410 ATAUCUSI ataucusi VB 571 4329 411 Other other JJ 571 4329 412 political political JJ 571 4329 413 or or CC 571 4329 414 pressure pressure NN 571 4329 415 groups group NNS 571 4329 416 : : : 571 4329 417 leftist leftist JJ 571 4329 418 guerrilla guerrilla NN 571 4329 419 groups group NNS 571 4329 420 include include VBP 571 4329 421 Shining shine VBG 571 4329 422 Path Path NNP 571 4329 423 , , , 571 4329 424 Abimael Abimael NNP 571 4329 425 GUZMAN GUZMAN NNP 571 4329 426 Reynoso Reynoso NNP 571 4329 427 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 428 imprisoned imprison VBN 571 4329 429 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 430 ; ; : 571 4329 431 Tupac Tupac NNP 571 4329 432 Amaru Amaru NNP 571 4329 433 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 4329 434 Movement Movement NNP 571 4329 435 , , , 571 4329 436 Nestor Nestor NNP 571 4329 437 SERPA SERPA NNP 571 4329 438 and and CC 571 4329 439 Victor Victor NNP 571 4329 440 POLAY POLAY NNP 571 4329 441 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 442 imprisoned imprison VBN 571 4329 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 444 Member Member NNP 571 4329 445 of of IN 571 4329 446 : : : 571 4329 447 AG AG NNP 571 4329 448 , , , 571 4329 449 CCC CCC NNP 571 4329 450 , , , 571 4329 451 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 4329 452 , , , 571 4329 453 FAO FAO NNP 571 4329 454 , , , 571 4329 455 G-11 g-11 CD 571 4329 456 , , , 571 4329 457 G-15 g-15 CD 571 4329 458 , , , 571 4329 459 G-19 g-19 CD 571 4329 460 , , , 571 4329 461 G-24 g-24 CD 571 4329 462 , , , 571 4329 463 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4329 464 , , , 571 4329 465 GATT GATT NNP 571 4329 466 , , , 571 4329 467 IADB IADB NNP 571 4329 468 , , , 571 4329 469 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4329 470 , , , 571 4329 471 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4329 472 , , , 571 4329 473 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4329 474 , , , 571 4329 475 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4329 476 , , , 571 4329 477 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4329 478 , , , 571 4329 479 IDA IDA NNP 571 4329 480 , , , 571 4329 481 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4329 482 , , , 571 4329 483 IFC IFC NNP 571 4329 484 , , , 571 4329 485 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4329 486 , , , 571 4329 487 ILO ILO NNP 571 4329 488 , , , 571 4329 489 IMF IMF NNP 571 4329 490 , , , 571 4329 491 IMO imo RB 571 4329 492 , , , 571 4329 493 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4329 494 , , , 571 4329 495 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4329 496 , , , 571 4329 497 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4329 498 , , , 571 4329 499 IOC IOC NNP 571 4329 500 , , , 571 4329 501 IOM IOM NNP 571 4329 502 , , , 571 4329 503 ISO ISO NNP 571 4329 504 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 505 correspondent correspondent NN 571 4329 506 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 507 , , , 571 4329 508 ITU ITU NNP 571 4329 509 , , , 571 4329 510 LAES LAES NNP 571 4329 511 , , , 571 4329 512 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 4329 513 , , , 571 4329 514 NAM NAM NNP 571 4329 515 , , , 571 4329 516 OAS OAS NNP 571 4329 517 , , , 571 4329 518 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 4329 519 , , , 571 4329 520 PCA PCA NNP 571 4329 521 , , , 571 4329 522 RG RG NNP 571 4329 523 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 524 suspended suspend VBN 571 4329 525 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 526 , , , 571 4329 527 UN UN NNP 571 4329 528 , , , 571 4329 529 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4329 530 , , , 571 4329 531 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4329 532 , , , 571 4329 533 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4329 534 , , , 571 4329 535 UPU UPU NNP 571 4329 536 , , , 571 4329 537 WCL WCL NNP 571 4329 538 , , , 571 4329 539 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4329 540 , , , 571 4329 541 WHO who WP 571 4329 542 , , , 571 4329 543 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4329 544 , , , 571 4329 545 WMO WMO NNP 571 4329 546 , , , 571 4329 547 WTO WTO NNP 571 4329 548 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4329 549 representation representation NN 571 4329 550 in in IN 571 4329 551 US US NNP 571 4329 552 : : : 571 4329 553 chief chief NN 571 4329 554 of of IN 571 4329 555 mission mission NN 571 4329 556 : : : 571 4329 557 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4329 558 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 571 4329 559 V. V. NNP 571 4329 560 LUNA LUNA NNP 571 4329 561 Mendoza Mendoza NNP 571 4329 562 chancery chancery NN 571 4329 563 : : : 571 4329 564 1700 1700 CD 571 4329 565 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 4329 566 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4329 567 NW NW NNP 571 4329 568 , , , 571 4329 569 Washington Washington NNP 571 4329 570 , , , 571 4329 571 DC DC NNP 571 4329 572 20036 20036 CD 571 4329 573 telephone telephone NN 571 4329 574 : : : 571 4329 575 [ [ -LRB- 571 4329 576 1 1 CD 571 4329 577 ] ] -RRB- 571 4329 578 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 579 202 202 CD 571 4329 580 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 581 833 833 CD 571 4329 582 - - SYM 571 4329 583 9860 9860 CD 571 4329 584 through through IN 571 4329 585 9869 9869 CD 571 4329 586 FAX FAX NNP 571 4329 587 : : : 571 4329 588 [ [ -LRB- 571 4329 589 1 1 CD 571 4329 590 ] ] -RRB- 571 4329 591 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 592 202 202 CD 571 4329 593 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 594 659 659 CD 571 4329 595 - - HYPH 571 4329 596 8124 8124 CD 571 4329 597 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4329 598 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 599 general general NN 571 4329 600 : : : 571 4329 601 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 4329 602 , , , 571 4329 603 Houston Houston NNP 571 4329 604 , , , 571 4329 605 Los Los NNP 571 4329 606 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 4329 607 , , , 571 4329 608 Miami Miami NNP 571 4329 609 , , , 571 4329 610 New New NNP 571 4329 611 York York NNP 571 4329 612 , , , 571 4329 613 Paterson Paterson NNP 571 4329 614 ( ( -LRB- 571 4329 615 New New NNP 571 4329 616 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 4329 617 ) ) -RRB- 571 4329 618 , , , 571 4329 619 and and CC 571 4329 620 San San NNP 571 4329 621 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 4329 622 US US NNP 571 4329 623 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4329 624 representation representation NN 571 4329 625 : : : 571 4329 626 chief chief NN 571 4329 627 of of IN 571 4329 628 mission mission NN 571 4329 629 : : : 571 4329 630 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4329 631 Alvin Alvin NNP 571 4329 632 P. P. NNP 571 4329 633 ADAMS ADAMS NNP 571 4329 634 , , , 571 4329 635 Jr. Jr. NNP 571 4329 636 embassy embassy NN 571 4329 637 : : : 571 4329 638 corner corner NN 571 4329 639 of of IN 571 4329 640 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 4329 641 Inca Inca NNP 571 4329 642 Garcilaso Garcilaso NNP 571 4329 643 de de NNP 571 4329 644 la la NNP 571 4329 645 Vega Vega NNP 571 4329 646 and and CC 571 4329 647 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 4329 648 Espana Espana NNP 571 4329 649 , , , 571 4329 650 Lima Lima NNP 571 4329 651 mailing mail VBG 571 4329 652 address address NN 571 4329 653 : : : 571 4329 654 P. P. NNP 571 4329 655 O. O. NNP 571 4330 1 Box Box NNP 571 4330 2 1995 1995 CD 571 4330 3 , , , 571 4330 4 Lima Lima NNP 571 4330 5 1 1 CD 571 4330 6 ; ; : 571 4330 7 American American NNP 571 4330 8 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 4330 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4330 10 Lima Lima NNP 571 4330 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4330 12 , , , 571 4330 13 APO APO NNP 571 4330 14 AA AA NNP 571 4330 15 34031 34031 CD 571 4330 16 telephone telephone NN 571 4330 17 : : : 571 4330 18 [ [ -LRB- 571 4330 19 51 51 CD 571 4330 20 ] ] -RRB- 571 4330 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 4330 22 14 14 CD 571 4330 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4330 24 338000 338000 CD 571 4330 25 FAX fax NN 571 4330 26 : : : 571 4330 27 [ [ -LRB- 571 4330 28 51 51 CD 571 4330 29 ] ] -RRB- 571 4330 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 4330 31 14 14 CD 571 4330 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4330 33 316682 316682 CD 571 4330 34 Flag flag NN 571 4330 35 : : : 571 4330 36 three three CD 571 4330 37 equal equal JJ 571 4330 38 , , , 571 4330 39 vertical vertical JJ 571 4330 40 bands band NNS 571 4330 41 of of IN 571 4330 42 red red JJ 571 4330 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 4330 44 hoist hoist NN 571 4330 45 side side NN 571 4330 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 4330 47 , , , 571 4330 48 white white JJ 571 4330 49 , , , 571 4330 50 and and CC 571 4330 51 red red JJ 571 4330 52 with with IN 571 4330 53 the the DT 571 4330 54 coat coat NN 571 4330 55 of of IN 571 4330 56 arms arm NNS 571 4330 57 centered center VBN 571 4330 58 in in IN 571 4330 59 the the DT 571 4330 60 white white NNP 571 4330 61 band band NN 571 4330 62 ; ; : 571 4330 63 the the DT 571 4330 64 coat coat NN 571 4330 65 of of IN 571 4330 66 arms arm NNS 571 4330 67 features feature VBZ 571 4330 68 a a DT 571 4330 69 shield shield NN 571 4330 70 bearing bear VBG 571 4330 71 a a DT 571 4330 72 llama llama NN 571 4330 73 , , , 571 4330 74 cinchona cinchona NN 571 4330 75 tree tree NN 571 4330 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 4330 77 the the DT 571 4330 78 source source NN 571 4330 79 of of IN 571 4330 80 quinine quinine NNP 571 4330 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 4330 82 , , , 571 4330 83 and and CC 571 4330 84 a a DT 571 4330 85 yellow yellow JJ 571 4330 86 cornucopia cornucopia NN 571 4330 87 spilling spill VBG 571 4330 88 out out RP 571 4330 89 gold gold NN 571 4330 90 coins coin NNS 571 4330 91 , , , 571 4330 92 all all DT 571 4330 93 framed frame VBN 571 4330 94 by by IN 571 4330 95 a a DT 571 4330 96 green green JJ 571 4330 97 wreath wreath NN 571 4330 98 @Peru @peru FW 571 4330 99 : : : 571 4330 100 Economy Economy NNP 571 4330 101 Overview Overview NNP 571 4330 102 : : : 571 4330 103 The the DT 571 4330 104 Peruvian peruvian JJ 571 4330 105 economy economy NN 571 4330 106 has have VBZ 571 4330 107 become become VBN 571 4330 108 increasingly increasingly RB 571 4330 109 market market NN 571 4330 110 - - HYPH 571 4330 111 oriented orient VBN 571 4330 112 , , , 571 4330 113 with with IN 571 4330 114 major major JJ 571 4330 115 privatizations privatization NNS 571 4330 116 completed complete VBN 571 4330 117 in in IN 571 4330 118 1994 1994 CD 571 4330 119 in in IN 571 4330 120 the the DT 571 4330 121 mining mining NN 571 4330 122 and and CC 571 4330 123 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 571 4330 124 industries industry NNS 571 4330 125 . . . 571 4331 1 In in IN 571 4331 2 the the DT 571 4331 3 1980s 1980 NNS 571 4331 4 the the DT 571 4331 5 economy economy NN 571 4331 6 suffered suffer VBD 571 4331 7 from from IN 571 4331 8 hyperinflation hyperinflation NN 571 4331 9 , , , 571 4331 10 declining decline VBG 571 4331 11 per per FW 571 4331 12 capita capita FW 571 4331 13 output output NN 571 4331 14 , , , 571 4331 15 and and CC 571 4331 16 mounting mount VBG 571 4331 17 external external JJ 571 4331 18 debt debt NN 571 4331 19 . . . 571 4332 1 Peru Peru NNP 571 4332 2 was be VBD 571 4332 3 shut shut VBN 571 4332 4 off off RP 571 4332 5 from from IN 571 4332 6 IMF IMF NNP 571 4332 7 and and CC 571 4332 8 World World NNP 571 4332 9 Bank Bank NNP 571 4332 10 support support NN 571 4332 11 in in IN 571 4332 12 the the DT 571 4332 13 mid-1980s mid-1980 NNS 571 4332 14 because because IN 571 4332 15 of of IN 571 4332 16 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4332 17 huge huge JJ 571 4332 18 debt debt NN 571 4332 19 arrears arrear NNS 571 4332 20 . . . 571 4333 1 An an DT 571 4333 2 austerity austerity NN 571 4333 3 program program NN 571 4333 4 implemented implement VBN 571 4333 5 shortly shortly RB 571 4333 6 after after IN 571 4333 7 the the DT 571 4333 8 FUJIMORI FUJIMORI NNP 571 4333 9 government government NN 571 4333 10 took take VBD 571 4333 11 office office NN 571 4333 12 in in IN 571 4333 13 July July NNP 571 4333 14 1990 1990 CD 571 4333 15 contributed contribute VBD 571 4333 16 to to IN 571 4333 17 a a DT 571 4333 18 third third JJ 571 4333 19 consecutive consecutive JJ 571 4333 20 yearly yearly JJ 571 4333 21 contraction contraction NN 571 4333 22 of of IN 571 4333 23 economic economic JJ 571 4333 24 activity activity NN 571 4333 25 , , , 571 4333 26 but but CC 571 4333 27 the the DT 571 4333 28 slide slide NN 571 4333 29 came come VBD 571 4333 30 to to IN 571 4333 31 a a DT 571 4333 32 halt halt NN 571 4333 33 late late RB 571 4333 34 that that DT 571 4333 35 year year NN 571 4333 36 , , , 571 4333 37 and and CC 571 4333 38 in in IN 571 4333 39 1991 1991 CD 571 4333 40 output output NN 571 4333 41 rose rise VBD 571 4333 42 2.4 2.4 CD 571 4333 43 % % NN 571 4333 44 . . . 571 4334 1 After after IN 571 4334 2 a a DT 571 4334 3 burst burst NN 571 4334 4 of of IN 571 4334 5 inflation inflation NN 571 4334 6 as as IN 571 4334 7 the the DT 571 4334 8 austerity austerity NN 571 4334 9 program program NN 571 4334 10 eliminated eliminate VBD 571 4334 11 government government NN 571 4334 12 price price NN 571 4334 13 subsidies subsidy NNS 571 4334 14 , , , 571 4334 15 monthly monthly JJ 571 4334 16 price price NN 571 4334 17 increases increase NNS 571 4334 18 eased ease VBN 571 4334 19 to to IN 571 4334 20 the the DT 571 4334 21 single single JJ 571 4334 22 - - HYPH 571 4334 23 digit digit NN 571 4334 24 level level NN 571 4334 25 and and CC 571 4334 26 by by IN 571 4334 27 December December NNP 571 4334 28 1991 1991 CD 571 4334 29 dropped drop VBD 571 4334 30 to to IN 571 4334 31 the the DT 571 4334 32 lowest low JJS 571 4334 33 increase increase NN 571 4334 34 since since IN 571 4334 35 mid-1987 mid-1987 NN 571 4334 36 . . . 571 4335 1 Lima Lima NNP 571 4335 2 obtained obtain VBD 571 4335 3 a a DT 571 4335 4 financial financial JJ 571 4335 5 rescue rescue NN 571 4335 6 package package NN 571 4335 7 from from IN 571 4335 8 multilateral multilateral JJ 571 4335 9 lenders lender NNS 571 4335 10 in in IN 571 4335 11 September September NNP 571 4335 12 1991 1991 CD 571 4335 13 , , , 571 4335 14 although although IN 571 4335 15 it -PRON- PRP 571 4335 16 faced face VBD 571 4335 17 $ $ $ 571 4335 18 14 14 CD 571 4335 19 billion billion CD 571 4335 20 in in IN 571 4335 21 arrears arrear NNS 571 4335 22 on on IN 571 4335 23 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4335 24 external external JJ 571 4335 25 debt debt NN 571 4335 26 . . . 571 4336 1 By by IN 571 4336 2 working work VBG 571 4336 3 with with IN 571 4336 4 the the DT 571 4336 5 IMF IMF NNP 571 4336 6 and and CC 571 4336 7 World World NNP 571 4336 8 Bank Bank NNP 571 4336 9 on on IN 571 4336 10 new new JJ 571 4336 11 financial financial JJ 571 4336 12 conditions condition NNS 571 4336 13 and and CC 571 4336 14 arrangements arrangement NNS 571 4336 15 , , , 571 4336 16 the the DT 571 4336 17 government government NN 571 4336 18 succeeded succeed VBD 571 4336 19 in in IN 571 4336 20 ending end VBG 571 4336 21 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4336 22 arrears arrear NNS 571 4336 23 by by IN 571 4336 24 March March NNP 571 4336 25 1993 1993 CD 571 4336 26 . . . 571 4337 1 In in IN 571 4337 2 1992 1992 CD 571 4337 3 , , , 571 4337 4 GDP GDP NNP 571 4337 5 had have VBD 571 4337 6 fallen fall VBN 571 4337 7 by by IN 571 4337 8 2.8 2.8 CD 571 4337 9 % % NN 571 4337 10 , , , 571 4337 11 in in IN 571 4337 12 part part NN 571 4337 13 because because IN 571 4337 14 a a DT 571 4337 15 warmer warm JJR 571 4337 16 - - HYPH 571 4337 17 than than IN 571 4337 18 - - HYPH 571 4337 19 usual usual JJ 571 4337 20 El El NNP 571 4337 21 Nino Nino NNP 571 4337 22 current current NN 571 4337 23 resulted result VBD 571 4337 24 in in IN 571 4337 25 a a DT 571 4337 26 30 30 CD 571 4337 27 % % NN 571 4337 28 drop drop NN 571 4337 29 in in IN 571 4337 30 the the DT 571 4337 31 fish fish NN 571 4337 32 catch catch NN 571 4337 33 , , , 571 4337 34 but but CC 571 4337 35 the the DT 571 4337 36 economy economy NN 571 4337 37 rebounded rebound VBD 571 4337 38 as as IN 571 4337 39 strong strong JJ 571 4337 40 foreign foreign JJ 571 4337 41 investment investment NN 571 4337 42 helped help VBD 571 4337 43 push push VB 571 4337 44 growth growth NN 571 4337 45 to to IN 571 4337 46 6 6 CD 571 4337 47 % % NN 571 4337 48 in in IN 571 4337 49 1993 1993 CD 571 4337 50 and and CC 571 4337 51 8.6 8.6 CD 571 4337 52 % % NN 571 4337 53 in in IN 571 4337 54 1994 1994 CD 571 4337 55 . . . 571 4338 1 National national JJ 571 4338 2 product product NN 571 4338 3 : : : 571 4338 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4338 5 - - HYPH 571 4338 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4338 7 power power NN 571 4338 8 parity parity NN 571 4338 9 - - : 571 4338 10 $ $ $ 571 4338 11 73.6 73.6 CD 571 4338 12 billion billion CD 571 4338 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4338 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4338 15 est est NNP 571 4338 16 . . . 571 4338 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4339 1 National national JJ 571 4339 2 product product NN 571 4339 3 real real JJ 571 4339 4 growth growth NN 571 4339 5 rate rate NN 571 4339 6 : : : 571 4339 7 8.6 8.6 CD 571 4339 8 % % NN 571 4339 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4339 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4339 11 est est NNP 571 4339 12 . . . 571 4339 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4340 1 National national JJ 571 4340 2 product product NN 571 4340 3 per per IN 571 4340 4 capita capita NN 571 4340 5 : : : 571 4340 6 $ $ $ 571 4340 7 3,110 3,110 CD 571 4340 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4340 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4340 10 est est NNP 571 4340 11 . . . 571 4340 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4341 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4341 2 rate rate NN 571 4341 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4341 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4341 5 prices price NNS 571 4341 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4341 7 : : : 571 4341 8 15 15 CD 571 4341 9 % % NN 571 4341 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4341 11 1994 1994 CD 571 4341 12 est est NNP 571 4341 13 . . . 571 4341 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4342 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4342 2 rate rate NN 571 4342 3 : : : 571 4342 4 15 15 CD 571 4342 5 % % NN 571 4342 6 ; ; , 571 4342 7 extensive extensive JJ 571 4342 8 underemployment underemployment NN 571 4342 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4342 10 1992 1992 CD 571 4342 11 est est NNP 571 4342 12 . . . 571 4342 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4343 1 Budget budget NN 571 4343 2 : : : 571 4343 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 4343 4 : : : 571 4343 5 $ $ $ 571 4343 6 2 2 CD 571 4343 7 billion billion CD 571 4343 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4343 9 : : : 571 4343 10 $ $ $ 571 4343 11 1.7 1.7 CD 571 4343 12 billion billion CD 571 4343 13 , , , 571 4343 14 including include VBG 571 4343 15 capital capital NN 571 4343 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4343 17 of of IN 571 4343 18 $ $ $ 571 4343 19 300 300 CD 571 4343 20 million million CD 571 4343 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 4343 22 1992 1992 CD 571 4343 23 est est NNP 571 4343 24 . . . 571 4343 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 4344 1 Exports export NNS 571 4344 2 : : : 571 4344 3 $ $ $ 571 4344 4 4.1 4.1 CD 571 4344 5 billion billion CD 571 4344 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4344 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4344 8 . . NNP 571 4344 9 , , , 571 4344 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4344 11 est est NNP 571 4344 12 . . . 571 4344 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4345 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4345 2 : : : 571 4345 3 copper copper NN 571 4345 4 , , , 571 4345 5 zinc zinc NN 571 4345 6 , , , 571 4345 7 fishmeal fishmeal NN 571 4345 8 , , , 571 4345 9 crude crude JJ 571 4345 10 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4345 11 and and CC 571 4345 12 byproducts byproduct NNS 571 4345 13 , , , 571 4345 14 lead lead NN 571 4345 15 , , , 571 4345 16 refined refined JJ 571 4345 17 silver silver NN 571 4345 18 , , , 571 4345 19 coffee coffee NN 571 4345 20 , , , 571 4345 21 cotton cotton NN 571 4345 22 partners partner NNS 571 4345 23 : : : 571 4345 24 US US NNP 571 4345 25 19 19 CD 571 4345 26 % % NN 571 4345 27 , , , 571 4345 28 Japan Japan NNP 571 4345 29 9 9 CD 571 4345 30 % % NN 571 4345 31 , , , 571 4345 32 Italy Italy NNP 571 4345 33 , , , 571 4345 34 Germany Germany NNP 571 4345 35 Imports Imports NNPS 571 4345 36 : : : 571 4345 37 $ $ $ 571 4345 38 5.1 5.1 CD 571 4345 39 billion billion CD 571 4345 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 4345 41 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4345 42 . . NNP 571 4345 43 , , , 571 4345 44 1994 1994 CD 571 4345 45 est est NNP 571 4345 46 . . . 571 4345 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 4346 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4346 2 : : : 571 4346 3 machinery machinery NN 571 4346 4 , , , 571 4346 5 transport transport NN 571 4346 6 equipment equipment NN 571 4346 7 , , , 571 4346 8 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 4346 9 , , , 571 4346 10 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4346 11 , , , 571 4346 12 iron iron NN 571 4346 13 and and CC 571 4346 14 steel steel NN 571 4346 15 , , , 571 4346 16 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4346 17 , , , 571 4346 18 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 4346 19 partners partner NNS 571 4346 20 : : : 571 4346 21 US US NNP 571 4346 22 21 21 CD 571 4346 23 % % NN 571 4346 24 , , , 571 4346 25 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 4346 26 , , , 571 4346 27 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 4346 28 , , , 571 4346 29 Japan Japan NNP 571 4346 30 , , , 571 4346 31 Germany Germany NNP 571 4346 32 , , , 571 4346 33 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 4346 34 External External NNP 571 4346 35 debt debt NN 571 4346 36 : : : 571 4346 37 $ $ $ 571 4346 38 22.4 22.4 CD 571 4346 39 billion billion CD 571 4346 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 4346 41 1994 1994 CD 571 4346 42 est est NNP 571 4346 43 . . . 571 4346 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 4347 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4347 2 production production NN 571 4347 3 : : : 571 4347 4 NA NA NNP 571 4347 5 Electricity electricity NN 571 4347 6 : : : 571 4347 7 capacity capacity NN 571 4347 8 : : : 571 4347 9 4,190,000 4,190,000 CD 571 4347 10 kW kw NN 571 4347 11 production production NN 571 4347 12 : : : 571 4347 13 11.2 11.2 CD 571 4347 14 billion billion CD 571 4347 15 kWh kWh NNS 571 4347 16 consumption consumption NN 571 4347 17 per per IN 571 4347 18 capita capita NN 571 4347 19 : : : 571 4347 20 448 448 CD 571 4347 21 kWh kWh NNS 571 4347 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 4347 23 1993 1993 CD 571 4347 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 4347 25 Industries industry NNS 571 4347 26 : : : 571 4347 27 mining mining NN 571 4347 28 of of IN 571 4347 29 metals metal NNS 571 4347 30 , , , 571 4347 31 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4347 32 , , , 571 4347 33 fishing fishing NN 571 4347 34 , , , 571 4347 35 textiles textile NNS 571 4347 36 , , , 571 4347 37 clothing clothing NN 571 4347 38 , , , 571 4347 39 food food NN 571 4347 40 processing processing NN 571 4347 41 , , , 571 4347 42 cement cement NN 571 4347 43 , , , 571 4347 44 auto auto NN 571 4347 45 assembly assembly NN 571 4347 46 , , , 571 4347 47 steel steel NN 571 4347 48 , , , 571 4347 49 shipbuilding shipbuilding NN 571 4347 50 , , , 571 4347 51 metal metal NN 571 4347 52 fabrication fabrication NN 571 4347 53 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4347 54 : : : 571 4347 55 accounts account NNS 571 4347 56 for for IN 571 4347 57 12 12 CD 571 4347 58 % % NN 571 4347 59 of of IN 571 4347 60 GDP GDP NNP 571 4347 61 , , , 571 4347 62 about about RB 571 4347 63 35 35 CD 571 4347 64 % % NN 571 4347 65 of of IN 571 4347 66 labor labor NN 571 4347 67 force force NN 571 4347 68 ; ; : 571 4347 69 commercial commercial JJ 571 4347 70 crops crop NNS 571 4347 71 - - HYPH 571 4347 72 coffee coffee NN 571 4347 73 , , , 571 4347 74 cotton cotton NN 571 4347 75 , , , 571 4347 76 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 4347 77 ; ; : 571 4347 78 other other JJ 571 4347 79 crops crop NNS 571 4347 80 - - HYPH 571 4347 81 rice rice NN 571 4347 82 , , , 571 4347 83 wheat wheat NN 571 4347 84 , , , 571 4347 85 potatoes potato NNS 571 4347 86 , , , 571 4347 87 plantains plantain NNS 571 4347 88 , , , 571 4347 89 coca coca NN 571 4347 90 ; ; : 571 4347 91 animal animal NN 571 4347 92 products product NNS 571 4347 93 - - HYPH 571 4347 94 poultry poultry NN 571 4347 95 , , , 571 4347 96 red red JJ 571 4347 97 meats meat NNS 571 4347 98 , , , 571 4347 99 dairy dairy NN 571 4347 100 , , , 571 4347 101 wool wool NN 571 4347 102 ; ; : 571 4347 103 not not RB 571 4347 104 self self NN 571 4347 105 - - HYPH 571 4347 106 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 4347 107 in in IN 571 4347 108 grain grain NN 571 4347 109 or or CC 571 4347 110 vegetable vegetable NN 571 4347 111 oil oil NN 571 4347 112 ; ; : 571 4347 113 fish fish NN 571 4347 114 catch catch NN 571 4347 115 of of IN 571 4347 116 6.9 6.9 CD 571 4347 117 million million CD 571 4347 118 metric metric JJ 571 4347 119 tons ton NNS 571 4347 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 4347 121 1990 1990 CD 571 4347 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 4347 123 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 4347 124 drugs drug VBZ 571 4347 125 : : : 571 4347 126 world world NN 571 4347 127 's 's POS 571 4347 128 largest large JJS 571 4347 129 coca coca NN 571 4347 130 leaf leaf NN 571 4347 131 producer producer NN 571 4347 132 with with IN 571 4347 133 about about RB 571 4347 134 108,600 108,600 CD 571 4347 135 hectares hectare NNS 571 4347 136 under under IN 571 4347 137 cultivation cultivation NN 571 4347 138 in in IN 571 4347 139 1994 1994 CD 571 4347 140 ; ; : 571 4347 141 source source NN 571 4347 142 of of IN 571 4347 143 supply supply NN 571 4347 144 for for IN 571 4347 145 most most JJS 571 4347 146 of of IN 571 4347 147 the the DT 571 4347 148 world world NN 571 4347 149 's 's POS 571 4347 150 coca coca NNP 571 4347 151 paste paste NN 571 4347 152 and and CC 571 4347 153 cocaine cocaine NN 571 4347 154 base base NN 571 4347 155 ; ; : 571 4347 156 at at RB 571 4347 157 least least RBS 571 4347 158 85 85 CD 571 4347 159 % % NN 571 4347 160 of of IN 571 4347 161 coca coca NN 571 4347 162 cultivation cultivation NN 571 4347 163 is be VBZ 571 4347 164 for for IN 571 4347 165 illicit illicit JJ 571 4347 166 production production NN 571 4347 167 ; ; : 571 4347 168 most most JJS 571 4347 169 of of IN 571 4347 170 cocaine cocaine NN 571 4347 171 base base NN 571 4347 172 is be VBZ 571 4347 173 shipped ship VBN 571 4347 174 to to IN 571 4347 175 Colombian colombian JJ 571 4347 176 drug drug NN 571 4347 177 dealers dealer NNS 571 4347 178 for for IN 571 4347 179 processing processing NN 571 4347 180 into into IN 571 4347 181 cocaine cocaine NN 571 4347 182 for for IN 571 4347 183 the the DT 571 4347 184 international international JJ 571 4347 185 drug drug NN 571 4347 186 market market NN 571 4347 187 , , , 571 4347 188 but but CC 571 4347 189 exports export NNS 571 4347 190 of of IN 571 4347 191 finished finished JJ 571 4347 192 cocaine cocaine NN 571 4347 193 are be VBP 571 4347 194 increasing increase VBG 571 4347 195 Economic economic JJ 571 4347 196 aid aid NN 571 4347 197 : : : 571 4347 198 recipient recipient NN 571 4347 199 : : : 571 4347 200 US US NNP 571 4347 201 commitments commitment NNS 571 4347 202 , , , 571 4347 203 including include VBG 571 4347 204 Ex Ex NNP 571 4347 205 - - HYPH 571 4347 206 Im Im NNP 571 4347 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 4347 208 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 4347 209 - - HYPH 571 4347 210 89 89 CD 571 4347 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 4347 212 , , , 571 4347 213 $ $ $ 571 4347 214 1.7 1.7 CD 571 4347 215 billion billion CD 571 4347 216 ; ; : 571 4347 217 Western western JJ 571 4347 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 4347 219 non non JJ 571 4347 220 - - JJ 571 4347 221 US us JJ 571 4347 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 4347 223 countries country NNS 571 4347 224 , , , 571 4347 225 ODA ODA NNP 571 4347 226 and and CC 571 4347 227 OOF OOF NNP 571 4347 228 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4347 229 commitments commitment NNS 571 4347 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 4347 231 1970 1970 CD 571 4347 232 - - SYM 571 4347 233 89 89 CD 571 4347 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 4347 235 , , , 571 4347 236 $ $ $ 571 4347 237 4.3 4.3 CD 571 4347 238 billion billion CD 571 4347 239 ; ; : 571 4347 240 Communist communist JJ 571 4347 241 countries country NNS 571 4347 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 4347 243 1970 1970 CD 571 4347 244 - - SYM 571 4347 245 89 89 CD 571 4347 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 4347 247 , , , 571 4347 248 $ $ $ 571 4347 249 577 577 CD 571 4347 250 million million CD 571 4347 251 Currency currency NN 571 4347 252 : : : 571 4347 253 1 1 CD 571 4347 254 nuevo nuevo NNP 571 4347 255 sol sol NNP 571 4347 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 4347 257 S/. s/. NN 571 4347 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 4348 1 = = NFP 571 4348 2 100 100 CD 571 4348 3 centimos centimos NNP 571 4348 4 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4348 5 rates rate NNS 571 4348 6 : : : 571 4348 7 nuevo nuevo NNP 571 4348 8 sol sol NNP 571 4348 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4348 10 S/. s/. NN 571 4348 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4349 1 per per IN 571 4349 2 US$ us$ $ 571 4349 3 1 1 CD 571 4349 4 - - SYM 571 4349 5 2.20 2.20 CD 571 4349 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4349 7 February February NNP 571 4349 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4349 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 4349 10 , , , 571 4349 11 2.195 2.195 CD 571 4349 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 4349 13 1994),1.988 1994),1.988 NNP 571 4349 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 4349 15 1993 1993 CD 571 4349 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 4349 17 , , , 571 4349 18 1.245 1.245 CD 571 4349 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4349 20 1992 1992 CD 571 4349 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 4349 22 , , , 571 4349 23 0.772 0.772 CD 571 4349 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 4349 25 1991 1991 CD 571 4349 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 4349 27 , , , 571 4349 28 0.187 0.187 CD 571 4349 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 4349 30 1990 1990 CD 571 4349 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4349 32 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4349 33 year year NN 571 4349 34 : : : 571 4349 35 calendar calendar NNP 571 4349 36 year year NN 571 4349 37 @Peru @Peru NNP 571 4349 38 : : : 571 4349 39 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4349 40 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 4349 41 : : : 571 4349 42 total total NN 571 4349 43 : : : 571 4349 44 1,801 1,801 CD 571 4349 45 km km NN 571 4349 46 standard standard JJ 571 4349 47 gauge gauge NN 571 4349 48 : : : 571 4349 49 1,501 1,501 CD 571 4349 50 km km NN 571 4349 51 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 4349 52 gauge gauge NN 571 4349 53 narrow narrow JJ 571 4349 54 gauge gauge NN 571 4349 55 : : : 571 4349 56 300 300 CD 571 4349 57 km km NN 571 4349 58 0.914-m 0.914-m NN 571 4349 59 gauge gauge NN 571 4349 60 Highways highway NNS 571 4349 61 : : : 571 4349 62 total total NN 571 4349 63 : : : 571 4349 64 69,942 69,942 CD 571 4349 65 km km NNS 571 4349 66 paved pave VBN 571 4349 67 : : : 571 4349 68 7,459 7,459 CD 571 4349 69 km km NNP 571 4349 70 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4349 71 : : : 571 4349 72 improved improve VBN 571 4349 73 earth earth NN 571 4349 74 13,538 13,538 CD 571 4349 75 km km NNS 571 4349 76 ; ; , 571 4349 77 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 4349 78 earth earth NN 571 4349 79 48,945 48,945 CD 571 4349 80 km km NN 571 4349 81 Inland Inland NNP 571 4349 82 waterways waterway NNS 571 4349 83 : : : 571 4349 84 8,600 8,600 CD 571 4349 85 km km NNS 571 4349 86 of of IN 571 4349 87 navigable navigable JJ 571 4349 88 tributaries tributary NNS 571 4349 89 of of IN 571 4349 90 Amazon Amazon NNP 571 4349 91 system system NN 571 4349 92 and and CC 571 4349 93 208 208 CD 571 4349 94 km km NNS 571 4349 95 of of IN 571 4349 96 Lago Lago NNP 571 4349 97 Titicaca Titicaca NNP 571 4349 98 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 4349 99 : : : 571 4349 100 crude crude JJ 571 4349 101 oil oil NN 571 4349 102 800 800 CD 571 4349 103 km km NN 571 4349 104 ; ; : 571 4349 105 natural natural JJ 571 4349 106 gas gas NN 571 4349 107 and and CC 571 4349 108 natural natural JJ 571 4349 109 gas gas NN 571 4349 110 liquids liquid NNS 571 4349 111 64 64 CD 571 4349 112 km km NN 571 4349 113 Ports port NNS 571 4349 114 : : : 571 4349 115 Callao Callao NNP 571 4349 116 , , , 571 4349 117 Chimbote Chimbote NNP 571 4349 118 , , , 571 4349 119 Ilo Ilo NNP 571 4349 120 , , , 571 4349 121 Iquitos Iquitos NNP 571 4349 122 , , , 571 4349 123 Matarani Matarani NNP 571 4349 124 , , , 571 4349 125 Paita Paita NNP 571 4349 126 , , , 571 4349 127 Pucallpa Pucallpa NNP 571 4349 128 , , , 571 4349 129 Salaverry Salaverry NNP 571 4349 130 , , , 571 4349 131 San San NNP 571 4349 132 Martin Martin NNP 571 4349 133 , , , 571 4349 134 Talara Talara NNP 571 4349 135 , , , 571 4349 136 Yurimaguas Yurimaguas NNP 571 4349 137 note note VBP 571 4349 138 : : : 571 4349 139 Iquitos Iquitos NNP 571 4349 140 , , , 571 4349 141 Pucallpa Pucallpa NNP 571 4349 142 , , , 571 4349 143 and and CC 571 4349 144 Yurimaguas Yurimaguas NNP 571 4349 145 are be VBP 571 4349 146 all all RB 571 4349 147 on on IN 571 4349 148 the the DT 571 4349 149 upper upper JJ 571 4349 150 reaches reach NNS 571 4349 151 of of IN 571 4349 152 the the DT 571 4349 153 Amazon Amazon NNP 571 4349 154 and and CC 571 4349 155 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4349 156 tributaries tributary NNS 571 4349 157 Merchant merchant NN 571 4349 158 marine marine NN 571 4349 159 : : : 571 4349 160 total total NN 571 4349 161 : : : 571 4349 162 10 10 CD 571 4349 163 ships ship NNS 571 4349 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 4349 165 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4349 166 GRT GRT NNP 571 4349 167 or or CC 571 4349 168 over over RB 571 4349 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 4349 170 totaling total VBG 571 4349 171 90,501 90,501 CD 571 4349 172 GRT/144,913 GRT/144,913 NNP 571 4349 173 DWT DWT NNP 571 4349 174 ships ship NNS 571 4349 175 by by IN 571 4349 176 type type NN 571 4349 177 : : : 571 4349 178 bulk bulk NNP 571 4349 179 3 3 CD 571 4349 180 , , , 571 4349 181 cargo cargo NN 571 4349 182 6 6 CD 571 4349 183 , , , 571 4349 184 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 4349 185 cargo cargo NN 571 4349 186 1 1 CD 571 4349 187 note note NN 571 4349 188 : : : 571 4349 189 in in IN 571 4349 190 addition addition NN 571 4349 191 , , , 571 4349 192 4 4 CD 571 4349 193 naval naval JJ 571 4349 194 tankers tanker NNS 571 4349 195 and and CC 571 4349 196 1 1 CD 571 4349 197 naval naval JJ 571 4349 198 cargo cargo NN 571 4349 199 are be VBP 571 4349 200 sometimes sometimes RB 571 4349 201 used use VBN 571 4349 202 commercially commercially RB 571 4349 203 Airports airport NNS 571 4349 204 : : : 571 4349 205 total total NN 571 4349 206 : : : 571 4349 207 236 236 CD 571 4349 208 with with IN 571 4349 209 paved paved JJ 571 4349 210 runways runway NNS 571 4349 211 over over IN 571 4349 212 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4349 213 m m NN 571 4349 214 : : : 571 4349 215 6 6 CD 571 4349 216 with with IN 571 4349 217 paved paved JJ 571 4349 218 runways runway NNS 571 4349 219 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4349 220 to to IN 571 4349 221 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4349 222 m m NN 571 4349 223 : : : 571 4349 224 16 16 CD 571 4349 225 with with IN 571 4349 226 paved paved JJ 571 4349 227 runways runway NNS 571 4349 228 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4349 229 to to IN 571 4349 230 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4349 231 m m CD 571 4349 232 : : : 571 4349 233 11 11 CD 571 4349 234 with with IN 571 4349 235 paved paved JJ 571 4349 236 runways runway NNS 571 4349 237 914 914 CD 571 4349 238 to to TO 571 4349 239 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4349 240 m m NN 571 4349 241 : : : 571 4349 242 5 5 CD 571 4349 243 with with IN 571 4349 244 paved paved JJ 571 4349 245 runways runway NNS 571 4349 246 under under IN 571 4349 247 914 914 CD 571 4349 248 m m NN 571 4349 249 : : : 571 4349 250 97 97 CD 571 4349 251 with with IN 571 4349 252 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4349 253 runways runway NNS 571 4349 254 over over IN 571 4349 255 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4349 256 m m NN 571 4349 257 : : : 571 4349 258 1 1 CD 571 4349 259 with with IN 571 4349 260 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4349 261 runways runway NNS 571 4349 262 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4349 263 to to IN 571 4349 264 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4349 265 m m NN 571 4349 266 : : : 571 4349 267 2 2 CD 571 4349 268 with with IN 571 4349 269 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4349 270 runways runway NNS 571 4349 271 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4349 272 to to IN 571 4349 273 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4349 274 m m NN 571 4349 275 : : : 571 4349 276 21 21 CD 571 4349 277 with with IN 571 4349 278 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4349 279 runways runway NNS 571 4349 280 914 914 CD 571 4349 281 to to IN 571 4349 282 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4349 283 m m NN 571 4349 284 : : : 571 4349 285 77 77 CD 571 4349 286 @Peru @peru NN 571 4349 287 : : : 571 4349 288 Communications Communications NNP 571 4349 289 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4349 290 system system NN 571 4349 291 : : : 571 4349 292 544,000 544,000 CD 571 4349 293 telephones telephone NNS 571 4349 294 ; ; : 571 4349 295 fairly fairly RB 571 4349 296 adequate adequate JJ 571 4349 297 for for IN 571 4349 298 most most JJS 571 4349 299 requirements requirement NNS 571 4349 300 local local JJ 571 4349 301 : : : 571 4349 302 NA na NN 571 4349 303 intercity intercity NN 571 4349 304 : : : 571 4349 305 nationwide nationwide JJ 571 4349 306 microwave microwave NN 571 4349 307 radio radio NN 571 4349 308 relay relay NN 571 4349 309 system system NN 571 4349 310 and and CC 571 4349 311 12 12 CD 571 4349 312 domestic domestic JJ 571 4349 313 satellite satellite NN 571 4349 314 links link NNS 571 4349 315 international international JJ 571 4349 316 : : : 571 4349 317 2 2 CD 571 4349 318 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4349 319 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4349 320 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 4349 321 earth earth NN 571 4349 322 stations station NNS 571 4349 323 Radio radio NN 571 4349 324 : : : 571 4349 325 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4349 326 stations station NNS 571 4349 327 : : : 571 4349 328 AM am VBP 571 4349 329 273 273 CD 571 4349 330 , , , 571 4349 331 FM FM NNP 571 4349 332 0 0 CD 571 4349 333 , , , 571 4349 334 shortwave shortwave VB 571 4349 335 144 144 CD 571 4349 336 radios radio NNS 571 4349 337 : : : 571 4349 338 NA NA NNP 571 4349 339 Television television NN 571 4349 340 : : : 571 4349 341 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4349 342 stations station NNS 571 4349 343 : : : 571 4349 344 140 140 CD 571 4349 345 televisions television NNS 571 4349 346 : : : 571 4349 347 NA NA NNP 571 4349 348 @Peru @peru NN 571 4349 349 : : : 571 4349 350 Defense Defense NNP 571 4349 351 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4349 352 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4349 353 : : : 571 4349 354 Army Army NNP 571 4349 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 4349 356 Ejercito Ejercito NNP 571 4349 357 Peruano Peruano NNP 571 4349 358 ) ) -RRB- 571 4349 359 , , , 571 4349 360 Navy Navy NNP 571 4349 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 4349 362 Marina Marina NNP 571 4349 363 de de FW 571 4349 364 Guerra Guerra NNP 571 4349 365 del del NNP 571 4349 366 Peru Peru NNP 571 4349 367 ) ) -RRB- 571 4349 368 , , , 571 4349 369 Air Air NNP 571 4349 370 Force Force NNP 571 4349 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 4349 372 Fuerza Fuerza NNP 571 4349 373 Aerea Aerea NNP 571 4349 374 del del NNP 571 4349 375 Peru Peru NNP 571 4349 376 ) ) -RRB- 571 4349 377 , , , 571 4349 378 National National NNP 571 4349 379 Police Police NNP 571 4349 380 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4349 381 availability availability NN 571 4349 382 : : : 571 4349 383 males male NNS 571 4349 384 age age NNP 571 4349 385 15 15 CD 571 4349 386 - - SYM 571 4349 387 49 49 CD 571 4349 388 6,369,157 6,369,157 CD 571 4349 389 ; ; : 571 4349 390 males male NNS 571 4349 391 fit fit JJ 571 4349 392 for for IN 571 4349 393 military military JJ 571 4349 394 service service NN 571 4349 395 4,300,772 4,300,772 CD 571 4349 396 ; ; : 571 4349 397 males male NNS 571 4349 398 reach reach VBP 571 4349 399 military military JJ 571 4349 400 age age NN 571 4349 401 ( ( -LRB- 571 4349 402 20 20 CD 571 4349 403 ) ) -RRB- 571 4349 404 annually annually RB 571 4349 405 251,798 251,798 CD 571 4349 406 ( ( -LRB- 571 4349 407 1995 1995 CD 571 4349 408 est est NNP 571 4349 409 . . . 571 4349 410 ) ) -RRB- 571 4350 1 Defense defense NN 571 4350 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4350 3 : : : 571 4350 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4350 5 rate rate NN 571 4350 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4350 7 - - : 571 4350 8 $ $ $ 571 4350 9 810 810 CD 571 4350 10 million million CD 571 4350 11 , , , 571 4350 12 about about RB 571 4350 13 2.7 2.7 CD 571 4350 14 % % NN 571 4350 15 of of IN 571 4350 16 GDP GDP NNP 571 4350 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 4350 18 1994 1994 CD 571 4350 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 4350 20 _ _ NNP 571 4350 21 _ _ NNP 571 4350 22 _ _ NNP 571 4350 23 _ _ NNP 571 4350 24 _ _ NNP 571 4350 25 _ _ NNP 571 4350 26 _ _ NNP 571 4350 27 _ _ NNP 571 4350 28 _ _ NNP 571 4350 29 _ _ NNP 571 4350 30 _ _ NNP 571 4350 31 _ _ NNP 571 4350 32 _ _ NNP 571 4350 33 _ _ NNP 571 4350 34 _ _ NNP 571 4350 35 _ _ NNP 571 4350 36 _ _ NNP 571 4350 37 _ _ NNP 571 4350 38 _ _ NNP 571 4350 39 _ _ NNP 571 4350 40 _ _ NNP 571 4350 41 _ _ NNP 571 4350 42 _ _ NNP 571 4350 43 _ _ NNP 571 4350 44 _ _ NNP 571 4350 45 _ _ NNP 571 4350 46 _ _ NNP 571 4350 47 _ _ NNP 571 4350 48 _ _ NNP 571 4350 49 _ _ NNP 571 4350 50 _ _ NNP 571 4350 51 _ _ NNP 571 4350 52 _ _ NNP 571 4350 53 _ _ NNP 571 4350 54 _ _ NNP 571 4350 55 _ _ NNP 571 4350 56 _ _ NNP 571 4350 57 _ _ NNP 571 4350 58 _ _ NNP 571 4350 59 _ _ NNP 571 4350 60 _ _ NNP 571 4350 61 _ _ NNP 571 4350 62 _ _ NNP 571 4350 63 _ _ NNP 571 4350 64 _ _ NNP 571 4350 65 _ _ NNP 571 4350 66 _ _ NNP 571 4350 67 _ _ NNP 571 4350 68 _ _ NNP 571 4350 69 _ _ NNP 571 4350 70 _ _ NNP 571 4350 71 _ _ NNP 571 4350 72 _ _ NNP 571 4350 73 _ _ NNP 571 4350 74 _ _ NNP 571 4350 75 _ _ NNP 571 4350 76 _ _ NNP 571 4350 77 _ _ NNP 571 4350 78 _ _ NNP 571 4350 79 _ _ NNP 571 4350 80 _ _ NNP 571 4350 81 _ _ NNP 571 4350 82 _ _ NNP 571 4350 83 _ _ NNP 571 4350 84 _ _ NNP 571 4350 85 _ _ NNP 571 4350 86 _ _ NNP 571 4350 87 _ _ NNP 571 4350 88 _ _ NNP 571 4350 89 _ _ NNP 571 4350 90 _ _ NNP 571 4350 91 _ _ NNP 571 4350 92 PHILIPPINES PHILIPPINES NNP 571 4350 93 @Philippines @philippines XX 571 4350 94 : : : 571 4350 95 Geography Geography NNP 571 4350 96 Location Location NNP 571 4350 97 : : : 571 4350 98 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 4350 99 Asia Asia NNP 571 4350 100 , , , 571 4350 101 archipelago archipelago NN 571 4350 102 between between IN 571 4350 103 the the DT 571 4350 104 Philippine Philippine NNP 571 4350 105 Sea Sea NNP 571 4350 106 and and CC 571 4350 107 the the DT 571 4350 108 South South NNP 571 4350 109 China China NNP 571 4350 110 Sea Sea NNP 571 4350 111 , , , 571 4350 112 east east NN 571 4350 113 of of IN 571 4350 114 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 4350 115 Map Map NNP 571 4350 116 references reference NNS 571 4350 117 : : : 571 4350 118 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 4350 119 Asia Asia NNP 571 4350 120 Area Area NNP 571 4350 121 : : : 571 4350 122 total total JJ 571 4350 123 area area NN 571 4350 124 : : : 571 4350 125 300,000 300,000 CD 571 4350 126 sq sq NNP 571 4350 127 km km NNP 571 4350 128 land land NN 571 4350 129 area area NN 571 4350 130 : : : 571 4350 131 298,170 298,170 CD 571 4350 132 sq sq RB 571 4350 133 km km NNP 571 4350 134 comparative comparative JJ 571 4350 135 area area NN 571 4350 136 : : : 571 4350 137 slightly slightly RB 571 4350 138 larger large JJR 571 4350 139 than than IN 571 4350 140 Arizona Arizona NNP 571 4350 141 Land Land NNP 571 4350 142 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4350 143 : : : 571 4350 144 0 0 LS 571 4350 145 km km NN 571 4350 146 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4350 147 : : : 571 4350 148 36,289 36,289 CD 571 4350 149 km km NN 571 4350 150 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4350 151 claims claim VBZ 571 4350 152 : : : 571 4350 153 measured measure VBN 571 4350 154 from from IN 571 4350 155 claimed claim VBN 571 4350 156 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 571 4350 157 baselines baselines NNP 571 4350 158 continental continental NNP 571 4350 159 shelf shelf NNP 571 4350 160 : : : 571 4350 161 to to TO 571 4350 162 depth depth NN 571 4350 163 of of IN 571 4350 164 exploitation exploitation NN 571 4350 165 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4350 166 economic economic JJ 571 4350 167 zone zone NN 571 4350 168 : : : 571 4350 169 200 200 CD 571 4350 170 nm nm CD 571 4350 171 territorial territorial JJ 571 4350 172 sea sea NN 571 4350 173 : : : 571 4350 174 irregular irregular JJ 571 4350 175 polygon polygon NN 571 4350 176 extending extend VBG 571 4350 177 up up IN 571 4350 178 to to TO 571 4350 179 100 100 CD 571 4350 180 nm nm NNS 571 4350 181 from from IN 571 4350 182 coastline coastline NN 571 4350 183 as as IN 571 4350 184 defined define VBN 571 4350 185 by by IN 571 4350 186 1898 1898 CD 571 4350 187 treaty treaty NN 571 4350 188 ; ; : 571 4350 189 since since IN 571 4350 190 late late JJ 571 4350 191 1970s 1970 NNS 571 4350 192 has have VBZ 571 4350 193 also also RB 571 4350 194 claimed claim VBN 571 4350 195 polygonal polygonal JJ 571 4350 196 - - HYPH 571 4350 197 shaped shape VBN 571 4350 198 area area NN 571 4350 199 in in IN 571 4350 200 South South NNP 571 4350 201 China China NNP 571 4350 202 Sea Sea NNP 571 4350 203 up up RP 571 4350 204 to to IN 571 4350 205 285 285 CD 571 4350 206 nm nm NN 571 4350 207 in in IN 571 4350 208 breadth breadth JJ 571 4350 209 International international JJ 571 4350 210 disputes dispute NNS 571 4350 211 : : : 571 4350 212 involved involve VBN 571 4350 213 in in IN 571 4350 214 a a DT 571 4350 215 complex complex JJ 571 4350 216 dispute dispute NN 571 4350 217 over over IN 571 4350 218 the the DT 571 4350 219 Spratly Spratly NNP 571 4350 220 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4350 221 with with IN 571 4350 222 China China NNP 571 4350 223 , , , 571 4350 224 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 4350 225 , , , 571 4350 226 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 4350 227 , , , 571 4350 228 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 4350 229 , , , 571 4350 230 and and CC 571 4350 231 possibly possibly RB 571 4350 232 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 4350 233 ; ; : 571 4350 234 claims claim VBZ 571 4350 235 Malaysian malaysian JJ 571 4350 236 state state NN 571 4350 237 of of IN 571 4350 238 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 4350 239 Climate Climate NNP 571 4350 240 : : : 571 4350 241 tropical tropical JJ 571 4350 242 marine marine NN 571 4350 243 ; ; : 571 4350 244 northeast northeast JJ 571 4350 245 monsoon monsoon NN 571 4350 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 4350 247 November November NNP 571 4350 248 to to IN 571 4350 249 April April NNP 571 4350 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 4350 251 ; ; : 571 4350 252 southwest southwest NNP 571 4350 253 monsoon monsoon NN 571 4350 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 4350 255 May May NNP 571 4350 256 to to IN 571 4350 257 October October NNP 571 4350 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 4350 259 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4350 260 : : : 571 4350 261 mostly mostly RB 571 4350 262 mountains mountain NNS 571 4350 263 with with IN 571 4350 264 narrow narrow JJ 571 4350 265 to to IN 571 4350 266 extensive extensive JJ 571 4350 267 coastal coastal JJ 571 4350 268 lowlands lowland NNS 571 4350 269 Natural natural JJ 571 4350 270 resources resource NNS 571 4350 271 : : : 571 4350 272 timber timber NN 571 4350 273 , , , 571 4350 274 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4350 275 , , , 571 4350 276 nickel nickel NN 571 4350 277 , , , 571 4350 278 cobalt cobalt NN 571 4350 279 , , , 571 4350 280 silver silver NN 571 4350 281 , , , 571 4350 282 gold gold NN 571 4350 283 , , , 571 4350 284 salt salt NN 571 4350 285 , , , 571 4350 286 copper copper NN 571 4350 287 Land Land NNP 571 4350 288 use use NN 571 4350 289 : : : 571 4350 290 arable arable JJ 571 4350 291 land land NN 571 4350 292 : : : 571 4350 293 26 26 CD 571 4350 294 % % NN 571 4350 295 permanent permanent JJ 571 4350 296 crops crop NNS 571 4350 297 : : : 571 4350 298 11 11 CD 571 4350 299 % % NN 571 4350 300 meadows meadow NNS 571 4350 301 and and CC 571 4350 302 pastures pasture NNS 571 4350 303 : : : 571 4350 304 4 4 CD 571 4350 305 % % NN 571 4350 306 forest forest NN 571 4350 307 and and CC 571 4350 308 woodland woodland NN 571 4350 309 : : : 571 4350 310 40 40 CD 571 4350 311 % % NN 571 4350 312 other other JJ 571 4350 313 : : : 571 4350 314 19 19 CD 571 4350 315 % % NN 571 4350 316 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4350 317 land land NN 571 4350 318 : : : 571 4350 319 16,200 16,200 CD 571 4350 320 sq sq NNP 571 4350 321 km km NNP 571 4350 322 ( ( -LRB- 571 4350 323 1989 1989 CD 571 4350 324 est est NNP 571 4350 325 . . . 571 4350 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 4351 1 Environment environment NN 571 4351 2 : : : 571 4351 3 current current JJ 571 4351 4 issues issue NNS 571 4351 5 : : : 571 4351 6 uncontrolled uncontrolled JJ 571 4351 7 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4351 8 in in IN 571 4351 9 watershed watershed JJ 571 4351 10 areas area NNS 571 4351 11 ; ; , 571 4351 12 soil soil NN 571 4351 13 erosion erosion NN 571 4351 14 ; ; : 571 4351 15 air air NN 571 4351 16 and and CC 571 4351 17 water water NN 571 4351 18 pollution pollution NN 571 4351 19 in in IN 571 4351 20 Manila Manila NNP 571 4351 21 ; ; : 571 4351 22 increasing increase VBG 571 4351 23 pollution pollution NN 571 4351 24 of of IN 571 4351 25 coastal coastal JJ 571 4351 26 mangrove mangrove NN 571 4351 27 swamps swamp NNS 571 4351 28 which which WDT 571 4351 29 are be VBP 571 4351 30 important important JJ 571 4351 31 fish fish NN 571 4351 32 breeding breeding NN 571 4351 33 grounds ground NNS 571 4351 34 natural natural JJ 571 4351 35 hazards hazard NNS 571 4351 36 : : : 571 4351 37 astride astride IN 571 4351 38 typhoon typhoon NNP 571 4351 39 belt belt NNP 571 4351 40 , , , 571 4351 41 usually usually RB 571 4351 42 affected affect VBN 571 4351 43 by by IN 571 4351 44 15 15 CD 571 4351 45 and and CC 571 4351 46 struck strike VBN 571 4351 47 by by IN 571 4351 48 five five CD 571 4351 49 to to TO 571 4351 50 six six CD 571 4351 51 cyclonic cyclonic JJ 571 4351 52 storms storm NNS 571 4351 53 per per IN 571 4351 54 year year NN 571 4351 55 ; ; : 571 4351 56 landslides landslide NNS 571 4351 57 , , , 571 4351 58 active active JJ 571 4351 59 volcanoes volcano NNS 571 4351 60 , , , 571 4351 61 destructive destructive JJ 571 4351 62 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 4351 63 , , , 571 4351 64 tsunamis tsunamis NNP 571 4351 65 international international JJ 571 4351 66 agreements agreement NNS 571 4351 67 : : : 571 4351 68 party party NN 571 4351 69 to to IN 571 4351 70 - - HYPH 571 4351 71 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4351 72 , , , 571 4351 73 Climate Climate NNP 571 4351 74 Change Change NNP 571 4351 75 , , , 571 4351 76 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4351 77 Species Species NNPS 571 4351 78 , , , 571 4351 79 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4351 80 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4351 81 , , , 571 4351 82 Law Law NNP 571 4351 83 of of IN 571 4351 84 the the DT 571 4351 85 Sea Sea NNP 571 4351 86 , , , 571 4351 87 Marine Marine NNP 571 4351 88 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4351 89 , , , 571 4351 90 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4351 91 Test Test NNP 571 4351 92 Ban Ban NNP 571 4351 93 , , , 571 4351 94 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4351 95 Layer Layer NNP 571 4351 96 Protection Protection NNP 571 4351 97 , , , 571 4351 98 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 4351 99 Timber Timber NNP 571 4351 100 83 83 CD 571 4351 101 , , , 571 4351 102 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 4351 103 @Philippines @philippines XX 571 4351 104 : : : 571 4351 105 People People NNPS 571 4351 106 Population Population NNP 571 4351 107 : : : 571 4351 108 73,265,584 73,265,584 CD 571 4351 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 4351 110 July July NNP 571 4351 111 1995 1995 CD 571 4351 112 est est NNP 571 4351 113 . . . 571 4351 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 4352 1 Age age NN 571 4352 2 structure structure NN 571 4352 3 : : : 571 4352 4 0 0 CD 571 4352 5 - - HYPH 571 4352 6 14 14 CD 571 4352 7 years year NNS 571 4352 8 : : : 571 4352 9 38 38 CD 571 4352 10 % % NN 571 4352 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4352 12 female female JJ 571 4352 13 13,841,552 13,841,552 NNS 571 4352 14 ; ; : 571 4352 15 male male JJ 571 4352 16 14,214,234 14,214,234 CD 571 4352 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4352 18 15 15 CD 571 4352 19 - - SYM 571 4352 20 64 64 CD 571 4352 21 years year NNS 571 4352 22 : : : 571 4352 23 58 58 CD 571 4352 24 % % NN 571 4352 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4352 26 female female JJ 571 4352 27 21,603,818 21,603,818 CD 571 4352 28 ; ; : 571 4352 29 male male NN 571 4352 30 20,923,307 20,923,307 CD 571 4352 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4352 32 65 65 CD 571 4352 33 years year NNS 571 4352 34 and and CC 571 4352 35 over over IN 571 4352 36 : : : 571 4352 37 4 4 CD 571 4352 38 % % NN 571 4352 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4352 40 female female JJ 571 4352 41 1,425,706 1,425,706 CD 571 4352 42 ; ; : 571 4352 43 male male JJ 571 4352 44 1,256,967 1,256,967 CD 571 4352 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4352 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4352 47 July July NNP 571 4352 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4352 49 est est NNP 571 4352 50 . . . 571 4352 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4353 1 Population population NN 571 4353 2 growth growth NN 571 4353 3 rate rate NN 571 4353 4 : : : 571 4353 5 2.23 2.23 CD 571 4353 6 % % NN 571 4353 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4353 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4353 9 est est NNP 571 4353 10 . . . 571 4353 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4354 1 Birth birth NN 571 4354 2 rate rate NN 571 4354 3 : : : 571 4354 4 30.42 30.42 CD 571 4354 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 571 4354 6 population population NN 571 4354 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4354 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4354 9 est est NNP 571 4354 10 . . . 571 4354 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4355 1 Death death NN 571 4355 2 rate rate NN 571 4355 3 : : : 571 4355 4 6.97 6.97 CD 571 4355 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4355 6 population population NN 571 4355 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4355 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4355 9 est est NNP 571 4355 10 . . . 571 4355 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4356 1 Net net JJ 571 4356 2 migration migration NN 571 4356 3 rate rate NN 571 4356 4 : : : 571 4356 5 -1.14 -1.14 NFP 571 4356 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4356 7 population population NN 571 4356 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4356 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4356 10 est est NNP 571 4356 11 . . . 571 4356 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4357 1 Infant infant NN 571 4357 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4357 3 rate rate NN 571 4357 4 : : : 571 4357 5 49.6 49.6 CD 571 4357 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4357 7 live live JJ 571 4357 8 births birth NNS 571 4357 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4357 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4357 11 est est NNP 571 4357 12 . . . 571 4357 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4358 1 Life life NN 571 4358 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4358 3 at at IN 571 4358 4 birth birth NN 571 4358 5 : : : 571 4358 6 total total JJ 571 4358 7 population population NN 571 4358 8 : : : 571 4358 9 65.65 65.65 CD 571 4358 10 years year NNS 571 4358 11 male male JJ 571 4358 12 : : : 571 4358 13 63.16 63.16 CD 571 4358 14 years year NNS 571 4358 15 female female JJ 571 4358 16 : : : 571 4358 17 68.25 68.25 CD 571 4358 18 years year NNS 571 4358 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4358 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4358 21 est est NNP 571 4358 22 . . . 571 4358 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4359 1 Total total JJ 571 4359 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4359 3 rate rate NN 571 4359 4 : : : 571 4359 5 3.81 3.81 CD 571 4359 6 children child NNS 571 4359 7 born bear VBN 571 4359 8 / / SYM 571 4359 9 woman woman NN 571 4359 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4359 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4359 12 est est NNP 571 4359 13 . . . 571 4359 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4360 2 : : : 571 4360 3 noun noun NNP 571 4360 4 : : : 571 4360 5 Filipino(s filipino(s LS 571 4360 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4360 8 : : : 571 4360 9 Philippine philippine JJ 571 4360 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4360 11 divisions division NNS 571 4360 12 : : : 571 4360 13 Christian Christian NNP 571 4360 14 Malay Malay NNP 571 4360 15 91.5 91.5 CD 571 4360 16 % % NN 571 4360 17 , , , 571 4360 18 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4360 19 Malay Malay NNP 571 4360 20 4 4 CD 571 4360 21 % % NN 571 4360 22 , , , 571 4360 23 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 4360 24 1.5 1.5 CD 571 4360 25 % % NN 571 4360 26 , , , 571 4360 27 other other JJ 571 4360 28 3 3 CD 571 4360 29 % % NN 571 4360 30 Religions religion NNS 571 4360 31 : : : 571 4360 32 Roman Roman NNP 571 4360 33 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4360 34 83 83 CD 571 4360 35 % % NN 571 4360 36 , , , 571 4360 37 Protestant protestant NN 571 4360 38 9 9 CD 571 4360 39 % % NN 571 4360 40 , , , 571 4360 41 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4360 42 5 5 CD 571 4360 43 % % NN 571 4360 44 , , , 571 4360 45 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 4360 46 and and CC 571 4360 47 other other JJ 571 4360 48 3 3 CD 571 4360 49 % % NN 571 4360 50 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4360 51 : : : 571 4360 52 Pilipino Pilipino NNP 571 4360 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 54 official official NN 571 4360 55 ; ; : 571 4360 56 based base VBN 571 4360 57 on on IN 571 4360 58 Tagalog Tagalog NNP 571 4360 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 60 , , , 571 4360 61 English English NNP 571 4360 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 63 official official JJ 571 4360 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 65 Literacy literacy NN 571 4360 66 : : : 571 4360 67 age age NN 571 4360 68 15 15 CD 571 4360 69 and and CC 571 4360 70 over over RB 571 4360 71 can can MD 571 4360 72 read read VB 571 4360 73 and and CC 571 4360 74 write write VB 571 4360 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 76 1990 1990 CD 571 4360 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 78 total total JJ 571 4360 79 population population NN 571 4360 80 : : : 571 4360 81 94 94 CD 571 4360 82 % % NN 571 4360 83 male male NN 571 4360 84 : : : 571 4360 85 94 94 CD 571 4360 86 % % NN 571 4360 87 female female NN 571 4360 88 : : : 571 4360 89 93 93 CD 571 4360 90 % % NN 571 4360 91 Labor Labor NNP 571 4360 92 force force NN 571 4360 93 : : : 571 4360 94 24.12 24.12 CD 571 4360 95 million million CD 571 4360 96 by by IN 571 4360 97 occupation occupation NN 571 4360 98 : : : 571 4360 99 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4360 100 46 46 CD 571 4360 101 % % NN 571 4360 102 , , , 571 4360 103 industry industry NN 571 4360 104 and and CC 571 4360 105 commerce commerce NN 571 4360 106 16 16 CD 571 4360 107 % % NN 571 4360 108 , , , 571 4360 109 services service NNS 571 4360 110 18.5 18.5 CD 571 4360 111 % % NN 571 4360 112 , , , 571 4360 113 government government NN 571 4360 114 10 10 CD 571 4360 115 % % NN 571 4360 116 , , , 571 4360 117 other other JJ 571 4360 118 9.5 9.5 CD 571 4360 119 % % NN 571 4360 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 121 1989 1989 CD 571 4360 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 123 @Philippines @philippines XX 571 4360 124 : : : 571 4360 125 Government Government NNP 571 4360 126 Names name NNS 571 4360 127 : : : 571 4360 128 conventional conventional JJ 571 4360 129 long long JJ 571 4360 130 form form NN 571 4360 131 : : : 571 4360 132 Republic Republic NNP 571 4360 133 of of IN 571 4360 134 the the DT 571 4360 135 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 4360 136 conventional conventional JJ 571 4360 137 short short JJ 571 4360 138 form form NN 571 4360 139 : : : 571 4360 140 Philippines philippines JJ 571 4360 141 local local JJ 571 4360 142 long long JJ 571 4360 143 form form NN 571 4360 144 : : : 571 4360 145 Republika republika VB 571 4360 146 ng ng FW 571 4360 147 Pilipinas Pilipinas NNP 571 4360 148 local local JJ 571 4360 149 short short JJ 571 4360 150 form form NN 571 4360 151 : : : 571 4360 152 Pilipinas Pilipinas NNP 571 4360 153 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4360 154 : : : 571 4360 155 RP RP NNP 571 4360 156 Type type NN 571 4360 157 : : : 571 4360 158 republic republic NNP 571 4360 159 Capital capital NN 571 4360 160 : : : 571 4360 161 Manila Manila NNP 571 4360 162 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4360 163 divisions division NNS 571 4360 164 : : : 571 4360 165 72 72 CD 571 4360 166 provinces province NNS 571 4360 167 and and CC 571 4360 168 61 61 CD 571 4360 169 chartered charter VBN 571 4360 170 cities city NNS 571 4360 171 * * NFP 571 4360 172 ; ; : 571 4360 173 Abra Abra NNP 571 4360 174 , , , 571 4360 175 Agusan Agusan NNP 571 4360 176 del del NNP 571 4360 177 Norte Norte NNP 571 4360 178 , , , 571 4360 179 Agusan Agusan NNP 571 4360 180 del del NNP 571 4360 181 Sur Sur NNP 571 4360 182 , , , 571 4360 183 Aklan Aklan NNP 571 4360 184 , , , 571 4360 185 Albay Albay NNP 571 4360 186 , , , 571 4360 187 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 4360 188 * * NFP 571 4360 189 , , , 571 4360 190 Antique Antique NNP 571 4360 191 , , , 571 4360 192 Aurora Aurora NNP 571 4360 193 , , , 571 4360 194 Bacolod Bacolod NNP 571 4360 195 * * NFP 571 4360 196 , , , 571 4360 197 Bago bago NN 571 4360 198 * * NFP 571 4360 199 , , , 571 4360 200 Baguio baguio NN 571 4360 201 * * NFP 571 4360 202 , , , 571 4360 203 Bais Bais NNP 571 4360 204 * * NFP 571 4360 205 , , , 571 4360 206 Basilan Basilan NNP 571 4360 207 , , , 571 4360 208 Basilan Basilan NNP 571 4360 209 City City NNP 571 4360 210 * * NFP 571 4360 211 , , , 571 4360 212 Bataan Bataan NNP 571 4360 213 , , , 571 4360 214 Batanes Batanes NNP 571 4360 215 , , , 571 4360 216 Batangas Batangas NNP 571 4360 217 , , , 571 4360 218 Batangas Batangas NNP 571 4360 219 City City NNP 571 4360 220 * * NFP 571 4360 221 , , , 571 4360 222 Benguet Benguet NNP 571 4360 223 , , , 571 4360 224 Bohol Bohol NNP 571 4360 225 , , , 571 4360 226 Bukidnon Bukidnon NNP 571 4360 227 , , , 571 4360 228 Bulacan Bulacan NNP 571 4360 229 , , , 571 4360 230 Butuan butuan NN 571 4360 231 * * NFP 571 4360 232 , , , 571 4360 233 Cabanatuan Cabanatuan NNP 571 4360 234 * * NFP 571 4360 235 , , , 571 4360 236 Cadiz cadiz NN 571 4360 237 * * NFP 571 4360 238 , , , 571 4360 239 Cagayan Cagayan NNP 571 4360 240 , , , 571 4360 241 Cagayan Cagayan NNP 571 4360 242 de de NNP 571 4360 243 Oro Oro NNP 571 4360 244 * * NFP 571 4360 245 , , , 571 4360 246 Calbayog Calbayog NNP 571 4360 247 * * NFP 571 4360 248 , , , 571 4360 249 Caloocan caloocan JJ 571 4360 250 * * NFP 571 4360 251 , , , 571 4360 252 Camarines Camarines NNP 571 4360 253 Norte Norte NNP 571 4360 254 , , , 571 4360 255 Camarines Camarines NNP 571 4360 256 Sur Sur NNP 571 4360 257 , , , 571 4360 258 Camiguin Camiguin NNP 571 4360 259 , , , 571 4360 260 Canlaon Canlaon NNP 571 4360 261 * * NFP 571 4360 262 , , , 571 4360 263 Capiz Capiz NNP 571 4360 264 , , , 571 4360 265 Catanduanes Catanduanes NNP 571 4360 266 , , , 571 4360 267 Cavite Cavite NNP 571 4360 268 , , , 571 4360 269 Cavite Cavite NNP 571 4360 270 City City NNP 571 4360 271 * * NFP 571 4360 272 , , , 571 4360 273 Cebu Cebu NNP 571 4360 274 , , , 571 4360 275 Cebu Cebu NNP 571 4360 276 City City NNP 571 4360 277 * * NFP 571 4360 278 , , , 571 4360 279 Cotabato Cotabato NNP 571 4360 280 * * NFP 571 4360 281 , , , 571 4360 282 Dagupan dagupan NN 571 4360 283 * * NFP 571 4360 284 , , , 571 4360 285 Danao Danao NNP 571 4360 286 * * NFP 571 4360 287 , , , 571 4360 288 Dapitan Dapitan NNP 571 4360 289 * * NFP 571 4360 290 , , , 571 4360 291 Davao Davao NNP 571 4360 292 City City NNP 571 4360 293 * * NFP 571 4360 294 Davao Davao NNP 571 4360 295 , , , 571 4360 296 Davao Davao NNP 571 4360 297 del del NNP 571 4360 298 Sur Sur NNP 571 4360 299 , , , 571 4360 300 Davao Davao NNP 571 4360 301 Oriental Oriental NNP 571 4360 302 , , , 571 4360 303 Dipolog dipolog JJ 571 4360 304 * * NFP 571 4360 305 , , , 571 4360 306 Dumaguete dumaguete NN 571 4360 307 * * NFP 571 4360 308 , , , 571 4360 309 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 4360 310 Samar Samar NNP 571 4360 311 , , , 571 4360 312 General General NNP 571 4360 313 Santos Santos NNP 571 4360 314 * * NFP 571 4360 315 , , , 571 4360 316 Gingoog gingoog NN 571 4360 317 * * NFP 571 4360 318 , , , 571 4360 319 Ifugao Ifugao NNP 571 4360 320 , , , 571 4360 321 Iligan Iligan NNP 571 4360 322 * * NFP 571 4360 323 , , , 571 4360 324 Ilocos Ilocos NNP 571 4360 325 Norte Norte NNP 571 4360 326 , , , 571 4360 327 Ilocos Ilocos NNP 571 4360 328 Sur Sur NNP 571 4360 329 , , , 571 4360 330 Iloilo Iloilo NNP 571 4360 331 , , , 571 4360 332 Iloilo Iloilo NNP 571 4360 333 City City NNP 571 4360 334 * * NFP 571 4360 335 , , , 571 4360 336 Iriga iriga NN 571 4360 337 * * NFP 571 4360 338 , , , 571 4360 339 Isabela Isabela NNP 571 4360 340 , , , 571 4360 341 Kalinga Kalinga NNP 571 4360 342 - - HYPH 571 4360 343 Apayao Apayao NNP 571 4360 344 , , , 571 4360 345 La La NNP 571 4360 346 Carlota Carlota NNP 571 4360 347 * * NFP 571 4360 348 , , , 571 4360 349 Laguna Laguna NNP 571 4360 350 , , , 571 4360 351 Lanao Lanao NNP 571 4360 352 del del NNP 571 4360 353 Norte Norte NNP 571 4360 354 , , , 571 4360 355 Lanao Lanao NNP 571 4360 356 del del NNP 571 4360 357 Sur Sur NNP 571 4360 358 , , , 571 4360 359 Laoag Laoag NNP 571 4360 360 * * NFP 571 4360 361 , , , 571 4360 362 Lapu Lapu NNP 571 4360 363 - - HYPH 571 4360 364 Lapu Lapu NNP 571 4360 365 * * NFP 571 4360 366 , , , 571 4360 367 La La NNP 571 4360 368 Union Union NNP 571 4360 369 , , , 571 4360 370 Legaspi Legaspi NNP 571 4360 371 * * NFP 571 4360 372 , , , 571 4360 373 Leyte Leyte NNP 571 4360 374 , , , 571 4360 375 Lipa Lipa NNP 571 4360 376 * * NFP 571 4360 377 , , , 571 4360 378 Lucena Lucena NNP 571 4360 379 * * NFP 571 4360 380 , , , 571 4360 381 Maguindanao Maguindanao NNP 571 4360 382 , , , 571 4360 383 Mandaue Mandaue NNP 571 4360 384 * * NFP 571 4360 385 , , , 571 4360 386 Manila Manila NNP 571 4360 387 * * NFP 571 4360 388 , , , 571 4360 389 Marawi Marawi NNP 571 4360 390 * * NFP 571 4360 391 , , , 571 4360 392 Marinduque Marinduque NNP 571 4360 393 , , , 571 4360 394 Masbate Masbate NNP 571 4360 395 , , , 571 4360 396 Mindoro Mindoro NNP 571 4360 397 Occidental Occidental NNP 571 4360 398 , , , 571 4360 399 Mindoro Mindoro NNP 571 4360 400 Oriental Oriental NNP 571 4360 401 , , , 571 4360 402 Misamis Misamis NNP 571 4360 403 Occidental Occidental NNP 571 4360 404 , , , 571 4360 405 Misamis Misamis NNP 571 4360 406 Oriental Oriental NNP 571 4360 407 , , , 571 4360 408 Mountain Mountain NNP 571 4360 409 , , , 571 4360 410 Naga Naga NNP 571 4360 411 * * NFP 571 4360 412 , , , 571 4360 413 Negros Negros NNP 571 4360 414 Occidental Occidental NNP 571 4360 415 , , , 571 4360 416 Negros Negros NNP 571 4360 417 Oriental Oriental NNP 571 4360 418 , , , 571 4360 419 North North NNP 571 4360 420 Cotabato Cotabato NNP 571 4360 421 , , , 571 4360 422 Northern Northern NNP 571 4360 423 Samar Samar NNP 571 4360 424 , , , 571 4360 425 Nueva Nueva NNP 571 4360 426 Ecija Ecija NNP 571 4360 427 , , , 571 4360 428 Nueva Nueva NNP 571 4360 429 Vizcaya Vizcaya NNP 571 4360 430 , , , 571 4360 431 Olongapo Olongapo VBN 571 4360 432 * * NFP 571 4360 433 , , , 571 4360 434 Ormoc ormoc NN 571 4360 435 * * NFP 571 4360 436 , , , 571 4360 437 Oroquieta oroquieta NN 571 4360 438 * * NFP 571 4360 439 , , , 571 4360 440 Ozamis ozamis NN 571 4360 441 * * NFP 571 4360 442 , , , 571 4360 443 Pagadian pagadian NN 571 4360 444 * * NFP 571 4360 445 , , , 571 4360 446 Palawan Palawan NNP 571 4360 447 , , , 571 4360 448 Palayan Palayan NNP 571 4360 449 * * NFP 571 4360 450 , , , 571 4360 451 Pampanga Pampanga NNP 571 4360 452 , , , 571 4360 453 Pangasinan Pangasinan NNP 571 4360 454 , , , 571 4360 455 Pasay Pasay NNP 571 4360 456 * * NFP 571 4360 457 , , , 571 4360 458 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4360 459 Princesa Princesa NNP 571 4360 460 * * NFP 571 4360 461 , , , 571 4360 462 Quezon Quezon NNP 571 4360 463 , , , 571 4360 464 Quezon Quezon NNP 571 4360 465 City City NNP 571 4360 466 * * NFP 571 4360 467 , , , 571 4360 468 Quirino Quirino NNP 571 4360 469 , , , 571 4360 470 Rizal Rizal NNP 571 4360 471 , , , 571 4360 472 Romblon Romblon NNP 571 4360 473 , , , 571 4360 474 Roxas Roxas NNP 571 4360 475 * * NFP 571 4360 476 , , , 571 4360 477 Samar Samar NNP 571 4360 478 , , , 571 4360 479 San San NNP 571 4360 480 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 4360 481 * * NFP 571 4360 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 483 in in IN 571 4360 484 Negros Negros NNP 571 4360 485 Occidental Occidental NNP 571 4360 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 487 , , , 571 4360 488 San San NNP 571 4360 489 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 4360 490 * * NFP 571 4360 491 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 492 in in IN 571 4360 493 Pangasinan Pangasinan NNP 571 4360 494 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 495 , , , 571 4360 496 San San NNP 571 4360 497 Jose Jose NNP 571 4360 498 * * NFP 571 4360 499 , , , 571 4360 500 San San NNP 571 4360 501 Pablo Pablo NNP 571 4360 502 * * NFP 571 4360 503 , , , 571 4360 504 Silay silay NN 571 4360 505 * * NFP 571 4360 506 , , , 571 4360 507 Siquijor Siquijor NNP 571 4360 508 , , , 571 4360 509 Sorsogon Sorsogon NNP 571 4360 510 , , , 571 4360 511 South South NNP 571 4360 512 Cotabato Cotabato NNP 571 4360 513 , , , 571 4360 514 Southern Southern NNP 571 4360 515 Leyte Leyte NNP 571 4360 516 , , , 571 4360 517 Sultan Sultan NNP 571 4360 518 Kudarat Kudarat NNP 571 4360 519 , , , 571 4360 520 Sulu Sulu NNP 571 4360 521 , , , 571 4360 522 Surigao surigao NN 571 4360 523 * * NFP 571 4360 524 , , , 571 4360 525 Surigao Surigao NNP 571 4360 526 del del NNP 571 4360 527 Norte Norte NNP 571 4360 528 , , , 571 4360 529 Surigao Surigao NNP 571 4360 530 del del NNP 571 4360 531 Sur Sur NNP 571 4360 532 , , , 571 4360 533 Tacloban Tacloban NNP 571 4360 534 * * NFP 571 4360 535 , , , 571 4360 536 Tagaytay Tagaytay NNP 571 4360 537 * * NFP 571 4360 538 , , , 571 4360 539 Tagbilaran tagbilaran NN 571 4360 540 * * NFP 571 4360 541 , , , 571 4360 542 Tangub tangub NN 571 4360 543 * * NFP 571 4360 544 , , , 571 4360 545 Tarlac Tarlac NNPS 571 4360 546 , , , 571 4360 547 Tawitawi Tawitawi NNP 571 4360 548 , , , 571 4360 549 Toledo Toledo NNP 571 4360 550 * * NFP 571 4360 551 , , , 571 4360 552 Trece Trece NNP 571 4360 553 Martires Martires NNP 571 4360 554 * * NFP 571 4360 555 , , , 571 4360 556 Zambales Zambales NNP 571 4360 557 , , , 571 4360 558 Zamboanga Zamboanga NNP 571 4360 559 * * NFP 571 4360 560 , , , 571 4360 561 Zamboanga Zamboanga NNP 571 4360 562 del del NNP 571 4360 563 Norte Norte NNP 571 4360 564 , , , 571 4360 565 Zamboanga Zamboanga NNP 571 4360 566 del del NNP 571 4360 567 Sur Sur NNP 571 4360 568 Independence independence NN 571 4360 569 : : : 571 4360 570 4 4 CD 571 4360 571 July July NNP 571 4360 572 1946 1946 CD 571 4360 573 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 574 from from IN 571 4360 575 US US NNP 571 4360 576 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 577 National national JJ 571 4360 578 holiday holiday NN 571 4360 579 : : : 571 4360 580 Independence Independence NNP 571 4360 581 Day Day NNP 571 4360 582 , , , 571 4360 583 12 12 CD 571 4360 584 June June NNP 571 4360 585 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 586 1898 1898 CD 571 4360 587 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 588 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 589 from from IN 571 4360 590 Spain Spain NNP 571 4360 591 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 592 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4360 593 : : : 571 4360 594 2 2 CD 571 4360 595 February February NNP 571 4360 596 1987 1987 CD 571 4360 597 , , , 571 4360 598 effective effective JJ 571 4360 599 11 11 CD 571 4360 600 February February NNP 571 4360 601 1987 1987 CD 571 4360 602 Legal legal JJ 571 4360 603 system system NN 571 4360 604 : : : 571 4360 605 based base VBN 571 4360 606 on on IN 571 4360 607 Spanish spanish JJ 571 4360 608 and and CC 571 4360 609 Anglo anglo JJ 571 4360 610 - - HYPH 571 4360 611 American american JJ 571 4360 612 law law NN 571 4360 613 ; ; : 571 4360 614 accepts accept VBZ 571 4360 615 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 4360 616 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4360 617 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4360 618 , , , 571 4360 619 with with IN 571 4360 620 reservations reservation NNS 571 4360 621 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4360 622 : : : 571 4360 623 15 15 CD 571 4360 624 years year NNS 571 4360 625 of of IN 571 4360 626 age age NN 571 4360 627 ; ; : 571 4360 628 universal universal JJ 571 4360 629 Executive Executive NNP 571 4360 630 branch branch NN 571 4360 631 : : : 571 4360 632 chief chief NN 571 4360 633 of of IN 571 4360 634 state state NN 571 4360 635 and and CC 571 4360 636 head head NN 571 4360 637 of of IN 571 4360 638 government government NN 571 4360 639 : : : 571 4360 640 President President NNP 571 4360 641 Fidel Fidel NNP 571 4360 642 Valdes Valdes NNP 571 4360 643 RAMOS RAMOS NNP 571 4360 644 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 645 since since IN 571 4360 646 30 30 CD 571 4360 647 June June NNP 571 4360 648 1992 1992 CD 571 4360 649 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 650 ; ; : 571 4360 651 Vice Vice NNP 571 4360 652 President President NNP 571 4360 653 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 4360 654 Ejercito Ejercito NNP 571 4360 655 ESTRADA ESTRADA NNP 571 4360 656 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 657 since since IN 571 4360 658 30 30 CD 571 4360 659 June June NNP 571 4360 660 1992 1992 CD 571 4360 661 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 662 ; ; : 571 4360 663 election election NN 571 4360 664 last last JJ 571 4360 665 held hold VBD 571 4360 666 11 11 CD 571 4360 667 May May NNP 571 4360 668 1992 1992 CD 571 4360 669 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 670 next next JJ 571 4360 671 to to TO 571 4360 672 be be VB 571 4360 673 held hold VBN 571 4360 674 NA NA NNP 571 4360 675 May May NNP 571 4360 676 1998 1998 CD 571 4360 677 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 678 ; ; : 571 4360 679 results result NNS 571 4360 680 - - : 571 4360 681 Fidel Fidel NNP 571 4360 682 Valdes Valdes NNPS 571 4360 683 RAMOS RAMOS NNP 571 4360 684 won win VBD 571 4360 685 23.6 23.6 CD 571 4360 686 % % NN 571 4360 687 of of IN 571 4360 688 the the DT 571 4360 689 vote vote NN 571 4360 690 , , , 571 4360 691 a a DT 571 4360 692 narrow narrow JJ 571 4360 693 plurality plurality NN 571 4360 694 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4360 695 : : : 571 4360 696 Executive Executive NNP 571 4360 697 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 4360 698 ; ; , 571 4360 699 appointed appoint VBN 571 4360 700 by by IN 571 4360 701 the the DT 571 4360 702 president president NN 571 4360 703 with with IN 571 4360 704 the the DT 571 4360 705 consent consent NN 571 4360 706 of of IN 571 4360 707 the the DT 571 4360 708 Commission Commission NNP 571 4360 709 of of IN 571 4360 710 Appointments Appointments NNPS 571 4360 711 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4360 712 branch branch NN 571 4360 713 : : : 571 4360 714 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 4360 715 Congress Congress NNP 571 4360 716 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 717 Kongreso Kongreso NNP 571 4360 718 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 719 Senate Senate NNP 571 4360 720 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 721 Senado Senado NNP 571 4360 722 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 723 : : : 571 4360 724 elections election NNS 571 4360 725 last last RB 571 4360 726 held hold VBD 571 4360 727 11 11 CD 571 4360 728 May May NNP 571 4360 729 1992 1992 CD 571 4360 730 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 731 next next JJ 571 4360 732 to to TO 571 4360 733 be be VB 571 4360 734 held hold VBN 571 4360 735 NA NA NNP 571 4360 736 May May NNP 571 4360 737 1995 1995 CD 571 4360 738 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 739 ; ; : 571 4360 740 results result NNS 571 4360 741 - - HYPH 571 4360 742 LDP LDP NNP 571 4360 743 66 66 CD 571 4360 744 % % NN 571 4360 745 , , , 571 4360 746 NPC NPC NNP 571 4360 747 20 20 CD 571 4360 748 % % NN 571 4360 749 , , , 571 4360 750 Lakas Lakas NNP 571 4360 751 / / SYM 571 4360 752 NUCD NUCD NNP 571 4360 753 8 8 CD 571 4360 754 % % NN 571 4360 755 , , , 571 4360 756 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4360 757 6 6 CD 571 4360 758 % % NN 571 4360 759 ; ; , 571 4360 760 seats seat NNS 571 4360 761 - - : 571 4360 762 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 763 24 24 CD 571 4360 764 total total NN 571 4360 765 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 766 LDP LDP NNP 571 4360 767 15 15 CD 571 4360 768 , , , 571 4360 769 NPC NPC NNP 571 4360 770 5 5 CD 571 4360 771 , , , 571 4360 772 Lakas Lakas NNP 571 4360 773 / / SYM 571 4360 774 NUCD NUCD NNP 571 4360 775 2 2 CD 571 4360 776 , , , 571 4360 777 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4360 778 1 1 CD 571 4360 779 , , , 571 4360 780 independent independent JJ 571 4360 781 1 1 CD 571 4360 782 House House NNP 571 4360 783 of of IN 571 4360 784 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 4360 785 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 786 Kapulungan Kapulungan NNP 571 4360 787 Ng Ng NNP 571 4360 788 Mga Mga NNP 571 4360 789 Kinatawan Kinatawan NNP 571 4360 790 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 791 : : : 571 4360 792 elections election NNS 571 4360 793 last last RB 571 4360 794 held hold VBD 571 4360 795 11 11 CD 571 4360 796 May May NNP 571 4360 797 1992 1992 CD 571 4360 798 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 799 next next JJ 571 4360 800 to to TO 571 4360 801 be be VB 571 4360 802 held hold VBN 571 4360 803 NA NA NNP 571 4360 804 May May NNP 571 4360 805 1995 1995 CD 571 4360 806 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 807 ; ; : 571 4360 808 results result NNS 571 4360 809 - - : 571 4360 810 LDP LDP NNP 571 4360 811 43.5 43.5 CD 571 4360 812 % % NN 571 4360 813 ; ; : 571 4360 814 Lakas Lakas NNP 571 4360 815 / / SYM 571 4360 816 NUCD NUCD NNP 571 4360 817 25 25 CD 571 4360 818 % % NN 571 4360 819 , , , 571 4360 820 NPC NPC NNP 571 4360 821 23.5 23.5 CD 571 4360 822 % % NN 571 4360 823 , , , 571 4360 824 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4360 825 5 5 CD 571 4360 826 % % NN 571 4360 827 , , , 571 4360 828 KBL KBL NNP 571 4360 829 3 3 CD 571 4360 830 % % NN 571 4360 831 ; ; , 571 4360 832 seats seat NNS 571 4360 833 - - , 571 4360 834 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 835 200 200 CD 571 4360 836 total total NN 571 4360 837 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 838 LDP LDP NNP 571 4360 839 87 87 CD 571 4360 840 , , , 571 4360 841 NPC NPC NNP 571 4360 842 45 45 CD 571 4360 843 , , , 571 4360 844 Lakas Lakas NNP 571 4360 845 / / SYM 571 4360 846 NUCD NUCD NNP 571 4360 847 41 41 CD 571 4360 848 , , , 571 4360 849 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4360 850 15 15 CD 571 4360 851 , , , 571 4360 852 NP NP NNP 571 4360 853 6 6 CD 571 4360 854 , , , 571 4360 855 KBL KBL NNP 571 4360 856 3 3 CD 571 4360 857 , , , 571 4360 858 independents independent VBZ 571 4360 859 3 3 CD 571 4360 860 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4360 861 branch branch NN 571 4360 862 : : : 571 4360 863 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4360 864 Court Court NNP 571 4360 865 Political political JJ 571 4360 866 parties party NNS 571 4360 867 and and CC 571 4360 868 leaders leader NNS 571 4360 869 : : : 571 4360 870 Democratic democratic JJ 571 4360 871 Filipino Filipino NNP 571 4360 872 Struggle Struggle NNP 571 4360 873 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 874 Laban Laban NNP 571 4360 875 ng ng NNP 571 4360 876 Demokratikong Demokratikong NNP 571 4360 877 Pilipinas Pilipinas NNP 571 4360 878 , , , 571 4360 879 LDP LDP NNP 571 4360 880 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 881 , , , 571 4360 882 Edgardo Edgardo NNP 571 4360 883 ESPIRITU ESPIRITU NNP 571 4360 884 ; ; : 571 4360 885 People People NNP 571 4360 886 Power Power NNP 571 4360 887 - - HYPH 571 4360 888 National National NNP 571 4360 889 Union Union NNP 571 4360 890 of of IN 571 4360 891 Christian Christian NNP 571 4360 892 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 4360 893 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 894 Lakas Lakas NNP 571 4360 895 ng ng NNP 571 4360 896 Edsa Edsa NNP 571 4360 897 , , , 571 4360 898 NUCD NUCD NNP 571 4360 899 and and CC 571 4360 900 Partido Partido NNP 571 4360 901 Lakas Lakas NNP 571 4360 902 Tao Tao NNP 571 4360 903 , , , 571 4360 904 Lakas Lakas NNP 571 4360 905 / / SYM 571 4360 906 NUCD NUCD NNP 571 4360 907 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 908 ; ; : 571 4360 909 Fidel Fidel NNP 571 4360 910 V. V. NNP 571 4360 911 RAMOS RAMOS NNP 571 4360 912 , , , 571 4360 913 President President NNP 571 4360 914 of of IN 571 4360 915 the the DT 571 4360 916 Republic Republic NNP 571 4360 917 , , , 571 4360 918 Raul Raul NNP 571 4360 919 MANGLAPUS MANGLAPUS NNP 571 4360 920 , , , 571 4360 921 Jose Jose NNP 571 4360 922 DE DE NNP 571 4360 923 VENECIA VENECIA NNP 571 4360 924 , , , 571 4360 925 secretary secretary NN 571 4360 926 general general NN 571 4360 927 ; ; : 571 4360 928 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 571 4360 929 People People NNPS 571 4360 930 's 's POS 571 4360 931 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 4360 932 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 933 NPC NPC NNP 571 4360 934 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 935 , , , 571 4360 936 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 571 4360 937 COJUANGCO COJUANGCO NNP 571 4360 938 ; ; : 571 4360 939 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4360 940 Party Party NNP 571 4360 941 , , , 571 4360 942 Jovito Jovito NNP 571 4360 943 SALONGA SALONGA NNP 571 4360 944 ; ; : 571 4360 945 People People NNS 571 4360 946 's 's POS 571 4360 947 Reform Reform NNP 571 4360 948 Party Party NNP 571 4360 949 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 950 PRP PRP NNP 571 4360 951 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 952 , , , 571 4360 953 Miriam Miriam NNP 571 4360 954 DEFENSOR DEFENSOR NNP 571 4360 955 - - HYPH 571 4360 956 SANTIAGO SANTIAGO NNP 571 4360 957 ; ; : 571 4360 958 New New NNP 571 4360 959 Society Society NNP 571 4360 960 Movement Movement NNP 571 4360 961 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 962 Kilusan Kilusan NNP 571 4360 963 Bagong Bagong NNP 571 4360 964 Lipunan Lipunan NNP 571 4360 965 ; ; : 571 4360 966 KBL KBL NNP 571 4360 967 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 968 , , , 571 4360 969 Imelda Imelda NNP 571 4360 970 MARCOS MARCOS NNP 571 4360 971 ; ; : 571 4360 972 Nacionalista Nacionalista NNP 571 4360 973 Party Party NNP 571 4360 974 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 975 NP NP NNP 571 4360 976 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 977 , , , 571 4360 978 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 4360 979 H. H. NNP 571 4360 980 LAUREL LAUREL NNP 571 4360 981 , , , 571 4360 982 president president NN 571 4360 983 Member Member NNP 571 4360 984 of of IN 571 4360 985 : : : 571 4360 986 APEC APEC NNP 571 4360 987 , , , 571 4360 988 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 4360 989 , , , 571 4360 990 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 571 4360 991 , , , 571 4360 992 CCC CCC NNP 571 4360 993 , , , 571 4360 994 CP CP NNP 571 4360 995 , , , 571 4360 996 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 4360 997 , , , 571 4360 998 FAO FAO NNP 571 4360 999 , , , 571 4360 1000 G-24 g-24 CD 571 4360 1001 , , , 571 4360 1002 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4360 1003 , , , 571 4360 1004 GATT GATT NNP 571 4360 1005 , , , 571 4360 1006 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4360 1007 , , , 571 4360 1008 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4360 1009 , , , 571 4360 1010 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4360 1011 , , , 571 4360 1012 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4360 1013 , , , 571 4360 1014 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4360 1015 , , , 571 4360 1016 IDA IDA NNP 571 4360 1017 , , , 571 4360 1018 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4360 1019 , , , 571 4360 1020 IFC IFC NNP 571 4360 1021 , , , 571 4360 1022 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4360 1023 , , , 571 4360 1024 ILO ILO NNP 571 4360 1025 , , , 571 4360 1026 IMF IMF NNP 571 4360 1027 , , , 571 4360 1028 IMO imo RB 571 4360 1029 , , , 571 4360 1030 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4360 1031 , , , 571 4360 1032 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4360 1033 , , , 571 4360 1034 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4360 1035 , , , 571 4360 1036 IOC IOC NNP 571 4360 1037 , , , 571 4360 1038 IOM IOM NNP 571 4360 1039 , , , 571 4360 1040 ISO ISO NNP 571 4360 1041 , , , 571 4360 1042 ITU ITU NNP 571 4360 1043 , , , 571 4360 1044 NAM NAM NNP 571 4360 1045 , , , 571 4360 1046 UN UN NNP 571 4360 1047 , , , 571 4360 1048 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4360 1049 , , , 571 4360 1050 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4360 1051 , , , 571 4360 1052 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 4360 1053 , , , 571 4360 1054 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4360 1055 , , , 571 4360 1056 UNU UNU NNP 571 4360 1057 , , , 571 4360 1058 UPU UPU NNP 571 4360 1059 , , , 571 4360 1060 WCL WCL NNP 571 4360 1061 , , , 571 4360 1062 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4360 1063 , , , 571 4360 1064 WHO who WP 571 4360 1065 , , , 571 4360 1066 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4360 1067 , , , 571 4360 1068 WMO WMO NNP 571 4360 1069 , , , 571 4360 1070 WTO WTO NNP 571 4360 1071 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4360 1072 representation representation NN 571 4360 1073 in in IN 571 4360 1074 US US NNP 571 4360 1075 : : : 571 4360 1076 chief chief NN 571 4360 1077 of of IN 571 4360 1078 mission mission NN 571 4360 1079 : : : 571 4360 1080 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4360 1081 Raul Raul NNP 571 4360 1082 Chaves Chaves NNPS 571 4360 1083 RABE RABE NNP 571 4360 1084 chancery chancery NN 571 4360 1085 : : : 571 4360 1086 1600 1600 CD 571 4360 1087 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 4360 1088 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4360 1089 NW NW NNP 571 4360 1090 , , , 571 4360 1091 Washington Washington NNP 571 4360 1092 , , , 571 4360 1093 DC DC NNP 571 4360 1094 20036 20036 CD 571 4360 1095 telephone telephone NN 571 4360 1096 : : : 571 4360 1097 [ [ -LRB- 571 4360 1098 1 1 CD 571 4360 1099 ] ] -RRB- 571 4360 1100 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 1101 202 202 CD 571 4360 1102 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 1103 467 467 CD 571 4360 1104 - - HYPH 571 4360 1105 9300 9300 CD 571 4360 1106 FAX FAX NNP 571 4360 1107 : : : 571 4360 1108 [ [ -LRB- 571 4360 1109 1 1 CD 571 4360 1110 ] ] -RRB- 571 4360 1111 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 1112 202 202 CD 571 4360 1113 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 1114 328 328 CD 571 4360 1115 - - HYPH 571 4360 1116 7614 7614 CD 571 4360 1117 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4360 1118 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 1119 general general NN 571 4360 1120 : : : 571 4360 1121 Agana Agana NNP 571 4360 1122 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 1123 Guam Guam NNP 571 4360 1124 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 1125 , , , 571 4360 1126 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 4360 1127 , , , 571 4360 1128 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 571 4360 1129 , , , 571 4360 1130 Houston Houston NNP 571 4360 1131 , , , 571 4360 1132 Los Los NNP 571 4360 1133 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 4360 1134 , , , 571 4360 1135 New New NNP 571 4360 1136 York York NNP 571 4360 1137 , , , 571 4360 1138 San San NNP 571 4360 1139 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 4360 1140 , , , 571 4360 1141 and and CC 571 4360 1142 Seattle Seattle NNP 571 4360 1143 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4360 1144 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 1145 : : : 571 4360 1146 San San NNP 571 4360 1147 Diego Diego NNP 571 4360 1148 and and CC 571 4360 1149 San San NNP 571 4360 1150 Jose Jose NNP 571 4360 1151 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 1152 Saipan Saipan NNP 571 4360 1153 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 1154 US US NNP 571 4360 1155 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4360 1156 representation representation NN 571 4360 1157 : : : 571 4360 1158 chief chief NN 571 4360 1159 of of IN 571 4360 1160 mission mission NN 571 4360 1161 : : : 571 4360 1162 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4360 1163 John John NNP 571 4360 1164 D. D. NNP 571 4360 1165 NEGROPONTE NEGROPONTE NNP 571 4360 1166 embassy embassy NN 571 4360 1167 : : : 571 4360 1168 1201 1201 CD 571 4360 1169 Roxas Roxas NNP 571 4360 1170 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 571 4360 1171 , , , 571 4360 1172 Ermita Ermita NNP 571 4360 1173 Manila Manila NNP 571 4360 1174 1000 1000 CD 571 4360 1175 mailing mail VBG 571 4360 1176 address address NN 571 4360 1177 : : : 571 4360 1178 APO APO NNP 571 4360 1179 AP AP NNP 571 4360 1180 96440 96440 CD 571 4360 1181 telephone telephone NN 571 4360 1182 : : : 571 4360 1183 [ [ -LRB- 571 4360 1184 63 63 CD 571 4360 1185 ] ] -RRB- 571 4360 1186 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 1187 2 2 CD 571 4360 1188 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 1189 521 521 CD 571 4360 1190 - - HYPH 571 4360 1191 71 71 CD 571 4360 1192 - - HYPH 571 4360 1193 16 16 CD 571 4360 1194 FAX fax NN 571 4360 1195 : : : 571 4360 1196 [ [ -LRB- 571 4360 1197 63 63 CD 571 4360 1198 ] ] -RRB- 571 4360 1199 ( ( -LRB- 571 4360 1200 2 2 CD 571 4360 1201 ) ) -RRB- 571 4360 1202 522 522 CD 571 4360 1203 - 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- HYPH 571 4360 1269 pointed point VBN 571 4360 1270 star star NN 571 4360 1271 @Philippines @philippine NNS 571 4360 1272 : : : 571 4360 1273 Economy Economy NNP 571 4360 1274 Overview overview NN 571 4360 1275 : : : 571 4360 1276 Domestic domestic JJ 571 4360 1277 output output NN 571 4360 1278 in in IN 571 4360 1279 this this DT 571 4360 1280 primarily primarily RB 571 4360 1281 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4360 1282 economy economy NN 571 4360 1283 failed fail VBD 571 4360 1284 to to TO 571 4360 1285 grow grow VB 571 4360 1286 in in IN 571 4360 1287 1992 1992 CD 571 4360 1288 and and CC 571 4360 1289 rose rise VBD 571 4360 1290 only only RB 571 4360 1291 slightly slightly RB 571 4360 1292 in in IN 571 4360 1293 1993 1993 CD 571 4360 1294 . . . 571 4361 1 Drought drought NN 571 4361 2 and and CC 571 4361 3 power power NN 571 4361 4 supply supply NN 571 4361 5 problems problem NNS 571 4361 6 hampered hamper VBD 571 4361 7 production production NN 571 4361 8 , , , 571 4361 9 while while IN 571 4361 10 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 4361 11 revenues revenue NNS 571 4361 12 prevented prevent VBD 571 4361 13 government government NN 571 4361 14 pump pump NN 571 4361 15 priming priming NN 571 4361 16 . . . 571 4362 1 Worker worker NN 571 4362 2 remittances remittance NNS 571 4362 3 helped help VBD 571 4362 4 to to TO 571 4362 5 supplement supplement VB 571 4362 6 GDP GDP NNP 571 4362 7 . . . 571 4363 1 A a DT 571 4363 2 marked marked JJ 571 4363 3 increase increase NN 571 4363 4 in in IN 571 4363 5 capital capital NN 571 4363 6 goods good NNS 571 4363 7 imports import NNS 571 4363 8 , , , 571 4363 9 particularly particularly RB 571 4363 10 power power NN 571 4363 11 generating generating NN 571 4363 12 equipment equipment NN 571 4363 13 , , , 571 4363 14 telecommunications telecommunications NN 571 4363 15 equipment equipment NN 571 4363 16 , , , 571 4363 17 and and CC 571 4363 18 electronic electronic JJ 571 4363 19 data data NN 571 4363 20 processors processor NNS 571 4363 21 , , , 571 4363 22 contributed contribute VBD 571 4363 23 to to IN 571 4363 24 20 20 CD 571 4363 25 % % NN 571 4363 26 annual annual JJ 571 4363 27 import import NN 571 4363 28 growth growth NN 571 4363 29 in in IN 571 4363 30 1992 1992 CD 571 4363 31 - 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- HYPH 571 4365 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4365 7 power power NN 571 4365 8 parity parity NN 571 4365 9 - - : 571 4365 10 $ $ $ 571 4365 11 161.4 161.4 CD 571 4365 12 billion billion CD 571 4365 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4365 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4365 15 est est NNP 571 4365 16 . . . 571 4365 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4366 1 National national JJ 571 4366 2 product product NN 571 4366 3 real real JJ 571 4366 4 growth growth NN 571 4366 5 rate rate NN 571 4366 6 : : : 571 4366 7 4.3 4.3 CD 571 4366 8 % % NN 571 4366 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4366 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4366 11 est est NNP 571 4366 12 . . . 571 4366 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4367 1 National national JJ 571 4367 2 product product NN 571 4367 3 per per IN 571 4367 4 capita capita NN 571 4367 5 : : : 571 4367 6 $ $ $ 571 4367 7 2,310 2,310 CD 571 4367 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4367 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4367 10 est est NNP 571 4367 11 . . . 571 4367 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4368 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4368 2 rate rate NN 571 4368 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4368 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4368 5 prices price NNS 571 4368 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4368 7 : : : 571 4368 8 7.1 7.1 CD 571 4368 9 % % NN 571 4368 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4368 11 1994 1994 CD 571 4368 12 est est NNP 571 4368 13 . . . 571 4368 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4369 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4369 2 rate rate NN 571 4369 3 : : : 571 4369 4 9 9 CD 571 4369 5 % % NN 571 4369 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4369 7 1994 1994 CD 571 4369 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 4369 9 Budget budget NN 571 4369 10 : : : 571 4369 11 revenues revenue NNS 571 4369 12 : : : 571 4369 13 $ $ $ 571 4369 14 14 14 CD 571 4369 15 billion billion CD 571 4369 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4369 17 : : : 571 4369 18 $ $ $ 571 4369 19 15.4 15.4 CD 571 4369 20 billion billion CD 571 4369 21 , , , 571 4369 22 including include VBG 571 4369 23 capital capital NN 571 4369 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4369 25 of of IN 571 4369 26 $ $ $ 571 4369 27 NA na NN 571 4369 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4369 29 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 4369 30 est est NNP 571 4369 31 . . . 571 4369 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4370 1 Exports export NNS 571 4370 2 : : : 571 4370 3 $ $ $ 571 4370 4 13.4 13.4 CD 571 4370 5 billion billion CD 571 4370 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4370 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4370 8 . . NNP 571 4370 9 , , , 571 4370 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4370 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4370 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 4370 13 : : : 571 4370 14 electronics electronic NNS 571 4370 15 , , , 571 4370 16 textiles textile NNS 571 4370 17 , , , 571 4370 18 coconut coconut NN 571 4370 19 products product NNS 571 4370 20 , , , 571 4370 21 copper copper NN 571 4370 22 , , , 571 4370 23 fish fish NN 571 4370 24 partners partner NNS 571 4370 25 : : : 571 4370 26 US US NNP 571 4370 27 39 39 CD 571 4370 28 % % NN 571 4370 29 , , , 571 4370 30 Japan Japan NNP 571 4370 31 16 16 CD 571 4370 32 % % NN 571 4370 33 , , , 571 4370 34 Germany Germany NNP 571 4370 35 5 5 CD 571 4370 36 % % NN 571 4370 37 , , , 571 4370 38 Hong Hong NNP 571 4370 39 Kong Kong NNP 571 4370 40 5 5 CD 571 4370 41 % % NN 571 4370 42 , , , 571 4370 43 UK UK NNP 571 4370 44 4 4 CD 571 4370 45 % % NN 571 4370 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4370 47 1993 1993 CD 571 4370 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 4370 49 Imports import NNS 571 4370 50 : : : 571 4370 51 $ $ $ 571 4370 52 21.3 21.3 CD 571 4370 53 billion billion CD 571 4370 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 4370 55 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4370 56 . . NNP 571 4370 57 , , , 571 4370 58 1994 1994 CD 571 4370 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 4370 60 commodities commodity NNS 571 4370 61 : : : 571 4370 62 raw raw JJ 571 4370 63 materials material NNS 571 4370 64 40 40 CD 571 4370 65 % % NN 571 4370 66 , , , 571 4370 67 capital capital NN 571 4370 68 goods good NNS 571 4370 69 25 25 CD 571 4370 70 % % NN 571 4370 71 , , , 571 4370 72 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4370 73 products product NNS 571 4370 74 10 10 CD 571 4370 75 % % NN 571 4370 76 partners partner NNS 571 4370 77 : : : 571 4370 78 Japan Japan NNP 571 4370 79 23 23 CD 571 4370 80 % % NN 571 4370 81 , , , 571 4370 82 US US NNP 571 4370 83 20 20 CD 571 4370 84 % % NN 571 4370 85 , , , 571 4370 86 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 4370 87 6 6 CD 571 4370 88 % % NN 571 4370 89 , , , 571 4370 90 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4370 91 5 5 CD 571 4370 92 % % NN 571 4370 93 , , , 571 4370 94 South South NNP 571 4370 95 Korea Korea NNP 571 4370 96 5 5 CD 571 4370 97 % % NN 571 4370 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 4370 99 1993 1993 CD 571 4370 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 4370 101 External external JJ 571 4370 102 debt debt NN 571 4370 103 : : : 571 4370 104 $ $ $ 571 4370 105 40 40 CD 571 4370 106 billion billion CD 571 4370 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 4370 108 1994 1994 CD 571 4370 109 est est NNP 571 4370 110 . . . 571 4370 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4371 2 production production NN 571 4371 3 : : : 571 4371 4 growth growth NN 571 4371 5 rate rate NN 571 4371 6 1.4 1.4 CD 571 4371 7 % % NN 571 4371 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 9 1993 1993 CD 571 4371 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 11 ; ; : 571 4371 12 accounts account NNS 571 4371 13 for for IN 571 4371 14 28 28 CD 571 4371 15 % % NN 571 4371 16 of of IN 571 4371 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 4371 18 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4371 19 : : : 571 4371 20 capacity capacity NN 571 4371 21 : : : 571 4371 22 6,770,000 6,770,000 CD 571 4371 23 kW kw NN 571 4371 24 production production NN 571 4371 25 : : : 571 4371 26 20.4 20.4 CD 571 4371 27 billion billion CD 571 4371 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 4371 29 consumption consumption NN 571 4371 30 per per IN 571 4371 31 capita capita NN 571 4371 32 : : : 571 4371 33 278 278 CD 571 4371 34 kWh kWh NNS 571 4371 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 36 1993 1993 CD 571 4371 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 38 Industries industry NNS 571 4371 39 : : : 571 4371 40 textiles textile NNS 571 4371 41 , , , 571 4371 42 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 4371 43 , , , 571 4371 44 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4371 45 , , , 571 4371 46 wood wood NN 571 4371 47 products product NNS 571 4371 48 , , , 571 4371 49 food food NN 571 4371 50 processing processing NN 571 4371 51 , , , 571 4371 52 electronics electronic NNS 571 4371 53 assembly assembly NN 571 4371 54 , , , 571 4371 55 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4371 56 refining refining NN 571 4371 57 , , , 571 4371 58 fishing fishing NN 571 4371 59 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4371 60 : : : 571 4371 61 accounts account NNS 571 4371 62 for for IN 571 4371 63 22 22 CD 571 4371 64 % % NN 571 4371 65 of of IN 571 4371 66 GDP GDP NNP 571 4371 67 and and CC 571 4371 68 about about RB 571 4371 69 45 45 CD 571 4371 70 % % NN 571 4371 71 of of IN 571 4371 72 labor labor NN 571 4371 73 force force NN 571 4371 74 ; ; , 571 4371 75 major major JJ 571 4371 76 crops crop NNS 571 4371 77 - - HYPH 571 4371 78 rice rice NN 571 4371 79 , , , 571 4371 80 coconuts coconut NNS 571 4371 81 , , , 571 4371 82 corn corn NN 571 4371 83 , , , 571 4371 84 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 4371 85 , , , 571 4371 86 bananas banana NNS 571 4371 87 , , , 571 4371 88 pineapples pineapple NNS 571 4371 89 , , , 571 4371 90 mangos mango NNS 571 4371 91 ; ; : 571 4371 92 animal animal NN 571 4371 93 products product NNS 571 4371 94 - - , 571 4371 95 pork pork NN 571 4371 96 , , , 571 4371 97 eggs egg NNS 571 4371 98 , , , 571 4371 99 beef beef NN 571 4371 100 ; ; : 571 4371 101 net net JJ 571 4371 102 exporter exporter NN 571 4371 103 of of IN 571 4371 104 farm farm NN 571 4371 105 products product NNS 571 4371 106 ; ; , 571 4371 107 fish fish NN 571 4371 108 catch catch NN 571 4371 109 of of IN 571 4371 110 2 2 CD 571 4371 111 million million CD 571 4371 112 metric metric JJ 571 4371 113 tons ton NNS 571 4371 114 annually annually RB 571 4371 115 Illicit illicit JJ 571 4371 116 drugs drug VBZ 571 4371 117 : : : 571 4371 118 illicit illicit JJ 571 4371 119 producer producer NN 571 4371 120 of of IN 571 4371 121 cannabis cannabis NN 571 4371 122 for for IN 571 4371 123 the the DT 571 4371 124 international international JJ 571 4371 125 drug drug NN 571 4371 126 trade trade NN 571 4371 127 ; ; : 571 4371 128 growers grower NNS 571 4371 129 are be VBP 571 4371 130 producing produce VBG 571 4371 131 more more JJR 571 4371 132 and and CC 571 4371 133 better well JJR 571 4371 134 quality quality NN 571 4371 135 cannabis cannabi NNS 571 4371 136 despite despite IN 571 4371 137 government government NN 571 4371 138 eradication eradication NN 571 4371 139 efforts effort NNS 571 4371 140 ; ; : 571 4371 141 transit transit NN 571 4371 142 point point NN 571 4371 143 for for IN 571 4371 144 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 4371 145 Asian asian JJ 571 4371 146 heroin heroin NN 571 4371 147 bound bind VBN 571 4371 148 for for IN 571 4371 149 the the DT 571 4371 150 US US NNP 571 4371 151 Economic Economic NNP 571 4371 152 aid aid NN 571 4371 153 : : : 571 4371 154 recipient recipient NN 571 4371 155 : : : 571 4371 156 US US NNP 571 4371 157 commitments commitment NNS 571 4371 158 , , , 571 4371 159 including include VBG 571 4371 160 Ex Ex NNP 571 4371 161 - - HYPH 571 4371 162 Im Im NNP 571 4371 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 164 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 4371 165 - - HYPH 571 4371 166 89 89 CD 571 4371 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 168 , , , 571 4371 169 $ $ $ 571 4371 170 3.6 3.6 CD 571 4371 171 billion billion CD 571 4371 172 ; ; : 571 4371 173 Western western JJ 571 4371 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 175 non non JJ 571 4371 176 - - JJ 571 4371 177 US us JJ 571 4371 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 179 countries country NNS 571 4371 180 , , , 571 4371 181 ODA ODA NNP 571 4371 182 and and CC 571 4371 183 OOF OOF NNP 571 4371 184 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4371 185 commitments commitment NNS 571 4371 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 187 1970 1970 CD 571 4371 188 - - SYM 571 4371 189 88 88 CD 571 4371 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 191 , , , 571 4371 192 $ $ $ 571 4371 193 7.9 7.9 CD 571 4371 194 billion billion CD 571 4371 195 ; ; : 571 4371 196 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 4371 197 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4371 198 aid aid NN 571 4371 199 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 200 1979 1979 CD 571 4371 201 - - SYM 571 4371 202 89 89 CD 571 4371 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 204 , , , 571 4371 205 $ $ $ 571 4371 206 5 5 CD 571 4371 207 million million CD 571 4371 208 ; ; : 571 4371 209 Communist communist JJ 571 4371 210 countries country NNS 571 4371 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 212 1975 1975 CD 571 4371 213 - - SYM 571 4371 214 89 89 CD 571 4371 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 216 , , , 571 4371 217 $ $ $ 571 4371 218 123 123 CD 571 4371 219 million million CD 571 4371 220 Currency currency NN 571 4371 221 : : : 571 4371 222 1 1 CD 571 4371 223 Philippine philippine JJ 571 4371 224 peso peso NN 571 4371 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 226 P p NN 571 4371 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 228 = = NFP 571 4371 229 100 100 CD 571 4371 230 centavos centavos NNP 571 4371 231 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4371 232 rates rate NNS 571 4371 233 : : : 571 4371 234 Philippine philippine JJ 571 4371 235 pesos pesos NN 571 4371 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 237 P p NN 571 4371 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 239 per per IN 571 4371 240 US$ us$ $ 571 4371 241 1 1 CD 571 4371 242 - - SYM 571 4371 243 24.622 24.622 CD 571 4371 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 245 January January NNP 571 4371 246 1995 1995 CD 571 4371 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 248 , , , 571 4371 249 26.417 26.417 CD 571 4371 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 251 1994 1994 CD 571 4371 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 253 , , , 571 4371 254 22.120 22.120 CD 571 4371 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 256 1993 1993 CD 571 4371 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 258 , , , 571 4371 259 25.512 25.512 CD 571 4371 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 261 1992 1992 CD 571 4371 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 263 , , , 571 4371 264 27.479 27.479 CD 571 4371 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 266 1991 1991 CD 571 4371 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 268 , , , 571 4371 269 24.311 24.311 CD 571 4371 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 271 1990 1990 CD 571 4371 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 4371 273 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4371 274 year year NN 571 4371 275 : : : 571 4371 276 calendar calendar NNP 571 4371 277 year year NN 571 4371 278 @Philippines @philippines XX 571 4371 279 : : : 571 4371 280 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4371 281 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 4371 282 : : : 571 4371 283 total total NN 571 4371 284 : : : 571 4371 285 800 800 CD 571 4371 286 km km NNS 571 4371 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 4371 288 est est NNP 571 4371 289 . . . 571 4372 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4372 2 ; ; : 571 4372 3 note note NN 571 4372 4 - - : 571 4372 5 including include VBG 571 4372 6 about about RB 571 4372 7 390 390 CD 571 4372 8 km km NNS 571 4372 9 in in IN 571 4372 10 Luzon Luzon NNP 571 4372 11 narrow narrow JJ 571 4372 12 gauge gauge NN 571 4372 13 : : : 571 4372 14 800 800 CD 571 4372 15 km km NN 571 4372 16 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 4372 17 gauge gauge NN 571 4372 18 Highways highway NNS 571 4372 19 : : : 571 4372 20 total total NN 571 4372 21 : : : 571 4372 22 160,700 160,700 CD 571 4372 23 km km NN 571 4372 24 paved pave VBN 571 4372 25 : : : 571 4372 26 29,000 29,000 CD 571 4372 27 km km NN 571 4372 28 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4372 29 : : : 571 4372 30 131,700 131,700 CD 571 4372 31 km km NN 571 4372 32 Inland Inland NNP 571 4372 33 waterways waterway NNS 571 4372 34 : : : 571 4372 35 3,219 3,219 CD 571 4372 36 km km NN 571 4372 37 ; ; , 571 4372 38 limited limited JJ 571 4372 39 to to IN 571 4372 40 shallow shallow JJ 571 4372 41 - - HYPH 571 4372 42 draft draft NN 571 4372 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 4372 44 less less JJR 571 4372 45 than than IN 571 4372 46 1.5 1.5 CD 571 4372 47 m m NN 571 4372 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 4372 49 vessels vessel VBZ 571 4372 50 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 4372 51 : : : 571 4372 52 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4372 53 products product NNS 571 4372 54 357 357 CD 571 4372 55 km km NN 571 4372 56 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4372 57 : : : 571 4372 58 Batangas Batangas NNP 571 4372 59 , , , 571 4372 60 Cagayan Cagayan NNP 571 4372 61 de de IN 571 4372 62 Oro Oro NNP 571 4372 63 , , , 571 4372 64 Cebu Cebu NNP 571 4372 65 , , , 571 4372 66 Davao Davao NNP 571 4372 67 , , , 571 4372 68 Guimaras Guimaras NNP 571 4372 69 , , , 571 4372 70 Iligan Iligan NNP 571 4372 71 , , , 571 4372 72 Iloilo Iloilo NNP 571 4372 73 , , , 571 4372 74 Jolo Jolo NNP 571 4372 75 , , , 571 4372 76 Legaspi Legaspi NNP 571 4372 77 , , , 571 4372 78 Manila Manila NNP 571 4372 79 , , , 571 4372 80 Masao Masao NNP 571 4372 81 , , , 571 4372 82 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4372 83 Princesa Princesa NNP 571 4372 84 , , , 571 4372 85 San San NNP 571 4372 86 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 4372 87 , , , 571 4372 88 Subic Subic NNP 571 4372 89 Bay Bay NNP 571 4372 90 , , , 571 4372 91 Zamboanga Zamboanga NNP 571 4372 92 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4372 93 marine marine NN 571 4372 94 : : : 571 4372 95 total total NN 571 4372 96 : : : 571 4372 97 552 552 CD 571 4372 98 ships ship NNS 571 4372 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 4372 100 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4372 101 GRT GRT NNP 571 4372 102 or or CC 571 4372 103 over over RB 571 4372 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 4372 105 totaling total VBG 571 4372 106 8,748,083 8,748,083 CD 571 4372 107 GRT/14,373,730 GRT/14,373,730 , 571 4372 108 DWT dwt NN 571 4372 109 ships ship NNS 571 4372 110 by by IN 571 4372 111 type type NN 571 4372 112 : : : 571 4372 113 bulk bulk NNP 571 4372 114 237 237 CD 571 4372 115 , , , 571 4372 116 cargo cargo NN 571 4372 117 134 134 CD 571 4372 118 , , , 571 4372 119 chemical chemical NN 571 4372 120 tanker tanker NN 571 4372 121 4 4 CD 571 4372 122 , , , 571 4372 123 combination combination NN 571 4372 124 bulk bulk NN 571 4372 125 10 10 CD 571 4372 126 , , , 571 4372 127 combination combination NN 571 4372 128 ore ore NN 571 4372 129 / / SYM 571 4372 130 oil oil NN 571 4372 131 1 1 CD 571 4372 132 , , , 571 4372 133 container container NN 571 4372 134 10 10 CD 571 4372 135 , , , 571 4372 136 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 4372 137 gas gas NN 571 4372 138 tanker tanker NN 571 4372 139 6 6 CD 571 4372 140 , , , 571 4372 141 livestock livestock NN 571 4372 142 carrier carrier NN 571 4372 143 9 9 CD 571 4372 144 , , , 571 4372 145 oil oil NN 571 4372 146 tanker tanker NN 571 4372 147 46 46 CD 571 4372 148 , , , 571 4372 149 passenger passenger NN 571 4372 150 1 1 CD 571 4372 151 , , , 571 4372 152 passenger passenger NN 571 4372 153 - - HYPH 571 4372 154 cargo cargo NN 571 4372 155 11 11 CD 571 4372 156 , , , 571 4372 157 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 4372 158 cargo cargo NN 571 4372 159 24 24 CD 571 4372 160 , , , 571 4372 161 roll roll NN 571 4372 162 - - HYPH 571 4372 163 on on IN 571 4372 164 / / SYM 571 4372 165 roll roll NN 571 4372 166 - - HYPH 571 4372 167 off off RP 571 4372 168 cargo cargo NN 571 4372 169 13 13 CD 571 4372 170 , , , 571 4372 171 short short JJ 571 4372 172 - - HYPH 571 4372 173 sea sea NN 571 4372 174 passenger passenger NN 571 4372 175 17 17 CD 571 4372 176 , , , 571 4372 177 vehicle vehicle NN 571 4372 178 carrier carrier NN 571 4372 179 29 29 CD 571 4372 180 note note NN 571 4372 181 : : : 571 4372 182 a a DT 571 4372 183 flag flag NN 571 4372 184 of of IN 571 4372 185 convenience convenience NN 571 4372 186 registry registry NN 571 4372 187 ; ; : 571 4372 188 Japan Japan NNP 571 4372 189 owns own VBZ 571 4372 190 13 13 CD 571 4372 191 ships ship NNS 571 4372 192 , , , 571 4372 193 Norway Norway NNP 571 4372 194 2 2 CD 571 4372 195 , , , 571 4372 196 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 4372 197 1 1 CD 571 4372 198 , , , 571 4372 199 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 4372 200 1 1 CD 571 4372 201 , , , 571 4372 202 and and CC 571 4372 203 South South NNP 571 4372 204 Korea Korea NNP 571 4372 205 1 1 CD 571 4372 206 Airports Airports NNPS 571 4372 207 : : : 571 4372 208 total total NN 571 4372 209 : : : 571 4372 210 269 269 CD 571 4372 211 with with IN 571 4372 212 paved paved JJ 571 4372 213 runways runway NNS 571 4372 214 over over IN 571 4372 215 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4372 216 m m NN 571 4372 217 : : : 571 4372 218 2 2 CD 571 4372 219 with with IN 571 4372 220 paved paved JJ 571 4372 221 runways runway NNS 571 4372 222 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4372 223 to to IN 571 4372 224 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4372 225 m m NN 571 4372 226 : : : 571 4372 227 7 7 CD 571 4372 228 with with IN 571 4372 229 paved paved JJ 571 4372 230 runways runway NNS 571 4372 231 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4372 232 to to IN 571 4372 233 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4372 234 m m CD 571 4372 235 : : : 571 4372 236 24 24 CD 571 4372 237 with with IN 571 4372 238 paved paved JJ 571 4372 239 runways runway NNS 571 4372 240 914 914 CD 571 4372 241 to to IN 571 4372 242 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4372 243 m m NN 571 4372 244 : : : 571 4372 245 32 32 CD 571 4372 246 with with IN 571 4372 247 paved paved JJ 571 4372 248 runways runway NNS 571 4372 249 under under IN 571 4372 250 914 914 CD 571 4372 251 m m NN 571 4372 252 : : : 571 4372 253 133 133 CD 571 4372 254 with with IN 571 4372 255 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4372 256 runways runway NNS 571 4372 257 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4372 258 to to IN 571 4372 259 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4372 260 m m NN 571 4372 261 : : : 571 4372 262 4 4 CD 571 4372 263 with with IN 571 4372 264 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4372 265 runways runway NNS 571 4372 266 914 914 CD 571 4372 267 to to IN 571 4372 268 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4372 269 m m NN 571 4372 270 : : : 571 4372 271 67 67 CD 571 4372 272 @Philippines @philippine NNS 571 4372 273 : : : 571 4372 274 Communications Communications NNP 571 4372 275 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4372 276 system system NN 571 4372 277 : : : 571 4372 278 872,900 872,900 CD 571 4372 279 telephones telephone NNS 571 4372 280 ; ; : 571 4372 281 good good JJ 571 4372 282 international international JJ 571 4372 283 radio radio NN 571 4372 284 and and CC 571 4372 285 submarine submarine NN 571 4372 286 cable cable NN 571 4372 287 services service NNS 571 4372 288 ; ; : 571 4372 289 domestic domestic JJ 571 4372 290 and and CC 571 4372 291 interisland interisland VB 571 4372 292 service service NN 571 4372 293 adequate adequate NN 571 4372 294 local local NN 571 4372 295 : : : 571 4372 296 NA na NN 571 4372 297 intercity intercity NN 571 4372 298 : : : 571 4372 299 11 11 CD 571 4372 300 domestic domestic JJ 571 4372 301 satellite satellite NN 571 4372 302 links link NNS 571 4372 303 international international JJ 571 4372 304 : : : 571 4372 305 submarine submarine NN 571 4372 306 cables cable NNS 571 4372 307 extended extend VBN 571 4372 308 to to IN 571 4372 309 Hong Hong NNP 571 4372 310 Kong Kong NNP 571 4372 311 , , , 571 4372 312 Guam Guam NNP 571 4372 313 , , , 571 4372 314 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4372 315 , , , 571 4372 316 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 4372 317 , , , 571 4372 318 and and CC 571 4372 319 Japan Japan NNP 571 4372 320 ; ; : 571 4372 321 3 3 CD 571 4372 322 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4372 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 4372 324 1 1 CD 571 4372 325 Indian Indian NNP 571 4372 326 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4372 327 and and CC 571 4372 328 2 2 CD 571 4372 329 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4372 330 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4372 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 4372 332 earth earth NN 571 4372 333 stations station NNS 571 4372 334 Radio radio NN 571 4372 335 : : : 571 4372 336 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4372 337 stations station NNS 571 4372 338 : : : 571 4372 339 AM am VBP 571 4372 340 267 267 CD 571 4372 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 4372 342 including include VBG 571 4372 343 6 6 CD 571 4372 344 US US NNP 571 4372 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 4372 346 , , , 571 4372 347 FM FM NNP 571 4372 348 55 55 CD 571 4372 349 , , , 571 4372 350 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4372 351 0 0 CD 571 4372 352 radios radio NNS 571 4372 353 : : : 571 4372 354 NA NA NNP 571 4372 355 Television television NN 571 4372 356 : : : 571 4372 357 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4372 358 stations station NNS 571 4372 359 : : : 571 4372 360 33 33 CD 571 4372 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 4372 362 including include VBG 571 4372 363 4 4 CD 571 4372 364 US US NNP 571 4372 365 ) ) -RRB- 571 4372 366 televisions television NNS 571 4372 367 : : : 571 4372 368 NA NA NNP 571 4372 369 @Philippines @philippine NNS 571 4372 370 : : : 571 4372 371 Defense Defense NNP 571 4372 372 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4372 373 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4372 374 : : : 571 4372 375 Army Army NNP 571 4372 376 , , , 571 4372 377 Navy Navy NNP 571 4372 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 4372 379 includes include VBZ 571 4372 380 Coast Coast NNP 571 4372 381 Guard Guard NNP 571 4372 382 and and CC 571 4372 383 Marine Marine NNP 571 4372 384 Corps Corps NNP 571 4372 385 ) ) -RRB- 571 4372 386 , , , 571 4372 387 Air Air NNP 571 4372 388 Force Force NNP 571 4372 389 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4372 390 availability availability NN 571 4372 391 : : : 571 4372 392 males male NNS 571 4372 393 age age NNP 571 4372 394 15 15 CD 571 4372 395 - - SYM 571 4372 396 49 49 CD 571 4372 397 18,238,568 18,238,568 CD 571 4372 398 ; ; : 571 4372 399 males male NNS 571 4372 400 fit fit JJ 571 4372 401 for for IN 571 4372 402 military military JJ 571 4372 403 service service NN 571 4372 404 12,876,771 12,876,771 CD 571 4372 405 ; ; : 571 4372 406 males male NNS 571 4372 407 reach reach VBP 571 4372 408 military military JJ 571 4372 409 age age NN 571 4372 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 4372 411 20 20 CD 571 4372 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 4372 413 annually annually RB 571 4372 414 752,622 752,622 CD 571 4372 415 ( ( -LRB- 571 4372 416 1995 1995 CD 571 4372 417 est est NNP 571 4372 418 . . . 571 4372 419 ) ) -RRB- 571 4373 1 Defense defense NN 571 4373 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4373 3 : : : 571 4373 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4373 5 rate rate NN 571 4373 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4373 7 - - : 571 4373 8 $ $ $ 571 4373 9 731 731 CD 571 4373 10 million million CD 571 4373 11 , , , 571 4373 12 1.4 1.4 CD 571 4373 13 % % NN 571 4373 14 of of IN 571 4373 15 GNP GNP NNP 571 4373 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4373 17 1992 1992 CD 571 4373 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 4373 19 _ _ NNP 571 4373 20 _ _ NNP 571 4373 21 _ _ NNP 571 4373 22 _ _ NNP 571 4373 23 _ _ NNP 571 4373 24 _ _ NNP 571 4373 25 _ _ NNP 571 4373 26 _ _ NNP 571 4373 27 _ _ NNP 571 4373 28 _ _ NNP 571 4373 29 _ _ NNP 571 4373 30 _ _ NNP 571 4373 31 _ _ NNP 571 4373 32 _ _ NNP 571 4373 33 _ _ NNP 571 4373 34 _ _ NNP 571 4373 35 _ _ NNP 571 4373 36 _ _ NNP 571 4373 37 _ _ NNP 571 4373 38 _ _ NNP 571 4373 39 _ _ NNP 571 4373 40 _ _ NNP 571 4373 41 _ _ NNP 571 4373 42 _ _ NNP 571 4373 43 _ _ NNP 571 4373 44 _ _ NNP 571 4373 45 _ _ NNP 571 4373 46 _ _ NNP 571 4373 47 _ _ NNP 571 4373 48 _ _ NNP 571 4373 49 _ _ NNP 571 4373 50 _ _ NNP 571 4373 51 _ _ NNP 571 4373 52 _ _ NNP 571 4373 53 _ _ NNP 571 4373 54 _ _ NNP 571 4373 55 _ _ NNP 571 4373 56 _ _ NNP 571 4373 57 _ _ NNP 571 4373 58 _ _ NNP 571 4373 59 _ _ NNP 571 4373 60 _ _ NNP 571 4373 61 _ _ NNP 571 4373 62 _ _ NNP 571 4373 63 _ _ NNP 571 4373 64 _ _ NNP 571 4373 65 _ _ NNP 571 4373 66 _ _ NNP 571 4373 67 _ _ NNP 571 4373 68 _ _ NNP 571 4373 69 _ _ NNP 571 4373 70 _ _ NNP 571 4373 71 _ _ NNP 571 4373 72 _ _ NNP 571 4373 73 _ _ NNP 571 4373 74 _ _ NNP 571 4373 75 _ _ NNP 571 4373 76 _ _ NNP 571 4373 77 _ _ NNP 571 4373 78 _ _ NNP 571 4373 79 _ _ NNP 571 4373 80 _ _ NNP 571 4373 81 _ _ NNP 571 4373 82 _ _ NNP 571 4373 83 _ _ NNP 571 4373 84 _ _ NNP 571 4373 85 _ _ NNP 571 4373 86 _ _ NNP 571 4373 87 _ _ NNP 571 4373 88 _ _ NNP 571 4373 89 _ _ NNP 571 4373 90 _ _ NNP 571 4373 91 PITCAIRN PITCAIRN NNP 571 4373 92 ISLANDS island NNS 571 4373 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 4373 94 dependent dependent JJ 571 4373 95 territory territory NN 571 4373 96 of of IN 571 4373 97 the the DT 571 4373 98 UK UK NNP 571 4373 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 4373 100 @Pitcairn @Pitcairn NNP 571 4373 101 Islands island NNS 571 4373 102 : : : 571 4373 103 Geography Geography NNP 571 4373 104 Location Location NNP 571 4373 105 : : : 571 4373 106 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 4373 107 , , , 571 4373 108 islands island NNS 571 4373 109 in in IN 571 4373 110 the the DT 571 4373 111 South South NNP 571 4373 112 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4373 113 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4373 114 , , , 571 4373 115 about about RB 571 4373 116 one one CD 571 4373 117 - - HYPH 571 4373 118 half half NN 571 4373 119 of of IN 571 4373 120 the the DT 571 4373 121 way way NN 571 4373 122 from from IN 571 4373 123 Peru Peru NNP 571 4373 124 to to IN 571 4373 125 New New NNP 571 4373 126 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 4373 127 Map Map NNP 571 4373 128 references reference NNS 571 4373 129 : : : 571 4373 130 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 4373 131 Area Area NNP 571 4373 132 : : : 571 4373 133 total total JJ 571 4373 134 area area NN 571 4373 135 : : : 571 4373 136 47 47 CD 571 4373 137 sq sq NN 571 4373 138 km km NNP 571 4373 139 land land NN 571 4373 140 area area NN 571 4373 141 : : : 571 4373 142 47 47 CD 571 4373 143 sq sq RB 571 4373 144 km km NNP 571 4373 145 comparative comparative JJ 571 4373 146 area area NN 571 4373 147 : : : 571 4373 148 about about IN 571 4373 149 0.3 0.3 CD 571 4373 150 times time NNS 571 4373 151 the the DT 571 4373 152 size size NN 571 4373 153 of of IN 571 4373 154 Washington Washington NNP 571 4373 155 , , , 571 4373 156 DC DC NNP 571 4373 157 Land Land NNP 571 4373 158 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4373 159 : : : 571 4373 160 0 0 LS 571 4373 161 km km NN 571 4373 162 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4373 163 : : : 571 4373 164 51 51 CD 571 4373 165 km km NN 571 4373 166 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4373 167 claims claim VBZ 571 4373 168 : : : 571 4373 169 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4373 170 fishing fishing NN 571 4373 171 zone zone NN 571 4373 172 : : : 571 4373 173 200 200 CD 571 4373 174 nm nm CD 571 4373 175 territorial territorial JJ 571 4373 176 sea sea NN 571 4373 177 : : : 571 4373 178 3 3 CD 571 4373 179 nm nm NNP 571 4373 180 International international JJ 571 4373 181 disputes dispute NNS 571 4373 182 : : : 571 4373 183 none none NN 571 4373 184 Climate climate NN 571 4373 185 : : : 571 4373 186 tropical tropical JJ 571 4373 187 , , , 571 4373 188 hot hot JJ 571 4373 189 , , , 571 4373 190 humid humid JJ 571 4373 191 , , , 571 4373 192 modified modify VBN 571 4373 193 by by IN 571 4373 194 southeast southeast JJ 571 4373 195 trade trade NN 571 4373 196 winds wind NNS 571 4373 197 ; ; , 571 4373 198 rainy rainy JJ 571 4373 199 season season NN 571 4373 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 4373 201 November November NNP 571 4373 202 to to IN 571 4373 203 March March NNP 571 4373 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 4373 205 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4373 206 : : : 571 4373 207 rugged rugged JJ 571 4373 208 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 4373 209 formation formation NN 571 4373 210 ; ; , 571 4373 211 rocky rocky JJ 571 4373 212 coastline coastline NN 571 4373 213 with with IN 571 4373 214 cliffs cliffs JJ 571 4373 215 Natural natural JJ 571 4373 216 resources resource NNS 571 4373 217 : : : 571 4373 218 miro miro NNP 571 4373 219 trees tree NNS 571 4373 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 4373 221 used use VBN 571 4373 222 for for IN 571 4373 223 handicrafts handicraft NNS 571 4373 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 4373 225 , , , 571 4373 226 fish fish VB 571 4373 227 Land land NN 571 4373 228 use use NN 571 4373 229 : : : 571 4373 230 arable arable JJ 571 4373 231 land land NN 571 4373 232 : : : 571 4373 233 NA% NA% `` 571 4373 234 permanent permanent JJ 571 4373 235 crops crop NNS 571 4373 236 : : : 571 4373 237 NA% NA% `` 571 4373 238 meadows meadow NNS 571 4373 239 and and CC 571 4373 240 pastures pasture NNS 571 4373 241 : : : 571 4373 242 NA% NA% `` 571 4373 243 forest forest NNP 571 4373 244 and and CC 571 4373 245 woodland woodland NN 571 4373 246 : : : 571 4373 247 NA% NA% NNS 571 4373 248 other other JJ 571 4373 249 : : : 571 4373 250 NA% NA% `` 571 4373 251 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4373 252 land land NN 571 4373 253 : : : 571 4373 254 NA NA NNP 571 4373 255 sq sq RB 571 4373 256 km km NNP 571 4373 257 Environment Environment NNP 571 4373 258 : : : 571 4373 259 current current JJ 571 4373 260 issues issue NNS 571 4373 261 : : : 571 4373 262 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4373 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 4373 264 only only RB 571 4373 265 a a DT 571 4373 266 small small JJ 571 4373 267 portion portion NN 571 4373 268 of of IN 571 4373 269 the the DT 571 4373 270 original original JJ 571 4373 271 forest forest NN 571 4373 272 remains remain VBZ 571 4373 273 because because IN 571 4373 274 of of IN 571 4373 275 burning burning NN 571 4373 276 and and CC 571 4373 277 clearing clear VBG 571 4373 278 for for IN 571 4373 279 settlement settlement NN 571 4373 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 4373 281 natural natural JJ 571 4373 282 hazards hazard NNS 571 4373 283 : : : 571 4373 284 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 4373 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 4373 286 especially especially RB 571 4373 287 November November NNP 571 4373 288 to to IN 571 4373 289 March March NNP 571 4373 290 ) ) -RRB- 571 4373 291 international international JJ 571 4373 292 agreements agreement NNS 571 4373 293 : : : 571 4373 294 NA na TO 571 4373 295 @Pitcairn @pitcairn JJ 571 4373 296 Islands island NNS 571 4373 297 : : : 571 4373 298 People People NNPS 571 4373 299 Population Population NNP 571 4373 300 : : : 571 4373 301 73 73 CD 571 4373 302 ( ( -LRB- 571 4373 303 July July NNP 571 4373 304 1995 1995 CD 571 4373 305 est est NNP 571 4373 306 . . . 571 4373 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 4374 1 Age age NN 571 4374 2 structure structure NN 571 4374 3 : : : 571 4374 4 0 0 CD 571 4374 5 - - HYPH 571 4374 6 14 14 CD 571 4374 7 years year NNS 571 4374 8 : : : 571 4374 9 NA NA NNP 571 4374 10 15 15 CD 571 4374 11 - - SYM 571 4374 12 64 64 CD 571 4374 13 years year NNS 571 4374 14 : : : 571 4374 15 NA na IN 571 4374 16 65 65 CD 571 4374 17 years year NNS 571 4374 18 and and CC 571 4374 19 over over RB 571 4374 20 : : : 571 4374 21 NA NA NNP 571 4374 22 Population Population NNP 571 4374 23 growth growth NN 571 4374 24 rate rate NN 571 4374 25 : : : 571 4374 26 2.8 2.8 CD 571 4374 27 % % NN 571 4374 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4374 29 1995 1995 CD 571 4374 30 est est NNP 571 4374 31 . . . 571 4374 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4375 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G.D. NNP 571 4375 269 HARRAWAY HARRAWAY NNP 571 4375 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 4375 271 since since IN 571 4375 272 NA NA NNP 571 4375 273 ; ; : 571 4375 274 is be VBZ 571 4375 275 the the DT 571 4375 276 liaison liaison NN 571 4375 277 person person NN 571 4375 278 between between IN 571 4375 279 the the DT 571 4375 280 governor governor NN 571 4375 281 and and CC 571 4375 282 the the DT 571 4375 283 Island Island NNP 571 4375 284 Council Council NNP 571 4375 285 ) ) -RRB- 571 4375 286 head head NN 571 4375 287 of of IN 571 4375 288 government government NN 571 4375 289 : : : 571 4375 290 Island Island NNP 571 4375 291 Magistrate Magistrate NNP 571 4375 292 and and CC 571 4375 293 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 4375 294 of of IN 571 4375 295 the the DT 571 4375 296 Island Island NNP 571 4375 297 Council Council NNP 571 4375 298 Jay Jay NNP 571 4375 299 WARREN WARREN NNP 571 4375 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 4375 301 since since IN 571 4375 302 NA NA NNP 571 4375 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 4375 304 Legislative legislative JJ 571 4375 305 branch branch NN 571 4375 306 : : : 571 4375 307 unicameral unicameral NNP 571 4375 308 Island Island NNP 571 4375 309 Council Council NNP 571 4375 310 : : : 571 4375 311 elections election NNS 571 4375 312 take take VBP 571 4375 313 place place NN 571 4375 314 each each DT 571 4375 315 December December NNP 571 4375 316 ; ; : 571 4375 317 last last JJ 571 4375 318 held hold VBN 571 4375 319 NA NA NNP 571 4375 320 December December NNP 571 4375 321 1994 1994 CD 571 4375 322 ( ( -LRB- 571 4375 323 next next JJ 571 4375 324 to to TO 571 4375 325 be be VB 571 4375 326 held hold VBN 571 4375 327 NA NA NNP 571 4375 328 December December NNP 571 4375 329 1995 1995 CD 571 4375 330 ) ) -RRB- 571 4375 331 ; ; : 571 4375 332 results result NNS 571 4375 333 - - HYPH 571 4375 334 percent percent NN 571 4375 335 of of IN 571 4375 336 vote vote NN 571 4375 337 NA NA NNP 571 4375 338 ; ; , 571 4375 339 seats seat NNS 571 4375 340 - - : 571 4375 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 4375 342 11 11 CD 571 4375 343 total total NN 571 4375 344 , , , 571 4375 345 5 5 CD 571 4375 346 elected elect VBN 571 4375 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 4375 348 all all DT 571 4375 349 independents independent NNS 571 4375 350 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4375 351 branch branch NN 571 4375 352 : : : 571 4375 353 Island Island NNP 571 4375 354 Court Court NNP 571 4375 355 Political political JJ 571 4375 356 parties party NNS 571 4375 357 and and CC 571 4375 358 leaders leader NNS 571 4375 359 : : : 571 4375 360 none none NN 571 4375 361 Other other JJ 571 4375 362 political political JJ 571 4375 363 or or CC 571 4375 364 pressure pressure NN 571 4375 365 groups group NNS 571 4375 366 : : : 571 4375 367 NA NA NNP 571 4375 368 Member Member NNP 571 4375 369 of of IN 571 4375 370 : : : 571 4375 371 SPC SPC NNP 571 4375 372 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4375 373 representation representation NN 571 4375 374 in in IN 571 4375 375 US US NNP 571 4375 376 : : : 571 4375 377 none none NN 571 4375 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 4375 379 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4379 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 4379 51 1987 1987 CD 571 4379 52 est est NNP 571 4379 53 . . . 571 4379 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 4380 1 Exports export NNS 571 4380 2 : : : 571 4380 3 $ $ $ 571 4380 4 NA na NN 571 4380 5 commodities commodity NNS 571 4380 6 : : : 571 4380 7 fruits fruit NNS 571 4380 8 , , , 571 4380 9 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 4380 10 , , , 571 4380 11 curios curio NNS 571 4380 12 partners partner NNS 571 4380 13 : : : 571 4380 14 NA NA NNP 571 4380 15 Imports import NNS 571 4380 16 : : : 571 4380 17 $ $ $ 571 4380 18 NA NA NNP 571 4380 19 commodities commodity NNS 571 4380 20 : : : 571 4380 21 fuel fuel NN 571 4380 22 oil oil NN 571 4380 23 , , , 571 4380 24 machinery machinery NN 571 4380 25 , , , 571 4380 26 building building NN 571 4380 27 materials material NNS 571 4380 28 , , , 571 4380 29 flour flour NN 571 4380 30 , , , 571 4380 31 sugar sugar NN 571 4380 32 , , , 571 4380 33 other other JJ 571 4380 34 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 4380 35 partners partner NNS 571 4380 36 : : : 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CD 571 4380 113 New New NNP 571 4380 114 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 4380 115 dollar dollar NN 571 4380 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 4380 117 NZ$ NZ$ NNP 571 4380 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 4380 119 = = NFP 571 4380 120 100 100 CD 571 4380 121 cents cent NNS 571 4380 122 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4380 123 rates rate NNS 571 4380 124 : : : 571 4380 125 New New NNP 571 4380 126 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 4380 127 dollars dollar NNS 571 4380 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 4380 129 NZ$ NZ$ NNP 571 4380 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 4380 131 per per IN 571 4380 132 US$ us$ $ 571 4380 133 1 1 CD 571 4380 134 - - SYM 571 4380 135 1.5601 1.5601 CD 571 4380 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 4380 137 January January NNP 571 4380 138 1995 1995 CD 571 4380 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 4380 140 , , , 571 4380 141 1.6844 1.6844 CD 571 4380 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 4380 143 1994 1994 CD 571 4380 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 4380 145 , , , 571 4380 146 1.8495 1.8495 CD 571 4380 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 4380 148 1993 1993 CD 571 4380 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 4380 150 , , , 571 4380 151 1.8584 1.8584 CD 571 4380 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 4380 153 1992 1992 CD 571 4380 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 4380 155 , , , 571 4380 156 1.7265 1.7265 CD 571 4380 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 4380 158 1991 1991 CD 571 4380 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 4380 160 , , , 571 4380 161 1.6750 1.6750 CD 571 4380 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 4380 163 1990 1990 CD 571 4380 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 4380 165 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4380 166 year year NN 571 4380 167 : : : 571 4380 168 1 1 CD 571 4380 169 April April NNP 571 4380 170 - - HYPH 571 4380 171 31 31 CD 571 4380 172 March March NNP 571 4380 173 @Pitcairn @Pitcairn NNP 571 4380 174 Islands island NNS 571 4380 175 : : : 571 4380 176 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4380 177 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4380 178 : : : 571 4380 179 0 0 LS 571 4380 180 km km NN 571 4380 181 Highways highway NNS 571 4380 182 : : : 571 4380 183 total total NN 571 4380 184 : : : 571 4380 185 6.4 6.4 CD 571 4380 186 km km NN 571 4380 187 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4380 188 : : : 571 4380 189 earth earth NN 571 4380 190 6.4 6.4 CD 571 4380 191 km 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571 4380 313 _ _ NNP 571 4380 314 _ _ NNP 571 4380 315 _ _ NNP 571 4380 316 _ _ NNP 571 4380 317 _ _ NNP 571 4380 318 _ _ NNP 571 4380 319 _ _ NNP 571 4380 320 _ _ NNP 571 4380 321 _ _ NNP 571 4380 322 _ _ NNP 571 4380 323 _ _ NNP 571 4380 324 _ _ NNP 571 4380 325 _ _ NNP 571 4380 326 _ _ NNP 571 4380 327 _ _ NNP 571 4380 328 _ _ NNP 571 4380 329 _ _ NNP 571 4380 330 _ _ NNP 571 4380 331 _ _ NNP 571 4380 332 _ _ NNP 571 4380 333 _ _ NNP 571 4380 334 _ _ NNP 571 4380 335 _ _ NNP 571 4380 336 _ _ NNP 571 4380 337 _ _ NNP 571 4380 338 _ _ NNP 571 4380 339 _ _ NNP 571 4380 340 POLAND POLAND NNP 571 4380 341 @Poland @poland CC 571 4380 342 : : : 571 4380 343 Geography Geography NNP 571 4380 344 Location Location NNP 571 4380 345 : : : 571 4380 346 Central Central NNP 571 4380 347 Europe Europe NNP 571 4380 348 , , , 571 4380 349 east east NN 571 4380 350 of of IN 571 4380 351 Germany Germany NNP 571 4380 352 Map Map NNP 571 4380 353 references reference NNS 571 4380 354 : : : 571 4380 355 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571 4380 393 km km NN 571 4380 394 , , , 571 4380 395 Czech Czech NNP 571 4380 396 Republic Republic NNP 571 4380 397 658 658 CD 571 4380 398 km km NNS 571 4380 399 , , , 571 4380 400 Germany Germany NNP 571 4380 401 456 456 CD 571 4380 402 km km NNS 571 4380 403 , , , 571 4380 404 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 4380 405 91 91 CD 571 4380 406 km km NN 571 4380 407 , , , 571 4380 408 Russia Russia NNP 571 4380 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 4380 410 Kaliningrad Kaliningrad NNP 571 4380 411 Oblast Oblast NNP 571 4380 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 4380 413 432 432 CD 571 4380 414 km km NNS 571 4380 415 , , , 571 4380 416 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 4380 417 444 444 CD 571 4380 418 km km NNS 571 4380 419 , , , 571 4380 420 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 4380 421 428 428 CD 571 4380 422 km km NN 571 4380 423 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4380 424 : : : 571 4380 425 491 491 CD 571 4380 426 km km NN 571 4380 427 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4380 428 claims claim VBZ 571 4380 429 : : : 571 4380 430 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4380 431 economic economic JJ 571 4380 432 zone zone NN 571 4380 433 : : : 571 4380 434 defined define VBN 571 4380 435 by by IN 571 4380 436 international international JJ 571 4380 437 treaties treaty NNS 571 4380 438 territorial territorial NNP 571 4380 439 sea sea NN 571 4380 440 : : : 571 4380 441 12 12 CD 571 4380 442 nm nm NNP 571 4380 443 International international JJ 571 4380 444 disputes dispute NNS 571 4380 445 : : : 571 4380 446 none none NN 571 4380 447 Climate climate NN 571 4380 448 : : : 571 4380 449 temperate temperate VB 571 4380 450 with with IN 571 4380 451 cold cold JJ 571 4380 452 , , , 571 4380 453 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 4380 454 , , , 571 4380 455 moderately moderately RB 571 4380 456 severe severe JJ 571 4380 457 winters winter NNS 571 4380 458 with with IN 571 4380 459 frequent frequent JJ 571 4380 460 precipitation precipitation NN 571 4380 461 ; ; , 571 4380 462 mild mild JJ 571 4380 463 summers summer NNS 571 4380 464 with with IN 571 4380 465 frequent frequent JJ 571 4380 466 showers shower NNS 571 4380 467 and and CC 571 4380 468 thundershowers thundershower NNS 571 4380 469 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4380 470 : : : 571 4380 471 mostly mostly RB 571 4380 472 flat flat JJ 571 4380 473 plain plain NN 571 4380 474 ; ; : 571 4380 475 mountains mountain NNS 571 4380 476 along along IN 571 4380 477 southern southern JJ 571 4380 478 border border NN 571 4380 479 Natural natural JJ 571 4380 480 resources resource NNS 571 4380 481 : : : 571 4380 482 coal coal NN 571 4380 483 , , , 571 4380 484 sulfur sulfur NN 571 4380 485 , , , 571 4380 486 copper copper NN 571 4380 487 , , , 571 4380 488 natural natural JJ 571 4380 489 gas gas NN 571 4380 490 , , , 571 4380 491 silver silver NN 571 4380 492 , , , 571 4380 493 lead lead NN 571 4380 494 , , , 571 4380 495 salt salt NN 571 4380 496 Land land NN 571 4380 497 use use NN 571 4380 498 : : : 571 4380 499 arable arable JJ 571 4380 500 land land NN 571 4380 501 : : : 571 4380 502 46 46 CD 571 4380 503 % % NN 571 4380 504 permanent permanent JJ 571 4380 505 crops crop NNS 571 4380 506 : : : 571 4380 507 1 1 CD 571 4380 508 % % NN 571 4380 509 meadows meadow NNS 571 4380 510 and and CC 571 4380 511 pastures pasture NNS 571 4380 512 : : : 571 4380 513 13 13 CD 571 4380 514 % % NN 571 4380 515 forest forest NN 571 4380 516 and and CC 571 4380 517 woodland woodland NN 571 4380 518 : : : 571 4380 519 28 28 CD 571 4380 520 % % NN 571 4380 521 other other JJ 571 4380 522 : : : 571 4380 523 12 12 CD 571 4380 524 % % NN 571 4380 525 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4380 526 land land NN 571 4380 527 : : : 571 4380 528 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4380 529 sq sq NNP 571 4380 530 km km NNP 571 4380 531 ( ( -LRB- 571 4380 532 1989 1989 CD 571 4380 533 est est NNP 571 4380 534 . . . 571 4380 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 4381 1 Environment environment NN 571 4381 2 : : : 571 4381 3 current current JJ 571 4381 4 issues issue NNS 571 4381 5 : : : 571 4381 6 forest forest NN 571 4381 7 damage damage NN 571 4381 8 due due JJ 571 4381 9 to to IN 571 4381 10 air air NN 571 4381 11 pollution pollution NN 571 4381 12 and and CC 571 4381 13 resulting result VBG 571 4381 14 acid acid JJ 571 4381 15 rain rain NN 571 4381 16 ; ; , 571 4381 17 improper improper JJ 571 4381 18 means mean NNS 571 4381 19 for for IN 571 4381 20 disposal disposal NN 571 4381 21 of of IN 571 4381 22 large large JJ 571 4381 23 amounts amount NNS 571 4381 24 of of IN 571 4381 25 hazardous hazardous JJ 571 4381 26 and and CC 571 4381 27 industrial industrial JJ 571 4381 28 waste waste NN 571 4381 29 ; ; , 571 4381 30 severe severe JJ 571 4381 31 water water NN 571 4381 32 pollution pollution NN 571 4381 33 from from IN 571 4381 34 industrial industrial JJ 571 4381 35 and and CC 571 4381 36 municipal municipal JJ 571 4381 37 sources source NNS 571 4381 38 ; ; , 571 4381 39 severe severe JJ 571 4381 40 air air NN 571 4381 41 pollution pollution NN 571 4381 42 results result NNS 571 4381 43 from from IN 571 4381 44 emissions emission NNS 571 4381 45 of of IN 571 4381 46 sulfur sulfur NN 571 4381 47 dioxide dioxide NN 571 4381 48 from from IN 571 4381 49 coal coal NN 571 4381 50 - - HYPH 571 4381 51 fired fire VBN 571 4381 52 power power NN 571 4381 53 plants plant NNS 571 4381 54 , , , 571 4381 55 which which WDT 571 4381 56 also also RB 571 4381 57 drifts drift VBZ 571 4381 58 into into IN 571 4381 59 Germany Germany NNP 571 4381 60 and and CC 571 4381 61 the the DT 571 4381 62 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 4381 63 natural natural JJ 571 4381 64 hazards hazard NNS 571 4381 65 : : : 571 4381 66 NA na IN 571 4381 67 international international JJ 571 4381 68 agreements agreement NNS 571 4381 69 : : : 571 4381 70 party party NN 571 4381 71 to to IN 571 4381 72 - - HYPH 571 4381 73 Air Air NNP 571 4381 74 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4381 75 , , , 571 4381 76 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 4381 77 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 4381 78 , , , 571 4381 79 Climate Climate NNP 571 4381 80 Change Change NNP 571 4381 81 , , , 571 4381 82 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4381 83 Species Species NNPS 571 4381 84 , , , 571 4381 85 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4381 86 Modification Modification NNP 571 4381 87 , , , 571 4381 88 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4381 89 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4381 90 , , , 571 4381 91 Marine Marine NNP 571 4381 92 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4381 93 , , , 571 4381 94 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4381 95 Test Test NNP 571 4381 96 Ban Ban NNP 571 4381 97 , , , 571 4381 98 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4381 99 Layer Layer NNP 571 4381 100 Protection Protection NNP 571 4381 101 , , , 571 4381 102 Ship Ship NNP 571 4381 103 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4381 104 , , , 571 4381 105 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 4381 106 ; ; , 571 4381 107 signed sign VBN 571 4381 108 , , , 571 4381 109 but but CC 571 4381 110 not not RB 571 4381 111 ratified ratified JJ 571 4381 112 - - HYPH 571 4381 113 Air Air NNP 571 4381 114 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4381 115 - - HYPH 571 4381 116 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 4381 117 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 4381 118 , , , 571 4381 119 Air Air NNP 571 4381 120 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4381 121 - - HYPH 571 4381 122 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 4381 123 94 94 CD 571 4381 124 , , , 571 4381 125 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 4381 126 - - HYPH 571 4381 127 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4381 128 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 4381 129 , , , 571 4381 130 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 4381 131 , , , 571 4381 132 Law Law NNP 571 4381 133 of of IN 571 4381 134 the the DT 571 4381 135 Sea Sea NNP 571 4381 136 Note Note NNP 571 4381 137 : : : 571 4381 138 historically historically RB 571 4381 139 , , , 571 4381 140 an an DT 571 4381 141 area area NN 571 4381 142 of of IN 571 4381 143 conflict conflict NN 571 4381 144 because because IN 571 4381 145 of of IN 571 4381 146 flat flat JJ 571 4381 147 terrain terrain NN 571 4381 148 and and CC 571 4381 149 the the DT 571 4381 150 lack lack NN 571 4381 151 of of IN 571 4381 152 natural natural JJ 571 4381 153 barriers barrier NNS 571 4381 154 on on IN 571 4381 155 the the DT 571 4381 156 North North NNP 571 4381 157 European European NNP 571 4381 158 Plain Plain NNP 571 4381 159 @Poland @poland CC 571 4381 160 : : : 571 4381 161 People People NNPS 571 4381 162 Population Population NNP 571 4381 163 : : : 571 4381 164 38,792,442 38,792,442 CD 571 4381 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 4381 166 July July NNP 571 4381 167 1995 1995 CD 571 4381 168 est est NNP 571 4381 169 . . . 571 4381 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 4382 1 Age age NN 571 4382 2 structure structure NN 571 4382 3 : : : 571 4382 4 0 0 CD 571 4382 5 - - HYPH 571 4382 6 14 14 CD 571 4382 7 years year NNS 571 4382 8 : : : 571 4382 9 23 23 CD 571 4382 10 % % NN 571 4382 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4382 12 female female JJ 571 4382 13 4,349,467 4,349,467 CD 571 4382 14 ; ; : 571 4382 15 male male JJ 571 4382 16 4,559,536 4,559,536 CD 571 4382 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4382 18 15 15 CD 571 4382 19 - - SYM 571 4382 20 64 64 CD 571 4382 21 years year NNS 571 4382 22 : : : 571 4382 23 66 66 CD 571 4382 24 % % NN 571 4382 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4382 26 female female JJ 571 4382 27 12,849,300 12,849,300 CD 571 4382 28 ; ; : 571 4382 29 male male JJ 571 4382 30 12,698,179 12,698,179 CD 571 4382 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4382 32 65 65 CD 571 4382 33 years year NNS 571 4382 34 and and CC 571 4382 35 over over IN 571 4382 36 : : : 571 4382 37 11 11 CD 571 4382 38 % % NN 571 4382 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4382 40 female female JJ 571 4382 41 2,693,407 2,693,407 CD 571 4382 42 ; ; : 571 4382 43 male male JJ 571 4382 44 1,642,553 1,642,553 CD 571 4382 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4382 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4382 47 July July NNP 571 4382 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4382 49 est est NNP 571 4382 50 . . . 571 4382 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4383 1 Population population NN 571 4383 2 growth growth NN 571 4383 3 rate rate NN 571 4383 4 : : : 571 4383 5 0.36 0.36 CD 571 4383 6 % % NN 571 4383 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4383 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4383 9 est est NNP 571 4383 10 . . . 571 4383 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4384 1 Birth birth NN 571 4384 2 rate rate NN 571 4384 3 : : : 571 4384 4 13.34 13.34 CD 571 4384 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4384 6 population population NN 571 4384 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4384 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4384 9 est est NNP 571 4384 10 . . . 571 4384 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4385 1 Death death NN 571 4385 2 rate rate NN 571 4385 3 : : : 571 4385 4 9.23 9.23 CD 571 4385 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4385 6 population population NN 571 4385 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4385 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4385 9 est est NNP 571 4385 10 . . . 571 4385 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4386 1 Net net JJ 571 4386 2 migration migration NN 571 4386 3 rate rate NN 571 4386 4 : : : 571 4386 5 -0.52 -0.52 NFP 571 4386 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4386 7 population population NN 571 4386 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4386 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4386 10 est est NNP 571 4386 11 . . . 571 4386 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4387 1 Infant infant NN 571 4387 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4387 3 rate rate NN 571 4387 4 : : : 571 4387 5 12.4 12.4 CD 571 4387 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4387 7 live live JJ 571 4387 8 births birth NNS 571 4387 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4387 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4387 11 est est NNP 571 4387 12 . . . 571 4387 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4388 1 Life life NN 571 4388 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4388 3 at at IN 571 4388 4 birth birth NN 571 4388 5 : : : 571 4388 6 total total JJ 571 4388 7 population population NN 571 4388 8 : : : 571 4388 9 73.13 73.13 CD 571 4388 10 years year NNS 571 4388 11 male male JJ 571 4388 12 : : : 571 4388 13 69.15 69.15 CD 571 4388 14 years year NNS 571 4388 15 female female JJ 571 4388 16 : : : 571 4388 17 77.33 77.33 CD 571 4388 18 years year NNS 571 4388 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4388 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4388 21 est est NNP 571 4388 22 . . . 571 4388 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4389 1 Total total JJ 571 4389 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4389 3 rate rate NN 571 4389 4 : : : 571 4389 5 1.92 1.92 CD 571 4389 6 children child NNS 571 4389 7 born bear VBN 571 4389 8 / / SYM 571 4389 9 woman woman NN 571 4389 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4389 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4389 12 est est NNP 571 4389 13 . . . 571 4389 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4390 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4390 2 : : : 571 4390 3 noun noun NNP 571 4390 4 : : : 571 4390 5 Pole(s pole(s LS 571 4390 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4390 7 adjective adjective JJ 571 4390 8 : : : 571 4390 9 Polish polish JJ 571 4390 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4390 11 divisions division NNS 571 4390 12 : : : 571 4390 13 Polish polish VB 571 4390 14 97.6 97.6 CD 571 4390 15 % % NN 571 4390 16 , , , 571 4390 17 German german JJ 571 4390 18 1.3 1.3 CD 571 4390 19 % % NN 571 4390 20 , , , 571 4390 21 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 4390 22 0.6 0.6 CD 571 4390 23 % % NN 571 4390 24 , , , 571 4390 25 Byelorussian byelorussian JJ 571 4390 26 0.5 0.5 CD 571 4390 27 % % NN 571 4390 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4390 29 1990 1990 CD 571 4390 30 est est NNP 571 4390 31 . . . 571 4390 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 1 Religions religion NNS 571 4391 2 : : : 571 4391 3 Roman roman JJ 571 4391 4 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4391 5 95 95 CD 571 4391 6 % % NN 571 4391 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 8 about about RB 571 4391 9 75 75 CD 571 4391 10 % % NN 571 4391 11 practicing practicing NN 571 4391 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 13 , , , 571 4391 14 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 4391 15 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 4391 16 , , , 571 4391 17 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 4391 18 , , , 571 4391 19 and and CC 571 4391 20 other other JJ 571 4391 21 5 5 CD 571 4391 22 % % NN 571 4391 23 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4391 24 : : : 571 4391 25 Polish Polish NNP 571 4391 26 Literacy literacy NN 571 4391 27 : : : 571 4391 28 age age NN 571 4391 29 15 15 CD 571 4391 30 and and CC 571 4391 31 over over RB 571 4391 32 can can MD 571 4391 33 read read VB 571 4391 34 and and CC 571 4391 35 write write VB 571 4391 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 37 1978 1978 CD 571 4391 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 39 total total JJ 571 4391 40 population population NN 571 4391 41 : : : 571 4391 42 99 99 CD 571 4391 43 % % NN 571 4391 44 male male NN 571 4391 45 : : : 571 4391 46 99 99 CD 571 4391 47 % % NN 571 4391 48 female female NN 571 4391 49 : : : 571 4391 50 98 98 CD 571 4391 51 % % NN 571 4391 52 Labor Labor NNP 571 4391 53 force force NN 571 4391 54 : : : 571 4391 55 17.321 17.321 CD 571 4391 56 million million CD 571 4391 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 58 1993 1993 CD 571 4391 59 annual annual JJ 571 4391 60 average average NN 571 4391 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 62 by by IN 571 4391 63 occupation occupation NN 571 4391 64 : : : 571 4391 65 industry industry NN 571 4391 66 and and CC 571 4391 67 construction construction NN 571 4391 68 32.0 32.0 CD 571 4391 69 % % NN 571 4391 70 , , , 571 4391 71 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4391 72 27.6 27.6 CD 571 4391 73 % % NN 571 4391 74 , , , 571 4391 75 trade trade NN 571 4391 76 , , , 571 4391 77 transport transport NN 571 4391 78 , , , 571 4391 79 and and CC 571 4391 80 communications communication NNS 571 4391 81 14.7 14.7 CD 571 4391 82 % % NN 571 4391 83 , , , 571 4391 84 government government NN 571 4391 85 and and CC 571 4391 86 other other JJ 571 4391 87 25.7 25.7 CD 571 4391 88 % % NN 571 4391 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 90 1992 1992 CD 571 4391 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 92 @Poland @poland CC 571 4391 93 : : : 571 4391 94 Government government NN 571 4391 95 Names name NNS 571 4391 96 : : : 571 4391 97 conventional conventional JJ 571 4391 98 long long JJ 571 4391 99 form form NN 571 4391 100 : : : 571 4391 101 Republic Republic NNP 571 4391 102 of of IN 571 4391 103 Poland Poland NNP 571 4391 104 conventional conventional JJ 571 4391 105 short short JJ 571 4391 106 form form NN 571 4391 107 : : : 571 4391 108 Poland Poland NNP 571 4391 109 local local JJ 571 4391 110 long long JJ 571 4391 111 form form NN 571 4391 112 : : : 571 4391 113 Rzeczpospolita Rzeczpospolita NNP 571 4391 114 Polska Polska NNP 571 4391 115 local local JJ 571 4391 116 short short JJ 571 4391 117 form form NN 571 4391 118 : : : 571 4391 119 Polska Polska NNP 571 4391 120 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4391 121 : : : 571 4391 122 PL PL NNP 571 4391 123 Type type NN 571 4391 124 : : : 571 4391 125 democratic democratic JJ 571 4391 126 state state NN 571 4391 127 Capital Capital NNP 571 4391 128 : : : 571 4391 129 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 571 4391 130 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4391 131 divisions division NNS 571 4391 132 : : : 571 4391 133 49 49 CD 571 4391 134 provinces province NNS 571 4391 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 136 wojewodztwa wojewodztwa NN 571 4391 137 , , , 571 4391 138 singular singular NNP 571 4391 139 - - HYPH 571 4391 140 wojewodztwo wojewodztwo NN 571 4391 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 142 ; ; : 571 4391 143 Biala Biala NNP 571 4391 144 Podlaska Podlaska NNP 571 4391 145 , , , 571 4391 146 Bialystok Bialystok NNP 571 4391 147 , , , 571 4391 148 Bielsko Bielsko NNP 571 4391 149 Biala Biala NNP 571 4391 150 , , , 571 4391 151 Bydgoszcz Bydgoszcz NNP 571 4391 152 , , , 571 4391 153 Chelm Chelm NNP 571 4391 154 , , , 571 4391 155 Ciechanow Ciechanow NNP 571 4391 156 , , , 571 4391 157 Czestochowa Czestochowa NNP 571 4391 158 , , , 571 4391 159 Elblag Elblag NNP 571 4391 160 , , , 571 4391 161 Gdansk Gdansk NNP 571 4391 162 , , , 571 4391 163 Gorzow Gorzow NNP 571 4391 164 , , , 571 4391 165 Jelenia Jelenia NNP 571 4391 166 Gora Gora NNP 571 4391 167 , , , 571 4391 168 Kalisz Kalisz NNP 571 4391 169 , , , 571 4391 170 Katowice Katowice NNP 571 4391 171 , , , 571 4391 172 Kielce Kielce NNP 571 4391 173 , , , 571 4391 174 Konin Konin NNP 571 4391 175 , , , 571 4391 176 Koszalin Koszalin NNP 571 4391 177 , , , 571 4391 178 Krakow Krakow NNP 571 4391 179 , , , 571 4391 180 Krosno Krosno NNP 571 4391 181 , , , 571 4391 182 Legnica Legnica NNP 571 4391 183 , , , 571 4391 184 Leszno Leszno NNP 571 4391 185 , , , 571 4391 186 Lodz Lodz NNP 571 4391 187 , , , 571 4391 188 Lomza Lomza NNP 571 4391 189 , , , 571 4391 190 Lublin Lublin NNP 571 4391 191 , , , 571 4391 192 Nowy Nowy NNP 571 4391 193 Sacz Sacz NNP 571 4391 194 , , , 571 4391 195 Olsztyn Olsztyn NNP 571 4391 196 , , , 571 4391 197 Opole Opole NNP 571 4391 198 , , , 571 4391 199 Ostroleka Ostroleka NNP 571 4391 200 , , , 571 4391 201 Pila Pila NNP 571 4391 202 , , , 571 4391 203 Piotrkow Piotrkow NNP 571 4391 204 , , , 571 4391 205 Plock Plock NNP 571 4391 206 , , , 571 4391 207 Poznan Poznan NNP 571 4391 208 , , , 571 4391 209 Przemysl Przemysl NNP 571 4391 210 , , , 571 4391 211 Radom Radom NNP 571 4391 212 , , , 571 4391 213 Rzeszow Rzeszow NNP 571 4391 214 , , , 571 4391 215 Siedlce Siedlce NNP 571 4391 216 , , , 571 4391 217 Sieradz Sieradz NNP 571 4391 218 , , , 571 4391 219 Skierniewice Skierniewice NNP 571 4391 220 , , , 571 4391 221 Slupsk Slupsk NNP 571 4391 222 , , , 571 4391 223 Suwalki Suwalki NNP 571 4391 224 , , , 571 4391 225 Szczecin Szczecin NNPS 571 4391 226 , , , 571 4391 227 Tarnobrzeg Tarnobrzeg NNP 571 4391 228 , , , 571 4391 229 Tarnow Tarnow NNP 571 4391 230 , , , 571 4391 231 Torun Torun NNP 571 4391 232 , , , 571 4391 233 Walbrzych Walbrzych NNP 571 4391 234 , , , 571 4391 235 Warszawa Warszawa NNP 571 4391 236 , , , 571 4391 237 Wloclawek Wloclawek NNP 571 4391 238 , , , 571 4391 239 Wroclaw Wroclaw NNP 571 4391 240 , , , 571 4391 241 Zamosc Zamosc NNP 571 4391 242 , , , 571 4391 243 Zielona Zielona NNP 571 4391 244 Gora Gora NNP 571 4391 245 Independence Independence NNP 571 4391 246 : : : 571 4391 247 11 11 CD 571 4391 248 November November NNP 571 4391 249 1918 1918 CD 571 4391 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 251 independent independent NNP 571 4391 252 republic republic NNP 571 4391 253 proclaimed proclaim VBN 571 4391 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 255 National national JJ 571 4391 256 holiday holiday NN 571 4391 257 : : : 571 4391 258 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4391 259 Day Day NNP 571 4391 260 , , , 571 4391 261 3 3 CD 571 4391 262 May May NNP 571 4391 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 264 1791 1791 CD 571 4391 265 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 266 Constitution constitution NN 571 4391 267 : : : 571 4391 268 interim interim JJ 571 4391 269 " " '' 571 4391 270 small small JJ 571 4391 271 constitution constitution NN 571 4391 272 " " '' 571 4391 273 came come VBD 571 4391 274 into into IN 571 4391 275 effect effect NN 571 4391 276 in in IN 571 4391 277 December December NNP 571 4391 278 1992 1992 CD 571 4391 279 replacing replace VBG 571 4391 280 the the DT 571 4391 281 Communist Communist NNP 571 4391 282 - - HYPH 571 4391 283 imposed impose VBN 571 4391 284 constitution constitution NN 571 4391 285 of of IN 571 4391 286 22 22 CD 571 4391 287 July July NNP 571 4391 288 1952 1952 CD 571 4391 289 ; ; : 571 4391 290 new new JJ 571 4391 291 democratic democratic JJ 571 4391 292 constitution constitution NN 571 4391 293 being be VBG 571 4391 294 drafted draft VBN 571 4391 295 Legal legal JJ 571 4391 296 system system NN 571 4391 297 : : : 571 4391 298 mixture mixture NN 571 4391 299 of of IN 571 4391 300 Continental Continental NNP 571 4391 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 302 Napoleonic Napoleonic NNP 571 4391 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 304 civil civil JJ 571 4391 305 law law NN 571 4391 306 and and CC 571 4391 307 holdover holdover NN 571 4391 308 Communist communist JJ 571 4391 309 legal legal JJ 571 4391 310 theory theory NN 571 4391 311 ; ; : 571 4391 312 changes change NNS 571 4391 313 being be VBG 571 4391 314 gradually gradually RB 571 4391 315 introduced introduce VBN 571 4391 316 as as IN 571 4391 317 part part NN 571 4391 318 of of IN 571 4391 319 broader broad JJR 571 4391 320 democratization democratization NN 571 4391 321 process process NN 571 4391 322 ; ; , 571 4391 323 limited limited JJ 571 4391 324 judicial judicial JJ 571 4391 325 review review NN 571 4391 326 of of IN 571 4391 327 legislative legislative JJ 571 4391 328 acts act NNS 571 4391 329 ; ; : 571 4391 330 has have VBZ 571 4391 331 not not RB 571 4391 332 accepted accept VBN 571 4391 333 compulsory compulsory NN 571 4391 334 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4391 335 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4391 336 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4391 337 : : : 571 4391 338 18 18 CD 571 4391 339 years year NNS 571 4391 340 of of IN 571 4391 341 age age NN 571 4391 342 ; ; : 571 4391 343 universal universal JJ 571 4391 344 Executive Executive NNP 571 4391 345 branch branch NN 571 4391 346 : : : 571 4391 347 chief chief NN 571 4391 348 of of IN 571 4391 349 state state NN 571 4391 350 : : : 571 4391 351 President President NNP 571 4391 352 Lech Lech NNP 571 4391 353 WALESA WALESA NNP 571 4391 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 355 since since IN 571 4391 356 22 22 CD 571 4391 357 December December NNP 571 4391 358 1990 1990 CD 571 4391 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 360 ; ; : 571 4391 361 election election NN 571 4391 362 first first JJ 571 4391 363 round round NN 571 4391 364 held hold VBD 571 4391 365 25 25 CD 571 4391 366 November November NNP 571 4391 367 1990 1990 CD 571 4391 368 , , , 571 4391 369 second second JJ 571 4391 370 round round NN 571 4391 371 held hold VBD 571 4391 372 9 9 CD 571 4391 373 December December NNP 571 4391 374 1990 1990 CD 571 4391 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 376 next next JJ 571 4391 377 to to TO 571 4391 378 be be VB 571 4391 379 held hold VBN 571 4391 380 NA NA NNP 571 4391 381 November November NNP 571 4391 382 1995 1995 CD 571 4391 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 384 ; ; : 571 4391 385 results result NNS 571 4391 386 - - HYPH 571 4391 387 second second JJ 571 4391 388 round round NN 571 4391 389 Lech Lech NNP 571 4391 390 WALESA WALESA NNP 571 4391 391 74.7 74.7 CD 571 4391 392 % % NN 571 4391 393 , , , 571 4391 394 Stanislaw Stanislaw NNP 571 4391 395 TYMINSKI TYMINSKI NNP 571 4391 396 25.3 25.3 CD 571 4391 397 % % NN 571 4391 398 head head NN 571 4391 399 of of IN 571 4391 400 government government NN 571 4391 401 : : : 571 4391 402 Prime Prime NNP 571 4391 403 Minister Minister NNP 571 4391 404 Jozef Jozef NNP 571 4391 405 OLEKSY OLEKSY NNP 571 4391 406 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 407 since since IN 571 4391 408 6 6 CD 571 4391 409 March March NNP 571 4391 410 1995 1995 CD 571 4391 411 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 412 ; ; : 571 4391 413 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 4391 414 Prime Prime NNP 571 4391 415 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 4391 416 Roman Roman NNP 571 4391 417 JAGIELINSKI JAGIELINSKI NNP 571 4391 418 , , , 571 4391 419 Grzegorz Grzegorz NNP 571 4391 420 KOLODKO KOLODKO NNP 571 4391 421 , , , 571 4391 422 and and CC 571 4391 423 Aleksander Aleksander NNP 571 4391 424 LUCZAK LUCZAK NNP 571 4391 425 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 426 since since IN 571 4391 427 NA NA NNP 571 4391 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 429 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4391 430 : : : 571 4391 431 Council Council NNP 571 4391 432 of of IN 571 4391 433 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 4391 434 ; ; : 571 4391 435 responsible responsible JJ 571 4391 436 to to IN 571 4391 437 the the DT 571 4391 438 president president NN 571 4391 439 and and CC 571 4391 440 the the DT 571 4391 441 Sejm Sejm NNP 571 4391 442 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4391 443 branch branch NN 571 4391 444 : : : 571 4391 445 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 4391 446 National National NNP 571 4391 447 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4391 448 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 449 Zgromadzenie Zgromadzenie NNP 571 4391 450 Narodowe Narodowe NNP 571 4391 451 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 452 Senate Senate NNP 571 4391 453 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 454 Senat Senat NNP 571 4391 455 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 456 : : : 571 4391 457 elections election NNS 571 4391 458 last last RB 571 4391 459 held hold VBD 571 4391 460 19 19 CD 571 4391 461 September September NNP 571 4391 462 1993 1993 CD 571 4391 463 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 464 next next JJ 571 4391 465 to to TO 571 4391 466 be be VB 571 4391 467 held hold VBN 571 4391 468 no no RB 571 4391 469 later later RB 571 4391 470 than than IN 571 4391 471 NA NA NNP 571 4391 472 October October NNP 571 4391 473 1997 1997 CD 571 4391 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 475 ; ; : 571 4391 476 seats seat NNS 571 4391 477 - - : 571 4391 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 479 100 100 CD 571 4391 480 total total NN 571 4391 481 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 482 Communist communist JJ 571 4391 483 origin origin NN 571 4391 484 or or CC 571 4391 485 linked link VBN 571 4391 486 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 487 PSL PSL NNP 571 4391 488 34 34 CD 571 4391 489 , , , 571 4391 490 SLD SLD NNP 571 4391 491 37 37 CD 571 4391 492 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 493 , , , 571 4391 494 post post JJ 571 4391 495 - - JJ 571 4391 496 Solidarity solidarity JJ 571 4391 497 parties party NNS 571 4391 498 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 499 UW UW NNP 571 4391 500 6 6 CD 571 4391 501 , , , 571 4391 502 NSZZ NSZZ NNP 571 4391 503 12 12 CD 571 4391 504 , , , 571 4391 505 BBWR BBWR NNP 571 4391 506 2 2 CD 571 4391 507 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 508 , , , 571 4391 509 non non JJ 571 4391 510 - - JJ 571 4391 511 Communist communist JJ 571 4391 512 , , , 571 4391 513 non non JJ 571 4391 514 - - JJ 571 4391 515 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 4391 516 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 517 independents independent NNS 571 4391 518 7 7 CD 571 4391 519 , , , 571 4391 520 unaffiliated unaffiliated JJ 571 4391 521 1 1 CD 571 4391 522 , , , 571 4391 523 vacant vacant JJ 571 4391 524 1 1 CD 571 4391 525 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 526 Diet Diet NNP 571 4391 527 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 528 Sejm Sejm NNP 571 4391 529 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 530 : : : 571 4391 531 elections election NNS 571 4391 532 last last RB 571 4391 533 held hold VBD 571 4391 534 19 19 CD 571 4391 535 September September NNP 571 4391 536 1993 1993 CD 571 4391 537 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 538 next next JJ 571 4391 539 to to TO 571 4391 540 be be VB 571 4391 541 held hold VBN 571 4391 542 no no RB 571 4391 543 later later RB 571 4391 544 than than IN 571 4391 545 NA NA NNP 571 4391 546 October October NNP 571 4391 547 1997 1997 CD 571 4391 548 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 549 ; ; : 571 4391 550 seats seat NNS 571 4391 551 - - : 571 4391 552 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 553 460 460 CD 571 4391 554 total total JJ 571 4391 555 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 556 Communist communist JJ 571 4391 557 origin origin NN 571 4391 558 or or CC 571 4391 559 linked link VBN 571 4391 560 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 561 SLD SLD NNP 571 4391 562 171 171 CD 571 4391 563 , , , 571 4391 564 PSL PSL NNP 571 4391 565 132 132 CD 571 4391 566 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 567 , , , 571 4391 568 post post JJ 571 4391 569 - - JJ 571 4391 570 Solidarity solidarity JJ 571 4391 571 parties party NNS 571 4391 572 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 573 UW UW NNP 571 4391 574 74 74 CD 571 4391 575 , , , 571 4391 576 UP up RB 571 4391 577 41 41 CD 571 4391 578 , , , 571 4391 579 BBWR BBWR NNP 571 4391 580 16 16 CD 571 4391 581 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 582 , , , 571 4391 583 non non JJ 571 4391 584 - - JJ 571 4391 585 Communist communist JJ 571 4391 586 , , , 571 4391 587 non non JJ 571 4391 588 - - JJ 571 4391 589 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 4391 590 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 591 KPN KPN NNP 571 4391 592 22 22 CD 571 4391 593 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 594 note note NN 571 4391 595 : : : 571 4391 596 4 4 CD 571 4391 597 seats seat NNS 571 4391 598 are be VBP 571 4391 599 constitutionally constitutionally RB 571 4391 600 assigned assign VBN 571 4391 601 to to IN 571 4391 602 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4391 603 German german JJ 571 4391 604 parties party NNS 571 4391 605 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4391 606 branch branch NN 571 4391 607 : : : 571 4391 608 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4391 609 Court Court NNP 571 4391 610 Political political JJ 571 4391 611 parties party NNS 571 4391 612 and and CC 571 4391 613 leaders leader NNS 571 4391 614 : : : 571 4391 615 post post JJ 571 4391 616 - - JJ 571 4391 617 Solidarity solidarity JJ 571 4391 618 parties party NNS 571 4391 619 : : : 571 4391 620 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 4391 621 Union Union NNP 571 4391 622 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 623 UW UW NNP 571 4391 624 ; ; : 571 4391 625 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4391 626 Union Union NNP 571 4391 627 and and CC 571 4391 628 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4391 629 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4391 630 Congress Congress NNP 571 4391 631 merged merge VBD 571 4391 632 to to TO 571 4391 633 form form VB 571 4391 634 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 4391 635 Union Union NNP 571 4391 636 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 637 , , , 571 4391 638 Leszek Leszek NNP 571 4391 639 BALCEROWICZ BALCEROWICZ NNP 571 4391 640 ; ; : 571 4391 641 Christian Christian NNP 571 4391 642 - - HYPH 571 4391 643 National National NNP 571 4391 644 Union Union NNP 571 4391 645 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 646 ZCHN ZCHN NNP 571 4391 647 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 648 , , , 571 4391 649 Ryszard Ryszard NNP 571 4391 650 CZARNECKI CZARNECKI NNP 571 4391 651 ; ; : 571 4391 652 Centrum Centrum NNP 571 4391 653 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 654 PC PC NNP 571 4391 655 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 656 , , , 571 4391 657 Jaroslaw Jaroslaw NNP 571 4391 658 KACZYNSKI KACZYNSKI NNS 571 4391 659 ; ; : 571 4391 660 Peasant Peasant NNP 571 4391 661 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4391 662 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 663 PL PL NNP 571 4391 664 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 665 , , , 571 4391 666 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 571 4391 667 JANOWSKI JANOWSKI NNP 571 4391 668 ; ; : 571 4391 669 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 4391 670 Trade Trade NNP 571 4391 671 Union Union NNP 571 4391 672 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 673 NSZZ NSZZ NNP 571 4391 674 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 675 , , , 571 4391 676 Marian marian JJ 571 4391 677 KRZAKLEWSKI KRZAKLEWSKI NNP 571 4391 678 ; ; : 571 4391 679 Union Union NNP 571 4391 680 of of IN 571 4391 681 Labor Labor NNP 571 4391 682 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 683 UP UP NNP 571 4391 684 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 685 , , , 571 4391 686 Ryszard Ryszard NNP 571 4391 687 BUGAJ BUGAJ NNP 571 4391 688 ; ; : 571 4391 689 Christian Christian NNP 571 4391 690 - - HYPH 571 4391 691 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4391 692 Party Party NNP 571 4391 693 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 694 PCHD PCHD NNP 571 4391 695 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 696 , , , 571 4391 697 Pawel Pawel NNP 571 4391 698 LACZKOWSKI LACZKOWSKI NNP 571 4391 699 ; ; : 571 4391 700 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 4391 701 Party Party NNP 571 4391 702 , , , 571 4391 703 Alexander Alexander NNP 571 4391 704 HALL HALL NNP 571 4391 705 ; ; : 571 4391 706 Nonparty Nonparty NNP 571 4391 707 Bloc Bloc NNP 571 4391 708 for for IN 571 4391 709 the the DT 571 4391 710 Support support NN 571 4391 711 of of IN 571 4391 712 the the DT 571 4391 713 Reforms reform NNS 571 4391 714 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 715 BBWR BBWR NNP 571 4391 716 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 717 non non JJ 571 4391 718 - - JJ 571 4391 719 Communist communist JJ 571 4391 720 , , , 571 4391 721 non non JJ 571 4391 722 - - JJ 571 4391 723 Solidarity solidarity JJ 571 4391 724 : : : 571 4391 725 Confederation confederation NN 571 4391 726 for for IN 571 4391 727 an an DT 571 4391 728 Independent Independent NNP 571 4391 729 Poland Poland NNP 571 4391 730 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 731 KPN KPN NNP 571 4391 732 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 733 , , , 571 4391 734 Leszek Leszek NNP 571 4391 735 MOCZULSKI MOCZULSKI NNP 571 4391 736 ; ; : 571 4391 737 Polish Polish NNP 571 4391 738 Economic Economic NNP 571 4391 739 Program Program NNP 571 4391 740 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 741 PPG PPG NNP 571 4391 742 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 743 , , , 571 4391 744 Janusz Janusz NNP 571 4391 745 REWINSKI rewinski NN 571 4391 746 ; ; : 571 4391 747 Christian Christian NNP 571 4391 748 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 4391 749 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 750 CHD CHD NNP 571 4391 751 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 752 , , , 571 4391 753 Andrzej Andrzej NNP 571 4391 754 OWSINSKI OWSINSKI NNP 571 4391 755 ; ; : 571 4391 756 German German NNP 571 4391 757 Minority Minority NNP 571 4391 758 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 759 MN MN NNP 571 4391 760 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 761 , , , 571 4391 762 Henryk Henryk NNP 571 4391 763 KROL krol NN 571 4391 764 ; ; : 571 4391 765 Union Union NNP 571 4391 766 of of IN 571 4391 767 Real Real NNP 571 4391 768 Politics Politics NNPS 571 4391 769 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 770 UPR UPR NNP 571 4391 771 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 772 , , , 571 4391 773 Janusz Janusz NNP 571 4391 774 KORWIN KORWIN NNP 571 4391 775 - - HYPH 571 4391 776 MIKKE MIKKE NNP 571 4391 777 ; ; : 571 4391 778 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4391 779 Party Party NNP 571 4391 780 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 781 SD SD NNP 571 4391 782 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 783 , , , 571 4391 784 Antoni Antoni NNP 571 4391 785 MACKIEWICZ MACKIEWICZ NNP 571 4391 786 Communist communist JJ 571 4391 787 origin origin NN 571 4391 788 : : : 571 4391 789 Polish Polish NNP 571 4391 790 Peasant Peasant NNP 571 4391 791 Party Party NNP 571 4391 792 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 793 PSL PSL NNP 571 4391 794 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 795 , , , 571 4391 796 Waldemar Waldemar NNP 571 4391 797 PAWLAK PAWLAK NNP 571 4391 798 ; ; : 571 4391 799 Democratic democratic JJ 571 4391 800 Left Left NNP 571 4391 801 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4391 802 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 803 SLD SLD NNP 571 4391 804 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 805 , , , 571 4391 806 Aleksander Aleksander NNP 571 4391 807 KWASNIEWSKI KWASNIEWSKI NNP 571 4391 808 Other other JJ 571 4391 809 political political JJ 571 4391 810 or or CC 571 4391 811 pressure pressure NN 571 4391 812 groups group NNS 571 4391 813 : : : 571 4391 814 powerful powerful JJ 571 4391 815 Roman Roman NNP 571 4391 816 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4391 817 Church Church NNP 571 4391 818 ; ; : 571 4391 819 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 4391 820 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 821 trade trade NNP 571 4391 822 union union NNP 571 4391 823 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 824 ; ; : 571 4391 825 All all DT 571 4391 826 Poland Poland NNP 571 4391 827 Trade Trade NNP 571 4391 828 Union Union NNP 571 4391 829 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4391 830 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 831 OPZZ OPZZ NNP 571 4391 832 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 833 , , , 571 4391 834 populist populist JJ 571 4391 835 program program NN 571 4391 836 Member Member NNP 571 4391 837 of of IN 571 4391 838 : : : 571 4391 839 Australia Australia NNP 571 4391 840 Group Group NNP 571 4391 841 , , , 571 4391 842 BIS BIS NNP 571 4391 843 , , , 571 4391 844 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 4391 845 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 846 observer observer NN 571 4391 847 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 848 , , , 571 4391 849 CBSS CBSS NNP 571 4391 850 , , , 571 4391 851 CCC CCC NNP 571 4391 852 , , , 571 4391 853 CE CE NNP 571 4391 854 , , , 571 4391 855 CEI CEI NNP 571 4391 856 , , , 571 4391 857 CERN CERN NNP 571 4391 858 , , , 571 4391 859 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 4391 860 , , , 571 4391 861 ECE ECE NNP 571 4391 862 , , , 571 4391 863 FAO FAO NNP 571 4391 864 , , , 571 4391 865 GATT GATT NNP 571 4391 866 , , , 571 4391 867 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4391 868 , , , 571 4391 869 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4391 870 , , , 571 4391 871 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4391 872 , , , 571 4391 873 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4391 874 , , , 571 4391 875 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4391 876 , , , 571 4391 877 IDA IDA NNP 571 4391 878 , , , 571 4391 879 IFC IFC NNP 571 4391 880 , , , 571 4391 881 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4391 882 , , , 571 4391 883 ILO ILO NNP 571 4391 884 , , , 571 4391 885 IMF IMF NNP 571 4391 886 , , , 571 4391 887 IMO imo RB 571 4391 888 , , , 571 4391 889 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4391 890 , , , 571 4391 891 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4391 892 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 893 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 4391 894 user user NN 571 4391 895 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 896 , , , 571 4391 897 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4391 898 , , , 571 4391 899 IOC IOC NNP 571 4391 900 , , , 571 4391 901 IOM IOM NNP 571 4391 902 , , , 571 4391 903 ISO ISO NNP 571 4391 904 , , , 571 4391 905 ITU ITU NNP 571 4391 906 , , , 571 4391 907 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 4391 908 , , , 571 4391 909 NACC NACC NNP 571 4391 910 , , , 571 4391 911 NAM NAM NNP 571 4391 912 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 913 guest guest NNP 571 4391 914 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 915 , , , 571 4391 916 NSG NSG NNP 571 4391 917 , , , 571 4391 918 OAS OAS NNP 571 4391 919 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 920 observer observer NNP 571 4391 921 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 922 , , , 571 4391 923 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 4391 924 , , , 571 4391 925 PCA PCA NNP 571 4391 926 , , , 571 4391 927 PFP PFP NNP 571 4391 928 , , , 571 4391 929 UN UN NNP 571 4391 930 , , , 571 4391 931 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 4391 932 , , , 571 4391 933 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4391 934 , , , 571 4391 935 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 571 4391 936 , , , 571 4391 937 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4391 938 , , , 571 4391 939 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4391 940 , , , 571 4391 941 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 571 4391 942 , , , 571 4391 943 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 4391 944 , , , 571 4391 945 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 571 4391 946 , , , 571 4391 947 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 4391 948 , , , 571 4391 949 UPU UPU NNP 571 4391 950 , , , 571 4391 951 WCL WCL NNP 571 4391 952 , , , 571 4391 953 WEU WEU NNP 571 4391 954 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 955 associate associate JJ 571 4391 956 partner partner NN 571 4391 957 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 958 , , , 571 4391 959 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4391 960 , , , 571 4391 961 WHO who WP 571 4391 962 , , , 571 4391 963 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4391 964 , , , 571 4391 965 WMO WMO NNP 571 4391 966 , , , 571 4391 967 WTO WTO NNP 571 4391 968 , , , 571 4391 969 ZC ZC NNP 571 4391 970 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4391 971 representation representation NN 571 4391 972 in in IN 571 4391 973 US US NNP 571 4391 974 : : : 571 4391 975 chief chief NN 571 4391 976 of of IN 571 4391 977 mission mission NN 571 4391 978 : : : 571 4391 979 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4391 980 Jerzy Jerzy NNP 571 4391 981 KOZMINSKI KOZMINSKI NNP 571 4391 982 chancery chancery NN 571 4391 983 : : : 571 4391 984 2640 2640 CD 571 4391 985 16th 16th NNP 571 4391 986 Street Street NNP 571 4391 987 NW NW NNP 571 4391 988 , , , 571 4391 989 Washington Washington NNP 571 4391 990 , , , 571 4391 991 DC DC NNP 571 4391 992 20009 20009 CD 571 4391 993 telephone telephone NN 571 4391 994 : : : 571 4391 995 [ [ -LRB- 571 4391 996 1 1 CD 571 4391 997 ] ] -RRB- 571 4391 998 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 999 202 202 CD 571 4391 1000 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 1001 234 234 CD 571 4391 1002 - - SYM 571 4391 1003 3800 3800 CD 571 4391 1004 through through IN 571 4391 1005 3802 3802 CD 571 4391 1006 FAX FAX NNP 571 4391 1007 : : : 571 4391 1008 [ [ -LRB- 571 4391 1009 1 1 CD 571 4391 1010 ] ] -RRB- 571 4391 1011 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 1012 202 202 CD 571 4391 1013 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 1014 328 328 CD 571 4391 1015 - - HYPH 571 4391 1016 6271 6271 CD 571 4391 1017 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4391 1018 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 1019 general general NN 571 4391 1020 : : : 571 4391 1021 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 4391 1022 , , , 571 4391 1023 Los Los NNP 571 4391 1024 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 4391 1025 , , , 571 4391 1026 and and CC 571 4391 1027 New New NNP 571 4391 1028 York York NNP 571 4391 1029 US US NNP 571 4391 1030 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4391 1031 representation representation NN 571 4391 1032 : : : 571 4391 1033 chief chief NN 571 4391 1034 of of IN 571 4391 1035 mission mission NN 571 4391 1036 : : : 571 4391 1037 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4391 1038 Nicholas Nicholas NNP 571 4391 1039 Andrew Andrew NNP 571 4391 1040 REY REY NNP 571 4391 1041 embassy embassy NN 571 4391 1042 : : : 571 4391 1043 Aleje Aleje NNP 571 4391 1044 Ujazdowskie Ujazdowskie NNP 571 4391 1045 29/31 29/31 CD 571 4391 1046 , , , 571 4391 1047 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 571 4391 1048 mailing mail VBG 571 4391 1049 address address NN 571 4391 1050 : : : 571 4391 1051 American American NNP 571 4391 1052 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 4391 1053 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 571 4391 1054 , , , 571 4391 1055 Box Box NNP 571 4391 1056 5010 5010 CD 571 4391 1057 , , , 571 4391 1058 Unit unit NN 571 4391 1059 1340 1340 CD 571 4391 1060 , , , 571 4391 1061 APO APO NNP 571 4391 1062 AE AE NNP 571 4391 1063 09213 09213 CD 571 4391 1064 - - SYM 571 4391 1065 1340 1340 CD 571 4391 1066 telephone telephone NN 571 4391 1067 : : : 571 4391 1068 [ [ -LRB- 571 4391 1069 48 48 CD 571 4391 1070 ] ] -RRB- 571 4391 1071 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 1072 2 2 CD 571 4391 1073 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 1074 628 628 CD 571 4391 1075 - - SYM 571 4391 1076 30 30 CD 571 4391 1077 - - HYPH 571 4391 1078 41 41 CD 571 4391 1079 FAX fax NN 571 4391 1080 : : : 571 4391 1081 [ [ -LRB- 571 4391 1082 48 48 CD 571 4391 1083 ] ] -RRB- 571 4391 1084 ( ( -LRB- 571 4391 1085 2 2 CD 571 4391 1086 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 1087 628 628 CD 571 4391 1088 - - SYM 571 4391 1089 82 82 CD 571 4391 1090 - - HYPH 571 4391 1091 98 98 CD 571 4391 1092 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4391 1093 ) ) -RRB- 571 4391 1094 general general NN 571 4391 1095 : : : 571 4391 1096 Krakow Krakow NNP 571 4391 1097 , , , 571 4391 1098 Poznan Poznan NNP 571 4391 1099 Flag Flag NNP 571 4391 1100 : : : 571 4391 1101 two two CD 571 4391 1102 equal equal JJ 571 4391 1103 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 4391 1104 bands band NNS 571 4391 1105 of of IN 571 4391 1106 white white 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1177 . . . 571 4392 1 Real real JJ 571 4392 2 GDP GDP NNP 571 4392 3 fell fall VBD 571 4392 4 sharply sharply RB 571 4392 5 in in IN 571 4392 6 1990 1990 CD 571 4392 7 and and CC 571 4392 8 1991 1991 CD 571 4392 9 , , , 571 4392 10 but but CC 571 4392 11 in in IN 571 4392 12 1992 1992 CD 571 4392 13 Poland Poland NNP 571 4392 14 became become VBD 571 4392 15 the the DT 571 4392 16 first first JJ 571 4392 17 country country NN 571 4392 18 in in IN 571 4392 19 the the DT 571 4392 20 region region NN 571 4392 21 to to TO 571 4392 22 resume resume VB 571 4392 23 economic economic JJ 571 4392 24 growth growth NN 571 4392 25 with with IN 571 4392 26 a a DT 571 4392 27 2.6 2.6 CD 571 4392 28 % % NN 571 4392 29 increase increase NN 571 4392 30 . . . 571 4393 1 Growth growth NN 571 4393 2 increased increase VBD 571 4393 3 to to IN 571 4393 4 3.8 3.8 CD 571 4393 5 % % NN 571 4393 6 in in IN 571 4393 7 1993 1993 CD 571 4393 8 and and CC 571 4393 9 5.5 5.5 CD 571 4393 10 % % NN 571 4393 11 in in IN 571 4393 12 1994 1994 CD 571 4393 13 - - : 571 4393 14 the the DT 571 4393 15 highest high JJS 571 4393 16 rate rate NN 571 4393 17 in in IN 571 4393 18 Europe Europe NNP 571 4393 19 except except IN 571 4393 20 for for IN 571 4393 21 Albania Albania NNP 571 4393 22 . . . 571 4394 1 All all DT 571 4394 2 of of IN 571 4394 3 the the DT 571 4394 4 growth growth NN 571 4394 5 since since IN 571 4394 6 1991 1991 CD 571 4394 7 has have VBZ 571 4394 8 come come VBN 571 4394 9 from from IN 571 4394 10 the the DT 571 4394 11 booming booming JJ 571 4394 12 private private JJ 571 4394 13 sector sector NN 571 4394 14 , , , 571 4394 15 which which WDT 571 4394 16 now now RB 571 4394 17 accounts account VBZ 571 4394 18 for for IN 571 4394 19 at at RB 571 4394 20 least least RBS 571 4394 21 55 55 CD 571 4394 22 % % NN 571 4394 23 of of IN 571 4394 24 GDP GDP NNP 571 4394 25 , , , 571 4394 26 even even RB 571 4394 27 though though IN 571 4394 28 privatization privatization NN 571 4394 29 of of IN 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television NNS 571 4395 24 , , , 571 4395 25 and and CC 571 4395 26 pulp pulp NN 571 4395 27 and and CC 571 4395 28 paper paper NN 571 4395 29 - - : 571 4395 30 and and CC 571 4395 31 is be VBZ 571 4395 32 now now RB 571 4395 33 well well JJ 571 4395 34 above above IN 571 4395 35 the the DT 571 4395 36 1990 1990 CD 571 4395 37 level level NN 571 4395 38 . . . 571 4396 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4396 2 , , , 571 4396 3 which which WDT 571 4396 4 had have VBD 571 4396 5 approached approach VBN 571 4396 6 1,200 1,200 CD 571 4396 7 % % NN 571 4396 8 annually annually RB 571 4396 9 in in IN 571 4396 10 early early JJ 571 4396 11 1990 1990 CD 571 4396 12 , , , 571 4396 13 was be VBD 571 4396 14 down down RB 571 4396 15 to to IN 571 4396 16 about about RB 571 4396 17 30 30 CD 571 4396 18 % % NN 571 4396 19 in in IN 571 4396 20 1994 1994 CD 571 4396 21 , , , 571 4396 22 as as IN 571 4396 23 the the DT 571 4396 24 government government NN 571 4396 25 held hold VBD 571 4396 26 the the DT 571 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571 4407 149 - - JJ 571 4407 150 Communist communist JJ 571 4407 151 less less RBR 571 4407 152 developed develop VBN 571 4407 153 countries country NNS 571 4407 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 155 1954 1954 CD 571 4407 156 - - SYM 571 4407 157 89 89 CD 571 4407 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 159 , , , 571 4407 160 $ $ $ 571 4407 161 2.2 2.2 CD 571 4407 162 billion billion CD 571 4407 163 recipient recipient NN 571 4407 164 : : : 571 4407 165 Western western JJ 571 4407 166 governments government NNS 571 4407 167 and and CC 571 4407 168 institutions institution NNS 571 4407 169 have have VBP 571 4407 170 pledged pledge VBN 571 4407 171 $ $ $ 571 4407 172 8 8 CD 571 4407 173 billion billion CD 571 4407 174 in in IN 571 4407 175 grants grant NNS 571 4407 176 and and CC 571 4407 177 loans loan NNS 571 4407 178 since since IN 571 4407 179 1989 1989 CD 571 4407 180 , , , 571 4407 181 but but CC 571 4407 182 most most JJS 571 4407 183 of of IN 571 4407 184 the the DT 571 4407 185 money money NN 571 4407 186 has have VBZ 571 4407 187 not not RB 571 4407 188 been be VBN 571 4407 189 disbursed disburse VBN 571 4407 190 Currency Currency NNP 571 4407 191 : : : 571 4407 192 1 1 CD 571 4407 193 zloty zloty RB 571 4407 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 195 Zl Zl NNP 571 4407 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 197 = = SYM 571 4407 198 100 100 CD 571 4407 199 groszy groszy NNP 571 4407 200 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4407 201 rates rate NNS 571 4407 202 : : : 571 4407 203 zlotych zlotych NNP 571 4407 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 205 Zl Zl NNP 571 4407 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 207 per per IN 571 4407 208 US$ us$ $ 571 4407 209 1 1 CD 571 4407 210 - - SYM 571 4407 211 2.45 2.45 CD 571 4407 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 213 January January NNP 571 4407 214 1995 1995 CD 571 4407 215 ; ; : 571 4407 216 a a DT 571 4407 217 currency currency NN 571 4407 218 reform reform NN 571 4407 219 on on IN 571 4407 220 1 1 CD 571 4407 221 January January NNP 571 4407 222 1995 1995 CD 571 4407 223 replaced replace VBD 571 4407 224 10,000 10,000 CD 571 4407 225 old old JJ 571 4407 226 zlotys zloty NNS 571 4407 227 with with IN 571 4407 228 1 1 CD 571 4407 229 new new NNP 571 4407 230 zloty zloty NNP 571 4407 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 232 , , , 571 4407 233 22,723 22,723 CD 571 4407 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 235 1994 1994 CD 571 4407 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 237 , , , 571 4407 238 18,115 18,115 CD 571 4407 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 240 1993 1993 CD 571 4407 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 242 , , , 571 4407 243 13,626 13,626 CD 571 4407 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 245 1992 1992 CD 571 4407 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 247 , , , 571 4407 248 10,576 10,576 CD 571 4407 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 250 1991 1991 CD 571 4407 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 252 , , , 571 4407 253 9,500 9,500 CD 571 4407 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 255 1990 1990 CD 571 4407 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 257 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4407 258 year year NN 571 4407 259 : : : 571 4407 260 calendar calendar NNP 571 4407 261 year year NN 571 4407 262 @Poland @poland CC 571 4407 263 : : : 571 4407 264 Transportation transportation NN 571 4407 265 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4407 266 : : : 571 4407 267 total total NN 571 4407 268 : : : 571 4407 269 25,528 25,528 CD 571 4407 270 km km NN 571 4407 271 broad broad JJ 571 4407 272 gauge gauge NN 571 4407 273 : : : 571 4407 274 659 659 CD 571 4407 275 km km NN 571 4407 276 1.520-m 1.520-m CD 571 4407 277 gauge gauge NN 571 4407 278 standard standard JJ 571 4407 279 gauge gauge NN 571 4407 280 : : : 571 4407 281 23,014 23,014 CD 571 4407 282 km km NN 571 4407 283 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 4407 284 gauge gauge NN 571 4407 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 286 11,496 11,496 CD 571 4407 287 km km NN 571 4407 288 electrified electrify VBN 571 4407 289 ; ; : 571 4407 290 8,978 8,978 CD 571 4407 291 km km NN 571 4407 292 double double JJ 571 4407 293 track track NN 571 4407 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 295 narrow narrow JJ 571 4407 296 gauge gauge NN 571 4407 297 : : : 571 4407 298 1,855 1,855 CD 571 4407 299 km km NN 571 4407 300 various various JJ 571 4407 301 gauges gauge NNS 571 4407 302 including include VBG 571 4407 303 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 4407 304 , , , 571 4407 305 0.785-m 0.785-m NN 571 4407 306 , , , 571 4407 307 0.750-m 0.750-m CD 571 4407 308 , , , 571 4407 309 and and CC 571 4407 310 0.600-m 0.600-m NN 571 4407 311 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 312 1994 1994 CD 571 4407 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 314 Highways highway NNS 571 4407 315 : : : 571 4407 316 total total NN 571 4407 317 : : : 571 4407 318 367,000 367,000 CD 571 4407 319 km km NN 571 4407 320 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 321 excluding exclude VBG 571 4407 322 farm farm NN 571 4407 323 , , , 571 4407 324 factory factory NN 571 4407 325 and and CC 571 4407 326 forest forest NN 571 4407 327 roads road NNS 571 4407 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 329 paved pave VBD 571 4407 330 : : : 571 4407 331 235,247 235,247 CD 571 4407 332 km km NNS 571 4407 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 334 257 257 CD 571 4407 335 km km NNS 571 4407 336 of of IN 571 4407 337 which which WDT 571 4407 338 are be VBP 571 4407 339 limited limited JJ 571 4407 340 access access NN 571 4407 341 expressways expressway NNS 571 4407 342 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 343 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4407 344 : : : 571 4407 345 131,753 131,753 CD 571 4407 346 km km NN 571 4407 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 348 1992 1992 CD 571 4407 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 350 Inland Inland NNP 571 4407 351 waterways waterway NNS 571 4407 352 : : : 571 4407 353 3,997 3,997 CD 571 4407 354 km km NN 571 4407 355 navigable navigable JJ 571 4407 356 rivers river NNS 571 4407 357 and and CC 571 4407 358 canals canal NNS 571 4407 359 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 360 1991 1991 CD 571 4407 361 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 362 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 4407 363 : : : 571 4407 364 crude crude JJ 571 4407 365 oil oil NN 571 4407 366 1,986 1,986 CD 571 4407 367 km km NN 571 4407 368 ; ; : 571 4407 369 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4407 370 products product NNS 571 4407 371 360 360 CD 571 4407 372 km km NNS 571 4407 373 ; ; : 571 4407 374 natural natural JJ 571 4407 375 gas gas NN 571 4407 376 4,600 4,600 CD 571 4407 377 km km NNS 571 4407 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 379 1992 1992 CD 571 4407 380 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 381 Ports port NNS 571 4407 382 : : : 571 4407 383 Gdansk Gdansk NNP 571 4407 384 , , , 571 4407 385 Gdynia Gdynia NNP 571 4407 386 , , , 571 4407 387 Gliwice Gliwice NNP 571 4407 388 , , , 571 4407 389 Kolobrzeg Kolobrzeg NNP 571 4407 390 , , , 571 4407 391 Szczecin Szczecin NNP 571 4407 392 , , , 571 4407 393 Swinoujscie Swinoujscie NNP 571 4407 394 , , , 571 4407 395 Ustka Ustka NNP 571 4407 396 , , , 571 4407 397 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 571 4407 398 , , , 571 4407 399 Wrocaw Wrocaw NNP 571 4407 400 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4407 401 marine marine NN 571 4407 402 : : : 571 4407 403 total total NN 571 4407 404 : : : 571 4407 405 152 152 CD 571 4407 406 ships ship NNS 571 4407 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 408 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4407 409 GRT GRT NNP 571 4407 410 or or CC 571 4407 411 over over RB 571 4407 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 413 totaling total VBG 571 4407 414 2,186,405 2,186,405 CD 571 4407 415 GRT/3,270,914 GRT/3,270,914 NNS 571 4407 416 DWT dwt NN 571 4407 417 ships ship NNS 571 4407 418 by by IN 571 4407 419 type type NN 571 4407 420 : : : 571 4407 421 bulk bulk NNP 571 4407 422 89 89 CD 571 4407 423 , , , 571 4407 424 cargo cargo NN 571 4407 425 38 38 CD 571 4407 426 , , , 571 4407 427 chemical chemical NN 571 4407 428 tanker tanker NN 571 4407 429 4 4 CD 571 4407 430 , , , 571 4407 431 container container NN 571 4407 432 7 7 CD 571 4407 433 , , , 571 4407 434 oil oil NN 571 4407 435 tanker tanker NN 571 4407 436 1 1 CD 571 4407 437 , , , 571 4407 438 passenger passenger NN 571 4407 439 1 1 CD 571 4407 440 , , , 571 4407 441 roll roll NN 571 4407 442 - - HYPH 571 4407 443 on on IN 571 4407 444 / / SYM 571 4407 445 roll roll NN 571 4407 446 - - HYPH 571 4407 447 off off RP 571 4407 448 cargo cargo NN 571 4407 449 8 8 CD 571 4407 450 , , , 571 4407 451 short short JJ 571 4407 452 - - HYPH 571 4407 453 sea sea NN 571 4407 454 passenger passenger NN 571 4407 455 4 4 CD 571 4407 456 note note NN 571 4407 457 : : : 571 4407 458 in in IN 571 4407 459 addition addition NN 571 4407 460 , , , 571 4407 461 Poland Poland NNP 571 4407 462 owns own VBZ 571 4407 463 9 9 CD 571 4407 464 ships ship NNS 571 4407 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 466 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4407 467 GRT GRT NNP 571 4407 468 or or CC 571 4407 469 over over RB 571 4407 470 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 471 totaling total VBG 571 4407 472 76,501 76,501 CD 571 4407 473 DWT DWT NNP 571 4407 474 that that WDT 571 4407 475 operate operate VBP 571 4407 476 under under IN 571 4407 477 Bahamian Bahamian NNP 571 4407 478 , , , 571 4407 479 Liberian Liberian NNP 571 4407 480 , , , 571 4407 481 Saint Saint NNP 571 4407 482 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4407 483 and and CC 571 4407 484 the the DT 571 4407 485 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 4407 486 , , , 571 4407 487 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 4407 488 , , , 571 4407 489 Panamanian Panamanian NNP 571 4407 490 , , , 571 4407 491 and and CC 571 4407 492 Cypriot cypriot JJ 571 4407 493 registry registry NN 571 4407 494 Airports airport NNS 571 4407 495 : : : 571 4407 496 total total NN 571 4407 497 : : : 571 4407 498 134 134 CD 571 4407 499 with with IN 571 4407 500 paved paved JJ 571 4407 501 runways runway NNS 571 4407 502 over over IN 571 4407 503 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4407 504 m m NN 571 4407 505 : : : 571 4407 506 2 2 CD 571 4407 507 with with IN 571 4407 508 paved paved JJ 571 4407 509 runways runway NNS 571 4407 510 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4407 511 to to IN 571 4407 512 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4407 513 m m NN 571 4407 514 : : : 571 4407 515 30 30 CD 571 4407 516 with with IN 571 4407 517 paved paved JJ 571 4407 518 runways runway NNS 571 4407 519 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4407 520 to to IN 571 4407 521 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4407 522 m m NN 571 4407 523 : : : 571 4407 524 27 27 CD 571 4407 525 with with IN 571 4407 526 paved paved JJ 571 4407 527 runways runway NNS 571 4407 528 914 914 CD 571 4407 529 to to TO 571 4407 530 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4407 531 m m NN 571 4407 532 : : : 571 4407 533 3 3 CD 571 4407 534 with with IN 571 4407 535 paved paved JJ 571 4407 536 runways runway NNS 571 4407 537 under under IN 571 4407 538 914 914 CD 571 4407 539 m m NN 571 4407 540 : : : 571 4407 541 7 7 CD 571 4407 542 with with IN 571 4407 543 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4407 544 runways runway NNS 571 4407 545 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4407 546 to to IN 571 4407 547 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4407 548 m m NN 571 4407 549 : : : 571 4407 550 5 5 CD 571 4407 551 with with IN 571 4407 552 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4407 553 runways runway NNS 571 4407 554 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4407 555 to to IN 571 4407 556 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4407 557 m m NN 571 4407 558 : : : 571 4407 559 10 10 CD 571 4407 560 with with IN 571 4407 561 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4407 562 runways runway NNS 571 4407 563 914 914 CD 571 4407 564 to to IN 571 4407 565 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4407 566 m m NN 571 4407 567 : : : 571 4407 568 32 32 CD 571 4407 569 with with IN 571 4407 570 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4407 571 runways runway NNS 571 4407 572 under under IN 571 4407 573 914 914 CD 571 4407 574 m m NN 571 4407 575 : : : 571 4407 576 18 18 CD 571 4407 577 @Poland @poland CD 571 4407 578 : : : 571 4407 579 Communications Communications NNP 571 4407 580 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4407 581 system system NN 571 4407 582 : : : 571 4407 583 4.9 4.9 CD 571 4407 584 million million CD 571 4407 585 telephones telephone NNS 571 4407 586 ; ; : 571 4407 587 12.7 12.7 CD 571 4407 588 phones/100 phones/100 NNP 571 4407 589 residents resident NNS 571 4407 590 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 591 1994 1994 CD 571 4407 592 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 593 ; ; : 571 4407 594 severely severely RB 571 4407 595 underdeveloped underdeveloped JJ 571 4407 596 and and CC 571 4407 597 outmoded outmoded JJ 571 4407 598 system system NN 571 4407 599 ; ; : 571 4407 600 exchanges exchange NNS 571 4407 601 are be VBP 571 4407 602 86 86 CD 571 4407 603 % % NN 571 4407 604 automatic automatic JJ 571 4407 605 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 606 1991 1991 CD 571 4407 607 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 608 local local JJ 571 4407 609 : : : 571 4407 610 NA na NN 571 4407 611 intercity intercity NN 571 4407 612 : : : 571 4407 613 cable cable NN 571 4407 614 , , , 571 4407 615 open open JJ 571 4407 616 wire wire NN 571 4407 617 , , , 571 4407 618 and and CC 571 4407 619 microwave microwave VB 571 4407 620 international international JJ 571 4407 621 : : : 571 4407 622 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4407 623 , , , 571 4407 624 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 4407 625 , , , 571 4407 626 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4407 627 , , , 571 4407 628 and and CC 571 4407 629 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 571 4407 630 earth earth NN 571 4407 631 stations station NNS 571 4407 632 Radio radio NN 571 4407 633 : : : 571 4407 634 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4407 635 stations station NNS 571 4407 636 : : : 571 4407 637 AM am VBP 571 4407 638 27 27 CD 571 4407 639 , , , 571 4407 640 FM FM NNP 571 4407 641 27 27 CD 571 4407 642 , , , 571 4407 643 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4407 644 0 0 CD 571 4407 645 radios radio NNS 571 4407 646 : : : 571 4407 647 NA NA NNP 571 4407 648 Television television NN 571 4407 649 : : : 571 4407 650 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4407 651 stations station NNS 571 4407 652 : : : 571 4407 653 40 40 CD 571 4407 654 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 655 Russian russian JJ 571 4407 656 repeaters repeater NNS 571 4407 657 5 5 CD 571 4407 658 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 659 televisions television NNS 571 4407 660 : : : 571 4407 661 9.6 9.6 CD 571 4407 662 million million CD 571 4407 663 @Poland @poland CD 571 4407 664 : : : 571 4407 665 Defense Defense NNP 571 4407 666 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4407 667 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4407 668 : : : 571 4407 669 Army Army NNP 571 4407 670 , , , 571 4407 671 Navy Navy NNP 571 4407 672 , , , 571 4407 673 Air Air NNP 571 4407 674 and and CC 571 4407 675 Air Air NNP 571 4407 676 Defense Defense NNP 571 4407 677 Force Force NNP 571 4407 678 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4407 679 availability availability NN 571 4407 680 : : : 571 4407 681 males male NNS 571 4407 682 age age NNP 571 4407 683 15 15 CD 571 4407 684 - - SYM 571 4407 685 49 49 CD 571 4407 686 10,181,069 10,181,069 CD 571 4407 687 ; ; : 571 4407 688 males males NNPS 571 4407 689 fit fit JJ 571 4407 690 for for IN 571 4407 691 military military JJ 571 4407 692 service service NN 571 4407 693 7,940,634 7,940,634 CD 571 4407 694 ; ; : 571 4407 695 males male NNS 571 4407 696 reach reach VBP 571 4407 697 military military JJ 571 4407 698 age age NN 571 4407 699 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 700 19 19 CD 571 4407 701 ) ) -RRB- 571 4407 702 annually annually RB 571 4407 703 323,133 323,133 CD 571 4407 704 ( ( -LRB- 571 4407 705 1995 1995 CD 571 4407 706 est est NNP 571 4407 707 . . . 571 4407 708 ) ) -RRB- 571 4408 1 Defense defense NN 571 4408 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4408 3 : : : 571 4408 4 50.7 50.7 CD 571 4408 5 billion billion CD 571 4408 6 zlotych zlotych NNP 571 4408 7 , , , 571 4408 8 NA% na% IN 571 4408 9 of of IN 571 4408 10 GNP GNP NNP 571 4408 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4408 12 1994 1994 CD 571 4408 13 est est NNP 571 4408 14 . . . 571 4409 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4409 2 ; ; : 571 4409 3 note note NN 571 4409 4 - - HYPH 571 4409 5 conversion conversion NN 571 4409 6 of of IN 571 4409 7 defense defense NN 571 4409 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4409 9 into into IN 571 4409 10 US US NNP 571 4409 11 dollars dollar NNS 571 4409 12 using use VBG 571 4409 13 the the DT 571 4409 14 current current JJ 571 4409 15 exchange exchange NN 571 4409 16 rate rate NN 571 4409 17 could could MD 571 4409 18 produce produce VB 571 4409 19 misleading misleading JJ 571 4409 20 results result NNS 571 4409 21 _ _ NNP 571 4409 22 _ _ NNP 571 4409 23 _ _ NNP 571 4409 24 _ _ NNP 571 4409 25 _ _ NNP 571 4409 26 _ _ NNP 571 4409 27 _ _ NNP 571 4409 28 _ _ NNP 571 4409 29 _ _ NNP 571 4409 30 _ _ NNP 571 4409 31 _ _ NNP 571 4409 32 _ _ NNP 571 4409 33 _ _ NNP 571 4409 34 _ _ NNP 571 4409 35 _ _ NNP 571 4409 36 _ _ NNP 571 4409 37 _ _ NNP 571 4409 38 _ _ NNP 571 4409 39 _ _ NNP 571 4409 40 _ _ NNP 571 4409 41 _ _ NNP 571 4409 42 _ _ NNP 571 4409 43 _ _ NNP 571 4409 44 _ _ NNP 571 4409 45 _ _ NNP 571 4409 46 _ _ NNP 571 4409 47 _ _ NNP 571 4409 48 _ _ NNP 571 4409 49 _ _ NNP 571 4409 50 _ _ NNP 571 4409 51 _ _ NNP 571 4409 52 _ _ NNP 571 4409 53 _ _ NNP 571 4409 54 _ _ NNP 571 4409 55 _ _ NNP 571 4409 56 _ _ NNP 571 4409 57 _ _ NNP 571 4409 58 _ _ NNP 571 4409 59 _ _ NNP 571 4409 60 _ _ NNP 571 4409 61 _ _ NNP 571 4409 62 _ _ NNP 571 4409 63 _ _ NNP 571 4409 64 _ _ NNP 571 4409 65 _ _ NNP 571 4409 66 _ _ NNP 571 4409 67 _ _ NNP 571 4409 68 _ _ NNP 571 4409 69 _ _ NNP 571 4409 70 _ _ NNP 571 4409 71 _ _ NNP 571 4409 72 _ _ NNP 571 4409 73 _ _ NNP 571 4409 74 _ _ NNP 571 4409 75 _ _ NNP 571 4409 76 _ _ NNP 571 4409 77 _ _ NNP 571 4409 78 _ _ NNP 571 4409 79 _ _ NNP 571 4409 80 _ _ NNP 571 4409 81 _ _ NNP 571 4409 82 _ _ NNP 571 4409 83 _ _ NNP 571 4409 84 _ _ NNP 571 4409 85 _ _ NNP 571 4409 86 _ _ NNP 571 4409 87 _ _ NNP 571 4409 88 _ _ NNP 571 4409 89 _ _ NNP 571 4409 90 _ _ NNP 571 4409 91 _ _ NNP 571 4409 92 _ _ NNP 571 4409 93 PORTUGAL PORTUGAL NNP 571 4409 94 @Portugal @portugal NN 571 4409 95 : : : 571 4409 96 Geography geography NN 571 4409 97 Location Location NNP 571 4409 98 : : : 571 4409 99 Southwestern Southwestern NNP 571 4409 100 Europe Europe NNP 571 4409 101 , , , 571 4409 102 bordering border VBG 571 4409 103 the the DT 571 4409 104 North North NNP 571 4409 105 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4409 106 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4409 107 , , , 571 4409 108 west west NN 571 4409 109 of of IN 571 4409 110 Spain Spain NNP 571 4409 111 Map Map NNP 571 4409 112 references reference NNS 571 4409 113 : : : 571 4409 114 Europe Europe NNP 571 4409 115 Area Area NNP 571 4409 116 : : : 571 4409 117 total total JJ 571 4409 118 area area NN 571 4409 119 : : : 571 4409 120 92,080 92,080 CD 571 4409 121 sq sq IN 571 4409 122 km km NNP 571 4409 123 land land NN 571 4409 124 area area NN 571 4409 125 : : : 571 4409 126 91,640 91,640 CD 571 4409 127 sq sq NN 571 4409 128 km km NNP 571 4409 129 comparative comparative JJ 571 4409 130 area area NN 571 4409 131 : : : 571 4409 132 slightly slightly RB 571 4409 133 smaller small JJR 571 4409 134 than than IN 571 4409 135 Indiana Indiana NNP 571 4409 136 note note NN 571 4409 137 : : : 571 4409 138 includes include VBZ 571 4409 139 Azores Azores NNPS 571 4409 140 and and CC 571 4409 141 Madeira Madeira NNP 571 4409 142 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4409 143 Land Land NNP 571 4409 144 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4409 145 : : : 571 4409 146 total total JJ 571 4409 147 1,214 1,214 CD 571 4409 148 km km NNS 571 4409 149 , , , 571 4409 150 Spain Spain NNP 571 4409 151 1,214 1,214 CD 571 4409 152 km km NN 571 4409 153 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4409 154 : : : 571 4409 155 1,793 1,793 CD 571 4409 156 km km NN 571 4409 157 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4409 158 claims claim VBZ 571 4409 159 : : : 571 4409 160 continental continental NNP 571 4409 161 shelf shelf NNP 571 4409 162 : : : 571 4409 163 200-m 200-m CD 571 4409 164 depth depth NN 571 4409 165 or or CC 571 4409 166 to to IN 571 4409 167 the the DT 571 4409 168 depth depth NN 571 4409 169 of of IN 571 4409 170 exploitation exploitation NN 571 4409 171 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4409 172 economic economic JJ 571 4409 173 zone zone NN 571 4409 174 : : : 571 4409 175 200 200 CD 571 4409 176 nm nm CD 571 4409 177 territorial territorial JJ 571 4409 178 sea sea NN 571 4409 179 : : : 571 4409 180 12 12 CD 571 4409 181 nm nm NNP 571 4409 182 International international JJ 571 4409 183 disputes dispute NNS 571 4409 184 : : : 571 4409 185 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 4409 186 over over IN 571 4409 187 Timor Timor NNP 571 4409 188 Timur Timur NNP 571 4409 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 4409 190 East East NNP 571 4409 191 Timor Timor NNP 571 4409 192 Province Province NNP 571 4409 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 4409 194 disputed dispute VBD 571 4409 195 with with IN 571 4409 196 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 4409 197 Climate Climate NNP 571 4409 198 : : : 571 4409 199 maritime maritime NN 571 4409 200 temperate temperate NN 571 4409 201 ; ; : 571 4409 202 cool cool JJ 571 4409 203 and and CC 571 4409 204 rainy rainy JJ 571 4409 205 in in IN 571 4409 206 north north NNP 571 4409 207 , , , 571 4409 208 warmer warm JJR 571 4409 209 and and CC 571 4409 210 drier dry JJR 571 4409 211 in in IN 571 4409 212 south south JJ 571 4409 213 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4409 214 : : : 571 4409 215 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 4409 216 north north NN 571 4409 217 of of IN 571 4409 218 the the DT 571 4409 219 Tagus Tagus NNP 571 4409 220 , , , 571 4409 221 rolling roll VBG 571 4409 222 plains plain NNS 571 4409 223 in in IN 571 4409 224 south south JJ 571 4409 225 Natural natural JJ 571 4409 226 resources resource NNS 571 4409 227 : : : 571 4409 228 fish fish NN 571 4409 229 , , , 571 4409 230 forests forest NNS 571 4409 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 4409 232 cork cork NN 571 4409 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 4409 234 , , , 571 4409 235 tungsten tungsten NN 571 4409 236 , , , 571 4409 237 iron iron NN 571 4409 238 ore ore NN 571 4409 239 , , , 571 4409 240 uranium uranium NN 571 4409 241 ore ore NN 571 4409 242 , , , 571 4409 243 marble marble NN 571 4409 244 Land land NN 571 4409 245 use use NN 571 4409 246 : : : 571 4409 247 arable arable JJ 571 4409 248 land land NN 571 4409 249 : : : 571 4409 250 32 32 CD 571 4409 251 % % NN 571 4409 252 permanent permanent JJ 571 4409 253 crops crop NNS 571 4409 254 : : : 571 4409 255 6 6 CD 571 4409 256 % % NN 571 4409 257 meadows meadow NNS 571 4409 258 and and CC 571 4409 259 pastures pasture NNS 571 4409 260 : : : 571 4409 261 6 6 CD 571 4409 262 % % NN 571 4409 263 forest forest NN 571 4409 264 and and CC 571 4409 265 woodland woodland NN 571 4409 266 : : : 571 4409 267 40 40 CD 571 4409 268 % % NN 571 4409 269 other other JJ 571 4409 270 : : : 571 4409 271 16 16 CD 571 4409 272 % % NN 571 4409 273 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4409 274 land land NN 571 4409 275 : : : 571 4409 276 6,340 6,340 CD 571 4409 277 sq sq NNP 571 4409 278 km km NNP 571 4409 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 4409 280 1989 1989 CD 571 4409 281 est est NNP 571 4409 282 . . . 571 4409 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 4410 1 Environment environment NN 571 4410 2 : : : 571 4410 3 current current JJ 571 4410 4 issues issue NNS 571 4410 5 : : : 571 4410 6 soil soil NN 571 4410 7 erosion erosion NN 571 4410 8 ; ; : 571 4410 9 air air NN 571 4410 10 pollution pollution NN 571 4410 11 caused cause VBN 571 4410 12 by by IN 571 4410 13 industrial industrial JJ 571 4410 14 and and CC 571 4410 15 vehicle vehicle NN 571 4410 16 emissions emission NNS 571 4410 17 ; ; : 571 4410 18 water water NN 571 4410 19 pollution pollution NN 571 4410 20 , , , 571 4410 21 especially especially RB 571 4410 22 in in IN 571 4410 23 coastal coastal JJ 571 4410 24 areas area NNS 571 4410 25 natural natural JJ 571 4410 26 hazards hazard NNS 571 4410 27 : : : 571 4410 28 Azores azore NNS 571 4410 29 subject subject JJ 571 4410 30 to to IN 571 4410 31 severe severe JJ 571 4410 32 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 4410 33 international international JJ 571 4410 34 agreements agreement NNS 571 4410 35 : : : 571 4410 36 party party NN 571 4410 37 to to IN 571 4410 38 - - HYPH 571 4410 39 Air Air NNP 571 4410 40 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4410 41 , , , 571 4410 42 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 4410 43 , , , 571 4410 44 Climate Climate NNP 571 4410 45 Change Change NNP 571 4410 46 , , , 571 4410 47 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4410 48 Species Species NNPS 571 4410 49 , , , 571 4410 50 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4410 51 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4410 52 , , , 571 4410 53 Marine Marine NNP 571 4410 54 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4410 55 , , , 571 4410 56 Marine Marine NNP 571 4410 57 Life Life NNP 571 4410 58 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 4410 59 , , , 571 4410 60 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4410 61 Layer Layer NNP 571 4410 62 Protection Protection NNP 571 4410 63 , , , 571 4410 64 Ship Ship NNP 571 4410 65 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4410 66 , , , 571 4410 67 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 4410 68 Timber Timber NNP 571 4410 69 83 83 CD 571 4410 70 , , , 571 4410 71 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 4410 72 ; ; , 571 4410 73 signed sign VBN 571 4410 74 , , , 571 4410 75 but but CC 571 4410 76 not not RB 571 4410 77 ratified ratified JJ 571 4410 78 - - HYPH 571 4410 79 Air Air NNP 571 4410 80 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4410 81 - - HYPH 571 4410 82 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 4410 83 Organic Organic NNP 571 4410 84 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 4410 85 , , , 571 4410 86 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 4410 87 , , , 571 4410 88 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4410 89 Modification Modification NNP 571 4410 90 , , , 571 4410 91 Law Law NNP 571 4410 92 of of IN 571 4410 93 the the DT 571 4410 94 Sea Sea NNP 571 4410 95 , , , 571 4410 96 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4410 97 Test Test NNP 571 4410 98 Ban Ban NNP 571 4410 99 Note note NN 571 4410 100 : : : 571 4410 101 Azores azore NNS 571 4410 102 and and CC 571 4410 103 Madeira Madeira NNP 571 4410 104 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4410 105 occupy occupy VBP 571 4410 106 strategic strategic JJ 571 4410 107 locations location NNS 571 4410 108 along along IN 571 4410 109 western western JJ 571 4410 110 sea sea NN 571 4410 111 approaches approach NNS 571 4410 112 to to IN 571 4410 113 Strait Strait NNP 571 4410 114 of of IN 571 4410 115 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 4410 116 @Portugal @portugal NN 571 4410 117 : : : 571 4410 118 People People NNS 571 4410 119 Population population NN 571 4410 120 : : : 571 4410 121 10,562,388 10,562,388 CD 571 4410 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 4410 123 July July NNP 571 4410 124 1995 1995 CD 571 4410 125 est est NNP 571 4410 126 . . . 571 4410 127 ) ) -RRB- 571 4411 1 Age age NN 571 4411 2 structure structure NN 571 4411 3 : : : 571 4411 4 0 0 CD 571 4411 5 - - HYPH 571 4411 6 14 14 CD 571 4411 7 years year NNS 571 4411 8 : : : 571 4411 9 18 18 CD 571 4411 10 % % NN 571 4411 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4411 12 female female JJ 571 4411 13 943,412 943,412 CD 571 4411 14 ; ; : 571 4411 15 male male NN 571 4411 16 1,000,971 1,000,971 CD 571 4411 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4411 18 15 15 CD 571 4411 19 - - SYM 571 4411 20 64 64 CD 571 4411 21 years year NNS 571 4411 22 : : : 571 4411 23 68 68 CD 571 4411 24 % % NN 571 4411 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4411 26 female female JJ 571 4411 27 3,625,086 3,625,086 CD 571 4411 28 ; ; : 571 4411 29 male male JJ 571 4411 30 3,499,176 3,499,176 CD 571 4411 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4411 32 65 65 CD 571 4411 33 years year NNS 571 4411 34 and and CC 571 4411 35 over over IN 571 4411 36 : : : 571 4411 37 14 14 CD 571 4411 38 % % NN 571 4411 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4411 40 female female JJ 571 4411 41 889,142 889,142 CD 571 4411 42 ; ; : 571 4411 43 male male NN 571 4411 44 604,601 604,601 CD 571 4411 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4411 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4411 47 July July NNP 571 4411 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4411 49 est est NNP 571 4411 50 . . . 571 4411 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4412 1 Population population NN 571 4412 2 growth growth NN 571 4412 3 rate rate NN 571 4412 4 : : : 571 4412 5 0.36 0.36 CD 571 4412 6 % % NN 571 4412 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4412 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4412 9 est est NNP 571 4412 10 . . . 571 4412 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4413 1 Birth birth NN 571 4413 2 rate rate NN 571 4413 3 : : : 571 4413 4 11.72 11.72 CD 571 4413 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4413 6 population population NN 571 4413 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4413 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4413 9 est est NNP 571 4413 10 . . . 571 4413 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4414 1 Death death NN 571 4414 2 rate rate NN 571 4414 3 : : : 571 4414 4 9.65 9.65 CD 571 4414 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4414 6 population population NN 571 4414 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4414 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4414 9 est est NNP 571 4414 10 . . . 571 4414 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4415 1 Net net JJ 571 4415 2 migration migration NN 571 4415 3 rate rate NN 571 4415 4 : : : 571 4415 5 1.55 1.55 CD 571 4415 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4415 7 population population NN 571 4415 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4415 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4415 10 est est NNP 571 4415 11 . . . 571 4415 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4416 1 Infant infant NN 571 4416 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4416 3 rate rate NN 571 4416 4 : : : 571 4416 5 9.1 9.1 CD 571 4416 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4416 7 live live JJ 571 4416 8 births birth NNS 571 4416 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4416 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4416 11 est est NNP 571 4416 12 . . . 571 4416 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4417 1 Life life NN 571 4417 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4417 3 at at IN 571 4417 4 birth birth NN 571 4417 5 : : : 571 4417 6 total total JJ 571 4417 7 population population NN 571 4417 8 : : : 571 4417 9 75.53 75.53 CD 571 4417 10 years year NNS 571 4417 11 male male NN 571 4417 12 : : : 571 4417 13 72.11 72.11 CD 571 4417 14 years year NNS 571 4417 15 female female JJ 571 4417 16 : : : 571 4417 17 79.16 79.16 CD 571 4417 18 years year NNS 571 4417 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4417 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4417 21 est est NNP 571 4417 22 . . . 571 4417 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4418 1 Total total JJ 571 4418 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4418 3 rate rate NN 571 4418 4 : : : 571 4418 5 1.47 1.47 CD 571 4418 6 children child NNS 571 4418 7 born bear VBN 571 4418 8 / / SYM 571 4418 9 woman woman NN 571 4418 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4418 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4418 12 est est NNP 571 4418 13 . . . 571 4418 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4419 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4419 2 : : : 571 4419 3 noun noun NN 571 4419 4 : : : 571 4419 5 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 4419 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4419 7 singular singular JJ 571 4419 8 and and CC 571 4419 9 plural plural JJ 571 4419 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4419 11 adjective adjective NN 571 4419 12 : : : 571 4419 13 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 4419 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4419 15 divisions division NNS 571 4419 16 : : : 571 4419 17 homogeneous homogeneous JJ 571 4419 18 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 4419 19 stock stock NN 571 4419 20 in in IN 571 4419 21 mainland mainland NN 571 4419 22 , , , 571 4419 23 Azores Azores NNPS 571 4419 24 , , , 571 4419 25 Madeira Madeira NNP 571 4419 26 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4419 27 ; ; : 571 4419 28 citizens citizen NNS 571 4419 29 of of IN 571 4419 30 black black JJ 571 4419 31 African african JJ 571 4419 32 descent descent NN 571 4419 33 who who WP 571 4419 34 immigrated immigrate VBD 571 4419 35 to to IN 571 4419 36 mainland mainland NN 571 4419 37 during during IN 571 4419 38 decolonization decolonization NN 571 4419 39 number number NN 571 4419 40 less less JJR 571 4419 41 than than IN 571 4419 42 100,000 100,000 CD 571 4419 43 Religions religion NNS 571 4419 44 : : : 571 4419 45 Roman Roman NNP 571 4419 46 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4419 47 97 97 CD 571 4419 48 % % NN 571 4419 49 , , , 571 4419 50 Protestant protestant JJ 571 4419 51 denominations denomination NNS 571 4419 52 1 1 CD 571 4419 53 % % NN 571 4419 54 , , , 571 4419 55 other other JJ 571 4419 56 2 2 CD 571 4419 57 % % NN 571 4419 58 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4419 59 : : : 571 4419 60 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 4419 61 Literacy literacy NN 571 4419 62 : : : 571 4419 63 age age NN 571 4419 64 15 15 CD 571 4419 65 and and CC 571 4419 66 over over RB 571 4419 67 can can MD 571 4419 68 read read VB 571 4419 69 and and CC 571 4419 70 write write VB 571 4419 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 4419 72 1990 1990 CD 571 4419 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 4419 74 total total JJ 571 4419 75 population population NN 571 4419 76 : : : 571 4419 77 85 85 CD 571 4419 78 % % NN 571 4419 79 male male NN 571 4419 80 : : : 571 4419 81 89 89 CD 571 4419 82 % % NN 571 4419 83 female female NN 571 4419 84 : : : 571 4419 85 82 82 CD 571 4419 86 % % NN 571 4419 87 Labor Labor NNP 571 4419 88 force force NN 571 4419 89 : : : 571 4419 90 4.24 4.24 CD 571 4419 91 million million CD 571 4419 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 4419 93 1994 1994 CD 571 4419 94 est est NNP 571 4419 95 . . . 571 4419 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 1 by by IN 571 4420 2 occupation occupation NN 571 4420 3 : : : 571 4420 4 services service NNS 571 4420 5 54.5 54.5 CD 571 4420 6 % % NN 571 4420 7 , , , 571 4420 8 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4420 9 24.4 24.4 CD 571 4420 10 % % NN 571 4420 11 , , , 571 4420 12 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4420 13 , , , 571 4420 14 forestry forestry NN 571 4420 15 , , , 571 4420 16 fisheries fishery NNS 571 4420 17 11.2 11.2 CD 571 4420 18 % % NN 571 4420 19 , , , 571 4420 20 construction construction NN 571 4420 21 8.3 8.3 CD 571 4420 22 % % NN 571 4420 23 , , , 571 4420 24 utilites utilite VBZ 571 4420 25 1.0 1.0 CD 571 4420 26 % % NN 571 4420 27 , , , 571 4420 28 mining mine VBG 571 4420 29 0.5 0.5 CD 571 4420 30 % % NN 571 4420 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 32 1992 1992 CD 571 4420 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 34 @Portugal @portugal NN 571 4420 35 : : : 571 4420 36 Government Government NNP 571 4420 37 Names Names NNPS 571 4420 38 : : : 571 4420 39 conventional conventional JJ 571 4420 40 long long JJ 571 4420 41 form form NN 571 4420 42 : : : 571 4420 43 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 571 4420 44 Republic Republic NNP 571 4420 45 conventional conventional JJ 571 4420 46 short short JJ 571 4420 47 form form NN 571 4420 48 : : : 571 4420 49 Portugal portugal JJ 571 4420 50 local local JJ 571 4420 51 long long JJ 571 4420 52 form form NN 571 4420 53 : : : 571 4420 54 Republica Republica NNP 571 4420 55 Portuguesa Portuguesa NNP 571 4420 56 local local JJ 571 4420 57 short short JJ 571 4420 58 form form NN 571 4420 59 : : : 571 4420 60 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 4420 61 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4420 62 : : : 571 4420 63 PO po NN 571 4420 64 Type type NN 571 4420 65 : : : 571 4420 66 republic republic NNP 571 4420 67 Capital Capital NNP 571 4420 68 : : : 571 4420 69 Lisbon Lisbon NNP 571 4420 70 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4420 71 divisions division NNS 571 4420 72 : : : 571 4420 73 18 18 CD 571 4420 74 districts district NNS 571 4420 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 76 distritos distrito NNS 571 4420 77 , , , 571 4420 78 singular singular NNP 571 4420 79 - - HYPH 571 4420 80 distrito distrito NNP 571 4420 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 82 and and CC 571 4420 83 2 2 CD 571 4420 84 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 4420 85 regions region NNS 571 4420 86 * * NFP 571 4420 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 88 regioes regioe VBZ 571 4420 89 autonomas autonomas NNP 571 4420 90 , , , 571 4420 91 singular singular NNP 571 4420 92 - - HYPH 571 4420 93 regiao regiao NNP 571 4420 94 autonoma autonoma NNP 571 4420 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 96 ; ; : 571 4420 97 Aveiro Aveiro NNP 571 4420 98 , , , 571 4420 99 Acores Acores NNP 571 4420 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 101 Azores Azores NNPS 571 4420 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 103 * * NFP 571 4420 104 , , , 571 4420 105 Beja Beja NNP 571 4420 106 , , , 571 4420 107 Braga Braga NNP 571 4420 108 , , , 571 4420 109 Braganca Braganca NNP 571 4420 110 , , , 571 4420 111 Castelo Castelo NNP 571 4420 112 Branco Branco NNP 571 4420 113 , , , 571 4420 114 Coimbra Coimbra NNP 571 4420 115 , , , 571 4420 116 Evora Evora NNP 571 4420 117 , , , 571 4420 118 Faro Faro NNP 571 4420 119 , , , 571 4420 120 Guarda Guarda NNP 571 4420 121 , , , 571 4420 122 Leiria Leiria NNP 571 4420 123 , , , 571 4420 124 Lisboa Lisboa NNP 571 4420 125 , , , 571 4420 126 Madeira Madeira NNP 571 4420 127 * * NFP 571 4420 128 , , , 571 4420 129 Portalegre Portalegre NNP 571 4420 130 , , , 571 4420 131 Porto Porto NNP 571 4420 132 , , , 571 4420 133 Santarem Santarem NNP 571 4420 134 , , , 571 4420 135 Setubal Setubal NNP 571 4420 136 , , , 571 4420 137 Viana Viana NNP 571 4420 138 do do VBP 571 4420 139 Castelo Castelo NNP 571 4420 140 , , , 571 4420 141 Vila Vila NNP 571 4420 142 Real Real NNP 571 4420 143 , , , 571 4420 144 Viseu Viseu NNP 571 4420 145 Dependent dependent JJ 571 4420 146 areas area NNS 571 4420 147 : : : 571 4420 148 Macau Macau NNP 571 4420 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 150 scheduled schedule VBN 571 4420 151 to to TO 571 4420 152 become become VB 571 4420 153 a a DT 571 4420 154 Special Special NNP 571 4420 155 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4420 156 Region Region NNP 571 4420 157 of of IN 571 4420 158 China China NNP 571 4420 159 on on IN 571 4420 160 20 20 CD 571 4420 161 December December NNP 571 4420 162 1999 1999 CD 571 4420 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 164 Independence independence NN 571 4420 165 : : : 571 4420 166 1140 1140 CD 571 4420 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 168 independent independent NNP 571 4420 169 republic republic NNP 571 4420 170 proclaimed proclaim VBD 571 4420 171 5 5 CD 571 4420 172 October October NNP 571 4420 173 1910 1910 CD 571 4420 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 175 National national JJ 571 4420 176 holiday holiday NN 571 4420 177 : : : 571 4420 178 Day day NN 571 4420 179 of of IN 571 4420 180 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 4420 181 , , , 571 4420 182 10 10 CD 571 4420 183 June June NNP 571 4420 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 185 1580 1580 CD 571 4420 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 187 Constitution constitution NN 571 4420 188 : : : 571 4420 189 25 25 CD 571 4420 190 April April NNP 571 4420 191 1976 1976 CD 571 4420 192 , , , 571 4420 193 revised revise VBD 571 4420 194 30 30 CD 571 4420 195 October October NNP 571 4420 196 1982 1982 CD 571 4420 197 and and CC 571 4420 198 1 1 CD 571 4420 199 June June NNP 571 4420 200 1989 1989 CD 571 4420 201 Legal legal JJ 571 4420 202 system system NN 571 4420 203 : : : 571 4420 204 civil civil JJ 571 4420 205 law law NN 571 4420 206 system system NN 571 4420 207 ; ; : 571 4420 208 the the DT 571 4420 209 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 4420 210 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 4420 211 reviews review VBZ 571 4420 212 the the DT 571 4420 213 constitutionality constitutionality NN 571 4420 214 of of IN 571 4420 215 legislation legislation NN 571 4420 216 ; ; : 571 4420 217 accepts accept VBZ 571 4420 218 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 4420 219 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4420 220 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4420 221 , , , 571 4420 222 with with IN 571 4420 223 reservations reservation NNS 571 4420 224 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4420 225 : : : 571 4420 226 18 18 CD 571 4420 227 years year NNS 571 4420 228 of of IN 571 4420 229 age age NN 571 4420 230 ; ; : 571 4420 231 universal universal JJ 571 4420 232 Executive Executive NNP 571 4420 233 branch branch NN 571 4420 234 : : : 571 4420 235 chief chief NN 571 4420 236 of of IN 571 4420 237 state state NN 571 4420 238 : : : 571 4420 239 President President NNP 571 4420 240 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 4420 241 Mario Mario NNP 571 4420 242 Alberto Alberto NNP 571 4420 243 Nobre Nobre NNP 571 4420 244 Lopes Lopes NNP 571 4420 245 SOARES SOARES NNP 571 4420 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 247 since since IN 571 4420 248 9 9 CD 571 4420 249 March March NNP 571 4420 250 1986 1986 CD 571 4420 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 252 ; ; : 571 4420 253 election election NN 571 4420 254 last last JJ 571 4420 255 held hold VBD 571 4420 256 13 13 CD 571 4420 257 February February NNP 571 4420 258 1991 1991 CD 571 4420 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 260 next next JJ 571 4420 261 to to TO 571 4420 262 be be VB 571 4420 263 held hold VBN 571 4420 264 NA NA NNP 571 4420 265 February February NNP 571 4420 266 1996 1996 CD 571 4420 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 268 ; ; : 571 4420 269 results result NNS 571 4420 270 - - : 571 4420 271 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 4420 272 Mario Mario NNP 571 4420 273 Lopes Lopes NNP 571 4420 274 SOARES SOARES NNP 571 4420 275 70 70 CD 571 4420 276 % % NN 571 4420 277 , , , 571 4420 278 Basilio Basilio NNP 571 4420 279 HORTA HORTA NNP 571 4420 280 14 14 CD 571 4420 281 % % NN 571 4420 282 , , , 571 4420 283 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 4420 284 CARVALHAS CARVALHAS NNP 571 4420 285 13 13 CD 571 4420 286 % % NN 571 4420 287 , , , 571 4420 288 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 4420 289 MARQUES MARQUES NNP 571 4420 290 3 3 CD 571 4420 291 % % NN 571 4420 292 ; ; : 571 4420 293 note note NN 571 4420 294 - - HYPH 571 4420 295 SOARES SOARES NNP 571 4420 296 is be VBZ 571 4420 297 finishing finish VBG 571 4420 298 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 4420 299 second second JJ 571 4420 300 term term NN 571 4420 301 and and CC 571 4420 302 by by IN 571 4420 303 law law NN 571 4420 304 can can MD 571 4420 305 not not RB 571 4420 306 run run VB 571 4420 307 for for IN 571 4420 308 a a DT 571 4420 309 third third JJ 571 4420 310 consecutive consecutive JJ 571 4420 311 term term NN 571 4420 312 head head NN 571 4420 313 of of IN 571 4420 314 government government NN 571 4420 315 : : : 571 4420 316 Prime Prime NNP 571 4420 317 Minister Minister NNP 571 4420 318 Anibal Anibal NNP 571 4420 319 CAVACO CAVACO NNP 571 4420 320 SILVA SILVA NNP 571 4420 321 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 322 since since IN 571 4420 323 6 6 CD 571 4420 324 November November NNP 571 4420 325 1985 1985 CD 571 4420 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 327 ; ; : 571 4420 328 note note VB 571 4420 329 - - : 571 4420 330 will will MD 571 4420 331 be be VB 571 4420 332 replaced replace VBN 571 4420 333 in in IN 571 4420 334 the the DT 571 4420 335 October October NNP 571 4420 336 1995 1995 CD 571 4420 337 elections election NNS 571 4420 338 Council Council NNP 571 4420 339 of of IN 571 4420 340 State State NNP 571 4420 341 : : : 571 4420 342 acts act VBZ 571 4420 343 as as IN 571 4420 344 a a DT 571 4420 345 consultative consultative JJ 571 4420 346 body body NN 571 4420 347 to to IN 571 4420 348 the the DT 571 4420 349 president president NNP 571 4420 350 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4420 351 : : : 571 4420 352 Council Council NNP 571 4420 353 of of IN 571 4420 354 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 4420 355 ; ; , 571 4420 356 appointed appoint VBN 571 4420 357 by by IN 571 4420 358 the the DT 571 4420 359 president president NN 571 4420 360 on on IN 571 4420 361 recommendation recommendation NN 571 4420 362 of of IN 571 4420 363 the the DT 571 4420 364 prime prime JJ 571 4420 365 minister minister NN 571 4420 366 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4420 367 branch branch NN 571 4420 368 : : : 571 4420 369 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4420 370 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4420 371 of of IN 571 4420 372 the the DT 571 4420 373 Republic Republic NNP 571 4420 374 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 375 Assembleia Assembleia NNP 571 4420 376 da da NNP 571 4420 377 Republica Republica NNP 571 4420 378 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 379 : : : 571 4420 380 elections election NNS 571 4420 381 last last RB 571 4420 382 held hold VBD 571 4420 383 6 6 CD 571 4420 384 October October NNP 571 4420 385 1991 1991 CD 571 4420 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 387 next next JJ 571 4420 388 to to TO 571 4420 389 be be VB 571 4420 390 held hold VBN 571 4420 391 NA NA NNP 571 4420 392 October October NNP 571 4420 393 1995 1995 CD 571 4420 394 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 395 ; ; : 571 4420 396 results result NNS 571 4420 397 - - HYPH 571 4420 398 PSD PSD NNP 571 4420 399 50.4 50.4 CD 571 4420 400 % % NN 571 4420 401 , , , 571 4420 402 PS PS NNP 571 4420 403 29.3 29.3 CD 571 4420 404 % % NN 571 4420 405 , , , 571 4420 406 CDU CDU NNP 571 4420 407 8.8 8.8 CD 571 4420 408 % % NN 571 4420 409 , , , 571 4420 410 CDS CDS NNP 571 4420 411 4.4 4.4 CD 571 4420 412 % % NN 571 4420 413 , , , 571 4420 414 PSN PSN NNP 571 4420 415 1.7 1.7 CD 571 4420 416 % % NN 571 4420 417 , , , 571 4420 418 PRD PRD NNP 571 4420 419 0.6 0.6 CD 571 4420 420 % % NN 571 4420 421 , , , 571 4420 422 other other JJ 571 4420 423 4.8 4.8 CD 571 4420 424 % % NN 571 4420 425 ; ; , 571 4420 426 seats seat NNS 571 4420 427 - - , 571 4420 428 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 429 230 230 CD 571 4420 430 total total NN 571 4420 431 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 432 PSD PSD NNP 571 4420 433 136 136 CD 571 4420 434 , , , 571 4420 435 PS PS NNP 571 4420 436 71 71 CD 571 4420 437 , , , 571 4420 438 CDU CDU NNP 571 4420 439 17 17 CD 571 4420 440 , , , 571 4420 441 CDS CDS NNP 571 4420 442 5 5 CD 571 4420 443 , , , 571 4420 444 PSN PSN NNP 571 4420 445 1 1 CD 571 4420 446 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4420 447 branch branch NN 571 4420 448 : : : 571 4420 449 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4420 450 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 4420 451 of of IN 571 4420 452 Justice Justice NNP 571 4420 453 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 454 Supremo Supremo NNP 571 4420 455 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 4420 456 de de NNP 571 4420 457 Justica Justica NNP 571 4420 458 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 459 Political political JJ 571 4420 460 parties party NNS 571 4420 461 and and CC 571 4420 462 leaders leader NNS 571 4420 463 : : : 571 4420 464 Social Social NNP 571 4420 465 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4420 466 Party Party NNP 571 4420 467 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 468 PSD PSD NNP 571 4420 469 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 470 , , , 571 4420 471 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 4420 472 NOGUEIRA NOGUEIRA NNP 571 4420 473 ; ; : 571 4420 474 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 4420 475 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4420 476 Party Party NNP 571 4420 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 478 PS PS NNP 571 4420 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 480 , , , 571 4420 481 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 4420 482 GUTERRES GUTERRES NNP 571 4420 483 ; ; : 571 4420 484 Party Party NNP 571 4420 485 of of IN 571 4420 486 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4420 487 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 4420 488 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 489 PRD PRD NNP 571 4420 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 491 , , , 571 4420 492 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 4420 493 CANAVARRO CANAVARRO NNP 571 4420 494 ; ; : 571 4420 495 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 571 4420 496 Communist Communist NNP 571 4420 497 Party Party NNP 571 4420 498 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 499 PCP PCP NNP 571 4420 500 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 501 , , , 571 4420 502 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 4420 503 CARVALHAS CARVALHAS NNP 571 4420 504 ; ; : 571 4420 505 Social Social NNP 571 4420 506 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4420 507 Center Center NNP 571 4420 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 509 CDS CDS NNP 571 4420 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 511 , , , 571 4420 512 Manuel Manuel NNP 571 4420 513 MONTEIRO MONTEIRO NNP 571 4420 514 ; ; : 571 4420 515 National National NNP 571 4420 516 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 4420 517 Party Party NNP 571 4420 518 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 519 PSN PSN NNP 571 4420 520 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 521 , , , 571 4420 522 Manuel Manuel NNP 571 4420 523 SERGIO SERGIO VBD 571 4420 524 ; ; : 571 4420 525 Center Center NNP 571 4420 526 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4420 527 Party Party NNP 571 4420 528 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 529 CDS CDS NNP 571 4420 530 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 531 ; ; : 571 4420 532 United United NNP 571 4420 533 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4420 534 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 4420 535 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 536 CDU CDU NNP 571 4420 537 ; ; : 571 4420 538 Communists Communists NNPS 571 4420 539 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 540 Member Member NNP 571 4420 541 of of IN 571 4420 542 : : : 571 4420 543 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 4420 544 , , , 571 4420 545 Australia Australia NNP 571 4420 546 Group Group NNP 571 4420 547 , , , 571 4420 548 BIS BIS NNP 571 4420 549 , , , 571 4420 550 CCC CCC NNP 571 4420 551 , , , 571 4420 552 CE CE NNP 571 4420 553 , , , 571 4420 554 CERN CERN NNP 571 4420 555 , , , 571 4420 556 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 4420 557 , , , 571 4420 558 EC EC NNP 571 4420 559 , , , 571 4420 560 ECE ECE NNP 571 4420 561 , , , 571 4420 562 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 4420 563 , , , 571 4420 564 EIB EIB NNP 571 4420 565 , , , 571 4420 566 FAO FAO NNP 571 4420 567 , , , 571 4420 568 GATT GATT NNP 571 4420 569 , , , 571 4420 570 IADB IADB NNP 571 4420 571 , , , 571 4420 572 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4420 573 , , , 571 4420 574 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4420 575 , , , 571 4420 576 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4420 577 , , , 571 4420 578 ICC ICC NNP 571 4420 579 , , , 571 4420 580 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4420 581 , , , 571 4420 582 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4420 583 , , , 571 4420 584 IDA IDA NNP 571 4420 585 , , , 571 4420 586 IEA IEA NNP 571 4420 587 , , , 571 4420 588 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4420 589 , , , 571 4420 590 IFC IFC NNP 571 4420 591 , , , 571 4420 592 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4420 593 , , , 571 4420 594 ILO ILO NNP 571 4420 595 , , , 571 4420 596 IMF IMF NNP 571 4420 597 , , , 571 4420 598 IMO imo RB 571 4420 599 , , , 571 4420 600 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4420 601 , , , 571 4420 602 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4420 603 , , , 571 4420 604 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4420 605 , , , 571 4420 606 IOC IOC NNP 571 4420 607 , , , 571 4420 608 IOM IOM NNP 571 4420 609 , , , 571 4420 610 ISO ISO NNP 571 4420 611 , , , 571 4420 612 ITU ITU NNP 571 4420 613 , , , 571 4420 614 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 4420 615 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 616 observer observer NN 571 4420 617 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 618 , , , 571 4420 619 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 4420 620 , , , 571 4420 621 NACC NACC NNP 571 4420 622 , , , 571 4420 623 NAM NAM NNP 571 4420 624 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 625 guest guest NNP 571 4420 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 627 , , , 571 4420 628 NATO NATO NNP 571 4420 629 , , , 571 4420 630 NEA NEA NNP 571 4420 631 , , , 571 4420 632 NSG NSG NNP 571 4420 633 , , , 571 4420 634 OAS OAS NNP 571 4420 635 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 636 observer observer NNP 571 4420 637 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 638 , , , 571 4420 639 OECD OECD NNP 571 4420 640 , , , 571 4420 641 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 4420 642 , , , 571 4420 643 PCA PCA NNP 571 4420 644 , , , 571 4420 645 UN UN NNP 571 4420 646 , , , 571 4420 647 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4420 648 , , , 571 4420 649 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4420 650 , , , 571 4420 651 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4420 652 , , , 571 4420 653 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 4420 654 , , , 571 4420 655 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 4420 656 , , , 571 4420 657 UPU UPU NNP 571 4420 658 , , , 571 4420 659 WCL WCL NNP 571 4420 660 , , , 571 4420 661 WEU WEU NNP 571 4420 662 , , , 571 4420 663 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4420 664 , , , 571 4420 665 WHO who WP 571 4420 666 , , , 571 4420 667 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4420 668 , , , 571 4420 669 WMO WMO NNP 571 4420 670 , , , 571 4420 671 WTO WTO NNP 571 4420 672 , , , 571 4420 673 ZC ZC NNP 571 4420 674 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4420 675 representation representation NN 571 4420 676 in in IN 571 4420 677 US US NNP 571 4420 678 : : : 571 4420 679 chief chief NN 571 4420 680 of of IN 571 4420 681 mission mission NN 571 4420 682 : : : 571 4420 683 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4420 684 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 4420 685 Jose Jose NNP 571 4420 686 Laco Laco NNP 571 4420 687 Treichler Treichler NNP 571 4420 688 KNOPFLI KNOPFLI NNP 571 4420 689 chancery chancery NN 571 4420 690 : : : 571 4420 691 2125 2125 CD 571 4420 692 Kalorama Kalorama NNP 571 4420 693 Road Road NNP 571 4420 694 NW NW NNP 571 4420 695 , , , 571 4420 696 Washington Washington NNP 571 4420 697 , , , 571 4420 698 DC DC NNP 571 4420 699 20008 20008 CD 571 4420 700 telephone telephone NN 571 4420 701 : : : 571 4420 702 [ [ -LRB- 571 4420 703 1 1 CD 571 4420 704 ] ] -RRB- 571 4420 705 ( ( -LRB- 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, , 571 4420 746 New New NNP 571 4420 747 Bedford Bedford NNP 571 4420 748 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 749 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 4420 750 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 751 , , , 571 4420 752 Providence Providence NNP 571 4420 753 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 754 Rhode Rhode NNP 571 4420 755 Island Island NNP 571 4420 756 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 757 , , , 571 4420 758 and and CC 571 4420 759 Washington Washington NNP 571 4420 760 , , , 571 4420 761 DC DC NNP 571 4420 762 US US NNP 571 4420 763 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4420 764 representation representation NN 571 4420 765 : : : 571 4420 766 chief chief NN 571 4420 767 of of IN 571 4420 768 mission mission NN 571 4420 769 : : : 571 4420 770 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4420 771 Elizabeth Elizabeth NNP 571 4420 772 Frawley Frawley NNP 571 4420 773 BAGLEY BAGLEY NNP 571 4420 774 embassy embassy NN 571 4420 775 : : : 571 4420 776 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 4420 777 das das NNP 571 4420 778 Forcas Forcas NNP 571 4420 779 Armadas Armadas NNP 571 4420 780 , , , 571 4420 781 1600 1600 CD 571 4420 782 Lisbon Lisbon NNP 571 4420 783 mailing mailing NN 571 4420 784 address address NN 571 4420 785 : : : 571 4420 786 PSC psc NN 571 4420 787 83 83 CD 571 4420 788 , , , 571 4420 789 Lisbon Lisbon NNP 571 4420 790 ; ; : 571 4420 791 APO APO NNP 571 4420 792 AE ae RB 571 4420 793 09726 09726 CD 571 4420 794 telephone telephone NN 571 4420 795 : : : 571 4420 796 [ [ -LRB- 571 4420 797 351 351 CD 571 4420 798 ] ] -RRB- 571 4420 799 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 800 1 1 CD 571 4420 801 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 802 7266600 7266600 CD 571 4420 803 , , , 571 4420 804 7266659 7266659 CD 571 4420 805 , , , 571 4420 806 7268670 7268670 CD 571 4420 807 , , , 571 4420 808 7268880 7268880 CD 571 4420 809 FAX FAX NNP 571 4420 810 : : : 571 4420 811 [ [ -LRB- 571 4420 812 351 351 CD 571 4420 813 ] ] -RRB- 571 4420 814 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 815 1 1 CD 571 4420 816 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 817 7269109 7269109 CD 571 4420 818 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4420 819 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 820 : : : 571 4420 821 Ponta Ponta NNP 571 4420 822 Delgada Delgada NNP 571 4420 823 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 824 Azores Azores NNPS 571 4420 825 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 826 Flag flag NN 571 4420 827 : : : 571 4420 828 two two CD 571 4420 829 vertical vertical JJ 571 4420 830 bands band NNS 571 4420 831 of of IN 571 4420 832 green green JJ 571 4420 833 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 834 hoist hoist NN 571 4420 835 side side NN 571 4420 836 , , , 571 4420 837 two two CD 571 4420 838 - - HYPH 571 4420 839 fifths fifth NNS 571 4420 840 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 841 and and CC 571 4420 842 red red JJ 571 4420 843 ( ( -LRB- 571 4420 844 three three CD 571 4420 845 - - HYPH 571 4420 846 fifths fifth NNS 571 4420 847 ) ) -RRB- 571 4420 848 with with IN 571 4420 849 the the DT 571 4420 850 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 4420 851 coat coat NN 571 4420 852 of of IN 571 4420 853 arms arm NNS 571 4420 854 centered center VBN 571 4420 855 on on IN 571 4420 856 the the DT 571 4420 857 dividing divide VBG 571 4420 858 line line NN 571 4420 859 @Portugal @portugal NN 571 4420 860 : : : 571 4420 861 Economy Economy NNP 571 4420 862 Overview Overview NNP 571 4420 863 : : : 571 4420 864 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 4420 865 's 's POS 571 4420 866 economy economy NN 571 4420 867 contracted contract VBD 571 4420 868 0.4 0.4 CD 571 4420 869 % % NN 571 4420 870 in in IN 571 4420 871 1993 1993 CD 571 4420 872 but but CC 571 4420 873 registered register VBD 571 4420 874 a a DT 571 4420 875 1.4 1.4 CD 571 4420 876 % % NN 571 4420 877 growth growth NN 571 4420 878 in in IN 571 4420 879 1994 1994 CD 571 4420 880 , , , 571 4420 881 with with IN 571 4420 882 3 3 CD 571 4420 883 % % NN 571 4420 884 growth growth NN 571 4420 885 expected expect VBN 571 4420 886 in in IN 571 4420 887 1995 1995 CD 571 4420 888 and and CC 571 4420 889 1996 1996 CD 571 4420 890 . . . 571 4421 1 This this DT 571 4421 2 comeback comeback NN 571 4421 3 rests rest VBZ 571 4421 4 on on IN 571 4421 5 high high JJ 571 4421 6 levels level NNS 571 4421 7 of of IN 571 4421 8 public public JJ 571 4421 9 investment investment NN 571 4421 10 , , , 571 4421 11 continuing continue VBG 571 4421 12 strong strong JJ 571 4421 13 export export NN 571 4421 14 growth growth NN 571 4421 15 , , , 571 4421 16 and and CC 571 4421 17 a a DT 571 4421 18 gradual gradual JJ 571 4421 19 recovery recovery NN 571 4421 20 in in IN 571 4421 21 consumer consumer NN 571 4421 22 spending spending NN 571 4421 23 . . . 571 4422 1 The the DT 571 4422 2 government government NN 571 4422 3 's 's POS 571 4422 4 long long RB 571 4422 5 - - HYPH 571 4422 6 run run NN 571 4422 7 economic economic JJ 571 4422 8 goal goal NN 571 4422 9 is be VBZ 571 4422 10 the the DT 571 4422 11 modernization modernization NN 571 4422 12 of of IN 571 4422 13 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 4422 14 markets market NNS 571 4422 15 , , , 571 4422 16 industry industry NN 571 4422 17 , , , 571 4422 18 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 4422 19 , , , 571 4422 20 and and CC 571 4422 21 work work VB 571 4422 22 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$ $ $ 571 4430 48 15.4 15.4 CD 571 4430 49 billion billion CD 571 4430 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 4430 51 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4430 52 . . 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NNP 571 4430 98 , , , 571 4430 99 1993 1993 CD 571 4430 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 4430 101 commodities commodity NNS 571 4430 102 : : : 571 4430 103 machinery machinery NN 571 4430 104 and and CC 571 4430 105 transport transport NN 571 4430 106 equipment equipment NN 571 4430 107 , , , 571 4430 108 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4430 109 products product NNS 571 4430 110 , , , 571 4430 111 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4430 112 , , , 571 4430 113 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4430 114 , , , 571 4430 115 textiles textile VBZ 571 4430 116 partners partner NNS 571 4430 117 : : : 571 4430 118 EC EC NNP 571 4430 119 72 72 CD 571 4430 120 % % NN 571 4430 121 , , , 571 4430 122 other other JJ 571 4430 123 developed developed JJ 571 4430 124 countries country NNS 571 4430 125 10.9 10.9 CD 571 4430 126 % % NN 571 4430 127 , , , 571 4430 128 less less RBR 571 4430 129 developed developed JJ 571 4430 130 countries country NNS 571 4430 131 12.9 12.9 CD 571 4430 132 % % NN 571 4430 133 , , , 571 4430 134 US US NNP 571 4430 135 3.4 3.4 CD 571 4430 136 % % NN 571 4430 137 External external JJ 571 4430 138 debt debt NN 571 4430 139 : : : 571 4430 140 $ $ $ 571 4430 141 20 20 CD 571 4430 142 billion billion CD 571 4430 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 4430 144 1993 1993 CD 571 4430 145 est est NNP 571 4430 146 . . . 571 4430 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 4431 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4431 2 production production NN 571 4431 3 : : : 571 4431 4 growth growth NN 571 4431 5 rate rate NN 571 4431 6 1.5 1.5 CD 571 4431 7 % % NN 571 4431 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4431 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4431 10 est est NNP 571 4431 11 . . . 571 4432 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 2 ; ; , 571 4432 3 accounts account NNS 571 4432 4 for for IN 571 4432 5 30.6 30.6 CD 571 4432 6 % % NN 571 4432 7 of of IN 571 4432 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 4432 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4432 10 : : : 571 4432 11 capacity capacity NN 571 4432 12 : : : 571 4432 13 8,220,000 8,220,000 CD 571 4432 14 kW kw NN 571 4432 15 production production NN 571 4432 16 : : : 571 4432 17 29.5 29.5 CD 571 4432 18 billion billion CD 571 4432 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 4432 20 consumption consumption NN 571 4432 21 per per IN 571 4432 22 capita capita NN 571 4432 23 : : : 571 4432 24 2,642 2,642 CD 571 4432 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 4432 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 27 1993 1993 CD 571 4432 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 29 Industries industry NNS 571 4432 30 : : : 571 4432 31 textiles textile NNS 571 4432 32 and and CC 571 4432 33 footwear footwear NN 571 4432 34 ; ; , 571 4432 35 wood wood NN 571 4432 36 pulp pulp NN 571 4432 37 , , , 571 4432 38 paper paper NN 571 4432 39 , , , 571 4432 40 and and CC 571 4432 41 cork cork NN 571 4432 42 ; ; , 571 4432 43 metalworking metalworking NN 571 4432 44 ; ; : 571 4432 45 oil oil NN 571 4432 46 refining refining NN 571 4432 47 ; ; : 571 4432 48 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4432 49 ; ; : 571 4432 50 fish fish NN 571 4432 51 canning canning NN 571 4432 52 ; ; : 571 4432 53 wine wine NN 571 4432 54 ; ; , 571 4432 55 tourism tourism NN 571 4432 56 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4432 57 : : : 571 4432 58 accounts account NNS 571 4432 59 for for IN 571 4432 60 5 5 CD 571 4432 61 % % NN 571 4432 62 of of IN 571 4432 63 GDP GDP NNP 571 4432 64 ; ; : 571 4432 65 small small JJ 571 4432 66 , , , 571 4432 67 inefficient inefficient JJ 571 4432 68 farms farm NNS 571 4432 69 ; ; : 571 4432 70 imports import NNS 571 4432 71 more more JJR 571 4432 72 than than IN 571 4432 73 half half NN 571 4432 74 of of IN 571 4432 75 food food NN 571 4432 76 needs need NNS 571 4432 77 ; ; : 571 4432 78 major major JJ 571 4432 79 crops crop NNS 571 4432 80 - - : 571 4432 81 grain grain NN 571 4432 82 , , , 571 4432 83 potatoes potato NNS 571 4432 84 , , , 571 4432 85 olives olive NNS 571 4432 86 , , , 571 4432 87 grapes grape NNS 571 4432 88 ; ; , 571 4432 89 livestock livestock NN 571 4432 90 sector sector NN 571 4432 91 - - HYPH 571 4432 92 sheep sheep NN 571 4432 93 , , , 571 4432 94 cattle cattle NNS 571 4432 95 , , , 571 4432 96 goats goat NNS 571 4432 97 , , , 571 4432 98 poultry poultry NN 571 4432 99 , , , 571 4432 100 meat meat NN 571 4432 101 , , , 571 4432 102 dairy dairy NN 571 4432 103 products product NNS 571 4432 104 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 4432 105 drugs drug VBZ 571 4432 106 : : : 571 4432 107 increasingly increasingly RB 571 4432 108 important important JJ 571 4432 109 gateway gateway NN 571 4432 110 country country NN 571 4432 111 for for IN 571 4432 112 Latin latin JJ 571 4432 113 American american JJ 571 4432 114 cocaine cocaine NN 571 4432 115 entering enter VBG 571 4432 116 the the DT 571 4432 117 European european JJ 571 4432 118 market market NN 571 4432 119 ; ; , 571 4432 120 transshipment transshipment NN 571 4432 121 point point NN 571 4432 122 for for IN 571 4432 123 hashish hashish NN 571 4432 124 from from IN 571 4432 125 North North NNP 571 4432 126 Africa Africa NNP 571 4432 127 to to IN 571 4432 128 Europe Europe NNP 571 4432 129 Economic economic JJ 571 4432 130 aid aid NN 571 4432 131 : : : 571 4432 132 recipient recipient NN 571 4432 133 : : : 571 4432 134 US US NNP 571 4432 135 commitments commitment NNS 571 4432 136 , , , 571 4432 137 including include VBG 571 4432 138 Ex Ex NNP 571 4432 139 - - HYPH 571 4432 140 Im Im NNP 571 4432 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 142 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 4432 143 - - HYPH 571 4432 144 89 89 CD 571 4432 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 146 , , , 571 4432 147 $ $ $ 571 4432 148 1.8 1.8 CD 571 4432 149 billion billion CD 571 4432 150 ; ; : 571 4432 151 Western western JJ 571 4432 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 153 non non JJ 571 4432 154 - - JJ 571 4432 155 US us JJ 571 4432 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 157 countries country NNS 571 4432 158 , , , 571 4432 159 ODA ODA NNP 571 4432 160 and and CC 571 4432 161 OOF OOF NNP 571 4432 162 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4432 163 commitments commitment NNS 571 4432 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 165 1970 1970 CD 571 4432 166 - - SYM 571 4432 167 89 89 CD 571 4432 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 169 , , , 571 4432 170 $ $ $ 571 4432 171 1.2 1.2 CD 571 4432 172 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571 4432 211 , , , 571 4432 212 135.00 135.00 CD 571 4432 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 214 1992 1992 CD 571 4432 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 216 , , , 571 4432 217 144.48 144.48 CD 571 4432 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 219 1991 1991 CD 571 4432 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 221 , , , 571 4432 222 142.55 142.55 CD 571 4432 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 224 1990 1990 CD 571 4432 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 226 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4432 227 year year NN 571 4432 228 : : : 571 4432 229 calendar calendar NNP 571 4432 230 year year NN 571 4432 231 @Portugal @portugal NN 571 4432 232 : : : 571 4432 233 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4432 234 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 4432 235 : : : 571 4432 236 total total NN 571 4432 237 : : : 571 4432 238 3,068 3,068 CD 571 4432 239 km km NN 571 4432 240 broad broad JJ 571 4432 241 gauge gauge NN 571 4432 242 : : : 571 4432 243 2,761 2,761 CD 571 4432 244 km km NN 571 4432 245 1.668-m 1.668-m CD 571 4432 246 gauge gauge NN 571 4432 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 248 439 439 CD 571 4432 249 km km NN 571 4432 250 electrified electrify VBN 571 4432 251 ; ; : 571 4432 252 426 426 CD 571 4432 253 km km NN 571 4432 254 double double JJ 571 4432 255 track track NN 571 4432 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 257 narrow narrow JJ 571 4432 258 gauge gauge NN 571 4432 259 : : : 571 4432 260 307 307 CD 571 4432 261 km km NN 571 4432 262 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 4432 263 gauge gauge NN 571 4432 264 Highways highway NNS 571 4432 265 : : : 571 4432 266 total total NN 571 4432 267 : : : 571 4432 268 70,176 70,176 CD 571 4432 269 km km NNS 571 4432 270 paved pave VBN 571 4432 271 and and CC 571 4432 272 graveled gravel VBD 571 4432 273 : : : 571 4432 274 60,351 60,351 CD 571 4432 275 km km NNS 571 4432 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 277 519 519 CD 571 4432 278 km km NNS 571 4432 279 of of IN 571 4432 280 expressways expressway NNS 571 4432 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 282 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4432 283 : : : 571 4432 284 earth earth NN 571 4432 285 9,825 9,825 CD 571 4432 286 km km NN 571 4432 287 Inland Inland NNP 571 4432 288 waterways waterway NNS 571 4432 289 : : : 571 4432 290 820 820 CD 571 4432 291 km km NNS 571 4432 292 navigable navigable JJ 571 4432 293 ; ; : 571 4432 294 relatively relatively RB 571 4432 295 unimportant unimportant JJ 571 4432 296 to to IN 571 4432 297 national national JJ 571 4432 298 economy economy NN 571 4432 299 , , , 571 4432 300 used use VBN 571 4432 301 by by IN 571 4432 302 shallow shallow JJ 571 4432 303 - - HYPH 571 4432 304 draft draft NN 571 4432 305 craft craft NN 571 4432 306 limited limit VBN 571 4432 307 to to IN 571 4432 308 300 300 CD 571 4432 309 metric metric JJ 571 4432 310 - - HYPH 571 4432 311 ton ton NN 571 4432 312 cargo cargo NN 571 4432 313 capacity capacity NN 571 4432 314 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 4432 315 : : : 571 4432 316 crude crude JJ 571 4432 317 oil oil NN 571 4432 318 22 22 CD 571 4432 319 km km NN 571 4432 320 ; ; : 571 4432 321 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4432 322 products product NNS 571 4432 323 58 58 CD 571 4432 324 km km NN 571 4432 325 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4432 326 : : : 571 4432 327 Aveiro Aveiro NNP 571 4432 328 , , , 571 4432 329 Funchal Funchal NNP 571 4432 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 331 Madeira Madeira NNP 571 4432 332 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4432 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 334 , , , 571 4432 335 Horta Horta NNP 571 4432 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 337 Azores Azores NNPS 571 4432 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 339 , , , 571 4432 340 Leixoes Leixoes NNP 571 4432 341 , , , 571 4432 342 Lisbon Lisbon NNP 571 4432 343 , , , 571 4432 344 Porto Porto NNP 571 4432 345 , , , 571 4432 346 Ponta Ponta NNP 571 4432 347 Delgada Delgada NNP 571 4432 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 349 Azores Azores NNPS 571 4432 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 351 , , , 571 4432 352 Praia Praia NNP 571 4432 353 da da NNP 571 4432 354 Vitoria Vitoria NNP 571 4432 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 356 Azores Azores NNPS 571 4432 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 358 , , , 571 4432 359 Setubal Setubal NNP 571 4432 360 , , , 571 4432 361 Viana Viana NNP 571 4432 362 do do VBP 571 4432 363 Castelo Castelo NNP 571 4432 364 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4432 365 marine marine NN 571 4432 366 : : : 571 4432 367 total total NN 571 4432 368 : : : 571 4432 369 65 65 CD 571 4432 370 ships ship NNS 571 4432 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 372 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4432 373 GRT GRT NNP 571 4432 374 or or CC 571 4432 375 over over RB 571 4432 376 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 377 totaling total VBG 571 4432 378 852,785 852,785 CD 571 4432 379 GRT/1,545,804 grt/1,545,804 CD 571 4432 380 DWT dwt NN 571 4432 381 ships ship NNS 571 4432 382 by by IN 571 4432 383 type type NN 571 4432 384 : : : 571 4432 385 bulk bulk NNP 571 4432 386 5 5 CD 571 4432 387 , , , 571 4432 388 cargo cargo NN 571 4432 389 28 28 CD 571 4432 390 , , , 571 4432 391 chemical chemical NN 571 4432 392 tanker tanker NN 571 4432 393 5 5 CD 571 4432 394 , , , 571 4432 395 container container NN 571 4432 396 4 4 CD 571 4432 397 , , , 571 4432 398 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 4432 399 gas gas NN 571 4432 400 tanker tanker NN 571 4432 401 2 2 CD 571 4432 402 , , , 571 4432 403 oil oil NN 571 4432 404 tanker tanker NN 571 4432 405 17 17 CD 571 4432 406 , , , 571 4432 407 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 4432 408 cargo cargo NN 571 4432 409 2 2 CD 571 4432 410 , , , 571 4432 411 roll roll NN 571 4432 412 - - HYPH 571 4432 413 on on IN 571 4432 414 / / SYM 571 4432 415 roll roll NN 571 4432 416 - - HYPH 571 4432 417 off off RP 571 4432 418 cargo cargo NN 571 4432 419 1 1 CD 571 4432 420 , , , 571 4432 421 short short JJ 571 4432 422 - - HYPH 571 4432 423 sea sea NN 571 4432 424 passenger passenger NN 571 4432 425 1 1 CD 571 4432 426 note note NN 571 4432 427 : : : 571 4432 428 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 4432 429 has have VBZ 571 4432 430 created create VBN 571 4432 431 a a DT 571 4432 432 captive captive JJ 571 4432 433 register register NN 571 4432 434 on on IN 571 4432 435 Madeira Madeira NNP 571 4432 436 for for IN 571 4432 437 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 571 4432 438 - - HYPH 571 4432 439 owned own VBN 571 4432 440 ships ship NNS 571 4432 441 ; ; : 571 4432 442 ships ship NNS 571 4432 443 on on IN 571 4432 444 the the DT 571 4432 445 Madeira Madeira NNP 571 4432 446 Register Register NNP 571 4432 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 448 MAR MAR NNP 571 4432 449 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 450 will will MD 571 4432 451 have have VB 571 4432 452 taxation taxation NN 571 4432 453 and and CC 571 4432 454 crewing crew VBG 571 4432 455 benefits benefit NNS 571 4432 456 of of IN 571 4432 457 a a DT 571 4432 458 flag flag NN 571 4432 459 of of IN 571 4432 460 convenience convenience NN 571 4432 461 ; ; : 571 4432 462 in in IN 571 4432 463 addition addition NN 571 4432 464 , , , 571 4432 465 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 4432 466 owns own VBZ 571 4432 467 25 25 CD 571 4432 468 ships ship NNS 571 4432 469 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 470 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4432 471 GRT GRT NNP 571 4432 472 or or CC 571 4432 473 over over RB 571 4432 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 475 totaling total VBG 571 4432 476 155,776 155,776 CD 571 4432 477 DWT dwt NN 571 4432 478 that that WDT 571 4432 479 operate operate VBP 571 4432 480 under under IN 571 4432 481 Panamanian panamanian JJ 571 4432 482 and and CC 571 4432 483 Maltese maltese JJ 571 4432 484 registry registry NN 571 4432 485 Airports airport NNS 571 4432 486 : : : 571 4432 487 total total NN 571 4432 488 : : : 571 4432 489 65 65 CD 571 4432 490 with with IN 571 4432 491 paved paved JJ 571 4432 492 runways runway NNS 571 4432 493 over over IN 571 4432 494 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4432 495 m m NN 571 4432 496 : : : 571 4432 497 5 5 CD 571 4432 498 with with IN 571 4432 499 paved paved JJ 571 4432 500 runways runway NNS 571 4432 501 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4432 502 to to IN 571 4432 503 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4432 504 m m NN 571 4432 505 : : : 571 4432 506 8 8 CD 571 4432 507 with with IN 571 4432 508 paved paved JJ 571 4432 509 runways runway NNS 571 4432 510 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4432 511 to to IN 571 4432 512 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4432 513 m m NN 571 4432 514 : : : 571 4432 515 3 3 CD 571 4432 516 with with IN 571 4432 517 paved paved JJ 571 4432 518 runways runway NNS 571 4432 519 914 914 CD 571 4432 520 to to TO 571 4432 521 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4432 522 m m NN 571 4432 523 : : : 571 4432 524 18 18 CD 571 4432 525 with with IN 571 4432 526 paved paved JJ 571 4432 527 runways runway NNS 571 4432 528 under under IN 571 4432 529 914 914 CD 571 4432 530 m m NN 571 4432 531 : : : 571 4432 532 29 29 CD 571 4432 533 with with IN 571 4432 534 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4432 535 runways runway NNS 571 4432 536 914 914 CD 571 4432 537 to to IN 571 4432 538 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4432 539 m m NN 571 4432 540 : : : 571 4432 541 2 2 CD 571 4432 542 @Portugal @portugal CD 571 4432 543 : : : 571 4432 544 Communications Communications NNP 571 4432 545 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4432 546 system system NN 571 4432 547 : : : 571 4432 548 2,690,000 2,690,000 CD 571 4432 549 telephones telephone NNS 571 4432 550 local local JJ 571 4432 551 : : : 571 4432 552 NA na NN 571 4432 553 intercity intercity NN 571 4432 554 : : : 571 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590 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 591 , , , 571 4432 592 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 4432 593 earth earth NN 571 4432 594 stations station NNS 571 4432 595 ; ; : 571 4432 596 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 571 4432 597 link link NN 571 4432 598 to to IN 571 4432 599 Azores Azores NNPS 571 4432 600 Radio Radio NNP 571 4432 601 : : : 571 4432 602 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4432 603 stations station NNS 571 4432 604 : : : 571 4432 605 AM am VBP 571 4432 606 57 57 CD 571 4432 607 , , , 571 4432 608 FM FM NNP 571 4432 609 66 66 CD 571 4432 610 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 611 repeaters repeater NNS 571 4432 612 22 22 CD 571 4432 613 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 614 , , , 571 4432 615 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4432 616 0 0 CD 571 4432 617 radios radio NNS 571 4432 618 : : : 571 4432 619 NA NA NNP 571 4432 620 Television television NN 571 4432 621 : : : 571 4432 622 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4432 623 stations station NNS 571 4432 624 : : : 571 4432 625 66 66 CD 571 4432 626 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 627 repeaters repeater NNS 571 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571 4432 664 age age NNP 571 4432 665 15 15 CD 571 4432 666 - - SYM 571 4432 667 49 49 CD 571 4432 668 2,747,357 2,747,357 CD 571 4432 669 ; ; : 571 4432 670 males male NNS 571 4432 671 fit fit JJ 571 4432 672 for for IN 571 4432 673 military military JJ 571 4432 674 service service NN 571 4432 675 2,223,299 2,223,299 CD 571 4432 676 ; ; : 571 4432 677 males male NNS 571 4432 678 reach reach VBP 571 4432 679 military military JJ 571 4432 680 age age NN 571 4432 681 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 682 20 20 CD 571 4432 683 ) ) -RRB- 571 4432 684 annually annually RB 571 4432 685 90,402 90,402 CD 571 4432 686 ( ( -LRB- 571 4432 687 1995 1995 CD 571 4432 688 est est NNP 571 4432 689 . . . 571 4432 690 ) ) -RRB- 571 4433 1 Defense defense NN 571 4433 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4433 3 : : : 571 4433 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4433 5 rate rate NN 571 4433 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4433 7 - - : 571 4433 8 $ $ $ 571 4433 9 2.4 2.4 CD 571 4433 10 billion billion CD 571 4433 11 , , , 571 4433 12 2.9 2.9 CD 571 4433 13 % % NN 571 4433 14 of of IN 571 4433 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 4433 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4433 17 1994 1994 CD 571 4433 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 4433 19 _ _ NNP 571 4433 20 _ _ NNP 571 4433 21 _ _ NNP 571 4433 22 _ _ NNP 571 4433 23 _ _ NNP 571 4433 24 _ _ NNP 571 4433 25 _ _ NNP 571 4433 26 _ _ NNP 571 4433 27 _ _ NNP 571 4433 28 _ _ NNP 571 4433 29 _ _ NNP 571 4433 30 _ _ NNP 571 4433 31 _ _ NNP 571 4433 32 _ _ NNP 571 4433 33 _ _ NNP 571 4433 34 _ _ NNP 571 4433 35 _ _ NNP 571 4433 36 _ _ NNP 571 4433 37 _ _ NNP 571 4433 38 _ _ NNP 571 4433 39 _ _ NNP 571 4433 40 _ _ NNP 571 4433 41 _ _ NNP 571 4433 42 _ _ NNP 571 4433 43 _ _ NNP 571 4433 44 _ _ NNP 571 4433 45 _ _ NNP 571 4433 46 _ _ NNP 571 4433 47 _ _ NNP 571 4433 48 _ _ NNP 571 4433 49 _ _ NNP 571 4433 50 _ _ NNP 571 4433 51 _ _ NNP 571 4433 52 _ _ NNP 571 4433 53 _ _ NNP 571 4433 54 _ _ NNP 571 4433 55 _ _ NNP 571 4433 56 _ _ NNP 571 4433 57 _ _ NNP 571 4433 58 _ _ NNP 571 4433 59 _ _ NNP 571 4433 60 _ _ NNP 571 4433 61 _ _ NNP 571 4433 62 _ _ NNP 571 4433 63 _ _ NNP 571 4433 64 _ _ NNP 571 4433 65 _ _ NNP 571 4433 66 _ _ NNP 571 4433 67 _ _ NNP 571 4433 68 _ _ NNP 571 4433 69 _ _ NNP 571 4433 70 _ _ NNP 571 4433 71 _ _ NNP 571 4433 72 _ _ NNP 571 4433 73 _ _ NNP 571 4433 74 _ _ NNP 571 4433 75 _ _ NNP 571 4433 76 _ _ NNP 571 4433 77 _ _ NNP 571 4433 78 _ _ NNP 571 4433 79 _ _ NNP 571 4433 80 _ _ NNP 571 4433 81 _ _ NNP 571 4433 82 _ _ NNP 571 4433 83 _ _ NNP 571 4433 84 _ _ NNP 571 4433 85 _ _ NNP 571 4433 86 _ _ NNP 571 4433 87 _ _ NNP 571 4433 88 _ _ NNP 571 4433 89 _ _ NNP 571 4433 90 _ _ NNP 571 4433 91 PUERTO PUERTO NNP 571 4433 92 RICO RICO NNP 571 4433 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 4433 94 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 571 4433 95 associated associate VBN 571 4433 96 with with IN 571 4433 97 the the DT 571 4433 98 US US NNP 571 4433 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 4433 100 @Puerto @Puerto NNP 571 4433 101 Rico Rico NNP 571 4433 102 : : : 571 4433 103 Geography Geography NNP 571 4433 104 Location Location NNP 571 4433 105 : : : 571 4433 106 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4433 107 , , , 571 4433 108 island island NN 571 4433 109 between between IN 571 4433 110 the the DT 571 4433 111 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4433 112 Sea Sea NNP 571 4433 113 and and CC 571 4433 114 the the DT 571 4433 115 North North NNP 571 4433 116 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4433 117 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4433 118 , , , 571 4433 119 east east NN 571 4433 120 of of IN 571 4433 121 the the DT 571 4433 122 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 4433 123 Republic Republic NNP 571 4433 124 Map Map NNP 571 4433 125 references reference NNS 571 4433 126 : : : 571 4433 127 Central Central NNP 571 4433 128 America America NNP 571 4433 129 and and CC 571 4433 130 the the DT 571 4433 131 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4433 132 Area Area NNP 571 4433 133 : : : 571 4433 134 total total JJ 571 4433 135 area area NN 571 4433 136 : : : 571 4433 137 9,104 9,104 CD 571 4433 138 sq sq NNP 571 4433 139 km km NNP 571 4433 140 land land NN 571 4433 141 area area NN 571 4433 142 : : : 571 4433 143 8,959 8,959 CD 571 4433 144 sq sq NNP 571 4433 145 km km NNP 571 4433 146 comparative comparative JJ 571 4433 147 area area NN 571 4433 148 : : : 571 4433 149 slightly slightly RB 571 4433 150 less less JJR 571 4433 151 than than IN 571 4433 152 three three CD 571 4433 153 times time NNS 571 4433 154 the the DT 571 4433 155 size size NN 571 4433 156 of of IN 571 4433 157 Rhode Rhode NNP 571 4433 158 Island Island NNP 571 4433 159 Land Land NNP 571 4433 160 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4433 161 : : : 571 4433 162 0 0 LS 571 4433 163 km km NN 571 4433 164 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4433 165 : : : 571 4433 166 501 501 CD 571 4433 167 km km NN 571 4433 168 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4433 169 claims claim VBZ 571 4433 170 : : : 571 4433 171 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4433 172 economic economic JJ 571 4433 173 zone zone NN 571 4433 174 : : : 571 4433 175 200 200 CD 571 4433 176 nm nm CD 571 4433 177 territorial territorial JJ 571 4433 178 sea sea NN 571 4433 179 : : : 571 4433 180 12 12 CD 571 4433 181 nm nm NNP 571 4433 182 International international JJ 571 4433 183 disputes dispute NNS 571 4433 184 : : : 571 4433 185 none none NN 571 4433 186 Climate climate NN 571 4433 187 : : : 571 4433 188 tropical tropical JJ 571 4433 189 marine marine NN 571 4433 190 , , , 571 4433 191 mild mild JJ 571 4433 192 , , , 571 4433 193 little little JJ 571 4433 194 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 4433 195 temperature temperature NN 571 4433 196 variation variation NN 571 4433 197 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4433 198 : : : 571 4433 199 mostly mostly RB 571 4433 200 mountains mountain NNS 571 4433 201 with with IN 571 4433 202 coastal coastal JJ 571 4433 203 plain plain JJ 571 4433 204 belt belt NN 571 4433 205 in in IN 571 4433 206 north north NN 571 4433 207 ; ; : 571 4433 208 mountains mountain NNS 571 4433 209 precipitous precipitous JJ 571 4433 210 to to IN 571 4433 211 sea sea NN 571 4433 212 on on IN 571 4433 213 west west NNP 571 4433 214 coast coast NNP 571 4433 215 ; ; : 571 4433 216 sandy sandy NNP 571 4433 217 beaches beach NNS 571 4433 218 along along IN 571 4433 219 most most JJS 571 4433 220 coastal coastal JJ 571 4433 221 areas area NNS 571 4433 222 Natural natural JJ 571 4433 223 resources resource NNS 571 4433 224 : : : 571 4433 225 some some DT 571 4433 226 copper copper NN 571 4433 227 and and CC 571 4433 228 nickel nickel NN 571 4433 229 , , , 571 4433 230 potential potential JJ 571 4433 231 for for IN 571 4433 232 onshore onshore JJ 571 4433 233 and and CC 571 4433 234 offshore offshore JJ 571 4433 235 crude crude JJ 571 4433 236 oil oil NN 571 4433 237 Land Land NNP 571 4433 238 use use NN 571 4433 239 : : : 571 4433 240 arable arable JJ 571 4433 241 land land NN 571 4433 242 : : : 571 4433 243 8 8 CD 571 4433 244 % % NN 571 4433 245 permanent permanent JJ 571 4433 246 crops crop NNS 571 4433 247 : : : 571 4433 248 9 9 CD 571 4433 249 % % NN 571 4433 250 meadows meadow NNS 571 4433 251 and and CC 571 4433 252 pastures pasture NNS 571 4433 253 : : : 571 4433 254 41 41 CD 571 4433 255 % % NN 571 4433 256 forest forest NN 571 4433 257 and and CC 571 4433 258 woodland woodland NN 571 4433 259 : : : 571 4433 260 20 20 CD 571 4433 261 % % NN 571 4433 262 other other JJ 571 4433 263 : : : 571 4433 264 22 22 CD 571 4433 265 % % NN 571 4433 266 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4433 267 land land NN 571 4433 268 : : : 571 4433 269 390 390 CD 571 4433 270 sq sq IN 571 4433 271 km km NNP 571 4433 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 4433 273 1989 1989 CD 571 4433 274 est est NNP 571 4433 275 . . . 571 4433 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 4434 1 Environment environment NN 571 4434 2 : : : 571 4434 3 current current JJ 571 4434 4 issues issue NNS 571 4434 5 : : : 571 4434 6 the the DT 571 4434 7 recent recent JJ 571 4434 8 drought drought NN 571 4434 9 has have VBZ 571 4434 10 caused cause VBN 571 4434 11 water water NN 571 4434 12 levels level NNS 571 4434 13 in in IN 571 4434 14 reservoirs reservoir NNS 571 4434 15 to to TO 571 4434 16 drop drop VB 571 4434 17 and and CC 571 4434 18 prompted prompt VBD 571 4434 19 water water NN 571 4434 20 rationing ration VBG 571 4434 21 for for IN 571 4434 22 more more JJR 571 4434 23 than than IN 571 4434 24 one one CD 571 4434 25 - - HYPH 571 4434 26 half half NN 571 4434 27 of of IN 571 4434 28 the the DT 571 4434 29 population population NN 571 4434 30 natural natural JJ 571 4434 31 hazards hazard NNS 571 4434 32 : : : 571 4434 33 periodic periodic JJ 571 4434 34 droughts drought VBZ 571 4434 35 international international JJ 571 4434 36 agreements agreement NNS 571 4434 37 : : : 571 4434 38 NA NA NNP 571 4434 39 Note note VB 571 4434 40 : : : 571 4434 41 important important JJ 571 4434 42 location location NN 571 4434 43 along along IN 571 4434 44 the the DT 571 4434 45 Mona Mona NNP 571 4434 46 Passage Passage NNP 571 4434 47 - - : 571 4434 48 a a DT 571 4434 49 key key JJ 571 4434 50 shipping shipping NN 571 4434 51 lane lane NN 571 4434 52 to to IN 571 4434 53 the the DT 571 4434 54 Panama Panama NNP 571 4434 55 Canal Canal NNP 571 4434 56 ; ; : 571 4434 57 San San NNP 571 4434 58 Juan Juan NNP 571 4434 59 is be VBZ 571 4434 60 one one CD 571 4434 61 of of IN 571 4434 62 the the DT 571 4434 63 biggest big JJS 571 4434 64 and and CC 571 4434 65 best good JJS 571 4434 66 natural natural JJ 571 4434 67 harbors harbor NNS 571 4434 68 in in IN 571 4434 69 the the DT 571 4434 70 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4434 71 ; ; : 571 4434 72 many many JJ 571 4434 73 small small JJ 571 4434 74 rivers river NNS 571 4434 75 and and CC 571 4434 76 high high JJ 571 4434 77 central central JJ 571 4434 78 mountains mountain NNS 571 4434 79 ensure ensure VB 571 4434 80 land land NN 571 4434 81 is be VBZ 571 4434 82 well well RB 571 4434 83 watered water VBN 571 4434 84 ; ; : 571 4434 85 south south JJ 571 4434 86 coast coast NN 571 4434 87 relatively relatively RB 571 4434 88 dry dry JJ 571 4434 89 ; ; : 571 4434 90 fertile fertile JJ 571 4434 91 coastal coastal JJ 571 4434 92 plain plain JJ 571 4434 93 belt belt NN 571 4434 94 in in IN 571 4434 95 north north NN 571 4434 96 @Puerto @Puerto NNP 571 4434 97 Rico Rico NNP 571 4434 98 : : : 571 4434 99 People People NNP 571 4434 100 Population Population NNP 571 4434 101 : : : 571 4434 102 3,812,569 3,812,569 CD 571 4434 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 4434 104 July July NNP 571 4434 105 1995 1995 CD 571 4434 106 est est NNP 571 4434 107 . . . 571 4434 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 4435 1 Age age NN 571 4435 2 structure structure NN 571 4435 3 : : : 571 4435 4 0 0 CD 571 4435 5 - - HYPH 571 4435 6 14 14 CD 571 4435 7 years year NNS 571 4435 8 : : : 571 4435 9 25 25 CD 571 4435 10 % % NN 571 4435 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4435 12 female female JJ 571 4435 13 466,596 466,596 CD 571 4435 14 ; ; : 571 4435 15 male male NN 571 4435 16 489,127 489,127 CD 571 4435 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4435 18 15 15 CD 571 4435 19 - - SYM 571 4435 20 64 64 CD 571 4435 21 years year NNS 571 4435 22 : : : 571 4435 23 65 65 CD 571 4435 24 % % NN 571 4435 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4435 26 female female JJ 571 4435 27 1,274,765 1,274,765 CD 571 4435 28 ; ; : 571 4435 29 male male JJ 571 4435 30 1,195,785 1,195,785 CD 571 4435 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4435 32 65 65 CD 571 4435 33 years year NNS 571 4435 34 and and CC 571 4435 35 over over IN 571 4435 36 : : : 571 4435 37 10 10 CD 571 4435 38 % % NN 571 4435 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4435 40 female female JJ 571 4435 41 213,716 213,716 CD 571 4435 42 ; ; : 571 4435 43 male male JJ 571 4435 44 172,580 172,580 CD 571 4435 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4435 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4435 47 July July NNP 571 4435 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4435 49 est est NNP 571 4435 50 . . . 571 4435 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4436 1 Population population NN 571 4436 2 growth growth NN 571 4436 3 rate rate NN 571 4436 4 : : : 571 4436 5 0.16 0.16 CD 571 4436 6 % % NN 571 4436 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4436 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4436 9 est est NNP 571 4436 10 . . . 571 4436 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4437 1 Birth birth NN 571 4437 2 rate rate NN 571 4437 3 : : : 571 4437 4 15.92 15.92 CD 571 4437 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4437 6 population population NN 571 4437 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4437 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4437 9 est est NNP 571 4437 10 . . . 571 4437 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4438 1 Death death NN 571 4438 2 rate rate NN 571 4438 3 : : : 571 4438 4 7.47 7.47 CD 571 4438 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4438 6 population population NN 571 4438 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4438 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4438 9 est est NNP 571 4438 10 . . . 571 4438 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4439 1 Net net JJ 571 4439 2 migration migration NN 571 4439 3 rate rate NN 571 4439 4 : : : 571 4439 5 -6.81 -6.81 NFP 571 4439 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4439 7 population population NN 571 4439 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4439 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4439 10 est est NNP 571 4439 11 . . . 571 4439 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4440 1 Infant infant NN 571 4440 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4440 3 rate rate NN 571 4440 4 : : : 571 4440 5 12.8 12.8 CD 571 4440 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 571 4440 7 live live JJ 571 4440 8 births birth NNS 571 4440 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4440 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4440 11 est est NNP 571 4440 12 . . . 571 4440 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4441 1 Life life NN 571 4441 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4441 3 at at IN 571 4441 4 birth birth NN 571 4441 5 : : : 571 4441 6 total total JJ 571 4441 7 population population NN 571 4441 8 : : : 571 4441 9 75.1 75.1 CD 571 4441 10 years year NNS 571 4441 11 male male NN 571 4441 12 : : : 571 4441 13 70.78 70.78 CD 571 4441 14 years year NNS 571 4441 15 female female JJ 571 4441 16 : : : 571 4441 17 79.66 79.66 CD 571 4441 18 years year NNS 571 4441 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4441 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4441 21 est est NNP 571 4441 22 . . . 571 4441 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4442 1 Total total JJ 571 4442 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4442 3 rate rate NN 571 4442 4 : : : 571 4442 5 1.98 1.98 CD 571 4442 6 children child NNS 571 4442 7 born bear VBN 571 4442 8 / / SYM 571 4442 9 woman woman NN 571 4442 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4442 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4442 12 est est NNP 571 4442 13 . . . 571 4442 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4443 2 : : : 571 4443 3 noun noun NN 571 4443 4 : : : 571 4443 5 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4443 6 Rican(s rican(s NN 571 4443 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 9 US US NNP 571 4443 10 citizens citizen NNS 571 4443 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 12 adjective adjective NN 571 4443 13 : : : 571 4443 14 Puerto puerto JJ 571 4443 15 Rican rican JJ 571 4443 16 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4443 17 divisions division NNS 571 4443 18 : : : 571 4443 19 Hispanic hispanic JJ 571 4443 20 Religions religion NNS 571 4443 21 : : : 571 4443 22 Roman Roman NNP 571 4443 23 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4443 24 85 85 CD 571 4443 25 % % NN 571 4443 26 , , , 571 4443 27 Protestant protestant JJ 571 4443 28 denominations denomination NNS 571 4443 29 and and CC 571 4443 30 other other JJ 571 4443 31 15 15 CD 571 4443 32 % % NN 571 4443 33 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4443 34 : : : 571 4443 35 Spanish spanish JJ 571 4443 36 , , , 571 4443 37 English English NNP 571 4443 38 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 4443 39 : : : 571 4443 40 age age NN 571 4443 41 15 15 CD 571 4443 42 and and CC 571 4443 43 over over RB 571 4443 44 can can MD 571 4443 45 read read VB 571 4443 46 and and CC 571 4443 47 write write VB 571 4443 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 49 1980 1980 CD 571 4443 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 51 total total JJ 571 4443 52 population population NN 571 4443 53 : : : 571 4443 54 89 89 CD 571 4443 55 % % NN 571 4443 56 male male NN 571 4443 57 : : : 571 4443 58 90 90 CD 571 4443 59 % % NN 571 4443 60 female female NN 571 4443 61 : : : 571 4443 62 88 88 CD 571 4443 63 % % NN 571 4443 64 Labor Labor NNP 571 4443 65 force force NN 571 4443 66 : : : 571 4443 67 1.2 1.2 CD 571 4443 68 million million CD 571 4443 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 70 1993 1993 CD 571 4443 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 72 by by IN 571 4443 73 occupation occupation NN 571 4443 74 : : : 571 4443 75 government government NN 571 4443 76 22 22 CD 571 4443 77 % % NN 571 4443 78 , , , 571 4443 79 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 4443 80 17 17 CD 571 4443 81 % % NN 571 4443 82 , , , 571 4443 83 trade trade NN 571 4443 84 20 20 CD 571 4443 85 % % NN 571 4443 86 , , , 571 4443 87 construction construction NN 571 4443 88 6 6 CD 571 4443 89 % % NN 571 4443 90 , , , 571 4443 91 communications communication NNS 571 4443 92 and and CC 571 4443 93 transportation transportation NN 571 4443 94 5 5 CD 571 4443 95 % % NN 571 4443 96 , , , 571 4443 97 other other JJ 571 4443 98 30 30 CD 571 4443 99 % % NN 571 4443 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 101 1993 1993 CD 571 4443 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 103 @Puerto @Puerto NNP 571 4443 104 Rico Rico NNP 571 4443 105 : : : 571 4443 106 Government Government NNP 571 4443 107 Names name NNS 571 4443 108 : : : 571 4443 109 conventional conventional JJ 571 4443 110 long long JJ 571 4443 111 form form NN 571 4443 112 : : : 571 4443 113 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 4443 114 of of IN 571 4443 115 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4443 116 Rico Rico NNP 571 4443 117 conventional conventional JJ 571 4443 118 short short JJ 571 4443 119 form form NN 571 4443 120 : : : 571 4443 121 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4443 122 Rico Rico NNP 571 4443 123 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4443 124 : : : 571 4443 125 RQ RQ NNP 571 4443 126 Type type NN 571 4443 127 : : : 571 4443 128 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 571 4443 129 associated associate VBN 571 4443 130 with with IN 571 4443 131 the the DT 571 4443 132 US US NNP 571 4443 133 Capital Capital NNP 571 4443 134 : : : 571 4443 135 San San NNP 571 4443 136 Juan Juan NNP 571 4443 137 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4443 138 divisions division NNS 571 4443 139 : : : 571 4443 140 none none NN 571 4443 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 142 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 571 4443 143 associated associate VBN 571 4443 144 with with IN 571 4443 145 the the DT 571 4443 146 US US NNP 571 4443 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 148 ; ; : 571 4443 149 note note VB 571 4443 150 - - : 571 4443 151 there there EX 571 4443 152 are be VBP 571 4443 153 78 78 CD 571 4443 154 municipalities municipality NNS 571 4443 155 Independence Independence NNP 571 4443 156 : : : 571 4443 157 none none NN 571 4443 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 159 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 571 4443 160 associated associate VBN 571 4443 161 with with IN 571 4443 162 the the DT 571 4443 163 US US NNP 571 4443 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 165 National national JJ 571 4443 166 holiday holiday NN 571 4443 167 : : : 571 4443 168 US US NNP 571 4443 169 Independence Independence NNP 571 4443 170 Day Day NNP 571 4443 171 , , , 571 4443 172 4 4 CD 571 4443 173 July July NNP 571 4443 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 175 1776 1776 CD 571 4443 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 177 Constitution constitution NN 571 4443 178 : : : 571 4443 179 ratified ratify VBD 571 4443 180 3 3 CD 571 4443 181 March March NNP 571 4443 182 1952 1952 CD 571 4443 183 ; ; , 571 4443 184 approved approve VBN 571 4443 185 by by IN 571 4443 186 US US NNP 571 4443 187 Congress Congress NNP 571 4443 188 3 3 CD 571 4443 189 July July NNP 571 4443 190 1952 1952 CD 571 4443 191 ; ; : 571 4443 192 effective effective JJ 571 4443 193 25 25 CD 571 4443 194 July July NNP 571 4443 195 1952 1952 CD 571 4443 196 Legal legal JJ 571 4443 197 system system NN 571 4443 198 : : : 571 4443 199 based base VBN 571 4443 200 on on IN 571 4443 201 Spanish spanish JJ 571 4443 202 civil civil JJ 571 4443 203 code code NN 571 4443 204 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4443 205 : : : 571 4443 206 18 18 CD 571 4443 207 years year NNS 571 4443 208 of of IN 571 4443 209 age age NN 571 4443 210 ; ; : 571 4443 211 universal universal JJ 571 4443 212 ; ; : 571 4443 213 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4443 214 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 4443 215 are be VBP 571 4443 216 US US NNP 571 4443 217 citizens citizen NNS 571 4443 218 but but CC 571 4443 219 do do VBP 571 4443 220 not not RB 571 4443 221 vote vote VB 571 4443 222 in in IN 571 4443 223 US US NNP 571 4443 224 presidential presidential JJ 571 4443 225 elections election NNS 571 4443 226 Executive Executive NNP 571 4443 227 branch branch NN 571 4443 228 : : : 571 4443 229 chief chief NN 571 4443 230 of of IN 571 4443 231 state state NN 571 4443 232 : : : 571 4443 233 President President NNP 571 4443 234 William William NNP 571 4443 235 Jefferson Jefferson NNP 571 4443 236 CLINTON CLINTON NNP 571 4443 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 238 since since IN 571 4443 239 20 20 CD 571 4443 240 January January NNP 571 4443 241 1993 1993 CD 571 4443 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 243 ; ; : 571 4443 244 Vice Vice NNP 571 4443 245 President President NNP 571 4443 246 Albert Albert NNP 571 4443 247 GORE GORE NNP 571 4443 248 , , , 571 4443 249 Jr. Jr. NNP 571 4443 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 251 since since IN 571 4443 252 20 20 CD 571 4443 253 January January NNP 571 4443 254 1993 1993 CD 571 4443 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 256 head head NN 571 4443 257 of of IN 571 4443 258 government government NN 571 4443 259 : : : 571 4443 260 Governor Governor NNP 571 4443 261 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 4443 262 ROSSELLO ROSSELLO NNP 571 4443 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 264 since since IN 571 4443 265 2 2 CD 571 4443 266 January January NNP 571 4443 267 1993 1993 CD 571 4443 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 269 ; ; : 571 4443 270 election election NN 571 4443 271 last last JJ 571 4443 272 held hold VBD 571 4443 273 3 3 CD 571 4443 274 November November NNP 571 4443 275 1992 1992 CD 571 4443 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 277 next next JJ 571 4443 278 to to TO 571 4443 279 be be VB 571 4443 280 held hold VBN 571 4443 281 5 5 CD 571 4443 282 November November NNP 571 4443 283 1996 1996 CD 571 4443 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 285 ; ; : 571 4443 286 results result NNS 571 4443 287 - - : 571 4443 288 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 4443 289 ROSSELLO ROSSELLO NNP 571 4443 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 291 PNP PNP NNP 571 4443 292 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 293 50 50 CD 571 4443 294 % % NN 571 4443 295 , , , 571 4443 296 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 4443 297 MUNOZ MUNOZ NNP 571 4443 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 299 PPD PPD NNP 571 4443 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 301 46 46 CD 571 4443 302 % % NN 571 4443 303 , , , 571 4443 304 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 4443 305 MARTIN MARTIN NNP 571 4443 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 307 PIP PIP NNP 571 4443 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 309 4 4 CD 571 4443 310 % % NN 571 4443 311 Legislative legislative JJ 571 4443 312 branch branch NN 571 4443 313 : : : 571 4443 314 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 4443 315 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4443 316 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4443 317 Senate Senate NNP 571 4443 318 : : : 571 4443 319 elections election NNS 571 4443 320 last last RB 571 4443 321 held hold VBD 571 4443 322 3 3 CD 571 4443 323 November November NNP 571 4443 324 1992 1992 CD 571 4443 325 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 326 next next JJ 571 4443 327 to to TO 571 4443 328 be be VB 571 4443 329 held hold VBN 571 4443 330 5 5 CD 571 4443 331 November November NNP 571 4443 332 1996 1996 CD 571 4443 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 334 ; ; : 571 4443 335 results result NNS 571 4443 336 - - HYPH 571 4443 337 percent percent NN 571 4443 338 of of IN 571 4443 339 vote vote NN 571 4443 340 by by IN 571 4443 341 party party NN 571 4443 342 NA NA NNP 571 4443 343 ; ; : 571 4443 344 seats seat NNS 571 4443 345 - - : 571 4443 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 347 29 29 CD 571 4443 348 total total NN 571 4443 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 350 PNP PNP NNP 571 4443 351 20 20 CD 571 4443 352 , , , 571 4443 353 PPD PPD NNP 571 4443 354 8 8 CD 571 4443 355 , , , 571 4443 356 PIP PIP NNP 571 4443 357 1 1 CD 571 4443 358 House House NNP 571 4443 359 of of IN 571 4443 360 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 4443 361 : : : 571 4443 362 elections election NNS 571 4443 363 last last RB 571 4443 364 held hold VBD 571 4443 365 3 3 CD 571 4443 366 November November NNP 571 4443 367 1992 1992 CD 571 4443 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 369 next next JJ 571 4443 370 to to TO 571 4443 371 be be VB 571 4443 372 held hold VBN 571 4443 373 NA NA NNP 571 4443 374 November November NNP 571 4443 375 1996 1996 CD 571 4443 376 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 377 ; ; : 571 4443 378 results result NNS 571 4443 379 - - HYPH 571 4443 380 percent percent NN 571 4443 381 of of IN 571 4443 382 vote vote NN 571 4443 383 by by IN 571 4443 384 party party NN 571 4443 385 NA NA NNP 571 4443 386 ; ; : 571 4443 387 seats seat NNS 571 4443 388 - - : 571 4443 389 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 390 53 53 CD 571 4443 391 total total NN 571 4443 392 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 393 PNP PNP NNP 571 4443 394 36 36 CD 571 4443 395 , , , 571 4443 396 PPD PPD NNP 571 4443 397 16 16 CD 571 4443 398 , , , 571 4443 399 PIP PIP NNP 571 4443 400 1 1 CD 571 4443 401 US US NNP 571 4443 402 House House NNP 571 4443 403 of of IN 571 4443 404 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 4443 405 : : : 571 4443 406 elections election NNS 571 4443 407 last last RB 571 4443 408 held hold VBD 571 4443 409 3 3 CD 571 4443 410 November November NNP 571 4443 411 1992 1992 CD 571 4443 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 413 next next JJ 571 4443 414 to to TO 571 4443 415 be be VB 571 4443 416 held hold VBN 571 4443 417 5 5 CD 571 4443 418 November November NNP 571 4443 419 1996 1996 CD 571 4443 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 421 ; ; : 571 4443 422 results result NNS 571 4443 423 - - HYPH 571 4443 424 percent percent NN 571 4443 425 of of IN 571 4443 426 vote vote NN 571 4443 427 by by IN 571 4443 428 party party NN 571 4443 429 NA NA NNP 571 4443 430 ; ; : 571 4443 431 seats seat NNS 571 4443 432 - - : 571 4443 433 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 434 1 1 CD 571 4443 435 total total NN 571 4443 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 437 PNP PNP NNP 571 4443 438 1 1 CD 571 4443 439 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 440 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 4443 441 Romero Romero NNP 571 4443 442 BARCELO BARCELO NNP 571 4443 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 444 ; ; : 571 4443 445 note note NN 571 4443 446 - - HYPH 571 4443 447 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4443 448 Rico Rico NNP 571 4443 449 elects elect VBZ 571 4443 450 one one CD 571 4443 451 representative representative NN 571 4443 452 to to IN 571 4443 453 the the DT 571 4443 454 US US NNP 571 4443 455 House House NNP 571 4443 456 of of IN 571 4443 457 Representatives Representatives NNP 571 4443 458 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 4443 459 branch branch NN 571 4443 460 : : : 571 4443 461 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4443 462 Court Court NNP 571 4443 463 , , , 571 4443 464 Superior Superior NNP 571 4443 465 Courts Courts NNPS 571 4443 466 , , , 571 4443 467 Municipal Municipal NNP 571 4443 468 Courts Courts NNPS 571 4443 469 Political political JJ 571 4443 470 parties party NNS 571 4443 471 and and CC 571 4443 472 leaders leader NNS 571 4443 473 : : : 571 4443 474 National National NNP 571 4443 475 Republican Republican NNP 571 4443 476 Party Party NNP 571 4443 477 of of IN 571 4443 478 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4443 479 Rico Rico NNP 571 4443 480 , , , 571 4443 481 Luis Luis NNP 571 4443 482 FERRE FERRE NNP 571 4443 483 ; ; : 571 4443 484 Popular Popular NNP 571 4443 485 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4443 486 Party Party NNP 571 4443 487 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 488 PPD PPD NNP 571 4443 489 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 490 , , , 571 4443 491 Hector Hector NNP 571 4443 492 ACEVEDO ACEVEDO VBZ 571 4443 493 ; ; : 571 4443 494 New New NNP 571 4443 495 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 4443 496 Party Party NNP 571 4443 497 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 498 PNP PNP NNP 571 4443 499 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 500 , , , 571 4443 501 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 4443 502 ROSSELLO ROSSELLO NNP 571 4443 503 ; ; : 571 4443 504 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4443 505 Rican rican JJ 571 4443 506 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4443 507 Party Party NNP 571 4443 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 509 PSP PSP NNP 571 4443 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 511 has have VBZ 571 4443 512 been be VBN 571 4443 513 disbanded disband VBN 571 4443 514 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 515 1994 1994 CD 571 4443 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 517 ; ; : 571 4443 518 Puerto puerto JJ 571 4443 519 Rican Rican NNP 571 4443 520 Independence Independence NNP 571 4443 521 Party Party NNP 571 4443 522 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 523 PIP PIP NNP 571 4443 524 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 525 , , , 571 4443 526 Ruben Ruben NNP 571 4443 527 BERRIOS BERRIOS NNP 571 4443 528 Martinez Martinez NNP 571 4443 529 ; ; : 571 4443 530 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4443 531 Rican Rican NNP 571 4443 532 Communist Communist NNP 571 4443 533 Party Party NNP 571 4443 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 535 PCP PCP NNP 571 4443 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 537 , , , 571 4443 538 leader(s leader(s JJ 571 4443 539 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 540 unknown unknown JJ 571 4443 541 Other other JJ 571 4443 542 political political JJ 571 4443 543 or or CC 571 4443 544 pressure pressure NN 571 4443 545 groups group NNS 571 4443 546 : : : 571 4443 547 Armed Armed NNP 571 4443 548 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4443 549 for for IN 571 4443 550 National National NNP 571 4443 551 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 4443 552 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 553 FALN FALN NNP 571 4443 554 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 555 ; ; : 571 4443 556 Volunteers volunteer NNS 571 4443 557 of of IN 571 4443 558 the the DT 571 4443 559 Puerto puerto JJ 571 4443 560 Rican Rican NNP 571 4443 561 Revolution Revolution NNP 571 4443 562 ; ; : 571 4443 563 Boricua Boricua NNP 571 4443 564 Popular Popular NNP 571 4443 565 Army Army NNP 571 4443 566 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 567 also also RB 571 4443 568 known know VBN 571 4443 569 as as IN 571 4443 570 the the DT 571 4443 571 Macheteros Macheteros NNP 571 4443 572 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 573 ; ; : 571 4443 574 Armed Armed NNP 571 4443 575 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4443 576 of of IN 571 4443 577 Popular Popular NNP 571 4443 578 Resistance Resistance NNP 571 4443 579 Member Member NNP 571 4443 580 of of IN 571 4443 581 : : : 571 4443 582 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 4443 583 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 584 observer observer NN 571 4443 585 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 586 , , , 571 4443 587 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 4443 588 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 589 associate associate NN 571 4443 590 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 591 , , , 571 4443 592 FAO FAO NNP 571 4443 593 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 594 associate associate NN 571 4443 595 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 596 , , , 571 4443 597 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4443 598 , , , 571 4443 599 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4443 600 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 601 subbureau subbureau NNP 571 4443 602 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 603 , , , 571 4443 604 IOC IOC NNP 571 4443 605 , , , 571 4443 606 WCL WCL NNP 571 4443 607 , , , 571 4443 608 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4443 609 , , , 571 4443 610 WHO who WP 571 4443 611 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 612 associate associate NN 571 4443 613 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 614 , , , 571 4443 615 WTO WTO NNP 571 4443 616 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 617 associate associate NN 571 4443 618 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 619 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4443 620 representation representation NN 571 4443 621 in in IN 571 4443 622 US US NNP 571 4443 623 : : : 571 4443 624 none none NN 571 4443 625 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 626 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 571 4443 627 associated associate VBN 571 4443 628 with with IN 571 4443 629 the the DT 571 4443 630 US US NNP 571 4443 631 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 632 US US NNP 571 4443 633 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4443 634 representation representation NN 571 4443 635 : : : 571 4443 636 none none NN 571 4443 637 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 638 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 571 4443 639 associated associate VBN 571 4443 640 with with IN 571 4443 641 the the DT 571 4443 642 US US NNP 571 4443 643 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 644 Flag flag NN 571 4443 645 : : : 571 4443 646 five five CD 571 4443 647 equal equal JJ 571 4443 648 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 4443 649 bands band NNS 571 4443 650 of of IN 571 4443 651 red red JJ 571 4443 652 ( ( -LRB- 571 4443 653 top top JJ 571 4443 654 and and CC 571 4443 655 bottom bottom NN 571 4443 656 ) ) -RRB- 571 4443 657 alternating alternate VBG 571 4443 658 with with IN 571 4443 659 white white JJ 571 4443 660 ; ; : 571 4443 661 a a DT 571 4443 662 blue blue JJ 571 4443 663 isosceles isoscele NNS 571 4443 664 triangle triangle NN 571 4443 665 based base VBN 571 4443 666 on on IN 571 4443 667 the the DT 571 4443 668 hoist hoist NN 571 4443 669 side side NN 571 4443 670 bears bear VBZ 571 4443 671 a a DT 571 4443 672 large large JJ 571 4443 673 white white JJ 571 4443 674 five five CD 571 4443 675 - - HYPH 571 4443 676 pointed point VBN 571 4443 677 star star NN 571 4443 678 in in IN 571 4443 679 the the DT 571 4443 680 center center NN 571 4443 681 ; ; : 571 4443 682 design design NN 571 4443 683 based base VBN 571 4443 684 on on IN 571 4443 685 the the DT 571 4443 686 US US NNP 571 4443 687 flag flag NN 571 4443 688 @Puerto @Puerto NNP 571 4443 689 Rico Rico NNP 571 4443 690 : : : 571 4443 691 Economy Economy NNP 571 4443 692 Overview Overview NNP 571 4443 693 : : : 571 4443 694 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4443 695 Rico Rico NNP 571 4443 696 has have VBZ 571 4443 697 one one CD 571 4443 698 of of IN 571 4443 699 the the DT 571 4443 700 most most RBS 571 4443 701 dynamic dynamic JJ 571 4443 702 economies economy NNS 571 4443 703 in in IN 571 4443 704 the the DT 571 4443 705 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 4443 706 region region NN 571 4443 707 . . . 571 4444 1 Industry industry NN 571 4444 2 has have VBZ 571 4444 3 surpassed surpass VBN 571 4444 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4444 5 as as IN 571 4444 6 the the DT 571 4444 7 primary primary JJ 571 4444 8 sector sector NN 571 4444 9 of of IN 571 4444 10 economic economic JJ 571 4444 11 activity activity NN 571 4444 12 and and CC 571 4444 13 income income NN 571 4444 14 . . . 571 4445 1 Encouraged encourage VBN 571 4445 2 by by IN 571 4445 3 duty duty NN 571 4445 4 free free JJ 571 4445 5 access access NN 571 4445 6 to to IN 571 4445 7 the the DT 571 4445 8 US US NNP 571 4445 9 and and CC 571 4445 10 by by IN 571 4445 11 tax tax NN 571 4445 12 incentives incentive NNS 571 4445 13 , , , 571 4445 14 US US NNP 571 4445 15 firms firm NNS 571 4445 16 have have VBP 571 4445 17 invested invest VBN 571 4445 18 heavily heavily RB 571 4445 19 in in IN 571 4445 20 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 4445 21 Rico Rico NNP 571 4445 22 since since IN 571 4445 23 the the DT 571 4445 24 1950s 1950s CD 571 4445 25 . . . 571 4446 1 US US NNP 571 4446 2 minimum minimum JJ 571 4446 3 wage wage NN 571 4446 4 laws law NNS 571 4446 5 apply apply VBP 571 4446 6 . . . 571 4447 1 Important important JJ 571 4447 2 industries industry NNS 571 4447 3 include include VBP 571 4447 4 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 4447 5 , , , 571 4447 6 electronics electronic NNS 571 4447 7 , , , 571 4447 8 textiles textile NNS 571 4447 9 , , , 571 4447 10 petrochemicals petrochemical NNS 571 4447 11 , , , 571 4447 12 and and CC 571 4447 13 processed process VBN 571 4447 14 foods food NNS 571 4447 15 . . . 571 4448 1 Sugar sugar NN 571 4448 2 production production NN 571 4448 3 has have VBZ 571 4448 4 lost lose VBN 571 4448 5 out out RP 571 4448 6 to to IN 571 4448 7 dairy dairy NN 571 4448 8 production production NN 571 4448 9 and and CC 571 4448 10 other other JJ 571 4448 11 livestock livestock NN 571 4448 12 products product NNS 571 4448 13 as as IN 571 4448 14 the the DT 571 4448 15 main main JJ 571 4448 16 source source NN 571 4448 17 of of IN 571 4448 18 income income NN 571 4448 19 in in IN 571 4448 20 the the DT 571 4448 21 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4448 22 sector sector NN 571 4448 23 . . . 571 4449 1 Tourism tourism NN 571 4449 2 has have VBZ 571 4449 3 traditionally traditionally RB 571 4449 4 been be VBN 571 4449 5 an an DT 571 4449 6 important important JJ 571 4449 7 source source NN 571 4449 8 of of IN 571 4449 9 income income NN 571 4449 10 for for IN 571 4449 11 the the DT 571 4449 12 island island NN 571 4449 13 , , , 571 4449 14 with with IN 571 4449 15 estimated estimate VBN 571 4449 16 arrivals arrival NNS 571 4449 17 of of IN 571 4449 18 nearly nearly RB 571 4449 19 3.9 3.9 CD 571 4449 20 million million CD 571 4449 21 tourists tourist NNS 571 4449 22 in in IN 571 4449 23 1993 1993 CD 571 4449 24 . . . 571 4450 1 National national JJ 571 4450 2 product product NN 571 4450 3 : : : 571 4450 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4450 5 - - HYPH 571 4450 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4450 7 power power NN 571 4450 8 parity parity NN 571 4450 9 - - : 571 4450 10 $ $ $ 571 4450 11 26.8 26.8 CD 571 4450 12 billion billion CD 571 4450 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4450 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4450 15 est est NNP 571 4450 16 . . . 571 4450 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4451 1 National national JJ 571 4451 2 product product NN 571 4451 3 real real JJ 571 4451 4 growth growth NN 571 4451 5 rate rate NN 571 4451 6 : : : 571 4451 7 2.6 2.6 CD 571 4451 8 % % NN 571 4451 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4451 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4451 11 est est NNP 571 4451 12 . . . 571 4451 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4452 1 National national JJ 571 4452 2 product product NN 571 4452 3 per per IN 571 4452 4 capita capita NN 571 4452 5 : : : 571 4452 6 $ $ $ 571 4452 7 7,050 7,050 CD 571 4452 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4452 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4452 10 est est NNP 571 4452 11 . . . 571 4452 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4453 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4453 2 rate rate NN 571 4453 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4453 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4453 5 prices price NNS 571 4453 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4453 7 : : : 571 4453 8 2.9 2.9 CD 571 4453 9 % % NN 571 4453 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4453 11 1994 1994 CD 571 4453 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4453 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4453 14 rate rate NN 571 4453 15 : : : 571 4453 16 16 16 CD 571 4453 17 % % NN 571 4453 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4453 19 1994 1994 CD 571 4453 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4453 21 Budget budget NN 571 4453 22 : : : 571 4453 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 4453 24 : : : 571 4453 25 $ $ $ 571 4453 26 5.1 5.1 CD 571 4453 27 billion billion CD 571 4453 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4453 29 : : : 571 4453 30 $ $ $ 571 4453 31 5.1 5.1 CD 571 4453 32 billion billion CD 571 4453 33 , , , 571 4453 34 including include VBG 571 4453 35 capital capital NN 571 4453 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4453 37 of of IN 571 4453 38 $ $ $ 571 4453 39 NA na NN 571 4453 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 4453 41 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 4453 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 4453 43 Exports export NNS 571 4453 44 : : : 571 4453 45 $ $ $ 571 4453 46 21.8 21.8 CD 571 4453 47 billion billion CD 571 4453 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 4453 49 1994 1994 CD 571 4453 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 4453 51 commodities commodity NNS 571 4453 52 : : : 571 4453 53 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 4453 54 , , , 571 4453 55 electronics electronic NNS 571 4453 56 , , , 571 4453 57 apparel apparel NN 571 4453 58 , , , 571 4453 59 canned canned JJ 571 4453 60 tuna tuna NN 571 4453 61 , , , 571 4453 62 rum rum NN 571 4453 63 , , , 571 4453 64 beverage beverage NN 571 4453 65 concentrates concentrate NNS 571 4453 66 , , , 571 4453 67 medical medical JJ 571 4453 68 equipment equipment NN 571 4453 69 , , , 571 4453 70 instruments instrument NNS 571 4453 71 partners partner NNS 571 4453 72 : : : 571 4453 73 US US NNP 571 4453 74 86.2 86.2 CD 571 4453 75 % % NN 571 4453 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 4453 77 1993 1993 CD 571 4453 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 4453 79 Imports import NNS 571 4453 80 : : : 571 4453 81 $ $ $ 571 4453 82 16.7 16.7 CD 571 4453 83 billion billion CD 571 4453 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 4453 85 1994 1994 CD 571 4453 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 4453 87 commodities commodity NNS 571 4453 88 : : : 571 4453 89 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4453 90 , , , 571 4453 91 clothing clothing NN 571 4453 92 , , , 571 4453 93 food food NN 571 4453 94 , , , 571 4453 95 fish fish NN 571 4453 96 , , , 571 4453 97 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4453 98 products product NNS 571 4453 99 partners partner NNS 571 4453 100 : : : 571 4453 101 US US NNP 571 4453 102 69.2 69.2 CD 571 4453 103 % % NN 571 4453 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 4453 105 1993 1993 CD 571 4453 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 4453 107 External external JJ 571 4453 108 debt debt NN 571 4453 109 : : : 571 4453 110 $ $ $ 571 4453 111 NA na JJ 571 4453 112 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4453 113 production production NN 571 4453 114 : : : 571 4453 115 growth growth NN 571 4453 116 rate rate NN 571 4453 117 5 5 CD 571 4453 118 % % NN 571 4453 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 4453 120 1994 1994 CD 571 4453 121 est est NNP 571 4453 122 . . . 571 4453 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 4454 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 4454 2 : : : 571 4454 3 capacity capacity NN 571 4454 4 : : : 571 4454 5 4.230,000 4.230,000 NNP 571 4454 6 kW kW NNP 571 4454 7 production production NN 571 4454 8 : : : 571 4454 9 15.6 15.6 CD 571 4454 10 billion billion CD 571 4454 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 4454 12 consumption consumption NN 571 4454 13 per per IN 571 4454 14 capita capita NN 571 4454 15 : : : 571 4454 16 3,819 3,819 CD 571 4454 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 4454 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4454 19 1993 1993 CD 571 4454 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4454 21 Industries industry NNS 571 4454 22 : : : 571 4454 23 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4454 24 accounts account NNS 571 4454 25 for for IN 571 4454 26 39.4 39.4 CD 571 4454 27 % % NN 571 4454 28 of of IN 571 4454 29 GDP GDP NNP 571 4454 30 ; ; : 571 4454 31 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4454 32 of of IN 571 4454 33 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 4454 34 , , , 571 4454 35 electronics electronic NNS 571 4454 36 , , , 571 4454 37 apparel apparel NN 571 4454 38 , , , 571 4454 39 food food NN 571 4454 40 products product NNS 571 4454 41 , , , 571 4454 42 instruments instrument NNS 571 4454 43 ; ; : 571 4454 44 tourism tourism NN 571 4454 45 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4454 46 : : : 571 4454 47 accounts account NNS 571 4454 48 for for IN 571 4454 49 only only RB 571 4454 50 3 3 CD 571 4454 51 % % NN 571 4454 52 of of IN 571 4454 53 labor labor NN 571 4454 54 force force NN 571 4454 55 and and CC 571 4454 56 just just RB 571 4454 57 over over IN 571 4454 58 1 1 CD 571 4454 59 % % NN 571 4454 60 of of IN 571 4454 61 GDP GDP NNP 571 4454 62 ; ; : 571 4454 63 crops crop NNS 571 4454 64 - - HYPH 571 4454 65 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 4454 66 , , , 571 4454 67 coffee coffee NN 571 4454 68 , , , 571 4454 69 pineapples pineapple NNS 571 4454 70 , , , 571 4454 71 plantains plantain NNS 571 4454 72 , , , 571 4454 73 bananas banana NNS 571 4454 74 ; ; : 571 4454 75 livestock livestock NN 571 4454 76 - - HYPH 571 4454 77 cattle cattle NNS 571 4454 78 , , , 571 4454 79 chickens chicken VBZ 571 4454 80 ; ; : 571 4454 81 imports import VBZ 571 4454 82 a a DT 571 4454 83 large large JJ 571 4454 84 share share NN 571 4454 85 of of IN 571 4454 86 food food NN 571 4454 87 needs need NNS 571 4454 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 4454 89 1993 1993 CD 571 4454 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 4454 91 Economic economic JJ 571 4454 92 aid aid NN 571 4454 93 : : : 571 4454 94 none none NN 571 4454 95 Currency currency NN 571 4454 96 : : : 571 4454 97 1 1 CD 571 4454 98 United United NNP 571 4454 99 States States NNP 571 4454 100 dollar dollar NN 571 4454 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 4454 102 US$ us$ $ 571 4454 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 4454 104 = = NFP 571 4454 105 100 100 CD 571 4454 106 cents cent NNS 571 4454 107 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4454 108 rates rate NNS 571 4454 109 : : : 571 4454 110 US US NNP 571 4454 111 currency currency NN 571 4454 112 is be VBZ 571 4454 113 used use VBN 571 4454 114 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4454 115 year year NN 571 4454 116 : : : 571 4454 117 1 1 CD 571 4454 118 July July NNP 571 4454 119 - - HYPH 571 4454 120 30 30 CD 571 4454 121 June June NNP 571 4454 122 @Puerto @Puerto NNP 571 4454 123 Rico Rico NNP 571 4454 124 : : : 571 4454 125 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4454 126 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4454 127 : : : 571 4454 128 total total NN 571 4454 129 : : : 571 4454 130 96 96 CD 571 4454 131 km km NN 571 4454 132 rural rural JJ 571 4454 133 narrow narrow JJ 571 4454 134 - - HYPH 571 4454 135 gauge gauge NN 571 4454 136 system system NN 571 4454 137 for for IN 571 4454 138 hauling haul VBG 571 4454 139 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 4454 140 ; ; : 571 4454 141 note note VB 571 4454 142 - - : 571 4454 143 no no DT 571 4454 144 passenger passenger NN 571 4454 145 railroads railroad VBZ 571 4454 146 Highways highway NNS 571 4454 147 : : : 571 4454 148 total total NN 571 4454 149 : : : 571 4454 150 13,762 13,762 CD 571 4454 151 km km NN 571 4454 152 paved pave VBN 571 4454 153 : : : 571 4454 154 13,762 13,762 CD 571 4454 155 km km NNS 571 4454 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 4454 157 1982 1982 CD 571 4454 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 4454 159 Ports port NNS 571 4454 160 : : : 571 4454 161 Guanica Guanica NNP 571 4454 162 , , , 571 4454 163 Guayanilla Guayanilla NNP 571 4454 164 , , , 571 4454 165 Guayama Guayama NNP 571 4454 166 , , , 571 4454 167 Playa Playa NNP 571 4454 168 de de IN 571 4454 169 Ponce Ponce NNP 571 4454 170 , , , 571 4454 171 San San NNP 571 4454 172 Juan Juan NNP 571 4454 173 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4454 174 marine marine NN 571 4454 175 : : : 571 4454 176 none none NN 571 4454 177 Airports airport NNS 571 4454 178 : : : 571 4454 179 total total NN 571 4454 180 : : : 571 4454 181 31 31 CD 571 4454 182 with with IN 571 4454 183 paved paved JJ 571 4454 184 runways runway NNS 571 4454 185 over over IN 571 4454 186 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4454 187 m m NN 571 4454 188 : : : 571 4454 189 3 3 CD 571 4454 190 with with IN 571 4454 191 paved paved JJ 571 4454 192 runways runway NNS 571 4454 193 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4454 194 to to IN 571 4454 195 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4454 196 m m NN 571 4454 197 : : : 571 4454 198 3 3 CD 571 4454 199 with with IN 571 4454 200 paved paved JJ 571 4454 201 runways runway NNS 571 4454 202 914 914 CD 571 4454 203 to to IN 571 4454 204 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4454 205 m m NN 571 4454 206 : : : 571 4454 207 9 9 CD 571 4454 208 with with IN 571 4454 209 paved paved JJ 571 4454 210 runways runway NNS 571 4454 211 under under IN 571 4454 212 914 914 CD 571 4454 213 m m NN 571 4454 214 : : : 571 4454 215 14 14 CD 571 4454 216 with with IN 571 4454 217 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4454 218 runways runway NNS 571 4454 219 914 914 CD 571 4454 220 to to IN 571 4454 221 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4454 222 m m NN 571 4454 223 : : : 571 4454 224 2 2 CD 571 4454 225 @Puerto @Puerto NNP 571 4454 226 Rico Rico NNP 571 4454 227 : : : 571 4454 228 Communications Communications NNP 571 4454 229 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4454 230 system system NN 571 4454 231 : : : 571 4454 232 NA na NN 571 4454 233 telephones telephone NNS 571 4454 234 ; ; : 571 4454 235 modern modern JJ 571 4454 236 system system NN 571 4454 237 , , , 571 4454 238 integrated integrate VBN 571 4454 239 with with IN 571 4454 240 that that DT 571 4454 241 of of IN 571 4454 242 the the DT 571 4454 243 US US NNP 571 4454 244 by by IN 571 4454 245 high high JJ 571 4454 246 capacity capacity NN 571 4454 247 submarine submarine NN 571 4454 248 cable cable NN 571 4454 249 and and CC 571 4454 250 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4454 251 with with IN 571 4454 252 high high JJ 571 4454 253 - - HYPH 571 4454 254 speed speed NN 571 4454 255 data data NN 571 4454 256 capability capability NN 571 4454 257 ; ; , 571 4454 258 digital digital JJ 571 4454 259 telephone telephone NN 571 4454 260 system system NN 571 4454 261 with with IN 571 4454 262 about about RB 571 4454 263 1 1 CD 571 4454 264 million million CD 571 4454 265 lines line NNS 571 4454 266 ; ; , 571 4454 267 cellular cellular JJ 571 4454 268 telephone telephone NN 571 4454 269 service service NN 571 4454 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 4454 271 1990 1990 CD 571 4454 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 4454 273 local local JJ 571 4454 274 : : : 571 4454 275 NA na NN 571 4454 276 intercity intercity NN 571 4454 277 : : : 571 4454 278 NA NA NNP 571 4454 279 international international JJ 571 4454 280 : : : 571 4454 281 1 1 CD 571 4454 282 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 4454 283 earth earth NN 571 4454 284 station station NN 571 4454 285 and and CC 571 4454 286 submarine submarine NN 571 4454 287 cable cable NN 571 4454 288 Radio radio NN 571 4454 289 : : : 571 4454 290 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4454 291 stations station NNS 571 4454 292 : : : 571 4454 293 AM AM NNP 571 4454 294 50 50 CD 571 4454 295 , , , 571 4454 296 FM FM NNP 571 4454 297 63 63 CD 571 4454 298 , , , 571 4454 299 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4454 300 0 0 CD 571 4454 301 radios radio NNS 571 4454 302 : : : 571 4454 303 NA NA NNP 571 4454 304 Television television NN 571 4454 305 : : : 571 4454 306 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4454 307 stations station NNS 571 4454 308 : : : 571 4454 309 9 9 CD 571 4454 310 ; ; : 571 4454 311 note note NN 571 4454 312 - - HYPH 571 4454 313 cable cable NN 571 4454 314 television television NN 571 4454 315 available available JJ 571 4454 316 with with IN 571 4454 317 US US NNP 571 4454 318 programs program NNS 571 4454 319 ( ( -LRB- 571 4454 320 1990 1990 CD 571 4454 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 4454 322 televisions television NNS 571 4454 323 : : : 571 4454 324 NA NA NNP 571 4454 325 @Puerto @Puerto NNP 571 4454 326 Rico Rico NNP 571 4454 327 : : : 571 4454 328 Defense Defense NNP 571 4454 329 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4454 330 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4454 331 : : : 571 4454 332 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 4454 333 National National NNP 571 4454 334 Guard Guard NNP 571 4454 335 , , , 571 4454 336 Police Police NNP 571 4454 337 Force Force NNP 571 4454 338 Note Note NNP 571 4454 339 : : : 571 4454 340 defense defense NN 571 4454 341 is be VBZ 571 4454 342 the the DT 571 4454 343 responsibility responsibility NN 571 4454 344 of of IN 571 4454 345 the the DT 571 4454 346 US US NNP 571 4454 347 _ _ NNP 571 4454 348 _ _ NNP 571 4454 349 _ _ NNP 571 4454 350 _ _ NNP 571 4454 351 _ _ NNP 571 4454 352 _ _ NNP 571 4454 353 _ _ NNP 571 4454 354 _ _ NNP 571 4454 355 _ _ NNP 571 4454 356 _ _ NNP 571 4454 357 _ _ NNP 571 4454 358 _ _ NNP 571 4454 359 _ _ NNP 571 4454 360 _ _ NNP 571 4454 361 _ _ NNP 571 4454 362 _ _ NNP 571 4454 363 _ _ NNP 571 4454 364 _ _ NNP 571 4454 365 _ _ NNP 571 4454 366 _ _ NNP 571 4454 367 _ _ NNP 571 4454 368 _ _ NNP 571 4454 369 _ _ NNP 571 4454 370 _ _ NNP 571 4454 371 _ _ NNP 571 4454 372 _ _ NNP 571 4454 373 _ _ NNP 571 4454 374 _ _ NNP 571 4454 375 _ _ NNP 571 4454 376 _ _ NNP 571 4454 377 _ _ NNP 571 4454 378 _ _ NNP 571 4454 379 _ _ NNP 571 4454 380 _ _ NNP 571 4454 381 _ _ NNP 571 4454 382 _ _ NNP 571 4454 383 _ _ NNP 571 4454 384 _ _ NNP 571 4454 385 _ _ NNP 571 4454 386 _ _ NNP 571 4454 387 _ _ NNP 571 4454 388 _ _ NNP 571 4454 389 _ _ NNP 571 4454 390 _ _ NNP 571 4454 391 _ _ NNP 571 4454 392 _ _ NNP 571 4454 393 _ _ NNP 571 4454 394 _ _ NNP 571 4454 395 _ _ NNP 571 4454 396 _ _ NNP 571 4454 397 _ _ NNP 571 4454 398 _ _ NNP 571 4454 399 _ _ NNP 571 4454 400 _ _ NNP 571 4454 401 _ _ NNP 571 4454 402 _ _ NNP 571 4454 403 _ _ NNP 571 4454 404 _ _ NNP 571 4454 405 _ _ NNP 571 4454 406 _ _ NNP 571 4454 407 _ _ NNP 571 4454 408 _ _ NNP 571 4454 409 _ _ NNP 571 4454 410 _ _ NNP 571 4454 411 _ _ NNP 571 4454 412 _ _ NNP 571 4454 413 _ _ NNP 571 4454 414 _ _ NNP 571 4454 415 _ _ NNP 571 4454 416 _ _ NNP 571 4454 417 _ _ NNP 571 4454 418 _ _ NNP 571 4454 419 QATAR QATAR NNP 571 4454 420 @Qatar @qatar IN 571 4454 421 : : : 571 4454 422 Geography Geography NNP 571 4454 423 Location Location NNP 571 4454 424 : : : 571 4454 425 Middle Middle NNP 571 4454 426 East East NNP 571 4454 427 , , , 571 4454 428 peninsula peninsula NN 571 4454 429 bordering border VBG 571 4454 430 the the DT 571 4454 431 Persian Persian NNP 571 4454 432 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 4454 433 and and CC 571 4454 434 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 4454 435 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4454 436 Map Map NNP 571 4454 437 references reference NNS 571 4454 438 : : : 571 4454 439 Middle Middle NNP 571 4454 440 East East NNP 571 4454 441 Area Area NNP 571 4454 442 : : : 571 4454 443 total total JJ 571 4454 444 area area NN 571 4454 445 : : : 571 4454 446 11,000 11,000 CD 571 4454 447 sq sq NNP 571 4454 448 km km NNP 571 4454 449 land land NN 571 4454 450 area area NN 571 4454 451 : : : 571 4454 452 11,000 11,000 CD 571 4454 453 sq sq NNP 571 4454 454 km km NNP 571 4454 455 comparative comparative JJ 571 4454 456 area area NN 571 4454 457 : : : 571 4454 458 slightly slightly RB 571 4454 459 smaller small JJR 571 4454 460 than than IN 571 4454 461 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 571 4454 462 Land Land NNP 571 4454 463 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4454 464 : : : 571 4454 465 total total JJ 571 4454 466 60 60 CD 571 4454 467 km km NNS 571 4454 468 , , , 571 4454 469 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 4454 470 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4454 471 60 60 CD 571 4454 472 km km NN 571 4454 473 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4454 474 : : : 571 4454 475 563 563 CD 571 4454 476 km km NN 571 4454 477 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4454 478 claims claim VBZ 571 4454 479 : : : 571 4454 480 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 4454 481 zone zone NN 571 4454 482 : : : 571 4454 483 24 24 CD 571 4454 484 nm nm IN 571 4454 485 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4454 486 economic economic JJ 571 4454 487 zone zone NN 571 4454 488 : : : 571 4454 489 200 200 CD 571 4454 490 nm nm CD 571 4454 491 territorial territorial JJ 571 4454 492 sea sea NN 571 4454 493 : : : 571 4454 494 12 12 CD 571 4454 495 nm nm NNP 571 4454 496 International international JJ 571 4454 497 disputes dispute NNS 571 4454 498 : : : 571 4454 499 territorial territorial JJ 571 4454 500 dispute dispute NN 571 4454 501 with with IN 571 4454 502 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 4454 503 over over IN 571 4454 504 the the DT 571 4454 505 Hawar Hawar NNP 571 4454 506 Islands Islands NNPS 571 4454 507 ; ; : 571 4454 508 maritime maritime JJ 571 4454 509 boundary boundary JJ 571 4454 510 with with IN 571 4454 511 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 4454 512 Climate Climate NNP 571 4454 513 : : : 571 4454 514 desert desert NN 571 4454 515 ; ; , 571 4454 516 hot hot JJ 571 4454 517 , , , 571 4454 518 dry dry JJ 571 4454 519 ; ; : 571 4454 520 humid humid JJ 571 4454 521 and and CC 571 4454 522 sultry sultry NN 571 4454 523 in in IN 571 4454 524 summer summer NN 571 4454 525 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4454 526 : : : 571 4454 527 mostly mostly RB 571 4454 528 flat flat JJ 571 4454 529 and and CC 571 4454 530 barren barren JJ 571 4454 531 desert desert NN 571 4454 532 covered cover VBN 571 4454 533 with with IN 571 4454 534 loose loose JJ 571 4454 535 sand sand NN 571 4454 536 and and CC 571 4454 537 gravel gravel NN 571 4454 538 Natural natural JJ 571 4454 539 resources resource NNS 571 4454 540 : : : 571 4454 541 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4454 542 , , , 571 4454 543 natural natural JJ 571 4454 544 gas gas NN 571 4454 545 , , , 571 4454 546 fish fish NN 571 4454 547 Land land NN 571 4454 548 use use NN 571 4454 549 : : : 571 4454 550 arable arable JJ 571 4454 551 land land NN 571 4454 552 : : : 571 4454 553 0 0 CD 571 4454 554 % % NN 571 4454 555 permanent permanent JJ 571 4454 556 crops crop NNS 571 4454 557 : : : 571 4454 558 0 0 CD 571 4454 559 % % NN 571 4454 560 meadows meadow NNS 571 4454 561 and and CC 571 4454 562 pastures pasture NNS 571 4454 563 : : : 571 4454 564 5 5 CD 571 4454 565 % % NN 571 4454 566 forest forest NN 571 4454 567 and and CC 571 4454 568 woodland woodland NN 571 4454 569 : : : 571 4454 570 0 0 CD 571 4454 571 % % NN 571 4454 572 other other JJ 571 4454 573 : : : 571 4454 574 95 95 CD 571 4454 575 % % NN 571 4454 576 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4454 577 land land NN 571 4454 578 : : : 571 4454 579 NA NA NNP 571 4454 580 sq sq RB 571 4454 581 km km NNP 571 4454 582 Environment Environment NNP 571 4454 583 : : : 571 4454 584 current current JJ 571 4454 585 issues issue NNS 571 4454 586 : : : 571 4454 587 limited limit VBN 571 4454 588 natural natural JJ 571 4454 589 fresh fresh JJ 571 4454 590 water water NN 571 4454 591 resources resource NNS 571 4454 592 are be VBP 571 4454 593 increasing increase VBG 571 4454 594 dependence dependence NN 571 4454 595 on on IN 571 4454 596 large large JJ 571 4454 597 - - HYPH 571 4454 598 scale scale NN 571 4454 599 desalination desalination NN 571 4454 600 facilities facility NNS 571 4454 601 natural natural JJ 571 4454 602 hazards hazard NNS 571 4454 603 : : : 571 4454 604 haze haze NN 571 4454 605 , , , 571 4454 606 dust dust NN 571 4454 607 storms storm NNS 571 4454 608 , , , 571 4454 609 sandstorms sandstorm VBZ 571 4454 610 common common JJ 571 4454 611 international international JJ 571 4454 612 agreements agreement NNS 571 4454 613 : : : 571 4454 614 signed sign VBN 571 4454 615 , , , 571 4454 616 but but CC 571 4454 617 not not RB 571 4454 618 ratified ratified JJ 571 4454 619 - - : 571 4454 620 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 4454 621 , , , 571 4454 622 Law Law NNP 571 4454 623 of of IN 571 4454 624 the the DT 571 4454 625 Sea Sea NNP 571 4454 626 Note Note NNP 571 4454 627 : : : 571 4454 628 strategic strategic JJ 571 4454 629 location location NN 571 4454 630 in in IN 571 4454 631 central central JJ 571 4454 632 Persian Persian NNP 571 4454 633 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 4454 634 near near IN 571 4454 635 major major JJ 571 4454 636 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4454 637 deposits deposit NNS 571 4454 638 @Qatar @qatar XX 571 4454 639 : : : 571 4454 640 People People NNPS 571 4454 641 Population Population NNP 571 4454 642 : : : 571 4454 643 533,916 533,916 CD 571 4454 644 ( ( -LRB- 571 4454 645 July July NNP 571 4454 646 1995 1995 CD 571 4454 647 est est NNP 571 4454 648 . . . 571 4454 649 ) ) -RRB- 571 4455 1 Age age NN 571 4455 2 structure structure NN 571 4455 3 : : : 571 4455 4 0 0 CD 571 4455 5 - - HYPH 571 4455 6 14 14 CD 571 4455 7 years year NNS 571 4455 8 : : : 571 4455 9 30 30 CD 571 4455 10 % % NN 571 4455 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4455 12 female female JJ 571 4455 13 81,443 81,443 CD 571 4455 14 ; ; : 571 4455 15 male male NN 571 4455 16 80,591 80,591 CD 571 4455 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4455 18 15 15 CD 571 4455 19 - - SYM 571 4455 20 64 64 CD 571 4455 21 years year NNS 571 4455 22 : : : 571 4455 23 68 68 CD 571 4455 24 % % NN 571 4455 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4455 26 female female JJ 571 4455 27 104,921 104,921 CD 571 4455 28 ; ; : 571 4455 29 male male JJ 571 4455 30 258,135 258,135 CD 571 4455 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4455 32 65 65 CD 571 4455 33 years year NNS 571 4455 34 and and CC 571 4455 35 over over IN 571 4455 36 : : : 571 4455 37 2 2 CD 571 4455 38 % % NN 571 4455 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4455 40 female female JJ 571 4455 41 2,941 2,941 CD 571 4455 42 ; ; : 571 4455 43 male male NN 571 4455 44 5,885 5,885 CD 571 4455 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4455 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4455 47 July July NNP 571 4455 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4455 49 est est NNP 571 4455 50 . . . 571 4455 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4456 1 Population population NN 571 4456 2 growth growth NN 571 4456 3 rate rate NN 571 4456 4 : : : 571 4456 5 2.74 2.74 CD 571 4456 6 % % NN 571 4456 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4456 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4456 9 est est NNP 571 4456 10 . . . 571 4456 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4457 1 Birth birth NN 571 4457 2 rate rate NN 571 4457 3 : : : 571 4457 4 22.72 22.72 CD 571 4457 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4457 6 population population NN 571 4457 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4457 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4457 9 est est NNP 571 4457 10 . . . 571 4457 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4458 1 Death death NN 571 4458 2 rate rate NN 571 4458 3 : : : 571 4458 4 3.59 3.59 CD 571 4458 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4458 6 population population NN 571 4458 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4458 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4458 9 est est NNP 571 4458 10 . . . 571 4458 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4459 1 Net net JJ 571 4459 2 migration migration NN 571 4459 3 rate rate NN 571 4459 4 : : : 571 4459 5 8.25 8.25 CD 571 4459 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4459 7 population population NN 571 4459 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4459 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4459 10 est est NNP 571 4459 11 . . . 571 4459 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4460 1 Infant infant NN 571 4460 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4460 3 rate rate NN 571 4460 4 : : : 571 4460 5 20.4 20.4 CD 571 4460 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4460 7 live live JJ 571 4460 8 births birth NNS 571 4460 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4460 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4460 11 est est NNP 571 4460 12 . . . 571 4460 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4461 1 Life life NN 571 4461 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4461 3 at at IN 571 4461 4 birth birth NN 571 4461 5 : : : 571 4461 6 total total JJ 571 4461 7 population population NN 571 4461 8 : : : 571 4461 9 73.03 73.03 CD 571 4461 10 years year NNS 571 4461 11 male male NN 571 4461 12 : : : 571 4461 13 70.45 70.45 CD 571 4461 14 years year NNS 571 4461 15 female female JJ 571 4461 16 : : : 571 4461 17 75.5 75.5 CD 571 4461 18 years year NNS 571 4461 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4461 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4461 21 est est NNP 571 4461 22 . . . 571 4461 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4462 1 Total total JJ 571 4462 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4462 3 rate rate NN 571 4462 4 : : : 571 4462 5 4.63 4.63 CD 571 4462 6 children child NNS 571 4462 7 born bear VBN 571 4462 8 / / SYM 571 4462 9 woman woman NN 571 4462 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4462 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4462 12 est est NNP 571 4462 13 . . . 571 4462 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4463 2 : : : 571 4463 3 noun noun NNP 571 4463 4 : : : 571 4463 5 Qatari(s qatari(s XX 571 4463 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4463 8 : : : 571 4463 9 Qatari qatari JJ 571 4463 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4463 11 divisions division NNS 571 4463 12 : : : 571 4463 13 Arab Arab NNP 571 4463 14 40 40 CD 571 4463 15 % % NN 571 4463 16 , , , 571 4463 17 Pakistani pakistani JJ 571 4463 18 18 18 CD 571 4463 19 % % NN 571 4463 20 , , , 571 4463 21 Indian Indian NNP 571 4463 22 18 18 CD 571 4463 23 % % NN 571 4463 24 , , , 571 4463 25 Iranian Iranian NNP 571 4463 26 10 10 CD 571 4463 27 % % NN 571 4463 28 , , , 571 4463 29 other other JJ 571 4463 30 14 14 CD 571 4463 31 % % NN 571 4463 32 Religions religion NNS 571 4463 33 : : : 571 4463 34 Muslim muslim JJ 571 4463 35 95 95 CD 571 4463 36 % % NN 571 4463 37 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4463 38 : : : 571 4463 39 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 4463 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 4463 41 official official JJ 571 4463 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 43 , , , 571 4463 44 English English NNP 571 4463 45 commonly commonly RB 571 4463 46 used use VBD 571 4463 47 as as IN 571 4463 48 a a DT 571 4463 49 second second JJ 571 4463 50 language language NN 571 4463 51 Literacy literacy NN 571 4463 52 : : : 571 4463 53 age age NN 571 4463 54 15 15 CD 571 4463 55 and and CC 571 4463 56 over over RB 571 4463 57 can can MD 571 4463 58 read read VB 571 4463 59 and and CC 571 4463 60 write write VB 571 4463 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 4463 62 1986 1986 CD 571 4463 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 64 total total JJ 571 4463 65 population population NN 571 4463 66 : : : 571 4463 67 76 76 CD 571 4463 68 % % NN 571 4463 69 male male NN 571 4463 70 : : : 571 4463 71 77 77 CD 571 4463 72 % % NN 571 4463 73 female female NN 571 4463 74 : : : 571 4463 75 72 72 CD 571 4463 76 % % NN 571 4463 77 Labor labor NN 571 4463 78 force force NN 571 4463 79 : : : 571 4463 80 NA na NN 571 4463 81 @Qatar @qatar RB 571 4463 82 : : : 571 4463 83 Government government NN 571 4463 84 Names name NNS 571 4463 85 : : : 571 4463 86 conventional conventional JJ 571 4463 87 long long JJ 571 4463 88 form form NN 571 4463 89 : : : 571 4463 90 State State NNP 571 4463 91 of of IN 571 4463 92 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 4463 93 conventional conventional JJ 571 4463 94 short short JJ 571 4463 95 form form NN 571 4463 96 : : : 571 4463 97 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 4463 98 local local JJ 571 4463 99 long long JJ 571 4463 100 form form NN 571 4463 101 : : : 571 4463 102 Dawlat Dawlat NNP 571 4463 103 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 4463 104 local local JJ 571 4463 105 short short JJ 571 4463 106 form form NN 571 4463 107 : : : 571 4463 108 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 4463 109 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4463 110 : : : 571 4463 111 QA qa NN 571 4463 112 Type type NN 571 4463 113 : : : 571 4463 114 traditional traditional JJ 571 4463 115 monarchy monarchy NN 571 4463 116 Capital Capital NNP 571 4463 117 : : : 571 4463 118 Doha Doha NNP 571 4463 119 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4463 120 divisions division NNS 571 4463 121 : : : 571 4463 122 9 9 CD 571 4463 123 municipalities municipality NNS 571 4463 124 ( ( -LRB- 571 4463 125 baladiyat baladiyat NNP 571 4463 126 , , , 571 4463 127 singular singular JJ 571 4463 128 - - HYPH 571 4463 129 baladiyah baladiyah NNP 571 4463 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 131 ; ; : 571 4463 132 Ad Ad NNP 571 4463 133 Dawhah Dawhah NNP 571 4463 134 , , , 571 4463 135 Al Al NNP 571 4463 136 Ghuwayriyah Ghuwayriyah NNP 571 4463 137 , , , 571 4463 138 Al Al NNP 571 4463 139 Jumayliyah Jumayliyah NNP 571 4463 140 , , , 571 4463 141 Al Al NNP 571 4463 142 Khawr Khawr NNP 571 4463 143 , , , 571 4463 144 Al Al NNP 571 4463 145 Wakrah Wakrah NNP 571 4463 146 , , , 571 4463 147 Ar Ar NNP 571 4463 148 Rayyan Rayyan NNP 571 4463 149 , , , 571 4463 150 Jarayan Jarayan NNP 571 4463 151 al al NNP 571 4463 152 Batinah Batinah NNP 571 4463 153 , , , 571 4463 154 Madinat Madinat NNP 571 4463 155 ash ash NNP 571 4463 156 Shamal Shamal NNP 571 4463 157 , , , 571 4463 158 Umm Umm NNP 571 4463 159 Salal Salal NNP 571 4463 160 Independence Independence NNP 571 4463 161 : : : 571 4463 162 3 3 CD 571 4463 163 September September NNP 571 4463 164 1971 1971 CD 571 4463 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 4463 166 from from IN 571 4463 167 UK UK NNP 571 4463 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 169 National national JJ 571 4463 170 holiday holiday NN 571 4463 171 : : : 571 4463 172 Independence Independence NNP 571 4463 173 Day Day NNP 571 4463 174 , , , 571 4463 175 3 3 CD 571 4463 176 September September NNP 571 4463 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 4463 178 1971 1971 CD 571 4463 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 180 Constitution constitution NN 571 4463 181 : : : 571 4463 182 provisional provisional JJ 571 4463 183 constitution constitution NN 571 4463 184 enacted enact VBD 571 4463 185 2 2 CD 571 4463 186 April April NNP 571 4463 187 1970 1970 CD 571 4463 188 Legal legal JJ 571 4463 189 system system NN 571 4463 190 : : : 571 4463 191 discretionary discretionary JJ 571 4463 192 system system NN 571 4463 193 of of IN 571 4463 194 law law NN 571 4463 195 controlled control VBN 571 4463 196 by by IN 571 4463 197 the the DT 571 4463 198 amir amir NNP 571 4463 199 , , , 571 4463 200 although although IN 571 4463 201 civil civil JJ 571 4463 202 codes code NNS 571 4463 203 are be VBP 571 4463 204 being be VBG 571 4463 205 implemented implement VBN 571 4463 206 ; ; : 571 4463 207 Islamic islamic JJ 571 4463 208 law law NN 571 4463 209 is be VBZ 571 4463 210 significant significant JJ 571 4463 211 in in IN 571 4463 212 personal personal JJ 571 4463 213 matters matter NNS 571 4463 214 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4463 215 : : : 571 4463 216 none none NN 571 4463 217 Executive executive JJ 571 4463 218 branch branch NN 571 4463 219 : : : 571 4463 220 chief chief NN 571 4463 221 of of IN 571 4463 222 state state NN 571 4463 223 and and CC 571 4463 224 head head NN 571 4463 225 of of IN 571 4463 226 government government NN 571 4463 227 : : : 571 4463 228 Amir Amir NNP 571 4463 229 and and CC 571 4463 230 Prime Prime NNP 571 4463 231 Minister Minister NNP 571 4463 232 KHALIFA KHALIFA NNP 571 4463 233 bin bin NNP 571 4463 234 Hamad Hamad NNP 571 4463 235 Al Al NNP 571 4463 236 Thani Thani NNP 571 4463 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 4463 238 since since IN 571 4463 239 22 22 CD 571 4463 240 February February NNP 571 4463 241 1972 1972 CD 571 4463 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 243 ; ; : 571 4463 244 Crown Crown NNP 571 4463 245 Prince Prince NNP 571 4463 246 HAMAD HAMAD NNP 571 4463 247 bin bin NNP 571 4463 248 Khalifa Khalifa NNP 571 4463 249 Al Al NNP 571 4463 250 Thani Thani NNP 571 4463 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 4463 252 appointed appoint VBN 571 4463 253 31 31 CD 571 4463 254 May May NNP 571 4463 255 1977 1977 CD 571 4463 256 ; ; : 571 4463 257 son son NN 571 4463 258 of of IN 571 4463 259 Amir Amir NNP 571 4463 260 and and CC 571 4463 261 Minister Minister NNP 571 4463 262 of of IN 571 4463 263 Defense Defense NNP 571 4463 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 265 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4463 266 : : : 571 4463 267 Council Council NNP 571 4463 268 of of IN 571 4463 269 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 4463 270 ; ; , 571 4463 271 appointed appoint VBN 571 4463 272 by by IN 571 4463 273 the the DT 571 4463 274 amir amir NNP 571 4463 275 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4463 276 branch branch NN 571 4463 277 : : : 571 4463 278 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4463 279 Advisory Advisory NNP 571 4463 280 Council Council NNP 571 4463 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 4463 282 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 4463 283 al al NNP 571 4463 284 - - HYPH 571 4463 285 Shura Shura NNP 571 4463 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 287 : : : 571 4463 288 constitution constitution NN 571 4463 289 calls call VBZ 571 4463 290 for for IN 571 4463 291 elections election NNS 571 4463 292 for for IN 571 4463 293 part part NN 571 4463 294 of of IN 571 4463 295 this this DT 571 4463 296 consultative consultative JJ 571 4463 297 body body NN 571 4463 298 , , , 571 4463 299 but but CC 571 4463 300 no no DT 571 4463 301 elections election NNS 571 4463 302 have have VBP 571 4463 303 been be VBN 571 4463 304 held hold VBN 571 4463 305 ; ; : 571 4463 306 seats seat NNS 571 4463 307 - - : 571 4463 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 4463 309 30 30 CD 571 4463 310 total total NN 571 4463 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 312 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4463 313 branch branch NN 571 4463 314 : : : 571 4463 315 Court court NN 571 4463 316 of of IN 571 4463 317 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 4463 318 Political political JJ 571 4463 319 parties party NNS 571 4463 320 and and CC 571 4463 321 leaders leader NNS 571 4463 322 : : : 571 4463 323 none none NN 571 4463 324 Member Member NNP 571 4463 325 of of IN 571 4463 326 : : : 571 4463 327 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 4463 328 , , , 571 4463 329 AFESD afesd NN 571 4463 330 , , , 571 4463 331 AL AL NNP 571 4463 332 , , , 571 4463 333 AMF AMF NNP 571 4463 334 , , , 571 4463 335 CCC CCC NNP 571 4463 336 , , , 571 4463 337 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 571 4463 338 , , , 571 4463 339 FAO FAO NNP 571 4463 340 , , , 571 4463 341 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4463 342 , , , 571 4463 343 GATT GATT NNP 571 4463 344 , , , 571 4463 345 GCC GCC NNP 571 4463 346 , , , 571 4463 347 IAEA iaea NN 571 4463 348 , , , 571 4463 349 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4463 350 , , , 571 4463 351 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4463 352 , , , 571 4463 353 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4463 354 , , , 571 4463 355 IDB IDB NNP 571 4463 356 , , , 571 4463 357 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4463 358 , , , 571 4463 359 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4463 360 , , , 571 4463 361 ILO ILO NNP 571 4463 362 , , , 571 4463 363 IMF IMF NNP 571 4463 364 , , , 571 4463 365 IMO imo RB 571 4463 366 , , , 571 4463 367 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4463 368 , , , 571 4463 369 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4463 370 , , , 571 4463 371 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4463 372 , , , 571 4463 373 IOC IOC NNP 571 4463 374 , , , 571 4463 375 ISO ISO NNP 571 4463 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 4463 377 correspondent correspondent NN 571 4463 378 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 379 , , , 571 4463 380 ITU ITU NNP 571 4463 381 , , , 571 4463 382 NAM NAM NNP 571 4463 383 , , , 571 4463 384 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 571 4463 385 , , , 571 4463 386 OIC OIC NNP 571 4463 387 , , , 571 4463 388 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 4463 389 , , , 571 4463 390 UN UN NNP 571 4463 391 , , , 571 4463 392 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4463 393 , , , 571 4463 394 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4463 395 , , , 571 4463 396 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4463 397 , , , 571 4463 398 UPU UPU NNP 571 4463 399 , , , 571 4463 400 WHO who WP 571 4463 401 , , , 571 4463 402 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4463 403 , , , 571 4463 404 WMO WMO NNP 571 4463 405 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4463 406 representation representation NN 571 4463 407 in in IN 571 4463 408 US US NNP 571 4463 409 : : : 571 4463 410 chief chief NN 571 4463 411 of of IN 571 4463 412 mission mission NN 571 4463 413 : : : 571 4463 414 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4463 415 ABD ABD NNP 571 4463 416 AL AL NNP 571 4463 417 - - HYPH 571 4463 418 RAHMAN RAHMAN NNP 571 4463 419 bin bin NNP 571 4463 420 Saud Saud NNP 571 4463 421 bin bin NNP 571 4463 422 Fahd Fahd NNP 571 4463 423 Al Al NNP 571 4463 424 Thani Thani NNP 571 4463 425 chancery chancery NN 571 4463 426 : : : 571 4463 427 Suite suite NN 571 4463 428 1180 1180 CD 571 4463 429 , , , 571 4463 430 600 600 CD 571 4463 431 New New NNP 571 4463 432 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 4463 433 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4463 434 NW NW NNP 571 4463 435 , , , 571 4463 436 Washington Washington NNP 571 4463 437 , , , 571 4463 438 DC DC NNP 571 4463 439 20037 20037 CD 571 4463 440 telephone telephone NN 571 4463 441 : : : 571 4463 442 [ [ -LRB- 571 4463 443 1 1 CD 571 4463 444 ] ] -RRB- 571 4463 445 ( ( -LRB- 571 4463 446 202 202 CD 571 4463 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 448 338 338 CD 571 4463 449 - - HYPH 571 4463 450 0111 0111 CD 571 4463 451 US US NNP 571 4463 452 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4463 453 representation representation NN 571 4463 454 : : : 571 4463 455 chief chief NN 571 4463 456 of of IN 571 4463 457 mission mission NN 571 4463 458 : : : 571 4463 459 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4463 460 Kenton Kenton NNP 571 4463 461 W. W. NNP 571 4463 462 KEITH KEITH NNP 571 4463 463 embassy embassy NN 571 4463 464 : : : 571 4463 465 149 149 CD 571 4463 466 Ali Ali NNP 571 4463 467 Bin Bin NNP 571 4463 468 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 571 4463 469 St. St. NNP 571 4463 470 , , , 571 4463 471 Farig Farig NNP 571 4463 472 Bin Bin NNP 571 4463 473 Omran Omran NNP 571 4463 474 ( ( -LRB- 571 4463 475 opposite opposite IN 571 4463 476 the the DT 571 4463 477 television television NN 571 4463 478 station station NN 571 4463 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 4463 480 , , , 571 4463 481 Doha Doha NNP 571 4463 482 mailing mail VBG 571 4463 483 address address NN 571 4463 484 : : : 571 4463 485 P. P. NNP 571 4463 486 O. O. NNP 571 4464 1 Box Box NNP 571 4464 2 2399 2399 CD 571 4464 3 , , , 571 4464 4 Doha Doha NNP 571 4464 5 telephone telephone NN 571 4464 6 : : : 571 4464 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 4464 8 974 974 CD 571 4464 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 4464 10 864701 864701 CD 571 4464 11 through through IN 571 4464 12 864703 864703 CD 571 4464 13 FAX FAX NNP 571 4464 14 : : : 571 4464 15 [ [ -LRB- 571 4464 16 974 974 CD 571 4464 17 ] ] -RRB- 571 4464 18 861669 861669 CD 571 4464 19 Flag flag NN 571 4464 20 : : : 571 4464 21 maroon maroon NNP 571 4464 22 with with IN 571 4464 23 a a DT 571 4464 24 broad broad JJ 571 4464 25 white white JJ 571 4464 26 serrated serrated JJ 571 4464 27 band band NN 571 4464 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4464 29 nine nine CD 571 4464 30 white white JJ 571 4464 31 points point NNS 571 4464 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4464 33 on on IN 571 4464 34 the the DT 571 4464 35 hoist hoist NN 571 4464 36 side side NN 571 4464 37 @Qatar @Qatar NFP 571 4464 38 : : : 571 4464 39 Economy economy NN 571 4464 40 Overview overview NN 571 4464 41 : : : 571 4464 42 Oil oil NN 571 4464 43 is be VBZ 571 4464 44 the the DT 571 4464 45 backbone backbone NN 571 4464 46 of of IN 571 4464 47 the the DT 571 4464 48 economy economy NN 571 4464 49 and and CC 571 4464 50 accounts account VBZ 571 4464 51 for for IN 571 4464 52 more more JJR 571 4464 53 than than IN 571 4464 54 30 30 CD 571 4464 55 % % NN 571 4464 56 of of IN 571 4464 57 GDP GDP NNP 571 4464 58 , , , 571 4464 59 roughly roughly RB 571 4464 60 75 75 CD 571 4464 61 % % NN 571 4464 62 of of IN 571 4464 63 export export NN 571 4464 64 earnings earning NNS 571 4464 65 , , , 571 4464 66 and and CC 571 4464 67 70 70 CD 571 4464 68 % % NN 571 4464 69 of of IN 571 4464 70 government government NN 571 4464 71 revenues revenue NNS 571 4464 72 . . . 571 4465 1 Proved proved JJ 571 4465 2 oil oil NN 571 4465 3 reserves reserve NNS 571 4465 4 of of IN 571 4465 5 3.3 3.3 CD 571 4465 6 billion billion CD 571 4465 7 barrels barrel NNS 571 4465 8 should should MD 571 4465 9 ensure ensure VB 571 4465 10 continued continued JJ 571 4465 11 output output NN 571 4465 12 at at IN 571 4465 13 current current JJ 571 4465 14 levels level NNS 571 4465 15 for for IN 571 4465 16 about about RB 571 4465 17 25 25 CD 571 4465 18 years year NNS 571 4465 19 . . . 571 4466 1 Oil oil NN 571 4466 2 has have VBZ 571 4466 3 given give VBN 571 4466 4 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 4466 5 a a DT 571 4466 6 per per FW 571 4466 7 capita capita FW 571 4466 8 GDP gdp NN 571 4466 9 comparable comparable JJ 571 4466 10 to to IN 571 4466 11 the the DT 571 4466 12 leading lead VBG 571 4466 13 West west JJ 571 4466 14 European european JJ 571 4466 15 industrial industrial JJ 571 4466 16 countries country NNS 571 4466 17 . . . 571 4467 1 Production production NN 571 4467 2 and and CC 571 4467 3 export export NN 571 4467 4 of of IN 571 4467 5 natural natural JJ 571 4467 6 gas gas NN 571 4467 7 are be VBP 571 4467 8 becoming become VBG 571 4467 9 increasingly increasingly RB 571 4467 10 important important JJ 571 4467 11 . . . 571 4468 1 Long long JJ 571 4468 2 - - HYPH 571 4468 3 term term NN 571 4468 4 goals goal NNS 571 4468 5 feature feature VBP 571 4468 6 the the DT 571 4468 7 development development NN 571 4468 8 of of IN 571 4468 9 off off IN 571 4468 10 - - HYPH 571 4468 11 shore shore NN 571 4468 12 oil oil NN 571 4468 13 and and CC 571 4468 14 the the DT 571 4468 15 diversification diversification NN 571 4468 16 of of IN 571 4468 17 the the DT 571 4468 18 economy economy NN 571 4468 19 . . . 571 4469 1 National national JJ 571 4469 2 product product NN 571 4469 3 : : : 571 4469 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4469 5 - - HYPH 571 4469 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4469 7 power power NN 571 4469 8 parity parity NN 571 4469 9 - - : 571 4469 10 $ $ $ 571 4469 11 10.7 10.7 CD 571 4469 12 billion billion CD 571 4469 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4469 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4469 15 est est NNP 571 4469 16 . . . 571 4469 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4470 1 National national JJ 571 4470 2 product product NN 571 4470 3 real real JJ 571 4470 4 growth growth NN 571 4470 5 rate rate NN 571 4470 6 : : : 571 4470 7 -1 -1 . 571 4470 8 % % NN 571 4470 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4470 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4470 11 est est NNP 571 4470 12 . . . 571 4470 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4471 1 National national JJ 571 4471 2 product product NN 571 4471 3 per per IN 571 4471 4 capita capita NN 571 4471 5 : : : 571 4471 6 $ $ $ 571 4471 7 20,820 20,820 CD 571 4471 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4471 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4471 10 est est NNP 571 4471 11 . . . 571 4471 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4472 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4472 2 rate rate NN 571 4472 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4472 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4472 5 prices price NNS 571 4472 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4472 7 : : : 571 4472 8 3 3 CD 571 4472 9 % % NN 571 4472 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4472 11 1993 1993 CD 571 4472 12 est est NNP 571 4472 13 . . . 571 4472 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4473 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4473 2 rate rate NN 571 4473 3 : : : 571 4473 4 NA% NA% `` 571 4473 5 Budget budget NN 571 4473 6 : : : 571 4473 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 4473 8 : : : 571 4473 9 $ $ $ 571 4473 10 2.5 2.5 CD 571 4473 11 billion billion CD 571 4473 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4473 13 : : : 571 4473 14 $ $ $ 571 4473 15 3 3 CD 571 4473 16 billion billion CD 571 4473 17 , , , 571 4473 18 including include VBG 571 4473 19 capital capital NN 571 4473 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4473 21 of of IN 571 4473 22 $ $ $ 571 4473 23 440 440 CD 571 4473 24 million million CD 571 4473 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4473 26 1992 1992 CD 571 4473 27 est est NNP 571 4473 28 . . . 571 4473 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 4474 1 Exports export NNS 571 4474 2 : : : 571 4474 3 $ $ $ 571 4474 4 3.13 3.13 CD 571 4474 5 billion billion CD 571 4474 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4474 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4474 8 . . NNP 571 4474 9 , , , 571 4474 10 1993 1993 CD 571 4474 11 est est NNP 571 4474 12 . . . 571 4474 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4475 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4475 2 : : : 571 4475 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4475 4 products product NNS 571 4475 5 75 75 CD 571 4475 6 % % NN 571 4475 7 , , , 571 4475 8 steel steel NN 571 4475 9 , , , 571 4475 10 fertilizers fertilizer VBZ 571 4475 11 partners partner NNS 571 4475 12 : : : 571 4475 13 Japan Japan NNP 571 4475 14 57 57 CD 571 4475 15 % % NN 571 4475 16 , , , 571 4475 17 South South NNP 571 4475 18 Korea Korea NNP 571 4475 19 9 9 CD 571 4475 20 % % NN 571 4475 21 , , , 571 4475 22 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 4475 23 4 4 CD 571 4475 24 % % NN 571 4475 25 , , , 571 4475 26 UAE UAE NNP 571 4475 27 4 4 CD 571 4475 28 % % NN 571 4475 29 , , , 571 4475 30 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4475 31 3 3 CD 571 4475 32 % % NN 571 4475 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 4475 34 1992 1992 CD 571 4475 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 4475 36 Imports import NNS 571 4475 37 : : : 571 4475 38 $ $ $ 571 4475 39 1.75 1.75 CD 571 4475 40 billion billion CD 571 4475 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 4475 42 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4475 43 . . NNP 571 4475 44 , , , 571 4475 45 1993 1993 CD 571 4475 46 est est NNP 571 4475 47 . . . 571 4475 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 4476 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4476 2 : : : 571 4476 3 machinery machinery NN 571 4476 4 and and CC 571 4476 5 equipment equipment NN 571 4476 6 , , , 571 4476 7 consumer consumer NN 571 4476 8 goods good NNS 571 4476 9 , , , 571 4476 10 food food NN 571 4476 11 , , , 571 4476 12 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4476 13 partners partner NNS 571 4476 14 : : : 571 4476 15 Japan Japan NNP 571 4476 16 16 16 CD 571 4476 17 % % NN 571 4476 18 , , , 571 4476 19 UK UK NNP 571 4476 20 11 11 CD 571 4476 21 % % NN 571 4476 22 , , , 571 4476 23 US US NNP 571 4476 24 11 11 CD 571 4476 25 % % NN 571 4476 26 , , , 571 4476 27 Germany Germany NNP 571 4476 28 7 7 CD 571 4476 29 % % NN 571 4476 30 , , , 571 4476 31 France France NNP 571 4476 32 5 5 CD 571 4476 33 % % NN 571 4476 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 4476 35 1992 1992 CD 571 4476 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 4476 37 External external JJ 571 4476 38 debt debt NN 571 4476 39 : : : 571 4476 40 $ $ $ 571 4476 41 1.5 1.5 CD 571 4476 42 billion billion CD 571 4476 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 4476 44 1993 1993 CD 571 4476 45 est est NNP 571 4476 46 . . . 571 4476 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 4477 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4477 2 production production NN 571 4477 3 : : : 571 4477 4 accounts account NNS 571 4477 5 for for IN 571 4477 6 50 50 CD 571 4477 7 % % NN 571 4477 8 of of IN 571 4477 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 4477 10 , , , 571 4477 11 including include VBG 571 4477 12 oil oil NN 571 4477 13 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4477 14 : : : 571 4477 15 capacity capacity NN 571 4477 16 : : : 571 4477 17 1,520,000 1,520,000 CD 571 4477 18 kW kw NN 571 4477 19 production production NN 571 4477 20 : : : 571 4477 21 4.5 4.5 CD 571 4477 22 billion billion CD 571 4477 23 kWh kWh NNS 571 4477 24 consumption consumption NN 571 4477 25 per per IN 571 4477 26 capita capita NN 571 4477 27 : : : 571 4477 28 8,415 8,415 CD 571 4477 29 kWh kWh NNS 571 4477 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 4477 31 1993 1993 CD 571 4477 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4477 33 Industries industry NNS 571 4477 34 : : : 571 4477 35 crude crude JJ 571 4477 36 oil oil NN 571 4477 37 production production NN 571 4477 38 and and CC 571 4477 39 refining refining NN 571 4477 40 , , , 571 4477 41 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 4477 42 , , , 571 4477 43 petrochemicals petrochemical NNS 571 4477 44 , , , 571 4477 45 steel steel NN 571 4477 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4477 47 rolls roll NNS 571 4477 48 reinforcing reinforce VBG 571 4477 49 bars bar NNS 571 4477 50 for for IN 571 4477 51 concrete concrete JJ 571 4477 52 construction construction NN 571 4477 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 4477 54 , , , 571 4477 55 cement cement NN 571 4477 56 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4477 57 : : : 571 4477 58 farming farm VBG 571 4477 59 and and CC 571 4477 60 grazing grazing NN 571 4477 61 on on IN 571 4477 62 small small JJ 571 4477 63 scale scale NN 571 4477 64 , , , 571 4477 65 less less JJR 571 4477 66 than than IN 571 4477 67 2 2 CD 571 4477 68 % % NN 571 4477 69 of of IN 571 4477 70 GDP GDP NNP 571 4477 71 ; ; , 571 4477 72 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4477 73 area area NN 571 4477 74 is be VBZ 571 4477 75 small small JJ 571 4477 76 and and CC 571 4477 77 government government NN 571 4477 78 - - HYPH 571 4477 79 owned own VBN 571 4477 80 ; ; : 571 4477 81 commercial commercial JJ 571 4477 82 fishing fishing NN 571 4477 83 increasing increase VBG 571 4477 84 in in IN 571 4477 85 importance importance NN 571 4477 86 ; ; : 571 4477 87 most most JJS 571 4477 88 food food NN 571 4477 89 imported import VBN 571 4477 90 Economic economic JJ 571 4477 91 aid aid NN 571 4477 92 : : : 571 4477 93 donor donor NN 571 4477 94 : : : 571 4477 95 pledged pledge VBN 571 4477 96 in in IN 571 4477 97 ODA ODA NNP 571 4477 98 to to IN 571 4477 99 less less RBR 571 4477 100 developed develop VBN 571 4477 101 countries country NNS 571 4477 102 ( ( -LRB- 571 4477 103 1979 1979 CD 571 4477 104 - - SYM 571 4477 105 88 88 CD 571 4477 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 4477 107 , , , 571 4477 108 $ $ $ 571 4477 109 2.7 2.7 CD 571 4477 110 billion billion CD 571 4477 111 Currency currency NN 571 4477 112 : : : 571 4477 113 1 1 CD 571 4477 114 Qatari qatari JJ 571 4477 115 riyal riyal NN 571 4477 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 4477 117 QR QR NNP 571 4477 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 4477 119 = = SYM 571 4477 120 100 100 CD 571 4477 121 dirhams dirham NNS 571 4477 122 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4477 123 rates rate NNS 571 4477 124 : : : 571 4477 125 Qatari qatari JJ 571 4477 126 riyals riyal NNS 571 4477 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 4477 128 QR QR NNP 571 4477 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 4477 130 per per IN 571 4477 131 US$ us$ $ 571 4477 132 1 1 CD 571 4477 133 - - SYM 571 4477 134 3.6400 3.6400 CD 571 4477 135 riyals riyal NNS 571 4477 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 4477 137 fixed fix VBN 571 4477 138 rate rate NN 571 4477 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 4477 140 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4477 141 year year NN 571 4477 142 : : : 571 4477 143 1 1 CD 571 4477 144 April April NNP 571 4477 145 - - HYPH 571 4477 146 31 31 CD 571 4477 147 March March NNP 571 4477 148 @Qatar @qatar NN 571 4477 149 : : : 571 4477 150 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4477 151 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4477 152 : : : 571 4477 153 0 0 LS 571 4477 154 km km NN 571 4477 155 Highways highway NNS 571 4477 156 : : : 571 4477 157 total total NN 571 4477 158 : : : 571 4477 159 1,190 1,190 CD 571 4477 160 km km NN 571 4477 161 paved pave VBN 571 4477 162 : : : 571 4477 163 1,030 1,030 CD 571 4477 164 km km NN 571 4477 165 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4477 166 : : : 571 4477 167 160 160 CD 571 4477 168 km km NNS 571 4477 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 4477 170 1988 1988 CD 571 4477 171 est est NNP 571 4477 172 . . . 571 4477 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 4478 1 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 4478 2 : : : 571 4478 3 crude crude JJ 571 4478 4 oil oil NN 571 4478 5 235 235 CD 571 4478 6 km km NN 571 4478 7 ; ; : 571 4478 8 natural natural JJ 571 4478 9 gas gas NN 571 4478 10 400 400 CD 571 4478 11 km km NN 571 4478 12 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4478 13 : : : 571 4478 14 Doha Doha NNP 571 4478 15 , , , 571 4478 16 Halul Halul NNP 571 4478 17 Island Island NNP 571 4478 18 , , , 571 4478 19 Umm Umm NNP 571 4478 20 Sa'id Sa'id NNP 571 4478 21 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4478 22 marine marine NN 571 4478 23 : : : 571 4478 24 total total NN 571 4478 25 : : : 571 4478 26 19 19 CD 571 4478 27 ships ship NNS 571 4478 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4478 29 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4478 30 GRT GRT NNP 571 4478 31 or or CC 571 4478 32 over over RB 571 4478 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 4478 34 totaling total VBG 571 4478 35 463,227 463,227 CD 571 4478 36 GRT/763,507 GRT/763,507 NNP 571 4478 37 DWT DWT NNP 571 4478 38 ships ship NNS 571 4478 39 by by IN 571 4478 40 type type NN 571 4478 41 : : : 571 4478 42 combination combination NN 571 4478 43 ore ore NN 571 4478 44 / / SYM 571 4478 45 oil oil NN 571 4478 46 1 1 CD 571 4478 47 , , , 571 4478 48 container container NN 571 4478 49 3 3 CD 571 4478 50 , , , 571 4478 51 cargo cargo NN 571 4478 52 11 11 CD 571 4478 53 , , , 571 4478 54 oil oil NN 571 4478 55 tanker tanker NN 571 4478 56 3 3 CD 571 4478 57 , , , 571 4478 58 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 4478 59 cargo cargo NN 571 4478 60 1 1 CD 571 4478 61 Airports airport NNS 571 4478 62 : : : 571 4478 63 total total NN 571 4478 64 : : : 571 4478 65 6 6 CD 571 4478 66 with with IN 571 4478 67 paved paved JJ 571 4478 68 runways runway NNS 571 4478 69 over over IN 571 4478 70 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4478 71 m m NN 571 4478 72 : : : 571 4478 73 1 1 CD 571 4478 74 with with IN 571 4478 75 paved paved JJ 571 4478 76 runways runway NNS 571 4478 77 under under IN 571 4478 78 914 914 CD 571 4478 79 m m NN 571 4478 80 : : : 571 4478 81 2 2 CD 571 4478 82 with with IN 571 4478 83 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4478 84 runways runway NNS 571 4478 85 914 914 CD 571 4478 86 to to IN 571 4478 87 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4478 88 m m NN 571 4478 89 : : : 571 4478 90 3 3 CD 571 4478 91 @Qatar @qatar NN 571 4478 92 : : : 571 4478 93 Communications Communications NNP 571 4478 94 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4478 95 system system NN 571 4478 96 : : : 571 4478 97 110,000 110,000 CD 571 4478 98 telephones telephone NNS 571 4478 99 ; ; : 571 4478 100 modern modern JJ 571 4478 101 system system NN 571 4478 102 centered center VBN 571 4478 103 in in IN 571 4478 104 Doha Doha NNP 571 4478 105 local local JJ 571 4478 106 : : : 571 4478 107 NA na NN 571 4478 108 intercity intercity NN 571 4478 109 : : : 571 4478 110 NA NA NNP 571 4478 111 international international JJ 571 4478 112 : : : 571 4478 113 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 571 4478 114 scatter scatter NN 571 4478 115 to to IN 571 4478 116 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 4478 117 ; ; : 571 4478 118 microwave microwave NN 571 4478 119 radio radio NN 571 4478 120 relay relay NN 571 4478 121 to to IN 571 4478 122 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 4478 123 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4478 124 and and CC 571 4478 125 UAE UAE NNP 571 4478 126 ; ; : 571 4478 127 submarine submarine NN 571 4478 128 cable cable NN 571 4478 129 to to IN 571 4478 130 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 4478 131 and and CC 571 4478 132 UAE UAE NNP 571 4478 133 ; ; : 571 4478 134 2 2 CD 571 4478 135 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4478 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 4478 137 1 1 CD 571 4478 138 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4478 139 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4478 140 and and CC 571 4478 141 1 1 CD 571 4478 142 Indian Indian NNP 571 4478 143 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4478 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 4478 145 and and CC 571 4478 146 1 1 CD 571 4478 147 ARABSAT arabsat NN 571 4478 148 earth earth NN 571 4478 149 station station NN 571 4478 150 Radio radio NN 571 4478 151 : : : 571 4478 152 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4478 153 stations station NNS 571 4478 154 : : : 571 4478 155 AM AM NNP 571 4478 156 2 2 CD 571 4478 157 , , , 571 4478 158 FM FM NNP 571 4478 159 3 3 CD 571 4478 160 , , , 571 4478 161 shortwave shortwave VB 571 4478 162 0 0 CD 571 4478 163 radios radio NNS 571 4478 164 : : : 571 4478 165 NA NA NNP 571 4478 166 Television television NN 571 4478 167 : : : 571 4478 168 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4478 169 stations station NNS 571 4478 170 : : : 571 4478 171 3 3 CD 571 4478 172 televisions television NNS 571 4478 173 : : : 571 4478 174 NA NA NNP 571 4478 175 @Qatar @qatar IN 571 4478 176 : : : 571 4478 177 Defense Defense NNP 571 4478 178 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4478 179 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4478 180 : : : 571 4478 181 Army Army NNP 571 4478 182 , , , 571 4478 183 Navy Navy NNP 571 4478 184 , , , 571 4478 185 Air Air NNP 571 4478 186 Force Force NNP 571 4478 187 , , , 571 4478 188 Public Public NNP 571 4478 189 Security Security NNP 571 4478 190 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4478 191 availability availability NN 571 4478 192 : : : 571 4478 193 males male NNS 571 4478 194 age age NNP 571 4478 195 15 15 CD 571 4478 196 - - SYM 571 4478 197 49 49 CD 571 4478 198 219,442 219,442 CD 571 4478 199 ; ; : 571 4478 200 males males NNPS 571 4478 201 fit fit NNP 571 4478 202 for for IN 571 4478 203 military military JJ 571 4478 204 service service NN 571 4478 205 115,103 115,103 CD 571 4478 206 ; ; : 571 4478 207 males male NNS 571 4478 208 reach reach VBP 571 4478 209 military military JJ 571 4478 210 age age NN 571 4478 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 4478 212 18 18 CD 571 4478 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 4478 214 annually annually RB 571 4478 215 3,915 3,915 CD 571 4478 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 4478 217 1995 1995 CD 571 4478 218 est est NNP 571 4478 219 . . . 571 4478 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 4479 1 Defense defense NN 571 4479 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4479 3 : : : 571 4479 4 $ $ $ 571 4479 5 NA na NN 571 4479 6 , , , 571 4479 7 NA% NA% NNS 571 4479 8 , , , 571 4479 9 of of IN 571 4479 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 4479 11 _ _ NNP 571 4479 12 _ _ NNP 571 4479 13 _ _ NNP 571 4479 14 _ _ NNP 571 4479 15 _ _ NNP 571 4479 16 _ _ NNP 571 4479 17 _ _ NNP 571 4479 18 _ _ NNP 571 4479 19 _ _ NNP 571 4479 20 _ _ NNP 571 4479 21 _ _ NNP 571 4479 22 _ _ NNP 571 4479 23 _ _ NNP 571 4479 24 _ _ NNP 571 4479 25 _ _ NNP 571 4479 26 _ _ NNP 571 4479 27 _ _ NNP 571 4479 28 _ _ NNP 571 4479 29 _ _ NNP 571 4479 30 _ _ NNP 571 4479 31 _ _ NNP 571 4479 32 _ _ NNP 571 4479 33 _ _ NNP 571 4479 34 _ _ NNP 571 4479 35 _ _ NNP 571 4479 36 _ _ NNP 571 4479 37 _ _ NNP 571 4479 38 _ _ NNP 571 4479 39 _ _ NNP 571 4479 40 _ _ NNP 571 4479 41 _ _ NNP 571 4479 42 _ _ NNP 571 4479 43 _ _ NNP 571 4479 44 _ _ NNP 571 4479 45 _ _ NNP 571 4479 46 _ _ NNP 571 4479 47 _ _ NNP 571 4479 48 _ _ NNP 571 4479 49 _ _ NNP 571 4479 50 _ _ NNP 571 4479 51 _ _ NNP 571 4479 52 _ _ NNP 571 4479 53 _ _ NNP 571 4479 54 _ _ NNP 571 4479 55 _ _ NNP 571 4479 56 _ _ NNP 571 4479 57 _ _ NNP 571 4479 58 _ _ NNP 571 4479 59 _ _ NNP 571 4479 60 _ _ NNP 571 4479 61 _ _ NNP 571 4479 62 _ _ NNP 571 4479 63 _ _ NNP 571 4479 64 _ _ NNP 571 4479 65 _ _ NNP 571 4479 66 _ _ NNP 571 4479 67 _ _ NNP 571 4479 68 _ _ NNP 571 4479 69 _ _ NNP 571 4479 70 _ _ NNP 571 4479 71 _ _ NNP 571 4479 72 _ _ NNP 571 4479 73 _ _ NNP 571 4479 74 _ _ NNP 571 4479 75 _ _ NNP 571 4479 76 _ _ NNP 571 4479 77 _ _ NNP 571 4479 78 _ _ NNP 571 4479 79 _ _ NNP 571 4479 80 _ _ NNP 571 4479 81 _ _ NNP 571 4479 82 _ _ NNP 571 4479 83 REUNION REUNION NNP 571 4479 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 4479 85 overseas overseas JJ 571 4479 86 department department NN 571 4479 87 of of IN 571 4479 88 France France NNP 571 4479 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 4479 90 @Reunion @reunion NN 571 4479 91 : : : 571 4479 92 Geography Geography NNP 571 4479 93 Location Location NNP 571 4479 94 : : : 571 4479 95 Southern Southern NNP 571 4479 96 Africa Africa NNP 571 4479 97 , , , 571 4479 98 island island NN 571 4479 99 in in IN 571 4479 100 the the DT 571 4479 101 Indian Indian NNP 571 4479 102 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4479 103 , , , 571 4479 104 east east NN 571 4479 105 of of IN 571 4479 106 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 4479 107 Map Map NNP 571 4479 108 references reference NNS 571 4479 109 : : : 571 4479 110 World World NNP 571 4479 111 Area Area NNP 571 4479 112 : : : 571 4479 113 total total JJ 571 4479 114 area area NN 571 4479 115 : : : 571 4479 116 2,510 2,510 CD 571 4479 117 sq sq IN 571 4479 118 km km NNP 571 4479 119 land land NN 571 4479 120 area area NN 571 4479 121 : : : 571 4479 122 2,500 2,500 CD 571 4479 123 sq sq NNP 571 4479 124 km km NNP 571 4479 125 comparative comparative JJ 571 4479 126 area area NN 571 4479 127 : : : 571 4479 128 slightly slightly RB 571 4479 129 smaller small JJR 571 4479 130 than than IN 571 4479 131 Rhode Rhode NNP 571 4479 132 Island Island NNP 571 4479 133 Land Land NNP 571 4479 134 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4479 135 : : : 571 4479 136 0 0 LS 571 4479 137 km km NN 571 4479 138 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4479 139 : : : 571 4479 140 201 201 CD 571 4479 141 km km NN 571 4479 142 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4479 143 claims claim VBZ 571 4479 144 : : : 571 4479 145 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4479 146 economic economic JJ 571 4479 147 zone zone NN 571 4479 148 : : : 571 4479 149 200 200 CD 571 4479 150 nm nm CD 571 4479 151 territorial territorial JJ 571 4479 152 sea sea NN 571 4479 153 : : : 571 4479 154 12 12 CD 571 4479 155 nm nm NNP 571 4479 156 International international JJ 571 4479 157 disputes dispute NNS 571 4479 158 : : : 571 4479 159 none none NN 571 4479 160 Climate climate NN 571 4479 161 : : : 571 4479 162 tropical tropical JJ 571 4479 163 , , , 571 4479 164 but but CC 571 4479 165 moderates moderate NNS 571 4479 166 with with IN 571 4479 167 elevation elevation NN 571 4479 168 ; ; , 571 4479 169 cool cool JJ 571 4479 170 and and CC 571 4479 171 dry dry JJ 571 4479 172 from from IN 571 4479 173 May May NNP 571 4479 174 to to IN 571 4479 175 November November NNP 571 4479 176 , , , 571 4479 177 hot hot JJ 571 4479 178 and and CC 571 4479 179 rainy rainy JJ 571 4479 180 from from IN 571 4479 181 November November NNP 571 4479 182 to to IN 571 4479 183 April April NNP 571 4479 184 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4479 185 : : : 571 4479 186 mostly mostly RB 571 4479 187 rugged rugged JJ 571 4479 188 and and CC 571 4479 189 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 4479 190 ; ; : 571 4479 191 fertile fertile JJ 571 4479 192 lowlands lowland NNS 571 4479 193 along along IN 571 4479 194 coast coast NN 571 4479 195 Natural natural JJ 571 4479 196 resources resource NNS 571 4479 197 : : : 571 4479 198 fish fish NN 571 4479 199 , , , 571 4479 200 arable arable JJ 571 4479 201 land land NN 571 4479 202 Land Land NNP 571 4479 203 use use NN 571 4479 204 : : : 571 4479 205 arable arable JJ 571 4479 206 land land NN 571 4479 207 : : : 571 4479 208 20 20 CD 571 4479 209 % % NN 571 4479 210 permanent permanent JJ 571 4479 211 crops crop NNS 571 4479 212 : : : 571 4479 213 2 2 CD 571 4479 214 % % NN 571 4479 215 meadows meadow NNS 571 4479 216 and and CC 571 4479 217 pastures pasture NNS 571 4479 218 : : : 571 4479 219 4 4 CD 571 4479 220 % % NN 571 4479 221 forest forest NN 571 4479 222 and and CC 571 4479 223 woodland woodland NN 571 4479 224 : : : 571 4479 225 35 35 CD 571 4479 226 % % NN 571 4479 227 other other JJ 571 4479 228 : : : 571 4479 229 39 39 CD 571 4479 230 % % NN 571 4479 231 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4479 232 land land NN 571 4479 233 : : : 571 4479 234 60 60 CD 571 4479 235 sq sq NN 571 4479 236 km km NNP 571 4479 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 4479 238 1989 1989 CD 571 4479 239 est est NNP 571 4479 240 . . . 571 4479 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 4480 1 Environment environment NN 571 4480 2 : : : 571 4480 3 current current JJ 571 4480 4 issues issue NNS 571 4480 5 : : : 571 4480 6 NA na IN 571 4480 7 natural natural JJ 571 4480 8 hazards hazard NNS 571 4480 9 : : : 571 4480 10 periodic periodic JJ 571 4480 11 , , , 571 4480 12 devastating devastating JJ 571 4480 13 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 4480 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 4480 15 December December NNP 571 4480 16 to to IN 571 4480 17 April April NNP 571 4480 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 4480 19 ; ; : 571 4480 20 Piton Piton NNP 571 4480 21 de de NNP 571 4480 22 la la NNP 571 4480 23 Fournaise Fournaise NNP 571 4480 24 on on IN 571 4480 25 the the DT 571 4480 26 southeastern southeastern JJ 571 4480 27 coast coast NN 571 4480 28 is be VBZ 571 4480 29 an an DT 571 4480 30 active active JJ 571 4480 31 volcano volcano NN 571 4480 32 international international JJ 571 4480 33 agreements agreement NNS 571 4480 34 : : : 571 4480 35 NA na NN 571 4480 36 @Reunion @reunion NN 571 4480 37 : : : 571 4480 38 People People NNPS 571 4480 39 Population Population NNP 571 4480 40 : : : 571 4480 41 666,067 666,067 CD 571 4480 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 4480 43 July July NNP 571 4480 44 1995 1995 CD 571 4480 45 est est NNP 571 4480 46 . . . 571 4480 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 4481 1 Age age NN 571 4481 2 structure structure NN 571 4481 3 : : : 571 4481 4 0 0 CD 571 4481 5 - - HYPH 571 4481 6 14 14 CD 571 4481 7 years year NNS 571 4481 8 : : : 571 4481 9 32 32 CD 571 4481 10 % % NN 571 4481 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4481 12 female female JJ 571 4481 13 104,924 104,924 CD 571 4481 14 ; ; : 571 4481 15 male male NN 571 4481 16 109,972 109,972 CD 571 4481 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4481 18 15 15 CD 571 4481 19 - - HYPH 571 4481 20 64 64 CD 571 4481 21 years year NNS 571 4481 22 : : : 571 4481 23 62 62 CD 571 4481 24 % % NN 571 4481 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4481 26 female female JJ 571 4481 27 210,762 210,762 CD 571 4481 28 ; ; : 571 4481 29 male male NN 571 4481 30 203,774 203,774 CD 571 4481 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4481 32 65 65 CD 571 4481 33 years year NNS 571 4481 34 and and CC 571 4481 35 over over IN 571 4481 36 : : : 571 4481 37 6 6 CD 571 4481 38 % % NN 571 4481 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4481 40 female female JJ 571 4481 41 21,606 21,606 CD 571 4481 42 ; ; : 571 4481 43 male male NN 571 4481 44 15,029 15,029 CD 571 4481 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4481 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4481 47 July July NNP 571 4481 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4481 49 est est NNP 571 4481 50 . . . 571 4481 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4482 1 Population population NN 571 4482 2 growth growth NN 571 4482 3 rate rate NN 571 4482 4 : : : 571 4482 5 1.98 1.98 CD 571 4482 6 % % NN 571 4482 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4482 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4482 9 est est NNP 571 4482 10 . . . 571 4482 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4483 1 Birth birth NN 571 4483 2 rate rate NN 571 4483 3 : : : 571 4483 4 24.59 24.59 CD 571 4483 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4483 6 population population NN 571 4483 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4483 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4483 9 est est NNP 571 4483 10 . . . 571 4483 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4484 1 Death death NN 571 4484 2 rate rate NN 571 4484 3 : : : 571 4484 4 4.79 4.79 CD 571 4484 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4484 6 population population NN 571 4484 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4484 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4484 9 est est NNP 571 4484 10 . . . 571 4484 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4485 1 Net net JJ 571 4485 2 migration migration NN 571 4485 3 rate rate NN 571 4485 4 : : : 571 4485 5 0 0 NFP 571 4485 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4485 7 population population NN 571 4485 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4485 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4485 10 est est NNP 571 4485 11 . . . 571 4485 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4486 1 Infant infant NN 571 4486 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4486 3 rate rate NN 571 4486 4 : : : 571 4486 5 7.7 7.7 CD 571 4486 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4486 7 live live JJ 571 4486 8 births birth NNS 571 4486 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4486 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4486 11 est est NNP 571 4486 12 . . . 571 4486 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4487 1 Life life NN 571 4487 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4487 3 at at IN 571 4487 4 birth birth NN 571 4487 5 : : : 571 4487 6 total total JJ 571 4487 7 population population NN 571 4487 8 : : : 571 4487 9 74.46 74.46 CD 571 4487 10 years year NNS 571 4487 11 male male JJ 571 4487 12 : : : 571 4487 13 71.39 71.39 CD 571 4487 14 years year NNS 571 4487 15 female female JJ 571 4487 16 : : : 571 4487 17 77.67 77.67 CD 571 4487 18 years year NNS 571 4487 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4487 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4487 21 est est NNP 571 4487 22 . . . 571 4487 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4488 1 Total total JJ 571 4488 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4488 3 rate rate NN 571 4488 4 : : : 571 4488 5 2.75 2.75 CD 571 4488 6 children child NNS 571 4488 7 born bear VBN 571 4488 8 / / SYM 571 4488 9 woman woman NN 571 4488 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4488 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4488 12 est est NNP 571 4488 13 . . . 571 4488 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4489 2 : : : 571 4489 3 noun noun NN 571 4489 4 : : : 571 4489 5 Reunionese Reunionese NNP 571 4489 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 7 singular singular JJ 571 4489 8 and and CC 571 4489 9 plural plural JJ 571 4489 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 11 adjective adjective NN 571 4489 12 : : : 571 4489 13 Reunionese reunionese JJ 571 4489 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4489 15 divisions division NNS 571 4489 16 : : : 571 4489 17 French french JJ 571 4489 18 , , , 571 4489 19 African african JJ 571 4489 20 , , , 571 4489 21 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 571 4489 22 , , , 571 4489 23 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 4489 24 , , , 571 4489 25 Pakistani pakistani JJ 571 4489 26 , , , 571 4489 27 Indian Indian NNP 571 4489 28 Religions Religions NNPS 571 4489 29 : : : 571 4489 30 Roman Roman NNP 571 4489 31 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4489 32 94 94 CD 571 4489 33 % % NN 571 4489 34 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4489 35 : : : 571 4489 36 French French NNP 571 4489 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 38 official official NN 571 4489 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 40 , , , 571 4489 41 Creole Creole NNP 571 4489 42 widely widely RB 571 4489 43 used use VBD 571 4489 44 Literacy literacy NN 571 4489 45 : : : 571 4489 46 age age NN 571 4489 47 15 15 CD 571 4489 48 and and CC 571 4489 49 over over RB 571 4489 50 can can MD 571 4489 51 read read VB 571 4489 52 and and CC 571 4489 53 write write VB 571 4489 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 55 1982 1982 CD 571 4489 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 57 total total JJ 571 4489 58 population population NN 571 4489 59 : : : 571 4489 60 79 79 CD 571 4489 61 % % NN 571 4489 62 male male NN 571 4489 63 : : : 571 4489 64 76 76 CD 571 4489 65 % % NN 571 4489 66 female female NN 571 4489 67 : : : 571 4489 68 80 80 CD 571 4489 69 % % NN 571 4489 70 Labor labor NN 571 4489 71 force force NN 571 4489 72 : : : 571 4489 73 NA na NN 571 4489 74 by by IN 571 4489 75 occupation occupation NN 571 4489 76 : : : 571 4489 77 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4489 78 30 30 CD 571 4489 79 % % NN 571 4489 80 , , , 571 4489 81 industry industry NN 571 4489 82 21 21 CD 571 4489 83 % % NN 571 4489 84 , , , 571 4489 85 services service NNS 571 4489 86 49 49 CD 571 4489 87 % % NN 571 4489 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 89 1981 1981 CD 571 4489 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 91 @Reunion @reunion NN 571 4489 92 : : : 571 4489 93 Government government NN 571 4489 94 Names name NNS 571 4489 95 : : : 571 4489 96 conventional conventional JJ 571 4489 97 long long JJ 571 4489 98 form form NN 571 4489 99 : : : 571 4489 100 Department Department NNP 571 4489 101 of of IN 571 4489 102 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 4489 103 conventional conventional JJ 571 4489 104 short short JJ 571 4489 105 form form NN 571 4489 106 : : : 571 4489 107 Reunion reunion NN 571 4489 108 local local JJ 571 4489 109 long long JJ 571 4489 110 form form NN 571 4489 111 : : : 571 4489 112 none none NN 571 4489 113 local local JJ 571 4489 114 short short JJ 571 4489 115 form form NN 571 4489 116 : : : 571 4489 117 Ile Ile NNP 571 4489 118 de de FW 571 4489 119 la la NNP 571 4489 120 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 4489 121 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4489 122 : : : 571 4489 123 RE RE NNP 571 4489 124 Type type NN 571 4489 125 : : : 571 4489 126 overseas overseas JJ 571 4489 127 department department NN 571 4489 128 of of IN 571 4489 129 France France NNP 571 4489 130 Capital Capital NNP 571 4489 131 : : : 571 4489 132 Saint Saint NNP 571 4489 133 - - HYPH 571 4489 134 Denis Denis NNP 571 4489 135 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4489 136 divisions division NNS 571 4489 137 : : : 571 4489 138 none none NN 571 4489 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 140 overseas overseas JJ 571 4489 141 department department NN 571 4489 142 of of IN 571 4489 143 France France NNP 571 4489 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 145 Independence independence NN 571 4489 146 : : : 571 4489 147 none none NN 571 4489 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 149 overseas overseas JJ 571 4489 150 department department NN 571 4489 151 of of IN 571 4489 152 France France NNP 571 4489 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 154 National national JJ 571 4489 155 holiday holiday NN 571 4489 156 : : : 571 4489 157 National National NNP 571 4489 158 Day Day NNP 571 4489 159 , , , 571 4489 160 Taking Taking NNP 571 4489 161 of of IN 571 4489 162 the the DT 571 4489 163 Bastille Bastille NNP 571 4489 164 , , , 571 4489 165 14 14 CD 571 4489 166 July July NNP 571 4489 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 168 1789 1789 CD 571 4489 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 170 Constitution constitution NN 571 4489 171 : : : 571 4489 172 28 28 CD 571 4489 173 September September NNP 571 4489 174 1958 1958 CD 571 4489 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 176 French French NNP 571 4489 177 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4489 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 179 Legal legal JJ 571 4489 180 system system NN 571 4489 181 : : : 571 4489 182 French french JJ 571 4489 183 law law NN 571 4489 184 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4489 185 : : : 571 4489 186 18 18 CD 571 4489 187 years year NNS 571 4489 188 of of IN 571 4489 189 age age NN 571 4489 190 ; ; : 571 4489 191 universal universal JJ 571 4489 192 Executive Executive NNP 571 4489 193 branch branch NN 571 4489 194 : : : 571 4489 195 chief chief NN 571 4489 196 of of IN 571 4489 197 state state NN 571 4489 198 : : : 571 4489 199 President President NNP 571 4489 200 Francois Francois NNP 571 4489 201 MITTERRAND MITTERRAND NNP 571 4489 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 203 since since IN 571 4489 204 21 21 CD 571 4489 205 May May NNP 571 4489 206 1981 1981 CD 571 4489 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 208 head head NN 571 4489 209 of of IN 571 4489 210 government government NN 571 4489 211 : : : 571 4489 212 Prefect Prefect NNP 571 4489 213 of of IN 571 4489 214 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 4489 215 Island Island NNP 571 4489 216 Hubert Hubert NNP 571 4489 217 FOURNIER FOURNIER NNP 571 4489 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 219 since since IN 571 4489 220 NA NA NNP 571 4489 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 222 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4489 223 : : : 571 4489 224 Council Council NNP 571 4489 225 of of IN 571 4489 226 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 4489 227 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4489 228 branch branch NN 571 4489 229 : : : 571 4489 230 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4489 231 General General NNP 571 4489 232 Council Council NNP 571 4489 233 and and CC 571 4489 234 unicameral unicameral NNP 571 4489 235 Regional Regional NNP 571 4489 236 Council Council NNP 571 4489 237 General General NNP 571 4489 238 Council Council NNP 571 4489 239 : : : 571 4489 240 elections election NNS 571 4489 241 last last RB 571 4489 242 held hold VBN 571 4489 243 March March NNP 571 4489 244 1994 1994 CD 571 4489 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 246 next next JJ 571 4489 247 to to TO 571 4489 248 be be VB 571 4489 249 held hold VBN 571 4489 250 NA NA NNP 571 4489 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 252 ; ; : 571 4489 253 results result NNS 571 4489 254 - - HYPH 571 4489 255 percent percent NN 571 4489 256 of of IN 571 4489 257 vote vote NN 571 4489 258 by by IN 571 4489 259 party party NN 571 4489 260 NA NA NNP 571 4489 261 ; ; : 571 4489 262 seats seat NNS 571 4489 263 - - : 571 4489 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 265 47 47 CD 571 4489 266 total total NN 571 4489 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 268 PCR PCR NNP 571 4489 269 12 12 CD 571 4489 270 , , , 571 4489 271 PS PS NNP 571 4489 272 12 12 CD 571 4489 273 , , , 571 4489 274 UDF UDF NNP 571 4489 275 11 11 CD 571 4489 276 , , , 571 4489 277 RPR RPR NNP 571 4489 278 5 5 CD 571 4489 279 , , , 571 4489 280 others other NNS 571 4489 281 7 7 CD 571 4489 282 Regional Regional NNP 571 4489 283 Council Council NNP 571 4489 284 : : : 571 4489 285 elections election NNS 571 4489 286 last last RB 571 4489 287 held hold VBD 571 4489 288 25 25 CD 571 4489 289 June June NNP 571 4489 290 1993 1993 CD 571 4489 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 292 next next JJ 571 4489 293 to to TO 571 4489 294 be be VB 571 4489 295 held hold VBN 571 4489 296 NA NA NNP 571 4489 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 298 ; ; : 571 4489 299 results result NNS 571 4489 300 - - HYPH 571 4489 301 percent percent NN 571 4489 302 of of IN 571 4489 303 vote vote NN 571 4489 304 by by IN 571 4489 305 party party NN 571 4489 306 NA NA NNP 571 4489 307 ; ; : 571 4489 308 seats seat NNS 571 4489 309 - - : 571 4489 310 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 311 45 45 CD 571 4489 312 total total NN 571 4489 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 314 UPF UPF NNP 571 4489 315 17 17 CD 571 4489 316 , , , 571 4489 317 Free Free NNP 571 4489 318 - - HYPH 571 4489 319 Dom Dom NNP 571 4489 320 Movement Movement NNP 571 4489 321 13 13 CD 571 4489 322 , , , 571 4489 323 PCR PCR NNP 571 4489 324 9 9 CD 571 4489 325 , , , 571 4489 326 PS PS NNP 571 4489 327 6 6 CD 571 4489 328 French french JJ 571 4489 329 Senate Senate NNP 571 4489 330 : : : 571 4489 331 elections election NNS 571 4489 332 last last RB 571 4489 333 held hold VBD 571 4489 334 24 24 CD 571 4489 335 September September NNP 571 4489 336 1992 1992 CD 571 4489 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 338 next next JJ 571 4489 339 to to TO 571 4489 340 be be VB 571 4489 341 held hold VBN 571 4489 342 NA NA NNP 571 4489 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 344 ; ; : 571 4489 345 results result NNS 571 4489 346 - - HYPH 571 4489 347 percent percent NN 571 4489 348 of of IN 571 4489 349 vote vote NN 571 4489 350 by by IN 571 4489 351 party party NN 571 4489 352 NA NA NNP 571 4489 353 ; ; : 571 4489 354 seats seat NNS 571 4489 355 - - : 571 4489 356 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 357 3 3 CD 571 4489 358 total total NN 571 4489 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 360 RPR rpr NN 571 4489 361 1 1 CD 571 4489 362 , , , 571 4489 363 FRA FRA NNP 571 4489 364 1 1 CD 571 4489 365 , , , 571 4489 366 independent independent JJ 571 4489 367 1 1 CD 571 4489 368 French French NNP 571 4489 369 National National NNP 571 4489 370 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4489 371 : : : 571 4489 372 elections election NNS 571 4489 373 last last RB 571 4489 374 held hold VBD 571 4489 375 21 21 CD 571 4489 376 and and CC 571 4489 377 28 28 CD 571 4489 378 March March NNP 571 4489 379 1993 1993 CD 571 4489 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 381 next next JJ 571 4489 382 to to TO 571 4489 383 be be VB 571 4489 384 held hold VBN 571 4489 385 NA NA NNP 571 4489 386 1998 1998 CD 571 4489 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 388 ; ; : 571 4489 389 results result NNS 571 4489 390 - - HYPH 571 4489 391 percent percent NN 571 4489 392 of of IN 571 4489 393 vote vote NN 571 4489 394 by by IN 571 4489 395 party party NN 571 4489 396 NA NA NNP 571 4489 397 ; ; : 571 4489 398 seats seat NNS 571 4489 399 - - : 571 4489 400 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 401 5 5 CD 571 4489 402 total total NN 571 4489 403 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 404 PS PS NNP 571 4489 405 1 1 CD 571 4489 406 , , , 571 4489 407 PCR PCR NNP 571 4489 408 1 1 CD 571 4489 409 , , , 571 4489 410 UPF UPF NNP 571 4489 411 1 1 CD 571 4489 412 , , , 571 4489 413 RPR rpr NN 571 4489 414 1 1 CD 571 4489 415 , , , 571 4489 416 UDF UDF NNP 571 4489 417 - - HYPH 571 4489 418 CDS CDS NNP 571 4489 419 1 1 CD 571 4489 420 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4489 421 branch branch NN 571 4489 422 : : : 571 4489 423 Court Court NNP 571 4489 424 of of IN 571 4489 425 Appeals Appeals NNPS 571 4489 426 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 427 Cour Cour NNP 571 4489 428 d'Appel d'Appel NNP 571 4489 429 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 430 Political political JJ 571 4489 431 parties party NNS 571 4489 432 and and CC 571 4489 433 leaders leader NNS 571 4489 434 : : : 571 4489 435 Rally rally NN 571 4489 436 for for IN 571 4489 437 the the DT 571 4489 438 Republic Republic NNP 571 4489 439 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 440 RPR RPR NNP 571 4489 441 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 442 , , , 571 4489 443 Alain Alain NNP 571 4489 444 DEFAUD DEFAUD NNP 571 4489 445 ; ; : 571 4489 446 Union Union NNP 571 4489 447 for for IN 571 4489 448 French french JJ 571 4489 449 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 4489 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 451 UDF UDF NNP 571 4489 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 453 , , , 571 4489 454 Gilbert Gilbert NNP 571 4489 455 GERARD GERARD NNP 571 4489 456 ; ; : 571 4489 457 Communist Communist NNP 571 4489 458 Party Party NNP 571 4489 459 of of IN 571 4489 460 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 4489 461 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 462 PCR PCR NNP 571 4489 463 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 464 , , , 571 4489 465 Elie Elie NNP 571 4489 466 HOARAU HOARAU NNP 571 4489 467 ; ; : 571 4489 468 ; ; : 571 4489 469 France France NNP 571 4489 470 - - HYPH 571 4489 471 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 4489 472 Future Future NNP 571 4489 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 474 FRA FRA NNP 571 4489 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 476 , , , 571 4489 477 Andre Andre NNP 571 4489 478 THIEN THIEN NNP 571 4489 479 AH ah NN 571 4489 480 KOON KOON NNS 571 4489 481 ; ; : 571 4489 482 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4489 483 Party Party NNP 571 4489 484 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 485 PS PS NNP 571 4489 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 487 , , , 571 4489 488 Jean Jean NNP 571 4489 489 - - HYPH 571 4489 490 Claude Claude NNP 571 4489 491 FRUTEAU FRUTEAU NNP 571 4489 492 ; ; : 571 4489 493 Social Social NNP 571 4489 494 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 4489 495 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 496 CDS CDS NNP 571 4489 497 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 498 , , , 571 4489 499 leader leader NN 571 4489 500 NA NA NNP 571 4489 501 ; ; : 571 4489 502 Union Union NNP 571 4489 503 for for IN 571 4489 504 France France NNP 571 4489 505 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 506 UPF UPF NNP 571 4489 507 - - : 571 4489 508 including include VBG 571 4489 509 RPR RPR NNP 571 4489 510 and and CC 571 4489 511 UDF UDF NNP 571 4489 512 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 513 ; ; : 571 4489 514 Free Free NNP 571 4489 515 - - HYPH 571 4489 516 Dom Dom NNP 571 4489 517 Movement Movement NNP 571 4489 518 , , , 571 4489 519 Marguerite Marguerite NNP 571 4489 520 SUDRE SUDRE NNP 571 4489 521 Member Member NNP 571 4489 522 of of IN 571 4489 523 : : : 571 4489 524 FZ FZ NNP 571 4489 525 , , , 571 4489 526 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4489 527 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4489 528 representation representation NN 571 4489 529 in in IN 571 4489 530 US US NNP 571 4489 531 : : : 571 4489 532 none none NN 571 4489 533 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 534 overseas overseas JJ 571 4489 535 department department NN 571 4489 536 of of IN 571 4489 537 France France NNP 571 4489 538 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 539 US US NNP 571 4489 540 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4489 541 representation representation NN 571 4489 542 : : : 571 4489 543 none none NN 571 4489 544 ( ( -LRB- 571 4489 545 overseas overseas JJ 571 4489 546 department department NN 571 4489 547 of of IN 571 4489 548 France France NNP 571 4489 549 ) ) -RRB- 571 4489 550 Flag flag NN 571 4489 551 : : : 571 4489 552 the the DT 571 4489 553 flag flag NN 571 4489 554 of of IN 571 4489 555 France France NNP 571 4489 556 is be VBZ 571 4489 557 used use VBN 571 4489 558 @Reunion @reunion NN 571 4489 559 : : : 571 4489 560 Economy Economy NNP 571 4489 561 Overview Overview NNP 571 4489 562 : : : 571 4489 563 The the DT 571 4489 564 economy economy NN 571 4489 565 has have VBZ 571 4489 566 traditionally traditionally RB 571 4489 567 been be VBN 571 4489 568 based base VBN 571 4489 569 on on IN 571 4489 570 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4489 571 . . . 571 4490 1 Sugarcane Sugarcane NNP 571 4490 2 has have VBZ 571 4490 3 been be VBN 571 4490 4 the the DT 571 4490 5 primary primary JJ 571 4490 6 crop crop NN 571 4490 7 for for IN 571 4490 8 more more JJR 571 4490 9 than than IN 571 4490 10 a a DT 571 4490 11 century century NN 571 4490 12 , , , 571 4490 13 and and CC 571 4490 14 in in IN 571 4490 15 some some DT 571 4490 16 years year NNS 571 4490 17 it -PRON- PRP 571 4490 18 accounts account VBZ 571 4490 19 for for IN 571 4490 20 85 85 CD 571 4490 21 % % NN 571 4490 22 of of IN 571 4490 23 exports export NNS 571 4490 24 . . . 571 4491 1 The the DT 571 4491 2 government government NN 571 4491 3 has have VBZ 571 4491 4 been be VBN 571 4491 5 pushing push VBG 571 4491 6 the the DT 571 4491 7 development development NN 571 4491 8 of of IN 571 4491 9 a a DT 571 4491 10 tourist tourist NN 571 4491 11 industry industry NN 571 4491 12 to to TO 571 4491 13 relieve relieve VB 571 4491 14 high high JJ 571 4491 15 unemployment unemployment NN 571 4491 16 , , , 571 4491 17 which which WDT 571 4491 18 recently recently RB 571 4491 19 amounted amount VBD 571 4491 20 to to IN 571 4491 21 one one CD 571 4491 22 - - HYPH 571 4491 23 third third NN 571 4491 24 of of IN 571 4491 25 the the DT 571 4491 26 labor labor NN 571 4491 27 force force NN 571 4491 28 . . . 571 4492 1 The the DT 571 4492 2 gap gap NN 571 4492 3 in in IN 571 4492 4 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 4492 5 between between IN 571 4492 6 the the DT 571 4492 7 well well NN 571 4492 8 - - HYPH 571 4492 9 off off NN 571 4492 10 and and CC 571 4492 11 the the DT 571 4492 12 poor poor JJ 571 4492 13 is be VBZ 571 4492 14 extraordinary extraordinary JJ 571 4492 15 and and CC 571 4492 16 accounts account NNS 571 4492 17 for for IN 571 4492 18 the the DT 571 4492 19 persistent persistent JJ 571 4492 20 social social JJ 571 4492 21 tensions tension NNS 571 4492 22 . . . 571 4493 1 The the DT 571 4493 2 white white JJ 571 4493 3 and and CC 571 4493 4 Indian indian JJ 571 4493 5 communities community NNS 571 4493 6 are be VBP 571 4493 7 substantially substantially RB 571 4493 8 better well JJR 571 4493 9 off off RB 571 4493 10 than than IN 571 4493 11 other other JJ 571 4493 12 segments segment NNS 571 4493 13 of of IN 571 4493 14 the the DT 571 4493 15 population population NN 571 4493 16 , , , 571 4493 17 often often RB 571 4493 18 approaching approach VBG 571 4493 19 European european JJ 571 4493 20 standards standard NNS 571 4493 21 , , , 571 4493 22 whereas whereas IN 571 4493 23 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4493 24 groups group NNS 571 4493 25 suffer suffer VBP 571 4493 26 the the DT 571 4493 27 poverty poverty NN 571 4493 28 and and CC 571 4493 29 unemployment unemployment NN 571 4493 30 typical typical JJ 571 4493 31 of of IN 571 4493 32 the the DT 571 4493 33 poorer poor JJR 571 4493 34 nations nation NNS 571 4493 35 of of IN 571 4493 36 the the DT 571 4493 37 African african JJ 571 4493 38 continent continent NN 571 4493 39 . . . 571 4494 1 The the DT 571 4494 2 outbreak outbreak NN 571 4494 3 of of IN 571 4494 4 severe severe JJ 571 4494 5 rioting rioting NN 571 4494 6 in in IN 571 4494 7 February February NNP 571 4494 8 1991 1991 CD 571 4494 9 illustrates illustrate VBZ 571 4494 10 the the DT 571 4494 11 seriousness seriousness NN 571 4494 12 of of IN 571 4494 13 socioeconomic socioeconomic JJ 571 4494 14 tensions tension NNS 571 4494 15 . . . 571 4495 1 The the DT 571 4495 2 economic economic JJ 571 4495 3 well well NN 571 4495 4 - - HYPH 571 4495 5 being being NN 571 4495 6 of of IN 571 4495 7 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 4495 8 depends depend VBZ 571 4495 9 heavily heavily RB 571 4495 10 on on IN 571 4495 11 continued continue VBN 571 4495 12 financial financial JJ 571 4495 13 assistance assistance NN 571 4495 14 from from IN 571 4495 15 France France NNP 571 4495 16 . . . 571 4496 1 National national JJ 571 4496 2 product product NN 571 4496 3 : : : 571 4496 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4496 5 - - HYPH 571 4496 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4496 7 power power NN 571 4496 8 parity parity NN 571 4496 9 - - : 571 4496 10 $ $ $ 571 4496 11 2.5 2.5 CD 571 4496 12 billion billion CD 571 4496 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4496 14 1993 1993 CD 571 4496 15 est est NNP 571 4496 16 . . . 571 4496 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4497 1 National national JJ 571 4497 2 product product NN 571 4497 3 real real JJ 571 4497 4 growth growth NN 571 4497 5 rate rate NN 571 4497 6 : : : 571 4497 7 NA% NA% `` 571 4497 8 National national JJ 571 4497 9 product product NN 571 4497 10 per per IN 571 4497 11 capita capita NN 571 4497 12 : : : 571 4497 13 $ $ $ 571 4497 14 3,900 3,900 CD 571 4497 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 4497 16 1993 1993 CD 571 4497 17 est est NNP 571 4497 18 . . . 571 4497 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 4498 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4498 2 rate rate NN 571 4498 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4498 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4498 5 prices price NNS 571 4498 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4498 7 : : : 571 4498 8 NA% NA% `` 571 4498 9 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4498 10 rate rate NN 571 4498 11 : : : 571 4498 12 35 35 CD 571 4498 13 % % NN 571 4498 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 4498 15 February February NNP 571 4498 16 1991 1991 CD 571 4498 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4498 18 Budget budget NN 571 4498 19 : : : 571 4498 20 revenues revenue NNS 571 4498 21 : : : 571 4498 22 $ $ $ 571 4498 23 358 358 CD 571 4498 24 million million CD 571 4498 25 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4498 26 : : : 571 4498 27 $ $ $ 571 4498 28 914 914 CD 571 4498 29 million million CD 571 4498 30 , , , 571 4498 31 including include VBG 571 4498 32 capital capital NN 571 4498 33 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4498 34 of of IN 571 4498 35 $ $ $ 571 4498 36 NA na NN 571 4498 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 4498 38 1986 1986 CD 571 4498 39 est est NNP 571 4498 40 . . . 571 4498 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 4499 1 Exports export NNS 571 4499 2 : : : 571 4499 3 $ $ $ 571 4499 4 166 166 CD 571 4499 5 million million CD 571 4499 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4499 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4499 8 . . NNP 571 4499 9 , , , 571 4499 10 1988 1988 CD 571 4499 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4499 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 4499 13 : : : 571 4499 14 sugar sugar NN 571 4499 15 75 75 CD 571 4499 16 % % NN 571 4499 17 , , , 571 4499 18 rum rum NN 571 4499 19 and and CC 571 4499 20 molasses molasse NNS 571 4499 21 4 4 CD 571 4499 22 % % NN 571 4499 23 , , , 571 4499 24 perfume perfume NN 571 4499 25 essences essence VBZ 571 4499 26 4 4 CD 571 4499 27 % % NN 571 4499 28 , , , 571 4499 29 lobster lobster NN 571 4499 30 3 3 CD 571 4499 31 % % NN 571 4499 32 , , , 571 4499 33 vanilla vanilla NN 571 4499 34 and and CC 571 4499 35 tea tea NN 571 4499 36 1 1 CD 571 4499 37 % % NN 571 4499 38 partners partner NNS 571 4499 39 : : : 571 4499 40 France France NNP 571 4499 41 , , , 571 4499 42 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 4499 43 , , , 571 4499 44 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 4499 45 , , , 571 4499 46 South South NNP 571 4499 47 Africa Africa NNP 571 4499 48 , , , 571 4499 49 Italy Italy NNP 571 4499 50 Imports Imports NNPS 571 4499 51 : : : 571 4499 52 $ $ $ 571 4499 53 1.7 1.7 CD 571 4499 54 billion billion CD 571 4499 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 4499 56 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 4499 57 . . NNP 571 4499 58 , , , 571 4499 59 1988 1988 CD 571 4499 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 4499 61 commodities commodity NNS 571 4499 62 : : : 571 4499 63 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 4499 64 goods good NNS 571 4499 65 , , , 571 4499 66 food food NN 571 4499 67 , , , 571 4499 68 beverages beverage NNS 571 4499 69 , , , 571 4499 70 tobacco tobacco NN 571 4499 71 , , , 571 4499 72 machinery machinery NN 571 4499 73 and and CC 571 4499 74 transportation transportation NN 571 4499 75 equipment equipment NN 571 4499 76 , , , 571 4499 77 raw raw JJ 571 4499 78 materials material NNS 571 4499 79 , , , 571 4499 80 and and CC 571 4499 81 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4499 82 products product NNS 571 4499 83 partners partner NNS 571 4499 84 : : : 571 4499 85 France France NNP 571 4499 86 , , , 571 4499 87 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 4499 88 , , , 571 4499 89 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 4499 90 , , , 571 4499 91 South South NNP 571 4499 92 Africa Africa NNP 571 4499 93 , , , 571 4499 94 Italy Italy NNP 571 4499 95 External External NNP 571 4499 96 debt debt NN 571 4499 97 : : : 571 4499 98 $ $ $ 571 4499 99 NA na JJ 571 4499 100 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4499 101 production production NN 571 4499 102 : : : 571 4499 103 growth growth NN 571 4499 104 rate rate NN 571 4499 105 NA% NA% NNS 571 4499 106 ; ; : 571 4499 107 about about RB 571 4499 108 25 25 CD 571 4499 109 % % NN 571 4499 110 of of IN 571 4499 111 GDP GDP NNP 571 4499 112 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4499 113 : : : 571 4499 114 capacity capacity NN 571 4499 115 : : : 571 4499 116 180,000 180,000 CD 571 4499 117 kW kw NN 571 4499 118 production production NN 571 4499 119 : : : 571 4499 120 1 1 CD 571 4499 121 billion billion CD 571 4499 122 kWh kWh NNS 571 4499 123 consumption consumption NN 571 4499 124 per per IN 571 4499 125 capita capita NN 571 4499 126 : : : 571 4499 127 1,454 1,454 CD 571 4499 128 kWh kWh NNS 571 4499 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 4499 130 1993 1993 CD 571 4499 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 4499 132 Industries industry NNS 571 4499 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327 runways runway NNS 571 4499 328 914 914 CD 571 4499 329 to to TO 571 4499 330 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4499 331 m m NN 571 4499 332 : : : 571 4499 333 1 1 CD 571 4499 334 @Reunion @reunion NN 571 4499 335 : : : 571 4499 336 Communications Communications NNPS 571 4499 337 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4499 338 system system NN 571 4499 339 : : : 571 4499 340 85,900 85,900 CD 571 4499 341 telephones telephone NNS 571 4499 342 ; ; : 571 4499 343 adequate adequate JJ 571 4499 344 system system NN 571 4499 345 ; ; : 571 4499 346 principal principal JJ 571 4499 347 center center NN 571 4499 348 Saint Saint NNP 571 4499 349 - - HYPH 571 4499 350 Denis Denis NNP 571 4499 351 local local NN 571 4499 352 : : : 571 4499 353 NA na NN 571 4499 354 intercity intercity NN 571 4499 355 : : : 571 4499 356 modern modern JJ 571 4499 357 open open JJ 571 4499 358 - - HYPH 571 4499 359 wire wire NN 571 4499 360 and and CC 571 4499 361 microwave microwave NN 571 4499 362 network network NN 571 4499 363 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102 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4500 103 Groups Groups NNPS 571 4500 104 in in IN 571 4500 105 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 4500 106 Europe Europe NNP 571 4500 107 , , , 571 4500 108 Europe Europe NNP 571 4500 109 Area Area NNP 571 4500 110 : : : 571 4500 111 total total JJ 571 4500 112 area area NN 571 4500 113 : : : 571 4500 114 237,500 237,500 CD 571 4500 115 sq sq IN 571 4500 116 km km NNP 571 4500 117 land land NN 571 4500 118 area area NN 571 4500 119 : : : 571 4500 120 230,340 230,340 CD 571 4500 121 sq sq RB 571 4500 122 km km NNP 571 4500 123 comparative comparative JJ 571 4500 124 area area NN 571 4500 125 : : : 571 4500 126 slightly slightly RB 571 4500 127 smaller small JJR 571 4500 128 than than IN 571 4500 129 Oregon Oregon NNP 571 4500 130 Land Land NNP 571 4500 131 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4500 132 : : : 571 4500 133 total total VB 571 4500 134 2,508 2,508 CD 571 4500 135 km km NNS 571 4500 136 , , , 571 4500 137 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 4500 138 608 608 CD 571 4500 139 km km 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Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 4500 216 - - : 571 4500 217 including include VBG 571 4500 218 Bessarabia Bessarabia NNP 571 4500 219 and and CC 571 4500 220 Northern Northern NNP 571 4500 221 Bukovina Bukovina NNP 571 4500 222 - - , 571 4500 223 are be VBP 571 4500 224 considered consider VBN 571 4500 225 by by IN 571 4500 226 Bucharest Bucharest NNP 571 4500 227 as as IN 571 4500 228 historically historically RB 571 4500 229 a a DT 571 4500 230 part part NN 571 4500 231 of of IN 571 4500 232 Romania Romania NNP 571 4500 233 ; ; : 571 4500 234 this this DT 571 4500 235 territory territory NN 571 4500 236 was be VBD 571 4500 237 incorporated incorporate VBN 571 4500 238 into into IN 571 4500 239 the the DT 571 4500 240 former former JJ 571 4500 241 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 4500 242 Union Union NNP 571 4500 243 following follow VBG 571 4500 244 the the DT 571 4500 245 Molotov Molotov NNP 571 4500 246 - - HYPH 571 4500 247 Ribbentrop Ribbentrop NNP 571 4500 248 Pact Pact NNP 571 4500 249 in in IN 571 4500 250 1940 1940 CD 571 4500 251 Climate Climate NNP 571 4500 252 : : : 571 4500 253 temperate temperate VB 571 4500 254 ; ; : 571 4500 255 cold cold JJ 571 4500 256 , , , 571 4500 257 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 4500 258 winters winter NNS 571 4500 259 with with IN 571 4500 260 frequent frequent JJ 571 4500 261 snow snow NN 571 4500 262 and and CC 571 4500 263 fog fog NN 571 4500 264 ; ; , 571 4500 265 sunny sunny JJ 571 4500 266 summers summer NNS 571 4500 267 with with IN 571 4500 268 frequent frequent JJ 571 4500 269 showers shower NNS 571 4500 270 and and CC 571 4500 271 thunderstorms thunderstorm NNS 571 4500 272 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4500 273 : : : 571 4500 274 central central JJ 571 4500 275 Transylvanian Transylvanian NNP 571 4500 276 Basin Basin NNP 571 4500 277 is be VBZ 571 4500 278 separated separate VBN 571 4500 279 from from IN 571 4500 280 the the DT 571 4500 281 Plain Plain NNP 571 4500 282 of of IN 571 4500 283 Moldavia Moldavia NNP 571 4500 284 on on IN 571 4500 285 the the DT 571 4500 286 east east NN 571 4500 287 by by IN 571 4500 288 the the DT 571 4500 289 Carpathian Carpathian NNP 571 4500 290 Mountains Mountains NNPS 571 4500 291 and and CC 571 4500 292 separated separate VBN 571 4500 293 from from IN 571 4500 294 the the DT 571 4500 295 Walachian Walachian NNP 571 4500 296 Plain Plain NNP 571 4500 297 on on IN 571 4500 298 the the DT 571 4500 299 south south NN 571 4500 300 by by IN 571 4500 301 the the DT 571 4500 302 Transylvanian Transylvanian NNP 571 4500 303 Alps Alps NNP 571 4500 304 Natural Natural NNP 571 4500 305 resources resource NNS 571 4500 306 : : : 571 4500 307 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4500 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 4500 309 reserves reserve NNS 571 4500 310 declining decline VBG 571 4500 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 4500 312 , , , 571 4500 313 timber timber NN 571 4500 314 , , , 571 4500 315 natural natural JJ 571 4500 316 gas gas NN 571 4500 317 , , , 571 4500 318 coal coal NN 571 4500 319 , , , 571 4500 320 iron iron NN 571 4500 321 ore 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571 4500 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 4501 1 Environment environment NN 571 4501 2 : : : 571 4501 3 current current JJ 571 4501 4 issues issue NNS 571 4501 5 : : : 571 4501 6 soil soil NN 571 4501 7 erosion erosion NN 571 4501 8 and and CC 571 4501 9 degradation degradation NN 571 4501 10 ; ; , 571 4501 11 water water NN 571 4501 12 pollution pollution NN 571 4501 13 ; ; : 571 4501 14 air air NN 571 4501 15 pollution pollution NN 571 4501 16 in in IN 571 4501 17 south south NN 571 4501 18 from from IN 571 4501 19 industrial industrial JJ 571 4501 20 effluents effluent NNS 571 4501 21 ; ; : 571 4501 22 contamination contamination NN 571 4501 23 of of IN 571 4501 24 Danube Danube NNP 571 4501 25 delta delta NNP 571 4501 26 wetlands wetland VBZ 571 4501 27 natural natural JJ 571 4501 28 hazards hazard NNS 571 4501 29 : : : 571 4501 30 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 4501 31 most most RBS 571 4501 32 severe severe JJ 571 4501 33 in in IN 571 4501 34 south south NNP 571 4501 35 and and CC 571 4501 36 southwest southwest NN 571 4501 37 ; ; : 571 4501 38 geologic geologic NN 571 4501 39 structure structure NN 571 4501 40 and and CC 571 4501 41 climate climate NN 571 4501 42 promote promote VB 571 4501 43 landslides landslide VBZ 571 4501 44 international international JJ 571 4501 45 agreements agreement NNS 571 4501 46 : : : 571 4501 47 party party NN 571 4501 48 to to IN 571 4501 49 - - HYPH 571 4501 50 Air Air NNP 571 4501 51 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4501 52 , , , 571 4501 53 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 4501 54 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 4501 55 , , , 571 4501 56 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 4501 57 , , , 571 4501 58 Climate Climate NNP 571 4501 59 Change Change NNP 571 4501 60 , , , 571 4501 61 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4501 62 Species Species NNPS 571 4501 63 , , , 571 4501 64 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4501 65 Modification Modification NNP 571 4501 66 , , , 571 4501 67 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4501 68 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4501 69 , , , 571 4501 70 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4501 71 Test Test NNP 571 4501 72 Ban Ban NNP 571 4501 73 , , , 571 4501 74 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4501 75 Layer Layer NNP 571 4501 76 Protection Protection NNP 571 4501 77 , , , 571 4501 78 Ship Ship NNP 571 4501 79 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4501 80 , , , 571 4501 81 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 4501 82 ; ; , 571 4501 83 signed sign VBN 571 4501 84 , , , 571 4501 85 but but CC 571 4501 86 not not RB 571 4501 87 ratified ratified JJ 571 4501 88 - - HYPH 571 4501 89 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 4501 90 - - HYPH 571 4501 91 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4501 92 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 4501 93 , , , 571 4501 94 Law Law NNP 571 4501 95 of of IN 571 4501 96 the the DT 571 4501 97 Sea Sea NNP 571 4501 98 Note note NN 571 4501 99 : : : 571 4501 100 controls control NNS 571 4501 101 most most RBS 571 4501 102 easily easily RB 571 4501 103 traversable traversable JJ 571 4501 104 land land NN 571 4501 105 route route NN 571 4501 106 between between IN 571 4501 107 the the DT 571 4501 108 Balkans Balkans NNPS 571 4501 109 , , , 571 4501 110 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 4501 111 , , , 571 4501 112 and and CC 571 4501 113 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 4501 114 @Romania @romania NN 571 4501 115 : : : 571 4501 116 People People NNS 571 4501 117 Population Population NNP 571 4501 118 : : : 571 4501 119 23,198,330 23,198,330 CD 571 4501 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 4501 121 July July NNP 571 4501 122 1995 1995 CD 571 4501 123 est est NNP 571 4501 124 . . . 571 4501 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 4502 1 note note VB 571 4502 2 : : : 571 4502 3 the the DT 571 4502 4 Romanian romanian JJ 571 4502 5 census census NN 571 4502 6 of of IN 571 4502 7 January January NNP 571 4502 8 1992 1992 CD 571 4502 9 gives give VBZ 571 4502 10 the the DT 571 4502 11 population population NN 571 4502 12 for for IN 571 4502 13 that that DT 571 4502 14 date date NN 571 4502 15 as as IN 571 4502 16 22.749 22.749 CD 571 4502 17 million million CD 571 4502 18 ; ; : 571 4502 19 the the DT 571 4502 20 government government NN 571 4502 21 estimates estimate VBZ 571 4502 22 that that IN 571 4502 23 population population NN 571 4502 24 declined decline VBD 571 4502 25 in in IN 571 4502 26 1993 1993 CD 571 4502 27 by by IN 571 4502 28 0.3 0.3 CD 571 4502 29 % % NN 571 4502 30 Age Age NNP 571 4502 31 structure structure NN 571 4502 32 : : : 571 4502 33 0 0 CD 571 4502 34 - - HYPH 571 4502 35 14 14 CD 571 4502 36 years year NNS 571 4502 37 : : : 571 4502 38 21 21 CD 571 4502 39 % % NN 571 4502 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 4502 41 female female JJ 571 4502 42 2,413,933 2,413,933 CD 571 4502 43 ; ; : 571 4502 44 male male JJ 571 4502 45 2,534,019 2,534,019 CD 571 4502 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 4502 47 15 15 CD 571 4502 48 - - SYM 571 4502 49 64 64 CD 571 4502 50 years year NNS 571 4502 51 : : : 571 4502 52 67 67 CD 571 4502 53 % % NN 571 4502 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 4502 55 female female JJ 571 4502 56 7,737,531 7,737,531 CD 571 4502 57 ; ; : 571 4502 58 male male NN 571 4502 59 7,732,038 7,732,038 CD 571 4502 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 4502 61 65 65 CD 571 4502 62 years year NNS 571 4502 63 and and CC 571 4502 64 over over RB 571 4502 65 : : : 571 4502 66 12 12 CD 571 4502 67 % % NN 571 4502 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 4502 69 female female JJ 571 4502 70 1,604,210 1,604,210 CD 571 4502 71 ; ; : 571 4502 72 male male JJ 571 4502 73 1,176,599 1,176,599 CD 571 4502 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 4502 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 4502 76 July July NNP 571 4502 77 1995 1995 CD 571 4502 78 est est NNP 571 4502 79 . . . 571 4502 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 4503 1 Population population NN 571 4503 2 growth growth NN 571 4503 3 rate rate NN 571 4503 4 : : : 571 4503 5 0.09 0.09 CD 571 4503 6 % % NN 571 4503 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4503 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4503 9 est est NNP 571 4503 10 . . . 571 4503 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4504 1 Birth birth NN 571 4504 2 rate rate NN 571 4504 3 : : : 571 4504 4 13.71 13.71 CD 571 4504 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4504 6 population population NN 571 4504 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4504 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4504 9 est est NNP 571 4504 10 . . . 571 4504 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4505 1 Death death NN 571 4505 2 rate rate NN 571 4505 3 : : : 571 4505 4 9.93 9.93 CD 571 4505 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4505 6 population population NN 571 4505 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4505 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4505 9 est est NNP 571 4505 10 . . . 571 4505 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4506 1 Net net JJ 571 4506 2 migration migration NN 571 4506 3 rate rate NN 571 4506 4 : : : 571 4506 5 -2.88 -2.88 NFP 571 4506 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4506 7 population population NN 571 4506 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4506 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4506 10 est est NNP 571 4506 11 . . . 571 4506 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4507 1 Infant infant NN 571 4507 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4507 3 rate rate NN 571 4507 4 : : : 571 4507 5 18.7 18.7 CD 571 4507 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4507 7 live live JJ 571 4507 8 births birth NNS 571 4507 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4507 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4507 11 est est NNP 571 4507 12 . . . 571 4507 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4508 1 Life life NN 571 4508 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4508 3 at at IN 571 4508 4 birth birth NN 571 4508 5 : : : 571 4508 6 total total JJ 571 4508 7 population population NN 571 4508 8 : : : 571 4508 9 72.24 72.24 CD 571 4508 10 years year NNS 571 4508 11 male male NN 571 4508 12 : : : 571 4508 13 69.31 69.31 CD 571 4508 14 years year NNS 571 4508 15 female female JJ 571 4508 16 : : : 571 4508 17 75.35 75.35 CD 571 4508 18 years year NNS 571 4508 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4508 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4508 21 est est NNP 571 4508 22 . . . 571 4508 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4509 1 Total total JJ 571 4509 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4509 3 rate rate NN 571 4509 4 : : : 571 4509 5 1.82 1.82 CD 571 4509 6 children child NNS 571 4509 7 born bear VBN 571 4509 8 / / SYM 571 4509 9 woman woman NN 571 4509 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4509 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4509 12 est est NNP 571 4509 13 . . . 571 4509 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4510 2 : : : 571 4510 3 noun noun NNP 571 4510 4 : : : 571 4510 5 Romanian(s Romanian(s NNP 571 4510 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4510 8 : : : 571 4510 9 Romanian romanian JJ 571 4510 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4510 11 divisions division NNS 571 4510 12 : : : 571 4510 13 Romanian romanian JJ 571 4510 14 89.1 89.1 CD 571 4510 15 % % NN 571 4510 16 , , , 571 4510 17 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 571 4510 18 8.9 8.9 CD 571 4510 19 % % NN 571 4510 20 , , , 571 4510 21 German german JJ 571 4510 22 0.4 0.4 CD 571 4510 23 % % NN 571 4510 24 , , , 571 4510 25 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 571 4510 26 , , , 571 4510 27 Serb Serb NNP 571 4510 28 , , , 571 4510 29 Croat Croat NNP 571 4510 30 , , , 571 4510 31 Russian Russian NNP 571 4510 32 , , , 571 4510 33 Turk Turk NNP 571 4510 34 , , , 571 4510 35 and and CC 571 4510 36 Gypsy Gypsy NNP 571 4510 37 1.6 1.6 CD 571 4510 38 % % NN 571 4510 39 Religions religion NNS 571 4510 40 : : : 571 4510 41 Romanian Romanian NNP 571 4510 42 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 4510 43 70 70 CD 571 4510 44 % % NN 571 4510 45 , , , 571 4510 46 Roman Roman NNP 571 4510 47 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4510 48 6 6 CD 571 4510 49 % % NN 571 4510 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 51 of of IN 571 4510 52 which which WDT 571 4510 53 3 3 CD 571 4510 54 % % NN 571 4510 55 are be VBP 571 4510 56 Uniate Uniate NNP 571 4510 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 58 , , , 571 4510 59 Protestant protestant NN 571 4510 60 6 6 CD 571 4510 61 % % NN 571 4510 62 , , , 571 4510 63 unaffiliated unaffiliated JJ 571 4510 64 18 18 CD 571 4510 65 % % NN 571 4510 66 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4510 67 : : : 571 4510 68 Romanian romanian JJ 571 4510 69 , , , 571 4510 70 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 4510 71 , , , 571 4510 72 German german JJ 571 4510 73 Literacy literacy NN 571 4510 74 : : : 571 4510 75 age age NN 571 4510 76 15 15 CD 571 4510 77 and and CC 571 4510 78 over over RB 571 4510 79 can can MD 571 4510 80 read read VB 571 4510 81 and and CC 571 4510 82 write write VB 571 4510 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 84 1992 1992 CD 571 4510 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 86 total total JJ 571 4510 87 population population NN 571 4510 88 : : : 571 4510 89 97 97 CD 571 4510 90 % % NN 571 4510 91 male male NN 571 4510 92 : : : 571 4510 93 98 98 CD 571 4510 94 % % NN 571 4510 95 female female NN 571 4510 96 : : : 571 4510 97 95 95 CD 571 4510 98 % % NN 571 4510 99 Labor Labor NNP 571 4510 100 force force NN 571 4510 101 : : : 571 4510 102 11.3 11.3 CD 571 4510 103 million million CD 571 4510 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 105 1992 1992 CD 571 4510 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 107 by by IN 571 4510 108 occupation occupation NN 571 4510 109 : : : 571 4510 110 industry industry NN 571 4510 111 38 38 CD 571 4510 112 % % NN 571 4510 113 , , , 571 4510 114 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4510 115 28 28 CD 571 4510 116 % % NN 571 4510 117 , , , 571 4510 118 other other JJ 571 4510 119 34 34 CD 571 4510 120 % % NN 571 4510 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 122 1989 1989 CD 571 4510 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 124 @Romania @romania NN 571 4510 125 : : : 571 4510 126 Government government NN 571 4510 127 Names name NNS 571 4510 128 : : : 571 4510 129 conventional conventional JJ 571 4510 130 long long JJ 571 4510 131 form form NN 571 4510 132 : : : 571 4510 133 none none NN 571 4510 134 conventional conventional JJ 571 4510 135 short short JJ 571 4510 136 form form NN 571 4510 137 : : : 571 4510 138 Romania Romania NNP 571 4510 139 local local JJ 571 4510 140 long long JJ 571 4510 141 form form NN 571 4510 142 : : : 571 4510 143 none none NN 571 4510 144 local local JJ 571 4510 145 short short JJ 571 4510 146 form form NN 571 4510 147 : : : 571 4510 148 Romania Romania NNP 571 4510 149 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4510 150 : : : 571 4510 151 RO RO NNP 571 4510 152 Type type NN 571 4510 153 : : : 571 4510 154 republic republic NN 571 4510 155 Capital capital NN 571 4510 156 : : : 571 4510 157 Bucharest Bucharest NNP 571 4510 158 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4510 159 divisions division NNS 571 4510 160 : : : 571 4510 161 40 40 CD 571 4510 162 counties county NNS 571 4510 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 164 judete judete NN 571 4510 165 , , , 571 4510 166 singular singular NNP 571 4510 167 - - HYPH 571 4510 168 judet judet NNP 571 4510 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 170 and and CC 571 4510 171 1 1 CD 571 4510 172 municipality municipality NN 571 4510 173 * * NFP 571 4510 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 175 municipiu municipiu NNP 571 4510 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 177 ; ; : 571 4510 178 Alba Alba NNP 571 4510 179 , , , 571 4510 180 Arad arad UH 571 4510 181 , , , 571 4510 182 Arges Arges NNPS 571 4510 183 , , , 571 4510 184 Bacau Bacau NNP 571 4510 185 , , , 571 4510 186 Bihor Bihor NNP 571 4510 187 , , , 571 4510 188 Bistrita Bistrita NNP 571 4510 189 - - HYPH 571 4510 190 Nasaud Nasaud NNP 571 4510 191 , , , 571 4510 192 Botosani Botosani NNP 571 4510 193 , , , 571 4510 194 Braila Braila NNP 571 4510 195 , , , 571 4510 196 Brasov Brasov NNP 571 4510 197 , , , 571 4510 198 Bucuresti Bucuresti NNP 571 4510 199 * * NFP 571 4510 200 , , , 571 4510 201 Buzau Buzau NNP 571 4510 202 , , , 571 4510 203 Calarasi Calarasi NNP 571 4510 204 , , , 571 4510 205 Caras Caras NNP 571 4510 206 - - HYPH 571 4510 207 Severin Severin NNP 571 4510 208 , , , 571 4510 209 Cluj Cluj NNP 571 4510 210 , , , 571 4510 211 Constanta Constanta NNP 571 4510 212 , , , 571 4510 213 Covasna Covasna NNP 571 4510 214 , , , 571 4510 215 Dimbovita Dimbovita NNP 571 4510 216 , , , 571 4510 217 Dolj Dolj NNP 571 4510 218 , , , 571 4510 219 Galati Galati NNP 571 4510 220 , , , 571 4510 221 Gorj Gorj NNP 571 4510 222 , , , 571 4510 223 Giurgiu Giurgiu NNP 571 4510 224 , , , 571 4510 225 Harghita Harghita NNP 571 4510 226 , , , 571 4510 227 Hunedoara Hunedoara NNP 571 4510 228 , , , 571 4510 229 Ialomita Ialomita NNP 571 4510 230 , , , 571 4510 231 Iasi Iasi NNP 571 4510 232 , , , 571 4510 233 Maramures Maramures NNP 571 4510 234 , , , 571 4510 235 Mehedinti Mehedinti NNP 571 4510 236 , , , 571 4510 237 Mures Mures NNP 571 4510 238 , , , 571 4510 239 Neamt Neamt NNP 571 4510 240 , , , 571 4510 241 Olt Olt NNP 571 4510 242 , , , 571 4510 243 Prahova Prahova NNP 571 4510 244 , , , 571 4510 245 Salaj Salaj NNP 571 4510 246 , , , 571 4510 247 Satu Satu NNP 571 4510 248 Mare Mare NNP 571 4510 249 , , , 571 4510 250 Sibiu Sibiu NNP 571 4510 251 , , , 571 4510 252 Suceava Suceava NNP 571 4510 253 , , , 571 4510 254 Teleorman Teleorman NNP 571 4510 255 , , , 571 4510 256 Timis Timis NNP 571 4510 257 , , , 571 4510 258 Tulcea Tulcea NNP 571 4510 259 , , , 571 4510 260 Vaslui Vaslui NNP 571 4510 261 , , , 571 4510 262 Vilcea Vilcea NNP 571 4510 263 , , , 571 4510 264 Vrancea Vrancea NNP 571 4510 265 Independence Independence NNP 571 4510 266 : : : 571 4510 267 1881 1881 CD 571 4510 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 269 from from IN 571 4510 270 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 4510 271 ; ; : 571 4510 272 republic republic NN 571 4510 273 proclaimed proclaim VBD 571 4510 274 30 30 CD 571 4510 275 December December NNP 571 4510 276 1947 1947 CD 571 4510 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 278 National national JJ 571 4510 279 holiday holiday NN 571 4510 280 : : : 571 4510 281 National National NNP 571 4510 282 Day Day NNP 571 4510 283 of of IN 571 4510 284 Romania Romania NNP 571 4510 285 , , , 571 4510 286 1 1 CD 571 4510 287 December December NNP 571 4510 288 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 289 1990 1990 CD 571 4510 290 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 291 Constitution constitution NN 571 4510 292 : : : 571 4510 293 8 8 CD 571 4510 294 December December NNP 571 4510 295 1991 1991 CD 571 4510 296 Legal legal JJ 571 4510 297 system system NN 571 4510 298 : : : 571 4510 299 former former JJ 571 4510 300 mixture mixture NN 571 4510 301 of of IN 571 4510 302 civil civil JJ 571 4510 303 law law NN 571 4510 304 system system NN 571 4510 305 and and CC 571 4510 306 Communist communist JJ 571 4510 307 legal legal JJ 571 4510 308 theory theory NN 571 4510 309 ; ; , 571 4510 310 is be VBZ 571 4510 311 now now RB 571 4510 312 based base VBN 571 4510 313 on on IN 571 4510 314 the the DT 571 4510 315 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4510 316 of of IN 571 4510 317 France France NNP 571 4510 318 's 's POS 571 4510 319 Fifth Fifth NNP 571 4510 320 Republic Republic NNP 571 4510 321 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 571 4510 322 : : : 571 4510 323 18 18 CD 571 4510 324 years year NNS 571 4510 325 of of IN 571 4510 326 age age NN 571 4510 327 ; ; : 571 4510 328 universal universal JJ 571 4510 329 Executive Executive NNP 571 4510 330 branch branch NN 571 4510 331 : : : 571 4510 332 chief chief NN 571 4510 333 of of IN 571 4510 334 state state NN 571 4510 335 : : : 571 4510 336 President President NNP 571 4510 337 Ion Ion NNP 571 4510 338 ILIESCU ILIESCU NNP 571 4510 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 340 since since IN 571 4510 341 20 20 CD 571 4510 342 June June NNP 571 4510 343 1990 1990 CD 571 4510 344 , , , 571 4510 345 previously previously RB 571 4510 346 President President NNP 571 4510 347 of of IN 571 4510 348 Provisional Provisional NNP 571 4510 349 Council Council NNP 571 4510 350 of of IN 571 4510 351 National National NNP 571 4510 352 Unity Unity NNP 571 4510 353 since since IN 571 4510 354 23 23 CD 571 4510 355 December December NNP 571 4510 356 1989 1989 CD 571 4510 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 358 ; ; : 571 4510 359 election election NN 571 4510 360 last last JJ 571 4510 361 held hold VBD 571 4510 362 27 27 CD 571 4510 363 September September NNP 571 4510 364 1992 1992 CD 571 4510 365 , , , 571 4510 366 with with IN 571 4510 367 runoff runoff NN 571 4510 368 between between IN 571 4510 369 top top JJ 571 4510 370 two two CD 571 4510 371 candidates candidate NNS 571 4510 372 on on IN 571 4510 373 11 11 CD 571 4510 374 October October NNP 571 4510 375 1992 1992 CD 571 4510 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 377 next next JJ 571 4510 378 to to TO 571 4510 379 be be VB 571 4510 380 held hold VBN 571 4510 381 NA NA NNP 571 4510 382 1996 1996 CD 571 4510 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 384 ; ; : 571 4510 385 results result NNS 571 4510 386 - - : 571 4510 387 Ion Ion NNP 571 4510 388 ILIESCU ILIESCU NNP 571 4510 389 61.4 61.4 CD 571 4510 390 % % NN 571 4510 391 , , , 571 4510 392 Emil Emil NNP 571 4510 393 CONSTANTINESCU CONSTANTINESCU NNP 571 4510 394 38.6 38.6 CD 571 4510 395 % % NN 571 4510 396 head head NN 571 4510 397 of of IN 571 4510 398 government government NN 571 4510 399 : : : 571 4510 400 Prime Prime NNP 571 4510 401 Minister Minister NNP 571 4510 402 Nicolae Nicolae NNP 571 4510 403 VACAROIU VACAROIU NNP 571 4510 404 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 405 since since IN 571 4510 406 November November NNP 571 4510 407 1992 1992 CD 571 4510 408 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 409 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4510 410 : : : 571 4510 411 Council Council NNP 571 4510 412 of of IN 571 4510 413 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 4510 414 ; ; , 571 4510 415 appointed appoint VBN 571 4510 416 by by IN 571 4510 417 the the DT 571 4510 418 prime prime JJ 571 4510 419 minister minister NN 571 4510 420 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4510 421 branch branch NN 571 4510 422 : : : 571 4510 423 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 4510 424 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 4510 425 Senate Senate NNP 571 4510 426 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 427 Senat Senat NNP 571 4510 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 429 : : : 571 4510 430 elections election NNS 571 4510 431 last last RB 571 4510 432 held hold VBD 571 4510 433 27 27 CD 571 4510 434 September September NNP 571 4510 435 1992 1992 CD 571 4510 436 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 437 next next JJ 571 4510 438 to to TO 571 4510 439 be be VB 571 4510 440 held hold VBN 571 4510 441 NA NA NNP 571 4510 442 1996 1996 CD 571 4510 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 444 ; ; : 571 4510 445 results result NNS 571 4510 446 - - HYPH 571 4510 447 PSDR PSDR NNP 571 4510 448 34.3 34.3 CD 571 4510 449 % % NN 571 4510 450 , , , 571 4510 451 CDR cdr NN 571 4510 452 18.2 18.2 CD 571 4510 453 % % NN 571 4510 454 , , , 571 4510 455 DP DP NNP 571 4510 456 - - HYPH 571 4510 457 FSN FSN NNP 571 4510 458 12.6 12.6 CD 571 4510 459 % % NN 571 4510 460 , , , 571 4510 461 others other NNS 571 4510 462 34.9 34.9 CD 571 4510 463 % % NN 571 4510 464 ; ; , 571 4510 465 seats seat NNS 571 4510 466 - - : 571 4510 467 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 468 143 143 CD 571 4510 469 total total NN 571 4510 470 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 471 PSDR PSDR NNP 571 4510 472 49 49 CD 571 4510 473 , , , 571 4510 474 CDR CDR NNP 571 4510 475 26 26 CD 571 4510 476 , , , 571 4510 477 DP DP NNP 571 4510 478 - - HYPH 571 4510 479 FSN FSN NNP 571 4510 480 18 18 CD 571 4510 481 , , , 571 4510 482 PUNR PUNR NNP 571 4510 483 13 13 CD 571 4510 484 , , , 571 4510 485 UDMR UDMR NNP 571 4510 486 12 12 CD 571 4510 487 , , , 571 4510 488 PRM PRM NNP 571 4510 489 6 6 CD 571 4510 490 , , , 571 4510 491 PAC PAC NNP 571 4510 492 6 6 CD 571 4510 493 , , , 571 4510 494 PDAR PDAR NNP 571 4510 495 5 5 CD 571 4510 496 , , , 571 4510 497 PSM PSM NNP 571 4510 498 5 5 CD 571 4510 499 , , , 571 4510 500 PL-93 PL-93 NNP 571 4510 501 2 2 CD 571 4510 502 other other JJ 571 4510 503 1 1 CD 571 4510 504 House House NNP 571 4510 505 of of IN 571 4510 506 Deputies Deputies NNP 571 4510 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 508 Adunarea Adunarea NNP 571 4510 509 Deputatilor Deputatilor NNP 571 4510 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 511 : : : 571 4510 512 elections election NNS 571 4510 513 last last RB 571 4510 514 held hold VBD 571 4510 515 27 27 CD 571 4510 516 September September NNP 571 4510 517 1992 1992 CD 571 4510 518 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 519 next next JJ 571 4510 520 to to TO 571 4510 521 be be VB 571 4510 522 held hold VBN 571 4510 523 NA NA NNP 571 4510 524 1996 1996 CD 571 4510 525 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 526 ; ; : 571 4510 527 results result NNS 571 4510 528 - - HYPH 571 4510 529 PSDR psdr NN 571 4510 530 34.0 34.0 CD 571 4510 531 % % NN 571 4510 532 , , , 571 4510 533 CDR cdr NN 571 4510 534 16,4 16,4 CD 571 4510 535 % % NN 571 4510 536 , , , 571 4510 537 DP DP NNP 571 4510 538 - - HYPH 571 4510 539 FSN FSN NNP 571 4510 540 12.3 12.3 CD 571 4510 541 % % NN 571 4510 542 , , , 571 4510 543 others other NNS 571 4510 544 37.3 37.3 CD 571 4510 545 % % NN 571 4510 546 ; ; , 571 4510 547 seats seat NNS 571 4510 548 - - , 571 4510 549 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 550 341 341 CD 571 4510 551 total total NN 571 4510 552 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 553 PSDR PSDR NNP 571 4510 554 116 116 CD 571 4510 555 , , , 571 4510 556 CDR CDR NNP 571 4510 557 56 56 CD 571 4510 558 , , , 571 4510 559 DP DP NNP 571 4510 560 - - HYPH 571 4510 561 FSN FSN NNP 571 4510 562 42 42 CD 571 4510 563 , , , 571 4510 564 PUNR PUNR NNP 571 4510 565 29 29 CD 571 4510 566 , , , 571 4510 567 UDMR UDMR NNP 571 4510 568 27 27 CD 571 4510 569 , , , 571 4510 570 PL-93 PL-93 NNP 571 4510 571 19 19 CD 571 4510 572 , , , 571 4510 573 PRM PRM NNP 571 4510 574 15 15 CD 571 4510 575 , , , 571 4510 576 PSM PSM NNP 571 4510 577 13 13 CD 571 4510 578 , , , 571 4510 579 PAC PAC NNP 571 4510 580 5 5 CD 571 4510 581 , , , 571 4510 582 other other JJ 571 4510 583 19 19 CD 571 4510 584 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4510 585 branch branch NN 571 4510 586 : : : 571 4510 587 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4510 588 Court Court NNP 571 4510 589 of of IN 571 4510 590 Justice Justice NNP 571 4510 591 , , , 571 4510 592 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 4510 593 Court Court NNP 571 4510 594 Political political JJ 571 4510 595 parties party NNS 571 4510 596 and and CC 571 4510 597 leaders leader NNS 571 4510 598 : : : 571 4510 599 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4510 600 Party Party NNP 571 4510 601 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 602 DP DP NNP 571 4510 603 - - HYPH 571 4510 604 FSN FSN NNP 571 4510 605 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 606 , , , 571 4510 607 Petre Petre NNP 571 4510 608 ROMAN ROMAN NNP 571 4510 609 ; ; : 571 4510 610 Social Social NNP 571 4510 611 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4510 612 Party Party NNP 571 4510 613 of of IN 571 4510 614 Romania Romania NNP 571 4510 615 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 616 PSDR PSDR NNP 571 4510 617 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 618 , , , 571 4510 619 Adrian adrian JJ 571 4510 620 NASTASE NASTASE NNP 571 4510 621 ; ; : 571 4510 622 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4510 623 Union Union NNP 571 4510 624 of of IN 571 4510 625 Hungarians Hungarians NNPS 571 4510 626 in in IN 571 4510 627 Romania Romania NNP 571 4510 628 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 629 UDMR UDMR NNP 571 4510 630 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 631 , , , 571 4510 632 Bela Bela NNP 571 4510 633 MARKO MARKO NNP 571 4510 634 ; ; : 571 4510 635 National National NNP 571 4510 636 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4510 637 Party Party NNP 571 4510 638 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 639 PNL PNL NNP 571 4510 640 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 641 , , , 571 4510 642 Mircea Mircea NNP 571 4510 643 IONESCU IONESCU NNP 571 4510 644 - - HYPH 571 4510 645 QUINTUS QUINTUS NNP 571 4510 646 ; ; : 571 4510 647 National National NNP 571 4510 648 Peasants Peasants NNPS 571 4510 649 ' ' POS 571 4510 650 Christian Christian NNP 571 4510 651 and and CC 571 4510 652 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4510 653 Party Party NNP 571 4510 654 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 655 PNTCD PNTCD NNP 571 4510 656 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 657 , , , 571 4510 658 Corneliu Corneliu NNP 571 4510 659 COPOSU COPOSU NNP 571 4510 660 ; ; : 571 4510 661 Romanian Romanian NNP 571 4510 662 National National NNP 571 4510 663 Unity Unity NNP 571 4510 664 Party Party NNP 571 4510 665 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 666 PUNR PUNR NNP 571 4510 667 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 668 , , , 571 4510 669 Gheorghe Gheorghe NNP 571 4510 670 FUNAR FUNAR NNP 571 4510 671 ; ; : 571 4510 672 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4510 673 Labor Labor NNP 571 4510 674 Party Party NNP 571 4510 675 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 676 PSM PSM NNP 571 4510 677 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 678 , , , 571 4510 679 Ilie Ilie NNP 571 4510 680 VERDET VERDET NNP 571 4510 681 ; ; : 571 4510 682 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 571 4510 683 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4510 684 Party Party NNP 571 4510 685 of of IN 571 4510 686 Romania Romania NNP 571 4510 687 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 688 PDAR PDAR NNP 571 4510 689 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 690 , , , 571 4510 691 Victor Victor NNP 571 4510 692 SURDU SURDU NNP 571 4510 693 ; ; : 571 4510 694 The the DT 571 4510 695 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4510 696 Convention Convention NNP 571 4510 697 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 698 CDR CDR NNP 571 4510 699 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 700 , , , 571 4510 701 Emil Emil NNP 571 4510 702 CONSTANTINESCU CONSTANTINESCU NNP 571 4510 703 ; ; : 571 4510 704 Romania Romania NNP 571 4510 705 Mare Mare NNP 571 4510 706 Party Party NNP 571 4510 707 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 708 PRM PRM NNP 571 4510 709 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 710 , , , 571 4510 711 Corneliu Corneliu NNP 571 4510 712 Vadim Vadim NNP 571 4510 713 TUDOR TUDOR NNP 571 4510 714 ; ; : 571 4510 715 Civic Civic NNP 571 4510 716 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4510 717 Party Party NNP 571 4510 718 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 719 PAC PAC NNP 571 4510 720 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 721 , , , 571 4510 722 Nicolae Nicolae NNP 571 4510 723 MANOLESCU MANOLESCU NNP 571 4510 724 , , , 571 4510 725 chairman chairman NN 571 4510 726 note note NN 571 4510 727 : : : 571 4510 728 numerous numerous JJ 571 4510 729 other other JJ 571 4510 730 small small JJ 571 4510 731 parties party NNS 571 4510 732 exist exist VBP 571 4510 733 but but CC 571 4510 734 almost almost RB 571 4510 735 all all DT 571 4510 736 failed fail VBD 571 4510 737 to to TO 571 4510 738 gain gain VB 571 4510 739 representation representation NN 571 4510 740 in in IN 571 4510 741 the the DT 571 4510 742 most most RBS 571 4510 743 recent recent JJ 571 4510 744 election election NN 571 4510 745 Other other JJ 571 4510 746 political political JJ 571 4510 747 or or CC 571 4510 748 pressure pressure NN 571 4510 749 groups group NNS 571 4510 750 : : : 571 4510 751 various various JJ 571 4510 752 human human JJ 571 4510 753 rights right NNS 571 4510 754 and and CC 571 4510 755 professional professional JJ 571 4510 756 associations association NNS 571 4510 757 Member Member NNP 571 4510 758 of of IN 571 4510 759 : : : 571 4510 760 ACCT acct JJ 571 4510 761 , , , 571 4510 762 BIS BIS NNP 571 4510 763 , , , 571 4510 764 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 4510 765 , , , 571 4510 766 CCC CCC NNP 571 4510 767 , , , 571 4510 768 CE CE NNP 571 4510 769 , , , 571 4510 770 CEI CEI NNP 571 4510 771 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 772 associate associate JJ 571 4510 773 members member NNS 571 4510 774 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 775 , , , 571 4510 776 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 4510 777 , , , 571 4510 778 ECE ECE NNP 571 4510 779 , , , 571 4510 780 FAO FAO NNP 571 4510 781 , , , 571 4510 782 G- G- NNP 571 4510 783 9 9 CD 571 4510 784 , , , 571 4510 785 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4510 786 , , , 571 4510 787 GATT GATT NNP 571 4510 788 , , , 571 4510 789 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4510 790 , , , 571 4510 791 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4510 792 , , , 571 4510 793 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4510 794 , , , 571 4510 795 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4510 796 , , , 571 4510 797 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4510 798 , , , 571 4510 799 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4510 800 , , , 571 4510 801 IFC IFC NNP 571 4510 802 , , , 571 4510 803 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4510 804 , , , 571 4510 805 ILO ILO NNP 571 4510 806 , , , 571 4510 807 IMF IMF NNP 571 4510 808 , , , 571 4510 809 IMO imo RB 571 4510 810 , , , 571 4510 811 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4510 812 , , , 571 4510 813 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4510 814 , , , 571 4510 815 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4510 816 , , , 571 4510 817 IOC IOC NNP 571 4510 818 , , , 571 4510 819 IOM IOM NNP 571 4510 820 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 821 observer observer NN 571 4510 822 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 823 , , , 571 4510 824 ISO ISO NNP 571 4510 825 , , , 571 4510 826 ITU ITU NNP 571 4510 827 , , , 571 4510 828 NACC NACC NNP 571 4510 829 , , , 571 4510 830 NAM NAM NNP 571 4510 831 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 832 guest guest NNP 571 4510 833 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 834 , , , 571 4510 835 NSG NSG NNP 571 4510 836 , , , 571 4510 837 OAS OAS NNP 571 4510 838 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 839 observer observer NNP 571 4510 840 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 841 , , , 571 4510 842 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 4510 843 , , , 571 4510 844 PCA PCA NNP 571 4510 845 , , , 571 4510 846 PFP PFP NNP 571 4510 847 , , , 571 4510 848 UN UN NNP 571 4510 849 , , , 571 4510 850 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4510 851 , , , 571 4510 852 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4510 853 , , , 571 4510 854 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4510 855 , , , 571 4510 856 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 4510 857 , , , 571 4510 858 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 4510 859 , , , 571 4510 860 UPU UPU NNP 571 4510 861 , , , 571 4510 862 WCL WCL NNP 571 4510 863 , , , 571 4510 864 WEU WEU NNP 571 4510 865 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 866 associate associate JJ 571 4510 867 partner partner NN 571 4510 868 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 869 , , , 571 4510 870 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4510 871 , , , 571 4510 872 WHO who WP 571 4510 873 , , , 571 4510 874 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4510 875 , , , 571 4510 876 WMO WMO NNP 571 4510 877 , , , 571 4510 878 WTO WTO NNP 571 4510 879 , , , 571 4510 880 ZC ZC NNP 571 4510 881 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4510 882 representation representation NN 571 4510 883 in in IN 571 4510 884 US US NNP 571 4510 885 : : : 571 4510 886 chief chief NN 571 4510 887 of of IN 571 4510 888 mission mission NN 571 4510 889 : : : 571 4510 890 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4510 891 Mihai Mihai NNP 571 4510 892 Horia Horia NNP 571 4510 893 BOTEZ BOTEZ NNP 571 4510 894 chancery chancery NN 571 4510 895 : : : 571 4510 896 1607 1607 CD 571 4510 897 23rd 23rd NNP 571 4510 898 Street Street NNP 571 4510 899 NW NW NNP 571 4510 900 , , , 571 4510 901 Washington Washington NNP 571 4510 902 , , , 571 4510 903 DC DC NNP 571 4510 904 20008 20008 CD 571 4510 905 telephone telephone NN 571 4510 906 : : : 571 4510 907 [ [ -LRB- 571 4510 908 1 1 CD 571 4510 909 ] ] -RRB- 571 4510 910 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 911 202 202 CD 571 4510 912 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 913 332 332 CD 571 4510 914 - - HYPH 571 4510 915 4846 4846 CD 571 4510 916 , , , 571 4510 917 4848 4848 CD 571 4510 918 , , , 571 4510 919 4851 4851 CD 571 4510 920 FAX FAX NNP 571 4510 921 : : : 571 4510 922 [ [ -LRB- 571 4510 923 1 1 CD 571 4510 924 ] ] -RRB- 571 4510 925 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 926 202 202 CD 571 4510 927 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 928 232 232 CD 571 4510 929 - - SYM 571 4510 930 4748 4748 CD 571 4510 931 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4510 932 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 933 general general NN 571 4510 934 : : : 571 4510 935 Los Los NNP 571 4510 936 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 4510 937 and and CC 571 4510 938 New New NNP 571 4510 939 York York NNP 571 4510 940 US US NNP 571 4510 941 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4510 942 representation representation NN 571 4510 943 : : : 571 4510 944 chief chief NN 571 4510 945 of of IN 571 4510 946 mission mission NN 571 4510 947 : : : 571 4510 948 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4510 949 Alfred Alfred NNP 571 4510 950 H. H. NNP 571 4510 951 MOSES MOSES NNP 571 4510 952 embassy embassy NN 571 4510 953 : : : 571 4510 954 Strada Strada NNP 571 4510 955 Tudor Tudor NNP 571 4510 956 Arghezi Arghezi NNP 571 4510 957 7 7 CD 571 4510 958 - - SYM 571 4510 959 9 9 CD 571 4510 960 , , , 571 4510 961 Bucharest Bucharest NNP 571 4510 962 mailing mail VBG 571 4510 963 address address NN 571 4510 964 : : : 571 4510 965 American American NNP 571 4510 966 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 4510 967 General General NNP 571 4510 968 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 969 Bucharest Bucharest NNP 571 4510 970 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 971 , , , 571 4510 972 Unit unit NN 571 4510 973 1315 1315 CD 571 4510 974 , , , 571 4510 975 Bucharest Bucharest NNP 571 4510 976 ; ; : 571 4510 977 APO APO NNP 571 4510 978 AE AE NNP 571 4510 979 09213 09213 CD 571 4510 980 - - SYM 571 4510 981 1315 1315 CD 571 4510 982 telephone telephone NN 571 4510 983 : : : 571 4510 984 [ [ -LRB- 571 4510 985 40 40 CD 571 4510 986 ] ] -RRB- 571 4510 987 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 988 1 1 CD 571 4510 989 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 990 210 210 CD 571 4510 991 01 01 CD 571 4510 992 49 49 CD 571 4510 993 , , , 571 4510 994 210 210 CD 571 4510 995 40 40 CD 571 4510 996 42 42 CD 571 4510 997 FAX fax NN 571 4510 998 : : : 571 4510 999 [ [ -LRB- 571 4510 1000 40 40 CD 571 4510 1001 ] ] -RRB- 571 4510 1002 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 1003 1 1 CD 571 4510 1004 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 1005 210 210 CD 571 4510 1006 03 03 CD 571 4510 1007 95 95 CD 571 4510 1008 branch branch NN 571 4510 1009 office office NN 571 4510 1010 : : : 571 4510 1011 Cluj Cluj NNP 571 4510 1012 - - HYPH 571 4510 1013 Napoca Napoca NNP 571 4510 1014 Flag flag NN 571 4510 1015 : : : 571 4510 1016 three three CD 571 4510 1017 equal equal JJ 571 4510 1018 vertical vertical JJ 571 4510 1019 bands band NNS 571 4510 1020 of of IN 571 4510 1021 blue blue JJ 571 4510 1022 ( ( -LRB- 571 4510 1023 hoist hoist NN 571 4510 1024 side side NN 571 4510 1025 ) ) -RRB- 571 4510 1026 , , , 571 4510 1027 yellow yellow NNP 571 4510 1028 , , , 571 4510 1029 and and CC 571 4510 1030 red red NN 571 4510 1031 ; ; : 571 4510 1032 the the DT 571 4510 1033 national national JJ 571 4510 1034 coat coat NN 571 4510 1035 of of IN 571 4510 1036 arms arm NNS 571 4510 1037 that that WDT 571 4510 1038 used use VBD 571 4510 1039 to to TO 571 4510 1040 be be VB 571 4510 1041 centered center VBN 571 4510 1042 in in IN 571 4510 1043 the the DT 571 4510 1044 yellow yellow JJ 571 4510 1045 band band NN 571 4510 1046 has have VBZ 571 4510 1047 been be VBN 571 4510 1048 removed remove VBN 571 4510 1049 ; ; : 571 4510 1050 now now RB 571 4510 1051 similar similar JJ 571 4510 1052 to to IN 571 4510 1053 the the DT 571 4510 1054 flags flag NNS 571 4510 1055 of of IN 571 4510 1056 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 4510 1057 and and CC 571 4510 1058 Chad Chad NNP 571 4510 1059 @Romania @romania NN 571 4510 1060 : : : 571 4510 1061 Economy economy NN 571 4510 1062 Overview overview NN 571 4510 1063 : : : 571 4510 1064 Despite despite IN 571 4510 1065 the the DT 571 4510 1066 continuing continue VBG 571 4510 1067 difficulties difficulty NNS 571 4510 1068 in in IN 571 4510 1069 moving move VBG 571 4510 1070 away away RB 571 4510 1071 from from IN 571 4510 1072 the the DT 571 4510 1073 former former JJ 571 4510 1074 command command NN 571 4510 1075 system system NN 571 4510 1076 , , , 571 4510 1077 the the DT 571 4510 1078 Romanian romanian JJ 571 4510 1079 economy economy NN 571 4510 1080 seems seem VBZ 571 4510 1081 to to TO 571 4510 1082 have have VB 571 4510 1083 bottomed bottom VBN 571 4510 1084 out out RP 571 4510 1085 in in IN 571 4510 1086 1993 1993 CD 571 4510 1087 - - SYM 571 4510 1088 94 94 CD 571 4510 1089 . . . 571 4511 1 Market market NN 571 4511 2 oriented orient VBN 571 4511 3 reforms reform NNS 571 4511 4 have have VBP 571 4511 5 been be VBN 571 4511 6 introduced introduce VBN 571 4511 7 fitfully fitfully RB 571 4511 8 since since IN 571 4511 9 the the DT 571 4511 10 downfall downfall NN 571 4511 11 of of IN 571 4511 12 CEAUSESCU CEAUSESCU NNP 571 4511 13 in in IN 571 4511 14 December December NNP 571 4511 15 1989 1989 CD 571 4511 16 , , , 571 4511 17 with with IN 571 4511 18 the the DT 571 4511 19 result result NN 571 4511 20 a a DT 571 4511 21 growing grow VBG 571 4511 22 private private JJ 571 4511 23 sector sector NN 571 4511 24 , , , 571 4511 25 especially especially RB 571 4511 26 in in IN 571 4511 27 services service NNS 571 4511 28 . . . 571 4512 1 The the DT 571 4512 2 slow slow JJ 571 4512 3 pace pace NN 571 4512 4 of of IN 571 4512 5 structural structural JJ 571 4512 6 reform reform NN 571 4512 7 , , , 571 4512 8 however however RB 571 4512 9 , , , 571 4512 10 has have VBZ 571 4512 11 exacerbated exacerbate VBN 571 4512 12 Romania Romania NNP 571 4512 13 's 's POS 571 4512 14 high high JJ 571 4512 15 inflation inflation NN 571 4512 16 rate rate NN 571 4512 17 and and CC 571 4512 18 eroded erode VBD 571 4512 19 real real JJ 571 4512 20 wages wage NNS 571 4512 21 . . . 571 4513 1 Agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4513 2 production production NN 571 4513 3 rebounded rebound VBD 571 4513 4 in in IN 571 4513 5 1993 1993 CD 571 4513 6 from from IN 571 4513 7 the the DT 571 4513 8 drought drought NN 571 4513 9 - 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- HYPH 571 4519 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4519 7 power power NN 571 4519 8 parity parity NN 571 4519 9 - - : 571 4519 10 $ $ $ 571 4519 11 64.7 64.7 CD 571 4519 12 billion billion CD 571 4519 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4519 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4519 15 est est NNP 571 4519 16 . . . 571 4519 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4520 1 National national JJ 571 4520 2 product product NN 571 4520 3 real real JJ 571 4520 4 growth growth NN 571 4520 5 rate rate NN 571 4520 6 : : : 571 4520 7 3.4 3.4 CD 571 4520 8 % % NN 571 4520 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4520 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4520 11 est est NNP 571 4520 12 . . . 571 4520 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4521 1 National national JJ 571 4521 2 product product NN 571 4521 3 per per IN 571 4521 4 capita capita NN 571 4521 5 : : : 571 4521 6 $ $ $ 571 4521 7 2,790 2,790 CD 571 4521 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4521 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4521 10 est est NNP 571 4521 11 . . . 571 4521 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4522 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4522 2 rate rate NN 571 4522 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4522 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4522 5 prices price NNS 571 4522 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4522 7 : : : 571 4522 8 62 62 CD 571 4522 9 % % NN 571 4522 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4522 11 1994 1994 CD 571 4522 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4522 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4522 14 rate rate NN 571 4522 15 : : : 571 4522 16 10.9 10.9 CD 571 4522 17 % % NN 571 4522 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4522 19 December December NNP 571 4522 20 1994 1994 CD 571 4522 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 4522 22 Budget budget NN 571 4522 23 : : : 571 4522 24 revenues revenue NNS 571 4522 25 : : : 571 4522 26 $ $ $ 571 4522 27 8.3 8.3 CD 571 4522 28 billion billion CD 571 4522 29 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4522 30 : : : 571 4522 31 $ $ $ 571 4522 32 9.4 9.4 CD 571 4522 33 billion billion CD 571 4522 34 , , , 571 4522 35 including include VBG 571 4522 36 capital capital NN 571 4522 37 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4522 38 of of IN 571 4522 39 $ $ $ 571 4522 40 NA na NN 571 4522 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 4522 42 1995 1995 CD 571 4522 43 est est NNP 571 4522 44 . . . 571 4522 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4523 1 Exports export NNS 571 4523 2 : : : 571 4523 3 $ $ $ 571 4523 4 6 6 CD 571 4523 5 billion billion CD 571 4523 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4523 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4523 8 . . NNP 571 4523 9 , , , 571 4523 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4523 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4523 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 4523 13 : : : 571 4523 14 metals metal NNS 571 4523 15 and and CC 571 4523 16 metal metal NN 571 4523 17 products product NNS 571 4523 18 17.6 17.6 CD 571 4523 19 % % NN 571 4523 20 , , , 571 4523 21 mineral mineral NN 571 4523 22 products product NNS 571 4523 23 11.9 11.9 CD 571 4523 24 % % NN 571 4523 25 , , , 571 4523 26 textiles textile VBZ 571 4523 27 18.5 18.5 CD 571 4523 28 % % NN 571 4523 29 , , , 571 4523 30 electric electric JJ 571 4523 31 machines machine NNS 571 4523 32 and and CC 571 4523 33 equipment equipment NN 571 4523 34 8.4 8.4 CD 571 4523 35 % % NN 571 4523 36 , , , 571 4523 37 transport transport NN 571 4523 38 materials material NNS 571 4523 39 6.5 6.5 CD 571 4523 40 % % NN 571 4523 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 4523 42 1994 1994 CD 571 4523 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 4523 44 partners partner NNS 571 4523 45 : : : 571 4523 46 EC EC NNP 571 4523 47 36.1 36.1 CD 571 4523 48 % % NN 571 4523 49 , , , 571 4523 50 developing develop VBG 571 4523 51 countries country NNS 571 4523 52 27.4 27.4 CD 571 4523 53 % % NN 571 4523 54 , , , 571 4523 55 East East NNP 571 4523 56 and and CC 571 4523 57 Central Central NNP 571 4523 58 Europe Europe NNP 571 4523 59 14.9 14.9 CD 571 4523 60 % % NN 571 4523 61 , , , 571 4523 62 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 4523 63 5.1 5.1 CD 571 4523 64 % % NN 571 4523 65 , , , 571 4523 66 Russia Russia NNP 571 4523 67 5 5 CD 571 4523 68 % % NN 571 4523 69 , , , 571 4523 70 Japan Japan NNP 571 4523 71 1.4 1.4 CD 571 4523 72 % % NN 571 4523 73 , , , 571 4523 74 US US NNP 571 4523 75 1.3 1.3 CD 571 4523 76 % % NN 571 4523 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 4523 78 1993 1993 CD 571 4523 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 4523 80 Imports import NNS 571 4523 81 : : : 571 4523 82 $ $ $ 571 4523 83 6.3 6.3 CD 571 4523 84 billion billion CD 571 4523 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 4523 86 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4523 87 . . NNP 571 4523 88 , , , 571 4523 89 1994 1994 CD 571 4523 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 4523 91 commodities commodity NNS 571 4523 92 : : : 571 4523 93 minerals mineral NNS 571 4523 94 21.1 21.1 CD 571 4523 95 % % NN 571 4523 96 , , , 571 4523 97 machinery machinery NN 571 4523 98 and and CC 571 4523 99 equipment equipment NN 571 4523 100 19.7 19.7 CD 571 4523 101 % % NN 571 4523 102 , , , 571 4523 103 textiles textile NNS 571 4523 104 11.5 11.5 CD 571 4523 105 % % NN 571 4523 106 , , , 571 4523 107 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4523 108 goods good NNS 571 4523 109 9.2 9.2 CD 571 4523 110 % % NN 571 4523 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 4523 112 1994 1994 CD 571 4523 113 ) ) -RRB- 571 4523 114 partners partner NNS 571 4523 115 : : : 571 4523 116 EC EC NNP 571 4523 117 45.8 45.8 CD 571 4523 118 % % NN 571 4523 119 , , , 571 4523 120 East East NNP 571 4523 121 and and CC 571 4523 122 Central Central NNP 571 4523 123 Europe Europe NNP 571 4523 124 8.6 8.6 CD 571 4523 125 % % NN 571 4523 126 , , , 571 4523 127 developing develop VBG 571 4523 128 countries country NNS 571 4523 129 22.6 22.6 CD 571 4523 130 % % NN 571 4523 131 , , , 571 4523 132 Russia Russia NNP 571 4523 133 11 11 CD 571 4523 134 % % NN 571 4523 135 , , , 571 4523 136 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 4523 137 6.2 6.2 CD 571 4523 138 % % NN 571 4523 139 , , , 571 4523 140 US US NNP 571 4523 141 5.0 5.0 CD 571 4523 142 % % NN 571 4523 143 , , , 571 4523 144 Japan Japan NNP 571 4523 145 0.8 0.8 CD 571 4523 146 % % NN 571 4523 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 4523 148 1993 1993 CD 571 4523 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 4523 150 External external JJ 571 4523 151 debt debt NN 571 4523 152 : : : 571 4523 153 $ $ $ 571 4523 154 4.4 4.4 CD 571 4523 155 billion billion CD 571 4523 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 4523 157 1994 1994 CD 571 4523 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 4523 159 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4523 160 production production NN 571 4523 161 : : : 571 4523 162 growth growth NN 571 4523 163 rate rate NN 571 4523 164 -1 -1 . 571 4523 165 % % NN 571 4523 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 4523 167 1993 1993 CD 571 4523 168 est est NNP 571 4523 169 . . . 571 4524 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 2 ; ; , 571 4524 3 accounts account NNS 571 4524 4 for for IN 571 4524 5 45 45 CD 571 4524 6 % % NN 571 4524 7 of of IN 571 4524 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 4524 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4524 10 : : : 571 4524 11 capacity capacity NN 571 4524 12 : : : 571 4524 13 22,180,000 22,180,000 CD 571 4524 14 kW kw NN 571 4524 15 production production NN 571 4524 16 : : : 571 4524 17 50.8 50.8 CD 571 4524 18 billion billion CD 571 4524 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 4524 20 consumption consumption NN 571 4524 21 per per IN 571 4524 22 capita capita NN 571 4524 23 : : : 571 4524 24 2,076 2,076 CD 571 4524 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 4524 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 27 1993 1993 CD 571 4524 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 29 Industries industry NNS 571 4524 30 : : : 571 4524 31 mining mining NN 571 4524 32 , , , 571 4524 33 timber timber NN 571 4524 34 , , , 571 4524 35 construction construction NN 571 4524 36 materials material NNS 571 4524 37 , , , 571 4524 38 metallurgy metallurgy NN 571 4524 39 , , , 571 4524 40 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4524 41 , , , 571 4524 42 machine machine NN 571 4524 43 building building NN 571 4524 44 , , , 571 4524 45 food food NN 571 4524 46 processing processing NN 571 4524 47 , , , 571 4524 48 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4524 49 production production NN 571 4524 50 and and CC 571 4524 51 refining refining NN 571 4524 52 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4524 53 : : : 571 4524 54 accounts account NNS 571 4524 55 for for IN 571 4524 56 18 18 CD 571 4524 57 % % NN 571 4524 58 of of IN 571 4524 59 GDP GDP NNP 571 4524 60 and and CC 571 4524 61 28 28 CD 571 4524 62 % % NN 571 4524 63 of of IN 571 4524 64 labor labor NN 571 4524 65 force force NN 571 4524 66 ; ; , 571 4524 67 major major JJ 571 4524 68 wheat wheat NN 571 4524 69 and and CC 571 4524 70 corn corn NN 571 4524 71 producer producer NN 571 4524 72 ; ; : 571 4524 73 other other JJ 571 4524 74 products product NNS 571 4524 75 - - HYPH 571 4524 76 sugar sugar NN 571 4524 77 beets beet NNS 571 4524 78 , , , 571 4524 79 sunflower sunflower NN 571 4524 80 seed seed NN 571 4524 81 , , , 571 4524 82 potatoes potato NNS 571 4524 83 , , , 571 4524 84 milk milk NN 571 4524 85 , , , 571 4524 86 eggs egg NNS 571 4524 87 , , , 571 4524 88 meat meat NN 571 4524 89 , , , 571 4524 90 grapes grape VBZ 571 4524 91 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 4524 92 drugs drug VBZ 571 4524 93 : : : 571 4524 94 transshipment transshipment NN 571 4524 95 point point NN 571 4524 96 for for IN 571 4524 97 southwest southwest JJ 571 4524 98 Asian asian JJ 571 4524 99 heroin heroin NN 571 4524 100 and and CC 571 4524 101 Latin latin JJ 571 4524 102 American american JJ 571 4524 103 cocaine cocaine NN 571 4524 104 transiting transit VBG 571 4524 105 the the DT 571 4524 106 Balkan balkan JJ 571 4524 107 route route NN 571 4524 108 Economic economic JJ 571 4524 109 aid aid NN 571 4524 110 : : : 571 4524 111 $ $ $ 571 4524 112 NA NA NNP 571 4524 113 Currency currency NN 571 4524 114 : : : 571 4524 115 1 1 CD 571 4524 116 leu leu NN 571 4524 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 118 L l NN 571 4524 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 120 = = NFP 571 4524 121 100 100 CD 571 4524 122 bani bani NN 571 4524 123 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4524 124 rates rate NNS 571 4524 125 : : : 571 4524 126 lei lei NN 571 4524 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 128 L L NNP 571 4524 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 130 per per IN 571 4524 131 US$ us$ $ 571 4524 132 1 1 CD 571 4524 133 - - SYM 571 4524 134 1,776.00 1,776.00 CD 571 4524 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 136 January January NNP 571 4524 137 1995 1995 CD 571 4524 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 139 , , , 571 4524 140 1,655.09 1,655.09 CD 571 4524 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 142 1994 1994 CD 571 4524 143 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 144 , , , 571 4524 145 760.05 760.05 CD 571 4524 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 147 1993 1993 CD 571 4524 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 149 , , , 571 4524 150 307.95 307.95 CD 571 4524 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 152 1992 1992 CD 571 4524 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 154 , , , 571 4524 155 76.39 76.39 CD 571 4524 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 157 1991 1991 CD 571 4524 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 159 , , , 571 4524 160 22.432 22.432 CD 571 4524 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 162 1990 1990 CD 571 4524 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 164 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4524 165 year year NN 571 4524 166 : : : 571 4524 167 calendar calendar NNP 571 4524 168 year year NNP 571 4524 169 @Romania @romania NN 571 4524 170 : : : 571 4524 171 Transportation transportation NN 571 4524 172 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4524 173 : : : 571 4524 174 total total NN 571 4524 175 : : : 571 4524 176 11,365 11,365 CD 571 4524 177 km km NN 571 4524 178 broad broad JJ 571 4524 179 gauge gauge NN 571 4524 180 : : : 571 4524 181 45 45 CD 571 4524 182 km km NN 571 4524 183 1.524-m 1.524-m CD 571 4524 184 gauge gauge NN 571 4524 185 standard standard JJ 571 4524 186 gauge gauge NN 571 4524 187 : : : 571 4524 188 10,893 10,893 CD 571 4524 189 km km NN 571 4524 190 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 4524 191 gauge gauge NN 571 4524 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 193 3,723 3,723 CD 571 4524 194 km km NN 571 4524 195 electrified electrify VBN 571 4524 196 ; ; : 571 4524 197 3,060 3,060 CD 571 4524 198 km km NN 571 4524 199 double double JJ 571 4524 200 track track NN 571 4524 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 202 narrow narrow JJ 571 4524 203 gauge gauge NN 571 4524 204 : : : 571 4524 205 427 427 CD 571 4524 206 km km NN 571 4524 207 0.760-m 0.760-m JJ 571 4524 208 gauge gauge NN 571 4524 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 210 1994 1994 CD 571 4524 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 212 Highways highway NNS 571 4524 213 : : : 571 4524 214 total total NN 571 4524 215 : : : 571 4524 216 461,880 461,880 CD 571 4524 217 km km NNS 571 4524 218 paved pave VBN 571 4524 219 : : : 571 4524 220 235,559 235,559 CD 571 4524 221 km km NNS 571 4524 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 223 113 113 CD 571 4524 224 km km NNS 571 4524 225 of of IN 571 4524 226 expressways expressway NNS 571 4524 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 228 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4524 229 : : : 571 4524 230 226,321 226,321 CD 571 4524 231 km km NNS 571 4524 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 233 1992 1992 CD 571 4524 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 235 Inland Inland NNP 571 4524 236 waterways waterway NNS 571 4524 237 : : : 571 4524 238 1,724 1,724 CD 571 4524 239 km km NNS 571 4524 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 241 1984 1984 CD 571 4524 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 243 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 4524 244 : : : 571 4524 245 crude crude JJ 571 4524 246 oil oil NN 571 4524 247 2,800 2,800 CD 571 4524 248 km km NN 571 4524 249 ; ; : 571 4524 250 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4524 251 products product NNS 571 4524 252 1,429 1,429 CD 571 4524 253 km km NN 571 4524 254 ; ; : 571 4524 255 natural natural JJ 571 4524 256 gas gas NN 571 4524 257 6,400 6,400 CD 571 4524 258 km km NN 571 4524 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 260 1992 1992 CD 571 4524 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 262 Ports port NNS 571 4524 263 : : : 571 4524 264 Braila Braila NNP 571 4524 265 , , , 571 4524 266 Constanta Constanta NNP 571 4524 267 , , , 571 4524 268 Galatz Galatz NNP 571 4524 269 , , , 571 4524 270 Mangalia Mangalia NNP 571 4524 271 , , , 571 4524 272 Sulina Sulina NNP 571 4524 273 , , , 571 4524 274 Tulcea Tulcea NNP 571 4524 275 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4524 276 marine marine NN 571 4524 277 : : : 571 4524 278 total total NN 571 4524 279 : : : 571 4524 280 238 238 CD 571 4524 281 ships ship NNS 571 4524 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 283 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4524 284 GRT GRT NNP 571 4524 285 or or CC 571 4524 286 over over RB 571 4524 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 288 totaling total VBG 571 4524 289 2,528,971 2,528,971 CD 571 4524 290 GRT/3,849,943 GRT/3,849,943 . 571 4524 291 DWT dwt NN 571 4524 292 ships ship NNS 571 4524 293 by by IN 571 4524 294 type type NN 571 4524 295 : : : 571 4524 296 bulk bulk NNP 571 4524 297 46 46 CD 571 4524 298 , , , 571 4524 299 cargo cargo NN 571 4524 300 167 167 CD 571 4524 301 , , , 571 4524 302 container container NN 571 4524 303 2 2 CD 571 4524 304 , , , 571 4524 305 oil oil NN 571 4524 306 tanker tanker NN 571 4524 307 14 14 CD 571 4524 308 , , , 571 4524 309 passenger passenger NN 571 4524 310 - - HYPH 571 4524 311 cargo cargo NN 571 4524 312 1 1 CD 571 4524 313 , , , 571 4524 314 railcar railcar NN 571 4524 315 carrier carrier NN 571 4524 316 1 1 CD 571 4524 317 , , , 571 4524 318 roll roll NN 571 4524 319 - - HYPH 571 4524 320 on on IN 571 4524 321 / / SYM 571 4524 322 roll roll NN 571 4524 323 - - HYPH 571 4524 324 off off RP 571 4524 325 cargo cargo NN 571 4524 326 7 7 CD 571 4524 327 note note NN 571 4524 328 : : : 571 4524 329 in in IN 571 4524 330 addition addition NN 571 4524 331 , , , 571 4524 332 Romania Romania NNP 571 4524 333 owns own VBZ 571 4524 334 20 20 CD 571 4524 335 ships ship NNS 571 4524 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 337 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4524 338 GRT GRT NNP 571 4524 339 or or CC 571 4524 340 over over RB 571 4524 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 342 totaling total VBG 571 4524 343 1,207,388 1,207,388 CD 571 4524 344 DWT DWT NNP 571 4524 345 that that WDT 571 4524 346 operate operate VBP 571 4524 347 under under IN 571 4524 348 Liberian liberian JJ 571 4524 349 , , , 571 4524 350 Maltese maltese JJ 571 4524 351 , , , 571 4524 352 Cypriot cypriot JJ 571 4524 353 , , , 571 4524 354 and and CC 571 4524 355 Bahamian bahamian JJ 571 4524 356 registry registry NN 571 4524 357 Airports airport NNS 571 4524 358 : : : 571 4524 359 total total NN 571 4524 360 : : : 571 4524 361 156 156 CD 571 4524 362 with with IN 571 4524 363 paved paved JJ 571 4524 364 runways runway NNS 571 4524 365 over over IN 571 4524 366 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4524 367 m m NN 571 4524 368 : : : 571 4524 369 4 4 CD 571 4524 370 with with IN 571 4524 371 paved paved JJ 571 4524 372 runways runway NNS 571 4524 373 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4524 374 to to IN 571 4524 375 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4524 376 m m NN 571 4524 377 : : : 571 4524 378 9 9 CD 571 4524 379 with with IN 571 4524 380 paved paved JJ 571 4524 381 runways runway NNS 571 4524 382 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4524 383 to to IN 571 4524 384 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4524 385 m m NN 571 4524 386 : : : 571 4524 387 14 14 CD 571 4524 388 with with IN 571 4524 389 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4524 390 runways runway NNS 571 4524 391 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4524 392 to to IN 571 4524 393 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4524 394 m m NN 571 4524 395 : : : 571 4524 396 3 3 CD 571 4524 397 with with IN 571 4524 398 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4524 399 runways runway NNS 571 4524 400 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4524 401 to to IN 571 4524 402 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4524 403 m m NN 571 4524 404 : : : 571 4524 405 1 1 CD 571 4524 406 with with IN 571 4524 407 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4524 408 runways runway NNS 571 4524 409 914 914 CD 571 4524 410 to to IN 571 4524 411 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4524 412 m m NN 571 4524 413 : : : 571 4524 414 17 17 CD 571 4524 415 with with IN 571 4524 416 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4524 417 runways runway NNS 571 4524 418 under under IN 571 4524 419 914 914 CD 571 4524 420 m m NN 571 4524 421 : : : 571 4524 422 108 108 CD 571 4524 423 @Romania @romania CD 571 4524 424 : : : 571 4524 425 Communications Communications NNPS 571 4524 426 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4524 427 system system NN 571 4524 428 : : : 571 4524 429 about about IN 571 4524 430 2.3 2.3 CD 571 4524 431 million million CD 571 4524 432 telephones telephone NNS 571 4524 433 ; ; : 571 4524 434 99 99 CD 571 4524 435 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 CD 571 4524 436 persons person NNS 571 4524 437 ; ; : 571 4524 438 89 89 CD 571 4524 439 % % NN 571 4524 440 of of IN 571 4524 441 phone phone NN 571 4524 442 network network NN 571 4524 443 is be VBZ 571 4524 444 automatic automatic JJ 571 4524 445 ; ; : 571 4524 446 poor poor JJ 571 4524 447 service service NN 571 4524 448 ; ; : 571 4524 449 cable cable NN 571 4524 450 and and CC 571 4524 451 open open JJ 571 4524 452 wire wire NN 571 4524 453 local local NN 571 4524 454 : : : 571 4524 455 NA na NN 571 4524 456 intercity intercity NN 571 4524 457 : : : 571 4524 458 trunk trunk NN 571 4524 459 network network NN 571 4524 460 is be VBZ 571 4524 461 microwave microwave JJ 571 4524 462 ; ; : 571 4524 463 roughly roughly RB 571 4524 464 3,300 3,300 CD 571 4524 465 villages village NNS 571 4524 466 with with IN 571 4524 467 no no DT 571 4524 468 service service NN 571 4524 469 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 470 February February NNP 571 4524 471 1990 1990 CD 571 4524 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 473 international international JJ 571 4524 474 : : : 571 4524 475 1 1 CD 571 4524 476 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 4524 477 earth earth NN 571 4524 478 station station NN 571 4524 479 ; ; , 571 4524 480 new new JJ 571 4524 481 digital digital JJ 571 4524 482 international international JJ 571 4524 483 direct direct JJ 571 4524 484 dial dial NN 571 4524 485 exchanges exchange NNS 571 4524 486 are be VBP 571 4524 487 in in IN 571 4524 488 Bucharest Bucharest NNP 571 4524 489 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 490 1993 1993 CD 571 4524 491 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 492 Radio radio NN 571 4524 493 : : : 571 4524 494 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4524 495 stations station NNS 571 4524 496 : : : 571 4524 497 AM AM NNP 571 4524 498 12 12 CD 571 4524 499 , , , 571 4524 500 FM FM NNP 571 4524 501 5 5 CD 571 4524 502 , , , 571 4524 503 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4524 504 0 0 CD 571 4524 505 radios radio NNS 571 4524 506 : : : 571 4524 507 NA NA NNP 571 4524 508 Television television NN 571 4524 509 : : : 571 4524 510 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4524 511 stations station NNS 571 4524 512 : : : 571 4524 513 13 13 CD 571 4524 514 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 515 1990 1990 CD 571 4524 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 517 televisions television NNS 571 4524 518 : : : 571 4524 519 NA NA NNP 571 4524 520 @Romania @romania NN 571 4524 521 : : : 571 4524 522 Defense Defense NNP 571 4524 523 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4524 524 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4524 525 : : : 571 4524 526 Army Army NNP 571 4524 527 , , , 571 4524 528 Navy Navy NNP 571 4524 529 , , , 571 4524 530 Air Air NNP 571 4524 531 and and CC 571 4524 532 Air Air NNP 571 4524 533 Defense Defense NNP 571 4524 534 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4524 535 , , , 571 4524 536 Paramilitary Paramilitary NNP 571 4524 537 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4524 538 , , , 571 4524 539 Civil Civil NNP 571 4524 540 Defense Defense NNP 571 4524 541 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4524 542 availability availability NN 571 4524 543 : : : 571 4524 544 males male NNS 571 4524 545 age age NNP 571 4524 546 15 15 CD 571 4524 547 - - SYM 571 4524 548 49 49 CD 571 4524 549 5,934,524 5,934,524 CD 571 4524 550 ; ; : 571 4524 551 males male NNS 571 4524 552 fit fit JJ 571 4524 553 for for IN 571 4524 554 military military JJ 571 4524 555 service service NN 571 4524 556 5,002,287 5,002,287 CD 571 4524 557 ; ; : 571 4524 558 males male NNS 571 4524 559 reach reach VBP 571 4524 560 military military JJ 571 4524 561 age age NN 571 4524 562 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 563 20 20 CD 571 4524 564 ) ) -RRB- 571 4524 565 annually annually RB 571 4524 566 196,587 196,587 CD 571 4524 567 ( ( -LRB- 571 4524 568 1995 1995 CD 571 4524 569 est est NNP 571 4524 570 . . . 571 4524 571 ) ) -RRB- 571 4525 1 Defense defense NN 571 4525 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4525 3 : : : 571 4525 4 1,260 1,260 CD 571 4525 5 billion billion CD 571 4525 6 lei lei NN 571 4525 7 , , , 571 4525 8 3 3 CD 571 4525 9 % % NN 571 4525 10 of of IN 571 4525 11 GDP GDP NNP 571 4525 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 4525 13 1994 1994 CD 571 4525 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4525 15 ; ; : 571 4525 16 note note NN 571 4525 17 - - HYPH 571 4525 18 conversion conversion NN 571 4525 19 of of IN 571 4525 20 defense defense NN 571 4525 21 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4525 22 into into IN 571 4525 23 US US NNP 571 4525 24 dollars dollar NNS 571 4525 25 using use VBG 571 4525 26 the the DT 571 4525 27 current current JJ 571 4525 28 exchange exchange NN 571 4525 29 rate rate NN 571 4525 30 could could MD 571 4525 31 produce produce VB 571 4525 32 misleading misleading JJ 571 4525 33 results result NNS 571 4525 34 _ _ NNP 571 4525 35 _ _ NNP 571 4525 36 _ _ NNP 571 4525 37 _ _ NNP 571 4525 38 _ _ NNP 571 4525 39 _ _ NNP 571 4525 40 _ _ NNP 571 4525 41 _ _ NNP 571 4525 42 _ _ NNP 571 4525 43 _ _ NNP 571 4525 44 _ _ NNP 571 4525 45 _ _ NNP 571 4525 46 _ _ NNP 571 4525 47 _ _ NNP 571 4525 48 _ _ NNP 571 4525 49 _ _ NNP 571 4525 50 _ _ NNP 571 4525 51 _ _ NNP 571 4525 52 _ _ NNP 571 4525 53 _ _ NNP 571 4525 54 _ _ NNP 571 4525 55 _ _ NNP 571 4525 56 _ _ NNP 571 4525 57 _ _ NNP 571 4525 58 _ _ NNP 571 4525 59 _ _ NNP 571 4525 60 _ _ NNP 571 4525 61 _ _ NNP 571 4525 62 _ _ NNP 571 4525 63 _ _ NNP 571 4525 64 _ _ NNP 571 4525 65 _ _ NNP 571 4525 66 _ _ NNP 571 4525 67 _ _ NNP 571 4525 68 _ _ NNP 571 4525 69 _ _ NNP 571 4525 70 _ _ NNP 571 4525 71 _ _ NNP 571 4525 72 _ _ NNP 571 4525 73 _ _ NNP 571 4525 74 _ _ NNP 571 4525 75 _ _ NNP 571 4525 76 _ _ NNP 571 4525 77 _ _ NNP 571 4525 78 _ _ NNP 571 4525 79 _ _ NNP 571 4525 80 _ _ NNP 571 4525 81 _ _ NNP 571 4525 82 _ _ NNP 571 4525 83 _ _ NNP 571 4525 84 _ _ NNP 571 4525 85 _ _ NNP 571 4525 86 _ _ NNP 571 4525 87 _ _ NNP 571 4525 88 _ _ NNP 571 4525 89 _ _ NNP 571 4525 90 _ _ NNP 571 4525 91 _ _ NNP 571 4525 92 _ _ NNP 571 4525 93 _ _ NNP 571 4525 94 _ _ NNP 571 4525 95 _ _ NNP 571 4525 96 _ _ NNP 571 4525 97 _ _ NNP 571 4525 98 _ _ NNP 571 4525 99 _ _ NNP 571 4525 100 _ _ NNP 571 4525 101 _ _ NNP 571 4525 102 _ _ NNP 571 4525 103 _ _ NNP 571 4525 104 _ _ NNP 571 4525 105 _ _ NNP 571 4525 106 RUSSIA RUSSIA NNP 571 4525 107 @Russia @Russia NNP 571 4525 108 : : : 571 4525 109 Geography Geography NNP 571 4525 110 Location Location NNP 571 4525 111 : : : 571 4525 112 Northern Northern NNP 571 4525 113 Asia Asia NNP 571 4525 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 4525 115 that that DT 571 4525 116 part part NN 571 4525 117 west west RB 571 4525 118 of of IN 571 4525 119 the the DT 571 4525 120 Urals Urals NNPS 571 4525 121 is be VBZ 571 4525 122 sometimes sometimes RB 571 4525 123 included include VBN 571 4525 124 with with IN 571 4525 125 Europe Europe NNP 571 4525 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 4525 127 , , , 571 4525 128 bordering border VBG 571 4525 129 the the DT 571 4525 130 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 4525 131 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4525 132 , , , 571 4525 133 between between IN 571 4525 134 Europe Europe NNP 571 4525 135 and and CC 571 4525 136 the the DT 571 4525 137 North North NNP 571 4525 138 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4525 139 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4525 140 Map Map NNP 571 4525 141 references reference NNS 571 4525 142 : : : 571 4525 143 Asia Asia NNP 571 4525 144 Area Area NNP 571 4525 145 : : : 571 4525 146 total total JJ 571 4525 147 area area NN 571 4525 148 : : : 571 4525 149 17,075,200 17,075,200 CD 571 4525 150 sq sq IN 571 4525 151 km km NNP 571 4525 152 land land NN 571 4525 153 area area NN 571 4525 154 : : : 571 4525 155 16,995,800 16,995,800 CD 571 4525 156 sq sq NNP 571 4525 157 km km NNP 571 4525 158 comparative comparative JJ 571 4525 159 area area NN 571 4525 160 : : : 571 4525 161 slightly slightly RB 571 4525 162 more more JJR 571 4525 163 than than IN 571 4525 164 1.8 1.8 CD 571 4525 165 times time NNS 571 4525 166 the the DT 571 4525 167 size size NN 571 4525 168 of of IN 571 4525 169 the the DT 571 4525 170 US US 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4525 683 Species Species NNPS 571 4525 684 , , , 571 4525 685 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4525 686 Modification Modification NNP 571 4525 687 , , , 571 4525 688 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4525 689 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4525 690 , , , 571 4525 691 Marine Marine NNP 571 4525 692 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4525 693 , , , 571 4525 694 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4525 695 Test Test NNP 571 4525 696 Ban Ban NNP 571 4525 697 , , , 571 4525 698 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4525 699 Layer Layer NNP 571 4525 700 Protection Protection NNP 571 4525 701 , , , 571 4525 702 Ship Ship NNP 571 4525 703 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4525 704 , , , 571 4525 705 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 4525 706 Timber Timber NNP 571 4525 707 83 83 CD 571 4525 708 , , , 571 4525 709 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 4525 710 , , , 571 4525 711 Whaling whaling NN 571 4525 712 ; ; , 571 4525 713 signed sign VBN 571 4525 714 , , , 571 4525 715 but but CC 571 4525 716 not not RB 571 4525 717 ratified ratified JJ 571 4525 718 - - HYPH 571 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NNS 571 4525 756 of of IN 571 4525 757 the the DT 571 4525 758 world world NN 571 4525 759 ; ; , 571 4525 760 despite despite IN 571 4525 761 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4525 762 size size NN 571 4525 763 , , , 571 4525 764 much much JJ 571 4525 765 of of IN 571 4525 766 the the DT 571 4525 767 country country NN 571 4525 768 lacks lack VBZ 571 4525 769 proper proper JJ 571 4525 770 soils soil NNS 571 4525 771 and and CC 571 4525 772 climates climate VBZ 571 4525 773 ( ( -LRB- 571 4525 774 either either CC 571 4525 775 too too RB 571 4525 776 cold cold JJ 571 4525 777 or or CC 571 4525 778 too too RB 571 4525 779 dry dry JJ 571 4525 780 ) ) -RRB- 571 4525 781 for for IN 571 4525 782 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4525 783 @Russia @Russia NNP 571 4525 784 : : : 571 4525 785 People People NNP 571 4525 786 Population Population NNP 571 4525 787 : : : 571 4525 788 149,909,089 149,909,089 LS 571 4525 789 ( ( -LRB- 571 4525 790 July July NNP 571 4525 791 1995 1995 CD 571 4525 792 est est NNP 571 4525 793 . . . 571 4525 794 ) ) -RRB- 571 4526 1 note note NN 571 4526 2 : : : 571 4526 3 official official JJ 571 4526 4 Russian russian JJ 571 4526 5 statistics statistic NNS 571 4526 6 put put VBD 571 4526 7 the the DT 571 4526 8 population population NN 571 4526 9 at at IN 571 4526 10 148,200,000 148,200,000 CD 571 4526 11 for for IN 571 4526 12 1994 1994 CD 571 4526 13 Age Age NNP 571 4526 14 structure structure NN 571 4526 15 : : : 571 4526 16 0 0 CD 571 4526 17 - - HYPH 571 4526 18 14 14 CD 571 4526 19 years year NNS 571 4526 20 : : : 571 4526 21 22 22 CD 571 4526 22 % % NN 571 4526 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 4526 24 female female JJ 571 4526 25 16,208,640 16,208,640 CD 571 4526 26 ; ; : 571 4526 27 male male JJ 571 4526 28 16,784,017 16,784,017 CD 571 4526 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 4526 30 15 15 CD 571 4526 31 - - SYM 571 4526 32 64 64 CD 571 4526 33 years year NNS 571 4526 34 : : : 571 4526 35 66 66 CD 571 4526 36 % % NN 571 4526 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 4526 38 female female JJ 571 4526 39 50,711,209 50,711,209 CD 571 4526 40 ; ; : 571 4526 41 male male NN 571 4526 42 48,247,101 48,247,101 CD 571 4526 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 4526 44 65 65 CD 571 4526 45 years year NNS 571 4526 46 and and CC 571 4526 47 over over RB 571 4526 48 : : : 571 4526 49 12 12 CD 571 4526 50 % % NN 571 4526 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 4526 52 female female JJ 571 4526 53 12,557,447 12,557,447 CD 571 4526 54 ; ; : 571 4526 55 male male JJ 571 4526 56 5,400,675 5,400,675 CD 571 4526 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 4526 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 4526 59 July July NNP 571 4526 60 1995 1995 CD 571 4526 61 est est NNP 571 4526 62 . . . 571 4526 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 4527 1 Population population NN 571 4527 2 growth growth NN 571 4527 3 rate rate NN 571 4527 4 : : : 571 4527 5 0.2 0.2 CD 571 4527 6 % % NN 571 4527 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4527 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4527 9 est est NNP 571 4527 10 . . . 571 4527 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4528 1 note note NN 571 4528 2 : : : 571 4528 3 official official JJ 571 4528 4 Russian russian JJ 571 4528 5 statistics statistic NNS 571 4528 6 put put VBD 571 4528 7 the the DT 571 4528 8 population population NN 571 4528 9 growth growth NN 571 4528 10 rate rate NN 571 4528 11 at at IN 571 4528 12 -6.0 -6.0 HYPH 571 4528 13 % % NN 571 4528 14 for for IN 571 4528 15 1994 1994 CD 571 4528 16 Birth Birth NNP 571 4528 17 rate rate NN 571 4528 18 : : : 571 4528 19 12.64 12.64 CD 571 4528 20 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4528 21 population population NN 571 4528 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 4528 23 1995 1995 CD 571 4528 24 est est NNP 571 4528 25 . . . 571 4528 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 4529 1 note note NN 571 4529 2 : : : 571 4529 3 official official JJ 571 4529 4 Russian russian JJ 571 4529 5 statistics statistic NNS 571 4529 6 put put VBD 571 4529 7 the the DT 571 4529 8 birth birth NN 571 4529 9 rate rate NN 571 4529 10 at at IN 571 4529 11 9.5 9.5 CD 571 4529 12 births birth NNS 571 4529 13 per per IN 571 4529 14 l,000 l,000 NNP 571 4529 15 population population NN 571 4529 16 for for IN 571 4529 17 1994 1994 CD 571 4529 18 Death death NN 571 4529 19 rate rate NN 571 4529 20 : : : 571 4529 21 11.36 11.36 CD 571 4529 22 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4529 23 population population NN 571 4529 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 4529 25 1995 1995 CD 571 4529 26 est est NNP 571 4529 27 . . . 571 4529 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 4530 1 note note NN 571 4530 2 : : : 571 4530 3 official official JJ 571 4530 4 Russian russian JJ 571 4530 5 statistics statistic NNS 571 4530 6 put put VBD 571 4530 7 the the DT 571 4530 8 death death NN 571 4530 9 rate rate NN 571 4530 10 at at IN 571 4530 11 15.5 15.5 CD 571 4530 12 deaths death NNS 571 4530 13 per per IN 571 4530 14 l,000 l,000 NNP 571 4530 15 population population NN 571 4530 16 in in IN 571 4530 17 1994 1994 CD 571 4530 18 Net net JJ 571 4530 19 migration migration NN 571 4530 20 rate rate NN 571 4530 21 : : : 571 4530 22 0.7 0.7 CD 571 4530 23 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4530 24 population population NN 571 4530 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4530 26 1995 1995 CD 571 4530 27 est est NNP 571 4530 28 . . . 571 4530 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 4531 1 Infant infant NN 571 4531 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4531 3 rate rate NN 571 4531 4 : : : 571 4531 5 26.4 26.4 CD 571 4531 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4531 7 live live JJ 571 4531 8 births birth NNS 571 4531 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4531 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4531 11 est est NNP 571 4531 12 . . . 571 4531 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4532 1 note note NN 571 4532 2 : : : 571 4532 3 official official JJ 571 4532 4 Russian russian JJ 571 4532 5 statistics statistic NNS 571 4532 6 put put VBD 571 4532 7 the the DT 571 4532 8 infant infant NN 571 4532 9 mortality mortality NN 571 4532 10 rate rate NN 571 4532 11 at at IN 571 4532 12 19.9 19.9 CD 571 4532 13 deaths death NNS 571 4532 14 per per IN 571 4532 15 l,000 l,000 NNP 571 4532 16 live live JJ 571 4532 17 births birth NNS 571 4532 18 in in IN 571 4532 19 1994 1994 CD 571 4532 20 Life Life NNP 571 4532 21 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4532 22 at at IN 571 4532 23 birth birth NN 571 4532 24 : : : 571 4532 25 total total JJ 571 4532 26 population population NN 571 4532 27 : : : 571 4532 28 69.1 69.1 CD 571 4532 29 years year NNS 571 4532 30 male male NN 571 4532 31 : : : 571 4532 32 64.1 64.1 CD 571 4532 33 years year NNS 571 4532 34 female female JJ 571 4532 35 : : : 571 4532 36 74.35 74.35 CD 571 4532 37 years year NNS 571 4532 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 4532 39 1995 1995 CD 571 4532 40 est est NNP 571 4532 41 . . . 571 4532 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 4533 1 note note NN 571 4533 2 : : : 571 4533 3 official official JJ 571 4533 4 Russian russian JJ 571 4533 5 statistics statistic NNS 571 4533 6 put put VBP 571 4533 7 life life NN 571 4533 8 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4533 9 at at IN 571 4533 10 birth birth NN 571 4533 11 as as IN 571 4533 12 64 64 CD 571 4533 13 years year NNS 571 4533 14 for for IN 571 4533 15 total total JJ 571 4533 16 population population NN 571 4533 17 in in IN 571 4533 18 1994 1994 CD 571 4533 19 Total total JJ 571 4533 20 fertility fertility NN 571 4533 21 rate rate NN 571 4533 22 : : : 571 4533 23 1.82 1.82 CD 571 4533 24 children child NNS 571 4533 25 born bear VBN 571 4533 26 / / SYM 571 4533 27 woman woman NN 571 4533 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4533 29 1995 1995 CD 571 4533 30 est est NNP 571 4533 31 . . . 571 4533 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4534 2 : : : 571 4534 3 noun noun NNP 571 4534 4 : : : 571 4534 5 Russian(s Russian(s NNP 571 4534 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4534 8 : : : 571 4534 9 Russian russian JJ 571 4534 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4534 11 divisions division NNS 571 4534 12 : : : 571 4534 13 Russian russian JJ 571 4534 14 81.5 81.5 CD 571 4534 15 % % NN 571 4534 16 , , , 571 4534 17 Tatar Tatar NNP 571 4534 18 3.8 3.8 CD 571 4534 19 % % NN 571 4534 20 , , , 571 4534 21 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 4534 22 3 3 CD 571 4534 23 % % NN 571 4534 24 , , , 571 4534 25 Chuvash Chuvash NNP 571 4534 26 1.2 1.2 CD 571 4534 27 % % NN 571 4534 28 , , , 571 4534 29 Bashkir Bashkir NNP 571 4534 30 0.9 0.9 CD 571 4534 31 % % NN 571 4534 32 , , , 571 4534 33 Byelorussian byelorussian JJ 571 4534 34 0.8 0.8 CD 571 4534 35 % % NN 571 4534 36 , , , 571 4534 37 Moldavian Moldavian NNP 571 4534 38 0.7 0.7 CD 571 4534 39 % % NN 571 4534 40 , , , 571 4534 41 other other JJ 571 4534 42 8.1 8.1 CD 571 4534 43 % % NN 571 4534 44 Religions religion NNS 571 4534 45 : : : 571 4534 46 Russian Russian NNP 571 4534 47 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 4534 48 , , , 571 4534 49 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4534 50 , , , 571 4534 51 other other JJ 571 4534 52 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4534 53 : : : 571 4534 54 Russian russian JJ 571 4534 55 , , , 571 4534 56 other other JJ 571 4534 57 Literacy literacy NN 571 4534 58 : : : 571 4534 59 age age NN 571 4534 60 15 15 CD 571 4534 61 and and CC 571 4534 62 over over RB 571 4534 63 can can MD 571 4534 64 read read VB 571 4534 65 and and CC 571 4534 66 write write VB 571 4534 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 68 1989 1989 CD 571 4534 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 70 total total JJ 571 4534 71 population population NN 571 4534 72 : : : 571 4534 73 98 98 CD 571 4534 74 % % NN 571 4534 75 male male NN 571 4534 76 : : : 571 4534 77 100 100 CD 571 4534 78 % % NN 571 4534 79 female female JJ 571 4534 80 : : : 571 4534 81 97 97 CD 571 4534 82 % % NN 571 4534 83 Labor labor NN 571 4534 84 force force NN 571 4534 85 : : : 571 4534 86 85 85 CD 571 4534 87 million million CD 571 4534 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 89 1993 1993 CD 571 4534 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 91 by by IN 571 4534 92 occupation occupation NN 571 4534 93 : : : 571 4534 94 production production NN 571 4534 95 and and CC 571 4534 96 economic economic JJ 571 4534 97 services service NNS 571 4534 98 83.9 83.9 CD 571 4534 99 % % NN 571 4534 100 , , , 571 4534 101 government government NN 571 4534 102 16.1 16.1 CD 571 4534 103 % % NN 571 4534 104 @Russia @russia NN 571 4534 105 : : : 571 4534 106 Government Government NNP 571 4534 107 Names Names NNPS 571 4534 108 : : : 571 4534 109 conventional conventional JJ 571 4534 110 long long JJ 571 4534 111 form form NN 571 4534 112 : : : 571 4534 113 Russian Russian NNP 571 4534 114 Federation Federation NNP 571 4534 115 conventional conventional JJ 571 4534 116 short short JJ 571 4534 117 form form NN 571 4534 118 : : : 571 4534 119 Russia Russia NNP 571 4534 120 local local JJ 571 4534 121 long long JJ 571 4534 122 form form NN 571 4534 123 : : : 571 4534 124 Rossiyskaya Rossiyskaya NNP 571 4534 125 Federatsiya Federatsiya NNP 571 4534 126 local local JJ 571 4534 127 short short JJ 571 4534 128 form form NN 571 4534 129 : : : 571 4534 130 Rossiya Rossiya NNP 571 4534 131 former former JJ 571 4534 132 : : : 571 4534 133 Russian russian JJ 571 4534 134 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 4534 135 Federative Federative NNP 571 4534 136 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4534 137 Republic Republic NNP 571 4534 138 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4534 139 : : : 571 4534 140 RS RS NNP 571 4534 141 Type Type NNP 571 4534 142 : : : 571 4534 143 federation federation NN 571 4534 144 Capital capital NN 571 4534 145 : : : 571 4534 146 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 4534 147 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4534 148 divisions division NNS 571 4534 149 : : : 571 4534 150 21 21 CD 571 4534 151 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 4534 152 republics republic NNS 571 4534 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 154 avtomnykh avtomnykh NNP 571 4534 155 respublik respublik NNP 571 4534 156 , , , 571 4534 157 singular singular NNP 571 4534 158 - - HYPH 571 4534 159 avtomnaya avtomnaya NNP 571 4534 160 respublika respublika NNP 571 4534 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 162 ; ; : 571 4534 163 Adygea Adygea NNP 571 4534 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 165 Maykop Maykop NNP 571 4534 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 167 , , , 571 4534 168 Bashkortostan Bashkortostan NNP 571 4534 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 170 Ufa Ufa NNP 571 4534 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 172 , , , 571 4534 173 Buryatia Buryatia NNP 571 4534 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 175 Ulan Ulan NNP 571 4534 176 - - HYPH 571 4534 177 Ude Ude NNP 571 4534 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 179 , , , 571 4534 180 Chechnya Chechnya NNP 571 4534 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 182 Groznyy Groznyy NNP 571 4534 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 184 , , , 571 4534 185 Chuvashia Chuvashia NNP 571 4534 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 187 Cheboksary Cheboksary NNP 571 4534 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 189 , , , 571 4534 190 Dagestan Dagestan NNP 571 4534 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 192 Makhachkala Makhachkala NNP 571 4534 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 194 , , , 571 4534 195 Gorno Gorno NNP 571 4534 196 - - HYPH 571 4534 197 Altay Altay NNP 571 4534 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 199 Gorno Gorno NNP 571 4534 200 - - HYPH 571 4534 201 Altaysk Altaysk NNP 571 4534 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 203 , , , 571 4534 204 Ingushetia Ingushetia NNP 571 4534 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 206 Nazran Nazran NNP 571 4534 207 ' ' '' 571 4534 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 209 , , , 571 4534 210 Kabardino Kabardino NNP 571 4534 211 - - HYPH 571 4534 212 Balkaria Balkaria NNP 571 4534 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 214 Nal'chik Nal'chik NNP 571 4534 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 216 , , , 571 4534 217 Kalmykia Kalmykia NNP 571 4534 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 219 Elista Elista NNP 571 4534 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 221 , , , 571 4534 222 Karachay Karachay NNP 571 4534 223 - - HYPH 571 4534 224 Cherkessia Cherkessia NNP 571 4534 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 226 Cherkessk Cherkessk NNP 571 4534 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 228 , , , 571 4534 229 Karelia Karelia NNP 571 4534 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 231 Petrozavodsk Petrozavodsk NNP 571 4534 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 233 , , , 571 4534 234 Khakassia Khakassia NNP 571 4534 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 236 Abakan Abakan NNP 571 4534 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 238 , , , 571 4534 239 Komi Komi NNP 571 4534 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 241 Syktyvkar Syktyvkar NNP 571 4534 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 243 , , , 571 4534 244 Mari Mari NNP 571 4534 245 El El NNP 571 4534 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 247 Yoshkar Yoshkar NNP 571 4534 248 - - HYPH 571 4534 249 Ola Ola NNP 571 4534 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 251 , , , 571 4534 252 Mordovia Mordovia NNP 571 4534 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 254 Saransk Saransk NNP 571 4534 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 256 , , , 571 4534 257 North North NNP 571 4534 258 Ossetia Ossetia NNP 571 4534 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 260 Vladikavkaz Vladikavkaz NNP 571 4534 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 262 , , , 571 4534 263 Tatarstan Tatarstan NNP 571 4534 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 265 Kazan Kazan NNP 571 4534 266 ' ' '' 571 4534 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 268 , , , 571 4534 269 Tuva Tuva NNP 571 4534 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 271 Kyzyl Kyzyl NNP 571 4534 272 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 273 , , , 571 4534 274 Udmurtia Udmurtia NNP 571 4534 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 276 Izhevsk Izhevsk NNP 571 4534 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 278 , , , 571 4534 279 Yakutia Yakutia NNP 571 4534 280 - - : 571 4534 281 also also RB 571 4534 282 known know VBN 571 4534 283 as as IN 571 4534 284 Sakha Sakha NNP 571 4534 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 286 Yakutsk Yakutsk NNP 571 4534 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 288 ; ; : 571 4534 289 49 49 CD 571 4534 290 oblasts oblast NNS 571 4534 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 292 oblastey oblastey RB 571 4534 293 , , , 571 4534 294 singular singular JJ 571 4534 295 - - HYPH 571 4534 296 oblast oblast NN 571 4534 297 ' ' '' 571 4534 298 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 299 ; ; : 571 4534 300 Amur Amur NNP 571 4534 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 302 Blagoveshchensk Blagoveshchensk NNP 571 4534 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 304 , , , 571 4534 305 Arkhangel'sk Arkhangel'sk NNP 571 4534 306 , , , 571 4534 307 Astrakhan Astrakhan NNP 571 4534 308 ' ' POS 571 4534 309 , , , 571 4534 310 Belgorod Belgorod NNP 571 4534 311 , , , 571 4534 312 Bryansk Bryansk NNP 571 4534 313 , , , 571 4534 314 Chelyabinsk Chelyabinsk NNP 571 4534 315 , , , 571 4534 316 Chita Chita NNP 571 4534 317 , , , 571 4534 318 Irkutsk Irkutsk NNP 571 4534 319 , , , 571 4534 320 Ivanovo Ivanovo NNP 571 4534 321 , , , 571 4534 322 Kaliningrad Kaliningrad NNP 571 4534 323 , , , 571 4534 324 Kaluga Kaluga NNP 571 4534 325 , , , 571 4534 326 Kamchatka Kamchatka NNP 571 4534 327 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 328 Petropavlovsk Petropavlovsk NNP 571 4534 329 - - HYPH 571 4534 330 Kamchatskiy Kamchatskiy NNP 571 4534 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 332 , , , 571 4534 333 Kemerovo Kemerovo NNP 571 4534 334 , , , 571 4534 335 Kirov Kirov NNP 571 4534 336 , , , 571 4534 337 Kostroma Kostroma NNP 571 4534 338 , , , 571 4534 339 Kurgan Kurgan NNP 571 4534 340 , , , 571 4534 341 Kursk Kursk NNP 571 4534 342 , , , 571 4534 343 Leningrad Leningrad NNP 571 4534 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 345 St. St. NNP 571 4534 346 Petersburg Petersburg NNP 571 4534 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 348 , , , 571 4534 349 Lipetsk Lipetsk NNP 571 4534 350 , , , 571 4534 351 Magadan Magadan NNP 571 4534 352 , , , 571 4534 353 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 4534 354 , , , 571 4534 355 Murmansk Murmansk NNP 571 4534 356 , , , 571 4534 357 Nizhniy Nizhniy NNP 571 4534 358 Novgorod Novgorod NNP 571 4534 359 , , , 571 4534 360 Novgorod Novgorod NNP 571 4534 361 , , , 571 4534 362 Novosibirsk Novosibirsk NNP 571 4534 363 , , , 571 4534 364 Omsk Omsk NNP 571 4534 365 , , , 571 4534 366 Orel Orel NNP 571 4534 367 , , , 571 4534 368 Orenburg Orenburg NNP 571 4534 369 , , , 571 4534 370 Penza Penza NNP 571 4534 371 , , , 571 4534 372 Perm Perm NNP 571 4534 373 ' ' POS 571 4534 374 , , , 571 4534 375 Pskov Pskov NNP 571 4534 376 , , , 571 4534 377 Rostov Rostov NNP 571 4534 378 , , , 571 4534 379 Ryazan Ryazan NNP 571 4534 380 ' ' '' 571 4534 381 , , , 571 4534 382 Sakhalin Sakhalin NNP 571 4534 383 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 384 Yuzhno Yuzhno NNP 571 4534 385 - - HYPH 571 4534 386 Sakhalinsk Sakhalinsk NNP 571 4534 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 388 , , , 571 4534 389 Samara Samara NNP 571 4534 390 , , , 571 4534 391 Saratov Saratov NNP 571 4534 392 , , , 571 4534 393 Smolensk Smolensk NNP 571 4534 394 , , , 571 4534 395 Sverdlovsk Sverdlovsk NNP 571 4534 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 397 Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg NNP 571 4534 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 399 , , , 571 4534 400 Tambov Tambov NNP 571 4534 401 , , , 571 4534 402 Tomsk Tomsk NNP 571 4534 403 , , , 571 4534 404 Tula Tula NNP 571 4534 405 , , , 571 4534 406 Tver Tver NNP 571 4534 407 ' ' '' 571 4534 408 , , , 571 4534 409 Tyumen Tyumen NNP 571 4534 410 ' ' POS 571 4534 411 , , , 571 4534 412 Ul'yanovsk Ul'yanovsk NNP 571 4534 413 , , , 571 4534 414 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 571 4534 415 , , , 571 4534 416 Volgograd Volgograd NNP 571 4534 417 , , , 571 4534 418 Vologda Vologda NNP 571 4534 419 , , , 571 4534 420 Voronezh Voronezh NNP 571 4534 421 , , , 571 4534 422 Yaroslavl Yaroslavl NNP 571 4534 423 ' ' POS 571 4534 424 ; ; : 571 4534 425 6 6 CD 571 4534 426 krays kray NNS 571 4534 427 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 428 krayev krayev NNP 571 4534 429 , , , 571 4534 430 singular singular JJ 571 4534 431 - - HYPH 571 4534 432 kray kray NNP 571 4534 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 434 ; ; : 571 4534 435 Altay Altay NNP 571 4534 436 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 437 Barnaul Barnaul NNP 571 4534 438 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 439 , , , 571 4534 440 Khabarovsk Khabarovsk NNP 571 4534 441 , , , 571 4534 442 Krasnodar Krasnodar NNP 571 4534 443 , , , 571 4534 444 Krasnoyarsk Krasnoyarsk NNP 571 4534 445 , , , 571 4534 446 Primorskiy Primorskiy NNP 571 4534 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 448 Vladivostok Vladivostok NNP 571 4534 449 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 450 , , , 571 4534 451 Stavropol Stavropol NNP 571 4534 452 ' ' '' 571 4534 453 ; ; : 571 4534 454 10 10 CD 571 4534 455 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 4534 456 okrugs okrug NNS 571 4534 457 ; ; : 571 4534 458 Aga Aga NNP 571 4534 459 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 460 Aginskoye Aginskoye NNP 571 4534 461 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 462 , , , 571 4534 463 Chukotka Chukotka NNP 571 4534 464 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 465 Anadyr Anadyr NNP 571 4534 466 ' ' POS 571 4534 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 468 , , , 571 4534 469 Evenkia Evenkia NNP 571 4534 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 471 Tura Tura NNP 571 4534 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 473 , , , 571 4534 474 Khantia Khantia NNP 571 4534 475 - - HYPH 571 4534 476 Mansia Mansia NNP 571 4534 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 478 Khanty Khanty NNP 571 4534 479 - - HYPH 571 4534 480 Mansiysk Mansiysk NNP 571 4534 481 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 482 , , , 571 4534 483 Koryakia Koryakia NNP 571 4534 484 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 485 Palana Palana NNP 571 4534 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 487 , , , 571 4534 488 Nenetsia Nenetsia NNP 571 4534 489 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 490 Nar'yan Nar'yan NNP 571 4534 491 - - HYPH 571 4534 492 Mar Mar NNP 571 4534 493 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 494 , , , 571 4534 495 Permyakia Permyakia NNP 571 4534 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 497 Kudymkar Kudymkar NNP 571 4534 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 499 , , , 571 4534 500 Taymyria Taymyria NNP 571 4534 501 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 502 Dudinka Dudinka NNP 571 4534 503 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 504 , , , 571 4534 505 Ust'-Onda Ust'-Onda NNP 571 4534 506 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 507 Ust'-Ordynskiy Ust'-Ordynskiy NNP 571 4534 508 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 509 , , , 571 4534 510 Yamalia Yamalia NNP 571 4534 511 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 512 Salekhard Salekhard NNP 571 4534 513 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 514 ; ; : 571 4534 515 1 1 CD 571 4534 516 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 4534 517 oblast oblast NN 571 4534 518 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 519 avtomnykh avtomnykh NNP 571 4534 520 oblast oblast NNP 571 4534 521 ' ' '' 571 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1240 : : : 571 4534 1241 pro pro JJ 571 4534 1242 - - JJ 571 4534 1243 market market JJ 571 4534 1244 democrats democrat NNS 571 4534 1245 : : : 571 4534 1246 Party Party NNP 571 4534 1247 of of IN 571 4534 1248 Russian russian JJ 571 4534 1249 Unity Unity NNP 571 4534 1250 and and CC 571 4534 1251 Accord Accord NNP 571 4534 1252 , , , 571 4534 1253 Sergey Sergey NNP 571 4534 1254 SHAKHRAY SHAKHRAY NNP 571 4534 1255 ; ; : 571 4534 1256 Russia Russia NNP 571 4534 1257 's 's POS 571 4534 1258 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4534 1259 Choice Choice NNP 571 4534 1260 Party Party NNP 571 4534 1261 , , , 571 4534 1262 Yegor Yegor NNP 571 4534 1263 GAYDAR GAYDAR NNP 571 4534 1264 ; ; : 571 4534 1265 Russian Russian NNP 571 4534 1266 Movement Movement NNP 571 4534 1267 for for IN 571 4534 1268 Democratic democratic JJ 571 4534 1269 Reforms Reforms NNPS 571 4534 1270 , , , 571 4534 1271 Anatoliy Anatoliy NNP 571 4534 1272 SOBCHAK sobchak NN 571 4534 1273 ; ; : 571 4534 1274 Yavlinskiy Yavlinskiy NNP 571 4534 1275 - - HYPH 571 4534 1276 Boldyrev Boldyrev NNP 571 4534 1277 - - HYPH 571 4534 1278 Lukin Lukin NNP 571 4534 1279 Bloc Bloc NNP 571 4534 1280 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 1281 Yabloko Yabloko NNP 571 4534 1282 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 1283 , , , 571 4534 1284 Grigoriy Grigoriy NNP 571 4534 1285 YAVLINSKIY yavlinskiy PRP 571 4534 1286 ; ; : 571 4534 1287 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4534 1288 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4534 1289 Union Union NNP 571 4534 1290 of of IN 571 4534 1291 12 12 CD 571 4534 1292 December December NNP 571 4534 1293 , , , 571 4534 1294 Boris Boris NNP 571 4534 1295 FEDOROV FEDOROV NNP 571 4534 1296 centrists centrist NNS 571 4534 1297 / / SYM 571 4534 1298 special special JJ 571 4534 1299 interest interest NN 571 4534 1300 parties party NNS 571 4534 1301 : : : 571 4534 1302 Civic Civic NNP 571 4534 1303 Union Union NNP 571 4534 1304 for for IN 571 4534 1305 Stability Stability NNP 571 4534 1306 , , , 571 4534 1307 Justice Justice NNP 571 4534 1308 , , , 571 4534 1309 and and CC 571 4534 1310 Progress Progress NNP 571 4534 1311 , , , 571 4534 1312 Arkadiy Arkadiy NNP 571 4534 1313 VOL'SKIY VOL'SKIY NNS 571 4534 1314 ; ; : 571 4534 1315 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4534 1316 Party Party NNP 571 4534 1317 of of IN 571 4534 1318 Russia Russia NNP 571 4534 1319 , , , 571 4534 1320 Sergey Sergey NNP 571 4534 1321 GLAZ'YEV GLAZ'YEV NNP 571 4534 1322 ; ; : 571 4534 1323 Women Women NNP 571 4534 1324 of of IN 571 4534 1325 Russia Russia NNP 571 4534 1326 , , , 571 4534 1327 Alevtina Alevtina NNP 571 4534 1328 FEDULOVA FEDULOVA NNP 571 4534 1329 ; ; : 571 4534 1330 Social Social NNP 571 4534 1331 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4534 1332 Peoples Peoples NNPS 571 4534 1333 ' ' POS 571 4534 1334 Party Party NNP 571 4534 1335 , , , 571 4534 1336 Vasiliy Vasiliy NNP 571 4534 1337 LIPITSKIY LIPITSKIY NNP 571 4534 1338 ; ; : 571 4534 1339 New New NNP 571 4534 1340 Regional Regional NNP 571 4534 1341 Policy Policy NNP 571 4534 1342 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 1343 NRP NRP NNP 571 4534 1344 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 1345 , , , 571 4534 1346 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 571 4534 1347 MEDVEDEV MEDVEDEV NNP 571 4534 1348 anti anti JJ 571 4534 1349 - - NN 571 4534 1350 market market NN 571 4534 1351 and/or and/or CC 571 4534 1352 ultranationalist ultranationalist JJ 571 4534 1353 parties party NNS 571 4534 1354 : : : 571 4534 1355 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 571 4534 1356 Party Party NNP 571 4534 1357 , , , 571 4534 1358 Mikhail Mikhail NNP 571 4534 1359 LAPSHIN LAPSHIN NNP 571 4534 1360 ; ; : 571 4534 1361 Communist Communist NNP 571 4534 1362 Party Party NNP 571 4534 1363 of of IN 571 4534 1364 the the DT 571 4534 1365 Russian Russian NNP 571 4534 1366 Federation Federation NNP 571 4534 1367 , , , 571 4534 1368 Gennadiy Gennadiy NNP 571 4534 1369 ZYUGANOV ZYUGANOV NNP 571 4534 1370 ; ; : 571 4534 1371 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4534 1372 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4534 1373 Party Party NNP 571 4534 1374 of of IN 571 4534 1375 Russia Russia NNP 571 4534 1376 , , , 571 4534 1377 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 571 4534 1378 ZHIRINOVSKIY ZHIRINOVSKIY NNP 571 4534 1379 ; ; : 571 4534 1380 Derzhava Derzhava NNP 571 4534 1381 , , , 571 4534 1382 Aleksandr Aleksandr NNP 571 4534 1383 RUTSKOY RUTSKOY NNP 571 4534 1384 note note NN 571 4534 1385 : : : 571 4534 1386 more more JJR 571 4534 1387 than than IN 571 4534 1388 20 20 CD 571 4534 1389 political political JJ 571 4534 1390 parties party NNS 571 4534 1391 and and CC 571 4534 1392 associations association NNS 571 4534 1393 tried try VBD 571 4534 1394 to to TO 571 4534 1395 gather gather VB 571 4534 1396 enough enough JJ 571 4534 1397 signatures signature NNS 571 4534 1398 to to TO 571 4534 1399 run run VB 571 4534 1400 slates slate NNS 571 4534 1401 of of IN 571 4534 1402 candidates candidate NNS 571 4534 1403 in in IN 571 4534 1404 the the DT 571 4534 1405 12 12 CD 571 4534 1406 December December NNP 571 4534 1407 1993 1993 CD 571 4534 1408 legislative legislative JJ 571 4534 1409 elections election NNS 571 4534 1410 , , , 571 4534 1411 but but CC 571 4534 1412 only only RB 571 4534 1413 13 13 CD 571 4534 1414 succeeded succeed VBN 571 4534 1415 Other other JJ 571 4534 1416 political political JJ 571 4534 1417 or or CC 571 4534 1418 pressure pressure NN 571 4534 1419 groups group NNS 571 4534 1420 : : : 571 4534 1421 NA NA NNP 571 4534 1422 Member Member NNP 571 4534 1423 of of IN 571 4534 1424 : : : 571 4534 1425 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 4534 1426 , , , 571 4534 1427 CBSS CBSS NNP 571 4534 1428 , , , 571 4534 1429 CCC CCC NNP 571 4534 1430 , , , 571 4534 1431 CE CE NNP 571 4534 1432 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 1433 guest guest NNP 571 4534 1434 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 1435 , , , 571 4534 1436 CERN CERN NNP 571 4534 1437 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 1438 observer observer NN 571 4534 1439 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 1440 , , , 571 4534 1441 CIS CIS NNP 571 4534 1442 , , , 571 4534 1443 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 4534 1444 , , , 571 4534 1445 ECE ECE NNP 571 4534 1446 , , , 571 4534 1447 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 4534 1448 , , , 571 4534 1449 IAEA iaea NN 571 4534 1450 , , , 571 4534 1451 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4534 1452 , , , 571 4534 1453 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4534 1454 , , , 571 4534 1455 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4534 1456 , , , 571 4534 1457 IDA IDA NNP 571 4534 1458 , , , 571 4534 1459 IFC IFC NNP 571 4534 1460 , , , 571 4534 1461 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4534 1462 , , , 571 4534 1463 ILO ILO NNP 571 4534 1464 , , , 571 4534 1465 IMF IMF NNP 571 4534 1466 , , , 571 4534 1467 IMO imo RB 571 4534 1468 , , , 571 4534 1469 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4534 1470 , , , 571 4534 1471 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4534 1472 , , , 571 4534 1473 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4534 1474 , , , 571 4534 1475 IOC IOC NNP 571 4534 1476 , , , 571 4534 1477 IOM IOM NNP 571 4534 1478 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 1479 observer observer NN 571 4534 1480 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 1481 , , , 571 4534 1482 ISO ISO NNP 571 4534 1483 , , , 571 4534 1484 ITU ITU NNP 571 4534 1485 , , , 571 4534 1486 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 4534 1487 , , , 571 4534 1488 NACC NACC NNP 571 4534 1489 , , , 571 4534 1490 NSG NSG NNP 571 4534 1491 , , , 571 4534 1492 OAS OAS NNP 571 4534 1493 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 1494 observer observer NNP 571 4534 1495 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 1496 , , , 571 4534 1497 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 4534 1498 , , , 571 4534 1499 PCA PCA NNP 571 4534 1500 , , , 571 4534 1501 PFP PFP NNP 571 4534 1502 , , , 571 4534 1503 UN UN NNP 571 4534 1504 , , , 571 4534 1505 UN UN NNP 571 4534 1506 Security Security NNP 571 4534 1507 Council Council NNP 571 4534 1508 , , , 571 4534 1509 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 4534 1510 , , , 571 4534 1511 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4534 1512 , , , 571 4534 1513 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4534 1514 , , , 571 4534 1515 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4534 1516 , , , 571 4534 1517 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 4534 1518 , , , 571 4534 1519 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 4534 1520 , , , 571 4534 1521 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 4534 1522 , , , 571 4534 1523 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 4534 1524 , , , 571 4534 1525 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 4534 1526 , , , 571 4534 1527 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 4534 1528 , , , 571 4534 1529 UPU UPU NNP 571 4534 1530 , , , 571 4534 1531 WHO who WP 571 4534 1532 , , , 571 4534 1533 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4534 1534 , , , 571 4534 1535 WMO WMO NNP 571 4534 1536 , , , 571 4534 1537 WTO WTO NNP 571 4534 1538 , , , 571 4534 1539 ZC ZC NNP 571 4534 1540 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4534 1541 representation representation NN 571 4534 1542 in in IN 571 4534 1543 US US NNP 571 4534 1544 : : : 571 4534 1545 chief chief NN 571 4534 1546 of of IN 571 4534 1547 mission mission NN 571 4534 1548 : : : 571 4534 1549 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4534 1550 Sergey Sergey NNP 571 4534 1551 LAVROV LAVROV NNP 571 4534 1552 chancery chancery NN 571 4534 1553 : : : 571 4534 1554 2650 2650 CD 571 4534 1555 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 571 4534 1556 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4534 1557 NW NW NNP 571 4534 1558 , , , 571 4534 1559 Washington Washington NNP 571 4534 1560 , , , 571 4534 1561 DC DC NNP 571 4534 1562 20007 20007 CD 571 4534 1563 telephone telephone NN 571 4534 1564 : : : 571 4534 1565 [ [ -LRB- 571 4534 1566 1 1 CD 571 4534 1567 ] ] -RRB- 571 4534 1568 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 1569 202 202 CD 571 4534 1570 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 1571 298 298 CD 571 4534 1572 - - SYM 571 4534 1573 5700 5700 CD 571 4534 1574 through through IN 571 4534 1575 5704 5704 CD 571 4534 1576 FAX FAX NNP 571 4534 1577 : : : 571 4534 1578 [ [ -LRB- 571 4534 1579 1 1 CD 571 4534 1580 ] ] -RRB- 571 4534 1581 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 1582 202 202 CD 571 4534 1583 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 1584 298 298 CD 571 4534 1585 - - HYPH 571 4534 1586 5735 5735 CD 571 4534 1587 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4534 1588 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 1589 general general NN 571 4534 1590 : : : 571 4534 1591 New New NNP 571 4534 1592 York York NNP 571 4534 1593 , , , 571 4534 1594 San San NNP 571 4534 1595 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 4534 1596 , , , 571 4534 1597 and and CC 571 4534 1598 Seattle Seattle NNP 571 4534 1599 US US NNP 571 4534 1600 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4534 1601 representation representation NN 571 4534 1602 : : : 571 4534 1603 chief chief NN 571 4534 1604 of of IN 571 4534 1605 mission mission NN 571 4534 1606 : : : 571 4534 1607 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4534 1608 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 4534 1609 R. R. NNP 571 4534 1610 PICKERING PICKERING NNP 571 4534 1611 embassy embassy NN 571 4534 1612 : : : 571 4534 1613 Novinskiy Novinskiy NNP 571 4534 1614 Bul'var Bul'var NNP 571 4534 1615 19/23 19/23 CD 571 4534 1616 , , , 571 4534 1617 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 4534 1618 mailing mail VBG 571 4534 1619 address address NN 571 4534 1620 : : : 571 4534 1621 APO APO NNP 571 4534 1622 AE AE NNP 571 4534 1623 09721 09721 CD 571 4534 1624 telephone telephone NN 571 4534 1625 : : : 571 4534 1626 [ [ -LRB- 571 4534 1627 7 7 CD 571 4534 1628 ] ] -RRB- 571 4534 1629 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 1630 095 095 CD 571 4534 1631 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 1632 252 252 CD 571 4534 1633 - - HYPH 571 4534 1634 24 24 CD 571 4534 1635 - - SYM 571 4534 1636 51 51 CD 571 4534 1637 through through IN 571 4534 1638 59 59 CD 571 4534 1639 FAX fax NN 571 4534 1640 : : : 571 4534 1641 [ [ -LRB- 571 4534 1642 7 7 CD 571 4534 1643 ] ] -RRB- 571 4534 1644 ( ( -LRB- 571 4534 1645 095 095 CD 571 4534 1646 ) ) -RRB- 571 4534 1647 956 956 CD 571 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little little JJ 571 4536 8 progress progress NN 571 4536 9 in in IN 571 4536 10 a a DT 571 4536 11 number number NN 571 4536 12 of of IN 571 4536 13 key key JJ 571 4536 14 areas area NNS 571 4536 15 that that WDT 571 4536 16 are be VBP 571 4536 17 needed need VBN 571 4536 18 to to TO 571 4536 19 provide provide VB 571 4536 20 a a DT 571 4536 21 solid solid JJ 571 4536 22 foundation foundation NN 571 4536 23 for for IN 571 4536 24 the the DT 571 4536 25 transition transition NN 571 4536 26 to to IN 571 4536 27 a a DT 571 4536 28 market market NN 571 4536 29 economy economy NN 571 4536 30 . . . 571 4537 1 Financial financial JJ 571 4537 2 stabilization stabilization NN 571 4537 3 has have VBZ 571 4537 4 remained remain VBN 571 4537 5 elusive elusive JJ 571 4537 6 , , , 571 4537 7 with with IN 571 4537 8 wide wide JJ 571 4537 9 swings swing NNS 571 4537 10 in in IN 571 4537 11 monthly monthly JJ 571 4537 12 inflation inflation NN 571 4537 13 rates rate NNS 571 4537 14 . . . 571 4538 1 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JJ 571 4569 323 and and CC 571 4569 324 Latin latin JJ 571 4569 325 American american JJ 571 4569 326 illicit illicit NN 571 4569 327 drugs drug NNS 571 4569 328 to to IN 571 4569 329 Western Western NNP 571 4569 330 Europe Europe NNP 571 4569 331 and and CC 571 4569 332 Latin Latin NNP 571 4569 333 America America NNP 571 4569 334 Economic economic JJ 571 4569 335 aid aid NN 571 4569 336 : : : 571 4569 337 recipient recipient NN 571 4569 338 : : : 571 4569 339 US US NNP 571 4569 340 commitments commitment NNS 571 4569 341 , , , 571 4569 342 including include VBG 571 4569 343 Ex Ex NNP 571 4569 344 - - HYPH 571 4569 345 Im Im NNP 571 4569 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 347 1990 1990 CD 571 4569 348 - - SYM 571 4569 349 94 94 CD 571 4569 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 351 , , , 571 4569 352 $ $ $ 571 4569 353 15 15 CD 571 4569 354 billion billion CD 571 4569 355 ; ; : 571 4569 356 other other JJ 571 4569 357 countries country NNS 571 4569 358 , , , 571 4569 359 ODA ODA NNP 571 4569 360 and and CC 571 4569 361 OOF OOF NNP 571 4569 362 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4569 363 commitments commitment NNS 571 4569 364 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 365 1990 1990 CD 571 4569 366 - - SYM 571 4569 367 93 93 CD 571 4569 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 369 , , , 571 4569 370 $ $ $ 571 4569 371 120 120 CD 571 4569 372 billion billion CD 571 4569 373 Currency currency NN 571 4569 374 : : : 571 4569 375 1 1 CD 571 4569 376 ruble ruble NN 571 4569 377 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 378 R r NN 571 4569 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 380 = = NFP 571 4569 381 100 100 CD 571 4569 382 kopeks kopeks NNPS 571 4569 383 Exchange exchange NN 571 4569 384 rates rate NNS 571 4569 385 : : : 571 4569 386 rubles ruble NNS 571 4569 387 per per IN 571 4569 388 US$ us$ $ 571 4569 389 1 1 CD 571 4569 390 - - SYM 571 4569 391 3,550 3,550 CD 571 4569 392 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 393 29 29 CD 571 4569 394 December December NNP 571 4569 395 1994 1994 CD 571 4569 396 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 397 , , , 571 4569 398 1,247 1,247 CD 571 4569 399 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 400 27 27 CD 571 4569 401 December December NNP 571 4569 402 1993 1993 CD 571 4569 403 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 404 ; ; : 571 4569 405 nominal nominal JJ 571 4569 406 exchange exchange NN 571 4569 407 rate rate NN 571 4569 408 still still RB 571 4569 409 deteriorating deteriorate VBG 571 4569 410 but but CC 571 4569 411 real real JJ 571 4569 412 exchange exchange NN 571 4569 413 rate rate NN 571 4569 414 holding hold VBG 571 4569 415 steady steady JJ 571 4569 416 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4569 417 year year NN 571 4569 418 : : : 571 4569 419 calendar calendar NNP 571 4569 420 year year NN 571 4569 421 @Russia @Russia NNP 571 4569 422 : : : 571 4569 423 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4569 424 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 4569 425 : : : 571 4569 426 total total NN 571 4569 427 : : : 571 4569 428 154,000 154,000 CD 571 4569 429 km km NN 571 4569 430 ; ; : 571 4569 431 note note VB 571 4569 432 - - HYPH 571 4569 433 87,000 87,000 CD 571 4569 434 km km NN 571 4569 435 in in IN 571 4569 436 common common JJ 571 4569 437 carrier carrier NN 571 4569 438 service service NN 571 4569 439 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 440 49,000 49,000 CD 571 4569 441 km km NN 571 4569 442 diesel diesel NN 571 4569 443 ; ; : 571 4569 444 and and CC 571 4569 445 38,000 38,000 CD 571 4569 446 km km NNS 571 4569 447 electrified electrify VBN 571 4569 448 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 449 ; ; : 571 4569 450 67,000 67,000 CD 571 4569 451 km km NN 571 4569 452 serve serve VBP 571 4569 453 specific specific JJ 571 4569 454 industries industry NNS 571 4569 455 and and CC 571 4569 456 are be VBP 571 4569 457 not not RB 571 4569 458 available available JJ 571 4569 459 for for IN 571 4569 460 common common JJ 571 4569 461 carrier carrier NN 571 4569 462 use use VB 571 4569 463 broad broad JJ 571 4569 464 gauge gauge NN 571 4569 465 : : : 571 4569 466 154,000 154,000 CD 571 4569 467 km km NNP 571 4569 468 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 571 4569 469 gauge gauge NN 571 4569 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 471 1 1 CD 571 4569 472 January January NNP 571 4569 473 1994 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511 1994 1994 CD 571 4569 512 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 513 Inland Inland NNP 571 4569 514 waterways waterway NNS 571 4569 515 : : : 571 4569 516 total total JJ 571 4569 517 navigable navigable JJ 571 4569 518 routes route NNS 571 4569 519 in in IN 571 4569 520 general general JJ 571 4569 521 use use NN 571 4569 522 101,000 101,000 CD 571 4569 523 km km NNS 571 4569 524 ; ; : 571 4569 525 routes route NNS 571 4569 526 with with IN 571 4569 527 navigation navigation NN 571 4569 528 guides guide NNS 571 4569 529 serving serve VBG 571 4569 530 the the DT 571 4569 531 Russian Russian NNP 571 4569 532 River River NNP 571 4569 533 Fleet Fleet NNP 571 4569 534 95,900 95,900 CD 571 4569 535 km km NN 571 4569 536 ; ; : 571 4569 537 of of IN 571 4569 538 which which WDT 571 4569 539 routes route NNS 571 4569 540 with with IN 571 4569 541 night night NN 571 4569 542 navigational navigational NNP 571 4569 543 aids aids NNP 571 4569 544 60,400 60,400 CD 571 4569 545 km km NN 571 4569 546 ; ; : 571 4569 547 man man NN 571 4569 548 - - HYPH 571 4569 549 made make VBN 571 4569 550 navigable navigable JJ 571 4569 551 routes route NNS 571 4569 552 16,900 16,900 CD 571 4569 553 km km NNS 571 4569 554 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 555 1 1 CD 571 4569 556 January January NNP 571 4569 557 1994 1994 CD 571 4569 558 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 559 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 4569 560 : : : 571 4569 561 crude crude JJ 571 4569 562 oil oil NN 571 4569 563 48,000 48,000 CD 571 4569 564 km km NN 571 4569 565 ; ; : 571 4569 566 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4569 567 products product NNS 571 4569 568 15,000 15,000 CD 571 4569 569 km km NN 571 4569 570 ; ; : 571 4569 571 natural natural JJ 571 4569 572 gas gas NN 571 4569 573 140,000 140,000 CD 571 4569 574 km km NNS 571 4569 575 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 576 30 30 CD 571 4569 577 June June NNP 571 4569 578 1993 1993 CD 571 4569 579 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 580 Ports port NNS 571 4569 581 : : : 571 4569 582 Arkhangel'sk Arkhangel'sk NNP 571 4569 583 , , , 571 4569 584 Astrakhan Astrakhan NNP 571 4569 585 ' ' POS 571 4569 586 , , , 571 4569 587 Kaliningrad Kaliningrad NNP 571 4569 588 , , , 571 4569 589 Kazan Kazan NNP 571 4569 590 ' ' POS 571 4569 591 , , , 571 4569 592 Khabarovsk Khabarovsk NNP 571 4569 593 , , , 571 4569 594 Kholmsk Kholmsk NNP 571 4569 595 , , , 571 4569 596 Krasnoyarsk Krasnoyarsk NNP 571 4569 597 , , , 571 4569 598 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 4569 599 , , , 571 4569 600 Murmansk Murmansk NNP 571 4569 601 , , , 571 4569 602 Nakhodka Nakhodka NNP 571 4569 603 , , , 571 4569 604 Nevel'sk Nevel'sk NNP 571 4569 605 , , , 571 4569 606 Novorossiysk Novorossiysk NNP 571 4569 607 , , , 571 4569 608 Petropavlovsk Petropavlovsk NNP 571 4569 609 , , , 571 4569 610 St. St. NNP 571 4569 611 Petersburg Petersburg NNP 571 4569 612 , , , 571 4569 613 Rostov Rostov NNP 571 4569 614 , , , 571 4569 615 Sochi Sochi NNP 571 4569 616 , , , 571 4569 617 Tuapse Tuapse NNP 571 4569 618 , , , 571 4569 619 Vladivostok Vladivostok NNP 571 4569 620 , , , 571 4569 621 Volgograd Volgograd NNP 571 4569 622 , , , 571 4569 623 Vostochnyy Vostochnyy NNP 571 4569 624 , , , 571 4569 625 Vyborg Vyborg NNP 571 4569 626 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4569 627 marine marine NN 571 4569 628 : : : 571 4569 629 total total NN 571 4569 630 : : : 571 4569 631 800 800 CD 571 4569 632 ships ship NNS 571 4569 633 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 634 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4569 635 GRT GRT NNP 571 4569 636 or or CC 571 4569 637 over over RB 571 4569 638 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 639 totaling total VBG 571 4569 640 7,295,109 7,295,109 CD 571 4569 641 GRT/10,128,579 GRT/10,128,579 , 571 4569 642 DWT dwt NN 571 4569 643 ships ship NNS 571 4569 644 by by IN 571 4569 645 type type NN 571 4569 646 : : : 571 4569 647 barge barge NN 571 4569 648 carrier carrier NN 571 4569 649 2 2 CD 571 4569 650 , , , 571 4569 651 bulk bulk NNP 571 4569 652 cargo cargo NN 571 4569 653 26 26 CD 571 4569 654 , , , 571 4569 655 cargo cargo NN 571 4569 656 424 424 CD 571 4569 657 , , , 571 4569 658 chemical chemical NN 571 4569 659 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698 roll roll NN 571 4569 699 - - HYPH 571 4569 700 on on IN 571 4569 701 / / SYM 571 4569 702 roll roll NN 571 4569 703 - - HYPH 571 4569 704 off off RP 571 4569 705 cargo cargo NN 571 4569 706 62 62 CD 571 4569 707 , , , 571 4569 708 short short JJ 571 4569 709 - - HYPH 571 4569 710 sea sea NN 571 4569 711 passenger passenger NN 571 4569 712 16 16 CD 571 4569 713 , , , 571 4569 714 specialized specialized NNP 571 4569 715 tanker tanker NN 571 4569 716 2 2 CD 571 4569 717 note note NN 571 4569 718 : : : 571 4569 719 in in IN 571 4569 720 addition addition NN 571 4569 721 , , , 571 4569 722 Russia Russia NNP 571 4569 723 owns own VBZ 571 4569 724 235 235 CD 571 4569 725 ships ship NNS 571 4569 726 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 727 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4569 728 GRT GRT NNP 571 4569 729 or or CC 571 4569 730 over over RB 571 4569 731 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 732 totaling total VBG 571 4569 733 5,084,439 5,084,439 CD 571 4569 734 DWT dwt NN 571 4569 735 that that WDT 571 4569 736 operate operate VBP 571 4569 737 under under IN 571 4569 738 Maltese maltese JJ 571 4569 739 , , , 571 4569 740 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 571 4569 741 , , , 571 4569 742 Liberian Liberian NNP 571 4569 743 , , , 571 4569 744 Panamanian Panamanian NNP 571 4569 745 , , , 571 4569 746 Saint Saint NNP 571 4569 747 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4569 748 and and CC 571 4569 749 the the DT 571 4569 750 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 4569 751 , , , 571 4569 752 Honduran Honduran NNP 571 4569 753 , , , 571 4569 754 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 4569 755 Islands Islands NNP 571 4569 756 , , , 571 4569 757 Bahamian Bahamian NNP 571 4569 758 , , , 571 4569 759 and and CC 571 4569 760 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 4569 761 registry registry NN 571 4569 762 Airports airport NNS 571 4569 763 : : : 571 4569 764 total total NN 571 4569 765 : : : 571 4569 766 2,517 2,517 CD 571 4569 767 with with IN 571 4569 768 paved paved JJ 571 4569 769 runways runway NNS 571 4569 770 over over IN 571 4569 771 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4569 772 m m NN 571 4569 773 : : : 571 4569 774 54 54 CD 571 4569 775 with with IN 571 4569 776 paved paved JJ 571 4569 777 runways runway NNS 571 4569 778 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4569 779 to to IN 571 4569 780 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4569 781 m m NN 571 4569 782 : : : 571 4569 783 202 202 CD 571 4569 784 with with IN 571 4569 785 paved paved JJ 571 4569 786 runways runway NNS 571 4569 787 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4569 788 to to IN 571 4569 789 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4569 790 m m NN 571 4569 791 : : : 571 4569 792 108 108 CD 571 4569 793 with with IN 571 4569 794 paved paved JJ 571 4569 795 runways runway NNS 571 4569 796 914 914 CD 571 4569 797 to to TO 571 4569 798 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4569 799 m m NN 571 4569 800 : : : 571 4569 801 115 115 CD 571 4569 802 with with IN 571 4569 803 paved paved JJ 571 4569 804 runways runway NNS 571 4569 805 under under IN 571 4569 806 914 914 CD 571 4569 807 m m NN 571 4569 808 : : : 571 4569 809 151 151 CD 571 4569 810 with with IN 571 4569 811 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4569 812 runways runway NNS 571 4569 813 over over IN 571 4569 814 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4569 815 m m NN 571 4569 816 : : : 571 4569 817 25 25 CD 571 4569 818 with with IN 571 4569 819 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4569 820 runways runway NNS 571 4569 821 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4569 822 to to IN 571 4569 823 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4569 824 m m NN 571 4569 825 : : : 571 4569 826 45 45 CD 571 4569 827 with with IN 571 4569 828 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4569 829 runways runway NNS 571 4569 830 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4569 831 to to IN 571 4569 832 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4569 833 m m NN 571 4569 834 : : : 571 4569 835 134 134 CD 571 4569 836 with with IN 571 4569 837 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4569 838 runways runway NNS 571 4569 839 914 914 CD 571 4569 840 to to IN 571 4569 841 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4569 842 m m NN 571 4569 843 : : : 571 4569 844 291 291 CD 571 4569 845 with with IN 571 4569 846 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4569 847 runways runway NNS 571 4569 848 under under IN 571 4569 849 914 914 CD 571 4569 850 m m NN 571 4569 851 : : : 571 4569 852 1,392 1,392 CD 571 4569 853 @Russia @Russia NNP 571 4569 854 : : : 571 4569 855 Communications Communications NNP 571 4569 856 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4569 857 system system NN 571 4569 858 : : : 571 4569 859 24,400,000 24,400,000 CD 571 4569 860 telephones telephone NNS 571 4569 861 ; ; : 571 4569 862 20,900,000 20,900,000 CD 571 4569 863 telephones telephone NNS 571 4569 864 in in IN 571 4569 865 urban urban JJ 571 4569 866 areas area NNS 571 4569 867 and and CC 571 4569 868 3,500,000 3,500,000 CD 571 4569 869 telephones telephone NNS 571 4569 870 in in IN 571 4569 871 rural rural JJ 571 4569 872 areas area NNS 571 4569 873 ; ; : 571 4569 874 of of IN 571 4569 875 these these DT 571 4569 876 , , , 571 4569 877 total total JJ 571 4569 878 installed instal VBN 571 4569 879 in in IN 571 4569 880 homes home NNS 571 4569 881 15,400,000 15,400,000 CD 571 4569 882 ; ; , 571 4569 883 total total JJ 571 4569 884 pay pay NN 571 4569 885 phones phone NNS 571 4569 886 for for IN 571 4569 887 long long 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network network NN 571 4569 959 ; ; : 571 4569 960 the the DT 571 4569 961 inadequacy inadequacy NN 571 4569 962 of of IN 571 4569 963 Russian russian JJ 571 4569 964 telecommunications telecommunications NN 571 4569 965 is be VBZ 571 4569 966 a a DT 571 4569 967 severe severe JJ 571 4569 968 handicap handicap NN 571 4569 969 to to IN 571 4569 970 the the DT 571 4569 971 economy economy NN 571 4569 972 , , , 571 4569 973 especially especially RB 571 4569 974 with with IN 571 4569 975 respect respect NN 571 4569 976 to to IN 571 4569 977 international international JJ 571 4569 978 connections connection NNS 571 4569 979 local local JJ 571 4569 980 : : : 571 4569 981 NMT-450 nmt-450 XX 571 4569 982 analog analog JJ 571 4569 983 cellular cellular JJ 571 4569 984 telephone telephone NN 571 4569 985 networks network NNS 571 4569 986 are be VBP 571 4569 987 operational operational JJ 571 4569 988 and and CC 571 4569 989 growing grow VBG 571 4569 990 in in IN 571 4569 991 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 4569 992 and and CC 571 4569 993 St. St. NNP 571 4569 994 Petersburg Petersburg NNP 571 4569 995 intercity intercity NN 571 4569 996 : : : 571 4569 997 intercity intercity VB 571 4569 998 fiberoptic fiberoptic JJ 571 4569 999 cable cable NN 571 4569 1000 installation installation NN 571 4569 1001 remains remain VBZ 571 4569 1002 limited limited JJ 571 4569 1003 international international JJ 571 4569 1004 : : : 571 4569 1005 international international JJ 571 4569 1006 traffic traffic NN 571 4569 1007 is be VBZ 571 4569 1008 handled handle VBN 571 4569 1009 by by IN 571 4569 1010 an an DT 571 4569 1011 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 4569 1012 system system NN 571 4569 1013 of of IN 571 4569 1014 satellites satellite NNS 571 4569 1015 , , , 571 4569 1016 land land NN 571 4569 1017 lines line NNS 571 4569 1018 , , , 571 4569 1019 microwave microwave NN 571 4569 1020 radio radio NN 571 4569 1021 relay relay NN 571 4569 1022 and and CC 571 4569 1023 outdated outdate VBD 571 4569 1024 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Russian NNP 571 4569 1058 Raduga Raduga NNP 571 4569 1059 satellite satellite NN 571 4569 1060 will will MD 571 4569 1061 link link VB 571 4569 1062 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 4569 1063 and and CC 571 4569 1064 St. St. NNP 571 4569 1065 Petersburg Petersburg NNP 571 4569 1066 with with IN 571 4569 1067 Rome Rome NNP 571 4569 1068 from from IN 571 4569 1069 whence whence NN 571 4569 1070 calls call NNS 571 4569 1071 will will MD 571 4569 1072 be be VB 571 4569 1073 relayed relay VBN 571 4569 1074 to to IN 571 4569 1075 destinations destination NNS 571 4569 1076 in in IN 571 4569 1077 Europe Europe NNP 571 4569 1078 and and CC 571 4569 1079 overseas overseas RB 571 4569 1080 ; ; : 571 4569 1081 satellite satellite NN 571 4569 1082 earth earth NN 571 4569 1083 stations station NNS 571 4569 1084 - - : 571 4569 1085 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4569 1086 , , , 571 4569 1087 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 571 4569 1088 , , , 571 4569 1089 Eutelsat Eutelsat NNP 571 4569 1090 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 1091 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 4569 1092 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 1093 , , , 571 4569 1094 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4569 1095 , , , 571 4569 1096 Orbita Orbita NNP 571 4569 1097 Radio Radio NNP 571 4569 1098 : : : 571 4569 1099 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4569 1100 stations station NNS 571 4569 1101 : : : 571 4569 1102 AM am VBP 571 4569 1103 1,050 1,050 CD 571 4569 1104 , , , 571 4569 1105 FM FM NNP 571 4569 1106 1,050 1,050 CD 571 4569 1107 , , , 571 4569 1108 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4569 1109 1,050 1,050 CD 571 4569 1110 radios radio NNS 571 4569 1111 : : : 571 4569 1112 48.8 48.8 CD 571 4569 1113 million million CD 571 4569 1114 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 1115 radio radio NN 571 4569 1116 receivers receiver NNS 571 4569 1117 with with IN 571 4569 1118 multiple multiple JJ 571 4569 1119 speaker speaker NN 571 4569 1120 systems system NNS 571 4569 1121 for for IN 571 4569 1122 program program NN 571 4569 1123 diffusion diffusion NN 571 4569 1124 74,300,000 74,300,000 CD 571 4569 1125 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 1126 Television television NN 571 4569 1127 : : : 571 4569 1128 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4569 1129 stations station NNS 571 4569 1130 : : : 571 4569 1131 7,183 7,183 CD 571 4569 1132 televisions television NNS 571 4569 1133 : : : 571 4569 1134 54.2 54.2 CD 571 4569 1135 million million CD 571 4569 1136 @Russia @Russia NNP 571 4569 1137 : : : 571 4569 1138 Defense Defense NNP 571 4569 1139 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4569 1140 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4569 1141 : : : 571 4569 1142 Ground Ground NNP 571 4569 1143 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4569 1144 , , , 571 4569 1145 Navy Navy NNP 571 4569 1146 , , , 571 4569 1147 Air Air NNP 571 4569 1148 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4569 1149 , , , 571 4569 1150 Air Air NNP 571 4569 1151 Defense Defense NNP 571 4569 1152 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4569 1153 , , , 571 4569 1154 Strategic Strategic NNP 571 4569 1155 Rocket Rocket NNP 571 4569 1156 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4569 1157 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4569 1158 availability availability NN 571 4569 1159 : : : 571 4569 1160 males male NNS 571 4569 1161 age age NNP 571 4569 1162 15 15 CD 571 4569 1163 - - SYM 571 4569 1164 49 49 CD 571 4569 1165 38,264,699 38,264,699 CD 571 4569 1166 ; ; : 571 4569 1167 males males NNP 571 4569 1168 fit fit NNP 571 4569 1169 for for IN 571 4569 1170 military military JJ 571 4569 1171 service service NN 571 4569 1172 29,951,977 29,951,977 NNS 571 4569 1173 ; ; : 571 4569 1174 males male NNS 571 4569 1175 reach reach VBP 571 4569 1176 military military JJ 571 4569 1177 age age NN 571 4569 1178 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 1179 18 18 CD 571 4569 1180 ) ) -RRB- 571 4569 1181 annually annually RB 571 4569 1182 1,106,176 1,106,176 CD 571 4569 1183 ( ( -LRB- 571 4569 1184 1995 1995 CD 571 4569 1185 est est NNP 571 4569 1186 . . . 571 4569 1187 ) ) -RRB- 571 4570 1 Defense defense NN 571 4570 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4570 3 : : : 571 4570 4 $ $ $ 571 4570 5 NA na NN 571 4570 6 , , , 571 4570 7 NA% na% IN 571 4570 8 of of IN 571 4570 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 4570 10 note note NN 571 4570 11 : : : 571 4570 12 the the DT 571 4570 13 Intelligence Intelligence NNP 571 4570 14 Community Community NNP 571 4570 15 estimates estimate VBZ 571 4570 16 that that IN 571 4570 17 defense defense NN 571 4570 18 spending spending NN 571 4570 19 in in IN 571 4570 20 Russia Russia NNP 571 4570 21 fell fall VBD 571 4570 22 about about RB 571 4570 23 15 15 CD 571 4570 24 % % NN 571 4570 25 in in IN 571 4570 26 real real JJ 571 4570 27 terms term NNS 571 4570 28 in in IN 571 4570 29 1994 1994 CD 571 4570 30 , , , 571 4570 31 reducing reduce VBG 571 4570 32 Russian russian JJ 571 4570 33 defense defense NN 571 4570 34 outlays outlay NNS 571 4570 35 to to IN 571 4570 36 about about RB 571 4570 37 one one CD 571 4570 38 - - HYPH 571 4570 39 fourth fourth NN 571 4570 40 of of IN 571 4570 41 peak peak JJ 571 4570 42 Soviet soviet JJ 571 4570 43 levels level NNS 571 4570 44 in in IN 571 4570 45 the the DT 571 4570 46 late late JJ 571 4570 47 1980s 1980 NNS 571 4570 48 ; ; : 571 4570 49 although although IN 571 4570 50 Russia Russia NNP 571 4570 51 may may MD 571 4570 52 still still RB 571 4570 53 spend spend VB 571 4570 54 as as RB 571 4570 55 much much JJ 571 4570 56 as as IN 571 4570 57 10 10 CD 571 4570 58 % % NN 571 4570 59 of of IN 571 4570 60 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4570 61 GDP GDP NNP 571 4570 62 on on IN 571 4570 63 defense defense NN 571 4570 64 , , , 571 4570 65 this this DT 571 4570 66 is be VBZ 571 4570 67 significantly significantly RB 571 4570 68 below below IN 571 4570 69 the the DT 571 4570 70 15 15 CD 571 4570 71 % % NN 571 4570 72 to to TO 571 4570 73 17 17 CD 571 4570 74 % % NN 571 4570 75 burden burden NN 571 4570 76 the the DT 571 4570 77 former former JJ 571 4570 78 USSR USSR NNP 571 4570 79 carried carry VBD 571 4570 80 during during IN 571 4570 81 much much JJ 571 4570 82 of of IN 571 4570 83 the the DT 571 4570 84 1980s 1980 NNS 571 4570 85 ; ; : 571 4570 86 conversion conversion NN 571 4570 87 of of IN 571 4570 88 military military JJ 571 4570 89 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4570 90 into into IN 571 4570 91 US US NNP 571 4570 92 dollars dollar NNS 571 4570 93 using use VBG 571 4570 94 the the DT 571 4570 95 current current JJ 571 4570 96 exchange exchange NN 571 4570 97 rate rate NN 571 4570 98 could could MD 571 4570 99 produce produce VB 571 4570 100 misleading misleading JJ 571 4570 101 results result NNS 571 4570 102 _ _ NNP 571 4570 103 _ _ NNP 571 4570 104 _ _ NNP 571 4570 105 _ _ NNP 571 4570 106 _ _ NNP 571 4570 107 _ _ NNP 571 4570 108 _ _ NNP 571 4570 109 _ _ NNP 571 4570 110 _ _ NNP 571 4570 111 _ _ NNP 571 4570 112 _ _ NNP 571 4570 113 _ _ NNP 571 4570 114 _ _ NNP 571 4570 115 _ _ NNP 571 4570 116 _ _ NNP 571 4570 117 _ _ NNP 571 4570 118 _ _ NNP 571 4570 119 _ _ NNP 571 4570 120 _ _ NNP 571 4570 121 _ _ NNP 571 4570 122 _ _ NNP 571 4570 123 _ _ NNP 571 4570 124 _ _ NNP 571 4570 125 _ _ NNP 571 4570 126 _ _ NNP 571 4570 127 _ _ NNP 571 4570 128 _ _ NNP 571 4570 129 _ _ NNP 571 4570 130 _ _ NNP 571 4570 131 _ _ NNP 571 4570 132 _ _ NNP 571 4570 133 _ _ NNP 571 4570 134 _ _ NNP 571 4570 135 _ _ NNP 571 4570 136 _ _ NNP 571 4570 137 _ _ NNP 571 4570 138 _ _ NNP 571 4570 139 _ _ NNP 571 4570 140 _ _ NNP 571 4570 141 _ _ NNP 571 4570 142 _ _ NNP 571 4570 143 _ _ NNP 571 4570 144 _ _ NNP 571 4570 145 _ _ NNP 571 4570 146 _ _ NNP 571 4570 147 _ _ NNP 571 4570 148 _ _ NNP 571 4570 149 _ _ NNP 571 4570 150 _ _ NNP 571 4570 151 _ _ NNP 571 4570 152 _ _ NNP 571 4570 153 _ _ NNP 571 4570 154 _ _ NNP 571 4570 155 _ _ NNP 571 4570 156 _ _ NNP 571 4570 157 _ _ NNP 571 4570 158 _ _ NNP 571 4570 159 _ _ NNP 571 4570 160 _ _ NNP 571 4570 161 _ _ NNP 571 4570 162 _ _ NNP 571 4570 163 _ _ NNP 571 4570 164 _ _ NNP 571 4570 165 _ _ NNP 571 4570 166 _ _ NNP 571 4570 167 _ _ NNP 571 4570 168 _ _ NNP 571 4570 169 _ _ NNP 571 4570 170 _ _ NNP 571 4570 171 _ _ NNP 571 4570 172 _ _ NNP 571 4570 173 _ _ NNP 571 4570 174 RWANDA RWANDA NNP 571 4570 175 @Rwanda @rwanda XX 571 4570 176 : : : 571 4570 177 Geography Geography NNP 571 4570 178 Location Location NNP 571 4570 179 : : : 571 4570 180 Central Central NNP 571 4570 181 Africa Africa NNP 571 4570 182 , , , 571 4570 183 east east NN 571 4570 184 of of IN 571 4570 185 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 4570 186 Map Map NNP 571 4570 187 references reference NNS 571 4570 188 : : : 571 4570 189 Africa Africa NNP 571 4570 190 Area Area NNP 571 4570 191 : : : 571 4570 192 total total JJ 571 4570 193 area area NN 571 4570 194 : : : 571 4570 195 26,340 26,340 CD 571 4570 196 sq sq IN 571 4570 197 km km NNP 571 4570 198 land land NN 571 4570 199 area area NN 571 4570 200 : : : 571 4570 201 24,950 24,950 CD 571 4570 202 sq sq RB 571 4570 203 km km NNP 571 4570 204 comparative comparative JJ 571 4570 205 area area NN 571 4570 206 : : : 571 4570 207 slightly slightly RB 571 4570 208 smaller small JJR 571 4570 209 than than IN 571 4570 210 Maryland Maryland NNP 571 4570 211 Land Land NNP 571 4570 212 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4570 213 : : : 571 4570 214 total total JJ 571 4570 215 893 893 CD 571 4570 216 km km NNS 571 4570 217 , , , 571 4570 218 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 4570 219 290 290 CD 571 4570 220 km km NNS 571 4570 221 , , , 571 4570 222 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 4570 223 217 217 CD 571 4570 224 km km NNS 571 4570 225 , , , 571 4570 226 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 4570 227 169 169 CD 571 4570 228 km km NNS 571 4570 229 , , , 571 4570 230 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 4570 231 217 217 CD 571 4570 232 km km NN 571 4570 233 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4570 234 : : : 571 4570 235 0 0 CD 571 4570 236 km km NN 571 4570 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 4570 238 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 4570 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 4570 240 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4570 241 claims claim VBZ 571 4570 242 : : : 571 4570 243 none none NN 571 4570 244 ; ; : 571 4570 245 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 4570 246 International international JJ 571 4570 247 disputes dispute NNS 571 4570 248 : : : 571 4570 249 none none NN 571 4570 250 Climate climate NN 571 4570 251 : : : 571 4570 252 temperate temperate VB 571 4570 253 ; ; : 571 4570 254 two two CD 571 4570 255 rainy rainy JJ 571 4570 256 seasons season NNS 571 4570 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 4570 258 February February NNP 571 4570 259 to to IN 571 4570 260 April April NNP 571 4570 261 , , , 571 4570 262 November November NNP 571 4570 263 to to IN 571 4570 264 January January NNP 571 4570 265 ) ) -RRB- 571 4570 266 ; ; : 571 4570 267 mild mild JJ 571 4570 268 in in IN 571 4570 269 mountains mountain NNS 571 4570 270 with with IN 571 4570 271 frost frost NN 571 4570 272 and and CC 571 4570 273 snow snow NN 571 4570 274 possible possible JJ 571 4570 275 Terrain terrain NN 571 4570 276 : : : 571 4570 277 mostly mostly RB 571 4570 278 grassy grassy JJ 571 4570 279 uplands upland NNS 571 4570 280 and and CC 571 4570 281 hills hill NNS 571 4570 282 ; ; : 571 4570 283 relief relief NN 571 4570 284 is be VBZ 571 4570 285 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 4570 286 with with IN 571 4570 287 altitude altitude NN 571 4570 288 declining decline VBG 571 4570 289 from from IN 571 4570 290 west west NN 571 4570 291 to to IN 571 4570 292 east east JJ 571 4570 293 Natural natural JJ 571 4570 294 resources resource NNS 571 4570 295 : : : 571 4570 296 gold gold NN 571 4570 297 , , , 571 4570 298 cassiterite cassiterite NN 571 4570 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 4570 300 tin tin NNP 571 4570 301 ore ore NNP 571 4570 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 4570 303 , , , 571 4570 304 wolframite wolframite NNP 571 4570 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 4570 306 tungsten tungsten NNP 571 4570 307 ore ore NNP 571 4570 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 4570 309 , , , 571 4570 310 natural natural JJ 571 4570 311 gas gas NN 571 4570 312 , , , 571 4570 313 hydropower hydropower NN 571 4570 314 Land Land NNP 571 4570 315 use use NN 571 4570 316 : : : 571 4570 317 arable arable JJ 571 4570 318 land land NN 571 4570 319 : : : 571 4570 320 29 29 CD 571 4570 321 % % NN 571 4570 322 permanent permanent JJ 571 4570 323 crops crop NNS 571 4570 324 : : : 571 4570 325 11 11 CD 571 4570 326 % % NN 571 4570 327 meadows meadow NNS 571 4570 328 and and CC 571 4570 329 pastures pasture NNS 571 4570 330 : : : 571 4570 331 18 18 CD 571 4570 332 % % NN 571 4570 333 forest forest NN 571 4570 334 and and CC 571 4570 335 woodland woodland NN 571 4570 336 : : : 571 4570 337 10 10 CD 571 4570 338 % % NN 571 4570 339 other other JJ 571 4570 340 : : : 571 4570 341 32 32 CD 571 4570 342 % % NN 571 4570 343 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4570 344 land land NN 571 4570 345 : : : 571 4570 346 40 40 CD 571 4570 347 sq sq NNP 571 4570 348 km km NNP 571 4570 349 ( ( -LRB- 571 4570 350 1989 1989 CD 571 4570 351 est est NNP 571 4570 352 . . . 571 4570 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 4571 1 Environment environment NN 571 4571 2 : : : 571 4571 3 current current JJ 571 4571 4 issues issue NNS 571 4571 5 : : : 571 4571 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4571 7 results result NNS 571 4571 8 from from IN 571 4571 9 uncontrolled uncontrolled JJ 571 4571 10 cutting cutting NN 571 4571 11 of of IN 571 4571 12 trees tree NNS 571 4571 13 for for IN 571 4571 14 fuel fuel NN 571 4571 15 ; ; : 571 4571 16 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 4571 17 ; ; : 571 4571 18 soil soil NN 571 4571 19 exhaustion exhaustion NN 571 4571 20 ; ; , 571 4571 21 soil soil NN 571 4571 22 erosion erosion NN 571 4571 23 natural natural JJ 571 4571 24 hazards hazard NNS 571 4571 25 : : : 571 4571 26 periodic periodic JJ 571 4571 27 droughts drought NNS 571 4571 28 ; ; : 571 4571 29 the the DT 571 4571 30 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 4571 31 Virunga Virunga NNP 571 4571 32 mountains mountain NNS 571 4571 33 are be VBP 571 4571 34 in in IN 571 4571 35 the the DT 571 4571 36 northwest northwest NN 571 4571 37 along along IN 571 4571 38 the the DT 571 4571 39 border border NN 571 4571 40 with with IN 571 4571 41 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 4571 42 international international JJ 571 4571 43 agreements agreement NNS 571 4571 44 : : : 571 4571 45 party party NN 571 4571 46 to to IN 571 4571 47 - - HYPH 571 4571 48 Endangered endanger VBN 571 4571 49 Species Species NNPS 571 4571 50 , , , 571 4571 51 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4571 52 Test Test NNP 571 4571 53 Ban Ban NNP 571 4571 54 ; ; , 571 4571 55 signed sign VBD 571 4571 56 , , , 571 4571 57 but but CC 571 4571 58 not not RB 571 4571 59 ratified ratified JJ 571 4571 60 - - : 571 4571 61 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4571 62 , , , 571 4571 63 Climate Climate NNP 571 4571 64 Change Change NNP 571 4571 65 , , , 571 4571 66 Law Law NNP 571 4571 67 of of IN 571 4571 68 the the DT 571 4571 69 Sea Sea NNP 571 4571 70 Note Note NNP 571 4571 71 : : : 571 4571 72 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 4571 73 ; ; : 571 4571 74 predominantly predominantly RB 571 4571 75 rural rural JJ 571 4571 76 population population NN 571 4571 77 @Rwanda @rwanda XX 571 4571 78 : : : 571 4571 79 People People NNP 571 4571 80 Population Population NNP 571 4571 81 : : : 571 4571 82 8,605,307 8,605,307 CD 571 4571 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 4571 84 July July NNP 571 4571 85 1995 1995 CD 571 4571 86 est est NNP 571 4571 87 . . . 571 4571 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 4572 1 note note VB 571 4572 2 : : : 571 4572 3 the the DT 571 4572 4 demographic demographic JJ 571 4572 5 estimates estimate NNS 571 4572 6 were be VBD 571 4572 7 prepared prepare VBN 571 4572 8 before before IN 571 4572 9 civil civil JJ 571 4572 10 strife strife NN 571 4572 11 , , , 571 4572 12 starting start VBG 571 4572 13 in in IN 571 4572 14 April April NNP 571 4572 15 1994 1994 CD 571 4572 16 , , , 571 4572 17 set set VBN 571 4572 18 in in IN 571 4572 19 motion motion NN 571 4572 20 substantial substantial JJ 571 4572 21 and and CC 571 4572 22 continuing continue VBG 571 4572 23 population population NN 571 4572 24 changes change NNS 571 4572 25 Age Age NNP 571 4572 26 structure structure NN 571 4572 27 : : : 571 4572 28 0 0 CD 571 4572 29 - - HYPH 571 4572 30 14 14 CD 571 4572 31 years year NNS 571 4572 32 : : : 571 4572 33 51 51 CD 571 4572 34 % % NN 571 4572 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 4572 36 female female JJ 571 4572 37 2,184,549 2,184,549 CD 571 4572 38 ; ; : 571 4572 39 male male JJ 571 4572 40 2,201,049 2,201,049 CD 571 4572 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 4572 42 15 15 CD 571 4572 43 - - SYM 571 4572 44 64 64 CD 571 4572 45 years year NNS 571 4572 46 : : : 571 4572 47 47 47 CD 571 4572 48 % % NN 571 4572 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 4572 50 female female JJ 571 4572 51 2,034,278 2,034,278 CD 571 4572 52 ; ; : 571 4572 53 male male NN 571 4572 54 1,968,298 1,968,298 CD 571 4572 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 4572 56 65 65 CD 571 4572 57 years year NNS 571 4572 58 and and CC 571 4572 59 over over IN 571 4572 60 : : : 571 4572 61 2 2 CD 571 4572 62 % % NN 571 4572 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 4572 64 female female JJ 571 4572 65 126,255 126,255 CD 571 4572 66 ; ; : 571 4572 67 male male NN 571 4572 68 90,878 90,878 CD 571 4572 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 4572 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 4572 71 July July NNP 571 4572 72 1995 1995 CD 571 4572 73 est est NNP 571 4572 74 . . . 571 4572 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 4573 1 Population population NN 571 4573 2 growth growth NN 571 4573 3 rate rate NN 571 4573 4 : : : 571 4573 5 2.67 2.67 CD 571 4573 6 % % NN 571 4573 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4573 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4573 9 est est NNP 571 4573 10 . . . 571 4573 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4574 1 Birth birth NN 571 4574 2 rate rate NN 571 4574 3 : : : 571 4574 4 48.52 48.52 CD 571 4574 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4574 6 population population NN 571 4574 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4574 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4574 9 est est NNP 571 4574 10 . . . 571 4574 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4575 1 Death death NN 571 4575 2 rate rate NN 571 4575 3 : : : 571 4575 4 21.82 21.82 CD 571 4575 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4575 6 population population NN 571 4575 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4575 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4575 9 est est NNP 571 4575 10 . . . 571 4575 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4576 1 Net net JJ 571 4576 2 migration migration NN 571 4576 3 rate rate NN 571 4576 4 : : : 571 4576 5 NA NA NNP 571 4576 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4576 7 population population NN 571 4576 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4576 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4576 10 est est NNP 571 4576 11 . . . 571 4576 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4577 1 note note NN 571 4577 2 : : : 571 4577 3 since since IN 571 4577 4 April April NNP 571 4577 5 1994 1994 CD 571 4577 6 , , , 571 4577 7 more more JJR 571 4577 8 than than IN 571 4577 9 one one CD 571 4577 10 million million CD 571 4577 11 refugees refugee NNS 571 4577 12 have have VBP 571 4577 13 fled flee VBN 571 4577 14 the the DT 571 4577 15 civil civil JJ 571 4577 16 strife strife NN 571 4577 17 between between IN 571 4577 18 the the DT 571 4577 19 Hutu Hutu NNP 571 4577 20 and and CC 571 4577 21 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 571 4577 22 factions faction NNS 571 4577 23 in in IN 571 4577 24 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 4577 25 and and CC 571 4577 26 crossed cross VBD 571 4577 27 into into IN 571 4577 28 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 4577 29 , , , 571 4577 30 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 4577 31 , , , 571 4577 32 and and CC 571 4577 33 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 4577 34 ; ; : 571 4577 35 close close RB 571 4577 36 to to TO 571 4577 37 350,000 350,000 CD 571 4577 38 Rwandan Rwandan NNP 571 4577 39 Tutsis Tutsis NNP 571 4577 40 who who WP 571 4577 41 fled flee VBD 571 4577 42 civil civil JJ 571 4577 43 strife strife NN 571 4577 44 in in IN 571 4577 45 earlier early JJR 571 4577 46 years year NNS 571 4577 47 are be VBP 571 4577 48 returning return VBG 571 4577 49 to to IN 571 4577 50 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 4577 51 and and CC 571 4577 52 a a DT 571 4577 53 few few JJ 571 4577 54 of of IN 571 4577 55 the the DT 571 4577 56 recent recent JJ 571 4577 57 Hutu Hutu NNP 571 4577 58 refugees refugee NNS 571 4577 59 are be VBP 571 4577 60 going go VBG 571 4577 61 home home RB 571 4577 62 despite despite IN 571 4577 63 the the DT 571 4577 64 danger danger NN 571 4577 65 of of IN 571 4577 66 doing do VBG 571 4577 67 so so RB 571 4577 68 ; ; : 571 4577 69 the the DT 571 4577 70 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4577 71 violence violence NN 571 4577 72 continues continue VBZ 571 4577 73 and and CC 571 4577 74 in in IN 571 4577 75 1995 1995 CD 571 4577 76 could could MD 571 4577 77 produce produce VB 571 4577 78 further further JJ 571 4577 79 refugee refugee NN 571 4577 80 flows flow VBZ 571 4577 81 as as RB 571 4577 82 well well RB 571 4577 83 as as IN 571 4577 84 deter deter NN 571 4577 85 returns return VBZ 571 4577 86 Infant Infant NNP 571 4577 87 mortality mortality NN 571 4577 88 rate rate NN 571 4577 89 : : : 571 4577 90 118.1 118.1 CD 571 4577 91 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4577 92 live live JJ 571 4577 93 births birth NNS 571 4577 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 4577 95 1995 1995 CD 571 4577 96 est est NNP 571 4577 97 . . . 571 4577 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 4578 1 Life life NN 571 4578 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4578 3 at at IN 571 4578 4 birth birth NN 571 4578 5 : : : 571 4578 6 total total JJ 571 4578 7 population population NN 571 4578 8 : : : 571 4578 9 39.33 39.33 CD 571 4578 10 years year NNS 571 4578 11 male male NN 571 4578 12 : : : 571 4578 13 38.5 38.5 CD 571 4578 14 years year NNS 571 4578 15 female female JJ 571 4578 16 : : : 571 4578 17 40.19 40.19 CD 571 4578 18 years year NNS 571 4578 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4578 20 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4580 25 1 1 CD 571 4580 26 % % NN 571 4580 27 Religions religion NNS 571 4580 28 : : : 571 4580 29 Roman Roman NNP 571 4580 30 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4580 31 65 65 CD 571 4580 32 % % NN 571 4580 33 , , , 571 4580 34 Protestant protestant NN 571 4580 35 9 9 CD 571 4580 36 % % NN 571 4580 37 , , , 571 4580 38 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4580 39 1 1 CD 571 4580 40 % % NN 571 4580 41 , , , 571 4580 42 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4580 43 beliefs belief NNS 571 4580 44 and and CC 571 4580 45 other other JJ 571 4580 46 25 25 CD 571 4580 47 % % NN 571 4580 48 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4580 49 : : : 571 4580 50 Kinyarwanda Kinyarwanda NNP 571 4580 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 4580 52 official official NN 571 4580 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 4580 54 , , , 571 4580 55 French French NNP 571 4580 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 4580 57 official official JJ 571 4580 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 4580 59 , , , 571 4580 60 Kiswahili Kiswahili NNP 571 4580 61 used use VBD 571 4580 62 in in IN 571 4580 63 commercial commercial JJ 571 4580 64 centers center NNS 571 4580 65 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 4580 66 : : : 571 4580 67 age age NN 571 4580 68 15 15 CD 571 4580 69 and and CC 571 4580 70 over over RB 571 4580 71 can can MD 571 4580 72 read read VB 571 4580 73 and and CC 571 4580 74 write write VB 571 4580 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 4580 76 1990 1990 CD 571 4580 77 est est NNP 571 4580 78 . . . 571 4580 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 4581 1 total total JJ 571 4581 2 population population NN 571 4581 3 : : : 571 4581 4 50 50 CD 571 4581 5 % % NN 571 4581 6 male male NN 571 4581 7 : : : 571 4581 8 64 64 CD 571 4581 9 % % NN 571 4581 10 female female NN 571 4581 11 : : : 571 4581 12 37 37 CD 571 4581 13 % % NN 571 4581 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 4581 15 force force NN 571 4581 16 : : : 571 4581 17 3.6 3.6 CD 571 4581 18 million million CD 571 4581 19 by by IN 571 4581 20 occupation occupation NN 571 4581 21 : : : 571 4581 22 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4581 23 93 93 CD 571 4581 24 % % NN 571 4581 25 , , , 571 4581 26 government government NN 571 4581 27 and 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NNP 571 4581 66 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4581 67 : : : 571 4581 68 RW RW NNP 571 4581 69 Type Type NNP 571 4581 70 : : : 571 4581 71 republic republic NN 571 4581 72 ; ; : 571 4581 73 presidential presidential JJ 571 4581 74 system system NN 571 4581 75 note note NN 571 4581 76 : : : 571 4581 77 after after IN 571 4581 78 genocide genocide NN 571 4581 79 and and CC 571 4581 80 civil civil JJ 571 4581 81 war war NN 571 4581 82 in in IN 571 4581 83 April April NNP 571 4581 84 1994 1994 CD 571 4581 85 , , , 571 4581 86 the the DT 571 4581 87 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 571 4581 88 Rwandan Rwandan NNP 571 4581 89 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 4581 90 Front Front NNP 571 4581 91 , , , 571 4581 92 in in IN 571 4581 93 July July NNP 571 4581 94 1994 1994 CD 571 4581 95 , , , 571 4581 96 took take VBD 571 4581 97 power power NN 571 4581 98 and and CC 571 4581 99 formed form VBD 571 4581 100 a a DT 571 4581 101 new new JJ 571 4581 102 government government NN 571 4581 103 Capital capital NN 571 4581 104 : : : 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-RRB- 571 4581 429 ; ; : 571 4581 430 Party Party NNP 571 4581 431 for for IN 571 4581 432 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 4581 433 in in IN 571 4581 434 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 4581 435 ( ( -LRB- 571 4581 436 PADER PADER NNP 571 4581 437 ) ) -RRB- 571 4581 438 ; ; : 571 4581 439 Christian Christian NNP 571 4581 440 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4581 441 Party Party NNP 571 4581 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 4581 443 PDL PDL NNP 571 4581 444 ) ) -RRB- 571 4581 445 note note NN 571 4581 446 : : : 571 4581 447 formerly formerly RB 571 4581 448 a a DT 571 4581 449 one one CD 571 4581 450 - - HYPH 571 4581 451 party party NN 571 4581 452 state state NN 571 4581 453 , , , 571 4581 454 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 4581 455 legalized legalize VBD 571 4581 456 independent independent JJ 571 4581 457 parties party NNS 571 4581 458 in in IN 571 4581 459 mid-1991 mid-1991 NN 571 4581 460 Other other JJ 571 4581 461 political political JJ 571 4581 462 or or CC 571 4581 463 pressure pressure NN 571 4581 464 groups group 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NNP 571 4581 480 Gen. Gen. 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W. NNP 571 4581 579 MUTABOBA MUTABOBA NNP 571 4581 580 chancery chancery NN 571 4581 581 : : : 571 4581 582 1714 1714 CD 571 4581 583 New New NNP 571 4581 584 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 4581 585 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4581 586 NW NW NNP 571 4581 587 , , , 571 4581 588 Washington Washington NNP 571 4581 589 , , , 571 4581 590 DC DC NNP 571 4581 591 20009 20009 CD 571 4581 592 telephone telephone NN 571 4581 593 : : : 571 4581 594 [ [ -LRB- 571 4581 595 1 1 CD 571 4581 596 ] ] -RRB- 571 4581 597 ( ( -LRB- 571 4581 598 202 202 CD 571 4581 599 ) ) -RRB- 571 4581 600 232 232 CD 571 4581 601 - - SYM 571 4581 602 2882 2882 CD 571 4581 603 FAX FAX NNP 571 4581 604 : : : 571 4581 605 [ [ -LRB- 571 4581 606 1 1 CD 571 4581 607 ] ] -RRB- 571 4581 608 ( ( -LRB- 571 4581 609 202 202 CD 571 4581 610 ) ) -RRB- 571 4581 611 232 232 CD 571 4581 612 - - SYM 571 4581 613 4544 4544 CD 571 4581 614 US US NNP 571 4581 615 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4581 616 representation representation NN 571 4581 617 : : : 571 4581 618 note note NN 571 4581 619 : : : 571 4581 620 US US NNP 571 4581 621 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 4581 622 closed close VBD 571 4581 623 indefinitely indefinitely RB 571 4581 624 chief chief NN 571 4581 625 of of IN 571 4581 626 mission mission NN 571 4581 627 : : : 571 4581 628 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4581 629 David David NNP 571 4581 630 P. 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4612 524 _ _ NNP 571 4612 525 _ _ NNP 571 4612 526 _ _ NNP 571 4612 527 _ _ NNP 571 4612 528 _ _ NNP 571 4612 529 _ _ NNP 571 4612 530 _ _ NNP 571 4612 531 _ _ NNP 571 4612 532 _ _ NNP 571 4612 533 _ _ NNP 571 4612 534 _ _ NNP 571 4612 535 _ _ NNP 571 4612 536 _ _ NNP 571 4612 537 _ _ NNP 571 4612 538 _ _ NNP 571 4612 539 _ _ NNP 571 4612 540 _ _ NNP 571 4612 541 _ _ NNP 571 4612 542 _ _ NNP 571 4612 543 _ _ NNP 571 4612 544 _ _ NNP 571 4612 545 _ _ NNP 571 4612 546 _ _ NNP 571 4612 547 _ _ NNP 571 4612 548 _ _ NNP 571 4612 549 _ _ NNP 571 4612 550 _ _ NNP 571 4612 551 _ _ NNP 571 4612 552 _ _ NNP 571 4612 553 _ _ NNP 571 4612 554 SAINT SAINT NNP 571 4612 555 KITTS KITTS NNP 571 4612 556 AND and CC 571 4612 557 NEVIS NEVIS NNP 571 4612 558 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4612 559 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 4612 560 And and CC 571 4612 561 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 4612 562 : : : 571 4612 563 Geography Geography NNP 571 4612 564 Location Location NNP 571 4612 565 : : : 571 4612 566 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 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605 area area NN 571 4612 606 : : : 571 4612 607 269 269 CD 571 4612 608 sq sq RB 571 4612 609 km km NNP 571 4612 610 comparative comparative JJ 571 4612 611 area area NN 571 4612 612 : : : 571 4612 613 slightly slightly RB 571 4612 614 more more JJR 571 4612 615 than than IN 571 4612 616 1.5 1.5 CD 571 4612 617 times time NNS 571 4612 618 the the DT 571 4612 619 size size NN 571 4612 620 of of IN 571 4612 621 Washington Washington NNP 571 4612 622 , , , 571 4612 623 DC DC NNP 571 4612 624 Land Land NNP 571 4612 625 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4612 626 : : : 571 4612 627 0 0 LS 571 4612 628 km km NN 571 4612 629 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4612 630 : : : 571 4612 631 135 135 CD 571 4612 632 km km NN 571 4612 633 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4612 634 claims claim VBZ 571 4612 635 : : : 571 4612 636 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 4612 637 zone zone NN 571 4612 638 : : : 571 4612 639 24 24 CD 571 4612 640 nm nm IN 571 4612 641 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4612 642 economic economic JJ 571 4612 643 zone zone NN 571 4612 644 : : : 571 4612 645 200 200 CD 571 4612 646 nm nm CD 571 4612 647 or or CC 571 4612 648 to to IN 571 4612 649 the the DT 571 4612 650 edge edge NN 571 4612 651 of of IN 571 4612 652 the the DT 571 4612 653 continental continental JJ 571 4612 654 margin margin NN 571 4612 655 territorial territorial NNP 571 4612 656 sea sea NN 571 4612 657 : : : 571 4612 658 12 12 CD 571 4612 659 nm nm NNP 571 4612 660 International international JJ 571 4612 661 disputes dispute NNS 571 4612 662 : : : 571 4612 663 none none NN 571 4612 664 Climate climate NN 571 4612 665 : : : 571 4612 666 subtropical subtropical JJ 571 4612 667 tempered temper VBN 571 4612 668 by by IN 571 4612 669 constant constant JJ 571 4612 670 sea sea NN 571 4612 671 breezes breeze NNS 571 4612 672 ; ; : 571 4612 673 little little JJ 571 4612 674 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 4612 675 temperature temperature NN 571 4612 676 variation variation NN 571 4612 677 ; ; , 571 4612 678 rainy rainy JJ 571 4612 679 season season NN 571 4612 680 ( ( -LRB- 571 4612 681 May May NNP 571 4612 682 to to IN 571 4612 683 November November NNP 571 4612 684 ) ) -RRB- 571 4612 685 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4612 686 : : : 571 4612 687 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 4612 688 with with IN 571 4612 689 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 4612 690 interiors interior NNS 571 4612 691 Natural natural JJ 571 4612 692 resources resource NNS 571 4612 693 : : : 571 4612 694 negligible negligible JJ 571 4612 695 Land Land NNP 571 4612 696 use use NN 571 4612 697 : : : 571 4612 698 arable arable JJ 571 4612 699 land land NN 571 4612 700 : : : 571 4612 701 22 22 CD 571 4612 702 % % NN 571 4612 703 permanent permanent JJ 571 4612 704 crops crop NNS 571 4612 705 : : : 571 4612 706 17 17 CD 571 4612 707 % % NN 571 4612 708 meadows meadow NNS 571 4612 709 and and CC 571 4612 710 pastures pasture NNS 571 4612 711 : : : 571 4612 712 3 3 CD 571 4612 713 % % NN 571 4612 714 forest forest NN 571 4612 715 and and CC 571 4612 716 woodland woodland NN 571 4612 717 : : : 571 4612 718 17 17 CD 571 4612 719 % % NN 571 4612 720 other other JJ 571 4612 721 : : : 571 4612 722 41 41 CD 571 4612 723 % % NN 571 4612 724 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4612 725 land land NN 571 4612 726 : : : 571 4612 727 NA NA NNP 571 4612 728 sq sq RB 571 4612 729 km km NNP 571 4612 730 Environment Environment NNP 571 4612 731 : : : 571 4612 732 current current JJ 571 4612 733 issues issue NNS 571 4612 734 : : : 571 4612 735 NA na IN 571 4612 736 natural natural JJ 571 4612 737 hazards hazard NNS 571 4612 738 : : : 571 4612 739 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 4612 740 ( ( -LRB- 571 4612 741 July July NNP 571 4612 742 to to IN 571 4612 743 October October NNP 571 4612 744 ) ) -RRB- 571 4612 745 international international JJ 571 4612 746 agreements agreement NNS 571 4612 747 : : : 571 4612 748 party party NN 571 4612 749 to to IN 571 4612 750 - - HYPH 571 4612 751 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4612 752 , , , 571 4612 753 Climate Climate NNP 571 4612 754 Change Change NNP 571 4612 755 , , , 571 4612 756 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4612 757 Species Species NNPS 571 4612 758 , , , 571 4612 759 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4612 760 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4612 761 , , , 571 4612 762 Law Law NNP 571 4612 763 of of IN 571 4612 764 the the DT 571 4612 765 Sea Sea NNP 571 4612 766 , , , 571 4612 767 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4612 768 Layer Layer NNP 571 4612 769 Protection Protection NNP 571 4612 770 , , , 571 4612 771 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 4612 772 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4612 773 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 4612 774 And and CC 571 4612 775 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 4612 776 : : : 571 4612 777 People People NNPS 571 4612 778 Population population NN 571 4612 779 : : : 571 4612 780 40,992 40,992 CD 571 4612 781 ( ( -LRB- 571 4612 782 July July NNP 571 4612 783 1995 1995 CD 571 4612 784 est est NNP 571 4612 785 . . . 571 4612 786 ) ) -RRB- 571 4613 1 Age age NN 571 4613 2 structure structure NN 571 4613 3 : : : 571 4613 4 0 0 CD 571 4613 5 - - HYPH 571 4613 6 14 14 CD 571 4613 7 years year NNS 571 4613 8 : : : 571 4613 9 35 35 CD 571 4613 10 % % NN 571 4613 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4613 12 female female JJ 571 4613 13 7,072 7,072 CD 571 4613 14 ; ; : 571 4613 15 male male NN 571 4613 16 7,430 7,430 CD 571 4613 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4613 18 15 15 CD 571 4613 19 - - SYM 571 4613 20 64 64 CD 571 4613 21 years year NNS 571 4613 22 : : : 571 4613 23 57 57 CD 571 4613 24 % % NN 571 4613 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4613 26 female female JJ 571 4613 27 11,784 11,784 CD 571 4613 28 ; ; : 571 4613 29 male male NN 571 4613 30 11,756 11,756 CD 571 4613 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4613 32 65 65 CD 571 4613 33 years year NNS 571 4613 34 and and CC 571 4613 35 over over IN 571 4613 36 : : : 571 4613 37 8 8 CD 571 4613 38 % % NN 571 4613 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4613 40 female female JJ 571 4613 41 1,729 1,729 CD 571 4613 42 ; ; : 571 4613 43 male male JJ 571 4613 44 1,221 1,221 CD 571 4613 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4613 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4613 47 July July NNP 571 4613 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4613 49 est est NNP 571 4613 50 . . . 571 4613 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4614 1 Population population NN 571 4614 2 growth growth NN 571 4614 3 rate rate NN 571 4614 4 : : : 571 4614 5 0.85 0.85 CD 571 4614 6 % % NN 571 4614 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4614 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4614 9 est est NNP 571 4614 10 . . . 571 4614 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4615 1 Birth birth NN 571 4615 2 rate rate NN 571 4615 3 : : : 571 4615 4 23.49 23.49 CD 571 4615 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4615 6 population population NN 571 4615 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4615 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4615 9 est est NNP 571 4615 10 . . . 571 4615 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4616 1 Death death NN 571 4616 2 rate rate NN 571 4616 3 : : : 571 4616 4 9.56 9.56 CD 571 4616 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4616 6 population population NN 571 4616 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4616 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4616 9 est est NNP 571 4616 10 . . . 571 4616 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4617 1 Net net JJ 571 4617 2 migration migration NN 571 4617 3 rate rate NN 571 4617 4 : : : 571 4617 5 -5.39 -5.39 NFP 571 4617 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4617 7 population population NN 571 4617 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4617 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4617 10 est est NNP 571 4617 11 . . . 571 4617 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4618 1 Infant infant NN 571 4618 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4618 3 rate rate NN 571 4618 4 : : : 571 4618 5 19.4 19.4 CD 571 4618 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4618 7 live live JJ 571 4618 8 births birth NNS 571 4618 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4618 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4618 11 est est NNP 571 4618 12 . . . 571 4618 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4619 1 Life life NN 571 4619 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4619 3 at at IN 571 4619 4 birth birth NN 571 4619 5 : : : 571 4619 6 total total JJ 571 4619 7 population population NN 571 4619 8 : : : 571 4619 9 66.51 66.51 CD 571 4619 10 years year NNS 571 4619 11 male male JJ 571 4619 12 : : : 571 4619 13 63.51 63.51 CD 571 4619 14 years year NNS 571 4619 15 female female JJ 571 4619 16 : : : 571 4619 17 69.69 69.69 CD 571 4619 18 years year NNS 571 4619 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4619 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4619 21 est est NNP 571 4619 22 . . . 571 4619 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4620 1 Total total JJ 571 4620 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4620 3 rate rate NN 571 4620 4 : : : 571 4620 5 2.56 2.56 CD 571 4620 6 children child NNS 571 4620 7 born bear VBN 571 4620 8 / / SYM 571 4620 9 woman woman NN 571 4620 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4620 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4620 12 est est NNP 571 4620 13 . . . 571 4620 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4621 2 : : : 571 4621 3 noun noun NNP 571 4621 4 : : : 571 4621 5 Kittsian(s Kittsian(s NNP 571 4621 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 7 , , , 571 4621 8 Nevisian(s Nevisian(s NNP 571 4621 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 10 adjective adjective NN 571 4621 11 : : : 571 4621 12 Kittsian kittsian JJ 571 4621 13 , , , 571 4621 14 Nevisian nevisian JJ 571 4621 15 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4621 16 divisions division NNS 571 4621 17 : : : 571 4621 18 black black JJ 571 4621 19 African african JJ 571 4621 20 Religions Religions NNPS 571 4621 21 : : : 571 4621 22 Anglican anglican JJ 571 4621 23 , , , 571 4621 24 other other JJ 571 4621 25 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 4621 26 sects sect NNS 571 4621 27 , , , 571 4621 28 Roman roman JJ 571 4621 29 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4621 30 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4621 31 : : : 571 4621 32 English English NNP 571 4621 33 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 4621 34 : : : 571 4621 35 age age NN 571 4621 36 15 15 CD 571 4621 37 and and CC 571 4621 38 over over RB 571 4621 39 has have VBZ 571 4621 40 ever ever RB 571 4621 41 attended attend VBN 571 4621 42 school school NN 571 4621 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 44 1980 1980 CD 571 4621 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 46 total total JJ 571 4621 47 population population NN 571 4621 48 : : : 571 4621 49 97 97 CD 571 4621 50 % % NN 571 4621 51 male male NN 571 4621 52 : : : 571 4621 53 97 97 CD 571 4621 54 % % NN 571 4621 55 female female NN 571 4621 56 : : : 571 4621 57 98 98 CD 571 4621 58 % % NN 571 4621 59 Labor Labor NNP 571 4621 60 force force NN 571 4621 61 : : : 571 4621 62 20,000 20,000 CD 571 4621 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 64 1981 1981 CD 571 4621 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 66 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4621 67 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 4621 68 And and CC 571 4621 69 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 4621 70 : : : 571 4621 71 Government government NN 571 4621 72 Names name NNS 571 4621 73 : : : 571 4621 74 conventional conventional JJ 571 4621 75 long long JJ 571 4621 76 form form NN 571 4621 77 : : : 571 4621 78 Federation Federation NNP 571 4621 79 of of IN 571 4621 80 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 81 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 4621 82 and and CC 571 4621 83 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 4621 84 conventional conventional JJ 571 4621 85 short short JJ 571 4621 86 form form NN 571 4621 87 : : : 571 4621 88 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 89 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 4621 90 and and CC 571 4621 91 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 4621 92 former former JJ 571 4621 93 : : : 571 4621 94 Federation Federation NNP 571 4621 95 of of IN 571 4621 96 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 97 Christopher Christopher NNP 571 4621 98 and and CC 571 4621 99 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 4621 100 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4621 101 : : : 571 4621 102 SC SC NNP 571 4621 103 Type Type NNP 571 4621 104 : : : 571 4621 105 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 4621 106 monarchy monarchy NN 571 4621 107 Capital capital NN 571 4621 108 : : : 571 4621 109 Basseterre Basseterre NNP 571 4621 110 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4621 111 divisions division NNS 571 4621 112 : : : 571 4621 113 14 14 CD 571 4621 114 parishs parishs NN 571 4621 115 ; ; : 571 4621 116 Christ Christ NNP 571 4621 117 Church Church NNP 571 4621 118 Nichola Nichola NNP 571 4621 119 Town Town NNP 571 4621 120 , , , 571 4621 121 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 122 Anne Anne NNP 571 4621 123 Sandy Sandy NNP 571 4621 124 Point Point NNP 571 4621 125 , , , 571 4621 126 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 127 George George NNP 571 4621 128 Basseterre Basseterre NNP 571 4621 129 , , , 571 4621 130 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 131 George George NNP 571 4621 132 Gingerland Gingerland NNP 571 4621 133 , , , 571 4621 134 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 135 James James NNP 571 4621 136 Windward Windward NNP 571 4621 137 , , , 571 4621 138 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 139 John John NNP 571 4621 140 Capisterre Capisterre NNP 571 4621 141 , , , 571 4621 142 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 143 John John NNP 571 4621 144 Figtree Figtree NNP 571 4621 145 , , , 571 4621 146 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 147 Mary Mary NNP 571 4621 148 Cayon Cayon NNP 571 4621 149 , , , 571 4621 150 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 151 Paul Paul NNP 571 4621 152 Capisterre Capisterre NNP 571 4621 153 , , , 571 4621 154 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 155 Paul Paul NNP 571 4621 156 Charlestown Charlestown NNP 571 4621 157 , , , 571 4621 158 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 159 Peter Peter NNP 571 4621 160 Basseterre Basseterre NNP 571 4621 161 , , , 571 4621 162 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 163 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 4621 164 Lowland Lowland NNP 571 4621 165 , , , 571 4621 166 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 167 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 4621 168 Middle Middle NNP 571 4621 169 Island Island NNP 571 4621 170 , , , 571 4621 171 Trinity Trinity NNP 571 4621 172 Palmetto Palmetto NNP 571 4621 173 Point Point NNP 571 4621 174 Independence Independence NNP 571 4621 175 : : : 571 4621 176 19 19 CD 571 4621 177 September September NNP 571 4621 178 1983 1983 CD 571 4621 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 180 from from IN 571 4621 181 UK UK NNP 571 4621 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 183 National national JJ 571 4621 184 holiday holiday NN 571 4621 185 : : : 571 4621 186 Independence Independence NNP 571 4621 187 Day Day NNP 571 4621 188 , , , 571 4621 189 19 19 CD 571 4621 190 September September NNP 571 4621 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 192 1983 1983 CD 571 4621 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 194 Constitution constitution NN 571 4621 195 : : : 571 4621 196 19 19 CD 571 4621 197 September September NNP 571 4621 198 1983 1983 CD 571 4621 199 Legal legal JJ 571 4621 200 system system NN 571 4621 201 : : : 571 4621 202 based base VBN 571 4621 203 on on IN 571 4621 204 English English NNP 571 4621 205 common common JJ 571 4621 206 law law NN 571 4621 207 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4621 208 : : : 571 4621 209 NA na CD 571 4621 210 years year NNS 571 4621 211 of of IN 571 4621 212 age age NN 571 4621 213 ; ; : 571 4621 214 universal universal JJ 571 4621 215 adult adult NN 571 4621 216 Executive executive JJ 571 4621 217 branch branch NN 571 4621 218 : : : 571 4621 219 chief chief NN 571 4621 220 of of IN 571 4621 221 state state NN 571 4621 222 : : : 571 4621 223 Queen Queen NNP 571 4621 224 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 4621 225 II II NNP 571 4621 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 227 since since IN 571 4621 228 6 6 CD 571 4621 229 February February NNP 571 4621 230 1952 1952 CD 571 4621 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 232 , , , 571 4621 233 represented represent VBN 571 4621 234 by by IN 571 4621 235 Governor Governor NNP 571 4621 236 General General NNP 571 4621 237 Sir Sir NNP 571 4621 238 Clement Clement NNP 571 4621 239 Athelston Athelston NNP 571 4621 240 ARRINDELL ARRINDELL NNP 571 4621 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 242 since since IN 571 4621 243 19 19 CD 571 4621 244 September September NNP 571 4621 245 1983 1983 CD 571 4621 246 , , , 571 4621 247 previously previously RB 571 4621 248 Governor Governor NNP 571 4621 249 General General NNP 571 4621 250 of of IN 571 4621 251 theWest theWest NNP 571 4621 252 Indies Indies NNPS 571 4621 253 Associated Associated NNP 571 4621 254 States States NNP 571 4621 255 since since IN 571 4621 256 NA NA NNP 571 4621 257 November November NNP 571 4621 258 1981 1981 CD 571 4621 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 260 head head NN 571 4621 261 of of IN 571 4621 262 government government NN 571 4621 263 : : : 571 4621 264 Prime Prime NNP 571 4621 265 Minister Minister NNP 571 4621 266 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 4621 267 Kennedy Kennedy NNP 571 4621 268 Alphonse Alphonse NNP 571 4621 269 SIMMONDS SIMMONDS NNP 571 4621 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 271 since since IN 571 4621 272 19 19 CD 571 4621 273 September September NNP 571 4621 274 1983 1983 CD 571 4621 275 , , , 571 4621 276 previously previously RB 571 4621 277 Premier Premier NNP 571 4621 278 of of IN 571 4621 279 the the DT 571 4621 280 West West NNP 571 4621 281 Indies Indies NNPS 571 4621 282 Associated Associated NNP 571 4621 283 States States NNP 571 4621 284 since since IN 571 4621 285 NA NA NNP 571 4621 286 February February NNP 571 4621 287 1980 1980 CD 571 4621 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 289 ; ; : 571 4621 290 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 4621 291 Prime Prime NNP 571 4621 292 Minister Minister NNP 571 4621 293 Hugh Hugh NNP 571 4621 294 HEYLIGER HEYLIGER NNP 571 4621 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 296 since since IN 571 4621 297 November November NNP 571 4621 298 1994 1994 CD 571 4621 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 300 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4621 301 : : : 571 4621 302 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 4621 303 ; ; , 571 4621 304 appointed appoint VBN 571 4621 305 by by IN 571 4621 306 the the DT 571 4621 307 governor governor NN 571 4621 308 general general NN 571 4621 309 in in IN 571 4621 310 consultation consultation NN 571 4621 311 with with IN 571 4621 312 the the DT 571 4621 313 prime prime JJ 571 4621 314 minister minister NN 571 4621 315 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4621 316 branch branch NN 571 4621 317 : : : 571 4621 318 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4621 319 House House NNP 571 4621 320 of of IN 571 4621 321 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4621 322 : : : 571 4621 323 elections election NNS 571 4621 324 last last RB 571 4621 325 held hold VBD 571 4621 326 29 29 CD 571 4621 327 November November NNP 571 4621 328 1993 1993 CD 571 4621 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 330 next next JJ 571 4621 331 to to TO 571 4621 332 be be VB 571 4621 333 held hold VBN 571 4621 334 by by IN 571 4621 335 15 15 CD 571 4621 336 November November NNP 571 4621 337 1995 1995 CD 571 4621 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 339 ; ; : 571 4621 340 results result NNS 571 4621 341 - - HYPH 571 4621 342 percent percent NN 571 4621 343 of of IN 571 4621 344 vote vote NN 571 4621 345 by by IN 571 4621 346 party party NN 571 4621 347 NA NA NNP 571 4621 348 ; ; : 571 4621 349 seats seat NNS 571 4621 350 - - , 571 4621 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 352 14 14 CD 571 4621 353 total total NN 571 4621 354 , , , 571 4621 355 11 11 CD 571 4621 356 elected elect VBN 571 4621 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 358 PAM PAM NNP 571 4621 359 4 4 CD 571 4621 360 , , , 571 4621 361 SKNLP SKNLP NNP 571 4621 362 4 4 CD 571 4621 363 , , , 571 4621 364 NRP NRP NNP 571 4621 365 1 1 CD 571 4621 366 , , , 571 4621 367 CCM CCM NNP 571 4621 368 2 2 CD 571 4621 369 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4621 370 branch branch NN 571 4621 371 : : : 571 4621 372 Eastern eastern JJ 571 4621 373 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4621 374 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4621 375 Court Court NNP 571 4621 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 377 based base VBN 571 4621 378 on on IN 571 4621 379 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 380 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4621 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 382 Political political JJ 571 4621 383 parties party NNS 571 4621 384 and and CC 571 4621 385 leaders leader NNS 571 4621 386 : : : 571 4621 387 People People NNS 571 4621 388 's 's POS 571 4621 389 Action Action NNP 571 4621 390 Movement Movement NNP 571 4621 391 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 392 PAM PAM NNP 571 4621 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 394 , , , 571 4621 395 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 4621 396 Kennedy Kennedy NNP 571 4621 397 SIMMONDS SIMMONDS NNP 571 4621 398 ; ; : 571 4621 399 Saint Saint NNP 571 4621 400 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 4621 401 and and CC 571 4621 402 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 4621 403 Labor Labor NNP 571 4621 404 Party Party NNP 571 4621 405 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 406 SKNLP SKNLP NNP 571 4621 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 408 , , , 571 4621 409 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 4621 410 Denzil Denzil NNP 571 4621 411 DOUGLAS DOUGLAS NNP 571 4621 412 ; ; : 571 4621 413 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 4621 414 Reformation Reformation NNP 571 4621 415 Party Party NNP 571 4621 416 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 417 NRP NRP NNP 571 4621 418 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 419 , , , 571 4621 420 Simeon Simeon NNP 571 4621 421 DANIEL DANIEL NNP 571 4621 422 ; ; : 571 4621 423 Concerned Concerned NNP 571 4621 424 Citizens Citizens NNPS 571 4621 425 Movement Movement NNP 571 4621 426 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 427 CCM CCM NNP 571 4621 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 429 , , , 571 4621 430 Vance Vance NNP 571 4621 431 AMORY AMORY NNP 571 4621 432 Member Member NNP 571 4621 433 of of IN 571 4621 434 : : : 571 4621 435 ACP ACP NNP 571 4621 436 , , , 571 4621 437 C C NNP 571 4621 438 , , , 571 4621 439 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 4621 440 , , , 571 4621 441 CDB CDB NNP 571 4621 442 , , , 571 4621 443 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 4621 444 , , , 571 4621 445 FAO FAO NNP 571 4621 446 , , , 571 4621 447 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4621 448 , , , 571 4621 449 GATT GATT NNP 571 4621 450 , , , 571 4621 451 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4621 452 , , , 571 4621 453 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4621 454 , , , 571 4621 455 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4621 456 , , , 571 4621 457 IDA IDA NNP 571 4621 458 , , , 571 4621 459 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4621 460 , , , 571 4621 461 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4621 462 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 463 associate associate NN 571 4621 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 465 , , , 571 4621 466 IMF IMF NNP 571 4621 467 , , , 571 4621 468 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4621 469 , , , 571 4621 470 IOC IOC NNP 571 4621 471 , , , 571 4621 472 OAS OAS NNP 571 4621 473 , , , 571 4621 474 OECS OECS NNP 571 4621 475 , , , 571 4621 476 UN UN NNP 571 4621 477 , , , 571 4621 478 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4621 479 , , , 571 4621 480 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4621 481 , , , 571 4621 482 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4621 483 , , , 571 4621 484 UPU UPU NNP 571 4621 485 , , , 571 4621 486 WCL WCL NNP 571 4621 487 , , , 571 4621 488 WHO who WP 571 4621 489 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4621 490 representation representation NN 571 4621 491 in in IN 571 4621 492 US US NNP 571 4621 493 : : : 571 4621 494 chief chief NN 571 4621 495 of of IN 571 4621 496 mission mission NN 571 4621 497 : : : 571 4621 498 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4621 499 Erstein Erstein NNP 571 4621 500 Mallet Mallet NNP 571 4621 501 EDWARDS EDWARDS NNP 571 4621 502 chancery chancery NN 571 4621 503 : : : 571 4621 504 Suite Suite NNP 571 4621 505 608 608 CD 571 4621 506 , , , 571 4621 507 2100 2100 CD 571 4621 508 M M NNP 571 4621 509 Street Street NNP 571 4621 510 NW NW NNP 571 4621 511 , , , 571 4621 512 Washington Washington NNP 571 4621 513 , , , 571 4621 514 DC DC NNP 571 4621 515 20037 20037 CD 571 4621 516 telephone telephone NN 571 4621 517 : : : 571 4621 518 [ [ -LRB- 571 4621 519 1 1 CD 571 4621 520 ] ] -RRB- 571 4621 521 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 522 202 202 CD 571 4621 523 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 524 833 833 CD 571 4621 525 - - SYM 571 4621 526 3550 3550 CD 571 4621 527 FAX FAX NNP 571 4621 528 : : : 571 4621 529 [ [ -LRB- 571 4621 530 1 1 CD 571 4621 531 ] ] -RRB- 571 4621 532 ( ( -LRB- 571 4621 533 202 202 CD 571 4621 534 ) ) -RRB- 571 4621 535 833 833 CD 571 4621 536 - - SYM 571 4621 537 3553 3553 CD 571 4621 538 US US NNP 571 4621 539 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4621 540 representation representation NN 571 4621 541 : : : 571 4621 542 no no DT 571 4621 543 official official JJ 571 4621 544 presence presence NN 571 4621 545 ; ; , 571 4621 546 covered cover VBN 571 4621 547 by by IN 571 4621 548 embassy embassy NN 571 4621 549 in in IN 571 4621 550 Bridgetown Bridgetown NNP 571 4621 551 , , , 571 4621 552 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 4621 553 Flag Flag NNP 571 4621 554 : : : 571 4621 555 divided divide VBN 571 4621 556 diagonally diagonally RB 571 4621 557 from from IN 571 4621 558 the the DT 571 4621 559 lower low JJR 571 4621 560 hoist hoist NN 571 4621 561 side side NN 571 4621 562 by by IN 571 4621 563 a a DT 571 4621 564 broad broad JJ 571 4621 565 black black JJ 571 4621 566 band band NN 571 4621 567 bearing bear VBG 571 4621 568 two two CD 571 4621 569 white white JJ 571 4621 570 five five CD 571 4621 571 - - HYPH 571 4621 572 pointed pointed JJ 571 4621 573 stars star NNS 571 4621 574 ; ; : 571 4621 575 the the DT 571 4621 576 black black JJ 571 4621 577 band band NN 571 4621 578 is be VBZ 571 4621 579 edged edge VBN 571 4621 580 in in IN 571 4621 581 yellow yellow NNP 571 4621 582 ; ; : 571 4621 583 the the DT 571 4621 584 upper upper JJ 571 4621 585 triangle triangle NN 571 4621 586 is be VBZ 571 4621 587 green green JJ 571 4621 588 , , , 571 4621 589 the the DT 571 4621 590 lower low JJR 571 4621 591 triangle triangle NN 571 4621 592 is be VBZ 571 4621 593 red red JJ 571 4621 594 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4621 595 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 4621 596 And and CC 571 4621 597 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 4621 598 : : : 571 4621 599 Economy Economy NNP 571 4621 600 Overview overview NN 571 4621 601 : : : 571 4621 602 The the DT 571 4621 603 economy economy NN 571 4621 604 has have VBZ 571 4621 605 traditionally traditionally RB 571 4621 606 depended depend VBN 571 4621 607 on on IN 571 4621 608 the the DT 571 4621 609 growing growing NN 571 4621 610 and and CC 571 4621 611 processing processing NN 571 4621 612 of of IN 571 4621 613 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 4621 614 ; ; : 571 4621 615 decreasing decrease VBG 571 4621 616 world world NN 571 4621 617 prices price NNS 571 4621 618 have have VBP 571 4621 619 hurt hurt VBN 571 4621 620 the 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6 tourism tourism NN 571 4623 7 sectors sector NNS 571 4623 8 spurred spur VBD 571 4623 9 the the DT 571 4623 10 economic economic JJ 571 4623 11 expansion expansion NN 571 4623 12 in in IN 571 4623 13 1994 1994 CD 571 4623 14 . . . 571 4624 1 Most Most JJS 571 4624 2 food food NN 571 4624 3 is be VBZ 571 4624 4 imported import VBN 571 4624 5 . . . 571 4625 1 National national JJ 571 4625 2 product product NN 571 4625 3 : : : 571 4625 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4625 5 - - HYPH 571 4625 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4625 7 power power NN 571 4625 8 parity parity NN 571 4625 9 - - : 571 4625 10 $ $ $ 571 4625 11 210 210 CD 571 4625 12 million million CD 571 4625 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4625 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4625 15 est est NNP 571 4625 16 . . . 571 4625 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4626 1 National national JJ 571 4626 2 product product NN 571 4626 3 real real JJ 571 4626 4 growth growth NN 571 4626 5 rate rate NN 571 4626 6 : : : 571 4626 7 4.5 4.5 CD 571 4626 8 % % NN 571 4626 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4626 10 1994 1994 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million CD 571 4628 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4628 29 : : : 571 4628 30 $ $ $ 571 4628 31 102.6 102.6 CD 571 4628 32 million million CD 571 4628 33 , , , 571 4628 34 including include VBG 571 4628 35 capital capital NN 571 4628 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4628 37 of of IN 571 4628 38 $ $ $ 571 4628 39 50.1 50.1 CD 571 4628 40 million million CD 571 4628 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 4628 42 1995 1995 CD 571 4628 43 est est NNP 571 4628 44 . . . 571 4628 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4629 1 Exports export NNS 571 4629 2 : : : 571 4629 3 $ $ $ 571 4629 4 32.4 32.4 CD 571 4629 5 million million CD 571 4629 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4629 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4629 8 . . 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NNP 571 4629 48 , , , 571 4629 49 1992 1992 CD 571 4629 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 4629 51 commodities commodity NNS 571 4629 52 : : : 571 4629 53 machinery machinery NN 571 4629 54 , , , 571 4629 55 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 4629 56 , , , 571 4629 57 food food NN 571 4629 58 , , , 571 4629 59 fuels fuel NNS 571 4629 60 partners partner NNS 571 4629 61 : : : 571 4629 62 US US NNP 571 4629 63 43 43 CD 571 4629 64 % % NN 571 4629 65 , , , 571 4629 66 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 4629 67 nations nation NNS 571 4629 68 18 18 CD 571 4629 69 % % NN 571 4629 70 , , , 571 4629 71 UK UK NNP 571 4629 72 12 12 CD 571 4629 73 % % NN 571 4629 74 , , , 571 4629 75 Canada Canada NNP 571 4629 76 4 4 CD 571 4629 77 % % NN 571 4629 78 , , , 571 4629 79 Japan Japan NNP 571 4629 80 4 4 CD 571 4629 81 % % NN 571 4629 82 , , , 571 4629 83 OECS OECS NNP 571 4629 84 4 4 CD 571 4629 85 % % NN 571 4629 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 4629 87 1992 1992 CD 571 4629 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 4629 89 External external JJ 571 4629 90 debt debt NN 571 4629 91 : : : 571 4629 92 $ $ $ 571 4629 93 43.3 43.3 CD 571 4629 94 million million CD 571 4629 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 4629 96 1992 1992 CD 571 4629 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 4629 98 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4629 99 production production NN 571 4629 100 : : : 571 4629 101 growth growth NN 571 4629 102 rate rate NN 571 4629 103 5.9 5.9 CD 571 4629 104 % % NN 571 4629 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 4629 106 1992 1992 CD 571 4629 107 est est NNP 571 4629 108 . . . 571 4629 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 4630 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 4630 2 : : : 571 4630 3 capacity capacity NN 571 4630 4 : : : 571 4630 5 15,800 15,800 CD 571 4630 6 kW kw NN 571 4630 7 production production NN 571 4630 8 : : : 571 4630 9 45 45 CD 571 4630 10 million million CD 571 4630 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 4630 12 consumption consumption NN 571 4630 13 per per IN 571 4630 14 capita capita NN 571 4630 15 : : : 571 4630 16 990 990 CD 571 4630 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 4630 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4630 19 1993 1993 CD 571 4630 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4630 21 Industries industry NNS 571 4630 22 : : : 571 4630 23 sugar sugar NN 571 4630 24 processing processing NN 571 4630 25 , , , 571 4630 26 tourism tourism NN 571 4630 27 , , , 571 4630 28 cotton cotton NN 571 4630 29 , , , 571 4630 30 salt salt NN 571 4630 31 , , , 571 4630 32 copra copra NNP 571 4630 33 , , , 571 4630 34 clothing clothing NN 571 4630 35 , , , 571 4630 36 footwear footwear NN 571 4630 37 , , , 571 4630 38 beverages beverage VBZ 571 4630 39 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4630 40 : : : 571 4630 41 accounts account NNS 571 4630 42 for for IN 571 4630 43 17 17 CD 571 4630 44 % % NN 571 4630 45 of of IN 571 4630 46 GDP GDP NNP 571 4630 47 ; ; : 571 4630 48 cash cash NN 571 4630 49 crop crop NN 571 4630 50 - - HYPH 571 4630 51 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 4630 52 ; ; : 571 4630 53 subsistence subsistence NN 571 4630 54 crops crop NNS 571 4630 55 - - HYPH 571 4630 56 rice rice NN 571 4630 57 , , , 571 4630 58 yams yam NNS 571 4630 59 , , , 571 4630 60 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 4630 61 , , , 571 4630 62 bananas banana NNS 571 4630 63 ; ; , 571 4630 64 fishing fishing NN 571 4630 65 potential potential NN 571 4630 66 not not RB 571 4630 67 fully fully RB 571 4630 68 exploited exploit VBN 571 4630 69 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 4630 70 drugs drug NNS 571 4630 71 : : : 571 4630 72 transshipment transshipment NN 571 4630 73 point point NN 571 4630 74 for for IN 571 4630 75 South south JJ 571 4630 76 American american JJ 571 4630 77 drugs drug NNS 571 4630 78 destined destine VBN 571 4630 79 for for IN 571 4630 80 the the DT 571 4630 81 US US NNP 571 4630 82 Economic Economic NNP 571 4630 83 aid aid NN 571 4630 84 : : : 571 4630 85 recipient recipient NN 571 4630 86 : : : 571 4630 87 US US NNP 571 4630 88 commitments commitment NNS 571 4630 89 , , , 571 4630 90 including include VBG 571 4630 91 Ex Ex NNP 571 4630 92 - - HYPH 571 4630 93 Im Im NNP 571 4630 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 4630 95 FY85 FY85 NNP 571 4630 96 - - HYPH 571 4630 97 88 88 NNP 571 4630 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 4630 99 , , , 571 4630 100 $ $ $ 571 4630 101 10.7 10.7 CD 571 4630 102 million million CD 571 4630 103 ; ; : 571 4630 104 Western western JJ 571 4630 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 4630 106 non non JJ 571 4630 107 - - JJ 571 4630 108 US us JJ 571 4630 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 4630 110 countries country NNS 571 4630 111 , , , 571 4630 112 ODA ODA NNP 571 4630 113 and and CC 571 4630 114 OOF OOF NNP 571 4630 115 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4630 116 commitments commitment NNS 571 4630 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 4630 118 1970 1970 CD 571 4630 119 - - SYM 571 4630 120 89 89 CD 571 4630 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 4630 122 , , , 571 4630 123 $ $ $ 571 4630 124 67 67 CD 571 4630 125 million million CD 571 4630 126 Currency Currency NNP 571 4630 127 : : : 571 4630 128 1 1 CD 571 4630 129 EC EC NNP 571 4630 130 dollar dollar NN 571 4630 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 4630 132 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 4630 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 4630 134 = = NFP 571 4630 135 100 100 CD 571 4630 136 cents cent NNS 571 4630 137 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4630 138 rates rate NNS 571 4630 139 : : : 571 4630 140 East east JJ 571 4630 141 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 4630 142 dollars dollar NNS 571 4630 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 4630 144 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 4630 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 4630 146 per per IN 571 4630 147 US$ us$ $ 571 4630 148 1 1 CD 571 4630 149 - - SYM 571 4630 150 2.70 2.70 CD 571 4630 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 4630 152 fixed fix VBN 571 4630 153 rate rate NN 571 4630 154 since since IN 571 4630 155 1976 1976 CD 571 4630 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 4630 157 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4630 158 year year NN 571 4630 159 : : : 571 4630 160 calendar calendar NNP 571 4630 161 year year NN 571 4630 162 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4630 163 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 4630 164 And and CC 571 4630 165 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 4630 166 : : : 571 4630 167 Transportation transportation NN 571 4630 168 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4630 169 : : : 571 4630 170 total total NN 571 4630 171 : : : 571 4630 172 58 58 CD 571 4630 173 km km NNS 571 4630 174 on on IN 571 4630 175 Saint Saint NNP 571 4630 176 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 4630 177 for for IN 571 4630 178 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 4630 179 narrow narrow JJ 571 4630 180 gauge gauge NN 571 4630 181 : : : 571 4630 182 58 58 CD 571 4630 183 km km NN 571 4630 184 0.760-m 0.760-m NN 571 4630 185 gauge gauge NN 571 4630 186 Highways highway NNS 571 4630 187 : : : 571 4630 188 total total NN 571 4630 189 : : : 571 4630 190 300 300 CD 571 4630 191 km km NN 571 4630 192 paved pave VBN 571 4630 193 : : : 571 4630 194 125 125 CD 571 4630 195 km km NN 571 4630 196 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4630 197 : : : 571 4630 198 otherwise otherwise RB 571 4630 199 improved improve VBD 571 4630 200 125 125 CD 571 4630 201 km km NNS 571 4630 202 ; ; , 571 4630 203 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 4630 204 earth earth NN 571 4630 205 50 50 CD 571 4630 206 km km NN 571 4630 207 Ports port NNS 571 4630 208 : : : 571 4630 209 Basseterre Basseterre NNP 571 4630 210 , , , 571 4630 211 Charlestown Charlestown NNP 571 4630 212 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4630 213 marine marine NN 571 4630 214 : : : 571 4630 215 none none NN 571 4630 216 Airports airport NNS 571 4630 217 : : : 571 4630 218 total total NN 571 4630 219 : : : 571 4630 220 2 2 CD 571 4630 221 with with IN 571 4630 222 paved paved JJ 571 4630 223 runways runway NNS 571 4630 224 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4630 225 to to IN 571 4630 226 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4630 227 m m NN 571 4630 228 : : : 571 4630 229 1 1 CD 571 4630 230 with with IN 571 4630 231 paved paved JJ 571 4630 232 runways runway NNS 571 4630 233 under under IN 571 4630 234 914 914 CD 571 4630 235 m m NN 571 4630 236 : : : 571 4630 237 1 1 CD 571 4630 238 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4630 239 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 4630 240 And and CC 571 4630 241 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 4630 242 : : : 571 4630 243 Communications Communications NNP 571 4630 244 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4630 245 system system NN 571 4630 246 : : : 571 4630 247 2,400 2,400 CD 571 4630 248 telephones telephone NNS 571 4630 249 ; ; : 571 4630 250 good good JJ 571 4630 251 interisland interisland NN 571 4630 252 VHF VHF NNP 571 4630 253 / / SYM 571 4630 254 UHF UHF NNP 571 4630 255 / / SYM 571 4630 256 SHF SHF NNP 571 4630 257 radio radio NN 571 4630 258 connections connection NNS 571 4630 259 and and CC 571 4630 260 international international JJ 571 4630 261 link link NN 571 4630 262 via via IN 571 4630 263 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 4630 264 and and CC 571 4630 265 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 4630 266 and and CC 571 4630 267 Saint Saint NNP 571 4630 268 Martin Martin NNP 571 4630 269 local local JJ 571 4630 270 : : : 571 4630 271 NA na NN 571 4630 272 intercity intercity NN 571 4630 273 : : : 571 4630 274 interisland interisland NN 571 4630 275 links link NNS 571 4630 276 are be VBP 571 4630 277 handled handle VBN 571 4630 278 by by IN 571 4630 279 VHF VHF NNP 571 4630 280 / / SYM 571 4630 281 UHF UHF NNP 571 4630 282 / / SYM 571 4630 283 SHF SHF NNP 571 4630 284 radio radio NN 571 4630 285 ; ; : 571 4630 286 within within IN 571 4630 287 the the DT 571 4630 288 islands island NNS 571 4630 289 all all DT 571 4630 290 calls call NNS 571 4630 291 are be VBP 571 4630 292 local local JJ 571 4630 293 international international JJ 571 4630 294 : : : 571 4630 295 international international JJ 571 4630 296 calls call NNS 571 4630 297 are be VBP 571 4630 298 carried carry VBN 571 4630 299 by by IN 571 4630 300 radio radio NN 571 4630 301 to to IN 571 4630 302 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 4630 303 and and CC 571 4630 304 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 4630 305 and and CC 571 4630 306 there there RB 571 4630 307 switched switch VBD 571 4630 308 to to IN 571 4630 309 submarine submarine NN 571 4630 310 cable cable NN 571 4630 311 or or CC 571 4630 312 to to IN 571 4630 313 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4630 314 , , , 571 4630 315 or or CC 571 4630 316 carried carry VBN 571 4630 317 to to IN 571 4630 318 Saint Saint NNP 571 4630 319 Martin Martin NNP 571 4630 320 by by IN 571 4630 321 radio radio NN 571 4630 322 and and CC 571 4630 323 switched switch VBD 571 4630 324 to to IN 571 4630 325 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4630 326 Radio Radio NNP 571 4630 327 : : : 571 4630 328 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4630 329 stations station NNS 571 4630 330 : : : 571 4630 331 AM AM NNP 571 4630 332 2 2 CD 571 4630 333 , , , 571 4630 334 FM FM NNP 571 4630 335 0 0 NFP 571 4630 336 , , , 571 4630 337 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4630 338 0 0 CD 571 4630 339 radios radio NNS 571 4630 340 : : : 571 4630 341 NA NA NNP 571 4630 342 Television television NN 571 4630 343 : : : 571 4630 344 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4630 345 stations station NNS 571 4630 346 : : : 571 4630 347 4 4 CD 571 4630 348 televisions television NNS 571 4630 349 : : : 571 4630 350 NA NA NNP 571 4630 351 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4630 352 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 4630 353 And and CC 571 4630 354 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 4630 355 : : : 571 4630 356 Defense Defense NNP 571 4630 357 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4630 358 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4630 359 : : : 571 4630 360 Royal Royal NNP 571 4630 361 Saint Saint NNP 571 4630 362 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 4630 363 and and CC 571 4630 364 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 4630 365 Police Police NNP 571 4630 366 Force Force NNP 571 4630 367 , , , 571 4630 368 Coast Coast NNP 571 4630 369 Guard Guard NNP 571 4630 370 Defense Defense NNP 571 4630 371 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4630 372 : : : 571 4630 373 $ $ $ 571 4630 374 NA na NN 571 4630 375 , , , 571 4630 376 NA% na% IN 571 4630 377 of of IN 571 4630 378 GDP GDP NNP 571 4630 379 _ _ NNP 571 4630 380 _ _ NNP 571 4630 381 _ _ NNP 571 4630 382 _ _ NNP 571 4630 383 _ _ NNP 571 4630 384 _ _ NNP 571 4630 385 _ _ NNP 571 4630 386 _ _ NNP 571 4630 387 _ _ NNP 571 4630 388 _ _ NNP 571 4630 389 _ _ NNP 571 4630 390 _ _ NNP 571 4630 391 _ _ NNP 571 4630 392 _ _ NNP 571 4630 393 _ _ NNP 571 4630 394 _ _ NNP 571 4630 395 _ _ NNP 571 4630 396 _ _ NNP 571 4630 397 _ _ NNP 571 4630 398 _ _ NNP 571 4630 399 _ _ NNP 571 4630 400 _ _ NNP 571 4630 401 _ _ NNP 571 4630 402 _ _ NNP 571 4630 403 _ _ NNP 571 4630 404 _ _ NNP 571 4630 405 _ _ NNP 571 4630 406 _ _ NNP 571 4630 407 _ _ NNP 571 4630 408 _ _ NNP 571 4630 409 _ _ NNP 571 4630 410 _ _ NNP 571 4630 411 _ _ NNP 571 4630 412 _ _ NNP 571 4630 413 _ _ NNP 571 4630 414 _ _ NNP 571 4630 415 _ _ NNP 571 4630 416 _ _ NNP 571 4630 417 _ _ NNP 571 4630 418 _ _ NNP 571 4630 419 _ _ NNP 571 4630 420 _ _ NNP 571 4630 421 _ _ NNP 571 4630 422 _ _ NNP 571 4630 423 _ _ NNP 571 4630 424 _ _ NNP 571 4630 425 _ _ NNP 571 4630 426 _ _ NNP 571 4630 427 _ _ NNP 571 4630 428 _ _ NNP 571 4630 429 _ _ NNP 571 4630 430 _ _ NNP 571 4630 431 _ _ NNP 571 4630 432 _ _ NNP 571 4630 433 _ _ NNP 571 4630 434 _ _ NNP 571 4630 435 _ _ NNP 571 4630 436 _ _ NNP 571 4630 437 _ _ NNP 571 4630 438 _ _ NNP 571 4630 439 _ _ NNP 571 4630 440 _ _ NNP 571 4630 441 _ _ NNP 571 4630 442 _ _ NNP 571 4630 443 _ _ NNP 571 4630 444 _ _ NNP 571 4630 445 _ _ NNP 571 4630 446 _ _ NNP 571 4630 447 _ _ NNP 571 4630 448 _ _ NNP 571 4630 449 _ _ NNP 571 4630 450 _ _ NNP 571 4630 451 SAINT SAINT NNP 571 4630 452 LUCIA LUCIA NNP 571 4630 453 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4630 454 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4630 455 : : : 571 4630 456 Geography Geography NNP 571 4630 457 Location Location NNP 571 4630 458 : : : 571 4630 459 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4630 460 , , , 571 4630 461 island island NN 571 4630 462 in in IN 571 4630 463 the the DT 571 4630 464 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4630 465 Sea Sea NNP 571 4630 466 , , , 571 4630 467 north north RB 571 4630 468 of of IN 571 4630 469 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 4630 470 and and CC 571 4630 471 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 4630 472 Map Map NNP 571 4630 473 references reference NNS 571 4630 474 : : : 571 4630 475 Central Central NNP 571 4630 476 America America NNP 571 4630 477 and and CC 571 4630 478 the the DT 571 4630 479 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4630 480 Area Area NNP 571 4630 481 : : : 571 4630 482 total total JJ 571 4630 483 area area NN 571 4630 484 : : : 571 4630 485 620 620 CD 571 4630 486 sq sq NN 571 4630 487 km km NNP 571 4630 488 land land NN 571 4630 489 area area NN 571 4630 490 : : : 571 4630 491 610 610 CD 571 4630 492 sq sq RB 571 4630 493 km km NNP 571 4630 494 comparative comparative JJ 571 4630 495 area area NN 571 4630 496 : : : 571 4630 497 slightly slightly RB 571 4630 498 less less JJR 571 4630 499 than than IN 571 4630 500 3.5 3.5 CD 571 4630 501 times time NNS 571 4630 502 the the DT 571 4630 503 size size NN 571 4630 504 of of IN 571 4630 505 Washington Washington NNP 571 4630 506 , , , 571 4630 507 DC DC NNP 571 4630 508 Land Land NNP 571 4630 509 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4630 510 : : : 571 4630 511 0 0 LS 571 4630 512 km km NN 571 4630 513 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4630 514 : : : 571 4630 515 158 158 CD 571 4630 516 km km NN 571 4630 517 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4630 518 claims claim VBZ 571 4630 519 : : : 571 4630 520 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 4630 521 zone zone NN 571 4630 522 : : : 571 4630 523 24 24 CD 571 4630 524 nm nm IN 571 4630 525 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4630 526 economic economic JJ 571 4630 527 zone zone NN 571 4630 528 : : : 571 4630 529 200 200 CD 571 4630 530 nm nm CD 571 4630 531 or or CC 571 4630 532 to to IN 571 4630 533 the the DT 571 4630 534 edge edge NN 571 4630 535 of of IN 571 4630 536 the the DT 571 4630 537 continental continental JJ 571 4630 538 margin margin NN 571 4630 539 territorial territorial NNP 571 4630 540 sea sea NN 571 4630 541 : : : 571 4630 542 12 12 CD 571 4630 543 nm nm NNP 571 4630 544 International international JJ 571 4630 545 disputes dispute NNS 571 4630 546 : : : 571 4630 547 none none NN 571 4630 548 Climate climate NN 571 4630 549 : : : 571 4630 550 tropical tropical JJ 571 4630 551 , , , 571 4630 552 moderated moderate VBN 571 4630 553 by by IN 571 4630 554 northeast northeast JJ 571 4630 555 trade trade NN 571 4630 556 winds wind NNS 571 4630 557 ; ; , 571 4630 558 dry dry JJ 571 4630 559 season season NN 571 4630 560 from from IN 571 4630 561 January January NNP 571 4630 562 to to IN 571 4630 563 April April NNP 571 4630 564 , , , 571 4630 565 rainy rainy JJ 571 4630 566 season season NN 571 4630 567 from from IN 571 4630 568 May May NNP 571 4630 569 to to IN 571 4630 570 August August NNP 571 4630 571 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4630 572 : : : 571 4630 573 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 4630 574 and and CC 571 4630 575 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 4630 576 with with IN 571 4630 577 some some DT 571 4630 578 broad broad JJ 571 4630 579 , , , 571 4630 580 fertile fertile JJ 571 4630 581 valleys valley NNS 571 4630 582 Natural natural JJ 571 4630 583 resources resource NNS 571 4630 584 : : : 571 4630 585 forests forest NNS 571 4630 586 , , , 571 4630 587 sandy sandy NNP 571 4630 588 beaches beach NNS 571 4630 589 , , , 571 4630 590 minerals mineral NNS 571 4630 591 ( ( -LRB- 571 4630 592 pumice pumice NN 571 4630 593 ) ) -RRB- 571 4630 594 , , , 571 4630 595 mineral mineral NN 571 4630 596 springs spring NNS 571 4630 597 , , , 571 4630 598 geothermal geothermal JJ 571 4630 599 potential potential JJ 571 4630 600 Land Land NNP 571 4630 601 use use NN 571 4630 602 : : : 571 4630 603 arable arable JJ 571 4630 604 land land NN 571 4630 605 : : : 571 4630 606 8 8 CD 571 4630 607 % % NN 571 4630 608 permanent permanent JJ 571 4630 609 crops crop NNS 571 4630 610 : : : 571 4630 611 20 20 CD 571 4630 612 % % NN 571 4630 613 meadows meadow NNS 571 4630 614 and and CC 571 4630 615 pastures pasture NNS 571 4630 616 : : : 571 4630 617 5 5 CD 571 4630 618 % % NN 571 4630 619 forest forest NN 571 4630 620 and and CC 571 4630 621 woodland woodland NN 571 4630 622 : : : 571 4630 623 13 13 CD 571 4630 624 % % NN 571 4630 625 other other JJ 571 4630 626 : : : 571 4630 627 54 54 CD 571 4630 628 % % NN 571 4630 629 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4630 630 land land NN 571 4630 631 : : : 571 4630 632 10 10 CD 571 4630 633 sq sq NNP 571 4630 634 km km NNP 571 4630 635 ( ( -LRB- 571 4630 636 1989 1989 CD 571 4630 637 est est NNP 571 4630 638 . . . 571 4630 639 ) ) -RRB- 571 4631 1 Environment environment NN 571 4631 2 : : : 571 4631 3 current current JJ 571 4631 4 issues issue NNS 571 4631 5 : : : 571 4631 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4631 7 ; ; , 571 4631 8 soil soil NN 571 4631 9 erosion erosion NN 571 4631 10 , , , 571 4631 11 particularly particularly RB 571 4631 12 in in IN 571 4631 13 the the DT 571 4631 14 northern northern JJ 571 4631 15 region region NN 571 4631 16 natural natural JJ 571 4631 17 hazards hazard NNS 571 4631 18 : : : 571 4631 19 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 4631 20 and and CC 571 4631 21 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 4631 22 activity activity NN 571 4631 23 international international JJ 571 4631 24 agreements agreement NNS 571 4631 25 : : : 571 4631 26 party party NN 571 4631 27 to to IN 571 4631 28 - - HYPH 571 4631 29 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4631 30 , , , 571 4631 31 Climate Climate NNP 571 4631 32 Change Change NNP 571 4631 33 , , , 571 4631 34 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4631 35 Species Species NNPS 571 4631 36 , , , 571 4631 37 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4631 38 Modification Modification NNP 571 4631 39 , , , 571 4631 40 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4631 41 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4631 42 , , , 571 4631 43 Law Law NNP 571 4631 44 of of IN 571 4631 45 the the DT 571 4631 46 Sea Sea NNP 571 4631 47 , , , 571 4631 48 Marine Marine NNP 571 4631 49 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4631 50 , , , 571 4631 51 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4631 52 Layer Layer NNP 571 4631 53 Protection Protection NNP 571 4631 54 , , , 571 4631 55 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 4631 56 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4631 57 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4631 58 : : : 571 4631 59 People People NNP 571 4631 60 Population Population NNP 571 4631 61 : : : 571 4631 62 156,050 156,050 CD 571 4631 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 4631 64 July July NNP 571 4631 65 1995 1995 CD 571 4631 66 est est NNP 571 4631 67 . . . 571 4631 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 4632 1 Age age NN 571 4632 2 structure structure NN 571 4632 3 : : : 571 4632 4 0 0 CD 571 4632 5 - - HYPH 571 4632 6 14 14 CD 571 4632 7 years year NNS 571 4632 8 : : : 571 4632 9 35 35 CD 571 4632 10 % % NN 571 4632 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4632 12 female female JJ 571 4632 13 26,710 26,710 CD 571 4632 14 ; ; : 571 4632 15 male male NN 571 4632 16 27,255 27,255 CD 571 4632 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4632 18 15 15 CD 571 4632 19 - - HYPH 571 4632 20 64 64 CD 571 4632 21 years year NNS 571 4632 22 : : : 571 4632 23 60 60 CD 571 4632 24 % % NN 571 4632 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4632 26 female female JJ 571 4632 27 47,584 47,584 CD 571 4632 28 ; ; : 571 4632 29 male male NN 571 4632 30 46,326 46,326 CD 571 4632 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4632 32 65 65 CD 571 4632 33 years year NNS 571 4632 34 and and CC 571 4632 35 over over IN 571 4632 36 : : : 571 4632 37 5 5 CD 571 4632 38 % % NN 571 4632 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4632 40 female female JJ 571 4632 41 5,040 5,040 CD 571 4632 42 ; ; : 571 4632 43 male male NN 571 4632 44 3,135 3,135 CD 571 4632 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4632 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4632 47 July July NNP 571 4632 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4632 49 est est NNP 571 4632 50 . . . 571 4632 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4633 1 Population population NN 571 4633 2 growth growth NN 571 4633 3 rate rate NN 571 4633 4 : : : 571 4633 5 1.17 1.17 CD 571 4633 6 % % NN 571 4633 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4633 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4633 9 est est NNP 571 4633 10 . . . 571 4633 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4634 1 Birth birth NN 571 4634 2 rate rate NN 571 4634 3 : : : 571 4634 4 22.48 22.48 CD 571 4634 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4634 6 population population NN 571 4634 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4634 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4634 9 est est NNP 571 4634 10 . . . 571 4634 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4635 1 Death death NN 571 4635 2 rate rate NN 571 4635 3 : : : 571 4635 4 6.1 6.1 CD 571 4635 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4635 6 population population NN 571 4635 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4635 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4635 9 est est NNP 571 4635 10 . . . 571 4635 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4636 1 Net net JJ 571 4636 2 migration migration NN 571 4636 3 rate rate NN 571 4636 4 : : : 571 4636 5 -4.67 -4.67 NFP 571 4636 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4636 7 population population NN 571 4636 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4636 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4636 10 est est NNP 571 4636 11 . . . 571 4636 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4637 1 Infant infant NN 571 4637 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4637 3 rate rate NN 571 4637 4 : : : 571 4637 5 20.5 20.5 CD 571 4637 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4637 7 live live JJ 571 4637 8 births birth NNS 571 4637 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4637 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4637 11 est est NNP 571 4637 12 . . . 571 4637 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4638 1 Life life NN 571 4638 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4638 3 at at IN 571 4638 4 birth birth NN 571 4638 5 : : : 571 4638 6 total total JJ 571 4638 7 population population NN 571 4638 8 : : : 571 4638 9 69.88 69.88 CD 571 4638 10 years year NNS 571 4638 11 male male JJ 571 4638 12 : : : 571 4638 13 66.33 66.33 CD 571 4638 14 years year NNS 571 4638 15 female female JJ 571 4638 16 : : : 571 4638 17 73.67 73.67 CD 571 4638 18 years year NNS 571 4638 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4638 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4638 21 est est NNP 571 4638 22 . . . 571 4638 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4639 1 Total total JJ 571 4639 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4639 3 rate rate NN 571 4639 4 : : : 571 4639 5 2.37 2.37 CD 571 4639 6 children child NNS 571 4639 7 born bear VBN 571 4639 8 / / SYM 571 4639 9 woman woman NN 571 4639 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4639 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4639 12 est est NNP 571 4639 13 . . . 571 4639 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4640 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4640 2 : : : 571 4640 3 noun noun NN 571 4640 4 : : : 571 4640 5 Saint Saint NNP 571 4640 6 Lucian(s lucian(s VB 571 4640 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 4640 8 adjective adjective NN 571 4640 9 : : : 571 4640 10 Saint Saint NNP 571 4640 11 Lucian lucian JJ 571 4640 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4640 13 divisions division NNS 571 4640 14 : : : 571 4640 15 African african JJ 571 4640 16 descent descent NN 571 4640 17 90.3 90.3 CD 571 4640 18 % % NN 571 4640 19 , , , 571 4640 20 mixed mix VBD 571 4640 21 5.5 5.5 CD 571 4640 22 % % NN 571 4640 23 , , , 571 4640 24 East East NNP 571 4640 25 Indian Indian NNP 571 4640 26 3.2 3.2 CD 571 4640 27 % % NN 571 4640 28 , , , 571 4640 29 Caucasian caucasian JJ 571 4640 30 0.8 0.8 CD 571 4640 31 % % NN 571 4640 32 Religions religion NNS 571 4640 33 : : : 571 4640 34 Roman Roman NNP 571 4640 35 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4640 36 90 90 CD 571 4640 37 % % NN 571 4640 38 , , , 571 4640 39 Protestant protestant NN 571 4640 40 7 7 CD 571 4640 41 % % NN 571 4640 42 , , , 571 4640 43 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 4640 44 3 3 CD 571 4640 45 % % NN 571 4640 46 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4640 47 : : : 571 4640 48 English English NNP 571 4640 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 4640 50 official official NN 571 4640 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4640 52 , , , 571 4640 53 French french JJ 571 4640 54 patois patois NN 571 4640 55 Literacy literacy NN 571 4640 56 : : : 571 4640 57 age age NN 571 4640 58 15 15 CD 571 4640 59 and and CC 571 4640 60 over over RB 571 4640 61 has have VBZ 571 4640 62 ever ever RB 571 4640 63 attended attend VBN 571 4640 64 school school NN 571 4640 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 4640 66 1980 1980 CD 571 4640 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 4640 68 total total JJ 571 4640 69 population population NN 571 4640 70 : : : 571 4640 71 67 67 CD 571 4640 72 % % NN 571 4640 73 male male NN 571 4640 74 : : : 571 4640 75 65 65 CD 571 4640 76 % % NN 571 4640 77 female female NN 571 4640 78 : : : 571 4640 79 69 69 CD 571 4640 80 % % NN 571 4640 81 Labor Labor NNP 571 4640 82 force force NN 571 4640 83 : : : 571 4640 84 43,800 43,800 CD 571 4640 85 by by IN 571 4640 86 occupation occupation NN 571 4640 87 : : : 571 4640 88 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4640 89 43.4 43.4 CD 571 4640 90 % % NN 571 4640 91 , , , 571 4640 92 services service NNS 571 4640 93 38.9 38.9 CD 571 4640 94 % % NN 571 4640 95 , , , 571 4640 96 industry industry NN 571 4640 97 and and CC 571 4640 98 commerce commerce NN 571 4640 99 17.7 17.7 CD 571 4640 100 % % NN 571 4640 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 4640 102 1983 1983 CD 571 4640 103 est est NNP 571 4640 104 . . . 571 4640 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 1 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4641 2 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4641 3 : : : 571 4641 4 Government Government NNP 571 4641 5 Names Names NNPS 571 4641 6 : : : 571 4641 7 conventional conventional JJ 571 4641 8 long long JJ 571 4641 9 form form NN 571 4641 10 : : : 571 4641 11 none none NN 571 4641 12 conventional conventional JJ 571 4641 13 short short JJ 571 4641 14 form form NN 571 4641 15 : : : 571 4641 16 Saint Saint NNP 571 4641 17 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4641 18 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4641 19 : : : 571 4641 20 ST ST NNP 571 4641 21 Type Type NNP 571 4641 22 : : : 571 4641 23 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 4641 24 democracy democracy NN 571 4641 25 Capital Capital NNP 571 4641 26 : : : 571 4641 27 Castries Castries NNP 571 4641 28 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4641 29 divisions division NNS 571 4641 30 : : : 571 4641 31 11 11 CD 571 4641 32 quarters quarter NNS 571 4641 33 ; ; : 571 4641 34 Anse Anse NNP 571 4641 35 La La NNP 571 4641 36 Raye Raye NNP 571 4641 37 , , , 571 4641 38 Castries Castries NNP 571 4641 39 , , , 571 4641 40 Choiseul Choiseul NNP 571 4641 41 , , , 571 4641 42 Dauphin Dauphin NNP 571 4641 43 , , , 571 4641 44 Dennery Dennery NNP 571 4641 45 , , , 571 4641 46 Gros Gros NNP 571 4641 47 Islet Islet NNP 571 4641 48 , , , 571 4641 49 Laborie Laborie NNP 571 4641 50 , , , 571 4641 51 Micoud Micoud NNP 571 4641 52 , , , 571 4641 53 Praslin Praslin NNP 571 4641 54 , , , 571 4641 55 Soufriere Soufriere NNP 571 4641 56 , , , 571 4641 57 Vieux Vieux NNP 571 4641 58 Fort Fort NNP 571 4641 59 Independence Independence NNP 571 4641 60 : : : 571 4641 61 22 22 CD 571 4641 62 February February NNP 571 4641 63 1979 1979 CD 571 4641 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 65 from from IN 571 4641 66 UK UK NNP 571 4641 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 68 National national JJ 571 4641 69 holiday holiday NN 571 4641 70 : : : 571 4641 71 Independence Independence NNP 571 4641 72 Day Day NNP 571 4641 73 , , , 571 4641 74 22 22 CD 571 4641 75 February February NNP 571 4641 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 77 1979 1979 CD 571 4641 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 79 Constitution constitution NN 571 4641 80 : : : 571 4641 81 22 22 CD 571 4641 82 February February NNP 571 4641 83 1979 1979 CD 571 4641 84 Legal legal JJ 571 4641 85 system system NN 571 4641 86 : : : 571 4641 87 based base VBN 571 4641 88 on on IN 571 4641 89 English English NNP 571 4641 90 common common JJ 571 4641 91 law law NN 571 4641 92 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4641 93 : : : 571 4641 94 18 18 CD 571 4641 95 years year NNS 571 4641 96 of of IN 571 4641 97 age age NN 571 4641 98 ; ; : 571 4641 99 universal universal JJ 571 4641 100 Executive Executive NNP 571 4641 101 branch branch NN 571 4641 102 : : : 571 4641 103 chief chief NN 571 4641 104 of of IN 571 4641 105 state state NN 571 4641 106 : : : 571 4641 107 Queen Queen NNP 571 4641 108 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 4641 109 II II NNP 571 4641 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 111 since since IN 571 4641 112 6 6 CD 571 4641 113 February February NNP 571 4641 114 1952 1952 CD 571 4641 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 116 , , , 571 4641 117 represented represent VBN 571 4641 118 by by IN 571 4641 119 Governor Governor NNP 571 4641 120 General General NNP 571 4641 121 Sir Sir NNP 571 4641 122 Stanislaus Stanislaus NNP 571 4641 123 Anthony Anthony NNP 571 4641 124 JAMES JAMES NNP 571 4641 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 126 since since IN 571 4641 127 10 10 CD 571 4641 128 October October NNP 571 4641 129 1988 1988 CD 571 4641 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 131 head head NN 571 4641 132 of of IN 571 4641 133 government government NN 571 4641 134 : : : 571 4641 135 Prime Prime NNP 571 4641 136 Minister Minister NNP 571 4641 137 John John NNP 571 4641 138 George George NNP 571 4641 139 Melvin Melvin NNP 571 4641 140 COMPTON COMPTON NNP 571 4641 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 142 since since IN 571 4641 143 3 3 CD 571 4641 144 May May NNP 571 4641 145 1982 1982 CD 571 4641 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 147 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4641 148 : : : 571 4641 149 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 4641 150 ; ; , 571 4641 151 appointed appoint VBN 571 4641 152 by by IN 571 4641 153 the the DT 571 4641 154 governor governor NN 571 4641 155 general general NN 571 4641 156 on on IN 571 4641 157 advice advice NN 571 4641 158 of of IN 571 4641 159 the the DT 571 4641 160 prime prime JJ 571 4641 161 minister minister NN 571 4641 162 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4641 163 branch branch NN 571 4641 164 : : : 571 4641 165 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 4641 166 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 4641 167 Senate Senate NNP 571 4641 168 : : : 571 4641 169 consists consist VBZ 571 4641 170 of of IN 571 4641 171 an an DT 571 4641 172 11-member 11-member CD 571 4641 173 body body NN 571 4641 174 , , , 571 4641 175 6 6 CD 571 4641 176 appointed appoint VBN 571 4641 177 on on IN 571 4641 178 the the DT 571 4641 179 advice advice NN 571 4641 180 of of IN 571 4641 181 the the DT 571 4641 182 prime prime NNP 571 4641 183 minister minister NN 571 4641 184 , , , 571 4641 185 3 3 CD 571 4641 186 on on IN 571 4641 187 the the DT 571 4641 188 advice advice NN 571 4641 189 of of IN 571 4641 190 the the DT 571 4641 191 leader leader NN 571 4641 192 of of IN 571 4641 193 the the DT 571 4641 194 opposition opposition NN 571 4641 195 , , , 571 4641 196 and and CC 571 4641 197 2 2 CD 571 4641 198 after after IN 571 4641 199 consultation consultation NN 571 4641 200 with with IN 571 4641 201 religious religious JJ 571 4641 202 , , , 571 4641 203 economic economic JJ 571 4641 204 , , , 571 4641 205 and and CC 571 4641 206 social social JJ 571 4641 207 groups group NNS 571 4641 208 House House NNP 571 4641 209 of of IN 571 4641 210 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4641 211 : : : 571 4641 212 elections election NNS 571 4641 213 last last RB 571 4641 214 held hold VBD 571 4641 215 27 27 CD 571 4641 216 April April NNP 571 4641 217 1992 1992 CD 571 4641 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 219 next next JJ 571 4641 220 to to TO 571 4641 221 be be VB 571 4641 222 held hold VBN 571 4641 223 by by IN 571 4641 224 April April NNP 571 4641 225 1997 1997 CD 571 4641 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 227 ; ; : 571 4641 228 results result NNS 571 4641 229 - - HYPH 571 4641 230 percent percent NN 571 4641 231 of of IN 571 4641 232 vote vote NN 571 4641 233 by by IN 571 4641 234 party party NN 571 4641 235 NA NA NNP 571 4641 236 ; ; : 571 4641 237 seats seat NNS 571 4641 238 - - : 571 4641 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 240 17 17 CD 571 4641 241 total total NN 571 4641 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 243 UWP UWP NNP 571 4641 244 11 11 CD 571 4641 245 , , , 571 4641 246 SLP SLP NNP 571 4641 247 6 6 CD 571 4641 248 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4641 249 branch branch NN 571 4641 250 : : : 571 4641 251 Eastern eastern JJ 571 4641 252 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4641 253 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4641 254 Court Court NNP 571 4641 255 Political political JJ 571 4641 256 parties party NNS 571 4641 257 and and CC 571 4641 258 leaders leader NNS 571 4641 259 : : : 571 4641 260 United United NNP 571 4641 261 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4641 262 ' ' POS 571 4641 263 Party Party NNP 571 4641 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 265 UWP UWP NNP 571 4641 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 267 , , , 571 4641 268 John John NNP 571 4641 269 COMPTON COMPTON NNP 571 4641 270 ; ; : 571 4641 271 Saint Saint NNP 571 4641 272 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4641 273 Labor Labor NNP 571 4641 274 Party Party NNP 571 4641 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 276 SLP SLP NNP 571 4641 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 278 , , , 571 4641 279 Julian julian JJ 571 4641 280 HUNTE HUNTE NNP 571 4641 281 ; ; : 571 4641 282 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 4641 283 Labor Labor NNP 571 4641 284 Party Party NNP 571 4641 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 286 PLP PLP NNP 571 4641 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 288 , , , 571 4641 289 Jon Jon NNP 571 4641 290 ODLUM ODLUM NNP 571 4641 291 Member Member NNP 571 4641 292 of of IN 571 4641 293 : : : 571 4641 294 ACCT ACCT NNP 571 4641 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 296 associate associate NN 571 4641 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 298 , , , 571 4641 299 ACP ACP NNP 571 4641 300 , , , 571 4641 301 C C NNP 571 4641 302 , , , 571 4641 303 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 4641 304 , , , 571 4641 305 CDB CDB NNP 571 4641 306 , , , 571 4641 307 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 4641 308 , , , 571 4641 309 FAO FAO NNP 571 4641 310 , , , 571 4641 311 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4641 312 , , , 571 4641 313 GATT GATT NNP 571 4641 314 , , , 571 4641 315 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4641 316 , , , 571 4641 317 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4641 318 , , , 571 4641 319 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4641 320 , , , 571 4641 321 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4641 322 , , , 571 4641 323 IDA IDA NNP 571 4641 324 , , , 571 4641 325 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4641 326 , , , 571 4641 327 IFC IFC NNP 571 4641 328 , , , 571 4641 329 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4641 330 , , , 571 4641 331 ILO ILO NNP 571 4641 332 , , , 571 4641 333 IMF IMF NNP 571 4641 334 , , , 571 4641 335 IMO imo RB 571 4641 336 , , , 571 4641 337 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4641 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 339 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 4641 340 user user NN 571 4641 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 342 , , , 571 4641 343 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4641 344 , , , 571 4641 345 IOC IOC NNP 571 4641 346 , , , 571 4641 347 ISO ISO NNP 571 4641 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 349 subscriber subscriber NN 571 4641 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 351 , , , 571 4641 352 NAM NAM NNP 571 4641 353 , , , 571 4641 354 OAS OAS NNP 571 4641 355 , , , 571 4641 356 OECS OECS NNP 571 4641 357 , , , 571 4641 358 UN UN NNP 571 4641 359 , , , 571 4641 360 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4641 361 , , , 571 4641 362 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4641 363 , , , 571 4641 364 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4641 365 , , , 571 4641 366 UPU UPU NNP 571 4641 367 , , , 571 4641 368 WCL WCL NNP 571 4641 369 , , , 571 4641 370 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4641 371 , , , 571 4641 372 WHO who WP 571 4641 373 , , , 571 4641 374 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4641 375 , , , 571 4641 376 WMO WMO NNP 571 4641 377 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4641 378 representation representation NN 571 4641 379 in in IN 571 4641 380 US US NNP 571 4641 381 : : : 571 4641 382 chief chief NN 571 4641 383 of of IN 571 4641 384 mission mission NN 571 4641 385 : : : 571 4641 386 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4641 387 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 4641 388 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 4641 389 Edsel Edsel NNP 571 4641 390 EDMUNDS EDMUNDS NNP 571 4641 391 chancery chancery NN 571 4641 392 : : : 571 4641 393 3216 3216 CD 571 4641 394 New New NNP 571 4641 395 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 4641 396 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4641 397 NW NW NNP 571 4641 398 , , , 571 4641 399 Washington Washington NNP 571 4641 400 , , , 571 4641 401 DC DC NNP 571 4641 402 20016 20016 CD 571 4641 403 telephone telephone NN 571 4641 404 : : : 571 4641 405 [ [ -LRB- 571 4641 406 1 1 CD 571 4641 407 ] ] -RRB- 571 4641 408 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 409 202 202 CD 571 4641 410 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 411 364 364 CD 571 4641 412 - - SYM 571 4641 413 6792 6792 CD 571 4641 414 through through IN 571 4641 415 6795 6795 CD 571 4641 416 FAX fax NN 571 4641 417 : : : 571 4641 418 [ [ -LRB- 571 4641 419 1 1 CD 571 4641 420 ] ] -RRB- 571 4641 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 422 202 202 CD 571 4641 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 424 364 364 CD 571 4641 425 - - SYM 571 4641 426 6728 6728 CD 571 4641 427 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4641 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 429 general general NN 571 4641 430 : : : 571 4641 431 New New NNP 571 4641 432 York York NNP 571 4641 433 US US NNP 571 4641 434 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4641 435 representation representation NN 571 4641 436 : : : 571 4641 437 no no DT 571 4641 438 official official JJ 571 4641 439 presence presence NN 571 4641 440 since since IN 571 4641 441 the the DT 571 4641 442 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4641 443 resides reside VBZ 571 4641 444 in in IN 571 4641 445 Bridgetown Bridgetown NNP 571 4641 446 ( ( -LRB- 571 4641 447 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 4641 448 ) ) -RRB- 571 4641 449 Flag flag NN 571 4641 450 : : : 571 4641 451 blue blue JJ 571 4641 452 with with IN 571 4641 453 a a DT 571 4641 454 gold gold NN 571 4641 455 isosceles isoscele NNS 571 4641 456 triangle triangle VB 571 4641 457 below below IN 571 4641 458 a a DT 571 4641 459 black black JJ 571 4641 460 arrowhead arrowhead NN 571 4641 461 ; ; : 571 4641 462 the the DT 571 4641 463 upper upper JJ 571 4641 464 edges edge NNS 571 4641 465 of of IN 571 4641 466 the the DT 571 4641 467 arrowhead arrowhead NN 571 4641 468 have have VBP 571 4641 469 a a DT 571 4641 470 white white JJ 571 4641 471 border border NN 571 4641 472 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4641 473 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4641 474 : : : 571 4641 475 Economy Economy NNP 571 4641 476 Overview Overview NNP 571 4641 477 : : : 571 4641 478 Though though IN 571 4641 479 foreign foreign JJ 571 4641 480 investment investment NN 571 4641 481 in in IN 571 4641 482 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4641 483 and and CC 571 4641 484 information information NN 571 4641 485 processing processing NN 571 4641 486 in in IN 571 4641 487 recent recent JJ 571 4641 488 years year NNS 571 4641 489 has have VBZ 571 4641 490 increased increase VBN 571 4641 491 Saint Saint NNP 571 4641 492 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4641 493 's 's POS 571 4641 494 industrial industrial JJ 571 4641 495 base base NN 571 4641 496 , , , 571 4641 497 the the DT 571 4641 498 economy economy NN 571 4641 499 remains remain VBZ 571 4641 500 vulnerable vulnerable JJ 571 4641 501 due due IN 571 4641 502 to to IN 571 4641 503 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4641 504 heavy heavy JJ 571 4641 505 dependence dependence NN 571 4641 506 on on IN 571 4641 507 banana banana NN 571 4641 508 production production NN 571 4641 509 , , , 571 4641 510 which which WDT 571 4641 511 is be VBZ 571 4641 512 subject subject JJ 571 4641 513 to to IN 571 4641 514 periodic periodic JJ 571 4641 515 droughts drought NNS 571 4641 516 and and CC 571 4641 517 tropical tropical JJ 571 4641 518 storms storm NNS 571 4641 519 . . . 571 4642 1 Indeed indeed RB 571 4642 2 , , , 571 4642 3 the the DT 571 4642 4 destructive destructive JJ 571 4642 5 effect effect NN 571 4642 6 of of IN 571 4642 7 Tropical tropical JJ 571 4642 8 Storm Storm NNP 571 4642 9 Debbie Debbie NNP 571 4642 10 in in IN 571 4642 11 mid-1994 mid-1994 NN 571 4642 12 caused cause VBD 571 4642 13 the the DT 571 4642 14 loss loss NN 571 4642 15 of of IN 571 4642 16 60 60 CD 571 4642 17 % % NN 571 4642 18 of of IN 571 4642 19 the the DT 571 4642 20 year year NN 571 4642 21 's 's POS 571 4642 22 banana banana NN 571 4642 23 crop crop NN 571 4642 24 . . . 571 4643 1 Increased increase VBN 571 4643 2 competition competition NN 571 4643 3 from from IN 571 4643 4 Latin latin JJ 571 4643 5 American american JJ 571 4643 6 bananas banana NNS 571 4643 7 will will MD 571 4643 8 probably probably RB 571 4643 9 further far RBR 571 4643 10 reduce reduce VB 571 4643 11 market market NN 571 4643 12 prices price NNS 571 4643 13 , , , 571 4643 14 exacerbating exacerbate VBG 571 4643 15 Saint Saint NNP 571 4643 16 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4643 17 's 's POS 571 4643 18 need need NN 571 4643 19 to to TO 571 4643 20 diversify diversify VB 571 4643 21 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4643 22 economy economy NN 571 4643 23 in in IN 571 4643 24 coming come VBG 571 4643 25 years year NNS 571 4643 26 , , , 571 4643 27 e.g. e.g. RB 571 4643 28 , , , 571 4643 29 by by IN 571 4643 30 expanding expand VBG 571 4643 31 tourism tourism NN 571 4643 32 , , , 571 4643 33 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4643 34 , , , 571 4643 35 and and CC 571 4643 36 construction construction NN 571 4643 37 National national JJ 571 4643 38 product product NN 571 4643 39 : : : 571 4643 40 GDP gdp NN 571 4643 41 - - HYPH 571 4643 42 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4643 43 power power NN 571 4643 44 parity parity NN 571 4643 45 - - : 571 4643 46 $ $ $ 571 4643 47 610 610 CD 571 4643 48 million million CD 571 4643 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 4643 50 1994 1994 CD 571 4643 51 est est NNP 571 4643 52 . . . 571 4643 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 4644 1 National national JJ 571 4644 2 product product NN 571 4644 3 real real JJ 571 4644 4 growth growth NN 571 4644 5 rate rate NN 571 4644 6 : : : 571 4644 7 2 2 CD 571 4644 8 % % NN 571 4644 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4644 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4644 11 est est NNP 571 4644 12 . . . 571 4644 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4645 1 National national JJ 571 4645 2 product product NN 571 4645 3 per per IN 571 4645 4 capita capita NN 571 4645 5 : : : 571 4645 6 $ $ $ 571 4645 7 4,200 4,200 CD 571 4645 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4645 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4645 10 est est NNP 571 4645 11 . . . 571 4645 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4646 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4646 2 rate rate NN 571 4646 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4646 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4646 5 prices price NNS 571 4646 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4646 7 : : : 571 4646 8 0.8 0.8 CD 571 4646 9 % % NN 571 4646 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4646 11 1993 1993 CD 571 4646 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4646 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4646 14 rate rate NN 571 4646 15 : : : 571 4646 16 25 25 CD 571 4646 17 % % NN 571 4646 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4646 19 1993 1993 CD 571 4646 20 est est NNP 571 4646 21 . . . 571 4646 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 4647 1 Budget budget NN 571 4647 2 : : : 571 4647 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 4647 4 : : : 571 4647 5 $ $ $ 571 4647 6 121 121 CD 571 4647 7 million million CD 571 4647 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4647 9 : : : 571 4647 10 $ $ $ 571 4647 11 127 127 CD 571 4647 12 million million CD 571 4647 13 , , , 571 4647 14 including include VBG 571 4647 15 capital capital NN 571 4647 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4647 17 of of IN 571 4647 18 $ $ $ 571 4647 19 104 104 CD 571 4647 20 million million CD 571 4647 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 4647 22 1992 1992 CD 571 4647 23 est est NNP 571 4647 24 . . . 571 4647 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 4648 1 Exports export NNS 571 4648 2 : : : 571 4648 3 $ $ $ 571 4648 4 122.8 122.8 CD 571 4648 5 million million CD 571 4648 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4648 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4648 8 . . NNP 571 4648 9 , , , 571 4648 10 1992 1992 CD 571 4648 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4648 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 4648 13 : : : 571 4648 14 bananas bananas NNP 571 4648 15 60 60 CD 571 4648 16 % % NN 571 4648 17 , , , 571 4648 18 clothing clothing NN 571 4648 19 , , , 571 4648 20 cocoa cocoa NN 571 4648 21 , , , 571 4648 22 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 4648 23 , , , 571 4648 24 fruits fruit NNS 571 4648 25 , , , 571 4648 26 coconut coconut VBP 571 4648 27 oil oil NN 571 4648 28 partners partner NNS 571 4648 29 : : : 571 4648 30 UK UK NNP 571 4648 31 56 56 CD 571 4648 32 % % NN 571 4648 33 , , , 571 4648 34 US US NNP 571 4648 35 22 22 CD 571 4648 36 % % NN 571 4648 37 , , , 571 4648 38 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 4648 39 19 19 CD 571 4648 40 % % NN 571 4648 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 4648 42 1991 1991 CD 571 4648 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 4648 44 Imports import NNS 571 4648 45 : : : 571 4648 46 $ $ $ 571 4648 47 276 276 CD 571 4648 48 million million CD 571 4648 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 4648 50 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4648 51 . . NNP 571 4648 52 , , , 571 4648 53 1992 1992 CD 571 4648 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 4648 55 commodities commodity NNS 571 4648 56 : : : 571 4648 57 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 4648 58 goods good NNS 571 4648 59 21 21 CD 571 4648 60 % % NN 571 4648 61 , , , 571 4648 62 machinery machinery NN 571 4648 63 and and CC 571 4648 64 transportation transportation NN 571 4648 65 equipment equipment NN 571 4648 66 21 21 CD 571 4648 67 % % NN 571 4648 68 , , , 571 4648 69 food food NN 571 4648 70 and and CC 571 4648 71 live live JJ 571 4648 72 animals animal NNS 571 4648 73 , , , 571 4648 74 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4648 75 , , , 571 4648 76 fuels fuel NNS 571 4648 77 partners partner NNS 571 4648 78 : : : 571 4648 79 US US NNP 571 4648 80 34 34 CD 571 4648 81 % % NN 571 4648 82 , , , 571 4648 83 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 4648 84 17 17 CD 571 4648 85 % % NN 571 4648 86 , , , 571 4648 87 UK UK NNP 571 4648 88 14 14 CD 571 4648 89 % % NN 571 4648 90 , , , 571 4648 91 Japan Japan NNP 571 4648 92 7 7 CD 571 4648 93 % % NN 571 4648 94 , , , 571 4648 95 Canada Canada NNP 571 4648 96 4 4 CD 571 4648 97 % % NN 571 4648 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 4648 99 1991 1991 CD 571 4648 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 4648 101 External external JJ 571 4648 102 debt debt NN 571 4648 103 : : : 571 4648 104 $ $ $ 571 4648 105 96.4 96.4 CD 571 4648 106 million million CD 571 4648 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 4648 108 1992 1992 CD 571 4648 109 est est NNP 571 4648 110 . . . 571 4648 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 4649 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4649 2 production production NN 571 4649 3 : : : 571 4649 4 growth growth NN 571 4649 5 rate rate NN 571 4649 6 3.5 3.5 CD 571 4649 7 % % NN 571 4649 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4649 9 1990 1990 CD 571 4649 10 est est NNP 571 4649 11 . . . 571 4650 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4650 2 ; ; , 571 4650 3 accounts account NNS 571 4650 4 for for IN 571 4650 5 12 12 CD 571 4650 6 % % NN 571 4650 7 of of IN 571 4650 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 4650 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4650 10 : : : 571 4650 11 capacity capacity NN 571 4650 12 : : : 571 4650 13 20,000 20,000 CD 571 4650 14 kW kw NN 571 4650 15 production production NN 571 4650 16 : : : 571 4650 17 112 112 CD 571 4650 18 million million CD 571 4650 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 4650 20 consumption consumption NN 571 4650 21 per per IN 571 4650 22 capita capita NN 571 4650 23 : : : 571 4650 24 693 693 CD 571 4650 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 4650 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 4650 27 1993 1993 CD 571 4650 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 4650 29 Industries industry NNS 571 4650 30 : : : 571 4650 31 clothing clothing NN 571 4650 32 , , , 571 4650 33 assembly assembly NN 571 4650 34 of of IN 571 4650 35 electronic electronic JJ 571 4650 36 components component NNS 571 4650 37 , , , 571 4650 38 beverages beverage NNS 571 4650 39 , , , 571 4650 40 corrugated corrugate VBN 571 4650 41 cardboard cardboard NN 571 4650 42 boxes box NNS 571 4650 43 , , , 571 4650 44 tourism tourism NN 571 4650 45 , , , 571 4650 46 lime lime NN 571 4650 47 processing processing NN 571 4650 48 , , , 571 4650 49 coconut coconut NN 571 4650 50 processing process VBG 571 4650 51 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4650 52 : : : 571 4650 53 accounts account NNS 571 4650 54 for for IN 571 4650 55 14 14 CD 571 4650 56 % % NN 571 4650 57 of of IN 571 4650 58 GDP GDP NNP 571 4650 59 and and CC 571 4650 60 43 43 CD 571 4650 61 % % NN 571 4650 62 of of IN 571 4650 63 labor labor NN 571 4650 64 force force NN 571 4650 65 ; ; : 571 4650 66 crops crop NNS 571 4650 67 - - HYPH 571 4650 68 bananas banana NNS 571 4650 69 , , , 571 4650 70 coconuts coconut NNS 571 4650 71 , , , 571 4650 72 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 4650 73 , , , 571 4650 74 citrus citrus NN 571 4650 75 fruit fruit NN 571 4650 76 , , , 571 4650 77 root root NN 571 4650 78 crops crop NNS 571 4650 79 , , , 571 4650 80 cocoa cocoa NN 571 4650 81 ; ; : 571 4650 82 imports import VBZ 571 4650 83 food food NN 571 4650 84 for for IN 571 4650 85 the the DT 571 4650 86 tourist tourist NN 571 4650 87 industry industry NN 571 4650 88 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 4650 89 drugs drug VBZ 571 4650 90 : : : 571 4650 91 transit transit NN 571 4650 92 country country NN 571 4650 93 for for IN 571 4650 94 South south JJ 571 4650 95 American american JJ 571 4650 96 drugs drug NNS 571 4650 97 destined destine VBN 571 4650 98 for for IN 571 4650 99 the the DT 571 4650 100 US US NNP 571 4650 101 and and CC 571 4650 102 Europe Europe NNP 571 4650 103 Economic Economic NNP 571 4650 104 aid aid NN 571 4650 105 : : : 571 4650 106 recipient recipient NN 571 4650 107 : : : 571 4650 108 Western western JJ 571 4650 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 4650 110 non non JJ 571 4650 111 - - JJ 571 4650 112 US us JJ 571 4650 113 ) ) -RRB- 571 4650 114 countries country NNS 571 4650 115 , , , 571 4650 116 ODA ODA NNP 571 4650 117 and and CC 571 4650 118 OOF OOF NNP 571 4650 119 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4650 120 commitments commitment NNS 571 4650 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 4650 122 1970 1970 CD 571 4650 123 - - SYM 571 4650 124 89 89 CD 571 4650 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 4650 126 , , , 571 4650 127 $ $ $ 571 4650 128 120 120 CD 571 4650 129 million million CD 571 4650 130 Currency currency NN 571 4650 131 : : : 571 4650 132 1 1 CD 571 4650 133 EC EC NNP 571 4650 134 dollar dollar NN 571 4650 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 4650 136 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 4650 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 4650 138 = = NFP 571 4650 139 100 100 CD 571 4650 140 cents cent NNS 571 4650 141 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4650 142 rates rate NNS 571 4650 143 : : : 571 4650 144 East east JJ 571 4650 145 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 4650 146 dollars dollar NNS 571 4650 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 4650 148 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 4650 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 4650 150 per per IN 571 4650 151 US$ us$ $ 571 4650 152 1 1 CD 571 4650 153 - - SYM 571 4650 154 2.70 2.70 CD 571 4650 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 4650 156 fixed fix VBN 571 4650 157 rate rate NN 571 4650 158 since since IN 571 4650 159 1976 1976 CD 571 4650 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 4650 161 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4650 162 year year NN 571 4650 163 : : : 571 4650 164 1 1 CD 571 4650 165 April April NNP 571 4650 166 - - HYPH 571 4650 167 31 31 CD 571 4650 168 March March NNP 571 4650 169 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4650 170 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4650 171 : : : 571 4650 172 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4650 173 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4650 174 : : : 571 4650 175 0 0 LS 571 4650 176 km km NN 571 4650 177 Highways highway NNS 571 4650 178 : : : 571 4650 179 total total NN 571 4650 180 : : : 571 4650 181 760 760 CD 571 4650 182 km km NN 571 4650 183 paved pave VBN 571 4650 184 : : : 571 4650 185 500 500 CD 571 4650 186 km km NN 571 4650 187 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4650 188 : : : 571 4650 189 otherwise otherwise RB 571 4650 190 improved improved JJ 571 4650 191 260 260 CD 571 4650 192 km km NNS 571 4650 193 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4650 194 : : : 571 4650 195 Castries castrie NNS 571 4650 196 , , , 571 4650 197 Vieux Vieux NNP 571 4650 198 Fort Fort NNP 571 4650 199 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4650 200 marine marine NN 571 4650 201 : : : 571 4650 202 none none NN 571 4650 203 Airports airport NNS 571 4650 204 : : : 571 4650 205 total total NN 571 4650 206 : : : 571 4650 207 3 3 CD 571 4650 208 with with IN 571 4650 209 paved paved JJ 571 4650 210 runways runway NNS 571 4650 211 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4650 212 to to IN 571 4650 213 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4650 214 m m NN 571 4650 215 : : : 571 4650 216 1 1 CD 571 4650 217 with with IN 571 4650 218 paved paved JJ 571 4650 219 runways runway NNS 571 4650 220 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4650 221 to to IN 571 4650 222 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4650 223 m m NN 571 4650 224 : : : 571 4650 225 1 1 CD 571 4650 226 with with IN 571 4650 227 paved paved JJ 571 4650 228 runways runway NNS 571 4650 229 under under IN 571 4650 230 914 914 CD 571 4650 231 m m NN 571 4650 232 : : : 571 4650 233 1 1 CD 571 4650 234 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4650 235 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4650 236 : : : 571 4650 237 Communications Communications NNP 571 4650 238 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4650 239 system system NN 571 4650 240 : : : 571 4650 241 9,500 9,500 CD 571 4650 242 telephones telephone NNS 571 4650 243 local local JJ 571 4650 244 : : : 571 4650 245 low low JJ 571 4650 246 density density NN 571 4650 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 4650 248 6 6 CD 571 4650 249 telephones/100 telephones/100 NNS 571 4650 250 persons person NNS 571 4650 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 4650 252 but but CC 571 4650 253 the the DT 571 4650 254 system system NN 571 4650 255 is be VBZ 571 4650 256 automatically automatically RB 571 4650 257 switched switch VBN 571 4650 258 intercity intercity NN 571 4650 259 : : : 571 4650 260 no no DT 571 4650 261 intercity intercity NN 571 4650 262 traffic traffic NN 571 4650 263 international international JJ 571 4650 264 : : : 571 4650 265 direct direct JJ 571 4650 266 microwave microwave NN 571 4650 267 link link NN 571 4650 268 with with IN 571 4650 269 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 4650 270 and and CC 571 4650 271 Saint Saint NNP 571 4650 272 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4650 273 and and CC 571 4650 274 the the DT 571 4650 275 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 4650 276 ; ; : 571 4650 277 interisland interisland VB 571 4650 278 troposcatter troposcatt JJR 571 4650 279 link link NN 571 4650 280 to to IN 571 4650 281 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 4650 282 Radio Radio NNP 571 4650 283 : : : 571 4650 284 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4650 285 stations station NNS 571 4650 286 : : : 571 4650 287 AM am VBP 571 4650 288 4 4 CD 571 4650 289 , , , 571 4650 290 FM FM NNP 571 4650 291 1 1 CD 571 4650 292 , , , 571 4650 293 shortwave shortwave VB 571 4650 294 0 0 CD 571 4650 295 radios radio NNS 571 4650 296 : : : 571 4650 297 NA NA NNP 571 4650 298 Television television NN 571 4650 299 : : : 571 4650 300 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4650 301 stations station NNS 571 4650 302 : : : 571 4650 303 1 1 CD 571 4650 304 cable cable NN 571 4650 305 televisions television NNS 571 4650 306 : : : 571 4650 307 NA NA NNP 571 4650 308 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4650 309 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4650 310 : : : 571 4650 311 Defense Defense NNP 571 4650 312 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4650 313 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4650 314 : : : 571 4650 315 Royal Royal NNP 571 4650 316 Saint Saint NNP 571 4650 317 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4650 318 Police Police NNP 571 4650 319 Force Force NNP 571 4650 320 , , , 571 4650 321 Coast Coast NNP 571 4650 322 Guard Guard NNP 571 4650 323 Defense Defense NNP 571 4650 324 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4650 325 : : : 571 4650 326 $ $ $ 571 4650 327 NA na NN 571 4650 328 , , , 571 4650 329 NA% na% IN 571 4650 330 of of IN 571 4650 331 GDP GDP NNP 571 4650 332 _ _ NNP 571 4650 333 _ _ NNP 571 4650 334 _ _ NNP 571 4650 335 _ _ NNP 571 4650 336 _ _ NNP 571 4650 337 _ _ NNP 571 4650 338 _ _ NNP 571 4650 339 _ _ NNP 571 4650 340 _ _ NNP 571 4650 341 _ _ NNP 571 4650 342 _ _ NNP 571 4650 343 _ _ NNP 571 4650 344 _ _ NNP 571 4650 345 _ _ NNP 571 4650 346 _ _ NNP 571 4650 347 _ _ NNP 571 4650 348 _ _ NNP 571 4650 349 _ _ NNP 571 4650 350 _ _ NNP 571 4650 351 _ _ NNP 571 4650 352 _ _ NNP 571 4650 353 _ _ NNP 571 4650 354 _ _ NNP 571 4650 355 _ _ NNP 571 4650 356 _ _ NNP 571 4650 357 _ _ NNP 571 4650 358 _ _ NNP 571 4650 359 _ _ NNP 571 4650 360 _ _ NNP 571 4650 361 _ _ NNP 571 4650 362 _ _ NNP 571 4650 363 _ _ NNP 571 4650 364 _ _ NNP 571 4650 365 _ _ NNP 571 4650 366 _ _ NNP 571 4650 367 _ _ NNP 571 4650 368 _ _ NNP 571 4650 369 _ _ NNP 571 4650 370 _ _ NNP 571 4650 371 _ _ NNP 571 4650 372 _ _ NNP 571 4650 373 _ _ NNP 571 4650 374 _ _ NNP 571 4650 375 _ _ NNP 571 4650 376 _ _ NNP 571 4650 377 _ _ NNP 571 4650 378 _ _ NNP 571 4650 379 _ _ NNP 571 4650 380 _ _ NNP 571 4650 381 _ _ NNP 571 4650 382 _ _ NNP 571 4650 383 _ _ NNP 571 4650 384 _ _ NNP 571 4650 385 _ _ NNP 571 4650 386 _ _ NNP 571 4650 387 _ _ NNP 571 4650 388 _ _ NNP 571 4650 389 _ _ NNP 571 4650 390 _ _ NNP 571 4650 391 _ _ NNP 571 4650 392 _ _ NNP 571 4650 393 _ _ NNP 571 4650 394 _ _ NNP 571 4650 395 _ _ NNP 571 4650 396 _ _ NNP 571 4650 397 _ _ NNP 571 4650 398 _ _ NNP 571 4650 399 _ _ NNP 571 4650 400 _ _ NNP 571 4650 401 _ _ NNP 571 4650 402 _ _ NNP 571 4650 403 _ _ NNP 571 4650 404 SAINT SAINT NNP 571 4650 405 PIERRE PIERRE NNP 571 4650 406 AND and CC 571 4650 407 MIQUELON miquelon NN 571 4650 408 ( ( -LRB- 571 4650 409 territorial territorial JJ 571 4650 410 collectivity collectivity NN 571 4650 411 of of IN 571 4650 412 France France NNP 571 4650 413 ) ) -RRB- 571 4650 414 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4650 415 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 4650 416 And and CC 571 4650 417 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 4650 418 : : : 571 4650 419 Geography Geography NNP 571 4650 420 Location Location NNP 571 4650 421 : : : 571 4650 422 Northern Northern NNP 571 4650 423 North North NNP 571 4650 424 America America NNP 571 4650 425 , , , 571 4650 426 islands island NNS 571 4650 427 in in IN 571 4650 428 the the DT 571 4650 429 North North NNP 571 4650 430 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4650 431 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4650 432 , , , 571 4650 433 south south NN 571 4650 434 of of IN 571 4650 435 Newfoundland Newfoundland NNP 571 4650 436 ( ( -LRB- 571 4650 437 Canada Canada NNP 571 4650 438 ) ) -RRB- 571 4650 439 Map Map NNP 571 4650 440 references reference VBZ 571 4650 441 : : : 571 4650 442 North North NNP 571 4650 443 America America NNP 571 4650 444 Area Area NNP 571 4650 445 : : : 571 4650 446 total total JJ 571 4650 447 area area NN 571 4650 448 : : : 571 4650 449 242 242 CD 571 4650 450 sq sq NN 571 4650 451 km km NNP 571 4650 452 land land NN 571 4650 453 area area NN 571 4650 454 : : : 571 4650 455 242 242 CD 571 4650 456 sq sq RB 571 4650 457 km km NNP 571 4650 458 comparative comparative JJ 571 4650 459 area area NN 571 4650 460 : : : 571 4650 461 slightly slightly RB 571 4650 462 less less JJR 571 4650 463 than than IN 571 4650 464 1.5 1.5 CD 571 4650 465 times time NNS 571 4650 466 the the DT 571 4650 467 size size NN 571 4650 468 of of IN 571 4650 469 Washington Washington NNP 571 4650 470 , , , 571 4650 471 DC DC NNP 571 4650 472 note note NN 571 4650 473 : : : 571 4650 474 includes include VBZ 571 4650 475 eight eight CD 571 4650 476 small small JJ 571 4650 477 islands island NNS 571 4650 478 in in IN 571 4650 479 the the DT 571 4650 480 Saint Saint NNP 571 4650 481 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 4650 482 and and CC 571 4650 483 the the DT 571 4650 484 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 4650 485 groups group NNS 571 4650 486 Land land NN 571 4650 487 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4650 488 : : : 571 4650 489 0 0 LS 571 4650 490 km km NN 571 4650 491 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4650 492 : : : 571 4650 493 120 120 CD 571 4650 494 km km NN 571 4650 495 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4650 496 claims claim VBZ 571 4650 497 : : : 571 4650 498 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4650 499 economic economic JJ 571 4650 500 zone zone NN 571 4650 501 : : : 571 4650 502 200 200 CD 571 4650 503 nm nm CD 571 4650 504 territorial territorial JJ 571 4650 505 sea sea NN 571 4650 506 : : : 571 4650 507 12 12 CD 571 4650 508 nm nm NNP 571 4650 509 International international JJ 571 4650 510 disputes dispute NNS 571 4650 511 : : : 571 4650 512 focus focus NN 571 4650 513 of of IN 571 4650 514 maritime maritime JJ 571 4650 515 boundary boundary JJ 571 4650 516 dispute dispute NN 571 4650 517 between between IN 571 4650 518 Canada Canada NNP 571 4650 519 and and CC 571 4650 520 France France NNP 571 4650 521 Climate Climate NNP 571 4650 522 : : : 571 4650 523 cold cold JJ 571 4650 524 and and CC 571 4650 525 wet wet JJ 571 4650 526 , , , 571 4650 527 with with IN 571 4650 528 much much JJ 571 4650 529 mist mist NN 571 4650 530 and and CC 571 4650 531 fog fog NN 571 4650 532 ; ; : 571 4650 533 spring spring NN 571 4650 534 and and CC 571 4650 535 autumn autumn NN 571 4650 536 are be VBP 571 4650 537 windy windy JJ 571 4650 538 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4650 539 : : : 571 4650 540 mostly mostly RB 571 4650 541 barren barren JJ 571 4650 542 rock rock NN 571 4650 543 Natural natural JJ 571 4650 544 resources resource NNS 571 4650 545 : : : 571 4650 546 fish fish NN 571 4650 547 , , , 571 4650 548 deepwater deepwater NN 571 4650 549 ports port NNS 571 4650 550 Land Land NNP 571 4650 551 use use NN 571 4650 552 : : : 571 4650 553 arable arable JJ 571 4650 554 land land NN 571 4650 555 : : : 571 4650 556 13 13 CD 571 4650 557 % % NN 571 4650 558 permanent permanent JJ 571 4650 559 crops crop NNS 571 4650 560 : : : 571 4650 561 0 0 CD 571 4650 562 % % NN 571 4650 563 meadows meadow NNS 571 4650 564 and and CC 571 4650 565 pastures pasture NNS 571 4650 566 : : : 571 4650 567 0 0 CD 571 4650 568 % % NN 571 4650 569 forest forest NN 571 4650 570 and and CC 571 4650 571 woodland woodland NN 571 4650 572 : : : 571 4650 573 4 4 CD 571 4650 574 % % NN 571 4650 575 other other JJ 571 4650 576 : : : 571 4650 577 83 83 CD 571 4650 578 % % NN 571 4650 579 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4650 580 land land NN 571 4650 581 : : : 571 4650 582 NA NA NNP 571 4650 583 sq sq RB 571 4650 584 km km NNP 571 4650 585 Environment Environment NNP 571 4650 586 : : : 571 4650 587 current current JJ 571 4650 588 issues issue NNS 571 4650 589 : : : 571 4650 590 NA na IN 571 4650 591 natural natural JJ 571 4650 592 hazards hazard NNS 571 4650 593 : : : 571 4650 594 persistent persistent JJ 571 4650 595 fog fog NN 571 4650 596 throughout throughout IN 571 4650 597 the the DT 571 4650 598 year year NN 571 4650 599 can can MD 571 4650 600 be be VB 571 4650 601 a a DT 571 4650 602 maritime maritime JJ 571 4650 603 hazard hazard NNP 571 4650 604 international international JJ 571 4650 605 agreements agreement NNS 571 4650 606 : : : 571 4650 607 NA NA NNP 571 4650 608 Note note NN 571 4650 609 : : : 571 4650 610 vegetation vegetation NN 571 4650 611 scanty scanty NN 571 4650 612 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4650 613 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 4650 614 And and CC 571 4650 615 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 4650 616 : : : 571 4650 617 People People NNP 571 4650 618 Population Population NNP 571 4650 619 : : : 571 4650 620 6,757 6,757 CD 571 4650 621 ( ( -LRB- 571 4650 622 July July NNP 571 4650 623 1995 1995 CD 571 4650 624 est est NNP 571 4650 625 . . . 571 4650 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 4651 1 Age age NN 571 4651 2 structure structure NN 571 4651 3 : : : 571 4651 4 0 0 CD 571 4651 5 - - HYPH 571 4651 6 14 14 CD 571 4651 7 years year NNS 571 4651 8 : : : 571 4651 9 NA NA NNP 571 4651 10 15 15 CD 571 4651 11 - - SYM 571 4651 12 64 64 CD 571 4651 13 years year NNS 571 4651 14 : : : 571 4651 15 NA na IN 571 4651 16 65 65 CD 571 4651 17 years year NNS 571 4651 18 and and CC 571 4651 19 over over RB 571 4651 20 : : : 571 4651 21 NA NA NNP 571 4651 22 Population Population NNP 571 4651 23 growth growth NN 571 4651 24 rate rate NN 571 4651 25 : : : 571 4651 26 0.78 0.78 CD 571 4651 27 % % NN 571 4651 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4651 29 1995 1995 CD 571 4651 30 est est NNP 571 4651 31 . . . 571 4651 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4652 1 Birth birth NN 571 4652 2 rate rate NN 571 4652 3 : : : 571 4652 4 13.02 13.02 CD 571 4652 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4652 6 population population NN 571 4652 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4652 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4652 9 est est NNP 571 4652 10 . . . 571 4652 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4653 1 Death death NN 571 4653 2 rate rate NN 571 4653 3 : : : 571 4653 4 5.83 5.83 CD 571 4653 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4653 6 population population NN 571 4653 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4653 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4653 9 est est NNP 571 4653 10 . . . 571 4653 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4654 1 Net net JJ 571 4654 2 migration migration NN 571 4654 3 rate rate NN 571 4654 4 : : : 571 4654 5 0.59 0.59 CD 571 4654 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4654 7 population population NN 571 4654 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4654 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4654 10 est est NNP 571 4654 11 . . . 571 4654 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4655 1 Infant infant NN 571 4655 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4655 3 rate rate NN 571 4655 4 : : : 571 4655 5 10.77 10.77 CD 571 4655 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4655 7 live live JJ 571 4655 8 births birth NNS 571 4655 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4655 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4655 11 est est NNP 571 4655 12 . . . 571 4655 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4656 1 Life life NN 571 4656 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4656 3 at at IN 571 4656 4 birth birth NN 571 4656 5 : : : 571 4656 6 total total JJ 571 4656 7 population population NN 571 4656 8 : : : 571 4656 9 76 76 CD 571 4656 10 years year NNS 571 4656 11 male male NN 571 4656 12 : : : 571 4656 13 74.4 74.4 CD 571 4656 14 years year NNS 571 4656 15 female female JJ 571 4656 16 : : : 571 4656 17 77.92 77.92 CD 571 4656 18 years year NNS 571 4656 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4656 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4656 21 est est NNP 571 4656 22 . . . 571 4656 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4657 1 Total total JJ 571 4657 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4657 3 rate rate NN 571 4657 4 : : : 571 4657 5 1.67 1.67 CD 571 4657 6 children child NNS 571 4657 7 born bear VBN 571 4657 8 / / SYM 571 4657 9 woman woman NN 571 4657 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4657 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4657 12 est est NNP 571 4657 13 . . . 571 4657 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4658 2 : : : 571 4658 3 noun noun NN 571 4658 4 : : : 571 4658 5 Frenchman(men Frenchman(men NNP 571 4658 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 7 , , , 571 4658 8 Frenchwoman(women frenchwoman(women CD 571 4658 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 10 adjective adjective NN 571 4658 11 : : : 571 4658 12 French french JJ 571 4658 13 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4658 14 divisions division NNS 571 4658 15 : : : 571 4658 16 Basques basque NNS 571 4658 17 and and CC 571 4658 18 Bretons breton NNS 571 4658 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 20 French french JJ 571 4658 21 fishermen fisherman NNS 571 4658 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 23 Religions religion NNS 571 4658 24 : : : 571 4658 25 Roman Roman NNP 571 4658 26 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4658 27 98 98 CD 571 4658 28 % % NN 571 4658 29 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4658 30 : : : 571 4658 31 French french JJ 571 4658 32 Literacy literacy NN 571 4658 33 : : : 571 4658 34 age age NN 571 4658 35 15 15 CD 571 4658 36 and and CC 571 4658 37 over over RB 571 4658 38 can can MD 571 4658 39 read read VB 571 4658 40 and and CC 571 4658 41 write write VB 571 4658 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 43 1982 1982 CD 571 4658 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 45 total total JJ 571 4658 46 population population NN 571 4658 47 : : : 571 4658 48 99 99 CD 571 4658 49 % % NN 571 4658 50 male male NN 571 4658 51 : : : 571 4658 52 99 99 CD 571 4658 53 % % NN 571 4658 54 female female NN 571 4658 55 : : : 571 4658 56 99 99 CD 571 4658 57 % % NN 571 4658 58 Labor Labor NNP 571 4658 59 force force NN 571 4658 60 : : : 571 4658 61 2,850 2,850 CD 571 4658 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 63 1988 1988 CD 571 4658 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 65 by by IN 571 4658 66 occupation occupation NN 571 4658 67 : : : 571 4658 68 NA NA NNP 571 4658 69 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4658 70 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 4658 71 And and CC 571 4658 72 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 4658 73 : : : 571 4658 74 Government Government NNP 571 4658 75 Names name NNS 571 4658 76 : : : 571 4658 77 conventional conventional JJ 571 4658 78 long long JJ 571 4658 79 form form NN 571 4658 80 : : : 571 4658 81 Territorial territorial JJ 571 4658 82 Collectivity Collectivity NNP 571 4658 83 of of IN 571 4658 84 Saint Saint NNP 571 4658 85 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 4658 86 and and CC 571 4658 87 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 4658 88 conventional conventional JJ 571 4658 89 short short JJ 571 4658 90 form form NN 571 4658 91 : : : 571 4658 92 Saint Saint NNP 571 4658 93 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 4658 94 and and CC 571 4658 95 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 4658 96 local local JJ 571 4658 97 long long JJ 571 4658 98 form form NN 571 4658 99 : : : 571 4658 100 Departement departement NN 571 4658 101 de de IN 571 4658 102 Saint Saint NNP 571 4658 103 - - HYPH 571 4658 104 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 4658 105 et et NNP 571 4658 106 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 4658 107 local local JJ 571 4658 108 short short JJ 571 4658 109 form form NN 571 4658 110 : : : 571 4658 111 Saint Saint NNP 571 4658 112 - - HYPH 571 4658 113 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 4658 114 et et NNP 571 4658 115 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 4658 116 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4658 117 : : : 571 4658 118 SB SB NNP 571 4658 119 Type Type NNP 571 4658 120 : : : 571 4658 121 territorial territorial JJ 571 4658 122 collectivity collectivity NN 571 4658 123 of of IN 571 4658 124 France France NNP 571 4658 125 Capital Capital NNP 571 4658 126 : : : 571 4658 127 Saint Saint NNP 571 4658 128 - - HYPH 571 4658 129 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 4658 130 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4658 131 divisions division NNS 571 4658 132 : : : 571 4658 133 none none NN 571 4658 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 135 territorial territorial JJ 571 4658 136 collectivity collectivity NN 571 4658 137 of of IN 571 4658 138 France France NNP 571 4658 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 140 Independence independence NN 571 4658 141 : : : 571 4658 142 none none NN 571 4658 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 144 territorial territorial JJ 571 4658 145 collectivity collectivity NN 571 4658 146 of of IN 571 4658 147 France France NNP 571 4658 148 ; ; : 571 4658 149 has have VBZ 571 4658 150 been be VBN 571 4658 151 under under IN 571 4658 152 French french JJ 571 4658 153 control control NN 571 4658 154 since since IN 571 4658 155 1763 1763 CD 571 4658 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 157 National national JJ 571 4658 158 holiday holiday NN 571 4658 159 : : : 571 4658 160 National National NNP 571 4658 161 Day Day NNP 571 4658 162 , , , 571 4658 163 Taking Taking NNP 571 4658 164 of of IN 571 4658 165 the the DT 571 4658 166 Bastille Bastille NNP 571 4658 167 , , , 571 4658 168 14 14 CD 571 4658 169 July July NNP 571 4658 170 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4658 171 : : : 571 4658 172 28 28 CD 571 4658 173 September September NNP 571 4658 174 1958 1958 CD 571 4658 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 176 French French NNP 571 4658 177 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4658 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 179 Legal legal JJ 571 4658 180 system system NN 571 4658 181 : : : 571 4658 182 French french JJ 571 4658 183 law law NN 571 4658 184 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4658 185 : : : 571 4658 186 18 18 CD 571 4658 187 years year NNS 571 4658 188 of of IN 571 4658 189 age age NN 571 4658 190 ; ; : 571 4658 191 universal universal JJ 571 4658 192 Executive Executive NNP 571 4658 193 branch branch NN 571 4658 194 : : : 571 4658 195 chief chief NN 571 4658 196 of of IN 571 4658 197 state state NN 571 4658 198 : : : 571 4658 199 President President NNP 571 4658 200 Francois Francois NNP 571 4658 201 MITTERRAND MITTERRAND NNP 571 4658 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 203 since since IN 571 4658 204 21 21 CD 571 4658 205 May May NNP 571 4658 206 1981 1981 CD 571 4658 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 208 head head NN 571 4658 209 of of IN 571 4658 210 government government NN 571 4658 211 : : : 571 4658 212 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 571 4658 213 of of IN 571 4658 214 the the DT 571 4658 215 Republic Republic NNP 571 4658 216 Yves Yves NNPS 571 4658 217 HENRY HENRY NNP 571 4658 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 219 since since IN 571 4658 220 NA NA NNP 571 4658 221 December December NNP 571 4658 222 1993 1993 CD 571 4658 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 224 ; ; : 571 4658 225 President President NNP 571 4658 226 of of IN 571 4658 227 the the DT 571 4658 228 General General NNP 571 4658 229 Council Council NNP 571 4658 230 Gerard Gerard NNP 571 4658 231 GRIGNON GRIGNON NNP 571 4658 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 233 since since IN 571 4658 234 NA NA NNP 571 4658 235 April April NNP 571 4658 236 1994 1994 CD 571 4658 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 238 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4658 239 : : : 571 4658 240 Council Council NNP 571 4658 241 of of IN 571 4658 242 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 4658 243 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4658 244 branch branch NN 571 4658 245 : : : 571 4658 246 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4658 247 General General NNP 571 4658 248 Council Council NNP 571 4658 249 : : : 571 4658 250 elections election NNS 571 4658 251 last last RB 571 4658 252 held hold VBN 571 4658 253 NA NA NNP 571 4658 254 April April NNP 571 4658 255 1994 1994 CD 571 4658 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 257 next next JJ 571 4658 258 to to TO 571 4658 259 be be VB 571 4658 260 held hold VBN 571 4658 261 NA NA NNP 571 4658 262 April April NNP 571 4658 263 2000 2000 CD 571 4658 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 265 ; ; : 571 4658 266 results result NNS 571 4658 267 - - HYPH 571 4658 268 percent percent NN 571 4658 269 of of IN 571 4658 270 vote vote NN 571 4658 271 by by IN 571 4658 272 party party NN 571 4658 273 NA NA NNP 571 4658 274 ; ; : 571 4658 275 seats seat NNS 571 4658 276 - - : 571 4658 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 278 19 19 CD 571 4658 279 total total NN 571 4658 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 281 seats seat NNS 571 4658 282 by by IN 571 4658 283 party party NN 571 4658 284 NA NA NNP 571 4658 285 French french JJ 571 4658 286 Senate Senate NNP 571 4658 287 : : : 571 4658 288 elections election NNS 571 4658 289 last last RB 571 4658 290 held hold VBN 571 4658 291 NA NA NNP 571 4658 292 September September NNP 571 4658 293 1986 1986 CD 571 4658 294 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 295 next next JJ 571 4658 296 to to TO 571 4658 297 be be VB 571 4658 298 held hold VBN 571 4658 299 NA NA NNP 571 4658 300 September September NNP 571 4658 301 1995 1995 CD 571 4658 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 303 ; ; : 571 4658 304 results result NNS 571 4658 305 - - HYPH 571 4658 306 percent percent NN 571 4658 307 of of IN 571 4658 308 vote vote NN 571 4658 309 by by IN 571 4658 310 party party NN 571 4658 311 NA NA NNP 571 4658 312 ; ; : 571 4658 313 seats seat NNS 571 4658 314 - - : 571 4658 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 316 1 1 CD 571 4658 317 total total NN 571 4658 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 319 PS PS NNP 571 4658 320 1 1 CD 571 4658 321 French French NNP 571 4658 322 National National NNP 571 4658 323 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4658 324 : : : 571 4658 325 elections election NNS 571 4658 326 last last RB 571 4658 327 held hold VBD 571 4658 328 21 21 CD 571 4658 329 and and CC 571 4658 330 28 28 CD 571 4658 331 March March NNP 571 4658 332 1993 1993 CD 571 4658 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 334 next next JJ 571 4658 335 to to TO 571 4658 336 be be VB 571 4658 337 held hold VBN 571 4658 338 NA NA NNP 571 4658 339 June June NNP 571 4658 340 1998 1998 CD 571 4658 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 342 ; ; : 571 4658 343 results result NNS 571 4658 344 - - HYPH 571 4658 345 percent percent NN 571 4658 346 of of IN 571 4658 347 vote vote NN 571 4658 348 by by IN 571 4658 349 party party NN 571 4658 350 NA NA NNP 571 4658 351 ; ; : 571 4658 352 seats seat NNS 571 4658 353 - - : 571 4658 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 355 1 1 CD 571 4658 356 total total NN 571 4658 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 358 UDF UDF NNP 571 4658 359 1 1 CD 571 4658 360 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4658 361 branch branch NN 571 4658 362 : : : 571 4658 363 Superior Superior NNP 571 4658 364 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 4658 365 of of IN 571 4658 366 Appeals Appeals NNP 571 4658 367 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 368 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 4658 369 Superieur Superieur NNP 571 4658 370 d'Appel d'Appel NNP 571 4658 371 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 372 Political political JJ 571 4658 373 parties party NNS 571 4658 374 and and CC 571 4658 375 leaders leader NNS 571 4658 376 : : : 571 4658 377 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4658 378 Party Party NNP 571 4658 379 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 380 PS PS NNP 571 4658 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 382 , , , 571 4658 383 Albert Albert NNP 571 4658 384 PEN PEN NNP 571 4658 385 ; ; : 571 4658 386 Union Union NNP 571 4658 387 for for IN 571 4658 388 French french JJ 571 4658 389 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 4658 390 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 391 UDF UDF NNP 571 4658 392 / / SYM 571 4658 393 CDS CDS NNP 571 4658 394 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 395 , , , 571 4658 396 Gerard Gerard NNP 571 4658 397 GRIGNON GRIGNON NNP 571 4658 398 Member Member NNP 571 4658 399 of of IN 571 4658 400 : : : 571 4658 401 FZ FZ NNP 571 4658 402 , , , 571 4658 403 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4658 404 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4658 405 representation representation NN 571 4658 406 in in IN 571 4658 407 US US NNP 571 4658 408 : : : 571 4658 409 none none NN 571 4658 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 4658 411 territorial territorial JJ 571 4658 412 collectivity collectivity NN 571 4658 413 of of IN 571 4658 414 France France NNP 571 4658 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 4658 416 US US NNP 571 4658 417 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4658 418 representation representation NN 571 4658 419 : : : 571 4658 420 none none NN 571 4658 421 ( ( -LRB- 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4670 34 : : : 571 4670 35 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 4670 36 ; ; : 571 4670 37 Soufriere Soufriere NNP 571 4670 38 volcano volcano NN 571 4670 39 is be VBZ 571 4670 40 a a DT 571 4670 41 constant constant JJ 571 4670 42 threat threat NN 571 4670 43 international international JJ 571 4670 44 agreements agreement NNS 571 4670 45 : : : 571 4670 46 party party NN 571 4670 47 to to IN 571 4670 48 - - HYPH 571 4670 49 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4670 50 Species Species NNPS 571 4670 51 , , , 571 4670 52 Law Law NNP 571 4670 53 of of IN 571 4670 54 the the DT 571 4670 55 Sea Sea NNP 571 4670 56 , , , 571 4670 57 Ship Ship NNP 571 4670 58 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4670 59 , , , 571 4670 60 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 4670 61 ; ; , 571 4670 62 signed sign VBN 571 4670 63 , , , 571 4670 64 but but CC 571 4670 65 not not RB 571 4670 66 ratified ratified JJ 571 4670 67 - - HYPH 571 4670 68 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 4670 69 Note note NN 571 4670 70 : : : 571 4670 71 the the DT 571 4670 72 administration administration NN 571 4670 73 of of IN 571 4670 74 the the DT 571 4670 75 islands island NNS 571 4670 76 of of IN 571 4670 77 the the DT 571 4670 78 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 571 4670 79 group group NN 571 4670 80 is be VBZ 571 4670 81 divided divide VBN 571 4670 82 between between IN 571 4670 83 Saint Saint NNP 571 4670 84 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4670 85 and and CC 571 4670 86 the the DT 571 4670 87 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 4670 88 and and CC 571 4670 89 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 4670 90 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4670 91 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4670 92 And and CC 571 4670 93 The the DT 571 4670 94 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 4670 95 : : : 571 4670 96 People People NNS 571 4670 97 Population Population NNP 571 4670 98 : : : 571 4670 99 117,344 117,344 CD 571 4670 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 4670 101 July July NNP 571 4670 102 1995 1995 CD 571 4670 103 est est NNP 571 4670 104 . . . 571 4670 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 4671 1 Age age NN 571 4671 2 structure structure NN 571 4671 3 : : : 571 4671 4 0 0 CD 571 4671 5 - - HYPH 571 4671 6 14 14 CD 571 4671 7 years year NNS 571 4671 8 : : : 571 4671 9 34 34 CD 571 4671 10 % % NN 571 4671 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4671 12 female female JJ 571 4671 13 19,551 19,551 CD 571 4671 14 ; ; : 571 4671 15 male male JJ 571 4671 16 20,185 20,185 CD 571 4671 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4671 18 15 15 CD 571 4671 19 - - HYPH 571 4671 20 64 64 CD 571 4671 21 years year NNS 571 4671 22 : : : 571 4671 23 61 61 CD 571 4671 24 % % NN 571 4671 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4671 26 female female JJ 571 4671 27 35,565 35,565 CD 571 4671 28 ; ; : 571 4671 29 male male NN 571 4671 30 35,573 35,573 CD 571 4671 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4671 32 65 65 CD 571 4671 33 years year NNS 571 4671 34 and and CC 571 4671 35 over over IN 571 4671 36 : : : 571 4671 37 5 5 CD 571 4671 38 % % NN 571 4671 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4671 40 female female JJ 571 4671 41 3,793 3,793 CD 571 4671 42 ; ; : 571 4671 43 male male NN 571 4671 44 2,677 2,677 CD 571 4671 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4671 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4671 47 July July NNP 571 4671 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4671 49 est est NNP 571 4671 50 . . . 571 4671 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4672 1 Population population NN 571 4672 2 growth growth NN 571 4672 3 rate rate NN 571 4672 4 : : : 571 4672 5 0.65 0.65 CD 571 4672 6 % % NN 571 4672 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4672 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4672 9 est est NNP 571 4672 10 . . . 571 4672 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4673 1 Birth birth NN 571 4673 2 rate rate NN 571 4673 3 : : : 571 4673 4 19.62 19.62 CD 571 4673 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4673 6 population population NN 571 4673 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4673 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4673 9 est est NNP 571 4673 10 . . . 571 4673 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4674 1 Death death NN 571 4674 2 rate rate NN 571 4674 3 : : : 571 4674 4 5.46 5.46 CD 571 4674 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4674 6 population population NN 571 4674 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4674 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4674 9 est est NNP 571 4674 10 . . . 571 4674 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4675 1 Net net JJ 571 4675 2 migration migration NN 571 4675 3 rate rate NN 571 4675 4 : : : 571 4675 5 -7.63 -7.63 NFP 571 4675 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4675 7 population population NN 571 4675 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4675 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4675 10 est est NNP 571 4675 11 . . . 571 4675 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4676 1 Infant infant NN 571 4676 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4676 3 rate rate NN 571 4676 4 : : : 571 4676 5 17.2 17.2 CD 571 4676 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4676 7 live live JJ 571 4676 8 births birth NNS 571 4676 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4676 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4676 11 est est NNP 571 4676 12 . . . 571 4676 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4677 1 Life life NN 571 4677 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4677 3 at at IN 571 4677 4 birth birth NN 571 4677 5 : : : 571 4677 6 total total JJ 571 4677 7 population population NN 571 4677 8 : : : 571 4677 9 72.66 72.66 CD 571 4677 10 years year NNS 571 4677 11 male male JJ 571 4677 12 : : : 571 4677 13 71.15 71.15 CD 571 4677 14 years year NNS 571 4677 15 female female JJ 571 4677 16 : : : 571 4677 17 74.21 74.21 CD 571 4677 18 years year NNS 571 4677 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4677 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4677 21 est est NNP 571 4677 22 . . . 571 4677 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4678 1 Total total JJ 571 4678 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4678 3 rate rate NN 571 4678 4 : : : 571 4678 5 2.08 2.08 CD 571 4678 6 children child NNS 571 4678 7 born bear VBN 571 4678 8 / / SYM 571 4678 9 woman woman NN 571 4678 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4678 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4678 12 est est NNP 571 4678 13 . . . 571 4678 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4679 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4679 2 : : : 571 4679 3 noun noun NN 571 4679 4 : : : 571 4679 5 Saint Saint NNP 571 4679 6 Vincentian(s Vincentian(s NNP 571 4679 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 4679 8 or or CC 571 4679 9 Vincentian(s Vincentian(s NNP 571 4679 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4679 11 adjective adjective NN 571 4679 12 : : : 571 4679 13 Saint Saint NNP 571 4679 14 Vincentian Vincentian NNP 571 4679 15 or or CC 571 4679 16 Vincentian Vincentian NNP 571 4679 17 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4679 18 divisions division NNS 571 4679 19 : : : 571 4679 20 African african JJ 571 4679 21 descent descent NN 571 4679 22 , , , 571 4679 23 Caucasian Caucasian NNP 571 4679 24 , , , 571 4679 25 East East NNP 571 4679 26 Indian Indian NNP 571 4679 27 , , , 571 4679 28 Carib Carib NNP 571 4679 29 Indian Indian NNP 571 4679 30 Religions Religions NNPS 571 4679 31 : : : 571 4679 32 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 4679 33 , , , 571 4679 34 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 4679 35 , , , 571 4679 36 Roman Roman NNP 571 4679 37 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4679 38 , , , 571 4679 39 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 4679 40 - - HYPH 571 4679 41 Day Day NNP 571 4679 42 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 4679 43 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4679 44 : : : 571 4679 45 English English NNP 571 4679 46 , , , 571 4679 47 French french JJ 571 4679 48 patois patois NN 571 4679 49 Literacy literacy NN 571 4679 50 : : : 571 4679 51 age age NN 571 4679 52 15 15 CD 571 4679 53 and and CC 571 4679 54 over over RB 571 4679 55 has have VBZ 571 4679 56 ever ever RB 571 4679 57 attended attend VBN 571 4679 58 school school NN 571 4679 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 4679 60 1970 1970 CD 571 4679 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 4679 62 total total JJ 571 4679 63 population population NN 571 4679 64 : : : 571 4679 65 96 96 CD 571 4679 66 % % NN 571 4679 67 male male NN 571 4679 68 : : : 571 4679 69 96 96 CD 571 4679 70 % % NN 571 4679 71 female female NN 571 4679 72 : : : 571 4679 73 96 96 CD 571 4679 74 % % NN 571 4679 75 Labor Labor NNP 571 4679 76 force force NN 571 4679 77 : : : 571 4679 78 67,000 67,000 CD 571 4679 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 4679 80 1984 1984 CD 571 4679 81 est est NNP 571 4679 82 . . . 571 4679 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 1 by by IN 571 4680 2 occupation occupation NN 571 4680 3 : : : 571 4680 4 NA NA NNP 571 4680 5 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4680 6 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4680 7 And and CC 571 4680 8 The the DT 571 4680 9 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 4680 10 : : : 571 4680 11 Government government NN 571 4680 12 Names name NNS 571 4680 13 : : : 571 4680 14 conventional conventional JJ 571 4680 15 long long JJ 571 4680 16 form form NN 571 4680 17 : : : 571 4680 18 none none NN 571 4680 19 conventional conventional JJ 571 4680 20 short short JJ 571 4680 21 form form NN 571 4680 22 : : : 571 4680 23 Saint Saint NNP 571 4680 24 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4680 25 and and CC 571 4680 26 the the DT 571 4680 27 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 571 4680 28 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4680 29 : : : 571 4680 30 VC VC NNP 571 4680 31 Type type NN 571 4680 32 : : : 571 4680 33 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 4680 34 monarchy monarchy NN 571 4680 35 Capital capital NN 571 4680 36 : : : 571 4680 37 Kingstown Kingstown NNP 571 4680 38 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4680 39 divisions division NNS 571 4680 40 : : : 571 4680 41 6 6 CD 571 4680 42 parishes parish NNS 571 4680 43 ; ; : 571 4680 44 Charlotte Charlotte NNP 571 4680 45 , , , 571 4680 46 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 571 4680 47 , , , 571 4680 48 Saint Saint NNP 571 4680 49 Andrew Andrew NNP 571 4680 50 , , , 571 4680 51 Saint Saint NNP 571 4680 52 David David NNP 571 4680 53 , , , 571 4680 54 Saint Saint NNP 571 4680 55 George George NNP 571 4680 56 , , , 571 4680 57 Saint Saint NNP 571 4680 58 Patrick Patrick NNP 571 4680 59 Independence Independence NNP 571 4680 60 : : : 571 4680 61 27 27 CD 571 4680 62 October October NNP 571 4680 63 1979 1979 CD 571 4680 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 65 from from IN 571 4680 66 UK UK NNP 571 4680 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 68 National national JJ 571 4680 69 holiday holiday NN 571 4680 70 : : : 571 4680 71 Independence Independence NNP 571 4680 72 Day Day NNP 571 4680 73 , , , 571 4680 74 27 27 CD 571 4680 75 October October NNP 571 4680 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 77 1979 1979 CD 571 4680 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 79 Constitution constitution NN 571 4680 80 : : : 571 4680 81 27 27 CD 571 4680 82 October October NNP 571 4680 83 1979 1979 CD 571 4680 84 Legal legal JJ 571 4680 85 system system NN 571 4680 86 : : : 571 4680 87 based base VBN 571 4680 88 on on IN 571 4680 89 English English NNP 571 4680 90 common common JJ 571 4680 91 law law NN 571 4680 92 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4680 93 : : : 571 4680 94 18 18 CD 571 4680 95 years year NNS 571 4680 96 of of IN 571 4680 97 age age NN 571 4680 98 ; ; : 571 4680 99 universal universal JJ 571 4680 100 Executive Executive NNP 571 4680 101 branch branch NN 571 4680 102 : : : 571 4680 103 chief chief NN 571 4680 104 of of IN 571 4680 105 state state NN 571 4680 106 : : : 571 4680 107 Queen Queen NNP 571 4680 108 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 4680 109 II II NNP 571 4680 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 111 since since IN 571 4680 112 6 6 CD 571 4680 113 February February NNP 571 4680 114 1952 1952 CD 571 4680 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 116 , , , 571 4680 117 represented represent VBN 571 4680 118 by by IN 571 4680 119 Governor Governor NNP 571 4680 120 General General NNP 571 4680 121 David David NNP 571 4680 122 JACK JACK NNP 571 4680 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 124 since since IN 571 4680 125 29 29 CD 571 4680 126 September September NNP 571 4680 127 1989 1989 CD 571 4680 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 129 head head NN 571 4680 130 of of IN 571 4680 131 government government NN 571 4680 132 : : : 571 4680 133 Prime Prime NNP 571 4680 134 Minister Minister NNP 571 4680 135 James James NNP 571 4680 136 F. F. NNP 571 4680 137 MITCHELL MITCHELL NNP 571 4680 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 139 since since IN 571 4680 140 30 30 CD 571 4680 141 July July NNP 571 4680 142 1984 1984 CD 571 4680 143 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 144 ; ; : 571 4680 145 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 4680 146 Prime Prime NNP 571 4680 147 Minister Minister NNP 571 4680 148 Parnel Parnel NNP 571 4680 149 CAMPBELL CAMPBELL NNP 571 4680 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 151 since since IN 571 4680 152 NA NA NNP 571 4680 153 February February NNP 571 4680 154 1994 1994 CD 571 4680 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 156 ; ; : 571 4680 157 note note NN 571 4680 158 - - HYPH 571 4680 159 governor governor NN 571 4680 160 general general JJ 571 4680 161 appoints appoint NNS 571 4680 162 leader leader NN 571 4680 163 of of IN 571 4680 164 the the DT 571 4680 165 majority majority NN 571 4680 166 party party NN 571 4680 167 to to IN 571 4680 168 position position NN 571 4680 169 of of IN 571 4680 170 prime prime NNP 571 4680 171 minister minister NNP 571 4680 172 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4680 173 : : : 571 4680 174 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 4680 175 ; ; , 571 4680 176 appointed appoint VBN 571 4680 177 by by IN 571 4680 178 the the DT 571 4680 179 governor governor NN 571 4680 180 general general NN 571 4680 181 on on IN 571 4680 182 the the DT 571 4680 183 advice advice NN 571 4680 184 of of IN 571 4680 185 the the DT 571 4680 186 prime prime JJ 571 4680 187 minister minister NN 571 4680 188 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4680 189 branch branch NN 571 4680 190 : : : 571 4680 191 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4680 192 House House NNP 571 4680 193 of of IN 571 4680 194 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4680 195 : : : 571 4680 196 elections election NNS 571 4680 197 last last RB 571 4680 198 held hold VBD 571 4680 199 21 21 CD 571 4680 200 February February NNP 571 4680 201 1994 1994 CD 571 4680 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 203 next next JJ 571 4680 204 to to TO 571 4680 205 be be VB 571 4680 206 held hold VBN 571 4680 207 NA NA NNP 571 4680 208 July July NNP 571 4680 209 1999 1999 CD 571 4680 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 211 ; ; : 571 4680 212 results result NNS 571 4680 213 - - HYPH 571 4680 214 percent percent NN 571 4680 215 of of IN 571 4680 216 vote vote NN 571 4680 217 by by IN 571 4680 218 party party NN 571 4680 219 NA NA NNP 571 4680 220 ; ; : 571 4680 221 seats seat NNS 571 4680 222 - - : 571 4680 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 224 21 21 CD 571 4680 225 total total NN 571 4680 226 , , , 571 4680 227 15 15 CD 571 4680 228 elected elect VBN 571 4680 229 representatives representative NNS 571 4680 230 and and CC 571 4680 231 6 6 CD 571 4680 232 appointed appoint VBN 571 4680 233 senators senator NNS 571 4680 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 235 NDP NDP NNP 571 4680 236 12 12 CD 571 4680 237 , , , 571 4680 238 ULP ULP NNP 571 4680 239 3 3 CD 571 4680 240 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4680 241 branch branch NN 571 4680 242 : : : 571 4680 243 Eastern eastern JJ 571 4680 244 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 4680 245 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4680 246 Court Court NNP 571 4680 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 248 based base VBN 571 4680 249 on on IN 571 4680 250 Saint Saint NNP 571 4680 251 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4680 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 253 Political political JJ 571 4680 254 parties party NNS 571 4680 255 and and CC 571 4680 256 leaders leader NNS 571 4680 257 : : : 571 4680 258 New New NNP 571 4680 259 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4680 260 Party Party NNP 571 4680 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 262 NDP NDP NNP 571 4680 263 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 264 , , , 571 4680 265 James James NNP 571 4680 266 MITCHELL MITCHELL NNP 571 4680 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 268 son son NN 571 4680 269 of of IN 571 4680 270 Prime Prime NNP 571 4680 271 Minister Minister NNP 571 4680 272 James James NNP 571 4680 273 F. F. NNP 571 4680 274 MITCHELL MITCHELL NNP 571 4680 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 276 ; ; : 571 4680 277 United United NNP 571 4680 278 People People NNP 571 4680 279 's 's POS 571 4680 280 Movement Movement NNP 571 4680 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 282 UPM UPM NNP 571 4680 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 284 , , , 571 4680 285 Adrian adrian JJ 571 4680 286 SAUNDERS saunder NNS 571 4680 287 ; ; : 571 4680 288 National National NNP 571 4680 289 Reform Reform NNP 571 4680 290 Party Party NNP 571 4680 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 292 NRP NRP NNP 571 4680 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 294 , , , 571 4680 295 Joel Joel NNP 571 4680 296 MIGUEL MIGUEL NNP 571 4680 297 ; ; : 571 4680 298 Unity Unity NNP 571 4680 299 Labor Labor NNP 571 4680 300 Party Party NNP 571 4680 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 302 ULP),Vincent ULP),Vincent NNP 571 4680 303 BEACHE BEACHE NNP 571 4680 304 - - HYPH 571 4680 305 formed form VBN 571 4680 306 by by IN 571 4680 307 the the DT 571 4680 308 coalition coalition NN 571 4680 309 of of IN 571 4680 310 Saint Saint NNP 571 4680 311 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4680 312 Labor Labor NNP 571 4680 313 Party Party NNP 571 4680 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 315 SVLP SVLP NNP 571 4680 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 317 and and CC 571 4680 318 the the DT 571 4680 319 Movement Movement NNP 571 4680 320 for for IN 571 4680 321 National National NNP 571 4680 322 Unity Unity NNP 571 4680 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 324 MNU MNU NNP 571 4680 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 326 Member Member NNP 571 4680 327 of of IN 571 4680 328 : : : 571 4680 329 ACP ACP NNP 571 4680 330 , , , 571 4680 331 C C NNP 571 4680 332 , , , 571 4680 333 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 4680 334 , , , 571 4680 335 CDB CDB NNP 571 4680 336 , , , 571 4680 337 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 4680 338 , , , 571 4680 339 FAO FAO NNP 571 4680 340 , , , 571 4680 341 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4680 342 , , , 571 4680 343 GATT GATT NNP 571 4680 344 , , , 571 4680 345 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4680 346 , , , 571 4680 347 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4680 348 , , , 571 4680 349 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4680 350 , , , 571 4680 351 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4680 352 , , , 571 4680 353 IDA IDA NNP 571 4680 354 , , , 571 4680 355 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4680 356 , , , 571 4680 357 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4680 358 , , , 571 4680 359 IMF IMF NNP 571 4680 360 , , , 571 4680 361 IMO imo RB 571 4680 362 , , , 571 4680 363 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4680 364 ( ( -LRB- 571 4680 365 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 4680 366 user user NN 571 4680 367 ) ) -RRB- 571 4680 368 , , , 571 4680 369 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4680 370 , , , 571 4680 371 IOC IOC NNP 571 4680 372 , , , 571 4680 373 ITU ITU NNP 571 4680 374 , , , 571 4680 375 OAS OAS NNP 571 4680 376 , , , 571 4680 377 OECS OECS NNP 571 4680 378 , , , 571 4680 379 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 4680 380 , , , 571 4680 381 UN UN NNP 571 4680 382 , , , 571 4680 383 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4680 384 , , , 571 4680 385 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4680 386 , , , 571 4680 387 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4680 388 , , , 571 4680 389 UPU UPU NNP 571 4680 390 , , , 571 4680 391 WCL WCL NNP 571 4680 392 , , , 571 4680 393 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4680 394 , , , 571 4680 395 WHO who WP 571 4680 396 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4680 397 representation representation NN 571 4680 398 in in IN 571 4680 399 US US NNP 571 4680 400 : : : 571 4680 401 chief chief NN 571 4680 402 of of IN 571 4680 403 mission mission NN 571 4680 404 : : : 571 4680 405 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4680 406 Kingsley Kingsley NNP 571 4680 407 C.A. C.A. NNP 571 4681 1 LAYNE LAYNE NNP 571 4681 2 chancery chancery NN 571 4681 3 : : : 571 4681 4 1717 1717 CD 571 4681 5 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 4681 6 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4681 7 NW NW NNP 571 4681 8 , , , 571 4681 9 Suite Suite NNP 571 4681 10 102 102 CD 571 4681 11 , , , 571 4681 12 Washington Washington NNP 571 4681 13 , , , 571 4681 14 DC DC NNP 571 4681 15 20036 20036 CD 571 4681 16 telephone telephone NN 571 4681 17 : : : 571 4681 18 [ [ -LRB- 571 4681 19 1 1 CD 571 4681 20 ] ] -RRB- 571 4681 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 4681 22 202 202 CD 571 4681 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4681 24 462 462 CD 571 4681 25 - - SYM 571 4681 26 7806 7806 CD 571 4681 27 , , , 571 4681 28 7846 7846 CD 571 4681 29 FAX FAX NNP 571 4681 30 : : : 571 4681 31 [ [ -LRB- 571 4681 32 1 1 CD 571 4681 33 ] ] -RRB- 571 4681 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 4681 35 202 202 CD 571 4681 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 4681 37 462 462 CD 571 4681 38 - - CD 571 4681 39 7807 7807 CD 571 4681 40 US US NNP 571 4681 41 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4681 42 representation representation NN 571 4681 43 : : : 571 4681 44 no no DT 571 4681 45 official official JJ 571 4681 46 presence presence NN 571 4681 47 since since IN 571 4681 48 the the DT 571 4681 49 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4681 50 resides reside VBZ 571 4681 51 in in IN 571 4681 52 Bridgetown Bridgetown NNP 571 4681 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 4681 54 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 4681 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 4681 56 Flag flag NN 571 4681 57 : : : 571 4681 58 three three CD 571 4681 59 vertical vertical JJ 571 4681 60 bands band NNS 571 4681 61 of of IN 571 4681 62 blue blue JJ 571 4681 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 4681 64 hoist hoist NN 571 4681 65 side side NN 571 4681 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 4681 67 , , , 571 4681 68 gold gold NN 571 4681 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 4681 70 double double JJ 571 4681 71 width width NN 571 4681 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 4681 73 , , , 571 4681 74 and and CC 571 4681 75 green green JJ 571 4681 76 ; 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NNP 571 4691 49 , , , 571 4691 50 1993 1993 CD 571 4691 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4691 52 commodities commodity NNS 571 4691 53 : : : 571 4691 54 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 4691 55 , , , 571 4691 56 machinery machinery NN 571 4691 57 and and CC 571 4691 58 equipment equipment NN 571 4691 59 , , , 571 4691 60 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4691 61 and and CC 571 4691 62 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 4691 63 , , , 571 4691 64 minerals mineral NNS 571 4691 65 and and CC 571 4691 66 fuels fuel NNS 571 4691 67 partners partner NNS 571 4691 68 : : : 571 4691 69 US US NNP 571 4691 70 36 36 CD 571 4691 71 % % NN 571 4691 72 , , , 571 4691 73 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 4691 74 21 21 CD 571 4691 75 % % NN 571 4691 76 , , , 571 4691 77 UK UK NNP 571 4691 78 18 18 CD 571 4691 79 % % NN 571 4691 80 , , , 571 4691 81 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 4691 82 and and CC 571 4691 83 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 4691 84 13 13 CD 571 4691 85 % % NN 571 4691 86 External external JJ 571 4691 87 debt debt NN 571 4691 88 : : : 571 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4691 243 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 4691 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 4691 245 = = NFP 571 4691 246 100 100 CD 571 4691 247 cents cent NNS 571 4691 248 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4691 249 rates rate NNS 571 4691 250 : : : 571 4691 251 East east JJ 571 4691 252 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 4691 253 dollars dollar NNS 571 4691 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 4691 255 EC$ EC$ NNP 571 4691 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 4691 257 per per IN 571 4691 258 US$ us$ $ 571 4691 259 1 1 CD 571 4691 260 - - SYM 571 4691 261 2.70 2.70 CD 571 4691 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 4691 263 fixed fix VBN 571 4691 264 rate rate NN 571 4691 265 since since IN 571 4691 266 1976 1976 CD 571 4691 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 4691 268 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4691 269 year year NN 571 4691 270 : : : 571 4691 271 calendar calendar NN 571 4691 272 year year NN 571 4691 273 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4691 274 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4691 275 And and CC 571 4691 276 The the DT 571 4691 277 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 4691 278 : : : 571 4691 279 Transportation transportation NN 571 4691 280 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4691 281 : : : 571 4691 282 0 0 LS 571 4691 283 km km NN 571 4691 284 Highways highway NNS 571 4691 285 : : : 571 4691 286 total total NN 571 4691 287 : : : 571 4691 288 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4691 289 km km NN 571 4691 290 paved pave VBN 571 4691 291 : : : 571 4691 292 300 300 CD 571 4691 293 km km NN 571 4691 294 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4691 295 : : : 571 4691 296 improved improve VBN 571 4691 297 earth earth NN 571 4691 298 400 400 CD 571 4691 299 km km NN 571 4691 300 ; ; , 571 4691 301 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 4691 302 earth earth NN 571 4691 303 300 300 CD 571 4691 304 km km NN 571 4691 305 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4691 306 : : : 571 4691 307 Kingstown Kingstown NNP 571 4691 308 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4691 309 marine marine NN 571 4691 310 : : : 571 4691 311 total total NN 571 4691 312 : : : 571 4691 313 580 580 CD 571 4691 314 ships ship NNS 571 4691 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 4691 316 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4691 317 GRT GRT NNP 571 4691 318 or or CC 571 4691 319 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vehicle vehicle NN 571 4691 398 carrier carrier NN 571 4691 399 1 1 CD 571 4691 400 note note NN 571 4691 401 : : : 571 4691 402 a a DT 571 4691 403 flag flag NN 571 4691 404 of of IN 571 4691 405 convenience convenience NN 571 4691 406 registry registry NN 571 4691 407 ; ; : 571 4691 408 includes include VBZ 571 4691 409 16 16 CD 571 4691 410 countries country NNS 571 4691 411 among among IN 571 4691 412 which which WDT 571 4691 413 are be VBP 571 4691 414 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 4691 415 49 49 CD 571 4691 416 ships ship NNS 571 4691 417 , , , 571 4691 418 Russia Russia NNP 571 4691 419 23 23 CD 571 4691 420 , , , 571 4691 421 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 4691 422 11 11 CD 571 4691 423 , , , 571 4691 424 China China NNP 571 4691 425 8 8 CD 571 4691 426 , , , 571 4691 427 Germany Germany NNP 571 4691 428 3 3 CD 571 4691 429 , , , 571 4691 430 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4691 431 2 2 CD 571 4691 432 , , , 571 4691 433 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 4691 434 1 1 CD 571 4691 435 , , , 571 4691 436 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4691 437 1 1 CD 571 4691 438 , , , 571 4691 439 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 4691 440 1 1 CD 571 4691 441 , , , 571 4691 442 UAR UAR NNP 571 4691 443 1 1 CD 571 4691 444 Airports airport NNS 571 4691 445 : : : 571 4691 446 total total NN 571 4691 447 : : : 571 4691 448 6 6 CD 571 4691 449 with with IN 571 4691 450 paved paved JJ 571 4691 451 runways runway NNS 571 4691 452 914 914 CD 571 4691 453 to to IN 571 4691 454 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4691 455 m m NN 571 4691 456 : : : 571 4691 457 2 2 CD 571 4691 458 with with IN 571 4691 459 paved paved JJ 571 4691 460 runways runway NNS 571 4691 461 under under IN 571 4691 462 914 914 CD 571 4691 463 m m NN 571 4691 464 : : : 571 4691 465 4 4 CD 571 4691 466 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4691 467 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4691 468 And and CC 571 4691 469 The the DT 571 4691 470 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 4691 471 : : : 571 4691 472 Communications Communications NNP 571 4691 473 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4691 474 system system 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510 links link NNS 571 4691 511 from from IN 571 4691 512 Saint Saint NNP 571 4691 513 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4691 514 to to IN 571 4691 515 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 4691 516 ; ; : 571 4691 517 new new JJ 571 4691 518 SHF shf NN 571 4691 519 links link NNS 571 4691 520 to to IN 571 4691 521 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 4691 522 and and CC 571 4691 523 to to IN 571 4691 524 Saint Saint NNP 571 4691 525 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 4691 526 Radio Radio NNP 571 4691 527 : : : 571 4691 528 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4691 529 stations station NNS 571 4691 530 : : : 571 4691 531 AM AM NNP 571 4691 532 2 2 CD 571 4691 533 , , , 571 4691 534 FM FM NNP 571 4691 535 0 0 NFP 571 4691 536 , , , 571 4691 537 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4691 538 0 0 CD 571 4691 539 radios radio NNS 571 4691 540 : : : 571 4691 541 NA NA NNP 571 4691 542 Television television NN 571 4691 543 : : : 571 4691 544 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4691 545 stations station NNS 571 4691 546 : : : 571 4691 547 1 1 CD 571 4691 548 cable cable NN 571 4691 549 televisions television NNS 571 4691 550 : : : 571 4691 551 NA NA NNP 571 4691 552 @Saint @Saint NNP 571 4691 553 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4691 554 And and CC 571 4691 555 The the DT 571 4691 556 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 4691 557 : : : 571 4691 558 Defense Defense NNP 571 4691 559 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4691 560 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4691 561 : : : 571 4691 562 Royal Royal NNP 571 4691 563 Saint Saint NNP 571 4691 564 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4691 565 and and CC 571 4691 566 the the DT 571 4691 567 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 571 4691 568 Police Police NNPS 571 4691 569 Force Force NNP 571 4691 570 , , , 571 4691 571 Coast Coast NNP 571 4691 572 Guard Guard NNP 571 4691 573 Defense Defense NNP 571 4691 574 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4691 575 : : : 571 4691 576 $ $ $ 571 4691 577 NA na NN 571 4691 578 , , , 571 4691 579 NA% na% IN 571 4691 580 of of IN 571 4691 581 GDP GDP NNP 571 4691 582 _ _ NNP 571 4691 583 _ _ NNP 571 4691 584 _ _ NNP 571 4691 585 _ _ NNP 571 4691 586 _ _ NNP 571 4691 587 _ _ NNP 571 4691 588 _ _ NNP 571 4691 589 _ _ NNP 571 4691 590 _ _ NNP 571 4691 591 _ _ NNP 571 4691 592 _ _ NNP 571 4691 593 _ _ NNP 571 4691 594 _ _ NNP 571 4691 595 _ _ NNP 571 4691 596 _ _ NNP 571 4691 597 _ _ NNP 571 4691 598 _ _ NNP 571 4691 599 _ _ NNP 571 4691 600 _ _ NNP 571 4691 601 _ _ NNP 571 4691 602 _ _ NNP 571 4691 603 _ _ NNP 571 4691 604 _ _ NNP 571 4691 605 _ _ NNP 571 4691 606 _ _ NNP 571 4691 607 _ _ NNP 571 4691 608 _ _ NNP 571 4691 609 _ _ NNP 571 4691 610 _ _ NNP 571 4691 611 _ _ NNP 571 4691 612 _ _ NNP 571 4691 613 _ _ NNP 571 4691 614 _ _ NNP 571 4691 615 _ _ NNP 571 4691 616 _ _ NNP 571 4691 617 _ _ NNP 571 4691 618 _ _ NNP 571 4691 619 _ _ NNP 571 4691 620 _ _ NNP 571 4691 621 _ _ NNP 571 4691 622 _ _ NNP 571 4691 623 _ _ NNP 571 4691 624 _ _ NNP 571 4691 625 _ _ NNP 571 4691 626 _ _ NNP 571 4691 627 _ _ NNP 571 4691 628 _ _ NNP 571 4691 629 _ _ NNP 571 4691 630 _ _ NNP 571 4691 631 _ _ NNP 571 4691 632 _ _ NNP 571 4691 633 _ _ NNP 571 4691 634 _ _ NNP 571 4691 635 _ _ NNP 571 4691 636 _ _ NNP 571 4691 637 _ _ NNP 571 4691 638 _ _ NNP 571 4691 639 _ _ NNP 571 4691 640 _ _ NNP 571 4691 641 _ _ NNP 571 4691 642 _ _ NNP 571 4691 643 _ _ NNP 571 4691 644 _ _ NNP 571 4691 645 _ _ NNP 571 4691 646 _ _ NNP 571 4691 647 _ _ NNP 571 4691 648 _ _ NNP 571 4691 649 _ _ NNP 571 4691 650 _ _ NNP 571 4691 651 _ _ NNP 571 4691 652 _ _ NNP 571 4691 653 _ _ NNP 571 4691 654 SAN SAN NNP 571 4691 655 MARINO MARINO NNP 571 4691 656 @San @San : 571 4691 657 Marino Marino NNP 571 4691 658 : : : 571 4691 659 Geography Geography NNP 571 4691 660 Location Location NNP 571 4691 661 : : : 571 4691 662 Southern Southern NNP 571 4691 663 Europe Europe NNP 571 4691 664 , , , 571 4691 665 an an DT 571 4691 666 enclave enclave NN 571 4691 667 in in IN 571 4691 668 central central JJ 571 4691 669 Italy Italy NNP 571 4691 670 Map Map NNP 571 4691 671 references reference NNS 571 4691 672 : : : 571 4691 673 Europe Europe NNP 571 4691 674 Area Area NNP 571 4691 675 : : : 571 4691 676 total total JJ 571 4691 677 area area NN 571 4691 678 : : : 571 4691 679 60 60 CD 571 4691 680 sq sq RB 571 4691 681 km km NNP 571 4691 682 land land NN 571 4691 683 area area NN 571 4691 684 : : : 571 4691 685 60 60 CD 571 4691 686 sq sq RB 571 4691 687 km km NNP 571 4691 688 comparative comparative JJ 571 4691 689 area area NN 571 4691 690 : : : 571 4691 691 about about IN 571 4691 692 0.3 0.3 CD 571 4691 693 times time NNS 571 4691 694 the the DT 571 4691 695 size size NN 571 4691 696 of of IN 571 4691 697 Washington Washington NNP 571 4691 698 , , , 571 4691 699 DC DC NNP 571 4691 700 Land Land NNP 571 4691 701 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4691 702 : : : 571 4691 703 total total JJ 571 4691 704 39 39 CD 571 4691 705 km km NNS 571 4691 706 , , , 571 4691 707 Italy Italy NNP 571 4691 708 39 39 CD 571 4691 709 km km NN 571 4691 710 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4691 711 : : : 571 4691 712 0 0 CD 571 4691 713 km km NN 571 4691 714 ( ( -LRB- 571 4691 715 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 4691 716 ) ) -RRB- 571 4691 717 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4691 718 claims claim VBZ 571 4691 719 : : : 571 4691 720 none none NN 571 4691 721 ; ; : 571 4691 722 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 4691 723 International international JJ 571 4691 724 disputes dispute NNS 571 4691 725 : : : 571 4691 726 none none NN 571 4691 727 Climate climate NN 571 4691 728 : : : 571 4691 729 Mediterranean mediterranean JJ 571 4691 730 ; ; : 571 4691 731 mild mild JJ 571 4691 732 to to IN 571 4691 733 cool cool JJ 571 4691 734 winters winter NNS 571 4691 735 ; ; , 571 4691 736 warm warm JJ 571 4691 737 , , , 571 4691 738 sunny sunny JJ 571 4691 739 summers summer NNS 571 4691 740 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4691 741 : : : 571 4691 742 rugged rugged JJ 571 4691 743 mountains mountain NNS 571 4691 744 Natural natural JJ 571 4691 745 resources resource NNS 571 4691 746 : : : 571 4691 747 building build VBG 571 4691 748 stone stone NN 571 4691 749 Land Land NNP 571 4691 750 use use NN 571 4691 751 : : : 571 4691 752 arable arable JJ 571 4691 753 land land NN 571 4691 754 : : : 571 4691 755 17 17 CD 571 4691 756 % % NN 571 4691 757 permanent permanent JJ 571 4691 758 crops crop NNS 571 4691 759 : : : 571 4691 760 0 0 CD 571 4691 761 % % NN 571 4691 762 meadows meadow NNS 571 4691 763 and and CC 571 4691 764 pastures pasture NNS 571 4691 765 : : : 571 4691 766 0 0 CD 571 4691 767 % % NN 571 4691 768 forest forest NN 571 4691 769 and and CC 571 4691 770 woodland woodland NN 571 4691 771 : : : 571 4691 772 0 0 CD 571 4691 773 % % NN 571 4691 774 other other JJ 571 4691 775 : : : 571 4691 776 83 83 CD 571 4691 777 % % NN 571 4691 778 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4691 779 land land NN 571 4691 780 : : : 571 4691 781 NA NA NNP 571 4691 782 sq sq RB 571 4691 783 km km NNP 571 4691 784 Environment Environment NNP 571 4691 785 : : : 571 4691 786 international international JJ 571 4691 787 agreements agreement NNS 571 4691 788 : : : 571 4691 789 NA na IN 571 4691 790 current current JJ 571 4691 791 issues issue NNS 571 4691 792 : : : 571 4691 793 NA na IN 571 4691 794 natural natural JJ 571 4691 795 hazards hazard NNS 571 4691 796 : : : 571 4691 797 party party NN 571 4691 798 to to IN 571 4691 799 - - HYPH 571 4691 800 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4691 801 , , , 571 4691 802 Climate climate NN 571 4691 803 Change Change NNP 571 4691 804 , , , 571 4691 805 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4691 806 Test Test NNP 571 4691 807 Ban Ban NNP 571 4691 808 ; ; , 571 4691 809 signed sign VBD 571 4691 810 , , , 571 4691 811 but but CC 571 4691 812 not not RB 571 4691 813 ratified ratified JJ 571 4691 814 - - HYPH 571 4691 815 Air air NN 571 4691 816 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4691 817 Note Note NNP 571 4691 818 : : : 571 4691 819 landlocked landlocke VBD 571 4691 820 ; ; : 571 4691 821 smallest small JJS 571 4691 822 independent independent JJ 571 4691 823 state state NN 571 4691 824 in in IN 571 4691 825 Europe Europe NNP 571 4691 826 after after IN 571 4691 827 the the DT 571 4691 828 Holy Holy NNP 571 4691 829 See See NNP 571 4691 830 and and CC 571 4691 831 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 4691 832 ; ; , 571 4691 833 dominated dominate VBN 571 4691 834 by by IN 571 4691 835 the the DT 571 4691 836 Apennines Apennines NNPS 571 4691 837 @San @san SYM 571 4691 838 Marino Marino NNP 571 4691 839 : : : 571 4691 840 People People NNPS 571 4691 841 Population Population NNP 571 4691 842 : : : 571 4691 843 24,313 24,313 CD 571 4691 844 ( ( -LRB- 571 4691 845 July July NNP 571 4691 846 1995 1995 CD 571 4691 847 est est NNP 571 4691 848 . . . 571 4691 849 ) ) -RRB- 571 4692 1 Age age NN 571 4692 2 structure structure NN 571 4692 3 : : : 571 4692 4 0 0 CD 571 4692 5 - - HYPH 571 4692 6 14 14 CD 571 4692 7 years year NNS 571 4692 8 : : : 571 4692 9 16 16 CD 571 4692 10 % % NN 571 4692 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4692 12 female female JJ 571 4692 13 1,944 1,944 CD 571 4692 14 ; ; : 571 4692 15 male male JJ 571 4692 16 1,962 1,962 CD 571 4692 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4692 18 15 15 CD 571 4692 19 - - HYPH 571 4692 20 64 64 CD 571 4692 21 years year NNS 571 4692 22 : : : 571 4692 23 68 68 CD 571 4692 24 % % NN 571 4692 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4692 26 female female JJ 571 4692 27 8,243 8,243 CD 571 4692 28 ; ; : 571 4692 29 male male JJ 571 4692 30 8,354 8,354 CD 571 4692 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4692 32 65 65 CD 571 4692 33 years year NNS 571 4692 34 and and CC 571 4692 35 over over RB 571 4692 36 : : : 571 4692 37 16 16 CD 571 4692 38 % % NN 571 4692 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4692 40 female female JJ 571 4692 41 2,198 2,198 CD 571 4692 42 ; ; : 571 4692 43 male male NN 571 4692 44 1,612 1,612 CD 571 4692 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4692 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4692 47 July July NNP 571 4692 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4692 49 est est NNP 571 4692 50 . . . 571 4692 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4693 1 Population population NN 571 4693 2 growth growth NN 571 4693 3 rate rate NN 571 4693 4 : : : 571 4693 5 0.88 0.88 CD 571 4693 6 % % NN 571 4693 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4693 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4693 9 est est NNP 571 4693 10 . . . 571 4693 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4694 1 Birth birth NN 571 4694 2 rate rate NN 571 4694 3 : : : 571 4694 4 10.98 10.98 CD 571 4694 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4694 6 population population NN 571 4694 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4694 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4694 9 est est NNP 571 4694 10 . . . 571 4694 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4695 1 Death death NN 571 4695 2 rate rate NN 571 4695 3 : : : 571 4695 4 7.61 7.61 CD 571 4695 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4695 6 population population NN 571 4695 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4695 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4695 9 est est NNP 571 4695 10 . . . 571 4695 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4696 1 Net net JJ 571 4696 2 migration migration NN 571 4696 3 rate rate NN 571 4696 4 : : : 571 4696 5 5.47 5.47 CD 571 4696 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4696 7 population population NN 571 4696 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4696 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4696 10 est est NNP 571 4696 11 . . . 571 4696 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4697 1 Infant infant NN 571 4697 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4697 3 rate rate NN 571 4697 4 : : : 571 4697 5 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4701 16 : : : 571 4701 17 conventional conventional JJ 571 4701 18 long long JJ 571 4701 19 form form NN 571 4701 20 : : : 571 4701 21 Republic Republic NNP 571 4701 22 of of IN 571 4701 23 San San NNP 571 4701 24 Marino Marino NNP 571 4701 25 conventional conventional JJ 571 4701 26 short short JJ 571 4701 27 form form NN 571 4701 28 : : : 571 4701 29 San San NNP 571 4701 30 Marino Marino NNP 571 4701 31 local local JJ 571 4701 32 long long JJ 571 4701 33 form form NN 571 4701 34 : : : 571 4701 35 Repubblica Repubblica NNP 571 4701 36 di di NNP 571 4701 37 San San NNP 571 4701 38 Marino Marino NNP 571 4701 39 local local JJ 571 4701 40 short short JJ 571 4701 41 form form NN 571 4701 42 : : : 571 4701 43 San San NNP 571 4701 44 Marino Marino NNP 571 4701 45 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4701 46 : : : 571 4701 47 SM SM NNP 571 4701 48 Type Type NNP 571 4701 49 : : : 571 4701 50 republic republic NNP 571 4701 51 Capital capital NN 571 4701 52 : : : 571 4701 53 San San NNP 571 4701 54 Marino Marino NNP 571 4701 55 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4701 56 divisions division NNS 571 4701 57 : : : 571 4701 58 9 9 CD 571 4701 59 municipalities municipality NNS 571 4701 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 61 castelli castelli JJ 571 4701 62 , , , 571 4701 63 singular singular NNP 571 4701 64 - - HYPH 571 4701 65 castello castello NN 571 4701 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 67 ; ; : 571 4701 68 Acquaviva Acquaviva NNP 571 4701 69 , , , 571 4701 70 Borgo Borgo NNP 571 4701 71 Maggiore Maggiore NNP 571 4701 72 , , , 571 4701 73 Chiesanuova Chiesanuova NNP 571 4701 74 , , , 571 4701 75 Domagnano Domagnano NNP 571 4701 76 , , , 571 4701 77 Faetano Faetano NNP 571 4701 78 , , , 571 4701 79 Fiorentino Fiorentino NNP 571 4701 80 , , , 571 4701 81 Monte Monte NNP 571 4701 82 Giardino Giardino NNP 571 4701 83 , , , 571 4701 84 San San NNP 571 4701 85 Marino Marino NNP 571 4701 86 , , , 571 4701 87 Serravalle Serravalle NNP 571 4701 88 Independence Independence NNP 571 4701 89 : : : 571 4701 90 301 301 CD 571 4701 91 AD ad NN 571 4701 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 93 by by IN 571 4701 94 tradition tradition NN 571 4701 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 96 National national JJ 571 4701 97 holiday holiday NN 571 4701 98 : : : 571 4701 99 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 4701 100 of of IN 571 4701 101 the the DT 571 4701 102 Foundation Foundation NNP 571 4701 103 of of IN 571 4701 104 the the DT 571 4701 105 Republic Republic NNP 571 4701 106 , , , 571 4701 107 3 3 CD 571 4701 108 September September NNP 571 4701 109 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4701 110 : : : 571 4701 111 8 8 CD 571 4701 112 October October NNP 571 4701 113 1600 1600 CD 571 4701 114 ; ; : 571 4701 115 electoral electoral JJ 571 4701 116 law law NN 571 4701 117 of of IN 571 4701 118 1926 1926 CD 571 4701 119 serves serve VBZ 571 4701 120 some some DT 571 4701 121 of of IN 571 4701 122 the the DT 571 4701 123 functions function NNS 571 4701 124 of of IN 571 4701 125 a a DT 571 4701 126 constitution constitution NN 571 4701 127 Legal Legal 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Congress NNP 571 4701 201 of of IN 571 4701 202 State State NNP 571 4701 203 note note NN 571 4701 204 : : : 571 4701 205 the the DT 571 4701 206 popularly popularly RB 571 4701 207 elected elect VBN 571 4701 208 parliament parliament NN 571 4701 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 210 Great Great NNP 571 4701 211 and and CC 571 4701 212 General General NNP 571 4701 213 Council Council NNP 571 4701 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 215 selects select VBZ 571 4701 216 two two CD 571 4701 217 of of IN 571 4701 218 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4701 219 members member NNS 571 4701 220 to to TO 571 4701 221 serve serve VB 571 4701 222 as as IN 571 4701 223 the the DT 571 4701 224 Captains Captains NNP 571 4701 225 Regent Regent NNP 571 4701 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 227 Co Co NNP 571 4701 228 - - NNS 571 4701 229 Chiefs Chiefs NNPS 571 4701 230 of of IN 571 4701 231 State State NNP 571 4701 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 233 for for IN 571 4701 234 a a DT 571 4701 235 six six CD 571 4701 236 - - HYPH 571 4701 237 month month NN 571 4701 238 period period NN 571 4701 239 ; ; : 571 4701 240 they -PRON- PRP 571 4701 241 preside preside VBP 571 4701 242 over over IN 571 4701 243 meetings meeting NNS 571 4701 244 of of IN 571 4701 245 the the DT 571 4701 246 Great Great NNP 571 4701 247 and and CC 571 4701 248 General General NNP 571 4701 249 Council Council NNP 571 4701 250 and and CC 571 4701 251 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4701 252 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4701 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 254 Congress Congress NNP 571 4701 255 of of IN 571 4701 256 State State NNP 571 4701 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 258 which which WDT 571 4701 259 has have VBZ 571 4701 260 ten ten CD 571 4701 261 other other JJ 571 4701 262 members member NNS 571 4701 263 , , , 571 4701 264 all all DT 571 4701 265 selected select VBN 571 4701 266 by by IN 571 4701 267 the the DT 571 4701 268 Great Great NNP 571 4701 269 and and CC 571 4701 270 General General NNP 571 4701 271 Council Council NNP 571 4701 272 ; ; : 571 4701 273 assisting assist VBG 571 4701 274 the the DT 571 4701 275 Captains Captains NNP 571 4701 276 Regent Regent NNP 571 4701 277 are be VBP 571 4701 278 three three CD 571 4701 279 Secretaries Secretaries NNPS 571 4701 280 of of IN 571 4701 281 State State NNP 571 4701 282 - - HYPH 571 4701 283 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 4701 284 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 4701 285 , , , 571 4701 286 Internal Internal NNP 571 4701 287 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 4701 288 , , , 571 4701 289 and and CC 571 4701 290 Finance Finance NNP 571 4701 291 - - HYPH 571 4701 292 and and CC 571 4701 293 several several JJ 571 4701 294 additional additional JJ 571 4701 295 secretaries secretary NNS 571 4701 296 ; ; : 571 4701 297 the the DT 571 4701 298 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 4701 299 of of IN 571 4701 300 State State NNP 571 4701 301 for for IN 571 4701 302 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 4701 303 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 4701 304 has have VBZ 571 4701 305 come come VBN 571 4701 306 to to TO 571 4701 307 assume assume VB 571 4701 308 many many JJ 571 4701 309 of of IN 571 4701 310 the the DT 571 4701 311 prerogatives prerogative NNS 571 4701 312 of of IN 571 4701 313 a a DT 571 4701 314 prime prime JJ 571 4701 315 minister minister NN 571 4701 316 Legislative legislative JJ 571 4701 317 branch branch NN 571 4701 318 : : : 571 4701 319 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4701 320 Great Great NNP 571 4701 321 and and CC 571 4701 322 General General NNP 571 4701 323 Council Council NNP 571 4701 324 : : : 571 4701 325 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 326 Consiglio Consiglio NNP 571 4701 327 Grande Grande NNP 571 4701 328 e e NNP 571 4701 329 Generale Generale NNP 571 4701 330 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 331 elections election NNS 571 4701 332 last last RB 571 4701 333 held hold VBD 571 4701 334 30 30 CD 571 4701 335 May May NNP 571 4701 336 1993 1993 CD 571 4701 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 338 next next JJ 571 4701 339 to to TO 571 4701 340 be be VB 571 4701 341 held hold VBN 571 4701 342 by by IN 571 4701 343 NA NA NNP 571 4701 344 May May NNP 571 4701 345 1998 1998 CD 571 4701 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 347 ; ; : 571 4701 348 results result NNS 571 4701 349 - - : 571 4701 350 PDCS pdcs NN 571 4701 351 41.4 41.4 CD 571 4701 352 % % NN 571 4701 353 , , , 571 4701 354 PSS PSS NNP 571 4701 355 23.7 23.7 CD 571 4701 356 % % NN 571 4701 357 , , , 571 4701 358 PDP PDP NNP 571 4701 359 18.6 18.6 CD 571 4701 360 % % NN 571 4701 361 , , , 571 4701 362 ADP ADP NNP 571 4701 363 7.7 7.7 CD 571 4701 364 % % NN 571 4701 365 , , , 571 4701 366 MD MD NNP 571 4701 367 5.3 5.3 CD 571 4701 368 % % NN 571 4701 369 , , , 571 4701 370 RC rc NN 571 4701 371 3.3 3.3 CD 571 4701 372 % % NN 571 4701 373 ; ; , 571 4701 374 seats seat NNS 571 4701 375 - - , 571 4701 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 377 60 60 CD 571 4701 378 total total NN 571 4701 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 380 PDCS PDCS NNP 571 4701 381 26 26 CD 571 4701 382 , , , 571 4701 383 PSS PSS NNP 571 4701 384 14 14 CD 571 4701 385 , , , 571 4701 386 PDP PDP NNP 571 4701 387 11 11 CD 571 4701 388 , , , 571 4701 389 ADP ADP NNP 571 4701 390 4 4 CD 571 4701 391 , , , 571 4701 392 MD MD NNP 571 4701 393 3 3 CD 571 4701 394 , , , 571 4701 395 RC rc NN 571 4701 396 2 2 CD 571 4701 397 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4701 398 branch branch NN 571 4701 399 : : : 571 4701 400 Council Council NNP 571 4701 401 of of IN 571 4701 402 Twelve Twelve NNP 571 4701 403 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 404 Consiglio Consiglio NNP 571 4701 405 dei dei NNP 571 4701 406 XII XII NNP 571 4701 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 408 Political political JJ 571 4701 409 parties party NNS 571 4701 410 and and CC 571 4701 411 leaders leader NNS 571 4701 412 : : : 571 4701 413 Christian Christian NNP 571 4701 414 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4701 415 Party Party NNP 571 4701 416 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 417 PDCS PDCS NNP 571 4701 418 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 419 , , , 571 4701 420 Cesare Cesare NNP 571 4701 421 GASPERONI GASPERONI NNP 571 4701 422 , , , 571 4701 423 secretary secretary NN 571 4701 424 general general NN 571 4701 425 ; ; : 571 4701 426 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4701 427 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 4701 428 Party Party NNP 571 4701 429 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 430 PDP PDP NNP 571 4701 431 - - HYPH 571 4701 432 formerly formerly RB 571 4701 433 San San NNP 571 4701 434 Marino Marino NNP 571 4701 435 Communist Communist NNP 571 4701 436 Party Party NNP 571 4701 437 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 438 PSS PSS NNP 571 4701 439 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 440 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 441 , , , 571 4701 442 Stefano Stefano NNP 571 4701 443 MACINA MACINA NNP 571 4701 444 , , , 571 4701 445 secretary secretary NN 571 4701 446 general general NN 571 4701 447 ; ; : 571 4701 448 San San NNP 571 4701 449 Marino Marino NNP 571 4701 450 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4701 451 Party Party NNP 571 4701 452 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 453 PSS PSS NNP 571 4701 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 455 , , , 571 4701 456 Maurizio Maurizio NNP 571 4701 457 RATTINI RATTINI NNP 571 4701 458 , , , 571 4701 459 secretary secretary NN 571 4701 460 general general NN 571 4701 461 ; ; : 571 4701 462 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4701 463 Movement Movement NNP 571 4701 464 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 465 MD MD NNP 571 4701 466 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 467 , , , 571 4701 468 Emilio Emilio NNP 571 4701 469 Della Della NNP 571 4701 470 BALDA BALDA NNP 571 4701 471 ; ; : 571 4701 472 Popular Popular NNP 571 4701 473 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4701 474 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4701 475 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 476 ADP ADP NNP 571 4701 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 478 ; ; : 571 4701 479 Communist Communist NNP 571 4701 480 Refoundation Refoundation NNP 571 4701 481 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 482 RC RC NNP 571 4701 483 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 484 , , , 571 4701 485 Guiseppe Guiseppe NNP 571 4701 486 AMICHI AMICHI NNP 571 4701 487 , , , 571 4701 488 Renato Renato NNP 571 4701 489 FABBRI FABBRI NNS 571 4701 490 ; ; : 571 4701 491 Moderate Moderate NNP 571 4701 492 Group Group NNP 571 4701 493 , , , 571 4701 494 Alvaro Alvaro NNP 571 4701 495 SELVA SELVA NNP 571 4701 496 ; ; : 571 4701 497 Social Social NNP 571 4701 498 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4701 499 Party Party NNP 571 4701 500 Member Member NNP 571 4701 501 of of IN 571 4701 502 : : : 571 4701 503 CE CE NNP 571 4701 504 , , , 571 4701 505 ECE ECE NNP 571 4701 506 , , , 571 4701 507 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4701 508 , , , 571 4701 509 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4701 510 , , , 571 4701 511 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4701 512 , , , 571 4701 513 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4701 514 , , , 571 4701 515 ILO ILO NNP 571 4701 516 , , , 571 4701 517 IMF IMF NNP 571 4701 518 , , , 571 4701 519 IOC IOC NNP 571 4701 520 , , , 571 4701 521 IOM IOM NNP 571 4701 522 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 523 observer observer NN 571 4701 524 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 525 , , , 571 4701 526 ITU ITU NNP 571 4701 527 , , , 571 4701 528 NAM NAM NNP 571 4701 529 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 530 guest guest NNP 571 4701 531 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 532 , , , 571 4701 533 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 4701 534 , , , 571 4701 535 UN UN NNP 571 4701 536 , , , 571 4701 537 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4701 538 , , , 571 4701 539 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4701 540 , , , 571 4701 541 UPU UPU NNP 571 4701 542 , , , 571 4701 543 WHO who WP 571 4701 544 , , , 571 4701 545 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4701 546 , , , 571 4701 547 WTO WTO NNP 571 4701 548 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4701 549 representation representation NN 571 4701 550 in in IN 571 4701 551 US US NNP 571 4701 552 : : : 571 4701 553 honorary honorary NNP 571 4701 554 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4701 555 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 556 general general NN 571 4701 557 : : : 571 4701 558 Washington Washington NNP 571 4701 559 and and CC 571 4701 560 New New NNP 571 4701 561 York York NNP 571 4701 562 honorary honorary JJ 571 4701 563 consulate(s consulate(s NN 571 4701 564 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 565 : : : 571 4701 566 Detroit Detroit NNP 571 4701 567 US US NNP 571 4701 568 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4701 569 representation representation NN 571 4701 570 : : : 571 4701 571 no no DT 571 4701 572 mission mission NN 571 4701 573 in in IN 571 4701 574 San San NNP 571 4701 575 Marino Marino NNP 571 4701 576 , , , 571 4701 577 but but CC 571 4701 578 the the DT 571 4701 579 Consul Consul NNP 571 4701 580 General General NNP 571 4701 581 in in IN 571 4701 582 Florence Florence NNP 571 4701 583 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 584 Italy Italy NNP 571 4701 585 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 586 is be VBZ 571 4701 587 accredited accredit VBN 571 4701 588 to to IN 571 4701 589 San San NNP 571 4701 590 Marino Marino NNP 571 4701 591 Flag Flag NNP 571 4701 592 : : : 571 4701 593 two two CD 571 4701 594 equal equal JJ 571 4701 595 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 4701 596 bands band NNS 571 4701 597 of of IN 571 4701 598 white white JJ 571 4701 599 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 600 top top NN 571 4701 601 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 602 and and CC 571 4701 603 light light NN 571 4701 604 blue blue NNP 571 4701 605 with with IN 571 4701 606 the the DT 571 4701 607 national national JJ 571 4701 608 coat coat NN 571 4701 609 of of IN 571 4701 610 arms arm NNS 571 4701 611 superimposed superimpose VBN 571 4701 612 in in IN 571 4701 613 the the DT 571 4701 614 center center NN 571 4701 615 ; ; : 571 4701 616 the the DT 571 4701 617 coat coat NN 571 4701 618 of of IN 571 4701 619 arms arm NNS 571 4701 620 has have VBZ 571 4701 621 a a DT 571 4701 622 shield shield NN 571 4701 623 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 624 featuring feature VBG 571 4701 625 three three CD 571 4701 626 towers tower NNS 571 4701 627 on on IN 571 4701 628 three three CD 571 4701 629 peaks peak NNS 571 4701 630 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 631 flanked flank VBN 571 4701 632 by by IN 571 4701 633 a a DT 571 4701 634 wreath wreath NN 571 4701 635 , , , 571 4701 636 below below IN 571 4701 637 a a DT 571 4701 638 crown crown NN 571 4701 639 and and CC 571 4701 640 above above IN 571 4701 641 a a DT 571 4701 642 scroll scroll NN 571 4701 643 bearing bear VBG 571 4701 644 the the DT 571 4701 645 word word NN 571 4701 646 LIBERTAS LIBERTAS NNP 571 4701 647 ( ( -LRB- 571 4701 648 Liberty Liberty NNP 571 4701 649 ) ) -RRB- 571 4701 650 @San @San : 571 4701 651 Marino Marino NNP 571 4701 652 : : : 571 4701 653 Economy Economy NNP 571 4701 654 Overview Overview NNP 571 4701 655 : : : 571 4701 656 The the DT 571 4701 657 tourist tourist NN 571 4701 658 sector sector NN 571 4701 659 contributes contribute VBZ 571 4701 660 over over IN 571 4701 661 50 50 CD 571 4701 662 % % NN 571 4701 663 of of IN 571 4701 664 GDP GDP NNP 571 4701 665 . . . 571 4702 1 In in IN 571 4702 2 1993 1993 CD 571 4702 3 more more JJR 571 4702 4 than than IN 571 4702 5 3 3 CD 571 4702 6 million million CD 571 4702 7 tourists tourist NNS 571 4702 8 visited visit VBD 571 4702 9 San San NNP 571 4702 10 Marino Marino NNP 571 4702 11 . . . 571 4703 1 The the DT 571 4703 2 key key JJ 571 4703 3 industries industry NNS 571 4703 4 are be VBP 571 4703 5 banking bank VBG 571 4703 6 , , , 571 4703 7 wearing wear VBG 571 4703 8 apparel apparel NN 571 4703 9 , , , 571 4703 10 electronics electronic NNS 571 4703 11 , , , 571 4703 12 and and CC 571 4703 13 ceramics ceramic NNS 571 4703 14 . . . 571 4704 1 Main main JJ 571 4704 2 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4704 3 products product NNS 571 4704 4 are be VBP 571 4704 5 wine wine NN 571 4704 6 and and CC 571 4704 7 cheeses cheese NNS 571 4704 8 . . . 571 4705 1 The the DT 571 4705 2 per per IN 571 4705 3 capita capita FW 571 4705 4 level level NN 571 4705 5 of of IN 571 4705 6 output output NN 571 4705 7 and and CC 571 4705 8 standard standard NN 571 4705 9 of of IN 571 4705 10 living living NN 571 4705 11 are be VBP 571 4705 12 comparable comparable JJ 571 4705 13 to to IN 571 4705 14 those those DT 571 4705 15 of of IN 571 4705 16 Italy Italy NNP 571 4705 17 , , , 571 4705 18 which which WDT 571 4705 19 supplies supply VBZ 571 4705 20 much much JJ 571 4705 21 of of IN 571 4705 22 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4705 23 food food NN 571 4705 24 . . . 571 4706 1 National national JJ 571 4706 2 product product NN 571 4706 3 : : : 571 4706 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4706 5 - - HYPH 571 4706 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4706 7 power power NN 571 4706 8 parity parity NN 571 4706 9 - - : 571 4706 10 $ $ $ 571 4706 11 380 380 CD 571 4706 12 million million CD 571 4706 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4706 14 1993 1993 CD 571 4706 15 est est NNP 571 4706 16 . . . 571 4706 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4707 1 National national JJ 571 4707 2 product product NN 571 4707 3 real real JJ 571 4707 4 growth growth NN 571 4707 5 rate rate NN 571 4707 6 : : : 571 4707 7 2.4 2.4 CD 571 4707 8 % % NN 571 4707 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4707 10 1993 1993 CD 571 4707 11 est est NNP 571 4707 12 . . . 571 4707 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4708 1 National national JJ 571 4708 2 product product NN 571 4708 3 per per IN 571 4708 4 capita capita NN 571 4708 5 : : : 571 4708 6 $ $ $ 571 4708 7 15,800 15,800 CD 571 4708 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4708 9 1993 1993 CD 571 4708 10 est est NNP 571 4708 11 . . . 571 4708 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4709 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4709 2 rate rate NN 571 4709 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4709 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4709 5 prices price NNS 571 4709 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4709 7 : : : 571 4709 8 5.5 5.5 CD 571 4709 9 % % NN 571 4709 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4709 11 1993 1993 CD 571 4709 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4709 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4709 14 rate rate NN 571 4709 15 : : : 571 4709 16 4.9 4.9 CD 571 4709 17 % % NN 571 4709 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4709 19 December December NNP 571 4709 20 1993 1993 CD 571 4709 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 4709 22 Budget budget NN 571 4709 23 : : : 571 4709 24 revenues revenue NNS 571 4709 25 : : : 571 4709 26 $ $ $ 571 4709 27 275 275 CD 571 4709 28 million million CD 571 4709 29 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4709 30 : : : 571 4709 31 $ $ $ 571 4709 32 275 275 CD 571 4709 33 million million CD 571 4709 34 , , , 571 4709 35 including include VBG 571 4709 36 capital capital NN 571 4709 37 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4709 38 of of IN 571 4709 39 $ $ $ 571 4709 40 NA na NN 571 4709 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 4709 42 1992 1992 CD 571 4709 43 est est NNP 571 4709 44 . . . 571 4709 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4710 1 Exports export NNS 571 4710 2 : : : 571 4710 3 trade trade NN 571 4710 4 data datum NNS 571 4710 5 are be VBP 571 4710 6 included include VBN 571 4710 7 with with IN 571 4710 8 the the DT 571 4710 9 statistics statistic NNS 571 4710 10 for for IN 571 4710 11 Italy Italy NNP 571 4710 12 ; ; : 571 4710 13 commodities commodity NNS 571 4710 14 : : : 571 4710 15 building build VBG 571 4710 16 stone stone NN 571 4710 17 , , , 571 4710 18 lime lime NN 571 4710 19 , , , 571 4710 20 wood wood NN 571 4710 21 , , , 571 4710 22 chestnuts chestnut NNS 571 4710 23 , , , 571 4710 24 wheat wheat NN 571 4710 25 , , , 571 4710 26 wine wine NN 571 4710 27 , , , 571 4710 28 baked bake VBN 571 4710 29 goods good NNS 571 4710 30 , , , 571 4710 31 hides hide NNS 571 4710 32 , , , 571 4710 33 and and CC 571 4710 34 ceramics ceramic NNS 571 4710 35 Imports import NNS 571 4710 36 : : : 571 4710 37 wide wide JJ 571 4710 38 variety variety NN 571 4710 39 of of IN 571 4710 40 consumer consumer NN 571 4710 41 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 4710 42 , , , 571 4710 43 food food NN 571 4710 44 External external JJ 571 4710 45 debt debt NN 571 4710 46 : : : 571 4710 47 $ $ $ 571 4710 48 NA na JJ 571 4710 49 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4710 50 production production NN 571 4710 51 : : : 571 4710 52 growth growth NN 571 4710 53 rate rate NN 571 4710 54 NA% NA% NNS 571 4710 55 ; ; , 571 4710 56 accounts account NNS 571 4710 57 for for IN 571 4710 58 42 42 CD 571 4710 59 % % NN 571 4710 60 of of IN 571 4710 61 labor labor NN 571 4710 62 force force NN 571 4710 63 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4710 64 : : : 571 4710 65 supplied supply VBN 571 4710 66 by by IN 571 4710 67 Italy Italy NNP 571 4710 68 Industries Industries NNPS 571 4710 69 : : : 571 4710 70 tourism tourism NN 571 4710 71 , , , 571 4710 72 textiles textile NNS 571 4710 73 , , , 571 4710 74 electronics electronic NNS 571 4710 75 , , , 571 4710 76 ceramics ceramic NNS 571 4710 77 , , , 571 4710 78 cement cement NN 571 4710 79 , , , 571 4710 80 wine wine NN 571 4710 81 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 4710 82 : : : 571 4710 83 employs employ VBZ 571 4710 84 3 3 CD 571 4710 85 % % NN 571 4710 86 of of IN 571 4710 87 labor labor NN 571 4710 88 force force NN 571 4710 89 ; ; : 571 4710 90 products product NNS 571 4710 91 - - HYPH 571 4710 92 wheat wheat NN 571 4710 93 , , , 571 4710 94 grapes grape NNS 571 4710 95 , , , 571 4710 96 maize maize NN 571 4710 97 , , , 571 4710 98 olives olive NNS 571 4710 99 , , , 571 4710 100 meat meat NN 571 4710 101 , , , 571 4710 102 cheese cheese NN 571 4710 103 , , , 571 4710 104 hides hide VBZ 571 4710 105 ; ; : 571 4710 106 small small JJ 571 4710 107 numbers number NNS 571 4710 108 of of IN 571 4710 109 cattle cattle NNS 571 4710 110 , , , 571 4710 111 pigs pig NNS 571 4710 112 , , , 571 4710 113 horses horse VBZ 571 4710 114 Economic economic JJ 571 4710 115 aid aid NN 571 4710 116 : : : 571 4710 117 $ $ $ 571 4710 118 NA NA NNP 571 4710 119 Currency currency NN 571 4710 120 : : : 571 4710 121 1 1 CD 571 4710 122 Italian italian JJ 571 4710 123 lire lira NNS 571 4710 124 ( ( -LRB- 571 4710 125 Lit Lit NNP 571 4710 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 4710 127 = = NFP 571 4710 128 100 100 CD 571 4710 129 centesimi centesimi NN 571 4710 130 ; ; : 571 4710 131 note note VB 571 4710 132 - - HYPH 571 4710 133 also also RB 571 4710 134 mints mint VBZ 571 4710 135 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4710 136 own own JJ 571 4710 137 coins coin NNS 571 4710 138 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4710 139 rates rate NNS 571 4710 140 : : : 571 4710 141 Italian italian JJ 571 4710 142 lire lira NNS 571 4710 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 4710 144 Lit Lit NNP 571 4710 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 4710 146 per per IN 571 4710 147 US$ us$ $ 571 4710 148 1 1 CD 571 4710 149 - - SYM 571 4710 150 1,609.5 1,609.5 CD 571 4710 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 4710 152 January January NNP 571 4710 153 1995 1995 CD 571 4710 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 4710 155 , , , 571 4710 156 1,612.4 1,612.4 CD 571 4710 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 4710 158 1994 1994 CD 571 4710 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 4710 160 , , , 571 4710 161 1,573.7 1,573.7 CD 571 4710 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 4710 163 1993 1993 CD 571 4710 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 4710 165 , , , 571 4710 166 1,232.4 1,232.4 CD 571 4710 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 4710 168 1992 1992 CD 571 4710 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 4710 170 , , , 571 4710 171 1,240.6 1,240.6 CD 571 4710 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 4710 173 1991 1991 CD 571 4710 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 4710 175 , , , 571 4710 176 1,198.1 1,198.1 CD 571 4710 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 4710 178 1990 1990 CD 571 4710 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 4710 180 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4710 181 year year NN 571 4710 182 : : : 571 4710 183 calendar calendar NNP 571 4710 184 year year NN 571 4710 185 @San @San : 571 4710 186 Marino Marino NNP 571 4710 187 : : : 571 4710 188 Transportation transportation NN 571 4710 189 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4710 190 : : : 571 4710 191 0 0 LS 571 4710 192 km km NN 571 4710 193 Highways highway NNS 571 4710 194 : : : 571 4710 195 total total NN 571 4710 196 : : : 571 4710 197 104 104 CD 571 4710 198 km km NN 571 4710 199 paved pave VBN 571 4710 200 : : : 571 4710 201 NA NA NNP 571 4710 202 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4710 203 : : : 571 4710 204 NA NA NNP 571 4710 205 Ports port NNS 571 4710 206 : : : 571 4710 207 none none NN 571 4710 208 Airports airport NNS 571 4710 209 : : : 571 4710 210 none none NN 571 4710 211 @San @san IN 571 4710 212 Marino Marino NNP 571 4710 213 : : : 571 4710 214 Communications Communications NNP 571 4710 215 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4710 216 system system NN 571 4710 217 : : : 571 4710 218 11,700 11,700 CD 571 4710 219 telephones telephone NNS 571 4710 220 ; ; : 571 4710 221 automatic automatic JJ 571 4710 222 telephone telephone NN 571 4710 223 system system NN 571 4710 224 completely completely RB 571 4710 225 integrated integrate VBN 571 4710 226 into into IN 571 4710 227 Italian italian JJ 571 4710 228 system system NN 571 4710 229 local local NN 571 4710 230 : : : 571 4710 231 NA na NN 571 4710 232 intercity intercity NN 571 4710 233 : : : 571 4710 234 NA NA NNP 571 4710 235 international international JJ 571 4710 236 : : : 571 4710 237 microwave microwave NN 571 4710 238 and and CC 571 4710 239 cable cable NN 571 4710 240 links link NNS 571 4710 241 into into IN 571 4710 242 Italian italian JJ 571 4710 243 networks network NNS 571 4710 244 ; ; : 571 4710 245 no no DT 571 4710 246 communication communication NN 571 4710 247 satellite satellite NN 571 4710 248 facilities facility NNS 571 4710 249 Radio radio NN 571 4710 250 : : : 571 4710 251 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4710 252 stations station NNS 571 4710 253 : : : 571 4710 254 AM am VBP 571 4710 255 NA NA NNP 571 4710 256 , , , 571 4710 257 FM FM NNP 571 4710 258 NA NA NNP 571 4710 259 , , , 571 4710 260 shortwave shortwave VB 571 4710 261 NA NA NNP 571 4710 262 radios radio NNS 571 4710 263 : : : 571 4710 264 NA NA NNP 571 4710 265 Television television NN 571 4710 266 : : : 571 4710 267 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4710 268 stations station NNS 571 4710 269 : : : 571 4710 270 NA NA NNP 571 4710 271 ; ; : 571 4710 272 note note VB 571 4710 273 - - HYPH 571 4710 274 receives receive VBZ 571 4710 275 broadcasts broadcast NNS 571 4710 276 from from IN 571 4710 277 Italy Italy NNP 571 4710 278 televisions television NNS 571 4710 279 : : : 571 4710 280 NA na IN 571 4710 281 @San @San : 571 4710 282 Marino Marino NNP 571 4710 283 : : : 571 4710 284 Defense Defense NNP 571 4710 285 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4710 286 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4710 287 : : : 571 4710 288 public public JJ 571 4710 289 security security NN 571 4710 290 or or CC 571 4710 291 police police NN 571 4710 292 force force NN 571 4710 293 Defense defense NN 571 4710 294 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4710 295 : : : 571 4710 296 $ $ $ 571 4710 297 3.7 3.7 CD 571 4710 298 million million CD 571 4710 299 ( ( -LRB- 571 4710 300 1992 1992 CD 571 4710 301 est est NNP 571 4710 302 . . . 571 4711 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4711 2 , , , 571 4711 3 1 1 CD 571 4711 4 % % NN 571 4711 5 of of IN 571 4711 6 GDP GDP NNP 571 4711 7 _ _ NNP 571 4711 8 _ _ NNP 571 4711 9 _ _ NNP 571 4711 10 _ _ NNP 571 4711 11 _ _ NNP 571 4711 12 _ _ NNP 571 4711 13 _ _ NNP 571 4711 14 _ _ NNP 571 4711 15 _ _ NNP 571 4711 16 _ _ NNP 571 4711 17 _ _ NNP 571 4711 18 _ _ NNP 571 4711 19 _ _ NNP 571 4711 20 _ _ NNP 571 4711 21 _ _ NNP 571 4711 22 _ _ NNP 571 4711 23 _ _ NNP 571 4711 24 _ _ NNP 571 4711 25 _ _ NNP 571 4711 26 _ _ NNP 571 4711 27 _ _ NNP 571 4711 28 _ _ NNP 571 4711 29 _ _ NNP 571 4711 30 _ _ NNP 571 4711 31 _ _ NNP 571 4711 32 _ _ NNP 571 4711 33 _ _ NNP 571 4711 34 _ _ NNP 571 4711 35 _ _ NNP 571 4711 36 _ _ NNP 571 4711 37 _ _ NNP 571 4711 38 _ _ NNP 571 4711 39 _ _ NNP 571 4711 40 _ _ NNP 571 4711 41 _ _ NNP 571 4711 42 _ _ NNP 571 4711 43 _ _ NNP 571 4711 44 _ _ NNP 571 4711 45 _ _ NNP 571 4711 46 _ _ NNP 571 4711 47 _ _ NNP 571 4711 48 _ _ NNP 571 4711 49 _ _ NNP 571 4711 50 _ _ NNP 571 4711 51 _ _ NNP 571 4711 52 _ _ NNP 571 4711 53 _ _ NNP 571 4711 54 _ _ NNP 571 4711 55 _ _ NNP 571 4711 56 _ _ NNP 571 4711 57 _ _ NNP 571 4711 58 _ _ NNP 571 4711 59 _ _ NNP 571 4711 60 _ _ NNP 571 4711 61 _ _ NNP 571 4711 62 _ _ NNP 571 4711 63 _ _ NNP 571 4711 64 _ _ NNP 571 4711 65 _ _ NNP 571 4711 66 _ _ NNP 571 4711 67 _ _ NNP 571 4711 68 _ _ NNP 571 4711 69 _ _ NNP 571 4711 70 _ _ NNP 571 4711 71 _ _ NNP 571 4711 72 _ _ NNP 571 4711 73 _ _ NNP 571 4711 74 _ _ NNP 571 4711 75 _ _ NNP 571 4711 76 _ _ NNP 571 4711 77 _ _ NNP 571 4711 78 _ _ NNP 571 4711 79 SAO SAO NNP 571 4711 80 TOME tome NN 571 4711 81 AND and CC 571 4711 82 PRINCIPE PRINCIPE NNS 571 4711 83 @Sao @Sao : 571 4711 84 Tome Tome NNP 571 4711 85 And and CC 571 4711 86 Principe principe NN 571 4711 87 : : : 571 4711 88 Geography Geography NNP 571 4711 89 Location Location NNP 571 4711 90 : : : 571 4711 91 Western Western NNP 571 4711 92 Africa Africa NNP 571 4711 93 , , , 571 4711 94 island island NN 571 4711 95 in in IN 571 4711 96 the the DT 571 4711 97 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4711 98 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4711 99 , , , 571 4711 100 straddling straddle VBG 571 4711 101 the the DT 571 4711 102 equator equator NN 571 4711 103 , , , 571 4711 104 west west NN 571 4711 105 of of IN 571 4711 106 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 4711 107 Map Map NNP 571 4711 108 references reference NNS 571 4711 109 : : : 571 4711 110 Africa Africa NNP 571 4711 111 Area Area NNP 571 4711 112 : : : 571 4711 113 total total JJ 571 4711 114 area area NN 571 4711 115 : : : 571 4711 116 960 960 CD 571 4711 117 sq sq IN 571 4711 118 km km NNP 571 4711 119 land land NN 571 4711 120 area area NN 571 4711 121 : : : 571 4711 122 960 960 CD 571 4711 123 sq sq RB 571 4711 124 km km NNP 571 4711 125 comparative comparative JJ 571 4711 126 area area NN 571 4711 127 : : : 571 4711 128 slightly slightly RB 571 4711 129 less less JJR 571 4711 130 than than IN 571 4711 131 5.5 5.5 CD 571 4711 132 times time NNS 571 4711 133 the the DT 571 4711 134 size size NN 571 4711 135 of of IN 571 4711 136 Washington Washington NNP 571 4711 137 , , , 571 4711 138 DC DC NNP 571 4711 139 Land Land NNP 571 4711 140 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4711 141 : : : 571 4711 142 0 0 LS 571 4711 143 km km NN 571 4711 144 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4711 145 : : : 571 4711 146 209 209 CD 571 4711 147 km km NN 571 4711 148 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4711 149 claims claim NNS 571 4711 150 : : : 571 4711 151 measured measure VBN 571 4711 152 from from IN 571 4711 153 claimed claim VBN 571 4711 154 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 571 4711 155 baselines baseline NNS 571 4711 156 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4711 157 economic economic JJ 571 4711 158 zone zone NN 571 4711 159 : : : 571 4711 160 200 200 CD 571 4711 161 nm nm CD 571 4711 162 territorial territorial JJ 571 4711 163 sea sea NN 571 4711 164 : : : 571 4711 165 12 12 CD 571 4711 166 nm nm NNP 571 4711 167 International international JJ 571 4711 168 disputes dispute NNS 571 4711 169 : : : 571 4711 170 none none NN 571 4711 171 Climate climate NN 571 4711 172 : : : 571 4711 173 tropical tropical JJ 571 4711 174 ; ; : 571 4711 175 hot hot JJ 571 4711 176 , , , 571 4711 177 humid humid JJ 571 4711 178 ; ; : 571 4711 179 one one CD 571 4711 180 rainy rainy JJ 571 4711 181 season season NN 571 4711 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 4711 183 October October NNP 571 4711 184 to to IN 571 4711 185 May May NNP 571 4711 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 4711 187 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4711 188 : : : 571 4711 189 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 4711 190 , , , 571 4711 191 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 4711 192 Natural natural JJ 571 4711 193 resources resource NNS 571 4711 194 : : : 571 4711 195 fish fish VB 571 4711 196 Land land NN 571 4711 197 use use NN 571 4711 198 : : : 571 4711 199 arable arable JJ 571 4711 200 land land NN 571 4711 201 : : : 571 4711 202 1 1 CD 571 4711 203 % % NN 571 4711 204 permanent permanent JJ 571 4711 205 crops crop NNS 571 4711 206 : : : 571 4711 207 20 20 CD 571 4711 208 % % NN 571 4711 209 meadows meadow NNS 571 4711 210 and and CC 571 4711 211 pastures pasture NNS 571 4711 212 : : : 571 4711 213 1 1 CD 571 4711 214 % % NN 571 4711 215 forest forest NN 571 4711 216 and and CC 571 4711 217 woodland woodland NN 571 4711 218 : : : 571 4711 219 75 75 CD 571 4711 220 % % NN 571 4711 221 other other JJ 571 4711 222 : : : 571 4711 223 3 3 CD 571 4711 224 % % NN 571 4711 225 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4711 226 land land NN 571 4711 227 : : : 571 4711 228 NA NA NNP 571 4711 229 sq sq RB 571 4711 230 km km NNP 571 4711 231 Environment Environment NNP 571 4711 232 : : : 571 4711 233 current current JJ 571 4711 234 issues issue NNS 571 4711 235 : : : 571 4711 236 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4711 237 ; ; , 571 4711 238 soil soil NN 571 4711 239 erosion erosion NN 571 4711 240 and and CC 571 4711 241 exhaustion exhaustion NN 571 4711 242 natural natural JJ 571 4711 243 hazards hazard NNS 571 4711 244 : : : 571 4711 245 NA na IN 571 4711 246 international international JJ 571 4711 247 agreements agreement NNS 571 4711 248 : : : 571 4711 249 party party NN 571 4711 250 to to IN 571 4711 251 - - HYPH 571 4711 252 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4711 253 Modification Modification NNP 571 4711 254 , , , 571 4711 255 Law Law NNP 571 4711 256 of of IN 571 4711 257 the the DT 571 4711 258 Sea Sea NNP 571 4711 259 ; ; : 571 4711 260 signed sign VBD 571 4711 261 , , , 571 4711 262 but but CC 571 4711 263 not not RB 571 4711 264 ratified ratified JJ 571 4711 265 - - : 571 4711 266 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4711 267 , , , 571 4711 268 Climate climate NN 571 4711 269 Change change NN 571 4711 270 @Sao @Sao : 571 4711 271 Tome Tome NNP 571 4711 272 And and CC 571 4711 273 Principe principe NN 571 4711 274 : : : 571 4711 275 People People NNPS 571 4711 276 Population population NN 571 4711 277 : : : 571 4711 278 140,423 140,423 CD 571 4711 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 4711 280 July July NNP 571 4711 281 1995 1995 CD 571 4711 282 est est NNP 571 4711 283 . . . 571 4711 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 4712 1 Age age NN 571 4712 2 structure structure NN 571 4712 3 : : : 571 4712 4 0 0 CD 571 4712 5 - - HYPH 571 4712 6 14 14 CD 571 4712 7 years year NNS 571 4712 8 : : : 571 4712 9 40 40 CD 571 4712 10 % % NN 571 4712 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4712 12 female female JJ 571 4712 13 27,995 27,995 CD 571 4712 14 ; ; : 571 4712 15 male male NN 571 4712 16 28,452 28,452 CD 571 4712 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4712 18 15 15 CD 571 4712 19 - - HYPH 571 4712 20 64 64 CD 571 4712 21 years year NNS 571 4712 22 : : : 571 4712 23 55 55 CD 571 4712 24 % % NN 571 4712 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4712 26 female female JJ 571 4712 27 38,846 38,846 CD 571 4712 28 ; ; : 571 4712 29 male male NN 571 4712 30 38,619 38,619 CD 571 4712 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4712 32 65 65 CD 571 4712 33 years year NNS 571 4712 34 and and CC 571 4712 35 over over IN 571 4712 36 : : : 571 4712 37 5 5 CD 571 4712 38 % % NN 571 4712 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4712 40 female female JJ 571 4712 41 3,615 3,615 CD 571 4712 42 ; ; : 571 4712 43 male male JJ 571 4712 44 2,896 2,896 CD 571 4712 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4712 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4712 47 July July NNP 571 4712 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4712 49 est est NNP 571 4712 50 . . . 571 4712 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4713 1 Population population NN 571 4713 2 growth growth NN 571 4713 3 rate rate NN 571 4713 4 : : : 571 4713 5 2.62 2.62 CD 571 4713 6 % % NN 571 4713 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4713 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4713 9 est est NNP 571 4713 10 . . . 571 4713 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4714 1 Birth birth NN 571 4714 2 rate rate NN 571 4714 3 : : : 571 4714 4 34.94 34.94 CD 571 4714 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4714 6 population population NN 571 4714 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4714 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4714 9 est est NNP 571 4714 10 . . . 571 4714 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4715 1 Death death NN 571 4715 2 rate rate NN 571 4715 3 : : : 571 4715 4 8.7 8.7 CD 571 4715 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4715 6 population population NN 571 4715 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4715 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4715 9 est est NNP 571 4715 10 . . . 571 4715 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4716 1 Net net JJ 571 4716 2 migration migration NN 571 4716 3 rate rate NN 571 4716 4 : : : 571 4716 5 0 0 NFP 571 4716 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4716 7 population population NN 571 4716 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4716 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4716 10 est est NNP 571 4716 11 . . . 571 4716 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4717 1 Infant infant NN 571 4717 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4717 3 rate rate NN 571 4717 4 : : : 571 4717 5 62.1 62.1 CD 571 4717 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4717 7 live live JJ 571 4717 8 births birth NNS 571 4717 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4717 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4717 11 est est NNP 571 4717 12 . . . 571 4717 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4718 1 Life life NN 571 4718 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4718 3 at at IN 571 4718 4 birth birth NN 571 4718 5 : : : 571 4718 6 total total JJ 571 4718 7 population population NN 571 4718 8 : : : 571 4718 9 63.65 63.65 CD 571 4718 10 years year NNS 571 4718 11 male male NN 571 4718 12 : : : 571 4718 13 61.76 61.76 CD 571 4718 14 years year NNS 571 4718 15 female female JJ 571 4718 16 : : : 571 4718 17 65.59 65.59 CD 571 4718 18 years year NNS 571 4718 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4718 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4718 21 est est NNP 571 4718 22 . . . 571 4718 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4719 1 Total total JJ 571 4719 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4719 3 rate rate NN 571 4719 4 : : : 571 4719 5 4.44 4.44 CD 571 4719 6 children child NNS 571 4719 7 born bear VBN 571 4719 8 / / SYM 571 4719 9 woman woman NN 571 4719 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4719 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4719 12 est est NNP 571 4719 13 . . . 571 4719 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4720 2 : : : 571 4720 3 noun noun NN 571 4720 4 : : : 571 4720 5 Sao Sao NNP 571 4720 6 Tomean(s tomean(s CD 571 4720 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 8 adjective adjective NN 571 4720 9 : : : 571 4720 10 Sao Sao NNP 571 4720 11 Tomean Tomean NNP 571 4720 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4720 13 divisions division NNS 571 4720 14 : : : 571 4720 15 mestico mestico NNP 571 4720 16 , , , 571 4720 17 angolares angolare NNS 571 4720 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 19 descendents descendent NNS 571 4720 20 of of IN 571 4720 21 Angolan angolan JJ 571 4720 22 slaves slave NNS 571 4720 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 24 , , , 571 4720 25 forros forro NNS 571 4720 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 27 descendents descendent NNS 571 4720 28 of of IN 571 4720 29 freed free VBN 571 4720 30 slaves slave NNS 571 4720 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 32 , , , 571 4720 33 servicais servicais NNP 571 4720 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 35 contract contract NN 571 4720 36 laborers laborer NNS 571 4720 37 from from IN 571 4720 38 Angola Angola NNP 571 4720 39 , , , 571 4720 40 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 4720 41 , , , 571 4720 42 and and CC 571 4720 43 Cape Cape NNP 571 4720 44 Verde Verde NNP 571 4720 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 46 , , , 571 4720 47 tongas tongas NNP 571 4720 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 49 children child NNS 571 4720 50 of of IN 571 4720 51 servicais servicais NNP 571 4720 52 born bear VBN 571 4720 53 on on IN 571 4720 54 the the DT 571 4720 55 islands island NNS 571 4720 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 57 , , , 571 4720 58 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 4720 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 60 primarily primarily RB 571 4720 61 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 4720 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 63 Religions religion NNS 571 4720 64 : : : 571 4720 65 Roman Roman NNP 571 4720 66 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4720 67 , , , 571 4720 68 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 571 4720 69 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 4720 70 , , , 571 4720 71 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 4720 72 - - HYPH 571 4720 73 Day Day NNP 571 4720 74 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 4720 75 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4720 76 : : : 571 4720 77 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 4720 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 79 official official JJ 571 4720 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 81 Literacy literacy NN 571 4720 82 : : : 571 4720 83 age age NN 571 4720 84 15 15 CD 571 4720 85 and and CC 571 4720 86 over over RB 571 4720 87 can can MD 571 4720 88 read read VB 571 4720 89 and and CC 571 4720 90 write write VB 571 4720 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 92 1991 1991 CD 571 4720 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 94 total total JJ 571 4720 95 population population NN 571 4720 96 : : : 571 4720 97 73 73 CD 571 4720 98 % % NN 571 4720 99 male male NN 571 4720 100 : : : 571 4720 101 85 85 CD 571 4720 102 % % NN 571 4720 103 female female NN 571 4720 104 : : : 571 4720 105 62 62 CD 571 4720 106 % % NN 571 4720 107 Labor Labor NNP 571 4720 108 force force NN 571 4720 109 : : : 571 4720 110 most most JJS 571 4720 111 of of IN 571 4720 112 population population NN 571 4720 113 mainly mainly RB 571 4720 114 engaged engage VBN 571 4720 115 in in IN 571 4720 116 subsistence subsistence NN 571 4720 117 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4720 118 and and CC 571 4720 119 fishing fishing NN 571 4720 120 ; ; : 571 4720 121 labor labor NN 571 4720 122 shortages shortage NNS 571 4720 123 on on IN 571 4720 124 plantations plantation NNS 571 4720 125 and and CC 571 4720 126 of of IN 571 4720 127 skilled skilled JJ 571 4720 128 workers worker NNS 571 4720 129 @Sao @Sao . 571 4720 130 Tome Tome NNP 571 4720 131 And and CC 571 4720 132 Principe principe NN 571 4720 133 : : : 571 4720 134 Government Government NNP 571 4720 135 Names name NNS 571 4720 136 : : : 571 4720 137 conventional conventional JJ 571 4720 138 long long JJ 571 4720 139 form form NN 571 4720 140 : : : 571 4720 141 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4720 142 Republic Republic NNP 571 4720 143 of of IN 571 4720 144 Sao Sao NNP 571 4720 145 Tome Tome NNP 571 4720 146 and and CC 571 4720 147 Principe principe NN 571 4720 148 conventional conventional JJ 571 4720 149 short short JJ 571 4720 150 form form NN 571 4720 151 : : : 571 4720 152 Sao Sao NNP 571 4720 153 Tome Tome NNP 571 4720 154 and and CC 571 4720 155 Principe principe VBP 571 4720 156 local local JJ 571 4720 157 long long JJ 571 4720 158 form form NN 571 4720 159 : : : 571 4720 160 Republica Republica NNP 571 4720 161 Democratica Democratica NNP 571 4720 162 de de NNP 571 4720 163 Sao Sao NNP 571 4720 164 Tome Tome NNP 571 4720 165 e e XX 571 4720 166 Principe Principe JJR 571 4720 167 local local JJ 571 4720 168 short short JJ 571 4720 169 form form NN 571 4720 170 : : : 571 4720 171 Sao Sao NNP 571 4720 172 Tome Tome NNP 571 4720 173 e e XX 571 4720 174 Principe Principe NNP 571 4720 175 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4720 176 : : : 571 4720 177 TP TP NNP 571 4720 178 Type type NN 571 4720 179 : : : 571 4720 180 republic republic NNP 571 4720 181 Capital capital NN 571 4720 182 : : : 571 4720 183 Sao Sao NNP 571 4720 184 Tome Tome NNP 571 4720 185 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4720 186 divisions division NNS 571 4720 187 : : : 571 4720 188 2 2 CD 571 4720 189 districts district NNS 571 4720 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 191 concelhos concelhos NN 571 4720 192 , , , 571 4720 193 singular singular JJ 571 4720 194 - - HYPH 571 4720 195 concelho concelho NN 571 4720 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 197 ; ; : 571 4720 198 Principe principe NN 571 4720 199 , , , 571 4720 200 Sao Sao NNP 571 4720 201 Tome Tome NNP 571 4720 202 Independence Independence NNP 571 4720 203 : : : 571 4720 204 12 12 CD 571 4720 205 July July NNP 571 4720 206 1975 1975 CD 571 4720 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 208 from from IN 571 4720 209 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 4720 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 211 National national JJ 571 4720 212 holiday holiday NN 571 4720 213 : : : 571 4720 214 Independence Independence NNP 571 4720 215 Day Day NNP 571 4720 216 , , , 571 4720 217 12 12 CD 571 4720 218 July July NNP 571 4720 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 220 1975 1975 CD 571 4720 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 222 Constitution constitution NN 571 4720 223 : : : 571 4720 224 approved approve VBN 571 4720 225 March March NNP 571 4720 226 1990 1990 CD 571 4720 227 ; ; : 571 4720 228 effective effective JJ 571 4720 229 10 10 CD 571 4720 230 September September NNP 571 4720 231 1990 1990 CD 571 4720 232 Legal legal JJ 571 4720 233 system system NN 571 4720 234 : : : 571 4720 235 based base VBN 571 4720 236 on on IN 571 4720 237 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 4720 238 law law NN 571 4720 239 system system NN 571 4720 240 and and CC 571 4720 241 customary customary JJ 571 4720 242 law law NN 571 4720 243 ; ; : 571 4720 244 has have VBZ 571 4720 245 not not RB 571 4720 246 accepted accept VBN 571 4720 247 compulsory compulsory NN 571 4720 248 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4720 249 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4720 250 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4720 251 : : : 571 4720 252 18 18 CD 571 4720 253 years year NNS 571 4720 254 of of IN 571 4720 255 age age NN 571 4720 256 ; ; : 571 4720 257 universal universal JJ 571 4720 258 Executive Executive NNP 571 4720 259 branch branch NN 571 4720 260 : : : 571 4720 261 chief chief NN 571 4720 262 of of IN 571 4720 263 state state NN 571 4720 264 : : : 571 4720 265 President President NNP 571 4720 266 Miguel Miguel NNP 571 4720 267 TROVOADA TROVOADA NNP 571 4720 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 269 since since IN 571 4720 270 4 4 CD 571 4720 271 April April NNP 571 4720 272 1991 1991 CD 571 4720 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 274 ; ; : 571 4720 275 election election NN 571 4720 276 last last JJ 571 4720 277 held hold VBD 571 4720 278 3 3 CD 571 4720 279 March March NNP 571 4720 280 1991 1991 CD 571 4720 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 282 next next JJ 571 4720 283 to to TO 571 4720 284 be be VB 571 4720 285 held hold VBN 571 4720 286 NA NA NNP 571 4720 287 March March NNP 571 4720 288 1996 1996 CD 571 4720 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 290 ; ; : 571 4720 291 results result NNS 571 4720 292 - - : 571 4720 293 Miguel Miguel NNP 571 4720 294 TROVOADA TROVOADA NNP 571 4720 295 was be VBD 571 4720 296 elected elect VBN 571 4720 297 without without IN 571 4720 298 opposition opposition NN 571 4720 299 in in IN 571 4720 300 Sao Sao NNP 571 4720 301 Tome Tome NNP 571 4720 302 's 's POS 571 4720 303 first first JJ 571 4720 304 multiparty multiparty JJ 571 4720 305 presidential presidential JJ 571 4720 306 election election NN 571 4720 307 head head NN 571 4720 308 of of IN 571 4720 309 government government NN 571 4720 310 : : : 571 4720 311 Prime Prime NNP 571 4720 312 Minister Minister NNP 571 4720 313 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 4720 314 da da NNP 571 4720 315 GRACA GRACA NNP 571 4720 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 317 since since IN 571 4720 318 25 25 CD 571 4720 319 October October NNP 571 4720 320 1994 1994 CD 571 4720 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 322 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4720 323 : : : 571 4720 324 Council Council NNP 571 4720 325 of of IN 571 4720 326 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 4720 327 ; ; , 571 4720 328 appointed appoint VBN 571 4720 329 by by IN 571 4720 330 the the DT 571 4720 331 president president NN 571 4720 332 on on IN 571 4720 333 the the DT 571 4720 334 proposal proposal NN 571 4720 335 of of IN 571 4720 336 the the DT 571 4720 337 prime prime JJ 571 4720 338 minister minister NN 571 4720 339 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4720 340 branch branch NN 571 4720 341 : : : 571 4720 342 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4720 343 National National NNP 571 4720 344 People People NNPS 571 4720 345 's 's POS 571 4720 346 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4720 347 : : : 571 4720 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 349 Assembleia Assembleia NNP 571 4720 350 Popular Popular NNP 571 4720 351 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 4720 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 353 parliament parliament NN 571 4720 354 dissolved dissolve VBN 571 4720 355 by by IN 571 4720 356 President President NNP 571 4720 357 TROVOADA TROVOADA NNP 571 4720 358 in in IN 571 4720 359 July July NNP 571 4720 360 1994 1994 CD 571 4720 361 ; ; : 571 4720 362 early early JJ 571 4720 363 elections election NNS 571 4720 364 held hold VBD 571 4720 365 2 2 CD 571 4720 366 October October NNP 571 4720 367 1994 1994 CD 571 4720 368 ; ; : 571 4720 369 results result NNS 571 4720 370 - - HYPH 571 4720 371 MLSTP mlstp NN 571 4720 372 27 27 CD 571 4720 373 % % NN 571 4720 374 , , , 571 4720 375 PCD PCD NNP 571 4720 376 - - HYPH 571 4720 377 GR GR NNP 571 4720 378 25.5 25.5 CD 571 4720 379 % % NN 571 4720 380 , , , 571 4720 381 ADI ADI NNP 571 4720 382 25.5 25.5 CD 571 4720 383 % % NN 571 4720 384 ; ; , 571 4720 385 seats seat NNS 571 4720 386 - - : 571 4720 387 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 388 55 55 CD 571 4720 389 total total NN 571 4720 390 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 391 MLSTP MLSTP NNP 571 4720 392 27 27 CD 571 4720 393 , , , 571 4720 394 PCD PCD NNP 571 4720 395 - - HYPH 571 4720 396 GR GR NNP 571 4720 397 14 14 CD 571 4720 398 , , , 571 4720 399 ADI ADI NNP 571 4720 400 14 14 CD 571 4720 401 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4720 402 branch branch NN 571 4720 403 : : : 571 4720 404 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4720 405 Court Court NNP 571 4720 406 Political political JJ 571 4720 407 parties party NNS 571 4720 408 and and CC 571 4720 409 leaders leader NNS 571 4720 410 : : : 571 4720 411 Party party NN 571 4720 412 for for IN 571 4720 413 Democratic democratic JJ 571 4720 414 Convergence Convergence NNP 571 4720 415 - - HYPH 571 4720 416 Reflection Reflection NNP 571 4720 417 Group Group NNP 571 4720 418 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 419 PCD PCD NNP 571 4720 420 - - HYPH 571 4720 421 GR GR NNP 571 4720 422 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 423 , , , 571 4720 424 Daniel Daniel NNP 571 4720 425 Lima Lima NNP 571 4720 426 Dos Dos NNP 571 4720 427 Santos Santos NNP 571 4720 428 DAIO DAIO NNP 571 4720 429 , , , 571 4720 430 secretary secretary NN 571 4720 431 general general NN 571 4720 432 ; ; : 571 4720 433 Movement Movement NNP 571 4720 434 for for IN 571 4720 435 the the DT 571 4720 436 Liberation liberation NN 571 4720 437 of of IN 571 4720 438 Sao Sao NNP 571 4720 439 Tome Tome NNP 571 4720 440 and and CC 571 4720 441 Principe Principe NNP 571 4720 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 443 MLSTP MLSTP NNP 571 4720 444 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 445 , , , 571 4720 446 Carlos Carlos NNP 571 4720 447 da da NNP 571 4720 448 GRACA GRACA NNP 571 4720 449 ; ; : 571 4720 450 Christian Christian NNP 571 4720 451 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4720 452 Front front NN 571 4720 453 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 454 FDC FDC NNP 571 4720 455 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 456 , , , 571 4720 457 Alphonse Alphonse NNP 571 4720 458 Dos Dos NNP 571 4720 459 SANTOS SANTOS NNP 571 4720 460 ; ; : 571 4720 461 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4720 462 Opposition Opposition NNP 571 4720 463 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 4720 464 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 465 CODO CODO NNP 571 4720 466 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 467 , , , 571 4720 468 leader leader NN 571 4720 469 NA NA NNP 571 4720 470 ; ; : 571 4720 471 Independent Independent NNP 571 4720 472 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4720 473 Action Action NNP 571 4720 474 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 475 ADI ADI NNP 571 4720 476 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 477 , , , 571 4720 478 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 571 4720 479 COSTA COSTA NNP 571 4720 480 ; ; : 571 4720 481 other other JJ 571 4720 482 small small JJ 571 4720 483 parties party NNS 571 4720 484 Member Member NNP 571 4720 485 of of IN 571 4720 486 : : : 571 4720 487 ACP ACP NNP 571 4720 488 , , , 571 4720 489 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 4720 490 , , , 571 4720 491 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 4720 492 , , , 571 4720 493 ECA ECA NNP 571 4720 494 , , , 571 4720 495 FAO FAO NNP 571 4720 496 , , , 571 4720 497 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4720 498 , , , 571 4720 499 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4720 500 , , , 571 4720 501 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4720 502 , , , 571 4720 503 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4720 504 , , , 571 4720 505 IDA IDA NNP 571 4720 506 , , , 571 4720 507 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4720 508 , , , 571 4720 509 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4720 510 , , , 571 4720 511 ILO ILO NNP 571 4720 512 , , , 571 4720 513 IMF IMF 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Street Street NNP 571 4720 593 , , , 571 4720 594 Suite Suite NNP 571 4720 595 1604 1604 CD 571 4720 596 , , , 571 4720 597 New New NNP 571 4720 598 York York NNP 571 4720 599 , , , 571 4720 600 NY NY NNP 571 4720 601 10168 10168 CD 571 4720 602 , , , 571 4720 603 telephone telephone NN 571 4720 604 [ [ -LRB- 571 4720 605 1 1 CD 571 4720 606 ] ] -RRB- 571 4720 607 ( ( -LRB- 571 4720 608 212 212 CD 571 4720 609 ) ) -RRB- 571 4720 610 697 697 CD 571 4720 611 - - HYPH 571 4720 612 4211 4211 CD 571 4720 613 US US NNP 571 4720 614 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4720 615 representation representation NN 571 4720 616 : : : 571 4720 617 ambassador ambassador NN 571 4720 618 to to IN 571 4720 619 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 4720 620 is be VBZ 571 4720 621 accredited accredit VBN 571 4720 622 to to IN 571 4720 623 Sao Sao NNP 571 4720 624 Tome Tome NNP 571 4720 625 and and CC 571 4720 626 Principe Principe NNP 571 4720 627 on on IN 571 4720 628 a a DT 571 4720 629 nonresident nonresident JJ 571 4720 630 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4737 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 4737 78 Industries industry NNS 571 4737 79 : : : 571 4737 80 light light JJ 571 4737 81 construction construction NN 571 4737 82 , , , 571 4737 83 shirts shirt NNS 571 4737 84 , , , 571 4737 85 soap soap NN 571 4737 86 , , , 571 4737 87 beer beer NN 571 4737 88 , , , 571 4737 89 fisheries fishery NNS 571 4737 90 , , , 571 4737 91 shrimp shrimp NN 571 4737 92 processing processing NN 571 4737 93 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4737 94 : : : 571 4737 95 accounts account NNS 571 4737 96 for for IN 571 4737 97 25 25 CD 571 4737 98 % % NN 571 4737 99 of of IN 571 4737 100 GDP GDP NNP 571 4737 101 ; ; : 571 4737 102 dominant dominant JJ 571 4737 103 sector sector NN 571 4737 104 of of IN 571 4737 105 economy economy NN 571 4737 106 , , , 571 4737 107 primary primary JJ 571 4737 108 source source NN 571 4737 109 of of IN 571 4737 110 exports export NNS 571 4737 111 ; ; , 571 4737 112 cash cash NN 571 4737 113 crops crop NNS 571 4737 114 - - HYPH 571 4737 115 cocoa cocoa NN 571 4737 116 , , , 571 4737 117 coconuts coconut NNS 571 4737 118 , , , 571 4737 119 palm palm NN 571 4737 120 kernels kernel NNS 571 4737 121 , , , 571 4737 122 coffee coffee NN 571 4737 123 ; ; : 571 4737 124 food food NN 571 4737 125 products product NNS 571 4737 126 - - : 571 4737 127 bananas bananas NNP 571 4737 128 , , , 571 4737 129 papaya papaya NNP 571 4737 130 , , , 571 4737 131 beans bean NNS 571 4737 132 , , , 571 4737 133 poultry poultry NN 571 4737 134 , , , 571 4737 135 fish fish NN 571 4737 136 ; ; , 571 4737 137 not not RB 571 4737 138 self self NN 571 4737 139 - - HYPH 571 4737 140 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 4737 141 in in IN 571 4737 142 food food NN 571 4737 143 grain grain NN 571 4737 144 and and CC 571 4737 145 meat meat VB 571 4737 146 Economic economic JJ 571 4737 147 aid aid NN 571 4737 148 : : : 571 4737 149 recipient recipient NN 571 4737 150 : : : 571 4737 151 US US NNP 571 4737 152 commitments commitment NNS 571 4737 153 , , , 571 4737 154 including include VBG 571 4737 155 Ex Ex NNP 571 4737 156 - - HYPH 571 4737 157 Im Im NNP 571 4737 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 4737 159 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 4737 160 - - HYPH 571 4737 161 89 89 CD 571 4737 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 4737 163 , , , 571 4737 164 $ $ $ 571 4737 165 8 8 CD 571 4737 166 million million CD 571 4737 167 ; ; : 571 4737 168 Western western JJ 571 4737 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 4737 170 non non JJ 571 4737 171 - - JJ 571 4737 172 US us JJ 571 4737 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 4737 174 countries country NNS 571 4737 175 , , , 571 4737 176 ODA ODA NNP 571 4737 177 and and CC 571 4737 178 OOF OOF NNP 571 4737 179 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4737 180 commitments commitment NNS 571 4737 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 4737 182 1970 1970 CD 571 4737 183 - - SYM 571 4737 184 89 89 CD 571 4737 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 4737 186 , , , 571 4737 187 $ $ $ 571 4737 188 89 89 CD 571 4737 189 million million CD 571 4737 190 Currency currency NN 571 4737 191 : : : 571 4737 192 1 1 CD 571 4737 193 dobra dobra NNS 571 4737 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 4737 195 Db Db NNP 571 4737 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 4737 197 = = SYM 571 4737 198 100 100 CD 571 4737 199 centimos centimos NNP 571 4737 200 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4737 201 rates rate NNS 571 4737 202 : : : 571 4737 203 dobras dobras NNP 571 4737 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 4737 205 Db Db NNP 571 4737 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 4737 207 per per IN 571 4737 208 US$ us$ $ 571 4737 209 1 1 CD 571 4737 210 - - SYM 571 4737 211 129.59 129.59 CD 571 4737 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 4737 213 1 1 CD 571 4737 214 July July NNP 571 4737 215 1993 1993 CD 571 4737 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 4737 217 , , , 571 4737 218 230 230 CD 571 4737 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 4737 220 1992 1992 CD 571 4737 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 4737 222 , , , 571 4737 223 260.0 260.0 CD 571 4737 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 4737 225 November November NNP 571 4737 226 1991 1991 CD 571 4737 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 4737 228 , , , 571 4737 229 122.48 122.48 CD 571 4737 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 4737 231 December December NNP 571 4737 232 1988 1988 CD 571 4737 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 4737 234 , , , 571 4737 235 72.827 72.827 CD 571 4737 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 4737 237 1987 1987 CD 571 4737 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 4737 239 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4737 240 year year NN 571 4737 241 : : : 571 4737 242 calendar calendar NN 571 4737 243 year year NN 571 4737 244 @Sao @Sao . 571 4737 245 Tome Tome NNP 571 4737 246 And and CC 571 4737 247 Principe principe NN 571 4737 248 : : : 571 4737 249 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4737 250 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4737 251 : : : 571 4737 252 0 0 LS 571 4737 253 km km NN 571 4737 254 Highways highway NNS 571 4737 255 : : : 571 4737 256 total total NN 571 4737 257 : : : 571 4737 258 300 300 CD 571 4737 259 km km NN 571 4737 260 paved pave VBN 571 4737 261 : : : 571 4737 262 200 200 CD 571 4737 263 km km NN 571 4737 264 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4737 265 : : : 571 4737 266 100 100 CD 571 4737 267 km km NN 571 4737 268 note note NN 571 4737 269 : : : 571 4737 270 roads road NNS 571 4737 271 on on IN 571 4737 272 Principe principe NN 571 4737 273 are be VBP 571 4737 274 mostly mostly RB 571 4737 275 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4737 276 and and CC 571 4737 277 in in IN 571 4737 278 need need NN 571 4737 279 of of IN 571 4737 280 repair repair NN 571 4737 281 Ports port NNS 571 4737 282 : : : 571 4737 283 Santo Santo NNP 571 4737 284 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 4737 285 , , , 571 4737 286 Sao Sao NNP 571 4737 287 Tome Tome NNP 571 4737 288 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4737 289 marine marine NN 571 4737 290 : : : 571 4737 291 total total NN 571 4737 292 : : : 571 4737 293 1 1 CD 571 4737 294 cargo cargo NN 571 4737 295 ship ship NN 571 4737 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 4737 297 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4737 298 GRT GRT NNP 571 4737 299 or or CC 571 4737 300 over over RB 571 4737 301 ) ) -RRB- 571 4737 302 totaling total VBG 571 4737 303 1,096 1,096 CD 571 4737 304 GRT/1,105 GRT/1,105 NNP 571 4737 305 DWT DWT NNP 571 4737 306 Airports Airports NNPS 571 4737 307 : : : 571 4737 308 total total NN 571 4737 309 : : : 571 4737 310 2 2 CD 571 4737 311 with with IN 571 4737 312 paved paved JJ 571 4737 313 runways runway NNS 571 4737 314 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4737 315 to to IN 571 4737 316 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4737 317 m m NN 571 4737 318 : : : 571 4737 319 1 1 CD 571 4737 320 with with IN 571 4737 321 paved paved JJ 571 4737 322 runways runway NNS 571 4737 323 914 914 CD 571 4737 324 to to TO 571 4737 325 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4737 326 m m NN 571 4737 327 : : : 571 4737 328 1 1 LS 571 4737 329 @Sao @Sao : 571 4737 330 Tome Tome NNP 571 4737 331 And and CC 571 4737 332 Principe principe NN 571 4737 333 : : : 571 4737 334 Communications Communications NNP 571 4737 335 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4737 336 system system NN 571 4737 337 : : : 571 4737 338 NA na NN 571 4737 339 ; ; : 571 4737 340 minimal minimal JJ 571 4737 341 system system NN 571 4737 342 local local NN 571 4737 343 : : : 571 4737 344 NA na NN 571 4737 345 intercity intercity NN 571 4737 346 : : : 571 4737 347 NA NA NNP 571 4737 348 international international JJ 571 4737 349 : : : 571 4737 350 1 1 CD 571 4737 351 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4737 352 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4737 353 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 4737 354 earth earth NN 571 4737 355 station station NN 571 4737 356 Radio radio NN 571 4737 357 : : : 571 4737 358 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4737 359 stations station NNS 571 4737 360 : : : 571 4737 361 AM AM NNP 571 4737 362 1 1 CD 571 4737 363 , , , 571 4737 364 FM FM NNP 571 4737 365 2 2 CD 571 4737 366 , , , 571 4737 367 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4737 368 0 0 CD 571 4737 369 radios radio NNS 571 4737 370 : : : 571 4737 371 NA NA NNP 571 4737 372 Television television NN 571 4737 373 : : : 571 4737 374 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4737 375 stations station NNS 571 4737 376 : : : 571 4737 377 0 0 CD 571 4737 378 televisions television NNS 571 4737 379 : : : 571 4737 380 NA NA NNP 571 4737 381 @Sao @Sao : 571 4737 382 Tome Tome NNP 571 4737 383 And and CC 571 4737 384 Principe principe NN 571 4737 385 : : : 571 4737 386 Defense Defense NNP 571 4737 387 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4737 388 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4737 389 : : : 571 4737 390 Army Army NNP 571 4737 391 , , , 571 4737 392 Navy Navy NNP 571 4737 393 , , , 571 4737 394 National National NNP 571 4737 395 Police Police NNP 571 4737 396 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4737 397 availability availability NN 571 4737 398 : : : 571 4737 399 males male NNS 571 4737 400 age age NNP 571 4737 401 15 15 CD 571 4737 402 - - SYM 571 4737 403 49 49 CD 571 4737 404 33,789 33,789 CD 571 4737 405 ; ; : 571 4737 406 males male NNS 571 4737 407 fit fit JJ 571 4737 408 for for IN 571 4737 409 military military JJ 571 4737 410 service service NN 571 4737 411 17,752 17,752 CD 571 4737 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 4737 413 1995 1995 CD 571 4737 414 est est NNP 571 4737 415 . . . 571 4737 416 ) ) -RRB- 571 4738 1 Defense defense NN 571 4738 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4738 3 : : : 571 4738 4 $ $ $ 571 4738 5 NA na NN 571 4738 6 , , , 571 4738 7 NA% na% IN 571 4738 8 of of IN 571 4738 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 4738 10 _ _ NNP 571 4738 11 _ _ NNP 571 4738 12 _ _ NNP 571 4738 13 _ _ NNP 571 4738 14 _ _ NNP 571 4738 15 _ _ NNP 571 4738 16 _ _ NNP 571 4738 17 _ _ NNP 571 4738 18 _ _ NNP 571 4738 19 _ _ NNP 571 4738 20 _ _ NNP 571 4738 21 _ _ NNP 571 4738 22 _ _ NNP 571 4738 23 _ _ NNP 571 4738 24 _ _ NNP 571 4738 25 _ _ NNP 571 4738 26 _ _ NNP 571 4738 27 _ _ NNP 571 4738 28 _ _ NNP 571 4738 29 _ _ NNP 571 4738 30 _ _ NNP 571 4738 31 _ _ NNP 571 4738 32 _ _ NNP 571 4738 33 _ _ NNP 571 4738 34 _ _ NNP 571 4738 35 _ _ NNP 571 4738 36 _ _ NNP 571 4738 37 _ _ NNP 571 4738 38 _ _ NNP 571 4738 39 _ _ NNP 571 4738 40 _ _ NNP 571 4738 41 _ _ NNP 571 4738 42 _ _ NNP 571 4738 43 _ _ NNP 571 4738 44 _ _ NNP 571 4738 45 _ _ NNP 571 4738 46 _ _ NNP 571 4738 47 _ _ NNP 571 4738 48 _ _ NNP 571 4738 49 _ _ NNP 571 4738 50 _ _ NNP 571 4738 51 _ _ NNP 571 4738 52 _ _ NNP 571 4738 53 _ _ NNP 571 4738 54 _ _ NNP 571 4738 55 _ _ NNP 571 4738 56 _ _ NNP 571 4738 57 _ _ NNP 571 4738 58 _ _ NNP 571 4738 59 _ _ NNP 571 4738 60 _ _ NNP 571 4738 61 _ _ NNP 571 4738 62 _ _ NNP 571 4738 63 _ _ NNP 571 4738 64 _ _ NNP 571 4738 65 _ _ NNP 571 4738 66 _ _ NNP 571 4738 67 _ _ NNP 571 4738 68 _ _ NNP 571 4738 69 _ _ NNP 571 4738 70 _ _ NNP 571 4738 71 _ _ NNP 571 4738 72 _ _ NNP 571 4738 73 _ _ NNP 571 4738 74 _ _ NNP 571 4738 75 _ _ NNP 571 4738 76 _ _ NNP 571 4738 77 _ _ NNP 571 4738 78 _ _ NNP 571 4738 79 _ _ NNP 571 4738 80 _ _ NNP 571 4738 81 _ _ NNP 571 4738 82 SAUDI SAUDI NNP 571 4738 83 ARABIA ARABIA NNP 571 4738 84 @Saudi @Saudi NNP 571 4738 85 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4738 86 : : : 571 4738 87 Geography Geography NNP 571 4738 88 Location Location NNP 571 4738 89 : : : 571 4738 90 Middle Middle NNP 571 4738 91 East East NNP 571 4738 92 , , , 571 4738 93 bordering border VBG 571 4738 94 the the DT 571 4738 95 Persian Persian NNP 571 4738 96 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 4738 97 and and CC 571 4738 98 the the DT 571 4738 99 Red Red NNP 571 4738 100 Sea Sea NNP 571 4738 101 , , , 571 4738 102 north north NN 571 4738 103 of of IN 571 4738 104 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 4738 105 Map Map NNP 571 4738 106 references reference NNS 571 4738 107 : : : 571 4738 108 Middle Middle NNP 571 4738 109 East East NNP 571 4738 110 Area Area NNP 571 4738 111 : : : 571 4738 112 total total JJ 571 4738 113 area area NN 571 4738 114 : : : 571 4738 115 1,960,582 1,960,582 CD 571 4738 116 sq sq NNP 571 4738 117 km km NNP 571 4738 118 land land NN 571 4738 119 area area NN 571 4738 120 : : : 571 4738 121 1,960,582 1,960,582 CD 571 4738 122 sq sq NNP 571 4738 123 km km NNP 571 4738 124 comparative comparative JJ 571 4738 125 area area NN 571 4738 126 : : : 571 4738 127 slightly slightly RB 571 4738 128 less less JJR 571 4738 129 than than IN 571 4738 130 one one CD 571 4738 131 - - HYPH 571 4738 132 fourth fourth NN 571 4738 133 the the DT 571 4738 134 size size NN 571 4738 135 of of IN 571 4738 136 the the DT 571 4738 137 US US NNP 571 4738 138 Land Land NNP 571 4738 139 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4738 140 : : : 571 4738 141 total total VB 571 4738 142 4,415 4,415 CD 571 4738 143 km km NNS 571 4738 144 , , , 571 4738 145 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 4738 146 814 814 CD 571 4738 147 km km NN 571 4738 148 , , , 571 4738 149 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 4738 150 728 728 CD 571 4738 151 km km NN 571 4738 152 , , , 571 4738 153 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 4738 154 222 222 CD 571 4738 155 km km NNS 571 4738 156 , , , 571 4738 157 Oman Oman NNP 571 4738 158 676 676 CD 571 4738 159 km km NNS 571 4738 160 , , , 571 4738 161 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 4738 162 60 60 CD 571 4738 163 km km NN 571 4738 164 , , , 571 4738 165 UAE UAE NNP 571 4738 166 457 457 CD 571 4738 167 km km NNS 571 4738 168 , , , 571 4738 169 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 4738 170 1,458 1,458 CD 571 4738 171 km km NN 571 4738 172 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4738 173 : : : 571 4738 174 2,640 2,640 CD 571 4738 175 km km NN 571 4738 176 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4738 177 claims claim VBZ 571 4738 178 : : : 571 4738 179 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 4738 180 zone zone NN 571 4738 181 : : : 571 4738 182 18 18 CD 571 4738 183 nm nm NNP 571 4738 184 continental continental NNP 571 4738 185 shelf shelf NNP 571 4738 186 : : : 571 4738 187 not not RB 571 4738 188 specified specify VBN 571 4738 189 territorial territorial JJ 571 4738 190 sea sea NN 571 4738 191 : : : 571 4738 192 12 12 CD 571 4738 193 nm nm NNP 571 4738 194 International international JJ 571 4738 195 disputes dispute NNS 571 4738 196 : : : 571 4738 197 large large JJ 571 4738 198 section section NN 571 4738 199 of of IN 571 4738 200 boundary boundary NN 571 4738 201 with with IN 571 4738 202 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 4738 203 not not RB 571 4738 204 defined define VBN 571 4738 205 ; ; : 571 4738 206 status status NN 571 4738 207 of of IN 571 4738 208 boundary boundary NN 571 4738 209 with with IN 571 4738 210 UAE UAE NNP 571 4738 211 not not RB 571 4738 212 final final JJ 571 4738 213 ; ; : 571 4738 214 Kuwaiti Kuwaiti NNP 571 4738 215 ownership ownership NN 571 4738 216 of of IN 571 4738 217 Qaruh Qaruh NNP 571 4738 218 and and CC 571 4738 219 Umm Umm NNP 571 4738 220 al al NNP 571 4738 221 Maradim Maradim NNP 571 4738 222 islands island NNS 571 4738 223 is be VBZ 571 4738 224 disputed dispute VBN 571 4738 225 by by IN 571 4738 226 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 4738 227 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4738 228 Climate Climate NNP 571 4738 229 : : : 571 4738 230 harsh harsh JJ 571 4738 231 , , , 571 4738 232 dry dry JJ 571 4738 233 desert desert NN 571 4738 234 with with IN 571 4738 235 great great JJ 571 4738 236 extremes extreme NNS 571 4738 237 of of IN 571 4738 238 temperature temperature NN 571 4738 239 Terrain terrain NN 571 4738 240 : : : 571 4738 241 mostly mostly RB 571 4738 242 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 4738 243 , , , 571 4738 244 sandy sandy JJ 571 4738 245 desert desert NN 571 4738 246 Natural Natural NNP 571 4738 247 resources resource NNS 571 4738 248 : : : 571 4738 249 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4738 250 , , , 571 4738 251 natural natural JJ 571 4738 252 gas gas NN 571 4738 253 , , , 571 4738 254 iron iron NN 571 4738 255 ore ore NN 571 4738 256 , , , 571 4738 257 gold gold NN 571 4738 258 , , , 571 4738 259 copper copper NN 571 4738 260 Land land NN 571 4738 261 use use NN 571 4738 262 : : : 571 4738 263 arable arable JJ 571 4738 264 land land NN 571 4738 265 : : : 571 4738 266 1 1 CD 571 4738 267 % % NN 571 4738 268 permanent permanent JJ 571 4738 269 crops crop NNS 571 4738 270 : : : 571 4738 271 0 0 CD 571 4738 272 % % NN 571 4738 273 meadows meadow NNS 571 4738 274 and and CC 571 4738 275 pastures pasture NNS 571 4738 276 : : : 571 4738 277 39 39 CD 571 4738 278 % % NN 571 4738 279 forest forest NN 571 4738 280 and and CC 571 4738 281 woodland woodland NN 571 4738 282 : : : 571 4738 283 1 1 CD 571 4738 284 % % NN 571 4738 285 other other JJ 571 4738 286 : : : 571 4738 287 59 59 CD 571 4738 288 % % NN 571 4738 289 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4738 290 land land NN 571 4738 291 : : : 571 4738 292 4,350 4,350 CD 571 4738 293 sq sq NNP 571 4738 294 km km NNP 571 4738 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 4738 296 1989 1989 CD 571 4738 297 est est NNP 571 4738 298 . . . 571 4738 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 4739 1 Environment environment NN 571 4739 2 : : : 571 4739 3 current current JJ 571 4739 4 issues issue NNS 571 4739 5 : : : 571 4739 6 desertification desertification NN 571 4739 7 ; ; : 571 4739 8 depletion depletion NN 571 4739 9 of of IN 571 4739 10 underground underground JJ 571 4739 11 water water NN 571 4739 12 resources resource NNS 571 4739 13 ; ; : 571 4739 14 the the DT 571 4739 15 lack lack NN 571 4739 16 of of IN 571 4739 17 perennial perennial JJ 571 4739 18 rivers river NNS 571 4739 19 or or CC 571 4739 20 permanent permanent JJ 571 4739 21 water water NN 571 4739 22 bodies body NNS 571 4739 23 has have VBZ 571 4739 24 prompted prompt VBN 571 4739 25 the the DT 571 4739 26 development development NN 571 4739 27 of of IN 571 4739 28 extensive extensive JJ 571 4739 29 seawater seawater NN 571 4739 30 desalination desalination NN 571 4739 31 facilities facility NNS 571 4739 32 ; ; , 571 4739 33 coastal coastal JJ 571 4739 34 pollution pollution NN 571 4739 35 from from IN 571 4739 36 oil oil NN 571 4739 37 spills spill NNS 571 4739 38 natural natural JJ 571 4739 39 hazards hazard NNS 571 4739 40 : : : 571 4739 41 frequent frequent JJ 571 4739 42 sand sand NN 571 4739 43 and and CC 571 4739 44 dust dust NN 571 4739 45 storms storm NNS 571 4739 46 international international JJ 571 4739 47 agreements agreement NNS 571 4739 48 : : : 571 4739 49 party party NN 571 4739 50 to to IN 571 4739 51 - - HYPH 571 4739 52 Climate climate NN 571 4739 53 Change Change NNP 571 4739 54 , , , 571 4739 55 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4739 56 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4739 57 , , , 571 4739 58 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4739 59 Layer Layer NNP 571 4739 60 Protection Protection NNP 571 4739 61 ; ; , 571 4739 62 signed sign VBN 571 4739 63 , , , 571 4739 64 but but CC 571 4739 65 not not RB 571 4739 66 ratified ratified JJ 571 4739 67 - - HYPH 571 4739 68 Law Law NNP 571 4739 69 of of IN 571 4739 70 the the DT 571 4739 71 Sea Sea NNP 571 4739 72 Note Note NNP 571 4739 73 : : : 571 4739 74 extensive extensive JJ 571 4739 75 coastlines coastline NNS 571 4739 76 on on IN 571 4739 77 Persian Persian NNP 571 4739 78 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 4739 79 and and CC 571 4739 80 Red Red NNP 571 4739 81 Sea Sea NNP 571 4739 82 provide provide VBP 571 4739 83 great great JJ 571 4739 84 leverage leverage NN 571 4739 85 on on IN 571 4739 86 shipping shipping NN 571 4739 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 4739 88 especially especially RB 571 4739 89 crude crude JJ 571 4739 90 oil oil NN 571 4739 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 4739 92 through through IN 571 4739 93 Persian Persian NNP 571 4739 94 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 4739 95 and and CC 571 4739 96 Suez Suez NNP 571 4739 97 Canal Canal NNP 571 4739 98 @Saudi @Saudi NNP 571 4739 99 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4739 100 : : : 571 4739 101 People People NNP 571 4739 102 Population Population NNP 571 4739 103 : : : 571 4739 104 18,729,576 18,729,576 CD 571 4739 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 4739 106 July July NNP 571 4739 107 1995 1995 CD 571 4739 108 est est NNP 571 4739 109 . . . 571 4739 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 4740 1 note note NN 571 4740 2 : : : 571 4740 3 a a DT 571 4740 4 1992 1992 CD 571 4740 5 census census NN 571 4740 6 gives give VBZ 571 4740 7 the the DT 571 4740 8 number number NN 571 4740 9 of of IN 571 4740 10 Saudi saudi JJ 571 4740 11 citizens citizen NNS 571 4740 12 as as IN 571 4740 13 12,304,835 12,304,835 CD 571 4740 14 and and CC 571 4740 15 the the DT 571 4740 16 number number NN 571 4740 17 of of IN 571 4740 18 residents resident NNS 571 4740 19 who who WP 571 4740 20 are be VBP 571 4740 21 not not RB 571 4740 22 citizens citizen NNS 571 4740 23 as as IN 571 4740 24 4,624,459 4,624,459 CD 571 4740 25 Age Age NNP 571 4740 26 structure structure NN 571 4740 27 : : : 571 4740 28 0 0 CD 571 4740 29 - - HYPH 571 4740 30 14 14 CD 571 4740 31 years year NNS 571 4740 32 : : : 571 4740 33 43 43 CD 571 4740 34 % % NN 571 4740 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 4740 36 female female JJ 571 4740 37 3,952,573 3,952,573 CD 571 4740 38 ; ; : 571 4740 39 male male NN 571 4740 40 4,065,224 4,065,224 CD 571 4740 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 4740 42 15 15 CD 571 4740 43 - - SYM 571 4740 44 64 64 CD 571 4740 45 years year NNS 571 4740 46 : : : 571 4740 47 55 55 CD 571 4740 48 % % NN 571 4740 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 4740 50 female female JJ 571 4740 51 4,078,001 4,078,001 CD 571 4740 52 ; ; : 571 4740 53 male male NN 571 4740 54 6,219,737 6,219,737 CD 571 4740 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 4740 56 65 65 CD 571 4740 57 years year NNS 571 4740 58 and and CC 571 4740 59 over over IN 571 4740 60 : : : 571 4740 61 2 2 CD 571 4740 62 % % NN 571 4740 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 4740 64 female female JJ 571 4740 65 203,372 203,372 CD 571 4740 66 ; ; : 571 4740 67 male male NN 571 4740 68 210,669 210,669 CD 571 4740 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 4740 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 4740 71 July July NNP 571 4740 72 1995 1995 CD 571 4740 73 est est NNP 571 4740 74 . . . 571 4740 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 4741 1 Population population NN 571 4741 2 growth growth NN 571 4741 3 rate rate NN 571 4741 4 : : : 571 4741 5 3.68 3.68 CD 571 4741 6 % % NN 571 4741 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4741 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4741 9 est est NNP 571 4741 10 . . . 571 4741 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4742 1 Birth birth NN 571 4742 2 rate rate NN 571 4742 3 : : : 571 4742 4 38.78 38.78 CD 571 4742 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4742 6 population population NN 571 4742 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4742 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4742 9 est est NNP 571 4742 10 . . . 571 4742 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4743 1 Death death NN 571 4743 2 rate rate NN 571 4743 3 : : : 571 4743 4 5.54 5.54 CD 571 4743 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4743 6 population population NN 571 4743 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4743 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4743 9 est est NNP 571 4743 10 . . . 571 4743 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4744 1 Net net JJ 571 4744 2 migration migration NN 571 4744 3 rate rate NN 571 4744 4 : : : 571 4744 5 3.56 3.56 CD 571 4744 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4744 7 population population NN 571 4744 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4744 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4744 10 est est NNP 571 4744 11 . . . 571 4744 12 ) ) -RRB- 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32 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 4748 33 Literacy literacy NN 571 4748 34 : : : 571 4748 35 age age NN 571 4748 36 15 15 CD 571 4748 37 and and CC 571 4748 38 over over RB 571 4748 39 can can MD 571 4748 40 read read VB 571 4748 41 and and CC 571 4748 42 write write VB 571 4748 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 4748 44 1990 1990 CD 571 4748 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4748 46 total total JJ 571 4748 47 population population NN 571 4748 48 : : : 571 4748 49 62 62 CD 571 4748 50 % % NN 571 4748 51 male male NN 571 4748 52 : : : 571 4748 53 73 73 CD 571 4748 54 % % NN 571 4748 55 female female NN 571 4748 56 : : : 571 4748 57 48 48 CD 571 4748 58 % % NN 571 4748 59 Labor Labor NNP 571 4748 60 force force NN 571 4748 61 : : : 571 4748 62 5 5 CD 571 4748 63 million-6 million-6 NNP 571 4748 64 million million CD 571 4748 65 by by IN 571 4748 66 occupation occupation NN 571 4748 67 : : : 571 4748 68 government government NN 571 4748 69 34 34 CD 571 4748 70 % % NN 571 4748 71 , , , 571 4748 72 industry industry NN 571 4748 73 and and CC 571 4748 74 oil oil NN 571 4748 75 28 28 CD 571 4748 76 % % NN 571 4748 77 , , , 571 4748 78 services service NNS 571 4748 79 22 22 CD 571 4748 80 % % NN 571 4748 81 , , , 571 4748 82 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4748 83 16 16 CD 571 4748 84 % % NN 571 4748 85 @Saudi @Saudi NNP 571 4748 86 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4748 87 : : : 571 4748 88 Government Government NNP 571 4748 89 Names name NNS 571 4748 90 : : : 571 4748 91 conventional conventional JJ 571 4748 92 long long JJ 571 4748 93 form form NN 571 4748 94 : : : 571 4748 95 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 4748 96 of of IN 571 4748 97 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 4748 98 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4748 99 conventional conventional JJ 571 4748 100 short short JJ 571 4748 101 form form NN 571 4748 102 : : : 571 4748 103 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 4748 104 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4748 105 local local JJ 571 4748 106 long long JJ 571 4748 107 form form NN 571 4748 108 : : : 571 4748 109 Al Al NNP 571 4748 110 Mamlakah Mamlakah NNP 571 4748 111 al al NNP 571 4748 112 Arabiyah Arabiyah NNP 571 4748 113 as as IN 571 4748 114 Suudiyah Suudiyah NNP 571 4748 115 local local JJ 571 4748 116 short short JJ 571 4748 117 form form NN 571 4748 118 : : : 571 4748 119 Al Al NNP 571 4748 120 Arabiyah Arabiyah NNP 571 4748 121 as as IN 571 4748 122 Suudiyah Suudiyah NNP 571 4748 123 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4748 124 : : : 571 4748 125 SA SA NNP 571 4748 126 Type type NN 571 4748 127 : : : 571 4748 128 monarchy monarchy NN 571 4748 129 Capital capital NN 571 4748 130 : : : 571 4748 131 Riyadh Riyadh NNP 571 4748 132 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4748 133 divisions division NNS 571 4748 134 : : : 571 4748 135 13 13 CD 571 4748 136 provinces province NNS 571 4748 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 4748 138 mintaqah mintaqah NNP 571 4748 139 , , , 571 4748 140 singular singular JJ 571 4748 141 - - HYPH 571 4748 142 mintaqat mintaqat NN 571 4748 143 ) ) -RRB- 571 4748 144 ; ; : 571 4748 145 Al Al NNP 571 4748 146 Bahah Bahah NNP 571 4748 147 , , , 571 4748 148 Al Al NNP 571 4748 149 Hudud Hudud NNP 571 4748 150 ash ash NNP 571 4748 151 Shamaliyah Shamaliyah NNP 571 4748 152 , , , 571 4748 153 Al Al NNP 571 4748 154 Jawf Jawf NNP 571 4748 155 , , , 571 4748 156 Al Al NNP 571 4748 157 Madinah Madinah NNP 571 4748 158 , , , 571 4748 159 Al Al NNP 571 4748 160 Qasim Qasim NNP 571 4748 161 , , , 571 4748 162 Ar Ar NNP 571 4748 163 Riyad Riyad NNP 571 4748 164 , , , 571 4748 165 Ash Ash NNP 571 4748 166 Sharqiyah Sharqiyah NNP 571 4748 167 , , , 571 4748 168 Asir Asir NNP 571 4748 169 , , , 571 4748 170 Hail Hail NNP 571 4748 171 , , , 571 4748 172 Jizan Jizan NNP 571 4748 173 , , , 571 4748 174 Makkah Makkah NNP 571 4748 175 , , , 571 4748 176 Najran Najran NNP 571 4748 177 , , , 571 4748 178 Tabuk tabuk VB 571 4748 179 Independence Independence NNP 571 4748 180 : : : 571 4748 181 23 23 CD 571 4748 182 September September NNP 571 4748 183 1932 1932 CD 571 4748 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 4748 185 unification unification NN 571 4748 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 4748 187 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224 been be VBN 571 4748 225 introduced introduce VBN 571 4748 226 ; ; : 571 4748 227 commercial commercial JJ 571 4748 228 disputes dispute NNS 571 4748 229 handled handle VBN 571 4748 230 by by IN 571 4748 231 special special JJ 571 4748 232 committees committee NNS 571 4748 233 ; ; : 571 4748 234 has have VBZ 571 4748 235 not not RB 571 4748 236 accepted accept VBN 571 4748 237 compulsory compulsory NN 571 4748 238 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4748 239 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4748 240 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4748 241 : : : 571 4748 242 none none NN 571 4748 243 Executive executive JJ 571 4748 244 branch branch NN 571 4748 245 : : : 571 4748 246 chief chief NN 571 4748 247 of of IN 571 4748 248 state state NN 571 4748 249 and and CC 571 4748 250 head head NN 571 4748 251 of of IN 571 4748 252 government government NN 571 4748 253 : : : 571 4748 254 King King NNP 571 4748 255 and and CC 571 4748 256 Prime Prime NNP 571 4748 257 Minister Minister NNP 571 4748 258 FAHD FAHD NNP 571 4748 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416 IOC IOC NNP 571 4748 417 , , , 571 4748 418 ISO ISO NNP 571 4748 419 , , , 571 4748 420 ITU ITU NNP 571 4748 421 , , , 571 4748 422 NAM NAM NNP 571 4748 423 , , , 571 4748 424 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 571 4748 425 , , , 571 4748 426 OAS OAS NNP 571 4748 427 ( ( -LRB- 571 4748 428 observer observer NN 571 4748 429 ) ) -RRB- 571 4748 430 , , , 571 4748 431 OIC OIC NNP 571 4748 432 , , , 571 4748 433 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 4748 434 , , , 571 4748 435 UN UN NNP 571 4748 436 , , , 571 4748 437 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4748 438 , , , 571 4748 439 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4748 440 , , , 571 4748 441 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4748 442 , , , 571 4748 443 UPU UPU NNP 571 4748 444 , , , 571 4748 445 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4748 446 , , , 571 4748 447 WHO who WP 571 4748 448 , , , 571 4748 449 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4748 450 , , , 571 4748 451 WMO WMO NNP 571 4748 452 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4748 453 representation representation NN 571 4748 454 in in IN 571 4748 455 US US NNP 571 4748 456 : : : 571 4748 457 chief chief NN 571 4748 458 of of IN 571 4748 459 mission mission NN 571 4748 460 : : : 571 4748 461 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4748 462 BANDAR BANDAR NNP 571 4748 463 bin bin NNP 571 4748 464 Sultan Sultan NNP 571 4748 465 Abd Abd NNP 571 4748 466 al al NNP 571 4748 467 - - HYPH 571 4748 468 Aziz Aziz NNP 571 4748 469 Al Al NNP 571 4748 470 Saud Saud NNP 571 4748 471 chancery chancery NN 571 4748 472 : : : 571 4748 473 601 601 CD 571 4748 474 New New NNP 571 4748 475 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 4748 476 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4748 477 NW NW NNP 571 4748 478 , , , 571 4748 479 Washington Washington NNP 571 4748 480 , , , 571 4748 481 DC DC NNP 571 4748 482 20037 20037 CD 571 4748 483 telephone telephone NN 571 4748 484 : : : 571 4748 485 [ [ -LRB- 571 4748 486 1 1 CD 571 4748 487 ] ] -RRB- 571 4748 488 ( ( -LRB- 571 4748 489 202 202 CD 571 4748 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 4748 491 342 342 CD 571 4748 492 - - SYM 571 4748 493 3800 3800 CD 571 4748 494 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4748 495 ) ) -RRB- 571 4748 496 general general NN 571 4748 497 : : : 571 4748 498 Houston Houston NNP 571 4748 499 , , , 571 4748 500 Los Los NNP 571 4748 501 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 4748 502 , , , 571 4748 503 and and CC 571 4748 504 New New NNP 571 4748 505 York York NNP 571 4748 506 US US NNP 571 4748 507 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4748 508 representation representation NN 571 4748 509 : : : 571 4748 510 chief chief NN 571 4748 511 of of IN 571 4748 512 mission mission NN 571 4748 513 : : : 571 4748 514 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4748 515 Raymond Raymond NNP 571 4748 516 E. E. NNP 571 4748 517 MABUS MABUS NNP 571 4748 518 , , , 571 4748 519 Jr. Jr. NNP 571 4748 520 embassy embassy NN 571 4748 521 : : : 571 4748 522 Collector Collector NNP 571 4748 523 Road Road NNP 571 4748 524 M M NNP 571 4748 525 , , , 571 4748 526 Diplomatic Diplomatic NNP 571 4748 527 Quarter Quarter NNP 571 4748 528 , , , 571 4748 529 Riyadh Riyadh NNP 571 4748 530 mailing mail VBG 571 4748 531 address address NN 571 4748 532 : : : 571 4748 533 American American NNP 571 4748 534 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 4748 535 , , , 571 4748 536 Unit Unit NNP 571 4748 537 61307 61307 CD 571 4748 538 , , , 571 4748 539 Riyadh Riyadh NNP 571 4748 540 ; ; : 571 4748 541 International International NNP 571 4748 542 Mail Mail NNP 571 4748 543 : : : 571 4748 544 P. P. NNP 571 4748 545 O. O. 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4767 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 4767 9 , , , 571 4767 10 including include VBG 571 4767 11 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4767 12 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4767 13 : : : 571 4767 14 capacity capacity NN 571 4767 15 : : : 571 4767 16 17,550,000 17,550,000 CD 571 4767 17 kW kW NNP 571 4767 18 production production NN 571 4767 19 : : : 571 4767 20 46 46 CD 571 4767 21 billion billion CD 571 4767 22 kWh kWh NNS 571 4767 23 consumption consumption NN 571 4767 24 per per IN 571 4767 25 capita capita NN 571 4767 26 : : : 571 4767 27 2,430 2,430 CD 571 4767 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 4767 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 4767 30 1993 1993 CD 571 4767 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4767 32 Industries industry NNS 571 4767 33 : : : 571 4767 34 crude crude JJ 571 4767 35 oil oil NN 571 4767 36 production production NN 571 4767 37 , , , 571 4767 38 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4767 39 refining refining NN 571 4767 40 , , , 571 4767 41 basic basic JJ 571 4767 42 petrochemicals petrochemical NNS 571 4767 43 , , , 571 4767 44 cement cement NN 571 4767 45 , , , 571 4767 46 two two CD 571 4767 47 small small JJ 571 4767 48 steel steel NN 571 4767 49 - - HYPH 571 4767 50 rolling rolling JJ 571 4767 51 mills mill NNS 571 4767 52 , , , 571 4767 53 construction construction NN 571 4767 54 , , , 571 4767 55 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 4767 56 , , , 571 4767 57 plastics plastic NNS 571 4767 58 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4767 59 : : : 571 4767 60 accounts account NNS 571 4767 61 for for IN 571 4767 62 about about RB 571 4767 63 10 10 CD 571 4767 64 % % NN 571 4767 65 of of IN 571 4767 66 GDP GDP NNP 571 4767 67 , , , 571 4767 68 16 16 CD 571 4767 69 % % NN 571 4767 70 of of IN 571 4767 71 labor labor NN 571 4767 72 force force NN 571 4767 73 ; ; , 571 4767 74 subsidized subsidize VBN 571 4767 75 by by IN 571 4767 76 government government NN 571 4767 77 ; ; : 571 4767 78 products product NNS 571 4767 79 - - HYPH 571 4767 80 wheat wheat NN 571 4767 81 , , , 571 4767 82 barley barley NN 571 4767 83 , , , 571 4767 84 tomatoes tomato 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Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4767 162 rates rate NNS 571 4767 163 : : : 571 4767 164 Saudi saudi JJ 571 4767 165 riyals riyal NNS 571 4767 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 4767 167 SR SR NNP 571 4767 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 4767 169 per per IN 571 4767 170 US$ us$ $ 571 4767 171 1 1 CD 571 4767 172 - - SYM 571 4767 173 3.7450 3.7450 CD 571 4767 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 4767 175 fixed fix VBN 571 4767 176 rate rate NN 571 4767 177 since since IN 571 4767 178 late late JJ 571 4767 179 1986 1986 CD 571 4767 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 4767 181 , , , 571 4767 182 3.7033 3.7033 CD 571 4767 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 4767 184 1986 1986 CD 571 4767 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 4767 186 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4767 187 year year NN 571 4767 188 : : : 571 4767 189 calendar calendar NN 571 4767 190 year year NN 571 4767 191 @Saudi @Saudi NNP 571 4767 192 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4767 193 : : : 571 4767 194 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4767 195 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4767 196 : : : 571 4767 197 total total NN 571 4767 198 : : : 571 4767 199 1,390 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; ; : 571 4768 8 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4768 9 products product NNS 571 4768 10 150 150 CD 571 4768 11 km km NN 571 4768 12 ; ; : 571 4768 13 natural natural JJ 571 4768 14 gas gas NN 571 4768 15 2,200 2,200 CD 571 4768 16 km km NN 571 4768 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 4768 18 includes include VBZ 571 4768 19 natural natural JJ 571 4768 20 gas gas NN 571 4768 21 liquids liquid NNS 571 4768 22 1,600 1,600 CD 571 4768 23 km km NN 571 4768 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 4768 25 Ports port NNS 571 4768 26 : : : 571 4768 27 Ad Ad NNP 571 4768 28 Dammam Dammam NNP 571 4768 29 , , , 571 4768 30 Al Al NNP 571 4768 31 Jubayl Jubayl NNP 571 4768 32 , , , 571 4768 33 Duba Duba NNP 571 4768 34 , , , 571 4768 35 Jiddah Jiddah NNP 571 4768 36 , , , 571 4768 37 Jizan Jizan NNP 571 4768 38 , , , 571 4768 39 Rabigh Rabigh NNP 571 4768 40 , , , 571 4768 41 Ras Ras NNP 571 4768 42 al al NNP 571 4768 43 Khafji Khafji NNP 571 4768 44 , , , 571 4768 45 Ras Ras NNP 571 4768 46 al al NNP 571 4768 47 Mishab Mishab NNP 571 4768 48 , , , 571 4768 49 Ras Ras NNP 571 4768 50 Tanura Tanura NNP 571 4768 51 , , , 571 4768 52 Yanbu Yanbu NNP 571 4768 53 ' ' POS 571 4768 54 al al NNP 571 4768 55 Bahr Bahr NNP 571 4768 56 , , , 571 4768 57 Yanbu Yanbu NNP 571 4768 58 ' ' POS 571 4768 59 al al NNP 571 4768 60 Sinaiyah Sinaiyah NNP 571 4768 61 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4768 62 marine marine NN 571 4768 63 : : : 571 4768 64 total total NN 571 4768 65 : : : 571 4768 66 71 71 CD 571 4768 67 ships ship NNS 571 4768 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 4768 69 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4768 70 GRT GRT NNP 571 4768 71 or or CC 571 4768 72 over over RB 571 4768 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 4768 74 totaling total VBG 571 4768 75 855,452 855,452 CD 571 4768 76 GRT/1,233,477 GRT/1,233,477 , 571 4768 77 DWT dwt NN 571 4768 78 ships ship NNS 571 4768 79 by by IN 571 4768 80 type type NN 571 4768 81 : : : 571 4768 82 bulk bulk NNP 571 4768 83 1 1 CD 571 4768 84 , , , 571 4768 85 cargo cargo NN 571 4768 86 12 12 CD 571 4768 87 , , , 571 4768 88 chemical chemical NN 571 4768 89 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NNP 571 4768 209 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4768 210 system system NN 571 4768 211 : : : 571 4768 212 1,624,000 1,624,000 CD 571 4768 213 telephones telephone NNS 571 4768 214 ; ; : 571 4768 215 modern modern JJ 571 4768 216 system system NN 571 4768 217 local local NN 571 4768 218 : : : 571 4768 219 NA na NN 571 4768 220 intercity intercity NN 571 4768 221 : : : 571 4768 222 extensive extensive JJ 571 4768 223 microwave microwave NN 571 4768 224 and and CC 571 4768 225 coaxial coaxial NN 571 4768 226 and and CC 571 4768 227 fiber fiber NN 571 4768 228 optic optic JJ 571 4768 229 cable cable NN 571 4768 230 systems system NNS 571 4768 231 international international JJ 571 4768 232 : : : 571 4768 233 microwave microwave NN 571 4768 234 radio radio NN 571 4768 235 relay relay NN 571 4768 236 to to IN 571 4768 237 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 4768 238 , , , 571 4768 239 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 4768 240 , , , 571 4768 241 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 4768 242 , , , 571 4768 243 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 4768 244 , , , 571 4768 245 UAE UAE NNP 571 4768 246 , , , 571 4768 247 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 4768 248 , , , 571 4768 249 and and CC 571 4768 250 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 4768 251 ; ; : 571 4768 252 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 4768 253 cable cable NN 571 4768 254 to to IN 571 4768 255 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 4768 256 and and CC 571 4768 257 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 4768 258 ; ; : 571 4768 259 submarine submarine NN 571 4768 260 cable cable NN 571 4768 261 to to IN 571 4768 262 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 4768 263 , , , 571 4768 264 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 4768 265 and and CC 571 4768 266 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 4768 267 ; ; : 571 4768 268 earth earth NN 571 4768 269 stations station NNS 571 4768 270 - - : 571 4768 271 5 5 CD 571 4768 272 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4768 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 4768 274 3 3 CD 571 4768 275 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4768 276 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4768 277 and and CC 571 4768 278 2 2 CD 571 4768 279 Indian Indian NNP 571 4768 280 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4768 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 4768 282 , , , 571 4768 283 1 1 CD 571 4768 284 ARABSAT ARABSAT NNP 571 4768 285 , , , 571 4768 286 and and CC 571 4768 287 1 1 CD 571 4768 288 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4768 289 Radio Radio NNP 571 4768 290 : : : 571 4768 291 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4768 292 stations station NNS 571 4768 293 : : : 571 4768 294 AM AM NNP 571 4768 295 43 43 CD 571 4768 296 , , , 571 4768 297 FM FM NNP 571 4768 298 13 13 CD 571 4768 299 , , , 571 4768 300 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4768 301 0 0 CD 571 4768 302 radios radio NNS 571 4768 303 : : : 571 4768 304 NA NA NNP 571 4768 305 Television television NN 571 4768 306 : : : 571 4768 307 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4768 308 stations station NNS 571 4768 309 : : : 571 4768 310 80 80 CD 571 4768 311 televisions television NNS 571 4768 312 : : : 571 4768 313 NA NA NNP 571 4768 314 @Saudi @Saudi NNP 571 4768 315 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4768 316 : : : 571 4768 317 Defense Defense NNP 571 4768 318 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4768 319 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4768 320 : : : 571 4768 321 Land Land NNP 571 4768 322 Force Force NNP 571 4768 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 4768 324 Army Army NNP 571 4768 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 4768 326 , , , 571 4768 327 Navy Navy NNP 571 4768 328 , , , 571 4768 329 Air Air NNP 571 4768 330 Force Force NNP 571 4768 331 , , , 571 4768 332 Air Air NNP 571 4768 333 Defense Defense NNP 571 4768 334 Force Force NNP 571 4768 335 , , , 571 4768 336 National National NNP 571 4768 337 Guard Guard NNP 571 4768 338 , , , 571 4768 339 Coast Coast NNP 571 4768 340 Guard Guard NNP 571 4768 341 , , , 571 4768 342 Frontier Frontier NNP 571 4768 343 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4768 344 , , , 571 4768 345 Special Special NNP 571 4768 346 Security Security NNP 571 4768 347 Force Force NNP 571 4768 348 , , , 571 4768 349 Public Public NNP 571 4768 350 Security Security NNP 571 4768 351 Force Force NNP 571 4768 352 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4768 353 availability availability NN 571 4768 354 : : : 571 4768 355 males male NNS 571 4768 356 age age NNP 571 4768 357 15 15 CD 571 4768 358 - - SYM 571 4768 359 49 49 CD 571 4768 360 5,303,679 5,303,679 CD 571 4768 361 ; ; : 571 4768 362 males male NNS 571 4768 363 fit fit JJ 571 4768 364 for for IN 571 4768 365 military military JJ 571 4768 366 service service NN 571 4768 367 2,949,842 2,949,842 CD 571 4768 368 ; ; , 571 4768 369 males male NNS 571 4768 370 reach reach VBP 571 4768 371 military military JJ 571 4768 372 age age NN 571 4768 373 ( ( -LRB- 571 4768 374 17 17 CD 571 4768 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 4768 376 annually annually RB 571 4768 377 164,220 164,220 CD 571 4768 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 4768 379 1995 1995 CD 571 4768 380 est est NNP 571 4768 381 . . . 571 4768 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 4769 1 Defense defense NN 571 4769 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4769 3 : : : 571 4769 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4769 5 rate rate NN 571 4769 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4769 7 - - : 571 4769 8 $ $ $ 571 4769 9 17.2 17.2 CD 571 4769 10 billion billion CD 571 4769 11 , , , 571 4769 12 13.8 13.8 CD 571 4769 13 % % NN 571 4769 14 of of IN 571 4769 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 4769 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4769 17 1994 1994 CD 571 4769 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 4769 19 _ _ NNP 571 4769 20 _ _ NNP 571 4769 21 _ _ NNP 571 4769 22 _ _ NNP 571 4769 23 _ _ NNP 571 4769 24 _ _ NNP 571 4769 25 _ _ NNP 571 4769 26 _ _ NNP 571 4769 27 _ _ NNP 571 4769 28 _ _ NNP 571 4769 29 _ _ NNP 571 4769 30 _ _ NNP 571 4769 31 _ _ NNP 571 4769 32 _ _ NNP 571 4769 33 _ _ NNP 571 4769 34 _ _ NNP 571 4769 35 _ _ NNP 571 4769 36 _ _ NNP 571 4769 37 _ _ NNP 571 4769 38 _ _ NNP 571 4769 39 _ _ NNP 571 4769 40 _ _ NNP 571 4769 41 _ _ NNP 571 4769 42 _ _ NNP 571 4769 43 _ _ NNP 571 4769 44 _ _ NNP 571 4769 45 _ _ NNP 571 4769 46 _ _ NNP 571 4769 47 _ _ NNP 571 4769 48 _ _ NNP 571 4769 49 _ _ NNP 571 4769 50 _ _ NNP 571 4769 51 _ _ NNP 571 4769 52 _ _ NNP 571 4769 53 _ _ NNP 571 4769 54 _ _ NNP 571 4769 55 _ _ NNP 571 4769 56 _ _ NNP 571 4769 57 _ _ NNP 571 4769 58 _ _ NNP 571 4769 59 _ _ NNP 571 4769 60 _ _ NNP 571 4769 61 _ _ NNP 571 4769 62 _ _ NNP 571 4769 63 _ _ NNP 571 4769 64 _ _ NNP 571 4769 65 _ _ NNP 571 4769 66 _ _ NNP 571 4769 67 _ _ NNP 571 4769 68 _ _ NNP 571 4769 69 _ _ NNP 571 4769 70 _ _ NNP 571 4769 71 _ _ NNP 571 4769 72 _ _ NNP 571 4769 73 _ _ NNP 571 4769 74 _ _ NNP 571 4769 75 _ _ NNP 571 4769 76 _ _ NNP 571 4769 77 _ _ NNP 571 4769 78 _ _ NNP 571 4769 79 _ _ NNP 571 4769 80 _ _ NNP 571 4769 81 _ _ NNP 571 4769 82 _ _ NNP 571 4769 83 _ _ NNP 571 4769 84 _ _ NNP 571 4769 85 _ _ NNP 571 4769 86 _ _ NNP 571 4769 87 _ _ NNP 571 4769 88 _ _ NNP 571 4769 89 _ _ NNP 571 4769 90 _ _ NNP 571 4769 91 SENEGAL SENEGAL NNP 571 4769 92 @Senegal @senegal NN 571 4769 93 : : : 571 4769 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 4769 95 Location Location NNP 571 4769 96 : : : 571 4769 97 Western Western NNP 571 4769 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 4769 99 , , , 571 4769 100 bordering border VBG 571 4769 101 the the DT 571 4769 102 North North NNP 571 4769 103 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4769 104 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4769 105 , , , 571 4769 106 between between IN 571 4769 107 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4769 108 - - HYPH 571 4769 109 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 4769 110 and and CC 571 4769 111 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 4769 112 Map Map NNP 571 4769 113 references reference NNS 571 4769 114 : : : 571 4769 115 Africa Africa NNP 571 4769 116 Area Area NNP 571 4769 117 : : : 571 4769 118 total total JJ 571 4769 119 area area NN 571 4769 120 : : : 571 4769 121 196,190 196,190 CD 571 4769 122 sq sq RB 571 4769 123 km km NNP 571 4769 124 land land NN 571 4769 125 area area NN 571 4769 126 : : : 571 4769 127 192,000 192,000 CD 571 4769 128 sq sq NNP 571 4769 129 km km NNP 571 4769 130 comparative comparative JJ 571 4769 131 area area NN 571 4769 132 : : : 571 4769 133 slightly slightly RB 571 4769 134 smaller small JJR 571 4769 135 than than IN 571 4769 136 South South NNP 571 4769 137 Dakota Dakota NNP 571 4769 138 Land Land NNP 571 4769 139 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4769 140 : : : 571 4769 141 total total VB 571 4769 142 2,640 2,640 CD 571 4769 143 km km NNS 571 4769 144 , , , 571 4769 145 The the DT 571 4769 146 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 4769 147 740 740 CD 571 4769 148 km km NN 571 4769 149 , , , 571 4769 150 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4769 151 330 330 CD 571 4769 152 km km NNS 571 4769 153 , , , 571 4769 154 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4769 155 - - HYPH 571 4769 156 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 4769 157 338 338 CD 571 4769 158 km km NNS 571 4769 159 , , , 571 4769 160 Mali Mali NNP 571 4769 161 419 419 CD 571 4769 162 km km NN 571 4769 163 , , , 571 4769 164 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 4769 165 813 813 CD 571 4769 166 km km NN 571 4769 167 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4769 168 : : : 571 4769 169 531 531 CD 571 4769 170 km km NN 571 4769 171 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4769 172 claims claim VBZ 571 4769 173 : : : 571 4769 174 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 4769 175 zone zone NN 571 4769 176 : : : 571 4769 177 24 24 CD 571 4769 178 nm nm NNP 571 4769 179 continental continental JJ 571 4769 180 shelf shelf NNP 571 4769 181 : : : 571 4769 182 200 200 CD 571 4769 183 nm nm CD 571 4769 184 or or CC 571 4769 185 to to IN 571 4769 186 the the DT 571 4769 187 edge edge NN 571 4769 188 of of IN 571 4769 189 the the DT 571 4769 190 continental continental JJ 571 4769 191 margin margin NN 571 4769 192 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4769 193 economic economic JJ 571 4769 194 zone zone NN 571 4769 195 : : : 571 4769 196 200 200 CD 571 4769 197 nm nm CD 571 4769 198 territorial territorial JJ 571 4769 199 sea sea NN 571 4769 200 : : : 571 4769 201 12 12 CD 571 4769 202 nm nm NNP 571 4769 203 International international JJ 571 4769 204 disputes dispute NNS 571 4769 205 : : : 571 4769 206 short short JJ 571 4769 207 section section NN 571 4769 208 of of IN 571 4769 209 the the DT 571 4769 210 boundary boundary NN 571 4769 211 with with IN 571 4769 212 The the DT 571 4769 213 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 4769 214 is be VBZ 571 4769 215 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 4769 216 ; ; : 571 4769 217 boundary boundary JJ 571 4769 218 with with IN 571 4769 219 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 4769 220 in in IN 571 4769 221 dispute dispute NN 571 4769 222 ; ; : 571 4769 223 Climate climate NN 571 4769 224 : : : 571 4769 225 tropical tropical JJ 571 4769 226 ; ; : 571 4769 227 hot hot JJ 571 4769 228 , , , 571 4769 229 humid humid JJ 571 4769 230 ; ; : 571 4769 231 rainy rainy JJ 571 4769 232 season season NN 571 4769 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 4769 234 December December NNP 571 4769 235 to to IN 571 4769 236 April April NNP 571 4769 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 4769 238 has have VBZ 571 4769 239 strong strong JJ 571 4769 240 southeast southeast JJ 571 4769 241 winds wind NNS 571 4769 242 ; ; , 571 4769 243 dry dry JJ 571 4769 244 season season NN 571 4769 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 4769 246 May May NNP 571 4769 247 to to IN 571 4769 248 November November NNP 571 4769 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 4769 250 dominated dominate VBN 571 4769 251 by by IN 571 4769 252 hot hot JJ 571 4769 253 , , , 571 4769 254 dry dry JJ 571 4769 255 harmattan harmattan JJ 571 4769 256 wind wind NN 571 4769 257 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4769 258 : : : 571 4769 259 generally generally RB 571 4769 260 low low JJ 571 4769 261 , , , 571 4769 262 rolling rolling JJ 571 4769 263 , , , 571 4769 264 plains plain NNS 571 4769 265 rising rise VBG 571 4769 266 to to IN 571 4769 267 foothills foothill NNS 571 4769 268 in in IN 571 4769 269 southeast southeast JJ 571 4769 270 Natural natural JJ 571 4769 271 resources resource NNS 571 4769 272 : : : 571 4769 273 fish fish NN 571 4769 274 , , , 571 4769 275 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 4769 276 , , , 571 4769 277 iron iron NN 571 4769 278 ore ore NN 571 4769 279 Land Land NNP 571 4769 280 use use NN 571 4769 281 : : : 571 4769 282 arable arable JJ 571 4769 283 land land NN 571 4769 284 : : : 571 4769 285 27 27 CD 571 4769 286 % % NN 571 4769 287 permanent permanent JJ 571 4769 288 crops crop NNS 571 4769 289 : : : 571 4769 290 0 0 CD 571 4769 291 % % NN 571 4769 292 meadows meadow NNS 571 4769 293 and and CC 571 4769 294 pastures pasture NNS 571 4769 295 : : : 571 4769 296 30 30 CD 571 4769 297 % % NN 571 4769 298 forest forest NN 571 4769 299 and and CC 571 4769 300 woodland woodland NN 571 4769 301 : : : 571 4769 302 31 31 CD 571 4769 303 % % NN 571 4769 304 other other JJ 571 4769 305 : : : 571 4769 306 12 12 CD 571 4769 307 % % NN 571 4769 308 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4769 309 land land NN 571 4769 310 : : : 571 4769 311 1,800 1,800 CD 571 4769 312 sq sq NNP 571 4769 313 km km NNP 571 4769 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 4769 315 1989 1989 CD 571 4769 316 est est NNP 571 4769 317 . . . 571 4769 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 4770 1 Environment environment NN 571 4770 2 : : : 571 4770 3 current current JJ 571 4770 4 issues issue NNS 571 4770 5 : : : 571 4770 6 wildlife wildlife NN 571 4770 7 populations population NNS 571 4770 8 threatened threaten VBN 571 4770 9 by by IN 571 4770 10 poaching poach VBG 571 4770 11 ; ; : 571 4770 12 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4770 13 ; ; : 571 4770 14 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 4770 15 ; ; : 571 4770 16 soil soil NN 571 4770 17 erosion erosion NN 571 4770 18 ; ; , 571 4770 19 desertification desertification NN 571 4770 20 ; ; : 571 4770 21 overfishing overfishe VBG 571 4770 22 natural natural JJ 571 4770 23 hazards hazard NNS 571 4770 24 : : : 571 4770 25 lowlands lowland NNS 571 4770 26 seasonally seasonally RB 571 4770 27 flooded flood VBN 571 4770 28 ; ; : 571 4770 29 periodic periodic JJ 571 4770 30 droughts drought VBZ 571 4770 31 international international JJ 571 4770 32 agreements agreement NNS 571 4770 33 : : : 571 4770 34 party party NN 571 4770 35 to to IN 571 4770 36 - - HYPH 571 4770 37 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4770 38 , , , 571 4770 39 Climate Climate NNP 571 4770 40 Change Change NNP 571 4770 41 , , , 571 4770 42 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4770 43 Species Species NNPS 571 4770 44 , , , 571 4770 45 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4770 46 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4770 47 , , , 571 4770 48 Law Law NNP 571 4770 49 of of IN 571 4770 50 the the DT 571 4770 51 Sea Sea NNP 571 4770 52 , , , 571 4770 53 Marine Marine NNP 571 4770 54 Life Life NNP 571 4770 55 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 4770 56 , , , 571 4770 57 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4770 58 Test Test NNP 571 4770 59 Ban Ban NNP 571 4770 60 , , , 571 4770 61 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4770 62 Layer Layer NNP 571 4770 63 Protection Protection NNP 571 4770 64 , , , 571 4770 65 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 4770 66 , , , 571 4770 67 Whaling whaling NN 571 4770 68 ; ; , 571 4770 69 signed sign VBN 571 4770 70 , , , 571 4770 71 but but CC 571 4770 72 not not RB 571 4770 73 ratified ratified JJ 571 4770 74 - - HYPH 571 4770 75 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 4770 76 , , , 571 4770 77 Marine Marine NNP 571 4770 78 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4770 79 Note Note NNP 571 4770 80 : : : 571 4770 81 The the DT 571 4770 82 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 4770 83 is be VBZ 571 4770 84 almost almost RB 571 4770 85 an an DT 571 4770 86 enclave enclave NN 571 4770 87 of of IN 571 4770 88 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 4770 89 @Senegal @Senegal NNP 571 4770 90 : : : 571 4770 91 People People NNP 571 4770 92 Population Population NNP 571 4770 93 : : : 571 4770 94 9,007,080 9,007,080 CD 571 4770 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 4770 96 July July NNP 571 4770 97 1995 1995 CD 571 4770 98 est est NNP 571 4770 99 . . . 571 4770 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 4771 1 Age age NN 571 4771 2 structure structure NN 571 4771 3 : : : 571 4771 4 0 0 CD 571 4771 5 - - HYPH 571 4771 6 14 14 CD 571 4771 7 years year NNS 571 4771 8 : : : 571 4771 9 45 45 CD 571 4771 10 % % NN 571 4771 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4771 12 female female JJ 571 4771 13 2,004,514 2,004,514 CD 571 4771 14 ; ; : 571 4771 15 male male JJ 571 4771 16 2,021,251 2,021,251 CD 571 4771 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4771 18 15 15 CD 571 4771 19 - - SYM 571 4771 20 64 64 CD 571 4771 21 years year NNS 571 4771 22 : : : 571 4771 23 52 52 CD 571 4771 24 % % NN 571 4771 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4771 26 female female JJ 571 4771 27 2,398,609 2,398,609 CD 571 4771 28 ; ; : 571 4771 29 male male JJ 571 4771 30 2,301,236 2,301,236 CD 571 4771 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4771 32 65 65 CD 571 4771 33 years year NNS 571 4771 34 and and CC 571 4771 35 over over IN 571 4771 36 : : : 571 4771 37 3 3 CD 571 4771 38 % % NN 571 4771 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4771 40 female female JJ 571 4771 41 140,128 140,128 CD 571 4771 42 ; ; : 571 4771 43 male male JJ 571 4771 44 141,342 141,342 CD 571 4771 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4771 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4771 47 July July NNP 571 4771 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4771 49 est est NNP 571 4771 50 . . . 571 4771 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4772 1 Population population NN 571 4772 2 growth growth NN 571 4772 3 rate rate NN 571 4772 4 : : : 571 4772 5 3.12 3.12 CD 571 4772 6 % % NN 571 4772 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4772 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4772 9 est est NNP 571 4772 10 . . . 571 4772 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4773 1 Birth birth NN 571 4773 2 rate rate NN 571 4773 3 : : : 571 4773 4 42.87 42.87 CD 571 4773 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4773 6 population population NN 571 4773 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4773 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4773 9 est est NNP 571 4773 10 . . . 571 4773 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4774 1 Death death NN 571 4774 2 rate rate NN 571 4774 3 : : : 571 4774 4 11.64 11.64 CD 571 4774 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4774 6 population population NN 571 4774 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4774 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4774 9 est est NNP 571 4774 10 . . . 571 4774 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4775 1 Net net JJ 571 4775 2 migration migration NN 571 4775 3 rate rate NN 571 4775 4 : : : 571 4775 5 NA NA NNP 571 4775 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4775 7 population population NN 571 4775 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4775 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4775 10 est est NNP 571 4775 11 . . . 571 4775 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4776 1 Infant infant NN 571 4776 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4776 3 rate rate NN 571 4776 4 : : : 571 4776 5 73.6 73.6 CD 571 4776 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 571 4776 7 live live JJ 571 4776 8 births birth NNS 571 4776 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4776 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4776 11 est est NNP 571 4776 12 . . . 571 4776 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4777 1 Life life NN 571 4777 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4777 3 at at IN 571 4777 4 birth birth NN 571 4777 5 : : : 571 4777 6 total total JJ 571 4777 7 population population NN 571 4777 8 : : : 571 4777 9 57.16 57.16 CD 571 4777 10 years year NNS 571 4777 11 male male JJ 571 4777 12 : : : 571 4777 13 55.65 55.65 CD 571 4777 14 years year NNS 571 4777 15 female female JJ 571 4777 16 : : : 571 4777 17 58.71 58.71 CD 571 4777 18 years year NNS 571 4777 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4777 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4777 21 est est NNP 571 4777 22 . . . 571 4777 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4778 1 Total total JJ 571 4778 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4778 3 rate rate NN 571 4778 4 : : : 571 4778 5 6.03 6.03 CD 571 4778 6 children child NNS 571 4778 7 born bear VBN 571 4778 8 / / SYM 571 4778 9 woman woman NN 571 4778 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4778 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4778 12 est est NNP 571 4778 13 . . . 571 4778 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4779 2 : : : 571 4779 3 noun noun NN 571 4779 4 : : : 571 4779 5 Senegalese Senegalese NNP 571 4779 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 7 singular singular JJ 571 4779 8 and and CC 571 4779 9 plural plural JJ 571 4779 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 11 adjective adjective NN 571 4779 12 : : : 571 4779 13 Senegalese senegalese JJ 571 4779 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4779 15 divisions division NNS 571 4779 16 : : : 571 4779 17 Wolof Wolof NNP 571 4779 18 36 36 CD 571 4779 19 % % NN 571 4779 20 , , , 571 4779 21 Fulani Fulani NNP 571 4779 22 17 17 CD 571 4779 23 % % NN 571 4779 24 , , , 571 4779 25 Serer serer NN 571 4779 26 17 17 CD 571 4779 27 % % NN 571 4779 28 , , , 571 4779 29 Toucouleur toucouleur NN 571 4779 30 9 9 CD 571 4779 31 % % NN 571 4779 32 , , , 571 4779 33 Diola Diola NNP 571 4779 34 9 9 CD 571 4779 35 % % NN 571 4779 36 , , , 571 4779 37 Mandingo Mandingo NNP 571 4779 38 9 9 CD 571 4779 39 % % NN 571 4779 40 , , , 571 4779 41 European european JJ 571 4779 42 and and CC 571 4779 43 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 4779 44 1 1 CD 571 4779 45 % % NN 571 4779 46 , , , 571 4779 47 other other JJ 571 4779 48 2 2 CD 571 4779 49 % % NN 571 4779 50 Religions religion NNS 571 4779 51 : : : 571 4779 52 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4779 53 92 92 CD 571 4779 54 % % NN 571 4779 55 , , , 571 4779 56 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4779 57 beliefs belief NNS 571 4779 58 6 6 CD 571 4779 59 % % NN 571 4779 60 , , , 571 4779 61 Christian Christian NNP 571 4779 62 2 2 CD 571 4779 63 % % NN 571 4779 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 65 mostly mostly RB 571 4779 66 Roman Roman NNP 571 4779 67 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4779 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 69 Languages language NNS 571 4779 70 : : : 571 4779 71 French French NNP 571 4779 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 73 official official NN 571 4779 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 75 , , , 571 4779 76 Wolof Wolof NNP 571 4779 77 , , , 571 4779 78 Pulaar Pulaar NNP 571 4779 79 , , , 571 4779 80 Diola Diola NNP 571 4779 81 , , , 571 4779 82 Mandingo Mandingo NNP 571 4779 83 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 4779 84 : : : 571 4779 85 age age NN 571 4779 86 15 15 CD 571 4779 87 and and CC 571 4779 88 over over RB 571 4779 89 can can MD 571 4779 90 read read VB 571 4779 91 and and CC 571 4779 92 write write VB 571 4779 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 94 1988 1988 CD 571 4779 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 96 total total JJ 571 4779 97 population population NN 571 4779 98 : : : 571 4779 99 27 27 CD 571 4779 100 % % NN 571 4779 101 male male NN 571 4779 102 : : : 571 4779 103 37 37 CD 571 4779 104 % % NN 571 4779 105 female female NN 571 4779 106 : : : 571 4779 107 18 18 CD 571 4779 108 % % NN 571 4779 109 Labor Labor NNP 571 4779 110 force force NN 571 4779 111 : : : 571 4779 112 2.509 2.509 CD 571 4779 113 million million CD 571 4779 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 115 77 77 CD 571 4779 116 % % NN 571 4779 117 are be VBP 571 4779 118 engaged engage VBN 571 4779 119 in in IN 571 4779 120 subsistence subsistence NN 571 4779 121 farming farming NN 571 4779 122 ; ; : 571 4779 123 175,000 175,000 CD 571 4779 124 wage wage NN 571 4779 125 earners earner NNS 571 4779 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 127 by by IN 571 4779 128 occupation occupation NN 571 4779 129 : : : 571 4779 130 private private JJ 571 4779 131 sector sector NN 571 4779 132 40 40 CD 571 4779 133 % % NN 571 4779 134 , , , 571 4779 135 government government NN 571 4779 136 and and CC 571 4779 137 parapublic parapublic NN 571 4779 138 60 60 CD 571 4779 139 % % NN 571 4779 140 @Senegal @senegal NN 571 4779 141 : : : 571 4779 142 Government Government NNP 571 4779 143 Names name NNS 571 4779 144 : : : 571 4779 145 conventional conventional JJ 571 4779 146 long long JJ 571 4779 147 form form NN 571 4779 148 : : : 571 4779 149 Republic Republic NNP 571 4779 150 of of IN 571 4779 151 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 4779 152 conventional conventional JJ 571 4779 153 short short JJ 571 4779 154 form form NN 571 4779 155 : : : 571 4779 156 Senegal senegal JJ 571 4779 157 local local JJ 571 4779 158 long long JJ 571 4779 159 form form NN 571 4779 160 : : : 571 4779 161 Republique Republique NNP 571 4779 162 du du NNP 571 4779 163 Senegal senegal JJ 571 4779 164 local local JJ 571 4779 165 short short JJ 571 4779 166 form form NN 571 4779 167 : : : 571 4779 168 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 4779 169 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4779 170 : : : 571 4779 171 SG SG NNP 571 4779 172 Type Type NNP 571 4779 173 : : : 571 4779 174 republic republic NN 571 4779 175 under under IN 571 4779 176 multiparty multiparty NNP 571 4779 177 democratic democratic JJ 571 4779 178 rule rule NN 571 4779 179 Capital Capital NNP 571 4779 180 : : : 571 4779 181 Dakar Dakar NNP 571 4779 182 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4779 183 divisions division NNS 571 4779 184 : : : 571 4779 185 10 10 CD 571 4779 186 regions region NNS 571 4779 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 188 regions region NNS 571 4779 189 , , , 571 4779 190 singular singular JJ 571 4779 191 - - HYPH 571 4779 192 region region NN 571 4779 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 194 ; ; : 571 4779 195 Dakar Dakar NNP 571 4779 196 , , , 571 4779 197 Diourbel Diourbel NNP 571 4779 198 , , , 571 4779 199 Fatick Fatick NNP 571 4779 200 , , , 571 4779 201 Kaolack Kaolack NNP 571 4779 202 , , , 571 4779 203 Kolda Kolda NNP 571 4779 204 , , , 571 4779 205 Louga Louga NNP 571 4779 206 , , , 571 4779 207 Saint Saint NNP 571 4779 208 - - HYPH 571 4779 209 Louis Louis NNP 571 4779 210 , , , 571 4779 211 Tambacounda Tambacounda NNP 571 4779 212 , , , 571 4779 213 Thies Thies NNPS 571 4779 214 , , , 571 4779 215 Ziguinchor Ziguinchor NNP 571 4779 216 Independence Independence NNP 571 4779 217 : : : 571 4779 218 20 20 CD 571 4779 219 August August NNP 571 4779 220 1960 1960 CD 571 4779 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 222 from from IN 571 4779 223 France France NNP 571 4779 224 ; ; : 571 4779 225 The the DT 571 4779 226 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 4779 227 and and CC 571 4779 228 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 4779 229 signed sign VBD 571 4779 230 an an DT 571 4779 231 agreement agreement NN 571 4779 232 on on IN 571 4779 233 12 12 CD 571 4779 234 December December NNP 571 4779 235 1981 1981 CD 571 4779 236 that that WDT 571 4779 237 called call VBD 571 4779 238 for for IN 571 4779 239 the the DT 571 4779 240 creation creation NN 571 4779 241 of of IN 571 4779 242 a a DT 571 4779 243 loose loose JJ 571 4779 244 confederation confederation NN 571 4779 245 to to TO 571 4779 246 be be VB 571 4779 247 known know VBN 571 4779 248 as as IN 571 4779 249 Senegambia Senegambia NNP 571 4779 250 , , , 571 4779 251 but but CC 571 4779 252 the the DT 571 4779 253 agreement agreement NN 571 4779 254 was be VBD 571 4779 255 dissolved dissolve VBN 571 4779 256 on on IN 571 4779 257 30 30 CD 571 4779 258 September September NNP 571 4779 259 1989 1989 CD 571 4779 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 261 National national JJ 571 4779 262 holiday holiday NN 571 4779 263 : : : 571 4779 264 Independence Independence NNP 571 4779 265 Day Day NNP 571 4779 266 , , , 571 4779 267 4 4 CD 571 4779 268 April April NNP 571 4779 269 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 270 1960 1960 CD 571 4779 271 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 272 Constitution constitution NN 571 4779 273 : : : 571 4779 274 3 3 CD 571 4779 275 March March NNP 571 4779 276 1963 1963 CD 571 4779 277 , , , 571 4779 278 revised revise VBD 571 4779 279 1991 1991 CD 571 4779 280 Legal legal JJ 571 4779 281 system system NN 571 4779 282 : : : 571 4779 283 based base VBN 571 4779 284 on on IN 571 4779 285 French french JJ 571 4779 286 civil civil JJ 571 4779 287 law law NN 571 4779 288 system system NN 571 4779 289 ; ; : 571 4779 290 judicial judicial JJ 571 4779 291 review review NN 571 4779 292 of of IN 571 4779 293 legislative legislative JJ 571 4779 294 acts act NNS 571 4779 295 in in IN 571 4779 296 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4779 297 Court Court NNP 571 4779 298 , , , 571 4779 299 which which WDT 571 4779 300 also also RB 571 4779 301 audits audit VBZ 571 4779 302 the the DT 571 4779 303 government government NN 571 4779 304 's 's POS 571 4779 305 accounting accounting NN 571 4779 306 office office NN 571 4779 307 ; ; : 571 4779 308 has have VBZ 571 4779 309 not not RB 571 4779 310 accepted accept VBN 571 4779 311 compulsory compulsory NN 571 4779 312 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4779 313 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4779 314 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4779 315 : : : 571 4779 316 18 18 CD 571 4779 317 years year NNS 571 4779 318 of of IN 571 4779 319 age age NN 571 4779 320 ; ; : 571 4779 321 universal universal JJ 571 4779 322 Executive Executive NNP 571 4779 323 branch branch NN 571 4779 324 : : : 571 4779 325 chief chief NN 571 4779 326 of of IN 571 4779 327 state state NN 571 4779 328 : : : 571 4779 329 President President NNP 571 4779 330 Abdou Abdou NNP 571 4779 331 DIOUF DIOUF NNP 571 4779 332 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 333 since since IN 571 4779 334 1 1 CD 571 4779 335 January January NNP 571 4779 336 1981 1981 CD 571 4779 337 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 338 ; ; : 571 4779 339 election election NN 571 4779 340 last last JJ 571 4779 341 held hold VBD 571 4779 342 21 21 CD 571 4779 343 February February NNP 571 4779 344 1993 1993 CD 571 4779 345 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 346 next next JJ 571 4779 347 to to TO 571 4779 348 be be VB 571 4779 349 held hold VBN 571 4779 350 NA NA NNP 571 4779 351 February February NNP 571 4779 352 2000 2000 CD 571 4779 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 354 ; ; : 571 4779 355 results result NNS 571 4779 356 - - : 571 4779 357 Abdou Abdou NNP 571 4779 358 DIOUF DIOUF NNS 571 4779 359 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 360 PS PS NNP 571 4779 361 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 362 58.4 58.4 CD 571 4779 363 % % NN 571 4779 364 , , , 571 4779 365 Abdoulaye Abdoulaye NNP 571 4779 366 WADE WADE NNP 571 4779 367 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 368 PDS PDS NNP 571 4779 369 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 370 32.03 32.03 CD 571 4779 371 % % NN 571 4779 372 , , , 571 4779 373 other other JJ 571 4779 374 9.57 9.57 CD 571 4779 375 % % NN 571 4779 376 head head NN 571 4779 377 of of IN 571 4779 378 government government NN 571 4779 379 : : : 571 4779 380 Prime Prime NNP 571 4779 381 Minister Minister NNP 571 4779 382 Habib Habib NNP 571 4779 383 THIAM THIAM NNP 571 4779 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 385 since since IN 571 4779 386 7 7 CD 571 4779 387 April April NNP 571 4779 388 1991 1991 CD 571 4779 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 390 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4779 391 : : : 571 4779 392 Council Council NNP 571 4779 393 of of IN 571 4779 394 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 4779 395 ; ; , 571 4779 396 appointed appoint VBN 571 4779 397 by by IN 571 4779 398 the the DT 571 4779 399 prime prime NNP 571 4779 400 minister minister NN 571 4779 401 in in IN 571 4779 402 consultation consultation NN 571 4779 403 with with IN 571 4779 404 the the DT 571 4779 405 president president NN 571 4779 406 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4779 407 branch branch NN 571 4779 408 : : : 571 4779 409 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4779 410 National National NNP 571 4779 411 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4779 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 413 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 4779 414 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 4779 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 416 : : : 571 4779 417 elections election NNS 571 4779 418 last last RB 571 4779 419 held hold VBD 571 4779 420 9 9 CD 571 4779 421 May May NNP 571 4779 422 1993 1993 CD 571 4779 423 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 424 next next JJ 571 4779 425 to to TO 571 4779 426 be be VB 571 4779 427 held hold VBN 571 4779 428 NA NA NNP 571 4779 429 May May NNP 571 4779 430 1998 1998 CD 571 4779 431 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 432 ; ; : 571 4779 433 results result NNS 571 4779 434 - - HYPH 571 4779 435 PS PS NNP 571 4779 436 70 70 CD 571 4779 437 % % NN 571 4779 438 , , , 571 4779 439 PDS PDS NNP 571 4779 440 23 23 CD 571 4779 441 % % NN 571 4779 442 , , , 571 4779 443 other other JJ 571 4779 444 7 7 CD 571 4779 445 % % NN 571 4779 446 ; ; , 571 4779 447 seats seat NNS 571 4779 448 - - , 571 4779 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 450 120 120 CD 571 4779 451 total total NN 571 4779 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 453 PS PS NNP 571 4779 454 84 84 CD 571 4779 455 , , , 571 4779 456 PDS PDS NNP 571 4779 457 27 27 CD 571 4779 458 , , , 571 4779 459 LD LD NNP 571 4779 460 - - HYPH 571 4779 461 MPT MPT NNP 571 4779 462 3 3 CD 571 4779 463 , , , 571 4779 464 Let let VB 571 4779 465 Us -PRON- PRP 571 4779 466 Unite Unite NNP 571 4779 467 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 4779 468 3 3 CD 571 4779 469 , , , 571 4779 470 PIT PIT NNP 571 4779 471 2 2 CD 571 4779 472 , , , 571 4779 473 UDS UDS NNP 571 4779 474 - - HYPH 571 4779 475 R R NNP 571 4779 476 1 1 CD 571 4779 477 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4779 478 branch branch NN 571 4779 479 : : : 571 4779 480 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4779 481 Court Court NNP 571 4779 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 483 Cour Cour NNP 571 4779 484 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4779 485 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 486 Political political JJ 571 4779 487 parties party NNS 571 4779 488 and and CC 571 4779 489 leaders leader NNS 571 4779 490 : : : 571 4779 491 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4779 492 Party Party NNP 571 4779 493 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 494 PS PS NNP 571 4779 495 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 496 , , , 571 4779 497 President President NNP 571 4779 498 Abdou Abdou NNP 571 4779 499 DIOUF DIOUF NNS 571 4779 500 ; ; : 571 4779 501 Senegalese Senegalese NNP 571 4779 502 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4779 503 Party Party NNP 571 4779 504 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 505 PDS PDS NNP 571 4779 506 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 507 , , , 571 4779 508 Abdoulaye Abdoulaye NNP 571 4779 509 WADE WADE NNP 571 4779 510 ; ; , 571 4779 511 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4779 512 League League NNP 571 4779 513 - - HYPH 571 4779 514 Labor Labor NNP 571 4779 515 Party Party NNP 571 4779 516 Movement Movement NNP 571 4779 517 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 518 LD LD NNP 571 4779 519 - - HYPH 571 4779 520 MPT MPT NNP 571 4779 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 522 , , , 571 4779 523 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 4779 524 Abdoulaye Abdoulaye NNP 571 4779 525 BATHILY BATHILY NNP 571 4779 526 ; ; : 571 4779 527 Independent Independent NNP 571 4779 528 Labor Labor NNP 571 4779 529 Party Party NNP 571 4779 530 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 531 PIT PIT NNP 571 4779 532 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 533 , , , 571 4779 534 Amath Amath NNP 571 4779 535 DANSOKHO DANSOKHO VBZ 571 4779 536 ; ; : 571 4779 537 Senegalese Senegalese NNP 571 4779 538 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4779 539 Union Union NNP 571 4779 540 - - HYPH 571 4779 541 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 4779 542 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 543 UDS UDS NNP 571 4779 544 - - HYPH 571 4779 545 R R NNP 571 4779 546 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 547 , , , 571 4779 548 Mamadou Mamadou NNP 571 4779 549 Puritain Puritain NNP 571 4779 550 FALL FALL NNP 571 4779 551 ; ; : 571 4779 552 Let let VB 571 4779 553 Us -PRON- PRP 571 4779 554 Unite Unite NNP 571 4779 555 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 4779 556 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 557 coalition coalition NN 571 4779 558 of of IN 571 4779 559 African African NNP 571 4779 560 Party Party NNP 571 4779 561 for for IN 571 4779 562 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 4779 563 and and CC 571 4779 564 Socialism Socialism NNP 571 4779 565 and and CC 571 4779 566 National National NNP 571 4779 567 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4779 568 Rally Rally NNP 571 4779 569 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 570 ; ; : 571 4779 571 other other JJ 571 4779 572 small small JJ 571 4779 573 uninfluential uninfluential JJ 571 4779 574 parties party NNS 571 4779 575 Other other JJ 571 4779 576 political political JJ 571 4779 577 or or CC 571 4779 578 pressure pressure NN 571 4779 579 groups group NNS 571 4779 580 : : : 571 4779 581 students student NNS 571 4779 582 ; ; : 571 4779 583 teachers teacher NNS 571 4779 584 ; ; : 571 4779 585 labor labor NN 571 4779 586 ; ; : 571 4779 587 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4779 588 Brotherhoods Brotherhoods NNP 571 4779 589 Member Member NNP 571 4779 590 of of IN 571 4779 591 : : : 571 4779 592 ACCT acct JJ 571 4779 593 , , , 571 4779 594 ACP ACP NNP 571 4779 595 , , , 571 4779 596 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 4779 597 , , , 571 4779 598 CCC CCC NNP 571 4779 599 , , , 571 4779 600 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 4779 601 , , , 571 4779 602 ECA ECA NNP 571 4779 603 , , , 571 4779 604 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 4779 605 , , , 571 4779 606 FAO FAO NNP 571 4779 607 , , , 571 4779 608 FZ FZ NNP 571 4779 609 , , , 571 4779 610 G-15 g-15 CD 571 4779 611 , , , 571 4779 612 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4779 613 , , , 571 4779 614 GATT GATT NNP 571 4779 615 , , , 571 4779 616 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4779 617 , , , 571 4779 618 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4779 619 , , , 571 4779 620 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4779 621 , , , 571 4779 622 ICC ICC NNP 571 4779 623 , , , 571 4779 624 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4779 625 , , , 571 4779 626 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4779 627 , , , 571 4779 628 IDA IDA NNP 571 4779 629 , , , 571 4779 630 IDB IDB NNP 571 4779 631 , , , 571 4779 632 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4779 633 , , , 571 4779 634 IFC IFC NNP 571 4779 635 , , , 571 4779 636 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4779 637 , , , 571 4779 638 ILO ILO NNP 571 4779 639 , , , 571 4779 640 IMF IMF NNP 571 4779 641 , , , 571 4779 642 IMO imo RB 571 4779 643 , , , 571 4779 644 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4779 645 , , , 571 4779 646 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4779 647 , , , 571 4779 648 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4779 649 , , , 571 4779 650 IOC IOC NNP 571 4779 651 , , , 571 4779 652 IOM IOM NNP 571 4779 653 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 654 observer observer NN 571 4779 655 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 656 , , , 571 4779 657 ITU ITU NNP 571 4779 658 , , , 571 4779 659 NAM NAM NNP 571 4779 660 , , , 571 4779 661 OAU OAU NNP 571 4779 662 , , , 571 4779 663 OIC OIC NNP 571 4779 664 , , , 571 4779 665 PCA PCA NNP 571 4779 666 , , , 571 4779 667 UN UN NNP 571 4779 668 , , , 571 4779 669 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 4779 670 , , , 571 4779 671 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4779 672 , , , 571 4779 673 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4779 674 , , , 571 4779 675 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4779 676 , , , 571 4779 677 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 4779 678 , , , 571 4779 679 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 4779 680 , , , 571 4779 681 UNOMUR UNOMUR NNP 571 4779 682 , , , 571 4779 683 UPU upu NN 571 4779 684 , , , 571 4779 685 WADB WADB NNP 571 4779 686 , , , 571 4779 687 WCL WCL NNP 571 4779 688 , , , 571 4779 689 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4779 690 , , , 571 4779 691 WHO who WP 571 4779 692 , , , 571 4779 693 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4779 694 , , , 571 4779 695 WMO WMO NNP 571 4779 696 , , , 571 4779 697 WTO WTO NNP 571 4779 698 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4779 699 representation representation NN 571 4779 700 in in IN 571 4779 701 US US NNP 571 4779 702 : : : 571 4779 703 chief chief NN 571 4779 704 of of IN 571 4779 705 mission mission NN 571 4779 706 : : : 571 4779 707 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4779 708 Mamadou Mamadou NNP 571 4779 709 Mansour Mansour NNP 571 4779 710 SECK SECK NNP 571 4779 711 chancery chancery NN 571 4779 712 : : : 571 4779 713 2112 2112 CD 571 4779 714 Wyoming Wyoming NNP 571 4779 715 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4779 716 NW NW NNP 571 4779 717 , , , 571 4779 718 Washington Washington NNP 571 4779 719 , , , 571 4779 720 DC DC NNP 571 4779 721 20008 20008 CD 571 4779 722 telephone telephone NN 571 4779 723 : : : 571 4779 724 [ [ -LRB- 571 4779 725 1 1 CD 571 4779 726 ] ] -RRB- 571 4779 727 ( ( -LRB- 571 4779 728 202 202 CD 571 4779 729 ) ) -RRB- 571 4779 730 234 234 CD 571 4779 731 - - HYPH 571 4779 732 0540 0540 CD 571 4779 733 , , , 571 4779 734 0541 0541 CD 571 4779 735 US US NNP 571 4779 736 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4779 737 representation representation NN 571 4779 738 : : : 571 4779 739 chief chief NN 571 4779 740 of of IN 571 4779 741 mission mission NN 571 4779 742 : : : 571 4779 743 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4779 744 Mark Mark NNP 571 4779 745 JOHNSON JOHNSON NNP 571 4779 746 embassy embassy NN 571 4779 747 : : : 571 4779 748 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4779 749 Jean Jean NNP 571 4779 750 XXIII xxiii NN 571 4779 751 at at IN 571 4779 752 the the DT 571 4779 753 corner corner NN 571 4779 754 of of IN 571 4779 755 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4779 756 Kleber Kleber NNP 571 4779 757 , , , 571 4779 758 Dakar Dakar NNP 571 4779 759 mailing mail VBG 571 4779 760 address address NN 571 4779 761 : : : 571 4779 762 B. B. NNP 571 4779 763 P. P. 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- : 571 4783 6 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 4783 7 's 's POS 571 4783 8 main main JJ 571 4783 9 source source NN 571 4783 10 of of IN 571 4783 11 foreign foreign JJ 571 4783 12 exchange exchange NN 571 4783 13 - - HYPH 571 4783 14 coincided coincide VBN 571 4783 15 with with IN 571 4783 16 an an DT 571 4783 17 improvement improvement NN 571 4783 18 of of IN 571 4783 19 international international JJ 571 4783 20 prices price NNS 571 4783 21 and and CC 571 4783 22 probably probably RB 571 4783 23 resulted result VBD 571 4783 24 in in IN 571 4783 25 a a DT 571 4783 26 doubling doubling NN 571 4783 27 of of IN 571 4783 28 earnings earning NNS 571 4783 29 in in IN 571 4783 30 1994 1994 CD 571 4783 31 over over IN 571 4783 32 1993 1993 CD 571 4783 33 . . . 571 4784 1 The the DT 571 4784 2 country country NN 571 4784 3 's 's POS 571 4784 4 narrow narrow JJ 571 4784 5 resource resource NN 571 4784 6 base base NN 571 4784 7 , , , 571 4784 8 environmental environmental JJ 571 4784 9 degradation degradation NN 571 4784 10 , , , 571 4784 11 and and CC 571 4784 12 untamed untamed JJ 571 4784 13 population population NN 571 4784 14 growth growth NN 571 4784 15 will will MD 571 4784 16 continue continue VB 571 4784 17 to to TO 571 4784 18 hold hold VB 571 4784 19 back back JJ 571 4784 20 growth growth NN 571 4784 21 in in IN 571 4784 22 living living NN 571 4784 23 standards standard NNS 571 4784 24 over over IN 571 4784 25 the the DT 571 4784 26 medium medium JJ 571 4784 27 term term NN 571 4784 28 . . . 571 4785 1 National national JJ 571 4785 2 product product NN 571 4785 3 : : : 571 4785 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4785 5 - - HYPH 571 4785 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4785 7 power power NN 571 4785 8 parity parity NN 571 4785 9 - - : 571 4785 10 $ $ $ 571 4785 11 12.3 12.3 CD 571 4785 12 billion billion CD 571 4785 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4785 14 1993 1993 CD 571 4785 15 est est NNP 571 4785 16 . . . 571 4785 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4786 1 National national JJ 571 4786 2 product product NN 571 4786 3 real real JJ 571 4786 4 growth growth NN 571 4786 5 rate rate NN 571 4786 6 : : : 571 4786 7 -2 -2 . 571 4786 8 % % NN 571 4786 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4786 10 1993 1993 CD 571 4786 11 est est NNP 571 4786 12 . . . 571 4786 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4787 1 National national JJ 571 4787 2 product product NN 571 4787 3 per per IN 571 4787 4 capita capita NN 571 4787 5 : : : 571 4787 6 $ $ $ 571 4787 7 1,450 1,450 CD 571 4787 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4787 9 1993 1993 CD 571 4787 10 est est NNP 571 4787 11 . . . 571 4787 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4788 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4788 2 rate rate NN 571 4788 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4788 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4788 5 prices price NNS 571 4788 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4788 7 : : : 571 4788 8 -1.8 -1.8 NN 571 4788 9 % % NN 571 4788 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4788 11 1991 1991 CD 571 4788 12 est est NNP 571 4788 13 . . . 571 4788 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4789 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4789 2 rate rate NN 571 4789 3 : : : 571 4789 4 NA% NA% `` 571 4789 5 Budget budget NN 571 4789 6 : : : 571 4789 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 4789 8 : : : 571 4789 9 $ $ $ 571 4789 10 1.2 1.2 CD 571 4789 11 billion billion CD 571 4789 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4789 13 : : : 571 4789 14 $ $ $ 571 4789 15 1.2 1.2 CD 571 4789 16 billion billion CD 571 4789 17 , , , 571 4789 18 including include VBG 571 4789 19 capital capital NN 571 4789 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4789 21 of of IN 571 4789 22 $ $ $ 571 4789 23 269 269 CD 571 4789 24 million million CD 571 4789 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4789 26 1992 1992 CD 571 4789 27 est est NNP 571 4789 28 . . . 571 4789 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 4790 1 Exports export NNS 571 4790 2 : : : 571 4790 3 $ $ $ 571 4790 4 904 904 CD 571 4790 5 million million CD 571 4790 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4790 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4790 8 . . NNP 571 4790 9 , , , 571 4790 10 1991 1991 CD 571 4790 11 est est NNP 571 4790 12 . . . 571 4790 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4791 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4791 2 : : : 571 4791 3 fish fish NN 571 4791 4 , , , 571 4791 5 ground ground NN 571 4791 6 nuts nut NNS 571 4791 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4791 8 peanuts peanuts NNP 571 4791 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 4791 10 , , , 571 4791 11 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4791 12 products product NNS 571 4791 13 , , , 571 4791 14 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 4791 15 , , , 571 4791 16 cotton cotton NN 571 4791 17 partners partner NNS 571 4791 18 : : : 571 4791 19 France France NNP 571 4791 20 , , , 571 4791 21 other other JJ 571 4791 22 EC EC NNP 571 4791 23 countries country NNS 571 4791 24 , , , 571 4791 25 Cote Cote NNP 571 4791 26 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 4791 27 , , , 571 4791 28 Mali Mali NNP 571 4791 29 Imports Imports NNPS 571 4791 30 : : : 571 4791 31 $ $ $ 571 4791 32 1.2 1.2 CD 571 4791 33 billion billion CD 571 4791 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 4791 35 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 4791 36 . . NNP 571 4791 37 , , , 571 4791 38 1991 1991 CD 571 4791 39 est est NNP 571 4791 40 . . . 571 4791 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 4792 2 : : : 571 4792 3 foods food NNS 571 4792 4 and and CC 571 4792 5 beverages beverage NNS 571 4792 6 , , , 571 4792 7 consumer consumer NN 571 4792 8 goods good NNS 571 4792 9 , , , 571 4792 10 capital capital NN 571 4792 11 goods good NNS 571 4792 12 , , , 571 4792 13 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4792 14 partners partner NNS 571 4792 15 : : : 571 4792 16 France France NNP 571 4792 17 , , , 571 4792 18 other other JJ 571 4792 19 EC EC NNP 571 4792 20 countries country NNS 571 4792 21 , , , 571 4792 22 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 4792 23 , , , 571 4792 24 Cote Cote NNP 571 4792 25 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 4792 26 , , , 571 4792 27 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 4792 28 , , , 571 4792 29 China China NNP 571 4792 30 , , , 571 4792 31 Japan Japan NNP 571 4792 32 External External NNP 571 4792 33 debt debt NN 571 4792 34 : : : 571 4792 35 $ $ $ 571 4792 36 2.9 2.9 CD 571 4792 37 billion billion CD 571 4792 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 39 1990 1990 CD 571 4792 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 41 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4792 42 production production NN 571 4792 43 : : : 571 4792 44 growth growth NN 571 4792 45 rate rate NN 571 4792 46 1.9 1.9 CD 571 4792 47 % % NN 571 4792 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 49 1991 1991 CD 571 4792 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 51 ; ; : 571 4792 52 accounts account NNS 571 4792 53 for for IN 571 4792 54 15 15 CD 571 4792 55 % % NN 571 4792 56 of of IN 571 4792 57 GDP GDP NNP 571 4792 58 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4792 59 : : : 571 4792 60 capacity capacity NN 571 4792 61 : : : 571 4792 62 230,000 230,000 CD 571 4792 63 kW kw NN 571 4792 64 production production NN 571 4792 65 : : : 571 4792 66 720 720 CD 571 4792 67 million million CD 571 4792 68 kWh kWh NNS 571 4792 69 consumption consumption NN 571 4792 70 per per IN 571 4792 71 capita capita NN 571 4792 72 : : : 571 4792 73 79 79 CD 571 4792 74 kWh kWh NNS 571 4792 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 76 1993 1993 CD 571 4792 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 78 Industries industry NNS 571 4792 79 : : : 571 4792 80 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4792 81 and and CC 571 4792 82 fish fish NN 571 4792 83 processing processing NN 571 4792 84 , , , 571 4792 85 phosphate phosphate NN 571 4792 86 mining mining NN 571 4792 87 , , , 571 4792 88 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4792 89 refining refining NN 571 4792 90 , , , 571 4792 91 building building NN 571 4792 92 materials material NNS 571 4792 93 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4792 94 : : : 571 4792 95 accounts account NNS 571 4792 96 for for IN 571 4792 97 20 20 CD 571 4792 98 % % NN 571 4792 99 of of IN 571 4792 100 GDP GDP NNP 571 4792 101 ; ; : 571 4792 102 major major JJ 571 4792 103 products product NNS 571 4792 104 - - : 571 4792 105 peanuts peanut NNS 571 4792 106 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 107 cash cash NN 571 4792 108 crop crop NN 571 4792 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 110 , , , 571 4792 111 millet millet NN 571 4792 112 , , , 571 4792 113 corn corn NN 571 4792 114 , , , 571 4792 115 sorghum sorghum NN 571 4792 116 , , , 571 4792 117 rice rice NN 571 4792 118 , , , 571 4792 119 cotton cotton NN 571 4792 120 , , , 571 4792 121 tomatoes tomato NNS 571 4792 122 , , , 571 4792 123 green green JJ 571 4792 124 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 4792 125 ; ; , 571 4792 126 estimated estimate VBN 571 4792 127 two two CD 571 4792 128 - - HYPH 571 4792 129 thirds third NNS 571 4792 130 self self NN 571 4792 131 - - HYPH 571 4792 132 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 4792 133 in in IN 571 4792 134 food food NN 571 4792 135 ; ; : 571 4792 136 fish fish NN 571 4792 137 catch catch NN 571 4792 138 of of IN 571 4792 139 354,000 354,000 CD 571 4792 140 metric metric JJ 571 4792 141 tons ton NNS 571 4792 142 in in IN 571 4792 143 1990 1990 CD 571 4792 144 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 4792 145 drugs drug NNS 571 4792 146 : : : 571 4792 147 transshipment transshipment NN 571 4792 148 point point NN 571 4792 149 for for IN 571 4792 150 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 4792 151 and and CC 571 4792 152 Southeast southeast JJ 571 4792 153 Asian asian JJ 571 4792 154 heroin heroin NN 571 4792 155 moving move VBG 571 4792 156 to to IN 571 4792 157 Europe Europe NNP 571 4792 158 and and CC 571 4792 159 North North NNP 571 4792 160 America America NNP 571 4792 161 Economic economic JJ 571 4792 162 aid aid NN 571 4792 163 : : : 571 4792 164 recipient recipient NN 571 4792 165 : : : 571 4792 166 US US NNP 571 4792 167 commitments commitment NNS 571 4792 168 , , , 571 4792 169 including include VBG 571 4792 170 Ex Ex NNP 571 4792 171 - - HYPH 571 4792 172 Im Im NNP 571 4792 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 174 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 4792 175 - - HYPH 571 4792 176 89 89 CD 571 4792 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 178 , , , 571 4792 179 $ $ $ 571 4792 180 551 551 CD 571 4792 181 million million CD 571 4792 182 ; ; : 571 4792 183 Western western JJ 571 4792 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 185 non non JJ 571 4792 186 - - JJ 571 4792 187 US us JJ 571 4792 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 189 countries country NNS 571 4792 190 , , , 571 4792 191 ODA ODA NNP 571 4792 192 and and CC 571 4792 193 OOF OOF NNP 571 4792 194 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4792 195 commitments commitment NNS 571 4792 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 197 1970 1970 CD 571 4792 198 - - SYM 571 4792 199 89 89 CD 571 4792 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 201 , , , 571 4792 202 $ $ $ 571 4792 203 5.23 5.23 CD 571 4792 204 billion billion CD 571 4792 205 ; ; : 571 4792 206 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 4792 207 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4792 208 aid aid NN 571 4792 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 210 1979 1979 CD 571 4792 211 - - SYM 571 4792 212 89 89 CD 571 4792 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 214 , , , 571 4792 215 $ $ $ 571 4792 216 589 589 CD 571 4792 217 million million CD 571 4792 218 ; ; : 571 4792 219 Communist communist JJ 571 4792 220 countries country NNS 571 4792 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 222 1970 1970 CD 571 4792 223 - - SYM 571 4792 224 89 89 CD 571 4792 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 226 , , , 571 4792 227 $ $ $ 571 4792 228 295 295 CD 571 4792 229 million million CD 571 4792 230 Currency Currency NNP 571 4792 231 : : : 571 4792 232 1 1 CD 571 4792 233 CFA cfa NN 571 4792 234 franc franc NN 571 4792 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 236 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 4792 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 238 = = SYM 571 4792 239 100 100 CD 571 4792 240 centimes centime NNS 571 4792 241 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4792 242 rates rate NNS 571 4792 243 : : : 571 4792 244 Communaute communaute NN 571 4792 245 Financiere Financiere NNP 571 4792 246 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 4792 247 francs franc NNS 571 4792 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 249 CFAF cfaf NN 571 4792 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 251 per per IN 571 4792 252 US$ us$ $ 571 4792 253 1 1 CD 571 4792 254 - - SYM 571 4792 255 529.43 529.43 CD 571 4792 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 257 January January NNP 571 4792 258 1995 1995 CD 571 4792 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 260 , , , 571 4792 261 555.20 555.20 CD 571 4792 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 263 1994 1994 CD 571 4792 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 265 , , , 571 4792 266 283.16 283.16 CD 571 4792 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 268 1993 1993 CD 571 4792 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 270 , , , 571 4792 271 264.69 264.69 CD 571 4792 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 273 1992 1992 CD 571 4792 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 275 , , , 571 4792 276 282.11 282.11 CD 571 4792 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 278 1991 1991 CD 571 4792 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 280 , , , 571 4792 281 272.26 272.26 CD 571 4792 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 283 1990 1990 CD 571 4792 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 285 note note NN 571 4792 286 : : : 571 4792 287 the the DT 571 4792 288 official official JJ 571 4792 289 rate rate NN 571 4792 290 is be VBZ 571 4792 291 pegged peg VBN 571 4792 292 to to IN 571 4792 293 the the DT 571 4792 294 French french JJ 571 4792 295 franc franc NN 571 4792 296 , , , 571 4792 297 and and CC 571 4792 298 beginning begin VBG 571 4792 299 12 12 CD 571 4792 300 January January NNP 571 4792 301 1994 1994 CD 571 4792 302 , , , 571 4792 303 the the DT 571 4792 304 CFA CFA NNP 571 4792 305 franc franc NN 571 4792 306 was be VBD 571 4792 307 devalued devalue VBN 571 4792 308 to to IN 571 4792 309 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 4792 310 100 100 CD 571 4792 311 per per IN 571 4792 312 French french JJ 571 4792 313 franc franc NN 571 4792 314 from from IN 571 4792 315 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 4792 316 50 50 CD 571 4792 317 at at IN 571 4792 318 which which WDT 571 4792 319 it -PRON- PRP 571 4792 320 had have VBD 571 4792 321 been be VBN 571 4792 322 fixed fix VBN 571 4792 323 since since IN 571 4792 324 1948 1948 CD 571 4792 325 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4792 326 year year NN 571 4792 327 : : : 571 4792 328 calendar calendar NNP 571 4792 329 year year NN 571 4792 330 @Senegal @Senegal NNP 571 4792 331 : : : 571 4792 332 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4792 333 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 4792 334 : : : 571 4792 335 total total NN 571 4792 336 : : : 571 4792 337 905 905 CD 571 4792 338 km km NN 571 4792 339 narrow narrow JJ 571 4792 340 gauge gauge NN 571 4792 341 : : : 571 4792 342 905 905 CD 571 4792 343 km km NN 571 4792 344 1.000-meter 1.000-meter CD 571 4792 345 gauge gauge NN 571 4792 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 347 70 70 CD 571 4792 348 km km NN 571 4792 349 double double JJ 571 4792 350 track track NN 571 4792 351 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 352 Highways highway NNS 571 4792 353 : : : 571 4792 354 total total NN 571 4792 355 : : : 571 4792 356 14,007 14,007 CD 571 4792 357 km km NN 571 4792 358 paved pave VBN 571 4792 359 : : : 571 4792 360 3,777 3,777 CD 571 4792 361 km km NN 571 4792 362 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4792 363 : : : 571 4792 364 crushed crush VBN 571 4792 365 stone stone NN 571 4792 366 , , , 571 4792 367 improved improve VBD 571 4792 368 earth earth NN 571 4792 369 10,230 10,230 CD 571 4792 370 km km NNS 571 4792 371 Inland Inland NNP 571 4792 372 waterways waterway NNS 571 4792 373 : : : 571 4792 374 897 897 CD 571 4792 375 km km NN 571 4792 376 total total NN 571 4792 377 ; ; : 571 4792 378 785 785 CD 571 4792 379 km km NN 571 4792 380 on on IN 571 4792 381 the the DT 571 4792 382 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 4792 383 , , , 571 4792 384 112 112 CD 571 4792 385 km km NN 571 4792 386 on on IN 571 4792 387 the the DT 571 4792 388 Saloum Saloum NNP 571 4792 389 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4792 390 : : : 571 4792 391 Dakar Dakar NNP 571 4792 392 , , , 571 4792 393 Kaolack Kaolack NNP 571 4792 394 , , , 571 4792 395 Matam Matam NNP 571 4792 396 , , , 571 4792 397 Podor Podor NNP 571 4792 398 , , , 571 4792 399 Richard Richard NNP 571 4792 400 - - HYPH 571 4792 401 Toll Toll NNP 571 4792 402 , , , 571 4792 403 Saint Saint NNP 571 4792 404 - - HYPH 571 4792 405 Louis Louis NNP 571 4792 406 , , , 571 4792 407 Ziguinchor Ziguinchor NNP 571 4792 408 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4792 409 marine marine NN 571 4792 410 : : : 571 4792 411 total total NN 571 4792 412 : : : 571 4792 413 1 1 CD 571 4792 414 bulk bulk NNP 571 4792 415 ship ship NN 571 4792 416 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 417 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4792 418 GRT GRT NNP 571 4792 419 or or CC 571 4792 420 over over RB 571 4792 421 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 422 totaling total VBG 571 4792 423 1,995 1,995 CD 571 4792 424 GRT/3,775 GRT/3,775 NNP 571 4792 425 DWT DWT NNP 571 4792 426 Airports Airports NNPS 571 4792 427 : : : 571 4792 428 total total NN 571 4792 429 : : : 571 4792 430 24 24 CD 571 4792 431 with with IN 571 4792 432 paved paved JJ 571 4792 433 runways runway NNS 571 4792 434 over over IN 571 4792 435 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4792 436 m m NN 571 4792 437 : : : 571 4792 438 1 1 CD 571 4792 439 with with IN 571 4792 440 paved paved JJ 571 4792 441 runways runway NNS 571 4792 442 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4792 443 to to IN 571 4792 444 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4792 445 m m NN 571 4792 446 : : : 571 4792 447 9 9 CD 571 4792 448 with with IN 571 4792 449 paved paved JJ 571 4792 450 runways runway NNS 571 4792 451 914 914 CD 571 4792 452 to to TO 571 4792 453 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4792 454 m m NN 571 4792 455 : : : 571 4792 456 1 1 CD 571 4792 457 with with IN 571 4792 458 paved paved JJ 571 4792 459 runways runway NNS 571 4792 460 under under IN 571 4792 461 914 914 CD 571 4792 462 m m NN 571 4792 463 : : : 571 4792 464 2 2 CD 571 4792 465 with with IN 571 4792 466 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4792 467 runways runway NNS 571 4792 468 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4792 469 to to IN 571 4792 470 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4792 471 m m NN 571 4792 472 : : : 571 4792 473 4 4 CD 571 4792 474 with with IN 571 4792 475 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4792 476 runways runway NNS 571 4792 477 914 914 CD 571 4792 478 to to IN 571 4792 479 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4792 480 m m NN 571 4792 481 : : : 571 4792 482 7 7 CD 571 4792 483 @Senegal @Senegal NNP 571 4792 484 : : : 571 4792 485 Communications Communications NNP 571 4792 486 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4792 487 system system NN 571 4792 488 : : : 571 4792 489 NA na NN 571 4792 490 telephones telephone NNS 571 4792 491 ; ; : 571 4792 492 above above IN 571 4792 493 - - HYPH 571 4792 494 average average JJ 571 4792 495 urban urban JJ 571 4792 496 system system NN 571 4792 497 local local NN 571 4792 498 : : : 571 4792 499 NA na NN 571 4792 500 intercity intercity NN 571 4792 501 : : : 571 4792 502 microwave microwave NN 571 4792 503 and and CC 571 4792 504 cable cable NN 571 4792 505 international international JJ 571 4792 506 : : : 571 4792 507 3 3 CD 571 4792 508 submarine submarine NN 571 4792 509 cables cable NNS 571 4792 510 ; ; : 571 4792 511 1 1 CD 571 4792 512 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4792 513 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 514 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4792 515 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4792 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 517 earth earth NN 571 4792 518 station station NN 571 4792 519 Radio radio NN 571 4792 520 : : : 571 4792 521 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4792 522 stations station NNS 571 4792 523 : : : 571 4792 524 AM AM NNP 571 4792 525 8 8 CD 571 4792 526 , , , 571 4792 527 FM FM NNP 571 4792 528 0 0 CD 571 4792 529 , , , 571 4792 530 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4792 531 0 0 CD 571 4792 532 radios radio NNS 571 4792 533 : : : 571 4792 534 NA NA NNP 571 4792 535 Television television NN 571 4792 536 : : : 571 4792 537 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4792 538 stations station NNS 571 4792 539 : : : 571 4792 540 1 1 CD 571 4792 541 televisions television NNS 571 4792 542 : : : 571 4792 543 NA NA NNP 571 4792 544 @Senegal @senegal DT 571 4792 545 : : : 571 4792 546 Defense Defense NNP 571 4792 547 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4792 548 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4792 549 : : : 571 4792 550 Army Army NNP 571 4792 551 , , , 571 4792 552 Navy Navy NNP 571 4792 553 , , , 571 4792 554 Air Air NNP 571 4792 555 Force Force NNP 571 4792 556 , , , 571 4792 557 National National NNP 571 4792 558 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 4792 559 , , , 571 4792 560 National National NNP 571 4792 561 Police Police NNP 571 4792 562 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 563 Surete Surete NNP 571 4792 564 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 4792 565 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 566 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4792 567 availability availability NN 571 4792 568 : : : 571 4792 569 males male NNS 571 4792 570 age age NNP 571 4792 571 15 15 CD 571 4792 572 - - SYM 571 4792 573 49 49 CD 571 4792 574 2,021,019 2,021,019 CD 571 4792 575 ; ; : 571 4792 576 males male NNS 571 4792 577 fit fit JJ 571 4792 578 for for IN 571 4792 579 military military JJ 571 4792 580 service service NN 571 4792 581 1,054,855 1,054,855 CD 571 4792 582 ; ; : 571 4792 583 males male NNS 571 4792 584 reach reach VBP 571 4792 585 military military JJ 571 4792 586 age age NN 571 4792 587 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 588 18 18 CD 571 4792 589 ) ) -RRB- 571 4792 590 annually annually RB 571 4792 591 96,589 96,589 CD 571 4792 592 ( ( -LRB- 571 4792 593 1995 1995 CD 571 4792 594 est est NNP 571 4792 595 . . . 571 4792 596 ) ) -RRB- 571 4793 1 Defense defense NN 571 4793 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4793 3 : : : 571 4793 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4793 5 rate rate NN 571 4793 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4793 7 - - : 571 4793 8 $ $ $ 571 4793 9 134 134 CD 571 4793 10 million million CD 571 4793 11 , , , 571 4793 12 2.1 2.1 CD 571 4793 13 % % NN 571 4793 14 of of IN 571 4793 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 4793 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4793 17 1993 1993 CD 571 4793 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 4793 19 _ _ NNP 571 4793 20 _ _ NNP 571 4793 21 _ _ NNP 571 4793 22 _ _ NNP 571 4793 23 _ _ NNP 571 4793 24 _ _ NNP 571 4793 25 _ _ NNP 571 4793 26 _ _ NNP 571 4793 27 _ _ NNP 571 4793 28 _ _ NNP 571 4793 29 _ _ NNP 571 4793 30 _ _ NNP 571 4793 31 _ _ NNP 571 4793 32 _ _ NNP 571 4793 33 _ _ NNP 571 4793 34 _ _ NNP 571 4793 35 _ _ NNP 571 4793 36 _ _ NNP 571 4793 37 _ _ NNP 571 4793 38 _ _ NNP 571 4793 39 _ _ NNP 571 4793 40 _ _ NNP 571 4793 41 _ _ NNP 571 4793 42 _ _ NNP 571 4793 43 _ _ NNP 571 4793 44 _ _ NNP 571 4793 45 _ _ NNP 571 4793 46 _ _ NNP 571 4793 47 _ _ NNP 571 4793 48 _ _ NNP 571 4793 49 _ _ NNP 571 4793 50 _ _ NNP 571 4793 51 _ _ NNP 571 4793 52 _ _ NNP 571 4793 53 _ _ NNP 571 4793 54 _ _ NNP 571 4793 55 _ _ NNP 571 4793 56 _ _ NNP 571 4793 57 _ _ NNP 571 4793 58 _ _ NNP 571 4793 59 _ _ NNP 571 4793 60 _ _ NNP 571 4793 61 _ _ NNP 571 4793 62 _ _ NNP 571 4793 63 _ _ NNP 571 4793 64 _ _ NNP 571 4793 65 _ _ NNP 571 4793 66 _ _ NNP 571 4793 67 _ _ NNP 571 4793 68 _ _ NNP 571 4793 69 _ _ NNP 571 4793 70 _ _ NNP 571 4793 71 _ _ NNP 571 4793 72 _ _ NNP 571 4793 73 _ _ NNP 571 4793 74 _ _ NNP 571 4793 75 _ _ NNP 571 4793 76 _ _ NNP 571 4793 77 _ _ NNP 571 4793 78 _ _ NNP 571 4793 79 _ _ NNP 571 4793 80 _ _ NNP 571 4793 81 _ _ NNP 571 4793 82 _ _ NNP 571 4793 83 _ _ NNP 571 4793 84 _ _ NNP 571 4793 85 _ _ NNP 571 4793 86 _ _ NNP 571 4793 87 _ _ NNP 571 4793 88 _ _ NNP 571 4793 89 _ _ NNP 571 4793 90 _ _ NNP 571 4793 91 SERBIA SERBIA NNP 571 4793 92 AND and CC 571 4793 93 MONTENEGRO MONTENEGRO NNP 571 4793 94 Note Note NNP 571 4793 95 -- -- : 571 4793 96 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4793 97 and and CC 571 4793 98 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4793 99 have have VBP 571 4793 100 asserted assert VBN 571 4793 101 the the DT 571 4793 102 formation formation NN 571 4793 103 of of IN 571 4793 104 a a DT 571 4793 105 joint joint JJ 571 4793 106 independent independent JJ 571 4793 107 state state NN 571 4793 108 , , , 571 4793 109 but but CC 571 4793 110 this this DT 571 4793 111 entity entity NN 571 4793 112 has have VBZ 571 4793 113 not not RB 571 4793 114 been be VBN 571 4793 115 formally formally RB 571 4793 116 recognized recognize VBN 571 4793 117 as as IN 571 4793 118 a a DT 571 4793 119 state state NN 571 4793 120 by by IN 571 4793 121 the the DT 571 4793 122 US US NNP 571 4793 123 ; ; : 571 4793 124 the the DT 571 4793 125 US US NNP 571 4793 126 view view NN 571 4793 127 is be VBZ 571 4793 128 that that IN 571 4793 129 the the DT 571 4793 130 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4793 131 Federal Federal NNP 571 4793 132 Republic Republic NNP 571 4793 133 of of IN 571 4793 134 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 4793 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 4793 136 SFRY SFRY NNP 571 4793 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 4793 138 has have VBZ 571 4793 139 dissolved dissolve VBN 571 4793 140 and and CC 571 4793 141 that that IN 571 4793 142 none none NN 571 4793 143 of of IN 571 4793 144 the the DT 571 4793 145 successor successor NN 571 4793 146 republics republic NNS 571 4793 147 represents represent VBZ 571 4793 148 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4793 149 continuation continuation NN 571 4793 150 @Serbia @Serbia NNP 571 4793 151 And and CC 571 4793 152 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4793 153 : : : 571 4793 154 Geography Geography NNP 571 4793 155 Location Location NNP 571 4793 156 : : : 571 4793 157 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 4793 158 Europe Europe NNP 571 4793 159 , , , 571 4793 160 bordering border VBG 571 4793 161 the the DT 571 4793 162 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 571 4793 163 Sea Sea NNP 571 4793 164 , , , 571 4793 165 between between IN 571 4793 166 Albania Albania NNP 571 4793 167 and and CC 571 4793 168 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 4793 169 and and CC 571 4793 170 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 4793 171 Map Map NNP 571 4793 172 references reference NNS 571 4793 173 : : : 571 4793 174 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4793 175 Groups Groups NNPS 571 4793 176 in in IN 571 4793 177 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 4793 178 Europe Europe NNP 571 4793 179 , , , 571 4793 180 Europe Europe NNP 571 4793 181 Area Area NNP 571 4793 182 : : : 571 4793 183 total total JJ 571 4793 184 area area NN 571 4793 185 : : : 571 4793 186 102,350 102,350 CD 571 4793 187 sq sq IN 571 4793 188 km km NNP 571 4793 189 land land NN 571 4793 190 area area NN 571 4793 191 : : : 571 4793 192 102,136 102,136 CD 571 4793 193 sq sq NNP 571 4793 194 km km NNP 571 4793 195 comparative comparative JJ 571 4793 196 area area NN 571 4793 197 : : : 571 4793 198 slightly slightly RB 571 4793 199 larger large JJR 571 4793 200 than than IN 571 4793 201 Kentucky Kentucky NNP 571 4793 202 note note NN 571 4793 203 : : : 571 4793 204 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4793 205 has have VBZ 571 4793 206 a a DT 571 4793 207 total total JJ 571 4793 208 area area NN 571 4793 209 and and CC 571 4793 210 a a DT 571 4793 211 land land NN 571 4793 212 area area NN 571 4793 213 of of IN 571 4793 214 88,412 88,412 CD 571 4793 215 sq sq NNP 571 4793 216 km km NNP 571 4793 217 making make VBG 571 4793 218 it -PRON- PRP 571 4793 219 slightly slightly RB 571 4793 220 larger large JJR 571 4793 221 than than IN 571 4793 222 Maine Maine NNP 571 4793 223 ; ; : 571 4793 224 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4793 225 has have VBZ 571 4793 226 a a DT 571 4793 227 total total JJ 571 4793 228 area area NN 571 4793 229 of of IN 571 4793 230 13,938 13,938 CD 571 4793 231 sq sq NNP 571 4793 232 km km NNP 571 4793 233 and and CC 571 4793 234 a a DT 571 4793 235 land land NN 571 4793 236 area area NN 571 4793 237 of of IN 571 4793 238 13,724 13,724 CD 571 4793 239 sq sq NN 571 4793 240 km km NNP 571 4793 241 making make VBG 571 4793 242 it -PRON- PRP 571 4793 243 slightly slightly RB 571 4793 244 larger large JJR 571 4793 245 than than IN 571 4793 246 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 571 4793 247 Land Land NNP 571 4793 248 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4793 249 : : : 571 4793 250 total total JJ 571 4793 251 2,246 2,246 CD 571 4793 252 km km NNS 571 4793 253 , , , 571 4793 254 Albania Albania NNP 571 4793 255 287 287 CD 571 4793 256 km km NN 571 4793 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 4793 258 114 114 CD 571 4793 259 km km NN 571 4793 260 with with IN 571 4793 261 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4793 262 ; ; : 571 4793 263 173 173 CD 571 4793 264 km km NN 571 4793 265 with with IN 571 4793 266 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4793 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 4793 268 , , , 571 4793 269 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 4793 270 and and CC 571 4793 271 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 4793 272 527 527 CD 571 4793 273 km km NNS 571 4793 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 4793 275 312 312 CD 571 4793 276 km km NN 571 4793 277 with with IN 571 4793 278 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4793 279 ; ; : 571 4793 280 215 215 CD 571 4793 281 km km NNS 571 4793 282 with with IN 571 4793 283 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4793 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 4793 285 , , , 571 4793 286 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 4793 287 318 318 CD 571 4793 288 km km NN 571 4793 289 , , , 571 4793 290 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 4793 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 4793 292 north north NN 571 4793 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 4793 294 241 241 CD 571 4793 295 km km NNS 571 4793 296 , , , 571 4793 297 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 4793 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 4793 299 south south NNP 571 4793 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 4793 301 25 25 CD 571 4793 302 km km NN 571 4793 303 , , , 571 4793 304 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 4793 305 151 151 CD 571 4793 306 km km NNS 571 4793 307 , , , 571 4793 308 The the DT 571 4793 309 Former Former NNP 571 4793 310 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 4793 311 Republic Republic NNP 571 4793 312 of of IN 571 4793 313 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 4793 314 221 221 CD 571 4793 315 km km NN 571 4793 316 , , , 571 4793 317 Romania Romania NNP 571 4793 318 476 476 CD 571 4793 319 km km NN 571 4793 320 note note NN 571 4793 321 : : : 571 4793 322 the the DT 571 4793 323 internal internal JJ 571 4793 324 boundary boundary NN 571 4793 325 between between IN 571 4793 326 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4793 327 and and CC 571 4793 328 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4793 329 is be VBZ 571 4793 330 211 211 CD 571 4793 331 km km NN 571 4793 332 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4793 333 : : : 571 4793 334 199 199 CD 571 4793 335 km km NN 571 4793 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 4793 337 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4793 338 199 199 CD 571 4793 339 km km NNS 571 4793 340 , , , 571 4793 341 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4793 342 0 0 CD 571 4793 343 km km NN 571 4793 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 4793 345 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4793 346 claims claim VBZ 571 4793 347 : : : 571 4793 348 NA NA NNP 571 4793 349 International international JJ 571 4793 350 disputes dispute NNS 571 4793 351 : : : 571 4793 352 Sandzak sandzak NN 571 4793 353 region region NN 571 4793 354 bordering border VBG 571 4793 355 northern northern JJ 571 4793 356 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4793 357 and and CC 571 4793 358 southeastern southeastern JJ 571 4793 359 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4793 360 - - HYPH 571 4793 361 Muslims Muslims NNPS 571 4793 362 seeking seek VBG 571 4793 363 autonomy autonomy NN 571 4793 364 ; ; , 571 4793 365 disputes dispute NNS 571 4793 366 with with IN 571 4793 367 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 4793 368 and and CC 571 4793 369 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 4793 370 and and CC 571 4793 371 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 4793 372 over over IN 571 4793 373 Serbian serbian JJ 571 4793 374 populated populated JJ 571 4793 375 areas area NNS 571 4793 376 ; ; : 571 4793 377 Albanian albanian JJ 571 4793 378 majority majority NN 571 4793 379 in in IN 571 4793 380 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 571 4793 381 seeks seek VBZ 571 4793 382 independence independence NN 571 4793 383 from from IN 571 4793 384 Serbian Serbian NNP 571 4793 385 Republic Republic NNP 571 4793 386 Climate Climate NNP 571 4793 387 : : : 571 4793 388 in in IN 571 4793 389 the the DT 571 4793 390 north north NN 571 4793 391 , , , 571 4793 392 continental continental JJ 571 4793 393 climate climate NN 571 4793 394 ( ( -LRB- 571 4793 395 cold cold JJ 571 4793 396 winter winter NN 571 4793 397 and and CC 571 4793 398 hot hot JJ 571 4793 399 , , , 571 4793 400 humid humid JJ 571 4793 401 summers summer NNS 571 4793 402 with with IN 571 4793 403 well well RB 571 4793 404 distributed distribute VBN 571 4793 405 rainfall rainfall NN 571 4793 406 ) ) -RRB- 571 4793 407 ; ; : 571 4793 408 central central JJ 571 4793 409 portion portion NN 571 4793 410 , , , 571 4793 411 continental continental NNP 571 4793 412 and and CC 571 4793 413 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 4793 414 climate climate NN 571 4793 415 ; ; : 571 4793 416 to to IN 571 4793 417 the the DT 571 4793 418 south south JJ 571 4793 419 , , , 571 4793 420 Adriatic adriatic JJ 571 4793 421 climate climate NN 571 4793 422 along along IN 571 4793 423 the the DT 571 4793 424 coast coast NN 571 4793 425 , , , 571 4793 426 hot hot JJ 571 4793 427 , , , 571 4793 428 dry dry JJ 571 4793 429 summers summer NNS 571 4793 430 and and CC 571 4793 431 autumns autumn NNS 571 4793 432 and and CC 571 4793 433 relatively relatively RB 571 4793 434 cold cold JJ 571 4793 435 winters winter NNS 571 4793 436 with with IN 571 4793 437 heavy heavy JJ 571 4793 438 snowfall snowfall NN 571 4793 439 inland inland NN 571 4793 440 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4793 441 : : : 571 4793 442 extremely extremely RB 571 4793 443 varied varied JJ 571 4793 444 ; ; : 571 4793 445 to to IN 571 4793 446 the the DT 571 4793 447 north north NN 571 4793 448 , , , 571 4793 449 rich rich JJ 571 4793 450 fertile fertile JJ 571 4793 451 plains plain NNS 571 4793 452 ; ; : 571 4793 453 to to IN 571 4793 454 the the DT 571 4793 455 east east NN 571 4793 456 , , , 571 4793 457 limestone limestone NN 571 4793 458 ranges range VBZ 571 4793 459 and and CC 571 4793 460 basins basin NNS 571 4793 461 ; ; : 571 4793 462 to to IN 571 4793 463 the the DT 571 4793 464 southeast southeast JJ 571 4793 465 , , , 571 4793 466 ancient ancient JJ 571 4793 467 mountain mountain NN 571 4793 468 and and CC 571 4793 469 hills hill NNS 571 4793 470 ; ; : 571 4793 471 to to IN 571 4793 472 the the DT 571 4793 473 southwest southwest NN 571 4793 474 , , , 571 4793 475 extremely extremely RB 571 4793 476 high high JJ 571 4793 477 shoreline shoreline NN 571 4793 478 with with IN 571 4793 479 no no DT 571 4793 480 islands island NNS 571 4793 481 off off IN 571 4793 482 the the DT 571 4793 483 coast coast JJ 571 4793 484 Natural natural JJ 571 4793 485 resources resource NNS 571 4793 486 : : : 571 4793 487 oil oil NN 571 4793 488 , , , 571 4793 489 gas gas NN 571 4793 490 , , , 571 4793 491 coal coal NN 571 4793 492 , , , 571 4793 493 antimony antimony NN 571 4793 494 , , , 571 4793 495 copper copper NN 571 4793 496 , , , 571 4793 497 lead lead NN 571 4793 498 , , , 571 4793 499 zinc zinc NN 571 4793 500 , , , 571 4793 501 nickel nickel NN 571 4793 502 , , , 571 4793 503 gold gold NN 571 4793 504 , , , 571 4793 505 pyrite pyrite JJ 571 4793 506 , , , 571 4793 507 chrome chrome JJ 571 4793 508 Land Land NNP 571 4793 509 use use NN 571 4793 510 : : : 571 4793 511 arable arable JJ 571 4793 512 land land NN 571 4793 513 : : : 571 4793 514 30 30 CD 571 4793 515 % % NN 571 4793 516 permanent permanent JJ 571 4793 517 crops crop NNS 571 4793 518 : : : 571 4793 519 5 5 CD 571 4793 520 % % NN 571 4793 521 meadows meadow NNS 571 4793 522 and and CC 571 4793 523 pastures pasture NNS 571 4793 524 : : : 571 4793 525 20 20 CD 571 4793 526 % % NN 571 4793 527 forest forest NN 571 4793 528 and and CC 571 4793 529 woodland woodland NN 571 4793 530 : : : 571 4793 531 25 25 CD 571 4793 532 % % NN 571 4793 533 other other JJ 571 4793 534 : : : 571 4793 535 20 20 CD 571 4793 536 % % NN 571 4793 537 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4793 538 land land NN 571 4793 539 : : : 571 4793 540 NA NA NNP 571 4793 541 sq sq RB 571 4793 542 km km NNP 571 4793 543 Environment Environment NNP 571 4793 544 : : : 571 4793 545 current current JJ 571 4793 546 issues issue NNS 571 4793 547 : : : 571 4793 548 pollution pollution NN 571 4793 549 of of IN 571 4793 550 coastal coastal JJ 571 4793 551 waters water NNS 571 4793 552 from from IN 571 4793 553 sewage sewage NN 571 4793 554 outlets outlet NNS 571 4793 555 , , , 571 4793 556 especially especially RB 571 4793 557 in in IN 571 4793 558 tourist tourist NN 571 4793 559 - - HYPH 571 4793 560 related relate VBN 571 4793 561 areas area NNS 571 4793 562 such such JJ 571 4793 563 as as IN 571 4793 564 Kotor Kotor NNP 571 4793 565 ; ; : 571 4793 566 air air NN 571 4793 567 pollution pollution NN 571 4793 568 around around IN 571 4793 569 Belgrade Belgrade NNP 571 4793 570 and and CC 571 4793 571 other other JJ 571 4793 572 industrial industrial JJ 571 4793 573 cities city NNS 571 4793 574 ; ; : 571 4793 575 water water NN 571 4793 576 pollution pollution NN 571 4793 577 from from IN 571 4793 578 industrial industrial JJ 571 4793 579 wastes waste NNS 571 4793 580 dumped dump VBN 571 4793 581 into into IN 571 4793 582 the the DT 571 4793 583 Sava Sava NNP 571 4793 584 which which WDT 571 4793 585 flows flow VBZ 571 4793 586 into into IN 571 4793 587 the the DT 571 4793 588 Danube Danube NNP 571 4793 589 natural natural JJ 571 4793 590 hazards hazard NNS 571 4793 591 : : : 571 4793 592 destructive destructive JJ 571 4793 593 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 4793 594 international international JJ 571 4793 595 agreements agreement NNS 571 4793 596 : : : 571 4793 597 NA NA NNP 571 4793 598 Note note VB 571 4793 599 : : : 571 4793 600 controls control NNS 571 4793 601 one one CD 571 4793 602 of of IN 571 4793 603 the the DT 571 4793 604 major major JJ 571 4793 605 land land NN 571 4793 606 routes route NNS 571 4793 607 from from IN 571 4793 608 Western Western NNP 571 4793 609 Europe Europe NNP 571 4793 610 to to IN 571 4793 611 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 4793 612 and and CC 571 4793 613 the the DT 571 4793 614 Near Near NNP 571 4793 615 East East NNP 571 4793 616 ; ; : 571 4793 617 strategic strategic JJ 571 4793 618 location location NN 571 4793 619 along along IN 571 4793 620 the the DT 571 4793 621 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 571 4793 622 coast coast NN 571 4793 623 @Serbia @Serbia NNP 571 4793 624 And and CC 571 4793 625 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4793 626 : : : 571 4793 627 People People NNPS 571 4793 628 Population Population NNP 571 4793 629 : : : 571 4793 630 total total JJ 571 4793 631 population population NN 571 4793 632 : : : 571 4793 633 11,101,833 11,101,833 CD 571 4793 634 ( ( -LRB- 571 4793 635 July July NNP 571 4793 636 1995 1995 CD 571 4793 637 est est NNP 571 4793 638 . . . 571 4793 639 ) ) -RRB- 571 4794 1 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4794 2 : : : 571 4794 3 708,248 708,248 CD 571 4794 4 ( ( -LRB- 571 4794 5 July July NNP 571 4794 6 1995 1995 CD 571 4794 7 est est NNP 571 4794 8 . . . 571 4794 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 4795 1 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4795 2 : : : 571 4795 3 10,393,585 10,393,585 CD 571 4795 4 ( ( -LRB- 571 4795 5 July July NNP 571 4795 6 1995 1995 CD 571 4795 7 est est NNP 571 4795 8 . . . 571 4795 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 4796 1 Age age NN 571 4796 2 structure structure NN 571 4796 3 : : : 571 4796 4 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4796 5 : : : 571 4796 6 * * NFP 571 4796 7 * * NFP 571 4796 8 * * NFP 571 4796 9 No no DT 571 4796 10 data data NN 571 4796 11 for for IN 571 4796 12 this this DT 571 4796 13 item item NN 571 4796 14 * * NFP 571 4796 15 * * NFP 571 4796 16 * * NFP 571 4796 17 0 0 CD 571 4796 18 - - HYPH 571 4796 19 14 14 CD 571 4796 20 years year NNS 571 4796 21 : : : 571 4796 22 22 22 CD 571 4796 23 % % NN 571 4796 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 4796 25 female female JJ 571 4796 26 77,498 77,498 CD 571 4796 27 ; ; : 571 4796 28 male male NN 571 4796 29 82,005 82,005 CD 571 4796 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 4796 31 15 15 CD 571 4796 32 - - HYPH 571 4796 33 64 64 CD 571 4796 34 years year NNS 571 4796 35 : : : 571 4796 36 68 68 CD 571 4796 37 % % NN 571 4796 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 4796 39 female female JJ 571 4796 40 236,987 236,987 CD 571 4796 41 ; ; : 571 4796 42 male male NN 571 4796 43 241,397 241,397 CD 571 4796 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 4796 45 65 65 CD 571 4796 46 years year NNS 571 4796 47 and and CC 571 4796 48 over over IN 571 4796 49 : : : 571 4796 50 10 10 CD 571 4796 51 % % NN 571 4796 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 4796 53 female female JJ 571 4796 54 41,625 41,625 CD 571 4796 55 ; ; : 571 4796 56 male male NN 571 4796 57 28,736 28,736 CD 571 4796 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 4796 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 4796 60 July July NNP 571 4796 61 1995 1995 CD 571 4796 62 est est NNP 571 4796 63 . . . 571 4796 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 4797 1 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4797 2 : : : 571 4797 3 * * NFP 571 4797 4 * * NFP 571 4797 5 * * NFP 571 4797 6 No no DT 571 4797 7 data data NN 571 4797 8 for for IN 571 4797 9 this this DT 571 4797 10 item item NN 571 4797 11 * * NFP 571 4797 12 * * NFP 571 4797 13 * * NFP 571 4797 14 0 0 CD 571 4797 15 - - HYPH 571 4797 16 14 14 CD 571 4797 17 years year NNS 571 4797 18 : : : 571 4797 19 22 22 CD 571 4797 20 % % NN 571 4797 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 4797 22 female female JJ 571 4797 23 1,095,121 1,095,121 CD 571 4797 24 ; ; : 571 4797 25 male male JJ 571 4797 26 1,173,224 1,173,224 CD 571 4797 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 4797 28 15 15 CD 571 4797 29 - - SYM 571 4797 30 64 64 CD 571 4797 31 years year NNS 571 4797 32 : : : 571 4797 33 66 66 CD 571 4797 34 % % NN 571 4797 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 4797 36 female female JJ 571 4797 37 3,431,823 3,431,823 CD 571 4797 38 ; ; : 571 4797 39 male male JJ 571 4797 40 3,483,066 3,483,066 CD 571 4797 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 4797 42 65 65 CD 571 4797 43 years year NNS 571 4797 44 and and CC 571 4797 45 over over RB 571 4797 46 : : : 571 4797 47 12 12 CD 571 4797 48 % % NN 571 4797 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 4797 50 female female JJ 571 4797 51 699,488 699,488 CD 571 4797 52 ; ; : 571 4797 53 male male JJ 571 4797 54 510,863 510,863 CD 571 4797 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 4797 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 4797 57 July July NNP 571 4797 58 1995 1995 CD 571 4797 59 est est NNP 571 4797 60 . . . 571 4797 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 4798 1 Population population NN 571 4798 2 growth growth NN 571 4798 3 rate rate NN 571 4798 4 : : : 571 4798 5 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4798 6 : : : 571 4798 7 0.79 0.79 CD 571 4798 8 % % NN 571 4798 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4798 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4798 11 est est NNP 571 4798 12 . . . 571 4798 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4799 1 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4799 2 : : : 571 4799 3 0.51 0.51 CD 571 4799 4 % % NN 571 4799 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 4799 6 1995 1995 CD 571 4799 7 est est NNP 571 4799 8 . . . 571 4799 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 4800 1 Birth birth NN 571 4800 2 rate rate NN 571 4800 3 : : : 571 4800 4 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4800 5 : : : 571 4800 6 14.39 14.39 CD 571 4800 7 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 571 4800 8 population population NN 571 4800 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4800 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4800 11 est est NNP 571 4800 12 . . . 571 4800 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4801 1 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4801 2 : : : 571 4801 3 14.15 14.15 CD 571 4801 4 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4801 5 population population NN 571 4801 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4801 7 1995 1995 CD 571 4801 8 est est NNP 571 4801 9 . . . 571 4801 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4802 1 Death death NN 571 4802 2 rate rate NN 571 4802 3 : : : 571 4802 4 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4802 5 : : : 571 4802 6 5.7 5.7 CD 571 4802 7 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4802 8 population population NN 571 4802 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4802 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4802 11 est est NNP 571 4802 12 . . . 571 4802 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4803 1 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4803 2 : : : 571 4803 3 8.72 8.72 CD 571 4803 4 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4803 5 population population NN 571 4803 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4803 7 1995 1995 CD 571 4803 8 est est NNP 571 4803 9 . . . 571 4803 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4804 1 Net net JJ 571 4804 2 migration migration NN 571 4804 3 rate rate NN 571 4804 4 : : : 571 4804 5 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4804 6 : : : 571 4804 7 -0.78 -0.78 NFP 571 4804 8 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4804 9 population population NN 571 4804 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4804 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4804 12 est est NNP 571 4804 13 . . . 571 4804 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4805 1 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4805 2 : : : 571 4805 3 -0.36 -0.36 NFP 571 4805 4 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4805 5 population population NN 571 4805 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4805 7 1995 1995 CD 571 4805 8 est est NNP 571 4805 9 . . . 571 4805 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4806 1 Infant infant NN 571 4806 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4806 3 rate rate NN 571 4806 4 : : : 571 4806 5 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4806 6 : : : 571 4806 7 9.8 9.8 CD 571 4806 8 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4806 9 live live JJ 571 4806 10 births birth NNS 571 4806 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4806 12 1995 1995 CD 571 4806 13 est est NNP 571 4806 14 . . . 571 4806 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 4807 1 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4807 2 : : : 571 4807 3 18.6 18.6 CD 571 4807 4 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4807 5 live live JJ 571 4807 6 births birth NNS 571 4807 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4807 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4807 9 est est NNP 571 4807 10 . . . 571 4807 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4808 1 Life life NN 571 4808 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4808 3 at at IN 571 4808 4 birth birth NN 571 4808 5 : : : 571 4808 6 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4808 7 : : : 571 4808 8 * * NFP 571 4808 9 * * NFP 571 4808 10 * * NFP 571 4808 11 No no DT 571 4808 12 data data NN 571 4808 13 for for IN 571 4808 14 this this DT 571 4808 15 item item NN 571 4808 16 * * NFP 571 4808 17 * * NFP 571 4808 18 * * NFP 571 4808 19 total total JJ 571 4808 20 population population NN 571 4808 21 : : : 571 4808 22 79.56 79.56 CD 571 4808 23 years year NNS 571 4808 24 male male JJ 571 4808 25 : : : 571 4808 26 76.69 76.69 CD 571 4808 27 years year NNS 571 4808 28 female female JJ 571 4808 29 : : : 571 4808 30 82.61 82.61 CD 571 4808 31 years year NNS 571 4808 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 4808 33 1995 1995 CD 571 4808 34 est est NNP 571 4808 35 . . . 571 4808 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 4809 1 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4809 2 : : : 571 4809 3 * * NFP 571 4809 4 * * NFP 571 4809 5 * * NFP 571 4809 6 No no DT 571 4809 7 data data NN 571 4809 8 for for IN 571 4809 9 this this DT 571 4809 10 item item NN 571 4809 11 * * NFP 571 4809 12 * * NFP 571 4809 13 * * NFP 571 4809 14 total total JJ 571 4809 15 population population NN 571 4809 16 : : : 571 4809 17 73.94 73.94 CD 571 4809 18 years year NNS 571 4809 19 male male NN 571 4809 20 : : : 571 4809 21 71.4 71.4 CD 571 4809 22 years year NNS 571 4809 23 female female JJ 571 4809 24 : : : 571 4809 25 76.68 76.68 CD 571 4809 26 years year NNS 571 4809 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 4809 28 1995 1995 CD 571 4809 29 est est NNP 571 4809 30 . . . 571 4809 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4810 1 Total total JJ 571 4810 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4810 3 rate rate NN 571 4810 4 : : : 571 4810 5 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4810 6 : : : 571 4810 7 1.79 1.79 CD 571 4810 8 children child NNS 571 4810 9 born bear VBN 571 4810 10 / / SYM 571 4810 11 woman woman NN 571 4810 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 4810 13 1995 1995 CD 571 4810 14 est est NNP 571 4810 15 . . . 571 4810 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 4811 1 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4811 2 : : : 571 4811 3 2 2 CD 571 4811 4 children child NNS 571 4811 5 born bear VBN 571 4811 6 / / SYM 571 4811 7 woman woman NN 571 4811 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4811 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4811 10 est est NNP 571 4811 11 . . . 571 4811 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4812 2 : : : 571 4812 3 noun noun NNP 571 4812 4 : : : 571 4812 5 Serb(s Serb(s NNP 571 4812 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 7 and and CC 571 4812 8 Montenegrin(s montenegrin(s VB 571 4812 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 10 adjective adjective NN 571 4812 11 : : : 571 4812 12 Serbian Serbian NNP 571 4812 13 and and CC 571 4812 14 Montenegrin Montenegrin NNP 571 4812 15 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4812 16 divisions division NNS 571 4812 17 : : : 571 4812 18 Serbs Serbs NNPS 571 4812 19 63 63 CD 571 4812 20 % % NN 571 4812 21 , , , 571 4812 22 Albanians albanian NNS 571 4812 23 14 14 CD 571 4812 24 % % NN 571 4812 25 , , , 571 4812 26 Montenegrins Montenegrins NNP 571 4812 27 6 6 CD 571 4812 28 % % NN 571 4812 29 , , , 571 4812 30 Hungarians Hungarians NNPS 571 4812 31 4 4 CD 571 4812 32 % % NN 571 4812 33 , , , 571 4812 34 other other JJ 571 4812 35 13 13 CD 571 4812 36 % % NN 571 4812 37 Religions religion NNS 571 4812 38 : : : 571 4812 39 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 4812 40 65 65 CD 571 4812 41 % % NN 571 4812 42 , , , 571 4812 43 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4812 44 19 19 CD 571 4812 45 % % NN 571 4812 46 , , , 571 4812 47 Roman roman JJ 571 4812 48 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4812 49 4 4 CD 571 4812 50 % % NN 571 4812 51 , , , 571 4812 52 Protestant protestant NN 571 4812 53 1 1 CD 571 4812 54 % % NN 571 4812 55 , , , 571 4812 56 other other JJ 571 4812 57 11 11 CD 571 4812 58 % % NN 571 4812 59 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4812 60 : : : 571 4812 61 Serbo serbo JJ 571 4812 62 - - HYPH 571 4812 63 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 4812 64 95 95 CD 571 4812 65 % % NN 571 4812 66 , , , 571 4812 67 Albanian Albanian NNP 571 4812 68 5 5 CD 571 4812 69 % % NN 571 4812 70 Literacy literacy NN 571 4812 71 : : : 571 4812 72 NA% NA% `` 571 4812 73 Labor labor NN 571 4812 74 force force NN 571 4812 75 : : : 571 4812 76 2,640,909 2,640,909 CD 571 4812 77 by by IN 571 4812 78 occupation occupation NN 571 4812 79 : : : 571 4812 80 industry industry NN 571 4812 81 , , , 571 4812 82 mining mine VBG 571 4812 83 40 40 CD 571 4812 84 % % NN 571 4812 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 86 1990 1990 CD 571 4812 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 88 @Serbia @Serbia NNP 571 4812 89 And and CC 571 4812 90 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4812 91 : : : 571 4812 92 Government Government NNP 571 4812 93 Names name NNS 571 4812 94 : : : 571 4812 95 conventional conventional JJ 571 4812 96 long long JJ 571 4812 97 form form NN 571 4812 98 : : : 571 4812 99 none none NN 571 4812 100 conventional conventional JJ 571 4812 101 short short JJ 571 4812 102 form form NN 571 4812 103 : : : 571 4812 104 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4812 105 and and CC 571 4812 106 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4812 107 local local JJ 571 4812 108 long long JJ 571 4812 109 form form NN 571 4812 110 : : : 571 4812 111 none none NN 571 4812 112 local local JJ 571 4812 113 short short JJ 571 4812 114 form form NN 571 4812 115 : : : 571 4812 116 Srbija Srbija NNP 571 4812 117 - - HYPH 571 4812 118 Crna Crna NNP 571 4812 119 Gora Gora NNP 571 4812 120 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4812 121 : : : 571 4812 122 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4812 123 : : : 571 4812 124 SR SR NNP 571 4812 125 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4812 126 : : : 571 4812 127 MW MW NNP 571 4812 128 Type type NN 571 4812 129 : : : 571 4812 130 republic republic NNP 571 4812 131 Capital capital NN 571 4812 132 : : : 571 4812 133 Belgrade Belgrade NNP 571 4812 134 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4812 135 divisions division NNS 571 4812 136 : : : 571 4812 137 2 2 CD 571 4812 138 republics republics NNP 571 4812 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 140 pokajine pokajine NNP 571 4812 141 , , , 571 4812 142 singular singular NNP 571 4812 143 - - HYPH 571 4812 144 pokajina pokajina NNP 571 4812 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 146 ; ; : 571 4812 147 and and CC 571 4812 148 2 2 LS 571 4812 149 nominally nominally RB 571 4812 150 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 4812 151 provinces province NNS 571 4812 152 * * NFP 571 4812 153 ; ; : 571 4812 154 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 571 4812 155 * * NFP 571 4812 156 , , , 571 4812 157 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4812 158 , , , 571 4812 159 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4812 160 , , , 571 4812 161 Vojvodina Vojvodina NNP 571 4812 162 * * NFP 571 4812 163 Independence independence NN 571 4812 164 : : : 571 4812 165 11 11 CD 571 4812 166 April April NNP 571 4812 167 1992 1992 CD 571 4812 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 169 Federal Federal NNP 571 4812 170 Republic Republic NNP 571 4812 171 of of IN 571 4812 172 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 4812 173 formed form VBN 571 4812 174 as as IN 571 4812 175 self self NN 571 4812 176 - - HYPH 571 4812 177 proclaimed proclaim VBN 571 4812 178 successor successor NN 571 4812 179 to to IN 571 4812 180 the the DT 571 4812 181 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4812 182 Federal Federal NNP 571 4812 183 Republic Republic NNP 571 4812 184 of of IN 571 4812 185 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 4812 186 - - HYPH 571 4812 187 SFRY SFRY NNP 571 4812 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 189 National national JJ 571 4812 190 holiday holiday NN 571 4812 191 : : : 571 4812 192 NA NA NNP 571 4812 193 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4812 194 : : : 571 4812 195 27 27 CD 571 4812 196 April April NNP 571 4812 197 1992 1992 CD 571 4812 198 Legal legal JJ 571 4812 199 system system NN 571 4812 200 : : : 571 4812 201 based base VBN 571 4812 202 on on IN 571 4812 203 civil civil JJ 571 4812 204 law law NN 571 4812 205 system system NN 571 4812 206 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4812 207 : : : 571 4812 208 16 16 CD 571 4812 209 years year NNS 571 4812 210 of of IN 571 4812 211 age age NN 571 4812 212 , , , 571 4812 213 if if IN 571 4812 214 employed employ VBN 571 4812 215 ; ; : 571 4812 216 18 18 CD 571 4812 217 years year NNS 571 4812 218 of of IN 571 4812 219 age age NN 571 4812 220 , , , 571 4812 221 universal universal JJ 571 4812 222 Executive Executive NNP 571 4812 223 branch branch NN 571 4812 224 : : : 571 4812 225 chief chief NN 571 4812 226 of of IN 571 4812 227 state state NN 571 4812 228 : : : 571 4812 229 President President NNP 571 4812 230 Zoran Zoran NNP 571 4812 231 LILIC LILIC NNP 571 4812 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 233 since since IN 571 4812 234 25 25 CD 571 4812 235 June June NNP 571 4812 236 1993 1993 CD 571 4812 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 238 ; ; : 571 4812 239 note note VB 571 4812 240 - - : 571 4812 241 Slobodan Slobodan NNP 571 4812 242 MILOSEVIC MILOSEVIC NNP 571 4812 243 is be VBZ 571 4812 244 president president NN 571 4812 245 of of IN 571 4812 246 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4812 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 248 since since IN 571 4812 249 9 9 CD 571 4812 250 December December NNP 571 4812 251 1990 1990 CD 571 4812 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 253 ; ; : 571 4812 254 Momir Momir NNP 571 4812 255 BULATOVIC BULATOVIC NNP 571 4812 256 is be VBZ 571 4812 257 president president NN 571 4812 258 of of IN 571 4812 259 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4812 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 261 since since IN 571 4812 262 23 23 CD 571 4812 263 December December NNP 571 4812 264 1990 1990 CD 571 4812 265 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 266 ; ; : 571 4812 267 Federal Federal NNP 571 4812 268 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4812 269 elected elect VBD 571 4812 270 Zoran Zoran NNP 571 4812 271 LILIC LILIC NNP 571 4812 272 on on IN 571 4812 273 25 25 CD 571 4812 274 June June NNP 571 4812 275 1993 1993 CD 571 4812 276 head head NN 571 4812 277 of of IN 571 4812 278 government government NN 571 4812 279 : : : 571 4812 280 Prime Prime NNP 571 4812 281 Minister Minister NNP 571 4812 282 Radoje Radoje NNP 571 4812 283 KONTIC KONTIC NNP 571 4812 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 285 since since IN 571 4812 286 29 29 CD 571 4812 287 December December NNP 571 4812 288 1992 1992 CD 571 4812 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 290 ; ; : 571 4812 291 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 4812 292 Prime Prime NNP 571 4812 293 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 4812 294 Jovan Jovan NNP 571 4812 295 ZEBIC ZEBIC NNP 571 4812 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 297 since since IN 571 4812 298 NA NA NNP 571 4812 299 March March NNP 571 4812 300 1993 1993 CD 571 4812 301 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 302 , , , 571 4812 303 Uros Uros NNP 571 4812 304 KLIKOVAC KLIKOVAC NNP 571 4812 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 306 since since IN 571 4812 307 15 15 CD 571 4812 308 September September NNP 571 4812 309 1994 1994 CD 571 4812 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 311 , , , 571 4812 312 Nikola Nikola NNP 571 4812 313 SAINOVIC SAINOVIC NNP 571 4812 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 315 since since IN 571 4812 316 15 15 CD 571 4812 317 September September NNP 571 4812 318 1995 1995 CD 571 4812 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 320 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4812 321 : : : 571 4812 322 Federal Federal NNP 571 4812 323 Executive Executive NNP 571 4812 324 Council Council NNP 571 4812 325 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4812 326 branch branch NN 571 4812 327 : : : 571 4812 328 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 4812 329 Federal Federal NNP 571 4812 330 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4812 331 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 4812 332 of of IN 571 4812 333 Republics Republics NNP 571 4812 334 : : : 571 4812 335 elections election NNS 571 4812 336 last last RB 571 4812 337 held hold VBD 571 4812 338 20 20 CD 571 4812 339 December December NNP 571 4812 340 1992 1992 CD 571 4812 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 342 next next JJ 571 4812 343 to to TO 571 4812 344 be be VB 571 4812 345 held hold VBN 571 4812 346 NA NA NNP 571 4812 347 1996 1996 CD 571 4812 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 349 ; ; : 571 4812 350 results result NNS 571 4812 351 - - HYPH 571 4812 352 percent percent NN 571 4812 353 of of IN 571 4812 354 vote vote NN 571 4812 355 by by IN 571 4812 356 party party NN 571 4812 357 NA NA NNP 571 4812 358 ; ; : 571 4812 359 seats seat NNS 571 4812 360 - - : 571 4812 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 362 40 40 CD 571 4812 363 total total NN 571 4812 364 , , , 571 4812 365 20 20 CD 571 4812 366 Serbian serbian JJ 571 4812 367 , , , 571 4812 368 20 20 CD 571 4812 369 Montenegrin Montenegrin NNP 571 4812 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 371 seats seat NNS 571 4812 372 by by IN 571 4812 373 party party NN 571 4812 374 NA NA NNP 571 4812 375 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 4812 376 of of IN 571 4812 377 Citizens Citizens NNPS 571 4812 378 : : : 571 4812 379 elections election NNS 571 4812 380 last last RB 571 4812 381 held hold VBD 571 4812 382 20 20 CD 571 4812 383 December December NNP 571 4812 384 1992 1992 CD 571 4812 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 386 next next JJ 571 4812 387 to to TO 571 4812 388 be be VB 571 4812 389 held hold VBN 571 4812 390 NA NA NNP 571 4812 391 1996 1996 CD 571 4812 392 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 393 ; ; : 571 4812 394 results result NNS 571 4812 395 - - HYPH 571 4812 396 percent percent NN 571 4812 397 of of IN 571 4812 398 votes vote NNS 571 4812 399 by by IN 571 4812 400 party party NN 571 4812 401 NA na NN 571 4812 402 ; ; : 571 4812 403 seats seat NNS 571 4812 404 - - : 571 4812 405 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 406 138 138 CD 571 4812 407 total total NN 571 4812 408 , , , 571 4812 409 108 108 CD 571 4812 410 Serbian Serbian NNP 571 4812 411 , , , 571 4812 412 30 30 CD 571 4812 413 Montenegrin Montenegrin NNP 571 4812 414 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 415 SPS SPS NNP 571 4812 416 47 47 CD 571 4812 417 , , , 571 4812 418 SRS SRS NNP 571 4812 419 34 34 CD 571 4812 420 , , , 571 4812 421 Depos Depos NNP 571 4812 422 20 20 CD 571 4812 423 , , , 571 4812 424 DPSCG DPSCG NNP 571 4812 425 17 17 CD 571 4812 426 , , , 571 4812 427 DS DS NNP 571 4812 428 5 5 CD 571 4812 429 , , , 571 4812 430 SP SP NNP 571 4812 431 5 5 CD 571 4812 432 , , , 571 4812 433 NS NS NNP 571 4812 434 4 4 CD 571 4812 435 , , , 571 4812 436 DZVM DZVM NNP 571 4812 437 3 3 CD 571 4812 438 , , , 571 4812 439 other other JJ 571 4812 440 3 3 CD 571 4812 441 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4812 442 branch branch NN 571 4812 443 : : : 571 4812 444 Savezni Savezni NNP 571 4812 445 Sud Sud NNP 571 4812 446 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 447 Federal Federal NNP 571 4812 448 Court Court NNP 571 4812 449 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 450 , , , 571 4812 451 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 4812 452 Court Court NNP 571 4812 453 Political political JJ 571 4812 454 parties party NNS 571 4812 455 and and CC 571 4812 456 leaders leader NNS 571 4812 457 : : : 571 4812 458 Serbian serbian JJ 571 4812 459 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4812 460 Party Party NNP 571 4812 461 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 462 SPS SPS NNP 571 4812 463 , , , 571 4812 464 former former JJ 571 4812 465 Communist Communist NNP 571 4812 466 Party Party NNP 571 4812 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 468 , , , 571 4812 469 Slobodan Slobodan NNP 571 4812 470 MILOSEVIC MILOSEVIC NNP 571 4812 471 ; ; : 571 4812 472 Serbian Serbian NNP 571 4812 473 Radical Radical NNP 571 4812 474 Party Party NNP 571 4812 475 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 476 SRS SRS NNP 571 4812 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 478 , , , 571 4812 479 Vojislav Vojislav NNP 571 4812 480 SESELJ SESELJ NNP 571 4812 481 ; ; : 571 4812 482 Serbian Serbian NNP 571 4812 483 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 4812 484 Movement Movement NNP 571 4812 485 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 486 SPO SPO NNP 571 4812 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 488 , , , 571 4812 489 Vuk Vuk NNP 571 4812 490 DRASKOVIC DRASKOVIC NNP 571 4812 491 , , , 571 4812 492 president president NN 571 4812 493 ; ; : 571 4812 494 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4812 495 Party Party NNP 571 4812 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 497 DS DS NNP 571 4812 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 499 , , , 571 4812 500 Zoran Zoran NNP 571 4812 501 DJINDJIC DJINDJIC NNP 571 4812 502 ; ; : 571 4812 503 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4812 504 Party Party NNP 571 4812 505 of of IN 571 4812 506 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4812 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 508 Depos Depos NNP 571 4812 509 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 510 , , , 571 4812 511 Vojlslav Vojlslav NNP 571 4812 512 KOSTUNICA KOSTUNICA NNP 571 4812 513 ; ; : 571 4812 514 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4812 515 Party Party NNP 571 4812 516 of of IN 571 4812 517 Socialists Socialists NNPS 571 4812 518 of of IN 571 4812 519 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4812 520 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 521 DPSCG DPSCG NNP 571 4812 522 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 523 , , , 571 4812 524 Momir Momir NNP 571 4812 525 BULATOVIC BULATOVIC NNP 571 4812 526 , , , 571 4812 527 president president NN 571 4812 528 ; ; : 571 4812 529 People People NNPS 571 4812 530 's 's POS 571 4812 531 Party Party NNP 571 4812 532 of of IN 571 4812 533 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4812 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 535 NS NS NNP 571 4812 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 537 , , , 571 4812 538 Milan Milan NNP 571 4812 539 PAROSKI PAROSKI NNP 571 4812 540 ; ; : 571 4812 541 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4812 542 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4812 543 of of IN 571 4812 544 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4812 545 , , , 571 4812 546 Slavko Slavko NNP 571 4812 547 PEROVIC PEROVIC NNS 571 4812 548 ; ; : 571 4812 549 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4812 550 Community Community NNP 571 4812 551 of of IN 571 4812 552 Vojvodina Vojvodina NNP 571 4812 553 Hungarians Hungarians NNPS 571 4812 554 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 555 DZVM DZVM NNP 571 4812 556 ) ) -RRB- 571 4812 557 , , , 571 4812 558 Andras Andras NNP 571 4812 559 AGOSTON AGOSTON NNP 571 4812 560 ; ; : 571 4812 561 League League NNP 571 4812 562 of of IN 571 4812 563 Communists Communists NNPS 571 4812 564 - - HYPH 571 4812 565 Movement Movement NNP 571 4812 566 for for IN 571 4812 567 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 4812 568 ( ( -LRB- 571 4812 569 SK SK NNP 571 4812 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consumer NN 571 4828 62 goods good NNS 571 4828 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 64 textiles textile NNS 571 4828 65 , , , 571 4828 66 footwear footwear NN 571 4828 67 , , , 571 4828 68 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 4828 69 , , , 571 4828 70 appliances appliance NNS 571 4828 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 72 , , , 571 4828 73 electronics electronic NNS 571 4828 74 , , , 571 4828 75 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4828 76 products product NNS 571 4828 77 , , , 571 4828 78 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4828 79 , , , 571 4828 80 and and CC 571 4828 81 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 571 4828 82 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 4828 83 : : : 571 4828 84 the the DT 571 4828 85 fertile fertile JJ 571 4828 86 plains plain NNS 571 4828 87 of of IN 571 4828 88 Vojvodina Vojvodina NNP 571 4828 89 produce produce VBP 571 4828 90 80 80 CD 571 4828 91 % % NN 571 4828 92 of of IN 571 4828 93 the the DT 571 4828 94 cereal cereal NN 571 4828 95 production production NN 571 4828 96 of of IN 571 4828 97 the the DT 571 4828 98 former former JJ 571 4828 99 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 4828 100 and and CC 571 4828 101 most most JJS 571 4828 102 of of IN 571 4828 103 the the DT 571 4828 104 cotton cotton NN 571 4828 105 , , , 571 4828 106 oilseeds oilseed VBZ 571 4828 107 , , , 571 4828 108 and and CC 571 4828 109 chicory chicory NN 571 4828 110 ; ; : 571 4828 111 Vojvodina Vojvodina NNP 571 4828 112 also also RB 571 4828 113 produces produce VBZ 571 4828 114 fodder fodder NN 571 4828 115 crops crop NNS 571 4828 116 to to TO 571 4828 117 support support VB 571 4828 118 intensive intensive JJ 571 4828 119 beef beef NN 571 4828 120 and and CC 571 4828 121 dairy dairy NN 571 4828 122 production production NN 571 4828 123 ; ; : 571 4828 124 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4828 125 proper proper JJ 571 4828 126 , , , 571 4828 127 although although IN 571 4828 128 hilly hilly RB 571 4828 129 , , , 571 4828 130 has have VBZ 571 4828 131 a a DT 571 4828 132 well well RB 571 4828 133 - - HYPH 571 4828 134 distributed distribute VBN 571 4828 135 rainfall rainfall NN 571 4828 136 and and CC 571 4828 137 a a DT 571 4828 138 long long JJ 571 4828 139 growing grow VBG 571 4828 140 season season NN 571 4828 141 ; ; : 571 4828 142 produces produce VBZ 571 4828 143 fruit fruit NN 571 4828 144 , , , 571 4828 145 grapes grape NNS 571 4828 146 , , , 571 4828 147 and and CC 571 4828 148 cereals cereal NNS 571 4828 149 ; ; : 571 4828 150 in in IN 571 4828 151 this this DT 571 4828 152 area area NN 571 4828 153 , , , 571 4828 154 livestock livestock NN 571 4828 155 production production NN 571 4828 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 157 sheep sheep NNS 571 4828 158 and and CC 571 4828 159 cattle cattle NNS 571 4828 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 161 and and CC 571 4828 162 dairy dairy NN 571 4828 163 farming farming NN 571 4828 164 prosper prosper NN 571 4828 165 ; ; : 571 4828 166 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 571 4828 167 produces produce VBZ 571 4828 168 fruits fruit NNS 571 4828 169 , , , 571 4828 170 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 4828 171 , , , 571 4828 172 tobacco tobacco NN 571 4828 173 , , , 571 4828 174 and and CC 571 4828 175 a a DT 571 4828 176 small small JJ 571 4828 177 amount amount NN 571 4828 178 of of IN 571 4828 179 cereals cereal NNS 571 4828 180 ; ; : 571 4828 181 the the DT 571 4828 182 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 4828 183 pastures pasture NNS 571 4828 184 of of IN 571 4828 185 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 571 4828 186 and and CC 571 4828 187 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4828 188 support support VBP 571 4828 189 sheep sheep NNS 571 4828 190 and and CC 571 4828 191 goat goat NN 571 4828 192 husbandry husbandry NN 571 4828 193 ; ; : 571 4828 194 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4828 195 has have VBZ 571 4828 196 only only RB 571 4828 197 a a DT 571 4828 198 small small JJ 571 4828 199 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4828 200 sector sector NN 571 4828 201 , , , 571 4828 202 mostly mostly RB 571 4828 203 near near IN 571 4828 204 the the DT 571 4828 205 coast coast NN 571 4828 206 where where WRB 571 4828 207 a a DT 571 4828 208 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 4828 209 climate climate NN 571 4828 210 permits permit VBZ 571 4828 211 the the DT 571 4828 212 culture culture NN 571 4828 213 of of IN 571 4828 214 olives olive NNS 571 4828 215 , , , 571 4828 216 citrus citrus NNP 571 4828 217 , , , 571 4828 218 grapes grape NNS 571 4828 219 , , , 571 4828 220 and and CC 571 4828 221 rice rice NN 571 4828 222 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 4828 223 drugs drug VBZ 571 4828 224 : : : 571 4828 225 NA na JJ 571 4828 226 Economic economic JJ 571 4828 227 aid aid NN 571 4828 228 : : : 571 4828 229 $ $ $ 571 4828 230 NA NA NNP 571 4828 231 Currency currency NN 571 4828 232 : : : 571 4828 233 1 1 CD 571 4828 234 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 571 4828 235 New New NNP 571 4828 236 Dinar Dinar NNP 571 4828 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 238 YD YD NNP 571 4828 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 240 = = NFP 571 4828 241 100 100 CD 571 4828 242 paras para NNS 571 4828 243 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4828 244 rates rate NNS 571 4828 245 : : : 571 4828 246 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 571 4828 247 New New NNP 571 4828 248 Dinars Dinars NNPS 571 4828 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 250 YD YD NNP 571 4828 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 252 per per IN 571 4828 253 US US NNP 571 4828 254 $ $ $ 571 4828 255 1 1 CD 571 4828 256 - - SYM 571 4828 257 102.6 102.6 CD 571 4828 258 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 259 February February NNP 571 4828 260 1995 1995 CD 571 4828 261 black black JJ 571 4828 262 market market NN 571 4828 263 rate rate NN 571 4828 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 265 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4828 266 year year NN 571 4828 267 : : : 571 4828 268 calendar calendar NNP 571 4828 269 year year NN 571 4828 270 @Serbia @Serbia NNP 571 4828 271 And and CC 571 4828 272 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4828 273 : : : 571 4828 274 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4828 275 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4828 276 : : : 571 4828 277 total total NN 571 4828 278 : : : 571 4828 279 3,960 3,960 CD 571 4828 280 km km NN 571 4828 281 standard standard JJ 571 4828 282 gauge gauge NN 571 4828 283 : : : 571 4828 284 3,960 3,960 CD 571 4828 285 km km NN 571 4828 286 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 4828 287 gauge gauge NN 571 4828 288 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 289 partially partially RB 571 4828 290 electrified electrify VBN 571 4828 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 293 1992 1992 CD 571 4828 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 295 Highways highway NNS 571 4828 296 : : : 571 4828 297 total total NN 571 4828 298 : : : 571 4828 299 46,019 46,019 CD 571 4828 300 km km NN 571 4828 301 paved pave VBN 571 4828 302 : : : 571 4828 303 26,949 26,949 CD 571 4828 304 km km NN 571 4828 305 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4828 306 : : : 571 4828 307 gravel gravel NN 571 4828 308 10,373 10,373 CD 571 4828 309 km km NN 571 4828 310 ; ; : 571 4828 311 earth earth NN 571 4828 312 8,697 8,697 CD 571 4828 313 km km NNS 571 4828 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 315 1990 1990 CD 571 4828 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 317 Inland Inland NNP 571 4828 318 waterways waterway NNS 571 4828 319 : : : 571 4828 320 NA NA NNP 571 4828 321 km km NNP 571 4828 322 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 4828 323 : : : 571 4828 324 crude crude JJ 571 4828 325 oil oil NN 571 4828 326 415 415 CD 571 4828 327 km km NN 571 4828 328 ; ; : 571 4828 329 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4828 330 products product NNS 571 4828 331 130 130 CD 571 4828 332 km km NNS 571 4828 333 ; ; : 571 4828 334 natural natural JJ 571 4828 335 gas gas NN 571 4828 336 2,110 2,110 CD 571 4828 337 km km NN 571 4828 338 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4828 339 : : : 571 4828 340 Bar bar VB 571 4828 341 , , , 571 4828 342 Belgrade Belgrade NNP 571 4828 343 , , , 571 4828 344 Kotor Kotor NNP 571 4828 345 , , , 571 4828 346 Novi Novi NNP 571 4828 347 Sad Sad NNP 571 4828 348 , , , 571 4828 349 Pancevo Pancevo NNP 571 4828 350 , , , 571 4828 351 Tivat Tivat NNP 571 4828 352 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4828 353 marine marine NN 571 4828 354 : : : 571 4828 355 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4828 356 : : : 571 4828 357 total total JJ 571 4828 358 35 35 CD 571 4828 359 ships ship NNS 571 4828 360 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 361 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4828 362 GRT GRT NNP 571 4828 363 or or CC 571 4828 364 over over RB 571 4828 365 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 366 totaling total VBG 571 4828 367 543,511 543,511 CD 571 4828 368 GRT/891,664 GRT/891,664 NNP 571 4828 369 DWT DWT NNP 571 4828 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 371 controlled control VBN 571 4828 372 by by IN 571 4828 373 Montenegrin Montenegrin NNP 571 4828 374 beneficial beneficial JJ 571 4828 375 owners owner NNS 571 4828 376 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 377 ships ship NNS 571 4828 378 by by IN 571 4828 379 type type NN 571 4828 380 : : : 571 4828 381 bulk bulk NNP 571 4828 382 15 15 CD 571 4828 383 , , , 571 4828 384 cargo cargo NN 571 4828 385 14 14 CD 571 4828 386 , , , 571 4828 387 container container NN 571 4828 388 5 5 CD 571 4828 389 , , , 571 4828 390 short short JJ 571 4828 391 - - HYPH 571 4828 392 sea sea NN 571 4828 393 passenger passenger NN 571 4828 394 ferry ferry NN 571 4828 395 1 1 CD 571 4828 396 note note NN 571 4828 397 : : : 571 4828 398 under under IN 571 4828 399 Maltese Maltese NNP 571 4828 400 and and CC 571 4828 401 Saint Saint NNP 571 4828 402 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4828 403 and and CC 571 4828 404 the the DT 571 4828 405 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 571 4828 406 flags flag NNS 571 4828 407 ; ; : 571 4828 408 no no DT 571 4828 409 ships ship NNS 571 4828 410 remain remain VBP 571 4828 411 under under IN 571 4828 412 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 571 4828 413 flag flag NN 571 4828 414 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4828 415 : : : 571 4828 416 total total JJ 571 4828 417 2 2 CD 571 4828 418 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 419 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4828 420 GRT GRT NNP 571 4828 421 or or CC 571 4828 422 over over RB 571 4828 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 424 totaling total VBG 571 4828 425 113,471 113,471 CD 571 4828 426 GRT/212,742 GRT/212,742 NNP 571 4828 427 DWT DWT NNP 571 4828 428 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 429 controlled control VBN 571 4828 430 by by IN 571 4828 431 Serbian serbian JJ 571 4828 432 beneficial beneficial JJ 571 4828 433 owners owner NNS 571 4828 434 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 435 ships ship NNS 571 4828 436 by by IN 571 4828 437 type type NN 571 4828 438 : : : 571 4828 439 bulk bulk NN 571 4828 440 2 2 CD 571 4828 441 note note NN 571 4828 442 : : : 571 4828 443 all all DT 571 4828 444 under under IN 571 4828 445 the the DT 571 4828 446 flag flag NN 571 4828 447 of of IN 571 4828 448 Saint Saint NNP 571 4828 449 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 4828 450 and and CC 571 4828 451 the the DT 571 4828 452 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 4828 453 ; ; : 571 4828 454 no no DT 571 4828 455 ships ship NNS 571 4828 456 remain remain VBP 571 4828 457 under under IN 571 4828 458 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 571 4828 459 flag flag NN 571 4828 460 Airports airport NNS 571 4828 461 : : : 571 4828 462 total total NN 571 4828 463 : : : 571 4828 464 54 54 CD 571 4828 465 with with IN 571 4828 466 paved paved JJ 571 4828 467 runways runway NNS 571 4828 468 over over IN 571 4828 469 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4828 470 m m NN 571 4828 471 : : : 571 4828 472 2 2 CD 571 4828 473 with with IN 571 4828 474 paved paved JJ 571 4828 475 runways runway NNS 571 4828 476 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4828 477 to to IN 571 4828 478 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4828 479 m m NN 571 4828 480 : : : 571 4828 481 5 5 CD 571 4828 482 with with IN 571 4828 483 paved paved JJ 571 4828 484 runways runway NNS 571 4828 485 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4828 486 to to IN 571 4828 487 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4828 488 m m NN 571 4828 489 : : : 571 4828 490 5 5 CD 571 4828 491 with with IN 571 4828 492 paved paved JJ 571 4828 493 runways runway NNS 571 4828 494 914 914 CD 571 4828 495 to to IN 571 4828 496 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4828 497 m m NN 571 4828 498 : : : 571 4828 499 2 2 CD 571 4828 500 with with IN 571 4828 501 paved paved JJ 571 4828 502 runways runway NNS 571 4828 503 under under IN 571 4828 504 914 914 CD 571 4828 505 m m CD 571 4828 506 : : : 571 4828 507 24 24 CD 571 4828 508 with with IN 571 4828 509 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4828 510 runways runway NNS 571 4828 511 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4828 512 to to IN 571 4828 513 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4828 514 m m NN 571 4828 515 : : : 571 4828 516 2 2 CD 571 4828 517 with with IN 571 4828 518 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4828 519 runways runway NNS 571 4828 520 914 914 CD 571 4828 521 to to IN 571 4828 522 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4828 523 m m NN 571 4828 524 : : : 571 4828 525 14 14 CD 571 4828 526 @Serbia @Serbia NNS 571 4828 527 And and CC 571 4828 528 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4828 529 : : : 571 4828 530 Communications Communications NNP 571 4828 531 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4828 532 system system NN 571 4828 533 : : : 571 4828 534 700,000 700,000 CD 571 4828 535 telephones telephone NNS 571 4828 536 local local JJ 571 4828 537 : : : 571 4828 538 NA na NN 571 4828 539 intercity intercity NN 571 4828 540 : : : 571 4828 541 NA NA NNP 571 4828 542 international international JJ 571 4828 543 : : : 571 4828 544 1 1 CD 571 4828 545 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4828 546 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 547 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4828 548 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4828 549 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 550 earth earth NN 571 4828 551 station station NN 571 4828 552 Radio radio NN 571 4828 553 : : : 571 4828 554 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4828 555 stations station NNS 571 4828 556 : : : 571 4828 557 AM AM NNP 571 4828 558 26 26 CD 571 4828 559 , , , 571 4828 560 FM FM NNP 571 4828 561 9 9 CD 571 4828 562 , , , 571 4828 563 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4828 564 0 0 CD 571 4828 565 radios radio NNS 571 4828 566 : : : 571 4828 567 2.015 2.015 CD 571 4828 568 million million CD 571 4828 569 Television Television NNP 571 4828 570 : : : 571 4828 571 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4828 572 stations station NNS 571 4828 573 : : : 571 4828 574 18 18 CD 571 4828 575 televisions television NNS 571 4828 576 : : : 571 4828 577 1 1 CD 571 4828 578 million million CD 571 4828 579 @Serbia @Serbia NNS 571 4828 580 And and CC 571 4828 581 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4828 582 : : : 571 4828 583 Defense Defense NNP 571 4828 584 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4828 585 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4828 586 : : : 571 4828 587 People People NNS 571 4828 588 's 's POS 571 4828 589 Army Army NNP 571 4828 590 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 591 includes include VBZ 571 4828 592 Ground Ground NNP 571 4828 593 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4828 594 with with IN 571 4828 595 internal internal JJ 571 4828 596 and and CC 571 4828 597 border border NN 571 4828 598 troops troop NNS 571 4828 599 , , , 571 4828 600 Naval Naval NNP 571 4828 601 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4828 602 , , , 571 4828 603 and and CC 571 4828 604 Air air NN 571 4828 605 and and CC 571 4828 606 Air Air NNP 571 4828 607 Defense Defense NNP 571 4828 608 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4828 609 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 610 , , , 571 4828 611 Civil Civil NNP 571 4828 612 Defense Defense NNP 571 4828 613 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4828 614 availability availability NN 571 4828 615 : : : 571 4828 616 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 4828 617 : : : 571 4828 618 males male NNS 571 4828 619 age age NN 571 4828 620 15 15 CD 571 4828 621 - - SYM 571 4828 622 49 49 CD 571 4828 623 194,154 194,154 CD 571 4828 624 ; ; : 571 4828 625 males male NNS 571 4828 626 fit fit NNP 571 4828 627 for for IN 571 4828 628 military military JJ 571 4828 629 service service NN 571 4828 630 157,611 157,611 CD 571 4828 631 ; ; : 571 4828 632 males male NNS 571 4828 633 reach reach VBP 571 4828 634 military military JJ 571 4828 635 age age NN 571 4828 636 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 637 19 19 CD 571 4828 638 ) ) -RRB- 571 4828 639 annually annually RB 571 4828 640 5,498 5,498 CD 571 4828 641 ( ( -LRB- 571 4828 642 1995 1995 CD 571 4828 643 est est NNP 571 4828 644 . . . 571 4828 645 ) ) -RRB- 571 4829 1 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 4829 2 : : : 571 4829 3 males male NNS 571 4829 4 age age NN 571 4829 5 15 15 CD 571 4829 6 - - SYM 571 4829 7 49 49 CD 571 4829 8 2,652,224 2,652,224 CD 571 4829 9 ; ; : 571 4829 10 males male NNS 571 4829 11 fit fit JJ 571 4829 12 for for IN 571 4829 13 military military JJ 571 4829 14 service service NN 571 4829 15 2,131,894 2,131,894 CD 571 4829 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4829 17 1995 1995 CD 571 4829 18 est est NNP 571 4829 19 . . . 571 4829 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4830 1 Defense defense NN 571 4830 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4830 3 : : : 571 4830 4 245 245 CD 571 4830 5 billion billion CD 571 4830 6 dinars dinar NNS 571 4830 7 , , , 571 4830 8 4 4 CD 571 4830 9 % % NN 571 4830 10 to to TO 571 4830 11 6 6 CD 571 4830 12 % % NN 571 4830 13 of of IN 571 4830 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 4830 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 4830 16 1992 1992 CD 571 4830 17 est est NNP 571 4830 18 . . . 571 4831 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4831 2 ; ; : 571 4831 3 note note NN 571 4831 4 - - HYPH 571 4831 5 conversion conversion NN 571 4831 6 of of IN 571 4831 7 defense defense NN 571 4831 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4831 9 into into IN 571 4831 10 US US NNP 571 4831 11 dollars dollar NNS 571 4831 12 using use VBG 571 4831 13 the the DT 571 4831 14 current current JJ 571 4831 15 exchange exchange NN 571 4831 16 rate rate NN 571 4831 17 could could MD 571 4831 18 produce produce VB 571 4831 19 misleading misleading JJ 571 4831 20 results result NNS 571 4831 21 _ _ NNP 571 4831 22 _ _ NNP 571 4831 23 _ _ NNP 571 4831 24 _ _ NNP 571 4831 25 _ _ NNP 571 4831 26 _ _ NNP 571 4831 27 _ _ NNP 571 4831 28 _ _ NNP 571 4831 29 _ _ NNP 571 4831 30 _ _ NNP 571 4831 31 _ _ NNP 571 4831 32 _ _ NNP 571 4831 33 _ _ NNP 571 4831 34 _ _ NNP 571 4831 35 _ _ NNP 571 4831 36 _ _ NNP 571 4831 37 _ _ NNP 571 4831 38 _ _ NNP 571 4831 39 _ _ NNP 571 4831 40 _ _ NNP 571 4831 41 _ _ NNP 571 4831 42 _ _ NNP 571 4831 43 _ _ NNP 571 4831 44 _ _ NNP 571 4831 45 _ _ NNP 571 4831 46 _ _ NNP 571 4831 47 _ _ NNP 571 4831 48 _ _ NNP 571 4831 49 _ _ NNP 571 4831 50 _ _ NNP 571 4831 51 _ _ NNP 571 4831 52 _ _ NNP 571 4831 53 _ _ NNP 571 4831 54 _ _ NNP 571 4831 55 _ _ NNP 571 4831 56 _ _ NNP 571 4831 57 _ _ NNP 571 4831 58 _ _ NNP 571 4831 59 _ _ NNP 571 4831 60 _ _ NNP 571 4831 61 _ _ NNP 571 4831 62 _ _ NNP 571 4831 63 _ _ NNP 571 4831 64 _ _ NNP 571 4831 65 _ _ NNP 571 4831 66 _ _ NNP 571 4831 67 _ _ NNP 571 4831 68 _ _ NNP 571 4831 69 _ _ NNP 571 4831 70 _ _ NNP 571 4831 71 _ _ NNP 571 4831 72 _ _ NNP 571 4831 73 _ _ NNP 571 4831 74 _ _ NNP 571 4831 75 _ _ NNP 571 4831 76 _ _ NNP 571 4831 77 _ _ NNP 571 4831 78 _ _ NNP 571 4831 79 _ _ NNP 571 4831 80 _ _ NNP 571 4831 81 _ _ NNP 571 4831 82 _ _ NNP 571 4831 83 _ _ NNP 571 4831 84 _ _ NNP 571 4831 85 _ _ NNP 571 4831 86 _ _ NNP 571 4831 87 _ _ NNP 571 4831 88 _ _ NNP 571 4831 89 _ _ NNP 571 4831 90 _ _ NNP 571 4831 91 _ _ NNP 571 4831 92 _ _ NNP 571 4831 93 SEYCHELLES SEYCHELLES NNP 571 4831 94 @Seychelles @Seychelles NFP 571 4831 95 : : : 571 4831 96 Geography Geography NNP 571 4831 97 Location Location NNP 571 4831 98 : : : 571 4831 99 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 4831 100 Africa Africa NNP 571 4831 101 , , , 571 4831 102 group group NN 571 4831 103 of of IN 571 4831 104 islands island NNS 571 4831 105 in in IN 571 4831 106 the the DT 571 4831 107 Indian Indian NNP 571 4831 108 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4831 109 , , , 571 4831 110 northeast northeast NN 571 4831 111 of of IN 571 4831 112 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 4831 113 Map Map NNP 571 4831 114 references reference NNS 571 4831 115 : : : 571 4831 116 Africa Africa NNP 571 4831 117 Area Area NNP 571 4831 118 : : : 571 4831 119 total total JJ 571 4831 120 area area NN 571 4831 121 : : : 571 4831 122 455 455 CD 571 4831 123 sq sq NN 571 4831 124 km km NNP 571 4831 125 land land NN 571 4831 126 area area NN 571 4831 127 : : : 571 4831 128 455 455 CD 571 4831 129 sq sq RB 571 4831 130 km km NNP 571 4831 131 comparative comparative JJ 571 4831 132 area area NN 571 4831 133 : : : 571 4831 134 slightly slightly RB 571 4831 135 more more JJR 571 4831 136 than than IN 571 4831 137 2.5 2.5 CD 571 4831 138 times time NNS 571 4831 139 the the DT 571 4831 140 size size NN 571 4831 141 of of IN 571 4831 142 Washington Washington NNP 571 4831 143 , , , 571 4831 144 DC DC NNP 571 4831 145 Land Land NNP 571 4831 146 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4831 147 : : : 571 4831 148 0 0 LS 571 4831 149 km km NN 571 4831 150 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4831 151 : : : 571 4831 152 491 491 CD 571 4831 153 km km NN 571 4831 154 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4831 155 claims claim VBZ 571 4831 156 : : : 571 4831 157 continental continental NNP 571 4831 158 shelf shelf NNP 571 4831 159 : : : 571 4831 160 200 200 CD 571 4831 161 nm nm CD 571 4831 162 or or CC 571 4831 163 to to IN 571 4831 164 the the DT 571 4831 165 edge edge NN 571 4831 166 of of IN 571 4831 167 the the DT 571 4831 168 continental continental JJ 571 4831 169 margin margin NN 571 4831 170 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4831 171 economic economic JJ 571 4831 172 zone zone NN 571 4831 173 : : : 571 4831 174 200 200 CD 571 4831 175 nm nm CD 571 4831 176 territorial territorial JJ 571 4831 177 sea sea NN 571 4831 178 : : : 571 4831 179 12 12 CD 571 4831 180 nm nm NNP 571 4831 181 International international JJ 571 4831 182 disputes dispute NNS 571 4831 183 : : : 571 4831 184 claims claim VBZ 571 4831 185 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 571 4831 186 Island Island NNP 571 4831 187 Climate Climate NNP 571 4831 188 : : : 571 4831 189 tropical tropical JJ 571 4831 190 marine marine NN 571 4831 191 ; ; : 571 4831 192 humid humid JJ 571 4831 193 ; ; : 571 4831 194 cooler cooler NN 571 4831 195 season season NN 571 4831 196 during during IN 571 4831 197 southeast southeast JJ 571 4831 198 monsoon monsoon NN 571 4831 199 ( ( -LRB- 571 4831 200 late late JJ 571 4831 201 May May NNP 571 4831 202 to to IN 571 4831 203 September September NNP 571 4831 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 4831 205 ; ; : 571 4831 206 warmer warm JJR 571 4831 207 season season NN 571 4831 208 during during IN 571 4831 209 northwest northwest NNP 571 4831 210 monsoon monsoon NN 571 4831 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 4831 212 March March NNP 571 4831 213 to to IN 571 4831 214 May May NNP 571 4831 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 4831 216 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4831 217 : : : 571 4831 218 Mahe Mahe NNP 571 4831 219 Group Group NNP 571 4831 220 is be VBZ 571 4831 221 granitic granitic JJ 571 4831 222 , , , 571 4831 223 narrow narrow JJ 571 4831 224 coastal coastal JJ 571 4831 225 strip strip NNP 571 4831 226 , , , 571 4831 227 rocky rocky NNP 571 4831 228 , , , 571 4831 229 hilly hilly RB 571 4831 230 ; ; : 571 4831 231 others other NNS 571 4831 232 are be VBP 571 4831 233 coral coral JJ 571 4831 234 , , , 571 4831 235 flat flat JJ 571 4831 236 , , , 571 4831 237 elevated elevated JJ 571 4831 238 reefs reef NNS 571 4831 239 Natural natural JJ 571 4831 240 resources resource NNS 571 4831 241 : : : 571 4831 242 fish fish NN 571 4831 243 , , , 571 4831 244 copra copra NNP 571 4831 245 , , , 571 4831 246 cinnamon cinnamon NN 571 4831 247 trees tree NNS 571 4831 248 Land Land NNP 571 4831 249 use use NN 571 4831 250 : : : 571 4831 251 arable arable JJ 571 4831 252 land land NN 571 4831 253 : : : 571 4831 254 4 4 CD 571 4831 255 % % NN 571 4831 256 permanent permanent JJ 571 4831 257 crops crop NNS 571 4831 258 : : : 571 4831 259 18 18 CD 571 4831 260 % % NN 571 4831 261 meadows meadow NNS 571 4831 262 and and CC 571 4831 263 pastures pasture NNS 571 4831 264 : : : 571 4831 265 0 0 CD 571 4831 266 % % NN 571 4831 267 forest forest NN 571 4831 268 and and CC 571 4831 269 woodland woodland NN 571 4831 270 : : : 571 4831 271 18 18 CD 571 4831 272 % % NN 571 4831 273 other other JJ 571 4831 274 : : : 571 4831 275 60 60 CD 571 4831 276 % % NN 571 4831 277 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4831 278 land land NN 571 4831 279 : : : 571 4831 280 NA NA NNP 571 4831 281 sq sq RB 571 4831 282 km km NNP 571 4831 283 Environment Environment NNP 571 4831 284 : : : 571 4831 285 current current JJ 571 4831 286 issues issue NNS 571 4831 287 : : : 571 4831 288 no no DT 571 4831 289 natural natural JJ 571 4831 290 fresh fresh JJ 571 4831 291 water water NN 571 4831 292 resources resource NNS 571 4831 293 , , , 571 4831 294 catchments catchment NNS 571 4831 295 collect collect VBP 571 4831 296 rain rain NN 571 4831 297 water water NN 571 4831 298 natural natural JJ 571 4831 299 hazards hazard NNS 571 4831 300 : : : 571 4831 301 lies lie NNS 571 4831 302 outside outside IN 571 4831 303 the the DT 571 4831 304 cyclone cyclone NNP 571 4831 305 belt belt NNP 571 4831 306 , , , 571 4831 307 so so RB 571 4831 308 severe severe JJ 571 4831 309 storms storm NNS 571 4831 310 are be VBP 571 4831 311 rare rare JJ 571 4831 312 ; ; : 571 4831 313 short short JJ 571 4831 314 droughts drought NNS 571 4831 315 possible possible JJ 571 4831 316 international international JJ 571 4831 317 agreements agreement NNS 571 4831 318 : : : 571 4831 319 party party NN 571 4831 320 to to IN 571 4831 321 - - HYPH 571 4831 322 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4831 323 , , , 571 4831 324 Climate Climate NNP 571 4831 325 Change Change NNP 571 4831 326 , , , 571 4831 327 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4831 328 Species Species NNPS 571 4831 329 , , , 571 4831 330 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4831 331 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4831 332 , , , 571 4831 333 Law Law NNP 571 4831 334 of of IN 571 4831 335 the the DT 571 4831 336 Sea Sea NNP 571 4831 337 , , , 571 4831 338 Marine Marine NNP 571 4831 339 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4831 340 , , , 571 4831 341 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4831 342 Test Test NNP 571 4831 343 Ban Ban NNP 571 4831 344 , , , 571 4831 345 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4831 346 Layer Layer NNP 571 4831 347 Protection Protection NNP 571 4831 348 , , , 571 4831 349 Ship Ship NNP 571 4831 350 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4831 351 , , , 571 4831 352 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 4831 353 ; ; , 571 4831 354 signed sign VBN 571 4831 355 , , , 571 4831 356 but but CC 571 4831 357 not not RB 571 4831 358 ratified ratified JJ 571 4831 359 - - HYPH 571 4831 360 Desertification desertification NN 571 4831 361 Note note NN 571 4831 362 : : : 571 4831 363 40 40 CD 571 4831 364 granitic granitic JJ 571 4831 365 and and CC 571 4831 366 about about RB 571 4831 367 50 50 CD 571 4831 368 coralline coralline JJ 571 4831 369 islands island NNS 571 4831 370 @Seychelles @Seychelles NFP 571 4831 371 : : : 571 4831 372 People People NNPS 571 4831 373 Population Population NNP 571 4831 374 : : : 571 4831 375 72,709 72,709 CD 571 4831 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 4831 377 July July NNP 571 4831 378 1995 1995 CD 571 4831 379 est est NNP 571 4831 380 . . . 571 4831 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 4832 1 Age age NN 571 4832 2 structure structure NN 571 4832 3 : : : 571 4832 4 0 0 CD 571 4832 5 - - HYPH 571 4832 6 14 14 CD 571 4832 7 years year NNS 571 4832 8 : : : 571 4832 9 32 32 CD 571 4832 10 % % NN 571 4832 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4832 12 female female JJ 571 4832 13 11,630 11,630 CD 571 4832 14 ; ; : 571 4832 15 male male JJ 571 4832 16 11,811 11,811 CD 571 4832 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4832 18 15 15 CD 571 4832 19 - - SYM 571 4832 20 64 64 CD 571 4832 21 years year NNS 571 4832 22 : : : 571 4832 23 62 62 CD 571 4832 24 % % NN 571 4832 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4832 26 female female JJ 571 4832 27 23,229 23,229 CD 571 4832 28 ; ; : 571 4832 29 male male JJ 571 4832 30 21,679 21,679 CD 571 4832 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4832 32 65 65 CD 571 4832 33 years year NNS 571 4832 34 and and CC 571 4832 35 over over IN 571 4832 36 : : : 571 4832 37 6 6 CD 571 4832 38 % % NN 571 4832 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4832 40 female female JJ 571 4832 41 2,875 2,875 CD 571 4832 42 ; ; : 571 4832 43 male male JJ 571 4832 44 1,485 1,485 CD 571 4832 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4832 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4832 47 July July NNP 571 4832 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4832 49 est est NNP 571 4832 50 . . . 571 4832 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4833 1 Population population NN 571 4833 2 growth growth NN 571 4833 3 rate rate NN 571 4833 4 : : : 571 4833 5 0.81 0.81 CD 571 4833 6 % % NN 571 4833 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4833 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4833 9 est est NNP 571 4833 10 . . . 571 4833 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4834 1 Birth birth NN 571 4834 2 rate rate NN 571 4834 3 : : : 571 4834 4 21.35 21.35 CD 571 4834 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4834 6 population population NN 571 4834 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4834 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4834 9 est est NNP 571 4834 10 . . . 571 4834 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4835 1 Death death NN 571 4835 2 rate rate NN 571 4835 3 : : : 571 4835 4 6.7 6.7 CD 571 4835 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4835 6 population population NN 571 4835 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4835 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4835 9 est est NNP 571 4835 10 . . . 571 4835 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4836 1 Net net JJ 571 4836 2 migration migration NN 571 4836 3 rate rate NN 571 4836 4 : : : 571 4836 5 -6.6 -6.6 NFP 571 4836 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4836 7 population population NN 571 4836 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4836 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4836 10 est est NNP 571 4836 11 . . . 571 4836 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4837 1 Infant infant NN 571 4837 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4837 3 rate rate NN 571 4837 4 : : : 571 4837 5 11.4 11.4 CD 571 4837 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4837 7 live live JJ 571 4837 8 births birth NNS 571 4837 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4837 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4837 11 est est NNP 571 4837 12 . . . 571 4837 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4838 1 Life life NN 571 4838 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4838 3 at at IN 571 4838 4 birth birth NN 571 4838 5 : : : 571 4838 6 total total JJ 571 4838 7 population population NN 571 4838 8 : : : 571 4838 9 70.08 70.08 CD 571 4838 10 years year NNS 571 4838 11 male male JJ 571 4838 12 : : : 571 4838 13 66.54 66.54 CD 571 4838 14 years year NNS 571 4838 15 female female JJ 571 4838 16 : : : 571 4838 17 73.73 73.73 CD 571 4838 18 years year NNS 571 4838 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4838 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4838 21 est est NNP 571 4838 22 . . . 571 4838 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4839 1 Total total JJ 571 4839 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4839 3 rate rate NN 571 4839 4 : : : 571 4839 5 2.16 2.16 CD 571 4839 6 children child NNS 571 4839 7 born bear VBN 571 4839 8 / / SYM 571 4839 9 woman woman NN 571 4839 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4839 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4839 12 est est NNP 571 4839 13 . . . 571 4839 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4840 2 : : : 571 4840 3 noun noun NN 571 4840 4 : : : 571 4840 5 Seychellois Seychellois NNP 571 4840 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 7 singular singular JJ 571 4840 8 and and CC 571 4840 9 plural plural JJ 571 4840 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 11 adjective adjective NN 571 4840 12 : : : 571 4840 13 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 4840 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4840 15 divisions division NNS 571 4840 16 : : : 571 4840 17 Seychellois Seychellois NNP 571 4840 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 19 mixture mixture NN 571 4840 20 of of IN 571 4840 21 Asians Asians NNPS 571 4840 22 , , , 571 4840 23 Africans Africans NNPS 571 4840 24 , , , 571 4840 25 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 4840 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 27 Religions religion NNS 571 4840 28 : : : 571 4840 29 Roman Roman NNP 571 4840 30 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4840 31 90 90 CD 571 4840 32 % % NN 571 4840 33 , , , 571 4840 34 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 4840 35 8 8 CD 571 4840 36 % % NN 571 4840 37 , , , 571 4840 38 other other JJ 571 4840 39 2 2 CD 571 4840 40 % % NN 571 4840 41 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4840 42 : : : 571 4840 43 English English NNP 571 4840 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 45 official official JJ 571 4840 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 47 , , , 571 4840 48 French French NNP 571 4840 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 50 official official NN 571 4840 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 52 , , , 571 4840 53 Creole Creole NNP 571 4840 54 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 4840 55 : : : 571 4840 56 age age NN 571 4840 57 15 15 CD 571 4840 58 and and CC 571 4840 59 over over RB 571 4840 60 can can MD 571 4840 61 read read VB 571 4840 62 and and CC 571 4840 63 write write VB 571 4840 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 65 1971 1971 CD 571 4840 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 67 total total JJ 571 4840 68 population population NN 571 4840 69 : : : 571 4840 70 58 58 CD 571 4840 71 % % NN 571 4840 72 male male NN 571 4840 73 : : : 571 4840 74 56 56 CD 571 4840 75 % % NN 571 4840 76 female female NN 571 4840 77 : : : 571 4840 78 60 60 CD 571 4840 79 % % NN 571 4840 80 Labor labor NN 571 4840 81 force force NN 571 4840 82 : : : 571 4840 83 27,700 27,700 CD 571 4840 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 85 1985 1985 CD 571 4840 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 87 by by IN 571 4840 88 occupation occupation NN 571 4840 89 : : : 571 4840 90 industry industry NN 571 4840 91 and and CC 571 4840 92 commerce commerce NN 571 4840 93 31 31 CD 571 4840 94 % % NN 571 4840 95 , , , 571 4840 96 services service NNS 571 4840 97 21 21 CD 571 4840 98 % % NN 571 4840 99 , , , 571 4840 100 government government NN 571 4840 101 20 20 CD 571 4840 102 % % NN 571 4840 103 , , , 571 4840 104 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4840 105 , , , 571 4840 106 forestry forestry NN 571 4840 107 , , , 571 4840 108 and and CC 571 4840 109 fishing fish VBG 571 4840 110 12 12 CD 571 4840 111 % % NN 571 4840 112 , , , 571 4840 113 other other JJ 571 4840 114 16 16 CD 571 4840 115 % % NN 571 4840 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 117 1985 1985 CD 571 4840 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 119 @Seychelles @seychelles XX 571 4840 120 : : : 571 4840 121 Government government NN 571 4840 122 Names name NNS 571 4840 123 : : : 571 4840 124 conventional conventional JJ 571 4840 125 long long JJ 571 4840 126 form form NN 571 4840 127 : : : 571 4840 128 Republic Republic NNP 571 4840 129 of of IN 571 4840 130 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 4840 131 conventional conventional JJ 571 4840 132 short short JJ 571 4840 133 form form NN 571 4840 134 : : : 571 4840 135 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 4840 136 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4840 137 : : : 571 4840 138 SE SE NNP 571 4840 139 Type Type NNP 571 4840 140 : : : 571 4840 141 republic republic NNP 571 4840 142 Capital Capital NNP 571 4840 143 : : : 571 4840 144 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 4840 145 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4840 146 divisions division NNS 571 4840 147 : : : 571 4840 148 23 23 CD 571 4840 149 administrative administrative JJ 571 4840 150 districts district NNS 571 4840 151 ; ; : 571 4840 152 Anse Anse NNP 571 4840 153 aux aux NNP 571 4840 154 Pins Pins NNPS 571 4840 155 , , , 571 4840 156 Anse Anse NNP 571 4840 157 Boileau Boileau NNP 571 4840 158 , , , 571 4840 159 Anse Anse NNP 571 4840 160 Etoile Etoile NNP 571 4840 161 , , , 571 4840 162 Anse Anse NNP 571 4840 163 Louis Louis NNP 571 4840 164 , , , 571 4840 165 Anse Anse NNP 571 4840 166 Royale Royale NNP 571 4840 167 , , , 571 4840 168 Baie Baie NNP 571 4840 169 Lazare Lazare NNP 571 4840 170 , , , 571 4840 171 Baie Baie NNP 571 4840 172 Sainte Sainte NNP 571 4840 173 Anne Anne NNP 571 4840 174 , , , 571 4840 175 Beau Beau NNP 571 4840 176 Vallon Vallon NNP 571 4840 177 , , , 571 4840 178 Bel Bel NNP 571 4840 179 Air Air NNP 571 4840 180 , , , 571 4840 181 Bel Bel NNP 571 4840 182 Ombre Ombre NNP 571 4840 183 , , , 571 4840 184 Cascade Cascade NNP 571 4840 185 , , , 571 4840 186 Glacis Glacis NNP 571 4840 187 , , , 571 4840 188 Grand Grand NNP 571 4840 189 ' ' '' 571 4840 190 Anse Anse NNP 571 4840 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 192 on on IN 571 4840 193 Mahe Mahe NNP 571 4840 194 Island Island NNP 571 4840 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 196 , , , 571 4840 197 Grand Grand NNP 571 4840 198 ' ' '' 571 4840 199 Anse Anse NNP 571 4840 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 201 on on IN 571 4840 202 Praslin Praslin NNP 571 4840 203 Island Island NNP 571 4840 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 205 , , , 571 4840 206 La La NNP 571 4840 207 Digue Digue NNP 571 4840 208 , , , 571 4840 209 La La NNP 571 4840 210 Riviere Riviere NNP 571 4840 211 Anglaise Anglaise NNP 571 4840 212 , , , 571 4840 213 Mont Mont NNP 571 4840 214 Buxton Buxton NNP 571 4840 215 , , , 571 4840 216 Mont Mont NNP 571 4840 217 Fleuri Fleuri NNP 571 4840 218 , , , 571 4840 219 Plaisance Plaisance NNP 571 4840 220 , , , 571 4840 221 Pointe Pointe NNP 571 4840 222 Larue Larue NNP 571 4840 223 , , , 571 4840 224 Port Port NNP 571 4840 225 Glaud Glaud NNP 571 4840 226 , , , 571 4840 227 Saint Saint NNP 571 4840 228 Louis Louis NNP 571 4840 229 , , , 571 4840 230 Takamaka Takamaka NNP 571 4840 231 Independence Independence NNP 571 4840 232 : : : 571 4840 233 29 29 CD 571 4840 234 June June NNP 571 4840 235 1976 1976 CD 571 4840 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 237 from from IN 571 4840 238 UK UK NNP 571 4840 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 240 National national JJ 571 4840 241 holiday holiday NN 571 4840 242 : : : 571 4840 243 National National NNP 571 4840 244 Day Day NNP 571 4840 245 , , , 571 4840 246 18 18 CD 571 4840 247 June June NNP 571 4840 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 249 1993 1993 CD 571 4840 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 252 adoption adoption NN 571 4840 253 of of IN 571 4840 254 new new JJ 571 4840 255 constitution constitution NN 571 4840 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 257 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4840 258 : : : 571 4840 259 18 18 CD 571 4840 260 June June NNP 571 4840 261 1993 1993 CD 571 4840 262 Legal legal JJ 571 4840 263 system system NN 571 4840 264 : : : 571 4840 265 based base VBN 571 4840 266 on on IN 571 4840 267 English English NNP 571 4840 268 common common JJ 571 4840 269 law law NN 571 4840 270 , , , 571 4840 271 French french JJ 571 4840 272 civil civil JJ 571 4840 273 law law NN 571 4840 274 , , , 571 4840 275 and and CC 571 4840 276 customary customary JJ 571 4840 277 law law NN 571 4840 278 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4840 279 : : : 571 4840 280 17 17 CD 571 4840 281 years year NNS 571 4840 282 of of IN 571 4840 283 age age NN 571 4840 284 ; ; : 571 4840 285 universal universal JJ 571 4840 286 Executive Executive NNP 571 4840 287 branch branch NN 571 4840 288 : : : 571 4840 289 chief chief NN 571 4840 290 of of IN 571 4840 291 state state NN 571 4840 292 and and CC 571 4840 293 head head NN 571 4840 294 of of IN 571 4840 295 government government NN 571 4840 296 : : : 571 4840 297 President President NNP 571 4840 298 France France NNP 571 4840 299 Albert Albert NNP 571 4840 300 RENE RENE NNP 571 4840 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 302 since since IN 571 4840 303 5 5 CD 571 4840 304 June June NNP 571 4840 305 1977 1977 CD 571 4840 306 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 307 ; ; : 571 4840 308 election election NN 571 4840 309 last last JJ 571 4840 310 held hold VBN 571 4840 311 20 20 CD 571 4840 312 - - SYM 571 4840 313 23 23 CD 571 4840 314 July July NNP 571 4840 315 1993 1993 CD 571 4840 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 317 next next JJ 571 4840 318 to to TO 571 4840 319 be be VB 571 4840 320 held hold VBN 571 4840 321 NA NA NNP 571 4840 322 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 323 ; ; : 571 4840 324 results result NNS 571 4840 325 - - : 571 4840 326 President President NNP 571 4840 327 France France NNP 571 4840 328 Albert Albert NNP 571 4840 329 RENE RENE NNP 571 4840 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 331 SPPF SPPF NNP 571 4840 332 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 333 reelected reelect VBN 571 4840 334 with with IN 571 4840 335 59.5 59.5 CD 571 4840 336 % % NN 571 4840 337 of of IN 571 4840 338 the the DT 571 4840 339 vote vote NN 571 4840 340 , , , 571 4840 341 Sir Sir NNP 571 4840 342 James James NNP 571 4840 343 MANCHAM MANCHAM NNP 571 4840 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 345 DP dp NN 571 4840 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 347 36.72 36.72 CD 571 4840 348 % % NN 571 4840 349 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4840 350 : : : 571 4840 351 Council Council NNP 571 4840 352 of of IN 571 4840 353 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 4840 354 ; ; , 571 4840 355 appointed appoint VBN 571 4840 356 by by IN 571 4840 357 the the DT 571 4840 358 president president NN 571 4840 359 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4840 360 branch branch NN 571 4840 361 : : : 571 4840 362 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4840 363 People People NNPS 571 4840 364 's 's POS 571 4840 365 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4840 366 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 367 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 4840 368 du du NNP 571 4840 369 Peuple Peuple NNP 571 4840 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 371 : : : 571 4840 372 elections election NNS 571 4840 373 last last RB 571 4840 374 held hold VBD 571 4840 375 20 20 CD 571 4840 376 - - SYM 571 4840 377 23 23 CD 571 4840 378 July July NNP 571 4840 379 1993 1993 CD 571 4840 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 381 next next JJ 571 4840 382 to to TO 571 4840 383 be be VB 571 4840 384 held hold VBN 571 4840 385 NA NA NNP 571 4840 386 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 387 ; ; : 571 4840 388 results result NNS 571 4840 389 - - HYPH 571 4840 390 SPPF SPPF NNP 571 4840 391 82 82 CD 571 4840 392 % % NN 571 4840 393 , , , 571 4840 394 DP dp NN 571 4840 395 15 15 CD 571 4840 396 % % NN 571 4840 397 , , , 571 4840 398 UO UO NNP 571 4840 399 3 3 CD 571 4840 400 % % NN 571 4840 401 ; ; , 571 4840 402 seats seat NNS 571 4840 403 - - HYPH 571 4840 404 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 405 33 33 CD 571 4840 406 total total NN 571 4840 407 , , , 571 4840 408 22 22 CD 571 4840 409 elected elect VBN 571 4840 410 , , , 571 4840 411 11 11 CD 571 4840 412 awarded award VBN 571 4840 413 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 414 seats seat NNS 571 4840 415 elected elect VBN 571 4840 416 - - HYPH 571 4840 417 SPPF SPPF NNP 571 4840 418 21 21 CD 571 4840 419 , , , 571 4840 420 DP DP NNP 571 4840 421 1 1 CD 571 4840 422 ; ; : 571 4840 423 seats seat NNS 571 4840 424 awarded award VBN 571 4840 425 - - HYPH 571 4840 426 SPPF SPPF NNP 571 4840 427 6 6 CD 571 4840 428 , , , 571 4840 429 DP DP NNP 571 4840 430 4 4 CD 571 4840 431 , , , 571 4840 432 UO UO NNP 571 4840 433 1 1 CD 571 4840 434 ; ; , 571 4840 435 total total JJ 571 4840 436 seats seat NNS 571 4840 437 by by IN 571 4840 438 party party NN 571 4840 439 - - HYPH 571 4840 440 SPPF SPPF NNP 571 4840 441 27 27 CD 571 4840 442 , , , 571 4840 443 DP DP NNP 571 4840 444 5 5 CD 571 4840 445 , , , 571 4840 446 UO UO NNP 571 4840 447 1 1 CD 571 4840 448 note note NN 571 4840 449 : : : 571 4840 450 the the DT 571 4840 451 11 11 CD 571 4840 452 awarded award VBN 571 4840 453 seats seat NNS 571 4840 454 are be VBP 571 4840 455 apportioned apportion VBN 571 4840 456 according accord VBG 571 4840 457 to to IN 571 4840 458 the the DT 571 4840 459 share share NN 571 4840 460 of of IN 571 4840 461 each each DT 571 4840 462 party party NN 571 4840 463 in in IN 571 4840 464 the the DT 571 4840 465 total total JJ 571 4840 466 vote vote NN 571 4840 467 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4840 468 branch branch NN 571 4840 469 : : : 571 4840 470 Court Court NNP 571 4840 471 of of IN 571 4840 472 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 4840 473 , , , 571 4840 474 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4840 475 Court Court NNP 571 4840 476 Political political JJ 571 4840 477 parties party NNS 571 4840 478 and and CC 571 4840 479 leaders leader NNS 571 4840 480 : : : 571 4840 481 ruling rule VBG 571 4840 482 party party NN 571 4840 483 - - HYPH 571 4840 484 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 4840 485 People People NNPS 571 4840 486 's 's POS 571 4840 487 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 4840 488 Front Front NNP 571 4840 489 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 490 SPPF SPPF NNP 571 4840 491 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 492 , , , 571 4840 493 France France NNP 571 4840 494 Albert Albert NNP 571 4840 495 RENE RENE NNP 571 4840 496 ; ; : 571 4840 497 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4840 498 Party Party NNP 571 4840 499 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 500 DP DP NNP 571 4840 501 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 502 , , , 571 4840 503 Sir Sir NNP 571 4840 504 James James NNP 571 4840 505 MANCHAM MANCHAM NNP 571 4840 506 ; ; : 571 4840 507 United United NNP 571 4840 508 Opposition Opposition NNP 571 4840 509 ( ( -LRB- 571 4840 510 UO UO NNP 571 4840 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 4840 512 , , , 571 4840 513 Annette Annette NNP 571 4840 514 GEORGES GEORGES NNP 571 4840 515 - - : 571 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R. 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4853 104 expansion expansion NN 571 4853 105 of of IN 571 4853 106 tuna tuna NN 571 4853 107 fishing fish VBG 571 4853 108 under under IN 571 4853 109 way way NN 571 4853 110 Economic economic JJ 571 4853 111 aid aid NN 571 4853 112 : : : 571 4853 113 recipient recipient NN 571 4853 114 : : : 571 4853 115 US US NNP 571 4853 116 commitments commitment NNS 571 4853 117 , , , 571 4853 118 including include VBG 571 4853 119 Ex Ex NNP 571 4853 120 - - HYPH 571 4853 121 Im Im NNP 571 4853 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 123 FY78 FY78 NNP 571 4853 124 - - HYPH 571 4853 125 89 89 NNP 571 4853 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 127 , , , 571 4853 128 $ $ $ 571 4853 129 26 26 CD 571 4853 130 million million CD 571 4853 131 ; ; : 571 4853 132 Western western JJ 571 4853 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 134 non non JJ 571 4853 135 - - JJ 571 4853 136 US us JJ 571 4853 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 138 countries country NNS 571 4853 139 , , , 571 4853 140 ODA ODA NNP 571 4853 141 and and CC 571 4853 142 OOF OOF NNP 571 4853 143 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4853 144 commitments commitment NNS 571 4853 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 146 1978 1978 CD 571 4853 147 - - SYM 571 4853 148 89 89 CD 571 4853 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 150 , , , 571 4853 151 $ $ $ 571 4853 152 315 315 CD 571 4853 153 million million CD 571 4853 154 ; ; : 571 4853 155 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 4853 156 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4853 157 aid aid NN 571 4853 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 159 1979 1979 CD 571 4853 160 - - SYM 571 4853 161 89 89 CD 571 4853 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 163 , , , 571 4853 164 $ $ $ 571 4853 165 5 5 CD 571 4853 166 million million CD 571 4853 167 ; ; : 571 4853 168 Communist communist JJ 571 4853 169 countries country NNS 571 4853 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 171 1970 1970 CD 571 4853 172 - - SYM 571 4853 173 89 89 CD 571 4853 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 175 , , , 571 4853 176 $ $ $ 571 4853 177 60 60 CD 571 4853 178 million million CD 571 4853 179 Currency currency NN 571 4853 180 : : : 571 4853 181 1 1 LS 571 4853 182 Seychelles seychelle NNS 571 4853 183 rupee rupee JJ 571 4853 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 185 SRe SRe NNP 571 4853 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 187 = = NFP 571 4853 188 100 100 CD 571 4853 189 cents cent NNS 571 4853 190 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4853 191 rates rate NNS 571 4853 192 : : : 571 4853 193 Seychelles seychelle NNS 571 4853 194 rupees rupee NNS 571 4853 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 196 SRe SRe NNS 571 4853 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 198 per per IN 571 4853 199 US$ us$ $ 571 4853 200 1 1 CD 571 4853 201 - - SYM 571 4853 202 4.9371 4.9371 CD 571 4853 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 204 January January NNP 571 4853 205 1995 1995 CD 571 4853 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 207 , , , 571 4853 208 5.0559 5.0559 CD 571 4853 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 210 1994 1994 CD 571 4853 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 212 , , , 571 4853 213 5.1815 5.1815 CD 571 4853 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 215 1993 1993 CD 571 4853 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 217 , , , 571 4853 218 5.1220 5.1220 CD 571 4853 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 220 1992 1992 CD 571 4853 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 222 , , , 571 4853 223 5.2893 5.2893 CD 571 4853 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 225 1991 1991 CD 571 4853 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 227 , , , 571 4853 228 5.3369 5.3369 CD 571 4853 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 230 1990 1990 CD 571 4853 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 232 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4853 233 year year NN 571 4853 234 : : : 571 4853 235 calendar calendar NN 571 4853 236 year year NN 571 4853 237 @Seychelles @seychelles XX 571 4853 238 : : : 571 4853 239 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4853 240 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4853 241 : : : 571 4853 242 0 0 LS 571 4853 243 km km NN 571 4853 244 Highways highway NNS 571 4853 245 : : : 571 4853 246 total total NN 571 4853 247 : : : 571 4853 248 260 260 CD 571 4853 249 km km NN 571 4853 250 paved pave VBN 571 4853 251 : : : 571 4853 252 160 160 CD 571 4853 253 km km NN 571 4853 254 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4853 255 : : : 571 4853 256 crushed crush VBN 571 4853 257 stone stone NN 571 4853 258 , , , 571 4853 259 earth earth NN 571 4853 260 100 100 CD 571 4853 261 km km NN 571 4853 262 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4853 263 : : : 571 4853 264 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 4853 265 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4853 266 marine marine NN 571 4853 267 : : : 571 4853 268 none none NN 571 4853 269 Airports airport NNS 571 4853 270 : : : 571 4853 271 total total NN 571 4853 272 : : : 571 4853 273 14 14 CD 571 4853 274 with with IN 571 4853 275 paved paved NNP 571 4853 276 runways runway NNS 571 4853 277 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4853 278 to to IN 571 4853 279 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4853 280 m m NN 571 4853 281 : : : 571 4853 282 1 1 CD 571 4853 283 with with IN 571 4853 284 paved paved JJ 571 4853 285 runways runway NNS 571 4853 286 914 914 CD 571 4853 287 to to TO 571 4853 288 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4853 289 m m NN 571 4853 290 : : : 571 4853 291 5 5 CD 571 4853 292 with with IN 571 4853 293 paved paved JJ 571 4853 294 runways runway NNS 571 4853 295 under under IN 571 4853 296 914 914 CD 571 4853 297 m m NN 571 4853 298 : : : 571 4853 299 6 6 CD 571 4853 300 with with IN 571 4853 301 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4853 302 runways runway NNS 571 4853 303 914 914 CD 571 4853 304 to to IN 571 4853 305 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4853 306 m m NN 571 4853 307 : : : 571 4853 308 2 2 CD 571 4853 309 @Seychelles @Seychelles NNPS 571 4853 310 : : : 571 4853 311 Communications Communications NNP 571 4853 312 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4853 313 system system NN 571 4853 314 : : : 571 4853 315 13,000 13,000 CD 571 4853 316 telephones telephone NNS 571 4853 317 ; ; : 571 4853 318 direct direct JJ 571 4853 319 radio radio NN 571 4853 320 communications communication NNS 571 4853 321 with with IN 571 4853 322 adjacent adjacent JJ 571 4853 323 islands island NNS 571 4853 324 and and CC 571 4853 325 African african JJ 571 4853 326 coastal coastal JJ 571 4853 327 countries country NNS 571 4853 328 local local JJ 571 4853 329 : : : 571 4853 330 NA na NN 571 4853 331 intercity intercity NN 571 4853 332 : : : 571 4853 333 radio radio NN 571 4853 334 communications communications NNPS 571 4853 335 international international NNP 571 4853 336 : : : 571 4853 337 1 1 CD 571 4853 338 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4853 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 340 Indian Indian NNP 571 4853 341 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4853 342 ) ) -RRB- 571 4853 343 earth earth NN 571 4853 344 station station NN 571 4853 345 Radio radio NN 571 4853 346 : : : 571 4853 347 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4853 348 stations station NNS 571 4853 349 : : : 571 4853 350 AM AM NNP 571 4853 351 2 2 CD 571 4853 352 , , , 571 4853 353 FM FM NNP 571 4853 354 0 0 NFP 571 4853 355 , , , 571 4853 356 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4853 357 0 0 CD 571 4853 358 radios radio NNS 571 4853 359 : : : 571 4853 360 NA NA NNP 571 4853 361 Television television NN 571 4853 362 : : : 571 4853 363 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4853 364 stations station NNS 571 4853 365 : : : 571 4853 366 2 2 CD 571 4853 367 televisions television NNS 571 4853 368 : : : 571 4853 369 NA na CD 571 4853 370 @Seychelles @Seychelles NNPS 571 4853 371 : : : 571 4853 372 Defense Defense NNP 571 4853 373 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4853 374 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4853 375 : : : 571 4853 376 Army Army NNP 571 4853 377 , , , 571 4853 378 Coast Coast NNP 571 4853 379 Guard Guard NNP 571 4853 380 , , , 571 4853 381 Marines Marines NNPS 571 4853 382 , , , 571 4853 383 National National NNP 571 4853 384 Guard Guard NNP 571 4853 385 , , , 571 4853 386 Presidential Presidential NNP 571 4853 387 Protection Protection NNP 571 4853 388 Unit Unit NNP 571 4853 389 , , , 571 4853 390 Police Police NNP 571 4853 391 Force Force NNP 571 4853 392 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4853 393 availability availability NN 571 4853 394 : : : 571 4853 395 males male NNS 571 4853 396 age age NNP 571 4853 397 15 15 CD 571 4853 398 - - SYM 571 4853 399 49 49 CD 571 4853 400 19,829 19,829 CD 571 4853 401 ; ; : 571 4853 402 males male NNS 571 4853 403 fit fit JJ 571 4853 404 for for IN 571 4853 405 military military JJ 571 4853 406 service service NN 571 4853 407 10,099 10,099 CD 571 4853 408 ( ( -LRB- 571 4853 409 1995 1995 CD 571 4853 410 est est NNP 571 4853 411 . . . 571 4853 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 4854 1 Defense defense NN 571 4854 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4854 3 : : : 571 4854 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4854 5 rate rate NN 571 4854 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4854 7 - - : 571 4854 8 $ $ $ 571 4854 9 12 12 CD 571 4854 10 million million CD 571 4854 11 , , , 571 4854 12 4 4 CD 571 4854 13 % % NN 571 4854 14 of of IN 571 4854 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 4854 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4854 17 1990 1990 CD 571 4854 18 est est NNP 571 4854 19 . . . 571 4854 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4855 1 _ _ NNP 571 4855 2 _ _ NNP 571 4855 3 _ _ NNP 571 4855 4 _ _ NNP 571 4855 5 _ _ NNP 571 4855 6 _ _ NNP 571 4855 7 _ _ NNP 571 4855 8 _ _ NNP 571 4855 9 _ _ NNP 571 4855 10 _ _ NNP 571 4855 11 _ _ NNP 571 4855 12 _ _ NNP 571 4855 13 _ _ NNP 571 4855 14 _ _ NNP 571 4855 15 _ _ NNP 571 4855 16 _ _ NNP 571 4855 17 _ _ NNP 571 4855 18 _ _ NNP 571 4855 19 _ _ NNP 571 4855 20 _ _ NNP 571 4855 21 _ _ NNP 571 4855 22 _ _ NNP 571 4855 23 _ _ NNP 571 4855 24 _ _ NNP 571 4855 25 _ _ NNP 571 4855 26 _ _ NNP 571 4855 27 _ _ NNP 571 4855 28 _ _ NNP 571 4855 29 _ _ NNP 571 4855 30 _ _ NNP 571 4855 31 _ _ NNP 571 4855 32 _ _ NNP 571 4855 33 _ _ NNP 571 4855 34 _ _ NNP 571 4855 35 _ _ NNP 571 4855 36 _ _ NNP 571 4855 37 _ _ NNP 571 4855 38 _ _ NNP 571 4855 39 _ _ NNP 571 4855 40 _ _ NNP 571 4855 41 _ _ NNP 571 4855 42 _ _ NNP 571 4855 43 _ _ NNP 571 4855 44 _ _ NNP 571 4855 45 _ _ NNP 571 4855 46 _ _ NNP 571 4855 47 _ _ NNP 571 4855 48 _ _ NNP 571 4855 49 _ _ NNP 571 4855 50 _ _ NNP 571 4855 51 _ _ NNP 571 4855 52 _ _ NNP 571 4855 53 _ _ NNP 571 4855 54 _ _ NNP 571 4855 55 _ _ NNP 571 4855 56 _ _ NNP 571 4855 57 _ _ NNP 571 4855 58 _ _ NNP 571 4855 59 _ _ NNP 571 4855 60 _ _ NNP 571 4855 61 _ _ NNP 571 4855 62 _ _ NNP 571 4855 63 _ _ NNP 571 4855 64 _ _ NNP 571 4855 65 _ _ NNP 571 4855 66 _ _ NNP 571 4855 67 _ _ NNP 571 4855 68 _ _ NNP 571 4855 69 _ _ NNP 571 4855 70 _ _ NNP 571 4855 71 _ _ NNP 571 4855 72 _ _ NNP 571 4855 73 SIERRA SIERRA NNP 571 4855 74 LEONE LEONE NNP 571 4855 75 @Sierra @Sierra NNP 571 4855 76 Leone Leone NNP 571 4855 77 : : : 571 4855 78 Geography Geography NNP 571 4855 79 Location Location NNP 571 4855 80 : : : 571 4855 81 Western Western NNP 571 4855 82 Africa Africa NNP 571 4855 83 , , , 571 4855 84 bordering border VBG 571 4855 85 the the DT 571 4855 86 North North NNP 571 4855 87 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4855 88 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4855 89 , , , 571 4855 90 between between IN 571 4855 91 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4855 92 and and CC 571 4855 93 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 4855 94 Map Map NNP 571 4855 95 references reference VBZ 571 4855 96 : : : 571 4855 97 Africa Africa NNP 571 4855 98 Area Area NNP 571 4855 99 : : : 571 4855 100 total total JJ 571 4855 101 area area NN 571 4855 102 : : : 571 4855 103 71,740 71,740 CD 571 4855 104 sq sq IN 571 4855 105 km km NNP 571 4855 106 land land NN 571 4855 107 area area NN 571 4855 108 : : : 571 4855 109 71,620 71,620 CD 571 4855 110 sq sq IN 571 4855 111 km km NNP 571 4855 112 comparative comparative JJ 571 4855 113 area area NN 571 4855 114 : : : 571 4855 115 slightly slightly RB 571 4855 116 smaller small JJR 571 4855 117 than than IN 571 4855 118 South South NNP 571 4855 119 Carolina Carolina NNP 571 4855 120 Land Land NNP 571 4855 121 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4855 122 : : : 571 4855 123 total total VB 571 4855 124 958 958 CD 571 4855 125 km km NNS 571 4855 126 , , , 571 4855 127 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4855 128 652 652 CD 571 4855 129 km km NNS 571 4855 130 , , , 571 4855 131 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 4855 132 306 306 CD 571 4855 133 km km NN 571 4855 134 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4855 135 : : : 571 4855 136 402 402 CD 571 4855 137 km km NN 571 4855 138 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4855 139 claims claim VBZ 571 4855 140 : : : 571 4855 141 territorial territorial JJ 571 4855 142 sea sea NN 571 4855 143 : : : 571 4855 144 200 200 CD 571 4855 145 nm nm NNP 571 4855 146 continental continental NNP 571 4855 147 shelf shelf NNP 571 4855 148 : : : 571 4855 149 200-m 200-m CD 571 4855 150 depth depth NN 571 4855 151 or or CC 571 4855 152 to to IN 571 4855 153 the the DT 571 4855 154 depth depth NN 571 4855 155 of of IN 571 4855 156 exploitation exploitation NN 571 4855 157 International international JJ 571 4855 158 disputes dispute NNS 571 4855 159 : : : 571 4855 160 none none NN 571 4855 161 Climate climate NN 571 4855 162 : : : 571 4855 163 tropical tropical JJ 571 4855 164 ; ; : 571 4855 165 hot hot JJ 571 4855 166 , , , 571 4855 167 humid humid JJ 571 4855 168 ; ; : 571 4855 169 summer summer NN 571 4855 170 rainy rainy NNP 571 4855 171 season season NN 571 4855 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 4855 173 May May NNP 571 4855 174 to to IN 571 4855 175 December December NNP 571 4855 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 4855 177 ; ; : 571 4855 178 winter winter NN 571 4855 179 dry dry JJ 571 4855 180 season season NN 571 4855 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 4855 182 December December NNP 571 4855 183 to to IN 571 4855 184 April April NNP 571 4855 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 4855 186 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4855 187 : : : 571 4855 188 coastal coastal JJ 571 4855 189 belt belt NN 571 4855 190 of of IN 571 4855 191 mangrove mangrove NN 571 4855 192 swamps swamp NNS 571 4855 193 , , , 571 4855 194 wooded woode VBD 571 4855 195 hill hill NNP 571 4855 196 country country NN 571 4855 197 , , , 571 4855 198 upland upland NNP 571 4855 199 plateau plateau NN 571 4855 200 , , , 571 4855 201 mountains mountain NNS 571 4855 202 in in IN 571 4855 203 east east JJ 571 4855 204 Natural natural JJ 571 4855 205 resources resource NNS 571 4855 206 : : : 571 4855 207 diamonds diamond NNS 571 4855 208 , , , 571 4855 209 titanium titanium NN 571 4855 210 ore ore NN 571 4855 211 , , , 571 4855 212 bauxite bauxite NN 571 4855 213 , , , 571 4855 214 iron iron NN 571 4855 215 ore ore NN 571 4855 216 , , , 571 4855 217 gold gold NN 571 4855 218 , , , 571 4855 219 chromite chromite NNP 571 4855 220 Land Land NNP 571 4855 221 use use NN 571 4855 222 : : : 571 4855 223 arable arable JJ 571 4855 224 land land NN 571 4855 225 : : : 571 4855 226 25 25 CD 571 4855 227 % % NN 571 4855 228 permanent permanent JJ 571 4855 229 crops crop NNS 571 4855 230 : : : 571 4855 231 2 2 CD 571 4855 232 % % NN 571 4855 233 meadows meadow NNS 571 4855 234 and and CC 571 4855 235 pastures pasture NNS 571 4855 236 : : : 571 4855 237 31 31 CD 571 4855 238 % % NN 571 4855 239 forest forest NN 571 4855 240 and and CC 571 4855 241 woodland woodland NN 571 4855 242 : : : 571 4855 243 29 29 CD 571 4855 244 % % NN 571 4855 245 other other JJ 571 4855 246 : : : 571 4855 247 13 13 CD 571 4855 248 % % NN 571 4855 249 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4855 250 land land NN 571 4855 251 : : : 571 4855 252 340 340 CD 571 4855 253 sq sq NNP 571 4855 254 km km NNP 571 4855 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 4855 256 1989 1989 CD 571 4855 257 est est NNP 571 4855 258 . . . 571 4855 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 4856 1 Environment environment NN 571 4856 2 : : : 571 4856 3 current current JJ 571 4856 4 issues issue NNS 571 4856 5 : : : 571 4856 6 rapid rapid JJ 571 4856 7 population population NN 571 4856 8 growth growth NN 571 4856 9 pressuring pressure VBG 571 4856 10 the the DT 571 4856 11 environment environment NN 571 4856 12 ; ; : 571 4856 13 overharvesting overharveste VBG 571 4856 14 of of IN 571 4856 15 timber timber NN 571 4856 16 , , , 571 4856 17 expansion expansion NN 571 4856 18 of of IN 571 4856 19 cattle cattle NNS 571 4856 20 grazing graze VBG 571 4856 21 , , , 571 4856 22 and and CC 571 4856 23 slash slash VB 571 4856 24 - - HYPH 571 4856 25 and and CC 571 4856 26 - - HYPH 571 4856 27 burn burn NN 571 4856 28 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4856 29 have have VBP 571 4856 30 resulted result VBN 571 4856 31 in in IN 571 4856 32 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4856 33 and and CC 571 4856 34 soil soil NN 571 4856 35 exhaustion exhaustion NN 571 4856 36 ; ; : 571 4856 37 civil civil JJ 571 4856 38 war war NN 571 4856 39 depleting deplete VBG 571 4856 40 natural natural JJ 571 4856 41 resources resource NNS 571 4856 42 ; ; , 571 4856 43 overfishing overfishe VBG 571 4856 44 natural natural JJ 571 4856 45 hazards hazard NNS 571 4856 46 : : : 571 4856 47 dry dry JJ 571 4856 48 , , , 571 4856 49 sand sand NN 571 4856 50 - - HYPH 571 4856 51 laden laden JJ 571 4856 52 harmattan harmattan NNP 571 4856 53 winds wind NNS 571 4856 54 blow blow VBP 571 4856 55 from from IN 571 4856 56 the the DT 571 4856 57 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 4856 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 4856 59 November November NNP 571 4856 60 to to IN 571 4856 61 May May NNP 571 4856 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 4856 63 ; ; : 571 4856 64 sandstorms sandstorm NNS 571 4856 65 , , , 571 4856 66 dust dust NN 571 4856 67 storms storm NNS 571 4856 68 international international JJ 571 4856 69 agreements agreement NNS 571 4856 70 : : : 571 4856 71 party party NN 571 4856 72 to to IN 571 4856 73 - - HYPH 571 4856 74 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4856 75 , , , 571 4856 76 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4856 77 Species Species NNPS 571 4856 78 , , , 571 4856 79 Law Law NNP 571 4856 80 of of IN 571 4856 81 the the DT 571 4856 82 Sea Sea NNP 571 4856 83 , , , 571 4856 84 Marine Marine NNP 571 4856 85 Life Life NNP 571 4856 86 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 4856 87 , , , 571 4856 88 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4856 89 Test Test NNP 571 4856 90 Ban Ban NNP 571 4856 91 ; ; , 571 4856 92 signed sign VBD 571 4856 93 , , , 571 4856 94 but but CC 571 4856 95 not not RB 571 4856 96 ratified ratified JJ 571 4856 97 - - HYPH 571 4856 98 Climate climate NN 571 4856 99 Change change NN 571 4856 100 , , , 571 4856 101 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4856 102 Modification Modification NNP 571 4856 103 @Sierra @Sierra NNP 571 4856 104 Leone Leone NNP 571 4856 105 : : : 571 4856 106 People People NNPS 571 4856 107 Population Population NNP 571 4856 108 : : : 571 4856 109 4,753,120 4,753,120 CD 571 4856 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 4856 111 July July NNP 571 4856 112 1995 1995 CD 571 4856 113 est est NNP 571 4856 114 . . . 571 4856 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 4857 1 Age age NN 571 4857 2 structure structure NN 571 4857 3 : : : 571 4857 4 0 0 CD 571 4857 5 - - HYPH 571 4857 6 14 14 CD 571 4857 7 years year NNS 571 4857 8 : : : 571 4857 9 44 44 CD 571 4857 10 % % NN 571 4857 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4857 12 female female JJ 571 4857 13 1,054,826 1,054,826 CD 571 4857 14 ; ; : 571 4857 15 male male NN 571 4857 16 1,020,943 1,020,943 CD 571 4857 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4857 18 15 15 CD 571 4857 19 - - SYM 571 4857 20 64 64 CD 571 4857 21 years year NNS 571 4857 22 : : : 571 4857 23 53 53 CD 571 4857 24 % % NN 571 4857 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4857 26 female female JJ 571 4857 27 1,310,506 1,310,506 CD 571 4857 28 ; ; : 571 4857 29 male male JJ 571 4857 30 1,216,510 1,216,510 CD 571 4857 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4857 32 65 65 CD 571 4857 33 years year NNS 571 4857 34 and and CC 571 4857 35 over over IN 571 4857 36 : : : 571 4857 37 3 3 CD 571 4857 38 % % NN 571 4857 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4857 40 female female JJ 571 4857 41 72,982 72,982 CD 571 4857 42 ; ; : 571 4857 43 male male NN 571 4857 44 77,353 77,353 CD 571 4857 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4857 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4857 47 July July NNP 571 4857 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4857 49 est est NNP 571 4857 50 . . . 571 4857 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4858 1 Population population NN 571 4858 2 growth growth NN 571 4858 3 rate rate NN 571 4858 4 : : : 571 4858 5 2.63 2.63 CD 571 4858 6 % % NN 571 4858 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4858 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4858 9 est est NNP 571 4858 10 . . . 571 4858 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4859 1 Birth birth NN 571 4859 2 rate rate NN 571 4859 3 : : : 571 4859 4 44.65 44.65 CD 571 4859 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4859 6 population population NN 571 4859 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4859 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4859 9 est est NNP 571 4859 10 . . . 571 4859 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4860 1 Death death NN 571 4860 2 rate rate NN 571 4860 3 : : : 571 4860 4 18.38 18.38 CD 571 4860 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4860 6 population population NN 571 4860 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4860 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4860 9 est est NNP 571 4860 10 . . . 571 4860 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4861 1 Net net JJ 571 4861 2 migration migration NN 571 4861 3 rate rate NN 571 4861 4 : : : 571 4861 5 NA NA NNP 571 4861 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4861 7 population population NN 571 4861 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4861 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4861 10 est est NNP 571 4861 11 . . . 571 4861 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4862 1 note note NN 571 4862 2 : : : 571 4862 3 thousands thousand NNS 571 4862 4 of of IN 571 4862 5 refugees refugee NNS 571 4862 6 , , , 571 4862 7 fleeing flee VBG 571 4862 8 the the DT 571 4862 9 civil civil JJ 571 4862 10 strife strife NN 571 4862 11 in in IN 571 4862 12 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 4862 13 Leone Leone NNP 571 4862 14 , , , 571 4862 15 are be VBP 571 4862 16 taking take VBG 571 4862 17 refuge refuge NN 571 4862 18 in in IN 571 4862 19 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4862 20 Infant Infant NNP 571 4862 21 mortality mortality NN 571 4862 22 rate rate NN 571 4862 23 : : : 571 4862 24 138.8 138.8 CD 571 4862 25 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4862 26 live live JJ 571 4862 27 births birth NNS 571 4862 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4862 29 1995 1995 CD 571 4862 30 est est NNP 571 4862 31 . . . 571 4862 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4863 1 Life life NN 571 4863 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4863 3 at at IN 571 4863 4 birth birth NN 571 4863 5 : : : 571 4863 6 total total JJ 571 4863 7 population population NN 571 4863 8 : : : 571 4863 9 46.94 46.94 CD 571 4863 10 years year NNS 571 4863 11 male male NN 571 4863 12 : : : 571 4863 13 44.07 44.07 CD 571 4863 14 years year NNS 571 4863 15 female female JJ 571 4863 16 : : : 571 4863 17 49.89 49.89 CD 571 4863 18 years year NNS 571 4863 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4863 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4863 21 est est NNP 571 4863 22 . . . 571 4863 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4864 1 Total total JJ 571 4864 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4864 3 rate rate NN 571 4864 4 : : : 571 4864 5 5.9 5.9 CD 571 4864 6 children child NNS 571 4864 7 born bear VBN 571 4864 8 / / SYM 571 4864 9 woman woman NN 571 4864 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4864 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4864 12 est est NNP 571 4864 13 . . . 571 4864 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4865 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4865 2 : : : 571 4865 3 noun noun NNP 571 4865 4 : : : 571 4865 5 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 4865 6 Leonean(s Leonean(s NNP 571 4865 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 4865 8 adjective adjective NN 571 4865 9 : : : 571 4865 10 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 4865 11 Leonean Leonean NNP 571 4865 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4865 13 divisions division NNS 571 4865 14 : : : 571 4865 15 13 13 CD 571 4865 16 native native JJ 571 4865 17 African african JJ 571 4865 18 tribes tribe NNS 571 4865 19 99 99 CD 571 4865 20 % % NN 571 4865 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 4865 22 Temne temne NN 571 4865 23 30 30 CD 571 4865 24 % % NN 571 4865 25 , , , 571 4865 26 Mende Mende NNP 571 4865 27 30 30 CD 571 4865 28 % % NN 571 4865 29 , , , 571 4865 30 other other JJ 571 4865 31 39 39 CD 571 4865 32 % % NN 571 4865 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 4865 34 , , , 571 4865 35 Creole Creole NNP 571 4865 36 , , , 571 4865 37 European european JJ 571 4865 38 , , , 571 4865 39 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 4865 40 , , , 571 4865 41 and and CC 571 4865 42 Asian asian JJ 571 4865 43 1 1 CD 571 4865 44 % % NN 571 4865 45 Religions religion NNS 571 4865 46 : : : 571 4865 47 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4865 48 60 60 CD 571 4865 49 % % NN 571 4865 50 , , , 571 4865 51 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4865 52 beliefs belief NNS 571 4865 53 30 30 CD 571 4865 54 % % NN 571 4865 55 , , , 571 4865 56 Christian Christian NNP 571 4865 57 10 10 CD 571 4865 58 % % NN 571 4865 59 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4865 60 : : : 571 4865 61 English English NNP 571 4865 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 4865 63 official official JJ 571 4865 64 ; ; : 571 4865 65 regular regular JJ 571 4865 66 use use NN 571 4865 67 limited limit VBN 571 4865 68 to to TO 571 4865 69 literate literate JJ 571 4865 70 minority minority NN 571 4865 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 4865 72 , , , 571 4865 73 Mende Mende NNP 571 4865 74 ( ( -LRB- 571 4865 75 principal principal JJ 571 4865 76 vernacular vernacular JJ 571 4865 77 in in IN 571 4865 78 the the DT 571 4865 79 south south NN 571 4865 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 4865 81 , , , 571 4865 82 Temne Temne NNP 571 4865 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 4865 84 principal principal JJ 571 4865 85 vernacular vernacular JJ 571 4865 86 in in IN 571 4865 87 the the DT 571 4865 88 north north NN 571 4865 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 4865 90 , , , 571 4865 91 Krio Krio NNP 571 4865 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 4865 93 the the DT 571 4865 94 language language NN 571 4865 95 of of IN 571 4865 96 the the DT 571 4865 97 re re NN 571 4865 98 - - VBN 571 4865 99 settled settle VBN 571 4865 100 ex ex JJ 571 4865 101 - - JJ 571 4865 102 slave slave JJ 571 4865 103 population population NN 571 4865 104 of of IN 571 4865 105 the the DT 571 4865 106 Freetown Freetown NNP 571 4865 107 area area NN 571 4865 108 and and CC 571 4865 109 is be VBZ 571 4865 110 lingua lingua FW 571 4865 111 franca franca JJ 571 4865 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 4865 113 Literacy literacy NN 571 4865 114 : : : 571 4865 115 age age NN 571 4865 116 15 15 CD 571 4865 117 and and CC 571 4865 118 over over RB 571 4865 119 can can MD 571 4865 120 read read VB 571 4865 121 and and CC 571 4865 122 write write VB 571 4865 123 English English NNP 571 4865 124 , , , 571 4865 125 Mende Mende NNP 571 4865 126 , , , 571 4865 127 Temne Temne NNP 571 4865 128 , , , 571 4865 129 or or CC 571 4865 130 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 4865 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 4865 132 1990 1990 CD 571 4865 133 est est NNP 571 4865 134 . . . 571 4865 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 4866 1 total total JJ 571 4866 2 population population NN 571 4866 3 : : : 571 4866 4 21 21 CD 571 4866 5 % % NN 571 4866 6 male male NN 571 4866 7 : : : 571 4866 8 31 31 CD 571 4866 9 % % NN 571 4866 10 female female NN 571 4866 11 : : : 571 4866 12 11 11 CD 571 4866 13 % % NN 571 4866 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 4866 15 force force NN 571 4866 16 : : : 571 4866 17 1.369 1.369 CD 571 4866 18 million million CD 571 4866 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4866 20 1981 1981 CD 571 4866 21 est est NNP 571 4866 22 . . . 571 4866 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4867 1 by by IN 571 4867 2 occupation occupation NN 571 4867 3 : : : 571 4867 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4867 5 65 65 CD 571 4867 6 % % NN 571 4867 7 , , , 571 4867 8 industry industry NN 571 4867 9 19 19 CD 571 4867 10 % % NN 571 4867 11 , , , 571 4867 12 services service NNS 571 4867 13 16 16 CD 571 4867 14 % % NN 571 4867 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 4867 16 1981 1981 CD 571 4867 17 est est NNP 571 4867 18 . . . 571 4867 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 4868 1 note note NN 571 4868 2 : : : 571 4868 3 only only RB 571 4868 4 about about IN 571 4868 5 65,000 65,000 CD 571 4868 6 wage wage NN 571 4868 7 earners earner NNS 571 4868 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4868 9 1985 1985 CD 571 4868 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4868 11 @Sierra @Sierra NNP 571 4868 12 Leone Leone NNP 571 4868 13 : : : 571 4868 14 Government Government NNP 571 4868 15 Names name NNS 571 4868 16 : : : 571 4868 17 conventional conventional JJ 571 4868 18 long long JJ 571 4868 19 form form NN 571 4868 20 : : : 571 4868 21 Republic Republic NNP 571 4868 22 of of IN 571 4868 23 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 4868 24 Leone Leone NNP 571 4868 25 conventional conventional JJ 571 4868 26 short short JJ 571 4868 27 form form NN 571 4868 28 : : : 571 4868 29 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 4868 30 Leone Leone NNP 571 4868 31 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4868 32 : : : 571 4868 33 SL SL NNP 571 4868 34 Type type NN 571 4868 35 : : : 571 4868 36 military military JJ 571 4868 37 government government NN 571 4868 38 Capital capital NN 571 4868 39 : : : 571 4868 40 Freetown Freetown NNP 571 4868 41 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4868 42 divisions division NNS 571 4868 43 : : : 571 4868 44 3 3 CD 571 4868 45 provinces province NNS 571 4868 46 and and CC 571 4868 47 1 1 CD 571 4868 48 area area NN 571 4868 49 * * NFP 571 4868 50 ; ; : 571 4868 51 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 4868 52 , , , 571 4868 53 Northern northern JJ 571 4868 54 , , , 571 4868 55 Southern southern JJ 571 4868 56 , , , 571 4868 57 Western western JJ 571 4868 58 * * NFP 571 4868 59 Independence independence NN 571 4868 60 : : : 571 4868 61 27 27 CD 571 4868 62 April April NNP 571 4868 63 1961 1961 CD 571 4868 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 4868 65 from from IN 571 4868 66 UK UK NNP 571 4868 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 4868 68 National national JJ 571 4868 69 holiday holiday NN 571 4868 70 : : : 571 4868 71 Republic Republic NNP 571 4868 72 Day Day NNP 571 4868 73 , , , 571 4868 74 27 27 CD 571 4868 75 April April NNP 571 4868 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 4868 77 1961 1961 CD 571 4868 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 4868 79 Constitution constitution NN 571 4868 80 : : : 571 4868 81 1 1 CD 571 4868 82 October October NNP 571 4868 83 1991 1991 CD 571 4868 84 ; ; : 571 4868 85 suspended suspend VBN 571 4868 86 following follow VBG 571 4868 87 19 19 CD 571 4868 88 April April NNP 571 4868 89 1992 1992 CD 571 4868 90 coup coup NN 571 4868 91 Legal legal JJ 571 4868 92 system system NN 571 4868 93 : : : 571 4868 94 based base VBN 571 4868 95 on on IN 571 4868 96 English english JJ 571 4868 97 law law NN 571 4868 98 and and CC 571 4868 99 customary customary JJ 571 4868 100 laws law NNS 571 4868 101 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4868 102 to to IN 571 4868 103 local local JJ 571 4868 104 tribes tribe NNS 571 4868 105 ; ; : 571 4868 106 has have VBZ 571 4868 107 not not RB 571 4868 108 accepted accept VBN 571 4868 109 compulsory compulsory NN 571 4868 110 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4868 111 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4868 112 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4868 113 : : : 571 4868 114 18 18 CD 571 4868 115 years year NNS 571 4868 116 of of IN 571 4868 117 age age NN 571 4868 118 ; ; : 571 4868 119 universal universal JJ 571 4868 120 Executive Executive NNP 571 4868 121 branch branch NN 571 4868 122 : : : 571 4868 123 chief chief NN 571 4868 124 of of IN 571 4868 125 state state NN 571 4868 126 and and CC 571 4868 127 head head NN 571 4868 128 of of IN 571 4868 129 government government NN 571 4868 130 : : : 571 4868 131 Chairman chairman NN 571 4868 132 of of IN 571 4868 133 the the DT 571 4868 134 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4868 135 Council Council NNP 571 4868 136 of of IN 571 4868 137 State State NNP 571 4868 138 Capt Capt NNP 571 4868 139 . . . 571 4869 1 Valentine Valentine NNP 571 4869 2 E. E. NNP 571 4869 3 M. M. NNP 571 4869 4 STRASSER STRASSER NNP 571 4869 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 4869 6 since since IN 571 4869 7 29 29 CD 571 4869 8 April April NNP 571 4869 9 1992 1992 CD 571 4869 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 4869 11 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4869 12 : : : 571 4869 13 Council Council NNP 571 4869 14 of of IN 571 4869 15 Secretaries Secretaries NNPS 571 4869 16 ; ; : 571 4869 17 responsible responsible JJ 571 4869 18 to to IN 571 4869 19 the the DT 571 4869 20 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4869 21 Council Council NNP 571 4869 22 of of IN 571 4869 23 State State NNP 571 4869 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 4869 25 SCS SCS NNP 571 4869 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 4869 27 Legislative legislative JJ 571 4869 28 branch branch NN 571 4869 29 : : : 571 4869 30 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4869 31 House House NNP 571 4869 32 of of IN 571 4869 33 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 4869 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 4869 35 suspended suspend VBN 571 4869 36 after after IN 571 4869 37 coup coup NN 571 4869 38 of of IN 571 4869 39 29 29 CD 571 4869 40 April April NNP 571 4869 41 1992 1992 CD 571 4869 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 4869 43 ; ; : 571 4869 44 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 4869 45 STRASSER STRASSER NNP 571 4869 46 promises promise VBZ 571 4869 47 multi multi JJ 571 4869 48 - - JJ 571 4869 49 party party JJ 571 4869 50 elections election NNS 571 4869 51 sometime sometime RB 571 4869 52 in in IN 571 4869 53 1995 1995 CD 571 4869 54 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4869 55 branch branch NN 571 4869 56 : : : 571 4869 57 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4869 58 Court Court NNP 571 4869 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 4869 60 suspended suspend VBN 571 4869 61 after after IN 571 4869 62 coup coup NN 571 4869 63 of of IN 571 4869 64 29 29 CD 571 4869 65 April April NNP 571 4869 66 1992 1992 CD 571 4869 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 4869 68 Political political JJ 571 4869 69 parties party NNS 571 4869 70 and and CC 571 4869 71 leaders leader NNS 571 4869 72 : : : 571 4869 73 status status NN 571 4869 74 of of IN 571 4869 75 existing exist VBG 571 4869 76 political political JJ 571 4869 77 parties party NNS 571 4869 78 is be VBZ 571 4869 79 unknown unknown JJ 571 4869 80 following follow VBG 571 4869 81 29 29 CD 571 4869 82 April April NNP 571 4869 83 1992 1992 CD 571 4869 84 coup coup NN 571 4869 85 Member Member NNP 571 4869 86 of of IN 571 4869 87 : : : 571 4869 88 ACP ACP NNP 571 4869 89 , , , 571 4869 90 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 4869 91 , , , 571 4869 92 C C NNP 571 4869 93 , , , 571 4869 94 CCC CCC NNP 571 4869 95 , , , 571 4869 96 ECA ECA NNP 571 4869 97 , , , 571 4869 98 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 4869 99 , , , 571 4869 100 FAO FAO NNP 571 4869 101 , , , 571 4869 102 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4869 103 , , , 571 4869 104 GATT GATT NNP 571 4869 105 , , , 571 4869 106 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4869 107 , , , 571 4869 108 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4869 109 , , , 571 4869 110 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4869 111 , , , 571 4869 112 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4869 113 , , , 571 4869 114 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4869 115 , , , 571 4869 116 IDA IDA NNP 571 4869 117 , , , 571 4869 118 IDB IDB NNP 571 4869 119 , , , 571 4869 120 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4869 121 , , , 571 4869 122 IFC IFC NNP 571 4869 123 , , , 571 4869 124 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4869 125 , , , 571 4869 126 ILO ILO NNP 571 4869 127 , , , 571 4869 128 IMF IMF NNP 571 4869 129 , , , 571 4869 130 IMO imo RB 571 4869 131 , , , 571 4869 132 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4869 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 4869 134 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 4869 135 user user NN 571 4869 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 4869 137 , , , 571 4869 138 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4869 139 , , , 571 4869 140 IOC IOC NNP 571 4869 141 , , , 571 4869 142 ITU ITU NNP 571 4869 143 , , , 571 4869 144 NAM NAM NNP 571 4869 145 , , , 571 4869 146 OAU OAU NNP 571 4869 147 , , , 571 4869 148 OIC OIC NNP 571 4869 149 , , , 571 4869 150 UN UN NNP 571 4869 151 , , , 571 4869 152 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4869 153 , , , 571 4869 154 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4869 155 , , , 571 4869 156 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4869 157 , , , 571 4869 158 UPU UPU NNP 571 4869 159 , , , 571 4869 160 WCL WCL NNP 571 4869 161 , , , 571 4869 162 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4869 163 , , , 571 4869 164 WHO who WP 571 4869 165 , , , 571 4869 166 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4869 167 , , , 571 4869 168 WMO WMO NNP 571 4869 169 , , , 571 4869 170 WTO WTO NNP 571 4869 171 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4869 172 representation representation NN 571 4869 173 in in IN 571 4869 174 US US NNP 571 4869 175 : : : 571 4869 176 chief chief NN 571 4869 177 of of IN 571 4869 178 mission mission NN 571 4869 179 : : : 571 4869 180 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4869 181 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 4869 182 Kahota Kahota NNP 571 4869 183 KARGBO KARGBO NNP 571 4869 184 chancery chancery NN 571 4869 185 : : : 571 4869 186 1701 1701 CD 571 4869 187 19th 19th NNP 571 4869 188 Street Street NNP 571 4869 189 NW NW NNP 571 4869 190 , , , 571 4869 191 Washington Washington NNP 571 4869 192 , , , 571 4869 193 DC DC NNP 571 4869 194 20009 20009 CD 571 4869 195 telephone telephone NN 571 4869 196 : : : 571 4869 197 [ [ -LRB- 571 4869 198 1 1 CD 571 4869 199 ] ] -RRB- 571 4869 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 4869 201 202 202 CD 571 4869 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 4869 203 939 939 CD 571 4869 204 - - SYM 571 4869 205 9261 9261 CD 571 4869 206 US US NNP 571 4869 207 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4869 208 representation representation NN 571 4869 209 : : : 571 4869 210 chief chief NN 571 4869 211 of of IN 571 4869 212 mission mission NN 571 4869 213 : : : 571 4869 214 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4869 215 Lauralee Lauralee NNP 571 4869 216 M. M. NNP 571 4869 217 PETERS PETERS NNP 571 4869 218 embassy embassy NN 571 4869 219 : : : 571 4869 220 Corner Corner NNP 571 4869 221 of of IN 571 4869 222 Walpole Walpole NNP 571 4869 223 and and CC 571 4869 224 Siaka Siaka NNP 571 4869 225 Stevens Stevens NNP 571 4869 226 Streets Streets NNPS 571 4869 227 , , , 571 4869 228 Freetown Freetown NNP 571 4869 229 mailing mail VBG 571 4869 230 address address NN 571 4869 231 : : : 571 4869 232 use use VB 571 4869 233 embassy embassy NNP 571 4869 234 street street NNP 571 4869 235 address address NN 571 4869 236 telephone telephone NNP 571 4869 237 : : : 571 4869 238 [ [ -LRB- 571 4869 239 232 232 CD 571 4869 240 ] ] -RRB- 571 4869 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 4869 242 22 22 CD 571 4869 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 4869 244 226481 226481 CD 571 4869 245 trough trough NN 571 4869 246 226485 226485 CD 571 4869 247 FAX FAX NNP 571 4869 248 : : : 571 4869 249 [ [ -LRB- 571 4869 250 232 232 CD 571 4869 251 ] ] -RRB- 571 4869 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 4869 253 22 22 CD 571 4869 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 4869 255 225471 225471 CD 571 4869 256 Flag flag NN 571 4869 257 : : : 571 4869 258 three three CD 571 4869 259 equal equal JJ 571 4869 260 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 4869 261 bands band NNS 571 4869 262 of of IN 571 4869 263 light light JJ 571 4869 264 green green NN 571 4869 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 4869 266 top top NN 571 4869 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 4869 268 , , , 571 4869 269 white white JJ 571 4869 270 , , , 571 4869 271 and and CC 571 4869 272 light light NN 571 4869 273 blue blue NNP 571 4869 274 @Sierra @Sierra NNP 571 4869 275 Leone Leone NNP 571 4869 276 : : : 571 4869 277 Economy Economy NNP 571 4869 278 Overview Overview NNP 571 4869 279 : : : 571 4869 280 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 4869 281 Leone Leone NNP 571 4869 282 has have VBZ 571 4869 283 substantial substantial JJ 571 4869 284 mineral mineral NN 571 4869 285 , , , 571 4869 286 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4869 287 , , , 571 4869 288 and and CC 571 4869 289 fishery fishery JJ 571 4869 290 resources resource NNS 571 4869 291 , , , 571 4869 292 but but CC 571 4869 293 the the DT 571 4869 294 economic economic JJ 571 4869 295 and and CC 571 4869 296 social social JJ 571 4869 297 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 4869 298 is be VBZ 571 4869 299 not not RB 571 4869 300 well well RB 571 4869 301 developed develop VBN 571 4869 302 . . . 571 4870 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4870 2 generates generate VBZ 571 4870 3 about about RB 571 4870 4 40 40 CD 571 4870 5 % % NN 571 4870 6 of of IN 571 4870 7 GDP gdp NN 571 4870 8 and and CC 571 4870 9 employs employ VBZ 571 4870 10 about about RB 571 4870 11 two two CD 571 4870 12 - - HYPH 571 4870 13 thirds third NNS 571 4870 14 of of IN 571 4870 15 the the DT 571 4870 16 working work VBG 571 4870 17 population population NN 571 4870 18 , , , 571 4870 19 with with IN 571 4870 20 subsistence subsistence NN 571 4870 21 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4870 22 dominating dominate VBG 571 4870 23 the the DT 571 4870 24 sector sector NN 571 4870 25 . . . 571 4871 1 Manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4871 2 , , , 571 4871 3 which which WDT 571 4871 4 accounts account VBZ 571 4871 5 for for IN 571 4871 6 roughly roughly RB 571 4871 7 10 10 CD 571 4871 8 % % NN 571 4871 9 of of IN 571 4871 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 4871 11 , , , 571 4871 12 consists consist VBZ 571 4871 13 mainly mainly RB 571 4871 14 of of IN 571 4871 15 the the DT 571 4871 16 processing processing NN 571 4871 17 of of IN 571 4871 18 raw raw JJ 571 4871 19 materials material NNS 571 4871 20 and and CC 571 4871 21 of of IN 571 4871 22 light light JJ 571 4871 23 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4871 24 for for IN 571 4871 25 the the DT 571 4871 26 domestic domestic JJ 571 4871 27 market market NN 571 4871 28 . . . 571 4872 1 Diamond diamond NN 571 4872 2 mining mining NN 571 4872 3 provides provide VBZ 571 4872 4 an an DT 571 4872 5 important important JJ 571 4872 6 source source NN 571 4872 7 of of IN 571 4872 8 hard hard JJ 571 4872 9 currency currency NN 571 4872 10 . . . 571 4873 1 Since since IN 571 4873 2 1990 1990 CD 571 4873 3 , , , 571 4873 4 the the DT 571 4873 5 government government NN 571 4873 6 has have VBZ 571 4873 7 been be VBN 571 4873 8 able able JJ 571 4873 9 to to TO 571 4873 10 meet meet VB 571 4873 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4873 12 IMF- IMF- NNP 571 4873 13 and and CC 571 4873 14 World World NNP 571 4873 15 Bank Bank NNP 571 4873 16 - - HYPH 571 4873 17 mandated mandate VBN 571 4873 18 stabilization stabilization NN 571 4873 19 targets target NNS 571 4873 20 , , , 571 4873 21 holding hold VBG 571 4873 22 down down RP 571 4873 23 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4873 24 deficits deficit NNS 571 4873 25 , , , 571 4873 26 increasing increase VBG 571 4873 27 foreign foreign JJ 571 4873 28 exchange exchange NN 571 4873 29 reserves reserve NNS 571 4873 30 , , , 571 4873 31 and and CC 571 4873 32 retiring retire VBG 571 4873 33 much much JJ 571 4873 34 of of IN 571 4873 35 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4873 36 domestic domestic JJ 571 4873 37 debt debt NN 571 4873 38 - - : 571 4873 39 but but CC 571 4873 40 at at IN 571 4873 41 a a DT 571 4873 42 steep steep JJ 571 4873 43 cost cost NN 571 4873 44 in in IN 571 4873 45 terms term NNS 571 4873 46 of of IN 571 4873 47 capital capital NN 571 4873 48 investments investment NNS 571 4873 49 and and CC 571 4873 50 social social JJ 571 4873 51 spending spending NN 571 4873 52 . . . 571 4874 1 Moreover moreover RB 571 4874 2 , , , 571 4874 3 the the DT 571 4874 4 economic economic JJ 571 4874 5 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 4874 6 has have VBZ 571 4874 7 nearly nearly RB 571 4874 8 collapsed collapse VBN 571 4874 9 due due IN 571 4874 10 to to IN 571 4874 11 neglect neglect NN 571 4874 12 and and CC 571 4874 13 war war NN 571 4874 14 - - HYPH 571 4874 15 related relate VBN 571 4874 16 disruptions disruption NNS 571 4874 17 in in IN 571 4874 18 the the DT 571 4874 19 mining mining NN 571 4874 20 and and CC 571 4874 21 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 4874 22 export export NN 571 4874 23 sectors sector NNS 571 4874 24 . . . 571 4875 1 The the DT 571 4875 2 continuing continue VBG 571 4875 3 civil civil JJ 571 4875 4 war war NN 571 4875 5 in in IN 571 4875 6 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 4875 7 has have VBZ 571 4875 8 led lead VBN 571 4875 9 to to IN 571 4875 10 a a DT 571 4875 11 large large JJ 571 4875 12 influx influx NN 571 4875 13 of of IN 571 4875 14 refugees refugee NNS 571 4875 15 , , , 571 4875 16 who who WP 571 4875 17 place place VBP 571 4875 18 additional additional JJ 571 4875 19 burdens burden NNS 571 4875 20 on on IN 571 4875 21 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 4875 22 Leon Leon NNP 571 4875 23 's 's POS 571 4875 24 fragile fragile JJ 571 4875 25 economy economy NN 571 4875 26 . . . 571 4876 1 National national JJ 571 4876 2 product product NN 571 4876 3 : : : 571 4876 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4876 5 - - HYPH 571 4876 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4876 7 power power NN 571 4876 8 parity parity NN 571 4876 9 - - : 571 4876 10 $ $ $ 571 4876 11 4.5 4.5 CD 571 4876 12 billion billion CD 571 4876 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4876 14 1993 1993 CD 571 4876 15 est est NNP 571 4876 16 . . . 571 4876 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4877 1 National national JJ 571 4877 2 product product NN 571 4877 3 real real JJ 571 4877 4 growth growth NN 571 4877 5 rate rate NN 571 4877 6 : : : 571 4877 7 0.7 0.7 CD 571 4877 8 % % NN 571 4877 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4877 10 1993 1993 CD 571 4877 11 est est NNP 571 4877 12 . . . 571 4877 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4878 1 National national JJ 571 4878 2 product product NN 571 4878 3 per per IN 571 4878 4 capita capita NN 571 4878 5 : : : 571 4878 6 $ $ $ 571 4878 7 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4878 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4878 9 1993 1993 CD 571 4878 10 est est NNP 571 4878 11 . . . 571 4878 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4879 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4879 2 rate rate NN 571 4879 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4879 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4879 5 prices price NNS 571 4879 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4879 7 : : : 571 4879 8 22 22 CD 571 4879 9 % % NN 571 4879 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4879 11 1993 1993 CD 571 4879 12 est est NNP 571 4879 13 . . . 571 4879 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4880 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4880 2 rate rate NN 571 4880 3 : : : 571 4880 4 NA% NA% `` 571 4880 5 Budget budget NN 571 4880 6 : : : 571 4880 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 4880 8 : : : 571 4880 9 $ $ $ 571 4880 10 68 68 CD 571 4880 11 million million CD 571 4880 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4880 13 : : : 571 4880 14 $ $ $ 571 4880 15 118 118 CD 571 4880 16 million million CD 571 4880 17 , , , 571 4880 18 including include VBG 571 4880 19 capital capital NN 571 4880 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4880 21 of of IN 571 4880 22 $ $ $ 571 4880 23 28 28 CD 571 4880 24 million million CD 571 4880 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4880 26 1992 1992 CD 571 4880 27 est est NNP 571 4880 28 . . . 571 4880 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 1 Exports export NNS 571 4881 2 : : : 571 4881 3 $ $ $ 571 4881 4 149 149 CD 571 4881 5 million million CD 571 4881 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4881 8 . . NNP 571 4881 9 , , , 571 4881 10 1993 1993 CD 571 4881 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 4881 13 : : : 571 4881 14 rutile rutile NN 571 4881 15 48 48 CD 571 4881 16 % % NN 571 4881 17 , , , 571 4881 18 bauxite bauxite NN 571 4881 19 25 25 CD 571 4881 20 % % NN 571 4881 21 , , , 571 4881 22 diamonds diamond NNS 571 4881 23 16 16 CD 571 4881 24 % % NN 571 4881 25 , , , 571 4881 26 coffee coffee NN 571 4881 27 , , , 571 4881 28 cocoa cocoa NN 571 4881 29 , , , 571 4881 30 fish fish NN 571 4881 31 partners partner NNS 571 4881 32 : : : 571 4881 33 US US NNP 571 4881 34 , , , 571 4881 35 UK UK NNP 571 4881 36 , , , 571 4881 37 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 4881 38 , , , 571 4881 39 Germany Germany NNP 571 4881 40 , , , 571 4881 41 other other JJ 571 4881 42 Western Western NNP 571 4881 43 Europe Europe NNP 571 4881 44 Imports Imports NNPS 571 4881 45 : : : 571 4881 46 $ $ $ 571 4881 47 149 149 CD 571 4881 48 million million CD 571 4881 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 50 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 4881 51 . . NNP 571 4881 52 , , , 571 4881 53 1993 1993 CD 571 4881 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 55 commodities commodity NNS 571 4881 56 : : : 571 4881 57 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 4881 58 48 48 CD 571 4881 59 % % NN 571 4881 60 , , , 571 4881 61 machinery machinery NN 571 4881 62 and and CC 571 4881 63 equipment equipment NN 571 4881 64 32 32 CD 571 4881 65 % % NN 571 4881 66 , , , 571 4881 67 fuels fuel NNS 571 4881 68 9 9 CD 571 4881 69 % % NN 571 4881 70 partners partner NNS 571 4881 71 : : : 571 4881 72 US US NNP 571 4881 73 , , , 571 4881 74 EC EC NNP 571 4881 75 countries country NNS 571 4881 76 , , , 571 4881 77 Japan Japan NNP 571 4881 78 , , , 571 4881 79 China China NNP 571 4881 80 , , , 571 4881 81 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 4881 82 External External NNP 571 4881 83 debt debt NN 571 4881 84 : : : 571 4881 85 $ $ $ 571 4881 86 1.15 1.15 CD 571 4881 87 billion billion CD 571 4881 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 89 yearend yearend VB 571 4881 90 1993 1993 CD 571 4881 91 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 92 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4881 93 production production NN 571 4881 94 : : : 571 4881 95 growth growth NN 571 4881 96 rate rate NN 571 4881 97 -1.5 -1.5 NN 571 4881 98 % % NN 571 4881 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 100 FY91/92 fy91/92 CD 571 4881 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 102 ; ; : 571 4881 103 accounts account NNS 571 4881 104 for for IN 571 4881 105 11 11 CD 571 4881 106 % % NN 571 4881 107 of of IN 571 4881 108 GDP GDP NNP 571 4881 109 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4881 110 : : : 571 4881 111 capacity capacity NN 571 4881 112 : : : 571 4881 113 130,000 130,000 CD 571 4881 114 kW kw NN 571 4881 115 production production NN 571 4881 116 : : : 571 4881 117 220 220 CD 571 4881 118 million million CD 571 4881 119 kWh kWh NNS 571 4881 120 consumption consumption NN 571 4881 121 per per IN 571 4881 122 capita capita NN 571 4881 123 : : : 571 4881 124 44 44 CD 571 4881 125 kWh kWh NNS 571 4881 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 127 1993 1993 CD 571 4881 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 129 Industries industry NNS 571 4881 130 : : : 571 4881 131 mining mining NN 571 4881 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 133 diamonds diamond NNS 571 4881 134 , , , 571 4881 135 bauxite bauxite NN 571 4881 136 , , , 571 4881 137 rutile rutile NN 571 4881 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 139 , , , 571 4881 140 small small JJ 571 4881 141 - - HYPH 571 4881 142 scale scale NN 571 4881 143 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4881 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 145 beverages beverage NNS 571 4881 146 , , , 571 4881 147 textiles textile NNS 571 4881 148 , , , 571 4881 149 cigarettes cigarette NNS 571 4881 150 , , , 571 4881 151 footwear footwear NN 571 4881 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 153 , , , 571 4881 154 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4881 155 refinery refinery NN 571 4881 156 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 4881 157 : : : 571 4881 158 largely largely RB 571 4881 159 subsistence subsistence NN 571 4881 160 farming farming NN 571 4881 161 ; ; : 571 4881 162 cash cash NN 571 4881 163 crops crop NNS 571 4881 164 - - HYPH 571 4881 165 coffee coffee NN 571 4881 166 , , , 571 4881 167 cocoa cocoa NN 571 4881 168 , , , 571 4881 169 palm palm NN 571 4881 170 kernels kernel NNS 571 4881 171 ; ; : 571 4881 172 harvests harvest NNS 571 4881 173 of of IN 571 4881 174 food food NN 571 4881 175 staple staple JJ 571 4881 176 rice rice NN 571 4881 177 meets meet VBZ 571 4881 178 80 80 CD 571 4881 179 % % NN 571 4881 180 of of IN 571 4881 181 domestic domestic JJ 571 4881 182 needs need NNS 571 4881 183 ; ; : 571 4881 184 annual annual JJ 571 4881 185 fish fish NN 571 4881 186 catch catch NN 571 4881 187 averages average NNS 571 4881 188 53,000 53,000 CD 571 4881 189 metric metric JJ 571 4881 190 tons ton NNS 571 4881 191 Economic economic JJ 571 4881 192 aid aid NN 571 4881 193 : : : 571 4881 194 recipient recipient NN 571 4881 195 : : : 571 4881 196 US US NNP 571 4881 197 commitments commitment NNS 571 4881 198 , , , 571 4881 199 including include VBG 571 4881 200 Ex Ex NNP 571 4881 201 - - HYPH 571 4881 202 Im Im NNP 571 4881 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 204 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 4881 205 - - HYPH 571 4881 206 89 89 CD 571 4881 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 208 , , , 571 4881 209 $ $ $ 571 4881 210 161 161 CD 571 4881 211 million million CD 571 4881 212 ; ; : 571 4881 213 Western western JJ 571 4881 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 215 non non JJ 571 4881 216 - - JJ 571 4881 217 US us JJ 571 4881 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 219 countries country NNS 571 4881 220 , , , 571 4881 221 ODA ODA NNP 571 4881 222 and and CC 571 4881 223 OOF OOF NNP 571 4881 224 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4881 225 commitments commitment NNS 571 4881 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 227 1970 1970 CD 571 4881 228 - - SYM 571 4881 229 89 89 CD 571 4881 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 231 , , , 571 4881 232 $ $ $ 571 4881 233 848 848 CD 571 4881 234 million million CD 571 4881 235 ; ; : 571 4881 236 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 4881 237 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4881 238 aid aid NN 571 4881 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 240 1979 1979 CD 571 4881 241 - - SYM 571 4881 242 89 89 CD 571 4881 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 244 , , , 571 4881 245 $ $ $ 571 4881 246 18 18 CD 571 4881 247 million million CD 571 4881 248 ; ; : 571 4881 249 Communist communist JJ 571 4881 250 countries country NNS 571 4881 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 252 1970 1970 CD 571 4881 253 - - SYM 571 4881 254 89 89 CD 571 4881 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 256 , , , 571 4881 257 $ $ $ 571 4881 258 101 101 CD 571 4881 259 million million CD 571 4881 260 Currency Currency NNP 571 4881 261 : : : 571 4881 262 1 1 CD 571 4881 263 leone leone NN 571 4881 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 265 Le Le NNP 571 4881 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 267 = = NFP 571 4881 268 100 100 CD 571 4881 269 cents cent NNS 571 4881 270 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4881 271 rates rate NNS 571 4881 272 : : : 571 4881 273 leones leone NNS 571 4881 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 275 Le Le NNP 571 4881 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 277 per per IN 571 4881 278 US$ us$ $ 571 4881 279 1 1 CD 571 4881 280 - - SYM 571 4881 281 617.67 617.67 CD 571 4881 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 283 January January NNP 571 4881 284 1995 1995 CD 571 4881 285 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 286 , , , 571 4881 287 586.74 586.74 CD 571 4881 288 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 289 1994 1994 CD 571 4881 290 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 291 , , , 571 4881 292 567.46 567.46 CD 571 4881 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 294 1993 1993 CD 571 4881 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 296 , , , 571 4881 297 499.44 499.44 CD 571 4881 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 299 1992 1992 CD 571 4881 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 301 , , , 571 4881 302 295.34 295.34 CD 571 4881 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 304 1991 1991 CD 571 4881 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 306 , , , 571 4881 307 144.9275 144.9275 NNP 571 4881 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 309 1990 1990 CD 571 4881 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 311 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4881 312 year year NN 571 4881 313 : : : 571 4881 314 1 1 CD 571 4881 315 July July NNP 571 4881 316 - - HYPH 571 4881 317 30 30 CD 571 4881 318 June June NNP 571 4881 319 @Sierra @Sierra NNP 571 4881 320 Leone Leone NNP 571 4881 321 : : : 571 4881 322 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4881 323 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4881 324 : : : 571 4881 325 total total NN 571 4881 326 : : : 571 4881 327 84 84 CD 571 4881 328 km km NN 571 4881 329 mineral mineral NN 571 4881 330 line line NN 571 4881 331 is be VBZ 571 4881 332 used use VBN 571 4881 333 on on IN 571 4881 334 a a DT 571 4881 335 limited limited JJ 571 4881 336 basis basis NN 571 4881 337 because because IN 571 4881 338 the the DT 571 4881 339 mine mine NN 571 4881 340 at at IN 571 4881 341 Marampa Marampa NNP 571 4881 342 is be VBZ 571 4881 343 closed close VBN 571 4881 344 narrow narrow JJ 571 4881 345 gauge gauge NN 571 4881 346 : : : 571 4881 347 84 84 CD 571 4881 348 km km NN 571 4881 349 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 4881 350 gauge gauge NN 571 4881 351 Highways highway NNS 571 4881 352 : : : 571 4881 353 total total NN 571 4881 354 : : : 571 4881 355 7,400 7,400 CD 571 4881 356 km km NN 571 4881 357 paved pave VBN 571 4881 358 : : : 571 4881 359 1,150 1,150 CD 571 4881 360 km km NN 571 4881 361 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4881 362 : : : 571 4881 363 crushed crush VBN 571 4881 364 stone stone NN 571 4881 365 , , , 571 4881 366 gravel gravel NN 571 4881 367 490 490 CD 571 4881 368 km km NN 571 4881 369 ; ; , 571 4881 370 improved improved JJ 571 4881 371 earth earth NN 571 4881 372 5,760 5,760 CD 571 4881 373 km km NN 571 4881 374 Inland Inland NNP 571 4881 375 waterways waterway NNS 571 4881 376 : : : 571 4881 377 800 800 CD 571 4881 378 km km NNS 571 4881 379 ; ; : 571 4881 380 600 600 CD 571 4881 381 km km NN 571 4881 382 navigable navigable JJ 571 4881 383 year year NN 571 4881 384 round round IN 571 4881 385 Ports Ports NNPS 571 4881 386 : : : 571 4881 387 Bonthe Bonthe NNP 571 4881 388 , , , 571 4881 389 Freetown Freetown NNP 571 4881 390 , , , 571 4881 391 Pepel Pepel NNP 571 4881 392 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4881 393 marine marine NN 571 4881 394 : : : 571 4881 395 none none NN 571 4881 396 Airports airport NNS 571 4881 397 : : : 571 4881 398 total total NN 571 4881 399 : : : 571 4881 400 11 11 CD 571 4881 401 with with IN 571 4881 402 paved paved JJ 571 4881 403 runways runway NNS 571 4881 404 over over IN 571 4881 405 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4881 406 m m NN 571 4881 407 : : : 571 4881 408 1 1 CD 571 4881 409 with with IN 571 4881 410 paved paved JJ 571 4881 411 runways runway NNS 571 4881 412 914 914 CD 571 4881 413 to to TO 571 4881 414 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4881 415 m m NN 571 4881 416 : : : 571 4881 417 3 3 CD 571 4881 418 with with IN 571 4881 419 paved paved JJ 571 4881 420 runways runway NNS 571 4881 421 under under IN 571 4881 422 914 914 CD 571 4881 423 m m NN 571 4881 424 : : : 571 4881 425 3 3 CD 571 4881 426 with with IN 571 4881 427 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4881 428 runways runway NNS 571 4881 429 914 914 CD 571 4881 430 to to IN 571 4881 431 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4881 432 m m NN 571 4881 433 : : : 571 4881 434 4 4 CD 571 4881 435 @Sierra @Sierra NNP 571 4881 436 Leone Leone NNP 571 4881 437 : : : 571 4881 438 Communications Communications NNP 571 4881 439 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4881 440 system system NN 571 4881 441 : : : 571 4881 442 23,650 23,650 CD 571 4881 443 telephones telephone NNS 571 4881 444 ; ; : 571 4881 445 telephone telephone NN 571 4881 446 density density NN 571 4881 447 - - HYPH 571 4881 448 5 5 CD 571 4881 449 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 4881 450 persons person NNS 571 4881 451 ; ; : 571 4881 452 marginal marginal JJ 571 4881 453 telephone telephone NN 571 4881 454 and and CC 571 4881 455 telegraph telegraph NN 571 4881 456 service service NN 571 4881 457 local local NN 571 4881 458 : : : 571 4881 459 NA NA NNP 571 4881 460 intercity intercity NN 571 4881 461 : : : 571 4881 462 national national NNP 571 4881 463 microwave microwave NNP 571 4881 464 radio radio NN 571 4881 465 relay relay NN 571 4881 466 system system NN 571 4881 467 made make VBN 571 4881 468 unserviceable unserviceable JJ 571 4881 469 by by IN 571 4881 470 military military JJ 571 4881 471 activities activity NNS 571 4881 472 international international JJ 571 4881 473 : : : 571 4881 474 1 1 CD 571 4881 475 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4881 476 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 477 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 4881 478 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4881 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 4881 480 earth earth NN 571 4881 481 station station NN 571 4881 482 Radio radio NN 571 4881 483 : : : 571 4881 484 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4881 485 stations station NNS 571 4881 486 : : : 571 4881 487 AM AM NNP 571 4881 488 1 1 CD 571 4881 489 , , , 571 4881 490 FM FM NNP 571 4881 491 1 1 CD 571 4881 492 , , , 571 4881 493 shortwave shortwave VB 571 4881 494 0 0 CD 571 4881 495 radios radio NNS 571 4881 496 : : : 571 4881 497 NA NA NNP 571 4881 498 Television television NN 571 4881 499 : : : 571 4881 500 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4881 501 stations station NNS 571 4881 502 : : : 571 4881 503 1 1 CD 571 4881 504 televisions television NNS 571 4881 505 : : : 571 4881 506 NA NA NNP 571 4881 507 @Sierra @Sierra NNP 571 4881 508 Leone Leone NNP 571 4881 509 : : : 571 4881 510 Defense Defense NNP 571 4881 511 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4881 512 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4881 513 : : : 571 4881 514 Army Army NNP 571 4881 515 , , , 571 4881 516 Navy Navy NNP 571 4881 517 , , , 571 4881 518 Police Police NNPS 571 4881 519 , , , 571 4881 520 Security Security NNP 571 4881 521 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4881 522 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4881 523 availability availability NN 571 4881 524 : : : 571 4881 525 males male NNS 571 4881 526 age age NNP 571 4881 527 15 15 CD 571 4881 528 - - SYM 571 4881 529 49 49 CD 571 4881 530 1,030,332 1,030,332 CD 571 4881 531 ; ; : 571 4881 532 males male NNS 571 4881 533 fit fit JJ 571 4881 534 for for IN 571 4881 535 military military JJ 571 4881 536 service service NN 571 4881 537 498,945 498,945 CD 571 4881 538 ( ( -LRB- 571 4881 539 1995 1995 CD 571 4881 540 est est NNP 571 4881 541 . . . 571 4881 542 ) ) -RRB- 571 4882 1 Defense defense NN 571 4882 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4882 3 : : : 571 4882 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4882 5 rate rate NN 571 4882 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4882 7 - - : 571 4882 8 $ $ $ 571 4882 9 14 14 CD 571 4882 10 million million CD 571 4882 11 , , , 571 4882 12 2.6 2.6 CD 571 4882 13 % % NN 571 4882 14 of of IN 571 4882 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 4882 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4882 17 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 4882 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 4882 19 _ _ NNP 571 4882 20 _ _ NNP 571 4882 21 _ _ NNP 571 4882 22 _ _ NNP 571 4882 23 _ _ NNP 571 4882 24 _ _ NNP 571 4882 25 _ _ NNP 571 4882 26 _ _ NNP 571 4882 27 _ _ NNP 571 4882 28 _ _ NNP 571 4882 29 _ _ NNP 571 4882 30 _ _ NNP 571 4882 31 _ _ NNP 571 4882 32 _ _ NNP 571 4882 33 _ _ NNP 571 4882 34 _ _ NNP 571 4882 35 _ _ NNP 571 4882 36 _ _ NNP 571 4882 37 _ _ NNP 571 4882 38 _ _ NNP 571 4882 39 _ _ NNP 571 4882 40 _ _ NNP 571 4882 41 _ _ NNP 571 4882 42 _ _ NNP 571 4882 43 _ _ NNP 571 4882 44 _ _ NNP 571 4882 45 _ _ NNP 571 4882 46 _ _ NNP 571 4882 47 _ _ NNP 571 4882 48 _ _ NNP 571 4882 49 _ _ NNP 571 4882 50 _ _ NNP 571 4882 51 _ _ NNP 571 4882 52 _ _ NNP 571 4882 53 _ _ NNP 571 4882 54 _ _ NNP 571 4882 55 _ _ NNP 571 4882 56 _ _ NNP 571 4882 57 _ _ NNP 571 4882 58 _ _ NNP 571 4882 59 _ _ NNP 571 4882 60 _ _ NNP 571 4882 61 _ _ NNP 571 4882 62 _ _ NNP 571 4882 63 _ _ NNP 571 4882 64 _ _ NNP 571 4882 65 _ _ NNP 571 4882 66 _ _ NNP 571 4882 67 _ _ NNP 571 4882 68 _ _ NNP 571 4882 69 _ _ NNP 571 4882 70 _ _ NNP 571 4882 71 _ _ NNP 571 4882 72 _ _ NNP 571 4882 73 _ _ NNP 571 4882 74 _ _ NNP 571 4882 75 _ _ NNP 571 4882 76 _ _ NNP 571 4882 77 _ _ NNP 571 4882 78 _ _ NNP 571 4882 79 _ _ NNP 571 4882 80 _ _ NNP 571 4882 81 _ _ NNP 571 4882 82 _ _ NNP 571 4882 83 _ _ NNP 571 4882 84 _ _ NNP 571 4882 85 _ _ NNP 571 4882 86 _ _ NNP 571 4882 87 _ _ NNP 571 4882 88 _ _ NNP 571 4882 89 _ _ NNP 571 4882 90 _ _ NNP 571 4882 91 SINGAPORE SINGAPORE NNP 571 4882 92 @Singapore @singapore NN 571 4882 93 : : : 571 4882 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 4882 95 Location Location NNP 571 4882 96 : : : 571 4882 97 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 4882 98 Asia Asia NNP 571 4882 99 , , , 571 4882 100 islands island NNS 571 4882 101 between between IN 571 4882 102 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 4882 103 and and CC 571 4882 104 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 4882 105 Map Map NNP 571 4882 106 references reference VBZ 571 4882 107 : : : 571 4882 108 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 4882 109 Asia Asia NNP 571 4882 110 Area Area NNP 571 4882 111 : : : 571 4882 112 total total JJ 571 4882 113 area area NN 571 4882 114 : : : 571 4882 115 632.6 632.6 CD 571 4882 116 sq sq IN 571 4882 117 km km NNP 571 4882 118 land land NN 571 4882 119 area area NN 571 4882 120 : : : 571 4882 121 622.6 622.6 CD 571 4882 122 sq sq NNP 571 4882 123 km km NNP 571 4882 124 comparative comparative JJ 571 4882 125 area area NN 571 4882 126 : : : 571 4882 127 slightly slightly RB 571 4882 128 less less JJR 571 4882 129 than than IN 571 4882 130 3.5 3.5 CD 571 4882 131 times time NNS 571 4882 132 the the DT 571 4882 133 size size NN 571 4882 134 of of IN 571 4882 135 Washington Washington NNP 571 4882 136 , , , 571 4882 137 DC DC NNP 571 4882 138 Land Land NNP 571 4882 139 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4882 140 : : : 571 4882 141 0 0 LS 571 4882 142 km km NN 571 4882 143 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4882 144 : : : 571 4882 145 193 193 CD 571 4882 146 km km NN 571 4882 147 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4882 148 claims claim VBZ 571 4882 149 : : : 571 4882 150 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 4882 151 fishing fishing NN 571 4882 152 zone zone NN 571 4882 153 : : : 571 4882 154 within within IN 571 4882 155 and and CC 571 4882 156 beyond beyond IN 571 4882 157 territorial territorial JJ 571 4882 158 sea sea NN 571 4882 159 , , , 571 4882 160 as as IN 571 4882 161 defined define VBN 571 4882 162 in in IN 571 4882 163 treaties treaty NNS 571 4882 164 and and CC 571 4882 165 practice practice NN 571 4882 166 territorial territorial JJ 571 4882 167 sea sea NN 571 4882 168 : : : 571 4882 169 3 3 CD 571 4882 170 nm nm NNP 571 4882 171 International international JJ 571 4882 172 disputes dispute NNS 571 4882 173 : : : 571 4882 174 two two CD 571 4882 175 islands island NNS 571 4882 176 in in IN 571 4882 177 dispute dispute NN 571 4882 178 with with IN 571 4882 179 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 4882 180 Climate Climate NNP 571 4882 181 : : : 571 4882 182 tropical tropical JJ 571 4882 183 ; ; : 571 4882 184 hot hot JJ 571 4882 185 , , , 571 4882 186 humid humid JJ 571 4882 187 , , , 571 4882 188 rainy rainy JJ 571 4882 189 ; ; : 571 4882 190 no no DT 571 4882 191 pronounced pronounced JJ 571 4882 192 rainy rainy JJ 571 4882 193 or or CC 571 4882 194 dry dry JJ 571 4882 195 seasons season NNS 571 4882 196 ; ; , 571 4882 197 thunderstorms thunderstorm NNS 571 4882 198 occur occur VBP 571 4882 199 on on IN 571 4882 200 40 40 CD 571 4882 201 % % NN 571 4882 202 of of IN 571 4882 203 all all DT 571 4882 204 days day NNS 571 4882 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 4882 206 67 67 CD 571 4882 207 % % NN 571 4882 208 of of IN 571 4882 209 days day NNS 571 4882 210 in in IN 571 4882 211 April April NNP 571 4882 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 4882 213 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4882 214 : : : 571 4882 215 lowland lowland VB 571 4882 216 ; ; : 571 4882 217 gently gently RB 571 4882 218 undulating undulate VBG 571 4882 219 central central JJ 571 4882 220 plateau plateau NN 571 4882 221 contains contain VBZ 571 4882 222 water water NN 571 4882 223 catchment catchment NN 571 4882 224 area area NN 571 4882 225 and and CC 571 4882 226 nature nature NN 571 4882 227 preserve preserve VBP 571 4882 228 Natural natural JJ 571 4882 229 resources resource NNS 571 4882 230 : : : 571 4882 231 fish fish NN 571 4882 232 , , , 571 4882 233 deepwater deepwater NN 571 4882 234 ports port NNS 571 4882 235 Land Land NNP 571 4882 236 use use NN 571 4882 237 : : : 571 4882 238 arable arable JJ 571 4882 239 land land NN 571 4882 240 : : : 571 4882 241 4 4 CD 571 4882 242 % % NN 571 4882 243 permanent permanent JJ 571 4882 244 crops crop NNS 571 4882 245 : : : 571 4882 246 7 7 CD 571 4882 247 % % NN 571 4882 248 meadows meadow NNS 571 4882 249 and and CC 571 4882 250 pastures pasture NNS 571 4882 251 : : : 571 4882 252 0 0 CD 571 4882 253 % % NN 571 4882 254 forest forest NN 571 4882 255 and and CC 571 4882 256 woodland woodland NN 571 4882 257 : : : 571 4882 258 5 5 CD 571 4882 259 % % NN 571 4882 260 other other JJ 571 4882 261 : : : 571 4882 262 84 84 CD 571 4882 263 % % NN 571 4882 264 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4882 265 land land NN 571 4882 266 : : : 571 4882 267 NA NA NNP 571 4882 268 sq sq RB 571 4882 269 km km NNP 571 4882 270 Environment Environment NNP 571 4882 271 : : : 571 4882 272 current current JJ 571 4882 273 issues issue NNS 571 4882 274 : : : 571 4882 275 industrial industrial JJ 571 4882 276 pollution pollution NN 571 4882 277 ; ; , 571 4882 278 limited limit VBN 571 4882 279 natural natural JJ 571 4882 280 fresh fresh JJ 571 4882 281 water water NN 571 4882 282 resources resource NNS 571 4882 283 ; ; , 571 4882 284 limited limited JJ 571 4882 285 land land NN 571 4882 286 availability availability NN 571 4882 287 presents present VBZ 571 4882 288 waste waste NNP 571 4882 289 disposal disposal NN 571 4882 290 problems problem NNS 571 4882 291 natural natural JJ 571 4882 292 hazards hazard NNS 571 4882 293 : : : 571 4882 294 NA na IN 571 4882 295 international international JJ 571 4882 296 agreements agreement NNS 571 4882 297 : : : 571 4882 298 party party NN 571 4882 299 to to IN 571 4882 300 - - HYPH 571 4882 301 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4882 302 Species Species NNPS 571 4882 303 , , , 571 4882 304 Law Law NNP 571 4882 305 of of IN 571 4882 306 the the DT 571 4882 307 Sea Sea NNP 571 4882 308 , , , 571 4882 309 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4882 310 Test Test NNP 571 4882 311 Ban Ban NNP 571 4882 312 , , , 571 4882 313 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4882 314 Layer Layer NNP 571 4882 315 Protection Protection NNP 571 4882 316 , , , 571 4882 317 Ship Ship NNP 571 4882 318 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4882 319 ; ; , 571 4882 320 signed sign VBN 571 4882 321 , , , 571 4882 322 but but CC 571 4882 323 not not RB 571 4882 324 ratified ratified JJ 571 4882 325 - - : 571 4882 326 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4882 327 , , , 571 4882 328 Climate Climate NNP 571 4882 329 Change change NN 571 4882 330 Note note NN 571 4882 331 : : : 571 4882 332 focal focal JJ 571 4882 333 point point NN 571 4882 334 for for IN 571 4882 335 Southeast southeast JJ 571 4882 336 Asian asian JJ 571 4882 337 sea sea NN 571 4882 338 routes route NNS 571 4882 339 @Singapore @singapore NN 571 4882 340 : : : 571 4882 341 People People NNP 571 4882 342 Population Population NNP 571 4882 343 : : : 571 4882 344 2,890,468 2,890,468 CD 571 4882 345 ( ( -LRB- 571 4882 346 July July NNP 571 4882 347 1995 1995 CD 571 4882 348 est est NNP 571 4882 349 . . . 571 4882 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 4883 1 Age age NN 571 4883 2 structure structure NN 571 4883 3 : : : 571 4883 4 0 0 CD 571 4883 5 - - HYPH 571 4883 6 14 14 CD 571 4883 7 years year NNS 571 4883 8 : : : 571 4883 9 23 23 CD 571 4883 10 % % NN 571 4883 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4883 12 female female JJ 571 4883 13 327,417 327,417 CD 571 4883 14 ; ; : 571 4883 15 male male NN 571 4883 16 348,345 348,345 CD 571 4883 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4883 18 15 15 CD 571 4883 19 - - HYPH 571 4883 20 64 64 CD 571 4883 21 years year NNS 571 4883 22 : : : 571 4883 23 70 70 CD 571 4883 24 % % NN 571 4883 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4883 26 female female JJ 571 4883 27 991,015 991,015 CD 571 4883 28 ; ; : 571 4883 29 male male JJ 571 4883 30 1,030,668 1,030,668 CD 571 4883 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4883 32 65 65 CD 571 4883 33 years year NNS 571 4883 34 and and CC 571 4883 35 over over IN 571 4883 36 : : : 571 4883 37 7 7 CD 571 4883 38 % % NN 571 4883 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4883 40 female female JJ 571 4883 41 105,081 105,081 CD 571 4883 42 ; ; : 571 4883 43 male male NN 571 4883 44 87,942 87,942 CD 571 4883 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4883 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4883 47 July July NNP 571 4883 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4883 49 est est NNP 571 4883 50 . . . 571 4883 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4884 1 Population population NN 571 4884 2 growth growth NN 571 4884 3 rate rate NN 571 4884 4 : : : 571 4884 5 1.06 1.06 CD 571 4884 6 % % NN 571 4884 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4884 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4884 9 est est NNP 571 4884 10 . . . 571 4884 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4885 1 Birth birth NN 571 4885 2 rate rate NN 571 4885 3 : : : 571 4885 4 15.93 15.93 CD 571 4885 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4885 6 population population NN 571 4885 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4885 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4885 9 est est NNP 571 4885 10 . . . 571 4885 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4886 1 Death death NN 571 4886 2 rate rate NN 571 4886 3 : : : 571 4886 4 5.35 5.35 CD 571 4886 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4886 6 population population NN 571 4886 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4886 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4886 9 est est NNP 571 4886 10 . . . 571 4886 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4887 1 Net net JJ 571 4887 2 migration migration NN 571 4887 3 rate rate NN 571 4887 4 : : : 571 4887 5 0 0 NFP 571 4887 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4887 7 population population NN 571 4887 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4887 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4887 10 est est NNP 571 4887 11 . . . 571 4887 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4888 1 Infant infant NN 571 4888 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4888 3 rate rate NN 571 4888 4 : : : 571 4888 5 5.7 5.7 CD 571 4888 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4888 7 live live JJ 571 4888 8 births birth NNS 571 4888 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4888 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4888 11 est est NNP 571 4888 12 . . . 571 4888 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4889 1 Life life NN 571 4889 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4889 3 at at IN 571 4889 4 birth birth NN 571 4889 5 : : : 571 4889 6 total total JJ 571 4889 7 population population NN 571 4889 8 : : : 571 4889 9 76.16 76.16 CD 571 4889 10 years year NNS 571 4889 11 male male JJ 571 4889 12 : : : 571 4889 13 73.28 73.28 CD 571 4889 14 years year NNS 571 4889 15 female female JJ 571 4889 16 : : : 571 4889 17 79.25 79.25 CD 571 4889 18 years year NNS 571 4889 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4889 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4889 21 est est NNP 571 4889 22 . . . 571 4889 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4890 1 Total total JJ 571 4890 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4890 3 rate rate NN 571 4890 4 : : : 571 4890 5 1.87 1.87 CD 571 4890 6 children child NNS 571 4890 7 born bear VBN 571 4890 8 / / SYM 571 4890 9 woman woman NN 571 4890 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4890 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4890 12 est est NNP 571 4890 13 . . . 571 4890 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4891 2 : : : 571 4891 3 noun noun NNP 571 4891 4 : : : 571 4891 5 Singaporean(s Singaporean(s NNP 571 4891 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4891 8 : : : 571 4891 9 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4891 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4891 11 divisions division NNS 571 4891 12 : : : 571 4891 13 Chinese chinese JJ 571 4891 14 76.4 76.4 CD 571 4891 15 % % NN 571 4891 16 , , , 571 4891 17 Malay malay NN 571 4891 18 14.9 14.9 CD 571 4891 19 % % NN 571 4891 20 , , , 571 4891 21 Indian Indian NNP 571 4891 22 6.4 6.4 CD 571 4891 23 % % NN 571 4891 24 , , , 571 4891 25 other other JJ 571 4891 26 2.3 2.3 CD 571 4891 27 % % NN 571 4891 28 Religions religion NNS 571 4891 29 : : : 571 4891 30 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 4891 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 32 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 4891 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 34 , , , 571 4891 35 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4891 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 37 Malays Malays NNP 571 4891 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 39 , , , 571 4891 40 Christian Christian NNP 571 4891 41 , , , 571 4891 42 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 4891 43 , , , 571 4891 44 Sikh Sikh NNP 571 4891 45 , , , 571 4891 46 Taoist Taoist NNP 571 4891 47 , , , 571 4891 48 Confucianist Confucianist NNP 571 4891 49 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4891 50 : : : 571 4891 51 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 4891 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 53 official official JJ 571 4891 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 55 , , , 571 4891 56 Malay Malay NNP 571 4891 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 58 official official JJ 571 4891 59 and and CC 571 4891 60 national national JJ 571 4891 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 62 , , , 571 4891 63 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 4891 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 65 official official NN 571 4891 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 67 , , , 571 4891 68 English English NNP 571 4891 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 70 official official JJ 571 4891 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 72 Literacy literacy NN 571 4891 73 : : : 571 4891 74 age age NN 571 4891 75 15 15 CD 571 4891 76 and and CC 571 4891 77 over over RB 571 4891 78 can can MD 571 4891 79 read read VB 571 4891 80 and and CC 571 4891 81 write write VB 571 4891 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 83 1990 1990 CD 571 4891 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 85 total total JJ 571 4891 86 population population NN 571 4891 87 : : : 571 4891 88 89 89 CD 571 4891 89 % % NN 571 4891 90 male male NN 571 4891 91 : : : 571 4891 92 95 95 CD 571 4891 93 % % NN 571 4891 94 female female NN 571 4891 95 : : : 571 4891 96 83 83 CD 571 4891 97 % % NN 571 4891 98 Labor Labor NNP 571 4891 99 force force NN 571 4891 100 : : : 571 4891 101 1.649 1.649 CD 571 4891 102 million million CD 571 4891 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 104 1994 1994 CD 571 4891 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 106 by by IN 571 4891 107 occupation occupation NN 571 4891 108 : : : 571 4891 109 financial financial JJ 571 4891 110 , , , 571 4891 111 business business NN 571 4891 112 , , , 571 4891 113 and and CC 571 4891 114 other other JJ 571 4891 115 services service NNS 571 4891 116 33.5 33.5 CD 571 4891 117 % % NN 571 4891 118 , , , 571 4891 119 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 4891 120 25.6 25.6 CD 571 4891 121 % % NN 571 4891 122 , , , 571 4891 123 commerce commerce NNP 571 4891 124 22.9 22.9 CD 571 4891 125 % % NN 571 4891 126 , , , 571 4891 127 construction construction NN 571 4891 128 6.6 6.6 CD 571 4891 129 % % NN 571 4891 130 , , , 571 4891 131 other other JJ 571 4891 132 11.4 11.4 CD 571 4891 133 % % NN 571 4891 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 135 1994 1994 CD 571 4891 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 137 @Singapore @singapore NN 571 4891 138 : : : 571 4891 139 Government Government NNP 571 4891 140 Names name NNS 571 4891 141 : : : 571 4891 142 conventional conventional JJ 571 4891 143 long long JJ 571 4891 144 form form NN 571 4891 145 : : : 571 4891 146 Republic Republic NNP 571 4891 147 of of IN 571 4891 148 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4891 149 conventional conventional JJ 571 4891 150 short short JJ 571 4891 151 form form NN 571 4891 152 : : : 571 4891 153 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4891 154 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4891 155 : : : 571 4891 156 SN SN NNP 571 4891 157 Type Type NNP 571 4891 158 : : : 571 4891 159 republic republic NN 571 4891 160 within within IN 571 4891 161 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 4891 162 Capital Capital NNP 571 4891 163 : : : 571 4891 164 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4891 165 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4891 166 divisions division NNS 571 4891 167 : : : 571 4891 168 none none NN 571 4891 169 Independence independence NN 571 4891 170 : : : 571 4891 171 9 9 CD 571 4891 172 August August NNP 571 4891 173 1965 1965 CD 571 4891 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 175 from from IN 571 4891 176 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 4891 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 178 National national JJ 571 4891 179 holiday holiday NN 571 4891 180 : : : 571 4891 181 National National NNP 571 4891 182 Day Day NNP 571 4891 183 , , , 571 4891 184 9 9 CD 571 4891 185 August August NNP 571 4891 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 187 1965 1965 CD 571 4891 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 189 Constitution constitution NN 571 4891 190 : : : 571 4891 191 3 3 CD 571 4891 192 June June NNP 571 4891 193 1959 1959 CD 571 4891 194 , , , 571 4891 195 amended amend VBD 571 4891 196 1965 1965 CD 571 4891 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 198 based base VBN 571 4891 199 on on IN 571 4891 200 preindependence preindependence NN 571 4891 201 State State NNP 571 4891 202 of of IN 571 4891 203 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4891 204 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4891 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 206 Legal legal JJ 571 4891 207 system system NN 571 4891 208 : : : 571 4891 209 based base VBN 571 4891 210 on on IN 571 4891 211 English English NNP 571 4891 212 common common JJ 571 4891 213 law law NN 571 4891 214 ; ; : 571 4891 215 has have VBZ 571 4891 216 not not RB 571 4891 217 accepted accept VBN 571 4891 218 compulsory compulsory NN 571 4891 219 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4891 220 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4891 221 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4891 222 : : : 571 4891 223 20 20 CD 571 4891 224 years year NNS 571 4891 225 of of IN 571 4891 226 age age NN 571 4891 227 ; ; : 571 4891 228 universal universal JJ 571 4891 229 and and CC 571 4891 230 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 4891 231 Executive Executive NNP 571 4891 232 branch branch NN 571 4891 233 : : : 571 4891 234 chief chief NN 571 4891 235 of of IN 571 4891 236 state state NN 571 4891 237 : : : 571 4891 238 President President NNP 571 4891 239 ONG ONG NNP 571 4891 240 Teng Teng NNP 571 4891 241 Cheong Cheong NNP 571 4891 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 243 since since IN 571 4891 244 1 1 CD 571 4891 245 September September NNP 571 4891 246 1993 1993 CD 571 4891 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 248 ; ; : 571 4891 249 election election NN 571 4891 250 last last JJ 571 4891 251 held hold VBD 571 4891 252 28 28 CD 571 4891 253 August August NNP 571 4891 254 1993 1993 CD 571 4891 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 256 next next JJ 571 4891 257 to to TO 571 4891 258 be be VB 571 4891 259 held hold VBN 571 4891 260 NA NA NNP 571 4891 261 August August NNP 571 4891 262 1997 1997 CD 571 4891 263 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 264 ; ; : 571 4891 265 results result NNS 571 4891 266 - - : 571 4891 267 ONG ONG NNP 571 4891 268 Teng Teng NNP 571 4891 269 Cheong Cheong NNP 571 4891 270 was be VBD 571 4891 271 elected elect VBN 571 4891 272 with with IN 571 4891 273 59 59 CD 571 4891 274 % % NN 571 4891 275 of of IN 571 4891 276 the the DT 571 4891 277 vote vote NN 571 4891 278 in in IN 571 4891 279 the the DT 571 4891 280 country country NN 571 4891 281 's 's POS 571 4891 282 first first JJ 571 4891 283 popular popular JJ 571 4891 284 election election NN 571 4891 285 for for IN 571 4891 286 president president NN 571 4891 287 head head NN 571 4891 288 of of IN 571 4891 289 government government NN 571 4891 290 : : : 571 4891 291 Prime Prime NNP 571 4891 292 Minister Minister NNP 571 4891 293 GOH GOH NNP 571 4891 294 Chok Chok NNP 571 4891 295 Tong Tong NNP 571 4891 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 297 since since IN 571 4891 298 28 28 CD 571 4891 299 November November NNP 571 4891 300 1990 1990 CD 571 4891 301 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 302 ; ; : 571 4891 303 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 4891 304 Prime Prime NNP 571 4891 305 Minister Minister NNP 571 4891 306 LEE LEE NNP 571 4891 307 Hsien Hsien NNP 571 4891 308 Loong Loong NNP 571 4891 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 310 since since IN 571 4891 311 28 28 CD 571 4891 312 November November NNP 571 4891 313 1990 1990 CD 571 4891 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 315 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4891 316 : : : 571 4891 317 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 4891 318 ; ; , 571 4891 319 appointed appoint VBN 571 4891 320 by by IN 571 4891 321 the the DT 571 4891 322 president president NN 571 4891 323 , , , 571 4891 324 responsible responsible JJ 571 4891 325 to to IN 571 4891 326 parliament parliament NN 571 4891 327 Legislative legislative JJ 571 4891 328 branch branch NN 571 4891 329 : : : 571 4891 330 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4891 331 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 4891 332 : : : 571 4891 333 elections election NNS 571 4891 334 last last RB 571 4891 335 held hold VBD 571 4891 336 31 31 CD 571 4891 337 August August NNP 571 4891 338 1991 1991 CD 571 4891 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 340 next next JJ 571 4891 341 to to TO 571 4891 342 be be VB 571 4891 343 held hold VBN 571 4891 344 by by IN 571 4891 345 31 31 CD 571 4891 346 August August NNP 571 4891 347 1996 1996 CD 571 4891 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 349 ; ; : 571 4891 350 results result NNS 571 4891 351 - - HYPH 571 4891 352 percent percent NN 571 4891 353 of of IN 571 4891 354 vote vote NN 571 4891 355 by by IN 571 4891 356 party party NN 571 4891 357 NA NA NNP 571 4891 358 ; ; : 571 4891 359 seats seat NNS 571 4891 360 - - : 571 4891 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 362 81 81 CD 571 4891 363 total total NN 571 4891 364 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 365 PAP PAP NNP 571 4891 366 77 77 CD 571 4891 367 , , , 571 4891 368 SDP SDP NNP 571 4891 369 3 3 CD 571 4891 370 , , , 571 4891 371 WP WP NNP 571 4891 372 1 1 CD 571 4891 373 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4891 374 branch branch NN 571 4891 375 : : : 571 4891 376 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4891 377 Court Court NNP 571 4891 378 Political political JJ 571 4891 379 parties party NNS 571 4891 380 and and CC 571 4891 381 leaders leader NNS 571 4891 382 : : : 571 4891 383 government government NN 571 4891 384 : : : 571 4891 385 People People NNS 571 4891 386 's 's POS 571 4891 387 Action Action NNP 571 4891 388 Party Party NNP 571 4891 389 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 390 PAP PAP NNP 571 4891 391 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 392 , , , 571 4891 393 GOH GOH NNP 571 4891 394 Chok Chok NNP 571 4891 395 Tong Tong NNP 571 4891 396 , , , 571 4891 397 secretary secretary NN 571 4891 398 general general JJ 571 4891 399 opposition opposition NN 571 4891 400 : : : 571 4891 401 Workers Workers NNPS 571 4891 402 ' ' POS 571 4891 403 Party Party NNP 571 4891 404 ( ( -LRB- 571 4891 405 WP WP NNP 571 4891 406 ) ) -RRB- 571 4891 407 , , , 571 4891 408 J. J. NNP 571 4892 1 B. B. NNP 571 4892 2 JEYARETNAM JEYARETNAM NNP 571 4892 3 ; ; : 571 4892 4 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4892 5 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4892 6 Party Party NNP 571 4892 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4892 8 SDP SDP NNP 571 4892 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 4892 10 , , , 571 4892 11 CHEE CHEE NNP 571 4892 12 Soon Soon NNP 571 4892 13 Juan Juan NNP 571 4892 14 ; ; : 571 4892 15 National National NNP 571 4892 16 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 4892 17 Party Party NNP 571 4892 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4892 19 NSP NSP NNP 571 4892 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4892 21 , , , 571 4892 22 leader leader NN 571 4892 23 NA NA NNP 571 4892 24 ; ; : 571 4892 25 Barisan Barisan NNP 571 4892 26 Sosialis Sosialis NNP 571 4892 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 4892 28 BS BS NNP 571 4892 29 , , , 571 4892 30 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4892 31 Front Front NNP 571 4892 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 4892 33 , , , 571 4892 34 leader leader NN 571 4892 35 NA NA NNP 571 4892 36 ; ; : 571 4892 37 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4892 38 People People NNP 571 4892 39 's 's POS 571 4892 40 Party Party NNP 571 4892 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 4892 42 SPP SPP NNP 571 4892 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 4892 44 , , , 571 4892 45 SIN SIN NNP 571 4892 46 Kek Kek NNP 571 4892 47 Tong Tong NNP 571 4892 48 Member Member NNP 571 4892 49 of of IN 571 4892 50 : : : 571 4892 51 APEC APEC NNP 571 4892 52 , , , 571 4892 53 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 4892 54 , , , 571 4892 55 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 571 4892 56 , , , 571 4892 57 C C NNP 571 4892 58 , , , 571 4892 59 CCC CCC NNP 571 4892 60 , , , 571 4892 61 CP CP NNP 571 4892 62 , , , 571 4892 63 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 4892 64 , , , 571 4892 65 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4892 66 , , , 571 4892 67 GATT GATT NNP 571 4892 68 , , , 571 4892 69 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4892 70 , , , 571 4892 71 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4892 72 , , , 571 4892 73 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4892 74 , , , 571 4892 75 ICC ICC NNP 571 4892 76 , , , 571 4892 77 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4892 78 , , , 571 4892 79 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4892 80 , , , 571 4892 81 IFC IFC NNP 571 4892 82 , , , 571 4892 83 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4892 84 , , , 571 4892 85 ILO ILO NNP 571 4892 86 , , , 571 4892 87 IMF IMF NNP 571 4892 88 , , , 571 4892 89 IMO imo RB 571 4892 90 , , , 571 4892 91 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4892 92 , , , 571 4892 93 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4892 94 , , , 571 4892 95 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4892 96 , , , 571 4892 97 IOC IOC NNP 571 4892 98 , , , 571 4892 99 ISO ISO NNP 571 4892 100 , , , 571 4892 101 ITU ITU NNP 571 4892 102 , , , 571 4892 103 NAM NAM NNP 571 4892 104 , , , 571 4892 105 PCA PCA NNP 571 4892 106 , , , 571 4892 107 UN UN NNP 571 4892 108 , , , 571 4892 109 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4892 110 , , , 571 4892 111 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 4892 112 , , , 571 4892 113 UPU UPU NNP 571 4892 114 , , , 571 4892 115 WHO who WP 571 4892 116 , , , 571 4892 117 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4892 118 , , , 571 4892 119 WMO WMO NNP 571 4892 120 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4892 121 representation representation NN 571 4892 122 in in IN 571 4892 123 US US NNP 571 4892 124 : : : 571 4892 125 chief chief NN 571 4892 126 of of IN 571 4892 127 mission mission NN 571 4892 128 : : : 571 4892 129 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4892 130 Sellapan Sellapan NNP 571 4892 131 Rama Rama NNP 571 4892 132 NATHAN NATHAN NNP 571 4892 133 chancery chancery NN 571 4892 134 : : : 571 4892 135 3501 3501 CD 571 4892 136 International International NNP 571 4892 137 Place Place NNP 571 4892 138 NW NW NNP 571 4892 139 , , , 571 4892 140 Washington Washington NNP 571 4892 141 , , , 571 4892 142 DC DC NNP 571 4892 143 20008 20008 CD 571 4892 144 telephone telephone NN 571 4892 145 : : : 571 4892 146 [ [ -LRB- 571 4892 147 1 1 CD 571 4892 148 ] ] -RRB- 571 4892 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 4892 150 202 202 CD 571 4892 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 4892 152 537 537 CD 571 4892 153 - - SYM 571 4892 154 3100 3100 CD 571 4892 155 FAX fax NN 571 4892 156 : : : 571 4892 157 [ [ -LRB- 571 4892 158 1 1 CD 571 4892 159 ] ] -RRB- 571 4892 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 4892 161 202 202 CD 571 4892 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 4892 163 537 537 CD 571 4892 164 - - HYPH 571 4892 165 0876 0876 CD 571 4892 166 US US NNP 571 4892 167 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4892 168 representation representation NN 571 4892 169 : : : 571 4892 170 chief chief NN 571 4892 171 of of IN 571 4892 172 mission mission NN 571 4892 173 : : : 571 4892 174 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4892 175 Timothy Timothy NNP 571 4892 176 A. a. NN 571 4892 177 CHORBA CHORBA NNP 571 4892 178 embassy embassy NN 571 4892 179 : : : 571 4892 180 30 30 CD 571 4892 181 Hill Hill NNP 571 4892 182 Street Street NNP 571 4892 183 , , , 571 4892 184 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4892 185 0617 0617 CD 571 4892 186 mailing mail VBG 571 4892 187 address address NN 571 4892 188 : : : 571 4892 189 FPO FPO NNP 571 4892 190 AP AP NNP 571 4892 191 96534 96534 CD 571 4892 192 telephone telephone NN 571 4892 193 : : : 571 4892 194 [ [ -LRB- 571 4892 195 65 65 CD 571 4892 196 ] ] -RRB- 571 4892 197 3380251 3380251 CD 571 4892 198 FAX FAX NNP 571 4892 199 : : : 571 4892 200 [ [ -LRB- 571 4892 201 65 65 CD 571 4892 202 ] ] -RRB- 571 4892 203 3384550 3384550 CD 571 4892 204 Flag flag NN 571 4892 205 : : : 571 4892 206 two two CD 571 4892 207 equal equal JJ 571 4892 208 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 4892 209 bands band NNS 571 4892 210 of of IN 571 4892 211 red red JJ 571 4892 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 4892 213 top top NNP 571 4892 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 4892 215 and and CC 571 4892 216 white white JJ 571 4892 217 ; ; : 571 4892 218 near near IN 571 4892 219 the the DT 571 4892 220 hoist hoist NN 571 4892 221 side side NN 571 4892 222 of of IN 571 4892 223 the the DT 571 4892 224 red red JJ 571 4892 225 band band NN 571 4892 226 , , , 571 4892 227 there there EX 571 4892 228 is be VBZ 571 4892 229 a a DT 571 4892 230 vertical vertical JJ 571 4892 231 , , , 571 4892 232 white white JJ 571 4892 233 crescent crescent NNP 571 4892 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 4892 235 closed closed JJ 571 4892 236 portion portion NN 571 4892 237 is be VBZ 571 4892 238 toward toward IN 571 4892 239 the the DT 571 4892 240 hoist hoist NN 571 4892 241 side side NN 571 4892 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 4892 243 partially partially RB 571 4892 244 enclosing enclose VBG 571 4892 245 five five CD 571 4892 246 white white JJ 571 4892 247 five five CD 571 4892 248 - - HYPH 571 4892 249 pointed point VBN 571 4892 250 stars star NNS 571 4892 251 arranged arrange VBN 571 4892 252 in in IN 571 4892 253 a a DT 571 4892 254 circle circle NN 571 4892 255 @Singapore @singapore NN 571 4892 256 : : : 571 4892 257 Economy Economy NNP 571 4892 258 Overview Overview NNP 571 4892 259 : : : 571 4892 260 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4892 261 has have VBZ 571 4892 262 an an DT 571 4892 263 open open JJ 571 4892 264 entrepreneurial entrepreneurial JJ 571 4892 265 economy economy NN 571 4892 266 with with IN 571 4892 267 strong strong JJ 571 4892 268 service service NN 571 4892 269 and and CC 571 4892 270 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4892 271 sectors sector NNS 571 4892 272 and and CC 571 4892 273 excellent excellent JJ 571 4892 274 international international JJ 571 4892 275 trading trading NN 571 4892 276 links link NNS 571 4892 277 derived derive VBN 571 4892 278 from from IN 571 4892 279 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 4892 280 entrepot entrepot NN 571 4892 281 history history NN 571 4892 282 . . . 571 4893 1 The the DT 571 4893 2 economy economy NN 571 4893 3 registered register VBD 571 4893 4 10.1 10.1 CD 571 4893 5 % % NN 571 4893 6 growth growth NN 571 4893 7 in in IN 571 4893 8 1994 1994 CD 571 4893 9 , , , 571 4893 10 with with IN 571 4893 11 prospects prospect NNS 571 4893 12 for for IN 571 4893 13 7.5%-8.5 7.5%-8.5 NNP 571 4893 14 % % NN 571 4893 15 growth growth NN 571 4893 16 in in IN 571 4893 17 1995 1995 CD 571 4893 18 . . . 571 4894 1 In in IN 571 4894 2 1994 1994 CD 571 4894 3 , , , 571 4894 4 the the DT 571 4894 5 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4894 6 and and CC 571 4894 7 financial financial JJ 571 4894 8 and and CC 571 4894 9 business business NN 571 4894 10 services service NNS 571 4894 11 sectors sector NNS 571 4894 12 have have VBP 571 4894 13 led lead VBN 571 4894 14 economic economic JJ 571 4894 15 growth growth NN 571 4894 16 . . . 571 4895 1 Exports export NNS 571 4895 2 boomed boom VBD 571 4895 3 , , , 571 4895 4 led lead VBN 571 4895 5 by by IN 571 4895 6 the the DT 571 4895 7 electronics electronic NNS 571 4895 8 sector sector NN 571 4895 9 , , , 571 4895 10 particularly particularly RB 571 4895 11 US US NNP 571 4895 12 demand demand NN 571 4895 13 for for IN 571 4895 14 disk disk NN 571 4895 15 drives drive NNS 571 4895 16 . . . 571 4896 1 Rising rise VBG 571 4896 2 labor labor NN 571 4896 3 costs cost NNS 571 4896 4 continue continue VBP 571 4896 5 to to TO 571 4896 6 be be VB 571 4896 7 a a DT 571 4896 8 threat threat NN 571 4896 9 to to IN 571 4896 10 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4896 11 's 's POS 571 4896 12 competitiveness competitiveness NN 571 4896 13 , , , 571 4896 14 but but CC 571 4896 15 there there EX 571 4896 16 are be VBP 571 4896 17 indications indication NNS 571 4896 18 that that IN 571 4896 19 productivity productivity NN 571 4896 20 is be VBZ 571 4896 21 keeping keep VBG 571 4896 22 up up RP 571 4896 23 . . . 571 4897 1 In in IN 571 4897 2 applied applied JJ 571 4897 3 technology technology NN 571 4897 4 , , , 571 4897 5 per per IN 571 4897 6 capita capita FW 571 4897 7 output output NN 571 4897 8 , , , 571 4897 9 investment investment NN 571 4897 10 , , , 571 4897 11 and and CC 571 4897 12 labor labor NN 571 4897 13 discipline discipline NN 571 4897 14 , , , 571 4897 15 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4897 16 has have VBZ 571 4897 17 key key JJ 571 4897 18 attributes attribute NNS 571 4897 19 of of IN 571 4897 20 a a DT 571 4897 21 developed develop VBN 571 4897 22 country country NN 571 4897 23 . . . 571 4898 1 National national JJ 571 4898 2 product product NN 571 4898 3 : : : 571 4898 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4898 5 - - HYPH 571 4898 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4898 7 power power NN 571 4898 8 parity parity NN 571 4898 9 - - : 571 4898 10 $ $ $ 571 4898 11 57 57 CD 571 4898 12 billion billion CD 571 4898 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4898 14 1994 1994 CD 571 4898 15 est est NNP 571 4898 16 . . . 571 4898 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4899 1 National national JJ 571 4899 2 product product NN 571 4899 3 real real JJ 571 4899 4 growth growth NN 571 4899 5 rate rate NN 571 4899 6 : : : 571 4899 7 10.1 10.1 CD 571 4899 8 % % NN 571 4899 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4899 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4899 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4899 12 National national JJ 571 4899 13 product product NN 571 4899 14 per per IN 571 4899 15 capita capita NN 571 4899 16 : : : 571 4899 17 $ $ $ 571 4899 18 19,940 19,940 CD 571 4899 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4899 20 1994 1994 CD 571 4899 21 est est NNP 571 4899 22 . . . 571 4899 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4900 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4900 2 rate rate NN 571 4900 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4900 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4900 5 prices price NNS 571 4900 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4900 7 : : : 571 4900 8 3.6 3.6 CD 571 4900 9 % % NN 571 4900 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4900 11 1994 1994 CD 571 4900 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4900 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4900 14 rate rate NN 571 4900 15 : : : 571 4900 16 2.6 2.6 CD 571 4900 17 % % NN 571 4900 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 4900 19 1994 1994 CD 571 4900 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4900 21 Budget budget NN 571 4900 22 : : : 571 4900 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 4900 24 : : : 571 4900 25 $ $ $ 571 4900 26 11.9 11.9 CD 571 4900 27 billion billion CD 571 4900 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4900 29 : : : 571 4900 30 $ $ $ 571 4900 31 10.5 10.5 CD 571 4900 32 billion billion CD 571 4900 33 , , , 571 4900 34 including include VBG 571 4900 35 capital capital NN 571 4900 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4900 37 of of IN 571 4900 38 $ $ $ 571 4900 39 3.9 3.9 CD 571 4900 40 billion billion CD 571 4900 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 4900 42 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 4900 43 est est NNP 571 4900 44 . . . 571 4900 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4901 1 Exports export NNS 571 4901 2 : : : 571 4901 3 $ $ $ 571 4901 4 96.4 96.4 CD 571 4901 5 billion billion CD 571 4901 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4901 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4901 8 . . NNP 571 4901 9 , , , 571 4901 10 1994 1994 CD 571 4901 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4901 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 4901 13 : : : 571 4901 14 computer computer NN 571 4901 15 equipment equipment NN 571 4901 16 , , , 571 4901 17 rubber rubber NN 571 4901 18 and and CC 571 4901 19 rubber rubber NN 571 4901 20 products product NNS 571 4901 21 , , , 571 4901 22 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4901 23 products product NNS 571 4901 24 , , , 571 4901 25 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 571 4901 26 equipment equipment NN 571 4901 27 partners partner NNS 571 4901 28 : : : 571 4901 29 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 4901 30 20 20 CD 571 4901 31 % % NN 571 4901 32 , , , 571 4901 33 US US NNP 571 4901 34 19 19 CD 571 4901 35 % % NN 571 4901 36 , , , 571 4901 37 Hong Hong NNP 571 4901 38 Kong Kong NNP 571 4901 39 9 9 CD 571 4901 40 % % NN 571 4901 41 , , , 571 4901 42 Japan Japan NNP 571 4901 43 7 7 CD 571 4901 44 % % NN 571 4901 45 , , , 571 4901 46 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 4901 47 6 6 CD 571 4901 48 % % NN 571 4901 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 4901 50 1994 1994 CD 571 4901 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4901 52 Imports import NNS 571 4901 53 : : : 571 4901 54 $ $ $ 571 4901 55 102.4 102.4 CD 571 4901 56 billion billion CD 571 4901 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 4901 58 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 4901 59 . . NNP 571 4901 60 , , , 571 4901 61 1994 1994 CD 571 4901 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 4901 63 commodities commodity NNS 571 4901 64 : : : 571 4901 65 aircraft aircraft NN 571 4901 66 , , , 571 4901 67 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4901 68 , , , 571 4901 69 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4901 70 , , , 571 4901 71 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 571 4901 72 partners partner NNS 571 4901 73 : : : 571 4901 74 Japan Japan NNP 571 4901 75 22 22 CD 571 4901 76 % % NN 571 4901 77 , , , 571 4901 78 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 4901 79 16 16 CD 571 4901 80 % % NN 571 4901 81 , , , 571 4901 82 US US NNP 571 4901 83 15 15 CD 571 4901 84 % % NN 571 4901 85 , , , 571 4901 86 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 4901 87 4 4 CD 571 4901 88 % % NN 571 4901 89 , , , 571 4901 90 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 4901 91 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 4901 92 4 4 CD 571 4901 93 % % NN 571 4901 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 4901 95 1994 1994 CD 571 4901 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 4901 97 External external JJ 571 4901 98 debt debt NN 571 4901 99 : : : 571 4901 100 $ $ $ 571 4901 101 20 20 CD 571 4901 102 million million CD 571 4901 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 4901 104 1993 1993 CD 571 4901 105 est est NNP 571 4901 106 . . . 571 4901 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 4902 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4902 2 production production NN 571 4902 3 : : : 571 4902 4 growth growth NN 571 4902 5 rate rate NN 571 4902 6 13 13 CD 571 4902 7 % % NN 571 4902 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4902 9 1994 1994 CD 571 4902 10 est est NNP 571 4902 11 . . . 571 4903 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 2 ; ; , 571 4903 3 accounts account NNS 571 4903 4 for for IN 571 4903 5 28 28 CD 571 4903 6 % % NN 571 4903 7 of of IN 571 4903 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 4903 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 10 1993 1993 CD 571 4903 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 12 Electricity electricity NN 571 4903 13 : : : 571 4903 14 capacity capacity NN 571 4903 15 : : : 571 4903 16 4,510,000 4,510,000 CD 571 4903 17 kW kw NN 571 4903 18 production production NN 571 4903 19 : : : 571 4903 20 17 17 CD 571 4903 21 billion billion CD 571 4903 22 kWh kWh NNS 571 4903 23 consumption consumption NN 571 4903 24 per per IN 571 4903 25 capita capita NN 571 4903 26 : : : 571 4903 27 5,590 5,590 CD 571 4903 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 4903 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 30 1993 1993 CD 571 4903 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 32 Industries industry NNS 571 4903 33 : : : 571 4903 34 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4903 35 refining refining NN 571 4903 36 , , , 571 4903 37 electronics electronic NNS 571 4903 38 , , , 571 4903 39 oil oil NN 571 4903 40 drilling drilling NN 571 4903 41 equipment equipment NN 571 4903 42 , , , 571 4903 43 rubber rubber NN 571 4903 44 processing processing NN 571 4903 45 and and CC 571 4903 46 rubber rubber NN 571 4903 47 products product NNS 571 4903 48 , , , 571 4903 49 processed process VBD 571 4903 50 food food NN 571 4903 51 and and CC 571 4903 52 beverages beverage NNS 571 4903 53 , , , 571 4903 54 ship ship NN 571 4903 55 repair repair NN 571 4903 56 , , , 571 4903 57 entrepot entrepot NN 571 4903 58 trade trade NN 571 4903 59 , , , 571 4903 60 financial financial JJ 571 4903 61 services service NNS 571 4903 62 , , , 571 4903 63 biotechnology biotechnology NN 571 4903 64 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4903 65 : : : 571 4903 66 minor minor JJ 571 4903 67 importance importance NN 571 4903 68 in in IN 571 4903 69 the the DT 571 4903 70 economy economy NN 571 4903 71 ; ; : 571 4903 72 self self NN 571 4903 73 - - HYPH 571 4903 74 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 4903 75 in in IN 571 4903 76 poultry poultry NN 571 4903 77 and and CC 571 4903 78 eggs egg NNS 571 4903 79 ; ; : 571 4903 80 must must MD 571 4903 81 import import VB 571 4903 82 much much JJ 571 4903 83 of of IN 571 4903 84 other other JJ 571 4903 85 food food NN 571 4903 86 ; ; : 571 4903 87 major major JJ 571 4903 88 crops crop NNS 571 4903 89 - - HYPH 571 4903 90 rubber rubber NN 571 4903 91 , , , 571 4903 92 copra copra NNP 571 4903 93 , , , 571 4903 94 fruit fruit NN 571 4903 95 , , , 571 4903 96 vegetables vegetable VBZ 571 4903 97 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 4903 98 drugs drug NNS 571 4903 99 : : : 571 4903 100 transit transit NN 571 4903 101 point point NN 571 4903 102 for for IN 571 4903 103 Golden Golden NNP 571 4903 104 Triangle Triangle NNP 571 4903 105 heroin heroin NN 571 4903 106 going go VBG 571 4903 107 to to IN 571 4903 108 the the DT 571 4903 109 US US NNP 571 4903 110 , , , 571 4903 111 Western Western NNP 571 4903 112 Europe Europe NNP 571 4903 113 , , , 571 4903 114 and and CC 571 4903 115 the the DT 571 4903 116 Third Third NNP 571 4903 117 World World NNP 571 4903 118 ; ; : 571 4903 119 also also RB 571 4903 120 a a DT 571 4903 121 major major JJ 571 4903 122 money money NN 571 4903 123 - - HYPH 571 4903 124 laundering launder VBG 571 4903 125 center center NN 571 4903 126 Economic economic JJ 571 4903 127 aid aid NN 571 4903 128 : : : 571 4903 129 recipient recipient NN 571 4903 130 : : : 571 4903 131 US US NNP 571 4903 132 commitments commitment NNS 571 4903 133 , , , 571 4903 134 including include VBG 571 4903 135 Ex Ex NNP 571 4903 136 - - HYPH 571 4903 137 Im Im NNP 571 4903 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 139 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 4903 140 - - HYPH 571 4903 141 83 83 NNP 571 4903 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 143 , , , 571 4903 144 $ $ $ 571 4903 145 590 590 CD 571 4903 146 million million CD 571 4903 147 ; ; : 571 4903 148 Western western JJ 571 4903 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 150 non non JJ 571 4903 151 - - JJ 571 4903 152 US us JJ 571 4903 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 154 countries country NNS 571 4903 155 , , , 571 4903 156 ODA ODA NNP 571 4903 157 and and CC 571 4903 158 OOF OOF NNP 571 4903 159 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4903 160 commitments commitment NNS 571 4903 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 162 1970 1970 CD 571 4903 163 - - SYM 571 4903 164 89 89 CD 571 4903 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 166 , , , 571 4903 167 $ $ $ 571 4903 168 1 1 CD 571 4903 169 billion billion CD 571 4903 170 Currency currency NN 571 4903 171 : : : 571 4903 172 1 1 CD 571 4903 173 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4903 174 dollar dollar NN 571 4903 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 176 S$ S$ NNP 571 4903 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 178 = = SYM 571 4903 179 100 100 CD 571 4903 180 cents cent NNS 571 4903 181 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4903 182 rates rate NNS 571 4903 183 : : : 571 4903 184 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4903 185 dollars dollar NNS 571 4903 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 187 S$ S$ NNP 571 4903 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 189 per per IN 571 4903 190 US$ us$ $ 571 4903 191 1 1 CD 571 4903 192 - - SYM 571 4903 193 1.4524 1.4524 CD 571 4903 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 195 January January NNP 571 4903 196 1995 1995 CD 571 4903 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 198 , , , 571 4903 199 1.5275 1.5275 CD 571 4903 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 201 1994 1994 CD 571 4903 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 203 , , , 571 4903 204 1.6158 1.6158 CD 571 4903 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 206 1993 1993 CD 571 4903 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 208 , , , 571 4903 209 1.6290 1.6290 CD 571 4903 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 211 1992 1992 CD 571 4903 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 213 , , , 571 4903 214 1.7276 1.7276 CD 571 4903 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 216 1991 1991 CD 571 4903 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 218 , , , 571 4903 219 1.8125 1.8125 CD 571 4903 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 221 1990 1990 CD 571 4903 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 4903 223 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4903 224 year year NN 571 4903 225 : : : 571 4903 226 1 1 CD 571 4903 227 April April NNP 571 4903 228 - - HYPH 571 4903 229 31 31 CD 571 4903 230 March March NNP 571 4903 231 @Singapore @singapore NN 571 4903 232 : : : 571 4903 233 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4903 234 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 4903 235 : : : 571 4903 236 total total NN 571 4903 237 : : : 571 4903 238 38.6 38.6 CD 571 4903 239 km km NN 571 4903 240 narrow narrow JJ 571 4903 241 gauge gauge NN 571 4903 242 : : : 571 4903 243 38.6 38.6 CD 571 4903 244 km km NN 571 4903 245 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 4903 246 gauge gauge NN 571 4903 247 Highways highway NNS 571 4903 248 : : : 571 4903 249 total total NN 571 4903 250 : : : 571 4903 251 2,883 2,883 CD 571 4903 252 km km NN 571 4903 253 paved pave VBN 571 4903 254 : : : 571 4903 255 2,796 2,796 CD 571 4903 256 km km NN 571 4903 257 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4903 258 : : : 571 4903 259 87 87 CD 571 4903 260 km km NNS 571 4903 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 4903 262 1991 1991 CD 571 4903 263 est est NNP 571 4903 264 . . . 571 4903 265 ) ) -RRB- 571 4904 1 Ports port NNS 571 4904 2 : : : 571 4904 3 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4904 4 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4904 5 marine marine NN 571 4904 6 : : : 571 4904 7 total total NN 571 4904 8 : : : 571 4904 9 563 563 CD 571 4904 10 ships ship NNS 571 4904 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4904 12 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4904 13 GRT GRT NNP 571 4904 14 or or CC 571 4904 15 over over RB 571 4904 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 4904 17 totaling total VBG 571 4904 18 11,167,596 11,167,596 CD 571 4904 19 GRT/17,845,687 GRT/17,845,687 NNP 571 4904 20 DWT dwt NN 571 4904 21 ships ship NNS 571 4904 22 by by IN 571 4904 23 type type NN 571 4904 24 : : : 571 4904 25 bulk bulk NNP 571 4904 26 96 96 CD 571 4904 27 , , , 571 4904 28 cargo cargo NN 571 4904 29 121 121 CD 571 4904 30 , , , 571 4904 31 chemical chemical NN 571 4904 32 tanker tanker NN 571 4904 33 16 16 CD 571 4904 34 , , , 571 4904 35 combination combination NN 571 4904 36 bulk bulk NN 571 4904 37 2 2 CD 571 4904 38 , , , 571 4904 39 combination combination NN 571 4904 40 ore ore NN 571 4904 41 / / SYM 571 4904 42 oil oil NN 571 4904 43 7 7 CD 571 4904 44 , , , 571 4904 45 container container NN 571 4904 46 78 78 CD 571 4904 47 , , , 571 4904 48 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 4904 49 gas gas NN 571 4904 50 tanker tanker NN 571 4904 51 6 6 CD 571 4904 52 , , , 571 4904 53 oil oil NN 571 4904 54 tanker tanker NN 571 4904 55 198 198 CD 571 4904 56 , , , 571 4904 57 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 4904 58 cargo cargo NN 571 4904 59 1 1 CD 571 4904 60 , , , 571 4904 61 roll roll NN 571 4904 62 - - HYPH 571 4904 63 on on IN 571 4904 64 / / SYM 571 4904 65 roll roll NN 571 4904 66 - - HYPH 571 4904 67 off off RP 571 4904 68 cargo cargo NN 571 4904 69 12 12 CD 571 4904 70 , , , 571 4904 71 short short JJ 571 4904 72 - - HYPH 571 4904 73 sea sea NN 571 4904 74 passenger passenger NN 571 4904 75 1 1 CD 571 4904 76 , , , 571 4904 77 specialized specialized NNP 571 4904 78 tanker tanker NN 571 4904 79 3 3 CD 571 4904 80 , , , 571 4904 81 vehicle vehicle NN 571 4904 82 carrier carrier NN 571 4904 83 22 22 CD 571 4904 84 note note NN 571 4904 85 : : : 571 4904 86 a a DT 571 4904 87 flag flag NN 571 4904 88 of of IN 571 4904 89 convenience convenience NN 571 4904 90 registry registry NN 571 4904 91 ; ; : 571 4904 92 includes include VBZ 571 4904 93 20 20 CD 571 4904 94 countries country NNS 571 4904 95 among among IN 571 4904 96 which which WDT 571 4904 97 are be VBP 571 4904 98 Japan Japan NNP 571 4904 99 35 35 CD 571 4904 100 ships ship NNS 571 4904 101 , , , 571 4904 102 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 4904 103 21 21 CD 571 4904 104 , , , 571 4904 105 Germany Germany NNP 571 4904 106 21 21 CD 571 4904 107 , , , 571 4904 108 Hong Hong NNP 571 4904 109 Kong Kong NNP 571 4904 110 18 18 CD 571 4904 111 , , , 571 4904 112 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 4904 113 14 14 CD 571 4904 114 , , , 571 4904 115 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 4904 116 11 11 CD 571 4904 117 , , , 571 4904 118 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 4904 119 8 8 CD 571 4904 120 , , , 571 4904 121 US US NNP 571 4904 122 7 7 CD 571 4904 123 , , , 571 4904 124 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 4904 125 6 6 CD 571 4904 126 , , , 571 4904 127 and and CC 571 4904 128 Norway Norway NNP 571 4904 129 5 5 CD 571 4904 130 ; ; : 571 4904 131 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4904 132 owns own VBZ 571 4904 133 1 1 CD 571 4904 134 ship ship NN 571 4904 135 under under IN 571 4904 136 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 4904 137 registry registry NN 571 4904 138 Airports airport NNS 571 4904 139 : : : 571 4904 140 total total NN 571 4904 141 : : : 571 4904 142 10 10 CD 571 4904 143 with with IN 571 4904 144 paved paved JJ 571 4904 145 runways runway NNS 571 4904 146 over over IN 571 4904 147 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4904 148 m m NN 571 4904 149 : : : 571 4904 150 3 3 CD 571 4904 151 with with IN 571 4904 152 paved paved JJ 571 4904 153 runways runway NNS 571 4904 154 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4904 155 to to IN 571 4904 156 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4904 157 m m NN 571 4904 158 : : : 571 4904 159 2 2 CD 571 4904 160 with with IN 571 4904 161 paved paved JJ 571 4904 162 runways runway NNS 571 4904 163 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4904 164 to to IN 571 4904 165 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4904 166 m m NN 571 4904 167 : : : 571 4904 168 4 4 CD 571 4904 169 with with IN 571 4904 170 paved paved JJ 571 4904 171 runways runway NNS 571 4904 172 914 914 CD 571 4904 173 to to TO 571 4904 174 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4904 175 m m NN 571 4904 176 : : : 571 4904 177 1 1 CD 571 4904 178 @Singapore @singapore NN 571 4904 179 : : : 571 4904 180 Communications Communications NNP 571 4904 181 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4904 182 system system NN 571 4904 183 : : : 571 4904 184 1,110,000 1,110,000 CD 571 4904 185 telephones telephone NNS 571 4904 186 ; ; : 571 4904 187 good good JJ 571 4904 188 domestic domestic JJ 571 4904 189 facilities facility NNS 571 4904 190 ; ; : 571 4904 191 good good JJ 571 4904 192 international international JJ 571 4904 193 service service NN 571 4904 194 ; ; , 571 4904 195 good good JJ 571 4904 196 radio radio NN 571 4904 197 and and CC 571 4904 198 television television NN 571 4904 199 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4904 200 coverage coverage NN 571 4904 201 local local NN 571 4904 202 : : : 571 4904 203 NA na NN 571 4904 204 intercity intercity NN 571 4904 205 : : : 571 4904 206 NA NA NNP 571 4904 207 international international JJ 571 4904 208 : : : 571 4904 209 submarine submarine NN 571 4904 210 cables cable NNS 571 4904 211 extend extend VBP 571 4904 212 to to IN 571 4904 213 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 4904 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 4904 215 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 4904 216 and and CC 571 4904 217 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 571 4904 218 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 4904 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 4904 220 , , , 571 4904 221 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 4904 222 , , , 571 4904 223 and and CC 571 4904 224 the the DT 571 4904 225 Philippines Philippines NNPS 571 4904 226 ; ; : 571 4904 227 2 2 CD 571 4904 228 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4904 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 4904 230 1 1 CD 571 4904 231 Indian Indian NNP 571 4904 232 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4904 233 and and CC 571 4904 234 1 1 CD 571 4904 235 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4904 236 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4904 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 4904 238 earth earth NN 571 4904 239 stations station NNS 571 4904 240 Radio radio NN 571 4904 241 : : : 571 4904 242 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4904 243 stations station NNS 571 4904 244 : : : 571 4904 245 AM AM NNP 571 4904 246 13 13 CD 571 4904 247 , , , 571 4904 248 FM FM NNP 571 4904 249 4 4 CD 571 4904 250 , , , 571 4904 251 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4904 252 0 0 CD 571 4904 253 radios radio NNS 571 4904 254 : : : 571 4904 255 NA NA NNP 571 4904 256 Television television NN 571 4904 257 : : : 571 4904 258 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4904 259 stations station NNS 571 4904 260 : : : 571 4904 261 2 2 CD 571 4904 262 televisions television NNS 571 4904 263 : : : 571 4904 264 NA NA NNP 571 4904 265 @Singapore @singapore NN 571 4904 266 : : : 571 4904 267 Defense Defense NNP 571 4904 268 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4904 269 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4904 270 : : : 571 4904 271 Army Army NNP 571 4904 272 , , , 571 4904 273 Navy Navy NNP 571 4904 274 , , , 571 4904 275 Air Air NNP 571 4904 276 Force Force NNP 571 4904 277 , , , 571 4904 278 People People NNPS 571 4904 279 's 's POS 571 4904 280 Defense Defense NNP 571 4904 281 Force Force NNP 571 4904 282 , , , 571 4904 283 Police Police NNP 571 4904 284 Force Force NNP 571 4904 285 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4904 286 availability availability NN 571 4904 287 : : : 571 4904 288 males male NNS 571 4904 289 age age NNP 571 4904 290 15 15 CD 571 4904 291 - - SYM 571 4904 292 49 49 CD 571 4904 293 860,437 860,437 CD 571 4904 294 ; ; : 571 4904 295 males male NNS 571 4904 296 fit fit JJ 571 4904 297 for for IN 571 4904 298 military military JJ 571 4904 299 service service NN 571 4904 300 629,973 629,973 CD 571 4904 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 4904 302 1995 1995 CD 571 4904 303 est est NNP 571 4904 304 . . . 571 4904 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 4905 1 Defense defense NN 571 4905 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4905 3 : : : 571 4905 4 exchange exchange NN 571 4905 5 rate rate NN 571 4905 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 4905 7 - - : 571 4905 8 $ $ $ 571 4905 9 2.7 2.7 CD 571 4905 10 billion billion CD 571 4905 11 , , , 571 4905 12 6 6 CD 571 4905 13 % % NN 571 4905 14 of of IN 571 4905 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 4905 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 4905 17 1993 1993 CD 571 4905 18 est est NNP 571 4905 19 . . . 571 4905 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 4906 1 _ _ NNP 571 4906 2 _ _ NNP 571 4906 3 _ _ NNP 571 4906 4 _ _ NNP 571 4906 5 _ _ NNP 571 4906 6 _ _ NNP 571 4906 7 _ _ NNP 571 4906 8 _ _ NNP 571 4906 9 _ _ NNP 571 4906 10 _ _ NNP 571 4906 11 _ _ NNP 571 4906 12 _ _ NNP 571 4906 13 _ _ NNP 571 4906 14 _ _ NNP 571 4906 15 _ _ NNP 571 4906 16 _ _ NNP 571 4906 17 _ _ NNP 571 4906 18 _ _ NNP 571 4906 19 _ _ NNP 571 4906 20 _ _ NNP 571 4906 21 _ _ NNP 571 4906 22 _ _ NNP 571 4906 23 _ _ NNP 571 4906 24 _ _ NNP 571 4906 25 _ _ NNP 571 4906 26 _ _ NNP 571 4906 27 _ _ NNP 571 4906 28 _ _ NNP 571 4906 29 _ _ NNP 571 4906 30 _ _ NNP 571 4906 31 _ _ NNP 571 4906 32 _ _ NNP 571 4906 33 _ _ NNP 571 4906 34 _ _ NNP 571 4906 35 _ _ NNP 571 4906 36 _ _ NNP 571 4906 37 _ _ NNP 571 4906 38 _ _ NNP 571 4906 39 _ _ NNP 571 4906 40 _ _ NNP 571 4906 41 _ _ NNP 571 4906 42 _ _ NNP 571 4906 43 _ _ NNP 571 4906 44 _ _ NNP 571 4906 45 _ _ NNP 571 4906 46 _ _ NNP 571 4906 47 _ _ NNP 571 4906 48 _ _ NNP 571 4906 49 _ _ NNP 571 4906 50 _ _ NNP 571 4906 51 _ _ NNP 571 4906 52 _ _ NNP 571 4906 53 _ _ NNP 571 4906 54 _ _ NNP 571 4906 55 _ _ NNP 571 4906 56 _ _ NNP 571 4906 57 _ _ NNP 571 4906 58 _ _ NNP 571 4906 59 _ _ NNP 571 4906 60 _ _ NNP 571 4906 61 _ _ NNP 571 4906 62 _ _ NNP 571 4906 63 _ _ NNP 571 4906 64 _ _ NNP 571 4906 65 _ _ NNP 571 4906 66 _ _ NNP 571 4906 67 _ _ NNP 571 4906 68 _ _ NNP 571 4906 69 _ _ NNP 571 4906 70 _ _ NNP 571 4906 71 _ _ NNP 571 4906 72 _ _ NNP 571 4906 73 SLOVAKIA SLOVAKIA NNP 571 4906 74 @Slovakia @slovakia XX 571 4906 75 : : : 571 4906 76 Geography Geography NNP 571 4906 77 Location Location NNP 571 4906 78 : : : 571 4906 79 Central Central NNP 571 4906 80 Europe Europe NNP 571 4906 81 , , , 571 4906 82 south south NN 571 4906 83 of of IN 571 4906 84 Poland Poland NNP 571 4906 85 Map Map NNP 571 4906 86 references reference NNS 571 4906 87 : : : 571 4906 88 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4906 89 Groups Groups NNPS 571 4906 90 in in IN 571 4906 91 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 4906 92 Europe Europe NNP 571 4906 93 , , , 571 4906 94 Europe Europe NNP 571 4906 95 Area Area NNP 571 4906 96 : : : 571 4906 97 total total JJ 571 4906 98 area area NN 571 4906 99 : : : 571 4906 100 48,845 48,845 CD 571 4906 101 sq sq NN 571 4906 102 km km NNP 571 4906 103 land land NN 571 4906 104 area area NN 571 4906 105 : : : 571 4906 106 48,800 48,800 CD 571 4906 107 sq sq NNP 571 4906 108 km km NNP 571 4906 109 comparative comparative JJ 571 4906 110 area area NN 571 4906 111 : : : 571 4906 112 about about IN 571 4906 113 twice twice PDT 571 4906 114 the the DT 571 4906 115 size size NN 571 4906 116 of of IN 571 4906 117 New New NNP 571 4906 118 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 4906 119 Land Land NNP 571 4906 120 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4906 121 : : : 571 4906 122 total total VB 571 4906 123 1,355 1,355 CD 571 4906 124 km km NNS 571 4906 125 , , , 571 4906 126 Austria Austria NNP 571 4906 127 91 91 CD 571 4906 128 km km NN 571 4906 129 , , , 571 4906 130 Czech Czech NNP 571 4906 131 Republic Republic NNP 571 4906 132 215 215 CD 571 4906 133 km km NNS 571 4906 134 , , , 571 4906 135 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 4906 136 515 515 CD 571 4906 137 km km NN 571 4906 138 , , , 571 4906 139 Poland Poland NNP 571 4906 140 444 444 CD 571 4906 141 km km NNS 571 4906 142 , , , 571 4906 143 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 4906 144 90 90 CD 571 4906 145 km km NN 571 4906 146 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4906 147 : : : 571 4906 148 0 0 CD 571 4906 149 km km NN 571 4906 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 4906 151 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 4906 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 4906 153 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4906 154 claims claim VBZ 571 4906 155 : : : 571 4906 156 none none NN 571 4906 157 ; ; : 571 4906 158 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 4906 159 International international JJ 571 4906 160 disputes dispute NNS 571 4906 161 : : : 571 4906 162 Gabcikovo Gabcikovo NNP 571 4906 163 Dam Dam NNP 571 4906 164 dispute dispute NN 571 4906 165 with with IN 571 4906 166 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 4906 167 ; ; , 571 4906 168 unresolved unresolved JJ 571 4906 169 property property NN 571 4906 170 issues issue NNS 571 4906 171 with with IN 571 4906 172 Czech Czech NNP 571 4906 173 Republic Republic NNP 571 4906 174 over over IN 571 4906 175 redistribution redistribution NN 571 4906 176 of of IN 571 4906 177 former former JJ 571 4906 178 Czechoslovak czechoslovak JJ 571 4906 179 federal federal JJ 571 4906 180 property property NN 571 4906 181 Climate climate NN 571 4906 182 : : : 571 4906 183 temperate temperate VB 571 4906 184 ; ; : 571 4906 185 cool cool JJ 571 4906 186 summers summer NNS 571 4906 187 ; ; : 571 4906 188 cold cold JJ 571 4906 189 , , , 571 4906 190 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 4906 191 , , , 571 4906 192 humid humid JJ 571 4906 193 winters winter NNS 571 4906 194 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4906 195 : : : 571 4906 196 rugged rugged JJ 571 4906 197 mountains mountain NNS 571 4906 198 in in IN 571 4906 199 the the DT 571 4906 200 central central JJ 571 4906 201 and and CC 571 4906 202 northern northern JJ 571 4906 203 part part NN 571 4906 204 and and CC 571 4906 205 lowlands lowland NNS 571 4906 206 in in IN 571 4906 207 the the DT 571 4906 208 south south JJ 571 4906 209 Natural natural JJ 571 4906 210 resources resource NNS 571 4906 211 : : : 571 4906 212 brown brown JJ 571 4906 213 coal coal NN 571 4906 214 and and CC 571 4906 215 lignite lignite NN 571 4906 216 ; ; : 571 4906 217 small small JJ 571 4906 218 amounts amount NNS 571 4906 219 of of IN 571 4906 220 iron iron NN 571 4906 221 ore ore NN 571 4906 222 , , , 571 4906 223 copper copper NN 571 4906 224 and and CC 571 4906 225 manganese manganese JJ 571 4906 226 ore ore NN 571 4906 227 ; ; : 571 4906 228 salt salt NN 571 4906 229 Land land NN 571 4906 230 use use NN 571 4906 231 : : : 571 4906 232 arable arable JJ 571 4906 233 land land NN 571 4906 234 : : : 571 4906 235 NA% NA% `` 571 4906 236 permanent permanent JJ 571 4906 237 crops crop NNS 571 4906 238 : : : 571 4906 239 NA% NA% `` 571 4906 240 meadows meadow NNS 571 4906 241 and and CC 571 4906 242 pastures pasture NNS 571 4906 243 : : : 571 4906 244 NA% NA% `` 571 4906 245 forest forest NNP 571 4906 246 and and CC 571 4906 247 woodland woodland NN 571 4906 248 : : : 571 4906 249 NA% NA% NNS 571 4906 250 other other JJ 571 4906 251 : : : 571 4906 252 NA% NA% `` 571 4906 253 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4906 254 land land NN 571 4906 255 : : : 571 4906 256 NA NA NNP 571 4906 257 sq sq RB 571 4906 258 km km NNP 571 4906 259 Environment Environment NNP 571 4906 260 : : : 571 4906 261 current current JJ 571 4906 262 issues issue NNS 571 4906 263 : : : 571 4906 264 air air NN 571 4906 265 pollution pollution NN 571 4906 266 from from IN 571 4906 267 metallurgical metallurgical JJ 571 4906 268 plants plant NNS 571 4906 269 presents present VBZ 571 4906 270 human human JJ 571 4906 271 health health NN 571 4906 272 risks risk NNS 571 4906 273 ; ; : 571 4906 274 acid acid JJ 571 4906 275 rain rain NN 571 4906 276 damaging damaging JJ 571 4906 277 forests forest NNS 571 4906 278 natural natural JJ 571 4906 279 hazards hazard NNS 571 4906 280 : : : 571 4906 281 NA na IN 571 4906 282 international international JJ 571 4906 283 agreements agreement NNS 571 4906 284 : : : 571 4906 285 party party NN 571 4906 286 to to IN 571 4906 287 - - HYPH 571 4906 288 Air Air NNP 571 4906 289 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4906 290 , , , 571 4906 291 Air Air NNP 571 4906 292 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4906 293 - - HYPH 571 4906 294 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 4906 295 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 4906 296 , , , 571 4906 297 Air Air NNP 571 4906 298 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4906 299 - - HYPH 571 4906 300 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 4906 301 85 85 CD 571 4906 302 , , , 571 4906 303 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 4906 304 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 4906 305 , , , 571 4906 306 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 4906 307 , , , 571 4906 308 Climate Climate NNP 571 4906 309 Change Change NNP 571 4906 310 , , , 571 4906 311 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4906 312 Species Species NNPS 571 4906 313 , , , 571 4906 314 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4906 315 Modification Modification NNP 571 4906 316 , , , 571 4906 317 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4906 318 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4906 319 , , , 571 4906 320 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4906 321 Test Test NNP 571 4906 322 Ban Ban NNP 571 4906 323 , , , 571 4906 324 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4906 325 Layer Layer NNP 571 4906 326 Protection Protection NNP 571 4906 327 , , , 571 4906 328 Ship Ship NNP 571 4906 329 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4906 330 , , , 571 4906 331 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 4906 332 ; ; , 571 4906 333 signed sign VBN 571 4906 334 , , , 571 4906 335 but but CC 571 4906 336 not not RB 571 4906 337 ratified ratified JJ 571 4906 338 - - HYPH 571 4906 339 Air Air NNP 571 4906 340 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4906 341 - - HYPH 571 4906 342 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 4906 343 94 94 CD 571 4906 344 , , , 571 4906 345 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 4906 346 - - HYPH 571 4906 347 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 4906 348 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 4906 349 , , , 571 4906 350 Law Law NNP 571 4906 351 of of IN 571 4906 352 the the DT 571 4906 353 Sea Sea NNP 571 4906 354 Note Note NNP 571 4906 355 : : : 571 4906 356 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 4906 357 @Slovakia @slovakia CD 571 4906 358 : : : 571 4906 359 People People NNPS 571 4906 360 Population Population NNP 571 4906 361 : : : 571 4906 362 5,432,383 5,432,383 CD 571 4906 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 4906 364 July July NNP 571 4906 365 1995 1995 CD 571 4906 366 est est NNP 571 4906 367 . . . 571 4906 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 4907 1 Age age NN 571 4907 2 structure structure NN 571 4907 3 : : : 571 4907 4 0 0 CD 571 4907 5 - - HYPH 571 4907 6 14 14 CD 571 4907 7 years year NNS 571 4907 8 : : : 571 4907 9 23 23 CD 571 4907 10 % % NN 571 4907 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4907 12 female female JJ 571 4907 13 609,795 609,795 CD 571 4907 14 ; ; : 571 4907 15 male male NN 571 4907 16 638,346 638,346 CD 571 4907 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4907 18 15 15 CD 571 4907 19 - - HYPH 571 4907 20 64 64 CD 571 4907 21 years year NNS 571 4907 22 : : : 571 4907 23 66 66 CD 571 4907 24 % % NN 571 4907 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4907 26 female female JJ 571 4907 27 1,807,312 1,807,312 CD 571 4907 28 ; ; : 571 4907 29 male male NN 571 4907 30 1,778,712 1,778,712 CD 571 4907 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4907 32 65 65 CD 571 4907 33 years year NNS 571 4907 34 and and CC 571 4907 35 over over IN 571 4907 36 : : : 571 4907 37 11 11 CD 571 4907 38 % % NN 571 4907 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4907 40 female female JJ 571 4907 41 364,610 364,610 CD 571 4907 42 ; ; : 571 4907 43 male male JJ 571 4907 44 233,608 233,608 CD 571 4907 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4907 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4907 47 July July NNP 571 4907 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4907 49 est est NNP 571 4907 50 . . . 571 4907 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4908 1 Population population NN 571 4908 2 growth growth NN 571 4908 3 rate rate NN 571 4908 4 : : : 571 4908 5 0.54 0.54 CD 571 4908 6 % % NN 571 4908 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4908 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4908 9 est est NNP 571 4908 10 . . . 571 4908 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4909 1 Birth birth NN 571 4909 2 rate rate NN 571 4909 3 : : : 571 4909 4 14.51 14.51 CD 571 4909 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 4909 6 population population NN 571 4909 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4909 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4909 9 est est NNP 571 4909 10 . . . 571 4909 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4910 1 Death death NN 571 4910 2 rate rate NN 571 4910 3 : : : 571 4910 4 9.12 9.12 CD 571 4910 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4910 6 population population NN 571 4910 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4910 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4910 9 est est NNP 571 4910 10 . . . 571 4910 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4911 1 Net net JJ 571 4911 2 migration migration NN 571 4911 3 rate rate NN 571 4911 4 : : : 571 4911 5 0 0 NFP 571 4911 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4911 7 population population NN 571 4911 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4911 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4911 10 est est NNP 571 4911 11 . . . 571 4911 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4912 1 Infant infant NN 571 4912 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4912 3 rate rate NN 571 4912 4 : : : 571 4912 5 10 10 CD 571 4912 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4912 7 live live JJ 571 4912 8 births birth NNS 571 4912 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4912 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4912 11 est est NNP 571 4912 12 . . . 571 4912 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4913 1 Life life NN 571 4913 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4913 3 at at IN 571 4913 4 birth birth NN 571 4913 5 : : : 571 4913 6 total total JJ 571 4913 7 population population NN 571 4913 8 : : : 571 4913 9 73.24 73.24 CD 571 4913 10 years year NNS 571 4913 11 male male JJ 571 4913 12 : : : 571 4913 13 69.15 69.15 CD 571 4913 14 years year NNS 571 4913 15 female female JJ 571 4913 16 : : : 571 4913 17 77.57 77.57 CD 571 4913 18 years year NNS 571 4913 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4913 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4913 21 est est NNP 571 4913 22 . . . 571 4913 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4914 1 Total total JJ 571 4914 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4914 3 rate rate NN 571 4914 4 : : : 571 4914 5 1.93 1.93 CD 571 4914 6 children child NNS 571 4914 7 born bear VBN 571 4914 8 / / SYM 571 4914 9 woman woman NN 571 4914 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4914 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4914 12 est est NNP 571 4914 13 . . . 571 4914 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4915 2 : : : 571 4915 3 noun noun NNP 571 4915 4 : : : 571 4915 5 Slovak(s slovak(s LS 571 4915 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4915 8 : : : 571 4915 9 Slovak Slovak NNP 571 4915 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4915 11 divisions division NNS 571 4915 12 : : : 571 4915 13 Slovak Slovak NNP 571 4915 14 85.7 85.7 CD 571 4915 15 % % NN 571 4915 16 , , , 571 4915 17 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 4915 18 10.7 10.7 CD 571 4915 19 % % NN 571 4915 20 , , , 571 4915 21 Gypsy Gypsy NNP 571 4915 22 1.5 1.5 CD 571 4915 23 % % NN 571 4915 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 25 the the DT 571 4915 26 1992 1992 CD 571 4915 27 census census NN 571 4915 28 figures figure NNS 571 4915 29 underreport underreport VBP 571 4915 30 the the DT 571 4915 31 Gypsy Gypsy NNP 571 4915 32 / / SYM 571 4915 33 Romany Romany NNP 571 4915 34 community community NN 571 4915 35 , , , 571 4915 36 which which WDT 571 4915 37 could could MD 571 4915 38 reach reach VB 571 4915 39 500,000 500,000 CD 571 4915 40 or or CC 571 4915 41 more more JJR 571 4915 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 43 , , , 571 4915 44 Czech Czech NNP 571 4915 45 1 1 CD 571 4915 46 % % NN 571 4915 47 , , , 571 4915 48 Ruthenian Ruthenian NNP 571 4915 49 0.3 0.3 CD 571 4915 50 % % NN 571 4915 51 , , , 571 4915 52 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 4915 53 0.3 0.3 CD 571 4915 54 % % NN 571 4915 55 , , , 571 4915 56 German german JJ 571 4915 57 0.1 0.1 CD 571 4915 58 % % NN 571 4915 59 , , , 571 4915 60 Polish Polish NNP 571 4915 61 0.1 0.1 CD 571 4915 62 % % NN 571 4915 63 , , , 571 4915 64 other other JJ 571 4915 65 0.3 0.3 CD 571 4915 66 % % NN 571 4915 67 Religions religion NNS 571 4915 68 : : : 571 4915 69 Roman Roman NNP 571 4915 70 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4915 71 60.3 60.3 CD 571 4915 72 % % NN 571 4915 73 , , , 571 4915 74 atheist atheist VBP 571 4915 75 9.7 9.7 CD 571 4915 76 % % NN 571 4915 77 , , , 571 4915 78 Protestant protestant NN 571 4915 79 8.4 8.4 CD 571 4915 80 % % NN 571 4915 81 , , , 571 4915 82 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 4915 83 4.1 4.1 CD 571 4915 84 % % NN 571 4915 85 , , , 571 4915 86 other other JJ 571 4915 87 17.5 17.5 CD 571 4915 88 % % NN 571 4915 89 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4915 90 : : : 571 4915 91 Slovak Slovak NNP 571 4915 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 93 official official NN 571 4915 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 95 , , , 571 4915 96 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 571 4915 97 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 4915 98 : : : 571 4915 99 NA% NA% `` 571 4915 100 Labor labor NN 571 4915 101 force force NN 571 4915 102 : : : 571 4915 103 2.484 2.484 CD 571 4915 104 million million CD 571 4915 105 by by IN 571 4915 106 occupation occupation NN 571 4915 107 : : : 571 4915 108 industry industry NN 571 4915 109 33.2 33.2 CD 571 4915 110 % % NN 571 4915 111 , , , 571 4915 112 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4915 113 12.2 12.2 CD 571 4915 114 % % NN 571 4915 115 , , , 571 4915 116 construction construction NN 571 4915 117 10.3 10.3 CD 571 4915 118 % % NN 571 4915 119 , , , 571 4915 120 communication communication NN 571 4915 121 and and CC 571 4915 122 other other JJ 571 4915 123 44.3 44.3 CD 571 4915 124 % % NN 571 4915 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 126 1990 1990 CD 571 4915 127 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 128 @Slovakia @slovakia CD 571 4915 129 : : : 571 4915 130 Government government NN 571 4915 131 Names name NNS 571 4915 132 : : : 571 4915 133 conventional conventional JJ 571 4915 134 long long JJ 571 4915 135 form form NN 571 4915 136 : : : 571 4915 137 Slovak Slovak NNP 571 4915 138 Republic Republic NNP 571 4915 139 conventional conventional JJ 571 4915 140 short short JJ 571 4915 141 form form NN 571 4915 142 : : : 571 4915 143 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 4915 144 local local JJ 571 4915 145 long long JJ 571 4915 146 form form NN 571 4915 147 : : : 571 4915 148 Slovenska Slovenska NNP 571 4915 149 Republika Republika NNP 571 4915 150 local local JJ 571 4915 151 short short JJ 571 4915 152 form form NN 571 4915 153 : : : 571 4915 154 Slovensko Slovensko NNP 571 4915 155 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4915 156 : : : 571 4915 157 LO LO NNP 571 4915 158 Type type NN 571 4915 159 : : : 571 4915 160 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 4915 161 democracy democracy NN 571 4915 162 Capital Capital NNP 571 4915 163 : : : 571 4915 164 Bratislava Bratislava NNP 571 4915 165 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4915 166 divisions division NNS 571 4915 167 : : : 571 4915 168 4 4 CD 571 4915 169 departments department NNS 571 4915 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 171 kraje kraje NNP 571 4915 172 , , , 571 4915 173 singular singular NNP 571 4915 174 - - HYPH 571 4915 175 kraj kraj NNS 571 4915 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 177 Bratislava Bratislava NNP 571 4915 178 , , , 571 4915 179 Zapadoslovensky Zapadoslovensky NNP 571 4915 180 , , , 571 4915 181 Stredoslovensky Stredoslovensky NNP 571 4915 182 , , , 571 4915 183 Vychodoslovensky Vychodoslovensky NNP 571 4915 184 Independence Independence NNP 571 4915 185 : : : 571 4915 186 1 1 CD 571 4915 187 January January NNP 571 4915 188 1993 1993 CD 571 4915 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 190 from from IN 571 4915 191 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 571 4915 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 193 National national JJ 571 4915 194 holiday holiday NN 571 4915 195 : : : 571 4915 196 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 4915 197 of of IN 571 4915 198 Slovak Slovak NNP 571 4915 199 National National NNP 571 4915 200 Uprising Uprising NNP 571 4915 201 , , , 571 4915 202 August August NNP 571 4915 203 29 29 CD 571 4915 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 205 1944 1944 CD 571 4915 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 207 Constitution constitution NN 571 4915 208 : : : 571 4915 209 ratified ratify VBD 571 4915 210 1 1 CD 571 4915 211 September September NNP 571 4915 212 1992 1992 CD 571 4915 213 , , , 571 4915 214 fully fully RB 571 4915 215 effective effective JJ 571 4915 216 1 1 CD 571 4915 217 January January NNP 571 4915 218 1993 1993 CD 571 4915 219 Legal legal JJ 571 4915 220 system system NN 571 4915 221 : : : 571 4915 222 civil civil JJ 571 4915 223 law law NN 571 4915 224 system system NN 571 4915 225 based base VBN 571 4915 226 on on IN 571 4915 227 Austro Austro NNP 571 4915 228 - - HYPH 571 4915 229 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 571 4915 230 codes code NNS 571 4915 231 ; ; , 571 4915 232 has have VBZ 571 4915 233 not not RB 571 4915 234 accepted accept VBN 571 4915 235 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 4915 236 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 4915 237 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 4915 238 ; ; , 571 4915 239 legal legal JJ 571 4915 240 code code NN 571 4915 241 modified modify VBN 571 4915 242 to to TO 571 4915 243 comply comply VB 571 4915 244 with with IN 571 4915 245 the the DT 571 4915 246 obligations obligation NNS 571 4915 247 of of IN 571 4915 248 Organization Organization NNP 571 4915 249 on on IN 571 4915 250 Security Security NNP 571 4915 251 and and CC 571 4915 252 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 4915 253 in in IN 571 4915 254 Europe Europe NNP 571 4915 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 256 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 4915 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 258 and and CC 571 4915 259 to to TO 571 4915 260 expunge expunge VB 571 4915 261 Marxist Marxist NNP 571 4915 262 - - HYPH 571 4915 263 Leninist Leninist NNP 571 4915 264 legal legal JJ 571 4915 265 theory theory NN 571 4915 266 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4915 267 : : : 571 4915 268 18 18 CD 571 4915 269 years year NNS 571 4915 270 of of IN 571 4915 271 age age NN 571 4915 272 ; ; : 571 4915 273 universal universal JJ 571 4915 274 Executive Executive NNP 571 4915 275 branch branch NN 571 4915 276 : : : 571 4915 277 chief chief NN 571 4915 278 of of IN 571 4915 279 state state NN 571 4915 280 : : : 571 4915 281 President President NNP 571 4915 282 Michal Michal NNP 571 4915 283 KOVAC KOVAC NNP 571 4915 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 285 since since IN 571 4915 286 8 8 CD 571 4915 287 February February NNP 571 4915 288 1993 1993 CD 571 4915 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 290 ; ; : 571 4915 291 election election NN 571 4915 292 last last JJ 571 4915 293 held hold VBD 571 4915 294 8 8 CD 571 4915 295 February February NNP 571 4915 296 1993 1993 CD 571 4915 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 298 next next JJ 571 4915 299 to to TO 571 4915 300 be be VB 571 4915 301 held hold VBN 571 4915 302 NA NA NNP 571 4915 303 1998 1998 CD 571 4915 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 305 ; ; : 571 4915 306 results result NNS 571 4915 307 - - : 571 4915 308 Michal Michal NNP 571 4915 309 KOVAC KOVAC NNP 571 4915 310 elected elect VBN 571 4915 311 by by IN 571 4915 312 the the DT 571 4915 313 National National NNP 571 4915 314 Council Council NNP 571 4915 315 head head NN 571 4915 316 of of IN 571 4915 317 government government NN 571 4915 318 : : : 571 4915 319 Prime Prime NNP 571 4915 320 Minister Minister NNP 571 4915 321 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 571 4915 322 MECIAR MECIAR NNP 571 4915 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 324 since since IN 571 4915 325 12 12 CD 571 4915 326 December December NNP 571 4915 327 1994 1994 CD 571 4915 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 329 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4915 330 : : : 571 4915 331 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 4915 332 ; ; , 571 4915 333 appointed appoint VBN 571 4915 334 by by IN 571 4915 335 the the DT 571 4915 336 president president NN 571 4915 337 on on IN 571 4915 338 recommendation recommendation NN 571 4915 339 of of IN 571 4915 340 the the DT 571 4915 341 prime prime JJ 571 4915 342 minister minister NN 571 4915 343 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4915 344 branch branch NN 571 4915 345 : : : 571 4915 346 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4915 347 National National NNP 571 4915 348 Council Council NNP 571 4915 349 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 350 Narodni Narodni NNP 571 4915 351 Rada Rada NNP 571 4915 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 353 : : : 571 4915 354 elections election NNS 571 4915 355 last last RB 571 4915 356 held hold VBD 571 4915 357 30 30 CD 571 4915 358 September-1 September-1 NNP 571 4915 359 October October NNP 571 4915 360 1994 1994 CD 571 4915 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 362 next next JJ 571 4915 363 to to TO 571 4915 364 be be VB 571 4915 365 held hold VBN 571 4915 366 by by IN 571 4915 367 October October NNP 571 4915 368 1998 1998 CD 571 4915 369 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 370 ; ; : 571 4915 371 results result NNS 571 4915 372 - - : 571 4915 373 HZDS HZDS NNP 571 4915 374 35 35 CD 571 4915 375 % % NN 571 4915 376 , , , 571 4915 377 SDL SDL NNP 571 4915 378 10.4 10.4 CD 571 4915 379 % % NN 571 4915 380 , , , 571 4915 381 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 4915 382 coalition coalition NN 571 4915 383 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 384 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 4915 385 Christian Christian NNP 571 4915 386 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 4915 387 , , , 571 4915 388 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 571 4915 389 Civic Civic NNP 571 4915 390 Party Party NNP 571 4915 391 , , , 571 4915 392 Coexistence Coexistence NNP 571 4915 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 394 10.2 10.2 CD 571 4915 395 % % NN 571 4915 396 , , , 571 4915 397 KDH KDH NNP 571 4915 398 10.1 10.1 CD 571 4915 399 % % NN 571 4915 400 , , , 571 4915 401 DU DU NNP 571 4915 402 8.6 8.6 CD 571 4915 403 % % NN 571 4915 404 , , , 571 4915 405 ZRS ZRS NNP 571 4915 406 7.3 7.3 CD 571 4915 407 % % NN 571 4915 408 , , , 571 4915 409 SNS sns NN 571 4915 410 5.4 5.4 CD 571 4915 411 % % NN 571 4915 412 ; ; , 571 4915 413 seats seat NNS 571 4915 414 - - , 571 4915 415 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 416 150 150 CD 571 4915 417 total total NN 571 4915 418 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 419 governing govern VBG 571 4915 420 coalition coalition NN 571 4915 421 83 83 CD 571 4915 422 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 423 HZDS HZDS NNP 571 4915 424 61 61 CD 571 4915 425 , , , 571 4915 426 ZRS ZRS NNP 571 4915 427 13 13 CD 571 4915 428 , , , 571 4915 429 SNS SNS NNP 571 4915 430 9 9 CD 571 4915 431 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 432 , , , 571 4915 433 opposition opposition NN 571 4915 434 67 67 CD 571 4915 435 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 436 SDL SDL NNP 571 4915 437 18 18 CD 571 4915 438 , , , 571 4915 439 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 4915 440 coalition coalition NN 571 4915 441 17 17 CD 571 4915 442 , , , 571 4915 443 KDH KDH NNP 571 4915 444 17 17 CD 571 4915 445 , , , 571 4915 446 DU DU NNP 571 4915 447 15 15 CD 571 4915 448 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 449 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4915 450 branch branch NN 571 4915 451 : : : 571 4915 452 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4915 453 Court Court NNP 571 4915 454 Political political JJ 571 4915 455 parties party NNS 571 4915 456 and and CC 571 4915 457 leaders leader NNS 571 4915 458 : : : 571 4915 459 Movement movement NN 571 4915 460 for for IN 571 4915 461 a a DT 571 4915 462 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4915 463 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 4915 464 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 465 HZDS HZDS NNP 571 4915 466 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 467 , , , 571 4915 468 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 571 4915 469 MECIAR MECIAR NNP 571 4915 470 , , , 571 4915 471 chairman chairman NN 571 4915 472 ; ; : 571 4915 473 Common Common NNP 571 4915 474 Choice Choice NNP 571 4915 475 / / SYM 571 4915 476 Party Party NNP 571 4915 477 of of IN 571 4915 478 the the DT 571 4915 479 Democratic democratic JJ 571 4915 480 Left Left NNP 571 4915 481 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 482 SDL SDL NNP 571 4915 483 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 484 , , , 571 4915 485 Peter Peter NNP 571 4915 486 WEISS WEISS NNP 571 4915 487 , , , 571 4915 488 chairman chairman NN 571 4915 489 ; ; : 571 4915 490 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 4915 491 Christian Christian NNP 571 4915 492 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 4915 493 , , , 571 4915 494 Vojtech Vojtech NNP 571 4915 495 BUGAR BUGAR NNP 571 4915 496 ; ; : 571 4915 497 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 571 4915 498 Civic Civic NNP 571 4915 499 Party Party NNP 571 4915 500 ; ; : 571 4915 501 Coexistence Coexistence NNP 571 4915 502 , , , 571 4915 503 Miklos Miklos NNP 571 4915 504 DURAY DURAY NNP 571 4915 505 , , , 571 4915 506 chairman chairman NN 571 4915 507 ; ; : 571 4915 508 Christian Christian NNP 571 4915 509 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4915 510 Movement Movement NNP 571 4915 511 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 512 KDH KDH NNP 571 4915 513 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 514 , , , 571 4915 515 Jan Jan NNP 571 4915 516 CARNOGURSKY CARNOGURSKY NNP 571 4915 517 ; ; : 571 4915 518 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4915 519 Union Union NNP 571 4915 520 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 521 DU DU NNP 571 4915 522 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 523 , , , 571 4915 524 Jozef Jozef NNP 571 4915 525 MORAVCIK MORAVCIK NNP 571 4915 526 , , , 571 4915 527 chairman chairman NN 571 4915 528 ; ; : 571 4915 529 Association Association NNP 571 4915 530 of of IN 571 4915 531 Slovak Slovak NNP 571 4915 532 Workers Workers NNP 571 4915 533 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 534 ZRS ZRS NNP 571 4915 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 536 , , , 571 4915 537 Jan Jan NNP 571 4915 538 LUPTAK LUPTAK NNP 571 4915 539 , , , 571 4915 540 chairman chairman NN 571 4915 541 ; ; : 571 4915 542 Slovak Slovak NNP 571 4915 543 National National NNP 571 4915 544 Party Party NNP 571 4915 545 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 546 SNS SNS NNP 571 4915 547 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 548 , , , 571 4915 549 Jan Jan NNP 571 4915 550 SLOTA SLOTA NNP 571 4915 551 , , , 571 4915 552 chairman chairman NN 571 4915 553 Other other JJ 571 4915 554 political political JJ 571 4915 555 or or CC 571 4915 556 pressure pressure NN 571 4915 557 groups group NNS 571 4915 558 : : : 571 4915 559 Green Green NNP 571 4915 560 Party Party NNP 571 4915 561 ; ; : 571 4915 562 Social Social NNP 571 4915 563 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4915 564 Party Party NNP 571 4915 565 of of IN 571 4915 566 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 4915 567 ; ; : 571 4915 568 Slovak Slovak NNP 571 4915 569 Christian Christian NNP 571 4915 570 Union Union NNP 571 4915 571 Member Member NNP 571 4915 572 of of IN 571 4915 573 : : : 571 4915 574 Australia Australia NNP 571 4915 575 Group Group NNP 571 4915 576 , , , 571 4915 577 BIS BIS NNP 571 4915 578 , , , 571 4915 579 CCC CCC NNP 571 4915 580 , , , 571 4915 581 CE CE NNP 571 4915 582 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 583 guest guest NNP 571 4915 584 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 585 , , , 571 4915 586 CEI cei NN 571 4915 587 , , , 571 4915 588 CERN CERN NNP 571 4915 589 , , , 571 4915 590 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 4915 591 , , , 571 4915 592 ECE ECE NNP 571 4915 593 , , , 571 4915 594 FAO FAO NNP 571 4915 595 , , , 571 4915 596 GATT GATT NNP 571 4915 597 , , , 571 4915 598 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4915 599 , , , 571 4915 600 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4915 601 , , , 571 4915 602 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4915 603 , , , 571 4915 604 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 4915 605 , , , 571 4915 606 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4915 607 , , , 571 4915 608 IDA IDA NNP 571 4915 609 , , , 571 4915 610 IFC IFC NNP 571 4915 611 , , , 571 4915 612 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4915 613 , , , 571 4915 614 ILO ILO NNP 571 4915 615 , , , 571 4915 616 IMF IMF NNP 571 4915 617 , , , 571 4915 618 IMO imo RB 571 4915 619 , , , 571 4915 620 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 4915 621 , , , 571 4915 622 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4915 623 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 624 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 4915 625 user user NN 571 4915 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 627 , , , 571 4915 628 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4915 629 , , , 571 4915 630 IOC IOC NNP 571 4915 631 , , , 571 4915 632 IOM IOM NNP 571 4915 633 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 634 observer observer NN 571 4915 635 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 636 , , , 571 4915 637 ISO ISO NNP 571 4915 638 , , , 571 4915 639 ITU ITU NNP 571 4915 640 , , , 571 4915 641 NACC NACC NNP 571 4915 642 , , , 571 4915 643 NSG NSG NNP 571 4915 644 , , , 571 4915 645 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 4915 646 , , , 571 4915 647 PCA PCA NNP 571 4915 648 , , , 571 4915 649 PFP PFP NNP 571 4915 650 , , , 571 4915 651 UN UN NNP 571 4915 652 , , , 571 4915 653 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 4915 654 II II NNP 571 4915 655 , , , 571 4915 656 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4915 657 , , , 571 4915 658 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4915 659 , , , 571 4915 660 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4915 661 , , , 571 4915 662 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 4915 663 , , , 571 4915 664 UNOMUR UNOMUR NNP 571 4915 665 , , , 571 4915 666 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 4915 667 , , , 571 4915 668 UPU UPU NNP 571 4915 669 , , , 571 4915 670 WEU WEU NNP 571 4915 671 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 672 associate associate JJ 571 4915 673 partner partner NN 571 4915 674 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 675 , , , 571 4915 676 WHO who WP 571 4915 677 , , , 571 4915 678 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4915 679 , , , 571 4915 680 WMO WMO NNP 571 4915 681 , , , 571 4915 682 WTO WTO NNP 571 4915 683 , , , 571 4915 684 ZC ZC NNP 571 4915 685 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4915 686 representation representation NN 571 4915 687 in in IN 571 4915 688 US US NNP 571 4915 689 : : : 571 4915 690 chief chief NN 571 4915 691 of of IN 571 4915 692 mission mission NN 571 4915 693 : : : 571 4915 694 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4915 695 Branislav Branislav NNP 571 4915 696 LICHARDUS LICHARDUS NNP 571 4915 697 chancery chancery NN 571 4915 698 : : : 571 4915 699 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 700 temporary temporary JJ 571 4915 701 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 702 Suite Suite NNP 571 4915 703 380 380 CD 571 4915 704 , , , 571 4915 705 2201 2201 CD 571 4915 706 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 571 4915 707 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4915 708 NW NW NNP 571 4915 709 , , , 571 4915 710 Washington Washington NNP 571 4915 711 , , , 571 4915 712 DC DC NNP 571 4915 713 20007 20007 CD 571 4915 714 telephone telephone NN 571 4915 715 : : : 571 4915 716 [ [ -LRB- 571 4915 717 1 1 CD 571 4915 718 ] ] -RRB- 571 4915 719 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 720 202 202 CD 571 4915 721 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 722 965 965 CD 571 4915 723 - - HYPH 571 4915 724 5161 5161 CD 571 4915 725 FAX FAX NNP 571 4915 726 : : : 571 4915 727 [ [ -LRB- 571 4915 728 1 1 CD 571 4915 729 ] ] -RRB- 571 4915 730 ( ( -LRB- 571 4915 731 202 202 CD 571 4915 732 ) ) -RRB- 571 4915 733 965 965 CD 571 4915 734 - - HYPH 571 4915 735 5166 5166 CD 571 4915 736 US US NNP 571 4915 737 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4915 738 representation representation NN 571 4915 739 : : : 571 4915 740 chief chief NN 571 4915 741 of of IN 571 4915 742 mission mission NN 571 4915 743 : : : 571 4915 744 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4915 745 Theodore Theodore NNP 571 4915 746 E. E. 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571 4934 105 , , , 571 4934 106 hops hop NNS 571 4934 107 , , , 571 4934 108 fruit fruit NN 571 4934 109 , , , 571 4934 110 hogs hog NNS 571 4934 111 , , , 571 4934 112 cattle cattle NNS 571 4934 113 , , , 571 4934 114 and and CC 571 4934 115 poultry poultry NN 571 4934 116 ; ; : 571 4934 117 exporter exporter NN 571 4934 118 of of IN 571 4934 119 forest forest NN 571 4934 120 products product NNS 571 4934 121 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 4934 122 drugs drug VBZ 571 4934 123 : : : 571 4934 124 transshipment transshipment NN 571 4934 125 point point NN 571 4934 126 for for IN 571 4934 127 Southwest southwest JJ 571 4934 128 Asian asian JJ 571 4934 129 heroin heroin NN 571 4934 130 bound bind VBN 571 4934 131 for for IN 571 4934 132 Western Western NNP 571 4934 133 Europe Europe NNP 571 4934 134 Economic Economic NNP 571 4934 135 aid aid NN 571 4934 136 : : : 571 4934 137 donor donor NN 571 4934 138 : : : 571 4934 139 the the DT 571 4934 140 former former JJ 571 4934 141 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 571 4934 142 was be VBD 571 4934 143 a a DT 571 4934 144 donor donor NN 571 4934 145 - - HYPH 571 4934 146 $ $ $ 571 4934 147 4.2 4.2 CD 571 4934 148 billion billion CD 571 4934 149 in in IN 571 4934 150 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4934 151 aid aid NN 571 4934 152 to to IN 571 4934 153 non non JJ 571 4934 154 - - JJ 571 4934 155 Communist communist JJ 571 4934 156 less less RBR 571 4934 157 developed develop VBN 571 4934 158 countries country NNS 571 4934 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 160 1954 1954 CD 571 4934 161 - - SYM 571 4934 162 89 89 CD 571 4934 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 164 Currency currency NN 571 4934 165 : : : 571 4934 166 1 1 CD 571 4934 167 koruna koruna NNP 571 4934 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 169 Sk Sk NNP 571 4934 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 171 = = NFP 571 4934 172 100 100 CD 571 4934 173 halierov halierov NN 571 4934 174 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4934 175 rates rate NNS 571 4934 176 : : : 571 4934 177 koruny koruny JJ 571 4934 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 179 Sk Sk NNP 571 4934 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 181 per per IN 571 4934 182 US$ us$ $ 571 4934 183 1 1 CD 571 4934 184 - - SYM 571 4934 185 31.14 31.14 CD 571 4934 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 187 September September NNP 571 4934 188 1994 1994 CD 571 4934 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 190 , , , 571 4934 191 32.9 32.9 CD 571 4934 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 193 December December NNP 571 4934 194 1993 1993 CD 571 4934 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 196 , , , 571 4934 197 28.59 28.59 CD 571 4934 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 199 December December NNP 571 4934 200 1992 1992 CD 571 4934 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 202 , , , 571 4934 203 28.26 28.26 CD 571 4934 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 205 1992 1992 CD 571 4934 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 207 , , , 571 4934 208 29.53 29.53 CD 571 4934 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 210 1991 1991 CD 571 4934 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 212 , , , 571 4934 213 17.95 17.95 CD 571 4934 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 215 1990 1990 CD 571 4934 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 217 , , , 571 4934 218 15.05 15.05 CD 571 4934 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 220 1989 1989 CD 571 4934 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 222 ; ; : 571 4934 223 note note NN 571 4934 224 - - HYPH 571 4934 225 values value NNS 571 4934 226 before before IN 571 4934 227 1993 1993 CD 571 4934 228 reflect reflect VBP 571 4934 229 Czechoslovak czechoslovak JJ 571 4934 230 exchange exchange NN 571 4934 231 rate rate NN 571 4934 232 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4934 233 year year NN 571 4934 234 : : : 571 4934 235 calendar calendar NNP 571 4934 236 year year NN 571 4934 237 @Slovakia @slovakia XX 571 4934 238 : : : 571 4934 239 Transportation transportation NN 571 4934 240 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 4934 241 : : : 571 4934 242 total total NN 571 4934 243 : : : 571 4934 244 3,660 3,660 CD 571 4934 245 km km NNS 571 4934 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 247 electrified electrify VBN 571 4934 248 635 635 CD 571 4934 249 km km NNS 571 4934 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 251 broad broad JJ 571 4934 252 gauge gauge NN 571 4934 253 : : : 571 4934 254 102 102 CD 571 4934 255 km km NN 571 4934 256 1.520-m 1.520-m CD 571 4934 257 gauge gauge NN 571 4934 258 standard standard JJ 571 4934 259 gauge gauge NN 571 4934 260 : : : 571 4934 261 3,511 3,511 CD 571 4934 262 km km NN 571 4934 263 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 4934 264 gauge gauge NN 571 4934 265 narrow narrow JJ 571 4934 266 gauge gauge NN 571 4934 267 : : : 571 4934 268 47 47 CD 571 4934 269 km km NNS 571 4934 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 271 35 35 CD 571 4934 272 km km NN 571 4934 273 1,000-m 1,000-m CD 571 4934 274 gauge gauge NN 571 4934 275 ; ; : 571 4934 276 12 12 CD 571 4934 277 km km NN 571 4934 278 0.750-m 0.750-m CD 571 4934 279 gauge gauge NN 571 4934 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 282 1994 1994 CD 571 4934 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 284 Highways highway NNS 571 4934 285 : : : 571 4934 286 total total NN 571 4934 287 : : : 571 4934 288 17,650 17,650 CD 571 4934 289 km km NNS 571 4934 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 291 1990 1990 CD 571 4934 292 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 293 paved pave VBN 571 4934 294 : : : 571 4934 295 NA NA NNP 571 4934 296 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4934 297 : : : 571 4934 298 NA NA NNP 571 4934 299 Inland Inland NNP 571 4934 300 waterways waterway NNS 571 4934 301 : : : 571 4934 302 NA NA NNP 571 4934 303 km km NNP 571 4934 304 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 4934 305 : : : 571 4934 306 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4934 307 products product NNS 571 4934 308 NA na IN 571 4934 309 km km NN 571 4934 310 ; ; : 571 4934 311 natural natural JJ 571 4934 312 gas gas NN 571 4934 313 2,700 2,700 CD 571 4934 314 km km NN 571 4934 315 Ports port NNS 571 4934 316 : : : 571 4934 317 Bratislava Bratislava NNP 571 4934 318 , , , 571 4934 319 Komarno Komarno NNP 571 4934 320 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4934 321 marine marine NN 571 4934 322 : : : 571 4934 323 total total NN 571 4934 324 : : : 571 4934 325 2 2 CD 571 4934 326 cargo cargo NN 571 4934 327 ships ship NNS 571 4934 328 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 329 1,000 1,000 CD 571 4934 330 GRT GRT NNP 571 4934 331 or or CC 571 4934 332 over over RB 571 4934 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 334 totaling total VBG 571 4934 335 4,160 4,160 CD 571 4934 336 GRT/6,163 GRT/6,163 NNP 571 4934 337 DWT DWT NNP 571 4934 338 Airports Airports NNPS 571 4934 339 : : : 571 4934 340 total total NN 571 4934 341 : : : 571 4934 342 37 37 CD 571 4934 343 with with IN 571 4934 344 paved paved JJ 571 4934 345 runways runway NNS 571 4934 346 over over IN 571 4934 347 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4934 348 m m NN 571 4934 349 : : : 571 4934 350 1 1 CD 571 4934 351 with with IN 571 4934 352 paved paved JJ 571 4934 353 runways runway NNS 571 4934 354 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4934 355 to to IN 571 4934 356 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4934 357 m m NN 571 4934 358 : : : 571 4934 359 3 3 CD 571 4934 360 with with IN 571 4934 361 paved paved JJ 571 4934 362 runways runway NNS 571 4934 363 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4934 364 to to IN 571 4934 365 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4934 366 m m NN 571 4934 367 : : : 571 4934 368 2 2 CD 571 4934 369 with with IN 571 4934 370 paved paved JJ 571 4934 371 runways runway NNS 571 4934 372 914 914 CD 571 4934 373 to to IN 571 4934 374 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4934 375 m m NN 571 4934 376 : : : 571 4934 377 2 2 CD 571 4934 378 with with IN 571 4934 379 paved paved JJ 571 4934 380 runways runway NNS 571 4934 381 under under IN 571 4934 382 914 914 CD 571 4934 383 m m NN 571 4934 384 : : : 571 4934 385 4 4 CD 571 4934 386 with with IN 571 4934 387 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4934 388 runways runway NNS 571 4934 389 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4934 390 to to IN 571 4934 391 3,047 3,047 CD 571 4934 392 m m NN 571 4934 393 : : : 571 4934 394 2 2 CD 571 4934 395 with with IN 571 4934 396 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4934 397 runways runway NNS 571 4934 398 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4934 399 to to IN 571 4934 400 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4934 401 m m NN 571 4934 402 : : : 571 4934 403 2 2 CD 571 4934 404 with with IN 571 4934 405 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4934 406 runways runway NNS 571 4934 407 914 914 CD 571 4934 408 to to IN 571 4934 409 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4934 410 m m NN 571 4934 411 : : : 571 4934 412 10 10 CD 571 4934 413 with with IN 571 4934 414 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4934 415 runways runway NNS 571 4934 416 under under IN 571 4934 417 914 914 CD 571 4934 418 m m CD 571 4934 419 : : : 571 4934 420 11 11 CD 571 4934 421 @Slovakia @slovakia CD 571 4934 422 : : : 571 4934 423 Communications Communications NNPS 571 4934 424 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4934 425 system system NN 571 4934 426 : : : 571 4934 427 NA NA NNP 571 4934 428 telephones telephone NNS 571 4934 429 local local JJ 571 4934 430 : : : 571 4934 431 NA na NN 571 4934 432 intercity intercity NN 571 4934 433 : : : 571 4934 434 NA NA NNP 571 4934 435 international international JJ 571 4934 436 : : : 571 4934 437 NA NA NNP 571 4934 438 Radio radio NN 571 4934 439 : : : 571 4934 440 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4934 441 stations station NNS 571 4934 442 : : : 571 4934 443 AM am VBP 571 4934 444 NA NA NNP 571 4934 445 , , , 571 4934 446 FM FM NNP 571 4934 447 NA NA NNP 571 4934 448 , , , 571 4934 449 shortwave shortwave VB 571 4934 450 NA NA NNP 571 4934 451 radios radio NNS 571 4934 452 : : : 571 4934 453 NA NA NNP 571 4934 454 Television television NN 571 4934 455 : : : 571 4934 456 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4934 457 stations station NNS 571 4934 458 : : : 571 4934 459 NA NA NNP 571 4934 460 televisions television NNS 571 4934 461 : : : 571 4934 462 NA NA NNP 571 4934 463 @Slovakia @slovakia CD 571 4934 464 : : : 571 4934 465 Defense Defense NNP 571 4934 466 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4934 467 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4934 468 : : : 571 4934 469 Army Army NNP 571 4934 470 , , , 571 4934 471 Air Air NNP 571 4934 472 and and CC 571 4934 473 Air Air NNP 571 4934 474 Defense Defense NNP 571 4934 475 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4934 476 , , , 571 4934 477 Civil Civil NNP 571 4934 478 Defense Defense NNP 571 4934 479 , , , 571 4934 480 Railroad Railroad NNP 571 4934 481 Units Units NNPS 571 4934 482 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 4934 483 availability availability NN 571 4934 484 : : : 571 4934 485 males male NNS 571 4934 486 age age NNP 571 4934 487 15 15 CD 571 4934 488 - - SYM 571 4934 489 49 49 CD 571 4934 490 1,443,719 1,443,719 CD 571 4934 491 ; ; : 571 4934 492 males male NNS 571 4934 493 fit fit JJ 571 4934 494 for for IN 571 4934 495 military military JJ 571 4934 496 service service NN 571 4934 497 1,107,453 1,107,453 CD 571 4934 498 ; ; , 571 4934 499 males male NNS 571 4934 500 reach reach VBP 571 4934 501 military military JJ 571 4934 502 age age NN 571 4934 503 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 504 18 18 CD 571 4934 505 ) ) -RRB- 571 4934 506 annually annually RB 571 4934 507 49,045 49,045 CD 571 4934 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 4934 509 1995 1995 CD 571 4934 510 est est NNP 571 4934 511 . . . 571 4934 512 ) ) -RRB- 571 4935 1 Defense defense NN 571 4935 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4935 3 : : : 571 4935 4 9.59 9.59 CD 571 4935 5 billion billion CD 571 4935 6 koruny koruny JJ 571 4935 7 , , , 571 4935 8 3.1 3.1 CD 571 4935 9 % % NN 571 4935 10 of of IN 571 4935 11 GDP GDP NNP 571 4935 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 4935 13 1994 1994 CD 571 4935 14 est est NNP 571 4935 15 . . . 571 4936 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4936 2 ; ; : 571 4936 3 note note NN 571 4936 4 - - HYPH 571 4936 5 conversion conversion NN 571 4936 6 of of IN 571 4936 7 defense defense NN 571 4936 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4936 9 into into IN 571 4936 10 US US NNP 571 4936 11 dollars dollar NNS 571 4936 12 using use VBG 571 4936 13 the the DT 571 4936 14 current current JJ 571 4936 15 exchange exchange NN 571 4936 16 rate rate NN 571 4936 17 could could MD 571 4936 18 produce produce VB 571 4936 19 misleading misleading JJ 571 4936 20 results result NNS 571 4936 21 _ _ NNP 571 4936 22 _ _ NNP 571 4936 23 _ _ NNP 571 4936 24 _ _ NNP 571 4936 25 _ _ NNP 571 4936 26 _ _ NNP 571 4936 27 _ _ NNP 571 4936 28 _ _ NNP 571 4936 29 _ _ NNP 571 4936 30 _ _ NNP 571 4936 31 _ _ NNP 571 4936 32 _ _ NNP 571 4936 33 _ _ NNP 571 4936 34 _ _ NNP 571 4936 35 _ _ NNP 571 4936 36 _ _ NNP 571 4936 37 _ _ NNP 571 4936 38 _ _ NNP 571 4936 39 _ _ NNP 571 4936 40 _ _ NNP 571 4936 41 _ _ NNP 571 4936 42 _ _ NNP 571 4936 43 _ _ NNP 571 4936 44 _ _ NNP 571 4936 45 _ _ NNP 571 4936 46 _ _ NNP 571 4936 47 _ _ NNP 571 4936 48 _ _ NNP 571 4936 49 _ _ NNP 571 4936 50 _ _ NNP 571 4936 51 _ _ NNP 571 4936 52 _ _ NNP 571 4936 53 _ _ NNP 571 4936 54 _ _ NNP 571 4936 55 _ _ NNP 571 4936 56 _ _ NNP 571 4936 57 _ _ NNP 571 4936 58 _ _ NNP 571 4936 59 _ _ NNP 571 4936 60 _ _ NNP 571 4936 61 _ _ NNP 571 4936 62 _ _ NNP 571 4936 63 _ _ NNP 571 4936 64 _ _ NNP 571 4936 65 _ _ NNP 571 4936 66 _ _ NNP 571 4936 67 _ _ NNP 571 4936 68 _ _ NNP 571 4936 69 _ _ NNP 571 4936 70 _ _ NNP 571 4936 71 _ _ NNP 571 4936 72 _ _ NNP 571 4936 73 _ _ NNP 571 4936 74 _ _ NNP 571 4936 75 _ _ NNP 571 4936 76 _ _ NNP 571 4936 77 _ _ NNP 571 4936 78 _ _ NNP 571 4936 79 _ _ NNP 571 4936 80 _ _ NNP 571 4936 81 _ _ NNP 571 4936 82 _ _ NNP 571 4936 83 _ _ NNP 571 4936 84 _ _ NNP 571 4936 85 _ _ NNP 571 4936 86 _ _ NNP 571 4936 87 _ _ NNP 571 4936 88 _ _ NNP 571 4936 89 _ _ NNP 571 4936 90 _ _ NNP 571 4936 91 _ _ NNP 571 4936 92 _ _ NNP 571 4936 93 SLOVENIA SLOVENIA NNP 571 4936 94 @Slovenia @Slovenia NNP 571 4936 95 : : : 571 4936 96 Geography Geography NNP 571 4936 97 Location Location NNP 571 4936 98 : : : 571 4936 99 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 4936 100 Europe Europe NNP 571 4936 101 , , , 571 4936 102 bordering border VBG 571 4936 103 the the DT 571 4936 104 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 571 4936 105 Sea Sea NNP 571 4936 106 , , , 571 4936 107 between between IN 571 4936 108 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 4936 109 and and CC 571 4936 110 Italy Italy NNP 571 4936 111 Map Map NNP 571 4936 112 references reference VBZ 571 4936 113 : : : 571 4936 114 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4936 115 Groups Groups NNPS 571 4936 116 in in IN 571 4936 117 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 4936 118 Europe Europe NNP 571 4936 119 , , , 571 4936 120 Europe Europe NNP 571 4936 121 Area Area NNP 571 4936 122 : : : 571 4936 123 total total JJ 571 4936 124 area area NN 571 4936 125 : : : 571 4936 126 20,296 20,296 CD 571 4936 127 sq sq NN 571 4936 128 km km NNP 571 4936 129 land land NN 571 4936 130 area area NN 571 4936 131 : : : 571 4936 132 20,296 20,296 CD 571 4936 133 sq sq RB 571 4936 134 km km NNP 571 4936 135 comparative comparative JJ 571 4936 136 area area NN 571 4936 137 : : : 571 4936 138 slightly slightly RB 571 4936 139 larger large JJR 571 4936 140 than than IN 571 4936 141 New New NNP 571 4936 142 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 4936 143 Land Land NNP 571 4936 144 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4936 145 : : : 571 4936 146 total total VB 571 4936 147 1,045 1,045 CD 571 4936 148 km km NNS 571 4936 149 , , , 571 4936 150 Austria Austria NNP 571 4936 151 262 262 CD 571 4936 152 km km NN 571 4936 153 , , , 571 4936 154 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 4936 155 501 501 CD 571 4936 156 km km NN 571 4936 157 , , , 571 4936 158 Italy Italy NNP 571 4936 159 199 199 CD 571 4936 160 km km NNS 571 4936 161 , , , 571 4936 162 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 4936 163 83 83 CD 571 4936 164 km km NN 571 4936 165 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4936 166 : : : 571 4936 167 32 32 CD 571 4936 168 km km NN 571 4936 169 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4936 170 claims claim VBZ 571 4936 171 : : : 571 4936 172 NA NA NNP 571 4936 173 International international JJ 571 4936 174 disputes dispute NNS 571 4936 175 : : : 571 4936 176 dispute dispute NN 571 4936 177 with with IN 571 4936 178 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 4936 179 over over IN 571 4936 180 fishing fishing NN 571 4936 181 rights right NNS 571 4936 182 in in IN 571 4936 183 the the DT 571 4936 184 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 571 4936 185 and and CC 571 4936 186 over over IN 571 4936 187 some some DT 571 4936 188 border border NN 571 4936 189 areas area NNS 571 4936 190 ; ; : 571 4936 191 the the DT 571 4936 192 border border NN 571 4936 193 issue issue NN 571 4936 194 is be VBZ 571 4936 195 currently currently RB 571 4936 196 under under IN 571 4936 197 negotiation negotiation NN 571 4936 198 Climate climate NN 571 4936 199 : : : 571 4936 200 Mediterranean mediterranean JJ 571 4936 201 climate climate NN 571 4936 202 on on IN 571 4936 203 the the DT 571 4936 204 coast coast NN 571 4936 205 , , , 571 4936 206 continental continental JJ 571 4936 207 climate climate NN 571 4936 208 with with IN 571 4936 209 mild mild JJ 571 4936 210 to to IN 571 4936 211 hot hot JJ 571 4936 212 summers summer NNS 571 4936 213 and and CC 571 4936 214 cold cold JJ 571 4936 215 winters winter NNS 571 4936 216 in in IN 571 4936 217 the the DT 571 4936 218 plateaus plateaus NN 571 4936 219 and and CC 571 4936 220 valleys valley NNS 571 4936 221 to to IN 571 4936 222 the the DT 571 4936 223 east east JJ 571 4936 224 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4936 225 : : : 571 4936 226 a a DT 571 4936 227 short short JJ 571 4936 228 coastal coastal JJ 571 4936 229 strip strip NN 571 4936 230 on on IN 571 4936 231 the the DT 571 4936 232 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 571 4936 233 , , , 571 4936 234 an an DT 571 4936 235 alpine alpine NN 571 4936 236 mountain mountain NN 571 4936 237 region region NN 571 4936 238 adjacent adjacent JJ 571 4936 239 to to IN 571 4936 240 Italy Italy NNP 571 4936 241 , , , 571 4936 242 mixed mixed JJ 571 4936 243 mountain mountain NN 571 4936 244 and and CC 571 4936 245 valleys valley NNS 571 4936 246 with with IN 571 4936 247 numerous numerous JJ 571 4936 248 rivers river NNS 571 4936 249 to to IN 571 4936 250 the the DT 571 4936 251 east east JJ 571 4936 252 Natural natural JJ 571 4936 253 resources resource NNS 571 4936 254 : : : 571 4936 255 lignite lignite JJ 571 4936 256 coal coal NN 571 4936 257 , , , 571 4936 258 lead lead NN 571 4936 259 , , , 571 4936 260 zinc zinc NN 571 4936 261 , , , 571 4936 262 mercury mercury NN 571 4936 263 , , , 571 4936 264 uranium uranium NN 571 4936 265 , , , 571 4936 266 silver silver NN 571 4936 267 Land Land NNP 571 4936 268 use use NN 571 4936 269 : : : 571 4936 270 arable arable JJ 571 4936 271 land land NN 571 4936 272 : : : 571 4936 273 10 10 CD 571 4936 274 % % NN 571 4936 275 permanent permanent JJ 571 4936 276 crops crop NNS 571 4936 277 : : : 571 4936 278 2 2 CD 571 4936 279 % % NN 571 4936 280 meadows meadow NNS 571 4936 281 and and CC 571 4936 282 pastures pasture NNS 571 4936 283 : : : 571 4936 284 20 20 CD 571 4936 285 % % NN 571 4936 286 forest forest NN 571 4936 287 and and CC 571 4936 288 woodland woodland NN 571 4936 289 : : : 571 4936 290 45 45 CD 571 4936 291 % % NN 571 4936 292 other other JJ 571 4936 293 : : : 571 4936 294 23 23 CD 571 4936 295 % % NN 571 4936 296 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4936 297 land land NN 571 4936 298 : : : 571 4936 299 NA NA NNP 571 4936 300 sq sq RB 571 4936 301 km km NNP 571 4936 302 Environment Environment NNP 571 4936 303 : : : 571 4936 304 current current JJ 571 4936 305 issues issue NNS 571 4936 306 : : : 571 4936 307 Sava Sava NNP 571 4936 308 River River NNP 571 4936 309 polluted pollute VBD 571 4936 310 with with IN 571 4936 311 domestic domestic JJ 571 4936 312 and and CC 571 4936 313 industrial industrial JJ 571 4936 314 waste waste NN 571 4936 315 ; ; : 571 4936 316 pollution pollution NN 571 4936 317 of of IN 571 4936 318 coastal coastal JJ 571 4936 319 waters water NNS 571 4936 320 with with IN 571 4936 321 heavy heavy JJ 571 4936 322 metals metal NNS 571 4936 323 and and CC 571 4936 324 toxic toxic JJ 571 4936 325 chemicals chemical NNS 571 4936 326 ; ; : 571 4936 327 forest forest NN 571 4936 328 damage damage NN 571 4936 329 near near IN 571 4936 330 Koper Koper NNP 571 4936 331 from from IN 571 4936 332 air air NN 571 4936 333 pollution pollution NN 571 4936 334 ( ( -LRB- 571 4936 335 originating originate VBG 571 4936 336 at at IN 571 4936 337 metallurgical metallurgical JJ 571 4936 338 and and CC 571 4936 339 chemical chemical NN 571 4936 340 plants plant NNS 571 4936 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 4936 342 and and CC 571 4936 343 resulting result VBG 571 4936 344 acid acid JJ 571 4936 345 rain rain NN 571 4936 346 natural natural JJ 571 4936 347 hazards hazard NNS 571 4936 348 : : : 571 4936 349 flooding flooding NN 571 4936 350 and and CC 571 4936 351 earthquakes earthquake VBZ 571 4936 352 international international JJ 571 4936 353 agreements agreement NNS 571 4936 354 : : : 571 4936 355 party party NN 571 4936 356 to to IN 571 4936 357 - - HYPH 571 4936 358 Air Air NNP 571 4936 359 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4936 360 , , , 571 4936 361 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 4936 362 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 4936 363 , , , 571 4936 364 Marine Marine NNP 571 4936 365 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4936 366 , , , 571 4936 367 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4936 368 Test Test NNP 571 4936 369 Ban Ban NNP 571 4936 370 , , , 571 4936 371 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 4936 372 Layer Layer NNP 571 4936 373 Protection Protection NNP 571 4936 374 , , , 571 4936 375 Ship Ship NNP 571 4936 376 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4936 377 , , , 571 4936 378 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 4936 379 ; ; , 571 4936 380 signed sign VBN 571 4936 381 , , , 571 4936 382 but but CC 571 4936 383 not not RB 571 4936 384 ratified ratified JJ 571 4936 385 - - HYPH 571 4936 386 Air Air NNP 571 4936 387 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 4936 388 - - HYPH 571 4936 389 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 4936 390 94 94 CD 571 4936 391 , , , 571 4936 392 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 4936 393 , , , 571 4936 394 Climate Climate NNP 571 4936 395 Change change NN 571 4936 396 @Slovenia @Slovenia NFP 571 4936 397 : : : 571 4936 398 People People NNPS 571 4936 399 Population Population NNP 571 4936 400 : : : 571 4936 401 2,051,522 2,051,522 CD 571 4936 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 4936 403 July July NNP 571 4936 404 1995 1995 CD 571 4936 405 est est NNP 571 4936 406 . . . 571 4936 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 4937 1 Age age NN 571 4937 2 structure structure NN 571 4937 3 : : : 571 4937 4 0 0 CD 571 4937 5 - - HYPH 571 4937 6 14 14 CD 571 4937 7 years year NNS 571 4937 8 : : : 571 4937 9 19 19 CD 571 4937 10 % % NN 571 4937 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4937 12 female female JJ 571 4937 13 191,318 191,318 CD 571 4937 14 ; ; : 571 4937 15 male male JJ 571 4937 16 200,957 200,957 CD 571 4937 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4937 18 15 15 CD 571 4937 19 - - HYPH 571 4937 20 64 64 CD 571 4937 21 years year NNS 571 4937 22 : : : 571 4937 23 69 69 CD 571 4937 24 % % NN 571 4937 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4937 26 female female JJ 571 4937 27 701,082 701,082 CD 571 4937 28 ; ; : 571 4937 29 male male NN 571 4937 30 708,482 708,482 CD 571 4937 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4937 32 65 65 CD 571 4937 33 years year NNS 571 4937 34 and and CC 571 4937 35 over over RB 571 4937 36 : : : 571 4937 37 12 12 CD 571 4937 38 % % NN 571 4937 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4937 40 female female JJ 571 4937 41 160,662 160,662 CD 571 4937 42 ; ; : 571 4937 43 male male NN 571 4937 44 89,021 89,021 CD 571 4937 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4937 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4937 47 July July NNP 571 4937 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4937 49 est est NNP 571 4937 50 . . . 571 4937 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4938 1 Population population NN 571 4938 2 growth growth NN 571 4938 3 rate rate NN 571 4938 4 : : : 571 4938 5 0.24 0.24 CD 571 4938 6 % % NN 571 4938 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4938 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4938 9 est est NNP 571 4938 10 . . . 571 4938 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4939 1 Birth birth NN 571 4939 2 rate rate NN 571 4939 3 : : : 571 4939 4 11.85 11.85 CD 571 4939 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4939 6 population population NN 571 4939 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4939 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4939 9 est est NNP 571 4939 10 . . . 571 4939 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4940 1 Death death NN 571 4940 2 rate rate NN 571 4940 3 : : : 571 4940 4 9.27 9.27 CD 571 4940 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4940 6 population population NN 571 4940 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4940 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4940 9 est est NNP 571 4940 10 . . . 571 4940 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4941 1 Net net JJ 571 4941 2 migration migration NN 571 4941 3 rate rate NN 571 4941 4 : : : 571 4941 5 -0.19 -0.19 NFP 571 4941 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4941 7 population population NN 571 4941 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4941 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4941 10 est est NNP 571 4941 11 . . . 571 4941 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4942 1 Infant infant NN 571 4942 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4942 3 rate rate NN 571 4942 4 : : : 571 4942 5 7.9 7.9 CD 571 4942 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4942 7 live live JJ 571 4942 8 births birth NNS 571 4942 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4942 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4942 11 est est NNP 571 4942 12 . . . 571 4942 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4943 1 Life life NN 571 4943 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4943 3 at at IN 571 4943 4 birth birth NN 571 4943 5 : : : 571 4943 6 total total JJ 571 4943 7 population population NN 571 4943 8 : : : 571 4943 9 74.73 74.73 CD 571 4943 10 years year NNS 571 4943 11 male male JJ 571 4943 12 : : : 571 4943 13 70.91 70.91 CD 571 4943 14 years year NNS 571 4943 15 female female JJ 571 4943 16 : : : 571 4943 17 78.76 78.76 CD 571 4943 18 years year NNS 571 4943 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4943 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4943 21 est est NNP 571 4943 22 . . . 571 4943 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4944 1 Total total JJ 571 4944 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4944 3 rate rate NN 571 4944 4 : : : 571 4944 5 1.64 1.64 CD 571 4944 6 children child NNS 571 4944 7 born bear VBN 571 4944 8 / / SYM 571 4944 9 woman woman NN 571 4944 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4944 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4944 12 est est NNP 571 4944 13 . . . 571 4944 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4945 2 : : : 571 4945 3 noun noun NNP 571 4945 4 : : : 571 4945 5 Slovene(s slovene(s LS 571 4945 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4945 8 : : : 571 4945 9 Slovenian slovenian JJ 571 4945 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4945 11 divisions division NNS 571 4945 12 : : : 571 4945 13 Slovene slovene VB 571 4945 14 91 91 CD 571 4945 15 % % NN 571 4945 16 , , , 571 4945 17 Croat croat NN 571 4945 18 3 3 CD 571 4945 19 % % NN 571 4945 20 , , , 571 4945 21 Serb Serb NNP 571 4945 22 2 2 CD 571 4945 23 % % NN 571 4945 24 , , , 571 4945 25 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4945 26 1 1 CD 571 4945 27 % % NN 571 4945 28 , , , 571 4945 29 other other JJ 571 4945 30 3 3 CD 571 4945 31 % % NN 571 4945 32 Religions religion NNS 571 4945 33 : : : 571 4945 34 Roman Roman NNP 571 4945 35 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4945 36 96 96 CD 571 4945 37 % % NN 571 4945 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 39 including include VBG 571 4945 40 2 2 CD 571 4945 41 % % NN 571 4945 42 Uniate Uniate NNP 571 4945 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 44 , , , 571 4945 45 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4945 46 1 1 CD 571 4945 47 % % NN 571 4945 48 , , , 571 4945 49 other other JJ 571 4945 50 3 3 CD 571 4945 51 % % NN 571 4945 52 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4945 53 : : : 571 4945 54 Slovenian slovenian JJ 571 4945 55 91 91 CD 571 4945 56 % % NN 571 4945 57 , , , 571 4945 58 Serbo Serbo NNP 571 4945 59 - - HYPH 571 4945 60 Croatian Croatian NNP 571 4945 61 7 7 CD 571 4945 62 % % NN 571 4945 63 , , , 571 4945 64 other other JJ 571 4945 65 2 2 CD 571 4945 66 % % NN 571 4945 67 Literacy literacy NN 571 4945 68 : : : 571 4945 69 NA% NA% `` 571 4945 70 Labor labor NN 571 4945 71 force force NN 571 4945 72 : : : 571 4945 73 786,036 786,036 CD 571 4945 74 by by IN 571 4945 75 occupation occupation NN 571 4945 76 : : : 571 4945 77 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4945 78 2 2 CD 571 4945 79 % % NN 571 4945 80 , , , 571 4945 81 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4945 82 and and CC 571 4945 83 mining mining NN 571 4945 84 46 46 CD 571 4945 85 % % NN 571 4945 86 @Slovenia @slovenia NN 571 4945 87 : : : 571 4945 88 Government Government NNP 571 4945 89 Names name NNS 571 4945 90 : : : 571 4945 91 conventional conventional JJ 571 4945 92 long long JJ 571 4945 93 form form NN 571 4945 94 : : : 571 4945 95 Republic Republic NNP 571 4945 96 of of IN 571 4945 97 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 4945 98 conventional conventional JJ 571 4945 99 short short JJ 571 4945 100 form form NN 571 4945 101 : : : 571 4945 102 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 4945 103 local local JJ 571 4945 104 long long JJ 571 4945 105 form form NN 571 4945 106 : : : 571 4945 107 Republika Republika NNP 571 4945 108 Slovenije Slovenije NNP 571 4945 109 local local JJ 571 4945 110 short short JJ 571 4945 111 form form NN 571 4945 112 : : : 571 4945 113 Slovenija Slovenija NNP 571 4945 114 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4945 115 : : : 571 4945 116 SI SI NNP 571 4945 117 Type type NN 571 4945 118 : : : 571 4945 119 emerging emerge VBG 571 4945 120 democracy democracy NN 571 4945 121 Capital Capital NNP 571 4945 122 : : : 571 4945 123 Ljubljana Ljubljana NNP 571 4945 124 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4945 125 divisions division NNS 571 4945 126 : : : 571 4945 127 60 60 CD 571 4945 128 provinces province NNS 571 4945 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 130 pokajine pokajine JJ 571 4945 131 , , , 571 4945 132 singular singular NNP 571 4945 133 - - HYPH 571 4945 134 pokajina pokajina NNP 571 4945 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 136 Ajdovscina Ajdovscina NNP 571 4945 137 , , , 571 4945 138 Brezice Brezice NNP 571 4945 139 , , , 571 4945 140 Celje Celje NNP 571 4945 141 , , , 571 4945 142 Cerknica Cerknica NNP 571 4945 143 , , , 571 4945 144 Crnomelj Crnomelj NNP 571 4945 145 , , , 571 4945 146 Dravograd Dravograd NNP 571 4945 147 , , , 571 4945 148 Gornja Gornja NNP 571 4945 149 Radgona Radgona NNP 571 4945 150 , , , 571 4945 151 Grosuplje Grosuplje NNP 571 4945 152 , , , 571 4945 153 Hrastnik Hrastnik NNP 571 4945 154 Lasko Lasko NNP 571 4945 155 , , , 571 4945 156 Idrija Idrija NNP 571 4945 157 , , , 571 4945 158 Ilirska Ilirska NNP 571 4945 159 Bistrica Bistrica NNP 571 4945 160 , , , 571 4945 161 Izola Izola NNP 571 4945 162 , , , 571 4945 163 Jesenice Jesenice NNP 571 4945 164 , , , 571 4945 165 Kamnik Kamnik NNP 571 4945 166 , , , 571 4945 167 Kocevje Kocevje NNP 571 4945 168 , , , 571 4945 169 Koper Koper NNP 571 4945 170 , , , 571 4945 171 Kranj Kranj NNP 571 4945 172 , , , 571 4945 173 Krsko Krsko NNP 571 4945 174 , , , 571 4945 175 Lenart Lenart NNP 571 4945 176 , , , 571 4945 177 Lendava Lendava NNP 571 4945 178 , , , 571 4945 179 Litija Litija NNP 571 4945 180 , , , 571 4945 181 Ljubljana Ljubljana NNP 571 4945 182 - - HYPH 571 4945 183 Bezigrad Bezigrad NNP 571 4945 184 , , , 571 4945 185 Ljubljana Ljubljana NNP 571 4945 186 - - HYPH 571 4945 187 Center Center NNP 571 4945 188 , , , 571 4945 189 Ljubljana Ljubljana NNP 571 4945 190 - - HYPH 571 4945 191 Moste Moste NNP 571 4945 192 - - HYPH 571 4945 193 Polje Polje NNP 571 4945 194 , , , 571 4945 195 Ljubljana Ljubljana NNP 571 4945 196 - - HYPH 571 4945 197 Siska Siska NNP 571 4945 198 , , , 571 4945 199 Ljubljana Ljubljana NNP 571 4945 200 - - HYPH 571 4945 201 Vic Vic NNP 571 4945 202 - - HYPH 571 4945 203 Rudnik Rudnik NNP 571 4945 204 , , , 571 4945 205 Ljutomer Ljutomer NNP 571 4945 206 , , , 571 4945 207 Logatec Logatec NNP 571 4945 208 , , , 571 4945 209 Maribor Maribor NNP 571 4945 210 , , , 571 4945 211 Metlika Metlika NNP 571 4945 212 , , , 571 4945 213 Mozirje Mozirje NNP 571 4945 214 , , , 571 4945 215 Murska Murska NNP 571 4945 216 Sobota Sobota NNP 571 4945 217 , , , 571 4945 218 Nova Nova NNP 571 4945 219 Gorica Gorica NNP 571 4945 220 , , , 571 4945 221 Novo Novo NNP 571 4945 222 Mesto Mesto NNP 571 4945 223 , , , 571 4945 224 Ormoz Ormoz NNP 571 4945 225 , , , 571 4945 226 Pesnica Pesnica NNP 571 4945 227 , , , 571 4945 228 Piran Piran NNP 571 4945 229 , , , 571 4945 230 Postojna Postojna NNP 571 4945 231 , , , 571 4945 232 Ptuj Ptuj NNP 571 4945 233 , , , 571 4945 234 Radlje Radlje NNP 571 4945 235 Ob Ob NNP 571 4945 236 Dravi Dravi NNP 571 4945 237 , , , 571 4945 238 Radovljica Radovljica NNP 571 4945 239 , , , 571 4945 240 Ravne Ravne NNP 571 4945 241 Na Na NNP 571 4945 242 Koroskem Koroskem NNP 571 4945 243 , , , 571 4945 244 Ribnica Ribnica NNP 571 4945 245 , , , 571 4945 246 Ruse Ruse NNP 571 4945 247 , , , 571 4945 248 Sentjur Sentjur NNP 571 4945 249 Pri Pri NNP 571 4945 250 Celju Celju NNP 571 4945 251 , , , 571 4945 252 Sevnica Sevnica NNP 571 4945 253 , , , 571 4945 254 Sezana Sezana NNP 571 4945 255 , , , 571 4945 256 Skofja Skofja NNP 571 4945 257 Loka Loka NNP 571 4945 258 , , , 571 4945 259 Slovenj Slovenj NNP 571 4945 260 Gradec Gradec NNP 571 4945 261 , , , 571 4945 262 Slovenska Slovenska NNP 571 4945 263 Bistrica Bistrica NNP 571 4945 264 , , , 571 4945 265 Slovenske Slovenske NNP 571 4945 266 Konjice Konjice NNP 571 4945 267 , , , 571 4945 268 Smarje Smarje NNP 571 4945 269 Pri Pri NNP 571 4945 270 Jelsah Jelsah NNP 571 4945 271 , , , 571 4945 272 Tolmin Tolmin NNP 571 4945 273 , , , 571 4945 274 Trbovlje Trbovlje NNP 571 4945 275 , , , 571 4945 276 Trebnje Trebnje NNP 571 4945 277 , , , 571 4945 278 Trzic Trzic NNP 571 4945 279 , , , 571 4945 280 Velenje Velenje NNP 571 4945 281 , , , 571 4945 282 Vrhnika Vrhnika NNP 571 4945 283 , , , 571 4945 284 Zagorje Zagorje NNP 571 4945 285 Ob Ob NNP 571 4945 286 Savi Savi NNP 571 4945 287 , , , 571 4945 288 Zalec Zalec NNP 571 4945 289 Independence Independence NNP 571 4945 290 : : : 571 4945 291 25 25 CD 571 4945 292 June June NNP 571 4945 293 1991 1991 CD 571 4945 294 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 295 from from IN 571 4945 296 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 4945 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 298 National national JJ 571 4945 299 holiday holiday NN 571 4945 300 : : : 571 4945 301 Statehood Statehood NNP 571 4945 302 Day Day NNP 571 4945 303 , , , 571 4945 304 25 25 CD 571 4945 305 June June NNP 571 4945 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 307 1991 1991 CD 571 4945 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 309 Constitution constitution NN 571 4945 310 : : : 571 4945 311 adopted adopt VBN 571 4945 312 23 23 CD 571 4945 313 December December NNP 571 4945 314 1991 1991 CD 571 4945 315 , , , 571 4945 316 effective effective JJ 571 4945 317 23 23 CD 571 4945 318 December December NNP 571 4945 319 1991 1991 CD 571 4945 320 Legal legal JJ 571 4945 321 system system NN 571 4945 322 : : : 571 4945 323 based base VBN 571 4945 324 on on IN 571 4945 325 civil civil JJ 571 4945 326 law law NN 571 4945 327 system system NN 571 4945 328 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4945 329 : : : 571 4945 330 18 18 CD 571 4945 331 years year NNS 571 4945 332 of of IN 571 4945 333 age age NN 571 4945 334 ; ; : 571 4945 335 universal universal JJ 571 4945 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 337 16 16 CD 571 4945 338 years year NNS 571 4945 339 of of IN 571 4945 340 age age NN 571 4945 341 , , , 571 4945 342 if if IN 571 4945 343 employed employ VBN 571 4945 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 345 Executive Executive NNP 571 4945 346 branch branch NN 571 4945 347 : : : 571 4945 348 chief chief NN 571 4945 349 of of IN 571 4945 350 state state NN 571 4945 351 : : : 571 4945 352 President President NNP 571 4945 353 Milan Milan NNP 571 4945 354 KUCAN KUCAN NNP 571 4945 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 356 since since IN 571 4945 357 22 22 CD 571 4945 358 April April NNP 571 4945 359 1990 1990 CD 571 4945 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 361 ; ; : 571 4945 362 election election NN 571 4945 363 last last JJ 571 4945 364 held hold VBD 571 4945 365 6 6 CD 571 4945 366 December December NNP 571 4945 367 1992 1992 CD 571 4945 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 369 next next JJ 571 4945 370 to to TO 571 4945 371 be be VB 571 4945 372 held hold VBN 571 4945 373 NA NA NNP 571 4945 374 1996 1996 CD 571 4945 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 376 ; ; : 571 4945 377 results result NNS 571 4945 378 - - : 571 4945 379 Milan Milan NNP 571 4945 380 KUCAN KUCAN NNP 571 4945 381 reelected reelect VBN 571 4945 382 by by IN 571 4945 383 direct direct JJ 571 4945 384 popular popular JJ 571 4945 385 vote vote NN 571 4945 386 head head NN 571 4945 387 of of IN 571 4945 388 government government NN 571 4945 389 : : : 571 4945 390 Prime Prime NNP 571 4945 391 Minister Minister NNP 571 4945 392 Janez Janez NNP 571 4945 393 DRNOVSEK DRNOVSEK NNP 571 4945 394 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 395 since since IN 571 4945 396 14 14 CD 571 4945 397 May May NNP 571 4945 398 1992 1992 CD 571 4945 399 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 400 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4945 401 : : : 571 4945 402 Council Council NNP 571 4945 403 of of IN 571 4945 404 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 4945 405 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 4945 406 branch branch NN 571 4945 407 : : : 571 4945 408 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 4945 409 National National NNP 571 4945 410 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4945 411 State State NNP 571 4945 412 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4945 413 : : : 571 4945 414 elections election NNS 571 4945 415 last last RB 571 4945 416 held hold VBD 571 4945 417 6 6 CD 571 4945 418 December December NNP 571 4945 419 1992 1992 CD 571 4945 420 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 421 next next JJ 571 4945 422 to to TO 571 4945 423 be be VB 571 4945 424 held hold VBN 571 4945 425 NA NA NNP 571 4945 426 1996 1996 CD 571 4945 427 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 428 ; ; : 571 4945 429 results result NNS 571 4945 430 - - HYPH 571 4945 431 percent percent NN 571 4945 432 of of IN 571 4945 433 vote vote NN 571 4945 434 by by IN 571 4945 435 party party NN 571 4945 436 NA NA NNP 571 4945 437 ; ; : 571 4945 438 seats seat NNS 571 4945 439 - - , 571 4945 440 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 441 90 90 CD 571 4945 442 total total NN 571 4945 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 444 LDS LDS NNP 571 4945 445 22 22 CD 571 4945 446 , , , 571 4945 447 SKD SKD NNP 571 4945 448 15 15 CD 571 4945 449 , , , 571 4945 450 United United NNP 571 4945 451 List List NNP 571 4945 452 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 453 former former JJ 571 4945 454 Communists Communists NNPS 571 4945 455 and and CC 571 4945 456 allies ally NNS 571 4945 457 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 458 14 14 CD 571 4945 459 , , , 571 4945 460 Slovene Slovene NNP 571 4945 461 National National NNP 571 4945 462 Party Party NNP 571 4945 463 12 12 CD 571 4945 464 , , , 571 4945 465 SLS SLS NNP 571 4945 466 10 10 CD 571 4945 467 , , , 571 4945 468 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4945 469 Party Party NNP 571 4945 470 6 6 CD 571 4945 471 , , , 571 4945 472 ZS ZS NNP 571 4945 473 5 5 CD 571 4945 474 , , , 571 4945 475 SDSS SDSS NNP 571 4945 476 4 4 CD 571 4945 477 , , , 571 4945 478 Hungarian hungarian JJ 571 4945 479 minority minority NN 571 4945 480 1 1 CD 571 4945 481 , , , 571 4945 482 Italian italian JJ 571 4945 483 minority minority NN 571 4945 484 1 1 CD 571 4945 485 State State NNP 571 4945 486 Council Council NNP 571 4945 487 : : : 571 4945 488 will will MD 571 4945 489 become become VB 571 4945 490 operational operational JJ 571 4945 491 after after IN 571 4945 492 next next JJ 571 4945 493 election election NN 571 4945 494 in in IN 571 4945 495 1996 1996 CD 571 4945 496 ; ; : 571 4945 497 in in IN 571 4945 498 the the DT 571 4945 499 election election NN 571 4945 500 of of IN 571 4945 501 6 6 CD 571 4945 502 December December NNP 571 4945 503 1992 1992 CD 571 4945 504 , , , 571 4945 505 40 40 CD 571 4945 506 members member NNS 571 4945 507 were be VBD 571 4945 508 elected elect VBN 571 4945 509 to to TO 571 4945 510 represent represent VB 571 4945 511 local local JJ 571 4945 512 and and CC 571 4945 513 socioeconomic socioeconomic JJ 571 4945 514 interests interest NNS 571 4945 515 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4945 516 branch branch NN 571 4945 517 : : : 571 4945 518 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4945 519 Court Court NNP 571 4945 520 , , , 571 4945 521 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 4945 522 Court Court NNP 571 4945 523 Political political JJ 571 4945 524 parties party NNS 571 4945 525 and and CC 571 4945 526 leaders leader NNS 571 4945 527 : : : 571 4945 528 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4945 529 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4945 530 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 531 LDS LDS NNP 571 4945 532 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 533 , , , 571 4945 534 Janez Janez NNP 571 4945 535 DRNOVSEK DRNOVSEK NNP 571 4945 536 , , , 571 4945 537 chairman chairman NN 571 4945 538 ; ; : 571 4945 539 Slovene slovene JJ 571 4945 540 Christian christian JJ 571 4945 541 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 4945 542 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 543 SKD skd NN 571 4945 544 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 545 , , , 571 4945 546 Lozje Lozje NNP 571 4945 547 PETERLE PETERLE NNP 571 4945 548 , , , 571 4945 549 chairman chairman NN 571 4945 550 ; ; : 571 4945 551 Social Social NNP 571 4945 552 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4945 553 Party Party NNP 571 4945 554 of of IN 571 4945 555 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 4945 556 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 557 SDSS SDSS NNP 571 4945 558 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 559 , , , 571 4945 560 Janez Janez NNP 571 4945 561 JANSA JANSA NNP 571 4945 562 , , , 571 4945 563 chairman chairman NN 571 4945 564 ; ; : 571 4945 565 Slovene Slovene NNP 571 4945 566 People People NNP 571 4945 567 's 's POS 571 4945 568 National National NNP 571 4945 569 Party Party NNP 571 4945 570 , , , 571 4945 571 Marjan Marjan NNP 571 4945 572 PODOBNIK PODOBNIK NNP 571 4945 573 , , , 571 4945 574 chairman chairman NN 571 4945 575 ; ; : 571 4945 576 United United NNP 571 4945 577 List List NNP 571 4945 578 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 579 former former JJ 571 4945 580 Communists Communists NNPS 571 4945 581 and and CC 571 4945 582 allies ally NNS 571 4945 583 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 584 , , , 571 4945 585 Janez Janez NNP 571 4945 586 KOCJANCIC KOCJANCIC NNP 571 4945 587 , , , 571 4945 588 chairman chairman NN 571 4945 589 ; ; : 571 4945 590 Slovene Slovene NNP 571 4945 591 People People NNP 571 4945 592 's 's POS 571 4945 593 Party Party NNP 571 4945 594 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 595 SLS SLS NNP 571 4945 596 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 597 , , , 571 4945 598 Ivan Ivan NNP 571 4945 599 OMAN OMAN NNP 571 4945 600 , , , 571 4945 601 chairman chairman NN 571 4945 602 ; ; : 571 4945 603 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 4945 604 Party Party NNP 571 4945 605 , , , 571 4945 606 Igor Igor NNP 571 4945 607 BAVCAR BAVCAR NNP 571 4945 608 , , , 571 4945 609 chairman chairman NN 571 4945 610 ; ; : 571 4945 611 Greens Greens NNP 571 4945 612 of of IN 571 4945 613 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 4945 614 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 615 ZS ZS NNP 571 4945 616 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 617 , , , 571 4945 618 Dusan Dusan NNP 571 4945 619 PLUT PLUT NNP 571 4945 620 , , , 571 4945 621 chairman chairman NN 571 4945 622 note note NN 571 4945 623 : : : 571 4945 624 parties party NNS 571 4945 625 have have VBP 571 4945 626 changed change VBN 571 4945 627 as as IN 571 4945 628 of of IN 571 4945 629 the the DT 571 4945 630 December December NNP 571 4945 631 1992 1992 CD 571 4945 632 elections election NNS 571 4945 633 Other other JJ 571 4945 634 political political JJ 571 4945 635 or or CC 571 4945 636 pressure pressure NN 571 4945 637 groups group NNS 571 4945 638 : : : 571 4945 639 none none NN 571 4945 640 Member Member NNP 571 4945 641 of of IN 571 4945 642 : : : 571 4945 643 CCC CCC NNP 571 4945 644 , , , 571 4945 645 CE CE NNP 571 4945 646 , , , 571 4945 647 CEI CEI NNP 571 4945 648 , , , 571 4945 649 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 4945 650 , , , 571 4945 651 ECE ECE NNP 571 4945 652 , , , 571 4945 653 FAO FAO NNP 571 4945 654 , , , 571 4945 655 IADB IADB NNP 571 4945 656 , , , 571 4945 657 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 4945 658 , , , 571 4945 659 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4945 660 , , , 571 4945 661 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4945 662 , , , 571 4945 663 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4945 664 , , , 571 4945 665 IDA IDA NNP 571 4945 666 , , , 571 4945 667 IFC IFC NNP 571 4945 668 , , , 571 4945 669 ILO ILO NNP 571 4945 670 , , , 571 4945 671 IMF IMF NNP 571 4945 672 , , , 571 4945 673 IMO imo RB 571 4945 674 , , , 571 4945 675 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4945 676 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 677 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 4945 678 user user NN 571 4945 679 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 680 , , , 571 4945 681 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4945 682 , , , 571 4945 683 IOC IOC NNP 571 4945 684 , , , 571 4945 685 IOM IOM NNP 571 4945 686 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 687 observer observer NN 571 4945 688 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 689 , , , 571 4945 690 ISO ISO NNP 571 4945 691 , , , 571 4945 692 ITU ITU NNP 571 4945 693 , , , 571 4945 694 NAM NAM NNP 571 4945 695 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 696 guest guest NNP 571 4945 697 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 698 , , , 571 4945 699 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 4945 700 , , , 571 4945 701 PFP PFP NNP 571 4945 702 , , , 571 4945 703 UN UN NNP 571 4945 704 , , , 571 4945 705 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4945 706 , , , 571 4945 707 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4945 708 , , , 571 4945 709 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4945 710 , , , 571 4945 711 UPU UPU NNP 571 4945 712 , , , 571 4945 713 WHO who WP 571 4945 714 , , , 571 4945 715 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4945 716 , , , 571 4945 717 WMO WMO NNP 571 4945 718 , , , 571 4945 719 WTO WTO NNP 571 4945 720 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4945 721 representation representation NN 571 4945 722 in in IN 571 4945 723 US US NNP 571 4945 724 : : : 571 4945 725 chief chief NN 571 4945 726 of of IN 571 4945 727 mission mission NN 571 4945 728 : : : 571 4945 729 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4945 730 Ernest Ernest NNP 571 4945 731 PETRIC PETRIC NNP 571 4945 732 chancery chancery NN 571 4945 733 : : : 571 4945 734 1525 1525 CD 571 4945 735 New New NNP 571 4945 736 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 4945 737 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4945 738 NW NW NNP 571 4945 739 , , , 571 4945 740 Washington Washington NNP 571 4945 741 , , , 571 4945 742 DC DC NNP 571 4945 743 20036 20036 CD 571 4945 744 telephone telephone NN 571 4945 745 : : : 571 4945 746 [ [ -LRB- 571 4945 747 1 1 CD 571 4945 748 ] ] -RRB- 571 4945 749 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 750 202 202 CD 571 4945 751 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 752 667 667 CD 571 4945 753 - - HYPH 571 4945 754 5363 5363 CD 571 4945 755 FAX fax NN 571 4945 756 : : : 571 4945 757 [ [ -LRB- 571 4945 758 1 1 CD 571 4945 759 ] ] -RRB- 571 4945 760 ( ( -LRB- 571 4945 761 202 202 CD 571 4945 762 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 763 667 667 CD 571 4945 764 - - HYPH 571 4945 765 4563 4563 CD 571 4945 766 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 4945 767 ) ) -RRB- 571 4945 768 general general NN 571 4945 769 : : : 571 4945 770 New New NNP 571 4945 771 York York NNP 571 4945 772 US US NNP 571 4945 773 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4945 774 representation representation NN 571 4945 775 : : : 571 4945 776 chief chief NN 571 4945 777 of of IN 571 4945 778 mission mission NN 571 4945 779 : : : 571 4945 780 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4945 781 E. E. NNP 571 4945 782 Allan Allan NNP 571 4945 783 WENDT WENDT NNP 571 4945 784 embassy embassy NN 571 4945 785 : : : 571 4945 786 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 4946 1 Box Box NNP 571 4946 2 254 254 CD 571 4946 3 , , , 571 4946 4 Prazakova Prazakova NNP 571 4946 5 4 4 CD 571 4946 6 , , , 571 4946 7 61000 61000 CD 571 4946 8 Ljubljana Ljubljana NNP 571 4946 9 mailing mailing NN 571 4946 10 address address NN 571 4946 11 : : : 571 4946 12 American American NNP 571 4946 13 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 4946 14 , , , 571 4946 15 Ljubljana Ljubljana NNP 571 4946 16 , , , 571 4946 17 Department Department NNP 571 4946 18 of of IN 571 4946 19 State State NNP 571 4946 20 , , , 571 4946 21 Washington Washington NNP 571 4946 22 , , , 571 4946 23 DC DC NNP 571 4946 24 20521 20521 CD 571 4946 25 - - SYM 571 4946 26 7140 7140 CD 571 4946 27 telephone telephone NN 571 4946 28 : : : 571 4946 29 [ [ -LRB- 571 4946 30 386 386 CD 571 4946 31 ] ] -RRB- 571 4946 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 4946 33 61 61 CD 571 4946 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 4946 35 301 301 CD 571 4946 36 - - SYM 571 4946 37 427 427 CD 571 4946 38 , , , 571 4946 39 472 472 CD 571 4946 40 , , , 571 4946 41 485 485 CD 571 4946 42 FAX fax NN 571 4946 43 : : : 571 4946 44 [ [ -LRB- 571 4946 45 386 386 CD 571 4946 46 ] ] -RRB- 571 4946 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 4946 48 61 61 CD 571 4946 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 4946 50 301 301 CD 571 4946 51 - 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- HYPH 571 4946 112 sided sided JJ 571 4946 113 stars star NNS 571 4946 114 arranged arrange VBN 571 4946 115 in in IN 571 4946 116 an an DT 571 4946 117 inverted inverted JJ 571 4946 118 triangle triangle NN 571 4946 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 4946 120 ; ; : 571 4946 121 the the DT 571 4946 122 seal seal NN 571 4946 123 is be VBZ 571 4946 124 located locate VBN 571 4946 125 in in IN 571 4946 126 the the DT 571 4946 127 upper upper JJ 571 4946 128 hoist hoist NN 571 4946 129 side side NN 571 4946 130 of of IN 571 4946 131 the the DT 571 4946 132 flag flag NN 571 4946 133 centered center VBN 571 4946 134 in in IN 571 4946 135 the the DT 571 4946 136 white white JJ 571 4946 137 and and CC 571 4946 138 blue blue JJ 571 4946 139 bands band NNS 571 4946 140 @Slovenia @Slovenia NFP 571 4946 141 : : : 571 4946 142 Economy Economy NNP 571 4946 143 Overview Overview NNP 571 4946 144 : : : 571 4946 145 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 4946 146 appears appear VBZ 571 4946 147 to to TO 571 4946 148 be be VB 571 4946 149 making make VBG 571 4946 150 a a DT 571 4946 151 solid solid JJ 571 4946 152 economic economic JJ 571 4946 153 recovery recovery NN 571 4946 154 , , , 571 4946 155 fulfilling fulfil VBG 571 4946 156 the the DT 571 4946 157 promise promise NN 571 4946 158 it -PRON- PRP 571 4946 159 showed show VBD 571 4946 160 at at IN 571 4946 161 the the DT 571 4946 162 time time NN 571 4946 163 of of IN 571 4946 164 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 4946 165 's 's POS 571 4946 166 breakup breakup NN 571 4946 167 . . . 571 4947 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 4947 2 was be VBD 571 4947 3 by by IN 571 4947 4 far far RB 571 4947 5 the the DT 571 4947 6 most most RBS 571 4947 7 prosperous prosperous JJ 571 4947 8 of of IN 571 4947 9 the the DT 571 4947 10 former former JJ 571 4947 11 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 571 4947 12 republics republic NNS 571 4947 13 , , , 571 4947 14 with with IN 571 4947 15 a a DT 571 4947 16 per per FW 571 4947 17 capita capita NN 571 4947 18 income income NN 571 4947 19 more more RBR 571 4947 20 than than IN 571 4947 21 twice twice PDT 571 4947 22 the the DT 571 4947 23 national national JJ 571 4947 24 average average NN 571 4947 25 . . . 571 4948 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 4948 2 also also RB 571 4948 3 benefited benefit VBD 571 4948 4 from from IN 571 4948 5 strong strong JJ 571 4948 6 ties tie NNS 571 4948 7 to to IN 571 4948 8 Western Western NNP 571 4948 9 Europe Europe NNP 571 4948 10 and and CC 571 4948 11 suffered suffer VBD 571 4948 12 comparatively comparatively RB 571 4948 13 small small JJ 571 4948 14 physical physical JJ 571 4948 15 damage damage NN 571 4948 16 in in IN 571 4948 17 the the DT 571 4948 18 dismemberment dismemberment NN 571 4948 19 process process NN 571 4948 20 . . . 571 4949 1 The the DT 571 4949 2 beginning beginning NN 571 4949 3 was be VBD 571 4949 4 difficult difficult JJ 571 4949 5 , , , 571 4949 6 however however RB 571 4949 7 . . . 571 4950 1 Real real JJ 571 4950 2 GDP GDP NNP 571 4950 3 fell fall VBD 571 4950 4 15 15 CD 571 4950 5 % % NN 571 4950 6 during during IN 571 4950 7 1991 1991 CD 571 4950 8 - - SYM 571 4950 9 92 92 CD 571 4950 10 , , , 571 4950 11 while while IN 571 4950 12 inflation inflation NN 571 4950 13 jumped jump VBD 571 4950 14 to to IN 571 4950 15 247 247 CD 571 4950 16 % % NN 571 4950 17 in in IN 571 4950 18 1991 1991 CD 571 4950 19 and and CC 571 4950 20 unemployment unemployment NN 571 4950 21 topped top VBD 571 4950 22 8 8 CD 571 4950 23 % % NN 571 4950 24 - - , 571 4950 25 nearly nearly RB 571 4950 26 three three CD 571 4950 27 times time NNS 571 4950 28 the the DT 571 4950 29 1989 1989 CD 571 4950 30 level level NN 571 4950 31 . . . 571 4951 1 The the DT 571 4951 2 turning turning NN 571 4951 3 point point NN 571 4951 4 came come VBD 571 4951 5 in in IN 571 4951 6 1993 1993 CD 571 4951 7 when when WRB 571 4951 8 real real JJ 571 4951 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 4951 10 grew grow VBD 571 4951 11 1 1 CD 571 4951 12 % % NN 571 4951 13 , , , 571 4951 14 unemployment unemployment NN 571 4951 15 leveled level VBD 571 4951 16 off off RP 571 4951 17 at at IN 571 4951 18 about about IN 571 4951 19 9 9 CD 571 4951 20 % % NN 571 4951 21 , , , 571 4951 22 and and CC 571 4951 23 inflation inflation NN 571 4951 24 slowed slow VBD 571 4951 25 dramatically dramatically RB 571 4951 26 to to IN 571 4951 27 23 23 CD 571 4951 28 % % NN 571 4951 29 . . . 571 4952 1 In in IN 571 4952 2 1994 1994 CD 571 4952 3 , , , 571 4952 4 the the DT 571 4952 5 rate rate NN 571 4952 6 of of IN 571 4952 7 growth growth NN 571 4952 8 of of IN 571 4952 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 4952 10 rose rise VBD 571 4952 11 to to IN 571 4952 12 4 4 CD 571 4952 13 % % NN 571 4952 14 , , , 571 4952 15 unemployment unemployment NN 571 4952 16 remained remain VBD 571 4952 17 stable stable JJ 571 4952 18 , , , 571 4952 19 and and CC 571 4952 20 inflation inflation NN 571 4952 21 dropped drop VBD 571 4952 22 to to IN 571 4952 23 20 20 CD 571 4952 24 % % NN 571 4952 25 . . . 571 4953 1 This this DT 571 4953 2 was be VBD 571 4953 3 accomplished accomplish VBN 571 4953 4 , , , 571 4953 5 moreover moreover RB 571 4953 6 , , , 571 4953 7 without without IN 571 4953 8 balance balance NN 571 4953 9 - - HYPH 571 4953 10 of of IN 571 4953 11 - - HYPH 571 4953 12 payments payment NNS 571 4953 13 problems problem NNS 571 4953 14 . . . 571 4954 1 The the DT 571 4954 2 government government NN 571 4954 3 gets get VBZ 571 4954 4 generally generally RB 571 4954 5 good good JJ 571 4954 6 economic economic JJ 571 4954 7 marks mark NNS 571 4954 8 from from IN 571 4954 9 foreign foreign JJ 571 4954 10 observers observer NNS 571 4954 11 , , , 571 4954 12 particularly particularly RB 571 4954 13 with with IN 571 4954 14 regard regard NN 571 4954 15 to to IN 571 4954 16 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4954 17 policy policy NN 571 4954 18 - - : 571 4954 19 the the DT 571 4954 20 budget budget NN 571 4954 21 deficit deficit NN 571 4954 22 in in IN 571 4954 23 1994 1994 CD 571 4954 24 was be VBD 571 4954 25 only only RB 571 4954 26 about about RB 571 4954 27 1 1 CD 571 4954 28 % % NN 571 4954 29 of of IN 571 4954 30 GDP GDP NNP 571 4954 31 , , , 571 4954 32 following follow VBG 571 4954 33 several several JJ 571 4954 34 years year NNS 571 4954 35 of of IN 571 4954 36 small small JJ 571 4954 37 surpluses surplus NNS 571 4954 38 . . . 571 4955 1 Prospects prospect NNS 571 4955 2 for for IN 571 4955 3 1995 1995 CD 571 4955 4 appear appear VBP 571 4955 5 good good JJ 571 4955 6 , , , 571 4955 7 with with IN 571 4955 8 economic economic JJ 571 4955 9 growth growth NN 571 4955 10 expected expect VBN 571 4955 11 to to TO 571 4955 12 remain remain VB 571 4955 13 strong strong JJ 571 4955 14 while while IN 571 4955 15 unemployment unemployment NN 571 4955 16 and and CC 571 4955 17 inflation inflation NN 571 4955 18 may may MD 571 4955 19 decline decline VB 571 4955 20 slightly slightly RB 571 4955 21 . . . 571 4956 1 Privatization privatization NN 571 4956 2 , , , 571 4956 3 sluggish sluggish JJ 571 4956 4 to to IN 571 4956 5 date date NN 571 4956 6 , , , 571 4956 7 is be VBZ 571 4956 8 expected expect VBN 571 4956 9 to to TO 571 4956 10 pick pick VB 571 4956 11 up up RP 571 4956 12 in in IN 571 4956 13 1995 1995 CD 571 4956 14 . . . 571 4957 1 National national JJ 571 4957 2 product product NN 571 4957 3 : : : 571 4957 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4957 5 - 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4963 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 4963 37 partners partner NNS 571 4963 38 : : : 571 4963 39 Germany Germany NNP 571 4963 40 25.0 25.0 CD 571 4963 41 % % NN 571 4963 42 , , , 571 4963 43 Italy Italy NNP 571 4963 44 16.1 16.1 CD 571 4963 45 % % NN 571 4963 46 , , , 571 4963 47 former former JJ 571 4963 48 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 4963 49 10.7 10.7 CD 571 4963 50 % % NN 571 4963 51 , , , 571 4963 52 France France NNP 571 4963 53 8.0 8.0 CD 571 4963 54 % % NN 571 4963 55 , , , 571 4963 56 Austria Austria NNP 571 4963 57 8.5 8.5 CD 571 4963 58 % % NN 571 4963 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 4963 60 1993 1993 CD 571 4963 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 4963 62 External external JJ 571 4963 63 debt debt NN 571 4963 64 : : : 571 4963 65 $ $ $ 571 4963 66 2.1 2.1 CD 571 4963 67 billion billion CD 571 4963 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 4963 69 1994 1994 CD 571 4963 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 4963 71 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4963 72 production production NN 571 4963 73 : : : 571 4963 74 growth growth NN 571 4963 75 rate rate NN 571 4963 76 6 6 CD 571 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4966 115 Papua Papua NNP 571 4966 116 New New NNP 571 4966 117 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4966 118 Map Map NNP 571 4966 119 references reference NNS 571 4966 120 : : : 571 4966 121 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 4966 122 Area Area NNP 571 4966 123 : : : 571 4966 124 total total JJ 571 4966 125 area area NN 571 4966 126 : : : 571 4966 127 28,450 28,450 CD 571 4966 128 sq sq IN 571 4966 129 km km NNP 571 4966 130 land land NN 571 4966 131 area area NN 571 4966 132 : : : 571 4966 133 27,540 27,540 CD 571 4966 134 sq sq RB 571 4966 135 km km NNP 571 4966 136 comparative comparative JJ 571 4966 137 area area NN 571 4966 138 : : : 571 4966 139 slightly slightly RB 571 4966 140 larger large JJR 571 4966 141 than than IN 571 4966 142 Maryland Maryland NNP 571 4966 143 Land Land NNP 571 4966 144 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4966 145 : : : 571 4966 146 0 0 LS 571 4966 147 km km NN 571 4966 148 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4966 149 : : : 571 4966 150 5,313 5,313 CD 571 4966 151 km km NN 571 4966 152 Maritime 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336 Population Population NNP 571 4966 337 : : : 571 4966 338 399,206 399,206 CD 571 4966 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 4966 340 July July NNP 571 4966 341 1995 1995 CD 571 4966 342 est est NNP 571 4966 343 . . . 571 4966 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 4967 1 Age age NN 571 4967 2 structure structure NN 571 4967 3 : : : 571 4967 4 0 0 CD 571 4967 5 - - HYPH 571 4967 6 14 14 CD 571 4967 7 years year NNS 571 4967 8 : : : 571 4967 9 46 46 CD 571 4967 10 % % NN 571 4967 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4967 12 female female JJ 571 4967 13 90,293 90,293 CD 571 4967 14 ; ; : 571 4967 15 male male NN 571 4967 16 93,695 93,695 CD 571 4967 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4967 18 15 15 CD 571 4967 19 - - SYM 571 4967 20 64 64 CD 571 4967 21 years year NNS 571 4967 22 : : : 571 4967 23 51 51 CD 571 4967 24 % % NN 571 4967 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4967 26 female female JJ 571 4967 27 100,183 100,183 CD 571 4967 28 ; ; : 571 4967 29 male male NN 571 4967 30 103,374 103,374 CD 571 4967 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4967 32 65 65 CD 571 4967 33 years year NNS 571 4967 34 and and CC 571 4967 35 over over IN 571 4967 36 : : : 571 4967 37 3 3 CD 571 4967 38 % % NN 571 4967 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4967 40 female female JJ 571 4967 41 5,738 5,738 CD 571 4967 42 ; ; : 571 4967 43 male male NN 571 4967 44 5,923 5,923 CD 571 4967 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4967 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4967 47 July July NNP 571 4967 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4967 49 est est NNP 571 4967 50 . . . 571 4967 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4968 1 Population population NN 571 4968 2 growth growth NN 571 4968 3 rate rate NN 571 4968 4 : : : 571 4968 5 3.4 3.4 CD 571 4968 6 % % NN 571 4968 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4968 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4968 9 est est NNP 571 4968 10 . . . 571 4968 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4969 1 Birth birth NN 571 4969 2 rate rate NN 571 4969 3 : : : 571 4969 4 38.48 38.48 CD 571 4969 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4969 6 population population NN 571 4969 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4969 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4969 9 est est NNP 571 4969 10 . . . 571 4969 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4970 1 Death death NN 571 4970 2 rate rate NN 571 4970 3 : : : 571 4970 4 4.51 4.51 CD 571 4970 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4970 6 population population NN 571 4970 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4970 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4970 9 est est NNP 571 4970 10 . . . 571 4970 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4971 1 Net net JJ 571 4971 2 migration migration NN 571 4971 3 rate rate NN 571 4971 4 : : : 571 4971 5 0 0 NFP 571 4971 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 4971 7 population population NN 571 4971 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4971 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4971 10 est est NNP 571 4971 11 . . . 571 4971 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4972 1 Infant infant NN 571 4972 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4972 3 rate rate NN 571 4972 4 : : : 571 4972 5 26.7 26.7 CD 571 4972 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4972 7 live live JJ 571 4972 8 births birth NNS 571 4972 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4972 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4972 11 est est NNP 571 4972 12 . . . 571 4972 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4973 1 Life life NN 571 4973 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4973 3 at at IN 571 4973 4 birth birth NN 571 4973 5 : : : 571 4973 6 total total JJ 571 4973 7 population population NN 571 4973 8 : : : 571 4973 9 70.84 70.84 CD 571 4973 10 years year NNS 571 4973 11 male male NN 571 4973 12 : : : 571 4973 13 68.38 68.38 CD 571 4973 14 years year NNS 571 4973 15 female female JJ 571 4973 16 : : : 571 4973 17 73.41 73.41 CD 571 4973 18 years year NNS 571 4973 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4973 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4973 21 est est NNP 571 4973 22 . . . 571 4973 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4974 1 Total total JJ 571 4974 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4974 3 rate rate NN 571 4974 4 : : : 571 4974 5 5.59 5.59 CD 571 4974 6 children child NNS 571 4974 7 born bear VBN 571 4974 8 / / SYM 571 4974 9 woman woman NN 571 4974 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4974 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4974 12 est est NNP 571 4974 13 . . . 571 4974 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4975 2 : : : 571 4975 3 noun noun NN 571 4975 4 : : : 571 4975 5 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 4975 6 Islander(s Islander(s NNP 571 4975 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 8 adjective adjective NN 571 4975 9 : : : 571 4975 10 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 4975 11 Islander Islander NNP 571 4975 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4975 13 divisions division NNS 571 4975 14 : : : 571 4975 15 Melanesian melanesian JJ 571 4975 16 93 93 CD 571 4975 17 % % NN 571 4975 18 , , , 571 4975 19 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 4975 20 4 4 CD 571 4975 21 % % NN 571 4975 22 , , , 571 4975 23 Micronesian micronesian JJ 571 4975 24 1.5 1.5 CD 571 4975 25 % % NN 571 4975 26 , , , 571 4975 27 European european JJ 571 4975 28 0.8 0.8 CD 571 4975 29 % % NN 571 4975 30 , , , 571 4975 31 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 4975 32 0.3 0.3 CD 571 4975 33 % % NN 571 4975 34 , , , 571 4975 35 other other JJ 571 4975 36 0.4 0.4 CD 571 4975 37 % % NN 571 4975 38 Religions religion NNS 571 4975 39 : : : 571 4975 40 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 4975 41 34 34 CD 571 4975 42 % % NN 571 4975 43 , , , 571 4975 44 Roman Roman NNP 571 4975 45 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 4975 46 19 19 CD 571 4975 47 % % NN 571 4975 48 , , , 571 4975 49 Baptist Baptist NNP 571 4975 50 17 17 CD 571 4975 51 % % NN 571 4975 52 , , , 571 4975 53 United United NNP 571 4975 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 55 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 4975 56 / / SYM 571 4975 57 Presbyterian Presbyterian NNP 571 4975 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 59 11 11 CD 571 4975 60 % % NN 571 4975 61 , , , 571 4975 62 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 4975 63 - - HYPH 571 4975 64 Day Day NNP 571 4975 65 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 4975 66 10 10 CD 571 4975 67 % % NN 571 4975 68 , , , 571 4975 69 other other JJ 571 4975 70 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 4975 71 5 5 CD 571 4975 72 % % NN 571 4975 73 , , , 571 4975 74 traditional traditional JJ 571 4975 75 beliefs belief NNS 571 4975 76 4 4 CD 571 4975 77 % % NN 571 4975 78 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4975 79 : : : 571 4975 80 Melanesian melanesian JJ 571 4975 81 pidgin pidgin NN 571 4975 82 in in IN 571 4975 83 much much JJ 571 4975 84 of of IN 571 4975 85 the the DT 571 4975 86 country country NN 571 4975 87 is be VBZ 571 4975 88 lingua lingua FW 571 4975 89 franca franca VBN 571 4975 90 , , , 571 4975 91 English English NNP 571 4975 92 spoken speak VBN 571 4975 93 by by IN 571 4975 94 1%-2 1%-2 NNP 571 4975 95 % % NN 571 4975 96 of of IN 571 4975 97 population population NN 571 4975 98 note note NN 571 4975 99 : : : 571 4975 100 120 120 CD 571 4975 101 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 4975 102 languages language NNS 571 4975 103 Literacy literacy NN 571 4975 104 : : : 571 4975 105 NA% NA% `` 571 4975 106 Labor labor NN 571 4975 107 force force NN 571 4975 108 : : : 571 4975 109 NA na NN 571 4975 110 by by IN 571 4975 111 occupation occupation NN 571 4975 112 : : : 571 4975 113 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4975 114 , , , 571 4975 115 forestry forestry NN 571 4975 116 , , , 571 4975 117 and and CC 571 4975 118 fishing fish VBG 571 4975 119 32.4 32.4 CD 571 4975 120 % % NN 571 4975 121 , , , 571 4975 122 services service NNS 571 4975 123 25 25 CD 571 4975 124 % % NN 571 4975 125 , , , 571 4975 126 construction construction NN 571 4975 127 , , , 571 4975 128 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 4975 129 , , , 571 4975 130 and and CC 571 4975 131 mining mine VBG 571 4975 132 7.0 7.0 CD 571 4975 133 % % NN 571 4975 134 , , , 571 4975 135 commerce commerce NN 571 4975 136 , , , 571 4975 137 transport transport NN 571 4975 138 , , , 571 4975 139 and and CC 571 4975 140 finance finance VB 571 4975 141 4.7 4.7 CD 571 4975 142 % % NN 571 4975 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 144 1984 1984 CD 571 4975 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 146 @Solomon @Solomon NNP 571 4975 147 Islands island NNS 571 4975 148 : : : 571 4975 149 Government Government NNP 571 4975 150 Names name NNS 571 4975 151 : : : 571 4975 152 conventional conventional JJ 571 4975 153 long long JJ 571 4975 154 form form NN 571 4975 155 : : : 571 4975 156 none none NN 571 4975 157 conventional conventional JJ 571 4975 158 short short JJ 571 4975 159 form form NN 571 4975 160 : : : 571 4975 161 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 4975 162 Islands Islands NNP 571 4975 163 former former JJ 571 4975 164 : : : 571 4975 165 British british JJ 571 4975 166 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 4975 167 Islands Islands NNP 571 4975 168 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4975 169 : : : 571 4975 170 BP BP NNP 571 4975 171 Type type NN 571 4975 172 : : : 571 4975 173 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 4975 174 democracy democracy NN 571 4975 175 Capital Capital NNP 571 4975 176 : : : 571 4975 177 Honiara Honiara NNP 571 4975 178 Administrative administrative JJ 571 4975 179 divisions division NNS 571 4975 180 : : : 571 4975 181 7 7 CD 571 4975 182 provinces province NNS 571 4975 183 and and CC 571 4975 184 1 1 CD 571 4975 185 town town NN 571 4975 186 * * NFP 571 4975 187 ; ; : 571 4975 188 Central Central NNP 571 4975 189 , , , 571 4975 190 Guadalcanal Guadalcanal NNP 571 4975 191 , , , 571 4975 192 Honiara Honiara NNP 571 4975 193 * * NFP 571 4975 194 , , , 571 4975 195 Isabel Isabel NNP 571 4975 196 , , , 571 4975 197 Makira Makira NNP 571 4975 198 , , , 571 4975 199 Malaita Malaita NNP 571 4975 200 , , , 571 4975 201 Temotu Temotu NNP 571 4975 202 , , , 571 4975 203 Western western JJ 571 4975 204 Independence Independence NNP 571 4975 205 : : : 571 4975 206 7 7 CD 571 4975 207 July July NNP 571 4975 208 1978 1978 CD 571 4975 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 210 from from IN 571 4975 211 UK UK NNP 571 4975 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 213 National national JJ 571 4975 214 holiday holiday NN 571 4975 215 : : : 571 4975 216 Independence Independence NNP 571 4975 217 Day Day NNP 571 4975 218 , , , 571 4975 219 7 7 CD 571 4975 220 July July NNP 571 4975 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 222 1978 1978 CD 571 4975 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 224 Constitution constitution NN 571 4975 225 : : : 571 4975 226 7 7 CD 571 4975 227 July July NNP 571 4975 228 1978 1978 CD 571 4975 229 Legal legal JJ 571 4975 230 system system NN 571 4975 231 : : : 571 4975 232 common common JJ 571 4975 233 law law NN 571 4975 234 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 4975 235 : : : 571 4975 236 21 21 CD 571 4975 237 years year NNS 571 4975 238 of of IN 571 4975 239 age age NN 571 4975 240 ; ; : 571 4975 241 universal universal JJ 571 4975 242 Executive Executive NNP 571 4975 243 branch branch NN 571 4975 244 : : : 571 4975 245 chief chief NN 571 4975 246 of of IN 571 4975 247 state state NN 571 4975 248 : : : 571 4975 249 Queen Queen NNP 571 4975 250 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 4975 251 II II NNP 571 4975 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 253 since since IN 571 4975 254 6 6 CD 571 4975 255 February February NNP 571 4975 256 1952 1952 CD 571 4975 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 258 , , , 571 4975 259 represented represent VBN 571 4975 260 by by IN 571 4975 261 Governor Governor NNP 571 4975 262 General General NNP 571 4975 263 Moses Moses NNP 571 4975 264 PITAKAKA PITAKAKA NNP 571 4975 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 266 since since IN 571 4975 267 10 10 CD 571 4975 268 June June NNP 571 4975 269 1994 1994 CD 571 4975 270 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 271 head head NN 571 4975 272 of of IN 571 4975 273 government government NN 571 4975 274 : : : 571 4975 275 Prime Prime NNP 571 4975 276 Minister Minister NNP 571 4975 277 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 4975 278 MAMALONI MAMALONI NNP 571 4975 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 280 since since IN 571 4975 281 7 7 CD 571 4975 282 November November NNP 571 4975 283 1994 1994 CD 571 4975 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 285 ; ; : 571 4975 286 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 4975 287 Prime Prime NNP 571 4975 288 Minister Minister NNP 571 4975 289 Dennis Dennis NNP 571 4975 290 LULEI LULEI NNP 571 4975 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 292 since since IN 571 4975 293 10 10 CD 571 4975 294 November November NNP 571 4975 295 1994 1994 CD 571 4975 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 297 cabinet cabinet NN 571 4975 298 : : : 571 4975 299 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 4975 300 ; ; , 571 4975 301 appointed appoint VBN 571 4975 302 by by IN 571 4975 303 the the DT 571 4975 304 governor governor NN 571 4975 305 general general NN 571 4975 306 on on IN 571 4975 307 advice advice NN 571 4975 308 of of IN 571 4975 309 the the DT 571 4975 310 prime prime JJ 571 4975 311 minister minister NN 571 4975 312 from from IN 571 4975 313 members member NNS 571 4975 314 of of IN 571 4975 315 parliament parliament NN 571 4975 316 Legislative legislative JJ 571 4975 317 branch branch NN 571 4975 318 : : : 571 4975 319 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4975 320 National National NNP 571 4975 321 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 4975 322 : : : 571 4975 323 elections election NNS 571 4975 324 last last RB 571 4975 325 held hold VBN 571 4975 326 NA NA NNP 571 4975 327 November November NNP 571 4975 328 1994 1994 CD 571 4975 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 330 next next JJ 571 4975 331 to to TO 571 4975 332 be be VB 571 4975 333 held hold VBN 571 4975 334 NA NA NNP 571 4975 335 1997 1997 CD 571 4975 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 337 ; ; : 571 4975 338 results result NNS 571 4975 339 - - HYPH 571 4975 340 percent percent NN 571 4975 341 of of IN 571 4975 342 vote vote NN 571 4975 343 by by IN 571 4975 344 party party NN 571 4975 345 NA NA NNP 571 4975 346 ; ; : 571 4975 347 seats seat NNS 571 4975 348 - - : 571 4975 349 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 350 47 47 CD 571 4975 351 total total JJ 571 4975 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 353 number number NN 571 4975 354 of of IN 571 4975 355 seats seat NNS 571 4975 356 by by IN 571 4975 357 party party NN 571 4975 358 NA NA NNP 571 4975 359 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4975 360 branch branch NN 571 4975 361 : : : 571 4975 362 High High NNP 571 4975 363 Court Court NNP 571 4975 364 Political political JJ 571 4975 365 parties party NNS 571 4975 366 and and CC 571 4975 367 leaders leader NNS 571 4975 368 : : : 571 4975 369 People People NNS 571 4975 370 's 's POS 571 4975 371 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 4975 372 Party Party NNP 571 4975 373 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 374 PAP PAP NNP 571 4975 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 376 ; ; : 571 4975 377 United United NNP 571 4975 378 Party Party NNP 571 4975 379 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 380 UP UP NNP 571 4975 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 382 , , , 571 4975 383 leader leader NN 571 4975 384 NA NA NNP 571 4975 385 ; ; : 571 4975 386 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 4975 387 Islands Islands NNP 571 4975 388 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 4975 389 Party Party NNP 571 4975 390 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 391 SILP SILP NNP 571 4975 392 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 393 , , , 571 4975 394 Bartholemew Bartholemew NNP 571 4975 395 ULUFA'ALU ULUFA'ALU NNP 571 4975 396 ; ; : 571 4975 397 Nationalist nationalist JJ 571 4975 398 Front Front NNP 571 4975 399 for for IN 571 4975 400 Progress Progress NNP 571 4975 401 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 402 NFP NFP NNP 571 4975 403 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 404 , , , 571 4975 405 Andrew Andrew NNP 571 4975 406 NORI NORI NNP 571 4975 407 ; ; : 571 4975 408 Labor Labor NNP 571 4975 409 Party Party NNP 571 4975 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 411 LP LP NNP 571 4975 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 413 , , , 571 4975 414 Joses Joses NNP 571 4975 415 TUHANUKU TUHANUKU NNP 571 4975 416 ; ; : 571 4975 417 National National NNP 571 4975 418 Action Action NNP 571 4975 419 Party Party NNP 571 4975 420 , , , 571 4975 421 leader leader NN 571 4975 422 NA NA NNP 571 4975 423 ; ; : 571 4975 424 Christian Christian NNP 571 4975 425 Fellowship fellowship NN 571 4975 426 , , , 571 4975 427 leader leader NN 571 4975 428 NA na NN 571 4975 429 ; ; : 571 4975 430 National National NNP 571 4975 431 Unity Unity NNP 571 4975 432 Group Group NNP 571 4975 433 , , , 571 4975 434 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 4975 435 MAMALONI MAMALONI NNP 571 4975 436 Member Member NNP 571 4975 437 of of IN 571 4975 438 : : : 571 4975 439 ACP ACP NNP 571 4975 440 , , , 571 4975 441 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 4975 442 , , , 571 4975 443 C C NNP 571 4975 444 , , , 571 4975 445 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 4975 446 , , , 571 4975 447 FAO FAO NNP 571 4975 448 , , , 571 4975 449 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4975 450 , , , 571 4975 451 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4975 452 , , , 571 4975 453 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4975 454 , , , 571 4975 455 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4975 456 , , , 571 4975 457 IDA IDA NNP 571 4975 458 , , , 571 4975 459 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4975 460 , , , 571 4975 461 IFC IFC NNP 571 4975 462 , , , 571 4975 463 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4975 464 , , , 571 4975 465 ILO ILO NNP 571 4975 466 , , , 571 4975 467 IMF IMF NNP 571 4975 468 , , , 571 4975 469 IMO imo RB 571 4975 470 , , , 571 4975 471 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4975 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 473 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 4975 474 user user NN 571 4975 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 476 , , , 571 4975 477 IOC IOC NNP 571 4975 478 , , , 571 4975 479 ITU ITU NNP 571 4975 480 , , , 571 4975 481 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 4975 482 , , , 571 4975 483 SPC SPC NNP 571 4975 484 , , , 571 4975 485 SPF SPF NNP 571 4975 486 , , , 571 4975 487 UN UN NNP 571 4975 488 , , , 571 4975 489 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4975 490 , , , 571 4975 491 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4975 492 , , , 571 4975 493 UPU UPU NNP 571 4975 494 , , , 571 4975 495 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4975 496 , , , 571 4975 497 WHO who WP 571 4975 498 , , , 571 4975 499 WMO WMO NNP 571 4975 500 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4975 501 representation representation NN 571 4975 502 in in IN 571 4975 503 US US NNP 571 4975 504 : : : 571 4975 505 ambassador ambassador NN 571 4975 506 traditionally traditionally RB 571 4975 507 resides reside VBZ 571 4975 508 in in IN 571 4975 509 Honiara Honiara NNP 571 4975 510 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 511 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 4975 512 Islands Islands NNP 571 4975 513 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 514 US US NNP 571 4975 515 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4975 516 representation representation NN 571 4975 517 : : : 571 4975 518 embassy embassy NN 571 4975 519 closed close VBD 571 4975 520 July July NNP 571 4975 521 1993 1993 CD 571 4975 522 ; ; : 571 4975 523 the the DT 571 4975 524 ambassador ambassador NN 571 4975 525 to to IN 571 4975 526 Papua Papua NNP 571 4975 527 New New NNP 571 4975 528 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 4975 529 is be VBZ 571 4975 530 accredited accredit VBN 571 4975 531 to to IN 571 4975 532 the the DT 571 4975 533 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 4975 534 Islands Islands NNP 571 4975 535 Flag Flag NNP 571 4975 536 : : : 571 4975 537 divided divide VBN 571 4975 538 diagonally diagonally RB 571 4975 539 by by IN 571 4975 540 a a DT 571 4975 541 thin thin JJ 571 4975 542 yellow yellow JJ 571 4975 543 stripe stripe NN 571 4975 544 from from IN 571 4975 545 the the DT 571 4975 546 lower low JJR 571 4975 547 hoist hoist NN 571 4975 548 - - HYPH 571 4975 549 side side NN 571 4975 550 corner corner NN 571 4975 551 ; ; : 571 4975 552 the the DT 571 4975 553 upper upper JJ 571 4975 554 triangle triangle NN 571 4975 555 ( ( -LRB- 571 4975 556 hoist hoist NN 571 4975 557 side side NN 571 4975 558 ) ) -RRB- 571 4975 559 is be VBZ 571 4975 560 blue blue JJ 571 4975 561 with with IN 571 4975 562 five five CD 571 4975 563 white white JJ 571 4975 564 five five CD 571 4975 565 - - HYPH 571 4975 566 pointed point VBN 571 4975 567 stars star NNS 571 4975 568 arranged arrange VBN 571 4975 569 in in IN 571 4975 570 an an DT 571 4975 571 X x NN 571 4975 572 pattern pattern NN 571 4975 573 ; ; : 571 4975 574 the the DT 571 4975 575 lower low JJR 571 4975 576 triangle triangle NN 571 4975 577 is be VBZ 571 4975 578 green green JJ 571 4975 579 @Solomon @solomon NN 571 4975 580 Islands island NNS 571 4975 581 : : : 571 4975 582 Economy Economy NNP 571 4975 583 Overview Overview NNP 571 4975 584 : : : 571 4975 585 The the DT 571 4975 586 bulk bulk NN 571 4975 587 of of IN 571 4975 588 the the DT 571 4975 589 population population NN 571 4975 590 depend depend VBP 571 4975 591 on on IN 571 4975 592 subsistence subsistence NN 571 4975 593 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4975 594 , , , 571 4975 595 fishing fishing NN 571 4975 596 , , , 571 4975 597 and and CC 571 4975 598 forestry forestry NN 571 4975 599 for for IN 571 4975 600 at at IN 571 4975 601 least least JJS 571 4975 602 part part NN 571 4975 603 of of IN 571 4975 604 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 4975 605 livelihood livelihood NNS 571 4975 606 . . . 571 4976 1 Most Most JJS 571 4976 2 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 4976 3 goods good NNS 571 4976 4 and and CC 571 4976 5 petroleum petroleum NN 571 4976 6 products product NNS 571 4976 7 must must MD 571 4976 8 be be VB 571 4976 9 imported import VBN 571 4976 10 . . . 571 4977 1 The the DT 571 4977 2 islands island NNS 571 4977 3 are be VBP 571 4977 4 rich rich JJ 571 4977 5 in in IN 571 4977 6 undeveloped undeveloped JJ 571 4977 7 mineral mineral NN 571 4977 8 resources resource NNS 571 4977 9 such such JJ 571 4977 10 as as IN 571 4977 11 lead lead NN 571 4977 12 , , , 571 4977 13 zinc zinc NN 571 4977 14 , , , 571 4977 15 nickel nickel NN 571 4977 16 , , , 571 4977 17 and and CC 571 4977 18 gold gold NN 571 4977 19 . . . 571 4978 1 The the DT 571 4978 2 economy economy NN 571 4978 3 suffered suffer VBD 571 4978 4 from from IN 571 4978 5 a a DT 571 4978 6 severe severe JJ 571 4978 7 cyclone cyclone NN 571 4978 8 in in IN 571 4978 9 mid-1986 mid-1986 NN 571 4978 10 that that WDT 571 4978 11 caused cause VBD 571 4978 12 widespread widespread JJ 571 4978 13 damage damage NN 571 4978 14 to to IN 571 4978 15 the the DT 571 4978 16 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 4978 17 . . . 571 4979 1 In in IN 571 4979 2 1993 1993 CD 571 4979 3 , , , 571 4979 4 the the DT 571 4979 5 government government NN 571 4979 6 was be VBD 571 4979 7 working work VBG 571 4979 8 with with IN 571 4979 9 the the DT 571 4979 10 IMF IMF NNP 571 4979 11 to to TO 571 4979 12 develop develop VB 571 4979 13 a a DT 571 4979 14 structural structural JJ 571 4979 15 adjustment adjustment NN 571 4979 16 program program NN 571 4979 17 to to TO 571 4979 18 address address VB 571 4979 19 the the DT 571 4979 20 country country NN 571 4979 21 's 's POS 571 4979 22 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4979 23 deficit deficit NN 571 4979 24 . . . 571 4980 1 National national JJ 571 4980 2 product product NN 571 4980 3 : : : 571 4980 4 GDP gdp NN 571 4980 5 - - HYPH 571 4980 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 4980 7 power power NN 571 4980 8 parity parity NN 571 4980 9 - - : 571 4980 10 $ $ $ 571 4980 11 1 1 CD 571 4980 12 billion billion CD 571 4980 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 4980 14 1992 1992 CD 571 4980 15 est est NNP 571 4980 16 . . . 571 4980 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4981 1 National national JJ 571 4981 2 product product NN 571 4981 3 real real JJ 571 4981 4 growth growth NN 571 4981 5 rate rate NN 571 4981 6 : : : 571 4981 7 8 8 CD 571 4981 8 % % NN 571 4981 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4981 10 1992 1992 CD 571 4981 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4981 12 National national JJ 571 4981 13 product product NN 571 4981 14 per per IN 571 4981 15 capita capita NN 571 4981 16 : : : 571 4981 17 $ $ $ 571 4981 18 2,590 2,590 CD 571 4981 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4981 20 1992 1992 CD 571 4981 21 est est NNP 571 4981 22 . . . 571 4981 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4982 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 4982 2 rate rate NN 571 4982 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 4982 4 consumer consumer NN 571 4982 5 prices price NNS 571 4982 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4982 7 : : : 571 4982 8 13 13 CD 571 4982 9 % % NN 571 4982 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4982 11 1992 1992 CD 571 4982 12 est est NNP 571 4982 13 . . . 571 4982 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4983 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 4983 2 rate rate NN 571 4983 3 : : : 571 4983 4 NA% NA% `` 571 4983 5 Budget budget NN 571 4983 6 : : : 571 4983 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 4983 8 : : : 571 4983 9 $ $ $ 571 4983 10 48 48 CD 571 4983 11 million million CD 571 4983 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4983 13 : : : 571 4983 14 $ $ $ 571 4983 15 107 107 CD 571 4983 16 million million CD 571 4983 17 , , , 571 4983 18 including include VBG 571 4983 19 capital capital NN 571 4983 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4983 21 of of IN 571 4983 22 $ $ $ 571 4983 23 45 45 CD 571 4983 24 million million CD 571 4983 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4983 26 1991 1991 CD 571 4983 27 est est NNP 571 4983 28 . . . 571 4983 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 4984 1 Exports export NNS 571 4984 2 : : : 571 4984 3 $ $ $ 571 4984 4 84 84 CD 571 4984 5 million million CD 571 4984 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 4984 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 4984 8 . . NNP 571 4984 9 , , , 571 4984 10 1991 1991 CD 571 4984 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4984 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 4984 13 : : : 571 4984 14 fish fish NN 571 4984 15 46 46 CD 571 4984 16 % % NN 571 4984 17 , , , 571 4984 18 timber timber NN 571 4984 19 31 31 CD 571 4984 20 % % NN 571 4984 21 , , , 571 4984 22 palm palm NN 571 4984 23 oil oil NN 571 4984 24 5 5 CD 571 4984 25 % % NN 571 4984 26 , , , 571 4984 27 cocoa cocoa NN 571 4984 28 , , , 571 4984 29 copra copra NNP 571 4984 30 partners partner NNS 571 4984 31 : : : 571 4984 32 Japan Japan NNP 571 4984 33 39 39 CD 571 4984 34 % % NN 571 4984 35 , , , 571 4984 36 UK UK NNP 571 4984 37 23 23 CD 571 4984 38 % % NN 571 4984 39 , , , 571 4984 40 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 4984 41 9 9 CD 571 4984 42 % % NN 571 4984 43 , , , 571 4984 44 Australia Australia NNP 571 4984 45 5 5 CD 571 4984 46 % % NN 571 4984 47 , , , 571 4984 48 US US NNP 571 4984 49 2 2 CD 571 4984 50 % % NN 571 4984 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 4984 52 1991 1991 CD 571 4984 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 4984 54 Imports import NNS 571 4984 55 : : : 571 4984 56 $ $ $ 571 4984 57 110 110 CD 571 4984 58 million million CD 571 4984 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 4984 60 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 4984 61 . . NNP 571 4984 62 , , , 571 4984 63 1991 1991 CD 571 4984 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 4984 65 commodities commodity NNS 571 4984 66 : : : 571 4984 67 plant plant NN 571 4984 68 and and CC 571 4984 69 machinery machinery NN 571 4984 70 , , , 571 4984 71 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 4984 72 goods good NNS 571 4984 73 , , , 571 4984 74 food food NN 571 4984 75 and and CC 571 4984 76 live live JJ 571 4984 77 animals animal NNS 571 4984 78 , , , 571 4984 79 fuel fuel NN 571 4984 80 partners partner NNS 571 4984 81 : : : 571 4984 82 Australia Australia NNP 571 4984 83 34 34 CD 571 4984 84 % % NN 571 4984 85 , , , 571 4984 86 Japan Japan NNP 571 4984 87 16 16 CD 571 4984 88 % % NN 571 4984 89 , , , 571 4984 90 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 4984 91 14 14 CD 571 4984 92 % % NN 571 4984 93 , , , 571 4984 94 NZ NZ NNP 571 4984 95 9 9 CD 571 4984 96 % % NN 571 4984 97 External external JJ 571 4984 98 debt debt NN 571 4984 99 : : : 571 4984 100 $ $ $ 571 4984 101 128 128 CD 571 4984 102 million million CD 571 4984 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 4984 104 1988 1988 CD 571 4984 105 est est NNP 571 4984 106 . . . 571 4984 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 4985 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 4985 2 production production NN 571 4985 3 : : : 571 4985 4 growth growth NN 571 4985 5 rate rate NN 571 4985 6 -3.8 -3.8 NNP 571 4985 7 % % NN 571 4985 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4985 9 1991 1991 CD 571 4985 10 est est NNP 571 4985 11 . . . 571 4986 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 2 ; ; , 571 4986 3 accounts account NNS 571 4986 4 for for IN 571 4986 5 5 5 CD 571 4986 6 % % NN 571 4986 7 of of IN 571 4986 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 4986 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 4986 10 : : : 571 4986 11 capacity capacity NN 571 4986 12 : : : 571 4986 13 21,000 21,000 CD 571 4986 14 kW kw NN 571 4986 15 production production NN 571 4986 16 : : : 571 4986 17 30 30 CD 571 4986 18 million million CD 571 4986 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 4986 20 consumption consumption NN 571 4986 21 per per IN 571 4986 22 capita capita NN 571 4986 23 : : : 571 4986 24 80 80 CD 571 4986 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 4986 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 27 1993 1993 CD 571 4986 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 29 Industries industry NNS 571 4986 30 : : : 571 4986 31 copra copra NNP 571 4986 32 , , , 571 4986 33 fish fish NN 571 4986 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 35 tuna tuna NN 571 4986 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 37 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 4986 38 : : : 571 4986 39 including include VBG 571 4986 40 fishing fishing NN 571 4986 41 and and CC 571 4986 42 forestry forestry NN 571 4986 43 , , , 571 4986 44 accounts account VBZ 571 4986 45 for for IN 571 4986 46 31 31 CD 571 4986 47 % % NN 571 4986 48 of of IN 571 4986 49 GDP GDP NNP 571 4986 50 ; ; : 571 4986 51 mostly mostly RB 571 4986 52 subsistence subsistence NN 571 4986 53 farming farming NN 571 4986 54 ; ; : 571 4986 55 cash cash NN 571 4986 56 crops crop NNS 571 4986 57 - - : 571 4986 58 cocoa cocoa NN 571 4986 59 , , , 571 4986 60 beans bean NNS 571 4986 61 , , , 571 4986 62 coconuts coconut NNS 571 4986 63 , , , 571 4986 64 palm palm NN 571 4986 65 kernels kernel NNS 571 4986 66 , , , 571 4986 67 timber timber NN 571 4986 68 ; ; : 571 4986 69 other other JJ 571 4986 70 products product NNS 571 4986 71 - - HYPH 571 4986 72 rice rice NN 571 4986 73 , , , 571 4986 74 potatoes potato NNS 571 4986 75 , , , 571 4986 76 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 4986 77 , , , 571 4986 78 fruit fruit NN 571 4986 79 , , , 571 4986 80 cattle cattle NNS 571 4986 81 , , , 571 4986 82 pigs pig NNS 571 4986 83 ; ; : 571 4986 84 not not RB 571 4986 85 self self NN 571 4986 86 - - HYPH 571 4986 87 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 4986 88 in in IN 571 4986 89 food food NN 571 4986 90 grains grain NNS 571 4986 91 ; ; : 571 4986 92 90 90 CD 571 4986 93 % % NN 571 4986 94 of of IN 571 4986 95 the the DT 571 4986 96 total total JJ 571 4986 97 fish fish NN 571 4986 98 catch catch NN 571 4986 99 of of IN 571 4986 100 44,500 44,500 CD 571 4986 101 metric metric JJ 571 4986 102 tons ton NNS 571 4986 103 was be VBD 571 4986 104 exported export VBN 571 4986 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 106 1988 1988 CD 571 4986 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 108 Economic economic JJ 571 4986 109 aid aid NN 571 4986 110 : : : 571 4986 111 recipient recipient NN 571 4986 112 : : : 571 4986 113 Western western JJ 571 4986 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 115 non non JJ 571 4986 116 - - JJ 571 4986 117 US us JJ 571 4986 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 119 countries country NNS 571 4986 120 , , , 571 4986 121 ODA ODA NNP 571 4986 122 and and CC 571 4986 123 OOF OOF NNP 571 4986 124 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 4986 125 commitments commitment NNS 571 4986 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 127 1980 1980 CD 571 4986 128 - - SYM 571 4986 129 89 89 CD 571 4986 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 131 , , , 571 4986 132 $ $ $ 571 4986 133 250 250 CD 571 4986 134 million million CD 571 4986 135 Currency currency NN 571 4986 136 : : : 571 4986 137 1 1 CD 571 4986 138 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 4986 139 Islands Islands NNP 571 4986 140 dollar dollar NN 571 4986 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 142 SI$ SI$ NNP 571 4986 143 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 144 = = SYM 571 4986 145 100 100 CD 571 4986 146 cents cent NNS 571 4986 147 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 4986 148 rates rate NNS 571 4986 149 : : : 571 4986 150 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 4986 151 Islands Islands NNP 571 4986 152 dollars dollar NNS 571 4986 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 154 SI$ SI$ NNP 571 4986 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 156 per per IN 571 4986 157 US$ us$ $ 571 4986 158 1 1 CD 571 4986 159 - - SYM 571 4986 160 3.3113 3.3113 CD 571 4986 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 162 September September NNP 571 4986 163 1994 1994 CD 571 4986 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 165 , , , 571 4986 166 3.1877 3.1877 CD 571 4986 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 168 1993 1993 CD 571 4986 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 170 , , , 571 4986 171 2.9281 2.9281 CD 571 4986 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 173 1992 1992 CD 571 4986 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 175 , , , 571 4986 176 2.7148 2.7148 CD 571 4986 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 178 1991 1991 CD 571 4986 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 180 , , , 571 4986 181 2.5288 2.5288 CD 571 4986 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 183 1990 1990 CD 571 4986 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 185 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 4986 186 year year NN 571 4986 187 : : : 571 4986 188 calendar calendar NN 571 4986 189 year year NN 571 4986 190 @Solomon @Solomon NNP 571 4986 191 Islands island NNS 571 4986 192 : : : 571 4986 193 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 4986 194 Railroads railroad NNS 571 4986 195 : : : 571 4986 196 0 0 LS 571 4986 197 km km NN 571 4986 198 Highways highway NNS 571 4986 199 : : : 571 4986 200 total total NN 571 4986 201 : : : 571 4986 202 1,300 1,300 CD 571 4986 203 km km NN 571 4986 204 paved pave VBN 571 4986 205 : : : 571 4986 206 30 30 CD 571 4986 207 km km NN 571 4986 208 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4986 209 : : : 571 4986 210 gravel gravel NN 571 4986 211 290 290 CD 571 4986 212 km km NN 571 4986 213 ; ; : 571 4986 214 earth earth NN 571 4986 215 980 980 CD 571 4986 216 km km NN 571 4986 217 note note NN 571 4986 218 : : : 571 4986 219 in in IN 571 4986 220 addition addition NN 571 4986 221 , , , 571 4986 222 there there EX 571 4986 223 are be VBP 571 4986 224 800 800 CD 571 4986 225 km km NNS 571 4986 226 of of IN 571 4986 227 private private JJ 571 4986 228 logging logging NN 571 4986 229 and and CC 571 4986 230 plantation plantation NN 571 4986 231 roads road NNS 571 4986 232 of of IN 571 4986 233 varied varied JJ 571 4986 234 construction construction NN 571 4986 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 236 1982 1982 CD 571 4986 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 238 Ports port NNS 571 4986 239 : : : 571 4986 240 Aola Aola NNP 571 4986 241 Bay Bay NNP 571 4986 242 , , , 571 4986 243 Honiara Honiara NNP 571 4986 244 , , , 571 4986 245 Lofung Lofung NNP 571 4986 246 , , , 571 4986 247 Noro Noro NNP 571 4986 248 , , , 571 4986 249 Viru Viru NNP 571 4986 250 Harbor Harbor NNP 571 4986 251 , , , 571 4986 252 Yandina Yandina NNP 571 4986 253 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 4986 254 marine marine NN 571 4986 255 : : : 571 4986 256 none none NN 571 4986 257 Airports airport NNS 571 4986 258 : : : 571 4986 259 total total NN 571 4986 260 : : : 571 4986 261 31 31 CD 571 4986 262 with with IN 571 4986 263 paved paved JJ 571 4986 264 runways runway NNS 571 4986 265 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4986 266 to to IN 571 4986 267 2,437 2,437 CD 571 4986 268 m m NN 571 4986 269 : : : 571 4986 270 1 1 CD 571 4986 271 with with IN 571 4986 272 paved paved JJ 571 4986 273 runways runway NNS 571 4986 274 914 914 CD 571 4986 275 to to TO 571 4986 276 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4986 277 m m NN 571 4986 278 : : : 571 4986 279 1 1 CD 571 4986 280 with with IN 571 4986 281 paved paved JJ 571 4986 282 runways runway NNS 571 4986 283 under under IN 571 4986 284 914 914 CD 571 4986 285 m m NN 571 4986 286 : : : 571 4986 287 19 19 CD 571 4986 288 with with IN 571 4986 289 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4986 290 runways runway NNS 571 4986 291 1,524 1,524 CD 571 4986 292 to to IN 571 4986 293 2,438 2,438 CD 571 4986 294 m m NN 571 4986 295 : : : 571 4986 296 1 1 CD 571 4986 297 with with IN 571 4986 298 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 4986 299 runways runway NNS 571 4986 300 914 914 CD 571 4986 301 to to IN 571 4986 302 1,523 1,523 CD 571 4986 303 m m NN 571 4986 304 : : : 571 4986 305 9 9 CD 571 4986 306 @Solomon @solomon NN 571 4986 307 Islands island NNS 571 4986 308 : : : 571 4986 309 Communications Communications NNPS 571 4986 310 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 4986 311 system system NN 571 4986 312 : : : 571 4986 313 3,000 3,000 CD 571 4986 314 telephones telephone NNS 571 4986 315 local local JJ 571 4986 316 : : : 571 4986 317 NA na NN 571 4986 318 intercity intercity NN 571 4986 319 : : : 571 4986 320 NA NA NNP 571 4986 321 international international JJ 571 4986 322 : : : 571 4986 323 1 1 CD 571 4986 324 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4986 325 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 326 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 4986 327 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4986 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 329 earth earth NN 571 4986 330 station station NN 571 4986 331 Radio radio NN 571 4986 332 : : : 571 4986 333 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4986 334 stations station NNS 571 4986 335 : : : 571 4986 336 AM am VBP 571 4986 337 4 4 CD 571 4986 338 , , , 571 4986 339 FM FM NNP 571 4986 340 0 0 NFP 571 4986 341 , , , 571 4986 342 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 4986 343 0 0 CD 571 4986 344 radios radio NNS 571 4986 345 : : : 571 4986 346 NA NA NNP 571 4986 347 Television television NN 571 4986 348 : : : 571 4986 349 broadcast broadcast NN 571 4986 350 stations station NNS 571 4986 351 : : : 571 4986 352 0 0 CD 571 4986 353 televisions television NNS 571 4986 354 : : : 571 4986 355 NA na JJ 571 4986 356 @Solomon @solomon JJ 571 4986 357 Islands island NNS 571 4986 358 : : : 571 4986 359 Defense Defense NNP 571 4986 360 Forces Forces NNPS 571 4986 361 Branches Branches NNPS 571 4986 362 : : : 571 4986 363 no no DT 571 4986 364 military military JJ 571 4986 365 forces force NNS 571 4986 366 ; ; : 571 4986 367 Royal Royal NNP 571 4986 368 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 4986 369 Islands Islands NNP 571 4986 370 Police Police NNP 571 4986 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 372 RSIP RSIP NNP 571 4986 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 374 Defense defense NN 571 4986 375 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 4986 376 : : : 571 4986 377 $ $ $ 571 4986 378 NA na NN 571 4986 379 , , , 571 4986 380 NA% na% IN 571 4986 381 of of IN 571 4986 382 GDP GDP NNP 571 4986 383 _ _ NNP 571 4986 384 _ _ NNP 571 4986 385 _ _ NNP 571 4986 386 _ _ NNP 571 4986 387 _ _ NNP 571 4986 388 _ _ NNP 571 4986 389 _ _ NNP 571 4986 390 _ _ NNP 571 4986 391 _ _ NNP 571 4986 392 _ _ NNP 571 4986 393 _ _ NNP 571 4986 394 _ _ NNP 571 4986 395 _ _ NNP 571 4986 396 _ _ NNP 571 4986 397 _ _ NNP 571 4986 398 _ _ NNP 571 4986 399 _ _ NNP 571 4986 400 _ _ NNP 571 4986 401 _ _ NNP 571 4986 402 _ _ NNP 571 4986 403 _ _ NNP 571 4986 404 _ _ NNP 571 4986 405 _ _ NNP 571 4986 406 _ _ NNP 571 4986 407 _ _ NNP 571 4986 408 _ _ NNP 571 4986 409 _ _ NNP 571 4986 410 _ _ NNP 571 4986 411 _ _ NNP 571 4986 412 _ _ NNP 571 4986 413 _ _ NNP 571 4986 414 _ _ NNP 571 4986 415 _ _ NNP 571 4986 416 _ _ NNP 571 4986 417 _ _ NNP 571 4986 418 _ _ NNP 571 4986 419 _ _ NNP 571 4986 420 _ _ NNP 571 4986 421 _ _ NNP 571 4986 422 _ _ NNP 571 4986 423 _ _ NNP 571 4986 424 _ _ NNP 571 4986 425 _ _ NNP 571 4986 426 _ _ NNP 571 4986 427 _ _ NNP 571 4986 428 _ _ NNP 571 4986 429 _ _ NNP 571 4986 430 _ _ NNP 571 4986 431 _ _ NNP 571 4986 432 _ _ NNP 571 4986 433 _ _ NNP 571 4986 434 _ _ NNP 571 4986 435 _ _ NNP 571 4986 436 _ _ NNP 571 4986 437 _ _ NNP 571 4986 438 _ _ NNP 571 4986 439 _ _ NNP 571 4986 440 _ _ NNP 571 4986 441 _ _ NNP 571 4986 442 _ _ NNP 571 4986 443 _ _ NNP 571 4986 444 _ _ NNP 571 4986 445 _ _ NNP 571 4986 446 _ _ NNP 571 4986 447 _ _ NNP 571 4986 448 _ _ NNP 571 4986 449 _ _ NNP 571 4986 450 _ _ NNP 571 4986 451 _ _ NNP 571 4986 452 _ _ NNP 571 4986 453 _ _ NNP 571 4986 454 _ _ NNP 571 4986 455 SOMALIA SOMALIA NNP 571 4986 456 @Somalia @Somalia NNP 571 4986 457 : : : 571 4986 458 Geography Geography NNP 571 4986 459 Location Location NNP 571 4986 460 : : : 571 4986 461 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 4986 462 Africa Africa NNP 571 4986 463 , , , 571 4986 464 bordering border VBG 571 4986 465 the the DT 571 4986 466 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 4986 467 of of IN 571 4986 468 Aden Aden NNP 571 4986 469 and and CC 571 4986 470 the the DT 571 4986 471 Indian Indian NNP 571 4986 472 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 4986 473 , , , 571 4986 474 east east NN 571 4986 475 of of IN 571 4986 476 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 4986 477 Map Map NNP 571 4986 478 references reference NNS 571 4986 479 : : : 571 4986 480 Africa Africa NNP 571 4986 481 Area Area NNP 571 4986 482 : : : 571 4986 483 total total JJ 571 4986 484 area area NN 571 4986 485 : : : 571 4986 486 637,660 637,660 CD 571 4986 487 sq sq VB 571 4986 488 km km NNP 571 4986 489 land land NN 571 4986 490 area area NN 571 4986 491 : : : 571 4986 492 627,340 627,340 CD 571 4986 493 sq sq NNP 571 4986 494 km km NNP 571 4986 495 comparative comparative JJ 571 4986 496 area area NN 571 4986 497 : : : 571 4986 498 slightly slightly RB 571 4986 499 smaller small JJR 571 4986 500 than than IN 571 4986 501 Texas Texas NNP 571 4986 502 Land Land NNP 571 4986 503 boundaries boundary NNS 571 4986 504 : : : 571 4986 505 total total VB 571 4986 506 2,366 2,366 CD 571 4986 507 km km NNS 571 4986 508 , , , 571 4986 509 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 4986 510 58 58 CD 571 4986 511 km km NNS 571 4986 512 , , , 571 4986 513 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 4986 514 1,626 1,626 CD 571 4986 515 km km NNS 571 4986 516 , , , 571 4986 517 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 4986 518 682 682 CD 571 4986 519 km km NN 571 4986 520 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 4986 521 : : : 571 4986 522 3,025 3,025 CD 571 4986 523 km km NN 571 4986 524 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 4986 525 claims claim VBZ 571 4986 526 : : : 571 4986 527 territorial territorial JJ 571 4986 528 sea sea NN 571 4986 529 : : : 571 4986 530 200 200 CD 571 4986 531 nm nm NNP 571 4986 532 International international JJ 571 4986 533 disputes dispute NNS 571 4986 534 : : : 571 4986 535 southern southern JJ 571 4986 536 half half NN 571 4986 537 of of IN 571 4986 538 boundary boundary JJ 571 4986 539 with with IN 571 4986 540 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 4986 541 is be VBZ 571 4986 542 a a DT 571 4986 543 Provisional Provisional NNP 571 4986 544 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4986 545 Line Line NNP 571 4986 546 ; ; , 571 4986 547 territorial territorial JJ 571 4986 548 dispute dispute NN 571 4986 549 with with IN 571 4986 550 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 4986 551 over over IN 571 4986 552 the the DT 571 4986 553 Ogaden Ogaden NNP 571 4986 554 Climate Climate NNP 571 4986 555 : : : 571 4986 556 principally principally RB 571 4986 557 desert desert NN 571 4986 558 ; ; : 571 4986 559 December December NNP 571 4986 560 to to IN 571 4986 561 February February NNP 571 4986 562 - - HYPH 571 4986 563 northeast northeast NNP 571 4986 564 monsoon monsoon NN 571 4986 565 , , , 571 4986 566 moderate moderate JJ 571 4986 567 temperatures temperature NNS 571 4986 568 in in IN 571 4986 569 north north NN 571 4986 570 and and CC 571 4986 571 very very RB 571 4986 572 hot hot JJ 571 4986 573 in in IN 571 4986 574 south south NN 571 4986 575 ; ; , 571 4986 576 May May NNP 571 4986 577 to to IN 571 4986 578 October October NNP 571 4986 579 - - HYPH 571 4986 580 southwest southwest NN 571 4986 581 monsoon monsoon NN 571 4986 582 , , , 571 4986 583 torrid torrid JJ 571 4986 584 in in IN 571 4986 585 the the DT 571 4986 586 north north NN 571 4986 587 and and CC 571 4986 588 hot hot JJ 571 4986 589 in in IN 571 4986 590 the the DT 571 4986 591 south south JJ 571 4986 592 , , , 571 4986 593 irregular irregular JJ 571 4986 594 rainfall rainfall NN 571 4986 595 , , , 571 4986 596 hot hot JJ 571 4986 597 and and CC 571 4986 598 humid humid JJ 571 4986 599 periods period NNS 571 4986 600 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 601 tangambili tangambili NN 571 4986 602 ) ) -RRB- 571 4986 603 between between IN 571 4986 604 monsoons monsoon NNS 571 4986 605 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 4986 606 : : : 571 4986 607 mostly mostly RB 571 4986 608 flat flat JJ 571 4986 609 to to IN 571 4986 610 undulating undulate VBG 571 4986 611 plateau plateau NN 571 4986 612 rising rise VBG 571 4986 613 to to IN 571 4986 614 hills hill NNS 571 4986 615 in in IN 571 4986 616 north north JJ 571 4986 617 Natural natural JJ 571 4986 618 resources resource NNS 571 4986 619 : : : 571 4986 620 uranium uranium NN 571 4986 621 and and CC 571 4986 622 largely largely RB 571 4986 623 unexploited unexploited JJ 571 4986 624 reserves reserve NNS 571 4986 625 of of IN 571 4986 626 iron iron NN 571 4986 627 ore ore NNP 571 4986 628 , , , 571 4986 629 tin tin NNP 571 4986 630 , , , 571 4986 631 gypsum gypsum NN 571 4986 632 , , , 571 4986 633 bauxite bauxite NN 571 4986 634 , , , 571 4986 635 copper copper NN 571 4986 636 , , , 571 4986 637 salt salt NN 571 4986 638 Land Land NNP 571 4986 639 use use NN 571 4986 640 : : : 571 4986 641 arable arable JJ 571 4986 642 land land NN 571 4986 643 : : : 571 4986 644 2 2 CD 571 4986 645 % % NN 571 4986 646 permanent permanent JJ 571 4986 647 crops crop NNS 571 4986 648 : : : 571 4986 649 0 0 CD 571 4986 650 % % NN 571 4986 651 meadows meadow NNS 571 4986 652 and and CC 571 4986 653 pastures pasture NNS 571 4986 654 : : : 571 4986 655 46 46 CD 571 4986 656 % % NN 571 4986 657 forest forest NN 571 4986 658 and and CC 571 4986 659 woodland woodland NN 571 4986 660 : : : 571 4986 661 14 14 CD 571 4986 662 % % NN 571 4986 663 other other JJ 571 4986 664 : : : 571 4986 665 38 38 CD 571 4986 666 % % NN 571 4986 667 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 4986 668 land land NN 571 4986 669 : : : 571 4986 670 1,600 1,600 CD 571 4986 671 sq sq NNP 571 4986 672 km km NNP 571 4986 673 ( ( -LRB- 571 4986 674 1989 1989 CD 571 4986 675 est est NNP 571 4986 676 . . . 571 4986 677 ) ) -RRB- 571 4987 1 Environment environment NN 571 4987 2 : : : 571 4987 3 current current JJ 571 4987 4 issues issue NNS 571 4987 5 : : : 571 4987 6 famine famine NN 571 4987 7 ; ; : 571 4987 8 use use NN 571 4987 9 of of IN 571 4987 10 contaminated contaminated JJ 571 4987 11 water water NN 571 4987 12 contributes contribute NNS 571 4987 13 to to IN 571 4987 14 human human JJ 571 4987 15 health health NN 571 4987 16 problems problem NNS 571 4987 17 ; ; : 571 4987 18 deforestation deforestation NN 571 4987 19 ; ; : 571 4987 20 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 4987 21 ; ; : 571 4987 22 soil soil NN 571 4987 23 erosion erosion NN 571 4987 24 ; ; : 571 4987 25 desertification desertification NN 571 4987 26 natural natural JJ 571 4987 27 hazards hazard NNS 571 4987 28 : : : 571 4987 29 recurring recur VBG 571 4987 30 droughts drought NNS 571 4987 31 ; ; , 571 4987 32 frequent frequent JJ 571 4987 33 dust dust NN 571 4987 34 storms storm NNS 571 4987 35 over over IN 571 4987 36 eastern eastern JJ 571 4987 37 plains plain NNS 571 4987 38 in in IN 571 4987 39 summer summer NN 571 4987 40 international international JJ 571 4987 41 agreements agreement NNS 571 4987 42 : : : 571 4987 43 party party NN 571 4987 44 to to IN 571 4987 45 - - HYPH 571 4987 46 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 4987 47 Species Species NNPS 571 4987 48 , , , 571 4987 49 Law Law NNP 571 4987 50 of of IN 571 4987 51 the the DT 571 4987 52 Sea Sea NNP 571 4987 53 ; ; : 571 4987 54 signed sign VBD 571 4987 55 , , , 571 4987 56 but but CC 571 4987 57 not not RB 571 4987 58 ratified ratified JJ 571 4987 59 - - : 571 4987 60 Marine Marine NNP 571 4987 61 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 4987 62 , , , 571 4987 63 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 4987 64 Test Test NNP 571 4987 65 Ban Ban NNP 571 4987 66 Note Note NNP 571 4987 67 : : : 571 4987 68 strategic strategic JJ 571 4987 69 location location NN 571 4987 70 on on IN 571 4987 71 Horn Horn NNP 571 4987 72 of of IN 571 4987 73 Africa Africa NNP 571 4987 74 along along IN 571 4987 75 southern southern JJ 571 4987 76 approaches approach NNS 571 4987 77 to to IN 571 4987 78 Bab Bab NNP 571 4987 79 el el NNP 571 4987 80 Mandeb Mandeb NNP 571 4987 81 and and CC 571 4987 82 route route VB 571 4987 83 through through IN 571 4987 84 Red Red NNP 571 4987 85 Sea Sea NNP 571 4987 86 and and CC 571 4987 87 Suez Suez NNP 571 4987 88 Canal Canal NNP 571 4987 89 @Somalia @Somalia NNP 571 4987 90 : : : 571 4987 91 People People NNPS 571 4987 92 Population Population NNP 571 4987 93 : : : 571 4987 94 7,347,554 7,347,554 CD 571 4987 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 4987 96 July July NNP 571 4987 97 1995 1995 CD 571 4987 98 est est NNP 571 4987 99 . . . 571 4987 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 4988 1 Age age NN 571 4988 2 structure structure NN 571 4988 3 : : : 571 4988 4 0 0 CD 571 4988 5 - - HYPH 571 4988 6 14 14 CD 571 4988 7 years year NNS 571 4988 8 : : : 571 4988 9 45 45 CD 571 4988 10 % % NN 571 4988 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 4988 12 female female JJ 571 4988 13 1,653,175 1,653,175 CD 571 4988 14 ; ; : 571 4988 15 male male JJ 571 4988 16 1,650,377 1,650,377 CD 571 4988 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 4988 18 15 15 CD 571 4988 19 - - SYM 571 4988 20 64 64 CD 571 4988 21 years year NNS 571 4988 22 : : : 571 4988 23 51 51 CD 571 4988 24 % % NN 571 4988 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 4988 26 female female JJ 571 4988 27 1,845,886 1,845,886 CD 571 4988 28 ; ; : 571 4988 29 male male JJ 571 4988 30 1,932,012 1,932,012 CD 571 4988 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 4988 32 65 65 CD 571 4988 33 years year NNS 571 4988 34 and and CC 571 4988 35 over over IN 571 4988 36 : : : 571 4988 37 4 4 CD 571 4988 38 % % NN 571 4988 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 4988 40 female female JJ 571 4988 41 138,264 138,264 CD 571 4988 42 ; ; : 571 4988 43 male male NN 571 4988 44 127,840 127,840 CD 571 4988 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 4988 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 4988 47 July July NNP 571 4988 48 1995 1995 CD 571 4988 49 est est NNP 571 4988 50 . . . 571 4988 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4989 1 Population population NN 571 4989 2 growth growth NN 571 4989 3 rate rate NN 571 4989 4 : : : 571 4989 5 15.58 15.58 CD 571 4989 6 % % NN 571 4989 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4989 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4989 9 est est NNP 571 4989 10 . . . 571 4989 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4990 1 Birth birth NN 571 4990 2 rate rate NN 571 4990 3 : : : 571 4990 4 45.53 45.53 CD 571 4990 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 4990 6 population population NN 571 4990 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4990 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4990 9 est est NNP 571 4990 10 . . . 571 4990 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4991 1 Death death NN 571 4991 2 rate rate NN 571 4991 3 : : : 571 4991 4 13.3 13.3 CD 571 4991 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4991 6 population population NN 571 4991 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 4991 8 1995 1995 CD 571 4991 9 est est NNP 571 4991 10 . . . 571 4991 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 4992 1 Net net JJ 571 4992 2 migration migration NN 571 4992 3 rate rate NN 571 4992 4 : : : 571 4992 5 123.62 123.62 CD 571 4992 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 4992 7 population population NN 571 4992 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 4992 9 1995 1995 CD 571 4992 10 est est NNP 571 4992 11 . . . 571 4992 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 4993 1 Infant infant NN 571 4993 2 mortality mortality NN 571 4993 3 rate rate NN 571 4993 4 : : : 571 4993 5 119.5 119.5 CD 571 4993 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 4993 7 live live JJ 571 4993 8 births birth NNS 571 4993 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 4993 10 1995 1995 CD 571 4993 11 est est NNP 571 4993 12 . . . 571 4993 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 4994 1 Life life NN 571 4994 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 4994 3 at at IN 571 4994 4 birth birth NN 571 4994 5 : : : 571 4994 6 total total JJ 571 4994 7 population population NN 571 4994 8 : : : 571 4994 9 55.74 55.74 CD 571 4994 10 years year NNS 571 4994 11 male male JJ 571 4994 12 : : : 571 4994 13 55.48 55.48 CD 571 4994 14 years year NNS 571 4994 15 female female JJ 571 4994 16 : : : 571 4994 17 56 56 CD 571 4994 18 years year NNS 571 4994 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4994 20 1995 1995 CD 571 4994 21 est est NNP 571 4994 22 . . . 571 4994 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 4995 1 Total total JJ 571 4995 2 fertility fertility NN 571 4995 3 rate rate NN 571 4995 4 : : : 571 4995 5 7.13 7.13 CD 571 4995 6 children child NNS 571 4995 7 born bear VBN 571 4995 8 / / SYM 571 4995 9 woman woman NN 571 4995 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 4995 11 1995 1995 CD 571 4995 12 est est NNP 571 4995 13 . . . 571 4995 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 4996 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 4996 2 : : : 571 4996 3 noun noun NNP 571 4996 4 : : : 571 4996 5 Somali(s Somali(s NNP 571 4996 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 4996 7 adjective adjective NN 571 4996 8 : : : 571 4996 9 Somali somali JJ 571 4996 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 4996 11 divisions division NNS 571 4996 12 : : : 571 4996 13 Somali somali JJ 571 4996 14 85 85 CD 571 4996 15 % % NN 571 4996 16 , , , 571 4996 17 Bantu Bantu NNP 571 4996 18 , , , 571 4996 19 Arabs Arabs NNPS 571 4996 20 30,000 30,000 CD 571 4996 21 Religions religion NNS 571 4996 22 : : : 571 4996 23 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 4996 24 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 4996 25 Languages Languages NNPS 571 4996 26 : : : 571 4996 27 Somali Somali NNP 571 4996 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 4996 29 official official NN 571 4996 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 4996 31 , , , 571 4996 32 Arabic arabic JJ 571 4996 33 , , , 571 4996 34 Italian italian JJ 571 4996 35 , , , 571 4996 36 English English NNP 571 4996 37 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 4996 38 : : : 571 4996 39 age age NN 571 4996 40 15 15 CD 571 4996 41 and and CC 571 4996 42 over over RB 571 4996 43 can can MD 571 4996 44 read read VB 571 4996 45 and and CC 571 4996 46 write write VB 571 4996 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 4996 48 1990 1990 CD 571 4996 49 est est NNP 571 4996 50 . . . 571 4996 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 4997 1 total total JJ 571 4997 2 population population NN 571 4997 3 : : : 571 4997 4 24 24 CD 571 4997 5 % % NN 571 4997 6 male male NN 571 4997 7 : : : 571 4997 8 36 36 CD 571 4997 9 % % NN 571 4997 10 female female NN 571 4997 11 : : : 571 4997 12 14 14 CD 571 4997 13 % % NN 571 4997 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 4997 15 force force NN 571 4997 16 : : : 571 4997 17 2.2 2.2 CD 571 4997 18 million million CD 571 4997 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 4997 20 very very RB 571 4997 21 few few JJ 571 4997 22 are be VBP 571 4997 23 skilled skilled JJ 571 4997 24 laborers laborer NNS 571 4997 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 4997 26 by by IN 571 4997 27 occupation occupation NN 571 4997 28 : : : 571 4997 29 pastoral pastoral JJ 571 4997 30 nomad nomad NN 571 4997 31 70 70 CD 571 4997 32 % % NN 571 4997 33 , , , 571 4997 34 agriculture agriculture NN 571 4997 35 , , , 571 4997 36 government government NN 571 4997 37 , , , 571 4997 38 trading trading NN 571 4997 39 , , , 571 4997 40 fishing fishing NN 571 4997 41 , , , 571 4997 42 handicrafts handicraft NNS 571 4997 43 , , , 571 4997 44 and and CC 571 4997 45 other other JJ 571 4997 46 30 30 CD 571 4997 47 % % NN 571 4997 48 @Somalia @somalia NN 571 4997 49 : : : 571 4997 50 Government Government NNP 571 4997 51 Names name NNS 571 4997 52 : : : 571 4997 53 conventional conventional JJ 571 4997 54 long long JJ 571 4997 55 form form NN 571 4997 56 : : : 571 4997 57 none none NN 571 4997 58 conventional conventional JJ 571 4997 59 short short JJ 571 4997 60 form form NN 571 4997 61 : : : 571 4997 62 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 4997 63 former former JJ 571 4997 64 : : : 571 4997 65 Somali Somali NNP 571 4997 66 Republic Republic NNP 571 4997 67 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 4997 68 : : : 571 4997 69 SO SO NNP 571 4997 70 Type type NN 571 4997 71 : : : 571 4997 72 none none NN 571 4997 73 Capital capital NN 571 4997 74 : : : 571 4997 75 Mogadishu Mogadishu NNP 571 4997 76 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 4997 77 divisions division NNS 571 4997 78 : : : 571 4997 79 18 18 CD 571 4997 80 regions region NNS 571 4997 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 4997 82 plural plural JJ 571 4997 83 - - HYPH 571 4997 84 NA na NN 571 4997 85 , , , 571 4997 86 singular singular JJ 571 4997 87 - - HYPH 571 4997 88 gobolka gobolka NN 571 4997 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 4997 90 ; ; : 571 4997 91 Awdal Awdal NNP 571 4997 92 , , , 571 4997 93 Bakool Bakool NNP 571 4997 94 , , , 571 4997 95 Banaadir Banaadir NNPS 571 4997 96 , , , 571 4997 97 Bari Bari NNP 571 4997 98 , , , 571 4997 99 Bay Bay NNP 571 4997 100 , , , 571 4997 101 Galguduud Galguduud NNP 571 4997 102 , , , 571 4997 103 Gedo Gedo NNP 571 4997 104 , , , 571 4997 105 Hiiraan Hiiraan NNP 571 4997 106 , , , 571 4997 107 Jubbada Jubbada NNP 571 4997 108 Dhexe Dhexe NNP 571 4997 109 , , , 571 4997 110 Jubbada Jubbada NNP 571 4997 111 Hoose Hoose NNP 571 4997 112 , , , 571 4997 113 Mudug Mudug NNP 571 4997 114 , , , 571 4997 115 Nugaal Nugaal NNP 571 4997 116 , , , 571 4997 117 Sanaag Sanaag NNP 571 4997 118 , , , 571 4997 119 Shabeellaha Shabeellaha NNP 571 4997 120 Dhexe Dhexe NNP 571 4997 121 , , , 571 4997 122 Shabeellaha Shabeellaha NNP 571 4997 123 Hoose Hoose NNP 571 4997 124 , , , 571 4997 125 Sool Sool NNP 571 4997 126 , , , 571 4997 127 Togdheer Togdheer NNP 571 4997 128 , , , 571 4997 129 Woqooyi Woqooyi NNP 571 4997 130 Galbeed Galbeed NNP 571 4997 131 Independence Independence NNP 571 4997 132 : : : 571 4997 133 1 1 CD 571 4997 134 July July NNP 571 4997 135 1960 1960 CD 571 4997 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 4997 137 from from IN 571 4997 138 a a DT 571 4997 139 merger merger NN 571 4997 140 of of IN 571 4997 141 British British NNP 571 4997 142 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 571 4997 143 , , , 571 4997 144 which which WDT 571 4997 145 became become VBD 571 4997 146 independent independent JJ 571 4997 147 from from IN 571 4997 148 the the DT 571 4997 149 UK UK NNP 571 4997 150 on on IN 571 4997 151 26 26 CD 571 4997 152 June June NNP 571 4997 153 1960 1960 CD 571 4997 154 , , , 571 4997 155 and and CC 571 4997 156 Italian Italian NNP 571 4997 157 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 571 4997 158 , , , 571 4997 159 which which WDT 571 4997 160 became become VBD 571 4997 161 independent independent JJ 571 4997 162 from from IN 571 4997 163 the the DT 571 4997 164 Italian Italian NNP 571 4997 165 - - HYPH 571 4997 166 administered administer VBN 571 4997 167 UN UN NNP 571 4997 168 trusteeship trusteeship NN 571 4997 169 on on IN 571 4997 170 1 1 CD 571 4997 171 July July NNP 571 4997 172 1960 1960 CD 571 4997 173 , , , 571 4997 174 to to TO 571 4997 175 form form VB 571 4997 176 the the DT 571 4997 177 Somali Somali NNP 571 4997 178 Republic Republic NNP 571 4997 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 4997 180 National National NNP 571 4997 181 holiday holiday NN 571 4997 182 : : : 571 4997 183 NA NA NNP 571 4997 184 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 4997 185 : : : 571 4997 186 25 25 CD 571 4997 187 August August NNP 571 4997 188 1979 1979 CD 571 4997 189 , , , 571 4997 190 presidential presidential JJ 571 4997 191 approval approval NN 571 4997 192 23 23 CD 571 4997 193 September September NNP 571 4997 194 1979 1979 CD 571 4997 195 Legal legal JJ 571 4997 196 system system NN 571 4997 197 : : : 571 4997 198 NA NA NNP 571 4997 199 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 4997 200 : : : 571 4997 201 18 18 CD 571 4997 202 years year NNS 571 4997 203 of of IN 571 4997 204 age age NN 571 4997 205 ; ; : 571 4997 206 universal universal JJ 571 4997 207 Executive Executive NNP 571 4997 208 branch branch NN 571 4997 209 : : : 571 4997 210 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 4997 211 has have VBZ 571 4997 212 no no DT 571 4997 213 functioning function VBG 571 4997 214 government government NN 571 4997 215 ; ; : 571 4997 216 the the DT 571 4997 217 United United NNP 571 4997 218 Somali Somali NNP 571 4997 219 Congress Congress NNP 571 4997 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 4997 221 USC USC NNP 571 4997 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 4997 223 ousted oust VBD 571 4997 224 the the DT 571 4997 225 regime regime NN 571 4997 226 of of IN 571 4997 227 Maj Maj NNP 571 4997 228 . . NNP 571 4997 229 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 4997 230 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 4997 231 SIAD SIAD NNP 571 4997 232 Barre Barre NNP 571 4997 233 on on IN 571 4997 234 27 27 CD 571 4997 235 January January NNP 571 4997 236 1991 1991 CD 571 4997 237 ; ; : 571 4997 238 the the DT 571 4997 239 present present JJ 571 4997 240 political political JJ 571 4997 241 situation situation NN 571 4997 242 is be VBZ 571 4997 243 one one CD 571 4997 244 of of IN 571 4997 245 anarchy anarchy NN 571 4997 246 , , , 571 4997 247 marked mark VBN 571 4997 248 by by IN 571 4997 249 inter inter JJ 571 4997 250 - - JJ 571 4997 251 clan clan JJ 571 4997 252 fighting fighting NN 571 4997 253 and and CC 571 4997 254 random random JJ 571 4997 255 banditry banditry NN 571 4997 256 Legislative legislative JJ 571 4997 257 branch branch NN 571 4997 258 : : : 571 4997 259 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 4997 260 People People NNPS 571 4997 261 's 's POS 571 4997 262 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4997 263 People People NNPS 571 4997 264 's 's POS 571 4997 265 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 4997 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 4997 267 Golaha Golaha NNP 571 4997 268 Shacbiga Shacbiga NNP 571 4997 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 4997 270 : : : 571 4997 271 not not RB 571 4997 272 functioning function VBG 571 4997 273 Judicial judicial JJ 571 4997 274 branch branch NN 571 4997 275 : : : 571 4997 276 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 4997 277 Court Court NNP 571 4997 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 4997 279 not not RB 571 4997 280 functioning function VBG 571 4997 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 4997 282 Political political JJ 571 4997 283 parties party NNS 571 4997 284 and and CC 571 4997 285 leaders leader NNS 571 4997 286 : : : 571 4997 287 the the DT 571 4997 288 United United NNP 571 4997 289 Somali Somali NNP 571 4997 290 Congress Congress NNP 571 4997 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 4997 292 USC USC NNP 571 4997 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 4997 294 ousted oust VBD 571 4997 295 the the DT 571 4997 296 former former JJ 571 4997 297 regime regime NN 571 4997 298 on on IN 571 4997 299 27 27 CD 571 4997 300 January January NNP 571 4997 301 1991 1991 CD 571 4997 302 ; ; : 571 4997 303 formerly formerly RB 571 4997 304 the the DT 571 4997 305 only only JJ 571 4997 306 party party NN 571 4997 307 was be VBD 571 4997 308 the the DT 571 4997 309 Somali Somali NNP 571 4997 310 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 4997 311 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 4997 312 Party Party NNP 571 4997 313 ( ( -LRB- 571 4997 314 SRSP SRSP NNP 571 4997 315 ) ) -RRB- 571 4997 316 , , , 571 4997 317 headed head VBN 571 4997 318 by by IN 571 4997 319 former former JJ 571 4997 320 President President NNP 571 4997 321 and and CC 571 4997 322 Commander Commander NNP 571 4997 323 in in IN 571 4997 324 Chief Chief NNP 571 4997 325 of of IN 571 4997 326 the the DT 571 4997 327 Army Army NNP 571 4997 328 Maj Maj NNP 571 4997 329 . . NNP 571 4997 330 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 4997 331 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 4997 332 SIAD SIAD NNP 571 4997 333 Barre Barre NNP 571 4997 334 Other other JJ 571 4997 335 political political JJ 571 4997 336 or or CC 571 4997 337 pressure pressure NN 571 4997 338 groups group NNS 571 4997 339 : : : 571 4997 340 numerous numerous JJ 571 4997 341 clan clan NN 571 4997 342 and and CC 571 4997 343 subclan subclan NN 571 4997 344 factions faction NNS 571 4997 345 are be VBP 571 4997 346 currently currently RB 571 4997 347 vying vie VBG 571 4997 348 for for IN 571 4997 349 power power NN 571 4997 350 Member Member NNP 571 4997 351 of of IN 571 4997 352 : : : 571 4997 353 ACP ACP NNP 571 4997 354 , , , 571 4997 355 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 4997 356 , , , 571 4997 357 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 4997 358 , , , 571 4997 359 AL AL NNP 571 4997 360 , , , 571 4997 361 AMF AMF NNP 571 4997 362 , , , 571 4997 363 CAEU CAEU NNP 571 4997 364 , , , 571 4997 365 ECA ECA NNP 571 4997 366 , , , 571 4997 367 FAO FAO NNP 571 4997 368 , , , 571 4997 369 G-77 g-77 CD 571 4997 370 , , , 571 4997 371 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 4997 372 , , , 571 4997 373 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 4997 374 , , , 571 4997 375 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 4997 376 , , , 571 4997 377 IDA IDA NNP 571 4997 378 , , , 571 4997 379 IDB IDB NNP 571 4997 380 , , , 571 4997 381 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 4997 382 , , , 571 4997 383 IFC IFC NNP 571 4997 384 , , , 571 4997 385 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 4997 386 , , , 571 4997 387 IGADD IGADD NNP 571 4997 388 , , , 571 4997 389 ILO ILO NNP 571 4997 390 , , , 571 4997 391 IMF IMF NNP 571 4997 392 , , , 571 4997 393 IMO imo RB 571 4997 394 , , , 571 4997 395 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 4997 396 , , , 571 4997 397 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 4997 398 , , , 571 4997 399 IOC IOC NNP 571 4997 400 , , , 571 4997 401 IOM IOM NNP 571 4997 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 4997 403 observer observer NN 571 4997 404 ) ) -RRB- 571 4997 405 , , , 571 4997 406 ITU ITU NNP 571 4997 407 , , , 571 4997 408 NAM NAM NNP 571 4997 409 , , , 571 4997 410 OAU OAU NNP 571 4997 411 , , , 571 4997 412 OIC OIC NNP 571 4997 413 , , , 571 4997 414 UN UN NNP 571 4997 415 , , , 571 4997 416 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 4997 417 , , , 571 4997 418 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 4997 419 , , , 571 4997 420 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 4997 421 , , , 571 4997 422 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 4997 423 , , , 571 4997 424 UPU UPU NNP 571 4997 425 , , , 571 4997 426 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 4997 427 , , , 571 4997 428 WHO who WP 571 4997 429 , , , 571 4997 430 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 4997 431 , , , 571 4997 432 WMO WMO NNP 571 4997 433 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4997 434 representation representation NN 571 4997 435 in in IN 571 4997 436 US US NNP 571 4997 437 : : : 571 4997 438 Somalian Somalian NNP 571 4997 439 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 4997 440 ceased cease VBD 571 4997 441 operations operation NNS 571 4997 442 on on IN 571 4997 443 8 8 CD 571 4997 444 May May NNP 571 4997 445 1991 1991 CD 571 4997 446 US US NNP 571 4997 447 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 4997 448 representation representation NN 571 4997 449 : : : 571 4997 450 note note NN 571 4997 451 : : : 571 4997 452 the the DT 571 4997 453 US US NNP 571 4997 454 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 4997 455 in in IN 571 4997 456 Mogadishu Mogadishu NNP 571 4997 457 was be VBD 571 4997 458 evacuated evacuate VBN 571 4997 459 and and CC 571 4997 460 closed close VBN 571 4997 461 indefinitely indefinitely RB 571 4997 462 in in IN 571 4997 463 January January NNP 571 4997 464 1991 1991 CD 571 4997 465 ; ; : 571 4997 466 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 4997 467 Daniel Daniel NNP 571 4997 468 SIMPSON SIMPSON NNP 571 4997 469 , , , 571 4997 470 ambassador ambassador NN 571 4997 471 to to IN 571 4997 472 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 4997 473 , , , 571 4997 474 represents represent VBZ 571 4997 475 US US NNP 571 4997 476 interests interest NNS 571 4997 477 in in IN 571 4997 478 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 4997 479 liaison liaison NN 571 4997 480 office office NN 571 4997 481 : : : 571 4997 482 US US NNP 571 4997 483 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 4997 484 , , , 571 4997 485 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 571 4997 486 , , , 571 4997 487 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 4997 488 address address NN 571 4997 489 : : : 571 4997 490 corner corner NN 571 4997 491 of of IN 571 4997 492 Moi Moi NNP 571 4997 493 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4997 494 and and CC 571 4997 495 Haile Haile NNP 571 4997 496 Selassie Selassie NNP 571 4997 497 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 4997 498 , , , 571 4997 499 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 571 4997 500 mailing mailing NN 571 4997 501 address address NN 571 4997 502 : : : 571 4997 503 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 4998 1 Box Box NNP 571 4998 2 30137 30137 CD 571 4998 3 , , , 571 4998 4 Unit Unit NNP 571 4998 5 64100 64100 CD 571 4998 6 , , , 571 4998 7 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 571 4998 8 or or CC 571 4998 9 APO APO NNP 571 4998 10 AE AE NNP 571 4998 11 09831 09831 CD 571 4998 12 telephone telephone NN 571 4998 13 : : : 571 4998 14 [ [ -LRB- 571 4998 15 254 254 CD 571 4998 16 ] ] -RRB- 571 4998 17 ( ( -LRB- 571 4998 18 2 2 CD 571 4998 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 4998 20 334141 334141 CD 571 4998 21 FAX fax NN 571 4998 22 : : : 571 4998 23 [ [ -LRB- 571 4998 24 254 254 CD 571 4998 25 ] ] -RRB- 571 4998 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 4998 27 2 2 CD 571 4998 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 4998 29 340838 340838 CD 571 4998 30 Flag flag NN 571 4998 31 : : : 571 4998 32 light light NN 571 4998 33 blue blue NN 571 4998 34 with with IN 571 4998 35 a a DT 571 4998 36 large large JJ 571 4998 37 white white JJ 571 4998 38 five five CD 571 4998 39 - - HYPH 571 4998 40 pointed point VBN 571 4998 41 star star NN 571 4998 42 in in IN 571 4998 43 the the DT 571 4998 44 center center NN 571 4998 45 ; ; : 571 4998 46 design design NN 571 4998 47 based base VBN 571 4998 48 on on IN 571 4998 49 the the DT 571 4998 50 flag flag NN 571 4998 51 of of IN 571 4998 52 the the DT 571 4998 53 UN UN NNP 571 4998 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 4998 55 Italian Italian NNP 571 4998 56 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 571 4998 57 was be VBD 571 4998 58 a a DT 571 4998 59 UN UN NNP 571 4998 60 trust trust NN 571 4998 61 territory territory NN 571 4998 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 4998 63 @Somalia @somalia NN 571 4998 64 : : : 571 4998 65 Economy Economy NNP 571 4998 66 Overview Overview NNP 571 4998 67 : : : 571 4998 68 One one CD 571 4998 69 of of IN 571 4998 70 the the DT 571 4998 71 world world NN 571 4998 72 's 's POS 571 4998 73 poorest poor JJS 571 4998 74 and and CC 571 4998 75 least least JJS 571 4998 76 developed develop VBN 571 4998 77 countries country NNS 571 4998 78 , , , 571 4998 79 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 4998 80 has have VBZ 571 4998 81 few few JJ 571 4998 82 resources resource NNS 571 4998 83 . . . 571 4999 1 Moreover moreover RB 571 4999 2 , , , 571 4999 3 much much JJ 571 4999 4 of of IN 571 4999 5 the the DT 571 4999 6 economy economy NN 571 4999 7 has have VBZ 571 4999 8 been be VBN 571 4999 9 devastated devastate VBN 571 4999 10 by by IN 571 4999 11 the the DT 571 4999 12 civil civil JJ 571 4999 13 war war NN 571 4999 14 . . . 571 5000 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5000 2 is be VBZ 571 5000 3 the the DT 571 5000 4 most most RBS 571 5000 5 important important JJ 571 5000 6 sector sector NN 571 5000 7 , , , 571 5000 8 with with IN 571 5000 9 livestock livestock NN 571 5000 10 accounting account VBG 571 5000 11 for for IN 571 5000 12 about about RB 571 5000 13 40 40 CD 571 5000 14 % % NN 571 5000 15 of of IN 571 5000 16 GDP GDP NNP 571 5000 17 and and CC 571 5000 18 about about RB 571 5000 19 65 65 CD 571 5000 20 % % NN 571 5000 21 of of IN 571 5000 22 export export NN 571 5000 23 earnings earning NNS 571 5000 24 . . . 571 5001 1 Nomads nomad NNS 571 5001 2 and and CC 571 5001 3 seminomads seminomad NNS 571 5001 4 who who WP 571 5001 5 are be VBP 571 5001 6 dependent dependent JJ 571 5001 7 upon upon IN 571 5001 8 livestock livestock NN 571 5001 9 for for IN 571 5001 10 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 5001 11 livelihood livelihood NN 571 5001 12 make make VBP 571 5001 13 up up RP 571 5001 14 about about RB 571 5001 15 70 70 CD 571 5001 16 % % NN 571 5001 17 of of IN 571 5001 18 the the DT 571 5001 19 population population NN 571 5001 20 . . . 571 5002 1 Crop crop NN 571 5002 2 production production NN 571 5002 3 generates generate VBZ 571 5002 4 only only RB 571 5002 5 10 10 CD 571 5002 6 % % NN 571 5002 7 of of IN 571 5002 8 GDP gdp NN 571 5002 9 and and CC 571 5002 10 employs employ VBZ 571 5002 11 about about RB 571 5002 12 20 20 CD 571 5002 13 % % NN 571 5002 14 of of IN 571 5002 15 the the DT 571 5002 16 work work NN 571 5002 17 force force NN 571 5002 18 . . . 571 5003 1 The the DT 571 5003 2 main main JJ 571 5003 3 export export NN 571 5003 4 crop crop NN 571 5003 5 is be VBZ 571 5003 6 bananas banana NNS 571 5003 7 ; ; : 571 5003 8 sugar sugar NN 571 5003 9 , , , 571 5003 10 sorghum sorghum NN 571 5003 11 , , , 571 5003 12 and and CC 571 5003 13 corn corn NN 571 5003 14 are be VBP 571 5003 15 grown grow VBN 571 5003 16 for for IN 571 5003 17 the the DT 571 5003 18 domestic domestic JJ 571 5003 19 market market NN 571 5003 20 . . . 571 5004 1 The the DT 571 5004 2 small small JJ 571 5004 3 industrial industrial JJ 571 5004 4 sector sector NN 571 5004 5 is be VBZ 571 5004 6 based base VBN 571 5004 7 on on IN 571 5004 8 the the DT 571 5004 9 processing processing NN 571 5004 10 of of IN 571 5004 11 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5004 12 products product NNS 571 5004 13 and and CC 571 5004 14 accounts account NNS 571 5004 15 for for IN 571 5004 16 less less JJR 571 5004 17 than than IN 571 5004 18 10 10 CD 571 5004 19 % % NN 571 5004 20 of of IN 571 5004 21 GDP GDP NNP 571 5004 22 ; ; : 571 5004 23 most most JJS 571 5004 24 facilities facility NNS 571 5004 25 have have VBP 571 5004 26 been be VBN 571 5004 27 shut shut VBN 571 5004 28 down down RP 571 5004 29 because because IN 571 5004 30 of of IN 571 5004 31 the the DT 571 5004 32 civil civil JJ 571 5004 33 strife strife NN 571 5004 34 . . . 571 5005 1 The the DT 571 5005 2 greatly greatly RB 571 5005 3 increased increase VBN 571 5005 4 political political JJ 571 5005 5 turmoil turmoil NN 571 5005 6 of of IN 571 5005 7 1991 1991 CD 571 5005 8 - - SYM 571 5005 9 93 93 CD 571 5005 10 has have VBZ 571 5005 11 resulted result VBN 571 5005 12 in in IN 571 5005 13 a a DT 571 5005 14 substantial substantial JJ 571 5005 15 drop drop NN 571 5005 16 in in IN 571 5005 17 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5005 18 output output NN 571 5005 19 , , , 571 5005 20 with with IN 571 5005 21 widespread widespread JJ 571 5005 22 famine famine NN 571 5005 23 . . . 571 5006 1 In in IN 571 5006 2 1994 1994 CD 571 5006 3 economic economic JJ 571 5006 4 conditions condition NNS 571 5006 5 stabilized stabilize VBD 571 5006 6 in in IN 571 5006 7 the the DT 571 5006 8 countryside countryside NN 571 5006 9 but but CC 571 5006 10 may may MD 571 5006 11 turn turn VB 571 5006 12 worse bad JJR 571 5006 13 in in IN 571 5006 14 1995 1995 CD 571 5006 15 if if IN 571 5006 16 civil civil JJ 571 5006 17 strife strife NN 571 5006 18 intensifies intensifie NNS 571 5006 19 after after IN 571 5006 20 the the DT 571 5006 21 UN UN NNP 571 5006 22 withdrawal withdrawal NN 571 5006 23 . . . 571 5007 1 National national JJ 571 5007 2 product product NN 571 5007 3 : : : 571 5007 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5007 5 - - HYPH 571 5007 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5007 7 power power NN 571 5007 8 parity parity NN 571 5007 9 - - : 571 5007 10 $ $ $ 571 5007 11 3.3 3.3 CD 571 5007 12 billion billion CD 571 5007 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5007 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5007 15 est est NNP 571 5007 16 . . . 571 5007 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5008 1 National national JJ 571 5008 2 product product NN 571 5008 3 real real JJ 571 5008 4 growth growth NN 571 5008 5 rate rate NN 571 5008 6 : : : 571 5008 7 NA% NA% `` 571 5008 8 National national JJ 571 5008 9 product product NN 571 5008 10 per per IN 571 5008 11 capita capita NN 571 5008 12 : : : 571 5008 13 $ $ $ 571 5008 14 500 500 CD 571 5008 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 5008 16 1994 1994 CD 571 5008 17 est est NNP 571 5008 18 . . . 571 5008 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 5009 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5009 2 rate rate NN 571 5009 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5009 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5009 5 prices price NNS 571 5009 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5009 7 : : : 571 5009 8 NA% na% IN 571 5009 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5009 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5009 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5009 12 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5009 13 rate rate NN 571 5009 14 : : : 571 5009 15 NA% NA% `` 571 5009 16 Budget budget NN 571 5009 17 : : : 571 5009 18 revenues revenue NNS 571 5009 19 : : : 571 5009 20 $ $ $ 571 5009 21 NA na NN 571 5009 22 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5009 23 : : : 571 5009 24 $ $ $ 571 5009 25 NA na NN 571 5009 26 , , , 571 5009 27 including include VBG 571 5009 28 capital capital NN 571 5009 29 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5009 30 of of IN 571 5009 31 $ $ $ 571 5009 32 NA NA NNP 571 5009 33 Exports Exports NNPS 571 5009 34 : : : 571 5009 35 $ $ $ 571 5009 36 58 58 CD 571 5009 37 million million CD 571 5009 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 5009 39 1990 1990 CD 571 5009 40 est est NNP 571 5009 41 . . . 571 5009 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 5010 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5010 2 : : : 571 5010 3 bananas banana NNS 571 5010 4 , , , 571 5010 5 live live JJ 571 5010 6 animals animal NNS 571 5010 7 , , , 571 5010 8 fish fish NN 571 5010 9 , , , 571 5010 10 hides hide VBZ 571 5010 11 partners partner NNS 571 5010 12 : : : 571 5010 13 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 5010 14 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 5010 15 , , , 571 5010 16 Italy Italy NNP 571 5010 17 , , , 571 5010 18 FRG FRG NNP 571 5010 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5010 20 1986 1986 CD 571 5010 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 5010 22 Imports import NNS 571 5010 23 : : : 571 5010 24 $ $ $ 571 5010 25 249 249 CD 571 5010 26 million million CD 571 5010 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 5010 28 1990 1990 CD 571 5010 29 est est NNP 571 5010 30 . . . 571 5010 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5011 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5011 2 : : : 571 5011 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5011 4 products product NNS 571 5011 5 , , , 571 5011 6 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 5011 7 , , , 571 5011 8 construction construction NN 571 5011 9 materials material NNS 571 5011 10 partners partner NNS 571 5011 11 : : : 571 5011 12 US US NNP 571 5011 13 13 13 CD 571 5011 14 % % NN 571 5011 15 , , , 571 5011 16 Italy Italy NNP 571 5011 17 , , , 571 5011 18 FRG FRG NNP 571 5011 19 , , , 571 5011 20 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 5011 21 , , , 571 5011 22 UK UK NNP 571 5011 23 , , , 571 5011 24 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 5011 25 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 5011 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 5011 27 1986 1986 CD 571 5011 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 5011 29 External external JJ 571 5011 30 debt debt NN 571 5011 31 : : : 571 5011 32 $ $ $ 571 5011 33 1.9 1.9 CD 571 5011 34 billion billion CD 571 5011 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 5011 36 1989 1989 CD 571 5011 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 5011 38 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5011 39 production production NN 571 5011 40 : : : 571 5011 41 growth growth NN 571 5011 42 rate rate NN 571 5011 43 NA% NA% `` 571 5011 44 Electricity electricity NN 571 5011 45 : : : 571 5011 46 capacity capacity NN 571 5011 47 : : : 571 5011 48 prior prior RB 571 5011 49 to to IN 571 5011 50 the the DT 571 5011 51 civil civil JJ 571 5011 52 war war NN 571 5011 53 , , , 571 5011 54 75,000 75,000 CD 571 5011 55 kW kW NNP 571 5011 56 , , , 571 5011 57 but but CC 571 5011 58 now now RB 571 5011 59 almost almost RB 571 5011 60 completely completely RB 571 5011 61 shut shut VBD 571 5011 62 down down RP 571 5011 63 due due IN 571 5011 64 to to IN 571 5011 65 war war NN 571 5011 66 damage damage NN 571 5011 67 ; ; : 571 5011 68 note note NN 571 5011 69 - - HYPH 571 5011 70 UN un NN 571 5011 71 and and CC 571 5011 72 relief relief NN 571 5011 73 organizations organization NNS 571 5011 74 use use VBP 571 5011 75 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 5011 76 own own JJ 571 5011 77 portable portable JJ 571 5011 78 power power NN 571 5011 79 systems system NNS 571 5011 80 production production NN 571 5011 81 : : : 571 5011 82 NA na NN 571 5011 83 kWh kWh VBZ 571 5011 84 consumption consumption NN 571 5011 85 per per IN 571 5011 86 capita capita NN 571 5011 87 : : : 571 5011 88 NA NA NNP 571 5011 89 kWh kwh ADD 571 5011 90 Industries industry NNS 571 5011 91 : : : 571 5011 92 a a DT 571 5011 93 few few JJ 571 5011 94 small small JJ 571 5011 95 industries industry NNS 571 5011 96 , , , 571 5011 97 including include VBG 571 5011 98 sugar sugar NN 571 5011 99 refining refining NN 571 5011 100 , , , 571 5011 101 textiles textile NNS 571 5011 102 , , , 571 5011 103 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5011 104 refining refining NN 571 5011 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 5011 106 mostly mostly RB 571 5011 107 shut shut VBN 571 5011 108 down down RP 571 5011 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 5011 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 5011 111 1994 1994 CD 571 5011 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 5011 113 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5011 114 : : : 571 5011 115 dominant dominant JJ 571 5011 116 sector sector NN 571 5011 117 , , , 571 5011 118 led lead VBN 571 5011 119 by by IN 571 5011 120 livestock livestock NN 571 5011 121 raising raising NN 571 5011 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 5011 123 cattle cattle NNS 571 5011 124 , , , 571 5011 125 sheep sheep NNS 571 5011 126 , , , 571 5011 127 goats goat NNS 571 5011 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 5011 129 ; ; : 571 5011 130 crops crop NNS 571 5011 131 - - HYPH 571 5011 132 bananas banana NNS 571 5011 133 , , , 571 5011 134 sorghum sorghum NN 571 5011 135 , , , 571 5011 136 corn corn NN 571 5011 137 , , , 571 5011 138 mangoes mango NNS 571 5011 139 , , , 571 5011 140 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 5011 141 ; ; : 571 5011 142 not not RB 571 5011 143 self self NN 571 5011 144 - - HYPH 571 5011 145 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5011 146 in in IN 571 5011 147 food food NN 571 5011 148 ; ; : 571 5011 149 distribution distribution NN 571 5011 150 of of IN 571 5011 151 food food NN 571 5011 152 disrupted disrupt VBN 571 5011 153 by by IN 571 5011 154 civil civil JJ 571 5011 155 strife strife NN 571 5011 156 ; ; , 571 5011 157 fishing fishing NN 571 5011 158 potential potential NN 571 5011 159 largely largely RB 571 5011 160 unexploited unexploited JJ 571 5011 161 Economic economic JJ 571 5011 162 aid aid NN 571 5011 163 : : : 571 5011 164 recipient recipient NN 571 5011 165 : : : 571 5011 166 US US NNP 571 5011 167 commitments commitment NNS 571 5011 168 , , , 571 5011 169 including include VBG 571 5011 170 Ex Ex NNP 571 5011 171 - - HYPH 571 5011 172 Im Im NNP 571 5011 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 5011 174 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 5011 175 - - HYPH 571 5011 176 89 89 CD 571 5011 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 5011 178 , , , 571 5011 179 $ $ $ 571 5011 180 639 639 CD 571 5011 181 million million CD 571 5011 182 ; ; : 571 5011 183 Western western JJ 571 5011 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 5011 185 non non JJ 571 5011 186 - - JJ 571 5011 187 US us JJ 571 5011 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 5011 189 countries country NNS 571 5011 190 , , , 571 5011 191 ODA ODA NNP 571 5011 192 and and CC 571 5011 193 OOF OOF NNP 571 5011 194 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5011 195 commitments commitment NNS 571 5011 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 5011 197 1970 1970 CD 571 5011 198 - - SYM 571 5011 199 89 89 CD 571 5011 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 5011 201 , , , 571 5011 202 $ $ $ 571 5011 203 3.8 3.8 CD 571 5011 204 billion billion CD 571 5011 205 ; ; : 571 5011 206 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 5011 207 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5011 208 aid aid NN 571 5011 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 5011 210 1979 1979 CD 571 5011 211 - - SYM 571 5011 212 89 89 CD 571 5011 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 5011 214 , , , 571 5011 215 $ $ $ 571 5011 216 1.1 1.1 CD 571 5011 217 billion billion CD 571 5011 218 ; ; : 571 5011 219 Communist communist JJ 571 5011 220 countries country NNS 571 5011 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 5011 222 1970 1970 CD 571 5011 223 - - SYM 571 5011 224 89 89 CD 571 5011 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 5011 226 , , , 571 5011 227 $ $ $ 571 5011 228 336 336 CD 571 5011 229 million million CD 571 5011 230 Currency currency NN 571 5011 231 : : : 571 5011 232 1 1 CD 571 5011 233 Somali somali JJ 571 5011 234 shilling shilling NN 571 5011 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 5011 236 So so RB 571 5011 237 . . . 571 5012 1 Sh Sh NNP 571 5012 2 . . . 571 5012 3 ) ) -RRB- 571 5013 1 = = NFP 571 5013 2 100 100 CD 571 5013 3 cents cent NNS 571 5013 4 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5013 5 rates rate NNS 571 5013 6 : : : 571 5013 7 Somali somali JJ 571 5013 8 shillings shilling NNS 571 5013 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5013 10 So so RB 571 5013 11 . . . 571 5014 1 Sh Sh NNP 571 5014 2 . . . 571 5014 3 ) ) -RRB- 571 5015 1 per per IN 571 5015 2 US$ us$ $ 571 5015 3 1 1 CD 571 5015 4 - - HYPH 571 5015 5 approximately approximately RB 571 5015 6 5,000 5,000 CD 571 5015 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5015 8 1 1 CD 571 5015 9 January January NNP 571 5015 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5015 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5015 12 , , , 571 5015 13 2,616 2,616 CD 571 5015 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 5015 15 1 1 CD 571 5015 16 July July NNP 571 5015 17 1993 1993 CD 571 5015 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5015 19 , , , 571 5015 20 4,200 4,200 CD 571 5015 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 5015 22 December December NNP 571 5015 23 1992 1992 CD 571 5015 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 5015 25 , , , 571 5015 26 3,800.00 3,800.00 CD 571 5015 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 5015 28 December December NNP 571 5015 29 1990 1990 CD 571 5015 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 5015 31 , , , 571 5015 32 490.7 490.7 CD 571 5015 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 5015 34 1989 1989 CD 571 5015 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 5015 36 , , , 571 5015 37 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5015 38 year year NN 571 5015 39 : : : 571 5015 40 calendar calendar NNP 571 5015 41 year year NN 571 5015 42 @Somalia @Somalia NNP 571 5015 43 : : : 571 5015 44 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5015 45 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5015 46 : : : 571 5015 47 0 0 LS 571 5015 48 km km NN 571 5015 49 Highways highway NNS 571 5015 50 : : : 571 5015 51 total total NN 571 5015 52 : : : 571 5015 53 22,500 22,500 CD 571 5015 54 km km NNS 571 5015 55 paved pave VBN 571 5015 56 : : : 571 5015 57 2,700 2,700 CD 571 5015 58 km km NN 571 5015 59 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5015 60 : : : 571 5015 61 gravel gravel NN 571 5015 62 3,000 3,000 CD 571 5015 63 km km NN 571 5015 64 ; ; , 571 5015 65 improved improve VBN 571 5015 66 , , , 571 5015 67 stabilized stabilize VBD 571 5015 68 earth earth NN 571 5015 69 16,800 16,800 CD 571 5015 70 km km NNS 571 5015 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 5015 72 1992 1992 CD 571 5015 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 5015 74 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 5015 75 : : : 571 5015 76 crude crude JJ 571 5015 77 oil oil NN 571 5015 78 15 15 CD 571 5015 79 km km NN 571 5015 80 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5015 81 : : : 571 5015 82 Bender Bender NNP 571 5015 83 Cassim Cassim NNP 571 5015 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 5015 85 Boosaaso Boosaaso NNP 571 5015 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 5015 87 , , , 571 5015 88 Berbera Berbera NNP 571 5015 89 , , , 571 5015 90 Chisimayu Chisimayu NNP 571 5015 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 5015 92 Kismaayo Kismaayo NNP 571 5015 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 5015 94 , , , 571 5015 95 Merca Merca NNP 571 5015 96 , , , 571 5015 97 Mogadishu Mogadishu NNP 571 5015 98 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5015 99 marine marine NN 571 5015 100 : : : 571 5015 101 total total NN 571 5015 102 : : : 571 5015 103 2 2 CD 571 5015 104 ships ship NNS 571 5015 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 5015 106 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5015 107 GRT GRT NNP 571 5015 108 or or CC 571 5015 109 over over RB 571 5015 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 5015 111 totaling total VBG 571 5015 112 5,529 5,529 CD 571 5015 113 GRT/6,892 GRT/6,892 NNP 571 5015 114 DWT DWT NNP 571 5015 115 ships ship NNS 571 5015 116 by by IN 571 5015 117 type type NN 571 5015 118 : : : 571 5015 119 cargo cargo NN 571 5015 120 1 1 CD 571 5015 121 , , , 571 5015 122 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 5015 123 cargo cargo NN 571 5015 124 1 1 CD 571 5015 125 Airports airport NNS 571 5015 126 : : : 571 5015 127 total total NN 571 5015 128 : : : 571 5015 129 76 76 CD 571 5015 130 with with IN 571 5015 131 paved paved JJ 571 5015 132 runways runway NNS 571 5015 133 over over IN 571 5015 134 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5015 135 m m NN 571 5015 136 : : : 571 5015 137 3 3 CD 571 5015 138 with with IN 571 5015 139 paved paved JJ 571 5015 140 runways runway NNS 571 5015 141 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5015 142 to to IN 571 5015 143 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5015 144 m m NN 571 5015 145 : : : 571 5015 146 1 1 CD 571 5015 147 with with IN 571 5015 148 paved paved JJ 571 5015 149 runways runway NNS 571 5015 150 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5015 151 to to IN 571 5015 152 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5015 153 m m NN 571 5015 154 : : : 571 5015 155 3 3 CD 571 5015 156 with with IN 571 5015 157 paved paved JJ 571 5015 158 runways runway NNS 571 5015 159 914 914 CD 571 5015 160 to to TO 571 5015 161 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5015 162 m m NN 571 5015 163 : : : 571 5015 164 1 1 CD 571 5015 165 with with IN 571 5015 166 paved paved JJ 571 5015 167 runways runway NNS 571 5015 168 under under IN 571 5015 169 914 914 CD 571 5015 170 m m NN 571 5015 171 : : : 571 5015 172 14 14 CD 571 5015 173 with with IN 571 5015 174 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5015 175 runways runway NNS 571 5015 176 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5015 177 to to IN 571 5015 178 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5015 179 m m NN 571 5015 180 : : : 571 5015 181 5 5 CD 571 5015 182 with with IN 571 5015 183 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5015 184 runways runway NNS 571 5015 185 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5015 186 to to IN 571 5015 187 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5015 188 m m NN 571 5015 189 : : : 571 5015 190 16 16 CD 571 5015 191 with with IN 571 5015 192 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5015 193 runways runway NNS 571 5015 194 914 914 CD 571 5015 195 to to IN 571 5015 196 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5015 197 m m NN 571 5015 198 : : : 571 5015 199 33 33 CD 571 5015 200 @Somalia @somalia NN 571 5015 201 : : : 571 5015 202 Communications Communications NNP 571 5015 203 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5015 204 system system NN 571 5015 205 : : : 571 5015 206 NA NA NNP 571 5015 207 telephones telephone NNS 571 5015 208 ; ; : 571 5015 209 the the DT 571 5015 210 public public JJ 571 5015 211 telecommunications telecommunications NN 571 5015 212 system system NN 571 5015 213 was be VBD 571 5015 214 completely completely RB 571 5015 215 destroyed destroy VBN 571 5015 216 or or CC 571 5015 217 dismantled dismantle VBN 571 5015 218 by by IN 571 5015 219 the the DT 571 5015 220 civil civil JJ 571 5015 221 war war NN 571 5015 222 factions faction NNS 571 5015 223 ; ; : 571 5015 224 all all DT 571 5015 225 relief relief NN 571 5015 226 organizations organization NNS 571 5015 227 depend depend VBP 571 5015 228 on on IN 571 5015 229 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 5015 230 own own JJ 571 5015 231 private private JJ 571 5015 232 systems system NNS 571 5015 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 5015 234 1993 1993 CD 571 5015 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 5015 236 local local NN 571 5015 237 : : : 571 5015 238 NA na NN 571 5015 239 intercity intercity NN 571 5015 240 : : : 571 5015 241 NA NA NNP 571 5015 242 international international JJ 571 5015 243 : : : 571 5015 244 NA NA NNP 571 5015 245 Radio radio NN 571 5015 246 : : : 571 5015 247 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5015 248 stations station NNS 571 5015 249 : : : 571 5015 250 AM am VBP 571 5015 251 NA NA NNP 571 5015 252 , , , 571 5015 253 FM FM NNP 571 5015 254 NA NA NNP 571 5015 255 , , , 571 5015 256 shortwave shortwave VB 571 5015 257 NA NA NNP 571 5015 258 radios radio NNS 571 5015 259 : : : 571 5015 260 NA NA NNP 571 5015 261 Television television NN 571 5015 262 : : : 571 5015 263 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5015 264 stations station NNS 571 5015 265 : : : 571 5015 266 NA NA NNP 571 5015 267 televisions television NNS 571 5015 268 : : : 571 5015 269 NA NA NNP 571 5015 270 @Somalia @Somalia NNP 571 5015 271 : : : 571 5015 272 Defense Defense NNP 571 5015 273 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5015 274 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5015 275 : : : 571 5015 276 no no DT 571 5015 277 functioning function VBG 571 5015 278 central central JJ 571 5015 279 government government NN 571 5015 280 military military JJ 571 5015 281 forces force NNS 571 5015 282 ; ; : 571 5015 283 clan clan NN 571 5015 284 militias militia NNS 571 5015 285 continue continue VBP 571 5015 286 to to TO 571 5015 287 battle battle VB 571 5015 288 for for IN 571 5015 289 control control NN 571 5015 290 of of IN 571 5015 291 key key JJ 571 5015 292 economic economic JJ 571 5015 293 or or CC 571 5015 294 political political JJ 571 5015 295 prizes prize NNS 571 5015 296 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5015 297 availability availability NN 571 5015 298 : : : 571 5015 299 males male NNS 571 5015 300 age age NNP 571 5015 301 15 15 CD 571 5015 302 - - SYM 571 5015 303 49 49 CD 571 5015 304 1,736,673 1,736,673 CD 571 5015 305 ; ; : 571 5015 306 males male NNS 571 5015 307 fit fit JJ 571 5015 308 for for IN 571 5015 309 military military JJ 571 5015 310 service service NN 571 5015 311 972,203 972,203 CD 571 5015 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 5015 313 1995 1995 CD 571 5015 314 est est NNP 571 5015 315 . . . 571 5016 1 Defense defense NN 571 5016 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5016 3 : : : 571 5016 4 $ $ $ 571 5016 5 NA na NN 571 5016 6 , , , 571 5016 7 NA% na% IN 571 5016 8 of of IN 571 5016 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 5016 10 _ _ NNP 571 5016 11 _ _ NNP 571 5016 12 _ _ NNP 571 5016 13 _ _ NNP 571 5016 14 _ _ NNP 571 5016 15 _ _ NNP 571 5016 16 _ _ NNP 571 5016 17 _ _ NNP 571 5016 18 _ _ NNP 571 5016 19 _ _ NNP 571 5016 20 _ _ NNP 571 5016 21 _ _ NNP 571 5016 22 _ _ NNP 571 5016 23 _ _ NNP 571 5016 24 _ _ NNP 571 5016 25 _ _ NNP 571 5016 26 _ _ NNP 571 5016 27 _ _ NNP 571 5016 28 _ _ NNP 571 5016 29 _ _ NNP 571 5016 30 _ _ NNP 571 5016 31 _ _ NNP 571 5016 32 _ _ NNP 571 5016 33 _ _ NNP 571 5016 34 _ _ NNP 571 5016 35 _ _ NNP 571 5016 36 _ _ NNP 571 5016 37 _ _ NNP 571 5016 38 _ _ NNP 571 5016 39 _ _ NNP 571 5016 40 _ _ NNP 571 5016 41 _ _ NNP 571 5016 42 _ _ NNP 571 5016 43 _ _ NNP 571 5016 44 _ _ NNP 571 5016 45 _ _ NNP 571 5016 46 _ _ NNP 571 5016 47 _ _ NNP 571 5016 48 _ _ NNP 571 5016 49 _ _ NNP 571 5016 50 _ _ NNP 571 5016 51 _ _ NNP 571 5016 52 _ _ NNP 571 5016 53 _ _ NNP 571 5016 54 _ _ NNP 571 5016 55 _ _ NNP 571 5016 56 _ _ NNP 571 5016 57 _ _ NNP 571 5016 58 _ _ NNP 571 5016 59 _ _ NNP 571 5016 60 _ _ NNP 571 5016 61 _ _ NNP 571 5016 62 _ _ NNP 571 5016 63 _ _ NNP 571 5016 64 _ _ NNP 571 5016 65 _ _ NNP 571 5016 66 _ _ NNP 571 5016 67 _ _ NNP 571 5016 68 _ _ NNP 571 5016 69 _ _ NNP 571 5016 70 _ _ NNP 571 5016 71 _ _ NNP 571 5016 72 _ _ NNP 571 5016 73 _ _ NNP 571 5016 74 _ _ NNP 571 5016 75 _ _ NNP 571 5016 76 _ _ NNP 571 5016 77 _ _ NNP 571 5016 78 _ _ NNP 571 5016 79 _ _ NNP 571 5016 80 _ _ NNP 571 5016 81 _ _ NNP 571 5016 82 SOUTH SOUTH NNP 571 5016 83 AFRICA AFRICA NNP 571 5016 84 @South @south NN 571 5016 85 Africa Africa NNP 571 5016 86 : : : 571 5016 87 Geography Geography NNP 571 5016 88 Location Location NNP 571 5016 89 : : : 571 5016 90 Southern Southern NNP 571 5016 91 Africa Africa NNP 571 5016 92 , , , 571 5016 93 at at IN 571 5016 94 the the DT 571 5016 95 southern southern JJ 571 5016 96 tip tip NN 571 5016 97 of of IN 571 5016 98 the the DT 571 5016 99 continent continent NN 571 5016 100 of of IN 571 5016 101 Africa Africa NNP 571 5016 102 Map Map NNP 571 5016 103 references reference NNS 571 5016 104 : : : 571 5016 105 Africa Africa NNP 571 5016 106 Area Area NNP 571 5016 107 : : : 571 5016 108 total total JJ 571 5016 109 area area NN 571 5016 110 : : : 571 5016 111 1,219,912 1,219,912 CD 571 5016 112 sq sq VB 571 5016 113 km km NNP 571 5016 114 land land NN 571 5016 115 area area NN 571 5016 116 : : : 571 5016 117 1,219,912 1,219,912 CD 571 5016 118 sq sq RB 571 5016 119 km km NNP 571 5016 120 comparative comparative JJ 571 5016 121 area area NN 571 5016 122 : : : 571 5016 123 slightly slightly RB 571 5016 124 less less JJR 571 5016 125 than than IN 571 5016 126 twice twice RB 571 5016 127 the the DT 571 5016 128 size size NN 571 5016 129 of of IN 571 5016 130 Texas Texas NNP 571 5016 131 note note NN 571 5016 132 : : : 571 5016 133 includes include VBZ 571 5016 134 Prince Prince NNP 571 5016 135 Edward Edward NNP 571 5016 136 Islands Islands NNP 571 5016 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 5016 138 Marion Marion NNP 571 5016 139 Island Island NNP 571 5016 140 and and CC 571 5016 141 Prince Prince NNP 571 5016 142 Edward Edward NNP 571 5016 143 Island Island NNP 571 5016 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 5016 145 Land Land NNP 571 5016 146 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5016 147 : : : 571 5016 148 total total VB 571 5016 149 4,750 4,750 CD 571 5016 150 km km NNS 571 5016 151 , , , 571 5016 152 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 5016 153 1,840 1,840 CD 571 5016 154 km km NN 571 5016 155 , , , 571 5016 156 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 5016 157 909 909 CD 571 5016 158 km km NNS 571 5016 159 , , , 571 5016 160 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 5016 161 491 491 CD 571 5016 162 km km NN 571 5016 163 , , , 571 5016 164 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 5016 165 855 855 CD 571 5016 166 km km NN 571 5016 167 , , , 571 5016 168 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 5016 169 430 430 CD 571 5016 170 km km NNS 571 5016 171 , , , 571 5016 172 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 5016 173 225 225 CD 571 5016 174 km km NN 571 5016 175 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5016 176 : : : 571 5016 177 2,798 2,798 CD 571 5016 178 km km NN 571 5016 179 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5016 180 claims claim VBZ 571 5016 181 : : : 571 5016 182 continental continental NNP 571 5016 183 shelf shelf NNP 571 5016 184 : : : 571 5016 185 200-m 200-m CD 571 5016 186 depth depth NN 571 5016 187 or or CC 571 5016 188 to to IN 571 5016 189 the the DT 571 5016 190 depth depth NN 571 5016 191 of of IN 571 5016 192 exploitation exploitation NN 571 5016 193 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5016 194 fishing fishing NN 571 5016 195 zone zone NN 571 5016 196 : : : 571 5016 197 200 200 CD 571 5016 198 nm nm CD 571 5016 199 territorial territorial JJ 571 5016 200 sea sea NN 571 5016 201 : : : 571 5016 202 12 12 CD 571 5016 203 nm nm NNP 571 5016 204 International international JJ 571 5016 205 disputes dispute NNS 571 5016 206 : : : 571 5016 207 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 5016 208 has have VBZ 571 5016 209 asked ask VBN 571 5016 210 South South NNP 571 5016 211 Africa Africa NNP 571 5016 212 to to TO 571 5016 213 open open VB 571 5016 214 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 5016 215 on on IN 571 5016 216 reincorporating reincorporate VBG 571 5016 217 some some DT 571 5016 218 nearby nearby JJ 571 5016 219 South south JJ 571 5016 220 African african JJ 571 5016 221 territories territory NNS 571 5016 222 that that WDT 571 5016 223 are be VBP 571 5016 224 populated populate VBN 571 5016 225 by by IN 571 5016 226 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5016 227 Swazis Swazis NNP 571 5016 228 or or CC 571 5016 229 that that WDT 571 5016 230 were be VBD 571 5016 231 long long RB 571 5016 232 ago ago RB 571 5016 233 part part NN 571 5016 234 of of IN 571 5016 235 the the DT 571 5016 236 Swazi Swazi NNP 571 5016 237 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5016 238 ; ; : 571 5016 239 Climate climate NN 571 5016 240 : : : 571 5016 241 mostly mostly RB 571 5016 242 semiarid semiarid NN 571 5016 243 ; ; : 571 5016 244 subtropical subtropical NNP 571 5016 245 along along IN 571 5016 246 east east NNP 571 5016 247 coast coast NNP 571 5016 248 ; ; , 571 5016 249 sunny sunny JJ 571 5016 250 days day NNS 571 5016 251 , , , 571 5016 252 cool cool JJ 571 5016 253 nights night NNS 571 5016 254 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5016 255 : : : 571 5016 256 vast vast JJ 571 5016 257 interior interior JJ 571 5016 258 plateau plateau NN 571 5016 259 rimmed rim VBN 571 5016 260 by by IN 571 5016 261 rugged rugged JJ 571 5016 262 hills hill NNS 571 5016 263 and and CC 571 5016 264 narrow narrow JJ 571 5016 265 coastal coastal JJ 571 5016 266 plain plain JJ 571 5016 267 Natural natural JJ 571 5016 268 resources resource NNS 571 5016 269 : : : 571 5016 270 gold gold NN 571 5016 271 , , , 571 5016 272 chromium chromium NN 571 5016 273 , , , 571 5016 274 antimony antimony NN 571 5016 275 , , , 571 5016 276 coal coal NN 571 5016 277 , , , 571 5016 278 iron iron NN 571 5016 279 ore ore NN 571 5016 280 , , , 571 5016 281 manganese manganese JJ 571 5016 282 , , , 571 5016 283 nickel nickel NN 571 5016 284 , , , 571 5016 285 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 5016 286 , , , 571 5016 287 tin tin NN 571 5016 288 , , , 571 5016 289 uranium uranium NN 571 5016 290 , , , 571 5016 291 gem gem NN 571 5016 292 diamonds diamond NNS 571 5016 293 , , , 571 5016 294 platinum platinum NN 571 5016 295 , , , 571 5016 296 copper copper NN 571 5016 297 , , , 571 5016 298 vanadium vanadium NN 571 5016 299 , , , 571 5016 300 salt salt NN 571 5016 301 , , , 571 5016 302 natural natural JJ 571 5016 303 gas gas NN 571 5016 304 Land land NN 571 5016 305 use use NN 571 5016 306 : : : 571 5016 307 arable arable JJ 571 5016 308 land land NN 571 5016 309 : : : 571 5016 310 10 10 CD 571 5016 311 % % NN 571 5016 312 permanent permanent JJ 571 5016 313 crops crop NNS 571 5016 314 : : : 571 5016 315 1 1 CD 571 5016 316 % % NN 571 5016 317 meadows meadow NNS 571 5016 318 and and CC 571 5016 319 pastures pasture NNS 571 5016 320 : : : 571 5016 321 65 65 CD 571 5016 322 % % NN 571 5016 323 forest forest NN 571 5016 324 and and CC 571 5016 325 woodland woodland NN 571 5016 326 : : : 571 5016 327 3 3 CD 571 5016 328 % % NN 571 5016 329 other other JJ 571 5016 330 : : : 571 5016 331 21 21 CD 571 5016 332 % % NN 571 5016 333 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5016 334 land land NN 571 5016 335 : : : 571 5016 336 11,280 11,280 CD 571 5016 337 sq sq NNP 571 5016 338 km km NNP 571 5016 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 5016 340 1989 1989 CD 571 5016 341 est est NNP 571 5016 342 . . . 571 5016 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 5017 1 Environment environment NN 571 5017 2 : : : 571 5017 3 current current JJ 571 5017 4 issues issue NNS 571 5017 5 : : : 571 5017 6 lack lack NN 571 5017 7 of of IN 571 5017 8 important important JJ 571 5017 9 arterial arterial JJ 571 5017 10 rivers river NNS 571 5017 11 or or CC 571 5017 12 lakes lake NNS 571 5017 13 requires require VBZ 571 5017 14 extensive extensive JJ 571 5017 15 water water NN 571 5017 16 conservation conservation NN 571 5017 17 and and CC 571 5017 18 control control NN 571 5017 19 measures measure NNS 571 5017 20 ; ; : 571 5017 21 growth growth NN 571 5017 22 in in IN 571 5017 23 water water NN 571 5017 24 usage usage NN 571 5017 25 threatens threaten VBZ 571 5017 26 to to TO 571 5017 27 outpace outpace VB 571 5017 28 supply supply NN 571 5017 29 ; ; : 571 5017 30 pollution pollution NN 571 5017 31 of of IN 571 5017 32 rivers river NNS 571 5017 33 from from IN 571 5017 34 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5017 35 runoff runoff NN 571 5017 36 and and CC 571 5017 37 urban urban JJ 571 5017 38 discharge discharge NN 571 5017 39 ; ; : 571 5017 40 air air NN 571 5017 41 pollution pollution NN 571 5017 42 resulting result VBG 571 5017 43 in in IN 571 5017 44 acid acid JJ 571 5017 45 rain rain NN 571 5017 46 ; ; , 571 5017 47 soil soil NN 571 5017 48 erosion erosion NN 571 5017 49 ; ; : 571 5017 50 desertification desertification NN 571 5017 51 natural natural JJ 571 5017 52 hazards hazard NNS 571 5017 53 : : : 571 5017 54 prolonged prolonged JJ 571 5017 55 droughts drought NNS 571 5017 56 international international JJ 571 5017 57 agreements agreement NNS 571 5017 58 : : : 571 5017 59 party party NN 571 5017 60 to to IN 571 5017 61 - - HYPH 571 5017 62 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5017 63 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 5017 64 , , , 571 5017 65 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5017 66 Species Species NNPS 571 5017 67 , , , 571 5017 68 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5017 69 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5017 70 , , , 571 5017 71 Marine Marine NNP 571 5017 72 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5017 73 , , , 571 5017 74 Marine Marine NNP 571 5017 75 Life Life NNP 571 5017 76 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5017 77 , , , 571 5017 78 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5017 79 Test Test NNP 571 5017 80 Ban Ban NNP 571 5017 81 , , , 571 5017 82 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5017 83 Layer Layer NNP 571 5017 84 Protection Protection NNP 571 5017 85 , , , 571 5017 86 Ship Ship NNP 571 5017 87 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5017 88 , , , 571 5017 89 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5017 90 , , , 571 5017 91 Whaling whaling NN 571 5017 92 ; ; , 571 5017 93 signed sign VBN 571 5017 94 , , , 571 5017 95 but but CC 571 5017 96 not not RB 571 5017 97 ratified ratified JJ 571 5017 98 - - HYPH 571 5017 99 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5017 100 - - HYPH 571 5017 101 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5017 102 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 5017 103 , , , 571 5017 104 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 5017 105 , , , 571 5017 106 Climate Climate NNP 571 5017 107 Change Change NNP 571 5017 108 , , , 571 5017 109 Law Law NNP 571 5017 110 of of IN 571 5017 111 the the DT 571 5017 112 Sea Sea NNP 571 5017 113 Note note NN 571 5017 114 : : : 571 5017 115 South South NNP 571 5017 116 Africa Africa NNP 571 5017 117 completely completely RB 571 5017 118 surrounds surround VBZ 571 5017 119 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 5017 120 and and CC 571 5017 121 almost almost RB 571 5017 122 completely completely RB 571 5017 123 surrounds surround VBZ 571 5017 124 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 5017 125 @South @South NNP 571 5017 126 Africa Africa NNP 571 5017 127 : : : 571 5017 128 People People NNP 571 5017 129 Population Population NNP 571 5017 130 : : : 571 5017 131 total total NN 571 5017 132 : : : 571 5017 133 45,095,459 45,095,459 CD 571 5017 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 5017 135 July July NNP 571 5017 136 1995 1995 CD 571 5017 137 est est NNP 571 5017 138 . . . 571 5017 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 5018 1 Age age NN 571 5018 2 structure structure NN 571 5018 3 : : : 571 5018 4 0 0 CD 571 5018 5 - - HYPH 571 5018 6 14 14 CD 571 5018 7 years year NNS 571 5018 8 : : : 571 5018 9 40 40 CD 571 5018 10 % % NN 571 5018 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5018 12 female female JJ 571 5018 13 8,842,764 8,842,764 CD 571 5018 14 ; ; : 571 5018 15 male male NN 571 5018 16 9,091,722 9,091,722 CD 571 5018 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5018 18 15 15 CD 571 5018 19 - - SYM 571 5018 20 64 64 CD 571 5018 21 years year NNS 571 5018 22 : : : 571 5018 23 56 56 CD 571 5018 24 % % NN 571 5018 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5018 26 female female JJ 571 5018 27 12,825,617 12,825,617 CD 571 5018 28 ; ; : 571 5018 29 male male NN 571 5018 30 12,508,039 12,508,039 CD 571 5018 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5018 32 65 65 CD 571 5018 33 years year NNS 571 5018 34 and and CC 571 5018 35 over over IN 571 5018 36 : : : 571 5018 37 4 4 CD 571 5018 38 % % NN 571 5018 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5018 40 female female JJ 571 5018 41 1,047,285 1,047,285 CD 571 5018 42 ; ; : 571 5018 43 male male NN 571 5018 44 780,032 780,032 CD 571 5018 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5018 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5018 47 July July NNP 571 5018 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5018 49 est est NNP 571 5018 50 . . . 571 5018 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5019 1 Population population NN 571 5019 2 growth growth NN 571 5019 3 rate rate NN 571 5019 4 : : : 571 5019 5 total total NN 571 5019 6 : : : 571 5019 7 2.61 2.61 CD 571 5019 8 % % NN 571 5019 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5019 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5019 11 est est NNP 571 5019 12 . . . 571 5019 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5020 1 Birth birth NN 571 5020 2 rate rate NN 571 5020 3 : : : 571 5020 4 33.39 33.39 CD 571 5020 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 571 5020 6 population population NN 571 5020 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5020 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5020 9 est est NNP 571 5020 10 . . . 571 5020 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5021 1 Death death NN 571 5021 2 rate rate NN 571 5021 3 : : : 571 5021 4 7.42 7.42 CD 571 5021 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5021 6 population population NN 571 5021 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5021 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5021 9 est est NNP 571 5021 10 . . . 571 5021 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5022 1 Net net JJ 571 5022 2 migration migration NN 571 5022 3 rate rate NN 571 5022 4 : : : 571 5022 5 0.17 0.17 CD 571 5022 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5022 7 population population NN 571 5022 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5022 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5022 10 est est NNP 571 5022 11 . . . 571 5022 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5023 1 Infant infant NN 571 5023 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5023 3 rate rate NN 571 5023 4 : : : 571 5023 5 45.8 45.8 CD 571 5023 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VBP 571 5023 7 live live JJ 571 5023 8 births birth NNS 571 5023 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5023 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5023 11 est est NNP 571 5023 12 . . . 571 5023 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5024 1 Life life NN 571 5024 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5024 3 at at IN 571 5024 4 birth birth NN 571 5024 5 : : : 571 5024 6 total total JJ 571 5024 7 population population NN 571 5024 8 : : : 571 5024 9 65.42 65.42 CD 571 5024 10 years year NNS 571 5024 11 male male NN 571 5024 12 : : : 571 5024 13 62.68 62.68 CD 571 5024 14 years year NNS 571 5024 15 female female JJ 571 5024 16 : : : 571 5024 17 68.25 68.25 CD 571 5024 18 years year NNS 571 5024 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5024 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5024 21 est est NNP 571 5024 22 . . . 571 5024 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5025 1 Total total JJ 571 5025 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5025 3 rate rate NN 571 5025 4 : : : 571 5025 5 4.35 4.35 CD 571 5025 6 children child NNS 571 5025 7 born bear VBN 571 5025 8 / / SYM 571 5025 9 woman woman NN 571 5025 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5025 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5025 12 est est NNP 571 5025 13 . . . 571 5025 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5026 2 : : : 571 5026 3 noun noun NN 571 5026 4 : : : 571 5026 5 South South NNP 571 5026 6 African(s african(s VB 571 5026 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 8 adjective adjective NN 571 5026 9 : : : 571 5026 10 South south JJ 571 5026 11 African african JJ 571 5026 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5026 13 divisions division NNS 571 5026 14 : : : 571 5026 15 black black JJ 571 5026 16 75.2 75.2 CD 571 5026 17 % % NN 571 5026 18 , , , 571 5026 19 white white JJ 571 5026 20 13.6 13.6 CD 571 5026 21 % % NN 571 5026 22 , , , 571 5026 23 Colored color VBN 571 5026 24 8.6 8.6 CD 571 5026 25 % % NN 571 5026 26 , , , 571 5026 27 Indian indian JJ 571 5026 28 2.6 2.6 CD 571 5026 29 % % NN 571 5026 30 Religions religion NNS 571 5026 31 : : : 571 5026 32 Christian Christian NNP 571 5026 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 34 most most JJS 571 5026 35 whites white NNS 571 5026 36 and and CC 571 5026 37 Coloreds Coloreds NNP 571 5026 38 and and CC 571 5026 39 about about RB 571 5026 40 60 60 CD 571 5026 41 % % NN 571 5026 42 of of IN 571 5026 43 blacks black NNS 571 5026 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 45 , , , 571 5026 46 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 5026 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 48 60 60 CD 571 5026 49 % % NN 571 5026 50 of of IN 571 5026 51 Indians Indians NNPS 571 5026 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 53 , , , 571 5026 54 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5026 55 2 2 CD 571 5026 56 % % NN 571 5026 57 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5026 58 : : : 571 5026 59 eleven eleven CD 571 5026 60 official official JJ 571 5026 61 languages language NNS 571 5026 62 , , , 571 5026 63 including include VBG 571 5026 64 Afrikaans Afrikaans NNPS 571 5026 65 , , , 571 5026 66 English English NNP 571 5026 67 , , , 571 5026 68 Ndebele Ndebele NNP 571 5026 69 , , , 571 5026 70 Pedi Pedi NNP 571 5026 71 , , , 571 5026 72 Sotho Sotho NNP 571 5026 73 , , , 571 5026 74 Swazi Swazi NNP 571 5026 75 , , , 571 5026 76 Tsonga Tsonga NNP 571 5026 77 , , , 571 5026 78 Tswana Tswana NNP 571 5026 79 , , , 571 5026 80 Venda Venda NNP 571 5026 81 , , , 571 5026 82 Xhosa Xhosa NNP 571 5026 83 , , , 571 5026 84 Zulu Zulu NNP 571 5026 85 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 5026 86 : : : 571 5026 87 age age NN 571 5026 88 15 15 CD 571 5026 89 and and CC 571 5026 90 over over RB 571 5026 91 can can MD 571 5026 92 read read VB 571 5026 93 and and CC 571 5026 94 write write VB 571 5026 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 96 1980 1980 CD 571 5026 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 98 total total JJ 571 5026 99 population population NN 571 5026 100 : : : 571 5026 101 76 76 CD 571 5026 102 % % NN 571 5026 103 male male NN 571 5026 104 : : : 571 5026 105 78 78 CD 571 5026 106 % % NN 571 5026 107 female female NN 571 5026 108 : : : 571 5026 109 75 75 CD 571 5026 110 % % NN 571 5026 111 Labor Labor NNP 571 5026 112 force force NN 571 5026 113 : : : 571 5026 114 13.4 13.4 CD 571 5026 115 million million CD 571 5026 116 economically economically RB 571 5026 117 active active JJ 571 5026 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 119 1990 1990 CD 571 5026 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 121 by by IN 571 5026 122 occupation occupation NN 571 5026 123 : : : 571 5026 124 services service NNS 571 5026 125 35 35 CD 571 5026 126 % % NN 571 5026 127 , , , 571 5026 128 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5026 129 30 30 CD 571 5026 130 % % NN 571 5026 131 , , , 571 5026 132 industry industry NN 571 5026 133 20 20 CD 571 5026 134 % % NN 571 5026 135 , , , 571 5026 136 mining mining NN 571 5026 137 9 9 CD 571 5026 138 % % NN 571 5026 139 , , , 571 5026 140 other other JJ 571 5026 141 6 6 CD 571 5026 142 % % NN 571 5026 143 @South @south NN 571 5026 144 Africa Africa NNP 571 5026 145 : : : 571 5026 146 Government Government NNP 571 5026 147 Names name NNS 571 5026 148 : : : 571 5026 149 conventional conventional JJ 571 5026 150 long long JJ 571 5026 151 form form NN 571 5026 152 : : : 571 5026 153 Republic Republic NNP 571 5026 154 of of IN 571 5026 155 South South NNP 571 5026 156 Africa Africa NNP 571 5026 157 conventional conventional JJ 571 5026 158 short short JJ 571 5026 159 form form NN 571 5026 160 : : : 571 5026 161 South South NNP 571 5026 162 Africa Africa NNP 571 5026 163 Abbreviation Abbreviation NNP 571 5026 164 : : : 571 5026 165 RSA RSA NNP 571 5026 166 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5026 167 : : : 571 5026 168 SF SF NNP 571 5026 169 Type Type NNP 571 5026 170 : : : 571 5026 171 republic republic NNP 571 5026 172 Capital Capital NNP 571 5026 173 : : : 571 5026 174 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 571 5026 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 176 administrative administrative NNP 571 5026 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 178 ; ; : 571 5026 179 Cape Cape NNP 571 5026 180 Town Town NNP 571 5026 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 182 legislative legislative JJ 571 5026 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 184 ; ; : 571 5026 185 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 571 5026 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 187 judicial judicial JJ 571 5026 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 189 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5026 190 divisions division NNS 571 5026 191 : : : 571 5026 192 9 9 CD 571 5026 193 provinces province NNS 571 5026 194 ; ; : 571 5026 195 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5026 196 Cape Cape NNP 571 5026 197 , , , 571 5026 198 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5026 199 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 571 5026 200 , , , 571 5026 201 KwaZulu KwaZulu NNP 571 5026 202 / / SYM 571 5026 203 Natal Natal NNP 571 5026 204 , , , 571 5026 205 Northern Northern NNP 571 5026 206 Cape Cape NNP 571 5026 207 , , , 571 5026 208 Northern Northern NNP 571 5026 209 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 571 5026 210 , , , 571 5026 211 Northwest Northwest NNP 571 5026 212 , , , 571 5026 213 Orange Orange NNP 571 5026 214 Free Free NNP 571 5026 215 State State NNP 571 5026 216 , , , 571 5026 217 Gauteng Gauteng NNP 571 5026 218 , , , 571 5026 219 Western Western NNP 571 5026 220 Cape Cape NNP 571 5026 221 Independence Independence NNP 571 5026 222 : : : 571 5026 223 31 31 CD 571 5026 224 May May NNP 571 5026 225 1910 1910 CD 571 5026 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 227 from from IN 571 5026 228 UK UK NNP 571 5026 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 230 National national JJ 571 5026 231 holiday holiday NN 571 5026 232 : : : 571 5026 233 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 5026 234 Day Day NNP 571 5026 235 , , , 571 5026 236 27 27 CD 571 5026 237 April April NNP 571 5026 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 239 1994 1994 CD 571 5026 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 241 Constitution constitution NN 571 5026 242 : : : 571 5026 243 27 27 CD 571 5026 244 April April NNP 571 5026 245 1994 1994 CD 571 5026 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 247 interim interim JJ 571 5026 248 constitution constitution NN 571 5026 249 , , , 571 5026 250 replacing replace VBG 571 5026 251 the the DT 571 5026 252 constitution constitution NN 571 5026 253 of of IN 571 5026 254 3 3 CD 571 5026 255 September September NNP 571 5026 256 1984 1984 CD 571 5026 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 258 Legal legal JJ 571 5026 259 system system NN 571 5026 260 : : : 571 5026 261 based base VBN 571 5026 262 on on IN 571 5026 263 Roman roman JJ 571 5026 264 - - HYPH 571 5026 265 Dutch dutch JJ 571 5026 266 law law NN 571 5026 267 and and CC 571 5026 268 English english JJ 571 5026 269 common common JJ 571 5026 270 law law NN 571 5026 271 ; ; : 571 5026 272 accepts accept VBZ 571 5026 273 compulsory compulsory NN 571 5026 274 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5026 275 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5026 276 , , , 571 5026 277 with with IN 571 5026 278 reservations reservation NNS 571 5026 279 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5026 280 : : : 571 5026 281 18 18 CD 571 5026 282 years year NNS 571 5026 283 of of IN 571 5026 284 age age NN 571 5026 285 ; ; : 571 5026 286 universal universal JJ 571 5026 287 Executive Executive NNP 571 5026 288 branch branch NN 571 5026 289 : : : 571 5026 290 chief chief NN 571 5026 291 of of IN 571 5026 292 state state NN 571 5026 293 and and CC 571 5026 294 head head NN 571 5026 295 of of IN 571 5026 296 government government NN 571 5026 297 : : : 571 5026 298 Executive executive JJ 571 5026 299 President President NNP 571 5026 300 Nelson Nelson NNP 571 5026 301 MANDELA MANDELA NNP 571 5026 302 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 303 since since IN 571 5026 304 10 10 CD 571 5026 305 May May NNP 571 5026 306 1994 1994 CD 571 5026 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 308 ; ; : 571 5026 309 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5026 310 Executive Executive NNP 571 5026 311 President President NNP 571 5026 312 Thabo Thabo NNP 571 5026 313 MBEKI MBEKI NNP 571 5026 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 315 since since IN 571 5026 316 10 10 CD 571 5026 317 May May NNP 571 5026 318 1994 1994 CD 571 5026 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 320 ; ; : 571 5026 321 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5026 322 Executive Executive NNP 571 5026 323 President President NNP 571 5026 324 Frederik Frederik NNP 571 5026 325 W. W. NNP 571 5026 326 DE DE NNP 571 5026 327 KLERK KLERK NNP 571 5026 328 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 329 since since IN 571 5026 330 10 10 CD 571 5026 331 May May NNP 571 5026 332 1994 1994 CD 571 5026 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 334 note note NN 571 5026 335 : : : 571 5026 336 any any DT 571 5026 337 political political JJ 571 5026 338 party party NN 571 5026 339 that that WDT 571 5026 340 wins win VBZ 571 5026 341 20 20 CD 571 5026 342 % % NN 571 5026 343 or or CC 571 5026 344 more more JJR 571 5026 345 of of IN 571 5026 346 the the DT 571 5026 347 National National NNP 571 5026 348 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5026 349 votes vote NNS 571 5026 350 in in IN 571 5026 351 a a DT 571 5026 352 general general JJ 571 5026 353 election election NN 571 5026 354 is be VBZ 571 5026 355 entitled entitle VBN 571 5026 356 to to TO 571 5026 357 name name VB 571 5026 358 a a DT 571 5026 359 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5026 360 Executive Executive NNP 571 5026 361 President President NNP 571 5026 362 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5026 363 : : : 571 5026 364 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 5026 365 appointed appoint VBN 571 5026 366 by by IN 571 5026 367 the the DT 571 5026 368 Executive Executive NNP 571 5026 369 President President NNP 571 5026 370 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5026 371 branch branch NN 571 5026 372 : : : 571 5026 373 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 5026 374 National National NNP 571 5026 375 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5026 376 : : : 571 5026 377 elections election NNS 571 5026 378 last last RB 571 5026 379 held hold VBD 571 5026 380 26 26 CD 571 5026 381 - - SYM 571 5026 382 29 29 CD 571 5026 383 April April NNP 571 5026 384 1994 1994 CD 571 5026 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 386 next next JJ 571 5026 387 to to TO 571 5026 388 be be VB 571 5026 389 held hold VBN 571 5026 390 NA NA NNP 571 5026 391 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 392 ; ; : 571 5026 393 results result NNS 571 5026 394 - - : 571 5026 395 ANC ANC NNP 571 5026 396 62.6 62.6 CD 571 5026 397 % % NN 571 5026 398 , , , 571 5026 399 NP NP NNP 571 5026 400 20.4 20.4 CD 571 5026 401 % % NN 571 5026 402 , , , 571 5026 403 IFP IFP NNP 571 5026 404 10.5 10.5 CD 571 5026 405 % % NN 571 5026 406 , , , 571 5026 407 FF FF NNP 571 5026 408 2.2 2.2 CD 571 5026 409 % % NN 571 5026 410 , , , 571 5026 411 DP dp NN 571 5026 412 1.7 1.7 CD 571 5026 413 % % NN 571 5026 414 , , , 571 5026 415 PAC PAC NNP 571 5026 416 1.2 1.2 CD 571 5026 417 % % NN 571 5026 418 , , , 571 5026 419 ACDP acdp NN 571 5026 420 0.5 0.5 CD 571 5026 421 % % NN 571 5026 422 , , , 571 5026 423 other other JJ 571 5026 424 0.9 0.9 CD 571 5026 425 % % NN 571 5026 426 ; ; , 571 5026 427 seats seat NNS 571 5026 428 - - , 571 5026 429 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 430 400 400 CD 571 5026 431 total total NN 571 5026 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 433 ANC ANC NNP 571 5026 434 252 252 CD 571 5026 435 , , , 571 5026 436 NP NP NNP 571 5026 437 82 82 CD 571 5026 438 , , , 571 5026 439 IFP IFP NNP 571 5026 440 43 43 CD 571 5026 441 , , , 571 5026 442 FF FF NNP 571 5026 443 9 9 CD 571 5026 444 , , , 571 5026 445 DP DP NNP 571 5026 446 7 7 CD 571 5026 447 , , , 571 5026 448 PAC PAC NNP 571 5026 449 5 5 CD 571 5026 450 , , , 571 5026 451 ACDP ACDP NNP 571 5026 452 2 2 CD 571 5026 453 Senate Senate NNP 571 5026 454 : : : 571 5026 455 the the DT 571 5026 456 Senate Senate NNP 571 5026 457 is be VBZ 571 5026 458 composed compose VBN 571 5026 459 of of IN 571 5026 460 members member NNS 571 5026 461 who who WP 571 5026 462 are be VBP 571 5026 463 nominated nominate VBN 571 5026 464 by by IN 571 5026 465 the the DT 571 5026 466 nine nine CD 571 5026 467 provincial provincial JJ 571 5026 468 parliaments parliament NNS 571 5026 469 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 470 which which WDT 571 5026 471 are be VBP 571 5026 472 elected elect VBN 571 5026 473 in in IN 571 5026 474 parallel parallel NN 571 5026 475 with with IN 571 5026 476 the the DT 571 5026 477 National National NNP 571 5026 478 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5026 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 480 and and CC 571 5026 481 has have VBZ 571 5026 482 special special JJ 571 5026 483 powers power NNS 571 5026 484 to to TO 571 5026 485 protect protect VB 571 5026 486 regional regional JJ 571 5026 487 interests interest NNS 571 5026 488 , , , 571 5026 489 including include VBG 571 5026 490 the the DT 571 5026 491 right right NN 571 5026 492 to to IN 571 5026 493 limited limited JJ 571 5026 494 self self NN 571 5026 495 - - HYPH 571 5026 496 determination determination NN 571 5026 497 for for IN 571 5026 498 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5026 499 minorities minority NNS 571 5026 500 ; ; : 571 5026 501 seats seat NNS 571 5026 502 - - , 571 5026 503 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 504 90 90 CD 571 5026 505 total total NN 571 5026 506 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 507 ANC ANC NNP 571 5026 508 61 61 CD 571 5026 509 , , , 571 5026 510 NP NP NNP 571 5026 511 17 17 CD 571 5026 512 , , , 571 5026 513 FF FF NNP 571 5026 514 4 4 CD 571 5026 515 , , , 571 5026 516 IFP IFP NNP 571 5026 517 5 5 CD 571 5026 518 , , , 571 5026 519 DP DP NNP 571 5026 520 3 3 CD 571 5026 521 note note NN 571 5026 522 : : : 571 5026 523 when when WRB 571 5026 524 the the DT 571 5026 525 National National NNP 571 5026 526 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5026 527 meets meet VBZ 571 5026 528 in in IN 571 5026 529 joint joint JJ 571 5026 530 session session NN 571 5026 531 with with IN 571 5026 532 the the DT 571 5026 533 Senate Senate NNP 571 5026 534 to to TO 571 5026 535 consider consider VB 571 5026 536 the the DT 571 5026 537 provisions provision NNS 571 5026 538 of of IN 571 5026 539 the the DT 571 5026 540 constitution constitution NN 571 5026 541 , , , 571 5026 542 the the DT 571 5026 543 combined combine VBN 571 5026 544 group group NN 571 5026 545 is be VBZ 571 5026 546 referred refer VBN 571 5026 547 to to IN 571 5026 548 as as IN 571 5026 549 the the DT 571 5026 550 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 5026 551 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5026 552 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 5026 553 branch branch NN 571 5026 554 : : : 571 5026 555 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5026 556 Court Court NNP 571 5026 557 Political political JJ 571 5026 558 parties party NNS 571 5026 559 and and CC 571 5026 560 leaders leader NNS 571 5026 561 : : : 571 5026 562 African African NNP 571 5026 563 National National NNP 571 5026 564 Congress Congress NNP 571 5026 565 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 566 ANC ANC NNP 571 5026 567 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 568 , , , 571 5026 569 Nelson Nelson NNP 571 5026 570 MANDELA MANDELA NNP 571 5026 571 , , , 571 5026 572 president president NN 571 5026 573 ; ; : 571 5026 574 National National NNP 571 5026 575 Party Party NNP 571 5026 576 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 577 NP NP NNP 571 5026 578 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 579 , , , 571 5026 580 Frederik Frederik NNP 571 5026 581 W. W. NNP 571 5026 582 DE DE NNP 571 5026 583 KLERK KLERK NNP 571 5026 584 , , , 571 5026 585 president president NN 571 5026 586 ; ; : 571 5026 587 Inkatha Inkatha NNP 571 5026 588 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 5026 589 Party Party NNP 571 5026 590 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 591 IFP IFP NNP 571 5026 592 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 593 , , , 571 5026 594 Mangosuthu Mangosuthu NNP 571 5026 595 BUTHELEZI BUTHELEZI NNP 571 5026 596 , , , 571 5026 597 president president NN 571 5026 598 ; ; : 571 5026 599 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 5026 600 Front Front NNP 571 5026 601 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 602 FF FF NNP 571 5026 603 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 604 , , , 571 5026 605 Constand Constand NNP 571 5026 606 VILJOEN VILJOEN NNP 571 5026 607 , , , 571 5026 608 president president NN 571 5026 609 ; ; : 571 5026 610 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5026 611 Party Party NNP 571 5026 612 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 613 DP DP NNP 571 5026 614 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 615 ; ; : 571 5026 616 Pan Pan NNP 571 5026 617 Africanist Africanist NNP 571 5026 618 Congress Congress NNP 571 5026 619 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 620 PAC PAC NNP 571 5026 621 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 622 , , , 571 5026 623 Clarence Clarence NNP 571 5026 624 MAKWETU MAKWETU NNP 571 5026 625 , , , 571 5026 626 president president NN 571 5026 627 ; ; : 571 5026 628 African African NNP 571 5026 629 Christian Christian NNP 571 5026 630 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5026 631 Party Party NNP 571 5026 632 ( ( -LRB- 571 5026 633 ACDP ACDP NNP 571 5026 634 ) ) -RRB- 571 5026 635 , , , 571 5026 636 leader leader NN 571 5026 637 NA NA NNP 571 5026 638 note note NN 571 5026 639 : : : 571 5026 640 in in IN 571 5026 641 addition addition NN 571 5026 642 to to IN 571 5026 643 these these DT 571 5026 644 seven seven CD 571 5026 645 parties party NNS 571 5026 646 which which WDT 571 5026 647 received receive VBD 571 5026 648 seats seat NNS 571 5026 649 in in IN 571 5026 650 the the DT 571 5026 651 National National NNP 571 5026 652 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5026 653 , , , 571 5026 654 twelve twelve CD 571 5026 655 other other JJ 571 5026 656 parties party NNS 571 5026 657 won win VBD 571 5026 658 votes vote NNS 571 5026 659 in in IN 571 5026 660 the the DT 571 5026 661 national national JJ 571 5026 662 elections election NNS 571 5026 663 in in IN 571 5026 664 April April NNP 571 5026 665 1994 1994 CD 571 5026 666 Other other JJ 571 5026 667 political political JJ 571 5026 668 or or CC 571 5026 669 pressure pressure NN 571 5026 670 groups group NNS 571 5026 671 : : : 571 5026 672 NA NA NNP 571 5026 673 ; 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billion CD 571 5039 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 5039 100 1994 1994 CD 571 5039 101 est est NNP 571 5039 102 . . . 571 5039 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5040 2 production production NN 571 5040 3 : : : 571 5040 4 growth growth NN 571 5040 5 rate rate NN 571 5040 6 NA% NA% NNS 571 5040 7 ; ; , 571 5040 8 accounts account NNS 571 5040 9 for for IN 571 5040 10 about about RB 571 5040 11 40 40 CD 571 5040 12 % % NN 571 5040 13 of of IN 571 5040 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 5040 15 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5040 16 : : : 571 5040 17 capacity capacity NN 571 5040 18 : : : 571 5040 19 39,750,000 39,750,000 CD 571 5040 20 kW kW NNP 571 5040 21 production production NN 571 5040 22 : : : 571 5040 23 163 163 CD 571 5040 24 billion billion CD 571 5040 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 5040 26 consumption consumption NN 571 5040 27 per per IN 571 5040 28 capita capita NN 571 5040 29 : : : 571 5040 30 3,482 3,482 CD 571 5040 31 kWh kWh NNS 571 5040 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 33 1993 1993 CD 571 5040 34 ) ) 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for for IN 571 5040 73 about about RB 571 5040 74 5 5 CD 571 5040 75 % % NN 571 5040 76 of of IN 571 5040 77 GDP GDP NNP 571 5040 78 and and CC 571 5040 79 30 30 CD 571 5040 80 % % NN 571 5040 81 of of IN 571 5040 82 labor labor NN 571 5040 83 force force NN 571 5040 84 ; ; , 571 5040 85 diversified diversify VBD 571 5040 86 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5040 87 , , , 571 5040 88 with with IN 571 5040 89 emphasis emphasis NN 571 5040 90 on on IN 571 5040 91 livestock livestock NN 571 5040 92 ; ; , 571 5040 93 products product NNS 571 5040 94 - - , 571 5040 95 cattle cattle NNS 571 5040 96 , , , 571 5040 97 poultry poultry NN 571 5040 98 , , , 571 5040 99 sheep sheep NN 571 5040 100 , , , 571 5040 101 wool wool NN 571 5040 102 , , , 571 5040 103 milk milk NN 571 5040 104 , , , 571 5040 105 beef beef NN 571 5040 106 , , , 571 5040 107 corn corn NN 571 5040 108 , , , 571 5040 109 wheat wheat NN 571 5040 110 , , , 571 5040 111 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 5040 112 , , , 571 5040 113 fruits fruit NNS 571 5040 114 , , , 571 5040 115 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5040 116 ; ; : 571 5040 117 self self NN 571 5040 118 - - HYPH 571 5040 119 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5040 120 in in IN 571 5040 121 food food NN 571 5040 122 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 5040 123 drugs drug NNS 571 5040 124 : : : 571 5040 125 transshipment transshipment NN 571 5040 126 center center NN 571 5040 127 for for IN 571 5040 128 heroin heroin NN 571 5040 129 and and CC 571 5040 130 cocaine cocaine NN 571 5040 131 ; ; : 571 5040 132 cocaine cocaine NN 571 5040 133 consumption consumption NN 571 5040 134 on on IN 571 5040 135 the the DT 571 5040 136 rise rise NN 571 5040 137 ; ; : 571 5040 138 world world NN 571 5040 139 's 's POS 571 5040 140 largest large JJS 571 5040 141 market market NN 571 5040 142 for for IN 571 5040 143 illicit illicit JJ 571 5040 144 methaqualone methaqualone NN 571 5040 145 , , , 571 5040 146 usually usually RB 571 5040 147 imported import VBN 571 5040 148 illegally illegally RB 571 5040 149 from from IN 571 5040 150 India India NNP 571 5040 151 through through IN 571 5040 152 various various JJ 571 5040 153 east east JJ 571 5040 154 African african JJ 571 5040 155 countries country NNS 571 5040 156 Economic economic JJ 571 5040 157 aid aid NN 571 5040 158 : : : 571 5040 159 many many JJ 571 5040 160 aid aid NN 571 5040 161 packages package NNS 571 5040 162 for for IN 571 5040 163 the the DT 571 5040 164 new new JJ 571 5040 165 government government NN 571 5040 166 are be VBP 571 5040 167 still still RB 571 5040 168 being be VBG 571 5040 169 prepared prepare VBN 571 5040 170 ; ; : 571 5040 171 current current JJ 571 5040 172 aid aid NN 571 5040 173 pledges pledge NNS 571 5040 174 include include VBP 571 5040 175 US US NNP 571 5040 176 $ $ $ 571 5040 177 600 600 CD 571 5040 178 million million CD 571 5040 179 over over IN 571 5040 180 3 3 CD 571 5040 181 years year NNS 571 5040 182 ; ; : 571 5040 183 UK UK NNP 571 5040 184 $ $ $ 571 5040 185 150 150 CD 571 5040 186 million million CD 571 5040 187 over over IN 571 5040 188 3 3 CD 571 5040 189 years year NNS 571 5040 190 ; ; : 571 5040 191 Australia Australia NNP 571 5040 192 $ $ $ 571 5040 193 21 21 CD 571 5040 194 million million CD 571 5040 195 over over IN 571 5040 196 3 3 CD 571 5040 197 years year NNS 571 5040 198 ; ; : 571 5040 199 Japan Japan NNP 571 5040 200 $ $ $ 571 5040 201 1.3 1.3 CD 571 5040 202 billion billion CD 571 5040 203 over over IN 571 5040 204 2 2 CD 571 5040 205 years year NNS 571 5040 206 Currency currency NN 571 5040 207 : : : 571 5040 208 1 1 CD 571 5040 209 rand rand NN 571 5040 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 211 R r NN 571 5040 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 213 = = NFP 571 5040 214 100 100 CD 571 5040 215 cents cent NNS 571 5040 216 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5040 217 rates rate NNS 571 5040 218 : : : 571 5040 219 rand rand NNP 571 5040 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 221 R r NN 571 5040 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 223 per per IN 571 5040 224 US$ us$ $ 571 5040 225 1 1 CD 571 5040 226 - - HYPH 571 5040 227 3.5389 3.5389 CD 571 5040 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 229 January January NNP 571 5040 230 1995 1995 CD 571 5040 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 232 , , , 571 5040 233 3.5490 3.5490 CD 571 5040 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 235 1994 1994 CD 571 5040 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 237 , , , 571 5040 238 3.2636 3.2636 CD 571 5040 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 240 1993 1993 CD 571 5040 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 242 , , , 571 5040 243 2.8497 2.8497 CD 571 5040 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 245 1992 1992 CD 571 5040 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 247 , , , 571 5040 248 2.7563 2.7563 CD 571 5040 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 250 1991 1991 CD 571 5040 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 252 , , , 571 5040 253 2.5863 2.5863 CD 571 5040 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 255 1990 1990 CD 571 5040 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 257 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5040 258 year year NN 571 5040 259 : : : 571 5040 260 1 1 CD 571 5040 261 April April NNP 571 5040 262 - - HYPH 571 5040 263 31 31 CD 571 5040 264 March March NNP 571 5040 265 @South @south NN 571 5040 266 Africa Africa NNP 571 5040 267 : : : 571 5040 268 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5040 269 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5040 270 : : : 571 5040 271 total total NN 571 5040 272 : : : 571 5040 273 20,638 20,638 CD 571 5040 274 km km NN 571 5040 275 narrow narrow JJ 571 5040 276 gauge gauge NN 571 5040 277 : : : 571 5040 278 20,324 20,324 CD 571 5040 279 km km NN 571 5040 280 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 5040 281 gauge gauge NN 571 5040 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 283 substantial substantial JJ 571 5040 284 electrification electrification NN 571 5040 285 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 286 ; ; : 571 5040 287 314 314 CD 571 5040 288 km km NN 571 5040 289 0.610-m 0.610-m NN 571 5040 290 gauge gauge NN 571 5040 291 Highways highway NNS 571 5040 292 : : : 571 5040 293 total total NN 571 5040 294 : : : 571 5040 295 188,309 188,309 CD 571 5040 296 km km NN 571 5040 297 paved pave VBN 571 5040 298 : : : 571 5040 299 54,013 54,013 CD 571 5040 300 km km NN 571 5040 301 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5040 302 : : : 571 5040 303 crushed crush VBN 571 5040 304 stone stone NN 571 5040 305 , , , 571 5040 306 gravel gravel NN 571 5040 307 , , , 571 5040 308 improved improve VBN 571 5040 309 earth earth NN 571 5040 310 134,296 134,296 CD 571 5040 311 km km NN 571 5040 312 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 5040 313 : : : 571 5040 314 crude crude JJ 571 5040 315 oil oil NN 571 5040 316 931 931 CD 571 5040 317 km km NN 571 5040 318 ; ; : 571 5040 319 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5040 320 products product NNS 571 5040 321 1,748 1,748 CD 571 5040 322 km km NN 571 5040 323 ; ; : 571 5040 324 natural natural JJ 571 5040 325 gas gas NN 571 5040 326 322 322 CD 571 5040 327 km km NN 571 5040 328 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5040 329 : : : 571 5040 330 Cape Cape NNP 571 5040 331 Town Town NNP 571 5040 332 , , , 571 5040 333 Durban Durban NNP 571 5040 334 , , , 571 5040 335 East East NNP 571 5040 336 London London NNP 571 5040 337 , , , 571 5040 338 Mosselbaai Mosselbaai NNP 571 5040 339 , , , 571 5040 340 Port Port NNP 571 5040 341 Elizabeth Elizabeth NNP 571 5040 342 , , , 571 5040 343 Richards Richards NNP 571 5040 344 Bay Bay NNP 571 5040 345 , , , 571 5040 346 Saldanha Saldanha NNP 571 5040 347 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5040 348 marine marine NN 571 5040 349 : : : 571 5040 350 total total NN 571 5040 351 : : : 571 5040 352 4 4 CD 571 5040 353 container container NN 571 5040 354 ships ship NNS 571 5040 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 356 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5040 357 GRT GRT NNP 571 5040 358 or or CC 571 5040 359 over over RB 571 5040 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 361 totaling total VBG 571 5040 362 211,276 211,276 CD 571 5040 363 GRT/198,602 GRT/198,602 NNP 571 5040 364 DWT DWT NNP 571 5040 365 Airports Airports NNPS 571 5040 366 : : : 571 5040 367 total total NN 571 5040 368 : : : 571 5040 369 853 853 CD 571 5040 370 with with IN 571 5040 371 paved paved JJ 571 5040 372 runways runway NNS 571 5040 373 over over IN 571 5040 374 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5040 375 m m NN 571 5040 376 : : : 571 5040 377 9 9 CD 571 5040 378 with with IN 571 5040 379 paved paved JJ 571 5040 380 runways runway NNS 571 5040 381 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5040 382 to to IN 571 5040 383 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5040 384 m m NN 571 5040 385 : : : 571 5040 386 5 5 CD 571 5040 387 with with IN 571 5040 388 paved paved JJ 571 5040 389 runways runway NNS 571 5040 390 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5040 391 to to IN 571 5040 392 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5040 393 m m NN 571 5040 394 : : : 571 5040 395 47 47 CD 571 5040 396 with with IN 571 5040 397 paved paved JJ 571 5040 398 runways runway NNS 571 5040 399 914 914 CD 571 5040 400 to to IN 571 5040 401 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5040 402 m m NN 571 5040 403 : : : 571 5040 404 72 72 CD 571 5040 405 with with IN 571 5040 406 paved paved JJ 571 5040 407 runways runway NNS 571 5040 408 under under IN 571 5040 409 914 914 CD 571 5040 410 m m NN 571 5040 411 : : : 571 5040 412 327 327 CD 571 5040 413 with with IN 571 5040 414 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5040 415 runways runway NNS 571 5040 416 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5040 417 to to IN 571 5040 418 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5040 419 m m NN 571 5040 420 : : : 571 5040 421 39 39 CD 571 5040 422 with with IN 571 5040 423 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5040 424 runways runway NNS 571 5040 425 914 914 CD 571 5040 426 to to IN 571 5040 427 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5040 428 m m NN 571 5040 429 : : : 571 5040 430 354 354 CD 571 5040 431 @South @south NN 571 5040 432 Africa Africa NNP 571 5040 433 : : : 571 5040 434 Communications Communications NNP 571 5040 435 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5040 436 system system NN 571 5040 437 : : : 571 5040 438 over over IN 571 5040 439 4,500,000 4,500,000 CD 571 5040 440 telephones telephone NNS 571 5040 441 ; ; : 571 5040 442 the the DT 571 5040 443 system system NN 571 5040 444 is be VBZ 571 5040 445 the the DT 571 5040 446 best good JJS 571 5040 447 developed developed JJ 571 5040 448 , , , 571 5040 449 most most RBS 571 5040 450 modern modern JJ 571 5040 451 , , , 571 5040 452 and and CC 571 5040 453 has have VBZ 571 5040 454 the the DT 571 5040 455 highest high JJS 571 5040 456 capacity capacity NN 571 5040 457 in in IN 571 5040 458 Africa Africa NNP 571 5040 459 local local NN 571 5040 460 : : : 571 5040 461 NA na NN 571 5040 462 intercity intercity NN 571 5040 463 : : : 571 5040 464 consists consist VBZ 571 5040 465 of of IN 571 5040 466 carrier carrier NN 571 5040 467 - - HYPH 571 5040 468 equipped equip VBN 571 5040 469 open open JJ 571 5040 470 - - HYPH 571 5040 471 wire wire NN 571 5040 472 lines line NNS 571 5040 473 , , , 571 5040 474 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 5040 475 cables cable NNS 571 5040 476 , , , 571 5040 477 microwave microwave JJ 571 5040 478 radio radio NN 571 5040 479 relay relay NN 571 5040 480 links link NNS 571 5040 481 , , , 571 5040 482 fiber fiber NN 571 5040 483 optic optic JJ 571 5040 484 cable cable NN 571 5040 485 , , , 571 5040 486 and and CC 571 5040 487 radiocommunication radiocommunication NN 571 5040 488 stations station NNS 571 5040 489 ; ; , 571 5040 490 key key JJ 571 5040 491 centers center NNS 571 5040 492 are be VBP 571 5040 493 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 571 5040 494 , , , 571 5040 495 Cape Cape NNP 571 5040 496 Town Town NNP 571 5040 497 , , , 571 5040 498 Durban Durban NNP 571 5040 499 , , , 571 5040 500 Johannesburg Johannesburg NNP 571 5040 501 , , , 571 5040 502 Port Port NNP 571 5040 503 Elizabeth Elizabeth NNP 571 5040 504 , , , 571 5040 505 and and CC 571 5040 506 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 571 5040 507 international international JJ 571 5040 508 : : : 571 5040 509 1 1 CD 571 5040 510 submarine submarine NN 571 5040 511 cable cable NN 571 5040 512 ; ; : 571 5040 513 3 3 CD 571 5040 514 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5040 515 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 516 1 1 CD 571 5040 517 Indian Indian NNP 571 5040 518 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5040 519 and and CC 571 5040 520 2 2 CD 571 5040 521 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5040 522 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5040 523 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 524 earth earth NN 571 5040 525 stations station NNS 571 5040 526 Radio radio NN 571 5040 527 : : : 571 5040 528 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5040 529 stations station NNS 571 5040 530 : : : 571 5040 531 AM am VBP 571 5040 532 14 14 CD 571 5040 533 , , , 571 5040 534 FM FM NNP 571 5040 535 286 286 CD 571 5040 536 , , , 571 5040 537 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5040 538 0 0 CD 571 5040 539 radios radio NNS 571 5040 540 : : : 571 5040 541 NA NA NNP 571 5040 542 Television television NN 571 5040 543 : : : 571 5040 544 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5040 545 stations station NNS 571 5040 546 : : : 571 5040 547 67 67 CD 571 5040 548 televisions television NNS 571 5040 549 : : : 571 5040 550 NA NA NNP 571 5040 551 @South @south NN 571 5040 552 Africa Africa NNP 571 5040 553 : : : 571 5040 554 Defense Defense NNP 571 5040 555 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5040 556 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5040 557 : : : 571 5040 558 South south JJ 571 5040 559 African African NNP 571 5040 560 National National NNP 571 5040 561 Defence Defence NNP 571 5040 562 Force Force NNP 571 5040 563 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 564 SANDF SANDF NNP 571 5040 565 ; ; : 571 5040 566 includes include VBZ 571 5040 567 Army Army NNP 571 5040 568 , , , 571 5040 569 Navy Navy NNP 571 5040 570 , , , 571 5040 571 Air Air NNP 571 5040 572 Force Force NNP 571 5040 573 , , , 571 5040 574 and and CC 571 5040 575 Medical Medical NNP 571 5040 576 Services Services NNPS 571 5040 577 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 578 , , , 571 5040 579 South South NNP 571 5040 580 African African NNP 571 5040 581 Police Police NNP 571 5040 582 Service Service NNP 571 5040 583 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 584 SAPS SAPS NNP 571 5040 585 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 586 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5040 587 availability availability NN 571 5040 588 : : : 571 5040 589 males male NNS 571 5040 590 age age NNP 571 5040 591 15 15 CD 571 5040 592 - - SYM 571 5040 593 49 49 CD 571 5040 594 10,830,079 10,830,079 CD 571 5040 595 ; ; : 571 5040 596 males males NNPS 571 5040 597 fit fit JJ 571 5040 598 for for IN 571 5040 599 military military JJ 571 5040 600 service service NN 571 5040 601 6,601,323 6,601,323 CD 571 5040 602 ; ; : 571 5040 603 males male NNS 571 5040 604 reach reach VBP 571 5040 605 military military JJ 571 5040 606 age age NN 571 5040 607 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 608 18 18 CD 571 5040 609 ) ) -RRB- 571 5040 610 annually annually RB 571 5040 611 439,793 439,793 CD 571 5040 612 ( ( -LRB- 571 5040 613 1995 1995 CD 571 5040 614 est est NNP 571 5040 615 . . . 571 5040 616 ) ) -RRB- 571 5041 1 Defense defense NN 571 5041 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5041 3 : : : 571 5041 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5041 5 rate rate NN 571 5041 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5041 7 - - : 571 5041 8 $ $ $ 571 5041 9 3.2 3.2 CD 571 5041 10 billion billion CD 571 5041 11 , , , 571 5041 12 2.8 2.8 CD 571 5041 13 % % NN 571 5041 14 of of IN 571 5041 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5041 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5041 17 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 5041 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5041 19 _ _ NNP 571 5041 20 _ _ NNP 571 5041 21 _ _ NNP 571 5041 22 _ _ NNP 571 5041 23 _ _ NNP 571 5041 24 _ _ NNP 571 5041 25 _ _ NNP 571 5041 26 _ _ NNP 571 5041 27 _ _ NNP 571 5041 28 _ _ NNP 571 5041 29 _ _ NNP 571 5041 30 _ _ NNP 571 5041 31 _ _ NNP 571 5041 32 _ _ NNP 571 5041 33 _ _ NNP 571 5041 34 _ _ NNP 571 5041 35 _ _ NNP 571 5041 36 _ _ NNP 571 5041 37 _ _ NNP 571 5041 38 _ _ NNP 571 5041 39 _ _ NNP 571 5041 40 _ _ NNP 571 5041 41 _ _ NNP 571 5041 42 _ _ NNP 571 5041 43 _ _ NNP 571 5041 44 _ _ NNP 571 5041 45 _ _ NNP 571 5041 46 _ _ NNP 571 5041 47 _ _ NNP 571 5041 48 _ _ NNP 571 5041 49 _ _ NNP 571 5041 50 _ _ NNP 571 5041 51 _ _ NNP 571 5041 52 _ _ NNP 571 5041 53 _ _ NNP 571 5041 54 _ _ NNP 571 5041 55 _ _ NNP 571 5041 56 _ _ NNP 571 5041 57 _ _ NNP 571 5041 58 _ _ NNP 571 5041 59 _ _ NNP 571 5041 60 _ _ NNP 571 5041 61 _ _ NNP 571 5041 62 _ _ NNP 571 5041 63 _ _ NNP 571 5041 64 _ _ NNP 571 5041 65 _ _ NNP 571 5041 66 _ _ NNP 571 5041 67 _ _ NNP 571 5041 68 _ _ NNP 571 5041 69 _ _ NNP 571 5041 70 _ _ NNP 571 5041 71 _ _ NNP 571 5041 72 _ _ NNP 571 5041 73 _ _ NNP 571 5041 74 _ _ NNP 571 5041 75 _ _ NNP 571 5041 76 _ _ NNP 571 5041 77 _ _ NNP 571 5041 78 _ _ NNP 571 5041 79 _ _ NNP 571 5041 80 _ _ NNP 571 5041 81 _ _ NNP 571 5041 82 _ _ NNP 571 5041 83 _ _ NNP 571 5041 84 _ _ NNP 571 5041 85 _ _ NNP 571 5041 86 _ _ NNP 571 5041 87 _ _ NNP 571 5041 88 _ _ NNP 571 5041 89 _ _ NNP 571 5041 90 _ _ NNP 571 5041 91 SOUTH SOUTH NNP 571 5041 92 GEORGIA GEORGIA NNP 571 5041 93 AND and CC 571 5041 94 THE the DT 571 5041 95 SOUTH south JJ 571 5041 96 SANDWICH SANDWICH NNP 571 5041 97 ISLANDS island NNS 571 5041 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 5041 99 dependent dependent JJ 571 5041 100 territory territory NN 571 5041 101 of of IN 571 5041 102 the the DT 571 5041 103 UK UK NNP 571 5041 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 5041 105 @South @south NN 571 5041 106 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5041 107 And and CC 571 5041 108 The the DT 571 5041 109 South South NNP 571 5041 110 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 571 5041 111 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5041 112 : : : 571 5041 113 Geography Geography NNP 571 5041 114 Location Location NNP 571 5041 115 : : : 571 5041 116 Southern Southern NNP 571 5041 117 South South NNP 571 5041 118 America America NNP 571 5041 119 , , , 571 5041 120 islands island NNS 571 5041 121 in in IN 571 5041 122 the the DT 571 5041 123 South South NNP 571 5041 124 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5041 125 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5041 126 , , , 571 5041 127 east east NN 571 5041 128 of of IN 571 5041 129 the the DT 571 5041 130 tip tip NN 571 5041 131 of of IN 571 5041 132 South South NNP 571 5041 133 America America NNP 571 5041 134 Map Map NNP 571 5041 135 references reference NNS 571 5041 136 : : : 571 5041 137 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5041 138 Region Region NNP 571 5041 139 Area Area NNP 571 5041 140 : : : 571 5041 141 total total JJ 571 5041 142 area area NN 571 5041 143 : : : 571 5041 144 4,066 4,066 CD 571 5041 145 sq sq NNP 571 5041 146 km km NNP 571 5041 147 land land NN 571 5041 148 area area NN 571 5041 149 : : : 571 5041 150 4,066 4,066 CD 571 5041 151 sq sq NNP 571 5041 152 km km NNP 571 5041 153 comparative comparative JJ 571 5041 154 area area NN 571 5041 155 : : : 571 5041 156 slightly slightly RB 571 5041 157 larger large JJR 571 5041 158 than than IN 571 5041 159 Rhode Rhode NNP 571 5041 160 Island Island NNP 571 5041 161 note note NN 571 5041 162 : : : 571 5041 163 includes include VBZ 571 5041 164 Shag Shag NNP 571 5041 165 Rocks Rocks NNPS 571 5041 166 , , , 571 5041 167 Clerke Clerke NNP 571 5041 168 Rocks Rocks NNPS 571 5041 169 , , , 571 5041 170 Bird Bird NNP 571 5041 171 Island Island NNP 571 5041 172 Land Land NNP 571 5041 173 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5041 174 : : : 571 5041 175 0 0 LS 571 5041 176 km km NN 571 5041 177 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5041 178 : : : 571 5041 179 NA NA NNP 571 5041 180 km km NN 571 5041 181 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5041 182 claims claim VBZ 571 5041 183 : : : 571 5041 184 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5041 185 fishing fishing NN 571 5041 186 zone zone NN 571 5041 187 : : : 571 5041 188 200 200 CD 571 5041 189 nm nm CD 571 5041 190 territorial territorial JJ 571 5041 191 sea sea NN 571 5041 192 : : : 571 5041 193 12 12 CD 571 5041 194 nm nm NNP 571 5041 195 International international JJ 571 5041 196 disputes dispute NNS 571 5041 197 : : : 571 5041 198 administered administer VBN 571 5041 199 by by IN 571 5041 200 the the DT 571 5041 201 UK UK NNP 571 5041 202 , , , 571 5041 203 claimed claim VBN 571 5041 204 by by IN 571 5041 205 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 5041 206 Climate Climate NNP 571 5041 207 : : : 571 5041 208 variable variable JJ 571 5041 209 , , , 571 5041 210 with with IN 571 5041 211 mostly mostly RB 571 5041 212 westerly westerly JJ 571 5041 213 winds wind NNS 571 5041 214 throughout throughout IN 571 5041 215 the the DT 571 5041 216 year year NN 571 5041 217 , , , 571 5041 218 interspersed intersperse VBN 571 5041 219 with with IN 571 5041 220 periods period NNS 571 5041 221 of of IN 571 5041 222 calm calm NN 571 5041 223 ; ; : 571 5041 224 nearly nearly RB 571 5041 225 all all DT 571 5041 226 precipitation precipitation NN 571 5041 227 falls fall VBZ 571 5041 228 as as IN 571 5041 229 snow snow NN 571 5041 230 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5041 231 : : : 571 5041 232 most most JJS 571 5041 233 of of IN 571 5041 234 the the DT 571 5041 235 islands island NNS 571 5041 236 , , , 571 5041 237 rising rise VBG 571 5041 238 steeply steeply RB 571 5041 239 from from IN 571 5041 240 the the DT 571 5041 241 sea sea NN 571 5041 242 , , , 571 5041 243 are be VBP 571 5041 244 rugged rugged JJ 571 5041 245 and and CC 571 5041 246 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 5041 247 ; ; : 571 5041 248 South South NNP 571 5041 249 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5041 250 is be VBZ 571 5041 251 largely largely RB 571 5041 252 barren barren JJ 571 5041 253 and and CC 571 5041 254 has have VBZ 571 5041 255 steep steep JJ 571 5041 256 , , , 571 5041 257 glacier glacier NN 571 5041 258 - - HYPH 571 5041 259 covered cover VBN 571 5041 260 mountains mountain NNS 571 5041 261 ; ; : 571 5041 262 the the DT 571 5041 263 South South NNP 571 5041 264 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 571 5041 265 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5041 266 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South NNP 571 5041 379 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5041 380 has have VBZ 571 5041 381 several several JJ 571 5041 382 large large JJ 571 5041 383 bays bay NNS 571 5041 384 , , , 571 5041 385 which which WDT 571 5041 386 provide provide VBP 571 5041 387 good good JJ 571 5041 388 anchorage anchorage NN 571 5041 389 ; ; : 571 5041 390 reindeer reindeer NNP 571 5041 391 , , , 571 5041 392 introduced introduce VBD 571 5041 393 early early RB 571 5041 394 in in IN 571 5041 395 this this DT 571 5041 396 century century NN 571 5041 397 , , , 571 5041 398 live live JJ 571 5041 399 on on IN 571 5041 400 South South NNP 571 5041 401 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5041 402 @South @south NN 571 5041 403 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5041 404 And and CC 571 5041 405 The the DT 571 5041 406 South South NNP 571 5041 407 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 571 5041 408 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5041 409 : : : 571 5041 410 People People NNPS 571 5041 411 Population Population NNP 571 5041 412 : : : 571 5041 413 no no DT 571 5041 414 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449 The the DT 571 5041 450 South South NNP 571 5041 451 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 571 5041 452 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5041 453 : : : 571 5041 454 Government Government NNP 571 5041 455 Names name NNS 571 5041 456 : : : 571 5041 457 conventional conventional JJ 571 5041 458 long long JJ 571 5041 459 form form NN 571 5041 460 : : : 571 5041 461 South South NNP 571 5041 462 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5041 463 and and CC 571 5041 464 the the DT 571 5041 465 South South NNP 571 5041 466 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 571 5041 467 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5041 468 conventional conventional JJ 571 5041 469 short short JJ 571 5041 470 form form NN 571 5041 471 : : : 571 5041 472 none none NN 571 5041 473 Digraph digraph JJ 571 5041 474 : : : 571 5041 475 SX SX NNP 571 5041 476 Type Type NNP 571 5041 477 : : : 571 5041 478 dependent dependent JJ 571 5041 479 territory territory NN 571 5041 480 of of IN 571 5041 481 the the DT 571 5041 482 UK UK NNP 571 5041 483 Capital Capital NNP 571 5041 484 : : : 571 5041 485 none none NN 571 5041 486 ; ; : 571 5041 487 Grytviken Grytviken NNP 571 5041 488 on on IN 571 5041 489 South South NNP 571 5041 490 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5041 491 is be VBZ 571 5041 492 the the DT 571 5041 493 garrison garrison NN 571 5041 494 town town NN 571 5041 495 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5041 496 divisions division NNS 571 5041 497 : : : 571 5041 498 none none NN 571 5041 499 ( ( -LRB- 571 5041 500 dependent dependent JJ 571 5041 501 territory territory NN 571 5041 502 of of IN 571 5041 503 the the DT 571 5041 504 UK UK NNP 571 5041 505 ) ) -RRB- 571 5041 506 Independence independence NN 571 5041 507 : : : 571 5041 508 none none NN 571 5041 509 ( ( -LRB- 571 5041 510 dependent dependent JJ 571 5041 511 territory territory NN 571 5041 512 of of IN 571 5041 513 the the DT 571 5041 514 UK UK NNP 571 5041 515 ) ) -RRB- 571 5041 516 National national JJ 571 5041 517 holiday holiday NN 571 5041 518 : : : 571 5041 519 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 5041 520 Day Day NNP 571 5041 521 , , , 571 5041 522 14 14 CD 571 5041 523 June June NNP 571 5041 524 ( ( -LRB- 571 5041 525 1982 1982 CD 571 5041 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 5041 527 Constitution constitution NN 571 5041 528 : : : 571 5041 529 3 3 CD 571 5041 530 October October NNP 571 5041 531 1985 1985 CD 571 5041 532 Legal legal JJ 571 5041 533 system system NN 571 5041 534 : : : 571 5041 535 English English NNP 571 5041 536 common common JJ 571 5041 537 law law NN 571 5041 538 Executive Executive NNP 571 5041 539 branch branch NN 571 5041 540 : : : 571 5041 541 chief chief NN 571 5041 542 of of IN 571 5041 543 state state NN 571 5041 544 : : : 571 5041 545 Queen Queen NNP 571 5041 546 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 5041 547 II II NNP 571 5041 548 ( ( -LRB- 571 5041 549 since since IN 571 5041 550 6 6 CD 571 5041 551 February February NNP 571 5041 552 1952 1952 CD 571 5041 553 ) ) -RRB- 571 5041 554 , , , 571 5041 555 represented represent VBN 571 5041 556 by by IN 571 5041 557 Commissioner Commissioner 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5041 593 Some some DT 571 5041 594 fishing fishing NN 571 5041 595 takes take VBZ 571 5041 596 place place NN 571 5041 597 in in IN 571 5041 598 adjacent adjacent JJ 571 5041 599 waters water NNS 571 5041 600 . . . 571 5042 1 There there EX 571 5042 2 is be VBZ 571 5042 3 a a DT 571 5042 4 potential potential JJ 571 5042 5 source source NN 571 5042 6 of of IN 571 5042 7 income income NN 571 5042 8 from from IN 571 5042 9 harvesting harvest VBG 571 5042 10 fin fin NNP 571 5042 11 fish fish NN 571 5042 12 and and CC 571 5042 13 krill krill NN 571 5042 14 . . . 571 5043 1 The the DT 571 5043 2 islands island NNS 571 5043 3 receive receive VBP 571 5043 4 income income NN 571 5043 5 from from IN 571 5043 6 postage postage NN 571 5043 7 stamps stamp NNS 571 5043 8 produced produce VBN 571 5043 9 in in IN 571 5043 10 the the DT 571 5043 11 UK UK NNP 571 5043 12 . . . 571 5044 1 Budget budget NN 571 5044 2 : : : 571 5044 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 5044 4 : : : 571 5044 5 $ $ $ 571 5044 6 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571 5045 142 _ _ NNP 571 5045 143 _ _ NNP 571 5045 144 _ _ NNP 571 5045 145 _ _ NNP 571 5045 146 _ _ NNP 571 5045 147 _ _ NNP 571 5045 148 _ _ NNP 571 5045 149 _ _ NNP 571 5045 150 _ _ NNP 571 5045 151 _ _ NNP 571 5045 152 _ _ NNP 571 5045 153 _ _ NNP 571 5045 154 _ _ NNP 571 5045 155 _ _ NNP 571 5045 156 _ _ NNP 571 5045 157 _ _ NNP 571 5045 158 _ _ NNP 571 5045 159 _ _ NNP 571 5045 160 _ _ NNP 571 5045 161 _ _ NNP 571 5045 162 _ _ NNP 571 5045 163 _ _ NNP 571 5045 164 _ _ NNP 571 5045 165 _ _ NNP 571 5045 166 _ _ NNP 571 5045 167 _ _ NNP 571 5045 168 _ _ NNP 571 5045 169 _ _ NNP 571 5045 170 _ _ NNP 571 5045 171 _ _ NNP 571 5045 172 _ _ NNP 571 5045 173 _ _ NNP 571 5045 174 _ _ NNP 571 5045 175 _ _ NNP 571 5045 176 _ _ NNP 571 5045 177 _ _ NNP 571 5045 178 _ _ NNP 571 5045 179 _ _ NNP 571 5045 180 _ _ NNP 571 5045 181 _ _ NNP 571 5045 182 _ _ NNP 571 5045 183 _ _ NNP 571 5045 184 _ _ NNP 571 5045 185 _ _ NNP 571 5045 186 _ _ NNP 571 5045 187 _ _ NNP 571 5045 188 _ _ NNP 571 5045 189 _ _ NNP 571 5045 190 _ _ NNP 571 5045 191 _ _ NNP 571 5045 192 SPAIN SPAIN NNP 571 5045 193 @Spain @spain NN 571 5045 194 : : : 571 5045 195 Geography Geography NNP 571 5045 196 Location Location NNP 571 5045 197 : : : 571 5045 198 Southwestern Southwestern NNP 571 5045 199 Europe Europe NNP 571 5045 200 , , , 571 5045 201 bordering border VBG 571 5045 202 the the DT 571 5045 203 Bay Bay NNP 571 5045 204 of of IN 571 5045 205 Biscay Biscay NNP 571 5045 206 , , , 571 5045 207 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 5045 208 Sea Sea NNP 571 5045 209 , , , 571 5045 210 and and CC 571 5045 211 North North NNP 571 5045 212 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5045 213 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5045 214 , , , 571 5045 215 southwest southwest NN 571 5045 216 of of IN 571 5045 217 France France NNP 571 5045 218 Map Map NNP 571 5045 219 references reference NNS 571 5045 220 : : : 571 5045 221 Europe Europe NNP 571 5045 222 Area Area NNP 571 5045 223 : : : 571 5045 224 total total JJ 571 5045 225 area area NN 571 5045 226 : : : 571 5045 227 504,750 504,750 CD 571 5045 228 sq sq IN 571 5045 229 km km NNP 571 5045 230 land land NN 571 5045 231 area area NN 571 5045 232 : : : 571 5045 233 499,400 499,400 CD 571 5045 234 sq sq RB 571 5045 235 km km NNP 571 5045 236 comparative comparative JJ 571 5045 237 area area NN 571 5045 238 : : : 571 5045 239 slightly slightly RB 571 5045 240 more more JJR 571 5045 241 than than IN 571 5045 242 twice twice RB 571 5045 243 the the DT 571 5045 244 size size NN 571 5045 245 of of IN 571 5045 246 Oregon Oregon NNP 571 5045 247 note note NN 571 5045 248 : : : 571 5045 249 includes include VBZ 571 5045 250 Balearic Balearic NNP 571 5045 251 Islands Islands NNP 571 5045 252 , , , 571 5045 253 Canary Canary NNP 571 5045 254 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5045 255 , , , 571 5045 256 and and CC 571 5045 257 five five CD 571 5045 258 places place NNS 571 5045 259 of of IN 571 5045 260 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 5045 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 5045 262 plazas plaza NNS 571 5045 263 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5045 376 of of IN 571 5045 377 Penon Penon NNP 571 5045 378 de de NNP 571 5045 379 Alhucemas Alhucemas NNP 571 5045 380 , , , 571 5045 381 Penon Penon NNP 571 5045 382 de de NNP 571 5045 383 Velez Velez NNP 571 5045 384 de de NNP 571 5045 385 la la NNP 571 5045 386 Gomera Gomera NNP 571 5045 387 , , , 571 5045 388 and and CC 571 5045 389 Islas Islas NNP 571 5045 390 Chafarinas Chafarinas NNP 571 5045 391 Climate Climate NNP 571 5045 392 : : : 571 5045 393 temperate temperate VB 571 5045 394 ; ; : 571 5045 395 clear clear JJ 571 5045 396 , , , 571 5045 397 hot hot JJ 571 5045 398 summers summer NNS 571 5045 399 in in IN 571 5045 400 interior interior NNP 571 5045 401 , , , 571 5045 402 more more RBR 571 5045 403 moderate moderate JJ 571 5045 404 and and CC 571 5045 405 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 5045 406 along along IN 571 5045 407 coast coast NN 571 5045 408 ; ; , 571 5045 409 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 5045 410 , , , 571 5045 411 cold cold JJ 571 5045 412 winters winter NNS 571 5045 413 in in IN 571 5045 414 interior interior NNP 571 5045 415 , , , 571 5045 416 partly partly RB 571 5045 417 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 5045 418 and and CC 571 5045 419 cool cool JJ 571 5045 420 along along IN 571 5045 421 coast coast NN 571 5045 422 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5045 423 : : : 571 5045 424 large large JJ 571 5045 425 , , , 571 5045 426 flat flat JJ 571 5045 427 to to IN 571 5045 428 dissected dissect VBN 571 5045 429 plateau plateau NN 571 5045 430 surrounded surround VBN 571 5045 431 by by IN 571 5045 432 rugged rugged JJ 571 5045 433 hills hill NNS 571 5045 434 ; ; : 571 5045 435 Pyrenees pyrenee NNS 571 5045 436 in in IN 571 5045 437 north north JJ 571 5045 438 Natural natural JJ 571 5045 439 resources resource NNS 571 5045 440 : : : 571 5045 441 coal coal NN 571 5045 442 , , , 571 5045 443 lignite lignite NN 571 5045 444 , , , 571 5045 445 iron iron NN 571 5045 446 ore ore NN 571 5045 447 , , , 571 5045 448 uranium uranium NN 571 5045 449 , , , 571 5045 450 mercury mercury NN 571 5045 451 , , , 571 5045 452 pyrites pyrite NNS 571 5045 453 , , , 571 5045 454 fluorspar fluorspar NNP 571 5045 455 , , , 571 5045 456 gypsum gypsum NN 571 5045 457 , , , 571 5045 458 zinc zinc NN 571 5045 459 , , , 571 5045 460 lead lead NN 571 5045 461 , , , 571 5045 462 tungsten tungsten NN 571 5045 463 , , , 571 5045 464 copper copper NN 571 5045 465 , , , 571 5045 466 kaolin kaolin NNP 571 5045 467 , , , 571 5045 468 potash potash NNP 571 5045 469 , , , 571 5045 470 hydropower hydropower NN 571 5045 471 Land Land NNP 571 5045 472 use use NN 571 5045 473 : : : 571 5045 474 arable arable JJ 571 5045 475 land land NN 571 5045 476 : : : 571 5045 477 31 31 CD 571 5045 478 % % NN 571 5045 479 permanent permanent JJ 571 5045 480 crops crop NNS 571 5045 481 : : : 571 5045 482 10 10 CD 571 5045 483 % % NN 571 5045 484 meadows meadow NNS 571 5045 485 and and CC 571 5045 486 pastures pasture NNS 571 5045 487 : : : 571 5045 488 21 21 CD 571 5045 489 % % NN 571 5045 490 forest forest NN 571 5045 491 and and CC 571 5045 492 woodland woodland NN 571 5045 493 : : : 571 5045 494 31 31 CD 571 5045 495 % % NN 571 5045 496 other other JJ 571 5045 497 : : : 571 5045 498 7 7 CD 571 5045 499 % % NN 571 5045 500 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5045 501 land land NN 571 5045 502 : : : 571 5045 503 33,600 33,600 CD 571 5045 504 sq sq NNP 571 5045 505 km km NNP 571 5045 506 ( ( -LRB- 571 5045 507 1989 1989 CD 571 5045 508 est est NNP 571 5045 509 . . . 571 5045 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 5046 1 Environment environment NN 571 5046 2 : : : 571 5046 3 current current JJ 571 5046 4 issues issue NNS 571 5046 5 : : : 571 5046 6 pollution pollution NN 571 5046 7 of of IN 571 5046 8 the the DT 571 5046 9 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 5046 10 Sea Sea NNP 571 5046 11 from from IN 571 5046 12 raw raw JJ 571 5046 13 sewage sewage NN 571 5046 14 and and CC 571 5046 15 effluents effluent NNS 571 5046 16 from from IN 571 5046 17 the the DT 571 5046 18 offshore offshore JJ 571 5046 19 production production NN 571 5046 20 of of IN 571 5046 21 oil oil NN 571 5046 22 and and CC 571 5046 23 gas gas NN 571 5046 24 ; ; : 571 5046 25 air air NN 571 5046 26 pollution pollution NN 571 5046 27 ; ; , 571 5046 28 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5046 29 ; ; : 571 5046 30 desertification desertification NN 571 5046 31 natural natural JJ 571 5046 32 hazards hazard NNS 571 5046 33 : : : 571 5046 34 periodic periodic JJ 571 5046 35 droughts drought VBZ 571 5046 36 international international JJ 571 5046 37 agreements agreement NNS 571 5046 38 : : : 571 5046 39 party party NN 571 5046 40 to to IN 571 5046 41 - - HYPH 571 5046 42 Air Air NNP 571 5046 43 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5046 44 , , , 571 5046 45 Air Air NNP 571 5046 46 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5046 47 - - HYPH 571 5046 48 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 5046 49 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 5046 50 , , , 571 5046 51 Air Air NNP 571 5046 52 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5046 53 - - HYPH 571 5046 54 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 5046 55 Organic Organic NNP 571 5046 56 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 5046 57 , , , 571 5046 58 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5046 59 - - HYPH 571 5046 60 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5046 61 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 5046 62 , , , 571 5046 63 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5046 64 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 5046 65 , , , 571 5046 66 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 5046 67 , , , 571 5046 68 Climate Climate NNP 571 5046 69 Change Change NNP 571 5046 70 , , , 571 5046 71 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5046 72 Species Species NNPS 571 5046 73 , , , 571 5046 74 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5046 75 Modification Modification NNP 571 5046 76 , , , 571 5046 77 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5046 78 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5046 79 , , , 571 5046 80 Marine Marine NNP 571 5046 81 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5046 82 , , , 571 5046 83 Marine Marine NNP 571 5046 84 Life Life NNP 571 5046 85 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5046 86 , , , 571 5046 87 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5046 88 Test Test NNP 571 5046 89 Ban Ban NNP 571 5046 90 , , , 571 5046 91 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5046 92 Layer Layer NNP 571 5046 93 Protection Protection NNP 571 5046 94 , , , 571 5046 95 Ship Ship NNP 571 5046 96 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5046 97 , , , 571 5046 98 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 5046 99 Timber Timber NNP 571 5046 100 83 83 CD 571 5046 101 , , , 571 5046 102 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5046 103 , , , 571 5046 104 Whaling whaling NN 571 5046 105 ; ; , 571 5046 106 signed sign VBN 571 5046 107 , , , 571 5046 108 but but CC 571 5046 109 not not RB 571 5046 110 ratified ratified JJ 571 5046 111 - - HYPH 571 5046 112 Air Air NNP 571 5046 113 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5046 114 - - HYPH 571 5046 115 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 5046 116 94 94 CD 571 5046 117 , , , 571 5046 118 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 5046 119 , , , 571 5046 120 Law Law NNP 571 5046 121 of of IN 571 5046 122 the the DT 571 5046 123 Sea Sea NNP 571 5046 124 Note Note NNP 571 5046 125 : : : 571 5046 126 strategic strategic JJ 571 5046 127 location location NN 571 5046 128 along along IN 571 5046 129 approaches approach NNS 571 5046 130 to to IN 571 5046 131 Strait Strait NNP 571 5046 132 of of IN 571 5046 133 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 5046 134 @Spain @spain NN 571 5046 135 : : : 571 5046 136 People People NNS 571 5046 137 Population Population NNP 571 5046 138 : : : 571 5046 139 39,404,348 39,404,348 CD 571 5046 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 5046 141 July July NNP 571 5046 142 1995 1995 CD 571 5046 143 est est NNP 571 5046 144 . . . 571 5046 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 5047 1 Age age NN 571 5047 2 structure structure NN 571 5047 3 : : : 571 5047 4 0 0 CD 571 5047 5 - - HYPH 571 5047 6 14 14 CD 571 5047 7 years year NNS 571 5047 8 : : : 571 5047 9 17 17 CD 571 5047 10 % % NN 571 5047 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5047 12 female female JJ 571 5047 13 3,214,606 3,214,606 CD 571 5047 14 ; ; : 571 5047 15 male male JJ 571 5047 16 3,446,643 3,446,643 CD 571 5047 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5047 18 15 15 CD 571 5047 19 - - SYM 571 5047 20 64 64 CD 571 5047 21 years year NNS 571 5047 22 : : : 571 5047 23 68 68 CD 571 5047 24 % % NN 571 5047 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5047 26 female female JJ 571 5047 27 13,377,839 13,377,839 NNS 571 5047 28 ; ; : 571 5047 29 male male JJ 571 5047 30 13,457,683 13,457,683 CD 571 5047 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5047 32 65 65 CD 571 5047 33 years year NNS 571 5047 34 and and CC 571 5047 35 over over RB 571 5047 36 : : : 571 5047 37 15 15 CD 571 5047 38 % % NN 571 5047 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5047 40 female female JJ 571 5047 41 3,461,367 3,461,367 CD 571 5047 42 ; ; : 571 5047 43 male male NN 571 5047 44 2,446,210 2,446,210 CD 571 5047 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5047 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5047 47 July July NNP 571 5047 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5047 49 est est NNP 571 5047 50 . . . 571 5047 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5048 1 Population population NN 571 5048 2 growth growth NN 571 5048 3 rate rate NN 571 5048 4 : : : 571 5048 5 0.27 0.27 CD 571 5048 6 % % NN 571 5048 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5048 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5048 9 est est NNP 571 5048 10 . . . 571 5048 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5049 1 Birth birth NN 571 5049 2 rate rate NN 571 5049 3 : : : 571 5049 4 11.21 11.21 CD 571 5049 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5049 6 population population NN 571 5049 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5049 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5049 9 est est NNP 571 5049 10 . . . 571 5049 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5050 1 Death death NN 571 5050 2 rate rate NN 571 5050 3 : : : 571 5050 4 8.86 8.86 CD 571 5050 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5050 6 population population NN 571 5050 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5050 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5050 9 est est NNP 571 5050 10 . . . 571 5050 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5051 1 Net net JJ 571 5051 2 migration migration NN 571 5051 3 rate rate NN 571 5051 4 : : : 571 5051 5 0.31 0.31 CD 571 5051 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5051 7 population population NN 571 5051 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5051 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5051 10 est est NNP 571 5051 11 . . . 571 5051 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5052 1 Infant infant NN 571 5052 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5052 3 rate rate NN 571 5052 4 : : : 571 5052 5 6.7 6.7 CD 571 5052 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5052 7 live live JJ 571 5052 8 births birth NNS 571 5052 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5052 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5052 11 est est NNP 571 5052 12 . . . 571 5052 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5053 1 Life life NN 571 5053 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5053 3 at at IN 571 5053 4 birth birth NN 571 5053 5 : : : 571 5053 6 total total JJ 571 5053 7 population population NN 571 5053 8 : : : 571 5053 9 77.91 77.91 CD 571 5053 10 years year NNS 571 5053 11 male male JJ 571 5053 12 : : : 571 5053 13 74.67 74.67 CD 571 5053 14 years year NNS 571 5053 15 female female JJ 571 5053 16 : : : 571 5053 17 81.39 81.39 CD 571 5053 18 years year NNS 571 5053 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5053 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5053 21 est est NNP 571 5053 22 . . . 571 5053 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5054 1 Total total JJ 571 5054 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5054 3 rate rate NN 571 5054 4 : : : 571 5054 5 1.41 1.41 CD 571 5054 6 children child NNS 571 5054 7 born bear VBN 571 5054 8 / / SYM 571 5054 9 woman woman NN 571 5054 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5054 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5054 12 est est NNP 571 5054 13 . . . 571 5054 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5055 2 : : : 571 5055 3 noun noun NNP 571 5055 4 : : : 571 5055 5 Spaniard(s Spaniard(s NNP 571 5055 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5055 8 : : : 571 5055 9 Spanish spanish JJ 571 5055 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5055 11 divisions division NNS 571 5055 12 : : : 571 5055 13 composite composite JJ 571 5055 14 of of IN 571 5055 15 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 5055 16 and and CC 571 5055 17 Nordic nordic JJ 571 5055 18 types type NNS 571 5055 19 Religions religion NNS 571 5055 20 : : : 571 5055 21 Roman Roman NNP 571 5055 22 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5055 23 99 99 CD 571 5055 24 % % NN 571 5055 25 , , , 571 5055 26 other other JJ 571 5055 27 sects sect VBZ 571 5055 28 1 1 CD 571 5055 29 % % NN 571 5055 30 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5055 31 : : : 571 5055 32 Castilian Castilian NNP 571 5055 33 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 5055 34 , , , 571 5055 35 Catalan Catalan NNP 571 5055 36 17 17 CD 571 5055 37 % % NN 571 5055 38 , , , 571 5055 39 Galician Galician NNP 571 5055 40 7 7 CD 571 5055 41 % % NN 571 5055 42 , , , 571 5055 43 Basque basque JJ 571 5055 44 2 2 CD 571 5055 45 % % NN 571 5055 46 Literacy literacy NN 571 5055 47 : : : 571 5055 48 age age NN 571 5055 49 15 15 CD 571 5055 50 and and CC 571 5055 51 over over RB 571 5055 52 can can MD 571 5055 53 read read VB 571 5055 54 and and CC 571 5055 55 write write VB 571 5055 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 57 1986 1986 CD 571 5055 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 59 total total JJ 571 5055 60 population population NN 571 5055 61 : : : 571 5055 62 96 96 CD 571 5055 63 % % NN 571 5055 64 male male NN 571 5055 65 : : : 571 5055 66 98 98 CD 571 5055 67 % % NN 571 5055 68 female female NN 571 5055 69 : : : 571 5055 70 94 94 CD 571 5055 71 % % NN 571 5055 72 Labor Labor NNP 571 5055 73 force force NN 571 5055 74 : : : 571 5055 75 14.621 14.621 CD 571 5055 76 million million CD 571 5055 77 by by IN 571 5055 78 occupation occupation NN 571 5055 79 : : : 571 5055 80 services service NNS 571 5055 81 53 53 CD 571 5055 82 % % NN 571 5055 83 , , , 571 5055 84 industry industry NN 571 5055 85 24 24 CD 571 5055 86 % % NN 571 5055 87 , , , 571 5055 88 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5055 89 14 14 CD 571 5055 90 % % NN 571 5055 91 , , , 571 5055 92 construction construction NN 571 5055 93 9 9 CD 571 5055 94 % % NN 571 5055 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 96 1988 1988 CD 571 5055 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 98 @Spain @spain NN 571 5055 99 : : : 571 5055 100 Government government NN 571 5055 101 Names name NNS 571 5055 102 : : : 571 5055 103 conventional conventional JJ 571 5055 104 long long JJ 571 5055 105 form form NN 571 5055 106 : : : 571 5055 107 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5055 108 of of IN 571 5055 109 Spain Spain NNP 571 5055 110 conventional conventional JJ 571 5055 111 short short JJ 571 5055 112 form form NN 571 5055 113 : : : 571 5055 114 Spain Spain NNP 571 5055 115 local local JJ 571 5055 116 short short JJ 571 5055 117 form form NN 571 5055 118 : : : 571 5055 119 Espana Espana NNP 571 5055 120 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5055 121 : : : 571 5055 122 SP SP NNP 571 5055 123 Type type NN 571 5055 124 : : : 571 5055 125 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 5055 126 monarchy monarchy NN 571 5055 127 Capital Capital NNP 571 5055 128 : : : 571 5055 129 Madrid Madrid NNP 571 5055 130 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5055 131 divisions division NNS 571 5055 132 : : : 571 5055 133 17 17 CD 571 5055 134 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 5055 135 communities community NNS 571 5055 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 137 comunidades comunidade NNS 571 5055 138 autonomas autonomas NNP 571 5055 139 , , , 571 5055 140 singular singular NNP 571 5055 141 - - HYPH 571 5055 142 comunidad comunidad NNP 571 5055 143 autonoma autonoma NNP 571 5055 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 145 ; ; : 571 5055 146 Andalucia Andalucia NNP 571 5055 147 , , , 571 5055 148 Aragon Aragon NNP 571 5055 149 , , , 571 5055 150 Asturias Asturias NNP 571 5055 151 , , , 571 5055 152 Canarias Canarias NNP 571 5055 153 , , , 571 5055 154 Cantabria Cantabria NNP 571 5055 155 , , , 571 5055 156 Castilla Castilla NNP 571 5055 157 - - HYPH 571 5055 158 La La NNP 571 5055 159 Mancha Mancha NNP 571 5055 160 , , , 571 5055 161 Castilla Castilla NNP 571 5055 162 y y NNP 571 5055 163 Leon Leon NNP 571 5055 164 , , , 571 5055 165 Cataluna Cataluna NNP 571 5055 166 , , , 571 5055 167 Communidad Communidad NNP 571 5055 168 Valencia Valencia NNP 571 5055 169 , , , 571 5055 170 Extremadura Extremadura NNP 571 5055 171 , , , 571 5055 172 Galicia Galicia NNP 571 5055 173 , , , 571 5055 174 Islas Islas NNP 571 5055 175 Baleares Baleares NNP 571 5055 176 , , , 571 5055 177 La La NNP 571 5055 178 Rioja Rioja NNP 571 5055 179 , , , 571 5055 180 Madrid Madrid NNP 571 5055 181 , , , 571 5055 182 Murcia Murcia NNP 571 5055 183 , , , 571 5055 184 Navarra Navarra NNP 571 5055 185 , , , 571 5055 186 Pais Pais NNP 571 5055 187 Vasco Vasco NNP 571 5055 188 note note NN 571 5055 189 : : : 571 5055 190 there there EX 571 5055 191 are be VBP 571 5055 192 five five CD 571 5055 193 places place NNS 571 5055 194 of of IN 571 5055 195 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 5055 196 on on IN 571 5055 197 and and CC 571 5055 198 off off IN 571 5055 199 the the DT 571 5055 200 coast coast NN 571 5055 201 of of IN 571 5055 202 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 5055 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 204 Ceuta Ceuta NNP 571 5055 205 , , , 571 5055 206 Mellila Mellila NNP 571 5055 207 , , , 571 5055 208 Islas Islas NNP 571 5055 209 Chafarinas Chafarinas NNP 571 5055 210 , , , 571 5055 211 Penon Penon NNP 571 5055 212 de de NNP 571 5055 213 Alhucemas Alhucemas NNP 571 5055 214 , , , 571 5055 215 and and CC 571 5055 216 Penon Penon NNP 571 5055 217 de de NNP 571 5055 218 Velez Velez NNP 571 5055 219 de de NNP 571 5055 220 la la NNP 571 5055 221 Gomera Gomera NNP 571 5055 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 223 with with IN 571 5055 224 administrative administrative JJ 571 5055 225 status status NN 571 5055 226 unknown unknown JJ 571 5055 227 Independence Independence NNP 571 5055 228 : : : 571 5055 229 1492 1492 CD 571 5055 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 231 expulsion expulsion NN 571 5055 232 of of IN 571 5055 233 the the DT 571 5055 234 Moors Moors NNPS 571 5055 235 and and CC 571 5055 236 unification unification NN 571 5055 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 238 National national JJ 571 5055 239 holiday holiday NN 571 5055 240 : : : 571 5055 241 National National NNP 571 5055 242 Day Day NNP 571 5055 243 , , , 571 5055 244 12 12 CD 571 5055 245 October October NNP 571 5055 246 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 5055 247 : : : 571 5055 248 6 6 CD 571 5055 249 December December NNP 571 5055 250 1978 1978 CD 571 5055 251 , , , 571 5055 252 effective effective JJ 571 5055 253 29 29 CD 571 5055 254 December December NNP 571 5055 255 1978 1978 CD 571 5055 256 Legal legal JJ 571 5055 257 system system NN 571 5055 258 : : : 571 5055 259 civil civil JJ 571 5055 260 law law NN 571 5055 261 system system NN 571 5055 262 , , , 571 5055 263 with with IN 571 5055 264 regional regional JJ 571 5055 265 applications application NNS 571 5055 266 ; ; : 571 5055 267 does do VBZ 571 5055 268 not not RB 571 5055 269 accept accept VB 571 5055 270 compulsory compulsory NN 571 5055 271 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5055 272 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5055 273 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5055 274 : : : 571 5055 275 18 18 CD 571 5055 276 years year NNS 571 5055 277 of of IN 571 5055 278 age age NN 571 5055 279 ; ; : 571 5055 280 universal universal JJ 571 5055 281 Executive Executive NNP 571 5055 282 branch branch NN 571 5055 283 : : : 571 5055 284 chief chief NN 571 5055 285 of of IN 571 5055 286 state state NN 571 5055 287 : : : 571 5055 288 King King NNP 571 5055 289 JUAN JUAN NNP 571 5055 290 CARLOS CARLOS NNP 571 5055 291 I -PRON- PRP 571 5055 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 293 since since IN 571 5055 294 22 22 CD 571 5055 295 November November NNP 571 5055 296 1975 1975 CD 571 5055 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 298 head head NN 571 5055 299 of of IN 571 5055 300 government government NN 571 5055 301 : : : 571 5055 302 Prime Prime NNP 571 5055 303 Minister Minister NNP 571 5055 304 Felipe Felipe NNP 571 5055 305 GONZALEZ GONZALEZ NNP 571 5055 306 Marquez Marquez NNP 571 5055 307 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 308 since since IN 571 5055 309 2 2 CD 571 5055 310 December December NNP 571 5055 311 1982 1982 CD 571 5055 312 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 313 ; ; : 571 5055 314 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5055 315 Prime Prime NNP 571 5055 316 Minister Minister NNP 571 5055 317 Narcis Narcis NNP 571 5055 318 SERRA SERRA NNP 571 5055 319 y y NNP 571 5055 320 Serra Serra NNP 571 5055 321 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 322 since since IN 571 5055 323 13 13 CD 571 5055 324 March March NNP 571 5055 325 1991 1991 CD 571 5055 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 327 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5055 328 : : : 571 5055 329 Council Council NNP 571 5055 330 of of IN 571 5055 331 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5055 332 ; ; , 571 5055 333 designated designate VBN 571 5055 334 by by IN 571 5055 335 the the DT 571 5055 336 prime prime NNP 571 5055 337 minister minister NNP 571 5055 338 Council Council NNP 571 5055 339 of of IN 571 5055 340 State State NNP 571 5055 341 : : : 571 5055 342 is be VBZ 571 5055 343 the the DT 571 5055 344 supreme supreme NNP 571 5055 345 consultative consultative NNP 571 5055 346 organ organ NN 571 5055 347 of of IN 571 5055 348 the the DT 571 5055 349 government government NN 571 5055 350 Legislative legislative JJ 571 5055 351 branch branch NN 571 5055 352 : : : 571 5055 353 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 5055 354 The the DT 571 5055 355 General General NNP 571 5055 356 Courts Courts NNPS 571 5055 357 or or CC 571 5055 358 National National NNP 571 5055 359 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5055 360 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 361 Las Las NNP 571 5055 362 Cortes Cortes NNP 571 5055 363 Generales Generales NNPS 571 5055 364 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 365 Senate Senate NNP 571 5055 366 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 367 Senado Senado NNP 571 5055 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 369 : : : 571 5055 370 elections election NNS 571 5055 371 last last RB 571 5055 372 held hold VBD 571 5055 373 6 6 CD 571 5055 374 June June NNP 571 5055 375 1993 1993 CD 571 5055 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 377 next next JJ 571 5055 378 to to TO 571 5055 379 be be VB 571 5055 380 held hold VBN 571 5055 381 by by IN 571 5055 382 June June NNP 571 5055 383 1997 1997 CD 571 5055 384 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 385 ; ; : 571 5055 386 results result NNS 571 5055 387 - - HYPH 571 5055 388 percent percent NN 571 5055 389 of of IN 571 5055 390 vote vote NN 571 5055 391 by by IN 571 5055 392 party party NN 571 5055 393 NA NA NNP 571 5055 394 ; ; : 571 5055 395 seats seat NNS 571 5055 396 - - , 571 5055 397 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 398 255 255 CD 571 5055 399 total total NN 571 5055 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 401 PSOE PSOE NNP 571 5055 402 117 117 CD 571 5055 403 , , , 571 5055 404 PP PP NNP 571 5055 405 107 107 CD 571 5055 406 , , , 571 5055 407 CiU CiU NNP 571 5055 408 15 15 CD 571 5055 409 , , , 571 5055 410 PNV PNV NNP 571 5055 411 5 5 CD 571 5055 412 , , , 571 5055 413 IU IU NNP 571 5055 414 2 2 CD 571 5055 415 , , , 571 5055 416 other other JJ 571 5055 417 9 9 CD 571 5055 418 Congress Congress NNP 571 5055 419 of of IN 571 5055 420 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 5055 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 422 Congreso Congreso NNP 571 5055 423 de de NNP 571 5055 424 los los NNP 571 5055 425 Diputados Diputados NNP 571 5055 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 427 : : : 571 5055 428 elections election NNS 571 5055 429 last last RB 571 5055 430 held hold VBD 571 5055 431 6 6 CD 571 5055 432 June June NNP 571 5055 433 1993 1993 CD 571 5055 434 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 435 next next JJ 571 5055 436 to to TO 571 5055 437 be be VB 571 5055 438 held hold VBN 571 5055 439 by by IN 571 5055 440 June June NNP 571 5055 441 1997 1997 CD 571 5055 442 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 443 ; ; : 571 5055 444 results result NNS 571 5055 445 - - HYPH 571 5055 446 percent percent NN 571 5055 447 of of IN 571 5055 448 vote vote NN 571 5055 449 by by IN 571 5055 450 party party NN 571 5055 451 NA NA NNP 571 5055 452 ; ; : 571 5055 453 seats seat NNS 571 5055 454 - - : 571 5055 455 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 456 350 350 CD 571 5055 457 total total NN 571 5055 458 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 459 PSOE PSOE NNP 571 5055 460 159 159 CD 571 5055 461 , , , 571 5055 462 PP PP NNP 571 5055 463 141 141 CD 571 5055 464 , , , 571 5055 465 IU IU NNP 571 5055 466 18 18 CD 571 5055 467 , , , 571 5055 468 CiU CiU NNP 571 5055 469 17 17 CD 571 5055 470 , , , 571 5055 471 PNV PNV NNP 571 5055 472 5 5 CD 571 5055 473 , , , 571 5055 474 CC cc NN 571 5055 475 4 4 CD 571 5055 476 , , , 571 5055 477 HB HB NNP 571 5055 478 2 2 CD 571 5055 479 , , , 571 5055 480 other other JJ 571 5055 481 4 4 CD 571 5055 482 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5055 483 branch branch NN 571 5055 484 : : : 571 5055 485 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5055 486 Court Court NNP 571 5055 487 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 488 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 571 5055 489 Supremo Supremo NNP 571 5055 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 491 Political political JJ 571 5055 492 parties party NNS 571 5055 493 and and CC 571 5055 494 leaders leader NNS 571 5055 495 : : : 571 5055 496 principal principal JJ 571 5055 497 national national JJ 571 5055 498 parties party NNS 571 5055 499 , , , 571 5055 500 from from IN 571 5055 501 right right NN 571 5055 502 to to IN 571 5055 503 left left NN 571 5055 504 : : : 571 5055 505 Popular Popular NNP 571 5055 506 Party Party NNP 571 5055 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 508 PP PP NNP 571 5055 509 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 510 , , , 571 5055 511 Jose Jose NNP 571 5055 512 Maria Maria NNP 571 5055 513 AZNAR AZNAR NNP 571 5055 514 Lopez Lopez NNP 571 5055 515 ; ; : 571 5055 516 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5055 517 Social Social NNP 571 5055 518 Center Center NNP 571 5055 519 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 520 CDS CDS NNP 571 5055 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 522 , , , 571 5055 523 Rafael Rafael NNP 571 5055 524 CALVO CALVO NNP 571 5055 525 Ortega Ortega NNP 571 5055 526 ; ; : 571 5055 527 Spanish spanish JJ 571 5055 528 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5055 529 Workers Workers NNPS 571 5055 530 Party Party NNP 571 5055 531 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 532 PSOE PSOE NNP 571 5055 533 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 534 , , , 571 5055 535 Felipe Felipe NNP 571 5055 536 GONZALEZ GONZALEZ NNP 571 5055 537 Marquez Marquez NNP 571 5055 538 , , , 571 5055 539 secretary secretary NN 571 5055 540 general general NN 571 5055 541 ; ; : 571 5055 542 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5055 543 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5055 544 Party Party NNP 571 5055 545 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 546 DS DS NNP 571 5055 547 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 548 , , , 571 5055 549 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 571 5055 550 GARCIA GARCIA NNP 571 5055 551 Damborenea Damborenea NNP 571 5055 552 ; ; : 571 5055 553 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 5055 554 Communist Communist NNP 571 5055 555 Party Party NNP 571 5055 556 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 557 PCE PCE NNP 571 5055 558 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 559 , , , 571 5055 560 Julio Julio NNP 571 5055 561 ANGUITA ANGUITA NNP 571 5055 562 Gonzalez Gonzalez NNP 571 5055 563 ; ; : 571 5055 564 United United NNP 571 5055 565 Left Left NNP 571 5055 566 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 567 IU iu FW 571 5055 568 - - : 571 5055 569 a a DT 571 5055 570 coalition coalition NN 571 5055 571 of of IN 571 5055 572 parties party NNS 571 5055 573 including include VBG 571 5055 574 the the DT 571 5055 575 PCE PCE NNP 571 5055 576 , , , 571 5055 577 a a DT 571 5055 578 branch branch NN 571 5055 579 of of IN 571 5055 580 the the DT 571 5055 581 PSOE PSOE NNP 571 5055 582 , , , 571 5055 583 and and CC 571 5055 584 other other JJ 571 5055 585 small small JJ 571 5055 586 parties party NNS 571 5055 587 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 588 , , , 571 5055 589 Julio Julio NNP 571 5055 590 ANGUITA ANGUITA NNP 571 5055 591 Gonzalez Gonzalez NNP 571 5055 592 chief chief JJ 571 5055 593 regional regional JJ 571 5055 594 parties party NNS 571 5055 595 : : : 571 5055 596 Convergence Convergence NNP 571 5055 597 and and CC 571 5055 598 Union Union NNP 571 5055 599 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 600 CiU CiU NNP 571 5055 601 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 602 , , , 571 5055 603 Miquel Miquel NNP 571 5055 604 ROCA ROCA NNP 571 5055 605 i i PRP 571 5055 606 Junyent Junyent NNP 571 5055 607 , , , 571 5055 608 secretary secretary NN 571 5055 609 general general NN 571 5055 610 ; ; : 571 5055 611 Basque Basque NNP 571 5055 612 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 571 5055 613 Party Party NNP 571 5055 614 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 615 PNV PNV NNP 571 5055 616 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 617 , , , 571 5055 618 Xabier Xabier NNP 571 5055 619 ARZALLUS ARZALLUS NNP 571 5055 620 Antia Antia NNP 571 5055 621 and and CC 571 5055 622 Jose Jose NNP 571 5055 623 Antonio Antonio NNP 571 5055 624 ARDANZA ARDANZA NNP 571 5055 625 ; ; : 571 5055 626 Basque Basque NNP 571 5055 627 United United NNP 571 5055 628 People People NNP 571 5055 629 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 630 HB HB NNP 571 5055 631 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 632 , , , 571 5055 633 Jon Jon NNP 571 5055 634 IDIGORAS IDIGORAS NNP 571 5055 635 Guerricabeitia Guerricabeitia NNP 571 5055 636 and and CC 571 5055 637 Inaki inaki JJ 571 5055 638 ESNAOLA esnaola NN 571 5055 639 ; ; : 571 5055 640 Canarian Canarian NNP 571 5055 641 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 5055 642 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 643 CC CC NNP 571 5055 644 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 645 , , , 571 5055 646 a a DT 571 5055 647 coalition coalition NN 571 5055 648 of of IN 571 5055 649 five five CD 571 5055 650 parties party NNS 571 5055 651 Other other JJ 571 5055 652 political political JJ 571 5055 653 or or CC 571 5055 654 pressure pressure NN 571 5055 655 groups group NNS 571 5055 656 : : : 571 5055 657 on on IN 571 5055 658 the the DT 571 5055 659 extreme extreme JJ 571 5055 660 left left NN 571 5055 661 , , , 571 5055 662 the the DT 571 5055 663 Basque Basque NNP 571 5055 664 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 571 5055 665 and and CC 571 5055 666 Liberty Liberty NNP 571 5055 667 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 668 ETA ETA NNP 571 5055 669 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 670 and and CC 571 5055 671 the the DT 571 5055 672 First first JJ 571 5055 673 of of IN 571 5055 674 October October NNP 571 5055 675 Antifascist Antifascist NNP 571 5055 676 Resistance Resistance NNP 571 5055 677 Group Group NNP 571 5055 678 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 679 GRAPO GRAPO NNP 571 5055 680 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 681 use use VBP 571 5055 682 terrorism terrorism NN 571 5055 683 to to TO 571 5055 684 oppose oppose VB 571 5055 685 the the DT 571 5055 686 government government NN 571 5055 687 ; ; : 571 5055 688 free free JJ 571 5055 689 labor labor NN 571 5055 690 unions union NNS 571 5055 691 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 692 authorized authorize VBN 571 5055 693 in in IN 571 5055 694 April April NNP 571 5055 695 1977 1977 CD 571 5055 696 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 697 include include VBP 571 5055 698 the the DT 571 5055 699 Communist Communist NNP 571 5055 700 - - HYPH 571 5055 701 dominated dominate VBN 571 5055 702 Workers Workers NNPS 571 5055 703 Commissions Commissions NNPS 571 5055 704 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 705 CCOO CCOO NNP 571 5055 706 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 707 ; ; : 571 5055 708 the the DT 571 5055 709 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5055 710 General General NNP 571 5055 711 Union Union NNP 571 5055 712 of of IN 571 5055 713 Workers Workers NNP 571 5055 714 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 715 UGT UGT NNP 571 5055 716 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 717 , , , 571 5055 718 and and CC 571 5055 719 the the DT 571 5055 720 smaller small JJR 571 5055 721 independent independent JJ 571 5055 722 Workers Workers NNP 571 5055 723 Syndical Syndical NNP 571 5055 724 Union Union NNP 571 5055 725 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 726 USO USO NNP 571 5055 727 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 728 ; ; : 571 5055 729 business business NN 571 5055 730 and and CC 571 5055 731 landowning landowning NN 571 5055 732 interests interest NNS 571 5055 733 ; ; : 571 5055 734 the the DT 571 5055 735 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5055 736 Church Church NNP 571 5055 737 ; ; : 571 5055 738 Opus Opus NNP 571 5055 739 Dei Dei NNP 571 5055 740 ; ; : 571 5055 741 university university NN 571 5055 742 students student NNS 571 5055 743 Member Member NNP 571 5055 744 of of IN 571 5055 745 : : : 571 5055 746 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 5055 747 , , , 571 5055 748 AG AG NNP 571 5055 749 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 750 observer observer NNP 571 5055 751 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 752 , , , 571 5055 753 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 5055 754 , , , 571 5055 755 Australia Australia NNP 571 5055 756 Group Group NNP 571 5055 757 , , , 571 5055 758 BIS BIS NNP 571 5055 759 , , , 571 5055 760 CCC CCC NNP 571 5055 761 , , , 571 5055 762 CE CE NNP 571 5055 763 , , , 571 5055 764 CERN CERN NNP 571 5055 765 , , , 571 5055 766 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 5055 767 , , , 571 5055 768 EC EC NNP 571 5055 769 , , , 571 5055 770 ECE ECE NNP 571 5055 771 , , , 571 5055 772 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 5055 773 , , , 571 5055 774 EIB EIB NNP 571 5055 775 , , , 571 5055 776 ESA ESA NNP 571 5055 777 , , , 571 5055 778 FAO FAO NNP 571 5055 779 , , , 571 5055 780 G- G- NNP 571 5055 781 8 8 CD 571 5055 782 , , , 571 5055 783 GATT GATT NNP 571 5055 784 , , , 571 5055 785 IADB IADB NNP 571 5055 786 , , , 571 5055 787 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5055 788 , , , 571 5055 789 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5055 790 , , , 571 5055 791 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5055 792 , , , 571 5055 793 ICC ICC NNP 571 5055 794 , , , 571 5055 795 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5055 796 , , , 571 5055 797 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5055 798 , , , 571 5055 799 IDA IDA NNP 571 5055 800 , , , 571 5055 801 IEA IEA NNP 571 5055 802 , , , 571 5055 803 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5055 804 , , , 571 5055 805 IFC IFC NNP 571 5055 806 , , , 571 5055 807 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5055 808 , , , 571 5055 809 ILO ILO NNP 571 5055 810 , , , 571 5055 811 IMF IMF NNP 571 5055 812 , , , 571 5055 813 IMO imo RB 571 5055 814 , , , 571 5055 815 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 5055 816 , , , 571 5055 817 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5055 818 , , , 571 5055 819 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5055 820 , , , 571 5055 821 IOC IOC NNP 571 5055 822 , , , 571 5055 823 IOM IOM NNP 571 5055 824 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 825 observer observer NN 571 5055 826 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 827 , , , 571 5055 828 ISO ISO NNP 571 5055 829 , , , 571 5055 830 ITU ITU NNP 571 5055 831 , , , 571 5055 832 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 5055 833 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 834 observer observer NN 571 5055 835 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 836 , , , 571 5055 837 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 5055 838 , , , 571 5055 839 NACC NACC NNP 571 5055 840 , , , 571 5055 841 NAM NAM NNP 571 5055 842 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 843 guest guest NNP 571 5055 844 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 845 , , , 571 5055 846 NATO NATO NNP 571 5055 847 , , , 571 5055 848 NEA NEA NNP 571 5055 849 , , , 571 5055 850 NSG NSG NNP 571 5055 851 , , , 571 5055 852 OAS OAS NNP 571 5055 853 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 854 observer observer NNP 571 5055 855 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 856 , , , 571 5055 857 OECD OECD NNP 571 5055 858 , , , 571 5055 859 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 5055 860 , , , 571 5055 861 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 5055 862 , , , 571 5055 863 PCA PCA NNP 571 5055 864 , , , 571 5055 865 UN UN NNP 571 5055 866 , , , 571 5055 867 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5055 868 , , , 571 5055 869 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5055 870 , , , 571 5055 871 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 5055 872 , , , 571 5055 873 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5055 874 , , , 571 5055 875 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 5055 876 , , , 571 5055 877 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 5055 878 , , , 571 5055 879 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 5055 880 , , , 571 5055 881 UNU UNU NNP 571 5055 882 , , , 571 5055 883 UPU UPU NNP 571 5055 884 , , , 571 5055 885 WCL WCL NNP 571 5055 886 , , , 571 5055 887 WEU WEU NNP 571 5055 888 , , , 571 5055 889 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 5055 890 , , , 571 5055 891 WHO who WP 571 5055 892 , , , 571 5055 893 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5055 894 , , , 571 5055 895 WMO WMO NNP 571 5055 896 , , , 571 5055 897 WTO WTO NNP 571 5055 898 , , , 571 5055 899 ZC ZC NNP 571 5055 900 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5055 901 representation representation NN 571 5055 902 in in IN 571 5055 903 US US NNP 571 5055 904 : : : 571 5055 905 chief chief NN 571 5055 906 of of IN 571 5055 907 mission mission NN 571 5055 908 : : : 571 5055 909 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5055 910 Jaime Jaime NNP 571 5055 911 De De NNP 571 5055 912 OJEDA OJEDA NNP 571 5055 913 Eiseley Eiseley NNP 571 5055 914 chancery chancery NN 571 5055 915 : : : 571 5055 916 2375 2375 CD 571 5055 917 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 571 5055 918 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5055 919 NW NW NNP 571 5055 920 , , , 571 5055 921 Washington Washington NNP 571 5055 922 , , , 571 5055 923 DC DC NNP 571 5055 924 20037 20037 CD 571 5055 925 telephone telephone NN 571 5055 926 : : : 571 5055 927 [ [ -LRB- 571 5055 928 1 1 CD 571 5055 929 ] ] -RRB- 571 5055 930 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 931 202 202 CD 571 5055 932 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 933 452 452 CD 571 5055 934 - - HYPH 571 5055 935 0100 0100 CD 571 5055 936 , , , 571 5055 937 728 728 CD 571 5055 938 - - HYPH 571 5055 939 2340 2340 CD 571 5055 940 FAX FAX NNP 571 5055 941 : : : 571 5055 942 [ [ -LRB- 571 5055 943 1 1 CD 571 5055 944 ] ] -RRB- 571 5055 945 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 946 202 202 CD 571 5055 947 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 948 833 833 CD 571 5055 949 - - SYM 571 5055 950 5670 5670 CD 571 5055 951 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5055 952 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 953 general general NN 571 5055 954 : : : 571 5055 955 Boston Boston NNP 571 5055 956 , , , 571 5055 957 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 5055 958 , , , 571 5055 959 Houston Houston NNP 571 5055 960 , , , 571 5055 961 Los Los NNP 571 5055 962 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 5055 963 , , , 571 5055 964 Miami Miami NNP 571 5055 965 , , , 571 5055 966 New New NNP 571 5055 967 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 5055 968 , , , 571 5055 969 New New NNP 571 5055 970 York York NNP 571 5055 971 , , , 571 5055 972 San San NNP 571 5055 973 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 5055 974 , , , 571 5055 975 and and CC 571 5055 976 San San NNP 571 5055 977 Juan Juan NNP 571 5055 978 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 979 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 5055 980 Rico Rico NNP 571 5055 981 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 982 US US NNP 571 5055 983 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5055 984 representation representation NN 571 5055 985 : : : 571 5055 986 chief chief NN 571 5055 987 of of IN 571 5055 988 mission mission NN 571 5055 989 : : : 571 5055 990 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5055 991 Richard Richard NNP 571 5055 992 N. N. NNP 571 5055 993 GARDNER GARDNER NNP 571 5055 994 embassy embassy NN 571 5055 995 : : : 571 5055 996 Serrano Serrano NNP 571 5055 997 75 75 CD 571 5055 998 , , , 571 5055 999 28006 28006 CD 571 5055 1000 Madrid Madrid NNP 571 5055 1001 mailing mail VBG 571 5055 1002 address address NN 571 5055 1003 : : : 571 5055 1004 APO APO NNP 571 5055 1005 AE AE NNP 571 5055 1006 09642 09642 CD 571 5055 1007 telephone telephone NN 571 5055 1008 : : : 571 5055 1009 [ [ -LRB- 571 5055 1010 34 34 CD 571 5055 1011 ] ] -RRB- 571 5055 1012 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 1013 1 1 CD 571 5055 1014 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 1015 577 577 CD 571 5055 1016 - - SYM 571 5055 1017 4000 4000 CD 571 5055 1018 FAX FAX NNP 571 5055 1019 : : : 571 5055 1020 [ [ -LRB- 571 5055 1021 34 34 CD 571 5055 1022 ] ] -RRB- 571 5055 1023 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 1024 1 1 CD 571 5055 1025 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 1026 577 577 CD 571 5055 1027 - - HYPH 571 5055 1028 5735 5735 CD 571 5055 1029 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5055 1030 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 1031 general general NN 571 5055 1032 : : : 571 5055 1033 Barcelona Barcelona NNP 571 5055 1034 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5055 1035 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 1036 : : : 571 5055 1037 Bilbao Bilbao NNP 571 5055 1038 Flag Flag NNP 571 5055 1039 : : : 571 5055 1040 three three CD 571 5055 1041 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5055 1042 bands band NNS 571 5055 1043 of of IN 571 5055 1044 red red JJ 571 5055 1045 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 1046 top top NNP 571 5055 1047 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 1048 , , , 571 5055 1049 yellow yellow JJ 571 5055 1050 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 1051 double double JJ 571 5055 1052 width width NN 571 5055 1053 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 1054 , , , 571 5055 1055 and and CC 571 5055 1056 red red JJ 571 5055 1057 with with IN 571 5055 1058 the the DT 571 5055 1059 national national JJ 571 5055 1060 coat coat NN 571 5055 1061 of of IN 571 5055 1062 arms arm NNS 571 5055 1063 on on IN 571 5055 1064 the the DT 571 5055 1065 hoist hoist NN 571 5055 1066 side side NN 571 5055 1067 of of IN 571 5055 1068 the the DT 571 5055 1069 yellow yellow JJ 571 5055 1070 band band NN 571 5055 1071 ; ; : 571 5055 1072 the the DT 571 5055 1073 coat coat NN 571 5055 1074 of of IN 571 5055 1075 arms arm NNS 571 5055 1076 includes include VBZ 571 5055 1077 the the DT 571 5055 1078 royal royal JJ 571 5055 1079 seal seal NN 571 5055 1080 framed frame VBN 571 5055 1081 by by IN 571 5055 1082 the the DT 571 5055 1083 Pillars Pillars NNPS 571 5055 1084 of of IN 571 5055 1085 Hercules Hercules NNP 571 5055 1086 , , , 571 5055 1087 which which WDT 571 5055 1088 are be VBP 571 5055 1089 the the DT 571 5055 1090 two two CD 571 5055 1091 promontories promontory NNS 571 5055 1092 ( ( -LRB- 571 5055 1093 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 5055 1094 and and CC 571 5055 1095 Ceuta Ceuta NNP 571 5055 1096 ) ) -RRB- 571 5055 1097 on on IN 571 5055 1098 either either DT 571 5055 1099 side side NN 571 5055 1100 of of IN 571 5055 1101 the the DT 571 5055 1102 eastern eastern JJ 571 5055 1103 end end NN 571 5055 1104 of of IN 571 5055 1105 the the DT 571 5055 1106 Strait Strait NNP 571 5055 1107 of of IN 571 5055 1108 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 5055 1109 @Spain @spain NN 571 5055 1110 : : : 571 5055 1111 Economy Economy NNP 571 5055 1112 Overview Overview NNP 571 5055 1113 : : : 571 5055 1114 Spain Spain NNP 571 5055 1115 , , , 571 5055 1116 with with IN 571 5055 1117 a a DT 571 5055 1118 per per IN 571 5055 1119 capita capita FW 571 5055 1120 output output NN 571 5055 1121 approximately approximately RB 571 5055 1122 two two CD 571 5055 1123 - 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5066 284 1,774 1,774 CD 571 5066 285 km km NN 571 5066 286 ( ( -LRB- 571 5066 287 privately privately RB 571 5066 288 owned own VBN 571 5066 289 : : : 571 5066 290 1,727 1,727 CD 571 5066 291 km km NN 571 5066 292 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 5066 293 gauge gauge NN 571 5066 294 , , , 571 5066 295 560 560 CD 571 5066 296 km km NN 571 5066 297 electrified electrify VBN 571 5066 298 ; ; : 571 5066 299 28 28 CD 571 5066 300 km km NN 571 5066 301 0.914-m 0.914-m NN 571 5066 302 gauge gauge NN 571 5066 303 , , , 571 5066 304 28 28 CD 571 5066 305 km km NN 571 5066 306 electrified electrify VBN 571 5066 307 ; ; : 571 5066 308 government government NN 571 5066 309 owned own VBD 571 5066 310 : : : 571 5066 311 19 19 CD 571 5066 312 km km NN 571 5066 313 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 5066 314 gauge gauge NN 571 5066 315 , , , 571 5066 316 all all DT 571 5066 317 electrified electrify VBN 571 5066 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 5066 319 Highways highway NNS 571 5066 320 : : : 571 5066 321 total total NN 571 5066 322 : : : 571 5066 323 331,961 331,961 CD 571 5066 324 km km NN 571 5066 325 paved pave VBN 571 5066 326 : : : 571 5066 327 328,641 328,641 CD 571 5066 328 km km NN 571 5066 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 5066 330 2,700 2,700 CD 571 5066 331 km km NNS 571 5066 332 of of IN 571 5066 333 expressways expressway NNS 571 5066 334 ) ) -RRB- 571 5066 335 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5066 336 : : : 571 5066 337 3,320 3,320 CD 571 5066 338 km km NNS 571 5066 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 5066 340 1991 1991 CD 571 5066 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 5066 342 Inland Inland NNP 571 5066 343 waterways waterway NNS 571 5066 344 : : : 571 5066 345 1,045 1,045 CD 571 5066 346 km km NNS 571 5066 347 , , , 571 5066 348 but but CC 571 5066 349 of of IN 571 5066 350 minor minor JJ 571 5066 351 economic economic JJ 571 5066 352 importance importance NN 571 5066 353 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 5066 354 : : : 571 5066 355 crude crude JJ 571 5066 356 oil oil NN 571 5066 357 265 265 CD 571 5066 358 km km NN 571 5066 359 ; ; : 571 5066 360 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5066 361 products product NNS 571 5066 362 1,794 1,794 CD 571 5066 363 km km NN 571 5066 364 ; ; : 571 5066 365 natural natural JJ 571 5066 366 gas gas NN 571 5066 367 1,666 1,666 CD 571 5066 368 km km NN 571 5066 369 Ports port NNS 571 5066 370 : : : 571 5066 371 Aviles Aviles NNP 571 5066 372 , , , 571 5066 373 Barcelona Barcelona NNP 571 5066 374 , , , 571 5066 375 Bilbao Bilbao NNP 571 5066 376 , , , 571 5066 377 Cadiz Cadiz NNP 571 5066 378 , , , 571 5066 379 Cartagena Cartagena NNP 571 5066 380 , , , 571 5066 381 Castellon Castellon NNP 571 5066 382 de de NNP 571 5066 383 la la NNP 571 5066 384 Plana Plana NNP 571 5066 385 , , , 571 5066 386 Ceuta Ceuta NNP 571 5066 387 , , , 571 5066 388 Huelva Huelva NNP 571 5066 389 , , , 571 5066 390 La La NNP 571 5066 391 Coruna Coruna NNP 571 5066 392 , , , 571 5066 393 Las Las NNP 571 5066 394 Palmas Palmas NNP 571 5066 395 ( ( -LRB- 571 5066 396 Canary Canary NNP 571 5066 397 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5066 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 5066 399 , , , 571 5066 400 Malaga Malaga NNP 571 5066 401 , , , 571 5066 402 Melilla Melilla NNP 571 5066 403 , , , 571 5066 404 Pasajes Pasajes NNP 571 5066 405 , , , 571 5066 406 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 5066 407 de de NNP 571 5066 408 Gijon Gijon NNP 571 5066 409 , , , 571 5066 410 Santa Santa NNP 571 5066 411 Cruz Cruz NNP 571 5066 412 de de NNP 571 5066 413 Tenerife Tenerife NNP 571 5066 414 ( ( -LRB- 571 5066 415 Canary Canary NNP 571 5066 416 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5066 417 ) ) -RRB- 571 5066 418 , , , 571 5066 419 Santander Santander NNP 571 5066 420 , , , 571 5066 421 Tarragona Tarragona NNP 571 5066 422 , , , 571 5066 423 Valencia Valencia NNP 571 5066 424 , , , 571 5066 425 Vigo Vigo NNP 571 5066 426 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5066 427 marine marine NN 571 5066 428 : : : 571 5066 429 total total NN 571 5066 430 : : : 571 5066 431 157 157 CD 571 5066 432 ships ship NNS 571 5066 433 ( ( -LRB- 571 5066 434 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5066 435 GRT GRT NNP 571 5066 436 or or CC 571 5066 437 over over RB 571 5066 438 ) ) -RRB- 571 5066 439 totaling total VBG 571 5066 440 868,326 868,326 CD 571 5066 441 GRT/1,382,335 GRT/1,382,335 -RRB- 571 5066 442 DWT dwt NN 571 5066 443 ships ship NNS 571 5066 444 by by IN 571 5066 445 type type NN 571 5066 446 : : : 571 5066 447 bulk bulk NNP 571 5066 448 12 12 CD 571 5066 449 , , , 571 5066 450 cargo cargo NN 571 5066 451 41 41 CD 571 5066 452 , , , 571 5066 453 chemical chemical NN 571 5066 454 tanker tanker NN 571 5066 455 11 11 CD 571 5066 456 , , , 571 5066 457 container container NN 571 5066 458 9 9 CD 571 5066 459 , , , 571 5066 460 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 5066 461 gas gas NN 571 5066 462 tanker tanker NN 571 5066 463 4 4 CD 571 5066 464 , , , 571 5066 465 oil oil NN 571 5066 466 tanker tanker NN 571 5066 467 25 25 CD 571 5066 468 , , , 571 5066 469 passenger passenger NN 571 5066 470 2 2 CD 571 5066 471 , , , 571 5066 472 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 5066 473 cargo cargo NN 571 5066 474 12 12 CD 571 5066 475 , , , 571 5066 476 roll roll NN 571 5066 477 - - HYPH 571 5066 478 on on IN 571 5066 479 / / SYM 571 5066 480 roll roll NN 571 5066 481 - - HYPH 571 5066 482 off off RP 571 5066 483 cargo cargo NN 571 5066 484 34 34 CD 571 5066 485 , , , 571 5066 486 short short JJ 571 5066 487 - - HYPH 571 5066 488 sea sea NN 571 5066 489 passenger passenger NN 571 5066 490 5 5 CD 571 5066 491 , , , 571 5066 492 specialized specialized JJ 571 5066 493 tanker tanker NN 571 5066 494 2 2 CD 571 5066 495 Airports airport NNS 571 5066 496 : : : 571 5066 497 total total NN 571 5066 498 : : : 571 5066 499 106 106 CD 571 5066 500 with with IN 571 5066 501 paved paved JJ 571 5066 502 runways runway NNS 571 5066 503 over over IN 571 5066 504 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5066 505 m m NN 571 5066 506 : : : 571 5066 507 15 15 CD 571 5066 508 with with IN 571 5066 509 paved paved NNP 571 5066 510 runways runway NNS 571 5066 511 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5066 512 to to IN 571 5066 513 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5066 514 m m NN 571 5066 515 : : : 571 5066 516 11 11 CD 571 5066 517 with with IN 571 5066 518 paved paved JJ 571 5066 519 runways runway NNS 571 5066 520 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5066 521 to to IN 571 5066 522 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5066 523 m m NN 571 5066 524 : : : 571 5066 525 16 16 CD 571 5066 526 with with IN 571 5066 527 paved paved JJ 571 5066 528 runways runway NNS 571 5066 529 914 914 CD 571 5066 530 to to TO 571 5066 531 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5066 532 m m NN 571 5066 533 : : : 571 5066 534 12 12 CD 571 5066 535 with with IN 571 5066 536 paved paved JJ 571 5066 537 runways runway NNS 571 5066 538 under under IN 571 5066 539 914 914 CD 571 5066 540 m m NN 571 5066 541 : : : 571 5066 542 34 34 CD 571 5066 543 with with IN 571 5066 544 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5066 545 runways runway NNS 571 5066 546 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5066 547 to to IN 571 5066 548 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5066 549 m m NN 571 5066 550 : : : 571 5066 551 1 1 CD 571 5066 552 with with IN 571 5066 553 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5066 554 runways runway NNS 571 5066 555 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5066 556 to to IN 571 5066 557 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5066 558 m m NN 571 5066 559 : : : 571 5066 560 1 1 CD 571 5066 561 with with IN 571 5066 562 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5066 563 runways runway NNS 571 5066 564 914 914 CD 571 5066 565 to to IN 571 5066 566 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5066 567 m m NN 571 5066 568 : : : 571 5066 569 16 16 CD 571 5066 570 @Spain @spain NN 571 5066 571 : : : 571 5066 572 Communications Communications NNP 571 5066 573 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5066 574 system system NN 571 5066 575 : : : 571 5066 576 15,350,464 15,350,464 CD 571 5066 577 telephones telephone NNS 571 5066 578 ; ; : 571 5066 579 generally generally RB 571 5066 580 adequate adequate JJ 571 5066 581 , , , 571 5066 582 modern modern JJ 571 5066 583 facilities facility NNS 571 5066 584 local local JJ 571 5066 585 : : : 571 5066 586 NA na NN 571 5066 587 intercity intercity NN 571 5066 588 : : : 571 5066 589 NA NA NNP 571 5066 590 international international JJ 571 5066 591 : : : 571 5066 592 22 22 CD 571 5066 593 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 5066 594 submarine submarine NN 571 5066 595 cables cable NNS 571 5066 596 ; ; : 571 5066 597 2 2 CD 571 5066 598 earth earth NN 571 5066 599 stations station NNS 571 5066 600 for for IN 571 5066 601 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5066 602 ( ( -LRB- 571 5066 603 1 1 CD 571 5066 604 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5066 605 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5066 606 and and CC 571 5066 607 1 1 CD 571 5066 608 Indian Indian NNP 571 5066 609 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5066 610 ) ) -RRB- 571 5066 611 ; ; : 571 5066 612 earth earth NN 571 5066 613 stations station NNS 571 5066 614 for for IN 571 5066 615 working work VBG 571 5066 616 the the DT 571 5066 617 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 5066 618 , , , 571 5066 619 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 5066 620 , , , 571 5066 621 and and CC 571 5066 622 MARECS MARECS NNP 571 5066 623 satellite satellite NN 571 5066 624 communications communication NNS 571 5066 625 systems system NNS 571 5066 626 ; ; : 571 5066 627 microwave microwave VB 571 5066 628 tropospheric tropospheric NN 571 5066 629 scatter scatter NN 571 5066 630 links link NNS 571 5066 631 to to IN 571 5066 632 adjacent adjacent JJ 571 5066 633 countries country NNS 571 5066 634 Radio radio NN 571 5066 635 : : : 571 5066 636 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5066 637 stations station NNS 571 5066 638 : : : 571 5066 639 AM AM NNP 571 5066 640 190 190 CD 571 5066 641 , , , 571 5066 642 FM FM NNP 571 5066 643 406 406 CD 571 5066 644 ( ( -LRB- 571 5066 645 repeaters repeater NNS 571 5066 646 134 134 CD 571 5066 647 ) ) -RRB- 571 5066 648 , , , 571 5066 649 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5066 650 0 0 CD 571 5066 651 radios radio NNS 571 5066 652 : : : 571 5066 653 NA NA NNP 571 5066 654 Television television NN 571 5066 655 : : : 571 5066 656 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5066 657 stations station NNS 571 5066 658 : : : 571 5066 659 100 100 CD 571 5066 660 ( ( -LRB- 571 5066 661 repeaters repeater NNS 571 5066 662 1,297 1,297 CD 571 5066 663 ) ) -RRB- 571 5066 664 televisions television NNS 571 5066 665 : : : 571 5066 666 NA na NN 571 5066 667 @Spain @spain NN 571 5066 668 : : : 571 5066 669 Defense Defense NNP 571 5066 670 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5066 671 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5066 672 : : : 571 5066 673 Army Army NNP 571 5066 674 , , , 571 5066 675 Navy Navy NNP 571 5066 676 , , , 571 5066 677 Air Air NNP 571 5066 678 Force Force NNP 571 5066 679 , , , 571 5066 680 Marines Marines NNPS 571 5066 681 , , , 571 5066 682 Civil Civil NNP 571 5066 683 Guard Guard NNP 571 5066 684 , , , 571 5066 685 National National NNP 571 5066 686 Police Police NNPS 571 5066 687 , , , 571 5066 688 Coastal Coastal NNP 571 5066 689 Civil Civil NNP 571 5066 690 Guard Guard NNP 571 5066 691 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5066 692 availability availability NN 571 5066 693 : : : 571 5066 694 males male NNS 571 5066 695 age age NNP 571 5066 696 15 15 CD 571 5066 697 - - SYM 571 5066 698 49 49 CD 571 5066 699 10,435,970 10,435,970 CD 571 5066 700 ; ; : 571 5066 701 males males NNPS 571 5066 702 fit fit NNP 571 5066 703 for for IN 571 5066 704 military military JJ 571 5066 705 service service NN 571 5066 706 8,434,460 8,434,460 CD 571 5066 707 ; ; : 571 5066 708 males male NNS 571 5066 709 reach reach VBP 571 5066 710 military military JJ 571 5066 711 age age NN 571 5066 712 ( ( -LRB- 571 5066 713 20 20 CD 571 5066 714 ) ) -RRB- 571 5066 715 annually annually RB 571 5066 716 335,967 335,967 CD 571 5066 717 ( ( -LRB- 571 5066 718 1995 1995 CD 571 5066 719 est est NNP 571 5066 720 . . . 571 5066 721 ) ) -RRB- 571 5067 1 Defense defense NN 571 5067 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5067 3 : : : 571 5067 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5067 5 rate rate NN 571 5067 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5067 7 - - : 571 5067 8 $ $ $ 571 5067 9 8 8 CD 571 5067 10 billion billion CD 571 5067 11 , , , 571 5067 12 1.6 1.6 CD 571 5067 13 % % NN 571 5067 14 of of IN 571 5067 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5067 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5067 17 1994 1994 CD 571 5067 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5067 19 _ _ NNP 571 5067 20 _ _ NNP 571 5067 21 _ _ NNP 571 5067 22 _ _ NNP 571 5067 23 _ _ NNP 571 5067 24 _ _ NNP 571 5067 25 _ _ NNP 571 5067 26 _ _ NNP 571 5067 27 _ _ NNP 571 5067 28 _ _ NNP 571 5067 29 _ _ NNP 571 5067 30 _ _ NNP 571 5067 31 _ _ NNP 571 5067 32 _ _ NNP 571 5067 33 _ _ NNP 571 5067 34 _ _ NNP 571 5067 35 _ _ NNP 571 5067 36 _ _ NNP 571 5067 37 _ _ NNP 571 5067 38 _ _ NNP 571 5067 39 _ _ NNP 571 5067 40 _ _ NNP 571 5067 41 _ _ NNP 571 5067 42 _ _ NNP 571 5067 43 _ _ NNP 571 5067 44 _ _ NNP 571 5067 45 _ _ NNP 571 5067 46 _ _ NNP 571 5067 47 _ _ NNP 571 5067 48 _ _ NNP 571 5067 49 _ _ NNP 571 5067 50 _ _ NNP 571 5067 51 _ _ NNP 571 5067 52 _ _ NNP 571 5067 53 _ _ NNP 571 5067 54 _ _ NNP 571 5067 55 _ _ NNP 571 5067 56 _ _ NNP 571 5067 57 _ _ NNP 571 5067 58 _ _ NNP 571 5067 59 _ _ NNP 571 5067 60 _ _ NNP 571 5067 61 _ _ NNP 571 5067 62 _ _ NNP 571 5067 63 _ _ NNP 571 5067 64 _ _ NNP 571 5067 65 _ _ NNP 571 5067 66 _ _ NNP 571 5067 67 _ _ NNP 571 5067 68 _ _ NNP 571 5067 69 _ _ NNP 571 5067 70 _ _ NNP 571 5067 71 _ _ NNP 571 5067 72 _ _ NNP 571 5067 73 _ _ NNP 571 5067 74 _ _ NNP 571 5067 75 _ _ NNP 571 5067 76 _ _ NNP 571 5067 77 _ _ NNP 571 5067 78 _ _ NNP 571 5067 79 _ _ NNP 571 5067 80 _ _ NNP 571 5067 81 _ _ NNP 571 5067 82 _ _ NNP 571 5067 83 _ _ NNP 571 5067 84 _ _ NNP 571 5067 85 _ _ NNP 571 5067 86 _ _ NNP 571 5067 87 _ _ NNP 571 5067 88 _ _ NNP 571 5067 89 _ _ NNP 571 5067 90 _ _ NNP 571 5067 91 SPRATLY SPRATLY NNP 571 5067 92 ISLANDS island NNS 571 5067 93 @Spratly @spratly VBP 571 5067 94 Islands island NNS 571 5067 95 : : : 571 5067 96 Geography Geography NNP 571 5067 97 Location Location NNP 571 5067 98 : : : 571 5067 99 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 5067 100 Asia Asia NNP 571 5067 101 , , , 571 5067 102 group group NN 571 5067 103 of of IN 571 5067 104 reefs reef NNS 571 5067 105 in in IN 571 5067 106 the the DT 571 5067 107 South South NNP 571 5067 108 China China NNP 571 5067 109 Sea Sea NNP 571 5067 110 , , , 571 5067 111 about about RB 571 5067 112 two two CD 571 5067 113 - - HYPH 571 5067 114 thirds third NNS 571 5067 115 of of IN 571 5067 116 the the DT 571 5067 117 way way NN 571 5067 118 from from IN 571 5067 119 southern southern JJ 571 5067 120 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5067 121 to to IN 571 5067 122 the the DT 571 5067 123 southern southern JJ 571 5067 124 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 5067 125 Map Map NNP 571 5067 126 references reference NNS 571 5067 127 : : : 571 5067 128 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 5067 129 Asia Asia NNP 571 5067 130 Area Area NNP 571 5067 131 : : : 571 5067 132 total total JJ 571 5067 133 area area NN 571 5067 134 : : : 571 5067 135 NA NA NNP 571 5067 136 sq sq VB 571 5067 137 km km VB 571 5067 138 but but CC 571 5067 139 less less JJR 571 5067 140 than than IN 571 5067 141 5 5 CD 571 5067 142 km2 km2 NNP 571 5067 143 land land NN 571 5067 144 area area NN 571 5067 145 : : : 571 5067 146 less less JJR 571 5067 147 than than IN 571 5067 148 5 5 CD 571 5067 149 sq sq RB 571 5067 150 km km NNP 571 5067 151 comparative comparative JJ 571 5067 152 area area NN 571 5067 153 : : : 571 5067 154 NA na TO 571 5067 155 note note VB 571 5067 156 : : : 571 5067 157 includes include VBZ 571 5067 158 100 100 CD 571 5067 159 or or CC 571 5067 160 so so RB 571 5067 161 islets islet NNS 571 5067 162 , , , 571 5067 163 coral coral JJ 571 5067 164 reefs reef NNS 571 5067 165 , , , 571 5067 166 and and CC 571 5067 167 sea sea NN 571 5067 168 mounts mount NNS 571 5067 169 scattered scatter VBN 571 5067 170 over over IN 571 5067 171 the the DT 571 5067 172 South South NNP 571 5067 173 China China NNP 571 5067 174 Sea Sea NNP 571 5067 175 Land Land NNP 571 5067 176 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5067 177 : : : 571 5067 178 0 0 LS 571 5067 179 km km NN 571 5067 180 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5067 181 : : : 571 5067 182 926 926 CD 571 5067 183 km km NN 571 5067 184 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5067 185 claims claim VBZ 571 5067 186 : : : 571 5067 187 NA NA NNP 571 5067 188 International international JJ 571 5067 189 disputes dispute NNS 571 5067 190 : : : 571 5067 191 all all DT 571 5067 192 of of IN 571 5067 193 the the DT 571 5067 194 Spratly Spratly NNP 571 5067 195 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5067 196 are be VBP 571 5067 197 claimed claim VBN 571 5067 198 by by IN 571 5067 199 China China NNP 571 5067 200 , , , 571 5067 201 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5067 202 , , , 571 5067 203 and and CC 571 5067 204 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5067 205 ; ; : 571 5067 206 parts part NNS 571 5067 207 of of IN 571 5067 208 them -PRON- PRP 571 5067 209 are be VBP 571 5067 210 claimed claim VBN 571 5067 211 by by IN 571 5067 212 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 5067 213 and and CC 571 5067 214 the the DT 571 5067 215 Philippines Philippines NNPS 571 5067 216 ; ; : 571 5067 217 in in IN 571 5067 218 1984 1984 CD 571 5067 219 , , , 571 5067 220 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 5067 221 established establish VBD 571 5067 222 an an DT 571 5067 223 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5067 224 economic economic JJ 571 5067 225 zone zone NN 571 5067 226 , , , 571 5067 227 which which WDT 571 5067 228 encompasses encompass VBZ 571 5067 229 Louisa Louisa NNP 571 5067 230 Reef Reef NNP 571 5067 231 , , , 571 5067 232 but but CC 571 5067 233 has have VBZ 571 5067 234 not not RB 571 5067 235 publicly publicly RB 571 5067 236 claimed claim VBN 571 5067 237 the the DT 571 5067 238 island island NN 571 5067 239 Climate climate NN 571 5067 240 : : : 571 5067 241 tropical tropical JJ 571 5067 242 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5067 243 : : : 571 5067 244 flat flat JJ 571 5067 245 Natural natural JJ 571 5067 246 resources resource NNS 571 5067 247 : : : 571 5067 248 fish fish NN 571 5067 249 , , , 571 5067 250 guano guano NNP 571 5067 251 , , , 571 5067 252 undetermined undetermined JJ 571 5067 253 oil oil NN 571 5067 254 and and CC 571 5067 255 natural natural JJ 571 5067 256 gas gas NN 571 5067 257 potential potential NN 571 5067 258 Land Land NNP 571 5067 259 use use NN 571 5067 260 : : : 571 5067 261 arable arable JJ 571 5067 262 land land NN 571 5067 263 : : : 571 5067 264 0 0 CD 571 5067 265 % % NN 571 5067 266 permanent permanent JJ 571 5067 267 crops crop NNS 571 5067 268 : : : 571 5067 269 0 0 CD 571 5067 270 % % NN 571 5067 271 meadows meadow NNS 571 5067 272 and and CC 571 5067 273 pastures pasture NNS 571 5067 274 : : : 571 5067 275 0 0 CD 571 5067 276 % % NN 571 5067 277 forest forest NN 571 5067 278 and and CC 571 5067 279 woodland woodland NN 571 5067 280 : : : 571 5067 281 0 0 CD 571 5067 282 % % NN 571 5067 283 other other JJ 571 5067 284 : : : 571 5067 285 100 100 CD 571 5067 286 % % NN 571 5067 287 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5067 288 land land NN 571 5067 289 : : : 571 5067 290 0 0 LS 571 5067 291 sq sq NN 571 5067 292 km km NNP 571 5067 293 Environment Environment NNP 571 5067 294 : : : 571 5067 295 current current JJ 571 5067 296 issues issue NNS 571 5067 297 : : : 571 5067 298 NA na IN 571 5067 299 natural natural JJ 571 5067 300 hazards hazard NNS 571 5067 301 : : : 571 5067 302 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 5067 303 ; ; , 571 5067 304 serious serious JJ 571 5067 305 maritime maritime JJ 571 5067 306 hazard hazard NN 571 5067 307 because because IN 571 5067 308 of of IN 571 5067 309 numerous numerous JJ 571 5067 310 reefs reef NNS 571 5067 311 and and CC 571 5067 312 shoals shoal VBZ 571 5067 313 international international JJ 571 5067 314 agreements agreement NNS 571 5067 315 : : : 571 5067 316 NA NA NNP 571 5067 317 Note note VB 571 5067 318 : : : 571 5067 319 strategically strategically RB 571 5067 320 located locate VBN 571 5067 321 near near IN 571 5067 322 several several JJ 571 5067 323 primary primary JJ 571 5067 324 shipping shipping NN 571 5067 325 lanes lane NNS 571 5067 326 in in IN 571 5067 327 the the DT 571 5067 328 central central JJ 571 5067 329 South South NNP 571 5067 330 China China NNP 571 5067 331 Sea Sea NNP 571 5067 332 ; ; : 571 5067 333 includes include VBZ 571 5067 334 numerous numerous JJ 571 5067 335 small small JJ 571 5067 336 islands island NNS 571 5067 337 , , , 571 5067 338 atolls atoll NNS 571 5067 339 , , , 571 5067 340 shoals shoal NNS 571 5067 341 , , , 571 5067 342 and and CC 571 5067 343 coral coral JJ 571 5067 344 reefs reef NNS 571 5067 345 @Spratly @spratly VBP 571 5067 346 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5067 347 : : : 571 5067 348 People People NNPS 571 5067 349 Population Population NNP 571 5067 350 : : : 571 5067 351 no no DT 571 5067 352 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 5067 353 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 5067 354 ; ; : 571 5067 355 note note VB 571 5067 356 - - : 571 5067 357 there there EX 571 5067 358 are be VBP 571 5067 359 scattered scatter VBN 571 5067 360 garrisons garrison NNS 571 5067 361 @Spratly @Spratly NNP 571 5067 362 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5067 363 : : : 571 5067 364 Government Government NNP 571 5067 365 Names name NNS 571 5067 366 : : : 571 5067 367 conventional conventional JJ 571 5067 368 long long JJ 571 5067 369 form form NN 571 5067 370 : : : 571 5067 371 none none NN 571 5067 372 conventional conventional JJ 571 5067 373 short short JJ 571 5067 374 form form NN 571 5067 375 : : : 571 5067 376 Spratly Spratly NNP 571 5067 377 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5067 378 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5067 379 : : : 571 5067 380 PG PG NNP 571 5067 381 @Spratly @spratly NN 571 5067 382 Islands island NNS 571 5067 383 : : : 571 5067 384 Economy economy NN 571 5067 385 Overview overview NN 571 5067 386 : : : 571 5067 387 Economic economic JJ 571 5067 388 activity activity NN 571 5067 389 is be VBZ 571 5067 390 limited limit VBN 571 5067 391 to to IN 571 5067 392 commercial commercial JJ 571 5067 393 fishing fishing NN 571 5067 394 . . . 571 5068 1 The the DT 571 5068 2 proximity proximity NN 571 5068 3 to to IN 571 5068 4 nearby nearby RB 571 5068 5 oil- oil- NN 571 5068 6 and and CC 571 5068 7 gas gas NN 571 5068 8 - - HYPH 571 5068 9 producing produce VBG 571 5068 10 sedimentary sedimentary JJ 571 5068 11 basins basin NNS 571 5068 12 suggests suggest VBZ 571 5068 13 the the DT 571 5068 14 potential potential NN 571 5068 15 for for IN 571 5068 16 oil oil NN 571 5068 17 and and CC 571 5068 18 gas gas NN 571 5068 19 deposits deposit NNS 571 5068 20 , , , 571 5068 21 but but CC 571 5068 22 the the DT 571 5068 23 region region NN 571 5068 24 is be VBZ 571 5068 25 largely largely RB 571 5068 26 unexplored unexplored JJ 571 5068 27 , , , 571 5068 28 and and CC 571 5068 29 there there EX 571 5068 30 are be VBP 571 5068 31 no no DT 571 5068 32 reliable reliable JJ 571 5068 33 estimates estimate NNS 571 5068 34 of of IN 571 5068 35 potential potential JJ 571 5068 36 reserves reserve NNS 571 5068 37 ; ; : 571 5068 38 commercial commercial JJ 571 5068 39 exploitation exploitation NN 571 5068 40 has have VBZ 571 5068 41 yet yet RB 571 5068 42 to to TO 571 5068 43 be be VB 571 5068 44 developed develop VBN 571 5068 45 . . . 571 5069 1 Industries industry NNS 571 5069 2 : : : 571 5069 3 none none NN 571 5069 4 @Spratly @Spratly NNP 571 5069 5 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5069 6 : : : 571 5069 7 Transportation transportation NN 571 5069 8 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5069 9 : : : 571 5069 10 none none NN 571 5069 11 Airports airport NNS 571 5069 12 : : : 571 5069 13 total total NN 571 5069 14 : : : 571 5069 15 4 4 CD 571 5069 16 with with IN 571 5069 17 paved paved JJ 571 5069 18 runways runway NNS 571 5069 19 under under IN 571 5069 20 914 914 CD 571 5069 21 m m NN 571 5069 22 : : : 571 5069 23 3 3 CD 571 5069 24 with with IN 571 5069 25 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5069 26 runways runway NNS 571 5069 27 914 914 CD 571 5069 28 to to IN 571 5069 29 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5069 30 m m NN 571 5069 31 : : : 571 5069 32 1 1 CD 571 5069 33 @Spratly @Spratly NNP 571 5069 34 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5069 35 : : : 571 5069 36 Communications Communications NNP 571 5069 37 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5069 38 system system NN 571 5069 39 : : : 571 5069 40 local local JJ 571 5069 41 : : : 571 5069 42 NA na NN 571 5069 43 intercity intercity NN 571 5069 44 : : : 571 5069 45 NA NA NNP 571 5069 46 international international JJ 571 5069 47 : : : 571 5069 48 NA NA NNP 571 5069 49 Radio radio NN 571 5069 50 : : : 571 5069 51 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5069 52 stations station NNS 571 5069 53 : : : 571 5069 54 AM am VBP 571 5069 55 NA NA NNP 571 5069 56 , , , 571 5069 57 FM FM NNP 571 5069 58 NA NA NNP 571 5069 59 , , , 571 5069 60 shortwave shortwave VB 571 5069 61 NA NA NNP 571 5069 62 radios radio NNS 571 5069 63 : : : 571 5069 64 NA NA NNP 571 5069 65 Television television NN 571 5069 66 : : : 571 5069 67 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5069 68 stations station NNS 571 5069 69 : : : 571 5069 70 NA NA NNP 571 5069 71 televisions television NNS 571 5069 72 : : : 571 5069 73 NA NA NNP 571 5069 74 @Spratly @spratly NN 571 5069 75 Islands island NNS 571 5069 76 : : : 571 5069 77 Defense Defense NNP 571 5069 78 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5069 79 Note Note NNP 571 5069 80 : : : 571 5069 81 about about IN 571 5069 82 50 50 CD 571 5069 83 small small JJ 571 5069 84 islands island NNS 571 5069 85 or or CC 571 5069 86 reefs reef NNS 571 5069 87 are be VBP 571 5069 88 occupied occupy VBN 571 5069 89 by by IN 571 5069 90 China China NNP 571 5069 91 , , , 571 5069 92 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 5069 93 , , , 571 5069 94 the the DT 571 5069 95 Philippines Philippines NNPS 571 5069 96 , , , 571 5069 97 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5069 98 , , , 571 5069 99 and and CC 571 5069 100 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5069 101 _ _ NNP 571 5069 102 _ _ NNP 571 5069 103 _ _ NNP 571 5069 104 _ _ NNP 571 5069 105 _ _ NNP 571 5069 106 _ _ NNP 571 5069 107 _ _ NNP 571 5069 108 _ _ NNP 571 5069 109 _ _ NNP 571 5069 110 _ _ NNP 571 5069 111 _ _ NNP 571 5069 112 _ _ NNP 571 5069 113 _ _ NNP 571 5069 114 _ _ NNP 571 5069 115 _ _ NNP 571 5069 116 _ _ NNP 571 5069 117 _ _ NNP 571 5069 118 _ _ NNP 571 5069 119 _ _ NNP 571 5069 120 _ _ NNP 571 5069 121 _ _ NNP 571 5069 122 _ _ NNP 571 5069 123 _ _ NNP 571 5069 124 _ _ NNP 571 5069 125 _ _ NNP 571 5069 126 _ _ NNP 571 5069 127 _ _ NNP 571 5069 128 _ _ NNP 571 5069 129 _ _ NNP 571 5069 130 _ _ NNP 571 5069 131 _ _ NNP 571 5069 132 _ _ NNP 571 5069 133 _ _ NNP 571 5069 134 _ _ NNP 571 5069 135 _ _ NNP 571 5069 136 _ _ NNP 571 5069 137 _ _ NNP 571 5069 138 _ _ NNP 571 5069 139 _ _ NNP 571 5069 140 _ _ NNP 571 5069 141 _ _ NNP 571 5069 142 _ _ NNP 571 5069 143 _ _ NNP 571 5069 144 _ _ NNP 571 5069 145 _ _ NNP 571 5069 146 _ _ NNP 571 5069 147 _ _ NNP 571 5069 148 _ _ NNP 571 5069 149 _ _ NNP 571 5069 150 _ _ NNP 571 5069 151 _ _ NNP 571 5069 152 _ _ NNP 571 5069 153 _ _ NNP 571 5069 154 _ _ NNP 571 5069 155 _ _ NNP 571 5069 156 _ _ NNP 571 5069 157 _ _ NNP 571 5069 158 _ _ NNP 571 5069 159 _ _ NNP 571 5069 160 _ _ NNP 571 5069 161 _ _ NNP 571 5069 162 _ _ NNP 571 5069 163 _ _ NNP 571 5069 164 _ _ NNP 571 5069 165 _ _ NNP 571 5069 166 _ _ NNP 571 5069 167 _ _ NNP 571 5069 168 _ _ NNP 571 5069 169 _ _ NNP 571 5069 170 _ _ NNP 571 5069 171 _ _ NNP 571 5069 172 _ _ NNP 571 5069 173 SRI SRI NNP 571 5069 174 LANKA LANKA NNP 571 5069 175 @Sri @sri SYM 571 5069 176 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5069 177 : : : 571 5069 178 Geography Geography NNP 571 5069 179 Location Location NNP 571 5069 180 : : : 571 5069 181 Southern Southern NNP 571 5069 182 Asia Asia NNP 571 5069 183 , , , 571 5069 184 island island NN 571 5069 185 in in IN 571 5069 186 the the DT 571 5069 187 Indian Indian NNP 571 5069 188 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5069 189 , , , 571 5069 190 south south NN 571 5069 191 of of IN 571 5069 192 India India NNP 571 5069 193 Map Map NNP 571 5069 194 references reference NNS 571 5069 195 : : : 571 5069 196 Asia Asia NNP 571 5069 197 Area Area NNP 571 5069 198 : : : 571 5069 199 total total JJ 571 5069 200 area area NN 571 5069 201 : : : 571 5069 202 65,610 65,610 CD 571 5069 203 sq sq VB 571 5069 204 km km NNP 571 5069 205 land land NN 571 5069 206 area area NN 571 5069 207 : : : 571 5069 208 64,740 64,740 CD 571 5069 209 sq sq RB 571 5069 210 km km NNP 571 5069 211 comparative comparative JJ 571 5069 212 area area NN 571 5069 213 : : : 571 5069 214 slightly slightly RB 571 5069 215 larger large JJR 571 5069 216 than than IN 571 5069 217 West West NNP 571 5069 218 Virginia Virginia NNP 571 5069 219 Land Land NNP 571 5069 220 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5069 221 : : : 571 5069 222 0 0 LS 571 5069 223 km km NN 571 5069 224 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5069 225 : : : 571 5069 226 1,340 1,340 CD 571 5069 227 km km NN 571 5069 228 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5069 229 claims claim VBZ 571 5069 230 : : : 571 5069 231 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 5069 232 zone zone NN 571 5069 233 : : : 571 5069 234 24 24 CD 571 5069 235 nm nm NNP 571 5069 236 continental continental JJ 571 5069 237 shelf shelf NNP 571 5069 238 : : : 571 5069 239 200 200 CD 571 5069 240 nm nm CD 571 5069 241 or or CC 571 5069 242 to to IN 571 5069 243 the the DT 571 5069 244 edge edge NN 571 5069 245 of of IN 571 5069 246 the the DT 571 5069 247 continental continental JJ 571 5069 248 margin margin NN 571 5069 249 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5069 250 economic economic JJ 571 5069 251 zone zone NN 571 5069 252 : : : 571 5069 253 200 200 CD 571 5069 254 nm nm CD 571 5069 255 territorial territorial JJ 571 5069 256 sea sea NN 571 5069 257 : : : 571 5069 258 12 12 CD 571 5069 259 nm nm NNP 571 5069 260 International international JJ 571 5069 261 disputes dispute NNS 571 5069 262 : : : 571 5069 263 none none NN 571 5069 264 Climate climate NN 571 5069 265 : : : 571 5069 266 tropical tropical JJ 571 5069 267 monsoon monsoon NN 571 5069 268 ; ; : 571 5069 269 northeast northeast JJ 571 5069 270 monsoon monsoon NN 571 5069 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 5069 272 December December NNP 571 5069 273 to to IN 571 5069 274 March March NNP 571 5069 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 5069 276 ; ; : 571 5069 277 southwest southwest NNP 571 5069 278 monsoon monsoon NN 571 5069 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 5069 280 June June NNP 571 5069 281 to to IN 571 5069 282 October October NNP 571 5069 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 5069 284 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5069 285 : : : 571 5069 286 mostly mostly RB 571 5069 287 low low JJ 571 5069 288 , , , 571 5069 289 flat flat JJ 571 5069 290 to to IN 571 5069 291 rolling roll VBG 571 5069 292 plain plain JJ 571 5069 293 ; ; : 571 5069 294 mountains mountain NNS 571 5069 295 in in IN 571 5069 296 south south JJ 571 5069 297 - - HYPH 571 5069 298 central central JJ 571 5069 299 interior interior JJ 571 5069 300 Natural natural JJ 571 5069 301 resources resource NNS 571 5069 302 : : : 571 5069 303 limestone limestone NN 571 5069 304 , , , 571 5069 305 graphite graphite NN 571 5069 306 , , , 571 5069 307 mineral mineral NN 571 5069 308 sands sand VBZ 571 5069 309 , , , 571 5069 310 gems gem NNS 571 5069 311 , , , 571 5069 312 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 5069 313 , , , 571 5069 314 clay clay NN 571 5069 315 Land Land NNP 571 5069 316 use use NN 571 5069 317 : : : 571 5069 318 arable arable JJ 571 5069 319 land land NN 571 5069 320 : : : 571 5069 321 16 16 CD 571 5069 322 % % NN 571 5069 323 permanent permanent JJ 571 5069 324 crops crop NNS 571 5069 325 : : : 571 5069 326 17 17 CD 571 5069 327 % % NN 571 5069 328 meadows meadow NNS 571 5069 329 and and CC 571 5069 330 pastures pasture NNS 571 5069 331 : : : 571 5069 332 7 7 CD 571 5069 333 % % NN 571 5069 334 forest forest NN 571 5069 335 and and CC 571 5069 336 woodland woodland NN 571 5069 337 : : : 571 5069 338 37 37 CD 571 5069 339 % % NN 571 5069 340 other other JJ 571 5069 341 : : : 571 5069 342 23 23 CD 571 5069 343 % % NN 571 5069 344 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5069 345 land land NN 571 5069 346 : : : 571 5069 347 5,600 5,600 CD 571 5069 348 sq sq NNP 571 5069 349 km km NNP 571 5069 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 5069 351 1989 1989 CD 571 5069 352 est est NNP 571 5069 353 . . . 571 5069 354 ) ) -RRB- 571 5070 1 Environment environment NN 571 5070 2 : : : 571 5070 3 current current JJ 571 5070 4 issues issue NNS 571 5070 5 : : : 571 5070 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5070 7 ; ; , 571 5070 8 soil soil NN 571 5070 9 erosion erosion NN 571 5070 10 ; ; : 571 5070 11 wildlife wildlife NN 571 5070 12 populations population NNS 571 5070 13 threatened threaten VBN 571 5070 14 by by IN 571 5070 15 poaching poach VBG 571 5070 16 ; ; : 571 5070 17 coastal coastal JJ 571 5070 18 degradation degradation NN 571 5070 19 from from IN 571 5070 20 mining mining NN 571 5070 21 activities activity NNS 571 5070 22 and and CC 571 5070 23 increased increased JJ 571 5070 24 pollution pollution NN 571 5070 25 ; ; , 571 5070 26 freshwater freshwater NNP 571 5070 27 resources resource NNS 571 5070 28 being be VBG 571 5070 29 polluted pollute VBN 571 5070 30 by by IN 571 5070 31 industrial industrial JJ 571 5070 32 wastes waste NNS 571 5070 33 and and CC 571 5070 34 sewage sewage NN 571 5070 35 runoff runoff NN 571 5070 36 natural natural JJ 571 5070 37 hazards hazard NNS 571 5070 38 : : : 571 5070 39 occasional occasional JJ 571 5070 40 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 5070 41 and and CC 571 5070 42 tornadoes tornadoe VBZ 571 5070 43 international international JJ 571 5070 44 agreements agreement NNS 571 5070 45 : : : 571 5070 46 party party NN 571 5070 47 to to IN 571 5070 48 - - HYPH 571 5070 49 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5070 50 , , , 571 5070 51 Climate Climate NNP 571 5070 52 Change Change NNP 571 5070 53 , , , 571 5070 54 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5070 55 Species Species NNPS 571 5070 56 , , , 571 5070 57 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5070 58 Modification Modification NNP 571 5070 59 , , , 571 5070 60 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5070 61 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5070 62 , , , 571 5070 63 Law Law NNP 571 5070 64 of of IN 571 5070 65 the the DT 571 5070 66 Sea Sea NNP 571 5070 67 , , , 571 5070 68 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5070 69 Test Test NNP 571 5070 70 Ban Ban NNP 571 5070 71 , , , 571 5070 72 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5070 73 Layer Layer NNP 571 5070 74 Protection Protection NNP 571 5070 75 , , , 571 5070 76 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5070 77 ; ; , 571 5070 78 signed sign VBN 571 5070 79 , , , 571 5070 80 but but CC 571 5070 81 not not RB 571 5070 82 ratified ratified JJ 571 5070 83 - - HYPH 571 5070 84 Marine Marine NNP 571 5070 85 Life Life NNP 571 5070 86 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5070 87 Note Note NNP 571 5070 88 : : : 571 5070 89 strategic strategic JJ 571 5070 90 location location NN 571 5070 91 near near IN 571 5070 92 major major JJ 571 5070 93 Indian Indian NNP 571 5070 94 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5070 95 sea sea NN 571 5070 96 lanes lane NNS 571 5070 97 @Sri @Sri : 571 5070 98 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5070 99 : : : 571 5070 100 People People NNP 571 5070 101 Population Population NNP 571 5070 102 : : : 571 5070 103 18,342,660 18,342,660 CD 571 5070 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 5070 105 July July NNP 571 5070 106 1995 1995 CD 571 5070 107 est est NNP 571 5070 108 . . . 571 5070 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 5071 1 note note NN 571 5071 2 : : : 571 5071 3 since since IN 571 5071 4 the the DT 571 5071 5 outbreak outbreak NN 571 5071 6 of of IN 571 5071 7 hostilities hostility NNS 571 5071 8 between between IN 571 5071 9 the the DT 571 5071 10 government government NN 571 5071 11 and and CC 571 5071 12 armed armed JJ 571 5071 13 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 5071 14 separatists separatist NNS 571 5071 15 in in IN 571 5071 16 the the DT 571 5071 17 mid-1980s mid-1980 NNS 571 5071 18 , , , 571 5071 19 several several JJ 571 5071 20 hundred hundred CD 571 5071 21 thousand thousand CD 571 5071 22 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 5071 23 civilians civilian NNS 571 5071 24 have have VBP 571 5071 25 fled flee VBN 571 5071 26 the the DT 571 5071 27 island island NN 571 5071 28 ; ; : 571 5071 29 as as IN 571 5071 30 of of IN 571 5071 31 late late JJ 571 5071 32 1992 1992 CD 571 5071 33 , , , 571 5071 34 nearly nearly RB 571 5071 35 115,000 115,000 CD 571 5071 36 were be VBD 571 5071 37 housed house VBN 571 5071 38 in in IN 571 5071 39 refugee refugee NN 571 5071 40 camps camp NNS 571 5071 41 in in IN 571 5071 42 south south JJ 571 5071 43 India India NNP 571 5071 44 , , , 571 5071 45 another another DT 571 5071 46 95,000 95,000 CD 571 5071 47 lived live VBD 571 5071 48 outside outside IN 571 5071 49 the the DT 571 5071 50 Indian indian JJ 571 5071 51 camps camp NNS 571 5071 52 , , , 571 5071 53 and and CC 571 5071 54 more more JJR 571 5071 55 than than IN 571 5071 56 200,000 200,000 CD 571 5071 57 Tamils tamil NNS 571 5071 58 have have VBP 571 5071 59 sought seek VBN 571 5071 60 political political JJ 571 5071 61 asylum asylum NN 571 5071 62 in in IN 571 5071 63 the the DT 571 5071 64 West West NNP 571 5071 65 Age Age NNP 571 5071 66 structure structure NN 571 5071 67 : : : 571 5071 68 0 0 CD 571 5071 69 - - HYPH 571 5071 70 14 14 CD 571 5071 71 years year NNS 571 5071 72 : : : 571 5071 73 29 29 CD 571 5071 74 % % NN 571 5071 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 5071 76 female female JJ 571 5071 77 2,597,969 2,597,969 CD 571 5071 78 ; ; : 571 5071 79 male male NN 571 5071 80 2,713,696 2,713,696 CD 571 5071 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 5071 82 15 15 CD 571 5071 83 - - SYM 571 5071 84 64 64 CD 571 5071 85 years year NNS 571 5071 86 : : : 571 5071 87 65 65 CD 571 5071 88 % % NN 571 5071 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 5071 90 female female JJ 571 5071 91 6,042,228 6,042,228 CD 571 5071 92 ; ; : 571 5071 93 male male JJ 571 5071 94 5,902,343 5,902,343 CD 571 5071 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 5071 96 65 65 CD 571 5071 97 years year NNS 571 5071 98 and and CC 571 5071 99 over over IN 571 5071 100 : : : 571 5071 101 6 6 CD 571 5071 102 % % NN 571 5071 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 5071 104 female female JJ 571 5071 105 547,715 547,715 CD 571 5071 106 ; ; : 571 5071 107 male male NN 571 5071 108 538,709 538,709 CD 571 5071 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 5071 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 5071 111 July July NNP 571 5071 112 1995 1995 CD 571 5071 113 est est NNP 571 5071 114 . . . 571 5071 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 5072 1 Population population NN 571 5072 2 growth growth NN 571 5072 3 rate rate NN 571 5072 4 : : : 571 5072 5 1.15 1.15 CD 571 5072 6 % % NN 571 5072 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5072 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5072 9 est est NNP 571 5072 10 . . . 571 5072 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5073 1 Birth birth NN 571 5073 2 rate rate NN 571 5073 3 : : : 571 5073 4 18.13 18.13 CD 571 5073 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 571 5073 6 population population NN 571 5073 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5073 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5073 9 est est NNP 571 5073 10 . . . 571 5073 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5074 1 Death death NN 571 5074 2 rate rate NN 571 5074 3 : : : 571 5074 4 5.78 5.78 CD 571 5074 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5074 6 population population NN 571 5074 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5074 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5074 9 est est NNP 571 5074 10 . . . 571 5074 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5075 1 Net net JJ 571 5075 2 migration migration NN 571 5075 3 rate rate NN 571 5075 4 : : : 571 5075 5 -0.84 -0.84 NFP 571 5075 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 5075 7 population population NN 571 5075 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5075 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5075 10 est est NNP 571 5075 11 . . . 571 5075 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5076 1 Infant infant NN 571 5076 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5076 3 rate rate NN 571 5076 4 : : : 571 5076 5 21.3 21.3 CD 571 5076 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5076 7 live live JJ 571 5076 8 births birth NNS 571 5076 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5076 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5076 11 est est NNP 571 5076 12 . . . 571 5076 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5077 1 Life life NN 571 5077 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5077 3 at at IN 571 5077 4 birth birth NN 571 5077 5 : : : 571 5077 6 total total JJ 571 5077 7 population population NN 571 5077 8 : : : 571 5077 9 72.14 72.14 CD 571 5077 10 years year NNS 571 5077 11 male male NN 571 5077 12 : : : 571 5077 13 69.58 69.58 CD 571 5077 14 years year NNS 571 5077 15 female female JJ 571 5077 16 : : : 571 5077 17 74.82 74.82 CD 571 5077 18 years year NNS 571 5077 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5077 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5077 21 est est NNP 571 5077 22 . . . 571 5077 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5078 1 Total total JJ 571 5078 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5078 3 rate rate NN 571 5078 4 : : : 571 5078 5 2.08 2.08 CD 571 5078 6 children child NNS 571 5078 7 born bear VBN 571 5078 8 / / SYM 571 5078 9 woman woman NN 571 5078 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5078 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5078 12 est est NNP 571 5078 13 . . . 571 5078 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5079 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5079 2 : : : 571 5079 3 noun noun NN 571 5079 4 : : : 571 5079 5 Sri Sri NNP 571 5079 6 Lankan(s lankan(s VB 571 5079 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 5079 8 adjective adjective NN 571 5079 9 : : : 571 5079 10 Sri Sri NNP 571 5079 11 Lankan Lankan NNP 571 5079 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5079 13 divisions division NNS 571 5079 14 : : : 571 5079 15 Sinhalese sinhalese JJ 571 5079 16 74 74 CD 571 5079 17 % % NN 571 5079 18 , , , 571 5079 19 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 5079 20 18 18 CD 571 5079 21 % % NN 571 5079 22 , , , 571 5079 23 Moor moor NN 571 5079 24 7 7 CD 571 5079 25 % % NN 571 5079 26 , , , 571 5079 27 Burgher Burgher NNP 571 5079 28 , , , 571 5079 29 Malay Malay NNP 571 5079 30 , , , 571 5079 31 and and CC 571 5079 32 Vedda Vedda NNP 571 5079 33 1 1 CD 571 5079 34 % % NN 571 5079 35 Religions religion NNS 571 5079 36 : : : 571 5079 37 Buddhist buddhist VB 571 5079 38 69 69 CD 571 5079 39 % % NN 571 5079 40 , , , 571 5079 41 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 5079 42 15 15 CD 571 5079 43 % % NN 571 5079 44 , , , 571 5079 45 Christian Christian NNP 571 5079 46 8 8 CD 571 5079 47 % % NN 571 5079 48 , , , 571 5079 49 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5079 50 8 8 CD 571 5079 51 % % NN 571 5079 52 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5079 53 : : : 571 5079 54 Sinhala Sinhala NNP 571 5079 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 5079 56 official official JJ 571 5079 57 and and CC 571 5079 58 national national JJ 571 5079 59 language language NN 571 5079 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 5079 61 74 74 CD 571 5079 62 % % NN 571 5079 63 , , , 571 5079 64 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 5079 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 5079 66 national national JJ 571 5079 67 language language NN 571 5079 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 5079 69 18 18 CD 571 5079 70 % % NN 571 5079 71 note note NN 571 5079 72 : : : 571 5079 73 English English NNP 571 5079 74 is be VBZ 571 5079 75 commonly commonly RB 571 5079 76 used use VBN 571 5079 77 in in IN 571 5079 78 government government NN 571 5079 79 and and CC 571 5079 80 is be VBZ 571 5079 81 spoken speak VBN 571 5079 82 by by IN 571 5079 83 about about RB 571 5079 84 10 10 CD 571 5079 85 % % NN 571 5079 86 of of IN 571 5079 87 the the DT 571 5079 88 population population NN 571 5079 89 Literacy literacy NN 571 5079 90 : : : 571 5079 91 age age NN 571 5079 92 15 15 CD 571 5079 93 and and CC 571 5079 94 over over RB 571 5079 95 can can MD 571 5079 96 read read VB 571 5079 97 and and CC 571 5079 98 write write VB 571 5079 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 5079 100 1990 1990 CD 571 5079 101 est est NNP 571 5079 102 . . . 571 5079 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 5080 1 total total JJ 571 5080 2 population population NN 571 5080 3 : : : 571 5080 4 88 88 CD 571 5080 5 % % NN 571 5080 6 male male NN 571 5080 7 : : : 571 5080 8 93 93 CD 571 5080 9 % % NN 571 5080 10 female female NN 571 5080 11 : : : 571 5080 12 84 84 CD 571 5080 13 % % NN 571 5080 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 5080 15 force force NN 571 5080 16 : : : 571 5080 17 6.6 6.6 CD 571 5080 18 million million CD 571 5080 19 by by IN 571 5080 20 occupation occupation NN 571 5080 21 : : : 571 5080 22 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5080 23 45.9 45.9 CD 571 5080 24 % % NN 571 5080 25 , , , 571 5080 26 mining mining NN 571 5080 27 and and CC 571 5080 28 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 5080 29 13.3 13.3 CD 571 5080 30 % % NN 571 5080 31 , , , 571 5080 32 trade trade NN 571 5080 33 and and CC 571 5080 34 transport transport NN 571 5080 35 12.4 12.4 CD 571 5080 36 % % NN 571 5080 37 , , , 571 5080 38 services service NNS 571 5080 39 and and CC 571 5080 40 other other JJ 571 5080 41 28.4 28.4 CD 571 5080 42 % % NN 571 5080 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 5080 44 1985 1985 CD 571 5080 45 est est NNP 571 5080 46 . . . 571 5080 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 1 @Sri @Sri NFP 571 5081 2 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5081 3 : : : 571 5081 4 Government Government NNP 571 5081 5 Names name NNS 571 5081 6 : : : 571 5081 7 conventional conventional JJ 571 5081 8 long long JJ 571 5081 9 form form NN 571 5081 10 : : : 571 5081 11 Democratic democratic JJ 571 5081 12 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5081 13 Republic Republic NNP 571 5081 14 of of IN 571 5081 15 Sri Sri NNP 571 5081 16 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5081 17 conventional conventional JJ 571 5081 18 short short JJ 571 5081 19 form form NN 571 5081 20 : : : 571 5081 21 Sri Sri NNP 571 5081 22 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5081 23 former former JJ 571 5081 24 : : : 571 5081 25 Ceylon Ceylon NNP 571 5081 26 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5081 27 : : : 571 5081 28 CE CE NNP 571 5081 29 Type type NN 571 5081 30 : : : 571 5081 31 republic republic NNP 571 5081 32 Capital capital NN 571 5081 33 : : : 571 5081 34 Colombo Colombo NNP 571 5081 35 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5081 36 divisions division NNS 571 5081 37 : : : 571 5081 38 8 8 CD 571 5081 39 provinces province NNS 571 5081 40 ; ; : 571 5081 41 Central central JJ 571 5081 42 , , , 571 5081 43 North North NNP 571 5081 44 Central Central NNP 571 5081 45 , , , 571 5081 46 North North NNP 571 5081 47 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5081 48 , , , 571 5081 49 North North NNP 571 5081 50 Western Western NNP 571 5081 51 , , , 571 5081 52 Sabaragamuwa Sabaragamuwa NNP 571 5081 53 , , , 571 5081 54 Southern Southern NNP 571 5081 55 , , , 571 5081 56 Uva Uva NNP 571 5081 57 , , , 571 5081 58 Western western JJ 571 5081 59 Independence Independence NNP 571 5081 60 : : : 571 5081 61 4 4 CD 571 5081 62 February February NNP 571 5081 63 1948 1948 CD 571 5081 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 65 from from IN 571 5081 66 UK UK NNP 571 5081 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 68 National national JJ 571 5081 69 holiday holiday NN 571 5081 70 : : : 571 5081 71 Independence Independence NNP 571 5081 72 and and CC 571 5081 73 National National NNP 571 5081 74 Day Day NNP 571 5081 75 , , , 571 5081 76 4 4 CD 571 5081 77 February February NNP 571 5081 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 79 1948 1948 CD 571 5081 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 81 Constitution constitution NN 571 5081 82 : : : 571 5081 83 adopted adopt VBN 571 5081 84 16 16 CD 571 5081 85 August August NNP 571 5081 86 1978 1978 CD 571 5081 87 Legal legal JJ 571 5081 88 system system NN 571 5081 89 : : : 571 5081 90 a a DT 571 5081 91 highly highly RB 571 5081 92 complex complex JJ 571 5081 93 mixture mixture NN 571 5081 94 of of IN 571 5081 95 English english JJ 571 5081 96 common common JJ 571 5081 97 law law NN 571 5081 98 , , , 571 5081 99 Roman roman JJ 571 5081 100 - - HYPH 571 5081 101 Dutch dutch JJ 571 5081 102 , , , 571 5081 103 Muslim muslim JJ 571 5081 104 , , , 571 5081 105 Sinhalese Sinhalese NNP 571 5081 106 , , , 571 5081 107 and and CC 571 5081 108 customary customary JJ 571 5081 109 law law NN 571 5081 110 ; ; : 571 5081 111 has have VBZ 571 5081 112 not not RB 571 5081 113 accepted accept VBN 571 5081 114 compulsory compulsory NN 571 5081 115 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5081 116 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5081 117 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5081 118 : : : 571 5081 119 18 18 CD 571 5081 120 years year NNS 571 5081 121 of of IN 571 5081 122 age age NN 571 5081 123 ; ; : 571 5081 124 universal universal JJ 571 5081 125 Executive Executive NNP 571 5081 126 branch branch NN 571 5081 127 : : : 571 5081 128 chief chief NN 571 5081 129 of of IN 571 5081 130 state state NN 571 5081 131 and and CC 571 5081 132 head head NN 571 5081 133 of of IN 571 5081 134 government government NN 571 5081 135 : : : 571 5081 136 President President NNP 571 5081 137 Chandrika Chandrika NNP 571 5081 138 Bandaranaike Bandaranaike NNP 571 5081 139 KUMARATUNGA KUMARATUNGA NNP 571 5081 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 141 since since IN 571 5081 142 12 12 CD 571 5081 143 November November NNP 571 5081 144 1994 1994 CD 571 5081 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 146 ; ; : 571 5081 147 note note VB 571 5081 148 - - HYPH 571 5081 149 Sirimavo sirimavo NN 571 5081 150 BANDARANAIKE BANDARANAIKE NNP 571 5081 151 is be VBZ 571 5081 152 the the DT 571 5081 153 Prime Prime NNP 571 5081 154 Minister Minister NNP 571 5081 155 ; ; : 571 5081 156 in in IN 571 5081 157 Sri Sri NNP 571 5081 158 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5081 159 the the DT 571 5081 160 president president NN 571 5081 161 is be VBZ 571 5081 162 considered consider VBN 571 5081 163 to to TO 571 5081 164 be be VB 571 5081 165 both both CC 571 5081 166 the the DT 571 5081 167 chief chief NN 571 5081 168 of of IN 571 5081 169 state state NN 571 5081 170 and and CC 571 5081 171 the the DT 571 5081 172 head head NN 571 5081 173 of of IN 571 5081 174 the the DT 571 5081 175 government government NN 571 5081 176 , , , 571 5081 177 this this DT 571 5081 178 is be VBZ 571 5081 179 in in IN 571 5081 180 contrast contrast NN 571 5081 181 to to IN 571 5081 182 the the DT 571 5081 183 more more RBR 571 5081 184 common common JJ 571 5081 185 practice practice NN 571 5081 186 of of IN 571 5081 187 dividing divide VBG 571 5081 188 the the DT 571 5081 189 roles role NNS 571 5081 190 between between IN 571 5081 191 the the DT 571 5081 192 president president NN 571 5081 193 and and CC 571 5081 194 the the DT 571 5081 195 prime prime NNP 571 5081 196 minister minister NN 571 5081 197 when when WRB 571 5081 198 both both DT 571 5081 199 offices office NNS 571 5081 200 exist exist VBP 571 5081 201 ; ; : 571 5081 202 election election NN 571 5081 203 last last JJ 571 5081 204 held hold VBD 571 5081 205 9 9 CD 571 5081 206 November November NNP 571 5081 207 1994 1994 CD 571 5081 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 209 next next JJ 571 5081 210 to to TO 571 5081 211 be be VB 571 5081 212 held hold VBN 571 5081 213 NA NA NNP 571 5081 214 November November NNP 571 5081 215 2000 2000 CD 571 5081 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 217 ; ; : 571 5081 218 results result NNS 571 5081 219 - - : 571 5081 220 Chandrika Chandrika NNP 571 5081 221 Bandaranaike Bandaranaike NNP 571 5081 222 KUMARATUNGA KUMARATUNGA NNP 571 5081 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 224 People People NNPS 571 5081 225 's 's POS 571 5081 226 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 5081 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 228 62 62 CD 571 5081 229 % % NN 571 5081 230 , , , 571 5081 231 Srima Srima NNP 571 5081 232 DISSANAYAKE DISSANAYAKE NNP 571 5081 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 234 United United NNP 571 5081 235 National National NNP 571 5081 236 Party Party NNP 571 5081 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 238 37 37 CD 571 5081 239 % % NN 571 5081 240 , , , 571 5081 241 other other JJ 571 5081 242 1 1 CD 571 5081 243 % % NN 571 5081 244 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5081 245 : : : 571 5081 246 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 5081 247 ; ; , 571 5081 248 appointed appoint VBN 571 5081 249 by by IN 571 5081 250 the the DT 571 5081 251 president president NN 571 5081 252 in in IN 571 5081 253 consultation consultation NN 571 5081 254 with with IN 571 5081 255 the the DT 571 5081 256 prime prime JJ 571 5081 257 minister minister NN 571 5081 258 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5081 259 branch branch NN 571 5081 260 : : : 571 5081 261 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5081 262 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 5081 263 : : : 571 5081 264 elections election NNS 571 5081 265 last last RB 571 5081 266 held hold VBD 571 5081 267 16 16 CD 571 5081 268 August August NNP 571 5081 269 1994 1994 CD 571 5081 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 271 next next JJ 571 5081 272 to to TO 571 5081 273 be be VB 571 5081 274 held hold VBN 571 5081 275 by by IN 571 5081 276 August August NNP 571 5081 277 2000 2000 CD 571 5081 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 279 ; ; : 571 5081 280 results result NNS 571 5081 281 - - HYPH 571 5081 282 PA pa NN 571 5081 283 49.0 49.0 CD 571 5081 284 % % NN 571 5081 285 , , , 571 5081 286 UNP UNP NNP 571 5081 287 44.0 44.0 CD 571 5081 288 % % NN 571 5081 289 , , , 571 5081 290 SLMC SLMC NNP 571 5081 291 1.8 1.8 CD 571 5081 292 % % NN 571 5081 293 , , , 571 5081 294 TULF tulf NN 571 5081 295 1.7 1.7 CD 571 5081 296 % % NN 571 5081 297 , , , 571 5081 298 SLPF SLPF NNP 571 5081 299 1.1 1.1 CD 571 5081 300 % % NN 571 5081 301 , , , 571 5081 302 EPDP EPDP VBD 571 5081 303 0.3 0.3 CD 571 5081 304 % % NN 571 5081 305 , , , 571 5081 306 UPF UPF NNP 571 5081 307 0.3 0.3 CD 571 5081 308 % % NN 571 5081 309 , , , 571 5081 310 PLOTE plote NN 571 5081 311 0.1 0.1 CD 571 5081 312 % % NN 571 5081 313 , , , 571 5081 314 other other JJ 571 5081 315 1.7 1.7 CD 571 5081 316 % % NN 571 5081 317 ; ; , 571 5081 318 seats seat NNS 571 5081 319 - - : 571 5081 320 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 321 225 225 CD 571 5081 322 total total NN 571 5081 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 324 PA pa NN 571 5081 325 105 105 CD 571 5081 326 , , , 571 5081 327 UNP UNP NNP 571 5081 328 94 94 CD 571 5081 329 , , , 571 5081 330 EPDP EPDP VBD 571 5081 331 9 9 CD 571 5081 332 , , , 571 5081 333 SLMC SLMC NNP 571 5081 334 7 7 CD 571 5081 335 , , , 571 5081 336 TULF TULF NNP 571 5081 337 5 5 CD 571 5081 338 , , , 571 5081 339 PLOTE PLOTE NNP 571 5081 340 3 3 CD 571 5081 341 , , , 571 5081 342 SLPF SLPF NNP 571 5081 343 1 1 CD 571 5081 344 , , , 571 5081 345 UPF UPF NNP 571 5081 346 1 1 CD 571 5081 347 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5081 348 branch branch NN 571 5081 349 : : : 571 5081 350 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5081 351 Court Court NNP 571 5081 352 Political political JJ 571 5081 353 parties party NNS 571 5081 354 and and CC 571 5081 355 leaders leader NNS 571 5081 356 : : : 571 5081 357 All all DT 571 5081 358 Ceylon Ceylon NNP 571 5081 359 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 5081 360 Congress Congress NNP 571 5081 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 362 ACTC ACTC NNP 571 5081 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 364 , , , 571 5081 365 C. C. NNP 571 5081 366 G. G. NNP 571 5081 367 Kumar Kumar NNP 571 5081 368 PONNAMBALAM PONNAMBALAM NNP 571 5081 369 ; ; : 571 5081 370 Ceylon Ceylon NNP 571 5081 371 Workers Workers NNPS 571 5081 372 Congress Congress NNP 571 5081 373 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 374 CLDC CLDC NNP 571 5081 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 376 , , , 571 5081 377 S. S. NNP 571 5081 378 THONDAMAN THONDAMAN NNP 571 5081 379 ; ; , 571 5081 380 Communist Communist NNP 571 5081 381 Party Party NNP 571 5081 382 , , , 571 5081 383 K. K. NNP 571 5081 384 P. P. NNP 571 5081 385 SILVA SILVA NNP 571 5081 386 ; ; : 571 5081 387 Communist Communist NNP 571 5081 388 Party Party NNP 571 5081 389 / / SYM 571 5081 390 Beijing Beijing NNP 571 5081 391 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 392 CP CP NNP 571 5081 393 / / SYM 571 5081 394 B B NNP 571 5081 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 396 , , , 571 5081 397 N. N. NNP 571 5081 398 SHANMUGATHASAN SHANMUGATHASAN NNP 571 5081 399 ; ; : 571 5081 400 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5081 401 People People NNPS 571 5081 402 's 's POS 571 5081 403 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 5081 404 Front Front NNP 571 5081 405 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 406 DPLF DPLF NNP 571 5081 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 408 , , , 571 5081 409 leader leader NN 571 5081 410 NA NA NNP 571 5081 411 ; ; , 571 5081 412 Democratic democratic JJ 571 5081 413 United United NNP 571 5081 414 National National NNP 571 5081 415 Front Front NNP 571 5081 416 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 417 DUNF DUNF NNP 571 5081 418 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 419 , , , 571 5081 420 G. G. NNP 571 5081 421 M. M. NNP 571 5081 422 PREMACHANDRA PREMACHANDRA NNP 571 5081 423 ; ; : 571 5081 424 Eelam Eelam NNP 571 5081 425 People People NNPS 571 5081 426 's 's POS 571 5081 427 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5081 428 Party Party NNP 571 5081 429 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 430 EPDP EPDP NNP 571 5081 431 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 432 , , , 571 5081 433 Douglas Douglas NNP 571 5081 434 DEVANANDA devananda NN 571 5081 435 ; ; : 571 5081 436 Eelam Eelam NNP 571 5081 437 People People NNPS 571 5081 438 's 's POS 571 5081 439 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 5081 440 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 5081 441 Front Front NNP 571 5081 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 443 EPRL EPRL NNP 571 5081 444 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 445 , , , 571 5081 446 Suresh Suresh NNP 571 5081 447 PREMACHANDRAN PREMACHANDRAN NNP 571 5081 448 ; ; : 571 5081 449 Eelam Eelam NNP 571 5081 450 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 5081 451 Organization Organization NNP 571 5081 452 of of IN 571 5081 453 Students Students NNPS 571 5081 454 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 455 EROS EROS NNP 571 5081 456 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 457 , , , 571 5081 458 Shankar Shankar NNP 571 5081 459 RAJI RAJI NNP 571 5081 460 ; ; : 571 5081 461 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5081 462 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5081 463 Party Party NNP 571 5081 464 / / SYM 571 5081 465 Trotskyite Trotskyite NNP 571 5081 466 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 467 LSSP lssp NN 571 5081 468 , , , 571 5081 469 or or CC 571 5081 470 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5081 471 Sama Sama NNP 571 5081 472 Samaja Samaja NNP 571 5081 473 Party Party NNP 571 5081 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 475 , , , 571 5081 476 Colin Colin NNP 571 5081 477 R. R. NNP 571 5081 478 DE DE NNP 571 5081 479 SILVA SILVA NNP 571 5081 480 ; ; : 571 5081 481 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 5081 482 Party Party NNP 571 5081 483 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 484 LP LP NNP 571 5081 485 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 486 , , , 571 5081 487 Chanaka Chanaka NNP 571 5081 488 AMARATUNGA AMARATUNGA NNP 571 5081 489 ; ; : 571 5081 490 New New NNP 571 5081 491 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5081 492 Party Party NNP 571 5081 493 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 494 NSSP NSSP NNP 571 5081 495 , , , 571 5081 496 or or CC 571 5081 497 Nava Nava NNP 571 5081 498 Sama Sama NNP 571 5081 499 Samaja Samaja NNP 571 5081 500 Party Party NNP 571 5081 501 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 502 , , , 571 5081 503 Vasudeva Vasudeva NNP 571 5081 504 NANAYAKKARA NANAYAKKARA NNP 571 5081 505 ; ; : 571 5081 506 People People NNS 571 5081 507 's 's POS 571 5081 508 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 5081 509 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 510 PA PA NNP 571 5081 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 512 , , , 571 5081 513 Chandrika Chandrika NNP 571 5081 514 Bandaranaike Bandaranaike NNP 571 5081 515 KUMARATUNGA KUMARATUNGA NNP 571 5081 516 ; ; : 571 5081 517 People People NNS 571 5081 518 's 's POS 571 5081 519 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 5081 520 Organization Organization NNP 571 5081 521 of of IN 571 5081 522 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 5081 523 Eelam Eelam NNP 571 5081 524 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 525 PLOTE PLOTE NNP 571 5081 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 527 , , , 571 5081 528 Dharmalingam Dharmalingam NNP 571 5081 529 SIDARTHAN SIDARTHAN NNP 571 5081 530 ; ; : 571 5081 531 People People NNS 571 5081 532 's 's POS 571 5081 533 United United NNP 571 5081 534 Front Front NNP 571 5081 535 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 536 MEP MEP NNP 571 5081 537 , , , 571 5081 538 or or CC 571 5081 539 Mahajana Mahajana NNP 571 5081 540 Eksath Eksath NNP 571 5081 541 Peramuna Peramuna NNP 571 5081 542 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 543 , , , 571 5081 544 Dinesh Dinesh NNP 571 5081 545 GUNAWARDENE GUNAWARDENE NNP 571 5081 546 ; ; : 571 5081 547 Sri Sri NNP 571 5081 548 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5081 549 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 5081 550 Party Party NNP 571 5081 551 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 552 SLFP SLFP NNP 571 5081 553 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 554 , , , 571 5081 555 Sirimavo Sirimavo NNP 571 5081 556 BANDARANAIKE BANDARANAIKE NNP 571 5081 557 ; ; : 571 5081 558 Sri Sri NNP 571 5081 559 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5081 560 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5081 561 Congress Congress NNP 571 5081 562 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 563 SLMC SLMC NNP 571 5081 564 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 565 , , , 571 5081 566 M. M. NNP 571 5081 567 H. H. NNP 571 5081 568 M. M. NNP 571 5081 569 ASHRAFF ASHRAFF NNP 571 5081 570 ; ; : 571 5081 571 Sri Sri NNP 571 5081 572 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5081 573 People People NNPS 571 5081 574 's 's POS 571 5081 575 Party Party NNP 571 5081 576 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 577 SLMP SLMP NNP 571 5081 578 , , , 571 5081 579 or or CC 571 5081 580 Sri Sri NNP 571 5081 581 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5081 582 Mahajana Mahajana NNP 571 5081 583 Party Party NNP 571 5081 584 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 585 , , , 571 5081 586 Ossie Ossie NNP 571 5081 587 ABEYGUNASEKERA ABEYGUNASEKERA NNP 571 5081 588 ; ; : 571 5081 589 Sri Sri NNP 571 5081 590 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5081 591 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 5081 592 Front Front NNP 571 5081 593 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 594 SLPF SLPF NNP 571 5081 595 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 596 , , , 571 5081 597 leader leader NN 571 5081 598 NA NA NNP 571 5081 599 ; ; : 571 5081 600 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 5081 601 Eelam Eelam NNP 571 5081 602 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 5081 603 Organization Organization NNP 571 5081 604 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 605 TELO TELO NNP 571 5081 606 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 607 , , , 571 5081 608 leader leader NN 571 5081 609 NA NA NNP 571 5081 610 ; ; : 571 5081 611 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 5081 612 United United NNP 571 5081 613 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 5081 614 Front Front NNP 571 5081 615 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 616 TULF TULF NNP 571 5081 617 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 618 , , , 571 5081 619 M. M. NNP 571 5081 620 SIVASITHAMBARAM SIVASITHAMBARAM NNP 571 5081 621 ; ; : 571 5081 622 United United NNP 571 5081 623 National National NNP 571 5081 624 Party Party NNP 571 5081 625 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 626 UNP UNP NNP 571 5081 627 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 628 , , , 571 5081 629 Ranil Ranil NNP 571 5081 630 WICKREMANSINGHE WICKREMANSINGHE NNP 571 5081 631 ; ; : 571 5081 632 Upcountry Upcountry NNP 571 5081 633 People People NNPS 571 5081 634 's 's POS 571 5081 635 Front Front NNP 571 5081 636 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 637 UPF UPF NNP 571 5081 638 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 639 , , , 571 5081 640 leader leader NN 571 5081 641 NA NA NNP 571 5081 642 ; ; , 571 5081 643 several several JJ 571 5081 644 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5081 645 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 5081 646 and and CC 571 5081 647 Muslim muslim JJ 571 5081 648 parties party NNS 571 5081 649 , , , 571 5081 650 represented represent VBN 571 5081 651 in in IN 571 5081 652 either either CC 571 5081 653 parliament parliament NN 571 5081 654 or or CC 571 5081 655 provincial provincial JJ 571 5081 656 councils council NNS 571 5081 657 note note VBP 571 5081 658 : : : 571 5081 659 the the DT 571 5081 660 United United NNP 571 5081 661 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5081 662 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 5081 663 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 664 USA USA NNP 571 5081 665 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 666 , , , 571 5081 667 which which WDT 571 5081 668 was be VBD 571 5081 669 formed form VBN 571 5081 670 in in IN 571 5081 671 1987 1987 CD 571 5081 672 and and CC 571 5081 673 included include VBD 571 5081 674 the the DT 571 5081 675 NSSP NSSP NNP 571 5081 676 , , , 571 5081 677 LSSP LSSP NNP 571 5081 678 , , , 571 5081 679 SLMP SLMP NNP 571 5081 680 , , , 571 5081 681 CP CP NNP 571 5081 682 / / SYM 571 5081 683 M M NNP 571 5081 684 , , , 571 5081 685 and and CC 571 5081 686 CP CP NNP 571 5081 687 / / SYM 571 5081 688 B B NNP 571 5081 689 , , , 571 5081 690 was be VBD 571 5081 691 defunct defunct JJ 571 5081 692 as as IN 571 5081 693 of of IN 571 5081 694 1993 1993 CD 571 5081 695 , , , 571 5081 696 following follow VBG 571 5081 697 the the DT 571 5081 698 formation formation NN 571 5081 699 of of IN 571 5081 700 the the DT 571 5081 701 People People NNPS 571 5081 702 's 's POS 571 5081 703 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 5081 704 Party Party NNP 571 5081 705 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 706 PA PA NNP 571 5081 707 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 708 Other other JJ 571 5081 709 political political JJ 571 5081 710 or or CC 571 5081 711 pressure pressure NN 571 5081 712 groups group NNS 571 5081 713 : : : 571 5081 714 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 5081 715 Tigers Tigers NNPS 571 5081 716 of of IN 571 5081 717 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 5081 718 Eelam Eelam NNP 571 5081 719 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 720 LTTE LTTE NNP 571 5081 721 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 722 and and CC 571 5081 723 other other JJ 571 5081 724 smaller small JJR 571 5081 725 Tamil Tamil NNP 571 5081 726 separatist separatist JJ 571 5081 727 groups group NNS 571 5081 728 ; ; , 571 5081 729 other other JJ 571 5081 730 radical radical JJ 571 5081 731 chauvinist chauvinist JJ 571 5081 732 Sinhalese sinhalese JJ 571 5081 733 groups group NNS 571 5081 734 ; ; : 571 5081 735 Buddhist buddhist JJ 571 5081 736 clergy clergy NNS 571 5081 737 ; ; : 571 5081 738 Sinhalese Sinhalese NNP 571 5081 739 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 5081 740 lay lie VBD 571 5081 741 groups group NNS 571 5081 742 ; ; : 571 5081 743 labor labor NN 571 5081 744 unions union NNS 571 5081 745 Member Member NNP 571 5081 746 of of IN 571 5081 747 : : : 571 5081 748 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 5081 749 , , , 571 5081 750 C C NNP 571 5081 751 , , , 571 5081 752 CCC CCC NNP 571 5081 753 , , , 571 5081 754 CP CP NNP 571 5081 755 , , , 571 5081 756 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 5081 757 , , , 571 5081 758 FAO FAO NNP 571 5081 759 , , , 571 5081 760 G-24 g-24 CD 571 5081 761 , , , 571 5081 762 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5081 763 , , , 571 5081 764 GATT GATT NNP 571 5081 765 , , , 571 5081 766 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5081 767 , , , 571 5081 768 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5081 769 , , , 571 5081 770 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5081 771 , , , 571 5081 772 ICC ICC NNP 571 5081 773 , , , 571 5081 774 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5081 775 , , , 571 5081 776 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5081 777 , , , 571 5081 778 IDA IDA NNP 571 5081 779 , , , 571 5081 780 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5081 781 , , , 571 5081 782 IFC IFC NNP 571 5081 783 , , , 571 5081 784 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5081 785 , , , 571 5081 786 ILO ILO NNP 571 5081 787 , , , 571 5081 788 IMF IMF NNP 571 5081 789 , , , 571 5081 790 IMO imo RB 571 5081 791 , , , 571 5081 792 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 5081 793 , , , 571 5081 794 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5081 795 , , , 571 5081 796 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5081 797 , , , 571 5081 798 IOC IOC NNP 571 5081 799 , , , 571 5081 800 IOM IOM NNP 571 5081 801 , , , 571 5081 802 ISO ISO NNP 571 5081 803 , , , 571 5081 804 ITU ITU NNP 571 5081 805 , , , 571 5081 806 NAM NAM NNP 571 5081 807 , , , 571 5081 808 PCA PCA NNP 571 5081 809 , , , 571 5081 810 SAARC SAARC NNP 571 5081 811 , , , 571 5081 812 UN UN NNP 571 5081 813 , , , 571 5081 814 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5081 815 , , , 571 5081 816 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5081 817 , , , 571 5081 818 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5081 819 , , , 571 5081 820 UNU UNU NNP 571 5081 821 , , , 571 5081 822 UPU UPU NNP 571 5081 823 , , , 571 5081 824 WCL WCL NNP 571 5081 825 , , , 571 5081 826 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 5081 827 , , , 571 5081 828 WHO who WP 571 5081 829 , , , 571 5081 830 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5081 831 , , , 571 5081 832 WMO WMO NNP 571 5081 833 , , , 571 5081 834 WTO WTO NNP 571 5081 835 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5081 836 representation representation NN 571 5081 837 in in IN 571 5081 838 US US NNP 571 5081 839 : : : 571 5081 840 chief chief NN 571 5081 841 of of IN 571 5081 842 mission mission NN 571 5081 843 : : : 571 5081 844 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5081 845 Jayantha Jayantha NNP 571 5081 846 DHANAPALA DHANAPALA NNP 571 5081 847 chancery chancery NN 571 5081 848 : : : 571 5081 849 2148 2148 CD 571 5081 850 Wyoming Wyoming NNP 571 5081 851 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5081 852 NW NW NNP 571 5081 853 , , , 571 5081 854 Washington Washington NNP 571 5081 855 , , , 571 5081 856 DC DC NNP 571 5081 857 20008 20008 CD 571 5081 858 telephone telephone NN 571 5081 859 : : : 571 5081 860 [ [ -LRB- 571 5081 861 1 1 CD 571 5081 862 ] ] -RRB- 571 5081 863 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 864 202 202 CD 571 5081 865 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 866 483 483 CD 571 5081 867 - - SYM 571 5081 868 4025 4025 CD 571 5081 869 through through IN 571 5081 870 4028 4028 CD 571 5081 871 FAX FAX NNP 571 5081 872 : : : 571 5081 873 [ [ -LRB- 571 5081 874 1 1 CD 571 5081 875 ] ] -RRB- 571 5081 876 ( ( -LRB- 571 5081 877 202 202 CD 571 5081 878 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 879 232 232 CD 571 5081 880 - - HYPH 571 5081 881 7181 7181 CD 571 5081 882 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5081 883 ) ) -RRB- 571 5081 884 : : : 571 5081 885 New New NNP 571 5081 886 York York NNP 571 5081 887 US US NNP 571 5081 888 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5081 889 representation representation NN 571 5081 890 : : : 571 5081 891 chief chief NN 571 5081 892 of of IN 571 5081 893 mission mission NN 571 5081 894 : : : 571 5081 895 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5081 896 Teresita Teresita NNP 571 5081 897 C. C. NNP 571 5081 898 SCHAFFER SCHAFFER NNP 571 5081 899 embassy embassy NN 571 5081 900 : : : 571 5081 901 210 210 CD 571 5081 902 Galle Galle NNP 571 5081 903 Road Road NNP 571 5081 904 , , , 571 5081 905 Colombo Colombo NNP 571 5081 906 3 3 CD 571 5081 907 mailing mail VBG 571 5081 908 address address NN 571 5081 909 : : : 571 5081 910 P. P. NNP 571 5081 911 O. O. NNP 571 5082 1 Box Box NNP 571 5082 2 106 106 CD 571 5082 3 , , , 571 5082 4 Colombo Colombo NNP 571 5082 5 telephone telephone NN 571 5082 6 : : : 571 5082 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 5082 8 94 94 CD 571 5082 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 5082 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5082 11 1 1 CD 571 5082 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5082 13 448007 448007 CD 571 5082 14 FAX fax NN 571 5082 15 : : : 571 5082 16 [ [ -LRB- 571 5082 17 94 94 CD 571 5082 18 ] ] -RRB- 571 5082 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5082 20 1 1 CD 571 5082 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 5082 22 437345 437345 CD 571 5082 23 Flag flag NN 571 5082 24 : : : 571 5082 25 yellow yellow RB 571 5082 26 with with IN 571 5082 27 two two CD 571 5082 28 panels panel NNS 571 5082 29 ; ; : 571 5082 30 the the DT 571 5082 31 smaller small JJR 571 5082 32 hoist hoist NN 571 5082 33 - - HYPH 571 5082 34 side side NN 571 5082 35 panel panel NN 571 5082 36 has have VBZ 571 5082 37 two two CD 571 5082 38 equal equal JJ 571 5082 39 vertical vertical JJ 571 5082 40 bands band NNS 571 5082 41 of of IN 571 5082 42 green green JJ 571 5082 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 5082 44 hoist hoist NN 571 5082 45 side side NN 571 5082 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 5082 47 and and CC 571 5082 48 orange orange NN 571 5082 49 ; ; : 571 5082 50 the the DT 571 5082 51 other other JJ 571 5082 52 panel panel NN 571 5082 53 is be VBZ 571 5082 54 a a DT 571 5082 55 large large JJ 571 5082 56 dark dark JJ 571 5082 57 red red JJ 571 5082 58 rectangle rectangle NN 571 5082 59 with with IN 571 5082 60 a a DT 571 5082 61 yellow yellow JJ 571 5082 62 lion lion NN 571 5082 63 holding hold VBG 571 5082 64 a a DT 571 5082 65 sword sword NN 571 5082 66 , , , 571 5082 67 and and CC 571 5082 68 there there EX 571 5082 69 is be VBZ 571 5082 70 a a DT 571 5082 71 yellow yellow JJ 571 5082 72 bo bo NNP 571 5082 73 leaf leaf NN 571 5082 74 in in IN 571 5082 75 each each DT 571 5082 76 corner corner NN 571 5082 77 ; ; : 571 5082 78 the the DT 571 5082 79 yellow yellow JJ 571 5082 80 field field NN 571 5082 81 appears appear VBZ 571 5082 82 as as IN 571 5082 83 a a DT 571 5082 84 border border NN 571 5082 85 that that WDT 571 5082 86 goes go VBZ 571 5082 87 around around IN 571 5082 88 the the DT 571 5082 89 entire entire JJ 571 5082 90 flag flag NN 571 5082 91 and and CC 571 5082 92 extends extend NNS 571 5082 93 between between IN 571 5082 94 the the DT 571 5082 95 two two CD 571 5082 96 panels panel NNS 571 5082 97 @Sri @Sri . 571 5082 98 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5082 99 : : : 571 5082 100 Economy Economy NNP 571 5082 101 Overview Overview NNP 571 5082 102 : : : 571 5082 103 Industry industry NN 571 5082 104 - - HYPH 571 5082 105 dominated dominate VBN 571 5082 106 by by IN 571 5082 107 the the DT 571 5082 108 fast fast RB 571 5082 109 - - HYPH 571 5082 110 growing grow VBG 571 5082 111 apparel apparel NN 571 5082 112 industry industry NN 571 5082 113 - - , 571 5082 114 has have VBZ 571 5082 115 surpassed surpass VBN 571 5082 116 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5082 117 as as IN 571 5082 118 the the DT 571 5082 119 main main JJ 571 5082 120 source source NN 571 5082 121 of of IN 571 5082 122 export export NN 571 5082 123 earnings earning NNS 571 5082 124 and and CC 571 5082 125 accounts account NNS 571 5082 126 for for IN 571 5082 127 over over IN 571 5082 128 16 16 CD 571 5082 129 % % NN 571 5082 130 of of IN 571 5082 131 GDP GDP NNP 571 5082 132 . . . 571 5083 1 The the DT 571 5083 2 economy economy NN 571 5083 3 has have VBZ 571 5083 4 been be VBN 571 5083 5 plagued plague VBN 571 5083 6 by by IN 571 5083 7 high high JJ 571 5083 8 rates rate NNS 571 5083 9 of of IN 571 5083 10 unemployment unemployment NN 571 5083 11 since since IN 571 5083 12 the the DT 571 5083 13 late late JJ 571 5083 14 1970s 1970 NNS 571 5083 15 . . . 571 5084 1 Economic economic JJ 571 5084 2 growth growth NN 571 5084 3 , , , 571 5084 4 which which WDT 571 5084 5 has have VBZ 571 5084 6 been be VBN 571 5084 7 depressed depress VBN 571 5084 8 by by IN 571 5084 9 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5084 10 unrest unrest NN 571 5084 11 , , , 571 5084 12 accelerated accelerate VBN 571 5084 13 in in IN 571 5084 14 1991 1991 CD 571 5084 15 - - SYM 571 5084 16 94 94 CD 571 5084 17 as as IN 571 5084 18 domestic domestic JJ 571 5084 19 conditions condition NNS 571 5084 20 began begin VBD 571 5084 21 to to TO 571 5084 22 improve improve VB 571 5084 23 and and CC 571 5084 24 conditions condition NNS 571 5084 25 for for IN 571 5084 26 foreign foreign JJ 571 5084 27 investment investment NN 571 5084 28 brightened brighten VBD 571 5084 29 . . . 571 5085 1 Currently currently RB 571 5085 2 , , , 571 5085 3 however however RB 571 5085 4 , , , 571 5085 5 the the DT 571 5085 6 new new JJ 571 5085 7 government government NN 571 5085 8 's 's POS 571 5085 9 emphasis emphasis NN 571 5085 10 on on IN 571 5085 11 populist populist JJ 571 5085 12 measures measure NNS 571 5085 13 has have VBZ 571 5085 14 clouded cloud VBN 571 5085 15 Sri Sri NNP 571 5085 16 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5085 17 's 's POS 571 5085 18 economic economic JJ 571 5085 19 prospects prospect NNS 571 5085 20 . . . 571 5086 1 National national JJ 571 5086 2 product product NN 571 5086 3 : : : 571 5086 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5086 5 - - HYPH 571 5086 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5086 7 power power NN 571 5086 8 parity parity NN 571 5086 9 - - : 571 5086 10 $ $ $ 571 5086 11 57.6 57.6 CD 571 5086 12 billion billion CD 571 5086 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5086 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5086 15 est est NNP 571 5086 16 . . . 571 5086 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5087 1 National national JJ 571 5087 2 product product NN 571 5087 3 real real JJ 571 5087 4 growth growth NN 571 5087 5 rate rate NN 571 5087 6 : : : 571 5087 7 5 5 CD 571 5087 8 % % NN 571 5087 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5087 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5087 11 est est NNP 571 5087 12 . . . 571 5087 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5088 1 National national JJ 571 5088 2 product product NN 571 5088 3 per per IN 571 5088 4 capita capita NN 571 5088 5 : : : 571 5088 6 $ $ $ 571 5088 7 3,190 3,190 CD 571 5088 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5088 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5088 10 est est NNP 571 5088 11 . . . 571 5088 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5089 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5089 2 rate rate NN 571 5089 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5089 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5089 5 prices price NNS 571 5089 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5089 7 : : : 571 5089 8 12 12 CD 571 5089 9 % % NN 571 5089 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5089 11 1994 1994 CD 571 5089 12 est est NNP 571 5089 13 . . . 571 5089 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5090 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5090 2 rate rate NN 571 5090 3 : : : 571 5090 4 13.6 13.6 CD 571 5090 5 % % NN 571 5090 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5090 7 1993 1993 CD 571 5090 8 est est NNP 571 5090 9 . . . 571 5090 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5091 1 Budget budget NN 571 5091 2 : : : 571 5091 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 5091 4 : : : 571 5091 5 $ $ $ 571 5091 6 2.3 2.3 CD 571 5091 7 billion billion CD 571 5091 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5091 9 : : : 571 5091 10 $ $ $ 571 5091 11 3.6 3.6 CD 571 5091 12 billion billion CD 571 5091 13 , , , 571 5091 14 including include VBG 571 5091 15 capital capital NN 571 5091 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5091 17 of of IN 571 5091 18 $ $ $ 571 5091 19 1.5 1.5 CD 571 5091 20 billion billion CD 571 5091 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 5091 22 1993 1993 CD 571 5091 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5091 24 Exports export NNS 571 5091 25 : : : 571 5091 26 $ $ $ 571 5091 27 2.9 2.9 CD 571 5091 28 billion billion CD 571 5091 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 5091 30 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5091 31 . . NNP 571 5091 32 , , , 571 5091 33 1993 1993 CD 571 5091 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 5091 35 commodities commodity NNS 571 5091 36 : : : 571 5091 37 garments garment NNS 571 5091 38 and and CC 571 5091 39 textiles textile NNS 571 5091 40 , , , 571 5091 41 teas tea NNS 571 5091 42 , , , 571 5091 43 diamonds diamond NNS 571 5091 44 , , , 571 5091 45 other other JJ 571 5091 46 gems gem NNS 571 5091 47 , , , 571 5091 48 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5091 49 products product NNS 571 5091 50 , , , 571 5091 51 rubber rubber NN 571 5091 52 products product NNS 571 5091 53 , , , 571 5091 54 other other JJ 571 5091 55 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5091 56 products product NNS 571 5091 57 , , , 571 5091 58 marine marine JJ 571 5091 59 products product NNS 571 5091 60 , , , 571 5091 61 graphite graphite NN 571 5091 62 partners partner NNS 571 5091 63 : : : 571 5091 64 US US NNP 571 5091 65 35.2 35.2 CD 571 5091 66 % % NN 571 5091 67 , , , 571 5091 68 Germany Germany NNP 571 5091 69 , , , 571 5091 70 UK UK NNP 571 5091 71 , , , 571 5091 72 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 5091 73 - - HYPH 571 5091 74 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 5091 75 , , , 571 5091 76 Japan Japan NNP 571 5091 77 , , , 571 5091 78 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 5091 79 , , , 571 5091 80 France France NNP 571 5091 81 ( ( -LRB- 571 5091 82 1993 1993 CD 571 5091 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 5091 84 Imports import NNS 571 5091 85 : : : 571 5091 86 $ $ $ 571 5091 87 4 4 CD 571 5091 88 billion billion CD 571 5091 89 ( ( -LRB- 571 5091 90 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5091 91 . . NNP 571 5091 92 , , , 571 5091 93 1993 1993 CD 571 5091 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 5091 95 commodities commodity NNS 571 5091 96 : : : 571 5091 97 textiles textile NNS 571 5091 98 and and CC 571 5091 99 textile textile NN 571 5091 100 materials material NNS 571 5091 101 , , , 571 5091 102 machinery machinery NN 571 5091 103 and and CC 571 5091 104 equipment equipment NN 571 5091 105 , , , 571 5091 106 transport transport NN 571 5091 107 equipment equipment NN 571 5091 108 , , , 571 5091 109 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5091 110 , , , 571 5091 111 building building NN 571 5091 112 materials material NNS 571 5091 113 partners partner NNS 571 5091 114 : : : 571 5091 115 Japan Japan NNP 571 5091 116 , , , 571 5091 117 India India NNP 571 5091 118 , , , 571 5091 119 Hong Hong NNP 571 5091 120 Kong Kong NNP 571 5091 121 , , , 571 5091 122 South South NNP 571 5091 123 Korea Korea NNP 571 5091 124 , , , 571 5091 125 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5091 126 , , , 571 5091 127 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 5091 128 , , , 571 5091 129 China China NNP 571 5091 130 ( ( -LRB- 571 5091 131 1993 1993 CD 571 5091 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 5091 133 External external JJ 571 5091 134 debt debt NN 571 5091 135 : : : 571 5091 136 $ $ $ 571 5091 137 7.2 7.2 CD 571 5091 138 billion billion CD 571 5091 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 5091 140 1993 1993 CD 571 5091 141 est est NNP 571 5091 142 . . . 571 5091 143 ) ) -RRB- 571 5092 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5092 2 production production NN 571 5092 3 : : : 571 5092 4 growth growth NN 571 5092 5 rate rate NN 571 5092 6 9 9 CD 571 5092 7 % % NN 571 5092 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5092 9 1993 1993 CD 571 5092 10 est est NNP 571 5092 11 . . . 571 5093 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 2 ; ; , 571 5093 3 accounts account NNS 571 5093 4 for for IN 571 5093 5 16 16 CD 571 5093 6 % % NN 571 5093 7 of of IN 571 5093 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 5093 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5093 10 : : : 571 5093 11 capacity capacity NN 571 5093 12 : : : 571 5093 13 1,410,000 1,410,000 CD 571 5093 14 kW kw NN 571 5093 15 production production NN 571 5093 16 : : : 571 5093 17 3.2 3.2 CD 571 5093 18 billion billion CD 571 5093 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 5093 20 consumption consumption NN 571 5093 21 per per IN 571 5093 22 capita capita NN 571 5093 23 : : : 571 5093 24 168 168 CD 571 5093 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 5093 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 27 1993 1993 CD 571 5093 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 29 Industries industry NNS 571 5093 30 : : : 571 5093 31 processing processing NN 571 5093 32 of of IN 571 5093 33 rubber rubber NN 571 5093 34 , , , 571 5093 35 tea tea NN 571 5093 36 , , , 571 5093 37 coconuts coconut NNS 571 5093 38 , , , 571 5093 39 and and CC 571 5093 40 other other JJ 571 5093 41 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5093 42 commodities commodity NNS 571 5093 43 ; ; : 571 5093 44 clothing clothing NN 571 5093 45 , , , 571 5093 46 cement cement NN 571 5093 47 , , , 571 5093 48 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5093 49 refining refining NN 571 5093 50 , , , 571 5093 51 textiles textile NNS 571 5093 52 , , , 571 5093 53 tobacco tobacco NN 571 5093 54 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5093 55 : : : 571 5093 56 accounts account NNS 571 5093 57 for for IN 571 5093 58 one one CD 571 5093 59 - - HYPH 571 5093 60 fourth fourth NN 571 5093 61 of of IN 571 5093 62 GDP gdp NN 571 5093 63 ; ; : 571 5093 64 field field NN 571 5093 65 crops crop NNS 571 5093 66 - - HYPH 571 5093 67 rice rice NN 571 5093 68 , , , 571 5093 69 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 5093 70 , , , 571 5093 71 grains grain NNS 571 5093 72 , , , 571 5093 73 pulses pulse NNS 571 5093 74 , , , 571 5093 75 oilseeds oilseed NNS 571 5093 76 , , , 571 5093 77 roots root NNS 571 5093 78 , , , 571 5093 79 spices spice NNS 571 5093 80 ; ; : 571 5093 81 cash cash NN 571 5093 82 crops crop NNS 571 5093 83 - - HYPH 571 5093 84 tea tea NN 571 5093 85 , , , 571 5093 86 rubber rubber NN 571 5093 87 , , , 571 5093 88 coconuts coconut NNS 571 5093 89 ; ; : 571 5093 90 animal animal NN 571 5093 91 products product NNS 571 5093 92 - - HYPH 571 5093 93 milk milk NN 571 5093 94 , , , 571 5093 95 eggs egg NNS 571 5093 96 , , , 571 5093 97 hides hide NNS 571 5093 98 , , , 571 5093 99 meat meat NN 571 5093 100 ; ; : 571 5093 101 not not RB 571 5093 102 self self NN 571 5093 103 - - HYPH 571 5093 104 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5093 105 in in IN 571 5093 106 rice rice NN 571 5093 107 production production NN 571 5093 108 Economic economic JJ 571 5093 109 aid aid NN 571 5093 110 : : : 571 5093 111 recipient recipient NN 571 5093 112 : : : 571 5093 113 US US NNP 571 5093 114 commitments commitment NNS 571 5093 115 , , , 571 5093 116 including include VBG 571 5093 117 Ex Ex NNP 571 5093 118 - - HYPH 571 5093 119 Im Im NNP 571 5093 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 121 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 5093 122 - - HYPH 571 5093 123 89 89 CD 571 5093 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 125 , , , 571 5093 126 $ $ $ 571 5093 127 1 1 CD 571 5093 128 billion billion CD 571 5093 129 ; ; : 571 5093 130 Western western JJ 571 5093 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 132 non non JJ 571 5093 133 - - JJ 571 5093 134 US us JJ 571 5093 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 136 countries country NNS 571 5093 137 , , , 571 5093 138 ODA ODA NNP 571 5093 139 and and CC 571 5093 140 OOF OOF NNP 571 5093 141 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5093 142 commitments commitment NNS 571 5093 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 144 1980 1980 CD 571 5093 145 - - SYM 571 5093 146 89 89 CD 571 5093 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 148 , , , 571 5093 149 $ $ $ 571 5093 150 5.1 5.1 CD 571 5093 151 billion billion CD 571 5093 152 ; ; : 571 5093 153 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 5093 154 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5093 155 aid aid NN 571 5093 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 157 1979 1979 CD 571 5093 158 - - SYM 571 5093 159 89 89 CD 571 5093 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 161 , , , 571 5093 162 $ $ $ 571 5093 163 169 169 CD 571 5093 164 million million CD 571 5093 165 ; ; : 571 5093 166 Communist communist JJ 571 5093 167 countries country NNS 571 5093 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 169 1970 1970 CD 571 5093 170 - - SYM 571 5093 171 89 89 CD 571 5093 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 173 , , , 571 5093 174 $ $ $ 571 5093 175 369 369 CD 571 5093 176 million million CD 571 5093 177 Currency currency NN 571 5093 178 : : : 571 5093 179 1 1 CD 571 5093 180 Sri Sri NNP 571 5093 181 Lankan Lankan NNP 571 5093 182 rupee rupee NN 571 5093 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 184 SLRe SLRe NNP 571 5093 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 186 = = SYM 571 5093 187 100 100 CD 571 5093 188 cents cent NNS 571 5093 189 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5093 190 rates rate NNS 571 5093 191 : : : 571 5093 192 Sri Sri NNP 571 5093 193 Lankan Lankan NNP 571 5093 194 rupees rupee NNS 571 5093 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 196 SLRes slres NN 571 5093 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 198 per per IN 571 5093 199 US$ us$ $ 571 5093 200 1 1 CD 571 5093 201 - - SYM 571 5093 202 50.115 50.115 CD 571 5093 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 204 January January NNP 571 5093 205 1995 1995 CD 571 5093 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 207 , , , 571 5093 208 49.415 49.415 CD 571 5093 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 210 1994 1994 CD 571 5093 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 212 , , , 571 5093 213 48.322 48.322 CD 571 5093 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 215 1993 1993 CD 571 5093 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 217 , , , 571 5093 218 43.830 43.830 CD 571 5093 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 220 1992 1992 CD 571 5093 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 222 , , , 571 5093 223 41.372 41.372 CD 571 5093 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 225 1991 1991 CD 571 5093 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 227 , , , 571 5093 228 40.063 40.063 CD 571 5093 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 230 1990 1990 CD 571 5093 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 232 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5093 233 year year NN 571 5093 234 : : : 571 5093 235 calendar calendar NN 571 5093 236 year year NN 571 5093 237 @Sri @Sri . 571 5093 238 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5093 239 : : : 571 5093 240 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5093 241 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 5093 242 : : : 571 5093 243 total total NN 571 5093 244 : : : 571 5093 245 1,948 1,948 CD 571 5093 246 km km NN 571 5093 247 broad broad JJ 571 5093 248 gauge gauge NN 571 5093 249 : : : 571 5093 250 1,948 1,948 CD 571 5093 251 km km NN 571 5093 252 1.868-m 1.868-m CD 571 5093 253 gauge gauge NN 571 5093 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 255 102 102 CD 571 5093 256 km km NN 571 5093 257 double double JJ 571 5093 258 track track NN 571 5093 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 261 1990 1990 CD 571 5093 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 263 Highways highway NNS 571 5093 264 : : : 571 5093 265 total total NN 571 5093 266 : : : 571 5093 267 75,263 75,263 CD 571 5093 268 km km NN 571 5093 269 paved pave VBN 571 5093 270 : : : 571 5093 271 mostly mostly RB 571 5093 272 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 5093 273 treated treat VBD 571 5093 274 27,637 27,637 CD 571 5093 275 km km NNS 571 5093 276 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5093 277 : : : 571 5093 278 crushed crush VBN 571 5093 279 stone stone NN 571 5093 280 , , , 571 5093 281 gravel gravel NN 571 5093 282 32,887 32,887 CD 571 5093 283 km km NN 571 5093 284 ; ; , 571 5093 285 improved improved JJ 571 5093 286 , , , 571 5093 287 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 5093 288 earth earth NN 571 5093 289 14,739 14,739 CD 571 5093 290 km km NNS 571 5093 291 Inland Inland NNP 571 5093 292 waterways waterway NNS 571 5093 293 : : : 571 5093 294 430 430 CD 571 5093 295 km km NNS 571 5093 296 ; ; : 571 5093 297 navigable navigable JJ 571 5093 298 by by IN 571 5093 299 shallow shallow JJ 571 5093 300 - - HYPH 571 5093 301 draft draft NN 571 5093 302 craft craft NN 571 5093 303 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 5093 304 : : : 571 5093 305 crude crude JJ 571 5093 306 oil oil NN 571 5093 307 and and CC 571 5093 308 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5093 309 products product NNS 571 5093 310 62 62 CD 571 5093 311 km km NNS 571 5093 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 313 1987 1987 CD 571 5093 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 315 Ports port NNS 571 5093 316 : : : 571 5093 317 Colombo Colombo NNP 571 5093 318 , , , 571 5093 319 Galle Galle NNP 571 5093 320 , , , 571 5093 321 Jaffna Jaffna NNP 571 5093 322 , , , 571 5093 323 Trincomalee Trincomalee NNP 571 5093 324 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5093 325 marine marine NN 571 5093 326 : : : 571 5093 327 total total NN 571 5093 328 : : : 571 5093 329 26 26 CD 571 5093 330 ships ship NNS 571 5093 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 332 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5093 333 GRT GRT NNP 571 5093 334 or or CC 571 5093 335 over over RB 571 5093 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 337 totaling total VBG 571 5093 338 289,115 289,115 CD 571 5093 339 GRT/453,609 GRT/453,609 NNP 571 5093 340 DWT DWT NNP 571 5093 341 ships ship NNS 571 5093 342 by by IN 571 5093 343 type type NN 571 5093 344 : : : 571 5093 345 bulk bulk NNP 571 5093 346 2 2 CD 571 5093 347 , , , 571 5093 348 cargo cargo NN 571 5093 349 12 12 CD 571 5093 350 , , , 571 5093 351 container container NN 571 5093 352 1 1 CD 571 5093 353 , , , 571 5093 354 oil oil NN 571 5093 355 tanker tanker NN 571 5093 356 3 3 CD 571 5093 357 , , , 571 5093 358 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 5093 359 cargo cargo NN 571 5093 360 8 8 CD 571 5093 361 Airports airport NNS 571 5093 362 : : : 571 5093 363 total total NN 571 5093 364 : : : 571 5093 365 14 14 CD 571 5093 366 with with IN 571 5093 367 paved paved JJ 571 5093 368 runways runway NNS 571 5093 369 over over IN 571 5093 370 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5093 371 m m NN 571 5093 372 : : : 571 5093 373 1 1 CD 571 5093 374 with with IN 571 5093 375 paved paved JJ 571 5093 376 runways runway NNS 571 5093 377 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5093 378 to to IN 571 5093 379 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5093 380 m m NN 571 5093 381 : : : 571 5093 382 5 5 CD 571 5093 383 with with IN 571 5093 384 paved paved JJ 571 5093 385 runways runway NNS 571 5093 386 914 914 CD 571 5093 387 to to TO 571 5093 388 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5093 389 m m NN 571 5093 390 : : : 571 5093 391 7 7 CD 571 5093 392 with with IN 571 5093 393 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5093 394 runways runway NNS 571 5093 395 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5093 396 to to IN 571 5093 397 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5093 398 m m NN 571 5093 399 : : : 571 5093 400 1 1 LS 571 5093 401 @Sri @sri SYM 571 5093 402 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5093 403 : : : 571 5093 404 Communications Communications NNP 571 5093 405 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5093 406 system system NN 571 5093 407 : : : 571 5093 408 114,000 114,000 CD 571 5093 409 telephones telephone NNS 571 5093 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 411 1982 1982 CD 571 5093 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 413 ; ; : 571 5093 414 very very RB 571 5093 415 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 5093 416 domestic domestic JJ 571 5093 417 service service NN 571 5093 418 , , , 571 5093 419 good good JJ 571 5093 420 international international JJ 571 5093 421 service service NN 571 5093 422 local local NN 571 5093 423 : : : 571 5093 424 NA na NN 571 5093 425 intercity intercity NN 571 5093 426 : : : 571 5093 427 NA NA NNP 571 5093 428 international international JJ 571 5093 429 : : : 571 5093 430 submarine submarine NN 571 5093 431 cables cable NNS 571 5093 432 extend extend VBP 571 5093 433 to to IN 571 5093 434 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 5093 435 and and CC 571 5093 436 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 5093 437 ; ; : 571 5093 438 2 2 CD 571 5093 439 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5093 440 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 441 Indian Indian NNP 571 5093 442 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5093 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 444 earth earth NN 571 5093 445 stations station NNS 571 5093 446 Radio radio NN 571 5093 447 : : : 571 5093 448 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5093 449 stations station NNS 571 5093 450 : : : 571 5093 451 AM AM NNP 571 5093 452 12 12 CD 571 5093 453 , , , 571 5093 454 FM FM NNP 571 5093 455 5 5 CD 571 5093 456 , , , 571 5093 457 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5093 458 0 0 CD 571 5093 459 radios radio NNS 571 5093 460 : : : 571 5093 461 NA NA NNP 571 5093 462 Television television NN 571 5093 463 : : : 571 5093 464 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5093 465 stations station NNS 571 5093 466 : : : 571 5093 467 5 5 CD 571 5093 468 televisions television NNS 571 5093 469 : : : 571 5093 470 NA NA NNP 571 5093 471 @Sri @sri SYM 571 5093 472 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 5093 473 : : : 571 5093 474 Defense Defense NNP 571 5093 475 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5093 476 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5093 477 : : : 571 5093 478 Army Army NNP 571 5093 479 , , , 571 5093 480 Navy Navy NNP 571 5093 481 , , , 571 5093 482 Air Air NNP 571 5093 483 Force Force NNP 571 5093 484 , , , 571 5093 485 Police Police NNP 571 5093 486 Force Force NNP 571 5093 487 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5093 488 availability availability NN 571 5093 489 : : : 571 5093 490 males male NNS 571 5093 491 age age NNP 571 5093 492 15 15 CD 571 5093 493 - - SYM 571 5093 494 49 49 CD 571 5093 495 4,990,661 4,990,661 CD 571 5093 496 ; ; : 571 5093 497 males male NNS 571 5093 498 fit fit JJ 571 5093 499 for for IN 571 5093 500 military military JJ 571 5093 501 service service NN 571 5093 502 3,888,372 3,888,372 CD 571 5093 503 ; ; : 571 5093 504 males male NNS 571 5093 505 reach reach VBP 571 5093 506 military military JJ 571 5093 507 age age NN 571 5093 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 509 18 18 CD 571 5093 510 ) ) -RRB- 571 5093 511 annually annually RB 571 5093 512 178,926 178,926 CD 571 5093 513 ( ( -LRB- 571 5093 514 1995 1995 CD 571 5093 515 est est NNP 571 5093 516 . . . 571 5093 517 ) ) -RRB- 571 5094 1 Defense defense NN 571 5094 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5094 3 : : : 571 5094 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5094 5 rate rate NN 571 5094 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5094 7 - - : 571 5094 8 $ $ $ 571 5094 9 412 412 CD 571 5094 10 million million CD 571 5094 11 , , , 571 5094 12 3.6 3.6 CD 571 5094 13 % % NN 571 5094 14 of of IN 571 5094 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5094 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5094 17 1994 1994 CD 571 5094 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5094 19 _ _ NNP 571 5094 20 _ _ NNP 571 5094 21 _ _ NNP 571 5094 22 _ _ NNP 571 5094 23 _ _ NNP 571 5094 24 _ _ NNP 571 5094 25 _ _ NNP 571 5094 26 _ _ NNP 571 5094 27 _ _ NNP 571 5094 28 _ _ NNP 571 5094 29 _ _ NNP 571 5094 30 _ _ NNP 571 5094 31 _ _ NNP 571 5094 32 _ _ NNP 571 5094 33 _ _ NNP 571 5094 34 _ _ NNP 571 5094 35 _ _ NNP 571 5094 36 _ _ NNP 571 5094 37 _ _ NNP 571 5094 38 _ _ NNP 571 5094 39 _ _ NNP 571 5094 40 _ _ NNP 571 5094 41 _ _ NNP 571 5094 42 _ _ NNP 571 5094 43 _ _ NNP 571 5094 44 _ _ NNP 571 5094 45 _ _ NNP 571 5094 46 _ _ NNP 571 5094 47 _ _ NNP 571 5094 48 _ _ NNP 571 5094 49 _ _ NNP 571 5094 50 _ _ NNP 571 5094 51 _ _ NNP 571 5094 52 _ _ NNP 571 5094 53 _ _ NNP 571 5094 54 _ _ NNP 571 5094 55 _ _ NNP 571 5094 56 _ _ NNP 571 5094 57 _ _ NNP 571 5094 58 _ _ NNP 571 5094 59 _ _ NNP 571 5094 60 _ _ NNP 571 5094 61 _ _ NNP 571 5094 62 _ _ NNP 571 5094 63 _ _ NNP 571 5094 64 _ _ NNP 571 5094 65 _ _ NNP 571 5094 66 _ _ NNP 571 5094 67 _ _ NNP 571 5094 68 _ _ NNP 571 5094 69 _ _ NNP 571 5094 70 _ _ NNP 571 5094 71 _ _ NNP 571 5094 72 _ _ NNP 571 5094 73 _ _ NNP 571 5094 74 _ _ NNP 571 5094 75 _ _ NNP 571 5094 76 _ _ NNP 571 5094 77 _ _ NNP 571 5094 78 _ _ NNP 571 5094 79 _ _ NNP 571 5094 80 _ _ NNP 571 5094 81 _ _ NNP 571 5094 82 _ _ NNP 571 5094 83 _ _ NNP 571 5094 84 _ _ NNP 571 5094 85 _ _ NNP 571 5094 86 _ _ NNP 571 5094 87 _ _ NNP 571 5094 88 _ _ NNP 571 5094 89 _ _ NNP 571 5094 90 _ _ NNP 571 5094 91 SUDAN SUDAN NNP 571 5094 92 @Sudan @Sudan NNP 571 5094 93 : : : 571 5094 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 5094 95 Location Location NNP 571 5094 96 : : : 571 5094 97 Northern Northern NNP 571 5094 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 5094 99 , , , 571 5094 100 bordering border VBG 571 5094 101 the the DT 571 5094 102 Red Red NNP 571 5094 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 5094 104 , , , 571 5094 105 between between IN 571 5094 106 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 5094 107 and and CC 571 5094 108 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 5094 109 Map Map NNP 571 5094 110 references reference VBZ 571 5094 111 : : : 571 5094 112 Africa Africa NNP 571 5094 113 Area Area NNP 571 5094 114 : : : 571 5094 115 total total JJ 571 5094 116 area area NN 571 5094 117 : : : 571 5094 118 2,505,810 2,505,810 CD 571 5094 119 sq sq NN 571 5094 120 km km NNP 571 5094 121 land land NN 571 5094 122 area area NN 571 5094 123 : : : 571 5094 124 2.376 2.376 CD 571 5094 125 million million CD 571 5094 126 sq sq IN 571 5094 127 km km NNP 571 5094 128 comparative comparative JJ 571 5094 129 area area NN 571 5094 130 : : : 571 5094 131 slightly slightly RB 571 5094 132 more more JJR 571 5094 133 than than IN 571 5094 134 one one CD 571 5094 135 - - HYPH 571 5094 136 quarter quarter NN 571 5094 137 the the DT 571 5094 138 size size NN 571 5094 139 of of IN 571 5094 140 the the DT 571 5094 141 US US NNP 571 5094 142 Land Land NNP 571 5094 143 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5094 144 : : : 571 5094 145 total total VB 571 5094 146 7,687 7,687 CD 571 5094 147 km km NNS 571 5094 148 , , , 571 5094 149 Central Central NNP 571 5094 150 African African NNP 571 5094 151 Republic Republic NNP 571 5094 152 1,165 1,165 CD 571 5094 153 km km NN 571 5094 154 , , , 571 5094 155 Chad Chad NNP 571 5094 156 1,360 1,360 CD 571 5094 157 km km NNS 571 5094 158 , , , 571 5094 159 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 5094 160 1,273 1,273 CD 571 5094 161 km km NN 571 5094 162 , , , 571 5094 163 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 5094 164 605 605 CD 571 5094 165 km km NN 571 5094 166 , , , 571 5094 167 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 5094 168 1,606 1,606 CD 571 5094 169 km km NN 571 5094 170 , , , 571 5094 171 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 5094 172 232 232 CD 571 5094 173 km km NNS 571 5094 174 , , , 571 5094 175 Libya Libya NNP 571 5094 176 383 383 CD 571 5094 177 km km NNS 571 5094 178 , , , 571 5094 179 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 5094 180 435 435 CD 571 5094 181 km km NN 571 5094 182 , , , 571 5094 183 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 5094 184 628 628 CD 571 5094 185 km km NN 571 5094 186 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5094 187 : : : 571 5094 188 853 853 CD 571 5094 189 km km NN 571 5094 190 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5094 191 claims claim VBZ 571 5094 192 : : : 571 5094 193 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 5094 194 zone zone NN 571 5094 195 : : : 571 5094 196 18 18 CD 571 5094 197 nm nm NNP 571 5094 198 continental continental NNP 571 5094 199 shelf shelf NN 571 5094 200 : : : 571 5094 201 200-m 200-m CD 571 5094 202 depth depth NN 571 5094 203 or or CC 571 5094 204 to to IN 571 5094 205 the the DT 571 5094 206 depth depth NN 571 5094 207 of of IN 571 5094 208 exploitation exploitation NN 571 5094 209 territorial territorial JJ 571 5094 210 sea sea NN 571 5094 211 : : : 571 5094 212 12 12 CD 571 5094 213 nm nm NNP 571 5094 214 International international JJ 571 5094 215 disputes dispute NNS 571 5094 216 : : : 571 5094 217 administrative administrative JJ 571 5094 218 boundary boundary NN 571 5094 219 with with IN 571 5094 220 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 5094 221 does do VBZ 571 5094 222 not not RB 571 5094 223 coincide coincide VB 571 5094 224 with with IN 571 5094 225 international international JJ 571 5094 226 boundary boundary NN 571 5094 227 ; ; : 571 5094 228 administrative administrative JJ 571 5094 229 boundary boundary NN 571 5094 230 with with IN 571 5094 231 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 5094 232 does do VBZ 571 5094 233 not not RB 571 5094 234 coincide coincide VB 571 5094 235 with with IN 571 5094 236 international international JJ 571 5094 237 boundary boundary NN 571 5094 238 creating create VBG 571 5094 239 the the DT 571 5094 240 " " `` 571 5094 241 Hala'ib Hala'ib NNP 571 5094 242 Triangle Triangle NNP 571 5094 243 , , , 571 5094 244 " " '' 571 5094 245 a a DT 571 5094 246 barren barren JJ 571 5094 247 area area NN 571 5094 248 of of IN 571 5094 249 20,580 20,580 CD 571 5094 250 sq sq NN 571 5094 251 km km NNS 571 5094 252 , , , 571 5094 253 tensions tension NNS 571 5094 254 over over IN 571 5094 255 this this DT 571 5094 256 disputed dispute VBN 571 5094 257 area area NN 571 5094 258 began begin VBD 571 5094 259 to to TO 571 5094 260 escalate escalate VB 571 5094 261 in in IN 571 5094 262 1992 1992 CD 571 5094 263 and and CC 571 5094 264 remain remain VBP 571 5094 265 high high JJ 571 5094 266 Climate climate NN 571 5094 267 : : : 571 5094 268 tropical tropical JJ 571 5094 269 in in IN 571 5094 270 south south NNP 571 5094 271 ; ; : 571 5094 272 arid arid NNP 571 5094 273 desert desert NNP 571 5094 274 in in IN 571 5094 275 north north NNP 571 5094 276 ; ; , 571 5094 277 rainy rainy JJ 571 5094 278 season season NN 571 5094 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 5094 280 April April NNP 571 5094 281 to to IN 571 5094 282 October October NNP 571 5094 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 5094 284 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5094 285 : : : 571 5094 286 generally generally RB 571 5094 287 flat flat JJ 571 5094 288 , , , 571 5094 289 featureless featureless JJ 571 5094 290 plain plain NN 571 5094 291 ; ; : 571 5094 292 mountains mountain NNS 571 5094 293 in in IN 571 5094 294 east east NN 571 5094 295 and and CC 571 5094 296 west west JJ 571 5094 297 Natural natural JJ 571 5094 298 resources resource NNS 571 5094 299 : : : 571 5094 300 small small JJ 571 5094 301 reserves reserve NNS 571 5094 302 of of IN 571 5094 303 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5094 304 , , , 571 5094 305 iron iron NN 571 5094 306 ore ore NN 571 5094 307 , , , 571 5094 308 copper copper NN 571 5094 309 , , , 571 5094 310 chromium chromium NN 571 5094 311 ore ore NN 571 5094 312 , , , 571 5094 313 zinc zinc NN 571 5094 314 , , , 571 5094 315 tungsten tungsten NN 571 5094 316 , , , 571 5094 317 mica mica NNP 571 5094 318 , , , 571 5094 319 silver silver NN 571 5094 320 , , , 571 5094 321 gold gold NN 571 5094 322 Land Land NNP 571 5094 323 use use NN 571 5094 324 : : : 571 5094 325 arable arable JJ 571 5094 326 land land NN 571 5094 327 : : : 571 5094 328 5 5 CD 571 5094 329 % % NN 571 5094 330 permanent permanent JJ 571 5094 331 crops crop NNS 571 5094 332 : : : 571 5094 333 0 0 CD 571 5094 334 % % NN 571 5094 335 meadows meadow NNS 571 5094 336 and and CC 571 5094 337 pastures pasture NNS 571 5094 338 : : : 571 5094 339 24 24 CD 571 5094 340 % % NN 571 5094 341 forest forest NN 571 5094 342 and and CC 571 5094 343 woodland woodland NN 571 5094 344 : : : 571 5094 345 20 20 CD 571 5094 346 % % NN 571 5094 347 other other JJ 571 5094 348 : : : 571 5094 349 51 51 CD 571 5094 350 % % NN 571 5094 351 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5094 352 land land NN 571 5094 353 : : : 571 5094 354 18,900 18,900 CD 571 5094 355 sq sq NNP 571 5094 356 km km NNP 571 5094 357 ( ( -LRB- 571 5094 358 1989 1989 CD 571 5094 359 est est NNP 571 5094 360 . . . 571 5094 361 ) ) -RRB- 571 5095 1 Environment environment NN 571 5095 2 : : : 571 5095 3 current current JJ 571 5095 4 issues issue NNS 571 5095 5 : : : 571 5095 6 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 5095 7 supplies supply NNS 571 5095 8 of of IN 571 5095 9 potable potable JJ 571 5095 10 water water NN 571 5095 11 ; ; : 571 5095 12 wildlife wildlife NN 571 5095 13 populations population NNS 571 5095 14 threatened threaten VBN 571 5095 15 by by IN 571 5095 16 excessive excessive JJ 571 5095 17 hunting hunting NN 571 5095 18 ; ; , 571 5095 19 soil soil NN 571 5095 20 erosion erosion NN 571 5095 21 ; ; : 571 5095 22 desertification desertification NN 571 5095 23 natural natural JJ 571 5095 24 hazards hazard NNS 571 5095 25 : : : 571 5095 26 dust dust NN 571 5095 27 storms storm NNS 571 5095 28 international international JJ 571 5095 29 agreements agreement NNS 571 5095 30 : : : 571 5095 31 party party NN 571 5095 32 to to IN 571 5095 33 - - HYPH 571 5095 34 Climate Climate NNP 571 5095 35 Change Change NNP 571 5095 36 , , , 571 5095 37 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5095 38 Species Species NNPS 571 5095 39 , , , 571 5095 40 Law Law NNP 571 5095 41 of of IN 571 5095 42 the the DT 571 5095 43 Sea Sea NNP 571 5095 44 , , , 571 5095 45 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5095 46 Test Test NNP 571 5095 47 Ban Ban NNP 571 5095 48 , , , 571 5095 49 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5095 50 Layer Layer NNP 571 5095 51 Protection Protection NNP 571 5095 52 ; ; , 571 5095 53 signed sign VBN 571 5095 54 , , , 571 5095 55 but but CC 571 5095 56 not not RB 571 5095 57 ratified ratified JJ 571 5095 58 - - : 571 5095 59 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5095 60 , , , 571 5095 61 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 5095 62 Note Note NNP 571 5095 63 : : : 571 5095 64 largest large JJS 571 5095 65 country country NN 571 5095 66 in in IN 571 5095 67 Africa Africa NNP 571 5095 68 ; ; : 571 5095 69 dominated dominate VBN 571 5095 70 by by IN 571 5095 71 the the DT 571 5095 72 Nile Nile NNP 571 5095 73 and and CC 571 5095 74 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5095 75 tributaries tributary NNS 571 5095 76 @Sudan @sudan NN 571 5095 77 : : : 571 5095 78 People People NNP 571 5095 79 Population Population NNP 571 5095 80 : : : 571 5095 81 30,120,420 30,120,420 CD 571 5095 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 5095 83 July July NNP 571 5095 84 1995 1995 CD 571 5095 85 est est NNP 571 5095 86 . . . 571 5095 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 5096 1 Age age NN 571 5096 2 structure structure NN 571 5096 3 : : : 571 5096 4 0 0 CD 571 5096 5 - - HYPH 571 5096 6 14 14 CD 571 5096 7 years year NNS 571 5096 8 : : : 571 5096 9 46 46 CD 571 5096 10 % % NN 571 5096 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5096 12 female female JJ 571 5096 13 6,801,001 6,801,001 CD 571 5096 14 ; ; : 571 5096 15 male male JJ 571 5096 16 7,124,892 7,124,892 CD 571 5096 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5096 18 15 15 CD 571 5096 19 - - SYM 571 5096 20 64 64 CD 571 5096 21 years year NNS 571 5096 22 : : : 571 5096 23 52 52 CD 571 5096 24 % % NN 571 5096 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5096 26 female female JJ 571 5096 27 7,706,864 7,706,864 CD 571 5096 28 ; ; : 571 5096 29 male male NN 571 5096 30 7,830,980 7,830,980 CD 571 5096 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5096 32 65 65 CD 571 5096 33 years year NNS 571 5096 34 and and CC 571 5096 35 over over IN 571 5096 36 : : : 571 5096 37 2 2 CD 571 5096 38 % % NN 571 5096 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5096 40 female female JJ 571 5096 41 280,297 280,297 CD 571 5096 42 ; ; : 571 5096 43 male male NN 571 5096 44 376,386 376,386 CD 571 5096 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5096 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5096 47 July July NNP 571 5096 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5096 49 est est NNP 571 5096 50 . . . 571 5096 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5097 1 Population population NN 571 5097 2 growth growth NN 571 5097 3 rate rate NN 571 5097 4 : : : 571 5097 5 2.35 2.35 CD 571 5097 6 % % NN 571 5097 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5097 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5097 9 est est NNP 571 5097 10 . . . 571 5097 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5098 1 Birth birth NN 571 5098 2 rate rate NN 571 5098 3 : : : 571 5098 4 41.29 41.29 CD 571 5098 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5098 6 population population NN 571 5098 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5098 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5098 9 est est NNP 571 5098 10 . . . 571 5098 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5099 1 Death death NN 571 5099 2 rate rate NN 571 5099 3 : : : 571 5099 4 11.74 11.74 CD 571 5099 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5099 6 population population NN 571 5099 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5099 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5099 9 est est NNP 571 5099 10 . . . 571 5099 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5100 1 Net net JJ 571 5100 2 migration migration NN 571 5100 3 rate rate NN 571 5100 4 : : : 571 5100 5 NA NA NNP 571 5100 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5100 7 population population NN 571 5100 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5100 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5100 10 est est NNP 571 5100 11 . . . 571 5100 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5101 1 note note VB 571 5101 2 : : : 571 5101 3 the the DT 571 5101 4 flow flow NN 571 5101 5 of of IN 571 5101 6 refugees refugee NNS 571 5101 7 from from IN 571 5101 8 the the DT 571 5101 9 civil civil JJ 571 5101 10 war war NN 571 5101 11 in in IN 571 5101 12 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5101 13 into into IN 571 5101 14 neighboring neighboring NN 571 5101 15 countries country NNS 571 5101 16 continues continue VBZ 571 5101 17 , , , 571 5101 18 often often RB 571 5101 19 at at IN 571 5101 20 the the DT 571 5101 21 rate rate NN 571 5101 22 of of IN 571 5101 23 tens ten NNS 571 5101 24 of of IN 571 5101 25 thousands thousand NNS 571 5101 26 annually annually RB 571 5101 27 ; ; : 571 5101 28 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 5101 29 was be VBD 571 5101 30 the the DT 571 5101 31 main main JJ 571 5101 32 recipient recipient NN 571 5101 33 of of IN 571 5101 34 Sudanese sudanese JJ 571 5101 35 refugees refugee NNS 571 5101 36 in in IN 571 5101 37 the the DT 571 5101 38 past past JJ 571 5101 39 year year NN 571 5101 40 ; ; , 571 5101 41 repatriation repatriation NN 571 5101 42 of of IN 571 5101 43 Eritrean eritrean JJ 571 5101 44 and and CC 571 5101 45 Ethiopean ethiopean JJ 571 5101 46 refugees refugee NNS 571 5101 47 in in IN 571 5101 48 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5101 49 continues continue VBZ 571 5101 50 Infant Infant NNP 571 5101 51 mortality mortality NN 571 5101 52 rate rate NN 571 5101 53 : : : 571 5101 54 77.7 77.7 CD 571 5101 55 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5101 56 live live JJ 571 5101 57 births birth NNS 571 5101 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 5101 59 1995 1995 CD 571 5101 60 est est NNP 571 5101 61 . . . 571 5101 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 5102 1 Life life NN 571 5102 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5102 3 at at IN 571 5102 4 birth birth NN 571 5102 5 : : : 571 5102 6 total total JJ 571 5102 7 population population NN 571 5102 8 : : : 571 5102 9 54.71 54.71 CD 571 5102 10 years year NNS 571 5102 11 male male JJ 571 5102 12 : : : 571 5102 13 53.81 53.81 CD 571 5102 14 years year NNS 571 5102 15 female female JJ 571 5102 16 : : : 571 5102 17 55.65 55.65 CD 571 5102 18 years year NNS 571 5102 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5102 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5102 21 est est NNP 571 5102 22 . . . 571 5102 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5103 1 Total total JJ 571 5103 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5103 3 rate rate NN 571 5103 4 : : : 571 5103 5 6 6 CD 571 5103 6 children child NNS 571 5103 7 born bear VBN 571 5103 8 / / SYM 571 5103 9 woman woman NN 571 5103 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5103 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5103 12 est est NNP 571 5103 13 . . . 571 5103 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5104 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5104 2 : : : 571 5104 3 noun noun NN 571 5104 4 : : : 571 5104 5 Sudanese Sudanese NNP 571 5104 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5104 7 singular singular JJ 571 5104 8 and and CC 571 5104 9 plural plural JJ 571 5104 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5104 11 adjective adjective NN 571 5104 12 : : : 571 5104 13 Sudanese sudanese JJ 571 5104 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5104 15 divisions division NNS 571 5104 16 : : : 571 5104 17 black black JJ 571 5104 18 52 52 CD 571 5104 19 % % NN 571 5104 20 , , , 571 5104 21 Arab Arab NNP 571 5104 22 39 39 CD 571 5104 23 % % NN 571 5104 24 , , , 571 5104 25 Beja Beja NNP 571 5104 26 6 6 CD 571 5104 27 % % NN 571 5104 28 , , , 571 5104 29 foreigners foreigner NNS 571 5104 30 2 2 CD 571 5104 31 % % NN 571 5104 32 , , , 571 5104 33 other other JJ 571 5104 34 1 1 CD 571 5104 35 % % NN 571 5104 36 Religions religion NNS 571 5104 37 : : : 571 5104 38 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 5104 39 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5104 40 70 70 CD 571 5104 41 % % NN 571 5104 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 5104 43 in in IN 571 5104 44 north north NN 571 5104 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5104 46 , , , 571 5104 47 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 5104 48 beliefs belief NNS 571 5104 49 25 25 CD 571 5104 50 % % NN 571 5104 51 , , , 571 5104 52 Christian Christian NNP 571 5104 53 5 5 CD 571 5104 54 % % NN 571 5104 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 5104 56 mostly mostly RB 571 5104 57 in in IN 571 5104 58 south south NNP 571 5104 59 and and CC 571 5104 60 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 571 5104 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 5104 62 Languages language VBZ 571 5104 63 : : : 571 5104 64 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 5104 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 5104 66 official official JJ 571 5104 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 5104 68 , , , 571 5104 69 Nubian Nubian NNP 571 5104 70 , , , 571 5104 71 Ta Ta NNP 571 5104 72 Bedawie Bedawie NNP 571 5104 73 , , , 571 5104 74 diverse diverse JJ 571 5104 75 dialects dialect NNS 571 5104 76 of of IN 571 5104 77 Nilotic nilotic JJ 571 5104 78 , , , 571 5104 79 Nilo Nilo NNP 571 5104 80 - - HYPH 571 5104 81 Hamitic Hamitic NNP 571 5104 82 , , , 571 5104 83 Sudanic sudanic JJ 571 5104 84 languages language NNS 571 5104 85 , , , 571 5104 86 English English NNP 571 5104 87 note note NN 571 5104 88 : : : 571 5104 89 program program NN 571 5104 90 of of IN 571 5104 91 Arabization Arabization NNP 571 5104 92 in in IN 571 5104 93 process process NN 571 5104 94 Literacy literacy NN 571 5104 95 : : : 571 5104 96 age age NN 571 5104 97 15 15 CD 571 5104 98 and and CC 571 5104 99 over over RB 571 5104 100 can can MD 571 5104 101 read read VB 571 5104 102 and and CC 571 5104 103 write write VB 571 5104 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 5104 105 1983 1983 CD 571 5104 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 5104 107 total total JJ 571 5104 108 population population NN 571 5104 109 : : : 571 5104 110 32 32 CD 571 5104 111 % % NN 571 5104 112 male male NN 571 5104 113 : : : 571 5104 114 44 44 CD 571 5104 115 % % NN 571 5104 116 female female NN 571 5104 117 : : : 571 5104 118 21 21 CD 571 5104 119 % % NN 571 5104 120 Labor Labor NNP 571 5104 121 force force NN 571 5104 122 : : : 571 5104 123 6.5 6.5 CD 571 5104 124 million million CD 571 5104 125 by by IN 571 5104 126 occupation occupation NN 571 5104 127 : : : 571 5104 128 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5104 129 80 80 CD 571 5104 130 % % NN 571 5104 131 , , , 571 5104 132 industry industry NN 571 5104 133 and and CC 571 5104 134 commerce commerce NN 571 5104 135 10 10 CD 571 5104 136 % % NN 571 5104 137 , , , 571 5104 138 government government NN 571 5104 139 6 6 CD 571 5104 140 % % NN 571 5104 141 note note NN 571 5104 142 : : : 571 5104 143 labor labor NN 571 5104 144 shortages shortage NNS 571 5104 145 for for IN 571 5104 146 almost almost RB 571 5104 147 all all DT 571 5104 148 categories category NNS 571 5104 149 of of IN 571 5104 150 skilled skilled JJ 571 5104 151 employment employment NN 571 5104 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 5104 153 1983 1983 CD 571 5104 154 est est NNP 571 5104 155 . . . 571 5104 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 5105 1 @Sudan @sudan XX 571 5105 2 : : : 571 5105 3 Government Government NNP 571 5105 4 Names Names NNPS 571 5105 5 : : : 571 5105 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 5105 7 long long JJ 571 5105 8 form form NN 571 5105 9 : : : 571 5105 10 Republic Republic NNP 571 5105 11 of of IN 571 5105 12 the the DT 571 5105 13 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5105 14 conventional conventional JJ 571 5105 15 short short JJ 571 5105 16 form form NN 571 5105 17 : : : 571 5105 18 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5105 19 local local JJ 571 5105 20 long long JJ 571 5105 21 form form NN 571 5105 22 : : : 571 5105 23 Jumhuriyat Jumhuriyat NNP 571 5105 24 as as IN 571 5105 25 - - HYPH 571 5105 26 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5105 27 local local JJ 571 5105 28 short short JJ 571 5105 29 form form NN 571 5105 30 : : : 571 5105 31 As as IN 571 5105 32 - - HYPH 571 5105 33 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5105 34 former former JJ 571 5105 35 : : : 571 5105 36 Anglo anglo JJ 571 5105 37 - - HYPH 571 5105 38 Egyptian egyptian JJ 571 5105 39 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5105 40 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5105 41 : : : 571 5105 42 SU SU NNP 571 5105 43 Type type NN 571 5105 44 : : : 571 5105 45 ruling rule VBG 571 5105 46 military military JJ 571 5105 47 junta junta NNP 571 5105 48 - - HYPH 571 5105 49 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 5105 50 Command Command NNP 571 5105 51 Council Council NNP 571 5105 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 5105 53 RCC RCC NNP 571 5105 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 5105 55 - - : 571 5105 56 dissolved dissolve VBN 571 5105 57 on on IN 571 5105 58 16 16 CD 571 5105 59 October October NNP 571 5105 60 1993 1993 CD 571 5105 61 and and CC 571 5105 62 government government NN 571 5105 63 civilianized civilianize VBD 571 5105 64 Capital Capital NNP 571 5105 65 : : : 571 5105 66 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 571 5105 67 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5105 68 divisions division NNS 571 5105 69 : : : 571 5105 70 9 9 CD 571 5105 71 states state NNS 571 5105 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 5105 73 wilayat wilayat NN 571 5105 74 , , , 571 5105 75 singular singular JJ 571 5105 76 - - HYPH 571 5105 77 wilayat wilayat NN 571 5105 78 or or CC 571 5105 79 wilayah wilayah NN 571 5105 80 * * NFP 571 5105 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 5105 82 ; ; : 571 5105 83 A'ali A'ali NNP 571 5105 84 an an DT 571 5105 85 Nil Nil NNP 571 5105 86 , , , 571 5105 87 Al Al NNP 571 5105 88 Wusta Wusta NNP 571 5105 89 * * NFP 571 5105 90 , , , 571 5105 91 Al Al NNP 571 5105 92 Istiwa'iyah Istiwa'iyah NNP 571 5105 93 * * NFP 571 5105 94 , , , 571 5105 95 Al Al NNP 571 5105 96 Khartum Khartum NNP 571 5105 97 , , , 571 5105 98 Ash Ash NNP 571 5105 99 Shamaliyah Shamaliyah NNP 571 5105 100 * * NFP 571 5105 101 , , , 571 5105 102 Ash Ash NNP 571 5105 103 Sharqiyah Sharqiyah NNP 571 5105 104 * * NFP 571 5105 105 , , , 571 5105 106 Bahr Bahr NNP 571 5105 107 al al NNP 571 5105 108 Ghazal Ghazal NNP 571 5105 109 , , , 571 5105 110 Darfur Darfur NNP 571 5105 111 , , , 571 5105 112 Kurdufan Kurdufan NNP 571 5105 113 note note NN 571 5105 114 : : : 571 5105 115 on on IN 571 5105 116 14 14 CD 571 5105 117 February February NNP 571 5105 118 1994 1994 CD 571 5105 119 , , , 571 5105 120 the the DT 571 5105 121 9 9 CD 571 5105 122 states state NNS 571 5105 123 comprising comprise VBG 571 5105 124 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5105 125 were be VBD 571 5105 126 divided divide VBN 571 5105 127 into into IN 571 5105 128 26 26 CD 571 5105 129 new new JJ 571 5105 130 states state NNS 571 5105 131 ; ; : 571 5105 132 the the DT 571 5105 133 new new JJ 571 5105 134 state state NN 571 5105 135 boundary boundary JJ 571 5105 136 alignments alignment NNS 571 5105 137 are be VBP 571 5105 138 undetermined undetermined JJ 571 5105 139 Independence Independence NNP 571 5105 140 : : : 571 5105 141 1 1 CD 571 5105 142 January January NNP 571 5105 143 1956 1956 CD 571 5105 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 5105 145 from from IN 571 5105 146 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 5105 147 and and CC 571 5105 148 UK UK NNP 571 5105 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 5105 150 National national JJ 571 5105 151 holiday holiday NN 571 5105 152 : : : 571 5105 153 Independence Independence NNP 571 5105 154 Day Day NNP 571 5105 155 , , , 571 5105 156 1 1 CD 571 5105 157 January January NNP 571 5105 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 5105 159 1956 1956 CD 571 5105 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 5105 161 Constitution constitution NN 571 5105 162 : : : 571 5105 163 12 12 CD 571 5105 164 April April NNP 571 5105 165 1973 1973 CD 571 5105 166 , , , 571 5105 167 suspended suspend VBD 571 5105 168 following follow VBG 571 5105 169 coup coup NN 571 5105 170 of of IN 571 5105 171 6 6 CD 571 5105 172 April April NNP 571 5105 173 1985 1985 CD 571 5105 174 ; ; : 571 5105 175 interim interim JJ 571 5105 176 constitution constitution NN 571 5105 177 of of IN 571 5105 178 10 10 CD 571 5105 179 October October NNP 571 5105 180 1985 1985 CD 571 5105 181 suspended suspend VBD 571 5105 182 following follow VBG 571 5105 183 coup coup NN 571 5105 184 of of IN 571 5105 185 30 30 CD 571 5105 186 June June NNP 571 5105 187 1989 1989 CD 571 5105 188 Legal legal JJ 571 5105 189 system system NN 571 5105 190 : : : 571 5105 191 based base VBN 571 5105 192 on on IN 571 5105 193 English English NNP 571 5105 194 common common JJ 571 5105 195 law law NN 571 5105 196 and and CC 571 5105 197 Islamic islamic JJ 571 5105 198 law law NN 571 5105 199 ; ; : 571 5105 200 as as IN 571 5105 201 of of IN 571 5105 202 20 20 CD 571 5105 203 January January NNP 571 5105 204 1991 1991 CD 571 5105 205 , , , 571 5105 206 the the DT 571 5105 207 now now RB 571 5105 208 defunct defunct JJ 571 5105 209 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 5105 210 Command Command NNP 571 5105 211 Council Council NNP 571 5105 212 imposed impose VBD 571 5105 213 Islamic islamic JJ 571 5105 214 law law NN 571 5105 215 in in IN 571 5105 216 the the DT 571 5105 217 northern northern JJ 571 5105 218 states state NNS 571 5105 219 ; ; : 571 5105 220 the the DT 571 5105 221 council council NN 571 5105 222 is be VBZ 571 5105 223 still still RB 571 5105 224 studying study VBG 571 5105 225 criminal criminal JJ 571 5105 226 provisions provision NNS 571 5105 227 under under IN 571 5105 228 Islamic islamic JJ 571 5105 229 law law NN 571 5105 230 ; ; : 571 5105 231 Islamic islamic JJ 571 5105 232 law law NN 571 5105 233 applies apply VBZ 571 5105 234 to to IN 571 5105 235 all all DT 571 5105 236 residents resident NNS 571 5105 237 of of IN 571 5105 238 the the DT 571 5105 239 northern northern JJ 571 5105 240 states state NNS 571 5105 241 regardless regardless RB 571 5105 242 of of IN 571 5105 243 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 5105 244 religion religion NN 571 5105 245 ; ; : 571 5105 246 some some DT 571 5105 247 separate separate JJ 571 5105 248 religious religious JJ 571 5105 249 courts court NNS 571 5105 250 ; ; : 571 5105 251 accepts accept VBZ 571 5105 252 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 5105 253 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5105 254 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5105 255 , , , 571 5105 256 with with IN 571 5105 257 reservations reservation NNS 571 5105 258 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 5105 259 : : : 571 5105 260 none none NN 571 5105 261 Executive executive JJ 571 5105 262 branch branch NN 571 5105 263 : : : 571 5105 264 Chief Chief NNP 571 5105 265 of of IN 571 5105 266 State State NNP 571 5105 267 and and CC 571 5105 268 Head Head NNP 571 5105 269 of of IN 571 5105 270 Government Government NNP 571 5105 271 : : : 571 5105 272 President President NNP 571 5105 273 Lt Lt NNP 571 5105 274 . . NNP 571 5105 275 General General NNP 571 5105 276 Umar Umar NNP 571 5105 277 Hasan Hasan NNP 571 5105 278 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 571 5105 279 al al NNP 571 5105 280 - - HYPH 571 5105 281 BASHIR BASHIR NNP 571 5105 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 5105 283 since since IN 571 5105 284 16 16 CD 571 5105 285 October October NNP 571 5105 286 1993 1993 CD 571 5105 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 5105 288 ; ; : 571 5105 289 prior prior RB 571 5105 290 to to IN 571 5105 291 16 16 CD 571 5105 292 October October NNP 571 5105 293 1993 1993 CD 571 5105 294 , , , 571 5105 295 BASHIR BASHIR NNP 571 5105 296 served serve VBD 571 5105 297 concurrently concurrently RB 571 5105 298 as as IN 571 5105 299 Chief Chief NNP 571 5105 300 of of IN 571 5105 301 State State NNP 571 5105 302 , , , 571 5105 303 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 5105 304 of of IN 571 5105 305 the the DT 571 5105 306 RCC RCC NNP 571 5105 307 , , , 571 5105 308 Prime Prime NNP 571 5105 309 Minister Minister NNP 571 5105 310 , , , 571 5105 311 and and CC 571 5105 312 Minister Minister NNP 571 5105 313 of of IN 571 5105 314 Defence Defence NNP 571 5105 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 5105 316 since since IN 571 5105 317 30 30 CD 571 5105 318 June June NNP 571 5105 319 1989 1989 CD 571 5105 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 5105 321 ; ; : 571 5105 322 First First NNP 571 5105 323 Vice Vice NNP 571 5105 324 President President NNP 571 5105 325 Major Major NNP 571 5105 326 General General NNP 571 5105 327 al al NNP 571 5105 328 - - HYPH 571 5105 329 Zubayr Zubayr NNP 571 5105 330 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 571 5105 331 SALIH SALIH NNP 571 5105 332 ( ( -LRB- 571 5105 333 since since IN 571 5105 334 19 19 CD 571 5105 335 October October NNP 571 5105 336 1993 1993 CD 571 5105 337 ) ) -RRB- 571 5105 338 ; ; : 571 5105 339 Second second JJ 571 5105 340 Vice Vice NNP 571 5105 341 President President NNP 571 5105 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 5105 343 Police police NN 571 5105 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 5105 345 Maj Maj NNP 571 5105 346 . . NNP 571 5105 347 General General NNP 571 5105 348 George George NNP 571 5105 349 KONGOR KONGOR NNP 571 5105 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 5105 351 since since IN 571 5105 352 NA NA NNP 571 5105 353 February February NNP 571 5105 354 1994 1994 CD 571 5105 355 ) ) -RRB- 571 5105 356 ; ; : 571 5105 357 note note VB 571 5105 358 - - : 571 5105 359 upon upon IN 571 5105 360 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5105 361 dissolution dissolution NN 571 5105 362 on on IN 571 5105 363 16 16 CD 571 5105 364 October October NNP 571 5105 365 1993 1993 CD 571 5105 366 , , , 571 5105 367 the the DT 571 5105 368 RCC RCC NNP 571 5105 369 's 's POS 571 5105 370 executive executive JJ 571 5105 371 and and CC 571 5105 372 legislative legislative JJ 571 5105 373 powers power NNS 571 5105 374 were be VBD 571 5105 375 devolved devolve VBN 571 5105 376 to to IN 571 5105 377 the the DT 571 5105 378 President President NNP 571 5105 379 and and CC 571 5105 380 the the DT 571 5105 381 Transitional Transitional NNP 571 5105 382 National National NNP 571 5105 383 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5105 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 5105 385 TNA TNA NNP 571 5105 386 ) ) -RRB- 571 5105 387 , , , 571 5105 388 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5105 389 's 's POS 571 5105 390 appointed appoint VBN 571 5105 391 legislative legislative JJ 571 5105 392 body body NN 571 5105 393 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5105 394 : : : 571 5105 395 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 5105 396 ; ; , 571 5105 397 appointed appoint VBN 571 5105 398 by by IN 571 5105 399 the the DT 571 5105 400 president president NN 571 5105 401 ; ; : 571 5105 402 note note NN 571 5105 403 - - HYPH 571 5105 404 on on IN 571 5105 405 30 30 CD 571 5105 406 October October NNP 571 5105 407 1993 1993 CD 571 5105 408 , , , 571 5105 409 President President NNP 571 5105 410 BASHIR BASHIR NNP 571 5105 411 announced announce VBD 571 5105 412 a a DT 571 5105 413 new new JJ 571 5105 414 , , , 571 5105 415 predominantly predominantly RB 571 5105 416 civilian civilian JJ 571 5105 417 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5105 418 , , , 571 5105 419 consisting consist VBG 571 5105 420 of of IN 571 5105 421 20 20 CD 571 5105 422 federal federal JJ 571 5105 423 ministers minister NNS 571 5105 424 , , , 571 5105 425 most most JJS 571 5105 426 of of IN 571 5105 427 whom whom WP 571 5105 428 retained retain VBD 571 5105 429 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 5105 430 previous previous JJ 571 5105 431 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5105 432 positions position NNS 571 5105 433 ; ; : 571 5105 434 on on IN 571 5105 435 9 9 CD 571 5105 436 February February NNP 571 5105 437 1995 1995 CD 571 5105 438 , , , 571 5105 439 he -PRON- PRP 571 5105 440 abolished abolish VBD 571 5105 441 three three CD 571 5105 442 ministries ministry NNS 571 5105 443 and and CC 571 5105 444 redivided redivide VBD 571 5105 445 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 5105 446 portfolios portfolio NNS 571 5105 447 to to TO 571 5105 448 create create VB 571 5105 449 several several JJ 571 5105 450 new new JJ 571 5105 451 ministries ministry NNS 571 5105 452 ; ; : 571 5105 453 these these DT 571 5105 454 changes change NNS 571 5105 455 increased increase VBD 571 5105 456 National National NNP 571 5105 457 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 5105 458 Front Front NNP 571 5105 459 presence presence NN 571 5105 460 at at IN 571 5105 461 the the DT 571 5105 462 ministerial ministerial JJ 571 5105 463 level level NN 571 5105 464 and and CC 571 5105 465 consolidated consolidate VBD 571 5105 466 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5105 467 control control NN 571 5105 468 over over IN 571 5105 469 the the DT 571 5105 470 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 5105 471 of of IN 571 5105 472 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 5105 473 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 5105 474 ; ; : 571 5105 475 President President NNP 571 5105 476 BASHIR BASHIR NNP 571 5105 477 's 's POS 571 5105 478 government government NN 571 5105 479 is be VBZ 571 5105 480 dominated dominate VBN 571 5105 481 by by IN 571 5105 482 members member NNS 571 5105 483 of of IN 571 5105 484 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5105 485 's 's POS 571 5105 486 National National NNP 571 5105 487 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 5105 488 Front Front NNP 571 5105 489 , , , 571 5105 490 a a DT 571 5105 491 fundamentalist fundamentalist JJ 571 5105 492 political political JJ 571 5105 493 organization organization NN 571 5105 494 formed form VBN 571 5105 495 from from IN 571 5105 496 the the DT 571 5105 497 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5105 498 Brotherhood Brotherhood NNP 571 5105 499 in in IN 571 5105 500 1986 1986 CD 571 5105 501 ; ; : 571 5105 502 front front JJ 571 5105 503 leader leader NN 571 5105 504 Hasan Hasan NNP 571 5105 505 al al NNP 571 5105 506 - - HYPH 571 5105 507 TURABI TURABI NNP 571 5105 508 controls control VBZ 571 5105 509 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 571 5105 510 's 's POS 571 5105 511 overall overall JJ 571 5105 512 domestic domestic JJ 571 5105 513 and and CC 571 5105 514 foreign foreign JJ 571 5105 515 policies policy NNS 571 5105 516 Legislative legislative JJ 571 5105 517 branch branch NN 571 5105 518 : : : 571 5105 519 appointed appoint VBN 571 5105 520 300-member 300-member CD 571 5105 521 Transitional Transitional NNP 571 5105 522 National National NNP 571 5105 523 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5105 524 ; ; : 571 5105 525 officially officially RB 571 5105 526 assumes assume VBZ 571 5105 527 all all DT 571 5105 528 legislative legislative JJ 571 5105 529 authority authority NN 571 5105 530 for for IN 571 5105 531 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5105 532 until until IN 571 5105 533 the the DT 571 5105 534 proposed propose VBN 571 5105 535 1995 1995 CD 571 5105 536 resumption resumption NN 571 5105 537 of of IN 571 5105 538 national national JJ 571 5105 539 elections election NNS 571 5105 540 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 5105 541 branch branch NN 571 5105 542 : : : 571 5105 543 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5105 544 Court Court NNP 571 5105 545 , , , 571 5105 546 Special Special NNP 571 5105 547 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 5105 548 Courts Courts NNPS 571 5105 549 Political political JJ 571 5105 550 parties party NNS 571 5105 551 and and CC 571 5105 552 leaders leader NNS 571 5105 553 : : : 571 5105 554 none none NN 571 5105 555 ; ; : 571 5105 556 banned ban VBN 571 5105 557 following follow VBG 571 5105 558 30 30 CD 571 5105 559 June June NNP 571 5105 560 1989 1989 CD 571 5105 561 coup coup NN 571 5105 562 Other other JJ 571 5105 563 political political JJ 571 5105 564 or or CC 571 5105 565 pressure pressure NN 571 5105 566 groups group NNS 571 5105 567 : : : 571 5105 568 National National NNP 571 5105 569 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 5105 570 Front Front NNP 571 5105 571 , , , 571 5105 572 Hasan Hasan NNP 571 5105 573 al al NNP 571 5105 574 - - HYPH 571 5105 575 TURABI TURABI NNP 571 5105 576 Member Member NNP 571 5105 577 of of IN 571 5105 578 : : : 571 5105 579 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 5105 580 , , , 571 5105 581 ACP ACP NNP 571 5105 582 , , , 571 5105 583 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 5105 584 , , , 571 5105 585 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 5105 586 , , , 571 5105 587 AL AL NNP 571 5105 588 , , , 571 5105 589 AMF AMF NNP 571 5105 590 , , , 571 5105 591 CAEU CAEU NNP 571 5105 592 , , , 571 5105 593 CCC CCC NNP 571 5105 594 , , , 571 5105 595 ECA ECA NNP 571 5105 596 , , , 571 5105 597 FAO FAO NNP 571 5105 598 , , , 571 5105 599 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5105 600 , , , 571 5105 601 IAEA iaea NN 571 5105 602 , , , 571 5105 603 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5105 604 , , , 571 5105 605 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5105 606 , , , 571 5105 607 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5105 608 , , , 571 5105 609 IDA IDA NNP 571 5105 610 , , , 571 5105 611 IDB IDB NNP 571 5105 612 , , , 571 5105 613 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5105 614 , , , 571 5105 615 IFC IFC NNP 571 5105 616 , , , 571 5105 617 IGADD IGADD NNP 571 5105 618 , , , 571 5105 619 ILO ILO NNP 571 5105 620 , , , 571 5105 621 IMF IMF NNP 571 5105 622 , , , 571 5105 623 IMO imo RB 571 5105 624 , , , 571 5105 625 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5105 626 , , , 571 5105 627 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5105 628 , , , 571 5105 629 IOC IOC NNP 571 5105 630 , , , 571 5105 631 ITU ITU NNP 571 5105 632 , , , 571 5105 633 NAM NAM NNP 571 5105 634 , , , 571 5105 635 OAU OAU NNP 571 5105 636 , , , 571 5105 637 OIC OIC NNP 571 5105 638 , , , 571 5105 639 PCA PCA NNP 571 5105 640 , , , 571 5105 641 UN UN NNP 571 5105 642 , , , 571 5105 643 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5105 644 , , , 571 5105 645 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5105 646 , , , 571 5105 647 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 5105 648 , , , 571 5105 649 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5105 650 , , , 571 5105 651 UNU UNU NNP 571 5105 652 , , , 571 5105 653 UPU UPU NNP 571 5105 654 , , , 571 5105 655 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 5105 656 , , , 571 5105 657 WHO who WP 571 5105 658 , , , 571 5105 659 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5105 660 , , , 571 5105 661 WMO WMO NNP 571 5105 662 , , , 571 5105 663 WTO WTO NNP 571 5105 664 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5105 665 representation representation NN 571 5105 666 in in IN 571 5105 667 US US NNP 571 5105 668 : : : 571 5105 669 chief chief NN 571 5105 670 of of IN 571 5105 671 mission mission NN 571 5105 672 : : : 571 5105 673 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5105 674 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 571 5105 675 SULAYMAN SULAYMAN NNP 571 5105 676 chancery chancery NN 571 5105 677 : : : 571 5105 678 2210 2210 CD 571 5105 679 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 5105 680 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5105 681 NW NW NNP 571 5105 682 , , , 571 5105 683 Washington Washington NNP 571 5105 684 , , , 571 5105 685 DC DC NNP 571 5105 686 20008 20008 CD 571 5105 687 telephone telephone NN 571 5105 688 : : : 571 5105 689 [ [ -LRB- 571 5105 690 1 1 CD 571 5105 691 ] ] -RRB- 571 5105 692 ( ( -LRB- 571 5105 693 202 202 CD 571 5105 694 ) ) -RRB- 571 5105 695 338 338 CD 571 5105 696 - - SYM 571 5105 697 8565 8565 CD 571 5105 698 through through IN 571 5105 699 8570 8570 CD 571 5105 700 FAX FAX NNP 571 5105 701 : : : 571 5105 702 [ [ -LRB- 571 5105 703 1 1 CD 571 5105 704 ] ] -RRB- 571 5105 705 ( ( -LRB- 571 5105 706 202 202 CD 571 5105 707 ) ) -RRB- 571 5105 708 667 667 CD 571 5105 709 - - HYPH 571 5105 710 2406 2406 CD 571 5105 711 US US NNP 571 5105 712 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5105 713 representation representation NN 571 5105 714 : : : 571 5105 715 chief chief NN 571 5105 716 of of IN 571 5105 717 mission mission NN 571 5105 718 : : : 571 5105 719 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5105 720 Donald Donald NNP 571 5105 721 K. K. NNP 571 5105 722 PETTERSON PETTERSON NNP 571 5105 723 embassy embassy NN 571 5105 724 : : : 571 5105 725 Shar'ia Shar'ia NNP 571 5105 726 Ali Ali NNP 571 5105 727 Abdul Abdul NNP 571 5105 728 Latif Latif NNP 571 5105 729 , , , 571 5105 730 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 571 5105 731 mailing mail VBG 571 5105 732 address address NN 571 5105 733 : : : 571 5105 734 P. P. NNP 571 5105 735 O. O. NNP 571 5106 1 Box Box NNP 571 5106 2 699 699 CD 571 5106 3 , , , 571 5106 4 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 571 5106 5 ; ; : 571 5106 6 APO APO NNP 571 5106 7 AE AE NNP 571 5106 8 09829 09829 CD 571 5106 9 telephone telephone NN 571 5106 10 : : : 571 5106 11 74700 74700 CD 571 5106 12 , , , 571 5106 13 74611 74611 CD 571 5106 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 5106 15 operator operator NN 571 5106 16 assistance assistance NN 571 5106 17 required require VBN 571 5106 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5106 19 FAX FAX NNP 571 5106 20 : : : 571 5106 21 Telex Telex NNP 571 5106 22 22619 22619 CD 571 5106 23 AMEMSD AMEMSD NNP 571 5106 24 Flag flag NN 571 5106 25 : : : 571 5106 26 three three CD 571 5106 27 equal equal JJ 571 5106 28 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5106 29 bands band NNS 571 5106 30 of of IN 571 5106 31 red red JJ 571 5106 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 5106 33 top top NNP 571 5106 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 5106 35 , , , 571 5106 36 white white JJ 571 5106 37 , , , 571 5106 38 and and CC 571 5106 39 black black JJ 571 5106 40 with with IN 571 5106 41 a a DT 571 5106 42 green green JJ 571 5106 43 isosceles isoscele NNS 571 5106 44 triangle triangle NN 571 5106 45 based base VBN 571 5106 46 on on IN 571 5106 47 the the DT 571 5106 48 hoist hoist NN 571 5106 49 side side NN 571 5106 50 @Sudan @Sudan NNP 571 5106 51 : : : 571 5106 52 Economy Economy NNP 571 5106 53 Overview Overview NNP 571 5106 54 : : : 571 5106 55 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5106 56 is be VBZ 571 5106 57 buffeted buffet VBN 571 5106 58 by by IN 571 5106 59 civil civil JJ 571 5106 60 war war NN 571 5106 61 , , , 571 5106 62 chronic chronic JJ 571 5106 63 political political JJ 571 5106 64 instability instability NN 571 5106 65 , , , 571 5106 66 adverse adverse JJ 571 5106 67 weather weather NN 571 5106 68 , , , 571 5106 69 high high JJ 571 5106 70 inflation inflation NN 571 5106 71 , , , 571 5106 72 a a DT 571 5106 73 drop drop NN 571 5106 74 in in IN 571 5106 75 remittances remittance NNS 571 5106 76 from from IN 571 5106 77 abroad abroad RB 571 5106 78 , , , 571 5106 79 and and CC 571 5106 80 counterproductive counterproductive JJ 571 5106 81 economic economic JJ 571 5106 82 policies policy NNS 571 5106 83 . . . 571 5107 1 Governmental governmental JJ 571 5107 2 entities entity NNS 571 5107 3 account account VBP 571 5107 4 for for IN 571 5107 5 more more JJR 571 5107 6 than than IN 571 5107 7 70 70 CD 571 5107 8 % % NN 571 5107 9 of of IN 571 5107 10 new new JJ 571 5107 11 investment investment NN 571 5107 12 . . . 571 5108 1 The the DT 571 5108 2 private private JJ 571 5108 3 sector sector NN 571 5108 4 's 's POS 571 5108 5 main main JJ 571 5108 6 areas area NNS 571 5108 7 of of IN 571 5108 8 activity activity NN 571 5108 9 are be VBP 571 5108 10 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5108 11 and and CC 571 5108 12 trading trading NN 571 5108 13 , , , 571 5108 14 with with IN 571 5108 15 most most JJS 571 5108 16 private private JJ 571 5108 17 industrial industrial JJ 571 5108 18 investment investment NN 571 5108 19 predating predate VBG 571 5108 20 1980 1980 CD 571 5108 21 . . . 571 5109 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5109 2 employs employ VBZ 571 5109 3 80 80 CD 571 5109 4 % % NN 571 5109 5 of of IN 571 5109 6 the the DT 571 5109 7 work work NN 571 5109 8 force force NN 571 5109 9 . . . 571 5110 1 Industry industry NN 571 5110 2 mainly mainly RB 571 5110 3 processes process VBZ 571 5110 4 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5110 5 items item NNS 571 5110 6 . . . 571 5111 1 Sluggish sluggish JJ 571 5111 2 economic economic JJ 571 5111 3 performance performance NN 571 5111 4 over over IN 571 5111 5 the the DT 571 5111 6 past past JJ 571 5111 7 decade decade NN 571 5111 8 , , , 571 5111 9 attributable attributable JJ 571 5111 10 largely largely RB 571 5111 11 to to IN 571 5111 12 declining decline VBG 571 5111 13 annual annual JJ 571 5111 14 rainfall rainfall NN 571 5111 15 , , , 571 5111 16 has have VBZ 571 5111 17 reduced reduce VBN 571 5111 18 levels level NNS 571 5111 19 of of IN 571 5111 20 per per IN 571 5111 21 capita capita NN 571 5111 22 income income NN 571 5111 23 and and CC 571 5111 24 consumption consumption NN 571 5111 25 . . . 571 5112 1 A a DT 571 5112 2 large large JJ 571 5112 3 foreign foreign JJ 571 5112 4 debt debt NN 571 5112 5 and and CC 571 5112 6 huge huge JJ 571 5112 7 arrearages arrearage NNS 571 5112 8 continue continue VBP 571 5112 9 to to TO 571 5112 10 cause cause VB 571 5112 11 difficulties difficulty NNS 571 5112 12 . . . 571 5113 1 In in IN 571 5113 2 1990 1990 CD 571 5113 3 the the DT 571 5113 4 International International NNP 571 5113 5 Monetary Monetary NNP 571 5113 6 Fund Fund NNP 571 5113 7 took take VBD 571 5113 8 the the DT 571 5113 9 unusual unusual JJ 571 5113 10 step step NN 571 5113 11 of of IN 571 5113 12 declaring declare VBG 571 5113 13 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5113 14 noncooperative noncooperative JJ 571 5113 15 because because IN 571 5113 16 of of IN 571 5113 17 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5113 18 nonpayment nonpayment NN 571 5113 19 of of IN 571 5113 20 arrearages arrearage NNS 571 5113 21 to to IN 571 5113 22 the the DT 571 5113 23 Fund Fund NNP 571 5113 24 . . . 571 5114 1 After after IN 571 5114 2 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5114 3 backtracked backtrack VBD 571 5114 4 on on IN 571 5114 5 promised promised JJ 571 5114 6 reforms reform NNS 571 5114 7 in in IN 571 5114 8 1992 1992 CD 571 5114 9 - - SYM 571 5114 10 93 93 CD 571 5114 11 , , , 571 5114 12 the the DT 571 5114 13 IMF IMF NNP 571 5114 14 threatened threaten VBD 571 5114 15 to to TO 571 5114 16 expel expel VB 571 5114 17 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5114 18 from from IN 571 5114 19 the the DT 571 5114 20 Fund Fund NNP 571 5114 21 . . . 571 5115 1 To to TO 571 5115 2 avoid avoid VB 571 5115 3 expulsion expulsion NN 571 5115 4 , , , 571 5115 5 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 571 5115 6 agreed agree VBD 571 5115 7 to to TO 571 5115 8 make make VB 571 5115 9 payments payment NNS 571 5115 10 on on IN 571 5115 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5115 12 arrears arrear NNS 571 5115 13 to to IN 571 5115 14 the the DT 571 5115 15 Fund Fund NNP 571 5115 16 , , , 571 5115 17 liberalize liberalize VB 571 5115 18 exchange exchange NN 571 5115 19 rates rate NNS 571 5115 20 , , , 571 5115 21 and and CC 571 5115 22 reduce reduce VB 571 5115 23 subsidies subsidy NNS 571 5115 24 . . . 571 5116 1 These these DT 571 5116 2 measures measure NNS 571 5116 3 have have VBP 571 5116 4 been be VBN 571 5116 5 partially partially RB 571 5116 6 implemented implement VBN 571 5116 7 . . . 571 5117 1 The the DT 571 5117 2 government government NN 571 5117 3 's 's POS 571 5117 4 continued continue VBN 571 5117 5 prosecution prosecution NN 571 5117 6 of of IN 571 5117 7 the the DT 571 5117 8 civil civil JJ 571 5117 9 war war NN 571 5117 10 and and CC 571 5117 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5117 12 growing grow VBG 571 5117 13 international international JJ 571 5117 14 isolation isolation NN 571 5117 15 led lead VBD 571 5117 16 to to IN 571 5117 17 a a DT 571 5117 18 further further JJ 571 5117 19 deterioration deterioration NN 571 5117 20 of of IN 571 5117 21 the the DT 571 5117 22 nonagricultural nonagricultural JJ 571 5117 23 sectors sector NNS 571 5117 24 of of IN 571 5117 25 the the DT 571 5117 26 economy economy NN 571 5117 27 during during IN 571 5117 28 1994 1994 CD 571 5117 29 . . . 571 5118 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5118 2 , , , 571 5118 3 on on IN 571 5118 4 the the DT 571 5118 5 other other JJ 571 5118 6 hand hand NN 571 5118 7 , , , 571 5118 8 after after IN 571 5118 9 several several JJ 571 5118 10 disappointing disappointing JJ 571 5118 11 years year NNS 571 5118 12 , , , 571 5118 13 enjoyed enjoy VBD 571 5118 14 a a DT 571 5118 15 bumper bumper NN 571 5118 16 fall fall NN 571 5118 17 harvest harvest NN 571 5118 18 in in IN 571 5118 19 1994 1994 CD 571 5118 20 ; ; : 571 5118 21 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5118 22 strong strong JJ 571 5118 23 performance performance NN 571 5118 24 produced produce VBD 571 5118 25 an an DT 571 5118 26 overall overall JJ 571 5118 27 growth growth NN 571 5118 28 rate rate NN 571 5118 29 in in IN 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870 870 CD 571 5121 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5121 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5121 10 est est NNP 571 5121 11 . . . 571 5121 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5122 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5122 2 rate rate NN 571 5122 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5122 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5122 5 prices price NNS 571 5122 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5122 7 : : : 571 5122 8 112 112 CD 571 5122 9 % % NN 571 5122 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5122 11 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 5122 12 est est NNP 571 5122 13 . . . 571 5122 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5123 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5123 2 rate rate NN 571 5123 3 : : : 571 5123 4 30 30 CD 571 5123 5 % % NN 571 5123 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5123 7 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 5123 8 est est NNP 571 5123 9 . . . 571 5123 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5124 1 Budget budget NN 571 5124 2 : : : 571 5124 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 5124 4 : : : 571 5124 5 $ $ $ 571 5124 6 493 493 CD 571 5124 7 million million CD 571 5124 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5124 9 : : : 571 5124 10 $ $ $ 571 5124 11 1.1 1.1 CD 571 5124 12 billion billion CD 571 5124 13 , , , 571 5124 14 including include VBG 571 5124 15 capital capital NN 571 5124 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5124 17 of of IN 571 5124 18 $ $ $ 571 5124 19 225 225 CD 571 5124 20 million million CD 571 5124 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 5124 22 1994 1994 CD 571 5124 23 est est NNP 571 5124 24 . . . 571 5124 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 5125 1 Exports export NNS 571 5125 2 : : : 571 5125 3 $ $ $ 571 5125 4 419 419 CD 571 5125 5 million million CD 571 5125 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5125 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5125 8 . . NNP 571 5125 9 , , , 571 5125 10 FY93/94 fy93/94 LS 571 5125 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5125 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 5125 13 : : : 571 5125 14 gum gum NNP 571 5125 15 arabic arabic NNP 571 5125 16 29 29 CD 571 5125 17 % % NN 571 5125 18 , , , 571 5125 19 livestock livestock NN 571 5125 20 / / SYM 571 5125 21 meat meat NN 571 5125 22 24 24 CD 571 5125 23 % % NN 571 5125 24 , , , 571 5125 25 cotton cotton NN 571 5125 26 13 13 CD 571 5125 27 % % NN 571 5125 28 , , , 571 5125 29 sesame sesame NNP 571 5125 30 , , , 571 5125 31 peanuts peanut NNS 571 5125 32 partners partner NNS 571 5125 33 : : : 571 5125 34 Western Western NNP 571 5125 35 Europe Europe NNP 571 5125 36 46 46 CD 571 5125 37 % % NN 571 5125 38 , , , 571 5125 39 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 5125 40 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 5125 41 14 14 CD 571 5125 42 % % NN 571 5125 43 , , , 571 5125 44 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5125 45 Europe Europe NNP 571 5125 46 9 9 CD 571 5125 47 % % NN 571 5125 48 , , , 571 5125 49 Japan Japan NNP 571 5125 50 9 9 CD 571 5125 51 % % NN 571 5125 52 , , , 571 5125 53 US US NNP 571 5125 54 3 3 CD 571 5125 55 % % NN 571 5125 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 5125 57 FY87/88 fy87/88 CD 571 5125 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 5125 59 Imports import NNS 571 5125 60 : : : 571 5125 61 $ $ $ 571 5125 62 1.7 1.7 CD 571 5125 63 billion billion CD 571 5125 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 5125 65 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5125 66 . . NNP 571 5125 67 , , , 571 5125 68 FY93/94 fy93/94 LS 571 5125 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 5125 70 commodities commodity NNS 571 5125 71 : : : 571 5125 72 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 5125 73 , , , 571 5125 74 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5125 75 products product NNS 571 5125 76 , , , 571 5125 77 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 5125 78 goods good NNS 571 5125 79 , , , 571 5125 80 machinery machinery NN 571 5125 81 and and CC 571 5125 82 equipment equipment NN 571 5125 83 , , , 571 5125 84 medicines medicine NNS 571 5125 85 and and CC 571 5125 86 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5125 87 , , , 571 5125 88 textiles textile NNS 571 5125 89 partners partner NNS 571 5125 90 : : : 571 5125 91 Western Western NNP 571 5125 92 Europe Europe NNP 571 5125 93 32 32 CD 571 5125 94 % % NN 571 5125 95 , , , 571 5125 96 Africa Africa NNP 571 5125 97 and and CC 571 5125 98 Asia Asia NNP 571 5125 99 15 15 CD 571 5125 100 % % NN 571 5125 101 , , , 571 5125 102 US US NNP 571 5125 103 13 13 CD 571 5125 104 % % NN 571 5125 105 , , , 571 5125 106 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5125 107 Europe Europe NNP 571 5125 108 3 3 CD 571 5125 109 % % NN 571 5125 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 5125 111 FY87/88 fy87/88 CD 571 5125 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 5125 113 External external JJ 571 5125 114 debt debt NN 571 5125 115 : : : 571 5125 116 $ $ $ 571 5125 117 17 17 CD 571 5125 118 billion billion CD 571 5125 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 5125 120 June June NNP 571 5125 121 1993 1993 CD 571 5125 122 est est NNP 571 5125 123 . . . 571 5125 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 5126 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5126 2 production production NN 571 5126 3 : : : 571 5126 4 growth growth NN 571 5126 5 rate rate NN 571 5126 6 6.8 6.8 CD 571 5126 7 % % NN 571 5126 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5126 9 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 5126 10 est est NNP 571 5126 11 . . . 571 5127 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 2 ; ; , 571 5127 3 accounts account NNS 571 5127 4 for for IN 571 5127 5 11 11 CD 571 5127 6 % % NN 571 5127 7 of of IN 571 5127 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 5127 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5127 10 : : : 571 5127 11 capacity capacity NN 571 5127 12 : : : 571 5127 13 500,000 500,000 CD 571 5127 14 kW kw NN 571 5127 15 production production NN 571 5127 16 : : : 571 5127 17 1.3 1.3 CD 571 5127 18 billion billion CD 571 5127 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 5127 20 consumption consumption NN 571 5127 21 per per IN 571 5127 22 capita capita NN 571 5127 23 : : : 571 5127 24 42 42 CD 571 5127 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 5127 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 27 1993 1993 CD 571 5127 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 29 Industries industry NNS 571 5127 30 : : : 571 5127 31 cotton cotton NN 571 5127 32 ginning ginning NN 571 5127 33 , , , 571 5127 34 textiles textile NNS 571 5127 35 , , , 571 5127 36 cement cement NN 571 5127 37 , , , 571 5127 38 edible edible JJ 571 5127 39 oils oil NNS 571 5127 40 , , , 571 5127 41 sugar sugar NN 571 5127 42 , , , 571 5127 43 soap soap NN 571 5127 44 distilling distilling NN 571 5127 45 , , , 571 5127 46 shoes shoe NNS 571 5127 47 , , , 571 5127 48 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5127 49 refining refining NN 571 5127 50 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5127 51 : : : 571 5127 52 accounts account NNS 571 5127 53 for for IN 571 5127 54 35 35 CD 571 5127 55 % % NN 571 5127 56 of of IN 571 5127 57 GDP GDP NNP 571 5127 58 ; ; : 571 5127 59 major major JJ 571 5127 60 products product NNS 571 5127 61 - - HYPH 571 5127 62 cotton cotton NN 571 5127 63 , , , 571 5127 64 oilseeds oilseed NNS 571 5127 65 , , , 571 5127 66 sorghum sorghum NN 571 5127 67 , , , 571 5127 68 millet millet NN 571 5127 69 , , , 571 5127 70 wheat wheat NN 571 5127 71 , , , 571 5127 72 gum gum NN 571 5127 73 arabic arabic JJ 571 5127 74 , , , 571 5127 75 sheep sheep NNS 571 5127 76 ; ; : 571 5127 77 marginally marginally RB 571 5127 78 self self NN 571 5127 79 - - HYPH 571 5127 80 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5127 81 in in IN 571 5127 82 most most JJS 571 5127 83 foods food NNS 571 5127 84 Economic economic JJ 571 5127 85 aid aid NN 571 5127 86 : : : 571 5127 87 recipient recipient NN 571 5127 88 : : : 571 5127 89 US US NNP 571 5127 90 commitments commitment NNS 571 5127 91 , , , 571 5127 92 including include VBG 571 5127 93 Ex Ex NNP 571 5127 94 - - HYPH 571 5127 95 Im Im NNP 571 5127 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 97 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 5127 98 - - HYPH 571 5127 99 89 89 CD 571 5127 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 101 , , , 571 5127 102 $ $ $ 571 5127 103 1.5 1.5 CD 571 5127 104 billion billion CD 571 5127 105 ; ; : 571 5127 106 Western western JJ 571 5127 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 108 non non JJ 571 5127 109 - - JJ 571 5127 110 US us JJ 571 5127 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 112 countries country NNS 571 5127 113 , , , 571 5127 114 ODA ODA NNP 571 5127 115 and and CC 571 5127 116 OOF OOF NNP 571 5127 117 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5127 118 commitments commitment NNS 571 5127 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 120 1970 1970 CD 571 5127 121 - - SYM 571 5127 122 89 89 CD 571 5127 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 124 , , , 571 5127 125 $ $ $ 571 5127 126 5.1 5.1 CD 571 5127 127 billion billion CD 571 5127 128 ; ; : 571 5127 129 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 5127 130 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5127 131 aid aid NN 571 5127 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 133 1979 1979 CD 571 5127 134 - - SYM 571 5127 135 89 89 CD 571 5127 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 137 , , , 571 5127 138 $ $ $ 571 5127 139 3.1 3.1 CD 571 5127 140 billion billion CD 571 5127 141 ; ; : 571 5127 142 Communist communist JJ 571 5127 143 countries country NNS 571 5127 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 145 1970 1970 CD 571 5127 146 - - SYM 571 5127 147 89 89 CD 571 5127 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 149 , , , 571 5127 150 $ $ $ 571 5127 151 588 588 CD 571 5127 152 million million CD 571 5127 153 Currency currency NN 571 5127 154 : : : 571 5127 155 1 1 CD 571 5127 156 Sudanese sudanese JJ 571 5127 157 pound pound NN 571 5127 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 159 # # NN 571 5127 160 Sd sd NN 571 5127 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 162 = = NFP 571 5127 163 100 100 CD 571 5127 164 piastres piastre NNS 571 5127 165 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5127 166 rates rate NNS 571 5127 167 : : : 571 5127 168 official official JJ 571 5127 169 rate rate NN 571 5127 170 - - HYPH 571 5127 171 Sudanese sudanese JJ 571 5127 172 pounds pound NNS 571 5127 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 174 # # NN 571 5127 175 Sd sd NN 571 5127 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 177 per per IN 571 5127 178 US$ us$ $ 571 5127 179 1 1 CD 571 5127 180 - - SYM 571 5127 181 434.8 434.8 CD 571 5127 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 183 January January NNP 571 5127 184 1995 1995 CD 571 5127 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 186 , , , 571 5127 187 277.8 277.8 CD 571 5127 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 189 1994 1994 CD 571 5127 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 191 , , , 571 5127 192 153.8 153.8 CD 571 5127 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 194 1993 1993 CD 571 5127 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 196 , , , 571 5127 197 69.4 69.4 CD 571 5127 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 199 1992 1992 CD 571 5127 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 201 , , , 571 5127 202 5.4288 5.4288 CD 571 5127 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 204 1991 1991 CD 571 5127 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 206 , , , 571 5127 207 4.5004 4.5004 CD 571 5127 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 209 1990 1990 CD 571 5127 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 211 ; ; : 571 5127 212 note note VB 571 5127 213 - - : 571 5127 214 the the DT 571 5127 215 commercial commercial JJ 571 5127 216 rate rate NN 571 5127 217 is be VBZ 571 5127 218 300 300 CD 571 5127 219 Sudanese sudanese JJ 571 5127 220 pounds pound NNS 571 5127 221 per per IN 571 5127 222 US$ us$ $ 571 5127 223 1 1 CD 571 5127 224 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5127 225 year year NN 571 5127 226 : : : 571 5127 227 1 1 CD 571 5127 228 July July NNP 571 5127 229 - - HYPH 571 5127 230 30 30 CD 571 5127 231 June June NNP 571 5127 232 @Sudan @Sudan NNP 571 5127 233 : : : 571 5127 234 Transportation transportation NN 571 5127 235 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 5127 236 : : : 571 5127 237 total total NN 571 5127 238 : : : 571 5127 239 5,516 5,516 CD 571 5127 240 km km NN 571 5127 241 narrow narrow JJ 571 5127 242 gauge gauge NN 571 5127 243 : : : 571 5127 244 4,800 4,800 CD 571 5127 245 km km NN 571 5127 246 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 5127 247 gauge gauge NN 571 5127 248 ; ; : 571 5127 249 716 716 CD 571 5127 250 km km NN 571 5127 251 1.6096-m 1.6096-m JJ 571 5127 252 gauge gauge NN 571 5127 253 plantation plantation NN 571 5127 254 line line NN 571 5127 255 Highways highway NNS 571 5127 256 : : : 571 5127 257 total total NN 571 5127 258 : : : 571 5127 259 20,703 20,703 CD 571 5127 260 km km NN 571 5127 261 paved paved JJ 571 5127 262 : : : 571 5127 263 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 5127 264 treated treat VBD 571 5127 265 2,000 2,000 CD 571 5127 266 km km NNS 571 5127 267 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5127 268 : : : 571 5127 269 gravel gravel NN 571 5127 270 4,000 4,000 CD 571 5127 271 km km NN 571 5127 272 ; ; , 571 5127 273 improved improved JJ 571 5127 274 earth earth NN 571 5127 275 2,304 2,304 CD 571 5127 276 km km NN 571 5127 277 ; ; , 571 5127 278 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 5127 279 earth earth NN 571 5127 280 12,399 12,399 CD 571 5127 281 km km NNS 571 5127 282 Inland Inland NNP 571 5127 283 waterways waterway NNS 571 5127 284 : : : 571 5127 285 5,310 5,310 CD 571 5127 286 km km NNS 571 5127 287 navigable navigable JJ 571 5127 288 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 5127 289 : : : 571 5127 290 refined refined JJ 571 5127 291 products product NNS 571 5127 292 815 815 CD 571 5127 293 km km NN 571 5127 294 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5127 295 : : : 571 5127 296 Juba Juba NNP 571 5127 297 , , , 571 5127 298 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 571 5127 299 , , , 571 5127 300 Kusti Kusti NNP 571 5127 301 , , , 571 5127 302 Malakal Malakal NNP 571 5127 303 , , , 571 5127 304 Nimule Nimule NNP 571 5127 305 , , , 571 5127 306 Port Port NNP 571 5127 307 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5127 308 , , , 571 5127 309 Sawakin Sawakin NNP 571 5127 310 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5127 311 marine marine NN 571 5127 312 : : : 571 5127 313 total total NN 571 5127 314 : : : 571 5127 315 5 5 CD 571 5127 316 ships ship NNS 571 5127 317 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 318 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5127 319 GRT GRT NNP 571 5127 320 or or CC 571 5127 321 over over RB 571 5127 322 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 323 totaling total VBG 571 5127 324 43,024 43,024 CD 571 5127 325 GRT/122,379 GRT/122,379 NNP 571 5127 326 DWT DWT NNP 571 5127 327 ships ship NNS 571 5127 328 by by IN 571 5127 329 type type NN 571 5127 330 : : : 571 5127 331 cargo cargo NN 571 5127 332 3 3 CD 571 5127 333 , , , 571 5127 334 roll roll NN 571 5127 335 - - HYPH 571 5127 336 on on IN 571 5127 337 / / SYM 571 5127 338 roll roll NN 571 5127 339 - - HYPH 571 5127 340 off off RP 571 5127 341 cargo cargo NN 571 5127 342 2 2 CD 571 5127 343 Airports airport NNS 571 5127 344 : : : 571 5127 345 total total NN 571 5127 346 : : : 571 5127 347 70 70 CD 571 5127 348 with with IN 571 5127 349 paved paved JJ 571 5127 350 runways runway NNS 571 5127 351 over over IN 571 5127 352 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5127 353 m m NN 571 5127 354 : : : 571 5127 355 1 1 CD 571 5127 356 with with IN 571 5127 357 paved paved JJ 571 5127 358 runways runway NNS 571 5127 359 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5127 360 to to IN 571 5127 361 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5127 362 m m NN 571 5127 363 : : : 571 5127 364 5 5 CD 571 5127 365 with with IN 571 5127 366 paved paved JJ 571 5127 367 runways runway NNS 571 5127 368 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5127 369 to to IN 571 5127 370 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5127 371 m m NN 571 5127 372 : : : 571 5127 373 3 3 CD 571 5127 374 with with IN 571 5127 375 paved paved JJ 571 5127 376 runways runway NNS 571 5127 377 under under IN 571 5127 378 914 914 CD 571 5127 379 m m NN 571 5127 380 : : : 571 5127 381 13 13 CD 571 5127 382 with with IN 571 5127 383 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5127 384 runways runway NNS 571 5127 385 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5127 386 to to IN 571 5127 387 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5127 388 m m NN 571 5127 389 : : : 571 5127 390 1 1 CD 571 5127 391 with with IN 571 5127 392 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5127 393 runways runway NNS 571 5127 394 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5127 395 to to IN 571 5127 396 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5127 397 m m NN 571 5127 398 : : : 571 5127 399 14 14 CD 571 5127 400 with with IN 571 5127 401 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5127 402 runways runway NNS 571 5127 403 914 914 CD 571 5127 404 to to IN 571 5127 405 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5127 406 m m NN 571 5127 407 : : : 571 5127 408 33 33 CD 571 5127 409 @Sudan @sudan CD 571 5127 410 : : : 571 5127 411 Communications Communications NNP 571 5127 412 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5127 413 system system NN 571 5127 414 : : : 571 5127 415 NA na NN 571 5127 416 telephones telephone NNS 571 5127 417 ; ; : 571 5127 418 large large JJ 571 5127 419 , , , 571 5127 420 well well RB 571 5127 421 - - HYPH 571 5127 422 equipped equip VBN 571 5127 423 system system NN 571 5127 424 by by IN 571 5127 425 African african JJ 571 5127 426 standards standard NNS 571 5127 427 , , , 571 5127 428 but but CC 571 5127 429 barely barely RB 571 5127 430 adequate adequate JJ 571 5127 431 and and CC 571 5127 432 poorly poorly RB 571 5127 433 maintained maintain VBN 571 5127 434 by by IN 571 5127 435 modern modern JJ 571 5127 436 standards standard NNS 571 5127 437 local local JJ 571 5127 438 : : : 571 5127 439 NA na NN 571 5127 440 intercity intercity NN 571 5127 441 : : : 571 5127 442 consists consist VBZ 571 5127 443 of of IN 571 5127 444 microwave microwave NN 571 5127 445 radio radio NN 571 5127 446 relay relay NN 571 5127 447 , , , 571 5127 448 cable cable NN 571 5127 449 , , , 571 5127 450 radio radio NN 571 5127 451 communications communication NNS 571 5127 452 , , , 571 5127 453 troposcatter troposcatter NN 571 5127 454 , , , 571 5127 455 and and CC 571 5127 456 a a DT 571 5127 457 domestic domestic JJ 571 5127 458 satellite satellite NN 571 5127 459 system system NN 571 5127 460 with with IN 571 5127 461 14 14 CD 571 5127 462 stations station NNS 571 5127 463 international international JJ 571 5127 464 : : : 571 5127 465 1 1 CD 571 5127 466 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5127 467 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 468 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5127 469 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5127 470 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 471 and and CC 571 5127 472 1 1 CD 571 5127 473 ARABSAT arabsat NN 571 5127 474 earth earth NN 571 5127 475 station station NN 571 5127 476 Radio radio NN 571 5127 477 : : : 571 5127 478 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5127 479 stations station NNS 571 5127 480 : : : 571 5127 481 AM am VBP 571 5127 482 11 11 CD 571 5127 483 , , , 571 5127 484 FM FM NNP 571 5127 485 0 0 CD 571 5127 486 , , , 571 5127 487 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5127 488 0 0 CD 571 5127 489 radios radio NNS 571 5127 490 : : : 571 5127 491 NA NA NNP 571 5127 492 Television television NN 571 5127 493 : : : 571 5127 494 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5127 495 stations station NNS 571 5127 496 : : : 571 5127 497 3 3 CD 571 5127 498 televisions television NNS 571 5127 499 : : : 571 5127 500 NA NA NNP 571 5127 501 @Sudan @Sudan NNP 571 5127 502 : : : 571 5127 503 Defense Defense NNP 571 5127 504 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5127 505 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5127 506 : : : 571 5127 507 Army Army NNP 571 5127 508 , , , 571 5127 509 Navy Navy NNP 571 5127 510 , , , 571 5127 511 Air Air NNP 571 5127 512 Force Force NNP 571 5127 513 , , , 571 5127 514 Popular Popular NNP 571 5127 515 Defense Defense NNP 571 5127 516 Force Force NNP 571 5127 517 Militia Militia NNP 571 5127 518 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5127 519 availability availability NN 571 5127 520 : : : 571 5127 521 males male NNS 571 5127 522 age age NNP 571 5127 523 15 15 CD 571 5127 524 - - SYM 571 5127 525 49 49 CD 571 5127 526 6,806,588 6,806,588 CD 571 5127 527 ; ; : 571 5127 528 males male NNS 571 5127 529 fit fit JJ 571 5127 530 for for IN 571 5127 531 military military JJ 571 5127 532 service service NN 571 5127 533 4,185,206 4,185,206 CD 571 5127 534 ; ; : 571 5127 535 males male NNS 571 5127 536 reach reach VBP 571 5127 537 military military JJ 571 5127 538 age age NN 571 5127 539 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 540 18 18 CD 571 5127 541 ) ) -RRB- 571 5127 542 annually annually RB 571 5127 543 313,958 313,958 CD 571 5127 544 ( ( -LRB- 571 5127 545 1995 1995 CD 571 5127 546 est est NNP 571 5127 547 . . . 571 5127 548 ) ) -RRB- 571 5128 1 Defense defense NN 571 5128 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5128 3 : : : 571 5128 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5128 5 rate rate NN 571 5128 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5128 7 - - : 571 5128 8 $ $ $ 571 5128 9 600 600 CD 571 5128 10 million million CD 571 5128 11 , , , 571 5128 12 7.3 7.3 CD 571 5128 13 % % NN 571 5128 14 of of IN 571 5128 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5128 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5128 17 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 5128 18 est est NNP 571 5128 19 . . . 571 5128 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 5129 1 _ _ NNP 571 5129 2 _ _ NNP 571 5129 3 _ _ NNP 571 5129 4 _ _ NNP 571 5129 5 _ _ NNP 571 5129 6 _ _ NNP 571 5129 7 _ _ NNP 571 5129 8 _ _ NNP 571 5129 9 _ _ NNP 571 5129 10 _ _ NNP 571 5129 11 _ _ NNP 571 5129 12 _ _ NNP 571 5129 13 _ _ NNP 571 5129 14 _ _ NNP 571 5129 15 _ _ NNP 571 5129 16 _ _ NNP 571 5129 17 _ _ NNP 571 5129 18 _ _ NNP 571 5129 19 _ _ NNP 571 5129 20 _ _ NNP 571 5129 21 _ _ NNP 571 5129 22 _ _ NNP 571 5129 23 _ _ NNP 571 5129 24 _ _ NNP 571 5129 25 _ _ NNP 571 5129 26 _ _ NNP 571 5129 27 _ _ NNP 571 5129 28 _ _ NNP 571 5129 29 _ _ NNP 571 5129 30 _ _ NNP 571 5129 31 _ _ NNP 571 5129 32 _ _ NNP 571 5129 33 _ _ NNP 571 5129 34 _ _ NNP 571 5129 35 _ _ NNP 571 5129 36 _ _ NNP 571 5129 37 _ _ NNP 571 5129 38 _ _ NNP 571 5129 39 _ _ NNP 571 5129 40 _ _ NNP 571 5129 41 _ _ NNP 571 5129 42 _ _ NNP 571 5129 43 _ _ NNP 571 5129 44 _ _ NNP 571 5129 45 _ _ NNP 571 5129 46 _ _ NNP 571 5129 47 _ _ NNP 571 5129 48 _ _ NNP 571 5129 49 _ _ NNP 571 5129 50 _ _ NNP 571 5129 51 _ _ NNP 571 5129 52 _ _ NNP 571 5129 53 _ _ NNP 571 5129 54 _ _ NNP 571 5129 55 _ _ NNP 571 5129 56 _ _ NNP 571 5129 57 _ _ NNP 571 5129 58 _ _ NNP 571 5129 59 _ _ NNP 571 5129 60 _ _ NNP 571 5129 61 _ _ NNP 571 5129 62 _ _ NNP 571 5129 63 _ _ NNP 571 5129 64 _ _ NNP 571 5129 65 _ _ NNP 571 5129 66 _ _ NNP 571 5129 67 _ _ NNP 571 5129 68 _ _ NNP 571 5129 69 _ _ NNP 571 5129 70 _ _ NNP 571 5129 71 _ _ NNP 571 5129 72 _ _ NNP 571 5129 73 SURINAME SURINAME NNP 571 5129 74 @Suriname @suriname NN 571 5129 75 : : : 571 5129 76 Geography Geography NNP 571 5129 77 Location Location NNP 571 5129 78 : : : 571 5129 79 Northern Northern NNP 571 5129 80 South South NNP 571 5129 81 America America NNP 571 5129 82 , , , 571 5129 83 bordering border VBG 571 5129 84 the the DT 571 5129 85 North North NNP 571 5129 86 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5129 87 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5129 88 , , , 571 5129 89 between between IN 571 5129 90 French French NNP 571 5129 91 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 5129 92 and and CC 571 5129 93 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 5129 94 Map Map NNP 571 5129 95 references reference NNS 571 5129 96 : : : 571 5129 97 South South NNP 571 5129 98 America America NNP 571 5129 99 Area Area NNP 571 5129 100 : : : 571 5129 101 total total JJ 571 5129 102 area area NN 571 5129 103 : : : 571 5129 104 163,270 163,270 CD 571 5129 105 sq sq NNP 571 5129 106 km km NNP 571 5129 107 land land NN 571 5129 108 area area NN 571 5129 109 : : : 571 5129 110 161,470 161,470 CD 571 5129 111 sq sq NNP 571 5129 112 km km NNP 571 5129 113 comparative comparative JJ 571 5129 114 area area NN 571 5129 115 : : : 571 5129 116 slightly slightly RB 571 5129 117 larger large JJR 571 5129 118 than than IN 571 5129 119 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5129 120 Land Land NNP 571 5129 121 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5129 122 : : : 571 5129 123 total total JJ 571 5129 124 1,707 1,707 CD 571 5129 125 km km NNS 571 5129 126 , , , 571 5129 127 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 5129 128 597 597 CD 571 5129 129 km km NNS 571 5129 130 , , , 571 5129 131 French French NNP 571 5129 132 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 5129 133 510 510 CD 571 5129 134 km km NNS 571 5129 135 , , , 571 5129 136 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 5129 137 600 600 CD 571 5129 138 km km NN 571 5129 139 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5129 140 : : : 571 5129 141 386 386 CD 571 5129 142 km km NN 571 5129 143 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5129 144 claims claim VBZ 571 5129 145 : : : 571 5129 146 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5129 147 economic economic JJ 571 5129 148 zone zone NN 571 5129 149 : : : 571 5129 150 200 200 CD 571 5129 151 nm nm CD 571 5129 152 territorial territorial JJ 571 5129 153 sea sea NN 571 5129 154 : : : 571 5129 155 12 12 CD 571 5129 156 nm nm NNP 571 5129 157 International international JJ 571 5129 158 disputes dispute NNS 571 5129 159 : : : 571 5129 160 claims claim NNS 571 5129 161 area area NN 571 5129 162 in in IN 571 5129 163 French French NNP 571 5129 164 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 5129 165 between between IN 571 5129 166 Litani Litani NNP 571 5129 167 Rivier Rivier NNP 571 5129 168 and and CC 571 5129 169 Riviere Riviere NNP 571 5129 170 Marouini Marouini NNP 571 5129 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 5129 172 both both DT 571 5129 173 headwaters headwater NNS 571 5129 174 of of IN 571 5129 175 the the DT 571 5129 176 Lawa Lawa NNP 571 5129 177 Rivier Rivier NNP 571 5129 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 5129 179 ; ; : 571 5129 180 claims claim NNS 571 5129 181 area area NN 571 5129 182 in in IN 571 5129 183 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 5129 184 between between IN 571 5129 185 New New NNP 571 5129 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 5129 187 Upper Upper NNP 571 5129 188 Courantyne Courantyne NNP 571 5129 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 5129 190 and and CC 571 5129 191 Courantyne Courantyne NNP 571 5129 192 / / SYM 571 5129 193 Koetari Koetari NNP 571 5129 194 Rivers Rivers NNP 571 5129 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 5129 196 all all DT 571 5129 197 headwaters headwater NNS 571 5129 198 of of IN 571 5129 199 the the DT 571 5129 200 Courantyne Courantyne NNP 571 5129 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 5129 202 Climate climate NN 571 5129 203 : : : 571 5129 204 tropical tropical JJ 571 5129 205 ; ; : 571 5129 206 moderated moderate VBN 571 5129 207 by by IN 571 5129 208 trade trade NN 571 5129 209 winds wind NNS 571 5129 210 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5129 211 : : : 571 5129 212 mostly mostly RB 571 5129 213 rolling rolling JJ 571 5129 214 hills hill NNS 571 5129 215 ; ; , 571 5129 216 narrow narrow JJ 571 5129 217 coastal coastal JJ 571 5129 218 plain plain NN 571 5129 219 with with IN 571 5129 220 swamps swamp NNS 571 5129 221 Natural natural JJ 571 5129 222 resources resource NNS 571 5129 223 : : : 571 5129 224 timber timber NN 571 5129 225 , , , 571 5129 226 hydropower hydropower NN 571 5129 227 potential potential NN 571 5129 228 , , , 571 5129 229 fish fish NN 571 5129 230 , , , 571 5129 231 shrimp shrimp NN 571 5129 232 , , , 571 5129 233 bauxite bauxite NN 571 5129 234 , , , 571 5129 235 iron iron NN 571 5129 236 ore ore NN 571 5129 237 , , , 571 5129 238 and and CC 571 5129 239 small small JJ 571 5129 240 amounts amount NNS 571 5129 241 of of IN 571 5129 242 nickel nickel NN 571 5129 243 , , , 571 5129 244 copper copper NN 571 5129 245 , , , 571 5129 246 platinum platinum NN 571 5129 247 , , , 571 5129 248 gold gold NN 571 5129 249 Land Land NNP 571 5129 250 use use NN 571 5129 251 : : : 571 5129 252 arable arable JJ 571 5129 253 land land NN 571 5129 254 : : : 571 5129 255 NEGL% NEGL% NNP 571 5129 256 permanent permanent JJ 571 5129 257 crops crop NNS 571 5129 258 : : : 571 5129 259 0 0 CD 571 5129 260 % % NN 571 5129 261 meadows meadow NNS 571 5129 262 and and CC 571 5129 263 pastures pasture NNS 571 5129 264 : : : 571 5129 265 0 0 CD 571 5129 266 % % NN 571 5129 267 forest forest NN 571 5129 268 and and CC 571 5129 269 woodland woodland NN 571 5129 270 : : : 571 5129 271 97 97 CD 571 5129 272 % % NN 571 5129 273 other other JJ 571 5129 274 : : : 571 5129 275 3 3 CD 571 5129 276 % % NN 571 5129 277 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5129 278 land land NN 571 5129 279 : : : 571 5129 280 590 590 CD 571 5129 281 sq sq NNP 571 5129 282 km km NNP 571 5129 283 ( ( -LRB- 571 5129 284 1989 1989 CD 571 5129 285 est est NNP 571 5129 286 . . . 571 5129 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 5130 1 Environment environment NN 571 5130 2 : : : 571 5130 3 current current JJ 571 5130 4 issues issue NNS 571 5130 5 : : : 571 5130 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5130 7 as as IN 571 5130 8 foreign foreign JJ 571 5130 9 producers producer NNS 571 5130 10 obtain obtain VBP 571 5130 11 timber timber NN 571 5130 12 concessions concession NNS 571 5130 13 natural natural JJ 571 5130 14 hazards hazard NNS 571 5130 15 : : : 571 5130 16 NA na IN 571 5130 17 international international JJ 571 5130 18 agreements agreement NNS 571 5130 19 : : : 571 5130 20 party party NN 571 5130 21 to to IN 571 5130 22 - - HYPH 571 5130 23 Endangered endanger VBN 571 5130 24 Species Species NNPS 571 5130 25 , , , 571 5130 26 Marine Marine NNP 571 5130 27 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5130 28 , , , 571 5130 29 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5130 30 Test Test NNP 571 5130 31 Ban Ban NNP 571 5130 32 , , , 571 5130 33 Ship Ship NNP 571 5130 34 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5130 35 , , , 571 5130 36 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5130 37 ; ; , 571 5130 38 signed sign VBN 571 5130 39 , , , 571 5130 40 but but CC 571 5130 41 not not RB 571 5130 42 ratified ratified JJ 571 5130 43 - - : 571 5130 44 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5130 45 , , , 571 5130 46 Climate Climate NNP 571 5130 47 Change Change NNP 571 5130 48 , , , 571 5130 49 Law Law NNP 571 5130 50 of of IN 571 5130 51 the the DT 571 5130 52 Sea Sea NNP 571 5130 53 Note note NN 571 5130 54 : : : 571 5130 55 mostly mostly RB 571 5130 56 tropical tropical JJ 571 5130 57 rain rain NN 571 5130 58 forest forest NN 571 5130 59 ; ; , 571 5130 60 great great JJ 571 5130 61 diversity diversity NN 571 5130 62 of of IN 571 5130 63 flora flora NNP 571 5130 64 and and CC 571 5130 65 fauna fauna NNS 571 5130 66 which which WDT 571 5130 67 for for IN 571 5130 68 the the DT 571 5130 69 most most JJS 571 5130 70 part part NN 571 5130 71 is be VBZ 571 5130 72 not not RB 571 5130 73 threatened threaten VBN 571 5130 74 because because IN 571 5130 75 of of IN 571 5130 76 the the DT 571 5130 77 lack lack NN 571 5130 78 of of IN 571 5130 79 development development NN 571 5130 80 ; ; : 571 5130 81 relatively relatively RB 571 5130 82 small small JJ 571 5130 83 population population NN 571 5130 84 most most JJS 571 5130 85 of of IN 571 5130 86 which which WDT 571 5130 87 lives live VBZ 571 5130 88 along along IN 571 5130 89 the the DT 571 5130 90 coast coast NN 571 5130 91 @Suriname @suriname NN 571 5130 92 : : : 571 5130 93 People People NNPS 571 5130 94 Population Population NNP 571 5130 95 : : : 571 5130 96 429,544 429,544 CD 571 5130 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 5130 98 July July NNP 571 5130 99 1995 1995 CD 571 5130 100 est est NNP 571 5130 101 . . . 571 5130 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 5131 1 Age age NN 571 5131 2 structure structure NN 571 5131 3 : : : 571 5131 4 0 0 CD 571 5131 5 - - HYPH 571 5131 6 14 14 CD 571 5131 7 years year NNS 571 5131 8 : : : 571 5131 9 34 34 CD 571 5131 10 % % NN 571 5131 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5131 12 female female JJ 571 5131 13 70,845 70,845 CD 571 5131 14 ; ; : 571 5131 15 male male NN 571 5131 16 74,330 74,330 CD 571 5131 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5131 18 15 15 CD 571 5131 19 - - SYM 571 5131 20 64 64 CD 571 5131 21 years year NNS 571 5131 22 : : : 571 5131 23 61 61 CD 571 5131 24 % % NN 571 5131 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5131 26 female female JJ 571 5131 27 130,153 130,153 CD 571 5131 28 ; ; : 571 5131 29 male male JJ 571 5131 30 133,693 133,693 CD 571 5131 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5131 32 65 65 CD 571 5131 33 years year NNS 571 5131 34 and and CC 571 5131 35 over over IN 571 5131 36 : : : 571 5131 37 5 5 CD 571 5131 38 % % NN 571 5131 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5131 40 female female JJ 571 5131 41 10,897 10,897 CD 571 5131 42 ; ; : 571 5131 43 male male NN 571 5131 44 9,626 9,626 CD 571 5131 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5131 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5131 47 July July NNP 571 5131 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5131 49 est est NNP 571 5131 50 . . . 571 5131 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5132 1 Population population NN 571 5132 2 growth growth NN 571 5132 3 rate rate NN 571 5132 4 : : : 571 5132 5 1.58 1.58 CD 571 5132 6 % % NN 571 5132 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5132 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5132 9 est est NNP 571 5132 10 . . . 571 5132 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5133 1 Birth birth NN 571 5133 2 rate rate NN 571 5133 3 : : : 571 5133 4 24.72 24.72 CD 571 5133 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5133 6 population population NN 571 5133 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5133 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5133 9 est est NNP 571 5133 10 . . . 571 5133 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5134 1 Death death NN 571 5134 2 rate rate NN 571 5134 3 : : : 571 5134 4 5.91 5.91 CD 571 5134 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5134 6 population population NN 571 5134 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5134 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5134 9 est est NNP 571 5134 10 . . . 571 5134 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5135 1 Net net JJ 571 5135 2 migration migration NN 571 5135 3 rate rate NN 571 5135 4 : : : 571 5135 5 -3 -3 . 571 5135 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5135 7 population population NN 571 5135 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5135 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5135 10 est est NNP 571 5135 11 . . . 571 5135 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5136 1 Infant infant NN 571 5136 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5136 3 rate rate NN 571 5136 4 : : : 571 5136 5 30.2 30.2 CD 571 5136 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5136 7 live live JJ 571 5136 8 births birth NNS 571 5136 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5136 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5136 11 est est NNP 571 5136 12 . . . 571 5136 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5137 1 Life life NN 571 5137 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5137 3 at at IN 571 5137 4 birth birth NN 571 5137 5 : : : 571 5137 6 total total JJ 571 5137 7 population population NN 571 5137 8 : : : 571 5137 9 69.76 69.76 CD 571 5137 10 years year NNS 571 5137 11 male male NN 571 5137 12 : : : 571 5137 13 67.24 67.24 CD 571 5137 14 years year NNS 571 5137 15 female female JJ 571 5137 16 : : : 571 5137 17 72.41 72.41 CD 571 5137 18 years year NNS 571 5137 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5137 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5137 21 est est NNP 571 5137 22 . . . 571 5137 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5138 1 Total total JJ 571 5138 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5138 3 rate rate NN 571 5138 4 : : : 571 5138 5 2.73 2.73 CD 571 5138 6 children child NNS 571 5138 7 born bear VBN 571 5138 8 / / SYM 571 5138 9 woman woman NN 571 5138 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5138 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5138 12 est est NNP 571 5138 13 . . . 571 5138 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5139 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5139 2 : : : 571 5139 3 noun noun NNP 571 5139 4 : : : 571 5139 5 Surinamer(s surinamer(s ADD 571 5139 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5139 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5139 8 : : : 571 5139 9 Surinamese surinamese JJ 571 5139 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5139 11 divisions division NNS 571 5139 12 : : : 571 5139 13 Hindustani Hindustani NNS 571 5139 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 5139 15 also also RB 571 5139 16 known know VBN 571 5139 17 locally locally RB 571 5139 18 as as IN 571 5139 19 " " `` 571 5139 20 East East NNP 571 5139 21 " " '' 571 5139 22 Indians Indians NNPS 571 5139 23 ; ; : 571 5139 24 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 5139 25 ancestors ancestor NNS 571 5139 26 emigrated emigrate VBD 571 5139 27 from from IN 571 5139 28 northern northern JJ 571 5139 29 India India NNP 571 5139 30 in in IN 571 5139 31 the the DT 571 5139 32 latter latter JJ 571 5139 33 part part NN 571 5139 34 of of IN 571 5139 35 the the DT 571 5139 36 19th 19th JJ 571 5139 37 century century NN 571 5139 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 5139 39 37 37 CD 571 5139 40 % % NN 571 5139 41 , , , 571 5139 42 Creole Creole NNP 571 5139 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 5139 44 mixed mixed JJ 571 5139 45 European european JJ 571 5139 46 and and CC 571 5139 47 African african JJ 571 5139 48 ancestry ancestry NN 571 5139 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 5139 50 31 31 CD 571 5139 51 % % NN 571 5139 52 , , , 571 5139 53 Javanese javanese NN 571 5139 54 15.3 15.3 CD 571 5139 55 % % NN 571 5139 56 , , , 571 5139 57 " " `` 571 5139 58 Bush Bush NNP 571 5139 59 Black Black NNP 571 5139 60 " " '' 571 5139 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 5139 62 also also RB 571 5139 63 known know VBN 571 5139 64 as as IN 571 5139 65 " " `` 571 5139 66 Bush Bush NNP 571 5139 67 Creole Creole NNP 571 5139 68 " " '' 571 5139 69 whose whose WP$ 571 5139 70 ancestors ancestor NNS 571 5139 71 were be VBD 571 5139 72 brought bring VBN 571 5139 73 to to IN 571 5139 74 the the DT 571 5139 75 country country NN 571 5139 76 in in IN 571 5139 77 the the DT 571 5139 78 17th 17th JJ 571 5139 79 and and CC 571 5139 80 18th 18th JJ 571 5139 81 centuries century NNS 571 5139 82 as as IN 571 5139 83 slaves slave NNS 571 5139 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 5139 85 10.3 10.3 CD 571 5139 86 % % NN 571 5139 87 , , , 571 5139 88 Amerindian amerindian JJ 571 5139 89 2.6 2.6 CD 571 5139 90 % % NN 571 5139 91 , , , 571 5139 92 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 5139 93 1.7 1.7 CD 571 5139 94 % % NN 571 5139 95 , , , 571 5139 96 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 5139 97 1 1 CD 571 5139 98 % % NN 571 5139 99 , , , 571 5139 100 other other JJ 571 5139 101 1.1 1.1 CD 571 5139 102 % % NN 571 5139 103 Religions religion NNS 571 5139 104 : : : 571 5139 105 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 5139 106 27.4 27.4 CD 571 5139 107 % % NN 571 5139 108 , , , 571 5139 109 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5139 110 19.6 19.6 CD 571 5139 111 % % NN 571 5139 112 , , , 571 5139 113 Roman roman JJ 571 5139 114 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5139 115 22.8 22.8 CD 571 5139 116 % % NN 571 5139 117 , , , 571 5139 118 Protestant protestant NN 571 5139 119 25.2 25.2 CD 571 5139 120 % % NN 571 5139 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 5139 122 predominantly predominantly RB 571 5139 123 Moravian Moravian NNP 571 5139 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 5139 125 , , , 571 5139 126 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 5139 127 beliefs belief NNS 571 5139 128 5 5 CD 571 5139 129 % % NN 571 5139 130 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5139 131 : : : 571 5139 132 Dutch Dutch NNP 571 5139 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 5139 134 official official NN 571 5139 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 5139 136 , , , 571 5139 137 English English NNP 571 5139 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 5139 139 widely widely RB 571 5139 140 spoken speak VBN 571 5139 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 5139 142 , , , 571 5139 143 Sranang Sranang NNP 571 5139 144 Tongo Tongo NNP 571 5139 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 5139 146 Surinamese Surinamese NNP 571 5139 147 , , , 571 5139 148 sometimes sometimes RB 571 5139 149 called call VBN 571 5139 150 Taki Taki NNP 571 5139 151 - - HYPH 571 5139 152 Taki Taki NNP 571 5139 153 , , , 571 5139 154 is be VBZ 571 5139 155 native native JJ 571 5139 156 language language NN 571 5139 157 of of IN 571 5139 158 Creoles Creoles NNP 571 5139 159 and and CC 571 5139 160 much much JJ 571 5139 161 of of IN 571 5139 162 the the DT 571 5139 163 younger young JJR 571 5139 164 population population NN 571 5139 165 and and CC 571 5139 166 is be VBZ 571 5139 167 lingua lingua FW 571 5139 168 franca franca JJ 571 5139 169 among among IN 571 5139 170 others other NNS 571 5139 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 5139 172 , , , 571 5139 173 Hindustani Hindustani NNP 571 5139 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 5139 175 a a DT 571 5139 176 dialect dialect NN 571 5139 177 of of IN 571 5139 178 Hindi Hindi NNP 571 5139 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 5139 180 , , , 571 5139 181 Javanese Javanese NNP 571 5139 182 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 5139 183 : : : 571 5139 184 age age NN 571 5139 185 15 15 CD 571 5139 186 and and CC 571 5139 187 over over RB 571 5139 188 can can MD 571 5139 189 read read VB 571 5139 190 and and CC 571 5139 191 write write VB 571 5139 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 5139 193 1990 1990 CD 571 5139 194 est est NNP 571 5139 195 . . . 571 5139 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 1 total total JJ 571 5140 2 population population NN 571 5140 3 : : : 571 5140 4 95 95 CD 571 5140 5 % % NN 571 5140 6 male male NN 571 5140 7 : : : 571 5140 8 95 95 CD 571 5140 9 % % NN 571 5140 10 female female NN 571 5140 11 : : : 571 5140 12 95 95 CD 571 5140 13 % % NN 571 5140 14 Labor labor NN 571 5140 15 force force NN 571 5140 16 : : : 571 5140 17 NA na XX 571 5140 18 @Suriname @suriname NN 571 5140 19 : : : 571 5140 20 Government government NN 571 5140 21 Names name NNS 571 5140 22 : : : 571 5140 23 conventional conventional JJ 571 5140 24 long long JJ 571 5140 25 form form NN 571 5140 26 : : : 571 5140 27 Republic Republic NNP 571 5140 28 of of IN 571 5140 29 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 5140 30 conventional conventional JJ 571 5140 31 short short JJ 571 5140 32 form form NN 571 5140 33 : : : 571 5140 34 Suriname suriname JJ 571 5140 35 local local JJ 571 5140 36 long long JJ 571 5140 37 form form NN 571 5140 38 : : : 571 5140 39 Republiek Republiek NNP 571 5140 40 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 5140 41 local local JJ 571 5140 42 short short JJ 571 5140 43 form form NN 571 5140 44 : : : 571 5140 45 Suriname Suriname VBN 571 5140 46 former former JJ 571 5140 47 : : : 571 5140 48 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 5140 49 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 5140 50 , , , 571 5140 51 Dutch Dutch NNP 571 5140 52 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 5140 53 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5140 54 : : : 571 5140 55 NS NS NNP 571 5140 56 Type Type NNP 571 5140 57 : : : 571 5140 58 republic republic NNP 571 5140 59 Capital capital NN 571 5140 60 : : : 571 5140 61 Paramaribo Paramaribo NNP 571 5140 62 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5140 63 divisions division NNS 571 5140 64 : : : 571 5140 65 10 10 CD 571 5140 66 districts district NNS 571 5140 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 68 distrikten distrikten JJ 571 5140 69 , , , 571 5140 70 singular singular JJ 571 5140 71 - - HYPH 571 5140 72 distrikt distrikt NN 571 5140 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 74 ; ; : 571 5140 75 Brokopondo Brokopondo NNP 571 5140 76 , , , 571 5140 77 Commewijne Commewijne NNP 571 5140 78 , , , 571 5140 79 Coronie Coronie NNP 571 5140 80 , , , 571 5140 81 Marowijne Marowijne NNP 571 5140 82 , , , 571 5140 83 Nickerie Nickerie NNP 571 5140 84 , , , 571 5140 85 Para Para NNP 571 5140 86 , , , 571 5140 87 Paramaribo Paramaribo NNP 571 5140 88 , , , 571 5140 89 Saramacca Saramacca NNP 571 5140 90 , , , 571 5140 91 Sipaliwini Sipaliwini NNP 571 5140 92 , , , 571 5140 93 Wanica Wanica NNP 571 5140 94 Independence Independence NNP 571 5140 95 : : : 571 5140 96 25 25 CD 571 5140 97 November November NNP 571 5140 98 1975 1975 CD 571 5140 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 100 from from IN 571 5140 101 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 5140 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 103 National national JJ 571 5140 104 holiday holiday NN 571 5140 105 : : : 571 5140 106 Independence Independence NNP 571 5140 107 Day Day NNP 571 5140 108 , , , 571 5140 109 25 25 CD 571 5140 110 November November NNP 571 5140 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 112 1975 1975 CD 571 5140 113 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 114 Constitution constitution NN 571 5140 115 : : : 571 5140 116 ratified ratify VBD 571 5140 117 30 30 CD 571 5140 118 September September NNP 571 5140 119 1987 1987 CD 571 5140 120 Legal legal JJ 571 5140 121 system system NN 571 5140 122 : : : 571 5140 123 NA NA NNP 571 5140 124 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5140 125 : : : 571 5140 126 18 18 CD 571 5140 127 years year NNS 571 5140 128 of of IN 571 5140 129 age age NN 571 5140 130 ; ; : 571 5140 131 universal universal JJ 571 5140 132 Executive Executive NNP 571 5140 133 branch branch NN 571 5140 134 : : : 571 5140 135 chief chief NN 571 5140 136 of of IN 571 5140 137 state state NN 571 5140 138 and and CC 571 5140 139 head head NN 571 5140 140 of of IN 571 5140 141 government government NN 571 5140 142 : : : 571 5140 143 President President NNP 571 5140 144 Ronald Ronald NNP 571 5140 145 R. R. NNP 571 5140 146 VENETIAAN VENETIAAN NNP 571 5140 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 148 since since IN 571 5140 149 16 16 CD 571 5140 150 September September NNP 571 5140 151 1991 1991 CD 571 5140 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 153 ; ; : 571 5140 154 Prime Prime NNP 571 5140 155 Minister Minister NNP 571 5140 156 Jules Jules NNP 571 5140 157 R. R. NNP 571 5140 158 AJODHIA AJODHIA NNP 571 5140 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 160 since since IN 571 5140 161 16 16 CD 571 5140 162 September September NNP 571 5140 163 1991 1991 CD 571 5140 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 165 ; ; : 571 5140 166 election election NN 571 5140 167 last last JJ 571 5140 168 held hold VBD 571 5140 169 6 6 CD 571 5140 170 September September NNP 571 5140 171 1991 1991 CD 571 5140 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 173 next next JJ 571 5140 174 to to TO 571 5140 175 be be VB 571 5140 176 held hold VBN 571 5140 177 NA NA NNP 571 5140 178 May May NNP 571 5140 179 1996 1996 CD 571 5140 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 181 ; ; : 571 5140 182 results result NNS 571 5140 183 - - HYPH 571 5140 184 elected elect VBN 571 5140 185 by by IN 571 5140 186 the the DT 571 5140 187 National National NNP 571 5140 188 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5140 189 - - HYPH 571 5140 190 Ronald Ronald NNP 571 5140 191 VENETIAAN VENETIAAN NNP 571 5140 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 193 NF NF NNP 571 5140 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 195 80 80 CD 571 5140 196 % % NN 571 5140 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 198 645 645 CD 571 5140 199 votes vote NNS 571 5140 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 201 , , , 571 5140 202 Jules Jules NNP 571 5140 203 WIJDENBOSCH WIJDENBOSCH NNP 571 5140 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 205 NDP NDP NNP 571 5140 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 207 14 14 CD 571 5140 208 % % NN 571 5140 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 210 115 115 CD 571 5140 211 votes vote NNS 571 5140 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 213 , , , 571 5140 214 Hans Hans NNP 571 5140 215 PRADE PRADE NNP 571 5140 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 217 DA DA NNP 571 5140 218 ' ' POS 571 5140 219 91 91 CD 571 5140 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 221 6 6 CD 571 5140 222 % % NN 571 5140 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 224 49 49 CD 571 5140 225 votes vote NNS 571 5140 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 227 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5140 228 : : : 571 5140 229 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 5140 230 of of IN 571 5140 231 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 5140 232 ; ; , 571 5140 233 appointed appoint VBN 571 5140 234 by by IN 571 5140 235 the the DT 571 5140 236 president president NN 571 5140 237 from from IN 571 5140 238 members member NNS 571 5140 239 of of IN 571 5140 240 the the DT 571 5140 241 National National NNP 571 5140 242 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5140 243 note note NN 571 5140 244 : : : 571 5140 245 Commander Commander NNP 571 5140 246 in in IN 571 5140 247 Chief Chief NNP 571 5140 248 of of IN 571 5140 249 the the DT 571 5140 250 National National NNP 571 5140 251 Army Army NNP 571 5140 252 maintains maintain VBZ 571 5140 253 significant significant JJ 571 5140 254 power power NN 571 5140 255 Legislative legislative JJ 571 5140 256 branch branch NN 571 5140 257 : : : 571 5140 258 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5140 259 National National NNP 571 5140 260 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5140 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 262 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 5140 263 Nationale Nationale NNP 571 5140 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 265 : : : 571 5140 266 elections election NNS 571 5140 267 last last RB 571 5140 268 held hold VBD 571 5140 269 25 25 CD 571 5140 270 May May NNP 571 5140 271 1991 1991 CD 571 5140 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 273 next next JJ 571 5140 274 to to TO 571 5140 275 be be VB 571 5140 276 held hold VBN 571 5140 277 NA NA NNP 571 5140 278 May May NNP 571 5140 279 1996 1996 CD 571 5140 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 281 ; ; : 571 5140 282 results result NNS 571 5140 283 - - HYPH 571 5140 284 percent percent NN 571 5140 285 of of IN 571 5140 286 vote vote NN 571 5140 287 by by IN 571 5140 288 party party NN 571 5140 289 NA NA NNP 571 5140 290 ; ; : 571 5140 291 seats seat NNS 571 5140 292 - - HYPH 571 5140 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 294 51 51 CD 571 5140 295 total total NN 571 5140 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 297 NF NF NNP 571 5140 298 30 30 CD 571 5140 299 , , , 571 5140 300 NDP NDP NNP 571 5140 301 10 10 CD 571 5140 302 , , , 571 5140 303 DA DA NNP 571 5140 304 ' ' CD 571 5140 305 91 91 CD 571 5140 306 9 9 CD 571 5140 307 , , , 571 5140 308 independents independent VBZ 571 5140 309 2 2 CD 571 5140 310 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5140 311 branch branch NN 571 5140 312 : : : 571 5140 313 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5140 314 Court Court NNP 571 5140 315 Political political JJ 571 5140 316 parties party NNS 571 5140 317 and and CC 571 5140 318 leaders leader NNS 571 5140 319 : : : 571 5140 320 The the DT 571 5140 321 New New NNP 571 5140 322 Front front NN 571 5140 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 324 NF NF NNP 571 5140 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 326 , , , 571 5140 327 a a DT 571 5140 328 coalition coalition NN 571 5140 329 of of IN 571 5140 330 four four CD 571 5140 331 parties party NNS 571 5140 332 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 333 NPS nps UH 571 5140 334 , , , 571 5140 335 VHP VHP NNP 571 5140 336 , , , 571 5140 337 KTPI KTPI NNP 571 5140 338 , , , 571 5140 339 SPA SPA NNP 571 5140 340 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 341 , , , 571 5140 342 leader leader NN 571 5140 343 Ronald Ronald NNP 571 5140 344 R. R. NNP 571 5140 345 VENETIAAN VENETIAAN NNP 571 5140 346 ; ; : 571 5140 347 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 5140 348 Reform Reform NNP 571 5140 349 Party Party NNP 571 5140 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 351 VHP VHP NNP 571 5140 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 353 , , , 571 5140 354 Jaggernath Jaggernath NNP 571 5140 355 LACHMON LACHMON VBZ 571 5140 356 ; ; : 571 5140 357 National National NNP 571 5140 358 Party Party NNP 571 5140 359 of of IN 571 5140 360 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 5140 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 362 NPS NPS NNP 571 5140 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 364 , , , 571 5140 365 Ronald Ronald NNP 571 5140 366 VENETIAAN VENETIAAN NNP 571 5140 367 ; ; : 571 5140 368 Party Party NNP 571 5140 369 of of IN 571 5140 370 National National NNP 571 5140 371 Unity Unity NNP 571 5140 372 and and CC 571 5140 373 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 5140 374 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 375 KTPI KTPI NNP 571 5140 376 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 377 , , , 571 5140 378 Willy Willy NNP 571 5140 379 SOEMITA SOEMITA NNP 571 5140 380 ; ; : 571 5140 381 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 5140 382 Labor Labor NNP 571 5140 383 Party Party NNP 571 5140 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 385 SPA SPA NNP 571 5140 386 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 387 , , , 571 5140 388 Fred Fred NNP 571 5140 389 DERBY DERBY NNP 571 5140 390 ; ; : 571 5140 391 Democratic democratic JJ 571 5140 392 Alternative Alternative NNP 571 5140 393 ' ' '' 571 5140 394 91 91 CD 571 5140 395 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 396 DA DA NNP 571 5140 397 ' ' CD 571 5140 398 91 91 CD 571 5140 399 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 400 , , , 571 5140 401 Winston Winston NNP 571 5140 402 JESSURUN JESSURUN NNP 571 5140 403 , , , 571 5140 404 a a DT 571 5140 405 coalition coalition NN 571 5140 406 of of IN 571 5140 407 four four CD 571 5140 408 parties party NNS 571 5140 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 410 AF AF NNP 571 5140 411 , , , 571 5140 412 HPP HPP NNP 571 5140 413 , , , 571 5140 414 Pendawa Pendawa NNP 571 5140 415 Lima Lima NNP 571 5140 416 , , , 571 5140 417 BEP BEP NNP 571 5140 418 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 419 formed form VBN 571 5140 420 in in IN 571 5140 421 January January NNP 571 5140 422 1991 1991 CD 571 5140 423 ; ; : 571 5140 424 Alternative Alternative NNP 571 5140 425 Forum Forum NNP 571 5140 426 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 427 AF AF NNP 571 5140 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 429 , , , 571 5140 430 Gerard Gerard NNP 571 5140 431 BRUNINGS BRUNINGS NNP 571 5140 432 , , , 571 5140 433 Winston Winston NNP 571 5140 434 JESSURUN JESSURUN NNP 571 5140 435 ; ; : 571 5140 436 Reformed Reformed NNP 571 5140 437 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 5140 438 Party Party NNP 571 5140 439 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 440 HPP HPP NNP 571 5140 441 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 442 , , , 571 5140 443 Panalal Panalal NNP 571 5140 444 PARMESSAR PARMESSAR NNP 571 5140 445 ; ; : 571 5140 446 Party Party NNP 571 5140 447 for for IN 571 5140 448 Brotherhood Brotherhood NNP 571 5140 449 and and CC 571 5140 450 Unity Unity NNP 571 5140 451 in in IN 571 5140 452 Politics Politics NNP 571 5140 453 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 454 BEP BEP NNP 571 5140 455 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 456 , , , 571 5140 457 Caprino Caprino NNP 571 5140 458 ALLENDY ALLENDY NNP 571 5140 459 ; ; : 571 5140 460 Pendawa Pendawa NNP 571 5140 461 Lima Lima NNP 571 5140 462 , , , 571 5140 463 Marsha Marsha NNP 571 5140 464 JAMIN JAMIN NNP 571 5140 465 ; ; : 571 5140 466 National National NNP 571 5140 467 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5140 468 Party Party NNP 571 5140 469 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 470 NDP NDP NNP 571 5140 471 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 472 , , , 571 5140 473 Desire Desire NNP 571 5140 474 BOUTERSE BOUTERSE NNP 571 5140 475 ; ; : 571 5140 476 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 5140 477 Workers Workers NNPS 571 5140 478 ' ' POS 571 5140 479 and and CC 571 5140 480 Farm Farm NNP 571 5140 481 Laborers Laborers NNP 571 5140 482 ' ' POS 571 5140 483 Union Union NNP 571 5140 484 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 485 PALU PALU NNP 571 5140 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 487 , , , 571 5140 488 Ir Ir NNP 571 5140 489 Iwan Iwan NNP 571 5140 490 KROLIS KROLIS NNP 571 5140 491 , , , 571 5140 492 chairman chairman NN 571 5140 493 ; ; : 571 5140 494 Other other JJ 571 5140 495 political political JJ 571 5140 496 or or CC 571 5140 497 pressure pressure NN 571 5140 498 groups group NNS 571 5140 499 : : : 571 5140 500 Surinamese Surinamese NNP 571 5140 501 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 5140 502 Army Army NNP 571 5140 503 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 504 SLA SLA NNP 571 5140 505 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 506 , , , 571 5140 507 Ronnie Ronnie NNP 571 5140 508 BRUNSWIJK BRUNSWIJK NNP 571 5140 509 , , , 571 5140 510 Johan Johan NNP 571 5140 511 " " `` 571 5140 512 Castro Castro NNP 571 5140 513 " " '' 571 5140 514 WALLY WALLY NNP 571 5140 515 ; ; : 571 5140 516 Union Union NNP 571 5140 517 for for IN 571 5140 518 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 5140 519 and and CC 571 5140 520 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5140 521 , , , 571 5140 522 Kofi Kofi NNP 571 5140 523 AFONGPONG AFONGPONG NNP 571 5140 524 ; ; : 571 5140 525 Mandela Mandela NNP 571 5140 526 Bushnegro Bushnegro NNP 571 5140 527 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 5140 528 Movement Movement NNP 571 5140 529 , , , 571 5140 530 Leendert Leendert NNP 571 5140 531 ADAMS ADAMS NNP 571 5140 532 ; ; : 571 5140 533 Tucayana Tucayana NNP 571 5140 534 Amazonica Amazonica NNP 571 5140 535 , , , 571 5140 536 Alex Alex NNP 571 5140 537 JUBITANA JUBITANA NNP 571 5140 538 , , , 571 5140 539 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 5140 540 SABAJO SABAJO NNP 571 5140 541 Member Member NNP 571 5140 542 of of IN 571 5140 543 : : : 571 5140 544 ACP ACP NNP 571 5140 545 , , , 571 5140 546 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 5140 547 , , , 571 5140 548 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 5140 549 , , , 571 5140 550 FAO FAO NNP 571 5140 551 , , , 571 5140 552 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5140 553 , , , 571 5140 554 GATT GATT NNP 571 5140 555 , , , 571 5140 556 IADB IADB NNP 571 5140 557 , , , 571 5140 558 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5140 559 , , , 571 5140 560 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5140 561 , , , 571 5140 562 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5140 563 , , , 571 5140 564 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5140 565 , , , 571 5140 566 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5140 567 , , , 571 5140 568 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5140 569 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 570 associate associate NN 571 5140 571 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 572 , , , 571 5140 573 ILO ILO NNP 571 5140 574 , , , 571 5140 575 IMF IMF NNP 571 5140 576 , , , 571 5140 577 IMO imo RB 571 5140 578 , , , 571 5140 579 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5140 580 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 581 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 5140 582 user user NN 571 5140 583 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 584 , , , 571 5140 585 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5140 586 , , , 571 5140 587 IOC IOC NNP 571 5140 588 , , , 571 5140 589 ITU ITU NNP 571 5140 590 , , , 571 5140 591 LAES LAES NNP 571 5140 592 , , , 571 5140 593 NAM NAM NNP 571 5140 594 , , , 571 5140 595 OAS OAS NNP 571 5140 596 , , , 571 5140 597 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 5140 598 , , , 571 5140 599 PCA PCA NNP 571 5140 600 , , , 571 5140 601 UN UN NNP 571 5140 602 , , , 571 5140 603 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5140 604 , , , 571 5140 605 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5140 606 , , , 571 5140 607 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5140 608 , , , 571 5140 609 UPU UPU NNP 571 5140 610 , , , 571 5140 611 WCL WCL NNP 571 5140 612 , , , 571 5140 613 WHO WHO NNP 571 5140 614 , , , 571 5140 615 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5140 616 , , , 571 5140 617 WMO WMO NNP 571 5140 618 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5140 619 representation representation NN 571 5140 620 in in IN 571 5140 621 US US NNP 571 5140 622 : : : 571 5140 623 chief chief NN 571 5140 624 of of IN 571 5140 625 mission mission NN 571 5140 626 : : : 571 5140 627 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5140 628 Willem Willem NNP 571 5140 629 A. A. NNP 571 5140 630 UDENHOUT UDENHOUT NNP 571 5140 631 chancery chancery NN 571 5140 632 : : : 571 5140 633 Suite suite NN 571 5140 634 108 108 CD 571 5140 635 , , , 571 5140 636 4301 4301 CD 571 5140 637 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 571 5140 638 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5140 639 NW NW NNP 571 5140 640 , , , 571 5140 641 Washington Washington NNP 571 5140 642 , , , 571 5140 643 DC DC NNP 571 5140 644 20008 20008 CD 571 5140 645 telephone telephone NN 571 5140 646 : : : 571 5140 647 [ [ -LRB- 571 5140 648 1 1 CD 571 5140 649 ] ] -RRB- 571 5140 650 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 651 202 202 CD 571 5140 652 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 653 244 244 CD 571 5140 654 - - SYM 571 5140 655 7488 7488 CD 571 5140 656 , , , 571 5140 657 7490 7490 CD 571 5140 658 through through IN 571 5140 659 7492 7492 CD 571 5140 660 FAX FAX NNP 571 5140 661 : : : 571 5140 662 [ [ -LRB- 571 5140 663 1 1 CD 571 5140 664 ] ] -RRB- 571 5140 665 ( ( -LRB- 571 5140 666 202 202 CD 571 5140 667 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 668 244 244 CD 571 5140 669 - - SYM 571 5140 670 5878 5878 CD 571 5140 671 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5140 672 ) ) -RRB- 571 5140 673 general general NN 571 5140 674 : : : 571 5140 675 Miami Miami NNP 571 5140 676 US US NNP 571 5140 677 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5140 678 representation representation NN 571 5140 679 : : : 571 5140 680 chief chief NN 571 5140 681 of of IN 571 5140 682 mission mission NN 571 5140 683 : : : 571 5140 684 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5140 685 Roger Roger NNP 571 5140 686 R. R. NNP 571 5140 687 GAMBLE GAMBLE NNP 571 5140 688 embassy embassy NN 571 5140 689 : : : 571 5140 690 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 5140 691 Sophie Sophie NNP 571 5140 692 Redmondstraat Redmondstraat NNP 571 5140 693 129 129 CD 571 5140 694 , , , 571 5140 695 Paramaribo Paramaribo NNP 571 5140 696 mailing mailing NN 571 5140 697 address address NN 571 5140 698 : : : 571 5140 699 P. P. NNP 571 5140 700 O. O. NNP 571 5141 1 Box Box NNP 571 5141 2 1821 1821 CD 571 5141 3 , , , 571 5141 4 Paramaribo Paramaribo NNP 571 5141 5 telephone telephone NN 571 5141 6 : : : 571 5141 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 5141 8 597 597 CD 571 5141 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 5141 10 472900 472900 CD 571 5141 11 , , , 571 5141 12 477881 477881 CD 571 5141 13 , , , 571 5141 14 476459 476459 CD 571 5141 15 FAX FAX NNP 571 5141 16 : : : 571 5141 17 [ [ -LRB- 571 5141 18 597 597 CD 571 5141 19 ] ] -RRB- 571 5141 20 410025 410025 CD 571 5141 21 Flag flag NN 571 5141 22 : : : 571 5141 23 five five CD 571 5141 24 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5141 25 bands band NNS 571 5141 26 of of IN 571 5141 27 green green JJ 571 5141 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 5141 29 top top JJ 571 5141 30 , , , 571 5141 31 double double JJ 571 5141 32 width width NN 571 5141 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 5141 34 , , , 571 5141 35 white white JJ 571 5141 36 , , , 571 5141 37 red red JJ 571 5141 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 5141 39 quadruple quadruple JJ 571 5141 40 width width NNP 571 5141 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 5141 42 , , , 571 5141 43 white white JJ 571 5141 44 , , , 571 5141 45 and and CC 571 5141 46 green green JJ 571 5141 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 5141 48 double double JJ 571 5141 49 width width NN 571 5141 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 5141 51 ; ; : 571 5141 52 there there EX 571 5141 53 is be VBZ 571 5141 54 a a DT 571 5141 55 large large JJ 571 5141 56 yellow yellow JJ 571 5141 57 five five CD 571 5141 58 - - HYPH 571 5141 59 pointed point VBN 571 5141 60 star star NN 571 5141 61 centered center VBN 571 5141 62 in in IN 571 5141 63 the the DT 571 5141 64 red red JJ 571 5141 65 band band NN 571 5141 66 @Suriname @suriname NN 571 5141 67 : : : 571 5141 68 Economy Economy NNP 571 5141 69 Overview Overview NNP 571 5141 70 : : : 571 5141 71 The the DT 571 5141 72 economy economy NN 571 5141 73 is be VBZ 571 5141 74 dominated dominate VBN 571 5141 75 by by IN 571 5141 76 the the DT 571 5141 77 bauxite bauxite NN 571 5141 78 industry industry NN 571 5141 79 , , , 571 5141 80 which which WDT 571 5141 81 accounts account VBZ 571 5141 82 for for IN 571 5141 83 15 15 CD 571 5141 84 % % NN 571 5141 85 of of IN 571 5141 86 GDP GDP NNP 571 5141 87 and and CC 571 5141 88 about about RB 571 5141 89 70 70 CD 571 5141 90 % % NN 571 5141 91 of of IN 571 5141 92 export export NN 571 5141 93 earnings earning NNS 571 5141 94 . . . 571 5142 1 Paramaribo Paramaribo NNP 571 5142 2 has have VBZ 571 5142 3 failed fail VBN 571 5142 4 to to TO 571 5142 5 initiate initiate VB 571 5142 6 the the DT 571 5142 7 economic economic JJ 571 5142 8 reforms reform NNS 571 5142 9 necessary necessary JJ 571 5142 10 to to TO 571 5142 11 stabilize stabilize VB 571 5142 12 the the DT 571 5142 13 economy economy NN 571 5142 14 or or CC 571 5142 15 win win VB 571 5142 16 renewed renew VBN 571 5142 17 Dutch dutch JJ 571 5142 18 aid aid NN 571 5142 19 disbursements disbursement NNS 571 5142 20 . . . 571 5143 1 The the DT 571 5143 2 government government NN 571 5143 3 continues continue VBZ 571 5143 4 to to TO 571 5143 5 finance finance VB 571 5143 6 deficit deficit NN 571 5143 7 spending spending NN 571 5143 8 with with IN 571 5143 9 monetary monetary JJ 571 5143 10 emissions emission NNS 571 5143 11 . . . 571 5144 1 As as IN 571 5144 2 a a DT 571 5144 3 result result NN 571 5144 4 , , , 571 5144 5 high high JJ 571 5144 6 inflation inflation NN 571 5144 7 , , , 571 5144 8 high high JJ 571 5144 9 unemployment unemployment NN 571 5144 10 , , , 571 5144 11 widespread widespread JJ 571 5144 12 black black JJ 571 5144 13 market market NN 571 5144 14 activity activity NN 571 5144 15 , , , 571 5144 16 and and CC 571 5144 17 hard hard JJ 571 5144 18 currency currency NN 571 5144 19 shortfalls shortfall NNS 571 5144 20 continue continue VBP 571 5144 21 to to TO 571 5144 22 mark mark VB 571 5144 23 the the DT 571 5144 24 economy economy NN 571 5144 25 . . . 571 5145 1 National national JJ 571 5145 2 product product NN 571 5145 3 : : : 571 5145 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5145 5 - - HYPH 571 5145 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5145 7 power power NN 571 5145 8 parity parity NN 571 5145 9 - - : 571 5145 10 $ $ $ 571 5145 11 1.2 1.2 CD 571 5145 12 billion billion CD 571 5145 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5145 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5145 15 est est NNP 571 5145 16 . . . 571 5145 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5146 1 National national JJ 571 5146 2 product product NN 571 5146 3 real real JJ 571 5146 4 growth growth NN 571 5146 5 rate rate NN 571 5146 6 : : : 571 5146 7 -0.8 -0.8 NN 571 5146 8 % % NN 571 5146 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5146 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5146 11 est est NNP 571 5146 12 . . . 571 5146 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5147 1 National national JJ 571 5147 2 product product NN 571 5147 3 per per IN 571 5147 4 capita capita NN 571 5147 5 : : : 571 5147 6 $ $ $ 571 5147 7 2,800 2,800 CD 571 5147 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5147 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5147 10 est est NNP 571 5147 11 . . . 571 5147 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5148 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5148 2 rate rate NN 571 5148 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5148 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5148 5 prices price NNS 571 5148 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5148 7 : : : 571 5148 8 225 225 CD 571 5148 9 % % NN 571 5148 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5148 11 1994 1994 CD 571 5148 12 est est NNP 571 5148 13 . . . 571 5148 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5149 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5149 2 rate rate NN 571 5149 3 : : : 571 5149 4 NA NA NNP 571 5149 5 Budget Budget NNP 571 5149 6 : : : 571 5149 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 5149 8 : : : 571 5149 9 $ $ $ 571 5149 10 300 300 CD 571 5149 11 million million CD 571 5149 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5149 13 : : : 571 5149 14 $ $ $ 571 5149 15 700 700 CD 571 5149 16 million million CD 571 5149 17 , , , 571 5149 18 including include VBG 571 5149 19 capital capital NN 571 5149 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5149 21 of of IN 571 5149 22 $ $ $ 571 5149 23 70 70 CD 571 5149 24 million million CD 571 5149 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5149 26 1994 1994 CD 571 5149 27 est est NNP 571 5149 28 . . . 571 5149 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 5150 1 Exports export NNS 571 5150 2 : : : 571 5150 3 $ $ $ 571 5150 4 443.3 443.3 CD 571 5150 5 million million CD 571 5150 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5150 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5150 8 . . NNP 571 5150 9 , , , 571 5150 10 1993 1993 CD 571 5150 11 est est NNP 571 5150 12 . . . 571 5150 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5151 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5151 2 : : : 571 5151 3 alumina alumina NNP 571 5151 4 , , , 571 5151 5 aluminum aluminum NNP 571 5151 6 , , , 571 5151 7 shrimp shrimp NN 571 5151 8 and and CC 571 5151 9 fish fish NN 571 5151 10 , , , 571 5151 11 rice rice NN 571 5151 12 , , , 571 5151 13 bananas banana NNS 571 5151 14 partners partner NNS 571 5151 15 : : : 571 5151 16 Norway Norway NNP 571 5151 17 33 33 CD 571 5151 18 % % NN 571 5151 19 , , , 571 5151 20 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 5151 21 26 26 CD 571 5151 22 % % NN 571 5151 23 , , , 571 5151 24 US US NNP 571 5151 25 13 13 CD 571 5151 26 % % NN 571 5151 27 , , , 571 5151 28 Japan Japan NNP 571 5151 29 6 6 CD 571 5151 30 % % NN 571 5151 31 , , , 571 5151 32 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 5151 33 6 6 CD 571 5151 34 % % NN 571 5151 35 , , , 571 5151 36 UK UK NNP 571 5151 37 3 3 CD 571 5151 38 % % NN 571 5151 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5151 40 1992 1992 CD 571 5151 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 5151 42 Imports import NNS 571 5151 43 : : : 571 5151 44 $ $ $ 571 5151 45 520.5 520.5 CD 571 5151 46 million million CD 571 5151 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 5151 48 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5151 49 . . NNP 571 5151 50 , , , 571 5151 51 1993 1993 CD 571 5151 52 est est NNP 571 5151 53 . . . 571 5151 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 5152 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5152 2 : : : 571 5152 3 capital capital NN 571 5152 4 equipment equipment NN 571 5152 5 , , , 571 5152 6 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5152 7 , , , 571 5152 8 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 5152 9 , , , 571 5152 10 cotton cotton NN 571 5152 11 , , , 571 5152 12 consumer consumer NN 571 5152 13 goods good NNS 571 5152 14 partners partner NNS 571 5152 15 : : : 571 5152 16 US US NNP 571 5152 17 42 42 CD 571 5152 18 % % NN 571 5152 19 , , , 571 5152 20 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 5152 21 22 22 CD 571 5152 22 % % NN 571 5152 23 , , , 571 5152 24 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 5152 25 and and CC 571 5152 26 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5152 27 10 10 CD 571 5152 28 % % NN 571 5152 29 , , , 571 5152 30 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 5152 31 5 5 CD 571 5152 32 % % NN 571 5152 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 5152 34 1992 1992 CD 571 5152 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 5152 36 External external JJ 571 5152 37 debt debt NN 571 5152 38 : : : 571 5152 39 $ $ $ 571 5152 40 180 180 CD 571 5152 41 million million CD 571 5152 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 5152 43 March March NNP 571 5152 44 1993 1993 CD 571 5152 45 est est NNP 571 5152 46 . . . 571 5152 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 5153 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5153 2 production production NN 571 5153 3 : : : 571 5153 4 growth growth NN 571 5153 5 rate rate NN 571 5153 6 3.5 3.5 CD 571 5153 7 % % NN 571 5153 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5153 9 1992 1992 CD 571 5153 10 est est NNP 571 5153 11 . . . 571 5154 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 5154 2 ; ; , 571 5154 3 accounts account NNS 571 5154 4 for for IN 571 5154 5 18 18 CD 571 5154 6 % % NN 571 5154 7 of of IN 571 5154 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 5154 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5154 10 : : : 571 5154 11 capacity capacity NN 571 5154 12 : : : 571 5154 13 420,000 420,000 CD 571 5154 14 kW kw NN 571 5154 15 production production NN 571 5154 16 : : : 571 5154 17 1.4 1.4 CD 571 5154 18 billion billion CD 571 5154 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 5154 20 consumption consumption NN 571 5154 21 per per IN 571 5154 22 capita capita NN 571 5154 23 : : : 571 5154 24 3,123 3,123 CD 571 5154 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 5154 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 5154 27 1993 1993 CD 571 5154 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 5154 29 Industries industry NNS 571 5154 30 : : : 571 5154 31 bauxite bauxite NN 571 5154 32 mining mining NN 571 5154 33 , , , 571 5154 34 alumina alumina NNP 571 5154 35 and and CC 571 5154 36 aluminum aluminum NN 571 5154 37 production production NN 571 5154 38 , , , 571 5154 39 lumbering lumbering NN 571 5154 40 , , , 571 5154 41 food food NN 571 5154 42 processing processing NN 571 5154 43 , , , 571 5154 44 fishing fish VBG 571 5154 45 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5154 46 : : : 571 5154 47 accounts account NNS 571 5154 48 for for IN 571 5154 49 15 15 CD 571 5154 50 % % NN 571 5154 51 of of IN 571 5154 52 GDP GDP NNP 571 5154 53 and and CC 571 5154 54 25 25 CD 571 5154 55 % % NN 571 5154 56 of of IN 571 5154 57 export export NN 571 5154 58 earnings earning NNS 571 5154 59 ; ; , 571 5154 60 paddy paddy NNP 571 5154 61 rice rice NN 571 5154 62 planted plant VBN 571 5154 63 on on IN 571 5154 64 85 85 CD 571 5154 65 % % NN 571 5154 66 of of IN 571 5154 67 arable arable JJ 571 5154 68 land land NN 571 5154 69 and and CC 571 5154 70 represents represent VBZ 571 5154 71 60 60 CD 571 5154 72 % % NN 571 5154 73 of of IN 571 5154 74 total total JJ 571 5154 75 farm farm NN 571 5154 76 output output NN 571 5154 77 ; ; : 571 5154 78 other other JJ 571 5154 79 products product NNS 571 5154 80 - - : 571 5154 81 bananas banana NNS 571 5154 82 , , , 571 5154 83 palm palm NN 571 5154 84 kernels kernel NNS 571 5154 85 , , , 571 5154 86 coconuts coconut NNS 571 5154 87 , , , 571 5154 88 plantains plantain NNS 571 5154 89 , , , 571 5154 90 peanuts peanut NNS 571 5154 91 , , , 571 5154 92 beef beef NN 571 5154 93 , , , 571 5154 94 chicken chicken NN 571 5154 95 ; ; : 571 5154 96 shrimp shrimp NN 571 5154 97 and and CC 571 5154 98 forestry forestry NN 571 5154 99 products product NNS 571 5154 100 of of IN 571 5154 101 increasing increase VBG 571 5154 102 importance importance NN 571 5154 103 ; ; : 571 5154 104 self self NN 571 5154 105 - - HYPH 571 5154 106 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5154 107 in in IN 571 5154 108 most most JJS 571 5154 109 foods food NNS 571 5154 110 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 5154 111 drugs drug VBZ 571 5154 112 : : : 571 5154 113 transshipment transshipment NN 571 5154 114 point point NN 571 5154 115 for for IN 571 5154 116 South south JJ 571 5154 117 American american JJ 571 5154 118 drugs drug NNS 571 5154 119 destined destine VBN 571 5154 120 for for IN 571 5154 121 the the DT 571 5154 122 US US NNP 571 5154 123 and and CC 571 5154 124 Europe Europe NNP 571 5154 125 Economic Economic NNP 571 5154 126 aid aid NN 571 5154 127 : : : 571 5154 128 recipient recipient NN 571 5154 129 : : : 571 5154 130 US US NNP 571 5154 131 commitments commitment NNS 571 5154 132 , , , 571 5154 133 including include VBG 571 5154 134 Ex Ex NNP 571 5154 135 - - HYPH 571 5154 136 Im Im NNP 571 5154 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 5154 138 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 5154 139 - - HYPH 571 5154 140 83 83 NNP 571 5154 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 5154 142 , , , 571 5154 143 $ $ $ 571 5154 144 2.5 2.5 CD 571 5154 145 billion billion CD 571 5154 146 ; ; : 571 5154 147 Western western JJ 571 5154 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 5154 149 non non JJ 571 5154 150 - - JJ 571 5154 151 US us JJ 571 5154 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 5154 153 countries country NNS 571 5154 154 , , , 571 5154 155 ODA ODA NNP 571 5154 156 and and CC 571 5154 157 OOF OOF NNP 571 5154 158 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5154 159 commitments commitment NNS 571 5154 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 5154 161 1970 1970 CD 571 5154 162 - - SYM 571 5154 163 89 89 CD 571 5154 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 5154 165 , , , 571 5154 166 $ $ $ 571 5154 167 1.5 1.5 CD 571 5154 168 billion billion CD 571 5154 169 Currency currency NN 571 5154 170 : : : 571 5154 171 1 1 CD 571 5154 172 Surinamese surinamese JJ 571 5154 173 guilder guilder NN 571 5154 174 , , , 571 5154 175 gulden gulden NNP 571 5154 176 , , , 571 5154 177 or or CC 571 5154 178 florin florin NNP 571 5154 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 5154 180 Sf Sf NNP 571 5154 181 . . . 571 5154 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 5155 1 = = NFP 571 5155 2 100 100 CD 571 5155 3 cents cent NNS 571 5155 4 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5155 5 rates rate NNS 571 5155 6 : : : 571 5155 7 Surinamese surinamese JJ 571 5155 8 guilders guilde NNS 571 5155 9 , , , 571 5155 10 gulden gulden JJ 571 5155 11 , , , 571 5155 12 or or CC 571 5155 13 florins florins NNP 571 5155 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 5155 15 Sf Sf NNP 571 5155 16 . . . 571 5155 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5156 1 per per IN 571 5156 2 US$ us$ $ 571 5156 3 1 1 CD 571 5156 4 - - SYM 571 5156 5 1.7850 1.7850 CD 571 5156 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5156 7 fixed fix VBN 571 5156 8 rate rate NN 571 5156 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 5156 10 ; ; : 571 5156 11 parallel parallel JJ 571 5156 12 rate rate NN 571 5156 13 510 510 CD 571 5156 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 5156 15 December December NNP 571 5156 16 1994 1994 CD 571 5156 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5156 18 , , , 571 5156 19 109 109 CD 571 5156 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 5156 21 January January NNP 571 5156 22 1994 1994 CD 571 5156 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5156 24 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5156 25 year year NN 571 5156 26 : : : 571 5156 27 calendar calendar NNP 571 5156 28 year year NN 571 5156 29 @Suriname @suriname XX 571 5156 30 : : : 571 5156 31 Transportation transportation NN 571 5156 32 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5156 33 : : : 571 5156 34 total total NN 571 5156 35 : : : 571 5156 36 166 166 CD 571 5156 37 km km NNS 571 5156 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 5156 39 single single JJ 571 5156 40 track track NN 571 5156 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 5156 42 standard standard JJ 571 5156 43 gauge gauge NN 571 5156 44 : : : 571 5156 45 80 80 CD 571 5156 46 km km NN 571 5156 47 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 5156 48 gauge gauge NN 571 5156 49 narrow narrow JJ 571 5156 50 gauge gauge NN 571 5156 51 : : : 571 5156 52 86 86 CD 571 5156 53 km km NN 571 5156 54 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 5156 55 gauge gauge NN 571 5156 56 Highways highway NNS 571 5156 57 : : : 571 5156 58 total total NN 571 5156 59 : : : 571 5156 60 8,800 8,800 CD 571 5156 61 km km NNS 571 5156 62 paved pave VBN 571 5156 63 : : : 571 5156 64 500 500 CD 571 5156 65 km km NN 571 5156 66 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5156 67 : : : 571 5156 68 bauxite bauxite NN 571 5156 69 , , , 571 5156 70 gravel gravel NN 571 5156 71 , , , 571 5156 72 crushed crush VBD 571 5156 73 stone stone NN 571 5156 74 5,400 5,400 CD 571 5156 75 km km NN 571 5156 76 ; ; , 571 5156 77 improved improved JJ 571 5156 78 and and CC 571 5156 79 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 5156 80 earth earth NN 571 5156 81 2,900 2,900 CD 571 5156 82 km km NN 571 5156 83 Inland Inland NNP 571 5156 84 waterways waterway NNS 571 5156 85 : : : 571 5156 86 1,200 1,200 CD 571 5156 87 km km NN 571 5156 88 ; ; : 571 5156 89 most most RBS 571 5156 90 important important JJ 571 5156 91 means mean NNS 571 5156 92 of of IN 571 5156 93 transport transport NN 571 5156 94 ; ; , 571 5156 95 oceangoing oceangoe VBG 571 5156 96 vessels vessel NNS 571 5156 97 with with IN 571 5156 98 drafts draft NNS 571 5156 99 ranging range VBG 571 5156 100 up up IN 571 5156 101 to to TO 571 5156 102 7 7 CD 571 5156 103 m m NN 571 5156 104 can can MD 571 5156 105 navigate navigate VB 571 5156 106 many many JJ 571 5156 107 of of IN 571 5156 108 the the DT 571 5156 109 principal principal JJ 571 5156 110 waterways waterway NNS 571 5156 111 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5156 112 : : : 571 5156 113 Albina Albina NNP 571 5156 114 , , , 571 5156 115 Moengo Moengo NNP 571 5156 116 , , , 571 5156 117 Nieuw Nieuw NNP 571 5156 118 Nickerie Nickerie NNP 571 5156 119 , , , 571 5156 120 Paramaribo Paramaribo NNP 571 5156 121 , , , 571 5156 122 Paranam Paranam NNP 571 5156 123 , , , 571 5156 124 Wageningen Wageningen NNP 571 5156 125 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5156 126 marine marine NN 571 5156 127 : : : 571 5156 128 total total NN 571 5156 129 : : : 571 5156 130 2 2 CD 571 5156 131 ships ship NNS 571 5156 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 5156 133 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5156 134 GRT GRT NNP 571 5156 135 or or CC 571 5156 136 over over RB 571 5156 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 5156 138 totaling total VBG 571 5156 139 2,421 2,421 CD 571 5156 140 GRT/2,990 GRT/2,990 NNP 571 5156 141 DWT DWT NNP 571 5156 142 ships ship NNS 571 5156 143 by by IN 571 5156 144 type type NN 571 5156 145 : : : 571 5156 146 cargo cargo NN 571 5156 147 1 1 CD 571 5156 148 , , , 571 5156 149 container container NN 571 5156 150 1 1 CD 571 5156 151 Airports airport NNS 571 5156 152 : : : 571 5156 153 total total NN 571 5156 154 : : : 571 5156 155 46 46 CD 571 5156 156 with with IN 571 5156 157 paved paved JJ 571 5156 158 runways runway NNS 571 5156 159 over over IN 571 5156 160 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5156 161 m m NN 571 5156 162 : : : 571 5156 163 1 1 CD 571 5156 164 with with IN 571 5156 165 paved paved JJ 571 5156 166 runways runway NNS 571 5156 167 under under IN 571 5156 168 914 914 CD 571 5156 169 m m NN 571 5156 170 : : : 571 5156 171 38 38 CD 571 5156 172 with with IN 571 5156 173 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5156 174 runways runway NNS 571 5156 175 914 914 CD 571 5156 176 to to IN 571 5156 177 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5156 178 m m NN 571 5156 179 : : : 571 5156 180 7 7 CD 571 5156 181 @Suriname @suriname NN 571 5156 182 : : : 571 5156 183 Communications Communications NNP 571 5156 184 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5156 185 system system NN 571 5156 186 : : : 571 5156 187 27,500 27,500 CD 571 5156 188 telephones telephone NNS 571 5156 189 ; ; : 571 5156 190 international international JJ 571 5156 191 facilities facility NNS 571 5156 192 good good JJ 571 5156 193 local local JJ 571 5156 194 : : : 571 5156 195 NA na NN 571 5156 196 intercity intercity NN 571 5156 197 : : : 571 5156 198 microwave microwave NN 571 5156 199 radio radio NN 571 5156 200 relay relay NN 571 5156 201 network network NN 571 5156 202 international international NNP 571 5156 203 : : : 571 5156 204 2 2 CD 571 5156 205 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5156 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 5156 207 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5156 208 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5156 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 5156 210 earth earth NN 571 5156 211 stations station NNS 571 5156 212 Radio radio NN 571 5156 213 : : : 571 5156 214 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5156 215 stations station NNS 571 5156 216 : : : 571 5156 217 AM AM NNP 571 5156 218 5 5 CD 571 5156 219 , , , 571 5156 220 FM FM NNP 571 5156 221 14 14 CD 571 5156 222 , , , 571 5156 223 shortwave shortwave VB 571 5156 224 1 1 CD 571 5156 225 radios radio NNS 571 5156 226 : : : 571 5156 227 NA NA NNP 571 5156 228 Television television NN 571 5156 229 : : : 571 5156 230 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5156 231 stations station NNS 571 5156 232 : : : 571 5156 233 6 6 CD 571 5156 234 televisions television NNS 571 5156 235 : : : 571 5156 236 NA na NN 571 5156 237 @Suriname @suriname NN 571 5156 238 : : : 571 5156 239 Defense Defense NNP 571 5156 240 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5156 241 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5156 242 : : : 571 5156 243 National National NNP 571 5156 244 Army Army NNP 571 5156 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 5156 246 includes include VBZ 571 5156 247 small small JJ 571 5156 248 Navy Navy NNP 571 5156 249 and and CC 571 5156 250 Air Air NNP 571 5156 251 Force Force NNP 571 5156 252 elements element NNS 571 5156 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 5156 254 , , , 571 5156 255 Civil Civil NNP 571 5156 256 Police Police NNP 571 5156 257 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5156 258 availability availability NN 571 5156 259 : : : 571 5156 260 males male NNS 571 5156 261 age age NNP 571 5156 262 15 15 CD 571 5156 263 - - SYM 571 5156 264 49 49 CD 571 5156 265 116,456 116,456 CD 571 5156 266 ; ; : 571 5156 267 males male NNS 571 5156 268 fit fit JJ 571 5156 269 for for IN 571 5156 270 military military JJ 571 5156 271 service service NN 571 5156 272 69,011 69,011 CD 571 5156 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 5156 274 1995 1995 CD 571 5156 275 est est NNP 571 5156 276 . . . 571 5156 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 5157 1 Defense defense NN 571 5157 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5157 3 : : : 571 5157 4 $ $ $ 571 5157 5 NA na NN 571 5157 6 , , , 571 5157 7 NA% na% IN 571 5157 8 of of IN 571 5157 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 5157 10 _ _ NNP 571 5157 11 _ _ NNP 571 5157 12 _ _ NNP 571 5157 13 _ _ NNP 571 5157 14 _ _ NNP 571 5157 15 _ _ NNP 571 5157 16 _ _ NNP 571 5157 17 _ _ NNP 571 5157 18 _ _ NNP 571 5157 19 _ _ NNP 571 5157 20 _ _ NNP 571 5157 21 _ _ NNP 571 5157 22 _ _ NNP 571 5157 23 _ _ NNP 571 5157 24 _ _ NNP 571 5157 25 _ _ NNP 571 5157 26 _ _ NNP 571 5157 27 _ _ NNP 571 5157 28 _ _ NNP 571 5157 29 _ _ NNP 571 5157 30 _ _ NNP 571 5157 31 _ _ NNP 571 5157 32 _ _ NNP 571 5157 33 _ _ NNP 571 5157 34 _ _ NNP 571 5157 35 _ _ NNP 571 5157 36 _ _ NNP 571 5157 37 _ _ NNP 571 5157 38 _ _ NNP 571 5157 39 _ _ NNP 571 5157 40 _ _ NNP 571 5157 41 _ _ NNP 571 5157 42 _ _ NNP 571 5157 43 _ _ NNP 571 5157 44 _ _ NNP 571 5157 45 _ _ NNP 571 5157 46 _ _ NNP 571 5157 47 _ _ NNP 571 5157 48 _ _ NNP 571 5157 49 _ _ NNP 571 5157 50 _ _ NNP 571 5157 51 _ _ NNP 571 5157 52 _ _ NNP 571 5157 53 _ _ NNP 571 5157 54 _ _ NNP 571 5157 55 _ _ NNP 571 5157 56 _ _ NNP 571 5157 57 _ _ NNP 571 5157 58 _ _ NNP 571 5157 59 _ _ NNP 571 5157 60 _ _ NNP 571 5157 61 _ _ NNP 571 5157 62 _ _ NNP 571 5157 63 _ _ NNP 571 5157 64 _ _ NNP 571 5157 65 _ _ NNP 571 5157 66 _ _ NNP 571 5157 67 _ _ NNP 571 5157 68 _ _ NNP 571 5157 69 _ _ NNP 571 5157 70 _ _ NNP 571 5157 71 _ _ NNP 571 5157 72 _ _ NNP 571 5157 73 _ _ NNP 571 5157 74 _ _ NNP 571 5157 75 _ _ NNP 571 5157 76 _ _ NNP 571 5157 77 _ _ NNP 571 5157 78 _ _ NNP 571 5157 79 _ _ NNP 571 5157 80 _ _ NNP 571 5157 81 _ _ NNP 571 5157 82 SVALBARD SVALBARD NNP 571 5157 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 5157 84 territory territory NN 571 5157 85 of of IN 571 5157 86 Norway Norway NNP 571 5157 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 5157 88 @Svalbard @svalbard NN 571 5157 89 : : : 571 5157 90 Geography Geography NNP 571 5157 91 Location Location NNP 571 5157 92 : : : 571 5157 93 Northern Northern NNP 571 5157 94 Europe Europe NNP 571 5157 95 , , , 571 5157 96 islands island NNS 571 5157 97 between between IN 571 5157 98 the the DT 571 5157 99 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 5157 100 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5157 101 , , , 571 5157 102 Barents Barents NNP 571 5157 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 5157 104 , , , 571 5157 105 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 5157 106 Sea Sea NNP 571 5157 107 , , , 571 5157 108 and and CC 571 5157 109 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 571 5157 110 Sea Sea NNP 571 5157 111 , , , 571 5157 112 north north RB 571 5157 113 of of IN 571 5157 114 Norway Norway NNP 571 5157 115 Map Map NNP 571 5157 116 references reference NNS 571 5157 117 : : : 571 5157 118 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 5157 119 Region Region NNP 571 5157 120 Area Area NNP 571 5157 121 : : : 571 5157 122 total total JJ 571 5157 123 area area NN 571 5157 124 : : : 571 5157 125 62,049 62,049 CD 571 5157 126 sq sq VB 571 5157 127 km km NNP 571 5157 128 land land NN 571 5157 129 area area NN 571 5157 130 : : : 571 5157 131 62,049 62,049 CD 571 5157 132 sq sq NNP 571 5157 133 km km NNP 571 5157 134 comparative comparative JJ 571 5157 135 area area NN 571 5157 136 : : : 571 5157 137 slightly 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Norway Norway NNP 571 5157 174 but but CC 571 5157 175 not not RB 571 5157 176 recognized recognize VBN 571 5157 177 by by IN 571 5157 178 Russia Russia NNP 571 5157 179 territorial territorial JJ 571 5157 180 sea sea NN 571 5157 181 : : : 571 5157 182 4 4 CD 571 5157 183 nm nm NNP 571 5157 184 International international JJ 571 5157 185 disputes dispute NNS 571 5157 186 : : : 571 5157 187 focus focus NN 571 5157 188 of of IN 571 5157 189 maritime maritime JJ 571 5157 190 boundary boundary JJ 571 5157 191 dispute dispute NN 571 5157 192 in in IN 571 5157 193 the the DT 571 5157 194 Barents Barents NNP 571 5157 195 Sea Sea NNP 571 5157 196 between between IN 571 5157 197 Norway Norway NNP 571 5157 198 and and CC 571 5157 199 Russia Russia NNP 571 5157 200 Climate Climate NNP 571 5157 201 : : : 571 5157 202 arctic arctic NNP 571 5157 203 , , , 571 5157 204 tempered temper VBN 571 5157 205 by by IN 571 5157 206 warm warm JJ 571 5157 207 North North NNP 571 5157 208 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5157 209 Current Current NNP 571 5157 210 ; ; : 571 5157 211 cool cool JJ 571 5157 212 summers summer NNS 571 5157 213 , , , 571 5157 214 cold cold JJ 571 5157 215 winters winter NNS 571 5157 216 ; ; : 571 5157 217 North North NNP 571 5157 218 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5157 219 Current Current NNP 571 5157 220 flows flow VBZ 571 5157 221 along along IN 571 5157 222 west west NN 571 5157 223 and and CC 571 5157 224 north north JJ 571 5157 225 coasts coast NNS 571 5157 226 of of IN 571 5157 227 Spitsbergen Spitsbergen NNP 571 5157 228 , , , 571 5157 229 keeping keep VBG 571 5157 230 water water NN 571 5157 231 open open JJ 571 5157 232 and and CC 571 5157 233 navigable navigable JJ 571 5157 234 most most JJS 571 5157 235 of of IN 571 5157 236 the the DT 571 5157 237 year year NN 571 5157 238 Terrain terrain NN 571 5157 239 : : : 571 5157 240 wild wild JJ 571 5157 241 , , , 571 5157 242 rugged rugged JJ 571 5157 243 mountains mountain NNS 571 5157 244 ; ; : 571 5157 245 much much JJ 571 5157 246 of of IN 571 5157 247 high high JJ 571 5157 248 land land NN 571 5157 249 ice ice NN 571 5157 250 covered cover VBN 571 5157 251 ; ; : 571 5157 252 west west NNP 571 5157 253 coast coast NNP 571 5157 254 clear clear JJ 571 5157 255 of of IN 571 5157 256 ice ice NN 571 5157 257 about about RB 571 5157 258 half half PDT 571 5157 259 the the DT 571 5157 260 year year NN 571 5157 261 ; ; , 571 5157 262 fjords fjord NNS 571 5157 263 along along IN 571 5157 264 west west JJ 571 5157 265 and and CC 571 5157 266 north north NN 571 5157 267 coasts coast VBZ 571 5157 268 Natural natural JJ 571 5157 269 resources resource NNS 571 5157 270 : : : 571 5157 271 coal coal NN 571 5157 272 , , , 571 5157 273 copper copper NN 571 5157 274 , , , 571 5157 275 iron iron NN 571 5157 276 ore ore NN 571 5157 277 , , , 571 5157 278 phosphate phosphate NN 571 5157 279 , , , 571 5157 280 zinc zinc NN 571 5157 281 , , , 571 5157 282 wildlife wildlife NN 571 5157 283 , , , 571 5157 284 fish fish NN 571 5157 285 Land land NN 571 5157 286 use use NN 571 5157 287 : : : 571 5157 288 arable arable JJ 571 5157 289 land land NN 571 5157 290 : : : 571 5157 291 0 0 CD 571 5157 292 % % NN 571 5157 293 permanent permanent JJ 571 5157 294 crops crop NNS 571 5157 295 : : : 571 5157 296 0 0 CD 571 5157 297 % % NN 571 5157 298 meadows meadow NNS 571 5157 299 and and CC 571 5157 300 pastures pasture NNS 571 5157 301 : : : 571 5157 302 0 0 CD 571 5157 303 % % NN 571 5157 304 forest forest NN 571 5157 305 and and CC 571 5157 306 woodland woodland NN 571 5157 307 : : : 571 5157 308 0 0 CD 571 5157 309 % % NN 571 5157 310 other other JJ 571 5157 311 : : : 571 5157 312 100 100 CD 571 5157 313 % % NN 571 5157 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 5157 315 no no DT 571 5157 316 trees tree NNS 571 5157 317 and and CC 571 5157 318 the the DT 571 5157 319 only only JJ 571 5157 320 bushes bush NNS 571 5157 321 are be VBP 571 5157 322 crowberry crowberry NN 571 5157 323 and and CC 571 5157 324 cloudberry cloudberry NN 571 5157 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 5157 326 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5157 327 land land NN 571 5157 328 : : : 571 5157 329 NA NA NNP 571 5157 330 sq sq RB 571 5157 331 km km NNP 571 5157 332 Environment Environment NNP 571 5157 333 : : : 571 5157 334 current current JJ 571 5157 335 issues issue NNS 571 5157 336 : : : 571 5157 337 NA na IN 571 5157 338 natural natural JJ 571 5157 339 hazards hazard NNS 571 5157 340 : : : 571 5157 341 ice ice NN 571 5157 342 floes floe NNS 571 5157 343 often often RB 571 5157 344 block block VBP 571 5157 345 up up RP 571 5157 346 the the DT 571 5157 347 entrance entrance NN 571 5157 348 to to IN 571 5157 349 Bellsund Bellsund NNP 571 5157 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 5157 351 a a DT 571 5157 352 transit transit NN 571 5157 353 point point NN 571 5157 354 for for IN 571 5157 355 coal coal NN 571 5157 356 export export NN 571 5157 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 5157 358 on on IN 571 5157 359 the the DT 571 5157 360 west west NNP 571 5157 361 coast coast NNP 571 5157 362 and and CC 571 5157 363 occasionally occasionally RB 571 5157 364 make make VB 571 5157 365 parts part NNS 571 5157 366 of of IN 571 5157 367 the the DT 571 5157 368 northeastern northeastern JJ 571 5157 369 coast coast NN 571 5157 370 inaccessible inaccessible JJ 571 5157 371 to to TO 571 5157 372 maritime maritime VB 571 5157 373 traffic traffic NN 571 5157 374 international international JJ 571 5157 375 agreements agreement NNS 571 5157 376 : : : 571 5157 377 NA NA NNP 571 5157 378 Note note VB 571 5157 379 : : : 571 5157 380 northernmost northernmost NN 571 5157 381 part part NN 571 5157 382 of of IN 571 5157 383 the the DT 571 5157 384 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5157 385 of of IN 571 5157 386 Norway Norway NNP 571 5157 387 ; ; : 571 5157 388 consists consist VBZ 571 5157 389 of of IN 571 5157 390 nine nine CD 571 5157 391 main main JJ 571 5157 392 islands island NNS 571 5157 393 ; ; : 571 5157 394 glaciers glacier NNS 571 5157 395 and and CC 571 5157 396 snowfields snowfield NNS 571 5157 397 cover cover VBP 571 5157 398 60 60 CD 571 5157 399 % % NN 571 5157 400 of of IN 571 5157 401 the the DT 571 5157 402 total total JJ 571 5157 403 area area NN 571 5157 404 @Svalbard @svalbard NN 571 5157 405 : : : 571 5157 406 People People NNPS 571 5157 407 Population Population NNP 571 5157 408 : : : 571 5157 409 2,914 2,914 CD 571 5157 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 5157 411 July July NNP 571 5157 412 1995 1995 CD 571 5157 413 est est NNP 571 5157 414 . . . 571 5157 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 5158 1 Age age NN 571 5158 2 structure structure NN 571 5158 3 : : : 571 5158 4 0 0 CD 571 5158 5 - - HYPH 571 5158 6 14 14 CD 571 5158 7 years year NNS 571 5158 8 : : : 571 5158 9 NA NA NNP 571 5158 10 15 15 CD 571 5158 11 - - SYM 571 5158 12 64 64 CD 571 5158 13 years year NNS 571 5158 14 : : : 571 5158 15 NA na IN 571 5158 16 65 65 CD 571 5158 17 years year NNS 571 5158 18 and and CC 571 5158 19 over over RB 571 5158 20 : : : 571 5158 21 NA NA NNP 571 5158 22 Population Population NNP 571 5158 23 growth growth NN 571 5158 24 rate rate NN 571 5158 25 : : : 571 5158 26 -3.5 -3.5 NN 571 5158 27 % % NN 571 5158 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 5158 29 1995 1995 CD 571 5158 30 est est NNP 571 5158 31 . . . 571 5158 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 5159 1 Birth birth NN 571 5159 2 rate rate NN 571 5159 3 : : : 571 5159 4 NA NA NNP 571 5159 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5159 6 population population NN 571 5159 7 Death death NN 571 5159 8 rate rate NN 571 5159 9 : : : 571 5159 10 NA na TO 571 5159 11 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 571 5159 12 population population NN 571 5159 13 Net net JJ 571 5159 14 migration migration NN 571 5159 15 rate rate NN 571 5159 16 : : : 571 5159 17 NA NA NNP 571 5159 18 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5159 19 population population NN 571 5159 20 Infant infant NN 571 5159 21 mortality mortality NN 571 5159 22 rate rate NN 571 5159 23 : : : 571 5159 24 NA na TO 571 5159 25 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 571 5159 26 live live JJ 571 5159 27 births birth NNS 571 5159 28 Life Life NNP 571 5159 29 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5159 30 at at IN 571 5159 31 birth birth NN 571 5159 32 : : : 571 5159 33 total total JJ 571 5159 34 population population NN 571 5159 35 : : : 571 5159 36 NA NA NNP 571 5159 37 years year NNS 571 5159 38 male male NN 571 5159 39 : : : 571 5159 40 NA NA NNP 571 5159 41 years year NNS 571 5159 42 female female JJ 571 5159 43 : : : 571 5159 44 NA NA NNP 571 5159 45 years year NNS 571 5159 46 Total total JJ 571 5159 47 fertility fertility NN 571 5159 48 rate rate NN 571 5159 49 : : : 571 5159 50 NA NA NNP 571 5159 51 children child NNS 571 5159 52 born bear VBN 571 5159 53 / / SYM 571 5159 54 woman woman NN 571 5159 55 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5159 56 divisions division NNS 571 5159 57 : : : 571 5159 58 Russian russian JJ 571 5159 59 64 64 CD 571 5159 60 % % NN 571 5159 61 , , , 571 5159 62 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 571 5159 63 35 35 CD 571 5159 64 % % NN 571 5159 65 , , , 571 5159 66 other other JJ 571 5159 67 1 1 CD 571 5159 68 % % NN 571 5159 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 5159 70 1981 1981 CD 571 5159 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 5159 72 Languages language NNS 571 5159 73 : : : 571 5159 74 Russian russian JJ 571 5159 75 , , , 571 5159 76 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 571 5159 77 Labor Labor NNP 571 5159 78 force force NN 571 5159 79 : : : 571 5159 80 NA na NN 571 5159 81 @Svalbard @svalbard NN 571 5159 82 : : : 571 5159 83 Government government NN 571 5159 84 Names name NNS 571 5159 85 : : : 571 5159 86 conventional conventional JJ 571 5159 87 long long JJ 571 5159 88 form form NN 571 5159 89 : : : 571 5159 90 none none NN 571 5159 91 conventional conventional JJ 571 5159 92 short short JJ 571 5159 93 form form NN 571 5159 94 : : : 571 5159 95 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 571 5159 96 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5159 97 : : : 571 5159 98 SV SV NNP 571 5159 99 Type Type NNP 571 5159 100 : : : 571 5159 101 territory territory NN 571 5159 102 of of IN 571 5159 103 Norway Norway NNP 571 5159 104 administered administer VBN 571 5159 105 by by IN 571 5159 106 the the DT 571 5159 107 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 5159 108 of of IN 571 5159 109 Industry Industry NNP 571 5159 110 , , , 571 5159 111 Oslo Oslo NNP 571 5159 112 , , , 571 5159 113 through through IN 571 5159 114 a a DT 571 5159 115 governor governor NN 571 5159 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 5159 117 sysselmann sysselmann NNP 571 5159 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 5159 119 residing reside VBG 571 5159 120 in in IN 571 5159 121 Longyearbyen Longyearbyen NNP 571 5159 122 , , , 571 5159 123 Spitsbergen Spitsbergen NNP 571 5159 124 ; ; : 571 5159 125 by by IN 571 5159 126 treaty treaty NN 571 5159 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 5159 128 9 9 CD 571 5159 129 February February NNP 571 5159 130 1920 1920 CD 571 5159 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 5159 132 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 5159 133 was be VBD 571 5159 134 given give VBN 571 5159 135 to to IN 571 5159 136 Norway Norway NNP 571 5159 137 Capital Capital NNP 571 5159 138 : : : 571 5159 139 Longyearbyen Longyearbyen NNP 571 5159 140 Independence Independence NNP 571 5159 141 : : : 571 5159 142 none none NN 571 5159 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 5159 144 territory territory NN 571 5159 145 of of IN 571 5159 146 Norway Norway NNP 571 5159 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 5159 148 National national JJ 571 5159 149 holiday holiday NN 571 5159 150 : : : 571 5159 151 NA NA NNP 571 5159 152 Legal legal JJ 571 5159 153 system system NN 571 5159 154 : : : 571 5159 155 NA NA NNP 571 5159 156 Executive executive JJ 571 5159 157 branch branch NN 571 5159 158 : : : 571 5159 159 Chief Chief NNP 571 5159 160 of of IN 571 5159 161 State state NN 571 5159 162 : : : 571 5159 163 King King NNP 571 5159 164 HARALD HARALD VBD 571 5159 165 V V NNP 571 5159 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 5159 167 since since IN 571 5159 168 17 17 CD 571 5159 169 January January NNP 571 5159 170 1991 1991 CD 571 5159 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 5159 172 Head Head NNP 571 5159 173 of of IN 571 5159 174 Government Government NNP 571 5159 175 : : : 571 5159 176 Governor Governor NNP 571 5159 177 Odd Odd NNP 571 5159 178 BLOMDAL BLOMDAL NNP 571 5159 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 5159 180 since since IN 571 5159 181 NA NA NNP 571 5159 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 5159 183 ; ; : 571 5159 184 Assistant Assistant NNP 571 5159 185 Governor Governor NNP 571 5159 186 Jan Jan NNP 571 5159 187 - - HYPH 571 5159 188 Atle Atle NNP 571 5159 189 HANSEN HANSEN NNP 571 5159 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 5159 191 since since IN 571 5159 192 NA NA NNP 571 5159 193 September September NNP 571 5159 194 1993 1993 CD 571 5159 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 5159 196 Member member NN 571 5159 197 of of IN 571 5159 198 : : : 571 5159 199 none none NN 571 5159 200 Flag flag NN 571 5159 201 : : : 571 5159 202 the the DT 571 5159 203 flag flag NN 571 5159 204 of of IN 571 5159 205 Norway Norway NNP 571 5159 206 is be VBZ 571 5159 207 used use VBN 571 5159 208 @Svalbard @svalbard NN 571 5159 209 : : : 571 5159 210 Economy Economy NNP 571 5159 211 Overview Overview NNP 571 5159 212 : : : 571 5159 213 Coal coal NN 571 5159 214 mining mining NN 571 5159 215 is be VBZ 571 5159 216 the the DT 571 5159 217 major major JJ 571 5159 218 economic economic JJ 571 5159 219 activity activity NN 571 5159 220 on on IN 571 5159 221 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 571 5159 222 . . . 571 5160 1 By by IN 571 5160 2 treaty treaty NN 571 5160 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5160 4 9 9 CD 571 5160 5 February February NNP 571 5160 6 1920 1920 CD 571 5160 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 5160 8 , , , 571 5160 9 the the DT 571 5160 10 nationals national NNS 571 5160 11 of of IN 571 5160 12 the the DT 571 5160 13 treaty treaty NN 571 5160 14 powers power NNS 571 5160 15 have have VBP 571 5160 16 equal equal JJ 571 5160 17 rights right NNS 571 5160 18 to to TO 571 5160 19 exploit exploit VB 571 5160 20 mineral mineral NN 571 5160 21 deposits deposit NNS 571 5160 22 , , , 571 5160 23 subject subject JJ 571 5160 24 to to IN 571 5160 25 Norwegian norwegian JJ 571 5160 26 regulation regulation NN 571 5160 27 . . . 571 5161 1 Although although IN 571 5161 2 US US NNP 571 5161 3 , , , 571 5161 4 UK UK NNP 571 5161 5 , , , 571 5161 6 Dutch Dutch NNP 571 5161 7 , , , 571 5161 8 and and CC 571 5161 9 Swedish swedish JJ 571 5161 10 coal coal NN 571 5161 11 companies company NNS 571 5161 12 have have VBP 571 5161 13 mined mine VBN 571 5161 14 in in IN 571 5161 15 the the DT 571 5161 16 past past NN 571 5161 17 , , , 571 5161 18 the the DT 571 5161 19 only only JJ 571 5161 20 companies company NNS 571 5161 21 still still RB 571 5161 22 mining mine VBG 571 5161 23 are be VBP 571 5161 24 Norwegian norwegian JJ 571 5161 25 and and CC 571 5161 26 Russian russian JJ 571 5161 27 . . . 571 5162 1 The the DT 571 5162 2 settlements settlement NNS 571 5162 3 on on IN 571 5162 4 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 571 5162 5 are be VBP 571 5162 6 essentially essentially RB 571 5162 7 company company NN 571 5162 8 towns town NNS 571 5162 9 . . . 571 5163 1 The the DT 571 5163 2 Norwegian norwegian JJ 571 5163 3 state state NN 571 5163 4 - - HYPH 571 5163 5 owned own VBN 571 5163 6 coal coal NN 571 5163 7 company company NN 571 5163 8 employs employ VBZ 571 5163 9 nearly nearly RB 571 5163 10 60 60 CD 571 5163 11 % % NN 571 5163 12 of of IN 571 5163 13 the the DT 571 5163 14 Norwegian norwegian JJ 571 5163 15 population population NN 571 5163 16 on on IN 571 5163 17 the the DT 571 5163 18 island island NN 571 5163 19 , , , 571 5163 20 runs run VBZ 571 5163 21 many many JJ 571 5163 22 of of IN 571 5163 23 the the DT 571 5163 24 local local JJ 571 5163 25 services service NNS 571 5163 26 , , , 571 5163 27 and and CC 571 5163 28 provides provide VBZ 571 5163 29 most most JJS 571 5163 30 of of IN 571 5163 31 the the DT 571 5163 32 local local JJ 571 5163 33 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 5163 34 . . . 571 5164 1 There there EX 571 5164 2 is be VBZ 571 5164 3 also also RB 571 5164 4 some some DT 571 5164 5 trapping trapping NN 571 5164 6 of of IN 571 5164 7 seal seal NN 571 5164 8 , , , 571 5164 9 polar polar JJ 571 5164 10 bear bear NN 571 5164 11 , , , 571 5164 12 fox fox NNP 571 5164 13 , , , 571 5164 14 and and CC 571 5164 15 walrus walrus NNP 571 5164 16 . . . 571 5165 1 Budget budget NN 571 5165 2 : : : 571 5165 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 5165 4 : : : 571 5165 5 $ $ $ 571 5165 6 13.3 13.3 CD 571 5165 7 million million CD 571 5165 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5165 9 : : : 571 5165 10 $ $ $ 571 5165 11 13.3 13.3 CD 571 5165 12 million million CD 571 5165 13 , , , 571 5165 14 including include VBG 571 5165 15 capital capital NN 571 5165 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5165 17 of of IN 571 5165 18 $ $ $ 571 5165 19 NA NA NNP 571 5165 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 5165 21 1990 1990 CD 571 5165 22 est est NNP 571 5165 23 . . . 571 5165 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 5166 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 5166 2 : : : 571 5166 3 capacity capacity NN 571 5166 4 : : : 571 5166 5 21,000 21,000 CD 571 5166 6 kW kw NN 571 5166 7 production production NN 571 5166 8 : : : 571 5166 9 45 45 CD 571 5166 10 million million CD 571 5166 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 5166 12 consumption consumption NN 571 5166 13 per per IN 571 5166 14 capita capita NN 571 5166 15 : : : 571 5166 16 13,860 13,860 CD 571 5166 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 5166 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 5166 19 1992 1992 CD 571 5166 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 5166 21 Currency currency NN 571 5166 22 : : : 571 5166 23 1 1 CD 571 5166 24 Norwegian norwegian JJ 571 5166 25 krone krone NN 571 5166 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 5166 27 NKr NKr NNP 571 5166 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 5166 29 = = NFP 571 5166 30 100 100 CD 571 5166 31 oere oere JJ 571 5166 32 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5166 33 rates rate NNS 571 5166 34 : : : 571 5166 35 Norwegian norwegian JJ 571 5166 36 kroner kroner NN 571 5166 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 5166 38 NKr nkr NN 571 5166 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 5166 40 per per IN 571 5166 41 US$ us$ $ 571 5166 42 1 1 CD 571 5166 43 - - SYM 571 5166 44 6.7014 6.7014 CD 571 5166 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 5166 46 January January NNP 571 5166 47 1995 1995 CD 571 5166 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 5166 49 , , , 571 5166 50 7.0469 7.0469 CD 571 5166 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 5166 52 1994 1994 CD 571 5166 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 5166 54 , , , 571 5166 55 7.0941 7.0941 CD 571 5166 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 5166 57 1993 1993 CD 571 5166 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 5166 59 , , , 571 5166 60 6.2145 6.2145 CD 571 5166 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 5166 62 1992 1992 CD 571 5166 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 5166 64 , , , 571 5166 65 6.4829 6.4829 CD 571 5166 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 5166 67 1991 1991 CD 571 5166 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 5166 69 , , , 571 5166 70 6.2597 6.2597 CD 571 5166 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 5166 72 1990 1990 CD 571 5166 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 5166 74 @Svalbard @svalbard NN 571 5166 75 : : : 571 5166 76 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5166 77 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5166 78 : : : 571 5166 79 0 0 LS 571 5166 80 km km NN 571 5166 81 Highways highway NNS 571 5166 82 : : : 571 5166 83 total total NN 571 5166 84 : : : 571 5166 85 NA NA NNP 571 5166 86 paved pave VBN 571 5166 87 : : : 571 5166 88 NA NA NNP 571 5166 89 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5166 90 : : : 571 5166 91 NA NA NNP 571 5166 92 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5166 93 : : : 571 5166 94 Barentsburg Barentsburg NNP 571 5166 95 , , , 571 5166 96 Longyearbyen Longyearbyen NNP 571 5166 97 , , , 571 5166 98 Ny Ny NNP 571 5166 99 - - HYPH 571 5166 100 Alesund Alesund NNP 571 5166 101 , , , 571 5166 102 Pyramiden Pyramiden NNP 571 5166 103 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5166 104 marine marine NN 571 5166 105 : : : 571 5166 106 none none NN 571 5166 107 Airports airport NNS 571 5166 108 : : : 571 5166 109 total total NN 571 5166 110 : : : 571 5166 111 4 4 CD 571 5166 112 with with IN 571 5166 113 paved paved JJ 571 5166 114 runways runway NNS 571 5166 115 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5166 116 to to IN 571 5166 117 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5166 118 m m NN 571 5166 119 : : : 571 5166 120 1 1 CD 571 5166 121 with with IN 571 5166 122 paved paved JJ 571 5166 123 runways runway NNS 571 5166 124 under under IN 571 5166 125 914 914 CD 571 5166 126 m m NN 571 5166 127 : : : 571 5166 128 3 3 CD 571 5166 129 @Svalbard @svalbard NN 571 5166 130 : : : 571 5166 131 Communications Communications NNP 571 5166 132 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5166 133 system system NN 571 5166 134 : : : 571 5166 135 NA na NN 571 5166 136 telephones telephone NNS 571 5166 137 ; ; : 571 5166 138 local local JJ 571 5166 139 telephone telephone NN 571 5166 140 service service NN 571 5166 141 local local NN 571 5166 142 : : : 571 5166 143 NA na NN 571 5166 144 intercity intercity NN 571 5166 145 : : : 571 5166 146 NA NA NNP 571 5166 147 international international JJ 571 5166 148 : : : 571 5166 149 satellite satellite NN 571 5166 150 communication communication NN 571 5166 151 with with IN 571 5166 152 Norwegian norwegian JJ 571 5166 153 mainland mainland NN 571 5166 154 Radio Radio NNP 571 5166 155 : : : 571 5166 156 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5166 157 stations station NNS 571 5166 158 : : : 571 5166 159 AM AM NNP 571 5166 160 1 1 CD 571 5166 161 , , , 571 5166 162 FM FM NNP 571 5166 163 1 1 CD 571 5166 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 5166 165 repeaters repeater NNS 571 5166 166 2 2 CD 571 5166 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 5166 168 , , , 571 5166 169 shortwave shortwave VB 571 5166 170 0 0 CD 571 5166 171 radios radio NNS 571 5166 172 : : : 571 5166 173 NA NA NNP 571 5166 174 Television television NN 571 5166 175 : : : 571 5166 176 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5166 177 stations station NNS 571 5166 178 : : : 571 5166 179 1 1 CD 571 5166 180 televisions television NNS 571 5166 181 : : : 571 5166 182 NA NA NNP 571 5166 183 Note note VB 571 5166 184 : : : 571 5166 185 there there EX 571 5166 186 are be VBP 571 5166 187 5 5 CD 571 5166 188 meteorological meteorological JJ 571 5166 189 / / SYM 571 5166 190 radio radio NN 571 5166 191 stations station NNS 571 5166 192 @Svalbard @svalbard NN 571 5166 193 : : : 571 5166 194 Defense Defense NNP 571 5166 195 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5166 196 Note Note NNP 571 5166 197 : : : 571 5166 198 demilitarized demilitarize VBN 571 5166 199 by by IN 571 5166 200 treaty treaty NN 571 5166 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 5166 202 9 9 CD 571 5166 203 February February NNP 571 5166 204 1920 1920 CD 571 5166 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 5166 206 _ _ NNP 571 5166 207 _ _ NNP 571 5166 208 _ _ NNP 571 5166 209 _ _ NNP 571 5166 210 _ _ NNP 571 5166 211 _ _ NNP 571 5166 212 _ _ NNP 571 5166 213 _ _ NNP 571 5166 214 _ _ NNP 571 5166 215 _ _ NNP 571 5166 216 _ _ NNP 571 5166 217 _ _ NNP 571 5166 218 _ _ NNP 571 5166 219 _ _ NNP 571 5166 220 _ _ NNP 571 5166 221 _ _ NNP 571 5166 222 _ _ NNP 571 5166 223 _ _ NNP 571 5166 224 _ _ NNP 571 5166 225 _ _ NNP 571 5166 226 _ _ NNP 571 5166 227 _ _ NNP 571 5166 228 _ _ NNP 571 5166 229 _ _ NNP 571 5166 230 _ _ NNP 571 5166 231 _ _ NNP 571 5166 232 _ _ NNP 571 5166 233 _ _ NNP 571 5166 234 _ _ NNP 571 5166 235 _ _ NNP 571 5166 236 _ _ NNP 571 5166 237 _ _ NNP 571 5166 238 _ _ NNP 571 5166 239 _ _ NNP 571 5166 240 _ _ NNP 571 5166 241 _ _ NNP 571 5166 242 _ _ NNP 571 5166 243 _ _ NNP 571 5166 244 _ _ NNP 571 5166 245 _ _ NNP 571 5166 246 _ _ NNP 571 5166 247 _ _ NNP 571 5166 248 _ _ NNP 571 5166 249 _ _ NNP 571 5166 250 _ _ NNP 571 5166 251 _ _ NNP 571 5166 252 _ _ NNP 571 5166 253 _ _ NNP 571 5166 254 _ _ NNP 571 5166 255 _ _ NNP 571 5166 256 _ _ NNP 571 5166 257 _ _ NNP 571 5166 258 _ _ NNP 571 5166 259 _ _ NNP 571 5166 260 _ _ NNP 571 5166 261 _ _ NNP 571 5166 262 _ _ NNP 571 5166 263 _ _ NNP 571 5166 264 _ _ NNP 571 5166 265 _ _ NNP 571 5166 266 _ _ NNP 571 5166 267 _ _ NNP 571 5166 268 _ _ NNP 571 5166 269 _ _ NNP 571 5166 270 _ _ NNP 571 5166 271 _ _ NNP 571 5166 272 _ _ NNP 571 5166 273 _ _ NNP 571 5166 274 _ _ NNP 571 5166 275 _ _ NNP 571 5166 276 _ _ NNP 571 5166 277 _ _ NNP 571 5166 278 SWAZILAND SWAZILAND NNP 571 5166 279 @Swaziland @swaziland NN 571 5166 280 : : : 571 5166 281 Geography Geography NNP 571 5166 282 Location Location NNP 571 5166 283 : : : 571 5166 284 Southern Southern NNP 571 5166 285 Africa Africa NNP 571 5166 286 , , , 571 5166 287 between between IN 571 5166 288 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 5166 289 and and CC 571 5166 290 South South NNP 571 5166 291 Africa Africa NNP 571 5166 292 Map Map NNP 571 5166 293 references reference NNS 571 5166 294 : : : 571 5166 295 Africa Africa NNP 571 5166 296 Area Area NNP 571 5166 297 : : : 571 5166 298 total total JJ 571 5166 299 area area NN 571 5166 300 : : : 571 5166 301 17,360 17,360 CD 571 5166 302 sq sq NN 571 5166 303 km km NNP 571 5166 304 land land NN 571 5166 305 area area NN 571 5166 306 : : : 571 5166 307 17,200 17,200 CD 571 5166 308 sq sq RB 571 5166 309 km km NNP 571 5166 310 comparative comparative JJ 571 5166 311 area area NN 571 5166 312 : : : 571 5166 313 slightly slightly RB 571 5166 314 smaller small JJR 571 5166 315 than than IN 571 5166 316 New New NNP 571 5166 317 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 5166 318 Land Land NNP 571 5166 319 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5166 320 : : : 571 5166 321 total total JJ 571 5166 322 535 535 CD 571 5166 323 km km NNS 571 5166 324 , , , 571 5166 325 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 5166 326 105 105 CD 571 5166 327 km km NN 571 5166 328 , , , 571 5166 329 South South NNP 571 5166 330 Africa Africa NNP 571 5166 331 430 430 CD 571 5166 332 km km NN 571 5166 333 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5166 334 : : : 571 5166 335 0 0 CD 571 5166 336 km km NN 571 5166 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 5166 338 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 5166 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 5166 340 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5166 341 claims claim VBZ 571 5166 342 : : : 571 5166 343 none none NN 571 5166 344 ; ; : 571 5166 345 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 5166 346 International international JJ 571 5166 347 disputes dispute NNS 571 5166 348 : : : 571 5166 349 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 5166 350 has have VBZ 571 5166 351 asked ask VBN 571 5166 352 South South NNP 571 5166 353 Africa Africa NNP 571 5166 354 to to TO 571 5166 355 open open VB 571 5166 356 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 5166 357 on on IN 571 5166 358 reincorporating reincorporate VBG 571 5166 359 some some DT 571 5166 360 nearby nearby JJ 571 5166 361 South south JJ 571 5166 362 African african JJ 571 5166 363 territories territory NNS 571 5166 364 that that WDT 571 5166 365 are be VBP 571 5166 366 populated populate VBN 571 5166 367 by by IN 571 5166 368 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5166 369 Swazis Swazis NNP 571 5166 370 or or CC 571 5166 371 that that WDT 571 5166 372 were be VBD 571 5166 373 long long RB 571 5166 374 ago ago RB 571 5166 375 part part NN 571 5166 376 of of IN 571 5166 377 the the DT 571 5166 378 Swazi Swazi NNP 571 5166 379 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5166 380 Climate Climate NNP 571 5166 381 : : : 571 5166 382 varies vary VBZ 571 5166 383 from from IN 571 5166 384 tropical tropical JJ 571 5166 385 to to IN 571 5166 386 near near JJ 571 5166 387 temperate temperate NN 571 5166 388 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5166 389 : : : 571 5166 390 mostly mostly RB 571 5166 391 mountains mountain NNS 571 5166 392 and and CC 571 5166 393 hills hill NNS 571 5166 394 ; ; : 571 5166 395 some some DT 571 5166 396 moderately moderately RB 571 5166 397 sloping slope VBG 571 5166 398 plains plain VBZ 571 5166 399 Natural natural JJ 571 5166 400 resources resource NNS 571 5166 401 : : : 571 5166 402 asbestos asbestos NN 571 5166 403 , , , 571 5166 404 coal coal NN 571 5166 405 , , , 571 5166 406 clay clay NN 571 5166 407 , , , 571 5166 408 cassiterite cassiterite NN 571 5166 409 , , , 571 5166 410 hydropower hydropower NN 571 5166 411 , , , 571 5166 412 forests forest NNS 571 5166 413 , , , 571 5166 414 small small JJ 571 5166 415 gold gold NN 571 5166 416 and and CC 571 5166 417 diamond diamond NN 571 5166 418 deposits deposit NNS 571 5166 419 , , , 571 5166 420 quarry quarry NNP 571 5166 421 stone stone NNP 571 5166 422 , , , 571 5166 423 and and CC 571 5166 424 talc talc NNP 571 5166 425 Land Land NNP 571 5166 426 use use NN 571 5166 427 : : : 571 5166 428 arable arable JJ 571 5166 429 land land NN 571 5166 430 : : : 571 5166 431 10.9 10.9 CD 571 5166 432 % % NN 571 5166 433 permanent permanent JJ 571 5166 434 crops crop NNS 571 5166 435 : : : 571 5166 436 0.2 0.2 CD 571 5166 437 % % NN 571 5166 438 meadows meadow NNS 571 5166 439 and and CC 571 5166 440 pastures pasture NNS 571 5166 441 : : : 571 5166 442 62.2 62.2 CD 571 5166 443 % % NN 571 5166 444 forest forest NN 571 5166 445 and and CC 571 5166 446 woodland woodland NN 571 5166 447 : : : 571 5166 448 6.9 6.9 CD 571 5166 449 % % NN 571 5166 450 other other JJ 571 5166 451 : : : 571 5166 452 19.8 19.8 CD 571 5166 453 % % NN 571 5166 454 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5166 455 land land NN 571 5166 456 : : : 571 5166 457 640 640 CD 571 5166 458 sq sq NN 571 5166 459 km km NNP 571 5166 460 ( ( -LRB- 571 5166 461 1993 1993 CD 571 5166 462 est est NNP 571 5166 463 . . . 571 5166 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 5167 1 Environment environment NN 571 5167 2 : : : 571 5167 3 current current JJ 571 5167 4 issues issue NNS 571 5167 5 : : : 571 5167 6 limited limited JJ 571 5167 7 access access NN 571 5167 8 to to IN 571 5167 9 potable potable JJ 571 5167 10 water water NN 571 5167 11 ; ; : 571 5167 12 wildlife wildlife NN 571 5167 13 populations population NNS 571 5167 14 being be VBG 571 5167 15 depleted deplete VBN 571 5167 16 because because IN 571 5167 17 of of IN 571 5167 18 excessive excessive JJ 571 5167 19 hunting hunting NN 571 5167 20 ; ; : 571 5167 21 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 5167 22 ; ; : 571 5167 23 soil soil NN 571 5167 24 degradation degradation NN 571 5167 25 ; ; , 571 5167 26 soil soil NN 571 5167 27 erosion erosion NN 571 5167 28 natural natural JJ 571 5167 29 hazards hazard NNS 571 5167 30 : : : 571 5167 31 NA na IN 571 5167 32 international international JJ 571 5167 33 agreements agreement NNS 571 5167 34 : : : 571 5167 35 party party NN 571 5167 36 to to IN 571 5167 37 - - HYPH 571 5167 38 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5167 39 , , , 571 5167 40 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5167 41 Test Test NNP 571 5167 42 Ban Ban NNP 571 5167 43 , , , 571 5167 44 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5167 45 Layer Layer NNP 571 5167 46 Protection Protection NNP 571 5167 47 ; ; , 571 5167 48 signed sign VBN 571 5167 49 , , , 571 5167 50 but but CC 571 5167 51 not not RB 571 5167 52 ratified ratified JJ 571 5167 53 - - HYPH 571 5167 54 Climate climate NN 571 5167 55 Change Change NNP 571 5167 56 , , , 571 5167 57 Law Law NNP 571 5167 58 of of IN 571 5167 59 the the DT 571 5167 60 Sea Sea NNP 571 5167 61 Note Note NNP 571 5167 62 : : : 571 5167 63 landlocked landlocke VBD 571 5167 64 ; ; : 571 5167 65 almost almost RB 571 5167 66 completely completely RB 571 5167 67 surrounded surround VBN 571 5167 68 by by IN 571 5167 69 South South NNP 571 5167 70 Africa Africa NNP 571 5167 71 @Swaziland @swaziland NN 571 5167 72 : : : 571 5167 73 People People NNPS 571 5167 74 Population Population NNP 571 5167 75 : : : 571 5167 76 966,977 966,977 CD 571 5167 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 5167 78 July July NNP 571 5167 79 1995 1995 CD 571 5167 80 est est NNP 571 5167 81 . . . 571 5167 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 5168 1 Age age NN 571 5168 2 structure structure NN 571 5168 3 : : : 571 5168 4 0 0 CD 571 5168 5 - - HYPH 571 5168 6 14 14 CD 571 5168 7 years year NNS 571 5168 8 : : : 571 5168 9 46 46 CD 571 5168 10 % % NN 571 5168 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5168 12 female female JJ 571 5168 13 222,544 222,544 CD 571 5168 14 ; ; : 571 5168 15 male male NN 571 5168 16 221,003 221,003 CD 571 5168 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5168 18 15 15 CD 571 5168 19 - - SYM 571 5168 20 64 64 CD 571 5168 21 years year NNS 571 5168 22 : : : 571 5168 23 52 52 CD 571 5168 24 % % NN 571 5168 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5168 26 female female JJ 571 5168 27 261,973 261,973 CD 571 5168 28 ; ; : 571 5168 29 male male NN 571 5168 30 238,726 238,726 CD 571 5168 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5168 32 65 65 CD 571 5168 33 years year NNS 571 5168 34 and and CC 571 5168 35 over over IN 571 5168 36 : : : 571 5168 37 2 2 CD 571 5168 38 % % NN 571 5168 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5168 40 female female JJ 571 5168 41 13,291 13,291 CD 571 5168 42 ; ; : 571 5168 43 male male JJ 571 5168 44 9,440 9,440 CD 571 5168 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5168 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5168 47 July July NNP 571 5168 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5168 49 est est NNP 571 5168 50 . . . 571 5168 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5169 1 Population population NN 571 5169 2 growth growth NN 571 5169 3 rate rate NN 571 5169 4 : : : 571 5169 5 3.23 3.23 CD 571 5169 6 % % NN 571 5169 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5169 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5169 9 est est NNP 571 5169 10 . . . 571 5169 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5170 1 Birth birth NN 571 5170 2 rate rate NN 571 5170 3 : : : 571 5170 4 43.06 43.06 CD 571 5170 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5170 6 population population NN 571 5170 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5170 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5170 9 est est NNP 571 5170 10 . . . 571 5170 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5171 1 Death death NN 571 5171 2 rate rate NN 571 5171 3 : : : 571 5171 4 10.8 10.8 CD 571 5171 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5171 6 population population NN 571 5171 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5171 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5171 9 est est NNP 571 5171 10 . . . 571 5171 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5172 1 Net net JJ 571 5172 2 migration migration NN 571 5172 3 rate rate NN 571 5172 4 : : : 571 5172 5 0 0 NFP 571 5172 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 5172 7 population population NN 571 5172 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5172 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5172 10 est est NNP 571 5172 11 . . . 571 5172 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5173 1 Infant infant NN 571 5173 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5173 3 rate rate NN 571 5173 4 : : : 571 5173 5 90.7 90.7 CD 571 5173 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 571 5173 7 live live JJ 571 5173 8 births birth NNS 571 5173 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5173 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5173 11 est est NNP 571 5173 12 . . . 571 5173 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5174 1 Life life NN 571 5174 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5174 3 at at IN 571 5174 4 birth birth NN 571 5174 5 : : : 571 5174 6 total total JJ 571 5174 7 population population NN 571 5174 8 : : : 571 5174 9 56.84 56.84 CD 571 5174 10 years year NNS 571 5174 11 male male JJ 571 5174 12 : : : 571 5174 13 52.83 52.83 CD 571 5174 14 years year NNS 571 5174 15 female female JJ 571 5174 16 : : : 571 5174 17 60.96 60.96 CD 571 5174 18 years year NNS 571 5174 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5174 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5174 21 est est NNP 571 5174 22 . . . 571 5174 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5175 1 Total total JJ 571 5175 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5175 3 rate rate NN 571 5175 4 : : : 571 5175 5 6.1 6.1 CD 571 5175 6 children child NNS 571 5175 7 born bear VBN 571 5175 8 / / SYM 571 5175 9 woman woman NN 571 5175 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5175 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5175 12 est est NNP 571 5175 13 . . . 571 5175 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5176 2 : : : 571 5176 3 noun noun NNP 571 5176 4 : : : 571 5176 5 Swazi(s swazi(s ADD 571 5176 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5176 8 : : : 571 5176 9 Swazi swazi NN 571 5176 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5176 11 divisions division NNS 571 5176 12 : : : 571 5176 13 African african JJ 571 5176 14 97 97 CD 571 5176 15 % % NN 571 5176 16 , , , 571 5176 17 European european JJ 571 5176 18 3 3 CD 571 5176 19 % % NN 571 5176 20 Religions religion NNS 571 5176 21 : : : 571 5176 22 Christian Christian NNP 571 5176 23 60 60 CD 571 5176 24 % % NN 571 5176 25 , , , 571 5176 26 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 5176 27 beliefs belief NNS 571 5176 28 40 40 CD 571 5176 29 % % NN 571 5176 30 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5176 31 : : : 571 5176 32 English English NNP 571 5176 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 34 official official JJ 571 5176 35 ; ; : 571 5176 36 government government NN 571 5176 37 business business NN 571 5176 38 conducted conduct VBN 571 5176 39 in in IN 571 5176 40 English English NNP 571 5176 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 42 , , , 571 5176 43 siSwati siSwati NNP 571 5176 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 45 official official JJ 571 5176 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 47 Literacy literacy NN 571 5176 48 : : : 571 5176 49 age age NN 571 5176 50 15 15 CD 571 5176 51 and and CC 571 5176 52 over over RB 571 5176 53 can can MD 571 5176 54 read read VB 571 5176 55 and and CC 571 5176 56 write write VB 571 5176 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 58 1986 1986 CD 571 5176 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 60 total total JJ 571 5176 61 population population NN 571 5176 62 : : : 571 5176 63 67 67 CD 571 5176 64 % % NN 571 5176 65 male male NN 571 5176 66 : : : 571 5176 67 70 70 CD 571 5176 68 % % NN 571 5176 69 female female NN 571 5176 70 : : : 571 5176 71 65 65 CD 571 5176 72 % % NN 571 5176 73 Labor labor NN 571 5176 74 force force NN 571 5176 75 : : : 571 5176 76 NA na NN 571 5176 77 by by IN 571 5176 78 occupation occupation NN 571 5176 79 : : : 571 5176 80 private private JJ 571 5176 81 sector sector NN 571 5176 82 about about RB 571 5176 83 65 65 CD 571 5176 84 % % NN 571 5176 85 , , , 571 5176 86 public public JJ 571 5176 87 sector sector NN 571 5176 88 35 35 CD 571 5176 89 % % NN 571 5176 90 @Swaziland @swaziland NN 571 5176 91 : : : 571 5176 92 Government government NN 571 5176 93 Names name NNS 571 5176 94 : : : 571 5176 95 conventional conventional JJ 571 5176 96 long long JJ 571 5176 97 form form NN 571 5176 98 : : : 571 5176 99 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5176 100 of of IN 571 5176 101 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 5176 102 conventional conventional JJ 571 5176 103 short short JJ 571 5176 104 form form NN 571 5176 105 : : : 571 5176 106 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 5176 107 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5176 108 : : : 571 5176 109 WZ WZ NNP 571 5176 110 Type type NN 571 5176 111 : : : 571 5176 112 monarchy monarchy NN 571 5176 113 ; ; : 571 5176 114 independent independent JJ 571 5176 115 member member NN 571 5176 116 of of IN 571 5176 117 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 5176 118 Capital Capital NNP 571 5176 119 : : : 571 5176 120 Mbabane Mbabane NNP 571 5176 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 122 administrative administrative JJ 571 5176 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 124 ; ; : 571 5176 125 Lobamba Lobamba NNP 571 5176 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 127 legislative legislative JJ 571 5176 128 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 129 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5176 130 divisions division NNS 571 5176 131 : : : 571 5176 132 4 4 CD 571 5176 133 districts district NNS 571 5176 134 ; ; : 571 5176 135 Hhohho Hhohho NNP 571 5176 136 , , , 571 5176 137 Lubombo Lubombo NNP 571 5176 138 , , , 571 5176 139 Manzini Manzini NNP 571 5176 140 , , , 571 5176 141 Shiselweni Shiselweni NNP 571 5176 142 Independence Independence NNP 571 5176 143 : : : 571 5176 144 6 6 CD 571 5176 145 September September NNP 571 5176 146 1968 1968 CD 571 5176 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 148 from from IN 571 5176 149 UK UK NNP 571 5176 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 151 National national JJ 571 5176 152 holiday holiday NN 571 5176 153 : : : 571 5176 154 Somhlolo Somhlolo NNP 571 5176 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 156 Independence Independence NNP 571 5176 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 158 Day Day NNP 571 5176 159 , , , 571 5176 160 6 6 CD 571 5176 161 September September NNP 571 5176 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 163 1968 1968 CD 571 5176 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 165 Constitution constitution NN 571 5176 166 : : : 571 5176 167 none none NN 571 5176 168 ; ; : 571 5176 169 constitution constitution NN 571 5176 170 of of IN 571 5176 171 6 6 CD 571 5176 172 September September NNP 571 5176 173 1968 1968 CD 571 5176 174 was be VBD 571 5176 175 suspended suspend VBN 571 5176 176 12 12 CD 571 5176 177 April April NNP 571 5176 178 1973 1973 CD 571 5176 179 ; ; : 571 5176 180 a a DT 571 5176 181 new new JJ 571 5176 182 constitution constitution NN 571 5176 183 was be VBD 571 5176 184 promulgated promulgate VBN 571 5176 185 13 13 CD 571 5176 186 October October NNP 571 5176 187 1978 1978 CD 571 5176 188 , , , 571 5176 189 but but CC 571 5176 190 has have VBZ 571 5176 191 not not RB 571 5176 192 been be VBN 571 5176 193 formally formally RB 571 5176 194 presented present VBN 571 5176 195 to to IN 571 5176 196 the the DT 571 5176 197 people people NNS 571 5176 198 Legal legal JJ 571 5176 199 system system NN 571 5176 200 : : : 571 5176 201 based base VBN 571 5176 202 on on IN 571 5176 203 South South NNP 571 5176 204 African african JJ 571 5176 205 Roman roman JJ 571 5176 206 - - HYPH 571 5176 207 Dutch dutch JJ 571 5176 208 law law NN 571 5176 209 in in IN 571 5176 210 statutory statutory JJ 571 5176 211 courts court NNS 571 5176 212 , , , 571 5176 213 Swazi Swazi NNP 571 5176 214 traditional traditional JJ 571 5176 215 law law NN 571 5176 216 and and CC 571 5176 217 custom custom NN 571 5176 218 in in IN 571 5176 219 traditional traditional JJ 571 5176 220 courts court NNS 571 5176 221 ; ; : 571 5176 222 has have VBZ 571 5176 223 not not RB 571 5176 224 accepted accept VBN 571 5176 225 compulsory compulsory NN 571 5176 226 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5176 227 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5176 228 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5176 229 : : : 571 5176 230 none none NN 571 5176 231 Executive executive JJ 571 5176 232 branch branch NN 571 5176 233 : : : 571 5176 234 chief chief NN 571 5176 235 of of IN 571 5176 236 state state NN 571 5176 237 : : : 571 5176 238 King King NNP 571 5176 239 MSWATI MSWATI NNP 571 5176 240 III iii CD 571 5176 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 242 since since IN 571 5176 243 25 25 CD 571 5176 244 April April NNP 571 5176 245 1986 1986 CD 571 5176 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 247 head head NN 571 5176 248 of of IN 571 5176 249 government government NN 571 5176 250 : : : 571 5176 251 Prime Prime NNP 571 5176 252 Minister Minister NNP 571 5176 253 Prince Prince NNP 571 5176 254 Jameson Jameson NNP 571 5176 255 Mbilini Mbilini NNP 571 5176 256 DLAMINI DLAMINI NNP 571 5176 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 258 since since IN 571 5176 259 12 12 CD 571 5176 260 November November NNP 571 5176 261 1993 1993 CD 571 5176 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 263 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5176 264 : : : 571 5176 265 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 5176 266 ; ; : 571 5176 267 designated designate VBN 571 5176 268 by by IN 571 5176 269 the the DT 571 5176 270 monarch monarch NN 571 5176 271 Legislative legislative JJ 571 5176 272 branch branch NN 571 5176 273 : : : 571 5176 274 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 5176 275 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 5176 276 is be VBZ 571 5176 277 advisory advisory JJ 571 5176 278 Senate Senate NNP 571 5176 279 : : : 571 5176 280 consists consist VBZ 571 5176 281 of of IN 571 5176 282 30 30 CD 571 5176 283 members member NNS 571 5176 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 285 10 10 CD 571 5176 286 appointed appoint VBN 571 5176 287 by by IN 571 5176 288 the the DT 571 5176 289 House House NNP 571 5176 290 of of IN 571 5176 291 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5176 292 and and CC 571 5176 293 20 20 CD 571 5176 294 appointed appoint VBN 571 5176 295 by by IN 571 5176 296 the the DT 571 5176 297 king king NN 571 5176 298 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 299 House House NNP 571 5176 300 of of IN 571 5176 301 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5176 302 : : : 571 5176 303 elections election NNS 571 5176 304 last last RB 571 5176 305 held hold VBN 571 5176 306 NA NA NNP 571 5176 307 October October NNP 571 5176 308 1993 1993 CD 571 5176 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 310 next next JJ 571 5176 311 to to TO 571 5176 312 be be VB 571 5176 313 held hold VBN 571 5176 314 NA NA NNP 571 5176 315 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 316 ; ; : 571 5176 317 results result NNS 571 5176 318 - - HYPH 571 5176 319 NA na NN 571 5176 320 ; ; : 571 5176 321 seats seat NNS 571 5176 322 - - , 571 5176 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 324 65 65 CD 571 5176 325 total total NN 571 5176 326 , , , 571 5176 327 55 55 CD 571 5176 328 directly directly RB 571 5176 329 elected elect VBN 571 5176 330 , , , 571 5176 331 10 10 CD 571 5176 332 appointed appoint VBN 571 5176 333 by by IN 571 5176 334 the the DT 571 5176 335 king king NN 571 5176 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 337 - - : 571 5176 338 balloting ballot VBG 571 5176 339 held hold VBN 571 5176 340 on on IN 571 5176 341 a a DT 571 5176 342 non non JJ 571 5176 343 - - JJ 571 5176 344 party party JJ 571 5176 345 basis basis NN 571 5176 346 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5176 347 branch branch NN 571 5176 348 : : : 571 5176 349 High High NNP 571 5176 350 Court Court NNP 571 5176 351 , , , 571 5176 352 Court Court NNP 571 5176 353 of of IN 571 5176 354 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 5176 355 Political political JJ 571 5176 356 parties party NNS 571 5176 357 and and CC 571 5176 358 leaders leader NNS 571 5176 359 : : : 571 5176 360 note note VB 571 5176 361 : : : 571 5176 362 political political JJ 571 5176 363 parties party NNS 571 5176 364 are be VBP 571 5176 365 banned ban VBN 571 5176 366 by by IN 571 5176 367 the the DT 571 5176 368 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 5176 369 promulgated promulgate VBD 571 5176 370 on on IN 571 5176 371 13 13 CD 571 5176 372 October October NNP 571 5176 373 1978 1978 CD 571 5176 374 ; ; : 571 5176 375 illegal illegal JJ 571 5176 376 parties party NNS 571 5176 377 are be VBP 571 5176 378 prohibited prohibit VBN 571 5176 379 from from IN 571 5176 380 holding hold VBG 571 5176 381 large large JJ 571 5176 382 public public JJ 571 5176 383 gatherings gathering NNS 571 5176 384 illegal illegal JJ 571 5176 385 parties party NNS 571 5176 386 : : : 571 5176 387 Peoples Peoples NNPS 571 5176 388 ' ' POS 571 5176 389 United United NNP 571 5176 390 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5176 391 Movement Movement NNP 571 5176 392 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 393 PUDEMO PUDEMO NNP 571 5176 394 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 395 , , , 571 5176 396 Kilson Kilson NNP 571 5176 397 SHONOWE SHONOWE NNP 571 5176 398 ; ; : 571 5176 399 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 5176 400 Youth Youth NNP 571 5176 401 Congress Congress NNP 571 5176 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 403 SWAYCO SWAYCO NNP 571 5176 404 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 405 , , , 571 5176 406 Benedict Benedict NNP 571 5176 407 TSABEDZE TSABEDZE NNP 571 5176 408 ; ; : 571 5176 409 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 5176 410 Communist Communist NNP 571 5176 411 Party Party NNP 571 5176 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 413 SWACOPA SWACOPA NNP 571 5176 414 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 415 , , , 571 5176 416 Mphandlana Mphandlana NNP 571 5176 417 SHONGWE SHONGWE NNP 571 5176 418 Member Member NNP 571 5176 419 of of IN 571 5176 420 : : : 571 5176 421 ACP ACP NNP 571 5176 422 , , , 571 5176 423 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 5176 424 , , , 571 5176 425 C C NNP 571 5176 426 , , , 571 5176 427 CCC CCC NNP 571 5176 428 , , , 571 5176 429 ECA ECA NNP 571 5176 430 , , , 571 5176 431 FAO FAO NNP 571 5176 432 , , , 571 5176 433 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5176 434 , , , 571 5176 435 GATT GATT NNP 571 5176 436 , , , 571 5176 437 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5176 438 , , , 571 5176 439 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5176 440 , , , 571 5176 441 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5176 442 , , , 571 5176 443 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5176 444 , , , 571 5176 445 IDA IDA NNP 571 5176 446 , , , 571 5176 447 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5176 448 , , , 571 5176 449 IFC IFC NNP 571 5176 450 , , , 571 5176 451 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5176 452 , , , 571 5176 453 ILO ILO NNP 571 5176 454 , , , 571 5176 455 IMF IMF NNP 571 5176 456 , , , 571 5176 457 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5176 458 , , , 571 5176 459 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5176 460 , , , 571 5176 461 IOC IOC NNP 571 5176 462 , , , 571 5176 463 ITU ITU NNP 571 5176 464 , , , 571 5176 465 NAM NAM NNP 571 5176 466 , , , 571 5176 467 OAU OAU NNP 571 5176 468 , , , 571 5176 469 PCA PCA NNP 571 5176 470 , , , 571 5176 471 SACU SACU NNP 571 5176 472 , , , 571 5176 473 SADC SADC NNP 571 5176 474 , , , 571 5176 475 UN UN NNP 571 5176 476 , , , 571 5176 477 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5176 478 , , , 571 5176 479 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5176 480 , , , 571 5176 481 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5176 482 , , , 571 5176 483 UPU UPU NNP 571 5176 484 , , , 571 5176 485 WHO who WP 571 5176 486 , , , 571 5176 487 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5176 488 , , , 571 5176 489 WMO WMO NNP 571 5176 490 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5176 491 representation representation NN 571 5176 492 in in IN 571 5176 493 US US NNP 571 5176 494 : : : 571 5176 495 chief chief NN 571 5176 496 of of IN 571 5176 497 mission mission NN 571 5176 498 : : : 571 5176 499 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5176 500 Madzandza Madzandza NNP 571 5176 501 Mary Mary NNP 571 5176 502 KHANYA KHANYA NNP 571 5176 503 chancery chancery NN 571 5176 504 : : : 571 5176 505 3400 3400 CD 571 5176 506 International International NNP 571 5176 507 Drive Drive NNP 571 5176 508 NW NW NNP 571 5176 509 , , , 571 5176 510 Washington Washington NNP 571 5176 511 , , , 571 5176 512 DC DC NNP 571 5176 513 20008 20008 CD 571 5176 514 telephone telephone NN 571 5176 515 : : : 571 5176 516 [ [ -LRB- 571 5176 517 1 1 CD 571 5176 518 ] ] -RRB- 571 5176 519 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 520 202 202 CD 571 5176 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 522 362 362 CD 571 5176 523 - - HYPH 571 5176 524 6683 6683 CD 571 5176 525 , , , 571 5176 526 6685 6685 CD 571 5176 527 FAX FAX NNP 571 5176 528 : : : 571 5176 529 [ [ -LRB- 571 5176 530 1 1 CD 571 5176 531 ] ] -RRB- 571 5176 532 ( ( -LRB- 571 5176 533 202 202 CD 571 5176 534 ) ) -RRB- 571 5176 535 244 244 CD 571 5176 536 - - SYM 571 5176 537 8059 8059 CD 571 5176 538 US US NNP 571 5176 539 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5176 540 representation representation NN 571 5176 541 : : : 571 5176 542 chief chief NN 571 5176 543 of of IN 571 5176 544 mission mission NN 571 5176 545 : : : 571 5176 546 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5176 547 John John NNP 571 5176 548 T. T. NNP 571 5176 549 SPROTT SPROTT NNP 571 5176 550 embassy embassy NN 571 5176 551 : : : 571 5176 552 Central Central NNP 571 5176 553 Bank Bank NNP 571 5176 554 Building Building NNP 571 5176 555 , , , 571 5176 556 Warner Warner NNP 571 5176 557 Street Street NNP 571 5176 558 , , , 571 5176 559 Mbabane Mbabane NNP 571 5176 560 mailing mailing NN 571 5176 561 address address NN 571 5176 562 : : : 571 5176 563 P. P. NNP 571 5176 564 O. O. NNP 571 5177 1 Box Box NNP 571 5177 2 199 199 CD 571 5177 3 , , , 571 5177 4 Mbabane Mbabane NNP 571 5177 5 telephone telephone NN 571 5177 6 : : : 571 5177 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 5177 8 268 268 CD 571 5177 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 5177 10 46441 46441 CD 571 5177 11 through through IN 571 5177 12 46445 46445 CD 571 5177 13 FAX FAX NNP 571 5177 14 : : : 571 5177 15 [ [ -LRB- 571 5177 16 268 268 CD 571 5177 17 ] ] -RRB- 571 5177 18 45959 45959 CD 571 5177 19 Flag flag NN 571 5177 20 : : : 571 5177 21 three three CD 571 5177 22 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5177 23 bands band NNS 571 5177 24 of of IN 571 5177 25 blue blue JJ 571 5177 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 5177 27 top top NNP 571 5177 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 5177 29 , , , 571 5177 30 red red JJ 571 5177 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 5177 32 triple triple JJ 571 5177 33 width width NN 571 5177 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 5177 35 , , , 571 5177 36 and and CC 571 5177 37 blue blue JJ 571 5177 38 ; ; : 571 5177 39 the the DT 571 5177 40 red red JJ 571 5177 41 band band NN 571 5177 42 is be VBZ 571 5177 43 edged edge VBN 571 5177 44 in in IN 571 5177 45 yellow yellow NN 571 5177 46 ; 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NNP 571 5191 15 , , , 571 5191 16 1993 1993 CD 571 5191 17 est est NNP 571 5191 18 . . . 571 5191 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 5192 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5192 2 : : : 571 5192 3 motor motor NN 571 5192 4 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 5192 5 , , , 571 5192 6 machinery machinery NN 571 5192 7 , , , 571 5192 8 transport transport NN 571 5192 9 equipment equipment NN 571 5192 10 , , , 571 5192 11 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5192 12 products product NNS 571 5192 13 , , , 571 5192 14 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 5192 15 , , , 571 5192 16 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5192 17 partners partner NNS 571 5192 18 : : : 571 5192 19 South South NNP 571 5192 20 Africa Africa NNP 571 5192 21 90 90 CD 571 5192 22 % % NN 571 5192 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 5192 24 est est NNP 571 5192 25 . . . 571 5193 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 5193 2 , , , 571 5193 3 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 5193 4 , , , 571 5193 5 UK UK NNP 571 5193 6 External External NNP 571 5193 7 debt debt NN 571 5193 8 : : : 571 5193 9 $ $ $ 571 5193 10 240 240 CD 571 5193 11 million million CD 571 5193 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 5193 13 1992 1992 CD 571 5193 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5193 15 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5193 16 production production NN 571 5193 17 : : : 571 5193 18 growth growth NN 571 5193 19 rate rate NN 571 5193 20 4.2 4.2 CD 571 5193 21 % % NN 571 5193 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 5193 23 1993 1993 CD 571 5193 24 est est NNP 571 5193 25 . . . 571 5193 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 5194 2 : : : 571 5194 3 capacity capacity NN 571 5194 4 : : : 571 5194 5 120,000 120,000 CD 571 5194 6 kW kw NN 571 5194 7 production production NN 571 5194 8 : : : 571 5194 9 410 410 CD 571 5194 10 million million CD 571 5194 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 5194 12 consumption consumption NN 571 5194 13 per per IN 571 5194 14 capita capita NN 571 5194 15 : : : 571 5194 16 1,003 1,003 CD 571 5194 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 5194 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 19 1993 1993 CD 571 5194 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 21 Industries industry NNS 571 5194 22 : : : 571 5194 23 mining mining NN 571 5194 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 25 coal coal NN 571 5194 26 and and CC 571 5194 27 asbestos asbestos NN 571 5194 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 29 , , , 571 5194 30 wood wood NN 571 5194 31 pulp pulp NN 571 5194 32 , , , 571 5194 33 sugar sugar NN 571 5194 34 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 5194 35 : : : 571 5194 36 accounts account NNS 571 5194 37 for for IN 571 5194 38 over over IN 571 5194 39 60 60 CD 571 5194 40 % % NN 571 5194 41 of of IN 571 5194 42 labor labor NN 571 5194 43 force force NN 571 5194 44 ; ; : 571 5194 45 mostly mostly RB 571 5194 46 subsistence subsistence NN 571 5194 47 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5194 48 ; ; : 571 5194 49 cash cash NN 571 5194 50 crops crop NNS 571 5194 51 - - HYPH 571 5194 52 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 5194 53 , , , 571 5194 54 cotton cotton NN 571 5194 55 , , , 571 5194 56 maize maize NN 571 5194 57 , , , 571 5194 58 tobacco tobacco NN 571 5194 59 , , , 571 5194 60 rice rice NN 571 5194 61 , , , 571 5194 62 citrus citrus NNP 571 5194 63 fruit fruit NN 571 5194 64 , , , 571 5194 65 pineapples pineapple NNS 571 5194 66 ; ; : 571 5194 67 other other JJ 571 5194 68 crops crop NNS 571 5194 69 and and CC 571 5194 70 livestock livestock NN 571 5194 71 - - HYPH 571 5194 72 corn corn NN 571 5194 73 , , , 571 5194 74 sorghum sorghum NN 571 5194 75 , , , 571 5194 76 peanuts peanut NNS 571 5194 77 , , , 571 5194 78 cattle cattle NNS 571 5194 79 , , , 571 5194 80 goats goat NNS 571 5194 81 , , , 571 5194 82 sheep sheep NNS 571 5194 83 ; ; : 571 5194 84 not not RB 571 5194 85 self self NN 571 5194 86 - - HYPH 571 5194 87 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5194 88 in in IN 571 5194 89 grain grain NN 571 5194 90 Economic economic JJ 571 5194 91 aid aid NN 571 5194 92 : : : 571 5194 93 recipient recipient NN 571 5194 94 : : : 571 5194 95 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5194 96 aid aid NN 571 5194 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 98 1991 1991 CD 571 5194 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 100 $ $ $ 571 5194 101 35 35 CD 571 5194 102 million million CD 571 5194 103 of of IN 571 5194 104 which which WDT 571 5194 105 US US NNP 571 5194 106 disbursements disbursement VBZ 571 5194 107 $ $ $ 571 5194 108 12 12 CD 571 5194 109 million million CD 571 5194 110 , , , 571 5194 111 UK UK NNP 571 5194 112 disbursements disbursement VBZ 571 5194 113 $ $ $ 571 5194 114 6 6 CD 571 5194 115 million million CD 571 5194 116 , , , 571 5194 117 and and CC 571 5194 118 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 5194 119 $ $ $ 571 5194 120 2 2 CD 571 5194 121 million million CD 571 5194 122 ; ; : 571 5194 123 multilateral multilateral JJ 571 5194 124 aid aid NN 571 5194 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 126 1991 1991 CD 571 5194 127 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 128 $ $ $ 571 5194 129 24 24 CD 571 5194 130 million million CD 571 5194 131 of of IN 571 5194 132 which which WDT 571 5194 133 EC EC NNP 571 5194 134 disbursements disbursement VBZ 571 5194 135 $ $ $ 571 5194 136 8 8 CD 571 5194 137 million million CD 571 5194 138 Currency currency NN 571 5194 139 : : : 571 5194 140 1 1 CD 571 5194 141 lilangeni lilangeni NN 571 5194 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 143 E e NN 571 5194 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 145 = = NFP 571 5194 146 100 100 CD 571 5194 147 cents cent NNS 571 5194 148 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5194 149 rates rate NNS 571 5194 150 : : : 571 5194 151 emalangeni emalangeni NNP 571 5194 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 153 E E NNP 571 5194 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 155 per per IN 571 5194 156 US$ us$ $ 571 5194 157 1 1 CD 571 5194 158 -3.5389 -3.5389 NFP 571 5194 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 160 January January NNP 571 5194 161 1995 1995 CD 571 5194 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 163 , , , 571 5194 164 3.5490 3.5490 CD 571 5194 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 166 1994 1994 CD 571 5194 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 168 , , , 571 5194 169 3.2636 3.2636 CD 571 5194 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 171 1993 1993 CD 571 5194 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 173 , , , 571 5194 174 2.8497 2.8497 CD 571 5194 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 176 1992 1992 CD 571 5194 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 178 , , , 571 5194 179 2.7563 2.7563 CD 571 5194 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 181 1991 1991 CD 571 5194 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 183 , , , 571 5194 184 2.5863 2.5863 CD 571 5194 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 186 1990 1990 CD 571 5194 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 188 ; ; : 571 5194 189 note note VB 571 5194 190 - - : 571 5194 191 the the DT 571 5194 192 Swazi Swazi NNP 571 5194 193 emalangeni emalangeni NN 571 5194 194 is be VBZ 571 5194 195 at at IN 571 5194 196 par par NN 571 5194 197 with with IN 571 5194 198 the the DT 571 5194 199 South south JJ 571 5194 200 African african JJ 571 5194 201 rand rand NN 571 5194 202 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5194 203 year year NN 571 5194 204 : : : 571 5194 205 1 1 CD 571 5194 206 April April NNP 571 5194 207 - - HYPH 571 5194 208 31 31 CD 571 5194 209 March March NNP 571 5194 210 @Swaziland @swaziland NN 571 5194 211 : : : 571 5194 212 Transportation transportation NN 571 5194 213 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5194 214 : : : 571 5194 215 total total NN 571 5194 216 : : : 571 5194 217 297 297 CD 571 5194 218 km km NN 571 5194 219 ; ; : 571 5194 220 note note NN 571 5194 221 - - HYPH 571 5194 222 includes include VBZ 571 5194 223 71 71 CD 571 5194 224 km km NN 571 5194 225 which which WDT 571 5194 226 are be VBP 571 5194 227 not not RB 571 5194 228 in in IN 571 5194 229 use use NN 571 5194 230 narrow narrow JJ 571 5194 231 gauge gauge NN 571 5194 232 : : : 571 5194 233 297 297 CD 571 5194 234 km km NN 571 5194 235 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 5194 236 gauge gauge NN 571 5194 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 238 single single JJ 571 5194 239 track track NN 571 5194 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 241 Highways highway NNS 571 5194 242 : : : 571 5194 243 total total NN 571 5194 244 : : : 571 5194 245 2,853 2,853 CD 571 5194 246 km km NN 571 5194 247 paved pave VBN 571 5194 248 : : : 571 5194 249 510 510 CD 571 5194 250 km km NN 571 5194 251 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5194 252 : : : 571 5194 253 crushed crush VBN 571 5194 254 stone stone NN 571 5194 255 , , , 571 5194 256 gravel gravel NN 571 5194 257 , , , 571 5194 258 stabilized stabilize VBD 571 5194 259 earth earth NN 571 5194 260 1,230 1,230 CD 571 5194 261 km km NN 571 5194 262 ; ; , 571 5194 263 improved improved JJ 571 5194 264 earth earth NN 571 5194 265 1,113 1,113 CD 571 5194 266 km km NN 571 5194 267 Ports port NNS 571 5194 268 : : : 571 5194 269 none none NN 571 5194 270 Airports airport NNS 571 5194 271 : : : 571 5194 272 total total NN 571 5194 273 : : : 571 5194 274 18 18 CD 571 5194 275 with with IN 571 5194 276 paved paved JJ 571 5194 277 runways runway NNS 571 5194 278 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5194 279 to to IN 571 5194 280 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5194 281 m m NN 571 5194 282 : : : 571 5194 283 1 1 CD 571 5194 284 with with IN 571 5194 285 paved paved JJ 571 5194 286 runways runway NNS 571 5194 287 under under IN 571 5194 288 914 914 CD 571 5194 289 m m NN 571 5194 290 : : : 571 5194 291 9 9 CD 571 5194 292 with with IN 571 5194 293 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5194 294 runways runway NNS 571 5194 295 914 914 CD 571 5194 296 to to IN 571 5194 297 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5194 298 m m NN 571 5194 299 : : : 571 5194 300 8 8 CD 571 5194 301 @Swaziland @swaziland CD 571 5194 302 : : : 571 5194 303 Communications Communications NNP 571 5194 304 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5194 305 system system NN 571 5194 306 : : : 571 5194 307 17,000 17,000 CD 571 5194 308 telephones telephone NNS 571 5194 309 ; ; : 571 5194 310 telephone telephone NN 571 5194 311 density density NN 571 5194 312 is be VBZ 571 5194 313 only only RB 571 5194 314 17.6 17.6 CD 571 5194 315 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 5194 316 persons person NNS 571 5194 317 local local JJ 571 5194 318 : : : 571 5194 319 NA na NN 571 5194 320 intercity intercity NN 571 5194 321 : : : 571 5194 322 system system NN 571 5194 323 consists consist VBZ 571 5194 324 of of IN 571 5194 325 carrier carrier NN 571 5194 326 - - HYPH 571 5194 327 equipped equip VBN 571 5194 328 open open JJ 571 5194 329 - - HYPH 571 5194 330 wire wire NN 571 5194 331 lines line NNS 571 5194 332 and and CC 571 5194 333 low low JJ 571 5194 334 - - HYPH 571 5194 335 capacity capacity NN 571 5194 336 radio radio NN 571 5194 337 relay relay NN 571 5194 338 microwave microwave NNP 571 5194 339 links links NNP 571 5194 340 international international RB 571 5194 341 : : : 571 5194 342 1 1 CD 571 5194 343 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5194 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 345 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5194 346 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5194 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 348 earth earth NN 571 5194 349 station station NN 571 5194 350 Radio radio NN 571 5194 351 : : : 571 5194 352 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5194 353 stations station NNS 571 5194 354 : : : 571 5194 355 AM AM NNP 571 5194 356 7 7 CD 571 5194 357 , , , 571 5194 358 FM FM NNP 571 5194 359 6 6 CD 571 5194 360 , , , 571 5194 361 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5194 362 0 0 CD 571 5194 363 radios radio NNS 571 5194 364 : : : 571 5194 365 NA NA NNP 571 5194 366 Television television NN 571 5194 367 : : : 571 5194 368 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5194 369 stations station NNS 571 5194 370 : : : 571 5194 371 10 10 CD 571 5194 372 televisions television NNS 571 5194 373 : : : 571 5194 374 NA NA NNP 571 5194 375 @Swaziland @swaziland NN 571 5194 376 : : : 571 5194 377 Defense Defense NNP 571 5194 378 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5194 379 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5194 380 : : : 571 5194 381 Umbutfo Umbutfo NNP 571 5194 382 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 5194 383 Defense Defense NNP 571 5194 384 Force Force NNP 571 5194 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 386 Army Army NNP 571 5194 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 5194 388 , , , 571 5194 389 Royal Royal NNP 571 5194 390 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 5194 391 Police Police NNP 571 5194 392 Force Force NNP 571 5194 393 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5194 394 availability availability NN 571 5194 395 : : : 571 5194 396 males male NNS 571 5194 397 age age NNP 571 5194 398 15 15 CD 571 5194 399 - - SYM 571 5194 400 49 49 CD 571 5194 401 212,239 212,239 CD 571 5194 402 ; ; : 571 5194 403 males male NNS 571 5194 404 fit fit NNP 571 5194 405 for for IN 571 5194 406 military military JJ 571 5194 407 service service NN 571 5194 408 122,782 122,782 CD 571 5194 409 ( ( -LRB- 571 5194 410 1995 1995 CD 571 5194 411 est est NNP 571 5194 412 . . . 571 5194 413 ) ) -RRB- 571 5195 1 Defense defense NN 571 5195 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5195 3 : : : 571 5195 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5195 5 rate rate NN 571 5195 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5195 7 - - : 571 5195 8 $ $ $ 571 5195 9 22 22 CD 571 5195 10 million million CD 571 5195 11 , , , 571 5195 12 NA% na% IN 571 5195 13 of of IN 571 5195 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 5195 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 5195 16 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 5195 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5195 18 _ _ NNP 571 5195 19 _ _ NNP 571 5195 20 _ _ NNP 571 5195 21 _ _ NNP 571 5195 22 _ _ NNP 571 5195 23 _ _ NNP 571 5195 24 _ _ NNP 571 5195 25 _ _ NNP 571 5195 26 _ _ NNP 571 5195 27 _ _ NNP 571 5195 28 _ _ NNP 571 5195 29 _ _ NNP 571 5195 30 _ _ NNP 571 5195 31 _ _ NNP 571 5195 32 _ _ NNP 571 5195 33 _ _ NNP 571 5195 34 _ _ NNP 571 5195 35 _ _ NNP 571 5195 36 _ _ NNP 571 5195 37 _ _ NNP 571 5195 38 _ _ NNP 571 5195 39 _ _ NNP 571 5195 40 _ _ NNP 571 5195 41 _ _ NNP 571 5195 42 _ _ NNP 571 5195 43 _ _ NNP 571 5195 44 _ _ NNP 571 5195 45 _ _ NNP 571 5195 46 _ _ NNP 571 5195 47 _ _ NNP 571 5195 48 _ _ NNP 571 5195 49 _ _ NNP 571 5195 50 _ _ NNP 571 5195 51 _ _ NNP 571 5195 52 _ _ NNP 571 5195 53 _ _ NNP 571 5195 54 _ _ NNP 571 5195 55 _ _ NNP 571 5195 56 _ _ NNP 571 5195 57 _ _ NNP 571 5195 58 _ _ NNP 571 5195 59 _ _ NNP 571 5195 60 _ _ NNP 571 5195 61 _ _ NNP 571 5195 62 _ _ NNP 571 5195 63 _ _ NNP 571 5195 64 _ _ NNP 571 5195 65 _ _ NNP 571 5195 66 _ _ NNP 571 5195 67 _ _ NNP 571 5195 68 _ _ NNP 571 5195 69 _ _ NNP 571 5195 70 _ _ NNP 571 5195 71 _ _ NNP 571 5195 72 _ _ NNP 571 5195 73 _ _ NNP 571 5195 74 _ _ NNP 571 5195 75 _ _ NNP 571 5195 76 _ _ NNP 571 5195 77 _ _ NNP 571 5195 78 _ _ NNP 571 5195 79 _ _ NNP 571 5195 80 _ _ NNP 571 5195 81 _ _ NNP 571 5195 82 _ _ NNP 571 5195 83 _ _ NNP 571 5195 84 _ _ NNP 571 5195 85 _ _ NNP 571 5195 86 _ _ NNP 571 5195 87 _ _ NNP 571 5195 88 _ _ NNP 571 5195 89 _ _ NNP 571 5195 90 SWEDEN SWEDEN NNP 571 5195 91 @Sweden @sweden NN 571 5195 92 : : : 571 5195 93 Geography Geography NNP 571 5195 94 Location Location NNP 571 5195 95 : : : 571 5195 96 Northern Northern NNP 571 5195 97 Europe Europe NNP 571 5195 98 , , , 571 5195 99 bordering border VBG 571 5195 100 the the DT 571 5195 101 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 5195 102 Sea Sea NNP 571 5195 103 , , , 571 5195 104 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5195 105 of of IN 571 5195 106 Bothnia Bothnia NNP 571 5195 107 , , , 571 5195 108 and and CC 571 5195 109 Skagerrak Skagerrak NNP 571 5195 110 , , , 571 5195 111 between between IN 571 5195 112 Finland Finland NNP 571 5195 113 and and CC 571 5195 114 Norway Norway NNP 571 5195 115 Map Map NNP 571 5195 116 references reference NNS 571 5195 117 : : : 571 5195 118 Europe Europe NNP 571 5195 119 Area Area NNP 571 5195 120 : : : 571 5195 121 total total JJ 571 5195 122 area area NN 571 5195 123 : : : 571 5195 124 449,964 449,964 CD 571 5195 125 sq sq NNP 571 5195 126 km km NNP 571 5195 127 land land NN 571 5195 128 area area NN 571 5195 129 : : : 571 5195 130 410,928 410,928 CD 571 5195 131 sq sq RB 571 5195 132 km km NNP 571 5195 133 comparative comparative JJ 571 5195 134 area area NN 571 5195 135 : : : 571 5195 136 slightly slightly RB 571 5195 137 smaller small JJR 571 5195 138 than than IN 571 5195 139 California California NNP 571 5195 140 Land Land NNP 571 5195 141 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5195 142 : : : 571 5195 143 total total JJ 571 5195 144 2,205 2,205 CD 571 5195 145 km km NNS 571 5195 146 , , , 571 5195 147 Finland Finland NNP 571 5195 148 586 586 CD 571 5195 149 km km NNS 571 5195 150 , , , 571 5195 151 Norway Norway NNP 571 5195 152 1,619 1,619 CD 571 5195 153 km km NN 571 5195 154 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5195 155 : : : 571 5195 156 3,218 3,218 CD 571 5195 157 km km NN 571 5195 158 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5195 159 claims claim VBZ 571 5195 160 : : : 571 5195 161 continental continental NNP 571 5195 162 shelf shelf NNP 571 5195 163 : : : 571 5195 164 200-m 200-m CD 571 5195 165 depth depth NN 571 5195 166 or or CC 571 5195 167 to to IN 571 5195 168 the the DT 571 5195 169 depth depth NN 571 5195 170 of of IN 571 5195 171 exploitation exploitation NN 571 5195 172 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5195 173 economic economic JJ 571 5195 174 zone zone NN 571 5195 175 : : : 571 5195 176 agreed agree VBN 571 5195 177 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5195 178 or or CC 571 5195 179 midlines midline NNS 571 5195 180 territorial territorial JJ 571 5195 181 sea sea NN 571 5195 182 : : : 571 5195 183 12 12 CD 571 5195 184 nm nm NNP 571 5195 185 International international JJ 571 5195 186 disputes dispute NNS 571 5195 187 : : : 571 5195 188 none none NN 571 5195 189 Climate climate NN 571 5195 190 : : : 571 5195 191 temperate temperate VB 571 5195 192 in in IN 571 5195 193 south south NN 571 5195 194 with with IN 571 5195 195 cold cold JJ 571 5195 196 , , , 571 5195 197 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 5195 198 winters winter NNS 571 5195 199 and and CC 571 5195 200 cool cool JJ 571 5195 201 , , , 571 5195 202 partly partly RB 571 5195 203 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 5195 204 summers summer NNS 571 5195 205 ; ; : 571 5195 206 subarctic subarctic JJ 571 5195 207 in in IN 571 5195 208 north north JJ 571 5195 209 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5195 210 : : : 571 5195 211 mostly mostly RB 571 5195 212 flat flat JJ 571 5195 213 or or CC 571 5195 214 gently gently RB 571 5195 215 rolling roll VBG 571 5195 216 lowlands lowland NNS 571 5195 217 ; ; : 571 5195 218 mountains mountain NNS 571 5195 219 in in IN 571 5195 220 west west JJ 571 5195 221 Natural natural JJ 571 5195 222 resources resource NNS 571 5195 223 : : : 571 5195 224 zinc zinc NN 571 5195 225 , , , 571 5195 226 iron iron NN 571 5195 227 ore ore NN 571 5195 228 , , , 571 5195 229 lead lead NN 571 5195 230 , , , 571 5195 231 copper copper NN 571 5195 232 , , , 571 5195 233 silver silver NN 571 5195 234 , , , 571 5195 235 timber timber NN 571 5195 236 , , , 571 5195 237 uranium uranium NN 571 5195 238 , , , 571 5195 239 hydropower hydropower NN 571 5195 240 potential potential JJ 571 5195 241 Land Land NNP 571 5195 242 use use NN 571 5195 243 : : : 571 5195 244 arable arable JJ 571 5195 245 land land NN 571 5195 246 : : : 571 5195 247 7 7 CD 571 5195 248 % % NN 571 5195 249 permanent permanent JJ 571 5195 250 crops crop NNS 571 5195 251 : : : 571 5195 252 0 0 CD 571 5195 253 % % NN 571 5195 254 meadows meadow NNS 571 5195 255 and and CC 571 5195 256 pastures pasture NNS 571 5195 257 : : : 571 5195 258 2 2 CD 571 5195 259 % % NN 571 5195 260 forest forest NN 571 5195 261 and and CC 571 5195 262 woodland woodland NN 571 5195 263 : : : 571 5195 264 64 64 CD 571 5195 265 % % NN 571 5195 266 other other JJ 571 5195 267 : : : 571 5195 268 27 27 CD 571 5195 269 % % NN 571 5195 270 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5195 271 land land NN 571 5195 272 : : : 571 5195 273 1,120 1,120 CD 571 5195 274 sq sq NNP 571 5195 275 km km NNP 571 5195 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 5195 277 1989 1989 CD 571 5195 278 est est NNP 571 5195 279 . . . 571 5195 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 5196 1 Environment environment NN 571 5196 2 : : : 571 5196 3 current current JJ 571 5196 4 issues issue NNS 571 5196 5 : : : 571 5196 6 acid acid JJ 571 5196 7 rain rain NN 571 5196 8 damaging damage VBG 571 5196 9 soils soil NNS 571 5196 10 and and CC 571 5196 11 lakes lake NNS 571 5196 12 ; ; : 571 5196 13 pollution pollution NN 571 5196 14 of of IN 571 5196 15 the the DT 571 5196 16 North North NNP 571 5196 17 Sea Sea NNP 571 5196 18 and and CC 571 5196 19 the the DT 571 5196 20 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 5196 21 Sea Sea NNP 571 5196 22 natural natural JJ 571 5196 23 hazards hazard NNS 571 5196 24 : : : 571 5196 25 ice ice NN 571 5196 26 floes floe NNS 571 5196 27 in in IN 571 5196 28 the the DT 571 5196 29 surrounding surround VBG 571 5196 30 waters water NNS 571 5196 31 , , , 571 5196 32 especially especially RB 571 5196 33 in in IN 571 5196 34 the the DT 571 5196 35 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5196 36 of of IN 571 5196 37 Bothnia Bothnia NNP 571 5196 38 , , , 571 5196 39 can can MD 571 5196 40 interfere interfere VB 571 5196 41 with with IN 571 5196 42 maritime maritime JJ 571 5196 43 traffic traffic NN 571 5196 44 international international JJ 571 5196 45 agreements agreement NNS 571 5196 46 : : : 571 5196 47 party party NN 571 5196 48 to to IN 571 5196 49 - - HYPH 571 5196 50 Air Air NNP 571 5196 51 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5196 52 , , , 571 5196 53 Air Air NNP 571 5196 54 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5196 55 - - HYPH 571 5196 56 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 5196 57 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 5196 58 , , , 571 5196 59 Air Air NNP 571 5196 60 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5196 61 - - HYPH 571 5196 62 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 5196 63 85 85 CD 571 5196 64 , , , 571 5196 65 Air Air NNP 571 5196 66 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5196 67 - - HYPH 571 5196 68 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 5196 69 Organic Organic NNP 571 5196 70 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 5196 71 , , , 571 5196 72 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5196 73 - - HYPH 571 5196 74 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5196 75 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 5196 76 , , , 571 5196 77 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5196 78 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 5196 79 , , , 571 5196 80 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 5196 81 , , , 571 5196 82 Climate Climate NNP 571 5196 83 Change Change NNP 571 5196 84 , , , 571 5196 85 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5196 86 Species Species NNPS 571 5196 87 , , , 571 5196 88 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5196 89 Modification Modification NNP 571 5196 90 , , , 571 5196 91 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5196 92 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5196 93 , , , 571 5196 94 Marine Marine NNP 571 5196 95 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5196 96 , , , 571 5196 97 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5196 98 Test Test NNP 571 5196 99 Ban Ban NNP 571 5196 100 , , , 571 5196 101 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5196 102 Layer Layer NNP 571 5196 103 Protection Protection NNP 571 5196 104 , , , 571 5196 105 Ship Ship NNP 571 5196 106 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5196 107 , , , 571 5196 108 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 5196 109 Timber Timber NNP 571 5196 110 83 83 CD 571 5196 111 , , , 571 5196 112 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5196 113 , , , 571 5196 114 Whaling whaling NN 571 5196 115 ; ; , 571 5196 116 signed sign VBN 571 5196 117 , , , 571 5196 118 but but CC 571 5196 119 not not RB 571 5196 120 ratified ratified JJ 571 5196 121 - - HYPH 571 5196 122 Air Air NNP 571 5196 123 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5196 124 - - HYPH 571 5196 125 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 5196 126 94 94 CD 571 5196 127 , , , 571 5196 128 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 5196 129 , , , 571 5196 130 Law Law NNP 571 5196 131 of of IN 571 5196 132 the the DT 571 5196 133 Sea Sea NNP 571 5196 134 Note Note NNP 571 5196 135 : : : 571 5196 136 strategic strategic JJ 571 5196 137 location location NN 571 5196 138 along along IN 571 5196 139 Danish Danish NNP 571 5196 140 Straits Straits NNPS 571 5196 141 linking link VBG 571 5196 142 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 5196 143 and and CC 571 5196 144 North North NNP 571 5196 145 Seas Seas NNPS 571 5196 146 @Sweden @sweden NN 571 5196 147 : : : 571 5196 148 People People NNPS 571 5196 149 Population Population NNP 571 5196 150 : : : 571 5196 151 8,821,759 8,821,759 CD 571 5196 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 5196 153 July July NNP 571 5196 154 1995 1995 CD 571 5196 155 est est NNP 571 5196 156 . . . 571 5196 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 5197 1 Age age NN 571 5197 2 structure structure NN 571 5197 3 : : : 571 5197 4 0 0 CD 571 5197 5 - - HYPH 571 5197 6 14 14 CD 571 5197 7 years year NNS 571 5197 8 : : : 571 5197 9 19 19 CD 571 5197 10 % % NN 571 5197 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5197 12 female female JJ 571 5197 13 810,859 810,859 CD 571 5197 14 ; ; : 571 5197 15 male male JJ 571 5197 16 854,553 854,553 CD 571 5197 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5197 18 15 15 CD 571 5197 19 - - SYM 571 5197 20 64 64 CD 571 5197 21 years year NNS 571 5197 22 : : : 571 5197 23 64 64 CD 571 5197 24 % % NN 571 5197 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5197 26 female female JJ 571 5197 27 2,761,060 2,761,060 CD 571 5197 28 ; ; : 571 5197 29 male male JJ 571 5197 30 2,856,012 2,856,012 CD 571 5197 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5197 32 65 65 CD 571 5197 33 years year NNS 571 5197 34 and and CC 571 5197 35 over over IN 571 5197 36 : : : 571 5197 37 17 17 CD 571 5197 38 % % NN 571 5197 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5197 40 female female JJ 571 5197 41 887,597 887,597 CD 571 5197 42 ; ; : 571 5197 43 male male NN 571 5197 44 651,678 651,678 CD 571 5197 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5197 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5197 47 July July NNP 571 5197 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5197 49 est est NNP 571 5197 50 . . . 571 5197 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5198 1 Population population NN 571 5198 2 growth growth NN 571 5198 3 rate rate NN 571 5198 4 : : : 571 5198 5 0.46 0.46 CD 571 5198 6 % % NN 571 5198 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5198 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5198 9 est est NNP 571 5198 10 . . . 571 5198 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5199 1 Birth birth NN 571 5199 2 rate rate NN 571 5199 3 : : : 571 5199 4 13.19 13.19 CD 571 5199 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5199 6 population population NN 571 5199 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5199 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5199 9 est est NNP 571 5199 10 . . . 571 5199 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5200 1 Death death NN 571 5200 2 rate rate NN 571 5200 3 : : : 571 5200 4 10.84 10.84 CD 571 5200 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5200 6 population population NN 571 5200 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5200 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5200 9 est est NNP 571 5200 10 . . . 571 5200 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5201 1 Net net JJ 571 5201 2 migration migration NN 571 5201 3 rate rate NN 571 5201 4 : : : 571 5201 5 2.27 2.27 CD 571 5201 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5201 7 population population NN 571 5201 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5201 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5201 10 est est NNP 571 5201 11 . . . 571 5201 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5202 1 Infant infant NN 571 5202 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5202 3 rate rate NN 571 5202 4 : : : 571 5202 5 5.6 5.6 CD 571 5202 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5202 7 live live JJ 571 5202 8 births birth NNS 571 5202 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5202 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5202 11 est est NNP 571 5202 12 . . . 571 5202 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5203 1 Life life NN 571 5203 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5203 3 at at IN 571 5203 4 birth birth NN 571 5203 5 : : : 571 5203 6 total total JJ 571 5203 7 population population NN 571 5203 8 : : : 571 5203 9 78.43 78.43 CD 571 5203 10 years year NNS 571 5203 11 male male NN 571 5203 12 : : : 571 5203 13 75.64 75.64 CD 571 5203 14 years year NNS 571 5203 15 female female JJ 571 5203 16 : : : 571 5203 17 81.39 81.39 CD 571 5203 18 years year NNS 571 5203 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5203 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5203 21 est est NNP 571 5203 22 . . . 571 5203 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5204 1 Total total JJ 571 5204 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5204 3 rate rate NN 571 5204 4 : : : 571 5204 5 1.97 1.97 CD 571 5204 6 children child NNS 571 5204 7 born bear VBN 571 5204 8 / / SYM 571 5204 9 woman woman NN 571 5204 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5204 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5204 12 est est NNP 571 5204 13 . . . 571 5204 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5205 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5205 2 : : : 571 5205 3 noun noun NNP 571 5205 4 : : : 571 5205 5 Swede(s Swede(s NNP 571 5205 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5205 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5205 8 : : : 571 5205 9 Swedish swedish JJ 571 5205 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5205 11 divisions division NNS 571 5205 12 : : : 571 5205 13 white white JJ 571 5205 14 , , , 571 5205 15 Lapp Lapp NNP 571 5205 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5205 17 Sami Sami NNP 571 5205 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5205 19 , , , 571 5205 20 foreign foreign JJ 571 5205 21 born bear VBN 571 5205 22 or or CC 571 5205 23 first first JJ 571 5205 24 - - HYPH 571 5205 25 generation generation NN 571 5205 26 immigrants immigrant NNS 571 5205 27 12 12 CD 571 5205 28 % % NN 571 5205 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 5205 30 Finns Finns NNP 571 5205 31 , , , 571 5205 32 Yugoslavs Yugoslavs NNP 571 5205 33 , , , 571 5205 34 Danes Danes NNPS 571 5205 35 , , , 571 5205 36 Norwegians Norwegians NNPS 571 5205 37 , , , 571 5205 38 Greeks Greeks NNPS 571 5205 39 , , , 571 5205 40 Turks Turks NNPS 571 5205 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 5205 42 Religions religion NNS 571 5205 43 : : : 571 5205 44 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 571 5205 45 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 571 5205 46 94 94 CD 571 5205 47 % % NN 571 5205 48 , , , 571 5205 49 Roman roman JJ 571 5205 50 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5205 51 1.5 1.5 CD 571 5205 52 % % NN 571 5205 53 , , , 571 5205 54 Pentecostal Pentecostal NNP 571 5205 55 1 1 CD 571 5205 56 % % NN 571 5205 57 , , , 571 5205 58 other other JJ 571 5205 59 3.5 3.5 CD 571 5205 60 % % NN 571 5205 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 5205 62 1987 1987 CD 571 5205 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 5205 64 Languages language NNS 571 5205 65 : : : 571 5205 66 Swedish swedish JJ 571 5205 67 note note NN 571 5205 68 : : : 571 5205 69 small small JJ 571 5205 70 Lapp- Lapp- NNP 571 5205 71 and and CC 571 5205 72 Finnish Finnish NNP 571 5205 73 - - HYPH 571 5205 74 speaking speak VBG 571 5205 75 minorities minority NNS 571 5205 76 ; ; : 571 5205 77 immigrants immigrant NNS 571 5205 78 speak speak VBP 571 5205 79 native native JJ 571 5205 80 languages language NNS 571 5205 81 Literacy literacy NN 571 5205 82 : : : 571 5205 83 age age NN 571 5205 84 15 15 CD 571 5205 85 and and CC 571 5205 86 over over RB 571 5205 87 can can MD 571 5205 88 read read VB 571 5205 89 and and CC 571 5205 90 write write VB 571 5205 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 5205 92 1991 1991 CD 571 5205 93 est est NNP 571 5205 94 . . . 571 5205 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 1 total total JJ 571 5206 2 population population NN 571 5206 3 : : : 571 5206 4 99 99 CD 571 5206 5 % % NN 571 5206 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 5206 7 force force NN 571 5206 8 : : : 571 5206 9 4.552 4.552 CD 571 5206 10 million million CD 571 5206 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 12 84 84 CD 571 5206 13 % % NN 571 5206 14 unionized,1992 unionized,1992 CD 571 5206 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 16 by by IN 571 5206 17 occupation occupation NN 571 5206 18 : : : 571 5206 19 community community NN 571 5206 20 , , , 571 5206 21 social social JJ 571 5206 22 and and CC 571 5206 23 personal personal JJ 571 5206 24 services service NNS 571 5206 25 38.3 38.3 CD 571 5206 26 % % NN 571 5206 27 , , , 571 5206 28 mining mining NN 571 5206 29 and and CC 571 5206 30 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 5206 31 21.2 21.2 CD 571 5206 32 % % NN 571 5206 33 , , , 571 5206 34 commerce commerce NN 571 5206 35 , , , 571 5206 36 hotels hotel NNS 571 5206 37 , , , 571 5206 38 and and CC 571 5206 39 restaurants restaurant NNS 571 5206 40 14.1 14.1 CD 571 5206 41 % % NN 571 5206 42 , , , 571 5206 43 banking banking NN 571 5206 44 , , , 571 5206 45 insurance insurance NN 571 5206 46 9.0 9.0 CD 571 5206 47 % % NN 571 5206 48 , , , 571 5206 49 communications communication NNS 571 5206 50 7.2 7.2 CD 571 5206 51 % % NN 571 5206 52 , , , 571 5206 53 construction construction NN 571 5206 54 7.0 7.0 CD 571 5206 55 % % NN 571 5206 56 , , , 571 5206 57 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5206 58 , , , 571 5206 59 fishing fishing NN 571 5206 60 , , , 571 5206 61 and and CC 571 5206 62 forestry forestry NN 571 5206 63 3.2 3.2 CD 571 5206 64 % % NN 571 5206 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 66 1991 1991 CD 571 5206 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 68 @Sweden @sweden XX 571 5206 69 : : : 571 5206 70 Government government NN 571 5206 71 Names name NNS 571 5206 72 : : : 571 5206 73 conventional conventional JJ 571 5206 74 long long JJ 571 5206 75 form form NN 571 5206 76 : : : 571 5206 77 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5206 78 of of IN 571 5206 79 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 5206 80 conventional conventional JJ 571 5206 81 short short JJ 571 5206 82 form form NN 571 5206 83 : : : 571 5206 84 Sweden sweden JJ 571 5206 85 local local JJ 571 5206 86 long long JJ 571 5206 87 form form NN 571 5206 88 : : : 571 5206 89 Konungariket Konungariket NNP 571 5206 90 Sverige Sverige NNP 571 5206 91 local local JJ 571 5206 92 short short JJ 571 5206 93 form form NN 571 5206 94 : : : 571 5206 95 Sverige Sverige NNP 571 5206 96 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5206 97 : : : 571 5206 98 SW SW NNP 571 5206 99 Type type NN 571 5206 100 : : : 571 5206 101 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 5206 102 monarchy monarchy NN 571 5206 103 Capital capital NN 571 5206 104 : : : 571 5206 105 Stockholm Stockholm NNP 571 5206 106 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5206 107 divisions division NNS 571 5206 108 : : : 571 5206 109 24 24 CD 571 5206 110 provinces province NNS 571 5206 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 112 lan lan NNP 571 5206 113 , , , 571 5206 114 singular singular JJ 571 5206 115 and and CC 571 5206 116 plural plural JJ 571 5206 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 118 ; ; : 571 5206 119 Alvsborgs Alvsborgs NNP 571 5206 120 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 121 , , , 571 5206 122 Blekinge Blekinge NNP 571 5206 123 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 124 , , , 571 5206 125 Gavleborgs Gavleborgs NNP 571 5206 126 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 127 , , , 571 5206 128 Goteborgs Goteborgs NNP 571 5206 129 och och CC 571 5206 130 Bohus Bohus NNP 571 5206 131 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 132 , , , 571 5206 133 Gotlands Gotlands NNP 571 5206 134 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 135 , , , 571 5206 136 Hallands Hallands NNP 571 5206 137 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 138 , , , 571 5206 139 Jamtlands Jamtlands NNPS 571 5206 140 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 141 , , , 571 5206 142 Jonkopings Jonkopings NNP 571 5206 143 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 144 , , , 571 5206 145 Kalmar Kalmar NNP 571 5206 146 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 147 , , , 571 5206 148 Kopparbergs Kopparbergs NNP 571 5206 149 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 150 , , , 571 5206 151 Kristianstads Kristianstads NNP 571 5206 152 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 153 , , , 571 5206 154 Kronobergs Kronobergs NNP 571 5206 155 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 156 , , , 571 5206 157 Malmohus Malmohus NNP 571 5206 158 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 159 , , , 571 5206 160 Norrbottens Norrbottens NNP 571 5206 161 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 162 , , , 571 5206 163 Orebro Orebro NNP 571 5206 164 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 165 , , , 571 5206 166 Ostergotlands Ostergotlands NNP 571 5206 167 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 168 , , , 571 5206 169 Skaraborgs Skaraborgs NNP 571 5206 170 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 171 , , , 571 5206 172 Sodermanlands Sodermanlands NNP 571 5206 173 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 174 , , , 571 5206 175 Stockholms Stockholms NNP 571 5206 176 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 177 , , , 571 5206 178 Uppsala Uppsala NNP 571 5206 179 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 180 , , , 571 5206 181 Varmlands Varmlands NNP 571 5206 182 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 183 , , , 571 5206 184 Vasterbottens Vasterbottens NNP 571 5206 185 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 186 , , , 571 5206 187 Vasternorrlands Vasternorrlands NNP 571 5206 188 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 189 , , , 571 5206 190 Vastmanlands Vastmanlands NNP 571 5206 191 Lan Lan NNP 571 5206 192 Independence Independence NNP 571 5206 193 : : : 571 5206 194 6 6 CD 571 5206 195 June June NNP 571 5206 196 1809 1809 CD 571 5206 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 198 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 5206 199 monarchy monarchy NN 571 5206 200 established establish VBN 571 5206 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 202 National national JJ 571 5206 203 holiday holiday NN 571 5206 204 : : : 571 5206 205 Day day NN 571 5206 206 of of IN 571 5206 207 the the DT 571 5206 208 Swedish Swedish NNP 571 5206 209 Flag Flag NNP 571 5206 210 , , , 571 5206 211 6 6 CD 571 5206 212 June June NNP 571 5206 213 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 5206 214 : : : 571 5206 215 1 1 CD 571 5206 216 January January NNP 571 5206 217 1975 1975 CD 571 5206 218 Legal legal JJ 571 5206 219 system system NN 571 5206 220 : : : 571 5206 221 civil civil JJ 571 5206 222 law law NN 571 5206 223 system system NN 571 5206 224 influenced influence VBN 571 5206 225 by by IN 571 5206 226 customary customary JJ 571 5206 227 law law NN 571 5206 228 ; ; : 571 5206 229 accepts accept VBZ 571 5206 230 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 5206 231 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5206 232 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5206 233 , , , 571 5206 234 with with IN 571 5206 235 reservations reservation NNS 571 5206 236 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5206 237 : : : 571 5206 238 18 18 CD 571 5206 239 years year NNS 571 5206 240 of of IN 571 5206 241 age age NN 571 5206 242 ; ; : 571 5206 243 universal universal JJ 571 5206 244 Executive Executive NNP 571 5206 245 branch branch NN 571 5206 246 : : : 571 5206 247 chief chief NN 571 5206 248 of of IN 571 5206 249 state state NN 571 5206 250 : : : 571 5206 251 King King NNP 571 5206 252 CARL CARL NNP 571 5206 253 XVI XVI NNP 571 5206 254 GUSTAF GUSTAF NNP 571 5206 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 256 since since IN 571 5206 257 19 19 CD 571 5206 258 September September NNP 571 5206 259 1973 1973 CD 571 5206 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 261 ; ; : 571 5206 262 Heir Heir NNP 571 5206 263 Apparent Apparent NNP 571 5206 264 Princess Princess NNP 571 5206 265 VICTORIA VICTORIA NNP 571 5206 266 Ingrid Ingrid NNP 571 5206 267 Alice Alice NNP 571 5206 268 Desiree Desiree NNP 571 5206 269 , , , 571 5206 270 daughter daughter NN 571 5206 271 of of IN 571 5206 272 the the DT 571 5206 273 King King NNP 571 5206 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 275 born bear VBN 571 5206 276 14 14 CD 571 5206 277 July July NNP 571 5206 278 1977 1977 CD 571 5206 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 280 head head NN 571 5206 281 of of IN 571 5206 282 government government NN 571 5206 283 : : : 571 5206 284 Prime Prime NNP 571 5206 285 Minister Minister NNP 571 5206 286 Ingvar Ingvar NNP 571 5206 287 CARLSSON CARLSSON NNP 571 5206 288 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 289 since since IN 571 5206 290 6 6 CD 571 5206 291 October October NNP 571 5206 292 1994 1994 CD 571 5206 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 294 ; ; : 571 5206 295 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5206 296 Prime Prime NNP 571 5206 297 Minister Minister NNP 571 5206 298 Mona Mona NNP 571 5206 299 SAHLIN SAHLIN NNP 571 5206 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 301 since since IN 571 5206 302 6 6 CD 571 5206 303 October October NNP 571 5206 304 1994 1994 CD 571 5206 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 306 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5206 307 : : : 571 5206 308 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 5206 309 ; ; , 571 5206 310 appointed appoint VBN 571 5206 311 by by IN 571 5206 312 the the DT 571 5206 313 prime prime JJ 571 5206 314 minister minister NN 571 5206 315 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5206 316 branch branch NN 571 5206 317 : : : 571 5206 318 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5206 319 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 5206 320 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 321 Riksdag Riksdag NNP 571 5206 322 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 323 : : : 571 5206 324 elections election NNS 571 5206 325 last last RB 571 5206 326 held hold VBD 571 5206 327 18 18 CD 571 5206 328 September September NNP 571 5206 329 1994 1994 CD 571 5206 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 331 next next JJ 571 5206 332 to to TO 571 5206 333 be be VB 571 5206 334 held hold VBN 571 5206 335 NA NA NNP 571 5206 336 September September NNP 571 5206 337 1998 1998 CD 571 5206 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 339 ; ; : 571 5206 340 results result NNS 571 5206 341 - - : 571 5206 342 Social Social NNP 571 5206 343 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 5206 344 45.4 45.4 CD 571 5206 345 % % NN 571 5206 346 , , , 571 5206 347 Moderate Moderate NNP 571 5206 348 Party Party NNP 571 5206 349 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 350 Conservatives Conservatives NNP 571 5206 351 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 352 22.3 22.3 CD 571 5206 353 % % NN 571 5206 354 , , , 571 5206 355 Center Center NNP 571 5206 356 Party Party NNP 571 5206 357 7.7 7.7 CD 571 5206 358 % % NN 571 5206 359 , , , 571 5206 360 Liberals Liberals NNP 571 5206 361 7.2 7.2 CD 571 5206 362 % % NN 571 5206 363 , , , 571 5206 364 Left Left NNP 571 5206 365 Party Party NNP 571 5206 366 6.2 6.2 CD 571 5206 367 % % NN 571 5206 368 , , , 571 5206 369 Greens Greens NNP 571 5206 370 5.8 5.8 CD 571 5206 371 % % NN 571 5206 372 , , , 571 5206 373 Christian Christian NNP 571 5206 374 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 5206 375 4.1 4.1 CD 571 5206 376 % % NN 571 5206 377 , , , 571 5206 378 New New NNP 571 5206 379 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5206 380 Party Party NNP 571 5206 381 1.2 1.2 CD 571 5206 382 % % NN 571 5206 383 ; ; , 571 5206 384 seats seat NNS 571 5206 385 - - , 571 5206 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 387 349 349 CD 571 5206 388 total total NN 571 5206 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 390 Social Social NNP 571 5206 391 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 5206 392 162 162 CD 571 5206 393 , , , 571 5206 394 Moderate Moderate NNP 571 5206 395 Party Party NNP 571 5206 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 397 Conservatives Conservatives NNP 571 5206 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 399 80 80 CD 571 5206 400 , , , 571 5206 401 Center Center NNP 571 5206 402 Party Party NNP 571 5206 403 27 27 CD 571 5206 404 , , , 571 5206 405 Liberals Liberals NNP 571 5206 406 26 26 CD 571 5206 407 , , , 571 5206 408 Left Left NNP 571 5206 409 Party Party NNP 571 5206 410 22 22 CD 571 5206 411 , , , 571 5206 412 Greens Greens NNP 571 5206 413 18 18 CD 571 5206 414 , , , 571 5206 415 Christian Christian NNP 571 5206 416 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 5206 417 14 14 CD 571 5206 418 ; ; : 571 5206 419 note note VB 571 5206 420 - - : 571 5206 421 the the DT 571 5206 422 New New NNP 571 5206 423 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5206 424 Party Party NNP 571 5206 425 did do VBD 571 5206 426 not not RB 571 5206 427 receive receive VB 571 5206 428 a a DT 571 5206 429 seat seat NN 571 5206 430 because because IN 571 5206 431 parties party NNS 571 5206 432 require require VBP 571 5206 433 a a DT 571 5206 434 minimum minimum NN 571 5206 435 of of IN 571 5206 436 4.8 4.8 CD 571 5206 437 % % NN 571 5206 438 of of IN 571 5206 439 votes vote NNS 571 5206 440 for for IN 571 5206 441 a a DT 571 5206 442 seat seat NN 571 5206 443 in in IN 571 5206 444 parliament parliament NN 571 5206 445 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5206 446 branch branch NN 571 5206 447 : : : 571 5206 448 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5206 449 Court Court NNP 571 5206 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 451 Hogsta Hogsta NNP 571 5206 452 Domstolen Domstolen NNP 571 5206 453 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 454 Political political JJ 571 5206 455 parties party NNS 571 5206 456 and and CC 571 5206 457 leaders leader NNS 571 5206 458 : : : 571 5206 459 Social Social NNP 571 5206 460 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5206 461 Party Party NNP 571 5206 462 , , , 571 5206 463 Ingvar Ingvar NNP 571 5206 464 CARLSSON CARLSSON NNP 571 5206 465 ; ; : 571 5206 466 Moderate Moderate NNP 571 5206 467 Party Party NNP 571 5206 468 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 469 conservative conservative JJ 571 5206 470 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 471 , , , 571 5206 472 Carl Carl NNP 571 5206 473 BILDT BILDT NNP 571 5206 474 ; ; : 571 5206 475 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 5206 476 People People NNPS 571 5206 477 's 's POS 571 5206 478 Party Party NNP 571 5206 479 , , , 571 5206 480 Maria Maria NNP 571 5206 481 LEISSNER LEISSNER NNP 571 5206 482 ; ; : 571 5206 483 Center Center NNP 571 5206 484 Party Party NNP 571 5206 485 , , , 571 5206 486 Olof Olof NNP 571 5206 487 JOHANSSON JOHANSSON NNP 571 5206 488 ; ; : 571 5206 489 Christian Christian NNP 571 5206 490 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5206 491 Party Party NNP 571 5206 492 , , , 571 5206 493 Alf Alf NNP 571 5206 494 SVENSSON SVENSSON NNP 571 5206 495 ; ; : 571 5206 496 New New NNP 571 5206 497 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5206 498 Party Party NNP 571 5206 499 , , , 571 5206 500 Vivianne Vivianne NNP 571 5206 501 FRANZEN FRANZEN NNP 571 5206 502 ; ; : 571 5206 503 Left Left NNP 571 5206 504 Party Party NNP 571 5206 505 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 506 VP VP NNP 571 5206 507 ; ; : 571 5206 508 Communist Communist NNP 571 5206 509 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 510 , , , 571 5206 511 Gudrun Gudrun NNP 571 5206 512 SCHYMAN SCHYMAN NNP 571 5206 513 ; ; : 571 5206 514 Communist Communist NNP 571 5206 515 Workers Workers NNPS 571 5206 516 ' ' POS 571 5206 517 Party Party NNP 571 5206 518 , , , 571 5206 519 Rolf Rolf NNP 571 5206 520 HAGEL HAGEL NNP 571 5206 521 ; ; : 571 5206 522 Green Green NNP 571 5206 523 Party Party NNP 571 5206 524 , , , 571 5206 525 no no DT 571 5206 526 formal formal JJ 571 5206 527 leader leader NN 571 5206 528 but but CC 571 5206 529 party party NN 571 5206 530 spokesperson spokesperson NN 571 5206 531 is be VBZ 571 5206 532 Birger Birger NNP 571 5206 533 SHLAUG SHLAUG NNP 571 5206 534 Member Member NNP 571 5206 535 of of IN 571 5206 536 : : : 571 5206 537 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 5206 538 , , , 571 5206 539 AG AG NNP 571 5206 540 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 541 observer observer NNP 571 5206 542 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 543 , , , 571 5206 544 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 5206 545 , , , 571 5206 546 Australia Australia NNP 571 5206 547 Group Group NNP 571 5206 548 , , , 571 5206 549 BIS BIS NNP 571 5206 550 , , , 571 5206 551 CBSS CBSS NNP 571 5206 552 , , , 571 5206 553 CCC CCC NNP 571 5206 554 , , , 571 5206 555 CE CE NNP 571 5206 556 , , , 571 5206 557 CERN CERN NNP 571 5206 558 , , , 571 5206 559 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 5206 560 , , , 571 5206 561 ECE ECE NNP 571 5206 562 , , , 571 5206 563 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 5206 564 , , , 571 5206 565 ESA ESA NNP 571 5206 566 , , , 571 5206 567 EU EU NNP 571 5206 568 , , , 571 5206 569 FAO FAO NNP 571 5206 570 , , , 571 5206 571 G- G- NNP 571 5206 572 6 6 CD 571 5206 573 , , , 571 5206 574 G- G- NNP 571 5206 575 8 8 CD 571 5206 576 , , , 571 5206 577 G- G- NNP 571 5206 578 9 9 CD 571 5206 579 , , , 571 5206 580 G-10 g-10 CD 571 5206 581 , , , 571 5206 582 GATT GATT NNP 571 5206 583 , , , 571 5206 584 IADB IADB NNP 571 5206 585 , , , 571 5206 586 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5206 587 , , , 571 5206 588 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5206 589 , , , 571 5206 590 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5206 591 , , , 571 5206 592 ICC ICC NNP 571 5206 593 , , , 571 5206 594 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5206 595 , , , 571 5206 596 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5206 597 , , , 571 5206 598 IDA IDA NNP 571 5206 599 , , , 571 5206 600 IEA IEA NNP 571 5206 601 , , , 571 5206 602 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5206 603 , , , 571 5206 604 IFC IFC NNP 571 5206 605 , , , 571 5206 606 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5206 607 , , , 571 5206 608 ILO ILO NNP 571 5206 609 , , , 571 5206 610 IMF IMF NNP 571 5206 611 , , , 571 5206 612 IMO imo RB 571 5206 613 , , , 571 5206 614 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 5206 615 , , , 571 5206 616 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5206 617 , , , 571 5206 618 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5206 619 , , , 571 5206 620 IOC IOC NNP 571 5206 621 , , , 571 5206 622 IOM IOM NNP 571 5206 623 , , , 571 5206 624 ISO ISO NNP 571 5206 625 , , , 571 5206 626 ITU ITU NNP 571 5206 627 , , , 571 5206 628 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 5206 629 , , , 571 5206 630 NAM NAM NNP 571 5206 631 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 632 guest guest NNP 571 5206 633 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 634 , , , 571 5206 635 NC NC NNP 571 5206 636 , , , 571 5206 637 NEA NEA NNP 571 5206 638 , , , 571 5206 639 NIB NIB NNP 571 5206 640 , , , 571 5206 641 NSG NSG NNP 571 5206 642 , , , 571 5206 643 OECD OECD NNP 571 5206 644 , , , 571 5206 645 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 5206 646 , , , 571 5206 647 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 5206 648 , , , 571 5206 649 PCA PCA NNP 571 5206 650 , , , 571 5206 651 PFP PFP NNP 571 5206 652 , , , 571 5206 653 UN UN NNP 571 5206 654 , , , 571 5206 655 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 5206 656 II II NNP 571 5206 657 , , , 571 5206 658 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5206 659 , , , 571 5206 660 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5206 661 , , , 571 5206 662 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 5206 663 , , , 571 5206 664 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5206 665 , , , 571 5206 666 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 5206 667 , , , 571 5206 668 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 5206 669 , , , 571 5206 670 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 571 5206 671 , , , 571 5206 672 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 571 5206 673 , , , 571 5206 674 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 5206 675 , , , 571 5206 676 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 5206 677 , , , 571 5206 678 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 5206 679 , , , 571 5206 680 UPU UPU NNP 571 5206 681 , , , 571 5206 682 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 5206 683 , , , 571 5206 684 WHO who WP 571 5206 685 , , , 571 5206 686 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5206 687 , , , 571 5206 688 WMO WMO NNP 571 5206 689 , , , 571 5206 690 ZC ZC NNP 571 5206 691 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5206 692 representation representation NN 571 5206 693 in in IN 571 5206 694 US US NNP 571 5206 695 : : : 571 5206 696 chief chief NN 571 5206 697 of of IN 571 5206 698 mission mission NN 571 5206 699 : : : 571 5206 700 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5206 701 Carl Carl NNP 571 5206 702 Henrik Henrik NNP 571 5206 703 Sihver Sihver NNP 571 5206 704 LILJEGREN LILJEGREN NNP 571 5206 705 chancery chancery NN 571 5206 706 : : : 571 5206 707 1501 1501 CD 571 5206 708 M M NNP 571 5206 709 Street Street NNP 571 5206 710 NW NW NNP 571 5206 711 , , , 571 5206 712 Washington Washington NNP 571 5206 713 , , , 571 5206 714 DC DC NNP 571 5206 715 20005 20005 CD 571 5206 716 telephone telephone NN 571 5206 717 : : : 571 5206 718 [ [ -LRB- 571 5206 719 1 1 CD 571 5206 720 ] ] -RRB- 571 5206 721 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 722 202 202 CD 571 5206 723 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 724 467 467 CD 571 5206 725 - - HYPH 571 5206 726 2600 2600 CD 571 5206 727 FAX FAX NNP 571 5206 728 : : : 571 5206 729 [ [ -LRB- 571 5206 730 1 1 CD 571 5206 731 ] ] -RRB- 571 5206 732 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 733 202 202 CD 571 5206 734 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 735 467 467 CD 571 5206 736 - - HYPH 571 5206 737 2699 2699 CD 571 5206 738 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5206 739 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 740 general general NN 571 5206 741 : : : 571 5206 742 Los Los NNP 571 5206 743 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 5206 744 and and CC 571 5206 745 New New NNP 571 5206 746 York York NNP 571 5206 747 US US NNP 571 5206 748 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5206 749 representation representation NN 571 5206 750 : : : 571 5206 751 chief chief NN 571 5206 752 of of IN 571 5206 753 mission mission NN 571 5206 754 : : : 571 5206 755 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5206 756 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 5206 757 L. L. NNP 571 5206 758 SIEBERT SIEBERT NNP 571 5206 759 embassy embassy NN 571 5206 760 : : : 571 5206 761 Strandvagen Strandvagen NNP 571 5206 762 101 101 CD 571 5206 763 , , , 571 5206 764 S-115 S-115 NNP 571 5206 765 89 89 CD 571 5206 766 Stockholm Stockholm NNP 571 5206 767 mailing mail VBG 571 5206 768 address address NN 571 5206 769 : : : 571 5206 770 use use VB 571 5206 771 embassy embassy NNP 571 5206 772 street street NNP 571 5206 773 address address NN 571 5206 774 telephone telephone NNP 571 5206 775 : : : 571 5206 776 [ [ -LRB- 571 5206 777 46 46 CD 571 5206 778 ] ] -RRB- 571 5206 779 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 780 8) 8) CD 571 5206 781 783 783 CD 571 5206 782 53 53 CD 571 5206 783 00 00 CD 571 5206 784 FAX fax NN 571 5206 785 : : : 571 5206 786 [ [ -LRB- 571 5206 787 46 46 CD 571 5206 788 ] ] -RRB- 571 5206 789 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 790 8) 8) CD 571 5206 791 661 661 CD 571 5206 792 19 19 CD 571 5206 793 64 64 CD 571 5206 794 Flag flag NN 571 5206 795 : : : 571 5206 796 blue blue JJ 571 5206 797 with with IN 571 5206 798 a a DT 571 5206 799 yellow yellow JJ 571 5206 800 cross cross NN 571 5206 801 that that WDT 571 5206 802 extends extend VBZ 571 5206 803 to to IN 571 5206 804 the the DT 571 5206 805 edges edge NNS 571 5206 806 of of IN 571 5206 807 the the DT 571 5206 808 flag flag NN 571 5206 809 ; ; : 571 5206 810 the the DT 571 5206 811 vertical vertical JJ 571 5206 812 part part NN 571 5206 813 of of IN 571 5206 814 the the DT 571 5206 815 cross cross NN 571 5206 816 is be VBZ 571 5206 817 shifted shift VBN 571 5206 818 to to IN 571 5206 819 the the DT 571 5206 820 hoist hoist NN 571 5206 821 side side NN 571 5206 822 in in IN 571 5206 823 the the DT 571 5206 824 style style NN 571 5206 825 of of IN 571 5206 826 the the DT 571 5206 827 Dannebrog Dannebrog NNP 571 5206 828 ( ( -LRB- 571 5206 829 Danish danish JJ 571 5206 830 flag flag NN 571 5206 831 ) ) -RRB- 571 5206 832 @Sweden @Sweden VBD 571 5206 833 : : : 571 5206 834 Economy Economy NNP 571 5206 835 Overview Overview NNP 571 5206 836 : : : 571 5206 837 Aided aid VBN 571 5206 838 by by IN 571 5206 839 a a DT 571 5206 840 long long JJ 571 5206 841 period period NN 571 5206 842 of of IN 571 5206 843 peace peace NN 571 5206 844 and and CC 571 5206 845 neutrality neutrality NN 571 5206 846 during during IN 571 5206 847 World World NNP 571 5206 848 War War NNP 571 5206 849 I I NNP 571 5206 850 through through IN 571 5206 851 World World NNP 571 5206 852 War War NNP 571 5206 853 II II NNP 571 5206 854 , , , 571 5206 855 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 5206 856 has have VBZ 571 5206 857 achieved achieve VBN 571 5206 858 an an DT 571 5206 859 enviable enviable JJ 571 5206 860 standard standard NN 571 5206 861 of of IN 571 5206 862 living live VBG 571 5206 863 under under IN 571 5206 864 a a DT 571 5206 865 mixed mixed JJ 571 5206 866 system system NN 571 5206 867 of of IN 571 5206 868 high high JJ 571 5206 869 - - HYPH 571 5206 870 tech tech NN 571 5206 871 capitalism capitalism NN 571 5206 872 and and CC 571 5206 873 extensive extensive JJ 571 5206 874 welfare welfare NN 571 5206 875 benefits benefit NNS 571 5206 876 . . . 571 5207 1 It -PRON- PRP 571 5207 2 has have VBZ 571 5207 3 a a DT 571 5207 4 modern modern JJ 571 5207 5 distribution distribution NN 571 5207 6 system system NN 571 5207 7 , , , 571 5207 8 excellent excellent JJ 571 5207 9 internal internal JJ 571 5207 10 and and CC 571 5207 11 external external JJ 571 5207 12 communications communication NNS 571 5207 13 , , , 571 5207 14 and and CC 571 5207 15 a a DT 571 5207 16 skilled skilled JJ 571 5207 17 labor labor NN 571 5207 18 force force NN 571 5207 19 . . . 571 5208 1 Timber timber NN 571 5208 2 , , , 571 5208 3 hydropower hydropower NN 571 5208 4 , , , 571 5208 5 and and CC 571 5208 6 iron iron NN 571 5208 7 ore ore NN 571 5208 8 constitute constitute VBP 571 5208 9 the the DT 571 5208 10 resource resource NN 571 5208 11 base base NN 571 5208 12 of of IN 571 5208 13 an an DT 571 5208 14 economy economy NN 571 5208 15 that that WDT 571 5208 16 is be VBZ 571 5208 17 heavily heavily RB 571 5208 18 oriented orient VBN 571 5208 19 toward toward IN 571 5208 20 foreign foreign JJ 571 5208 21 trade trade NN 571 5208 22 . . . 571 5209 1 Privately privately RB 571 5209 2 owned own VBN 571 5209 3 firms firm NNS 571 5209 4 account account VBP 571 5209 5 for for IN 571 5209 6 about about RB 571 5209 7 90 90 CD 571 5209 8 % % NN 571 5209 9 of of IN 571 5209 10 industrial industrial JJ 571 5209 11 output output NN 571 5209 12 , , , 571 5209 13 of of IN 571 5209 14 which which WDT 571 5209 15 the the DT 571 5209 16 engineering engineering NN 571 5209 17 sector sector NN 571 5209 18 accounts account VBZ 571 5209 19 for for IN 571 5209 20 50 50 CD 571 5209 21 % % NN 571 5209 22 of of IN 571 5209 23 output output NN 571 5209 24 and and CC 571 5209 25 exports export NNS 571 5209 26 . . . 571 5210 1 In in IN 571 5210 2 1990 1990 CD 571 5210 3 , , , 571 5210 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5210 5 accounted account VBD 571 5210 6 for for IN 571 5210 7 only only RB 571 5210 8 1.2 1.2 CD 571 5210 9 % % NN 571 5210 10 of of IN 571 5210 11 GDP GDP NNP 571 5210 12 and and CC 571 5210 13 1.9 1.9 CD 571 5210 14 % % NN 571 5210 15 of of IN 571 5210 16 the the DT 571 5210 17 jobs job NNS 571 5210 18 , , , 571 5210 19 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 5210 20 being be VBG 571 5210 21 about about RB 571 5210 22 50 50 CD 571 5210 23 % % NN 571 5210 24 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5210 25 in in IN 571 5210 26 most most JJS 571 5210 27 products product NNS 571 5210 28 . . . 571 5211 1 In in IN 571 5211 2 the the DT 571 5211 3 last last JJ 571 5211 4 few few JJ 571 5211 5 years year NNS 571 5211 6 , , , 571 5211 7 however however RB 571 5211 8 , , , 571 5211 9 this this DT 571 5211 10 extraordinarily extraordinarily RB 571 5211 11 favorable favorable JJ 571 5211 12 picture picture NN 571 5211 13 has have VBZ 571 5211 14 been be VBN 571 5211 15 clouded cloud VBN 571 5211 16 by by IN 571 5211 17 inflation inflation NN 571 5211 18 , , , 571 5211 19 growing grow VBG 571 5211 20 unemployment unemployment NN 571 5211 21 , , , 571 5211 22 and and CC 571 5211 23 a a DT 571 5211 24 gradual gradual JJ 571 5211 25 loss loss NN 571 5211 26 of of IN 571 5211 27 competitiveness competitiveness NN 571 5211 28 in in IN 571 5211 29 international international JJ 571 5211 30 markets market NNS 571 5211 31 . . . 571 5212 1 Although although IN 571 5212 2 Prime Prime NNP 571 5212 3 Minister Minister NNP 571 5212 4 BILDT BILDT NNP 571 5212 5 's 's POS 571 5212 6 center center JJ 571 5212 7 - - HYPH 571 5212 8 right right JJ 571 5212 9 minority minority NN 571 5212 10 coalition coalition NN 571 5212 11 had have VBD 571 5212 12 hoped hope VBN 571 5212 13 to to TO 571 5212 14 charge charge VB 571 5212 15 ahead ahead RB 571 5212 16 with with IN 571 5212 17 free free JJ 571 5212 18 - - HYPH 571 5212 19 market market NN 571 5212 20 - - HYPH 571 5212 21 oriented orient VBN 571 5212 22 reforms reform NNS 571 5212 23 , , , 571 5212 24 a a DT 571 5212 25 skyrocketing skyrocket VBG 571 5212 26 budget budget NN 571 5212 27 deficit deficit NN 571 5212 28 - - : 571 5212 29 about about RB 571 5212 30 14 14 CD 571 5212 31 % % NN 571 5212 32 of of IN 571 5212 33 GDP GDP NNP 571 5212 34 in in IN 571 5212 35 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 5212 36 projections projection NNS 571 5212 37 - - : 571 5212 38 and and CC 571 5212 39 record record NN 571 5212 40 unemployment unemployment NN 571 5212 41 have have VBP 571 5212 42 forestalled forestall VBN 571 5212 43 many many JJ 571 5212 44 of of IN 571 5212 45 the the DT 571 5212 46 plans plan NNS 571 5212 47 . . . 571 5213 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5213 2 in in IN 571 5213 3 1994 1994 CD 571 5213 4 is be VBZ 571 5213 5 estimated estimate VBN 571 5213 6 at at IN 571 5213 7 around around IN 571 5213 8 9 9 CD 571 5213 9 % % NN 571 5213 10 with with IN 571 5213 11 another another DT 571 5213 12 5 5 CD 571 5213 13 % % NN 571 5213 14 in in IN 571 5213 15 job job NN 571 5213 16 training training NN 571 5213 17 . . . 571 5214 1 Continued continue VBN 571 5214 2 heavy heavy JJ 571 5214 3 foreign foreign JJ 571 5214 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5214 5 speculation speculation NN 571 5214 6 forced force VBD 571 5214 7 the the DT 571 5214 8 government government NN 571 5214 9 to to TO 571 5214 10 cooperate cooperate VB 571 5214 11 in in IN 571 5214 12 late late JJ 571 5214 13 1992 1992 CD 571 5214 14 with with IN 571 5214 15 the the DT 571 5214 16 opposition opposition NN 571 5214 17 Social Social NNP 571 5214 18 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 5214 19 on on IN 571 5214 20 two two CD 571 5214 21 crisis crisis NN 571 5214 22 packages package NNS 571 5214 23 - - : 571 5214 24 one one PRP 571 5214 25 a a DT 571 5214 26 severe severe JJ 571 5214 27 austerity austerity NN 571 5214 28 pact pact NN 571 5214 29 and and CC 571 5214 30 the the DT 571 5214 31 other other JJ 571 5214 32 a a DT 571 5214 33 program program NN 571 5214 34 to to TO 571 5214 35 spur spur VB 571 5214 36 industrial industrial JJ 571 5214 37 competitiveness competitiveness NN 571 5214 38 - - : 571 5214 39 which which WDT 571 5214 40 basically basically RB 571 5214 41 set set VBP 571 5214 42 economic economic JJ 571 5214 43 policy policy NN 571 5214 44 through through IN 571 5214 45 1997 1997 CD 571 5214 46 . . . 571 5215 1 In in IN 571 5215 2 November November NNP 571 5215 3 1992 1992 CD 571 5215 4 , , , 571 5215 5 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 5215 6 broke break VBD 571 5215 7 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5215 8 tie tie NN 571 5215 9 to to IN 571 5215 10 the the DT 571 5215 11 EC EC NNP 571 5215 12 's 's POS 571 5215 13 ECU ecu NN 571 5215 14 , , , 571 5215 15 and and CC 571 5215 16 the the DT 571 5215 17 krona krona NN 571 5215 18 has have VBZ 571 5215 19 since since IN 571 5215 20 depreciated depreciate VBN 571 5215 21 about about IN 571 5215 22 25 25 CD 571 5215 23 % % NN 571 5215 24 against against IN 571 5215 25 the the DT 571 5215 26 dollar dollar NN 571 5215 27 . . . 571 5216 1 The the DT 571 5216 2 boost boost NN 571 5216 3 in in IN 571 5216 4 export export NN 571 5216 5 competitiveness competitiveness NN 571 5216 6 from from IN 571 5216 7 the the DT 571 5216 8 depreciation depreciation NN 571 5216 9 helped help VBD 571 5216 10 lift lift VB 571 5216 11 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 5216 12 out out IN 571 5216 13 of of IN 571 5216 14 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5216 15 3-year 3-year CD 571 5216 16 recession recession NN 571 5216 17 . . . 571 5217 1 To to TO 571 5217 2 curb curb VB 571 5217 3 the the DT 571 5217 4 budget budget NN 571 5217 5 deficit deficit NN 571 5217 6 and and CC 571 5217 7 bolster bolster VB 571 5217 8 confidence confidence NN 571 5217 9 in in IN 571 5217 10 the the DT 571 5217 11 economy economy NN 571 5217 12 , , , 571 5217 13 the the DT 571 5217 14 new new JJ 571 5217 15 Social Social NNP 571 5217 16 Democratic democratic JJ 571 5217 17 government government NN 571 5217 18 is be VBZ 571 5217 19 proposing propose VBG 571 5217 20 cuts cut NNS 571 5217 21 in in IN 571 5217 22 welfare welfare NN 571 5217 23 benefits benefit NNS 571 5217 24 , , , 571 5217 25 subsidies subsidy NNS 571 5217 26 , , , 571 5217 27 defense defense NN 571 5217 28 , , , 571 5217 29 and and CC 571 5217 30 foreign foreign JJ 571 5217 31 aid aid NN 571 5217 32 . . . 571 5218 1 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 5218 2 has have VBZ 571 5218 3 harmonized harmonize VBN 571 5218 4 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5218 5 economic economic JJ 571 5218 6 policies policy NNS 571 5218 7 with with IN 571 5218 8 those those DT 571 5218 9 of of IN 571 5218 10 the the DT 571 5218 11 EU EU NNP 571 5218 12 , , , 571 5218 13 which which WDT 571 5218 14 it -PRON- PRP 571 5218 15 joined join VBD 571 5218 16 at at IN 571 5218 17 the the DT 571 5218 18 start start NN 571 5218 19 of of IN 571 5218 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5218 21 . . . 571 5219 1 National national JJ 571 5219 2 product product NN 571 5219 3 : : : 571 5219 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5219 5 - 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point NN 571 5224 307 for for IN 571 5224 308 narcotics narcotic NNS 571 5224 309 shipped ship VBN 571 5224 310 via via IN 571 5224 311 the the DT 571 5224 312 CIS CIS NNP 571 5224 313 and and CC 571 5224 314 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 5224 315 states state NNS 571 5224 316 for for IN 571 5224 317 the the DT 571 5224 318 European european JJ 571 5224 319 market market NN 571 5224 320 Economic economic JJ 571 5224 321 aid aid NN 571 5224 322 : : : 571 5224 323 donor donor NN 571 5224 324 : : : 571 5224 325 ODA ODA NNP 571 5224 326 and and CC 571 5224 327 OOF OOF NNP 571 5224 328 commitments commitment NNS 571 5224 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 330 1970 1970 CD 571 5224 331 - - SYM 571 5224 332 89 89 CD 571 5224 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 334 , , , 571 5224 335 $ $ $ 571 5224 336 10.3 10.3 CD 571 5224 337 billion billion CD 571 5224 338 Currency Currency NNP 571 5224 339 : : : 571 5224 340 1 1 CD 571 5224 341 Swedish swedish JJ 571 5224 342 krona krona NN 571 5224 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 344 SKr SKr NNS 571 5224 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 346 = = NFP 571 5224 347 100 100 CD 571 5224 348 oere oere JJ 571 5224 349 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5224 350 rates rate NNS 571 5224 351 : : : 571 5224 352 Swedish swedish JJ 571 5224 353 kronor kronor NNS 571 5224 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 355 SKr SKr NNS 571 5224 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 357 per per IN 571 5224 358 US$ us$ $ 571 5224 359 1 1 CD 571 5224 360 - - SYM 571 5224 361 7.4675 7.4675 CD 571 5224 362 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 363 January January NNP 571 5224 364 1995 1995 CD 571 5224 365 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 366 , , , 571 5224 367 7.7160 7.7160 CD 571 5224 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 369 1994 1994 CD 571 5224 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 371 , , , 571 5224 372 7.7834 7.7834 CD 571 5224 373 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 374 1993 1993 CD 571 5224 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 376 , , , 571 5224 377 5.8238 5.8238 CD 571 5224 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 379 1992 1992 CD 571 5224 380 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 381 , , , 571 5224 382 6.0475 6.0475 CD 571 5224 383 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 384 1991 1991 CD 571 5224 385 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 386 5.9188 5.9188 CD 571 5224 387 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 388 1990 1990 CD 571 5224 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 390 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5224 391 year year NN 571 5224 392 : : : 571 5224 393 1 1 CD 571 5224 394 July July NNP 571 5224 395 - - HYPH 571 5224 396 30 30 CD 571 5224 397 June June NNP 571 5224 398 @Sweden @sweden NN 571 5224 399 : : : 571 5224 400 Transportation transportation NN 571 5224 401 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5224 402 : : : 571 5224 403 total total NN 571 5224 404 : : : 571 5224 405 12,000 12,000 CD 571 5224 406 km km NNS 571 5224 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 408 includes include VBZ 571 5224 409 953 953 CD 571 5224 410 km km NNS 571 5224 411 of of IN 571 5224 412 privately privately RB 571 5224 413 owned own VBN 571 5224 414 railways railway NNS 571 5224 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 416 standard standard JJ 571 5224 417 gauge gauge NN 571 5224 418 : : : 571 5224 419 10,742 10,742 CD 571 5224 420 km km NN 571 5224 421 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 5224 422 gauge gauge NN 571 5224 423 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 424 7,502 7,502 CD 571 5224 425 km km NN 571 5224 426 electrified electrify VBN 571 5224 427 and and CC 571 5224 428 1,152 1,152 CD 571 5224 429 km km NN 571 5224 430 double double JJ 571 5224 431 track track NN 571 5224 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 433 ; ; : 571 5224 434 8 8 CD 571 5224 435 km km NN 571 5224 436 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 5224 437 gauge gauge NN 571 5224 438 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 439 electrified electrify VBN 571 5224 440 ; ; : 571 5224 441 privately privately RB 571 5224 442 owned own VBN 571 5224 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 444 narrow narrow JJ 571 5224 445 gauge gauge NN 571 5224 446 : : : 571 5224 447 61 61 CD 571 5224 448 km km NN 571 5224 449 0.891-m 0.891-m CD 571 5224 450 gauge gauge NN 571 5224 451 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 452 electrified electrify VBN 571 5224 453 ; ; : 571 5224 454 privately privately RB 571 5224 455 owned own VBN 571 5224 456 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 457 other other JJ 571 5224 458 : : : 571 5224 459 1,189 1,189 CD 571 5224 460 km km NN 571 5224 461 NA NA NNP 571 5224 462 - - HYPH 571 5224 463 m m NNP 571 5224 464 gauge gauge NN 571 5224 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 466 1994 1994 CD 571 5224 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 468 Highways highway NNS 571 5224 469 : : : 571 5224 470 total total NN 571 5224 471 : : : 571 5224 472 135,859 135,859 CD 571 5224 473 km km NN 571 5224 474 paved pave VBN 571 5224 475 : : : 571 5224 476 97,818 97,818 CD 571 5224 477 km km NNS 571 5224 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 479 including include VBG 571 5224 480 936 936 CD 571 5224 481 km km NNS 571 5224 482 of of IN 571 5224 483 expressways expressway NNS 571 5224 484 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 485 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5224 486 : : : 571 5224 487 gravel gravel NN 571 5224 488 38,041 38,041 CD 571 5224 489 km km NNS 571 5224 490 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 491 1991 1991 CD 571 5224 492 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 493 Inland Inland NNP 571 5224 494 waterways waterway NNS 571 5224 495 : : : 571 5224 496 2,052 2,052 CD 571 5224 497 km km NNS 571 5224 498 navigable navigable JJ 571 5224 499 for for IN 571 5224 500 small small JJ 571 5224 501 steamers steamer NNS 571 5224 502 and and CC 571 5224 503 barges barge VBZ 571 5224 504 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 5224 505 : : : 571 5224 506 natural natural JJ 571 5224 507 gas gas NN 571 5224 508 84 84 CD 571 5224 509 km km NN 571 5224 510 Ports port NNS 571 5224 511 : : : 571 5224 512 Gavle Gavle NNP 571 5224 513 , , , 571 5224 514 Goteborg Goteborg NNP 571 5224 515 , , , 571 5224 516 Halmstad Halmstad NNP 571 5224 517 , , , 571 5224 518 Helsingborg Helsingborg NNP 571 5224 519 , , , 571 5224 520 Hudiksvall Hudiksvall NNP 571 5224 521 , , , 571 5224 522 Kalmar Kalmar NNP 571 5224 523 , , , 571 5224 524 Karlshamn Karlshamn NNP 571 5224 525 , , , 571 5224 526 Malmo Malmo NNP 571 5224 527 , , , 571 5224 528 Solvesborg Solvesborg NNP 571 5224 529 , , , 571 5224 530 Stockholm Stockholm NNP 571 5224 531 , , , 571 5224 532 Sundsvall Sundsvall NNP 571 5224 533 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5224 534 marine marine NN 571 5224 535 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paved JJ 571 5224 615 runways runway NNS 571 5224 616 over over IN 571 5224 617 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5224 618 m m NN 571 5224 619 : : : 571 5224 620 2 2 CD 571 5224 621 with with IN 571 5224 622 paved paved JJ 571 5224 623 runways runway NNS 571 5224 624 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5224 625 to to IN 571 5224 626 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5224 627 m m NN 571 5224 628 : : : 571 5224 629 8 8 CD 571 5224 630 with with IN 571 5224 631 paved paved JJ 571 5224 632 runways runway NNS 571 5224 633 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5224 634 to to IN 571 5224 635 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5224 636 m m NN 571 5224 637 : : : 571 5224 638 84 84 CD 571 5224 639 with with IN 571 5224 640 paved paved JJ 571 5224 641 runways runway NNS 571 5224 642 914 914 CD 571 5224 643 to to TO 571 5224 644 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5224 645 m m NN 571 5224 646 : : : 571 5224 647 26 26 CD 571 5224 648 with with IN 571 5224 649 paved paved JJ 571 5224 650 runways runway NNS 571 5224 651 under under IN 571 5224 652 914 914 CD 571 5224 653 m m NN 571 5224 654 : : : 571 5224 655 129 129 CD 571 5224 656 with with IN 571 5224 657 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5224 658 runways runway NNS 571 5224 659 914 914 CD 571 5224 660 to to IN 571 5224 661 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5224 662 m m NN 571 5224 663 : : : 571 5224 664 4 4 CD 571 5224 665 @Sweden @sweden CD 571 5224 666 : : : 571 5224 667 Communications Communications NNP 571 5224 668 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5224 669 system system NN 571 5224 670 : : : 571 5224 671 8,200,000 8,200,000 CD 571 5224 672 telephones telephone NNS 571 5224 673 ; ; : 571 5224 674 excellent excellent JJ 571 5224 675 domestic domestic JJ 571 5224 676 and and CC 571 5224 677 international international JJ 571 5224 678 facilities facility NNS 571 5224 679 ; ; , 571 5224 680 automatic automatic JJ 571 5224 681 system system NN 571 5224 682 local local NN 571 5224 683 : : : 571 5224 684 NA na NN 571 5224 685 intercity intercity NN 571 5224 686 : : : 571 5224 687 coaxial coaxial NN 571 5224 688 and and CC 571 5224 689 multiconductor multiconductor NN 571 5224 690 cable cable NN 571 5224 691 carry carry VBP 571 5224 692 most most JJS 571 5224 693 voice voice NN 571 5224 694 traffic traffic NN 571 5224 695 ; ; : 571 5224 696 parallel parallel JJ 571 5224 697 microwave microwave NN 571 5224 698 network network NN 571 5224 699 carries carry VBZ 571 5224 700 TV tv NN 571 5224 701 , , , 571 5224 702 radio radio NN 571 5224 703 , , , 571 5224 704 and and CC 571 5224 705 some some DT 571 5224 706 additional additional JJ 571 5224 707 telephone telephone NN 571 5224 708 channels channel NNS 571 5224 709 international international JJ 571 5224 710 : : : 571 5224 711 5 5 CD 571 5224 712 submarine submarine NN 571 5224 713 coaxial coaxial NN 571 5224 714 cables cable NNS 571 5224 715 ; ; : 571 5224 716 1 1 CD 571 5224 717 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5224 718 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 719 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5224 720 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5224 721 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 722 and and CC 571 5224 723 1 1 CD 571 5224 724 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 5224 725 earth earth NN 571 5224 726 station station NN 571 5224 727 Radio radio NN 571 5224 728 : : : 571 5224 729 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5224 730 stations station NNS 571 5224 731 : : : 571 5224 732 AM AM NNP 571 5224 733 5 5 CD 571 5224 734 , , , 571 5224 735 FM FM NNP 571 5224 736 360 360 CD 571 5224 737 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 738 mostly mostly RB 571 5224 739 repeaters repeater NNS 571 5224 740 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 741 , , , 571 5224 742 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5224 743 0 0 CD 571 5224 744 radios radio NNS 571 5224 745 : : : 571 5224 746 7 7 CD 571 5224 747 million million CD 571 5224 748 Television television NN 571 5224 749 : : : 571 5224 750 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5224 751 stations station NNS 571 5224 752 : : : 571 5224 753 880 880 CD 571 5224 754 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 755 mostly mostly RB 571 5224 756 repeaters repeater NNS 571 5224 757 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 758 televisions television NNS 571 5224 759 : : : 571 5224 760 3.5 3.5 CD 571 5224 761 million million CD 571 5224 762 @Sweden @sweden NN 571 5224 763 : : : 571 5224 764 Defense Defense NNP 571 5224 765 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5224 766 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5224 767 : : : 571 5224 768 Swedish Swedish NNP 571 5224 769 Army Army NNP 571 5224 770 , , , 571 5224 771 Royal Royal NNP 571 5224 772 Swedish Swedish NNP 571 5224 773 Navy Navy NNP 571 5224 774 , , , 571 5224 775 Swedish Swedish NNP 571 5224 776 Air Air NNP 571 5224 777 Force Force NNP 571 5224 778 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5224 779 availability availability NN 571 5224 780 : : : 571 5224 781 males male NNS 571 5224 782 age age NNP 571 5224 783 15 15 CD 571 5224 784 - - SYM 571 5224 785 49 49 CD 571 5224 786 2,133,420 2,133,420 CD 571 5224 787 ; ; : 571 5224 788 males male NNS 571 5224 789 fit fit JJ 571 5224 790 for for IN 571 5224 791 military military JJ 571 5224 792 service service NN 571 5224 793 1,864,258 1,864,258 CD 571 5224 794 ; ; : 571 5224 795 males male NNS 571 5224 796 reach reach VBP 571 5224 797 military military JJ 571 5224 798 age age NN 571 5224 799 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 800 19 19 CD 571 5224 801 ) ) -RRB- 571 5224 802 annually annually RB 571 5224 803 52,937 52,937 CD 571 5224 804 ( ( -LRB- 571 5224 805 1995 1995 CD 571 5224 806 est est NNP 571 5224 807 . . . 571 5224 808 ) ) -RRB- 571 5225 1 Defense defense NN 571 5225 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5225 3 : : : 571 5225 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5225 5 rate rate NN 571 5225 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5225 7 - - : 571 5225 8 $ $ $ 571 5225 9 5.4 5.4 CD 571 5225 10 billion billion CD 571 5225 11 , , , 571 5225 12 2.4 2.4 CD 571 5225 13 % % NN 571 5225 14 of of IN 571 5225 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5225 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5225 17 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 5225 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5225 19 _ _ NNP 571 5225 20 _ _ NNP 571 5225 21 _ _ NNP 571 5225 22 _ _ NNP 571 5225 23 _ _ NNP 571 5225 24 _ _ NNP 571 5225 25 _ _ NNP 571 5225 26 _ _ NNP 571 5225 27 _ _ NNP 571 5225 28 _ _ NNP 571 5225 29 _ _ NNP 571 5225 30 _ _ NNP 571 5225 31 _ _ NNP 571 5225 32 _ _ NNP 571 5225 33 _ _ NNP 571 5225 34 _ _ NNP 571 5225 35 _ _ NNP 571 5225 36 _ _ NNP 571 5225 37 _ _ NNP 571 5225 38 _ _ NNP 571 5225 39 _ _ NNP 571 5225 40 _ _ NNP 571 5225 41 _ _ NNP 571 5225 42 _ _ NNP 571 5225 43 _ _ NNP 571 5225 44 _ _ NNP 571 5225 45 _ _ NNP 571 5225 46 _ _ NNP 571 5225 47 _ _ NNP 571 5225 48 _ _ NNP 571 5225 49 _ _ NNP 571 5225 50 _ _ NNP 571 5225 51 _ _ NNP 571 5225 52 _ _ NNP 571 5225 53 _ _ NNP 571 5225 54 _ _ NNP 571 5225 55 _ _ NNP 571 5225 56 _ _ NNP 571 5225 57 _ _ NNP 571 5225 58 _ _ NNP 571 5225 59 _ _ NNP 571 5225 60 _ _ NNP 571 5225 61 _ _ NNP 571 5225 62 _ _ NNP 571 5225 63 _ _ NNP 571 5225 64 _ _ NNP 571 5225 65 _ _ NNP 571 5225 66 _ _ NNP 571 5225 67 _ _ NNP 571 5225 68 _ _ NNP 571 5225 69 _ _ NNP 571 5225 70 _ _ NNP 571 5225 71 _ _ NNP 571 5225 72 _ _ NNP 571 5225 73 _ _ NNP 571 5225 74 _ _ NNP 571 5225 75 _ _ NNP 571 5225 76 _ _ NNP 571 5225 77 _ _ NNP 571 5225 78 _ _ NNP 571 5225 79 _ _ NNP 571 5225 80 _ _ NNP 571 5225 81 _ _ NNP 571 5225 82 _ _ NNP 571 5225 83 _ _ NNP 571 5225 84 _ _ NNP 571 5225 85 _ _ NNP 571 5225 86 _ _ NNP 571 5225 87 _ _ NNP 571 5225 88 _ _ NNP 571 5225 89 _ _ NNP 571 5225 90 _ _ NNP 571 5225 91 SWITZERLAND SWITZERLAND NNP 571 5225 92 @Switzerland @Switzerland NNP 571 5225 93 : : : 571 5225 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 5225 95 Location Location NNP 571 5225 96 : : : 571 5225 97 Central Central NNP 571 5225 98 Europe Europe NNP 571 5225 99 , , , 571 5225 100 east east NN 571 5225 101 of of IN 571 5225 102 France France NNP 571 5225 103 Map Map NNP 571 5225 104 references reference NNS 571 5225 105 : : : 571 5225 106 Europe Europe NNP 571 5225 107 Area Area NNP 571 5225 108 : : : 571 5225 109 total total JJ 571 5225 110 area area NN 571 5225 111 : : : 571 5225 112 41,290 41,290 CD 571 5225 113 sq sq RB 571 5225 114 km km NNP 571 5225 115 land land NN 571 5225 116 area area NN 571 5225 117 : : : 571 5225 118 39,770 39,770 CD 571 5225 119 sq sq RB 571 5225 120 km km NNP 571 5225 121 comparative comparative JJ 571 5225 122 area area NN 571 5225 123 : : : 571 5225 124 slightly slightly RB 571 5225 125 more more JJR 571 5225 126 than than IN 571 5225 127 twice twice RB 571 5225 128 the the DT 571 5225 129 size size NN 571 5225 130 of of IN 571 5225 131 New New NNP 571 5225 132 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 5225 133 Land Land NNP 571 5225 134 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5225 135 : : : 571 5225 136 total total JJ 571 5225 137 1,852 1,852 CD 571 5225 138 km km NNS 571 5225 139 , , , 571 5225 140 Austria Austria NNP 571 5225 141 164 164 CD 571 5225 142 km km NNS 571 5225 143 , , , 571 5225 144 France France NNP 571 5225 145 573 573 CD 571 5225 146 km km NNS 571 5225 147 , , , 571 5225 148 Italy Italy NNP 571 5225 149 740 740 CD 571 5225 150 km km NNS 571 5225 151 , , , 571 5225 152 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 5225 153 41 41 CD 571 5225 154 km km NN 571 5225 155 , , , 571 5225 156 Germany Germany NNP 571 5225 157 334 334 CD 571 5225 158 km km NN 571 5225 159 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5225 160 : : : 571 5225 161 0 0 CD 571 5225 162 km km NN 571 5225 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 5225 164 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 5225 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 5225 166 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5225 167 claims claim VBZ 571 5225 168 : : : 571 5225 169 none none NN 571 5225 170 ; ; : 571 5225 171 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 5225 172 International international JJ 571 5225 173 disputes dispute NNS 571 5225 174 : : : 571 5225 175 none none NN 571 5225 176 Climate climate NN 571 5225 177 : : : 571 5225 178 temperate temperate VB 571 5225 179 , , , 571 5225 180 but but CC 571 5225 181 varies vary VBZ 571 5225 182 with with IN 571 5225 183 altitude altitude NN 571 5225 184 ; ; : 571 5225 185 cold cold JJ 571 5225 186 , , , 571 5225 187 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 5225 188 , , , 571 5225 189 rainy rainy JJ 571 5225 190 / / SYM 571 5225 191 snowy snowy JJ 571 5225 192 winters winter NNS 571 5225 193 ; ; , 571 5225 194 cool cool JJ 571 5225 195 to to IN 571 5225 196 warm warm JJ 571 5225 197 , , , 571 5225 198 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 5225 199 , , , 571 5225 200 humid humid JJ 571 5225 201 summers summer NNS 571 5225 202 with with IN 571 5225 203 occasional occasional JJ 571 5225 204 showers shower NNS 571 5225 205 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5225 206 : : : 571 5225 207 mostly mostly RB 571 5225 208 mountains mountain NNS 571 5225 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 5225 210 Alps Alps NNP 571 5225 211 in in IN 571 5225 212 south south NN 571 5225 213 , , , 571 5225 214 Jura Jura NNP 571 5225 215 in in IN 571 5225 216 northwest northwest NNP 571 5225 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 5225 218 with with IN 571 5225 219 a a DT 571 5225 220 central central JJ 571 5225 221 plateau plateau NN 571 5225 222 of of IN 571 5225 223 rolling rolling NNP 571 5225 224 hills hill NNS 571 5225 225 , , , 571 5225 226 plains plain NNS 571 5225 227 , , , 571 5225 228 and and CC 571 5225 229 large large JJ 571 5225 230 lakes lake NNS 571 5225 231 Natural natural JJ 571 5225 232 resources resource NNS 571 5225 233 : : : 571 5225 234 hydropower hydropower NN 571 5225 235 potential potential NN 571 5225 236 , , , 571 5225 237 timber timber NN 571 5225 238 , , , 571 5225 239 salt salt NN 571 5225 240 Land land NN 571 5225 241 use use NN 571 5225 242 : : : 571 5225 243 arable arable JJ 571 5225 244 land land NN 571 5225 245 : : : 571 5225 246 10 10 CD 571 5225 247 % % NN 571 5225 248 permanent permanent JJ 571 5225 249 crops crop NNS 571 5225 250 : : : 571 5225 251 1 1 CD 571 5225 252 % % NN 571 5225 253 meadows meadow NNS 571 5225 254 and and CC 571 5225 255 pastures pasture NNS 571 5225 256 : : : 571 5225 257 40 40 CD 571 5225 258 % % NN 571 5225 259 forest forest NN 571 5225 260 and and CC 571 5225 261 woodland woodland NN 571 5225 262 : : : 571 5225 263 26 26 CD 571 5225 264 % % NN 571 5225 265 other other JJ 571 5225 266 : : : 571 5225 267 23 23 CD 571 5225 268 % % NN 571 5225 269 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5225 270 land land NN 571 5225 271 : : : 571 5225 272 250 250 CD 571 5225 273 sq sq NNP 571 5225 274 km km NNP 571 5225 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 5225 276 1989 1989 CD 571 5225 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 5225 278 Environment environment NN 571 5225 279 : : : 571 5225 280 current current JJ 571 5225 281 issues issue NNS 571 5225 282 : : : 571 5225 283 air air NN 571 5225 284 pollution pollution NN 571 5225 285 from from IN 571 5225 286 vehicle vehicle NN 571 5225 287 emissions emission NNS 571 5225 288 and and CC 571 5225 289 open open JJ 571 5225 290 air air NN 571 5225 291 burning burning NN 571 5225 292 ; ; : 571 5225 293 acid acid JJ 571 5225 294 rain rain NN 571 5225 295 ; ; : 571 5225 296 water water NN 571 5225 297 pollution pollution NN 571 5225 298 from from IN 571 5225 299 increased increase VBN 571 5225 300 use use NN 571 5225 301 of of IN 571 5225 302 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5225 303 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 5225 304 ; ; : 571 5225 305 loss loss NN 571 5225 306 of of IN 571 5225 307 biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5225 308 natural natural JJ 571 5225 309 hazards hazard NNS 571 5225 310 : : : 571 5225 311 avalanches avalanche NNS 571 5225 312 , , , 571 5225 313 landslides landslide NNS 571 5225 314 , , , 571 5225 315 flash flash NN 571 5225 316 floods flood NNS 571 5225 317 international international JJ 571 5225 318 agreements agreement NNS 571 5225 319 : : : 571 5225 320 party party NN 571 5225 321 to to IN 571 5225 322 - - HYPH 571 5225 323 Air Air NNP 571 5225 324 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5225 325 , , , 571 5225 326 Air Air NNP 571 5225 327 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5225 328 - - HYPH 571 5225 329 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 5225 330 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 5225 331 , , , 571 5225 332 Air Air NNP 571 5225 333 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5225 334 - - HYPH 571 5225 335 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 5225 336 85 85 CD 571 5225 337 , , , 571 5225 338 Air Air NNP 571 5225 339 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5225 340 - - HYPH 571 5225 341 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 5225 342 Organic Organic NNP 571 5225 343 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 5225 344 , , , 571 5225 345 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5225 346 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 5225 347 , , , 571 5225 348 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 5225 349 , , , 571 5225 350 Climate Climate NNP 571 5225 351 Change Change NNP 571 5225 352 , , , 571 5225 353 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5225 354 Species Species NNPS 571 5225 355 , , , 571 5225 356 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5225 357 Modification Modification NNP 571 5225 358 , , , 571 5225 359 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5225 360 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5225 361 , , , 571 5225 362 Marine Marine NNP 571 5225 363 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5225 364 , , , 571 5225 365 Marine Marine NNP 571 5225 366 Life Life NNP 571 5225 367 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5225 368 , , , 571 5225 369 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5225 370 Test Test NNP 571 5225 371 Ban Ban NNP 571 5225 372 , , , 571 5225 373 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5225 374 Layer Layer NNP 571 5225 375 Protection Protection NNP 571 5225 376 , , , 571 5225 377 Ship Ship NNP 571 5225 378 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5225 379 , , , 571 5225 380 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 5225 381 Timber Timber NNP 571 5225 382 83 83 CD 571 5225 383 , , , 571 5225 384 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5225 385 , , , 571 5225 386 Whaling whaling NN 571 5225 387 ; ; , 571 5225 388 signed sign VBN 571 5225 389 , , , 571 5225 390 but but CC 571 5225 391 not not RB 571 5225 392 ratified ratified JJ 571 5225 393 - - HYPH 571 5225 394 Air Air NNP 571 5225 395 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5225 396 - - HYPH 571 5225 397 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 5225 398 94 94 CD 571 5225 399 , , , 571 5225 400 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5225 401 - - HYPH 571 5225 402 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5225 403 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 5225 404 , , , 571 5225 405 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 5225 406 , , , 571 5225 407 Law Law NNP 571 5225 408 of of IN 571 5225 409 the the DT 571 5225 410 Sea Sea NNP 571 5225 411 Note Note NNP 571 5225 412 : : : 571 5225 413 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 5225 414 ; ; : 571 5225 415 crossroads crossroad NNS 571 5225 416 of of IN 571 5225 417 northern northern JJ 571 5225 418 and and CC 571 5225 419 southern southern JJ 571 5225 420 Europe Europe NNP 571 5225 421 ; ; : 571 5225 422 along along IN 571 5225 423 with with IN 571 5225 424 southeastern southeastern JJ 571 5225 425 France France NNP 571 5225 426 and and CC 571 5225 427 northern northern JJ 571 5225 428 Italy Italy NNP 571 5225 429 , , , 571 5225 430 contains contain VBZ 571 5225 431 the the DT 571 5225 432 highest high JJS 571 5225 433 elevations elevation NNS 571 5225 434 in in IN 571 5225 435 Europe Europe NNP 571 5225 436 @Switzerland @switzerland CC 571 5225 437 : : : 571 5225 438 People People NNP 571 5225 439 Population Population NNP 571 5225 440 : : : 571 5225 441 7,084,984 7,084,984 CD 571 5225 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 5225 443 July July NNP 571 5225 444 1995 1995 CD 571 5225 445 est est NNP 571 5225 446 . . . 571 5225 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 5226 1 Age age NN 571 5226 2 structure structure NN 571 5226 3 : : : 571 5226 4 0 0 CD 571 5226 5 - - HYPH 571 5226 6 14 14 CD 571 5226 7 years year NNS 571 5226 8 : : : 571 5226 9 17 17 CD 571 5226 10 % % NN 571 5226 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5226 12 female female JJ 571 5226 13 594,565 594,565 CD 571 5226 14 ; ; : 571 5226 15 male male JJ 571 5226 16 622,436 622,436 CD 571 5226 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5226 18 15 15 CD 571 5226 19 - - HYPH 571 5226 20 64 64 CD 571 5226 21 years year NNS 571 5226 22 : : : 571 5226 23 68 68 CD 571 5226 24 % % NN 571 5226 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5226 26 female female JJ 571 5226 27 2,375,792 2,375,792 CD 571 5226 28 ; ; : 571 5226 29 male male NN 571 5226 30 2,448,213 2,448,213 CD 571 5226 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5226 32 65 65 CD 571 5226 33 years year NNS 571 5226 34 and and CC 571 5226 35 over over RB 571 5226 36 : : : 571 5226 37 15 15 CD 571 5226 38 % % NN 571 5226 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5226 40 female female JJ 571 5226 41 623,136 623,136 CD 571 5226 42 ; ; : 571 5226 43 male male NN 571 5226 44 420,842 420,842 CD 571 5226 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5226 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5226 47 July July NNP 571 5226 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5226 49 est est NNP 571 5226 50 . . . 571 5226 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5227 1 Population population NN 571 5227 2 growth growth NN 571 5227 3 rate rate NN 571 5227 4 : : : 571 5227 5 0.57 0.57 CD 571 5227 6 % % NN 571 5227 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5227 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5227 9 est est NNP 571 5227 10 . . . 571 5227 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5228 1 Birth birth NN 571 5228 2 rate rate NN 571 5228 3 : : : 571 5228 4 12.04 12.04 CD 571 5228 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5228 6 population population NN 571 5228 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5228 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5228 9 est est NNP 571 5228 10 . . . 571 5228 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5229 1 Death death NN 571 5229 2 rate rate NN 571 5229 3 : : : 571 5229 4 9.16 9.16 CD 571 5229 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5229 6 population population NN 571 5229 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5229 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5229 9 est est NNP 571 5229 10 . . . 571 5229 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5230 1 Net net JJ 571 5230 2 migration migration NN 571 5230 3 rate rate NN 571 5230 4 : : : 571 5230 5 2.82 2.82 CD 571 5230 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5230 7 population population NN 571 5230 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5230 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5230 10 est est NNP 571 5230 11 . . . 571 5230 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5231 1 Infant infant NN 571 5231 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5231 3 rate rate NN 571 5231 4 : : : 571 5231 5 6.3 6.3 CD 571 5231 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5231 7 live live JJ 571 5231 8 births birth NNS 571 5231 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5231 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5231 11 est est NNP 571 5231 12 . . . 571 5231 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5232 1 Life life NN 571 5232 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5232 3 at at IN 571 5232 4 birth birth NN 571 5232 5 : : : 571 5232 6 total total JJ 571 5232 7 population population NN 571 5232 8 : : : 571 5232 9 78.36 78.36 CD 571 5232 10 years year NNS 571 5232 11 male male NN 571 5232 12 : : : 571 5232 13 74.99 74.99 CD 571 5232 14 years year NNS 571 5232 15 female female JJ 571 5232 16 : : : 571 5232 17 81.88 81.88 CD 571 5232 18 years year NNS 571 5232 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5232 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5232 21 est est NNP 571 5232 22 . . . 571 5232 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5233 1 Total total JJ 571 5233 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5233 3 rate rate NN 571 5233 4 : : : 571 5233 5 1.6 1.6 CD 571 5233 6 children child NNS 571 5233 7 born bear VBN 571 5233 8 / / SYM 571 5233 9 woman woman NN 571 5233 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5233 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5233 12 est est NNP 571 5233 13 . . . 571 5233 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5234 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5234 2 : : : 571 5234 3 noun noun NN 571 5234 4 : : : 571 5234 5 Swiss Swiss NNP 571 5234 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5234 7 singular singular JJ 571 5234 8 and and CC 571 5234 9 plural plural JJ 571 5234 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5234 11 adjective adjective NN 571 5234 12 : : : 571 5234 13 Swiss swiss JJ 571 5234 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5234 15 divisions division NNS 571 5234 16 : : : 571 5234 17 total total JJ 571 5234 18 population population NN 571 5234 19 : : : 571 5234 20 German german JJ 571 5234 21 65 65 CD 571 5234 22 % % NN 571 5234 23 , , , 571 5234 24 French French NNP 571 5234 25 18 18 CD 571 5234 26 % % NN 571 5234 27 , , , 571 5234 28 Italian Italian NNP 571 5234 29 10 10 CD 571 5234 30 % % NN 571 5234 31 , , , 571 5234 32 Romansch Romansch NNP 571 5234 33 1 1 CD 571 5234 34 % % NN 571 5234 35 , , , 571 5234 36 other other JJ 571 5234 37 6 6 CD 571 5234 38 % % NN 571 5234 39 Swiss swiss JJ 571 5234 40 nationals national NNS 571 5234 41 : : : 571 5234 42 German german JJ 571 5234 43 74 74 CD 571 5234 44 % % NN 571 5234 45 , , , 571 5234 46 French French NNP 571 5234 47 20 20 CD 571 5234 48 % % NN 571 5234 49 , , , 571 5234 50 Italian italian JJ 571 5234 51 4 4 CD 571 5234 52 % % NN 571 5234 53 , , , 571 5234 54 Romansch Romansch NNP 571 5234 55 1 1 CD 571 5234 56 % % NN 571 5234 57 , , , 571 5234 58 other other JJ 571 5234 59 1 1 CD 571 5234 60 % % NN 571 5234 61 Religions religion NNS 571 5234 62 : : : 571 5234 63 Roman roman JJ 571 5234 64 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5234 65 47.6 47.6 CD 571 5234 66 % % NN 571 5234 67 , , , 571 5234 68 Protestant protestant NN 571 5234 69 44.3 44.3 CD 571 5234 70 % % NN 571 5234 71 , , , 571 5234 72 other other JJ 571 5234 73 8.1 8.1 CD 571 5234 74 % % NN 571 5234 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 5234 76 1980 1980 CD 571 5234 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 5234 78 Languages language NNS 571 5234 79 : : : 571 5234 80 German German NNP 571 5234 81 65 65 CD 571 5234 82 % % NN 571 5234 83 , , , 571 5234 84 French French NNP 571 5234 85 18 18 CD 571 5234 86 % % NN 571 5234 87 , , , 571 5234 88 Italian Italian NNP 571 5234 89 12 12 CD 571 5234 90 % % NN 571 5234 91 , , , 571 5234 92 Romansch Romansch NNP 571 5234 93 1 1 CD 571 5234 94 % % NN 571 5234 95 , , , 571 5234 96 other other JJ 571 5234 97 4 4 CD 571 5234 98 % % NN 571 5234 99 note note NN 571 5234 100 : : : 571 5234 101 figures figure NNS 571 5234 102 for for IN 571 5234 103 Swiss swiss JJ 571 5234 104 nationals national NNS 571 5234 105 only only RB 571 5234 106 - - HYPH 571 5234 107 German german JJ 571 5234 108 74 74 CD 571 5234 109 % % NN 571 5234 110 , , , 571 5234 111 French French NNP 571 5234 112 20 20 CD 571 5234 113 % % NN 571 5234 114 , , , 571 5234 115 Italian italian JJ 571 5234 116 4 4 CD 571 5234 117 % % NN 571 5234 118 , , , 571 5234 119 Romansch Romansch NNP 571 5234 120 1 1 CD 571 5234 121 % % NN 571 5234 122 , , , 571 5234 123 other other JJ 571 5234 124 1 1 CD 571 5234 125 % % NN 571 5234 126 Literacy literacy NN 571 5234 127 : : : 571 5234 128 age age NN 571 5234 129 15 15 CD 571 5234 130 and and CC 571 5234 131 over over RB 571 5234 132 can can MD 571 5234 133 read read VB 571 5234 134 and and CC 571 5234 135 write write VB 571 5234 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 5234 137 1980 1980 CD 571 5234 138 est est NNP 571 5234 139 . . . 571 5234 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 1 total total JJ 571 5235 2 population population NN 571 5235 3 : : : 571 5235 4 99 99 CD 571 5235 5 % % NN 571 5235 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 5235 7 force force NN 571 5235 8 : : : 571 5235 9 3.48 3.48 CD 571 5235 10 million million CD 571 5235 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 12 900,000 900,000 CD 571 5235 13 foreign foreign JJ 571 5235 14 workers worker NNS 571 5235 15 , , , 571 5235 16 mostly mostly RB 571 5235 17 Italian italian JJ 571 5235 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 19 by by IN 571 5235 20 occupation occupation NN 571 5235 21 : : : 571 5235 22 services service NNS 571 5235 23 50 50 CD 571 5235 24 % % NN 571 5235 25 , , , 571 5235 26 industry industry NN 571 5235 27 and and CC 571 5235 28 crafts craft NNS 571 5235 29 34 34 CD 571 5235 30 % % NN 571 5235 31 , , , 571 5235 32 government government NN 571 5235 33 10 10 CD 571 5235 34 % % NN 571 5235 35 , , , 571 5235 36 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5235 37 and and CC 571 5235 38 forestry forestry NN 571 5235 39 6 6 CD 571 5235 40 % % NN 571 5235 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 42 1992 1992 CD 571 5235 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 44 @Switzerland @switzerland NN 571 5235 45 : : : 571 5235 46 Government Government NNP 571 5235 47 Names name NNS 571 5235 48 : : : 571 5235 49 conventional conventional JJ 571 5235 50 long long JJ 571 5235 51 form form NN 571 5235 52 : : : 571 5235 53 Swiss Swiss NNP 571 5235 54 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 5235 55 conventional conventional JJ 571 5235 56 short short JJ 571 5235 57 form form NN 571 5235 58 : : : 571 5235 59 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 5235 60 local local JJ 571 5235 61 long long JJ 571 5235 62 form form NN 571 5235 63 : : : 571 5235 64 Schweizerische Schweizerische NNP 571 5235 65 Eidgenossenschaft Eidgenossenschaft NNP 571 5235 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 67 German German NNP 571 5235 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 69 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 5235 70 Suisse Suisse NNP 571 5235 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 72 French French NNP 571 5235 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 74 Confederazione Confederazione NNP 571 5235 75 Svizzera Svizzera NNP 571 5235 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 77 Italian Italian NNP 571 5235 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 79 local local JJ 571 5235 80 short short JJ 571 5235 81 form form NN 571 5235 82 : : : 571 5235 83 Schweiz Schweiz NNP 571 5235 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 85 German german JJ 571 5235 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 87 Suisse Suisse NNP 571 5235 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 89 French French NNP 571 5235 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 91 Svizzera Svizzera NNP 571 5235 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 93 Italian Italian NNP 571 5235 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 95 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5235 96 : : : 571 5235 97 SZ SZ NNP 571 5235 98 Type type NN 571 5235 99 : : : 571 5235 100 federal federal NNP 571 5235 101 republic republic NNP 571 5235 102 Capital Capital NNP 571 5235 103 : : : 571 5235 104 Bern Bern NNP 571 5235 105 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5235 106 divisions division NNS 571 5235 107 : : : 571 5235 108 26 26 CD 571 5235 109 cantons canton NNS 571 5235 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 111 cantons canton NNS 571 5235 112 , , , 571 5235 113 singular singular NNP 571 5235 114 - - HYPH 571 5235 115 canton canton NNP 571 5235 116 in in IN 571 5235 117 French French NNP 571 5235 118 ; ; : 571 5235 119 cantoni cantoni JJ 571 5235 120 , , , 571 5235 121 singular singular JJ 571 5235 122 - - HYPH 571 5235 123 cantone cantone JJ 571 5235 124 in in IN 571 5235 125 Italian Italian NNP 571 5235 126 ; ; : 571 5235 127 kantone kantone NNP 571 5235 128 , , , 571 5235 129 singular singular NNP 571 5235 130 - - HYPH 571 5235 131 kanton kanton NNP 571 5235 132 in in IN 571 5235 133 German German NNP 571 5235 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 135 ; ; : 571 5235 136 Aargau Aargau NNP 571 5235 137 , , , 571 5235 138 Ausser Ausser NNP 571 5235 139 - - HYPH 571 5235 140 Rhoden Rhoden NNP 571 5235 141 , , , 571 5235 142 Basel Basel NNP 571 5235 143 - - HYPH 571 5235 144 Landschaft Landschaft NNP 571 5235 145 , , , 571 5235 146 Basel Basel NNP 571 5235 147 - - HYPH 571 5235 148 Stadt Stadt NNP 571 5235 149 , , , 571 5235 150 Bern Bern NNP 571 5235 151 , , , 571 5235 152 Fribourg Fribourg NNP 571 5235 153 , , , 571 5235 154 Geneve Geneve NNP 571 5235 155 , , , 571 5235 156 Glarus Glarus NNP 571 5235 157 , , , 571 5235 158 Graubunden Graubunden NNP 571 5235 159 , , , 571 5235 160 Inner Inner NNP 571 5235 161 - - HYPH 571 5235 162 Rhoden Rhoden NNP 571 5235 163 , , , 571 5235 164 Jura Jura NNP 571 5235 165 , , , 571 5235 166 Luzern Luzern NNP 571 5235 167 , , , 571 5235 168 Neuchatel Neuchatel NNP 571 5235 169 , , , 571 5235 170 Nidwalden Nidwalden NNP 571 5235 171 , , , 571 5235 172 Obwalden Obwalden NNP 571 5235 173 , , , 571 5235 174 Sankt Sankt NNP 571 5235 175 Gallen Gallen NNP 571 5235 176 , , , 571 5235 177 Schaffhausen Schaffhausen NNP 571 5235 178 , , , 571 5235 179 Schwyz Schwyz NNP 571 5235 180 , , , 571 5235 181 Solothurn Solothurn NNP 571 5235 182 , , , 571 5235 183 Thurgau Thurgau NNP 571 5235 184 , , , 571 5235 185 Ticino Ticino NNP 571 5235 186 , , , 571 5235 187 Uri Uri NNP 571 5235 188 , , , 571 5235 189 Valais Valais NNP 571 5235 190 , , , 571 5235 191 Vaud Vaud NNP 571 5235 192 , , , 571 5235 193 Zug Zug NNP 571 5235 194 , , , 571 5235 195 Zurich Zurich NNP 571 5235 196 Independence Independence NNP 571 5235 197 : : : 571 5235 198 1 1 CD 571 5235 199 August August NNP 571 5235 200 1291 1291 CD 571 5235 201 National national JJ 571 5235 202 holiday holiday NN 571 5235 203 : : : 571 5235 204 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 5235 205 of of IN 571 5235 206 the the DT 571 5235 207 Founding founding NN 571 5235 208 of of IN 571 5235 209 the the DT 571 5235 210 Swiss Swiss NNP 571 5235 211 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 5235 212 , , , 571 5235 213 1 1 CD 571 5235 214 August August NNP 571 5235 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 216 1291 1291 CD 571 5235 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 218 Constitution constitution NN 571 5235 219 : : : 571 5235 220 29 29 CD 571 5235 221 May May NNP 571 5235 222 1874 1874 CD 571 5235 223 Legal legal JJ 571 5235 224 system system NN 571 5235 225 : : : 571 5235 226 civil civil JJ 571 5235 227 law law NN 571 5235 228 system system NN 571 5235 229 influenced influence VBN 571 5235 230 by by IN 571 5235 231 customary customary JJ 571 5235 232 law law NN 571 5235 233 ; ; : 571 5235 234 judicial judicial JJ 571 5235 235 review review NN 571 5235 236 of of IN 571 5235 237 legislative legislative JJ 571 5235 238 acts act NNS 571 5235 239 , , , 571 5235 240 except except IN 571 5235 241 with with IN 571 5235 242 respect respect NN 571 5235 243 to to IN 571 5235 244 federal federal JJ 571 5235 245 decrees decree NNS 571 5235 246 of of IN 571 5235 247 general general JJ 571 5235 248 obligatory obligatory JJ 571 5235 249 character character NN 571 5235 250 ; ; : 571 5235 251 accepts accept VBZ 571 5235 252 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 5235 253 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5235 254 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5235 255 , , , 571 5235 256 with with IN 571 5235 257 reservations reservation NNS 571 5235 258 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5235 259 : : : 571 5235 260 18 18 CD 571 5235 261 years year NNS 571 5235 262 of of IN 571 5235 263 age age NN 571 5235 264 ; ; : 571 5235 265 universal universal JJ 571 5235 266 Executive Executive NNP 571 5235 267 branch branch NN 571 5235 268 : : : 571 5235 269 chief chief NN 571 5235 270 of of IN 571 5235 271 state state NN 571 5235 272 and and CC 571 5235 273 head head NN 571 5235 274 of of IN 571 5235 275 government government NN 571 5235 276 : : : 571 5235 277 President President NNP 571 5235 278 Kaspar Kaspar NNP 571 5235 279 VILLIGER VILLIGER NNP 571 5235 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 281 1995 1995 CD 571 5235 282 calendar calendar NNP 571 5235 283 year year NN 571 5235 284 ; ; , 571 5235 285 presidency presidency NN 571 5235 286 rotates rotate VBZ 571 5235 287 annually annually RB 571 5235 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 289 ; ; : 571 5235 290 Vice Vice NNP 571 5235 291 President President NNP 571 5235 292 Jean Jean NNP 571 5235 293 - - HYPH 571 5235 294 Pascal Pascal NNP 571 5235 295 DELAMURAZ DELAMURAZ NNS 571 5235 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 297 term term NN 571 5235 298 runs run VBZ 571 5235 299 concurrently concurrently RB 571 5235 300 with with IN 571 5235 301 that that DT 571 5235 302 of of IN 571 5235 303 president president NN 571 5235 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 305 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5235 306 : : : 571 5235 307 Federal Federal NNP 571 5235 308 Council Council NNP 571 5235 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 310 German German NNP 571 5235 311 - - HYPH 571 5235 312 Bundesrat Bundesrat NNP 571 5235 313 , , , 571 5235 314 French French NNP 571 5235 315 - - HYPH 571 5235 316 Censeil Censeil NNP 571 5235 317 Federal Federal NNP 571 5235 318 , , , 571 5235 319 Italian Italian NNP 571 5235 320 - - HYPH 571 5235 321 Consiglio Consiglio NNP 571 5235 322 Federale Federale NNP 571 5235 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 324 ; ; , 571 5235 325 elected elect VBN 571 5235 326 by by IN 571 5235 327 the the DT 571 5235 328 Federal Federal NNP 571 5235 329 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5235 330 from from IN 571 5235 331 own own JJ 571 5235 332 members member NNS 571 5235 333 Legislative legislative JJ 571 5235 334 branch branch NN 571 5235 335 : : : 571 5235 336 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 5235 337 Federal Federal NNP 571 5235 338 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5235 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 340 German German NNP 571 5235 341 - - HYPH 571 5235 342 Bundesversammlung Bundesversammlung NNP 571 5235 343 , , , 571 5235 344 French French NNP 571 5235 345 - - HYPH 571 5235 346 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 5235 347 Federale Federale NNP 571 5235 348 , , , 571 5235 349 Italian Italian NNP 571 5235 350 - - HYPH 571 5235 351 Assemblea Assemblea NNP 571 5235 352 Federale Federale NNP 571 5235 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 354 Council Council NNP 571 5235 355 of of IN 571 5235 356 States States NNP 571 5235 357 : : : 571 5235 358 German German NNP 571 5235 359 - - HYPH 571 5235 360 Standerat Standerat NNP 571 5235 361 , , , 571 5235 362 French French NNP 571 5235 363 - - HYPH 571 5235 364 Conseil Conseil NNP 571 5235 365 des des FW 571 5235 366 Etats Etats NNP 571 5235 367 , , , 571 5235 368 Italian Italian NNP 571 5235 369 - - HYPH 571 5235 370 Consiglio Consiglio NNP 571 5235 371 degli degli NNS 571 5235 372 Stati Stati NNS 571 5235 373 ; ; : 571 5235 374 elections election NNS 571 5235 375 last last RB 571 5235 376 held hold VBD 571 5235 377 throughout throughout IN 571 5235 378 1991 1991 CD 571 5235 379 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 380 next next JJ 571 5235 381 to to TO 571 5235 382 be be VB 571 5235 383 held hold VBN 571 5235 384 NA NA NNP 571 5235 385 1995 1995 CD 571 5235 386 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 387 ; ; : 571 5235 388 results result NNS 571 5235 389 - - HYPH 571 5235 390 percent percent NN 571 5235 391 of of IN 571 5235 392 vote vote NN 571 5235 393 by by IN 571 5235 394 party party NN 571 5235 395 NA NA NNP 571 5235 396 ; ; : 571 5235 397 seats seat NNS 571 5235 398 - - : 571 5235 399 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 400 46 46 CD 571 5235 401 total total NN 571 5235 402 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 403 FDP FDP NNP 571 5235 404 18 18 CD 571 5235 405 , , , 571 5235 406 CVP CVP NNP 571 5235 407 16 16 CD 571 5235 408 , , , 571 5235 409 SVP SVP NNP 571 5235 410 4 4 CD 571 5235 411 , , , 571 5235 412 SPS SPS NNP 571 5235 413 3 3 CD 571 5235 414 , , , 571 5235 415 LPS LPS NNP 571 5235 416 3 3 CD 571 5235 417 , , , 571 5235 418 LdU LdU NNP 571 5235 419 1 1 CD 571 5235 420 , , , 571 5235 421 Ticino Ticino NNP 571 5235 422 League League NNP 571 5235 423 1 1 CD 571 5235 424 National National NNP 571 5235 425 Council Council NNP 571 5235 426 : : : 571 5235 427 German German NNP 571 5235 428 - - HYPH 571 5235 429 Nationalrat Nationalrat NNP 571 5235 430 , , , 571 5235 431 French French NNP 571 5235 432 - - HYPH 571 5235 433 Conseil Conseil NNP 571 5235 434 National National NNP 571 5235 435 , , , 571 5235 436 Italian Italian NNP 571 5235 437 - - HYPH 571 5235 438 Consiglio Consiglio NNP 571 5235 439 Nazionale Nazionale NNP 571 5235 440 ; ; : 571 5235 441 elections election NNS 571 5235 442 last last RB 571 5235 443 held hold VBD 571 5235 444 20 20 CD 571 5235 445 October October NNP 571 5235 446 1991 1991 CD 571 5235 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 448 next next JJ 571 5235 449 to to TO 571 5235 450 be be VB 571 5235 451 held hold VBN 571 5235 452 NA NA NNP 571 5235 453 October October NNP 571 5235 454 1995 1995 CD 571 5235 455 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 456 ; ; : 571 5235 457 results result NNS 571 5235 458 - - HYPH 571 5235 459 percent percent NN 571 5235 460 of of IN 571 5235 461 vote vote NN 571 5235 462 by by IN 571 5235 463 party party NN 571 5235 464 NA NA NNP 571 5235 465 ; ; : 571 5235 466 seats seat NNS 571 5235 467 - - , 571 5235 468 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 469 200 200 CD 571 5235 470 total total NN 571 5235 471 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 472 FDP FDP NNP 571 5235 473 44 44 CD 571 5235 474 , , , 571 5235 475 SPS SPS NNP 571 5235 476 42 42 CD 571 5235 477 , , , 571 5235 478 CVP CVP NNP 571 5235 479 37 37 CD 571 5235 480 , , , 571 5235 481 SVP SVP NNP 571 5235 482 25 25 CD 571 5235 483 , , , 571 5235 484 GPS GPS NNP 571 5235 485 14 14 CD 571 5235 486 , , , 571 5235 487 LPS LPS NNP 571 5235 488 10 10 CD 571 5235 489 , , , 571 5235 490 AP AP NNP 571 5235 491 8 8 CD 571 5235 492 , , , 571 5235 493 LdU LdU NNP 571 5235 494 6 6 CD 571 5235 495 , , , 571 5235 496 SD SD NNP 571 5235 497 5 5 CD 571 5235 498 , , , 571 5235 499 EVP EVP NNP 571 5235 500 3 3 CD 571 5235 501 , , , 571 5235 502 PdA pda NN 571 5235 503 2 2 CD 571 5235 504 , , , 571 5235 505 Ticino Ticino NNP 571 5235 506 League League NNP 571 5235 507 2 2 CD 571 5235 508 , , , 571 5235 509 other other JJ 571 5235 510 2 2 CD 571 5235 511 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5235 512 branch branch NN 571 5235 513 : : : 571 5235 514 Federal Federal NNP 571 5235 515 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5235 516 Court Court NNP 571 5235 517 Political political JJ 571 5235 518 parties party NNS 571 5235 519 and and CC 571 5235 520 leaders leader NNS 571 5235 521 : : : 571 5235 522 Free Free NNP 571 5235 523 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5235 524 Party Party NNP 571 5235 525 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 526 FDP FDP NNP 571 5235 527 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 528 , , , 571 5235 529 Franz Franz NNP 571 5235 530 STEINEGGER STEINEGGER NNP 571 5235 531 , , , 571 5235 532 president president NN 571 5235 533 ; ; : 571 5235 534 Social Social NNP 571 5235 535 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5235 536 Party Party NNP 571 5235 537 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 538 SPS SPS NNP 571 5235 539 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 540 , , , 571 5235 541 Peter Peter NNP 571 5235 542 BODENMANN BODENMANN NNP 571 5235 543 , , , 571 5235 544 president president NN 571 5235 545 ; ; : 571 5235 546 Christian Christian NNP 571 5235 547 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5235 548 People People NNPS 571 5235 549 's 's POS 571 5235 550 Party Party NNP 571 5235 551 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 552 CVP CVP NNP 571 5235 553 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 554 , , , 571 5235 555 Anton Anton NNP 571 5235 556 COTTIER COTTIER NNP 571 5235 557 , , , 571 5235 558 president president NN 571 5235 559 ; ; : 571 5235 560 Swiss Swiss NNP 571 5235 561 People People NNPS 571 5235 562 's 's POS 571 5235 563 Party Party NNP 571 5235 564 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 565 SVP SVP NNP 571 5235 566 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 567 , , , 571 5235 568 Hans Hans NNP 571 5235 569 UHLMANN UHLMANN NNP 571 5235 570 , , , 571 5235 571 president president NN 571 5235 572 ; ; : 571 5235 573 Green Green NNP 571 5235 574 Party Party NNP 571 5235 575 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 576 GPS GPS NNP 571 5235 577 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 578 , , , 571 5235 579 Verena Verena NNP 571 5235 580 DIENER DIENER NNP 571 5235 581 , , , 571 5235 582 president president NN 571 5235 583 ; ; : 571 5235 584 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 5235 585 Party Party NNP 571 5235 586 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 587 FPS FPS NNP 571 5235 588 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 589 , , , 571 5235 590 Roland Roland NNP 571 5235 591 BORER BORER NNP 571 5235 592 , , , 571 5235 593 president president NN 571 5235 594 ; ; : 571 5235 595 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 5235 596 Party Party NNP 571 5235 597 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 598 LPS LPS NNP 571 5235 599 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 600 , , , 571 5235 601 Christoph Christoph NNP 571 5235 602 EYMANN EYMANN NNP 571 5235 603 , , , 571 5235 604 president president NN 571 5235 605 ; ; : 571 5235 606 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 5235 607 of of IN 571 5235 608 Independents Independents NNPS 571 5235 609 ' ' POS 571 5235 610 Party Party NNP 571 5235 611 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 612 LdU LdU NNP 571 5235 613 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 614 , , , 571 5235 615 Monica Monica NNP 571 5235 616 WEBER WEBER NNP 571 5235 617 , , , 571 5235 618 president president NN 571 5235 619 ; ; : 571 5235 620 Ticino Ticino NNP 571 5235 621 League League NNP 571 5235 622 , , , 571 5235 623 Giuliano Giuliano NNP 571 5235 624 BIGNASCA BIGNASCA NNP 571 5235 625 , , , 571 5235 626 president president NN 571 5235 627 ; ; : 571 5235 628 and and CC 571 5235 629 other other JJ 571 5235 630 minor minor JJ 571 5235 631 parties party NNS 571 5235 632 including include VBG 571 5235 633 the the DT 571 5235 634 Automobile Automobile NNP 571 5235 635 Party Party NNP 571 5235 636 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 637 AP AP NNP 571 5235 638 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 639 , , , 571 5235 640 Swiss Swiss NNP 571 5235 641 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5235 642 Party Party NNP 571 5235 643 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 644 SD SD NNP 571 5235 645 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 646 , , , 571 5235 647 Workers Workers NNPS 571 5235 648 ' ' POS 571 5235 649 Party Party NNP 571 5235 650 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 651 PdA PdA NNP 571 5235 652 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 653 , , , 571 5235 654 and and CC 571 5235 655 the the DT 571 5235 656 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 571 5235 657 People People NNPS 571 5235 658 's 's POS 571 5235 659 Party Party NNP 571 5235 660 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 661 EVP EVP NNP 571 5235 662 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 663 ; ; : 571 5235 664 note note VB 571 5235 665 - - HYPH 571 5235 666 see see VB 571 5235 667 elections election NNS 571 5235 668 Member Member NNP 571 5235 669 of of IN 571 5235 670 : : : 571 5235 671 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 5235 672 , , , 571 5235 673 AG AG NNP 571 5235 674 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 675 observer observer NNP 571 5235 676 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 677 , , , 571 5235 678 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 5235 679 , , , 571 5235 680 Australia Australia NNP 571 5235 681 Group Group NNP 571 5235 682 , , , 571 5235 683 BIS BIS NNP 571 5235 684 , , , 571 5235 685 CCC CCC NNP 571 5235 686 , , , 571 5235 687 CE CE NNP 571 5235 688 , , , 571 5235 689 CERN CERN NNP 571 5235 690 , , , 571 5235 691 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 5235 692 , , , 571 5235 693 ECE ECE NNP 571 5235 694 , , , 571 5235 695 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 5235 696 , , , 571 5235 697 ESA ESA NNP 571 5235 698 , , , 571 5235 699 FAO FAO NNP 571 5235 700 , , , 571 5235 701 G- G- NNP 571 5235 702 8 8 CD 571 5235 703 , , , 571 5235 704 G-10 g-10 CD 571 5235 705 , , , 571 5235 706 GATT GATT NNP 571 5235 707 , , , 571 5235 708 IADB IADB NNP 571 5235 709 , , , 571 5235 710 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5235 711 , , , 571 5235 712 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5235 713 , , , 571 5235 714 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5235 715 , , , 571 5235 716 ICC ICC NNP 571 5235 717 , , , 571 5235 718 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5235 719 , , , 571 5235 720 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5235 721 , , , 571 5235 722 IDA IDA NNP 571 5235 723 , , , 571 5235 724 IEA IEA NNP 571 5235 725 , , , 571 5235 726 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5235 727 , , , 571 5235 728 IFC IFC NNP 571 5235 729 , , , 571 5235 730 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5235 731 , , , 571 5235 732 ILO ILO NNP 571 5235 733 , , , 571 5235 734 IMF IMF NNP 571 5235 735 , , , 571 5235 736 IMO imo RB 571 5235 737 , , , 571 5235 738 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 5235 739 , , , 571 5235 740 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5235 741 , , , 571 5235 742 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5235 743 , , , 571 5235 744 IOC IOC NNP 571 5235 745 , , , 571 5235 746 IOM IOM NNP 571 5235 747 , , , 571 5235 748 ISO ISO NNP 571 5235 749 , , , 571 5235 750 ITU ITU NNP 571 5235 751 , , , 571 5235 752 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 5235 753 , , , 571 5235 754 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 5235 755 , , , 571 5235 756 NAM NAM NNP 571 5235 757 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 758 guest guest NNP 571 5235 759 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 760 , , , 571 5235 761 NEA NEA NNP 571 5235 762 , , , 571 5235 763 NSG NSG NNP 571 5235 764 , , , 571 5235 765 OAS OAS NNP 571 5235 766 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 767 observer observer NNP 571 5235 768 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 769 , , , 571 5235 770 OECD OECD NNP 571 5235 771 , , , 571 5235 772 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 5235 773 , , , 571 5235 774 PCA PCA NNP 571 5235 775 , , , 571 5235 776 UN UN NNP 571 5235 777 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 778 observer observer NN 571 5235 779 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 780 , , , 571 5235 781 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5235 782 , , , 571 5235 783 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5235 784 , , , 571 5235 785 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 5235 786 , , , 571 5235 787 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5235 788 , , , 571 5235 789 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 5235 790 , , , 571 5235 791 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 5235 792 , , , 571 5235 793 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 571 5235 794 , , , 571 5235 795 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 5235 796 , , , 571 5235 797 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 5235 798 , , , 571 5235 799 UNU UNU NNP 571 5235 800 , , , 571 5235 801 UPU UPU NNP 571 5235 802 , , , 571 5235 803 WCL WCL NNP 571 5235 804 , , , 571 5235 805 WHO WHO NNP 571 5235 806 , , , 571 5235 807 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5235 808 , , , 571 5235 809 WMO WMO NNP 571 5235 810 , , , 571 5235 811 WTO WTO NNP 571 5235 812 , , , 571 5235 813 ZC ZC NNP 571 5235 814 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5235 815 representation representation NN 571 5235 816 in in IN 571 5235 817 US US NNP 571 5235 818 : : : 571 5235 819 chief chief NN 571 5235 820 of of IN 571 5235 821 mission mission NN 571 5235 822 : : : 571 5235 823 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5235 824 Carlo Carlo NNP 571 5235 825 JAGMETTI JAGMETTI NNP 571 5235 826 chancery chancery NN 571 5235 827 : : : 571 5235 828 2900 2900 CD 571 5235 829 Cathedral Cathedral NNP 571 5235 830 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5235 831 NW NW NNP 571 5235 832 , , , 571 5235 833 Washington Washington NNP 571 5235 834 , , , 571 5235 835 DC DC NNP 571 5235 836 20008 20008 CD 571 5235 837 telephone telephone NN 571 5235 838 : : : 571 5235 839 [ [ -LRB- 571 5235 840 1 1 CD 571 5235 841 ] ] -RRB- 571 5235 842 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 843 202 202 CD 571 5235 844 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 845 745 745 CD 571 5235 846 - - HYPH 571 5235 847 7900 7900 CD 571 5235 848 FAX FAX NNP 571 5235 849 : : : 571 5235 850 [ [ -LRB- 571 5235 851 1 1 CD 571 5235 852 ] ] -RRB- 571 5235 853 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 854 202 202 CD 571 5235 855 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 856 387 387 CD 571 5235 857 - - HYPH 571 5235 858 2564 2564 CD 571 5235 859 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5235 860 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 861 general general NN 571 5235 862 : : : 571 5235 863 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 5235 864 , , , 571 5235 865 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 5235 866 , , , 571 5235 867 Houston Houston NNP 571 5235 868 , , , 571 5235 869 Los Los NNP 571 5235 870 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 5235 871 , , , 571 5235 872 New New NNP 571 5235 873 York York NNP 571 5235 874 , , , 571 5235 875 Pago Pago NNP 571 5235 876 Pago Pago NNP 571 5235 877 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 878 American American NNP 571 5235 879 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 5235 880 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 881 , , , 571 5235 882 and and CC 571 5235 883 San San NNP 571 5235 884 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 5235 885 US US NNP 571 5235 886 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5235 887 representation representation NN 571 5235 888 : : : 571 5235 889 chief chief NN 571 5235 890 of of IN 571 5235 891 mission mission NN 571 5235 892 : : : 571 5235 893 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5235 894 M. M. NNP 571 5235 895 Larry Larry NNP 571 5235 896 LAWRENCE LAWRENCE NNP 571 5235 897 embassy embassy NN 571 5235 898 : : : 571 5235 899 Jubilaeumstrasse Jubilaeumstrasse NNP 571 5235 900 93 93 CD 571 5235 901 , , , 571 5235 902 3005 3005 CD 571 5235 903 Bern bern JJ 571 5235 904 mailing mail VBG 571 5235 905 address address NN 571 5235 906 : : : 571 5235 907 use use VB 571 5235 908 embassy embassy NNP 571 5235 909 street street NNP 571 5235 910 address address NN 571 5235 911 telephone telephone NNP 571 5235 912 : : : 571 5235 913 [ [ -LRB- 571 5235 914 41 41 CD 571 5235 915 ] ] -RRB- 571 5235 916 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 917 31 31 CD 571 5235 918 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 919 357 357 CD 571 5235 920 70 70 CD 571 5235 921 11 11 CD 571 5235 922 FAX fax NN 571 5235 923 : : : 571 5235 924 [ [ -LRB- 571 5235 925 41 41 CD 571 5235 926 ] ] -RRB- 571 5235 927 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 928 31 31 CD 571 5235 929 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 930 357 357 CD 571 5235 931 73 73 CD 571 5235 932 44 44 CD 571 5235 933 branch branch NN 571 5235 934 office office NN 571 5235 935 : : : 571 5235 936 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 5235 937 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5235 938 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 939 general general NN 571 5235 940 : : : 571 5235 941 Zurich Zurich NNP 571 5235 942 Flag Flag NNP 571 5235 943 : : : 571 5235 944 red red JJ 571 5235 945 square square NN 571 5235 946 with with IN 571 5235 947 a a DT 571 5235 948 bold bold JJ 571 5235 949 , , , 571 5235 950 equilateral equilateral JJ 571 5235 951 white white NNP 571 5235 952 cross cross NNP 571 5235 953 in in IN 571 5235 954 the the DT 571 5235 955 center center NN 571 5235 956 that that WDT 571 5235 957 does do VBZ 571 5235 958 not not RB 571 5235 959 extend extend VB 571 5235 960 to to IN 571 5235 961 the the DT 571 5235 962 edges edge NNS 571 5235 963 of of IN 571 5235 964 the the DT 571 5235 965 flag flag NN 571 5235 966 @Switzerland @switzerland XX 571 5235 967 : : : 571 5235 968 Economy Economy NNP 571 5235 969 Overview Overview NNP 571 5235 970 : : : 571 5235 971 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 5235 972 's 's POS 571 5235 973 economy economy NN 571 5235 974 - - : 571 5235 975 one one CD 571 5235 976 of of IN 571 5235 977 the the DT 571 5235 978 most most RBS 571 5235 979 prosperous prosperous JJ 571 5235 980 and and CC 571 5235 981 stable stable JJ 571 5235 982 in in IN 571 5235 983 the the DT 571 5235 984 world world NN 571 5235 985 - - , 571 5235 986 is be VBZ 571 5235 987 nonetheless nonetheless RB 571 5235 988 undergoing undergo VBG 571 5235 989 a a DT 571 5235 990 stressful stressful JJ 571 5235 991 adjustment adjustment NN 571 5235 992 after after IN 571 5235 993 both both CC 571 5235 994 the the DT 571 5235 995 inflationary inflationary JJ 571 5235 996 boom boom NN 571 5235 997 of of IN 571 5235 998 the the DT 571 5235 999 late late JJ 571 5235 1000 1980s 1980 NNS 571 5235 1001 and and CC 571 5235 1002 the the DT 571 5235 1003 electorate electorate NN 571 5235 1004 's 's POS 571 5235 1005 rejection rejection NN 571 5235 1006 of of IN 571 5235 1007 membership membership NN 571 5235 1008 in in IN 571 5235 1009 the the DT 571 5235 1010 European European NNP 571 5235 1011 Economic Economic NNP 571 5235 1012 Area Area NNP 571 5235 1013 ( ( -LRB- 571 5235 1014 EEA EEA NNP 571 5235 1015 ) ) -RRB- 571 5235 1016 in in IN 571 5235 1017 1992 1992 CD 571 5235 1018 . . . 571 5236 1 So so RB 571 5236 2 far far RB 571 5236 3 the the DT 571 5236 4 decision decision NN 571 5236 5 to to TO 571 5236 6 remain remain VB 571 5236 7 outside outside IN 571 5236 8 the the DT 571 5236 9 European european JJ 571 5236 10 single single JJ 571 5236 11 market market NN 571 5236 12 structure structure NN 571 5236 13 does do VBZ 571 5236 14 not not RB 571 5236 15 appear appear VB 571 5236 16 to to TO 571 5236 17 have have VB 571 5236 18 harmed harm VBN 571 5236 19 Swiss swiss JJ 571 5236 20 interests interest NNS 571 5236 21 . . . 571 5237 1 In in IN 571 5237 2 December December NNP 571 5237 3 1994 1994 CD 571 5237 4 , , , 571 5237 5 the the DT 571 5237 6 Swiss Swiss NNP 571 5237 7 began begin VBD 571 5237 8 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5237 9 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 5237 10 with with IN 571 5237 11 the the DT 571 5237 12 EU EU NNP 571 5237 13 aimed aim VBN 571 5237 14 at at IN 571 5237 15 establishing establish VBG 571 5237 16 closer close JJR 571 5237 17 ties tie NNS 571 5237 18 in in IN 571 5237 19 areas area NNS 571 5237 20 of of IN 571 5237 21 mutual mutual JJ 571 5237 22 interest interest NN 571 5237 23 and and CC 571 5237 24 progressing progress VBG 571 5237 25 toward toward IN 571 5237 26 the the DT 571 5237 27 free free JJ 571 5237 28 circulation circulation NN 571 5237 29 of of IN 571 5237 30 persons person NNS 571 5237 31 , , , 571 5237 32 goods good NNS 571 5237 33 , , , 571 5237 34 capital capital NN 571 5237 35 , , , 571 5237 36 and and CC 571 5237 37 services service NNS 571 5237 38 between between IN 571 5237 39 the the DT 571 5237 40 two two CD 571 5237 41 parties party NNS 571 5237 42 . . . 571 5238 1 The the DT 571 5238 2 Swiss Swiss NNP 571 5238 3 emerged emerge VBD 571 5238 4 from from IN 571 5238 5 a a DT 571 5238 6 three three CD 571 5238 7 - - HYPH 571 5238 8 year year NN 571 5238 9 recession recession NN 571 5238 10 in in IN 571 5238 11 mid-1993 mid-1993 NN 571 5238 12 and and CC 571 5238 13 posted post VBD 571 5238 14 1.8 1.8 CD 571 5238 15 % % NN 571 5238 16 GDP GDP NNP 571 5238 17 growth growth NN 571 5238 18 in in IN 571 5238 19 1994 1994 CD 571 5238 20 . . . 571 5239 1 The the DT 571 5239 2 Swiss swiss JJ 571 5239 3 central central JJ 571 5239 4 bank bank NN 571 5239 5 's 's POS 571 5239 6 tight tight JJ 571 5239 7 monetary monetary JJ 571 5239 8 policies policy NNS 571 5239 9 brought bring VBD 571 5239 10 inflation inflation NN 571 5239 11 down down RP 571 5239 12 from from IN 571 5239 13 about about IN 571 5239 14 4 4 CD 571 5239 15 % % NN 571 5239 16 in in IN 571 5239 17 1992 1992 CD 571 5239 18 to to IN 571 5239 19 just just RB 571 5239 20 under under IN 571 5239 21 1 1 CD 571 5239 22 % % NN 571 5239 23 in in IN 571 5239 24 1994 1994 CD 571 5239 25 . . . 571 5240 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5240 2 has have VBZ 571 5240 3 fallen fall VBN 571 5240 4 slightly slightly RB 571 5240 5 from from IN 571 5240 6 5.1 5.1 CD 571 5240 7 % % NN 571 5240 8 in in IN 571 5240 9 1993 1993 CD 571 5240 10 to to IN 571 5240 11 4.7 4.7 CD 571 5240 12 % % NN 571 5240 13 in in IN 571 5240 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5240 15 . . . 571 5241 1 Swiss swiss JJ 571 5241 2 per per IN 571 5241 3 capita capita NN 571 5241 4 output output NN 571 5241 5 , , , 571 5241 6 living living NN 571 5241 7 standards standard NNS 571 5241 8 , , , 571 5241 9 education education NN 571 5241 10 , , , 571 5241 11 and and CC 571 5241 12 health health NN 571 5241 13 care care NN 571 5241 14 remain remain VBP 571 5241 15 unsurpassed unsurpassed JJ 571 5241 16 in in IN 571 5241 17 Europe Europe NNP 571 5241 18 . . . 571 5242 1 The the DT 571 5242 2 country country NN 571 5242 3 has have VBZ 571 5242 4 few few JJ 571 5242 5 mineral mineral NN 571 5242 6 resources resource NNS 571 5242 7 , , , 571 5242 8 but but CC 571 5242 9 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5242 10 spectacular spectacular JJ 571 5242 11 natural natural JJ 571 5242 12 beauty beauty NN 571 5242 13 sustains sustain VBZ 571 5242 14 a a DT 571 5242 15 substantial substantial JJ 571 5242 16 tourism tourism NN 571 5242 17 industry industry NN 571 5242 18 . . . 571 5243 1 National national JJ 571 5243 2 product product NN 571 5243 3 : : : 571 5243 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5243 5 - - HYPH 571 5243 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5243 7 power power NN 571 5243 8 parity parity NN 571 5243 9 - - : 571 5243 10 $ $ $ 571 5243 11 148.4 148.4 CD 571 5243 12 billion billion CD 571 5243 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5243 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5243 15 est est NNP 571 5243 16 . . . 571 5243 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5244 1 National national JJ 571 5244 2 product product NN 571 5244 3 real real JJ 571 5244 4 growth growth NN 571 5244 5 rate rate NN 571 5244 6 : : : 571 5244 7 1.8 1.8 CD 571 5244 8 % % NN 571 5244 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5244 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5244 11 est est NNP 571 5244 12 . . . 571 5244 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5245 1 National national JJ 571 5245 2 product product NN 571 5245 3 per per IN 571 5245 4 capita capita NN 571 5245 5 : : : 571 5245 6 $ $ $ 571 5245 7 22,080 22,080 CD 571 5245 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5245 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5245 10 est est NNP 571 5245 11 . . . 571 5245 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5246 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5246 2 rate rate NN 571 5246 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5246 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5246 5 prices price NNS 571 5246 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5246 7 : : : 571 5246 8 0.9 0.9 CD 571 5246 9 % % NN 571 5246 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5246 11 1994 1994 CD 571 5246 12 est est NNP 571 5246 13 . . . 571 5246 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5247 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5247 2 rate rate NN 571 5247 3 : : : 571 5247 4 4.7 4.7 CD 571 5247 5 % % NN 571 5247 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5247 7 1994 1994 CD 571 5247 8 est est NNP 571 5247 9 . . . 571 5247 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5248 1 Budget budget NN 571 5248 2 : : : 571 5248 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 5248 4 : : : 571 5248 5 $ $ $ 571 5248 6 26.7 26.7 CD 571 5248 7 billion billion CD 571 5248 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5248 9 : : : 571 5248 10 $ $ $ 571 5248 11 32 32 CD 571 5248 12 billion billion CD 571 5248 13 , , , 571 5248 14 including include VBG 571 5248 15 capital capital NN 571 5248 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5248 17 of of IN 571 5248 18 $ $ $ 571 5248 19 NA na NN 571 5248 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 5248 21 1994 1994 CD 571 5248 22 est est NNP 571 5248 23 . . . 571 5248 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 5249 1 Exports export NNS 571 5249 2 : : : 571 5249 3 $ $ $ 571 5249 4 69.6 69.6 CD 571 5249 5 billion billion CD 571 5249 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5249 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5249 8 . . NNP 571 5249 9 , , , 571 5249 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5249 11 est est NNP 571 5249 12 . . . 571 5249 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5250 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5250 2 : : : 571 5250 3 machinery machinery NN 571 5250 4 and and CC 571 5250 5 equipment equipment NN 571 5250 6 , , , 571 5250 7 precision precision NN 571 5250 8 instruments instrument NNS 571 5250 9 , , , 571 5250 10 metal metal NN 571 5250 11 products product NNS 571 5250 12 , , , 571 5250 13 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 5250 14 , , , 571 5250 15 textiles textile NNS 571 5250 16 and and CC 571 5250 17 clothing clothing NN 571 5250 18 partners partner NNS 571 5250 19 : : : 571 5250 20 Western Western NNP 571 5250 21 Europe Europe NNP 571 5250 22 63.1 63.1 CD 571 5250 23 % % NN 571 5250 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 5250 25 EU EU NNP 571 5250 26 countries country NNS 571 5250 27 56 56 CD 571 5250 28 % % NN 571 5250 29 , , , 571 5250 30 other other JJ 571 5250 31 7.1 7.1 CD 571 5250 32 % % NN 571 5250 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 5250 34 , , , 571 5250 35 US US NNP 571 5250 36 8.8 8.8 CD 571 5250 37 % % NN 571 5250 38 , , , 571 5250 39 Japan Japan NNP 571 5250 40 3.4 3.4 CD 571 5250 41 % % NN 571 5250 42 Imports import NNS 571 5250 43 : : : 571 5250 44 $ $ $ 571 5250 45 68.2 68.2 CD 571 5250 46 billion billion CD 571 5250 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 5250 48 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5250 49 . . NNP 571 5250 50 , , , 571 5250 51 1994 1994 CD 571 5250 52 est est NNP 571 5250 53 . . . 571 5250 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 5251 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5251 2 : : : 571 5251 3 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5251 4 products product NNS 571 5251 5 , , , 571 5251 6 machinery machinery NN 571 5251 7 and and CC 571 5251 8 transportation transportation NN 571 5251 9 equipment equipment NN 571 5251 10 , , , 571 5251 11 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5251 12 , , , 571 5251 13 textiles textile NNS 571 5251 14 , , , 571 5251 15 construction construction NN 571 5251 16 materials material NNS 571 5251 17 partners partner NNS 571 5251 18 : : : 571 5251 19 Western Western NNP 571 5251 20 Europe Europe NNP 571 5251 21 79.2 79.2 CD 571 5251 22 % % NN 571 5251 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 5251 24 EU EU NNP 571 5251 25 countries country NNS 571 5251 26 72.3 72.3 CD 571 5251 27 % % NN 571 5251 28 , , , 571 5251 29 other other JJ 571 5251 30 6.9 6.9 CD 571 5251 31 % % NN 571 5251 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 5251 33 , , , 571 5251 34 US US NNP 571 5251 35 6.4 6.4 CD 571 5251 36 % % NN 571 5251 37 External external JJ 571 5251 38 debt debt NN 571 5251 39 : : : 571 5251 40 $ $ $ 571 5251 41 NA na JJ 571 5251 42 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5251 43 production production NN 571 5251 44 : : : 571 5251 45 growth growth NN 571 5251 46 rate rate NN 571 5251 47 0 0 CD 571 5251 48 % % NN 571 5251 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 5251 50 1993 1993 CD 571 5251 51 est est NNP 571 5251 52 . . . 571 5251 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 5252 2 : : : 571 5252 3 capacity capacity NN 571 5252 4 : : : 571 5252 5 15,430,000 15,430,000 CD 571 5252 6 kW kw NN 571 5252 7 production production NN 571 5252 8 : : : 571 5252 9 58 58 CD 571 5252 10 billion billion CD 571 5252 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 5252 12 consumption consumption NN 571 5252 13 per per IN 571 5252 14 capita capita NN 571 5252 15 : : : 571 5252 16 6,699 6,699 CD 571 5252 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 5252 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 19 1993 1993 CD 571 5252 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 21 Industries industry NNS 571 5252 22 : : : 571 5252 23 machinery machinery NN 571 5252 24 , , , 571 5252 25 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5252 26 , , , 571 5252 27 watches watch NNS 571 5252 28 , , , 571 5252 29 textiles textile NNS 571 5252 30 , , , 571 5252 31 precision precision NN 571 5252 32 instruments instrument NNS 571 5252 33 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 5252 34 : : : 571 5252 35 dairy dairy NN 571 5252 36 farming farming NN 571 5252 37 predominates predominate VBZ 571 5252 38 ; ; : 571 5252 39 less less JJR 571 5252 40 than than IN 571 5252 41 50 50 CD 571 5252 42 % % NN 571 5252 43 self self NN 571 5252 44 - - HYPH 571 5252 45 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5252 46 in in IN 571 5252 47 food food NN 571 5252 48 ; ; : 571 5252 49 must must MD 571 5252 50 import import VB 571 5252 51 fish fish NN 571 5252 52 , , , 571 5252 53 refined refined JJ 571 5252 54 sugar sugar NN 571 5252 55 , , , 571 5252 56 fats fat NNS 571 5252 57 and and CC 571 5252 58 oils oil NNS 571 5252 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 60 other other JJ 571 5252 61 than than IN 571 5252 62 butter butter NN 571 5252 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 64 , , , 571 5252 65 grains grain NNS 571 5252 66 , , , 571 5252 67 eggs egg NNS 571 5252 68 , , , 571 5252 69 fruits fruit NNS 571 5252 70 , , , 571 5252 71 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5252 72 , , , 571 5252 73 meat meat NN 571 5252 74 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 5252 75 drugs drug NNS 571 5252 76 : : : 571 5252 77 money money NN 571 5252 78 - - HYPH 571 5252 79 laundering launder VBG 571 5252 80 center center NN 571 5252 81 Economic economic JJ 571 5252 82 aid aid NN 571 5252 83 : : : 571 5252 84 donor donor NN 571 5252 85 : : : 571 5252 86 ODA ODA NNP 571 5252 87 and and CC 571 5252 88 OOF OOF NNP 571 5252 89 commitments commitment NNS 571 5252 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 91 1970 1970 CD 571 5252 92 - - SYM 571 5252 93 89 89 CD 571 5252 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 95 , , , 571 5252 96 $ $ $ 571 5252 97 3.5 3.5 CD 571 5252 98 billion billion CD 571 5252 99 Currency currency NN 571 5252 100 : : : 571 5252 101 1 1 CD 571 5252 102 Swiss swiss JJ 571 5252 103 franc franc NN 571 5252 104 , , , 571 5252 105 franken franken VBN 571 5252 106 , , , 571 5252 107 or or CC 571 5252 108 franco franco NNP 571 5252 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 110 SwF SwF NNP 571 5252 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 112 = = NFP 571 5252 113 100 100 CD 571 5252 114 centimes centime NNS 571 5252 115 , , , 571 5252 116 rappen rappen NN 571 5252 117 , , , 571 5252 118 or or CC 571 5252 119 centesimi centesimi NNP 571 5252 120 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5252 121 rates rate NNS 571 5252 122 : : : 571 5252 123 Swiss swiss JJ 571 5252 124 francs franc NNS 571 5252 125 , , , 571 5252 126 franken franken VBN 571 5252 127 , , , 571 5252 128 or or CC 571 5252 129 franchi franchi NNP 571 5252 130 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 131 SwF SwF NNP 571 5252 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 133 per per IN 571 5252 134 US$ us$ $ 571 5252 135 1 1 CD 571 5252 136 - - SYM 571 5252 137 1.2880 1.2880 CD 571 5252 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 139 January January NNP 571 5252 140 1995 1995 CD 571 5252 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 142 , , , 571 5252 143 1.3677 1.3677 CD 571 5252 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 145 1994 1994 CD 571 5252 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 147 , , , 571 5252 148 1.4776 1.4776 CD 571 5252 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 150 1993 1993 CD 571 5252 151 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 152 , , , 571 5252 153 1.4062 1.4062 CD 571 5252 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 155 1992 1992 CD 571 5252 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 157 , , , 571 5252 158 1.4340 1.4340 CD 571 5252 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 160 1991 1991 CD 571 5252 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 162 , , , 571 5252 163 1.3892 1.3892 CD 571 5252 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 165 1990 1990 CD 571 5252 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 167 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5252 168 year year NN 571 5252 169 : : : 571 5252 170 calendar calendar NNP 571 5252 171 year year NN 571 5252 172 @Switzerland @switzerland XX 571 5252 173 : : : 571 5252 174 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5252 175 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 5252 176 : : : 571 5252 177 total total NN 571 5252 178 : : : 571 5252 179 5,763 5,763 CD 571 5252 180 km km NN 571 5252 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 182 1,432 1,432 CD 571 5252 183 km km NN 571 5252 184 double double JJ 571 5252 185 track track NN 571 5252 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 187 standard standard JJ 571 5252 188 gauge gauge NN 571 5252 189 : : : 571 5252 190 3,533 3,533 CD 571 5252 191 km km NN 571 5252 192 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 5252 193 gauge gauge NN 571 5252 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 195 99 99 CD 571 5252 196 % % NN 571 5252 197 electrified electrify VBN 571 5252 198 ; ; : 571 5252 199 560 560 CD 571 5252 200 km km NN 571 5252 201 nongovernment nongovernment NN 571 5252 202 owned own VBN 571 5252 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 204 narrow narrow JJ 571 5252 205 gauge gauge NN 571 5252 206 : : : 571 5252 207 1,094 1,094 CD 571 5252 208 km km NN 571 5252 209 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 5252 210 gauge gauge NN 571 5252 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 212 99 99 CD 571 5252 213 % % NN 571 5252 214 electrified electrify VBN 571 5252 215 ; ; : 571 5252 216 1,020 1,020 CD 571 5252 217 km km NN 571 5252 218 nongovernment nongovernment NN 571 5252 219 owned own VBN 571 5252 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 221 other other JJ 571 5252 222 : : : 571 5252 223 1,136 1,136 CD 571 5252 224 km km NN 571 5252 225 NA NA NNP 571 5252 226 - - HYPH 571 5252 227 m m NNP 571 5252 228 gauge gauge NN 571 5252 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 230 1994 1994 CD 571 5252 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 232 Highways highway NNS 571 5252 233 : : : 571 5252 234 total total NN 571 5252 235 : : : 571 5252 236 71,118 71,118 CD 571 5252 237 km km NNS 571 5252 238 paved pave VBN 571 5252 239 : : : 571 5252 240 71,118 71,118 CD 571 5252 241 km km NNS 571 5252 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 243 including include VBG 571 5252 244 1,514 1,514 CD 571 5252 245 km km NNS 571 5252 246 of of IN 571 5252 247 expressways expressway NNS 571 5252 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 249 Inland Inland NNP 571 5252 250 waterways waterway NNS 571 5252 251 : : : 571 5252 252 65 65 CD 571 5252 253 km km NN 571 5252 254 ; ; : 571 5252 255 Rhine Rhine NNP 571 5252 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 257 Basel Basel NNP 571 5252 258 to to IN 571 5252 259 Rheinfelden Rheinfelden NNP 571 5252 260 , , , 571 5252 261 Schaffhausen Schaffhausen NNP 571 5252 262 to to IN 571 5252 263 Bodensee Bodensee NNP 571 5252 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 265 ; ; : 571 5252 266 12 12 CD 571 5252 267 navigable navigable JJ 571 5252 268 lakes lake NNS 571 5252 269 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 5252 270 : : : 571 5252 271 crude crude JJ 571 5252 272 oil oil NN 571 5252 273 314 314 CD 571 5252 274 km km NN 571 5252 275 ; ; : 571 5252 276 natural natural JJ 571 5252 277 gas gas NN 571 5252 278 1,506 1,506 CD 571 5252 279 km km NN 571 5252 280 Ports port NNS 571 5252 281 : : : 571 5252 282 Basel Basel NNP 571 5252 283 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5252 284 marine marine NN 571 5252 285 : : : 571 5252 286 total total NN 571 5252 287 : : : 571 5252 288 22 22 CD 571 5252 289 ships ship NNS 571 5252 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 291 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5252 292 GRT GRT NNP 571 5252 293 or or CC 571 5252 294 over over RB 571 5252 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 296 totaling total VBG 571 5252 297 374,935 374,935 CD 571 5252 298 GRT/669,353 GRT/669,353 NNP 571 5252 299 DWT DWT NNP 571 5252 300 ships ship NNS 571 5252 301 by by IN 571 5252 302 type type NN 571 5252 303 : : : 571 5252 304 bulk bulk NNP 571 5252 305 12 12 CD 571 5252 306 , , , 571 5252 307 cargo cargo NN 571 5252 308 2 2 CD 571 5252 309 , , , 571 5252 310 chemical chemical NN 571 5252 311 tanker tanker NN 571 5252 312 4 4 CD 571 5252 313 , , , 571 5252 314 oil oil NN 571 5252 315 tanker tanker NN 571 5252 316 2 2 CD 571 5252 317 , , , 571 5252 318 roll roll NN 571 5252 319 - - HYPH 571 5252 320 on on IN 571 5252 321 / / SYM 571 5252 322 roll roll NN 571 5252 323 - - HYPH 571 5252 324 off off RP 571 5252 325 cargo cargo NN 571 5252 326 1 1 CD 571 5252 327 , , , 571 5252 328 specialized specialized JJ 571 5252 329 tanker tanker NN 571 5252 330 1 1 CD 571 5252 331 Airports airport NNS 571 5252 332 : : : 571 5252 333 total total NN 571 5252 334 : : : 571 5252 335 69 69 CD 571 5252 336 with with IN 571 5252 337 paved paved JJ 571 5252 338 runways runway NNS 571 5252 339 over over IN 571 5252 340 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5252 341 m m NN 571 5252 342 : : : 571 5252 343 4 4 CD 571 5252 344 with with IN 571 5252 345 paved paved JJ 571 5252 346 runways runway NNS 571 5252 347 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5252 348 to to IN 571 5252 349 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5252 350 m m NN 571 5252 351 : : : 571 5252 352 3 3 CD 571 5252 353 with with IN 571 5252 354 paved paved JJ 571 5252 355 runways runway NNS 571 5252 356 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5252 357 to to IN 571 5252 358 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5252 359 m m NN 571 5252 360 : : : 571 5252 361 14 14 CD 571 5252 362 with with IN 571 5252 363 paved paved NNP 571 5252 364 runways runway NNS 571 5252 365 914 914 CD 571 5252 366 to to TO 571 5252 367 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5252 368 m m NN 571 5252 369 : : : 571 5252 370 5 5 CD 571 5252 371 with with IN 571 5252 372 paved paved JJ 571 5252 373 runways runway NNS 571 5252 374 under under IN 571 5252 375 914 914 CD 571 5252 376 m m NN 571 5252 377 : : : 571 5252 378 42 42 CD 571 5252 379 with with IN 571 5252 380 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5252 381 runways runway NNS 571 5252 382 914 914 CD 571 5252 383 to to IN 571 5252 384 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5252 385 m m NN 571 5252 386 : : : 571 5252 387 1 1 CD 571 5252 388 @Switzerland @switzerland CD 571 5252 389 : : : 571 5252 390 Communications Communications NNP 571 5252 391 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5252 392 system system NN 571 5252 393 : : : 571 5252 394 5,890,000 5,890,000 CD 571 5252 395 telephones telephone NNS 571 5252 396 ; ; : 571 5252 397 excellent excellent JJ 571 5252 398 domestic domestic JJ 571 5252 399 , , , 571 5252 400 international international JJ 571 5252 401 , , , 571 5252 402 and and CC 571 5252 403 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5252 404 services service NNS 571 5252 405 local local JJ 571 5252 406 : : : 571 5252 407 NA NA NNP 571 5252 408 intercity intercity NN 571 5252 409 : : : 571 5252 410 extensive extensive JJ 571 5252 411 cable cable NN 571 5252 412 and and CC 571 5252 413 microwave microwave NN 571 5252 414 networks network NNS 571 5252 415 international international JJ 571 5252 416 : : : 571 5252 417 2 2 CD 571 5252 418 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5252 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 420 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5252 421 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5252 422 and and CC 571 5252 423 Indian Indian NNP 571 5252 424 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5252 425 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 426 earth earth NN 571 5252 427 stations station NNS 571 5252 428 Radio radio NN 571 5252 429 : : : 571 5252 430 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5252 431 stations station NNS 571 5252 432 : : : 571 5252 433 AM AM NNP 571 5252 434 7 7 CD 571 5252 435 , , , 571 5252 436 FM FM NNP 571 5252 437 265 265 CD 571 5252 438 , , , 571 5252 439 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5252 440 0 0 CD 571 5252 441 radios radio NNS 571 5252 442 : : : 571 5252 443 NA NA NNP 571 5252 444 Television television NN 571 5252 445 : : : 571 5252 446 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5252 447 stations station NNS 571 5252 448 : : : 571 5252 449 18 18 CD 571 5252 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 451 repeaters repeater NNS 571 5252 452 1,322 1,322 CD 571 5252 453 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 454 televisions television NNS 571 5252 455 : : : 571 5252 456 NA NA NNP 571 5252 457 @Switzerland @switzerland DT 571 5252 458 : : : 571 5252 459 Defense Defense NNP 571 5252 460 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5252 461 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5252 462 : : : 571 5252 463 Army Army NNP 571 5252 464 , , , 571 5252 465 Air Air NNP 571 5252 466 Force Force NNP 571 5252 467 and and CC 571 5252 468 Antiaircraft Antiaircraft NNP 571 5252 469 Command Command NNP 571 5252 470 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5252 471 availability availability NN 571 5252 472 : : : 571 5252 473 males male NNS 571 5252 474 age age NNP 571 5252 475 15 15 CD 571 5252 476 - - SYM 571 5252 477 49 49 CD 571 5252 478 1,847,639 1,847,639 CD 571 5252 479 ; ; : 571 5252 480 males male NNS 571 5252 481 fit fit JJ 571 5252 482 for for IN 571 5252 483 military military JJ 571 5252 484 service service NN 571 5252 485 1,582,335 1,582,335 CD 571 5252 486 ; ; : 571 5252 487 males male NNS 571 5252 488 reach reach VBP 571 5252 489 military military JJ 571 5252 490 age age NN 571 5252 491 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 492 20 20 CD 571 5252 493 ) ) -RRB- 571 5252 494 annually annually RB 571 5252 495 41,831 41,831 CD 571 5252 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 5252 497 1995 1995 CD 571 5252 498 est est NNP 571 5252 499 . . . 571 5252 500 ) ) -RRB- 571 5253 1 Defense defense NN 571 5253 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5253 3 : : : 571 5253 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5253 5 rate rate NN 571 5253 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5253 7 - - : 571 5253 8 $ $ $ 571 5253 9 4.1 4.1 CD 571 5253 10 billion billion CD 571 5253 11 , , , 571 5253 12 1.4 1.4 CD 571 5253 13 % % NN 571 5253 14 of of IN 571 5253 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5253 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5253 17 1995 1995 CD 571 5253 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5253 19 _ _ NNP 571 5253 20 _ _ NNP 571 5253 21 _ _ NNP 571 5253 22 _ _ NNP 571 5253 23 _ _ NNP 571 5253 24 _ _ NNP 571 5253 25 _ _ NNP 571 5253 26 _ _ NNP 571 5253 27 _ _ NNP 571 5253 28 _ _ NNP 571 5253 29 _ _ NNP 571 5253 30 _ _ NNP 571 5253 31 _ _ NNP 571 5253 32 _ _ NNP 571 5253 33 _ _ NNP 571 5253 34 _ _ NNP 571 5253 35 _ _ NNP 571 5253 36 _ _ NNP 571 5253 37 _ _ NNP 571 5253 38 _ _ NNP 571 5253 39 _ _ NNP 571 5253 40 _ _ NNP 571 5253 41 _ _ NNP 571 5253 42 _ _ NNP 571 5253 43 _ _ NNP 571 5253 44 _ _ NNP 571 5253 45 _ _ NNP 571 5253 46 _ _ NNP 571 5253 47 _ _ NNP 571 5253 48 _ _ NNP 571 5253 49 _ _ NNP 571 5253 50 _ _ NNP 571 5253 51 _ _ NNP 571 5253 52 _ _ NNP 571 5253 53 _ _ NNP 571 5253 54 _ _ NNP 571 5253 55 _ _ NNP 571 5253 56 _ _ NNP 571 5253 57 _ _ NNP 571 5253 58 _ _ NNP 571 5253 59 _ _ NNP 571 5253 60 _ _ NNP 571 5253 61 _ _ NNP 571 5253 62 _ _ NNP 571 5253 63 _ _ NNP 571 5253 64 _ _ NNP 571 5253 65 _ _ NNP 571 5253 66 _ _ NNP 571 5253 67 _ _ NNP 571 5253 68 _ _ NNP 571 5253 69 _ _ NNP 571 5253 70 _ _ NNP 571 5253 71 _ _ NNP 571 5253 72 _ _ NNP 571 5253 73 _ _ NNP 571 5253 74 _ _ NNP 571 5253 75 _ _ NNP 571 5253 76 _ _ NNP 571 5253 77 _ _ NNP 571 5253 78 _ _ NNP 571 5253 79 _ _ NNP 571 5253 80 _ _ NNP 571 5253 81 _ _ NNP 571 5253 82 _ _ NNP 571 5253 83 _ _ NNP 571 5253 84 _ _ NNP 571 5253 85 _ _ NNP 571 5253 86 _ _ NNP 571 5253 87 _ _ NNP 571 5253 88 _ _ NNP 571 5253 89 _ _ NNP 571 5253 90 _ _ NNP 571 5253 91 SYRIA SYRIA NNP 571 5253 92 @Syria @Syria NNP 571 5253 93 : : : 571 5253 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 5253 95 Location Location NNP 571 5253 96 : : : 571 5253 97 Middle Middle NNP 571 5253 98 East East NNP 571 5253 99 , , , 571 5253 100 bordering border VBG 571 5253 101 the the DT 571 5253 102 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 5253 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 5253 104 , , , 571 5253 105 between between IN 571 5253 106 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 5253 107 and and CC 571 5253 108 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 5253 109 Map Map NNP 571 5253 110 references reference NNS 571 5253 111 : : : 571 5253 112 Middle Middle NNP 571 5253 113 East East NNP 571 5253 114 Area Area NNP 571 5253 115 : : : 571 5253 116 total total JJ 571 5253 117 area area NN 571 5253 118 : : : 571 5253 119 185,180 185,180 CD 571 5253 120 sq sq NNP 571 5253 121 km km NNP 571 5253 122 land land NN 571 5253 123 area area NN 571 5253 124 : : : 571 5253 125 184,050 184,050 CD 571 5253 126 sq sq NNP 571 5253 127 km km NNP 571 5253 128 comparative comparative JJ 571 5253 129 area area NN 571 5253 130 : : : 571 5253 131 slightly slightly RB 571 5253 132 larger large JJR 571 5253 133 than than IN 571 5253 134 North North NNP 571 5253 135 Dakota Dakota NNP 571 5253 136 note note NN 571 5253 137 : : : 571 5253 138 includes include VBZ 571 5253 139 1,295 1,295 CD 571 5253 140 sq sq IN 571 5253 141 km km NNS 571 5253 142 of of IN 571 5253 143 Israeli Israeli NNP 571 5253 144 - - HYPH 571 5253 145 occupied occupy VBN 571 5253 146 territory territory NN 571 5253 147 Land Land NNP 571 5253 148 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5253 149 : : : 571 5253 150 total total VB 571 5253 151 2,253 2,253 CD 571 5253 152 km km NNS 571 5253 153 , , , 571 5253 154 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 5253 155 605 605 CD 571 5253 156 km km NN 571 5253 157 , , , 571 5253 158 Israel Israel NNP 571 5253 159 76 76 CD 571 5253 160 km km NN 571 5253 161 , , , 571 5253 162 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 5253 163 375 375 CD 571 5253 164 km km NN 571 5253 165 , , , 571 5253 166 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 5253 167 375 375 CD 571 5253 168 km km NNS 571 5253 169 , , , 571 5253 170 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 5253 171 822 822 CD 571 5253 172 km km NN 571 5253 173 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5253 174 : : : 571 5253 175 193 193 CD 571 5253 176 km km NN 571 5253 177 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5253 178 claims claim VBZ 571 5253 179 : : : 571 5253 180 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 5253 181 zone zone NN 571 5253 182 : : : 571 5253 183 41 41 CD 571 5253 184 nm nm CD 571 5253 185 territorial territorial JJ 571 5253 186 sea sea NN 571 5253 187 : : : 571 5253 188 35 35 CD 571 5253 189 nm nm IN 571 5253 190 International international JJ 571 5253 191 disputes dispute NNS 571 5253 192 : : : 571 5253 193 separated separate VBN 571 5253 194 from from IN 571 5253 195 Israel Israel NNP 571 5253 196 by by IN 571 5253 197 the the DT 571 5253 198 1949 1949 CD 571 5253 199 Armistice Armistice NNP 571 5253 200 Line Line NNP 571 5253 201 ; ; , 571 5253 202 Golan Golan NNP 571 5253 203 Heights Heights NNPS 571 5253 204 is be VBZ 571 5253 205 Israeli Israeli NNP 571 5253 206 occupied occupy VBN 571 5253 207 ; ; : 571 5253 208 Hatay hatay VB 571 5253 209 question question NN 571 5253 210 with with IN 571 5253 211 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 5253 212 ; ; : 571 5253 213 ongoing ongoing JJ 571 5253 214 dispute dispute NN 571 5253 215 over over IN 571 5253 216 water water NN 571 5253 217 development development NN 571 5253 218 plans plan NNS 571 5253 219 by by IN 571 5253 220 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 5253 221 for for IN 571 5253 222 the the DT 571 5253 223 Tigris Tigris NNP 571 5253 224 and and CC 571 5253 225 Euphrates Euphrates NNP 571 5253 226 Rivers Rivers NNPS 571 5253 227 ; ; : 571 5253 228 Syrian syrian JJ 571 5253 229 troops troop NNS 571 5253 230 in in IN 571 5253 231 northern northern JJ 571 5253 232 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 5253 233 since since IN 571 5253 234 October October NNP 571 5253 235 1976 1976 CD 571 5253 236 Climate climate NN 571 5253 237 : : : 571 5253 238 mostly mostly RB 571 5253 239 desert desert NN 571 5253 240 ; ; , 571 5253 241 hot hot JJ 571 5253 242 , , , 571 5253 243 dry dry JJ 571 5253 244 , , , 571 5253 245 sunny sunny JJ 571 5253 246 summers summer NNS 571 5253 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 5253 248 June June NNP 571 5253 249 to to IN 571 5253 250 August August NNP 571 5253 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 5253 252 and and CC 571 5253 253 mild mild JJ 571 5253 254 , , , 571 5253 255 rainy rainy JJ 571 5253 256 winters winter NNS 571 5253 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 5253 258 December December NNP 571 5253 259 to to IN 571 5253 260 February February NNP 571 5253 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 5253 262 along along IN 571 5253 263 coast coast NN 571 5253 264 ; ; : 571 5253 265 cold cold JJ 571 5253 266 weather weather NN 571 5253 267 with with IN 571 5253 268 snow snow NN 571 5253 269 or or CC 571 5253 270 sleet sleet NN 571 5253 271 periodically periodically RB 571 5253 272 hits hit VBZ 571 5253 273 Damascus Damascus NNP 571 5253 274 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5253 275 : : : 571 5253 276 primarily primarily RB 571 5253 277 semiarid semiarid NN 571 5253 278 and and CC 571 5253 279 desert desert NNP 571 5253 280 plateau plateau NNP 571 5253 281 ; ; : 571 5253 282 narrow narrow JJ 571 5253 283 coastal coastal JJ 571 5253 284 plain plain NN 571 5253 285 ; ; : 571 5253 286 mountains mountain NNS 571 5253 287 in in IN 571 5253 288 west west JJ 571 5253 289 Natural natural JJ 571 5253 290 resources resource NNS 571 5253 291 : : : 571 5253 292 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5253 293 , , , 571 5253 294 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 5253 295 , , , 571 5253 296 chrome chrome NN 571 5253 297 and and CC 571 5253 298 manganese manganese JJ 571 5253 299 ores ore NNS 571 5253 300 , , , 571 5253 301 asphalt asphalt NN 571 5253 302 , , , 571 5253 303 iron iron NN 571 5253 304 ore ore NN 571 5253 305 , , , 571 5253 306 rock rock NN 571 5253 307 salt salt NN 571 5253 308 , , , 571 5253 309 marble marble NN 571 5253 310 , , , 571 5253 311 gypsum gypsum NNP 571 5253 312 Land Land NNP 571 5253 313 use use NN 571 5253 314 : : : 571 5253 315 arable arable JJ 571 5253 316 land land NN 571 5253 317 : : : 571 5253 318 28 28 CD 571 5253 319 % % NN 571 5253 320 permanent permanent JJ 571 5253 321 crops crop NNS 571 5253 322 : : : 571 5253 323 3 3 CD 571 5253 324 % % NN 571 5253 325 meadows meadow NNS 571 5253 326 and and CC 571 5253 327 pastures pasture NNS 571 5253 328 : : : 571 5253 329 46 46 CD 571 5253 330 % % NN 571 5253 331 forest forest NN 571 5253 332 and and CC 571 5253 333 woodland woodland NN 571 5253 334 : : : 571 5253 335 3 3 CD 571 5253 336 % % NN 571 5253 337 other other JJ 571 5253 338 : : : 571 5253 339 20 20 CD 571 5253 340 % % NN 571 5253 341 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5253 342 land land NN 571 5253 343 : : : 571 5253 344 10,000 10,000 CD 571 5253 345 sq sq NN 571 5253 346 km km NNP 571 5253 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 5253 348 1992 1992 CD 571 5253 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 5253 350 Environment environment NN 571 5253 351 : : : 571 5253 352 current current JJ 571 5253 353 issues issue NNS 571 5253 354 : : : 571 5253 355 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5253 356 ; ; : 571 5253 357 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 5253 358 ; ; : 571 5253 359 soil soil NN 571 5253 360 erosion erosion NN 571 5253 361 ; ; , 571 5253 362 desertification desertification NN 571 5253 363 ; ; : 571 5253 364 water water NN 571 5253 365 pollution pollution NN 571 5253 366 from from IN 571 5253 367 dumping dumping NN 571 5253 368 of of IN 571 5253 369 raw raw JJ 571 5253 370 sewage sewage NN 571 5253 371 and and CC 571 5253 372 wastes waste NNS 571 5253 373 from from IN 571 5253 374 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5253 375 refining refining NN 571 5253 376 ; ; , 571 5253 377 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 5253 378 supplies supply NNS 571 5253 379 of of IN 571 5253 380 potable potable JJ 571 5253 381 water water NN 571 5253 382 natural natural JJ 571 5253 383 hazards hazard NNS 571 5253 384 : : : 571 5253 385 dust dust NN 571 5253 386 storms storm NNS 571 5253 387 , , , 571 5253 388 sandstorms sandstorm VBZ 571 5253 389 international international JJ 571 5253 390 agreements agreement NNS 571 5253 391 : : : 571 5253 392 party party NN 571 5253 393 to to IN 571 5253 394 - - HYPH 571 5253 395 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5253 396 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5253 397 , , , 571 5253 398 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5253 399 Test Test NNP 571 5253 400 Ban Ban NNP 571 5253 401 , , , 571 5253 402 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5253 403 Layer Layer NNP 571 5253 404 Protection Protection NNP 571 5253 405 , , , 571 5253 406 Ship Ship NNP 571 5253 407 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5253 408 ; ; , 571 5253 409 signed sign VBN 571 5253 410 , , , 571 5253 411 but but CC 571 5253 412 not not RB 571 5253 413 ratified ratified JJ 571 5253 414 - - : 571 5253 415 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5253 416 , , , 571 5253 417 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 5253 418 , , , 571 5253 419 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5253 420 Modification Modification NNP 571 5253 421 Note Note NNP 571 5253 422 : : : 571 5253 423 there there EX 571 5253 424 are be VBP 571 5253 425 42 42 CD 571 5253 426 Jewish jewish JJ 571 5253 427 settlements settlement NNS 571 5253 428 and and CC 571 5253 429 civilian civilian JJ 571 5253 430 land land NN 571 5253 431 use use NN 571 5253 432 sites site NNS 571 5253 433 in in IN 571 5253 434 the the DT 571 5253 435 Israeli Israeli NNP 571 5253 436 - - HYPH 571 5253 437 occupied occupy VBN 571 5253 438 Golan Golan NNP 571 5253 439 Heights Heights NNPS 571 5253 440 ( ( -LRB- 571 5253 441 August August NNP 571 5253 442 1994 1994 CD 571 5253 443 est est NNP 571 5253 444 . . . 571 5253 445 ) ) -RRB- 571 5254 1 @Syria @Syria NNP 571 5254 2 : : : 571 5254 3 People People NNPS 571 5254 4 Population Population NNP 571 5254 5 : : : 571 5254 6 15,451,917 15,451,917 CD 571 5254 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5254 8 July July NNP 571 5254 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5254 10 est est NNP 571 5254 11 . . . 571 5254 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5255 1 note note NN 571 5255 2 : : : 571 5255 3 in in IN 571 5255 4 addition addition NN 571 5255 5 , , , 571 5255 6 there there EX 571 5255 7 are be VBP 571 5255 8 31,000 31,000 CD 571 5255 9 people people NNS 571 5255 10 living live VBG 571 5255 11 in in IN 571 5255 12 the the DT 571 5255 13 Israeli Israeli NNP 571 5255 14 - - HYPH 571 5255 15 occupied occupy VBN 571 5255 16 Golan Golan NNP 571 5255 17 Heights Heights NNPS 571 5255 18 - - HYPH 571 5255 19 16,500 16,500 CD 571 5255 20 Arabs Arabs NNPS 571 5255 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 5255 22 15,000 15,000 CD 571 5255 23 Druze druze JJ 571 5255 24 and and CC 571 5255 25 1,500 1,500 CD 571 5255 26 Alawites Alawites NNPS 571 5255 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 5255 28 and and CC 571 5255 29 14,500 14,500 CD 571 5255 30 Jewish jewish JJ 571 5255 31 settlers settler NNS 571 5255 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 5255 33 August August NNP 571 5255 34 1994 1994 CD 571 5255 35 est est NNP 571 5255 36 . . . 571 5255 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 5256 1 Age age NN 571 5256 2 structure structure NN 571 5256 3 : : : 571 5256 4 0 0 CD 571 5256 5 - - HYPH 571 5256 6 14 14 CD 571 5256 7 years year NNS 571 5256 8 : : : 571 5256 9 48 48 CD 571 5256 10 % % NN 571 5256 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5256 12 female female JJ 571 5256 13 3,639,776 3,639,776 CD 571 5256 14 ; ; : 571 5256 15 male male JJ 571 5256 16 3,826,154 3,826,154 CD 571 5256 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5256 18 15 15 CD 571 5256 19 - - SYM 571 5256 20 64 64 CD 571 5256 21 years year NNS 571 5256 22 : : : 571 5256 23 49 49 CD 571 5256 24 % % NN 571 5256 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5256 26 female female JJ 571 5256 27 3,691,862 3,691,862 CD 571 5256 28 ; ; : 571 5256 29 male male NN 571 5256 30 3,854,989 3,854,989 CD 571 5256 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5256 32 65 65 CD 571 5256 33 years year NNS 571 5256 34 and and CC 571 5256 35 over over IN 571 5256 36 : : : 571 5256 37 3 3 CD 571 5256 38 % % NN 571 5256 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5256 40 female female JJ 571 5256 41 219,251 219,251 CD 571 5256 42 ; ; : 571 5256 43 male male NN 571 5256 44 219,885 219,885 CD 571 5256 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5256 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5256 47 July July NNP 571 5256 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5256 49 est est NNP 571 5256 50 . . . 571 5256 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5257 1 Population population NN 571 5257 2 growth growth NN 571 5257 3 rate rate NN 571 5257 4 : : : 571 5257 5 3.71 3.71 CD 571 5257 6 % % NN 571 5257 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5257 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5257 9 est est NNP 571 5257 10 . . . 571 5257 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5258 1 Birth birth NN 571 5258 2 rate rate NN 571 5258 3 : : : 571 5258 4 43.21 43.21 CD 571 5258 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5258 6 population population NN 571 5258 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5258 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5258 9 est est NNP 571 5258 10 . . . 571 5258 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5259 1 Death death NN 571 5259 2 rate rate NN 571 5259 3 : : : 571 5259 4 6.07 6.07 CD 571 5259 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5259 6 population population NN 571 5259 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5259 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5259 9 est est NNP 571 5259 10 . . . 571 5259 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5260 1 Net net JJ 571 5260 2 migration migration NN 571 5260 3 rate rate NN 571 5260 4 : : : 571 5260 5 0 0 NFP 571 5260 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 5260 7 population population NN 571 5260 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5260 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5260 10 est est NNP 571 5260 11 . . . 571 5260 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5261 1 Infant infant NN 571 5261 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5261 3 rate rate NN 571 5261 4 : : : 571 5261 5 41.1 41.1 CD 571 5261 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5261 7 live live JJ 571 5261 8 births birth NNS 571 5261 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5261 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5261 11 est est NNP 571 5261 12 . . . 571 5261 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5262 1 Life life NN 571 5262 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5262 3 at at IN 571 5262 4 birth birth NN 571 5262 5 : : : 571 5262 6 total total JJ 571 5262 7 population population NN 571 5262 8 : : : 571 5262 9 66.81 66.81 CD 571 5262 10 years year NNS 571 5262 11 male male JJ 571 5262 12 : : : 571 5262 13 65.67 65.67 CD 571 5262 14 years year NNS 571 5262 15 female female JJ 571 5262 16 : : : 571 5262 17 68.01 68.01 CD 571 5262 18 years year NNS 571 5262 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5262 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5262 21 est est NNP 571 5262 22 . . . 571 5262 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5263 1 Total total JJ 571 5263 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5263 3 rate rate NN 571 5263 4 : : : 571 5263 5 6.55 6.55 CD 571 5263 6 children child NNS 571 5263 7 born bear VBN 571 5263 8 / / SYM 571 5263 9 woman woman NN 571 5263 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5263 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5263 12 est est NNP 571 5263 13 . . . 571 5263 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5264 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5264 2 : : : 571 5264 3 noun noun NNP 571 5264 4 : : : 571 5264 5 Syrian(s Syrian(s NNP 571 5264 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5264 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5264 8 : : : 571 5264 9 Syrian syrian JJ 571 5264 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5264 11 divisions division NNS 571 5264 12 : : : 571 5264 13 Arab arab JJ 571 5264 14 90.3 90.3 CD 571 5264 15 % % NN 571 5264 16 , , , 571 5264 17 Kurds Kurds NNPS 571 5264 18 , , , 571 5264 19 Armenians Armenians NNPS 571 5264 20 , , , 571 5264 21 and and CC 571 5264 22 other other JJ 571 5264 23 9.7 9.7 CD 571 5264 24 % % NN 571 5264 25 Religions religion NNS 571 5264 26 : : : 571 5264 27 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 5264 28 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5264 29 74 74 CD 571 5264 30 % % NN 571 5264 31 , , , 571 5264 32 Alawite Alawite NNP 571 5264 33 , , , 571 5264 34 Druze Druze NNP 571 5264 35 , , , 571 5264 36 and and CC 571 5264 37 other other JJ 571 5264 38 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5264 39 sects sect VBZ 571 5264 40 16 16 CD 571 5264 41 % % NN 571 5264 42 , , , 571 5264 43 Christian Christian NNP 571 5264 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 5264 45 various various JJ 571 5264 46 sects sect NNS 571 5264 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 5264 48 10 10 CD 571 5264 49 % % NN 571 5264 50 , , , 571 5264 51 Jewish jewish JJ 571 5264 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 5264 53 tiny tiny JJ 571 5264 54 communities community NNS 571 5264 55 in in IN 571 5264 56 Damascus Damascus NNP 571 5264 57 , , , 571 5264 58 Al Al NNP 571 5264 59 Qamishli Qamishli NNP 571 5264 60 , , , 571 5264 61 and and CC 571 5264 62 Aleppo Aleppo NNP 571 5264 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 5264 64 Languages language NNS 571 5264 65 : : : 571 5264 66 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 5264 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 5264 68 official official JJ 571 5264 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 5264 70 , , , 571 5264 71 Kurdish kurdish JJ 571 5264 72 , , , 571 5264 73 Armenian armenian JJ 571 5264 74 , , , 571 5264 75 Aramaic Aramaic NNP 571 5264 76 , , , 571 5264 77 Circassian circassian JJ 571 5264 78 , , , 571 5264 79 French French NNP 571 5264 80 widely widely RB 571 5264 81 understood understand VBD 571 5264 82 Literacy literacy NN 571 5264 83 : : : 571 5264 84 age age NN 571 5264 85 15 15 CD 571 5264 86 and and CC 571 5264 87 over over RB 571 5264 88 can can MD 571 5264 89 read read VB 571 5264 90 and and CC 571 5264 91 write write VB 571 5264 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 5264 93 1990 1990 CD 571 5264 94 est est NNP 571 5264 95 . . . 571 5264 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 5265 1 total total JJ 571 5265 2 population population NN 571 5265 3 : : : 571 5265 4 64 64 CD 571 5265 5 % % NN 571 5265 6 male male NN 571 5265 7 : : : 571 5265 8 78 78 CD 571 5265 9 % % NN 571 5265 10 female female NN 571 5265 11 : : : 571 5265 12 51 51 CD 571 5265 13 % % NN 571 5265 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 5265 15 force force NN 571 5265 16 : : : 571 5265 17 4.3 4.3 CD 571 5265 18 million million CD 571 5265 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5265 20 1994 1994 CD 571 5265 21 est est NNP 571 5265 22 . . . 571 5265 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 1 by by IN 571 5266 2 occupation occupation NN 571 5266 3 : : : 571 5266 4 miscellaneous miscellaneous JJ 571 5266 5 and and CC 571 5266 6 government government NN 571 5266 7 services service NNS 571 5266 8 36 36 CD 571 5266 9 % % NN 571 5266 10 , , , 571 5266 11 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5266 12 32 32 CD 571 5266 13 % % NN 571 5266 14 , , , 571 5266 15 industry industry NN 571 5266 16 and and CC 571 5266 17 construction construction NN 571 5266 18 32 32 CD 571 5266 19 % % NN 571 5266 20 ; ; : 571 5266 21 note note NN 571 5266 22 - - HYPH 571 5266 23 shortage shortage NN 571 5266 24 of of IN 571 5266 25 skilled skilled JJ 571 5266 26 labor labor NN 571 5266 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 28 1984 1984 CD 571 5266 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 30 @Syria @Syria NNP 571 5266 31 : : : 571 5266 32 Government Government NNP 571 5266 33 Names name NNS 571 5266 34 : : : 571 5266 35 conventional conventional JJ 571 5266 36 long long JJ 571 5266 37 form form NN 571 5266 38 : : : 571 5266 39 Syrian Syrian NNP 571 5266 40 Arab Arab NNP 571 5266 41 Republic Republic NNP 571 5266 42 conventional conventional JJ 571 5266 43 short short JJ 571 5266 44 form form NN 571 5266 45 : : : 571 5266 46 Syria Syria NNP 571 5266 47 local local JJ 571 5266 48 long long JJ 571 5266 49 form form NN 571 5266 50 : : : 571 5266 51 Al Al NNP 571 5266 52 Jumhuriyah Jumhuriyah NNP 571 5266 53 al al NNP 571 5266 54 Arabiyah Arabiyah NNP 571 5266 55 as as IN 571 5266 56 Suriyah Suriyah NNP 571 5266 57 local local JJ 571 5266 58 short short JJ 571 5266 59 form form NN 571 5266 60 : : : 571 5266 61 Suriyah Suriyah NNP 571 5266 62 former former JJ 571 5266 63 : : : 571 5266 64 United United NNP 571 5266 65 Arab Arab NNP 571 5266 66 Republic Republic NNP 571 5266 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 68 with with IN 571 5266 69 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 5266 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 71 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5266 72 : : : 571 5266 73 SY SY NNP 571 5266 74 Type Type NNP 571 5266 75 : : : 571 5266 76 republic republic NN 571 5266 77 under under IN 571 5266 78 leftwing leftwe VBG 571 5266 79 military military JJ 571 5266 80 regime regime NN 571 5266 81 since since IN 571 5266 82 March March NNP 571 5266 83 1963 1963 CD 571 5266 84 Capital Capital NNP 571 5266 85 : : : 571 5266 86 Damascus Damascus NNP 571 5266 87 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5266 88 divisions division NNS 571 5266 89 : : : 571 5266 90 14 14 CD 571 5266 91 provinces province NNS 571 5266 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 93 muhafazat muhafazat NNP 571 5266 94 , , , 571 5266 95 singular singular NNP 571 5266 96 - - HYPH 571 5266 97 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 571 5266 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 99 ; ; : 571 5266 100 Al Al NNP 571 5266 101 Hasakah Hasakah NNP 571 5266 102 , , , 571 5266 103 Al Al NNP 571 5266 104 Ladhiqiyah Ladhiqiyah NNP 571 5266 105 , , , 571 5266 106 Al Al NNP 571 5266 107 Qunaytirah Qunaytirah NNP 571 5266 108 , , , 571 5266 109 Ar Ar NNP 571 5266 110 Raqqah Raqqah NNP 571 5266 111 , , , 571 5266 112 As as IN 571 5266 113 Suwayda Suwayda NNP 571 5266 114 ' ' POS 571 5266 115 , , , 571 5266 116 Dar'a Dar'a -RRB- 571 5266 117 , , , 571 5266 118 Dayr Dayr NNS 571 5266 119 az az VBP 571 5266 120 Zawr Zawr NNP 571 5266 121 , , , 571 5266 122 Dimashq Dimashq NNP 571 5266 123 , , , 571 5266 124 Halab Halab NNP 571 5266 125 , , , 571 5266 126 Hamah Hamah NNP 571 5266 127 , , , 571 5266 128 Hims Hims NNP 571 5266 129 , , , 571 5266 130 Idlib Idlib NNP 571 5266 131 , , , 571 5266 132 Rif Rif NNP 571 5266 133 Dimashq Dimashq NNP 571 5266 134 , , , 571 5266 135 Tartus Tartus NNP 571 5266 136 Independence Independence NNP 571 5266 137 : : : 571 5266 138 17 17 CD 571 5266 139 April April NNP 571 5266 140 1946 1946 CD 571 5266 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 142 from from IN 571 5266 143 League League NNP 571 5266 144 of of IN 571 5266 145 Nations Nations NNPS 571 5266 146 mandate mandate NN 571 5266 147 under under IN 571 5266 148 French french JJ 571 5266 149 administration administration NN 571 5266 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 151 National national JJ 571 5266 152 holiday holiday NN 571 5266 153 : : : 571 5266 154 National National NNP 571 5266 155 Day Day NNP 571 5266 156 , , , 571 5266 157 17 17 CD 571 5266 158 April April NNP 571 5266 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 160 1946 1946 CD 571 5266 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 162 Constitution constitution NN 571 5266 163 : : : 571 5266 164 13 13 CD 571 5266 165 March March NNP 571 5266 166 1973 1973 CD 571 5266 167 Legal legal JJ 571 5266 168 system system NN 571 5266 169 : : : 571 5266 170 based base VBN 571 5266 171 on on IN 571 5266 172 Islamic islamic JJ 571 5266 173 law law NN 571 5266 174 and and CC 571 5266 175 civil civil JJ 571 5266 176 law law NN 571 5266 177 system system NN 571 5266 178 ; ; : 571 5266 179 special special JJ 571 5266 180 religious religious JJ 571 5266 181 courts court NNS 571 5266 182 ; ; : 571 5266 183 has have VBZ 571 5266 184 not not RB 571 5266 185 accepted accept VBN 571 5266 186 compulsory compulsory NN 571 5266 187 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5266 188 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5266 189 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5266 190 : : : 571 5266 191 18 18 CD 571 5266 192 years year NNS 571 5266 193 of of IN 571 5266 194 age age NN 571 5266 195 ; ; : 571 5266 196 universal universal JJ 571 5266 197 Executive Executive NNP 571 5266 198 branch branch NN 571 5266 199 : : : 571 5266 200 chief chief NN 571 5266 201 of of IN 571 5266 202 state state NN 571 5266 203 : : : 571 5266 204 President President NNP 571 5266 205 Hafiz Hafiz NNP 571 5266 206 al al NNP 571 5266 207 - - HYPH 571 5266 208 ASAD ASAD NNP 571 5266 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 210 since since IN 571 5266 211 22 22 CD 571 5266 212 February February NNP 571 5266 213 1971 1971 CD 571 5266 214 see see VB 571 5266 215 note note NN 571 5266 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 217 ; ; : 571 5266 218 Vice Vice NNP 571 5266 219 Presidents Presidents NNP 571 5266 220 ' ' POS 571 5266 221 Abd Abd NNP 571 5266 222 al al NNP 571 5266 223 - - HYPH 571 5266 224 Halim Halim NNP 571 5266 225 ibn ibn NNP 571 5266 226 Said say VBD 571 5266 227 KHADDAM KHADDAM NNP 571 5266 228 , , , 571 5266 229 Rif'at Rif'at NNP 571 5266 230 al al NNP 571 5266 231 - - HYPH 571 5266 232 ASAD ASAD NNP 571 5266 233 , , , 571 5266 234 and and CC 571 5266 235 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 571 5266 236 Zuhayr Zuhayr NNP 571 5266 237 MASHARIQA MASHARIQA NNP 571 5266 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 239 since since IN 571 5266 240 11 11 CD 571 5266 241 March March NNP 571 5266 242 1984 1984 CD 571 5266 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 244 ; ; : 571 5266 245 election election NN 571 5266 246 last last JJ 571 5266 247 held hold VBD 571 5266 248 2 2 CD 571 5266 249 December December NNP 571 5266 250 1991 1991 CD 571 5266 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 252 next next JJ 571 5266 253 to to TO 571 5266 254 be be VB 571 5266 255 held hold VBN 571 5266 256 NA NA NNP 571 5266 257 December December NNP 571 5266 258 1998 1998 CD 571 5266 259 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 260 ; ; : 571 5266 261 results result NNS 571 5266 262 - - : 571 5266 263 President President NNP 571 5266 264 Hafiz Hafiz NNP 571 5266 265 al al NNP 571 5266 266 - - HYPH 571 5266 267 ASAD ASAD NNP 571 5266 268 was be VBD 571 5266 269 reelected reelect VBN 571 5266 270 for for IN 571 5266 271 a a DT 571 5266 272 fourth fourth JJ 571 5266 273 seven seven CD 571 5266 274 - - HYPH 571 5266 275 year year NN 571 5266 276 term term NN 571 5266 277 with with IN 571 5266 278 99.98 99.98 CD 571 5266 279 % % NN 571 5266 280 of of IN 571 5266 281 the the DT 571 5266 282 vote vote NN 571 5266 283 ; ; : 571 5266 284 note note NN 571 5266 285 - - HYPH 571 5266 286 President President NNP 571 5266 287 ASAD ASAD NNP 571 5266 288 seized seize VBD 571 5266 289 power power NN 571 5266 290 in in IN 571 5266 291 the the DT 571 5266 292 November November NNP 571 5266 293 1970 1970 CD 571 5266 294 coup coup NN 571 5266 295 , , , 571 5266 296 assumed assume VBD 571 5266 297 presidential presidential JJ 571 5266 298 powers power NNS 571 5266 299 22 22 CD 571 5266 300 February February NNP 571 5266 301 1971 1971 CD 571 5266 302 , , , 571 5266 303 and and CC 571 5266 304 was be VBD 571 5266 305 confirmed confirm VBN 571 5266 306 as as IN 571 5266 307 president president NN 571 5266 308 in in IN 571 5266 309 the the DT 571 5266 310 12 12 CD 571 5266 311 March March NNP 571 5266 312 1971 1971 CD 571 5266 313 national national JJ 571 5266 314 elections election NNS 571 5266 315 head head NN 571 5266 316 of of IN 571 5266 317 government government NN 571 5266 318 : : : 571 5266 319 Prime Prime NNP 571 5266 320 Minister Minister NNP 571 5266 321 Mahmud Mahmud NNP 571 5266 322 ZU'BI ZU'BI NNP 571 5266 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 324 since since IN 571 5266 325 1 1 CD 571 5266 326 November November NNP 571 5266 327 1987 1987 CD 571 5266 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 329 ; ; : 571 5266 330 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5266 331 Prime Prime NNP 571 5266 332 Minister Minister NNP 571 5266 333 Lt Lt NNP 571 5266 334 . . NNP 571 5266 335 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 5266 336 Mustafa Mustafa NNP 571 5266 337 TALAS TALAS NNP 571 5266 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 339 since since IN 571 5266 340 11 11 CD 571 5266 341 March March NNP 571 5266 342 1984 1984 CD 571 5266 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 344 ; ; : 571 5266 345 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5266 346 Prime Prime NNP 571 5266 347 Minister Minister NNP 571 5266 348 Salim Salim NNP 571 5266 349 YASIN YASIN NNP 571 5266 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 351 since since IN 571 5266 352 NA NA NNP 571 5266 353 December December NNP 571 5266 354 1981 1981 CD 571 5266 355 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 356 ; ; : 571 5266 357 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5266 358 Prime Prime NNP 571 5266 359 Minister Minister NNP 571 5266 360 Rashid Rashid NNP 571 5266 361 AKHTARINI AKHTARINI NNP 571 5266 362 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 363 since since IN 571 5266 364 4 4 CD 571 5266 365 July July NNP 571 5266 366 1992 1992 CD 571 5266 367 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 368 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5266 369 : : : 571 5266 370 Council Council NNP 571 5266 371 of of IN 571 5266 372 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5266 373 ; ; , 571 5266 374 appointed appoint VBN 571 5266 375 by by IN 571 5266 376 the the DT 571 5266 377 president president NN 571 5266 378 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5266 379 branch branch NN 571 5266 380 : : : 571 5266 381 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5266 382 People People NNPS 571 5266 383 's 's POS 571 5266 384 Council Council NNP 571 5266 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 386 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 5266 387 al al NNP 571 5266 388 - - HYPH 571 5266 389 Chaab Chaab NNP 571 5266 390 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 391 : : : 571 5266 392 elections election NNS 571 5266 393 last last RB 571 5266 394 held hold VBD 571 5266 395 24 24 CD 571 5266 396 - - SYM 571 5266 397 25 25 CD 571 5266 398 August August NNP 571 5266 399 1994 1994 CD 571 5266 400 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 401 next next JJ 571 5266 402 to to TO 571 5266 403 be be VB 571 5266 404 held hold VBN 571 5266 405 NA NA NNP 571 5266 406 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 407 ; ; : 571 5266 408 results result NNS 571 5266 409 - - HYPH 571 5266 410 percent percent NN 571 5266 411 of of IN 571 5266 412 vote vote NN 571 5266 413 by by IN 571 5266 414 party party NN 571 5266 415 NA NA NNP 571 5266 416 ; ; : 571 5266 417 seats seat NNS 571 5266 418 - - : 571 5266 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 420 250 250 CD 571 5266 421 total total NN 571 5266 422 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 423 National National NNP 571 5266 424 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 5266 425 Front Front NNP 571 5266 426 167 167 CD 571 5266 427 , , , 571 5266 428 independents independent VBZ 571 5266 429 83 83 CD 571 5266 430 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5266 431 branch branch NN 571 5266 432 : : : 571 5266 433 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5266 434 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 5266 435 Court Court NNP 571 5266 436 , , , 571 5266 437 High High NNP 571 5266 438 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 5266 439 Council Council NNP 571 5266 440 , , , 571 5266 441 Court Court NNP 571 5266 442 of of IN 571 5266 443 Cassation Cassation NNP 571 5266 444 , , , 571 5266 445 State State NNP 571 5266 446 Security Security NNP 571 5266 447 Courts Courts NNPS 571 5266 448 Political political JJ 571 5266 449 parties party NNS 571 5266 450 and and CC 571 5266 451 leaders leader NNS 571 5266 452 : : : 571 5266 453 National National NNP 571 5266 454 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 5266 455 Front Front NNP 571 5266 456 includes include VBZ 571 5266 457 : : : 571 5266 458 the the DT 571 5266 459 ruling rule VBG 571 5266 460 Arab Arab NNP 571 5266 461 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5266 462 Resurrectionist Resurrectionist NNP 571 5266 463 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 464 Ba'th Ba'th NNP 571 5266 465 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 466 Party Party NNP 571 5266 467 , , , 571 5266 468 Hafiz Hafiz NNP 571 5266 469 al al NNP 571 5266 470 - - HYPH 571 5266 471 ASAD ASAD NNP 571 5266 472 , , , 571 5266 473 President President NNP 571 5266 474 of of IN 571 5266 475 the the DT 571 5266 476 Republic Republic NNP 571 5266 477 , , , 571 5266 478 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 5266 479 General General NNP 571 5266 480 of of IN 571 5266 481 the the DT 571 5266 482 party party NN 571 5266 483 , , , 571 5266 484 and and CC 571 5266 485 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 5266 486 of of IN 571 5266 487 the the DT 571 5266 488 National National NNP 571 5266 489 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 5266 490 Front Front NNP 571 5266 491 ; ; : 571 5266 492 Syrian syrian JJ 571 5266 493 Arab Arab NNP 571 5266 494 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5266 495 Party Party NNP 571 5266 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 497 ASP ASP NNP 571 5266 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 499 , , , 571 5266 500 ' ' '' 571 5266 501 Abd Abd NNP 571 5266 502 al al NNP 571 5266 503 - - HYPH 571 5266 504 Ghani Ghani NNP 571 5266 505 KANNUT KANNUT NNP 571 5266 506 ; ; : 571 5266 507 Arab Arab NNP 571 5266 508 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5266 509 Union Union NNP 571 5266 510 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 511 ASU ASU NNP 571 5266 512 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 513 , , , 571 5266 514 Jamal Jamal NNP 571 5266 515 ATASSI ATASSI NNP 571 5266 516 ; ; : 571 5266 517 Syrian Syrian NNP 571 5266 518 Communist Communist NNP 571 5266 519 Party Party NNP 571 5266 520 ( ( -LRB- 571 5266 521 SCP SCP NNP 571 5266 522 ) ) -RRB- 571 5266 523 , , , 571 5266 524 Khalid Khalid NNP 571 5266 525 BAKDASH BAKDASH NNP 571 5266 526 ; ; : 571 5266 527 Arab arab JJ 571 5266 528 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5266 529 Unionist Unionist NNP 571 5266 530 Movement Movement NNP 571 5266 531 , , , 571 5266 532 Sami Sami NNP 571 5266 533 SOUFAN SOUFAN NNP 571 5266 534 ; 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W. NNP 571 5266 709 S. S. NNP 571 5266 710 ROSS ROSS NNP 571 5266 711 embassy embassy NN 571 5266 712 : : : 571 5266 713 Abou Abou NNP 571 5266 714 Roumaneh Roumaneh NNP 571 5266 715 , , , 571 5266 716 Al Al NNP 571 5266 717 - - HYPH 571 5266 718 Mansur Mansur NNP 571 5266 719 Street Street NNP 571 5266 720 No No NNP 571 5266 721 . . . 571 5267 1 2 2 LS 571 5267 2 , , , 571 5267 3 Damascus Damascus NNP 571 5267 4 mailing mailing NN 571 5267 5 address address NN 571 5267 6 : : : 571 5267 7 P. P. NNP 571 5267 8 O. O. NNP 571 5268 1 Box Box NNP 571 5268 2 29 29 CD 571 5268 3 , , , 571 5268 4 Damascus Damascus NNP 571 5268 5 telephone telephone NN 571 5268 6 : : : 571 5268 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 5268 8 963 963 CD 571 5268 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 5268 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5268 11 11 11 CD 571 5268 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5268 13 333 333 CD 571 5268 14 - - HYPH 571 5268 15 2814 2814 CD 571 5268 16 , , , 571 5268 17 714 714 CD 571 5268 18 - - SYM 571 5268 19 108 108 CD 571 5268 20 , , , 571 5268 21 333 333 CD 571 5268 22 - - HYPH 571 5268 23 3788 3788 CD 571 5268 24 FAX fax NN 571 5268 25 : : : 571 5268 26 [ [ -LRB- 571 5268 27 963 963 CD 571 5268 28 ] ] -RRB- 571 5268 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 5268 30 11 11 CD 571 5268 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5268 32 224 224 CD 571 5268 33 - - SYM 571 5268 34 7938 7938 CD 571 5268 35 Flag flag NN 571 5268 36 : : : 571 5268 37 three three CD 571 5268 38 equal equal JJ 571 5268 39 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5268 40 bands band NNS 571 5268 41 of of IN 571 5268 42 red red JJ 571 5268 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 5268 44 top top NNP 571 5268 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5268 46 , , , 571 5268 47 white white JJ 571 5268 48 , , , 571 5268 49 and and CC 571 5268 50 black black JJ 571 5268 51 with with IN 571 5268 52 two two CD 571 5268 53 small small JJ 571 5268 54 green green JJ 571 5268 55 five five CD 571 5268 56 - 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NNP 571 5282 49 , , , 571 5282 50 1994 1994 CD 571 5282 51 est est NNP 571 5282 52 . . . 571 5282 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 5283 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5283 2 : : : 571 5283 3 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 5283 4 21 21 CD 571 5283 5 % % NN 571 5283 6 , , , 571 5283 7 metal metal NN 571 5283 8 products product NNS 571 5283 9 17 17 CD 571 5283 10 % % NN 571 5283 11 , , , 571 5283 12 machinery machinery NN 571 5283 13 15 15 CD 571 5283 14 % % NN 571 5283 15 partners partner NNS 571 5283 16 : : : 571 5283 17 EC EC NNP 571 5283 18 37 37 CD 571 5283 19 % % NN 571 5283 20 , , , 571 5283 21 former former JJ 571 5283 22 CEMA CEMA NNP 571 5283 23 countries country NNS 571 5283 24 15 15 CD 571 5283 25 % % NN 571 5283 26 , , , 571 5283 27 US US NNP 571 5283 28 and and CC 571 5283 29 Canada Canada NNP 571 5283 30 10 10 CD 571 5283 31 % % NN 571 5283 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 5283 33 1991 1991 CD 571 5283 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 5283 35 External external JJ 571 5283 36 debt debt NN 571 5283 37 : : : 571 5283 38 $ $ $ 571 5283 39 19.4 19.4 CD 571 5283 40 billion billion CD 571 5283 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 5283 42 1993 1993 CD 571 5283 43 est est NNP 571 5283 44 . . . 571 5283 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5284 2 production production NN 571 5284 3 : : : 571 5284 4 growth growth NN 571 5284 5 rate rate NN 571 5284 6 NA% NA% `` 571 5284 7 Electricity electricity NN 571 5284 8 : : : 571 5284 9 capacity capacity NN 571 5284 10 : : : 571 5284 11 4,160,000 4,160,000 CD 571 5284 12 kW kw NN 571 5284 13 production production NN 571 5284 14 : : : 571 5284 15 13.2 13.2 CD 571 5284 16 billion billion CD 571 5284 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 5284 18 consumption consumption NN 571 5284 19 per per IN 571 5284 20 capita capita NN 571 5284 21 : : : 571 5284 22 865 865 CD 571 5284 23 kWh kWh NNS 571 5284 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 25 1993 1993 CD 571 5284 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 27 Industries industry NNS 571 5284 28 : : : 571 5284 29 textiles textile NNS 571 5284 30 , , , 571 5284 31 food food NN 571 5284 32 processing processing NN 571 5284 33 , , , 571 5284 34 beverages beverage NNS 571 5284 35 , , , 571 5284 36 tobacco tobacco NN 571 5284 37 , , , 571 5284 38 phosphate phosphate NN 571 5284 39 rock rock NN 571 5284 40 mining mining NN 571 5284 41 , , , 571 5284 42 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5284 43 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5284 44 : : : 571 5284 45 accounts account NNS 571 5284 46 for for IN 571 5284 47 30 30 CD 571 5284 48 % % NN 571 5284 49 of of IN 571 5284 50 GDP GDP NNP 571 5284 51 and and CC 571 5284 52 one one CD 571 5284 53 - - HYPH 571 5284 54 third third NN 571 5284 55 of of IN 571 5284 56 labor labor NN 571 5284 57 force force NN 571 5284 58 ; ; : 571 5284 59 all all DT 571 5284 60 major major JJ 571 5284 61 crops crop NNS 571 5284 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 63 wheat wheat NN 571 5284 64 , , , 571 5284 65 barley barley NN 571 5284 66 , , , 571 5284 67 cotton cotton NN 571 5284 68 , , , 571 5284 69 lentils lentil NNS 571 5284 70 , , , 571 5284 71 chickpeas chickpeas NN 571 5284 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 73 grown grow VBN 571 5284 74 mainly mainly RB 571 5284 75 on on IN 571 5284 76 rain rain NN 571 5284 77 - - HYPH 571 5284 78 watered water VBN 571 5284 79 land land NN 571 5284 80 causing cause VBG 571 5284 81 wide wide JJ 571 5284 82 swings swing NNS 571 5284 83 in in IN 571 5284 84 production production NN 571 5284 85 ; ; : 571 5284 86 animal animal NN 571 5284 87 products product NNS 571 5284 88 - - HYPH 571 5284 89 beef beef NN 571 5284 90 , , , 571 5284 91 lamb lamb NNP 571 5284 92 , , , 571 5284 93 eggs egg NNS 571 5284 94 , , , 571 5284 95 poultry poultry NN 571 5284 96 , , , 571 5284 97 milk milk NN 571 5284 98 ; ; : 571 5284 99 not not RB 571 5284 100 self self NN 571 5284 101 - - HYPH 571 5284 102 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5284 103 in in IN 571 5284 104 grain grain NN 571 5284 105 or or CC 571 5284 106 livestock livestock NN 571 5284 107 products product NNS 571 5284 108 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 5284 109 drugs drug VBZ 571 5284 110 : : : 571 5284 111 a a DT 571 5284 112 transit transit NN 571 5284 113 country country NN 571 5284 114 for for IN 571 5284 115 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 5284 116 and and CC 571 5284 117 Turkish turkish JJ 571 5284 118 refined refined JJ 571 5284 119 cocaine cocaine NN 571 5284 120 going go VBG 571 5284 121 to to IN 571 5284 122 Europe Europe NNP 571 5284 123 and and CC 571 5284 124 heroin heroin NN 571 5284 125 and and CC 571 5284 126 hashish hashish NN 571 5284 127 bound bind VBN 571 5284 128 for for IN 571 5284 129 regional regional JJ 571 5284 130 and and CC 571 5284 131 Western western JJ 571 5284 132 markets market NNS 571 5284 133 Economic economic JJ 571 5284 134 aid aid NN 571 5284 135 : : : 571 5284 136 recipient recipient NN 571 5284 137 : : : 571 5284 138 no no DT 571 5284 139 US US NNP 571 5284 140 aid aid NN 571 5284 141 ; ; : 571 5284 142 about about RB 571 5284 143 $ $ $ 571 5284 144 4.2 4.2 CD 571 5284 145 billion billion CD 571 5284 146 in in IN 571 5284 147 loans loan NNS 571 5284 148 and and CC 571 5284 149 grants grant NNS 571 5284 150 from from IN 571 5284 151 Arab arab JJ 571 5284 152 and and CC 571 5284 153 Western western JJ 571 5284 154 donors donor NNS 571 5284 155 1990 1990 CD 571 5284 156 - - SYM 571 5284 157 92 92 CD 571 5284 158 as as IN 571 5284 159 a a DT 571 5284 160 result result NN 571 5284 161 of of IN 571 5284 162 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5284 163 war war NN 571 5284 164 stance stance NN 571 5284 165 Currency currency NN 571 5284 166 : : : 571 5284 167 1 1 CD 571 5284 168 Syrian syrian JJ 571 5284 169 pound pound NN 571 5284 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 171 # # NNP 571 5284 172 S S NNP 571 5284 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 174 = = NFP 571 5284 175 100 100 CD 571 5284 176 piastres piastre NNS 571 5284 177 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5284 178 rates rate NNS 571 5284 179 : : : 571 5284 180 Syrian syrian JJ 571 5284 181 pounds pound NNS 571 5284 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 183 # # $ 571 5284 184 S S NNP 571 5284 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 186 per per IN 571 5284 187 US$ us$ $ 571 5284 188 1 1 CD 571 5284 189 - - SYM 571 5284 190 11.2 11.2 CD 571 5284 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 192 official official JJ 571 5284 193 fixed fix VBN 571 5284 194 rate rate NN 571 5284 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 196 , , , 571 5284 197 26.6 26.6 CD 571 5284 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 199 blended blend VBN 571 5284 200 rate rate NN 571 5284 201 used use VBN 571 5284 202 by by IN 571 5284 203 the the DT 571 5284 204 UN UN NNP 571 5284 205 and and CC 571 5284 206 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5284 207 missions mission NNS 571 5284 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 209 , , , 571 5284 210 42.0 42.0 CD 571 5284 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 212 neighboring neighboring NN 571 5284 213 country country NN 571 5284 214 rate rate NN 571 5284 215 - - , 571 5284 216 applies apply VBZ 571 5284 217 to to IN 571 5284 218 most most JJS 571 5284 219 state state NN 571 5284 220 enterprise enterprise NN 571 5284 221 imports import NNS 571 5284 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 223 , , , 571 5284 224 46.0 46.0 CD 571 5284 225 - - SYM 571 5284 226 53.0 53.0 CD 571 5284 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 228 offshore offshore JJ 571 5284 229 rate rate NN 571 5284 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 232 yearend yearend VB 571 5284 233 1993 1993 CD 571 5284 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 235 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5284 236 year year NN 571 5284 237 : : : 571 5284 238 calendar calendar NNP 571 5284 239 year year NN 571 5284 240 @Syria @Syria NNP 571 5284 241 : : : 571 5284 242 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5284 243 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 5284 244 : : : 571 5284 245 total total NN 571 5284 246 : : : 571 5284 247 1,998 1,998 CD 571 5284 248 km km NN 571 5284 249 broad broad JJ 571 5284 250 gauge gauge NN 571 5284 251 : : : 571 5284 252 1,766 1,766 CD 571 5284 253 km km NN 571 5284 254 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 5284 255 gauge gauge NN 571 5284 256 narrow narrow JJ 571 5284 257 gauge gauge NN 571 5284 258 : : : 571 5284 259 232 232 CD 571 5284 260 km km NN 571 5284 261 1.050-m 1.050-m CD 571 5284 262 gauge gauge NN 571 5284 263 Highways highway NNS 571 5284 264 : : : 571 5284 265 total total NN 571 5284 266 : : : 571 5284 267 31,569 31,569 CD 571 5284 268 km km NN 571 5284 269 paved pave VBN 571 5284 270 : : : 571 5284 271 24,308 24,308 CD 571 5284 272 km km NNS 571 5284 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 274 including include VBG 571 5284 275 670 670 CD 571 5284 276 km km NNS 571 5284 277 of of IN 571 5284 278 expressways expressway NNS 571 5284 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 280 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5284 281 : : : 571 5284 282 7,261 7,261 CD 571 5284 283 km km NN 571 5284 284 Inland Inland NNP 571 5284 285 waterways waterway NNS 571 5284 286 : : : 571 5284 287 870 870 CD 571 5284 288 km km NN 571 5284 289 ; ; : 571 5284 290 minimal minimal JJ 571 5284 291 economic economic JJ 571 5284 292 importance importance NN 571 5284 293 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 5284 294 : : : 571 5284 295 crude crude JJ 571 5284 296 oil oil NN 571 5284 297 1,304 1,304 CD 571 5284 298 km km NN 571 5284 299 ; ; : 571 5284 300 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5284 301 products product NNS 571 5284 302 515 515 CD 571 5284 303 km km NN 571 5284 304 Ports port NNS 571 5284 305 : : : 571 5284 306 Baniyas Baniyas NNP 571 5284 307 , , , 571 5284 308 Jablah Jablah NNP 571 5284 309 , , , 571 5284 310 Latakia Latakia NNP 571 5284 311 , , , 571 5284 312 Tartus Tartus NNP 571 5284 313 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5284 314 marine marine NN 571 5284 315 : : : 571 5284 316 total total NN 571 5284 317 : : : 571 5284 318 80 80 CD 571 5284 319 ships ship NNS 571 5284 320 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 321 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5284 322 GRT GRT NNP 571 5284 323 or or CC 571 5284 324 over over RB 571 5284 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 326 totaling total VBG 571 5284 327 233,701 233,701 CD 571 5284 328 GRT/364,714 GRT/364,714 NNP 571 5284 329 DWT DWT NNP 571 5284 330 ships ship NNS 571 5284 331 by by IN 571 5284 332 type type NN 571 5284 333 : : : 571 5284 334 bulk bulk NNP 571 5284 335 10 10 CD 571 5284 336 , , , 571 5284 337 cargo cargo NN 571 5284 338 68 68 CD 571 5284 339 , , , 571 5284 340 vehicle vehicle NN 571 5284 341 carrier carrier NN 571 5284 342 2 2 CD 571 5284 343 Airports Airports NNPS 571 5284 344 : : : 571 5284 345 total total NN 571 5284 346 : : : 571 5284 347 107 107 CD 571 5284 348 with with IN 571 5284 349 paved paved JJ 571 5284 350 runways runway NNS 571 5284 351 over over IN 571 5284 352 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5284 353 m m NN 571 5284 354 : : : 571 5284 355 5 5 CD 571 5284 356 with with IN 571 5284 357 paved paved JJ 571 5284 358 runways runway NNS 571 5284 359 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5284 360 to to IN 571 5284 361 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5284 362 m m NN 571 5284 363 : : : 571 5284 364 16 16 CD 571 5284 365 with with IN 571 5284 366 paved paved JJ 571 5284 367 runways runway NNS 571 5284 368 914 914 CD 571 5284 369 to to TO 571 5284 370 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5284 371 m m NN 571 5284 372 : : : 571 5284 373 1 1 CD 571 5284 374 with with IN 571 5284 375 paved paved JJ 571 5284 376 runways runway NNS 571 5284 377 under under IN 571 5284 378 914 914 CD 571 5284 379 m m NN 571 5284 380 : : : 571 5284 381 67 67 CD 571 5284 382 with with IN 571 5284 383 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5284 384 runways runway NNS 571 5284 385 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5284 386 to to IN 571 5284 387 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5284 388 m m NN 571 5284 389 : : : 571 5284 390 3 3 CD 571 5284 391 with with IN 571 5284 392 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5284 393 runways runway NNS 571 5284 394 914 914 CD 571 5284 395 to to IN 571 5284 396 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5284 397 m m NN 571 5284 398 : : : 571 5284 399 15 15 CD 571 5284 400 @Syria @syria CD 571 5284 401 : : : 571 5284 402 Communications Communications NNP 571 5284 403 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5284 404 system system NN 571 5284 405 : : : 571 5284 406 512,600 512,600 CD 571 5284 407 telephones telephone NNS 571 5284 408 ; ; : 571 5284 409 37 37 CD 571 5284 410 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 5284 411 persons person NNS 571 5284 412 ; ; : 571 5284 413 fair fair JJ 571 5284 414 system system NN 571 5284 415 currently currently RB 571 5284 416 undergoing undergo VBG 571 5284 417 significant significant JJ 571 5284 418 improvement improvement NN 571 5284 419 and and CC 571 5284 420 digital digital JJ 571 5284 421 upgrades upgrade NNS 571 5284 422 , , , 571 5284 423 including include VBG 571 5284 424 fiber fiber NN 571 5284 425 optic optic JJ 571 5284 426 technology technology NN 571 5284 427 local local NN 571 5284 428 : : : 571 5284 429 NA na NN 571 5284 430 intercity intercity NN 571 5284 431 : : : 571 5284 432 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 5284 433 cable cable NN 571 5284 434 and and CC 571 5284 435 microwave microwave NN 571 5284 436 radio radio NN 571 5284 437 relay relay NN 571 5284 438 network network NN 571 5284 439 international international NNP 571 5284 440 : : : 571 5284 441 1 1 CD 571 5284 442 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5284 443 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 444 Indian Indian NNP 571 5284 445 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5284 446 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 447 and and CC 571 5284 448 1 1 CD 571 5284 449 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 571 5284 450 earth earth NN 571 5284 451 station station NN 571 5284 452 ; ; : 571 5284 453 1 1 CD 571 5284 454 submarine submarine NN 571 5284 455 cable cable NN 571 5284 456 ; ; : 571 5284 457 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 5284 458 cable cable NN 571 5284 459 and and CC 571 5284 460 microwave microwave NN 571 5284 461 radio radio NN 571 5284 462 relay relay NN 571 5284 463 to to IN 571 5284 464 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 5284 465 , , , 571 5284 466 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 5284 467 , , , 571 5284 468 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 5284 469 , , , 571 5284 470 and and CC 571 5284 471 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 5284 472 Radio Radio NNP 571 5284 473 : : : 571 5284 474 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5284 475 stations station NNS 571 5284 476 : : : 571 5284 477 AM AM NNP 571 5284 478 9 9 CD 571 5284 479 , , , 571 5284 480 FM FM NNP 571 5284 481 1 1 CD 571 5284 482 , , , 571 5284 483 shortwave shortwave VB 571 5284 484 0 0 CD 571 5284 485 radios radio NNS 571 5284 486 : : : 571 5284 487 NA NA NNP 571 5284 488 Television television NN 571 5284 489 : : : 571 5284 490 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5284 491 stations station NNS 571 5284 492 : : : 571 5284 493 17 17 CD 571 5284 494 televisions television NNS 571 5284 495 : : : 571 5284 496 NA NA NNP 571 5284 497 @Syria @Syria NNP 571 5284 498 : : : 571 5284 499 Defense Defense NNP 571 5284 500 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5284 501 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5284 502 : : : 571 5284 503 Syrian Syrian NNP 571 5284 504 Arab Arab NNP 571 5284 505 Army Army NNP 571 5284 506 , , , 571 5284 507 Syrian Syrian NNP 571 5284 508 Arab Arab NNP 571 5284 509 Navy Navy NNP 571 5284 510 , , , 571 5284 511 Syrian Syrian NNP 571 5284 512 Arab Arab NNP 571 5284 513 Air Air NNP 571 5284 514 Force Force NNP 571 5284 515 , , , 571 5284 516 Syrian syrian JJ 571 5284 517 Arab Arab NNP 571 5284 518 Air Air NNP 571 5284 519 Defense Defense NNP 571 5284 520 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5284 521 , , , 571 5284 522 Police Police NNPS 571 5284 523 and and CC 571 5284 524 Security Security NNP 571 5284 525 Force Force NNP 571 5284 526 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5284 527 availability availability NN 571 5284 528 : : : 571 5284 529 males male NNS 571 5284 530 age age NNP 571 5284 531 15 15 CD 571 5284 532 - - SYM 571 5284 533 49 49 CD 571 5284 534 3,440,030 3,440,030 CD 571 5284 535 ; ; : 571 5284 536 males male NNS 571 5284 537 fit fit JJ 571 5284 538 for for IN 571 5284 539 military military JJ 571 5284 540 service service NN 571 5284 541 1,927,930 1,927,930 CD 571 5284 542 ; ; : 571 5284 543 males male NNS 571 5284 544 reach reach VBP 571 5284 545 military military JJ 571 5284 546 age age NN 571 5284 547 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 548 19 19 CD 571 5284 549 ) ) -RRB- 571 5284 550 annually annually RB 571 5284 551 159,942 159,942 CD 571 5284 552 ( ( -LRB- 571 5284 553 1995 1995 CD 571 5284 554 est est NNP 571 5284 555 . . . 571 5284 556 ) ) -RRB- 571 5285 1 Defense defense NN 571 5285 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5285 3 : : : 571 5285 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5285 5 rate rate NN 571 5285 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5285 7 - - : 571 5285 8 $ $ $ 571 5285 9 2.2 2.2 CD 571 5285 10 billion billion CD 571 5285 11 , , , 571 5285 12 6 6 CD 571 5285 13 % % NN 571 5285 14 of of IN 571 5285 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5285 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5285 17 1992 1992 CD 571 5285 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5285 19 _ _ NNP 571 5285 20 _ _ NNP 571 5285 21 _ _ NNP 571 5285 22 _ _ NNP 571 5285 23 _ _ NNP 571 5285 24 _ _ NNP 571 5285 25 _ _ NNP 571 5285 26 _ _ NNP 571 5285 27 _ _ NNP 571 5285 28 _ _ NNP 571 5285 29 _ _ NNP 571 5285 30 _ _ NNP 571 5285 31 _ _ NNP 571 5285 32 _ _ NNP 571 5285 33 _ _ NNP 571 5285 34 _ _ NNP 571 5285 35 _ _ NNP 571 5285 36 _ _ NNP 571 5285 37 _ _ NNP 571 5285 38 _ _ NNP 571 5285 39 _ _ NNP 571 5285 40 _ _ NNP 571 5285 41 _ _ NNP 571 5285 42 _ _ NNP 571 5285 43 _ _ NNP 571 5285 44 _ _ NNP 571 5285 45 _ _ NNP 571 5285 46 _ _ NNP 571 5285 47 _ _ NNP 571 5285 48 _ _ NNP 571 5285 49 _ _ NNP 571 5285 50 _ _ NNP 571 5285 51 _ _ NNP 571 5285 52 _ _ NNP 571 5285 53 _ _ NNP 571 5285 54 _ _ NNP 571 5285 55 _ _ NNP 571 5285 56 _ _ NNP 571 5285 57 _ _ NNP 571 5285 58 _ _ NNP 571 5285 59 _ _ NNP 571 5285 60 _ _ NNP 571 5285 61 _ _ NNP 571 5285 62 _ _ NNP 571 5285 63 _ _ NNP 571 5285 64 _ _ NNP 571 5285 65 _ _ NNP 571 5285 66 _ _ NNP 571 5285 67 _ _ NNP 571 5285 68 _ _ NNP 571 5285 69 _ _ NNP 571 5285 70 _ _ NNP 571 5285 71 _ _ NNP 571 5285 72 _ _ NNP 571 5285 73 _ _ NNP 571 5285 74 _ _ NNP 571 5285 75 _ _ NNP 571 5285 76 _ _ NNP 571 5285 77 _ _ NNP 571 5285 78 _ _ NNP 571 5285 79 _ _ NNP 571 5285 80 _ _ NNP 571 5285 81 _ _ NNP 571 5285 82 _ _ NNP 571 5285 83 _ _ NNP 571 5285 84 _ _ NNP 571 5285 85 _ _ NNP 571 5285 86 _ _ NNP 571 5285 87 _ _ NNP 571 5285 88 _ _ NNP 571 5285 89 _ _ NNP 571 5285 90 _ _ NNP 571 5285 91 TAIWAN TAIWAN NNP 571 5285 92 @Taiwan @Taiwan NNP 571 5285 93 : : : 571 5285 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 5285 95 Location Location NNP 571 5285 96 : : : 571 5285 97 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5285 98 Asia Asia NNP 571 5285 99 , , , 571 5285 100 islands island NNS 571 5285 101 bordering border VBG 571 5285 102 the the DT 571 5285 103 East East NNP 571 5285 104 China China NNP 571 5285 105 Sea Sea NNP 571 5285 106 , , , 571 5285 107 Philippine Philippine NNP 571 5285 108 Sea Sea NNP 571 5285 109 , , , 571 5285 110 South South NNP 571 5285 111 China China NNP 571 5285 112 Sea Sea NNP 571 5285 113 , , , 571 5285 114 and and CC 571 5285 115 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5285 116 Strait Strait NNP 571 5285 117 , , , 571 5285 118 north north NN 571 5285 119 of of IN 571 5285 120 the the DT 571 5285 121 Philippines Philippines NNPS 571 5285 122 , , , 571 5285 123 off off IN 571 5285 124 the the DT 571 5285 125 southeastern southeastern JJ 571 5285 126 coast coast NN 571 5285 127 of of IN 571 5285 128 China China NNP 571 5285 129 Map Map NNP 571 5285 130 references reference NNS 571 5285 131 : : : 571 5285 132 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 5285 133 Asia Asia NNP 571 5285 134 Area Area NNP 571 5285 135 : : : 571 5285 136 total total JJ 571 5285 137 area area NN 571 5285 138 : : : 571 5285 139 35,980 35,980 CD 571 5285 140 sq sq RB 571 5285 141 km km NNP 571 5285 142 land land NN 571 5285 143 area area NN 571 5285 144 : : : 571 5285 145 32,260 32,260 CD 571 5285 146 sq sq RB 571 5285 147 km km NNP 571 5285 148 comparative comparative JJ 571 5285 149 area area NN 571 5285 150 : : : 571 5285 151 slightly slightly RB 571 5285 152 larger large JJR 571 5285 153 than than IN 571 5285 154 Maryland Maryland NNP 571 5285 155 and and CC 571 5285 156 Delaware Delaware NNP 571 5285 157 combined combine VBN 571 5285 158 note note NN 571 5285 159 : : : 571 5285 160 includes include VBZ 571 5285 161 the the DT 571 5285 162 Pescadores Pescadores NNPS 571 5285 163 , , , 571 5285 164 Matsu Matsu NNP 571 5285 165 , , , 571 5285 166 and and CC 571 5285 167 Quemoy Quemoy NNP 571 5285 168 Land Land NNP 571 5285 169 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5285 170 : : : 571 5285 171 0 0 LS 571 5285 172 km km NN 571 5285 173 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5285 174 : : : 571 5285 175 1,448 1,448 CD 571 5285 176 km km NN 571 5285 177 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5285 178 claims claim VBZ 571 5285 179 : : : 571 5285 180 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5285 181 economic economic JJ 571 5285 182 zone zone NN 571 5285 183 : : : 571 5285 184 200 200 CD 571 5285 185 nm nm CD 571 5285 186 territorial territorial JJ 571 5285 187 sea sea NN 571 5285 188 : : : 571 5285 189 12 12 CD 571 5285 190 nm nm NNP 571 5285 191 International international JJ 571 5285 192 disputes dispute NNS 571 5285 193 : : : 571 5285 194 involved involve VBN 571 5285 195 in in IN 571 5285 196 complex complex JJ 571 5285 197 dispute dispute NN 571 5285 198 over over IN 571 5285 199 the the DT 571 5285 200 Spratly Spratly NNP 571 5285 201 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5285 202 with with IN 571 5285 203 China China NNP 571 5285 204 , , , 571 5285 205 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 5285 206 , , , 571 5285 207 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 5285 208 , , , 571 5285 209 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5285 210 , , , 571 5285 211 and and CC 571 5285 212 possibly possibly RB 571 5285 213 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 5285 214 ; ; : 571 5285 215 Paracel Paracel NNP 571 5285 216 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5285 217 occupied occupy VBN 571 5285 218 by by IN 571 5285 219 China China NNP 571 5285 220 , , , 571 5285 221 but but CC 571 5285 222 claimed claim VBD 571 5285 223 by by IN 571 5285 224 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5285 225 and and CC 571 5285 226 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5285 227 ; ; : 571 5285 228 Japanese Japanese NNP 571 5285 229 - - HYPH 571 5285 230 administered administer VBN 571 5285 231 Senkaku Senkaku NNP 571 5285 232 - - HYPH 571 5285 233 shoto shoto NN 571 5285 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 5285 235 Senkaku Senkaku NNP 571 5285 236 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5285 237 / / SYM 571 5285 238 Diaoyu Diaoyu NNP 571 5285 239 Tai Tai NNP 571 5285 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 5285 241 claimed claim VBD 571 5285 242 by by IN 571 5285 243 China China NNP 571 5285 244 and and CC 571 5285 245 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5285 246 Climate Climate NNP 571 5285 247 : : : 571 5285 248 tropical tropical JJ 571 5285 249 ; ; : 571 5285 250 marine marine NNP 571 5285 251 ; ; : 571 5285 252 rainy rainy JJ 571 5285 253 season season NN 571 5285 254 during during IN 571 5285 255 southwest southwest NN 571 5285 256 monsoon monsoon NN 571 5285 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 5285 258 June June NNP 571 5285 259 to to IN 571 5285 260 August August NNP 571 5285 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 5285 262 ; ; : 571 5285 263 cloudiness cloudiness NN 571 5285 264 is be VBZ 571 5285 265 persistent persistent JJ 571 5285 266 and and CC 571 5285 267 extensive extensive JJ 571 5285 268 all all DT 571 5285 269 year year NN 571 5285 270 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5285 271 : : : 571 5285 272 eastern eastern JJ 571 5285 273 two two CD 571 5285 274 - - HYPH 571 5285 275 thirds third NNS 571 5285 276 mostly mostly RB 571 5285 277 rugged rugged JJ 571 5285 278 mountains mountain NNS 571 5285 279 ; ; : 571 5285 280 flat flat JJ 571 5285 281 to to IN 571 5285 282 gently gently RB 571 5285 283 rolling roll VBG 571 5285 284 plains plain NNS 571 5285 285 in in IN 571 5285 286 west west JJ 571 5285 287 Natural natural JJ 571 5285 288 resources resource NNS 571 5285 289 : : : 571 5285 290 small small JJ 571 5285 291 deposits deposit NNS 571 5285 292 of of IN 571 5285 293 coal coal NN 571 5285 294 , , , 571 5285 295 natural natural JJ 571 5285 296 gas gas NN 571 5285 297 , , , 571 5285 298 limestone limestone NN 571 5285 299 , , , 571 5285 300 marble marble NN 571 5285 301 , , , 571 5285 302 and and CC 571 5285 303 asbestos asbestos NN 571 5285 304 Land Land NNP 571 5285 305 use use NN 571 5285 306 : : : 571 5285 307 arable arable JJ 571 5285 308 land land NN 571 5285 309 : : : 571 5285 310 24 24 CD 571 5285 311 % % NN 571 5285 312 permanent permanent JJ 571 5285 313 crops crop NNS 571 5285 314 : : : 571 5285 315 1 1 CD 571 5285 316 % % NN 571 5285 317 meadows meadow NNS 571 5285 318 and and CC 571 5285 319 pastures pasture NNS 571 5285 320 : : : 571 5285 321 5 5 CD 571 5285 322 % % NN 571 5285 323 forest forest NN 571 5285 324 and and CC 571 5285 325 woodland woodland NN 571 5285 326 : : : 571 5285 327 55 55 CD 571 5285 328 % % NN 571 5285 329 other other JJ 571 5285 330 : : : 571 5285 331 15 15 CD 571 5285 332 % % NN 571 5285 333 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5285 334 land land NN 571 5285 335 : : : 571 5285 336 NA NA NNP 571 5285 337 sq sq RB 571 5285 338 km km NNP 571 5285 339 Environment Environment NNP 571 5285 340 : : : 571 5285 341 current current JJ 571 5285 342 issues issue NNS 571 5285 343 : : : 571 5285 344 water water NN 571 5285 345 pollution pollution NN 571 5285 346 from from IN 571 5285 347 industrial industrial JJ 571 5285 348 emissions emission NNS 571 5285 349 , , , 571 5285 350 raw raw JJ 571 5285 351 sewage sewage NN 571 5285 352 ; ; : 571 5285 353 air air NN 571 5285 354 pollution pollution NN 571 5285 355 ; ; , 571 5285 356 contamination contamination NN 571 5285 357 of of IN 571 5285 358 drinking drink VBG 571 5285 359 water water NN 571 5285 360 supplies supply NNS 571 5285 361 ; ; : 571 5285 362 trade trade NN 571 5285 363 in in IN 571 5285 364 endangered endanger VBN 571 5285 365 species specie NNS 571 5285 366 natural natural JJ 571 5285 367 hazards hazard NNS 571 5285 368 : : : 571 5285 369 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 5285 370 and and CC 571 5285 371 typhoons typhoon VBZ 571 5285 372 international international JJ 571 5285 373 agreements agreement NNS 571 5285 374 : : : 571 5285 375 signed sign VBN 571 5285 376 , , , 571 5285 377 but but CC 571 5285 378 not not RB 571 5285 379 ratified ratified JJ 571 5285 380 - - : 571 5285 381 Marine Marine NNP 571 5285 382 Life Life NNP 571 5285 383 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5285 384 @Taiwan @Taiwan NNP 571 5285 385 : : : 571 5285 386 People People NNP 571 5285 387 Population Population NNP 571 5285 388 : : : 571 5285 389 21,500,583 21,500,583 CD 571 5285 390 ( ( -LRB- 571 5285 391 July July NNP 571 5285 392 1995 1995 CD 571 5285 393 est est NNP 571 5285 394 . . . 571 5285 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 5286 1 Age age NN 571 5286 2 structure structure NN 571 5286 3 : : : 571 5286 4 0 0 CD 571 5286 5 - - HYPH 571 5286 6 14 14 CD 571 5286 7 years year NNS 571 5286 8 : : : 571 5286 9 24 24 CD 571 5286 10 % % NN 571 5286 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5286 12 female female JJ 571 5286 13 2,543,134 2,543,134 CD 571 5286 14 ; ; : 571 5286 15 male male JJ 571 5286 16 2,665,878 2,665,878 CD 571 5286 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5286 18 15 15 CD 571 5286 19 - - SYM 571 5286 20 64 64 CD 571 5286 21 years year NNS 571 5286 22 : : : 571 5286 23 68 68 CD 571 5286 24 % % NN 571 5286 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5286 26 female female JJ 571 5286 27 7,191,964 7,191,964 CD 571 5286 28 ; ; : 571 5286 29 male male NN 571 5286 30 7,482,814 7,482,814 CD 571 5286 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5286 32 65 65 CD 571 5286 33 years year NNS 571 5286 34 and and CC 571 5286 35 over over IN 571 5286 36 : : : 571 5286 37 8 8 CD 571 5286 38 % % NN 571 5286 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5286 40 female female JJ 571 5286 41 734,535 734,535 CD 571 5286 42 ; ; : 571 5286 43 male male NN 571 5286 44 882,258 882,258 CD 571 5286 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5286 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5286 47 July July NNP 571 5286 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5286 49 est est NNP 571 5286 50 . . . 571 5286 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5287 1 Population population NN 571 5287 2 growth growth NN 571 5287 3 rate rate NN 571 5287 4 : : : 571 5287 5 0.93 0.93 CD 571 5287 6 % % NN 571 5287 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5287 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5287 9 est est NNP 571 5287 10 . . . 571 5287 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5288 1 Birth birth NN 571 5288 2 rate rate NN 571 5288 3 : : : 571 5288 4 15.33 15.33 CD 571 5288 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5288 6 population population NN 571 5288 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5288 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5288 9 est est NNP 571 5288 10 . . . 571 5288 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5289 1 Death death NN 571 5289 2 rate rate NN 571 5289 3 : : : 571 5289 4 5.71 5.71 CD 571 5289 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5289 6 population population NN 571 5289 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5289 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5289 9 est est NNP 571 5289 10 . . . 571 5289 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5290 1 Net net JJ 571 5290 2 migration migration NN 571 5290 3 rate rate NN 571 5290 4 : : : 571 5290 5 -0.37 -0.37 NFP 571 5290 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 5290 7 population population NN 571 5290 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5290 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5290 10 est est NNP 571 5290 11 . . . 571 5290 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5291 1 Infant infant NN 571 5291 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5291 3 rate rate NN 571 5291 4 : : : 571 5291 5 5.6 5.6 CD 571 5291 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5291 7 live live JJ 571 5291 8 births birth NNS 571 5291 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5291 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5291 11 est est NNP 571 5291 12 . . . 571 5291 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5292 1 Life life NN 571 5292 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5292 3 at at IN 571 5292 4 birth birth NN 571 5292 5 : : : 571 5292 6 total total JJ 571 5292 7 population population NN 571 5292 8 : : : 571 5292 9 75.47 75.47 CD 571 5292 10 years year NNS 571 5292 11 male male JJ 571 5292 12 : : : 571 5292 13 72.17 72.17 CD 571 5292 14 years year NNS 571 5292 15 female female JJ 571 5292 16 : : : 571 5292 17 78.93 78.93 CD 571 5292 18 years year NNS 571 5292 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5292 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5292 21 est est NNP 571 5292 22 . . . 571 5292 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5293 1 Total total JJ 571 5293 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5293 3 rate rate NN 571 5293 4 : : : 571 5293 5 1.81 1.81 CD 571 5293 6 children child NNS 571 5293 7 born bear VBN 571 5293 8 / / SYM 571 5293 9 woman woman NN 571 5293 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5293 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5293 12 est est NNP 571 5293 13 . . . 571 5293 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5294 2 : : : 571 5294 3 noun noun NN 571 5294 4 : : : 571 5294 5 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 5294 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 7 singular singular JJ 571 5294 8 and and CC 571 5294 9 plural plural JJ 571 5294 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 11 adjective adjective NN 571 5294 12 : : : 571 5294 13 Chinese chinese JJ 571 5294 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5294 15 divisions division NNS 571 5294 16 : : : 571 5294 17 Taiwanese taiwanese JJ 571 5294 18 84 84 CD 571 5294 19 % % NN 571 5294 20 , , , 571 5294 21 mainland mainland NN 571 5294 22 Chinese chinese JJ 571 5294 23 14 14 CD 571 5294 24 % % NN 571 5294 25 , , , 571 5294 26 aborigine aborigine NN 571 5294 27 2 2 CD 571 5294 28 % % NN 571 5294 29 Religions religion NNS 571 5294 30 : : : 571 5294 31 mixture mixture NN 571 5294 32 of of IN 571 5294 33 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 5294 34 , , , 571 5294 35 Confucian Confucian NNP 571 5294 36 , , , 571 5294 37 and and CC 571 5294 38 Taoist taoist NN 571 5294 39 93 93 CD 571 5294 40 % % NN 571 5294 41 , , , 571 5294 42 Christian Christian NNP 571 5294 43 4.5 4.5 CD 571 5294 44 % % NN 571 5294 45 , , , 571 5294 46 other other JJ 571 5294 47 2.5 2.5 CD 571 5294 48 % % NN 571 5294 49 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5294 50 : : : 571 5294 51 Mandarin Mandarin NNP 571 5294 52 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 5294 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 54 official official NN 571 5294 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 56 , , , 571 5294 57 Taiwanese Taiwanese NNP 571 5294 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 59 Min Min NNP 571 5294 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 61 , , , 571 5294 62 Hakka Hakka NNP 571 5294 63 dialects dialect VBZ 571 5294 64 Literacy literacy NN 571 5294 65 : : : 571 5294 66 age age NN 571 5294 67 15 15 CD 571 5294 68 and and CC 571 5294 69 over over RB 571 5294 70 can can MD 571 5294 71 read read VB 571 5294 72 and and CC 571 5294 73 write write VB 571 5294 74 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 75 1980 1980 CD 571 5294 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 77 total total JJ 571 5294 78 population population NN 571 5294 79 : : : 571 5294 80 86 86 CD 571 5294 81 % % NN 571 5294 82 male male NN 571 5294 83 : : : 571 5294 84 93 93 CD 571 5294 85 % % NN 571 5294 86 female female NN 571 5294 87 : : : 571 5294 88 79 79 CD 571 5294 89 % % NN 571 5294 90 Labor Labor NNP 571 5294 91 force force NN 571 5294 92 : : : 571 5294 93 7.9 7.9 CD 571 5294 94 million million CD 571 5294 95 by by IN 571 5294 96 occupation occupation NN 571 5294 97 : : : 571 5294 98 industry industry NN 571 5294 99 and and CC 571 5294 100 commerce commerce NN 571 5294 101 53 53 CD 571 5294 102 % % NN 571 5294 103 , , , 571 5294 104 services service NNS 571 5294 105 22 22 CD 571 5294 106 % % NN 571 5294 107 , , , 571 5294 108 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5294 109 15.6 15.6 CD 571 5294 110 % % NN 571 5294 111 , , , 571 5294 112 civil civil JJ 571 5294 113 administration administration NN 571 5294 114 7 7 CD 571 5294 115 % % NN 571 5294 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 117 1989 1989 CD 571 5294 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 119 @Taiwan @Taiwan NNP 571 5294 120 : : : 571 5294 121 Government Government NNP 571 5294 122 Names Names NNPS 571 5294 123 : : : 571 5294 124 conventional conventional JJ 571 5294 125 long long JJ 571 5294 126 form form NN 571 5294 127 : : : 571 5294 128 none none NN 571 5294 129 conventional conventional JJ 571 5294 130 short short JJ 571 5294 131 form form NN 571 5294 132 : : : 571 5294 133 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 134 local local JJ 571 5294 135 long long JJ 571 5294 136 form form NN 571 5294 137 : : : 571 5294 138 none none NN 571 5294 139 local local JJ 571 5294 140 short short JJ 571 5294 141 form form NN 571 5294 142 : : : 571 5294 143 T'ai T'ai NNP 571 5294 144 - - HYPH 571 5294 145 wan wan NNP 571 5294 146 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5294 147 : : : 571 5294 148 TW TW NNP 571 5294 149 Type type NN 571 5294 150 : : : 571 5294 151 multiparty multiparty JJ 571 5294 152 democratic democratic JJ 571 5294 153 regime regime NN 571 5294 154 ; ; , 571 5294 155 opposition opposition NN 571 5294 156 political political JJ 571 5294 157 parties party NNS 571 5294 158 legalized legalize VBN 571 5294 159 in in IN 571 5294 160 March March NNP 571 5294 161 , , , 571 5294 162 1989 1989 CD 571 5294 163 Capital capital NN 571 5294 164 : : : 571 5294 165 Taipei Taipei NNP 571 5294 166 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5294 167 divisions division NNS 571 5294 168 : : : 571 5294 169 some some DT 571 5294 170 of of IN 571 5294 171 the the DT 571 5294 172 ruling rule VBG 571 5294 173 party party NN 571 5294 174 in in IN 571 5294 175 Taipei Taipei NNP 571 5294 176 claim claim VBP 571 5294 177 to to TO 571 5294 178 be be VB 571 5294 179 the the DT 571 5294 180 government government NN 571 5294 181 of of IN 571 5294 182 all all DT 571 5294 183 China China NNP 571 5294 184 ; ; : 571 5294 185 in in IN 571 5294 186 keeping keep VBG 571 5294 187 with with IN 571 5294 188 that that DT 571 5294 189 claim claim NN 571 5294 190 , , , 571 5294 191 the the DT 571 5294 192 central central JJ 571 5294 193 administrative administrative JJ 571 5294 194 divisions division NNS 571 5294 195 include include VBP 571 5294 196 2 2 CD 571 5294 197 provinces province NNS 571 5294 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 199 sheng sheng NNP 571 5294 200 , , , 571 5294 201 singular singular JJ 571 5294 202 and and CC 571 5294 203 plural plural JJ 571 5294 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 205 and and CC 571 5294 206 2 2 CD 571 5294 207 municipalities municipality NNS 571 5294 208 * * NFP 571 5294 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 210 shih shih NNP 571 5294 211 , , , 571 5294 212 singular singular JJ 571 5294 213 and and CC 571 5294 214 plural plural JJ 571 5294 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 216 - - : 571 5294 217 Fu Fu NNP 571 5294 218 - - HYPH 571 5294 219 chien chien NNP 571 5294 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 221 some some DT 571 5294 222 20 20 CD 571 5294 223 offshore offshore JJ 571 5294 224 islands island NNS 571 5294 225 of of IN 571 5294 226 Fujian Fujian NNP 571 5294 227 Province Province NNP 571 5294 228 including include VBG 571 5294 229 Quemoy Quemoy NNP 571 5294 230 and and CC 571 5294 231 Matsu Matsu NNP 571 5294 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 233 , , , 571 5294 234 Kao Kao NNP 571 5294 235 - - HYPH 571 5294 236 hsiung hsiung NNP 571 5294 237 * * NFP 571 5294 238 , , , 571 5294 239 T'ai T'ai NNP 571 5294 240 - - HYPH 571 5294 241 pei pei NNP 571 5294 242 * * NFP 571 5294 243 , , , 571 5294 244 and and CC 571 5294 245 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 247 the the DT 571 5294 248 island island NN 571 5294 249 of of IN 571 5294 250 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 251 and and CC 571 5294 252 the the DT 571 5294 253 Pescadores Pescadores NNP 571 5294 254 islands island NNS 571 5294 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 256 ; ; : 571 5294 257 the the DT 571 5294 258 more more RBR 571 5294 259 commonly commonly RB 571 5294 260 referenced reference VBD 571 5294 261 administrative administrative JJ 571 5294 262 divisions division NNS 571 5294 263 are be VBP 571 5294 264 those those DT 571 5294 265 of of IN 571 5294 266 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 267 Province Province NNP 571 5294 268 - - HYPH 571 5294 269 16 16 CD 571 5294 270 counties county NNS 571 5294 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 272 hsien hsien JJ 571 5294 273 , , , 571 5294 274 singular singular JJ 571 5294 275 and and CC 571 5294 276 plural plural JJ 571 5294 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 278 , , , 571 5294 279 5 5 CD 571 5294 280 municipalities municipality NNS 571 5294 281 * * NFP 571 5294 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 283 shih shih NNP 571 5294 284 , , , 571 5294 285 singular singular JJ 571 5294 286 and and CC 571 5294 287 plural plural JJ 571 5294 288 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 289 , , , 571 5294 290 and and CC 571 5294 291 2 2 CD 571 5294 292 special special JJ 571 5294 293 municipalities municipality NNS 571 5294 294 * * NFP 571 5294 295 * * NFP 571 5294 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 297 chuan chuan NNP 571 5294 298 - - HYPH 571 5294 299 shih shih NNP 571 5294 300 , , , 571 5294 301 singular singular JJ 571 5294 302 and and CC 571 5294 303 plural plural JJ 571 5294 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 305 ; ; : 571 5294 306 Chang Chang NNP 571 5294 307 - - HYPH 571 5294 308 hua hua NNP 571 5294 309 , , , 571 5294 310 Chia Chia NNP 571 5294 311 - - HYPH 571 5294 312 i i NNP 571 5294 313 , , , 571 5294 314 Chia Chia NNP 571 5294 315 - - HYPH 571 5294 316 i i NNP 571 5294 317 * * NFP 571 5294 318 , , , 571 5294 319 Chi Chi NNP 571 5294 320 - - HYPH 571 5294 321 lung lung NNP 571 5294 322 * * NFP 571 5294 323 , , , 571 5294 324 Hsin Hsin NNP 571 5294 325 - - HYPH 571 5294 326 chu chu NNP 571 5294 327 , , , 571 5294 328 Hsin Hsin NNP 571 5294 329 - - HYPH 571 5294 330 chu chu NNP 571 5294 331 * * NFP 571 5294 332 , , , 571 5294 333 Hua Hua NNP 571 5294 334 - - HYPH 571 5294 335 lien lien NNP 571 5294 336 , , , 571 5294 337 I I NNP 571 5294 338 - - HYPH 571 5294 339 lan lan NNP 571 5294 340 , , , 571 5294 341 Kao Kao NNP 571 5294 342 - - HYPH 571 5294 343 hsiung hsiung NNP 571 5294 344 , , , 571 5294 345 Kao Kao NNP 571 5294 346 - - HYPH 571 5294 347 hsiung hsiung NNP 571 5294 348 * * NFP 571 5294 349 * * NFP 571 5294 350 , , , 571 5294 351 Miao Miao NNP 571 5294 352 - - HYPH 571 5294 353 li li NNP 571 5294 354 , , , 571 5294 355 Nan Nan NNP 571 5294 356 - - HYPH 571 5294 357 t'ou t'ou NNP 571 5294 358 , , , 571 5294 359 P'eng P'eng NNP 571 5294 360 - - HYPH 571 5294 361 hu hu NNP 571 5294 362 , , , 571 5294 363 P'ing P'ing NNP 571 5294 364 - - HYPH 571 5294 365 tung tung NNP 571 5294 366 , , , 571 5294 367 T'ai T'ai NNP 571 5294 368 - - HYPH 571 5294 369 chung chung NNP 571 5294 370 , , , 571 5294 371 T'ai T'ai NNP 571 5294 372 - - HYPH 571 5294 373 chung chung NNP 571 5294 374 * * NFP 571 5294 375 , , , 571 5294 376 T'ai T'ai NNP 571 5294 377 - - HYPH 571 5294 378 nan nan NNP 571 5294 379 , , , 571 5294 380 T'ai T'ai NNP 571 5294 381 - - HYPH 571 5294 382 nan nan NNP 571 5294 383 * * NFP 571 5294 384 , , , 571 5294 385 T'ai T'ai NNP 571 5294 386 - - HYPH 571 5294 387 pei pei NNP 571 5294 388 , , , 571 5294 389 T'ai T'ai NNP 571 5294 390 - - HYPH 571 5294 391 pei pei NNP 571 5294 392 * * NFP 571 5294 393 * * NFP 571 5294 394 , , , 571 5294 395 T'ai T'ai NNP 571 5294 396 - - HYPH 571 5294 397 tung tung NNP 571 5294 398 , , , 571 5294 399 T'ao T'ao NNP 571 5294 400 - - HYPH 571 5294 401 yuan yuan NN 571 5294 402 , , , 571 5294 403 and and CC 571 5294 404 Yun Yun NNP 571 5294 405 - - HYPH 571 5294 406 lin lin NNP 571 5294 407 ; ; : 571 5294 408 the the DT 571 5294 409 provincial provincial JJ 571 5294 410 capital capital NN 571 5294 411 is be VBZ 571 5294 412 at at IN 571 5294 413 Chung Chung NNP 571 5294 414 - - HYPH 571 5294 415 hsing hsing NNP 571 5294 416 - - HYPH 571 5294 417 hsin hsin NNP 571 5294 418 - - HYPH 571 5294 419 ts'un ts'un NN 571 5294 420 note note NN 571 5294 421 : : : 571 5294 422 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 423 uses use VBZ 571 5294 424 the the DT 571 5294 425 Wade Wade NNP 571 5294 426 - - HYPH 571 5294 427 Giles Giles NNP 571 5294 428 system system NN 571 5294 429 for for IN 571 5294 430 romanization romanization NN 571 5294 431 National national JJ 571 5294 432 holiday holiday NN 571 5294 433 : : : 571 5294 434 National National NNP 571 5294 435 Day Day NNP 571 5294 436 , , , 571 5294 437 10 10 CD 571 5294 438 October October NNP 571 5294 439 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 440 1911 1911 CD 571 5294 441 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 443 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 5294 444 of of IN 571 5294 445 the the DT 571 5294 446 Revolution Revolution NNP 571 5294 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 448 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 5294 449 : : : 571 5294 450 1 1 CD 571 5294 451 January January NNP 571 5294 452 1947 1947 CD 571 5294 453 , , , 571 5294 454 amended amend VBN 571 5294 455 in in IN 571 5294 456 1992 1992 CD 571 5294 457 , , , 571 5294 458 presently presently RB 571 5294 459 undergoing undergo VBG 571 5294 460 revision revision NN 571 5294 461 Legal legal JJ 571 5294 462 system system NN 571 5294 463 : : : 571 5294 464 based base VBN 571 5294 465 on on IN 571 5294 466 civil civil JJ 571 5294 467 law law NN 571 5294 468 system system NN 571 5294 469 ; ; : 571 5294 470 accepts accept VBZ 571 5294 471 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 5294 472 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5294 473 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5294 474 , , , 571 5294 475 with with IN 571 5294 476 reservations reservation NNS 571 5294 477 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5294 478 : : : 571 5294 479 20 20 CD 571 5294 480 years year NNS 571 5294 481 of of IN 571 5294 482 age age NN 571 5294 483 ; ; : 571 5294 484 universal universal JJ 571 5294 485 Executive Executive NNP 571 5294 486 branch branch NN 571 5294 487 : : : 571 5294 488 chief chief NN 571 5294 489 of of IN 571 5294 490 state state NN 571 5294 491 : : : 571 5294 492 President President NNP 571 5294 493 LI LI NNP 571 5294 494 Teng Teng NNP 571 5294 495 - - HYPH 571 5294 496 hui hui NNP 571 5294 497 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 498 since since IN 571 5294 499 13 13 CD 571 5294 500 January January NNP 571 5294 501 1988 1988 CD 571 5294 502 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 503 ; ; : 571 5294 504 Vice Vice NNP 571 5294 505 President President NNP 571 5294 506 LI LI NNP 571 5294 507 Yuan Yuan NNP 571 5294 508 - - HYPH 571 5294 509 zu zu NNP 571 5294 510 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 511 since since IN 571 5294 512 20 20 CD 571 5294 513 May May NNP 571 5294 514 1990 1990 CD 571 5294 515 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 516 head head NN 571 5294 517 of of IN 571 5294 518 government government NN 571 5294 519 : : : 571 5294 520 Premier Premier NNP 571 5294 521 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 522 President President NNP 571 5294 523 of of IN 571 5294 524 the the DT 571 5294 525 Executive Executive NNP 571 5294 526 Yuan Yuan NNP 571 5294 527 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 528 LIEN LIEN NNP 571 5294 529 Chan Chan NNP 571 5294 530 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 531 since since IN 571 5294 532 23 23 CD 571 5294 533 February February NNP 571 5294 534 1993 1993 CD 571 5294 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 536 ; ; : 571 5294 537 Vice Vice NNP 571 5294 538 Premier Premier NNP 571 5294 539 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 540 Vice Vice NNP 571 5294 541 President President NNP 571 5294 542 of of IN 571 5294 543 the the DT 571 5294 544 Executive Executive NNP 571 5294 545 Yuan Yuan NNP 571 5294 546 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 547 HSU HSU NNP 571 5294 548 Li Li NNP 571 5294 549 - - HYPH 571 5294 550 teh teh NNP 571 5294 551 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 552 since since IN 571 5294 553 23 23 CD 571 5294 554 February February NNP 571 5294 555 1993 1993 CD 571 5294 556 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 557 ; ; : 571 5294 558 presidential presidential JJ 571 5294 559 election election NN 571 5294 560 last last RB 571 5294 561 held hold VBD 571 5294 562 21 21 CD 571 5294 563 March March NNP 571 5294 564 1990 1990 CD 571 5294 565 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 566 next next JJ 571 5294 567 election election NN 571 5294 568 will will MD 571 5294 569 probably probably RB 571 5294 570 be be VB 571 5294 571 a a DT 571 5294 572 direct direct JJ 571 5294 573 popular popular JJ 571 5294 574 election election NN 571 5294 575 and and CC 571 5294 576 will will MD 571 5294 577 be be VB 571 5294 578 held hold VBN 571 5294 579 NA NA NNP 571 5294 580 March March NNP 571 5294 581 1996 1996 CD 571 5294 582 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 583 ; ; : 571 5294 584 results result NNS 571 5294 585 - - : 571 5294 586 President President NNP 571 5294 587 LI LI NNP 571 5294 588 Teng Teng NNP 571 5294 589 - - HYPH 571 5294 590 hui hui NNP 571 5294 591 was be VBD 571 5294 592 reelected reelect VBN 571 5294 593 by by IN 571 5294 594 the the DT 571 5294 595 National National NNP 571 5294 596 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5294 597 ; ; : 571 5294 598 vice vice NN 571 5294 599 presidential presidential JJ 571 5294 600 election election NN 571 5294 601 last last RB 571 5294 602 held hold VBD 571 5294 603 21 21 CD 571 5294 604 March March NNP 571 5294 605 1990 1990 CD 571 5294 606 ; ; : 571 5294 607 results result NNS 571 5294 608 - - HYPH 571 5294 609 LI LI NNP 571 5294 610 Yuan Yuan NNP 571 5294 611 - - HYPH 571 5294 612 zu zu NNP 571 5294 613 was be VBD 571 5294 614 elected elect VBN 571 5294 615 by by IN 571 5294 616 the the DT 571 5294 617 National National NNP 571 5294 618 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5294 619 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5294 620 : : : 571 5294 621 Executive Executive NNP 571 5294 622 Yuan Yuan NNP 571 5294 623 ; ; , 571 5294 624 appointed appoint VBN 571 5294 625 by by IN 571 5294 626 the the DT 571 5294 627 president president NN 571 5294 628 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5294 629 branch branch NN 571 5294 630 : : : 571 5294 631 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5294 632 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5294 633 Yuan Yuan NNP 571 5294 634 and and CC 571 5294 635 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5294 636 National National NNP 571 5294 637 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5294 638 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5294 639 Yuan Yuan NNP 571 5294 640 : : : 571 5294 641 elections election NNS 571 5294 642 last last RB 571 5294 643 held hold VBD 571 5294 644 19 19 CD 571 5294 645 December December NNP 571 5294 646 1992 1992 CD 571 5294 647 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 648 next next JJ 571 5294 649 to to TO 571 5294 650 be be VB 571 5294 651 held hold VBN 571 5294 652 NA NA NNP 571 5294 653 December December NNP 571 5294 654 1995 1995 CD 571 5294 655 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 656 ; ; : 571 5294 657 results result NNS 571 5294 658 - - : 571 5294 659 KMT KMT NNP 571 5294 660 60 60 CD 571 5294 661 % % NN 571 5294 662 , , , 571 5294 663 DPP DPP NNP 571 5294 664 31 31 CD 571 5294 665 % % NN 571 5294 666 , , , 571 5294 667 independents independent NNS 571 5294 668 9 9 CD 571 5294 669 % % NN 571 5294 670 ; ; , 571 5294 671 seats seat NNS 571 5294 672 - - : 571 5294 673 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 674 304 304 CD 571 5294 675 total total NN 571 5294 676 , , , 571 5294 677 161 161 CD 571 5294 678 elected elect VBN 571 5294 679 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 680 KMT KMT NNP 571 5294 681 96 96 CD 571 5294 682 , , , 571 5294 683 DPP DPP NNP 571 5294 684 50 50 CD 571 5294 685 , , , 571 5294 686 independents independent VBZ 571 5294 687 15 15 CD 571 5294 688 National National NNP 571 5294 689 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5294 690 : : : 571 5294 691 first first NNP 571 5294 692 National National NNP 571 5294 693 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5294 694 elected elect VBN 571 5294 695 in in IN 571 5294 696 November November NNP 571 5294 697 1946 1946 CD 571 5294 698 with with IN 571 5294 699 a a DT 571 5294 700 supplementary supplementary JJ 571 5294 701 election election NN 571 5294 702 in in IN 571 5294 703 December December NNP 571 5294 704 1986 1986 CD 571 5294 705 ; ; : 571 5294 706 second second JJ 571 5294 707 and and CC 571 5294 708 present present JJ 571 5294 709 National National NNP 571 5294 710 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5294 711 elected elect VBN 571 5294 712 in in IN 571 5294 713 December December NNP 571 5294 714 1991 1991 CD 571 5294 715 ; ; : 571 5294 716 seats seat NNS 571 5294 717 - - , 571 5294 718 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 719 403 403 CD 571 5294 720 total total NN 571 5294 721 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 722 KMT KMT NNP 571 5294 723 318 318 CD 571 5294 724 , , , 571 5294 725 DPP DPP NNP 571 5294 726 75 75 CD 571 5294 727 , , , 571 5294 728 other other JJ 571 5294 729 10 10 CD 571 5294 730 ; ; : 571 5294 731 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 732 next next JJ 571 5294 733 election election NN 571 5294 734 to to TO 571 5294 735 be be VB 571 5294 736 held hold VBN 571 5294 737 probably probably RB 571 5294 738 in in IN 571 5294 739 1996 1996 CD 571 5294 740 and and CC 571 5294 741 will will MD 571 5294 742 be be VB 571 5294 743 a a DT 571 5294 744 direct direct JJ 571 5294 745 popular popular JJ 571 5294 746 election election NN 571 5294 747 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 748 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5294 749 branch branch NN 571 5294 750 : : : 571 5294 751 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 5294 752 Yuan Yuan NNP 571 5294 753 Political political JJ 571 5294 754 parties party NNS 571 5294 755 and and CC 571 5294 756 leaders leader NNS 571 5294 757 : : : 571 5294 758 Kuomintang Kuomintang NNP 571 5294 759 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 760 KMT KMT NNP 571 5294 761 , , , 571 5294 762 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 571 5294 763 Party Party NNP 571 5294 764 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 765 , , , 571 5294 766 LI LI NNP 571 5294 767 Teng Teng NNP 571 5294 768 - - HYPH 571 5294 769 hui hui NNP 571 5294 770 , , , 571 5294 771 chairman chairman NN 571 5294 772 ; ; : 571 5294 773 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5294 774 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 5294 775 Party Party NNP 571 5294 776 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 777 DPP DPP NNP 571 5294 778 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 779 , , , 571 5294 780 SHIH SHIH NNP 571 5294 781 Ming Ming NNP 571 5294 782 - - HYPH 571 5294 783 teh teh NNP 571 5294 784 , , , 571 5294 785 chairman chairman NN 571 5294 786 ; ; : 571 5294 787 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 5294 788 New New NNP 571 5294 789 Party Party NNP 571 5294 790 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 791 CNP CNP NNP 571 5294 792 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 793 ; ; : 571 5294 794 Labor Labor NNP 571 5294 795 Party Party NNP 571 5294 796 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 797 LP LP NNP 571 5294 798 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 799 Other other JJ 571 5294 800 political political JJ 571 5294 801 or or CC 571 5294 802 pressure pressure NN 571 5294 803 groups group NNS 571 5294 804 : : : 571 5294 805 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 806 independence independence NN 571 5294 807 movement movement NN 571 5294 808 , , , 571 5294 809 various various JJ 571 5294 810 environmental environmental JJ 571 5294 811 groups group NNS 571 5294 812 note note VBP 571 5294 813 : : : 571 5294 814 debate debate NN 571 5294 815 on on IN 571 5294 816 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 817 independence independence NN 571 5294 818 has have VBZ 571 5294 819 become become VBN 571 5294 820 acceptable acceptable JJ 571 5294 821 within within IN 571 5294 822 the the DT 571 5294 823 mainstream mainstream NN 571 5294 824 of of IN 571 5294 825 domestic domestic JJ 571 5294 826 politics politic NNS 571 5294 827 on on IN 571 5294 828 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 829 ; ; : 571 5294 830 political political JJ 571 5294 831 liberalization liberalization NN 571 5294 832 and and CC 571 5294 833 the the DT 571 5294 834 increased increase VBN 571 5294 835 representation representation NN 571 5294 836 of of IN 571 5294 837 the the DT 571 5294 838 opposition opposition NN 571 5294 839 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5294 840 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 5294 841 Party Party NNP 571 5294 842 in in IN 571 5294 843 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 844 's 's POS 571 5294 845 legislature legislature NN 571 5294 846 have have VBP 571 5294 847 opened open VBN 571 5294 848 public public JJ 571 5294 849 debate debate NN 571 5294 850 on on IN 571 5294 851 the the DT 571 5294 852 island island NN 571 5294 853 's 's POS 571 5294 854 national national JJ 571 5294 855 identity identity NN 571 5294 856 ; ; , 571 5294 857 advocates advocate NNS 571 5294 858 of of IN 571 5294 859 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 860 independence independence NN 571 5294 861 , , , 571 5294 862 both both CC 571 5294 863 within within IN 571 5294 864 the the DT 571 5294 865 DPP DPP NNP 571 5294 866 and and CC 571 5294 867 the the DT 571 5294 868 ruling rule VBG 571 5294 869 Kuomintang Kuomintang NNP 571 5294 870 , , , 571 5294 871 oppose oppose VBP 571 5294 872 the the DT 571 5294 873 ruling rule VBG 571 5294 874 party party NN 571 5294 875 's 's POS 571 5294 876 traditional traditional JJ 571 5294 877 stand stand NN 571 5294 878 that that IN 571 5294 879 the the DT 571 5294 880 island island NN 571 5294 881 will will MD 571 5294 882 eventually eventually RB 571 5294 883 unify unify VB 571 5294 884 with with IN 571 5294 885 mainland mainland NN 571 5294 886 China China NNP 571 5294 887 ; ; : 571 5294 888 the the DT 571 5294 889 aims aim NNS 571 5294 890 of of IN 571 5294 891 the the DT 571 5294 892 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 893 independence independence NN 571 5294 894 movement movement NN 571 5294 895 include include VBP 571 5294 896 establishing establish VBG 571 5294 897 a a DT 571 5294 898 sovereign sovereign JJ 571 5294 899 nation nation NN 571 5294 900 on on IN 571 5294 901 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 902 and and CC 571 5294 903 entering enter VBG 571 5294 904 the the DT 571 5294 905 UN UN NNP 571 5294 906 ; ; : 571 5294 907 other other JJ 571 5294 908 organizations organization NNS 571 5294 909 supporting support VBG 571 5294 910 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 911 independence independence NN 571 5294 912 include include VBP 571 5294 913 the the DT 571 5294 914 World World NNP 571 5294 915 United United NNP 571 5294 916 Formosans Formosans NNP 571 5294 917 for for IN 571 5294 918 Independence Independence NNP 571 5294 919 and and CC 571 5294 920 the the DT 571 5294 921 Organization Organization NNP 571 5294 922 for for IN 571 5294 923 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 924 Nation Nation NNP 571 5294 925 Building Building NNP 571 5294 926 Member Member NNP 571 5294 927 of of IN 571 5294 928 : : : 571 5294 929 expelled expel VBN 571 5294 930 from from IN 571 5294 931 UN UN NNP 571 5294 932 General General NNP 571 5294 933 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5294 934 and and CC 571 5294 935 Security Security NNP 571 5294 936 Council Council NNP 571 5294 937 on on IN 571 5294 938 25 25 CD 571 5294 939 October October NNP 571 5294 940 1971 1971 CD 571 5294 941 and and CC 571 5294 942 withdrew withdraw VBD 571 5294 943 on on IN 571 5294 944 same same JJ 571 5294 945 date date NN 571 5294 946 from from IN 571 5294 947 other other JJ 571 5294 948 charter charter NN 571 5294 949 - - HYPH 571 5294 950 designated designate VBN 571 5294 951 subsidiary subsidiary JJ 571 5294 952 organs organ NNS 571 5294 953 ; ; , 571 5294 954 expelled expel VBN 571 5294 955 from from IN 571 5294 956 IMF IMF NNP 571 5294 957 / / SYM 571 5294 958 World World NNP 571 5294 959 Bank Bank NNP 571 5294 960 group group NN 571 5294 961 April April NNP 571 5294 962 / / SYM 571 5294 963 May May NNP 571 5294 964 1980 1980 CD 571 5294 965 ; ; : 571 5294 966 seeking seek VBG 571 5294 967 to to TO 571 5294 968 join join VB 571 5294 969 GATT GATT NNP 571 5294 970 ; ; : 571 5294 971 attempting attempt VBG 571 5294 972 to to TO 571 5294 973 retain retain VB 571 5294 974 membership membership NN 571 5294 975 in in IN 571 5294 976 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5294 977 ; ; , 571 5294 978 suspended suspend VBN 571 5294 979 from from IN 571 5294 980 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5294 981 in in IN 571 5294 982 1972 1972 CD 571 5294 983 , , , 571 5294 984 but but CC 571 5294 985 still still RB 571 5294 986 allows allow VBZ 571 5294 987 IAEA iaea NN 571 5294 988 controls control NNS 571 5294 989 over over IN 571 5294 990 extensive extensive JJ 571 5294 991 atomic atomic JJ 571 5294 992 development development NN 571 5294 993 , , 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1029 , , , 571 5294 1030 the the DT 571 5294 1031 Taipei Taipei NNP 571 5294 1032 Economic Economic NNP 571 5294 1033 and and CC 571 5294 1034 Cultural Cultural NNP 571 5294 1035 Representative Representative NNP 571 5294 1036 Office Office NNP 571 5294 1037 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 1038 TECRO TECRO NNP 571 5294 1039 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 1040 with with IN 571 5294 1041 headquarters headquarter NNS 571 5294 1042 in in IN 571 5294 1043 Taipei Taipei NNP 571 5294 1044 and and CC 571 5294 1045 field field NN 571 5294 1046 offices office NNS 571 5294 1047 in in IN 571 5294 1048 Washington Washington NNP 571 5294 1049 and and CC 571 5294 1050 10 10 CD 571 5294 1051 other other JJ 571 5294 1052 US US NNP 571 5294 1053 cities city NNS 571 5294 1054 US US NNP 571 5294 1055 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5294 1056 representation representation NN 571 5294 1057 : : : 571 5294 1058 unofficial unofficial JJ 571 5294 1059 commercial commercial JJ 571 5294 1060 and and CC 571 5294 1061 cultural cultural JJ 571 5294 1062 relations relation NNS 571 5294 1063 with with IN 571 5294 1064 the the DT 571 5294 1065 people people NNS 571 5294 1066 of of IN 571 5294 1067 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 1068 are be VBP 571 5294 1069 maintained maintain VBN 571 5294 1070 through through IN 571 5294 1071 a a DT 571 5294 1072 private private JJ 571 5294 1073 institution institution NN 571 5294 1074 , , , 571 5294 1075 the the DT 571 5294 1076 American American NNP 571 5294 1077 Institute Institute NNP 571 5294 1078 in in IN 571 5294 1079 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5294 1080 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 1081 AIT AIT NNP 571 5294 1082 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 1083 , , , 571 5294 1084 which which WDT 571 5294 1085 has have VBZ 571 5294 1086 offices office NNS 571 5294 1087 in in IN 571 5294 1088 Taipei Taipei NNP 571 5294 1089 at at IN 571 5294 1090 # # $ 571 5294 1091 7 7 CD 571 5294 1092 , , , 571 5294 1093 Lane Lane NNP 571 5294 1094 134 134 CD 571 5294 1095 , , , 571 5294 1096 Hsin Hsin NNP 571 5294 1097 Yi Yi NNP 571 5294 1098 Road Road NNP 571 5294 1099 , , , 571 5294 1100 Section Section NNP 571 5294 1101 3 3 CD 571 5294 1102 , , , 571 5294 1103 telephone telephone NN 571 5294 1104 [ [ -LRB- 571 5294 1105 886 886 CD 571 5294 1106 ] ] -RRB- 571 5294 1107 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 1108 2 2 CD 571 5294 1109 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 1110 709 709 CD 571 5294 1111 - - SYM 571 5294 1112 2000 2000 CD 571 5294 1113 , , , 571 5294 1114 and and CC 571 5294 1115 in in IN 571 5294 1116 Kao Kao NNP 571 5294 1117 - - HYPH 571 5294 1118 hsiung hsiung NNP 571 5294 1119 at at IN 571 5294 1120 # # $ 571 5294 1121 2 2 CD 571 5294 1122 Chung Chung NNP 571 5294 1123 Cheng Cheng NNP 571 5294 1124 3d 3d NNP 571 5294 1125 Road Road NNP 571 5294 1126 , , , 571 5294 1127 telephone telephone NN 571 5294 1128 [ [ -LRB- 571 5294 1129 886 886 CD 571 5294 1130 ] ] -RRB- 571 5294 1131 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 1132 7 7 CD 571 5294 1133 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 1134 224 224 CD 571 5294 1135 - - SYM 571 5294 1136 0154 0154 CD 571 5294 1137 through through IN 571 5294 1138 0157 0157 CD 571 5294 1139 , , , 571 5294 1140 and and CC 571 5294 1141 the the DT 571 5294 1142 American American NNP 571 5294 1143 Trade Trade NNP 571 5294 1144 Center Center NNP 571 5294 1145 at at IN 571 5294 1146 Room Room NNP 571 5294 1147 3207 3207 CD 571 5294 1148 International International NNP 571 5294 1149 Trade Trade NNP 571 5294 1150 Building Building NNP 571 5294 1151 , , , 571 5294 1152 Taipei Taipei NNP 571 5294 1153 World World NNP 571 5294 1154 Trade Trade NNP 571 5294 1155 Center Center NNP 571 5294 1156 , , , 571 5294 1157 333 333 CD 571 5294 1158 Keelung Keelung NNP 571 5294 1159 Road Road NNP 571 5294 1160 Section Section NNP 571 5294 1161 1 1 CD 571 5294 1162 , , , 571 5294 1163 Taipei Taipei NNP 571 5294 1164 10548 10548 CD 571 5294 1165 , , , 571 5294 1166 telephone telephone NN 571 5294 1167 [ [ -LRB- 571 5294 1168 886 886 CD 571 5294 1169 ] ] -RRB- 571 5294 1170 ( ( -LRB- 571 5294 1171 2 2 CD 571 5294 1172 ) ) -RRB- 571 5294 1173 720 720 CD 571 5294 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1210 with with IN 571 5294 1211 considerable considerable JJ 571 5294 1212 government government NN 571 5294 1213 guidance guidance NN 571 5294 1214 of of IN 571 5294 1215 investment investment NN 571 5294 1216 and and CC 571 5294 1217 foreign foreign JJ 571 5294 1218 trade trade NN 571 5294 1219 and and CC 571 5294 1220 partial partial JJ 571 5294 1221 government government NN 571 5294 1222 ownership ownership NN 571 5294 1223 of of IN 571 5294 1224 some some DT 571 5294 1225 large large JJ 571 5294 1226 banks bank NNS 571 5294 1227 and and CC 571 5294 1228 industrial industrial JJ 571 5294 1229 firms firm NNS 571 5294 1230 . . . 571 5295 1 Real real JJ 571 5295 2 growth growth NN 571 5295 3 in in IN 571 5295 4 GNP GNP NNP 571 5295 5 has have VBZ 571 5295 6 averaged average VBN 571 5295 7 about about IN 571 5295 8 9 9 CD 571 5295 9 % % NN 571 5295 10 a a DT 571 5295 11 year year NN 571 5295 12 during during IN 571 5295 13 the the DT 571 5295 14 past past JJ 571 5295 15 three three CD 571 5295 16 decades decade NNS 571 5295 17 . . . 571 5296 1 Export export NN 571 5296 2 growth growth NN 571 5296 3 has have VBZ 571 5296 4 been be VBN 571 5296 5 even even RB 571 5296 6 faster fast JJR 571 5296 7 and and CC 571 5296 8 has have VBZ 571 5296 9 provided provide VBN 571 5296 10 the the DT 571 5296 11 impetus impetus NN 571 5296 12 for for IN 571 5296 13 industrialization industrialization NN 571 5296 14 . . . 571 5297 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5297 2 and and CC 571 5297 3 unemployment unemployment NN 571 5297 4 are be VBP 571 5297 5 remarkably remarkably RB 571 5297 6 low low JJ 571 5297 7 . . . 571 5298 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5298 2 contributes contribute VBZ 571 5298 3 about about RB 571 5298 4 4 4 CD 571 5298 5 % % NN 571 5298 6 to to IN 571 5298 7 GDP GDP NNP 571 5298 8 , , , 571 5298 9 down down RB 571 5298 10 from from IN 571 5298 11 35 35 CD 571 5298 12 % % NN 571 5298 13 in in IN 571 5298 14 1952 1952 CD 571 5298 15 . . . 571 5299 1 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5299 2 currently currently RB 571 5299 3 ranks rank VBZ 571 5299 4 as as IN 571 5299 5 number number NN 571 5299 6 13 13 CD 571 5299 7 among among IN 571 5299 8 major major JJ 571 5299 9 trading trading NN 571 5299 10 countries country NNS 571 5299 11 . . . 571 5300 1 Traditional traditional JJ 571 5300 2 labor labor NN 571 5300 3 - - HYPH 571 5300 4 intensive intensive JJ 571 5300 5 industries industry NNS 571 5300 6 are be VBP 571 5300 7 steadily steadily RB 571 5300 8 being be VBG 571 5300 9 replaced replace VBN 571 5300 10 with with IN 571 5300 11 more more JJR 571 5300 12 capital- capital- NN 571 5300 13 and and CC 571 5300 14 technology technology NN 571 5300 15 - - HYPH 571 5300 16 intensive intensive JJ 571 5300 17 industries industry NNS 571 5300 18 . . . 571 5301 1 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5301 2 has have VBZ 571 5301 3 become become VBN 571 5301 4 a a DT 571 5301 5 major major JJ 571 5301 6 investor investor NN 571 5301 7 in in IN 571 5301 8 China China NNP 571 5301 9 , , , 571 5301 10 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5301 11 , , , 571 5301 12 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 5301 13 , , , 571 5301 14 the the DT 571 5301 15 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 5301 16 , , , 571 5301 17 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 5301 18 , , , 571 5301 19 and and CC 571 5301 20 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5301 21 . . . 571 5302 1 The the DT 571 5302 2 tightening tightening NN 571 5302 3 of of IN 571 5302 4 labor labor NN 571 5302 5 markets market NNS 571 5302 6 has have VBZ 571 5302 7 led lead VBN 571 5302 8 to to IN 571 5302 9 an an DT 571 5302 10 influx influx NN 571 5302 11 of of IN 571 5302 12 foreign foreign JJ 571 5302 13 workers worker NNS 571 5302 14 , , , 571 5302 15 both both CC 571 5302 16 legal legal JJ 571 5302 17 and and CC 571 5302 18 illegal illegal JJ 571 5302 19 . . . 571 5303 1 National national JJ 571 5303 2 product product NN 571 5303 3 : : : 571 5303 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5303 5 - - HYPH 571 5303 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5303 7 power power NN 571 5303 8 parity parity NN 571 5303 9 - - : 571 5303 10 $ $ $ 571 5303 11 257 257 CD 571 5303 12 billion billion CD 571 5303 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5303 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5303 15 est est NNP 571 5303 16 . . . 571 5303 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5304 1 National national JJ 571 5304 2 product product NN 571 5304 3 real real JJ 571 5304 4 growth growth NN 571 5304 5 rate rate NN 571 5304 6 : : : 571 5304 7 6 6 CD 571 5304 8 % % NN 571 5304 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5304 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5304 11 est est NNP 571 5304 12 . . . 571 5304 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5305 1 National national JJ 571 5305 2 product product NN 571 5305 3 per per IN 571 5305 4 capita capita NN 571 5305 5 : : : 571 5305 6 $ $ $ 571 5305 7 12,070 12,070 CD 571 5305 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5305 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5305 10 est est NNP 571 5305 11 . . . 571 5305 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5306 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5306 2 rate rate NN 571 5306 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5306 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5306 5 prices price NNS 571 5306 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5306 7 : : : 571 5306 8 5.2 5.2 CD 571 5306 9 % % NN 571 5306 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5306 11 1994 1994 CD 571 5306 12 est est NNP 571 5306 13 . . . 571 5306 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5307 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5307 2 rate rate NN 571 5307 3 : : : 571 5307 4 1.6 1.6 CD 571 5307 5 % % NN 571 5307 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5307 7 1994 1994 CD 571 5307 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 5307 9 Budget budget NN 571 5307 10 : : : 571 5307 11 revenues revenue NNS 571 5307 12 : : : 571 5307 13 $ $ $ 571 5307 14 30.3 30.3 CD 571 5307 15 billion billion CD 571 5307 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5307 17 : : : 571 5307 18 $ $ $ 571 5307 19 30.1 30.1 CD 571 5307 20 billion billion CD 571 5307 21 , , , 571 5307 22 including include VBG 571 5307 23 capital capital NN 571 5307 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5307 25 of of IN 571 5307 26 $ $ $ 571 5307 27 NA na NN 571 5307 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 5307 29 1991 1991 CD 571 5307 30 est est NNP 571 5307 31 . . . 571 5307 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 5308 1 Exports export NNS 571 5308 2 : : : 571 5308 3 $ $ $ 571 5308 4 93 93 CD 571 5308 5 billion billion CD 571 5308 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5308 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5308 8 . . NNP 571 5308 9 , , , 571 5308 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5308 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5308 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 5308 13 : : : 571 5308 14 electrical electrical JJ 571 5308 15 machinery machinery NN 571 5308 16 19.7 19.7 CD 571 5308 17 % % NN 571 5308 18 , , , 571 5308 19 electronic electronic JJ 571 5308 20 products product NNS 571 5308 21 19.6 19.6 CD 571 5308 22 % % NN 571 5308 23 , , , 571 5308 24 textiles textile VBZ 571 5308 25 10.9 10.9 CD 571 5308 26 % % NN 571 5308 27 , , , 571 5308 28 footwear footwear VB 571 5308 29 3.3 3.3 CD 571 5308 30 % % NN 571 5308 31 , , , 571 5308 32 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 571 5308 33 1.0 1.0 CD 571 5308 34 % % NN 571 5308 35 , , , 571 5308 36 plywood plywood NN 571 5308 37 and and CC 571 5308 38 wood wood NN 571 5308 39 products product NNS 571 5308 40 0.9 0.9 CD 571 5308 41 % % NN 571 5308 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 5308 43 1993 1993 CD 571 5308 44 est est NNP 571 5308 45 . . . 571 5308 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 5309 1 partners partner NNS 571 5309 2 : : : 571 5309 3 US US NNP 571 5309 4 27.6 27.6 CD 571 5309 5 % % NN 571 5309 6 , , , 571 5309 7 Hong Hong NNP 571 5309 8 Kong Kong NNP 571 5309 9 21.7 21.7 CD 571 5309 10 % % NN 571 5309 11 , , , 571 5309 12 EC EC NNP 571 5309 13 countries country NNS 571 5309 14 15.2 15.2 CD 571 5309 15 % % NN 571 5309 16 , , , 571 5309 17 Japan Japan NNP 571 5309 18 10.5 10.5 CD 571 5309 19 % % NN 571 5309 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 5309 21 1994 1994 CD 571 5309 22 est est NNP 571 5309 23 . . . 571 5309 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 5310 1 Imports import NNS 571 5310 2 : : : 571 5310 3 $ $ $ 571 5310 4 85.1 85.1 CD 571 5310 5 billion billion CD 571 5310 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5310 7 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5310 8 . . NNP 571 5310 9 , , , 571 5310 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5310 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5310 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 5310 13 : : : 571 5310 14 machinery machinery NN 571 5310 15 and and CC 571 5310 16 equipment equipment NN 571 5310 17 15.7 15.7 CD 571 5310 18 % % NN 571 5310 19 , , , 571 5310 20 electronic electronic JJ 571 5310 21 products product NNS 571 5310 22 15.6 15.6 CD 571 5310 23 % % NN 571 5310 24 , , , 571 5310 25 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5310 26 9.8 9.8 CD 571 5310 27 % % NN 571 5310 28 , , , 571 5310 29 iron iron NN 571 5310 30 and and CC 571 5310 31 steel steel NN 571 5310 32 8.5 8.5 CD 571 5310 33 % % NN 571 5310 34 , , , 571 5310 35 crude crude JJ 571 5310 36 oil oil NN 571 5310 37 3.9 3.9 CD 571 5310 38 % % NN 571 5310 39 , , , 571 5310 40 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 571 5310 41 2.1 2.1 CD 571 5310 42 % % NN 571 5310 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 5310 44 1993 1993 CD 571 5310 45 est est NNP 571 5310 46 . . . 571 5310 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 5311 1 partners partner NNS 571 5311 2 : : : 571 5311 3 Japan Japan NNP 571 5311 4 30.1 30.1 CD 571 5311 5 % % NN 571 5311 6 , , , 571 5311 7 US US NNP 571 5311 8 21.7 21.7 CD 571 5311 9 % % NN 571 5311 10 , , , 571 5311 11 EC EC NNP 571 5311 12 countries country NNS 571 5311 13 17.6 17.6 CD 571 5311 14 % % NN 571 5311 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 5311 16 1993 1993 CD 571 5311 17 est est NNP 571 5311 18 . . . 571 5311 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 5312 1 External external JJ 571 5312 2 debt debt NN 571 5312 3 : : : 571 5312 4 $ $ $ 571 5312 5 620 620 CD 571 5312 6 million million CD 571 5312 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5312 8 1992 1992 CD 571 5312 9 est est NNP 571 5312 10 . . . 571 5312 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5313 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5313 2 production production NN 571 5313 3 : : : 571 5313 4 growth growth NN 571 5313 5 rate rate NN 571 5313 6 4.5 4.5 CD 571 5313 7 % % NN 571 5313 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5313 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5313 10 est est NNP 571 5313 11 . . . 571 5314 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 2 ; ; , 571 5314 3 accounts account NNS 571 5314 4 for for IN 571 5314 5 more more JJR 571 5314 6 than than IN 571 5314 7 40 40 CD 571 5314 8 % % NN 571 5314 9 of of IN 571 5314 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 5314 11 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5314 12 : : : 571 5314 13 capacity capacity NN 571 5314 14 : : : 571 5314 15 21,460,000 21,460,000 CD 571 5314 16 kW kw NN 571 5314 17 production production NN 571 5314 18 : : : 571 5314 19 108 108 CD 571 5314 20 billion billion CD 571 5314 21 kWh kWh NNS 571 5314 22 consumption consumption NN 571 5314 23 per per IN 571 5314 24 capita capita NN 571 5314 25 : : : 571 5314 26 4,789 4,789 CD 571 5314 27 kWh kWh NNS 571 5314 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 29 1993 1993 CD 571 5314 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 31 Industries industry NNS 571 5314 32 : : : 571 5314 33 electronics electronic NNS 571 5314 34 , , , 571 5314 35 textiles textile NNS 571 5314 36 , , , 571 5314 37 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5314 38 , , , 571 5314 39 clothing clothing NN 571 5314 40 , , , 571 5314 41 food food NN 571 5314 42 processing processing NN 571 5314 43 , , , 571 5314 44 plywood plywood NN 571 5314 45 , , , 571 5314 46 sugar sugar NN 571 5314 47 milling milling NN 571 5314 48 , , , 571 5314 49 cement cement NN 571 5314 50 , , , 571 5314 51 shipbuilding shipbuilding NN 571 5314 52 , , , 571 5314 53 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5314 54 refining refining NN 571 5314 55 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5314 56 : : : 571 5314 57 accounts account NNS 571 5314 58 for for IN 571 5314 59 4 4 CD 571 5314 60 % % NN 571 5314 61 of of IN 571 5314 62 GDP GDP NNP 571 5314 63 and and CC 571 5314 64 16 16 CD 571 5314 65 % % NN 571 5314 66 of of IN 571 5314 67 labor labor NN 571 5314 68 force force NN 571 5314 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 70 includes include VBZ 571 5314 71 part part JJ 571 5314 72 - - HYPH 571 5314 73 time time NN 571 5314 74 farmers farmer NNS 571 5314 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 76 ; ; : 571 5314 77 heavily heavily RB 571 5314 78 subsidized subsidized JJ 571 5314 79 sector sector NN 571 5314 80 ; ; : 571 5314 81 major major JJ 571 5314 82 crops crop NNS 571 5314 83 - - : 571 5314 84 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5314 85 , , , 571 5314 86 rice rice NN 571 5314 87 , , , 571 5314 88 fruit fruit NN 571 5314 89 , , , 571 5314 90 tea tea NN 571 5314 91 ; ; : 571 5314 92 livestock livestock NN 571 5314 93 - - HYPH 571 5314 94 hogs hog NNS 571 5314 95 , , , 571 5314 96 poultry poultry NN 571 5314 97 , , , 571 5314 98 beef beef NN 571 5314 99 , , , 571 5314 100 milk milk NN 571 5314 101 ; ; : 571 5314 102 not not RB 571 5314 103 self self NN 571 5314 104 - - HYPH 571 5314 105 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5314 106 in in IN 571 5314 107 wheat wheat NN 571 5314 108 , , , 571 5314 109 soybeans soybean NNS 571 5314 110 , , , 571 5314 111 corn corn NN 571 5314 112 ; ; : 571 5314 113 fish fish NN 571 5314 114 catch catch NN 571 5314 115 increasing increase VBG 571 5314 116 , , , 571 5314 117 reached reach VBD 571 5314 118 1.4 1.4 CD 571 5314 119 million million CD 571 5314 120 metric metric JJ 571 5314 121 tons ton NNS 571 5314 122 in in IN 571 5314 123 1988 1988 CD 571 5314 124 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 5314 125 drugs drug VBZ 571 5314 126 : : : 571 5314 127 an an DT 571 5314 128 important important JJ 571 5314 129 heroin heroin NN 571 5314 130 transit transit NN 571 5314 131 point point NN 571 5314 132 ; ; : 571 5314 133 also also RB 571 5314 134 a a DT 571 5314 135 major major JJ 571 5314 136 drug drug NN 571 5314 137 money money NN 571 5314 138 laundering laundering NN 571 5314 139 center center JJ 571 5314 140 Economic economic JJ 571 5314 141 aid aid NN 571 5314 142 : : : 571 5314 143 recipient recipient NN 571 5314 144 : : : 571 5314 145 US US NNP 571 5314 146 , , , 571 5314 147 including include VBG 571 5314 148 Ex Ex NNP 571 5314 149 - - HYPH 571 5314 150 Im Im NNP 571 5314 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 152 FY46 FY46 NNP 571 5314 153 - - HYPH 571 5314 154 82 82 NNP 571 5314 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 156 , , , 571 5314 157 $ $ $ 571 5314 158 4.6 4.6 CD 571 5314 159 billion billion CD 571 5314 160 ; ; : 571 5314 161 Western western JJ 571 5314 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 163 non non JJ 571 5314 164 - - JJ 571 5314 165 US us JJ 571 5314 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 167 countries country NNS 571 5314 168 , , , 571 5314 169 ODA ODA NNP 571 5314 170 and and CC 571 5314 171 OOF OOF NNP 571 5314 172 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5314 173 commitments commitment NNS 571 5314 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 175 1970 1970 CD 571 5314 176 - - SYM 571 5314 177 89 89 CD 571 5314 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 179 , , , 571 5314 180 $ $ $ 571 5314 181 500 500 CD 571 5314 182 million million CD 571 5314 183 Currency currency NN 571 5314 184 : : : 571 5314 185 1 1 CD 571 5314 186 New New NNP 571 5314 187 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5314 188 dollar dollar NN 571 5314 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 190 NT$ NT$ NNP 571 5314 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 192 = = NFP 571 5314 193 100 100 CD 571 5314 194 cents cent NNS 571 5314 195 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5314 196 rates rate NNS 571 5314 197 : : : 571 5314 198 New New NNP 571 5314 199 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5314 200 dollars dollar NNS 571 5314 201 per per IN 571 5314 202 US$ us$ $ 571 5314 203 1 1 CD 571 5314 204 - - SYM 571 5314 205 26.2 26.2 CD 571 5314 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 207 1994 1994 CD 571 5314 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 209 , , , 571 5314 210 26.6 26.6 CD 571 5314 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 212 1993 1993 CD 571 5314 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 214 , , , 571 5314 215 25.4 25.4 CD 571 5314 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 217 1992 1992 CD 571 5314 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 219 , , , 571 5314 220 25.748 25.748 CD 571 5314 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 222 1991 1991 CD 571 5314 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 224 , , , 571 5314 225 27.108 27.108 CD 571 5314 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 227 1990 1990 CD 571 5314 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 229 , , , 571 5314 230 26.407 26.407 CD 571 5314 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 232 1989 1989 CD 571 5314 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 234 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5314 235 year year NN 571 5314 236 : : : 571 5314 237 1 1 CD 571 5314 238 July July NNP 571 5314 239 - - HYPH 571 5314 240 30 30 CD 571 5314 241 June June NNP 571 5314 242 @Taiwan @taiwan CD 571 5314 243 : : : 571 5314 244 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5314 245 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 5314 246 : : : 571 5314 247 total total NN 571 5314 248 : : : 571 5314 249 4,600 4,600 CD 571 5314 250 km km NN 571 5314 251 ; ; : 571 5314 252 note note NN 571 5314 253 - - HYPH 571 5314 254 1,075 1,075 CD 571 5314 255 km km NN 571 5314 256 in in IN 571 5314 257 common common JJ 571 5314 258 carrier carrier NN 571 5314 259 service service NN 571 5314 260 and and CC 571 5314 261 about about RB 571 5314 262 3,525 3,525 CD 571 5314 263 km km NN 571 5314 264 is be VBZ 571 5314 265 dedicated dedicate VBN 571 5314 266 to to IN 571 5314 267 industrial industrial JJ 571 5314 268 use use NN 571 5314 269 narrow narrow JJ 571 5314 270 gauge gauge NN 571 5314 271 : : : 571 5314 272 4,600 4,600 CD 571 5314 273 km km NN 571 5314 274 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 5314 275 Highways highway NNS 571 5314 276 : : : 571 5314 277 total total NN 571 5314 278 : : : 571 5314 279 20,041 20,041 CD 571 5314 280 km km NN 571 5314 281 paved paved JJ 571 5314 282 : : : 571 5314 283 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 5314 284 , , , 571 5314 285 concrete concrete JJ 571 5314 286 pavement pavement NN 571 5314 287 17,095 17,095 CD 571 5314 288 km km NNS 571 5314 289 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5314 290 : : : 571 5314 291 crushed crush VBN 571 5314 292 stone stone NN 571 5314 293 , , , 571 5314 294 gravel gravel NN 571 5314 295 2,371 2,371 CD 571 5314 296 km km NN 571 5314 297 ; ; , 571 5314 298 graded grade VBD 571 5314 299 earth earth NN 571 5314 300 575 575 CD 571 5314 301 km km NN 571 5314 302 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 5314 303 : : : 571 5314 304 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5314 305 products product NNS 571 5314 306 615 615 CD 571 5314 307 km km NN 571 5314 308 ; ; : 571 5314 309 natural natural JJ 571 5314 310 gas gas NN 571 5314 311 97 97 CD 571 5314 312 km km NN 571 5314 313 Ports port NNS 571 5314 314 : : : 571 5314 315 Chi Chi NNP 571 5314 316 - - HYPH 571 5314 317 lung lung NNP 571 5314 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 319 Keelung Keelung NNP 571 5314 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 321 , , , 571 5314 322 Hua Hua NNP 571 5314 323 - - HYPH 571 5314 324 lien lien NNP 571 5314 325 , , , 571 5314 326 Kao Kao NNP 571 5314 327 - - HYPH 571 5314 328 hsiung hsiung NNP 571 5314 329 , , , 571 5314 330 Su Su NNP 571 5314 331 - - HYPH 571 5314 332 ao ao NNP 571 5314 333 , , , 571 5314 334 T'ai T'ai NNP 571 5314 335 - - HYPH 571 5314 336 chung chung NNP 571 5314 337 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5314 338 marine marine NN 571 5314 339 : : : 571 5314 340 total total NN 571 5314 341 : : : 571 5314 342 198 198 CD 571 5314 343 ships ship NNS 571 5314 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 345 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5314 346 GRT GRT NNP 571 5314 347 or or CC 571 5314 348 over over RB 571 5314 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 350 totaling total VBG 571 5314 351 5,635,682 5,635,682 CD 571 5314 352 GRT/8,652,111 grt/8,652,111 NN 571 5314 353 DWT dwt NN 571 5314 354 ships ship NNS 571 5314 355 by by IN 571 5314 356 type type NN 571 5314 357 : : : 571 5314 358 bulk bulk NNP 571 5314 359 55 55 CD 571 5314 360 , , , 571 5314 361 cargo cargo NN 571 5314 362 30 30 CD 571 5314 363 , , , 571 5314 364 chemical chemical NN 571 5314 365 tanker tanker NN 571 5314 366 1 1 CD 571 5314 367 , , , 571 5314 368 combination combination NN 571 5314 369 bulk bulk NN 571 5314 370 2 2 CD 571 5314 371 , , , 571 5314 372 combination combination NN 571 5314 373 ore ore NN 571 5314 374 / / SYM 571 5314 375 oil oil NN 571 5314 376 1 1 CD 571 5314 377 , , , 571 5314 378 container container NN 571 5314 379 78 78 CD 571 5314 380 , , , 571 5314 381 oil oil NN 571 5314 382 tanker tanker NN 571 5314 383 17 17 CD 571 5314 384 , , , 571 5314 385 passenger passenger NN 571 5314 386 - - HYPH 571 5314 387 cargo cargo NN 571 5314 388 1 1 CD 571 5314 389 , , , 571 5314 390 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 5314 391 cargo cargo NN 571 5314 392 12 12 CD 571 5314 393 , , , 571 5314 394 roll roll NN 571 5314 395 - - HYPH 571 5314 396 on on IN 571 5314 397 / / SYM 571 5314 398 roll roll NN 571 5314 399 - - HYPH 571 5314 400 off off RP 571 5314 401 cargo cargo NN 571 5314 402 1 1 CD 571 5314 403 Airports airport NNS 571 5314 404 : : : 571 5314 405 total total NN 571 5314 406 : : : 571 5314 407 41 41 CD 571 5314 408 with with IN 571 5314 409 paved paved JJ 571 5314 410 runways runway NNS 571 5314 411 over over IN 571 5314 412 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5314 413 m m NN 571 5314 414 : : : 571 5314 415 8 8 CD 571 5314 416 with with IN 571 5314 417 paved paved JJ 571 5314 418 runways runway NNS 571 5314 419 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5314 420 to to IN 571 5314 421 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5314 422 m m NN 571 5314 423 : : : 571 5314 424 11 11 CD 571 5314 425 with with IN 571 5314 426 paved paved JJ 571 5314 427 runways runway NNS 571 5314 428 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5314 429 to to IN 571 5314 430 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5314 431 m m NN 571 5314 432 : : : 571 5314 433 6 6 CD 571 5314 434 with with IN 571 5314 435 paved paved JJ 571 5314 436 runways runway NNS 571 5314 437 914 914 CD 571 5314 438 to to IN 571 5314 439 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5314 440 m m NN 571 5314 441 : : : 571 5314 442 6 6 CD 571 5314 443 with with IN 571 5314 444 paved paved JJ 571 5314 445 runways runway NNS 571 5314 446 under under IN 571 5314 447 914 914 CD 571 5314 448 m m NN 571 5314 449 : : : 571 5314 450 8 8 CD 571 5314 451 with with IN 571 5314 452 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5314 453 runways runway NNS 571 5314 454 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5314 455 to to IN 571 5314 456 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5314 457 m m NN 571 5314 458 : : : 571 5314 459 2 2 CD 571 5314 460 @Taiwan @taiwan CD 571 5314 461 : : : 571 5314 462 Communications Communications NNP 571 5314 463 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5314 464 system system NN 571 5314 465 : : : 571 5314 466 7,800,000 7,800,000 CD 571 5314 467 telephones telephone NNS 571 5314 468 ; ; : 571 5314 469 best good JJS 571 5314 470 developed developed JJ 571 5314 471 system system NN 571 5314 472 in in IN 571 5314 473 Asia Asia NNP 571 5314 474 outside outside IN 571 5314 475 of of IN 571 5314 476 Japan Japan NNP 571 5314 477 local local JJ 571 5314 478 : : : 571 5314 479 NA na NN 571 5314 480 intercity intercity NN 571 5314 481 : : : 571 5314 482 extensive extensive JJ 571 5314 483 microwave microwave NN 571 5314 484 radio radio NN 571 5314 485 relay relay NN 571 5314 486 links link NNS 571 5314 487 on on IN 571 5314 488 east east NNP 571 5314 489 and and CC 571 5314 490 west west NNP 571 5314 491 coasts coasts NNPS 571 5314 492 international international RB 571 5314 493 : : : 571 5314 494 2 2 CD 571 5314 495 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5314 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 497 1 1 CD 571 5314 498 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5314 499 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5314 500 and and CC 571 5314 501 1 1 CD 571 5314 502 Indian Indian NNP 571 5314 503 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5314 504 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 505 earth earth NN 571 5314 506 stations station NNS 571 5314 507 ; ; : 571 5314 508 submarine submarine NN 571 5314 509 cable cable NN 571 5314 510 links link NNS 571 5314 511 to to IN 571 5314 512 Japan Japan NNP 571 5314 513 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 514 Okinawa Okinawa NNP 571 5314 515 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 516 , , , 571 5314 517 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 5314 518 , , , 571 5314 519 Guam Guam NNP 571 5314 520 , , , 571 5314 521 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 5314 522 , , , 571 5314 523 Hong Hong NNP 571 5314 524 Kong Kong NNP 571 5314 525 , , , 571 5314 526 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 5314 527 , , , 571 5314 528 Australia Australia NNP 571 5314 529 , , , 571 5314 530 Middle Middle NNP 571 5314 531 East East NNP 571 5314 532 , , , 571 5314 533 and and CC 571 5314 534 Western Western NNP 571 5314 535 Europe Europe NNP 571 5314 536 Radio Radio NNP 571 5314 537 : : : 571 5314 538 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5314 539 stations station NNS 571 5314 540 : : : 571 5314 541 AM am VBP 571 5314 542 91 91 CD 571 5314 543 , , , 571 5314 544 FM FM NNP 571 5314 545 23 23 CD 571 5314 546 , , , 571 5314 547 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5314 548 0 0 CD 571 5314 549 radios radio NNS 571 5314 550 : : : 571 5314 551 8.62 8.62 CD 571 5314 552 million million CD 571 5314 553 Television Television NNP 571 5314 554 : : : 571 5314 555 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5314 556 stations station NNS 571 5314 557 : : : 571 5314 558 15 15 CD 571 5314 559 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 560 repeaters repeater NNS 571 5314 561 13 13 CD 571 5314 562 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 563 televisions television NNS 571 5314 564 : : : 571 5314 565 6.386 6.386 CD 571 5314 566 million million CD 571 5314 567 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 568 color color NN 571 5314 569 5,680,000 5,680,000 CD 571 5314 570 , , , 571 5314 571 monochrome monochrome VB 571 5314 572 706,000 706,000 CD 571 5314 573 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 574 @Taiwan @Taiwan NNP 571 5314 575 : : : 571 5314 576 Defense Defense NNP 571 5314 577 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5314 578 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5314 579 : : : 571 5314 580 Army Army NNP 571 5314 581 , , , 571 5314 582 Navy Navy NNP 571 5314 583 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 584 includes include VBZ 571 5314 585 Marines Marines NNPS 571 5314 586 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 587 , , , 571 5314 588 Air Air NNP 571 5314 589 Force Force NNP 571 5314 590 , , , 571 5314 591 Coastal Coastal NNP 571 5314 592 Patrol Patrol NNP 571 5314 593 and and CC 571 5314 594 Defense Defense NNP 571 5314 595 Command Command NNP 571 5314 596 , , , 571 5314 597 Armed Armed NNP 571 5314 598 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5314 599 Reserve Reserve NNP 571 5314 600 Command Command NNP 571 5314 601 , , , 571 5314 602 Military Military NNP 571 5314 603 Police Police NNP 571 5314 604 Command Command NNP 571 5314 605 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5314 606 availability availability NN 571 5314 607 : : : 571 5314 608 males male NNS 571 5314 609 age age NNP 571 5314 610 15 15 CD 571 5314 611 - - SYM 571 5314 612 49 49 CD 571 5314 613 6,293,884 6,293,884 CD 571 5314 614 ; ; : 571 5314 615 males male NNS 571 5314 616 fit fit JJ 571 5314 617 for for IN 571 5314 618 military military JJ 571 5314 619 service service NN 571 5314 620 4,863,014 4,863,014 CD 571 5314 621 ; ; : 571 5314 622 males male NNS 571 5314 623 reach reach VBP 571 5314 624 military military JJ 571 5314 625 age age NN 571 5314 626 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 627 19 19 CD 571 5314 628 ) ) -RRB- 571 5314 629 annually annually RB 571 5314 630 201,191 201,191 CD 571 5314 631 ( ( -LRB- 571 5314 632 1995 1995 CD 571 5314 633 est est NNP 571 5314 634 . . . 571 5314 635 ) ) -RRB- 571 5315 1 Defense defense NN 571 5315 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5315 3 : : : 571 5315 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5315 5 rate rate NN 571 5315 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5315 7 - - : 571 5315 8 $ $ $ 571 5315 9 9.8 9.8 CD 571 5315 10 billion billion CD 571 5315 11 , , , 571 5315 12 3.4 3.4 CD 571 5315 13 % % NN 571 5315 14 of of IN 571 5315 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5315 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5315 17 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 5315 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5315 19 ; ; : 571 5315 20 $ $ $ 571 5315 21 9.77 9.77 CD 571 5315 22 billion billion CD 571 5315 23 proposed propose VBN 571 5315 24 for for IN 571 5315 25 FY95/96 fy95/96 CD 571 5315 26 budget budget NN 571 5315 27 _ _ NNP 571 5315 28 _ _ NNP 571 5315 29 _ _ NNP 571 5315 30 _ _ NNP 571 5315 31 _ _ NNP 571 5315 32 _ _ NNP 571 5315 33 _ _ NNP 571 5315 34 _ _ NNP 571 5315 35 _ _ NNP 571 5315 36 _ _ NNP 571 5315 37 _ _ NNP 571 5315 38 _ _ NNP 571 5315 39 _ _ NNP 571 5315 40 _ _ NNP 571 5315 41 _ _ NNP 571 5315 42 _ _ NNP 571 5315 43 _ _ NNP 571 5315 44 _ _ NNP 571 5315 45 _ _ NNP 571 5315 46 _ _ NNP 571 5315 47 _ _ NNP 571 5315 48 _ _ NNP 571 5315 49 _ _ NNP 571 5315 50 _ _ NNP 571 5315 51 _ _ NNP 571 5315 52 _ _ NNP 571 5315 53 _ _ NNP 571 5315 54 _ _ NNP 571 5315 55 _ _ NNP 571 5315 56 _ _ NNP 571 5315 57 _ _ NNP 571 5315 58 _ _ NNP 571 5315 59 _ _ NNP 571 5315 60 _ _ NNP 571 5315 61 _ _ NNP 571 5315 62 _ _ NNP 571 5315 63 _ _ NNP 571 5315 64 _ _ NNP 571 5315 65 _ _ NNP 571 5315 66 _ _ NNP 571 5315 67 _ _ NNP 571 5315 68 _ _ NNP 571 5315 69 _ _ NNP 571 5315 70 _ _ NNP 571 5315 71 _ _ NNP 571 5315 72 _ _ NNP 571 5315 73 _ _ NNP 571 5315 74 _ _ NNP 571 5315 75 _ _ NNP 571 5315 76 _ _ NNP 571 5315 77 _ _ NNP 571 5315 78 _ _ NNP 571 5315 79 _ _ NNP 571 5315 80 _ _ NNP 571 5315 81 _ _ NNP 571 5315 82 _ _ NNP 571 5315 83 _ _ NNP 571 5315 84 _ _ NNP 571 5315 85 _ _ NNP 571 5315 86 _ _ NNP 571 5315 87 _ _ NNP 571 5315 88 _ _ NNP 571 5315 89 _ _ NNP 571 5315 90 _ _ NNP 571 5315 91 _ _ NNP 571 5315 92 _ _ NNP 571 5315 93 _ _ NNP 571 5315 94 _ _ NNP 571 5315 95 _ _ NNP 571 5315 96 _ _ NNP 571 5315 97 _ _ NNP 571 5315 98 _ _ NNP 571 5315 99 TAJIKISTAN TAJIKISTAN NNP 571 5315 100 Note Note NNP 571 5315 101 -- -- : 571 5315 102 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 5315 103 has have VBZ 571 5315 104 experienced experience VBN 571 5315 105 three three CD 571 5315 106 changes change NNS 571 5315 107 of of IN 571 5315 108 government government NN 571 5315 109 since since IN 571 5315 110 it -PRON- PRP 571 5315 111 gained gain VBD 571 5315 112 independence independence NN 571 5315 113 in in IN 571 5315 114 September September NNP 571 5315 115 1991 1991 CD 571 5315 116 . . . 571 5316 1 The the DT 571 5316 2 current current JJ 571 5316 3 president president NN 571 5316 4 , , , 571 5316 5 Emomali emomali JJ 571 5316 6 RAKHMONOV RAKHMONOV NNP 571 5316 7 , , , 571 5316 8 was be VBD 571 5316 9 elected elect VBN 571 5316 10 to to IN 571 5316 11 the the DT 571 5316 12 presidency presidency NN 571 5316 13 in in IN 571 5316 14 November November NNP 571 5316 15 1994 1994 CD 571 5316 16 , , , 571 5316 17 yet yet RB 571 5316 18 has have VBZ 571 5316 19 been be VBN 571 5316 20 in in IN 571 5316 21 power power NN 571 5316 22 since since IN 571 5316 23 1992 1992 CD 571 5316 24 . . . 571 5317 1 The the DT 571 5317 2 country country NN 571 5317 3 is be VBZ 571 5317 4 suffering suffer VBG 571 5317 5 through through IN 571 5317 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5317 7 third third JJ 571 5317 8 year year NN 571 5317 9 of of IN 571 5317 10 a a DT 571 5317 11 civil civil JJ 571 5317 12 war war NN 571 5317 13 , , , 571 5317 14 with with IN 571 5317 15 no no DT 571 5317 16 clear clear JJ 571 5317 17 end end NN 571 5317 18 in in IN 571 5317 19 sight sight NN 571 5317 20 . . . 571 5318 1 Underlying underlie VBG 571 5318 2 the the DT 571 5318 3 conflict conflict NN 571 5318 4 are be VBP 571 5318 5 deeply deeply RB 571 5318 6 - - HYPH 571 5318 7 rooted root VBN 571 5318 8 regional regional JJ 571 5318 9 and and CC 571 5318 10 clan clan NN 571 5318 11 - - HYPH 571 5318 12 based base VBN 571 5318 13 animosities animosity NNS 571 5318 14 that that WDT 571 5318 15 pit pit VBP 571 5318 16 a a DT 571 5318 17 government government NN 571 5318 18 consisting consist VBG 571 5318 19 of of IN 571 5318 20 people people NNS 571 5318 21 primarily primarily RB 571 5318 22 from from IN 571 5318 23 the the DT 571 5318 24 Kulob Kulob NNP 571 5318 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5318 26 Kulyab Kulyab NNP 571 5318 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 5318 28 , , , 571 5318 29 Khujand Khujand NNP 571 5318 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 5318 31 Leninabad Leninabad NNP 571 5318 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 5318 33 , , , 571 5318 34 and and CC 571 5318 35 Hisor Hisor NNP 571 5318 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 5318 37 Hissar Hissar NNP 571 5318 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 5318 39 regions region NNS 571 5318 40 against against IN 571 5318 41 a a DT 571 5318 42 secular secular JJ 571 5318 43 and and CC 571 5318 44 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 5318 45 - - HYPH 571 5318 46 led lead VBN 571 5318 47 opposition opposition NN 571 5318 48 from from IN 571 5318 49 the the DT 571 5318 50 Gharm Gharm NNP 571 5318 51 , , , 571 5318 52 Gorno Gorno NNP 571 5318 53 - - HYPH 571 5318 54 Badakhshan Badakhshan NNP 571 5318 55 , , , 571 5318 56 and and CC 571 5318 57 Qurghonteppa Qurghonteppa NNP 571 5318 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 5318 59 Kurgan Kurgan NNP 571 5318 60 - - HYPH 571 5318 61 Tyube Tyube NNP 571 5318 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 5318 63 regions region NNS 571 5318 64 . . . 571 5319 1 Government government NN 571 5319 2 and and CC 571 5319 3 opposition opposition NN 571 5319 4 representatives representative NNS 571 5319 5 have have VBP 571 5319 6 held hold VBN 571 5319 7 periodic periodic JJ 571 5319 8 rounds round NNS 571 5319 9 of of IN 571 5319 10 UN UN NNP 571 5319 11 - - HYPH 571 5319 12 mediated mediate VBN 571 5319 13 peace peace NN 571 5319 14 talks talk NNS 571 5319 15 and and CC 571 5319 16 agreed agree VBD 571 5319 17 in in IN 571 5319 18 September September NNP 571 5319 19 1994 1994 CD 571 5319 20 to to IN 571 5319 21 a a DT 571 5319 22 cease cease NN 571 5319 23 - - HYPH 571 5319 24 fire fire NN 571 5319 25 . . . 571 5320 1 Russian Russian NNP 571 5320 2 - - HYPH 571 5320 3 led lead VBN 571 5320 4 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 571 5320 5 troops troop NNS 571 5320 6 are be VBP 571 5320 7 deployed deploy VBN 571 5320 8 throughout throughout IN 571 5320 9 the the DT 571 5320 10 country country NN 571 5320 11 , , , 571 5320 12 and and CC 571 5320 13 Russian russian JJ 571 5320 14 border border NN 571 5320 15 guards guard NNS 571 5320 16 are be VBP 571 5320 17 stationed station VBN 571 5320 18 along along IN 571 5320 19 the the DT 571 5320 20 Tajik Tajik NNP 571 5320 21 - - HYPH 571 5320 22 Afghan afghan JJ 571 5320 23 border border NN 571 5320 24 . . . 571 5321 1 @Tajikistan @tajikistan LS 571 5321 2 : : : 571 5321 3 Geography Geography NNP 571 5321 4 Location Location NNP 571 5321 5 : : : 571 5321 6 Central Central NNP 571 5321 7 Asia Asia NNP 571 5321 8 , , , 571 5321 9 west west NN 571 5321 10 of of IN 571 5321 11 China China NNP 571 5321 12 Map Map NNP 571 5321 13 references reference NNS 571 5321 14 : : : 571 5321 15 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 5321 16 of of IN 571 5321 17 Independent Independent NNP 571 5321 18 States States NNPS 571 5321 19 - - HYPH 571 5321 20 Central central JJ 571 5321 21 Asian Asian NNP 571 5321 22 States States NNP 571 5321 23 Area Area NNP 571 5321 24 : : : 571 5321 25 total total JJ 571 5321 26 area area NN 571 5321 27 : : : 571 5321 28 143,100 143,100 CD 571 5321 29 sq sq IN 571 5321 30 km km NNP 571 5321 31 land land NN 571 5321 32 area area NN 571 5321 33 : : : 571 5321 34 142,700 142,700 CD 571 5321 35 sq sq NNP 571 5321 36 km km NNP 571 5321 37 comparative comparative JJ 571 5321 38 area area NN 571 5321 39 : : : 571 5321 40 slightly slightly RB 571 5321 41 smaller small JJR 571 5321 42 than than IN 571 5321 43 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 571 5321 44 Land Land NNP 571 5321 45 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5321 46 : : : 571 5321 47 total total VB 571 5321 48 3,651 3,651 CD 571 5321 49 km km NNS 571 5321 50 , , , 571 5321 51 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 5321 52 1,206 1,206 CD 571 5321 53 km km NN 571 5321 54 , , , 571 5321 55 China China NNP 571 5321 56 414 414 CD 571 5321 57 km km NNS 571 5321 58 , , , 571 5321 59 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 5321 60 870 870 CD 571 5321 61 km km NNS 571 5321 62 , , , 571 5321 63 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 5321 64 1,161 1,161 CD 571 5321 65 km km NN 571 5321 66 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5321 67 : : : 571 5321 68 0 0 CD 571 5321 69 km km NN 571 5321 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 5321 71 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 5321 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 5321 73 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5321 74 claims claim VBZ 571 5321 75 : : : 571 5321 76 none none NN 571 5321 77 ; ; : 571 5321 78 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 5321 79 International international JJ 571 5321 80 disputes dispute NNS 571 5321 81 : : : 571 5321 82 boundary boundary JJ 571 5321 83 with with IN 571 5321 84 China China NNP 571 5321 85 in in IN 571 5321 86 dispute dispute NN 571 5321 87 ; ; : 571 5321 88 territorial territorial JJ 571 5321 89 dispute dispute NN 571 5321 90 with with IN 571 5321 91 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 5321 92 on on IN 571 5321 93 northern northern JJ 571 5321 94 boundary boundary NN 571 5321 95 in in IN 571 5321 96 Isfara Isfara NNP 571 5321 97 Valley Valley NNP 571 5321 98 area area NN 571 5321 99 ; ; : 571 5321 100 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 5321 101 's 's POS 571 5321 102 and and CC 571 5321 103 other other JJ 571 5321 104 foreign foreign JJ 571 5321 105 support support NN 571 5321 106 to to IN 571 5321 107 Tajik tajik VB 571 5321 108 rebels rebel NNS 571 5321 109 based base VBN 571 5321 110 in in IN 571 5321 111 northern northern JJ 571 5321 112 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 5321 113 Climate Climate NNP 571 5321 114 : : : 571 5321 115 midlatitude midlatitude NNP 571 5321 116 continental continental NNP 571 5321 117 , , , 571 5321 118 hot hot JJ 571 5321 119 summers summer NNS 571 5321 120 , , , 571 5321 121 mild mild JJ 571 5321 122 winters winter NNS 571 5321 123 ; ; : 571 5321 124 semiarid semiarid NN 571 5321 125 to to TO 571 5321 126 polar polar VB 571 5321 127 in in IN 571 5321 128 Pamir Pamir NNP 571 5321 129 Mountains Mountains NNP 571 5321 130 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5321 131 : : : 571 5321 132 Pamir Pamir NNP 571 5321 133 and and CC 571 5321 134 Altay Altay NNP 571 5321 135 Mountains mountain NNS 571 5321 136 dominate dominate VBP 571 5321 137 landscape landscape NN 571 5321 138 ; ; : 571 5321 139 western western JJ 571 5321 140 Fergana Fergana NNP 571 5321 141 Valley Valley NNP 571 5321 142 in in IN 571 5321 143 north north NN 571 5321 144 , , , 571 5321 145 Kofarnihon Kofarnihon NNP 571 5321 146 and and CC 571 5321 147 Vakhsh Vakhsh NNP 571 5321 148 Valleys Valleys NNP 571 5321 149 in in IN 571 5321 150 southwest southwest JJ 571 5321 151 Natural natural JJ 571 5321 152 resources resource NNS 571 5321 153 : : : 571 5321 154 significant significant JJ 571 5321 155 hydropower hydropower NN 571 5321 156 potential potential NN 571 5321 157 , , , 571 5321 158 some some DT 571 5321 159 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5321 160 , , , 571 5321 161 uranium uranium NN 571 5321 162 , , , 571 5321 163 mercury mercury NN 571 5321 164 , , , 571 5321 165 brown brown NNP 571 5321 166 coal coal NN 571 5321 167 , , , 571 5321 168 lead lead NN 571 5321 169 , , , 571 5321 170 zinc zinc NN 571 5321 171 , , , 571 5321 172 antimony antimony NN 571 5321 173 , , , 571 5321 174 tungsten tungsten VBN 571 5321 175 Land Land NNP 571 5321 176 use use NN 571 5321 177 : : : 571 5321 178 arable arable JJ 571 5321 179 land land NN 571 5321 180 : : : 571 5321 181 6 6 CD 571 5321 182 % % NN 571 5321 183 permanent permanent JJ 571 5321 184 crops crop NNS 571 5321 185 : : : 571 5321 186 0 0 CD 571 5321 187 % % NN 571 5321 188 meadows meadow NNS 571 5321 189 and and CC 571 5321 190 pastures pasture NNS 571 5321 191 : : : 571 5321 192 23 23 CD 571 5321 193 % % NN 571 5321 194 forest forest NN 571 5321 195 and and CC 571 5321 196 woodland woodland NN 571 5321 197 : : : 571 5321 198 0 0 CD 571 5321 199 % % NN 571 5321 200 other other JJ 571 5321 201 : : : 571 5321 202 71 71 CD 571 5321 203 % % NN 571 5321 204 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5321 205 land land NN 571 5321 206 : : : 571 5321 207 6,940 6,940 CD 571 5321 208 sq sq NNP 571 5321 209 km km NNP 571 5321 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 5321 211 1990 1990 CD 571 5321 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 5321 213 Environment environment NN 571 5321 214 : : : 571 5321 215 current current JJ 571 5321 216 issues issue NNS 571 5321 217 : : : 571 5321 218 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 5321 219 sanitation sanitation NN 571 5321 220 facilities facility NNS 571 5321 221 ; ; , 571 5321 222 increasing increase VBG 571 5321 223 levels level NNS 571 5321 224 of of IN 571 5321 225 soil soil NN 571 5321 226 salinity salinity NN 571 5321 227 ; ; , 571 5321 228 industrial industrial JJ 571 5321 229 pollution pollution NN 571 5321 230 ; ; , 571 5321 231 excessive excessive JJ 571 5321 232 pesticides pesticide NNS 571 5321 233 ; ; : 571 5321 234 part part NN 571 5321 235 of of IN 571 5321 236 the the DT 571 5321 237 basin basin NN 571 5321 238 of of IN 571 5321 239 the the DT 571 5321 240 shrinking shrink VBG 571 5321 241 Aral Aral NNP 571 5321 242 Sea Sea NNP 571 5321 243 which which WDT 571 5321 244 suffers suffer VBZ 571 5321 245 from from IN 571 5321 246 severe severe JJ 571 5321 247 overutilization overutilization NN 571 5321 248 of of IN 571 5321 249 available available JJ 571 5321 250 water water NN 571 5321 251 for for IN 571 5321 252 irrigation irrigation NN 571 5321 253 and and CC 571 5321 254 associated associated JJ 571 5321 255 pollution pollution NN 571 5321 256 natural natural JJ 571 5321 257 hazards hazard NNS 571 5321 258 : : : 571 5321 259 NA na IN 571 5321 260 international international JJ 571 5321 261 agreements agreement NNS 571 5321 262 : : : 571 5321 263 NA NA NNP 571 5321 264 Note note VB 571 5321 265 : : : 571 5321 266 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 5321 267 @Tajikistan @tajikistan NN 571 5321 268 : : : 571 5321 269 People People NNP 571 5321 270 Population Population NNP 571 5321 271 : : : 571 5321 272 6,155,474 6,155,474 CD 571 5321 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 5321 274 July July NNP 571 5321 275 1995 1995 CD 571 5321 276 est est NNP 571 5321 277 . . . 571 5321 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 5322 1 Age age NN 571 5322 2 structure structure NN 571 5322 3 : : : 571 5322 4 0 0 CD 571 5322 5 - - HYPH 571 5322 6 14 14 CD 571 5322 7 years year NNS 571 5322 8 : : : 571 5322 9 43 43 CD 571 5322 10 % % NN 571 5322 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5322 12 female female JJ 571 5322 13 1,303,627 1,303,627 CD 571 5322 14 ; ; : 571 5322 15 male male NN 571 5322 16 1,340,086 1,340,086 CD 571 5322 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5322 18 15 15 CD 571 5322 19 - - SYM 571 5322 20 64 64 CD 571 5322 21 years year NNS 571 5322 22 : : : 571 5322 23 53 53 CD 571 5322 24 % % NN 571 5322 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5322 26 female female JJ 571 5322 27 1,612,429 1,612,429 CD 571 5322 28 ; ; : 571 5322 29 male male JJ 571 5322 30 1,624,379 1,624,379 CD 571 5322 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5322 32 65 65 CD 571 5322 33 years year NNS 571 5322 34 and and CC 571 5322 35 over over IN 571 5322 36 : : : 571 5322 37 4 4 CD 571 5322 38 % % NN 571 5322 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5322 40 female female JJ 571 5322 41 157,841 157,841 CD 571 5322 42 ; ; : 571 5322 43 male male NN 571 5322 44 117,112 117,112 CD 571 5322 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5322 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5322 47 July July NNP 571 5322 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5322 49 est est NNP 571 5322 50 . . . 571 5322 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5323 1 Population population NN 571 5323 2 growth growth NN 571 5323 3 rate rate NN 571 5323 4 : : : 571 5323 5 2.6 2.6 CD 571 5323 6 % % NN 571 5323 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5323 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5323 9 est est NNP 571 5323 10 . . . 571 5323 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5324 1 Birth birth NN 571 5324 2 rate rate NN 571 5324 3 : : : 571 5324 4 34.06 34.06 CD 571 5324 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5324 6 population population NN 571 5324 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5324 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5324 9 est est NNP 571 5324 10 . . . 571 5324 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5325 1 Death death NN 571 5325 2 rate rate NN 571 5325 3 : : : 571 5325 4 6.58 6.58 CD 571 5325 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5325 6 population population NN 571 5325 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5325 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5325 9 est est NNP 571 5325 10 . . . 571 5325 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5326 1 Net net JJ 571 5326 2 migration migration NN 571 5326 3 rate rate NN 571 5326 4 : : : 571 5326 5 -1.44 -1.44 NFP 571 5326 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5326 7 population population NN 571 5326 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5326 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5326 10 est est NNP 571 5326 11 . . . 571 5326 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5327 1 Infant infant NN 571 5327 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5327 3 rate rate NN 571 5327 4 : : : 571 5327 5 60.4 60.4 CD 571 5327 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VBP 571 5327 7 live live JJ 571 5327 8 births birth NNS 571 5327 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5327 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5327 11 est est NNP 571 5327 12 . . . 571 5327 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5328 1 Life life NN 571 5328 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5328 3 at at IN 571 5328 4 birth birth NN 571 5328 5 : : : 571 5328 6 total total JJ 571 5328 7 population population NN 571 5328 8 : : : 571 5328 9 69.03 69.03 CD 571 5328 10 years year NNS 571 5328 11 male male JJ 571 5328 12 : : : 571 5328 13 66.11 66.11 CD 571 5328 14 years year NNS 571 5328 15 female female JJ 571 5328 16 : : : 571 5328 17 72.1 72.1 CD 571 5328 18 years year NNS 571 5328 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5328 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5328 21 est est NNP 571 5328 22 . . . 571 5328 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5329 1 Total total JJ 571 5329 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5329 3 rate rate NN 571 5329 4 : : : 571 5329 5 4.55 4.55 CD 571 5329 6 children child NNS 571 5329 7 born bear VBN 571 5329 8 / / SYM 571 5329 9 woman woman NN 571 5329 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5329 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5329 12 est est NNP 571 5329 13 . . . 571 5329 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5330 2 : : : 571 5330 3 noun noun NNP 571 5330 4 : : : 571 5330 5 Tajik(s Tajik(s NNP 571 5330 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5330 8 : : : 571 5330 9 Tajik tajik VB 571 5330 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5330 11 divisions division NNS 571 5330 12 : : : 571 5330 13 Tajik tajik NN 571 5330 14 64.9 64.9 CD 571 5330 15 % % NN 571 5330 16 , , , 571 5330 17 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 571 5330 18 25 25 CD 571 5330 19 % % NN 571 5330 20 , , , 571 5330 21 Russian Russian NNP 571 5330 22 3.5 3.5 CD 571 5330 23 % % NN 571 5330 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 25 declining decline VBG 571 5330 26 because because IN 571 5330 27 of of IN 571 5330 28 emigration emigration NN 571 5330 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 30 , , , 571 5330 31 other other JJ 571 5330 32 6.6 6.6 CD 571 5330 33 % % NN 571 5330 34 Religions religion NNS 571 5330 35 : : : 571 5330 36 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 5330 37 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5330 38 80 80 CD 571 5330 39 % % NN 571 5330 40 , , , 571 5330 41 Shi'a Shi'a : 571 5330 42 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5330 43 5 5 CD 571 5330 44 % % NN 571 5330 45 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5330 46 : : : 571 5330 47 Tajik tajik NN 571 5330 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 49 official official NN 571 5330 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 51 , , , 571 5330 52 Russian Russian NNP 571 5330 53 widely widely RB 571 5330 54 used use VBN 571 5330 55 in in IN 571 5330 56 government government NN 571 5330 57 and and CC 571 5330 58 business business NN 571 5330 59 Literacy literacy NN 571 5330 60 : : : 571 5330 61 age age NN 571 5330 62 15 15 CD 571 5330 63 and and CC 571 5330 64 over over RB 571 5330 65 can can MD 571 5330 66 read read VB 571 5330 67 and and CC 571 5330 68 write write VB 571 5330 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 70 1989 1989 CD 571 5330 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 72 total total JJ 571 5330 73 population population NN 571 5330 74 : : : 571 5330 75 98 98 CD 571 5330 76 % % NN 571 5330 77 male male NN 571 5330 78 : : : 571 5330 79 99 99 CD 571 5330 80 % % NN 571 5330 81 female female NN 571 5330 82 : : : 571 5330 83 97 97 CD 571 5330 84 % % NN 571 5330 85 Labor labor NN 571 5330 86 force force NN 571 5330 87 : : : 571 5330 88 1.95 1.95 CD 571 5330 89 million million CD 571 5330 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 91 1992 1992 CD 571 5330 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 93 by by IN 571 5330 94 occupation occupation NN 571 5330 95 : : : 571 5330 96 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5330 97 and and CC 571 5330 98 forestry forestry NN 571 5330 99 43 43 CD 571 5330 100 % % NN 571 5330 101 , , , 571 5330 102 government government NN 571 5330 103 and and CC 571 5330 104 services service NNS 571 5330 105 24 24 CD 571 5330 106 % % NN 571 5330 107 , , , 571 5330 108 industry industry NN 571 5330 109 14 14 CD 571 5330 110 % % NN 571 5330 111 , , , 571 5330 112 trade trade NN 571 5330 113 and and CC 571 5330 114 communications communication NNS 571 5330 115 11 11 CD 571 5330 116 % % NN 571 5330 117 , , , 571 5330 118 construction construction NN 571 5330 119 8 8 CD 571 5330 120 % % NN 571 5330 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 122 1990 1990 CD 571 5330 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 124 @Tajikistan @tajikistan CD 571 5330 125 : : : 571 5330 126 Government Government NNP 571 5330 127 Names name NNS 571 5330 128 : : : 571 5330 129 conventional conventional JJ 571 5330 130 long long JJ 571 5330 131 form form NN 571 5330 132 : : : 571 5330 133 Republic Republic NNP 571 5330 134 of of IN 571 5330 135 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 5330 136 conventional conventional JJ 571 5330 137 short short JJ 571 5330 138 form form NN 571 5330 139 : : : 571 5330 140 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 5330 141 local local JJ 571 5330 142 long long JJ 571 5330 143 form form NN 571 5330 144 : : : 571 5330 145 Jumhurii Jumhurii NNP 571 5330 146 Tojikistan Tojikistan NNP 571 5330 147 local local JJ 571 5330 148 short short JJ 571 5330 149 form form NN 571 5330 150 : : : 571 5330 151 none none NN 571 5330 152 former former JJ 571 5330 153 : : : 571 5330 154 Tajik Tajik NNP 571 5330 155 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 5330 156 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5330 157 Republic Republic NNP 571 5330 158 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5330 159 : : : 571 5330 160 TI TI NNP 571 5330 161 Type Type NNP 571 5330 162 : : : 571 5330 163 republic republic NN 571 5330 164 Capital capital NN 571 5330 165 : : : 571 5330 166 Dushanbe Dushanbe NNP 571 5330 167 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5330 168 divisions division NNS 571 5330 169 : : : 571 5330 170 2 2 CD 571 5330 171 oblasts oblast NNS 571 5330 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 173 viloyatho viloyatho NNP 571 5330 174 , , , 571 5330 175 singular singular JJ 571 5330 176 - - HYPH 571 5330 177 viloyat viloyat NN 571 5330 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 179 and and CC 571 5330 180 one one CD 571 5330 181 autonomous autonomous JJ 571 5330 182 oblast oblast NN 571 5330 183 * * NFP 571 5330 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 185 viloyati viloyati NNP 571 5330 186 avtonomii avtonomii NNP 571 5330 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 188 ; ; : 571 5330 189 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 571 5330 190 Avtonomii Avtonomii NNP 571 5330 191 Badakhshoni Badakhshoni NNP 571 5330 192 Kuni Kuni NNP 571 5330 193 * * NFP 571 5330 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 195 Khorugh Khorugh NNP 571 5330 196 - - : 571 5330 197 formerly formerly RB 571 5330 198 Khorog Khorog NNP 571 5330 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 200 , , , 571 5330 201 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 571 5330 202 Khatlon Khatlon NNP 571 5330 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 204 Qurghonteppa Qurghonteppa NNP 571 5330 205 - - : 571 5330 206 formerly formerly RB 571 5330 207 Kurgan Kurgan NNP 571 5330 208 - - HYPH 571 5330 209 Tyube Tyube NNP 571 5330 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 211 , , , 571 5330 212 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 571 5330 213 Leninobad Leninobad NNP 571 5330 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 215 Khujand Khujand NNP 571 5330 216 - - : 571 5330 217 formerly formerly RB 571 5330 218 Leninabad Leninabad NNP 571 5330 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 220 note note NN 571 5330 221 : : : 571 5330 222 the the DT 571 5330 223 administrative administrative JJ 571 5330 224 center center NN 571 5330 225 names name NNS 571 5330 226 are be VBP 571 5330 227 in in IN 571 5330 228 parentheses parenthesis NNS 571 5330 229 Independence Independence NNP 571 5330 230 : : : 571 5330 231 9 9 CD 571 5330 232 September September NNP 571 5330 233 1991 1991 CD 571 5330 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 235 from from IN 571 5330 236 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 5330 237 Union Union NNP 571 5330 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 239 National national JJ 571 5330 240 holiday holiday NN 571 5330 241 : : : 571 5330 242 National National NNP 571 5330 243 Day Day NNP 571 5330 244 , , , 571 5330 245 9 9 CD 571 5330 246 September September NNP 571 5330 247 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 248 1991 1991 CD 571 5330 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 250 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 5330 251 : : : 571 5330 252 new new JJ 571 5330 253 constitution constitution NN 571 5330 254 adopted adopt VBD 571 5330 255 6 6 CD 571 5330 256 November November NNP 571 5330 257 1994 1994 CD 571 5330 258 Legal legal JJ 571 5330 259 system system NN 571 5330 260 : : : 571 5330 261 based base VBN 571 5330 262 on on IN 571 5330 263 civil civil JJ 571 5330 264 law law NN 571 5330 265 system system NN 571 5330 266 ; ; : 571 5330 267 no no DT 571 5330 268 judicial judicial JJ 571 5330 269 review review NN 571 5330 270 of of IN 571 5330 271 legislative legislative JJ 571 5330 272 acts act NNS 571 5330 273 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5330 274 : : : 571 5330 275 18 18 CD 571 5330 276 years year NNS 571 5330 277 of of IN 571 5330 278 age age NN 571 5330 279 ; ; : 571 5330 280 universal universal JJ 571 5330 281 Executive Executive NNP 571 5330 282 branch branch NN 571 5330 283 : : : 571 5330 284 chief chief NN 571 5330 285 of of IN 571 5330 286 state state NN 571 5330 287 : : : 571 5330 288 President President NNP 571 5330 289 Emomili Emomili NNP 571 5330 290 RAKHMONOV RAKHMONOV NNP 571 5330 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 292 since since IN 571 5330 293 6 6 CD 571 5330 294 November November NNP 571 5330 295 1994 1994 CD 571 5330 296 ; ; : 571 5330 297 was be VBD 571 5330 298 Head Head NNP 571 5330 299 of of IN 571 5330 300 State State NNP 571 5330 301 and and CC 571 5330 302 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5330 303 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 5330 304 since since IN 571 5330 305 NA NA NNP 571 5330 306 November November NNP 571 5330 307 1992 1992 CD 571 5330 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 309 ; ; : 571 5330 310 election election NN 571 5330 311 last last JJ 571 5330 312 held hold VBD 571 5330 313 6 6 CD 571 5330 314 November November NNP 571 5330 315 1994 1994 CD 571 5330 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 317 next next JJ 571 5330 318 to to TO 571 5330 319 be be VB 571 5330 320 held hold VBN 571 5330 321 NA NA NNP 571 5330 322 1998 1998 CD 571 5330 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 324 ; ; : 571 5330 325 results result NNS 571 5330 326 - - HYPH 571 5330 327 Emomili Emomili NNP 571 5330 328 RAKHMONOV RAKHMONOV NNP 571 5330 329 58 58 CD 571 5330 330 % % NN 571 5330 331 , , , 571 5330 332 Abdumalik Abdumalik NNP 571 5330 333 ABDULLAJANOV ABDULLAJANOV NNP 571 5330 334 40 40 CD 571 5330 335 % % NN 571 5330 336 head head NN 571 5330 337 of of IN 571 5330 338 government government NN 571 5330 339 : : : 571 5330 340 Prime Prime NNP 571 5330 341 Minister Minister NNP 571 5330 342 Jamshed Jamshed NNP 571 5330 343 KARIMOV KARIMOV NNP 571 5330 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 345 since since IN 571 5330 346 2 2 CD 571 5330 347 December December NNP 571 5330 348 1994 1994 CD 571 5330 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 350 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5330 351 : : : 571 5330 352 Council Council NNP 571 5330 353 of of IN 571 5330 354 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5330 355 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5330 356 branch branch NN 571 5330 357 : : : 571 5330 358 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5330 359 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5330 360 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 5330 361 : : : 571 5330 362 elections election NNS 571 5330 363 last last RB 571 5330 364 held hold VBD 571 5330 365 26 26 CD 571 5330 366 February February NNP 571 5330 367 1994 1994 CD 571 5330 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 369 next next JJ 571 5330 370 to to TO 571 5330 371 be be VB 571 5330 372 held hold VBN 571 5330 373 NA NA NNP 571 5330 374 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 375 ; ; : 571 5330 376 results result NNS 571 5330 377 - - HYPH 571 5330 378 percent percent NN 571 5330 379 of of IN 571 5330 380 vote vote NN 571 5330 381 by by IN 571 5330 382 party party NN 571 5330 383 NA NA NNP 571 5330 384 ; ; , 571 5330 385 estimated estimate VBN 571 5330 386 seats seat NNS 571 5330 387 - - , 571 5330 388 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 389 181 181 CD 571 5330 390 total total NN 571 5330 391 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 392 Communist Communist NNP 571 5330 393 Party Party NNP 571 5330 394 and and CC 571 5330 395 affiliates affiliate NNS 571 5330 396 100 100 CD 571 5330 397 , , , 571 5330 398 Popular Popular NNP 571 5330 399 Party Party NNP 571 5330 400 10 10 CD 571 5330 401 , , , 571 5330 402 Party Party NNP 571 5330 403 of of IN 571 5330 404 Political Political NNP 571 5330 405 and and CC 571 5330 406 Economic Economic NNP 571 5330 407 Progress Progress NNP 571 5330 408 1 1 CD 571 5330 409 , , , 571 5330 410 Party Party NNP 571 5330 411 of of IN 571 5330 412 Popular Popular NNP 571 5330 413 Unity Unity NNP 571 5330 414 6 6 CD 571 5330 415 , , , 571 5330 416 other other JJ 571 5330 417 64 64 CD 571 5330 418 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5330 419 branch branch NN 571 5330 420 : : : 571 5330 421 Prosecutor Prosecutor NNP 571 5330 422 General General NNP 571 5330 423 Political political JJ 571 5330 424 parties party NNS 571 5330 425 and and CC 571 5330 426 leaders leader NNS 571 5330 427 : : : 571 5330 428 Communist Communist NNP 571 5330 429 Party Party NNP 571 5330 430 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 431 People People NNPS 571 5330 432 's 's POS 571 5330 433 Party Party NNP 571 5330 434 of of IN 571 5330 435 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 5330 436 - - HYPH 571 5330 437 PPT PPT NNP 571 5330 438 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 439 , , , 571 5330 440 Abdumalik Abdumalik NNP 571 5330 441 ABDULAJANOV ABDULAJANOV NNP 571 5330 442 ; ; : 571 5330 443 Party Party NNP 571 5330 444 of of IN 571 5330 445 Economic Economic NNP 571 5330 446 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 5330 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 448 PEF PEF NNP 571 5330 449 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 450 , , , 571 5330 451 Abdumalik Abdumalik NNP 571 5330 452 ABDULAJANOV ABDULAJANOV NNP 571 5330 453 ; ; : 571 5330 454 Tajik Tajik NNP 571 5330 455 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5330 456 Party Party NNP 571 5330 457 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 458 TSP TSP NNP 571 5330 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 460 , , , 571 5330 461 Shodi Shodi NNP 571 5330 462 SHABDOLOV SHABDOLOV NNP 571 5330 463 ; ; : 571 5330 464 Tajik Tajik NNP 571 5330 465 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5330 466 Party Party NNP 571 5330 467 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 468 TDP TDP NNP 571 5330 469 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 470 , , , 571 5330 471 Abdu Abdu NNP 571 5330 472 - - HYPH 571 5330 473 Nabi Nabi NNP 571 5330 474 SATARZADE SATARZADE NNP 571 5330 475 , , , 571 5330 476 chairman chairman NN 571 5330 477 ; ; : 571 5330 478 note note NN 571 5330 479 - - HYPH 571 5330 480 suspended suspend VBN 571 5330 481 for for IN 571 5330 482 six six CD 571 5330 483 months month NNS 571 5330 484 ; ; : 571 5330 485 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 5330 486 Renaissance Renaissance NNP 571 5330 487 Party Party NNP 571 5330 488 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 489 IRP IRP NNP 571 5330 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 491 , , , 571 5330 492 Sayed Sayed NNP 571 5330 493 Abdullo Abdullo NNP 571 5330 494 NURI NURI NNP 571 5330 495 , , , 571 5330 496 chairman chairman NN 571 5330 497 ; ; : 571 5330 498 Rebirth Rebirth NNP 571 5330 499 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 500 Rastokhez Rastokhez NNP 571 5330 501 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 502 , , , 571 5330 503 Takhir Takhir NNP 571 5330 504 ABDUZHABOROV ABDUZHABOROV NNPS 571 5330 505 ; ; : 571 5330 506 Lali Lali NNP 571 5330 507 Badakhshan Badakhshan NNP 571 5330 508 Society Society NNP 571 5330 509 , , , 571 5330 510 Atobek Atobek NNP 571 5330 511 AMIRBEK AMIRBEK NNP 571 5330 512 ; ; : 571 5330 513 People People NNS 571 5330 514 's 's POS 571 5330 515 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5330 516 Party Party NNP 571 5330 517 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 518 PDP PDP NNP 571 5330 519 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 520 , , , 571 5330 521 Abdujalil Abdujalil NNP 571 5330 522 HAMIDOV HAMIDOV NNP 571 5330 523 , , , 571 5330 524 chairman chairman NN 571 5330 525 ; ; : 571 5330 526 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 5330 527 Party Party NNP 571 5330 528 of of IN 571 5330 529 Economic Economic NNP 571 5330 530 and and CC 571 5330 531 Political Political NNP 571 5330 532 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 5330 533 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 534 TPEPR TPEPR NNP 571 5330 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 536 , , , 571 5330 537 Mukhtor Mukhtor NNP 571 5330 538 BOBOYEV BOBOYEV NNP 571 5330 539 note note NN 571 5330 540 : : : 571 5330 541 all all PDT 571 5330 542 the the DT 571 5330 543 above above RB 571 5330 544 - - HYPH 571 5330 545 listed list VBN 571 5330 546 parties party NNS 571 5330 547 except except IN 571 5330 548 the the DT 571 5330 549 Communist Communist NNP 571 5330 550 Party Party NNP 571 5330 551 , , , 571 5330 552 the the DT 571 5330 553 Party Party NNP 571 5330 554 of of IN 571 5330 555 National National NNP 571 5330 556 Unity Unity NNP 571 5330 557 , , , 571 5330 558 and and CC 571 5330 559 the the DT 571 5330 560 People People NNPS 571 5330 561 's 's POS 571 5330 562 Party Party NNP 571 5330 563 were be VBD 571 5330 564 banned ban VBN 571 5330 565 in in IN 571 5330 566 June June NNP 571 5330 567 1993 1993 CD 571 5330 568 Other other JJ 571 5330 569 political political JJ 571 5330 570 or or CC 571 5330 571 pressure pressure NN 571 5330 572 groups group NNS 571 5330 573 : : : 571 5330 574 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 5330 575 Opposition Opposition NNP 571 5330 576 Movement Movement NNP 571 5330 577 based base VBN 571 5330 578 in in IN 571 5330 579 northern northern JJ 571 5330 580 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 5330 581 Member Member NNP 571 5330 582 of of IN 571 5330 583 : : : 571 5330 584 CIS CIS NNP 571 5330 585 , , , 571 5330 586 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 5330 587 , , , 571 5330 588 ECO ECO NNP 571 5330 589 , , , 571 5330 590 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 5330 591 , , , 571 5330 592 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5330 593 , , , 571 5330 594 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5330 595 , , , 571 5330 596 IDA IDA NNP 571 5330 597 , , , 571 5330 598 IDB IDB NNP 571 5330 599 , , , 571 5330 600 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5330 601 , , , 571 5330 602 ILO ILO NNP 571 5330 603 , , , 571 5330 604 IMF IMF NNP 571 5330 605 , , , 571 5330 606 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5330 607 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 608 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 5330 609 user user NN 571 5330 610 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 611 , , , 571 5330 612 IOC IOC NNP 571 5330 613 , , , 571 5330 614 IOM IOM NNP 571 5330 615 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 616 observer observer NN 571 5330 617 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 618 , , , 571 5330 619 ITU ITU NNP 571 5330 620 , , , 571 5330 621 NACC NACC NNP 571 5330 622 , , , 571 5330 623 OIC OIC NNP 571 5330 624 , , , 571 5330 625 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 5330 626 , , , 571 5330 627 UN UN NNP 571 5330 628 , , , 571 5330 629 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5330 630 , , , 571 5330 631 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5330 632 , , , 571 5330 633 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5330 634 , , , 571 5330 635 UPU UPU NNP 571 5330 636 , , , 571 5330 637 WHO who WP 571 5330 638 , , , 571 5330 639 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5330 640 , , , 571 5330 641 WMO WMO NNP 571 5330 642 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5330 643 representation representation NN 571 5330 644 in in IN 571 5330 645 US US NNP 571 5330 646 : : : 571 5330 647 chief chief NN 571 5330 648 of of IN 571 5330 649 mission mission NN 571 5330 650 : : : 571 5330 651 NA NA NNP 571 5330 652 chancery chancery NN 571 5330 653 : : : 571 5330 654 NA NA NNP 571 5330 655 telephone telephone NN 571 5330 656 : : : 571 5330 657 NA na IN 571 5330 658 US US NNP 571 5330 659 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5330 660 representation representation NN 571 5330 661 : : : 571 5330 662 chief chief NN 571 5330 663 of of IN 571 5330 664 mission mission NN 571 5330 665 : : : 571 5330 666 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5330 667 Stanley Stanley NNP 571 5330 668 T. T. NNP 571 5330 669 ESCUDERO ESCUDERO NNP 571 5330 670 embassy embassy NN 571 5330 671 : : : 571 5330 672 Interim Interim NNP 571 5330 673 Chancery Chancery NNP 571 5330 674 , , , 571 5330 675 # # $ 571 5330 676 39 39 CD 571 5330 677 Ainii Ainii NNP 571 5330 678 Street Street NNP 571 5330 679 , , , 571 5330 680 Oktyabrskaya Oktyabrskaya NNP 571 5330 681 Hotel Hotel NNP 571 5330 682 , , , 571 5330 683 Dushanbe Dushanbe NNP 571 5330 684 mailing mail VBG 571 5330 685 address address NN 571 5330 686 : : : 571 5330 687 use use VB 571 5330 688 embassy embassy NNP 571 5330 689 street street NNP 571 5330 690 address address NN 571 5330 691 telephone telephone NNP 571 5330 692 : : : 571 5330 693 [ [ -LRB- 571 5330 694 7 7 CD 571 5330 695 ] ] -RRB- 571 5330 696 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 697 3772 3772 CD 571 5330 698 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 699 21 21 CD 571 5330 700 - - HYPH 571 5330 701 03 03 CD 571 5330 702 - - HYPH 571 5330 703 56 56 CD 571 5330 704 Flag flag NN 571 5330 705 : : : 571 5330 706 three three CD 571 5330 707 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5330 708 stripes stripe NNS 571 5330 709 of of IN 571 5330 710 red red JJ 571 5330 711 ( ( -LRB- 571 5330 712 top top NNP 571 5330 713 ) ) -RRB- 571 5330 714 , , , 571 5330 715 a a DT 571 5330 716 wider wide JJR 571 5330 717 stripe stripe NN 571 5330 718 of of IN 571 5330 719 white white JJ 571 5330 720 , , , 571 5330 721 and and CC 571 5330 722 green green JJ 571 5330 723 ; ; : 571 5330 724 a a DT 571 5330 725 crown crown NN 571 5330 726 surmounted surmount VBN 571 5330 727 by by IN 571 5330 728 seven seven CD 571 5330 729 five five CD 571 5330 730 - - HYPH 571 5330 731 pointed point VBN 571 5330 732 stars star NNS 571 5330 733 is be VBZ 571 5330 734 located locate VBN 571 5330 735 in in IN 571 5330 736 the the DT 571 5330 737 center center NN 571 5330 738 of of IN 571 5330 739 the the DT 571 5330 740 white white NNP 571 5330 741 stripe stripe NNP 571 5330 742 @Tajikistan @tajikistan XX 571 5330 743 : : : 571 5330 744 Economy economy NN 571 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leave VBN 571 5334 29 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 5334 30 dependent dependent JJ 571 5334 31 on on IN 571 5334 32 Russia Russia NNP 571 5334 33 and and CC 571 5334 34 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 5334 35 and and CC 571 5334 36 on on IN 571 5334 37 international international JJ 571 5334 38 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 5334 39 assistance assistance NN 571 5334 40 for for IN 571 5334 41 much much JJ 571 5334 42 of of IN 571 5334 43 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5334 44 basic basic JJ 571 5334 45 subsistence subsistence NN 571 5334 46 needs need NNS 571 5334 47 . . . 571 5335 1 Moreover moreover RB 571 5335 2 , , , 571 5335 3 constant constant JJ 571 5335 4 political political JJ 571 5335 5 turmoil turmoil NN 571 5335 6 and and CC 571 5335 7 the the DT 571 5335 8 continued continue VBN 571 5335 9 dominance dominance NN 571 5335 10 by by IN 571 5335 11 former former JJ 571 5335 12 Communist communist JJ 571 5335 13 officials official NNS 571 5335 14 have have VBP 571 5335 15 impeded impede 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30 severe severe JJ 571 5336 31 monetary monetary JJ 571 5336 32 crisis crisis NN 571 5336 33 throughout throughout IN 571 5336 34 1994 1994 CD 571 5336 35 , , , 571 5336 36 keeping keep VBG 571 5336 37 inflation inflation NN 571 5336 38 low low JJ 571 5336 39 but but CC 571 5336 40 leaving leave VBG 571 5336 41 workers worker NNS 571 5336 42 and and CC 571 5336 43 pensioners pensioner NNS 571 5336 44 unpaid unpaid JJ 571 5336 45 for for IN 571 5336 46 months month NNS 571 5336 47 at at IN 571 5336 48 a a DT 571 5336 49 time time NN 571 5336 50 . . . 571 5337 1 The the DT 571 5337 2 government government NN 571 5337 3 has have VBZ 571 5337 4 announced announce VBN 571 5337 5 plans plan NNS 571 5337 6 to to TO 571 5337 7 introduce introduce VB 571 5337 8 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5337 9 own own JJ 571 5337 10 currency currency NN 571 5337 11 in in IN 571 5337 12 1995 1995 CD 571 5337 13 to to TO 571 5337 14 help help VB 571 5337 15 resolve resolve VB 571 5337 16 the the DT 571 5337 17 problem problem NN 571 5337 18 . . . 571 5338 1 National national JJ 571 5338 2 product product NN 571 5338 3 : : : 571 5338 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5338 5 - - HYPH 571 5338 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5338 7 power power NN 571 5338 8 parity parity NN 571 5338 9 - - : 571 5338 10 $ $ $ 571 5338 11 8.5 8.5 CD 571 5338 12 billion billion CD 571 5338 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5338 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5338 15 estimate estimate NN 571 5338 16 as as IN 571 5338 17 extrapolated extrapolate VBN 571 5338 18 from from IN 571 5338 19 World World NNP 571 5338 20 Bank Bank NNP 571 5338 21 estimate estimate NN 571 5338 22 for for IN 571 5338 23 1992 1992 CD 571 5338 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 5338 25 National national JJ 571 5338 26 product product NN 571 5338 27 real real JJ 571 5338 28 growth growth NN 571 5338 29 rate rate NN 571 5338 30 : : : 571 5338 31 -12 -12 NN 571 5338 32 % % NN 571 5338 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 5338 34 1994 1994 CD 571 5338 35 est est NNP 571 5338 36 . . . 571 5338 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 5339 1 National national JJ 571 5339 2 product product NN 571 5339 3 per per IN 571 5339 4 capita capita NN 571 5339 5 : : : 571 5339 6 $ $ $ 571 5339 7 1,415 1,415 CD 571 5339 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5339 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5339 10 est est NNP 571 5339 11 . . . 571 5339 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5340 2 rate rate NN 571 5340 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5340 5 prices price NNS 571 5340 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 7 : : : 571 5340 8 NA% NA% `` 571 5340 9 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5340 10 rate rate NN 571 5340 11 : : : 571 5340 12 1.5 1.5 CD 571 5340 13 % % NN 571 5340 14 includes include VBZ 571 5340 15 only only RB 571 5340 16 officially officially RB 571 5340 17 registered register VBN 571 5340 18 unemployed unemployed JJ 571 5340 19 ; ; : 571 5340 20 also also RB 571 5340 21 large large JJ 571 5340 22 numbers number NNS 571 5340 23 of of IN 571 5340 24 underemployed underemployed JJ 571 5340 25 workers worker NNS 571 5340 26 and and CC 571 5340 27 unregistered unregistere VBD 571 5340 28 unemployed unemployed JJ 571 5340 29 people people NNS 571 5340 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 31 September September NNP 571 5340 32 1994 1994 CD 571 5340 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 34 Budget budget NN 571 5340 35 : : : 571 5340 36 revenues revenue NNS 571 5340 37 : : : 571 5340 38 $ $ $ 571 5340 39 NA na NN 571 5340 40 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5340 41 : : : 571 5340 42 $ $ $ 571 5340 43 NA na NN 571 5340 44 , , , 571 5340 45 including include VBG 571 5340 46 capital capital NN 571 5340 47 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5340 48 of of IN 571 5340 49 $ $ $ 571 5340 50 NA NA NNP 571 5340 51 Exports Exports NNPS 571 5340 52 : : : 571 5340 53 $ $ $ 571 5340 54 320 320 CD 571 5340 55 million million CD 571 5340 56 to to IN 571 5340 57 outside outside IN 571 5340 58 the the DT 571 5340 59 FSU FSU NNP 571 5340 60 countries country NNS 571 5340 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 62 1994 1994 CD 571 5340 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 64 commodities commodity NNS 571 5340 65 : : : 571 5340 66 cotton cotton NN 571 5340 67 , , , 571 5340 68 aluminum aluminum NN 571 5340 69 , , , 571 5340 70 fruits fruit NNS 571 5340 71 , , , 571 5340 72 vegetable vegetable JJ 571 5340 73 oil oil NN 571 5340 74 , , , 571 5340 75 textiles textile VBZ 571 5340 76 partners partner NNS 571 5340 77 : : : 571 5340 78 Russia Russia NNP 571 5340 79 , , , 571 5340 80 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 5340 81 , , , 571 5340 82 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5340 83 , , , 571 5340 84 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 5340 85 , , , 571 5340 86 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 5340 87 Imports Imports NNPS 571 5340 88 : : : 571 5340 89 $ $ $ 571 5340 90 318 318 CD 571 5340 91 million million CD 571 5340 92 from from IN 571 5340 93 outside outside IN 571 5340 94 the the DT 571 5340 95 FSU FSU NNP 571 5340 96 countries country NNS 571 5340 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 98 1994 1994 CD 571 5340 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 100 commodities commodity NNS 571 5340 101 : : : 571 5340 102 fuel fuel NN 571 5340 103 , , , 571 5340 104 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5340 105 , , , 571 5340 106 machinery machinery NN 571 5340 107 and and CC 571 5340 108 transport transport NN 571 5340 109 equipment equipment NN 571 5340 110 , , , 571 5340 111 textiles textile NNS 571 5340 112 , , , 571 5340 113 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 571 5340 114 partners partner NNS 571 5340 115 : : : 571 5340 116 Russia Russia NNP 571 5340 117 , , , 571 5340 118 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 5340 119 , , , 571 5340 120 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 5340 121 External External NNP 571 5340 122 debt debt NN 571 5340 123 : : : 571 5340 124 $ $ $ 571 5340 125 NA na JJ 571 5340 126 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5340 127 production production NN 571 5340 128 : : : 571 5340 129 growth growth NN 571 5340 130 rate rate NN 571 5340 131 -31 -31 NNP 571 5340 132 % % NN 571 5340 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 134 1994 1994 CD 571 5340 135 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 136 Electricity electricity NN 571 5340 137 : : : 571 5340 138 capacity capacity NN 571 5340 139 : : : 571 5340 140 3,800,000 3,800,000 CD 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571 5340 179 refrigerators refrigerator NNS 571 5340 180 and and CC 571 5340 181 freezers freezer NNS 571 5340 182 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 5340 183 : : : 571 5340 184 cotton cotton NN 571 5340 185 , , , 571 5340 186 grain grain NN 571 5340 187 , , , 571 5340 188 fruits fruit NNS 571 5340 189 , , , 571 5340 190 grapes grape NNS 571 5340 191 , , , 571 5340 192 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5340 193 ; ; : 571 5340 194 cattle cattle NNS 571 5340 195 , , , 571 5340 196 sheep sheep NNS 571 5340 197 and and CC 571 5340 198 goats goat NNS 571 5340 199 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 5340 200 drugs drug VBZ 571 5340 201 : : : 571 5340 202 illicit illicit JJ 571 5340 203 cultivation cultivation NN 571 5340 204 of of IN 571 5340 205 cannabis cannabis NN 571 5340 206 and and CC 571 5340 207 opium opium NN 571 5340 208 poppy poppy NNP 571 5340 209 ; ; : 571 5340 210 mostly mostly RB 571 5340 211 for for IN 571 5340 212 CIS CIS NNP 571 5340 213 consumption consumption NN 571 5340 214 ; ; , 571 5340 215 used use VBN 571 5340 216 as as IN 571 5340 217 transshipment transshipment NN 571 5340 218 points point NNS 571 5340 219 for for IN 571 5340 220 illicit illicit JJ 571 5340 221 drugs drug NNS 571 5340 222 from from IN 571 5340 223 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 5340 224 Asia Asia NNP 571 5340 225 to to IN 571 5340 226 Western Western NNP 571 5340 227 Europe Europe NNP 571 5340 228 and and CC 571 5340 229 North North NNP 571 5340 230 America America NNP 571 5340 231 Economic economic JJ 571 5340 232 aid aid NN 571 5340 233 : : : 571 5340 234 recipient recipient NN 571 5340 235 : : : 571 5340 236 Russia Russia NNP 571 5340 237 and and CC 571 5340 238 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 5340 239 reportedly reportedly RB 571 5340 240 provided provide VBD 571 5340 241 substantial substantial JJ 571 5340 242 general general JJ 571 5340 243 assistance assistance NN 571 5340 244 throughout throughout IN 571 5340 245 1993 1993 CD 571 5340 246 and and CC 571 5340 247 1994 1994 CD 571 5340 248 ; ; : 571 5340 249 Western western JJ 571 5340 250 aid aid NN 571 5340 251 and and CC 571 5340 252 credits credit NNS 571 5340 253 promised promise VBD 571 5340 254 through through IN 571 5340 255 the the DT 571 5340 256 end end NN 571 5340 257 of of IN 571 5340 258 1993 1993 CD 571 5340 259 were be VBD 571 5340 260 $ $ $ 571 5340 261 700 700 CD 571 5340 262 million million CD 571 5340 263 but but CC 571 5340 264 disbursements disbursement NNS 571 5340 265 were be VBD 571 5340 266 only only RB 571 5340 267 $ $ $ 571 5340 268 104 104 CD 571 5340 269 million million CD 571 5340 270 ; ; : 571 5340 271 large large JJ 571 5340 272 scale scale NN 571 5340 273 development development NN 571 5340 274 loans loan NNS 571 5340 275 await await VBP 571 5340 276 IMF IMF NNP 571 5340 277 approval approval NN 571 5340 278 of of IN 571 5340 279 a a DT 571 5340 280 reform reform NN 571 5340 281 and and CC 571 5340 282 stabilization stabilization NN 571 5340 283 plan plan NN 571 5340 284 Currency currency NN 571 5340 285 : : : 571 5340 286 1 1 CD 571 5340 287 ruble ruble NN 571 5340 288 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 289 R r NN 571 5340 290 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 291 = = NFP 571 5340 292 100 100 CD 571 5340 293 kopeks kopeks NNPS 571 5340 294 ; ; : 571 5340 295 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 5340 296 uses use VBZ 571 5340 297 the the DT 571 5340 298 Russian russian JJ 571 5340 299 ruble ruble NN 571 5340 300 as as IN 571 5340 301 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5340 302 currency currency NN 571 5340 303 by by IN 571 5340 304 agreement agreement NN 571 5340 305 with with IN 571 5340 306 Russia Russia NNP 571 5340 307 ; ; : 571 5340 308 government government NN 571 5340 309 has have VBZ 571 5340 310 plans plan NNS 571 5340 311 to to TO 571 5340 312 introduce introduce VB 571 5340 313 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5340 314 own own JJ 571 5340 315 currency currency NN 571 5340 316 , , , 571 5340 317 the the DT 571 5340 318 Tajik tajik NN 571 5340 319 ruble ruble NN 571 5340 320 , , , 571 5340 321 in in IN 571 5340 322 1995 1995 CD 571 5340 323 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5340 324 rates rate NNS 571 5340 325 : : : 571 5340 326 NA NA NNP 571 5340 327 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5340 328 year year NN 571 5340 329 : : : 571 5340 330 calendar calendar NN 571 5340 331 year year NN 571 5340 332 @Tajikistan @tajikistan XX 571 5340 333 : : : 571 5340 334 Transportation transportation NN 571 5340 335 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5340 336 : : : 571 5340 337 total total NN 571 5340 338 : : : 571 5340 339 480 480 CD 571 5340 340 km km NNS 571 5340 341 in in IN 571 5340 342 common common JJ 571 5340 343 carrier carrier NN 571 5340 344 service service NN 571 5340 345 ; ; : 571 5340 346 does do VBZ 571 5340 347 not not RB 571 5340 348 include include VB 571 5340 349 industrial industrial JJ 571 5340 350 lines line NNS 571 5340 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 352 1990 1990 CD 571 5340 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 354 Highways highway NNS 571 5340 355 : : : 571 5340 356 total total NN 571 5340 357 : : : 571 5340 358 29,900 29,900 CD 571 5340 359 km km NNS 571 5340 360 paved pave VBN 571 5340 361 : : : 571 5340 362 21,400 21,400 CD 571 5340 363 km km NN 571 5340 364 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5340 365 : : : 571 5340 366 earth earth NN 571 5340 367 8,500 8,500 CD 571 5340 368 km km NNS 571 5340 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 370 1990 1990 CD 571 5340 371 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 372 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 5340 373 : : : 571 5340 374 natural natural JJ 571 5340 375 gas gas NN 571 5340 376 400 400 CD 571 5340 377 km km NNS 571 5340 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 379 1992 1992 CD 571 5340 380 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 381 Ports port NNS 571 5340 382 : : : 571 5340 383 none none NN 571 5340 384 Airports airport NNS 571 5340 385 : : : 571 5340 386 total total NN 571 5340 387 : : : 571 5340 388 59 59 CD 571 5340 389 with with IN 571 5340 390 paved paved JJ 571 5340 391 runways runway NNS 571 5340 392 over over IN 571 5340 393 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5340 394 m m NN 571 5340 395 : : : 571 5340 396 1 1 CD 571 5340 397 with with IN 571 5340 398 paved paved JJ 571 5340 399 runways runway NNS 571 5340 400 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5340 401 to to IN 571 5340 402 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5340 403 m m NN 571 5340 404 : : : 571 5340 405 5 5 CD 571 5340 406 with with IN 571 5340 407 paved paved JJ 571 5340 408 runways runway NNS 571 5340 409 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5340 410 to to IN 571 5340 411 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5340 412 m m NN 571 5340 413 : : : 571 5340 414 7 7 CD 571 5340 415 with with IN 571 5340 416 paved paved JJ 571 5340 417 runways runway NNS 571 5340 418 914 914 CD 571 5340 419 to to TO 571 5340 420 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5340 421 m m NN 571 5340 422 : : : 571 5340 423 1 1 CD 571 5340 424 with with IN 571 5340 425 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5340 426 runways runway NNS 571 5340 427 914 914 CD 571 5340 428 to to IN 571 5340 429 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5340 430 m m NN 571 5340 431 : : : 571 5340 432 9 9 CD 571 5340 433 with with IN 571 5340 434 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5340 435 runways runway NNS 571 5340 436 under under IN 571 5340 437 914 914 CD 571 5340 438 m m NN 571 5340 439 : : : 571 5340 440 36 36 CD 571 5340 441 @Tajikistan @tajikistan CD 571 5340 442 : : : 571 5340 443 Communications Communications NNP 571 5340 444 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5340 445 system system NN 571 5340 446 : : : 571 5340 447 303,000 303,000 CD 571 5340 448 telephones telephone NNS 571 5340 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 450 December December NNP 571 5340 451 1991 1991 CD 571 5340 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 453 ; ; : 571 5340 454 about about RB 571 5340 455 55 55 CD 571 5340 456 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 CD 571 5340 457 persons person NNS 571 5340 458 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 459 1991 1991 CD 571 5340 460 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 461 ; ; : 571 5340 462 poorly poorly RB 571 5340 463 developed develop VBN 571 5340 464 and and CC 571 5340 465 not not RB 571 5340 466 well well RB 571 5340 467 maintained maintain VBN 571 5340 468 ; ; : 571 5340 469 many many JJ 571 5340 470 towns town NNS 571 5340 471 are be VBP 571 5340 472 not not RB 571 5340 473 reached reach VBN 571 5340 474 by by IN 571 5340 475 the the DT 571 5340 476 national national JJ 571 5340 477 network network NN 571 5340 478 local local NNP 571 5340 479 : : : 571 5340 480 NA NA NNP 571 5340 481 intercity intercity NN 571 5340 482 : : : 571 5340 483 cable cable NN 571 5340 484 and and CC 571 5340 485 microwave microwave NN 571 5340 486 radio radio NN 571 5340 487 relay relay NN 571 5340 488 international international RB 571 5340 489 : : : 571 5340 490 linked link VBN 571 5340 491 by by IN 571 5340 492 cable cable NN 571 5340 493 and and CC 571 5340 494 microwave microwave NN 571 5340 495 to to IN 571 5340 496 other other JJ 571 5340 497 CIS CIS NNP 571 5340 498 republics republic NNS 571 5340 499 , , , 571 5340 500 and and CC 571 5340 501 by by IN 571 5340 502 leased lease VBN 571 5340 503 connections connection NNS 571 5340 504 to to IN 571 5340 505 the the DT 571 5340 506 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 5340 507 international international JJ 571 5340 508 gateway gateway NN 571 5340 509 switch switch NN 571 5340 510 ; ; : 571 5340 511 Dushanbe Dushanbe NNP 571 5340 512 linked link VBN 571 5340 513 by by IN 571 5340 514 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5340 515 to to IN 571 5340 516 international international JJ 571 5340 517 gateway gateway NN 571 5340 518 switch switch NN 571 5340 519 in in IN 571 5340 520 Ankara Ankara NNP 571 5340 521 ; ; : 571 5340 522 1 1 CD 571 5340 523 Orbita Orbita NNP 571 5340 524 and and CC 571 5340 525 2 2 CD 571 5340 526 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 5340 527 earth earth NN 571 5340 528 stations station NNS 571 5340 529 Radio radio NN 571 5340 530 : : : 571 5340 531 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5340 532 stations station NNS 571 5340 533 : : : 571 5340 534 AM am VBP 571 5340 535 NA NA NNP 571 5340 536 , , , 571 5340 537 FM FM NNP 571 5340 538 NA NA NNP 571 5340 539 , , , 571 5340 540 shortwave shortwave VB 571 5340 541 NA NA NNP 571 5340 542 radios radio NNS 571 5340 543 : : : 571 5340 544 NA NA NNP 571 5340 545 Television television NN 571 5340 546 : : : 571 5340 547 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5340 548 stations station NNS 571 5340 549 : : : 571 5340 550 NA NA NNP 571 5340 551 televisions television NNS 571 5340 552 : : : 571 5340 553 NA na TO 571 5340 554 note note VB 571 5340 555 : : : 571 5340 556 1 1 CD 571 5340 557 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 5340 558 earth earth NN 571 5340 559 station station NN 571 5340 560 provides provide VBZ 571 5340 561 TV tv NN 571 5340 562 receive receive VB 571 5340 563 - - HYPH 571 5340 564 only only JJ 571 5340 565 service service NN 571 5340 566 from from IN 571 5340 567 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 5340 568 @Tajikistan @Tajikistan NNP 571 5340 569 : : : 571 5340 570 Defense Defense NNP 571 5340 571 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5340 572 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5340 573 : : : 571 5340 574 Army Army NNP 571 5340 575 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 576 being be VBG 571 5340 577 formed form VBN 571 5340 578 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 579 , , , 571 5340 580 National National NNP 571 5340 581 Guard Guard NNP 571 5340 582 , , , 571 5340 583 Security Security NNP 571 5340 584 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5340 585 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 586 internal internal JJ 571 5340 587 and and CC 571 5340 588 border border NN 571 5340 589 troops troop NNS 571 5340 590 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 591 Manpower manpower NN 571 5340 592 availability availability NN 571 5340 593 : : : 571 5340 594 males male NNS 571 5340 595 age age NNP 571 5340 596 15 15 CD 571 5340 597 - - SYM 571 5340 598 49 49 CD 571 5340 599 1,410,229 1,410,229 CD 571 5340 600 ; ; : 571 5340 601 males male NNS 571 5340 602 fit fit JJ 571 5340 603 for for IN 571 5340 604 military military JJ 571 5340 605 service service NN 571 5340 606 1,153,638 1,153,638 CD 571 5340 607 ; ; : 571 5340 608 males male NNS 571 5340 609 reach reach VBP 571 5340 610 military military JJ 571 5340 611 age age NN 571 5340 612 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 613 18 18 CD 571 5340 614 ) ) -RRB- 571 5340 615 annually annually RB 571 5340 616 57,942 57,942 CD 571 5340 617 ( ( -LRB- 571 5340 618 1995 1995 CD 571 5340 619 est est NNP 571 5340 620 . . . 571 5340 621 ) ) -RRB- 571 5341 1 Defense defense NN 571 5341 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5341 3 : : : 571 5341 4 $ $ $ 571 5341 5 NA na NN 571 5341 6 , , , 571 5341 7 NA% na% IN 571 5341 8 of of IN 571 5341 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 5341 10 _ _ NNP 571 5341 11 _ _ NNP 571 5341 12 _ _ NNP 571 5341 13 _ _ NNP 571 5341 14 _ _ NNP 571 5341 15 _ _ NNP 571 5341 16 _ _ NNP 571 5341 17 _ _ NNP 571 5341 18 _ _ NNP 571 5341 19 _ _ NNP 571 5341 20 _ _ NNP 571 5341 21 _ _ NNP 571 5341 22 _ _ NNP 571 5341 23 _ _ NNP 571 5341 24 _ _ NNP 571 5341 25 _ _ NNP 571 5341 26 _ _ NNP 571 5341 27 _ _ NNP 571 5341 28 _ _ NNP 571 5341 29 _ _ NNP 571 5341 30 _ _ NNP 571 5341 31 _ _ NNP 571 5341 32 _ _ NNP 571 5341 33 _ _ NNP 571 5341 34 _ _ NNP 571 5341 35 _ _ NNP 571 5341 36 _ _ NNP 571 5341 37 _ _ NNP 571 5341 38 _ _ NNP 571 5341 39 _ _ NNP 571 5341 40 _ _ NNP 571 5341 41 _ _ NNP 571 5341 42 _ _ NNP 571 5341 43 _ _ NNP 571 5341 44 _ _ NNP 571 5341 45 _ _ NNP 571 5341 46 _ _ NNP 571 5341 47 _ _ NNP 571 5341 48 _ _ NNP 571 5341 49 _ _ NNP 571 5341 50 _ _ NNP 571 5341 51 _ _ NNP 571 5341 52 _ _ NNP 571 5341 53 _ _ NNP 571 5341 54 _ _ NNP 571 5341 55 _ _ NNP 571 5341 56 _ _ NNP 571 5341 57 _ _ NNP 571 5341 58 _ _ NNP 571 5341 59 _ _ NNP 571 5341 60 _ _ NNP 571 5341 61 _ _ NNP 571 5341 62 _ _ NNP 571 5341 63 _ _ NNP 571 5341 64 _ _ NNP 571 5341 65 _ _ NNP 571 5341 66 _ _ NNP 571 5341 67 _ _ NNP 571 5341 68 _ _ NNP 571 5341 69 _ _ NNP 571 5341 70 _ _ NNP 571 5341 71 _ _ NNP 571 5341 72 _ _ NNP 571 5341 73 _ _ NNP 571 5341 74 _ _ NNP 571 5341 75 _ _ NNP 571 5341 76 _ _ NNP 571 5341 77 _ _ NNP 571 5341 78 _ _ NNP 571 5341 79 _ _ NNP 571 5341 80 _ _ NNP 571 5341 81 _ _ NNP 571 5341 82 TANZANIA TANZANIA NNP 571 5341 83 @Tanzania @Tanzania NNP 571 5341 84 : : : 571 5341 85 Geography Geography NNP 571 5341 86 Location Location NNP 571 5341 87 : : : 571 5341 88 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5341 89 Africa Africa NNP 571 5341 90 , , , 571 5341 91 bordering border VBG 571 5341 92 the the DT 571 5341 93 Indian Indian NNP 571 5341 94 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5341 95 , , , 571 5341 96 between between IN 571 5341 97 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 5341 98 and and CC 571 5341 99 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 5341 100 Map Map NNP 571 5341 101 references reference NNS 571 5341 102 : : : 571 5341 103 Africa Africa NNP 571 5341 104 Area Area NNP 571 5341 105 : : : 571 5341 106 total total JJ 571 5341 107 area area NN 571 5341 108 : : : 571 5341 109 945,090 945,090 CD 571 5341 110 sq sq IN 571 5341 111 km km NNP 571 5341 112 land land NN 571 5341 113 area area NN 571 5341 114 : : : 571 5341 115 886,040 886,040 CD 571 5341 116 sq sq RB 571 5341 117 km km NNP 571 5341 118 comparative comparative JJ 571 5341 119 area area NN 571 5341 120 : : : 571 5341 121 slightly slightly RB 571 5341 122 larger large JJR 571 5341 123 than than IN 571 5341 124 twice twice PDT 571 5341 125 the the DT 571 5341 126 size size NN 571 5341 127 of of IN 571 5341 128 California California NNP 571 5341 129 note note NN 571 5341 130 : : : 571 5341 131 includes include VBZ 571 5341 132 the the DT 571 5341 133 islands island NNS 571 5341 134 of of IN 571 5341 135 Mafia Mafia NNP 571 5341 136 , , , 571 5341 137 Pemba Pemba NNP 571 5341 138 , , , 571 5341 139 and and CC 571 5341 140 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 571 5341 141 Land Land NNP 571 5341 142 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5341 143 : : : 571 5341 144 total total JJ 571 5341 145 3,402 3,402 CD 571 5341 146 km km NNS 571 5341 147 , , , 571 5341 148 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 5341 149 451 451 CD 571 5341 150 km km NNS 571 5341 151 , , , 571 5341 152 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 5341 153 769 769 CD 571 5341 154 km km NNS 571 5341 155 , , , 571 5341 156 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 5341 157 475 475 CD 571 5341 158 km km NN 571 5341 159 , , , 571 5341 160 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 5341 161 756 756 CD 571 5341 162 km km NNS 571 5341 163 , , , 571 5341 164 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 5341 165 217 217 CD 571 5341 166 km km NNS 571 5341 167 , , , 571 5341 168 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 5341 169 396 396 CD 571 5341 170 km km NNS 571 5341 171 , , , 571 5341 172 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 5341 173 338 338 CD 571 5341 174 km km NN 571 5341 175 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5341 176 : : : 571 5341 177 1,424 1,424 CD 571 5341 178 km km NN 571 5341 179 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5341 180 claims claim VBZ 571 5341 181 : : : 571 5341 182 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5341 183 economic economic JJ 571 5341 184 zone zone NN 571 5341 185 : : : 571 5341 186 200 200 CD 571 5341 187 nm nm CD 571 5341 188 territorial territorial JJ 571 5341 189 sea sea NN 571 5341 190 : : : 571 5341 191 12 12 CD 571 5341 192 nm nm NNP 571 5341 193 International international JJ 571 5341 194 disputes dispute NNS 571 5341 195 : : : 571 5341 196 boundary boundary JJ 571 5341 197 dispute dispute NN 571 5341 198 with with IN 571 5341 199 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 5341 200 in in IN 571 5341 201 Lake Lake NNP 571 5341 202 Nyasa Nyasa NNP 571 5341 203 ; ; : 571 5341 204 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5341 205 - - HYPH 571 5341 206 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 5341 207 - - HYPH 571 5341 208 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 5341 209 tripoint tripoint NN 571 5341 210 in in IN 571 5341 211 Lake Lake NNP 571 5341 212 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 571 5341 213 may may MD 571 5341 214 no no RB 571 5341 215 longer longer RB 571 5341 216 be be VB 571 5341 217 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 5341 218 since since IN 571 5341 219 it -PRON- PRP 571 5341 220 is be VBZ 571 5341 221 reported report VBN 571 5341 222 that that IN 571 5341 223 the the DT 571 5341 224 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 5341 225 section section NN 571 5341 226 of of IN 571 5341 227 the the DT 571 5341 228 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 5341 229 - - HYPH 571 5341 230 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 5341 231 boundary boundary NN 571 5341 232 has have VBZ 571 5341 233 been be VBN 571 5341 234 settled settle VBN 571 5341 235 Climate climate NN 571 5341 236 : : : 571 5341 237 varies vary VBZ 571 5341 238 from from IN 571 5341 239 tropical tropical JJ 571 5341 240 along along RB 571 5341 241 coast coast NN 571 5341 242 to to TO 571 5341 243 temperate temperate VB 571 5341 244 in in IN 571 5341 245 highlands highland NNS 571 5341 246 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5341 247 : : : 571 5341 248 plains plain NNS 571 5341 249 along along IN 571 5341 250 coast coast NN 571 5341 251 ; ; , 571 5341 252 central central JJ 571 5341 253 plateau plateau NN 571 5341 254 ; ; : 571 5341 255 highlands highland NNS 571 5341 256 in in IN 571 5341 257 north north NN 571 5341 258 , , , 571 5341 259 south south JJ 571 5341 260 Natural natural JJ 571 5341 261 resources resource NNS 571 5341 262 : : : 571 5341 263 hydropower hydropower NN 571 5341 264 potential potential NN 571 5341 265 , , , 571 5341 266 tin tin NN 571 5341 267 , , , 571 5341 268 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 5341 269 , , , 571 5341 270 iron iron NN 571 5341 271 ore ore NN 571 5341 272 , , , 571 5341 273 coal coal NN 571 5341 274 , , , 571 5341 275 diamonds diamond NNS 571 5341 276 , , , 571 5341 277 gemstones gemstone NNS 571 5341 278 , , , 571 5341 279 gold gold NN 571 5341 280 , , , 571 5341 281 natural natural JJ 571 5341 282 gas gas NN 571 5341 283 , , , 571 5341 284 nickel nickel NN 571 5341 285 Land Land NNP 571 5341 286 use use NN 571 5341 287 : : : 571 5341 288 arable arable JJ 571 5341 289 land land NN 571 5341 290 : : : 571 5341 291 5 5 CD 571 5341 292 % % NN 571 5341 293 permanent permanent JJ 571 5341 294 crops crop NNS 571 5341 295 : : : 571 5341 296 1 1 CD 571 5341 297 % % NN 571 5341 298 meadows meadow NNS 571 5341 299 and and CC 571 5341 300 pastures pasture NNS 571 5341 301 : : : 571 5341 302 40 40 CD 571 5341 303 % % NN 571 5341 304 forest forest NN 571 5341 305 and and CC 571 5341 306 woodland woodland NN 571 5341 307 : : : 571 5341 308 47 47 CD 571 5341 309 % % NN 571 5341 310 other other JJ 571 5341 311 : : : 571 5341 312 7 7 CD 571 5341 313 % % NN 571 5341 314 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5341 315 land land NN 571 5341 316 : : : 571 5341 317 1,530 1,530 CD 571 5341 318 sq sq NNP 571 5341 319 km km NNP 571 5341 320 ( ( -LRB- 571 5341 321 1989 1989 CD 571 5341 322 est est NNP 571 5341 323 . . . 571 5341 324 ) ) -RRB- 571 5342 1 Environment environment NN 571 5342 2 : : : 571 5342 3 current current JJ 571 5342 4 issues issue NNS 571 5342 5 : : : 571 5342 6 soil soil NN 571 5342 7 degradation degradation NN 571 5342 8 ; ; , 571 5342 9 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5342 10 ; ; : 571 5342 11 desertification desertification NN 571 5342 12 ; ; : 571 5342 13 destruction destruction NN 571 5342 14 of of IN 571 5342 15 coral coral JJ 571 5342 16 reefs reef NNS 571 5342 17 threatens threaten VBZ 571 5342 18 marine marine JJ 571 5342 19 habitats habitat NNS 571 5342 20 ; ; : 571 5342 21 recent recent JJ 571 5342 22 droughts drought NNS 571 5342 23 affected affect VBD 571 5342 24 marginal marginal JJ 571 5342 25 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5342 26 natural natural JJ 571 5342 27 hazards hazard NNS 571 5342 28 : : : 571 5342 29 the the DT 571 5342 30 tsetse tsetse NNP 571 5342 31 fly fly VBP 571 5342 32 and and CC 571 5342 33 lack lack NN 571 5342 34 of of IN 571 5342 35 water water NN 571 5342 36 limit limit NN 571 5342 37 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5342 38 ; ; : 571 5342 39 flooding flood VBG 571 5342 40 on on IN 571 5342 41 the the DT 571 5342 42 central central JJ 571 5342 43 plateau plateau NN 571 5342 44 during during IN 571 5342 45 the the DT 571 5342 46 rainy rainy JJ 571 5342 47 season season NN 571 5342 48 international international JJ 571 5342 49 agreements agreement NNS 571 5342 50 : : : 571 5342 51 party party NN 571 5342 52 to to IN 571 5342 53 - - HYPH 571 5342 54 Endangered endanger VBN 571 5342 55 Species Species NNPS 571 5342 56 , , , 571 5342 57 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5342 58 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5342 59 , , , 571 5342 60 Law Law NNP 571 5342 61 of of IN 571 5342 62 the the DT 571 5342 63 Sea Sea NNP 571 5342 64 , , , 571 5342 65 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5342 66 Test Test NNP 571 5342 67 Ban Ban NNP 571 5342 68 , , , 571 5342 69 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5342 70 Layer Layer NNP 571 5342 71 Protection Protection NNP 571 5342 72 ; ; , 571 5342 73 signed sign VBN 571 5342 74 , , , 571 5342 75 but but CC 571 5342 76 not not RB 571 5342 77 ratified ratified JJ 571 5342 78 - - : 571 5342 79 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5342 80 , , , 571 5342 81 Climate Climate NNP 571 5342 82 Change Change NNP 571 5342 83 , , , 571 5342 84 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 5342 85 Note note NN 571 5342 86 : : : 571 5342 87 Mount Mount NNP 571 5342 88 Kilimanjaro Kilimanjaro NNP 571 5342 89 is be VBZ 571 5342 90 highest high JJS 571 5342 91 point point NN 571 5342 92 in in IN 571 5342 93 Africa Africa NNP 571 5342 94 @Tanzania @Tanzania NNP 571 5342 95 : : : 571 5342 96 People People NNS 571 5342 97 Population Population NNP 571 5342 98 : : : 571 5342 99 28,701,077 28,701,077 CD 571 5342 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 5342 101 July July NNP 571 5342 102 1995 1995 CD 571 5342 103 est est NNP 571 5342 104 . . . 571 5342 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 5343 1 Age age NN 571 5343 2 structure structure NN 571 5343 3 : : : 571 5343 4 0 0 CD 571 5343 5 - - HYPH 571 5343 6 14 14 CD 571 5343 7 years year NNS 571 5343 8 : : : 571 5343 9 47 47 CD 571 5343 10 % % NN 571 5343 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5343 12 female female JJ 571 5343 13 6,724,575 6,724,575 CD 571 5343 14 ; ; : 571 5343 15 male male NN 571 5343 16 6,676,652 6,676,652 CD 571 5343 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5343 18 15 15 CD 571 5343 19 - - SYM 571 5343 20 64 64 CD 571 5343 21 years year NNS 571 5343 22 : : : 571 5343 23 50 50 CD 571 5343 24 % % NN 571 5343 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5343 26 female female JJ 571 5343 27 7,462,615 7,462,615 CD 571 5343 28 ; ; : 571 5343 29 male male NN 571 5343 30 7,027,551 7,027,551 CD 571 5343 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5343 32 65 65 CD 571 5343 33 years year NNS 571 5343 34 and and CC 571 5343 35 over over IN 571 5343 36 : : : 571 5343 37 3 3 CD 571 5343 38 % % NN 571 5343 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5343 40 female female JJ 571 5343 41 425,211 425,211 CD 571 5343 42 ; ; : 571 5343 43 male male NN 571 5343 44 384,473 384,473 CD 571 5343 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5343 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5343 47 July July NNP 571 5343 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5343 49 est est NNP 571 5343 50 . . . 571 5343 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5344 1 Population population NN 571 5344 2 growth growth NN 571 5344 3 rate rate NN 571 5344 4 : : : 571 5344 5 2.55 2.55 CD 571 5344 6 % % NN 571 5344 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5344 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5344 9 est est NNP 571 5344 10 . . . 571 5344 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5345 1 Birth birth NN 571 5345 2 rate rate NN 571 5345 3 : : : 571 5345 4 45.25 45.25 CD 571 5345 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5345 6 population population NN 571 5345 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5345 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5345 9 est est NNP 571 5345 10 . . . 571 5345 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5346 1 Death death NN 571 5346 2 rate rate NN 571 5346 3 : : : 571 5346 4 19.81 19.81 CD 571 5346 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5346 6 population population NN 571 5346 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5346 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5346 9 est est NNP 571 5346 10 . . . 571 5346 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5347 1 Net net JJ 571 5347 2 migration migration NN 571 5347 3 rate rate NN 571 5347 4 : : : 571 5347 5 NA NA NNP 571 5347 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5347 7 population population NN 571 5347 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5347 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5347 10 est est NNP 571 5347 11 . . . 571 5347 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5348 1 note note NN 571 5348 2 : : : 571 5348 3 in in IN 571 5348 4 February February NNP 571 5348 5 1995 1995 CD 571 5348 6 , , , 571 5348 7 a a DT 571 5348 8 fresh fresh JJ 571 5348 9 influx influx NN 571 5348 10 of of IN 571 5348 11 refugees refugee NNS 571 5348 12 from from IN 571 5348 13 civil civil JJ 571 5348 14 strife strife NN 571 5348 15 in in IN 571 5348 16 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 5348 17 brought bring VBD 571 5348 18 the the DT 571 5348 19 total total JJ 571 5348 20 number number NN 571 5348 21 of of IN 571 5348 22 Burundian burundian JJ 571 5348 23 refugees refugee NNS 571 5348 24 in in IN 571 5348 25 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5348 26 to to IN 571 5348 27 about about IN 571 5348 28 60,000 60,000 CD 571 5348 29 ; ; : 571 5348 30 in in IN 571 5348 31 addition addition NN 571 5348 32 , , , 571 5348 33 since since IN 571 5348 34 April April NNP 571 5348 35 1994 1994 CD 571 5348 36 more more JJR 571 5348 37 than than IN 571 5348 38 a a DT 571 5348 39 half half NN 571 5348 40 million million CD 571 5348 41 refugees refugee NNS 571 5348 42 from from IN 571 5348 43 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 5348 44 have have VBP 571 5348 45 taken take VBN 571 5348 46 refuge refuge NN 571 5348 47 in in IN 571 5348 48 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5348 49 to to TO 571 5348 50 escape escape VB 571 5348 51 civil civil JJ 571 5348 52 strife strife NN 571 5348 53 in in IN 571 5348 54 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 5348 55 Infant Infant NNP 571 5348 56 mortality mortality NN 571 5348 57 rate rate NN 571 5348 58 : : : 571 5348 59 109 109 CD 571 5348 60 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5348 61 live live JJ 571 5348 62 births birth NNS 571 5348 63 ( ( -LRB- 571 5348 64 1995 1995 CD 571 5348 65 est est NNP 571 5348 66 . . . 571 5348 67 ) ) -RRB- 571 5349 1 Life life NN 571 5349 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5349 3 at at IN 571 5349 4 birth birth NN 571 5349 5 : : : 571 5349 6 total total JJ 571 5349 7 population population NN 571 5349 8 : : : 571 5349 9 42.53 42.53 CD 571 5349 10 years year NNS 571 5349 11 male male JJ 571 5349 12 : : : 571 5349 13 40.88 40.88 CD 571 5349 14 years year NNS 571 5349 15 female female JJ 571 5349 16 : : : 571 5349 17 44.22 44.22 CD 571 5349 18 years year NNS 571 5349 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5349 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5349 21 est est NNP 571 5349 22 . . . 571 5349 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5350 1 Total total JJ 571 5350 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5350 3 rate rate NN 571 5350 4 : : : 571 5350 5 6.15 6.15 CD 571 5350 6 children child NNS 571 5350 7 born bear VBN 571 5350 8 / / SYM 571 5350 9 woman woman NN 571 5350 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5350 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5350 12 est est NNP 571 5350 13 . . . 571 5350 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5351 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5351 2 : : : 571 5351 3 noun noun NNP 571 5351 4 : : : 571 5351 5 Tanzanian(s Tanzanian(s NNP 571 5351 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5351 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5351 8 : : : 571 5351 9 Tanzanian tanzanian JJ 571 5351 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5351 11 divisions division NNS 571 5351 12 : : : 571 5351 13 mainland mainland NN 571 5351 14 : : : 571 5351 15 native native JJ 571 5351 16 African african JJ 571 5351 17 99 99 CD 571 5351 18 % % NN 571 5351 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5351 20 consisting consist VBG 571 5351 21 of of IN 571 5351 22 well well RB 571 5351 23 over over IN 571 5351 24 100 100 CD 571 5351 25 tribes tribe NNS 571 5351 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 5351 27 , , , 571 5351 28 Asian asian JJ 571 5351 29 , , , 571 5351 30 European european JJ 571 5351 31 , , , 571 5351 32 and and CC 571 5351 33 Arab Arab NNP 571 5351 34 1 1 CD 571 5351 35 % % NN 571 5351 36 Zanzibar zanzibar NN 571 5351 37 : : : 571 5351 38 NA NA NNP 571 5351 39 Religions religion NNS 571 5351 40 : : : 571 5351 41 mainland mainland NN 571 5351 42 : : : 571 5351 43 Christian Christian NNP 571 5351 44 45 45 CD 571 5351 45 % % NN 571 5351 46 , , , 571 5351 47 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5351 48 35 35 CD 571 5351 49 % % NN 571 5351 50 , , , 571 5351 51 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 5351 52 beliefs belief NNS 571 5351 53 20 20 CD 571 5351 54 % % NN 571 5351 55 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 571 5351 56 : : : 571 5351 57 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5351 58 99 99 CD 571 5351 59 % % NN 571 5351 60 plus plus CC 571 5351 61 Languages language NNS 571 5351 62 : : : 571 5351 63 Swahili Swahili NNP 571 5351 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 5351 65 official official JJ 571 5351 66 ; ; : 571 5351 67 widely widely RB 571 5351 68 understood understand VBN 571 5351 69 and and CC 571 5351 70 generally generally RB 571 5351 71 used use VBN 571 5351 72 for for IN 571 5351 73 communication communication NN 571 5351 74 between between IN 571 5351 75 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5351 76 groups group NNS 571 5351 77 and and CC 571 5351 78 is be VBZ 571 5351 79 used use VBN 571 5351 80 in in IN 571 5351 81 primary primary JJ 571 5351 82 education education NN 571 5351 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 5351 84 , , , 571 5351 85 English English NNP 571 5351 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 5351 87 official official JJ 571 5351 88 ; ; : 571 5351 89 primary primary JJ 571 5351 90 language language NN 571 5351 91 of of IN 571 5351 92 commerce commerce NNP 571 5351 93 , , , 571 5351 94 administration administration NNP 571 5351 95 , , , 571 5351 96 and and CC 571 5351 97 higher high JJR 571 5351 98 education education NN 571 5351 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 5351 100 note note NN 571 5351 101 : : : 571 5351 102 first first JJ 571 5351 103 language language NN 571 5351 104 of of IN 571 5351 105 most most JJS 571 5351 106 people people NNS 571 5351 107 is be VBZ 571 5351 108 one one CD 571 5351 109 of of IN 571 5351 110 the the DT 571 5351 111 local local JJ 571 5351 112 languages language NNS 571 5351 113 Literacy literacy NN 571 5351 114 : : : 571 5351 115 age age NN 571 5351 116 15 15 CD 571 5351 117 and and CC 571 5351 118 over over RB 571 5351 119 has have VBZ 571 5351 120 ability ability NN 571 5351 121 to to TO 571 5351 122 read read VB 571 5351 123 and and CC 571 5351 124 write write VB 571 5351 125 a a DT 571 5351 126 letter letter NN 571 5351 127 or or CC 571 5351 128 message message NN 571 5351 129 in in IN 571 5351 130 Kisahili Kisahili NNP 571 5351 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 5351 132 1988 1988 CD 571 5351 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 5351 134 total total JJ 571 5351 135 population population NN 571 5351 136 : : : 571 5351 137 59 59 CD 571 5351 138 % % NN 571 5351 139 male male NN 571 5351 140 : : : 571 5351 141 71 71 CD 571 5351 142 % % NN 571 5351 143 female female NN 571 5351 144 : : : 571 5351 145 48 48 CD 571 5351 146 % % NN 571 5351 147 Labor Labor NNP 571 5351 148 force force NN 571 5351 149 : : : 571 5351 150 732,200 732,200 CD 571 5351 151 wage wage NN 571 5351 152 earners earner NNS 571 5351 153 by by IN 571 5351 154 occupation occupation NN 571 5351 155 : : : 571 5351 156 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5351 157 90 90 CD 571 5351 158 % % NN 571 5351 159 , , , 571 5351 160 industry industry NN 571 5351 161 and and CC 571 5351 162 commerce commerce NN 571 5351 163 10 10 CD 571 5351 164 % % NN 571 5351 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 5351 166 1986 1986 CD 571 5351 167 est est NNP 571 5351 168 . . . 571 5351 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 1 @Tanzania @Tanzania NFP 571 5352 2 : : : 571 5352 3 Government government NN 571 5352 4 Names name NNS 571 5352 5 : : : 571 5352 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 5352 7 long long JJ 571 5352 8 form form NN 571 5352 9 : : : 571 5352 10 United United NNP 571 5352 11 Republic Republic NNP 571 5352 12 of of IN 571 5352 13 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5352 14 conventional conventional JJ 571 5352 15 short short JJ 571 5352 16 form form NN 571 5352 17 : : : 571 5352 18 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5352 19 former former JJ 571 5352 20 : : : 571 5352 21 United United NNP 571 5352 22 Republic Republic NNP 571 5352 23 of of IN 571 5352 24 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 571 5352 25 and and CC 571 5352 26 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 571 5352 27 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5352 28 : : : 571 5352 29 TZ TZ NNP 571 5352 30 Type Type NNP 571 5352 31 : : : 571 5352 32 republic republic NNP 571 5352 33 Capital capital NN 571 5352 34 : : : 571 5352 35 Dar Dar NNP 571 5352 36 es es FW 571 5352 37 Salaam Salaam NNP 571 5352 38 note note NN 571 5352 39 : : : 571 5352 40 some some DT 571 5352 41 government government NN 571 5352 42 offices office NNS 571 5352 43 have have VBP 571 5352 44 been be VBN 571 5352 45 transferred transfer VBN 571 5352 46 to to IN 571 5352 47 Dodoma Dodoma NNP 571 5352 48 , , , 571 5352 49 which which WDT 571 5352 50 is be VBZ 571 5352 51 planned plan VBN 571 5352 52 as as IN 571 5352 53 the the DT 571 5352 54 new new JJ 571 5352 55 national national JJ 571 5352 56 capital capital NN 571 5352 57 by by IN 571 5352 58 the the DT 571 5352 59 end end NN 571 5352 60 of of IN 571 5352 61 the the DT 571 5352 62 1990s 1990s CD 571 5352 63 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5352 64 divisions division NNS 571 5352 65 : : : 571 5352 66 25 25 CD 571 5352 67 regions region NNS 571 5352 68 ; ; : 571 5352 69 Arusha Arusha NNP 571 5352 70 , , , 571 5352 71 Dar Dar NNP 571 5352 72 es es NNP 571 5352 73 Salaam Salaam NNP 571 5352 74 , , , 571 5352 75 Dodoma Dodoma NNP 571 5352 76 , , , 571 5352 77 Iringa Iringa NNP 571 5352 78 , , , 571 5352 79 Kigoma Kigoma NNP 571 5352 80 , , , 571 5352 81 Kilimanjaro Kilimanjaro NNP 571 5352 82 , , , 571 5352 83 Lindi Lindi NNP 571 5352 84 , , , 571 5352 85 Mara Mara NNP 571 5352 86 , , , 571 5352 87 Mbeya Mbeya NNP 571 5352 88 , , , 571 5352 89 Morogoro Morogoro NNP 571 5352 90 , , , 571 5352 91 Mtwara Mtwara NNP 571 5352 92 , , , 571 5352 93 Mwanza Mwanza NNP 571 5352 94 , , , 571 5352 95 Pemba Pemba NNP 571 5352 96 North North NNP 571 5352 97 , , , 571 5352 98 Pemba Pemba NNP 571 5352 99 South South NNP 571 5352 100 , , , 571 5352 101 Pwani Pwani NNP 571 5352 102 , , , 571 5352 103 Rukwa Rukwa NNP 571 5352 104 , , , 571 5352 105 Ruvuma Ruvuma NNP 571 5352 106 , , , 571 5352 107 Shinyanga Shinyanga NNP 571 5352 108 , , , 571 5352 109 Singida Singida NNP 571 5352 110 , , , 571 5352 111 Tabora Tabora NNP 571 5352 112 , , , 571 5352 113 Tanga Tanga NNP 571 5352 114 , , , 571 5352 115 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 571 5352 116 Central Central NNP 571 5352 117 / / SYM 571 5352 118 South South NNP 571 5352 119 , , , 571 5352 120 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 571 5352 121 North North NNP 571 5352 122 , , , 571 5352 123 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 571 5352 124 Urban Urban NNP 571 5352 125 / / SYM 571 5352 126 West West NNP 571 5352 127 , , , 571 5352 128 Ziwa Ziwa NNP 571 5352 129 Magharibi Magharibi NNP 571 5352 130 Independence Independence NNP 571 5352 131 : : : 571 5352 132 26 26 CD 571 5352 133 April April NNP 571 5352 134 1964 1964 CD 571 5352 135 ; ; : 571 5352 136 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 571 5352 137 became become VBD 571 5352 138 independent independent JJ 571 5352 139 9 9 CD 571 5352 140 December December NNP 571 5352 141 1961 1961 CD 571 5352 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 143 from from IN 571 5352 144 UN UN NNP 571 5352 145 trusteeship trusteeship NN 571 5352 146 under under IN 571 5352 147 British british JJ 571 5352 148 administration administration NN 571 5352 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 150 ; ; : 571 5352 151 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 571 5352 152 became become VBD 571 5352 153 independent independent JJ 571 5352 154 19 19 CD 571 5352 155 December December NNP 571 5352 156 1963 1963 CD 571 5352 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 158 from from IN 571 5352 159 UK UK NNP 571 5352 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 161 ; ; : 571 5352 162 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 571 5352 163 united united JJ 571 5352 164 with with IN 571 5352 165 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 571 5352 166 26 26 CD 571 5352 167 April April NNP 571 5352 168 1964 1964 CD 571 5352 169 to to TO 571 5352 170 form form VB 571 5352 171 the the DT 571 5352 172 United United NNP 571 5352 173 Republic Republic NNP 571 5352 174 of of IN 571 5352 175 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 571 5352 176 and and CC 571 5352 177 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 571 5352 178 ; ; : 571 5352 179 renamed rename VBD 571 5352 180 United United NNP 571 5352 181 Republic Republic NNP 571 5352 182 of of IN 571 5352 183 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5352 184 29 29 CD 571 5352 185 October October NNP 571 5352 186 1964 1964 CD 571 5352 187 National national JJ 571 5352 188 holiday holiday NN 571 5352 189 : : : 571 5352 190 Union Union NNP 571 5352 191 Day Day NNP 571 5352 192 , , , 571 5352 193 26 26 CD 571 5352 194 April April NNP 571 5352 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 196 1964 1964 CD 571 5352 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 198 Constitution constitution NN 571 5352 199 : : : 571 5352 200 25 25 CD 571 5352 201 April April NNP 571 5352 202 1977 1977 CD 571 5352 203 ; ; : 571 5352 204 major major JJ 571 5352 205 revisions revision NNS 571 5352 206 October October NNP 571 5352 207 1984 1984 CD 571 5352 208 Legal legal JJ 571 5352 209 system system NN 571 5352 210 : : : 571 5352 211 based base VBN 571 5352 212 on on IN 571 5352 213 English English NNP 571 5352 214 common common JJ 571 5352 215 law law NN 571 5352 216 ; ; : 571 5352 217 judicial judicial JJ 571 5352 218 review review NN 571 5352 219 of of IN 571 5352 220 legislative legislative JJ 571 5352 221 acts act NNS 571 5352 222 limited limit VBN 571 5352 223 to to IN 571 5352 224 matters matter NNS 571 5352 225 of of IN 571 5352 226 interpretation interpretation NN 571 5352 227 ; ; : 571 5352 228 has have VBZ 571 5352 229 not not RB 571 5352 230 accepted accept VBN 571 5352 231 compulsory compulsory NN 571 5352 232 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5352 233 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5352 234 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5352 235 : : : 571 5352 236 18 18 CD 571 5352 237 years year NNS 571 5352 238 of of IN 571 5352 239 age age NN 571 5352 240 ; ; : 571 5352 241 universal universal JJ 571 5352 242 Executive Executive NNP 571 5352 243 branch branch NN 571 5352 244 : : : 571 5352 245 chief chief NN 571 5352 246 of of IN 571 5352 247 state state NN 571 5352 248 : : : 571 5352 249 President President NNP 571 5352 250 Ali Ali NNP 571 5352 251 Hassan Hassan NNP 571 5352 252 MWINYI MWINYI NNP 571 5352 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 254 since since IN 571 5352 255 5 5 CD 571 5352 256 November November NNP 571 5352 257 1985 1985 CD 571 5352 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 259 ; ; : 571 5352 260 First First NNP 571 5352 261 Vice Vice NNP 571 5352 262 President President NNP 571 5352 263 Cleopa Cleopa NNP 571 5352 264 MSUYA MSUYA NNP 571 5352 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 266 since since IN 571 5352 267 5 5 CD 571 5352 268 December December NNP 571 5352 269 1994 1994 CD 571 5352 270 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 271 ; ; : 571 5352 272 Second second JJ 571 5352 273 Vice Vice NNP 571 5352 274 President President NNP 571 5352 275 and and CC 571 5352 276 President President NNP 571 5352 277 of of IN 571 5352 278 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 571 5352 279 Salmin Salmin NNP 571 5352 280 AMOUR AMOUR NNP 571 5352 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 282 since since IN 571 5352 283 9 9 CD 571 5352 284 November November NNP 571 5352 285 1990 1990 CD 571 5352 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 287 election election NN 571 5352 288 last last JJ 571 5352 289 held hold VBD 571 5352 290 28 28 CD 571 5352 291 October October NNP 571 5352 292 1990 1990 CD 571 5352 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 294 next next JJ 571 5352 295 to to TO 571 5352 296 be be VB 571 5352 297 held hold VBN 571 5352 298 29 29 CD 571 5352 299 October October NNP 571 5352 300 1995 1995 CD 571 5352 301 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 302 ; ; : 571 5352 303 results result NNS 571 5352 304 - - : 571 5352 305 Ali Ali NNP 571 5352 306 Hassan Hassan NNP 571 5352 307 MWINYI MWINYI NNP 571 5352 308 was be VBD 571 5352 309 elected elect VBN 571 5352 310 without without IN 571 5352 311 opposition opposition NN 571 5352 312 head head NN 571 5352 313 of of IN 571 5352 314 government government NN 571 5352 315 : : : 571 5352 316 Prime Prime NNP 571 5352 317 Minister Minister NNP 571 5352 318 Cleopa Cleopa NNP 571 5352 319 David David NNP 571 5352 320 MSUYA MSUYA NNP 571 5352 321 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 322 since since IN 571 5352 323 7 7 CD 571 5352 324 December December NNP 571 5352 325 1994 1994 CD 571 5352 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 327 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5352 328 : : : 571 5352 329 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 5352 330 ; ; , 571 5352 331 appointed appoint VBN 571 5352 332 by by IN 571 5352 333 the the DT 571 5352 334 president president NN 571 5352 335 from from IN 571 5352 336 the the DT 571 5352 337 National National NNP 571 5352 338 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5352 339 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5352 340 branch branch NN 571 5352 341 : : : 571 5352 342 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5352 343 National National NNP 571 5352 344 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5352 345 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 346 Bunge Bunge NNP 571 5352 347 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 348 : : : 571 5352 349 elections election NNS 571 5352 350 last last RB 571 5352 351 held hold VBD 571 5352 352 28 28 CD 571 5352 353 October October NNP 571 5352 354 1990 1990 CD 571 5352 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 356 next next JJ 571 5352 357 to to TO 571 5352 358 be be VB 571 5352 359 held hold VBN 571 5352 360 29 29 CD 571 5352 361 October October NNP 571 5352 362 1995 1995 CD 571 5352 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 364 ; ; : 571 5352 365 results result NNS 571 5352 366 - - HYPH 571 5352 367 CCM CCM NNP 571 5352 368 was be VBD 571 5352 369 the the DT 571 5352 370 only only JJ 571 5352 371 party party NN 571 5352 372 ; ; : 571 5352 373 seats seat NNS 571 5352 374 - - , 571 5352 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 376 241 241 CD 571 5352 377 total total NN 571 5352 378 , , , 571 5352 379 168 168 CD 571 5352 380 elected elect VBN 571 5352 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 382 CCM CCM NNP 571 5352 383 168 168 CD 571 5352 384 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5352 385 branch branch NN 571 5352 386 : : : 571 5352 387 Court Court NNP 571 5352 388 of of IN 571 5352 389 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 5352 390 , , , 571 5352 391 High High NNP 571 5352 392 Court Court NNP 571 5352 393 Political political JJ 571 5352 394 parties party NNS 571 5352 395 and and CC 571 5352 396 leaders leader NNS 571 5352 397 : : : 571 5352 398 Chama Chama NNP 571 5352 399 Cha Cha NNP 571 5352 400 Mapinduzi Mapinduzi NNP 571 5352 401 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 402 CCM CCM NNP 571 5352 403 or or CC 571 5352 404 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 5352 405 Party Party NNP 571 5352 406 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 407 , , , 571 5352 408 Ali Ali NNP 571 5352 409 Hassan Hassan NNP 571 5352 410 MWINYI MWINYI NNP 571 5352 411 ; ; : 571 5352 412 Civic Civic NNP 571 5352 413 United United NNP 571 5352 414 Front Front NNP 571 5352 415 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 416 CUF CUF NNP 571 5352 417 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 418 , , , 571 5352 419 James James NNP 571 5352 420 MAPALALA MAPALALA NNP 571 5352 421 ; ; : 571 5352 422 National National NNP 571 5352 423 Convention Convention NNP 571 5352 424 for for IN 571 5352 425 Construction Construction NNP 571 5352 426 and and CC 571 5352 427 Reform Reform NNP 571 5352 428 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 429 NCCR NCCR NNP 571 5352 430 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 431 , , , 571 5352 432 Lyatonga Lyatonga NNP 571 5352 433 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 434 Augustine Augustine NNP 571 5352 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 436 MREMA MREMA NNP 571 5352 437 ; ; : 571 5352 438 Union Union NNP 571 5352 439 for for IN 571 5352 440 Multiparty Multiparty NNP 571 5352 441 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5352 442 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 443 UMD UMD NNP 571 5352 444 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 445 , , , 571 5352 446 Abdullah Abdullah NNP 571 5352 447 FUNDIKIRA FUNDIKIRA NNP 571 5352 448 ; ; : 571 5352 449 Chama Chama NNP 571 5352 450 Cha Cha NNP 571 5352 451 Demokrasia Demokrasia NNP 571 5352 452 na na IN 571 5352 453 Maendeleo Maendeleo NNP 571 5352 454 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 455 CHADEMA CHADEMA NNP 571 5352 456 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 457 , , , 571 5352 458 Edwin Edwin NNP 571 5352 459 I. I. NNP 571 5352 460 M. M. NNP 571 5352 461 MTEI MTEI NNP 571 5352 462 , , , 571 5352 463 chairman chairman NN 571 5352 464 ; ; : 571 5352 465 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5352 466 Party Party NNP 571 5352 467 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 468 unregistered unregistered JJ 571 5352 469 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 470 , , , 571 5352 471 Reverend Reverend NNP 571 5352 472 MTIKLA MTIKLA NNP 571 5352 473 Member Member NNP 571 5352 474 of of IN 571 5352 475 : : : 571 5352 476 ACP ACP NNP 571 5352 477 , , , 571 5352 478 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 5352 479 , , , 571 5352 480 C C NNP 571 5352 481 , , , 571 5352 482 CCC CCC NNP 571 5352 483 , , , 571 5352 484 EADB EADB NNP 571 5352 485 , , , 571 5352 486 ECA ECA NNP 571 5352 487 , , , 571 5352 488 FAO FAO NNP 571 5352 489 , , , 571 5352 490 FLS FLS NNP 571 5352 491 , , , 571 5352 492 G- G- NNP 571 5352 493 6 6 CD 571 5352 494 , , , 571 5352 495 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5352 496 , , , 571 5352 497 GATT GATT NNP 571 5352 498 , , , 571 5352 499 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5352 500 , , , 571 5352 501 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5352 502 , , , 571 5352 503 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5352 504 , , , 571 5352 505 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5352 506 , , , 571 5352 507 IDA IDA NNP 571 5352 508 , , , 571 5352 509 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5352 510 , , , 571 5352 511 IFC IFC NNP 571 5352 512 , , , 571 5352 513 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5352 514 , , , 571 5352 515 ILO ILO NNP 571 5352 516 , , , 571 5352 517 IMF IMF NNP 571 5352 518 , , , 571 5352 519 IMO imo RB 571 5352 520 , , , 571 5352 521 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5352 522 , , , 571 5352 523 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5352 524 , , , 571 5352 525 IOC IOC NNP 571 5352 526 , , , 571 5352 527 ISO ISO NNP 571 5352 528 , , , 571 5352 529 ITU ITU NNP 571 5352 530 , , , 571 5352 531 NAM NAM NNP 571 5352 532 , , , 571 5352 533 OAU OAU NNP 571 5352 534 , , , 571 5352 535 SADC SADC NNP 571 5352 536 , , , 571 5352 537 UN UN NNP 571 5352 538 , , , 571 5352 539 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5352 540 , , , 571 5352 541 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5352 542 , , , 571 5352 543 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 5352 544 , , , 571 5352 545 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5352 546 , , , 571 5352 547 UPU UPU NNP 571 5352 548 , , , 571 5352 549 WCL WCL NNP 571 5352 550 , , , 571 5352 551 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 5352 552 , , , 571 5352 553 WHO who WP 571 5352 554 , , , 571 5352 555 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5352 556 , , , 571 5352 557 WMO WMO NNP 571 5352 558 , , , 571 5352 559 WTO WTO NNP 571 5352 560 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5352 561 representation representation NN 571 5352 562 in in IN 571 5352 563 US US NNP 571 5352 564 : : : 571 5352 565 chief chief NN 571 5352 566 of of IN 571 5352 567 mission mission NN 571 5352 568 : : : 571 5352 569 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5352 570 Charles Charles NNP 571 5352 571 Musama Musama NNP 571 5352 572 NYIRABU NYIRABU NNP 571 5352 573 chancery chancery NN 571 5352 574 : : : 571 5352 575 2139 2139 CD 571 5352 576 R R NNP 571 5352 577 Street Street NNP 571 5352 578 NW NW NNP 571 5352 579 , , , 571 5352 580 Washington Washington NNP 571 5352 581 , , , 571 5352 582 DC DC NNP 571 5352 583 20008 20008 CD 571 5352 584 telephone telephone NN 571 5352 585 : : : 571 5352 586 [ [ -LRB- 571 5352 587 1 1 CD 571 5352 588 ] ] -RRB- 571 5352 589 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 590 202 202 CD 571 5352 591 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 592 939 939 CD 571 5352 593 - - HYPH 571 5352 594 6125 6125 CD 571 5352 595 FAX FAX NNP 571 5352 596 : : : 571 5352 597 [ [ -LRB- 571 5352 598 1 1 CD 571 5352 599 ] ] -RRB- 571 5352 600 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 601 202 202 CD 571 5352 602 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 603 797 797 CD 571 5352 604 - - HYPH 571 5352 605 7408 7408 CD 571 5352 606 US US NNP 571 5352 607 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5352 608 representation representation NN 571 5352 609 : : : 571 5352 610 chief chief NN 571 5352 611 of of IN 571 5352 612 mission mission NN 571 5352 613 : : : 571 5352 614 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5352 615 Brady Brady NNP 571 5352 616 ANDERSON ANDERSON NNP 571 5352 617 embassy embassy NN 571 5352 618 : : : 571 5352 619 36 36 CD 571 5352 620 Laibon Laibon NNP 571 5352 621 Road Road NNP 571 5352 622 ( ( -LRB- 571 5352 623 off off IN 571 5352 624 Bagamoyo Bagamoyo NNP 571 5352 625 Road Road NNP 571 5352 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 5352 627 , , , 571 5352 628 Dar Dar NNP 571 5352 629 es es NNP 571 5352 630 Salaam Salaam NNP 571 5352 631 mailing mailing NN 571 5352 632 address address NN 571 5352 633 : : : 571 5352 634 P. P. NNP 571 5352 635 O. O. NNP 571 5353 1 Box Box NNP 571 5353 2 9123 9123 CD 571 5353 3 , , , 571 5353 4 Dar Dar NNP 571 5353 5 es es NNP 571 5353 6 Salaam Salaam NNP 571 5353 7 telephone telephone NN 571 5353 8 : : : 571 5353 9 [ [ -LRB- 571 5353 10 255 255 CD 571 5353 11 ] ] -RRB- 571 5353 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 5353 13 51 51 CD 571 5353 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5353 15 66010 66010 CD 571 5353 16 through through IN 571 5353 17 66015 66015 CD 571 5353 18 FAX FAX NNP 571 5353 19 : : : 571 5353 20 [ [ -LRB- 571 5353 21 255 255 CD 571 5353 22 ] ] -RRB- 571 5353 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 5353 24 51 51 CD 571 5353 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 5353 26 66701 66701 CD 571 5353 27 Flag flag NN 571 5353 28 : : : 571 5353 29 divided divide VBN 571 5353 30 diagonally diagonally RB 571 5353 31 by by IN 571 5353 32 a a DT 571 5353 33 yellow yellow NN 571 5353 34 - - HYPH 571 5353 35 edged edged JJ 571 5353 36 black black JJ 571 5353 37 band band NN 571 5353 38 from from IN 571 5353 39 the the DT 571 5353 40 lower low JJR 571 5353 41 hoist hoist NN 571 5353 42 - - HYPH 571 5353 43 side side NN 571 5353 44 corner corner NN 571 5353 45 ; ; : 571 5353 46 the the DT 571 5353 47 upper upper JJ 571 5353 48 triangle triangle NN 571 5353 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 5353 50 hoist hoist NN 571 5353 51 side side NN 571 5353 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 5353 53 is be VBZ 571 5353 54 green green JJ 571 5353 55 and and CC 571 5353 56 the the DT 571 5353 57 lower low JJR 571 5353 58 triangle triangle NN 571 5353 59 is be VBZ 571 5353 60 blue blue JJ 571 5353 61 @Tanzania @tanzania NN 571 5353 62 : : : 571 5353 63 Economy Economy NNP 571 5353 64 Overview Overview NNP 571 5353 65 : : : 571 5353 66 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5353 67 is be VBZ 571 5353 68 one one CD 571 5353 69 of of IN 571 5353 70 the the DT 571 5353 71 poorest poor JJS 571 5353 72 countries country NNS 571 5353 73 in in IN 571 5353 74 the the DT 571 5353 75 world world NN 571 5353 76 . . . 571 5354 1 The the DT 571 5354 2 economy economy NN 571 5354 3 is be VBZ 571 5354 4 heavily heavily RB 571 5354 5 dependent dependent JJ 571 5354 6 on on IN 571 5354 7 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5354 8 , , , 571 5354 9 which which WDT 571 5354 10 accounts account VBZ 571 5354 11 for for IN 571 5354 12 about about RB 571 5354 13 58 58 CD 571 5354 14 % % NN 571 5354 15 of of IN 571 5354 16 GDP GDP NNP 571 5354 17 , , , 571 5354 18 provides provide VBZ 571 5354 19 85 85 CD 571 5354 20 % % NN 571 5354 21 of of IN 571 5354 22 exports export NNS 571 5354 23 , , , 571 5354 24 and and CC 571 5354 25 employs employ VBZ 571 5354 26 90 90 CD 571 5354 27 % % NN 571 5354 28 of of IN 571 5354 29 the the DT 571 5354 30 work work NN 571 5354 31 force force NN 571 5354 32 . . . 571 5355 1 Topography Topography NNP 571 5355 2 and and CC 571 5355 3 climatic climatic JJ 571 5355 4 conditions condition NNS 571 5355 5 , , , 571 5355 6 however however RB 571 5355 7 , , , 571 5355 8 limit limit VB 571 5355 9 cultivated cultivate VBN 571 5355 10 crops crop NNS 571 5355 11 to to IN 571 5355 12 only only RB 571 5355 13 5 5 CD 571 5355 14 % % NN 571 5355 15 of of IN 571 5355 16 the the DT 571 5355 17 land land NN 571 5355 18 area area NN 571 5355 19 . . . 571 5356 1 Industry industry NN 571 5356 2 accounts account VBZ 571 5356 3 for for IN 571 5356 4 8 8 CD 571 5356 5 % % NN 571 5356 6 of of IN 571 5356 7 GDP GDP NNP 571 5356 8 and and CC 571 5356 9 is be VBZ 571 5356 10 mainly mainly RB 571 5356 11 limited limit VBN 571 5356 12 to to IN 571 5356 13 processing process VBG 571 5356 14 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5356 15 products product NNS 571 5356 16 and and CC 571 5356 17 light light JJ 571 5356 18 consumer consumer NN 571 5356 19 goods good NNS 571 5356 20 . . . 571 5357 1 The the DT 571 5357 2 economic economic JJ 571 5357 3 recovery recovery NN 571 5357 4 program program NN 571 5357 5 announced announce VBN 571 5357 6 in in IN 571 5357 7 mid-1986 mid-1986 NN 571 5357 8 has have VBZ 571 5357 9 generated generate VBN 571 5357 10 notable notable JJ 571 5357 11 increases increase NNS 571 5357 12 in in IN 571 5357 13 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5357 14 production production NN 571 5357 15 and and CC 571 5357 16 financial financial JJ 571 5357 17 support support NN 571 5357 18 for for IN 571 5357 19 the the DT 571 5357 20 program program NN 571 5357 21 by by IN 571 5357 22 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5357 23 donors donor NNS 571 5357 24 . . . 571 5358 1 The the DT 571 5358 2 World World NNP 571 5358 3 Bank Bank NNP 571 5358 4 , , , 571 5358 5 the the DT 571 5358 6 International International NNP 571 5358 7 Monetary Monetary NNP 571 5358 8 Fund Fund NNP 571 5358 9 , , , 571 5358 10 and and CC 571 5358 11 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5358 12 donors donor NNS 571 5358 13 have have VBP 571 5358 14 provided provide VBN 571 5358 15 funds fund NNS 571 5358 16 to to TO 571 5358 17 rehabilitate rehabilitate VB 571 5358 18 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5358 19 's 's POS 571 5358 20 deteriorated deteriorate VBN 571 5358 21 economic economic JJ 571 5358 22 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 5358 23 . . . 571 5359 1 Growth growth NN 571 5359 2 in in IN 571 5359 3 1991 1991 CD 571 5359 4 - - SYM 571 5359 5 94 94 CD 571 5359 6 has have VBZ 571 5359 7 featured feature VBN 571 5359 8 a a DT 571 5359 9 pickup pickup NN 571 5359 10 in in IN 571 5359 11 industrial industrial JJ 571 5359 12 production production NN 571 5359 13 and and CC 571 5359 14 a a DT 571 5359 15 substantial substantial JJ 571 5359 16 increase increase NN 571 5359 17 in in IN 571 5359 18 output output NN 571 5359 19 of of IN 571 5359 20 minerals mineral NNS 571 5359 21 , , , 571 5359 22 led lead VBN 571 5359 23 by by IN 571 5359 24 gold gold NN 571 5359 25 . . . 571 5360 1 Recent recent JJ 571 5360 2 banking banking NN 571 5360 3 reforms reform NNS 571 5360 4 have have VBP 571 5360 5 helped help VBN 571 5360 6 increase increase VB 571 5360 7 private private JJ 571 5360 8 sector sector NN 571 5360 9 growth growth NN 571 5360 10 and and CC 571 5360 11 investment investment NN 571 5360 12 . . . 571 5361 1 National national JJ 571 5361 2 product product NN 571 5361 3 : : : 571 5361 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5361 5 - - HYPH 571 5361 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5361 7 power power NN 571 5361 8 parity parity NN 571 5361 9 - - : 571 5361 10 $ $ $ 571 5361 11 21 21 CD 571 5361 12 billion billion CD 571 5361 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5361 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5361 15 est est NNP 571 5361 16 . . . 571 5361 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5362 1 National national JJ 571 5362 2 product product NN 571 5362 3 real real JJ 571 5362 4 growth growth NN 571 5362 5 rate rate NN 571 5362 6 : : : 571 5362 7 3 3 CD 571 5362 8 % % NN 571 5362 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5362 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5362 11 est est NNP 571 5362 12 . . . 571 5362 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5363 1 National national JJ 571 5363 2 product product NN 571 5363 3 per per IN 571 5363 4 capita capita NN 571 5363 5 : : : 571 5363 6 $ $ $ 571 5363 7 750 750 CD 571 5363 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5363 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5363 10 est est NNP 571 5363 11 . . . 571 5363 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5364 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5364 2 rate rate NN 571 5364 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5364 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5364 5 prices price NNS 571 5364 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5364 7 : : : 571 5364 8 25 25 CD 571 5364 9 % % NN 571 5364 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5364 11 1994 1994 CD 571 5364 12 est est NNP 571 5364 13 . . . 571 5364 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5365 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5365 2 rate rate NN 571 5365 3 : : : 571 5365 4 NA% NA% `` 571 5365 5 Budget budget NN 571 5365 6 : : : 571 5365 7 revenues revenue NNS 571 5365 8 : : : 571 5365 9 $ $ $ 571 5365 10 495 495 CD 571 5365 11 million million CD 571 5365 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5365 13 : : : 571 5365 14 $ $ $ 571 5365 15 631 631 CD 571 5365 16 million million CD 571 5365 17 , , , 571 5365 18 including include VBG 571 5365 19 capital capital NN 571 5365 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5365 21 of of IN 571 5365 22 $ $ $ 571 5365 23 118 118 CD 571 5365 24 million million CD 571 5365 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5365 26 1990 1990 CD 571 5365 27 est est NNP 571 5365 28 . . . 571 5365 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 1 Exports export NNS 571 5366 2 : : : 571 5366 3 $ $ $ 571 5366 4 462 462 CD 571 5366 5 million million CD 571 5366 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5366 8 . . NNP 571 5366 9 , , , 571 5366 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5366 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 5366 13 : : : 571 5366 14 coffee coffee NN 571 5366 15 , , , 571 5366 16 cotton cotton NN 571 5366 17 , , , 571 5366 18 tobacco tobacco NN 571 5366 19 , , , 571 5366 20 tea tea NN 571 5366 21 , , , 571 5366 22 cashew cashew NN 571 5366 23 nuts nut NNS 571 5366 24 , , , 571 5366 25 sisal sisal NNP 571 5366 26 partners partner NNS 571 5366 27 : : : 571 5366 28 Germany Germany NNP 571 5366 29 , , , 571 5366 30 UK UK NNP 571 5366 31 , , , 571 5366 32 Japan Japan NNP 571 5366 33 , , , 571 5366 34 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 5366 35 , , , 571 5366 36 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 5366 37 , , , 571 5366 38 Hong Hong NNP 571 5366 39 Kong Kong NNP 571 5366 40 , , , 571 5366 41 US US NNP 571 5366 42 Imports Imports NNPS 571 5366 43 : : : 571 5366 44 $ $ $ 571 5366 45 1.4 1.4 CD 571 5366 46 billion billion CD 571 5366 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 48 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5366 49 . . NNP 571 5366 50 , , , 571 5366 51 1994 1994 CD 571 5366 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 53 commodities commodity NNS 571 5366 54 : : : 571 5366 55 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 5366 56 goods good NNS 571 5366 57 , , , 571 5366 58 machinery machinery NN 571 5366 59 and and CC 571 5366 60 transportation transportation NN 571 5366 61 equipment equipment NN 571 5366 62 , , , 571 5366 63 cotton cotton NN 571 5366 64 piece piece NN 571 5366 65 goods good NNS 571 5366 66 , , , 571 5366 67 crude crude JJ 571 5366 68 oil oil NN 571 5366 69 , , , 571 5366 70 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 571 5366 71 partners partner NNS 571 5366 72 : : : 571 5366 73 Germany Germany NNP 571 5366 74 , , , 571 5366 75 UK UK NNP 571 5366 76 , , , 571 5366 77 US US NNP 571 5366 78 , , , 571 5366 79 Japan Japan NNP 571 5366 80 , , , 571 5366 81 Italy Italy NNP 571 5366 82 , , , 571 5366 83 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 5366 84 External External NNP 571 5366 85 debt debt NN 571 5366 86 : : : 571 5366 87 $ $ $ 571 5366 88 6.7 6.7 CD 571 5366 89 billion billion CD 571 5366 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 91 1993 1993 CD 571 5366 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 93 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5366 94 production production NN 571 5366 95 : : : 571 5366 96 growth growth NN 571 5366 97 rate rate NN 571 5366 98 9.3 9.3 CD 571 5366 99 % % NN 571 5366 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 101 1990 1990 CD 571 5366 102 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 103 ; ; : 571 5366 104 accounts account NNS 571 5366 105 for for IN 571 5366 106 8 8 CD 571 5366 107 % % NN 571 5366 108 of of IN 571 5366 109 GDP GDP NNP 571 5366 110 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5366 111 : : : 571 5366 112 capacity capacity NN 571 5366 113 : : : 571 5366 114 440,000 440,000 CD 571 5366 115 kW kw NN 571 5366 116 production production NN 571 5366 117 : : : 571 5366 118 880 880 CD 571 5366 119 million million CD 571 5366 120 kWh kWh NNS 571 5366 121 consumption consumption NN 571 5366 122 per per IN 571 5366 123 capita capita NN 571 5366 124 : : : 571 5366 125 30 30 CD 571 5366 126 kWh kWh NNS 571 5366 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 128 1993 1993 CD 571 5366 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 130 Industries industry NNS 571 5366 131 : : : 571 5366 132 primarily primarily RB 571 5366 133 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5366 134 processing processing NN 571 5366 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 136 sugar sugar NN 571 5366 137 , , , 571 5366 138 beer beer NN 571 5366 139 , , , 571 5366 140 cigarettes cigarette NNS 571 5366 141 , , , 571 5366 142 sisal sisal NNP 571 5366 143 twine twine NNP 571 5366 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 145 , , , 571 5366 146 diamond diamond NN 571 5366 147 and and CC 571 5366 148 gold gold NN 571 5366 149 mining mining NN 571 5366 150 , , , 571 5366 151 oil oil NN 571 5366 152 refining refining NN 571 5366 153 , , , 571 5366 154 shoes shoe NNS 571 5366 155 , , , 571 5366 156 cement cement NN 571 5366 157 , , , 571 5366 158 textiles textile NNS 571 5366 159 , , , 571 5366 160 wood wood NN 571 5366 161 products product NNS 571 5366 162 , , , 571 5366 163 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 5366 164 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5366 165 : : : 571 5366 166 accounts account NNS 571 5366 167 for for IN 571 5366 168 about about RB 571 5366 169 58 58 CD 571 5366 170 % % NN 571 5366 171 of of IN 571 5366 172 GDP GDP NNP 571 5366 173 ; ; : 571 5366 174 cash cash NN 571 5366 175 crops crop NNS 571 5366 176 - - HYPH 571 5366 177 coffee coffee NN 571 5366 178 , , , 571 5366 179 sisal sisal NNP 571 5366 180 , , , 571 5366 181 tea tea NN 571 5366 182 , , , 571 5366 183 cotton cotton NN 571 5366 184 , , , 571 5366 185 pyrethrum pyrethrum NN 571 5366 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 187 insecticide insecticide NNP 571 5366 188 made make VBN 571 5366 189 from from IN 571 5366 190 chrysanthemums chrysanthemum NNS 571 5366 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 192 , , , 571 5366 193 cashews cashews NN 571 5366 194 , , , 571 5366 195 tobacco tobacco NN 571 5366 196 , , , 571 5366 197 cloves clove NNS 571 5366 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 199 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 571 5366 200 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 201 ; ; : 571 5366 202 food food NN 571 5366 203 crops crop NNS 571 5366 204 - - HYPH 571 5366 205 corn corn NN 571 5366 206 , , , 571 5366 207 wheat wheat NN 571 5366 208 , , , 571 5366 209 cassava cassava NN 571 5366 210 , , , 571 5366 211 bananas banana NNS 571 5366 212 , , , 571 5366 213 fruits fruit NNS 571 5366 214 , , , 571 5366 215 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5366 216 ; ; , 571 5366 217 small small JJ 571 5366 218 numbers number NNS 571 5366 219 of of IN 571 5366 220 cattle cattle NNS 571 5366 221 , , , 571 5366 222 sheep sheep NNS 571 5366 223 , , , 571 5366 224 and and CC 571 5366 225 goats goat NNS 571 5366 226 ; ; : 571 5366 227 not not RB 571 5366 228 self self NN 571 5366 229 - - HYPH 571 5366 230 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5366 231 in in IN 571 5366 232 food food NN 571 5366 233 grain grain NN 571 5366 234 production production NN 571 5366 235 Illicit illicit JJ 571 5366 236 drugs drug VBZ 571 5366 237 : : : 571 5366 238 growing grow VBG 571 5366 239 role role NN 571 5366 240 in in IN 571 5366 241 transshipment transshipment NN 571 5366 242 of of IN 571 5366 243 Southwest southwest JJ 571 5366 244 Asian asian JJ 571 5366 245 heroin heroin NN 571 5366 246 destined destine VBN 571 5366 247 for for IN 571 5366 248 European european JJ 571 5366 249 and and CC 571 5366 250 US US NNP 571 5366 251 markets market VBZ 571 5366 252 Economic economic JJ 571 5366 253 aid aid NN 571 5366 254 : : : 571 5366 255 recipient recipient NN 571 5366 256 : : : 571 5366 257 US US NNP 571 5366 258 commitments commitment NNS 571 5366 259 , , , 571 5366 260 including include VBG 571 5366 261 Ex Ex NNP 571 5366 262 - - HYPH 571 5366 263 Im Im NNP 571 5366 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 265 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 5366 266 - - HYPH 571 5366 267 89 89 CD 571 5366 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 269 , , , 571 5366 270 $ $ $ 571 5366 271 400 400 CD 571 5366 272 million million CD 571 5366 273 ; ; : 571 5366 274 Western western JJ 571 5366 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 276 non non JJ 571 5366 277 - - JJ 571 5366 278 US us JJ 571 5366 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 280 countries country NNS 571 5366 281 , , , 571 5366 282 ODA ODA NNP 571 5366 283 and and CC 571 5366 284 OOF OOF NNP 571 5366 285 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5366 286 commitments commitment NNS 571 5366 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 288 1970 1970 CD 571 5366 289 - - SYM 571 5366 290 89 89 CD 571 5366 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 292 , , , 571 5366 293 $ $ $ 571 5366 294 9.8 9.8 CD 571 5366 295 billion billion CD 571 5366 296 ; ; : 571 5366 297 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 5366 298 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5366 299 aid aid NN 571 5366 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 301 1979 1979 CD 571 5366 302 - - SYM 571 5366 303 89 89 CD 571 5366 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 305 , , , 571 5366 306 $ $ $ 571 5366 307 44 44 CD 571 5366 308 million million CD 571 5366 309 ; ; : 571 5366 310 Communist communist JJ 571 5366 311 countries country NNS 571 5366 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 313 1970 1970 CD 571 5366 314 - - SYM 571 5366 315 89 89 CD 571 5366 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 317 , , , 571 5366 318 $ $ $ 571 5366 319 614 614 CD 571 5366 320 million million CD 571 5366 321 Currency currency NN 571 5366 322 : : : 571 5366 323 1 1 CD 571 5366 324 Tanzanian tanzanian JJ 571 5366 325 shilling shilling NN 571 5366 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 327 TSh TSh NNP 571 5366 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 329 = = SYM 571 5366 330 100 100 CD 571 5366 331 cents cent NNS 571 5366 332 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5366 333 rates rate NNS 571 5366 334 : : : 571 5366 335 Tanzanian tanzanian JJ 571 5366 336 shillings shilling NNS 571 5366 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 338 TSh TSh NNS 571 5366 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 340 per per IN 571 5366 341 US$ us$ $ 571 5366 342 1 1 CD 571 5366 343 - - SYM 571 5366 344 523.40 523.40 CD 571 5366 345 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 346 December December NNP 571 5366 347 1994 1994 CD 571 5366 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 349 , , , 571 5366 350 509.63 509.63 CD 571 5366 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 352 1994 1994 CD 571 5366 353 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 354 , , , 571 5366 355 405.27 405.27 CD 571 5366 356 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 357 1993 1993 CD 571 5366 358 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 359 , , , 571 5366 360 297.71 297.71 CD 571 5366 361 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 362 1992 1992 CD 571 5366 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 364 , , , 571 5366 365 219.16 219.16 CD 571 5366 366 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 367 1991 1991 CD 571 5366 368 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 369 , , , 571 5366 370 195.06 195.06 CD 571 5366 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 372 1990 1990 CD 571 5366 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 374 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5366 375 year year NN 571 5366 376 : : : 571 5366 377 1 1 CD 571 5366 378 July July NNP 571 5366 379 - - HYPH 571 5366 380 30 30 CD 571 5366 381 June June NNP 571 5366 382 @Tanzania @tanzania NN 571 5366 383 : : : 571 5366 384 Transportation transportation NN 571 5366 385 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5366 386 : : : 571 5366 387 total total NN 571 5366 388 : : : 571 5366 389 2,600 2,600 CD 571 5366 390 km km NN 571 5366 391 ; ; : 571 5366 392 note note VB 571 5366 393 - - : 571 5366 394 not not RB 571 5366 395 a a DT 571 5366 396 part part NN 571 5366 397 of of IN 571 5366 398 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5366 399 Railways Railways NNP 571 5366 400 Corporation Corporation NNP 571 5366 401 is be VBZ 571 5366 402 the the DT 571 5366 403 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5366 404 - - HYPH 571 5366 405 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 5366 406 Railway Railway NNP 571 5366 407 Authority Authority NNP 571 5366 408 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 409 TAZARA TAZARA NNP 571 5366 410 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 411 , , , 571 5366 412 which which WDT 571 5366 413 operates operate VBZ 571 5366 414 1,860 1,860 CD 571 5366 415 km km NNS 571 5366 416 of of IN 571 5366 417 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 5366 418 narrow narrow JJ 571 5366 419 gauge gauge NN 571 5366 420 track track NN 571 5366 421 between between IN 571 5366 422 Dar Dar NNP 571 5366 423 es es NNP 571 5366 424 Salaam Salaam NNP 571 5366 425 and and CC 571 5366 426 New New NNP 571 5366 427 Kapiri Kapiri NNP 571 5366 428 M'poshi M'poshi NNP 571 5366 429 in in IN 571 5366 430 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 5366 431 ; ; : 571 5366 432 969 969 CD 571 5366 433 km km NNS 571 5366 434 are be VBP 571 5366 435 in in IN 571 5366 436 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5366 437 and and CC 571 5366 438 891 891 CD 571 5366 439 km km NNS 571 5366 440 are be VBP 571 5366 441 in in IN 571 5366 442 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 5366 443 ; ; : 571 5366 444 because because IN 571 5366 445 of of IN 571 5366 446 the the DT 571 5366 447 difference difference NN 571 5366 448 in in IN 571 5366 449 gauge gauge NN 571 5366 450 , , , 571 5366 451 this this DT 571 5366 452 system system NN 571 5366 453 does do VBZ 571 5366 454 not not RB 571 5366 455 connect connect VB 571 5366 456 to to IN 571 5366 457 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5366 458 Railways Railways NNPS 571 5366 459 narrow narrow JJ 571 5366 460 gauge gauge NN 571 5366 461 : : : 571 5366 462 2,600 2,600 CD 571 5366 463 km km NN 571 5366 464 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 5366 465 gauge gauge NN 571 5366 466 Highways highway NNS 571 5366 467 : : : 571 5366 468 total total NN 571 5366 469 : : : 571 5366 470 81,900 81,900 CD 571 5366 471 km km NN 571 5366 472 paved pave VBN 571 5366 473 : : : 571 5366 474 3,600 3,600 CD 571 5366 475 km km NN 571 5366 476 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5366 477 : : : 571 5366 478 gravel gravel NN 571 5366 479 , , , 571 5366 480 crushed crush VBD 571 5366 481 stone stone NN 571 5366 482 5,600 5,600 CD 571 5366 483 km km NN 571 5366 484 ; ; , 571 5366 485 improved improved JJ 571 5366 486 , , , 571 5366 487 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 5366 488 earth earth NN 571 5366 489 72,700 72,700 CD 571 5366 490 km km NNS 571 5366 491 Inland Inland NNP 571 5366 492 waterways waterway NNS 571 5366 493 : : : 571 5366 494 Lake Lake NNP 571 5366 495 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 571 5366 496 , , , 571 5366 497 Lake Lake NNP 571 5366 498 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 5366 499 , , , 571 5366 500 Lake Lake NNP 571 5366 501 Nyasa Nyasa NNP 571 5366 502 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 5366 503 : : : 571 5366 504 crude crude JJ 571 5366 505 oil oil NN 571 5366 506 982 982 CD 571 5366 507 km km NN 571 5366 508 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5366 509 : : : 571 5366 510 Bukoba Bukoba NNP 571 5366 511 , , , 571 5366 512 Dar Dar NNP 571 5366 513 es es NNP 571 5366 514 Salaam Salaam NNP 571 5366 515 , , , 571 5366 516 Kigoma Kigoma NNP 571 5366 517 , , , 571 5366 518 Lindi Lindi NNP 571 5366 519 , , , 571 5366 520 Mkoani Mkoani NNP 571 5366 521 , , , 571 5366 522 Mtwara Mtwara NNP 571 5366 523 , , , 571 5366 524 Musoma Musoma NNP 571 5366 525 , , , 571 5366 526 Mwanza Mwanza NNP 571 5366 527 , , , 571 5366 528 Tanga Tanga NNP 571 5366 529 , , , 571 5366 530 Wete Wete NNP 571 5366 531 , , , 571 5366 532 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 571 5366 533 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5366 534 marine marine NN 571 5366 535 : : : 571 5366 536 total total NN 571 5366 537 : : : 571 5366 538 7 7 CD 571 5366 539 ships ship NNS 571 5366 540 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 541 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5366 542 GRT GRT NNP 571 5366 543 or or CC 571 5366 544 over over RB 571 5366 545 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 546 totaling total VBG 571 5366 547 29,145 29,145 CD 571 5366 548 GRT/39,186 GRT/39,186 NNP 571 5366 549 DWT dwt NN 571 5366 550 ships ship NNS 571 5366 551 by by IN 571 5366 552 type type NN 571 5366 553 : : : 571 5366 554 cargo cargo NN 571 5366 555 3 3 CD 571 5366 556 , , , 571 5366 557 oil oil NN 571 5366 558 tanker tanker NN 571 5366 559 1 1 CD 571 5366 560 , , , 571 5366 561 passenger passenger NN 571 5366 562 - - HYPH 571 5366 563 cargo cargo NN 571 5366 564 2 2 CD 571 5366 565 , , , 571 5366 566 roll roll NN 571 5366 567 - - HYPH 571 5366 568 on on IN 571 5366 569 / / SYM 571 5366 570 roll roll NN 571 5366 571 - - HYPH 571 5366 572 off off RP 571 5366 573 cargo cargo NN 571 5366 574 1 1 CD 571 5366 575 Airports airport NNS 571 5366 576 : : : 571 5366 577 total total NN 571 5366 578 : : : 571 5366 579 108 108 CD 571 5366 580 with with IN 571 5366 581 paved paved JJ 571 5366 582 runways runway NNS 571 5366 583 over over IN 571 5366 584 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5366 585 m m NN 571 5366 586 : : : 571 5366 587 2 2 CD 571 5366 588 with with IN 571 5366 589 paved paved JJ 571 5366 590 runways runway NNS 571 5366 591 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5366 592 to to IN 571 5366 593 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5366 594 m m NN 571 5366 595 : : : 571 5366 596 2 2 CD 571 5366 597 with with IN 571 5366 598 paved paved JJ 571 5366 599 runways runway NNS 571 5366 600 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5366 601 to to IN 571 5366 602 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5366 603 m m NN 571 5366 604 : : : 571 5366 605 6 6 CD 571 5366 606 with with IN 571 5366 607 paved paved JJ 571 5366 608 runways runway NNS 571 5366 609 914 914 CD 571 5366 610 to to TO 571 5366 611 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5366 612 m m NN 571 5366 613 : : : 571 5366 614 1 1 CD 571 5366 615 with with IN 571 5366 616 paved paved JJ 571 5366 617 runways runway NNS 571 5366 618 under under IN 571 5366 619 914 914 CD 571 5366 620 m m NN 571 5366 621 : : : 571 5366 622 30 30 CD 571 5366 623 with with IN 571 5366 624 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5366 625 runways runway NNS 571 5366 626 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5366 627 to to IN 571 5366 628 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5366 629 m m NN 571 5366 630 : : : 571 5366 631 16 16 CD 571 5366 632 with with IN 571 5366 633 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5366 634 runways runway NNS 571 5366 635 914 914 CD 571 5366 636 to to IN 571 5366 637 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5366 638 m m NN 571 5366 639 : : : 571 5366 640 51 51 CD 571 5366 641 @Tanzania @tanzania NN 571 5366 642 : : : 571 5366 643 Communications Communications NNP 571 5366 644 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5366 645 system system NN 571 5366 646 : : : 571 5366 647 103,800 103,800 CD 571 5366 648 telephones telephone NNS 571 5366 649 ; ; : 571 5366 650 fair fair JJ 571 5366 651 system system NN 571 5366 652 operating operate VBG 571 5366 653 below below IN 571 5366 654 capacity capacity NN 571 5366 655 local local NN 571 5366 656 : : : 571 5366 657 NA na NN 571 5366 658 intercity intercity NN 571 5366 659 : : : 571 5366 660 open open JJ 571 5366 661 wire wire NN 571 5366 662 , , , 571 5366 663 microwave microwave NN 571 5366 664 radio radio NN 571 5366 665 relay relay NN 571 5366 666 , , , 571 5366 667 troposcatter troposcatter NNP 571 5366 668 international international NNP 571 5366 669 : : : 571 5366 670 2 2 CD 571 5366 671 satellite satellite NN 571 5366 672 earth earth NN 571 5366 673 stations station NNS 571 5366 674 - - , 571 5366 675 1 1 CD 571 5366 676 Indian Indian NNP 571 5366 677 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5366 678 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5366 679 and and CC 571 5366 680 1 1 CD 571 5366 681 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5366 682 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5366 683 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5366 684 Radio Radio NNP 571 5366 685 : : : 571 5366 686 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5366 687 stations station NNS 571 5366 688 : : : 571 5366 689 AM AM NNP 571 5366 690 12 12 CD 571 5366 691 , , , 571 5366 692 FM FM NNP 571 5366 693 4 4 CD 571 5366 694 , , , 571 5366 695 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5366 696 0 0 CD 571 5366 697 radios radio NNS 571 5366 698 : : : 571 5366 699 NA NA NNP 571 5366 700 Television television NN 571 5366 701 : : : 571 5366 702 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5366 703 stations station NNS 571 5366 704 : : : 571 5366 705 2 2 CD 571 5366 706 televisions television NNS 571 5366 707 : : : 571 5366 708 NA NA NNP 571 5366 709 @Tanzania @Tanzania NNP 571 5366 710 : : : 571 5366 711 Defense Defense NNP 571 5366 712 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5366 713 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5366 714 : : : 571 5366 715 Tanzanian Tanzanian NNP 571 5366 716 People People NNPS 571 5366 717 's 's POS 571 5366 718 Defense Defense NNP 571 5366 719 Force Force NNP 571 5366 720 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 721 TPDF TPDF NNP 571 5366 722 ; ; : 571 5366 723 includes include VBZ 571 5366 724 Army Army NNP 571 5366 725 , , , 571 5366 726 Navy Navy NNP 571 5366 727 , , , 571 5366 728 and and CC 571 5366 729 Air Air NNP 571 5366 730 Force Force NNP 571 5366 731 ) ) -RRB- 571 5366 732 , , , 571 5366 733 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 5366 734 Police Police NNP 571 5366 735 Field Field NNP 571 5366 736 Force Force NNP 571 5366 737 Unit Unit NNP 571 5366 738 , , , 571 5366 739 Militia Militia NNP 571 5366 740 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5366 741 availability availability NN 571 5366 742 : : : 571 5366 743 males male NNS 571 5366 744 age age NNP 571 5366 745 15 15 CD 571 5366 746 - - SYM 571 5366 747 49 49 CD 571 5366 748 6,188,455 6,188,455 CD 571 5366 749 ; ; : 571 5366 750 males male NNS 571 5366 751 fit fit JJ 571 5366 752 for for IN 571 5366 753 military military JJ 571 5366 754 service service NN 571 5366 755 3,584,912 3,584,912 CD 571 5366 756 ( ( -LRB- 571 5366 757 1995 1995 CD 571 5366 758 est est NNP 571 5366 759 . . . 571 5366 760 ) ) -RRB- 571 5367 1 Defense defense NN 571 5367 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5367 3 : : : 571 5367 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5367 5 rate rate NN 571 5367 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5367 7 - - : 571 5367 8 $ $ $ 571 5367 9 69 69 CD 571 5367 10 million million CD 571 5367 11 , , , 571 5367 12 NA% na% IN 571 5367 13 of of IN 571 5367 14 GDP GDP NNP 571 5367 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 5367 16 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 5367 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5367 18 _ _ NNP 571 5367 19 _ _ NNP 571 5367 20 _ _ NNP 571 5367 21 _ _ NNP 571 5367 22 _ _ NNP 571 5367 23 _ _ NNP 571 5367 24 _ _ NNP 571 5367 25 _ _ NNP 571 5367 26 _ _ NNP 571 5367 27 _ _ NNP 571 5367 28 _ _ NNP 571 5367 29 _ _ NNP 571 5367 30 _ _ NNP 571 5367 31 _ _ NNP 571 5367 32 _ _ NNP 571 5367 33 _ _ NNP 571 5367 34 _ _ NNP 571 5367 35 _ _ NNP 571 5367 36 _ _ NNP 571 5367 37 _ _ NNP 571 5367 38 _ _ NNP 571 5367 39 _ _ NNP 571 5367 40 _ _ NNP 571 5367 41 _ _ NNP 571 5367 42 _ _ NNP 571 5367 43 _ _ NNP 571 5367 44 _ _ NNP 571 5367 45 _ _ NNP 571 5367 46 _ _ NNP 571 5367 47 _ _ NNP 571 5367 48 _ _ NNP 571 5367 49 _ _ NNP 571 5367 50 _ _ NNP 571 5367 51 _ _ NNP 571 5367 52 _ _ NNP 571 5367 53 _ _ NNP 571 5367 54 _ _ NNP 571 5367 55 _ _ NNP 571 5367 56 _ _ NNP 571 5367 57 _ _ NNP 571 5367 58 _ _ NNP 571 5367 59 _ _ NNP 571 5367 60 _ _ NNP 571 5367 61 _ _ NNP 571 5367 62 _ _ NNP 571 5367 63 _ _ NNP 571 5367 64 _ _ NNP 571 5367 65 _ _ NNP 571 5367 66 _ _ NNP 571 5367 67 _ _ NNP 571 5367 68 _ _ NNP 571 5367 69 _ _ NNP 571 5367 70 _ _ NNP 571 5367 71 _ _ NNP 571 5367 72 _ _ NNP 571 5367 73 _ _ NNP 571 5367 74 _ _ NNP 571 5367 75 _ _ NNP 571 5367 76 _ _ NNP 571 5367 77 _ _ NNP 571 5367 78 _ _ NNP 571 5367 79 _ _ NNP 571 5367 80 _ _ NNP 571 5367 81 _ _ NNP 571 5367 82 _ _ NNP 571 5367 83 _ _ NNP 571 5367 84 _ _ NNP 571 5367 85 _ _ NNP 571 5367 86 _ _ NNP 571 5367 87 _ _ NNP 571 5367 88 _ _ NNP 571 5367 89 _ _ NNP 571 5367 90 THAILAND THAILAND NNP 571 5367 91 @Thailand @thailand XX 571 5367 92 : : : 571 5367 93 Geography Geography NNP 571 5367 94 Location Location NNP 571 5367 95 : : : 571 5367 96 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 5367 97 Asia Asia NNP 571 5367 98 , , , 571 5367 99 bordering border VBG 571 5367 100 the the DT 571 5367 101 Andaman Andaman NNP 571 5367 102 Sea Sea NNP 571 5367 103 and and CC 571 5367 104 the the DT 571 5367 105 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5367 106 of of IN 571 5367 107 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5367 108 , , , 571 5367 109 southeast southeast NN 571 5367 110 of of IN 571 5367 111 Burma Burma NNP 571 5367 112 Map Map NNP 571 5367 113 references reference NNS 571 5367 114 : : : 571 5367 115 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 5367 116 Asia Asia NNP 571 5367 117 Area Area NNP 571 5367 118 : : : 571 5367 119 total total JJ 571 5367 120 area area NN 571 5367 121 : : : 571 5367 122 514,000 514,000 CD 571 5367 123 sq sq RB 571 5367 124 km km NNP 571 5367 125 land land NN 571 5367 126 area area NN 571 5367 127 : : : 571 5367 128 511,770 511,770 CD 571 5367 129 sq sq IN 571 5367 130 km km NNP 571 5367 131 comparative comparative JJ 571 5367 132 area area NN 571 5367 133 : : : 571 5367 134 slightly slightly RB 571 5367 135 more more JJR 571 5367 136 than than IN 571 5367 137 twice twice RB 571 5367 138 the the DT 571 5367 139 size size NN 571 5367 140 of of IN 571 5367 141 Wyoming Wyoming NNP 571 5367 142 Land Land NNP 571 5367 143 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5367 144 : : : 571 5367 145 total total VB 571 5367 146 4,863 4,863 CD 571 5367 147 km km NNS 571 5367 148 , , , 571 5367 149 Burma Burma NNP 571 5367 150 1,800 1,800 CD 571 5367 151 km km NNS 571 5367 152 , , , 571 5367 153 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 5367 154 803 803 CD 571 5367 155 km km NN 571 5367 156 , , , 571 5367 157 Laos Laos NNP 571 5367 158 1,754 1,754 CD 571 5367 159 km km NN 571 5367 160 , , , 571 5367 161 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 5367 162 506 506 CD 571 5367 163 km km NN 571 5367 164 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5367 165 : : : 571 5367 166 3,219 3,219 CD 571 5367 167 km km NN 571 5367 168 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5367 169 claims claim VBZ 571 5367 170 : : : 571 5367 171 continental continental NNP 571 5367 172 shelf shelf NNP 571 5367 173 : : : 571 5367 174 200-m 200-m CD 571 5367 175 depth depth NN 571 5367 176 or or CC 571 5367 177 to to IN 571 5367 178 the the DT 571 5367 179 depth depth NN 571 5367 180 of of IN 571 5367 181 exploitation exploitation NN 571 5367 182 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5367 183 economic economic JJ 571 5367 184 zone zone NN 571 5367 185 : : : 571 5367 186 200 200 CD 571 5367 187 nm nm CD 571 5367 188 territorial territorial JJ 571 5367 189 sea sea NN 571 5367 190 : : : 571 5367 191 12 12 CD 571 5367 192 nm nm NNP 571 5367 193 International international JJ 571 5367 194 disputes dispute NNS 571 5367 195 : : : 571 5367 196 boundary boundary JJ 571 5367 197 dispute dispute NN 571 5367 198 with with IN 571 5367 199 Laos Laos NNP 571 5367 200 ; ; : 571 5367 201 unresolved unresolved JJ 571 5367 202 maritime maritime JJ 571 5367 203 boundary boundary JJ 571 5367 204 with with IN 571 5367 205 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5367 206 ; ; : 571 5367 207 parts part NNS 571 5367 208 of of IN 571 5367 209 border border NN 571 5367 210 with with IN 571 5367 211 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5367 212 in in IN 571 5367 213 dispute dispute NN 571 5367 214 ; ; : 571 5367 215 maritime maritime JJ 571 5367 216 boundary boundary JJ 571 5367 217 with with IN 571 5367 218 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5367 219 not not RB 571 5367 220 clearly clearly RB 571 5367 221 defined define VBN 571 5367 222 Climate climate NN 571 5367 223 : : : 571 5367 224 tropical tropical JJ 571 5367 225 ; ; : 571 5367 226 rainy rainy JJ 571 5367 227 , , , 571 5367 228 warm warm JJ 571 5367 229 , , , 571 5367 230 cloudy cloudy JJ 571 5367 231 southwest southwest NN 571 5367 232 monsoon monsoon NN 571 5367 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 5367 234 mid mid NNP 571 5367 235 - - NNP 571 5367 236 May May NNP 571 5367 237 to to IN 571 5367 238 September September NNP 571 5367 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 5367 240 ; ; : 571 5367 241 dry dry JJ 571 5367 242 , , , 571 5367 243 cool cool JJ 571 5367 244 northeast northeast NN 571 5367 245 monsoon monsoon NN 571 5367 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 5367 247 November November NNP 571 5367 248 to to IN 571 5367 249 mid mid NNP 571 5367 250 - - NNP 571 5367 251 March March NNP 571 5367 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 5367 253 ; ; : 571 5367 254 southern southern JJ 571 5367 255 isthmus isthmus NN 571 5367 256 always always RB 571 5367 257 hot hot JJ 571 5367 258 and and CC 571 5367 259 humid humid JJ 571 5367 260 Terrain terrain NN 571 5367 261 : : : 571 5367 262 central central JJ 571 5367 263 plain plain NN 571 5367 264 ; ; : 571 5367 265 Khorat Khorat NNP 571 5367 266 plateau plateau NN 571 5367 267 in in IN 571 5367 268 the the DT 571 5367 269 east east JJ 571 5367 270 ; ; : 571 5367 271 mountains mountain NNS 571 5367 272 elsewhere elsewhere IN 571 5367 273 Natural natural JJ 571 5367 274 resources resource NNS 571 5367 275 : : : 571 5367 276 tin tin NN 571 5367 277 , , , 571 5367 278 rubber rubber NN 571 5367 279 , , , 571 5367 280 natural natural JJ 571 5367 281 gas gas NN 571 5367 282 , , , 571 5367 283 tungsten tungsten NN 571 5367 284 , , , 571 5367 285 tantalum tantalum NN 571 5367 286 , , , 571 5367 287 timber timber NN 571 5367 288 , , , 571 5367 289 lead lead NN 571 5367 290 , , , 571 5367 291 fish fish NN 571 5367 292 , , , 571 5367 293 gypsum gypsum NN 571 5367 294 , , , 571 5367 295 lignite lignite NN 571 5367 296 , , , 571 5367 297 fluorite fluorite VB 571 5367 298 Land Land NNP 571 5367 299 use use NN 571 5367 300 : : : 571 5367 301 arable arable JJ 571 5367 302 land land NN 571 5367 303 : : : 571 5367 304 34 34 CD 571 5367 305 % % NN 571 5367 306 permanent permanent JJ 571 5367 307 crops crop NNS 571 5367 308 : : : 571 5367 309 4 4 CD 571 5367 310 % % NN 571 5367 311 meadows meadow NNS 571 5367 312 and and CC 571 5367 313 pastures pasture NNS 571 5367 314 : : : 571 5367 315 1 1 CD 571 5367 316 % % NN 571 5367 317 forest forest NN 571 5367 318 and and CC 571 5367 319 woodland woodland NN 571 5367 320 : : : 571 5367 321 30 30 CD 571 5367 322 % % NN 571 5367 323 other other JJ 571 5367 324 : : : 571 5367 325 31 31 CD 571 5367 326 % % NN 571 5367 327 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5367 328 land land NN 571 5367 329 : : : 571 5367 330 42,300 42,300 CD 571 5367 331 sq sq NNP 571 5367 332 km km NNP 571 5367 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 5367 334 1989 1989 CD 571 5367 335 est est NNP 571 5367 336 . . . 571 5367 337 ) ) -RRB- 571 5368 1 Environment environment NN 571 5368 2 : : : 571 5368 3 current current JJ 571 5368 4 issues issue NNS 571 5368 5 : : : 571 5368 6 air air NN 571 5368 7 pollution pollution NN 571 5368 8 from from IN 571 5368 9 vehicle vehicle NN 571 5368 10 emissions emission NNS 571 5368 11 ; ; : 571 5368 12 water water NN 571 5368 13 pollution pollution NN 571 5368 14 from from IN 571 5368 15 organic organic JJ 571 5368 16 and and CC 571 5368 17 factory factory NN 571 5368 18 wastes waste NNS 571 5368 19 ; ; , 571 5368 20 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5368 21 ; ; , 571 5368 22 soil soil NN 571 5368 23 erosion erosion NN 571 5368 24 ; ; : 571 5368 25 wildlife wildlife NN 571 5368 26 populations population NNS 571 5368 27 threatened threaten VBN 571 5368 28 by by IN 571 5368 29 illegal illegal JJ 571 5368 30 hunting hunt VBG 571 5368 31 natural natural JJ 571 5368 32 hazards hazard NNS 571 5368 33 : : : 571 5368 34 land land NN 571 5368 35 subsidence subsidence NN 571 5368 36 in in IN 571 5368 37 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 571 5368 38 area area NN 571 5368 39 resulting result VBG 571 5368 40 from from IN 571 5368 41 the the DT 571 5368 42 depletion depletion NN 571 5368 43 of of IN 571 5368 44 the the DT 571 5368 45 water water NN 571 5368 46 table table NN 571 5368 47 ; ; : 571 5368 48 droughts drought VBZ 571 5368 49 international international JJ 571 5368 50 agreements agreement NNS 571 5368 51 : : : 571 5368 52 party party NN 571 5368 53 to to IN 571 5368 54 - - HYPH 571 5368 55 Climate Climate NNP 571 5368 56 Change Change NNP 571 5368 57 , , , 571 5368 58 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5368 59 Species Species NNPS 571 5368 60 , , , 571 5368 61 Marine Marine NNP 571 5368 62 Life Life NNP 571 5368 63 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5368 64 , , , 571 5368 65 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5368 66 Test Test NNP 571 5368 67 Ban Ban NNP 571 5368 68 , , , 571 5368 69 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5368 70 Layer Layer NNP 571 5368 71 Protection Protection NNP 571 5368 72 , , , 571 5368 73 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 5368 74 Timber Timber NNP 571 5368 75 83 83 CD 571 5368 76 ; ; , 571 5368 77 signed sign VBN 571 5368 78 , , , 571 5368 79 but but CC 571 5368 80 not not RB 571 5368 81 ratified ratified JJ 571 5368 82 - - : 571 5368 83 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5368 84 , , , 571 5368 85 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5368 86 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5368 87 , , , 571 5368 88 Law Law NNP 571 5368 89 of of IN 571 5368 90 the the DT 571 5368 91 Sea Sea NNP 571 5368 92 Note note NN 571 5368 93 : : : 571 5368 94 controls control NNS 571 5368 95 only only JJ 571 5368 96 land land NN 571 5368 97 route route NN 571 5368 98 from from IN 571 5368 99 Asia Asia NNP 571 5368 100 to to IN 571 5368 101 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 5368 102 and and CC 571 5368 103 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 5368 104 @Thailand @Thailand NNP 571 5368 105 : : : 571 5368 106 People People NNP 571 5368 107 Population Population NNP 571 5368 108 : : : 571 5368 109 60,271,300 60,271,300 CD 571 5368 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 5368 111 July July NNP 571 5368 112 1995 1995 CD 571 5368 113 est est NNP 571 5368 114 . . . 571 5368 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 5369 1 Age age NN 571 5369 2 structure structure NN 571 5369 3 : : : 571 5369 4 0 0 CD 571 5369 5 - - HYPH 571 5369 6 14 14 CD 571 5369 7 years year NNS 571 5369 8 : : : 571 5369 9 29 29 CD 571 5369 10 % % NN 571 5369 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5369 12 female female JJ 571 5369 13 8,545,362 8,545,362 CD 571 5369 14 ; ; : 571 5369 15 male male NN 571 5369 16 8,866,271 8,866,271 CD 571 5369 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5369 18 15 15 CD 571 5369 19 - - SYM 571 5369 20 64 64 CD 571 5369 21 years year NNS 571 5369 22 : : : 571 5369 23 66 66 CD 571 5369 24 % % NN 571 5369 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5369 26 female female JJ 571 5369 27 19,733,773 19,733,773 CD 571 5369 28 ; ; : 571 5369 29 male male NN 571 5369 30 20,185,392 20,185,392 CD 571 5369 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5369 32 65 65 CD 571 5369 33 years year NNS 571 5369 34 and and CC 571 5369 35 over over IN 571 5369 36 : : : 571 5369 37 5 5 CD 571 5369 38 % % NN 571 5369 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5369 40 female female JJ 571 5369 41 1,636,426 1,636,426 CD 571 5369 42 ; ; : 571 5369 43 male male JJ 571 5369 44 1,304,076 1,304,076 CD 571 5369 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5369 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5369 47 July July NNP 571 5369 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5369 49 est est NNP 571 5369 50 . . . 571 5369 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5370 1 Population population NN 571 5370 2 growth growth NN 571 5370 3 rate rate NN 571 5370 4 : : : 571 5370 5 1.24 1.24 CD 571 5370 6 % % NN 571 5370 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5370 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5370 9 est est NNP 571 5370 10 . . . 571 5370 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5371 1 Birth birth NN 571 5371 2 rate rate NN 571 5371 3 : : : 571 5371 4 18.87 18.87 CD 571 5371 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5371 6 population population NN 571 5371 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5371 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5371 9 est est NNP 571 5371 10 . . . 571 5371 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5372 1 Death death NN 571 5372 2 rate rate NN 571 5372 3 : : : 571 5372 4 6.48 6.48 CD 571 5372 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5372 6 population population NN 571 5372 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5372 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5372 9 est est NNP 571 5372 10 . . . 571 5372 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5373 1 Net net JJ 571 5373 2 migration migration NN 571 5373 3 rate rate NN 571 5373 4 : : : 571 5373 5 0 0 NFP 571 5373 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 5373 7 population population NN 571 5373 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5373 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5373 10 est est NNP 571 5373 11 . . . 571 5373 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5374 1 Infant infant NN 571 5374 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5374 3 rate rate NN 571 5374 4 : : : 571 5374 5 35.7 35.7 CD 571 5374 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5374 7 live live JJ 571 5374 8 births birth NNS 571 5374 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5374 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5374 11 est est NNP 571 5374 12 . . . 571 5374 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5375 1 Life life NN 571 5375 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5375 3 at at IN 571 5375 4 birth birth NN 571 5375 5 : : : 571 5375 6 total total JJ 571 5375 7 population population NN 571 5375 8 : : : 571 5375 9 68.42 68.42 CD 571 5375 10 years year NNS 571 5375 11 male male NN 571 5375 12 : : : 571 5375 13 64.94 64.94 CD 571 5375 14 years year NNS 571 5375 15 female female JJ 571 5375 16 : : : 571 5375 17 72.08 72.08 CD 571 5375 18 years year NNS 571 5375 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5375 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5375 21 est est NNP 571 5375 22 . . . 571 5375 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5376 1 Total total JJ 571 5376 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5376 3 rate rate NN 571 5376 4 : : : 571 5376 5 2.04 2.04 CD 571 5376 6 children child NNS 571 5376 7 born bear VBN 571 5376 8 / / SYM 571 5376 9 woman woman NN 571 5376 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5376 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5376 12 est est NNP 571 5376 13 . . . 571 5376 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5377 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5377 2 : : : 571 5377 3 noun noun NN 571 5377 4 : : : 571 5377 5 Thai Thai NNP 571 5377 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5377 7 singular singular JJ 571 5377 8 and and CC 571 5377 9 plural plural JJ 571 5377 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5377 11 adjective adjective NN 571 5377 12 : : : 571 5377 13 Thai Thai NNP 571 5377 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5377 15 divisions division NNS 571 5377 16 : : : 571 5377 17 Thai Thai NNP 571 5377 18 75 75 CD 571 5377 19 % % NN 571 5377 20 , , , 571 5377 21 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 5377 22 14 14 CD 571 5377 23 % % NN 571 5377 24 , , , 571 5377 25 other other JJ 571 5377 26 11 11 CD 571 5377 27 % % NN 571 5377 28 Religions religion NNS 571 5377 29 : : : 571 5377 30 Buddhism Buddhism NNP 571 5377 31 95 95 CD 571 5377 32 % % NN 571 5377 33 , , , 571 5377 34 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5377 35 3.8 3.8 CD 571 5377 36 % % NN 571 5377 37 , , , 571 5377 38 Christianity Christianity NNP 571 5377 39 0.5 0.5 CD 571 5377 40 % % NN 571 5377 41 , , , 571 5377 42 Hinduism hinduism NN 571 5377 43 0.1 0.1 CD 571 5377 44 % % NN 571 5377 45 , , , 571 5377 46 other other JJ 571 5377 47 0.6 0.6 CD 571 5377 48 % % NN 571 5377 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 5377 50 1991 1991 CD 571 5377 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5377 52 Languages language NNS 571 5377 53 : : : 571 5377 54 Thai Thai NNP 571 5377 55 , , , 571 5377 56 English English NNP 571 5377 57 the the DT 571 5377 58 secondary secondary JJ 571 5377 59 language language NN 571 5377 60 of of IN 571 5377 61 the the DT 571 5377 62 elite elite JJ 571 5377 63 , , , 571 5377 64 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5377 65 and and CC 571 5377 66 regional regional JJ 571 5377 67 dialects dialect NNS 571 5377 68 Literacy literacy NN 571 5377 69 : : : 571 5377 70 age age NN 571 5377 71 15 15 CD 571 5377 72 and and CC 571 5377 73 over over RB 571 5377 74 can can MD 571 5377 75 read read VB 571 5377 76 and and CC 571 5377 77 write write VB 571 5377 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 5377 79 1990 1990 CD 571 5377 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 5377 81 total total JJ 571 5377 82 population population NN 571 5377 83 : : : 571 5377 84 93 93 CD 571 5377 85 % % NN 571 5377 86 male male NN 571 5377 87 : : : 571 5377 88 96 96 CD 571 5377 89 % % NN 571 5377 90 female female NN 571 5377 91 : : : 571 5377 92 91 91 CD 571 5377 93 % % NN 571 5377 94 Labor labor NN 571 5377 95 force force NN 571 5377 96 : : : 571 5377 97 30.87 30.87 CD 571 5377 98 million million CD 571 5377 99 by by IN 571 5377 100 occupation occupation NN 571 5377 101 : : : 571 5377 102 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5377 103 62 62 CD 571 5377 104 % % NN 571 5377 105 , , , 571 5377 106 industry industry NN 571 5377 107 13 13 CD 571 5377 108 % % NN 571 5377 109 , , , 571 5377 110 commerce commerce NN 571 5377 111 11 11 CD 571 5377 112 % % NN 571 5377 113 , , , 571 5377 114 services service NNS 571 5377 115 ( ( -LRB- 571 5377 116 including include VBG 571 5377 117 government government NN 571 5377 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 5377 119 14 14 CD 571 5377 120 % % NN 571 5377 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 5377 122 1989 1989 CD 571 5377 123 est est NNP 571 5377 124 . . . 571 5377 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 1 @Thailand @thailand LS 571 5378 2 : : : 571 5378 3 Government Government NNP 571 5378 4 Names name NNS 571 5378 5 : : : 571 5378 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 5378 7 long long JJ 571 5378 8 form form NN 571 5378 9 : : : 571 5378 10 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5378 11 of of IN 571 5378 12 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5378 13 conventional conventional JJ 571 5378 14 short short JJ 571 5378 15 form form NN 571 5378 16 : : : 571 5378 17 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5378 18 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5378 19 : : : 571 5378 20 TH TH NNP 571 5378 21 Type type NN 571 5378 22 : : : 571 5378 23 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 5378 24 monarchy monarchy NN 571 5378 25 Capital capital NN 571 5378 26 : : : 571 5378 27 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 571 5378 28 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5378 29 divisions division NNS 571 5378 30 : : : 571 5378 31 76 76 CD 571 5378 32 provinces province NNS 571 5378 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 34 changwat changwat NNP 571 5378 35 , , , 571 5378 36 singular singular JJ 571 5378 37 and and CC 571 5378 38 plural plural JJ 571 5378 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 40 ; ; : 571 5378 41 Amnat Amnat NNP 571 5378 42 Charoen Charoen NNP 571 5378 43 , , , 571 5378 44 Ang Ang NNP 571 5378 45 Thong Thong NNP 571 5378 46 , , , 571 5378 47 Buriram Buriram NNP 571 5378 48 , , , 571 5378 49 Chachoengsao Chachoengsao NNP 571 5378 50 , , , 571 5378 51 Chai Chai NNP 571 5378 52 Nat Nat NNP 571 5378 53 , , , 571 5378 54 Chaiyaphum Chaiyaphum NNP 571 5378 55 , , , 571 5378 56 Chanthaburi Chanthaburi NNP 571 5378 57 , , , 571 5378 58 Chiang Chiang NNP 571 5378 59 Mai Mai NNP 571 5378 60 , , , 571 5378 61 Chiang Chiang NNP 571 5378 62 Rai Rai NNP 571 5378 63 , , , 571 5378 64 Chon Chon NNP 571 5378 65 Buri Buri NNP 571 5378 66 , , , 571 5378 67 Chumphon Chumphon NNP 571 5378 68 , , , 571 5378 69 Kalasin Kalasin NNP 571 5378 70 , , , 571 5378 71 Kamphaeng Kamphaeng NNP 571 5378 72 Phet Phet NNP 571 5378 73 , , , 571 5378 74 Kanchanaburi Kanchanaburi NNP 571 5378 75 , , , 571 5378 76 Khon Khon NNP 571 5378 77 Kaen Kaen NNP 571 5378 78 , , , 571 5378 79 Krabi Krabi NNP 571 5378 80 , , , 571 5378 81 Krung Krung NNP 571 5378 82 Thep Thep NNP 571 5378 83 Mahanakhon Mahanakhon NNP 571 5378 84 , , , 571 5378 85 Lampang Lampang NNP 571 5378 86 , , , 571 5378 87 Lamphun Lamphun NNP 571 5378 88 , , , 571 5378 89 Loei Loei NNP 571 5378 90 , , , 571 5378 91 Lop Lop NNP 571 5378 92 Buri Buri NNP 571 5378 93 , , , 571 5378 94 Mae Mae NNP 571 5378 95 Hong Hong NNP 571 5378 96 Son Son NNP 571 5378 97 , , , 571 5378 98 Maha Maha NNP 571 5378 99 Sarakham Sarakham NNP 571 5378 100 , , , 571 5378 101 Mukdahan Mukdahan NNP 571 5378 102 , , , 571 5378 103 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 571 5378 104 Nayok Nayok NNP 571 5378 105 , , , 571 5378 106 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 571 5378 107 Pathom Pathom NNP 571 5378 108 , , , 571 5378 109 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 571 5378 110 Phanom Phanom NNP 571 5378 111 , , , 571 5378 112 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 571 5378 113 Ratchasima Ratchasima NNP 571 5378 114 , , , 571 5378 115 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 571 5378 116 Sawan Sawan NNP 571 5378 117 , , , 571 5378 118 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 571 5378 119 Si Si NNP 571 5378 120 Thammarat Thammarat NNP 571 5378 121 , , , 571 5378 122 Nan Nan NNP 571 5378 123 , , , 571 5378 124 Narathiwat Narathiwat NNP 571 5378 125 , , , 571 5378 126 Nong Nong NNP 571 5378 127 Bua Bua NNP 571 5378 128 Lamphu Lamphu NNP 571 5378 129 , , , 571 5378 130 Nong Nong NNP 571 5378 131 Khai Khai NNP 571 5378 132 , , , 571 5378 133 Nonthaburi Nonthaburi NNP 571 5378 134 , , , 571 5378 135 Pathum Pathum NNP 571 5378 136 Thani Thani NNP 571 5378 137 , , , 571 5378 138 Pattani Pattani NNP 571 5378 139 , , , 571 5378 140 Phangnga Phangnga NNP 571 5378 141 , , , 571 5378 142 Phatthalung Phatthalung NNP 571 5378 143 , , , 571 5378 144 Phayao Phayao NNP 571 5378 145 , , , 571 5378 146 Phetchabun Phetchabun NNP 571 5378 147 , , , 571 5378 148 Phetchaburi Phetchaburi NNP 571 5378 149 , , , 571 5378 150 Phichit Phichit NNP 571 5378 151 , , , 571 5378 152 Phitsanulok Phitsanulok NNP 571 5378 153 , , , 571 5378 154 Phra Phra NNP 571 5378 155 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 571 5378 156 Si Si NNP 571 5378 157 Ayutthaya Ayutthaya NNP 571 5378 158 , , , 571 5378 159 Phrae Phrae NNP 571 5378 160 , , , 571 5378 161 Phuket Phuket NNP 571 5378 162 , , , 571 5378 163 Prachin Prachin NNP 571 5378 164 Buri Buri NNP 571 5378 165 , , , 571 5378 166 Prachuap Prachuap NNP 571 5378 167 Khiri Khiri NNP 571 5378 168 Khan Khan NNP 571 5378 169 , , , 571 5378 170 Ranong Ranong NNP 571 5378 171 , , , 571 5378 172 Ratchaburi Ratchaburi NNP 571 5378 173 , , , 571 5378 174 Rayong Rayong NNP 571 5378 175 , , , 571 5378 176 Roi Roi NNP 571 5378 177 Et Et NNP 571 5378 178 , , , 571 5378 179 Sa Sa NNP 571 5378 180 Kaeo Kaeo NNP 571 5378 181 , , , 571 5378 182 Sakon Sakon NNP 571 5378 183 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 571 5378 184 , , , 571 5378 185 Samut Samut NNP 571 5378 186 Prakan Prakan NNP 571 5378 187 , , , 571 5378 188 Samut Samut NNP 571 5378 189 Sakhon Sakhon NNP 571 5378 190 , , , 571 5378 191 Samut Samut NNP 571 5378 192 Songkhram Songkhram NNP 571 5378 193 , , , 571 5378 194 Sara Sara NNP 571 5378 195 Buri Buri NNP 571 5378 196 , , , 571 5378 197 Satun Satun NNPS 571 5378 198 , , , 571 5378 199 Sing Sing NNP 571 5378 200 Buri Buri NNP 571 5378 201 , , , 571 5378 202 Sisaket Sisaket NNP 571 5378 203 , , , 571 5378 204 Songkhla Songkhla NNP 571 5378 205 , , , 571 5378 206 Sukhothai Sukhothai NNP 571 5378 207 , , , 571 5378 208 Suphan Suphan NNP 571 5378 209 Buri Buri NNP 571 5378 210 , , , 571 5378 211 Surat Surat NNP 571 5378 212 Thani Thani NNP 571 5378 213 , , , 571 5378 214 Surin Surin NNP 571 5378 215 , , , 571 5378 216 Tak Tak NNP 571 5378 217 , , , 571 5378 218 Trang Trang NNP 571 5378 219 , , , 571 5378 220 Trat Trat NNP 571 5378 221 , , , 571 5378 222 Ubon Ubon NNP 571 5378 223 Ratchathani Ratchathani NNP 571 5378 224 , , , 571 5378 225 Udon Udon NNP 571 5378 226 Thani Thani NNP 571 5378 227 , , , 571 5378 228 Uthai Uthai NNP 571 5378 229 Thani Thani NNP 571 5378 230 , , , 571 5378 231 Uttaradit Uttaradit NNP 571 5378 232 , , , 571 5378 233 Yala Yala NNP 571 5378 234 , , , 571 5378 235 Yasothon Yasothon NNP 571 5378 236 Independence Independence NNP 571 5378 237 : : : 571 5378 238 1238 1238 CD 571 5378 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 240 traditional traditional JJ 571 5378 241 founding founding NN 571 5378 242 date date NN 571 5378 243 ; ; : 571 5378 244 never never RB 571 5378 245 colonized colonize VBN 571 5378 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 247 National national JJ 571 5378 248 holiday holiday NN 571 5378 249 : : : 571 5378 250 Birthday birthday NN 571 5378 251 of of IN 571 5378 252 His -PRON- PRP$ 571 5378 253 Majesty Majesty NNP 571 5378 254 the the DT 571 5378 255 King King NNP 571 5378 256 , , , 571 5378 257 5 5 CD 571 5378 258 December December NNP 571 5378 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 260 1927 1927 CD 571 5378 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 262 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 5378 263 : : : 571 5378 264 new new JJ 571 5378 265 constitution constitution NN 571 5378 266 approved approve VBD 571 5378 267 7 7 CD 571 5378 268 December December NNP 571 5378 269 1991 1991 CD 571 5378 270 ; ; : 571 5378 271 amended amend VBN 571 5378 272 10 10 CD 571 5378 273 June June NNP 571 5378 274 1992 1992 CD 571 5378 275 Legal legal JJ 571 5378 276 system system NN 571 5378 277 : : : 571 5378 278 based base VBN 571 5378 279 on on IN 571 5378 280 civil civil JJ 571 5378 281 law law NN 571 5378 282 system system NN 571 5378 283 , , , 571 5378 284 with with IN 571 5378 285 influences influence NNS 571 5378 286 of of IN 571 5378 287 common common JJ 571 5378 288 law law NN 571 5378 289 ; ; : 571 5378 290 has have VBZ 571 5378 291 not not RB 571 5378 292 accepted accept VBN 571 5378 293 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 5378 294 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5378 295 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5378 296 ; ; : 571 5378 297 martial martial JJ 571 5378 298 law law NN 571 5378 299 in in IN 571 5378 300 effect effect NN 571 5378 301 since since IN 571 5378 302 23 23 CD 571 5378 303 February February NNP 571 5378 304 1991 1991 CD 571 5378 305 military military JJ 571 5378 306 coup coup NN 571 5378 307 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5378 308 : : : 571 5378 309 21 21 CD 571 5378 310 years year NNS 571 5378 311 of of IN 571 5378 312 age age NN 571 5378 313 ; ; : 571 5378 314 universal universal JJ 571 5378 315 Executive Executive NNP 571 5378 316 branch branch NN 571 5378 317 : : : 571 5378 318 chief chief NN 571 5378 319 of of IN 571 5378 320 state state NN 571 5378 321 : : : 571 5378 322 King King NNP 571 5378 323 PHUMIPHON PHUMIPHON NNP 571 5378 324 Adunyadet Adunyadet NNP 571 5378 325 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 326 since since IN 571 5378 327 9 9 CD 571 5378 328 June June NNP 571 5378 329 1946 1946 CD 571 5378 330 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 331 ; ; : 571 5378 332 Heir heir VB 571 5378 333 Apparent apparent JJ 571 5378 334 Crown Crown NNP 571 5378 335 Prince Prince NNP 571 5378 336 WACHIRALONGKON WACHIRALONGKON NNP 571 5378 337 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 338 born bear VBN 571 5378 339 28 28 CD 571 5378 340 July July NNP 571 5378 341 1952 1952 CD 571 5378 342 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 343 head head NN 571 5378 344 of of IN 571 5378 345 government government NN 571 5378 346 : : : 571 5378 347 Prime Prime NNP 571 5378 348 Minister Minister NNP 571 5378 349 CHUAN CHUAN NNP 571 5378 350 Likphai Likphai NNP 571 5378 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 352 since since IN 571 5378 353 23 23 CD 571 5378 354 September September NNP 571 5378 355 1992 1992 CD 571 5378 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 357 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5378 358 : : : 571 5378 359 Council Council NNP 571 5378 360 of of IN 571 5378 361 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5378 362 Privy Privy NNP 571 5378 363 Council Council NNP 571 5378 364 : : : 571 5378 365 NA NA NNP 571 5378 366 Legislative legislative JJ 571 5378 367 branch branch NN 571 5378 368 : : : 571 5378 369 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 5378 370 National National NNP 571 5378 371 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5378 372 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 373 Rathasatha Rathasatha NNP 571 5378 374 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 375 Senate Senate NNP 571 5378 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 377 Vuthisatha Vuthisatha NNP 571 5378 378 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 379 : : : 571 5378 380 consists consist VBZ 571 5378 381 of of IN 571 5378 382 a a DT 571 5378 383 270-member 270-member CD 571 5378 384 appointed appoint VBN 571 5378 385 body body NN 571 5378 386 House House NNP 571 5378 387 of of IN 571 5378 388 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 5378 389 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 390 Saphaphoothan Saphaphoothan NNP 571 5378 391 - - HYPH 571 5378 392 Rajsadhorn Rajsadhorn NNP 571 5378 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 394 : : : 571 5378 395 elections election NNS 571 5378 396 last last RB 571 5378 397 held hold VBD 571 5378 398 13 13 CD 571 5378 399 September September NNP 571 5378 400 1992 1992 CD 571 5378 401 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 402 next next JJ 571 5378 403 to to TO 571 5378 404 be be VB 571 5378 405 held hold VBN 571 5378 406 NA NA NNP 571 5378 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 408 ; ; : 571 5378 409 results result NNS 571 5378 410 - - HYPH 571 5378 411 percent percent NN 571 5378 412 of of IN 571 5378 413 vote vote NN 571 5378 414 by by IN 571 5378 415 party party NN 571 5378 416 NA NA NNP 571 5378 417 ; ; : 571 5378 418 seats seat NNS 571 5378 419 - - : 571 5378 420 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 421 360 360 CD 571 5378 422 total total NN 571 5378 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 424 DP DP NNP 571 5378 425 79 79 CD 571 5378 426 , , , 571 5378 427 TNP TNP NNP 571 5378 428 77 77 CD 571 5378 429 , , , 571 5378 430 NDP NDP NNP 571 5378 431 60 60 CD 571 5378 432 , , , 571 5378 433 NAP NAP NNP 571 5378 434 51 51 CD 571 5378 435 , , , 571 5378 436 Phalang Phalang NNP 571 5378 437 Tham Tham NNP 571 5378 438 47 47 CD 571 5378 439 , , , 571 5378 440 SAP SAP NNP 571 5378 441 22 22 CD 571 5378 442 , , , 571 5378 443 LDP LDP NNP 571 5378 444 8 8 CD 571 5378 445 , , , 571 5378 446 SP SP NNP 571 5378 447 8 8 CD 571 5378 448 , , , 571 5378 449 Mass Mass NNP 571 5378 450 Party Party NNP 571 5378 451 4 4 CD 571 5378 452 , , , 571 5378 453 Thai Thai NNP 571 5378 454 Citizen Citizen NNP 571 5378 455 's 's POS 571 5378 456 Party Party NNP 571 5378 457 3 3 CD 571 5378 458 , , , 571 5378 459 People People NNPS 571 5378 460 's 's POS 571 5378 461 Party Party NNP 571 5378 462 1 1 CD 571 5378 463 , , , 571 5378 464 People People NNPS 571 5378 465 's 's POS 571 5378 466 Force Force NNP 571 5378 467 Party Party NNP 571 5378 468 0 0 CD 571 5378 469 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5378 470 branch branch NN 571 5378 471 : : : 571 5378 472 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5378 473 Court Court NNP 571 5378 474 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 475 Sarndika Sarndika NNP 571 5378 476 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 477 Political political JJ 571 5378 478 parties party NNS 571 5378 479 and and CC 571 5378 480 leaders leader NNS 571 5378 481 : : : 571 5378 482 Democrat Democrat NNP 571 5378 483 Party Party NNP 571 5378 484 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 485 DP DP NNP 571 5378 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 487 , , , 571 5378 488 CHUAN CHUAN NNP 571 5378 489 Likphai Likphai NNP 571 5378 490 ; ; : 571 5378 491 Thai Thai NNP 571 5378 492 Nation Nation NNP 571 5378 493 Party Party NNP 571 5378 494 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 495 TNP TNP NNP 571 5378 496 or or CC 571 5378 497 Chat Chat NNP 571 5378 498 Thai Thai NNP 571 5378 499 Party Party NNP 571 5378 500 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 501 , , , 571 5378 502 Banhan Banhan NNP 571 5378 503 SINLAPA sinlapa NN 571 5378 504 - - HYPH 571 5378 505 ACHA ACHA NNS 571 5378 506 ; ; : 571 5378 507 National National NNP 571 5378 508 Development Development NNP 571 5378 509 Party Party NNP 571 5378 510 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 511 NDP NDP NNP 571 5378 512 or or CC 571 5378 513 Chat Chat NNP 571 5378 514 Phattana Phattana NNP 571 5378 515 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 516 , , , 571 5378 517 Chatchai Chatchai NNP 571 5378 518 CHUNHAWAN chunhawan NN 571 5378 519 ; ; : 571 5378 520 New New NNP 571 5378 521 Aspiration Aspiration NNP 571 5378 522 Party Party NNP 571 5378 523 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 524 NAP NAP NNP 571 5378 525 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 526 , , , 571 5378 527 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 5378 528 Chawalit Chawalit NNP 571 5378 529 YONGCHAIYUT YONGCHAIYUT NNP 571 5378 530 ; ; : 571 5378 531 Phalang Phalang NNP 571 5378 532 Tham Tham NNP 571 5378 533 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 534 Palang Palang NNP 571 5378 535 Dharma Dharma NNP 571 5378 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 537 , , , 571 5378 538 CHAMLONG CHAMLONG NNP 571 5378 539 Simuang Simuang NNP 571 5378 540 ; ; : 571 5378 541 Social Social NNP 571 5378 542 Action Action NNP 571 5378 543 Party Party NNP 571 5378 544 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 545 SAP SAP NNP 571 5378 546 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 547 , , , 571 5378 548 Montri Montri NNP 571 5378 549 PHONGPHANIT PHONGPHANIT NNP 571 5378 550 ; ; : 571 5378 551 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 5378 552 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5378 553 Party Party NNP 571 5378 554 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 555 LDP LDP NNP 571 5378 556 or or CC 571 5378 557 Seri Seri NNP 571 5378 558 Tham Tham NNP 571 5378 559 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 560 , , , 571 5378 561 Athit Athit NNP 571 5378 562 URAIRAT urairat NN 571 5378 563 ; ; : 571 5378 564 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 5378 565 Party Party NNP 571 5378 566 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 567 SP SP NNP 571 5378 568 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 569 , , , 571 5378 570 Uthai Uthai NNP 571 5378 571 PHIMCHAICHON PHIMCHAICHON NNPS 571 5378 572 ; ; : 571 5378 573 Mass Mass NNP 571 5378 574 Party Party NNP 571 5378 575 ( ( -LRB- 571 5378 576 Muanchon Muanchon NNP 571 5378 577 ) ) -RRB- 571 5378 578 , , , 571 5378 579 Pol Pol NNP 571 5378 580 . . . 571 5379 1 Cpt Cpt NNP 571 5379 2 . . . 571 5380 1 Choem choem NN 571 5380 2 YUBAMRUNG YUBAMRUNG NNP 571 5380 3 ; ; : 571 5380 4 Thai Thai NNP 571 5380 5 Citizen Citizen NNP 571 5380 6 's 's POS 571 5380 7 Party Party NNP 571 5380 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5380 9 Prachakon Prachakon NNP 571 5380 10 Thai Thai NNP 571 5380 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5380 12 , , , 571 5380 13 Samak Samak NNP 571 5380 14 SUNTHONWET SUNTHONWET NNP 571 5380 15 ; ; : 571 5380 16 People People NNS 571 5380 17 's 's POS 571 5380 18 Party Party NNP 571 5380 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5380 20 Ratsadon Ratsadon NNP 571 5380 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 5380 22 , , , 571 5380 23 Chaiphak Chaiphak NNP 571 5380 24 SIRIWAT SIRIWAT NNP 571 5380 25 ; ; : 571 5380 26 People People NNPS 571 5380 27 's 's POS 571 5380 28 Force Force NNP 571 5380 29 Party Party NNP 571 5380 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 5380 31 Phalang Phalang NNP 571 5380 32 Prachachon Prachachon NNP 571 5380 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 5380 34 , , , 571 5380 35 Col Col NNP 571 5380 36 . . NNP 571 5380 37 Sophon Sophon NNP 571 5380 38 HANCHAREON HANCHAREON NNP 571 5380 39 Member Member NNP 571 5380 40 of of IN 571 5380 41 : : : 571 5380 42 APEC APEC NNP 571 5380 43 , , , 571 5380 44 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 5380 45 , , , 571 5380 46 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 571 5380 47 , , , 571 5380 48 CCC CCC NNP 571 5380 49 , , , 571 5380 50 CP CP NNP 571 5380 51 , , , 571 5380 52 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 5380 53 , , , 571 5380 54 FAO FAO NNP 571 5380 55 , , , 571 5380 56 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5380 57 , , , 571 5380 58 GATT GATT NNP 571 5380 59 , , , 571 5380 60 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5380 61 , , , 571 5380 62 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5380 63 , , , 571 5380 64 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5380 65 , , , 571 5380 66 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5380 67 , , , 571 5380 68 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5380 69 , , , 571 5380 70 IDA IDA NNP 571 5380 71 , , , 571 5380 72 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5380 73 , , , 571 5380 74 IFC IFC NNP 571 5380 75 , , , 571 5380 76 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5380 77 , , , 571 5380 78 ILO ILO NNP 571 5380 79 , , , 571 5380 80 IMF IMF NNP 571 5380 81 , , , 571 5380 82 IMO imo RB 571 5380 83 , , , 571 5380 84 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5380 85 , , , 571 5380 86 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5380 87 , , , 571 5380 88 IOC IOC NNP 571 5380 89 , , , 571 5380 90 IOM IOM NNP 571 5380 91 , , , 571 5380 92 ISO ISO NNP 571 5380 93 , , , 571 5380 94 ITU ITU NNP 571 5380 95 , , , 571 5380 96 NAM NAM NNP 571 5380 97 , , , 571 5380 98 PCA PCA NNP 571 5380 99 , , , 571 5380 100 UN UN NNP 571 5380 101 , , , 571 5380 102 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5380 103 , , , 571 5380 104 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5380 105 , , , 571 5380 106 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 5380 107 , , , 571 5380 108 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5380 109 , , , 571 5380 110 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 5380 111 , , , 571 5380 112 UNU UNU NNP 571 5380 113 , , , 571 5380 114 UPU UPU NNP 571 5380 115 , , , 571 5380 116 WCL WCL NNP 571 5380 117 , , , 571 5380 118 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 5380 119 , , , 571 5380 120 WHO who WP 571 5380 121 , , , 571 5380 122 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5380 123 , , , 571 5380 124 WMO WMO NNP 571 5380 125 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5380 126 representation representation NN 571 5380 127 in in IN 571 5380 128 US US NNP 571 5380 129 : : : 571 5380 130 chief chief NN 571 5380 131 of of IN 571 5380 132 mission mission NN 571 5380 133 : : : 571 5380 134 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5380 135 MANATPHAT MANATPHAT NNP 571 5380 136 Chuto Chuto NNP 571 5380 137 chancery chancery NN 571 5380 138 : : : 571 5380 139 1024 1024 CD 571 5380 140 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 571 5380 141 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5380 142 NW NW NNP 571 5380 143 , , , 571 5380 144 Washington Washington NNP 571 5380 145 , , , 571 5380 146 DC DC NNP 571 5380 147 20007 20007 CD 571 5380 148 telephone telephone NN 571 5380 149 : : : 571 5380 150 [ [ -LRB- 571 5380 151 1 1 CD 571 5380 152 ] ] -RRB- 571 5380 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 5380 154 202 202 CD 571 5380 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 5380 156 944 944 CD 571 5380 157 - - HYPH 571 5380 158 3600 3600 CD 571 5380 159 FAX FAX NNP 571 5380 160 : : : 571 5380 161 [ [ -LRB- 571 5380 162 1 1 CD 571 5380 163 ] ] -RRB- 571 5380 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 5380 165 202 202 CD 571 5380 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 5380 167 944 944 CD 571 5380 168 - - HYPH 571 5380 169 3611 3611 CD 571 5380 170 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5380 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 5380 172 general general NN 571 5380 173 : : : 571 5380 174 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 5380 175 , , , 571 5380 176 Los Los NNP 571 5380 177 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 5380 178 , , , 571 5380 179 and and CC 571 5380 180 New New NNP 571 5380 181 York York NNP 571 5380 182 US US NNP 571 5380 183 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5380 184 representation representation NN 571 5380 185 : : : 571 5380 186 chief chief NN 571 5380 187 of of IN 571 5380 188 mission mission NN 571 5380 189 : : : 571 5380 190 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5380 191 David David NNP 571 5380 192 F. F. NNP 571 5380 193 LAMBERTSON LAMBERTSON NNP 571 5380 194 embassy embassy NN 571 5380 195 : : : 571 5380 196 95 95 CD 571 5380 197 Wireless Wireless NNP 571 5380 198 Road Road NNP 571 5380 199 , , , 571 5380 200 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 571 5380 201 mailing mail VBG 571 5380 202 address address NN 571 5380 203 : : : 571 5380 204 APO APO NNP 571 5380 205 AP AP NNP 571 5380 206 96546 96546 CD 571 5380 207 telephone telephone NN 571 5380 208 : : : 571 5380 209 [ [ -LRB- 571 5380 210 66 66 CD 571 5380 211 ] ] -RRB- 571 5380 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 5380 213 2 2 CD 571 5380 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 5380 215 252 252 CD 571 5380 216 - - HYPH 571 5380 217 5040 5040 CD 571 5380 218 FAX fax NN 571 5380 219 : : : 571 5380 220 [ [ -LRB- 571 5380 221 66 66 CD 571 5380 222 ] ] -RRB- 571 5380 223 ( ( -LRB- 571 5380 224 2 2 CD 571 5380 225 ) ) -RRB- 571 5380 226 254 254 CD 571 5380 227 - - SYM 571 5380 228 2990 2990 CD 571 5380 229 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5380 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 5380 231 general general NN 571 5380 232 : : : 571 5380 233 Chiang Chiang NNP 571 5380 234 Mai Mai NNP 571 5380 235 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5380 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 5380 237 : : : 571 5380 238 Udorn Udorn NNP 571 5380 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 5380 240 Udon Udon NNP 571 5380 241 Thani thani JJ 571 5380 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 5380 243 Flag flag NN 571 5380 244 : : : 571 5380 245 five five CD 571 5380 246 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5380 247 bands band NNS 571 5380 248 of of IN 571 5380 249 red red JJ 571 5380 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 5380 251 top top NNP 571 5380 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 5380 253 , , , 571 5380 254 white white JJ 571 5380 255 , , , 571 5380 256 blue blue JJ 571 5380 257 ( ( -LRB- 571 5380 258 double double JJ 571 5380 259 width width NN 571 5380 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 5380 261 , , , 571 5380 262 white white JJ 571 5380 263 , , , 571 5380 264 and and CC 571 5380 265 red red NN 571 5380 266 @Thailand @thailand NN 571 5380 267 : : : 571 5380 268 Economy Economy NNP 571 5380 269 Overview Overview NNP 571 5380 270 : : : 571 5380 271 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5380 272 's 's POS 571 5380 273 economy economy NN 571 5380 274 recovered recover VBD 571 5380 275 rapidly rapidly RB 571 5380 276 from from IN 571 5380 277 the the DT 571 5380 278 political political JJ 571 5380 279 unrest unrest NN 571 5380 280 in in IN 571 5380 281 May May NNP 571 5380 282 1992 1992 CD 571 5380 283 to to TO 571 5380 284 post post VB 571 5380 285 an an DT 571 5380 286 impressive impressive JJ 571 5380 287 7.5 7.5 CD 571 5380 288 % % NN 571 5380 289 growth growth NN 571 5380 290 rate rate NN 571 5380 291 for for IN 571 5380 292 the the DT 571 5380 293 year year NN 571 5380 294 , , , 571 5380 295 7.8 7.8 CD 571 5380 296 % % NN 571 5380 297 in in IN 571 5380 298 1993 1993 CD 571 5380 299 , , , 571 5380 300 and and CC 571 5380 301 8 8 CD 571 5380 302 % % NN 571 5380 303 in in IN 571 5380 304 1994 1994 CD 571 5380 305 . . . 571 5381 1 One one CD 571 5381 2 of of IN 571 5381 3 the the DT 571 5381 4 more more RBR 571 5381 5 advanced advanced JJ 571 5381 6 developing develop VBG 571 5381 7 countries country NNS 571 5381 8 in in IN 571 5381 9 Asia Asia NNP 571 5381 10 , , , 571 5381 11 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5381 12 depends depend VBZ 571 5381 13 on on IN 571 5381 14 exports export NNS 571 5381 15 of of IN 571 5381 16 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 5381 17 and and CC 571 5381 18 the the DT 571 5381 19 development development NN 571 5381 20 of of IN 571 5381 21 the the DT 571 5381 22 service service NN 571 5381 23 sector sector NN 571 5381 24 to to TO 571 5381 25 fuel fuel VB 571 5381 26 the the DT 571 5381 27 country country NN 571 5381 28 's 's POS 571 5381 29 rapid rapid JJ 571 5381 30 growth growth NN 571 5381 31 . . . 571 5382 1 Much much JJ 571 5382 2 of of IN 571 5382 3 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5382 4 's 's POS 571 5382 5 recent recent JJ 571 5382 6 imports import NNS 571 5382 7 have have VBP 571 5382 8 been be VBN 571 5382 9 for for IN 571 5382 10 capital capital NN 571 5382 11 equipment equipment NN 571 5382 12 , , , 571 5382 13 suggesting suggest VBG 571 5382 14 that that IN 571 5382 15 the the DT 571 5382 16 export export NN 571 5382 17 sector sector NN 571 5382 18 is be VBZ 571 5382 19 poised poise VBN 571 5382 20 for for IN 571 5382 21 further further JJ 571 5382 22 growth growth NN 571 5382 23 . . . 571 5383 1 With with IN 571 5383 2 foreign foreign JJ 571 5383 3 investment investment NN 571 5383 4 slowing slowing NN 571 5383 5 , , , 571 5383 6 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 571 5383 7 is be VBZ 571 5383 8 working work VBG 571 5383 9 to to TO 571 5383 10 increase increase VB 571 5383 11 the the DT 571 5383 12 generation generation NN 571 5383 13 of of IN 571 5383 14 domestic domestic JJ 571 5383 15 capital capital NN 571 5383 16 . . . 571 5384 1 Prime Prime NNP 571 5384 2 Minister Minister NNP 571 5384 3 CHUAN CHUAN NNP 571 5384 4 's 's POS 571 5384 5 government government NN 571 5384 6 - - : 571 5384 7 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5384 8 's 's POS 571 5384 9 fifth fifth JJ 571 5384 10 government government NN 571 5384 11 in in IN 571 5384 12 less less JJR 571 5384 13 than than IN 571 5384 14 three three CD 571 5384 15 years year NNS 571 5384 16 - - , 571 5384 17 is be VBZ 571 5384 18 pledged pledge VBN 571 5384 19 to to TO 571 5384 20 continue continue VB 571 5384 21 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 571 5384 22 's 's POS 571 5384 23 probusiness probusiness JJ 571 5384 24 policies policy NNS 571 5384 25 , , , 571 5384 26 and and CC 571 5384 27 the the DT 571 5384 28 return return NN 571 5384 29 of of IN 571 5384 30 a a DT 571 5384 31 democratically democratically RB 571 5384 32 elected elect VBN 571 5384 33 government government NN 571 5384 34 has have VBZ 571 5384 35 improved improve VBN 571 5384 36 business business NN 571 5384 37 confidence confidence NN 571 5384 38 . . . 571 5385 1 Even even RB 571 5385 2 so so RB 571 5385 3 , , , 571 5385 4 CHUAN chuan NN 571 5385 5 must must MD 571 5385 6 overcome overcome VB 571 5385 7 divisions division NNS 571 5385 8 within within IN 571 5385 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 5385 10 ruling rule VBG 571 5385 11 coalition coalition NN 571 5385 12 to to TO 571 5385 13 complete complete VB 571 5385 14 much much JJ 571 5385 15 needed need VBN 571 5385 16 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 5385 17 development development NN 571 5385 18 programs program NNS 571 5385 19 if if IN 571 5385 20 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5385 21 is be VBZ 571 5385 22 to to TO 571 5385 23 remain remain VB 571 5385 24 an an DT 571 5385 25 attractive attractive JJ 571 5385 26 place place NN 571 5385 27 for for IN 571 5385 28 business business NN 571 5385 29 investment investment NN 571 5385 30 . . . 571 5386 1 Over over IN 571 5386 2 the the DT 571 5386 3 longer long JJR 571 5386 4 - - HYPH 571 5386 5 term term NN 571 5386 6 , , , 571 5386 7 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 571 5386 8 must must MD 571 5386 9 produce produce VB 571 5386 10 more more JJR 571 5386 11 college college NN 571 5386 12 graduates graduate NNS 571 5386 13 with with IN 571 5386 14 technical technical JJ 571 5386 15 training training NN 571 5386 16 and and CC 571 5386 17 upgrade upgrade VB 571 5386 18 workers worker NNS 571 5386 19 ' ' POS 571 5386 20 skills skill NNS 571 5386 21 to to TO 571 5386 22 continue continue VB 571 5386 23 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5386 24 rapid rapid JJ 571 5386 25 economic economic JJ 571 5386 26 development development NN 571 5386 27 . . . 571 5387 1 National national JJ 571 5387 2 product product NN 571 5387 3 : : : 571 5387 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5387 5 - - HYPH 571 5387 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5387 7 power power NN 571 5387 8 parity parity NN 571 5387 9 - - : 571 5387 10 $ $ $ 571 5387 11 355.2 355.2 CD 571 5387 12 billion billion CD 571 5387 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5387 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5387 15 est est NNP 571 5387 16 . . . 571 5387 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5388 1 National national JJ 571 5388 2 product product NN 571 5388 3 real real JJ 571 5388 4 growth growth NN 571 5388 5 rate rate NN 571 5388 6 : : : 571 5388 7 8 8 CD 571 5388 8 % % NN 571 5388 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5388 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5388 11 est est NNP 571 5388 12 . . . 571 5388 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5389 1 National national JJ 571 5389 2 product product NN 571 5389 3 per per IN 571 5389 4 capita capita NN 571 5389 5 : : : 571 5389 6 $ $ $ 571 5389 7 5,970 5,970 CD 571 5389 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5389 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5389 10 est est NNP 571 5389 11 . . . 571 5389 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5390 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5390 2 rate rate NN 571 5390 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5390 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5390 5 prices price NNS 571 5390 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5390 7 : : : 571 5390 8 5 5 CD 571 5390 9 % % NN 571 5390 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5390 11 1994 1994 CD 571 5390 12 est est NNP 571 5390 13 . . . 571 5390 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5391 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5391 2 rate rate NN 571 5391 3 : : : 571 5391 4 3.2 3.2 CD 571 5391 5 % % NN 571 5391 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5391 7 1993 1993 CD 571 5391 8 est est NNP 571 5391 9 . . . 571 5391 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5392 1 Budget budget NN 571 5392 2 : : : 571 5392 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 5392 4 : : : 571 5392 5 $ $ $ 571 5392 6 28.4 28.4 CD 571 5392 7 billion billion CD 571 5392 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5392 9 : : : 571 5392 10 $ $ $ 571 5392 11 28.4 28.4 CD 571 5392 12 billion billion CD 571 5392 13 , , , 571 5392 14 including include VBG 571 5392 15 capital capital NN 571 5392 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5392 17 of of IN 571 5392 18 $ $ $ 571 5392 19 9.6 9.6 CD 571 5392 20 billion billion CD 571 5392 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 5392 22 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 5392 23 est est NNP 571 5392 24 . . . 571 5392 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 5393 1 Exports export NNS 571 5393 2 : : : 571 5393 3 $ $ $ 571 5393 4 46 46 CD 571 5393 5 billion billion CD 571 5393 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5393 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5393 8 . . NNP 571 5393 9 , , , 571 5393 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5393 11 est est NNP 571 5393 12 . . . 571 5393 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5394 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5394 2 : : : 571 5394 3 machinery machinery NN 571 5394 4 and and CC 571 5394 5 manufactures manufacture VBZ 571 5394 6 83 83 CD 571 5394 7 % % NN 571 5394 8 , , , 571 5394 9 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5394 10 products product NNS 571 5394 11 and and CC 571 5394 12 fisheries fishery NNS 571 5394 13 16 16 CD 571 5394 14 % % NN 571 5394 15 , , , 571 5394 16 others other NNS 571 5394 17 1 1 CD 571 5394 18 % % NN 571 5394 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5394 20 1994 1994 CD 571 5394 21 est est NNP 571 5394 22 . . . 571 5394 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5395 1 partners partner NNS 571 5395 2 : : : 571 5395 3 US US NNP 571 5395 4 22 22 CD 571 5395 5 % % NN 571 5395 6 , , , 571 5395 7 Japan Japan NNP 571 5395 8 17 17 CD 571 5395 9 % % NN 571 5395 10 , , , 571 5395 11 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 5395 12 12 12 CD 571 5395 13 % % NN 571 5395 14 , , , 571 5395 15 Hong Hong NNP 571 5395 16 Kong Kong NNP 571 5395 17 5 5 CD 571 5395 18 % % NN 571 5395 19 , , , 571 5395 20 Germany Germany NNP 571 5395 21 4 4 CD 571 5395 22 % % NN 571 5395 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 5395 24 1993 1993 CD 571 5395 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 5395 26 Imports import NNS 571 5395 27 : : : 571 5395 28 $ $ $ 571 5395 29 52.6 52.6 CD 571 5395 30 billion billion CD 571 5395 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 5395 32 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5395 33 . . NNP 571 5395 34 , , , 571 5395 35 1994 1994 CD 571 5395 36 est est NNP 571 5395 37 . . . 571 5395 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 5396 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5396 2 : : : 571 5396 3 capital capital NN 571 5396 4 goods good NNS 571 5396 5 44 44 CD 571 5396 6 % % NN 571 5396 7 , , , 571 5396 8 intermediate intermediate JJ 571 5396 9 goods good NNS 571 5396 10 and and CC 571 5396 11 raw raw JJ 571 5396 12 materials material NNS 571 5396 13 37 37 CD 571 5396 14 % % NN 571 5396 15 , , , 571 5396 16 consumer consumer NN 571 5396 17 goods good NNS 571 5396 18 16 16 CD 571 5396 19 % % NN 571 5396 20 , , , 571 5396 21 other other JJ 571 5396 22 3 3 CD 571 5396 23 % % NN 571 5396 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 5396 25 1994 1994 CD 571 5396 26 est est NNP 571 5396 27 . . . 571 5396 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 5397 1 partners partner NNS 571 5397 2 : : : 571 5397 3 Japan Japan NNP 571 5397 4 30 30 CD 571 5397 5 % % NN 571 5397 6 , , , 571 5397 7 US US NNP 571 5397 8 12 12 CD 571 5397 9 % % NN 571 5397 10 , , , 571 5397 11 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 5397 12 6 6 CD 571 5397 13 % % NN 571 5397 14 , , , 571 5397 15 Germany Germany NNP 571 5397 16 5 5 CD 571 5397 17 % % NN 571 5397 18 , , , 571 5397 19 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5397 20 5 5 CD 571 5397 21 % % NN 571 5397 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 5397 23 1993 1993 CD 571 5397 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 5397 25 External external JJ 571 5397 26 debt debt NN 571 5397 27 : : : 571 5397 28 $ $ $ 571 5397 29 64.3 64.3 CD 571 5397 30 billion billion CD 571 5397 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 5397 32 1994 1994 CD 571 5397 33 est est NNP 571 5397 34 . . . 571 5397 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 5398 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5398 2 production production NN 571 5398 3 : : : 571 5398 4 growth growth NN 571 5398 5 rate rate NN 571 5398 6 11.5 11.5 CD 571 5398 7 % % NN 571 5398 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5398 9 1993 1993 CD 571 5398 10 est est NNP 571 5398 11 . . . 571 5399 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 5399 2 ; ; , 571 5399 3 accounts account NNS 571 5399 4 for for IN 571 5399 5 about about RB 571 5399 6 26 26 CD 571 5399 7 % % NN 571 5399 8 of of IN 571 5399 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 5399 10 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5399 11 : : : 571 5399 12 capacity capacity NN 571 5399 13 : : : 571 5399 14 12,810,000 12,810,000 CD 571 5399 15 kW kw NN 571 5399 16 production production NN 571 5399 17 : : : 571 5399 18 56.8 56.8 CD 571 5399 19 billion billion CD 571 5399 20 kWh kWh NNS 571 5399 21 consumption consumption NN 571 5399 22 per per IN 571 5399 23 capita capita NN 571 5399 24 : : : 571 5399 25 909 909 CD 571 5399 26 kWh kWh NNS 571 5399 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 5399 28 1993 1993 CD 571 5399 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 5399 30 Industries industry NNS 571 5399 31 : : : 571 5399 32 tourism tourism NN 571 5399 33 is be VBZ 571 5399 34 the the DT 571 5399 35 largest large JJS 571 5399 36 source source NN 571 5399 37 of of IN 571 5399 38 foreign foreign JJ 571 5399 39 exchange exchange NN 571 5399 40 ; ; : 571 5399 41 textiles textile NNS 571 5399 42 and and CC 571 5399 43 garments garment NNS 571 5399 44 , , , 571 5399 45 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5399 46 processing processing NN 571 5399 47 , , , 571 5399 48 beverages beverage NNS 571 5399 49 , , , 571 5399 50 tobacco tobacco NN 571 5399 51 , , , 571 5399 52 cement cement NN 571 5399 53 , , , 571 5399 54 light light NN 571 5399 55 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 5399 56 , , , 571 5399 57 such such JJ 571 5399 58 as as IN 571 5399 59 jewelry jewelry NN 571 5399 60 ; 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; : 571 5399 735 males males NNP 571 5399 736 fit fit NNP 571 5399 737 for for IN 571 5399 738 military military JJ 571 5399 739 service service NN 571 5399 740 10,489,564 10,489,564 CD 571 5399 741 ; ; : 571 5399 742 males male NNS 571 5399 743 reach reach VBP 571 5399 744 military military JJ 571 5399 745 age age NN 571 5399 746 ( ( -LRB- 571 5399 747 18 18 CD 571 5399 748 ) ) -RRB- 571 5399 749 annually annually RB 571 5399 750 585,009 585,009 CD 571 5399 751 ( ( -LRB- 571 5399 752 1995 1995 CD 571 5399 753 est est NNP 571 5399 754 . . . 571 5399 755 ) ) -RRB- 571 5400 1 Defense defense NN 571 5400 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5400 3 : : : 571 5400 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5400 5 rate rate NN 571 5400 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5400 7 - - : 571 5400 8 $ $ $ 571 5400 9 4.0 4.0 CD 571 5400 10 billion billion CD 571 5400 11 , , , 571 5400 12 2.5 2.5 CD 571 5400 13 % % NN 571 5400 14 of of IN 571 5400 15 GNP GNP NNP 571 5400 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5400 17 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 5400 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5400 19 _ _ NNP 571 5400 20 _ _ NNP 571 5400 21 _ _ NNP 571 5400 22 _ _ NNP 571 5400 23 _ _ NNP 571 5400 24 _ _ NNP 571 5400 25 _ _ NNP 571 5400 26 _ _ NNP 571 5400 27 _ _ NNP 571 5400 28 _ _ NNP 571 5400 29 _ _ NNP 571 5400 30 _ _ NNP 571 5400 31 _ _ NNP 571 5400 32 _ _ NNP 571 5400 33 _ _ NNP 571 5400 34 _ _ NNP 571 5400 35 _ _ NNP 571 5400 36 _ _ NNP 571 5400 37 _ _ NNP 571 5400 38 _ _ NNP 571 5400 39 _ _ NNP 571 5400 40 _ _ NNP 571 5400 41 _ _ NNP 571 5400 42 _ _ NNP 571 5400 43 _ _ NNP 571 5400 44 _ _ NNP 571 5400 45 _ _ NNP 571 5400 46 _ _ NNP 571 5400 47 _ _ NNP 571 5400 48 _ _ NNP 571 5400 49 _ _ NNP 571 5400 50 _ _ NNP 571 5400 51 _ _ NNP 571 5400 52 _ _ NNP 571 5400 53 _ _ NNP 571 5400 54 _ _ NNP 571 5400 55 _ _ NNP 571 5400 56 _ _ NNP 571 5400 57 _ _ NNP 571 5400 58 _ _ NNP 571 5400 59 _ _ NNP 571 5400 60 _ _ NNP 571 5400 61 _ _ NNP 571 5400 62 _ _ NNP 571 5400 63 _ _ NNP 571 5400 64 _ _ NNP 571 5400 65 _ _ NNP 571 5400 66 _ _ NNP 571 5400 67 _ _ NNP 571 5400 68 _ _ NNP 571 5400 69 _ _ NNP 571 5400 70 _ _ NNP 571 5400 71 _ _ NNP 571 5400 72 _ _ NNP 571 5400 73 _ _ NNP 571 5400 74 _ _ NNP 571 5400 75 _ _ NNP 571 5400 76 _ _ NNP 571 5400 77 _ _ NNP 571 5400 78 _ _ NNP 571 5400 79 _ _ NNP 571 5400 80 _ _ NNP 571 5400 81 _ _ NNP 571 5400 82 _ _ NNP 571 5400 83 _ _ NNP 571 5400 84 _ _ NNP 571 5400 85 _ _ NNP 571 5400 86 _ _ NNP 571 5400 87 _ _ NNP 571 5400 88 _ _ NNP 571 5400 89 _ _ NNP 571 5400 90 _ _ NNP 571 5400 91 TOGO TOGO NNP 571 5400 92 @Togo @togo NN 571 5400 93 : : : 571 5400 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 5400 95 Location Location NNP 571 5400 96 : : : 571 5400 97 Western Western NNP 571 5400 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 5400 99 , , , 571 5400 100 bordering border VBG 571 5400 101 the the DT 571 5400 102 North North NNP 571 5400 103 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5400 104 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5400 105 , , , 571 5400 106 between between IN 571 5400 107 Benin Benin NNP 571 5400 108 and and CC 571 5400 109 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 5400 110 Map Map NNP 571 5400 111 references reference NNS 571 5400 112 : : : 571 5400 113 Africa Africa NNP 571 5400 114 Area Area NNP 571 5400 115 : : : 571 5400 116 total total JJ 571 5400 117 area area NN 571 5400 118 : : : 571 5400 119 56,790 56,790 CD 571 5400 120 sq sq RB 571 5400 121 km km NNP 571 5400 122 land land NN 571 5400 123 area area NN 571 5400 124 : : : 571 5400 125 54,390 54,390 CD 571 5400 126 sq sq RB 571 5400 127 km km NNP 571 5400 128 comparative comparative JJ 571 5400 129 area area NN 571 5400 130 : : : 571 5400 131 slightly slightly RB 571 5400 132 smaller small JJR 571 5400 133 than than IN 571 5400 134 West West NNP 571 5400 135 Virginia Virginia NNP 571 5400 136 Land Land NNP 571 5400 137 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5400 138 : : : 571 5400 139 total total JJ 571 5400 140 1,647 1,647 CD 571 5400 141 km km NNS 571 5400 142 , , , 571 5400 143 Benin Benin NNP 571 5400 144 644 644 CD 571 5400 145 km km NNS 571 5400 146 , , , 571 5400 147 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 5400 148 126 126 CD 571 5400 149 km km NNS 571 5400 150 , , , 571 5400 151 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 5400 152 877 877 CD 571 5400 153 km km NN 571 5400 154 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5400 155 : : : 571 5400 156 56 56 CD 571 5400 157 km km NN 571 5400 158 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5400 159 claims claim VBZ 571 5400 160 : : : 571 5400 161 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5400 162 economic economic JJ 571 5400 163 zone zone NN 571 5400 164 : : : 571 5400 165 200 200 CD 571 5400 166 nm nm CD 571 5400 167 territorial territorial JJ 571 5400 168 sea sea NN 571 5400 169 : : : 571 5400 170 30 30 CD 571 5400 171 nm nm NNP 571 5400 172 International international JJ 571 5400 173 disputes dispute NNS 571 5400 174 : : : 571 5400 175 none none NN 571 5400 176 Climate climate NN 571 5400 177 : : : 571 5400 178 tropical tropical JJ 571 5400 179 ; ; : 571 5400 180 hot hot JJ 571 5400 181 , , , 571 5400 182 humid humid JJ 571 5400 183 in in IN 571 5400 184 south south NNP 571 5400 185 ; ; : 571 5400 186 semiarid semiarid NN 571 5400 187 in in IN 571 5400 188 north north JJ 571 5400 189 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5400 190 : : : 571 5400 191 gently gently RB 571 5400 192 rolling roll VBG 571 5400 193 savanna savanna NN 571 5400 194 in in IN 571 5400 195 north north NNP 571 5400 196 ; ; , 571 5400 197 central central JJ 571 5400 198 hills hill NNS 571 5400 199 ; ; , 571 5400 200 southern southern JJ 571 5400 201 plateau plateau NN 571 5400 202 ; ; : 571 5400 203 low low JJ 571 5400 204 coastal coastal JJ 571 5400 205 plain plain NN 571 5400 206 with with IN 571 5400 207 extensive extensive JJ 571 5400 208 lagoons lagoon NNS 571 5400 209 and and CC 571 5400 210 marshes marshe VBZ 571 5400 211 Natural natural JJ 571 5400 212 resources resource NNS 571 5400 213 : : : 571 5400 214 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 5400 215 , , , 571 5400 216 limestone limestone NN 571 5400 217 , , , 571 5400 218 marble marble NN 571 5400 219 Land Land NNP 571 5400 220 use use NN 571 5400 221 : : : 571 5400 222 arable arable JJ 571 5400 223 land land NN 571 5400 224 : : : 571 5400 225 25 25 CD 571 5400 226 % % NN 571 5400 227 permanent permanent JJ 571 5400 228 crops crop NNS 571 5400 229 : : : 571 5400 230 1 1 CD 571 5400 231 % % NN 571 5400 232 meadows meadow NNS 571 5400 233 and and CC 571 5400 234 pastures pasture NNS 571 5400 235 : : : 571 5400 236 4 4 CD 571 5400 237 % % NN 571 5400 238 forest forest NN 571 5400 239 and and CC 571 5400 240 woodland woodland NN 571 5400 241 : : : 571 5400 242 28 28 CD 571 5400 243 % % NN 571 5400 244 other other JJ 571 5400 245 : : : 571 5400 246 42 42 CD 571 5400 247 % % NN 571 5400 248 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5400 249 land land NN 571 5400 250 : : : 571 5400 251 70 70 CD 571 5400 252 sq sq NNP 571 5400 253 km km NNP 571 5400 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 5400 255 1989 1989 CD 571 5400 256 est est NNP 571 5400 257 . . . 571 5400 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 5401 1 Environment environment NN 571 5401 2 : : : 571 5401 3 current current JJ 571 5401 4 issues issue NNS 571 5401 5 : : : 571 5401 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5401 7 attributable attributable JJ 571 5401 8 to to TO 571 5401 9 slash slash VB 571 5401 10 - - HYPH 571 5401 11 and and CC 571 5401 12 - - HYPH 571 5401 13 burn burn VB 571 5401 14 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5401 15 and and CC 571 5401 16 the the DT 571 5401 17 use use NN 571 5401 18 of of IN 571 5401 19 wood wood NN 571 5401 20 for for IN 571 5401 21 fuel fuel NN 571 5401 22 ; ; : 571 5401 23 recent recent JJ 571 5401 24 droughts drought NNS 571 5401 25 affecting affect VBG 571 5401 26 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5401 27 natural natural JJ 571 5401 28 hazards hazard NNS 571 5401 29 : : : 571 5401 30 hot hot JJ 571 5401 31 , , , 571 5401 32 dry dry JJ 571 5401 33 harmattan harmattan JJ 571 5401 34 wind wind NN 571 5401 35 can can MD 571 5401 36 reduce reduce VB 571 5401 37 visibility visibility NN 571 5401 38 in in IN 571 5401 39 north north NN 571 5401 40 during during IN 571 5401 41 winter winter NN 571 5401 42 ; ; : 571 5401 43 periodic periodic JJ 571 5401 44 droughts drought VBZ 571 5401 45 international international JJ 571 5401 46 agreements agreement NNS 571 5401 47 : : : 571 5401 48 party party NN 571 5401 49 to to IN 571 5401 50 - - HYPH 571 5401 51 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5401 52 Species Species NNPS 571 5401 53 , , , 571 5401 54 Law Law NNP 571 5401 55 of of IN 571 5401 56 the the DT 571 5401 57 Sea Sea NNP 571 5401 58 , , , 571 5401 59 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5401 60 Test Test NNP 571 5401 61 Ban Ban NNP 571 5401 62 , , , 571 5401 63 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5401 64 Layer Layer NNP 571 5401 65 Protection Protection NNP 571 5401 66 , , , 571 5401 67 Ship Ship NNP 571 5401 68 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5401 69 , , , 571 5401 70 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 5401 71 Timber Timber NNP 571 5401 72 83 83 CD 571 5401 73 ; ; , 571 5401 74 signed sign VBN 571 5401 75 , , , 571 5401 76 but but CC 571 5401 77 not not RB 571 5401 78 ratified ratified JJ 571 5401 79 - - : 571 5401 80 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5401 81 , , , 571 5401 82 Climate Climate NNP 571 5401 83 Change Change NNP 571 5401 84 , , , 571 5401 85 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 5401 86 , , , 571 5401 87 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 5401 88 Timber Timber NNP 571 5401 89 94 94 CD 571 5401 90 @Togo @togo NN 571 5401 91 : : : 571 5401 92 People People NNPS 571 5401 93 Population Population NNP 571 5401 94 : : : 571 5401 95 4,410,370 4,410,370 CD 571 5401 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 5401 97 July July NNP 571 5401 98 1995 1995 CD 571 5401 99 est est NNP 571 5401 100 . . . 571 5401 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 5402 1 Age age NN 571 5402 2 structure structure NN 571 5402 3 : : : 571 5402 4 0 0 CD 571 5402 5 - - HYPH 571 5402 6 14 14 CD 571 5402 7 years year NNS 571 5402 8 : : : 571 5402 9 49 49 CD 571 5402 10 % % NN 571 5402 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5402 12 female female JJ 571 5402 13 1,069,171 1,069,171 CD 571 5402 14 ; ; : 571 5402 15 male male NN 571 5402 16 1,079,999 1,079,999 CD 571 5402 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5402 18 15 15 CD 571 5402 19 - - SYM 571 5402 20 64 64 CD 571 5402 21 years year NNS 571 5402 22 : : : 571 5402 23 49 49 CD 571 5402 24 % % NN 571 5402 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5402 26 female female JJ 571 5402 27 1,121,685 1,121,685 CD 571 5402 28 ; ; : 571 5402 29 male male NN 571 5402 30 1,043,000 1,043,000 CD 571 5402 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5402 32 65 65 CD 571 5402 33 years year NNS 571 5402 34 and and CC 571 5402 35 over over IN 571 5402 36 : : : 571 5402 37 2 2 CD 571 5402 38 % % NN 571 5402 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5402 40 female female JJ 571 5402 41 51,392 51,392 CD 571 5402 42 ; ; : 571 5402 43 male male NN 571 5402 44 45,123 45,123 CD 571 5402 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5402 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5402 47 July July NNP 571 5402 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5402 49 est est NNP 571 5402 50 . . . 571 5402 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5403 1 Population population NN 571 5403 2 growth growth NN 571 5403 3 rate rate NN 571 5403 4 : : : 571 5403 5 3.58 3.58 CD 571 5403 6 % % NN 571 5403 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5403 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5403 9 est est NNP 571 5403 10 . . . 571 5403 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5404 1 Birth birth NN 571 5404 2 rate rate NN 571 5404 3 : : : 571 5404 4 46.78 46.78 CD 571 5404 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5404 6 population population NN 571 5404 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5404 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5404 9 est est NNP 571 5404 10 . . . 571 5404 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5405 1 Death death NN 571 5405 2 rate rate NN 571 5405 3 : : : 571 5405 4 11.01 11.01 CD 571 5405 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5405 6 population population NN 571 5405 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5405 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5405 9 est est NNP 571 5405 10 . . . 571 5405 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5406 1 Net net JJ 571 5406 2 migration migration NN 571 5406 3 rate rate NN 571 5406 4 : : : 571 5406 5 0 0 NFP 571 5406 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 5406 7 population population NN 571 5406 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5406 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5406 10 est est NNP 571 5406 11 . . . 571 5406 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5407 1 Infant infant NN 571 5407 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5407 3 rate rate NN 571 5407 4 : : : 571 5407 5 86.5 86.5 CD 571 5407 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 571 5407 7 live live JJ 571 5407 8 births birth NNS 571 5407 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5407 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5407 11 est est NNP 571 5407 12 . . . 571 5407 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5408 1 Life life NN 571 5408 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5408 3 at at IN 571 5408 4 birth birth NN 571 5408 5 : : : 571 5408 6 total total JJ 571 5408 7 population population NN 571 5408 8 : : : 571 5408 9 57.42 57.42 CD 571 5408 10 years year NNS 571 5408 11 male male JJ 571 5408 12 : : : 571 5408 13 55.29 55.29 CD 571 5408 14 years year NNS 571 5408 15 female female JJ 571 5408 16 : : : 571 5408 17 59.6 59.6 CD 571 5408 18 years year NNS 571 5408 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5408 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5408 21 est est NNP 571 5408 22 . . . 571 5408 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5409 1 Total total JJ 571 5409 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5409 3 rate rate NN 571 5409 4 : : : 571 5409 5 6.83 6.83 CD 571 5409 6 children child NNS 571 5409 7 born bear VBN 571 5409 8 / / SYM 571 5409 9 woman woman NN 571 5409 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5409 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5409 12 est est NNP 571 5409 13 . . . 571 5409 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5410 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5410 2 : : : 571 5410 3 noun noun NN 571 5410 4 : : : 571 5410 5 Togolese Togolese NNP 571 5410 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5410 7 singular singular JJ 571 5410 8 and and CC 571 5410 9 plural plural JJ 571 5410 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5410 11 adjective adjective NN 571 5410 12 : : : 571 5410 13 Togolese togolese JJ 571 5410 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5410 15 divisions division NNS 571 5410 16 : : : 571 5410 17 37 37 CD 571 5410 18 tribes tribe NNS 571 5410 19 ; ; , 571 5410 20 largest large JJS 571 5410 21 and and CC 571 5410 22 most most RBS 571 5410 23 important important JJ 571 5410 24 are be VBP 571 5410 25 Ewe Ewe NNP 571 5410 26 , , , 571 5410 27 Mina Mina NNP 571 5410 28 , , , 571 5410 29 and and CC 571 5410 30 Kabye Kabye NNP 571 5410 31 , , , 571 5410 32 European european JJ 571 5410 33 and and CC 571 5410 34 Syrian syrian JJ 571 5410 35 - - HYPH 571 5410 36 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 5410 37 under under IN 571 5410 38 1 1 CD 571 5410 39 % % NN 571 5410 40 Religions religion NNS 571 5410 41 : : : 571 5410 42 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 5410 43 beliefs belief NNS 571 5410 44 70 70 CD 571 5410 45 % % NN 571 5410 46 , , , 571 5410 47 Christian Christian NNP 571 5410 48 20 20 CD 571 5410 49 % % NN 571 5410 50 , , , 571 5410 51 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5410 52 10 10 CD 571 5410 53 % % NN 571 5410 54 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5410 55 : : : 571 5410 56 French French NNP 571 5410 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 5410 58 official official JJ 571 5410 59 and and CC 571 5410 60 the the DT 571 5410 61 language language NN 571 5410 62 of of IN 571 5410 63 commerce commerce NN 571 5410 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 5410 65 , , , 571 5410 66 Ewe Ewe NNP 571 5410 67 and and CC 571 5410 68 Mina Mina NNP 571 5410 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 5410 70 the the DT 571 5410 71 two two CD 571 5410 72 major major JJ 571 5410 73 African african JJ 571 5410 74 languages language NNS 571 5410 75 in in IN 571 5410 76 the the DT 571 5410 77 south south NN 571 5410 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 5410 79 , , , 571 5410 80 Dagomba Dagomba NNP 571 5410 81 and and CC 571 5410 82 Kabye Kabye NNP 571 5410 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 5410 84 the the DT 571 5410 85 two two CD 571 5410 86 major major JJ 571 5410 87 African african JJ 571 5410 88 languages language NNS 571 5410 89 in in IN 571 5410 90 the the DT 571 5410 91 north north NN 571 5410 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 5410 93 Literacy literacy NN 571 5410 94 : : : 571 5410 95 age age NN 571 5410 96 15 15 CD 571 5410 97 and and CC 571 5410 98 over over RB 571 5410 99 can can MD 571 5410 100 read read VB 571 5410 101 and and CC 571 5410 102 write write VB 571 5410 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 5410 104 1990 1990 CD 571 5410 105 est est NNP 571 5410 106 . . . 571 5410 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 1 total total JJ 571 5411 2 population population NN 571 5411 3 : : : 571 5411 4 43 43 CD 571 5411 5 % % NN 571 5411 6 male male NN 571 5411 7 : : : 571 5411 8 56 56 CD 571 5411 9 % % NN 571 5411 10 female female NN 571 5411 11 : : : 571 5411 12 31 31 CD 571 5411 13 % % NN 571 5411 14 Labor labor NN 571 5411 15 force force NN 571 5411 16 : : : 571 5411 17 NA na NN 571 5411 18 by by IN 571 5411 19 occupation occupation NN 571 5411 20 : : : 571 5411 21 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5411 22 80 80 CD 571 5411 23 % % NN 571 5411 24 note note NN 571 5411 25 : : : 571 5411 26 about about IN 571 5411 27 88,600 88,600 CD 571 5411 28 wage wage NN 571 5411 29 earners earner NNS 571 5411 30 , , , 571 5411 31 evenly evenly RB 571 5411 32 divided divide VBN 571 5411 33 between between IN 571 5411 34 public public JJ 571 5411 35 and and CC 571 5411 36 private private JJ 571 5411 37 sectors sector NNS 571 5411 38 @Togo @togo VBP 571 5411 39 : : : 571 5411 40 Government government NN 571 5411 41 Names name NNS 571 5411 42 : : : 571 5411 43 conventional conventional JJ 571 5411 44 long long JJ 571 5411 45 form form NN 571 5411 46 : : : 571 5411 47 Republic Republic NNP 571 5411 48 of of IN 571 5411 49 Togo Togo NNP 571 5411 50 conventional conventional JJ 571 5411 51 short short JJ 571 5411 52 form form NN 571 5411 53 : : : 571 5411 54 Togo togo VB 571 5411 55 local local JJ 571 5411 56 long long JJ 571 5411 57 form form NN 571 5411 58 : : : 571 5411 59 Republique Republique NNP 571 5411 60 Togolaise Togolaise NNP 571 5411 61 local local JJ 571 5411 62 short short JJ 571 5411 63 form form NN 571 5411 64 : : : 571 5411 65 none none NN 571 5411 66 former former JJ 571 5411 67 : : : 571 5411 68 French French NNP 571 5411 69 Togo Togo NNP 571 5411 70 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5411 71 : : : 571 5411 72 TO to TO 571 5411 73 Type Type NNP 571 5411 74 : : : 571 5411 75 republic republic NN 571 5411 76 under under IN 571 5411 77 transition transition NN 571 5411 78 to to IN 571 5411 79 multiparty multiparty JJ 571 5411 80 democratic democratic JJ 571 5411 81 rule rule NN 571 5411 82 Capital capital NN 571 5411 83 : : : 571 5411 84 Lome Lome NNP 571 5411 85 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5411 86 divisions division NNS 571 5411 87 : : : 571 5411 88 23 23 CD 571 5411 89 circumscriptions circumscription NNS 571 5411 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 91 circonscriptions circonscription NNS 571 5411 92 , , , 571 5411 93 singular singular JJ 571 5411 94 - - HYPH 571 5411 95 circonscription circonscription NN 571 5411 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 97 ; ; : 571 5411 98 Amlame Amlame NNP 571 5411 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 100 Amou Amou NNP 571 5411 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 102 , , , 571 5411 103 Aneho Aneho NNP 571 5411 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 105 Lacs Lacs NNP 571 5411 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 107 , , , 571 5411 108 Atakpame Atakpame NNP 571 5411 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 110 Ogou Ogou NNP 571 5411 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 112 , , , 571 5411 113 Badou Badou NNP 571 5411 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 115 Wawa Wawa NNP 571 5411 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 117 , , , 571 5411 118 Bafilo Bafilo NNP 571 5411 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 120 Assoli Assoli NNP 571 5411 121 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 122 , , , 571 5411 123 Bassar Bassar NNP 571 5411 124 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 125 Bassari Bassari NNP 571 5411 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 127 , , , 571 5411 128 Dapango Dapango NNP 571 5411 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 130 Tone Tone NNP 571 5411 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 132 , , , 571 5411 133 Kande Kande NNP 571 5411 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 135 Keran Keran NNP 571 5411 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 137 , , , 571 5411 138 Klouto Klouto NNP 571 5411 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 140 Kloto Kloto NNP 571 5411 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 142 , , , 571 5411 143 Pagouda Pagouda NNP 571 5411 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 145 Binah Binah NNP 571 5411 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 147 , , , 571 5411 148 Lama Lama NNP 571 5411 149 - - HYPH 571 5411 150 Kara Kara NNP 571 5411 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 152 Kozah Kozah NNP 571 5411 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 154 , , , 571 5411 155 Lome Lome NNP 571 5411 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 157 Golfe Golfe NNP 571 5411 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 159 , , , 571 5411 160 Mango Mango NNP 571 5411 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 162 Oti Oti NNP 571 5411 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 164 , , , 571 5411 165 Niamtougou Niamtougou NNP 571 5411 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 167 Doufelgou Doufelgou NNP 571 5411 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 169 , , , 571 5411 170 Notse Notse NNP 571 5411 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 172 Haho Haho NNP 571 5411 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 174 , , , 571 5411 175 Pagouda Pagouda NNP 571 5411 176 , , , 571 5411 177 Sotouboua Sotouboua NNP 571 5411 178 , , , 571 5411 179 Tabligbo Tabligbo NNP 571 5411 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 181 Yoto Yoto NNP 571 5411 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 183 , , , 571 5411 184 Tchamba Tchamba NNP 571 5411 185 , , , 571 5411 186 Nyala Nyala NNP 571 5411 187 , , , 571 5411 188 Tchaoudjo Tchaoudjo NNP 571 5411 189 , , , 571 5411 190 Tsevie Tsevie NNP 571 5411 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 192 Zio Zio NNP 571 5411 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 194 , , , 571 5411 195 Vogan Vogan NNP 571 5411 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 197 Vo Vo NNP 571 5411 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 199 note note NN 571 5411 200 : : : 571 5411 201 the the DT 571 5411 202 23 23 CD 571 5411 203 units unit NNS 571 5411 204 may may MD 571 5411 205 now now RB 571 5411 206 be be VB 571 5411 207 called call VBN 571 5411 208 prefectures prefecture NNS 571 5411 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 210 singular singular JJ 571 5411 211 - - HYPH 571 5411 212 prefecture prefecture NN 571 5411 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 214 and and CC 571 5411 215 reported report VBD 571 5411 216 name name NN 571 5411 217 changes change NNS 571 5411 218 for for IN 571 5411 219 individual individual JJ 571 5411 220 units unit NNS 571 5411 221 are be VBP 571 5411 222 included include VBN 571 5411 223 in in IN 571 5411 224 parentheses parenthesis NNS 571 5411 225 Independence Independence NNP 571 5411 226 : : : 571 5411 227 27 27 CD 571 5411 228 April April NNP 571 5411 229 1960 1960 CD 571 5411 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 231 from from IN 571 5411 232 French French NNP 571 5411 233 - - HYPH 571 5411 234 administered administer VBN 571 5411 235 UN UN NNP 571 5411 236 trusteeship trusteeship NN 571 5411 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 238 National national JJ 571 5411 239 holiday holiday NN 571 5411 240 : : : 571 5411 241 Independence Independence NNP 571 5411 242 Day Day NNP 571 5411 243 , , , 571 5411 244 27 27 CD 571 5411 245 April April NNP 571 5411 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 247 1960 1960 CD 571 5411 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 249 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 5411 250 : : : 571 5411 251 multiparty multiparty NN 571 5411 252 draft draft NN 571 5411 253 constitution constitution NN 571 5411 254 approved approve VBN 571 5411 255 by by IN 571 5411 256 High High NNP 571 5411 257 Council Council NNP 571 5411 258 of of IN 571 5411 259 the the DT 571 5411 260 Republic Republic NNP 571 5411 261 1 1 CD 571 5411 262 July July NNP 571 5411 263 1992 1992 CD 571 5411 264 ; ; , 571 5411 265 adopted adopt VBN 571 5411 266 by by IN 571 5411 267 public public JJ 571 5411 268 referendum referendum NN 571 5411 269 27 27 CD 571 5411 270 September September NNP 571 5411 271 1992 1992 CD 571 5411 272 Legal legal JJ 571 5411 273 system system NN 571 5411 274 : : : 571 5411 275 French French NNP 571 5411 276 - - HYPH 571 5411 277 based base VBN 571 5411 278 court court NN 571 5411 279 system system NN 571 5411 280 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 5411 281 : : : 571 5411 282 NA na CD 571 5411 283 years year NNS 571 5411 284 of of IN 571 5411 285 age age NN 571 5411 286 ; ; : 571 5411 287 universal universal JJ 571 5411 288 adult adult NN 571 5411 289 Executive executive JJ 571 5411 290 branch branch NN 571 5411 291 : : : 571 5411 292 chief chief NN 571 5411 293 of of IN 571 5411 294 state state NN 571 5411 295 : : : 571 5411 296 President President NNP 571 5411 297 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 5411 298 Gnassingbe Gnassingbe NNP 571 5411 299 EYADEMA EYADEMA NNP 571 5411 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 301 since since IN 571 5411 302 14 14 CD 571 5411 303 April April NNP 571 5411 304 1967 1967 CD 571 5411 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 306 ; ; : 571 5411 307 election election NN 571 5411 308 last last JJ 571 5411 309 held hold VBD 571 5411 310 25 25 CD 571 5411 311 August August NNP 571 5411 312 1993 1993 CD 571 5411 313 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 314 next next JJ 571 5411 315 election election NN 571 5411 316 to to TO 571 5411 317 be be VB 571 5411 318 held hold VBN 571 5411 319 NA NA NNP 571 5411 320 1998 1998 CD 571 5411 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 322 ; ; : 571 5411 323 all all DT 571 5411 324 major major JJ 571 5411 325 opposition opposition NN 571 5411 326 parties party NNS 571 5411 327 boycotted boycott VBD 571 5411 328 the the DT 571 5411 329 election election NN 571 5411 330 ; ; : 571 5411 331 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 5411 332 EYADEMA EYADEMA NNP 571 5411 333 won win VBD 571 5411 334 96.5 96.5 CD 571 5411 335 % % NN 571 5411 336 of of IN 571 5411 337 the the DT 571 5411 338 vote vote NN 571 5411 339 head head NN 571 5411 340 of of IN 571 5411 341 government government NN 571 5411 342 : : : 571 5411 343 Prime Prime NNP 571 5411 344 Minister Minister NNP 571 5411 345 Edem Edem NNP 571 5411 346 KODJO KODJO NNP 571 5411 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 348 since since IN 571 5411 349 April April NNP 571 5411 350 1994 1994 CD 571 5411 351 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 352 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5411 353 : : : 571 5411 354 Council Council NNP 571 5411 355 of of IN 571 5411 356 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5411 357 ; ; , 571 5411 358 appointed appoint VBN 571 5411 359 by by IN 571 5411 360 the the DT 571 5411 361 president president NN 571 5411 362 and and CC 571 5411 363 the the DT 571 5411 364 prime prime JJ 571 5411 365 minister minister NN 571 5411 366 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5411 367 branch branch NN 571 5411 368 : : : 571 5411 369 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5411 370 National National NNP 571 5411 371 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5411 372 : : : 571 5411 373 elections election NNS 571 5411 374 last last RB 571 5411 375 held hold VBD 571 5411 376 6 6 CD 571 5411 377 and and CC 571 5411 378 20 20 CD 571 5411 379 February February NNP 571 5411 380 1994 1994 CD 571 5411 381 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 382 next next JJ 571 5411 383 to to TO 571 5411 384 be be VB 571 5411 385 held hold VBN 571 5411 386 NA NA NNP 571 5411 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 388 ; ; : 571 5411 389 results result NNS 571 5411 390 - - HYPH 571 5411 391 percent percent NN 571 5411 392 of of IN 571 5411 393 vote vote NN 571 5411 394 by by IN 571 5411 395 party party NN 571 5411 396 NA NA NNP 571 5411 397 ; ; : 571 5411 398 seats seat NNS 571 5411 399 - - : 571 5411 400 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 401 81 81 CD 571 5411 402 total total NN 571 5411 403 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 404 CAR car NN 571 5411 405 36 36 CD 571 5411 406 , , , 571 5411 407 RPT RPT NNP 571 5411 408 35 35 CD 571 5411 409 , , , 571 5411 410 UTD UTD NNP 571 5411 411 7 7 CD 571 5411 412 , , , 571 5411 413 UJD UJD NNP 571 5411 414 2 2 CD 571 5411 415 , , , 571 5411 416 CFN CFN NNP 571 5411 417 1 1 CD 571 5411 418 note note NN 571 5411 419 : : : 571 5411 420 the the DT 571 5411 421 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5411 422 Court Court NNP 571 5411 423 ordered order VBD 571 5411 424 new new JJ 571 5411 425 elections election NNS 571 5411 426 for for IN 571 5411 427 3 3 CD 571 5411 428 seats seat NNS 571 5411 429 of of IN 571 5411 430 the the DT 571 5411 431 Action Action NNP 571 5411 432 Committee Committee NNP 571 5411 433 for for IN 571 5411 434 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 5411 435 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 436 CAR CAR NNP 571 5411 437 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 438 and and CC 571 5411 439 the the DT 571 5411 440 Togolese Togolese NNP 571 5411 441 Union Union NNP 571 5411 442 for for IN 571 5411 443 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5411 444 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 445 UTD UTD NNP 571 5411 446 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 447 , , , 571 5411 448 lowering lower VBG 571 5411 449 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 5411 450 total total NN 571 5411 451 to to IN 571 5411 452 34 34 CD 571 5411 453 and and CC 571 5411 454 6 6 CD 571 5411 455 seats seat NNS 571 5411 456 , , , 571 5411 457 respectively respectively RB 571 5411 458 ; ; : 571 5411 459 the the DT 571 5411 460 remaining remain VBG 571 5411 461 3 3 CD 571 5411 462 seats seat NNS 571 5411 463 have have VBP 571 5411 464 not not RB 571 5411 465 been be VBN 571 5411 466 filled fill VBN 571 5411 467 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5411 468 branch branch NN 571 5411 469 : : : 571 5411 470 Court court NN 571 5411 471 of of IN 571 5411 472 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 5411 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 474 Cour Cour NNP 571 5411 475 d'Appel d'Appel NNP 571 5411 476 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 477 , , , 571 5411 478 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5411 479 Court Court NNP 571 5411 480 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 481 Cour Cour NNP 571 5411 482 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5411 483 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 484 Political political JJ 571 5411 485 parties party NNS 571 5411 486 and and CC 571 5411 487 leaders leader NNS 571 5411 488 : : : 571 5411 489 Rally rally NN 571 5411 490 of of IN 571 5411 491 the the DT 571 5411 492 Togolese togolese JJ 571 5411 493 People People NNPS 571 5411 494 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 495 RPT RPT NNP 571 5411 496 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 497 , , , 571 5411 498 President President NNP 571 5411 499 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 5411 500 Gnassingbe Gnassingbe NNP 571 5411 501 EYADEMA EYADEMA NNP 571 5411 502 ; ; : 571 5411 503 Coordination coordination NN 571 5411 504 des des NNP 571 5411 505 Forces Forces NNP 571 5411 506 Nouvelles Nouvelles NNP 571 5411 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 508 CFN CFN NNP 571 5411 509 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 510 , , , 571 5411 511 Joseph Joseph NNP 571 5411 512 KOFFIGOH KOFFIGOH NNP 571 5411 513 ; ; : 571 5411 514 The the DT 571 5411 515 Togolese Togolese NNP 571 5411 516 Union Union NNP 571 5411 517 for for IN 571 5411 518 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5411 519 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 520 UTD UTD NNP 571 5411 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 522 , , , 571 5411 523 Edem Edem NNP 571 5411 524 KODJO KODJO NNP 571 5411 525 ; ; : 571 5411 526 The the DT 571 5411 527 Action Action NNP 571 5411 528 Committee Committee NNP 571 5411 529 for for IN 571 5411 530 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 5411 531 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 532 CAR CAR NNP 571 5411 533 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 534 , , , 571 5411 535 Yao Yao NNP 571 5411 536 AGBOYIBOR AGBOYIBOR NNP 571 5411 537 ; ; : 571 5411 538 The the DT 571 5411 539 Union Union NNP 571 5411 540 for for IN 571 5411 541 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5411 542 and and CC 571 5411 543 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 5411 544 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 545 UDS UDS NNP 571 5411 546 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 547 , , , 571 5411 548 Antoine Antoine NNP 571 5411 549 FOLLY FOLLY NNP 571 5411 550 ; ; : 571 5411 551 The the DT 571 5411 552 Pan pan JJ 571 5411 553 - - JJ 571 5411 554 African african JJ 571 5411 555 Sociodemocrats Sociodemocrats NNPS 571 5411 556 Group Group NNP 571 5411 557 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 558 GSP GSP NNP 571 5411 559 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 560 , , , 571 5411 561 an an DT 571 5411 562 alliance alliance NN 571 5411 563 of of IN 571 5411 564 three three CD 571 5411 565 radical radical JJ 571 5411 566 parties party NNS 571 5411 567 : : : 571 5411 568 The the DT 571 5411 569 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5411 570 Convention Convention NNP 571 5411 571 of of IN 571 5411 572 African African NNP 571 5411 573 Peoples Peoples NNPS 571 5411 574 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 575 CDPA CDPA NNP 571 5411 576 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 577 , , , 571 5411 578 Leopold Leopold NNP 571 5411 579 GNININVI GNININVI NNP 571 5411 580 ; ; : 571 5411 581 The the DT 571 5411 582 Party Party NNP 571 5411 583 for for IN 571 5411 584 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5411 585 and and CC 571 5411 586 Renewal Renewal NNP 571 5411 587 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 588 PDR PDR NNP 571 5411 589 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 590 , , , 571 5411 591 Zarifou Zarifou NNP 571 5411 592 AYEVA AYEVA NNP 571 5411 593 ; ; : 571 5411 594 The the DT 571 5411 595 Pan pan JJ 571 5411 596 - - JJ 571 5411 597 African african JJ 571 5411 598 Social Social NNP 571 5411 599 Party Party NNP 571 5411 600 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 601 PSP PSP NNP 571 5411 602 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 603 , , , 571 5411 604 Francis Francis NNP 571 5411 605 AGBAGLI AGBAGLI NNP 571 5411 606 ; ; : 571 5411 607 The the DT 571 5411 608 Union Union NNP 571 5411 609 of of IN 571 5411 610 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5411 611 for for IN 571 5411 612 Change Change NNP 571 5411 613 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 614 UFC UFC NNP 571 5411 615 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 616 , , , 571 5411 617 Gilchrist Gilchrist NNP 571 5411 618 OLYMPIO OLYMPIO NNP 571 5411 619 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 620 in in IN 571 5411 621 exile exile NN 571 5411 622 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 623 ; ; : 571 5411 624 Union Union NNP 571 5411 625 of of IN 571 5411 626 Justice Justice NNP 571 5411 627 and and CC 571 5411 628 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5411 629 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 630 UJD UJD NNP 571 5411 631 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 632 , , , 571 5411 633 Lal Lal NNP 571 5411 634 TAXPANDJAN TAXPANDJAN NNP 571 5411 635 note note NN 571 5411 636 : : : 571 5411 637 Rally rally NN 571 5411 638 of of IN 571 5411 639 the the DT 571 5411 640 Togolese togolese JJ 571 5411 641 People People NNPS 571 5411 642 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 643 RPT RPT NNP 571 5411 644 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 645 led lead VBN 571 5411 646 by by IN 571 5411 647 President President NNP 571 5411 648 EYADEMA EYADEMA NNP 571 5411 649 was be VBD 571 5411 650 the the DT 571 5411 651 only only JJ 571 5411 652 party party NN 571 5411 653 until until IN 571 5411 654 the the DT 571 5411 655 formation formation NN 571 5411 656 of of IN 571 5411 657 multiple multiple JJ 571 5411 658 parties party NNS 571 5411 659 was be VBD 571 5411 660 legalized legalize VBN 571 5411 661 12 12 CD 571 5411 662 April April NNP 571 5411 663 1991 1991 CD 571 5411 664 Member Member NNP 571 5411 665 of of IN 571 5411 666 : : : 571 5411 667 ACCT acct JJ 571 5411 668 , , , 571 5411 669 ACP ACP NNP 571 5411 670 , , , 571 5411 671 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 5411 672 , , , 571 5411 673 CCC CCC NNP 571 5411 674 , , , 571 5411 675 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 5411 676 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 677 observer observer NNP 571 5411 678 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 679 , , , 571 5411 680 ECA ECA NNP 571 5411 681 , , , 571 5411 682 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 5411 683 , , , 571 5411 684 Entente Entente NNP 571 5411 685 , , , 571 5411 686 FAO FAO NNP 571 5411 687 , , , 571 5411 688 FZ FZ NNP 571 5411 689 , , , 571 5411 690 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5411 691 , , , 571 5411 692 GATT GATT NNP 571 5411 693 , , , 571 5411 694 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5411 695 , , , 571 5411 696 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5411 697 , , , 571 5411 698 ICC ICC NNP 571 5411 699 , , , 571 5411 700 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5411 701 , , , 571 5411 702 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5411 703 , , , 571 5411 704 IDA IDA NNP 571 5411 705 , , , 571 5411 706 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5411 707 , , , 571 5411 708 IFC IFC NNP 571 5411 709 , , , 571 5411 710 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5411 711 , , , 571 5411 712 ILO ILO NNP 571 5411 713 , , , 571 5411 714 IMF IMF NNP 571 5411 715 , , , 571 5411 716 IMO imo RB 571 5411 717 , , , 571 5411 718 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5411 719 , , , 571 5411 720 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5411 721 , , , 571 5411 722 IOC IOC NNP 571 5411 723 , , , 571 5411 724 ITU ITU NNP 571 5411 725 , , , 571 5411 726 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 5411 727 , , , 571 5411 728 NAM NAM NNP 571 5411 729 , , , 571 5411 730 OAU OAU NNP 571 5411 731 , , , 571 5411 732 UN UN NNP 571 5411 733 , , , 571 5411 734 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 5411 735 , , , 571 5411 736 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5411 737 , , , 571 5411 738 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5411 739 , , , 571 5411 740 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5411 741 , , , 571 5411 742 UPU upu NN 571 5411 743 , , , 571 5411 744 WADB WADB NNP 571 5411 745 , , , 571 5411 746 WCL WCL NNP 571 5411 747 , , , 571 5411 748 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 5411 749 , , , 571 5411 750 WHO who WP 571 5411 751 , , , 571 5411 752 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5411 753 , , , 571 5411 754 WMO WMO NNP 571 5411 755 , , , 571 5411 756 WTO WTO NNP 571 5411 757 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5411 758 representation representation NN 571 5411 759 in in IN 571 5411 760 US US NNP 571 5411 761 : : : 571 5411 762 chief chief NN 571 5411 763 of of IN 571 5411 764 mission mission NN 571 5411 765 : : : 571 5411 766 Charge charge NN 571 5411 767 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 5411 768 Edem Edem NNP 571 5411 769 Frederic frederic JJ 571 5411 770 HEGBE hegbe JJ 571 5411 771 chancery chancery NN 571 5411 772 : : : 571 5411 773 2208 2208 CD 571 5411 774 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 5411 775 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5411 776 NW NW NNP 571 5411 777 , , , 571 5411 778 Washington Washington NNP 571 5411 779 , , , 571 5411 780 DC DC NNP 571 5411 781 20008 20008 CD 571 5411 782 telephone telephone NN 571 5411 783 : : : 571 5411 784 [ [ -LRB- 571 5411 785 1 1 CD 571 5411 786 ] ] -RRB- 571 5411 787 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 788 202 202 CD 571 5411 789 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 790 234 234 CD 571 5411 791 - - SYM 571 5411 792 4212 4212 CD 571 5411 793 FAX fax NN 571 5411 794 : : : 571 5411 795 [ [ -LRB- 571 5411 796 1 1 CD 571 5411 797 ] ] -RRB- 571 5411 798 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 799 202 202 CD 571 5411 800 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 801 232 232 CD 571 5411 802 - - SYM 571 5411 803 3190 3190 CD 571 5411 804 US US NNP 571 5411 805 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5411 806 representation representation NN 571 5411 807 : : : 571 5411 808 chief chief NN 571 5411 809 of of IN 571 5411 810 mission mission NN 571 5411 811 : : : 571 5411 812 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5411 813 Johnny Johnny NNP 571 5411 814 YOUNG YOUNG NNP 571 5411 815 ( ( -LRB- 571 5411 816 since since IN 571 5411 817 September September NNP 571 5411 818 1994 1994 CD 571 5411 819 ) ) -RRB- 571 5411 820 embassy embassy NN 571 5411 821 : : : 571 5411 822 Rue Rue NNP 571 5411 823 Pelletier Pelletier NNP 571 5411 824 Caventou Caventou NNP 571 5411 825 and and CC 571 5411 826 Rue Rue NNP 571 5411 827 Vauban Vauban NNP 571 5411 828 , , , 571 5411 829 Lome Lome NNP 571 5411 830 mailing mailing NN 571 5411 831 address address NN 571 5411 832 : : : 571 5411 833 B. B. NNP 571 5411 834 P. P. 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145 2 2 CD 571 5425 146 billion billion CD 571 5425 147 ; ; : 571 5425 148 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 5425 149 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5425 150 aid aid NN 571 5425 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 5425 152 1979 1979 CD 571 5425 153 - - SYM 571 5425 154 89 89 CD 571 5425 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 5425 156 , , , 571 5425 157 $ $ $ 571 5425 158 35 35 CD 571 5425 159 million million CD 571 5425 160 ; ; : 571 5425 161 Communist communist JJ 571 5425 162 countries country NNS 571 5425 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 5425 164 1970 1970 CD 571 5425 165 - - SYM 571 5425 166 89 89 CD 571 5425 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 5425 168 , , , 571 5425 169 $ $ $ 571 5425 170 51 51 CD 571 5425 171 million million CD 571 5425 172 Currency Currency NNP 571 5425 173 : : : 571 5425 174 1 1 CD 571 5425 175 CFA cfa NN 571 5425 176 franc franc NN 571 5425 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 5425 178 CFAF CFAF NNP 571 5425 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 5425 180 = = SYM 571 5425 181 100 100 CD 571 5425 182 centimes centime NNS 571 5425 183 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5425 184 rates rate NNS 571 5425 185 : : : 571 5425 186 Communaute communaute NN 571 5425 187 Financiere Financiere NNP 571 5425 188 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 5425 189 francs franc NNS 571 5425 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 5425 191 CFAF cfaf NN 571 5425 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 5425 193 per per IN 571 5425 194 US$ us$ $ 571 5425 195 1 1 CD 571 5425 196 - - SYM 571 5425 197 529.43 529.43 CD 571 5425 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 5425 199 January January NNP 571 5425 200 1995 1995 CD 571 5425 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 5425 202 , , , 571 5425 203 555.20 555.20 CD 571 5425 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 5425 205 1994 1994 CD 571 5425 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 5425 207 , , , 571 5425 208 283.16 283.16 CD 571 5425 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 5425 210 1993 1993 CD 571 5425 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 5425 212 , , , 571 5425 213 264.69 264.69 CD 571 5425 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 5425 215 1992 1992 CD 571 5425 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 5425 217 , , , 571 5425 218 282.11 282.11 CD 571 5425 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 5425 220 1991 1991 CD 571 5425 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 5425 222 , , , 571 5425 223 272.26 272.26 CD 571 5425 224 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301 earth earth NN 571 5425 302 4,700 4,700 CD 571 5425 303 km km NN 571 5425 304 Inland Inland NNP 571 5425 305 waterways waterway NNS 571 5425 306 : : : 571 5425 307 50 50 CD 571 5425 308 km km NN 571 5425 309 Mono Mono NNP 571 5425 310 River River NNP 571 5425 311 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5425 312 : : : 571 5425 313 Kpeme Kpeme NNP 571 5425 314 , , , 571 5425 315 Lome Lome NNP 571 5425 316 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5425 317 marine marine NN 571 5425 318 : : : 571 5425 319 none none NN 571 5425 320 Airports airport NNS 571 5425 321 : : : 571 5425 322 total total NN 571 5425 323 : : : 571 5425 324 9 9 CD 571 5425 325 with with IN 571 5425 326 paved paved JJ 571 5425 327 runways runway NNS 571 5425 328 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5425 329 to to IN 571 5425 330 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5425 331 m m NN 571 5425 332 : : : 571 5425 333 2 2 CD 571 5425 334 with with IN 571 5425 335 paved paved JJ 571 5425 336 runways runway NNS 571 5425 337 under under IN 571 5425 338 914 914 CD 571 5425 339 m m NN 571 5425 340 : : : 571 5425 341 2 2 CD 571 5425 342 with with IN 571 5425 343 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5425 344 runways runway NNS 571 5425 345 914 914 CD 571 5425 346 to to IN 571 5425 347 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5425 348 m m NN 571 5425 349 : : : 571 5425 350 5 5 CD 571 5425 351 @Togo @togo CD 571 5425 352 : : : 571 5425 353 Communications Communications NNPS 571 5425 354 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5425 355 system system NN 571 5425 356 : : : 571 5425 357 NA na NN 571 5425 358 telephones telephone NNS 571 5425 359 ; ; : 571 5425 360 fair fair JJ 571 5425 361 system system NN 571 5425 362 based base VBN 571 5425 363 on on IN 571 5425 364 network network NN 571 5425 365 of of IN 571 5425 366 radio radio NN 571 5425 367 relay relay NN 571 5425 368 routes route NNS 571 5425 369 supplemented supplement VBN 571 5425 370 by by IN 571 5425 371 open open JJ 571 5425 372 wire wire NN 571 5425 373 lines line NNS 571 5425 374 local local JJ 571 5425 375 : : : 571 5425 376 NA na NN 571 5425 377 intercity 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571 5425 415 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5425 416 stations station NNS 571 5425 417 : : : 571 5425 418 3 3 LS 571 5425 419 ( ( -LRB- 571 5425 420 relays relay NNS 571 5425 421 2 2 CD 571 5425 422 ) ) -RRB- 571 5425 423 televisions television NNS 571 5425 424 : : : 571 5425 425 NA NA NNP 571 5425 426 @Togo @togo NN 571 5425 427 : : : 571 5425 428 Defense Defense NNP 571 5425 429 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5425 430 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5425 431 : : : 571 5425 432 Army Army NNP 571 5425 433 , , , 571 5425 434 Navy Navy NNP 571 5425 435 , , , 571 5425 436 Air Air NNP 571 5425 437 Force Force NNP 571 5425 438 , , , 571 5425 439 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 5425 440 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5425 441 availability availability NN 571 5425 442 : : : 571 5425 443 males male NNS 571 5425 444 age age NNP 571 5425 445 15 15 CD 571 5425 446 - - SYM 571 5425 447 49 49 CD 571 5425 448 936,270 936,270 CD 571 5425 449 ; ; : 571 5425 450 males male NNS 571 5425 451 fit fit JJ 571 5425 452 for for IN 571 5425 453 military military JJ 571 5425 454 service service NN 571 5425 455 491,578 491,578 CD 571 5425 456 ( ( -LRB- 571 5425 457 1995 1995 CD 571 5425 458 est est NNP 571 5425 459 . . . 571 5425 460 ) ) -RRB- 571 5426 1 Defense defense NN 571 5426 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5426 3 : : : 571 5426 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5426 5 rate rate NN 571 5426 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5426 7 - - : 571 5426 8 $ $ $ 571 5426 9 48 48 CD 571 5426 10 million million CD 571 5426 11 , , , 571 5426 12 2.9 2.9 CD 571 5426 13 % % NN 571 5426 14 of of IN 571 5426 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5426 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5426 17 1993 1993 CD 571 5426 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5426 19 _ _ NNP 571 5426 20 _ _ NNP 571 5426 21 _ _ NNP 571 5426 22 _ _ NNP 571 5426 23 _ _ NNP 571 5426 24 _ _ NNP 571 5426 25 _ _ NNP 571 5426 26 _ _ NNP 571 5426 27 _ _ NNP 571 5426 28 _ _ NNP 571 5426 29 _ _ NNP 571 5426 30 _ _ NNP 571 5426 31 _ _ NNP 571 5426 32 _ _ NNP 571 5426 33 _ _ NNP 571 5426 34 _ _ NNP 571 5426 35 _ _ NNP 571 5426 36 _ _ NNP 571 5426 37 _ _ NNP 571 5426 38 _ _ NNP 571 5426 39 _ _ NNP 571 5426 40 _ _ NNP 571 5426 41 _ _ NNP 571 5426 42 _ _ NNP 571 5426 43 _ _ NNP 571 5426 44 _ _ NNP 571 5426 45 _ _ NNP 571 5426 46 _ _ NNP 571 5426 47 _ _ NNP 571 5426 48 _ _ NNP 571 5426 49 _ _ NNP 571 5426 50 _ _ NNP 571 5426 51 _ _ NNP 571 5426 52 _ _ NNP 571 5426 53 _ _ NNP 571 5426 54 _ _ NNP 571 5426 55 _ _ NNP 571 5426 56 _ _ NNP 571 5426 57 _ _ NNP 571 5426 58 _ _ NNP 571 5426 59 _ _ NNP 571 5426 60 _ _ NNP 571 5426 61 _ _ NNP 571 5426 62 _ _ NNP 571 5426 63 _ _ NNP 571 5426 64 _ _ NNP 571 5426 65 _ _ NNP 571 5426 66 _ _ NNP 571 5426 67 _ _ NNP 571 5426 68 _ _ NNP 571 5426 69 _ _ NNP 571 5426 70 _ _ NNP 571 5426 71 _ _ NNP 571 5426 72 _ _ NNP 571 5426 73 _ _ NNP 571 5426 74 _ _ NNP 571 5426 75 _ _ NNP 571 5426 76 _ _ NNP 571 5426 77 _ _ NNP 571 5426 78 _ _ NNP 571 5426 79 _ _ NNP 571 5426 80 _ _ NNP 571 5426 81 _ _ NNP 571 5426 82 _ _ NNP 571 5426 83 _ _ NNP 571 5426 84 _ _ NNP 571 5426 85 _ _ NNP 571 5426 86 _ _ NNP 571 5426 87 _ _ NNP 571 5426 88 _ _ NNP 571 5426 89 _ _ NNP 571 5426 90 _ _ NNP 571 5426 91 TOKELAU TOKELAU NNP 571 5426 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 5426 93 territory territory NN 571 5426 94 of of IN 571 5426 95 New New NNP 571 5426 96 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5426 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 5426 98 @Tokelau @tokelau NN 571 5426 99 : : : 571 5426 100 Geography Geography NNP 571 5426 101 Location Location NNP 571 5426 102 : : : 571 5426 103 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 5426 104 , , , 571 5426 105 group group NN 571 5426 106 of of IN 571 5426 107 islands island NNS 571 5426 108 in in IN 571 5426 109 the the DT 571 5426 110 South South NNP 571 5426 111 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5426 112 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5426 113 , , , 571 5426 114 about about RB 571 5426 115 one one CD 571 5426 116 - - HYPH 571 5426 117 half half NN 571 5426 118 of of IN 571 5426 119 the the DT 571 5426 120 way way NN 571 5426 121 from from IN 571 5426 122 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 5426 123 to to IN 571 5426 124 New New NNP 571 5426 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571 5428 73 70 70 CD 571 5428 74 % % NN 571 5428 75 , , , 571 5428 76 Roman Roman NNP 571 5428 77 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5428 78 28 28 CD 571 5428 79 % % NN 571 5428 80 , , , 571 5428 81 other other JJ 571 5428 82 2 2 CD 571 5428 83 % % NN 571 5428 84 note note NN 571 5428 85 : : : 571 5428 86 on on IN 571 5428 87 Atafu Atafu NNP 571 5428 88 , , , 571 5428 89 all all DT 571 5428 90 Congregational Congregational NNP 571 5428 91 Christian Christian NNP 571 5428 92 Church Church NNP 571 5428 93 of of IN 571 5428 94 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 5428 95 ; ; : 571 5428 96 on on IN 571 5428 97 Nukunonu Nukunonu NNP 571 5428 98 , , , 571 5428 99 all all DT 571 5428 100 Roman roman JJ 571 5428 101 Catholic catholic JJ 571 5428 102 ; ; : 571 5428 103 on on IN 571 5428 104 Fakaofo Fakaofo NNP 571 5428 105 , , , 571 5428 106 both both DT 571 5428 107 denominations denomination NNS 571 5428 108 , , , 571 5428 109 with with IN 571 5428 110 the the DT 571 5428 111 Congregational Congregational NNP 571 5428 112 Christian Christian NNP 571 5428 113 Church Church NNP 571 5428 114 predominant predominant NN 571 5428 115 Languages language NNS 571 5428 116 : : : 571 5428 117 Tokelauan Tokelauan NNP 571 5428 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 5428 119 a a DT 571 5428 120 Polynesian polynesian JJ 571 5428 121 language language NN 571 5428 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 5428 123 , , , 571 5428 124 English English NNP 571 5428 125 Labor Labor NNP 571 5428 126 force force NN 571 5428 127 : : : 571 5428 128 NA NA NNP 571 5428 129 @Tokelau @tokelau NN 571 5428 130 : : : 571 5428 131 Government government NN 571 5428 132 Names name NNS 571 5428 133 : : : 571 5428 134 conventional conventional JJ 571 5428 135 long long JJ 571 5428 136 form form NN 571 5428 137 : : : 571 5428 138 none none NN 571 5428 139 conventional conventional JJ 571 5428 140 short short JJ 571 5428 141 form form NN 571 5428 142 : : : 571 5428 143 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 571 5428 144 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5428 145 : : : 571 5428 146 TL TL NNP 571 5428 147 Type type NN 571 5428 148 : : : 571 5428 149 territory territory NN 571 5428 150 of of IN 571 5428 151 New New NNP 571 5428 152 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5428 153 Capital Capital NNP 571 5428 154 : : : 571 5428 155 none none NN 571 5428 156 ; ; : 571 5428 157 each each DT 571 5428 158 atoll atoll NN 571 5428 159 has have VBZ 571 5428 160 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5428 161 own own JJ 571 5428 162 administrative administrative JJ 571 5428 163 center center NN 571 5428 164 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5428 165 divisions division NNS 571 5428 166 : : : 571 5428 167 none none NN 571 5428 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 5428 169 territory territory NN 571 5428 170 of of IN 571 5428 171 New New NNP 571 5428 172 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5428 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 5428 174 Independence independence NN 571 5428 175 : : : 571 5428 176 none none NN 571 5428 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 5428 178 territory territory NN 571 5428 179 of of IN 571 5428 180 New New NNP 571 5428 181 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5428 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 5428 183 National national JJ 571 5428 184 holiday holiday NN 571 5428 185 : : : 571 5428 186 Waitangi Waitangi NNP 571 5428 187 Day Day NNP 571 5428 188 , , , 571 5428 189 6 6 CD 571 5428 190 February February NNP 571 5428 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 5428 192 1840 1840 CD 571 5428 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 5428 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 5428 195 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 5428 196 of of IN 571 5428 197 Waitangi Waitangi NNP 571 5428 198 established establish VBD 571 5428 199 British british JJ 571 5428 200 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 5428 201 over over IN 571 5428 202 New New NNP 571 5428 203 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5428 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 5428 205 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 5428 206 : : : 571 5428 207 administered administer VBN 571 5428 208 under under IN 571 5428 209 the the DT 571 5428 210 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 571 5428 211 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5428 212 Act Act NNP 571 5428 213 of of IN 571 5428 214 1948 1948 CD 571 5428 215 , , , 571 5428 216 as as IN 571 5428 217 amended amend VBN 571 5428 218 in in IN 571 5428 219 1970 1970 CD 571 5428 220 Legal legal JJ 571 5428 221 system system NN 571 5428 222 : : : 571 5428 223 British british JJ 571 5428 224 and and CC 571 5428 225 local local JJ 571 5428 226 statutes statute NNS 571 5428 227 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 5428 228 : : : 571 5428 229 NA NA NNP 571 5428 230 Executive executive JJ 571 5428 231 branch branch NN 571 5428 232 : : : 571 5428 233 Chief Chief NNP 571 5428 234 of of IN 571 5428 235 State State NNP 571 5428 236 : : : 571 5428 237 Queen Queen NNP 571 5428 238 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 5428 239 II II NNP 571 5428 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 5428 241 since since IN 571 5428 242 6 6 CD 571 5428 243 February February NNP 571 5428 244 1952 1952 CD 571 5428 245 ) ) -RRB- 571 5428 246 Head Head NNP 571 5428 247 of of IN 571 5428 248 Government Government NNP 571 5428 249 : : : 571 5428 250 Administrator Administrator NNP 571 5428 251 Graham Graham NNP 571 5428 252 ANSELL ANSELL NNP 571 5428 253 ( ( -LRB- 571 5428 254 since since IN 571 5428 255 NA NA NNP 571 5428 256 1990 1990 CD 571 5428 257 ; ; , 571 5428 258 appointed appoint VBN 571 5428 259 by by IN 571 5428 260 the the DT 571 5428 261 Minister Minister NNP 571 5428 262 of of IN 571 5428 263 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 5428 264 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 5428 265 in in IN 571 5428 266 New New NNP 571 5428 267 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5428 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 5428 269 ; ; : 571 5428 270 Official Official NNP 571 5428 271 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 5428 272 Casimilo Casimilo NNP 571 5428 273 J. J. NNP 571 5428 274 PEREZ PEREZ NNP 571 5428 275 ( ( -LRB- 571 5428 276 since since IN 571 5428 277 NA NA NNP 571 5428 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 5428 279 , , , 571 5428 280 Office Office NNP 571 5428 281 of of IN 571 5428 282 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 571 5428 283 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 5428 284 ; ; : 571 5428 285 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 571 5428 286 's 's POS 571 5428 287 governing govern VBG 571 5428 288 Council Council NNP 571 5428 289 will will MD 571 5428 290 elect elect VB 571 5428 291 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5428 292 first first JJ 571 5428 293 head head NN 571 5428 294 of of IN 571 5428 295 government government NN 571 5428 296 Legislative legislative JJ 571 5428 297 branch branch NN 571 5428 298 : : : 571 5428 299 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5428 300 Council Council NNP 571 5428 301 of of IN 571 5428 302 Elders Elders NNPS 571 5428 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 5428 304 Taupulega Taupulega NNP 571 5428 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 5428 306 on on IN 571 5428 307 each each DT 571 5428 308 atoll atoll NN 571 5428 309 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5428 310 branch branch NN 571 5428 311 : : : 571 5428 312 High High NNP 571 5428 313 Court Court NNP 571 5428 314 in in IN 571 5428 315 Niue Niue NNP 571 5428 316 , , , 571 5428 317 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5428 318 Court Court NNP 571 5428 319 in in IN 571 5428 320 New New NNP 571 5428 321 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5428 322 Political political JJ 571 5428 323 parties party NNS 571 5428 324 and and CC 571 5428 325 leaders leader NNS 571 5428 326 : : : 571 5428 327 NA NA NNP 571 5428 328 Member Member NNP 571 5428 329 of of IN 571 5428 330 : : : 571 5428 331 SPC SPC NNP 571 5428 332 , , , 571 5428 333 WHO who WP 571 5428 334 ( ( -LRB- 571 5428 335 associate associate NN 571 5428 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 5428 337 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5428 338 representation representation NN 571 5428 339 in in IN 571 5428 340 US US NNP 571 5428 341 : : : 571 5428 342 none none NN 571 5428 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 5428 344 territory territory NN 571 5428 345 of of IN 571 5428 346 New New NNP 571 5428 347 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5428 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 5428 349 US US NNP 571 5428 350 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5428 351 representation representation NN 571 5428 352 : : : 571 5428 353 none none NN 571 5428 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 5428 355 territory territory NN 571 5428 356 of of IN 571 5428 357 New New NNP 571 5428 358 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5428 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 5428 360 Flag flag NN 571 5428 361 : : : 571 5428 362 the the DT 571 5428 363 flag flag NN 571 5428 364 of of IN 571 5428 365 New New NNP 571 5428 366 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5428 367 is be VBZ 571 5428 368 used use VBN 571 5428 369 @Tokelau @tokelau NN 571 5428 370 : : : 571 5428 371 Economy Economy NNP 571 5428 372 Overview Overview NNP 571 5428 373 : : : 571 5428 374 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 571 5428 375 's 's POS 571 5428 376 small small JJ 571 5428 377 size size NN 571 5428 378 , , , 571 5428 379 isolation isolation NN 571 5428 380 , , , 571 5428 381 and and CC 571 5428 382 lack lack NN 571 5428 383 of of IN 571 5428 384 resources resource NNS 571 5428 385 greatly greatly RB 571 5428 386 restrain restrain VBP 571 5428 387 economic economic JJ 571 5428 388 development development NN 571 5428 389 and and CC 571 5428 390 confine confine NN 571 5428 391 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5428 392 to to IN 571 5428 393 the the DT 571 5428 394 subsistence subsistence NN 571 5428 395 level level NN 571 5428 396 . . . 571 5429 1 The the DT 571 5429 2 people people NNS 571 5429 3 must must MD 571 5429 4 rely rely VB 571 5429 5 on on IN 571 5429 6 aid aid NN 571 5429 7 from from IN 571 5429 8 New New NNP 571 5429 9 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5429 10 to to TO 571 5429 11 maintain maintain VB 571 5429 12 public public JJ 571 5429 13 services service NNS 571 5429 14 , , , 571 5429 15 annual annual JJ 571 5429 16 aid aid NN 571 5429 17 being be VBG 571 5429 18 substantially substantially RB 571 5429 19 greater great JJR 571 5429 20 than than IN 571 5429 21 GDP GDP NNP 571 5429 22 . . . 571 5430 1 The the DT 571 5430 2 principal principal JJ 571 5430 3 sources source NNS 571 5430 4 of of IN 571 5430 5 revenue revenue NN 571 5430 6 come come VB 571 5430 7 from from IN 571 5430 8 sales sale NNS 571 5430 9 of of IN 571 5430 10 copra copra NNP 571 5430 11 , , , 571 5430 12 postage postage NN 571 5430 13 stamps stamp NNS 571 5430 14 , , , 571 5430 15 souvenir souvenir NN 571 5430 16 coins coin NNS 571 5430 17 , , , 571 5430 18 and and CC 571 5430 19 handicrafts handicraft NNS 571 5430 20 . . . 571 5431 1 Money money NN 571 5431 2 is be VBZ 571 5431 3 also also RB 571 5431 4 remitted remit VBN 571 5431 5 to to IN 571 5431 6 families family NNS 571 5431 7 from from IN 571 5431 8 relatives relative NNS 571 5431 9 in in IN 571 5431 10 New New NNP 571 5431 11 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5431 12 . . . 571 5432 1 National national JJ 571 5432 2 product product NN 571 5432 3 : : : 571 5432 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5432 5 - - HYPH 571 5432 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5432 7 power power NN 571 5432 8 parity parity NN 571 5432 9 - - : 571 5432 10 $ $ $ 571 5432 11 1.5 1.5 CD 571 5432 12 million million CD 571 5432 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5432 14 1993 1993 CD 571 5432 15 est est NNP 571 5432 16 . . . 571 5432 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5433 1 National national JJ 571 5433 2 product product NN 571 5433 3 real real JJ 571 5433 4 growth growth NN 571 5433 5 rate rate NN 571 5433 6 : : : 571 5433 7 NA% NA% `` 571 5433 8 National national JJ 571 5433 9 product product NN 571 5433 10 per per IN 571 5433 11 capita capita NN 571 5433 12 : : : 571 5433 13 $ $ $ 571 5433 14 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5433 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 5433 16 1993 1993 CD 571 5433 17 est est NNP 571 5433 18 . . . 571 5433 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 5434 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5434 2 rate rate NN 571 5434 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5434 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5434 5 prices price NNS 571 5434 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5434 7 : : : 571 5434 8 NA% NA% `` 571 5434 9 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5434 10 rate rate NN 571 5434 11 : : : 571 5434 12 NA% NA% `` 571 5434 13 Budget budget NN 571 5434 14 : : : 571 5434 15 revenues revenue NNS 571 5434 16 : : : 571 5434 17 $ $ $ 571 5434 18 430,830 430,830 CD 571 5434 19 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5434 20 : : : 571 5434 21 $ $ $ 571 5434 22 2.8 2.8 CD 571 5434 23 billion billion CD 571 5434 24 , , , 571 5434 25 including include VBG 571 5434 26 capital capital NN 571 5434 27 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5434 28 of of IN 571 5434 29 $ $ $ 571 5434 30 37,300 37,300 CD 571 5434 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 5434 32 1987 1987 CD 571 5434 33 est est NNP 571 5434 34 . . . 571 5434 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 1 Exports export NNS 571 5435 2 : : : 571 5435 3 $ $ $ 571 5435 4 98,000 98,000 CD 571 5435 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 6 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5435 7 . . NNP 571 5435 8 , , , 571 5435 9 1983 1983 CD 571 5435 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 11 commodities commodity NNS 571 5435 12 : : : 571 5435 13 stamps stamp NNS 571 5435 14 , , , 571 5435 15 copra copra NNP 571 5435 16 , , , 571 5435 17 handicrafts handicrafts NNP 571 5435 18 partners partner NNS 571 5435 19 : : : 571 5435 20 NZ NZ NNP 571 5435 21 Imports Imports NNPS 571 5435 22 : : : 571 5435 23 $ $ $ 571 5435 24 323,400 323,400 CD 571 5435 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 26 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5435 27 . . NNP 571 5435 28 , , , 571 5435 29 1983 1983 CD 571 5435 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 31 commodities commodity NNS 571 5435 32 : : : 571 5435 33 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 5435 34 , , , 571 5435 35 building building NN 571 5435 36 materials material NNS 571 5435 37 , , , 571 5435 38 fuel fuel NN 571 5435 39 partners partner NNS 571 5435 40 : : : 571 5435 41 NZ NZ NNP 571 5435 42 External External NNP 571 5435 43 debt debt NN 571 5435 44 : : : 571 5435 45 $ $ $ 571 5435 46 0 0 CD 571 5435 47 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5435 48 production production NN 571 5435 49 : : : 571 5435 50 growth growth NN 571 5435 51 rate rate NN 571 5435 52 NA% NA% `` 571 5435 53 Electricity electricity NN 571 5435 54 : : : 571 5435 55 capacity capacity NN 571 5435 56 : : : 571 5435 57 200 200 CD 571 5435 58 kW kw NN 571 5435 59 production production NN 571 5435 60 : : : 571 5435 61 300,000 300,000 CD 571 5435 62 kWh kWh NNS 571 5435 63 consumption consumption NN 571 5435 64 per per IN 571 5435 65 capita capita NN 571 5435 66 : : : 571 5435 67 180 180 CD 571 5435 68 kWh kWh NNS 571 5435 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 70 1990 1990 CD 571 5435 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 72 Industries industry NNS 571 5435 73 : : : 571 5435 74 small small JJ 571 5435 75 - - HYPH 571 5435 76 scale scale NN 571 5435 77 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 5435 78 for for IN 571 5435 79 copra copra NNP 571 5435 80 production production NN 571 5435 81 , , , 571 5435 82 wood wood NN 571 5435 83 work work NN 571 5435 84 , , , 571 5435 85 plaited plaited JJ 571 5435 86 craft craft NN 571 5435 87 goods good NNS 571 5435 88 ; ; , 571 5435 89 stamps stamp NNS 571 5435 90 , , , 571 5435 91 coins coin NNS 571 5435 92 ; ; : 571 5435 93 fishing fish VBG 571 5435 94 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5435 95 : : : 571 5435 96 coconuts coconut NNS 571 5435 97 , , , 571 5435 98 copra copra NNP 571 5435 99 ; ; : 571 5435 100 basic basic JJ 571 5435 101 subsistence subsistence NN 571 5435 102 crops crop NNS 571 5435 103 - - HYPH 571 5435 104 breadfruit breadfruit NN 571 5435 105 , , , 571 5435 106 papaya papaya NNP 571 5435 107 , , , 571 5435 108 bananas banana NNS 571 5435 109 ; ; , 571 5435 110 pigs pig NNS 571 5435 111 , , , 571 5435 112 poultry poultry NN 571 5435 113 , , , 571 5435 114 goats goat NNS 571 5435 115 Economic economic JJ 571 5435 116 aid aid NN 571 5435 117 : : : 571 5435 118 recipient recipient NN 571 5435 119 : : : 571 5435 120 Western western JJ 571 5435 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 122 non non JJ 571 5435 123 - - JJ 571 5435 124 US us JJ 571 5435 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 126 countries country NNS 571 5435 127 , , , 571 5435 128 ODA ODA NNP 571 5435 129 and and CC 571 5435 130 OOF OOF NNP 571 5435 131 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5435 132 commitments commitment NNS 571 5435 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 134 1970 1970 CD 571 5435 135 - - SYM 571 5435 136 89 89 CD 571 5435 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 138 , , , 571 5435 139 $ $ $ 571 5435 140 24 24 CD 571 5435 141 million million CD 571 5435 142 Currency currency NN 571 5435 143 : : : 571 5435 144 1 1 CD 571 5435 145 New New NNP 571 5435 146 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5435 147 dollar dollar NN 571 5435 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 149 NZ$ NZ$ NNP 571 5435 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 151 = = NFP 571 5435 152 100 100 CD 571 5435 153 cents cent NNS 571 5435 154 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5435 155 rates rate NNS 571 5435 156 : : : 571 5435 157 New New NNP 571 5435 158 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5435 159 dollars dollar NNS 571 5435 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 161 NZ$ NZ$ NNP 571 5435 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 163 per per IN 571 5435 164 US$ us$ $ 571 5435 165 1 1 CD 571 5435 166 - - SYM 571 5435 167 1.5601 1.5601 CD 571 5435 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 169 January January NNP 571 5435 170 1995 1995 CD 571 5435 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 172 , , , 571 5435 173 1.6844 1.6844 CD 571 5435 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 175 1994 1994 CD 571 5435 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 177 , , , 571 5435 178 1.8495 1.8495 CD 571 5435 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 180 1993 1993 CD 571 5435 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 182 , , , 571 5435 183 1.8584 1.8584 CD 571 5435 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 185 1992 1992 CD 571 5435 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 187 , , , 571 5435 188 l.7265 l.7265 NNP 571 5435 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 190 1991 1991 CD 571 5435 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 192 , , , 571 5435 193 1.6750 1.6750 CD 571 5435 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 195 1990 1990 CD 571 5435 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 197 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5435 198 year year NN 571 5435 199 : : : 571 5435 200 1 1 CD 571 5435 201 April April NNP 571 5435 202 - - HYPH 571 5435 203 31 31 CD 571 5435 204 March March NNP 571 5435 205 @Tokelau @tokelau NN 571 5435 206 : : : 571 5435 207 Transportation transportation NN 571 5435 208 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5435 209 : : : 571 5435 210 0 0 LS 571 5435 211 km km NN 571 5435 212 Highways highway NNS 571 5435 213 : : : 571 5435 214 total total NN 571 5435 215 : : : 571 5435 216 NA NA NNP 571 5435 217 paved pave VBN 571 5435 218 : : : 571 5435 219 NA NA NNP 571 5435 220 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5435 221 : : : 571 5435 222 NA NA NNP 571 5435 223 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5435 224 : : : 571 5435 225 none none NN 571 5435 226 ; ; : 571 5435 227 offshore offshore RB 571 5435 228 anchorage anchorage VB 571 5435 229 only only JJ 571 5435 230 Merchant merchant NN 571 5435 231 marine marine NN 571 5435 232 : : : 571 5435 233 none none NN 571 5435 234 Airports airport NNS 571 5435 235 : : : 571 5435 236 none none NN 571 5435 237 ; ; : 571 5435 238 lagoon lagoon JJ 571 5435 239 landings landing NNS 571 5435 240 by by IN 571 5435 241 amphibious amphibious JJ 571 5435 242 aircraft aircraft NN 571 5435 243 from from IN 571 5435 244 Western Western NNP 571 5435 245 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 5435 246 @Tokelau @tokelau NN 571 5435 247 : : : 571 5435 248 Communications Communications NNPS 571 5435 249 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5435 250 system system NN 571 5435 251 : : : 571 5435 252 NA NA NNP 571 5435 253 telephones telephone NNS 571 5435 254 local local JJ 571 5435 255 : : : 571 5435 256 NA na NN 571 5435 257 intercity intercity NN 571 5435 258 : : : 571 5435 259 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 571 5435 260 service service NN 571 5435 261 between between IN 571 5435 262 islands islands NNPS 571 5435 263 international international JJ 571 5435 264 : : : 571 5435 265 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 571 5435 266 service service NN 571 5435 267 to to IN 571 5435 268 Western Western NNP 571 5435 269 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 5435 270 Radio Radio NNP 571 5435 271 : : : 571 5435 272 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5435 273 stations station NNS 571 5435 274 : : : 571 5435 275 AM am VBP 571 5435 276 NA NA NNP 571 5435 277 , , , 571 5435 278 FM FM NNP 571 5435 279 NA NA NNP 571 5435 280 , , , 571 5435 281 shortwave shortwave VB 571 5435 282 NA NA NNP 571 5435 283 radios radio NNS 571 5435 284 : : : 571 5435 285 NA NA NNP 571 5435 286 Television television NN 571 5435 287 : : : 571 5435 288 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5435 289 stations station NNS 571 5435 290 : : : 571 5435 291 NA NA NNP 571 5435 292 televisions television NNS 571 5435 293 : : : 571 5435 294 NA na ADD 571 5435 295 @Tokelau @tokelau NN 571 5435 296 : : : 571 5435 297 Defense Defense NNP 571 5435 298 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5435 299 Note Note NNP 571 5435 300 : : : 571 5435 301 defense defense NN 571 5435 302 is be VBZ 571 5435 303 the the DT 571 5435 304 responsibility responsibility NN 571 5435 305 of of IN 571 5435 306 New New NNP 571 5435 307 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5435 308 _ _ NNP 571 5435 309 _ _ NNP 571 5435 310 _ _ NNP 571 5435 311 _ _ NNP 571 5435 312 _ _ NNP 571 5435 313 _ _ NNP 571 5435 314 _ _ NNP 571 5435 315 _ _ NNP 571 5435 316 _ _ NNP 571 5435 317 _ _ NNP 571 5435 318 _ _ NNP 571 5435 319 _ _ NNP 571 5435 320 _ _ NNP 571 5435 321 _ _ NNP 571 5435 322 _ _ NNP 571 5435 323 _ _ NNP 571 5435 324 _ _ NNP 571 5435 325 _ _ NNP 571 5435 326 _ _ NNP 571 5435 327 _ _ NNP 571 5435 328 _ _ NNP 571 5435 329 _ _ NNP 571 5435 330 _ _ NNP 571 5435 331 _ _ NNP 571 5435 332 _ _ NNP 571 5435 333 _ _ NNP 571 5435 334 _ _ NNP 571 5435 335 _ _ NNP 571 5435 336 _ _ NNP 571 5435 337 _ _ NNP 571 5435 338 _ _ NNP 571 5435 339 _ _ NNP 571 5435 340 _ _ NNP 571 5435 341 _ _ NNP 571 5435 342 _ _ NNP 571 5435 343 _ _ NNP 571 5435 344 _ _ NNP 571 5435 345 _ _ NNP 571 5435 346 _ _ NNP 571 5435 347 _ _ NNP 571 5435 348 _ _ NNP 571 5435 349 _ _ NNP 571 5435 350 _ _ NNP 571 5435 351 _ _ NNP 571 5435 352 _ _ NNP 571 5435 353 _ _ NNP 571 5435 354 _ _ NNP 571 5435 355 _ _ NNP 571 5435 356 _ _ NNP 571 5435 357 _ _ NNP 571 5435 358 _ _ NNP 571 5435 359 _ _ NNP 571 5435 360 _ _ NNP 571 5435 361 _ _ NNP 571 5435 362 _ _ NNP 571 5435 363 _ _ NNP 571 5435 364 _ _ NNP 571 5435 365 _ _ NNP 571 5435 366 _ _ NNP 571 5435 367 _ _ NNP 571 5435 368 _ _ NNP 571 5435 369 _ _ NNP 571 5435 370 _ _ NNP 571 5435 371 _ _ NNP 571 5435 372 _ _ NNP 571 5435 373 _ _ NNP 571 5435 374 _ _ NNP 571 5435 375 _ _ NNP 571 5435 376 _ _ NNP 571 5435 377 _ _ NNP 571 5435 378 _ _ NNP 571 5435 379 _ _ NNP 571 5435 380 TONGA TONGA NNP 571 5435 381 @Tonga @Tonga NNP 571 5435 382 : : : 571 5435 383 Geography Geography NNP 571 5435 384 Location Location NNP 571 5435 385 : : : 571 5435 386 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 5435 387 , , , 571 5435 388 archipelago archipelago NN 571 5435 389 in in IN 571 5435 390 the the DT 571 5435 391 South South NNP 571 5435 392 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5435 393 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5435 394 , , , 571 5435 395 about about RB 571 5435 396 two two CD 571 5435 397 - - HYPH 571 5435 398 thirds third NNS 571 5435 399 of of IN 571 5435 400 the the DT 571 5435 401 way way NN 571 5435 402 from from IN 571 5435 403 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 5435 404 to to IN 571 5435 405 New New NNP 571 5435 406 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5435 407 Map Map NNP 571 5435 408 references reference NNS 571 5435 409 : : : 571 5435 410 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 5435 411 Area Area NNP 571 5435 412 : : : 571 5435 413 total total JJ 571 5435 414 area area NN 571 5435 415 : : : 571 5435 416 748 748 CD 571 5435 417 sq sq RB 571 5435 418 km km NNP 571 5435 419 land land NN 571 5435 420 area area NN 571 5435 421 : : : 571 5435 422 718 718 CD 571 5435 423 sq sq NN 571 5435 424 km km NNP 571 5435 425 comparative comparative JJ 571 5435 426 area area NN 571 5435 427 : : : 571 5435 428 slightly slightly RB 571 5435 429 more more JJR 571 5435 430 than than IN 571 5435 431 four four CD 571 5435 432 times time NNS 571 5435 433 the the DT 571 5435 434 size size NN 571 5435 435 of of IN 571 5435 436 Washington Washington NNP 571 5435 437 , , , 571 5435 438 DC DC NNP 571 5435 439 Land Land NNP 571 5435 440 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5435 441 : : : 571 5435 442 0 0 LS 571 5435 443 km km NN 571 5435 444 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5435 445 : : : 571 5435 446 419 419 CD 571 5435 447 km km NN 571 5435 448 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5435 449 claims claim VBZ 571 5435 450 : : : 571 5435 451 continental continental NNP 571 5435 452 shelf shelf NNP 571 5435 453 : : : 571 5435 454 200-m 200-m CD 571 5435 455 depth depth NN 571 5435 456 or or CC 571 5435 457 to to IN 571 5435 458 the the DT 571 5435 459 depth depth NN 571 5435 460 of of IN 571 5435 461 exploitation exploitation NN 571 5435 462 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5435 463 economic economic JJ 571 5435 464 zone zone NN 571 5435 465 : : : 571 5435 466 200 200 CD 571 5435 467 nm nm CD 571 5435 468 territorial territorial JJ 571 5435 469 sea sea NN 571 5435 470 : : : 571 5435 471 12 12 CD 571 5435 472 nm nm NNP 571 5435 473 International international JJ 571 5435 474 disputes dispute NNS 571 5435 475 : : : 571 5435 476 none none NN 571 5435 477 Climate climate NN 571 5435 478 : : : 571 5435 479 tropical tropical JJ 571 5435 480 ; ; : 571 5435 481 modified modify VBN 571 5435 482 by by IN 571 5435 483 trade trade NN 571 5435 484 winds wind NNS 571 5435 485 ; ; , 571 5435 486 warm warm JJ 571 5435 487 season season NN 571 5435 488 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 489 December December NNP 571 5435 490 to to IN 571 5435 491 May May NNP 571 5435 492 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 493 , , , 571 5435 494 cool cool JJ 571 5435 495 season season NN 571 5435 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 497 May May NNP 571 5435 498 to to IN 571 5435 499 December December NNP 571 5435 500 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 501 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5435 502 : : : 571 5435 503 most most JJS 571 5435 504 islands island NNS 571 5435 505 have have VBP 571 5435 506 limestone limestone NN 571 5435 507 base base NN 571 5435 508 formed form VBN 571 5435 509 from from IN 571 5435 510 uplifted uplifted JJ 571 5435 511 coral coral NN 571 5435 512 formation formation NN 571 5435 513 ; ; : 571 5435 514 others other NNS 571 5435 515 have have VBP 571 5435 516 limestone limestone NN 571 5435 517 overlying overlie VBG 571 5435 518 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 5435 519 base base NN 571 5435 520 Natural natural JJ 571 5435 521 resources resource NNS 571 5435 522 : : : 571 5435 523 fish fish NN 571 5435 524 , , , 571 5435 525 fertile fertile JJ 571 5435 526 soil soil NN 571 5435 527 Land Land NNP 571 5435 528 use use NN 571 5435 529 : : : 571 5435 530 arable arable JJ 571 5435 531 land land NN 571 5435 532 : : : 571 5435 533 25 25 CD 571 5435 534 % % NN 571 5435 535 permanent permanent JJ 571 5435 536 crops crop NNS 571 5435 537 : : : 571 5435 538 55 55 CD 571 5435 539 % % NN 571 5435 540 meadows meadow NNS 571 5435 541 and and CC 571 5435 542 pastures pasture NNS 571 5435 543 : : : 571 5435 544 6 6 CD 571 5435 545 % % NN 571 5435 546 forest forest NN 571 5435 547 and and CC 571 5435 548 woodland woodland NN 571 5435 549 : : : 571 5435 550 12 12 CD 571 5435 551 % % NN 571 5435 552 other other JJ 571 5435 553 : : : 571 5435 554 2 2 CD 571 5435 555 % % NN 571 5435 556 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5435 557 land land NN 571 5435 558 : : : 571 5435 559 NA NA NNP 571 5435 560 sq sq RB 571 5435 561 km km NNP 571 5435 562 Environment Environment NNP 571 5435 563 : : : 571 5435 564 current current JJ 571 5435 565 issues issue NNS 571 5435 566 : : : 571 5435 567 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5435 568 results result NNS 571 5435 569 as as IN 571 5435 570 more more JJR 571 5435 571 and and CC 571 5435 572 more more JJR 571 5435 573 land land NN 571 5435 574 is be VBZ 571 5435 575 being be VBG 571 5435 576 cleared clear VBN 571 5435 577 for for IN 571 5435 578 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5435 579 and and CC 571 5435 580 settlement settlement NN 571 5435 581 ; ; : 571 5435 582 some some DT 571 5435 583 damage damage NN 571 5435 584 to to IN 571 5435 585 coral coral JJ 571 5435 586 reefs reef NNS 571 5435 587 from from IN 571 5435 588 starfish starfish JJ 571 5435 589 and and CC 571 5435 590 indiscriminate indiscriminate VB 571 5435 591 coral coral NN 571 5435 592 and and CC 571 5435 593 shell shell NN 571 5435 594 collectors collector NNS 571 5435 595 ; ; , 571 5435 596 overhunting overhunte VBG 571 5435 597 threatens threaten VBZ 571 5435 598 native native JJ 571 5435 599 sea sea NN 571 5435 600 turtle turtle NN 571 5435 601 populations population NNS 571 5435 602 natural natural JJ 571 5435 603 hazards hazard NNS 571 5435 604 : : : 571 5435 605 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 5435 606 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 607 October October NNP 571 5435 608 to to IN 571 5435 609 April April NNP 571 5435 610 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 611 ; ; : 571 5435 612 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 5435 613 and and CC 571 5435 614 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 5435 615 activity activity NN 571 5435 616 on on IN 571 5435 617 Fonuafo'ou Fonuafo'ou NNP 571 5435 618 international international JJ 571 5435 619 agreements agreement NNS 571 5435 620 : : : 571 5435 621 party party NN 571 5435 622 to to IN 571 5435 623 - - HYPH 571 5435 624 Marine Marine NNP 571 5435 625 Life Life NNP 571 5435 626 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5435 627 , , , 571 5435 628 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5435 629 Test Test NNP 571 5435 630 Ban Ban NNP 571 5435 631 Note Note NNP 571 5435 632 : : : 571 5435 633 archipelago archipelago NN 571 5435 634 of of IN 571 5435 635 170 170 CD 571 5435 636 islands island NNS 571 5435 637 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 638 36 36 CD 571 5435 639 inhabited inhabit VBN 571 5435 640 ) ) -RRB- 571 5435 641 @Tonga @Tonga NNP 571 5435 642 : : : 571 5435 643 People People NNP 571 5435 644 Population Population NNP 571 5435 645 : : : 571 5435 646 105,600 105,600 CD 571 5435 647 ( ( -LRB- 571 5435 648 July July NNP 571 5435 649 1995 1995 CD 571 5435 650 est est NNP 571 5435 651 . . . 571 5435 652 ) ) -RRB- 571 5436 1 Age age NN 571 5436 2 structure structure NN 571 5436 3 : : : 571 5436 4 0 0 CD 571 5436 5 - - HYPH 571 5436 6 14 14 CD 571 5436 7 years year NNS 571 5436 8 : : : 571 5436 9 NA NA NNP 571 5436 10 15 15 CD 571 5436 11 - - SYM 571 5436 12 64 64 CD 571 5436 13 years year NNS 571 5436 14 : : : 571 5436 15 NA na IN 571 5436 16 65 65 CD 571 5436 17 years year NNS 571 5436 18 and and CC 571 5436 19 over over RB 571 5436 20 : : : 571 5436 21 NA NA NNP 571 5436 22 Population Population NNP 571 5436 23 growth growth NN 571 5436 24 rate rate NN 571 5436 25 : : : 571 5436 26 0.78 0.78 CD 571 5436 27 % % NN 571 5436 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 5436 29 1995 1995 CD 571 5436 30 est est NNP 571 5436 31 . . . 571 5436 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 5437 1 Birth birth NN 571 5437 2 rate rate NN 571 5437 3 : : : 571 5437 4 24.37 24.37 CD 571 5437 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5437 6 population population NN 571 5437 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5437 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5437 9 est est NNP 571 5437 10 . . . 571 5437 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5438 1 Death death NN 571 5438 2 rate rate NN 571 5438 3 : : : 571 5438 4 6.75 6.75 CD 571 5438 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5438 6 population population NN 571 5438 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5438 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5438 9 est est NNP 571 5438 10 . . . 571 5438 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5439 1 Net net JJ 571 5439 2 migration migration NN 571 5439 3 rate rate NN 571 5439 4 : : : 571 5439 5 -9.87 -9.87 NFP 571 5439 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 5439 7 population population NN 571 5439 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5439 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5439 10 est est NNP 571 5439 11 . . . 571 5439 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5440 1 Infant infant NN 571 5440 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5440 3 rate rate NN 571 5440 4 : : : 571 5440 5 20.2 20.2 CD 571 5440 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5440 7 live live JJ 571 5440 8 births birth NNS 571 5440 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5440 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5440 11 est est NNP 571 5440 12 . . . 571 5440 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5441 1 Life life NN 571 5441 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5441 3 at at IN 571 5441 4 birth birth NN 571 5441 5 : : : 571 5441 6 total total JJ 571 5441 7 population population NN 571 5441 8 : : : 571 5441 9 68.16 68.16 CD 571 5441 10 years year NNS 571 5441 11 male male JJ 571 5441 12 : : : 571 5441 13 65.8 65.8 CD 571 5441 14 years year NNS 571 5441 15 female female JJ 571 5441 16 : : : 571 5441 17 70.62 70.62 CD 571 5441 18 years year NNS 571 5441 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5441 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5441 21 est est NNP 571 5441 22 . . . 571 5441 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5442 1 Total total JJ 571 5442 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5442 3 rate rate NN 571 5442 4 : : : 571 5442 5 3.56 3.56 CD 571 5442 6 children child NNS 571 5442 7 born bear VBN 571 5442 8 / / SYM 571 5442 9 woman woman NN 571 5442 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5442 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5442 12 est est NNP 571 5442 13 . . . 571 5442 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5443 2 : : : 571 5443 3 noun noun NNP 571 5443 4 : : : 571 5443 5 Tongan(s tongan(s ADD 571 5443 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5443 8 : : : 571 5443 9 Tongan tongan JJ 571 5443 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5443 11 divisions division NNS 571 5443 12 : : : 571 5443 13 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 5443 14 , , , 571 5443 15 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 5443 16 about about RB 571 5443 17 300 300 CD 571 5443 18 Religions religion NNS 571 5443 19 : : : 571 5443 20 Christian Christian NNP 571 5443 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 5443 22 Free free JJ 571 5443 23 Wesleyan Wesleyan NNP 571 5443 24 Church Church NNP 571 5443 25 claims claim VBZ 571 5443 26 over over IN 571 5443 27 30,000 30,000 CD 571 5443 28 adherents adherent NNS 571 5443 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 30 Languages language NNS 571 5443 31 : : : 571 5443 32 Tongan Tongan NNP 571 5443 33 , , , 571 5443 34 English English NNP 571 5443 35 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 5443 36 : : : 571 5443 37 age age NN 571 5443 38 15 15 CD 571 5443 39 and and CC 571 5443 40 over over RB 571 5443 41 can can MD 571 5443 42 read read VB 571 5443 43 and and CC 571 5443 44 write write VB 571 5443 45 simple simple JJ 571 5443 46 message message NN 571 5443 47 in in IN 571 5443 48 Tongan Tongan NNP 571 5443 49 or or CC 571 5443 50 English English NNP 571 5443 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 5443 52 1976 1976 CD 571 5443 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 54 total total JJ 571 5443 55 population population NN 571 5443 56 : : : 571 5443 57 100 100 CD 571 5443 58 % % NN 571 5443 59 male male NN 571 5443 60 : : : 571 5443 61 100 100 CD 571 5443 62 % % NN 571 5443 63 female female NN 571 5443 64 : : : 571 5443 65 100 100 CD 571 5443 66 % % NN 571 5443 67 Labor Labor NNP 571 5443 68 force force NN 571 5443 69 : : : 571 5443 70 NA na NN 571 5443 71 by by IN 571 5443 72 occupation occupation NN 571 5443 73 : : : 571 5443 74 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5443 75 70 70 CD 571 5443 76 % % NN 571 5443 77 , , , 571 5443 78 mining mining NN 571 5443 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 5443 80 600 600 CD 571 5443 81 engaged engage VBN 571 5443 82 in in IN 571 5443 83 mining mining NN 571 5443 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 85 @Tonga @Tonga NNP 571 5443 86 : : : 571 5443 87 Government Government NNP 571 5443 88 Names Names NNPS 571 5443 89 : : : 571 5443 90 conventional conventional JJ 571 5443 91 long long JJ 571 5443 92 form form NN 571 5443 93 : : : 571 5443 94 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5443 95 of of IN 571 5443 96 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 5443 97 conventional conventional JJ 571 5443 98 short short JJ 571 5443 99 form form NN 571 5443 100 : : : 571 5443 101 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 5443 102 former former RB 571 5443 103 : : : 571 5443 104 Friendly Friendly NNP 571 5443 105 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5443 106 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5443 107 : : : 571 5443 108 TN TN NNP 571 5443 109 Type type NN 571 5443 110 : : : 571 5443 111 hereditary hereditary JJ 571 5443 112 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 5443 113 monarchy monarchy NN 571 5443 114 Capital Capital NNP 571 5443 115 : : : 571 5443 116 Nuku'alofa Nuku'alofa NNP 571 5443 117 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5443 118 divisions division NNS 571 5443 119 : : : 571 5443 120 three three CD 571 5443 121 island island NN 571 5443 122 groups group NNS 571 5443 123 ; ; : 571 5443 124 Ha'apai Ha'apai NNP 571 5443 125 , , , 571 5443 126 Tongatapu Tongatapu NNP 571 5443 127 , , , 571 5443 128 Vava'u Vava'u NNP 571 5443 129 Independence Independence NNP 571 5443 130 : : : 571 5443 131 4 4 CD 571 5443 132 June June NNP 571 5443 133 1970 1970 CD 571 5443 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 5443 135 emancipation emancipation NN 571 5443 136 from from IN 571 5443 137 UK UK NNP 571 5443 138 protectorate protectorate NN 571 5443 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 140 National national JJ 571 5443 141 holiday holiday NN 571 5443 142 : : : 571 5443 143 Emancipation Emancipation NNP 571 5443 144 Day Day NNP 571 5443 145 , , , 571 5443 146 4 4 CD 571 5443 147 June June NNP 571 5443 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 5443 149 1970 1970 CD 571 5443 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 151 Constitution constitution NN 571 5443 152 : : : 571 5443 153 4 4 CD 571 5443 154 November November NNP 571 5443 155 1875 1875 CD 571 5443 156 , , , 571 5443 157 revised revise VBD 571 5443 158 1 1 CD 571 5443 159 January January NNP 571 5443 160 1967 1967 CD 571 5443 161 Legal legal JJ 571 5443 162 system system NN 571 5443 163 : : : 571 5443 164 based base VBN 571 5443 165 on on IN 571 5443 166 English English NNP 571 5443 167 law law NN 571 5443 168 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 5443 169 : : : 571 5443 170 21 21 CD 571 5443 171 years year NNS 571 5443 172 of of IN 571 5443 173 age age NN 571 5443 174 ; ; : 571 5443 175 universal universal JJ 571 5443 176 Executive Executive NNP 571 5443 177 branch branch NN 571 5443 178 : : : 571 5443 179 chief chief NN 571 5443 180 of of IN 571 5443 181 state state NN 571 5443 182 : : : 571 5443 183 King King NNP 571 5443 184 Taufa'ahau Taufa'ahau NNP 571 5443 185 TUPOU TUPOU NNP 571 5443 186 IV IV NNP 571 5443 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 5443 188 since since IN 571 5443 189 16 16 CD 571 5443 190 December December NNP 571 5443 191 1965 1965 CD 571 5443 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 193 head head NN 571 5443 194 of of IN 571 5443 195 government government NN 571 5443 196 : : : 571 5443 197 Prime Prime NNP 571 5443 198 Minister Minister NNP 571 5443 199 Baron Baron NNP 571 5443 200 VAEA VAEA NNP 571 5443 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 5443 202 since since IN 571 5443 203 22 22 CD 571 5443 204 August August NNP 571 5443 205 1991 1991 CD 571 5443 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 207 ; ; : 571 5443 208 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5443 209 Prime Prime NNP 571 5443 210 Minister Minister NNP 571 5443 211 S. S. NNP 571 5443 212 Langi Langi NNP 571 5443 213 KAVALIKU KAVALIKU NNP 571 5443 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 5443 215 since since IN 571 5443 216 22 22 CD 571 5443 217 August August NNP 571 5443 218 1991 1991 CD 571 5443 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 220 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5443 221 : : : 571 5443 222 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 5443 223 ; ; , 571 5443 224 appointed appoint VBN 571 5443 225 by by IN 571 5443 226 the the DT 571 5443 227 king king NN 571 5443 228 Privy Privy NNP 571 5443 229 Council Council NNP 571 5443 230 : : : 571 5443 231 consists consist VBZ 571 5443 232 of of IN 571 5443 233 the the DT 571 5443 234 king king NN 571 5443 235 and and CC 571 5443 236 the the DT 571 5443 237 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5443 238 Legislative legislative JJ 571 5443 239 branch branch NN 571 5443 240 : : : 571 5443 241 unicameral unicameral NN 571 5443 242 ; ; : 571 5443 243 consists consist VBZ 571 5443 244 of of IN 571 5443 245 twelve twelve CD 571 5443 246 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5443 247 ministers minister NNS 571 5443 248 sitting sit VBG 571 5443 249 ex ex NNP 571 5443 250 - - NNP 571 5443 251 officio officio NNP 571 5443 252 , , , 571 5443 253 nine nine CD 571 5443 254 nobles noble NNS 571 5443 255 selected select VBN 571 5443 256 by by IN 571 5443 257 the the DT 571 5443 258 country country NN 571 5443 259 's 's POS 571 5443 260 thirty thirty CD 571 5443 261 - - HYPH 571 5443 262 three three CD 571 5443 263 nobles noble NNS 571 5443 264 , , , 571 5443 265 and and CC 571 5443 266 nine nine CD 571 5443 267 people people NNS 571 5443 268 's 's POS 571 5443 269 representatives representative NNS 571 5443 270 elected elect VBN 571 5443 271 by by IN 571 5443 272 the the DT 571 5443 273 populace populace NN 571 5443 274 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5443 275 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5443 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 5443 277 Fale Fale NNP 571 5443 278 Alea Alea NNP 571 5443 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 280 : : : 571 5443 281 elections election NNS 571 5443 282 last last RB 571 5443 283 held hold VBD 571 5443 284 3 3 CD 571 5443 285 - - SYM 571 5443 286 4 4 CD 571 5443 287 February February NNP 571 5443 288 1993 1993 CD 571 5443 289 ( ( -LRB- 571 5443 290 next next JJ 571 5443 291 to to TO 571 5443 292 be be VB 571 5443 293 held hold VBN 571 5443 294 NA NA NNP 571 5443 295 February February NNP 571 5443 296 1996 1996 CD 571 5443 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 298 ; ; : 571 5443 299 results result NNS 571 5443 300 - - HYPH 571 5443 301 percent percent NN 571 5443 302 of of IN 571 5443 303 vote vote NN 571 5443 304 NA NA NNP 571 5443 305 ; ; , 571 5443 306 seats seat NNS 571 5443 307 - - , 571 5443 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 5443 309 30 30 CD 571 5443 310 total total NN 571 5443 311 , , , 571 5443 312 9 9 CD 571 5443 313 elected elect VBN 571 5443 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 315 6 6 CD 571 5443 316 proreform proreform NN 571 5443 317 , , , 571 5443 318 3 3 CD 571 5443 319 traditionalist traditionalist NN 571 5443 320 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5443 321 branch branch NN 571 5443 322 : : : 571 5443 323 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5443 324 Court Court NNP 571 5443 325 Political political JJ 571 5443 326 parties party NNS 571 5443 327 and and CC 571 5443 328 leaders leader NNS 571 5443 329 : : : 571 5443 330 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 5443 331 People People NNPS 571 5443 332 's 's POS 571 5443 333 Party Party NNP 571 5443 334 , , , 571 5443 335 Viliami Viliami NNP 571 5443 336 FUKOFUKA FUKOFUKA NNP 571 5443 337 Member Member NNP 571 5443 338 of of IN 571 5443 339 : : : 571 5443 340 ACP ACP NNP 571 5443 341 , , , 571 5443 342 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 5443 343 , , , 571 5443 344 C C NNP 571 5443 345 , , , 571 5443 346 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 5443 347 , , , 571 5443 348 FAO FAO NNP 571 5443 349 , , , 571 5443 350 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5443 351 , , , 571 5443 352 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5443 353 , , , 571 5443 354 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5443 355 , , , 571 5443 356 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5443 357 , , , 571 5443 358 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5443 359 , , , 571 5443 360 IDA IDA NNP 571 5443 361 , , , 571 5443 362 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5443 363 , , , 571 5443 364 IFC IFC NNP 571 5443 365 , , , 571 5443 366 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5443 367 , , , 571 5443 368 IMF IMF NNP 571 5443 369 , , , 571 5443 370 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5443 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 5443 372 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 5443 373 user user NN 571 5443 374 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 375 , , , 571 5443 376 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5443 377 , , , 571 5443 378 IOC IOC NNP 571 5443 379 , , , 571 5443 380 ITU ITU NNP 571 5443 381 , , , 571 5443 382 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 5443 383 , , , 571 5443 384 SPC SPC NNP 571 5443 385 , , , 571 5443 386 SPF SPF NNP 571 5443 387 , , , 571 5443 388 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5443 389 , , , 571 5443 390 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5443 391 , , , 571 5443 392 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5443 393 , , , 571 5443 394 UPU UPU NNP 571 5443 395 , , , 571 5443 396 WHO who WP 571 5443 397 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5443 398 representation representation NN 571 5443 399 in in IN 571 5443 400 US US NNP 571 5443 401 : : : 571 5443 402 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5443 403 Sione Sione NNP 571 5443 404 KITE KITE NNP 571 5443 405 , , , 571 5443 406 resides reside NNS 571 5443 407 in in IN 571 5443 408 London London NNP 571 5443 409 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5443 410 ) ) -RRB- 571 5443 411 general general NN 571 5443 412 : : : 571 5443 413 San San NNP 571 5443 414 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 5443 415 US US NNP 571 5443 416 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5443 417 representation representation NN 571 5443 418 : : : 571 5443 419 the the DT 571 5443 420 US US NNP 571 5443 421 has have VBZ 571 5443 422 no no DT 571 5443 423 offices office NNS 571 5443 424 in in IN 571 5443 425 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 5443 426 ; ; : 571 5443 427 the the DT 571 5443 428 ambassador ambassador NN 571 5443 429 to to IN 571 5443 430 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 5443 431 is be VBZ 571 5443 432 accredited accredit VBN 571 5443 433 to to IN 571 5443 434 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 5443 435 Flag Flag NNP 571 5443 436 : : : 571 5443 437 red red JJ 571 5443 438 with with IN 571 5443 439 a a DT 571 5443 440 bold bold JJ 571 5443 441 red red JJ 571 5443 442 cross cross NN 571 5443 443 on on IN 571 5443 444 a a DT 571 5443 445 white white JJ 571 5443 446 rectangle rectangle NN 571 5443 447 in in IN 571 5443 448 the the DT 571 5443 449 upper upper JJ 571 5443 450 hoist hoist NN 571 5443 451 - 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- HYPH 571 5444 22 thirds third NNS 571 5444 23 of of IN 571 5444 24 total total JJ 571 5444 25 exports export NNS 571 5444 26 . . . 571 5445 1 The the DT 571 5445 2 country country NN 571 5445 3 must must MD 571 5445 4 import import VB 571 5445 5 a a DT 571 5445 6 high high JJ 571 5445 7 proportion proportion NN 571 5445 8 of of IN 571 5445 9 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5445 10 food food NN 571 5445 11 , , , 571 5445 12 mainly mainly RB 571 5445 13 from from IN 571 5445 14 New New NNP 571 5445 15 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5445 16 . . . 571 5446 1 The the DT 571 5446 2 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 5446 3 sector sector NN 571 5446 4 accounts account VBZ 571 5446 5 for for IN 571 5446 6 only only RB 571 5446 7 11 11 CD 571 5446 8 % % NN 571 5446 9 of of IN 571 5446 10 GDP GDP NNP 571 5446 11 . . . 571 5447 1 Tourism tourism NN 571 5447 2 is be VBZ 571 5447 3 the the DT 571 5447 4 primary primary JJ 571 5447 5 source source NN 571 5447 6 of of IN 571 5447 7 hard hard JJ 571 5447 8 currency currency NN 571 5447 9 earnings earning NNS 571 5447 10 , , , 571 5447 11 but but CC 571 5447 12 the the DT 571 5447 13 country country NN 571 5447 14 also also RB 571 5447 15 remains remain VBZ 571 5447 16 dependent dependent JJ 571 5447 17 on on IN 571 5447 18 sizable sizable JJ 571 5447 19 external external JJ 571 5447 20 aid aid NN 571 5447 21 and and CC 571 5447 22 remittances remittance NNS 571 5447 23 to to TO 571 5447 24 offset offset VB 571 5447 25 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5447 26 trade trade NN 571 5447 27 deficit deficit NN 571 5447 28 . . . 571 5448 1 The the DT 571 5448 2 economy economy NN 571 5448 3 continued continue VBD 571 5448 4 to to TO 571 5448 5 grow grow VB 571 5448 6 in in IN 571 5448 7 1993 1993 CD 571 5448 8 - - SYM 571 5448 9 94 94 CD 571 5448 10 largely largely RB 571 5448 11 because because IN 571 5448 12 of of IN 571 5448 13 a a DT 571 5448 14 rise rise NN 571 5448 15 in in IN 571 5448 16 squash squash JJ 571 5448 17 exports export NNS 571 5448 18 , , , 571 5448 19 increased increase VBN 571 5448 20 aid aid NN 571 5448 21 flows flow VBZ 571 5448 22 , , , 571 5448 23 and and CC 571 5448 24 several several JJ 571 5448 25 large large JJ 571 5448 26 construction construction NN 571 5448 27 projects project NNS 571 5448 28 . . . 571 5449 1 The the DT 571 5449 2 government government NN 571 5449 3 is be VBZ 571 5449 4 now now RB 571 5449 5 turning turn VBG 571 5449 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5449 7 attention attention NN 571 5449 8 to to IN 571 5449 9 further further JJ 571 5449 10 development development NN 571 5449 11 of of IN 571 5449 12 the the DT 571 5449 13 private private JJ 571 5449 14 sector sector NN 571 5449 15 and and CC 571 5449 16 the the DT 571 5449 17 reduction reduction NN 571 5449 18 of of IN 571 5449 19 the the DT 571 5449 20 budget budget NN 571 5449 21 deficit deficit NN 571 5449 22 . . . 571 5450 1 National national JJ 571 5450 2 product product NN 571 5450 3 : : : 571 5450 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5450 5 - 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NNP 571 5454 9 , , , 571 5454 10 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 5454 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 5454 13 : : : 571 5454 14 squash squash NN 571 5454 15 , , , 571 5454 16 vanilla vanilla NN 571 5454 17 , , , 571 5454 18 fish fish NN 571 5454 19 , , , 571 5454 20 root root NN 571 5454 21 crops crop NNS 571 5454 22 , , , 571 5454 23 coconut coconut VBP 571 5454 24 oil oil NN 571 5454 25 partners partner NNS 571 5454 26 : : : 571 5454 27 Japan Japan NNP 571 5454 28 34 34 CD 571 5454 29 % % NN 571 5454 30 , , , 571 5454 31 US US NNP 571 5454 32 17 17 CD 571 5454 33 % % NN 571 5454 34 , , , 571 5454 35 Australia Australia NNP 571 5454 36 13 13 CD 571 5454 37 % % NN 571 5454 38 , , , 571 5454 39 NZ NZ NNP 571 5454 40 13 13 CD 571 5454 41 % % NN 571 5454 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 43 FY90/91 fy90/91 CD 571 5454 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 45 Imports import NNS 571 5454 46 : : : 571 5454 47 $ $ $ 571 5454 48 56 56 CD 571 5454 49 million million CD 571 5454 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 51 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5454 52 . . NNP 571 5454 53 , , , 571 5454 54 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 5454 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 56 commodities commodity NNS 571 5454 57 : : : 571 5454 58 food food NN 571 5454 59 products product NNS 571 5454 60 , , , 571 5454 61 machinery machinery NN 571 5454 62 and and CC 571 5454 63 transport transport NN 571 5454 64 equipment equipment NN 571 5454 65 , , , 571 5454 66 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 5454 67 , , , 571 5454 68 fuels fuel NNS 571 5454 69 , , , 571 5454 70 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5454 71 partners partner NNS 571 5454 72 : : : 571 5454 73 NZ NZ NNP 571 5454 74 33 33 CD 571 5454 75 % % NN 571 5454 76 , , , 571 5454 77 Australia Australia NNP 571 5454 78 22 22 CD 571 5454 79 % % NN 571 5454 80 , , , 571 5454 81 US US NNP 571 5454 82 8 8 CD 571 5454 83 % % NN 571 5454 84 , , , 571 5454 85 Japan Japan NNP 571 5454 86 8 8 CD 571 5454 87 % % NN 571 5454 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 89 FY90/91 fy90/91 CD 571 5454 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 91 External external JJ 571 5454 92 debt debt NN 571 5454 93 : : : 571 5454 94 $ $ $ 571 5454 95 47.5 47.5 CD 571 5454 96 million million CD 571 5454 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 98 FY90/91 fy90/91 CD 571 5454 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 100 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5454 101 production production NN 571 5454 102 : : : 571 5454 103 growth growth NN 571 5454 104 rate rate NN 571 5454 105 1.5 1.5 CD 571 5454 106 % % NN 571 5454 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 108 FY91/92 fy91/92 CD 571 5454 109 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 110 ; ; : 571 5454 111 accounts account NNS 571 5454 112 for for IN 571 5454 113 11 11 CD 571 5454 114 % % NN 571 5454 115 of of IN 571 5454 116 GDP GDP NNP 571 5454 117 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5454 118 : : : 571 5454 119 capacity capacity NN 571 5454 120 : : : 571 5454 121 6,000 6,000 CD 571 5454 122 kW kw NN 571 5454 123 production production NN 571 5454 124 : : : 571 5454 125 30 30 CD 571 5454 126 million million CD 571 5454 127 kWh kWh NNS 571 5454 128 consumption consumption NN 571 5454 129 per per IN 571 5454 130 capita capita NN 571 5454 131 : : : 571 5454 132 231 231 CD 571 5454 133 kWh kWh NNS 571 5454 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 135 1993 1993 CD 571 5454 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 137 Industries industry NNS 571 5454 138 : : : 571 5454 139 tourism tourism NN 571 5454 140 , , , 571 5454 141 fishing fishing NN 571 5454 142 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5454 143 : : : 571 5454 144 accounts account NNS 571 5454 145 for for IN 571 5454 146 40 40 CD 571 5454 147 % % NN 571 5454 148 of of IN 571 5454 149 GDP GDP NNP 571 5454 150 ; ; , 571 5454 151 dominated dominate VBN 571 5454 152 by by IN 571 5454 153 coconut coconut NNP 571 5454 154 , , , 571 5454 155 copra copra NNP 571 5454 156 , , , 571 5454 157 and and CC 571 5454 158 banana banana NN 571 5454 159 production production NN 571 5454 160 ; ; : 571 5454 161 vanilla vanilla NN 571 5454 162 beans bean NNS 571 5454 163 , , , 571 5454 164 cocoa cocoa NN 571 5454 165 , , , 571 5454 166 coffee coffee NN 571 5454 167 , , , 571 5454 168 ginger ginger NN 571 5454 169 , , , 571 5454 170 black black JJ 571 5454 171 pepper pepper JJ 571 5454 172 Economic economic JJ 571 5454 173 aid aid NN 571 5454 174 : : : 571 5454 175 recipient recipient NN 571 5454 176 : : : 571 5454 177 US US NNP 571 5454 178 commitments commitment NNS 571 5454 179 , , , 571 5454 180 including include VBG 571 5454 181 Ex Ex NNP 571 5454 182 - - HYPH 571 5454 183 Im Im NNP 571 5454 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 185 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 5454 186 - - HYPH 571 5454 187 89 89 CD 571 5454 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 189 , , , 571 5454 190 $ $ $ 571 5454 191 16 16 CD 571 5454 192 million million CD 571 5454 193 ; ; : 571 5454 194 Western western JJ 571 5454 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 196 non non JJ 571 5454 197 - - JJ 571 5454 198 US us JJ 571 5454 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 200 countries country NNS 571 5454 201 , , , 571 5454 202 ODA ODA NNP 571 5454 203 and and CC 571 5454 204 OOF OOF NNP 571 5454 205 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5454 206 commitments commitment NNS 571 5454 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 208 1970 1970 CD 571 5454 209 - - SYM 571 5454 210 89 89 CD 571 5454 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 212 , , , 571 5454 213 $ $ $ 571 5454 214 258 258 CD 571 5454 215 million million CD 571 5454 216 Currency currency NN 571 5454 217 : : : 571 5454 218 1 1 CD 571 5454 219 pa'anga pa'anga NNP 571 5454 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 221 T$ T$ NNP 571 5454 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 223 = = NFP 571 5454 224 100 100 CD 571 5454 225 seniti seniti NN 571 5454 226 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5454 227 rates rate NNS 571 5454 228 : : : 571 5454 229 pa'anga pa'anga NNP 571 5454 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 231 T$ T$ NNP 571 5454 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 233 per per IN 571 5454 234 US$ us$ $ 571 5454 235 1 1 CD 571 5454 236 - - SYM 571 5454 237 1.2653 1.2653 CD 571 5454 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 239 January January NNP 571 5454 240 1995 1995 CD 571 5454 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 242 , , , 571 5454 243 1.3202 1.3202 CD 571 5454 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 245 1994 1994 CD 571 5454 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 247 , , , 571 5454 248 1.3841 1.3841 CD 571 5454 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 250 1993 1993 CD 571 5454 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 252 , , , 571 5454 253 1.3471 1.3471 CD 571 5454 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 255 1992 1992 CD 571 5454 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 257 , , , 571 5454 258 1.2961 1.2961 CD 571 5454 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 260 1991 1991 CD 571 5454 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 262 , , , 571 5454 263 1.2800 1.2800 CD 571 5454 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 265 1990 1990 CD 571 5454 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 267 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5454 268 year year NN 571 5454 269 : : : 571 5454 270 1 1 CD 571 5454 271 July July NNP 571 5454 272 - - HYPH 571 5454 273 30 30 CD 571 5454 274 June June NNP 571 5454 275 @Tonga @tonga NN 571 5454 276 : : : 571 5454 277 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5454 278 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5454 279 : : : 571 5454 280 0 0 LS 571 5454 281 km km NN 571 5454 282 Highways highway NNS 571 5454 283 : : : 571 5454 284 total total NN 571 5454 285 : : : 571 5454 286 366 366 CD 571 5454 287 km km NN 571 5454 288 paved pave VBN 571 5454 289 : : : 571 5454 290 272 272 CD 571 5454 291 km km NNS 571 5454 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 293 198 198 CD 571 5454 294 km km NNS 571 5454 295 on on IN 571 5454 296 Tongatapu Tongatapu NNP 571 5454 297 ; ; : 571 5454 298 74 74 CD 571 5454 299 km km NN 571 5454 300 on on IN 571 5454 301 Vava'u Vava'u NNP 571 5454 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 303 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5454 304 : : : 571 5454 305 94 94 CD 571 5454 306 km km NNS 571 5454 307 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 308 usable usable RB 571 5454 309 only only RB 571 5454 310 in in IN 571 5454 311 dry dry JJ 571 5454 312 weather weather NN 571 5454 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 314 Ports port NNS 571 5454 315 : : : 571 5454 316 Neiafu Neiafu NNP 571 5454 317 , , , 571 5454 318 Nuku'alofa Nuku'alofa NNP 571 5454 319 , , , 571 5454 320 Pangai Pangai NNP 571 5454 321 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5454 322 marine marine NN 571 5454 323 : : : 571 5454 324 total total NN 571 5454 325 : : : 571 5454 326 2 2 CD 571 5454 327 ships ship NNS 571 5454 328 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 329 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5454 330 GRT GRT NNP 571 5454 331 or or CC 571 5454 332 over over RB 571 5454 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 334 totaling total VBG 571 5454 335 5,440 5,440 CD 571 5454 336 GRT/8,984 GRT/8,984 NNP 571 5454 337 DWT DWT NNP 571 5454 338 ships ship NNS 571 5454 339 by by IN 571 5454 340 type type NN 571 5454 341 : : : 571 5454 342 cargo cargo NN 571 5454 343 1 1 CD 571 5454 344 , , , 571 5454 345 roll roll NN 571 5454 346 - - HYPH 571 5454 347 on on IN 571 5454 348 / / SYM 571 5454 349 roll roll NN 571 5454 350 - - HYPH 571 5454 351 off off RP 571 5454 352 cargo cargo NN 571 5454 353 1 1 CD 571 5454 354 Airports airport NNS 571 5454 355 : : : 571 5454 356 total total NN 571 5454 357 : : : 571 5454 358 6 6 CD 571 5454 359 with with IN 571 5454 360 paved paved JJ 571 5454 361 runways runway NNS 571 5454 362 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5454 363 to to IN 571 5454 364 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5454 365 m m NN 571 5454 366 : : : 571 5454 367 1 1 CD 571 5454 368 with with IN 571 5454 369 paved paved JJ 571 5454 370 runways runway NNS 571 5454 371 under under IN 571 5454 372 914 914 CD 571 5454 373 m m NN 571 5454 374 : : : 571 5454 375 2 2 CD 571 5454 376 with with IN 571 5454 377 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5454 378 runways runway NNS 571 5454 379 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5454 380 to to IN 571 5454 381 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5454 382 m m NN 571 5454 383 : : : 571 5454 384 1 1 CD 571 5454 385 with with IN 571 5454 386 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5454 387 runways runway NNS 571 5454 388 914 914 CD 571 5454 389 to to IN 571 5454 390 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5454 391 m m NN 571 5454 392 : : : 571 5454 393 2 2 CD 571 5454 394 @Tonga @Tonga NNP 571 5454 395 : : : 571 5454 396 Communications Communications NNP 571 5454 397 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5454 398 system system NN 571 5454 399 : : : 571 5454 400 3,529 3,529 CD 571 5454 401 telephones telephone NNS 571 5454 402 local local JJ 571 5454 403 : : : 571 5454 404 NA na NN 571 5454 405 intercity intercity NN 571 5454 406 : : : 571 5454 407 NA NA NNP 571 5454 408 international international JJ 571 5454 409 : : : 571 5454 410 1 1 CD 571 5454 411 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5454 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 413 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5454 414 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5454 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 416 earth earth NN 571 5454 417 station station NN 571 5454 418 Radio radio NN 571 5454 419 : : : 571 5454 420 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5454 421 stations station NNS 571 5454 422 : : : 571 5454 423 AM AM NNP 571 5454 424 1 1 CD 571 5454 425 , , , 571 5454 426 FM FM NNP 571 5454 427 0 0 CD 571 5454 428 , , , 571 5454 429 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5454 430 0 0 CD 571 5454 431 radios radio NNS 571 5454 432 : : : 571 5454 433 66,000 66,000 CD 571 5454 434 Television television NN 571 5454 435 : : : 571 5454 436 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5454 437 stations station NNS 571 5454 438 : : : 571 5454 439 0 0 CD 571 5454 440 televisions television NNS 571 5454 441 : : : 571 5454 442 NA NA NNP 571 5454 443 @Tonga @Tonga NNP 571 5454 444 : : : 571 5454 445 Defense Defense NNP 571 5454 446 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5454 447 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5454 448 : : : 571 5454 449 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 5454 450 Defense Defense NNP 571 5454 451 Services Services NNPS 571 5454 452 , , , 571 5454 453 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5454 454 Division Division NNP 571 5454 455 , , , 571 5454 456 Royal Royal NNP 571 5454 457 Tongan Tongan NNP 571 5454 458 Marines Marines NNPS 571 5454 459 , , , 571 5454 460 Tongan Tongan NNP 571 5454 461 Royal Royal NNP 571 5454 462 Guards Guards NNPS 571 5454 463 , , , 571 5454 464 Police Police NNPS 571 5454 465 Defense Defense NNP 571 5454 466 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5454 467 : : : 571 5454 468 $ $ $ 571 5454 469 NA na NN 571 5454 470 , , , 571 5454 471 NA% na% IN 571 5454 472 of of IN 571 5454 473 GDP GDP NNP 571 5454 474 _ _ NNP 571 5454 475 _ _ NNP 571 5454 476 _ _ NNP 571 5454 477 _ _ NNP 571 5454 478 _ _ NNP 571 5454 479 _ _ NNP 571 5454 480 _ _ NNP 571 5454 481 _ _ NNP 571 5454 482 _ _ NNP 571 5454 483 _ _ NNP 571 5454 484 _ _ NNP 571 5454 485 _ _ NNP 571 5454 486 _ _ NNP 571 5454 487 _ _ NNP 571 5454 488 _ _ NNP 571 5454 489 _ _ NNP 571 5454 490 _ _ NNP 571 5454 491 _ _ NNP 571 5454 492 _ _ NNP 571 5454 493 _ _ NNP 571 5454 494 _ _ NNP 571 5454 495 _ _ NNP 571 5454 496 _ _ NNP 571 5454 497 _ _ NNP 571 5454 498 _ _ NNP 571 5454 499 _ _ NNP 571 5454 500 _ _ NNP 571 5454 501 _ _ NNP 571 5454 502 _ _ NNP 571 5454 503 _ _ NNP 571 5454 504 _ _ NNP 571 5454 505 _ _ NNP 571 5454 506 _ _ NNP 571 5454 507 _ _ NNP 571 5454 508 _ _ NNP 571 5454 509 _ _ NNP 571 5454 510 _ _ NNP 571 5454 511 _ _ NNP 571 5454 512 _ _ NNP 571 5454 513 _ _ NNP 571 5454 514 _ _ NNP 571 5454 515 _ _ NNP 571 5454 516 _ _ NNP 571 5454 517 _ _ NNP 571 5454 518 _ _ NNP 571 5454 519 _ _ NNP 571 5454 520 _ _ NNP 571 5454 521 _ _ NNP 571 5454 522 _ _ NNP 571 5454 523 _ _ NNP 571 5454 524 _ _ NNP 571 5454 525 _ _ NNP 571 5454 526 _ _ NNP 571 5454 527 _ _ NNP 571 5454 528 _ _ NNP 571 5454 529 _ _ NNP 571 5454 530 _ _ NNP 571 5454 531 _ _ NNP 571 5454 532 _ _ NNP 571 5454 533 _ _ NNP 571 5454 534 _ _ NNP 571 5454 535 _ _ NNP 571 5454 536 _ _ NNP 571 5454 537 _ _ NNP 571 5454 538 _ _ NNP 571 5454 539 _ _ NNP 571 5454 540 _ _ NNP 571 5454 541 _ _ NNP 571 5454 542 _ _ NNP 571 5454 543 _ _ NNP 571 5454 544 _ _ NNP 571 5454 545 _ _ NNP 571 5454 546 TRINIDAD TRINIDAD NNP 571 5454 547 AND and CC 571 5454 548 TOBAGO TOBAGO NNP 571 5454 549 @Trinidad @Trinidad NFP 571 5454 550 And and CC 571 5454 551 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5454 552 : : : 571 5454 553 Geography Geography NNP 571 5454 554 Location Location NNP 571 5454 555 : : : 571 5454 556 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 5454 557 , , , 571 5454 558 islands island NNS 571 5454 559 between between IN 571 5454 560 the the DT 571 5454 561 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 5454 562 Sea Sea NNP 571 5454 563 and and CC 571 5454 564 the the DT 571 5454 565 North North NNP 571 5454 566 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5454 567 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5454 568 , , , 571 5454 569 northeast northeast RB 571 5454 570 of of IN 571 5454 571 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 5454 572 Map Map NNP 571 5454 573 references reference NNS 571 5454 574 : : : 571 5454 575 Central Central NNP 571 5454 576 America America NNP 571 5454 577 and and CC 571 5454 578 the the DT 571 5454 579 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 5454 580 Area Area NNP 571 5454 581 : : : 571 5454 582 total total JJ 571 5454 583 area area NN 571 5454 584 : : : 571 5454 585 5,130 5,130 CD 571 5454 586 sq sq RB 571 5454 587 km km NNP 571 5454 588 land land NN 571 5454 589 area area NN 571 5454 590 : : : 571 5454 591 5,130 5,130 CD 571 5454 592 sq sq RB 571 5454 593 km km NNP 571 5454 594 comparative comparative JJ 571 5454 595 area area NN 571 5454 596 : : : 571 5454 597 slightly slightly RB 571 5454 598 smaller small JJR 571 5454 599 than than IN 571 5454 600 Delaware Delaware NNP 571 5454 601 Land Land NNP 571 5454 602 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5454 603 : : : 571 5454 604 0 0 LS 571 5454 605 km km NN 571 5454 606 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5454 607 : : : 571 5454 608 362 362 CD 571 5454 609 km km NN 571 5454 610 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5454 611 claims claim VBZ 571 5454 612 : : : 571 5454 613 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 5454 614 zone zone NN 571 5454 615 : : : 571 5454 616 24 24 CD 571 5454 617 nm nm NNP 571 5454 618 continental continental JJ 571 5454 619 shelf shelf NNP 571 5454 620 : : : 571 5454 621 200 200 CD 571 5454 622 nm nm CD 571 5454 623 or or CC 571 5454 624 to to IN 571 5454 625 the the DT 571 5454 626 outer outer JJ 571 5454 627 edge edge NN 571 5454 628 of of IN 571 5454 629 the the DT 571 5454 630 continental continental JJ 571 5454 631 margin margin NN 571 5454 632 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5454 633 economic economic JJ 571 5454 634 zone zone NN 571 5454 635 : : : 571 5454 636 200 200 CD 571 5454 637 nm nm CD 571 5454 638 territorial territorial JJ 571 5454 639 sea sea NN 571 5454 640 : : : 571 5454 641 12 12 CD 571 5454 642 nm nm NNP 571 5454 643 International international JJ 571 5454 644 disputes dispute NNS 571 5454 645 : : : 571 5454 646 none none NN 571 5454 647 Climate climate NN 571 5454 648 : : : 571 5454 649 tropical tropical JJ 571 5454 650 ; ; : 571 5454 651 rainy rainy JJ 571 5454 652 season season NN 571 5454 653 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 654 June June NNP 571 5454 655 to to IN 571 5454 656 December December NNP 571 5454 657 ) ) -RRB- 571 5454 658 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5454 659 : : : 571 5454 660 mostly mostly RB 571 5454 661 plains plain VBZ 571 5454 662 with with IN 571 5454 663 some some DT 571 5454 664 hills hill NNS 571 5454 665 and and CC 571 5454 666 low low JJ 571 5454 667 mountains mountain NNS 571 5454 668 Natural natural JJ 571 5454 669 resources resource NNS 571 5454 670 : : : 571 5454 671 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5454 672 , , , 571 5454 673 natural natural JJ 571 5454 674 gas gas NN 571 5454 675 , , , 571 5454 676 asphalt asphalt NN 571 5454 677 Land Land NNP 571 5454 678 use use NN 571 5454 679 : : : 571 5454 680 arable arable JJ 571 5454 681 land land NN 571 5454 682 : : : 571 5454 683 14 14 CD 571 5454 684 % % NN 571 5454 685 permanent permanent JJ 571 5454 686 crops crop NNS 571 5454 687 : : : 571 5454 688 17 17 CD 571 5454 689 % % NN 571 5454 690 meadows meadow NNS 571 5454 691 and and CC 571 5454 692 pastures pasture NNS 571 5454 693 : : : 571 5454 694 2 2 CD 571 5454 695 % % NN 571 5454 696 forest forest NN 571 5454 697 and and CC 571 5454 698 woodland woodland NN 571 5454 699 : : : 571 5454 700 44 44 CD 571 5454 701 % % NN 571 5454 702 other other JJ 571 5454 703 : : : 571 5454 704 23 23 CD 571 5454 705 % % NN 571 5454 706 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5454 707 land land NN 571 5454 708 : : : 571 5454 709 220 220 CD 571 5454 710 sq sq NNP 571 5454 711 km km NNP 571 5454 712 ( ( -LRB- 571 5454 713 1989 1989 CD 571 5454 714 est est NNP 571 5454 715 . . . 571 5454 716 ) ) -RRB- 571 5455 1 Environment environment NN 571 5455 2 : : : 571 5455 3 current current JJ 571 5455 4 issues issue NNS 571 5455 5 : : : 571 5455 6 water water NN 571 5455 7 pollution pollution NN 571 5455 8 from from IN 571 5455 9 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5455 10 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5455 11 , , , 571 5455 12 industrial industrial JJ 571 5455 13 wastes waste NNS 571 5455 14 , , , 571 5455 15 and and CC 571 5455 16 raw raw JJ 571 5455 17 sewage sewage NN 571 5455 18 ; ; : 571 5455 19 oil oil NN 571 5455 20 pollution pollution NN 571 5455 21 of of IN 571 5455 22 beaches beach NNS 571 5455 23 ; ; : 571 5455 24 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5455 25 ; ; , 571 5455 26 soil soil NN 571 5455 27 erosion erosion NN 571 5455 28 natural natural JJ 571 5455 29 hazards hazard NNS 571 5455 30 : : : 571 5455 31 outside outside IN 571 5455 32 usual usual JJ 571 5455 33 path path NN 571 5455 34 of of IN 571 5455 35 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 5455 36 and and CC 571 5455 37 other other JJ 571 5455 38 tropical tropical JJ 571 5455 39 storms storm NNS 571 5455 40 international international JJ 571 5455 41 agreements agreement NNS 571 5455 42 : : : 571 5455 43 party party NN 571 5455 44 to to IN 571 5455 45 - - HYPH 571 5455 46 Climate Climate NNP 571 5455 47 Change Change NNP 571 5455 48 , , , 571 5455 49 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5455 50 Species Species NNPS 571 5455 51 , , , 571 5455 52 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5455 53 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5455 54 , , , 571 5455 55 Law Law NNP 571 5455 56 of of IN 571 5455 57 the the DT 571 5455 58 Sea Sea NNP 571 5455 59 , , , 571 5455 60 Marine Marine NNP 571 5455 61 Life Life NNP 571 5455 62 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5455 63 , , , 571 5455 64 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5455 65 Test Test NNP 571 5455 66 Ban Ban NNP 571 5455 67 , , , 571 5455 68 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5455 69 Layer Layer NNP 571 5455 70 Protection Protection NNP 571 5455 71 , , , 571 5455 72 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 5455 73 Timber Timber NNP 571 5455 74 83 83 CD 571 5455 75 , , , 571 5455 76 Wetlands wetland NNS 571 5455 77 ; ; , 571 5455 78 signed sign VBN 571 5455 79 , , , 571 5455 80 but but CC 571 5455 81 not not RB 571 5455 82 ratified ratified JJ 571 5455 83 - - : 571 5455 84 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5455 85 @Trinidad @Trinidad . 571 5455 86 And and CC 571 5455 87 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5455 88 : : : 571 5455 89 People People NNP 571 5455 90 Population Population NNP 571 5455 91 : : : 571 5455 92 1,271,159 1,271,159 CD 571 5455 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 5455 94 July July NNP 571 5455 95 1995 1995 CD 571 5455 96 est est NNP 571 5455 97 . . . 571 5455 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 5456 1 Age age NN 571 5456 2 structure structure NN 571 5456 3 : : : 571 5456 4 0 0 CD 571 5456 5 - - HYPH 571 5456 6 14 14 CD 571 5456 7 years year NNS 571 5456 8 : : : 571 5456 9 31 31 CD 571 5456 10 % % NN 571 5456 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5456 12 female female JJ 571 5456 13 191,627 191,627 CD 571 5456 14 ; ; : 571 5456 15 male male JJ 571 5456 16 198,225 198,225 CD 571 5456 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5456 18 15 15 CD 571 5456 19 - - HYPH 571 5456 20 64 64 CD 571 5456 21 years year NNS 571 5456 22 : : : 571 5456 23 64 64 CD 571 5456 24 % % NN 571 5456 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5456 26 female female JJ 571 5456 27 399,726 399,726 CD 571 5456 28 ; ; : 571 5456 29 male male NN 571 5456 30 407,495 407,495 CD 571 5456 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5456 32 65 65 CD 571 5456 33 years year NNS 571 5456 34 and and CC 571 5456 35 over over IN 571 5456 36 : : : 571 5456 37 5 5 CD 571 5456 38 % % NN 571 5456 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5456 40 female female JJ 571 5456 41 40,577 40,577 CD 571 5456 42 ; ; : 571 5456 43 male male NN 571 5456 44 33,509 33,509 CD 571 5456 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5456 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5456 47 July July NNP 571 5456 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5456 49 est est NNP 571 5456 50 . . . 571 5456 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5457 1 Population population NN 571 5457 2 growth growth NN 571 5457 3 rate rate NN 571 5457 4 : : : 571 5457 5 0.12 0.12 CD 571 5457 6 % % NN 571 5457 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5457 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5457 9 est est NNP 571 5457 10 . . . 571 5457 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5458 1 Birth birth NN 571 5458 2 rate rate NN 571 5458 3 : : : 571 5458 4 16.62 16.62 CD 571 5458 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5458 6 population population NN 571 5458 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5458 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5458 9 est est NNP 571 5458 10 . . . 571 5458 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5459 1 Death death NN 571 5459 2 rate rate NN 571 5459 3 : : : 571 5459 4 6.88 6.88 CD 571 5459 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5459 6 population population NN 571 5459 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5459 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5459 9 est est NNP 571 5459 10 . . . 571 5459 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5460 1 Net net JJ 571 5460 2 migration migration NN 571 5460 3 rate rate NN 571 5460 4 : : : 571 5460 5 -8.59 -8.59 NFP 571 5460 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5460 7 population population NN 571 5460 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5460 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5460 10 est est NNP 571 5460 11 . . . 571 5460 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5461 1 Infant infant NN 571 5461 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5461 3 rate rate NN 571 5461 4 : : : 571 5461 5 18.5 18.5 CD 571 5461 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5461 7 live live JJ 571 5461 8 births birth NNS 571 5461 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5461 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5461 11 est est NNP 571 5461 12 . . . 571 5461 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5462 1 Life life NN 571 5462 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5462 3 at at IN 571 5462 4 birth birth NN 571 5462 5 : : : 571 5462 6 total total JJ 571 5462 7 population population NN 571 5462 8 : : : 571 5462 9 70.14 70.14 CD 571 5462 10 years year NNS 571 5462 11 male male JJ 571 5462 12 : : : 571 5462 13 67.75 67.75 CD 571 5462 14 years year NNS 571 5462 15 female female JJ 571 5462 16 : : : 571 5462 17 72.6 72.6 CD 571 5462 18 years year NNS 571 5462 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5462 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5462 21 est est NNP 571 5462 22 . . . 571 5462 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5463 1 Total total JJ 571 5463 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5463 3 rate rate NN 571 5463 4 : : : 571 5463 5 2.01 2.01 CD 571 5463 6 children child NNS 571 5463 7 born bear VBN 571 5463 8 / / SYM 571 5463 9 woman woman NN 571 5463 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5463 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5463 12 est est NNP 571 5463 13 . . . 571 5463 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5464 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5464 2 : : : 571 5464 3 noun noun NNP 571 5464 4 : : : 571 5464 5 Trinidadian(s Trinidadian(s NNP 571 5464 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5464 7 , , , 571 5464 8 Tobagonian(s Tobagonian(s NNP 571 5464 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 5464 10 adjective adjective NN 571 5464 11 : : : 571 5464 12 Trinidadian trinidadian JJ 571 5464 13 , , , 571 5464 14 Tobagonian tobagonian JJ 571 5464 15 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5464 16 divisions division NNS 571 5464 17 : : : 571 5464 18 black black JJ 571 5464 19 43 43 CD 571 5464 20 % % NN 571 5464 21 , , , 571 5464 22 East East NNP 571 5464 23 Indian Indian NNP 571 5464 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 5464 25 a a DT 571 5464 26 local local JJ 571 5464 27 term term NN 571 5464 28 - - HYPH 571 5464 29 primarily primarily RB 571 5464 30 immigrants immigrant NNS 571 5464 31 from from IN 571 5464 32 northern northern JJ 571 5464 33 India India NNP 571 5464 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 5464 35 40 40 CD 571 5464 36 % % NN 571 5464 37 , , , 571 5464 38 mixed mixed JJ 571 5464 39 14 14 CD 571 5464 40 % % NN 571 5464 41 , , , 571 5464 42 white white JJ 571 5464 43 1 1 CD 571 5464 44 % % NN 571 5464 45 , , , 571 5464 46 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 5464 47 1 1 CD 571 5464 48 % % NN 571 5464 49 , , , 571 5464 50 other other JJ 571 5464 51 1 1 CD 571 5464 52 % % NN 571 5464 53 Religions religion NNS 571 5464 54 : : : 571 5464 55 Roman roman JJ 571 5464 56 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5464 57 32.2 32.2 CD 571 5464 58 % % NN 571 5464 59 , , , 571 5464 60 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 5464 61 24.3 24.3 CD 571 5464 62 % % NN 571 5464 63 , , , 571 5464 64 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 5464 65 14.4 14.4 CD 571 5464 66 % % NN 571 5464 67 , , , 571 5464 68 other other JJ 571 5464 69 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 5464 70 14 14 CD 571 5464 71 % % NN 571 5464 72 , , , 571 5464 73 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5464 74 6 6 CD 571 5464 75 % % NN 571 5464 76 , , , 571 5464 77 none none NN 571 5464 78 or or CC 571 5464 79 unknown unknown JJ 571 5464 80 9.1 9.1 CD 571 5464 81 % % NN 571 5464 82 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5464 83 : : : 571 5464 84 English English NNP 571 5464 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 5464 86 official official NN 571 5464 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 5464 88 , , , 571 5464 89 Hindi Hindi NNP 571 5464 90 , , , 571 5464 91 French French NNP 571 5464 92 , , , 571 5464 93 Spanish spanish JJ 571 5464 94 Literacy literacy NN 571 5464 95 : : : 571 5464 96 age age NN 571 5464 97 15 15 CD 571 5464 98 and and CC 571 5464 99 over over RB 571 5464 100 can can MD 571 5464 101 read read VB 571 5464 102 and and CC 571 5464 103 write write VB 571 5464 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 5464 105 1990 1990 CD 571 5464 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 5464 107 total total JJ 571 5464 108 population population NN 571 5464 109 : : : 571 5464 110 97 97 CD 571 5464 111 % % NN 571 5464 112 male male NN 571 5464 113 : : : 571 5464 114 98 98 CD 571 5464 115 % % NN 571 5464 116 female female NN 571 5464 117 : : : 571 5464 118 96 96 CD 571 5464 119 % % NN 571 5464 120 Labor Labor NNP 571 5464 121 force force NN 571 5464 122 : : : 571 5464 123 463,900 463,900 CD 571 5464 124 by by IN 571 5464 125 occupation occupation NN 571 5464 126 : : : 571 5464 127 construction construction NN 571 5464 128 and and CC 571 5464 129 utilities utility NNS 571 5464 130 18.1 18.1 CD 571 5464 131 % % NN 571 5464 132 , , , 571 5464 133 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 5464 134 , , , 571 5464 135 mining mining NN 571 5464 136 , , , 571 5464 137 and and CC 571 5464 138 quarrying quarry VBG 571 5464 139 14.8 14.8 CD 571 5464 140 % % NN 571 5464 141 , , , 571 5464 142 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5464 143 10.9 10.9 CD 571 5464 144 % % NN 571 5464 145 , , , 571 5464 146 other other JJ 571 5464 147 56.2 56.2 CD 571 5464 148 % % NN 571 5464 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 5464 150 1985 1985 CD 571 5464 151 est est NNP 571 5464 152 . . . 571 5464 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 1 @Trinidad @Trinidad NFP 571 5465 2 And and CC 571 5465 3 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5465 4 : : : 571 5465 5 Government Government NNP 571 5465 6 Names name NNS 571 5465 7 : : : 571 5465 8 conventional conventional JJ 571 5465 9 long long JJ 571 5465 10 form form NN 571 5465 11 : : : 571 5465 12 Republic Republic NNP 571 5465 13 of of IN 571 5465 14 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 5465 15 and and CC 571 5465 16 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5465 17 conventional conventional JJ 571 5465 18 short short JJ 571 5465 19 form form NN 571 5465 20 : : : 571 5465 21 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 5465 22 and and CC 571 5465 23 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5465 24 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5465 25 : : : 571 5465 26 TD TD NNP 571 5465 27 Type type NN 571 5465 28 : : : 571 5465 29 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 5465 30 democracy democracy NN 571 5465 31 Capital Capital NNP 571 5465 32 : : : 571 5465 33 Port port NN 571 5465 34 - - HYPH 571 5465 35 of of IN 571 5465 36 - - HYPH 571 5465 37 Spain Spain NNP 571 5465 38 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5465 39 divisions division NNS 571 5465 40 : : : 571 5465 41 8 8 CD 571 5465 42 counties county NNS 571 5465 43 , , , 571 5465 44 3 3 CD 571 5465 45 municipalities municipality NNS 571 5465 46 * * NFP 571 5465 47 , , , 571 5465 48 and and CC 571 5465 49 1 1 CD 571 5465 50 ward ward NN 571 5465 51 * * NFP 571 5465 52 * * NFP 571 5465 53 ; ; : 571 5465 54 Arima Arima NNP 571 5465 55 * * NFP 571 5465 56 , , , 571 5465 57 Caroni Caroni NNP 571 5465 58 , , , 571 5465 59 Mayaro Mayaro NNP 571 5465 60 , , , 571 5465 61 Nariva Nariva NNP 571 5465 62 , , , 571 5465 63 Port Port NNP 571 5465 64 - - HYPH 571 5465 65 of of IN 571 5465 66 - - HYPH 571 5465 67 Spain Spain NNP 571 5465 68 * * NFP 571 5465 69 , , , 571 5465 70 Saint Saint NNP 571 5465 71 Andrew Andrew NNP 571 5465 72 , , , 571 5465 73 Saint Saint NNP 571 5465 74 David David NNP 571 5465 75 , , , 571 5465 76 Saint Saint NNP 571 5465 77 George George NNP 571 5465 78 , , , 571 5465 79 Saint Saint NNP 571 5465 80 Patrick Patrick NNP 571 5465 81 , , , 571 5465 82 San San NNP 571 5465 83 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 5465 84 * * NFP 571 5465 85 , , , 571 5465 86 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5465 87 * * NFP 571 5465 88 * * NFP 571 5465 89 , , , 571 5465 90 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 5465 91 Independence Independence NNP 571 5465 92 : : : 571 5465 93 31 31 CD 571 5465 94 August August NNP 571 5465 95 1962 1962 CD 571 5465 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 97 from from IN 571 5465 98 UK UK NNP 571 5465 99 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 100 National national JJ 571 5465 101 holiday holiday NN 571 5465 102 : : : 571 5465 103 Independence Independence NNP 571 5465 104 Day Day NNP 571 5465 105 , , , 571 5465 106 31 31 CD 571 5465 107 August August NNP 571 5465 108 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 109 1962 1962 CD 571 5465 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 111 Constitution constitution NN 571 5465 112 : : : 571 5465 113 1 1 CD 571 5465 114 August August NNP 571 5465 115 1976 1976 CD 571 5465 116 Legal legal JJ 571 5465 117 system system NN 571 5465 118 : : : 571 5465 119 based base VBN 571 5465 120 on on IN 571 5465 121 English English NNP 571 5465 122 common common JJ 571 5465 123 law law NN 571 5465 124 ; ; : 571 5465 125 judicial judicial JJ 571 5465 126 review review NN 571 5465 127 of of IN 571 5465 128 legislative legislative JJ 571 5465 129 acts act NNS 571 5465 130 in in IN 571 5465 131 the the DT 571 5465 132 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5465 133 Court Court NNP 571 5465 134 ; ; : 571 5465 135 has have VBZ 571 5465 136 not not RB 571 5465 137 accepted accept VBN 571 5465 138 compulsory compulsory NN 571 5465 139 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5465 140 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5465 141 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5465 142 : : : 571 5465 143 18 18 CD 571 5465 144 years year NNS 571 5465 145 of of IN 571 5465 146 age age NN 571 5465 147 ; ; : 571 5465 148 universal universal JJ 571 5465 149 Executive Executive NNP 571 5465 150 branch branch NN 571 5465 151 : : : 571 5465 152 chief chief NN 571 5465 153 of of IN 571 5465 154 state state NN 571 5465 155 : : : 571 5465 156 President President NNP 571 5465 157 Noor Noor NNP 571 5465 158 Mohammed Mohammed NNP 571 5465 159 HASSANALI HASSANALI NNP 571 5465 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 161 since since IN 571 5465 162 18 18 CD 571 5465 163 March March NNP 571 5465 164 1987 1987 CD 571 5465 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 166 head head NN 571 5465 167 of of IN 571 5465 168 government government NN 571 5465 169 : : : 571 5465 170 Prime Prime NNP 571 5465 171 Minister Minister NNP 571 5465 172 Patrick Patrick NNP 571 5465 173 Augustus Augustus NNP 571 5465 174 Mervyn Mervyn NNP 571 5465 175 MANNING MANNING NNP 571 5465 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 177 since since IN 571 5465 178 17 17 CD 571 5465 179 December December NNP 571 5465 180 1991 1991 CD 571 5465 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 182 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5465 183 : : : 571 5465 184 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 5465 185 ; ; : 571 5465 186 responsible responsible JJ 571 5465 187 to to IN 571 5465 188 parliament parliament NN 571 5465 189 Legislative legislative JJ 571 5465 190 branch branch NN 571 5465 191 : : : 571 5465 192 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 5465 193 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 5465 194 Senate Senate NNP 571 5465 195 : : : 571 5465 196 consists consist VBZ 571 5465 197 of of IN 571 5465 198 a a DT 571 5465 199 31-member 31-member CD 571 5465 200 body body NN 571 5465 201 appointed appoint VBN 571 5465 202 by by IN 571 5465 203 the the DT 571 5465 204 president president NNP 571 5465 205 House House NNP 571 5465 206 of of IN 571 5465 207 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 5465 208 : : : 571 5465 209 elections election NNS 571 5465 210 last last RB 571 5465 211 held hold VBD 571 5465 212 16 16 CD 571 5465 213 December December NNP 571 5465 214 1991 1991 CD 571 5465 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 216 next next JJ 571 5465 217 to to TO 571 5465 218 be be VB 571 5465 219 held hold VBN 571 5465 220 by by IN 571 5465 221 December December NNP 571 5465 222 1996 1996 CD 571 5465 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 224 ; ; : 571 5465 225 results result NNS 571 5465 226 - - HYPH 571 5465 227 PNM PNM NNP 571 5465 228 32 32 CD 571 5465 229 % % NN 571 5465 230 , , , 571 5465 231 UNC UNC NNP 571 5465 232 13 13 CD 571 5465 233 % % NN 571 5465 234 , , , 571 5465 235 NAR NAR NNP 571 5465 236 2 2 CD 571 5465 237 % % NN 571 5465 238 ; ; , 571 5465 239 seats seat NNS 571 5465 240 - - : 571 5465 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 242 36 36 CD 571 5465 243 total total NN 571 5465 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 245 PNM PNM NNP 571 5465 246 21 21 CD 571 5465 247 , , , 571 5465 248 UNC UNC NNP 571 5465 249 13 13 CD 571 5465 250 , , , 571 5465 251 NAR NAR NNP 571 5465 252 2 2 CD 571 5465 253 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5465 254 branch branch NN 571 5465 255 : : : 571 5465 256 Court Court NNP 571 5465 257 of of IN 571 5465 258 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 5465 259 , , , 571 5465 260 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5465 261 Court Court NNP 571 5465 262 Political political JJ 571 5465 263 parties party NNS 571 5465 264 and and CC 571 5465 265 leaders leader NNS 571 5465 266 : : : 571 5465 267 People People NNS 571 5465 268 's 's POS 571 5465 269 National National NNP 571 5465 270 Movement Movement NNP 571 5465 271 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 272 PNM PNM NNP 571 5465 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 274 , , , 571 5465 275 Patrick Patrick NNP 571 5465 276 MANNING MANNING NNP 571 5465 277 ; ; : 571 5465 278 United United NNP 571 5465 279 National National NNP 571 5465 280 Congress Congress NNP 571 5465 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 282 UNC UNC NNP 571 5465 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 284 , , , 571 5465 285 Basdeo Basdeo NNP 571 5465 286 PANDAY PANDAY NNP 571 5465 287 ; ; : 571 5465 288 National National NNP 571 5465 289 Alliance Alliance NNP 571 5465 290 for for IN 571 5465 291 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 571 5465 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 293 NAR NAR NNP 571 5465 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 295 , , , 571 5465 296 Selby Selby NNP 571 5465 297 WILSON WILSON NNP 571 5465 298 ; ; : 571 5465 299 Movement Movement NNP 571 5465 300 for for IN 571 5465 301 Social Social NNP 571 5465 302 Transformation Transformation NNP 571 5465 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 304 MOTION MOTION NNP 571 5465 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 306 , , , 571 5465 307 David David NNP 571 5465 308 ABDULLAH ABDULLAH NNP 571 5465 309 ; ; : 571 5465 310 National National NNP 571 5465 311 Joint Joint NNP 571 5465 312 Action Action NNP 571 5465 313 Committee Committee NNP 571 5465 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 315 NJAC NJAC NNP 571 5465 316 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 317 , , , 571 5465 318 Makandal Makandal NNP 571 5465 319 DAAGA DAAGA NNP 571 5465 320 ; ; : 571 5465 321 Republican Republican NNP 571 5465 322 Party Party NNP 571 5465 323 , , , 571 5465 324 Nello Nello NNP 571 5465 325 MITCHELL MITCHELL NNP 571 5465 326 ; ; : 571 5465 327 National National NNP 571 5465 328 Development Development NNP 571 5465 329 Party Party NNP 571 5465 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 331 NDP NDP NNP 571 5465 332 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 333 , , , 571 5465 334 Carson Carson NNP 571 5465 335 CHARLES CHARLES NNP 571 5465 336 ; ; : 571 5465 337 Movement Movement NNP 571 5465 338 for for IN 571 5465 339 Unity Unity NNP 571 5465 340 and and CC 571 5465 341 Progress Progress NNP 571 5465 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 343 MUP MUP NNP 571 5465 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 345 , , , 571 5465 346 Hulsie Hulsie NNP 571 5465 347 BHAGGAN BHAGGAN NNP 571 5465 348 Member Member NNP 571 5465 349 of of IN 571 5465 350 : : : 571 5465 351 ACP ACP NNP 571 5465 352 , , , 571 5465 353 C C NNP 571 5465 354 , , , 571 5465 355 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 5465 356 , , , 571 5465 357 CCC CCC NNP 571 5465 358 , , , 571 5465 359 CDB CDB NNP 571 5465 360 , , , 571 5465 361 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 5465 362 , , , 571 5465 363 FAO FAO NNP 571 5465 364 , , , 571 5465 365 G-24 g-24 CD 571 5465 366 , , , 571 5465 367 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5465 368 , , , 571 5465 369 GATT GATT NNP 571 5465 370 , , , 571 5465 371 IADB IADB NNP 571 5465 372 , , , 571 5465 373 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5465 374 , , , 571 5465 375 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5465 376 , , , 571 5465 377 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5465 378 , , , 571 5465 379 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5465 380 , , , 571 5465 381 IDA IDA NNP 571 5465 382 , , , 571 5465 383 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5465 384 , , , 571 5465 385 IFC IFC NNP 571 5465 386 , , , 571 5465 387 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5465 388 , , , 571 5465 389 ILO ILO NNP 571 5465 390 , , , 571 5465 391 IMF IMF NNP 571 5465 392 , , , 571 5465 393 IMO imo RB 571 5465 394 , , , 571 5465 395 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5465 396 , , , 571 5465 397 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5465 398 , , , 571 5465 399 IOC IOC NNP 571 5465 400 , , , 571 5465 401 ISO ISO NNP 571 5465 402 , , , 571 5465 403 ITU ITU NNP 571 5465 404 , , , 571 5465 405 LAES LAES NNP 571 5465 406 , , , 571 5465 407 NAM NAM NNP 571 5465 408 , , , 571 5465 409 OAS OAS NNP 571 5465 410 , , , 571 5465 411 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 5465 412 , , , 571 5465 413 UN UN NNP 571 5465 414 , , , 571 5465 415 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5465 416 , , , 571 5465 417 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5465 418 , , , 571 5465 419 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5465 420 , , , 571 5465 421 UNU UNU NNP 571 5465 422 , , , 571 5465 423 UPU UPU NNP 571 5465 424 , , , 571 5465 425 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 5465 426 , , , 571 5465 427 WHO who WP 571 5465 428 , , , 571 5465 429 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5465 430 , , , 571 5465 431 WMO WMO NNP 571 5465 432 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5465 433 representation representation NN 571 5465 434 in in IN 571 5465 435 US US NNP 571 5465 436 : : : 571 5465 437 chief chief NN 571 5465 438 of of IN 571 5465 439 mission mission NN 571 5465 440 : : : 571 5465 441 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5465 442 Corinne Corinne NNP 571 5465 443 Averille Averille NNP 571 5465 444 McKNIGHT McKNIGHT NNP 571 5465 445 chancery chancery NN 571 5465 446 : : : 571 5465 447 1708 1708 CD 571 5465 448 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 5465 449 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5465 450 NW NW NNP 571 5465 451 , , , 571 5465 452 Washington Washington NNP 571 5465 453 , , , 571 5465 454 DC DC NNP 571 5465 455 20036 20036 CD 571 5465 456 telephone telephone NN 571 5465 457 : : : 571 5465 458 [ [ -LRB- 571 5465 459 1 1 CD 571 5465 460 ] ] -RRB- 571 5465 461 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 462 202 202 CD 571 5465 463 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 464 467 467 CD 571 5465 465 - - HYPH 571 5465 466 6490 6490 CD 571 5465 467 FAX FAX NNP 571 5465 468 : : : 571 5465 469 [ [ -LRB- 571 5465 470 1 1 CD 571 5465 471 ] ] -RRB- 571 5465 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 473 202 202 CD 571 5465 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 475 785 785 CD 571 5465 476 - - SYM 571 5465 477 3130 3130 CD 571 5465 478 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5465 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 480 general general NN 571 5465 481 : : : 571 5465 482 New New NNP 571 5465 483 York York NNP 571 5465 484 US US NNP 571 5465 485 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5465 486 representation representation NN 571 5465 487 : : : 571 5465 488 chief chief NN 571 5465 489 of of IN 571 5465 490 mission mission NN 571 5465 491 : : : 571 5465 492 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5465 493 Brian Brian NNP 571 5465 494 DONNELLY DONNELLY NNP 571 5465 495 ( ( -LRB- 571 5465 496 since since IN 571 5465 497 September September NNP 571 5465 498 1994 1994 CD 571 5465 499 ) ) -RRB- 571 5465 500 embassy embassy NN 571 5465 501 : : : 571 5465 502 15 15 CD 571 5465 503 Queen Queen NNP 571 5465 504 's 's POS 571 5465 505 Park Park NNP 571 5465 506 West West NNP 571 5465 507 , , , 571 5465 508 Port Port NNP 571 5465 509 - - HYPH 571 5465 510 of of IN 571 5465 511 - - HYPH 571 5465 512 Spain Spain NNP 571 5465 513 mailing mailing NN 571 5465 514 address address NN 571 5465 515 : : : 571 5465 516 P. P. NNP 571 5465 517 O. O. NNP 571 5466 1 Box Box NNP 571 5466 2 752 752 CD 571 5466 3 , , , 571 5466 4 Port Port NNP 571 5466 5 - - HYPH 571 5466 6 of of IN 571 5466 7 - - HYPH 571 5466 8 Spain Spain NNP 571 5466 9 telephone telephone NN 571 5466 10 : : : 571 5466 11 [ [ -LRB- 571 5466 12 1 1 CD 571 5466 13 ] ] -RRB- 571 5466 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 5466 15 809 809 CD 571 5466 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 5466 17 622 622 CD 571 5466 18 - - SYM 571 5466 19 6372 6372 CD 571 5466 20 through through IN 571 5466 21 6376 6376 CD 571 5466 22 , , , 571 5466 23 6176 6176 CD 571 5466 24 FAX FAX NNP 571 5466 25 : : : 571 5466 26 [ [ -LRB- 571 5466 27 1 1 CD 571 5466 28 ] ] -RRB- 571 5466 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 5466 30 809 809 CD 571 5466 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5466 32 628 628 CD 571 5466 33 - - SYM 571 5466 34 5462 5462 CD 571 5466 35 Flag flag NN 571 5466 36 : : : 571 5466 37 red red JJ 571 5466 38 with with IN 571 5466 39 a a DT 571 5466 40 white white JJ 571 5466 41 - - HYPH 571 5466 42 edged edged JJ 571 5466 43 black black JJ 571 5466 44 diagonal diagonal JJ 571 5466 45 band band NN 571 5466 46 from from IN 571 5466 47 the the DT 571 5466 48 upper upper JJ 571 5466 49 hoist hoist NN 571 5466 50 side side NN 571 5466 51 @Trinidad @Trinidad NFP 571 5466 52 And and CC 571 5466 53 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5466 54 : : : 571 5466 55 Economy Economy NNP 571 5466 56 Overview Overview NNP 571 5466 57 : : : 571 5466 58 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 5466 59 and and CC 571 5466 60 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5466 61 's 's POS 571 5466 62 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5466 63 - - HYPH 571 5466 64 based base VBN 571 5466 65 economy economy NN 571 5466 66 still still RB 571 5466 67 enjoys enjoy VBZ 571 5466 68 a a DT 571 5466 69 high high JJ 571 5466 70 per per IN 571 5466 71 capita capita NN 571 5466 72 income income NN 571 5466 73 by by IN 571 5466 74 Latin latin JJ 571 5466 75 American american JJ 571 5466 76 standards standard NNS 571 5466 77 , , , 571 5466 78 even even RB 571 5466 79 though though IN 571 5466 80 output output NN 571 5466 81 and and CC 571 5466 82 living living NN 571 5466 83 standards standard NNS 571 5466 84 are be VBP 571 5466 85 substantially substantially RB 571 5466 86 below below IN 571 5466 87 the the DT 571 5466 88 boom boom NN 571 5466 89 years year NNS 571 5466 90 of of IN 571 5466 91 1973 1973 CD 571 5466 92 - - SYM 571 5466 93 82 82 CD 571 5466 94 . . . 571 5467 1 The the DT 571 5467 2 country country NN 571 5467 3 suffers suffer VBZ 571 5467 4 from from IN 571 5467 5 widespread widespread JJ 571 5467 6 unemployment unemployment NN 571 5467 7 , , , 571 5467 8 large large JJ 571 5467 9 foreign foreign JJ 571 5467 10 - - HYPH 571 5467 11 debt debt NN 571 5467 12 payments payment NNS 571 5467 13 , , , 571 5467 14 and and CC 571 5467 15 periods period NNS 571 5467 16 of of IN 571 5467 17 low low JJ 571 5467 18 international international JJ 571 5467 19 oil oil NN 571 5467 20 prices price NNS 571 5467 21 . . . 571 5468 1 The the DT 571 5468 2 government government NN 571 5468 3 has have VBZ 571 5468 4 begun begin VBN 571 5468 5 to to TO 571 5468 6 make make VB 571 5468 7 progress progress NN 571 5468 8 in in IN 571 5468 9 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5468 10 efforts effort NNS 571 5468 11 to to TO 571 5468 12 diversify diversify VB 571 5468 13 exports export NNS 571 5468 14 and and CC 571 5468 15 to to TO 571 5468 16 liberalize liberalize VB 571 5468 17 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5468 18 trade trade NN 571 5468 19 regime regime NN 571 5468 20 , , , 571 5468 21 making make VBG 571 5468 22 1994 1994 CD 571 5468 23 the the DT 571 5468 24 first first JJ 571 5468 25 year year NN 571 5468 26 of of IN 571 5468 27 substantial substantial JJ 571 5468 28 growth growth NN 571 5468 29 since since IN 571 5468 30 the the DT 571 5468 31 early early JJ 571 5468 32 1980s 1980s CD 571 5468 33 . . . 571 5469 1 National national JJ 571 5469 2 product product NN 571 5469 3 : : : 571 5469 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5469 5 - - HYPH 571 5469 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5469 7 power power NN 571 5469 8 parity parity NN 571 5469 9 - - : 571 5469 10 $ $ $ 571 5469 11 15 15 CD 571 5469 12 billion billion CD 571 5469 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5469 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5469 15 est est NNP 571 5469 16 . . . 571 5469 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5470 1 National national JJ 571 5470 2 product product NN 571 5470 3 real real JJ 571 5470 4 growth growth NN 571 5470 5 rate rate NN 571 5470 6 : : : 571 5470 7 3 3 CD 571 5470 8 % % NN 571 5470 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5470 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5470 11 est est NNP 571 5470 12 . . . 571 5470 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5471 1 National national JJ 571 5471 2 product product NN 571 5471 3 per per IN 571 5471 4 capita capita NN 571 5471 5 : : : 571 5471 6 $ $ $ 571 5471 7 11,280 11,280 CD 571 5471 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5471 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5471 10 est est NNP 571 5471 11 . . . 571 5471 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5472 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5472 2 rate rate NN 571 5472 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5472 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5472 5 prices price NNS 571 5472 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5472 7 : : : 571 5472 8 10.1 10.1 CD 571 5472 9 % % NN 571 5472 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5472 11 1994 1994 CD 571 5472 12 est est NNP 571 5472 13 . . . 571 5472 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5473 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5473 2 rate rate NN 571 5473 3 : : : 571 5473 4 18.1 18.1 CD 571 5473 5 % % NN 571 5473 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5473 7 1994 1994 CD 571 5473 8 ) ) -RRB- 571 5473 9 Budget budget NN 571 5473 10 : : : 571 5473 11 revenues revenue NNS 571 5473 12 : : : 571 5473 13 $ $ $ 571 5473 14 1.6 1.6 CD 571 5473 15 billion billion CD 571 5473 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5473 17 : : : 571 5473 18 $ $ $ 571 5473 19 1.6 1.6 CD 571 5473 20 billion billion CD 571 5473 21 , , , 571 5473 22 including include VBG 571 5473 23 capital capital NN 571 5473 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5473 25 of of IN 571 5473 26 $ $ $ 571 5473 27 158 158 CD 571 5473 28 million million CD 571 5473 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 5473 30 1993 1993 CD 571 5473 31 est est NNP 571 5473 32 . . . 571 5473 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 5474 1 Exports export NNS 571 5474 2 : : : 571 5474 3 $ $ $ 571 5474 4 1.9 1.9 CD 571 5474 5 billion billion CD 571 5474 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5474 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5474 8 . . NNP 571 5474 9 , , , 571 5474 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5474 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5474 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 5474 13 : : : 571 5474 14 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5474 15 and and CC 571 5474 16 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5474 17 products product NNS 571 5474 18 , , , 571 5474 19 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5474 20 , , , 571 5474 21 steel steel NN 571 5474 22 products product NNS 571 5474 23 , , , 571 5474 24 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 5474 25 , , , 571 5474 26 sugar sugar NN 571 5474 27 , , , 571 5474 28 cocoa cocoa NN 571 5474 29 , , , 571 5474 30 coffee coffee NN 571 5474 31 , , , 571 5474 32 citrus citrus NN 571 5474 33 , , , 571 5474 34 flowers flower NNS 571 5474 35 partners partner NNS 571 5474 36 : : : 571 5474 37 US US NNP 571 5474 38 44 44 CD 571 5474 39 % % NN 571 5474 40 , , , 571 5474 41 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 5474 42 15 15 CD 571 5474 43 % % NN 571 5474 44 , , , 571 5474 45 Latin Latin NNP 571 5474 46 America America NNP 571 5474 47 9 9 CD 571 5474 48 % % NN 571 5474 49 , , , 571 5474 50 EC EC NNP 571 5474 51 5 5 CD 571 5474 52 % % NN 571 5474 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 5474 54 1993 1993 CD 571 5474 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 5474 56 Imports import NNS 571 5474 57 : : : 571 5474 58 $ $ $ 571 5474 59 996 996 CD 571 5474 60 million million CD 571 5474 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 5474 62 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5474 63 . . NNP 571 5474 64 , , , 571 5474 65 1994 1994 CD 571 5474 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 5474 67 commodities commodity NNS 571 5474 68 : : : 571 5474 69 machinery machinery NN 571 5474 70 , , , 571 5474 71 transportation transportation NN 571 5474 72 equipment equipment NN 571 5474 73 , , , 571 5474 74 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 5474 75 goods good NNS 571 5474 76 , , , 571 5474 77 food food NN 571 5474 78 , , , 571 5474 79 live live VB 571 5474 80 animals animal NNS 571 5474 81 partners partner NNS 571 5474 82 : : : 571 5474 83 US US NNP 571 5474 84 43 43 CD 571 5474 85 % % NN 571 5474 86 , , , 571 5474 87 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 5474 88 10 10 CD 571 5474 89 % % NN 571 5474 90 , , , 571 5474 91 UK UK NNP 571 5474 92 8 8 CD 571 5474 93 % % NN 571 5474 94 , , , 571 5474 95 other other JJ 571 5474 96 EC EC NNP 571 5474 97 8 8 CD 571 5474 98 % % NN 571 5474 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 5474 100 1993 1993 CD 571 5474 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 5474 102 External external JJ 571 5474 103 debt debt NN 571 5474 104 : : : 571 5474 105 $ $ $ 571 5474 106 2 2 CD 571 5474 107 billion billion CD 571 5474 108 ( ( -LRB- 571 5474 109 1994 1994 CD 571 5474 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 5474 111 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5474 112 production production NN 571 5474 113 : : : 571 5474 114 growth growth NN 571 5474 115 rate rate NN 571 5474 116 1 1 CD 571 5474 117 % % NN 571 5474 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 5474 119 1994 1994 CD 571 5474 120 est est NNP 571 5474 121 . . . 571 5475 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 2 ; ; , 571 5475 3 accounts account NNS 571 5475 4 for for IN 571 5475 5 39 39 CD 571 5475 6 % % NN 571 5475 7 of of IN 571 5475 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 5475 9 , , , 571 5475 10 including include VBG 571 5475 11 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5475 12 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5475 13 : : : 571 5475 14 capacity capacity NN 571 5475 15 : : : 571 5475 16 1,150,000 1,150,000 CD 571 5475 17 kW kw NN 571 5475 18 production production NN 571 5475 19 : : : 571 5475 20 3.9 3.9 CD 571 5475 21 billion billion CD 571 5475 22 kWh kWh NNS 571 5475 23 consumption consumption NN 571 5475 24 per per IN 571 5475 25 capita capita NN 571 5475 26 : : : 571 5475 27 2,740 2,740 CD 571 5475 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 5475 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 30 1993 1993 CD 571 5475 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 32 Industries Industries NNP 571 5475 33 : : : 571 5475 34 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5475 35 , , , 571 5475 36 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5475 37 , , , 571 5475 38 tourism tourism NN 571 5475 39 , , , 571 5475 40 food food NN 571 5475 41 processing processing NN 571 5475 42 , , , 571 5475 43 cement cement NN 571 5475 44 , , , 571 5475 45 beverage beverage NN 571 5475 46 , , , 571 5475 47 cotton cotton NN 571 5475 48 textiles textile NNS 571 5475 49 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5475 50 : : : 571 5475 51 accounts account NNS 571 5475 52 for for IN 571 5475 53 3 3 CD 571 5475 54 % % NN 571 5475 55 of of IN 571 5475 56 GDP GDP NNP 571 5475 57 ; ; : 571 5475 58 major major JJ 571 5475 59 crops crop NNS 571 5475 60 - - HYPH 571 5475 61 cocoa cocoa NN 571 5475 62 , , , 571 5475 63 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 5475 64 ; ; : 571 5475 65 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 5475 66 acreage acreage NN 571 5475 67 is be VBZ 571 5475 68 being be VBG 571 5475 69 shifted shift VBN 571 5475 70 into into IN 571 5475 71 rice rice NN 571 5475 72 , , , 571 5475 73 citrus citrus NN 571 5475 74 , , , 571 5475 75 coffee coffee NN 571 5475 76 , , , 571 5475 77 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5475 78 ; ; : 571 5475 79 poultry poultry NN 571 5475 80 sector sector NN 571 5475 81 most most RBS 571 5475 82 important important JJ 571 5475 83 source source NN 571 5475 84 of of IN 571 5475 85 animal animal NN 571 5475 86 protein protein NN 571 5475 87 ; ; : 571 5475 88 must must MD 571 5475 89 import import VB 571 5475 90 large large JJ 571 5475 91 share share NN 571 5475 92 of of IN 571 5475 93 food food NN 571 5475 94 needs need VBZ 571 5475 95 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 5475 96 drugs drug NNS 571 5475 97 : : : 571 5475 98 transshipment transshipment NN 571 5475 99 point point NN 571 5475 100 for for IN 571 5475 101 South south JJ 571 5475 102 American american JJ 571 5475 103 drugs drug NNS 571 5475 104 destined destine VBN 571 5475 105 for for IN 571 5475 106 the the DT 571 5475 107 US US NNP 571 5475 108 and and CC 571 5475 109 Europe Europe NNP 571 5475 110 and and CC 571 5475 111 producer producer NN 571 5475 112 of of IN 571 5475 113 cannabis cannabis NN 571 5475 114 Economic economic JJ 571 5475 115 aid aid NN 571 5475 116 : : : 571 5475 117 recipient recipient NN 571 5475 118 : : : 571 5475 119 US US NNP 571 5475 120 commitments commitment NNS 571 5475 121 , , , 571 5475 122 including include VBG 571 5475 123 Ex Ex NNP 571 5475 124 - - HYPH 571 5475 125 Im Im NNP 571 5475 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 127 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 5475 128 - - HYPH 571 5475 129 89 89 CD 571 5475 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 131 , , , 571 5475 132 $ $ $ 571 5475 133 373 373 CD 571 5475 134 million million CD 571 5475 135 ; ; : 571 5475 136 Western western JJ 571 5475 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 138 non non JJ 571 5475 139 - - JJ 571 5475 140 US us JJ 571 5475 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 142 countries country NNS 571 5475 143 , , , 571 5475 144 ODA ODA NNP 571 5475 145 and and CC 571 5475 146 OOF OOF NNP 571 5475 147 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5475 148 commitments commitment NNS 571 5475 149 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 150 1970 1970 CD 571 5475 151 - - SYM 571 5475 152 89 89 CD 571 5475 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 154 , , , 571 5475 155 $ $ $ 571 5475 156 518 518 CD 571 5475 157 million million CD 571 5475 158 Currency Currency NNP 571 5475 159 : : : 571 5475 160 1 1 CD 571 5475 161 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 5475 162 and and CC 571 5475 163 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5475 164 dollar dollar NN 571 5475 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 166 TT$ TT$ NNP 571 5475 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 168 = = NFP 571 5475 169 100 100 CD 571 5475 170 cents cent NNS 571 5475 171 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5475 172 rates rate NNS 571 5475 173 : : : 571 5475 174 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 5475 175 and and CC 571 5475 176 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5475 177 dollars dollar NNS 571 5475 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 179 TT$ TT$ NNP 571 5475 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 181 per per IN 571 5475 182 US$ us$ $ 571 5475 183 1 1 CD 571 5475 184 - - HYPH 571 5475 185 5.8758 5.8758 CD 571 5475 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 187 January January NNP 571 5475 188 1995 1995 CD 571 5475 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 190 , , , 571 5475 191 5.9160 5.9160 CD 571 5475 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 193 1994 1994 CD 571 5475 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 195 , , , 571 5475 196 5.3511 5.3511 CD 571 5475 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 198 1993 1993 CD 571 5475 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 200 , , , 571 5475 201 4.2500 4.2500 CD 571 5475 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 203 fixed fix VBN 571 5475 204 rate rate NN 571 5475 205 1989 1989 CD 571 5475 206 - - HYPH 571 5475 207 1992 1992 CD 571 5475 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 209 ; ; : 571 5475 210 note note VB 571 5475 211 - - HYPH 571 5475 212 effective effective JJ 571 5475 213 13 13 CD 571 5475 214 April April NNP 571 5475 215 1993 1993 CD 571 5475 216 , , , 571 5475 217 the the DT 571 5475 218 exchange exchange NN 571 5475 219 rate rate NN 571 5475 220 of of IN 571 5475 221 the the DT 571 5475 222 TT TT NNP 571 5475 223 dollar dollar NN 571 5475 224 is be VBZ 571 5475 225 market market NN 571 5475 226 - - HYPH 571 5475 227 determined determine VBN 571 5475 228 as as IN 571 5475 229 opposed oppose VBN 571 5475 230 to to IN 571 5475 231 the the DT 571 5475 232 prior prior JJ 571 5475 233 fixed fix VBN 571 5475 234 relationship relationship NN 571 5475 235 to to IN 571 5475 236 the the DT 571 5475 237 US US NNP 571 5475 238 dollar dollar NN 571 5475 239 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5475 240 year year NN 571 5475 241 : : : 571 5475 242 calendar calendar NN 571 5475 243 year year NN 571 5475 244 @Trinidad @trinidad NN 571 5475 245 And and CC 571 5475 246 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5475 247 : : : 571 5475 248 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5475 249 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5475 250 : : : 571 5475 251 note note NN 571 5475 252 : : : 571 5475 253 minimal minimal JJ 571 5475 254 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5475 255 railroad railroad NN 571 5475 256 system system NN 571 5475 257 near near IN 571 5475 258 San San NNP 571 5475 259 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 5475 260 Highways Highways NNPS 571 5475 261 : : : 571 5475 262 total total NN 571 5475 263 : : : 571 5475 264 8,000 8,000 CD 571 5475 265 km km NN 571 5475 266 paved pave VBN 571 5475 267 : : : 571 5475 268 4,000 4,000 CD 571 5475 269 km km NN 571 5475 270 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5475 271 : : : 571 5475 272 improved improve VBN 571 5475 273 earth earth NN 571 5475 274 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5475 275 km km NN 571 5475 276 ; ; , 571 5475 277 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 5475 278 earth earth NN 571 5475 279 3,000 3,000 CD 571 5475 280 km km NN 571 5475 281 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 5475 282 : : : 571 5475 283 crude crude JJ 571 5475 284 oil oil NN 571 5475 285 1,032 1,032 CD 571 5475 286 km km NN 571 5475 287 ; ; : 571 5475 288 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5475 289 products product NNS 571 5475 290 19 19 CD 571 5475 291 km km NN 571 5475 292 ; ; : 571 5475 293 natural natural JJ 571 5475 294 gas gas NN 571 5475 295 904 904 CD 571 5475 296 km km NN 571 5475 297 Ports port NNS 571 5475 298 : : : 571 5475 299 Pointe Pointe NNP 571 5475 300 - - HYPH 571 5475 301 a a DT 571 5475 302 - - HYPH 571 5475 303 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 5475 304 , , , 571 5475 305 Point Point NNP 571 5475 306 Fortin Fortin NNP 571 5475 307 , , , 571 5475 308 Point Point NNP 571 5475 309 Lisas Lisas NNP 571 5475 310 , , , 571 5475 311 Port Port NNP 571 5475 312 - - HYPH 571 5475 313 of of IN 571 5475 314 - - HYPH 571 5475 315 Spain Spain NNP 571 5475 316 , , , 571 5475 317 Scarborough Scarborough NNP 571 5475 318 , , , 571 5475 319 Tembladora Tembladora NNP 571 5475 320 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5475 321 marine marine NN 571 5475 322 : : : 571 5475 323 total total NN 571 5475 324 : : : 571 5475 325 2 2 CD 571 5475 326 cargo cargo NN 571 5475 327 ships ship NNS 571 5475 328 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 329 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5475 330 GRT GRT NNP 571 5475 331 or or CC 571 5475 332 over over RB 571 5475 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 334 totaling total VBG 571 5475 335 12,507 12,507 CD 571 5475 336 GRT/21,923 GRT/21,923 NNP 571 5475 337 DWT DWT NNP 571 5475 338 Airports Airports NNPS 571 5475 339 : : : 571 5475 340 total total NN 571 5475 341 : : : 571 5475 342 6 6 CD 571 5475 343 with with IN 571 5475 344 paved paved JJ 571 5475 345 runways runway NNS 571 5475 346 over over IN 571 5475 347 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5475 348 m m NN 571 5475 349 : : : 571 5475 350 1 1 CD 571 5475 351 with with IN 571 5475 352 paved paved JJ 571 5475 353 runways runway NNS 571 5475 354 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5475 355 to to IN 571 5475 356 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5475 357 m m NN 571 5475 358 : : : 571 5475 359 1 1 CD 571 5475 360 with with IN 571 5475 361 paved paved JJ 571 5475 362 runways runway NNS 571 5475 363 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5475 364 to to IN 571 5475 365 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5475 366 m m NN 571 5475 367 : : : 571 5475 368 1 1 CD 571 5475 369 with with IN 571 5475 370 paved paved JJ 571 5475 371 runways runway NNS 571 5475 372 under under IN 571 5475 373 914 914 CD 571 5475 374 m m NN 571 5475 375 : : : 571 5475 376 2 2 CD 571 5475 377 with with IN 571 5475 378 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5475 379 runways runway NNS 571 5475 380 914 914 CD 571 5475 381 to to IN 571 5475 382 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5475 383 m m NN 571 5475 384 : : : 571 5475 385 1 1 CD 571 5475 386 @Trinidad @trinidad CD 571 5475 387 And and CC 571 5475 388 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5475 389 : : : 571 5475 390 Communications Communications NNP 571 5475 391 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5475 392 system system NN 571 5475 393 : : : 571 5475 394 109,000 109,000 CD 571 5475 395 telephones telephone NNS 571 5475 396 ; ; : 571 5475 397 excellent excellent JJ 571 5475 398 international international JJ 571 5475 399 service service NN 571 5475 400 via via IN 571 5475 401 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 571 5475 402 scatter scatter NN 571 5475 403 links link NNS 571 5475 404 to to IN 571 5475 405 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 5475 406 and and CC 571 5475 407 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 5475 408 ; ; : 571 5475 409 good good JJ 571 5475 410 local local JJ 571 5475 411 service service NN 571 5475 412 local local NN 571 5475 413 : : : 571 5475 414 NA na NN 571 5475 415 intercity intercity NN 571 5475 416 : : : 571 5475 417 NA NA NNP 571 5475 418 international international JJ 571 5475 419 : : : 571 5475 420 1 1 CD 571 5475 421 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5475 422 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 423 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5475 424 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5475 425 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 426 earth earth NN 571 5475 427 station station NN 571 5475 428 ; ; , 571 5475 429 linked link VBN 571 5475 430 to to IN 571 5475 431 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 5475 432 and and CC 571 5475 433 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 5475 434 by by IN 571 5475 435 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 571 5475 436 scatter scatter NN 571 5475 437 system system NN 571 5475 438 Radio radio NN 571 5475 439 : : : 571 5475 440 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5475 441 stations station NNS 571 5475 442 : : : 571 5475 443 AM AM NNP 571 5475 444 2 2 CD 571 5475 445 , , , 571 5475 446 FM FM NNP 571 5475 447 4 4 CD 571 5475 448 , , , 571 5475 449 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5475 450 0 0 CD 571 5475 451 radios radio NNS 571 5475 452 : : : 571 5475 453 NA NA NNP 571 5475 454 Television television NN 571 5475 455 : : : 571 5475 456 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5475 457 stations station NNS 571 5475 458 : : : 571 5475 459 5 5 CD 571 5475 460 televisions television NNS 571 5475 461 : : : 571 5475 462 NA na NN 571 5475 463 @Trinidad @trinidad DT 571 5475 464 And and CC 571 5475 465 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5475 466 : : : 571 5475 467 Defense Defense NNP 571 5475 468 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5475 469 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5475 470 : : : 571 5475 471 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 5475 472 and and CC 571 5475 473 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5475 474 Defense Defense NNP 571 5475 475 Force Force NNP 571 5475 476 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 477 includes include VBZ 571 5475 478 Ground Ground NNP 571 5475 479 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5475 480 , , , 571 5475 481 Coast Coast NNP 571 5475 482 Guard Guard NNP 571 5475 483 , , , 571 5475 484 and and CC 571 5475 485 Air Air NNP 571 5475 486 Wing Wing NNP 571 5475 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 5475 488 , , , 571 5475 489 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 5475 490 and and CC 571 5475 491 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 5475 492 Police Police NNP 571 5475 493 Service Service NNP 571 5475 494 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5475 495 availability availability NN 571 5475 496 : : : 571 5475 497 males male NNS 571 5475 498 age age NNP 571 5475 499 15 15 CD 571 5475 500 - - SYM 571 5475 501 49 49 CD 571 5475 502 347,841 347,841 CD 571 5475 503 ; ; : 571 5475 504 males male NNS 571 5475 505 fit fit JJ 571 5475 506 for for IN 571 5475 507 military military JJ 571 5475 508 service service NN 571 5475 509 249,904 249,904 CD 571 5475 510 ( ( -LRB- 571 5475 511 1995 1995 CD 571 5475 512 est est NNP 571 5475 513 . . . 571 5475 514 ) ) -RRB- 571 5476 1 Defense defense NN 571 5476 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5476 3 : : : 571 5476 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5476 5 rate rate NN 571 5476 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5476 7 - - : 571 5476 8 $ $ $ 571 5476 9 83 83 CD 571 5476 10 million million CD 571 5476 11 , , , 571 5476 12 1.5 1.5 CD 571 5476 13 % % NN 571 5476 14 of of IN 571 5476 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5476 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5476 17 1994 1994 CD 571 5476 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5476 19 _ _ NNP 571 5476 20 _ _ NNP 571 5476 21 _ _ NNP 571 5476 22 _ _ NNP 571 5476 23 _ _ NNP 571 5476 24 _ _ NNP 571 5476 25 _ _ NNP 571 5476 26 _ _ NNP 571 5476 27 _ _ NNP 571 5476 28 _ _ NNP 571 5476 29 _ _ NNP 571 5476 30 _ _ NNP 571 5476 31 _ _ NNP 571 5476 32 _ _ NNP 571 5476 33 _ _ NNP 571 5476 34 _ _ NNP 571 5476 35 _ _ NNP 571 5476 36 _ _ NNP 571 5476 37 _ _ NNP 571 5476 38 _ _ NNP 571 5476 39 _ _ NNP 571 5476 40 _ _ NNP 571 5476 41 _ _ NNP 571 5476 42 _ _ NNP 571 5476 43 _ _ NNP 571 5476 44 _ _ NNP 571 5476 45 _ _ NNP 571 5476 46 _ _ NNP 571 5476 47 _ _ NNP 571 5476 48 _ _ NNP 571 5476 49 _ _ NNP 571 5476 50 _ _ NNP 571 5476 51 _ _ NNP 571 5476 52 _ _ NNP 571 5476 53 _ _ NNP 571 5476 54 _ _ NNP 571 5476 55 _ _ NNP 571 5476 56 _ _ NNP 571 5476 57 _ _ NNP 571 5476 58 _ _ NNP 571 5476 59 _ _ NNP 571 5476 60 _ _ NNP 571 5476 61 _ _ NNP 571 5476 62 _ _ NNP 571 5476 63 _ _ NNP 571 5476 64 _ _ NNP 571 5476 65 _ _ NNP 571 5476 66 _ _ NNP 571 5476 67 _ _ NNP 571 5476 68 _ _ NNP 571 5476 69 _ _ NNP 571 5476 70 _ _ NNP 571 5476 71 _ _ NNP 571 5476 72 _ _ NNP 571 5476 73 _ _ NNP 571 5476 74 _ _ NNP 571 5476 75 _ _ NNP 571 5476 76 _ _ NNP 571 5476 77 _ _ NNP 571 5476 78 _ _ NNP 571 5476 79 _ _ NNP 571 5476 80 _ _ NNP 571 5476 81 _ _ NNP 571 5476 82 _ _ NNP 571 5476 83 _ _ NNP 571 5476 84 _ _ NNP 571 5476 85 _ _ NNP 571 5476 86 _ _ NNP 571 5476 87 _ _ NNP 571 5476 88 _ _ NNP 571 5476 89 _ _ NNP 571 5476 90 _ _ NNP 571 5476 91 TROMELIN TROMELIN NNP 571 5476 92 ISLAND ISLAND NNP 571 5476 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 5476 94 possession possession NN 571 5476 95 of of IN 571 5476 96 France France NNP 571 5476 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 5476 98 @Tromelin @Tromelin NNP 571 5476 99 Island Island NNP 571 5476 100 : : : 571 5476 101 Geography Geography NNP 571 5476 102 Location Location NNP 571 5476 103 : : : 571 5476 104 Southern Southern NNP 571 5476 105 Africa Africa NNP 571 5476 106 , , , 571 5476 107 island island NN 571 5476 108 in in IN 571 5476 109 the the DT 571 5476 110 Indian Indian NNP 571 5476 111 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5476 112 , , , 571 5476 113 east east NN 571 5476 114 of of IN 571 5476 115 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 5476 116 Map Map NNP 571 5476 117 references reference NNS 571 5476 118 : : : 571 5476 119 Africa Africa NNP 571 5476 120 Area Area NNP 571 5476 121 : : : 571 5476 122 total total JJ 571 5476 123 area area NN 571 5476 124 : : : 571 5476 125 1 1 LS 571 5476 126 sq sq NNP 571 5476 127 km km NNP 571 5476 128 land land NN 571 5476 129 area area NN 571 5476 130 : : : 571 5476 131 1 1 LS 571 5476 132 sq sq NNP 571 5476 133 km km NNP 571 5476 134 comparative comparative JJ 571 5476 135 area area NN 571 5476 136 : : : 571 5476 137 about about IN 571 5476 138 1.7 1.7 CD 571 5476 139 times time NNS 571 5476 140 the the DT 571 5476 141 size size NN 571 5476 142 of of IN 571 5476 143 The the DT 571 5476 144 Mall Mall NNP 571 5476 145 in in IN 571 5476 146 Washington Washington NNP 571 5476 147 , , , 571 5476 148 DC DC NNP 571 5476 149 Land Land NNP 571 5476 150 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5476 151 : : : 571 5476 152 0 0 LS 571 5476 153 km km NN 571 5476 154 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5476 155 : : : 571 5476 156 3.7 3.7 CD 571 5476 157 km km NN 571 5476 158 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5476 159 claims claim VBZ 571 5476 160 : : : 571 5476 161 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 5476 162 zone zone NN 571 5476 163 : : : 571 5476 164 12 12 CD 571 5476 165 nm nm NNP 571 5476 166 continental continental NNP 571 5476 167 shelf shelf NNP 571 5476 168 : : : 571 5476 169 200-m 200-m CD 571 5476 170 depth depth NN 571 5476 171 or or CC 571 5476 172 to to IN 571 5476 173 depth depth NN 571 5476 174 of of IN 571 5476 175 exploitation exploitation NN 571 5476 176 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5476 177 economic economic JJ 571 5476 178 zone zone NN 571 5476 179 : : : 571 5476 180 200 200 CD 571 5476 181 nm nm CD 571 5476 182 territorial territorial JJ 571 5476 183 sea sea NN 571 5476 184 : : : 571 5476 185 12 12 CD 571 5476 186 nm nm NNP 571 5476 187 International international JJ 571 5476 188 disputes dispute NNS 571 5476 189 : : : 571 5476 190 claimed claim VBN 571 5476 191 by by IN 571 5476 192 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 5476 193 , , , 571 5476 194 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 5476 195 , , , 571 5476 196 and and CC 571 5476 197 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 5476 198 Climate Climate NNP 571 5476 199 : : : 571 5476 200 tropical tropical JJ 571 5476 201 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5476 202 : : : 571 5476 203 sandy sandy JJ 571 5476 204 Natural natural JJ 571 5476 205 resources resource NNS 571 5476 206 : : : 571 5476 207 fish fish VB 571 5476 208 Land land NN 571 5476 209 use use NN 571 5476 210 : : : 571 5476 211 arable arable JJ 571 5476 212 land land NN 571 5476 213 : : : 571 5476 214 0 0 CD 571 5476 215 % % NN 571 5476 216 permanent permanent JJ 571 5476 217 crops crop NNS 571 5476 218 : : : 571 5476 219 0 0 CD 571 5476 220 % % NN 571 5476 221 meadows meadow NNS 571 5476 222 and and CC 571 5476 223 pastures pasture NNS 571 5476 224 : : : 571 5476 225 0 0 CD 571 5476 226 % % NN 571 5476 227 forest forest NN 571 5476 228 and and CC 571 5476 229 woodland woodland NN 571 5476 230 : : : 571 5476 231 0 0 CD 571 5476 232 % % NN 571 5476 233 other other JJ 571 5476 234 : : : 571 5476 235 100 100 CD 571 5476 236 % % NN 571 5476 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 5476 238 scattered scatter VBN 571 5476 239 bushes bush NNS 571 5476 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 5476 241 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5476 242 land land NN 571 5476 243 : : : 571 5476 244 0 0 LS 571 5476 245 sq sq NN 571 5476 246 km km NNP 571 5476 247 Environment Environment NNP 571 5476 248 : : : 571 5476 249 current current JJ 571 5476 250 issues issue NNS 571 5476 251 : : : 571 5476 252 NA na IN 571 5476 253 natural natural JJ 571 5476 254 hazards hazard NNS 571 5476 255 : : : 571 5476 256 NA na IN 571 5476 257 international international JJ 571 5476 258 agreements agreement NNS 571 5476 259 : : : 571 5476 260 NA NA NNP 571 5476 261 Note note VB 571 5476 262 : : : 571 5476 263 climatologically climatologically RB 571 5476 264 important important JJ 571 5476 265 location location NN 571 5476 266 for for IN 571 5476 267 forecasting forecasting NN 571 5476 268 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 5476 269 ; ; : 571 5476 270 wildlife wildlife NN 571 5476 271 sanctuary sanctuary NN 571 5476 272 @Tromelin @Tromelin NNP 571 5476 273 Island Island NNP 571 5476 274 : : : 571 5476 275 People People NNP 571 5476 276 Population Population NNP 571 5476 277 : : : 571 5476 278 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 571 5476 279 @Tromelin @Tromelin NNP 571 5476 280 Island Island NNP 571 5476 281 : : : 571 5476 282 Government Government NNP 571 5476 283 Names name NNS 571 5476 284 : : : 571 5476 285 conventional conventional JJ 571 5476 286 long long JJ 571 5476 287 form form NN 571 5476 288 : : : 571 5476 289 none none NN 571 5476 290 conventional conventional JJ 571 5476 291 short short JJ 571 5476 292 form form NN 571 5476 293 : : : 571 5476 294 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 571 5476 295 Island Island NNP 571 5476 296 local local JJ 571 5476 297 long long JJ 571 5476 298 form form NN 571 5476 299 : : : 571 5476 300 none none NN 571 5476 301 local local JJ 571 5476 302 short short JJ 571 5476 303 form form NN 571 5476 304 : : : 571 5476 305 Ile Ile NNP 571 5476 306 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 571 5476 307 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5476 308 : : : 571 5476 309 TE TE NNP 571 5476 310 Type type NN 571 5476 311 : : : 571 5476 312 French french JJ 571 5476 313 possession possession NN 571 5476 314 administered administer VBN 571 5476 315 by by IN 571 5476 316 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 571 5476 317 of of IN 571 5476 318 the the DT 571 5476 319 Republic Republic NNP 571 5476 320 , , , 571 5476 321 resident resident NN 571 5476 322 in in IN 571 5476 323 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 5476 324 Capital Capital NNP 571 5476 325 : : : 571 5476 326 none none NN 571 5476 327 ; ; , 571 5476 328 administered administer VBN 571 5476 329 by by IN 571 5476 330 France France NNP 571 5476 331 from from IN 571 5476 332 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 5476 333 Independence Independence NNP 571 5476 334 : : : 571 5476 335 none none NN 571 5476 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 5476 337 possession possession NN 571 5476 338 of of IN 571 5476 339 France France NNP 571 5476 340 ) ) -RRB- 571 5476 341 @Tromelin @Tromelin NNP 571 5476 342 Island Island NNP 571 5476 343 : : : 571 5476 344 Economy Economy NNP 571 5476 345 Overview Overview NNP 571 5476 346 : : : 571 5476 347 no no DT 571 5476 348 economic economic JJ 571 5476 349 activity activity NN 571 5476 350 @Tromelin @Tromelin NNP 571 5476 351 Island Island NNP 571 5476 352 : : : 571 5476 353 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5476 354 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5476 355 : : : 571 5476 356 none none NN 571 5476 357 ; ; : 571 5476 358 offshore offshore RB 571 5476 359 anchorage anchorage VB 571 5476 360 only only JJ 571 5476 361 Airports airport NNS 571 5476 362 : : : 571 5476 363 total total NN 571 5476 364 : : : 571 5476 365 1 1 CD 571 5476 366 with with IN 571 5476 367 paved paved JJ 571 5476 368 runways runway NNS 571 5476 369 under under IN 571 5476 370 914 914 CD 571 5476 371 m m NN 571 5476 372 : : : 571 5476 373 1 1 CD 571 5476 374 @Tromelin @Tromelin NNP 571 5476 375 Island Island NNP 571 5476 376 : : : 571 5476 377 Communications Communications NNP 571 5476 378 Note Note NNP 571 5476 379 : : : 571 5476 380 important important JJ 571 5476 381 meteorological meteorological JJ 571 5476 382 station station NN 571 5476 383 @Tromelin @Tromelin NNP 571 5476 384 Island Island NNP 571 5476 385 : : : 571 5476 386 Defense Defense NNP 571 5476 387 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5476 388 Note Note NNP 571 5476 389 : : : 571 5476 390 defense defense NN 571 5476 391 is be VBZ 571 5476 392 the the DT 571 5476 393 responsibility responsibility NN 571 5476 394 of of IN 571 5476 395 France France NNP 571 5476 396 _ _ NNP 571 5476 397 _ _ NNP 571 5476 398 _ _ NNP 571 5476 399 _ _ NNP 571 5476 400 _ _ NNP 571 5476 401 _ _ NNP 571 5476 402 _ _ NNP 571 5476 403 _ _ NNP 571 5476 404 _ _ NNP 571 5476 405 _ _ NNP 571 5476 406 _ _ NNP 571 5476 407 _ _ NNP 571 5476 408 _ _ NNP 571 5476 409 _ _ NNP 571 5476 410 _ _ NNP 571 5476 411 _ _ NNP 571 5476 412 _ _ NNP 571 5476 413 _ _ NNP 571 5476 414 _ _ NNP 571 5476 415 _ _ NNP 571 5476 416 _ _ NNP 571 5476 417 _ _ NNP 571 5476 418 _ _ NNP 571 5476 419 _ _ NNP 571 5476 420 _ _ NNP 571 5476 421 _ _ NNP 571 5476 422 _ _ NNP 571 5476 423 _ _ NNP 571 5476 424 _ _ NNP 571 5476 425 _ _ NNP 571 5476 426 _ _ NNP 571 5476 427 _ _ NNP 571 5476 428 _ _ NNP 571 5476 429 _ _ NNP 571 5476 430 _ _ NNP 571 5476 431 _ _ NNP 571 5476 432 _ _ NNP 571 5476 433 _ _ NNP 571 5476 434 _ _ NNP 571 5476 435 _ _ NNP 571 5476 436 _ _ NNP 571 5476 437 _ _ NNP 571 5476 438 _ _ NNP 571 5476 439 _ _ NNP 571 5476 440 _ _ NNP 571 5476 441 _ _ NNP 571 5476 442 _ _ NNP 571 5476 443 _ _ NNP 571 5476 444 _ _ NNP 571 5476 445 _ _ NNP 571 5476 446 _ _ NNP 571 5476 447 _ _ NNP 571 5476 448 _ _ NNP 571 5476 449 _ _ NNP 571 5476 450 _ _ NNP 571 5476 451 _ _ NNP 571 5476 452 _ _ NNP 571 5476 453 _ _ NNP 571 5476 454 _ _ NNP 571 5476 455 _ _ NNP 571 5476 456 _ _ NNP 571 5476 457 _ _ NNP 571 5476 458 _ _ NNP 571 5476 459 _ _ NNP 571 5476 460 _ _ NNP 571 5476 461 _ _ NNP 571 5476 462 _ _ NNP 571 5476 463 _ _ NNP 571 5476 464 _ _ NNP 571 5476 465 _ _ NNP 571 5476 466 _ _ NNP 571 5476 467 _ _ NNP 571 5476 468 TUNISIA TUNISIA NNP 571 5476 469 @Tunisia @tunisia NN 571 5476 470 : : : 571 5476 471 Geography Geography NNP 571 5476 472 Location Location NNP 571 5476 473 : : : 571 5476 474 Northern Northern NNP 571 5476 475 Africa Africa NNP 571 5476 476 , , , 571 5476 477 bordering border VBG 571 5476 478 the the DT 571 5476 479 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 5476 480 Sea Sea NNP 571 5476 481 , , , 571 5476 482 between between IN 571 5476 483 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 5476 484 and and CC 571 5476 485 Libya Libya NNP 571 5476 486 Map Map NNP 571 5476 487 references reference VBZ 571 5476 488 : : : 571 5476 489 Africa Africa NNP 571 5476 490 Area Area NNP 571 5476 491 : : : 571 5476 492 total total JJ 571 5476 493 area area NN 571 5476 494 : : : 571 5476 495 163,610 163,610 CD 571 5476 496 sq sq NNP 571 5476 497 km km NNP 571 5476 498 land land NN 571 5476 499 area area NN 571 5476 500 : : : 571 5476 501 155,360 155,360 CD 571 5476 502 sq sq NNP 571 5476 503 km km NNP 571 5476 504 comparative comparative JJ 571 5476 505 area area NN 571 5476 506 : : : 571 5476 507 slightly slightly RB 571 5476 508 larger large JJR 571 5476 509 than than IN 571 5476 510 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5476 511 Land Land NNP 571 5476 512 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5476 513 : : : 571 5476 514 total total VB 571 5476 515 1,424 1,424 CD 571 5476 516 km km NNS 571 5476 517 , , , 571 5476 518 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 5476 519 965 965 CD 571 5476 520 km km NN 571 5476 521 , , , 571 5476 522 Libya Libya NNP 571 5476 523 459 459 CD 571 5476 524 km km NN 571 5476 525 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5476 526 : : : 571 5476 527 1,148 1,148 CD 571 5476 528 km km NN 571 5476 529 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5476 530 claims claim VBZ 571 5476 531 : : : 571 5476 532 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 5476 533 zone zone NN 571 5476 534 : : : 571 5476 535 24 24 CD 571 5476 536 nm nm NN 571 5476 537 territorial territorial JJ 571 5476 538 sea sea NN 571 5476 539 : : : 571 5476 540 12 12 CD 571 5476 541 nm nm NNP 571 5476 542 International international JJ 571 5476 543 disputes dispute NNS 571 5476 544 : : : 571 5476 545 maritime maritime JJ 571 5476 546 boundary boundary JJ 571 5476 547 dispute dispute NN 571 5476 548 with with IN 571 5476 549 Libya Libya NNP 571 5476 550 ; ; : 571 5476 551 land land NN 571 5476 552 boundary boundary JJ 571 5476 553 dispute dispute NN 571 5476 554 with with IN 571 5476 555 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 5476 556 settled settle VBN 571 5476 557 in in IN 571 5476 558 1993 1993 CD 571 5476 559 ; ; : 571 5476 560 Malta Malta NNP 571 5476 561 and and CC 571 5476 562 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 5476 563 are be VBP 571 5476 564 discussing discuss VBG 571 5476 565 the the DT 571 5476 566 commercial commercial JJ 571 5476 567 exploitation exploitation NN 571 5476 568 of of IN 571 5476 569 the the DT 571 5476 570 continental continental JJ 571 5476 571 shelf shelf NN 571 5476 572 between between IN 571 5476 573 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 5476 574 countries country NNS 571 5476 575 , , , 571 5476 576 particularly particularly RB 571 5476 577 for for IN 571 5476 578 oil oil NN 571 5476 579 exploration exploration NN 571 5476 580 Climate climate NN 571 5476 581 : : : 571 5476 582 temperate temperate VB 571 5476 583 in in RP 571 5476 584 north north NN 571 5476 585 with with IN 571 5476 586 mild mild JJ 571 5476 587 , , , 571 5476 588 rainy rainy JJ 571 5476 589 winters winter NNS 571 5476 590 and and CC 571 5476 591 hot hot JJ 571 5476 592 , , , 571 5476 593 dry dry JJ 571 5476 594 summers summer NNS 571 5476 595 ; ; : 571 5476 596 desert desert NN 571 5476 597 in in IN 571 5476 598 south south JJ 571 5476 599 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5476 600 : : : 571 5476 601 mountains mountain NNS 571 5476 602 in in IN 571 5476 603 north north NN 571 5476 604 ; ; , 571 5476 605 hot hot JJ 571 5476 606 , , , 571 5476 607 dry dry JJ 571 5476 608 central central JJ 571 5476 609 plain plain NNP 571 5476 610 ; ; : 571 5476 611 semiarid semiarid NN 571 5476 612 south south JJ 571 5476 613 merges merge NNS 571 5476 614 into into IN 571 5476 615 the the DT 571 5476 616 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 5476 617 Natural Natural NNP 571 5476 618 resources resource NNS 571 5476 619 : : : 571 5476 620 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5476 621 , , , 571 5476 622 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 5476 623 , , , 571 5476 624 iron iron NN 571 5476 625 ore ore NN 571 5476 626 , , , 571 5476 627 lead lead NN 571 5476 628 , , , 571 5476 629 zinc zinc NN 571 5476 630 , , , 571 5476 631 salt salt NN 571 5476 632 Land land NN 571 5476 633 use use NN 571 5476 634 : : : 571 5476 635 arable arable JJ 571 5476 636 land land NN 571 5476 637 : : : 571 5476 638 20 20 CD 571 5476 639 % % NN 571 5476 640 permanent permanent JJ 571 5476 641 crops crop NNS 571 5476 642 : : : 571 5476 643 10 10 CD 571 5476 644 % % NN 571 5476 645 meadows meadow NNS 571 5476 646 and and CC 571 5476 647 pastures pasture NNS 571 5476 648 : : : 571 5476 649 19 19 CD 571 5476 650 % % NN 571 5476 651 forest forest NN 571 5476 652 and and CC 571 5476 653 woodland woodland NN 571 5476 654 : : : 571 5476 655 4 4 CD 571 5476 656 % % NN 571 5476 657 other other JJ 571 5476 658 : : : 571 5476 659 47 47 CD 571 5476 660 % % NN 571 5476 661 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5476 662 land land NN 571 5476 663 : : : 571 5476 664 2,750 2,750 CD 571 5476 665 sq sq NNP 571 5476 666 km km NNP 571 5476 667 ( ( -LRB- 571 5476 668 1989 1989 CD 571 5476 669 ) ) -RRB- 571 5476 670 Environment environment NN 571 5476 671 : : : 571 5476 672 current current JJ 571 5476 673 issues issue NNS 571 5476 674 : : : 571 5476 675 toxic toxic JJ 571 5476 676 and and CC 571 5476 677 hazardous hazardous JJ 571 5476 678 waste waste NN 571 5476 679 disposal disposal NN 571 5476 680 is be VBZ 571 5476 681 ineffective ineffective JJ 571 5476 682 and and CC 571 5476 683 presents present VBZ 571 5476 684 human human JJ 571 5476 685 health health NN 571 5476 686 risks risk NNS 571 5476 687 ; ; : 571 5476 688 water water NN 571 5476 689 pollution pollution NN 571 5476 690 from from IN 571 5476 691 raw raw JJ 571 5476 692 sewage sewage NN 571 5476 693 ; ; , 571 5476 694 limited limited JJ 571 5476 695 natural natural JJ 571 5476 696 fresh fresh JJ 571 5476 697 water water NN 571 5476 698 resources resource NNS 571 5476 699 ; ; : 571 5476 700 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5476 701 ; ; : 571 5476 702 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 5476 703 ; ; : 571 5476 704 soil soil NN 571 5476 705 erosion erosion NN 571 5476 706 ; ; : 571 5476 707 desertification desertification NN 571 5476 708 natural natural JJ 571 5476 709 hazards hazard NNS 571 5476 710 : : : 571 5476 711 NA na IN 571 5476 712 international international JJ 571 5476 713 agreements agreement NNS 571 5476 714 : : : 571 5476 715 party party NN 571 5476 716 to to IN 571 5476 717 - - HYPH 571 5476 718 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5476 719 , , , 571 5476 720 Climate Climate NNP 571 5476 721 Change Change NNP 571 5476 722 , , , 571 5476 723 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5476 724 Species Species NNPS 571 5476 725 , , , 571 5476 726 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5476 727 Modification Modification NNP 571 5476 728 , , , 571 5476 729 Law Law NNP 571 5476 730 of of IN 571 5476 731 the the DT 571 5476 732 Sea Sea NNP 571 5476 733 , , , 571 5476 734 Marine Marine NNP 571 5476 735 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5476 736 , , , 571 5476 737 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5476 738 Test Test NNP 571 5476 739 Ban Ban NNP 571 5476 740 , , , 571 5476 741 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5476 742 Layer Layer NNP 571 5476 743 Protection Protection NNP 571 5476 744 , , , 571 5476 745 Ship Ship NNP 571 5476 746 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5476 747 , , , 571 5476 748 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5476 749 ; ; , 571 5476 750 signed sign VBN 571 5476 751 , , , 571 5476 752 but but CC 571 5476 753 not not RB 571 5476 754 ratified ratified JJ 571 5476 755 - - HYPH 571 5476 756 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 5476 757 , , , 571 5476 758 Marine Marine NNP 571 5476 759 Life Life NNP 571 5476 760 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5476 761 Note Note NNP 571 5476 762 : : : 571 5476 763 strategic strategic JJ 571 5476 764 location location NN 571 5476 765 in in IN 571 5476 766 central central JJ 571 5476 767 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 5476 768 @Tunisia @tunisia NN 571 5476 769 : : : 571 5476 770 People People NNP 571 5476 771 Population Population NNP 571 5476 772 : : : 571 5476 773 8,879,845 8,879,845 CD 571 5476 774 ( ( -LRB- 571 5476 775 July July NNP 571 5476 776 1995 1995 CD 571 5476 777 est est NNP 571 5476 778 . . . 571 5476 779 ) ) -RRB- 571 5477 1 Age age NN 571 5477 2 structure structure NN 571 5477 3 : : : 571 5477 4 0 0 CD 571 5477 5 - - HYPH 571 5477 6 14 14 CD 571 5477 7 years year NNS 571 5477 8 : : : 571 5477 9 35 35 CD 571 5477 10 % % NN 571 5477 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5477 12 female female JJ 571 5477 13 1,507,866 1,507,866 CD 571 5477 14 ; ; : 571 5477 15 male male JJ 571 5477 16 1,563,411 1,563,411 CD 571 5477 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5477 18 15 15 CD 571 5477 19 - - HYPH 571 5477 20 64 64 CD 571 5477 21 years year NNS 571 5477 22 : : : 571 5477 23 60 60 CD 571 5477 24 % % NN 571 5477 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5477 26 female female JJ 571 5477 27 2,665,586 2,665,586 CD 571 5477 28 ; ; : 571 5477 29 male male NN 571 5477 30 2,672,712 2,672,712 CD 571 5477 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5477 32 65 65 CD 571 5477 33 years year NNS 571 5477 34 and and CC 571 5477 35 over over IN 571 5477 36 : : : 571 5477 37 5 5 CD 571 5477 38 % % NN 571 5477 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5477 40 female female JJ 571 5477 41 226,201 226,201 CD 571 5477 42 ; ; : 571 5477 43 male male JJ 571 5477 44 244,069 244,069 CD 571 5477 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5477 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5477 47 July July NNP 571 5477 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5477 49 est est NNP 571 5477 50 . . . 571 5477 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5478 1 Population population NN 571 5478 2 growth growth NN 571 5478 3 rate rate NN 571 5478 4 : : : 571 5478 5 1.69 1.69 CD 571 5478 6 % % NN 571 5478 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5478 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5478 9 est est NNP 571 5478 10 . . . 571 5478 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5479 1 Birth birth NN 571 5479 2 rate rate NN 571 5479 3 : : : 571 5479 4 22.52 22.52 CD 571 5479 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5479 6 population population NN 571 5479 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5479 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5479 9 est est NNP 571 5479 10 . . . 571 5479 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5480 1 Death death NN 571 5480 2 rate rate NN 571 5480 3 : : : 571 5480 4 4.86 4.86 CD 571 5480 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5480 6 population population NN 571 5480 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5480 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5480 9 est est NNP 571 5480 10 . . . 571 5480 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5481 1 Net net JJ 571 5481 2 migration migration NN 571 5481 3 rate rate NN 571 5481 4 : : : 571 5481 5 -0.74 -0.74 NFP 571 5481 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5481 7 population population NN 571 5481 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5481 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5481 10 est est NNP 571 5481 11 . . . 571 5481 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5482 1 Infant infant NN 571 5482 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5482 3 rate rate NN 571 5482 4 : : : 571 5482 5 32.3 32.3 CD 571 5482 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5482 7 live live JJ 571 5482 8 births birth NNS 571 5482 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5482 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5482 11 est est NNP 571 5482 12 . . . 571 5482 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5483 1 Life life NN 571 5483 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5483 3 at at IN 571 5483 4 birth birth NN 571 5483 5 : : : 571 5483 6 total total JJ 571 5483 7 population population NN 571 5483 8 : : : 571 5483 9 73.25 73.25 CD 571 5483 10 years year NNS 571 5483 11 male male NN 571 5483 12 : : : 571 5483 13 71.16 71.16 CD 571 5483 14 years year NNS 571 5483 15 female female JJ 571 5483 16 : : : 571 5483 17 75.44 75.44 CD 571 5483 18 years year NNS 571 5483 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5483 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5483 21 est est NNP 571 5483 22 . . . 571 5483 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5484 1 Total total JJ 571 5484 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5484 3 rate rate NN 571 5484 4 : : : 571 5484 5 2.73 2.73 CD 571 5484 6 children child NNS 571 5484 7 born bear VBN 571 5484 8 / / SYM 571 5484 9 woman woman NN 571 5484 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5484 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5484 12 est est NNP 571 5484 13 . . . 571 5484 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5485 2 : : : 571 5485 3 noun noun NNP 571 5485 4 : : : 571 5485 5 Tunisian(s tunisian(s LS 571 5485 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5485 8 : : : 571 5485 9 Tunisian tunisian JJ 571 5485 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5485 11 divisions division NNS 571 5485 12 : : : 571 5485 13 Arab Arab NNP 571 5485 14 - - HYPH 571 5485 15 Berber berber NN 571 5485 16 98 98 CD 571 5485 17 % % NN 571 5485 18 , , , 571 5485 19 European European NNP 571 5485 20 1 1 CD 571 5485 21 % % NN 571 5485 22 , , , 571 5485 23 Jewish jewish JJ 571 5485 24 less less JJR 571 5485 25 than than IN 571 5485 26 1 1 CD 571 5485 27 % % NN 571 5485 28 Religions religion NNS 571 5485 29 : : : 571 5485 30 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5485 31 98 98 CD 571 5485 32 % % NN 571 5485 33 , , , 571 5485 34 Christian Christian NNP 571 5485 35 1 1 CD 571 5485 36 % % NN 571 5485 37 , , , 571 5485 38 Jewish jewish JJ 571 5485 39 1 1 CD 571 5485 40 % % NN 571 5485 41 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5485 42 : : : 571 5485 43 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 5485 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 45 official official NN 571 5485 46 and and CC 571 5485 47 one one CD 571 5485 48 of of IN 571 5485 49 the the DT 571 5485 50 languages language NNS 571 5485 51 of of IN 571 5485 52 commerce commerce NN 571 5485 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 54 , , , 571 5485 55 French French NNP 571 5485 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 57 commerce commerce NN 571 5485 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 59 Literacy literacy NN 571 5485 60 : : : 571 5485 61 age age NN 571 5485 62 15 15 CD 571 5485 63 and and CC 571 5485 64 over over RB 571 5485 65 can can MD 571 5485 66 read read VB 571 5485 67 and and CC 571 5485 68 write write VB 571 5485 69 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 70 1989 1989 CD 571 5485 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 72 total total JJ 571 5485 73 population population NN 571 5485 74 : : : 571 5485 75 57 57 CD 571 5485 76 % % NN 571 5485 77 male male NN 571 5485 78 : : : 571 5485 79 69 69 CD 571 5485 80 % % NN 571 5485 81 female female NN 571 5485 82 : : : 571 5485 83 45 45 CD 571 5485 84 % % NN 571 5485 85 Labor Labor NNP 571 5485 86 force force NN 571 5485 87 : : : 571 5485 88 2.25 2.25 CD 571 5485 89 million million CD 571 5485 90 by by IN 571 5485 91 occupation occupation NN 571 5485 92 : : : 571 5485 93 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5485 94 32 32 CD 571 5485 95 % % NN 571 5485 96 note note NN 571 5485 97 : : : 571 5485 98 shortage shortage NN 571 5485 99 of of IN 571 5485 100 skilled skilled JJ 571 5485 101 labor labor NN 571 5485 102 @Tunisia @tunisia NN 571 5485 103 : : : 571 5485 104 Government Government NNP 571 5485 105 Names name NNS 571 5485 106 : : : 571 5485 107 conventional conventional JJ 571 5485 108 long long JJ 571 5485 109 form form NN 571 5485 110 : : : 571 5485 111 Republic Republic NNP 571 5485 112 of of IN 571 5485 113 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 5485 114 conventional conventional JJ 571 5485 115 short short JJ 571 5485 116 form form NN 571 5485 117 : : : 571 5485 118 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 5485 119 local local JJ 571 5485 120 long long JJ 571 5485 121 form form NN 571 5485 122 : : : 571 5485 123 Al Al NNP 571 5485 124 Jumhuriyah Jumhuriyah NNP 571 5485 125 at at IN 571 5485 126 Tunisiyah Tunisiyah NNP 571 5485 127 local local JJ 571 5485 128 short short JJ 571 5485 129 form form NN 571 5485 130 : : : 571 5485 131 Tunis Tunis NNP 571 5485 132 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5485 133 : : : 571 5485 134 TS TS NNP 571 5485 135 Type type NN 571 5485 136 : : : 571 5485 137 republic republic NN 571 5485 138 Capital capital NN 571 5485 139 : : : 571 5485 140 Tunis Tunis NNP 571 5485 141 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5485 142 divisions division NNS 571 5485 143 : : : 571 5485 144 23 23 CD 571 5485 145 governorates governorate NNS 571 5485 146 ; ; : 571 5485 147 Beja Beja NNP 571 5485 148 , , , 571 5485 149 Ben Ben NNP 571 5485 150 Arous Arous NNP 571 5485 151 , , , 571 5485 152 Bizerte Bizerte NNP 571 5485 153 , , , 571 5485 154 Gabes Gabes NNP 571 5485 155 , , , 571 5485 156 Gafsa Gafsa NNP 571 5485 157 , , , 571 5485 158 Jendouba Jendouba NNP 571 5485 159 , , , 571 5485 160 Kairouan Kairouan NNP 571 5485 161 , , , 571 5485 162 Kasserine Kasserine NNP 571 5485 163 , , , 571 5485 164 Kebili Kebili NNP 571 5485 165 , , , 571 5485 166 L'Ariana L'Ariana NNP 571 5485 167 , , , 571 5485 168 Le Le NNP 571 5485 169 Kef Kef NNP 571 5485 170 , , , 571 5485 171 Mahdia Mahdia NNP 571 5485 172 , , , 571 5485 173 Medenine Medenine NNP 571 5485 174 , , , 571 5485 175 Monastir Monastir NNP 571 5485 176 , , , 571 5485 177 Nabeul Nabeul NNP 571 5485 178 , , , 571 5485 179 Sfax Sfax NNP 571 5485 180 , , , 571 5485 181 Sidi Sidi NNP 571 5485 182 Bou Bou NNP 571 5485 183 Zid Zid NNP 571 5485 184 , , , 571 5485 185 Siliana Siliana NNP 571 5485 186 , , , 571 5485 187 Sousse Sousse NNP 571 5485 188 , , , 571 5485 189 Tataouine Tataouine NNP 571 5485 190 , , , 571 5485 191 Tozeur Tozeur NNP 571 5485 192 , , , 571 5485 193 Tunis Tunis NNP 571 5485 194 , , , 571 5485 195 Zaghouan Zaghouan NNP 571 5485 196 Independence Independence NNP 571 5485 197 : : : 571 5485 198 20 20 CD 571 5485 199 March March NNP 571 5485 200 1956 1956 CD 571 5485 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 202 from from IN 571 5485 203 France France NNP 571 5485 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 205 National national JJ 571 5485 206 holiday holiday NN 571 5485 207 : : : 571 5485 208 National National NNP 571 5485 209 Day Day NNP 571 5485 210 , , , 571 5485 211 20 20 CD 571 5485 212 March March NNP 571 5485 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 214 1956 1956 CD 571 5485 215 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 216 Constitution constitution NN 571 5485 217 : : : 571 5485 218 1 1 CD 571 5485 219 June June NNP 571 5485 220 1959 1959 CD 571 5485 221 ; ; : 571 5485 222 amended amend VBD 571 5485 223 12 12 CD 571 5485 224 July July NNP 571 5485 225 1988 1988 CD 571 5485 226 Legal legal JJ 571 5485 227 system system NN 571 5485 228 : : : 571 5485 229 based base VBN 571 5485 230 on on IN 571 5485 231 French french JJ 571 5485 232 civil civil JJ 571 5485 233 law law NN 571 5485 234 system system NN 571 5485 235 and and CC 571 5485 236 Islamic islamic JJ 571 5485 237 law law NN 571 5485 238 ; ; : 571 5485 239 some some DT 571 5485 240 judicial judicial JJ 571 5485 241 review review NN 571 5485 242 of of IN 571 5485 243 legislative legislative JJ 571 5485 244 acts act NNS 571 5485 245 in in IN 571 5485 246 the the DT 571 5485 247 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5485 248 Court Court NNP 571 5485 249 in in IN 571 5485 250 joint joint JJ 571 5485 251 session session NN 571 5485 252 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 5485 253 : : : 571 5485 254 20 20 CD 571 5485 255 years year NNS 571 5485 256 of of IN 571 5485 257 age age NN 571 5485 258 ; ; : 571 5485 259 universal universal JJ 571 5485 260 Executive Executive NNP 571 5485 261 branch branch NN 571 5485 262 : : : 571 5485 263 chief chief NN 571 5485 264 of of IN 571 5485 265 state state NN 571 5485 266 : : : 571 5485 267 President President NNP 571 5485 268 Zine Zine NNP 571 5485 269 el el NNP 571 5485 270 Abidine Abidine NNP 571 5485 271 BEN BEN NNP 571 5485 272 ALI ALI NNP 571 5485 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 274 since since IN 571 5485 275 7 7 CD 571 5485 276 November November NNP 571 5485 277 1987 1987 CD 571 5485 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 279 ; ; : 571 5485 280 election election NN 571 5485 281 last last JJ 571 5485 282 held hold VBD 571 5485 283 20 20 CD 571 5485 284 March March NNP 571 5485 285 1994 1994 CD 571 5485 286 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 287 next next JJ 571 5485 288 to to TO 571 5485 289 be be VB 571 5485 290 held hold VBN 571 5485 291 NA NA NNP 571 5485 292 1999 1999 CD 571 5485 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 294 ; ; : 571 5485 295 results result NNS 571 5485 296 - - : 571 5485 297 President President NNP 571 5485 298 Zine Zine NNP 571 5485 299 el el NNP 571 5485 300 Abidine Abidine NNP 571 5485 301 BEN BEN NNP 571 5485 302 ALI ALI NNP 571 5485 303 was be VBD 571 5485 304 reelected reelect VBN 571 5485 305 without without IN 571 5485 306 opposition opposition NN 571 5485 307 head head NN 571 5485 308 of of IN 571 5485 309 government government NN 571 5485 310 : : : 571 5485 311 Prime Prime NNP 571 5485 312 Minister Minister NNP 571 5485 313 Hamed Hamed NNP 571 5485 314 KAROUI KAROUI NNP 571 5485 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 316 since since IN 571 5485 317 26 26 CD 571 5485 318 September September NNP 571 5485 319 1989 1989 CD 571 5485 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 321 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5485 322 : : : 571 5485 323 Council Council NNP 571 5485 324 of of IN 571 5485 325 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5485 326 ; ; , 571 5485 327 appointed appoint VBN 571 5485 328 by by IN 571 5485 329 the the DT 571 5485 330 president president NN 571 5485 331 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5485 332 branch branch NN 571 5485 333 : : : 571 5485 334 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5485 335 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 5485 336 of of IN 571 5485 337 Deputies Deputies NNPS 571 5485 338 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 339 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 5485 340 al al NNP 571 5485 341 - - HYPH 571 5485 342 Nuwaab Nuwaab NNP 571 5485 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 344 : : : 571 5485 345 elections election NNS 571 5485 346 last last RB 571 5485 347 held hold VBD 571 5485 348 20 20 CD 571 5485 349 March March NNP 571 5485 350 1994 1994 CD 571 5485 351 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 352 next next JJ 571 5485 353 to to TO 571 5485 354 be be VB 571 5485 355 held hold VBN 571 5485 356 NA NA NNP 571 5485 357 1999 1999 CD 571 5485 358 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 359 ; ; : 571 5485 360 results result NNS 571 5485 361 - - HYPH 571 5485 362 RCD rcd NN 571 5485 363 97.7 97.7 CD 571 5485 364 % % NN 571 5485 365 , , , 571 5485 366 MDS mds NN 571 5485 367 1.0 1.0 CD 571 5485 368 % % NN 571 5485 369 , , , 571 5485 370 others other NNS 571 5485 371 1.3 1.3 CD 571 5485 372 % % NN 571 5485 373 ; ; , 571 5485 374 seats seat NNS 571 5485 375 - - , 571 5485 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 377 163 163 CD 571 5485 378 total total NN 571 5485 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 380 RCD rcd NN 571 5485 381 144 144 CD 571 5485 382 , , , 571 5485 383 MDS MDS NNP 571 5485 384 10 10 CD 571 5485 385 , , , 571 5485 386 others other NNS 571 5485 387 9 9 CD 571 5485 388 ; ; : 571 5485 389 note note VB 571 5485 390 - - : 571 5485 391 the the DT 571 5485 392 government government NN 571 5485 393 changed change VBD 571 5485 394 the the DT 571 5485 395 electoral electoral JJ 571 5485 396 code code NN 571 5485 397 to to TO 571 5485 398 guarantee guarantee VB 571 5485 399 that that IN 571 5485 400 the the DT 571 5485 401 opposition opposition NN 571 5485 402 won win VBD 571 5485 403 seats seat NNS 571 5485 404 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5485 405 branch branch NN 571 5485 406 : : : 571 5485 407 Court court NN 571 5485 408 of of IN 571 5485 409 Cassation Cassation NNP 571 5485 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 411 Cour Cour NNP 571 5485 412 de de FW 571 5485 413 Cassation Cassation NNP 571 5485 414 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 415 Political political JJ 571 5485 416 parties party NNS 571 5485 417 and and CC 571 5485 418 leaders leader NNS 571 5485 419 : : : 571 5485 420 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 571 5485 421 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5485 422 Rally Rally NNP 571 5485 423 Party Party NNP 571 5485 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 425 RCD RCD NNP 571 5485 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 427 , , , 571 5485 428 President President NNP 571 5485 429 BEN BEN NNP 571 5485 430 ALI ALI NNP 571 5485 431 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 432 official official JJ 571 5485 433 ruling rule VBG 571 5485 434 party party NN 571 5485 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 436 ; ; : 571 5485 437 Movement Movement NNP 571 5485 438 of of IN 571 5485 439 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5485 440 Socialists Socialists NNPS 571 5485 441 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 442 MDS MDS NNP 571 5485 443 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 444 , , , 571 5485 445 Mohammed Mohammed NNP 571 5485 446 MOUAADA MOUAADA NNP 571 5485 447 ; ; : 571 5485 448 five five CD 571 5485 449 other other JJ 571 5485 450 political political JJ 571 5485 451 parties party NNS 571 5485 452 are be VBP 571 5485 453 legal legal JJ 571 5485 454 , , , 571 5485 455 including include VBG 571 5485 456 the the DT 571 5485 457 Communist Communist NNP 571 5485 458 Party Party NNP 571 5485 459 Other other JJ 571 5485 460 political political JJ 571 5485 461 or or CC 571 5485 462 pressure pressure NN 571 5485 463 groups group NNS 571 5485 464 : : : 571 5485 465 the the DT 571 5485 466 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 5485 467 fundamentalist fundamentalist JJ 571 5485 468 party party NN 571 5485 469 , , , 571 5485 470 An an DT 571 5485 471 Nahda Nahda NNP 571 5485 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 473 Rebirth Rebirth NNP 571 5485 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 475 , , , 571 5485 476 is be VBZ 571 5485 477 outlawed outlaw VBN 571 5485 478 Member Member NNP 571 5485 479 of of IN 571 5485 480 : : : 571 5485 481 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 5485 482 , , , 571 5485 483 ACCT ACCT NNP 571 5485 484 , , , 571 5485 485 AfDB afdb NN 571 5485 486 , , , 571 5485 487 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 5485 488 , , , 571 5485 489 AL AL NNP 571 5485 490 , , , 571 5485 491 AMF AMF NNP 571 5485 492 , , , 571 5485 493 AMU AMU NNP 571 5485 494 , , , 571 5485 495 CCC CCC NNP 571 5485 496 , , , 571 5485 497 ECA ECA NNP 571 5485 498 , , , 571 5485 499 FAO FAO NNP 571 5485 500 , , , 571 5485 501 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5485 502 , , , 571 5485 503 GATT GATT NNP 571 5485 504 , , , 571 5485 505 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5485 506 , , , 571 5485 507 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5485 508 , , , 571 5485 509 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5485 510 , , , 571 5485 511 ICC ICC NNP 571 5485 512 , , , 571 5485 513 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5485 514 , , , 571 5485 515 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5485 516 , , , 571 5485 517 IDA IDA NNP 571 5485 518 , , , 571 5485 519 IDB IDB NNP 571 5485 520 , , , 571 5485 521 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5485 522 , , , 571 5485 523 IFC IFC NNP 571 5485 524 , , , 571 5485 525 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5485 526 , , , 571 5485 527 ILO ILO NNP 571 5485 528 , , , 571 5485 529 IMF IMF NNP 571 5485 530 , , , 571 5485 531 IMO imo RB 571 5485 532 , , , 571 5485 533 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 5485 534 , , , 571 5485 535 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5485 536 , , , 571 5485 537 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5485 538 , , , 571 5485 539 IOC IOC NNP 571 5485 540 , , , 571 5485 541 ISO ISO NNP 571 5485 542 , , , 571 5485 543 ITU ITU NNP 571 5485 544 , , , 571 5485 545 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 5485 546 , , , 571 5485 547 NAM NAM NNP 571 5485 548 , , , 571 5485 549 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 571 5485 550 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 551 withdrew withdraw VBD 571 5485 552 from from IN 571 5485 553 active active JJ 571 5485 554 membership membership NN 571 5485 555 in in IN 571 5485 556 1986 1986 CD 571 5485 557 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 558 , , , 571 5485 559 OAS OAS NNP 571 5485 560 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 561 observer observer NNP 571 5485 562 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 563 , , , 571 5485 564 OAU OAU NNP 571 5485 565 , , , 571 5485 566 OIC OIC NNP 571 5485 567 , , , 571 5485 568 UN UN NNP 571 5485 569 , , , 571 5485 570 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 5485 571 , , , 571 5485 572 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5485 573 , , , 571 5485 574 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5485 575 , , , 571 5485 576 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 5485 577 , , , 571 5485 578 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5485 579 , , , 571 5485 580 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 5485 581 , , , 571 5485 582 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 5485 583 , , , 571 5485 584 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 5485 585 , , , 571 5485 586 UPU UPU NNP 571 5485 587 , , , 571 5485 588 WHO who WP 571 5485 589 , , , 571 5485 590 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5485 591 , , , 571 5485 592 WMO WMO NNP 571 5485 593 , , , 571 5485 594 WTO WTO NNP 571 5485 595 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5485 596 representation representation NN 571 5485 597 in in IN 571 5485 598 US US NNP 571 5485 599 : : : 571 5485 600 chief chief NN 571 5485 601 of of IN 571 5485 602 mission mission NN 571 5485 603 : : : 571 5485 604 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5485 605 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 571 5485 606 Azzouz Azzouz NNP 571 5485 607 ENNAIFER ENNAIFER NNP 571 5485 608 chancery chancery NN 571 5485 609 : : : 571 5485 610 1515 1515 CD 571 5485 611 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 5485 612 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5485 613 NW NW NNP 571 5485 614 , , , 571 5485 615 Washington Washington NNP 571 5485 616 , , , 571 5485 617 DC DC NNP 571 5485 618 20005 20005 CD 571 5485 619 telephone telephone NN 571 5485 620 : : : 571 5485 621 [ [ -LRB- 571 5485 622 1 1 CD 571 5485 623 ] ] -RRB- 571 5485 624 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 625 202 202 CD 571 5485 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 627 862 862 CD 571 5485 628 - - SYM 571 5485 629 1850 1850 CD 571 5485 630 US US NNP 571 5485 631 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5485 632 representation representation NN 571 5485 633 : : : 571 5485 634 chief chief NN 571 5485 635 of of IN 571 5485 636 mission mission NN 571 5485 637 : : : 571 5485 638 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5485 639 Mary Mary NNP 571 5485 640 Ann Ann NNP 571 5485 641 CASEY CASEY NNP 571 5485 642 embassy embassy NN 571 5485 643 : : : 571 5485 644 144 144 CD 571 5485 645 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5485 646 de de IN 571 5485 647 la la NNP 571 5485 648 Liberte Liberte NNP 571 5485 649 , , , 571 5485 650 1002 1002 CD 571 5485 651 Tunis Tunis NNP 571 5485 652 - - HYPH 571 5485 653 Belvedere Belvedere NNP 571 5485 654 mailing mail VBG 571 5485 655 address address NN 571 5485 656 : : : 571 5485 657 use use VB 571 5485 658 embassy embassy NNP 571 5485 659 street street NNP 571 5485 660 address address NN 571 5485 661 telephone telephone NNP 571 5485 662 : : : 571 5485 663 [ [ -LRB- 571 5485 664 216 216 CD 571 5485 665 ] ] -RRB- 571 5485 666 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 667 1 1 CD 571 5485 668 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 669 782 782 CD 571 5485 670 - - HYPH 571 5485 671 566 566 CD 571 5485 672 FAX fax NN 571 5485 673 : : : 571 5485 674 [ [ -LRB- 571 5485 675 216 216 CD 571 5485 676 ] ] -RRB- 571 5485 677 ( ( -LRB- 571 5485 678 1 1 CD 571 5485 679 ) ) -RRB- 571 5485 680 789 789 CD 571 5485 681 - - SYM 571 5485 682 719 719 CD 571 5485 683 Flag flag NN 571 5485 684 : : : 571 5485 685 red red JJ 571 5485 686 with with IN 571 5485 687 a a DT 571 5485 688 white white JJ 571 5485 689 disk disk NN 571 5485 690 in in IN 571 5485 691 the the DT 571 5485 692 center center NN 571 5485 693 bearing bear VBG 571 5485 694 a a DT 571 5485 695 red red JJ 571 5485 696 crescent crescent NN 571 5485 697 nearly nearly RB 571 5485 698 encircling encircle VBG 571 5485 699 a a DT 571 5485 700 red red JJ 571 5485 701 five five CD 571 5485 702 - - HYPH 571 5485 703 pointed point VBN 571 5485 704 star star NN 571 5485 705 ; ; : 571 5485 706 the the DT 571 5485 707 crescent crescent NNP 571 5485 708 and and CC 571 5485 709 star star NNP 571 5485 710 are be VBP 571 5485 711 traditional traditional JJ 571 5485 712 symbols symbol NNS 571 5485 713 of of IN 571 5485 714 Islam Islam NNP 571 5485 715 @Tunisia @Tunisia NNP 571 5485 716 : : : 571 5485 717 Economy Economy NNP 571 5485 718 Overview Overview NNP 571 5485 719 : : : 571 5485 720 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 5485 721 has have VBZ 571 5485 722 a a DT 571 5485 723 diverse diverse JJ 571 5485 724 economy economy NN 571 5485 725 , , , 571 5485 726 with with IN 571 5485 727 important important JJ 571 5485 728 agricultural agricultural NN 571 5485 729 , , , 571 5485 730 mining mining NN 571 5485 731 , , , 571 5485 732 energy energy NN 571 5485 733 , , , 571 5485 734 tourism tourism NN 571 5485 735 , , , 571 5485 736 and and CC 571 5485 737 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 5485 738 sectors sector NNS 571 5485 739 . . . 571 5486 1 Detailed detailed JJ 571 5486 2 governmental governmental JJ 571 5486 3 control control NN 571 5486 4 of of IN 571 5486 5 economic economic JJ 571 5486 6 affairs affair NNS 571 5486 7 has have VBZ 571 5486 8 gradually gradually RB 571 5486 9 lessened lessen VBN 571 5486 10 over over IN 571 5486 11 the the DT 571 5486 12 past past JJ 571 5486 13 decade decade NN 571 5486 14 , , , 571 5486 15 including include VBG 571 5486 16 increasing increase VBG 571 5486 17 privatization privatization NN 571 5486 18 of of IN 571 5486 19 trade trade NN 571 5486 20 and and CC 571 5486 21 commerce commerce NN 571 5486 22 , , , 571 5486 23 simplification simplification NN 571 5486 24 of of IN 571 5486 25 the the DT 571 5486 26 tax tax NN 571 5486 27 structure structure NN 571 5486 28 , , , 571 5486 29 and and CC 571 5486 30 a a DT 571 5486 31 cautious cautious JJ 571 5486 32 approach approach NN 571 5486 33 to to IN 571 5486 34 debt debt NN 571 5486 35 . . . 571 5487 1 Real real JJ 571 5487 2 growth growth NN 571 5487 3 has have VBZ 571 5487 4 averaged average VBN 571 5487 5 roughly roughly RB 571 5487 6 5 5 CD 571 5487 7 % % NN 571 5487 8 in in IN 571 5487 9 1991 1991 CD 571 5487 10 - - SYM 571 5487 11 94 94 CD 571 5487 12 , , , 571 5487 13 and and CC 571 5487 14 inflation inflation NN 571 5487 15 has have VBZ 571 5487 16 been be VBN 571 5487 17 moderate moderate JJ 571 5487 18 . . . 571 5488 1 Growth growth NN 571 5488 2 in in IN 571 5488 3 tourism tourism NN 571 5488 4 and and CC 571 5488 5 IMF IMF NNP 571 5488 6 support support NN 571 5488 7 have have VBP 571 5488 8 been be VBN 571 5488 9 key key JJ 571 5488 10 elements element NNS 571 5488 11 in in IN 571 5488 12 this this DT 571 5488 13 solid solid JJ 571 5488 14 record record NN 571 5488 15 . . . 571 5489 1 Further further JJ 571 5489 2 privatization privatization NN 571 5489 3 and and CC 571 5489 4 further further JJ 571 5489 5 improvements improvement NNS 571 5489 6 in in IN 571 5489 7 government government NN 571 5489 8 administrative administrative JJ 571 5489 9 efficiency efficiency NN 571 5489 10 are be VBP 571 5489 11 among among IN 571 5489 12 the the DT 571 5489 13 challenges challenge NNS 571 5489 14 for for IN 571 5489 15 the the DT 571 5489 16 future future NN 571 5489 17 . . . 571 5490 1 National national JJ 571 5490 2 product product NN 571 5490 3 : : : 571 5490 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5490 5 - - HYPH 571 5490 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5490 7 power power NN 571 5490 8 parity parity NN 571 5490 9 - - : 571 5490 10 $ $ $ 571 5490 11 37.1 37.1 CD 571 5490 12 billion billion CD 571 5490 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5490 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5490 15 est est NNP 571 5490 16 . . . 571 5490 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5491 1 National national JJ 571 5491 2 product product NN 571 5491 3 real real JJ 571 5491 4 growth growth NN 571 5491 5 rate rate NN 571 5491 6 : : : 571 5491 7 4.4 4.4 CD 571 5491 8 % % NN 571 5491 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5491 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5491 11 est est NNP 571 5491 12 . . . 571 5491 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5492 1 National national JJ 571 5492 2 product product NN 571 5492 3 per per IN 571 5492 4 capita capita NN 571 5492 5 : : : 571 5492 6 $ $ $ 571 5492 7 4,250 4,250 CD 571 5492 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5492 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5492 10 est est NNP 571 5492 11 . . . 571 5492 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5493 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5493 2 rate rate NN 571 5493 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5493 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5493 5 prices price NNS 571 5493 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5493 7 : : : 571 5493 8 4.5 4.5 CD 571 5493 9 % % NN 571 5493 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5493 11 1993 1993 CD 571 5493 12 est est NNP 571 5493 13 . . . 571 5493 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5494 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5494 2 rate rate NN 571 5494 3 : : : 571 5494 4 16.2 16.2 CD 571 5494 5 % % NN 571 5494 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5494 7 1993 1993 CD 571 5494 8 est est NNP 571 5494 9 . . . 571 5494 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5495 1 Budget budget NN 571 5495 2 : : : 571 5495 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 5495 4 : : : 571 5495 5 $ $ $ 571 5495 6 4.3 4.3 CD 571 5495 7 billion billion CD 571 5495 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5495 9 : : : 571 5495 10 $ $ $ 571 5495 11 5.5 5.5 CD 571 5495 12 billion billion CD 571 5495 13 , , , 571 5495 14 including include VBG 571 5495 15 capital capital NN 571 5495 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5495 17 to to IN 571 5495 18 $ $ $ 571 5495 19 NA na NN 571 5495 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 5495 21 1993 1993 CD 571 5495 22 est est NNP 571 5495 23 . . . 571 5495 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 5496 1 Exports export NNS 571 5496 2 : : : 571 5496 3 $ $ $ 571 5496 4 4.6 4.6 CD 571 5496 5 billion billion CD 571 5496 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5496 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5496 8 . . NNP 571 5496 9 , , , 571 5496 10 1993 1993 CD 571 5496 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5496 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 5496 13 : : : 571 5496 14 hydrocarbons hydrocarbon NNS 571 5496 15 , , , 571 5496 16 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5496 17 products product NNS 571 5496 18 , , , 571 5496 19 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 5496 20 and and CC 571 5496 21 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5496 22 partners partner NNS 571 5496 23 : : : 571 5496 24 EC EC NNP 571 5496 25 countries country NNS 571 5496 26 75 75 CD 571 5496 27 % % NN 571 5496 28 , , , 571 5496 29 Middle Middle NNP 571 5496 30 East East NNP 571 5496 31 10 10 CD 571 5496 32 % % NN 571 5496 33 , , , 571 5496 34 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 5496 35 2 2 CD 571 5496 36 % % NN 571 5496 37 , , , 571 5496 38 India India NNP 571 5496 39 2 2 CD 571 5496 40 % % NN 571 5496 41 , , , 571 5496 42 US US NNP 571 5496 43 1 1 CD 571 5496 44 % % NN 571 5496 45 Imports import NNS 571 5496 46 : : : 571 5496 47 $ $ $ 571 5496 48 6.5 6.5 CD 571 5496 49 billion billion CD 571 5496 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 5496 51 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5496 52 . . NNP 571 5496 53 , , , 571 5496 54 1993 1993 CD 571 5496 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 5496 56 commodities commodity NNS 571 5496 57 : : : 571 5496 58 industrial industrial JJ 571 5496 59 goods good NNS 571 5496 60 and and CC 571 5496 61 equipment equipment NN 571 5496 62 57 57 CD 571 5496 63 % % NN 571 5496 64 , , , 571 5496 65 hydrocarbons hydrocarbon NNS 571 5496 66 13 13 CD 571 5496 67 % % NN 571 5496 68 , , , 571 5496 69 food food NN 571 5496 70 12 12 CD 571 5496 71 % % NN 571 5496 72 , , , 571 5496 73 consumer consumer NN 571 5496 74 goods good NNS 571 5496 75 partners partner NNS 571 5496 76 : : : 571 5496 77 EC EC NNP 571 5496 78 countries country NNS 571 5496 79 70 70 CD 571 5496 80 % % NN 571 5496 81 , , , 571 5496 82 US US NNP 571 5496 83 5 5 CD 571 5496 84 % % NN 571 5496 85 , , , 571 5496 86 Middle Middle NNP 571 5496 87 East East NNP 571 5496 88 2 2 CD 571 5496 89 % % NN 571 5496 90 , , , 571 5496 91 Japan Japan NNP 571 5496 92 2 2 CD 571 5496 93 % % NN 571 5496 94 , , , 571 5496 95 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 5496 96 1 1 CD 571 5496 97 % % NN 571 5496 98 , , , 571 5496 99 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 5496 100 1 1 CD 571 5496 101 % % NN 571 5496 102 External external JJ 571 5496 103 debt debt NN 571 5496 104 : : : 571 5496 105 $ $ $ 571 5496 106 7.7 7.7 CD 571 5496 107 billion billion CD 571 5496 108 ( ( -LRB- 571 5496 109 1993 1993 CD 571 5496 110 est est NNP 571 5496 111 . . . 571 5496 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5497 2 production production NN 571 5497 3 : : : 571 5497 4 growth growth NN 571 5497 5 rate rate NN 571 5497 6 5 5 CD 571 5497 7 % % NN 571 5497 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 9 1989 1989 CD 571 5497 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 11 ; ; : 571 5497 12 accounts account NNS 571 5497 13 for for IN 571 5497 14 22 22 CD 571 5497 15 % % NN 571 5497 16 of of IN 571 5497 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 5497 18 , , , 571 5497 19 including include VBG 571 5497 20 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5497 21 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5497 22 : : : 571 5497 23 capacity capacity NN 571 5497 24 : : : 571 5497 25 1,410,000 1,410,000 CD 571 5497 26 kW kw NN 571 5497 27 production production NN 571 5497 28 : : : 571 5497 29 5.4 5.4 CD 571 5497 30 billion billion CD 571 5497 31 kWh kWh NNS 571 5497 32 consumption consumption NN 571 5497 33 per per IN 571 5497 34 capita capita NN 571 5497 35 : : : 571 5497 36 595 595 CD 571 5497 37 kWh kWh NNS 571 5497 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 39 1993 1993 CD 571 5497 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 41 Industries Industries NNP 571 5497 42 : : : 571 5497 43 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5497 44 , , , 571 5497 45 mining mining NN 571 5497 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 47 particularly particularly RB 571 5497 48 phosphate phosphate JJ 571 5497 49 and and CC 571 5497 50 iron iron NN 571 5497 51 ore ore NN 571 5497 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 53 , , , 571 5497 54 tourism tourism NN 571 5497 55 , , , 571 5497 56 textiles textile NNS 571 5497 57 , , , 571 5497 58 footwear footwear NN 571 5497 59 , , , 571 5497 60 food food NN 571 5497 61 , , , 571 5497 62 beverages beverage VBZ 571 5497 63 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5497 64 : : : 571 5497 65 accounts account NNS 571 5497 66 for for IN 571 5497 67 16 16 CD 571 5497 68 % % NN 571 5497 69 of of IN 571 5497 70 GDP GDP NNP 571 5497 71 and and CC 571 5497 72 one one CD 571 5497 73 - - HYPH 571 5497 74 third third NN 571 5497 75 of of IN 571 5497 76 labor labor NN 571 5497 77 force force NN 571 5497 78 ; ; : 571 5497 79 output output NN 571 5497 80 subject subject NN 571 5497 81 to to IN 571 5497 82 severe severe JJ 571 5497 83 fluctuations fluctuation NNS 571 5497 84 because because IN 571 5497 85 of of IN 571 5497 86 frequent frequent JJ 571 5497 87 droughts drought NNS 571 5497 88 ; ; : 571 5497 89 export export NN 571 5497 90 crops crop NNS 571 5497 91 - - , 571 5497 92 olives olive NNS 571 5497 93 , , , 571 5497 94 dates date NNS 571 5497 95 , , , 571 5497 96 oranges orange NNS 571 5497 97 , , , 571 5497 98 almonds almond VBZ 571 5497 99 ; ; : 571 5497 100 other other JJ 571 5497 101 products product NNS 571 5497 102 - - , 571 5497 103 grain grain NN 571 5497 104 , , , 571 5497 105 sugar sugar NN 571 5497 106 beets beet NNS 571 5497 107 , , , 571 5497 108 wine wine NN 571 5497 109 grapes grape NNS 571 5497 110 , , , 571 5497 111 poultry poultry NN 571 5497 112 , , , 571 5497 113 beef beef NN 571 5497 114 , , , 571 5497 115 dairy dairy NN 571 5497 116 ; ; : 571 5497 117 not not RB 571 5497 118 self self NN 571 5497 119 - - HYPH 571 5497 120 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5497 121 in in IN 571 5497 122 food food NN 571 5497 123 Economic economic JJ 571 5497 124 aid aid NN 571 5497 125 : : : 571 5497 126 recipient recipient NN 571 5497 127 : : : 571 5497 128 US US NNP 571 5497 129 commitments commitment NNS 571 5497 130 , , , 571 5497 131 including include VBG 571 5497 132 Ex Ex NNP 571 5497 133 - - HYPH 571 5497 134 Im Im NNP 571 5497 135 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 136 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 5497 137 - - HYPH 571 5497 138 89 89 CD 571 5497 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 140 , , , 571 5497 141 $ $ $ 571 5497 142 730 730 CD 571 5497 143 million million CD 571 5497 144 ; ; : 571 5497 145 Western western JJ 571 5497 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 147 non non JJ 571 5497 148 - - JJ 571 5497 149 US us JJ 571 5497 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 151 countries country NNS 571 5497 152 , , , 571 5497 153 ODA ODA NNP 571 5497 154 and and CC 571 5497 155 OOF OOF NNP 571 5497 156 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5497 157 commitments commitment NNS 571 5497 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 159 1970 1970 CD 571 5497 160 - - SYM 571 5497 161 89 89 CD 571 5497 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 163 $ $ $ 571 5497 164 52 52 CD 571 5497 165 million million CD 571 5497 166 ; ; : 571 5497 167 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 5497 168 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5497 169 aid aid NN 571 5497 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 171 1979 1979 CD 571 5497 172 - - SYM 571 5497 173 89 89 CD 571 5497 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 175 , , , 571 5497 176 $ $ $ 571 5497 177 684 684 CD 571 5497 178 million million CD 571 5497 179 ; ; : 571 5497 180 Communist communist JJ 571 5497 181 countries country NNS 571 5497 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 183 1970 1970 CD 571 5497 184 - - SYM 571 5497 185 89 89 CD 571 5497 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 187 , , , 571 5497 188 $ $ $ 571 5497 189 410 410 CD 571 5497 190 million million CD 571 5497 191 Currency currency NN 571 5497 192 : : : 571 5497 193 1 1 CD 571 5497 194 Tunisian tunisian JJ 571 5497 195 dinar dinar NN 571 5497 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 197 TD td NN 571 5497 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 199 = = NFP 571 5497 200 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5497 201 millimes millimes NN 571 5497 202 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5497 203 rates rate NNS 571 5497 204 : : : 571 5497 205 Tunisian tunisian JJ 571 5497 206 dinars dinar NNS 571 5497 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 208 TD td NN 571 5497 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 210 per per IN 571 5497 211 US$ us$ $ 571 5497 212 1 1 CD 571 5497 213 - - HYPH 571 5497 214 0.9849 0.9849 CD 571 5497 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 216 January January NNP 571 5497 217 1995 1995 CD 571 5497 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 219 , , , 571 5497 220 1.0116 1.0116 CD 571 5497 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 222 1994 1994 CD 571 5497 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 224 , , , 571 5497 225 1.0037 1.0037 CD 571 5497 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 227 1993 1993 CD 571 5497 228 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 229 , , , 571 5497 230 0.8844 0.8844 CD 571 5497 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 232 1992 1992 CD 571 5497 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 234 , , , 571 5497 235 0.9246 0.9246 CD 571 5497 236 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 237 1991 1991 CD 571 5497 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 239 , , , 571 5497 240 0.8783 0.8783 CD 571 5497 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 242 1990 1990 CD 571 5497 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 244 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5497 245 year year NN 571 5497 246 : : : 571 5497 247 calendar calendar NNP 571 5497 248 year year NN 571 5497 249 @Tunisia @tunisia NN 571 5497 250 : : : 571 5497 251 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5497 252 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 5497 253 : : : 571 5497 254 total total NN 571 5497 255 : : : 571 5497 256 2,260 2,260 CD 571 5497 257 km km NN 571 5497 258 standard standard JJ 571 5497 259 gauge gauge NN 571 5497 260 : : : 571 5497 261 492 492 CD 571 5497 262 km km NN 571 5497 263 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 5497 264 gauge gauge NN 571 5497 265 narrow narrow JJ 571 5497 266 gauge gauge NN 571 5497 267 : : : 571 5497 268 1,758 1,758 CD 571 5497 269 km km NN 571 5497 270 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 5497 271 gauge gauge NN 571 5497 272 dual dual JJ 571 5497 273 gauge gauge NN 571 5497 274 : : : 571 5497 275 10 10 CD 571 5497 276 km km NN 571 5497 277 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 5497 278 and and CC 571 5497 279 1.435-m 1.435-m JJ 571 5497 280 gauges gauge NNS 571 5497 281 Highways highway NNS 571 5497 282 : : : 571 5497 283 total total NN 571 5497 284 : : : 571 5497 285 29,183 29,183 CD 571 5497 286 km km NNS 571 5497 287 paved paved JJ 571 5497 288 : : : 571 5497 289 bituminous bituminous JJ 571 5497 290 17,510 17,510 CD 571 5497 291 km km NNS 571 5497 292 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5497 293 : : : 571 5497 294 improved improve VBN 571 5497 295 , , , 571 5497 296 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 5497 297 earth earth NN 571 5497 298 11,673 11,673 CD 571 5497 299 km km NN 571 5497 300 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 5497 301 : : : 571 5497 302 crude crude JJ 571 5497 303 oil oil NN 571 5497 304 797 797 CD 571 5497 305 km km NN 571 5497 306 ; ; : 571 5497 307 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5497 308 products product NNS 571 5497 309 86 86 CD 571 5497 310 km km NN 571 5497 311 ; ; : 571 5497 312 natural natural JJ 571 5497 313 gas gas NN 571 5497 314 742 742 CD 571 5497 315 km km NN 571 5497 316 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5497 317 : : : 571 5497 318 Bizerte Bizerte NNP 571 5497 319 , , , 571 5497 320 Gabes Gabes NNP 571 5497 321 , , , 571 5497 322 La La NNP 571 5497 323 Goulette Goulette NNP 571 5497 324 , , , 571 5497 325 Sfax Sfax NNP 571 5497 326 , , , 571 5497 327 Sousse Sousse NNP 571 5497 328 , , , 571 5497 329 Tunis Tunis NNP 571 5497 330 , , , 571 5497 331 Zarzis Zarzis NNP 571 5497 332 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5497 333 marine marine NN 571 5497 334 : : : 571 5497 335 total total NN 571 5497 336 : : : 571 5497 337 19 19 CD 571 5497 338 ships ship NNS 571 5497 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 340 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5497 341 GRT GRT NNP 571 5497 342 or or CC 571 5497 343 over over RB 571 5497 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 345 totaling total VBG 571 5497 346 129,035 129,035 CD 571 5497 347 GRT/168,032 GRT/168,032 NNP 571 5497 348 DWT DWT NNP 571 5497 349 ships ship NNS 571 5497 350 by by IN 571 5497 351 type type NN 571 5497 352 : : : 571 5497 353 bulk bulk NNP 571 5497 354 6 6 CD 571 5497 355 , , , 571 5497 356 cargo cargo NN 571 5497 357 5 5 CD 571 5497 358 , , , 571 5497 359 chemical chemical NN 571 5497 360 tanker tanker NN 571 5497 361 4 4 CD 571 5497 362 , , , 571 5497 363 oil oil NN 571 5497 364 tanker tanker NN 571 5497 365 1 1 CD 571 5497 366 , , , 571 5497 367 roll roll NN 571 5497 368 - - HYPH 571 5497 369 on on IN 571 5497 370 / / SYM 571 5497 371 roll roll NN 571 5497 372 - - HYPH 571 5497 373 off off RP 571 5497 374 cargo cargo NN 571 5497 375 2 2 CD 571 5497 376 , , , 571 5497 377 short short JJ 571 5497 378 - - HYPH 571 5497 379 sea sea NN 571 5497 380 passenger passenger NN 571 5497 381 1 1 CD 571 5497 382 Airports airport NNS 571 5497 383 : : : 571 5497 384 total total NN 571 5497 385 : : : 571 5497 386 31 31 CD 571 5497 387 with with IN 571 5497 388 paved paved JJ 571 5497 389 runways runway NNS 571 5497 390 over over IN 571 5497 391 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5497 392 m m NN 571 5497 393 : : : 571 5497 394 3 3 CD 571 5497 395 with with IN 571 5497 396 paved paved JJ 571 5497 397 runways runway NNS 571 5497 398 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5497 399 to to IN 571 5497 400 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5497 401 m m NN 571 5497 402 : : : 571 5497 403 6 6 CD 571 5497 404 with with IN 571 5497 405 paved paved JJ 571 5497 406 runways runway NNS 571 5497 407 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5497 408 to to IN 571 5497 409 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5497 410 m m NN 571 5497 411 : : : 571 5497 412 2 2 CD 571 5497 413 with with IN 571 5497 414 paved paved JJ 571 5497 415 runways runway NNS 571 5497 416 914 914 CD 571 5497 417 to to TO 571 5497 418 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5497 419 m m NN 571 5497 420 : : : 571 5497 421 3 3 CD 571 5497 422 with with IN 571 5497 423 paved paved JJ 571 5497 424 runways runway NNS 571 5497 425 under under IN 571 5497 426 914 914 CD 571 5497 427 m m NN 571 5497 428 : : : 571 5497 429 8 8 CD 571 5497 430 with with IN 571 5497 431 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5497 432 runways runway NNS 571 5497 433 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5497 434 to to IN 571 5497 435 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5497 436 m m NN 571 5497 437 : : : 571 5497 438 2 2 CD 571 5497 439 with with IN 571 5497 440 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5497 441 runways runway NNS 571 5497 442 914 914 CD 571 5497 443 to to IN 571 5497 444 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5497 445 m m NN 571 5497 446 : : : 571 5497 447 7 7 CD 571 5497 448 @Tunisia @Tunisia NNP 571 5497 449 : : : 571 5497 450 Communications Communications NNP 571 5497 451 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5497 452 system system NN 571 5497 453 : : : 571 5497 454 233,000 233,000 CD 571 5497 455 telephones telephone NNS 571 5497 456 ; ; : 571 5497 457 28 28 CD 571 5497 458 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 CD 571 5497 459 persons person NNS 571 5497 460 ; ; : 571 5497 461 the the DT 571 5497 462 system system NN 571 5497 463 is be VBZ 571 5497 464 above above IN 571 5497 465 the the DT 571 5497 466 African african JJ 571 5497 467 average average NN 571 5497 468 ; ; : 571 5497 469 key key JJ 571 5497 470 centers center NNS 571 5497 471 are be VBP 571 5497 472 Sfax Sfax NNP 571 5497 473 , , , 571 5497 474 Sousse Sousse NNP 571 5497 475 , , , 571 5497 476 Bizerte Bizerte NNP 571 5497 477 , , , 571 5497 478 and and CC 571 5497 479 Tunis Tunis NNP 571 5497 480 local local JJ 571 5497 481 : : : 571 5497 482 NA na NN 571 5497 483 intercity intercity NN 571 5497 484 : : : 571 5497 485 facilities facility NNS 571 5497 486 consist consist VBP 571 5497 487 of of IN 571 5497 488 open open JJ 571 5497 489 - - HYPH 571 5497 490 wire wire NN 571 5497 491 lines line NNS 571 5497 492 , , , 571 5497 493 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 5497 494 cable cable NN 571 5497 495 , , , 571 5497 496 and and CC 571 5497 497 microwave microwave VB 571 5497 498 radio radio NN 571 5497 499 relay relay NN 571 5497 500 international international JJ 571 5497 501 : : : 571 5497 502 5 5 CD 571 5497 503 submarine submarine NN 571 5497 504 cables cable NNS 571 5497 505 ; ; : 571 5497 506 1 1 CD 571 5497 507 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5497 508 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 509 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5497 510 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5497 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 512 and and CC 571 5497 513 1 1 CD 571 5497 514 ARABSAT ARABSAT NNP 571 5497 515 earth earth NN 571 5497 516 station station NN 571 5497 517 with with IN 571 5497 518 back back RB 571 5497 519 - - HYPH 571 5497 520 up up RP 571 5497 521 control control NN 571 5497 522 station station NN 571 5497 523 ; ; , 571 5497 524 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 5497 525 cable cable NN 571 5497 526 and and CC 571 5497 527 microwave microwave NN 571 5497 528 radio radio NN 571 5497 529 relay relay NN 571 5497 530 to to IN 571 5497 531 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 5497 532 and and CC 571 5497 533 Libya Libya NNP 571 5497 534 Radio Radio NNP 571 5497 535 : : : 571 5497 536 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5497 537 stations station NNS 571 5497 538 : : : 571 5497 539 AM AM NNP 571 5497 540 7 7 CD 571 5497 541 , , , 571 5497 542 FM FM NNP 571 5497 543 8 8 CD 571 5497 544 , , , 571 5497 545 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5497 546 0 0 CD 571 5497 547 radios radio NNS 571 5497 548 : : : 571 5497 549 NA NA NNP 571 5497 550 Television television NN 571 5497 551 : : : 571 5497 552 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5497 553 stations station NNS 571 5497 554 : : : 571 5497 555 19 19 CD 571 5497 556 televisions television NNS 571 5497 557 : : : 571 5497 558 NA NA NNP 571 5497 559 @Tunisia @tunisia NN 571 5497 560 : : : 571 5497 561 Defense Defense NNP 571 5497 562 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5497 563 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5497 564 : : : 571 5497 565 Army Army NNP 571 5497 566 , , , 571 5497 567 Navy Navy NNP 571 5497 568 , , , 571 5497 569 Air Air NNP 571 5497 570 Force Force NNP 571 5497 571 , , , 571 5497 572 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 5497 573 forces force NNS 571 5497 574 , , , 571 5497 575 National National NNP 571 5497 576 Guard Guard NNP 571 5497 577 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5497 578 availability availability NN 571 5497 579 : : : 571 5497 580 males male NNS 571 5497 581 age age NNP 571 5497 582 15 15 CD 571 5497 583 - - SYM 571 5497 584 49 49 CD 571 5497 585 2,294,912 2,294,912 CD 571 5497 586 ; ; : 571 5497 587 males male NNS 571 5497 588 fit fit JJ 571 5497 589 for for IN 571 5497 590 military military JJ 571 5497 591 service service NN 571 5497 592 1,317,642 1,317,642 CD 571 5497 593 ; ; : 571 5497 594 males male NNS 571 5497 595 reach reach VBP 571 5497 596 military military JJ 571 5497 597 age age NN 571 5497 598 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 599 20 20 CD 571 5497 600 ) ) -RRB- 571 5497 601 annually annually RB 571 5497 602 93,601 93,601 CD 571 5497 603 ( ( -LRB- 571 5497 604 1995 1995 CD 571 5497 605 est est NNP 571 5497 606 . . . 571 5497 607 ) ) -RRB- 571 5498 1 Defense defense NN 571 5498 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5498 3 : : : 571 5498 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5498 5 rate rate NN 571 5498 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5498 7 - - : 571 5498 8 $ $ $ 571 5498 9 549 549 CD 571 5498 10 million million CD 571 5498 11 , , , 571 5498 12 3 3 CD 571 5498 13 % % NN 571 5498 14 of of IN 571 5498 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5498 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5498 17 1994 1994 CD 571 5498 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5498 19 _ _ NNP 571 5498 20 _ _ NNP 571 5498 21 _ _ NNP 571 5498 22 _ _ NNP 571 5498 23 _ _ NNP 571 5498 24 _ _ NNP 571 5498 25 _ _ NNP 571 5498 26 _ _ NNP 571 5498 27 _ _ NNP 571 5498 28 _ _ NNP 571 5498 29 _ _ NNP 571 5498 30 _ _ NNP 571 5498 31 _ _ NNP 571 5498 32 _ _ NNP 571 5498 33 _ _ NNP 571 5498 34 _ _ NNP 571 5498 35 _ _ NNP 571 5498 36 _ _ NNP 571 5498 37 _ _ NNP 571 5498 38 _ _ NNP 571 5498 39 _ _ NNP 571 5498 40 _ _ NNP 571 5498 41 _ _ NNP 571 5498 42 _ _ NNP 571 5498 43 _ _ NNP 571 5498 44 _ _ NNP 571 5498 45 _ _ NNP 571 5498 46 _ _ NNP 571 5498 47 _ _ NNP 571 5498 48 _ _ NNP 571 5498 49 _ _ NNP 571 5498 50 _ _ NNP 571 5498 51 _ _ NNP 571 5498 52 _ _ NNP 571 5498 53 _ _ NNP 571 5498 54 _ _ NNP 571 5498 55 _ _ NNP 571 5498 56 _ _ NNP 571 5498 57 _ _ NNP 571 5498 58 _ _ NNP 571 5498 59 _ _ NNP 571 5498 60 _ _ NNP 571 5498 61 _ _ NNP 571 5498 62 _ _ NNP 571 5498 63 _ _ NNP 571 5498 64 _ _ NNP 571 5498 65 _ _ NNP 571 5498 66 _ _ NNP 571 5498 67 _ _ NNP 571 5498 68 _ _ NNP 571 5498 69 _ _ NNP 571 5498 70 _ _ NNP 571 5498 71 _ _ NNP 571 5498 72 _ _ NNP 571 5498 73 _ _ NNP 571 5498 74 _ _ NNP 571 5498 75 _ _ NNP 571 5498 76 _ _ NNP 571 5498 77 _ _ NNP 571 5498 78 _ _ NNP 571 5498 79 _ _ NNP 571 5498 80 _ _ NNP 571 5498 81 _ _ NNP 571 5498 82 _ _ NNP 571 5498 83 _ _ NNP 571 5498 84 _ _ NNP 571 5498 85 _ _ NNP 571 5498 86 _ _ NNP 571 5498 87 _ _ NNP 571 5498 88 _ _ NNP 571 5498 89 _ _ NNP 571 5498 90 _ _ NNP 571 5498 91 TURKEY TURKEY NNP 571 5498 92 @Turkey @turkey NN 571 5498 93 : : : 571 5498 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 5498 95 Location Location NNP 571 5498 96 : : : 571 5498 97 Southwestern Southwestern NNP 571 5498 98 Asia Asia NNP 571 5498 99 ( ( -LRB- 571 5498 100 that that DT 571 5498 101 part part NN 571 5498 102 west west RB 571 5498 103 of of IN 571 5498 104 the the DT 571 5498 105 Bosporus Bosporus NNP 571 5498 106 is be VBZ 571 5498 107 sometimes sometimes RB 571 5498 108 included include VBN 571 5498 109 with with IN 571 5498 110 Europe Europe NNP 571 5498 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 5498 112 , , , 571 5498 113 bordering border VBG 571 5498 114 the the DT 571 5498 115 Black Black NNP 571 5498 116 Sea Sea NNP 571 5498 117 , , , 571 5498 118 between between IN 571 5498 119 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 5498 120 and and CC 571 5498 121 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5498 122 , , , 571 5498 123 and and CC 571 5498 124 bordering border VBG 571 5498 125 the the DT 571 5498 126 Aegean Aegean NNP 571 5498 127 Sea Sea NNP 571 5498 128 and and CC 571 5498 129 the the DT 571 5498 130 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 5498 131 Sea Sea NNP 571 5498 132 , , , 571 5498 133 between between IN 571 5498 134 Greece Greece NNP 571 5498 135 and and CC 571 5498 136 Syria Syria NNP 571 5498 137 Map Map NNP 571 5498 138 references reference NNS 571 5498 139 : : : 571 5498 140 Middle Middle NNP 571 5498 141 East East NNP 571 5498 142 Area Area NNP 571 5498 143 : : : 571 5498 144 total total JJ 571 5498 145 area area NN 571 5498 146 : : : 571 5498 147 780,580 780,580 CD 571 5498 148 sq sq NNP 571 5498 149 km km NNP 571 5498 150 land land NN 571 5498 151 area area NN 571 5498 152 : : : 571 5498 153 770,760 770,760 CD 571 5498 154 sq sq RB 571 5498 155 km km NNP 571 5498 156 comparative comparative JJ 571 5498 157 area area NN 571 5498 158 : : : 571 5498 159 slightly slightly RB 571 5498 160 larger large JJR 571 5498 161 than than IN 571 5498 162 Texas Texas NNP 571 5498 163 Land Land NNP 571 5498 164 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5498 165 : : : 571 5498 166 total total JJ 571 5498 167 2,627 2,627 CD 571 5498 168 km km NNS 571 5498 169 , , , 571 5498 170 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 5498 171 268 268 CD 571 5498 172 km km NNS 571 5498 173 , , , 571 5498 174 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 5498 175 9 9 CD 571 5498 176 km km NN 571 5498 177 , , , 571 5498 178 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 5498 179 240 240 CD 571 5498 180 km km NNS 571 5498 181 , , , 571 5498 182 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5498 183 252 252 CD 571 5498 184 km km NNS 571 5498 185 , , , 571 5498 186 Greece Greece NNP 571 5498 187 206 206 CD 571 5498 188 km km NNS 571 5498 189 , , , 571 5498 190 Iran Iran NNP 571 5498 191 499 499 CD 571 5498 192 km km NN 571 5498 193 , , , 571 5498 194 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 5498 195 331 331 CD 571 5498 196 km km NN 571 5498 197 , , , 571 5498 198 Syria Syria NNP 571 5498 199 822 822 CD 571 5498 200 km km NN 571 5498 201 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5498 202 : : : 571 5498 203 7,200 7,200 CD 571 5498 204 km km NN 571 5498 205 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5498 206 claims claim VBZ 571 5498 207 : : : 571 5498 208 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5498 209 economic economic JJ 571 5498 210 zone zone NN 571 5498 211 : : : 571 5498 212 in in IN 571 5498 213 Black Black NNP 571 5498 214 Sea Sea NNP 571 5498 215 only only RB 571 5498 216 - - : 571 5498 217 to to IN 571 5498 218 the the DT 571 5498 219 maritime maritime NNP 571 5498 220 boundary boundary NN 571 5498 221 agreed agree VBD 571 5498 222 upon upon IN 571 5498 223 with with IN 571 5498 224 the the DT 571 5498 225 former former JJ 571 5498 226 USSR USSR NNP 571 5498 227 territorial territorial JJ 571 5498 228 sea sea NN 571 5498 229 : : : 571 5498 230 6 6 CD 571 5498 231 nm nm NN 571 5498 232 in in IN 571 5498 233 the the DT 571 5498 234 Aegean Aegean NNP 571 5498 235 Sea Sea NNP 571 5498 236 , , , 571 5498 237 12 12 CD 571 5498 238 nm nm UH 571 5498 239 in in IN 571 5498 240 the the DT 571 5498 241 Black Black NNP 571 5498 242 Sea Sea NNP 571 5498 243 and and CC 571 5498 244 in in IN 571 5498 245 the the DT 571 5498 246 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 5498 247 Sea Sea NNP 571 5498 248 International International NNP 571 5498 249 disputes dispute NNS 571 5498 250 : : : 571 5498 251 complex complex JJ 571 5498 252 maritime maritime NN 571 5498 253 , , , 571 5498 254 air air NN 571 5498 255 and and CC 571 5498 256 territorial territorial JJ 571 5498 257 disputes dispute NNS 571 5498 258 with with IN 571 5498 259 Greece Greece NNP 571 5498 260 in in IN 571 5498 261 Aegean Aegean NNP 571 5498 262 Sea Sea NNP 571 5498 263 ; ; : 571 5498 264 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 5498 265 question question NN 571 5498 266 ; ; : 571 5498 267 Hatay hatay VB 571 5498 268 question question NN 571 5498 269 with with IN 571 5498 270 Syria Syria NNP 571 5498 271 ; ; : 571 5498 272 ongoing ongoing JJ 571 5498 273 dispute dispute NN 571 5498 274 with with IN 571 5498 275 downstream downstream JJ 571 5498 276 riparians riparian NNS 571 5498 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 5498 278 Syria Syria NNP 571 5498 279 and and CC 571 5498 280 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 5498 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 5498 282 over over IN 571 5498 283 water water NN 571 5498 284 development development NN 571 5498 285 plans plan NNS 571 5498 286 for for IN 571 5498 287 the the DT 571 5498 288 Tigris Tigris NNP 571 5498 289 and and CC 571 5498 290 Euphrates Euphrates NNP 571 5498 291 Rivers Rivers NNPS 571 5498 292 Climate Climate NNP 571 5498 293 : : : 571 5498 294 temperate temperate VB 571 5498 295 ; ; : 571 5498 296 hot hot JJ 571 5498 297 , , , 571 5498 298 dry dry JJ 571 5498 299 summers summer NNS 571 5498 300 with with IN 571 5498 301 mild mild JJ 571 5498 302 , , , 571 5498 303 wet wet JJ 571 5498 304 winters winter NNS 571 5498 305 ; ; : 571 5498 306 harsher harsh JJR 571 5498 307 in in IN 571 5498 308 interior interior JJ 571 5498 309 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5498 310 : : : 571 5498 311 mostly mostly RB 571 5498 312 mountains mountain NNS 571 5498 313 ; ; : 571 5498 314 narrow narrow JJ 571 5498 315 coastal coastal JJ 571 5498 316 plain plain NN 571 5498 317 ; ; : 571 5498 318 high high JJ 571 5498 319 central central JJ 571 5498 320 plateau plateau NN 571 5498 321 ( ( -LRB- 571 5498 322 Anatolia Anatolia NNP 571 5498 323 ) ) -RRB- 571 5498 324 Natural Natural NNP 571 5498 325 resources resource NNS 571 5498 326 : : : 571 5498 327 antimony antimony NN 571 5498 328 , , , 571 5498 329 coal coal NN 571 5498 330 , , , 571 5498 331 chromium chromium NN 571 5498 332 , , , 571 5498 333 mercury mercury NN 571 5498 334 , , , 571 5498 335 copper copper NN 571 5498 336 , , , 571 5498 337 borate borate NNP 571 5498 338 , , , 571 5498 339 sulphur sulphur NNP 571 5498 340 , , , 571 5498 341 iron iron NN 571 5498 342 ore ore NN 571 5498 343 Land Land NNP 571 5498 344 use use NN 571 5498 345 : : : 571 5498 346 arable arable JJ 571 5498 347 land land NN 571 5498 348 : : : 571 5498 349 30 30 CD 571 5498 350 % % NN 571 5498 351 permanent permanent JJ 571 5498 352 crops crop NNS 571 5498 353 : : : 571 5498 354 4 4 CD 571 5498 355 % % NN 571 5498 356 meadows meadow NNS 571 5498 357 and and CC 571 5498 358 pastures pasture NNS 571 5498 359 : : : 571 5498 360 12 12 CD 571 5498 361 % % NN 571 5498 362 forest forest NN 571 5498 363 and and CC 571 5498 364 woodland woodland NN 571 5498 365 : : : 571 5498 366 26 26 CD 571 5498 367 % % NN 571 5498 368 other other JJ 571 5498 369 : : : 571 5498 370 28 28 CD 571 5498 371 % % NN 571 5498 372 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5498 373 land land NN 571 5498 374 : : : 571 5498 375 22,200 22,200 CD 571 5498 376 sq sq IN 571 5498 377 km km NNP 571 5498 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 5498 379 1989 1989 CD 571 5498 380 est est NNP 571 5498 381 . . . 571 5498 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 5499 1 Environment environment NN 571 5499 2 : : : 571 5499 3 current current JJ 571 5499 4 issues issue NNS 571 5499 5 : : : 571 5499 6 water water NN 571 5499 7 pollution pollution NN 571 5499 8 from from IN 571 5499 9 dumping dump VBG 571 5499 10 of of IN 571 5499 11 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5499 12 and and CC 571 5499 13 detergents detergent NNS 571 5499 14 ; ; : 571 5499 15 air air NN 571 5499 16 pollution pollution NN 571 5499 17 , , , 571 5499 18 particularly particularly RB 571 5499 19 in in IN 571 5499 20 urban urban JJ 571 5499 21 areas area NNS 571 5499 22 ; ; : 571 5499 23 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5499 24 natural natural JJ 571 5499 25 hazards hazard NNS 571 5499 26 : : : 571 5499 27 very very RB 571 5499 28 severe severe JJ 571 5499 29 earthquakes earthquake NNS 571 5499 30 , , , 571 5499 31 especially especially RB 571 5499 32 in in IN 571 5499 33 northern northern JJ 571 5499 34 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 5499 35 , , , 571 5499 36 along along IN 571 5499 37 an an DT 571 5499 38 arc arc NN 571 5499 39 extending extend VBG 571 5499 40 from from IN 571 5499 41 the the DT 571 5499 42 Sea Sea NNP 571 5499 43 of of IN 571 5499 44 Marmara Marmara NNP 571 5499 45 to to TO 571 5499 46 Lake Lake NNP 571 5499 47 Van Van NNP 571 5499 48 international international JJ 571 5499 49 agreements agreement NNS 571 5499 50 : : : 571 5499 51 party party NN 571 5499 52 to to IN 571 5499 53 - - HYPH 571 5499 54 Air Air NNP 571 5499 55 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5499 56 , , , 571 5499 57 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5499 58 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5499 59 , , , 571 5499 60 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5499 61 Test Test NNP 571 5499 62 Ban Ban NNP 571 5499 63 , , , 571 5499 64 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5499 65 Layer Layer NNP 571 5499 66 Protection Protection NNP 571 5499 67 , , , 571 5499 68 Ship Ship NNP 571 5499 69 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5499 70 , , , 571 5499 71 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5499 72 ; ; , 571 5499 73 signed sign VBN 571 5499 74 , , , 571 5499 75 but but CC 571 5499 76 not not RB 571 5499 77 ratified ratified JJ 571 5499 78 - - : 571 5499 79 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5499 80 , , , 571 5499 81 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 5499 82 , , , 571 5499 83 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5499 84 Modification Modification NNP 571 5499 85 Note Note NNP 571 5499 86 : : : 571 5499 87 strategic strategic JJ 571 5499 88 location location NN 571 5499 89 controlling control VBG 571 5499 90 the the DT 571 5499 91 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 5499 92 Straits Straits NNPS 571 5499 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 5499 94 Bosporus Bosporus NNP 571 5499 95 , , , 571 5499 96 Sea Sea NNP 571 5499 97 of of IN 571 5499 98 Marmara Marmara NNP 571 5499 99 , , , 571 5499 100 Dardanelles Dardanelles NNPS 571 5499 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 5499 102 that that WDT 571 5499 103 link link VBP 571 5499 104 Black Black NNP 571 5499 105 and and CC 571 5499 106 Aegean Aegean NNP 571 5499 107 Seas Seas NNPS 571 5499 108 @Turkey @turkey NN 571 5499 109 : : : 571 5499 110 People People NNS 571 5499 111 Population population NN 571 5499 112 : : : 571 5499 113 63,405,526 63,405,526 CD 571 5499 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 5499 115 July July NNP 571 5499 116 1995 1995 CD 571 5499 117 est est NNP 571 5499 118 . . . 571 5499 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 5500 1 Age age NN 571 5500 2 structure structure NN 571 5500 3 : : : 571 5500 4 0 0 CD 571 5500 5 - - HYPH 571 5500 6 14 14 CD 571 5500 7 years year NNS 571 5500 8 : : : 571 5500 9 35 35 CD 571 5500 10 % % NN 571 5500 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5500 12 female female JJ 571 5500 13 10,815,288 10,815,288 CD 571 5500 14 ; ; : 571 5500 15 male male NN 571 5500 16 11,203,723 11,203,723 CD 571 5500 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5500 18 15 15 CD 571 5500 19 - - SYM 571 5500 20 64 64 CD 571 5500 21 years year NNS 571 5500 22 : : : 571 5500 23 60 60 CD 571 5500 24 % % NN 571 5500 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5500 26 female female JJ 571 5500 27 18,723,772 18,723,772 CD 571 5500 28 ; ; : 571 5500 29 male male JJ 571 5500 30 19,391,037 19,391,037 CD 571 5500 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5500 32 65 65 CD 571 5500 33 years year NNS 571 5500 34 and and CC 571 5500 35 over over IN 571 5500 36 : : : 571 5500 37 5 5 CD 571 5500 38 % % NN 571 5500 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5500 40 female female JJ 571 5500 41 1,764,363 1,764,363 CD 571 5500 42 ; ; : 571 5500 43 male male JJ 571 5500 44 1,507,343 1,507,343 CD 571 5500 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5500 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5500 47 July July NNP 571 5500 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5500 49 est est NNP 571 5500 50 . . . 571 5500 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5501 1 Population population NN 571 5501 2 growth growth NN 571 5501 3 rate rate NN 571 5501 4 : : : 571 5501 5 1.97 1.97 CD 571 5501 6 % % NN 571 5501 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5501 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5501 9 est est NNP 571 5501 10 . . . 571 5501 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5502 1 Birth birth NN 571 5502 2 rate rate NN 571 5502 3 : : : 571 5502 4 25.33 25.33 CD 571 5502 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5502 6 population population NN 571 5502 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5502 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5502 9 est est NNP 571 5502 10 . . . 571 5502 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5503 1 Death death NN 571 5503 2 rate rate NN 571 5503 3 : : : 571 5503 4 5.64 5.64 CD 571 5503 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5503 6 population population NN 571 5503 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5503 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5503 9 est est NNP 571 5503 10 . . . 571 5503 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5504 1 Net net JJ 571 5504 2 migration migration NN 571 5504 3 rate rate NN 571 5504 4 : : : 571 5504 5 0 0 NFP 571 5504 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 5504 7 population population NN 571 5504 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5504 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5504 10 est est NNP 571 5504 11 . . . 571 5504 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5505 1 Infant infant NN 571 5505 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5505 3 rate rate NN 571 5505 4 : : : 571 5505 5 45.6 45.6 CD 571 5505 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5505 7 live live JJ 571 5505 8 births birth NNS 571 5505 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5505 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5505 11 est est NNP 571 5505 12 . . . 571 5505 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5506 1 Life life NN 571 5506 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5506 3 at at IN 571 5506 4 birth birth NN 571 5506 5 : : : 571 5506 6 total total JJ 571 5506 7 population population NN 571 5506 8 : : : 571 5506 9 71.48 71.48 CD 571 5506 10 years year NNS 571 5506 11 male male NN 571 5506 12 : : : 571 5506 13 69.11 69.11 CD 571 5506 14 years year NNS 571 5506 15 female female JJ 571 5506 16 : : : 571 5506 17 73.96 73.96 CD 571 5506 18 years year NNS 571 5506 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5506 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5506 21 est est NNP 571 5506 22 . . . 571 5506 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5507 1 Total total JJ 571 5507 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5507 3 rate rate NN 571 5507 4 : : : 571 5507 5 3.12 3.12 CD 571 5507 6 children child NNS 571 5507 7 born bear VBN 571 5507 8 / / SYM 571 5507 9 woman woman NN 571 5507 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5507 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5507 12 est est NNP 571 5507 13 . . . 571 5507 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5508 2 : : : 571 5508 3 noun noun NNP 571 5508 4 : : : 571 5508 5 Turk(s turk(s LS 571 5508 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 7 adjective adjective JJ 571 5508 8 : : : 571 5508 9 Turkish turkish JJ 571 5508 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5508 11 divisions division NNS 571 5508 12 : : : 571 5508 13 Turkish turkish JJ 571 5508 14 80 80 CD 571 5508 15 % % NN 571 5508 16 , , , 571 5508 17 Kurdish kurdish JJ 571 5508 18 20 20 CD 571 5508 19 % % NN 571 5508 20 Religions religion NNS 571 5508 21 : : : 571 5508 22 Muslim muslim JJ 571 5508 23 99.8 99.8 CD 571 5508 24 % % NN 571 5508 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 26 mostly mostly RB 571 5508 27 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 5508 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 29 , , , 571 5508 30 other other JJ 571 5508 31 0.2 0.2 CD 571 5508 32 % % NN 571 5508 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 34 Christian Christian NNP 571 5508 35 and and CC 571 5508 36 Jews Jews NNPS 571 5508 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 38 Languages language NNS 571 5508 39 : : : 571 5508 40 Turkish turkish JJ 571 5508 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 42 official official JJ 571 5508 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 44 , , , 571 5508 45 Kurdish kurdish JJ 571 5508 46 , , , 571 5508 47 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 5508 48 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 5508 49 : : : 571 5508 50 age age NN 571 5508 51 15 15 CD 571 5508 52 and and CC 571 5508 53 over over RB 571 5508 54 can can MD 571 5508 55 read read VB 571 5508 56 and and CC 571 5508 57 write write VB 571 5508 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 59 1990 1990 CD 571 5508 60 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 61 total total JJ 571 5508 62 population population NN 571 5508 63 : : : 571 5508 64 79 79 CD 571 5508 65 % % NN 571 5508 66 male male NN 571 5508 67 : : : 571 5508 68 90 90 CD 571 5508 69 % % NN 571 5508 70 female female NN 571 5508 71 : : : 571 5508 72 68 68 CD 571 5508 73 % % NN 571 5508 74 Labor Labor NNP 571 5508 75 force force NN 571 5508 76 : : : 571 5508 77 20.4 20.4 CD 571 5508 78 million million CD 571 5508 79 by by IN 571 5508 80 occupation occupation NN 571 5508 81 : : : 571 5508 82 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5508 83 44 44 CD 571 5508 84 % % NN 571 5508 85 , , , 571 5508 86 services service NNS 571 5508 87 41 41 CD 571 5508 88 % % NN 571 5508 89 , , , 571 5508 90 industry industry NN 571 5508 91 15 15 CD 571 5508 92 % % NN 571 5508 93 note note NN 571 5508 94 : : : 571 5508 95 between between IN 571 5508 96 1.5 1.5 CD 571 5508 97 million million CD 571 5508 98 and and CC 571 5508 99 1.8 1.8 CD 571 5508 100 million million CD 571 5508 101 Turks Turks NNPS 571 5508 102 work work VBP 571 5508 103 abroad abroad RB 571 5508 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 105 1994 1994 CD 571 5508 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 107 @Turkey @turkey NN 571 5508 108 : : : 571 5508 109 Government government NN 571 5508 110 Names name NNS 571 5508 111 : : : 571 5508 112 conventional conventional JJ 571 5508 113 long long JJ 571 5508 114 form form NN 571 5508 115 : : : 571 5508 116 Republic Republic NNP 571 5508 117 of of IN 571 5508 118 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 5508 119 conventional conventional JJ 571 5508 120 short short JJ 571 5508 121 form form NN 571 5508 122 : : : 571 5508 123 Turkey turkey JJ 571 5508 124 local local JJ 571 5508 125 long long JJ 571 5508 126 form form NN 571 5508 127 : : : 571 5508 128 Turkiye Turkiye NNP 571 5508 129 Cumhuriyeti Cumhuriyeti NNP 571 5508 130 local local JJ 571 5508 131 short short JJ 571 5508 132 form form NN 571 5508 133 : : : 571 5508 134 Turkiye Turkiye NNP 571 5508 135 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5508 136 : : : 571 5508 137 TU TU NNP 571 5508 138 Type Type NNP 571 5508 139 : : : 571 5508 140 republican republican JJ 571 5508 141 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 5508 142 democracy democracy NN 571 5508 143 Capital Capital NNP 571 5508 144 : : : 571 5508 145 Ankara Ankara NNP 571 5508 146 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5508 147 divisions division NNS 571 5508 148 : : : 571 5508 149 73 73 CD 571 5508 150 provinces province NNS 571 5508 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 152 iller iller NN 571 5508 153 , , , 571 5508 154 singular singular NNP 571 5508 155 - - HYPH 571 5508 156 il il NNP 571 5508 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 158 ; ; : 571 5508 159 Adana Adana NNP 571 5508 160 , , , 571 5508 161 Adiyaman Adiyaman NNP 571 5508 162 , , , 571 5508 163 Afyon Afyon NNP 571 5508 164 , , , 571 5508 165 Agri Agri NNP 571 5508 166 , , , 571 5508 167 Aksaray Aksaray NNP 571 5508 168 , , , 571 5508 169 Amasya Amasya NNP 571 5508 170 , , , 571 5508 171 Ankara Ankara NNP 571 5508 172 , , , 571 5508 173 Antalya Antalya NNP 571 5508 174 , , , 571 5508 175 Artvin Artvin NNP 571 5508 176 , , , 571 5508 177 Aydin Aydin NNP 571 5508 178 , , , 571 5508 179 Balikesir Balikesir NNP 571 5508 180 , , , 571 5508 181 Batman Batman NNP 571 5508 182 , , , 571 5508 183 Bayburt Bayburt NNP 571 5508 184 , , , 571 5508 185 Bilecik Bilecik NNP 571 5508 186 , , , 571 5508 187 Bingol Bingol NNP 571 5508 188 , , , 571 5508 189 Bitlis Bitlis NNP 571 5508 190 , , , 571 5508 191 Bolu Bolu NNP 571 5508 192 , , , 571 5508 193 Burdur Burdur NNP 571 5508 194 , , , 571 5508 195 Bursa Bursa NNP 571 5508 196 , , , 571 5508 197 Canakkale Canakkale NNP 571 5508 198 , , , 571 5508 199 Cankiri Cankiri NNP 571 5508 200 , , , 571 5508 201 Corum Corum NNP 571 5508 202 , , , 571 5508 203 Denizli Denizli NNP 571 5508 204 , , , 571 5508 205 Diyarbakir Diyarbakir NNP 571 5508 206 , , , 571 5508 207 Edirne Edirne NNP 571 5508 208 , , , 571 5508 209 Elazig Elazig NNP 571 5508 210 , , , 571 5508 211 Erzincan Erzincan NNP 571 5508 212 , , , 571 5508 213 Erzurum Erzurum NNP 571 5508 214 , , , 571 5508 215 Eskisehir Eskisehir NNP 571 5508 216 , , , 571 5508 217 Gazi Gazi NNP 571 5508 218 Antep Antep NNP 571 5508 219 , , , 571 5508 220 Giresun Giresun NNP 571 5508 221 , , , 571 5508 222 Gumushane Gumushane NNP 571 5508 223 , , , 571 5508 224 Hakkari Hakkari NNP 571 5508 225 , , , 571 5508 226 Hatay Hatay NNP 571 5508 227 , , , 571 5508 228 Icel Icel NNP 571 5508 229 , , , 571 5508 230 Isparta Isparta NNP 571 5508 231 , , , 571 5508 232 Istanbul Istanbul NNP 571 5508 233 , , , 571 5508 234 Izmir Izmir NNP 571 5508 235 , , , 571 5508 236 Kahraman Kahraman NNP 571 5508 237 Maras Maras NNP 571 5508 238 , , , 571 5508 239 Karaman Karaman NNP 571 5508 240 , , , 571 5508 241 Kars Kars NNP 571 5508 242 , , , 571 5508 243 Kastamonu Kastamonu NNP 571 5508 244 , , , 571 5508 245 Kayseri Kayseri NNP 571 5508 246 , , , 571 5508 247 Kirikkale Kirikkale NNP 571 5508 248 , , , 571 5508 249 Kirklareli Kirklareli NNP 571 5508 250 , , , 571 5508 251 Kirsehir Kirsehir NNP 571 5508 252 , , , 571 5508 253 Kocaeli Kocaeli NNP 571 5508 254 , , , 571 5508 255 Konya Konya NNP 571 5508 256 , , , 571 5508 257 Kutahya Kutahya NNP 571 5508 258 , , , 571 5508 259 Malatya Malatya NNP 571 5508 260 , , , 571 5508 261 Manisa Manisa NNP 571 5508 262 , , , 571 5508 263 Mardin Mardin NNP 571 5508 264 , , , 571 5508 265 Mugla Mugla NNP 571 5508 266 , , , 571 5508 267 Mus Mus NNP 571 5508 268 , , , 571 5508 269 Nevsehir Nevsehir NNP 571 5508 270 , , , 571 5508 271 Nigde Nigde NNP 571 5508 272 , , , 571 5508 273 Ordu Ordu NNP 571 5508 274 , , , 571 5508 275 Rize Rize NNP 571 5508 276 , , , 571 5508 277 Sakarya Sakarya NNP 571 5508 278 , , , 571 5508 279 Samsun Samsun NNP 571 5508 280 , , , 571 5508 281 Sanli Sanli NNP 571 5508 282 Urfa Urfa NNP 571 5508 283 , , , 571 5508 284 Siirt Siirt NNP 571 5508 285 , , , 571 5508 286 Sinop Sinop NNP 571 5508 287 , , , 571 5508 288 Sirnak Sirnak NNP 571 5508 289 , , , 571 5508 290 Sivas Sivas NNP 571 5508 291 , , , 571 5508 292 Tekirdag Tekirdag NNP 571 5508 293 , , , 571 5508 294 Tokat Tokat NNP 571 5508 295 , , , 571 5508 296 Trabzon Trabzon NNP 571 5508 297 , , , 571 5508 298 Tunceli Tunceli NNP 571 5508 299 , , , 571 5508 300 Usak Usak NNP 571 5508 301 , , , 571 5508 302 Van Van NNP 571 5508 303 , , , 571 5508 304 Yozgat Yozgat NNP 571 5508 305 , , , 571 5508 306 Zonguldak Zonguldak NNP 571 5508 307 Independence Independence NNP 571 5508 308 : : : 571 5508 309 29 29 CD 571 5508 310 October October NNP 571 5508 311 1923 1923 CD 571 5508 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 313 successor successor NN 571 5508 314 state state NN 571 5508 315 to to IN 571 5508 316 the the DT 571 5508 317 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 571 5508 318 Empire Empire NNP 571 5508 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 320 National national JJ 571 5508 321 holiday holiday NN 571 5508 322 : : : 571 5508 323 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 5508 324 of of IN 571 5508 325 the the DT 571 5508 326 Declaration Declaration NNP 571 5508 327 of of IN 571 5508 328 the the DT 571 5508 329 Republic Republic NNP 571 5508 330 , , , 571 5508 331 29 29 CD 571 5508 332 October October NNP 571 5508 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 334 1923 1923 CD 571 5508 335 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 336 Constitution constitution NN 571 5508 337 : : : 571 5508 338 7 7 CD 571 5508 339 November November NNP 571 5508 340 1982 1982 CD 571 5508 341 Legal legal JJ 571 5508 342 system system NN 571 5508 343 : : : 571 5508 344 derived derive VBN 571 5508 345 from from IN 571 5508 346 various various JJ 571 5508 347 continental continental JJ 571 5508 348 legal legal JJ 571 5508 349 systems system NNS 571 5508 350 ; ; : 571 5508 351 accepts accept VBZ 571 5508 352 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 5508 353 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5508 354 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5508 355 , , , 571 5508 356 with with IN 571 5508 357 reservations reservation NNS 571 5508 358 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 5508 359 : : : 571 5508 360 21 21 CD 571 5508 361 years year NNS 571 5508 362 of of IN 571 5508 363 age age NN 571 5508 364 ; ; : 571 5508 365 universal universal JJ 571 5508 366 Executive Executive NNP 571 5508 367 branch branch NN 571 5508 368 : : : 571 5508 369 chief chief NN 571 5508 370 of of IN 571 5508 371 state state NN 571 5508 372 : : : 571 5508 373 President President NNP 571 5508 374 Suleyman Suleyman NNP 571 5508 375 DEMIREL DEMIREL NNP 571 5508 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 377 since since IN 571 5508 378 16 16 CD 571 5508 379 May May NNP 571 5508 380 1993 1993 CD 571 5508 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 382 head head NN 571 5508 383 of of IN 571 5508 384 government government NN 571 5508 385 : : : 571 5508 386 Prime Prime NNP 571 5508 387 Minister Minister NNP 571 5508 388 Tansu Tansu NNP 571 5508 389 CILLER CILLER NNP 571 5508 390 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 391 since since IN 571 5508 392 5 5 CD 571 5508 393 July July NNP 571 5508 394 1993 1993 CD 571 5508 395 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 396 ; ; : 571 5508 397 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5508 398 Prime Prime NNP 571 5508 399 Minister Minister NNP 571 5508 400 Hikmet Hikmet NNP 571 5508 401 CETIN CETIN NNP 571 5508 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 403 since since IN 571 5508 404 27 27 CD 571 5508 405 March March NNP 571 5508 406 1995 1995 CD 571 5508 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 408 National National NNP 571 5508 409 Security Security NNP 571 5508 410 Council Council NNP 571 5508 411 : : : 571 5508 412 advisory advisory JJ 571 5508 413 body body NN 571 5508 414 to to IN 571 5508 415 the the DT 571 5508 416 President President NNP 571 5508 417 and and CC 571 5508 418 the the DT 571 5508 419 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 5508 420 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5508 421 : : : 571 5508 422 Council Council NNP 571 5508 423 of of IN 571 5508 424 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5508 425 ; ; , 571 5508 426 appointed appoint VBN 571 5508 427 by by IN 571 5508 428 the the DT 571 5508 429 president president NN 571 5508 430 on on IN 571 5508 431 nomination nomination NN 571 5508 432 of of IN 571 5508 433 the the DT 571 5508 434 prime prime JJ 571 5508 435 minister minister NN 571 5508 436 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5508 437 branch branch NN 571 5508 438 : : : 571 5508 439 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5508 440 Grand Grand NNP 571 5508 441 National National NNP 571 5508 442 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5508 443 of of IN 571 5508 444 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 5508 445 : : : 571 5508 446 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 447 Turkiye Turkiye NNP 571 5508 448 Buyuk Buyuk NNP 571 5508 449 Millet Millet NNP 571 5508 450 Meclisi Meclisi NNP 571 5508 451 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 452 elections election NNS 571 5508 453 last last RB 571 5508 454 held hold VBD 571 5508 455 20 20 CD 571 5508 456 October October NNP 571 5508 457 1991 1991 CD 571 5508 458 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 459 next next JJ 571 5508 460 to to TO 571 5508 461 be be VB 571 5508 462 held hold VBN 571 5508 463 NA NA NNP 571 5508 464 October October NNP 571 5508 465 1996 1996 CD 571 5508 466 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 467 ; ; : 571 5508 468 results result NNS 571 5508 469 - - HYPH 571 5508 470 DYP dyp CD 571 5508 471 27.03 27.03 CD 571 5508 472 % % NN 571 5508 473 , , , 571 5508 474 ANAP ANAP NNP 571 5508 475 24.01 24.01 CD 571 5508 476 % % NN 571 5508 477 , , , 571 5508 478 SHP SHP NNP 571 5508 479 20.75 20.75 CD 571 5508 480 % % NN 571 5508 481 , , , 571 5508 482 RP RP NNP 571 5508 483 16.88 16.88 CD 571 5508 484 % % NN 571 5508 485 , , , 571 5508 486 DSP DSP NNP 571 5508 487 10.75 10.75 CD 571 5508 488 % % NN 571 5508 489 , , , 571 5508 490 SBP SBP NNP 571 5508 491 0.44 0.44 CD 571 5508 492 % % NN 571 5508 493 , , , 571 5508 494 independent independent JJ 571 5508 495 0.14 0.14 CD 571 5508 496 % % NN 571 5508 497 ; ; , 571 5508 498 seats seat NNS 571 5508 499 - - , 571 5508 500 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 501 450 450 CD 571 5508 502 total total NN 571 5508 503 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 504 DYP DYP NNP 571 5508 505 178 178 CD 571 5508 506 , , , 571 5508 507 ANAP ANAP NNP 571 5508 508 115 115 CD 571 5508 509 , , , 571 5508 510 SHP SHP NNP 571 5508 511 86 86 CD 571 5508 512 , , , 571 5508 513 RP RP NNP 571 5508 514 40 40 CD 571 5508 515 , , , 571 5508 516 MCP MCP NNP 571 5508 517 19 19 CD 571 5508 518 , , , 571 5508 519 DSP DSP NNP 571 5508 520 7 7 CD 571 5508 521 , , , 571 5508 522 other other JJ 571 5508 523 5 5 CD 571 5508 524 note note NN 571 5508 525 : : : 571 5508 526 seats seat NNS 571 5508 527 held hold VBN 571 5508 528 by by IN 571 5508 529 various various JJ 571 5508 530 parties party NNS 571 5508 531 are be VBP 571 5508 532 subject subject JJ 571 5508 533 to to IN 571 5508 534 change change NN 571 5508 535 due due IN 571 5508 536 to to IN 571 5508 537 defections defection NNS 571 5508 538 , , , 571 5508 539 creation creation NN 571 5508 540 of of IN 571 5508 541 new new JJ 571 5508 542 parties party NNS 571 5508 543 , , , 571 5508 544 and and CC 571 5508 545 ouster ouster NN 571 5508 546 or or CC 571 5508 547 death death NN 571 5508 548 of of IN 571 5508 549 sitting sit VBG 571 5508 550 deputies deputy NNS 571 5508 551 ; ; , 571 5508 552 present present JJ 571 5508 553 seats seat NNS 571 5508 554 by by IN 571 5508 555 party party NN 571 5508 556 are be VBP 571 5508 557 as as IN 571 5508 558 follows follow VBZ 571 5508 559 : : : 571 5508 560 DYP DYP NNP 571 5508 561 183 183 CD 571 5508 562 , , , 571 5508 563 ANAP ANAP NNP 571 5508 564 97 97 CD 571 5508 565 , , , 571 5508 566 RP RP NNP 571 5508 567 38 38 CD 571 5508 568 , , , 571 5508 569 CHP CHP NNP 571 5508 570 65 65 CD 571 5508 571 , , , 571 5508 572 MHP MHP NNP 571 5508 573 17 17 CD 571 5508 574 , , , 571 5508 575 BBP BBP NNP 571 5508 576 7 7 CD 571 5508 577 , , , 571 5508 578 DSP DSP NNP 571 5508 579 10 10 CD 571 5508 580 , , , 571 5508 581 YP YP NNP 571 5508 582 3 3 CD 571 5508 583 , , , 571 5508 584 MP MP NNP 571 5508 585 2 2 CD 571 5508 586 , , , 571 5508 587 independents independent NNS 571 5508 588 6 6 CD 571 5508 589 , , , 571 5508 590 vacant vacant JJ 571 5508 591 22 22 CD 571 5508 592 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5508 593 branch branch NN 571 5508 594 : : : 571 5508 595 Court court NN 571 5508 596 of of IN 571 5508 597 Cassation Cassation NNP 571 5508 598 Political political JJ 571 5508 599 parties party NNS 571 5508 600 and and CC 571 5508 601 leaders leader NNS 571 5508 602 : : : 571 5508 603 True True NNP 571 5508 604 Path Path NNP 571 5508 605 Party Party NNP 571 5508 606 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 607 DYP DYP NNP 571 5508 608 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 609 , , , 571 5508 610 Tansu Tansu NNP 571 5508 611 CILLER CILLER NNP 571 5508 612 ; ; : 571 5508 613 Motherland Motherland NNP 571 5508 614 Party Party NNP 571 5508 615 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 616 ANAP ANAP NNP 571 5508 617 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 618 , , , 571 5508 619 Mesut Mesut NNP 571 5508 620 YILMAZ YILMAZ NNP 571 5508 621 ; ; : 571 5508 622 Welfare Welfare NNP 571 5508 623 Party Party NNP 571 5508 624 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 625 RP RP NNP 571 5508 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 627 , , , 571 5508 628 Necmettin Necmettin NNP 571 5508 629 ERBAKAN ERBAKAN NNP 571 5508 630 ; ; : 571 5508 631 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5508 632 Left Left NNP 571 5508 633 Party Party NNP 571 5508 634 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 635 DSP DSP NNP 571 5508 636 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 637 , , , 571 5508 638 Bulent Bulent NNP 571 5508 639 ECEVIT ECEVIT NNP 571 5508 640 ; ; : 571 5508 641 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 571 5508 642 Action Action NNP 571 5508 643 Party Party NNP 571 5508 644 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 645 MHP MHP NNP 571 5508 646 - - HYPH 571 5508 647 members member NNS 571 5508 648 also also RB 571 5508 649 regroup regroup VBP 571 5508 650 under under IN 571 5508 651 the the DT 571 5508 652 name name NN 571 5508 653 of of IN 571 5508 654 National National NNP 571 5508 655 Labor Labor NNP 571 5508 656 Party Party NNP 571 5508 657 or or CC 571 5508 658 MCP MCP NNP 571 5508 659 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 660 , , , 571 5508 661 Alparslan Alparslan NNP 571 5508 662 TURKES TURKES NNP 571 5508 663 ; ; : 571 5508 664 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5508 665 Unity Unity NNP 571 5508 666 Party Party NNP 571 5508 667 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 668 SBP SBP NNP 571 5508 669 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 670 , , , 571 5508 671 Sadun Sadun NNP 571 5508 672 AREN AREN NNP 571 5508 673 ; ; : 571 5508 674 New New NNP 571 5508 675 Party Party NNP 571 5508 676 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 677 YP YP NNP 571 5508 678 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 679 , , , 571 5508 680 Yusuf Yusuf NNP 571 5508 681 Bozkurt Bozkurt NNP 571 5508 682 OZAL OZAL NNP 571 5508 683 ; ; : 571 5508 684 Republican Republican NNP 571 5508 685 People People NNPS 571 5508 686 's 's POS 571 5508 687 Party Party NNP 571 5508 688 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 689 CHP CHP NNP 571 5508 690 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 691 , , , 571 5508 692 Hikmet Hikmet NNP 571 5508 693 CETIN CETIN NNP 571 5508 694 ; ; : 571 5508 695 note note NN 571 5508 696 - - HYPH 571 5508 697 Social Social NNP 571 5508 698 Democrat Democrat NNP 571 5508 699 Populist Populist NNP 571 5508 700 Party Party NNP 571 5508 701 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 702 SHP SHP NNP 571 5508 703 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 704 has have VBZ 571 5508 705 merged merge VBN 571 5508 706 with with IN 571 5508 707 CHP CHP NNP 571 5508 708 ; ; : 571 5508 709 Workers Workers NNPS 571 5508 710 Party Party NNP 571 5508 711 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 712 IP IP NNP 571 5508 713 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 714 , , , 571 5508 715 Dogu Dogu NNP 571 5508 716 PERINCEK PERINCEK NNP 571 5508 717 ; ; : 571 5508 718 Nation Nation NNP 571 5508 719 Party Party NNP 571 5508 720 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 721 MP MP NNP 571 5508 722 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 723 , , , 571 5508 724 Aykut Aykut NNP 571 5508 725 EDIBALI EDIBALI NNP 571 5508 726 ; ; : 571 5508 727 Democrat Democrat NNP 571 5508 728 Party Party NNP 571 5508 729 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 730 DP DP NNP 571 5508 731 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 732 , , , 571 5508 733 Aydin Aydin NNP 571 5508 734 MENDERES MENDERES NNP 571 5508 735 ; ; : 571 5508 736 Grand Grand NNP 571 5508 737 Unity Unity NNP 571 5508 738 Party Party NNP 571 5508 739 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 740 BBP BBP NNP 571 5508 741 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 742 , , , 571 5508 743 Muhsin Muhsin NNP 571 5508 744 YAZICIOGLU YAZICIOGLU NNP 571 5508 745 ; ; : 571 5508 746 Rebirth Rebirth NNP 571 5508 747 Party Party NNP 571 5508 748 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 749 YDP YDP NNP 571 5508 750 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 751 , , , 571 5508 752 Hasan Hasan NNP 571 5508 753 Celal Celal NNP 571 5508 754 GUZEL GUZEL NNP 571 5508 755 ; ; : 571 5508 756 People People NNS 571 5508 757 's 's POS 571 5508 758 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5508 759 Party Party NNP 571 5508 760 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 761 HADEP HADEP NNP 571 5508 762 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 763 , , , 571 5508 764 Murat Murat NNP 571 5508 765 BOZLAK BOZLAK NNP 571 5508 766 ; ; : 571 5508 767 Main Main NNP 571 5508 768 Path Path NNP 571 5508 769 Party Party NNP 571 5508 770 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 771 ANAYOL ANAYOL NNP 571 5508 772 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 773 , , , 571 5508 774 Gurcan Gurcan NNP 571 5508 775 BASER BASER NNP 571 5508 776 ; ; : 571 5508 777 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5508 778 Target Target NNP 571 5508 779 Party Party NNP 571 5508 780 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 781 DHP DHP NNP 571 5508 782 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 783 , , , 571 5508 784 Abdulkadir Abdulkadir NNP 571 5508 785 Yasar Yasar NNP 571 5508 786 TURK TURK NNP 571 5508 787 ; ; : 571 5508 788 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 5508 789 Party Party NNP 571 5508 790 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 791 LP LP NNP 571 5508 792 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 793 , , , 571 5508 794 Besim Besim NNP 571 5508 795 TIBUK TIBUK NNP 571 5508 796 ; ; : 571 5508 797 New New NNP 571 5508 798 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5508 799 Movement Movement NNP 571 5508 800 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 801 YDH YDH NNP 571 5508 802 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 803 , , , 571 5508 804 Cem Cem NNP 571 5508 805 BOYNER BOYNER NNP 571 5508 806 ; ; : 571 5508 807 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 5508 808 and and CC 571 5508 809 Change Change NNP 571 5508 810 Party Party NNP 571 5508 811 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 812 DDP DDP NNP 571 5508 813 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 814 , , , 571 5508 815 Ibrahim Ibrahim NNP 571 5508 816 AKSOY AKSOY NNP 571 5508 817 Other other JJ 571 5508 818 political political JJ 571 5508 819 or or CC 571 5508 820 pressure pressure NN 571 5508 821 groups group NNS 571 5508 822 : : : 571 5508 823 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 5508 824 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 5508 825 of of IN 571 5508 826 Labor Labor NNP 571 5508 827 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 828 TURK TURK NNP 571 5508 829 - - HYPH 571 5508 830 IS IS NNP 571 5508 831 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 832 , , , 571 5508 833 Bayram Bayram NNP 571 5508 834 MERAL MERAL NNP 571 5508 835 ; ; : 571 5508 836 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 5508 837 of of IN 571 5508 838 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 571 5508 839 Workers Workers NNPS 571 5508 840 Unions Unions NNPS 571 5508 841 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 842 DISK DISK NNP 571 5508 843 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 844 , , , 571 5508 845 Ridvan Ridvan NNP 571 5508 846 BUDAK BUDAK VBZ 571 5508 847 ; ; : 571 5508 848 Moral Moral NNP 571 5508 849 Rights Rights NNPS 571 5508 850 Workers Workers NNPS 571 5508 851 Union Union NNP 571 5508 852 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 853 HAK HAK NNP 571 5508 854 - - HYPH 571 5508 855 IS be VBZ 571 5508 856 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 857 , , , 571 5508 858 Negati Negati NNP 571 5508 859 CECIK CECIK NNP 571 5508 860 ; ; : 571 5508 861 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 5508 862 Industrialists Industrialists NNPS 571 5508 863 ' ' POS 571 5508 864 and and CC 571 5508 865 Businessmen Businessmen NNPS 571 5508 866 's 's POS 571 5508 867 Association Association NNP 571 5508 868 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 869 TUSIAD TUSIAD NNP 571 5508 870 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 871 , , , 571 5508 872 Halis Halis NNP 571 5508 873 KOMILI KOMILI NNP 571 5508 874 ; ; : 571 5508 875 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 5508 876 Union Union NNP 571 5508 877 of of IN 571 5508 878 Chambers Chambers NNPS 571 5508 879 of of IN 571 5508 880 Commerce Commerce NNP 571 5508 881 and and CC 571 5508 882 Commodity Commodity NNP 571 5508 883 Exchanges Exchanges NNPS 571 5508 884 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 885 TOBB TOBB NNP 571 5508 886 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 887 , , , 571 5508 888 Yalim Yalim NNP 571 5508 889 EREZ EREZ NNP 571 5508 890 ; ; : 571 5508 891 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 5508 892 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 5508 893 of of IN 571 5508 894 Employers Employers NNPS 571 5508 895 ' ' POS 571 5508 896 Unions union NNS 571 5508 897 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 898 TISK TISK NNP 571 5508 899 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 900 , , , 571 5508 901 Refik Refik NNP 571 5508 902 BAYDUR BAYDUR NNP 571 5508 903 Member Member NNP 571 5508 904 of of IN 571 5508 905 : : : 571 5508 906 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 5508 907 , , , 571 5508 908 BIS BIS NNP 571 5508 909 , , , 571 5508 910 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 5508 911 , , , 571 5508 912 CCC CCC NNP 571 5508 913 , , , 571 5508 914 CE CE NNP 571 5508 915 , , , 571 5508 916 CERN CERN NNP 571 5508 917 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 918 observer observer NN 571 5508 919 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 920 , , , 571 5508 921 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 5508 922 , , , 571 5508 923 ECE ECE NNP 571 5508 924 , , , 571 5508 925 ECO ECO NNP 571 5508 926 , , , 571 5508 927 FAO FAO NNP 571 5508 928 , , , 571 5508 929 GATT GATT NNP 571 5508 930 , , , 571 5508 931 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5508 932 , , , 571 5508 933 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5508 934 , , , 571 5508 935 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5508 936 , , , 571 5508 937 ICC ICC NNP 571 5508 938 , , , 571 5508 939 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5508 940 , , , 571 5508 941 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5508 942 , , , 571 5508 943 IDA IDA NNP 571 5508 944 , , , 571 5508 945 IDB IDB NNP 571 5508 946 , , , 571 5508 947 IEA IEA NNP 571 5508 948 , , , 571 5508 949 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5508 950 , , , 571 5508 951 IFC IFC NNP 571 5508 952 , , , 571 5508 953 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5508 954 , , , 571 5508 955 ILO ILO NNP 571 5508 956 , , , 571 5508 957 IMF IMF NNP 571 5508 958 , , , 571 5508 959 IMO imo RB 571 5508 960 , , , 571 5508 961 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 5508 962 , , , 571 5508 963 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5508 964 , , , 571 5508 965 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5508 966 , , , 571 5508 967 IOC IOC NNP 571 5508 968 , , , 571 5508 969 IOM IOM NNP 571 5508 970 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 971 observer observer NN 571 5508 972 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 973 , , , 571 5508 974 ISO ISO NNP 571 5508 975 , , , 571 5508 976 ITU ITU NNP 571 5508 977 , , , 571 5508 978 NACC NACC NNP 571 5508 979 , , , 571 5508 980 NATO NATO NNP 571 5508 981 , , , 571 5508 982 NEA NEA NNP 571 5508 983 , , , 571 5508 984 OECD OECD NNP 571 5508 985 , , , 571 5508 986 OIC OIC NNP 571 5508 987 , , , 571 5508 988 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 5508 989 , , , 571 5508 990 PCA PCA NNP 571 5508 991 , , , 571 5508 992 UN UN NNP 571 5508 993 , , , 571 5508 994 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5508 995 , , , 571 5508 996 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5508 997 , , , 571 5508 998 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 5508 999 , , , 571 5508 1000 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5508 1001 , , , 571 5508 1002 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 5508 1003 , , , 571 5508 1004 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 571 5508 1005 , , , 571 5508 1006 UPU UPU NNP 571 5508 1007 , , , 571 5508 1008 WEU WEU NNP 571 5508 1009 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 1010 associate associate NN 571 5508 1011 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 1012 , , , 571 5508 1013 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 5508 1014 , , , 571 5508 1015 WHO who WP 571 5508 1016 , , , 571 5508 1017 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5508 1018 , , , 571 5508 1019 WMO WMO NNP 571 5508 1020 , , , 571 5508 1021 WTO WTO NNP 571 5508 1022 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5508 1023 representation representation NN 571 5508 1024 in in IN 571 5508 1025 US US NNP 571 5508 1026 : : : 571 5508 1027 chief chief NN 571 5508 1028 of of IN 571 5508 1029 mission mission NN 571 5508 1030 : : : 571 5508 1031 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5508 1032 Nuzhet Nuzhet NNP 571 5508 1033 KANDEMIR KANDEMIR NNP 571 5508 1034 chancery chancery NN 571 5508 1035 : : : 571 5508 1036 1714 1714 CD 571 5508 1037 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 5508 1038 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5508 1039 NW NW NNP 571 5508 1040 , , , 571 5508 1041 Washington Washington NNP 571 5508 1042 , , , 571 5508 1043 DC DC NNP 571 5508 1044 20036 20036 CD 571 5508 1045 telephone telephone NN 571 5508 1046 : : : 571 5508 1047 [ [ -LRB- 571 5508 1048 1 1 CD 571 5508 1049 ] ] -RRB- 571 5508 1050 ( ( -LRB- 571 5508 1051 202 202 CD 571 5508 1052 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 1053 659 659 CD 571 5508 1054 - - HYPH 571 5508 1055 8200 8200 CD 571 5508 1056 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5508 1057 ) ) -RRB- 571 5508 1058 general general NN 571 5508 1059 : : : 571 5508 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257 transit transit NN 571 5521 258 route route NN 571 5521 259 for for IN 571 5521 260 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 5521 261 Asian asian JJ 571 5521 262 heroin heroin NN 571 5521 263 and and CC 571 5521 264 hashish hashish NN 571 5521 265 to to IN 571 5521 266 Western Western NNP 571 5521 267 Europe Europe NNP 571 5521 268 and and CC 571 5521 269 the the DT 571 5521 270 US US NNP 571 5521 271 via via IN 571 5521 272 air air NN 571 5521 273 , , , 571 5521 274 land land NN 571 5521 275 , , , 571 5521 276 and and CC 571 5521 277 sea sea NN 571 5521 278 routes route NNS 571 5521 279 ; ; , 571 5521 280 major major JJ 571 5521 281 Turkish turkish JJ 571 5521 282 , , , 571 5521 283 Iranian iranian JJ 571 5521 284 , , , 571 5521 285 and and CC 571 5521 286 other other JJ 571 5521 287 international international JJ 571 5521 288 trafficking trafficking NN 571 5521 289 organizations organization NNS 571 5521 290 operate operate VBP 571 5521 291 out out IN 571 5521 292 of of IN 571 5521 293 Istanbul Istanbul NNP 571 5521 294 ; ; , 571 5521 295 laboratories laboratory NNS 571 5521 296 to to TO 571 5521 297 convert convert VB 571 5521 298 imported import VBN 571 5521 299 morphine morphine JJ 571 5521 300 base base NN 571 5521 301 into into IN 571 5521 302 heroin heroin NN 571 5521 303 are be VBP 571 5521 304 in in IN 571 5521 305 remote remote JJ 571 5521 306 regions region NNS 571 5521 307 of of IN 571 5521 308 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 5521 309 as as RB 571 5521 310 well well RB 571 5521 311 as as IN 571 5521 312 near near IN 571 5521 313 Istanbul Istanbul NNP 571 5521 314 ; ; : 571 5521 315 government government NN 571 5521 316 maintains maintain VBZ 571 5521 317 strict strict JJ 571 5521 318 controls control NNS 571 5521 319 over over IN 571 5521 320 areas area NNS 571 5521 321 of of IN 571 5521 322 legal legal JJ 571 5521 323 opium opium NN 571 5521 324 poppy poppy JJ 571 5521 325 cultivation cultivation NN 571 5521 326 and and CC 571 5521 327 output output NN 571 5521 328 of of IN 571 5521 329 poppy poppy JJ 571 5521 330 straw straw NN 571 5521 331 concentrate concentrate VB 571 5521 332 Economic economic JJ 571 5521 333 aid aid NN 571 5521 334 : : : 571 5521 335 recipient recipient NN 571 5521 336 : : : 571 5521 337 US US NNP 571 5521 338 commitments commitment NNS 571 5521 339 , , , 571 5521 340 including include VBG 571 5521 341 Ex Ex NNP 571 5521 342 - - HYPH 571 5521 343 Im Im NNP 571 5521 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 345 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 5521 346 - - HYPH 571 5521 347 89 89 CD 571 5521 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 349 , , , 571 5521 350 $ $ $ 571 5521 351 2.3 2.3 CD 571 5521 352 billion billion CD 571 5521 353 ; ; : 571 5521 354 Western western JJ 571 5521 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 356 non non JJ 571 5521 357 - - JJ 571 5521 358 US us JJ 571 5521 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 360 countries country NNS 571 5521 361 , , , 571 5521 362 ODA ODA NNP 571 5521 363 and and CC 571 5521 364 OOF OOF NNP 571 5521 365 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5521 366 commitments commitment NNS 571 5521 367 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 368 1970 1970 CD 571 5521 369 - - SYM 571 5521 370 89 89 CD 571 5521 371 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 372 , , , 571 5521 373 $ $ $ 571 5521 374 10.1 10.1 CD 571 5521 375 billion billion CD 571 5521 376 ; ; : 571 5521 377 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 5521 378 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5521 379 aid aid NN 571 5521 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 381 1979 1979 CD 571 5521 382 - - SYM 571 5521 383 89 89 CD 571 5521 384 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 385 , , , 571 5521 386 $ $ $ 571 5521 387 665 665 CD 571 5521 388 million million CD 571 5521 389 ; ; : 571 5521 390 Communist communist JJ 571 5521 391 countries country NNS 571 5521 392 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 393 1970 1970 CD 571 5521 394 - - SYM 571 5521 395 89 89 CD 571 5521 396 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 397 , , , 571 5521 398 $ $ $ 571 5521 399 4.5 4.5 CD 571 5521 400 billion billion CD 571 5521 401 note note NN 571 5521 402 : : : 571 5521 403 aid aid NN 571 5521 404 for for IN 571 5521 405 Persian Persian NNP 571 5521 406 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5521 407 war war NN 571 5521 408 efforts effort NNS 571 5521 409 from from IN 571 5521 410 coalition coalition NN 571 5521 411 allies ally NNS 571 5521 412 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 413 1991 1991 CD 571 5521 414 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 415 , , , 571 5521 416 $ $ $ 571 5521 417 4.1 4.1 CD 571 5521 418 billion billion CD 571 5521 419 ; ; : 571 5521 420 aid aid NN 571 5521 421 pledged pledge VBN 571 5521 422 for for IN 571 5521 423 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 5521 424 Defense Defense NNP 571 5521 425 Fund Fund NNP 571 5521 426 , , , 571 5521 427 $ $ $ 571 5521 428 2.5 2.5 CD 571 5521 429 billion billion CD 571 5521 430 Currency currency NN 571 5521 431 : : : 571 5521 432 1 1 CD 571 5521 433 Turkish turkish JJ 571 5521 434 lira lira NN 571 5521 435 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 436 TL TL NNP 571 5521 437 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 438 = = NFP 571 5521 439 100 100 CD 571 5521 440 kurus kurus NN 571 5521 441 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5521 442 rates rate NNS 571 5521 443 : : : 571 5521 444 Turkish turkish JJ 571 5521 445 liras lira NNS 571 5521 446 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 447 TL TL NNP 571 5521 448 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 449 per per IN 571 5521 450 US$ us$ $ 571 5521 451 1 1 CD 571 5521 452 - - SYM 571 5521 453 37,444.1 37,444.1 CD 571 5521 454 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 455 December December NNP 571 5521 456 1994 1994 CD 571 5521 457 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 458 , , , 571 5521 459 29,608.7 29,608.7 CD 571 5521 460 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 461 1994 1994 CD 571 5521 462 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 463 , , , 571 5521 464 10,984.6 10,984.6 CD 571 5521 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 466 1993 1993 CD 571 5521 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 468 , , , 571 5521 469 6,872.4 6,872.4 CD 571 5521 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 471 1992 1992 CD 571 5521 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 473 , , , 571 5521 474 4,171.8 4,171.8 CD 571 5521 475 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 476 1991 1991 CD 571 5521 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 478 , , , 571 5521 479 2,608.6 2,608.6 CD 571 5521 480 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 481 1990 1990 CD 571 5521 482 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 483 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5521 484 year year NN 571 5521 485 : : : 571 5521 486 calendar calendar NNP 571 5521 487 year year NN 571 5521 488 @Turkey @turkey CD 571 5521 489 : : : 571 5521 490 Transportation transportation NN 571 5521 491 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5521 492 : : : 571 5521 493 total total NN 571 5521 494 : : : 571 5521 495 10,413 10,413 CD 571 5521 496 km km NN 571 5521 497 standard standard JJ 571 5521 498 gauge gauge NN 571 5521 499 : : : 571 5521 500 10,413 10,413 CD 571 5521 501 km km NN 571 5521 502 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 5521 503 gauge gauge NN 571 5521 504 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 505 1,033 1,033 CD 571 5521 506 km km NN 571 5521 507 electrified electrify VBN 571 5521 508 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 509 Highways highway NNS 571 5521 510 : : : 571 5521 511 total total NN 571 5521 512 : : : 571 5521 513 320,611 320,611 CD 571 5521 514 km km NN 571 5521 515 paved pave VBN 571 5521 516 : : : 571 5521 517 29,915 29,915 CD 571 5521 518 km km NNS 571 5521 519 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 520 including include VBG 571 5521 521 862 862 CD 571 5521 522 km km NNS 571 5521 523 of of IN 571 5521 524 expressways expressway NNS 571 5521 525 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 526 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5521 527 : : : 571 5521 528 290,696 290,696 CD 571 5521 529 km km NNS 571 5521 530 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 531 1992 1992 CD 571 5521 532 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 533 Inland Inland NNP 571 5521 534 waterways waterway NNS 571 5521 535 : : : 571 5521 536 about about IN 571 5521 537 1,200 1,200 CD 571 5521 538 km km NN 571 5521 539 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 5521 540 : : : 571 5521 541 crude crude JJ 571 5521 542 oil oil NN 571 5521 543 1,738 1,738 CD 571 5521 544 km km NN 571 5521 545 ; ; : 571 5521 546 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5521 547 products product NNS 571 5521 548 2,321 2,321 CD 571 5521 549 km km NN 571 5521 550 ; ; : 571 5521 551 natural natural JJ 571 5521 552 gas gas NN 571 5521 553 708 708 CD 571 5521 554 km km NN 571 5521 555 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5521 556 : : : 571 5521 557 Gemlik Gemlik NNP 571 5521 558 , , , 571 5521 559 Hopa Hopa NNP 571 5521 560 , , , 571 5521 561 Iskenderun Iskenderun NNP 571 5521 562 , , , 571 5521 563 Istanbul Istanbul NNP 571 5521 564 , , , 571 5521 565 Izmir Izmir NNP 571 5521 566 , , , 571 5521 567 Izmit Izmit NNP 571 5521 568 , , , 571 5521 569 Mersin Mersin NNP 571 5521 570 , , , 571 5521 571 Samsun Samsun NNP 571 5521 572 , , , 571 5521 573 Trabzon Trabzon NNP 571 5521 574 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5521 575 marine marine NN 571 5521 576 : : : 571 5521 577 total total NN 571 5521 578 : : : 571 5521 579 423 423 CD 571 5521 580 ships ship NNS 571 5521 581 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 582 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5521 583 GRT GRT NNP 571 5521 584 or or CC 571 5521 585 over over RB 571 5521 586 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 587 totaling total VBG 571 5521 588 5,014,004 5,014,004 CD 571 5521 589 GRT/8,695,636 GRT/8,695,636 JJR 571 5521 590 DWT dwt NN 571 5521 591 ships ship NNS 571 5521 592 by by IN 571 5521 593 type type NN 571 5521 594 : : : 571 5521 595 bulk bulk NNP 571 5521 596 113 113 CD 571 5521 597 , , , 571 5521 598 cargo cargo NN 571 5521 599 203 203 CD 571 5521 600 , , , 571 5521 601 chemical chemical NN 571 5521 602 tanker tanker NN 571 5521 603 14 14 CD 571 5521 604 , , , 571 5521 605 combination combination NN 571 5521 606 bulk bulk NNP 571 5521 607 7 7 CD 571 5521 608 , , , 571 5521 609 combination combination NN 571 5521 610 ore ore NN 571 5521 611 / / SYM 571 5521 612 oil oil NN 571 5521 613 12 12 CD 571 5521 614 , , , 571 5521 615 container container NN 571 5521 616 2 2 CD 571 5521 617 , , , 571 5521 618 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 5521 619 gas gas NN 571 5521 620 tanker tanker NN 571 5521 621 4 4 CD 571 5521 622 , , , 571 5521 623 livestock livestock NN 571 5521 624 carrier carrier NN 571 5521 625 1 1 CD 571 5521 626 , , , 571 5521 627 oil oil NN 571 5521 628 tanker tanker NN 571 5521 629 46 46 CD 571 5521 630 , , , 571 5521 631 passenger passenger NN 571 5521 632 - - HYPH 571 5521 633 cargo cargo NN 571 5521 634 1 1 CD 571 5521 635 , , , 571 5521 636 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 5521 637 cargo cargo NN 571 5521 638 2 2 CD 571 5521 639 , , , 571 5521 640 roll roll NN 571 5521 641 - - HYPH 571 5521 642 on on IN 571 5521 643 / / SYM 571 5521 644 roll roll NN 571 5521 645 - - HYPH 571 5521 646 off off RP 571 5521 647 cargo cargo NN 571 5521 648 9 9 CD 571 5521 649 , , , 571 5521 650 short short JJ 571 5521 651 - - HYPH 571 5521 652 sea sea NN 571 5521 653 passenger passenger NN 571 5521 654 7 7 CD 571 5521 655 , , , 571 5521 656 specialized specialized JJ 571 5521 657 tanker tanker NN 571 5521 658 2 2 CD 571 5521 659 Airports airport NNS 571 5521 660 : : : 571 5521 661 total total NN 571 5521 662 : : : 571 5521 663 116 116 CD 571 5521 664 with with IN 571 5521 665 paved paved JJ 571 5521 666 runways runway NNS 571 5521 667 over over IN 571 5521 668 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5521 669 m m NN 571 5521 670 : : : 571 5521 671 16 16 CD 571 5521 672 with with IN 571 5521 673 paved paved JJ 571 5521 674 runways runway NNS 571 5521 675 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5521 676 to to IN 571 5521 677 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5521 678 m m NN 571 5521 679 : : : 571 5521 680 20 20 CD 571 5521 681 with with IN 571 5521 682 paved paved JJ 571 5521 683 runways runway NNS 571 5521 684 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5521 685 to to IN 571 5521 686 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5521 687 m m NN 571 5521 688 : : : 571 5521 689 12 12 CD 571 5521 690 with with IN 571 5521 691 paved paved JJ 571 5521 692 runways runway NNS 571 5521 693 914 914 CD 571 5521 694 to to TO 571 5521 695 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5521 696 m m NN 571 5521 697 : : : 571 5521 698 21 21 CD 571 5521 699 with with IN 571 5521 700 paved paved JJ 571 5521 701 runways runway NNS 571 5521 702 under under IN 571 5521 703 914 914 CD 571 5521 704 m m NN 571 5521 705 : : : 571 5521 706 34 34 CD 571 5521 707 with with IN 571 5521 708 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5521 709 runways runway NNS 571 5521 710 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5521 711 to to IN 571 5521 712 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5521 713 m m NN 571 5521 714 : : : 571 5521 715 2 2 CD 571 5521 716 with with IN 571 5521 717 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5521 718 runways runway NNS 571 5521 719 914 914 CD 571 5521 720 to to IN 571 5521 721 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5521 722 m m NN 571 5521 723 : : : 571 5521 724 11 11 CD 571 5521 725 @Turkey @turkey CD 571 5521 726 : : : 571 5521 727 Communications Communications NNP 571 5521 728 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5521 729 system system NN 571 5521 730 : : : 571 5521 731 3,400,000 3,400,000 CD 571 5521 732 telephones telephone NNS 571 5521 733 ; ; : 571 5521 734 fair fair JJ 571 5521 735 domestic domestic JJ 571 5521 736 and and CC 571 5521 737 international international JJ 571 5521 738 systems system NNS 571 5521 739 local local JJ 571 5521 740 : : : 571 5521 741 NA na NN 571 5521 742 intercity intercity NN 571 5521 743 : : : 571 5521 744 trunk trunk NN 571 5521 745 radio radio NN 571 5521 746 relay relay NN 571 5521 747 microwave microwave NNP 571 5521 748 network network NN 571 5521 749 ; ; : 571 5521 750 limited limited JJ 571 5521 751 open open JJ 571 5521 752 wire wire NN 571 5521 753 network network NN 571 5521 754 international international NNP 571 5521 755 : : : 571 5521 756 2 2 CD 571 5521 757 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5521 758 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 759 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5521 760 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5521 761 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 762 and and CC 571 5521 763 1 1 CD 571 5521 764 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 5521 765 earth earth NN 571 5521 766 station station NN 571 5521 767 ; ; : 571 5521 768 1 1 CD 571 5521 769 submarine submarine NN 571 5521 770 cable cable NN 571 5521 771 Radio radio NN 571 5521 772 : : : 571 5521 773 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5521 774 stations station NNS 571 5521 775 : : : 571 5521 776 AM am VBP 571 5521 777 15 15 CD 571 5521 778 , , , 571 5521 779 FM FM NNP 571 5521 780 94 94 CD 571 5521 781 , , , 571 5521 782 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5521 783 0 0 CD 571 5521 784 radios radio NNS 571 5521 785 : : : 571 5521 786 NA NA NNP 571 5521 787 Television television NN 571 5521 788 : : : 571 5521 789 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5521 790 stations station NNS 571 5521 791 : : : 571 5521 792 357 357 CD 571 5521 793 televisions television NNS 571 5521 794 : : : 571 5521 795 NA NA NNP 571 5521 796 @Turkey @turkey CD 571 5521 797 : : : 571 5521 798 Defense Defense NNP 571 5521 799 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5521 800 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5521 801 : : : 571 5521 802 Land Land NNP 571 5521 803 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5521 804 , , , 571 5521 805 Navy Navy NNP 571 5521 806 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 807 includes include VBZ 571 5521 808 Naval Naval NNP 571 5521 809 Air Air NNP 571 5521 810 and and CC 571 5521 811 Naval Naval NNP 571 5521 812 Infantry Infantry NNP 571 5521 813 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 814 , , , 571 5521 815 Air Air NNP 571 5521 816 Force Force NNP 571 5521 817 , , , 571 5521 818 Coast Coast NNP 571 5521 819 Guard Guard NNP 571 5521 820 , , , 571 5521 821 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 5521 822 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5521 823 availability availability NN 571 5521 824 : : : 571 5521 825 males male NNS 571 5521 826 age age NNP 571 5521 827 15 15 CD 571 5521 828 - - SYM 571 5521 829 49 49 CD 571 5521 830 16,519,152 16,519,152 CD 571 5521 831 ; ; : 571 5521 832 males males NNPS 571 5521 833 fit fit JJ 571 5521 834 for for IN 571 5521 835 military military JJ 571 5521 836 service service NN 571 5521 837 10,067,089 10,067,089 CD 571 5521 838 ; ; , 571 5521 839 males male NNS 571 5521 840 reach reach VBP 571 5521 841 military military JJ 571 5521 842 age age NN 571 5521 843 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 844 20 20 CD 571 5521 845 ) ) -RRB- 571 5521 846 annually annually RB 571 5521 847 625,476 625,476 CD 571 5521 848 ( ( -LRB- 571 5521 849 1995 1995 CD 571 5521 850 est est NNP 571 5521 851 . . . 571 5521 852 ) ) -RRB- 571 5522 1 Defense defense NN 571 5522 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5522 3 : : : 571 5522 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5522 5 rate rate NN 571 5522 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5522 7 - - : 571 5522 8 $ $ $ 571 5522 9 6.9 6.9 CD 571 5522 10 billion billion CD 571 5522 11 , , , 571 5522 12 4.1 4.1 CD 571 5522 13 % % NN 571 5522 14 of of IN 571 5522 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5522 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5522 17 1993 1993 CD 571 5522 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5522 19 ; ; : 571 5522 20 note note NN 571 5522 21 - - HYPH 571 5522 22 figures figure NNS 571 5522 23 do do VBP 571 5522 24 not not RB 571 5522 25 include include VB 571 5522 26 about about IN 571 5522 27 $ $ $ 571 5522 28 7 7 CD 571 5522 29 billion billion CD 571 5522 30 for for IN 571 5522 31 the the DT 571 5522 32 government government NN 571 5522 33 's 's POS 571 5522 34 counterinsurgency counterinsurgency NN 571 5522 35 efforts effort NNS 571 5522 36 against against IN 571 5522 37 the the DT 571 5522 38 separatist separatist JJ 571 5522 39 Kurdistan Kurdistan NNP 571 5522 40 Workers Workers NNPS 571 5522 41 ' ' POS 571 5522 42 Party Party NNP 571 5522 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 5522 44 PKK PKK NNP 571 5522 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5522 46 _ _ NNP 571 5522 47 _ _ NNP 571 5522 48 _ _ NNP 571 5522 49 _ _ NNP 571 5522 50 _ _ NNP 571 5522 51 _ _ NNP 571 5522 52 _ _ NNP 571 5522 53 _ _ NNP 571 5522 54 _ _ NNP 571 5522 55 _ _ NNP 571 5522 56 _ _ NNP 571 5522 57 _ _ NNP 571 5522 58 _ _ NNP 571 5522 59 _ _ NNP 571 5522 60 _ _ NNP 571 5522 61 _ _ NNP 571 5522 62 _ _ NNP 571 5522 63 _ _ NNP 571 5522 64 _ _ NNP 571 5522 65 _ _ NNP 571 5522 66 _ _ NNP 571 5522 67 _ _ NNP 571 5522 68 _ _ NNP 571 5522 69 _ _ NNP 571 5522 70 _ _ NNP 571 5522 71 _ _ NNP 571 5522 72 _ _ NNP 571 5522 73 _ _ NNP 571 5522 74 _ _ NNP 571 5522 75 _ _ NNP 571 5522 76 _ _ NNP 571 5522 77 _ _ NNP 571 5522 78 _ _ NNP 571 5522 79 _ _ NNP 571 5522 80 _ _ NNP 571 5522 81 _ _ NNP 571 5522 82 _ _ NNP 571 5522 83 _ _ NNP 571 5522 84 _ _ NNP 571 5522 85 _ _ NNP 571 5522 86 _ _ NNP 571 5522 87 _ _ NNP 571 5522 88 _ _ NNP 571 5522 89 _ _ NNP 571 5522 90 _ _ NNP 571 5522 91 _ _ NNP 571 5522 92 _ _ NNP 571 5522 93 _ _ NNP 571 5522 94 _ _ NNP 571 5522 95 _ _ NNP 571 5522 96 _ _ NNP 571 5522 97 _ _ NNP 571 5522 98 _ _ NNP 571 5522 99 _ _ NNP 571 5522 100 _ _ NNP 571 5522 101 _ _ NNP 571 5522 102 _ _ NNP 571 5522 103 _ _ NNP 571 5522 104 _ _ NNP 571 5522 105 _ _ NNP 571 5522 106 _ _ NNP 571 5522 107 _ _ NNP 571 5522 108 _ _ NNP 571 5522 109 _ _ NNP 571 5522 110 _ _ NNP 571 5522 111 _ _ NNP 571 5522 112 _ _ NNP 571 5522 113 _ _ NNP 571 5522 114 _ _ NNP 571 5522 115 _ _ NNP 571 5522 116 _ _ NNP 571 5522 117 _ _ NNP 571 5522 118 TURKMENISTAN TURKMENISTAN NNP 571 5522 119 @Turkmenistan @turkmenistan NN 571 5522 120 : : : 571 5522 121 Geography Geography NNP 571 5522 122 Location Location NNP 571 5522 123 : : : 571 5522 124 Central Central NNP 571 5522 125 Asia Asia NNP 571 5522 126 , , , 571 5522 127 bordering border VBG 571 5522 128 the the DT 571 5522 129 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 5522 130 Sea Sea NNP 571 5522 131 , , , 571 5522 132 between between IN 571 5522 133 Iran Iran NNP 571 5522 134 and and CC 571 5522 135 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 5522 136 Map Map NNP 571 5522 137 references reference NNS 571 5522 138 : : : 571 5522 139 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 5522 140 of of IN 571 5522 141 Independent Independent NNP 571 5522 142 States States NNPS 571 5522 143 - - HYPH 571 5522 144 Central central JJ 571 5522 145 Asian Asian NNP 571 5522 146 States States NNP 571 5522 147 Area Area NNP 571 5522 148 : : : 571 5522 149 total total JJ 571 5522 150 area area NN 571 5522 151 : : : 571 5522 152 488,100 488,100 CD 571 5522 153 sq sq RB 571 5522 154 km km NNP 571 5522 155 land land NN 571 5522 156 area area NN 571 5522 157 : : : 571 5522 158 488,100 488,100 CD 571 5522 159 sq sq RB 571 5522 160 km km NNP 571 5522 161 comparative comparative JJ 571 5522 162 area area NN 571 5522 163 : : : 571 5522 164 slightly slightly RB 571 5522 165 larger large JJR 571 5522 166 than than IN 571 5522 167 California California NNP 571 5522 168 Land Land NNP 571 5522 169 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5522 170 : : : 571 5522 171 total total VB 571 5522 172 3,736 3,736 CD 571 5522 173 km km NNS 571 5522 174 , , , 571 5522 175 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 5522 176 744 744 CD 571 5522 177 km km NNS 571 5522 178 , , , 571 5522 179 Iran Iran NNP 571 5522 180 992 992 CD 571 5522 181 km km NNS 571 5522 182 , , , 571 5522 183 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 5522 184 379 379 CD 571 5522 185 km km NNS 571 5522 186 , , , 571 5522 187 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 5522 188 1,621 1,621 CD 571 5522 189 km km NN 571 5522 190 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5522 191 : : : 571 5522 192 0 0 CD 571 5522 193 km km NN 571 5522 194 note note NN 571 5522 195 : : : 571 5522 196 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 5522 197 borders border VBZ 571 5522 198 the the DT 571 5522 199 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 5522 200 Sea Sea NNP 571 5522 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 5522 202 1,768 1,768 CD 571 5522 203 km km NN 571 5522 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 5522 205 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5522 206 claims claim VBZ 571 5522 207 : : : 571 5522 208 none none NN 571 5522 209 ; ; : 571 5522 210 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 5522 211 International international JJ 571 5522 212 disputes dispute NNS 571 5522 213 : : : 571 5522 214 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 5522 215 Sea Sea NNP 571 5522 216 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5522 217 are be VBP 571 5522 218 not not RB 571 5522 219 yet yet RB 571 5522 220 determined determine VBN 571 5522 221 Climate climate NN 571 5522 222 : : : 571 5522 223 subtropical subtropical JJ 571 5522 224 desert desert NN 571 5522 225 Terrain terrain NN 571 5522 226 : : : 571 5522 227 flat flat JJ 571 5522 228 - - HYPH 571 5522 229 to to IN 571 5522 230 - - HYPH 571 5522 231 rolling roll VBG 571 5522 232 sandy sandy JJ 571 5522 233 desert desert NN 571 5522 234 with with IN 571 5522 235 dunes dune NNS 571 5522 236 rising rise VBG 571 5522 237 to to IN 571 5522 238 mountains mountain NNS 571 5522 239 in in IN 571 5522 240 the the DT 571 5522 241 south south JJ 571 5522 242 ; ; : 571 5522 243 low low JJ 571 5522 244 mountains mountain NNS 571 5522 245 along along IN 571 5522 246 border border NN 571 5522 247 with with IN 571 5522 248 Iran Iran NNP 571 5522 249 ; ; : 571 5522 250 borders border NNS 571 5522 251 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 5522 252 Sea Sea NNP 571 5522 253 in in IN 571 5522 254 west west JJ 571 5522 255 Natural natural JJ 571 5522 256 resources resource NNS 571 5522 257 : : : 571 5522 258 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5522 259 , , , 571 5522 260 natural natural JJ 571 5522 261 gas gas NN 571 5522 262 , , , 571 5522 263 coal coal NN 571 5522 264 , , , 571 5522 265 sulphur sulphur NNP 571 5522 266 , , , 571 5522 267 salt salt NN 571 5522 268 Land Land NNP 571 5522 269 use use NN 571 5522 270 : : : 571 5522 271 arable arable JJ 571 5522 272 land land NN 571 5522 273 : : : 571 5522 274 2 2 CD 571 5522 275 % % NN 571 5522 276 permanent permanent JJ 571 5522 277 crops crop NNS 571 5522 278 : : : 571 5522 279 0 0 CD 571 5522 280 % % NN 571 5522 281 meadows meadow NNS 571 5522 282 and and CC 571 5522 283 pastures pasture NNS 571 5522 284 : : : 571 5522 285 69 69 CD 571 5522 286 % % NN 571 5522 287 forest forest NN 571 5522 288 and and CC 571 5522 289 woodland woodland NN 571 5522 290 : : : 571 5522 291 0 0 CD 571 5522 292 % % NN 571 5522 293 other other JJ 571 5522 294 : : : 571 5522 295 29 29 CD 571 5522 296 % % NN 571 5522 297 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5522 298 land land NN 571 5522 299 : : : 571 5522 300 12,450 12,450 CD 571 5522 301 sq sq NNP 571 5522 302 km km NNP 571 5522 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 5522 304 1990 1990 CD 571 5522 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 5522 306 Environment environment NN 571 5522 307 : : : 571 5522 308 current current JJ 571 5522 309 issues issue NNS 571 5522 310 : : : 571 5522 311 contamination contamination NN 571 5522 312 of of IN 571 5522 313 soil soil NN 571 5522 314 and and CC 571 5522 315 groundwater groundwater NN 571 5522 316 with with IN 571 5522 317 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5522 318 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5522 319 , , , 571 5522 320 pesticides pesticide NNS 571 5522 321 ; ; : 571 5522 322 salinization salinization NN 571 5522 323 , , , 571 5522 324 water water NN 571 5522 325 - - HYPH 571 5522 326 logging logging NN 571 5522 327 of of IN 571 5522 328 soil soil NN 571 5522 329 due due JJ 571 5522 330 to to IN 571 5522 331 poor poor JJ 571 5522 332 irrigation irrigation NN 571 5522 333 methods method NNS 571 5522 334 ; ; : 571 5522 335 Caspian Caspian NNP 571 5522 336 Sea Sea NNP 571 5522 337 pollution pollution NN 571 5522 338 ; ; : 571 5522 339 diversion diversion NN 571 5522 340 of of IN 571 5522 341 a a DT 571 5522 342 large large JJ 571 5522 343 share share NN 571 5522 344 of of IN 571 5522 345 the the DT 571 5522 346 flow flow NN 571 5522 347 of of IN 571 5522 348 the the DT 571 5522 349 Amu Amu NNP 571 5522 350 Darya Darya NNP 571 5522 351 into into IN 571 5522 352 irrigation irrigation NN 571 5522 353 contributes contribute NNS 571 5522 354 to to IN 571 5522 355 that that DT 571 5522 356 river river NN 571 5522 357 's 's POS 571 5522 358 inability inability NN 571 5522 359 to to TO 571 5522 360 replenish replenish VB 571 5522 361 the the DT 571 5522 362 Aral Aral NNP 571 5522 363 Sea Sea NNP 571 5522 364 ; ; : 571 5522 365 desertification desertification NN 571 5522 366 natural natural JJ 571 5522 367 hazards hazard NNS 571 5522 368 : : : 571 5522 369 NA na IN 571 5522 370 international international JJ 571 5522 371 agreements agreement NNS 571 5522 372 : : : 571 5522 373 party party NN 571 5522 374 to to TO 571 5522 375 - - HYPH 571 5522 376 Ozone ozone NN 571 5522 377 Layer layer NN 571 5522 378 Protection Protection NNP 571 5522 379 Note Note NNP 571 5522 380 : : : 571 5522 381 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 5522 382 @Turkmenistan @turkmenistan NN 571 5522 383 : : : 571 5522 384 People People NNP 571 5522 385 Population Population NNP 571 5522 386 : : : 571 5522 387 4,075,316 4,075,316 CD 571 5522 388 ( ( -LRB- 571 5522 389 July July NNP 571 5522 390 1995 1995 CD 571 5522 391 est est NNP 571 5522 392 . . . 571 5522 393 ) ) -RRB- 571 5523 1 Age age NN 571 5523 2 structure structure NN 571 5523 3 : : : 571 5523 4 0 0 CD 571 5523 5 - - HYPH 571 5523 6 14 14 CD 571 5523 7 years year NNS 571 5523 8 : : : 571 5523 9 40 40 CD 571 5523 10 % % NN 571 5523 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5523 12 female female JJ 571 5523 13 798,620 798,620 CD 571 5523 14 ; ; : 571 5523 15 male male NN 571 5523 16 821,550 821,550 CD 571 5523 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5523 18 15 15 CD 571 5523 19 - - SYM 571 5523 20 64 64 CD 571 5523 21 years year NNS 571 5523 22 : : : 571 5523 23 56 56 CD 571 5523 24 % % NN 571 5523 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5523 26 female female JJ 571 5523 27 1,155,392 1,155,392 CD 571 5523 28 ; ; : 571 5523 29 male male JJ 571 5523 30 1,128,844 1,128,844 CD 571 5523 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5523 32 65 65 CD 571 5523 33 years year NNS 571 5523 34 and and CC 571 5523 35 over over IN 571 5523 36 : : : 571 5523 37 4 4 CD 571 5523 38 % % NN 571 5523 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5523 40 female female JJ 571 5523 41 105,424 105,424 CD 571 5523 42 ; ; : 571 5523 43 male male NN 571 5523 44 65,486 65,486 CD 571 5523 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5523 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5523 47 July July NNP 571 5523 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5523 49 est est NNP 571 5523 50 . . . 571 5523 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5524 1 Population population NN 571 5524 2 growth growth NN 571 5524 3 rate rate NN 571 5524 4 : : : 571 5524 5 1.97 1.97 CD 571 5524 6 % % NN 571 5524 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5524 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5524 9 est est NNP 571 5524 10 . . . 571 5524 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5525 1 Birth birth NN 571 5525 2 rate rate NN 571 5525 3 : : : 571 5525 4 29.93 29.93 CD 571 5525 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5525 6 population population NN 571 5525 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5525 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5525 9 est est NNP 571 5525 10 . . . 571 5525 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5526 1 Death death NN 571 5526 2 rate rate NN 571 5526 3 : : : 571 5526 4 7.34 7.34 CD 571 5526 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5526 6 population population NN 571 5526 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5526 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5526 9 est est NNP 571 5526 10 . . . 571 5526 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5527 1 Net net JJ 571 5527 2 migration migration NN 571 5527 3 rate rate NN 571 5527 4 : : : 571 5527 5 -2.92 -2.92 NFP 571 5527 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5527 7 population population NN 571 5527 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5527 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5527 10 est est NNP 571 5527 11 . . . 571 5527 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5528 1 Infant infant NN 571 5528 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5528 3 rate rate NN 571 5528 4 : : : 571 5528 5 68.5 68.5 CD 571 5528 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5528 7 live live JJ 571 5528 8 births birth NNS 571 5528 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5528 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5528 11 est est NNP 571 5528 12 . . . 571 5528 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5529 1 Life life NN 571 5529 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5529 3 at at IN 571 5529 4 birth birth NN 571 5529 5 : : : 571 5529 6 total total JJ 571 5529 7 population population NN 571 5529 8 : : : 571 5529 9 65.35 65.35 CD 571 5529 10 years year NNS 571 5529 11 male male JJ 571 5529 12 : : : 571 5529 13 61.85 61.85 CD 571 5529 14 years year NNS 571 5529 15 female female JJ 571 5529 16 : : : 571 5529 17 69.02 69.02 CD 571 5529 18 years year NNS 571 5529 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5529 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5529 21 est est NNP 571 5529 22 . . . 571 5529 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5530 1 Total total JJ 571 5530 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5530 3 rate rate NN 571 5530 4 : : : 571 5530 5 3.72 3.72 CD 571 5530 6 children child NNS 571 5530 7 born bear VBN 571 5530 8 / / SYM 571 5530 9 woman woman NN 571 5530 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5530 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5530 12 est est NNP 571 5530 13 . . . 571 5530 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5531 2 : : : 571 5531 3 noun noun NNP 571 5531 4 : : : 571 5531 5 Turkmen(s Turkmen(s NNP 571 5531 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5531 8 : : : 571 5531 9 Turkmen Turkmen NNP 571 5531 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5531 11 divisions division NNS 571 5531 12 : : : 571 5531 13 Turkmen turkmen IN 571 5531 14 73.3 73.3 CD 571 5531 15 % % NN 571 5531 16 , , , 571 5531 17 Russian russian JJ 571 5531 18 9.8 9.8 CD 571 5531 19 % % NN 571 5531 20 , , , 571 5531 21 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 571 5531 22 9 9 CD 571 5531 23 % % NN 571 5531 24 , , , 571 5531 25 Kazakh Kazakh NNP 571 5531 26 2 2 CD 571 5531 27 % % NN 571 5531 28 , , , 571 5531 29 other other JJ 571 5531 30 5.9 5.9 CD 571 5531 31 % % NN 571 5531 32 Religions religion NNS 571 5531 33 : : : 571 5531 34 Muslim muslim JJ 571 5531 35 87 87 CD 571 5531 36 % % NN 571 5531 37 , , , 571 5531 38 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5531 39 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 5531 40 11 11 CD 571 5531 41 % % NN 571 5531 42 , , , 571 5531 43 unknown unknown JJ 571 5531 44 2 2 CD 571 5531 45 % % NN 571 5531 46 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5531 47 : : : 571 5531 48 Turkmen Turkmen NNP 571 5531 49 72 72 CD 571 5531 50 % % NN 571 5531 51 , , , 571 5531 52 Russian Russian NNP 571 5531 53 12 12 CD 571 5531 54 % % NN 571 5531 55 , , , 571 5531 56 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 571 5531 57 9 9 CD 571 5531 58 % % NN 571 5531 59 , , , 571 5531 60 other other JJ 571 5531 61 7 7 CD 571 5531 62 % % NN 571 5531 63 Literacy literacy NN 571 5531 64 : : : 571 5531 65 age age NN 571 5531 66 15 15 CD 571 5531 67 and and CC 571 5531 68 over over RB 571 5531 69 can can MD 571 5531 70 read read VB 571 5531 71 and and CC 571 5531 72 write write VB 571 5531 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 74 1989 1989 CD 571 5531 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 76 total total JJ 571 5531 77 population population NN 571 5531 78 : : : 571 5531 79 98 98 CD 571 5531 80 % % NN 571 5531 81 male male NN 571 5531 82 : : : 571 5531 83 99 99 CD 571 5531 84 % % NN 571 5531 85 female female NN 571 5531 86 : : : 571 5531 87 97 97 CD 571 5531 88 % % NN 571 5531 89 Labor labor NN 571 5531 90 force force NN 571 5531 91 : : : 571 5531 92 1.642 1.642 CD 571 5531 93 million million CD 571 5531 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 95 January January NNP 571 5531 96 1994 1994 CD 571 5531 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 98 by by IN 571 5531 99 occupation occupation NN 571 5531 100 : : : 571 5531 101 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5531 102 and and CC 571 5531 103 forestry forestry NN 571 5531 104 44 44 CD 571 5531 105 % % NN 571 5531 106 , , , 571 5531 107 industry industry NN 571 5531 108 and and CC 571 5531 109 construction construction NN 571 5531 110 20 20 CD 571 5531 111 % % NN 571 5531 112 , , , 571 5531 113 other other JJ 571 5531 114 36 36 CD 571 5531 115 % % NN 571 5531 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 117 1992 1992 CD 571 5531 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 119 @Turkmenistan @turkmenistan NN 571 5531 120 : : : 571 5531 121 Government Government NNP 571 5531 122 Names name NNS 571 5531 123 : : : 571 5531 124 conventional conventional JJ 571 5531 125 long long JJ 571 5531 126 form form NN 571 5531 127 : : : 571 5531 128 none none NN 571 5531 129 conventional conventional JJ 571 5531 130 short short JJ 571 5531 131 form form NN 571 5531 132 : : : 571 5531 133 Turkmenistan turkmenistan JJ 571 5531 134 local local JJ 571 5531 135 long long JJ 571 5531 136 form form NN 571 5531 137 : : : 571 5531 138 none none NN 571 5531 139 local local JJ 571 5531 140 short short JJ 571 5531 141 form form NN 571 5531 142 : : : 571 5531 143 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 5531 144 former former JJ 571 5531 145 : : : 571 5531 146 Turkmen Turkmen NNP 571 5531 147 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 5531 148 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5531 149 Republic Republic NNP 571 5531 150 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5531 151 : : : 571 5531 152 TX TX NNP 571 5531 153 Type type NN 571 5531 154 : : : 571 5531 155 republic republic NNP 571 5531 156 Capital capital NN 571 5531 157 : : : 571 5531 158 Ashgabat Ashgabat NNP 571 5531 159 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5531 160 divisions division NNS 571 5531 161 : : : 571 5531 162 5 5 CD 571 5531 163 welayatlar welayatlar JJ 571 5531 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 165 singular singular NNP 571 5531 166 - - HYPH 571 5531 167 welayat welayat NNP 571 5531 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 169 : : : 571 5531 170 Ahal Ahal NNP 571 5531 171 Welayaty Welayaty NNP 571 5531 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 173 Ashgabat Ashgabat NNP 571 5531 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 175 , , , 571 5531 176 Balkan Balkan NNP 571 5531 177 Welayaty Welayaty NNP 571 5531 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 179 Nebitdag Nebitdag NNP 571 5531 180 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 181 , , , 571 5531 182 Dashhowuz Dashhowuz NNP 571 5531 183 Welayaty Welayaty NNP 571 5531 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 185 formerly formerly RB 571 5531 186 Tashauz Tashauz NNP 571 5531 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 188 , , , 571 5531 189 Lebap Lebap NNP 571 5531 190 Welayaty Welayaty NNP 571 5531 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 192 Charjew Charjew NNP 571 5531 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 194 , , , 571 5531 195 Mary Mary NNP 571 5531 196 Welayaty Welayaty NNP 571 5531 197 note note NN 571 5531 198 : : : 571 5531 199 names name NNS 571 5531 200 in in IN 571 5531 201 parentheses parenthesis NNS 571 5531 202 are be VBP 571 5531 203 administrative administrative JJ 571 5531 204 centers center NNS 571 5531 205 when when WRB 571 5531 206 name name NN 571 5531 207 differs differ VBZ 571 5531 208 from from IN 571 5531 209 welayat welayat NN 571 5531 210 name name NN 571 5531 211 Independence Independence NNP 571 5531 212 : : : 571 5531 213 27 27 CD 571 5531 214 October October NNP 571 5531 215 1991 1991 CD 571 5531 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 217 from from IN 571 5531 218 the the DT 571 5531 219 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 5531 220 Union Union NNP 571 5531 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 222 National national JJ 571 5531 223 holiday holiday NN 571 5531 224 : : : 571 5531 225 Independence Independence NNP 571 5531 226 Day Day NNP 571 5531 227 , , , 571 5531 228 27 27 CD 571 5531 229 October October NNP 571 5531 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 231 1991 1991 CD 571 5531 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 233 Constitution constitution NN 571 5531 234 : : : 571 5531 235 adopted adopt VBN 571 5531 236 18 18 CD 571 5531 237 May May NNP 571 5531 238 1992 1992 CD 571 5531 239 Legal legal JJ 571 5531 240 system system NN 571 5531 241 : : : 571 5531 242 based base VBN 571 5531 243 on on IN 571 5531 244 civil civil JJ 571 5531 245 law law NN 571 5531 246 system system NN 571 5531 247 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5531 248 : : : 571 5531 249 18 18 CD 571 5531 250 years year NNS 571 5531 251 of of IN 571 5531 252 age age NN 571 5531 253 ; ; : 571 5531 254 universal universal JJ 571 5531 255 Executive Executive NNP 571 5531 256 branch branch NN 571 5531 257 : : : 571 5531 258 chief chief NN 571 5531 259 of of IN 571 5531 260 state state NN 571 5531 261 : : : 571 5531 262 President President NNP 571 5531 263 Saparmurad Saparmurad NNP 571 5531 264 NIYAZOV NIYAZOV NNP 571 5531 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 266 since since IN 571 5531 267 NA NA NNP 571 5531 268 October October NNP 571 5531 269 1990 1990 CD 571 5531 270 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 271 ; ; : 571 5531 272 election election NN 571 5531 273 last last JJ 571 5531 274 held hold VBD 571 5531 275 21 21 CD 571 5531 276 June June NNP 571 5531 277 1992 1992 CD 571 5531 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 279 next next JJ 571 5531 280 to to TO 571 5531 281 be be VB 571 5531 282 held hold VBN 571 5531 283 NA NA NNP 571 5531 284 2002 2002 CD 571 5531 285 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 286 ; ; : 571 5531 287 results result NNS 571 5531 288 - - : 571 5531 289 Saparmurad saparmurad NN 571 5531 290 NIYAZOV NIYAZOV NNP 571 5531 291 99.5 99.5 CD 571 5531 292 % % NN 571 5531 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 294 ran run VBD 571 5531 295 unopposed unopposed JJ 571 5531 296 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 297 ; ; : 571 5531 298 note note VB 571 5531 299 - - : 571 5531 300 a a DT 571 5531 301 15 15 CD 571 5531 302 January January NNP 571 5531 303 1994 1994 CD 571 5531 304 referendum referendum NN 571 5531 305 extended extend VBD 571 5531 306 NIYAZOV NIYAZOV NNP 571 5531 307 's 's POS 571 5531 308 term term NN 571 5531 309 an an DT 571 5531 310 additional additional JJ 571 5531 311 five five CD 571 5531 312 years year NNS 571 5531 313 until until IN 571 5531 314 2002 2002 CD 571 5531 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 316 99.99 99.99 CD 571 5531 317 % % NN 571 5531 318 approval approval NN 571 5531 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 320 head head NN 571 5531 321 of of IN 571 5531 322 government government NN 571 5531 323 : : : 571 5531 324 Prime Prime NNP 571 5531 325 Minister Minister NNP 571 5531 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 327 vacant vacant JJ 571 5531 328 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 329 ; ; : 571 5531 330 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5531 331 Prime Prime NNP 571 5531 332 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 5531 333 Orazgeldi Orazgeldi NNP 571 5531 334 AYDOGDIYEV AYDOGDIYEV NNP 571 5531 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 336 since since IN 571 5531 337 NA NA NNP 571 5531 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 339 , , , 571 5531 340 Babamurad Babamurad NNP 571 5531 341 BAZAROV BAZAROV NNP 571 5531 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 343 since since IN 571 5531 344 NA NA NNP 571 5531 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 346 , , , 571 5531 347 Khekim Khekim NNP 571 5531 348 ISHANOV ISHANOV NNP 571 5531 349 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 350 since since IN 571 5531 351 NA NA NNP 571 5531 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 353 , , , 571 5531 354 Valeriy Valeriy NNP 571 5531 355 OTCHERTSOV OTCHERTSOV NNP 571 5531 356 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 357 since since IN 571 5531 358 NA NA NNP 571 5531 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 360 , , , 571 5531 361 Yagmur Yagmur NNP 571 5531 362 OVEZOV OVEZOV NNP 571 5531 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 364 since since IN 571 5531 365 NA NA NNP 571 5531 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 367 , , , 571 5531 368 Matkarim Matkarim NNP 571 5531 369 RAJAPOV RAJAPOV NNP 571 5531 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 371 since since IN 571 5531 372 NA NA NNP 571 5531 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 374 , , , 571 5531 375 Abad Abad NNP 571 5531 376 RIZAYEVA RIZAYEVA NNP 571 5531 377 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 378 since since IN 571 5531 379 NA NA NNP 571 5531 380 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 381 , , , 571 5531 382 Rejep Rejep NNP 571 5531 383 SAPAROV SAPAROV NNP 571 5531 384 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 385 since since IN 571 5531 386 NA NA NNP 571 5531 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 388 , , , 571 5531 389 Boris Boris NNP 571 5531 390 SHIKHMURADOV SHIKHMURADOV NNP 571 5531 391 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 392 since since IN 571 5531 393 NA NA NNP 571 5531 394 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 395 , , , 571 5531 396 Batyr Batyr NNP 571 5531 397 SARJAYEV SARJAYEV NNP 571 5531 398 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 399 since since IN 571 5531 400 NA NA NNP 571 5531 401 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 402 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5531 403 : : : 571 5531 404 Council Council NNP 571 5531 405 of of IN 571 5531 406 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5531 407 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5531 408 branch branch NN 571 5531 409 : : : 571 5531 410 under under IN 571 5531 411 1992 1992 CD 571 5531 412 constitution constitution NN 571 5531 413 there there EX 571 5531 414 are be VBP 571 5531 415 two two CD 571 5531 416 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 5531 417 bodies body NNS 571 5531 418 , , , 571 5531 419 a a DT 571 5531 420 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5531 421 People People NNPS 571 5531 422 's 's POS 571 5531 423 Council Council NNP 571 5531 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 5531 425 Halk Halk NNP 571 5531 426 Maslahaty Maslahaty NNP 571 5531 427 - - : 571 5531 428 having have VBG 571 5531 429 more more JJR 571 5531 430 than than IN 571 5531 431 100 100 CD 571 5531 432 members member NNS 571 5531 433 and and CC 571 5531 434 meeting meet VBG 571 5531 435 infrequently infrequently RB 571 5531 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 5531 437 and and CC 571 5531 438 a a DT 571 5531 439 50-member 50-member CD 571 5531 440 unicameral 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NNP 571 5542 67 , , , 571 5542 68 Russia Russia NNP 571 5542 69 , , , 571 5542 70 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 5542 71 , , , 571 5542 72 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 5542 73 , , , 571 5542 74 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5542 75 , , , 571 5542 76 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 5542 77 , , , 571 5542 78 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 5542 79 , , , 571 5542 80 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5542 81 Europe Europe NNP 571 5542 82 , , , 571 5542 83 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 5542 84 , , , 571 5542 85 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 5542 86 Imports Imports NNPS 571 5542 87 : : : 571 5542 88 $ $ $ 571 5542 89 304 304 CD 571 5542 90 million million CD 571 5542 91 from from IN 571 5542 92 states state NNS 571 5542 93 outside outside IN 571 5542 94 the the DT 571 5542 95 FSU FSU NNP 571 5542 96 ( ( -LRB- 571 5542 97 1994 1994 CD 571 5542 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 5542 99 commodities commodity NNS 571 5542 100 : : : 571 5542 101 machinery machinery NN 571 5542 102 and and CC 571 5542 103 parts part NNS 571 5542 104 , , , 571 5542 105 grain grain NN 571 5542 106 and and CC 571 5542 107 food food NN 571 5542 108 , , , 571 5542 109 plastics plastic NNS 571 5542 110 and and CC 571 5542 111 rubber rubber NN 571 5542 112 , , , 571 5542 113 consumer consumer NN 571 5542 114 durables durable NNS 571 5542 115 , , , 571 5542 116 textiles textile NNS 571 5542 117 partners partner NNS 571 5542 118 : : : 571 5542 119 Russia Russia NNP 571 5542 120 , , , 571 5542 121 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 5542 122 , , , 571 5542 123 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 5542 124 , , , 571 5542 125 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 5542 126 , , , 571 5542 127 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 5542 128 External External NNP 571 5542 129 debt debt NN 571 5542 130 : : : 571 5542 131 NEGL NEGL NNP 571 5542 132 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5542 133 production production NN 571 5542 134 : : : 571 5542 135 growth growth NN 571 5542 136 rate rate NN 571 5542 137 -25 -25 . 571 5542 138 % % NN 571 5542 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 5542 140 1994 1994 CD 571 5542 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 5542 142 Electricity electricity NN 571 5542 143 : : : 571 5542 144 capacity capacity NN 571 5542 145 : : : 571 5542 146 2,480,000 2,480,000 CD 571 5542 147 kW kw NN 571 5542 148 production production NN 571 5542 149 : : : 571 5542 150 10.5 10.5 CD 571 5542 151 billion billion CD 571 5542 152 kWh kWh NNS 571 5542 153 consumption consumption NN 571 5542 154 per per IN 571 5542 155 capita capita NN 571 5542 156 : : : 571 5542 157 2,600 2,600 CD 571 5542 158 kWh kWh NNS 571 5542 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 5542 160 1994 1994 CD 571 5542 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 5542 162 Industries industry NNS 571 5542 163 : : : 571 5542 164 natural natural JJ 571 5542 165 gas gas NN 571 5542 166 , , , 571 5542 167 oil oil NN 571 5542 168 , , , 571 5542 169 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5542 170 products product NNS 571 5542 171 , , , 571 5542 172 textiles textile NNS 571 5542 173 , , , 571 5542 174 food food NN 571 5542 175 processing processing NN 571 5542 176 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 5542 177 : : : 571 5542 178 cotton cotton NN 571 5542 179 , , , 571 5542 180 grain grain NN 571 5542 181 , , , 571 5542 182 animal animal NN 571 5542 183 husbandry husbandry NN 571 5542 184 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 5542 185 drugs drug VBZ 571 5542 186 : : : 571 5542 187 illicit illicit JJ 571 5542 188 cultivator cultivator NN 571 5542 189 of of IN 571 5542 190 cannabis cannabis NN 571 5542 191 and and CC 571 5542 192 opium opium NN 571 5542 193 poppy poppy NNP 571 5542 194 ; ; : 571 5542 195 mostly mostly RB 571 5542 196 for for IN 571 5542 197 CIS CIS NNP 571 5542 198 consumption consumption NN 571 5542 199 ; ; : 571 5542 200 limited limited JJ 571 5542 201 government government NN 571 5542 202 eradication eradication NN 571 5542 203 program program NN 571 5542 204 ; ; , 571 5542 205 used use VBN 571 5542 206 as as IN 571 5542 207 transshipment transshipment NN 571 5542 208 point point NN 571 5542 209 for for IN 571 5542 210 illicit illicit JJ 571 5542 211 drugs drug NNS 571 5542 212 from from IN 571 5542 213 Southwest Southwest NNP 571 5542 214 Asia Asia NNP 571 5542 215 to to IN 571 5542 216 Western Western NNP 571 5542 217 Europe Europe NNP 571 5542 218 Economic Economic NNP 571 5542 219 aid aid NN 571 5542 220 : : : 571 5542 221 recipient recipient NN 571 5542 222 : : : 571 5542 223 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 5542 224 has have VBZ 571 5542 225 received receive VBN 571 5542 226 about about IN 571 5542 227 $ $ $ 571 5542 228 200 200 CD 571 5542 229 million million CD 571 5542 230 in in IN 571 5542 231 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5542 232 aid aid NN 571 5542 233 credits credit VBZ 571 5542 234 Currency currency NN 571 5542 235 : : : 571 5542 236 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 5542 237 introduced introduce VBD 571 5542 238 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5542 239 national national JJ 571 5542 240 currency currency NN 571 5542 241 , , , 571 5542 242 the the DT 571 5542 243 manat manat NNP 571 5542 244 , , , 571 5542 245 on on IN 571 5542 246 1 1 CD 571 5542 247 November November NNP 571 5542 248 1993 1993 CD 571 5542 249 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5542 250 rates rate NNS 571 5542 251 : : : 571 5542 252 manats manat NNS 571 5542 253 per per IN 571 5542 254 US$ us$ $ 571 5542 255 1 1 CD 571 5542 256 - - HYPH 571 5542 257 multiple multiple NN 571 5542 258 rate rate NN 571 5542 259 system system NN 571 5542 260 : : : 571 5542 261 10 10 CD 571 5542 262 ( ( -LRB- 571 5542 263 official official NN 571 5542 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 5542 265 and and CC 571 5542 266 230 230 CD 571 5542 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 5542 268 permitted permit VBN 571 5542 269 in in IN 571 5542 270 transactions transaction NNS 571 5542 271 between between IN 571 5542 272 the the DT 571 5542 273 government government NN 571 5542 274 and and CC 571 5542 275 individuals individual NNS 571 5542 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 5542 277 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5542 278 year year NN 571 5542 279 : : : 571 5542 280 calendar calendar NNP 571 5542 281 year year NN 571 5542 282 @Turkmenistan @Turkmenistan NNP 571 5542 283 : : : 571 5542 284 Transportation transportation NN 571 5542 285 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 5542 286 : : : 571 5542 287 total total NN 571 5542 288 : : : 571 5542 289 2,120 2,120 CD 571 5542 290 km km NN 571 5542 291 in in IN 571 5542 292 common common JJ 571 5542 293 carrier carrier NN 571 5542 294 service service NN 571 5542 295 ; ; : 571 5542 296 does do VBZ 571 5542 297 not not RB 571 5542 298 include include VB 571 5542 299 industrial industrial JJ 571 5542 300 lines line NNS 571 5542 301 broad broad JJ 571 5542 302 gauge gauge NN 571 5542 303 : : : 571 5542 304 2,120 2,120 CD 571 5542 305 km km NNP 571 5542 306 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 571 5542 307 gauge gauge NN 571 5542 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 5542 309 1990 1990 CD 571 5542 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 5542 311 Highways highway NNS 571 5542 312 : : : 571 5542 313 total total NN 571 5542 314 : : : 571 5542 315 23,000 23,000 CD 571 5542 316 km km NNS 571 5542 317 paved pave VBN 571 5542 318 and and CC 571 5542 319 graveled gravel VBN 571 5542 320 : : : 571 5542 321 18,300 18,300 CD 571 5542 322 km km NN 571 5542 323 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5542 324 : : : 571 5542 325 earth earth NN 571 5542 326 4,700 4,700 CD 571 5542 327 km km NNS 571 5542 328 ( ( -LRB- 571 5542 329 1990 1990 CD 571 5542 330 ) ) -RRB- 571 5542 331 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 5542 332 : : : 571 5542 333 crude crude JJ 571 5542 334 oil oil NN 571 5542 335 250 250 CD 571 5542 336 km km NNS 571 5542 337 ; ; : 571 5542 338 natural natural JJ 571 5542 339 gas gas NN 571 5542 340 4,400 4,400 CD 571 5542 341 km km NN 571 5542 342 Ports port NNS 571 5542 343 : : : 571 5542 344 Turkmenbashi Turkmenbashi NNP 571 5542 345 ( ( -LRB- 571 5542 346 formerly formerly RB 571 5542 347 Krasnowodsk Krasnowodsk NNP 571 5542 348 ) ) -RRB- 571 5542 349 Airports airport NNS 571 5542 350 : : : 571 5542 351 total total NN 571 5542 352 : : : 571 5542 353 64 64 CD 571 5542 354 with with IN 571 5542 355 paved paved JJ 571 5542 356 runways runway NNS 571 5542 357 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5542 358 to to IN 571 5542 359 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5542 360 m m NN 571 5542 361 : : : 571 5542 362 13 13 CD 571 5542 363 with with IN 571 5542 364 paved paved JJ 571 5542 365 runways runway NNS 571 5542 366 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5542 367 to to IN 571 5542 368 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5542 369 m m NN 571 5542 370 : : : 571 5542 371 8 8 CD 571 5542 372 with with IN 571 5542 373 paved paved JJ 571 5542 374 runways runway NNS 571 5542 375 914 914 CD 571 5542 376 to to TO 571 5542 377 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5542 378 m m NN 571 5542 379 : : : 571 5542 380 1 1 CD 571 5542 381 with with IN 571 5542 382 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5542 383 runways runway NNS 571 5542 384 914 914 CD 571 5542 385 to to IN 571 5542 386 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5542 387 m m NN 571 5542 388 : : : 571 5542 389 7 7 CD 571 5542 390 with with IN 571 5542 391 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5542 392 runways runway NNS 571 5542 393 under under IN 571 5542 394 914 914 CD 571 5542 395 m m NN 571 5542 396 : : : 571 5542 397 35 35 CD 571 5542 398 @Turkmenistan @turkmenistan NN 571 5542 399 : : : 571 5542 400 Communications Communications NNP 571 5542 401 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5542 402 system system NN 571 5542 403 : : : 571 5542 404 NA na NN 571 5542 405 telephones telephone NNS 571 5542 406 ; ; : 571 5542 407 only only RB 571 5542 408 7.5 7.5 CD 571 5542 409 telephones/100 telephones/100 NNPS 571 5542 410 persons person NNS 571 5542 411 ( ( -LRB- 571 5542 412 1991 1991 CD 571 5542 413 ) ) -RRB- 571 5542 414 ; ; : 571 5542 415 poorly poorly RB 571 5542 416 developed develop VBN 571 5542 417 local local JJ 571 5542 418 : : : 571 5542 419 NA na NN 571 5542 420 intercity intercity NN 571 5542 421 : : : 571 5542 422 NA NA NNP 571 5542 423 international international RB 571 5542 424 : : : 571 5542 425 linked link VBN 571 5542 426 by by IN 571 5542 427 cable cable NN 571 5542 428 and and CC 571 5542 429 microwave microwave NN 571 5542 430 to to IN 571 5542 431 other other JJ 571 5542 432 CIS CIS NNP 571 5542 433 republics republic NNS 571 5542 434 and and CC 571 5542 435 to to IN 571 5542 436 other other JJ 571 5542 437 countries country NNS 571 5542 438 by by IN 571 5542 439 leased lease VBN 571 5542 440 connections connection NNS 571 5542 441 to to IN 571 5542 442 the the DT 571 5542 443 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 5542 444 international international JJ 571 5542 445 gateway gateway NN 571 5542 446 switch switch NN 571 5542 447 ; ; : 571 5542 448 a a DT 571 5542 449 new new JJ 571 5542 450 telephone telephone NN 571 5542 451 link link NN 571 5542 452 from from IN 571 5542 453 Ashgabat Ashgabat NNP 571 5542 454 to to IN 571 5542 455 Iran Iran NNP 571 5542 456 has have VBZ 571 5542 457 been be VBN 571 5542 458 established establish VBN 571 5542 459 ; ; : 571 5542 460 a a DT 571 5542 461 new new JJ 571 5542 462 exchange exchange NN 571 5542 463 in in IN 571 5542 464 Ashgabat Ashgabat NNP 571 5542 465 switches switch VBZ 571 5542 466 international international JJ 571 5542 467 traffic traffic NN 571 5542 468 through through IN 571 5542 469 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 5542 470 via via IN 571 5542 471 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5542 472 ; ; : 571 5542 473 1 1 CD 571 5542 474 Orbita Orbita NNP 571 5542 475 and and CC 571 5542 476 1 1 CD 571 5542 477 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 5542 478 earth earth NN 571 5542 479 station station NN 571 5542 480 Radio radio NN 571 5542 481 : : : 571 5542 482 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5542 483 stations station NNS 571 5542 484 : : : 571 5542 485 AM am VBP 571 5542 486 NA NA NNP 571 5542 487 , , , 571 5542 488 FM FM NNP 571 5542 489 NA NA NNP 571 5542 490 , , , 571 5542 491 shortwave shortwave VB 571 5542 492 NA NA NNP 571 5542 493 radios radio NNS 571 5542 494 : : : 571 5542 495 NA NA NNP 571 5542 496 Television television NN 571 5542 497 : : : 571 5542 498 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5542 499 stations station NNS 571 5542 500 : : : 571 5542 501 NA NA NNP 571 5542 502 televisions television NNS 571 5542 503 : : : 571 5542 504 NA NA NNP 571 5542 505 @Turkmenistan @turkmenistan NN 571 5542 506 : : : 571 5542 507 Defense Defense NNP 571 5542 508 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5542 509 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5542 510 : : : 571 5542 511 National National NNP 571 5542 512 Guard Guard NNP 571 5542 513 , , , 571 5542 514 Republic Republic NNP 571 5542 515 Security Security NNP 571 5542 516 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5542 517 ( ( -LRB- 571 5542 518 internal internal JJ 571 5542 519 and and CC 571 5542 520 border border NN 571 5542 521 troops troop NNS 571 5542 522 ) ) -RRB- 571 5542 523 , , , 571 5542 524 Joint Joint NNP 571 5542 525 Command Command NNP 571 5542 526 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 5542 527 / / SYM 571 5542 528 Russia Russia NNP 571 5542 529 ( ( -LRB- 571 5542 530 Ground Ground NNP 571 5542 531 , , , 571 5542 532 Air air NN 571 5542 533 , , , 571 5542 534 and and CC 571 5542 535 Air Air NNP 571 5542 536 Defense Defense NNP 571 5542 537 ) ) -RRB- 571 5542 538 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5542 539 availability availability NN 571 5542 540 : : : 571 5542 541 males male NNS 571 5542 542 age age NNP 571 5542 543 15 15 CD 571 5542 544 - - SYM 571 5542 545 49 49 CD 571 5542 546 993,321 993,321 CD 571 5542 547 ; ; : 571 5542 548 males male NNS 571 5542 549 fit fit JJ 571 5542 550 for for IN 571 5542 551 military military JJ 571 5542 552 service service NN 571 5542 553 810,392 810,392 CD 571 5542 554 ; ; : 571 5542 555 males male NNS 571 5542 556 reach reach VBP 571 5542 557 military military JJ 571 5542 558 age age NN 571 5542 559 ( ( -LRB- 571 5542 560 18 18 CD 571 5542 561 ) ) -RRB- 571 5542 562 annually annually RB 571 5542 563 40,430 40,430 CD 571 5542 564 ( ( -LRB- 571 5542 565 1995 1995 CD 571 5542 566 est est NNP 571 5542 567 . . . 571 5542 568 ) ) -RRB- 571 5543 1 Defense defense NN 571 5543 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5543 3 : : : 571 5543 4 $ $ $ 571 5543 5 NA na NN 571 5543 6 , , , 571 5543 7 NA% na% IN 571 5543 8 of of IN 571 5543 9 GDP GDP NNP 571 5543 10 _ _ NNP 571 5543 11 _ _ NNP 571 5543 12 _ _ NNP 571 5543 13 _ _ NNP 571 5543 14 _ _ NNP 571 5543 15 _ _ NNP 571 5543 16 _ _ NNP 571 5543 17 _ _ NNP 571 5543 18 _ _ NNP 571 5543 19 _ _ NNP 571 5543 20 _ _ NNP 571 5543 21 _ _ NNP 571 5543 22 _ _ NNP 571 5543 23 _ _ NNP 571 5543 24 _ _ NNP 571 5543 25 _ _ NNP 571 5543 26 _ _ NNP 571 5543 27 _ _ NNP 571 5543 28 _ _ NNP 571 5543 29 _ _ NNP 571 5543 30 _ _ NNP 571 5543 31 _ _ NNP 571 5543 32 _ _ NNP 571 5543 33 _ _ NNP 571 5543 34 _ _ NNP 571 5543 35 _ _ NNP 571 5543 36 _ _ NNP 571 5543 37 _ _ NNP 571 5543 38 _ _ NNP 571 5543 39 _ _ NNP 571 5543 40 _ _ NNP 571 5543 41 _ _ NNP 571 5543 42 _ _ NNP 571 5543 43 _ _ NNP 571 5543 44 _ _ NNP 571 5543 45 _ _ NNP 571 5543 46 _ _ NNP 571 5543 47 _ _ NNP 571 5543 48 _ _ NNP 571 5543 49 _ _ NNP 571 5543 50 _ _ NNP 571 5543 51 _ _ NNP 571 5543 52 _ _ NNP 571 5543 53 _ _ NNP 571 5543 54 _ _ NNP 571 5543 55 _ _ NNP 571 5543 56 _ _ NNP 571 5543 57 _ _ NNP 571 5543 58 _ _ NNP 571 5543 59 _ _ NNP 571 5543 60 _ _ NNP 571 5543 61 _ _ NNP 571 5543 62 _ _ NNP 571 5543 63 _ _ NNP 571 5543 64 _ _ NNP 571 5543 65 _ _ NNP 571 5543 66 _ _ NNP 571 5543 67 _ _ NNP 571 5543 68 _ _ NNP 571 5543 69 _ _ NNP 571 5543 70 _ _ NNP 571 5543 71 _ _ NNP 571 5543 72 _ _ NNP 571 5543 73 _ _ NNP 571 5543 74 _ _ NNP 571 5543 75 _ _ NNP 571 5543 76 _ _ NNP 571 5543 77 _ _ NNP 571 5543 78 _ _ NNP 571 5543 79 _ _ NNP 571 5543 80 _ _ NNP 571 5543 81 _ _ NNP 571 5543 82 TURKS TURKS NNP 571 5543 83 AND and CC 571 5543 84 CAICOS CAICOS NNP 571 5543 85 ISLANDS island NNS 571 5543 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 5543 87 dependent dependent JJ 571 5543 88 territory territory NN 571 5543 89 of of IN 571 5543 90 the the DT 571 5543 91 UK UK NNP 571 5543 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 5543 93 @Turks @Turks NNPS 571 5543 94 And and CC 571 5543 95 Caicos Caicos NNP 571 5543 96 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5543 97 : : : 571 5543 98 Geography Geography NNP 571 5543 99 Location Location NNP 571 5543 100 : : : 571 5543 101 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 5543 102 , , , 571 5543 103 two two CD 571 5543 104 island island NN 571 5543 105 groups group NNS 571 5543 106 in in IN 571 5543 107 the the DT 571 5543 108 North North NNP 571 5543 109 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5543 110 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5543 111 , , , 571 5543 112 southeast southeast NN 571 5543 113 of of IN 571 5543 114 The the DT 571 5543 115 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 5543 116 Map Map NNP 571 5543 117 references reference NNS 571 5543 118 : : : 571 5543 119 Central Central NNP 571 5543 120 America America NNP 571 5543 121 and and CC 571 5543 122 the the DT 571 5543 123 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 5543 124 Area Area NNP 571 5543 125 : : : 571 5543 126 total total JJ 571 5543 127 area area NN 571 5543 128 : : : 571 5543 129 430 430 CD 571 5543 130 sq sq RB 571 5543 131 km km NNP 571 5543 132 land land NN 571 5543 133 area area NN 571 5543 134 : : : 571 5543 135 430 430 CD 571 5543 136 sq sq RB 571 5543 137 km km NNP 571 5543 138 comparative comparative JJ 571 5543 139 area area NN 571 5543 140 : : : 571 5543 141 slightly slightly RB 571 5543 142 less less JJR 571 5543 143 than than IN 571 5543 144 2.5 2.5 CD 571 5543 145 times time NNS 571 5543 146 the the DT 571 5543 147 size size NN 571 5543 148 of of IN 571 5543 149 Washington Washington NNP 571 5543 150 , , , 571 5543 151 DC DC NNP 571 5543 152 Land Land NNP 571 5543 153 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5543 154 : : : 571 5543 155 0 0 LS 571 5543 156 km km NN 571 5543 157 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5543 158 : : : 571 5543 159 389 389 CD 571 5543 160 km km NN 571 5543 161 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5543 162 claims claim NNS 571 5543 163 : : : 571 5543 164 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5543 165 fishing fishing NN 571 5543 166 zone zone NN 571 5543 167 : : : 571 5543 168 200 200 CD 571 5543 169 nm nm CD 571 5543 170 territorial territorial JJ 571 5543 171 sea sea NN 571 5543 172 : : : 571 5543 173 12 12 CD 571 5543 174 nm nm NNP 571 5543 175 International international JJ 571 5543 176 disputes dispute NNS 571 5543 177 : : : 571 5543 178 none none NN 571 5543 179 Climate climate NN 571 5543 180 : : : 571 5543 181 tropical tropical JJ 571 5543 182 ; ; : 571 5543 183 marine marine NNP 571 5543 184 ; ; : 571 5543 185 moderated moderate VBN 571 5543 186 by by IN 571 5543 187 trade trade NN 571 5543 188 winds wind NNS 571 5543 189 ; ; , 571 5543 190 sunny sunny JJ 571 5543 191 and and CC 571 5543 192 relatively relatively RB 571 5543 193 dry dry JJ 571 5543 194 Terrain terrain NN 571 5543 195 : : : 571 5543 196 low low JJ 571 5543 197 , , , 571 5543 198 flat flat JJ 571 5543 199 limestone limestone NN 571 5543 200 ; ; : 571 5543 201 extensive extensive JJ 571 5543 202 marshes marsh NNS 571 5543 203 and and CC 571 5543 204 mangrove mangrove JJ 571 5543 205 swamps swamp NNS 571 5543 206 Natural natural JJ 571 5543 207 resources resource NNS 571 5543 208 : : : 571 5543 209 spiny spiny NNP 571 5543 210 lobster lobster NNP 571 5543 211 , , , 571 5543 212 conch conch NN 571 5543 213 Land Land NNP 571 5543 214 use use NN 571 5543 215 : : : 571 5543 216 arable arable JJ 571 5543 217 land land NN 571 5543 218 : : : 571 5543 219 2 2 CD 571 5543 220 % % NN 571 5543 221 permanent permanent JJ 571 5543 222 crops crop NNS 571 5543 223 : : : 571 5543 224 0 0 CD 571 5543 225 % % NN 571 5543 226 meadows meadow NNS 571 5543 227 and and CC 571 5543 228 pastures pasture NNS 571 5543 229 : : : 571 5543 230 0 0 CD 571 5543 231 % % NN 571 5543 232 forest forest NN 571 5543 233 and and CC 571 5543 234 woodland woodland NN 571 5543 235 : : : 571 5543 236 0 0 CD 571 5543 237 % % NN 571 5543 238 other other JJ 571 5543 239 : : : 571 5543 240 98 98 CD 571 5543 241 % % NN 571 5543 242 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5543 243 land land NN 571 5543 244 : : : 571 5543 245 NA NA NNP 571 5543 246 sq sq RB 571 5543 247 km km NNP 571 5543 248 Environment Environment NNP 571 5543 249 : : : 571 5543 250 current current JJ 571 5543 251 issues issue NNS 571 5543 252 : : : 571 5543 253 limited limit VBN 571 5543 254 natural natural JJ 571 5543 255 fresh fresh JJ 571 5543 256 water water NN 571 5543 257 resources resource NNS 571 5543 258 , , , 571 5543 259 private private JJ 571 5543 260 cisterns cistern NNS 571 5543 261 collect collect VBP 571 5543 262 rainwater rainwater NNP 571 5543 263 natural natural JJ 571 5543 264 hazards hazard NNS 571 5543 265 : : : 571 5543 266 frequent frequent JJ 571 5543 267 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 5543 268 international international JJ 571 5543 269 agreements agreement NNS 571 5543 270 : : : 571 5543 271 NA NA NNP 571 5543 272 Note note NN 571 5543 273 : : : 571 5543 274 30 30 CD 571 5543 275 islands island NNS 571 5543 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 5543 277 eight eight CD 571 5543 278 inhabited inhabit VBN 571 5543 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 5543 280 @Turks @Turks NNPS 571 5543 281 And and CC 571 5543 282 Caicos Caicos NNP 571 5543 283 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5543 284 : : : 571 5543 285 People People NNPS 571 5543 286 Population population NN 571 5543 287 : : : 571 5543 288 13,941 13,941 CD 571 5543 289 ( ( -LRB- 571 5543 290 July July NNP 571 5543 291 1995 1995 CD 571 5543 292 est est NNP 571 5543 293 . . 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NNS 571 5556 199 ( ( -LRB- 571 5556 200 including include VBG 571 5556 201 24 24 CD 571 5556 202 km km NNP 571 5556 203 tarmac tarmac NN 571 5556 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 5556 205 paved pave VBD 571 5556 206 : : : 571 5556 207 NA NA NNP 571 5556 208 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5556 209 : : : 571 5556 210 NA NA NNP 571 5556 211 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5556 212 : : : 571 5556 213 Cockburn Cockburn NNP 571 5556 214 Harbour Harbour NNP 571 5556 215 , , , 571 5556 216 Grand Grand NNP 571 5556 217 Turk Turk NNP 571 5556 218 , , , 571 5556 219 Providenciales Providenciales NNPS 571 5556 220 , , , 571 5556 221 Salt Salt NNP 571 5556 222 Cay Cay NNP 571 5556 223 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5556 224 marine marine NN 571 5556 225 : : : 571 5556 226 none none NN 571 5556 227 Airports airport NNS 571 5556 228 : : : 571 5556 229 total total NN 571 5556 230 : : : 571 5556 231 7 7 CD 571 5556 232 with with IN 571 5556 233 paved paved JJ 571 5556 234 runways runway NNS 571 5556 235 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5556 236 to to IN 571 5556 237 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5556 238 m m NN 571 5556 239 : : : 571 5556 240 3 3 CD 571 5556 241 with with IN 571 5556 242 paved paved JJ 571 5556 243 runways runway NNS 571 5556 244 914 914 CD 571 5556 245 to to TO 571 5556 246 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5556 247 m m NN 571 5556 248 : : : 571 5556 249 1 1 CD 571 5556 250 with with IN 571 5556 251 paved paved JJ 571 5556 252 runways runway NNS 571 5556 253 under under IN 571 5556 254 914 914 CD 571 5556 255 m m NN 571 5556 256 : : : 571 5556 257 1 1 CD 571 5556 258 with with IN 571 5556 259 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5556 260 runways runway NNS 571 5556 261 914 914 CD 571 5556 262 to to IN 571 5556 263 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5556 264 m m NN 571 5556 265 : : : 571 5556 266 2 2 CD 571 5556 267 @Turks @Turks NNPS 571 5556 268 And and CC 571 5556 269 Caicos Caicos NNP 571 5556 270 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5556 271 : : : 571 5556 272 Communications Communications NNP 571 5556 273 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5556 274 system system NN 571 5556 275 : : : 571 5556 276 1,446 1,446 CD 571 5556 277 telephones telephone NNS 571 5556 278 ; ; : 571 5556 279 fair fair JJ 571 5556 280 cable cable NN 571 5556 281 and and CC 571 5556 282 radio radio NN 571 5556 283 services service NNS 571 5556 284 local local JJ 571 5556 285 : : : 571 5556 286 NA na NN 571 5556 287 intercity intercity NN 571 5556 288 : : : 571 5556 289 NA NA NNP 571 5556 290 international international JJ 571 5556 291 : : : 571 5556 292 2 2 CD 571 5556 293 submarine submarine NN 571 5556 294 cables cable NNS 571 5556 295 ; ; : 571 5556 296 1 1 CD 571 5556 297 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5556 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 5556 299 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5556 300 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5556 301 ) ) -RRB- 571 5556 302 earth earth NN 571 5556 303 station station NN 571 5556 304 Radio radio NN 571 5556 305 : : : 571 5556 306 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5556 307 stations station NNS 571 5556 308 : : : 571 5556 309 AM am VBP 571 5556 310 3 3 CD 571 5556 311 , , , 571 5556 312 FM FM NNP 571 5556 313 0 0 NFP 571 5556 314 , , , 571 5556 315 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5556 316 0 0 CD 571 5556 317 radios radio NNS 571 5556 318 : : : 571 5556 319 NA NA NNP 571 5556 320 Television television NN 571 5556 321 : : : 571 5556 322 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5556 323 stations station NNS 571 5556 324 : : : 571 5556 325 NA NA NNP 571 5556 326 televisions television NNS 571 5556 327 : : : 571 5556 328 NA NA NNP 571 5556 329 @Turks @Turks NNP 571 5556 330 And and CC 571 5556 331 Caicos Caicos NNP 571 5556 332 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5556 333 : : : 571 5556 334 Defense Defense NNP 571 5556 335 Forces force NNS 571 5556 336 Note Note NNP 571 5556 337 : : : 571 5556 338 defense defense NN 571 5556 339 is be VBZ 571 5556 340 the the DT 571 5556 341 responsibility responsibility NN 571 5556 342 of of IN 571 5556 343 the the DT 571 5556 344 UK UK NNP 571 5556 345 _ _ NNP 571 5556 346 _ _ NNP 571 5556 347 _ _ NNP 571 5556 348 _ _ NNP 571 5556 349 _ _ NNP 571 5556 350 _ _ NNP 571 5556 351 _ _ NNP 571 5556 352 _ _ NNP 571 5556 353 _ _ NNP 571 5556 354 _ _ NNP 571 5556 355 _ _ NNP 571 5556 356 _ _ NNP 571 5556 357 _ _ NNP 571 5556 358 _ _ NNP 571 5556 359 _ _ NNP 571 5556 360 _ _ NNP 571 5556 361 _ _ NNP 571 5556 362 _ _ NNP 571 5556 363 _ _ NNP 571 5556 364 _ _ NNP 571 5556 365 _ _ NNP 571 5556 366 _ _ NNP 571 5556 367 _ _ NNP 571 5556 368 _ _ NNP 571 5556 369 _ _ NNP 571 5556 370 _ _ NNP 571 5556 371 _ _ NNP 571 5556 372 _ _ NNP 571 5556 373 _ _ NNP 571 5556 374 _ _ NNP 571 5556 375 _ _ NNP 571 5556 376 _ _ NNP 571 5556 377 _ _ NNP 571 5556 378 _ _ NNP 571 5556 379 _ _ NNP 571 5556 380 _ _ NNP 571 5556 381 _ _ NNP 571 5556 382 _ _ NNP 571 5556 383 _ _ NNP 571 5556 384 _ _ NNP 571 5556 385 _ _ NNP 571 5556 386 _ _ NNP 571 5556 387 _ _ NNP 571 5556 388 _ _ NNP 571 5556 389 _ _ NNP 571 5556 390 _ _ NNP 571 5556 391 _ _ NNP 571 5556 392 _ _ NNP 571 5556 393 _ _ NNP 571 5556 394 _ _ NNP 571 5556 395 _ _ NNP 571 5556 396 _ _ NNP 571 5556 397 _ _ NNP 571 5556 398 _ _ NNP 571 5556 399 _ _ NNP 571 5556 400 _ _ NNP 571 5556 401 _ _ NNP 571 5556 402 _ _ NNP 571 5556 403 _ _ NNP 571 5556 404 _ _ NNP 571 5556 405 _ _ NNP 571 5556 406 _ _ NNP 571 5556 407 _ _ NNP 571 5556 408 _ _ NNP 571 5556 409 _ _ NNP 571 5556 410 _ _ NNP 571 5556 411 _ _ NNP 571 5556 412 _ _ NNP 571 5556 413 _ _ NNP 571 5556 414 _ _ NNP 571 5556 415 _ _ NNP 571 5556 416 _ _ NNP 571 5556 417 TUVALU TUVALU NNP 571 5556 418 @Tuvalu @tuvalu NN 571 5556 419 : : : 571 5556 420 Geography Geography NNP 571 5556 421 Location Location NNP 571 5556 422 : : : 571 5556 423 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 5556 424 , , , 571 5556 425 island island NN 571 5556 426 group group NN 571 5556 427 consisting consist VBG 571 5556 428 of of IN 571 5556 429 nine nine CD 571 5556 430 coral coral JJ 571 5556 431 atolls atoll NNS 571 5556 432 in in IN 571 5556 433 the the DT 571 5556 434 South South NNP 571 5556 435 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5556 436 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5556 437 , , , 571 5556 438 about about RB 571 5556 439 one one CD 571 5556 440 - - HYPH 571 5556 441 half half NN 571 5556 442 of of IN 571 5556 443 the the DT 571 5556 444 way way NN 571 5556 445 from from IN 571 5556 446 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 5556 447 to to IN 571 5556 448 Australia Australia NNP 571 5556 449 Map Map NNP 571 5556 450 references reference NNS 571 5556 451 : : : 571 5556 452 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 5556 453 Area Area NNP 571 5556 454 : : : 571 5556 455 total total JJ 571 5556 456 area area NN 571 5556 457 : : : 571 5556 458 26 26 CD 571 5556 459 sq sq IN 571 5556 460 km km NNP 571 5556 461 land land NN 571 5556 462 area area NN 571 5556 463 : : : 571 5556 464 26 26 CD 571 5556 465 sq sq RB 571 5556 466 km km NNP 571 5556 467 comparative comparative JJ 571 5556 468 area area NN 571 5556 469 : : : 571 5556 470 about about IN 571 5556 471 0.1 0.1 CD 571 5556 472 times time NNS 571 5556 473 the the DT 571 5556 474 size size NN 571 5556 475 of of IN 571 5556 476 Washington Washington NNP 571 5556 477 , , , 571 5556 478 DC DC NNP 571 5556 479 Land Land NNP 571 5556 480 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5556 481 : : : 571 5556 482 0 0 LS 571 5556 483 km km NN 571 5556 484 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5556 485 : : : 571 5556 486 24 24 CD 571 5556 487 km km NN 571 5556 488 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5556 489 claims claim VBZ 571 5556 490 : : : 571 5556 491 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 5556 492 zone zone NN 571 5556 493 : : : 571 5556 494 24 24 CD 571 5556 495 nm nm IN 571 5556 496 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5556 497 economic economic JJ 571 5556 498 zone zone NN 571 5556 499 : : : 571 5556 500 200 200 CD 571 5556 501 nm nm CD 571 5556 502 territorial territorial JJ 571 5556 503 sea sea NN 571 5556 504 : : : 571 5556 505 12 12 CD 571 5556 506 nm nm NNP 571 5556 507 International international JJ 571 5556 508 disputes dispute NNS 571 5556 509 : : : 571 5556 510 none none NN 571 5556 511 Climate climate NN 571 5556 512 : : : 571 5556 513 tropical tropical JJ 571 5556 514 ; ; : 571 5556 515 moderated moderate VBN 571 5556 516 by by IN 571 5556 517 easterly easterly JJ 571 5556 518 trade trade NN 571 5556 519 winds wind NNS 571 5556 520 ( ( -LRB- 571 5556 521 March March NNP 571 5556 522 to to IN 571 5556 523 November November NNP 571 5556 524 ) ) -RRB- 571 5556 525 ; ; : 571 5556 526 westerly westerly JJ 571 5556 527 gales gale NNS 571 5556 528 and and CC 571 5556 529 heavy heavy JJ 571 5556 530 rain rain NN 571 5556 531 ( ( -LRB- 571 5556 532 November November NNP 571 5556 533 to to IN 571 5556 534 March March NNP 571 5556 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 5556 536 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5556 537 : : : 571 5556 538 very very RB 571 5556 539 low low RB 571 5556 540 - - HYPH 571 5556 541 lying lie VBG 571 5556 542 and and CC 571 5556 543 narrow narrow JJ 571 5556 544 coral coral JJ 571 5556 545 atolls atoll NNS 571 5556 546 Natural natural JJ 571 5556 547 resources resource NNS 571 5556 548 : : : 571 5556 549 fish fish VB 571 5556 550 Land land NN 571 5556 551 use use NN 571 5556 552 : : : 571 5556 553 arable arable JJ 571 5556 554 land land NN 571 5556 555 : : : 571 5556 556 0 0 CD 571 5556 557 % % NN 571 5556 558 permanent permanent JJ 571 5556 559 crops crop NNS 571 5556 560 : : : 571 5556 561 0 0 CD 571 5556 562 % % NN 571 5556 563 meadows meadow NNS 571 5556 564 and and CC 571 5556 565 pastures pasture NNS 571 5556 566 : : : 571 5556 567 0 0 CD 571 5556 568 % % NN 571 5556 569 forest forest NN 571 5556 570 and and CC 571 5556 571 woodland woodland NN 571 5556 572 : : : 571 5556 573 0 0 CD 571 5556 574 % % NN 571 5556 575 other other JJ 571 5556 576 : : : 571 5556 577 100 100 CD 571 5556 578 % % NN 571 5556 579 note note NN 571 5556 580 : : : 571 5556 581 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 5556 582 's 's POS 571 5556 583 nine nine CD 571 5556 584 coral coral JJ 571 5556 585 atolls atoll NNS 571 5556 586 have have VBP 571 5556 587 enough enough JJ 571 5556 588 soil soil NN 571 5556 589 to to TO 571 5556 590 grow grow VB 571 5556 591 coconuts coconut NNS 571 5556 592 and and CC 571 5556 593 support support VB 571 5556 594 subsistence subsistence NN 571 5556 595 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5556 596 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5556 597 land land NN 571 5556 598 : : : 571 5556 599 NA NA NNP 571 5556 600 sq sq RB 571 5556 601 km km NNP 571 5556 602 Environment Environment NNP 571 5556 603 : : : 571 5556 604 current current JJ 571 5556 605 issues issue NNS 571 5556 606 : : : 571 5556 607 since since IN 571 5556 608 there there EX 571 5556 609 are be VBP 571 5556 610 no no DT 571 5556 611 streams stream NNS 571 5556 612 or or CC 571 5556 613 rivers river NNS 571 5556 614 and and CC 571 5556 615 groundwater groundwater NN 571 5556 616 is be VBZ 571 5556 617 not not RB 571 5556 618 potable potable JJ 571 5556 619 , , , 571 5556 620 all all DT 571 5556 621 water water NN 571 5556 622 needs need NNS 571 5556 623 must must MD 571 5556 624 be be VB 571 5556 625 met meet VBN 571 5556 626 by by IN 571 5556 627 catchment catchment NN 571 5556 628 systems system NNS 571 5556 629 with with IN 571 5556 630 storage storage NN 571 5556 631 facilities facility NNS 571 5556 632 ; ; : 571 5556 633 beachhead beachhead JJ 571 5556 634 erosion erosion NN 571 5556 635 because because IN 571 5556 636 of of IN 571 5556 637 the the DT 571 5556 638 use use NN 571 5556 639 of of IN 571 5556 640 sand sand NN 571 5556 641 for for IN 571 5556 642 building building NN 571 5556 643 materials material NNS 571 5556 644 ; ; , 571 5556 645 excessive excessive JJ 571 5556 646 clearance clearance NN 571 5556 647 of of IN 571 5556 648 forest forest NN 571 5556 649 undergrowth undergrowth NN 571 5556 650 for for IN 571 5556 651 use use NN 571 5556 652 as as IN 571 5556 653 fuel fuel NN 571 5556 654 ; ; : 571 5556 655 damage damage NN 571 5556 656 to to IN 571 5556 657 coral coral JJ 571 5556 658 reefs reef NNS 571 5556 659 from from IN 571 5556 660 the the DT 571 5556 661 spread spread NN 571 5556 662 of of IN 571 5556 663 the the DT 571 5556 664 crown crown NN 571 5556 665 of of IN 571 5556 666 thorns thorn NNS 571 5556 667 starfish starfish JJ 571 5556 668 natural natural JJ 571 5556 669 hazards hazard NNS 571 5556 670 : : : 571 5556 671 severe severe JJ 571 5556 672 tropical tropical JJ 571 5556 673 storms storm NNS 571 5556 674 are be VBP 571 5556 675 rare rare JJ 571 5556 676 international international JJ 571 5556 677 agreements agreement NNS 571 5556 678 : : : 571 5556 679 party party NN 571 5556 680 to to IN 571 5556 681 - - HYPH 571 5556 682 Climate Climate NNP 571 5556 683 Change Change NNP 571 5556 684 , , , 571 5556 685 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5556 686 Species Species NNPS 571 5556 687 , , , 571 5556 688 Marine Marine NNP 571 5556 689 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5556 690 , , , 571 5556 691 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5556 692 Layer Layer NNP 571 5556 693 Protection Protection NNP 571 5556 694 , , , 571 5556 695 Ship Ship NNP 571 5556 696 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5556 697 ; ; , 571 5556 698 signed sign VBN 571 5556 699 , , , 571 5556 700 but but CC 571 5556 701 not not RB 571 5556 702 ratified ratified JJ 571 5556 703 - - : 571 5556 704 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 5556 705 , , , 571 5556 706 Law Law NNP 571 5556 707 of of IN 571 5556 708 the the DT 571 5556 709 Sea Sea NNP 571 5556 710 @Tuvalu @tuvalu NN 571 5556 711 : : : 571 5556 712 People People NNP 571 5556 713 Population Population NNP 571 5556 714 : : : 571 5556 715 9,991 9,991 CD 571 5556 716 ( ( -LRB- 571 5556 717 July July NNP 571 5556 718 1995 1995 CD 571 5556 719 est est NNP 571 5556 720 . . . 571 5556 721 ) ) -RRB- 571 5557 1 Age age NN 571 5557 2 structure structure NN 571 5557 3 : : : 571 5557 4 0 0 CD 571 5557 5 - - HYPH 571 5557 6 14 14 CD 571 5557 7 years year NNS 571 5557 8 : : : 571 5557 9 36 36 CD 571 5557 10 % % NN 571 5557 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5557 12 female female JJ 571 5557 13 1,787 1,787 CD 571 5557 14 ; ; : 571 5557 15 male male JJ 571 5557 16 1,852 1,852 CD 571 5557 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5557 18 15 15 CD 571 5557 19 - - HYPH 571 5557 20 64 64 CD 571 5557 21 years year NNS 571 5557 22 : : : 571 5557 23 59 59 CD 571 5557 24 % % NN 571 5557 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5557 26 female female JJ 571 5557 27 3,105 3,105 CD 571 5557 28 ; ; : 571 5557 29 male male NN 571 5557 30 2,764 2,764 CD 571 5557 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5557 32 65 65 CD 571 5557 33 years year NNS 571 5557 34 and and CC 571 5557 35 over over IN 571 5557 36 : : : 571 5557 37 5 5 CD 571 5557 38 % % NN 571 5557 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5557 40 female female JJ 571 5557 41 258 258 CD 571 5557 42 ; ; : 571 5557 43 male male NN 571 5557 44 225 225 CD 571 5557 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5557 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5557 47 July July NNP 571 5557 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5557 49 est est NNP 571 5557 50 . . . 571 5557 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5558 1 Population population NN 571 5558 2 growth growth NN 571 5558 3 rate rate NN 571 5558 4 : : : 571 5558 5 1.58 1.58 CD 571 5558 6 % % NN 571 5558 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5558 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5558 9 est est NNP 571 5558 10 . . . 571 5558 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5559 1 Birth birth NN 571 5559 2 rate rate NN 571 5559 3 : : : 571 5559 4 24.82 24.82 CD 571 5559 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5559 6 population population NN 571 5559 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5559 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5559 9 est est NNP 571 5559 10 . . . 571 5559 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5560 1 Death death NN 571 5560 2 rate rate NN 571 5560 3 : : : 571 5560 4 9.01 9.01 CD 571 5560 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5560 6 population population NN 571 5560 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5560 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5560 9 est est NNP 571 5560 10 . . . 571 5560 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5561 1 Net net JJ 571 5561 2 migration migration NN 571 5561 3 rate rate NN 571 5561 4 : : : 571 5561 5 0 0 NFP 571 5561 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 5561 7 population population NN 571 5561 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5561 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5561 10 est est NNP 571 5561 11 . . . 571 5561 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5562 1 Infant infant NN 571 5562 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5562 3 rate rate NN 571 5562 4 : : : 571 5562 5 27.9 27.9 CD 571 5562 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5562 7 live live JJ 571 5562 8 births birth NNS 571 5562 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5562 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5562 11 est est NNP 571 5562 12 . . . 571 5562 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5563 1 Life life NN 571 5563 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5563 3 at at IN 571 5563 4 birth birth NN 571 5563 5 : : : 571 5563 6 total total JJ 571 5563 7 population population NN 571 5563 8 : : : 571 5563 9 63.15 63.15 CD 571 5563 10 years year NNS 571 5563 11 male male JJ 571 5563 12 : : : 571 5563 13 61.87 61.87 CD 571 5563 14 years year NNS 571 5563 15 female female JJ 571 5563 16 : : : 571 5563 17 64.34 64.34 CD 571 5563 18 years year NNS 571 5563 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5563 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5563 21 est est NNP 571 5563 22 . . . 571 5563 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5564 1 Total total JJ 571 5564 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5564 3 rate rate NN 571 5564 4 : : : 571 5564 5 3.11 3.11 CD 571 5564 6 children child NNS 571 5564 7 born bear VBN 571 5564 8 / / SYM 571 5564 9 woman woman NN 571 5564 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5564 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5564 12 est est NNP 571 5564 13 . . . 571 5564 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5565 2 : : : 571 5565 3 noun noun NNP 571 5565 4 : : : 571 5565 5 Tuvaluans(s Tuvaluans(s NNP 571 5565 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5565 8 : : : 571 5565 9 Tuvaluan tuvaluan JJ 571 5565 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5565 11 divisions division NNS 571 5565 12 : : : 571 5565 13 Polynesian polynesian JJ 571 5565 14 96 96 CD 571 5565 15 % % NN 571 5565 16 Religions religion NNS 571 5565 17 : : : 571 5565 18 Church church NN 571 5565 19 of of IN 571 5565 20 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 5565 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 5565 22 Congregationalist Congregationalist NNP 571 5565 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 24 97 97 CD 571 5565 25 % % NN 571 5565 26 , , , 571 5565 27 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 5565 28 - - HYPH 571 5565 29 Day Day NNP 571 5565 30 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 5565 31 1.4 1.4 CD 571 5565 32 % % NN 571 5565 33 , , , 571 5565 34 Baha'i baha'i NN 571 5565 35 1 1 CD 571 5565 36 % % NN 571 5565 37 , , , 571 5565 38 other other JJ 571 5565 39 0.6 0.6 CD 571 5565 40 % % NN 571 5565 41 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5565 42 : : : 571 5565 43 Tuvaluan Tuvaluan NNP 571 5565 44 , , , 571 5565 45 English English NNP 571 5565 46 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 5565 47 : : : 571 5565 48 NA% NA% `` 571 5565 49 Labor labor NN 571 5565 50 force force NN 571 5565 51 : : : 571 5565 52 NA na NN 571 5565 53 by by IN 571 5565 54 occupation occupation NN 571 5565 55 : : : 571 5565 56 NA NA NNP 571 5565 57 @Tuvalu @tuvalu NN 571 5565 58 : : : 571 5565 59 Government Government NNP 571 5565 60 Names name NNS 571 5565 61 : : : 571 5565 62 conventional conventional JJ 571 5565 63 long long JJ 571 5565 64 form form NN 571 5565 65 : : : 571 5565 66 none none NN 571 5565 67 conventional conventional JJ 571 5565 68 short short JJ 571 5565 69 form form NN 571 5565 70 : : : 571 5565 71 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 5565 72 former former JJ 571 5565 73 : : : 571 5565 74 Ellice Ellice NNP 571 5565 75 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5565 76 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5565 77 : : : 571 5565 78 TV tv NN 571 5565 79 Type type NN 571 5565 80 : : : 571 5565 81 democracy democracy NN 571 5565 82 ; ; , 571 5565 83 began begin VBD 571 5565 84 debating debate VBG 571 5565 85 republic republic NN 571 5565 86 status status NN 571 5565 87 in in IN 571 5565 88 1992 1992 CD 571 5565 89 Capital capital NN 571 5565 90 : : : 571 5565 91 Funafuti Funafuti NNP 571 5565 92 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5565 93 divisions division NNS 571 5565 94 : : : 571 5565 95 none none NN 571 5565 96 Independence independence NN 571 5565 97 : : : 571 5565 98 1 1 CD 571 5565 99 October October NNP 571 5565 100 1978 1978 CD 571 5565 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 5565 102 from from IN 571 5565 103 UK UK NNP 571 5565 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 105 National national JJ 571 5565 106 holiday holiday NN 571 5565 107 : : : 571 5565 108 Independence Independence NNP 571 5565 109 Day Day NNP 571 5565 110 , , , 571 5565 111 1 1 CD 571 5565 112 October October NNP 571 5565 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 5565 114 1978 1978 CD 571 5565 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 116 Constitution constitution NN 571 5565 117 : : : 571 5565 118 1 1 CD 571 5565 119 October October NNP 571 5565 120 1978 1978 CD 571 5565 121 Legal legal JJ 571 5565 122 system system NN 571 5565 123 : : : 571 5565 124 NA NA NNP 571 5565 125 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5565 126 : : : 571 5565 127 18 18 CD 571 5565 128 years year NNS 571 5565 129 of of IN 571 5565 130 age age NN 571 5565 131 ; ; : 571 5565 132 universal universal JJ 571 5565 133 Executive Executive NNP 571 5565 134 branch branch NN 571 5565 135 : : : 571 5565 136 chief chief NN 571 5565 137 of of IN 571 5565 138 state state NN 571 5565 139 : : : 571 5565 140 Queen Queen NNP 571 5565 141 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 5565 142 II II NNP 571 5565 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 5565 144 since since IN 571 5565 145 6 6 CD 571 5565 146 February February NNP 571 5565 147 1952 1952 CD 571 5565 148 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 149 , , , 571 5565 150 represented represent VBN 571 5565 151 by by IN 571 5565 152 Governor Governor NNP 571 5565 153 General General NNP 571 5565 154 Tulaga Tulaga NNP 571 5565 155 MANUELLA MANUELLA NNP 571 5565 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 5565 157 since since IN 571 5565 158 NA NA NNP 571 5565 159 June June NNP 571 5565 160 1994 1994 CD 571 5565 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 162 head head NN 571 5565 163 of of IN 571 5565 164 government government NN 571 5565 165 : : : 571 5565 166 Prime Prime NNP 571 5565 167 Minister Minister NNP 571 5565 168 Kamuta Kamuta NNP 571 5565 169 LATASI LATASI NNP 571 5565 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 5565 171 since since IN 571 5565 172 10 10 CD 571 5565 173 December December NNP 571 5565 174 1993 1993 CD 571 5565 175 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 176 ; ; : 571 5565 177 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5565 178 Prime Prime NNP 571 5565 179 Minister Minister NNP 571 5565 180 Otinielu Otinielu NNP 571 5565 181 TAUSI TAUSI NNP 571 5565 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 5565 183 since since IN 571 5565 184 10 10 CD 571 5565 185 December December NNP 571 5565 186 1993 1993 CD 571 5565 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 188 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5565 189 : : : 571 5565 190 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 5565 191 ; ; , 571 5565 192 appointed appoint VBN 571 5565 193 by by IN 571 5565 194 the the DT 571 5565 195 governor governor NN 571 5565 196 general general NN 571 5565 197 on on IN 571 5565 198 recommendation recommendation NN 571 5565 199 of of IN 571 5565 200 the the DT 571 5565 201 prime prime JJ 571 5565 202 minister minister NN 571 5565 203 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5565 204 branch branch NN 571 5565 205 : : : 571 5565 206 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5565 207 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 5565 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 5565 209 Palamene Palamene NNP 571 5565 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 211 : : : 571 5565 212 elections election NNS 571 5565 213 last last RB 571 5565 214 held hold VBD 571 5565 215 25 25 CD 571 5565 216 November November NNP 571 5565 217 1993 1993 CD 571 5565 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 5565 219 next next JJ 571 5565 220 to to TO 571 5565 221 be be VB 571 5565 222 held hold VBN 571 5565 223 by by IN 571 5565 224 NA NA NNP 571 5565 225 1997 1997 CD 571 5565 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 227 ; ; : 571 5565 228 results result NNS 571 5565 229 - - HYPH 571 5565 230 percent percent NN 571 5565 231 of of IN 571 5565 232 vote vote NN 571 5565 233 NA NA NNP 571 5565 234 ; ; , 571 5565 235 seats seat NNS 571 5565 236 - - : 571 5565 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 5565 238 12 12 CD 571 5565 239 total total NN 571 5565 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 241 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5565 242 branch branch NN 571 5565 243 : : : 571 5565 244 High High NNP 571 5565 245 Court Court NNP 571 5565 246 Political political JJ 571 5565 247 parties party NNS 571 5565 248 and and CC 571 5565 249 leaders leader NNS 571 5565 250 : : : 571 5565 251 none none NN 571 5565 252 Member Member NNP 571 5565 253 of of IN 571 5565 254 : : : 571 5565 255 ACP ACP NNP 571 5565 256 , , , 571 5565 257 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 5565 258 , , , 571 5565 259 C C NNP 571 5565 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 5565 261 special special JJ 571 5565 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 263 , , , 571 5565 264 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 5565 265 , , , 571 5565 266 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5565 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 5565 268 associate associate NN 571 5565 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 270 , , , 571 5565 271 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5565 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 5565 273 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 5565 274 user user NN 571 5565 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 5565 276 , , , 571 5565 277 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 5565 278 , , , 571 5565 279 SPC SPC NNP 571 5565 280 , , , 571 5565 281 SPF SPF NNP 571 5565 282 , , , 571 5565 283 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5565 284 , , , 571 5565 285 UPU UPU NNP 571 5565 286 , , , 571 5565 287 WHO who WP 571 5565 288 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5565 289 representation representation NN 571 5565 290 in in IN 571 5565 291 US US NNP 571 5565 292 : : : 571 5565 293 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 5565 294 has have VBZ 571 5565 295 no no DT 571 5565 296 mission mission NN 571 5565 297 in in IN 571 5565 298 the the DT 571 5565 299 US US NNP 571 5565 300 US US NNP 571 5565 301 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5565 302 representation representation 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5567 4 fishing fishing NN 571 5567 5 are be VBP 571 5567 6 the the DT 571 5567 7 primary primary JJ 571 5567 8 economic economic JJ 571 5567 9 activities activity NNS 571 5567 10 . . . 571 5568 1 The the DT 571 5568 2 islands island NNS 571 5568 3 are be VBP 571 5568 4 too too RB 571 5568 5 small small JJ 571 5568 6 and and CC 571 5568 7 too too RB 571 5568 8 remote remote JJ 571 5568 9 for for IN 571 5568 10 development development NN 571 5568 11 of of IN 571 5568 12 a a DT 571 5568 13 tourist tourist NN 571 5568 14 industry industry NN 571 5568 15 . . . 571 5569 1 Government government NN 571 5569 2 revenues revenue NNS 571 5569 3 largely largely RB 571 5569 4 come come VBP 571 5569 5 from from IN 571 5569 6 the the DT 571 5569 7 sale sale NN 571 5569 8 of of IN 571 5569 9 stamps stamp NNS 571 5569 10 and and CC 571 5569 11 coins coin NNS 571 5569 12 and and CC 571 5569 13 worker worker NN 571 5569 14 remittances remittance NNS 571 5569 15 . . . 571 5570 1 Substantial substantial JJ 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106 Im Im NNP 571 5574 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 5574 108 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 5574 109 - - HYPH 571 5574 110 87 87 NNP 571 5574 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 5574 112 , , , 571 5574 113 $ $ $ 571 5574 114 1 1 CD 571 5574 115 million million CD 571 5574 116 ; ; : 571 5574 117 Western western JJ 571 5574 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 5574 119 non non JJ 571 5574 120 - - JJ 571 5574 121 US us JJ 571 5574 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 5574 123 countries country NNS 571 5574 124 , , , 571 5574 125 ODA ODA NNP 571 5574 126 and and CC 571 5574 127 OOF OOF NNP 571 5574 128 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5574 129 commitments commitment NNS 571 5574 130 ( ( -LRB- 571 5574 131 1970 1970 CD 571 5574 132 - - SYM 571 5574 133 89 89 CD 571 5574 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 5574 135 , , , 571 5574 136 $ $ $ 571 5574 137 101 101 CD 571 5574 138 million million CD 571 5574 139 Currency Currency NNP 571 5574 140 : : : 571 5574 141 1 1 CD 571 5574 142 Tuvaluan tuvaluan NN 571 5574 143 dollar dollar NN 571 5574 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 5574 145 $ $ $ 571 5574 146 T t NN 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5574 187 1994 1994 CD 571 5574 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 5574 189 , , , 571 5574 190 1.4704 1.4704 CD 571 5574 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 5574 192 1993 1993 CD 571 5574 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 5574 194 , , , 571 5574 195 1.3600 1.3600 CD 571 5574 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 5574 197 1992 1992 CD 571 5574 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 5574 199 , , , 571 5574 200 1.2835 1.2835 CD 571 5574 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 5574 202 1991 1991 CD 571 5574 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 5574 204 , , , 571 5574 205 1.2799 1.2799 CD 571 5574 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 5574 207 1990 1990 CD 571 5574 208 ) ) -RRB- 571 5574 209 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5574 210 year year NN 571 5574 211 : : : 571 5574 212 NA NA NNP 571 5574 213 @Tuvalu @tuvalu XX 571 5574 214 : : : 571 5574 215 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5574 216 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5574 217 : : : 571 5574 218 0 0 LS 571 5574 219 km km NN 571 5574 220 Highways highway NNS 571 5574 221 : : : 571 5574 222 total total NN 571 5574 223 : : : 571 5574 224 8 8 CD 571 5574 225 km km NN 571 5574 226 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5574 227 : : : 571 5574 228 gravel gravel NN 571 5574 229 8 8 CD 571 5574 230 km km NN 571 5574 231 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5574 232 : : : 571 5574 233 Funafuti Funafuti NNP 571 5574 234 , , , 571 5574 235 Nukufetau Nukufetau NNP 571 5574 236 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5574 237 marine marine NN 571 5574 238 : : : 571 5574 239 total total NN 571 5574 240 : : : 571 5574 241 8 8 CD 571 5574 242 ships ship NNS 571 5574 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 5574 244 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5574 245 GRT GRT NNP 571 5574 246 or or CC 571 5574 247 over over RB 571 5574 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 5574 249 totaling total VBG 571 5574 250 44,473 44,473 CD 571 5574 251 GRT/73,652 GRT/73,652 NNP 571 5574 252 DWT dwt NN 571 5574 253 ships ship NNS 571 5574 254 by by IN 571 5574 255 type type NN 571 5574 256 : : : 571 5574 257 cargo cargo NN 571 5574 258 1 1 CD 571 5574 259 , , , 571 5574 260 chemical chemical NN 571 5574 261 tanker tanker NN 571 5574 262 4 4 CD 571 5574 263 , , , 571 5574 264 oil oil NN 571 5574 265 tanker tanker NN 571 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DT 571 5574 342 military military JJ 571 5574 343 forces force NNS 571 5574 344 ; ; : 571 5574 345 Police Police NNP 571 5574 346 Force Force NNP 571 5574 347 Defense Defense NNP 571 5574 348 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5574 349 : : : 571 5574 350 $ $ $ 571 5574 351 NA na NN 571 5574 352 , , , 571 5574 353 NA% na% IN 571 5574 354 of of IN 571 5574 355 GDP GDP NNP 571 5574 356 _ _ NNP 571 5574 357 _ _ NNP 571 5574 358 _ _ NNP 571 5574 359 _ _ NNP 571 5574 360 _ _ NNP 571 5574 361 _ _ NNP 571 5574 362 _ _ NNP 571 5574 363 _ _ NNP 571 5574 364 _ _ NNP 571 5574 365 _ _ NNP 571 5574 366 _ _ NNP 571 5574 367 _ _ NNP 571 5574 368 _ _ NNP 571 5574 369 _ _ NNP 571 5574 370 _ _ NNP 571 5574 371 _ _ NNP 571 5574 372 _ _ NNP 571 5574 373 _ _ NNP 571 5574 374 _ _ NNP 571 5574 375 _ _ NNP 571 5574 376 _ _ NNP 571 5574 377 _ _ NNP 571 5574 378 _ _ NNP 571 5574 379 _ _ NNP 571 5574 380 _ _ NNP 571 5574 381 _ _ NNP 571 5574 382 _ _ NNP 571 5574 383 _ _ NNP 571 5574 384 _ _ NNP 571 5574 385 _ _ NNP 571 5574 386 _ _ NNP 571 5574 387 _ _ NNP 571 5574 388 _ _ NNP 571 5574 389 _ _ NNP 571 5574 390 _ _ NNP 571 5574 391 _ _ NNP 571 5574 392 _ _ NNP 571 5574 393 _ _ NNP 571 5574 394 _ _ NNP 571 5574 395 _ _ NNP 571 5574 396 _ _ NNP 571 5574 397 _ _ NNP 571 5574 398 _ _ NNP 571 5574 399 _ _ NNP 571 5574 400 _ _ NNP 571 5574 401 _ _ NNP 571 5574 402 _ _ NNP 571 5574 403 _ _ NNP 571 5574 404 _ _ NNP 571 5574 405 _ _ NNP 571 5574 406 _ _ NNP 571 5574 407 _ _ NNP 571 5574 408 _ _ NNP 571 5574 409 _ _ NNP 571 5574 410 _ _ NNP 571 5574 411 _ _ NNP 571 5574 412 _ _ NNP 571 5574 413 _ _ NNP 571 5574 414 _ _ NNP 571 5574 415 _ _ NNP 571 5574 416 _ _ NNP 571 5574 417 _ _ NNP 571 5574 418 _ _ NNP 571 5574 419 _ _ NNP 571 5574 420 _ _ NNP 571 5574 421 _ _ NNP 571 5574 422 _ _ NNP 571 5574 423 _ _ NNP 571 5574 424 _ _ NNP 571 5574 425 _ _ NNP 571 5574 426 _ _ NNP 571 5574 427 _ _ NNP 571 5574 428 UGANDA UGANDA NNP 571 5574 429 @Uganda @Uganda NNP 571 5574 430 : : : 571 5574 431 Geography Geography NNP 571 5574 432 Location Location NNP 571 5574 433 : : : 571 5574 434 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5574 435 Africa Africa NNP 571 5574 436 , , , 571 5574 437 west west NN 571 5574 438 of of IN 571 5574 439 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 5574 440 Map Map NNP 571 5574 441 references reference NNS 571 5574 442 : : : 571 5574 443 Africa Africa NNP 571 5574 444 Area Area NNP 571 5574 445 : : : 571 5574 446 total total JJ 571 5574 447 area area NN 571 5574 448 : : : 571 5574 449 236,040 236,040 CD 571 5574 450 sq sq NNP 571 5574 451 km km NNP 571 5574 452 land land NN 571 5574 453 area area NN 571 5574 454 : : : 571 5574 455 199,710 199,710 CD 571 5574 456 sq sq RB 571 5574 457 km km NNP 571 5574 458 comparative comparative JJ 571 5574 459 area area NN 571 5574 460 : : : 571 5574 461 slightly slightly RB 571 5574 462 smaller small JJR 571 5574 463 than than IN 571 5574 464 Oregon Oregon NNP 571 5574 465 Land Land NNP 571 5574 466 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5574 467 : : : 571 5574 468 total total VB 571 5574 469 2,698 2,698 CD 571 5574 470 km km NNS 571 5574 471 , , , 571 5574 472 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 5574 473 933 933 CD 571 5574 474 km km NNS 571 5574 475 , , , 571 5574 476 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 5574 477 169 169 CD 571 5574 478 km km NNS 571 5574 479 , , , 571 5574 480 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5574 481 435 435 CD 571 5574 482 km km NN 571 5574 483 , , , 571 5574 484 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5574 485 396 396 CD 571 5574 486 km km NNS 571 5574 487 , , , 571 5574 488 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 5574 489 765 765 CD 571 5574 490 km km NN 571 5574 491 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5574 492 : : : 571 5574 493 0 0 CD 571 5574 494 km km NN 571 5574 495 ( ( -LRB- 571 5574 496 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 5574 497 ) ) -RRB- 571 5574 498 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5574 499 claims claim VBZ 571 5574 500 : : : 571 5574 501 none none NN 571 5574 502 ; ; : 571 5574 503 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 5574 504 International international JJ 571 5574 505 disputes dispute NNS 571 5574 506 : : : 571 5574 507 none none NN 571 5574 508 Climate climate NN 571 5574 509 : : : 571 5574 510 tropical tropical JJ 571 5574 511 ; ; : 571 5574 512 generally generally RB 571 5574 513 rainy rainy JJ 571 5574 514 with with IN 571 5574 515 two two CD 571 5574 516 dry dry JJ 571 5574 517 seasons season NNS 571 5574 518 ( ( -LRB- 571 5574 519 December December NNP 571 5574 520 to to IN 571 5574 521 February February NNP 571 5574 522 , , , 571 5574 523 June June NNP 571 5574 524 to to IN 571 5574 525 August August NNP 571 5574 526 ) ) -RRB- 571 5574 527 ; ; : 571 5574 528 semiarid semiarid NN 571 5574 529 in in IN 571 5574 530 northeast northeast NNP 571 5574 531 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5574 532 : : : 571 5574 533 mostly mostly RB 571 5574 534 plateau plateau NN 571 5574 535 with with IN 571 5574 536 rim rim NN 571 5574 537 of of IN 571 5574 538 mountains mountain NNS 571 5574 539 Natural natural JJ 571 5574 540 resources resource NNS 571 5574 541 : : : 571 5574 542 copper copper NN 571 5574 543 , , , 571 5574 544 cobalt cobalt NN 571 5574 545 , , , 571 5574 546 limestone limestone NN 571 5574 547 , , , 571 5574 548 salt salt NN 571 5574 549 Land Land NNP 571 5574 550 use use NN 571 5574 551 : : : 571 5574 552 arable arable JJ 571 5574 553 land land NN 571 5574 554 : : : 571 5574 555 23 23 CD 571 5574 556 % % NN 571 5574 557 permanent permanent JJ 571 5574 558 crops crop NNS 571 5574 559 : : : 571 5574 560 9 9 CD 571 5574 561 % % NN 571 5574 562 meadows meadow NNS 571 5574 563 and and CC 571 5574 564 pastures pasture NNS 571 5574 565 : : : 571 5574 566 25 25 CD 571 5574 567 % % NN 571 5574 568 forest forest NN 571 5574 569 and and CC 571 5574 570 woodland woodland NN 571 5574 571 : : : 571 5574 572 30 30 CD 571 5574 573 % % NN 571 5574 574 other other JJ 571 5574 575 : : : 571 5574 576 13 13 CD 571 5574 577 % % NN 571 5574 578 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5574 579 land land NN 571 5574 580 : : : 571 5574 581 90 90 CD 571 5574 582 sq sq NNP 571 5574 583 km km NNP 571 5574 584 ( ( -LRB- 571 5574 585 1989 1989 CD 571 5574 586 est est NNP 571 5574 587 . . . 571 5574 588 ) ) -RRB- 571 5575 1 Environment environment NN 571 5575 2 : : : 571 5575 3 current current JJ 571 5575 4 issues issue NNS 571 5575 5 : : : 571 5575 6 draining drain VBG 571 5575 7 of of IN 571 5575 8 wetlands wetland NNS 571 5575 9 for for IN 571 5575 10 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5575 11 use use NN 571 5575 12 ; ; , 571 5575 13 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5575 14 ; ; : 571 5575 15 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 5575 16 ; ; : 571 5575 17 soil soil NN 571 5575 18 erosion erosion NN 571 5575 19 ; ; , 571 5575 20 poaching poaching NN 571 5575 21 is be VBZ 571 5575 22 widespread widespread JJ 571 5575 23 natural natural JJ 571 5575 24 hazards hazard NNS 571 5575 25 : : : 571 5575 26 NA na IN 571 5575 27 international international JJ 571 5575 28 agreements agreement NNS 571 5575 29 : : : 571 5575 30 party party NN 571 5575 31 to to IN 571 5575 32 - - HYPH 571 5575 33 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5575 34 , , , 571 5575 35 Climate Climate NNP 571 5575 36 Change Change NNP 571 5575 37 , , , 571 5575 38 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5575 39 Species Species NNPS 571 5575 40 , , , 571 5575 41 Law Law NNP 571 5575 42 of of IN 571 5575 43 the the DT 571 5575 44 Sea Sea NNP 571 5575 45 , , , 571 5575 46 Marine Marine NNP 571 5575 47 Life Life NNP 571 5575 48 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5575 49 , , , 571 5575 50 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5575 51 Test Test NNP 571 5575 52 Ban Ban NNP 571 5575 53 , , , 571 5575 54 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5575 55 Layer Layer NNP 571 5575 56 Protection Protection NNP 571 5575 57 , , , 571 5575 58 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5575 59 ; ; , 571 5575 60 signed sign VBN 571 5575 61 , , , 571 5575 62 but but CC 571 5575 63 not not RB 571 5575 64 ratified ratified JJ 571 5575 65 - - HYPH 571 5575 66 Environmental environmental JJ 571 5575 67 Modification Modification NNP 571 5575 68 Note Note NNP 571 5575 69 : : : 571 5575 70 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 5575 71 @Uganda @Uganda NNP 571 5575 72 : : : 571 5575 73 People People NNPS 571 5575 74 Population Population NNP 571 5575 75 : : : 571 5575 76 19,573,262 19,573,262 CD 571 5575 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 5575 78 July July NNP 571 5575 79 1995 1995 CD 571 5575 80 est est NNP 571 5575 81 . . . 571 5575 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 5576 1 Age age NN 571 5576 2 structure structure NN 571 5576 3 : : : 571 5576 4 0 0 CD 571 5576 5 - - HYPH 571 5576 6 14 14 CD 571 5576 7 years year NNS 571 5576 8 : : : 571 5576 9 49 49 CD 571 5576 10 % % NN 571 5576 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5576 12 female female JJ 571 5576 13 4,792,164 4,792,164 CD 571 5576 14 ; ; : 571 5576 15 male male JJ 571 5576 16 4,834,757 4,834,757 CD 571 5576 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5576 18 15 15 CD 571 5576 19 - - SYM 571 5576 20 64 64 CD 571 5576 21 years year NNS 571 5576 22 : : : 571 5576 23 49 49 CD 571 5576 24 % % NN 571 5576 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5576 26 female female JJ 571 5576 27 4,802,650 4,802,650 CD 571 5576 28 ; ; : 571 5576 29 male male NN 571 5576 30 4,704,159 4,704,159 CD 571 5576 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5576 32 65 65 CD 571 5576 33 years year NNS 571 5576 34 and and CC 571 5576 35 over over IN 571 5576 36 : : : 571 5576 37 2 2 CD 571 5576 38 % % NN 571 5576 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5576 40 female female JJ 571 5576 41 215,648 215,648 CD 571 5576 42 ; ; : 571 5576 43 male male NN 571 5576 44 223,884 223,884 CD 571 5576 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5576 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5576 47 July July NNP 571 5576 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5576 49 est est NNP 571 5576 50 . . . 571 5576 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5577 1 Population population NN 571 5577 2 growth growth NN 571 5577 3 rate rate NN 571 5577 4 : : : 571 5577 5 2.25 2.25 CD 571 5577 6 % % NN 571 5577 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5577 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5577 9 est est NNP 571 5577 10 . . . 571 5577 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5578 1 Birth birth NN 571 5578 2 rate rate NN 571 5578 3 : : : 571 5578 4 48.03 48.03 CD 571 5578 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5578 6 population population NN 571 5578 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5578 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5578 9 est est NNP 571 5578 10 . . . 571 5578 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5579 1 Death death NN 571 5579 2 rate rate NN 571 5579 3 : : : 571 5579 4 24.35 24.35 CD 571 5579 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5579 6 population population NN 571 5579 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5579 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5579 9 est est NNP 571 5579 10 . . . 571 5579 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5580 1 Net net JJ 571 5580 2 migration migration NN 571 5580 3 rate rate NN 571 5580 4 : : : 571 5580 5 NA NA NNP 571 5580 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5580 7 population population NN 571 5580 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5580 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5580 10 est est NNP 571 5580 11 . . . 571 5580 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5581 1 note note NN 571 5581 2 : : : 571 5581 3 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 5581 4 is be VBZ 571 5581 5 host host NN 571 5581 6 to to IN 571 5581 7 refugees refugee NNS 571 5581 8 from from IN 571 5581 9 a a DT 571 5581 10 number number NN 571 5581 11 of of IN 571 5581 12 neighboring neighboring NN 571 5581 13 countries country NNS 571 5581 14 , , , 571 5581 15 including include VBG 571 5581 16 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 5581 17 , , , 571 5581 18 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5581 19 , , , 571 5581 20 and and CC 571 5581 21 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 5581 22 ; ; : 571 5581 23 probably probably RB 571 5581 24 in in IN 571 5581 25 excess excess NN 571 5581 26 of of IN 571 5581 27 100,000 100,000 CD 571 5581 28 southern southern JJ 571 5581 29 Sudanese Sudanese NNP 571 5581 30 fled flee VBD 571 5581 31 to to IN 571 5581 32 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 5581 33 during during IN 571 5581 34 the the DT 571 5581 35 past past JJ 571 5581 36 year year NN 571 5581 37 ; ; : 571 5581 38 many many JJ 571 5581 39 of of IN 571 5581 40 the the DT 571 5581 41 8,000 8,000 CD 571 5581 42 Rwandans Rwandans NNPS 571 5581 43 who who WP 571 5581 44 took take VBD 571 5581 45 refuge refuge NN 571 5581 46 in in IN 571 5581 47 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 5581 48 have have VBP 571 5581 49 returned return VBN 571 5581 50 home home RB 571 5581 51 Infant Infant NNP 571 5581 52 mortality mortality NN 571 5581 53 rate rate NN 571 5581 54 : : : 571 5581 55 112.2 112.2 CD 571 5581 56 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5581 57 live live JJ 571 5581 58 births birth NNS 571 5581 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 5581 60 1995 1995 CD 571 5581 61 est est NNP 571 5581 62 . . . 571 5581 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 5582 1 Life life NN 571 5582 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5582 3 at at IN 571 5582 4 birth birth NN 571 5582 5 : : : 571 5582 6 total total JJ 571 5582 7 population population NN 571 5582 8 : : : 571 5582 9 36.58 36.58 CD 571 5582 10 years year NNS 571 5582 11 male male JJ 571 5582 12 : : : 571 5582 13 36.26 36.26 CD 571 5582 14 years year NNS 571 5582 15 female female JJ 571 5582 16 : : : 571 5582 17 36.91 36.91 CD 571 5582 18 years year NNS 571 5582 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5582 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5582 21 est est NNP 571 5582 22 . . . 571 5582 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5583 1 Total total JJ 571 5583 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5583 3 rate rate NN 571 5583 4 : : : 571 5583 5 6.7 6.7 CD 571 5583 6 children child NNS 571 5583 7 born bear VBN 571 5583 8 / / SYM 571 5583 9 woman woman NN 571 5583 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5583 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5583 12 est est NNP 571 5583 13 . . . 571 5583 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5584 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5584 2 : : : 571 5584 3 noun noun NNP 571 5584 4 : : : 571 5584 5 Ugandan(s Ugandan(s NNP 571 5584 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5584 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5584 8 : : : 571 5584 9 Ugandan Ugandan NNP 571 5584 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5584 11 divisions division NNS 571 5584 12 : : : 571 5584 13 Baganda Baganda NNP 571 5584 14 17 17 CD 571 5584 15 % % NN 571 5584 16 , , , 571 5584 17 Karamojong Karamojong NNP 571 5584 18 12 12 CD 571 5584 19 % % NN 571 5584 20 , , , 571 5584 21 Basogo Basogo NNP 571 5584 22 8 8 CD 571 5584 23 % % NN 571 5584 24 , , , 571 5584 25 Iteso iteso NN 571 5584 26 8 8 CD 571 5584 27 % % NN 571 5584 28 , , , 571 5584 29 Langi Langi NNP 571 5584 30 6 6 CD 571 5584 31 % % NN 571 5584 32 , , , 571 5584 33 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 5584 34 6 6 CD 571 5584 35 % % NN 571 5584 36 , , , 571 5584 37 Bagisu bagisu NN 571 5584 38 5 5 CD 571 5584 39 % % NN 571 5584 40 , , , 571 5584 41 Acholi Acholi NNP 571 5584 42 4 4 CD 571 5584 43 % % NN 571 5584 44 , , , 571 5584 45 Lugbara Lugbara NNP 571 5584 46 4 4 CD 571 5584 47 % % NN 571 5584 48 , , , 571 5584 49 Bunyoro Bunyoro NNP 571 5584 50 3 3 CD 571 5584 51 % % NN 571 5584 52 , , , 571 5584 53 Batobo Batobo NNP 571 5584 54 3 3 CD 571 5584 55 % % NN 571 5584 56 , , , 571 5584 57 European european JJ 571 5584 58 , , , 571 5584 59 Asian asian JJ 571 5584 60 , , , 571 5584 61 Arab Arab NNP 571 5584 62 1 1 CD 571 5584 63 % % NN 571 5584 64 , , , 571 5584 65 other other JJ 571 5584 66 23 23 CD 571 5584 67 % % NN 571 5584 68 Religions religion NNS 571 5584 69 : : : 571 5584 70 Roman Roman NNP 571 5584 71 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5584 72 33 33 CD 571 5584 73 % % NN 571 5584 74 , , , 571 5584 75 Protestant protestant NN 571 5584 76 33 33 CD 571 5584 77 % % NN 571 5584 78 , , , 571 5584 79 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5584 80 16 16 CD 571 5584 81 % % NN 571 5584 82 , , , 571 5584 83 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 5584 84 beliefs belief NNS 571 5584 85 18 18 CD 571 5584 86 % % NN 571 5584 87 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5584 88 : : : 571 5584 89 English English NNP 571 5584 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 5584 91 official official NN 571 5584 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 5584 93 , , , 571 5584 94 Luganda Luganda NNP 571 5584 95 , , , 571 5584 96 Swahili Swahili NNP 571 5584 97 , , , 571 5584 98 Bantu Bantu NNP 571 5584 99 languages language VBZ 571 5584 100 , , , 571 5584 101 Nilotic nilotic JJ 571 5584 102 languages language NNS 571 5584 103 Literacy literacy NN 571 5584 104 : : : 571 5584 105 age age NN 571 5584 106 15 15 CD 571 5584 107 and and CC 571 5584 108 over over RB 571 5584 109 can can MD 571 5584 110 read read VB 571 5584 111 and and CC 571 5584 112 write write VB 571 5584 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 5584 114 1991 1991 CD 571 5584 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 5584 116 total total JJ 571 5584 117 population population NN 571 5584 118 : : : 571 5584 119 56 56 CD 571 5584 120 % % NN 571 5584 121 male male NN 571 5584 122 : : : 571 5584 123 68 68 CD 571 5584 124 % % NN 571 5584 125 female female NN 571 5584 126 : : : 571 5584 127 45 45 CD 571 5584 128 % % NN 571 5584 129 Labor Labor NNP 571 5584 130 force force NN 571 5584 131 : : : 571 5584 132 4.5 4.5 CD 571 5584 133 million million CD 571 5584 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 5584 135 est est NNP 571 5584 136 . . . 571 5584 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 1 by by IN 571 5585 2 occupation occupation NN 571 5585 3 : : : 571 5585 4 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5585 5 over over IN 571 5585 6 80 80 CD 571 5585 7 % % NN 571 5585 8 @Uganda @uganda NN 571 5585 9 : : : 571 5585 10 Government Government NNP 571 5585 11 Names name NNS 571 5585 12 : : : 571 5585 13 conventional conventional JJ 571 5585 14 long long JJ 571 5585 15 form form NN 571 5585 16 : : : 571 5585 17 Republic Republic NNP 571 5585 18 of of IN 571 5585 19 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 5585 20 conventional conventional JJ 571 5585 21 short short JJ 571 5585 22 form form NN 571 5585 23 : : : 571 5585 24 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 5585 25 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5585 26 : : : 571 5585 27 UG UG NNP 571 5585 28 Type type NN 571 5585 29 : : : 571 5585 30 republic republic NNP 571 5585 31 Capital capital NN 571 5585 32 : : : 571 5585 33 Kampala Kampala NNP 571 5585 34 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5585 35 divisions division NNS 571 5585 36 : : : 571 5585 37 39 39 CD 571 5585 38 districts district NNS 571 5585 39 ; ; : 571 5585 40 Apac Apac NNP 571 5585 41 , , , 571 5585 42 Arua Arua NNP 571 5585 43 , , , 571 5585 44 Bundibugyo Bundibugyo NNP 571 5585 45 , , , 571 5585 46 Bushenyi Bushenyi NNP 571 5585 47 , , , 571 5585 48 Gulu Gulu NNP 571 5585 49 , , , 571 5585 50 Hoima Hoima NNP 571 5585 51 , , , 571 5585 52 Iganga Iganga NNP 571 5585 53 , , , 571 5585 54 Jinja Jinja NNP 571 5585 55 , , , 571 5585 56 Kabale Kabale NNP 571 5585 57 , , , 571 5585 58 Kabarole Kabarole NNP 571 5585 59 , , , 571 5585 60 Kalangala Kalangala NNP 571 5585 61 , , , 571 5585 62 Kampala Kampala NNP 571 5585 63 , , , 571 5585 64 Kamuli Kamuli NNP 571 5585 65 , , , 571 5585 66 Kapchorwa Kapchorwa NNP 571 5585 67 , , , 571 5585 68 Kasese Kasese NNP 571 5585 69 , , , 571 5585 70 Kibale Kibale NNP 571 5585 71 , , , 571 5585 72 Kiboga Kiboga NNP 571 5585 73 , , , 571 5585 74 Kisoro Kisoro NNP 571 5585 75 , , , 571 5585 76 Kitgum Kitgum NNP 571 5585 77 , , , 571 5585 78 Kotido Kotido NNP 571 5585 79 , , , 571 5585 80 Kumi Kumi NNP 571 5585 81 , , , 571 5585 82 Lira Lira NNP 571 5585 83 , , , 571 5585 84 Luwero Luwero NNP 571 5585 85 , , , 571 5585 86 Masaka Masaka NNP 571 5585 87 , , , 571 5585 88 Masindi Masindi NNP 571 5585 89 , , , 571 5585 90 Mbale Mbale NNP 571 5585 91 , , , 571 5585 92 Mbarara Mbarara NNP 571 5585 93 , , , 571 5585 94 Moroto Moroto NNP 571 5585 95 , , , 571 5585 96 Moyo Moyo NNP 571 5585 97 , , , 571 5585 98 Mpigi Mpigi NNP 571 5585 99 , , , 571 5585 100 Mubende Mubende NNP 571 5585 101 , , , 571 5585 102 Mukono Mukono NNP 571 5585 103 , , , 571 5585 104 Nebbi Nebbi NNP 571 5585 105 , , , 571 5585 106 Ntungamo Ntungamo NNP 571 5585 107 , , , 571 5585 108 Pallisa Pallisa NNP 571 5585 109 , , , 571 5585 110 Rakai Rakai NNP 571 5585 111 , , , 571 5585 112 Rukungiri Rukungiri NNP 571 5585 113 , , , 571 5585 114 Sototi Sototi NNP 571 5585 115 , , , 571 5585 116 Tororo Tororo NNP 571 5585 117 Independence Independence NNP 571 5585 118 : : : 571 5585 119 9 9 CD 571 5585 120 October October NNP 571 5585 121 1962 1962 CD 571 5585 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 123 from from IN 571 5585 124 UK UK NNP 571 5585 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 126 National national JJ 571 5585 127 holiday holiday NN 571 5585 128 : : : 571 5585 129 Independence Independence NNP 571 5585 130 Day Day NNP 571 5585 131 , , , 571 5585 132 9 9 CD 571 5585 133 October October NNP 571 5585 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 135 1962 1962 CD 571 5585 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 137 Constitution constitution NN 571 5585 138 : : : 571 5585 139 8 8 CD 571 5585 140 September September NNP 571 5585 141 1967 1967 CD 571 5585 142 , , , 571 5585 143 in in IN 571 5585 144 process process NN 571 5585 145 of of IN 571 5585 146 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 5585 147 revision revision NN 571 5585 148 Legal legal JJ 571 5585 149 system system NN 571 5585 150 : : : 571 5585 151 government government NN 571 5585 152 plans plan VBZ 571 5585 153 to to TO 571 5585 154 restore restore VB 571 5585 155 system system NN 571 5585 156 based base VBN 571 5585 157 on on IN 571 5585 158 English English NNP 571 5585 159 common common JJ 571 5585 160 law law NN 571 5585 161 and and CC 571 5585 162 customary customary JJ 571 5585 163 law law NN 571 5585 164 and and CC 571 5585 165 reinstitute reinstitute VB 571 5585 166 a a DT 571 5585 167 normal normal JJ 571 5585 168 judicial judicial JJ 571 5585 169 system system NN 571 5585 170 ; ; : 571 5585 171 accepts accept VBZ 571 5585 172 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 5585 173 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5585 174 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5585 175 , , , 571 5585 176 with with IN 571 5585 177 reservations reservation NNS 571 5585 178 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5585 179 : : : 571 5585 180 18 18 CD 571 5585 181 years year NNS 571 5585 182 of of IN 571 5585 183 age age NN 571 5585 184 ; ; : 571 5585 185 universal universal JJ 571 5585 186 Executive Executive NNP 571 5585 187 branch branch NN 571 5585 188 : : : 571 5585 189 chief chief NN 571 5585 190 of of IN 571 5585 191 state state NN 571 5585 192 : : : 571 5585 193 President President NNP 571 5585 194 Lt Lt NNP 571 5585 195 . . NNP 571 5585 196 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 5585 197 Yoweri Yoweri NNP 571 5585 198 Kaguta Kaguta NNP 571 5585 199 MUSEVENI MUSEVENI NNP 571 5585 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 201 since since IN 571 5585 202 29 29 CD 571 5585 203 January January NNP 571 5585 204 1986 1986 CD 571 5585 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 206 ; ; : 571 5585 207 Vice Vice NNP 571 5585 208 President President NNP 571 5585 209 Dr. Dr. NNP 571 5585 210 Specioza Specioza NNP 571 5585 211 Wandira Wandira NNP 571 5585 212 KAZIBWE KAZIBWE NNP 571 5585 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 214 since since IN 571 5585 215 18 18 CD 571 5585 216 November November NNP 571 5585 217 1994 1994 CD 571 5585 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 219 head head NN 571 5585 220 of of IN 571 5585 221 government government NN 571 5585 222 : : : 571 5585 223 Prime Prime NNP 571 5585 224 Minister Minister NNP 571 5585 225 Kintu Kintu NNP 571 5585 226 MUSOKE MUSOKE NNP 571 5585 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 228 since since IN 571 5585 229 18 18 CD 571 5585 230 November November NNP 571 5585 231 1994 1994 CD 571 5585 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 233 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5585 234 : : : 571 5585 235 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 5585 236 ; ; , 571 5585 237 appointed appoint VBN 571 5585 238 by by IN 571 5585 239 the the DT 571 5585 240 president president NN 571 5585 241 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5585 242 branch branch NN 571 5585 243 : : : 571 5585 244 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5585 245 National National NNP 571 5585 246 Resistance Resistance NNP 571 5585 247 Council Council NNP 571 5585 248 : : : 571 5585 249 elections election NNS 571 5585 250 last last RB 571 5585 251 held hold VBD 571 5585 252 28 28 CD 571 5585 253 March March NNP 571 5585 254 1993 1993 CD 571 5585 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 256 next next JJ 571 5585 257 to to TO 571 5585 258 be be VB 571 5585 259 held hold VBN 571 5585 260 end end NN 571 5585 261 of of IN 571 5585 262 1995 1995 CD 571 5585 263 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 264 ; ; : 571 5585 265 results result NNS 571 5585 266 - - : 571 5585 267 284 284 CD 571 5585 268 non non JJ 571 5585 269 - - JJ 571 5585 270 partisan partisan JJ 571 5585 271 delegates delegate NNS 571 5585 272 elected elect VBD 571 5585 273 to to IN 571 5585 274 an an DT 571 5585 275 interim interim JJ 571 5585 276 Constituent Constituent NNP 571 5585 277 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5585 278 with with IN 571 5585 279 the the DT 571 5585 280 principal principal JJ 571 5585 281 task task NN 571 5585 282 of of IN 571 5585 283 writing write VBG 571 5585 284 a a DT 571 5585 285 final final JJ 571 5585 286 draft draft NN 571 5585 287 of of IN 571 5585 288 a a DT 571 5585 289 new new JJ 571 5585 290 constitution constitution NN 571 5585 291 for for IN 571 5585 292 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 5585 293 on on IN 571 5585 294 the the DT 571 5585 295 basis basis NN 571 5585 296 of of IN 571 5585 297 which which WDT 571 5585 298 a a DT 571 5585 299 regular regular JJ 571 5585 300 Constituent Constituent NNP 571 5585 301 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5585 302 will will MD 571 5585 303 be be VB 571 5585 304 elected elect VBN 571 5585 305 note note NN 571 5585 306 : : : 571 5585 307 first first RB 571 5585 308 free free JJ 571 5585 309 and and CC 571 5585 310 fair fair JJ 571 5585 311 election election NN 571 5585 312 in in IN 571 5585 313 30 30 CD 571 5585 314 years year NNS 571 5585 315 is be VBZ 571 5585 316 to to TO 571 5585 317 be be VB 571 5585 318 held hold VBN 571 5585 319 by by IN 571 5585 320 end end NN 571 5585 321 of of IN 571 5585 322 1995 1995 CD 571 5585 323 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5585 324 branch branch NN 571 5585 325 : : : 571 5585 326 Court Court NNP 571 5585 327 of of IN 571 5585 328 Appeal Appeal NNP 571 5585 329 , , , 571 5585 330 High High NNP 571 5585 331 Court Court NNP 571 5585 332 Political political JJ 571 5585 333 parties party NNS 571 5585 334 and and CC 571 5585 335 leaders leader NNS 571 5585 336 : : : 571 5585 337 only only RB 571 5585 338 party party NN 571 5585 339 - - : 571 5585 340 National National NNP 571 5585 341 Resistance Resistance NNP 571 5585 342 Movement Movement NNP 571 5585 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 344 NRM NRM NNP 571 5585 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 346 , , , 571 5585 347 Yoweri Yoweri NNP 571 5585 348 MUSEVENI MUSEVENI NNP 571 5585 349 note note NN 571 5585 350 : : : 571 5585 351 Ugandan Ugandan NNP 571 5585 352 People People NNPS 571 5585 353 's 's POS 571 5585 354 Congress Congress NNP 571 5585 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 356 UPC UPC NNP 571 5585 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 358 , , , 571 5585 359 Milton Milton NNP 571 5585 360 OBOTE OBOTE NNP 571 5585 361 ; ; : 571 5585 362 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5585 363 Party Party NNP 571 5585 364 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 365 DP DP NNP 571 5585 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 367 , , , 571 5585 368 Paul Paul NNP 571 5585 369 SSEMOGEERE SSEMOGEERE NNP 571 5585 370 ; ; , 571 5585 371 and and CC 571 5585 372 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 5585 373 Party Party NNP 571 5585 374 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 375 CP CP NNP 571 5585 376 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 377 , , , 571 5585 378 Joshua Joshua NNP 571 5585 379 S. S. NNP 571 5585 380 MAYANJA MAYANJA NNP 571 5585 381 - - HYPH 571 5585 382 NKANGI NKANGI NNP 571 5585 383 continue continue VBP 571 5585 384 to to TO 571 5585 385 exist exist VB 571 5585 386 but but CC 571 5585 387 are be VBP 571 5585 388 all all DT 571 5585 389 proscribed proscribe VBN 571 5585 390 from from IN 571 5585 391 conducting conduct VBG 571 5585 392 public public JJ 571 5585 393 political political JJ 571 5585 394 activities activity NNS 571 5585 395 Other other JJ 571 5585 396 political political JJ 571 5585 397 or or CC 571 5585 398 pressure pressure NN 571 5585 399 groups group NNS 571 5585 400 : : : 571 5585 401 Lord Lord NNP 571 5585 402 's 's POS 571 5585 403 Resistance Resistance NNP 571 5585 404 Army Army NNP 571 5585 405 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 406 LRA LRA NNP 571 5585 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 408 ; ; : 571 5585 409 Ruwenzori Ruwenzori NNP 571 5585 410 Movement Movement NNP 571 5585 411 Member Member NNP 571 5585 412 of of IN 571 5585 413 : : : 571 5585 414 ACP ACP NNP 571 5585 415 , , , 571 5585 416 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 5585 417 , , , 571 5585 418 C C NNP 571 5585 419 , , , 571 5585 420 CCC CCC NNP 571 5585 421 , , , 571 5585 422 EADB EADB NNP 571 5585 423 , , , 571 5585 424 ECA ECA NNP 571 5585 425 , , , 571 5585 426 FAO FAO NNP 571 5585 427 , , , 571 5585 428 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5585 429 , , , 571 5585 430 GATT GATT NNP 571 5585 431 , , , 571 5585 432 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5585 433 , , , 571 5585 434 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5585 435 , , , 571 5585 436 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5585 437 , , , 571 5585 438 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5585 439 , , , 571 5585 440 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5585 441 , , , 571 5585 442 IDA IDA NNP 571 5585 443 , , , 571 5585 444 IDB IDB NNP 571 5585 445 , , , 571 5585 446 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5585 447 , , , 571 5585 448 IFC IFC NNP 571 5585 449 , , , 571 5585 450 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5585 451 , , , 571 5585 452 IGADD IGADD NNP 571 5585 453 , , , 571 5585 454 ILO ILO NNP 571 5585 455 , , , 571 5585 456 IMF IMF NNP 571 5585 457 , , , 571 5585 458 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5585 459 , , , 571 5585 460 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5585 461 , , , 571 5585 462 IOC IOC NNP 571 5585 463 , , , 571 5585 464 IOM IOM NNP 571 5585 465 , , , 571 5585 466 ISO ISO NNP 571 5585 467 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 468 correspondent correspondent NN 571 5585 469 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 470 , , , 571 5585 471 ITU ITU NNP 571 5585 472 , , , 571 5585 473 NAM NAM NNP 571 5585 474 , , , 571 5585 475 OAU OAU NNP 571 5585 476 , , , 571 5585 477 OIC OIC NNP 571 5585 478 , , , 571 5585 479 PCA PCA NNP 571 5585 480 , , , 571 5585 481 UN UN NNP 571 5585 482 , , , 571 5585 483 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5585 484 , , , 571 5585 485 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5585 486 , , , 571 5585 487 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 5585 488 , , , 571 5585 489 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5585 490 , , , 571 5585 491 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 5585 492 , , , 571 5585 493 UPU UPU NNP 571 5585 494 , , , 571 5585 495 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 5585 496 , , , 571 5585 497 WHO who WP 571 5585 498 , , , 571 5585 499 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5585 500 , , , 571 5585 501 WMO WMO NNP 571 5585 502 , , , 571 5585 503 WTO WTO NNP 571 5585 504 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5585 505 representation representation NN 571 5585 506 in in IN 571 5585 507 US US NNP 571 5585 508 : : : 571 5585 509 chief chief NN 571 5585 510 of of IN 571 5585 511 mission mission NN 571 5585 512 : : : 571 5585 513 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5585 514 Stephen Stephen NNP 571 5585 515 Kapimpina Kapimpina NNP 571 5585 516 KATENTA KATENTA NNP 571 5585 517 - - HYPH 571 5585 518 APULI APULI NNP 571 5585 519 chancery chancery NN 571 5585 520 : : : 571 5585 521 5911 5911 CD 571 5585 522 16th 16th JJ 571 5585 523 Street Street NNP 571 5585 524 NW NW NNP 571 5585 525 , , , 571 5585 526 Washington Washington NNP 571 5585 527 , , , 571 5585 528 DC DC NNP 571 5585 529 20011 20011 CD 571 5585 530 telephone telephone NN 571 5585 531 : : : 571 5585 532 [ [ -LRB- 571 5585 533 1 1 CD 571 5585 534 ] ] -RRB- 571 5585 535 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 536 202 202 CD 571 5585 537 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 538 726 726 CD 571 5585 539 - - SYM 571 5585 540 7100 7100 CD 571 5585 541 through through IN 571 5585 542 7102 7102 CD 571 5585 543 , , , 571 5585 544 0416 0416 CD 571 5585 545 FAX fax NN 571 5585 546 : : : 571 5585 547 [ [ -LRB- 571 5585 548 1 1 CD 571 5585 549 ] ] -RRB- 571 5585 550 ( ( -LRB- 571 5585 551 202 202 CD 571 5585 552 ) ) -RRB- 571 5585 553 726 726 CD 571 5585 554 - - HYPH 571 5585 555 1727 1727 CD 571 5585 556 US US NNP 571 5585 557 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5585 558 representation representation NN 571 5585 559 : : : 571 5585 560 chief chief NN 571 5585 561 of of IN 571 5585 562 mission mission NN 571 5585 563 : : : 571 5585 564 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5585 565 E. E. NNP 571 5585 566 Michael Michael NNP 571 5585 567 SOUTHWICK SOUTHWICK NNP 571 5585 568 embassy embassy NN 571 5585 569 : : : 571 5585 570 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 5585 571 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5585 572 , , , 571 5585 573 Kampala Kampala NNP 571 5585 574 mailing mail VBG 571 5585 575 address address NN 571 5585 576 : : : 571 5585 577 P. P. NNP 571 5585 578 O. O. 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NNP 571 5599 35 , , , 571 5599 36 1993 1993 CD 571 5599 37 est est NNP 571 5599 38 . . . 571 5599 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 5600 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5600 2 : : : 571 5600 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5600 4 products product NNS 571 5600 5 , , , 571 5600 6 machinery machinery NN 571 5600 7 , , , 571 5600 8 cotton cotton NN 571 5600 9 piece piece NN 571 5600 10 goods good NNS 571 5600 11 , , , 571 5600 12 metals metal NNS 571 5600 13 , , , 571 5600 14 transportation transportation NN 571 5600 15 equipment equipment NN 571 5600 16 , , , 571 5600 17 food food NN 571 5600 18 partners partner NNS 571 5600 19 : : : 571 5600 20 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 5600 21 25 25 CD 571 5600 22 % % NN 571 5600 23 , , , 571 5600 24 UK UK NNP 571 5600 25 14 14 CD 571 5600 26 % % NN 571 5600 27 , , , 571 5600 28 Italy Italy NNP 571 5600 29 13 13 CD 571 5600 30 % % NN 571 5600 31 External external JJ 571 5600 32 debt debt NN 571 5600 33 : : : 571 5600 34 $ $ $ 571 5600 35 2.9 2.9 CD 571 5600 36 billion billion CD 571 5600 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 5600 38 1993 1993 CD 571 5600 39 est est NNP 571 5600 40 . . . 571 5600 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5601 2 production production NN 571 5601 3 : : : 571 5601 4 growth growth NN 571 5601 5 rate rate NN 571 5601 6 1.5 1.5 CD 571 5601 7 % % NN 571 5601 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 9 1992 1992 CD 571 5601 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 11 ; ; : 571 5601 12 accounts account NNS 571 5601 13 for for IN 571 5601 14 5 5 CD 571 5601 15 % % NN 571 5601 16 of of IN 571 5601 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 5601 18 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5601 19 : : : 571 5601 20 capacity capacity NN 571 5601 21 : : : 571 5601 22 160,000 160,000 CD 571 5601 23 kW kw NN 571 5601 24 production production NN 571 5601 25 : : : 571 5601 26 780 780 CD 571 5601 27 million million CD 571 5601 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 5601 29 consumption consumption NN 571 5601 30 per per IN 571 5601 31 capita capita NN 571 5601 32 : : : 571 5601 33 32 32 CD 571 5601 34 kWh kWh NNS 571 5601 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 36 1993 1993 CD 571 5601 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 38 Industries industry NNS 571 5601 39 : : : 571 5601 40 sugar sugar NN 571 5601 41 , , , 571 5601 42 brewing brewing NN 571 5601 43 , , , 571 5601 44 tobacco tobacco NN 571 5601 45 , , , 571 5601 46 cotton cotton NN 571 5601 47 textiles textile NNS 571 5601 48 , , , 571 5601 49 cement cement NN 571 5601 50 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5601 51 : : : 571 5601 52 mainly mainly RB 571 5601 53 subsistence subsistence NN 571 5601 54 ; ; , 571 5601 55 accounts account NNS 571 5601 56 for for IN 571 5601 57 57 57 CD 571 5601 58 % % NN 571 5601 59 of of IN 571 5601 60 GDP GDP NNP 571 5601 61 and and CC 571 5601 62 over over IN 571 5601 63 80 80 CD 571 5601 64 % % NN 571 5601 65 of of IN 571 5601 66 labor labor NN 571 5601 67 force force NN 571 5601 68 ; ; : 571 5601 69 cash cash NN 571 5601 70 crops crop NNS 571 5601 71 - - HYPH 571 5601 72 coffee coffee NN 571 5601 73 , , , 571 5601 74 tea tea NN 571 5601 75 , , , 571 5601 76 cotton cotton NN 571 5601 77 , , , 571 5601 78 tobacco tobacco NN 571 5601 79 ; ; : 571 5601 80 food food NN 571 5601 81 crops crop NNS 571 5601 82 - - : 571 5601 83 cassava cassava NN 571 5601 84 , , , 571 5601 85 potatoes potato NNS 571 5601 86 , , , 571 5601 87 corn corn NN 571 5601 88 , , , 571 5601 89 millet millet NN 571 5601 90 , , , 571 5601 91 pulses pulse VBZ 571 5601 92 ; ; : 571 5601 93 livestock livestock NN 571 5601 94 products product NNS 571 5601 95 - - HYPH 571 5601 96 beef beef NN 571 5601 97 , , , 571 5601 98 goat goat NNP 571 5601 99 meat meat NN 571 5601 100 , , , 571 5601 101 milk milk NN 571 5601 102 , , , 571 5601 103 poultry poultry NN 571 5601 104 ; ; : 571 5601 105 self self NN 571 5601 106 - - HYPH 571 5601 107 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5601 108 in in IN 571 5601 109 food food NN 571 5601 110 Economic economic JJ 571 5601 111 aid aid NN 571 5601 112 : : : 571 5601 113 recipient recipient NN 571 5601 114 : : : 571 5601 115 US US NNP 571 5601 116 commitments commitment NNS 571 5601 117 , , , 571 5601 118 including include VBG 571 5601 119 Ex Ex NNP 571 5601 120 - - HYPH 571 5601 121 Im Im NNP 571 5601 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 123 1970 1970 CD 571 5601 124 - - SYM 571 5601 125 89 89 CD 571 5601 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 127 , , , 571 5601 128 $ $ $ 571 5601 129 145 145 CD 571 5601 130 million million CD 571 5601 131 ; ; : 571 5601 132 Western western JJ 571 5601 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 134 non non JJ 571 5601 135 - - JJ 571 5601 136 US us JJ 571 5601 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 138 countries country NNS 571 5601 139 , , , 571 5601 140 ODA ODA NNP 571 5601 141 and and CC 571 5601 142 OOF OOF NNP 571 5601 143 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5601 144 commitments commitment NNS 571 5601 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 146 1970 1970 CD 571 5601 147 - - SYM 571 5601 148 89 89 CD 571 5601 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 150 , , , 571 5601 151 $ $ $ 571 5601 152 1.4 1.4 CD 571 5601 153 billion billion CD 571 5601 154 ; ; : 571 5601 155 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 5601 156 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5601 157 aid aid NN 571 5601 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 159 1979 1979 CD 571 5601 160 - - SYM 571 5601 161 89 89 CD 571 5601 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 163 , , , 571 5601 164 $ $ $ 571 5601 165 60 60 CD 571 5601 166 million million CD 571 5601 167 ; ; : 571 5601 168 Communist communist JJ 571 5601 169 countries country NNS 571 5601 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 171 1970 1970 CD 571 5601 172 - - SYM 571 5601 173 89 89 CD 571 5601 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 175 , , , 571 5601 176 $ $ $ 571 5601 177 169 169 CD 571 5601 178 million million CD 571 5601 179 Currency currency NN 571 5601 180 : : : 571 5601 181 1 1 CD 571 5601 182 Ugandan Ugandan NNP 571 5601 183 shilling shilling NN 571 5601 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 185 USh USh NNP 571 5601 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 187 = = NFP 571 5601 188 100 100 CD 571 5601 189 cents cent NNS 571 5601 190 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5601 191 rates rate NNS 571 5601 192 : : : 571 5601 193 Ugandan Ugandan NNP 571 5601 194 shillings shilling NNS 571 5601 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 196 USh USh NNP 571 5601 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 198 per per IN 571 5601 199 US$ us$ $ 571 5601 200 1 1 CD 571 5601 201 - - SYM 571 5601 202 1,195 1,195 CD 571 5601 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 204 December December NNP 571 5601 205 1994 1994 CD 571 5601 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 207 , , , 571 5601 208 1,195.0 1,195.0 CD 571 5601 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 210 1993 1993 CD 571 5601 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 212 , , , 571 5601 213 1.133.8 1.133.8 CD 571 5601 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 215 1992 1992 CD 571 5601 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 217 , , , 571 5601 218 734.0 734.0 CD 571 5601 219 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 220 1991 1991 CD 571 5601 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 222 , , , 571 5601 223 428.85 428.85 CD 571 5601 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 225 1990 1990 CD 571 5601 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 227 , , , 571 5601 228 223.1 223.1 CD 571 5601 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 230 1989 1989 CD 571 5601 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 232 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5601 233 year year NN 571 5601 234 : : : 571 5601 235 1 1 CD 571 5601 236 July July NNP 571 5601 237 - - HYPH 571 5601 238 30 30 CD 571 5601 239 June June NNP 571 5601 240 @Uganda @uganda NN 571 5601 241 : : : 571 5601 242 Transportation transportation NN 571 5601 243 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5601 244 : : : 571 5601 245 total total NN 571 5601 246 : : : 571 5601 247 1,300 1,300 CD 571 5601 248 km km NN 571 5601 249 single single JJ 571 5601 250 track track NN 571 5601 251 narrow narrow JJ 571 5601 252 gauge gauge NN 571 5601 253 : : : 571 5601 254 1,300 1,300 CD 571 5601 255 km km NN 571 5601 256 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 5601 257 - - HYPH 571 5601 258 gauge gauge NN 571 5601 259 Highways highway NNS 571 5601 260 : : : 571 5601 261 total total NN 571 5601 262 : : : 571 5601 263 26,200 26,200 CD 571 5601 264 km km NN 571 5601 265 paved pave VBN 571 5601 266 : : : 571 5601 267 1,970 1,970 CD 571 5601 268 km km NN 571 5601 269 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5601 270 : : : 571 5601 271 gravel gravel NN 571 5601 272 , , , 571 5601 273 crushed crush VBD 571 5601 274 stone stone NN 571 5601 275 5,849 5,849 CD 571 5601 276 km km NN 571 5601 277 ; ; : 571 5601 278 earth earth NN 571 5601 279 , , , 571 5601 280 tracks track VBZ 571 5601 281 18,381 18,381 CD 571 5601 282 km km NNS 571 5601 283 Inland Inland NNP 571 5601 284 waterways waterway NNS 571 5601 285 : : : 571 5601 286 Lake Lake NNP 571 5601 287 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 5601 288 , , , 571 5601 289 Lake Lake NNP 571 5601 290 Albert Albert NNP 571 5601 291 , , , 571 5601 292 Lake Lake NNP 571 5601 293 Kyoga Kyoga NNP 571 5601 294 , , , 571 5601 295 Lake Lake NNP 571 5601 296 George George NNP 571 5601 297 , , , 571 5601 298 Lake Lake NNP 571 5601 299 Edward Edward NNP 571 5601 300 ; ; : 571 5601 301 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 5601 302 Nile Nile NNP 571 5601 303 , , , 571 5601 304 Albert Albert NNP 571 5601 305 Nile Nile NNP 571 5601 306 ; ; : 571 5601 307 principal principal JJ 571 5601 308 inland inland JJ 571 5601 309 water water NN 571 5601 310 ports port NNS 571 5601 311 are be VBP 571 5601 312 at at IN 571 5601 313 Jinja Jinja NNP 571 5601 314 and and CC 571 5601 315 Port Port NNP 571 5601 316 Bell Bell NNP 571 5601 317 , , , 571 5601 318 both both DT 571 5601 319 on on IN 571 5601 320 Lake Lake NNP 571 5601 321 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 5601 322 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5601 323 : : : 571 5601 324 Entebbe Entebbe NNP 571 5601 325 , , , 571 5601 326 Jinja Jinja NNP 571 5601 327 , , , 571 5601 328 Port Port NNP 571 5601 329 Bell Bell NNP 571 5601 330 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5601 331 marine marine RB 571 5601 332 : : : 571 5601 333 total total NN 571 5601 334 : : : 571 5601 335 3 3 CD 571 5601 336 roll roll NN 571 5601 337 - - HYPH 571 5601 338 on on IN 571 5601 339 / / SYM 571 5601 340 roll roll NN 571 5601 341 - - HYPH 571 5601 342 off off RP 571 5601 343 cargo cargo NN 571 5601 344 ships ship NNS 571 5601 345 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 346 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5601 347 GRT GRT NNP 571 5601 348 or or CC 571 5601 349 over over RB 571 5601 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 351 totaling total VBG 571 5601 352 5,091 5,091 CD 571 5601 353 GRT GRT NNP 571 5601 354 / / SYM 571 5601 355 NA NA NNP 571 5601 356 DWT DWT NNP 571 5601 357 Airports Airports NNPS 571 5601 358 : : : 571 5601 359 total total NN 571 5601 360 : : : 571 5601 361 29 29 CD 571 5601 362 with with IN 571 5601 363 paved paved JJ 571 5601 364 runways runway NNS 571 5601 365 over over IN 571 5601 366 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5601 367 m m NN 571 5601 368 : : : 571 5601 369 3 3 CD 571 5601 370 with with IN 571 5601 371 paved paved JJ 571 5601 372 runways runway NNS 571 5601 373 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5601 374 to to IN 571 5601 375 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5601 376 m m NN 571 5601 377 : : : 571 5601 378 1 1 CD 571 5601 379 with with IN 571 5601 380 paved paved JJ 571 5601 381 runways runway NNS 571 5601 382 under under IN 571 5601 383 914 914 CD 571 5601 384 m m NN 571 5601 385 : : : 571 5601 386 9 9 CD 571 5601 387 with with IN 571 5601 388 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5601 389 runways runway NNS 571 5601 390 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5601 391 to to IN 571 5601 392 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5601 393 m m NN 571 5601 394 : : : 571 5601 395 1 1 CD 571 5601 396 with with IN 571 5601 397 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5601 398 runways runway NNS 571 5601 399 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5601 400 to to IN 571 5601 401 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5601 402 m m NN 571 5601 403 : : : 571 5601 404 6 6 CD 571 5601 405 with with IN 571 5601 406 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5601 407 runways runway NNS 571 5601 408 914 914 CD 571 5601 409 to to IN 571 5601 410 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5601 411 m m NN 571 5601 412 : : : 571 5601 413 9 9 CD 571 5601 414 @Uganda @uganda NN 571 5601 415 : : : 571 5601 416 Communications Communications NNP 571 5601 417 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5601 418 system system NN 571 5601 419 : : : 571 5601 420 NA na NN 571 5601 421 telephones telephone NNS 571 5601 422 ; ; : 571 5601 423 fair fair JJ 571 5601 424 system system NN 571 5601 425 local local JJ 571 5601 426 : : : 571 5601 427 NA na NN 571 5601 428 intercity intercity NN 571 5601 429 : : : 571 5601 430 microwave microwave NN 571 5601 431 and and CC 571 5601 432 radio radio NN 571 5601 433 communications communication NNS 571 5601 434 stations station NNS 571 5601 435 international international JJ 571 5601 436 : : : 571 5601 437 1 1 CD 571 5601 438 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5601 439 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 440 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5601 441 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5601 442 ) ) -RRB- 571 5601 443 earth earth NN 571 5601 444 station station NN 571 5601 445 Radio radio NN 571 5601 446 : : : 571 5601 447 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5601 448 stations station NNS 571 5601 449 : : : 571 5601 450 AM AM NNP 571 5601 451 10 10 CD 571 5601 452 , , , 571 5601 453 FM FM NNP 571 5601 454 0 0 CD 571 5601 455 , , , 571 5601 456 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5601 457 0 0 CD 571 5601 458 radios radio NNS 571 5601 459 : : : 571 5601 460 NA NA NNP 571 5601 461 Television television NN 571 5601 462 : : : 571 5601 463 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5601 464 stations station NNS 571 5601 465 : : : 571 5601 466 9 9 CD 571 5601 467 televisions television NNS 571 5601 468 : : : 571 5601 469 NA NA NNP 571 5601 470 @Uganda @Uganda NNP 571 5601 471 : : : 571 5601 472 Defense Defense NNP 571 5601 473 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5601 474 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5601 475 : : : 571 5601 476 Army Army NNP 571 5601 477 , , , 571 5601 478 Navy Navy NNP 571 5601 479 , , , 571 5601 480 Air Air NNP 571 5601 481 Wing Wing NNP 571 5601 482 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5601 483 availability availability NN 571 5601 484 : : : 571 5601 485 males male NNS 571 5601 486 age age NNP 571 5601 487 15 15 CD 571 5601 488 - - SYM 571 5601 489 49 49 CD 571 5601 490 4,231,019 4,231,019 CD 571 5601 491 ; ; : 571 5601 492 males male NNS 571 5601 493 fit fit JJ 571 5601 494 for for IN 571 5601 495 military military JJ 571 5601 496 service service NN 571 5601 497 2,298,654 2,298,654 CD 571 5601 498 ( ( -LRB- 571 5601 499 1995 1995 CD 571 5601 500 est est NNP 571 5601 501 . . . 571 5601 502 ) ) -RRB- 571 5602 1 Defense defense NN 571 5602 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5602 3 : : : 571 5602 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5602 5 rate rate NN 571 5602 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5602 7 - - : 571 5602 8 $ $ $ 571 5602 9 55 55 CD 571 5602 10 million million CD 571 5602 11 , , , 571 5602 12 1.7 1.7 CD 571 5602 13 % % NN 571 5602 14 of of IN 571 5602 15 budget budget NN 571 5602 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5602 17 FY93/94 fy93/94 CD 571 5602 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5602 19 _ _ NNP 571 5602 20 _ _ NNP 571 5602 21 _ _ NNP 571 5602 22 _ _ NNP 571 5602 23 _ _ NNP 571 5602 24 _ _ NNP 571 5602 25 _ _ NNP 571 5602 26 _ _ NNP 571 5602 27 _ _ NNP 571 5602 28 _ _ NNP 571 5602 29 _ _ NNP 571 5602 30 _ _ NNP 571 5602 31 _ _ NNP 571 5602 32 _ _ NNP 571 5602 33 _ _ NNP 571 5602 34 _ _ NNP 571 5602 35 _ _ NNP 571 5602 36 _ _ NNP 571 5602 37 _ _ NNP 571 5602 38 _ _ NNP 571 5602 39 _ _ NNP 571 5602 40 _ _ NNP 571 5602 41 _ _ NNP 571 5602 42 _ _ NNP 571 5602 43 _ _ NNP 571 5602 44 _ _ NNP 571 5602 45 _ _ NNP 571 5602 46 _ _ NNP 571 5602 47 _ _ NNP 571 5602 48 _ _ NNP 571 5602 49 _ _ NNP 571 5602 50 _ _ NNP 571 5602 51 _ _ NNP 571 5602 52 _ _ NNP 571 5602 53 _ _ NNP 571 5602 54 _ _ NNP 571 5602 55 _ _ NNP 571 5602 56 _ _ NNP 571 5602 57 _ _ NNP 571 5602 58 _ _ NNP 571 5602 59 _ _ NNP 571 5602 60 _ _ NNP 571 5602 61 _ _ NNP 571 5602 62 _ _ NNP 571 5602 63 _ _ NNP 571 5602 64 _ _ NNP 571 5602 65 _ _ NNP 571 5602 66 _ _ NNP 571 5602 67 _ _ NNP 571 5602 68 _ _ NNP 571 5602 69 _ _ NNP 571 5602 70 _ _ NNP 571 5602 71 _ _ NNP 571 5602 72 _ _ NNP 571 5602 73 _ _ NNP 571 5602 74 _ _ NNP 571 5602 75 _ _ NNP 571 5602 76 _ _ NNP 571 5602 77 _ _ NNP 571 5602 78 _ _ NNP 571 5602 79 _ _ NNP 571 5602 80 _ _ NNP 571 5602 81 _ _ NNP 571 5602 82 _ _ NNP 571 5602 83 _ _ NNP 571 5602 84 _ _ NNP 571 5602 85 _ _ NNP 571 5602 86 _ _ NNP 571 5602 87 _ _ NNP 571 5602 88 _ _ NNP 571 5602 89 _ _ NNP 571 5602 90 _ _ NNP 571 5602 91 UKRAINE UKRAINE NNP 571 5602 92 @Ukraine @ukraine NN 571 5602 93 : : : 571 5602 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 5602 95 Location Location NNP 571 5602 96 : : : 571 5602 97 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5602 98 Europe Europe NNP 571 5602 99 , , , 571 5602 100 bordering border VBG 571 5602 101 the the DT 571 5602 102 Black Black NNP 571 5602 103 Sea Sea NNP 571 5602 104 , , , 571 5602 105 between between IN 571 5602 106 Poland Poland NNP 571 5602 107 and and CC 571 5602 108 Russia Russia NNP 571 5602 109 Map Map NNP 571 5602 110 references reference NNS 571 5602 111 : : : 571 5602 112 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 5602 113 of of IN 571 5602 114 Independent Independent NNP 571 5602 115 States States NNP 571 5602 116 - - HYPH 571 5602 117 European European NNP 571 5602 118 States States NNP 571 5602 119 Area Area NNP 571 5602 120 : : : 571 5602 121 total total JJ 571 5602 122 area area NN 571 5602 123 : : : 571 5602 124 603,700 603,700 CD 571 5602 125 sq sq NNP 571 5602 126 km km NNP 571 5602 127 land land NN 571 5602 128 area area NN 571 5602 129 : : : 571 5602 130 603,700 603,700 CD 571 5602 131 sq sq NNP 571 5602 132 km km NNP 571 5602 133 comparative comparative JJ 571 5602 134 area area NN 571 5602 135 : : : 571 5602 136 slightly slightly RB 571 5602 137 smaller small JJR 571 5602 138 than than IN 571 5602 139 Texas Texas NNP 571 5602 140 Land Land NNP 571 5602 141 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5602 142 : : : 571 5602 143 total total VB 571 5602 144 4,558 4,558 CD 571 5602 145 km km NNS 571 5602 146 , , , 571 5602 147 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 5602 148 891 891 CD 571 5602 149 km km NNS 571 5602 150 , , , 571 5602 151 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 5602 152 103 103 CD 571 5602 153 km km NNS 571 5602 154 , , , 571 5602 155 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 5602 156 939 939 CD 571 5602 157 km km NN 571 5602 158 , , , 571 5602 159 Poland Poland NNP 571 5602 160 428 428 CD 571 5602 161 km km NNS 571 5602 162 , , , 571 5602 163 Romania Romania NNP 571 5602 164 ( ( -LRB- 571 5602 165 southwest southwest NNP 571 5602 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 5602 167 169 169 CD 571 5602 168 km km NNS 571 5602 169 , , , 571 5602 170 Romania Romania NNP 571 5602 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 5602 172 west west NNP 571 5602 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 5602 174 362 362 CD 571 5602 175 km km NN 571 5602 176 , , , 571 5602 177 Russia Russia NNP 571 5602 178 1,576 1,576 CD 571 5602 179 km km NN 571 5602 180 , , , 571 5602 181 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 5602 182 90 90 CD 571 5602 183 km km NN 571 5602 184 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5602 185 : : : 571 5602 186 2,782 2,782 CD 571 5602 187 km km NN 571 5602 188 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5602 189 claims claim VBZ 571 5602 190 : : : 571 5602 191 continental continental NNP 571 5602 192 shelf shelf NNP 571 5602 193 : : : 571 5602 194 200-m 200-m CD 571 5602 195 or or CC 571 5602 196 to to IN 571 5602 197 the the DT 571 5602 198 depth depth NN 571 5602 199 of of IN 571 5602 200 exploitation exploitation NN 571 5602 201 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5602 202 economic economic JJ 571 5602 203 zone zone NN 571 5602 204 : : : 571 5602 205 undefined undefined JJ 571 5602 206 territorial territorial JJ 571 5602 207 sea sea NN 571 5602 208 : : : 571 5602 209 12 12 CD 571 5602 210 nm nm NNP 571 5602 211 International international JJ 571 5602 212 disputes dispute NNS 571 5602 213 : : : 571 5602 214 certain certain JJ 571 5602 215 territory territory NN 571 5602 216 of of IN 571 5602 217 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 5602 218 and and CC 571 5602 219 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5602 220 - - : 571 5602 221 including include VBG 571 5602 222 Bessarabia Bessarabia NNP 571 5602 223 and and CC 571 5602 224 Northern Northern NNP 571 5602 225 Bukovina Bukovina NNP 571 5602 226 - - , 571 5602 227 are be VBP 571 5602 228 considered consider VBN 571 5602 229 by by IN 571 5602 230 Bucharest Bucharest NNP 571 5602 231 as as IN 571 5602 232 historically historically RB 571 5602 233 a a DT 571 5602 234 part part NN 571 5602 235 of of IN 571 5602 236 Romania Romania NNP 571 5602 237 ; ; : 571 5602 238 this this DT 571 5602 239 territory territory NN 571 5602 240 was be VBD 571 5602 241 incorporated incorporate VBN 571 5602 242 into into IN 571 5602 243 the the DT 571 5602 244 former former JJ 571 5602 245 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 5602 246 Union Union NNP 571 5602 247 following follow VBG 571 5602 248 the the DT 571 5602 249 Molotov Molotov NNP 571 5602 250 - - HYPH 571 5602 251 Ribbentrop Ribbentrop NNP 571 5602 252 Pact Pact NNP 571 5602 253 in in IN 571 5602 254 1940 1940 CD 571 5602 255 ; ; : 571 5602 256 potential potential JJ 571 5602 257 dispute dispute NN 571 5602 258 with with IN 571 5602 259 Russia Russia NNP 571 5602 260 over over IN 571 5602 261 Crimea Crimea NNP 571 5602 262 ; ; : 571 5602 263 has have VBZ 571 5602 264 made make VBN 571 5602 265 no no DT 571 5602 266 territorial territorial JJ 571 5602 267 claim claim NN 571 5602 268 in in IN 571 5602 269 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 5602 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 5602 271 but but CC 571 5602 272 has have VBZ 571 5602 273 reserved reserve VBN 571 5602 274 the the DT 571 5602 275 right right NN 571 5602 276 to to TO 571 5602 277 do do VB 571 5602 278 so so RB 571 5602 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 5602 280 and and CC 571 5602 281 does do VBZ 571 5602 282 not not RB 571 5602 283 recognize recognize VB 571 5602 284 the the DT 571 5602 285 claims claim NNS 571 5602 286 of of IN 571 5602 287 any any DT 571 5602 288 other other JJ 571 5602 289 nation nation NN 571 5602 290 Climate climate NN 571 5602 291 : : : 571 5602 292 temperate temperate VB 571 5602 293 continental continental JJ 571 5602 294 ; ; : 571 5602 295 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 5602 296 only only RB 571 5602 297 on on IN 571 5602 298 the the DT 571 5602 299 southern southern JJ 571 5602 300 Crimean crimean JJ 571 5602 301 coast coast NN 571 5602 302 ; ; : 571 5602 303 precipitation precipitation NN 571 5602 304 disproportionately disproportionately RB 571 5602 305 distributed distribute VBN 571 5602 306 , , , 571 5602 307 highest high JJS 571 5602 308 in in IN 571 5602 309 west west NNP 571 5602 310 and and CC 571 5602 311 north north NN 571 5602 312 , , , 571 5602 313 lesser less JJR 571 5602 314 in in IN 571 5602 315 east east NNP 571 5602 316 and and CC 571 5602 317 southeast southeast NN 571 5602 318 ; ; : 571 5602 319 winters winter NNS 571 5602 320 vary vary VBP 571 5602 321 from from IN 571 5602 322 cool cool JJ 571 5602 323 along along IN 571 5602 324 the the DT 571 5602 325 Black Black NNP 571 5602 326 Sea Sea NNP 571 5602 327 to to TO 571 5602 328 cold cold VB 571 5602 329 farther farther JJ 571 5602 330 inland inland NN 571 5602 331 ; ; : 571 5602 332 summers summer NNS 571 5602 333 are be VBP 571 5602 334 warm warm JJ 571 5602 335 across across IN 571 5602 336 the the DT 571 5602 337 greater great JJR 571 5602 338 part part NN 571 5602 339 of of IN 571 5602 340 the the DT 571 5602 341 country country NN 571 5602 342 , , , 571 5602 343 hot hot JJ 571 5602 344 in in IN 571 5602 345 the the DT 571 5602 346 south south JJ 571 5602 347 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5602 348 : : : 571 5602 349 most most JJS 571 5602 350 of of IN 571 5602 351 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5602 352 consists consist VBZ 571 5602 353 of of IN 571 5602 354 fertile fertile JJ 571 5602 355 plains plain NNS 571 5602 356 ( ( -LRB- 571 5602 357 steppes steppes NNP 571 5602 358 ) ) -RRB- 571 5602 359 and and CC 571 5602 360 plateaux plateaux JJ 571 5602 361 , , , 571 5602 362 mountains mountain NNS 571 5602 363 being be VBG 571 5602 364 found find VBN 571 5602 365 only only RB 571 5602 366 in in IN 571 5602 367 the the DT 571 5602 368 west west NN 571 5602 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 5602 370 the the DT 571 5602 371 Carpathians Carpathians NNPS 571 5602 372 ) ) -RRB- 571 5602 373 , , , 571 5602 374 and and CC 571 5602 375 in in IN 571 5602 376 the the DT 571 5602 377 Crimean Crimean NNP 571 5602 378 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 5602 379 in in IN 571 5602 380 the the DT 571 5602 381 extreme extreme JJ 571 5602 382 south south JJ 571 5602 383 Natural natural JJ 571 5602 384 resources resource NNS 571 5602 385 : : : 571 5602 386 iron iron NN 571 5602 387 ore ore NN 571 5602 388 , , , 571 5602 389 coal coal NN 571 5602 390 , , , 571 5602 391 manganese manganese JJ 571 5602 392 , , , 571 5602 393 natural natural JJ 571 5602 394 gas gas NN 571 5602 395 , , , 571 5602 396 oil oil NN 571 5602 397 , , , 571 5602 398 salt salt NN 571 5602 399 , , , 571 5602 400 sulphur sulphur NNP 571 5602 401 , , , 571 5602 402 graphite graphite NN 571 5602 403 , , , 571 5602 404 titanium titanium NN 571 5602 405 , , , 571 5602 406 magnesium magnesium NNP 571 5602 407 , , , 571 5602 408 kaolin kaolin NNP 571 5602 409 , , , 571 5602 410 nickel nickel NN 571 5602 411 , , , 571 5602 412 mercury mercury NN 571 5602 413 , , , 571 5602 414 timber timber NN 571 5602 415 Land Land NNP 571 5602 416 use use NN 571 5602 417 : : : 571 5602 418 arable arable JJ 571 5602 419 land land NN 571 5602 420 : : : 571 5602 421 56 56 CD 571 5602 422 % % NN 571 5602 423 permanent permanent JJ 571 5602 424 crops crop NNS 571 5602 425 : : : 571 5602 426 2 2 CD 571 5602 427 % % NN 571 5602 428 meadows meadow NNS 571 5602 429 and and CC 571 5602 430 pastures pasture NNS 571 5602 431 : : : 571 5602 432 12 12 CD 571 5602 433 % % NN 571 5602 434 forest forest NN 571 5602 435 and and CC 571 5602 436 woodland woodland NN 571 5602 437 : : : 571 5602 438 0 0 CD 571 5602 439 % % NN 571 5602 440 other other JJ 571 5602 441 : : : 571 5602 442 30 30 CD 571 5602 443 % % NN 571 5602 444 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5602 445 land land NN 571 5602 446 : : : 571 5602 447 26,000 26,000 CD 571 5602 448 sq sq NNP 571 5602 449 km km NNP 571 5602 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 5602 451 1990 1990 CD 571 5602 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 5602 453 Environment environment NN 571 5602 454 : : : 571 5602 455 current current JJ 571 5602 456 issues issue NNS 571 5602 457 : : : 571 5602 458 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 5602 459 supplies supply NNS 571 5602 460 of of IN 571 5602 461 potable potable JJ 571 5602 462 water water NN 571 5602 463 ; ; : 571 5602 464 air air NN 571 5602 465 and and CC 571 5602 466 water water NN 571 5602 467 pollution pollution NN 571 5602 468 ; ; : 571 5602 469 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5602 470 ; ; : 571 5602 471 radiation radiation NN 571 5602 472 contamination contamination NN 571 5602 473 in in IN 571 5602 474 the the DT 571 5602 475 northeast northeast NN 571 5602 476 from from IN 571 5602 477 1986 1986 CD 571 5602 478 accident accident NN 571 5602 479 at at IN 571 5602 480 Chornobyl Chornobyl NNP 571 5602 481 ' ' POS 571 5602 482 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5602 483 Power Power NNP 571 5602 484 Plant Plant NNP 571 5602 485 natural natural JJ 571 5602 486 hazards hazard NNS 571 5602 487 : : : 571 5602 488 NA na IN 571 5602 489 international international JJ 571 5602 490 agreements agreement NNS 571 5602 491 : : : 571 5602 492 party party NN 571 5602 493 to to IN 571 5602 494 - - HYPH 571 5602 495 Air Air NNP 571 5602 496 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5602 497 , , , 571 5602 498 Air Air NNP 571 5602 499 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5602 500 - - HYPH 571 5602 501 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 5602 502 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 5602 503 , , , 571 5602 504 Air Air NNP 571 5602 505 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5602 506 - - HYPH 571 5602 507 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 5602 508 85 85 CD 571 5602 509 , , , 571 5602 510 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5602 511 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 5602 512 , , , 571 5602 513 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5602 514 Modification Modification NNP 571 5602 515 , , , 571 5602 516 Marine Marine NNP 571 5602 517 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5602 518 , , , 571 5602 519 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5602 520 Test Test NNP 571 5602 521 Ban Ban NNP 571 5602 522 , , , 571 5602 523 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5602 524 Layer Layer NNP 571 5602 525 Protection Protection NNP 571 5602 526 , , , 571 5602 527 Ship Ship NNP 571 5602 528 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5602 529 ; ; , 571 5602 530 signed sign VBN 571 5602 531 , , , 571 5602 532 but but CC 571 5602 533 not not RB 571 5602 534 ratified ratified JJ 571 5602 535 - - HYPH 571 5602 536 Air Air NNP 571 5602 537 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5602 538 - - HYPH 571 5602 539 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 5602 540 94 94 CD 571 5602 541 , , , 571 5602 542 Air Air NNP 571 5602 543 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5602 544 - - HYPH 571 5602 545 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 5602 546 Organic Organic NNP 571 5602 547 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 5602 548 , , , 571 5602 549 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 5602 550 , , , 571 5602 551 Climate Climate NNP 571 5602 552 Change Change NNP 571 5602 553 , , , 571 5602 554 Law Law NNP 571 5602 555 of of IN 571 5602 556 the the DT 571 5602 557 Sea Sea NNP 571 5602 558 Note Note NNP 571 5602 559 : : : 571 5602 560 strategic strategic JJ 571 5602 561 position position NN 571 5602 562 at at IN 571 5602 563 the the DT 571 5602 564 crossroads crossroad NNS 571 5602 565 between between IN 571 5602 566 Europe Europe NNP 571 5602 567 and and CC 571 5602 568 Asia Asia NNP 571 5602 569 ; ; : 571 5602 570 second second JJ 571 5602 571 largest large JJS 571 5602 572 country country NN 571 5602 573 in in IN 571 5602 574 Europe Europe NNP 571 5602 575 @Ukraine @ukraine NN 571 5602 576 : : : 571 5602 577 People People NNPS 571 5602 578 Population Population NNP 571 5602 579 : : : 571 5602 580 51,867,828 51,867,828 CD 571 5602 581 ( ( -LRB- 571 5602 582 July July NNP 571 5602 583 1995 1995 CD 571 5602 584 est est NNP 571 5602 585 . . . 571 5602 586 ) ) -RRB- 571 5603 1 Age age NN 571 5603 2 structure structure NN 571 5603 3 : : : 571 5603 4 0 0 CD 571 5603 5 - - HYPH 571 5603 6 14 14 CD 571 5603 7 years year NNS 571 5603 8 : : : 571 5603 9 21 21 CD 571 5603 10 % % NN 571 5603 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5603 12 female female JJ 571 5603 13 5,217,850 5,217,850 CD 571 5603 14 ; ; : 571 5603 15 male male JJ 571 5603 16 5,407,450 5,407,450 CD 571 5603 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5603 18 15 15 CD 571 5603 19 - - SYM 571 5603 20 64 64 CD 571 5603 21 years year NNS 571 5603 22 : : : 571 5603 23 65 65 CD 571 5603 24 % % NN 571 5603 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5603 26 female female JJ 571 5603 27 17,563,924 17,563,924 CD 571 5603 28 ; ; : 571 5603 29 male male JJ 571 5603 30 16,334,299 16,334,299 CD 571 5603 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5603 32 65 65 CD 571 5603 33 years year NNS 571 5603 34 and and CC 571 5603 35 over over IN 571 5603 36 : : : 571 5603 37 14 14 CD 571 5603 38 % % NN 571 5603 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5603 40 female female JJ 571 5603 41 4,976,893 4,976,893 CD 571 5603 42 ; ; : 571 5603 43 male male NN 571 5603 44 2,367,412 2,367,412 CD 571 5603 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5603 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5603 47 July July NNP 571 5603 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5603 49 est est NNP 571 5603 50 . . . 571 5603 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5604 1 Population population NN 571 5604 2 growth growth NN 571 5604 3 rate rate NN 571 5604 4 : : : 571 5604 5 0.04 0.04 CD 571 5604 6 % % NN 571 5604 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5604 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5604 9 est est NNP 571 5604 10 . . . 571 5604 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5605 1 Birth birth NN 571 5605 2 rate rate NN 571 5605 3 : : : 571 5605 4 12.31 12.31 CD 571 5605 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5605 6 population population NN 571 5605 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5605 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5605 9 est est NNP 571 5605 10 . . . 571 5605 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5606 1 Death death NN 571 5606 2 rate rate NN 571 5606 3 : : : 571 5606 4 12.67 12.67 CD 571 5606 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5606 6 population population NN 571 5606 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5606 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5606 9 est est NNP 571 5606 10 . . . 571 5606 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5607 1 Net net JJ 571 5607 2 migration migration NN 571 5607 3 rate rate NN 571 5607 4 : : : 571 5607 5 0.71 0.71 CD 571 5607 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5607 7 population population NN 571 5607 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5607 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5607 10 est est NNP 571 5607 11 . . . 571 5607 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5608 1 Infant infant NN 571 5608 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5608 3 rate rate NN 571 5608 4 : : : 571 5608 5 20.5 20.5 CD 571 5608 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5608 7 live live JJ 571 5608 8 births birth NNS 571 5608 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5608 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5608 11 est est NNP 571 5608 12 . . . 571 5608 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5609 1 Life life NN 571 5609 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5609 3 at at IN 571 5609 4 birth birth NN 571 5609 5 : : : 571 5609 6 total total JJ 571 5609 7 population population NN 571 5609 8 : : : 571 5609 9 70.11 70.11 CD 571 5609 10 years year NNS 571 5609 11 male male NN 571 5609 12 : : : 571 5609 13 65.59 65.59 CD 571 5609 14 years year NNS 571 5609 15 female female JJ 571 5609 16 : : : 571 5609 17 74.87 74.87 CD 571 5609 18 years year NNS 571 5609 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5609 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5609 21 est est NNP 571 5609 22 . . . 571 5609 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5610 1 Total total JJ 571 5610 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5610 3 rate rate NN 571 5610 4 : : : 571 5610 5 1.81 1.81 CD 571 5610 6 children child NNS 571 5610 7 born bear VBN 571 5610 8 / / SYM 571 5610 9 woman woman NN 571 5610 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5610 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5610 12 est est NNP 571 5610 13 . . . 571 5610 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5611 2 : : : 571 5611 3 noun noun NNP 571 5611 4 : : : 571 5611 5 Ukrainian(s ukrainian(s LS 571 5611 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5611 8 : : : 571 5611 9 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 571 5611 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5611 11 divisions division NNS 571 5611 12 : : : 571 5611 13 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 571 5611 14 73 73 CD 571 5611 15 % % NN 571 5611 16 , , , 571 5611 17 Russian russian JJ 571 5611 18 22 22 CD 571 5611 19 % % NN 571 5611 20 , , , 571 5611 21 Jewish jewish JJ 571 5611 22 1 1 CD 571 5611 23 % % NN 571 5611 24 , , , 571 5611 25 other other JJ 571 5611 26 4 4 CD 571 5611 27 % % NN 571 5611 28 Religions religion NNS 571 5611 29 : : : 571 5611 30 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 31 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 5611 32 - - HYPH 571 5611 33 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 5611 34 Patriarchate Patriarchate NNP 571 5611 35 , , , 571 5611 36 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 37 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 5611 38 - - HYPH 571 5611 39 Kiev Kiev NNP 571 5611 40 Patriarchate Patriarchate NNP 571 5611 41 , , , 571 5611 42 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 43 Autocephalous Autocephalous NNP 571 5611 44 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 5611 45 , , , 571 5611 46 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 47 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5611 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 49 Uniate Uniate NNP 571 5611 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 51 , , , 571 5611 52 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 5611 53 , , , 571 5611 54 Jewish jewish JJ 571 5611 55 Languages language NNS 571 5611 56 : : : 571 5611 57 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 58 , , , 571 5611 59 Russian russian JJ 571 5611 60 , , , 571 5611 61 Romanian romanian JJ 571 5611 62 , , , 571 5611 63 Polish polish JJ 571 5611 64 , , , 571 5611 65 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 571 5611 66 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 5611 67 : : : 571 5611 68 age age NN 571 5611 69 15 15 CD 571 5611 70 and and CC 571 5611 71 over over RB 571 5611 72 can can MD 571 5611 73 read read VB 571 5611 74 and and CC 571 5611 75 write write VB 571 5611 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 77 1989 1989 CD 571 5611 78 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 79 total total JJ 571 5611 80 population population NN 571 5611 81 : : : 571 5611 82 98 98 CD 571 5611 83 % % NN 571 5611 84 male male NN 571 5611 85 : : : 571 5611 86 100 100 CD 571 5611 87 % % NN 571 5611 88 female female JJ 571 5611 89 : : : 571 5611 90 97 97 CD 571 5611 91 % % NN 571 5611 92 Labor Labor NNP 571 5611 93 force force NN 571 5611 94 : : : 571 5611 95 23.55 23.55 CD 571 5611 96 million million CD 571 5611 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 98 January January NNP 571 5611 99 1994 1994 CD 571 5611 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 101 by by IN 571 5611 102 occupation occupation NN 571 5611 103 : : : 571 5611 104 industry industry NN 571 5611 105 and and CC 571 5611 106 construction construction NN 571 5611 107 33 33 CD 571 5611 108 % % NN 571 5611 109 , , , 571 5611 110 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5611 111 and and CC 571 5611 112 forestry forestry NN 571 5611 113 21 21 CD 571 5611 114 % % NN 571 5611 115 , , , 571 5611 116 health health NN 571 5611 117 , , , 571 5611 118 education education NN 571 5611 119 , , , 571 5611 120 and and CC 571 5611 121 culture culture NN 571 5611 122 16 16 CD 571 5611 123 % % NN 571 5611 124 , , , 571 5611 125 trade trade NN 571 5611 126 and and CC 571 5611 127 distribution distribution NN 571 5611 128 7 7 CD 571 5611 129 % % NN 571 5611 130 , , , 571 5611 131 transport transport NN 571 5611 132 and and CC 571 5611 133 communication communication NN 571 5611 134 7 7 CD 571 5611 135 % % NN 571 5611 136 , , , 571 5611 137 other other JJ 571 5611 138 16 16 CD 571 5611 139 % % NN 571 5611 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 141 1992 1992 CD 571 5611 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 143 @Ukraine @ukraine NN 571 5611 144 : : : 571 5611 145 Government Government NNP 571 5611 146 Names Names NNPS 571 5611 147 : : : 571 5611 148 conventional conventional JJ 571 5611 149 long long JJ 571 5611 150 form form NN 571 5611 151 : : : 571 5611 152 none none NN 571 5611 153 conventional conventional JJ 571 5611 154 short short JJ 571 5611 155 form form NN 571 5611 156 : : : 571 5611 157 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5611 158 local local JJ 571 5611 159 long long JJ 571 5611 160 form form NN 571 5611 161 : : : 571 5611 162 none none NN 571 5611 163 local local JJ 571 5611 164 short short JJ 571 5611 165 form form NN 571 5611 166 : : : 571 5611 167 Ukrayina Ukrayina NNP 571 5611 168 former former JJ 571 5611 169 : : : 571 5611 170 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 171 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 5611 172 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5611 173 Republic Republic NNP 571 5611 174 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5611 175 : : : 571 5611 176 UP UP NNP 571 5611 177 Type type NN 571 5611 178 : : : 571 5611 179 republic republic NNP 571 5611 180 Capital capital NN 571 5611 181 : : : 571 5611 182 Kiev Kiev NNP 571 5611 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 184 Kyyiv Kyyiv NNP 571 5611 185 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 186 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5611 187 divisions division NNS 571 5611 188 : : : 571 5611 189 24 24 CD 571 5611 190 oblasti oblasti NNP 571 5611 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 192 singular singular JJ 571 5611 193 - - HYPH 571 5611 194 oblast oblast JJ 571 5611 195 ' ' '' 571 5611 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 197 , , , 571 5611 198 1 1 CD 571 5611 199 autonomous autonomous NNP 571 5611 200 republic republic NNP 571 5611 201 * * NFP 571 5611 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 203 avtomnaya avtomnaya NNP 571 5611 204 respublika respublika NNP 571 5611 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 206 , , , 571 5611 207 and and CC 571 5611 208 2 2 CD 571 5611 209 municipalites municipalite NNS 571 5611 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 211 mista mista NNP 571 5611 212 , , , 571 5611 213 singular singular NNP 571 5611 214 - - HYPH 571 5611 215 misto misto NN 571 5611 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 217 with with IN 571 5611 218 oblast oblast JJ 571 5611 219 status status NN 571 5611 220 * * NFP 571 5611 221 * * NFP 571 5611 222 ; ; : 571 5611 223 Cherkas'ka Cherkas'ka NNP 571 5611 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 225 Cherkasy Cherkasy NNP 571 5611 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 227 , , , 571 5611 228 Chernihivs'ka Chernihivs'ka NNP 571 5611 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 230 Chernihiv Chernihiv NNP 571 5611 231 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 232 , , , 571 5611 233 Chernivets'ka Chernivets'ka NNP 571 5611 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 235 Chernivtsi Chernivtsi NNP 571 5611 236 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 237 , , , 571 5611 238 Dnipropetrovs'ka Dnipropetrovs'ka NNP 571 5611 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 240 Dnipropetrovs'k Dnipropetrovs'k NNP 571 5611 241 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 242 , , , 571 5611 243 Donets'ka Donets'ka NNP 571 5611 244 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 245 Donets'k Donets'k NNP 571 5611 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 247 , , , 571 5611 248 Ivano Ivano NNP 571 5611 249 - - HYPH 571 5611 250 Frankivs'ka Frankivs'ka NNP 571 5611 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 252 Ivano Ivano NNP 571 5611 253 - - HYPH 571 5611 254 Frankivs'k Frankivs'k NNP 571 5611 255 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 256 , , , 571 5611 257 Kharkivs'ka Kharkivs'ka NNP 571 5611 258 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 259 Kharkiv Kharkiv NNP 571 5611 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 261 , , , 571 5611 262 Khersons'ka Khersons'ka NNP 571 5611 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 264 Kherson Kherson NNP 571 5611 265 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 266 , , , 571 5611 267 Khmel'nyts'ka Khmel'nyts'ka NNP 571 5611 268 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 269 Khmel'nyts'kyy Khmel'nyts'kyy NNP 571 5611 270 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 271 , , , 571 5611 272 Kirovohrads'ka Kirovohrads'ka NNP 571 5611 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 274 Kirovohrad Kirovohrad NNP 571 5611 275 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 276 , , , 571 5611 277 Kyyiv Kyyiv NNP 571 5611 278 * * NFP 571 5611 279 * * NFP 571 5611 280 , , , 571 5611 281 Kyyivs'ka Kyyivs'ka NNP 571 5611 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 283 Kiev Kiev NNP 571 5611 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 285 , , , 571 5611 286 Luhans'ka Luhans'ka NNP 571 5611 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 288 Luhans'k Luhans'k NNP 571 5611 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 290 , , , 571 5611 291 L'vivs'ka L'vivs'ka NNP 571 5611 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 293 L'viv L'viv NNP 571 5611 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 295 , , , 571 5611 296 Mykolayivs'ka Mykolayivs'ka NNP 571 5611 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 298 Mykolayiv Mykolayiv NNP 571 5611 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 300 , , , 571 5611 301 Odes'ka Odes'ka NNP 571 5611 302 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 303 Odesa Odesa NNP 571 5611 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 305 , , , 571 5611 306 Poltavs'ka Poltavs'ka NNP 571 5611 307 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 308 Poltava Poltava NNP 571 5611 309 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 310 , , , 571 5611 311 Respublika Respublika NNP 571 5611 312 Krym Krym NNP 571 5611 313 * * NFP 571 5611 314 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 315 Simferopol Simferopol NNP 571 5611 316 ' ' '' 571 5611 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 318 , , , 571 5611 319 Rivnens'ka Rivnens'ka NNP 571 5611 320 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 321 Rivne Rivne NNP 571 5611 322 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 323 , , , 571 5611 324 Sevastopol Sevastopol NNP 571 5611 325 ' ' '' 571 5611 326 * * NFP 571 5611 327 * * NFP 571 5611 328 , , , 571 5611 329 Sums'ka Sums'ka NNP 571 5611 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 331 Sevastopol Sevastopol NNP 571 5611 332 ' ' '' 571 5611 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 334 , , , 571 5611 335 Ternopil's'ka ternopil's'ka VB 571 5611 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 337 Ternopil Ternopil NNP 571 5611 338 ' ' '' 571 5611 339 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 340 , , , 571 5611 341 Vinnyts'ka Vinnyts'ka NNP 571 5611 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 343 Vinnytsya Vinnytsya NNP 571 5611 344 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 345 , , , 571 5611 346 Volyns'ka Volyns'ka NNP 571 5611 347 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 348 Luts'k Luts'k NNP 571 5611 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 350 , , , 571 5611 351 Zakarpats'ka Zakarpats'ka NNP 571 5611 352 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 353 Uzhhorod Uzhhorod NNP 571 5611 354 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 355 , , , 571 5611 356 Zaporiz'ka Zaporiz'ka NNP 571 5611 357 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 358 Zaporizhzhya Zaporizhzhya NNP 571 5611 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 360 , , , 571 5611 361 Zhytomyrs'ka Zhytomyrs'ka NNP 571 5611 362 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 363 Zhytomyr Zhytomyr NNP 571 5611 364 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 365 note note NN 571 5611 366 : : : 571 5611 367 names name NNS 571 5611 368 in in IN 571 5611 369 parentheses parenthesis NNS 571 5611 370 are be VBP 571 5611 371 administrative administrative JJ 571 5611 372 centers center NNS 571 5611 373 when when WRB 571 5611 374 name name NN 571 5611 375 differs differ VBZ 571 5611 376 from from IN 571 5611 377 oblast oblast NNP 571 5611 378 ' ' POS 571 5611 379 name name NN 571 5611 380 Independence Independence NNP 571 5611 381 : : : 571 5611 382 1 1 CD 571 5611 383 December December NNP 571 5611 384 1991 1991 CD 571 5611 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 386 from from IN 571 5611 387 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 5611 388 Union Union NNP 571 5611 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 390 National national JJ 571 5611 391 holiday holiday NN 571 5611 392 : : : 571 5611 393 Independence Independence NNP 571 5611 394 Day Day NNP 571 5611 395 , , , 571 5611 396 24 24 CD 571 5611 397 August August NNP 571 5611 398 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 399 1991 1991 CD 571 5611 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 401 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 5611 402 : : : 571 5611 403 using use VBG 571 5611 404 1978 1978 CD 571 5611 405 pre pre NN 571 5611 406 - - JJ 571 5611 407 independence independence NN 571 5611 408 constitution constitution NN 571 5611 409 ; ; , 571 5611 410 new new JJ 571 5611 411 constitution constitution NN 571 5611 412 currently currently RB 571 5611 413 being be VBG 571 5611 414 drafted draft VBN 571 5611 415 Legal legal JJ 571 5611 416 system system NN 571 5611 417 : : : 571 5611 418 based base VBN 571 5611 419 on on IN 571 5611 420 civil civil JJ 571 5611 421 law law NN 571 5611 422 system system NN 571 5611 423 ; ; : 571 5611 424 no no DT 571 5611 425 judicial judicial JJ 571 5611 426 review review NN 571 5611 427 of of IN 571 5611 428 legislative legislative JJ 571 5611 429 acts act NNS 571 5611 430 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5611 431 : : : 571 5611 432 18 18 CD 571 5611 433 years year NNS 571 5611 434 of of IN 571 5611 435 age age NN 571 5611 436 ; ; : 571 5611 437 universal universal JJ 571 5611 438 Executive Executive NNP 571 5611 439 branch branch NN 571 5611 440 : : : 571 5611 441 chief chief NN 571 5611 442 of of IN 571 5611 443 state state NN 571 5611 444 : : : 571 5611 445 President President NNP 571 5611 446 Leonid Leonid NNP 571 5611 447 D. D. NNP 571 5611 448 KUCHMA KUCHMA NNP 571 5611 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 450 since since IN 571 5611 451 19 19 CD 571 5611 452 July July NNP 571 5611 453 1994 1994 CD 571 5611 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 455 ; ; : 571 5611 456 election election NN 571 5611 457 last last JJ 571 5611 458 held hold VBD 571 5611 459 26 26 CD 571 5611 460 June June NNP 571 5611 461 and and CC 571 5611 462 10 10 CD 571 5611 463 July July NNP 571 5611 464 1994 1994 CD 571 5611 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 466 next next JJ 571 5611 467 to to TO 571 5611 468 be be VB 571 5611 469 held hold VBN 571 5611 470 NA NA NNP 571 5611 471 1999 1999 CD 571 5611 472 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 473 ; ; : 571 5611 474 results result NNS 571 5611 475 - - : 571 5611 476 Leonid Leonid NNP 571 5611 477 KUCHMA KUCHMA NNP 571 5611 478 52.15 52.15 CD 571 5611 479 % % NN 571 5611 480 , , , 571 5611 481 Leonid Leonid NNP 571 5611 482 KRAVCHUK KRAVCHUK NNP 571 5611 483 45.06 45.06 CD 571 5611 484 % % NN 571 5611 485 head head NN 571 5611 486 of of IN 571 5611 487 government government NN 571 5611 488 : : : 571 5611 489 Acting act VBG 571 5611 490 Prime Prime NNP 571 5611 491 Minister Minister NNP 571 5611 492 Yeuben Yeuben NNP 571 5611 493 MARCHUK MARCHUK NNP 571 5611 494 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 495 since since IN 571 5611 496 3 3 CD 571 5611 497 March March NNP 571 5611 498 1995 1995 CD 571 5611 499 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 500 ; ; : 571 5611 501 First First NNP 571 5611 502 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5611 503 Prime Prime NNP 571 5611 504 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5611 505 Yevhen Yevhen NNP 571 5611 506 MARCHUK MARCHUK NNP 571 5611 507 and and CC 571 5611 508 Viktor Viktor NNP 571 5611 509 PYNZENYK PYNZENYK NNP 571 5611 510 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 511 since since IN 571 5611 512 31 31 CD 571 5611 513 October October NNP 571 5611 514 1994 1994 CD 571 5611 515 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 516 and and CC 571 5611 517 six six CD 571 5611 518 deputy deputy JJ 571 5611 519 prime prime JJ 571 5611 520 ministers minister NNS 571 5611 521 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5611 522 : : : 571 5611 523 Council Council NNP 571 5611 524 of of IN 571 5611 525 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5611 526 ; ; , 571 5611 527 appointed appoint VBN 571 5611 528 by by IN 571 5611 529 the the DT 571 5611 530 president president NN 571 5611 531 and and CC 571 5611 532 approved approve VBN 571 5611 533 by by IN 571 5611 534 the the DT 571 5611 535 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5611 536 Council Council NNP 571 5611 537 National National NNP 571 5611 538 Security Security NNP 571 5611 539 Council Council NNP 571 5611 540 : : : 571 5611 541 originally originally RB 571 5611 542 created create VBN 571 5611 543 in in IN 571 5611 544 1992 1992 CD 571 5611 545 , , , 571 5611 546 but but CC 571 5611 547 signficantly signficantly RB 571 5611 548 revamped revamp VBN 571 5611 549 and and CC 571 5611 550 strengthened strengthen VBN 571 5611 551 under under IN 571 5611 552 President President NNP 571 5611 553 KUCHMA KUCHMA NNP 571 5611 554 ; ; : 571 5611 555 members member NNS 571 5611 556 include include VBP 571 5611 557 the the DT 571 5611 558 president president NNP 571 5611 559 , , , 571 5611 560 prime prime NNP 571 5611 561 minister minister NN 571 5611 562 , , , 571 5611 563 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5611 564 of of IN 571 5611 565 Finance Finance NNP 571 5611 566 , , , 571 5611 567 Environment Environment NNP 571 5611 568 , , , 571 5611 569 Justice Justice NNP 571 5611 570 , , , 571 5611 571 Internal Internal NNP 571 5611 572 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 5611 573 , , , 571 5611 574 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 5611 575 Economic Economic NNP 571 5611 576 Relations Relations NNPS 571 5611 577 , , , 571 5611 578 Economic Economic NNP 571 5611 579 and and CC 571 5611 580 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 5611 581 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 5611 582 ; ; : 571 5611 583 the the DT 571 5611 584 NSC NSC NNP 571 5611 585 staff staff NN 571 5611 586 is be VBZ 571 5611 587 tasked task VBN 571 5611 588 with with IN 571 5611 589 developing develop VBG 571 5611 590 national national JJ 571 5611 591 security security NN 571 5611 592 policy policy NN 571 5611 593 on on IN 571 5611 594 domestic domestic JJ 571 5611 595 and and CC 571 5611 596 international international JJ 571 5611 597 matters matter NNS 571 5611 598 and and CC 571 5611 599 advising advise VBG 571 5611 600 the the DT 571 5611 601 president president NN 571 5611 602 Presidential Presidential NNP 571 5611 603 Administration Administration NNP 571 5611 604 : : : 571 5611 605 helps help VBZ 571 5611 606 draft draft VB 571 5611 607 presidential presidential JJ 571 5611 608 edicts edict NNS 571 5611 609 and and CC 571 5611 610 provides provide VBZ 571 5611 611 policy policy NN 571 5611 612 support support NN 571 5611 613 to to IN 571 5611 614 the the DT 571 5611 615 president president NNP 571 5611 616 Council Council NNP 571 5611 617 of of IN 571 5611 618 Regions Regions NNPS 571 5611 619 : : : 571 5611 620 advisory advisory JJ 571 5611 621 body body NN 571 5611 622 created create VBN 571 5611 623 by by IN 571 5611 624 President President NNP 571 5611 625 KUCHMA KUCHMA NNP 571 5611 626 in in IN 571 5611 627 September September NNP 571 5611 628 1994 1994 CD 571 5611 629 ; ; : 571 5611 630 includes include VBZ 571 5611 631 the the DT 571 5611 632 Chairmen Chairmen NNP 571 5611 633 of of IN 571 5611 634 Oblast Oblast NNP 571 5611 635 and and CC 571 5611 636 Kiev Kiev NNP 571 5611 637 and and CC 571 5611 638 Sevastopol Sevastopol NNP 571 5611 639 City City NNP 571 5611 640 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5611 641 Councils Councils NNP 571 5611 642 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5611 643 branch branch NN 571 5611 644 : : : 571 5611 645 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5611 646 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5611 647 Council Council NNP 571 5611 648 : : : 571 5611 649 elections election NNS 571 5611 650 last last RB 571 5611 651 held hold VBD 571 5611 652 27 27 CD 571 5611 653 March March NNP 571 5611 654 1994 1994 CD 571 5611 655 with with IN 571 5611 656 repeat repeat NN 571 5611 657 elections election NNS 571 5611 658 continuing continue VBG 571 5611 659 through through IN 571 5611 660 December December NNP 571 5611 661 1998 1998 CD 571 5611 662 to to TO 571 5611 663 fill fill VB 571 5611 664 empty empty JJ 571 5611 665 seats seat NNS 571 5611 666 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 667 next next JJ 571 5611 668 to to TO 571 5611 669 be be VB 571 5611 670 held hold VBN 571 5611 671 NA NA NNP 571 5611 672 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 673 ; ; : 571 5611 674 results result NNS 571 5611 675 - - HYPH 571 5611 676 percent percent NN 571 5611 677 of of IN 571 5611 678 vote vote NN 571 5611 679 by by IN 571 5611 680 party party NN 571 5611 681 NA NA NNP 571 5611 682 ; ; : 571 5611 683 seats seat NNS 571 5611 684 - - , 571 5611 685 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 686 450 450 CD 571 5611 687 total total NN 571 5611 688 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 689 Communists communist NNS 571 5611 690 91 91 CD 571 5611 691 , , , 571 5611 692 Rukh Rukh NNP 571 5611 693 22 22 CD 571 5611 694 , , , 571 5611 695 Agrarians Agrarians NNPS 571 5611 696 18 18 CD 571 5611 697 , , , 571 5611 698 Socialists socialist NNS 571 5611 699 15 15 CD 571 5611 700 , , , 571 5611 701 Republicans Republicans NNPS 571 5611 702 11 11 CD 571 5611 703 , , , 571 5611 704 Congress Congress NNP 571 5611 705 of of IN 571 5611 706 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 707 Nationalists Nationalists NNP 571 5611 708 5 5 CD 571 5611 709 , , , 571 5611 710 Labor Labor NNP 571 5611 711 5 5 CD 571 5611 712 , , , 571 5611 713 Party Party NNP 571 5611 714 of of IN 571 5611 715 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5611 716 Revival Revival NNP 571 5611 717 4 4 CD 571 5611 718 , , , 571 5611 719 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 5611 720 2 2 CD 571 5611 721 , , , 571 5611 722 Social Social NNP 571 5611 723 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 5611 724 2 2 CD 571 5611 725 , , , 571 5611 726 Civil civil JJ 571 5611 727 Congress Congress NNP 571 5611 728 2 2 CD 571 5611 729 , , , 571 5611 730 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 5611 731 Republicans Republicans NNPS 571 5611 732 1 1 CD 571 5611 733 , , , 571 5611 734 Party Party NNP 571 5611 735 of of IN 571 5611 736 Economic Economic NNP 571 5611 737 Revival Revival NNP 571 5611 738 of of IN 571 5611 739 Crimea Crimea NNP 571 5611 740 1 1 CD 571 5611 741 , , , 571 5611 742 Christian Christian NNP 571 5611 743 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 5611 744 1 1 CD 571 5611 745 , , , 571 5611 746 independents independent NNS 571 5611 747 225 225 CD 571 5611 748 ; ; : 571 5611 749 note note NN 571 5611 750 - - HYPH 571 5611 751 405 405 CD 571 5611 752 deputies deputy NNS 571 5611 753 have have VBP 571 5611 754 been be VBN 571 5611 755 elected elect VBN 571 5611 756 ; ; : 571 5611 757 run run VBN 571 5611 758 - - HYPH 571 5611 759 off off RP 571 5611 760 elections election NNS 571 5611 761 for for IN 571 5611 762 the the DT 571 5611 763 remaining remain VBG 571 5611 764 45 45 CD 571 5611 765 seats seat NNS 571 5611 766 to to TO 571 5611 767 be be VB 571 5611 768 held hold VBN 571 5611 769 by by IN 571 5611 770 December December NNP 571 5611 771 1998 1998 CD 571 5611 772 Judicial Judicial NNP 571 5611 773 branch branch NN 571 5611 774 : : : 571 5611 775 joint joint NNP 571 5611 776 commission commission NN 571 5611 777 formed form VBN 571 5611 778 in in IN 571 5611 779 April April NNP 571 5611 780 1995 1995 CD 571 5611 781 to to TO 571 5611 782 define define VB 571 5611 783 a a DT 571 5611 784 program program NN 571 5611 785 of of IN 571 5611 786 judicial judicial JJ 571 5611 787 reform reform NN 571 5611 788 by by IN 571 5611 789 year year NN 571 5611 790 - - HYPH 571 5611 791 end end VBP 571 5611 792 Political political JJ 571 5611 793 parties party NNS 571 5611 794 and and CC 571 5611 795 leaders leader NNS 571 5611 796 : : : 571 5611 797 Green Green NNP 571 5611 798 Party Party NNP 571 5611 799 of of IN 571 5611 800 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5611 801 , , , 571 5611 802 Vitaliy Vitaliy NNP 571 5611 803 KONONOV KONONOV NNP 571 5611 804 , , , 571 5611 805 leader leader NN 571 5611 806 ; ; : 571 5611 807 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 5611 808 Party Party NNP 571 5611 809 of of IN 571 5611 810 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5611 811 ; ; : 571 5611 812 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 5611 813 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5611 814 Party Party NNP 571 5611 815 of of IN 571 5611 816 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5611 817 , , , 571 5611 818 Volodymyr Volodymyr NNP 571 5611 819 KLYMCHUK KLYMCHUK NNP 571 5611 820 , , , 571 5611 821 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 822 ; ; : 571 5611 823 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5611 824 Party Party NNP 571 5611 825 of of IN 571 5611 826 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5611 827 , , , 571 5611 828 Volodymyr Volodymyr NNP 571 5611 829 Oleksandrovych Oleksandrovych NNP 571 5611 830 YAVORIVSKIY YAVORIVSKIY NNP 571 5611 831 , , , 571 5611 832 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 833 ; ; : 571 5611 834 People People NNP 571 5611 835 's 's POS 571 5611 836 Party Party NNP 571 5611 837 of of IN 571 5611 838 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5611 839 , , , 571 5611 840 Leopol'd Leopol'd NNP 571 5611 841 TABURYANSKYY TABURYANSKYY NNP 571 5611 842 , , , 571 5611 843 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 844 ; ; : 571 5611 845 Peasants Peasants NNP 571 5611 846 ' ' POS 571 5611 847 Party Party NNP 571 5611 848 of of IN 571 5611 849 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5611 850 , , , 571 5611 851 Serhiy Serhiy NNP 571 5611 852 DOVHRAN DOVHRAN NNP 571 5611 853 ' ' '' 571 5611 854 , , , 571 5611 855 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 856 ; ; : 571 5611 857 Party Party NNP 571 5611 858 of of IN 571 5611 859 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5611 860 Rebirth Rebirth NNP 571 5611 861 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 862 Revival Revival NNP 571 5611 863 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 864 of of IN 571 5611 865 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5611 866 , , , 571 5611 867 Volodymyr Volodymyr NNP 571 5611 868 FILENKO FILENKO NNP 571 5611 869 , , , 571 5611 870 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 871 ; ; : 571 5611 872 Social Social NNP 571 5611 873 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5611 874 Party Party NNP 571 5611 875 of of IN 571 5611 876 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5611 877 , , , 571 5611 878 Yuriy Yuriy NNP 571 5611 879 VUZDUHAN VUZDUHAN NNP 571 5611 880 , , , 571 5611 881 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 882 ; ; : 571 5611 883 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5611 884 Party Party NNP 571 5611 885 of of IN 571 5611 886 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5611 887 , , , 571 5611 888 Oleksandr Oleksandr NNP 571 5611 889 MOROZ MOROZ NNP 571 5611 890 , , , 571 5611 891 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 892 ; ; : 571 5611 893 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 571 5611 894 Christian Christian NNP 571 5611 895 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5611 896 Party Party NNP 571 5611 897 , , , 571 5611 898 Vitaliy Vitaliy NNP 571 5611 899 ZHURAVSKYY ZHURAVSKYY NNP 571 5611 900 , , , 571 5611 901 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 902 ; ; : 571 5611 903 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 904 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 5611 905 Republican Republican NNP 571 5611 906 Party Party NNP 571 5611 907 , , , 571 5611 908 Stepan Stepan NNP 571 5611 909 KHMARA KHMARA NNP 571 5611 910 , , , 571 5611 911 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 912 ; ; : 571 5611 913 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 914 Labor Labor NNP 571 5611 915 Party Party NNP 571 5611 916 , , , 571 5611 917 Valentyn Valentyn NNP 571 5611 918 LANDYK LANDYK NNP 571 5611 919 , , , 571 5611 920 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 921 ; ; : 571 5611 922 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 923 Party Party NNP 571 5611 924 of of IN 571 5611 925 Justice Justice NNP 571 5611 926 , , , 571 5611 927 Mykhaylo Mykhaylo NNP 571 5611 928 HRECHKO HRECHKO NNP 571 5611 929 , , , 571 5611 930 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 931 ; ; : 571 5611 932 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 933 Peasants Peasants NNP 571 5611 934 ' ' POS 571 5611 935 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5611 936 Party Party NNP 571 5611 937 , , , 571 5611 938 Serhiy Serhiy NNP 571 5611 939 PLACHINDA PLACHINDA NNP 571 5611 940 , , , 571 5611 941 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 942 ; ; : 571 5611 943 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 944 Republican Republican NNP 571 5611 945 Party Party NNP 571 5611 946 , , , 571 5611 947 Mykhaylo Mykhaylo NNP 571 5611 948 HORYN HORYN NNP 571 5611 949 ' ' POS 571 5611 950 , , , 571 5611 951 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 952 ; ; : 571 5611 953 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 954 National National NNP 571 5611 955 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 5611 956 Party Party NNP 571 5611 957 , , , 571 5611 958 Viktor Viktor NNP 571 5611 959 RADIONOV RADIONOV NNP 571 5611 960 , , , 571 5611 961 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 962 ; ; : 571 5611 963 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 964 People People NNPS 571 5611 965 's 's POS 571 5611 966 Movement Movement NNP 571 5611 967 for for IN 571 5611 968 Restructuring Restructuring NNP 571 5611 969 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 970 Rukh Rukh NNP 571 5611 971 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 972 , , , 571 5611 973 Vyacheslav Vyacheslav NNP 571 5611 974 CHORNOVIL CHORNOVIL NNP 571 5611 975 , , , 571 5611 976 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 977 ; ; : 571 5611 978 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 979 Communist Communist NNP 571 5611 980 Party Party NNP 571 5611 981 , , , 571 5611 982 Petr Petr NNP 571 5611 983 SYMONENKO SYMONENKO NNP 571 5611 984 ; ; : 571 5611 985 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 571 5611 986 Party Party NNP 571 5611 987 ; ; : 571 5611 988 Congress Congress NNP 571 5611 989 of of IN 571 5611 990 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 571 5611 991 Nationalists Nationalists NNP 571 5611 992 , , , 571 5611 993 S. S. NNP 571 5611 994 STESTKO STESTKO NNP 571 5611 995 ; ; : 571 5611 996 Civil Civil NNP 571 5611 997 Congress Congress NNP 571 5611 998 , , , 571 5611 999 O. O. NNP 571 5611 1000 BAZYLUK BAZYLUK NNP 571 5611 1001 ; ; : 571 5611 1002 Party Party NNP 571 5611 1003 of of IN 571 5611 1004 Economic Economic NNP 571 5611 1005 Revival Revival NNP 571 5611 1006 of of IN 571 5611 1007 Crimea Crimea NNP 571 5611 1008 ; ; , 571 5611 1009 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5611 1010 Party Party NNP 571 5611 1011 Of of IN 571 5611 1012 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5611 1013 , , , 571 5611 1014 Serhiy Serhiy NNP 571 5611 1015 DOVMAN DOVMAN NNP 571 5611 1016 ' ' '' 571 5611 1017 , , , 571 5611 1018 chairman chairman NN 571 5611 1019 Other other JJ 571 5611 1020 political political JJ 571 5611 1021 or or CC 571 5611 1022 pressure pressure NN 571 5611 1023 groups group NNS 571 5611 1024 : : : 571 5611 1025 New New NNP 571 5611 1026 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5611 1027 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 1028 Nova Nova NNP 571 5611 1029 Ukrayina Ukrayina NNP 571 5611 1030 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 1031 ; ; : 571 5611 1032 Congress Congress NNP 571 5611 1033 of of IN 571 5611 1034 National National NNP 571 5611 1035 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5611 1036 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5611 1037 Member Member NNP 571 5611 1038 of of IN 571 5611 1039 : : : 571 5611 1040 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 5611 1041 , , , 571 5611 1042 CCC CCC NNP 571 5611 1043 , , , 571 5611 1044 CE CE NNP 571 5611 1045 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 1046 guest guest NNP 571 5611 1047 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 1048 , , , 571 5611 1049 CEI CEI NNP 571 5611 1050 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 1051 associate associate JJ 571 5611 1052 members member NNS 571 5611 1053 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 1054 , , , 571 5611 1055 CIS CIS NNP 571 5611 1056 , , , 571 5611 1057 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 5611 1058 , , , 571 5611 1059 ECE ECE NNP 571 5611 1060 , , , 571 5611 1061 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5611 1062 , , , 571 5611 1063 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5611 1064 , , , 571 5611 1065 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5611 1066 , , , 571 5611 1067 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5611 1068 , , , 571 5611 1069 IFC IFC NNP 571 5611 1070 , , , 571 5611 1071 ILO ILO NNP 571 5611 1072 , , , 571 5611 1073 IMF IMF NNP 571 5611 1074 , , , 571 5611 1075 IMO imo RB 571 5611 1076 , , , 571 5611 1077 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 5611 1078 , , , 571 5611 1079 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5611 1080 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 1081 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 5611 1082 user user NN 571 5611 1083 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 1084 , , , 571 5611 1085 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5611 1086 , , , 571 5611 1087 IOC IOC NNP 571 5611 1088 , , , 571 5611 1089 IOM IOM NNP 571 5611 1090 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 1091 observer observer NN 571 5611 1092 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 1093 , , , 571 5611 1094 ISO ISO NNP 571 5611 1095 , , , 571 5611 1096 ITU ITU NNP 571 5611 1097 , , , 571 5611 1098 NACC NACC NNP 571 5611 1099 , , , 571 5611 1100 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 5611 1101 , , , 571 5611 1102 PCA PCA NNP 571 5611 1103 , , , 571 5611 1104 PFP PFP NNP 571 5611 1105 , , , 571 5611 1106 UN UN NNP 571 5611 1107 , , , 571 5611 1108 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5611 1109 , , , 571 5611 1110 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5611 1111 , , , 571 5611 1112 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5611 1113 , , , 571 5611 1114 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 5611 1115 , , , 571 5611 1116 UPU UPU NNP 571 5611 1117 , , , 571 5611 1118 WHO who WP 571 5611 1119 , , , 571 5611 1120 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5611 1121 , , , 571 5611 1122 WMO WMO NNP 571 5611 1123 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5611 1124 representation representation NN 571 5611 1125 in in IN 571 5611 1126 US US NNP 571 5611 1127 : : : 571 5611 1128 chief chief NN 571 5611 1129 of of IN 571 5611 1130 mission mission NN 571 5611 1131 : : : 571 5611 1132 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5611 1133 Yuriy Yuriy NNP 571 5611 1134 SHCHERBAK SHCHERBAK NNP 571 5611 1135 chancery chancery NN 571 5611 1136 : : : 571 5611 1137 3350 3350 CD 571 5611 1138 M M NNP 571 5611 1139 Street Street NNP 571 5611 1140 NW NW NNP 571 5611 1141 , , , 571 5611 1142 Washington Washington NNP 571 5611 1143 , , , 571 5611 1144 DC DC NNP 571 5611 1145 20007 20007 CD 571 5611 1146 telephone telephone NN 571 5611 1147 : : : 571 5611 1148 [ [ -LRB- 571 5611 1149 1 1 CD 571 5611 1150 ] ] -RRB- 571 5611 1151 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 1152 202 202 CD 571 5611 1153 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 1154 333 333 CD 571 5611 1155 - - HYPH 571 5611 1156 0606 0606 CD 571 5611 1157 FAX fax NN 571 5611 1158 : : : 571 5611 1159 [ [ -LRB- 571 5611 1160 1 1 CD 571 5611 1161 ] ] -RRB- 571 5611 1162 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 1163 202 202 CD 571 5611 1164 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 1165 333 333 CD 571 5611 1166 - - HYPH 571 5611 1167 0817 0817 CD 571 5611 1168 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5611 1169 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 1170 general general NN 571 5611 1171 : : : 571 5611 1172 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 5611 1173 and and CC 571 5611 1174 New New NNP 571 5611 1175 York York NNP 571 5611 1176 US US NNP 571 5611 1177 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5611 1178 representation representation NN 571 5611 1179 : : : 571 5611 1180 chief chief NN 571 5611 1181 of of IN 571 5611 1182 mission mission NN 571 5611 1183 : : : 571 5611 1184 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5611 1185 William William NNP 571 5611 1186 Green Green NNP 571 5611 1187 MILLER MILLER NNP 571 5611 1188 embassy embassy NN 571 5611 1189 : : : 571 5611 1190 10 10 CD 571 5611 1191 Yuria Yuria NNP 571 5611 1192 Kotsyubinskovo Kotsyubinskovo NNP 571 5611 1193 , , , 571 5611 1194 252053 252053 CD 571 5611 1195 Kiev Kiev NNP 571 5611 1196 53 53 CD 571 5611 1197 mailing mailing NN 571 5611 1198 address address NN 571 5611 1199 : : : 571 5611 1200 use use VB 571 5611 1201 embassy embassy NNP 571 5611 1202 street street NNP 571 5611 1203 address address NN 571 5611 1204 telephone telephone NNP 571 5611 1205 : : : 571 5611 1206 [ [ -LRB- 571 5611 1207 7 7 CD 571 5611 1208 ] ] -RRB- 571 5611 1209 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 1210 044 044 CD 571 5611 1211 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 1212 244 244 CD 571 5611 1213 - - CD 571 5611 1214 73 73 CD 571 5611 1215 - - HYPH 571 5611 1216 49 49 CD 571 5611 1217 , , , 571 5611 1218 244 244 CD 571 5611 1219 - - SYM 571 5611 1220 37 37 CD 571 5611 1221 - - HYPH 571 5611 1222 45 45 CD 571 5611 1223 FAX fax NN 571 5611 1224 : : : 571 5611 1225 [ [ -LRB- 571 5611 1226 7 7 CD 571 5611 1227 ] ] -RRB- 571 5611 1228 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 1229 044 044 CD 571 5611 1230 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 1231 244 244 CD 571 5611 1232 - - CD 571 5611 1233 73 73 CD 571 5611 1234 - - HYPH 571 5611 1235 50 50 CD 571 5611 1236 Flag flag NN 571 5611 1237 : : : 571 5611 1238 two two CD 571 5611 1239 equal equal JJ 571 5611 1240 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5611 1241 bands band NNS 571 5611 1242 of of IN 571 5611 1243 azure azure JJ 571 5611 1244 ( ( -LRB- 571 5611 1245 top top NN 571 5611 1246 ) ) -RRB- 571 5611 1247 and and CC 571 5611 1248 golden golden JJ 571 5611 1249 yellow yellow JJ 571 5611 1250 represent represent VBP 571 5611 1251 grainfields grainfield NNS 571 5611 1252 under under IN 571 5611 1253 a a DT 571 5611 1254 blue blue JJ 571 5611 1255 sky sky NN 571 5611 1256 @Ukraine @ukraine NN 571 5611 1257 : : : 571 5611 1258 Economy Economy NNP 571 5611 1259 Overview Overview NNP 571 5611 1260 : : : 571 5611 1261 After after IN 571 5611 1262 Russia Russia NNP 571 5611 1263 , , , 571 5611 1264 the the DT 571 5611 1265 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 571 5611 1266 republic republic NN 571 5611 1267 was be VBD 571 5611 1268 far far RB 571 5611 1269 and and CC 571 5611 1270 away away RB 571 5611 1271 the the DT 571 5611 1272 most most RBS 571 5611 1273 important important JJ 571 5611 1274 economic economic JJ 571 5611 1275 component component NN 571 5611 1276 of of IN 571 5611 1277 the the DT 571 5611 1278 former former JJ 571 5611 1279 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 5611 1280 Union Union NNP 571 5611 1281 , , , 571 5611 1282 producing produce VBG 571 5611 1283 more more JJR 571 5611 1284 than than IN 571 5611 1285 three three CD 571 5611 1286 times time NNS 571 5611 1287 the the DT 571 5611 1288 output output NN 571 5611 1289 of of IN 571 5611 1290 the the DT 571 5611 1291 next next RB 571 5611 1292 - - HYPH 571 5611 1293 ranking rank VBG 571 5611 1294 republic republic NN 571 5611 1295 . . . 571 5612 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5612 2 fertile fertile JJ 571 5612 3 black black JJ 571 5612 4 soil soil NN 571 5612 5 generated generate VBD 571 5612 6 more more JJR 571 5612 7 than than IN 571 5612 8 one one CD 571 5612 9 - - HYPH 571 5612 10 fourth fourth NN 571 5612 11 of of IN 571 5612 12 Soviet soviet JJ 571 5612 13 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5612 14 output output NN 571 5612 15 , , , 571 5612 16 and and CC 571 5612 17 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5612 18 farms farm NNS 571 5612 19 provided provide VBD 571 5612 20 substantial substantial JJ 571 5612 21 quantities quantity NNS 571 5612 22 of of IN 571 5612 23 meat meat NN 571 5612 24 , , , 571 5612 25 milk milk NN 571 5612 26 , , , 571 5612 27 grain grain NN 571 5612 28 , , , 571 5612 29 and and CC 571 5612 30 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5612 31 to to IN 571 5612 32 other other JJ 571 5612 33 republics republic NNS 571 5612 34 . . . 571 5613 1 Likewise likewise RB 571 5613 2 , , , 571 5613 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5613 4 diversified diversified JJ 571 5613 5 heavy heavy JJ 571 5613 6 industry industry NN 571 5613 7 supplied supply VBN 571 5613 8 equipment equipment NN 571 5613 9 and and CC 571 5613 10 raw raw JJ 571 5613 11 materials material NNS 571 5613 12 to to IN 571 5613 13 industrial industrial JJ 571 5613 14 and and CC 571 5613 15 mining mining NN 571 5613 16 sites site NNS 571 5613 17 in in IN 571 5613 18 other other JJ 571 5613 19 regions region NNS 571 5613 20 of of IN 571 5613 21 the the DT 571 5613 22 former former JJ 571 5613 23 USSR USSR NNP 571 5613 24 . . . 571 5614 1 In in IN 571 5614 2 early early JJ 571 5614 3 1992 1992 CD 571 5614 4 , , , 571 5614 5 the the DT 571 5614 6 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 571 5614 7 government government NN 571 5614 8 liberalized liberalize VBD 571 5614 9 most most JJS 571 5614 10 prices price NNS 571 5614 11 and and CC 571 5614 12 erected erect VBD 571 5614 13 a a DT 571 5614 14 legal legal JJ 571 5614 15 framework framework NN 571 5614 16 for for IN 571 5614 17 privatization privatization NN 571 5614 18 , , , 571 5614 19 but but CC 571 5614 20 widespread widespread JJ 571 5614 21 resistance resistance NN 571 5614 22 to to TO 571 5614 23 reform reform VB 571 5614 24 within within IN 571 5614 25 the the DT 571 5614 26 government government NN 571 5614 27 and and CC 571 5614 28 the the DT 571 5614 29 legislature legislature NN 571 5614 30 soon soon RB 571 5614 31 stalled stall VBD 571 5614 32 reform reform NN 571 5614 33 efforts effort NNS 571 5614 34 and and CC 571 5614 35 led lead VBD 571 5614 36 to to IN 571 5614 37 some some DT 571 5614 38 backtracking backtracking NN 571 5614 39 . . . 571 5615 1 Loose loose JJ 571 5615 2 monetary monetary JJ 571 5615 3 and and CC 571 5615 4 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5615 5 policies policy NNS 571 5615 6 pushed push VBD 571 5615 7 inflation inflation NN 571 5615 8 to to IN 571 5615 9 hyperinflationary hyperinflationary JJ 571 5615 10 levels level NNS 571 5615 11 in in IN 571 5615 12 late late JJ 571 5615 13 1993 1993 CD 571 5615 14 . . . 571 5616 1 Greater great JJR 571 5616 2 monetary monetary JJ 571 5616 3 and and CC 571 5616 4 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5616 5 restraint restraint NN 571 5616 6 lowered lower VBD 571 5616 7 inflation inflation NN 571 5616 8 in in IN 571 5616 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5616 10 , , , 571 5616 11 but but CC 571 5616 12 also also RB 571 5616 13 contributed contribute VBD 571 5616 14 to to IN 571 5616 15 an an DT 571 5616 16 accelerated accelerate VBN 571 5616 17 decline decline NN 571 5616 18 in in IN 571 5616 19 industrial industrial JJ 571 5616 20 output output NN 571 5616 21 . . . 571 5617 1 Since since IN 571 5617 2 his -PRON- PRP$ 571 5617 3 election election NN 571 5617 4 in in IN 571 5617 5 July July NNP 571 5617 6 1994 1994 CD 571 5617 7 , , , 571 5617 8 President President NNP 571 5617 9 KUCHMA KUCHMA NNP 571 5617 10 has have VBZ 571 5617 11 developed develop VBN 571 5617 12 - - HYPH 571 5617 13 and and CC 571 5617 14 parliament parliament NN 571 5617 15 has have VBZ 571 5617 16 approved approve VBN 571 5617 17 - - : 571 5617 18 a a DT 571 5617 19 comprehensive comprehensive JJ 571 5617 20 economic economic JJ 571 5617 21 reform reform NN 571 5617 22 program program NN 571 5617 23 , , , 571 5617 24 maintained maintain VBD 571 5617 25 financial financial JJ 571 5617 26 discipline discipline NN 571 5617 27 , , , 571 5617 28 and and CC 571 5617 29 reduced reduce VBN 571 5617 30 state state NN 571 5617 31 controls control NNS 571 5617 32 over over IN 571 5617 33 prices price NNS 571 5617 34 , , , 571 5617 35 the the DT 571 5617 36 exchange exchange NN 571 5617 37 rate rate NN 571 5617 38 , , , 571 5617 39 and and CC 571 5617 40 foreign foreign JJ 571 5617 41 trade trade NN 571 5617 42 . . . 571 5618 1 Implementation implementation NN 571 5618 2 of of IN 571 5618 3 KUCHMA KUCHMA NNP 571 5618 4 's 's POS 571 5618 5 economic economic JJ 571 5618 6 agenda agenda NN 571 5618 7 will will MD 571 5618 8 encounter encounter VB 571 5618 9 considerable considerable JJ 571 5618 10 resistance resistance NN 571 5618 11 from from IN 571 5618 12 parliament parliament NN 571 5618 13 , , , 571 5618 14 entrenched entrenched JJ 571 5618 15 bureaucrats bureaucrat NNS 571 5618 16 , , , 571 5618 17 and and CC 571 5618 18 industrial industrial JJ 571 5618 19 interests interest NNS 571 5618 20 and and CC 571 5618 21 will will MD 571 5618 22 contribute contribute VB 571 5618 23 to to IN 571 5618 24 further further JJ 571 5618 25 declines decline NNS 571 5618 26 in in IN 571 5618 27 output output NN 571 5618 28 and and CC 571 5618 29 rising rise VBG 571 5618 30 unemployment unemployment NN 571 5618 31 which which WDT 571 5618 32 will will MD 571 5618 33 sorely sorely RB 571 5618 34 test test VB 571 5618 35 the the DT 571 5618 36 government government NN 571 5618 37 's 's POS 571 5618 38 ability ability NN 571 5618 39 to to TO 571 5618 40 stay stay VB 571 5618 41 the the DT 571 5618 42 course course NN 571 5618 43 on on IN 571 5618 44 reform reform NN 571 5618 45 in in IN 571 5618 46 1995 1995 CD 571 5618 47 . . . 571 5619 1 National national JJ 571 5619 2 product product NN 571 5619 3 : : : 571 5619 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5619 5 - - HYPH 571 5619 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5619 7 power power NN 571 5619 8 parity parity NN 571 5619 9 - - : 571 5619 10 $ $ $ 571 5619 11 189.2 189.2 CD 571 5619 12 billion billion CD 571 5619 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5619 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5619 15 estimate estimate NN 571 5619 16 as as IN 571 5619 17 extrapolated extrapolate VBN 571 5619 18 from from IN 571 5619 19 World World NNP 571 5619 20 Bank Bank NNP 571 5619 21 estimate estimate NN 571 5619 22 for for IN 571 5619 23 1992 1992 CD 571 5619 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 5619 25 National national JJ 571 5619 26 product product NN 571 5619 27 real real JJ 571 5619 28 growth growth NN 571 5619 29 rate rate NN 571 5619 30 : : : 571 5619 31 -19 -19 NNP 571 5619 32 % % NN 571 5619 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 5619 34 1994 1994 CD 571 5619 35 est est NNP 571 5619 36 . . . 571 5619 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 5620 1 National national JJ 571 5620 2 product product NN 571 5620 3 per per IN 571 5620 4 capita capita NN 571 5620 5 : : : 571 5620 6 $ $ $ 571 5620 7 3,650 3,650 CD 571 5620 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5620 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5620 10 est est NNP 571 5620 11 . . . 571 5620 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5621 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5621 2 rate rate NN 571 5621 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5621 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5621 5 prices price NNS 571 5621 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5621 7 : : : 571 5621 8 14 14 CD 571 5621 9 % % NN 571 5621 10 per per IN 571 5621 11 month month NN 571 5621 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 5621 13 1994 1994 CD 571 5621 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5621 15 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5621 16 rate rate NN 571 5621 17 : : : 571 5621 18 0.4 0.4 CD 571 5621 19 % % NN 571 5621 20 officially officially RB 571 5621 21 registered register VBN 571 5621 22 ; ; : 571 5621 23 large large JJ 571 5621 24 number number NN 571 5621 25 of of IN 571 5621 26 unregistered unregistered JJ 571 5621 27 or or CC 571 5621 28 underemployed underemployed JJ 571 5621 29 workers worker NNS 571 5621 30 Budget Budget NNP 571 5621 31 : : : 571 5621 32 revenues revenue NNS 571 5621 33 : : : 571 5621 34 $ $ $ 571 5621 35 NA na NN 571 5621 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5621 37 : : : 571 5621 38 $ $ $ 571 5621 39 NA na NN 571 5621 40 , , , 571 5621 41 including include VBG 571 5621 42 capital capital NN 571 5621 43 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5621 44 of of IN 571 5621 45 $ $ $ 571 5621 46 NA NA NNP 571 5621 47 Exports Exports NNPS 571 5621 48 : : : 571 5621 49 $ $ $ 571 5621 50 11.8 11.8 CD 571 5621 51 billion billion CD 571 5621 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 5621 53 1994 1994 CD 571 5621 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 5621 55 commodities commodity NNS 571 5621 56 : : : 571 5621 57 coal coal NN 571 5621 58 , , , 571 5621 59 electric electric JJ 571 5621 60 power power NN 571 5621 61 , , , 571 5621 62 ferrous ferrous JJ 571 5621 63 and and CC 571 5621 64 nonferrous nonferrous JJ 571 5621 65 metals metal NNS 571 5621 66 , , , 571 5621 67 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5621 68 , , , 571 5621 69 machinery machinery NN 571 5621 70 and and CC 571 5621 71 transport transport NN 571 5621 72 equipment equipment NN 571 5621 73 , , , 571 5621 74 grain grain NN 571 5621 75 , , , 571 5621 76 meat meat NN 571 5621 77 partners partner NNS 571 5621 78 : : : 571 5621 79 FSU fsu JJ 571 5621 80 countries country NNS 571 5621 81 , , , 571 5621 82 China China NNP 571 5621 83 , , , 571 5621 84 Italy Italy NNP 571 5621 85 , , , 571 5621 86 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 5621 87 Imports Imports NNPS 571 5621 88 : : : 571 5621 89 $ $ $ 571 5621 90 14.2 14.2 CD 571 5621 91 billion billion CD 571 5621 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 5621 93 1994 1994 CD 571 5621 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 5621 95 commodities commodity NNS 571 5621 96 : : : 571 5621 97 energy energy NN 571 5621 98 , , , 571 5621 99 machinery machinery NN 571 5621 100 and and CC 571 5621 101 parts part NNS 571 5621 102 , , , 571 5621 103 transportation transportation NN 571 5621 104 equipment equipment NN 571 5621 105 , , , 571 5621 106 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5621 107 , , , 571 5621 108 textiles textile NNS 571 5621 109 partners partner NNS 571 5621 110 : : : 571 5621 111 FSU fsu JJ 571 5621 112 countries country NNS 571 5621 113 , , , 571 5621 114 Germany Germany NNP 571 5621 115 , , , 571 5621 116 Poland Poland NNP 571 5621 117 , , , 571 5621 118 Czech Czech NNP 571 5621 119 Republic Republic NNP 571 5621 120 External External NNP 571 5621 121 debt debt NN 571 5621 122 : : : 571 5621 123 $ $ $ 571 5621 124 7.5 7.5 CD 571 5621 125 billion billion CD 571 5621 126 ( ( -LRB- 571 5621 127 yearend yearend VB 571 5621 128 1994 1994 CD 571 5621 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 5621 130 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5621 131 production production NN 571 5621 132 : : : 571 5621 133 growth growth NN 571 5621 134 rate rate NN 571 5621 135 -28 -28 NNP 571 5621 136 % % NN 571 5621 137 ( ( -LRB- 571 5621 138 1994 1994 CD 571 5621 139 est est NNP 571 5621 140 . . . 571 5622 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 2 ; ; , 571 5622 3 accounts account NNS 571 5622 4 for for IN 571 5622 5 50 50 CD 571 5622 6 % % NN 571 5622 7 of of IN 571 5622 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 5622 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5622 10 : : : 571 5622 11 capacity capacity NN 571 5622 12 : : : 571 5622 13 54,380,000 54,380,000 CD 571 5622 14 kW kw NN 571 5622 15 production production NN 571 5622 16 : : : 571 5622 17 182 182 CD 571 5622 18 billion billion CD 571 5622 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 5622 20 consumption consumption NN 571 5622 21 per per IN 571 5622 22 capita capita NN 571 5622 23 : : : 571 5622 24 3,200 3,200 CD 571 5622 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 5622 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 27 1994 1994 CD 571 5622 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 29 Industries industry NNS 571 5622 30 : : : 571 5622 31 coal coal NN 571 5622 32 , , , 571 5622 33 electric electric JJ 571 5622 34 power power NN 571 5622 35 , , , 571 5622 36 ferrous ferrous JJ 571 5622 37 and and CC 571 5622 38 nonferrous nonferrous JJ 571 5622 39 metals metal NNS 571 5622 40 , , , 571 5622 41 machinery machinery NN 571 5622 42 and and CC 571 5622 43 transport transport NN 571 5622 44 equipment equipment NN 571 5622 45 , , , 571 5622 46 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5622 47 , , , 571 5622 48 food food NN 571 5622 49 - - HYPH 571 5622 50 processing processing NN 571 5622 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 52 especially especially RB 571 5622 53 sugar sugar NN 571 5622 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 55 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5622 56 : : : 571 5622 57 accounts account NNS 571 5622 58 for for IN 571 5622 59 about about RB 571 5622 60 25 25 CD 571 5622 61 % % NN 571 5622 62 of of IN 571 5622 63 GDP GDP NNP 571 5622 64 ; ; : 571 5622 65 grain grain NN 571 5622 66 , , , 571 5622 67 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5622 68 , , , 571 5622 69 meat meat NN 571 5622 70 , , , 571 5622 71 milk milk NN 571 5622 72 , , , 571 5622 73 sugar sugar NN 571 5622 74 beets beet NNS 571 5622 75 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 5622 76 drugs drug NNS 571 5622 77 : : : 571 5622 78 illicit illicit JJ 571 5622 79 cultivator cultivator NN 571 5622 80 of of IN 571 5622 81 cannabis cannabis NN 571 5622 82 and and CC 571 5622 83 opium opium NN 571 5622 84 poppy poppy NNP 571 5622 85 ; ; : 571 5622 86 mostly mostly RB 571 5622 87 for for IN 571 5622 88 CIS CIS NNP 571 5622 89 consumption consumption NN 571 5622 90 ; ; : 571 5622 91 limited limited JJ 571 5622 92 government government NN 571 5622 93 eradication eradication NN 571 5622 94 program program NN 571 5622 95 ; ; , 571 5622 96 used use VBN 571 5622 97 as as IN 571 5622 98 transshipment transshipment NN 571 5622 99 point point NN 571 5622 100 for for IN 571 5622 101 illicit illicit JJ 571 5622 102 drugs drug NNS 571 5622 103 to to IN 571 5622 104 Western Western NNP 571 5622 105 Europe Europe NNP 571 5622 106 Economic Economic NNP 571 5622 107 aid aid NN 571 5622 108 : : : 571 5622 109 $ $ $ 571 5622 110 550 550 CD 571 5622 111 million million CD 571 5622 112 economic economic JJ 571 5622 113 aid aid NN 571 5622 114 and and CC 571 5622 115 $ $ $ 571 5622 116 350 350 CD 571 5622 117 million million CD 571 5622 118 to to TO 571 5622 119 help help VB 571 5622 120 disassemble disassemble VB 571 5622 121 the the DT 571 5622 122 atomic atomic JJ 571 5622 123 weapons weapon NNS 571 5622 124 from from IN 571 5622 125 the the DT 571 5622 126 US US NNP 571 5622 127 in in IN 571 5622 128 1994 1994 CD 571 5622 129 Currency Currency NNP 571 5622 130 : : : 571 5622 131 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5622 132 withdrew withdraw VBD 571 5622 133 the the DT 571 5622 134 Russian russian JJ 571 5622 135 ruble ruble NN 571 5622 136 from from IN 571 5622 137 circulation circulation NN 571 5622 138 on on IN 571 5622 139 12 12 CD 571 5622 140 November November NNP 571 5622 141 1992 1992 CD 571 5622 142 and and CC 571 5622 143 declared declare VBD 571 5622 144 the the DT 571 5622 145 karbovanets karbovanet NNS 571 5622 146 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 147 plural plural JJ 571 5622 148 karbovantsi karbovantsi NN 571 5622 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 150 sole sole JJ 571 5622 151 legal legal JJ 571 5622 152 tender tender NN 571 5622 153 in in IN 571 5622 154 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 571 5622 155 markets market NNS 571 5622 156 ; ; : 571 5622 157 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 571 5622 158 officials official NNS 571 5622 159 claim claim VBP 571 5622 160 this this DT 571 5622 161 is be VBZ 571 5622 162 an an DT 571 5622 163 interim interim JJ 571 5622 164 move move NN 571 5622 165 toward toward IN 571 5622 166 introducing introduce VBG 571 5622 167 a a DT 571 5622 168 new new JJ 571 5622 169 currency currency NN 571 5622 170 - - : 571 5622 171 the the DT 571 5622 172 hryvnya hryvnya NN 571 5622 173 - - : 571 5622 174 possibly possibly RB 571 5622 175 in in IN 571 5622 176 mid-1995 mid-1995 JJ 571 5622 177 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5622 178 rates rate NNS 571 5622 179 : : : 571 5622 180 karbovantsi karbovantsi NNP 571 5622 181 per per IN 571 5622 182 1$US 1$us CD 571 5622 183 - - SYM 571 5622 184 107,900 107,900 CD 571 5622 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 186 end end VB 571 5622 187 December December NNP 571 5622 188 1994 1994 CD 571 5622 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 190 , , , 571 5622 191 130,000 130,000 CD 571 5622 192 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 193 April April NNP 571 5622 194 1994 1994 CD 571 5622 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 196 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5622 197 year year NN 571 5622 198 : : : 571 5622 199 calendar calendar NNP 571 5622 200 year year NNP 571 5622 201 @Ukraine @ukraine NN 571 5622 202 : : : 571 5622 203 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5622 204 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 5622 205 : : : 571 5622 206 total total NN 571 5622 207 : : : 571 5622 208 23,350 23,350 CD 571 5622 209 km km NN 571 5622 210 broad broad JJ 571 5622 211 gauge gauge NN 571 5622 212 : : : 571 5622 213 23,350 23,350 CD 571 5622 214 km km NN 571 5622 215 1.524-m 1.524-m CD 571 5622 216 gauge gauge NN 571 5622 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 218 8,600 8,600 CD 571 5622 219 km km NN 571 5622 220 electrified electrify VBN 571 5622 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 222 Highways highway NNS 571 5622 223 : : : 571 5622 224 total total NN 571 5622 225 : : : 571 5622 226 273,700 273,700 CD 571 5622 227 km km NNS 571 5622 228 paved pave VBN 571 5622 229 and and CC 571 5622 230 graveled gravel VBN 571 5622 231 : : : 571 5622 232 236,400 236,400 CD 571 5622 233 km km NN 571 5622 234 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5622 235 : : : 571 5622 236 earth earth NN 571 5622 237 37,300 37,300 CD 571 5622 238 km km NN 571 5622 239 Inland Inland NNP 571 5622 240 waterways waterway NNS 571 5622 241 : : : 571 5622 242 1,672 1,672 CD 571 5622 243 km km NNS 571 5622 244 perennially perennially RB 571 5622 245 navigable navigable JJ 571 5622 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 247 Pryp''yat Pryp''yat NNP 571 5622 248 ' ' '' 571 5622 249 and and CC 571 5622 250 Dnipro Dnipro NNP 571 5622 251 Rivers Rivers NNP 571 5622 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 253 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 5622 254 : : : 571 5622 255 crude crude JJ 571 5622 256 oil oil NN 571 5622 257 2,010 2,010 CD 571 5622 258 km km NN 571 5622 259 ; ; : 571 5622 260 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5622 261 products product NNS 571 5622 262 1,920 1,920 CD 571 5622 263 km km NN 571 5622 264 ; ; : 571 5622 265 natural natural JJ 571 5622 266 gas gas NN 571 5622 267 7,800 7,800 CD 571 5622 268 km km NNS 571 5622 269 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 270 1992 1992 CD 571 5622 271 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 272 Ports port NNS 571 5622 273 : : : 571 5622 274 Berdyans'k Berdyans'k NNP 571 5622 275 , , , 571 5622 276 Illichivs'k Illichivs'k NNPS 571 5622 277 , , , 571 5622 278 Izmayil Izmayil NNPS 571 5622 279 , , , 571 5622 280 Kerch Kerch NNP 571 5622 281 , , , 571 5622 282 Kherson Kherson NNP 571 5622 283 , , , 571 5622 284 Kiev Kiev NNP 571 5622 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 286 Kyyiv Kyyiv NNP 571 5622 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 288 , , , 571 5622 289 Mariupol Mariupol NNP 571 5622 290 ' ' POS 571 5622 291 , , , 571 5622 292 Mykolayiv Mykolayiv NNP 571 5622 293 , , , 571 5622 294 Odesa Odesa NNP 571 5622 295 , , , 571 5622 296 Pivdenne Pivdenne NNP 571 5622 297 , , , 571 5622 298 Reni Reni NNP 571 5622 299 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5622 300 marine marine NN 571 5622 301 : : : 571 5622 302 total total NN 571 5622 303 : : : 571 5622 304 379 379 CD 571 5622 305 ships ship NNS 571 5622 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 307 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5622 308 GRT GRT NNP 571 5622 309 or or CC 571 5622 310 over over RB 571 5622 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 312 totaling total VBG 571 5622 313 3,799,253 3,799,253 CD 571 5622 314 GRT/5,071,175 grt/5,071,175 NN 571 5622 315 DWT dwt NN 571 5622 316 ships ship NNS 571 5622 317 by by IN 571 5622 318 type type NN 571 5622 319 : : : 571 5622 320 barge barge NN 571 5622 321 carrier carrier NN 571 5622 322 7 7 CD 571 5622 323 , , , 571 5622 324 bulk bulk NNP 571 5622 325 55 55 CD 571 5622 326 , , , 571 5622 327 cargo cargo NN 571 5622 328 221 221 CD 571 5622 329 , , , 571 5622 330 chemical chemical NN 571 5622 331 tanker tanker NN 571 5622 332 2 2 CD 571 5622 333 , , , 571 5622 334 container container NN 571 5622 335 20 20 CD 571 5622 336 , , , 571 5622 337 multifunction multifunction NN 571 5622 338 large large JJ 571 5622 339 - - HYPH 571 5622 340 load load NN 571 5622 341 carrier carrier NN 571 5622 342 1 1 CD 571 5622 343 , , , 571 5622 344 oil oil NN 571 5622 345 tanker tanker NN 571 5622 346 10 10 CD 571 5622 347 , , , 571 5622 348 passenger passenger NN 571 5622 349 12 12 CD 571 5622 350 , , , 571 5622 351 passenger passenger NN 571 5622 352 - - HYPH 571 5622 353 cargo cargo NN 571 5622 354 5 5 CD 571 5622 355 , , , 571 5622 356 railcar railcar NN 571 5622 357 carrier carrier NN 571 5622 358 2 2 CD 571 5622 359 , , , 571 5622 360 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 5622 361 cargo cargo NN 571 5622 362 5 5 CD 571 5622 363 , , , 571 5622 364 roll roll NN 571 5622 365 - - HYPH 571 5622 366 on on IN 571 5622 367 / / SYM 571 5622 368 roll roll NN 571 5622 369 - - HYPH 571 5622 370 off off RP 571 5622 371 cargo cargo NN 571 5622 372 32 32 CD 571 5622 373 , , , 571 5622 374 short short JJ 571 5622 375 - - HYPH 571 5622 376 sea sea NN 571 5622 377 passenger passenger NN 571 5622 378 7 7 CD 571 5622 379 Airports Airports NNPS 571 5622 380 : : : 571 5622 381 total total NN 571 5622 382 : : : 571 5622 383 706 706 CD 571 5622 384 with with IN 571 5622 385 paved paved JJ 571 5622 386 runways runway NNS 571 5622 387 over over IN 571 5622 388 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5622 389 m m NN 571 5622 390 : : : 571 5622 391 14 14 CD 571 5622 392 with with IN 571 5622 393 paved paved NNP 571 5622 394 runways runway NNS 571 5622 395 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5622 396 to to IN 571 5622 397 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5622 398 m m NN 571 5622 399 : : : 571 5622 400 55 55 CD 571 5622 401 with with IN 571 5622 402 paved paved JJ 571 5622 403 runways runway NNS 571 5622 404 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5622 405 to to IN 571 5622 406 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5622 407 m m NN 571 5622 408 : : : 571 5622 409 34 34 CD 571 5622 410 with with IN 571 5622 411 paved paved NNP 571 5622 412 runways runway NNS 571 5622 413 914 914 CD 571 5622 414 to to TO 571 5622 415 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5622 416 m m NN 571 5622 417 : : : 571 5622 418 3 3 CD 571 5622 419 with with IN 571 5622 420 paved paved JJ 571 5622 421 runways runway NNS 571 5622 422 under under IN 571 5622 423 914 914 CD 571 5622 424 m m NN 571 5622 425 : : : 571 5622 426 57 57 CD 571 5622 427 with with IN 571 5622 428 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5622 429 runways runway NNS 571 5622 430 over over IN 571 5622 431 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5622 432 m m NN 571 5622 433 : : : 571 5622 434 7 7 CD 571 5622 435 with with IN 571 5622 436 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5622 437 runways runway NNS 571 5622 438 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5622 439 to to IN 571 5622 440 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5622 441 m m NN 571 5622 442 : : : 571 5622 443 7 7 CD 571 5622 444 with with IN 571 5622 445 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5622 446 runways runway NNS 571 5622 447 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5622 448 to to IN 571 5622 449 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5622 450 m m NN 571 5622 451 : : : 571 5622 452 16 16 CD 571 5622 453 with with IN 571 5622 454 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5622 455 runways runway NNS 571 5622 456 914 914 CD 571 5622 457 to to IN 571 5622 458 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5622 459 m m NN 571 5622 460 : : : 571 5622 461 37 37 CD 571 5622 462 with with IN 571 5622 463 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5622 464 runways runway NNS 571 5622 465 under under IN 571 5622 466 914 914 CD 571 5622 467 m m NN 571 5622 468 : : : 571 5622 469 476 476 CD 571 5622 470 @Ukraine @ukraine NN 571 5622 471 : : : 571 5622 472 Communications Communications NNP 571 5622 473 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5622 474 system system NN 571 5622 475 : : : 571 5622 476 7,886,000 7,886,000 CD 571 5622 477 telephone telephone NN 571 5622 478 circuits circuit NNS 571 5622 479 ; ; : 571 5622 480 about about RB 571 5622 481 151.4 151.4 CD 571 5622 482 telephone telephone NN 571 5622 483 circuits/1,000 circuits/1,000 NN 571 5622 484 persons person NNS 571 5622 485 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 486 1991 1991 CD 571 5622 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 488 ; ; : 571 5622 489 the the DT 571 5622 490 telephone telephone NN 571 5622 491 system system NN 571 5622 492 is be VBZ 571 5622 493 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 5622 494 both both DT 571 5622 495 for for IN 571 5622 496 business business NN 571 5622 497 and and CC 571 5622 498 for for IN 571 5622 499 personal personal JJ 571 5622 500 use use NN 571 5622 501 ; ; : 571 5622 502 3.56 3.56 CD 571 5622 503 million million CD 571 5622 504 applications application NNS 571 5622 505 for for IN 571 5622 506 telephones telephone NNS 571 5622 507 had have VBD 571 5622 508 not not RB 571 5622 509 been be VBN 571 5622 510 satisfied satisfied JJ 571 5622 511 as as IN 571 5622 512 of of IN 571 5622 513 January January NNP 571 5622 514 1991 1991 CD 571 5622 515 ; ; : 571 5622 516 electronic electronic JJ 571 5622 517 mail mail NN 571 5622 518 services service NNS 571 5622 519 have have VBP 571 5622 520 been be VBN 571 5622 521 established establish VBN 571 5622 522 in in IN 571 5622 523 Kiev Kiev NNP 571 5622 524 , , , 571 5622 525 Odesa Odesa NNP 571 5622 526 , , , 571 5622 527 and and CC 571 5622 528 Luhans'k Luhans'k NNP 571 5622 529 by by IN 571 5622 530 Sprint Sprint NNP 571 5622 531 local local NN 571 5622 532 : : : 571 5622 533 an an DT 571 5622 534 NMT-450 nmt-450 XX 571 5622 535 analog analog JJ 571 5622 536 cellular cellular JJ 571 5622 537 telephone telephone NN 571 5622 538 network network NN 571 5622 539 operates operate VBZ 571 5622 540 in in IN 571 5622 541 Kiev Kiev NNP 571 5622 542 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 543 Kyyiv Kyyiv NNP 571 5622 544 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 545 and and CC 571 5622 546 allows allow VBZ 571 5622 547 direct direct JJ 571 5622 548 dialing dialing NN 571 5622 549 of of IN 571 5622 550 international international JJ 571 5622 551 calls call NNS 571 5622 552 through through IN 571 5622 553 Kiev Kiev NNP 571 5622 554 's 's POS 571 5622 555 EWSD EWSD NNP 571 5622 556 digital digital JJ 571 5622 557 exchange exchange NN 571 5622 558 intercity intercity NN 571 5622 559 : : : 571 5622 560 NA NA NNP 571 5622 561 international international JJ 571 5622 562 : : : 571 5622 563 calls call NNS 571 5622 564 to to IN 571 5622 565 other other JJ 571 5622 566 CIS CIS NNP 571 5622 567 countries country NNS 571 5622 568 are be VBP 571 5622 569 carried carry VBN 571 5622 570 by by IN 571 5622 571 land land NN 571 5622 572 line line NN 571 5622 573 or or CC 571 5622 574 microwave microwave NN 571 5622 575 ; ; : 571 5622 576 other other JJ 571 5622 577 international international JJ 571 5622 578 calls call NNS 571 5622 579 to to IN 571 5622 580 167 167 CD 571 5622 581 countries country NNS 571 5622 582 are be VBP 571 5622 583 carried carry VBN 571 5622 584 by by IN 571 5622 585 satellite satellite NN 571 5622 586 or or CC 571 5622 587 by by IN 571 5622 588 the the DT 571 5622 589 150 150 CD 571 5622 590 leased lease VBN 571 5622 591 lines line NNS 571 5622 592 through through IN 571 5622 593 the the DT 571 5622 594 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 5622 595 gateway gateway NN 571 5622 596 switch switch NN 571 5622 597 ; ; : 571 5622 598 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5622 599 , , , 571 5622 600 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 5622 601 , , , 571 5622 602 and and CC 571 5622 603 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 571 5622 604 earth earth NN 571 5622 605 stations station NNS 571 5622 606 Radio radio NN 571 5622 607 : : : 571 5622 608 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5622 609 stations station NNS 571 5622 610 : : : 571 5622 611 AM am VBP 571 5622 612 NA NA NNP 571 5622 613 , , , 571 5622 614 FM FM NNP 571 5622 615 NA NA NNP 571 5622 616 , , , 571 5622 617 shortwave shortwave VB 571 5622 618 NA NA NNP 571 5622 619 radios radio NNS 571 5622 620 : : : 571 5622 621 15 15 CD 571 5622 622 million million CD 571 5622 623 Television television NN 571 5622 624 : : : 571 5622 625 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5622 626 stations station NNS 571 5622 627 : : : 571 5622 628 NA NA NNP 571 5622 629 televisions television NNS 571 5622 630 : : : 571 5622 631 20 20 CD 571 5622 632 million million CD 571 5622 633 @Ukraine @ukraine NN 571 5622 634 : : : 571 5622 635 Defense Defense NNP 571 5622 636 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5622 637 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5622 638 : : : 571 5622 639 Army Army NNP 571 5622 640 , , , 571 5622 641 Navy Navy NNP 571 5622 642 , , , 571 5622 643 Air Air NNP 571 5622 644 and and CC 571 5622 645 Air Air NNP 571 5622 646 Defense Defense NNP 571 5622 647 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5622 648 , , , 571 5622 649 Republic Republic NNP 571 5622 650 Security Security NNP 571 5622 651 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5622 652 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 653 internal internal JJ 571 5622 654 and and CC 571 5622 655 border border NN 571 5622 656 troops troop NNS 571 5622 657 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 658 , , , 571 5622 659 National National NNP 571 5622 660 Guard Guard NNP 571 5622 661 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5622 662 availability availability NN 571 5622 663 : : : 571 5622 664 males male NNS 571 5622 665 age age NNP 571 5622 666 15 15 CD 571 5622 667 - - SYM 571 5622 668 49 49 CD 571 5622 669 12,324,832 12,324,832 CD 571 5622 670 ; ; : 571 5622 671 males males NNPS 571 5622 672 fit fit NNP 571 5622 673 for for IN 571 5622 674 military military JJ 571 5622 675 service service NN 571 5622 676 9,667,642 9,667,642 CD 571 5622 677 ; ; : 571 5622 678 males male NNS 571 5622 679 reach reach VBP 571 5622 680 military military JJ 571 5622 681 age age NN 571 5622 682 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 683 18 18 CD 571 5622 684 ) ) -RRB- 571 5622 685 annually annually RB 571 5622 686 359,546 359,546 CD 571 5622 687 ( ( -LRB- 571 5622 688 1995 1995 CD 571 5622 689 est est NNP 571 5622 690 . . . 571 5622 691 ) ) -RRB- 571 5623 1 Defense defense NN 571 5623 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5623 3 : : : 571 5623 4 544.3 544.3 CD 571 5623 5 billion billion CD 571 5623 6 karbovantsi karbovantsi NNS 571 5623 7 , , , 571 5623 8 less less JJR 571 5623 9 than than IN 571 5623 10 4 4 CD 571 5623 11 % % NN 571 5623 12 of of IN 571 5623 13 GDP GDP NNP 571 5623 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 5623 15 forecast forecast NN 571 5623 16 for for IN 571 5623 17 1993 1993 CD 571 5623 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5623 19 ; ; : 571 5623 20 note note NN 571 5623 21 - - HYPH 571 5623 22 conversion conversion NN 571 5623 23 of of IN 571 5623 24 defense defense NN 571 5623 25 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5623 26 into into IN 571 5623 27 US US NNP 571 5623 28 dollars dollar NNS 571 5623 29 using use VBG 571 5623 30 the the DT 571 5623 31 current current JJ 571 5623 32 exchange exchange NN 571 5623 33 rate rate NN 571 5623 34 could could MD 571 5623 35 produce produce VB 571 5623 36 misleading misleading JJ 571 5623 37 results result NNS 571 5623 38 _ _ NNP 571 5623 39 _ _ NNP 571 5623 40 _ _ NNP 571 5623 41 _ _ NNP 571 5623 42 _ _ NNP 571 5623 43 _ _ NNP 571 5623 44 _ _ NNP 571 5623 45 _ _ NNP 571 5623 46 _ _ NNP 571 5623 47 _ _ NNP 571 5623 48 _ _ NNP 571 5623 49 _ _ NNP 571 5623 50 _ _ NNP 571 5623 51 _ _ NNP 571 5623 52 _ _ NNP 571 5623 53 _ _ NNP 571 5623 54 _ _ NNP 571 5623 55 _ _ NNP 571 5623 56 _ _ NNP 571 5623 57 _ _ NNP 571 5623 58 _ _ NNP 571 5623 59 _ _ NNP 571 5623 60 _ _ NNP 571 5623 61 _ _ NNP 571 5623 62 _ _ NNP 571 5623 63 _ _ NNP 571 5623 64 _ _ NNP 571 5623 65 _ _ NNP 571 5623 66 _ _ NNP 571 5623 67 _ _ NNP 571 5623 68 _ _ NNP 571 5623 69 _ _ NNP 571 5623 70 _ _ NNP 571 5623 71 _ _ NNP 571 5623 72 _ _ NNP 571 5623 73 _ _ NNP 571 5623 74 _ _ NNP 571 5623 75 _ _ NNP 571 5623 76 _ _ NNP 571 5623 77 _ _ NNP 571 5623 78 _ _ NNP 571 5623 79 _ _ NNP 571 5623 80 _ _ NNP 571 5623 81 _ _ NNP 571 5623 82 _ _ NNP 571 5623 83 _ _ NNP 571 5623 84 _ _ NNP 571 5623 85 _ _ NNP 571 5623 86 _ _ NNP 571 5623 87 _ _ NNP 571 5623 88 _ _ NNP 571 5623 89 _ _ NNP 571 5623 90 _ _ NNP 571 5623 91 _ _ NNP 571 5623 92 _ _ NNP 571 5623 93 _ _ NNP 571 5623 94 _ _ NNP 571 5623 95 _ _ NNP 571 5623 96 _ _ NNP 571 5623 97 _ _ NNP 571 5623 98 _ _ NNP 571 5623 99 _ _ NNP 571 5623 100 _ _ NNP 571 5623 101 _ _ NNP 571 5623 102 _ _ NNP 571 5623 103 _ _ NNP 571 5623 104 _ _ NNP 571 5623 105 _ _ NNP 571 5623 106 _ _ NNP 571 5623 107 _ _ NNP 571 5623 108 _ _ NNP 571 5623 109 _ _ NNP 571 5623 110 UNITED UNITED NNP 571 5623 111 ARAB ARAB NNP 571 5623 112 EMIRATES emirates VB 571 5623 113 @United @United NFP 571 5623 114 Arab arab JJ 571 5623 115 Emirates Emirates NNPS 571 5623 116 : : : 571 5623 117 Geography Geography NNP 571 5623 118 Location location NN 571 5623 119 : : : 571 5623 120 Middle Middle NNP 571 5623 121 East East NNP 571 5623 122 , , , 571 5623 123 bordering border VBG 571 5623 124 the the DT 571 5623 125 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5623 126 of of IN 571 5623 127 Oman Oman NNP 571 5623 128 and and CC 571 5623 129 the the DT 571 5623 130 Persian Persian NNP 571 5623 131 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5623 132 , , , 571 5623 133 between between IN 571 5623 134 Oman Oman NNP 571 5623 135 and and CC 571 5623 136 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 5623 137 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 5623 138 Map Map NNP 571 5623 139 references reference NNS 571 5623 140 : : : 571 5623 141 Middle Middle NNP 571 5623 142 East East NNP 571 5623 143 Area Area NNP 571 5623 144 : : : 571 5623 145 total total JJ 571 5623 146 area area NN 571 5623 147 : : : 571 5623 148 75,581 75,581 CD 571 5623 149 sq sq NNP 571 5623 150 km km NNP 571 5623 151 land land NN 571 5623 152 area area NN 571 5623 153 : : : 571 5623 154 75,581 75,581 CD 571 5623 155 sq sq NNP 571 5623 156 km km NNP 571 5623 157 comparative comparative JJ 571 5623 158 area area NN 571 5623 159 : : : 571 5623 160 slightly slightly RB 571 5623 161 smaller small JJR 571 5623 162 than than IN 571 5623 163 Maine Maine NNP 571 5623 164 Land Land NNP 571 5623 165 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5623 166 : : : 571 5623 167 total total JJ 571 5623 168 867 867 CD 571 5623 169 km km NNS 571 5623 170 , , , 571 5623 171 Oman Oman NNP 571 5623 172 410 410 CD 571 5623 173 km km NNS 571 5623 174 , , , 571 5623 175 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 5623 176 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 5623 177 457 457 CD 571 5623 178 km km NN 571 5623 179 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5623 180 : : : 571 5623 181 1,318 1,318 CD 571 5623 182 km km NN 571 5623 183 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5623 184 claims claim VBZ 571 5623 185 : : : 571 5623 186 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 5623 187 zone zone NN 571 5623 188 : : : 571 5623 189 24 24 CD 571 5623 190 nm nm NNP 571 5623 191 continental continental JJ 571 5623 192 shelf shelf NNP 571 5623 193 : : : 571 5623 194 200 200 CD 571 5623 195 nm nm CD 571 5623 196 or or CC 571 5623 197 to to IN 571 5623 198 the the DT 571 5623 199 edge edge NN 571 5623 200 of of IN 571 5623 201 the the DT 571 5623 202 continental continental JJ 571 5623 203 margin margin NN 571 5623 204 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5623 205 economic economic JJ 571 5623 206 zone zone NN 571 5623 207 : : : 571 5623 208 200 200 CD 571 5623 209 nm nm CD 571 5623 210 territorial territorial JJ 571 5623 211 sea sea NN 571 5623 212 : : : 571 5623 213 12 12 CD 571 5623 214 nm nm NNP 571 5623 215 International international JJ 571 5623 216 disputes dispute NNS 571 5623 217 : : : 571 5623 218 location location NN 571 5623 219 and and CC 571 5623 220 status status NN 571 5623 221 of of IN 571 5623 222 boundary boundary NN 571 5623 223 with with IN 571 5623 224 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 5623 225 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 5623 226 is be VBZ 571 5623 227 not not RB 571 5623 228 final final JJ 571 5623 229 ; ; : 571 5623 230 no no DT 571 5623 231 defined define VBN 571 5623 232 boundary boundary JJ 571 5623 233 with with IN 571 5623 234 most most JJS 571 5623 235 of of IN 571 5623 236 Oman Oman NNP 571 5623 237 , , , 571 5623 238 but but CC 571 5623 239 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5623 240 Line Line NNP 571 5623 241 in in IN 571 5623 242 far far JJ 571 5623 243 north north NN 571 5623 244 ; ; : 571 5623 245 claims claim VBZ 571 5623 246 two two CD 571 5623 247 islands island NNS 571 5623 248 in in IN 571 5623 249 the the DT 571 5623 250 Persian Persian NNP 571 5623 251 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5623 252 occupied occupy VBN 571 5623 253 by by IN 571 5623 254 Iran Iran NNP 571 5623 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 5623 256 Jazireh Jazireh NNP 571 5623 257 - - HYPH 571 5623 258 ye ye NNP 571 5623 259 Tonb Tonb NNP 571 5623 260 - - HYPH 571 5623 261 e e NNP 571 5623 262 Bozorg Bozorg NNP 571 5623 263 or or CC 571 5623 264 Greater Greater NNP 571 5623 265 Tunb Tunb NNP 571 5623 266 , , , 571 5623 267 and and CC 571 5623 268 Jazireh Jazireh NNP 571 5623 269 - - HYPH 571 5623 270 ye ye NNP 571 5623 271 Tonb Tonb NNP 571 5623 272 - - HYPH 571 5623 273 e e NNP 571 5623 274 Kuchek Kuchek NNP 571 5623 275 or or CC 571 5623 276 Lesser Lesser NNP 571 5623 277 Tunb Tunb NNP 571 5623 278 ) ) -RRB- 571 5623 279 ; ; : 571 5623 280 claims claim VBZ 571 5623 281 island island NN 571 5623 282 in in IN 571 5623 283 the the DT 571 5623 284 Persian Persian NNP 571 5623 285 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5623 286 jointly jointly RB 571 5623 287 administered administer VBD 571 5623 288 with with IN 571 5623 289 Iran Iran NNP 571 5623 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 5623 291 Jazireh Jazireh NNP 571 5623 292 - - HYPH 571 5623 293 ye ye NNP 571 5623 294 Abu Abu NNP 571 5623 295 Musa Musa NNP 571 5623 296 or or CC 571 5623 297 Abu Abu NNP 571 5623 298 Musa Musa NNP 571 5623 299 ) ) -RRB- 571 5623 300 ; ; : 571 5623 301 in in IN 571 5623 302 1992 1992 CD 571 5623 303 , , , 571 5623 304 the the DT 571 5623 305 dispute dispute NN 571 5623 306 over over IN 571 5623 307 Abu Abu NNP 571 5623 308 Musa Musa NNP 571 5623 309 and and CC 571 5623 310 the the DT 571 5623 311 Tunb Tunb NNP 571 5623 312 islands island NNS 571 5623 313 became become VBD 571 5623 314 more more RBR 571 5623 315 acute acute JJ 571 5623 316 when when WRB 571 5623 317 Iran Iran NNP 571 5623 318 unilaterally unilaterally RB 571 5623 319 tried try VBD 571 5623 320 to to TO 571 5623 321 control control VB 571 5623 322 the the DT 571 5623 323 entry entry NN 571 5623 324 of of IN 571 5623 325 third third JJ 571 5623 326 country country NN 571 5623 327 nationals national NNS 571 5623 328 into into IN 571 5623 329 the the DT 571 5623 330 UAE UAE NNP 571 5623 331 portion portion NN 571 5623 332 of of IN 571 5623 333 Abu Abu NNP 571 5623 334 Musa Musa NNP 571 5623 335 island island NN 571 5623 336 , , , 571 5623 337 Tehran Tehran NNP 571 5623 338 subsequently subsequently RB 571 5623 339 backed back VBD 571 5623 340 off off RP 571 5623 341 in in IN 571 5623 342 the the DT 571 5623 343 face face NN 571 5623 344 of of IN 571 5623 345 significant significant JJ 571 5623 346 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5623 347 support support NN 571 5623 348 for for IN 571 5623 349 the the DT 571 5623 350 UAE UAE NNP 571 5623 351 in in IN 571 5623 352 the the DT 571 5623 353 region region NN 571 5623 354 Climate climate NN 571 5623 355 : : : 571 5623 356 desert desert NN 571 5623 357 ; ; : 571 5623 358 cooler cooler NNP 571 5623 359 in in IN 571 5623 360 eastern eastern JJ 571 5623 361 mountains mountain NNS 571 5623 362 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5623 363 : : : 571 5623 364 flat flat JJ 571 5623 365 , , , 571 5623 366 barren barren JJ 571 5623 367 coastal coastal JJ 571 5623 368 plain plain JJ 571 5623 369 merging merging NN 571 5623 370 into into IN 571 5623 371 rolling rolling JJ 571 5623 372 sand sand NN 571 5623 373 dunes dune NNS 571 5623 374 of of IN 571 5623 375 vast vast JJ 571 5623 376 desert desert NN 571 5623 377 wasteland wasteland NN 571 5623 378 ; ; : 571 5623 379 mountains mountain NNS 571 5623 380 in in IN 571 5623 381 east east JJ 571 5623 382 Natural natural JJ 571 5623 383 resources resource NNS 571 5623 384 : : : 571 5623 385 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5623 386 , , , 571 5623 387 natural natural JJ 571 5623 388 gas gas NN 571 5623 389 Land Land NNP 571 5623 390 use use NN 571 5623 391 : : : 571 5623 392 arable arable JJ 571 5623 393 land land NN 571 5623 394 : : : 571 5623 395 0 0 CD 571 5623 396 % % NN 571 5623 397 permanent permanent JJ 571 5623 398 crops crop NNS 571 5623 399 : : : 571 5623 400 0 0 CD 571 5623 401 % % NN 571 5623 402 meadows meadow NNS 571 5623 403 and and CC 571 5623 404 pastures pasture NNS 571 5623 405 : : : 571 5623 406 2 2 CD 571 5623 407 % % NN 571 5623 408 forest forest NN 571 5623 409 and and CC 571 5623 410 woodland woodland NN 571 5623 411 : : : 571 5623 412 0 0 CD 571 5623 413 % % NN 571 5623 414 other other JJ 571 5623 415 : : : 571 5623 416 98 98 CD 571 5623 417 % % NN 571 5623 418 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5623 419 land land NN 571 5623 420 : : : 571 5623 421 50 50 CD 571 5623 422 sq sq IN 571 5623 423 km km NNP 571 5623 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 5623 425 1989 1989 CD 571 5623 426 est est NNP 571 5623 427 . . . 571 5623 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 5624 1 Environment environment NN 571 5624 2 : : : 571 5624 3 current current JJ 571 5624 4 issues issue NNS 571 5624 5 : : : 571 5624 6 lack lack NN 571 5624 7 of of IN 571 5624 8 natural natural JJ 571 5624 9 freshwater freshwater NN 571 5624 10 resources resource NNS 571 5624 11 being be VBG 571 5624 12 overcome overcome VBN 571 5624 13 by by IN 571 5624 14 desalination desalination NN 571 5624 15 plants plant NNS 571 5624 16 ; ; : 571 5624 17 desertification desertification NN 571 5624 18 ; ; : 571 5624 19 beach beach NN 571 5624 20 pollution pollution NN 571 5624 21 from from IN 571 5624 22 oil oil NN 571 5624 23 spills spill NNS 571 5624 24 natural natural JJ 571 5624 25 hazards hazard NNS 571 5624 26 : : : 571 5624 27 frequent frequent JJ 571 5624 28 sand sand NN 571 5624 29 and and CC 571 5624 30 dust dust NN 571 5624 31 storms storm NNS 571 5624 32 international international JJ 571 5624 33 agreements agreement NNS 571 5624 34 : : : 571 5624 35 party party NN 571 5624 36 to to IN 571 5624 37 - - HYPH 571 5624 38 Endangered endanger VBN 571 5624 39 Species Species NNPS 571 5624 40 , , , 571 5624 41 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5624 42 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5624 43 , , , 571 5624 44 Marine Marine NNP 571 5624 45 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5624 46 , , , 571 5624 47 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5624 48 Layer Layer NNP 571 5624 49 Protection Protection NNP 571 5624 50 ; ; , 571 5624 51 signed sign VBN 571 5624 52 , , , 571 5624 53 but but CC 571 5624 54 not not RB 571 5624 55 ratified ratified JJ 571 5624 56 - - : 571 5624 57 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 5624 58 , , , 571 5624 59 Law Law NNP 571 5624 60 of of IN 571 5624 61 the the DT 571 5624 62 Sea Sea NNP 571 5624 63 Note Note NNP 571 5624 64 : : : 571 5624 65 strategic strategic JJ 571 5624 66 location location NN 571 5624 67 along along IN 571 5624 68 southern southern JJ 571 5624 69 approaches approach NNS 571 5624 70 to to IN 571 5624 71 Strait Strait NNP 571 5624 72 of of IN 571 5624 73 Hormuz Hormuz NNP 571 5624 74 , , , 571 5624 75 a a DT 571 5624 76 vital vital JJ 571 5624 77 transit transit NN 571 5624 78 point point NN 571 5624 79 for for IN 571 5624 80 world world NN 571 5624 81 crude crude JJ 571 5624 82 oil oil NN 571 5624 83 @United @United NNP 571 5624 84 Arab Arab NNP 571 5624 85 Emirates Emirates NNPS 571 5624 86 : : : 571 5624 87 People People NNPS 571 5624 88 Population population NN 571 5624 89 : : : 571 5624 90 2,924,594 2,924,594 CD 571 5624 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 5624 92 July July NNP 571 5624 93 1995 1995 CD 571 5624 94 est est NNP 571 5624 95 . . . 571 5624 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 5625 1 Age age NN 571 5625 2 structure structure NN 571 5625 3 : : : 571 5625 4 0 0 CD 571 5625 5 - - HYPH 571 5625 6 14 14 CD 571 5625 7 years year NNS 571 5625 8 : : : 571 5625 9 35 35 CD 571 5625 10 % % NN 571 5625 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5625 12 female female JJ 571 5625 13 499,559 499,559 CD 571 5625 14 ; ; : 571 5625 15 male male NN 571 5625 16 521,415 521,415 CD 571 5625 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5625 18 15 15 CD 571 5625 19 - - HYPH 571 5625 20 64 64 CD 571 5625 21 years year NNS 571 5625 22 : : : 571 5625 23 64 64 CD 571 5625 24 % % NN 571 5625 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5625 26 female female JJ 571 5625 27 643,819 643,819 CD 571 5625 28 ; ; : 571 5625 29 male male NN 571 5625 30 1,229,730 1,229,730 CD 571 5625 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5625 32 65 65 CD 571 5625 33 years year NNS 571 5625 34 and and CC 571 5625 35 over over IN 571 5625 36 : : : 571 5625 37 1 1 CD 571 5625 38 % % NN 571 5625 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5625 40 female female JJ 571 5625 41 10,296 10,296 CD 571 5625 42 ; ; : 571 5625 43 male male NN 571 5625 44 19,775 19,775 CD 571 5625 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5625 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5625 47 July July NNP 571 5625 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5625 49 est est NNP 571 5625 50 . . . 571 5625 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5626 1 Population population NN 571 5626 2 growth growth NN 571 5626 3 rate rate NN 571 5626 4 : : : 571 5626 5 4.55 4.55 CD 571 5626 6 % % NN 571 5626 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5626 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5626 9 est est NNP 571 5626 10 . . . 571 5626 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5627 1 Birth birth NN 571 5627 2 rate rate NN 571 5627 3 : : : 571 5627 4 27.02 27.02 CD 571 5627 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5627 6 population population NN 571 5627 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5627 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5627 9 est est NNP 571 5627 10 . . . 571 5627 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5628 1 Death death NN 571 5628 2 rate rate NN 571 5628 3 : : : 571 5628 4 3.03 3.03 CD 571 5628 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5628 6 population population NN 571 5628 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5628 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5628 9 est est NNP 571 5628 10 . . . 571 5628 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5629 1 Net net JJ 571 5629 2 migration migration NN 571 5629 3 rate rate NN 571 5629 4 : : : 571 5629 5 21.53 21.53 CD 571 5629 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5629 7 population population NN 571 5629 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5629 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5629 10 est est NNP 571 5629 11 . . . 571 5629 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5630 1 Infant infant NN 571 5630 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5630 3 rate rate NN 571 5630 4 : : : 571 5630 5 21 21 CD 571 5630 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5630 7 live live JJ 571 5630 8 births birth NNS 571 5630 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5630 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5630 11 est est NNP 571 5630 12 . . . 571 5630 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5631 1 Life life NN 571 5631 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5631 3 at at IN 571 5631 4 birth birth NN 571 5631 5 : : : 571 5631 6 total total JJ 571 5631 7 population population NN 571 5631 8 : : : 571 5631 9 72.51 72.51 CD 571 5631 10 years year NNS 571 5631 11 male male JJ 571 5631 12 : : : 571 5631 13 70.42 70.42 CD 571 5631 14 years year NNS 571 5631 15 female female JJ 571 5631 16 : : : 571 5631 17 74.71 74.71 CD 571 5631 18 years year NNS 571 5631 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5631 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5631 21 est est NNP 571 5631 22 . . . 571 5631 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5632 1 Total total JJ 571 5632 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5632 3 rate rate NN 571 5632 4 : : : 571 5632 5 4.53 4.53 CD 571 5632 6 children child NNS 571 5632 7 born bear VBN 571 5632 8 / / SYM 571 5632 9 woman woman NN 571 5632 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5632 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5632 12 est est NNP 571 5632 13 . . . 571 5632 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5633 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5633 2 : : : 571 5633 3 noun noun NNP 571 5633 4 : : : 571 5633 5 Emirian(s emirian(s LS 571 5633 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5633 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5633 8 : : : 571 5633 9 Emirian emirian JJ 571 5633 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5633 11 divisions division NNS 571 5633 12 : : : 571 5633 13 Emirian emirian JJ 571 5633 14 19 19 CD 571 5633 15 % % NN 571 5633 16 , , , 571 5633 17 other other JJ 571 5633 18 Arab arab JJ 571 5633 19 23 23 CD 571 5633 20 % % NN 571 5633 21 , , , 571 5633 22 South South NNP 571 5633 23 Asian Asian NNP 571 5633 24 50 50 CD 571 5633 25 % % NN 571 5633 26 , , , 571 5633 27 other other JJ 571 5633 28 expatriates expatriate NNS 571 5633 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 5633 30 includes include VBZ 571 5633 31 Westerners Westerners NNP 571 5633 32 and and CC 571 5633 33 East East NNP 571 5633 34 Asians Asians NNPS 571 5633 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 5633 36 8 8 CD 571 5633 37 % % NN 571 5633 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 5633 39 1982 1982 CD 571 5633 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 5633 41 note note NN 571 5633 42 : : : 571 5633 43 less less JJR 571 5633 44 than than IN 571 5633 45 20 20 CD 571 5633 46 % % NN 571 5633 47 are be VBP 571 5633 48 UAE UAE NNP 571 5633 49 citizens citizen NNS 571 5633 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 5633 51 1982 1982 CD 571 5633 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 5633 53 Religions religion NNS 571 5633 54 : : : 571 5633 55 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5633 56 96 96 CD 571 5633 57 % % NN 571 5633 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 5633 59 Shi'a Shi'a NNP 571 5633 60 16 16 CD 571 5633 61 % % NN 571 5633 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 5633 63 , , , 571 5633 64 Christian Christian NNP 571 5633 65 , , , 571 5633 66 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 5633 67 , , , 571 5633 68 and and CC 571 5633 69 other other JJ 571 5633 70 4 4 CD 571 5633 71 % % NN 571 5633 72 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5633 73 : : : 571 5633 74 Arabic Arabic NNP 571 5633 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 5633 76 official official JJ 571 5633 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 5633 78 , , , 571 5633 79 Persian Persian NNP 571 5633 80 , , , 571 5633 81 English English NNP 571 5633 82 , , , 571 5633 83 Hindi Hindi NNP 571 5633 84 , , , 571 5633 85 Urdu Urdu NNP 571 5633 86 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 5633 87 : : : 571 5633 88 age age NN 571 5633 89 15 15 CD 571 5633 90 and and CC 571 5633 91 over over RB 571 5633 92 can can MD 571 5633 93 read read VB 571 5633 94 and and CC 571 5633 95 write write VB 571 5633 96 but but CC 571 5633 97 definition definition NN 571 5633 98 of of IN 571 5633 99 literary literary JJ 571 5633 100 not not RB 571 5633 101 available available JJ 571 5633 102 ( ( -LRB- 571 5633 103 1985 1985 CD 571 5633 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 5633 105 total total JJ 571 5633 106 population population NN 571 5633 107 : : : 571 5633 108 71 71 CD 571 5633 109 % % NN 571 5633 110 male male NN 571 5633 111 : : : 571 5633 112 72 72 CD 571 5633 113 % % NN 571 5633 114 female female NN 571 5633 115 : : : 571 5633 116 69 69 CD 571 5633 117 % % NN 571 5633 118 Labor Labor NNP 571 5633 119 force force NN 571 5633 120 : : : 571 5633 121 580,000 580,000 CD 571 5633 122 ( ( -LRB- 571 5633 123 1986 1986 CD 571 5633 124 est est NNP 571 5633 125 . . . 571 5633 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 5634 1 by by IN 571 5634 2 occupation occupation NN 571 5634 3 : : : 571 5634 4 industry industry NN 571 5634 5 and and CC 571 5634 6 commerce commerce NN 571 5634 7 85 85 CD 571 5634 8 % % NN 571 5634 9 , , , 571 5634 10 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5634 11 5 5 CD 571 5634 12 % % NN 571 5634 13 , , , 571 5634 14 services service NNS 571 5634 15 5 5 CD 571 5634 16 % % NN 571 5634 17 , , , 571 5634 18 government government NN 571 5634 19 5 5 CD 571 5634 20 % % NN 571 5634 21 note note NN 571 5634 22 : : : 571 5634 23 80 80 CD 571 5634 24 % % NN 571 5634 25 of of IN 571 5634 26 labor labor NN 571 5634 27 force force NN 571 5634 28 is be VBZ 571 5634 29 foreign foreign JJ 571 5634 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 5634 31 est est NNP 571 5634 32 . . . 571 5634 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 5635 1 @United @United NFP 571 5635 2 Arab arab JJ 571 5635 3 Emirates Emirates NNPS 571 5635 4 : : : 571 5635 5 Government Government NNP 571 5635 6 Names name NNS 571 5635 7 : : : 571 5635 8 conventional conventional JJ 571 5635 9 long long JJ 571 5635 10 form form NN 571 5635 11 : : : 571 5635 12 United United NNP 571 5635 13 Arab Arab NNP 571 5635 14 Emirates Emirates NNPS 571 5635 15 conventional conventional JJ 571 5635 16 short short JJ 571 5635 17 form form NN 571 5635 18 : : : 571 5635 19 none none NN 571 5635 20 local local JJ 571 5635 21 long long JJ 571 5635 22 form form NN 571 5635 23 : : : 571 5635 24 Al Al NNP 571 5635 25 Imarata Imarata NNP 571 5635 26 al al NNP 571 5635 27 Arabiyah Arabiyah NNP 571 5635 28 al al NNP 571 5635 29 Muttahidah Muttahidah NNP 571 5635 30 local local JJ 571 5635 31 short short JJ 571 5635 32 form form NN 571 5635 33 : : : 571 5635 34 none none NN 571 5635 35 former former JJ 571 5635 36 : : : 571 5635 37 Trucial Trucial NNP 571 5635 38 States States NNP 571 5635 39 Abbreviation abbreviation NN 571 5635 40 : : : 571 5635 41 UAE UAE NNP 571 5635 42 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5635 43 : : : 571 5635 44 TC TC NNP 571 5635 45 Type type NN 571 5635 46 : : : 571 5635 47 federation federation NN 571 5635 48 with with IN 571 5635 49 specified specified JJ 571 5635 50 powers power NNS 571 5635 51 delegated delegate VBD 571 5635 52 to to IN 571 5635 53 the the DT 571 5635 54 UAE UAE NNP 571 5635 55 central central JJ 571 5635 56 government government NN 571 5635 57 and and CC 571 5635 58 other other JJ 571 5635 59 powers power NNS 571 5635 60 reserved reserve VBN 571 5635 61 to to IN 571 5635 62 member member NN 571 5635 63 emirates emirate VBZ 571 5635 64 Capital capital NN 571 5635 65 : : : 571 5635 66 Abu Abu NNP 571 5635 67 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 571 5635 68 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5635 69 divisions division NNS 571 5635 70 : : : 571 5635 71 7 7 CD 571 5635 72 emirates emirates NNPS 571 5635 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 5635 74 imarat imarat NNP 571 5635 75 , , , 571 5635 76 singular singular NNP 571 5635 77 - - HYPH 571 5635 78 imarah imarah NNP 571 5635 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 5635 80 ; ; : 571 5635 81 Abu Abu NNP 571 5635 82 Zaby Zaby NNP 571 5635 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 5635 84 Abu Abu NNP 571 5635 85 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 571 5635 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 5635 87 , , , 571 5635 88 ' ' '' 571 5635 89 Ajman Ajman NNP 571 5635 90 , , , 571 5635 91 Al Al NNP 571 5635 92 Fujayrah Fujayrah NNP 571 5635 93 , , , 571 5635 94 Dubai Dubai NNP 571 5635 95 , , , 571 5635 96 Ra Ra NNP 571 5635 97 's 's POS 571 5635 98 al al NNP 571 5635 99 Khaymah Khaymah NNP 571 5635 100 , , , 571 5635 101 Sharjah Sharjah NNP 571 5635 102 , , , 571 5635 103 Umm Umm NNP 571 5635 104 al al NNP 571 5635 105 Qaywayn Qaywayn NNP 571 5635 106 Independence Independence NNP 571 5635 107 : : : 571 5635 108 2 2 CD 571 5635 109 December December NNP 571 5635 110 1971 1971 CD 571 5635 111 ( ( -LRB- 571 5635 112 from from IN 571 5635 113 UK UK NNP 571 5635 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 5635 115 National national JJ 571 5635 116 holiday holiday NN 571 5635 117 : : : 571 5635 118 National National NNP 571 5635 119 Day Day NNP 571 5635 120 , , , 571 5635 121 2 2 CD 571 5635 122 December December NNP 571 5635 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 5635 124 1971 1971 CD 571 5635 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 5635 126 Constitution constitution NN 571 5635 127 : : : 571 5635 128 2 2 CD 571 5635 129 December December NNP 571 5635 130 1971 1971 CD 571 5635 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 5635 132 provisional provisional JJ 571 5635 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 5635 134 Legal legal JJ 571 5635 135 system system NN 571 5635 136 : : : 571 5635 137 secular secular JJ 571 5635 138 codes code NNS 571 5635 139 are be VBP 571 5635 140 being be VBG 571 5635 141 introduced introduce VBN 571 5635 142 by by IN 571 5635 143 the the DT 571 5635 144 UAE UAE NNP 571 5635 145 Government Government NNP 571 5635 146 and and CC 571 5635 147 in in IN 571 5635 148 several several JJ 571 5635 149 member member NN 571 5635 150 emirates emirate NNS 571 5635 151 ; ; : 571 5635 152 Islamic islamic JJ 571 5635 153 law law NN 571 5635 154 remains remain VBZ 571 5635 155 influential influential JJ 571 5635 156 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5635 157 : : : 571 5635 158 none none NN 571 5635 159 Executive executive JJ 571 5635 160 branch branch NN 571 5635 161 : : : 571 5635 162 chief chief NN 571 5635 163 of of IN 571 5635 164 state state NN 571 5635 165 : : : 571 5635 166 President President NNP 571 5635 167 ZAYID ZAYID NNP 571 5635 168 bin bin NNP 571 5635 169 Sultan Sultan NNP 571 5635 170 Al Al NNP 571 5635 171 Nuhayyan Nuhayyan NNP 571 5635 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 5635 173 since since IN 571 5635 174 2 2 CD 571 5635 175 December December NNP 571 5635 176 1971 1971 CD 571 5635 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 5635 178 , , , 571 5635 179 ruler ruler NN 571 5635 180 of of IN 571 5635 181 Abu Abu NNP 571 5635 182 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 571 5635 183 ; ; : 571 5635 184 Vice Vice NNP 571 5635 185 President President NNP 571 5635 186 Shaykh Shaykh NNP 571 5635 187 MAKTUM MAKTUM NNP 571 5635 188 bin bin NNP 571 5635 189 Rashid Rashid NNP 571 5635 190 al al NNP 571 5635 191 - - HYPH 571 5635 192 Maktum Maktum NNP 571 5635 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 5635 194 since since IN 571 5635 195 8 8 CD 571 5635 196 October October NNP 571 5635 197 1990 1990 CD 571 5635 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 5635 199 , , , 571 5635 200 ruler ruler NN 571 5635 201 of of IN 571 5635 202 Dubayy Dubayy NNP 571 5635 203 head head NN 571 5635 204 of of IN 571 5635 205 government government NN 571 5635 206 : : : 571 5635 207 Prime Prime NNP 571 5635 208 Minister Minister NNP 571 5635 209 Shaykh Shaykh NNP 571 5635 210 MAKTUM MAKTUM NNP 571 5635 211 bin bin NNP 571 5635 212 Rashid Rashid NNP 571 5635 213 al al NNP 571 5635 214 - - HYPH 571 5635 215 Maktum Maktum NNP 571 5635 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 5635 217 since since IN 571 5635 218 8 8 CD 571 5635 219 October October NNP 571 5635 220 1990 1990 CD 571 5635 221 ) ) -RRB- 571 5635 222 , , , 571 5635 223 ruler ruler NN 571 5635 224 of of IN 571 5635 225 Dubayy Dubayy NNP 571 5635 226 ; ; : 571 5635 227 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5635 228 Prime Prime NNP 571 5635 229 Minister Minister NNP 571 5635 230 SULTAN SULTAN NNP 571 5635 231 bin bin NNP 571 5635 232 Zayid Zayid NNP 571 5635 233 Al Al NNP 571 5635 234 Nuhayyan Nuhayyan NNP 571 5635 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 5635 236 since since IN 571 5635 237 20 20 CD 571 5635 238 November November NNP 571 5635 239 1990 1990 CD 571 5635 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 5635 241 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5635 242 Council Council NNP 571 5635 243 of of IN 571 5635 244 Rulers Rulers NNPS 571 5635 245 : : : 571 5635 246 composed compose VBN 571 5635 247 of of IN 571 5635 248 the the DT 571 5635 249 seven seven CD 571 5635 250 emirate emirate NN 571 5635 251 rulers ruler NNS 571 5635 252 , , , 571 5635 253 the the DT 571 5635 254 council council NN 571 5635 255 is be VBZ 571 5635 256 the the DT 571 5635 257 highest high JJS 571 5635 258 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 5635 259 authority authority NN 571 5635 260 in in IN 571 5635 261 the the DT 571 5635 262 UAE UAE NNP 571 5635 263 ; ; : 571 5635 264 establishes establish VBZ 571 5635 265 general general JJ 571 5635 266 policies policy NNS 571 5635 267 and and CC 571 5635 268 sanctions sanction VBZ 571 5635 269 federal federal JJ 571 5635 270 legislation legislation NN 571 5635 271 , , , 571 5635 272 Abu Abu NNP 571 5635 273 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 571 5635 274 and and CC 571 5635 275 Dubayy Dubayy NNP 571 5635 276 rulers ruler NNS 571 5635 277 have have VBP 571 5635 278 veto veto NN 571 5635 279 power power NN 571 5635 280 ; ; : 571 5635 281 council council NN 571 5635 282 meets meet VBZ 571 5635 283 four four CD 571 5635 284 times time NNS 571 5635 285 a a DT 571 5635 286 year year NN 571 5635 287 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5635 288 : : : 571 5635 289 Council Council NNP 571 5635 290 of of IN 571 5635 291 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5635 292 ; ; , 571 5635 293 appointed appoint VBN 571 5635 294 by by IN 571 5635 295 the the DT 571 5635 296 president president NN 571 5635 297 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5635 298 branch branch NN 571 5635 299 : : : 571 5635 300 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5635 301 Federal Federal NNP 571 5635 302 National National NNP 571 5635 303 Council Council NNP 571 5635 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 5635 305 Majlis Majlis NNP 571 5635 306 Watani Watani NNP 571 5635 307 Itihad Itihad NNP 571 5635 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 5635 309 ; ; : 571 5635 310 no no DT 571 5635 311 elections election NNS 571 5635 312 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5635 313 branch branch NN 571 5635 314 : : : 571 5635 315 Union Union NNP 571 5635 316 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5635 317 Court Court NNP 571 5635 318 Political political JJ 571 5635 319 parties party NNS 571 5635 320 and and CC 571 5635 321 leaders leader NNS 571 5635 322 : : : 571 5635 323 none none NN 571 5635 324 Other other JJ 571 5635 325 political political JJ 571 5635 326 or or CC 571 5635 327 pressure pressure NN 571 5635 328 groups group NNS 571 5635 329 : : : 571 5635 330 NA NA NNP 571 5635 331 Member Member NNP 571 5635 332 of of IN 571 5635 333 : : : 571 5635 334 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 5635 335 , , , 571 5635 336 AFESD afesd NN 571 5635 337 , , , 571 5635 338 AL AL NNP 571 5635 339 , , , 571 5635 340 AMF AMF NNP 571 5635 341 , , , 571 5635 342 CAEU CAEU NNP 571 5635 343 , , , 571 5635 344 CCC CCC NNP 571 5635 345 , , , 571 5635 346 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 571 5635 347 , , , 571 5635 348 FAO FAO NNP 571 5635 349 , , , 571 5635 350 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5635 351 , , , 571 5635 352 GATT GATT NNP 571 5635 353 , , , 571 5635 354 GCC GCC NNP 571 5635 355 , , , 571 5635 356 IAEA iaea NN 571 5635 357 , , , 571 5635 358 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5635 359 , , , 571 5635 360 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5635 361 , , , 571 5635 362 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5635 363 , , , 571 5635 364 IDA IDA NNP 571 5635 365 , , , 571 5635 366 IDB IDB NNP 571 5635 367 , , , 571 5635 368 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5635 369 , , , 571 5635 370 IFC IFC NNP 571 5635 371 , , , 571 5635 372 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5635 373 , , , 571 5635 374 ILO ILO NNP 571 5635 375 , , , 571 5635 376 IMF IMF NNP 571 5635 377 , , , 571 5635 378 IMO imo RB 571 5635 379 , , , 571 5635 380 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 5635 381 , , , 571 5635 382 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5635 383 , , , 571 5635 384 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5635 385 , , , 571 5635 386 IOC IOC NNP 571 5635 387 , , , 571 5635 388 ISO ISO NNP 571 5635 389 ( ( -LRB- 571 5635 390 correspondent correspondent NN 571 5635 391 ) ) -RRB- 571 5635 392 , , , 571 5635 393 ITU ITU NNP 571 5635 394 , , , 571 5635 395 NAM NAM NNP 571 5635 396 , , , 571 5635 397 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 571 5635 398 , , , 571 5635 399 OIC OIC NNP 571 5635 400 , , , 571 5635 401 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 5635 402 , , , 571 5635 403 UN UN NNP 571 5635 404 , , , 571 5635 405 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5635 406 , , , 571 5635 407 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5635 408 , , , 571 5635 409 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5635 410 , , , 571 5635 411 UPU UPU NNP 571 5635 412 , , , 571 5635 413 WHO who WP 571 5635 414 , , , 571 5635 415 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5635 416 , , , 571 5635 417 WMO WMO NNP 571 5635 418 , , , 571 5635 419 WTO WTO NNP 571 5635 420 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5635 421 representation representation NN 571 5635 422 in in IN 571 5635 423 US US NNP 571 5635 424 : : : 571 5635 425 chief chief NN 571 5635 426 of of IN 571 5635 427 mission mission NN 571 5635 428 : : : 571 5635 429 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5635 430 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 571 5635 431 bin bin NNP 571 5635 432 Husayn Husayn NNP 571 5635 433 al al NNP 571 5635 434 - - HYPH 571 5635 435 SHAALI SHAALI NNP 571 5635 436 chancery chancery NN 571 5635 437 : : : 571 5635 438 Suite Suite NNP 571 5635 439 600 600 CD 571 5635 440 , , , 571 5635 441 3000 3000 CD 571 5635 442 K K NNP 571 5635 443 Street Street NNP 571 5635 444 NW NW NNP 571 5635 445 , , , 571 5635 446 Washington Washington NNP 571 5635 447 , , , 571 5635 448 DC DC NNP 571 5635 449 20007 20007 CD 571 5635 450 telephone telephone NN 571 5635 451 : : : 571 5635 452 [ [ -LRB- 571 5635 453 1 1 CD 571 5635 454 ] ] -RRB- 571 5635 455 ( ( -LRB- 571 5635 456 202 202 CD 571 5635 457 ) ) -RRB- 571 5635 458 338 338 CD 571 5635 459 - - SYM 571 5635 460 6500 6500 CD 571 5635 461 US US NNP 571 5635 462 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5635 463 representation representation NN 571 5635 464 : : : 571 5635 465 chief chief NN 571 5635 466 of of IN 571 5635 467 mission mission NN 571 5635 468 : : : 571 5635 469 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5635 470 William William NNP 571 5635 471 A. A. NNP 571 5635 472 RUGH RUGH NNP 571 5635 473 embassy embassy NN 571 5635 474 : : : 571 5635 475 Al Al NNP 571 5635 476 - - HYPH 571 5635 477 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5635 478 Street Street NNP 571 5635 479 , , , 571 5635 480 Abu Abu NNP 571 5635 481 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 571 5635 482 mailing mail VBG 571 5635 483 address address NN 571 5635 484 : : : 571 5635 485 P. P. NNP 571 5635 486 O. O. NNP 571 5636 1 Box Box NNP 571 5636 2 4009 4009 CD 571 5636 3 , , , 571 5636 4 Abu Abu NNP 571 5636 5 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 571 5636 6 ; ; : 571 5636 7 American American NNP 571 5636 8 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 5636 9 Abu Abu NNP 571 5636 10 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 571 5636 11 , , , 571 5636 12 Department Department NNP 571 5636 13 of of IN 571 5636 14 State State NNP 571 5636 15 , , , 571 5636 16 Washington Washington NNP 571 5636 17 , , , 571 5636 18 DC DC NNP 571 5636 19 20521 20521 CD 571 5636 20 - - SYM 571 5636 21 6010 6010 CD 571 5636 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 5636 23 pouch pouch JJ 571 5636 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 5636 25 telephone telephone NN 571 5636 26 : : : 571 5636 27 [ [ -LRB- 571 5636 28 971 971 CD 571 5636 29 ] ] -RRB- 571 5636 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 5636 31 2 2 CD 571 5636 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 5636 33 436691 436691 CD 571 5636 34 , , , 571 5636 35 436692 436692 CD 571 5636 36 FAX FAX NNP 571 5636 37 : : : 571 5636 38 [ [ -LRB- 571 5636 39 971 971 CD 571 5636 40 ] ] -RRB- 571 5636 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 5636 42 2 2 CD 571 5636 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 5636 44 434771 434771 CD 571 5636 45 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5636 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 5636 47 general general NN 571 5636 48 : : : 571 5636 49 Dubayy Dubayy NNP 571 5636 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 5636 51 Dubai Dubai NNP 571 5636 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 5636 53 Flag flag NN 571 5636 54 : : : 571 5636 55 three three CD 571 5636 56 equal equal JJ 571 5636 57 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5636 58 bands band NNS 571 5636 59 of of IN 571 5636 60 green green JJ 571 5636 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 5636 62 top top NN 571 5636 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 5636 64 , , , 571 5636 65 white white JJ 571 5636 66 , , , 571 5636 67 and and CC 571 5636 68 black black JJ 571 5636 69 with with IN 571 5636 70 a a DT 571 5636 71 thicker thick JJR 571 5636 72 vertical vertical JJ 571 5636 73 red red JJ 571 5636 74 band band NN 571 5636 75 on on IN 571 5636 76 the the DT 571 5636 77 hoist hoist NN 571 5636 78 side side NN 571 5636 79 @United @United NFP 571 5636 80 Arab arab JJ 571 5636 81 Emirates Emirates NNPS 571 5636 82 : : : 571 5636 83 Economy Economy NNP 571 5636 84 Overview Overview NNP 571 5636 85 : : : 571 5636 86 The the DT 571 5636 87 UAE UAE NNP 571 5636 88 has have VBZ 571 5636 89 an an DT 571 5636 90 open open JJ 571 5636 91 economy economy NN 571 5636 92 with with IN 571 5636 93 one one CD 571 5636 94 of of IN 571 5636 95 the the DT 571 5636 96 world world NN 571 5636 97 's 's POS 571 5636 98 highest high JJS 571 5636 99 incomes income NNS 571 5636 100 per per IN 571 5636 101 capita capita NN 571 5636 102 and and CC 571 5636 103 with with IN 571 5636 104 a a DT 571 5636 105 sizable sizable JJ 571 5636 106 annual annual JJ 571 5636 107 trade trade NN 571 5636 108 surplus surplus NN 571 5636 109 . . . 571 5637 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5637 2 wealth wealth NN 571 5637 3 is be VBZ 571 5637 4 based base VBN 571 5637 5 on on IN 571 5637 6 oil oil NN 571 5637 7 and and CC 571 5637 8 gas gas NN 571 5637 9 output output NN 571 5637 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5637 11 about about RB 571 5637 12 40 40 CD 571 5637 13 % % NN 571 5637 14 of of IN 571 5637 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5637 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 5637 17 , , , 571 5637 18 and and CC 571 5637 19 the the DT 571 5637 20 fortunes fortune NNS 571 5637 21 of of IN 571 5637 22 the the DT 571 5637 23 economy economy NN 571 5637 24 fluctuate fluctuate NN 571 5637 25 with with IN 571 5637 26 the the DT 571 5637 27 prices price NNS 571 5637 28 of of IN 571 5637 29 those those DT 571 5637 30 commodities commodity NNS 571 5637 31 . . . 571 5638 1 Since since IN 571 5638 2 1973 1973 CD 571 5638 3 , , , 571 5638 4 the the DT 571 5638 5 UAE UAE NNP 571 5638 6 has have VBZ 571 5638 7 undergone undergo VBN 571 5638 8 a a DT 571 5638 9 profound profound JJ 571 5638 10 transformation transformation NN 571 5638 11 from from IN 571 5638 12 an an DT 571 5638 13 impoverished impoverished JJ 571 5638 14 region region NN 571 5638 15 of of IN 571 5638 16 small small JJ 571 5638 17 desert desert NN 571 5638 18 principalities principality NNS 571 5638 19 to to IN 571 5638 20 a a DT 571 5638 21 modern modern JJ 571 5638 22 state state NN 571 5638 23 with with IN 571 5638 24 a a DT 571 5638 25 high high JJ 571 5638 26 standard standard NN 571 5638 27 of of IN 571 5638 28 living living NN 571 5638 29 . . . 571 5639 1 At at IN 571 5639 2 present present JJ 571 5639 3 levels level NNS 571 5639 4 of of IN 571 5639 5 production production NN 571 5639 6 , , , 571 5639 7 crude crude JJ 571 5639 8 oil oil NN 571 5639 9 reserves reserve NNS 571 5639 10 should should MD 571 5639 11 last last VB 571 5639 12 for for IN 571 5639 13 over over IN 571 5639 14 100 100 CD 571 5639 15 years year NNS 571 5639 16 . . . 571 5640 1 Although although IN 571 5640 2 much much RB 571 5640 3 stronger strong JJR 571 5640 4 economically economically RB 571 5640 5 than than IN 571 5640 6 most most JJS 571 5640 7 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5640 8 states state NNS 571 5640 9 , , , 571 5640 10 the the DT 571 5640 11 UAE UAE NNP 571 5640 12 faces face VBZ 571 5640 13 similar similar JJ 571 5640 14 problems problem NNS 571 5640 15 with with IN 571 5640 16 weak weak JJ 571 5640 17 international international JJ 571 5640 18 oil oil NN 571 5640 19 prices price NNS 571 5640 20 and and CC 571 5640 21 the the DT 571 5640 22 pressures pressure NNS 571 5640 23 for for IN 571 5640 24 cuts cut NNS 571 5640 25 in in IN 571 5640 26 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 5640 27 oil oil NN 571 5640 28 production production NN 571 5640 29 quotas quota NNS 571 5640 30 . . . 571 5641 1 The the DT 571 5641 2 UAE UAE NNP 571 5641 3 government government NN 571 5641 4 is be VBZ 571 5641 5 encouraging encourage VBG 571 5641 6 increased increase VBN 571 5641 7 privatization privatization NN 571 5641 8 within within IN 571 5641 9 the the DT 571 5641 10 economy economy NN 571 5641 11 . . . 571 5642 1 National national JJ 571 5642 2 product product NN 571 5642 3 : : : 571 5642 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5642 5 - - HYPH 571 5642 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5642 7 power power NN 571 5642 8 parity parity NN 571 5642 9 - - : 571 5642 10 $ $ $ 571 5642 11 62.7 62.7 CD 571 5642 12 billion billion CD 571 5642 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5642 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5642 15 est est NNP 571 5642 16 . . . 571 5642 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5643 1 National national JJ 571 5643 2 product product NN 571 5643 3 real real JJ 571 5643 4 growth growth NN 571 5643 5 rate rate NN 571 5643 6 : : : 571 5643 7 -0.5 -0.5 , 571 5643 8 % % NN 571 5643 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5643 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5643 11 est est NNP 571 5643 12 . . . 571 5643 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5644 1 National national JJ 571 5644 2 product product NN 571 5644 3 per per IN 571 5644 4 capita capita NN 571 5644 5 : : : 571 5644 6 $ $ $ 571 5644 7 22,480 22,480 CD 571 5644 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5644 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5644 10 est est NNP 571 5644 11 . . . 571 5644 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5645 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5645 2 rate rate NN 571 5645 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5645 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5645 5 prices price NNS 571 5645 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5645 7 : : : 571 5645 8 5.1 5.1 CD 571 5645 9 % % NN 571 5645 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5645 11 1994 1994 CD 571 5645 12 est est NNP 571 5645 13 . . . 571 5645 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5646 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5646 2 rate rate NN 571 5646 3 : : : 571 5646 4 NEGL% NEGL% NNP 571 5646 5 ( ( -LRB- 571 5646 6 1988 1988 CD 571 5646 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 5646 8 Budget budget NN 571 5646 9 : : : 571 5646 10 revenues revenue NNS 571 5646 11 : : : 571 5646 12 $ $ $ 571 5646 13 4.3 4.3 CD 571 5646 14 billion billion CD 571 5646 15 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5646 16 : : : 571 5646 17 $ $ $ 571 5646 18 4.8 4.8 CD 571 5646 19 billion billion CD 571 5646 20 , , , 571 5646 21 including include VBG 571 5646 22 capital capital NN 571 5646 23 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5646 24 of of IN 571 5646 25 $ $ $ 571 5646 26 NA na NN 571 5646 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 5646 28 1993 1993 CD 571 5646 29 est est NN 571 5646 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 5646 31 Exports export NNS 571 5646 32 : : : 571 5646 33 $ $ $ 571 5646 34 24 24 CD 571 5646 35 billion billion CD 571 5646 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 5646 37 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5646 38 . . NNP 571 5646 39 , , , 571 5646 40 1994 1994 CD 571 5646 41 est est NNP 571 5646 42 . . . 571 5646 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 5647 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5647 2 : : : 571 5647 3 crude crude JJ 571 5647 4 oil oil NN 571 5647 5 66 66 CD 571 5647 6 % % NN 571 5647 7 , , , 571 5647 8 natural natural JJ 571 5647 9 gas gas NN 571 5647 10 , , , 571 5647 11 re re NN 571 5647 12 - - NNS 571 5647 13 exports export NNS 571 5647 14 , , , 571 5647 15 dried dry VBN 571 5647 16 fish fish NN 571 5647 17 , , , 571 5647 18 dates date VBZ 571 5647 19 partners partner NNS 571 5647 20 : : : 571 5647 21 Japan Japan NNP 571 5647 22 35 35 CD 571 5647 23 % % NN 571 5647 24 , , , 571 5647 25 South South NNP 571 5647 26 Korea Korea NNP 571 5647 27 5 5 CD 571 5647 28 % % NN 571 5647 29 , , , 571 5647 30 Iran Iran NNP 571 5647 31 4 4 CD 571 5647 32 % % NN 571 5647 33 , , , 571 5647 34 Oman Oman NNP 571 5647 35 4 4 CD 571 5647 36 % % NN 571 5647 37 , , , 571 5647 38 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 5647 39 4 4 CD 571 5647 40 % % NN 571 5647 41 ( ( -LRB- 571 5647 42 1993 1993 CD 571 5647 43 ) ) -RRB- 571 5647 44 Imports import NNS 571 5647 45 : : : 571 5647 46 $ $ $ 571 5647 47 20 20 CD 571 5647 48 billion billion CD 571 5647 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 5647 50 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5647 51 . . NNP 571 5647 52 , , , 571 5647 53 1994 1994 CD 571 5647 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 5647 55 commodities commodity NNS 571 5647 56 : : : 571 5647 57 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 5647 58 goods good NNS 571 5647 59 , , , 571 5647 60 machinery machinery NN 571 5647 61 and and CC 571 5647 62 transport transport NN 571 5647 63 equipment equipment NN 571 5647 64 , , , 571 5647 65 food food NN 571 5647 66 partners partner NNS 571 5647 67 : : : 571 5647 68 Japan Japan NNP 571 5647 69 12 12 CD 571 5647 70 % % NN 571 5647 71 , , , 571 5647 72 UK UK NNP 571 5647 73 10 10 CD 571 5647 74 % % NN 571 5647 75 , , , 571 5647 76 US US NNP 571 5647 77 9 9 CD 571 5647 78 % % NN 571 5647 79 , , , 571 5647 80 Germany Germany NNP 571 5647 81 7 7 CD 571 5647 82 % % NN 571 5647 83 , , , 571 5647 84 South South NNP 571 5647 85 Korea Korea NNP 571 5647 86 5 5 CD 571 5647 87 % % NN 571 5647 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 5647 89 1993 1993 CD 571 5647 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 5647 91 External external JJ 571 5647 92 debt debt NN 571 5647 93 : : : 571 5647 94 $ $ $ 571 5647 95 11.6 11.6 CD 571 5647 96 billion billion CD 571 5647 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 5647 98 1994 1994 CD 571 5647 99 est est NNP 571 5647 100 . . . 571 5647 101 ) ) -RRB- 571 5648 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5648 2 production production NN 571 5648 3 : : : 571 5648 4 growth growth NN 571 5648 5 rate rate NN 571 5648 6 1.7 1.7 CD 571 5648 7 % % NN 571 5648 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5648 9 1992 1992 CD 571 5648 10 est est NNP 571 5648 11 . . . 571 5649 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 5649 2 ; ; , 571 5649 3 accounts account NNS 571 5649 4 for for IN 571 5649 5 50 50 CD 571 5649 6 % % NN 571 5649 7 of of IN 571 5649 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 5649 9 , , , 571 5649 10 including include VBG 571 5649 11 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5649 12 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5649 13 : : : 571 5649 14 capacity capacity NN 571 5649 15 : : : 571 5649 16 4,760,000 4,760,000 CD 571 5649 17 kW kw NN 571 5649 18 production production NN 571 5649 19 : : : 571 5649 20 16.5 16.5 CD 571 5649 21 billion billion CD 571 5649 22 kWh kWh NNS 571 5649 23 consumption consumption NN 571 5649 24 per per IN 571 5649 25 capita capita NN 571 5649 26 : : : 571 5649 27 5,796 5,796 CD 571 5649 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 5649 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 5649 30 1993 1993 CD 571 5649 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5649 32 Industries Industries NNP 571 5649 33 : : : 571 5649 34 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5649 35 , , , 571 5649 36 fishing fishing NN 571 5649 37 , , , 571 5649 38 petrochemicals petrochemical NNS 571 5649 39 , , , 571 5649 40 construction construction NN 571 5649 41 materials material NNS 571 5649 42 , , , 571 5649 43 some some DT 571 5649 44 boat boat NN 571 5649 45 building building NN 571 5649 46 , , , 571 5649 47 handicrafts handicraft NNS 571 5649 48 , , , 571 5649 49 pearling pearl VBG 571 5649 50 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5649 51 : : : 571 5649 52 accounts account NNS 571 5649 53 for for IN 571 5649 54 2 2 CD 571 5649 55 % % NN 571 5649 56 of of IN 571 5649 57 GDP GDP NNP 571 5649 58 and and CC 571 5649 59 5 5 CD 571 5649 60 % % NN 571 5649 61 of of IN 571 5649 62 labor labor NN 571 5649 63 force force NN 571 5649 64 ; ; : 571 5649 65 cash cash NN 571 5649 66 crop crop NN 571 5649 67 - - HYPH 571 5649 68 dates date NNS 571 5649 69 ; ; : 571 5649 70 food food NN 571 5649 71 products product NNS 571 5649 72 - - , 571 5649 73 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5649 74 , , , 571 5649 75 watermelons watermelon NNS 571 5649 76 , , , 571 5649 77 poultry poultry NN 571 5649 78 , , , 571 5649 79 eggs egg NNS 571 5649 80 , , , 571 5649 81 dairy dairy NN 571 5649 82 , , , 571 5649 83 fish fish NN 571 5649 84 ; ; : 571 5649 85 only only RB 571 5649 86 25 25 CD 571 5649 87 % % NN 571 5649 88 self self NN 571 5649 89 - - HYPH 571 5649 90 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5649 91 in in IN 571 5649 92 food food NN 571 5649 93 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 5649 94 drugs drug NNS 571 5649 95 : : : 571 5649 96 growing grow VBG 571 5649 97 role role NN 571 5649 98 as as IN 571 5649 99 heroin heroin NN 571 5649 100 transshipment transshipment NN 571 5649 101 and and CC 571 5649 102 money money NN 571 5649 103 - - HYPH 571 5649 104 laundering launder VBG 571 5649 105 center center NN 571 5649 106 Economic economic JJ 571 5649 107 aid aid NN 571 5649 108 : : : 571 5649 109 donor donor NN 571 5649 110 : : : 571 5649 111 pledged pledge VBN 571 5649 112 in in IN 571 5649 113 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5649 114 aid aid NN 571 5649 115 to to IN 571 5649 116 less less RBR 571 5649 117 developed develop VBN 571 5649 118 countries country NNS 571 5649 119 ( ( -LRB- 571 5649 120 1979 1979 CD 571 5649 121 - - SYM 571 5649 122 89 89 CD 571 5649 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 5649 124 $ $ $ 571 5649 125 9.1 9.1 CD 571 5649 126 billion billion CD 571 5649 127 Currency currency NN 571 5649 128 : : : 571 5649 129 1 1 CD 571 5649 130 Emirian emirian JJ 571 5649 131 dirham dirham NN 571 5649 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 5649 133 Dh Dh NNP 571 5649 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 5649 135 = = NFP 571 5649 136 100 100 CD 571 5649 137 fils fil NNS 571 5649 138 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5649 139 rates rate NNS 571 5649 140 : : : 571 5649 141 Emirian emirian JJ 571 5649 142 dirhams dirham NNS 571 5649 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 5649 144 Dh Dh NNP 571 5649 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 5649 146 per per IN 571 5649 147 US$ us$ $ 571 5649 148 1 1 CD 571 5649 149 - - SYM 571 5649 150 3.6710 3.6710 CD 571 5649 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 5649 152 fixed fix VBN 571 5649 153 rate rate NN 571 5649 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 5649 155 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5649 156 year year NN 571 5649 157 : : : 571 5649 158 calendar calendar NN 571 5649 159 year year NN 571 5649 160 @United @United NNP 571 5649 161 Arab Arab NNP 571 5649 162 Emirates Emirates NNPS 571 5649 163 : : : 571 5649 164 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5649 165 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5649 166 : : : 571 5649 167 0 0 LS 571 5649 168 km km NN 571 5649 169 Highways highway NNS 571 5649 170 : : : 571 5649 171 total total NN 571 5649 172 : : : 571 5649 173 2,000 2,000 CD 571 5649 174 km km NN 571 5649 175 paved pave VBN 571 5649 176 : : : 571 5649 177 1,800 1,800 CD 571 5649 178 km km NN 571 5649 179 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5649 180 : : : 571 5649 181 gravel gravel NN 571 5649 182 , , , 571 5649 183 graded grade VBD 571 5649 184 earth earth NN 571 5649 185 200 200 CD 571 5649 186 km km NN 571 5649 187 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 5649 188 : : : 571 5649 189 crude crude JJ 571 5649 190 oil oil NN 571 5649 191 830 830 CD 571 5649 192 km km NN 571 5649 193 ; ; : 571 5649 194 natural natural JJ 571 5649 195 gas gas NN 571 5649 196 , , , 571 5649 197 including include VBG 571 5649 198 natural natural JJ 571 5649 199 gas gas NN 571 5649 200 liquids liquid NNS 571 5649 201 , , , 571 5649 202 870 870 CD 571 5649 203 km km NN 571 5649 204 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5649 205 : : : 571 5649 206 Ajman Ajman NNP 571 5649 207 , , , 571 5649 208 Al Al NNP 571 5649 209 Fujayrah Fujayrah NNP 571 5649 210 , , , 571 5649 211 Das Das NNP 571 5649 212 Island Island NNP 571 5649 213 , , , 571 5649 214 Khawr Khawr NNP 571 5649 215 Fakkan Fakkan NNP 571 5649 216 , , , 571 5649 217 Mina Mina NNP 571 5649 218 ' ' `` 571 5649 219 Jabal Jabal NNP 571 5649 220 ' ' '' 571 5649 221 Ali Ali NNP 571 5649 222 , , , 571 5649 223 Mina Mina NNP 571 5649 224 ' ' POS 571 5649 225 Khalid Khalid NNP 571 5649 226 , , , 571 5649 227 Mina Mina NNP 571 5649 228 ' ' POS 571 5649 229 Rashid Rashid NNP 571 5649 230 , , , 571 5649 231 Mina Mina NNP 571 5649 232 ' ' POS 571 5649 233 Saqr Saqr NNP 571 5649 234 , , , 571 5649 235 Mina Mina NNP 571 5649 236 ' ' POS 571 5649 237 Zayid Zayid NNP 571 5649 238 , , , 571 5649 239 Umm Umm NNP 571 5649 240 al al NNP 571 5649 241 Qiwain Qiwain NNP 571 5649 242 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5649 243 marine marine NN 571 5649 244 : : : 571 5649 245 total total NN 571 5649 246 : : : 571 5649 247 57 57 CD 571 5649 248 ships ship NNS 571 5649 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 5649 250 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5649 251 GRT GRT NNP 571 5649 252 or or CC 571 5649 253 over over RB 571 5649 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 5649 255 totaling total VBG 571 5649 256 1,128,253 1,128,253 CD 571 5649 257 GRT/1,938,770 GRT/1,938,770 NNP 571 5649 258 DWT dwt NN 571 5649 259 ships ship NNS 571 5649 260 by by IN 571 5649 261 type type NN 571 5649 262 : : : 571 5649 263 bulk bulk NNP 571 5649 264 1 1 CD 571 5649 265 , , , 571 5649 266 cargo cargo NN 571 5649 267 18 18 CD 571 5649 268 , , , 571 5649 269 chemical chemical NN 571 5649 270 tanker tanker NN 571 5649 271 1 1 CD 571 5649 272 , , , 571 5649 273 container container NN 571 5649 274 10 10 CD 571 5649 275 , , , 571 5649 276 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 5649 277 gas gas NN 571 5649 278 tanker tanker NN 571 5649 279 1 1 CD 571 5649 280 , , , 571 5649 281 livestock livestock NN 571 5649 282 carrier carrier NN 571 5649 283 1 1 CD 571 5649 284 , , , 571 5649 285 oil oil NN 571 5649 286 tanker tanker NN 571 5649 287 21 21 CD 571 5649 288 , , , 571 5649 289 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 5649 290 cargo cargo NN 571 5649 291 1 1 CD 571 5649 292 , , , 571 5649 293 roll roll NN 571 5649 294 - - HYPH 571 5649 295 on on IN 571 5649 296 / / SYM 571 5649 297 roll roll NN 571 5649 298 - - HYPH 571 5649 299 off off RP 571 5649 300 cargo cargo NN 571 5649 301 3 3 CD 571 5649 302 Airports airport NNS 571 5649 303 : : : 571 5649 304 total total NN 571 5649 305 : : : 571 5649 306 41 41 CD 571 5649 307 with with IN 571 5649 308 paved paved JJ 571 5649 309 runways runway NNS 571 5649 310 over over IN 571 5649 311 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5649 312 m m NN 571 5649 313 : : : 571 5649 314 9 9 CD 571 5649 315 with with IN 571 5649 316 paved paved JJ 571 5649 317 runways runway NNS 571 5649 318 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5649 319 to to IN 571 5649 320 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5649 321 m m NN 571 5649 322 : : : 571 5649 323 3 3 CD 571 5649 324 with with IN 571 5649 325 paved paved JJ 571 5649 326 runways runway NNS 571 5649 327 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5649 328 to to IN 571 5649 329 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5649 330 m m NN 571 5649 331 : : : 571 5649 332 2 2 CD 571 5649 333 with with IN 571 5649 334 paved paved JJ 571 5649 335 runways runway NNS 571 5649 336 914 914 CD 571 5649 337 to to TO 571 5649 338 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5649 339 m m NN 571 5649 340 : : : 571 5649 341 3 3 CD 571 5649 342 with with IN 571 5649 343 paved paved JJ 571 5649 344 runways runway NNS 571 5649 345 under under IN 571 5649 346 914 914 CD 571 5649 347 m m NN 571 5649 348 : : : 571 5649 349 12 12 CD 571 5649 350 with with IN 571 5649 351 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5649 352 runways runway NNS 571 5649 353 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5649 354 to to IN 571 5649 355 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5649 356 m m NN 571 5649 357 : : : 571 5649 358 1 1 CD 571 5649 359 with with IN 571 5649 360 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5649 361 runways runway NNS 571 5649 362 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5649 363 to to IN 571 5649 364 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5649 365 m m NN 571 5649 366 : : : 571 5649 367 3 3 CD 571 5649 368 with with IN 571 5649 369 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5649 370 runways runway NNS 571 5649 371 914 914 CD 571 5649 372 to to IN 571 5649 373 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5649 374 m m NN 571 5649 375 : : : 571 5649 376 8 8 CD 571 5649 377 @United @United NNP 571 5649 378 Arab arab JJ 571 5649 379 Emirates Emirates NNPS 571 5649 380 : : : 571 5649 381 Communications Communications NNP 571 5649 382 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5649 383 system system NN 571 5649 384 : : : 571 5649 385 386,600 386,600 CD 571 5649 386 telephones telephone NNS 571 5649 387 ; ; : 571 5649 388 modern modern JJ 571 5649 389 system system NN 571 5649 390 consisting consist VBG 571 5649 391 of of IN 571 5649 392 microwave microwave NN 571 5649 393 and and CC 571 5649 394 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 5649 395 cable cable NN 571 5649 396 ; ; : 571 5649 397 key key JJ 571 5649 398 centers center NNS 571 5649 399 are be VBP 571 5649 400 Abu Abu NNP 571 5649 401 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 571 5649 402 and and CC 571 5649 403 Dubayy Dubayy NNP 571 5649 404 local local NN 571 5649 405 : : : 571 5649 406 NA na NN 571 5649 407 intercity intercity NN 571 5649 408 : : : 571 5649 409 microwave microwave NN 571 5649 410 and and CC 571 5649 411 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 5649 412 cable cable NN 571 5649 413 international international NNP 571 5649 414 : : : 571 5649 415 3 3 CD 571 5649 416 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5649 417 ( ( -LRB- 571 5649 418 1 1 CD 571 5649 419 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5649 420 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5649 421 and and CC 571 5649 422 2 2 CD 571 5649 423 Indian Indian NNP 571 5649 424 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5649 425 ) ) -RRB- 571 5649 426 and and CC 571 5649 427 1 1 CD 571 5649 428 ARABSAT ARABSAT NNP 571 5649 429 earth earth NN 571 5649 430 station station NN 571 5649 431 ; ; : 571 5649 432 submarine submarine NN 571 5649 433 cables cable NNS 571 5649 434 to to IN 571 5649 435 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 5649 436 , , , 571 5649 437 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 5649 438 , , , 571 5649 439 India India NNP 571 5649 440 , , , 571 5649 441 and and CC 571 5649 442 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 5649 443 ; ; : 571 5649 444 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 571 5649 445 scatter scatter NN 571 5649 446 to to IN 571 5649 447 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 5649 448 ; ; : 571 5649 449 microwave microwave NN 571 5649 450 radio radio NN 571 5649 451 relay relay NN 571 5649 452 to to IN 571 5649 453 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 5649 454 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 5649 455 Radio Radio NNP 571 5649 456 : : : 571 5649 457 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5649 458 stations station NNS 571 5649 459 : : : 571 5649 460 AM AM NNP 571 5649 461 8 8 CD 571 5649 462 , , , 571 5649 463 FM FM NNP 571 5649 464 3 3 CD 571 5649 465 , , , 571 5649 466 shortwave shortwave VB 571 5649 467 0 0 CD 571 5649 468 radios radio NNS 571 5649 469 : : : 571 5649 470 NA NA NNP 571 5649 471 Television television NN 571 5649 472 : : : 571 5649 473 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5649 474 stations station NNS 571 5649 475 : : : 571 5649 476 12 12 CD 571 5649 477 televisions television NNS 571 5649 478 : : : 571 5649 479 NA na ADD 571 5649 480 @United @United NFP 571 5649 481 Arab arab JJ 571 5649 482 Emirates Emirates NNPS 571 5649 483 : : : 571 5649 484 Defense Defense NNP 571 5649 485 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5649 486 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5649 487 : : : 571 5649 488 Army Army NNP 571 5649 489 , , , 571 5649 490 Navy Navy NNP 571 5649 491 , , , 571 5649 492 Air Air NNP 571 5649 493 Force Force NNP 571 5649 494 , , , 571 5649 495 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 5649 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 5649 497 includes include VBZ 571 5649 498 Federal Federal NNP 571 5649 499 Police Police NNP 571 5649 500 Force Force NNP 571 5649 501 ) ) -RRB- 571 5649 502 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5649 503 availability availability NN 571 5649 504 : : : 571 5649 505 males male NNS 571 5649 506 age age NNP 571 5649 507 15 15 CD 571 5649 508 - - SYM 571 5649 509 49 49 CD 571 5649 510 1,072,261 1,072,261 CD 571 5649 511 ; ; : 571 5649 512 males male NNS 571 5649 513 fit fit JJ 571 5649 514 for for IN 571 5649 515 military military JJ 571 5649 516 service service NN 571 5649 517 583,967 583,967 CD 571 5649 518 ; ; : 571 5649 519 males male NNS 571 5649 520 reach reach VBP 571 5649 521 military military JJ 571 5649 522 age age NN 571 5649 523 ( ( -LRB- 571 5649 524 18 18 CD 571 5649 525 ) ) -RRB- 571 5649 526 annually annually RB 571 5649 527 19,266 19,266 CD 571 5649 528 ( ( -LRB- 571 5649 529 1995 1995 CD 571 5649 530 est est NNP 571 5649 531 . . . 571 5649 532 ) ) -RRB- 571 5650 1 Defense defense NN 571 5650 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5650 3 : : : 571 5650 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5650 5 rate rate NN 571 5650 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5650 7 - - : 571 5650 8 $ $ $ 571 5650 9 1.59 1.59 CD 571 5650 10 billion billion CD 571 5650 11 , , , 571 5650 12 4.3 4.3 CD 571 5650 13 % % NN 571 5650 14 of of IN 571 5650 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5650 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5650 17 1994 1994 CD 571 5650 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5650 19 _ _ NNP 571 5650 20 _ _ NNP 571 5650 21 _ _ NNP 571 5650 22 _ _ NNP 571 5650 23 _ _ NNP 571 5650 24 _ _ NNP 571 5650 25 _ _ NNP 571 5650 26 _ _ NNP 571 5650 27 _ _ NNP 571 5650 28 _ _ NNP 571 5650 29 _ _ NNP 571 5650 30 _ _ NNP 571 5650 31 _ _ NNP 571 5650 32 _ _ NNP 571 5650 33 _ _ NNP 571 5650 34 _ _ NNP 571 5650 35 _ _ NNP 571 5650 36 _ _ NNP 571 5650 37 _ _ NNP 571 5650 38 _ _ NNP 571 5650 39 _ _ NNP 571 5650 40 _ _ NNP 571 5650 41 _ _ NNP 571 5650 42 _ _ NNP 571 5650 43 _ _ NNP 571 5650 44 _ _ NNP 571 5650 45 _ _ NNP 571 5650 46 _ _ NNP 571 5650 47 _ _ NNP 571 5650 48 _ _ NNP 571 5650 49 _ _ NNP 571 5650 50 _ _ NNP 571 5650 51 _ _ NNP 571 5650 52 _ _ NNP 571 5650 53 _ _ NNP 571 5650 54 _ _ NNP 571 5650 55 _ _ NNP 571 5650 56 _ _ NNP 571 5650 57 _ _ NNP 571 5650 58 _ _ NNP 571 5650 59 _ _ NNP 571 5650 60 _ _ NNP 571 5650 61 _ _ NNP 571 5650 62 _ _ NNP 571 5650 63 _ _ NNP 571 5650 64 _ _ NNP 571 5650 65 _ _ NNP 571 5650 66 _ _ NNP 571 5650 67 _ _ NNP 571 5650 68 _ _ NNP 571 5650 69 _ _ NNP 571 5650 70 _ _ NNP 571 5650 71 _ _ NNP 571 5650 72 _ _ NNP 571 5650 73 _ _ NNP 571 5650 74 _ _ NNP 571 5650 75 _ _ NNP 571 5650 76 _ _ NNP 571 5650 77 _ _ NNP 571 5650 78 _ _ NNP 571 5650 79 _ _ NNP 571 5650 80 _ _ NNP 571 5650 81 _ _ NNP 571 5650 82 _ _ NNP 571 5650 83 _ _ NNP 571 5650 84 _ _ NNP 571 5650 85 _ _ NNP 571 5650 86 _ _ NNP 571 5650 87 _ _ NNP 571 5650 88 _ _ NNP 571 5650 89 _ _ NNP 571 5650 90 _ _ NNP 571 5650 91 UNITED UNITED NNP 571 5650 92 KINGDOM KINGDOM NNP 571 5650 93 @United @United NNP 571 5650 94 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5650 95 : : : 571 5650 96 Geography Geography NNP 571 5650 97 Location Location NNP 571 5650 98 : : : 571 5650 99 Western Western NNP 571 5650 100 Europe Europe NNP 571 5650 101 , , , 571 5650 102 islands island NNS 571 5650 103 including include VBG 571 5650 104 the the DT 571 5650 105 northern northern JJ 571 5650 106 one one CD 571 5650 107 - - HYPH 571 5650 108 sixth sixth NN 571 5650 109 of of IN 571 5650 110 the the DT 571 5650 111 island island NN 571 5650 112 of of IN 571 5650 113 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 5650 114 between between IN 571 5650 115 the the DT 571 5650 116 North North NNP 571 5650 117 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5650 118 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5650 119 and and CC 571 5650 120 the the DT 571 5650 121 North North NNP 571 5650 122 Sea Sea NNP 571 5650 123 , , , 571 5650 124 northwest northwest NN 571 5650 125 of of IN 571 5650 126 France France NNP 571 5650 127 Map Map NNP 571 5650 128 references reference NNS 571 5650 129 : : : 571 5650 130 Europe Europe NNP 571 5650 131 Area Area NNP 571 5650 132 : : : 571 5650 133 total total JJ 571 5650 134 area area NN 571 5650 135 : : : 571 5650 136 244,820 244,820 CD 571 5650 137 sq sq IN 571 5650 138 km km NNP 571 5650 139 land land NN 571 5650 140 area area NN 571 5650 141 : : : 571 5650 142 241,590 241,590 CD 571 5650 143 sq sq RB 571 5650 144 km km NNP 571 5650 145 comparative comparative JJ 571 5650 146 area area NN 571 5650 147 : : : 571 5650 148 slightly slightly RB 571 5650 149 smaller small JJR 571 5650 150 than than IN 571 5650 151 Oregon Oregon NNP 571 5650 152 note note NN 571 5650 153 : : : 571 5650 154 includes include VBZ 571 5650 155 Rockall Rockall NNP 571 5650 156 and and CC 571 5650 157 Shetland Shetland NNP 571 5650 158 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5650 159 Land Land NNP 571 5650 160 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5650 161 : : : 571 5650 162 total total JJ 571 5650 163 360 360 CD 571 5650 164 km km NNS 571 5650 165 , , , 571 5650 166 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 5650 167 360 360 CD 571 5650 168 km km NN 571 5650 169 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5650 170 : : : 571 5650 171 12,429 12,429 CD 571 5650 172 km km NN 571 5650 173 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5650 174 claims claim VBZ 571 5650 175 : : : 571 5650 176 continental continental NNP 571 5650 177 shelf shelf NNP 571 5650 178 : : : 571 5650 179 as as IN 571 5650 180 defined define VBN 571 5650 181 in in IN 571 5650 182 continental continental JJ 571 5650 183 shelf shelf NN 571 5650 184 orders order NNS 571 5650 185 or or CC 571 5650 186 in in IN 571 5650 187 accordance accordance NN 571 5650 188 with with IN 571 5650 189 agreed agree VBN 571 5650 190 upon upon IN 571 5650 191 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5650 192 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5650 193 fishing 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South South NNP 571 5650 229 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5650 230 and and CC 571 5650 231 the the DT 571 5650 232 South South NNP 571 5650 233 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 571 5650 234 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5650 235 ; ; : 571 5650 236 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 5650 237 claims claim VBZ 571 5650 238 island island NN 571 5650 239 of of IN 571 5650 240 Diego Diego NNP 571 5650 241 Garcia Garcia NNP 571 5650 242 in in IN 571 5650 243 British British NNP 571 5650 244 Indian Indian NNP 571 5650 245 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5650 246 Territory Territory NNP 571 5650 247 ; ; : 571 5650 248 Rockall Rockall NNP 571 5650 249 continental continental JJ 571 5650 250 shelf shelf NN 571 5650 251 dispute dispute NN 571 5650 252 involving involve VBG 571 5650 253 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 5650 254 , , , 571 5650 255 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 5650 256 , , , 571 5650 257 and and CC 571 5650 258 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 5650 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 5650 260 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 5650 261 and and CC 571 5650 262 the the DT 571 5650 263 UK UK NNP 571 5650 264 have have VBP 571 5650 265 signed sign VBN 571 5650 266 a a DT 571 5650 267 boundary boundary JJ 571 5650 268 agreement agreement NN 571 5650 269 in in IN 571 5650 270 the the DT 571 5650 271 Rockall Rockall NNP 571 5650 272 area area NN 571 5650 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 5650 274 ; ; , 571 5650 275 territorial territorial JJ 571 5650 276 claim claim NN 571 5650 277 in in IN 571 5650 278 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 5650 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 5650 280 British British NNP 571 5650 281 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5650 282 Territory Territory NNP 571 5650 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 5650 284 Climate climate NN 571 5650 285 : : : 571 5650 286 temperate temperate VB 571 5650 287 ; ; , 571 5650 288 moderated moderate VBN 571 5650 289 by by IN 571 5650 290 prevailing prevail VBG 571 5650 291 southwest southwest NN 571 5650 292 winds wind NNS 571 5650 293 over over IN 571 5650 294 the the DT 571 5650 295 North North NNP 571 5650 296 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5650 297 Current Current NNP 571 5650 298 ; ; : 571 5650 299 more more JJR 571 5650 300 than than IN 571 5650 301 half half NN 571 5650 302 of of IN 571 5650 303 the the DT 571 5650 304 days day NNS 571 5650 305 are be VBP 571 5650 306 overcast overcast JJ 571 5650 307 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5650 308 : : : 571 5650 309 mostly mostly RB 571 5650 310 rugged rugged JJ 571 5650 311 hills hill NNS 571 5650 312 and and CC 571 5650 313 low low JJ 571 5650 314 mountains mountain NNS 571 5650 315 ; ; : 571 5650 316 level level NN 571 5650 317 to to IN 571 5650 318 rolling rolling JJ 571 5650 319 plains plain NNS 571 5650 320 in in IN 571 5650 321 east east NN 571 5650 322 and and CC 571 5650 323 southeast southeast JJ 571 5650 324 Natural natural JJ 571 5650 325 resources resource NNS 571 5650 326 : : : 571 5650 327 coal coal NN 571 5650 328 , , , 571 5650 329 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5650 330 , , , 571 5650 331 natural natural JJ 571 5650 332 gas gas NN 571 5650 333 , , , 571 5650 334 tin tin NN 571 5650 335 , , , 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5650 377 other other JJ 571 5650 378 : : : 571 5650 379 14 14 CD 571 5650 380 % % NN 571 5650 381 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5650 382 land land NN 571 5650 383 : : : 571 5650 384 1,570 1,570 CD 571 5650 385 sq sq NNP 571 5650 386 km km NNP 571 5650 387 ( ( -LRB- 571 5650 388 1989 1989 CD 571 5650 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 5650 390 Environment environment NN 571 5650 391 : : : 571 5650 392 current current JJ 571 5650 393 issues issue NNS 571 5650 394 : : : 571 5650 395 sulfur sulfur NN 571 5650 396 dioxide dioxide NN 571 5650 397 emissions emission NNS 571 5650 398 from from IN 571 5650 399 power power NN 571 5650 400 plants plant NNS 571 5650 401 contribute contribute VBP 571 5650 402 to to IN 571 5650 403 air air NN 571 5650 404 pollution pollution NN 571 5650 405 ; ; , 571 5650 406 some some DT 571 5650 407 rivers river NNS 571 5650 408 polluted pollute VBN 571 5650 409 by by IN 571 5650 410 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5650 411 wastes waste NNS 571 5650 412 and and CC 571 5650 413 coastal coastal JJ 571 5650 414 waters water NNS 571 5650 415 polluted polluted JJ 571 5650 416 because because IN 571 5650 417 of of IN 571 5650 418 large large JJ 571 5650 419 - - HYPH 571 5650 420 scale scale NN 571 5650 421 disposal disposal NN 571 5650 422 of of IN 571 5650 423 sewage sewage NN 571 5650 424 at at IN 571 5650 425 sea sea NN 571 5650 426 natural natural JJ 571 5650 427 hazards hazard NNS 571 5650 428 : : : 571 5650 429 NA na IN 571 5650 430 international international JJ 571 5650 431 agreements agreement NNS 571 5650 432 : : : 571 5650 433 party party NN 571 5650 434 to to IN 571 5650 435 - - HYPH 571 5650 436 Air Air NNP 571 5650 437 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5650 438 , , , 571 5650 439 Air Air NNP 571 5650 440 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5650 441 - - HYPH 571 5650 442 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 5650 443 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 5650 444 , , , 571 5650 445 Air Air NNP 571 5650 446 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5650 447 - - HYPH 571 5650 448 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 5650 449 Organic Organic NNP 571 5650 450 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 5650 451 , , , 571 5650 452 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5650 453 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 5650 454 , , , 571 5650 455 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 5650 456 , , , 571 5650 457 Climate Climate NNP 571 5650 458 Change Change NNP 571 5650 459 , , , 571 5650 460 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5650 461 Species Species NNPS 571 5650 462 , , , 571 5650 463 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5650 464 Modification Modification NNP 571 5650 465 , , , 571 5650 466 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5650 467 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5650 468 , , , 571 5650 469 Marine Marine NNP 571 5650 470 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5650 471 , , , 571 5650 472 Marine Marine NNP 571 5650 473 Life Life NNP 571 5650 474 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5650 475 , , , 571 5650 476 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5650 477 Test Test NNP 571 5650 478 Ban Ban NNP 571 5650 479 , , , 571 5650 480 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5650 481 Layer Layer NNP 571 5650 482 Protection Protection NNP 571 5650 483 , , , 571 5650 484 Ship Ship NNP 571 5650 485 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5650 486 , , , 571 5650 487 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 5650 488 Timber Timber NNP 571 5650 489 83 83 CD 571 5650 490 , , , 571 5650 491 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5650 492 , , , 571 5650 493 Whaling whaling NN 571 5650 494 ; ; , 571 5650 495 signed sign VBN 571 5650 496 , , , 571 5650 497 but but CC 571 5650 498 not not RB 571 5650 499 ratified ratified JJ 571 5650 500 - - HYPH 571 5650 501 Air Air NNP 571 5650 502 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5650 503 - - HYPH 571 5650 504 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 5650 505 94 94 CD 571 5650 506 , , , 571 5650 507 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5650 508 - - HYPH 571 5650 509 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5650 510 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 5650 511 , , , 571 5650 512 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 5650 513 Note Note NNP 571 5650 514 : : : 571 5650 515 lies lie NNS 571 5650 516 near near IN 571 5650 517 vital vital JJ 571 5650 518 North North NNP 571 5650 519 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5650 520 sea sea NN 571 5650 521 lanes lane NNS 571 5650 522 ; ; : 571 5650 523 only only RB 571 5650 524 35 35 CD 571 5650 525 km km NN 571 5650 526 from from IN 571 5650 527 France France NNP 571 5650 528 and and CC 571 5650 529 now now RB 571 5650 530 linked link VBN 571 5650 531 by by IN 571 5650 532 tunnel tunnel NN 571 5650 533 under under IN 571 5650 534 the the DT 571 5650 535 English English NNP 571 5650 536 Channel Channel NNP 571 5650 537 ; ; : 571 5650 538 because because IN 571 5650 539 of of IN 571 5650 540 heavily heavily RB 571 5650 541 indented indent VBN 571 5650 542 coastline coastline NN 571 5650 543 , , , 571 5650 544 no no DT 571 5650 545 location location NN 571 5650 546 is be VBZ 571 5650 547 more more JJR 571 5650 548 than than IN 571 5650 549 125 125 CD 571 5650 550 km km NN 571 5650 551 from from IN 571 5650 552 tidal tidal JJ 571 5650 553 waters water NNS 571 5650 554 @United @United NNP 571 5650 555 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5650 556 : : : 571 5650 557 People People NNP 571 5650 558 Population Population NNP 571 5650 559 : : : 571 5650 560 58,295,119 58,295,119 CD 571 5650 561 ( ( -LRB- 571 5650 562 July July NNP 571 5650 563 1995 1995 CD 571 5650 564 est est NNP 571 5650 565 . . . 571 5650 566 ) ) -RRB- 571 5651 1 Age age NN 571 5651 2 structure structure NN 571 5651 3 : : : 571 5651 4 0 0 CD 571 5651 5 - - HYPH 571 5651 6 14 14 CD 571 5651 7 years year NNS 571 5651 8 : : : 571 5651 9 19 19 CD 571 5651 10 % % NN 571 5651 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5651 12 female female JJ 571 5651 13 5,572,189 5,572,189 CD 571 5651 14 ; ; : 571 5651 15 male male NN 571 5651 16 5,843,192 5,843,192 CD 571 5651 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5651 18 15 15 CD 571 5651 19 - - SYM 571 5651 20 64 64 CD 571 5651 21 years year NNS 571 5651 22 : : : 571 5651 23 65 65 CD 571 5651 24 % % NN 571 5651 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5651 26 female female JJ 571 5651 27 18,723,583 18,723,583 CD 571 5651 28 ; ; : 571 5651 29 male male NN 571 5651 30 18,935,931 18,935,931 CD 571 5651 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5651 32 65 65 CD 571 5651 33 years year NNS 571 5651 34 and and CC 571 5651 35 over over RB 571 5651 36 : : : 571 5651 37 16 16 CD 571 5651 38 % % NN 571 5651 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5651 40 female female JJ 571 5651 41 5,471,383 5,471,383 CD 571 5651 42 ; ; : 571 5651 43 male male NN 571 5651 44 3,748,841 3,748,841 CD 571 5651 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5651 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5651 47 July July NNP 571 5651 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5651 49 est est NNP 571 5651 50 . . . 571 5651 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5652 1 Population population NN 571 5652 2 growth growth NN 571 5652 3 rate rate NN 571 5652 4 : : : 571 5652 5 0.27 0.27 CD 571 5652 6 % % NN 571 5652 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5652 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5652 9 est est NNP 571 5652 10 . . . 571 5652 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5653 1 Birth birth NN 571 5653 2 rate rate NN 571 5653 3 : : : 571 5653 4 13.18 13.18 CD 571 5653 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5653 6 population population NN 571 5653 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5653 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5653 9 est est NNP 571 5653 10 . . . 571 5653 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5654 1 Death death NN 571 5654 2 rate rate NN 571 5654 3 : : : 571 5654 4 10.66 10.66 CD 571 5654 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5654 6 population population NN 571 5654 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5654 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5654 9 est est NNP 571 5654 10 . . . 571 5654 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5655 1 Net net JJ 571 5655 2 migration migration NN 571 5655 3 rate rate NN 571 5655 4 : : : 571 5655 5 0.17 0.17 CD 571 5655 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5655 7 population population NN 571 5655 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5655 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5655 10 est est NNP 571 5655 11 . . . 571 5655 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5656 1 Infant infant NN 571 5656 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5656 3 rate rate NN 571 5656 4 : : : 571 5656 5 7 7 CD 571 5656 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5656 7 live live JJ 571 5656 8 births birth NNS 571 5656 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5656 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5656 11 est est NNP 571 5656 12 . . . 571 5656 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5657 1 Life life NN 571 5657 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5657 3 at at IN 571 5657 4 birth birth NN 571 5657 5 : : : 571 5657 6 total total JJ 571 5657 7 population population NN 571 5657 8 : : : 571 5657 9 77 77 CD 571 5657 10 years year NNS 571 5657 11 male male JJ 571 5657 12 : : : 571 5657 13 74.18 74.18 CD 571 5657 14 years year NNS 571 5657 15 female female JJ 571 5657 16 : : : 571 5657 17 79.95 79.95 CD 571 5657 18 years year NNS 571 5657 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5657 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5657 21 est est NNP 571 5657 22 . . . 571 5657 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5658 1 Total total JJ 571 5658 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5658 3 rate rate NN 571 5658 4 : : : 571 5658 5 1.82 1.82 CD 571 5658 6 children child NNS 571 5658 7 born bear VBN 571 5658 8 / / SYM 571 5658 9 woman woman NN 571 5658 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5658 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5658 12 est est NNP 571 5658 13 . . . 571 5658 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5659 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5659 2 : : : 571 5659 3 noun noun NNP 571 5659 4 : : : 571 5659 5 Briton(s Briton(s NNP 571 5659 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5659 7 , , , 571 5659 8 British british JJ 571 5659 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5659 10 collective collective JJ 571 5659 11 plural plural JJ 571 5659 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5659 13 adjective adjective NN 571 5659 14 : : : 571 5659 15 British british JJ 571 5659 16 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5659 17 divisions division NNS 571 5659 18 : : : 571 5659 19 English English NNP 571 5659 20 81.5 81.5 CD 571 5659 21 % % NN 571 5659 22 , , , 571 5659 23 Scottish Scottish NNP 571 5659 24 9.6 9.6 CD 571 5659 25 % % NN 571 5659 26 , , , 571 5659 27 Irish Irish NNP 571 5659 28 2.4 2.4 CD 571 5659 29 % % NN 571 5659 30 , , , 571 5659 31 Welsh Welsh NNP 571 5659 32 1.9 1.9 CD 571 5659 33 % % NN 571 5659 34 , , , 571 5659 35 Ulster Ulster NNP 571 5659 36 1.8 1.8 CD 571 5659 37 % % NN 571 5659 38 , , , 571 5659 39 West West NNP 571 5659 40 Indian Indian NNP 571 5659 41 , , , 571 5659 42 Indian indian JJ 571 5659 43 , , , 571 5659 44 Pakistani pakistani JJ 571 5659 45 , , , 571 5659 46 and and CC 571 5659 47 other other JJ 571 5659 48 2.8 2.8 CD 571 5659 49 % % NN 571 5659 50 Religions religion NNS 571 5659 51 : : : 571 5659 52 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 5659 53 27 27 CD 571 5659 54 million million CD 571 5659 55 , , , 571 5659 56 Roman roman JJ 571 5659 57 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5659 58 9 9 CD 571 5659 59 million million CD 571 5659 60 , , , 571 5659 61 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5659 62 1 1 CD 571 5659 63 million million CD 571 5659 64 , , , 571 5659 65 Presbyterian Presbyterian NNP 571 5659 66 800,000 800,000 CD 571 5659 67 , , , 571 5659 68 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 5659 69 760,000 760,000 CD 571 5659 70 , , , 571 5659 71 Sikh Sikh NNP 571 5659 72 400,000 400,000 CD 571 5659 73 , , , 571 5659 74 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 5659 75 350,000 350,000 CD 571 5659 76 , , , 571 5659 77 Jewish jewish JJ 571 5659 78 300,000 300,000 CD 571 5659 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 5659 80 1991 1991 CD 571 5659 81 est est NNP 571 5659 82 . . . 571 5659 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 5660 1 note note VB 571 5660 2 : : : 571 5660 3 the the DT 571 5660 4 UK UK NNP 571 5660 5 does do VBZ 571 5660 6 not not RB 571 5660 7 include include VB 571 5660 8 a a DT 571 5660 9 question question NN 571 5660 10 on on IN 571 5660 11 religion religion NN 571 5660 12 in in IN 571 5660 13 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5660 14 census census NN 571 5660 15 Languages Languages NNP 571 5660 16 : : : 571 5660 17 English English NNP 571 5660 18 , , , 571 5660 19 Welsh Welsh NNP 571 5660 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 5660 21 about about RB 571 5660 22 26 26 CD 571 5660 23 % % NN 571 5660 24 of of IN 571 5660 25 the the DT 571 5660 26 population population NN 571 5660 27 of of IN 571 5660 28 Wales Wales NNP 571 5660 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 5660 30 , , , 571 5660 31 Scottish scottish JJ 571 5660 32 form form NN 571 5660 33 of of IN 571 5660 34 Gaelic Gaelic NNP 571 5660 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 5660 36 about about RB 571 5660 37 60,000 60,000 CD 571 5660 38 in in IN 571 5660 39 Scotland Scotland NNP 571 5660 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 5660 41 Literacy literacy NN 571 5660 42 : : : 571 5660 43 age age NN 571 5660 44 15 15 CD 571 5660 45 and and CC 571 5660 46 over over RB 571 5660 47 can can MD 571 5660 48 read read VB 571 5660 49 and and CC 571 5660 50 write write VB 571 5660 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 5660 52 1991 1991 CD 571 5660 53 est est NNP 571 5660 54 . . . 571 5660 55 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 1 total total JJ 571 5661 2 population population NN 571 5661 3 : : : 571 5661 4 99 99 CD 571 5661 5 % % NN 571 5661 6 Labor Labor NNP 571 5661 7 force force NN 571 5661 8 : : : 571 5661 9 28.048 28.048 CD 571 5661 10 million million CD 571 5661 11 by by IN 571 5661 12 occupation occupation NN 571 5661 13 : : : 571 5661 14 services service NNS 571 5661 15 62.8 62.8 CD 571 5661 16 % % NN 571 5661 17 , , , 571 5661 18 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 5661 19 and and CC 571 5661 20 construction construction NN 571 5661 21 25.0 25.0 CD 571 5661 22 % % NN 571 5661 23 , , , 571 5661 24 government government NN 571 5661 25 9.1 9.1 CD 571 5661 26 % % NN 571 5661 27 , , , 571 5661 28 energy energy NN 571 5661 29 1.9 1.9 CD 571 5661 30 % % NN 571 5661 31 , , , 571 5661 32 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5661 33 1.2 1.2 CD 571 5661 34 % % NN 571 5661 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 36 June June NNP 571 5661 37 1992 1992 CD 571 5661 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 39 @United @United NFP 571 5661 40 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5661 41 : : : 571 5661 42 Government Government NNP 571 5661 43 Names name NNS 571 5661 44 : : : 571 5661 45 conventional conventional JJ 571 5661 46 long long JJ 571 5661 47 form form NN 571 5661 48 : : : 571 5661 49 United United NNP 571 5661 50 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5661 51 of of IN 571 5661 52 Great Great NNP 571 5661 53 Britain Britain NNP 571 5661 54 and and CC 571 5661 55 Northern Northern NNP 571 5661 56 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 5661 57 conventional conventional JJ 571 5661 58 short short JJ 571 5661 59 form form NN 571 5661 60 : : : 571 5661 61 United United NNP 571 5661 62 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5661 63 Abbreviation Abbreviation NNP 571 5661 64 : : : 571 5661 65 UK UK NNP 571 5661 66 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5661 67 : : : 571 5661 68 UK UK NNP 571 5661 69 Type Type NNP 571 5661 70 : : : 571 5661 71 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 5661 72 monarchy monarchy NN 571 5661 73 Capital capital NN 571 5661 74 : : : 571 5661 75 London London NNP 571 5661 76 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5661 77 divisions division NNS 571 5661 78 : : : 571 5661 79 47 47 CD 571 5661 80 counties county NNS 571 5661 81 , , , 571 5661 82 7 7 CD 571 5661 83 metropolitan metropolitan JJ 571 5661 84 counties county NNS 571 5661 85 , , , 571 5661 86 26 26 CD 571 5661 87 districts district NNS 571 5661 88 , , , 571 5661 89 9 9 CD 571 5661 90 regions region NNS 571 5661 91 , , , 571 5661 92 and and CC 571 5661 93 3 3 CD 571 5661 94 islands island NNS 571 5661 95 areas area NNS 571 5661 96 England England NNP 571 5661 97 : : : 571 5661 98 39 39 CD 571 5661 99 counties county NNS 571 5661 100 , , , 571 5661 101 7 7 CD 571 5661 102 metropolitan metropolitan JJ 571 5661 103 counties county NNS 571 5661 104 * * NFP 571 5661 105 ; ; : 571 5661 106 Avon Avon NNP 571 5661 107 , , , 571 5661 108 Bedford Bedford NNP 571 5661 109 , , , 571 5661 110 Berkshire Berkshire NNP 571 5661 111 , , , 571 5661 112 Buckingham Buckingham NNP 571 5661 113 , , , 571 5661 114 Cambridge Cambridge NNP 571 5661 115 , , , 571 5661 116 Cheshire Cheshire NNP 571 5661 117 , , , 571 5661 118 Cleveland Cleveland NNP 571 5661 119 , , , 571 5661 120 Cornwall Cornwall NNP 571 5661 121 , , , 571 5661 122 Cumbria Cumbria NNP 571 5661 123 , , , 571 5661 124 Derby Derby NNP 571 5661 125 , , , 571 5661 126 Devon Devon NNP 571 5661 127 , , , 571 5661 128 Dorset Dorset NNP 571 5661 129 , , , 571 5661 130 Durham Durham NNP 571 5661 131 , , , 571 5661 132 East East NNP 571 5661 133 Sussex Sussex NNP 571 5661 134 , , , 571 5661 135 Essex Essex NNP 571 5661 136 , , , 571 5661 137 Gloucester Gloucester NNP 571 5661 138 , , , 571 5661 139 Greater Greater NNP 571 5661 140 London London NNP 571 5661 141 * * NFP 571 5661 142 , , , 571 5661 143 Greater Greater NNP 571 5661 144 Manchester Manchester NNP 571 5661 145 * * NFP 571 5661 146 , , , 571 5661 147 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 5661 148 , , , 571 5661 149 Hereford Hereford NNP 571 5661 150 and and CC 571 5661 151 Worcester Worcester NNP 571 5661 152 , , , 571 5661 153 Hertford Hertford NNP 571 5661 154 , , , 571 5661 155 Humberside Humberside NNP 571 5661 156 , , , 571 5661 157 Isle Isle NNP 571 5661 158 of of IN 571 5661 159 Wight Wight NNP 571 5661 160 , , , 571 5661 161 Kent Kent NNP 571 5661 162 , , , 571 5661 163 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 571 5661 164 , , , 571 5661 165 Leicester Leicester NNP 571 5661 166 , , , 571 5661 167 Lincoln Lincoln NNP 571 5661 168 , , , 571 5661 169 Merseyside Merseyside NNP 571 5661 170 * * NFP 571 5661 171 , , , 571 5661 172 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 571 5661 173 , , , 571 5661 174 Northampton Northampton NNP 571 5661 175 , , , 571 5661 176 Northumberland Northumberland NNP 571 5661 177 , , , 571 5661 178 North North NNP 571 5661 179 Yorkshire Yorkshire NNP 571 5661 180 , , , 571 5661 181 Nottingham Nottingham NNP 571 5661 182 , , , 571 5661 183 Oxford Oxford NNP 571 5661 184 , , , 571 5661 185 Shropshire Shropshire NNP 571 5661 186 , , , 571 5661 187 Somerset Somerset NNP 571 5661 188 , , , 571 5661 189 South South NNP 571 5661 190 Yorkshire Yorkshire NNP 571 5661 191 * * NFP 571 5661 192 , , , 571 5661 193 Stafford Stafford NNP 571 5661 194 , , , 571 5661 195 Suffolk Suffolk NNP 571 5661 196 , , , 571 5661 197 Surrey Surrey NNP 571 5661 198 , , , 571 5661 199 Tyne Tyne NNP 571 5661 200 and and CC 571 5661 201 Wear Wear NNP 571 5661 202 * * NFP 571 5661 203 , , , 571 5661 204 Warwick Warwick NNP 571 5661 205 , , , 571 5661 206 West West NNP 571 5661 207 Midlands Midlands NNP 571 5661 208 * * NFP 571 5661 209 , , , 571 5661 210 West West NNP 571 5661 211 Sussex Sussex NNP 571 5661 212 , , , 571 5661 213 West West NNP 571 5661 214 Yorkshire Yorkshire NNP 571 5661 215 * * NFP 571 5661 216 , , , 571 5661 217 Wiltshire Wiltshire NNP 571 5661 218 Northern Northern NNP 571 5661 219 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 5661 220 : : : 571 5661 221 26 26 CD 571 5661 222 districts district NNS 571 5661 223 ; ; : 571 5661 224 Antrim Antrim NNP 571 5661 225 , , , 571 5661 226 Ards Ards NNP 571 5661 227 , , , 571 5661 228 Armagh Armagh NNP 571 5661 229 , , , 571 5661 230 Ballymena Ballymena NNP 571 5661 231 , , , 571 5661 232 Ballymoney Ballymoney NNP 571 5661 233 , , , 571 5661 234 Banbridge Banbridge NNP 571 5661 235 , , , 571 5661 236 Belfast Belfast NNP 571 5661 237 , , , 571 5661 238 Carrickfergus Carrickfergus NNP 571 5661 239 , , , 571 5661 240 Castlereagh Castlereagh NNP 571 5661 241 , , , 571 5661 242 Coleraine Coleraine NNP 571 5661 243 , , , 571 5661 244 Cookstown Cookstown NNP 571 5661 245 , , , 571 5661 246 Craigavon Craigavon NNP 571 5661 247 , , , 571 5661 248 Down down RB 571 5661 249 , , , 571 5661 250 Dungannon Dungannon NNP 571 5661 251 , , , 571 5661 252 Fermanagh Fermanagh NNP 571 5661 253 , , , 571 5661 254 Larne Larne NNP 571 5661 255 , , , 571 5661 256 Limavady Limavady NNP 571 5661 257 , , , 571 5661 258 Lisburn Lisburn NNP 571 5661 259 , , , 571 5661 260 Londonderry Londonderry NNP 571 5661 261 , , , 571 5661 262 Magherafelt Magherafelt NNP 571 5661 263 , , , 571 5661 264 Moyle Moyle NNP 571 5661 265 , , , 571 5661 266 Newry Newry NNP 571 5661 267 and and CC 571 5661 268 Mourne Mourne NNP 571 5661 269 , , , 571 5661 270 Newtownabbey Newtownabbey NNP 571 5661 271 , , , 571 5661 272 North North NNP 571 5661 273 Down Down NNP 571 5661 274 , , , 571 5661 275 Omagh Omagh NNP 571 5661 276 , , , 571 5661 277 Strabane Strabane NNP 571 5661 278 Scotland Scotland NNP 571 5661 279 : : : 571 5661 280 9 9 CD 571 5661 281 regions region NNS 571 5661 282 , , , 571 5661 283 3 3 CD 571 5661 284 islands island NNS 571 5661 285 areas area NNS 571 5661 286 * * NFP 571 5661 287 ; ; : 571 5661 288 Borders Borders NNP 571 5661 289 , , , 571 5661 290 Central Central NNP 571 5661 291 , , , 571 5661 292 Dumfries Dumfries NNP 571 5661 293 and and CC 571 5661 294 Galloway Galloway NNP 571 5661 295 , , , 571 5661 296 Fife Fife NNP 571 5661 297 , , , 571 5661 298 Grampian Grampian NNP 571 5661 299 , , , 571 5661 300 Highland Highland NNP 571 5661 301 , , , 571 5661 302 Lothian Lothian NNP 571 5661 303 , , , 571 5661 304 Orkney Orkney NNP 571 5661 305 * * NFP 571 5661 306 , , , 571 5661 307 Shetland shetland NN 571 5661 308 * * NFP 571 5661 309 , , , 571 5661 310 Strathclyde Strathclyde NNP 571 5661 311 , , , 571 5661 312 Tayside Tayside NNP 571 5661 313 , , , 571 5661 314 Western Western NNP 571 5661 315 Isles Isles NNPS 571 5661 316 * * NFP 571 5661 317 Wales Wales NNP 571 5661 318 : : : 571 5661 319 8 8 CD 571 5661 320 counties county NNS 571 5661 321 ; ; : 571 5661 322 Clwyd Clwyd NNP 571 5661 323 , , , 571 5661 324 Dyfed Dyfed NNP 571 5661 325 , , , 571 5661 326 Gwent Gwent NNP 571 5661 327 , , , 571 5661 328 Gwynedd Gwynedd NNP 571 5661 329 , , , 571 5661 330 Mid Mid NNP 571 5661 331 Glamorgan Glamorgan NNP 571 5661 332 , , , 571 5661 333 Powys Powys NNP 571 5661 334 , , , 571 5661 335 South South NNP 571 5661 336 Glamorgan Glamorgan NNP 571 5661 337 , , , 571 5661 338 West West NNP 571 5661 339 Glamorgan Glamorgan NNP 571 5661 340 Dependent Dependent NNP 571 5661 341 areas area NNS 571 5661 342 : : : 571 5661 343 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 5661 344 , , , 571 5661 345 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 5661 346 , , , 571 5661 347 British british JJ 571 5661 348 Indian Indian NNP 571 5661 349 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5661 350 Territory Territory NNP 571 5661 351 , , , 571 5661 352 British british JJ 571 5661 353 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 5661 354 Islands Islands NNP 571 5661 355 , , , 571 5661 356 Cayman Cayman NNP 571 5661 357 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5661 358 , , , 571 5661 359 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 5661 360 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5661 361 , , , 571 5661 362 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 5661 363 , , , 571 5661 364 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 5661 365 , , , 571 5661 366 Hong Hong NNP 571 5661 367 Kong Kong NNP 571 5661 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 369 scheduled schedule VBN 571 5661 370 to to TO 571 5661 371 become become VB 571 5661 372 a a DT 571 5661 373 Special Special NNP 571 5661 374 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5661 375 Region Region NNP 571 5661 376 of of IN 571 5661 377 China China NNP 571 5661 378 on on IN 571 5661 379 1 1 CD 571 5661 380 July July NNP 571 5661 381 1997 1997 CD 571 5661 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 383 , , , 571 5661 384 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 5661 385 , , , 571 5661 386 Isle Isle NNP 571 5661 387 of of IN 571 5661 388 Man Man NNP 571 5661 389 , , , 571 5661 390 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 571 5661 391 , , , 571 5661 392 Pitcairn Pitcairn NNP 571 5661 393 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5661 394 , , , 571 5661 395 Saint Saint NNP 571 5661 396 Helena Helena NNP 571 5661 397 , , , 571 5661 398 South South NNP 571 5661 399 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5661 400 and and CC 571 5661 401 the the DT 571 5661 402 South South NNP 571 5661 403 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 571 5661 404 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5661 405 , , , 571 5661 406 Turks Turks NNPS 571 5661 407 and and CC 571 5661 408 Caicos Caicos NNP 571 5661 409 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5661 410 Independence Independence NNP 571 5661 411 : : : 571 5661 412 1 1 CD 571 5661 413 January January NNP 571 5661 414 1801 1801 CD 571 5661 415 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 416 United United NNP 571 5661 417 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5661 418 established establish VBN 571 5661 419 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 420 National national JJ 571 5661 421 holiday holiday NN 571 5661 422 : : : 571 5661 423 Celebration celebration NN 571 5661 424 of of IN 571 5661 425 the the DT 571 5661 426 Birthday birthday NN 571 5661 427 of of IN 571 5661 428 the the DT 571 5661 429 Queen Queen NNP 571 5661 430 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 431 second second JJ 571 5661 432 Saturday Saturday NNP 571 5661 433 in in IN 571 5661 434 June June NNP 571 5661 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 436 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 5661 437 : : : 571 5661 438 unwritten unwritten VB 571 5661 439 ; ; : 571 5661 440 partly partly RB 571 5661 441 statutes statute NNS 571 5661 442 , , , 571 5661 443 partly partly RB 571 5661 444 common common JJ 571 5661 445 law law NN 571 5661 446 and and CC 571 5661 447 practice practice VB 571 5661 448 Legal legal JJ 571 5661 449 system system NN 571 5661 450 : : : 571 5661 451 common common JJ 571 5661 452 law law NN 571 5661 453 tradition tradition NN 571 5661 454 with with IN 571 5661 455 early early JJ 571 5661 456 Roman roman JJ 571 5661 457 and and CC 571 5661 458 modern modern JJ 571 5661 459 continental continental JJ 571 5661 460 influences influence NNS 571 5661 461 ; ; : 571 5661 462 no no DT 571 5661 463 judicial judicial JJ 571 5661 464 review review NN 571 5661 465 of of IN 571 5661 466 Acts Acts NNPS 571 5661 467 of of IN 571 5661 468 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 5661 469 ; ; : 571 5661 470 accepts accept VBZ 571 5661 471 compulsory compulsory NN 571 5661 472 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5661 473 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5661 474 , , , 571 5661 475 with with IN 571 5661 476 reservations reservation NNS 571 5661 477 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5661 478 : : : 571 5661 479 18 18 CD 571 5661 480 years year NNS 571 5661 481 of of IN 571 5661 482 age age NN 571 5661 483 ; ; : 571 5661 484 universal universal JJ 571 5661 485 Executive Executive NNP 571 5661 486 branch branch NN 571 5661 487 : : : 571 5661 488 chief chief NN 571 5661 489 of of IN 571 5661 490 state state NN 571 5661 491 : : : 571 5661 492 Queen Queen NNP 571 5661 493 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 571 5661 494 II II NNP 571 5661 495 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 496 since since IN 571 5661 497 6 6 CD 571 5661 498 February February NNP 571 5661 499 1952 1952 CD 571 5661 500 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 501 ; ; : 571 5661 502 Heir heir VB 571 5661 503 Apparent apparent JJ 571 5661 504 Prince Prince NNP 571 5661 505 CHARLES CHARLES NNP 571 5661 506 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 507 son son NN 571 5661 508 of of IN 571 5661 509 the the DT 571 5661 510 Queen Queen NNP 571 5661 511 , , , 571 5661 512 born bear VBN 571 5661 513 14 14 CD 571 5661 514 November November NNP 571 5661 515 1948 1948 CD 571 5661 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 517 head head NN 571 5661 518 of of IN 571 5661 519 government government NN 571 5661 520 : : : 571 5661 521 Prime Prime NNP 571 5661 522 Minister Minister NNP 571 5661 523 John John NNP 571 5661 524 MAJOR MAJOR NNP 571 5661 525 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 526 since since IN 571 5661 527 28 28 CD 571 5661 528 November November NNP 571 5661 529 1990 1990 CD 571 5661 530 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 531 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5661 532 : : : 571 5661 533 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 5661 534 of of IN 571 5661 535 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5661 536 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5661 537 branch branch NN 571 5661 538 : : : 571 5661 539 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 5661 540 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 5661 541 House House NNP 571 5661 542 of of IN 571 5661 543 Lords Lords NNPS 571 5661 544 : : : 571 5661 545 consists consist VBZ 571 5661 546 of of IN 571 5661 547 a a DT 571 5661 548 1,200-member 1,200-member CD 571 5661 549 body body NN 571 5661 550 , , , 571 5661 551 four four CD 571 5661 552 - - HYPH 571 5661 553 fifths fifth NNS 571 5661 554 are be VBP 571 5661 555 hereditary hereditary JJ 571 5661 556 peers peer NNS 571 5661 557 , , , 571 5661 558 2 2 CD 571 5661 559 archbishops archbishop NNS 571 5661 560 , , , 571 5661 561 24 24 CD 571 5661 562 other other JJ 571 5661 563 senior senior JJ 571 5661 564 bishops bishop NNS 571 5661 565 , , , 571 5661 566 serving serve VBG 571 5661 567 and and CC 571 5661 568 retired retire VBN 571 5661 569 Lords lord NNS 571 5661 570 of of IN 571 5661 571 Appeal appeal NN 571 5661 572 in in IN 571 5661 573 Ordinary Ordinary NNP 571 5661 574 , , , 571 5661 575 other other JJ 571 5661 576 life life NN 571 5661 577 peers peer NNS 571 5661 578 , , , 571 5661 579 Scottish scottish JJ 571 5661 580 peers peer NNS 571 5661 581 House House NNP 571 5661 582 of of IN 571 5661 583 Commons Commons NNPS 571 5661 584 : : : 571 5661 585 elections election NNS 571 5661 586 last last RB 571 5661 587 held hold VBD 571 5661 588 9 9 CD 571 5661 589 April April NNP 571 5661 590 1992 1992 CD 571 5661 591 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 592 next next JJ 571 5661 593 to to TO 571 5661 594 be be VB 571 5661 595 held hold VBN 571 5661 596 by by IN 571 5661 597 NA NA NNP 571 5661 598 April April NNP 571 5661 599 1997 1997 CD 571 5661 600 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 601 ; ; : 571 5661 602 results result NNS 571 5661 603 - - : 571 5661 604 Conservative conservative JJ 571 5661 605 41.9 41.9 CD 571 5661 606 % % NN 571 5661 607 , , , 571 5661 608 Labor labor NN 571 5661 609 34.5 34.5 CD 571 5661 610 % % NN 571 5661 611 , , , 571 5661 612 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 5661 613 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5661 614 17.9 17.9 CD 571 5661 615 % % NN 571 5661 616 , , , 571 5661 617 other other JJ 571 5661 618 5.7 5.7 CD 571 5661 619 % % NN 571 5661 620 ; ; , 571 5661 621 seats seat NNS 571 5661 622 - - : 571 5661 623 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 624 651 651 CD 571 5661 625 total total NN 571 5661 626 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 627 Conservative Conservative NNP 571 5661 628 336 336 CD 571 5661 629 , , , 571 5661 630 Labor Labor NNP 571 5661 631 271 271 CD 571 5661 632 , , , 571 5661 633 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 5661 634 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5661 635 20 20 CD 571 5661 636 , , , 571 5661 637 other other JJ 571 5661 638 24 24 CD 571 5661 639 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5661 640 branch branch NN 571 5661 641 : : : 571 5661 642 House House NNP 571 5661 643 of of IN 571 5661 644 Lords Lords NNP 571 5661 645 Political political JJ 571 5661 646 parties party NNS 571 5661 647 and and CC 571 5661 648 leaders leader NNS 571 5661 649 : : : 571 5661 650 Conservative conservative JJ 571 5661 651 and and CC 571 5661 652 Unionist Unionist NNP 571 5661 653 Party Party NNP 571 5661 654 , , , 571 5661 655 John John NNP 571 5661 656 MAJOR MAJOR NNP 571 5661 657 ; ; : 571 5661 658 Labor Labor NNP 571 5661 659 Party Party NNP 571 5661 660 , , , 571 5661 661 Anthony Anthony NNP 571 5661 662 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 663 Tony Tony NNP 571 5661 664 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 665 Blair Blair NNP 571 5661 666 ; ; : 571 5661 667 Liberal Liberal NNP 571 5661 668 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 5661 669 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 670 LD LD NNP 571 5661 671 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 672 , , , 571 5661 673 Jeremy Jeremy NNP 571 5661 674 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 675 Paddy Paddy NNP 571 5661 676 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 677 ASHDOWN ASHDOWN NNP 571 5661 678 ; ; : 571 5661 679 Scottish Scottish NNP 571 5661 680 National National NNP 571 5661 681 Party Party NNP 571 5661 682 , , , 571 5661 683 Alex Alex NNP 571 5661 684 SALMOND SALMOND NNP 571 5661 685 ; ; : 571 5661 686 Welsh Welsh NNP 571 5661 687 National National NNP 571 5661 688 Party Party NNP 571 5661 689 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 690 Plaid Plaid NNP 571 5661 691 Cymru Cymru NNP 571 5661 692 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 693 , , , 571 5661 694 Dafydd Dafydd NNP 571 5661 695 Iwan Iwan NNP 571 5661 696 WIGLEY WIGLEY NNP 571 5661 697 ; ; : 571 5661 698 Ulster Ulster NNP 571 5661 699 Unionist Unionist NNP 571 5661 700 Party Party NNP 571 5661 701 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 702 Northern Northern NNP 571 5661 703 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 5661 704 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 705 , , , 571 5661 706 James James NNP 571 5661 707 MOLYNEAUX MOLYNEAUX NNP 571 5661 708 ; ; : 571 5661 709 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5661 710 Unionist Unionist NNP 571 5661 711 Party Party NNP 571 5661 712 ( ( -LRB- 571 5661 713 Northern Northern NNP 571 5661 714 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 5661 715 ) ) -RRB- 571 5661 716 , , , 571 5661 717 Rev. Rev. NNP 571 5662 1 Ian Ian NNP 571 5662 2 PAISLEY PAISLEY NNP 571 5662 3 ; ; : 571 5662 4 Ulster Ulster NNP 571 5662 5 Popular Popular NNP 571 5662 6 Unionist Unionist NNP 571 5662 7 Party Party NNP 571 5662 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5662 9 Northern Northern NNP 571 5662 10 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 5662 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 12 ; ; : 571 5662 13 Social Social NNP 571 5662 14 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5662 15 and and CC 571 5662 16 Labor Labor NNP 571 5662 17 Party Party NNP 571 5662 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 5662 19 SDLP SDLP NNP 571 5662 20 , , , 571 5662 21 Northern Northern NNP 571 5662 22 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 5662 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 24 , , , 571 5662 25 John John NNP 571 5662 26 HUME HUME NNP 571 5662 27 ; ; : 571 5662 28 Sinn Sinn NNP 571 5662 29 Fein Fein NNP 571 5662 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 5662 31 Northern Northern NNP 571 5662 32 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 5662 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 34 , , , 571 5662 35 Gerry Gerry NNP 571 5662 36 ADAMS ADAMS NNP 571 5662 37 Other other JJ 571 5662 38 political political JJ 571 5662 39 or or CC 571 5662 40 pressure pressure NN 571 5662 41 groups group NNS 571 5662 42 : : : 571 5662 43 Trades Trades NNPS 571 5662 44 Union Union NNP 571 5662 45 Congress Congress NNP 571 5662 46 ; ; : 571 5662 47 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 5662 48 of of IN 571 5662 49 British British NNP 571 5662 50 Industry Industry NNP 571 5662 51 ; ; : 571 5662 52 National National NNP 571 5662 53 Farmers Farmers NNP 571 5662 54 ' ' POS 571 5662 55 Union Union NNP 571 5662 56 ; ; : 571 5662 57 Campaign campaign NN 571 5662 58 for for IN 571 5662 59 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5662 60 Disarmament Disarmament NNP 571 5662 61 Member Member NNP 571 5662 62 of of IN 571 5662 63 : : : 571 5662 64 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 5662 65 , , , 571 5662 66 AG AG NNP 571 5662 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 5662 68 observer observer NNP 571 5662 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 70 , , , 571 5662 71 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 5662 72 , , , 571 5662 73 Australia Australia NNP 571 5662 74 Group Group NNP 571 5662 75 , , , 571 5662 76 BIS BIS NNP 571 5662 77 , , , 571 5662 78 C C NNP 571 5662 79 , , , 571 5662 80 CCC CCC NNP 571 5662 81 , , , 571 5662 82 CDB CDB NNP 571 5662 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 5662 84 non non JJ 571 5662 85 - - JJ 571 5662 86 regional regional JJ 571 5662 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 88 , , , 571 5662 89 CE CE NNP 571 5662 90 , , , 571 5662 91 CERN CERN NNP 571 5662 92 , , , 571 5662 93 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 5662 94 , , , 571 5662 95 EC EC NNP 571 5662 96 , , , 571 5662 97 ECA ECA NNP 571 5662 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 5662 99 associate associate NN 571 5662 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 101 , , , 571 5662 102 ECE ECE NNP 571 5662 103 , , , 571 5662 104 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 5662 105 , , , 571 5662 106 EIB EIB NNP 571 5662 107 , , , 571 5662 108 ESA ESA NNP 571 5662 109 , , , 571 5662 110 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 5662 111 , , , 571 5662 112 FAO FAO NNP 571 5662 113 , , , 571 5662 114 G- G- NNP 571 5662 115 5 5 CD 571 5662 116 , , , 571 5662 117 G- G- NNP 571 5662 118 7 7 CD 571 5662 119 , , , 571 5662 120 G-10 g-10 CD 571 5662 121 , , , 571 5662 122 GATT GATT NNP 571 5662 123 , , , 571 5662 124 IADB IADB NNP 571 5662 125 , , , 571 5662 126 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5662 127 , , , 571 5662 128 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5662 129 , , , 571 5662 130 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5662 131 , , , 571 5662 132 ICC ICC NNP 571 5662 133 , , , 571 5662 134 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5662 135 , , , 571 5662 136 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5662 137 , , , 571 5662 138 IDA IDA NNP 571 5662 139 , , , 571 5662 140 IEA IEA NNP 571 5662 141 , , , 571 5662 142 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5662 143 , , , 571 5662 144 IFC IFC NNP 571 5662 145 , , , 571 5662 146 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5662 147 , , , 571 5662 148 ILO ILO NNP 571 5662 149 , , , 571 5662 150 IMF IMF NNP 571 5662 151 , , , 571 5662 152 IMO imo RB 571 5662 153 , , , 571 5662 154 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 5662 155 , , , 571 5662 156 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5662 157 , , , 571 5662 158 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5662 159 , , , 571 5662 160 IOC IOC NNP 571 5662 161 , , , 571 5662 162 IOM IOM NNP 571 5662 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 5662 164 observer observer NN 571 5662 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 166 , , , 571 5662 167 ISO ISO NNP 571 5662 168 , , , 571 5662 169 ITU ITU NNP 571 5662 170 , , , 571 5662 171 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 5662 172 , , , 571 5662 173 NACC NACC NNP 571 5662 174 , , , 571 5662 175 NATO NATO NNP 571 5662 176 , , , 571 5662 177 NEA NEA NNP 571 5662 178 , , , 571 5662 179 NSG NSG NNP 571 5662 180 , , , 571 5662 181 OECD OECD NNP 571 5662 182 , , , 571 5662 183 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 5662 184 , , , 571 5662 185 PCA PCA NNP 571 5662 186 , , , 571 5662 187 SPC SPC NNP 571 5662 188 , , , 571 5662 189 UN UN NNP 571 5662 190 , , , 571 5662 191 UN UN NNP 571 5662 192 Security Security NNP 571 5662 193 Council Council NNP 571 5662 194 , , , 571 5662 195 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5662 196 , , , 571 5662 197 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 571 5662 198 , , , 571 5662 199 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 5662 200 , , , 571 5662 201 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5662 202 , , , 571 5662 203 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 5662 204 , , , 571 5662 205 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 5662 206 , , , 571 5662 207 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 5662 208 , , , 571 5662 209 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 571 5662 210 , , , 571 5662 211 UNU UNU NNP 571 5662 212 , , , 571 5662 213 UPU UPU NNP 571 5662 214 , , , 571 5662 215 WCL WCL NNP 571 5662 216 , , , 571 5662 217 WEU WEU NNP 571 5662 218 , , , 571 5662 219 WHO who WP 571 5662 220 , , , 571 5662 221 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5662 222 , , , 571 5662 223 WMO WMO NNP 571 5662 224 , , , 571 5662 225 ZC ZC NNP 571 5662 226 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5662 227 representation representation NN 571 5662 228 in in IN 571 5662 229 US US NNP 571 5662 230 : : : 571 5662 231 chief chief NN 571 5662 232 of of IN 571 5662 233 mission mission NN 571 5662 234 : : : 571 5662 235 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5662 236 Sir Sir NNP 571 5662 237 Robin Robin NNP 571 5662 238 William William NNP 571 5662 239 RENWICK RENWICK NNP 571 5662 240 chancery chancery NN 571 5662 241 : : : 571 5662 242 3100 3100 CD 571 5662 243 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 5662 244 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5662 245 NW NW NNP 571 5662 246 , , , 571 5662 247 Washington Washington NNP 571 5662 248 , , , 571 5662 249 DC DC NNP 571 5662 250 20008 20008 CD 571 5662 251 telephone telephone NN 571 5662 252 : : : 571 5662 253 [ [ -LRB- 571 5662 254 1 1 CD 571 5662 255 ] ] -RRB- 571 5662 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 5662 257 202 202 CD 571 5662 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 259 462 462 CD 571 5662 260 - - SYM 571 5662 261 1340 1340 CD 571 5662 262 FAX FAX NNP 571 5662 263 : : : 571 5662 264 [ [ -LRB- 571 5662 265 1 1 CD 571 5662 266 ] ] -RRB- 571 5662 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 5662 268 202 202 CD 571 5662 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 270 898 898 CD 571 5662 271 - - SYM 571 5662 272 4255 4255 CD 571 5662 273 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5662 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 275 general general NN 571 5662 276 : : : 571 5662 277 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 5662 278 , , , 571 5662 279 Boston Boston NNP 571 5662 280 , , , 571 5662 281 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 5662 282 , , , 571 5662 283 Cleveland Cleveland NNP 571 5662 284 , , , 571 5662 285 Houston Houston NNP 571 5662 286 , , , 571 5662 287 Los Los NNP 571 5662 288 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 5662 289 , , , 571 5662 290 New New NNP 571 5662 291 York York NNP 571 5662 292 , , , 571 5662 293 and and CC 571 5662 294 San San NNP 571 5662 295 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 5662 296 , , , 571 5662 297 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5662 298 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 299 : : : 571 5662 300 Dallas Dallas NNP 571 5662 301 , , , 571 5662 302 Miami Miami NNP 571 5662 303 , , , 571 5662 304 and and CC 571 5662 305 Seattle Seattle NNP 571 5662 306 US US NNP 571 5662 307 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5662 308 representation representation NN 571 5662 309 : : : 571 5662 310 chief chief NN 571 5662 311 of of IN 571 5662 312 mission mission NN 571 5662 313 : : : 571 5662 314 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5662 315 Adm. Adm. NNP 571 5662 316 William William NNP 571 5662 317 W. W. NNP 571 5662 318 CROWE CROWE NNP 571 5662 319 embassy embassy NN 571 5662 320 : : : 571 5662 321 24/31 24/31 CD 571 5662 322 Grosvenor Grosvenor NNP 571 5662 323 Square Square NNP 571 5662 324 , , , 571 5662 325 London London NNP 571 5662 326 , , , 571 5662 327 W. W. NNP 571 5662 328 1A1AE 1A1AE NNS 571 5662 329 mailing mail VBG 571 5662 330 address address NN 571 5662 331 : : : 571 5662 332 PSC psc NN 571 5662 333 801 801 CD 571 5662 334 , , , 571 5662 335 Box Box NNP 571 5662 336 40 40 CD 571 5662 337 , , , 571 5662 338 FPO FPO NNP 571 5662 339 AE AE NNP 571 5662 340 09498 09498 CD 571 5662 341 - - SYM 571 5662 342 4040 4040 CD 571 5662 343 telephone telephone NN 571 5662 344 : : : 571 5662 345 [ [ -LRB- 571 5662 346 44 44 CD 571 5662 347 ] ] -RRB- 571 5662 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 5662 349 71 71 CD 571 5662 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 351 499 499 CD 571 5662 352 - - HYPH 571 5662 353 9000 9000 CD 571 5662 354 FAX FAX NNP 571 5662 355 : : : 571 5662 356 [ [ -LRB- 571 5662 357 44 44 CD 571 5662 358 ] ] -RRB- 571 5662 359 ( ( -LRB- 571 5662 360 71 71 CD 571 5662 361 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 362 409 409 CD 571 5662 363 - - SYM 571 5662 364 1637 1637 CD 571 5662 365 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5662 366 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 367 general general NN 571 5662 368 : : : 571 5662 369 Belfast Belfast NNP 571 5662 370 , , , 571 5662 371 Edinburgh Edinburgh NNP 571 5662 372 Flag Flag NNP 571 5662 373 : : : 571 5662 374 blue blue JJ 571 5662 375 with with IN 571 5662 376 the the DT 571 5662 377 red red JJ 571 5662 378 cross cross NN 571 5662 379 of of IN 571 5662 380 Saint Saint NNP 571 5662 381 George George NNP 571 5662 382 ( ( -LRB- 571 5662 383 patron patron NN 571 5662 384 saint saint NN 571 5662 385 of of IN 571 5662 386 England England NNP 571 5662 387 ) ) -RRB- 571 5662 388 edged edge VBD 571 5662 389 in in IN 571 5662 390 white white JJ 571 5662 391 superimposed superimpose VBN 571 5662 392 on on IN 571 5662 393 the the DT 571 5662 394 diagonal diagonal JJ 571 5662 395 red red JJ 571 5662 396 cross cross NN 571 5662 397 of of IN 571 5662 398 Saint Saint NNP 571 5662 399 Patrick Patrick NNP 571 5662 400 ( ( -LRB- 571 5662 401 patron patron NN 571 5662 402 saint saint NN 571 5662 403 of of IN 571 5662 404 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 5662 405 ) ) -RRB- 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5679 336 ( ( -LRB- 571 5679 337 includes include VBZ 571 5679 338 Northern Northern NNP 571 5679 339 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 5679 340 ; ; : 571 5679 341 Great Great NNP 571 5679 342 Britain Britain NNP 571 5679 343 has have VBZ 571 5679 344 3,100 3,100 CD 571 5679 345 km km NN 571 5679 346 limited limited JJ 571 5679 347 access access NN 571 5679 348 divided divide VBD 571 5679 349 highway highway NN 571 5679 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 5679 351 Inland Inland NNP 571 5679 352 waterways waterway NNS 571 5679 353 : : : 571 5679 354 2,291 2,291 CD 571 5679 355 total total NN 571 5679 356 ; ; : 571 5679 357 British British NNP 571 5679 358 Waterways Waterways NNPS 571 5679 359 Board Board NNP 571 5679 360 , , , 571 5679 361 606 606 CD 571 5679 362 km km NN 571 5679 363 ; ; : 571 5679 364 Port Port NNP 571 5679 365 Authorities Authorities NNPS 571 5679 366 , , , 571 5679 367 706 706 CD 571 5679 368 km km NN 571 5679 369 ; ; : 571 5679 370 other other JJ 571 5679 371 , , , 571 5679 372 979 979 CD 571 5679 373 km km NN 571 5679 374 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 5679 375 : : : 571 5679 376 crude crude JJ 571 5679 377 oil oil NN 571 5679 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 5679 379 almost almost RB 571 5679 380 all all DT 571 5679 381 insignificant insignificant JJ 571 5679 382 ) ) -RRB- 571 5679 383 933 933 CD 571 5679 384 km km NN 571 5679 385 ; ; : 571 5679 386 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5679 387 products product NNS 571 5679 388 2,993 2,993 CD 571 5679 389 km km NN 571 5679 390 ; ; : 571 5679 391 natural natural JJ 571 5679 392 gas gas NN 571 5679 393 12,800 12,800 CD 571 5679 394 km km NN 571 5679 395 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5679 396 : : : 571 5679 397 Aberdeen Aberdeen NNP 571 5679 398 , , , 571 5679 399 Belfast Belfast NNP 571 5679 400 , , , 571 5679 401 Bristol Bristol NNP 571 5679 402 , , , 571 5679 403 Cardiff Cardiff NNP 571 5679 404 , , , 571 5679 405 Grangemouth Grangemouth NNP 571 5679 406 , , , 571 5679 407 Hull Hull NNP 571 5679 408 , , , 571 5679 409 Leith Leith NNP 571 5679 410 , , , 571 5679 411 Liverpool Liverpool NNP 571 5679 412 , , , 571 5679 413 London London NNP 571 5679 414 , , , 571 5679 415 Manchester Manchester NNP 571 5679 416 , , , 571 5679 417 Medway Medway NNP 571 5679 418 , , , 571 5679 419 Sullom Sullom NNP 571 5679 420 Voe Voe NNP 571 5679 421 , , , 571 5679 422 Tees Tees NNPS 571 5679 423 , , , 571 5679 424 Tyne Tyne NNP 571 5679 425 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5679 426 marine marine NN 571 5679 427 : : : 571 5679 428 total total NN 571 5679 429 : : : 571 5679 430 155 155 CD 571 5679 431 ships ship NNS 571 5679 432 ( ( -LRB- 571 5679 433 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5679 434 GRT GRT NNP 571 5679 435 or or CC 571 5679 436 over over RB 571 5679 437 ) ) -RRB- 571 5679 438 totaling total VBG 571 5679 439 3,249,823 3,249,823 CD 571 5679 440 GRT/3,978,336 GRT/3,978,336 JJR 571 5679 441 DWT dwt NN 571 5679 442 ships ship NNS 571 5679 443 by by IN 571 5679 444 type type NN 571 5679 445 : : : 571 5679 446 bulk bulk NNP 571 5679 447 11 11 CD 571 5679 448 , , , 571 5679 449 cargo cargo NN 571 5679 450 24 24 CD 571 5679 451 , , , 571 5679 452 chemical chemical NN 571 5679 453 tanker tanker NN 571 5679 454 2 2 CD 571 5679 455 , , , 571 5679 456 container container NN 571 5679 457 23 23 CD 571 5679 458 , , , 571 5679 459 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 5679 460 gas gas NN 571 5679 461 tanker tanker NN 571 5679 462 3 3 CD 571 5679 463 , , , 571 5679 464 oil oil NN 571 5679 465 tanker tanker NN 571 5679 466 56 56 CD 571 5679 467 , , , 571 5679 468 passenger passenger NN 571 5679 469 7 7 CD 571 5679 470 , , , 571 5679 471 passenger passenger NN 571 5679 472 - - HYPH 571 5679 473 cargo cargo NN 571 5679 474 1 1 CD 571 5679 475 , , , 571 5679 476 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 5679 477 cargo cargo NN 571 5679 478 1 1 CD 571 5679 479 , , , 571 5679 480 roll roll NN 571 5679 481 - - HYPH 571 5679 482 on on IN 571 5679 483 / / SYM 571 5679 484 roll roll NN 571 5679 485 - - HYPH 571 5679 486 off off RP 571 5679 487 cargo cargo NN 571 5679 488 13 13 CD 571 5679 489 , , , 571 5679 490 short short JJ 571 5679 491 - - HYPH 571 5679 492 sea sea NN 571 5679 493 passenger passenger NN 571 5679 494 13 13 CD 571 5679 495 , , , 571 5679 496 specialized specialized JJ 571 5679 497 tanker tanker NN 571 5679 498 1 1 CD 571 5679 499 Airports airport NNS 571 5679 500 : : : 571 5679 501 total total NN 571 5679 502 : : : 571 5679 503 505 505 CD 571 5679 504 with with IN 571 5679 505 paved paved JJ 571 5679 506 runways runway NNS 571 5679 507 over over IN 571 5679 508 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5679 509 m m NN 571 5679 510 : : : 571 5679 511 10 10 CD 571 5679 512 with with IN 571 5679 513 paved paved JJ 571 5679 514 runways runway NNS 571 5679 515 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5679 516 to to IN 571 5679 517 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5679 518 m m NN 571 5679 519 : : : 571 5679 520 30 30 CD 571 5679 521 with with IN 571 5679 522 paved paved JJ 571 5679 523 runways runway NNS 571 5679 524 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5679 525 to to IN 571 5679 526 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5679 527 m m NN 571 5679 528 : : : 571 5679 529 174 174 CD 571 5679 530 with with IN 571 5679 531 paved paved NNP 571 5679 532 runways runway NNS 571 5679 533 914 914 CD 571 5679 534 to to IN 571 5679 535 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5679 536 m m NN 571 5679 537 : : : 571 5679 538 91 91 CD 571 5679 539 with with IN 571 5679 540 paved paved JJ 571 5679 541 runways runway NNS 571 5679 542 under under IN 571 5679 543 914 914 CD 571 5679 544 m m NN 571 5679 545 : : : 571 5679 546 172 172 CD 571 5679 547 with with IN 571 5679 548 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5679 549 runways runway NNS 571 5679 550 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5679 551 to to IN 571 5679 552 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5679 553 m m NN 571 5679 554 : : : 571 5679 555 1 1 CD 571 5679 556 with with IN 571 5679 557 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5679 558 runways runway NNS 571 5679 559 914 914 CD 571 5679 560 to to IN 571 5679 561 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5679 562 m m NN 571 5679 563 : : : 571 5679 564 27 27 CD 571 5679 565 @United @United NNP 571 5679 566 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5679 567 : : : 571 5679 568 Communications Communications NNP 571 5679 569 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5679 570 system system NN 571 5679 571 : : : 571 5679 572 30,200,000 30,200,000 CD 571 5679 573 telephones telephone NNS 571 5679 574 ; ; : 571 5679 575 technologically technologically RB 571 5679 576 advanced advanced JJ 571 5679 577 domestic domestic JJ 571 5679 578 and and CC 571 5679 579 international international JJ 571 5679 580 system system NN 571 5679 581 local local JJ 571 5679 582 : : : 571 5679 583 NA na NN 571 5679 584 intercity intercity NN 571 5679 585 : : : 571 5679 586 NA NA NNP 571 5679 587 equal equal JJ 571 5679 588 mix mix NN 571 5679 589 of of IN 571 5679 590 buried bury VBN 571 5679 591 cables cable NNS 571 5679 592 , , , 571 5679 593 microwave microwave NN 571 5679 594 and and CC 571 5679 595 optical optical JJ 571 5679 596 - - HYPH 571 5679 597 fiber fiber NN 571 5679 598 systems system NNS 571 5679 599 international international JJ 571 5679 600 : : : 571 5679 601 40 40 CD 571 5679 602 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 5679 603 submarine submarine NN 571 5679 604 cables cable NNS 571 5679 605 ; ; : 571 5679 606 10 10 CD 571 5679 607 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5679 608 ( ( -LRB- 571 5679 609 7 7 CD 571 5679 610 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5679 611 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5679 612 and and CC 571 5679 613 3 3 CD 571 5679 614 Indian Indian NNP 571 5679 615 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5679 616 ) ) -RRB- 571 5679 617 , , , 571 5679 618 1 1 CD 571 5679 619 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 5679 620 , , , 571 5679 621 and and CC 571 5679 622 1 1 CD 571 5679 623 EUTELSAT EUTELSAT NNP 571 5679 624 earth earth NN 571 5679 625 satellite satellite NN 571 5679 626 ; ; : 571 5679 627 at at IN 571 5679 628 least least RBS 571 5679 629 8 8 CD 571 5679 630 large large JJ 571 5679 631 international international JJ 571 5679 632 switching switching NN 571 5679 633 centers center NNS 571 5679 634 Radio Radio NNP 571 5679 635 : : : 571 5679 636 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5679 637 stations station NNS 571 5679 638 : : : 571 5679 639 AM AM NNP 571 5679 640 225 225 CD 571 5679 641 , , , 571 5679 642 FM FM NNP 571 5679 643 525 525 CD 571 5679 644 ( ( -LRB- 571 5679 645 mostly mostly RB 571 5679 646 repeaters repeater NNS 571 5679 647 ) ) -RRB- 571 5679 648 , , , 571 5679 649 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5679 650 0 0 CD 571 5679 651 radios radio NNS 571 5679 652 : : : 571 5679 653 70 70 CD 571 5679 654 million million CD 571 5679 655 Television television NN 571 5679 656 : : : 571 5679 657 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5679 658 stations station NNS 571 5679 659 : : : 571 5679 660 207 207 CD 571 5679 661 ( ( -LRB- 571 5679 662 repeaters repeater NNS 571 5679 663 3,210 3,210 CD 571 5679 664 ) ) -RRB- 571 5679 665 televisions television NNS 571 5679 666 : : : 571 5679 667 20 20 CD 571 5679 668 million million CD 571 5679 669 @United @United NNP 571 5679 670 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 5679 671 : : : 571 5679 672 Defense Defense NNP 571 5679 673 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5679 674 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5679 675 : : : 571 5679 676 Army Army NNP 571 5679 677 , , , 571 5679 678 Royal Royal NNP 571 5679 679 Navy Navy NNP 571 5679 680 ( ( -LRB- 571 5679 681 includes include VBZ 571 5679 682 Royal Royal NNP 571 5679 683 Marines Marines NNPS 571 5679 684 ) ) -RRB- 571 5679 685 , , , 571 5679 686 Royal Royal NNP 571 5679 687 Air Air NNP 571 5679 688 Force Force NNP 571 5679 689 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5679 690 availability availability NN 571 5679 691 : : : 571 5679 692 males male NNS 571 5679 693 age age NNP 571 5679 694 15 15 CD 571 5679 695 - - SYM 571 5679 696 49 49 CD 571 5679 697 14,429,485 14,429,485 CD 571 5679 698 ; ; : 571 5679 699 males males NNP 571 5679 700 fit fit JJ 571 5679 701 for for IN 571 5679 702 military military JJ 571 5679 703 service service NN 571 5679 704 12,041,935 12,041,935 CD 571 5679 705 ( ( -LRB- 571 5679 706 1995 1995 CD 571 5679 707 est est NNP 571 5679 708 . . . 571 5679 709 ) ) -RRB- 571 5680 1 Defense defense NN 571 5680 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5680 3 : : : 571 5680 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5680 5 rate rate NN 571 5680 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5680 7 - - : 571 5680 8 $ $ $ 571 5680 9 35.1 35.1 CD 571 5680 10 billion billion CD 571 5680 11 , , , 571 5680 12 3.1 3.1 CD 571 5680 13 % % NN 571 5680 14 of of IN 571 5680 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5680 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5680 17 FY95/96 fy95/96 CD 571 5680 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5680 19 _ _ NNP 571 5680 20 _ _ NNP 571 5680 21 _ _ NNP 571 5680 22 _ _ NNP 571 5680 23 _ _ NNP 571 5680 24 _ _ NNP 571 5680 25 _ _ NNP 571 5680 26 _ _ NNP 571 5680 27 _ _ NNP 571 5680 28 _ _ NNP 571 5680 29 _ _ NNP 571 5680 30 _ _ NNP 571 5680 31 _ _ NNP 571 5680 32 _ _ NNP 571 5680 33 _ _ NNP 571 5680 34 _ _ NNP 571 5680 35 _ _ NNP 571 5680 36 _ _ NNP 571 5680 37 _ _ NNP 571 5680 38 _ _ NNP 571 5680 39 _ _ NNP 571 5680 40 _ _ NNP 571 5680 41 _ _ NNP 571 5680 42 _ _ NNP 571 5680 43 _ _ NNP 571 5680 44 _ _ NNP 571 5680 45 _ _ NNP 571 5680 46 _ _ NNP 571 5680 47 _ _ NNP 571 5680 48 _ _ NNP 571 5680 49 _ _ NNP 571 5680 50 _ _ NNP 571 5680 51 _ _ NNP 571 5680 52 _ _ NNP 571 5680 53 _ _ NNP 571 5680 54 _ _ NNP 571 5680 55 _ _ NNP 571 5680 56 _ _ NNP 571 5680 57 _ _ NNP 571 5680 58 _ _ NNP 571 5680 59 _ _ NNP 571 5680 60 _ _ NNP 571 5680 61 _ _ NNP 571 5680 62 _ _ NNP 571 5680 63 _ _ NNP 571 5680 64 _ _ NNP 571 5680 65 _ _ NNP 571 5680 66 _ _ NNP 571 5680 67 _ _ NNP 571 5680 68 _ _ NNP 571 5680 69 _ _ NNP 571 5680 70 _ _ NNP 571 5680 71 _ _ NNP 571 5680 72 _ _ NNP 571 5680 73 _ _ NNP 571 5680 74 _ _ NNP 571 5680 75 _ _ NNP 571 5680 76 _ _ NNP 571 5680 77 _ _ NNP 571 5680 78 _ _ NNP 571 5680 79 _ _ NNP 571 5680 80 _ _ NNP 571 5680 81 _ _ NNP 571 5680 82 _ _ NNP 571 5680 83 _ _ NNP 571 5680 84 _ _ NNP 571 5680 85 _ _ NNP 571 5680 86 _ _ NNP 571 5680 87 _ _ NNP 571 5680 88 _ _ NNP 571 5680 89 _ _ NNP 571 5680 90 _ _ NNP 571 5680 91 UNITED UNITED NNP 571 5680 92 STATES STATES NNP 571 5680 93 @United @United NNP 571 5680 94 States States NNP 571 5680 95 : : : 571 5680 96 Geography Geography NNP 571 5680 97 Location Location NNP 571 5680 98 : : : 571 5680 99 North North NNP 571 5680 100 America America NNP 571 5680 101 , , , 571 5680 102 bordering border VBG 571 5680 103 both both CC 571 5680 104 the the DT 571 5680 105 North North NNP 571 5680 106 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5680 107 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5680 108 and and CC 571 5680 109 the the DT 571 5680 110 North North NNP 571 5680 111 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5680 112 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5680 113 , , , 571 5680 114 between between IN 571 5680 115 Canada Canada NNP 571 5680 116 and and CC 571 5680 117 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 5680 118 Map Map NNP 571 5680 119 references reference VBZ 571 5680 120 : : : 571 5680 121 North North NNP 571 5680 122 America America NNP 571 5680 123 Area Area NNP 571 5680 124 : : : 571 5680 125 total total JJ 571 5680 126 area area NN 571 5680 127 : : : 571 5680 128 9,372,610 9,372,610 CD 571 5680 129 sq sq RB 571 5680 130 km km NNP 571 5680 131 land land NN 571 5680 132 area area NN 571 5680 133 : : : 571 5680 134 9,166,600 9,166,600 CD 571 5680 135 sq sq IN 571 5680 136 km km NNP 571 5680 137 comparative comparative JJ 571 5680 138 area area NN 571 5680 139 : : : 571 5680 140 about about RB 571 5680 141 half half PDT 571 5680 142 the the DT 571 5680 143 size size NN 571 5680 144 of of IN 571 5680 145 Russia Russia NNP 571 5680 146 ; ; : 571 5680 147 about about RB 571 5680 148 three three CD 571 5680 149 - - HYPH 571 5680 150 tenths tenth NNS 571 5680 151 the the DT 571 5680 152 size size NN 571 5680 153 of of IN 571 5680 154 Africa Africa NNP 571 5680 155 ; ; : 571 5680 156 about about RB 571 5680 157 one one CD 571 5680 158 - - HYPH 571 5680 159 half half NN 571 5680 160 the the DT 571 5680 161 size size NN 571 5680 162 of of IN 571 5680 163 South South NNP 571 5680 164 America America NNP 571 5680 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 5680 166 or or CC 571 5680 167 slightly slightly RB 571 5680 168 larger large JJR 571 5680 169 than than IN 571 5680 170 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 5680 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 5680 172 ; ; : 571 5680 173 slightly slightly RB 571 5680 174 smaller small JJR 571 5680 175 than than IN 571 5680 176 China China NNP 571 5680 177 ; ; : 571 5680 178 about about RB 571 5680 179 two two CD 571 5680 180 and and CC 571 5680 181 one one CD 571 5680 182 - - HYPH 571 5680 183 half half NN 571 5680 184 times time NNS 571 5680 185 the the DT 571 5680 186 size size NN 571 5680 187 of of IN 571 5680 188 Western Western NNP 571 5680 189 Europe Europe NNP 571 5680 190 note note NN 571 5680 191 : : : 571 5680 192 includes include VBZ 571 5680 193 only only RB 571 5680 194 the the DT 571 5680 195 50 50 CD 571 5680 196 states state NNS 571 5680 197 and and CC 571 5680 198 District District NNP 571 5680 199 of of IN 571 5680 200 Columbia Columbia NNP 571 5680 201 Land Land NNP 571 5680 202 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5680 203 : : : 571 5680 204 total total JJ 571 5680 205 12,248 12,248 CD 571 5680 206 km km NNS 571 5680 207 , , , 571 5680 208 Canada Canada NNP 571 5680 209 8,893 8,893 CD 571 5680 210 km km NN 571 5680 211 ( ( -LRB- 571 5680 212 including include VBG 571 5680 213 2,477 2,477 CD 571 5680 214 km km NNS 571 5680 215 with with IN 571 5680 216 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 5680 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 5680 218 , , , 571 5680 219 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 5680 220 29 29 CD 571 5680 221 km km NN 571 5680 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 5680 223 US US NNP 571 5680 224 Naval Naval NNP 571 5680 225 Base Base NNP 571 5680 226 at at IN 571 5680 227 Guantanamo Guantanamo NNP 571 5680 228 Bay Bay NNP 571 5680 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 5680 230 , , , 571 5680 231 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 5680 232 3,326 3,326 CD 571 5680 233 km km NN 571 5680 234 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5680 235 : : : 571 5680 236 19,924 19,924 CD 571 5680 237 km km NN 571 5680 238 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5680 239 claims claim VBZ 571 5680 240 : : : 571 5680 241 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 5680 242 zone zone NN 571 5680 243 : : : 571 5680 244 12 12 CD 571 5680 245 nm nm NNP 571 5680 246 continental continental NNP 571 5680 247 shelf shelf NNP 571 5680 248 : : : 571 5680 249 not not RB 571 5680 250 specified specify VBN 571 5680 251 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5680 252 economic economic JJ 571 5680 253 zone zone NN 571 5680 254 : : : 571 5680 255 200 200 CD 571 5680 256 nm nm CD 571 5680 257 territorial territorial JJ 571 5680 258 sea sea NN 571 5680 259 : : : 571 5680 260 12 12 CD 571 5680 261 nm nm NNP 571 5680 262 International international JJ 571 5680 263 disputes dispute NNS 571 5680 264 : : : 571 5680 265 maritime maritime JJ 571 5680 266 boundary boundary JJ 571 5680 267 disputes dispute NNS 571 5680 268 with with IN 571 5680 269 Canada Canada NNP 571 5680 270 ( ( -LRB- 571 5680 271 Dixon Dixon NNP 571 5680 272 Entrance Entrance NNP 571 5680 273 , , , 571 5680 274 Beaufort Beaufort NNP 571 5680 275 Sea Sea NNP 571 5680 276 , , , 571 5680 277 Strait Strait NNP 571 5680 278 of of IN 571 5680 279 Juan Juan NNP 571 5680 280 de de NNP 571 5680 281 Fuca Fuca NNP 571 5680 282 , , , 571 5680 283 Machias Machias NNP 571 5680 284 Seal Seal NNP 571 5680 285 Island Island NNP 571 5680 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 5680 287 ; ; : 571 5680 288 US US NNP 571 5680 289 Naval Naval NNP 571 5680 290 Base Base NNP 571 5680 291 at at IN 571 5680 292 Guantanamo Guantanamo NNP 571 5680 293 Bay Bay NNP 571 5680 294 is be VBZ 571 5680 295 leased lease VBN 571 5680 296 from from IN 571 5680 297 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 5680 298 and and CC 571 5680 299 only only JJ 571 5680 300 mutual mutual JJ 571 5680 301 agreement agreement NN 571 5680 302 or or CC 571 5680 303 US US NNP 571 5680 304 abandonment abandonment NN 571 5680 305 of of IN 571 5680 306 the the DT 571 5680 307 area area NN 571 5680 308 can can MD 571 5680 309 terminate terminate VB 571 5680 310 the the DT 571 5680 311 lease lease NN 571 5680 312 ; ; : 571 5680 313 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 5680 314 claims claim VBZ 571 5680 315 Navassa Navassa NNP 571 5680 316 Island Island NNP 571 5680 317 ; ; : 571 5680 318 US US NNP 571 5680 319 has have VBZ 571 5680 320 made make VBN 571 5680 321 no no DT 571 5680 322 territorial territorial JJ 571 5680 323 claim claim NN 571 5680 324 in in IN 571 5680 325 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 5680 326 ( ( -LRB- 571 5680 327 but but CC 571 5680 328 has have VBZ 571 5680 329 reserved reserve VBN 571 5680 330 the the DT 571 5680 331 right right NN 571 5680 332 to to TO 571 5680 333 do do VB 571 5680 334 so so RB 571 5680 335 ) ) -RRB- 571 5680 336 and and CC 571 5680 337 does do VBZ 571 5680 338 not not RB 571 5680 339 recognize recognize VB 571 5680 340 the the DT 571 5680 341 claims claim NNS 571 5680 342 of of IN 571 5680 343 any any DT 571 5680 344 other other JJ 571 5680 345 nation nation NN 571 5680 346 ; ; : 571 5680 347 Republic Republic NNP 571 5680 348 of of IN 571 5680 349 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 5680 350 Islands Islands NNP 571 5680 351 claims claim VBZ 571 5680 352 Wake Wake NNP 571 5680 353 Island Island NNP 571 5680 354 Climate Climate NNP 571 5680 355 : : : 571 5680 356 mostly mostly RB 571 5680 357 temperate temperate VB 571 5680 358 , , , 571 5680 359 but but CC 571 5680 360 tropical tropical JJ 571 5680 361 in in IN 571 5680 362 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 5680 363 and and CC 571 5680 364 Florida Florida NNP 571 5680 365 and and CC 571 5680 366 arctic arctic NNP 571 5680 367 in in IN 571 5680 368 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 5680 369 , , , 571 5680 370 semiarid semiarid NN 571 5680 371 in in IN 571 5680 372 the the DT 571 5680 373 great great JJ 571 5680 374 plains plain NNS 571 5680 375 west west RB 571 5680 376 of of IN 571 5680 377 the the DT 571 5680 378 Mississippi Mississippi NNP 571 5680 379 River River NNP 571 5680 380 and and CC 571 5680 381 arid arid VB 571 5680 382 in in IN 571 5680 383 the the DT 571 5680 384 Great Great NNP 571 5680 385 Basin Basin NNP 571 5680 386 of of IN 571 5680 387 the the DT 571 5680 388 southwest southwest NN 571 5680 389 ; ; , 571 5680 390 low low JJ 571 5680 391 winter winter NN 571 5680 392 temperatures temperature NNS 571 5680 393 in in IN 571 5680 394 the the DT 571 5680 395 northwest northwest NN 571 5680 396 are be VBP 571 5680 397 ameliorated ameliorate VBN 571 5680 398 occasionally occasionally RB 571 5680 399 in in IN 571 5680 400 January January NNP 571 5680 401 and and CC 571 5680 402 February February NNP 571 5680 403 by by IN 571 5680 404 warm warm JJ 571 5680 405 chinook chinook NN 571 5680 406 winds wind NNS 571 5680 407 from from IN 571 5680 408 the the DT 571 5680 409 eastern eastern JJ 571 5680 410 slopes slope NNS 571 5680 411 of of IN 571 5680 412 the the DT 571 5680 413 Rocky Rocky NNP 571 5680 414 Mountains Mountains NNPS 571 5680 415 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5680 416 : : : 571 5680 417 vast vast JJ 571 5680 418 central central JJ 571 5680 419 plain plain NN 571 5680 420 , , , 571 5680 421 mountains mountain NNS 571 5680 422 in in IN 571 5680 423 west west NNP 571 5680 424 , , , 571 5680 425 hills hill NNS 571 5680 426 and and CC 571 5680 427 low low JJ 571 5680 428 mountains mountain NNS 571 5680 429 in in IN 571 5680 430 east east NN 571 5680 431 ; ; , 571 5680 432 rugged rugged JJ 571 5680 433 mountains mountain NNS 571 5680 434 and and CC 571 5680 435 broad broad JJ 571 5680 436 river river NN 571 5680 437 valleys valley NNS 571 5680 438 in in IN 571 5680 439 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 5680 440 ; ; : 571 5680 441 rugged rugged JJ 571 5680 442 , , , 571 5680 443 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 5680 444 topography topography NN 571 5680 445 in in IN 571 5680 446 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 5680 447 Natural Natural NNP 571 5680 448 resources resource NNS 571 5680 449 : : : 571 5680 450 coal coal NN 571 5680 451 , , , 571 5680 452 copper copper NN 571 5680 453 , , , 571 5680 454 lead lead NN 571 5680 455 , , , 571 5680 456 molybdenum molybdenum NN 571 5680 457 , , , 571 5680 458 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 5680 459 , , , 571 5680 460 uranium uranium NN 571 5680 461 , , , 571 5680 462 bauxite bauxite NN 571 5680 463 , , , 571 5680 464 gold gold NN 571 5680 465 , , , 571 5680 466 iron iron NN 571 5680 467 , , , 571 5680 468 mercury mercury NN 571 5680 469 , , , 571 5680 470 nickel nickel NN 571 5680 471 , , , 571 5680 472 potash potash NN 571 5680 473 , , , 571 5680 474 silver silver NN 571 5680 475 , , , 571 5680 476 tungsten tungsten NN 571 5680 477 , , , 571 5680 478 zinc zinc NN 571 5680 479 , , , 571 5680 480 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5680 481 , , , 571 5680 482 natural natural JJ 571 5680 483 gas gas NN 571 5680 484 , , , 571 5680 485 timber timber NN 571 5680 486 Land land NN 571 5680 487 use use NN 571 5680 488 : : : 571 5680 489 arable arable JJ 571 5680 490 land land NN 571 5680 491 : : : 571 5680 492 20 20 CD 571 5680 493 % % NN 571 5680 494 permanent permanent JJ 571 5680 495 crops crop NNS 571 5680 496 : : : 571 5680 497 0 0 CD 571 5680 498 % % NN 571 5680 499 meadows meadow NNS 571 5680 500 and and CC 571 5680 501 pastures pasture NNS 571 5680 502 : : : 571 5680 503 26 26 CD 571 5680 504 % % NN 571 5680 505 forest forest NN 571 5680 506 and and CC 571 5680 507 woodland woodland NN 571 5680 508 : : : 571 5680 509 29 29 CD 571 5680 510 % % NN 571 5680 511 other other JJ 571 5680 512 : : : 571 5680 513 25 25 CD 571 5680 514 % % NN 571 5680 515 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5680 516 land land NN 571 5680 517 : : : 571 5680 518 181,020 181,020 CD 571 5680 519 sq sq NNP 571 5680 520 km km NNP 571 5680 521 ( ( -LRB- 571 5680 522 1989 1989 CD 571 5680 523 est est NNP 571 5680 524 . . . 571 5680 525 ) ) -RRB- 571 5681 1 Environment environment NN 571 5681 2 : : : 571 5681 3 current current JJ 571 5681 4 issues issue NNS 571 5681 5 : : : 571 5681 6 air air NN 571 5681 7 pollution pollution NN 571 5681 8 resulting result VBG 571 5681 9 in in IN 571 5681 10 acid acid JJ 571 5681 11 rain rain NN 571 5681 12 in in IN 571 5681 13 both both CC 571 5681 14 the the DT 571 5681 15 US US NNP 571 5681 16 and and CC 571 5681 17 Canada Canada NNP 571 5681 18 ; ; : 571 5681 19 the the DT 571 5681 20 US US NNP 571 5681 21 is be VBZ 571 5681 22 the the DT 571 5681 23 largest large JJS 571 5681 24 single single JJ 571 5681 25 emitter emitter NN 571 5681 26 of of IN 571 5681 27 carbon carbon NN 571 5681 28 dioxide dioxide NN 571 5681 29 from from IN 571 5681 30 the the DT 571 5681 31 burning burning NN 571 5681 32 of of IN 571 5681 33 fossil fossil JJ 571 5681 34 fuels fuel NNS 571 5681 35 ; ; : 571 5681 36 water water NN 571 5681 37 pollution pollution NN 571 5681 38 from from IN 571 5681 39 runoff runoff NN 571 5681 40 of of IN 571 5681 41 pesticides pesticide NNS 571 5681 42 and and CC 571 5681 43 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 5681 44 ; ; : 571 5681 45 very very RB 571 5681 46 limited limited JJ 571 5681 47 natural natural JJ 571 5681 48 fresh fresh JJ 571 5681 49 water water NN 571 5681 50 resources resource NNS 571 5681 51 in in IN 571 5681 52 much much JJ 571 5681 53 of of IN 571 5681 54 the the DT 571 5681 55 western western JJ 571 5681 56 part part NN 571 5681 57 of of IN 571 5681 58 the the DT 571 5681 59 country country NN 571 5681 60 require require VBP 571 5681 61 careful careful JJ 571 5681 62 management management NN 571 5681 63 ; ; : 571 5681 64 desertification desertification NN 571 5681 65 natural natural JJ 571 5681 66 hazards hazard NNS 571 5681 67 : : : 571 5681 68 tsunamis tsunamis NNP 571 5681 69 , , , 571 5681 70 volcanoes volcano NNS 571 5681 71 , , , 571 5681 72 and and CC 571 5681 73 earthquake earthquake NN 571 5681 74 activity activity NN 571 5681 75 around around IN 571 5681 76 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5681 77 Basin Basin NNP 571 5681 78 ; ; : 571 5681 79 hurricanes hurricane NNS 571 5681 80 along along IN 571 5681 81 the the DT 571 5681 82 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5681 83 coast coast NN 571 5681 84 ; ; : 571 5681 85 tornadoes tornado NNS 571 5681 86 in in IN 571 5681 87 the the DT 571 5681 88 midwest midwest NN 571 5681 89 ; ; , 571 5681 90 mudslides mudslide NNS 571 5681 91 in in IN 571 5681 92 California California NNP 571 5681 93 ; ; : 571 5681 94 forest forest NN 571 5681 95 fires fire NNS 571 5681 96 in in IN 571 5681 97 the the DT 571 5681 98 west west NN 571 5681 99 ; ; , 571 5681 100 flooding flooding NN 571 5681 101 ; ; : 571 5681 102 permafrost permafrost NN 571 5681 103 in in IN 571 5681 104 northern northern JJ 571 5681 105 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 5681 106 is be VBZ 571 5681 107 a a DT 571 5681 108 major major JJ 571 5681 109 impediment impediment NN 571 5681 110 to to IN 571 5681 111 development development NN 571 5681 112 international international JJ 571 5681 113 agreements agreement NNS 571 5681 114 : : : 571 5681 115 party party NN 571 5681 116 to to IN 571 5681 117 - - HYPH 571 5681 118 Air Air NNP 571 5681 119 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5681 120 , , , 571 5681 121 Air Air NNP 571 5681 122 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5681 123 - - HYPH 571 5681 124 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 5681 125 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 5681 126 , , , 571 5681 127 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5681 128 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 5681 129 , , , 571 5681 130 Climate Climate NNP 571 5681 131 Change Change NNP 571 5681 132 , , , 571 5681 133 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5681 134 Species Species NNPS 571 5681 135 , , , 571 5681 136 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5681 137 Modification Modification NNP 571 5681 138 , , , 571 5681 139 Marine Marine NNP 571 5681 140 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5681 141 , , , 571 5681 142 Marine Marine NNP 571 5681 143 Life Life NNP 571 5681 144 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5681 145 , , , 571 5681 146 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5681 147 Test Test NNP 571 5681 148 Ban Ban NNP 571 5681 149 , , , 571 5681 150 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5681 151 Layer Layer NNP 571 5681 152 Protection Protection NNP 571 5681 153 , , , 571 5681 154 Ship Ship NNP 571 5681 155 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5681 156 , , , 571 5681 157 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 5681 158 Timber Timber NNP 571 5681 159 83 83 CD 571 5681 160 , , , 571 5681 161 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5681 162 , , , 571 5681 163 Whaling whaling NN 571 5681 164 ; ; , 571 5681 165 signed sign VBN 571 5681 166 , , , 571 5681 167 but but CC 571 5681 168 not not RB 571 5681 169 ratified ratified JJ 571 5681 170 - - HYPH 571 5681 171 Air Air NNP 571 5681 172 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5681 173 - - HYPH 571 5681 174 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 5681 175 Organic Organic NNP 571 5681 176 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 5681 177 , , , 571 5681 178 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5681 179 - - HYPH 571 5681 180 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5681 181 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 5681 182 , , , 571 5681 183 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 5681 184 , , , 571 5681 185 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 5681 186 , , , 571 5681 187 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5681 188 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5681 189 , , , 571 5681 190 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 5681 191 Timber Timber NNP 571 5681 192 94 94 CD 571 5681 193 Note note NN 571 5681 194 : : : 571 5681 195 world world NN 571 5681 196 's 's POS 571 5681 197 fourth fourth RB 571 5681 198 - - HYPH 571 5681 199 largest large JJS 571 5681 200 country country NN 571 5681 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 5681 202 after after IN 571 5681 203 Russia Russia NNP 571 5681 204 , , , 571 5681 205 Canada Canada NNP 571 5681 206 , , , 571 5681 207 and and CC 571 5681 208 China China NNP 571 5681 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 5681 210 @United @United NFP 571 5681 211 States state NNS 571 5681 212 : : : 571 5681 213 People People NNPS 571 5681 214 Population Population NNP 571 5681 215 : : : 571 5681 216 263,814,032 263,814,032 CD 571 5681 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 5681 218 July July NNP 571 5681 219 1995 1995 CD 571 5681 220 est est NNP 571 5681 221 . . . 571 5681 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 5682 1 Age age NN 571 5682 2 structure structure NN 571 5682 3 : : : 571 5682 4 0 0 CD 571 5682 5 - - HYPH 571 5682 6 14 14 CD 571 5682 7 years year NNS 571 5682 8 : : : 571 5682 9 22 22 CD 571 5682 10 % % NN 571 5682 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5682 12 female female JJ 571 5682 13 28,391,451 28,391,451 CD 571 5682 14 ; ; : 571 5682 15 male male JJ 571 5682 16 29,845,630 29,845,630 CD 571 5682 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5682 18 15 15 CD 571 5682 19 - - SYM 571 5682 20 64 64 CD 571 5682 21 years year NNS 571 5682 22 : : : 571 5682 23 65 65 CD 571 5682 24 % % NN 571 5682 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5682 26 female female JJ 571 5682 27 86,454,415 86,454,415 NNS 571 5682 28 ; ; , 571 5682 29 male male JJ 571 5682 30 85,474,002 85,474,002 CD 571 5682 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5682 32 65 65 CD 571 5682 33 years year NNS 571 5682 34 and and CC 571 5682 35 over over IN 571 5682 36 : : : 571 5682 37 13 13 CD 571 5682 38 % % NN 571 5682 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5682 40 female female JJ 571 5682 41 19,949,978 19,949,978 CD 571 5682 42 ; ; : 571 5682 43 male male JJ 571 5682 44 13,698,559 13,698,559 CD 571 5682 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5682 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5682 47 July July NNP 571 5682 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5682 49 est est NNP 571 5682 50 . . . 571 5682 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5683 1 Population population NN 571 5683 2 growth growth NN 571 5683 3 rate rate NN 571 5683 4 : : : 571 5683 5 1.02 1.02 CD 571 5683 6 % % NN 571 5683 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5683 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5683 9 est est NNP 571 5683 10 . . . 571 5683 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5684 1 Birth birth NN 571 5684 2 rate rate NN 571 5684 3 : : : 571 5684 4 15.25 15.25 CD 571 5684 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5684 6 population population NN 571 5684 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5684 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5684 9 est est NNP 571 5684 10 . . . 571 5684 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5685 1 Death death NN 571 5685 2 rate rate NN 571 5685 3 : : : 571 5685 4 8.38 8.38 CD 571 5685 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5685 6 population population NN 571 5685 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5685 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5685 9 est est NNP 571 5685 10 . . . 571 5685 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5686 1 Net net JJ 571 5686 2 migration migration NN 571 5686 3 rate rate NN 571 5686 4 : : : 571 5686 5 3.34 3.34 CD 571 5686 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5686 7 population population NN 571 5686 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5686 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5686 10 est est NNP 571 5686 11 . . . 571 5686 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5687 1 Infant infant NN 571 5687 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5687 3 rate rate NN 571 5687 4 : : : 571 5687 5 7.88 7.88 CD 571 5687 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5687 7 live live JJ 571 5687 8 births birth NNS 571 5687 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5687 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5687 11 est est NNP 571 5687 12 . . . 571 5687 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5688 1 Life life NN 571 5688 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5688 3 at at IN 571 5688 4 birth birth NN 571 5688 5 : : : 571 5688 6 total total JJ 571 5688 7 population population NN 571 5688 8 : : : 571 5688 9 75.99 75.99 CD 571 5688 10 years year NNS 571 5688 11 male male JJ 571 5688 12 : : : 571 5688 13 72.8 72.8 CD 571 5688 14 years year NNS 571 5688 15 female female JJ 571 5688 16 : : : 571 5688 17 79.7 79.7 CD 571 5688 18 years year NNS 571 5688 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5688 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5688 21 est est NNP 571 5688 22 . . . 571 5688 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5689 1 Total total JJ 571 5689 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5689 3 rate rate NN 571 5689 4 : : : 571 5689 5 2.08 2.08 CD 571 5689 6 children child NNS 571 5689 7 born bear VBN 571 5689 8 / / SYM 571 5689 9 woman woman NN 571 5689 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5689 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5689 12 est est NNP 571 5689 13 . . . 571 5689 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5690 2 : : : 571 5690 3 noun noun NNP 571 5690 4 : : : 571 5690 5 American(s american(s LS 571 5690 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5690 8 : : : 571 5690 9 American american JJ 571 5690 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5690 11 divisions division NNS 571 5690 12 : : : 571 5690 13 white white NNP 571 5690 14 83.4 83.4 CD 571 5690 15 % % NN 571 5690 16 , , , 571 5690 17 black black JJ 571 5690 18 12.4 12.4 CD 571 5690 19 % % NN 571 5690 20 , , , 571 5690 21 Asian Asian NNP 571 5690 22 3.3 3.3 CD 571 5690 23 % % NN 571 5690 24 , , , 571 5690 25 Native Native NNP 571 5690 26 American American NNP 571 5690 27 0.8 0.8 CD 571 5690 28 % % NN 571 5690 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 30 1992 1992 CD 571 5690 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 32 Religions religion NNS 571 5690 33 : : : 571 5690 34 Protestant protestant NN 571 5690 35 56 56 CD 571 5690 36 % % NN 571 5690 37 , , , 571 5690 38 Roman Roman NNP 571 5690 39 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5690 40 28 28 CD 571 5690 41 % % NN 571 5690 42 , , , 571 5690 43 Jewish jewish JJ 571 5690 44 2 2 CD 571 5690 45 % % NN 571 5690 46 , , , 571 5690 47 other other JJ 571 5690 48 4 4 CD 571 5690 49 % % NN 571 5690 50 , , , 571 5690 51 none none NN 571 5690 52 10 10 CD 571 5690 53 % % NN 571 5690 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 55 1989 1989 CD 571 5690 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 57 Languages Languages NNP 571 5690 58 : : : 571 5690 59 English English NNP 571 5690 60 , , , 571 5690 61 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 5690 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 63 spoken speak VBN 571 5690 64 by by IN 571 5690 65 a a DT 571 5690 66 sizable sizable JJ 571 5690 67 minority minority NN 571 5690 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 69 Literacy literacy NN 571 5690 70 : : : 571 5690 71 age age NN 571 5690 72 15 15 CD 571 5690 73 and and CC 571 5690 74 over over RB 571 5690 75 has have VBZ 571 5690 76 completed complete VBN 571 5690 77 five five CD 571 5690 78 or or CC 571 5690 79 more more JJR 571 5690 80 years year NNS 571 5690 81 of of IN 571 5690 82 schooling school VBG 571 5690 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 84 1979 1979 CD 571 5690 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 86 total total JJ 571 5690 87 population population NN 571 5690 88 : : : 571 5690 89 97 97 CD 571 5690 90 % % NN 571 5690 91 male male NN 571 5690 92 : : : 571 5690 93 97 97 CD 571 5690 94 % % NN 571 5690 95 female female NN 571 5690 96 : : : 571 5690 97 97 97 CD 571 5690 98 % % NN 571 5690 99 Labor Labor NNP 571 5690 100 force force NN 571 5690 101 : : : 571 5690 102 131.056 131.056 CD 571 5690 103 million million CD 571 5690 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 105 includes include VBZ 571 5690 106 unemployed unemployed JJ 571 5690 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 108 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 109 1994 1994 CD 571 5690 110 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 111 by by IN 571 5690 112 occupation occupation NN 571 5690 113 : : : 571 5690 114 managerial managerial JJ 571 5690 115 and and CC 571 5690 116 professional professional JJ 571 5690 117 27.5 27.5 CD 571 5690 118 % % NN 571 5690 119 , , , 571 5690 120 technical technical JJ 571 5690 121 , , , 571 5690 122 sales sale NNS 571 5690 123 and and CC 571 5690 124 administrative administrative JJ 571 5690 125 support support NN 571 5690 126 30.3 30.3 CD 571 5690 127 % % NN 571 5690 128 , , , 571 5690 129 services service NNS 571 5690 130 13.7 13.7 CD 571 5690 131 % % NN 571 5690 132 , , , 571 5690 133 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 5690 134 , , , 571 5690 135 mining mining NN 571 5690 136 , , , 571 5690 137 transportation transportation NN 571 5690 138 , , , 571 5690 139 and and CC 571 5690 140 crafts crafts NNP 571 5690 141 25.5 25.5 CD 571 5690 142 % % NN 571 5690 143 , , , 571 5690 144 farming farming NN 571 5690 145 , , , 571 5690 146 forestry forestry NN 571 5690 147 , , , 571 5690 148 and and CC 571 5690 149 fishing fish VBG 571 5690 150 2.9 2.9 CD 571 5690 151 % % NN 571 5690 152 @United @United NNP 571 5690 153 States States NNPS 571 5690 154 : : : 571 5690 155 Government Government NNP 571 5690 156 Names name NNS 571 5690 157 : : : 571 5690 158 conventional conventional JJ 571 5690 159 long long JJ 571 5690 160 form form NN 571 5690 161 : : : 571 5690 162 United United NNP 571 5690 163 States States NNP 571 5690 164 of of IN 571 5690 165 America America NNP 571 5690 166 conventional conventional JJ 571 5690 167 short short JJ 571 5690 168 form form NN 571 5690 169 : : : 571 5690 170 United United NNP 571 5690 171 States States NNP 571 5690 172 Abbreviation Abbreviation NNP 571 5690 173 : : : 571 5690 174 US US NNP 571 5690 175 or or CC 571 5690 176 USA USA NNP 571 5690 177 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5690 178 : : : 571 5690 179 US US NNP 571 5690 180 Type Type NNP 571 5690 181 : : : 571 5690 182 federal federal NNP 571 5690 183 republic republic NN 571 5690 184 ; ; : 571 5690 185 strong strong JJ 571 5690 186 democratic democratic JJ 571 5690 187 tradition tradition NN 571 5690 188 Capital Capital NNP 571 5690 189 : : : 571 5690 190 Washington Washington NNP 571 5690 191 , , , 571 5690 192 DC DC NNP 571 5690 193 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5690 194 divisions division NNS 571 5690 195 : : : 571 5690 196 50 50 CD 571 5690 197 states state NNS 571 5690 198 and and CC 571 5690 199 1 1 CD 571 5690 200 district district NN 571 5690 201 * * NFP 571 5690 202 ; ; : 571 5690 203 Alabama Alabama NNP 571 5690 204 , , , 571 5690 205 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 5690 206 , , , 571 5690 207 Arizona Arizona NNP 571 5690 208 , , , 571 5690 209 Arkansas Arkansas NNP 571 5690 210 , , , 571 5690 211 California California NNP 571 5690 212 , , , 571 5690 213 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 5690 214 , , , 571 5690 215 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 571 5690 216 , , , 571 5690 217 Delaware Delaware NNP 571 5690 218 , , , 571 5690 219 District District NNP 571 5690 220 of of IN 571 5690 221 Columbia Columbia NNP 571 5690 222 * * NFP 571 5690 223 , , , 571 5690 224 Florida Florida NNP 571 5690 225 , , , 571 5690 226 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 5690 227 , , , 571 5690 228 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 5690 229 , , , 571 5690 230 Idaho Idaho NNP 571 5690 231 , , , 571 5690 232 Illinois Illinois NNP 571 5690 233 , , , 571 5690 234 Indiana Indiana NNP 571 5690 235 , , , 571 5690 236 Iowa Iowa NNP 571 5690 237 , , , 571 5690 238 Kansas Kansas NNP 571 5690 239 , , , 571 5690 240 Kentucky Kentucky NNP 571 5690 241 , , , 571 5690 242 Louisiana Louisiana NNP 571 5690 243 , , , 571 5690 244 Maine Maine NNP 571 5690 245 , , , 571 5690 246 Maryland Maryland NNP 571 5690 247 , , , 571 5690 248 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 5690 249 , , , 571 5690 250 Michigan Michigan NNP 571 5690 251 , , , 571 5690 252 Minnesota Minnesota NNP 571 5690 253 , , , 571 5690 254 Mississippi Mississippi NNP 571 5690 255 , , , 571 5690 256 Missouri Missouri NNP 571 5690 257 , , , 571 5690 258 Montana Montana NNP 571 5690 259 , , , 571 5690 260 Nebraska Nebraska NNP 571 5690 261 , , , 571 5690 262 Nevada Nevada NNP 571 5690 263 , , , 571 5690 264 New New NNP 571 5690 265 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 5690 266 , , , 571 5690 267 New New NNP 571 5690 268 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 5690 269 , , , 571 5690 270 New New NNP 571 5690 271 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 5690 272 , , , 571 5690 273 New New NNP 571 5690 274 York York NNP 571 5690 275 , , , 571 5690 276 North North NNP 571 5690 277 Carolina Carolina NNP 571 5690 278 , , , 571 5690 279 North North NNP 571 5690 280 Dakota Dakota NNP 571 5690 281 , , , 571 5690 282 Ohio Ohio NNP 571 5690 283 , , , 571 5690 284 Oklahoma Oklahoma NNP 571 5690 285 , , , 571 5690 286 Oregon Oregon NNP 571 5690 287 , , , 571 5690 288 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 571 5690 289 , , , 571 5690 290 Rhode Rhode NNP 571 5690 291 Island Island NNP 571 5690 292 , , , 571 5690 293 South South NNP 571 5690 294 Carolina Carolina NNP 571 5690 295 , , , 571 5690 296 South South NNP 571 5690 297 Dakota Dakota NNP 571 5690 298 , , , 571 5690 299 Tennessee Tennessee NNP 571 5690 300 , , , 571 5690 301 Texas Texas NNP 571 5690 302 , , , 571 5690 303 Utah Utah NNP 571 5690 304 , , , 571 5690 305 Vermont Vermont NNP 571 5690 306 , , , 571 5690 307 Virginia Virginia NNP 571 5690 308 , , , 571 5690 309 Washington Washington NNP 571 5690 310 , , , 571 5690 311 West West NNP 571 5690 312 Virginia Virginia NNP 571 5690 313 , , , 571 5690 314 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 571 5690 315 , , , 571 5690 316 Wyoming Wyoming NNP 571 5690 317 Dependent Dependent NNP 571 5690 318 areas area NNS 571 5690 319 : : : 571 5690 320 American American NNP 571 5690 321 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 5690 322 , , , 571 5690 323 Baker Baker NNP 571 5690 324 Island Island NNP 571 5690 325 , , , 571 5690 326 Guam Guam NNP 571 5690 327 , , , 571 5690 328 Howland Howland NNP 571 5690 329 Island Island NNP 571 5690 330 , , , 571 5690 331 Jarvis Jarvis NNP 571 5690 332 Island Island NNP 571 5690 333 , , , 571 5690 334 Johnston Johnston NNP 571 5690 335 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 5690 336 , , , 571 5690 337 Kingman Kingman NNP 571 5690 338 Reef Reef NNP 571 5690 339 , , , 571 5690 340 Midway Midway NNP 571 5690 341 Islands Islands NNP 571 5690 342 , , , 571 5690 343 Navassa Navassa NNP 571 5690 344 Island Island NNP 571 5690 345 , , , 571 5690 346 Northern Northern NNP 571 5690 347 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 5690 348 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5690 349 , , , 571 5690 350 Palmyra Palmyra NNP 571 5690 351 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 5690 352 , , , 571 5690 353 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 5690 354 Rico Rico NNP 571 5690 355 , , , 571 5690 356 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 5690 357 Islands Islands NNP 571 5690 358 , , , 571 5690 359 Wake Wake NNP 571 5690 360 Island Island NNP 571 5690 361 note note NN 571 5690 362 : : : 571 5690 363 from from IN 571 5690 364 18 18 CD 571 5690 365 July July NNP 571 5690 366 1947 1947 CD 571 5690 367 until until IN 571 5690 368 1 1 CD 571 5690 369 October October NNP 571 5690 370 1994 1994 CD 571 5690 371 , , , 571 5690 372 the the DT 571 5690 373 US US NNP 571 5690 374 has have VBZ 571 5690 375 administered administer VBN 571 5690 376 the the DT 571 5690 377 Trust Trust NNP 571 5690 378 Territory territory NN 571 5690 379 of of IN 571 5690 380 the the DT 571 5690 381 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5690 382 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5690 383 , , , 571 5690 384 but but CC 571 5690 385 recently recently RB 571 5690 386 entered enter VBD 571 5690 387 into into IN 571 5690 388 a a DT 571 5690 389 new new JJ 571 5690 390 political political JJ 571 5690 391 relationship relationship NN 571 5690 392 with with IN 571 5690 393 all all DT 571 5690 394 four four CD 571 5690 395 political political JJ 571 5690 396 units unit NNS 571 5690 397 : : : 571 5690 398 the the DT 571 5690 399 Northern Northern NNP 571 5690 400 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 5690 401 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5690 402 is be VBZ 571 5690 403 a a DT 571 5690 404 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 5690 405 in in IN 571 5690 406 political political JJ 571 5690 407 union union NN 571 5690 408 with with IN 571 5690 409 the the DT 571 5690 410 US US NNP 571 5690 411 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 412 effective effective JJ 571 5690 413 3 3 CD 571 5690 414 November November NNP 571 5690 415 1986 1986 CD 571 5690 416 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 417 ; ; : 571 5690 418 Palau Palau NNP 571 5690 419 concluded conclude VBD 571 5690 420 a a DT 571 5690 421 Compact Compact NNP 571 5690 422 of of IN 571 5690 423 Free Free NNP 571 5690 424 Association Association NNP 571 5690 425 with with IN 571 5690 426 the the DT 571 5690 427 US US NNP 571 5690 428 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 429 effective effective JJ 571 5690 430 1 1 CD 571 5690 431 October October NNP 571 5690 432 1994 1994 CD 571 5690 433 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 434 ; ; : 571 5690 435 the the DT 571 5690 436 Federated Federated NNP 571 5690 437 States States NNP 571 5690 438 of of IN 571 5690 439 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 5690 440 signed sign VBD 571 5690 441 a a DT 571 5690 442 Compact Compact NNP 571 5690 443 of of IN 571 5690 444 Free Free NNP 571 5690 445 Association Association NNP 571 5690 446 with with IN 571 5690 447 the the DT 571 5690 448 US US NNP 571 5690 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 450 effective effective JJ 571 5690 451 3 3 CD 571 5690 452 November November NNP 571 5690 453 1986 1986 CD 571 5690 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 455 ; ; : 571 5690 456 the the DT 571 5690 457 Republic Republic NNP 571 5690 458 of of IN 571 5690 459 the the DT 571 5690 460 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 5690 461 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5690 462 signed sign VBD 571 5690 463 a a DT 571 5690 464 Compact Compact NNP 571 5690 465 of of IN 571 5690 466 Free Free NNP 571 5690 467 Association Association NNP 571 5690 468 with with IN 571 5690 469 the the DT 571 5690 470 US US NNP 571 5690 471 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 472 effective effective JJ 571 5690 473 21 21 CD 571 5690 474 October October NNP 571 5690 475 1986 1986 CD 571 5690 476 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 477 Independence independence NN 571 5690 478 : : : 571 5690 479 4 4 CD 571 5690 480 July July NNP 571 5690 481 1776 1776 CD 571 5690 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 483 from from IN 571 5690 484 England England NNP 571 5690 485 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 486 National national JJ 571 5690 487 holiday holiday NN 571 5690 488 : : : 571 5690 489 Independence Independence NNP 571 5690 490 Day Day NNP 571 5690 491 , , , 571 5690 492 4 4 CD 571 5690 493 July July NNP 571 5690 494 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 495 1776 1776 CD 571 5690 496 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 497 Constitution constitution NN 571 5690 498 : : : 571 5690 499 17 17 CD 571 5690 500 September September NNP 571 5690 501 1787 1787 CD 571 5690 502 , , , 571 5690 503 effective effective JJ 571 5690 504 4 4 CD 571 5690 505 March March NNP 571 5690 506 1789 1789 CD 571 5690 507 Legal legal JJ 571 5690 508 system system NN 571 5690 509 : : : 571 5690 510 based base VBN 571 5690 511 on on IN 571 5690 512 English English NNP 571 5690 513 common common JJ 571 5690 514 law law NN 571 5690 515 ; ; : 571 5690 516 judicial judicial JJ 571 5690 517 review review NN 571 5690 518 of of IN 571 5690 519 legislative legislative JJ 571 5690 520 acts act NNS 571 5690 521 ; ; : 571 5690 522 accepts accept VBZ 571 5690 523 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 5690 524 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5690 525 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5690 526 , , , 571 5690 527 with with IN 571 5690 528 reservations reservation NNS 571 5690 529 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5690 530 : : : 571 5690 531 18 18 CD 571 5690 532 years year NNS 571 5690 533 of of IN 571 5690 534 age age NN 571 5690 535 ; ; : 571 5690 536 universal universal JJ 571 5690 537 Executive Executive NNP 571 5690 538 branch branch NN 571 5690 539 : : : 571 5690 540 chief chief NN 571 5690 541 of of IN 571 5690 542 state state NN 571 5690 543 and and CC 571 5690 544 head head NN 571 5690 545 of of IN 571 5690 546 government government NN 571 5690 547 : : : 571 5690 548 President President NNP 571 5690 549 William William NNP 571 5690 550 Jefferson Jefferson NNP 571 5690 551 CLINTON CLINTON NNP 571 5690 552 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 553 since since IN 571 5690 554 20 20 CD 571 5690 555 January January NNP 571 5690 556 1993 1993 CD 571 5690 557 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 558 ; ; : 571 5690 559 Vice Vice NNP 571 5690 560 President President NNP 571 5690 561 Albert Albert NNP 571 5690 562 GORE GORE NNP 571 5690 563 , , , 571 5690 564 Jr. Jr. NNP 571 5690 565 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 566 since since IN 571 5690 567 20 20 CD 571 5690 568 January January NNP 571 5690 569 1993 1993 CD 571 5690 570 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 571 ; ; : 571 5690 572 election election NN 571 5690 573 last last JJ 571 5690 574 held hold VBD 571 5690 575 3 3 CD 571 5690 576 November November NNP 571 5690 577 1992 1992 CD 571 5690 578 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 579 next next JJ 571 5690 580 to to TO 571 5690 581 be be VB 571 5690 582 held hold VBN 571 5690 583 5 5 CD 571 5690 584 November November NNP 571 5690 585 1996 1996 CD 571 5690 586 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 587 ; ; : 571 5690 588 results result NNS 571 5690 589 - - : 571 5690 590 William William NNP 571 5690 591 Jefferson Jefferson NNP 571 5690 592 CLINTON CLINTON NNP 571 5690 593 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 594 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5690 595 Party Party NNP 571 5690 596 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 597 43.2 43.2 CD 571 5690 598 % % NN 571 5690 599 , , , 571 5690 600 George George NNP 571 5690 601 BUSH BUSH NNP 571 5690 602 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 603 Republican Republican NNP 571 5690 604 Party Party NNP 571 5690 605 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 606 37.7 37.7 CD 571 5690 607 % % NN 571 5690 608 , , , 571 5690 609 Ross Ross NNP 571 5690 610 PEROT PEROT NNP 571 5690 611 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 612 Independent Independent NNP 571 5690 613 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 614 19.0 19.0 CD 571 5690 615 % % NN 571 5690 616 , , , 571 5690 617 other other JJ 571 5690 618 0.1 0.1 CD 571 5690 619 % % NN 571 5690 620 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5690 621 : : : 571 5690 622 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 5690 623 ; ; , 571 5690 624 appointed appoint VBN 571 5690 625 by by IN 571 5690 626 the the DT 571 5690 627 president president NN 571 5690 628 with with IN 571 5690 629 Senate Senate NNP 571 5690 630 approval approval NN 571 5690 631 Legislative legislative JJ 571 5690 632 branch branch NN 571 5690 633 : : : 571 5690 634 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 5690 635 Congress Congress NNP 571 5690 636 Senate Senate NNP 571 5690 637 : : : 571 5690 638 elections election NNS 571 5690 639 last last RB 571 5690 640 held hold VBD 571 5690 641 8 8 CD 571 5690 642 November November NNP 571 5690 643 1994 1994 CD 571 5690 644 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 645 next next JJ 571 5690 646 to to TO 571 5690 647 be be VB 571 5690 648 held hold VBN 571 5690 649 5 5 CD 571 5690 650 November November NNP 571 5690 651 1996 1996 CD 571 5690 652 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 653 ; ; : 571 5690 654 results result NNS 571 5690 655 - - HYPH 571 5690 656 percent percent NN 571 5690 657 of of IN 571 5690 658 vote vote NN 571 5690 659 by by IN 571 5690 660 party party NN 571 5690 661 NA NA NNP 571 5690 662 ; ; : 571 5690 663 seats seat NNS 571 5690 664 - - : 571 5690 665 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 666 100 100 CD 571 5690 667 total total NN 571 5690 668 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 669 Republican Republican NNP 571 5690 670 Party Party NNP 571 5690 671 54 54 CD 571 5690 672 , , , 571 5690 673 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5690 674 Party Party NNP 571 5690 675 46 46 CD 571 5690 676 House House NNP 571 5690 677 of of IN 571 5690 678 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 5690 679 : : : 571 5690 680 elections election NNS 571 5690 681 last last RB 571 5690 682 held hold VBD 571 5690 683 8 8 CD 571 5690 684 November November NNP 571 5690 685 1994 1994 CD 571 5690 686 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 687 next next JJ 571 5690 688 to to TO 571 5690 689 be be VB 571 5690 690 held hold VBN 571 5690 691 5 5 CD 571 5690 692 November November NNP 571 5690 693 1996 1996 CD 571 5690 694 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 695 ; ; : 571 5690 696 results result NNS 571 5690 697 - - HYPH 571 5690 698 percent percent NN 571 5690 699 of of IN 571 5690 700 vote vote NN 571 5690 701 by by IN 571 5690 702 party party NN 571 5690 703 NA NA NNP 571 5690 704 ; ; : 571 5690 705 seats seat NNS 571 5690 706 - - : 571 5690 707 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 708 435 435 CD 571 5690 709 total total NN 571 5690 710 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 711 Republican Republican NNP 571 5690 712 Party Party NNP 571 5690 713 231 231 CD 571 5690 714 , , , 571 5690 715 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5690 716 Party Party NNP 571 5690 717 203 203 CD 571 5690 718 , , , 571 5690 719 independent independent JJ 571 5690 720 1 1 CD 571 5690 721 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5690 722 branch branch NN 571 5690 723 : : : 571 5690 724 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5690 725 Court Court NNP 571 5690 726 Political political JJ 571 5690 727 parties party NNS 571 5690 728 and and CC 571 5690 729 leaders leader NNS 571 5690 730 : : : 571 5690 731 Republican Republican NNP 571 5690 732 Party Party NNP 571 5690 733 , , , 571 5690 734 Haley Haley NNP 571 5690 735 BARBOUR BARBOUR NNP 571 5690 736 , , , 571 5690 737 national national NNP 571 5690 738 committee committee NN 571 5690 739 chairman chairman NN 571 5690 740 ; ; : 571 5690 741 Jeanie Jeanie NNP 571 5690 742 AUSTIN AUSTIN NNP 571 5690 743 , , , 571 5690 744 co co NN 571 5690 745 - - NN 571 5690 746 chairman chairman NN 571 5690 747 ; ; : 571 5690 748 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5690 749 Party Party NNP 571 5690 750 , , , 571 5690 751 David David NNP 571 5690 752 C. C. NNP 571 5690 753 WILHELM WILHELM NNP 571 5690 754 , , , 571 5690 755 national national NNP 571 5690 756 committee committee NNP 571 5690 757 chairman chairman NN 571 5690 758 ; ; : 571 5690 759 several several JJ 571 5690 760 other other JJ 571 5690 761 groups group NNS 571 5690 762 or or CC 571 5690 763 parties party NNS 571 5690 764 of of IN 571 5690 765 minor minor JJ 571 5690 766 political political JJ 571 5690 767 significance significance NN 571 5690 768 Member Member NNP 571 5690 769 of of IN 571 5690 770 : : : 571 5690 771 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 5690 772 , , , 571 5690 773 AG AG NNP 571 5690 774 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 775 observer observer NN 571 5690 776 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 777 , , , 571 5690 778 ANZUS ANZUS NNP 571 5690 779 , , , 571 5690 780 APEC APEC NNP 571 5690 781 , , , 571 5690 782 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 5690 783 , , , 571 5690 784 Australia Australia NNP 571 5690 785 Group Group NNP 571 5690 786 , , , 571 5690 787 BIS BIS NNP 571 5690 788 , , , 571 5690 789 CCC CCC NNP 571 5690 790 , , , 571 5690 791 CP CP NNP 571 5690 792 , , , 571 5690 793 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 5690 794 , , , 571 5690 795 ECE ECE NNP 571 5690 796 , , , 571 5690 797 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 5690 798 , , , 571 5690 799 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 5690 800 , , , 571 5690 801 FAO FAO NNP 571 5690 802 , , , 571 5690 803 G- G- NNP 571 5690 804 2 2 CD 571 5690 805 , , , 571 5690 806 G- G- NNP 571 5690 807 5 5 CD 571 5690 808 , , , 571 5690 809 G- G- NNP 571 5690 810 7 7 CD 571 5690 811 , , , 571 5690 812 G- G- NNP 571 5690 813 8 8 CD 571 5690 814 , , , 571 5690 815 G-10 g-10 CD 571 5690 816 , , , 571 5690 817 GATT GATT NNP 571 5690 818 , , , 571 5690 819 IADB IADB NNP 571 5690 820 , , , 571 5690 821 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5690 822 , , , 571 5690 823 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5690 824 , , , 571 5690 825 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5690 826 , , , 571 5690 827 ICC ICC NNP 571 5690 828 , , , 571 5690 829 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5690 830 , , , 571 5690 831 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5690 832 , , , 571 5690 833 IDA IDA NNP 571 5690 834 , , , 571 5690 835 IEA IEA NNP 571 5690 836 , , , 571 5690 837 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5690 838 , , , 571 5690 839 IFC IFC NNP 571 5690 840 , , , 571 5690 841 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5690 842 , , , 571 5690 843 ILO ILO NNP 571 5690 844 , , , 571 5690 845 IMF IMF NNP 571 5690 846 , , , 571 5690 847 IMO imo RB 571 5690 848 , , , 571 5690 849 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 5690 850 , , , 571 5690 851 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5690 852 , , , 571 5690 853 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5690 854 , , , 571 5690 855 IOC IOC NNP 571 5690 856 , , , 571 5690 857 IOM IOM NNP 571 5690 858 , , , 571 5690 859 ISO ISO NNP 571 5690 860 , , , 571 5690 861 ITU ITU NNP 571 5690 862 , , , 571 5690 863 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 5690 864 , , , 571 5690 865 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 5690 866 , , , 571 5690 867 NACC NACC NNP 571 5690 868 , , , 571 5690 869 NATO NATO NNP 571 5690 870 , , , 571 5690 871 NEA NEA NNP 571 5690 872 , , , 571 5690 873 NSG NSG NNP 571 5690 874 , , , 571 5690 875 OAS OAS NNP 571 5690 876 , , , 571 5690 877 OECD OECD NNP 571 5690 878 , , , 571 5690 879 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 5690 880 , , , 571 5690 881 PCA PCA NNP 571 5690 882 , , , 571 5690 883 SPC SPC NNP 571 5690 884 , , , 571 5690 885 UN UN NNP 571 5690 886 , , , 571 5690 887 UN UN NNP 571 5690 888 Security Security NNP 571 5690 889 Council Council NNP 571 5690 890 , , , 571 5690 891 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5690 892 , , , 571 5690 893 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 5690 894 , , , 571 5690 895 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5690 896 , , , 571 5690 897 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 5690 898 , , , 571 5690 899 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 5690 900 , , , 571 5690 901 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 5690 902 , , , 571 5690 903 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 5690 904 , , , 571 5690 905 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 5690 906 , , , 571 5690 907 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 571 5690 908 , , , 571 5690 909 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 5690 910 , , , 571 5690 911 UNU UNU NNP 571 5690 912 , , , 571 5690 913 UPU UPU NNP 571 5690 914 , , , 571 5690 915 WCL WCL NNP 571 5690 916 , , , 571 5690 917 WHO WHO NNP 571 5690 918 , , , 571 5690 919 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5690 920 , , , 571 5690 921 WMO WMO NNP 571 5690 922 , , , 571 5690 923 WTO WTO NNP 571 5690 924 , , , 571 5690 925 ZC ZC NNP 571 5690 926 Flag flag NN 571 5690 927 : : : 571 5690 928 thirteen thirteen CD 571 5690 929 equal equal JJ 571 5690 930 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5690 931 stripes stripe NNS 571 5690 932 of of IN 571 5690 933 red red JJ 571 5690 934 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 935 top top JJ 571 5690 936 and and CC 571 5690 937 bottom bottom NN 571 5690 938 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 939 alternating alternate VBG 571 5690 940 with with IN 571 5690 941 white white JJ 571 5690 942 ; ; : 571 5690 943 there there EX 571 5690 944 is be VBZ 571 5690 945 a a DT 571 5690 946 blue blue JJ 571 5690 947 rectangle rectangle NN 571 5690 948 in in IN 571 5690 949 the the DT 571 5690 950 upper upper JJ 571 5690 951 hoist hoist NN 571 5690 952 - - HYPH 571 5690 953 side side NN 571 5690 954 corner corner NN 571 5690 955 bearing bear VBG 571 5690 956 50 50 CD 571 5690 957 small small JJ 571 5690 958 white white JJ 571 5690 959 five five CD 571 5690 960 - - HYPH 571 5690 961 pointed point VBN 571 5690 962 stars star NNS 571 5690 963 arranged arrange VBN 571 5690 964 in in IN 571 5690 965 nine nine CD 571 5690 966 offset offset JJ 571 5690 967 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5690 968 rows row NNS 571 5690 969 of of IN 571 5690 970 six six CD 571 5690 971 stars star NNS 571 5690 972 ( ( -LRB- 571 5690 973 top top NN 571 5690 974 and and CC 571 5690 975 bottom bottom NN 571 5690 976 ) ) -RRB- 571 5690 977 alternating alternate VBG 571 5690 978 with with IN 571 5690 979 rows row NNS 571 5690 980 of of IN 571 5690 981 five five CD 571 5690 982 stars star NNS 571 5690 983 ; ; : 571 5690 984 the the DT 571 5690 985 50 50 CD 571 5690 986 stars star NNS 571 5690 987 represent represent VBP 571 5690 988 the the DT 571 5690 989 50 50 CD 571 5690 990 states state NNS 571 5690 991 , , , 571 5690 992 the the DT 571 5690 993 13 13 CD 571 5690 994 stripes stripe NNS 571 5690 995 represent represent VBP 571 5690 996 the the DT 571 5690 997 13 13 CD 571 5690 998 original original JJ 571 5690 999 colonies colony NNS 571 5690 1000 ; ; , 571 5690 1001 known know VBN 571 5690 1002 as as IN 571 5690 1003 Old Old NNP 571 5690 1004 Glory Glory NNP 571 5690 1005 ; ; : 571 5690 1006 the the DT 571 5690 1007 design design NN 571 5690 1008 and and CC 571 5690 1009 colors color NNS 571 5690 1010 have have VBP 571 5690 1011 been be VBN 571 5690 1012 the the DT 571 5690 1013 basis basis NN 571 5690 1014 for for IN 571 5690 1015 a a DT 571 5690 1016 number number NN 571 5690 1017 of of IN 571 5690 1018 other other JJ 571 5690 1019 flags flag NNS 571 5690 1020 including include VBG 571 5690 1021 Chile Chile NNP 571 5690 1022 , , , 571 5690 1023 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 5690 1024 , , , 571 5690 1025 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 5690 1026 , , , 571 5690 1027 and and CC 571 5690 1028 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 5690 1029 Rico Rico NNP 571 5690 1030 @United @United NNP 571 5690 1031 States States NNP 571 5690 1032 : : : 571 5690 1033 Economy Economy NNP 571 5690 1034 Overview Overview NNP 571 5690 1035 : : : 571 5690 1036 The the DT 571 5690 1037 US US NNP 571 5690 1038 has have VBZ 571 5690 1039 the the DT 571 5690 1040 most most RBS 571 5690 1041 powerful powerful JJ 571 5690 1042 , , , 571 5690 1043 diverse diverse JJ 571 5690 1044 , , , 571 5690 1045 and and CC 571 5690 1046 technologically technologically RB 571 5690 1047 advanced advanced JJ 571 5690 1048 economy economy NN 571 5690 1049 in in IN 571 5690 1050 the the DT 571 5690 1051 world world NN 571 5690 1052 , , , 571 5690 1053 with with IN 571 5690 1054 a a DT 571 5690 1055 per per FW 571 5690 1056 capita capita FW 571 5690 1057 GDP gdp NN 571 5690 1058 of of IN 571 5690 1059 $ $ $ 571 5690 1060 25,850 25,850 CD 571 5690 1061 , , , 571 5690 1062 the the DT 571 5690 1063 largest large JJS 571 5690 1064 among among IN 571 5690 1065 major major JJ 571 5690 1066 industrial industrial JJ 571 5690 1067 nations nation NNS 571 5690 1068 . . . 571 5691 1 The the DT 571 5691 2 economy economy NN 571 5691 3 is be VBZ 571 5691 4 market market NN 571 5691 5 oriented orient VBN 571 5691 6 with with IN 571 5691 7 most most JJS 571 5691 8 decisions decision NNS 571 5691 9 made make VBN 571 5691 10 by by IN 571 5691 11 private private JJ 571 5691 12 individuals individual NNS 571 5691 13 and and CC 571 5691 14 business business NN 571 5691 15 firms firm NNS 571 5691 16 and and CC 571 5691 17 with with IN 571 5691 18 government government NN 571 5691 19 purchases purchase NNS 571 5691 20 of of IN 571 5691 21 goods good NNS 571 5691 22 and and CC 571 5691 23 services service NNS 571 5691 24 made make VBN 571 5691 25 predominantly predominantly RB 571 5691 26 in in IN 571 5691 27 the the DT 571 5691 28 marketplace marketplace NN 571 5691 29 . . . 571 5692 1 In in IN 571 5692 2 1989 1989 CD 571 5692 3 the the DT 571 5692 4 economy economy NN 571 5692 5 enjoyed enjoy VBD 571 5692 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5692 7 seventh seventh JJ 571 5692 8 successive successive JJ 571 5692 9 year year NN 571 5692 10 of of IN 571 5692 11 substantial substantial JJ 571 5692 12 growth growth NN 571 5692 13 , , , 571 5692 14 the the DT 571 5692 15 longest long JJS 571 5692 16 in in IN 571 5692 17 peacetime peacetime NN 571 5692 18 history history NN 571 5692 19 . . . 571 5693 1 The the DT 571 5693 2 expansion expansion NN 571 5693 3 featured feature VBD 571 5693 4 moderation moderation NN 571 5693 5 in in IN 571 5693 6 wage wage NN 571 5693 7 and and CC 571 5693 8 consumer consumer NN 571 5693 9 price price NN 571 5693 10 increases increase NNS 571 5693 11 and and CC 571 5693 12 a a DT 571 5693 13 steady steady JJ 571 5693 14 reduction reduction NN 571 5693 15 in in IN 571 5693 16 unemployment unemployment NN 571 5693 17 to to IN 571 5693 18 5.2 5.2 CD 571 5693 19 % % NN 571 5693 20 of of IN 571 5693 21 the the DT 571 5693 22 labor labor NN 571 5693 23 force force NN 571 5693 24 . . . 571 5694 1 In in IN 571 5694 2 1990 1990 CD 571 5694 3 , , , 571 5694 4 however however RB 571 5694 5 , , , 571 5694 6 growth growth NN 571 5694 7 slowed slow VBD 571 5694 8 to to IN 571 5694 9 1 1 CD 571 5694 10 % % NN 571 5694 11 because because IN 571 5694 12 of of IN 571 5694 13 a a DT 571 5694 14 combination combination NN 571 5694 15 of of IN 571 5694 16 factors factor NNS 571 5694 17 , , , 571 5694 18 such such JJ 571 5694 19 as as IN 571 5694 20 the the DT 571 5694 21 worldwide worldwide JJ 571 5694 22 increase increase NN 571 5694 23 in in IN 571 5694 24 interest interest NN 571 5694 25 rates rate NNS 571 5694 26 , , , 571 5694 27 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 5694 28 's 's POS 571 5694 29 invasion invasion NN 571 5694 30 of of IN 571 5694 31 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 5694 32 in in IN 571 5694 33 August August NNP 571 5694 34 , , , 571 5694 35 the the DT 571 5694 36 subsequent subsequent JJ 571 5694 37 spurt spurt NN 571 5694 38 in in IN 571 5694 39 oil oil NN 571 5694 40 prices price NNS 571 5694 41 , , , 571 5694 42 and and CC 571 5694 43 a a DT 571 5694 44 general general JJ 571 5694 45 decline decline NN 571 5694 46 in in IN 571 5694 47 business business NN 571 5694 48 and and CC 571 5694 49 consumer consumer NN 571 5694 50 confidence confidence NN 571 5694 51 . . . 571 5695 1 In in IN 571 5695 2 1991 1991 CD 571 5695 3 output output NN 571 5695 4 fell fall VBD 571 5695 5 by by IN 571 5695 6 0.6 0.6 CD 571 5695 7 % % NN 571 5695 8 , , , 571 5695 9 unemployment unemployment NN 571 5695 10 grew grow VBD 571 5695 11 , , , 571 5695 12 and and CC 571 5695 13 signs sign NNS 571 5695 14 of of IN 571 5695 15 recovery recovery NN 571 5695 16 proved prove VBD 571 5695 17 premature premature JJ 571 5695 18 . . . 571 5696 1 Growth growth NN 571 5696 2 picked pick VBD 571 5696 3 up up RP 571 5696 4 to to IN 571 5696 5 2.3 2.3 CD 571 5696 6 % % NN 571 5696 7 in in IN 571 5696 8 1992 1992 CD 571 5696 9 and and CC 571 5696 10 to to IN 571 5696 11 3.1 3.1 CD 571 5696 12 % % NN 571 5696 13 in in IN 571 5696 14 1993 1993 CD 571 5696 15 . . . 571 5697 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5697 2 , , , 571 5697 3 however however RB 571 5697 4 , , , 571 5697 5 declined decline VBD 571 5697 6 only only RB 571 5697 7 gradually gradually RB 571 5697 8 , , , 571 5697 9 the the DT 571 5697 10 increase increase NN 571 5697 11 in in IN 571 5697 12 GDP gdp NN 571 5697 13 being be VBG 571 5697 14 mainly mainly RB 571 5697 15 attributable attributable JJ 571 5697 16 to to IN 571 5697 17 gains gain NNS 571 5697 18 in in IN 571 5697 19 output output NN 571 5697 20 per per IN 571 5697 21 worker worker NN 571 5697 22 . . . 571 5698 1 The the DT 571 5698 2 year year NN 571 5698 3 1994 1994 CD 571 5698 4 witnessed witness VBD 571 5698 5 a a DT 571 5698 6 solid solid JJ 571 5698 7 4 4 CD 571 5698 8 % % NN 571 5698 9 gain gain NN 571 5698 10 in in IN 571 5698 11 real real JJ 571 5698 12 output output NN 571 5698 13 , , , 571 5698 14 a a DT 571 5698 15 low low JJ 571 5698 16 inflation inflation NN 571 5698 17 rate rate NN 571 5698 18 of of IN 571 5698 19 2.6 2.6 CD 571 5698 20 % % NN 571 5698 21 , , , 571 5698 22 and and CC 571 5698 23 a a DT 571 5698 24 drop drop NN 571 5698 25 in in IN 571 5698 26 unemployment unemployment NN 571 5698 27 below below IN 571 5698 28 6 6 CD 571 5698 29 % % NN 571 5698 30 . . . 571 5699 1 The the DT 571 5699 2 capture capture NN 571 5699 3 of of IN 571 5699 4 both both DT 571 5699 5 houses house NNS 571 5699 6 of of IN 571 5699 7 Congress Congress NNP 571 5699 8 by by IN 571 5699 9 the the DT 571 5699 10 Republicans Republicans NNPS 571 5699 11 in in IN 571 5699 12 the the DT 571 5699 13 elections election NNS 571 5699 14 of of IN 571 5699 15 8 8 CD 571 5699 16 November November NNP 571 5699 17 1994 1994 CD 571 5699 18 means mean VBZ 571 5699 19 substantial substantial JJ 571 5699 20 changes change NNS 571 5699 21 are be VBP 571 5699 22 likely likely JJ 571 5699 23 in in IN 571 5699 24 US US NNP 571 5699 25 economic economic JJ 571 5699 26 policy policy NN 571 5699 27 , , , 571 5699 28 including include VBG 571 5699 29 changes change NNS 571 5699 30 in in IN 571 5699 31 the the DT 571 5699 32 ways way NNS 571 5699 33 the the DT 571 5699 34 US US NNP 571 5699 35 will will MD 571 5699 36 address address VB 571 5699 37 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5699 38 major major JJ 571 5699 39 economic economic JJ 571 5699 40 problems problem NNS 571 5699 41 in in IN 571 5699 42 1995 1995 CD 571 5699 43 - - SYM 571 5699 44 96 96 CD 571 5699 45 . . . 571 5700 1 These these DT 571 5700 2 problems problem NNS 571 5700 3 include include VBP 571 5700 4 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 5700 5 investment investment NN 571 5700 6 in in IN 571 5700 7 economic economic JJ 571 5700 8 infrastructure infrastructure NN 571 5700 9 , , , 571 5700 10 rapidly rapidly RB 571 5700 11 rising rise VBG 571 5700 12 medical medical JJ 571 5700 13 costs cost NNS 571 5700 14 of of IN 571 5700 15 an an DT 571 5700 16 aging age VBG 571 5700 17 population population NN 571 5700 18 , , , 571 5700 19 and and CC 571 5700 20 sizable sizable JJ 571 5700 21 budget budget NN 571 5700 22 and and CC 571 5700 23 trade trade NN 571 5700 24 deficits deficit NNS 571 5700 25 . . . 571 5701 1 National national JJ 571 5701 2 product product NN 571 5701 3 : : : 571 5701 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5701 5 - - HYPH 571 5701 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5701 7 power power NN 571 5701 8 parity parity NN 571 5701 9 - - : 571 5701 10 $ $ $ 571 5701 11 6.7384 6.7384 CD 571 5701 12 trillion trillion CD 571 5701 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5701 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5701 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 5701 16 National national JJ 571 5701 17 product product NN 571 5701 18 real real JJ 571 5701 19 growth growth NN 571 5701 20 rate rate NN 571 5701 21 : : : 571 5701 22 4.1 4.1 CD 571 5701 23 % % NN 571 5701 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 5701 25 1994 1994 CD 571 5701 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 5701 27 National national JJ 571 5701 28 product product NN 571 5701 29 per per IN 571 5701 30 capita capita NN 571 5701 31 : : : 571 5701 32 $ $ $ 571 5701 33 25,850 25,850 CD 571 5701 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 5701 35 1994 1994 CD 571 5701 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 5701 37 Inflation inflation NN 571 5701 38 rate rate NN 571 5701 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5701 40 consumer consumer NN 571 5701 41 prices price NNS 571 5701 42 ) ) -RRB- 571 5701 43 : : : 571 5701 44 2.6 2.6 CD 571 5701 45 % % NN 571 5701 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5701 47 1994 1994 CD 571 5701 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 5701 49 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5701 50 rate rate NN 571 5701 51 : : : 571 5701 52 5.5 5.5 CD 571 5701 53 % % NN 571 5701 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 5701 55 March March NNP 571 5701 56 1995 1995 CD 571 5701 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 5701 58 Budget budget NN 571 5701 59 : : : 571 5701 60 revenues revenue NNS 571 5701 61 : : : 571 5701 62 $ $ $ 571 5701 63 1.258 1.258 CD 571 5701 64 trillion trillion CD 571 5701 65 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5701 66 : : : 571 5701 67 $ $ $ 571 5701 68 1.461 1.461 CD 571 5701 69 trillion trillion CD 571 5701 70 , , , 571 5701 71 including include VBG 571 5701 72 capital capital NN 571 5701 73 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5701 74 of of IN 571 5701 75 $ $ $ 571 5701 76 NA na NN 571 5701 77 ( ( -LRB- 571 5701 78 1994 1994 CD 571 5701 79 ) ) -RRB- 571 5701 80 Exports export NNS 571 5701 81 : : : 571 5701 82 $ $ $ 571 5701 83 513 513 CD 571 5701 84 billion billion CD 571 5701 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 5701 86 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5701 87 . . NNP 571 5701 88 , , , 571 5701 89 1994 1994 CD 571 5701 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 5701 91 commodities commodity NNS 571 5701 92 : : : 571 5701 93 capital capital NN 571 5701 94 goods good NNS 571 5701 95 , , , 571 5701 96 automobiles automobile NNS 571 5701 97 , , , 571 5701 98 industrial industrial JJ 571 5701 99 supplies supply NNS 571 5701 100 and and CC 571 5701 101 raw raw JJ 571 5701 102 materials material NNS 571 5701 103 , , , 571 5701 104 consumer consumer NN 571 5701 105 goods good NNS 571 5701 106 , , , 571 5701 107 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5701 108 products product NNS 571 5701 109 partners partner NNS 571 5701 110 : : : 571 5701 111 Western Western NNP 571 5701 112 Europe Europe NNP 571 5701 113 24.3 24.3 CD 571 5701 114 % % NN 571 5701 115 , , , 571 5701 116 Canada Canada NNP 571 5701 117 22.1 22.1 CD 571 5701 118 % % NN 571 5701 119 , , , 571 5701 120 Japan Japan NNP 571 5701 121 10.5 10.5 CD 571 5701 122 % % NN 571 5701 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 5701 124 1993 1993 CD 571 5701 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 5701 126 Imports import NNS 571 5701 127 : : : 571 5701 128 $ $ $ 571 5701 129 664 664 CD 571 5701 130 billion billion CD 571 5701 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 5701 132 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5701 133 . . NNP 571 5701 134 , , , 571 5701 135 1994 1994 CD 571 5701 136 ) ) -RRB- 571 5701 137 commodities commodity NNS 571 5701 138 : : : 571 5701 139 crude crude JJ 571 5701 140 oil oil NN 571 5701 141 and and CC 571 5701 142 refined refined JJ 571 5701 143 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5701 144 products product NNS 571 5701 145 , , , 571 5701 146 machinery machinery NN 571 5701 147 , , , 571 5701 148 automobiles automobile NNS 571 5701 149 , , , 571 5701 150 consumer consumer NN 571 5701 151 goods good NNS 571 5701 152 , , , 571 5701 153 industrial industrial JJ 571 5701 154 raw raw JJ 571 5701 155 materials material NNS 571 5701 156 , , , 571 5701 157 food food NN 571 5701 158 and and CC 571 5701 159 beverages beverage VBZ 571 5701 160 partners partner NNS 571 5701 161 : : : 571 5701 162 Canada Canada NNP 571 5701 163 , , , 571 5701 164 19.3 19.3 CD 571 5701 165 % % NN 571 5701 166 , , , 571 5701 167 Western Western NNP 571 5701 168 Europe Europe NNP 571 5701 169 18.1 18.1 CD 571 5701 170 % % NN 571 5701 171 , , , 571 5701 172 Japan Japan NNP 571 5701 173 18.1 18.1 CD 571 5701 174 % % NN 571 5701 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 5701 176 1993 1993 CD 571 5701 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 5701 178 External external JJ 571 5701 179 debt debt NN 571 5701 180 : : : 571 5701 181 $ $ $ 571 5701 182 NA na JJ 571 5701 183 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5701 184 production production NN 571 5701 185 : : : 571 5701 186 growth growth NN 571 5701 187 rate rate NN 571 5701 188 5.4 5.4 CD 571 5701 189 % % NN 571 5701 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 5701 191 1994 1994 CD 571 5701 192 est est NNP 571 5701 193 . . . 571 5701 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 5702 2 : : : 571 5702 3 capacity capacity NN 571 5702 4 : : : 571 5702 5 695,120,000 695,120,000 CD 571 5702 6 kW kw NN 571 5702 7 production production NN 571 5702 8 : : : 571 5702 9 3.1 3.1 CD 571 5702 10 trillion trillion CD 571 5702 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 5702 12 consumption consumption NN 571 5702 13 per per IN 571 5702 14 capita capita NN 571 5702 15 : : : 571 5702 16 11,236 11,236 CD 571 5702 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 5702 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 19 1993 1993 CD 571 5702 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 21 Industries industry NNS 571 5702 22 : : : 571 5702 23 leading lead VBG 571 5702 24 industrial industrial JJ 571 5702 25 power power NN 571 5702 26 in in IN 571 5702 27 the the DT 571 5702 28 world world NN 571 5702 29 , , , 571 5702 30 highly highly RB 571 5702 31 diversified diversified JJ 571 5702 32 and and CC 571 5702 33 technologically technologically RB 571 5702 34 advanced advanced JJ 571 5702 35 ; ; : 571 5702 36 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5702 37 , , , 571 5702 38 steel steel NN 571 5702 39 , , , 571 5702 40 motor motor NN 571 5702 41 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 5702 42 , , , 571 5702 43 aerospace aerospace NN 571 5702 44 , , , 571 5702 45 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 571 5702 46 , , , 571 5702 47 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5702 48 , , , 571 5702 49 electronics electronic NNS 571 5702 50 , , , 571 5702 51 food food NN 571 5702 52 processing processing NN 571 5702 53 , , , 571 5702 54 consumer consumer NN 571 5702 55 goods good NNS 571 5702 56 , , , 571 5702 57 lumber lumber NN 571 5702 58 , , , 571 5702 59 mining mining NN 571 5702 60 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5702 61 : : : 571 5702 62 accounts account NNS 571 5702 63 for for IN 571 5702 64 2 2 CD 571 5702 65 % % NN 571 5702 66 of of IN 571 5702 67 GDP GDP NNP 571 5702 68 and and CC 571 5702 69 2.9 2.9 CD 571 5702 70 % % NN 571 5702 71 of of IN 571 5702 72 labor labor NN 571 5702 73 force force NN 571 5702 74 ; ; , 571 5702 75 favorable favorable JJ 571 5702 76 climate climate NN 571 5702 77 and and CC 571 5702 78 soils soil NNS 571 5702 79 support support VBP 571 5702 80 a a DT 571 5702 81 wide wide JJ 571 5702 82 variety variety NN 571 5702 83 of of IN 571 5702 84 crops crop NNS 571 5702 85 and and CC 571 5702 86 livestock livestock NN 571 5702 87 production production NN 571 5702 88 ; ; : 571 5702 89 world world NN 571 5702 90 's 's POS 571 5702 91 second second RB 571 5702 92 largest large JJS 571 5702 93 producer producer NN 571 5702 94 and and CC 571 5702 95 number number NN 571 5702 96 one one CD 571 5702 97 exporter exporter NN 571 5702 98 of of IN 571 5702 99 grain grain NN 571 5702 100 ; ; , 571 5702 101 surplus surplus NN 571 5702 102 food food NN 571 5702 103 producer producer NN 571 5702 104 ; ; : 571 5702 105 fish fish NN 571 5702 106 catch catch NN 571 5702 107 of of IN 571 5702 108 4.4 4.4 CD 571 5702 109 million million CD 571 5702 110 metric metric JJ 571 5702 111 tons ton NNS 571 5702 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 113 1990 1990 CD 571 5702 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 115 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 5702 116 drugs drug VBZ 571 5702 117 : : : 571 5702 118 illicit illicit JJ 571 5702 119 producer producer NN 571 5702 120 of of IN 571 5702 121 cannabis cannabi NNS 571 5702 122 for for IN 571 5702 123 domestic domestic JJ 571 5702 124 consumption consumption NN 571 5702 125 with with IN 571 5702 126 1987 1987 CD 571 5702 127 production production NN 571 5702 128 estimated estimate VBN 571 5702 129 at at IN 571 5702 130 3,500 3,500 CD 571 5702 131 metric metric JJ 571 5702 132 tons ton NNS 571 5702 133 or or CC 571 5702 134 about about RB 571 5702 135 25 25 CD 571 5702 136 % % NN 571 5702 137 of of IN 571 5702 138 the the DT 571 5702 139 available available JJ 571 5702 140 marijuana marijuana NNP 571 5702 141 ; ; : 571 5702 142 ongoing ongoing JJ 571 5702 143 eradication eradication NN 571 5702 144 program program NN 571 5702 145 aimed aim VBN 571 5702 146 at at IN 571 5702 147 small small JJ 571 5702 148 plots plot NNS 571 5702 149 and and CC 571 5702 150 greenhouses greenhouse NNS 571 5702 151 has have VBZ 571 5702 152 not not RB 571 5702 153 reduced reduce VBN 571 5702 154 production production NN 571 5702 155 Economic economic JJ 571 5702 156 aid aid NN 571 5702 157 : : : 571 5702 158 donor donor NN 571 5702 159 : : : 571 5702 160 commitments commitment NNS 571 5702 161 , , , 571 5702 162 including include VBG 571 5702 163 ODA ODA NNP 571 5702 164 and and CC 571 5702 165 OOF OOF NNP 571 5702 166 , , , 571 5702 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 168 FY80 FY80 NNP 571 5702 169 - - HYPH 571 5702 170 89 89 CD 571 5702 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 172 , , , 571 5702 173 $ $ $ 571 5702 174 115.7 115.7 CD 571 5702 175 billion billion CD 571 5702 176 Currency currency NN 571 5702 177 : : : 571 5702 178 1 1 CD 571 5702 179 United United NNP 571 5702 180 States States NNP 571 5702 181 dollar dollar NN 571 5702 182 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 183 US$ us$ $ 571 5702 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 185 = = NFP 571 5702 186 100 100 CD 571 5702 187 cents cent NNS 571 5702 188 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5702 189 rates rate NNS 571 5702 190 : : : 571 5702 191 British british JJ 571 5702 192 pounds pound NNS 571 5702 193 : : : 571 5702 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 195 # # NN 571 5702 196 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 197 per per IN 571 5702 198 US$ us$ $ 571 5702 199 - - HYPH 571 5702 200 0.6350 0.6350 NNP 571 5702 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 202 January January NNP 571 5702 203 1995 1995 CD 571 5702 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 205 , , , 571 5702 206 0.6529 0.6529 CD 571 5702 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 208 1994 1994 CD 571 5702 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 210 , , , 571 5702 211 0.6033 0.6033 CD 571 5702 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 213 1993 1993 CD 571 5702 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 215 , , , 571 5702 216 0.5664 0.5664 CD 571 5702 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 218 1992 1992 CD 571 5702 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 220 , , , 571 5702 221 0.5652 0.5652 CD 571 5702 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 223 1991 1991 CD 571 5702 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 225 , , , 571 5702 226 0.5603 0.5603 CD 571 5702 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 228 1990 1990 CD 571 5702 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 230 Canadian canadian JJ 571 5702 231 dollars dollar NNS 571 5702 232 : : : 571 5702 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 234 Can$ Can$ NNP 571 5702 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 236 per per IN 571 5702 237 US$ us$ $ 571 5702 238 - - HYPH 571 5702 239 1.4129 1.4129 CD 571 5702 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 241 January January NNP 571 5702 242 1995 1995 CD 571 5702 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 244 , , , 571 5702 245 1.3656 1.3656 CD 571 5702 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 247 1994 1994 CD 571 5702 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 249 , , , 571 5702 250 1.2901 1.2901 CD 571 5702 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 252 1993 1993 CD 571 5702 253 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 254 , , , 571 5702 255 1.2087 1.2087 CD 571 5702 256 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 257 1992 1992 CD 571 5702 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 259 , , , 571 5702 260 1.1457 1.1457 CD 571 5702 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 262 1991 1991 CD 571 5702 263 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 264 , , , 571 5702 265 1.1668 1.1668 CD 571 5702 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 267 1990 1990 CD 571 5702 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 269 French french JJ 571 5702 270 francs franc NNS 571 5702 271 : : : 571 5702 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 273 F f NN 571 5702 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 275 per per IN 571 5702 276 US$ us$ $ 571 5702 277 - - HYPH 571 5702 278 5.2943 5.2943 CD 571 5702 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 280 January January NNP 571 5702 281 1995 1995 CD 571 5702 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 283 , , , 571 5702 284 5.5520 5.5520 CD 571 5702 285 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 286 1994 1994 CD 571 5702 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 288 , , , 571 5702 289 5.6632 5.6632 CD 571 5702 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 291 1993 1993 CD 571 5702 292 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 293 , , , 571 5702 294 5.2938 5.2938 CD 571 5702 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 296 1992 1992 CD 571 5702 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 298 , , , 571 5702 299 5.6421 5.6421 CD 571 5702 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 301 1991 1991 CD 571 5702 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 303 , , , 571 5702 304 5.4453 5.4453 CD 571 5702 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 306 1990 1990 CD 571 5702 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 308 Italian italian JJ 571 5702 309 lire lira NNS 571 5702 310 : : : 571 5702 311 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 312 Lit lit NN 571 5702 313 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 314 per per IN 571 5702 315 US$ us$ $ 571 5702 316 - - HYPH 571 5702 317 1,609.5 1,609.5 CD 571 5702 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 319 January January NNP 571 5702 320 1995 1995 CD 571 5702 321 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 322 , , , 571 5702 323 1,612.4 1,612.4 CD 571 5702 324 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 325 1994 1994 CD 571 5702 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 327 , , , 571 5702 328 1,573.7 1,573.7 CD 571 5702 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 330 1993 1993 CD 571 5702 331 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 332 , , , 571 5702 333 1,232.4 1,232.4 CD 571 5702 334 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 335 1992 1992 CD 571 5702 336 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 337 , , , 571 5702 338 1,240.6 1,240.6 CD 571 5702 339 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 340 1991 1991 CD 571 5702 341 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 342 , , , 571 5702 343 1,198.1 1,198.1 CD 571 5702 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 345 1990 1990 CD 571 5702 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 347 Japanese japanese JJ 571 5702 348 yen yen NN 571 5702 349 : : : 571 5702 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 351 Y y NN 571 5702 352 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 353 per per IN 571 5702 354 US$ us$ $ 571 5702 355 - - SYM 571 5702 356 99.75 99.75 CD 571 5702 357 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 358 January January NNP 571 5702 359 1995 1995 CD 571 5702 360 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 361 , , , 571 5702 362 102.21 102.21 CD 571 5702 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 364 1994 1994 CD 571 5702 365 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 366 , , , 571 5702 367 111.20 111.20 CD 571 5702 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 369 1993 1993 CD 571 5702 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 371 , , , 571 5702 372 126.65 126.65 CD 571 5702 373 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 374 1992 1992 CD 571 5702 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 376 , , , 571 5702 377 134.71 134.71 CD 571 5702 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 379 1991 1991 CD 571 5702 380 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 381 , , , 571 5702 382 144.79 144.79 CD 571 5702 383 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 384 1990 1990 CD 571 5702 385 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 386 German german JJ 571 5702 387 deutsche deutsche NN 571 5702 388 marks mark NNS 571 5702 389 : : : 571 5702 390 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 391 DM DM NNP 571 5702 392 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 393 per per IN 571 5702 394 US$ us$ $ 571 5702 395 - - SYM 571 5702 396 1.5313 1.5313 CD 571 5702 397 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 398 January January NNP 571 5702 399 1995 1995 CD 571 5702 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 401 , , , 571 5702 402 1.6228 1.6228 CD 571 5702 403 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 404 1994 1994 CD 571 5702 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 406 , , , 571 5702 407 1.6533 1.6533 CD 571 5702 408 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 409 1993 1993 CD 571 5702 410 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 411 , , , 571 5702 412 1.5617 1.5617 CD 571 5702 413 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 414 1992 1992 CD 571 5702 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 416 , , , 571 5702 417 1.6595 1.6595 CD 571 5702 418 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 419 1991 1991 CD 571 5702 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 421 , , , 571 5702 422 1.6157 1.6157 CD 571 5702 423 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 424 1990 1990 CD 571 5702 425 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 426 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5702 427 year year NN 571 5702 428 : : : 571 5702 429 1 1 CD 571 5702 430 October October NNP 571 5702 431 - - HYPH 571 5702 432 30 30 CD 571 5702 433 September September NNP 571 5702 434 @United @United NNP 571 5702 435 States States NNPS 571 5702 436 : : : 571 5702 437 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5702 438 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5702 439 : : : 571 5702 440 total total NN 571 5702 441 : : : 571 5702 442 240,000 240,000 CD 571 5702 443 km km NN 571 5702 444 mainline mainline JJ 571 5702 445 routes route NNS 571 5702 446 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 447 nongovernment nongovernment NN 571 5702 448 owned own VBN 571 5702 449 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 450 standard standard JJ 571 5702 451 gauge gauge NN 571 5702 452 : : : 571 5702 453 240,000 240,000 CD 571 5702 454 km km NN 571 5702 455 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 5702 456 gauge gauge NN 571 5702 457 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 458 1989 1989 CD 571 5702 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 460 Highways highway NNS 571 5702 461 : : : 571 5702 462 total total NN 571 5702 463 : : : 571 5702 464 6,243,163 6,243,163 CD 571 5702 465 km km NN 571 5702 466 paved pave VBN 571 5702 467 : : : 571 5702 468 3,633,520 3,633,520 CD 571 5702 469 km km NNS 571 5702 470 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 471 including include VBG 571 5702 472 84,865 84,865 CD 571 5702 473 km km NNS 571 5702 474 of of IN 571 5702 475 expressways expressway NNS 571 5702 476 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 477 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5702 478 : : : 571 5702 479 2,609,643 2,609,643 CD 571 5702 480 km km NNS 571 5702 481 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 482 1990 1990 CD 571 5702 483 ) ) -RRB- 571 5702 484 Inland Inland NNP 571 5702 485 waterways waterway NNS 571 5702 486 : : : 571 5702 487 41,009 41,009 CD 571 5702 488 km km NNS 571 5702 489 of of IN 571 5702 490 navigable navigable JJ 571 5702 491 inland inland JJ 571 5702 492 channels channel NNS 571 5702 493 , , , 571 5702 494 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5702 495 of of IN 571 5702 496 the the DT 571 5702 497 Great Great NNP 571 5702 498 Lakes Lakes NNPS 571 5702 499 ( ( -LRB- 571 5702 500 est est NNP 571 5702 501 . . . 571 5702 502 ) ) -RRB- 571 5703 1 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 5703 2 : : : 571 5703 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5703 4 276,000 276,000 CD 571 5703 5 km km NN 571 5703 6 ; ; : 571 5703 7 natural natural JJ 571 5703 8 gas gas NN 571 5703 9 331,000 331,000 CD 571 5703 10 km km NNS 571 5703 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5703 12 1991 1991 CD 571 5703 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5703 14 Ports port NNS 571 5703 15 : : : 571 5703 16 Anchorage Anchorage NNP 571 5703 17 , , , 571 5703 18 Baltimore Baltimore NNP 571 5703 19 , , , 571 5703 20 Boston Boston NNP 571 5703 21 , , , 571 5703 22 Charleston Charleston NNP 571 5703 23 , , , 571 5703 24 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 5703 25 , , , 571 5703 26 Duluth Duluth NNP 571 5703 27 , , , 571 5703 28 Hampton Hampton NNP 571 5703 29 Roads Roads NNPS 571 5703 30 , , , 571 5703 31 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 571 5703 32 , , , 571 5703 33 Houston Houston NNP 571 5703 34 , , , 571 5703 35 Jacksonville Jacksonville NNP 571 5703 36 , , , 571 5703 37 Los Los NNP 571 5703 38 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 5703 39 , , , 571 5703 40 New New NNP 571 5703 41 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 5703 42 , , , 571 5703 43 New New NNP 571 5703 44 York York NNP 571 5703 45 , , , 571 5703 46 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 571 5703 47 , , , 571 5703 48 Port Port NNP 571 5703 49 Canaveral Canaveral NNP 571 5703 50 , , , 571 5703 51 Portland Portland NNP 571 5703 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 5703 53 Oregon Oregon NNP 571 5703 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 5703 55 , , , 571 5703 56 Prudhoe Prudhoe NNP 571 5703 57 Bay Bay NNP 571 5703 58 , , , 571 5703 59 San San NNP 571 5703 60 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 5703 61 , , , 571 5703 62 Savannah Savannah NNP 571 5703 63 , , , 571 5703 64 Seattle Seattle NNP 571 5703 65 , , , 571 5703 66 Tampa Tampa NNP 571 5703 67 , , , 571 5703 68 Toledo Toledo NNP 571 5703 69 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5703 70 marine marine RB 571 5703 71 : : : 571 5703 72 total total NN 571 5703 73 : : : 571 5703 74 354 354 CD 571 5703 75 ships ship NNS 571 5703 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 5703 77 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5703 78 GRT GRT NNP 571 5703 79 or or CC 571 5703 80 over over RB 571 5703 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 5703 82 totaling total VBG 571 5703 83 11,462,000 11,462,000 CD 571 5703 84 GRT/16,477,000 GRT/16,477,000 . 571 5703 85 DWT dwt NN 571 5703 86 ships ship NNS 571 5703 87 by by IN 571 5703 88 type type NN 571 5703 89 : : : 571 5703 90 bulk bulk NNP 571 5703 91 22 22 CD 571 5703 92 , , , 571 5703 93 cargo cargo NN 571 5703 94 28 28 CD 571 5703 95 , , , 571 5703 96 chemical chemical NN 571 5703 97 tanker tanker NN 571 5703 98 16 16 CD 571 5703 99 , , , 571 5703 100 intermodal intermodal NNP 571 5703 101 130 130 CD 571 5703 102 , , , 571 5703 103 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 5703 104 gas gas NN 571 5703 105 tanker tanker NN 571 5703 106 13 13 CD 571 5703 107 , , , 571 5703 108 passenger passenger NN 571 5703 109 - - HYPH 571 5703 110 cargo cargo NN 571 5703 111 2 2 CD 571 5703 112 , , , 571 5703 113 tanker tanker NN 571 5703 114 130 130 CD 571 5703 115 , , , 571 5703 116 tanker tanker NN 571 5703 117 tug tug NNP 571 5703 118 - - HYPH 571 5703 119 barge barge NNP 571 5703 120 13 13 CD 571 5703 121 note note NN 571 5703 122 : : : 571 5703 123 in in IN 571 5703 124 addition addition NN 571 5703 125 , , , 571 5703 126 there there EX 571 5703 127 are be VBP 571 5703 128 189 189 CD 571 5703 129 government government NN 571 5703 130 - - HYPH 571 5703 131 owned own VBN 571 5703 132 vessels vessel NNS 571 5703 133 Airports airport NNS 571 5703 134 : : : 571 5703 135 total total NN 571 5703 136 : : : 571 5703 137 15,032 15,032 CD 571 5703 138 with with IN 571 5703 139 paved paved JJ 571 5703 140 runways runway NNS 571 5703 141 over over IN 571 5703 142 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5703 143 m m NN 571 5703 144 : : : 571 5703 145 181 181 CD 571 5703 146 with with IN 571 5703 147 paved paved JJ 571 5703 148 runways runway NNS 571 5703 149 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5703 150 to to IN 571 5703 151 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5703 152 m m NN 571 5703 153 : : : 571 5703 154 208 208 CD 571 5703 155 with with IN 571 5703 156 paved paved JJ 571 5703 157 runways runway NNS 571 5703 158 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5703 159 to to IN 571 5703 160 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5703 161 m m NN 571 5703 162 : : : 571 5703 163 1,242 1,242 CD 571 5703 164 with with IN 571 5703 165 paved paved NNP 571 5703 166 runways runway NNS 571 5703 167 914 914 CD 571 5703 168 to to TO 571 5703 169 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5703 170 m m NN 571 5703 171 : : : 571 5703 172 2,489 2,489 CD 571 5703 173 with with IN 571 5703 174 paved paved JJ 571 5703 175 runways runway NNS 571 5703 176 under under IN 571 5703 177 914 914 CD 571 5703 178 m m NN 571 5703 179 : : : 571 5703 180 8,994 8,994 CD 571 5703 181 with with IN 571 5703 182 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5703 183 runways runway NNS 571 5703 184 over over IN 571 5703 185 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5703 186 m m NN 571 5703 187 : : : 571 5703 188 1 1 CD 571 5703 189 with with IN 571 5703 190 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5703 191 runways runway NNS 571 5703 192 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5703 193 to to IN 571 5703 194 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5703 195 m m NN 571 5703 196 : : : 571 5703 197 7 7 CD 571 5703 198 with with IN 571 5703 199 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5703 200 runways runway NNS 571 5703 201 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5703 202 to to IN 571 5703 203 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5703 204 m m NN 571 5703 205 : : : 571 5703 206 180 180 CD 571 5703 207 with with IN 571 5703 208 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5703 209 runways runway NNS 571 5703 210 914 914 CD 571 5703 211 to to IN 571 5703 212 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5703 213 m m NN 571 5703 214 : : : 571 5703 215 1,730 1,730 CD 571 5703 216 @United @United NNP 571 5703 217 States States NNPS 571 5703 218 : : : 571 5703 219 Communications Communications NNP 571 5703 220 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5703 221 system system NN 571 5703 222 : : : 571 5703 223 126,000,000 126,000,000 CD 571 5703 224 telephones telephone NNS 571 5703 225 ; ; : 571 5703 226 7,557,000 7,557,000 CD 571 5703 227 cellular cellular JJ 571 5703 228 telephones telephone NNS 571 5703 229 local local JJ 571 5703 230 : : : 571 5703 231 NA na NN 571 5703 232 intercity intercity NN 571 5703 233 : : : 571 5703 234 large large JJ 571 5703 235 system system NN 571 5703 236 of of IN 571 5703 237 fiber fiber NN 571 5703 238 - - HYPH 571 5703 239 optic optic NN 571 5703 240 cable cable NN 571 5703 241 , , , 571 5703 242 microwave microwave NN 571 5703 243 radio radio NN 571 5703 244 relay relay NN 571 5703 245 , , , 571 5703 246 coaxial coaxial JJ 571 5703 247 cable cable NN 571 5703 248 , , , 571 5703 249 and and CC 571 5703 250 domestic domestic JJ 571 5703 251 satellites satellite NNS 571 5703 252 international international JJ 571 5703 253 : : : 571 5703 254 16 16 CD 571 5703 255 satellites satellite NNS 571 5703 256 and and CC 571 5703 257 24 24 CD 571 5703 258 ocean ocean NN 571 5703 259 cable cable NN 571 5703 260 systems system NNS 571 5703 261 in in IN 571 5703 262 use use NN 571 5703 263 ; ; : 571 5703 264 61 61 CD 571 5703 265 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5703 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 5703 267 45 45 CD 571 5703 268 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5703 269 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5703 270 and and CC 571 5703 271 16 16 CD 571 5703 272 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5703 273 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5703 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 5703 275 earth earth NN 571 5703 276 stations station NNS 571 5703 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 5703 278 1990 1990 CD 571 5703 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 5703 280 Radio radio NN 571 5703 281 : : : 571 5703 282 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5703 283 stations station NNS 571 5703 284 : : : 571 5703 285 AM am VBP 571 5703 286 4,987 4,987 CD 571 5703 287 , , , 571 5703 288 FM FM NNP 571 5703 289 4,932 4,932 CD 571 5703 290 , , , 571 5703 291 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5703 292 0 0 CD 571 5703 293 radios radio NNS 571 5703 294 : : : 571 5703 295 530 530 CD 571 5703 296 million million CD 571 5703 297 Television television NN 571 5703 298 : : : 571 5703 299 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5703 300 stations station NNS 571 5703 301 : : : 571 5703 302 1,092 1,092 CD 571 5703 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 5703 304 about about RB 571 5703 305 9,000 9,000 CD 571 5703 306 cable cable NN 571 5703 307 TV tv NN 571 5703 308 systems system NNS 571 5703 309 ) ) -RRB- 571 5703 310 televisions television NNS 571 5703 311 : : : 571 5703 312 193 193 CD 571 5703 313 million million CD 571 5703 314 @United @United NNP 571 5703 315 States States NNPS 571 5703 316 : : : 571 5703 317 Defense Defense NNP 571 5703 318 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5703 319 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5703 320 : : : 571 5703 321 Department Department NNP 571 5703 322 of of IN 571 5703 323 the the DT 571 5703 324 Army Army NNP 571 5703 325 , , , 571 5703 326 Department Department NNP 571 5703 327 of of IN 571 5703 328 the the DT 571 5703 329 Navy Navy NNP 571 5703 330 ( ( -LRB- 571 5703 331 includes include VBZ 571 5703 332 Marine Marine NNP 571 5703 333 Corps Corps NNP 571 5703 334 ) ) -RRB- 571 5703 335 , , , 571 5703 336 Department Department NNP 571 5703 337 of of IN 571 5703 338 the the DT 571 5703 339 Air Air NNP 571 5703 340 Force Force NNP 571 5703 341 Defense Defense NNP 571 5703 342 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5703 343 : : : 571 5703 344 $ $ $ 571 5703 345 284.4 284.4 CD 571 5703 346 billion billion CD 571 5703 347 , , , 571 5703 348 4.2 4.2 CD 571 5703 349 % % NN 571 5703 350 of of IN 571 5703 351 GDP GDP NNP 571 5703 352 ( ( -LRB- 571 5703 353 1994 1994 CD 571 5703 354 est est NNP 571 5703 355 . . . 571 5703 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 5704 1 _ _ NNP 571 5704 2 _ _ NNP 571 5704 3 _ _ NNP 571 5704 4 _ _ NNP 571 5704 5 _ _ NNP 571 5704 6 _ _ NNP 571 5704 7 _ _ NNP 571 5704 8 _ _ NNP 571 5704 9 _ _ NNP 571 5704 10 _ _ NNP 571 5704 11 _ _ NNP 571 5704 12 _ _ NNP 571 5704 13 _ _ NNP 571 5704 14 _ _ NNP 571 5704 15 _ _ NNP 571 5704 16 _ _ NNP 571 5704 17 _ _ NNP 571 5704 18 _ _ NNP 571 5704 19 _ _ NNP 571 5704 20 _ _ NNP 571 5704 21 _ _ NNP 571 5704 22 _ _ NNP 571 5704 23 _ _ NNP 571 5704 24 _ _ NNP 571 5704 25 _ _ NNP 571 5704 26 _ _ NNP 571 5704 27 _ _ NNP 571 5704 28 _ _ NNP 571 5704 29 _ _ NNP 571 5704 30 _ _ NNP 571 5704 31 _ _ NNP 571 5704 32 _ _ NNP 571 5704 33 _ _ NNP 571 5704 34 _ _ NNP 571 5704 35 _ _ NNP 571 5704 36 _ _ NNP 571 5704 37 _ _ NNP 571 5704 38 _ _ NNP 571 5704 39 _ _ NNP 571 5704 40 _ _ NNP 571 5704 41 _ _ NNP 571 5704 42 _ _ NNP 571 5704 43 _ _ NNP 571 5704 44 _ _ NNP 571 5704 45 _ _ NNP 571 5704 46 _ _ NNP 571 5704 47 _ _ NNP 571 5704 48 _ _ NNP 571 5704 49 _ _ NNP 571 5704 50 _ _ NNP 571 5704 51 _ _ NNP 571 5704 52 _ _ NNP 571 5704 53 _ _ NNP 571 5704 54 _ _ NNP 571 5704 55 _ _ NNP 571 5704 56 _ _ NNP 571 5704 57 _ _ NNP 571 5704 58 _ _ NNP 571 5704 59 _ _ NNP 571 5704 60 _ _ NNP 571 5704 61 _ _ NNP 571 5704 62 _ _ NNP 571 5704 63 _ _ NNP 571 5704 64 _ _ NNP 571 5704 65 _ _ NNP 571 5704 66 _ _ NNP 571 5704 67 _ _ NNP 571 5704 68 _ _ NNP 571 5704 69 _ _ NNP 571 5704 70 _ _ NNP 571 5704 71 _ _ NNP 571 5704 72 _ _ NNP 571 5704 73 URUGUAY URUGUAY NNP 571 5704 74 @Uruguay @uruguay NN 571 5704 75 : : : 571 5704 76 Geography Geography NNP 571 5704 77 Location Location NNP 571 5704 78 : : : 571 5704 79 Southern Southern NNP 571 5704 80 South South NNP 571 5704 81 America America NNP 571 5704 82 , , , 571 5704 83 bordering border VBG 571 5704 84 the the DT 571 5704 85 South South NNP 571 5704 86 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5704 87 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5704 88 , , , 571 5704 89 between between IN 571 5704 90 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 5704 91 and and CC 571 5704 92 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 5704 93 Map Map NNP 571 5704 94 references reference NNS 571 5704 95 : : : 571 5704 96 South South NNP 571 5704 97 America America NNP 571 5704 98 Area Area NNP 571 5704 99 : : : 571 5704 100 total total JJ 571 5704 101 area area NN 571 5704 102 : : : 571 5704 103 176,220 176,220 CD 571 5704 104 sq sq RB 571 5704 105 km km NNP 571 5704 106 land land NN 571 5704 107 area area NN 571 5704 108 : : : 571 5704 109 173,620 173,620 CD 571 5704 110 sq sq NNP 571 5704 111 km km NNP 571 5704 112 comparative comparative JJ 571 5704 113 area area NN 571 5704 114 : : : 571 5704 115 slightly slightly RB 571 5704 116 smaller small JJR 571 5704 117 than than IN 571 5704 118 Washington Washington NNP 571 5704 119 State State NNP 571 5704 120 Land Land NNP 571 5704 121 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5704 122 : : : 571 5704 123 total total JJ 571 5704 124 1,564 1,564 CD 571 5704 125 km km NNS 571 5704 126 , , , 571 5704 127 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 5704 128 579 579 CD 571 5704 129 km km NNS 571 5704 130 , , , 571 5704 131 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 5704 132 985 985 CD 571 5704 133 km km NN 571 5704 134 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5704 135 : : : 571 5704 136 660 660 CD 571 5704 137 km km NN 571 5704 138 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5704 139 claims claim VBZ 571 5704 140 : : : 571 5704 141 continental continental NNP 571 5704 142 shelf shelf NNP 571 5704 143 : : : 571 5704 144 200-m 200-m CD 571 5704 145 depth depth NN 571 5704 146 or or CC 571 5704 147 to to IN 571 5704 148 the the DT 571 5704 149 depth depth NN 571 5704 150 of of IN 571 5704 151 exploitation exploitation NN 571 5704 152 territorial territorial JJ 571 5704 153 sea sea NN 571 5704 154 : : : 571 5704 155 200 200 CD 571 5704 156 nm nm CD 571 5704 157 ; ; : 571 5704 158 overflight overflight NN 571 5704 159 and and CC 571 5704 160 navigation navigation NN 571 5704 161 guaranteed guarantee VBN 571 5704 162 beyond beyond IN 571 5704 163 12 12 CD 571 5704 164 nm nm NNP 571 5704 165 International international JJ 571 5704 166 disputes dispute NNS 571 5704 167 : : : 571 5704 168 short short JJ 571 5704 169 section section NN 571 5704 170 of of IN 571 5704 171 boundary boundary JJ 571 5704 172 with with IN 571 5704 173 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 5704 174 is be VBZ 571 5704 175 in in IN 571 5704 176 dispute dispute NN 571 5704 177 ; ; : 571 5704 178 two two CD 571 5704 179 short short JJ 571 5704 180 sections section NNS 571 5704 181 of of IN 571 5704 182 the the DT 571 5704 183 boundary boundary NN 571 5704 184 with with IN 571 5704 185 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 5704 186 are be VBP 571 5704 187 in in IN 571 5704 188 dispute dispute NN 571 5704 189 - - HYPH 571 5704 190 Arroyo Arroyo NNP 571 5704 191 de de FW 571 5704 192 la la NNP 571 5704 193 Invernada Invernada NNP 571 5704 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 5704 195 Arroio Arroio NNP 571 5704 196 Invernada Invernada NNP 571 5704 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 5704 198 area area NN 571 5704 199 of of IN 571 5704 200 the the DT 571 5704 201 Rio Rio NNP 571 5704 202 Cuareim Cuareim NNP 571 5704 203 ( ( -LRB- 571 5704 204 Rio Rio NNP 571 5704 205 Quarai Quarai NNP 571 5704 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 5704 207 and and CC 571 5704 208 the the DT 571 5704 209 islands island NNS 571 5704 210 at at IN 571 5704 211 the the DT 571 5704 212 confluence confluence NN 571 5704 213 of of IN 571 5704 214 the the DT 571 5704 215 Rio Rio NNP 571 5704 216 Cuareim Cuareim NNP 571 5704 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 5704 218 Rio Rio NNP 571 5704 219 Quarai Quarai NNP 571 5704 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 5704 221 and and CC 571 5704 222 the the DT 571 5704 223 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 5704 224 River River NNP 571 5704 225 Climate Climate NNP 571 5704 226 : : : 571 5704 227 warm warm JJ 571 5704 228 temperate temperate NN 571 5704 229 ; ; : 571 5704 230 freezing freeze VBG 571 5704 231 temperatures temperature NNS 571 5704 232 almost almost RB 571 5704 233 unknown unknown JJ 571 5704 234 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5704 235 : : : 571 5704 236 mostly mostly RB 571 5704 237 rolling roll VBG 571 5704 238 plains plain NNS 571 5704 239 and and CC 571 5704 240 low low JJ 571 5704 241 hills hill NNS 571 5704 242 ; ; : 571 5704 243 fertile fertile JJ 571 5704 244 coastal coastal JJ 571 5704 245 lowland lowland NN 571 5704 246 Natural natural JJ 571 5704 247 resources resource NNS 571 5704 248 : : : 571 5704 249 soil soil NN 571 5704 250 , , , 571 5704 251 hydropower hydropower NN 571 5704 252 potential potential JJ 571 5704 253 , , , 571 5704 254 minor minor JJ 571 5704 255 minerals mineral NNS 571 5704 256 Land Land NNP 571 5704 257 use use NN 571 5704 258 : : : 571 5704 259 arable arable JJ 571 5704 260 land land NN 571 5704 261 : : : 571 5704 262 8 8 CD 571 5704 263 % % NN 571 5704 264 permanent permanent JJ 571 5704 265 crops crop NNS 571 5704 266 : : : 571 5704 267 0 0 CD 571 5704 268 % % NN 571 5704 269 meadows meadow NNS 571 5704 270 and and CC 571 5704 271 pastures pasture NNS 571 5704 272 : : : 571 5704 273 78 78 CD 571 5704 274 % % NN 571 5704 275 forest forest NN 571 5704 276 and and CC 571 5704 277 woodland woodland NN 571 5704 278 : : : 571 5704 279 4 4 CD 571 5704 280 % % NN 571 5704 281 other other JJ 571 5704 282 : : : 571 5704 283 10 10 CD 571 5704 284 % % NN 571 5704 285 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5704 286 land land NN 571 5704 287 : : : 571 5704 288 1,100 1,100 CD 571 5704 289 sq sq NNP 571 5704 290 km km NNP 571 5704 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 5704 292 1989 1989 CD 571 5704 293 est est NNP 571 5704 294 . . . 571 5704 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 5705 1 Environment environment NN 571 5705 2 : : : 571 5705 3 current current JJ 571 5705 4 issues issue NNS 571 5705 5 : : : 571 5705 6 substantial substantial JJ 571 5705 7 pollution pollution NN 571 5705 8 from from IN 571 5705 9 Brazilian brazilian JJ 571 5705 10 industry industry NN 571 5705 11 along along IN 571 5705 12 border border NN 571 5705 13 ; ; : 571 5705 14 one one CD 571 5705 15 - - HYPH 571 5705 16 fifth fifth NN 571 5705 17 of of IN 571 5705 18 country country NN 571 5705 19 affected affect VBN 571 5705 20 by by IN 571 5705 21 acid acid JJ 571 5705 22 rain rain NN 571 5705 23 generated generate VBN 571 5705 24 by by IN 571 5705 25 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 5705 26 ; ; : 571 5705 27 water water NN 571 5705 28 pollution pollution NN 571 5705 29 from from IN 571 5705 30 meat meat NN 571 5705 31 packing packing NN 571 5705 32 / / , 571 5705 33 tannery tannery NN 571 5705 34 industry industry NN 571 5705 35 ; ; : 571 5705 36 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 5705 37 solid solid JJ 571 5705 38 / / SYM 571 5705 39 hazardous hazardous JJ 571 5705 40 waste waste NN 571 5705 41 disposal disposal NN 571 5705 42 natural natural JJ 571 5705 43 hazards hazard NNS 571 5705 44 : : : 571 5705 45 seasonally seasonally RB 571 5705 46 high high JJ 571 5705 47 winds wind NNS 571 5705 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 5705 49 the the DT 571 5705 50 pampero pampero NN 571 5705 51 is be VBZ 571 5705 52 a a DT 571 5705 53 chilly chilly JJ 571 5705 54 and and CC 571 5705 55 occasional occasional JJ 571 5705 56 violent violent JJ 571 5705 57 wind wind NN 571 5705 58 which which WDT 571 5705 59 blows blow VBZ 571 5705 60 north north RB 571 5705 61 from from IN 571 5705 62 the the DT 571 5705 63 Argentine argentine JJ 571 5705 64 pampas pampa NNS 571 5705 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 5705 66 , , , 571 5705 67 droughts drought NNS 571 5705 68 , , , 571 5705 69 floods flood NNS 571 5705 70 ; ; : 571 5705 71 because because IN 571 5705 72 of of IN 571 5705 73 the the DT 571 5705 74 absence absence NN 571 5705 75 of of IN 571 5705 76 mountains mountain NNS 571 5705 77 , , , 571 5705 78 which which WDT 571 5705 79 act act VBP 571 5705 80 as as IN 571 5705 81 weather weather NN 571 5705 82 barriers barrier NNS 571 5705 83 , , , 571 5705 84 all all DT 571 5705 85 locations location NNS 571 5705 86 are be VBP 571 5705 87 particularly particularly RB 571 5705 88 vulnerable vulnerable JJ 571 5705 89 to to IN 571 5705 90 rapid rapid JJ 571 5705 91 changes change NNS 571 5705 92 in in IN 571 5705 93 weather weather NN 571 5705 94 fronts front VBZ 571 5705 95 international international JJ 571 5705 96 agreements agreement NNS 571 5705 97 : : : 571 5705 98 party party NN 571 5705 99 to to IN 571 5705 100 - - HYPH 571 5705 101 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5705 102 - - HYPH 571 5705 103 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5705 104 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 5705 105 , , , 571 5705 106 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 5705 107 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 5705 108 , , , 571 5705 109 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 5705 110 , , , 571 5705 111 Climate Climate NNP 571 5705 112 Change Change NNP 571 5705 113 , , , 571 5705 114 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5705 115 Species Species NNPS 571 5705 116 , , , 571 5705 117 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5705 118 Modification Modification NNP 571 5705 119 , , , 571 5705 120 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5705 121 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5705 122 , , , 571 5705 123 Law Law NNP 571 5705 124 of of IN 571 5705 125 the the DT 571 5705 126 Sea Sea NNP 571 5705 127 , , , 571 5705 128 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5705 129 Test Test NNP 571 5705 130 Ban Ban NNP 571 5705 131 , , , 571 5705 132 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5705 133 Layer Layer NNP 571 5705 134 Protection Protection NNP 571 5705 135 , , , 571 5705 136 Ship Ship NNP 571 5705 137 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5705 138 , , , 571 5705 139 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5705 140 ; ; , 571 5705 141 signed sign VBN 571 5705 142 , , , 571 5705 143 but but CC 571 5705 144 not not RB 571 5705 145 ratified ratified JJ 571 5705 146 - - : 571 5705 147 Marine Marine NNP 571 5705 148 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5705 149 , , , 571 5705 150 Marine Marine NNP 571 5705 151 Life Life NNP 571 5705 152 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5705 153 @Uruguay @Uruguay NNP 571 5705 154 : : : 571 5705 155 People People NNPS 571 5705 156 Population Population NNP 571 5705 157 : : : 571 5705 158 3,222,716 3,222,716 CD 571 5705 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 5705 160 July July NNP 571 5705 161 1995 1995 CD 571 5705 162 est est NNP 571 5705 163 . . . 571 5705 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 5706 1 Age age NN 571 5706 2 structure structure NN 571 5706 3 : : : 571 5706 4 0 0 CD 571 5706 5 - - HYPH 571 5706 6 14 14 CD 571 5706 7 years year NNS 571 5706 8 : : : 571 5706 9 25 25 CD 571 5706 10 % % NN 571 5706 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5706 12 female female JJ 571 5706 13 392,262 392,262 CD 571 5706 14 ; ; : 571 5706 15 male male NN 571 5706 16 409,580 409,580 CD 571 5706 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5706 18 15 15 CD 571 5706 19 - - HYPH 571 5706 20 64 64 CD 571 5706 21 years year NNS 571 5706 22 : : : 571 5706 23 63 63 CD 571 5706 24 % % NN 571 5706 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5706 26 female female JJ 571 5706 27 1,026,314 1,026,314 CD 571 5706 28 ; ; : 571 5706 29 male male NN 571 5706 30 995,492 995,492 CD 571 5706 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5706 32 65 65 CD 571 5706 33 years year NNS 571 5706 34 and and CC 571 5706 35 over over RB 571 5706 36 : : : 571 5706 37 12 12 CD 571 5706 38 % % NN 571 5706 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5706 40 female female JJ 571 5706 41 233,377 233,377 CD 571 5706 42 ; ; : 571 5706 43 male male NN 571 5706 44 165,691 165,691 CD 571 5706 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5706 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5706 47 July July NNP 571 5706 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5706 49 est est NNP 571 5706 50 . . . 571 5706 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5707 1 Population population NN 571 5707 2 growth growth NN 571 5707 3 rate rate NN 571 5707 4 : : : 571 5707 5 0.74 0.74 CD 571 5707 6 % % NN 571 5707 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5707 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5707 9 est est NNP 571 5707 10 . . . 571 5707 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5708 1 Birth birth NN 571 5708 2 rate rate NN 571 5708 3 : : : 571 5708 4 17.57 17.57 CD 571 5708 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5708 6 population population NN 571 5708 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5708 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5708 9 est est NNP 571 5708 10 . . . 571 5708 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5709 1 Death death NN 571 5709 2 rate rate NN 571 5709 3 : : : 571 5709 4 9.27 9.27 CD 571 5709 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5709 6 population population NN 571 5709 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5709 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5709 9 est est NNP 571 5709 10 . . . 571 5709 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5710 1 Net net JJ 571 5710 2 migration migration NN 571 5710 3 rate rate NN 571 5710 4 : : : 571 5710 5 -0.93 -0.93 NFP 571 5710 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 5710 7 population population NN 571 5710 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5710 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5710 10 est est NNP 571 5710 11 . . . 571 5710 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5711 1 Infant infant NN 571 5711 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5711 3 rate rate NN 571 5711 4 : : : 571 5711 5 16.3 16.3 CD 571 5711 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 571 5711 7 live live JJ 571 5711 8 births birth NNS 571 5711 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5711 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5711 11 est est NNP 571 5711 12 . . . 571 5711 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5712 1 Life life NN 571 5712 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5712 3 at at IN 571 5712 4 birth birth NN 571 5712 5 : : : 571 5712 6 total total JJ 571 5712 7 population population NN 571 5712 8 : : : 571 5712 9 74.46 74.46 CD 571 5712 10 years year NNS 571 5712 11 male male JJ 571 5712 12 : : : 571 5712 13 71.24 71.24 CD 571 5712 14 years year NNS 571 5712 15 female female JJ 571 5712 16 : : : 571 5712 17 77.83 77.83 CD 571 5712 18 years year NNS 571 5712 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5712 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5712 21 est est NNP 571 5712 22 . . . 571 5712 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5713 1 Total total JJ 571 5713 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5713 3 rate rate NN 571 5713 4 : : : 571 5713 5 2.41 2.41 CD 571 5713 6 children child NNS 571 5713 7 born bear VBN 571 5713 8 / / SYM 571 5713 9 woman woman NN 571 5713 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5713 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5713 12 est est NNP 571 5713 13 . . . 571 5713 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5714 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5714 2 : : : 571 5714 3 noun noun NNP 571 5714 4 : : : 571 5714 5 Uruguayan(s Uruguayan(s NNP 571 5714 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5714 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5714 8 : : : 571 5714 9 Uruguayan uruguayan JJ 571 5714 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5714 11 divisions division NNS 571 5714 12 : : : 571 5714 13 white white JJ 571 5714 14 88 88 CD 571 5714 15 % % NN 571 5714 16 , , , 571 5714 17 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 5714 18 8 8 CD 571 5714 19 % % NN 571 5714 20 , , , 571 5714 21 black black JJ 571 5714 22 4 4 CD 571 5714 23 % % NN 571 5714 24 Religions religion NNS 571 5714 25 : : : 571 5714 26 Roman Roman NNP 571 5714 27 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5714 28 66 66 CD 571 5714 29 % % NN 571 5714 30 ( ( -LRB- 571 5714 31 less less JJR 571 5714 32 than than IN 571 5714 33 half half JJ 571 5714 34 adult adult NN 571 5714 35 population population NN 571 5714 36 attends attend VBZ 571 5714 37 church church NN 571 5714 38 regularly regularly RB 571 5714 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 5714 40 , , , 571 5714 41 Protestant protestant NN 571 5714 42 2 2 CD 571 5714 43 % % NN 571 5714 44 , , , 571 5714 45 Jewish jewish JJ 571 5714 46 2 2 CD 571 5714 47 % % NN 571 5714 48 , , , 571 5714 49 nonprofessing nonprofessing JJ 571 5714 50 or or CC 571 5714 51 other other JJ 571 5714 52 30 30 CD 571 5714 53 % % NN 571 5714 54 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5714 55 : : : 571 5714 56 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 5714 57 , , , 571 5714 58 Brazilero Brazilero NNP 571 5714 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 5714 60 Portuguese portuguese JJ 571 5714 61 - - HYPH 571 5714 62 Spanish spanish JJ 571 5714 63 mix mix NN 571 5714 64 on on IN 571 5714 65 the the DT 571 5714 66 Brazilian brazilian JJ 571 5714 67 frontier frontier NN 571 5714 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 5714 69 Literacy literacy NN 571 5714 70 : : : 571 5714 71 age age NN 571 5714 72 15 15 CD 571 5714 73 and and CC 571 5714 74 over over RB 571 5714 75 can can MD 571 5714 76 read read VB 571 5714 77 and and CC 571 5714 78 write write VB 571 5714 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 5714 80 1990 1990 CD 571 5714 81 est est NNP 571 5714 82 . . . 571 5714 83 ) ) -RRB- 571 5715 1 total total JJ 571 5715 2 population population NN 571 5715 3 : : : 571 5715 4 96 96 CD 571 5715 5 % % NN 571 5715 6 male male NN 571 5715 7 : : : 571 5715 8 97 97 CD 571 5715 9 % % NN 571 5715 10 female female NN 571 5715 11 : : : 571 5715 12 96 96 CD 571 5715 13 % % NN 571 5715 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 5715 15 force force NN 571 5715 16 : : : 571 5715 17 1.355 1.355 CD 571 5715 18 million million CD 571 5715 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5715 20 1991 1991 CD 571 5715 21 est est NNP 571 5715 22 . . . 571 5715 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5716 1 by by IN 571 5716 2 occupation occupation NN 571 5716 3 : : : 571 5716 4 government government NN 571 5716 5 25 25 CD 571 5716 6 % % NN 571 5716 7 , , , 571 5716 8 manufacturing manufacture VBG 571 5716 9 19 19 CD 571 5716 10 % % NN 571 5716 11 , , , 571 5716 12 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5716 13 11 11 CD 571 5716 14 % % NN 571 5716 15 , , , 571 5716 16 commerce commerce NN 571 5716 17 12 12 CD 571 5716 18 % % NN 571 5716 19 , , , 571 5716 20 utilities utility NNS 571 5716 21 , , , 571 5716 22 construction construction NN 571 5716 23 , , , 571 5716 24 transport transport NN 571 5716 25 , , , 571 5716 26 and and CC 571 5716 27 communications communication NNS 571 5716 28 12 12 CD 571 5716 29 % % NN 571 5716 30 , , , 571 5716 31 other other JJ 571 5716 32 services service NNS 571 5716 33 21 21 CD 571 5716 34 % % NN 571 5716 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 5716 36 1988 1988 CD 571 5716 37 est est NNP 571 5716 38 . . . 571 5716 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 1 @Uruguay @uruguay NN 571 5717 2 : : : 571 5717 3 Government Government NNP 571 5717 4 Names name NNS 571 5717 5 : : : 571 5717 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 5717 7 long long JJ 571 5717 8 form form NN 571 5717 9 : : : 571 5717 10 Oriental Oriental NNP 571 5717 11 Republic Republic NNP 571 5717 12 of of IN 571 5717 13 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 5717 14 conventional conventional JJ 571 5717 15 short short JJ 571 5717 16 form form NN 571 5717 17 : : : 571 5717 18 Uruguay uruguay VB 571 5717 19 local local JJ 571 5717 20 long long JJ 571 5717 21 form form NN 571 5717 22 : : : 571 5717 23 Republica Republica NNP 571 5717 24 Oriental Oriental NNP 571 5717 25 del del NNP 571 5717 26 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 5717 27 local local JJ 571 5717 28 short short JJ 571 5717 29 form form NN 571 5717 30 : : : 571 5717 31 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 5717 32 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5717 33 : : : 571 5717 34 UY UY NNP 571 5717 35 Type type NN 571 5717 36 : : : 571 5717 37 republic republic NN 571 5717 38 Capital capital NN 571 5717 39 : : : 571 5717 40 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 571 5717 41 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5717 42 divisions division NNS 571 5717 43 : : : 571 5717 44 19 19 CD 571 5717 45 departments department NNS 571 5717 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 47 departamentos departamento NNS 571 5717 48 , , , 571 5717 49 singular singular NNP 571 5717 50 - - HYPH 571 5717 51 departamento departamento NNP 571 5717 52 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 53 ; ; : 571 5717 54 Artigas Artigas NNP 571 5717 55 , , , 571 5717 56 Canelones Canelones NNP 571 5717 57 , , , 571 5717 58 Cerro Cerro NNP 571 5717 59 Largo Largo NNP 571 5717 60 , , , 571 5717 61 Colonia Colonia NNP 571 5717 62 , , , 571 5717 63 Durazno Durazno NNP 571 5717 64 , , , 571 5717 65 Flores Flores NNP 571 5717 66 , , , 571 5717 67 Florida Florida NNP 571 5717 68 , , , 571 5717 69 Lavalleja Lavalleja NNP 571 5717 70 , , , 571 5717 71 Maldonado Maldonado NNP 571 5717 72 , , , 571 5717 73 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 571 5717 74 , , , 571 5717 75 Paysandu Paysandu NNP 571 5717 76 , , , 571 5717 77 Rio Rio NNP 571 5717 78 Negro Negro NNP 571 5717 79 , , , 571 5717 80 Rivera Rivera NNP 571 5717 81 , , , 571 5717 82 Rocha Rocha NNP 571 5717 83 , , , 571 5717 84 Salto Salto NNP 571 5717 85 , , , 571 5717 86 San San NNP 571 5717 87 Jose Jose NNP 571 5717 88 , , , 571 5717 89 Soriano Soriano NNP 571 5717 90 , , , 571 5717 91 Tacuarembo Tacuarembo NNP 571 5717 92 , , , 571 5717 93 Treinta Treinta NNP 571 5717 94 y y NNP 571 5717 95 Tres Tres NNP 571 5717 96 Independence Independence NNP 571 5717 97 : : : 571 5717 98 25 25 CD 571 5717 99 August August NNP 571 5717 100 1828 1828 CD 571 5717 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 102 from from IN 571 5717 103 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 5717 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 105 National national JJ 571 5717 106 holiday holiday NN 571 5717 107 : : : 571 5717 108 Independence Independence NNP 571 5717 109 Day Day NNP 571 5717 110 , , , 571 5717 111 25 25 CD 571 5717 112 August August NNP 571 5717 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 114 1828 1828 CD 571 5717 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 116 Constitution constitution NN 571 5717 117 : : : 571 5717 118 27 27 CD 571 5717 119 November November NNP 571 5717 120 1966 1966 CD 571 5717 121 , , , 571 5717 122 effective effective JJ 571 5717 123 February February NNP 571 5717 124 1967 1967 CD 571 5717 125 , , , 571 5717 126 suspended suspend VBD 571 5717 127 27 27 CD 571 5717 128 June June NNP 571 5717 129 1973 1973 CD 571 5717 130 , , , 571 5717 131 new new JJ 571 5717 132 constitution constitution NN 571 5717 133 rejected reject VBN 571 5717 134 by by IN 571 5717 135 referendum referendum NN 571 5717 136 30 30 CD 571 5717 137 November November NNP 571 5717 138 1980 1980 CD 571 5717 139 Legal legal JJ 571 5717 140 system system NN 571 5717 141 : : : 571 5717 142 based base VBN 571 5717 143 on on IN 571 5717 144 Spanish spanish JJ 571 5717 145 civil civil JJ 571 5717 146 law law NN 571 5717 147 system system NN 571 5717 148 ; ; : 571 5717 149 accepts accept VBZ 571 5717 150 compulsory compulsory NN 571 5717 151 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5717 152 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5717 153 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5717 154 : : : 571 5717 155 18 18 CD 571 5717 156 years year NNS 571 5717 157 of of IN 571 5717 158 age age NN 571 5717 159 ; ; : 571 5717 160 universal universal JJ 571 5717 161 and and CC 571 5717 162 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 5717 163 Executive Executive NNP 571 5717 164 branch branch NN 571 5717 165 : : : 571 5717 166 chief chief NN 571 5717 167 of of IN 571 5717 168 state state NN 571 5717 169 and and CC 571 5717 170 head head NN 571 5717 171 of of IN 571 5717 172 government government NN 571 5717 173 : : : 571 5717 174 President President NNP 571 5717 175 Julio Julio NNP 571 5717 176 Maria Maria NNP 571 5717 177 SANGUINETTI SANGUINETTI NNP 571 5717 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 179 since since IN 571 5717 180 1 1 CD 571 5717 181 March March NNP 571 5717 182 1995 1995 CD 571 5717 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 184 ; ; : 571 5717 185 Vice Vice NNP 571 5717 186 President President NNP 571 5717 187 Hugo Hugo NNP 571 5717 188 BATALLA BATALLA NNP 571 5717 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 190 since since IN 571 5717 191 1 1 CD 571 5717 192 March March NNP 571 5717 193 1995 1995 CD 571 5717 194 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 195 ; ; : 571 5717 196 election election NN 571 5717 197 last last JJ 571 5717 198 held hold VBD 571 5717 199 27 27 CD 571 5717 200 November November NNP 571 5717 201 1994 1994 CD 571 5717 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 203 next next JJ 571 5717 204 to to TO 571 5717 205 be be VB 571 5717 206 held hold VBN 571 5717 207 NA NA NNP 571 5717 208 November November NNP 571 5717 209 1999 1999 CD 571 5717 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 211 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5717 212 : : : 571 5717 213 Council Council NNP 571 5717 214 of of IN 571 5717 215 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5717 216 ; ; , 571 5717 217 appointed appoint VBN 571 5717 218 by by IN 571 5717 219 the the DT 571 5717 220 president president NN 571 5717 221 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5717 222 branch branch NN 571 5717 223 : : : 571 5717 224 bicameral bicameral NNP 571 5717 225 General General NNP 571 5717 226 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5717 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 228 Asamblea Asamblea NNP 571 5717 229 General General NNP 571 5717 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 231 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 5717 232 of of IN 571 5717 233 Senators Senators NNPS 571 5717 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 235 Camara Camara NNP 571 5717 236 de de NNP 571 5717 237 Senadores Senadores NNP 571 5717 238 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 239 : : : 571 5717 240 elections election NNS 571 5717 241 last last RB 571 5717 242 held hold VBD 571 5717 243 27 27 CD 571 5717 244 November November NNP 571 5717 245 1994 1994 CD 571 5717 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 247 next next JJ 571 5717 248 to to TO 571 5717 249 be be VB 571 5717 250 held hold VBN 571 5717 251 NA NA NNP 571 5717 252 November November NNP 571 5717 253 1999 1999 CD 571 5717 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 255 ; ; : 571 5717 256 results result NNS 571 5717 257 - - : 571 5717 258 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 5717 259 36 36 CD 571 5717 260 % % NN 571 5717 261 , , , 571 5717 262 Blanco Blanco NNP 571 5717 263 34 34 CD 571 5717 264 % % NN 571 5717 265 , , , 571 5717 266 Encuentro Encuentro NNP 571 5717 267 Progresista Progresista NNP 571 5717 268 27 27 CD 571 5717 269 % % NN 571 5717 270 , , , 571 5717 271 New New NNP 571 5717 272 Sector Sector NNP 571 5717 273 3 3 CD 571 5717 274 % % NN 571 5717 275 ; ; , 571 5717 276 seats seat NNS 571 5717 277 - - , 571 5717 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 279 30 30 CD 571 5717 280 total total NN 571 5717 281 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 282 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 5717 283 11 11 CD 571 5717 284 , , , 571 5717 285 Blanco Blanco NNP 571 5717 286 10 10 CD 571 5717 287 , , , 571 5717 288 Encuentro Encuentro NNP 571 5717 289 Progresista Progresista NNP 571 5717 290 8 8 CD 571 5717 291 , , , 571 5717 292 New New NNP 571 5717 293 Sector Sector NNP 571 5717 294 1 1 CD 571 5717 295 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 5717 296 of of IN 571 5717 297 Representatives Representatives NNPS 571 5717 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 299 Camera Camera NNP 571 5717 300 de de FW 571 5717 301 Representantes Representantes NNP 571 5717 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 303 : : : 571 5717 304 elections election NNS 571 5717 305 last last RB 571 5717 306 held hold VBD 571 5717 307 27 27 CD 571 5717 308 November November NNP 571 5717 309 1994 1994 CD 571 5717 310 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 311 next next JJ 571 5717 312 to to TO 571 5717 313 be be VB 571 5717 314 held hold VBN 571 5717 315 NA NA NNP 571 5717 316 November November NNP 571 5717 317 1999 1999 CD 571 5717 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 319 ; ; : 571 5717 320 results result NNS 571 5717 321 - - : 571 5717 322 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 5717 323 32 32 CD 571 5717 324 % % NN 571 5717 325 , , , 571 5717 326 Blanco Blanco NNP 571 5717 327 31 31 CD 571 5717 328 % % NN 571 5717 329 , , , 571 5717 330 Encuentro Encuentro NNP 571 5717 331 Progresista Progresista NNP 571 5717 332 31 31 CD 571 5717 333 % % NN 571 5717 334 , , , 571 5717 335 New New NNP 571 5717 336 Sector Sector NNP 571 5717 337 5 5 CD 571 5717 338 % % NN 571 5717 339 ; ; , 571 5717 340 seats seat NNS 571 5717 341 - - , 571 5717 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 343 99 99 CD 571 5717 344 total total NN 571 5717 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 346 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 5717 347 32 32 CD 571 5717 348 , , , 571 5717 349 Blanco Blanco NNP 571 5717 350 31 31 CD 571 5717 351 , , , 571 5717 352 Encuentro Encuentro NNP 571 5717 353 Progresista Progresista NNP 571 5717 354 31 31 CD 571 5717 355 , , , 571 5717 356 New New NNP 571 5717 357 Sector Sector NNP 571 5717 358 5 5 CD 571 5717 359 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5717 360 branch branch NN 571 5717 361 : : : 571 5717 362 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5717 363 Court Court NNP 571 5717 364 Political political JJ 571 5717 365 parties party NNS 571 5717 366 and and CC 571 5717 367 leaders leader NNS 571 5717 368 : : : 571 5717 369 National National NNP 571 5717 370 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 371 Blanco Blanco NNP 571 5717 372 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 373 Party Party NNP 571 5717 374 ; ; : 571 5717 375 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 5717 376 Party Party NNP 571 5717 377 , , , 571 5717 378 Jorge Jorge NNP 571 5717 379 BATLLE BATLLE NNP 571 5717 380 ; ; : 571 5717 381 Broad Broad NNP 571 5717 382 Front Front NNP 571 5717 383 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 5717 384 , , , 571 5717 385 Gen. Gen. NNP 571 5717 386 Liber Liber NNP 571 5717 387 SEREGNI SEREGNI NNP 571 5717 388 Mosquera Mosquera NNP 571 5717 389 ; ; : 571 5717 390 New New NNP 571 5717 391 Sector Sector NNP 571 5717 392 Coalition Coalition NNP 571 5717 393 , , , 571 5717 394 Hugo Hugo NNP 571 5717 395 BATALLA BATALLA NNP 571 5717 396 ; ; : 571 5717 397 Encuentro Encuentro NNP 571 5717 398 Progresista Progresista NNP 571 5717 399 Member Member NNP 571 5717 400 of of IN 571 5717 401 : : : 571 5717 402 AG AG NNP 571 5717 403 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 404 observer observer NN 571 5717 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 406 , , , 571 5717 407 CCC CCC NNP 571 5717 408 , , , 571 5717 409 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 5717 410 , , , 571 5717 411 FAO FAO NNP 571 5717 412 , , , 571 5717 413 G-11 g-11 CD 571 5717 414 , , , 571 5717 415 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5717 416 , , , 571 5717 417 GATT GATT NNP 571 5717 418 , , , 571 5717 419 IADB IADB NNP 571 5717 420 , , , 571 5717 421 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5717 422 , , , 571 5717 423 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5717 424 , , , 571 5717 425 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5717 426 , , , 571 5717 427 ICC ICC NNP 571 5717 428 , , , 571 5717 429 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5717 430 , , , 571 5717 431 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5717 432 , , , 571 5717 433 IFC IFC NNP 571 5717 434 , , , 571 5717 435 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5717 436 , , , 571 5717 437 ILO ILO NNP 571 5717 438 , , , 571 5717 439 IMF IMF NNP 571 5717 440 , , , 571 5717 441 IMO imo RB 571 5717 442 , , , 571 5717 443 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5717 444 , , , 571 5717 445 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5717 446 , , , 571 5717 447 IOC IOC NNP 571 5717 448 , , , 571 5717 449 IOM IOM NNP 571 5717 450 , , , 571 5717 451 ISO ISO NNP 571 5717 452 , , , 571 5717 453 ITU ITU NNP 571 5717 454 , , , 571 5717 455 LAES LAES NNP 571 5717 456 , , , 571 5717 457 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 5717 458 , , , 571 5717 459 MERCOSUR MERCOSUR NNP 571 5717 460 , , , 571 5717 461 NAM NAM NNP 571 5717 462 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 463 observer observer NNP 571 5717 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 465 , , , 571 5717 466 OAS OAS NNP 571 5717 467 , , , 571 5717 468 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 5717 469 , , , 571 5717 470 PCA PCA NNP 571 5717 471 , , , 571 5717 472 RG RG NNP 571 5717 473 , , , 571 5717 474 UN UN NNP 571 5717 475 , , , 571 5717 476 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 5717 477 , , , 571 5717 478 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5717 479 , , , 571 5717 480 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5717 481 , , , 571 5717 482 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5717 483 , , , 571 5717 484 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 5717 485 , , , 571 5717 486 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 571 5717 487 , , , 571 5717 488 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 5717 489 , , , 571 5717 490 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 5717 491 , , , 571 5717 492 UPU UPU NNP 571 5717 493 , , , 571 5717 494 WCL WCL NNP 571 5717 495 , , , 571 5717 496 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 5717 497 , , , 571 5717 498 WHO who WP 571 5717 499 , , , 571 5717 500 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5717 501 , , , 571 5717 502 WMO WMO NNP 571 5717 503 , , , 571 5717 504 WTO WTO NNP 571 5717 505 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5717 506 representation representation NN 571 5717 507 in in IN 571 5717 508 US US NNP 571 5717 509 : : : 571 5717 510 chief chief NN 571 5717 511 of of IN 571 5717 512 mission mission NN 571 5717 513 : : : 571 5717 514 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5717 515 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 571 5717 516 MACGILLYCUDDY MACGILLYCUDDY NNP 571 5717 517 chancery chancery NN 571 5717 518 : : : 571 5717 519 1918 1918 CD 571 5717 520 F F NNP 571 5717 521 Street Street NNP 571 5717 522 NW NW NNP 571 5717 523 , , , 571 5717 524 Washington Washington NNP 571 5717 525 , , , 571 5717 526 DC DC NNP 571 5717 527 20006 20006 CD 571 5717 528 telephone telephone NN 571 5717 529 : : : 571 5717 530 [ [ -LRB- 571 5717 531 1 1 CD 571 5717 532 ] ] -RRB- 571 5717 533 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 534 202 202 CD 571 5717 535 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 536 331 331 CD 571 5717 537 - - HYPH 571 5717 538 1313 1313 CD 571 5717 539 through through IN 571 5717 540 1316 1316 CD 571 5717 541 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5717 542 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 543 general general NN 571 5717 544 : : : 571 5717 545 Los Los NNP 571 5717 546 Angeles Angeles NNP 571 5717 547 , , , 571 5717 548 Miami Miami NNP 571 5717 549 , , , 571 5717 550 and and CC 571 5717 551 New New NNP 571 5717 552 York York NNP 571 5717 553 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5717 554 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 555 : : : 571 5717 556 New New NNP 571 5717 557 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 5717 558 US US NNP 571 5717 559 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5717 560 representation representation NN 571 5717 561 : : : 571 5717 562 chief chief NN 571 5717 563 of of IN 571 5717 564 mission mission NN 571 5717 565 : : : 571 5717 566 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5717 567 Thomas Thomas NNP 571 5717 568 J. J. NNP 571 5717 569 DODD DODD NNP 571 5717 570 embassy embassy NN 571 5717 571 : : : 571 5717 572 Lauro Lauro NNP 571 5717 573 Muller Muller NNP 571 5717 574 1776 1776 CD 571 5717 575 , , , 571 5717 576 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 571 5717 577 mailing mail VBG 571 5717 578 address address NN 571 5717 579 : : : 571 5717 580 APO APO NNP 571 5717 581 AA AA NNP 571 5717 582 34035 34035 CD 571 5717 583 telephone telephone NN 571 5717 584 : : : 571 5717 585 [ [ -LRB- 571 5717 586 598 598 CD 571 5717 587 ] ] -RRB- 571 5717 588 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 589 2 2 CD 571 5717 590 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 591 23 23 CD 571 5717 592 60 60 CD 571 5717 593 61 61 CD 571 5717 594 , , , 571 5717 595 48 48 CD 571 5717 596 77 77 CD 571 5717 597 77 77 CD 571 5717 598 FAX fax NN 571 5717 599 : : : 571 5717 600 [ [ -LRB- 571 5717 601 598 598 CD 571 5717 602 ] ] -RRB- 571 5717 603 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 604 2 2 CD 571 5717 605 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 606 48 48 CD 571 5717 607 86 86 CD 571 5717 608 11 11 CD 571 5717 609 Flag flag NN 571 5717 610 : : : 571 5717 611 nine nine CD 571 5717 612 equal equal JJ 571 5717 613 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5717 614 stripes stripe NNS 571 5717 615 of of IN 571 5717 616 white white JJ 571 5717 617 ( ( -LRB- 571 5717 618 top top JJ 571 5717 619 and and CC 571 5717 620 bottom bottom NN 571 5717 621 ) ) -RRB- 571 5717 622 alternating alternate VBG 571 5717 623 with with IN 571 5717 624 blue blue NNP 571 5717 625 ; ; : 571 5717 626 there there EX 571 5717 627 is be VBZ 571 5717 628 a a DT 571 5717 629 white white JJ 571 5717 630 square square NN 571 5717 631 in in IN 571 5717 632 the the DT 571 5717 633 upper upper JJ 571 5717 634 hoist hoist NN 571 5717 635 - - HYPH 571 5717 636 side side NN 571 5717 637 corner corner NN 571 5717 638 with with IN 571 5717 639 a a DT 571 5717 640 yellow yellow JJ 571 5717 641 sun sun NN 571 5717 642 bearing bear VBG 571 5717 643 a a DT 571 5717 644 human human JJ 571 5717 645 face face NN 571 5717 646 known know VBN 571 5717 647 as as IN 571 5717 648 the the DT 571 5717 649 Sun Sun NNP 571 5717 650 of of IN 571 5717 651 May May NNP 571 5717 652 and and CC 571 5717 653 16 16 CD 571 5717 654 rays ray NNS 571 5717 655 alternately alternately RB 571 5717 656 triangular triangular NNP 571 5717 657 and and CC 571 5717 658 wavy wavy NNP 571 5717 659 @Uruguay @uruguay CD 571 5717 660 : : : 571 5717 661 Economy Economy NNP 571 5717 662 Overview Overview NNP 571 5717 663 : : : 571 5717 664 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 5717 665 's 's POS 571 5717 666 economy economy NN 571 5717 667 is be VBZ 571 5717 668 a a DT 571 5717 669 small small JJ 571 5717 670 one one NN 571 5717 671 with with IN 571 5717 672 favorable favorable JJ 571 5717 673 climate climate NN 571 5717 674 , , , 571 5717 675 good good JJ 571 5717 676 soils soil NNS 571 5717 677 , , , 571 5717 678 and and CC 571 5717 679 substantial substantial JJ 571 5717 680 hydropower hydropower NN 571 5717 681 potential potential NN 571 5717 682 . . . 571 5718 1 Economic economic JJ 571 5718 2 development development NN 571 5718 3 has have VBZ 571 5718 4 been be VBN 571 5718 5 restrained restrain VBN 571 5718 6 in in IN 571 5718 7 recent recent JJ 571 5718 8 years year NNS 571 5718 9 by by IN 571 5718 10 excessive excessive JJ 571 5718 11 government government NN 571 5718 12 regulation regulation NN 571 5718 13 of of IN 571 5718 14 economic economic JJ 571 5718 15 detail detail NN 571 5718 16 and and CC 571 5718 17 40 40 CD 571 5718 18 % % NN 571 5718 19 to to IN 571 5718 20 130 130 CD 571 5718 21 % % NN 571 5718 22 inflation inflation NN 571 5718 23 . . . 571 5719 1 Although although IN 571 5719 2 the the DT 571 5719 3 GDP GDP NNP 571 5719 4 growth growth NN 571 5719 5 rate rate NN 571 5719 6 slowed slow VBD 571 5719 7 in in IN 571 5719 8 1993 1993 CD 571 5719 9 to to IN 571 5719 10 1.7 1.7 CD 571 5719 11 % % NN 571 5719 12 , , , 571 5719 13 following follow VBG 571 5719 14 a a DT 571 5719 15 healthy healthy JJ 571 5719 16 expansion expansion NN 571 5719 17 to to IN 571 5719 18 7.5 7.5 CD 571 5719 19 % % NN 571 5719 20 in in IN 571 5719 21 1992 1992 CD 571 5719 22 , , , 571 5719 23 it -PRON- PRP 571 5719 24 rebounded rebound VBD 571 5719 25 in in IN 571 5719 26 1994 1994 CD 571 5719 27 to to IN 571 5719 28 an an DT 571 5719 29 estimated estimate VBN 571 5719 30 4 4 CD 571 5719 31 % % NN 571 5719 32 , , , 571 5719 33 spurred spur VBN 571 5719 34 mostly mostly RB 571 5719 35 by by IN 571 5719 36 increasing increase VBG 571 5719 37 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5719 38 and and CC 571 5719 39 other other JJ 571 5719 40 exports export NNS 571 5719 41 and and CC 571 5719 42 a a DT 571 5719 43 surprise surprise NN 571 5719 44 reversal reversal NN 571 5719 45 of of IN 571 5719 46 the the DT 571 5719 47 downward downward JJ 571 5719 48 trend trend NN 571 5719 49 in in IN 571 5719 50 industrial industrial JJ 571 5719 51 production production NN 571 5719 52 . . . 571 5720 1 In in IN 571 5720 2 a a DT 571 5720 3 major major JJ 571 5720 4 step step NN 571 5720 5 toward toward IN 571 5720 6 regional regional JJ 571 5720 7 economic economic JJ 571 5720 8 cooperation cooperation NN 571 5720 9 , , , 571 5720 10 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 5720 11 confirmed confirm VBD 571 5720 12 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5720 13 commitment commitment NN 571 5720 14 to to IN 571 5720 15 the the DT 571 5720 16 Southern Southern NNP 571 5720 17 Cone Cone NNP 571 5720 18 Common Common NNP 571 5720 19 Market Market NNP 571 5720 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 5720 21 MERCOSUR MERCOSUR NNP 571 5720 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 5720 23 customs custom NNS 571 5720 24 union union NN 571 5720 25 by by IN 571 5720 26 implementing implement VBG 571 5720 27 MERCOSUR MERCOSUR NNP 571 5720 28 's 's POS 571 5720 29 common common JJ 571 5720 30 external external JJ 571 5720 31 tariff tariff NN 571 5720 32 on on IN 571 5720 33 most most JJS 571 5720 34 tradables tradable NNS 571 5720 35 on on IN 571 5720 36 1 1 CD 571 5720 37 January January NNP 571 5720 38 1995 1995 CD 571 5720 39 . . . 571 5721 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5721 2 in in IN 571 5721 3 1994 1994 CD 571 5721 4 declined decline VBD 571 5721 5 for for IN 571 5721 6 the the DT 571 5721 7 third third JJ 571 5721 8 consecutive consecutive JJ 571 5721 9 year year NN 571 5721 10 , , , 571 5721 11 yet yet RB 571 5721 12 , , , 571 5721 13 at at IN 571 5721 14 44 44 CD 571 5721 15 % % NN 571 5721 16 , , , 571 5721 17 it -PRON- PRP 571 5721 18 remains remain VBZ 571 5721 19 the the DT 571 5721 20 highest high JJS 571 5721 21 in in IN 571 5721 22 the the DT 571 5721 23 region region NN 571 5721 24 ; ; : 571 5721 25 analysts analyst NNS 571 5721 26 predict predict VBP 571 5721 27 that that IN 571 5721 28 the the DT 571 5721 29 expanding expand VBG 571 5721 30 fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5721 31 deficit deficit NN 571 5721 32 and and CC 571 5721 33 wage wage NN 571 5721 34 indexation indexation NN 571 5721 35 will will MD 571 5721 36 force force VB 571 5721 37 the the DT 571 5721 38 inflation inflation NN 571 5721 39 rate rate NN 571 5721 40 back back RB 571 5721 41 toward toward IN 571 5721 42 the the DT 571 5721 43 50 50 CD 571 5721 44 % % NN 571 5721 45 mark mark NN 571 5721 46 in in IN 571 5721 47 1995 1995 CD 571 5721 48 . . . 571 5722 1 National national JJ 571 5722 2 product product NN 571 5722 3 : : : 571 5722 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5722 5 - - HYPH 571 5722 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5722 7 power power NN 571 5722 8 parity parity NN 571 5722 9 - - : 571 5722 10 $ $ $ 571 5722 11 23 23 CD 571 5722 12 billion billion CD 571 5722 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5722 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5722 15 est est NNP 571 5722 16 . . . 571 5722 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5723 1 National national JJ 571 5723 2 product product NN 571 5723 3 real real JJ 571 5723 4 growth growth NN 571 5723 5 rate rate NN 571 5723 6 : : : 571 5723 7 4 4 CD 571 5723 8 % % NN 571 5723 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5723 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5723 11 est est NNP 571 5723 12 . . . 571 5723 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5724 1 National national JJ 571 5724 2 product product NN 571 5724 3 per per IN 571 5724 4 capita capita NN 571 5724 5 : : : 571 5724 6 $ $ $ 571 5724 7 7,200 7,200 CD 571 5724 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5724 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5724 10 est est NNP 571 5724 11 . . . 571 5724 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5725 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5725 2 rate rate NN 571 5725 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5725 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5725 5 prices price NNS 571 5725 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5725 7 : : : 571 5725 8 44 44 CD 571 5725 9 % % NN 571 5725 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5725 11 1994 1994 CD 571 5725 12 est est NNP 571 5725 13 . . . 571 5725 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5726 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5726 2 rate rate NN 571 5726 3 : : : 571 5726 4 9 9 CD 571 5726 5 % % NN 571 5726 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5726 7 1994 1994 CD 571 5726 8 est est NNP 571 5726 9 . . . 571 5726 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5727 1 Budget budget NN 571 5727 2 : : : 571 5727 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 5727 4 : : : 571 5727 5 $ $ $ 571 5727 6 2.9 2.9 CD 571 5727 7 billion billion CD 571 5727 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5727 9 : : : 571 5727 10 $ $ $ 571 5727 11 3 3 CD 571 5727 12 billion billion CD 571 5727 13 , , , 571 5727 14 including include VBG 571 5727 15 capital capital NN 571 5727 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5727 17 of of IN 571 5727 18 $ $ $ 571 5727 19 388 388 CD 571 5727 20 million million CD 571 5727 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 5727 22 1991 1991 CD 571 5727 23 est est NNP 571 5727 24 . . . 571 5727 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 5728 1 Exports export NNS 571 5728 2 : : : 571 5728 3 $ $ $ 571 5728 4 1.78 1.78 CD 571 5728 5 billion billion CD 571 5728 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5728 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5728 8 . . NNP 571 5728 9 , , , 571 5728 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5728 11 est est NNP 571 5728 12 . . . 571 5728 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5729 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5729 2 : : : 571 5729 3 wool wool NN 571 5729 4 and and CC 571 5729 5 textile textile JJ 571 5729 6 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 5729 7 , , , 571 5729 8 beef beef NN 571 5729 9 and and CC 571 5729 10 other other JJ 571 5729 11 animal animal NN 571 5729 12 products product NNS 571 5729 13 , , , 571 5729 14 leather leather NN 571 5729 15 , , , 571 5729 16 rice rice NN 571 5729 17 partners partner NNS 571 5729 18 : : : 571 5729 19 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 5729 20 , , , 571 5729 21 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 5729 22 , , , 571 5729 23 US US NNP 571 5729 24 , , , 571 5729 25 China China NNP 571 5729 26 , , , 571 5729 27 Italy Italy NNP 571 5729 28 Imports Imports NNPS 571 5729 29 : : : 571 5729 30 $ $ $ 571 5729 31 2.461 2.461 CD 571 5729 32 billion billion CD 571 5729 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 5729 34 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5729 35 . . NNP 571 5729 36 , , , 571 5729 37 1994 1994 CD 571 5729 38 est est NNP 571 5729 39 . . . 571 5729 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5730 2 : : : 571 5730 3 machinery machinery NN 571 5730 4 and and CC 571 5730 5 equipment equipment NN 571 5730 6 , , , 571 5730 7 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 5730 8 , , , 571 5730 9 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5730 10 , , , 571 5730 11 minerals mineral NNS 571 5730 12 , , , 571 5730 13 plastics plastic NNS 571 5730 14 partners partner NNS 571 5730 15 : : : 571 5730 16 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 5730 17 , , , 571 5730 18 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 5730 19 , , , 571 5730 20 US US NNP 571 5730 21 , , , 571 5730 22 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 5730 23 External External NNP 571 5730 24 debt debt NN 571 5730 25 : : : 571 5730 26 $ $ $ 571 5730 27 4.2 4.2 CD 571 5730 28 billion billion CD 571 5730 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 30 1993 1993 CD 571 5730 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 32 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5730 33 production production NN 571 5730 34 : : : 571 5730 35 growth growth NN 571 5730 36 rate rate NN 571 5730 37 3.9 3.9 CD 571 5730 38 % % NN 571 5730 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 40 1992 1992 CD 571 5730 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 42 ; ; : 571 5730 43 accounts account NNS 571 5730 44 for for IN 571 5730 45 28 28 CD 571 5730 46 % % NN 571 5730 47 of of IN 571 5730 48 GDP GDP NNP 571 5730 49 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5730 50 : : : 571 5730 51 capacity capacity NN 571 5730 52 : : : 571 5730 53 2,070,000 2,070,000 CD 571 5730 54 kW kw NN 571 5730 55 production production NN 571 5730 56 : : : 571 5730 57 9 9 CD 571 5730 58 billion billion CD 571 5730 59 kWh kWh NNS 571 5730 60 consumption consumption NN 571 5730 61 per per IN 571 5730 62 capita capita NN 571 5730 63 : : : 571 5730 64 1,575 1,575 CD 571 5730 65 kWh kWh NNS 571 5730 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 67 1993 1993 CD 571 5730 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 69 Industries industry NNS 571 5730 70 : : : 571 5730 71 meat meat NN 571 5730 72 processing processing NN 571 5730 73 , , , 571 5730 74 wool wool NN 571 5730 75 and and CC 571 5730 76 hides hide NNS 571 5730 77 , , , 571 5730 78 sugar sugar NN 571 5730 79 , , , 571 5730 80 textiles textile NNS 571 5730 81 , , , 571 5730 82 footwear footwear NN 571 5730 83 , , , 571 5730 84 leather leather NN 571 5730 85 apparel apparel NN 571 5730 86 , , , 571 5730 87 tires tire NNS 571 5730 88 , , , 571 5730 89 cement cement NN 571 5730 90 , , , 571 5730 91 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5730 92 refining refining NN 571 5730 93 , , , 571 5730 94 wine wine NN 571 5730 95 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 5730 96 : : : 571 5730 97 accounts account NNS 571 5730 98 for for IN 571 5730 99 12 12 CD 571 5730 100 % % NN 571 5730 101 of of IN 571 5730 102 GDP GDP NNP 571 5730 103 ; ; : 571 5730 104 large large JJ 571 5730 105 areas area NNS 571 5730 106 devoted devote VBN 571 5730 107 to to IN 571 5730 108 livestock livestock NN 571 5730 109 grazing grazing NN 571 5730 110 ; ; : 571 5730 111 wheat wheat NN 571 5730 112 , , , 571 5730 113 rice rice NN 571 5730 114 , , , 571 5730 115 corn corn NN 571 5730 116 , , , 571 5730 117 sorghum sorghum NN 571 5730 118 ; ; : 571 5730 119 fishing fishing NN 571 5730 120 ; ; : 571 5730 121 self self NN 571 5730 122 - - HYPH 571 5730 123 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5730 124 in in IN 571 5730 125 most most JJS 571 5730 126 basic basic JJ 571 5730 127 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 5730 128 Economic economic JJ 571 5730 129 aid aid NN 571 5730 130 : : : 571 5730 131 recipient recipient NN 571 5730 132 : : : 571 5730 133 US US NNP 571 5730 134 commitments commitment NNS 571 5730 135 , , , 571 5730 136 including include VBG 571 5730 137 Ex Ex NNP 571 5730 138 - - HYPH 571 5730 139 Im Im NNP 571 5730 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 141 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 5730 142 - - HYPH 571 5730 143 88 88 NNP 571 5730 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 145 , , , 571 5730 146 $ $ $ 571 5730 147 105 105 CD 571 5730 148 million million CD 571 5730 149 ; ; : 571 5730 150 Western western JJ 571 5730 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 152 non non JJ 571 5730 153 - - JJ 571 5730 154 US us JJ 571 5730 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 156 countries country NNS 571 5730 157 , , , 571 5730 158 ODA ODA NNP 571 5730 159 and and CC 571 5730 160 OOF OOF NNP 571 5730 161 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5730 162 commitments commitment NNS 571 5730 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 164 1970 1970 CD 571 5730 165 - - SYM 571 5730 166 89 89 CD 571 5730 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 168 , , , 571 5730 169 $ $ $ 571 5730 170 420 420 CD 571 5730 171 million million CD 571 5730 172 ; ; : 571 5730 173 Communist communist JJ 571 5730 174 countries country NNS 571 5730 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 176 1970 1970 CD 571 5730 177 - - SYM 571 5730 178 89 89 CD 571 5730 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 180 , , , 571 5730 181 $ $ $ 571 5730 182 69 69 CD 571 5730 183 million million CD 571 5730 184 Currency currency NN 571 5730 185 : : : 571 5730 186 1 1 LS 571 5730 187 Uruguayan uruguayan JJ 571 5730 188 peso peso NN 571 5730 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 190 $ $ $ 571 5730 191 Ur Ur NNP 571 5730 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 193 = = NFP 571 5730 194 100 100 CD 571 5730 195 centesimos centesimos NNP 571 5730 196 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5730 197 rates rate NNS 571 5730 198 : : : 571 5730 199 Uruguayan uruguayan JJ 571 5730 200 pesos peso NNS 571 5730 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 202 $ $ $ 571 5730 203 Ur Ur NNP 571 5730 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 205 per per IN 571 5730 206 US$ us$ $ 571 5730 207 1 1 CD 571 5730 208 - - SYM 571 5730 209 5.6 5.6 CD 571 5730 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 211 January January NNP 571 5730 212 1995 1995 CD 571 5730 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 214 , , , 571 5730 215 4.4710 4.4710 CD 571 5730 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 217 January January NNP 571 5730 218 1994 1994 CD 571 5730 219 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 220 , , , 571 5730 221 3.9484 3.9484 CD 571 5730 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 223 1993 1993 CD 571 5730 224 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 225 , , , 571 5730 226 3.0270 3.0270 CD 571 5730 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 228 1992 1992 CD 571 5730 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 230 , , , 571 5730 231 2.0188 2.0188 CD 571 5730 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 233 1991 1991 CD 571 5730 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 235 , , , 571 5730 236 1.1710 1.1710 CD 571 5730 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 238 1990 1990 CD 571 5730 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 240 note note NN 571 5730 241 : : : 571 5730 242 on on IN 571 5730 243 1 1 CD 571 5730 244 March March NNP 571 5730 245 1993 1993 CD 571 5730 246 the the DT 571 5730 247 former former JJ 571 5730 248 New New NNP 571 5730 249 Peso Peso NNP 571 5730 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 251 N$Ur N$Ur NNP 571 5730 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 253 was be VBD 571 5730 254 replaced replace VBN 571 5730 255 as as IN 571 5730 256 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 5730 257 's 's POS 571 5730 258 unit unit NN 571 5730 259 of of IN 571 5730 260 currency currency NN 571 5730 261 by by IN 571 5730 262 the the DT 571 5730 263 Peso Peso NNP 571 5730 264 which which WDT 571 5730 265 is be VBZ 571 5730 266 equal equal JJ 571 5730 267 to to IN 571 5730 268 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5730 269 of of IN 571 5730 270 the the DT 571 5730 271 New New NNP 571 5730 272 Pesos Pesos NNP 571 5730 273 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5730 274 year year NN 571 5730 275 : : : 571 5730 276 calendar calendar NN 571 5730 277 year year NN 571 5730 278 @Uruguay @uruguay NN 571 5730 279 : : : 571 5730 280 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5730 281 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 5730 282 : : : 571 5730 283 total total NN 571 5730 284 : : : 571 5730 285 3,000 3,000 CD 571 5730 286 km km NN 571 5730 287 standard standard JJ 571 5730 288 gauge gauge NN 571 5730 289 : : : 571 5730 290 3,000 3,000 CD 571 5730 291 km km NN 571 5730 292 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 5730 293 gauge gauge NN 571 5730 294 Highways highway NNS 571 5730 295 : : : 571 5730 296 total total NN 571 5730 297 : : : 571 5730 298 49,900 49,900 CD 571 5730 299 km km NN 571 5730 300 paved pave VBN 571 5730 301 : : : 571 5730 302 6,700 6,700 CD 571 5730 303 km km NN 571 5730 304 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5730 305 : : : 571 5730 306 gravel gravel NN 571 5730 307 3,000 3,000 CD 571 5730 308 km km NN 571 5730 309 ; ; : 571 5730 310 earth earth NN 571 5730 311 40,200 40,200 CD 571 5730 312 km km NNS 571 5730 313 Inland Inland NNP 571 5730 314 waterways waterway NNS 571 5730 315 : : : 571 5730 316 1,600 1,600 CD 571 5730 317 km km NN 571 5730 318 ; ; , 571 5730 319 used use VBN 571 5730 320 by by IN 571 5730 321 coastal coastal JJ 571 5730 322 and and CC 571 5730 323 shallow shallow JJ 571 5730 324 - - HYPH 571 5730 325 draft draft NN 571 5730 326 river river NN 571 5730 327 craft craft NN 571 5730 328 Ports port NNS 571 5730 329 : : : 571 5730 330 Fray Fray NNP 571 5730 331 Bentos Bentos NNP 571 5730 332 , , , 571 5730 333 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 571 5730 334 , , , 571 5730 335 Nueva Nueva NNP 571 5730 336 Palmira Palmira NNP 571 5730 337 , , , 571 5730 338 Paysandu Paysandu NNP 571 5730 339 , , , 571 5730 340 Punta Punta NNP 571 5730 341 del del FW 571 5730 342 Este Este NNP 571 5730 343 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5730 344 marine marine NN 571 5730 345 : : : 571 5730 346 total total NN 571 5730 347 : : : 571 5730 348 3 3 CD 571 5730 349 ships ship NNS 571 5730 350 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 351 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5730 352 GRT GRT NNP 571 5730 353 or or CC 571 5730 354 over over RB 571 5730 355 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 356 totaling total VBG 571 5730 357 71,405 71,405 CD 571 5730 358 GRT/110,939 GRT/110,939 NNP 571 5730 359 DWT DWT NNP 571 5730 360 ships ship NNS 571 5730 361 by by IN 571 5730 362 type type NN 571 5730 363 : : : 571 5730 364 cargo cargo NN 571 5730 365 1 1 CD 571 5730 366 , , , 571 5730 367 container container NN 571 5730 368 1 1 CD 571 5730 369 , , , 571 5730 370 oil oil NN 571 5730 371 tanker tanker NN 571 5730 372 1 1 CD 571 5730 373 Airports airport NNS 571 5730 374 : : : 571 5730 375 total total JJ 571 5730 376 : : : 571 5730 377 85 85 CD 571 5730 378 with with IN 571 5730 379 paved paved NNP 571 5730 380 runways runway NNS 571 5730 381 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5730 382 to to IN 571 5730 383 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5730 384 m m NN 571 5730 385 : : : 571 5730 386 2 2 CD 571 5730 387 with with IN 571 5730 388 paved paved JJ 571 5730 389 runways runway NNS 571 5730 390 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5730 391 to to IN 571 5730 392 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5730 393 m m NN 571 5730 394 : : : 571 5730 395 5 5 CD 571 5730 396 with with IN 571 5730 397 paved paved JJ 571 5730 398 runways runway NNS 571 5730 399 914 914 CD 571 5730 400 to to TO 571 5730 401 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5730 402 m m NN 571 5730 403 : : : 571 5730 404 8 8 CD 571 5730 405 with with IN 571 5730 406 paved paved JJ 571 5730 407 runways runway NNS 571 5730 408 under under IN 571 5730 409 914 914 CD 571 5730 410 m m NN 571 5730 411 : : : 571 5730 412 54 54 CD 571 5730 413 with with IN 571 5730 414 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5730 415 runways runway NNS 571 5730 416 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5730 417 to to IN 571 5730 418 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5730 419 m m NN 571 5730 420 : : : 571 5730 421 2 2 CD 571 5730 422 with with IN 571 5730 423 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5730 424 runways runway NNS 571 5730 425 914 914 CD 571 5730 426 to to IN 571 5730 427 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5730 428 m m NN 571 5730 429 : : : 571 5730 430 14 14 CD 571 5730 431 @Uruguay @uruguay CD 571 5730 432 : : : 571 5730 433 Communications Communications NNP 571 5730 434 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5730 435 system system NN 571 5730 436 : : : 571 5730 437 337,000 337,000 CD 571 5730 438 telephones telephone NNS 571 5730 439 ; ; : 571 5730 440 telephone telephone NN 571 5730 441 density density NN 571 5730 442 10/100 10/100 CD 571 5730 443 persons person NNS 571 5730 444 ; ; : 571 5730 445 some some DT 571 5730 446 modern modern JJ 571 5730 447 facilities facility NNS 571 5730 448 local local JJ 571 5730 449 : : : 571 5730 450 most most JJS 571 5730 451 modern modern JJ 571 5730 452 facilities facility NNS 571 5730 453 concentrated concentrate VBD 571 5730 454 in in IN 571 5730 455 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 571 5730 456 intercity intercity NN 571 5730 457 : : : 571 5730 458 new new JJ 571 5730 459 nationwide nationwide JJ 571 5730 460 microwave microwave NNP 571 5730 461 network network NN 571 5730 462 international international NNP 571 5730 463 : : : 571 5730 464 2 2 CD 571 5730 465 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5730 466 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 467 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5730 468 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5730 469 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 470 earth earth NN 571 5730 471 stations station NNS 571 5730 472 Radio radio NN 571 5730 473 : : : 571 5730 474 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5730 475 stations station NNS 571 5730 476 : : : 571 5730 477 AM AM NNP 571 5730 478 99 99 CD 571 5730 479 , , , 571 5730 480 FM FM NNP 571 5730 481 0 0 CD 571 5730 482 , , , 571 5730 483 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5730 484 9 9 CD 571 5730 485 radios radio NNS 571 5730 486 : : : 571 5730 487 NA NA NNP 571 5730 488 Television television NN 571 5730 489 : : : 571 5730 490 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5730 491 stations station NNS 571 5730 492 : : : 571 5730 493 26 26 CD 571 5730 494 televisions television NNS 571 5730 495 : : : 571 5730 496 NA NA NNP 571 5730 497 @Uruguay @uruguay NN 571 5730 498 : : : 571 5730 499 Defense Defense NNP 571 5730 500 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5730 501 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5730 502 : : : 571 5730 503 Army Army NNP 571 5730 504 , , , 571 5730 505 Navy Navy NNP 571 5730 506 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 507 includes include VBZ 571 5730 508 Naval Naval NNP 571 5730 509 Air Air NNP 571 5730 510 Arm Arm NNP 571 5730 511 , , , 571 5730 512 Coast Coast NNP 571 5730 513 Guard Guard NNP 571 5730 514 , , , 571 5730 515 Marines Marines NNPS 571 5730 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 5730 517 , , , 571 5730 518 Air Air NNP 571 5730 519 Force Force NNP 571 5730 520 , , , 571 5730 521 Grenadier Grenadier NNP 571 5730 522 Guards Guards NNPS 571 5730 523 , , , 571 5730 524 Coracero Coracero NNP 571 5730 525 Guard Guard NNP 571 5730 526 , , , 571 5730 527 Police Police NNP 571 5730 528 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5730 529 availability availability NN 571 5730 530 : : : 571 5730 531 males male NNS 571 5730 532 age age NNP 571 5730 533 15 15 CD 571 5730 534 - - SYM 571 5730 535 49 49 CD 571 5730 536 775,060 775,060 CD 571 5730 537 ; ; : 571 5730 538 males male NNS 571 5730 539 fit fit JJ 571 5730 540 for for IN 571 5730 541 military military JJ 571 5730 542 service service NN 571 5730 543 629,385 629,385 CD 571 5730 544 ( ( -LRB- 571 5730 545 1995 1995 CD 571 5730 546 est est NNP 571 5730 547 . . . 571 5730 548 ) ) -RRB- 571 5731 1 Defense defense NN 571 5731 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5731 3 : : : 571 5731 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5731 5 rate rate NN 571 5731 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5731 7 - - : 571 5731 8 $ $ $ 571 5731 9 216 216 CD 571 5731 10 million million CD 571 5731 11 , , , 571 5731 12 2.3 2.3 CD 571 5731 13 % % NN 571 5731 14 of of IN 571 5731 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5731 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5731 17 1991 1991 CD 571 5731 18 est est NNP 571 5731 19 . . . 571 5731 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 5732 1 _ _ NNP 571 5732 2 _ _ NNP 571 5732 3 _ _ NNP 571 5732 4 _ _ NNP 571 5732 5 _ _ NNP 571 5732 6 _ _ NNP 571 5732 7 _ _ NNP 571 5732 8 _ _ NNP 571 5732 9 _ _ NNP 571 5732 10 _ _ NNP 571 5732 11 _ _ NNP 571 5732 12 _ _ NNP 571 5732 13 _ _ NNP 571 5732 14 _ _ NNP 571 5732 15 _ _ NNP 571 5732 16 _ _ NNP 571 5732 17 _ _ NNP 571 5732 18 _ _ NNP 571 5732 19 _ _ NNP 571 5732 20 _ _ NNP 571 5732 21 _ _ NNP 571 5732 22 _ _ NNP 571 5732 23 _ _ NNP 571 5732 24 _ _ NNP 571 5732 25 _ _ NNP 571 5732 26 _ _ NNP 571 5732 27 _ _ NNP 571 5732 28 _ _ NNP 571 5732 29 _ _ NNP 571 5732 30 _ _ NNP 571 5732 31 _ _ NNP 571 5732 32 _ _ NNP 571 5732 33 _ _ NNP 571 5732 34 _ _ NNP 571 5732 35 _ _ NNP 571 5732 36 _ _ NNP 571 5732 37 _ _ NNP 571 5732 38 _ _ NNP 571 5732 39 _ _ NNP 571 5732 40 _ _ NNP 571 5732 41 _ _ NNP 571 5732 42 _ _ NNP 571 5732 43 _ _ NNP 571 5732 44 _ _ NNP 571 5732 45 _ _ NNP 571 5732 46 _ _ NNP 571 5732 47 _ _ NNP 571 5732 48 _ _ NNP 571 5732 49 _ _ NNP 571 5732 50 _ _ NNP 571 5732 51 _ _ NNP 571 5732 52 _ _ NNP 571 5732 53 _ _ NNP 571 5732 54 _ _ NNP 571 5732 55 _ _ NNP 571 5732 56 _ _ NNP 571 5732 57 _ _ NNP 571 5732 58 _ _ NNP 571 5732 59 _ _ NNP 571 5732 60 _ _ NNP 571 5732 61 _ _ NNP 571 5732 62 _ _ NNP 571 5732 63 _ _ NNP 571 5732 64 _ _ NNP 571 5732 65 _ _ NNP 571 5732 66 _ _ NNP 571 5732 67 _ _ NNP 571 5732 68 _ _ NNP 571 5732 69 _ _ NNP 571 5732 70 _ _ NNP 571 5732 71 _ _ NNP 571 5732 72 _ _ NNP 571 5732 73 UZBEKISTAN UZBEKISTAN NNP 571 5732 74 @Uzbekistan @uzbekistan NN 571 5732 75 : : : 571 5732 76 Geography Geography NNP 571 5732 77 Location Location NNP 571 5732 78 : : : 571 5732 79 Central Central NNP 571 5732 80 Asia Asia NNP 571 5732 81 , , , 571 5732 82 north north RB 571 5732 83 of of IN 571 5732 84 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 5732 85 Map Map NNP 571 5732 86 references reference NNS 571 5732 87 : : : 571 5732 88 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 5732 89 of of IN 571 5732 90 Independent Independent NNP 571 5732 91 States States NNPS 571 5732 92 - - HYPH 571 5732 93 Central central JJ 571 5732 94 Asian Asian NNP 571 5732 95 States States NNP 571 5732 96 Area Area NNP 571 5732 97 : : : 571 5732 98 total total JJ 571 5732 99 area area NN 571 5732 100 : : : 571 5732 101 447,400 447,400 CD 571 5732 102 sq sq NNP 571 5732 103 km km NNP 571 5732 104 land land NN 571 5732 105 area area NN 571 5732 106 : : : 571 5732 107 425,400 425,400 CD 571 5732 108 sq sq RB 571 5732 109 km km NNP 571 5732 110 comparative comparative JJ 571 5732 111 area area NN 571 5732 112 : : : 571 5732 113 slightly slightly RB 571 5732 114 larger large JJR 571 5732 115 than than IN 571 5732 116 California California NNP 571 5732 117 Land Land NNP 571 5732 118 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5732 119 : : : 571 5732 120 total total VB 571 5732 121 6,221 6,221 CD 571 5732 122 km km NNS 571 5732 123 , , , 571 5732 124 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 5732 125 137 137 CD 571 5732 126 km km NNS 571 5732 127 , , , 571 5732 128 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 5732 129 2,203 2,203 CD 571 5732 130 km km NNS 571 5732 131 , , , 571 5732 132 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 5732 133 1,099 1,099 CD 571 5732 134 km km NN 571 5732 135 , , , 571 5732 136 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 5732 137 1,161 1,161 CD 571 5732 138 km km NN 571 5732 139 , , , 571 5732 140 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 5732 141 1,621 1,621 CD 571 5732 142 km km NN 571 5732 143 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5732 144 : : : 571 5732 145 0 0 CD 571 5732 146 km km NN 571 5732 147 note note NN 571 5732 148 : : : 571 5732 149 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 5732 150 borders border VBZ 571 5732 151 the the DT 571 5732 152 Aral Aral NNP 571 5732 153 Sea Sea NNP 571 5732 154 ( ( -LRB- 571 5732 155 420 420 CD 571 5732 156 km km NN 571 5732 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 5732 158 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5732 159 claims claim VBZ 571 5732 160 : : : 571 5732 161 none none NN 571 5732 162 ; ; : 571 5732 163 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 5732 164 International international JJ 571 5732 165 disputes dispute NNS 571 5732 166 : : : 571 5732 167 none none NN 571 5732 168 Climate climate NN 571 5732 169 : : : 571 5732 170 mostly mostly RB 571 5732 171 midlatitude midlatitude JJ 571 5732 172 desert desert NN 571 5732 173 , , , 571 5732 174 long long JJ 571 5732 175 , , , 571 5732 176 hot hot JJ 571 5732 177 summers summer NNS 571 5732 178 , , , 571 5732 179 mild mild JJ 571 5732 180 winters winter NNS 571 5732 181 ; ; : 571 5732 182 semiarid semiarid NN 571 5732 183 grassland grassland NN 571 5732 184 in in IN 571 5732 185 east east JJ 571 5732 186 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5732 187 : : : 571 5732 188 mostly mostly RB 571 5732 189 flat flat JJ 571 5732 190 - - HYPH 571 5732 191 to to IN 571 5732 192 - - HYPH 571 5732 193 rolling roll VBG 571 5732 194 sandy sandy JJ 571 5732 195 desert desert NN 571 5732 196 with with IN 571 5732 197 dunes dune NNS 571 5732 198 ; ; : 571 5732 199 broad broad JJ 571 5732 200 , , , 571 5732 201 flat flat JJ 571 5732 202 intensely intensely RB 571 5732 203 irrigated irrigate VBN 571 5732 204 river river NN 571 5732 205 valleys valley NNS 571 5732 206 along along RB 571 5732 207 course course NN 571 5732 208 of of IN 571 5732 209 Amu Amu NNP 571 5732 210 Darya Darya NNP 571 5732 211 and and CC 571 5732 212 Sirdaryo Sirdaryo NNP 571 5732 213 Rivers Rivers NNPS 571 5732 214 ; ; : 571 5732 215 Fergana Fergana NNP 571 5732 216 Valley Valley NNP 571 5732 217 in in IN 571 5732 218 east east NNP 571 5732 219 surrounded surround VBN 571 5732 220 by by IN 571 5732 221 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 5732 222 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 5732 223 and and CC 571 5732 224 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 5732 225 ; ; : 571 5732 226 shrinking shrink VBG 571 5732 227 Aral Aral NNP 571 5732 228 Sea Sea NNP 571 5732 229 in in IN 571 5732 230 west west JJ 571 5732 231 Natural natural JJ 571 5732 232 resources resource NNS 571 5732 233 : : : 571 5732 234 natural natural JJ 571 5732 235 gas gas NN 571 5732 236 , , , 571 5732 237 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5732 238 , , , 571 5732 239 coal coal NN 571 5732 240 , , , 571 5732 241 gold gold NN 571 5732 242 , , , 571 5732 243 uranium uranium NN 571 5732 244 , , , 571 5732 245 silver silver NN 571 5732 246 , , , 571 5732 247 copper copper NN 571 5732 248 , , , 571 5732 249 lead lead NN 571 5732 250 and and CC 571 5732 251 zinc zinc NN 571 5732 252 , , , 571 5732 253 tungsten tungsten NN 571 5732 254 , , , 571 5732 255 molybdenum molybdenum NN 571 5732 256 Land Land NNP 571 5732 257 use use NN 571 5732 258 : : : 571 5732 259 arable arable JJ 571 5732 260 land land NN 571 5732 261 : : : 571 5732 262 10 10 CD 571 5732 263 % % NN 571 5732 264 permanent permanent JJ 571 5732 265 crops crop NNS 571 5732 266 : : : 571 5732 267 1 1 CD 571 5732 268 % % NN 571 5732 269 meadows meadow NNS 571 5732 270 and and CC 571 5732 271 pastures pasture NNS 571 5732 272 : : : 571 5732 273 47 47 CD 571 5732 274 % % NN 571 5732 275 forest forest NN 571 5732 276 and and CC 571 5732 277 woodland woodland NN 571 5732 278 : : : 571 5732 279 0 0 CD 571 5732 280 % % NN 571 5732 281 other other JJ 571 5732 282 : : : 571 5732 283 42 42 CD 571 5732 284 % % NN 571 5732 285 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5732 286 land land NN 571 5732 287 : : : 571 5732 288 41,550 41,550 CD 571 5732 289 sq sq NNP 571 5732 290 km km NNP 571 5732 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 5732 292 1990 1990 CD 571 5732 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 5732 294 Environment environment NN 571 5732 295 : : : 571 5732 296 current current JJ 571 5732 297 issues issue NNS 571 5732 298 : : : 571 5732 299 drying dry VBG 571 5732 300 up up RP 571 5732 301 of of IN 571 5732 302 the the DT 571 5732 303 Aral Aral NNP 571 5732 304 Sea Sea NNP 571 5732 305 is be VBZ 571 5732 306 resulting result VBG 571 5732 307 in in IN 571 5732 308 growing grow VBG 571 5732 309 concentrations concentration NNS 571 5732 310 of of IN 571 5732 311 chemical chemical NN 571 5732 312 pesticides pesticide NNS 571 5732 313 and and CC 571 5732 314 natural natural JJ 571 5732 315 salts salt NNS 571 5732 316 ; ; , 571 5732 317 these these DT 571 5732 318 substances substance NNS 571 5732 319 are be VBP 571 5732 320 then then RB 571 5732 321 blown blow VBN 571 5732 322 from from IN 571 5732 323 the the DT 571 5732 324 increasingly increasingly RB 571 5732 325 exposed expose VBN 571 5732 326 lake lake NN 571 5732 327 bed bed NN 571 5732 328 and and CC 571 5732 329 contribute contribute VB 571 5732 330 to to IN 571 5732 331 desertification desertification NN 571 5732 332 ; ; : 571 5732 333 water water NN 571 5732 334 pollution pollution NN 571 5732 335 from from IN 571 5732 336 industrial industrial JJ 571 5732 337 wastes waste NNS 571 5732 338 and and CC 571 5732 339 the the DT 571 5732 340 heavy heavy JJ 571 5732 341 use use NN 571 5732 342 of of IN 571 5732 343 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 5732 344 and and CC 571 5732 345 pesticides pesticide NNS 571 5732 346 is be VBZ 571 5732 347 the the DT 571 5732 348 cause cause NN 571 5732 349 of of IN 571 5732 350 many many JJ 571 5732 351 human human JJ 571 5732 352 health health NN 571 5732 353 disorders disorder NNS 571 5732 354 ; ; : 571 5732 355 increasing increase VBG 571 5732 356 soil soil NN 571 5732 357 salinization salinization NN 571 5732 358 ; ; , 571 5732 359 soil soil NN 571 5732 360 contamination contamination NN 571 5732 361 from from IN 571 5732 362 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5732 363 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5732 364 , , , 571 5732 365 including include VBG 571 5732 366 DDT DDT NNP 571 5732 367 natural natural JJ 571 5732 368 hazards hazard NNS 571 5732 369 : : : 571 5732 370 NA na IN 571 5732 371 international international JJ 571 5732 372 agreements agreement NNS 571 5732 373 : : : 571 5732 374 party party NN 571 5732 375 to to IN 571 5732 376 - - HYPH 571 5732 377 Climate climate NN 571 5732 378 Change change NN 571 5732 379 , , , 571 5732 380 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5732 381 Modification Modification NNP 571 5732 382 , , , 571 5732 383 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5732 384 Layer Layer NNP 571 5732 385 Protection Protection NNP 571 5732 386 Note Note NNP 571 5732 387 : : : 571 5732 388 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 5732 389 @Uzbekistan @uzbekistan NN 571 5732 390 : : : 571 5732 391 People People NNPS 571 5732 392 Population Population NNP 571 5732 393 : : : 571 5732 394 23,089,261 23,089,261 CD 571 5732 395 ( ( -LRB- 571 5732 396 July July NNP 571 5732 397 1995 1995 CD 571 5732 398 est est NNP 571 5732 399 . . . 571 5732 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 5733 1 Age age NN 571 5733 2 structure structure NN 571 5733 3 : : : 571 5733 4 0 0 CD 571 5733 5 - - HYPH 571 5733 6 14 14 CD 571 5733 7 years year NNS 571 5733 8 : : : 571 5733 9 40 40 CD 571 5733 10 % % NN 571 5733 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5733 12 female female JJ 571 5733 13 4,553,432 4,553,432 CD 571 5733 14 ; ; : 571 5733 15 male male JJ 571 5733 16 4,670,496 4,670,496 CD 571 5733 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5733 18 15 15 CD 571 5733 19 - - SYM 571 5733 20 64 64 CD 571 5733 21 years year NNS 571 5733 22 : : : 571 5733 23 55 55 CD 571 5733 24 % % NN 571 5733 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5733 26 female female JJ 571 5733 27 6,400,578 6,400,578 CD 571 5733 28 ; ; : 571 5733 29 male male NN 571 5733 30 6,384,862 6,384,862 CD 571 5733 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5733 32 65 65 CD 571 5733 33 years year NNS 571 5733 34 and and CC 571 5733 35 over over IN 571 5733 36 : : : 571 5733 37 5 5 CD 571 5733 38 % % NN 571 5733 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5733 40 female female JJ 571 5733 41 656,933 656,933 CD 571 5733 42 ; ; : 571 5733 43 male male NN 571 5733 44 422,960 422,960 CD 571 5733 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5733 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5733 47 July July NNP 571 5733 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5733 49 est est NNP 571 5733 50 . . . 571 5733 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5734 1 Population population NN 571 5734 2 growth growth NN 571 5734 3 rate rate NN 571 5734 4 : : : 571 5734 5 2.08 2.08 CD 571 5734 6 % % NN 571 5734 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5734 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5734 9 est est NNP 571 5734 10 . . . 571 5734 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5735 1 Birth birth NN 571 5735 2 rate rate NN 571 5735 3 : : : 571 5735 4 29.45 29.45 CD 571 5735 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5735 6 population population NN 571 5735 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5735 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5735 9 est est NNP 571 5735 10 . . . 571 5735 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5736 1 Death death NN 571 5736 2 rate rate NN 571 5736 3 : : : 571 5736 4 6.44 6.44 CD 571 5736 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5736 6 population population NN 571 5736 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5736 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5736 9 est est NNP 571 5736 10 . . . 571 5736 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5737 1 Net net JJ 571 5737 2 migration migration NN 571 5737 3 rate rate NN 571 5737 4 : : : 571 5737 5 -2.23 -2.23 NFP 571 5737 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 VBN 571 5737 7 population population NN 571 5737 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5737 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5737 10 est est NNP 571 5737 11 . . . 571 5737 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5738 1 Infant infant NN 571 5738 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5738 3 rate rate NN 571 5738 4 : : : 571 5738 5 52 52 CD 571 5738 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5738 7 live live JJ 571 5738 8 births birth NNS 571 5738 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5738 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5738 11 est est NNP 571 5738 12 . . . 571 5738 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5739 1 Life life NN 571 5739 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5739 3 at at IN 571 5739 4 birth birth NN 571 5739 5 : : : 571 5739 6 total total JJ 571 5739 7 population population NN 571 5739 8 : : : 571 5739 9 68.79 68.79 CD 571 5739 10 years year NNS 571 5739 11 male male JJ 571 5739 12 : : : 571 5739 13 65.5 65.5 CD 571 5739 14 years year NNS 571 5739 15 female female JJ 571 5739 16 : : : 571 5739 17 72.24 72.24 CD 571 5739 18 years year NNS 571 5739 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5739 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5739 21 est est NNP 571 5739 22 . . . 571 5739 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5740 1 Total total JJ 571 5740 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5740 3 rate rate NN 571 5740 4 : : : 571 5740 5 3.67 3.67 CD 571 5740 6 children child NNS 571 5740 7 born bear VBN 571 5740 8 / / SYM 571 5740 9 woman woman NN 571 5740 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5740 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5740 12 est est NNP 571 5740 13 . . . 571 5740 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5741 2 : : : 571 5741 3 noun noun NNP 571 5741 4 : : : 571 5741 5 Uzbek(s uzbek(s LS 571 5741 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5741 8 : : : 571 5741 9 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 571 5741 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5741 11 divisions division NNS 571 5741 12 : : : 571 5741 13 Uzbek Uzbek NNS 571 5741 14 71.4 71.4 CD 571 5741 15 % % NN 571 5741 16 , , , 571 5741 17 Russian Russian NNP 571 5741 18 8.3 8.3 CD 571 5741 19 % % NN 571 5741 20 , , , 571 5741 21 Tajik tajik VB 571 5741 22 4.7 4.7 CD 571 5741 23 % % NN 571 5741 24 , , , 571 5741 25 Kazakh Kazakh NNP 571 5741 26 4.1 4.1 CD 571 5741 27 % % NN 571 5741 28 , , , 571 5741 29 Tatar Tatar NNP 571 5741 30 2.4 2.4 CD 571 5741 31 % % NN 571 5741 32 , , , 571 5741 33 Karakalpak Karakalpak NNP 571 5741 34 2.1 2.1 CD 571 5741 35 % % NN 571 5741 36 , , , 571 5741 37 other other JJ 571 5741 38 7 7 CD 571 5741 39 % % NN 571 5741 40 Religions religion NNS 571 5741 41 : : : 571 5741 42 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 5741 43 88 88 CD 571 5741 44 % % NN 571 5741 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 46 mostly mostly RB 571 5741 47 Sunnis Sunnis NNPS 571 5741 48 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 49 , , , 571 5741 50 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5741 51 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 571 5741 52 9 9 CD 571 5741 53 % % NN 571 5741 54 , , , 571 5741 55 other other JJ 571 5741 56 3 3 CD 571 5741 57 % % NN 571 5741 58 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5741 59 : : : 571 5741 60 Uzbek Uzbek NNS 571 5741 61 74.3 74.3 CD 571 5741 62 % % NN 571 5741 63 , , , 571 5741 64 Russian russian JJ 571 5741 65 14.2 14.2 CD 571 5741 66 % % NN 571 5741 67 , , , 571 5741 68 Tajik tajik VB 571 5741 69 4.4 4.4 CD 571 5741 70 % % NN 571 5741 71 , , , 571 5741 72 other other JJ 571 5741 73 7.1 7.1 CD 571 5741 74 % % NN 571 5741 75 Literacy literacy NN 571 5741 76 : : : 571 5741 77 age age NN 571 5741 78 15 15 CD 571 5741 79 and and CC 571 5741 80 over over RB 571 5741 81 can can MD 571 5741 82 read read VB 571 5741 83 and and CC 571 5741 84 write write VB 571 5741 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 86 1989 1989 CD 571 5741 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 88 total total JJ 571 5741 89 population population NN 571 5741 90 : : : 571 5741 91 97 97 CD 571 5741 92 % % NN 571 5741 93 male male NN 571 5741 94 : : : 571 5741 95 98 98 CD 571 5741 96 % % NN 571 5741 97 female female NN 571 5741 98 : : : 571 5741 99 96 96 CD 571 5741 100 % % NN 571 5741 101 Labor Labor NNP 571 5741 102 force force NN 571 5741 103 : : : 571 5741 104 8.234 8.234 CD 571 5741 105 million million CD 571 5741 106 by by IN 571 5741 107 occupation occupation NN 571 5741 108 : : : 571 5741 109 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5741 110 and and CC 571 5741 111 forestry forestry NN 571 5741 112 43 43 CD 571 5741 113 % % NN 571 5741 114 , , , 571 5741 115 industry industry NN 571 5741 116 and and CC 571 5741 117 construction construction NN 571 5741 118 22 22 CD 571 5741 119 % % NN 571 5741 120 , , , 571 5741 121 other other JJ 571 5741 122 35 35 CD 571 5741 123 % % NN 571 5741 124 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 125 1992 1992 CD 571 5741 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 127 @Uzbekistan @Uzbekistan NNP 571 5741 128 : : : 571 5741 129 Government Government NNP 571 5741 130 Names Names NNPS 571 5741 131 : : : 571 5741 132 conventional conventional JJ 571 5741 133 long long JJ 571 5741 134 form form NN 571 5741 135 : : : 571 5741 136 Republic Republic NNP 571 5741 137 of of IN 571 5741 138 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 5741 139 conventional conventional JJ 571 5741 140 short short JJ 571 5741 141 form form NN 571 5741 142 : : : 571 5741 143 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 5741 144 local local JJ 571 5741 145 long long JJ 571 5741 146 form form NN 571 5741 147 : : : 571 5741 148 Uzbekiston Uzbekiston NNP 571 5741 149 Respublikasi Respublikasi NNP 571 5741 150 local local JJ 571 5741 151 short short JJ 571 5741 152 form form NN 571 5741 153 : : : 571 5741 154 none none NN 571 5741 155 former former JJ 571 5741 156 : : : 571 5741 157 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 571 5741 158 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 5741 159 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5741 160 Republic Republic NNP 571 5741 161 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5741 162 : : : 571 5741 163 UZ UZ NNP 571 5741 164 Type Type NNP 571 5741 165 : : : 571 5741 166 republic republic NNP 571 5741 167 Capital capital NN 571 5741 168 : : : 571 5741 169 Tashkent Tashkent NNP 571 5741 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 171 Toshkent Toshkent NNP 571 5741 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 173 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5741 174 divisions division NNS 571 5741 175 : : : 571 5741 176 12 12 CD 571 5741 177 wiloyatlar wiloyatlar JJ 571 5741 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 179 singular singular NNP 571 5741 180 - - HYPH 571 5741 181 wiloyat wiloyat NNP 571 5741 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 183 , , , 571 5741 184 1 1 CD 571 5741 185 autonomous autonomous NNP 571 5741 186 republic republic NNP 571 5741 187 * * NFP 571 5741 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 189 respublikasi respublikasi NNP 571 5741 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 191 , , , 571 5741 192 and and CC 571 5741 193 1 1 CD 571 5741 194 city city NN 571 5741 195 * * NFP 571 5741 196 * * NFP 571 5741 197 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 198 shahri shahri NNP 571 5741 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 200 ; ; : 571 5741 201 Andijon Andijon NNP 571 5741 202 Wiloyati Wiloyati NNP 571 5741 203 , , , 571 5741 204 Bukhoro Bukhoro NNP 571 5741 205 Wiloyati Wiloyati NNP 571 5741 206 , , , 571 5741 207 Jizzakh Jizzakh NNP 571 5741 208 Wiloyati Wiloyati NNP 571 5741 209 , , , 571 5741 210 Farghona Farghona NNP 571 5741 211 Wiloyati Wiloyati NNP 571 5741 212 , , , 571 5741 213 Qoraqalpoghiston Qoraqalpoghiston NNP 571 5741 214 * * NFP 571 5741 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 216 Nukus Nukus NNP 571 5741 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 218 , , , 571 5741 219 Qashqadaryo Qashqadaryo NNP 571 5741 220 Wiloyati Wiloyati NNP 571 5741 221 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 222 Qarshi Qarshi NNP 571 5741 223 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 224 , , , 571 5741 225 Khorazm Khorazm NNP 571 5741 226 Wiloyati Wiloyati NNP 571 5741 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 228 Urganch Urganch NNP 571 5741 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 230 , , , 571 5741 231 Namangan Namangan NNP 571 5741 232 Wiloyati Wiloyati NNP 571 5741 233 , , , 571 5741 234 Nawoiy Nawoiy NNP 571 5741 235 Wiloyati Wiloyati NNP 571 5741 236 , , , 571 5741 237 Samarqand Samarqand NNP 571 5741 238 Wiloyati Wiloyati NNP 571 5741 239 , , , 571 5741 240 Sirdaryo Sirdaryo NNP 571 5741 241 Wiloyati Wiloyati NNP 571 5741 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 243 Guliston Guliston NNP 571 5741 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 245 , , , 571 5741 246 Surkhondaryo Surkhondaryo NNP 571 5741 247 Wiloyati Wiloyati NNP 571 5741 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 249 Termiz Termiz NNP 571 5741 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 251 , , , 571 5741 252 Toshkent Toshkent NNP 571 5741 253 Shahri Shahri NNP 571 5741 254 * * NFP 571 5741 255 * * NFP 571 5741 256 , , , 571 5741 257 Toshkent Toshkent NNP 571 5741 258 Wiloyati Wiloyati NNP 571 5741 259 note note VBP 571 5741 260 : : : 571 5741 261 an an DT 571 5741 262 administrative administrative JJ 571 5741 263 division division NN 571 5741 264 has have VBZ 571 5741 265 the the DT 571 5741 266 same same JJ 571 5741 267 name name NN 571 5741 268 as as IN 571 5741 269 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5741 270 administrative administrative JJ 571 5741 271 center center NN 571 5741 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 273 exceptions exception NNS 571 5741 274 have have VBP 571 5741 275 the the DT 571 5741 276 administrative administrative JJ 571 5741 277 center center NN 571 5741 278 name name NN 571 5741 279 following follow VBG 571 5741 280 in in IN 571 5741 281 parentheses parenthesis NNS 571 5741 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 283 Independence independence NN 571 5741 284 : : : 571 5741 285 31 31 CD 571 5741 286 August August NNP 571 5741 287 1991 1991 CD 571 5741 288 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 289 from from IN 571 5741 290 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 5741 291 Union Union NNP 571 5741 292 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 293 National national JJ 571 5741 294 holiday holiday NN 571 5741 295 : : : 571 5741 296 Independence Independence NNP 571 5741 297 Day Day NNP 571 5741 298 , , , 571 5741 299 1 1 CD 571 5741 300 September September NNP 571 5741 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 302 1991 1991 CD 571 5741 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 304 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 5741 305 : : : 571 5741 306 new new JJ 571 5741 307 constitution constitution NN 571 5741 308 adopted adopt VBD 571 5741 309 8 8 CD 571 5741 310 December December NNP 571 5741 311 1992 1992 CD 571 5741 312 Legal legal JJ 571 5741 313 system system NN 571 5741 314 : : : 571 5741 315 evolution evolution NN 571 5741 316 of of IN 571 5741 317 Soviet soviet JJ 571 5741 318 civil civil JJ 571 5741 319 law law NN 571 5741 320 ; ; : 571 5741 321 still still RB 571 5741 322 lacks lack VBZ 571 5741 323 independent independent JJ 571 5741 324 judicial judicial JJ 571 5741 325 system system NN 571 5741 326 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 571 5741 327 : : : 571 5741 328 18 18 CD 571 5741 329 years year NNS 571 5741 330 of of IN 571 5741 331 age age NN 571 5741 332 ; ; : 571 5741 333 universal universal JJ 571 5741 334 Executive Executive NNP 571 5741 335 branch branch NN 571 5741 336 : : : 571 5741 337 chief chief NN 571 5741 338 of of IN 571 5741 339 state state NN 571 5741 340 : : : 571 5741 341 President President NNP 571 5741 342 Islam Islam NNP 571 5741 343 KARIMOV KARIMOV NNP 571 5741 344 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 345 since since IN 571 5741 346 NA NA NNP 571 5741 347 March March NNP 571 5741 348 1990 1990 CD 571 5741 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 350 ; ; : 571 5741 351 election election NN 571 5741 352 last last JJ 571 5741 353 held hold VBD 571 5741 354 29 29 CD 571 5741 355 December December NNP 571 5741 356 1991 1991 CD 571 5741 357 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 358 next next JJ 571 5741 359 to to TO 571 5741 360 be be VB 571 5741 361 held hold VBN 571 5741 362 NA NA NNP 571 5741 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 364 ; ; : 571 5741 365 results result NNS 571 5741 366 - - : 571 5741 367 Islam Islam NNP 571 5741 368 KARIMOV KARIMOV NNP 571 5741 369 86 86 CD 571 5741 370 % % NN 571 5741 371 , , , 571 5741 372 Mukhammad Mukhammad NNP 571 5741 373 SOLIKH SOLIKH NNP 571 5741 374 12 12 CD 571 5741 375 % % NN 571 5741 376 , , , 571 5741 377 other other JJ 571 5741 378 2 2 CD 571 5741 379 % % NN 571 5741 380 ; ; : 571 5741 381 note note VB 571 5741 382 - - : 571 5741 383 a a DT 571 5741 384 26 26 CD 571 5741 385 March March NNP 571 5741 386 1995 1995 CD 571 5741 387 referendum referendum NN 571 5741 388 extended extend VBD 571 5741 389 KARIMOV KARIMOV NNP 571 5741 390 's 's POS 571 5741 391 term term NN 571 5741 392 until until IN 571 5741 393 2000 2000 CD 571 5741 394 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 395 99.6 99.6 CD 571 5741 396 % % NN 571 5741 397 approval approval NN 571 5741 398 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 399 head head NN 571 5741 400 of of IN 571 5741 401 government government NN 571 5741 402 : : : 571 5741 403 Prime Prime NNP 571 5741 404 Minister Minister NNP 571 5741 405 Abdulhashim Abdulhashim NNP 571 5741 406 MUTALOV MUTALOV NNP 571 5741 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 408 since since IN 571 5741 409 13 13 CD 571 5741 410 January January NNP 571 5741 411 1992 1992 CD 571 5741 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 413 , , , 571 5741 414 First First NNP 571 5741 415 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5741 416 Prime Prime NNP 571 5741 417 Minister Minister NNP 571 5741 418 Ismail Ismail NNP 571 5741 419 DJURABEKOV DJURABEKOV NNP 571 5741 420 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 421 since since IN 571 5741 422 NA NA NNP 571 5741 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 424 ; ; : 571 5741 425 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5741 426 Prime Prime NNP 571 5741 427 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 5741 428 Viktor Viktor NNP 571 5741 429 CHIZHEN CHIZHEN NNP 571 5741 430 , , , 571 5741 431 Bakhtiyar Bakhtiyar NNP 571 5741 432 HAMIDOV HAMIDOV NNP 571 5741 433 , , , 571 5741 434 Kayim Kayim NNP 571 5741 435 KHAKKULOV KHAKKULOV NNP 571 5741 436 , , , 571 5741 437 Yuriy Yuriy NNP 571 5741 438 PAYGIN PAYGIN NNP 571 5741 439 , , , 571 5741 440 Saidmukhtar Saidmukhtar NNP 571 5741 441 SAIDKASYMOV SAIDKASYMOV NNP 571 5741 442 , , , 571 5741 443 Utkur Utkur NNP 571 5741 444 SULTANOV SULTANOV NNP 571 5741 445 , , , 571 5741 446 Mirabror Mirabror NNP 571 5741 447 USMANOV USMANOV NNP 571 5741 448 , , , 571 5741 449 Murat Murat NNP 571 5741 450 SHARIFKHOJAYEV SHARIFKHOJAYEV NNP 571 5741 451 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 452 since since IN 571 5741 453 NA NA NNP 571 5741 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 455 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5741 456 : : : 571 5741 457 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 571 5741 458 of of IN 571 5741 459 Ministers Ministers NNPS 571 5741 460 ; ; , 571 5741 461 appointed appoint VBN 571 5741 462 by by IN 571 5741 463 the the DT 571 5741 464 president president NN 571 5741 465 with with IN 571 5741 466 approval approval NN 571 5741 467 of of IN 571 5741 468 the the DT 571 5741 469 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5741 470 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5741 471 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5741 472 branch branch NN 571 5741 473 : : : 571 5741 474 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5741 475 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5741 476 Council Council NNP 571 5741 477 : : : 571 5741 478 elections election NNS 571 5741 479 last last RB 571 5741 480 held hold VBD 571 5741 481 25 25 CD 571 5741 482 December December NNP 571 5741 483 1994 1994 CD 571 5741 484 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 485 next next JJ 571 5741 486 to to TO 571 5741 487 be be VB 571 5741 488 held hold VBN 571 5741 489 NA NA NNP 571 5741 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 491 ; ; : 571 5741 492 results result NNS 571 5741 493 - - HYPH 571 5741 494 percent percent NN 571 5741 495 of of IN 571 5741 496 vote vote NN 571 5741 497 by by IN 571 5741 498 party party NN 571 5741 499 NA NA NNP 571 5741 500 ; ; : 571 5741 501 seats seat NNS 571 5741 502 - - : 571 5741 503 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 504 250 250 CD 571 5741 505 total total NN 571 5741 506 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 507 People People NNS 571 5741 508 's 's POS 571 5741 509 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5741 510 Party Party NNP 571 5741 511 207 207 CD 571 5741 512 , , , 571 5741 513 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 571 5741 514 Progress Progress NNP 571 5741 515 Party Party NNP 571 5741 516 12 12 CD 571 5741 517 , , , 571 5741 518 other other JJ 571 5741 519 31 31 CD 571 5741 520 ; ; : 571 5741 521 note note NN 571 5741 522 - - HYPH 571 5741 523 final final JJ 571 5741 524 runoffs runoff NNS 571 5741 525 were be VBD 571 5741 526 held hold VBN 571 5741 527 22 22 CD 571 5741 528 January January NNP 571 5741 529 1995 1995 CD 571 5741 530 ; ; : 571 5741 531 seating seating NN 571 5741 532 was be VBD 571 5741 533 as as IN 571 5741 534 follows follow VBZ 571 5741 535 : : : 571 5741 536 People People NNS 571 5741 537 's 's POS 571 5741 538 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5741 539 Party Party NNP 571 5741 540 69 69 CD 571 5741 541 , , , 571 5741 542 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 571 5741 543 Progress Progress NNP 571 5741 544 Party Party NNP 571 5741 545 14 14 CD 571 5741 546 , , , 571 5741 547 Social Social NNP 571 5741 548 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5741 549 Party Party NNP 571 5741 550 47 47 CD 571 5741 551 , , , 571 5741 552 local local JJ 571 5741 553 government government NN 571 5741 554 120 120 CD 571 5741 555 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5741 556 branch branch NN 571 5741 557 : : : 571 5741 558 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5741 559 Court Court NNP 571 5741 560 Political political JJ 571 5741 561 parties party NNS 571 5741 562 and and CC 571 5741 563 leaders leader NNS 571 5741 564 : : : 571 5741 565 People People NNS 571 5741 566 's 's POS 571 5741 567 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5741 568 Party Party NNP 571 5741 569 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 570 PDP PDP NNP 571 5741 571 ; ; : 571 5741 572 formerly formerly RB 571 5741 573 Communist Communist NNP 571 5741 574 Party Party NNP 571 5741 575 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 576 , , , 571 5741 577 Islam Islam NNP 571 5741 578 A. A. NNP 571 5741 579 KARIMOV KARIMOV NNP 571 5741 580 , , , 571 5741 581 chairman chairman NN 571 5741 582 ; ; : 571 5741 583 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 571 5741 584 Progress Progress NNP 571 5741 585 Party Party NNP 571 5741 586 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 587 FPP FPP NNP 571 5741 588 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 589 , , , 571 5741 590 Anwar Anwar NNP 571 5741 591 YULDASHEV YULDASHEV NNP 571 5741 592 , , , 571 5741 593 chairman chairman NN 571 5741 594 ; ; : 571 5741 595 Social Social NNP 571 5741 596 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5741 597 Party Party NNP 571 5741 598 , , , 571 5741 599 Anvar Anvar NNP 571 5741 600 JORABAYEV JORABAYEV NNP 571 5741 601 , , , 571 5741 602 chairman chairman NN 571 5741 603 ; ; : 571 5741 604 Erk Erk NNP 571 5741 605 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 606 Freedom Freedom NNP 571 5741 607 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 608 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5741 609 Party Party NNP 571 5741 610 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 611 EDP EDP NNP 571 5741 612 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 613 , , , 571 5741 614 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 571 5741 615 SOLIKH SOLIKH NNP 571 5741 616 , , , 571 5741 617 chairman chairman NN 571 5741 618 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 619 in in IN 571 5741 620 exile exile NN 571 5741 621 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 622 ; ; : 571 5741 623 note note NN 571 5741 624 - - HYPH 571 5741 625 EDP EDP NNP 571 5741 626 was be VBD 571 5741 627 banned ban VBN 571 5741 628 9 9 CD 571 5741 629 December December NNP 571 5741 630 1992 1992 CD 571 5741 631 Other other JJ 571 5741 632 political political JJ 571 5741 633 or or CC 571 5741 634 pressure pressure NN 571 5741 635 groups group NNS 571 5741 636 : : : 571 5741 637 Birlik Birlik NNP 571 5741 638 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 639 Unity Unity NNP 571 5741 640 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 641 People People NNS 571 5741 642 's 's POS 571 5741 643 Movement Movement NNP 571 5741 644 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 645 BPM BPM NNP 571 5741 646 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 647 , , , 571 5741 648 Abdul Abdul NNP 571 5741 649 Rakhim Rakhim NNP 571 5741 650 PULATOV PULATOV NNP 571 5741 651 , , , 571 5741 652 chairman chairman NN 571 5741 653 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 654 in in IN 571 5741 655 exile exile NN 571 5741 656 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 657 ; ; : 571 5741 658 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 5741 659 Rebirth Rebirth NNP 571 5741 660 Party Party NNP 571 5741 661 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 662 IRP IRP NNP 571 5741 663 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 664 , , , 571 5741 665 Abdullah Abdullah NNP 571 5741 666 UTAYEV UTAYEV NNP 571 5741 667 , , , 571 5741 668 chairman chairman NN 571 5741 669 ; ; : 571 5741 670 Adolat-94 adolat-94 NN 571 5741 671 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 672 formed form VBN 571 5741 673 by by IN 571 5741 674 former former JJ 571 5741 675 Vice Vice NNP 571 5741 676 President President NNP 571 5741 677 Shukhrat Shukhrat NNP 571 5741 678 MIRSAIDOV MIRSAIDOV NNP 571 5741 679 and and CC 571 5741 680 Ibragim Ibragim NNP 571 5741 681 BURIEV BURIEV NNP 571 5741 682 note note VBP 571 5741 683 : : : 571 5741 684 PULATOV PULATOV NNP 571 5741 685 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 686 BPM BPM NNP 571 5741 687 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 688 is be VBZ 571 5741 689 in in IN 571 5741 690 exile exile NN 571 5741 691 in in IN 571 5741 692 the the DT 571 5741 693 West West NNP 571 5741 694 ; ; : 571 5741 695 UTAYEV UTAYEV NNP 571 5741 696 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 697 IRP IRP NNP 571 5741 698 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 699 is be VBZ 571 5741 700 either either CC 571 5741 701 in in IN 571 5741 702 prison prison NN 571 5741 703 or or CC 571 5741 704 in in IN 571 5741 705 exile exile NN 571 5741 706 Member Member NNP 571 5741 707 of of IN 571 5741 708 : : : 571 5741 709 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 5741 710 , , , 571 5741 711 CCC CCC NNP 571 5741 712 , , , 571 5741 713 CIS CIS NNP 571 5741 714 , , , 571 5741 715 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 5741 716 , , , 571 5741 717 ECE ECE NNP 571 5741 718 , , , 571 5741 719 ECO ECO NNP 571 5741 720 , , , 571 5741 721 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 5741 722 , , , 571 5741 723 IAEA iaea NN 571 5741 724 , , , 571 5741 725 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5741 726 , , , 571 5741 727 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5741 728 , , , 571 5741 729 IDA IDA NNP 571 5741 730 , , , 571 5741 731 IFC IFC NNP 571 5741 732 , , , 571 5741 733 ILO ILO NNP 571 5741 734 , , , 571 5741 735 IMF IMF NNP 571 5741 736 , , , 571 5741 737 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5741 738 , , , 571 5741 739 IOC IOC NNP 571 5741 740 , , , 571 5741 741 ISO ISO NNP 571 5741 742 , , , 571 5741 743 ITU ITU NNP 571 5741 744 , , , 571 5741 745 NACC NACC NNP 571 5741 746 , , , 571 5741 747 NAM NAM NNP 571 5741 748 , , , 571 5741 749 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 5741 750 , , , 571 5741 751 PFP PFP NNP 571 5741 752 , , , 571 5741 753 UN UN NNP 571 5741 754 , , , 571 5741 755 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5741 756 , , , 571 5741 757 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5741 758 , , , 571 5741 759 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5741 760 , , , 571 5741 761 UPU UPU NNP 571 5741 762 , , , 571 5741 763 WHO who WP 571 5741 764 , , , 571 5741 765 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5741 766 , , , 571 5741 767 WMO WMO NNP 571 5741 768 , , , 571 5741 769 WTO WTO NNP 571 5741 770 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5741 771 representation representation NN 571 5741 772 in in IN 571 5741 773 US US NNP 571 5741 774 : : : 571 5741 775 chief chief NN 571 5741 776 of of IN 571 5741 777 mission mission NN 571 5741 778 : : : 571 5741 779 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5741 780 Fatikh Fatikh NNP 571 5741 781 TESHABAYEV TESHABAYEV NNP 571 5741 782 chancery chancery NN 571 5741 783 : : : 571 5741 784 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 785 temporary temporary JJ 571 5741 786 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 787 Suites Suites NNP 571 5741 788 619 619 CD 571 5741 789 and and CC 571 5741 790 623 623 CD 571 5741 791 , , , 571 5741 792 1511 1511 CD 571 5741 793 K K NNP 571 5741 794 Street Street NNP 571 5741 795 NW NW NNP 571 5741 796 , , , 571 5741 797 Washington Washington NNP 571 5741 798 , , , 571 5741 799 DC DC NNP 571 5741 800 20005 20005 CD 571 5741 801 telephone telephone NN 571 5741 802 : : : 571 5741 803 [ [ -LRB- 571 5741 804 1 1 CD 571 5741 805 ] ] -RRB- 571 5741 806 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 807 202 202 CD 571 5741 808 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 809 638 638 CD 571 5741 810 - - SYM 571 5741 811 4266 4266 CD 571 5741 812 , , , 571 5741 813 4267 4267 CD 571 5741 814 FAX FAX NNP 571 5741 815 : : : 571 5741 816 [ [ -LRB- 571 5741 817 1 1 CD 571 5741 818 ] ] -RRB- 571 5741 819 ( ( -LRB- 571 5741 820 202 202 CD 571 5741 821 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 822 638 638 CD 571 5741 823 - - SYM 571 5741 824 4268 4268 CD 571 5741 825 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5741 826 ) ) -RRB- 571 5741 827 general general NN 571 5741 828 : : : 571 5741 829 New New NNP 571 5741 830 York York NNP 571 5741 831 US US NNP 571 5741 832 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5741 833 representation representation NN 571 5741 834 : : : 571 5741 835 chief chief NN 571 5741 836 of of IN 571 5741 837 mission mission NN 571 5741 838 : : : 571 5741 839 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5741 840 Henry Henry NNP 571 5741 841 L. L. 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from from IN 571 5745 8 the the DT 571 5745 9 sharp sharp JJ 571 5745 10 declines decline NNS 571 5745 11 in in IN 571 5745 12 output output NN 571 5745 13 and and CC 571 5745 14 high high JJ 571 5745 15 inflation inflation NN 571 5745 16 experienced experience VBN 571 5745 17 by by IN 571 5745 18 many many JJ 571 5745 19 other other JJ 571 5745 20 former former JJ 571 5745 21 Soviet soviet JJ 571 5745 22 republics republic NNS 571 5745 23 . . . 571 5746 1 They -PRON- PRP 571 5746 2 had have VBD 571 5746 3 become become VBN 571 5746 4 increasingly increasingly RB 571 5746 5 unsustainable unsustainable JJ 571 5746 6 , , , 571 5746 7 however however RB 571 5746 8 , , , 571 5746 9 as as IN 571 5746 10 inflation inflation NN 571 5746 11 moves move VBZ 571 5746 12 along along RB 571 5746 13 at at IN 571 5746 14 14 14 CD 571 5746 15 % % NN 571 5746 16 per per IN 571 5746 17 month month NN 571 5746 18 and and CC 571 5746 19 as as IN 571 5746 20 Russia Russia NNP 571 5746 21 has have VBZ 571 5746 22 forced force VBN 571 5746 23 the the DT 571 5746 24 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 571 5746 25 government government NN 571 5746 26 to to TO 571 5746 27 introduce introduce VB 571 5746 28 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5746 29 own own JJ 571 5746 30 currency currency NN 571 5746 31 . . . 571 5747 1 Faced face VBN 571 5747 2 with with IN 571 5747 3 mounting mount VBG 571 5747 4 economic economic JJ 571 5747 5 problems problem NNS 571 5747 6 , , , 571 5747 7 the the DT 571 5747 8 government government NN 571 5747 9 has have VBZ 571 5747 10 begun begin VBN 571 5747 11 to to TO 571 5747 12 move move VB 571 5747 13 on on IN 571 5747 14 a a DT 571 5747 15 reform reform NN 571 5747 16 agenda agenda NN 571 5747 17 and and CC 571 5747 18 cooperate cooperate VB 571 5747 19 with with IN 571 5747 20 international international JJ 571 5747 21 financial financial JJ 571 5747 22 institutions institution NNS 571 5747 23 , , , 571 5747 24 announced announce VBD 571 5747 25 an an DT 571 5747 26 acceleration acceleration 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571 5752 23 revenues revenue NNS 571 5752 24 : : : 571 5752 25 $ $ $ 571 5752 26 NA na NN 571 5752 27 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5752 28 : : : 571 5752 29 $ $ $ 571 5752 30 NA na NN 571 5752 31 , , , 571 5752 32 including include VBG 571 5752 33 capital capital NN 571 5752 34 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5752 35 of of IN 571 5752 36 $ $ $ 571 5752 37 NA NA NNP 571 5752 38 Exports Exports NNPS 571 5752 39 : : : 571 5752 40 $ $ $ 571 5752 41 943.7 943.7 CD 571 5752 42 million million CD 571 5752 43 to to IN 571 5752 44 outside outside IN 571 5752 45 the the DT 571 5752 46 FSU FSU NNP 571 5752 47 countries country NNS 571 5752 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 5752 49 1994 1994 CD 571 5752 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 5752 51 commodities commodity NNS 571 5752 52 : : : 571 5752 53 cotton cotton NN 571 5752 54 , , , 571 5752 55 gold gold NN 571 5752 56 , , , 571 5752 57 natural natural JJ 571 5752 58 gas gas NN 571 5752 59 , , , 571 5752 60 mineral mineral NN 571 5752 61 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 571 5752 62 , , , 571 5752 63 ferrous ferrous JJ 571 5752 64 metals metal NNS 571 5752 65 , , , 571 5752 66 textiles textile NNS 571 5752 67 , , , 571 5752 68 food food NN 571 5752 69 products product NNS 571 5752 70 partners partner NNS 571 5752 71 : : : 571 5752 72 Russia Russia NNP 571 5752 73 , , , 571 5752 74 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 5752 75 , , , 571 5752 76 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5752 77 Europe Europe NNP 571 5752 78 , , , 571 5752 79 US US NNP 571 5752 80 Imports Imports NNPS 571 5752 81 : : : 571 5752 82 $ $ $ 571 5752 83 1.15 1.15 CD 571 5752 84 billion billion CD 571 5752 85 from from IN 571 5752 86 outside outside IN 571 5752 87 the the DT 571 5752 88 FSU FSU NNP 571 5752 89 countries country NNS 571 5752 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 5752 91 1994 1994 CD 571 5752 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 5752 93 commodities commodity NNS 571 5752 94 : : : 571 5752 95 grain grain NN 571 5752 96 , , , 571 5752 97 machinery machinery NN 571 5752 98 and and CC 571 5752 99 parts part NNS 571 5752 100 , , , 571 5752 101 consumer consumer NN 571 5752 102 durables durable NNS 571 5752 103 , , , 571 5752 104 other other JJ 571 5752 105 foods food NNS 571 5752 106 partners partner NNS 571 5752 107 : : : 571 5752 108 principally principally RB 571 5752 109 other other JJ 571 5752 110 FSU FSU NNP 571 5752 111 countries country NNS 571 5752 112 , , , 571 5752 113 Czech Czech NNP 571 5752 114 Republic Republic NNP 571 5752 115 External External NNP 571 5752 116 debt debt NN 571 5752 117 : : : 571 5752 118 $ $ $ 571 5752 119 NA na JJ 571 5752 120 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5752 121 production production NN 571 5752 122 : : : 571 5752 123 growth growth NN 571 5752 124 rate rate NN 571 5752 125 1 1 CD 571 5752 126 % % NN 571 5752 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 5752 128 1994 1994 CD 571 5752 129 est est NNP 571 5752 130 . . . 571 5752 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 5753 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 5753 2 : : : 571 5753 3 capacity capacity NN 571 5753 4 : : : 571 5753 5 11,690,000 11,690,000 CD 571 5753 6 kW kw NN 571 5753 7 production production NN 571 5753 8 : : : 571 5753 9 47.5 47.5 CD 571 5753 10 billion billion CD 571 5753 11 kWh kWh NNS 571 5753 12 consumption consumption NN 571 5753 13 per per IN 571 5753 14 capita capita NN 571 5753 15 : : : 571 5753 16 2,130 2,130 CD 571 5753 17 kWh kWh NNS 571 5753 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 5753 19 1994 1994 CD 571 5753 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 5753 21 Industries industry NNS 571 5753 22 : : : 571 5753 23 textiles textile NNS 571 5753 24 , , , 571 5753 25 food food NN 571 5753 26 processing processing NN 571 5753 27 , , , 571 5753 28 machine machine NN 571 5753 29 building building NN 571 5753 30 , , , 571 5753 31 metallurgy metallurgy NN 571 5753 32 , , , 571 5753 33 natural natural JJ 571 5753 34 gas gas NN 571 5753 35 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5753 36 : : : 571 5753 37 cotton cotton NN 571 5753 38 , , , 571 5753 39 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5753 40 , , , 571 5753 41 fruits fruit NNS 571 5753 42 , , , 571 5753 43 grain grain NN 571 5753 44 , , , 571 5753 45 livestock 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: : : 571 5753 82 the the DT 571 5753 83 IMF IMF NNP 571 5753 84 has have VBZ 571 5753 85 established establish VBN 571 5753 86 a a DT 571 5753 87 Systemic Systemic NNP 571 5753 88 Transformation Transformation NNP 571 5753 89 Facility Facility NNP 571 5753 90 of of IN 571 5753 91 $ $ $ 571 5753 92 74 74 CD 571 5753 93 million million CD 571 5753 94 and and CC 571 5753 95 the the DT 571 5753 96 World World NNP 571 5753 97 Bank Bank NNP 571 5753 98 has have VBZ 571 5753 99 made make VBN 571 5753 100 a a DT 571 5753 101 rehabilitation rehabilitation NN 571 5753 102 loan loan NN 571 5753 103 of of IN 571 5753 104 $ $ $ 571 5753 105 160 160 CD 571 5753 106 million million CD 571 5753 107 with with IN 571 5753 108 other other JJ 571 5753 109 project project NN 571 5753 110 loans loan NNS 571 5753 111 pending pende VBG 571 5753 112 ; ; : 571 5753 113 estimated estimate VBN 571 5753 114 annual annual JJ 571 5753 115 external external JJ 571 5753 116 financing financing NN 571 5753 117 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leased lease VBN 571 5753 382 connection connection NN 571 5753 383 via via IN 571 5753 384 the the DT 571 5753 385 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 5753 386 international international JJ 571 5753 387 gateway gateway NN 571 5753 388 switch switch NN 571 5753 389 to to IN 571 5753 390 other other JJ 571 5753 391 countries country NNS 571 5753 392 ; ; , 571 5753 393 new new JJ 571 5753 394 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 5753 395 links link NNS 571 5753 396 to to IN 571 5753 397 Tokyo Tokyo NNP 571 5753 398 and and CC 571 5753 399 Ankara Ankara NNP 571 5753 400 give give VB 571 5753 401 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 5753 402 international international JJ 571 5753 403 access access NN 571 5753 404 independent independent JJ 571 5753 405 of of IN 571 5753 406 Russian russian JJ 571 5753 407 facilities facility NNS 571 5753 408 ; ; : 571 5753 409 Orbita Orbita NNP 571 5753 410 and and CC 571 5753 411 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 5753 412 earth earth NN 571 5753 413 stations station NNS 571 5753 414 Radio radio 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Republic NNP 571 5753 453 Security Security NNP 571 5753 454 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5753 455 ( ( -LRB- 571 5753 456 internal internal JJ 571 5753 457 and and CC 571 5753 458 border border NN 571 5753 459 troops troop NNS 571 5753 460 ) ) -RRB- 571 5753 461 , , , 571 5753 462 National National NNP 571 5753 463 Guard Guard NNP 571 5753 464 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5753 465 availability availability NN 571 5753 466 : : : 571 5753 467 males male NNS 571 5753 468 age age NNP 571 5753 469 15 15 CD 571 5753 470 - - SYM 571 5753 471 49 49 CD 571 5753 472 5,567,580 5,567,580 CD 571 5753 473 ; ; : 571 5753 474 males male NNS 571 5753 475 fit fit JJ 571 5753 476 for for IN 571 5753 477 military military JJ 571 5753 478 service service NN 571 5753 479 4,537,455 4,537,455 CD 571 5753 480 ; ; : 571 5753 481 males male NNS 571 5753 482 reach reach VBP 571 5753 483 military military JJ 571 5753 484 age age NN 571 5753 485 ( ( -LRB- 571 5753 486 18 18 CD 571 5753 487 ) ) -RRB- 571 5753 488 annually 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pasture NNS 571 5754 237 : : : 571 5754 238 2 2 CD 571 5754 239 % % NN 571 5754 240 forest forest NN 571 5754 241 and and CC 571 5754 242 woodland woodland NN 571 5754 243 : : : 571 5754 244 1 1 CD 571 5754 245 % % NN 571 5754 246 other other JJ 571 5754 247 : : : 571 5754 248 91 91 CD 571 5754 249 % % NN 571 5754 250 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5754 251 land land NN 571 5754 252 : : : 571 5754 253 NA NA NNP 571 5754 254 sq sq RB 571 5754 255 km km NNP 571 5754 256 Environment Environment NNP 571 5754 257 : : : 571 5754 258 current current JJ 571 5754 259 issues issue NNS 571 5754 260 : : : 571 5754 261 a a DT 571 5754 262 majority majority NN 571 5754 263 of of IN 571 5754 264 the the DT 571 5754 265 population population NN 571 5754 266 does do VBZ 571 5754 267 not not RB 571 5754 268 have have VB 571 5754 269 access access NN 571 5754 270 to to IN 571 5754 271 a a DT 571 5754 272 potable potable JJ 571 5754 273 and and CC 571 5754 274 reliable reliable JJ 571 5754 275 supply supply 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Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5754 311 , , , 571 5754 312 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5754 313 Layer Layer NNP 571 5754 314 Protection Protection NNP 571 5754 315 , , , 571 5754 316 Ship Ship NNP 571 5754 317 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5754 318 ; ; , 571 5754 319 signed sign VBN 571 5754 320 , , , 571 5754 321 but but CC 571 5754 322 not not RB 571 5754 323 ratified ratified JJ 571 5754 324 - - HYPH 571 5754 325 Law Law NNP 571 5754 326 of of IN 571 5754 327 the the DT 571 5754 328 Sea Sea NNP 571 5754 329 @Vanuatu @vanuatu NN 571 5754 330 : : : 571 5754 331 People People NNP 571 5754 332 Population Population NNP 571 5754 333 : : : 571 5754 334 173,648 173,648 CD 571 5754 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 5754 336 July July NNP 571 5754 337 1995 1995 CD 571 5754 338 est est NNP 571 5754 339 . . . 571 5754 340 ) ) -RRB- 571 5755 1 Age age NN 571 5755 2 structure structure NN 571 5755 3 : : : 571 5755 4 0 0 CD 571 5755 5 - - HYPH 571 5755 6 14 14 CD 571 5755 7 years year NNS 571 5755 8 : : : 571 5755 9 41 41 CD 571 5755 10 % % NN 571 5755 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5755 12 female female JJ 571 5755 13 34,819 34,819 CD 571 5755 14 ; ; : 571 5755 15 male male NN 571 5755 16 36,128 36,128 CD 571 5755 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5755 18 15 15 CD 571 5755 19 - - SYM 571 5755 20 64 64 CD 571 5755 21 years year NNS 571 5755 22 : : : 571 5755 23 56 56 CD 571 5755 24 % % NN 571 5755 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5755 26 female female JJ 571 5755 27 47,320 47,320 CD 571 5755 28 ; ; : 571 5755 29 male male NN 571 5755 30 50,456 50,456 CD 571 5755 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5755 32 65 65 CD 571 5755 33 years year NNS 571 5755 34 and and CC 571 5755 35 over over IN 571 5755 36 : : : 571 5755 37 3 3 CD 571 5755 38 % % NN 571 5755 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5755 40 female female JJ 571 5755 41 2,217 2,217 CD 571 5755 42 ; ; : 571 5755 43 male male NN 571 5755 44 2,708 2,708 CD 571 5755 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5755 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5755 47 July July NNP 571 5755 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5755 49 est est NNP 571 5755 50 . . . 571 5755 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5756 1 Population population NN 571 5756 2 growth growth NN 571 5756 3 rate rate NN 571 5756 4 : : : 571 5756 5 2.22 2.22 CD 571 5756 6 % % NN 571 5756 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5756 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5756 9 est est NNP 571 5756 10 . . . 571 5756 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5757 1 Birth birth NN 571 5757 2 rate rate NN 571 5757 3 : : : 571 5757 4 31.26 31.26 CD 571 5757 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5757 6 population population NN 571 5757 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5757 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5757 9 est est NNP 571 5757 10 . . . 571 5757 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5758 1 Death death NN 571 5758 2 rate rate NN 571 5758 3 : : : 571 5758 4 9.06 9.06 CD 571 5758 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5758 6 population population NN 571 5758 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5758 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5758 9 est est NNP 571 5758 10 . . . 571 5758 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5759 1 Net net JJ 571 5759 2 migration migration NN 571 5759 3 rate rate NN 571 5759 4 : : : 571 5759 5 0 0 NFP 571 5759 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 5759 7 population population NN 571 5759 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5759 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5759 10 est est NNP 571 5759 11 . . . 571 5759 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5760 1 Infant infant NN 571 5760 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5760 3 rate rate NN 571 5760 4 : : : 571 5760 5 66.3 66.3 CD 571 5760 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5760 7 live live JJ 571 5760 8 births birth NNS 571 5760 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5760 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5760 11 est est NNP 571 5760 12 . . . 571 5760 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5761 1 Life life NN 571 5761 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5761 3 at at IN 571 5761 4 birth birth NN 571 5761 5 : : : 571 5761 6 total total JJ 571 5761 7 population population NN 571 5761 8 : : : 571 5761 9 59.71 59.71 CD 571 5761 10 years year NNS 571 5761 11 male male JJ 571 5761 12 : : : 571 5761 13 57.9 57.9 CD 571 5761 14 years year NNS 571 5761 15 female female JJ 571 5761 16 : : : 571 5761 17 61.61 61.61 CD 571 5761 18 years year NNS 571 5761 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5761 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5761 21 est est NNP 571 5761 22 . . . 571 5761 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5762 1 Total total JJ 571 5762 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5762 3 rate rate NN 571 5762 4 : : : 571 5762 5 4.14 4.14 CD 571 5762 6 children child NNS 571 5762 7 born bear VBN 571 5762 8 / / SYM 571 5762 9 woman woman NN 571 5762 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5762 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5762 12 est est NNP 571 5762 13 . . . 571 5762 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5763 2 : : : 571 5763 3 noun noun NN 571 5763 4 : : : 571 5763 5 Ni Ni NNP 571 5763 6 - - HYPH 571 5763 7 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 5763 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 9 singular singular JJ 571 5763 10 and and CC 571 5763 11 plural plural JJ 571 5763 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 13 adjective adjective NN 571 5763 14 : : : 571 5763 15 Ni Ni NNP 571 5763 16 - - HYPH 571 5763 17 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 5763 18 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5763 19 divisions division NNS 571 5763 20 : : : 571 5763 21 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 5763 22 Melanesian melanesian JJ 571 5763 23 94 94 CD 571 5763 24 % % NN 571 5763 25 , , , 571 5763 26 French French NNP 571 5763 27 4 4 CD 571 5763 28 % % NN 571 5763 29 , , , 571 5763 30 Vietnamese vietnamese JJ 571 5763 31 , , , 571 5763 32 Chinese Chinese NNPS 571 5763 33 , , , 571 5763 34 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5763 35 Islanders Islanders NNPS 571 5763 36 Religions Religions NNPS 571 5763 37 : : : 571 5763 38 Presbyterian presbyterian JJ 571 5763 39 36.7 36.7 CD 571 5763 40 % % NN 571 5763 41 , , , 571 5763 42 Anglican Anglican NNP 571 5763 43 15 15 CD 571 5763 44 % % NN 571 5763 45 , , , 571 5763 46 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5763 47 15 15 CD 571 5763 48 % % NN 571 5763 49 , , , 571 5763 50 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 5763 51 beliefs belief NNS 571 5763 52 7.6 7.6 CD 571 5763 53 % % NN 571 5763 54 , , , 571 5763 55 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 5763 56 - - HYPH 571 5763 57 Day Day NNP 571 5763 58 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 5763 59 6.2 6.2 CD 571 5763 60 % % NN 571 5763 61 , , , 571 5763 62 Church Church NNP 571 5763 63 of of IN 571 5763 64 Christ Christ NNP 571 5763 65 3.8 3.8 CD 571 5763 66 % % NN 571 5763 67 , , , 571 5763 68 other other JJ 571 5763 69 15.7 15.7 CD 571 5763 70 % % NN 571 5763 71 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5763 72 : : : 571 5763 73 English English NNP 571 5763 74 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 75 official official JJ 571 5763 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 77 , , , 571 5763 78 French French NNP 571 5763 79 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 80 official official JJ 571 5763 81 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 82 , , , 571 5763 83 pidgin pidgin NNP 571 5763 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 85 known know VBN 571 5763 86 as as IN 571 5763 87 Bislama Bislama NNP 571 5763 88 or or CC 571 5763 89 Bichelama Bichelama NNP 571 5763 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 91 Literacy literacy NN 571 5763 92 : : : 571 5763 93 age age NN 571 5763 94 15 15 CD 571 5763 95 and and CC 571 5763 96 over over RB 571 5763 97 can can MD 571 5763 98 read read VB 571 5763 99 and and CC 571 5763 100 write write VB 571 5763 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 102 1979 1979 CD 571 5763 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 104 total total JJ 571 5763 105 population population NN 571 5763 106 : : : 571 5763 107 53 53 CD 571 5763 108 % % NN 571 5763 109 male male NN 571 5763 110 : : : 571 5763 111 57 57 CD 571 5763 112 % % NN 571 5763 113 female female NN 571 5763 114 : : : 571 5763 115 48 48 CD 571 5763 116 % % NN 571 5763 117 Labor Labor NNP 571 5763 118 force force NN 571 5763 119 : : : 571 5763 120 NA na NN 571 5763 121 by by IN 571 5763 122 occupation occupation NN 571 5763 123 : : : 571 5763 124 NA NA NNP 571 5763 125 @Vanuatu @Vanuatu NNP 571 5763 126 : : : 571 5763 127 Government Government NNP 571 5763 128 Names name NNS 571 5763 129 : : : 571 5763 130 conventional conventional JJ 571 5763 131 long long JJ 571 5763 132 form form NN 571 5763 133 : : : 571 5763 134 Republic Republic NNP 571 5763 135 of of IN 571 5763 136 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 5763 137 conventional conventional JJ 571 5763 138 short short JJ 571 5763 139 form form NN 571 5763 140 : : : 571 5763 141 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 5763 142 former former JJ 571 5763 143 : : : 571 5763 144 New New NNP 571 5763 145 Hebrides Hebrides NNP 571 5763 146 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5763 147 : : : 571 5763 148 NH NH NNP 571 5763 149 Type type NN 571 5763 150 : : : 571 5763 151 republic republic NNP 571 5763 152 Capital Capital NNP 571 5763 153 : : : 571 5763 154 Port Port NNP 571 5763 155 - - HYPH 571 5763 156 Vila Vila NNP 571 5763 157 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5763 158 divisions division NNS 571 5763 159 : : : 571 5763 160 6 6 CD 571 5763 161 provinces province NNS 571 5763 162 ; ; : 571 5763 163 Malampa Malampa NNP 571 5763 164 , , , 571 5763 165 Penama Penama NNP 571 5763 166 , , , 571 5763 167 Sanma Sanma NNP 571 5763 168 , , , 571 5763 169 Shefa Shefa NNP 571 5763 170 , , , 571 5763 171 Tafea Tafea NNP 571 5763 172 , , , 571 5763 173 Torba Torba NNP 571 5763 174 Independence Independence NNP 571 5763 175 : : : 571 5763 176 30 30 CD 571 5763 177 July July NNP 571 5763 178 1980 1980 CD 571 5763 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 180 from from IN 571 5763 181 France France NNP 571 5763 182 and and CC 571 5763 183 UK UK NNP 571 5763 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 185 National national JJ 571 5763 186 holiday holiday NN 571 5763 187 : : : 571 5763 188 Independence Independence NNP 571 5763 189 Day Day NNP 571 5763 190 , , , 571 5763 191 30 30 CD 571 5763 192 July July NNP 571 5763 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 194 1980 1980 CD 571 5763 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 196 Constitution constitution NN 571 5763 197 : : : 571 5763 198 30 30 CD 571 5763 199 July July NNP 571 5763 200 1980 1980 CD 571 5763 201 Legal legal JJ 571 5763 202 system system NN 571 5763 203 : : : 571 5763 204 unified unified JJ 571 5763 205 system system NN 571 5763 206 being be VBG 571 5763 207 created create VBN 571 5763 208 from from IN 571 5763 209 former former JJ 571 5763 210 dual dual JJ 571 5763 211 French french JJ 571 5763 212 and and CC 571 5763 213 British british JJ 571 5763 214 systems system NNS 571 5763 215 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5763 216 : : : 571 5763 217 18 18 CD 571 5763 218 years year NNS 571 5763 219 of of IN 571 5763 220 age age NN 571 5763 221 ; ; : 571 5763 222 universal universal JJ 571 5763 223 Executive Executive NNP 571 5763 224 branch branch NN 571 5763 225 : : : 571 5763 226 chief chief NN 571 5763 227 of of IN 571 5763 228 state state NN 571 5763 229 : : : 571 5763 230 President President NNP 571 5763 231 Jean Jean NNP 571 5763 232 Marie Marie NNP 571 5763 233 LEYE LEYE NNP 571 5763 234 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 235 since since IN 571 5763 236 2 2 CD 571 5763 237 March March NNP 571 5763 238 1994 1994 CD 571 5763 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 240 head head NN 571 5763 241 of of IN 571 5763 242 government government NN 571 5763 243 : : : 571 5763 244 Prime Prime NNP 571 5763 245 Minister Minister NNP 571 5763 246 Maxime Maxime NNP 571 5763 247 CARLOT CARLOT NNP 571 5763 248 Korman Korman NNP 571 5763 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 250 since since IN 571 5763 251 16 16 CD 571 5763 252 December December NNP 571 5763 253 1991 1991 CD 571 5763 254 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 255 ; ; : 571 5763 256 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5763 257 Prime Prime NNP 571 5763 258 Minister Minister NNP 571 5763 259 Sethy Sethy NNP 571 5763 260 REGENVANU REGENVANU NNP 571 5763 261 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 262 since since IN 571 5763 263 17 17 CD 571 5763 264 December December NNP 571 5763 265 1991 1991 CD 571 5763 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 267 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5763 268 : : : 571 5763 269 Council Council NNP 571 5763 270 of of IN 571 5763 271 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5763 272 ; ; , 571 5763 273 appointed appoint VBN 571 5763 274 by by IN 571 5763 275 the the DT 571 5763 276 prime prime NNP 571 5763 277 minister minister NN 571 5763 278 , , , 571 5763 279 responsible responsible JJ 571 5763 280 to to IN 571 5763 281 parliament parliament NN 571 5763 282 Legislative legislative JJ 571 5763 283 branch branch NN 571 5763 284 : : : 571 5763 285 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5763 286 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 5763 287 : : : 571 5763 288 elections election NNS 571 5763 289 last last RB 571 5763 290 held hold VBD 571 5763 291 2 2 CD 571 5763 292 December December NNP 571 5763 293 1991 1991 CD 571 5763 294 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 295 next next JJ 571 5763 296 to to TO 571 5763 297 be be VB 571 5763 298 held hold VBN 571 5763 299 NA NA NNP 571 5763 300 November November NNP 571 5763 301 1995 1995 CD 571 5763 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 303 ; ; : 571 5763 304 note note VB 571 5763 305 - - HYPH 571 5763 306 after after IN 571 5763 307 election election NN 571 5763 308 , , , 571 5763 309 a a DT 571 5763 310 coalition coalition NN 571 5763 311 was be VBD 571 5763 312 formed form VBN 571 5763 313 by by IN 571 5763 314 the the DT 571 5763 315 Union Union NNP 571 5763 316 of of IN 571 5763 317 Moderate Moderate NNP 571 5763 318 Parties Parties NNPS 571 5763 319 and and CC 571 5763 320 the the DT 571 5763 321 National National NNP 571 5763 322 United United NNP 571 5763 323 Party Party NNP 571 5763 324 to to TO 571 5763 325 form form VB 571 5763 326 a a DT 571 5763 327 new new JJ 571 5763 328 government government NN 571 5763 329 on on IN 571 5763 330 16 16 CD 571 5763 331 December December NNP 571 5763 332 1991 1991 CD 571 5763 333 , , , 571 5763 334 but but CC 571 5763 335 political political JJ 571 5763 336 party party NN 571 5763 337 associations association NNS 571 5763 338 are be VBP 571 5763 339 fluid fluid JJ 571 5763 340 ; ; : 571 5763 341 results result NNS 571 5763 342 - - HYPH 571 5763 343 percent percent NN 571 5763 344 of of IN 571 5763 345 vote vote NN 571 5763 346 by by IN 571 5763 347 party party NN 571 5763 348 NA NA NNP 571 5763 349 ; ; : 571 5763 350 seats seat NNS 571 5763 351 - - : 571 5763 352 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 353 46 46 CD 571 5763 354 total total NN 571 5763 355 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 356 UMP UMP NNP 571 5763 357 19 19 CD 571 5763 358 , , , 571 5763 359 NUP NUP NNP 571 5763 360 10 10 CD 571 5763 361 , , , 571 5763 362 VP VP NNP 571 5763 363 10 10 CD 571 5763 364 , , , 571 5763 365 MPP MPP NNP 571 5763 366 4 4 CD 571 5763 367 , , , 571 5763 368 TUP TUP NNP 571 5763 369 1 1 CD 571 5763 370 , , , 571 5763 371 Nagriamel Nagriamel NNP 571 5763 372 1 1 CD 571 5763 373 , , , 571 5763 374 Friend friend NN 571 5763 375 1 1 CD 571 5763 376 note note NN 571 5763 377 : : : 571 5763 378 the the DT 571 5763 379 National National NNP 571 5763 380 Council Council NNP 571 5763 381 of of IN 571 5763 382 Chiefs Chiefs NNPS 571 5763 383 advises advise VBZ 571 5763 384 on on IN 571 5763 385 matters matter NNS 571 5763 386 of of IN 571 5763 387 custom custom NN 571 5763 388 and and CC 571 5763 389 land land NN 571 5763 390 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5763 391 branch branch NN 571 5763 392 : : : 571 5763 393 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5763 394 Court Court NNP 571 5763 395 Political political JJ 571 5763 396 parties party NNS 571 5763 397 and and CC 571 5763 398 leaders leader NNS 571 5763 399 : : : 571 5763 400 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 5763 401 Party Party NNP 571 5763 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 403 VP VP NNP 571 5763 404 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 405 , , , 571 5763 406 Donald Donald NNP 571 5763 407 KALPOKAS KALPOKAS NNP 571 5763 408 ; ; : 571 5763 409 Union Union NNP 571 5763 410 of of IN 571 5763 411 Moderate Moderate NNP 571 5763 412 Parties Parties NNP 571 5763 413 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 414 UMP UMP NNP 571 5763 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 416 , , , 571 5763 417 Maxime maxime JJ 571 5763 418 CARLOT CARLOT NNP 571 5763 419 Korman Korman NNP 571 5763 420 ; ; : 571 5763 421 Melanesian Melanesian NNP 571 5763 422 Progressive Progressive NNP 571 5763 423 Party Party NNP 571 5763 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 425 MPP MPP NNP 571 5763 426 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 427 , , , 571 5763 428 Barak Barak NNP 571 5763 429 SOPE SOPE NNP 571 5763 430 ; ; : 571 5763 431 National National NNP 571 5763 432 United United NNP 571 5763 433 Party Party NNP 571 5763 434 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 435 NUP NUP NNP 571 5763 436 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 437 , , , 571 5763 438 Walter Walter NNP 571 5763 439 LINI LINI NNP 571 5763 440 ; ; : 571 5763 441 Tan Tan NNP 571 5763 442 Union Union NNP 571 5763 443 Party Party NNP 571 5763 444 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 445 TUP TUP NNP 571 5763 446 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 447 , , , 571 5763 448 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 5763 449 BOULEKONE BOULEKONE NNS 571 5763 450 ; ; : 571 5763 451 Nagriamel Nagriamel NNP 571 5763 452 Party Party NNP 571 5763 453 , , , 571 5763 454 Jimmy Jimmy NNP 571 5763 455 STEVENS STEVENS NNP 571 5763 456 ; ; : 571 5763 457 Friend Friend NNP 571 5763 458 Melanesian Melanesian NNP 571 5763 459 Party Party NNP 571 5763 460 , , , 571 5763 461 leader leader NN 571 5763 462 NA NA NNP 571 5763 463 ; ; : 571 5763 464 People People NNS 571 5763 465 's 's POS 571 5763 466 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5763 467 Party Party NNP 571 5763 468 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 469 PDP PDP NNP 571 5763 470 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 471 , , , 571 5763 472 Sethy Sethy NNP 571 5763 473 REGENVANU REGENVANU NNP 571 5763 474 note note NN 571 5763 475 : : : 571 5763 476 the the DT 571 5763 477 VP VP NNP 571 5763 478 , , , 571 5763 479 MPP MPP NNP 571 5763 480 , , , 571 5763 481 TUP TUP NNP 571 5763 482 , , , 571 5763 483 and and CC 571 5763 484 Nagriamel Nagriamel NNP 571 5763 485 Party Party NNP 571 5763 486 have have VBP 571 5763 487 formed form VBN 571 5763 488 a a DT 571 5763 489 coalition coalition NN 571 5763 490 called call VBN 571 5763 491 the the DT 571 5763 492 United United NNP 571 5763 493 Front Front NNP 571 5763 494 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 495 UF UF NNP 571 5763 496 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 497 heading head VBG 571 5763 498 into into IN 571 5763 499 the the DT 571 5763 500 November November NNP 571 5763 501 1995 1995 CD 571 5763 502 elections election NNS 571 5763 503 Member Member NNP 571 5763 504 of of IN 571 5763 505 : : : 571 5763 506 ACCT acct JJ 571 5763 507 , , , 571 5763 508 ACP ACP NNP 571 5763 509 , , , 571 5763 510 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 5763 511 , , , 571 5763 512 C C NNP 571 5763 513 , , , 571 5763 514 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 5763 515 , , , 571 5763 516 FAO FAO NNP 571 5763 517 , , , 571 5763 518 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5763 519 , , , 571 5763 520 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5763 521 , , , 571 5763 522 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5763 523 , , , 571 5763 524 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5763 525 , , , 571 5763 526 IDA IDA NNP 571 5763 527 , , , 571 5763 528 IFC IFC NNP 571 5763 529 , , , 571 5763 530 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5763 531 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 532 associate associate NN 571 5763 533 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 534 , , , 571 5763 535 IMF IMF NNP 571 5763 536 , , , 571 5763 537 IMO imo RB 571 5763 538 , , , 571 5763 539 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5763 540 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 541 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 5763 542 user user NN 571 5763 543 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 544 , , , 571 5763 545 IOC IOC NNP 571 5763 546 , , , 571 5763 547 ITU ITU NNP 571 5763 548 , , , 571 5763 549 NAM NAM NNP 571 5763 550 , , , 571 5763 551 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 5763 552 , , , 571 5763 553 SPC SPC NNP 571 5763 554 , , , 571 5763 555 SPF SPF NNP 571 5763 556 , , , 571 5763 557 UN UN NNP 571 5763 558 , , , 571 5763 559 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5763 560 , , , 571 5763 561 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5763 562 , , , 571 5763 563 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5763 564 , , , 571 5763 565 UPU UPU NNP 571 5763 566 , , , 571 5763 567 WHO who WP 571 5763 568 , , , 571 5763 569 WMO WMO NNP 571 5763 570 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5763 571 representation representation NN 571 5763 572 in in IN 571 5763 573 US US NNP 571 5763 574 : : : 571 5763 575 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 5763 576 does do VBZ 571 5763 577 not not RB 571 5763 578 have have VB 571 5763 579 a a DT 571 5763 580 mission mission NN 571 5763 581 in in IN 571 5763 582 the the DT 571 5763 583 US US NNP 571 5763 584 US US NNP 571 5763 585 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5763 586 representation representation NN 571 5763 587 : : : 571 5763 588 the the DT 571 5763 589 ambassador ambassador NN 571 5763 590 to to IN 571 5763 591 Papua Papua NNP 571 5763 592 New New NNP 571 5763 593 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 5763 594 is be VBZ 571 5763 595 accredited accredit VBN 571 5763 596 to to IN 571 5763 597 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 5763 598 Flag Flag NNP 571 5763 599 : : : 571 5763 600 two two CD 571 5763 601 equal equal JJ 571 5763 602 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5763 603 bands band NNS 571 5763 604 of of IN 571 5763 605 red red JJ 571 5763 606 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 607 top top NNP 571 5763 608 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 609 and and CC 571 5763 610 green green JJ 571 5763 611 with with IN 571 5763 612 a a DT 571 5763 613 black black JJ 571 5763 614 isosceles isoscele NNS 571 5763 615 triangle triangle NN 571 5763 616 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 617 based base VBN 571 5763 618 on on IN 571 5763 619 the the DT 571 5763 620 hoist hoist NN 571 5763 621 side side NN 571 5763 622 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 623 all all DT 571 5763 624 separated separate VBN 571 5763 625 by by IN 571 5763 626 a a DT 571 5763 627 black black NN 571 5763 628 - - HYPH 571 5763 629 edged edge VBN 571 5763 630 yellow yellow JJ 571 5763 631 stripe stripe NN 571 5763 632 in in IN 571 5763 633 the the DT 571 5763 634 shape shape NN 571 5763 635 of of IN 571 5763 636 a a DT 571 5763 637 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5763 638 Y y NN 571 5763 639 ( ( -LRB- 571 5763 640 the the DT 571 5763 641 two two CD 571 5763 642 points point NNS 571 5763 643 of of IN 571 5763 644 the the DT 571 5763 645 Y Y NNP 571 5763 646 face face VBP 571 5763 647 the the DT 571 5763 648 hoist hoist NN 571 5763 649 side side NN 571 5763 650 and and CC 571 5763 651 enclose enclose VB 571 5763 652 the the DT 571 5763 653 triangle triangle NN 571 5763 654 ) ) -RRB- 571 5763 655 ; ; , 571 5763 656 centered center VBN 571 5763 657 in in IN 571 5763 658 the the DT 571 5763 659 triangle triangle NN 571 5763 660 is be VBZ 571 5763 661 a a DT 571 5763 662 boar boar NN 571 5763 663 's 's POS 571 5763 664 tusk tusk NN 571 5763 665 encircling encircle VBG 571 5763 666 two two CD 571 5763 667 crossed cross VBD 571 5763 668 namele namele NNP 571 5763 669 leaves leave NNS 571 5763 670 , , , 571 5763 671 all all RB 571 5763 672 in in IN 571 5763 673 yellow yellow JJ 571 5763 674 @Vanuatu @vanuatu NN 571 5763 675 : : : 571 5763 676 Economy Economy NNP 571 5763 677 Overview Overview NNP 571 5763 678 : : : 571 5763 679 The the DT 571 5763 680 economy economy NN 571 5763 681 is be VBZ 571 5763 682 based base VBN 571 5763 683 primarily primarily RB 571 5763 684 on on IN 571 5763 685 subsistence subsistence NN 571 5763 686 farming farming NN 571 5763 687 which which WDT 571 5763 688 provides provide VBZ 571 5763 689 a a DT 571 5763 690 living living NN 571 5763 691 for for IN 571 5763 692 about about RB 571 5763 693 80 80 CD 571 5763 694 % % NN 571 5763 695 of of IN 571 5763 696 the the DT 571 5763 697 population population NN 571 5763 698 . . . 571 5764 1 Fishing fishing NN 571 5764 2 and and CC 571 5764 3 tourism tourism NN 571 5764 4 are be VBP 571 5764 5 the the DT 571 5764 6 other other JJ 571 5764 7 mainstays mainstay NNS 571 5764 8 of of IN 571 5764 9 the the DT 571 5764 10 economy economy NN 571 5764 11 , , , 571 5764 12 with with IN 571 5764 13 43,000 43,000 CD 571 5764 14 visitors visitor NNS 571 5764 15 in in IN 571 5764 16 1992 1992 CD 571 5764 17 . . . 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NN 571 5768 8 parity parity NN 571 5768 9 - - : 571 5768 10 $ $ $ 571 5768 11 200 200 CD 571 5768 12 million million CD 571 5768 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5768 14 1993 1993 CD 571 5768 15 est est NNP 571 5768 16 . . . 571 5768 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5769 1 National national JJ 571 5769 2 product product NN 571 5769 3 real real JJ 571 5769 4 growth growth NN 571 5769 5 rate rate NN 571 5769 6 : : : 571 5769 7 NA% NA% `` 571 5769 8 National national JJ 571 5769 9 product product NN 571 5769 10 per per IN 571 5769 11 capita capita NN 571 5769 12 : : : 571 5769 13 $ $ $ 571 5769 14 1,200 1,200 CD 571 5769 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 5769 16 1993 1993 CD 571 5769 17 est est NNP 571 5769 18 . . . 571 5769 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 5770 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5770 2 rate rate NN 571 5770 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5770 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5770 5 prices price NNS 571 5770 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5770 7 : : : 571 5770 8 2.3 2.3 CD 571 5770 9 % % NN 571 5770 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5770 11 1992 1992 CD 571 5770 12 est est NNP 571 5770 13 . . 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NNP 571 5772 9 , , , 571 5772 10 1991 1991 CD 571 5772 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5772 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 5772 13 : : : 571 5772 14 copra copra NNP 571 5772 15 , , , 571 5772 16 beef beef NNP 571 5772 17 , , , 571 5772 18 cocoa cocoa NN 571 5772 19 , , , 571 5772 20 timber timber NN 571 5772 21 , , , 571 5772 22 coffee coffee NN 571 5772 23 partners partner NNS 571 5772 24 : : : 571 5772 25 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 5772 26 , , , 571 5772 27 Japan Japan NNP 571 5772 28 , , , 571 5772 29 France France NNP 571 5772 30 , , , 571 5772 31 New New NNP 571 5772 32 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 5772 33 , , , 571 5772 34 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 5772 35 Imports Imports NNPS 571 5772 36 : : : 571 5772 37 $ $ $ 571 5772 38 74 74 CD 571 5772 39 million million CD 571 5772 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 5772 41 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5772 42 . . NNP 571 5772 43 , , , 571 5772 44 1991 1991 CD 571 5772 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5772 46 commodities commodity NNS 571 5772 47 : : : 571 5772 48 machines machine NNS 571 5772 49 and and CC 571 5772 50 vehicles vehicle NNS 571 5772 51 , , , 571 5772 52 food food NN 571 5772 53 and and CC 571 5772 54 beverages beverage NNS 571 5772 55 , , , 571 5772 56 basic basic JJ 571 5772 57 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 5772 58 , , , 571 5772 59 raw raw JJ 571 5772 60 materials material NNS 571 5772 61 and and CC 571 5772 62 fuels fuel NNS 571 5772 63 , , , 571 5772 64 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5772 65 partners partner NNS 571 5772 66 : : : 571 5772 67 Australia Australia NNP 571 5772 68 36 36 CD 571 5772 69 % % NN 571 5772 70 , , , 571 5772 71 Japan Japan NNP 571 5772 72 13 13 CD 571 5772 73 % % NN 571 5772 74 , , , 571 5772 75 NZ NZ NNP 571 5772 76 10 10 CD 571 5772 77 % % NN 571 5772 78 , , , 571 5772 79 France France NNP 571 5772 80 8 8 CD 571 5772 81 % % NN 571 5772 82 , , , 571 5772 83 Fiji Fiji 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123 million million CD 571 5772 124 kWh kWh NNS 571 5772 125 consumption consumption NN 571 5772 126 per per IN 571 5772 127 capita capita NN 571 5772 128 : : : 571 5772 129 181 181 CD 571 5772 130 kWh kWh NNS 571 5772 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 5772 132 1993 1993 CD 571 5772 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 5772 134 Industries industry NNS 571 5772 135 : : : 571 5772 136 food food NN 571 5772 137 and and CC 571 5772 138 fish fish NN 571 5772 139 freezing freezing NN 571 5772 140 , , , 571 5772 141 wood wood NN 571 5772 142 processing processing NN 571 5772 143 , , , 571 5772 144 meat meat NN 571 5772 145 canning canning NN 571 5772 146 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5772 147 : : : 571 5772 148 export export NN 571 5772 149 crops crop NNS 571 5772 150 - - : 571 5772 151 coconuts coconut NNS 571 5772 152 , , , 571 5772 153 cocoa cocoa NN 571 5772 154 , , , 571 5772 155 coffee coffee NN 571 5772 156 , , , 571 5772 157 fish fish NN 571 5772 158 ; ; : 571 5772 159 subsistence subsistence NN 571 5772 160 crops crop NNS 571 5772 161 - - HYPH 571 5772 162 taro taro NN 571 5772 163 , , , 571 5772 164 yams yams NNP 571 5772 165 , , , 571 5772 166 coconuts coconut NNS 571 5772 167 , , , 571 5772 168 fruits fruit NNS 571 5772 169 , , , 571 5772 170 vegetables vegetable VBZ 571 5772 171 Economic economic JJ 571 5772 172 aid aid NN 571 5772 173 : : : 571 5772 174 recipient recipient NN 571 5772 175 : : : 571 5772 176 Western western JJ 571 5772 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 5772 178 non non JJ 571 5772 179 - - JJ 571 5772 180 US us JJ 571 5772 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 5772 182 countries country NNS 571 5772 183 , , , 571 5772 184 ODA ODA NNP 571 5772 185 and and CC 571 5772 186 OOF OOF NNP 571 5772 187 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5772 188 commitments commitment NNS 571 5772 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 5772 190 1970 1970 CD 571 5772 191 - - SYM 571 5772 192 89 89 CD 571 5772 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 5772 194 , , , 571 5772 195 $ $ $ 571 5772 196 606 606 CD 571 5772 197 million million CD 571 5772 198 Currency currency NN 571 5772 199 : 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111.68 111.68 CD 571 5772 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 5772 242 1991 1991 CD 571 5772 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 5772 244 , , , 571 5772 245 116.57 116.57 CD 571 5772 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 5772 247 1990 1990 CD 571 5772 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 5772 249 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5772 250 year year NN 571 5772 251 : : : 571 5772 252 calendar calendar NNP 571 5772 253 year year NN 571 5772 254 @Vanuatu @Vanuatu NNP 571 5772 255 : : : 571 5772 256 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5772 257 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 5772 258 : : : 571 5772 259 0 0 LS 571 5772 260 km km NN 571 5772 261 Highways highway NNS 571 5772 262 : : : 571 5772 263 total total NN 571 5772 264 : : : 571 5772 265 1,027 1,027 CD 571 5772 266 km km NN 571 5772 267 paved pave VBN 571 5772 268 : : : 571 5772 269 240 240 CD 571 5772 270 km km NN 571 5772 271 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5772 272 : : : 571 5772 273 787 787 CD 571 5772 274 km km NN 571 5772 275 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5772 276 : : : 571 5772 277 Forari Forari NNP 571 5772 278 , , , 571 5772 279 Port Port NNP 571 5772 280 - - HYPH 571 5772 281 Vila Vila NNP 571 5772 282 , , , 571 5772 283 Santo Santo NNP 571 5772 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 5772 285 Espiritu Espiritu NNP 571 5772 286 Santo Santo NNP 571 5772 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 5772 288 Merchant merchant NN 571 5772 289 marine marine NN 571 5772 290 : : : 571 5772 291 total total NN 571 5772 292 : : : 571 5772 293 116 116 CD 571 5772 294 ships ship NNS 571 5772 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 5772 296 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5772 297 GRT GRT NNP 571 5772 298 or or CC 571 5772 299 over over RB 571 5772 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 5772 301 totaling total VBG 571 5772 302 1,874,698 1,874,698 CD 571 5772 303 GRT/2,758,783 GRT/2,758,783 . 571 5772 304 DWT dwt NN 571 5772 305 ships ship NNS 571 5772 306 by by IN 571 5772 307 type type NN 571 5772 308 : : : 571 5772 309 bulk bulk NNP 571 5772 310 52 52 CD 571 5772 311 , , , 571 5772 312 cargo cargo NN 571 5772 313 18 18 CD 571 5772 314 , , , 571 5772 315 chemical chemical NN 571 5772 316 tanker tanker NN 571 5772 317 3 3 CD 571 5772 318 , , , 571 5772 319 combination combination NN 571 5772 320 bulk bulk NN 571 5772 321 1 1 CD 571 5772 322 , , , 571 5772 323 container container NN 571 5772 324 4 4 CD 571 5772 325 , , , 571 5772 326 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 5772 327 gas gas NN 571 5772 328 tanker tanker NN 571 5772 329 5 5 CD 571 5772 330 , , , 571 5772 331 livestock livestock NN 571 5772 332 carrier carrier NN 571 5772 333 1 1 CD 571 5772 334 , , , 571 5772 335 oil oil NN 571 5772 336 tanker tanker NN 571 5772 337 5 5 CD 571 5772 338 , , , 571 5772 339 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 5772 340 cargo cargo NN 571 5772 341 17 17 CD 571 5772 342 , , , 571 5772 343 vehicle vehicle NN 571 5772 344 carrier carrier NN 571 5772 345 10 10 CD 571 5772 346 note note NN 571 5772 347 : : : 571 5772 348 a a DT 571 5772 349 flag flag NN 571 5772 350 of of IN 571 5772 351 convenience convenience NN 571 5772 352 registry registry NN 571 5772 353 ; ; : 571 5772 354 includes include VBZ 571 5772 355 21 21 CD 571 5772 356 countries country NNS 571 5772 357 among among IN 571 5772 358 which which WDT 571 5772 359 are be VBP 571 5772 360 ships ship NNS 571 5772 361 of of IN 571 5772 362 the the DT 571 5772 363 US US NNP 571 5772 364 117 117 CD 571 5772 365 , , , 571 5772 366 Japan Japan NNP 571 5772 367 39 39 CD 571 5772 368 , , , 571 5772 369 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 5772 370 12 12 CD 571 5772 371 , , , 571 5772 372 China China NNP 571 5772 373 11 11 CD 571 5772 374 , , , 571 5772 375 UAE UAE NNP 571 5772 376 6 6 CD 571 5772 377 , , , 571 5772 378 Greece Greece NNP 571 5772 379 6 6 CD 571 5772 380 , , , 571 5772 381 Canada Canada NNP 571 5772 382 6 6 CD 571 5772 383 , , , 571 5772 384 Hong Hong NNP 571 5772 385 Kong Kong NNP 571 5772 386 4 4 CD 571 5772 387 , , , 571 5772 388 Russia Russia NNP 571 5772 389 2 2 CD 571 5772 390 , , , 571 5772 391 Australia Australia NNP 571 5772 392 2 2 CD 571 5772 393 Airports Airports NNPS 571 5772 394 : : : 571 5772 395 total total NN 571 5772 396 : : : 571 5772 397 31 31 CD 571 5772 398 with with IN 571 5772 399 paved paved JJ 571 5772 400 runways runway NNS 571 5772 401 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5772 402 to to IN 571 5772 403 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5772 404 m m NN 571 5772 405 : : : 571 5772 406 1 1 CD 571 5772 407 with with IN 571 5772 408 paved paved JJ 571 5772 409 runways runway NNS 571 5772 410 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5772 411 to to IN 571 5772 412 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5772 413 m m NN 571 5772 414 : : : 571 5772 415 1 1 CD 571 5772 416 with with IN 571 5772 417 paved paved JJ 571 5772 418 runways runway NNS 571 5772 419 under under IN 571 5772 420 914 914 CD 571 5772 421 m m NN 571 5772 422 : : : 571 5772 423 17 17 CD 571 5772 424 with with IN 571 5772 425 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5772 426 runways runway NNS 571 5772 427 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5772 428 to to IN 571 5772 429 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5772 430 m m NN 571 5772 431 : : : 571 5772 432 1 1 CD 571 5772 433 with with IN 571 5772 434 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5772 435 runways runway NNS 571 5772 436 914 914 CD 571 5772 437 to to IN 571 5772 438 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5772 439 m m NN 571 5772 440 : : : 571 5772 441 11 11 CD 571 5772 442 @Vanuatu @vanuatu CD 571 5772 443 : : : 571 5772 444 Communications Communications NNP 571 5772 445 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5772 446 system system NN 571 5772 447 : : : 571 5772 448 3,000 3,000 CD 571 5772 449 telephones telephone NNS 571 5772 450 local local JJ 571 5772 451 : : : 571 5772 452 NA na NN 571 5772 453 intercity intercity NN 571 5772 454 : : : 571 5772 455 NA NA NNP 571 5772 456 international international JJ 571 5772 457 : : : 571 5772 458 1 1 CD 571 5772 459 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5772 460 ( ( -LRB- 571 5772 461 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5772 462 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5772 463 ) ) -RRB- 571 5772 464 earth earth NN 571 5772 465 station station NN 571 5772 466 Radio radio NN 571 5772 467 : : : 571 5772 468 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5772 469 stations station NNS 571 5772 470 : : : 571 5772 471 AM AM NNP 571 5772 472 2 2 CD 571 5772 473 , , , 571 5772 474 FM FM NNP 571 5772 475 0 0 NFP 571 5772 476 , , , 571 5772 477 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5772 478 0 0 CD 571 5772 479 radios radio NNS 571 5772 480 : : : 571 5772 481 NA NA NNP 571 5772 482 Television television NN 571 5772 483 : : : 571 5772 484 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5772 485 stations station NNS 571 5772 486 : : : 571 5772 487 0 0 CD 571 5772 488 televisions television NNS 571 5772 489 : : : 571 5772 490 NA NA NNP 571 5772 491 @Vanuatu @Vanuatu NNP 571 5772 492 : : : 571 5772 493 Defense Defense NNP 571 5772 494 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5772 495 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5772 496 : : : 571 5772 497 no no DT 571 5772 498 regular regular JJ 571 5772 499 military military JJ 571 5772 500 forces force NNS 571 5772 501 ; ; : 571 5772 502 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 5772 503 Police Police NNP 571 5772 504 Force Force NNP 571 5772 505 ( ( -LRB- 571 5772 506 VPF VPF NNP 571 5772 507 ; ; : 571 5772 508 includes include VBZ 571 5772 509 the the DT 571 5772 510 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 5772 511 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 5772 512 Mobile Mobile NNP 571 5772 513 Force Force NNP 571 5772 514 or or CC 571 5772 515 VMF VMF NNP 571 5772 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 5772 517 Defense defense NN 571 5772 518 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5772 519 : : : 571 5772 520 $ $ $ 571 5772 521 NA na NN 571 5772 522 , , , 571 5772 523 NA% na% IN 571 5772 524 of of IN 571 5772 525 GDP GDP NNP 571 5772 526 _ _ NNP 571 5772 527 _ _ NNP 571 5772 528 _ _ NNP 571 5772 529 _ _ NNP 571 5772 530 _ _ NNP 571 5772 531 _ _ NNP 571 5772 532 _ _ NNP 571 5772 533 _ _ NNP 571 5772 534 _ _ NNP 571 5772 535 _ _ NNP 571 5772 536 _ _ NNP 571 5772 537 _ _ NNP 571 5772 538 _ _ NNP 571 5772 539 _ _ NNP 571 5772 540 _ _ NNP 571 5772 541 _ _ NNP 571 5772 542 _ _ NNP 571 5772 543 _ _ NNP 571 5772 544 _ _ NNP 571 5772 545 _ _ NNP 571 5772 546 _ _ NNP 571 5772 547 _ _ NNP 571 5772 548 _ _ NNP 571 5772 549 _ _ NNP 571 5772 550 _ _ NNP 571 5772 551 _ _ NNP 571 5772 552 _ _ NNP 571 5772 553 _ _ NNP 571 5772 554 _ _ NNP 571 5772 555 _ _ NNP 571 5772 556 _ _ NNP 571 5772 557 _ _ NNP 571 5772 558 _ _ NNP 571 5772 559 _ _ NNP 571 5772 560 _ _ NNP 571 5772 561 _ _ NNP 571 5772 562 _ _ NNP 571 5772 563 _ _ NNP 571 5772 564 _ _ NNP 571 5772 565 _ _ NNP 571 5772 566 _ _ NNP 571 5772 567 _ _ NNP 571 5772 568 _ _ NNP 571 5772 569 _ _ NNP 571 5772 570 _ _ NNP 571 5772 571 _ _ NNP 571 5772 572 _ _ NNP 571 5772 573 _ _ NNP 571 5772 574 _ _ NNP 571 5772 575 _ _ NNP 571 5772 576 _ _ NNP 571 5772 577 _ _ NNP 571 5772 578 _ _ NNP 571 5772 579 _ _ NNP 571 5772 580 _ _ NNP 571 5772 581 _ _ NNP 571 5772 582 _ _ NNP 571 5772 583 _ _ NNP 571 5772 584 _ _ NNP 571 5772 585 _ _ NNP 571 5772 586 _ _ NNP 571 5772 587 _ _ NNP 571 5772 588 _ _ NNP 571 5772 589 _ _ NNP 571 5772 590 _ _ NNP 571 5772 591 _ _ NNP 571 5772 592 _ _ NNP 571 5772 593 _ _ NNP 571 5772 594 _ _ NNP 571 5772 595 _ _ NNP 571 5772 596 _ _ NNP 571 5772 597 _ _ NNP 571 5772 598 VENEZUELA VENEZUELA NNP 571 5772 599 @Venezuela @venezuela NN 571 5772 600 : : : 571 5772 601 Geography Geography NNP 571 5772 602 Location Location NNP 571 5772 603 : : : 571 5772 604 Northern Northern NNP 571 5772 605 South South NNP 571 5772 606 America America NNP 571 5772 607 , , , 571 5772 608 bordering border VBG 571 5772 609 the the DT 571 5772 610 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 5772 611 Sea Sea NNP 571 5772 612 and and CC 571 5772 613 the the DT 571 5772 614 North North NNP 571 5772 615 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5772 616 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5772 617 , , , 571 5772 618 between between IN 571 5772 619 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 5772 620 and and CC 571 5772 621 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 5772 622 Map Map NNP 571 5772 623 references reference NNS 571 5772 624 : : : 571 5772 625 South South NNP 571 5772 626 America America NNP 571 5772 627 Area Area NNP 571 5772 628 : : : 571 5772 629 total total JJ 571 5772 630 area area NN 571 5772 631 : : : 571 5772 632 912,050 912,050 CD 571 5772 633 sq sq IN 571 5772 634 km km NNP 571 5772 635 land land NN 571 5772 636 area area NN 571 5772 637 : : : 571 5772 638 882,050 882,050 CD 571 5772 639 sq sq NNP 571 5772 640 km km NNP 571 5772 641 comparative comparative JJ 571 5772 642 area area NN 571 5772 643 : : : 571 5772 644 slightly slightly RB 571 5772 645 more more JJR 571 5772 646 than than IN 571 5772 647 twice twice RB 571 5772 648 the the DT 571 5772 649 size size NN 571 5772 650 of of IN 571 5772 651 California California NNP 571 5772 652 Land Land NNP 571 5772 653 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5772 654 : : : 571 5772 655 total total VB 571 5772 656 4,993 4,993 CD 571 5772 657 km km NNS 571 5772 658 , , , 571 5772 659 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 5772 660 2,200 2,200 CD 571 5772 661 km km NN 571 5772 662 , , , 571 5772 663 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 5772 664 2,050 2,050 CD 571 5772 665 km km NN 571 5772 666 , , , 571 5772 667 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 5772 668 743 743 CD 571 5772 669 km km NN 571 5772 670 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5772 671 : : : 571 5772 672 2,800 2,800 CD 571 5772 673 km km NN 571 5772 674 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5772 675 claims claim VBZ 571 5772 676 : : : 571 5772 677 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 5772 678 zone zone NN 571 5772 679 : : : 571 5772 680 15 15 CD 571 5772 681 nm nm NNP 571 5772 682 continental continental NNP 571 5772 683 shelf shelf NNP 571 5772 684 : : : 571 5772 685 200-m 200-m CD 571 5772 686 depth depth NN 571 5772 687 or or CC 571 5772 688 to to IN 571 5772 689 the the DT 571 5772 690 depth depth NN 571 5772 691 of of IN 571 5772 692 exploitation exploitation NN 571 5772 693 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5772 694 economic economic JJ 571 5772 695 zone zone NN 571 5772 696 : : : 571 5772 697 200 200 CD 571 5772 698 nm nm CD 571 5772 699 territorial territorial JJ 571 5772 700 sea sea NN 571 5772 701 : : : 571 5772 702 12 12 CD 571 5772 703 nm nm NNP 571 5772 704 International international JJ 571 5772 705 disputes dispute NNS 571 5772 706 : : : 571 5772 707 claims claim NNS 571 5772 708 all all DT 571 5772 709 of of IN 571 5772 710 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 5772 711 west west NN 571 5772 712 of of IN 571 5772 713 the the DT 571 5772 714 Essequibo Essequibo NNP 571 5772 715 River River NNP 571 5772 716 ; ; : 571 5772 717 maritime maritime JJ 571 5772 718 boundary boundary JJ 571 5772 719 dispute dispute NN 571 5772 720 with with IN 571 5772 721 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 5772 722 in in IN 571 5772 723 the the DT 571 5772 724 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5772 725 of of IN 571 5772 726 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 5772 727 Climate Climate NNP 571 5772 728 : : : 571 5772 729 tropical tropical JJ 571 5772 730 ; ; : 571 5772 731 hot hot JJ 571 5772 732 , , , 571 5772 733 humid humid JJ 571 5772 734 ; ; : 571 5772 735 more more RBR 571 5772 736 moderate moderate JJ 571 5772 737 in in IN 571 5772 738 highlands highlands JJ 571 5772 739 Terrain terrain NN 571 5772 740 : : : 571 5772 741 Andes Andes NNP 571 5772 742 Mountains Mountains NNPS 571 5772 743 and and CC 571 5772 744 Maracaibo Maracaibo NNP 571 5772 745 Lowlands Lowlands NNPS 571 5772 746 in in IN 571 5772 747 northwest northwest NN 571 5772 748 ; ; , 571 5772 749 central central JJ 571 5772 750 plains plains NNPS 571 5772 751 ( ( -LRB- 571 5772 752 llanos llanos NNP 571 5772 753 ) ) -RRB- 571 5772 754 ; ; : 571 5772 755 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 5772 756 Highlands Highlands NNPS 571 5772 757 in in IN 571 5772 758 southeast southeast JJ 571 5772 759 Natural natural JJ 571 5772 760 resources resource NNS 571 5772 761 : : : 571 5772 762 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5772 763 , , , 571 5772 764 natural natural JJ 571 5772 765 gas gas NN 571 5772 766 , , , 571 5772 767 iron iron NN 571 5772 768 ore ore NN 571 5772 769 , , , 571 5772 770 gold gold NN 571 5772 771 , , , 571 5772 772 bauxite bauxite NN 571 5772 773 , , , 571 5772 774 other other JJ 571 5772 775 minerals mineral NNS 571 5772 776 , , , 571 5772 777 hydropower hydropower NN 571 5772 778 , , , 571 5772 779 diamonds diamond VBZ 571 5772 780 Land land NN 571 5772 781 use use NN 571 5772 782 : : : 571 5772 783 arable arable JJ 571 5772 784 land land NN 571 5772 785 : : : 571 5772 786 3 3 CD 571 5772 787 % % NN 571 5772 788 permanent permanent JJ 571 5772 789 crops crop NNS 571 5772 790 : : : 571 5772 791 1 1 CD 571 5772 792 % % NN 571 5772 793 meadows meadow NNS 571 5772 794 and and CC 571 5772 795 pastures pasture NNS 571 5772 796 : : : 571 5772 797 20 20 CD 571 5772 798 % % NN 571 5772 799 forest forest NN 571 5772 800 and and CC 571 5772 801 woodland woodland NN 571 5772 802 : : : 571 5772 803 39 39 CD 571 5772 804 % % NN 571 5772 805 other other JJ 571 5772 806 : : : 571 5772 807 37 37 CD 571 5772 808 % % NN 571 5772 809 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5772 810 land land NN 571 5772 811 : : : 571 5772 812 2,640 2,640 CD 571 5772 813 sq sq IN 571 5772 814 km km NNP 571 5772 815 ( ( -LRB- 571 5772 816 1989 1989 CD 571 5772 817 est est NNP 571 5772 818 . . . 571 5772 819 ) ) -RRB- 571 5773 1 Environment environment NN 571 5773 2 : : : 571 5773 3 current current JJ 571 5773 4 issues issue NNS 571 5773 5 : : : 571 5773 6 sewage sewage NN 571 5773 7 pollution pollution NN 571 5773 8 of of IN 571 5773 9 Lago Lago NNP 571 5773 10 de de IN 571 5773 11 Valencia Valencia NNP 571 5773 12 ; ; : 571 5773 13 oil oil NN 571 5773 14 and and CC 571 5773 15 urban urban JJ 571 5773 16 pollution pollution NN 571 5773 17 of of IN 571 5773 18 Lago Lago NNP 571 5773 19 de de NNP 571 5773 20 Maracaibo Maracaibo NNP 571 5773 21 ; ; : 571 5773 22 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5773 23 ; ; : 571 5773 24 soil soil NN 571 5773 25 degradation degradation NN 571 5773 26 ; ; , 571 5773 27 urban urban JJ 571 5773 28 and and CC 571 5773 29 industrial industrial JJ 571 5773 30 pollution pollution NN 571 5773 31 , , , 571 5773 32 especially especially RB 571 5773 33 along along IN 571 5773 34 the the DT 571 5773 35 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 5773 36 coast coast NN 571 5773 37 natural natural JJ 571 5773 38 hazards hazard NNS 571 5773 39 : : : 571 5773 40 subject subject JJ 571 5773 41 to to IN 571 5773 42 floods flood NNS 571 5773 43 , , , 571 5773 44 rockslides rockslide NNS 571 5773 45 , , , 571 5773 46 mudslides mudslide VBZ 571 5773 47 ; ; : 571 5773 48 periodic periodic JJ 571 5773 49 droughts drought VBZ 571 5773 50 international international JJ 571 5773 51 agreements agreement NNS 571 5773 52 : : : 571 5773 53 party party NN 571 5773 54 to to IN 571 5773 55 - - HYPH 571 5773 56 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5773 57 , , , 571 5773 58 Climate Climate NNP 571 5773 59 Change Change NNP 571 5773 60 , , , 571 5773 61 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5773 62 Species Species NNPS 571 5773 63 , , , 571 5773 64 Marine Marine NNP 571 5773 65 Life Life NNP 571 5773 66 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 5773 67 , , , 571 5773 68 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5773 69 Test Test NNP 571 5773 70 Ban Ban NNP 571 5773 71 , , , 571 5773 72 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5773 73 Layer Layer NNP 571 5773 74 Protection Protection NNP 571 5773 75 , , , 571 5773 76 Ship Ship NNP 571 5773 77 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5773 78 , , , 571 5773 79 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5773 80 , , , 571 5773 81 Whaling whaling NN 571 5773 82 ; ; , 571 5773 83 signed sign VBN 571 5773 84 , , , 571 5773 85 but but CC 571 5773 86 not not RB 571 5773 87 ratified ratified JJ 571 5773 88 - - HYPH 571 5773 89 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5773 90 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5773 91 , , , 571 5773 92 Marine Marine NNP 571 5773 93 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5773 94 Note Note NNP 571 5773 95 : : : 571 5773 96 on on IN 571 5773 97 major major JJ 571 5773 98 sea sea NN 571 5773 99 and and CC 571 5773 100 air air NN 571 5773 101 routes route NNS 571 5773 102 linking link VBG 571 5773 103 North North NNP 571 5773 104 and and CC 571 5773 105 South South NNP 571 5773 106 America America NNP 571 5773 107 @Venezuela @Venezuela , 571 5773 108 : : : 571 5773 109 People People NNS 571 5773 110 Population Population NNP 571 5773 111 : : : 571 5773 112 21,004,773 21,004,773 CD 571 5773 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 5773 114 July July NNP 571 5773 115 1995 1995 CD 571 5773 116 est est NNP 571 5773 117 . . . 571 5773 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 5774 1 Age age NN 571 5774 2 structure structure NN 571 5774 3 : : : 571 5774 4 0 0 CD 571 5774 5 - - HYPH 571 5774 6 14 14 CD 571 5774 7 years year NNS 571 5774 8 : : : 571 5774 9 35 35 CD 571 5774 10 % % NN 571 5774 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5774 12 female female JJ 571 5774 13 3,650,705 3,650,705 CD 571 5774 14 ; ; : 571 5774 15 male male NN 571 5774 16 3,795,032 3,795,032 CD 571 5774 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5774 18 15 15 CD 571 5774 19 - - SYM 571 5774 20 64 64 CD 571 5774 21 years year NNS 571 5774 22 : : : 571 5774 23 60 60 CD 571 5774 24 % % NN 571 5774 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5774 26 female female JJ 571 5774 27 6,350,466 6,350,466 CD 571 5774 28 ; ; : 571 5774 29 male male NN 571 5774 30 6,313,887 6,313,887 CD 571 5774 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5774 32 65 65 CD 571 5774 33 years year NNS 571 5774 34 and and CC 571 5774 35 over over IN 571 5774 36 : : : 571 5774 37 5 5 CD 571 5774 38 % % NN 571 5774 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5774 40 female female JJ 571 5774 41 486,020 486,020 CD 571 5774 42 ; ; : 571 5774 43 male male NN 571 5774 44 408,663 408,663 CD 571 5774 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5774 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5774 47 July July NNP 571 5774 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5774 49 est est NNP 571 5774 50 . . . 571 5774 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5775 1 Population population NN 571 5775 2 growth growth NN 571 5775 3 rate rate NN 571 5775 4 : : : 571 5775 5 2.1 2.1 CD 571 5775 6 % % NN 571 5775 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5775 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5775 9 est est NNP 571 5775 10 . . . 571 5775 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5776 1 Birth birth NN 571 5776 2 rate rate NN 571 5776 3 : : : 571 5776 4 25.11 25.11 CD 571 5776 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5776 6 population population NN 571 5776 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5776 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5776 9 est est NNP 571 5776 10 . . . 571 5776 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5777 1 Death death NN 571 5777 2 rate rate NN 571 5777 3 : : : 571 5777 4 4.57 4.57 CD 571 5777 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5777 6 population population NN 571 5777 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5777 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5777 9 est est NNP 571 5777 10 . . . 571 5777 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5778 1 Net net JJ 571 5778 2 migration migration NN 571 5778 3 rate rate NN 571 5778 4 : : : 571 5778 5 0.46 0.46 CD 571 5778 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5778 7 population population NN 571 5778 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5778 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5778 10 est est NNP 571 5778 11 . . . 571 5778 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5779 1 Infant infant NN 571 5779 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5779 3 rate rate NN 571 5779 4 : : : 571 5779 5 26.5 26.5 CD 571 5779 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VBP 571 5779 7 live live JJ 571 5779 8 births birth NNS 571 5779 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5779 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5779 11 est est NNP 571 5779 12 . . . 571 5779 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5780 1 Life life NN 571 5780 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5780 3 at at IN 571 5780 4 birth birth NN 571 5780 5 : : : 571 5780 6 total total JJ 571 5780 7 population population NN 571 5780 8 : : : 571 5780 9 73.31 73.31 CD 571 5780 10 years year NNS 571 5780 11 male male JJ 571 5780 12 : : : 571 5780 13 70.48 70.48 CD 571 5780 14 years year NNS 571 5780 15 female female JJ 571 5780 16 : : : 571 5780 17 76.29 76.29 CD 571 5780 18 years year NNS 571 5780 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5780 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5780 21 est est NNP 571 5780 22 . . . 571 5780 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5781 1 Total total JJ 571 5781 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5781 3 rate rate NN 571 5781 4 : : : 571 5781 5 2.97 2.97 CD 571 5781 6 children child NNS 571 5781 7 born bear VBN 571 5781 8 / / SYM 571 5781 9 woman woman NN 571 5781 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5781 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5781 12 est est NNP 571 5781 13 . . . 571 5781 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5782 2 : : : 571 5782 3 noun noun NNP 571 5782 4 : : : 571 5782 5 Venezuelan(s Venezuelan(s NNP 571 5782 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 7 adjective adjective NN 571 5782 8 : : : 571 5782 9 Venezuelan venezuelan JJ 571 5782 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5782 11 divisions division NNS 571 5782 12 : : : 571 5782 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 571 5782 14 67 67 CD 571 5782 15 % % NN 571 5782 16 , , , 571 5782 17 white white JJ 571 5782 18 21 21 CD 571 5782 19 % % NN 571 5782 20 , , , 571 5782 21 black black JJ 571 5782 22 10 10 CD 571 5782 23 % % NN 571 5782 24 , , , 571 5782 25 Amerindian amerindian JJ 571 5782 26 2 2 CD 571 5782 27 % % NN 571 5782 28 Religions religion NNS 571 5782 29 : : : 571 5782 30 nominally nominally RB 571 5782 31 Roman roman JJ 571 5782 32 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5782 33 96 96 CD 571 5782 34 % % NN 571 5782 35 , , , 571 5782 36 Protestant protestant NN 571 5782 37 2 2 CD 571 5782 38 % % NN 571 5782 39 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5782 40 : : : 571 5782 41 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 5782 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 43 official official JJ 571 5782 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 45 , , , 571 5782 46 native native JJ 571 5782 47 dialects dialect VBZ 571 5782 48 spoken speak VBN 571 5782 49 by by IN 571 5782 50 about about RB 571 5782 51 200,000 200,000 CD 571 5782 52 Amerindians Amerindians NNPS 571 5782 53 in in IN 571 5782 54 the the DT 571 5782 55 remote remote JJ 571 5782 56 interior interior JJ 571 5782 57 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 5782 58 : : : 571 5782 59 age age NN 571 5782 60 15 15 CD 571 5782 61 and and CC 571 5782 62 over over RB 571 5782 63 can can MD 571 5782 64 read read VB 571 5782 65 and and CC 571 5782 66 write write VB 571 5782 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 68 1990 1990 CD 571 5782 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 70 total total JJ 571 5782 71 population population NN 571 5782 72 : : : 571 5782 73 90 90 CD 571 5782 74 % % NN 571 5782 75 male male NN 571 5782 76 : : : 571 5782 77 91 91 CD 571 5782 78 % % NN 571 5782 79 female female NN 571 5782 80 : : : 571 5782 81 89 89 CD 571 5782 82 % % NN 571 5782 83 Labor Labor NNP 571 5782 84 force force NN 571 5782 85 : : : 571 5782 86 7.6 7.6 CD 571 5782 87 million million CD 571 5782 88 by by IN 571 5782 89 occupation occupation NN 571 5782 90 : : : 571 5782 91 services service NNS 571 5782 92 63 63 CD 571 5782 93 % % NN 571 5782 94 , , , 571 5782 95 industry industry NN 571 5782 96 25 25 CD 571 5782 97 % % NN 571 5782 98 , , , 571 5782 99 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5782 100 12 12 CD 571 5782 101 % % NN 571 5782 102 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 103 1993 1993 CD 571 5782 104 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 105 @Venezuela @venezuela NN 571 5782 106 : : : 571 5782 107 Government Government NNP 571 5782 108 Names name NNS 571 5782 109 : : : 571 5782 110 conventional conventional JJ 571 5782 111 long long JJ 571 5782 112 form form NN 571 5782 113 : : : 571 5782 114 Republic Republic NNP 571 5782 115 of of IN 571 5782 116 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 5782 117 conventional conventional JJ 571 5782 118 short short JJ 571 5782 119 form form NN 571 5782 120 : : : 571 5782 121 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 5782 122 local local JJ 571 5782 123 long long JJ 571 5782 124 form form NN 571 5782 125 : : : 571 5782 126 Republica Republica NNP 571 5782 127 de de NNP 571 5782 128 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 5782 129 local local JJ 571 5782 130 short short JJ 571 5782 131 form form NN 571 5782 132 : : : 571 5782 133 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 5782 134 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5782 135 : : : 571 5782 136 VE VE NNP 571 5782 137 Type type NN 571 5782 138 : : : 571 5782 139 republic republic NNP 571 5782 140 Capital capital NN 571 5782 141 : : : 571 5782 142 Caracas Caracas NNP 571 5782 143 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5782 144 divisions division NNS 571 5782 145 : : : 571 5782 146 21 21 CD 571 5782 147 states state NNS 571 5782 148 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 149 estados estado NNS 571 5782 150 , , , 571 5782 151 singular singular NNP 571 5782 152 - - HYPH 571 5782 153 estado estado NN 571 5782 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 155 , , , 571 5782 156 1 1 CD 571 5782 157 territory territory NN 571 5782 158 * * NFP 571 5782 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 160 territorio territorio NN 571 5782 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 162 , , , 571 5782 163 1 1 CD 571 5782 164 federal federal JJ 571 5782 165 district district NN 571 5782 166 * * NFP 571 5782 167 * * NFP 571 5782 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 169 distrito distrito NNP 571 5782 170 federal federal NNP 571 5782 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 172 , , , 571 5782 173 and and CC 571 5782 174 1 1 CD 571 5782 175 federal federal JJ 571 5782 176 dependency dependency NN 571 5782 177 * * NFP 571 5782 178 * * NFP 571 5782 179 * * NFP 571 5782 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 181 dependencia dependencia NNP 571 5782 182 federal federal NNP 571 5782 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 184 ; ; : 571 5782 185 Amazonas Amazonas NNP 571 5782 186 * * NFP 571 5782 187 , , , 571 5782 188 Anzoategui Anzoategui NNP 571 5782 189 , , , 571 5782 190 Apure Apure NNP 571 5782 191 , , , 571 5782 192 Aragua Aragua NNP 571 5782 193 , , , 571 5782 194 Barinas Barinas NNP 571 5782 195 , , , 571 5782 196 Bolivar Bolivar NNP 571 5782 197 , , , 571 5782 198 Carabobo Carabobo NNP 571 5782 199 , , , 571 5782 200 Cojedes Cojedes NNP 571 5782 201 , , , 571 5782 202 Delta Delta NNP 571 5782 203 Amacuro Amacuro NNP 571 5782 204 , , , 571 5782 205 Dependencias Dependencias NNP 571 5782 206 Federales Federales NNPS 571 5782 207 * * NFP 571 5782 208 * * NFP 571 5782 209 * * NFP 571 5782 210 , , , 571 5782 211 Distrito Distrito NNP 571 5782 212 Federal Federal NNP 571 5782 213 * * NFP 571 5782 214 * * NFP 571 5782 215 , , , 571 5782 216 Falcon Falcon NNP 571 5782 217 , , , 571 5782 218 Guarico Guarico NNP 571 5782 219 , , , 571 5782 220 Lara Lara NNP 571 5782 221 , , , 571 5782 222 Merida Merida NNP 571 5782 223 , , , 571 5782 224 Miranda Miranda NNP 571 5782 225 , , , 571 5782 226 Monagas Monagas NNP 571 5782 227 , , , 571 5782 228 Nueva Nueva NNP 571 5782 229 Esparta Esparta NNP 571 5782 230 , , , 571 5782 231 Portuguesa Portuguesa NNP 571 5782 232 , , , 571 5782 233 Sucre Sucre NNP 571 5782 234 , , , 571 5782 235 Tachira Tachira NNP 571 5782 236 , , , 571 5782 237 Trujillo Trujillo NNP 571 5782 238 , , , 571 5782 239 Yaracuy Yaracuy NNP 571 5782 240 , , , 571 5782 241 Zulia Zulia NNP 571 5782 242 note note NN 571 5782 243 : : : 571 5782 244 the the DT 571 5782 245 federal federal JJ 571 5782 246 dependency dependency NN 571 5782 247 consists consist VBZ 571 5782 248 of of IN 571 5782 249 11 11 CD 571 5782 250 federally federally RB 571 5782 251 controlled control VBN 571 5782 252 island island NN 571 5782 253 groups group NNS 571 5782 254 with with IN 571 5782 255 a a DT 571 5782 256 total total NN 571 5782 257 of of IN 571 5782 258 72 72 CD 571 5782 259 individual individual JJ 571 5782 260 islands island NNS 571 5782 261 Independence Independence NNP 571 5782 262 : : : 571 5782 263 5 5 CD 571 5782 264 July July NNP 571 5782 265 1811 1811 CD 571 5782 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 267 from from IN 571 5782 268 Spain Spain NNP 571 5782 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 270 National national JJ 571 5782 271 holiday holiday NN 571 5782 272 : : : 571 5782 273 Independence Independence NNP 571 5782 274 Day Day NNP 571 5782 275 , , , 571 5782 276 5 5 CD 571 5782 277 July July NNP 571 5782 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 279 1811 1811 CD 571 5782 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 281 Constitution constitution NN 571 5782 282 : : : 571 5782 283 23 23 CD 571 5782 284 January January NNP 571 5782 285 1961 1961 CD 571 5782 286 Legal legal JJ 571 5782 287 system system NN 571 5782 288 : : : 571 5782 289 based base VBN 571 5782 290 on on IN 571 5782 291 Napoleonic Napoleonic NNP 571 5782 292 code code NN 571 5782 293 ; ; , 571 5782 294 judicial judicial JJ 571 5782 295 review review NN 571 5782 296 of of IN 571 5782 297 legislative legislative JJ 571 5782 298 acts act NNS 571 5782 299 in in IN 571 5782 300 Cassation Cassation NNP 571 5782 301 Court Court NNP 571 5782 302 only only RB 571 5782 303 ; ; : 571 5782 304 has have VBZ 571 5782 305 not not RB 571 5782 306 accepted accept VBN 571 5782 307 compulsory compulsory NN 571 5782 308 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5782 309 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5782 310 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5782 311 : : : 571 5782 312 18 18 CD 571 5782 313 years year NNS 571 5782 314 of of IN 571 5782 315 age age NN 571 5782 316 ; ; : 571 5782 317 universal universal JJ 571 5782 318 Executive Executive NNP 571 5782 319 branch branch NN 571 5782 320 : : : 571 5782 321 chief chief NN 571 5782 322 of of IN 571 5782 323 state state NN 571 5782 324 and and CC 571 5782 325 head head NN 571 5782 326 of of IN 571 5782 327 government government NN 571 5782 328 : : : 571 5782 329 President President NNP 571 5782 330 Rafael Rafael NNP 571 5782 331 CALDERA CALDERA NNP 571 5782 332 Rodriguez Rodriguez NNP 571 5782 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 334 since since IN 571 5782 335 2 2 CD 571 5782 336 February February NNP 571 5782 337 1994 1994 CD 571 5782 338 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 339 ; ; : 571 5782 340 election election NN 571 5782 341 last last JJ 571 5782 342 held hold VBD 571 5782 343 5 5 CD 571 5782 344 December December NNP 571 5782 345 1993 1993 CD 571 5782 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 347 next next JJ 571 5782 348 to to TO 571 5782 349 be be VB 571 5782 350 held hold VBN 571 5782 351 NA NA NNP 571 5782 352 December December NNP 571 5782 353 1998 1998 CD 571 5782 354 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 355 ; ; : 571 5782 356 results result NNS 571 5782 357 - - : 571 5782 358 Rafael Rafael NNP 571 5782 359 CALDERA CALDERA NNP 571 5782 360 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 361 National National NNP 571 5782 362 Convergence Convergence NNP 571 5782 363 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 364 30.45 30.45 CD 571 5782 365 % % NN 571 5782 366 , , , 571 5782 367 Claudio Claudio NNP 571 5782 368 FERMIN FERMIN NNP 571 5782 369 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 370 AD ad NN 571 5782 371 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 372 23.59 23.59 CD 571 5782 373 % % NN 571 5782 374 , , , 571 5782 375 Oswaldo Oswaldo NNP 571 5782 376 ALVAREZ ALVAREZ NNP 571 5782 377 PAZ PAZ NNP 571 5782 378 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 379 COPEI COPEI NNP 571 5782 380 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 381 22.72 22.72 CD 571 5782 382 % % NN 571 5782 383 , , , 571 5782 384 Andres Andres NNP 571 5782 385 VELASQUEZ VELASQUEZ NNP 571 5782 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 387 Causa Causa NNP 571 5782 388 R R NNP 571 5782 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 390 21.94 21.94 CD 571 5782 391 % % NN 571 5782 392 , , , 571 5782 393 other other JJ 571 5782 394 1.3 1.3 CD 571 5782 395 % % NN 571 5782 396 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5782 397 : : : 571 5782 398 Council Council NNP 571 5782 399 of of IN 571 5782 400 Ministers Ministers NNP 571 5782 401 ; ; , 571 5782 402 appointed appoint VBN 571 5782 403 by by IN 571 5782 404 the the DT 571 5782 405 president president NN 571 5782 406 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5782 407 branch branch NN 571 5782 408 : : : 571 5782 409 bicameral bicameral JJ 571 5782 410 Congress Congress NNP 571 5782 411 of of IN 571 5782 412 the the DT 571 5782 413 Republic Republic NNP 571 5782 414 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 415 Congreso Congreso NNP 571 5782 416 de de NNP 571 5782 417 la la NNP 571 5782 418 Republica Republica NNP 571 5782 419 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 420 Senate Senate NNP 571 5782 421 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 422 Senado Senado NNP 571 5782 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 424 : : : 571 5782 425 elections election NNS 571 5782 426 last last RB 571 5782 427 held hold VBD 571 5782 428 5 5 CD 571 5782 429 December December NNP 571 5782 430 1993 1993 CD 571 5782 431 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 432 next next JJ 571 5782 433 to to TO 571 5782 434 be be VB 571 5782 435 held hold VBN 571 5782 436 NA NA NNP 571 5782 437 December December NNP 571 5782 438 1998 1998 CD 571 5782 439 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 440 ; ; : 571 5782 441 results result NNS 571 5782 442 - - HYPH 571 5782 443 percent percent NN 571 5782 444 of of IN 571 5782 445 vote vote NN 571 5782 446 by by IN 571 5782 447 party party NN 571 5782 448 NA NA NNP 571 5782 449 ; ; : 571 5782 450 seats seat NNS 571 5782 451 - - : 571 5782 452 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 453 53 53 CD 571 5782 454 total total NN 571 5782 455 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 456 AD ad NN 571 5782 457 18 18 CD 571 5782 458 , , , 571 5782 459 COPEI COPEI NNP 571 5782 460 15 15 CD 571 5782 461 , , , 571 5782 462 Causa Causa NNP 571 5782 463 R R NNP 571 5782 464 9 9 CD 571 5782 465 , , , 571 5782 466 MAS MAS NNP 571 5782 467 5 5 CD 571 5782 468 , , , 571 5782 469 National National NNP 571 5782 470 Convergence Convergence NNP 571 5782 471 6 6 CD 571 5782 472 ; ; : 571 5782 473 note note NN 571 5782 474 - - HYPH 571 5782 475 3 3 CD 571 5782 476 former former JJ 571 5782 477 presidents president NNS 571 5782 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 479 2 2 CD 571 5782 480 from from IN 571 5782 481 AD ad NN 571 5782 482 , , , 571 5782 483 1 1 CD 571 5782 484 from from IN 571 5782 485 COPEI COPEI NNP 571 5782 486 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 487 hold hold VBP 571 5782 488 lifetime lifetime NN 571 5782 489 senate senate NNP 571 5782 490 seats seat NNS 571 5782 491 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 5782 492 of of IN 571 5782 493 Deputies Deputies NNP 571 5782 494 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 495 Camara Camara NNP 571 5782 496 de de FW 571 5782 497 Diputados Diputados NNP 571 5782 498 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 499 : : : 571 5782 500 elections election NNS 571 5782 501 last last RB 571 5782 502 held hold VBD 571 5782 503 5 5 CD 571 5782 504 December December NNP 571 5782 505 1993 1993 CD 571 5782 506 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 507 next next JJ 571 5782 508 to to TO 571 5782 509 be be VB 571 5782 510 held hold VBN 571 5782 511 NA NA NNP 571 5782 512 December December NNP 571 5782 513 1998 1998 CD 571 5782 514 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 515 ; ; : 571 5782 516 results result NNS 571 5782 517 - - HYPH 571 5782 518 AD ad NN 571 5782 519 27.9 27.9 CD 571 5782 520 % % NN 571 5782 521 , , , 571 5782 522 COPEI COPEI NNP 571 5782 523 26.9 26.9 CD 571 5782 524 % % NN 571 5782 525 , , , 571 5782 526 MAS MAS NNP 571 5782 527 12.4 12.4 CD 571 5782 528 % % NN 571 5782 529 , , , 571 5782 530 National National NNP 571 5782 531 Convergence Convergence NNP 571 5782 532 12.9 12.9 CD 571 5782 533 % % NN 571 5782 534 , , , 571 5782 535 Causa Causa NNP 571 5782 536 R R NNP 571 5782 537 19.9 19.9 CD 571 5782 538 % % NN 571 5782 539 ; ; , 571 5782 540 seats seat NNS 571 5782 541 - - HYPH 571 5782 542 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 543 203 203 CD 571 5782 544 total total NN 571 5782 545 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 546 AD ad NN 571 5782 547 55 55 CD 571 5782 548 , , , 571 5782 549 COPEI COPEI NNP 571 5782 550 53 53 CD 571 5782 551 , , , 571 5782 552 MAS MAS NNP 571 5782 553 24 24 CD 571 5782 554 , , , 571 5782 555 National National NNP 571 5782 556 Convergence Convergence NNP 571 5782 557 26 26 CD 571 5782 558 , , , 571 5782 559 Causa Causa NNP 571 5782 560 R R NNP 571 5782 561 40 40 CD 571 5782 562 , , , 571 5782 563 other other JJ 571 5782 564 5 5 CD 571 5782 565 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5782 566 branch branch NN 571 5782 567 : : : 571 5782 568 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5782 569 Court Court NNP 571 5782 570 of of IN 571 5782 571 Justice Justice NNP 571 5782 572 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 573 Corte Corte NNP 571 5782 574 Suprema Suprema NNP 571 5782 575 de de NNP 571 5782 576 Justicia Justicia NNP 571 5782 577 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 578 Roberto Roberto NNP 571 5782 579 YEPES YEPES NNP 571 5782 580 , , , 571 5782 581 President President NNP 571 5782 582 Political Political NNP 571 5782 583 parties party NNS 571 5782 584 and and CC 571 5782 585 leaders leader NNS 571 5782 586 : : : 571 5782 587 National National NNP 571 5782 588 Convergence Convergence NNP 571 5782 589 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 590 Convergencia Convergencia NNP 571 5782 591 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 592 , , , 571 5782 593 Jose Jose NNP 571 5782 594 Miguel Miguel NNP 571 5782 595 UZCATEGUI UZCATEGUI NNP 571 5782 596 , , , 571 5782 597 president president NN 571 5782 598 , , , 571 5782 599 Juan Juan NNP 571 5782 600 Jose Jose NNP 571 5782 601 CALDERA CALDERA NNP 571 5782 602 , , , 571 5782 603 national national JJ 571 5782 604 coordinator coordinator NN 571 5782 605 ; ; : 571 5782 606 Social Social NNP 571 5782 607 Christian Christian NNP 571 5782 608 Party Party NNP 571 5782 609 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 610 COPEI COPEI NNP 571 5782 611 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 612 , , , 571 5782 613 Luis Luis NNP 571 5782 614 HERRERA HERRERA NNP 571 5782 615 Campins Campins NNP 571 5782 616 , , , 571 5782 617 president president NN 571 5782 618 , , , 571 5782 619 and and CC 571 5782 620 Donald Donald NNP 571 5782 621 RAMIREZ RAMIREZ NNP 571 5782 622 , , , 571 5782 623 secretary secretary NN 571 5782 624 general general NN 571 5782 625 ; ; : 571 5782 626 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5782 627 Action Action NNP 571 5782 628 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 629 AD AD NNP 571 5782 630 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 631 , , , 571 5782 632 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 5782 633 PARIS PARIS NNP 571 5782 634 Montesinos Montesinos NNP 571 5782 635 , , , 571 5782 636 president president NN 571 5782 637 , , , 571 5782 638 and and CC 571 5782 639 Luis Luis NNP 571 5782 640 ALFARO ALFARO NNP 571 5782 641 Ucero Ucero NNP 571 5782 642 , , , 571 5782 643 secretary secretary NN 571 5782 644 general general NN 571 5782 645 ; ; : 571 5782 646 Movement Movement NNP 571 5782 647 Toward toward IN 571 5782 648 Socialism Socialism NNP 571 5782 649 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 650 MAS MAS NNP 571 5782 651 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 652 , , , 571 5782 653 Gustavo Gustavo NNP 571 5782 654 MARQUEZ MARQUEZ NNP 571 5782 655 , , , 571 5782 656 president president NN 571 5782 657 , , , 571 5782 658 and and CC 571 5782 659 Enrique Enrique NNP 571 5782 660 OCHOA OCHOA NNP 571 5782 661 Antich Antich NNP 571 5782 662 , , , 571 5782 663 secretary secretary NN 571 5782 664 general general NN 571 5782 665 ; ; : 571 5782 666 Radical Radical NNP 571 5782 667 Cause Cause NNP 571 5782 668 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 669 La La NNP 571 5782 670 Causa Causa NNP 571 5782 671 R R NNP 571 5782 672 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 673 , , , 571 5782 674 Pablo Pablo NNP 571 5782 675 MEDINA MEDINA NNP 571 5782 676 , , , 571 5782 677 secretary secretary NN 571 5782 678 general general NN 571 5782 679 Other other JJ 571 5782 680 political political JJ 571 5782 681 or or CC 571 5782 682 pressure pressure NN 571 5782 683 groups group NNS 571 5782 684 : : : 571 5782 685 FEDECAMARAS FEDECAMARAS NNP 571 5782 686 , , , 571 5782 687 a a DT 571 5782 688 conservative conservative JJ 571 5782 689 business business NN 571 5782 690 group group NN 571 5782 691 ; ; : 571 5782 692 Venezuelan Venezuelan NNP 571 5782 693 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 5782 694 of of IN 571 5782 695 Workers Workers NNPS 571 5782 696 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 697 CTV CTV NNP 571 5782 698 , , , 571 5782 699 labor labor NN 571 5782 700 organization organization NN 571 5782 701 dominated dominate VBN 571 5782 702 by by IN 571 5782 703 the the DT 571 5782 704 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5782 705 Action Action NNP 571 5782 706 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 707 ; ; : 571 5782 708 VECINOS VECINOS NNP 571 5782 709 groups group NNS 571 5782 710 Member Member NNP 571 5782 711 of of IN 571 5782 712 : : : 571 5782 713 AG AG NNP 571 5782 714 , , , 571 5782 715 BCIE BCIE NNP 571 5782 716 , , , 571 5782 717 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 5782 718 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 719 observer observer NN 571 5782 720 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 721 , , , 571 5782 722 CDB CDB NNP 571 5782 723 , , , 571 5782 724 CG CG NNP 571 5782 725 , , , 571 5782 726 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 5782 727 , , , 571 5782 728 FAO FAO NNP 571 5782 729 , , , 571 5782 730 G-11 g-11 CD 571 5782 731 , , , 571 5782 732 G-15 g-15 CD 571 5782 733 , , , 571 5782 734 G-19 g-19 CD 571 5782 735 , , , 571 5782 736 G-24 g-24 CD 571 5782 737 , , , 571 5782 738 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5782 739 , , , 571 5782 740 GATT GATT NNP 571 5782 741 , , , 571 5782 742 IADB IADB NNP 571 5782 743 , , , 571 5782 744 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 5782 745 , , , 571 5782 746 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5782 747 , , , 571 5782 748 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5782 749 , , , 571 5782 750 ICC ICC NNP 571 5782 751 , , , 571 5782 752 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 5782 753 , , , 571 5782 754 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5782 755 , , , 571 5782 756 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5782 757 , , , 571 5782 758 IFC IFC NNP 571 5782 759 , , , 571 5782 760 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5782 761 , , , 571 5782 762 ILO ILO NNP 571 5782 763 , , , 571 5782 764 IMF IMF NNP 571 5782 765 , , , 571 5782 766 IMO imo RB 571 5782 767 , , , 571 5782 768 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5782 769 , , , 571 5782 770 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5782 771 , , , 571 5782 772 IOC IOC NNP 571 5782 773 , , , 571 5782 774 IOM IOM NNP 571 5782 775 , , , 571 5782 776 ISO ISO NNP 571 5782 777 , , , 571 5782 778 ITU ITU NNP 571 5782 779 , , , 571 5782 780 LAES LAES NNP 571 5782 781 , , , 571 5782 782 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 5782 783 , , , 571 5782 784 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 5782 785 , , , 571 5782 786 NAM NAM NNP 571 5782 787 , , , 571 5782 788 OAS OAS NNP 571 5782 789 , , , 571 5782 790 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 5782 791 , , , 571 5782 792 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 5782 793 , , , 571 5782 794 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 5782 795 , , , 571 5782 796 PCA PCA NNP 571 5782 797 , , , 571 5782 798 RG RG NNP 571 5782 799 , , , 571 5782 800 UN UN NNP 571 5782 801 , , , 571 5782 802 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5782 803 , , , 571 5782 804 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5782 805 , , , 571 5782 806 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 5782 807 , , , 571 5782 808 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5782 809 , , , 571 5782 810 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 5782 811 , , , 571 5782 812 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 5782 813 , , , 571 5782 814 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 5782 815 , , , 571 5782 816 UNU UNU NNP 571 5782 817 , , , 571 5782 818 UPU UPU NNP 571 5782 819 , , , 571 5782 820 WCL WCL NNP 571 5782 821 , , , 571 5782 822 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 5782 823 , , , 571 5782 824 WHO who WP 571 5782 825 , , , 571 5782 826 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5782 827 , , , 571 5782 828 WMO WMO NNP 571 5782 829 , , , 571 5782 830 WTO WTO NNP 571 5782 831 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5782 832 representation representation NN 571 5782 833 in in IN 571 5782 834 US US NNP 571 5782 835 : : : 571 5782 836 chief chief NN 571 5782 837 of of IN 571 5782 838 mission mission NN 571 5782 839 : : : 571 5782 840 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5782 841 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 5782 842 Luis Luis NNP 571 5782 843 ECHEVERRIA ECHEVERRIA NNP 571 5782 844 chancery chancery NN 571 5782 845 : : : 571 5782 846 1099 1099 CD 571 5782 847 30th 30th NNP 571 5782 848 Street Street NNP 571 5782 849 NW NW NNP 571 5782 850 , , , 571 5782 851 Washington Washington NNP 571 5782 852 , , , 571 5782 853 DC DC NNP 571 5782 854 20007 20007 CD 571 5782 855 telephone telephone NN 571 5782 856 : : : 571 5782 857 [ [ -LRB- 571 5782 858 1 1 CD 571 5782 859 ] ] -RRB- 571 5782 860 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 861 202 202 CD 571 5782 862 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 863 342 342 CD 571 5782 864 - - HYPH 571 5782 865 2214 2214 CD 571 5782 866 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 571 5782 867 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 868 general general NN 571 5782 869 : : : 571 5782 870 Boston Boston NNP 571 5782 871 , , , 571 5782 872 Chicago Chicago NNP 571 5782 873 , , , 571 5782 874 Houston Houston NNP 571 5782 875 , , , 571 5782 876 Miami Miami NNP 571 5782 877 , , , 571 5782 878 New New NNP 571 5782 879 Orleans Orleans NNP 571 5782 880 , , , 571 5782 881 New New NNP 571 5782 882 York York NNP 571 5782 883 , , , 571 5782 884 San San NNP 571 5782 885 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 5782 886 , , , 571 5782 887 and and CC 571 5782 888 San San NNP 571 5782 889 Juan Juan NNP 571 5782 890 ( ( -LRB- 571 5782 891 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 5782 892 Rico Rico NNP 571 5782 893 ) ) -RRB- 571 5782 894 US US NNP 571 5782 895 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5782 896 representation representation NN 571 5782 897 : : : 571 5782 898 chief chief NN 571 5782 899 of of IN 571 5782 900 mission mission NN 571 5782 901 : : : 571 5782 902 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5782 903 Jeffrey Jeffrey NNP 571 5782 904 DAVIDOW DAVIDOW NNP 571 5782 905 embassy embassy NN 571 5782 906 : : : 571 5782 907 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 5782 908 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 5782 909 de de NNP 571 5782 910 Miranda Miranda NNP 571 5782 911 and and CC 571 5782 912 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 5782 913 Principal Principal NNP 571 5782 914 de de NNP 571 5782 915 la la NNP 571 5782 916 Floresta Floresta NNP 571 5782 917 , , , 571 5782 918 Caracas Caracas NNP 571 5782 919 mailing mail VBG 571 5782 920 address address NN 571 5782 921 : : : 571 5782 922 P. P. NNP 571 5782 923 O. O. NNP 571 5783 1 Box Box NNP 571 5783 2 62291 62291 CD 571 5783 3 , , , 571 5783 4 Caracas Caracas NNP 571 5783 5 1060-A 1060-a CD 571 5783 6 ; ; : 571 5783 7 APO APO NNP 571 5783 8 AA AA NNP 571 5783 9 34037 34037 CD 571 5783 10 telephone telephone NN 571 5783 11 : : : 571 5783 12 [ [ -LRB- 571 5783 13 58 58 CD 571 5783 14 ] ] -RRB- 571 5783 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 5783 16 2 2 CD 571 5783 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5783 18 285 285 CD 571 5783 19 - - SYM 571 5783 20 2222 2222 CD 571 5783 21 , , , 571 5783 22 3111 3111 CD 571 5783 23 FAX FAX NNP 571 5783 24 : : : 571 5783 25 [ [ -LRB- 571 5783 26 58 58 CD 571 5783 27 ] ] -RRB- 571 5783 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 5783 29 2 2 CD 571 5783 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 5783 31 285 285 CD 571 5783 32 - - HYPH 571 5783 33 0366 0366 CD 571 5783 34 Flag flag NN 571 5783 35 : : : 571 5783 36 three three CD 571 5783 37 equal equal JJ 571 5783 38 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 5783 39 bands band NNS 571 5783 40 of of IN 571 5783 41 yellow yellow JJ 571 5783 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 5783 43 top top NN 571 5783 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 5783 45 , , , 571 5783 46 blue blue JJ 571 5783 47 , , , 571 5783 48 and and CC 571 5783 49 red red JJ 571 5783 50 with with IN 571 5783 51 the the DT 571 5783 52 coat coat NN 571 5783 53 of of IN 571 5783 54 arms arm NNS 571 5783 55 on on IN 571 5783 56 the the DT 571 5783 57 hoist hoist NN 571 5783 58 side side NN 571 5783 59 of of IN 571 5783 60 the the DT 571 5783 61 yellow yellow JJ 571 5783 62 band band NN 571 5783 63 and and CC 571 5783 64 an an DT 571 5783 65 arc arc NN 571 5783 66 of of IN 571 5783 67 seven seven CD 571 5783 68 white white JJ 571 5783 69 five five CD 571 5783 70 - - HYPH 571 5783 71 pointed pointed JJ 571 5783 72 stars star NNS 571 5783 73 centered center VBN 571 5783 74 in in IN 571 5783 75 the the DT 571 5783 76 blue blue JJ 571 5783 77 band band NN 571 5783 78 @Venezuela @venezuela NN 571 5783 79 : : : 571 5783 80 Economy economy NN 571 5783 81 Overview overview NN 571 5783 82 : : : 571 5783 83 Despite despite IN 571 5783 84 efforts effort NNS 571 5783 85 to to TO 571 5783 86 broaden broaden VB 571 5783 87 the the DT 571 5783 88 base base NN 571 5783 89 of of IN 571 5783 90 the the DT 571 5783 91 economy economy NN 571 5783 92 , , , 571 5783 93 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5783 94 continues continue VBZ 571 5783 95 to to TO 571 5783 96 play play VB 571 5783 97 a a DT 571 5783 98 dominant dominant JJ 571 5783 99 role role NN 571 5783 100 . . . 571 5784 1 In in IN 571 5784 2 1994 1994 CD 571 5784 3 , , , 571 5784 4 as as IN 571 5784 5 GDP GDP NNP 571 5784 6 declined decline VBD 571 5784 7 3.3 3.3 CD 571 5784 8 % % NN 571 5784 9 , , , 571 5784 10 the the DT 571 5784 11 oil oil NN 571 5784 12 sector sector NN 571 5784 13 - - : 571 5784 14 which which WDT 571 5784 15 accounts account VBZ 571 5784 16 for for IN 571 5784 17 24 24 CD 571 5784 18 % % NN 571 5784 19 of of IN 571 5784 20 the the DT 571 5784 21 total total NN 571 5784 22 - - HYPH 571 5784 23 enjoyed enjoy VBN 571 5784 24 a a DT 571 5784 25 6 6 CD 571 5784 26 % % NN 571 5784 27 expansion expansion NN 571 5784 28 , , , 571 5784 29 provided provide VBD 571 5784 30 45 45 CD 571 5784 31 % % NN 571 5784 32 of of IN 571 5784 33 the the DT 571 5784 34 budget budget NN 571 5784 35 revenues revenue NNS 571 5784 36 , , , 571 5784 37 and and CC 571 5784 38 generated generate VBD 571 5784 39 70 70 CD 571 5784 40 % % NN 571 5784 41 of of IN 571 5784 42 the the DT 571 5784 43 export export NN 571 5784 44 earnings earning NNS 571 5784 45 . . . 571 5785 1 President President NNP 571 5785 2 CALDERA CALDERA NNP 571 5785 3 , , , 571 5785 4 who who WP 571 5785 5 assumed assume VBD 571 5785 6 office office NN 571 5785 7 in in IN 571 5785 8 February February NNP 571 5785 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5785 10 , , , 571 5785 11 has have VBZ 571 5785 12 used use VBN 571 5785 13 an an DT 571 5785 14 interventionist interventionist JJ 571 5785 15 , , , 571 5785 16 reactive reactive JJ 571 5785 17 approach approach NN 571 5785 18 to to IN 571 5785 19 managing manage VBG 571 5785 20 the the DT 571 5785 21 economy economy NN 571 5785 22 , , , 571 5785 23 instituting instituting NN 571 5785 24 price price NN 571 5785 25 and and CC 571 5785 26 foreign foreign JJ 571 5785 27 exchange exchange NN 571 5785 28 controls control NNS 571 5785 29 in in IN 571 5785 30 mid mid NN 571 5785 31 - - NN 571 5785 32 year year NN 571 5785 33 to to TO 571 5785 34 slow slow VB 571 5785 35 inflation inflation NN 571 5785 36 and and CC 571 5785 37 stop stop VB 571 5785 38 the the DT 571 5785 39 loss loss NN 571 5785 40 of of IN 571 5785 41 foreign foreign JJ 571 5785 42 exchange exchange NN 571 5785 43 reserves reserve NNS 571 5785 44 . . . 571 5786 1 The the DT 571 5786 2 government government NN 571 5786 3 claims claim VBZ 571 5786 4 it -PRON- PRP 571 5786 5 will will MD 571 5786 6 remove remove VB 571 5786 7 these these DT 571 5786 8 controls control NNS 571 5786 9 once once RB 571 5786 10 inflationary inflationary JJ 571 5786 11 pressures pressure NNS 571 5786 12 abate abate VBP 571 5786 13 , , , 571 5786 14 but but CC 571 5786 15 the the DT 571 5786 16 $ $ $ 571 5786 17 8 8 CD 571 5786 18 billion billion CD 571 5786 19 bailout bailout NN 571 5786 20 of of IN 571 5786 21 the the DT 571 5786 22 banking banking NN 571 5786 23 sector sector NN 571 5786 24 in in IN 571 5786 25 1994 1994 CD 571 5786 26 has have VBZ 571 5786 27 made make VBN 571 5786 28 it -PRON- PRP 571 5786 29 difficult difficult JJ 571 5786 30 for for IN 571 5786 31 the the DT 571 5786 32 government government NN 571 5786 33 to to TO 571 5786 34 make make VB 571 5786 35 good good JJ 571 5786 36 on on IN 571 5786 37 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5786 38 promise promise NN 571 5786 39 . . . 571 5787 1 Economic economic JJ 571 5787 2 controls control NNS 571 5787 3 , , , 571 5787 4 coupled couple VBN 571 5787 5 with with IN 571 5787 6 political political JJ 571 5787 7 uncertainty uncertainty NN 571 5787 8 driven drive VBN 571 5787 9 by by IN 571 5787 10 recurrent recurrent JJ 571 5787 11 coup coup NN 571 5787 12 rumors rumor NNS 571 5787 13 , , , 571 5787 14 continue continue VBP 571 5787 15 to to TO 571 5787 16 deter deter VB 571 5787 17 foreign foreign JJ 571 5787 18 and and CC 571 5787 19 domestic domestic JJ 571 5787 20 investment investment NN 571 5787 21 ; ; : 571 5787 22 private private JJ 571 5787 23 forecasters forecaster NNS 571 5787 24 see see VBP 571 5787 25 the the DT 571 5787 26 recession recession NN 571 5787 27 persisting persist VBG 571 5787 28 for for IN 571 5787 29 a a DT 571 5787 30 third third JJ 571 5787 31 year year NN 571 5787 32 in in IN 571 5787 33 1995 1995 CD 571 5787 34 . . . 571 5788 1 National national JJ 571 5788 2 product product NN 571 5788 3 : : : 571 5788 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5788 5 - - HYPH 571 5788 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5788 7 power power NN 571 5788 8 parity parity NN 571 5788 9 - - : 571 5788 10 $ $ $ 571 5788 11 178.3 178.3 CD 571 5788 12 billion billion CD 571 5788 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5788 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5788 15 est est NNP 571 5788 16 . . . 571 5788 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5789 1 National national JJ 571 5789 2 product product NN 571 5789 3 real real JJ 571 5789 4 growth growth NN 571 5789 5 rate rate NN 571 5789 6 : : : 571 5789 7 -3.3 -3.3 CD 571 5789 8 % % NN 571 5789 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5789 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5789 11 est est NNP 571 5789 12 . . . 571 5789 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5790 1 National national JJ 571 5790 2 product product NN 571 5790 3 per per IN 571 5790 4 capita capita NN 571 5790 5 : : : 571 5790 6 $ $ $ 571 5790 7 8,670 8,670 CD 571 5790 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5790 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5790 10 est est NNP 571 5790 11 . . . 571 5790 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5791 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5791 2 rate rate NN 571 5791 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5791 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5791 5 prices price NNS 571 5791 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5791 7 : : : 571 5791 8 71 71 CD 571 5791 9 % % NN 571 5791 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5791 11 1994 1994 CD 571 5791 12 est est NNP 571 5791 13 . . . 571 5791 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5792 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5792 2 rate rate NN 571 5792 3 : : : 571 5792 4 9 9 CD 571 5792 5 % % NN 571 5792 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5792 7 1994 1994 CD 571 5792 8 est est NNP 571 5792 9 . . . 571 5792 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5793 1 Budget budget NN 571 5793 2 : : : 571 5793 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 5793 4 : : : 571 5793 5 $ $ $ 571 5793 6 10.3 10.3 CD 571 5793 7 billion billion CD 571 5793 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5793 9 : : : 571 5793 10 $ $ $ 571 5793 11 14.6 14.6 CD 571 5793 12 billion billion CD 571 5793 13 , , , 571 5793 14 including include VBG 571 5793 15 capital capital NN 571 5793 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5793 17 of of IN 571 5793 18 $ $ $ 571 5793 19 103 103 CD 571 5793 20 million million CD 571 5793 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 5793 22 1994 1994 CD 571 5793 23 est est NNP 571 5793 24 . . . 571 5793 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 5794 1 Exports export NNS 571 5794 2 : : : 571 5794 3 $ $ $ 571 5794 4 15.2 15.2 CD 571 5794 5 billion billion CD 571 5794 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5794 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5794 8 . . NNP 571 5794 9 , , , 571 5794 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5794 11 est est NNP 571 5794 12 . . . 571 5794 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5795 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5795 2 : : : 571 5795 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5795 4 72 72 CD 571 5795 5 % % NN 571 5795 6 , , , 571 5795 7 bauxite bauxite NN 571 5795 8 and and CC 571 5795 9 aluminum aluminum NN 571 5795 10 , , , 571 5795 11 steel steel NN 571 5795 12 , , , 571 5795 13 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5795 14 , , , 571 5795 15 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5795 16 products product NNS 571 5795 17 , , , 571 5795 18 basic basic JJ 571 5795 19 manufactures manufacture NNS 571 5795 20 partners partner NNS 571 5795 21 : : : 571 5795 22 US US NNP 571 5795 23 and and CC 571 5795 24 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 5795 25 Rico Rico NNP 571 5795 26 55 55 CD 571 5795 27 % % NN 571 5795 28 , , , 571 5795 29 Japan Japan NNP 571 5795 30 , , , 571 5795 31 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 5795 32 , , , 571 5795 33 Italy Italy NNP 571 5795 34 Imports Imports NNPS 571 5795 35 : : : 571 5795 36 $ $ $ 571 5795 37 7.6 7.6 CD 571 5795 38 billion billion CD 571 5795 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5795 40 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5795 41 . . NNP 571 5795 42 , , , 571 5795 43 1994 1994 CD 571 5795 44 est est NNP 571 5795 45 . . . 571 5795 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 5796 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5796 2 : : : 571 5796 3 raw raw JJ 571 5796 4 materials material NNS 571 5796 5 , , , 571 5796 6 machinery machinery NN 571 5796 7 and and CC 571 5796 8 equipment equipment NN 571 5796 9 , , , 571 5796 10 transport transport NN 571 5796 11 equipment equipment NN 571 5796 12 , , , 571 5796 13 construction construction NN 571 5796 14 materials material NNS 571 5796 15 partners partner NNS 571 5796 16 : : : 571 5796 17 US US NNP 571 5796 18 40 40 CD 571 5796 19 % % NN 571 5796 20 , , , 571 5796 21 Germany Germany NNP 571 5796 22 , , , 571 5796 23 Japan Japan NNP 571 5796 24 , , , 571 5796 25 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 5796 26 , , , 571 5796 27 Canada Canada NNP 571 5796 28 External External NNP 571 5796 29 debt debt NN 571 5796 30 : : : 571 5796 31 $ $ $ 571 5796 32 40.1 40.1 CD 571 5796 33 billion billion CD 571 5796 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 5796 35 1994 1994 CD 571 5796 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 5796 37 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5796 38 production production NN 571 5796 39 : : : 571 5796 40 growth growth NN 571 5796 41 rate rate NN 571 5796 42 -1.4 -1.4 NN 571 5796 43 % % NN 571 5796 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 5796 45 1993 1993 CD 571 5796 46 est est NNP 571 5796 47 . . . 571 5797 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 2 ; ; , 571 5797 3 accounts account NNS 571 5797 4 for for IN 571 5797 5 41 41 CD 571 5797 6 % % NN 571 5797 7 of of IN 571 5797 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 5797 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5797 10 : : : 571 5797 11 capacity capacity NN 571 5797 12 : : : 571 5797 13 18,740,000 18,740,000 CD 571 5797 14 kW kw NN 571 5797 15 production production NN 571 5797 16 : : : 571 5797 17 72 72 CD 571 5797 18 billion billion CD 571 5797 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 5797 20 consumption consumption NN 571 5797 21 per per IN 571 5797 22 capita capita NN 571 5797 23 : : : 571 5797 24 3,311 3,311 CD 571 5797 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 5797 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 27 1993 1993 CD 571 5797 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 29 Industries Industries NNP 571 5797 30 : : : 571 5797 31 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5797 32 , , , 571 5797 33 iron iron NN 571 5797 34 - - HYPH 571 5797 35 ore ore NN 571 5797 36 mining mining NN 571 5797 37 , , , 571 5797 38 construction construction NN 571 5797 39 materials material NNS 571 5797 40 , , , 571 5797 41 food food NN 571 5797 42 processing processing NN 571 5797 43 , , , 571 5797 44 textiles textile NNS 571 5797 45 , , , 571 5797 46 steel steel NN 571 5797 47 , , , 571 5797 48 aluminum aluminum NN 571 5797 49 , , , 571 5797 50 motor motor NN 571 5797 51 vehicle vehicle NN 571 5797 52 assembly assembly NN 571 5797 53 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 5797 54 : : : 571 5797 55 accounts account NNS 571 5797 56 for for IN 571 5797 57 6 6 CD 571 5797 58 % % NN 571 5797 59 of of IN 571 5797 60 GDP GDP NNP 571 5797 61 ; ; : 571 5797 62 products product NNS 571 5797 63 - - HYPH 571 5797 64 corn corn NN 571 5797 65 , , , 571 5797 66 sorghum sorghum NN 571 5797 67 , , , 571 5797 68 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 5797 69 , , , 571 5797 70 rice rice NN 571 5797 71 , , , 571 5797 72 bananas banana NNS 571 5797 73 , , , 571 5797 74 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5797 75 , , , 571 5797 76 coffee coffee NN 571 5797 77 , , , 571 5797 78 beef beef NN 571 5797 79 , , , 571 5797 80 pork pork NN 571 5797 81 , , , 571 5797 82 milk milk NN 571 5797 83 , , , 571 5797 84 eggs egg NNS 571 5797 85 , , , 571 5797 86 fish fish NN 571 5797 87 ; ; : 571 5797 88 not not RB 571 5797 89 self self NN 571 5797 90 - - HYPH 571 5797 91 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5797 92 in in IN 571 5797 93 food food NN 571 5797 94 other other JJ 571 5797 95 than than IN 571 5797 96 meat meat NN 571 5797 97 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 5797 98 drugs drug NNS 571 5797 99 : : : 571 5797 100 illicit illicit JJ 571 5797 101 producer producer NN 571 5797 102 of of IN 571 5797 103 cannabis cannabis NN 571 5797 104 , , , 571 5797 105 opium opium NN 571 5797 106 , , , 571 5797 107 and and CC 571 5797 108 coca coca NN 571 5797 109 leaf leaf NN 571 5797 110 for for IN 571 5797 111 the the DT 571 5797 112 international international JJ 571 5797 113 drug drug NN 571 5797 114 trade trade NN 571 5797 115 on on IN 571 5797 116 a a DT 571 5797 117 small small JJ 571 5797 118 scale scale NN 571 5797 119 ; ; : 571 5797 120 however however RB 571 5797 121 , , , 571 5797 122 large large JJ 571 5797 123 quantities quantity NNS 571 5797 124 of of IN 571 5797 125 cocaine cocaine NN 571 5797 126 and and CC 571 5797 127 heroin heroin NN 571 5797 128 transit transit VBP 571 5797 129 the the DT 571 5797 130 country country NN 571 5797 131 from from IN 571 5797 132 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 5797 133 ; ; : 571 5797 134 important important JJ 571 5797 135 money money NN 571 5797 136 - - HYPH 571 5797 137 laundering laundering NN 571 5797 138 hub hub NN 571 5797 139 Economic economic JJ 571 5797 140 aid aid NN 571 5797 141 : : : 571 5797 142 recipient recipient NN 571 5797 143 : : : 571 5797 144 US US NNP 571 5797 145 commitments commitment NNS 571 5797 146 , , , 571 5797 147 including include VBG 571 5797 148 Ex Ex NNP 571 5797 149 - - HYPH 571 5797 150 Im Im NNP 571 5797 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 152 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 5797 153 - - HYPH 571 5797 154 86 86 NNP 571 5797 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 156 , , , 571 5797 157 $ $ $ 571 5797 158 488 488 CD 571 5797 159 million million CD 571 5797 160 ; ; : 571 5797 161 Communist communist JJ 571 5797 162 countries country NNS 571 5797 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 164 1970 1970 CD 571 5797 165 - - SYM 571 5797 166 89 89 CD 571 5797 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 168 , , , 571 5797 169 $ $ $ 571 5797 170 10 10 CD 571 5797 171 million million CD 571 5797 172 Currency Currency NNP 571 5797 173 : : : 571 5797 174 1 1 CD 571 5797 175 bolivar bolivar NN 571 5797 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 177 Bs Bs NNP 571 5797 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 179 = = SYM 571 5797 180 100 100 CD 571 5797 181 centimos centimos NNP 571 5797 182 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5797 183 rates rate NNS 571 5797 184 : : : 571 5797 185 bolivares bolivar NNS 571 5797 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 187 Bs Bs NNP 571 5797 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 189 per per IN 571 5797 190 US$ us$ $ 571 5797 191 1 1 CD 571 5797 192 - - SYM 571 5797 193 169.570 169.570 CD 571 5797 194 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 195 January January NNP 571 5797 196 1995 1995 CD 571 5797 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 198 , , , 571 5797 199 148.503 148.503 CD 571 5797 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 201 1994 1994 CD 571 5797 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 203 , , , 571 5797 204 90.826 90.826 CD 571 5797 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 206 1993 1993 CD 571 5797 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 208 , , , 571 5797 209 68.38 68.38 CD 571 5797 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 211 1992 1992 CD 571 5797 212 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 213 , , , 571 5797 214 56.82 56.82 CD 571 5797 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 216 1991 1991 CD 571 5797 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 218 , , , 571 5797 219 46.90 46.90 CD 571 5797 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 221 1990 1990 CD 571 5797 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 223 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5797 224 year year NN 571 5797 225 : : : 571 5797 226 calendar calendar NN 571 5797 227 year year NN 571 5797 228 @Venezuela @venezuela NN 571 5797 229 : : : 571 5797 230 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5797 231 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5797 232 : : : 571 5797 233 total total NN 571 5797 234 : : : 571 5797 235 542 542 CD 571 5797 236 km km NNS 571 5797 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 238 363 363 CD 571 5797 239 km km NN 571 5797 240 single single JJ 571 5797 241 track track NN 571 5797 242 ; ; : 571 5797 243 179 179 CD 571 5797 244 km km NN 571 5797 245 privately privately RB 571 5797 246 owned own VBN 571 5797 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 248 standard standard JJ 571 5797 249 gauge gauge NN 571 5797 250 : : : 571 5797 251 542 542 CD 571 5797 252 km km NN 571 5797 253 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 5797 254 gauge gauge NN 571 5797 255 Highways highway NNS 571 5797 256 : : : 571 5797 257 total total NN 571 5797 258 : : : 571 5797 259 81,000 81,000 CD 571 5797 260 km km NNS 571 5797 261 paved pave VBN 571 5797 262 : : : 571 5797 263 31,200 31,200 CD 571 5797 264 km km NN 571 5797 265 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5797 266 : : : 571 5797 267 gravel gravel NN 571 5797 268 24,800 24,800 CD 571 5797 269 km km NN 571 5797 270 ; ; : 571 5797 271 earth earth NN 571 5797 272 and and CC 571 5797 273 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 5797 274 earth earth NN 571 5797 275 25,000 25,000 CD 571 5797 276 km km NNS 571 5797 277 Inland Inland NNP 571 5797 278 waterways waterway NNS 571 5797 279 : : : 571 5797 280 7,100 7,100 CD 571 5797 281 km km NN 571 5797 282 ; ; : 571 5797 283 Rio Rio NNP 571 5797 284 Orinoco Orinoco NNP 571 5797 285 and and CC 571 5797 286 Lago Lago NNP 571 5797 287 de de NNP 571 5797 288 Maracaibo Maracaibo NNP 571 5797 289 accept accept VBP 571 5797 290 oceangoing oceangoing NN 571 5797 291 vessels vessel NNS 571 5797 292 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 5797 293 : : : 571 5797 294 crude crude JJ 571 5797 295 oil oil NN 571 5797 296 6,370 6,370 CD 571 5797 297 km km NN 571 5797 298 ; ; : 571 5797 299 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5797 300 products product NNS 571 5797 301 480 480 CD 571 5797 302 km km NN 571 5797 303 ; ; : 571 5797 304 natural natural JJ 571 5797 305 gas gas NN 571 5797 306 4,010 4,010 CD 571 5797 307 km km NN 571 5797 308 Ports port NNS 571 5797 309 : : : 571 5797 310 Amuay amuay JJ 571 5797 311 , , , 571 5797 312 Bajo Bajo NNP 571 5797 313 Grande Grande NNP 571 5797 314 , , , 571 5797 315 El El NNP 571 5797 316 Tablazo Tablazo NNP 571 5797 317 , , , 571 5797 318 La La NNP 571 5797 319 Guaira Guaira NNP 571 5797 320 , , , 571 5797 321 La La NNP 571 5797 322 Salina Salina NNP 571 5797 323 , , , 571 5797 324 Maracaibo Maracaibo NNP 571 5797 325 , , , 571 5797 326 Matanzas Matanzas NNP 571 5797 327 , , , 571 5797 328 Palua Palua NNP 571 5797 329 , , , 571 5797 330 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 5797 331 Cabello Cabello NNP 571 5797 332 , , , 571 5797 333 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 5797 334 la la NNP 571 5797 335 Cruz Cruz NNP 571 5797 336 , , , 571 5797 337 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 5797 338 Ordaz Ordaz NNP 571 5797 339 , , , 571 5797 340 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 5797 341 Sucre Sucre NNP 571 5797 342 , , , 571 5797 343 Punta Punta NNP 571 5797 344 Cardon Cardon NNP 571 5797 345 Merchant merchant NN 571 5797 346 marine marine NN 571 5797 347 : : : 571 5797 348 total total NN 571 5797 349 : : : 571 5797 350 39 39 CD 571 5797 351 ships ship NNS 571 5797 352 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 353 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5797 354 GRT GRT NNP 571 5797 355 or or CC 571 5797 356 over over RB 571 5797 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 358 totaling total VBG 571 5797 359 686,811 686,811 CD 571 5797 360 GRT/1,110,829 grt/1,110,829 NN 571 5797 361 DWT dwt NN 571 5797 362 ships ship NNS 571 5797 363 by by IN 571 5797 364 type type NN 571 5797 365 : : : 571 5797 366 bulk bulk NN 571 5797 367 4 4 CD 571 5797 368 , , , 571 5797 369 cargo cargo NN 571 5797 370 11 11 CD 571 5797 371 , , , 571 5797 372 combination combination NN 571 5797 373 bulk bulk NN 571 5797 374 1 1 CD 571 5797 375 , , , 571 5797 376 liquefied liquefy VBN 571 5797 377 gas gas NN 571 5797 378 tanker tanker NN 571 5797 379 2 2 CD 571 5797 380 , , , 571 5797 381 oil oil NN 571 5797 382 tanker tanker NN 571 5797 383 15 15 CD 571 5797 384 , , , 571 5797 385 passenger passenger NN 571 5797 386 - - HYPH 571 5797 387 cargo cargo NN 571 5797 388 1 1 CD 571 5797 389 , , , 571 5797 390 roll roll NN 571 5797 391 - - HYPH 571 5797 392 on on IN 571 5797 393 / / SYM 571 5797 394 roll roll NN 571 5797 395 - - HYPH 571 5797 396 off off RP 571 5797 397 cargo cargo NN 571 5797 398 4 4 CD 571 5797 399 , , , 571 5797 400 short short JJ 571 5797 401 - - HYPH 571 5797 402 sea sea NN 571 5797 403 passenger passenger NN 571 5797 404 1 1 CD 571 5797 405 Airports airport NNS 571 5797 406 : : : 571 5797 407 total total NN 571 5797 408 : : : 571 5797 409 431 431 CD 571 5797 410 with with IN 571 5797 411 paved paved JJ 571 5797 412 runways runway NNS 571 5797 413 over over IN 571 5797 414 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5797 415 m m NN 571 5797 416 : : : 571 5797 417 4 4 CD 571 5797 418 with with IN 571 5797 419 paved paved JJ 571 5797 420 runways runway NNS 571 5797 421 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5797 422 to to IN 571 5797 423 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5797 424 m m NN 571 5797 425 : : : 571 5797 426 11 11 CD 571 5797 427 with with IN 571 5797 428 paved paved JJ 571 5797 429 runways runway NNS 571 5797 430 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5797 431 to to IN 571 5797 432 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5797 433 m m NN 571 5797 434 : : : 571 5797 435 34 34 CD 571 5797 436 with with IN 571 5797 437 paved paved NNP 571 5797 438 runways runway NNS 571 5797 439 914 914 CD 571 5797 440 to to IN 571 5797 441 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5797 442 m m NN 571 5797 443 : : : 571 5797 444 65 65 CD 571 5797 445 with with IN 571 5797 446 paved paved JJ 571 5797 447 runways runway NNS 571 5797 448 under under IN 571 5797 449 914 914 CD 571 5797 450 m m NN 571 5797 451 : : : 571 5797 452 191 191 CD 571 5797 453 with with IN 571 5797 454 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5797 455 runways runway NNS 571 5797 456 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5797 457 to to IN 571 5797 458 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5797 459 m m NN 571 5797 460 : : : 571 5797 461 12 12 CD 571 5797 462 with with IN 571 5797 463 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5797 464 runways runway NNS 571 5797 465 914 914 CD 571 5797 466 to to IN 571 5797 467 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5797 468 m m NN 571 5797 469 : : : 571 5797 470 114 114 CD 571 5797 471 @Venezuela @venezuela CD 571 5797 472 : : : 571 5797 473 Communications Communications NNP 571 5797 474 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5797 475 system system NN 571 5797 476 : : : 571 5797 477 1,440,000 1,440,000 CD 571 5797 478 telephones telephone NNS 571 5797 479 ; ; : 571 5797 480 modern modern JJ 571 5797 481 and and CC 571 5797 482 expanding expand VBG 571 5797 483 local local JJ 571 5797 484 : : : 571 5797 485 NA na NN 571 5797 486 intercity intercity NN 571 5797 487 : : : 571 5797 488 3 3 CD 571 5797 489 domestic domestic JJ 571 5797 490 satellite satellite NN 571 5797 491 earth earth NN 571 5797 492 stations station NNS 571 5797 493 international international RB 571 5797 494 : : : 571 5797 495 3 3 CD 571 5797 496 submarine submarine NN 571 5797 497 coaxial coaxial NN 571 5797 498 cables cable NNS 571 5797 499 ; ; : 571 5797 500 1 1 CD 571 5797 501 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5797 502 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 503 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5797 504 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5797 505 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 506 earth earth NN 571 5797 507 station station NN 571 5797 508 Radio radio NN 571 5797 509 : : : 571 5797 510 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5797 511 stations station NNS 571 5797 512 : : : 571 5797 513 AM AM NNP 571 5797 514 181 181 CD 571 5797 515 , , , 571 5797 516 FM FM NNP 571 5797 517 0 0 CD 571 5797 518 , , , 571 5797 519 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5797 520 26 26 CD 571 5797 521 radios radio NNS 571 5797 522 : : : 571 5797 523 NA NA NNP 571 5797 524 Television television NN 571 5797 525 : : : 571 5797 526 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5797 527 stations station NNS 571 5797 528 : : : 571 5797 529 59 59 CD 571 5797 530 televisions television NNS 571 5797 531 : : : 571 5797 532 NA NA NNP 571 5797 533 @Venezuela @venezuela CD 571 5797 534 : : : 571 5797 535 Defense Defense NNP 571 5797 536 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5797 537 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5797 538 : : : 571 5797 539 National National NNP 571 5797 540 Armed Armed NNP 571 5797 541 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5797 542 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 543 Fuerzas Fuerzas NNP 571 5797 544 Armadas Armadas NNP 571 5797 545 Nacionales Nacionales NNPS 571 5797 546 or or CC 571 5797 547 FAN FAN NNP 571 5797 548 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 549 includes include VBZ 571 5797 550 Ground Ground NNP 571 5797 551 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5797 552 or or CC 571 5797 553 Army Army NNP 571 5797 554 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 555 Fuerzas Fuerzas NNP 571 5797 556 Terrestres Terrestres NNPS 571 5797 557 or or CC 571 5797 558 Ejercito Ejercito NNP 571 5797 559 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 560 , , , 571 5797 561 Naval Naval NNP 571 5797 562 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5797 563 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 564 Fuerzas Fuerzas NNP 571 5797 565 Navales Navales NNPS 571 5797 566 or or CC 571 5797 567 Armada Armada NNP 571 5797 568 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 569 , , , 571 5797 570 Air Air NNP 571 5797 571 Force Force NNP 571 5797 572 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 573 Fuerzas Fuerzas NNP 571 5797 574 Aereas Aereas NNP 571 5797 575 or or CC 571 5797 576 Aviacion Aviacion NNP 571 5797 577 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 578 , , , 571 5797 579 Armed Armed NNP 571 5797 580 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5797 581 of of IN 571 5797 582 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 5797 583 or or CC 571 5797 584 National National NNP 571 5797 585 Guard Guard NNP 571 5797 586 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 587 Fuerzas Fuerzas NNP 571 5797 588 Armadas Armadas NNP 571 5797 589 de de IN 571 5797 590 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 5797 591 or or CC 571 5797 592 Guardia Guardia NNP 571 5797 593 Nacional Nacional NNP 571 5797 594 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 595 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5797 596 availability availability NN 571 5797 597 : : : 571 5797 598 males male NNS 571 5797 599 age age NNP 571 5797 600 15 15 CD 571 5797 601 - - SYM 571 5797 602 49 49 CD 571 5797 603 5,491,524 5,491,524 CD 571 5797 604 ; ; : 571 5797 605 males male NNS 571 5797 606 fit fit JJ 571 5797 607 for for IN 571 5797 608 military military JJ 571 5797 609 service service NN 571 5797 610 3,981,190 3,981,190 CD 571 5797 611 ; ; : 571 5797 612 males male NNS 571 5797 613 reach reach VBP 571 5797 614 military military JJ 571 5797 615 age age NN 571 5797 616 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 617 18 18 CD 571 5797 618 ) ) -RRB- 571 5797 619 annually annually RB 571 5797 620 227,292 227,292 CD 571 5797 621 ( ( -LRB- 571 5797 622 1995 1995 CD 571 5797 623 est est NNP 571 5797 624 . . . 571 5797 625 ) ) -RRB- 571 5798 1 Defense defense NN 571 5798 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5798 3 : : : 571 5798 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5798 5 rate rate NN 571 5798 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5798 7 - - : 571 5798 8 $ $ $ 571 5798 9 1.95 1.95 CD 571 5798 10 billion billion CD 571 5798 11 , , , 571 5798 12 4 4 CD 571 5798 13 % % NN 571 5798 14 of of IN 571 5798 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5798 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5798 17 1991 1991 CD 571 5798 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5798 19 _ _ NNP 571 5798 20 _ _ NNP 571 5798 21 _ _ NNP 571 5798 22 _ _ NNP 571 5798 23 _ _ NNP 571 5798 24 _ _ NNP 571 5798 25 _ _ NNP 571 5798 26 _ _ NNP 571 5798 27 _ _ NNP 571 5798 28 _ _ NNP 571 5798 29 _ _ NNP 571 5798 30 _ _ NNP 571 5798 31 _ _ NNP 571 5798 32 _ _ NNP 571 5798 33 _ _ NNP 571 5798 34 _ _ NNP 571 5798 35 _ _ NNP 571 5798 36 _ _ NNP 571 5798 37 _ _ NNP 571 5798 38 _ _ NNP 571 5798 39 _ _ NNP 571 5798 40 _ _ NNP 571 5798 41 _ _ NNP 571 5798 42 _ _ NNP 571 5798 43 _ _ NNP 571 5798 44 _ _ NNP 571 5798 45 _ _ NNP 571 5798 46 _ _ NNP 571 5798 47 _ _ NNP 571 5798 48 _ _ NNP 571 5798 49 _ _ NNP 571 5798 50 _ _ NNP 571 5798 51 _ _ NNP 571 5798 52 _ _ NNP 571 5798 53 _ _ NNP 571 5798 54 _ _ NNP 571 5798 55 _ _ NNP 571 5798 56 _ _ NNP 571 5798 57 _ _ NNP 571 5798 58 _ _ NNP 571 5798 59 _ _ NNP 571 5798 60 _ _ NNP 571 5798 61 _ _ NNP 571 5798 62 _ _ NNP 571 5798 63 _ _ NNP 571 5798 64 _ _ NNP 571 5798 65 _ _ NNP 571 5798 66 _ _ NNP 571 5798 67 _ _ NNP 571 5798 68 _ _ NNP 571 5798 69 _ _ NNP 571 5798 70 _ _ NNP 571 5798 71 _ _ NNP 571 5798 72 _ _ NNP 571 5798 73 _ _ NNP 571 5798 74 _ _ NNP 571 5798 75 _ _ NNP 571 5798 76 _ _ NNP 571 5798 77 _ _ NNP 571 5798 78 _ _ NNP 571 5798 79 _ _ NNP 571 5798 80 _ _ NNP 571 5798 81 _ _ NNP 571 5798 82 _ _ NNP 571 5798 83 _ _ NNP 571 5798 84 _ _ NNP 571 5798 85 _ _ NNP 571 5798 86 _ _ NNP 571 5798 87 _ _ NNP 571 5798 88 _ _ NNP 571 5798 89 _ _ NNP 571 5798 90 _ _ NNP 571 5798 91 VIETNAM VIETNAM NNP 571 5798 92 @Vietnam @vietnam NN 571 5798 93 : : : 571 5798 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 5798 95 Location Location NNP 571 5798 96 : : : 571 5798 97 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 571 5798 98 Asia Asia NNP 571 5798 99 , , , 571 5798 100 bordering border VBG 571 5798 101 the the DT 571 5798 102 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5798 103 of of IN 571 5798 104 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5798 105 , , , 571 5798 106 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5798 107 of of IN 571 5798 108 Tonkin Tonkin NNP 571 5798 109 , , , 571 5798 110 and and CC 571 5798 111 South South NNP 571 5798 112 China China NNP 571 5798 113 Sea Sea NNP 571 5798 114 , , , 571 5798 115 between between IN 571 5798 116 China China NNP 571 5798 117 and and CC 571 5798 118 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 5798 119 Map Map NNP 571 5798 120 references reference VBZ 571 5798 121 : : : 571 5798 122 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 5798 123 Asia Asia NNP 571 5798 124 Area Area NNP 571 5798 125 : : : 571 5798 126 total total JJ 571 5798 127 area area NN 571 5798 128 : : : 571 5798 129 329,560 329,560 CD 571 5798 130 sq sq NNP 571 5798 131 km km NNP 571 5798 132 land land NN 571 5798 133 area area NN 571 5798 134 : : : 571 5798 135 325,360 325,360 CD 571 5798 136 sq sq NNP 571 5798 137 km km NNP 571 5798 138 comparative comparative JJ 571 5798 139 area area NN 571 5798 140 : : : 571 5798 141 slightly slightly RB 571 5798 142 larger large JJR 571 5798 143 than than IN 571 5798 144 New New NNP 571 5798 145 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 5798 146 Land Land NNP 571 5798 147 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5798 148 : : : 571 5798 149 total total JJ 571 5798 150 3,818 3,818 CD 571 5798 151 km km NNS 571 5798 152 , , , 571 5798 153 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 5798 154 982 982 CD 571 5798 155 km km NN 571 5798 156 , , , 571 5798 157 China China NNP 571 5798 158 1,281 1,281 CD 571 5798 159 km km NNS 571 5798 160 , , , 571 5798 161 Laos Laos NNP 571 5798 162 1,555 1,555 CD 571 5798 163 km km NN 571 5798 164 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5798 165 : : : 571 5798 166 3,444 3,444 CD 571 5798 167 km km NNS 571 5798 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 5798 169 excludes exclude VBZ 571 5798 170 islands island NNS 571 5798 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 5798 172 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5798 173 claims claim VBZ 571 5798 174 : : : 571 5798 175 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 5798 176 zone zone NN 571 5798 177 : : : 571 5798 178 24 24 CD 571 5798 179 nm nm NNP 571 5798 180 continental continental JJ 571 5798 181 shelf shelf NNP 571 5798 182 : : : 571 5798 183 200 200 CD 571 5798 184 nm nm CD 571 5798 185 or or CC 571 5798 186 to to IN 571 5798 187 the the DT 571 5798 188 edge edge NN 571 5798 189 of of IN 571 5798 190 the the DT 571 5798 191 continental continental JJ 571 5798 192 margin margin NN 571 5798 193 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5798 194 economic economic JJ 571 5798 195 zone zone NN 571 5798 196 : : : 571 5798 197 200 200 CD 571 5798 198 nm nm CD 571 5798 199 territorial territorial JJ 571 5798 200 sea sea NN 571 5798 201 : : : 571 5798 202 12 12 CD 571 5798 203 nm nm NNP 571 5798 204 International international JJ 571 5798 205 disputes dispute NNS 571 5798 206 : : : 571 5798 207 maritime maritime JJ 571 5798 208 boundary boundary JJ 571 5798 209 with with IN 571 5798 210 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 5798 211 not not RB 571 5798 212 defined define VBN 571 5798 213 ; ; : 571 5798 214 involved involve VBN 571 5798 215 in in IN 571 5798 216 a a DT 571 5798 217 complex complex JJ 571 5798 218 dispute dispute NN 571 5798 219 over over IN 571 5798 220 the the DT 571 5798 221 Spratly Spratly NNP 571 5798 222 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5798 223 with with IN 571 5798 224 China China NNP 571 5798 225 , , , 571 5798 226 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 5798 227 , , , 571 5798 228 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 5798 229 , , , 571 5798 230 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5798 231 , , , 571 5798 232 and and CC 571 5798 233 possibly possibly RB 571 5798 234 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 5798 235 ; ; : 571 5798 236 unresolved unresolved JJ 571 5798 237 maritime maritime JJ 571 5798 238 boundary boundary JJ 571 5798 239 with with IN 571 5798 240 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5798 241 ; ; : 571 5798 242 maritime maritime JJ 571 5798 243 boundary boundary JJ 571 5798 244 dispute dispute NN 571 5798 245 with with IN 571 5798 246 China China NNP 571 5798 247 in in IN 571 5798 248 the the DT 571 5798 249 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 5798 250 of of IN 571 5798 251 Tonkin Tonkin NNP 571 5798 252 ; ; : 571 5798 253 Paracel Paracel NNP 571 5798 254 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5798 255 occupied occupy VBN 571 5798 256 by by IN 571 5798 257 China China NNP 571 5798 258 but but CC 571 5798 259 claimed claim VBN 571 5798 260 by by IN 571 5798 261 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5798 262 and and CC 571 5798 263 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5798 264 Climate Climate NNP 571 5798 265 : : : 571 5798 266 tropical tropical JJ 571 5798 267 in in IN 571 5798 268 south south NNP 571 5798 269 ; ; , 571 5798 270 monsoonal monsoonal NN 571 5798 271 in in IN 571 5798 272 north north NN 571 5798 273 with with IN 571 5798 274 hot hot JJ 571 5798 275 , , , 571 5798 276 rainy rainy JJ 571 5798 277 season season NN 571 5798 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 5798 279 mid mid NNP 571 5798 280 - - NNP 571 5798 281 May May MD 571 5798 282 to to IN 571 5798 283 mid mid NNP 571 5798 284 - - NNP 571 5798 285 September September NNP 571 5798 286 ) ) -RRB- 571 5798 287 and and CC 571 5798 288 warm warm JJ 571 5798 289 , , , 571 5798 290 dry dry JJ 571 5798 291 season season NN 571 5798 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 5798 293 mid mid NNP 571 5798 294 - - NNP 571 5798 295 October October NNP 571 5798 296 to to IN 571 5798 297 mid mid NNP 571 5798 298 - - NNP 571 5798 299 March March NNP 571 5798 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 5798 301 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5798 302 : : : 571 5798 303 low low JJ 571 5798 304 , , , 571 5798 305 flat flat JJ 571 5798 306 delta delta NN 571 5798 307 in in IN 571 5798 308 south south NNP 571 5798 309 and and CC 571 5798 310 north north NN 571 5798 311 ; ; , 571 5798 312 central central JJ 571 5798 313 highlands highland NNS 571 5798 314 ; ; : 571 5798 315 hilly hilly RB 571 5798 316 , , , 571 5798 317 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 5798 318 in in IN 571 5798 319 far far RB 571 5798 320 north north NN 571 5798 321 and and CC 571 5798 322 northwest northwest JJ 571 5798 323 Natural natural JJ 571 5798 324 resources resource NNS 571 5798 325 : : : 571 5798 326 phosphates phosphate NNS 571 5798 327 , , , 571 5798 328 coal coal NN 571 5798 329 , , , 571 5798 330 manganese manganese JJ 571 5798 331 , , , 571 5798 332 bauxite bauxite NN 571 5798 333 , , , 571 5798 334 chromate chromate NN 571 5798 335 , , , 571 5798 336 offshore offshore JJ 571 5798 337 oil oil NN 571 5798 338 deposits deposit NNS 571 5798 339 , , , 571 5798 340 forests forest NNS 571 5798 341 Land Land NNP 571 5798 342 use use NN 571 5798 343 : : : 571 5798 344 arable arable JJ 571 5798 345 land land NN 571 5798 346 : : : 571 5798 347 22 22 CD 571 5798 348 % % NN 571 5798 349 permanent permanent JJ 571 5798 350 crops crop NNS 571 5798 351 : : : 571 5798 352 2 2 CD 571 5798 353 % % NN 571 5798 354 meadows meadow NNS 571 5798 355 and and CC 571 5798 356 pastures pasture NNS 571 5798 357 : : : 571 5798 358 1 1 CD 571 5798 359 % % NN 571 5798 360 forest forest NN 571 5798 361 and and CC 571 5798 362 woodland woodland NN 571 5798 363 : : : 571 5798 364 40 40 CD 571 5798 365 % % NN 571 5798 366 other other JJ 571 5798 367 : : : 571 5798 368 35 35 CD 571 5798 369 % % NN 571 5798 370 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5798 371 land land NN 571 5798 372 : : : 571 5798 373 18,300 18,300 CD 571 5798 374 sq sq NNP 571 5798 375 km km NNP 571 5798 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 5798 377 1989 1989 CD 571 5798 378 est est NNP 571 5798 379 . . . 571 5798 380 ) ) -RRB- 571 5799 1 Environment environment NN 571 5799 2 : : : 571 5799 3 current current JJ 571 5799 4 issues issue NNS 571 5799 5 : : : 571 5799 6 logging log VBG 571 5799 7 and and CC 571 5799 8 slash slash VB 571 5799 9 - - HYPH 571 5799 10 and and CC 571 5799 11 - - HYPH 571 5799 12 burn burn VB 571 5799 13 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5799 14 practices practice NNS 571 5799 15 are be VBP 571 5799 16 contributing contribute VBG 571 5799 17 to to IN 571 5799 18 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5799 19 ; ; : 571 5799 20 soil soil NN 571 5799 21 degradation degradation NN 571 5799 22 ; ; , 571 5799 23 water water NN 571 5799 24 pollution pollution NN 571 5799 25 and and CC 571 5799 26 overfishing overfishe VBG 571 5799 27 threatening threaten VBG 571 5799 28 marine marine JJ 571 5799 29 life life NN 571 5799 30 populations population NNS 571 5799 31 ; ; , 571 5799 32 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 5799 33 supplies supply NNS 571 5799 34 of of IN 571 5799 35 potable potable JJ 571 5799 36 water water NN 571 5799 37 because because IN 571 5799 38 of of IN 571 5799 39 groundwater groundwater NN 571 5799 40 contamination contamination NN 571 5799 41 natural natural JJ 571 5799 42 hazards hazard NNS 571 5799 43 : : : 571 5799 44 occasional occasional JJ 571 5799 45 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 5799 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5799 47 May May NNP 571 5799 48 to to IN 571 5799 49 January January NNP 571 5799 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 5799 51 with with IN 571 5799 52 extensive extensive JJ 571 5799 53 flooding flooding NN 571 5799 54 international international JJ 571 5799 55 agreements agreement NNS 571 5799 56 : : : 571 5799 57 party party NN 571 5799 58 to to IN 571 5799 59 - - HYPH 571 5799 60 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5799 61 , , , 571 5799 62 Climate Climate NNP 571 5799 63 Change Change NNP 571 5799 64 , , , 571 5799 65 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5799 66 Species Species NNPS 571 5799 67 , , , 571 5799 68 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5799 69 Modification Modification NNP 571 5799 70 , , , 571 5799 71 Law Law NNP 571 5799 72 of of IN 571 5799 73 the the DT 571 5799 74 Sea Sea NNP 571 5799 75 , , , 571 5799 76 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5799 77 Layer Layer NNP 571 5799 78 Protection Protection NNP 571 5799 79 , , , 571 5799 80 Ship Ship NNP 571 5799 81 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 5799 82 , , , 571 5799 83 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 5799 84 ; ; , 571 5799 85 signed sign VBN 571 5799 86 , , , 571 5799 87 but but CC 571 5799 88 not not RB 571 5799 89 ratified ratified JJ 571 5799 90 - - : 571 5799 91 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5799 92 Test Test NNP 571 5799 93 Ban Ban NNP 571 5799 94 @Vietnam @vietnam NN 571 5799 95 : : : 571 5799 96 People People NNPS 571 5799 97 Population Population NNP 571 5799 98 : : : 571 5799 99 74,393,324 74,393,324 CD 571 5799 100 ( ( -LRB- 571 5799 101 July July NNP 571 5799 102 1995 1995 CD 571 5799 103 est est NNP 571 5799 104 . . . 571 5799 105 ) ) -RRB- 571 5800 1 Age age NN 571 5800 2 structure structure NN 571 5800 3 : : : 571 5800 4 0 0 CD 571 5800 5 - - HYPH 571 5800 6 14 14 CD 571 5800 7 years year NNS 571 5800 8 : : : 571 5800 9 36 36 CD 571 5800 10 % % NN 571 5800 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5800 12 female female JJ 571 5800 13 13,225,916 13,225,916 CD 571 5800 14 ; ; : 571 5800 15 male male JJ 571 5800 16 13,918,321 13,918,321 CD 571 5800 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5800 18 15 15 CD 571 5800 19 - - SYM 571 5800 20 64 64 CD 571 5800 21 years year NNS 571 5800 22 : : : 571 5800 23 59 59 CD 571 5800 24 % % NN 571 5800 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5800 26 female female JJ 571 5800 27 22,353,710 22,353,710 CD 571 5800 28 ; ; : 571 5800 29 male male NN 571 5800 30 21,223,739 21,223,739 CD 571 5800 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5800 32 65 65 CD 571 5800 33 years year NNS 571 5800 34 and and CC 571 5800 35 over over IN 571 5800 36 : : : 571 5800 37 5 5 CD 571 5800 38 % % NN 571 5800 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5800 40 female female JJ 571 5800 41 2,236,453 2,236,453 CD 571 5800 42 ; ; : 571 5800 43 male male NN 571 5800 44 1,435,185 1,435,185 CD 571 5800 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5800 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5800 47 July July NNP 571 5800 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5800 49 est est NNP 571 5800 50 . . . 571 5800 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5801 1 Population population NN 571 5801 2 growth growth NN 571 5801 3 rate rate NN 571 5801 4 : : : 571 5801 5 1.71 1.71 CD 571 5801 6 % % NN 571 5801 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5801 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5801 9 est est NNP 571 5801 10 . . . 571 5801 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5802 1 Birth birth NN 571 5802 2 rate rate NN 571 5802 3 : : : 571 5802 4 26.25 26.25 CD 571 5802 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5802 6 population population NN 571 5802 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5802 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5802 9 est est NNP 571 5802 10 . . . 571 5802 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5803 1 Death death NN 571 5803 2 rate rate NN 571 5803 3 : : : 571 5803 4 7.6 7.6 CD 571 5803 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5803 6 population population NN 571 5803 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5803 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5803 9 est est NNP 571 5803 10 . . . 571 5803 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5804 1 Net net JJ 571 5804 2 migration migration NN 571 5804 3 rate rate NN 571 5804 4 : : : 571 5804 5 -1.51 -1.51 NFP 571 5804 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 5804 7 population population NN 571 5804 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5804 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5804 10 est est NNP 571 5804 11 . . . 571 5804 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5805 1 Infant infant NN 571 5805 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5805 3 rate rate NN 571 5805 4 : : : 571 5805 5 44.6 44.6 CD 571 5805 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5805 7 live live JJ 571 5805 8 births birth NNS 571 5805 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5805 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5805 11 est est NNP 571 5805 12 . . . 571 5805 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5806 1 Life life NN 571 5806 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5806 3 at at IN 571 5806 4 birth birth NN 571 5806 5 : : : 571 5806 6 total total JJ 571 5806 7 population population NN 571 5806 8 : : : 571 5806 9 65.72 65.72 CD 571 5806 10 years year NNS 571 5806 11 male male NN 571 5806 12 : : : 571 5806 13 63.66 63.66 CD 571 5806 14 years year NNS 571 5806 15 female female JJ 571 5806 16 : : : 571 5806 17 67.91 67.91 CD 571 5806 18 years year NNS 571 5806 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5806 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5806 21 est est NNP 571 5806 22 . . . 571 5806 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5807 1 Total total JJ 571 5807 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5807 3 rate rate NN 571 5807 4 : : : 571 5807 5 3.21 3.21 CD 571 5807 6 children child NNS 571 5807 7 born bear VBN 571 5807 8 / / SYM 571 5807 9 woman woman NN 571 5807 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5807 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5807 12 est est NNP 571 5807 13 . . . 571 5807 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5808 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5808 2 : : : 571 5808 3 noun noun NN 571 5808 4 : : : 571 5808 5 Vietnamese Vietnamese NNP 571 5808 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5808 7 singular singular JJ 571 5808 8 and and CC 571 5808 9 plural plural JJ 571 5808 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 5808 11 adjective adjective NN 571 5808 12 : : : 571 5808 13 Vietnamese vietnamese JJ 571 5808 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5808 15 divisions division NNS 571 5808 16 : : : 571 5808 17 Vietnamese vietnamese JJ 571 5808 18 85%-90 85%-90 CD 571 5808 19 % % NN 571 5808 20 , , , 571 5808 21 Chinese Chinese NNP 571 5808 22 3 3 CD 571 5808 23 % % NN 571 5808 24 , , , 571 5808 25 Muong Muong NNP 571 5808 26 , , , 571 5808 27 Thai Thai NNP 571 5808 28 , , , 571 5808 29 Meo Meo NNP 571 5808 30 , , , 571 5808 31 Khmer Khmer NNP 571 5808 32 , , , 571 5808 33 Man Man NNP 571 5808 34 , , , 571 5808 35 Cham Cham NNP 571 5808 36 Religions Religions NNPS 571 5808 37 : : : 571 5808 38 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 571 5808 39 , , , 571 5808 40 Taoist Taoist NNP 571 5808 41 , , , 571 5808 42 Roman Roman NNP 571 5808 43 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5808 44 , , , 571 5808 45 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 5808 46 beliefs belief NNS 571 5808 47 , , , 571 5808 48 Islam Islam NNP 571 5808 49 , , , 571 5808 50 Protestant Protestant NNP 571 5808 51 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5808 52 : : : 571 5808 53 Vietnamese Vietnamese NNP 571 5808 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 5808 55 official official JJ 571 5808 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 5808 57 , , , 571 5808 58 French french JJ 571 5808 59 , , , 571 5808 60 Chinese chinese JJ 571 5808 61 , , , 571 5808 62 English English NNP 571 5808 63 , , , 571 5808 64 Khmer Khmer NNP 571 5808 65 , , , 571 5808 66 tribal tribal JJ 571 5808 67 languages language NNS 571 5808 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 5808 69 Mon Mon NNP 571 5808 70 - - HYPH 571 5808 71 Khmer Khmer NNP 571 5808 72 and and CC 571 5808 73 Malayo Malayo NNP 571 5808 74 - - HYPH 571 5808 75 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 5808 76 ) ) -RRB- 571 5808 77 Literacy literacy NN 571 5808 78 : : : 571 5808 79 age age NN 571 5808 80 15 15 CD 571 5808 81 and and CC 571 5808 82 over over RB 571 5808 83 can can MD 571 5808 84 read read VB 571 5808 85 and and CC 571 5808 86 write write VB 571 5808 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 5808 88 1989 1989 CD 571 5808 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 5808 90 total total JJ 571 5808 91 population population NN 571 5808 92 : : : 571 5808 93 88 88 CD 571 5808 94 % % NN 571 5808 95 male male NN 571 5808 96 : : : 571 5808 97 93 93 CD 571 5808 98 % % NN 571 5808 99 female female NN 571 5808 100 : : : 571 5808 101 83 83 CD 571 5808 102 % % NN 571 5808 103 Labor Labor NNP 571 5808 104 force force NN 571 5808 105 : : : 571 5808 106 32.7 32.7 CD 571 5808 107 million million CD 571 5808 108 by by IN 571 5808 109 occupation occupation NN 571 5808 110 : : : 571 5808 111 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5808 112 65 65 CD 571 5808 113 % % NN 571 5808 114 , , , 571 5808 115 industrial industrial JJ 571 5808 116 and and CC 571 5808 117 service service NN 571 5808 118 35 35 CD 571 5808 119 % % NN 571 5808 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 5808 121 1990 1990 CD 571 5808 122 est est NNP 571 5808 123 . . . 571 5808 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 1 @Vietnam @vietnam NN 571 5809 2 : : : 571 5809 3 Government government NN 571 5809 4 Names name NNS 571 5809 5 : : : 571 5809 6 conventional conventional JJ 571 5809 7 long long JJ 571 5809 8 form form NN 571 5809 9 : : : 571 5809 10 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5809 11 Republic Republic NNP 571 5809 12 of of IN 571 5809 13 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5809 14 conventional conventional JJ 571 5809 15 short short JJ 571 5809 16 form form NN 571 5809 17 : : : 571 5809 18 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5809 19 local local JJ 571 5809 20 long long JJ 571 5809 21 form form NN 571 5809 22 : : : 571 5809 23 Cong Cong NNP 571 5809 24 Hoa Hoa NNP 571 5809 25 Chu Chu NNP 571 5809 26 Nghia Nghia NNP 571 5809 27 Viet Viet NNP 571 5809 28 Nam Nam NNP 571 5809 29 local local JJ 571 5809 30 short short JJ 571 5809 31 form form NN 571 5809 32 : : : 571 5809 33 Viet Viet NNP 571 5809 34 Nam Nam NNP 571 5809 35 Abbreviation Abbreviation NNP 571 5809 36 : : : 571 5809 37 SRV SRV NNP 571 5809 38 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5809 39 : : : 571 5809 40 VM VM NNP 571 5809 41 Type type NN 571 5809 42 : : : 571 5809 43 Communist communist JJ 571 5809 44 state state NN 571 5809 45 Capital capital NN 571 5809 46 : : : 571 5809 47 Hanoi Hanoi NNP 571 5809 48 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5809 49 divisions division NNS 571 5809 50 : : : 571 5809 51 50 50 CD 571 5809 52 provinces province NNS 571 5809 53 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 54 tinh tinh JJ 571 5809 55 , , , 571 5809 56 singular singular JJ 571 5809 57 and and CC 571 5809 58 plural plural JJ 571 5809 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 60 , , , 571 5809 61 3 3 CD 571 5809 62 municipalities municipality NNS 571 5809 63 * * NFP 571 5809 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 65 thu thu RB 571 5809 66 do do VB 571 5809 67 , , , 571 5809 68 singular singular JJ 571 5809 69 and and CC 571 5809 70 plural plural JJ 571 5809 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 72 ; ; : 571 5809 73 An an DT 571 5809 74 Giang Giang NNP 571 5809 75 , , , 571 5809 76 Ba Ba NNP 571 5809 77 Ria Ria NNP 571 5809 78 - - HYPH 571 5809 79 Vung Vung NNP 571 5809 80 Tau Tau NNP 571 5809 81 , , , 571 5809 82 Bac Bac NNP 571 5809 83 Thai Thai NNP 571 5809 84 , , , 571 5809 85 Ben Ben NNP 571 5809 86 Tre Tre NNP 571 5809 87 , , , 571 5809 88 Binh Binh NNP 571 5809 89 Dinh Dinh NNP 571 5809 90 , , , 571 5809 91 Binh Binh NNP 571 5809 92 Thuan Thuan NNP 571 5809 93 , , , 571 5809 94 Can Can MD 571 5809 95 Tho Tho NNP 571 5809 96 , , , 571 5809 97 Cao Cao NNP 571 5809 98 Bang Bang NNP 571 5809 99 , , , 571 5809 100 Dac Dac NNP 571 5809 101 Lac Lac NNP 571 5809 102 , , , 571 5809 103 Dong Dong NNP 571 5809 104 Nai Nai NNP 571 5809 105 , , , 571 5809 106 Dong Dong NNP 571 5809 107 Thap Thap NNP 571 5809 108 , , , 571 5809 109 Gia Gia NNP 571 5809 110 Lai Lai NNP 571 5809 111 , , , 571 5809 112 Ha Ha NNP 571 5809 113 Bac Bac NNP 571 5809 114 , , , 571 5809 115 Ha Ha NNP 571 5809 116 Giang Giang NNP 571 5809 117 , , , 571 5809 118 Ha Ha NNP 571 5809 119 Noi Noi NNP 571 5809 120 * * NFP 571 5809 121 , , , 571 5809 122 Ha ha UH 571 5809 123 Tay Tay NNP 571 5809 124 , , , 571 5809 125 Ha ha UH 571 5809 126 Tinh Tinh NNP 571 5809 127 , , , 571 5809 128 Hai Hai NNP 571 5809 129 Hung Hung NNP 571 5809 130 , , , 571 5809 131 Hai Hai NNP 571 5809 132 Phong Phong NNP 571 5809 133 * * NFP 571 5809 134 , , , 571 5809 135 Ho Ho NNP 571 5809 136 Chi Chi NNP 571 5809 137 Minh Minh NNP 571 5809 138 * * NFP 571 5809 139 , , , 571 5809 140 Hoa Hoa NNP 571 5809 141 Binh Binh NNP 571 5809 142 , , , 571 5809 143 Khanh Khanh NNP 571 5809 144 Hoa Hoa NNP 571 5809 145 , , , 571 5809 146 Kien Kien NNP 571 5809 147 Giang Giang NNP 571 5809 148 , , , 571 5809 149 Kon Kon NNP 571 5809 150 Tum Tum NNP 571 5809 151 , , , 571 5809 152 Lai Lai NNP 571 5809 153 Chau Chau NNP 571 5809 154 , , , 571 5809 155 Lam Lam NNP 571 5809 156 Dong Dong NNP 571 5809 157 , , , 571 5809 158 Lang Lang NNP 571 5809 159 Son Son NNP 571 5809 160 , , , 571 5809 161 Lao Lao NNP 571 5809 162 Cai Cai NNP 571 5809 163 , , , 571 5809 164 Long Long NNP 571 5809 165 An An NNP 571 5809 166 , , , 571 5809 167 Minh Minh NNP 571 5809 168 Hai Hai NNP 571 5809 169 , , , 571 5809 170 Nam Nam NNP 571 5809 171 Ha Ha NNP 571 5809 172 , , , 571 5809 173 Nghe Nghe NNP 571 5809 174 An An NNP 571 5809 175 , , , 571 5809 176 Ninh Ninh NNP 571 5809 177 Binh Binh NNP 571 5809 178 , , , 571 5809 179 Ninh Ninh NNP 571 5809 180 Thuan Thuan NNP 571 5809 181 , , , 571 5809 182 Phu Phu NNP 571 5809 183 Yen Yen NNP 571 5809 184 , , , 571 5809 185 Quang Quang NNP 571 5809 186 Binh Binh NNP 571 5809 187 , , , 571 5809 188 Quang Quang NNP 571 5809 189 Nam Nam NNP 571 5809 190 - - HYPH 571 5809 191 Da Da NNP 571 5809 192 Nang Nang NNP 571 5809 193 , , , 571 5809 194 Quang Quang NNP 571 5809 195 Ngai Ngai NNP 571 5809 196 , , , 571 5809 197 Quang Quang NNP 571 5809 198 Ninh Ninh NNP 571 5809 199 , , , 571 5809 200 Quang Quang NNP 571 5809 201 Tri Tri NNP 571 5809 202 , , , 571 5809 203 Soc Soc NNP 571 5809 204 Trang Trang NNP 571 5809 205 , , , 571 5809 206 Son Son NNP 571 5809 207 La La NNP 571 5809 208 , , , 571 5809 209 Song Song NNP 571 5809 210 Be be VB 571 5809 211 , , , 571 5809 212 Tay Tay NNP 571 5809 213 Ninh Ninh NNP 571 5809 214 , , , 571 5809 215 Thai Thai NNP 571 5809 216 Binh Binh NNP 571 5809 217 , , , 571 5809 218 Thanh Thanh NNP 571 5809 219 Hoa Hoa NNP 571 5809 220 , , , 571 5809 221 Thua Thua NNP 571 5809 222 Thien Thien NNP 571 5809 223 - - HYPH 571 5809 224 Hue Hue NNP 571 5809 225 , , , 571 5809 226 Tien Tien NNP 571 5809 227 Giang Giang NNP 571 5809 228 , , , 571 5809 229 Tra Tra NNP 571 5809 230 Vinh Vinh NNP 571 5809 231 , , , 571 5809 232 Tuyen Tuyen NNP 571 5809 233 Quang Quang NNP 571 5809 234 , , , 571 5809 235 Vinh Vinh NNP 571 5809 236 Long Long NNP 571 5809 237 , , , 571 5809 238 Vinh Vinh NNP 571 5809 239 Phu Phu NNP 571 5809 240 , , , 571 5809 241 Yen Yen NNP 571 5809 242 Bai Bai NNP 571 5809 243 Independence Independence NNP 571 5809 244 : : : 571 5809 245 2 2 CD 571 5809 246 September September NNP 571 5809 247 1945 1945 CD 571 5809 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 249 from from IN 571 5809 250 France France NNP 571 5809 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 252 National national JJ 571 5809 253 holiday holiday NN 571 5809 254 : : : 571 5809 255 Independence Independence NNP 571 5809 256 Day Day NNP 571 5809 257 , , , 571 5809 258 2 2 CD 571 5809 259 September September NNP 571 5809 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 261 1945 1945 CD 571 5809 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 263 Constitution constitution NN 571 5809 264 : : : 571 5809 265 15 15 CD 571 5809 266 April April NNP 571 5809 267 1992 1992 CD 571 5809 268 Legal legal JJ 571 5809 269 system system NN 571 5809 270 : : : 571 5809 271 based base VBN 571 5809 272 on on IN 571 5809 273 Communist communist JJ 571 5809 274 legal legal JJ 571 5809 275 theory theory NN 571 5809 276 and and CC 571 5809 277 French french JJ 571 5809 278 civil civil JJ 571 5809 279 law law NN 571 5809 280 system system NN 571 5809 281 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5809 282 : : : 571 5809 283 18 18 CD 571 5809 284 years year NNS 571 5809 285 of of IN 571 5809 286 age age NN 571 5809 287 ; ; : 571 5809 288 universal universal JJ 571 5809 289 Executive Executive NNP 571 5809 290 branch branch NN 571 5809 291 : : : 571 5809 292 chief chief NN 571 5809 293 of of IN 571 5809 294 state state NN 571 5809 295 : : : 571 5809 296 President President NNP 571 5809 297 Le Le NNP 571 5809 298 Duc Duc NNP 571 5809 299 ANH ANH NNP 571 5809 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 301 since since IN 571 5809 302 23 23 CD 571 5809 303 September September NNP 571 5809 304 1992 1992 CD 571 5809 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 306 head head NN 571 5809 307 of of IN 571 5809 308 government government NN 571 5809 309 : : : 571 5809 310 Prime Prime NNP 571 5809 311 Minister Minister NNP 571 5809 312 Vo Vo NNP 571 5809 313 Van Van NNP 571 5809 314 KIET KIET NNP 571 5809 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 316 since since IN 571 5809 317 9 9 CD 571 5809 318 August August NNP 571 5809 319 1991 1991 CD 571 5809 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 321 ; ; : 571 5809 322 First First NNP 571 5809 323 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5809 324 Prime Prime NNP 571 5809 325 Minister Minister NNP 571 5809 326 Phan Phan NNP 571 5809 327 Van Van NNP 571 5809 328 KHAI KHAI NNP 571 5809 329 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 330 since since IN 571 5809 331 10 10 CD 571 5809 332 August August NNP 571 5809 333 1991 1991 CD 571 5809 334 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 335 ; ; : 571 5809 336 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5809 337 Prime Prime NNP 571 5809 338 Minister Minister NNP 571 5809 339 Nguyen Nguyen NNP 571 5809 340 KHANH KHANH NNP 571 5809 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 342 since since IN 571 5809 343 NA NA NNP 571 5809 344 February February NNP 571 5809 345 1987 1987 CD 571 5809 346 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 347 ; ; : 571 5809 348 Deputy Deputy NNP 571 5809 349 Prime Prime NNP 571 5809 350 Minister Minister NNP 571 5809 351 Tran Tran NNP 571 5809 352 Duc Duc NNP 571 5809 353 LUONG LUONG NNP 571 5809 354 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 355 since since IN 571 5809 356 NA NA NNP 571 5809 357 February February NNP 571 5809 358 1987 1987 CD 571 5809 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 360 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5809 361 : : : 571 5809 362 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 5809 363 ; ; , 571 5809 364 appointed appoint VBN 571 5809 365 by by IN 571 5809 366 the the DT 571 5809 367 president president NN 571 5809 368 on on IN 571 5809 369 proposal proposal NN 571 5809 370 of of IN 571 5809 371 the the DT 571 5809 372 prime prime NNP 571 5809 373 minister minister NN 571 5809 374 and and CC 571 5809 375 ratification ratification NN 571 5809 376 of of IN 571 5809 377 the the DT 571 5809 378 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5809 379 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 5809 380 branch branch NN 571 5809 381 : : : 571 5809 382 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5809 383 National National NNP 571 5809 384 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5809 385 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 386 Quoc Quoc NNP 571 5809 387 - - HYPH 571 5809 388 Hoi Hoi NNP 571 5809 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 390 : : : 571 5809 391 elections election NNS 571 5809 392 last last RB 571 5809 393 held hold VBD 571 5809 394 19 19 CD 571 5809 395 July July NNP 571 5809 396 1992 1992 CD 571 5809 397 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 398 next next JJ 571 5809 399 to to TO 571 5809 400 be be VB 571 5809 401 held hold VBN 571 5809 402 NA NA NNP 571 5809 403 July July NNP 571 5809 404 1997 1997 CD 571 5809 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 406 ; ; : 571 5809 407 results result NNS 571 5809 408 - - HYPH 571 5809 409 VCP VCP NNP 571 5809 410 is be VBZ 571 5809 411 the the DT 571 5809 412 only only JJ 571 5809 413 party party NN 571 5809 414 ; ; : 571 5809 415 seats seat NNS 571 5809 416 - - : 571 5809 417 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 418 395 395 CD 571 5809 419 total total NN 571 5809 420 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 421 VCP VCP NNP 571 5809 422 or or CC 571 5809 423 VCP VCP NNP 571 5809 424 - - HYPH 571 5809 425 approved approve VBN 571 5809 426 395 395 CD 571 5809 427 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5809 428 branch branch NN 571 5809 429 : : : 571 5809 430 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5809 431 People People NNP 571 5809 432 's 's POS 571 5809 433 Court Court NNP 571 5809 434 Political political JJ 571 5809 435 parties party NNS 571 5809 436 and and CC 571 5809 437 leaders leader NNS 571 5809 438 : : : 571 5809 439 only only RB 571 5809 440 party party NN 571 5809 441 - - : 571 5809 442 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5809 443 Communist Communist NNP 571 5809 444 Party Party NNP 571 5809 445 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 446 VCP VCP NNP 571 5809 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 448 , , , 571 5809 449 DO DO NNP 571 5809 450 MUOI MUOI NNP 571 5809 451 , , , 571 5809 452 general general JJ 571 5809 453 secretary secretary NN 571 5809 454 Member Member NNP 571 5809 455 of of IN 571 5809 456 : : : 571 5809 457 ACCT acct JJ 571 5809 458 , , , 571 5809 459 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 5809 460 , , , 571 5809 461 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 571 5809 462 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 463 observer observer NN 571 5809 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 465 , , , 571 5809 466 CCC CCC NNP 571 5809 467 , , , 571 5809 468 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 5809 469 , , , 571 5809 470 FAO FAO NNP 571 5809 471 , , , 571 5809 472 G-77 g-77 CD 571 5809 473 , , , 571 5809 474 IAEA iaea NN 571 5809 475 , , , 571 5809 476 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 5809 477 , , , 571 5809 478 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 5809 479 , , , 571 5809 480 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 5809 481 , , , 571 5809 482 IDA IDA NNP 571 5809 483 , , , 571 5809 484 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 5809 485 , , , 571 5809 486 IFC IFC NNP 571 5809 487 , , , 571 5809 488 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5809 489 , , , 571 5809 490 ILO ILO NNP 571 5809 491 , , , 571 5809 492 IMF IMF NNP 571 5809 493 , , , 571 5809 494 IMO imo RB 571 5809 495 , , , 571 5809 496 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5809 497 , , , 571 5809 498 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 5809 499 , , , 571 5809 500 IOC IOC NNP 571 5809 501 , , , 571 5809 502 IOM IOM NNP 571 5809 503 ( ( -LRB- 571 5809 504 observer observer NN 571 5809 505 ) ) -RRB- 571 5809 506 , , , 571 5809 507 ISO ISO NNP 571 5809 508 , , , 571 5809 509 ITU ITU NNP 571 5809 510 , , , 571 5809 511 NAM NAM NNP 571 5809 512 , , , 571 5809 513 UN UN NNP 571 5809 514 , , , 571 5809 515 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5809 516 , , , 571 5809 517 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5809 518 , , , 571 5809 519 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 5809 520 , , , 571 5809 521 UPU UPU NNP 571 5809 522 , , , 571 5809 523 WCL WCL NNP 571 5809 524 , , , 571 5809 525 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 5809 526 , , , 571 5809 527 WHO who WP 571 5809 528 , , , 571 5809 529 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 5809 530 , , , 571 5809 531 WMO WMO NNP 571 5809 532 , , , 571 5809 533 WTO WTO NNP 571 5809 534 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5809 535 representation representation NN 571 5809 536 in in IN 571 5809 537 US US NNP 571 5809 538 : : : 571 5809 539 chief chief NN 571 5809 540 of of IN 571 5809 541 mission mission NN 571 5809 542 : : : 571 5809 543 Liaison Liaison NNP 571 5809 544 Officer Officer NNP 571 5809 545 Le Le NNP 571 5809 546 Van Van NNP 571 5809 547 BANG BANG NNP 571 5809 548 liaison liaison NN 571 5809 549 office office NN 571 5809 550 : : : 571 5809 551 address address NN 571 5809 552 NA NA NNP 571 5809 553 , , , 571 5809 554 Washington Washington NNP 571 5809 555 , , , 571 5809 556 DC DC NNP 571 5809 557 mailing mail VBG 571 5809 558 address address NN 571 5809 559 : : : 571 5809 560 NA NA NNP 571 5809 561 telephone telephone NN 571 5809 562 : : : 571 5809 563 NA NA NNP 571 5809 564 FAX FAX NNP 571 5809 565 : : : 571 5809 566 NA NA NNP 571 5809 567 note note VB 571 5809 568 : : : 571 5809 569 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 5809 570 between between IN 571 5809 571 representatives representative NNS 571 5809 572 of of IN 571 5809 573 the the DT 571 5809 574 US US NNP 571 5809 575 and and CC 571 5809 576 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5809 577 concluded conclude VBD 571 5809 578 28 28 CD 571 5809 579 January January NNP 571 5809 580 1995 1995 CD 571 5809 581 with with IN 571 5809 582 the the DT 571 5809 583 signing signing NN 571 5809 584 of of IN 571 5809 585 an an DT 571 5809 586 agreement agreement NN 571 5809 587 to to TO 571 5809 588 establish establish VB 571 5809 589 liaison liaison NN 571 5809 590 offices office NNS 571 5809 591 in in IN 571 5809 592 Hanoi Hanoi NNP 571 5809 593 and and CC 571 5809 594 Washington Washington NNP 571 5809 595 US US NNP 571 5809 596 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5809 597 representation representation NN 571 5809 598 : : : 571 5809 599 chief chief NN 571 5809 600 of of IN 571 5809 601 mission mission NN 571 5809 602 : : : 571 5809 603 Liaison Liaison NNP 571 5809 604 Officer Officer NNP 571 5809 605 James James NNP 571 5809 606 HALL HALL NNP 571 5809 607 liaison liaison NN 571 5809 608 office office NN 571 5809 609 : : : 571 5809 610 address address NN 571 5809 611 NA NA NNP 571 5809 612 , , , 571 5809 613 Hanoi Hanoi NNP 571 5809 614 mailing mail VBG 571 5809 615 address address NN 571 5809 616 : : : 571 5809 617 NA NA NNP 571 5809 618 telephone telephone NN 571 5809 619 : : : 571 5809 620 NA NA NNP 571 5809 621 FAX FAX NNP 571 5809 622 : : : 571 5809 623 NA NA NNP 571 5809 624 note note VB 571 5809 625 : : : 571 5809 626 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 5809 627 between between IN 571 5809 628 representatives representative NNS 571 5809 629 of of IN 571 5809 630 the the DT 571 5809 631 US US NNP 571 5809 632 and and CC 571 5809 633 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5809 634 concluded conclude VBD 571 5809 635 28 28 CD 571 5809 636 January January NNP 571 5809 637 1995 1995 CD 571 5809 638 with with IN 571 5809 639 the the DT 571 5809 640 signing signing NN 571 5809 641 of of IN 571 5809 642 an an DT 571 5809 643 agreement agreement NN 571 5809 644 to to TO 571 5809 645 establish establish VB 571 5809 646 liaison liaison NN 571 5809 647 offices office NNS 571 5809 648 in in IN 571 5809 649 Hanoi Hanoi NNP 571 5809 650 and and CC 571 5809 651 Washington Washington NNP 571 5809 652 Flag Flag NNP 571 5809 653 : : : 571 5809 654 red red JJ 571 5809 655 with with IN 571 5809 656 a a DT 571 5809 657 large large JJ 571 5809 658 yellow yellow JJ 571 5809 659 five five CD 571 5809 660 - - HYPH 571 5809 661 pointed point VBN 571 5809 662 star star NN 571 5809 663 in in IN 571 5809 664 the the DT 571 5809 665 center center NN 571 5809 666 @Vietnam @vietnam NN 571 5809 667 : : : 571 5809 668 Economy Economy NNP 571 5809 669 Overview Overview NNP 571 5809 670 : : : 571 5809 671 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5809 672 has have VBZ 571 5809 673 made make VBN 571 5809 674 significant significant JJ 571 5809 675 progress progress NN 571 5809 676 in in IN 571 5809 677 recent recent JJ 571 5809 678 years year NNS 571 5809 679 moving move VBG 571 5809 680 away away RB 571 5809 681 from from IN 571 5809 682 the the DT 571 5809 683 planned plan VBN 571 5809 684 economic economic JJ 571 5809 685 model model NN 571 5809 686 toward toward IN 571 5809 687 a a DT 571 5809 688 more more RBR 571 5809 689 effective effective JJ 571 5809 690 market market NN 571 5809 691 - - HYPH 571 5809 692 based base VBN 571 5809 693 economic economic JJ 571 5809 694 system system NN 571 5809 695 . . . 571 5810 1 Most Most JJS 571 5810 2 prices price NNS 571 5810 3 are be VBP 571 5810 4 now now RB 571 5810 5 fully fully RB 571 5810 6 decontrolled decontrol VBN 571 5810 7 , , , 571 5810 8 and and CC 571 5810 9 the the DT 571 5810 10 Vietnamese vietnamese JJ 571 5810 11 currency currency NN 571 5810 12 has have VBZ 571 5810 13 been be VBN 571 5810 14 effectively effectively RB 571 5810 15 devalued devalue VBN 571 5810 16 and and CC 571 5810 17 floated float VBN 571 5810 18 at at IN 571 5810 19 world world NN 571 5810 20 market market NN 571 5810 21 rates rate NNS 571 5810 22 . . . 571 5811 1 In in IN 571 5811 2 addition addition NN 571 5811 3 , , , 571 5811 4 the the DT 571 5811 5 scope scope NN 571 5811 6 for for IN 571 5811 7 private private JJ 571 5811 8 sector sector NN 571 5811 9 activity activity NN 571 5811 10 has have VBZ 571 5811 11 been be VBN 571 5811 12 expanded expand VBN 571 5811 13 , , , 571 5811 14 primarily primarily RB 571 5811 15 through through IN 571 5811 16 decollectivization decollectivization NN 571 5811 17 of of IN 571 5811 18 the the DT 571 5811 19 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5811 20 sector sector NN 571 5811 21 and and CC 571 5811 22 introduction introduction NN 571 5811 23 of of IN 571 5811 24 laws law NNS 571 5811 25 giving give VBG 571 5811 26 legal legal JJ 571 5811 27 recognition recognition NN 571 5811 28 to to IN 571 5811 29 private private JJ 571 5811 30 business business NN 571 5811 31 . . . 571 5812 1 Nearly nearly RB 571 5812 2 three three CD 571 5812 3 - - HYPH 571 5812 4 quarters quarter NNS 571 5812 5 of of IN 571 5812 6 export export NN 571 5812 7 earnings earning NNS 571 5812 8 are be VBP 571 5812 9 generated generate VBN 571 5812 10 by by IN 571 5812 11 only only RB 571 5812 12 two two CD 571 5812 13 commodities commodity NNS 571 5812 14 , , , 571 5812 15 rice rice NN 571 5812 16 and and CC 571 5812 17 crude crude JJ 571 5812 18 oil oil NN 571 5812 19 . . . 571 5813 1 Led lead VBN 571 5813 2 by by IN 571 5813 3 industry industry NN 571 5813 4 and and CC 571 5813 5 construction construction NN 571 5813 6 , , , 571 5813 7 the the DT 571 5813 8 economy economy NN 571 5813 9 did do VBD 571 5813 10 well well RB 571 5813 11 in in IN 571 5813 12 1993 1993 CD 571 5813 13 and and CC 571 5813 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5813 15 with with IN 571 5813 16 output output NN 571 5813 17 rising rise VBG 571 5813 18 7 7 CD 571 5813 19 % % NN 571 5813 20 and and CC 571 5813 21 9 9 CD 571 5813 22 % % NN 571 5813 23 respectively respectively RB 571 5813 24 . . . 571 5814 1 However however RB 571 5814 2 , , , 571 5814 3 the the DT 571 5814 4 industrial industrial JJ 571 5814 5 sector sector NN 571 5814 6 remains remain VBZ 571 5814 7 burdened burden VBN 571 5814 8 by by IN 571 5814 9 noncompetitive noncompetitive JJ 571 5814 10 state state NN 571 5814 11 - - HYPH 571 5814 12 owned own VBN 571 5814 13 enterprises enterprise NNS 571 5814 14 the the DT 571 5814 15 government government NN 571 5814 16 is be VBZ 571 5814 17 unwilling unwilling JJ 571 5814 18 or or CC 571 5814 19 unable unable JJ 571 5814 20 to to TO 571 5814 21 privatize privatize VB 571 5814 22 . . . 571 5815 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5815 2 looms loom VBZ 571 5815 3 as as IN 571 5815 4 a a DT 571 5815 5 serious serious JJ 571 5815 6 problem problem NN 571 5815 7 with with IN 571 5815 8 roughly roughly RB 571 5815 9 20 20 CD 571 5815 10 % % NN 571 5815 11 of of IN 571 5815 12 the the DT 571 5815 13 work work NN 571 5815 14 force force NN 571 5815 15 without without IN 571 5815 16 jobs job NNS 571 5815 17 and and CC 571 5815 18 with with IN 571 5815 19 population population NN 571 5815 20 growth growth NN 571 5815 21 swelling swell VBG 571 5815 22 the the DT 571 5815 23 ranks rank NNS 571 5815 24 of of IN 571 5815 25 the the DT 571 5815 26 labor labor NN 571 5815 27 force force NN 571 5815 28 yearly yearly RB 571 5815 29 . . . 571 5816 1 National national JJ 571 5816 2 product product NN 571 5816 3 : : : 571 5816 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5816 5 - - HYPH 571 5816 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5816 7 power power NN 571 5816 8 parity parity NN 571 5816 9 - - : 571 5816 10 $ $ $ 571 5816 11 83.5 83.5 CD 571 5816 12 billion billion CD 571 5816 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5816 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5816 15 est est NNP 571 5816 16 . . . 571 5816 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5817 1 National national JJ 571 5817 2 product product NN 571 5817 3 real real JJ 571 5817 4 growth growth NN 571 5817 5 rate rate NN 571 5817 6 : : : 571 5817 7 8.8 8.8 CD 571 5817 8 % % NN 571 5817 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5817 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5817 11 est est NNP 571 5817 12 . . . 571 5817 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5818 1 National national JJ 571 5818 2 product product NN 571 5818 3 per per IN 571 5818 4 capita capita NN 571 5818 5 : : : 571 5818 6 $ $ $ 571 5818 7 1,140 1,140 CD 571 5818 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5818 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5818 10 est est NNP 571 5818 11 . . . 571 5818 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5819 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5819 2 rate rate NN 571 5819 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5819 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5819 5 prices price NNS 571 5819 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5819 7 : : : 571 5819 8 14.4 14.4 CD 571 5819 9 % % NN 571 5819 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5819 11 1994 1994 CD 571 5819 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5819 13 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5819 14 rate rate NN 571 5819 15 : : : 571 5819 16 20 20 CD 571 5819 17 % % NN 571 5819 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 5819 19 1994 1994 CD 571 5819 20 est est NNP 571 5819 21 . . . 571 5819 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 5820 1 Budget budget NN 571 5820 2 : : : 571 5820 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 5820 4 : : : 571 5820 5 $ $ $ 571 5820 6 3.6 3.6 CD 571 5820 7 billion billion CD 571 5820 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5820 9 : : : 571 5820 10 $ $ $ 571 5820 11 4.5 4.5 CD 571 5820 12 billion billion CD 571 5820 13 , , , 571 5820 14 including include VBG 571 5820 15 capital capital NN 571 5820 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5820 17 of of IN 571 5820 18 $ $ $ 571 5820 19 NA na NN 571 5820 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 5820 21 1994 1994 CD 571 5820 22 est est NNP 571 5820 23 . . . 571 5820 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 5821 1 Exports export NNS 571 5821 2 : : : 571 5821 3 $ $ $ 571 5821 4 3.6 3.6 CD 571 5821 5 billion billion CD 571 5821 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5821 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5821 8 . . NNP 571 5821 9 , , , 571 5821 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5821 11 est est NNP 571 5821 12 . . . 571 5821 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5822 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5822 2 : : : 571 5822 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5822 4 , , , 571 5822 5 rice rice NN 571 5822 6 , , , 571 5822 7 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5822 8 products product NNS 571 5822 9 , , , 571 5822 10 marine marine JJ 571 5822 11 products product NNS 571 5822 12 , , , 571 5822 13 coffee coffee NN 571 5822 14 partners partner NNS 571 5822 15 : : : 571 5822 16 Japan Japan NNP 571 5822 17 , , , 571 5822 18 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 5822 19 , , , 571 5822 20 Hong Hong NNP 571 5822 21 Kong Kong NNP 571 5822 22 , , , 571 5822 23 France France NNP 571 5822 24 , , , 571 5822 25 South South NNP 571 5822 26 Korea Korea NNP 571 5822 27 Imports Imports NNPS 571 5822 28 : : : 571 5822 29 $ $ $ 571 5822 30 4.2 4.2 CD 571 5822 31 billion billion CD 571 5822 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 5822 33 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5822 34 . . NNP 571 5822 35 , , , 571 5822 36 1994 1994 CD 571 5822 37 est est NNP 571 5822 38 . . . 571 5822 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 5823 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5823 2 : : : 571 5823 3 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5823 4 products product NNS 571 5823 5 , , , 571 5823 6 machinery machinery NN 571 5823 7 and and CC 571 5823 8 equipment equipment NN 571 5823 9 , , , 571 5823 10 steel steel NN 571 5823 11 products product NNS 571 5823 12 , , , 571 5823 13 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 5823 14 , , , 571 5823 15 raw raw JJ 571 5823 16 cotton cotton NN 571 5823 17 , , , 571 5823 18 grain grain NN 571 5823 19 partners partner NNS 571 5823 20 : : : 571 5823 21 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 5823 22 , , , 571 5823 23 Japan Japan NNP 571 5823 24 , , , 571 5823 25 South South NNP 571 5823 26 Korea Korea NNP 571 5823 27 , , , 571 5823 28 France France NNP 571 5823 29 , , , 571 5823 30 Hong Hong NNP 571 5823 31 Kong Kong NNP 571 5823 32 , , , 571 5823 33 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 5823 34 External External NNP 571 5823 35 debt debt NN 571 5823 36 : : : 571 5823 37 $ $ $ 571 5823 38 4 4 CD 571 5823 39 billion billion CD 571 5823 40 Western western JJ 571 5823 41 countries country NNS 571 5823 42 ; ; : 571 5823 43 $ $ $ 571 5823 44 4.5 4.5 CD 571 5823 45 billion billion CD 571 5823 46 CEMA CEMA NNP 571 5823 47 debts debt NNS 571 5823 48 primarily primarily RB 571 5823 49 to to IN 571 5823 50 Russia Russia NNP 571 5823 51 ; ; , 571 5823 52 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5823 53 production production NN 571 5823 54 : : : 571 5823 55 growth growth NN 571 5823 56 rate rate NN 571 5823 57 13 13 CD 571 5823 58 % % NN 571 5823 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 5823 60 1994 1994 CD 571 5823 61 est est NNP 571 5823 62 . . . 571 5824 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 5824 2 ; ; , 571 5824 3 accounts account NNS 571 5824 4 for for IN 571 5824 5 21 21 CD 571 5824 6 % % NN 571 5824 7 of of IN 571 5824 8 GDP GDP NNP 571 5824 9 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5824 10 : : : 571 5824 11 capacity capacity NN 571 5824 12 : : : 571 5824 13 2,200,000 2,200,000 CD 571 5824 14 kW kw NN 571 5824 15 production production NN 571 5824 16 : : : 571 5824 17 9.7 9.7 CD 571 5824 18 billion billion CD 571 5824 19 kWh kWh NNS 571 5824 20 consumption consumption NN 571 5824 21 per per IN 571 5824 22 capita capita NN 571 5824 23 : : : 571 5824 24 125 125 CD 571 5824 25 kWh kWh NNS 571 5824 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 5824 27 1993 1993 CD 571 5824 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 5824 29 Industries industry NNS 571 5824 30 : : : 571 5824 31 food food NN 571 5824 32 processing processing NN 571 5824 33 , , , 571 5824 34 textiles textile NNS 571 5824 35 , , , 571 5824 36 machine machine NN 571 5824 37 building building NN 571 5824 38 , , , 571 5824 39 mining mining NN 571 5824 40 , , , 571 5824 41 cement cement NN 571 5824 42 , , , 571 5824 43 chemical chemical NN 571 5824 44 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 5824 45 , , , 571 5824 46 glass glass NN 571 5824 47 , , , 571 5824 48 tires tire NNS 571 5824 49 , , , 571 5824 50 oil oil NN 571 5824 51 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5824 52 : : : 571 5824 53 accounts account NNS 571 5824 54 for for IN 571 5824 55 36 36 CD 571 5824 56 % % NN 571 5824 57 of of IN 571 5824 58 GDP GDP NNP 571 5824 59 ; ; : 571 5824 60 paddy paddy NN 571 5824 61 rice rice NN 571 5824 62 , , , 571 5824 63 corn corn NN 571 5824 64 , , , 571 5824 65 potatoes potato NNS 571 5824 66 make make VBP 571 5824 67 up up RP 571 5824 68 50 50 CD 571 5824 69 % % NN 571 5824 70 of of IN 571 5824 71 farm farm NN 571 5824 72 output output NN 571 5824 73 ; ; : 571 5824 74 commercial commercial JJ 571 5824 75 crops crop NNS 571 5824 76 ( ( -LRB- 571 5824 77 rubber rubber NN 571 5824 78 , , , 571 5824 79 soybeans soybean NNS 571 5824 80 , , , 571 5824 81 coffee coffee NN 571 5824 82 , , , 571 5824 83 tea tea NN 571 5824 84 , , , 571 5824 85 bananas banana NNS 571 5824 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 5824 87 and and CC 571 5824 88 animal animal NN 571 5824 89 products product NNS 571 5824 90 50 50 CD 571 5824 91 % % NN 571 5824 92 ; ; : 571 5824 93 since since IN 571 5824 94 1989 1989 CD 571 5824 95 self self NN 571 5824 96 - - HYPH 571 5824 97 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5824 98 in in IN 571 5824 99 food food NN 571 5824 100 staple staple NN 571 5824 101 rice rice NN 571 5824 102 ; ; : 571 5824 103 fish fish NN 571 5824 104 catch catch NN 571 5824 105 of of IN 571 5824 106 943,100 943,100 CD 571 5824 107 metric metric JJ 571 5824 108 tons ton NNS 571 5824 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 5824 110 1989 1989 CD 571 5824 111 est est NNP 571 5824 112 . . . 571 5825 1 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 2 ; ; : 571 5825 3 note note VB 571 5825 4 - - : 571 5825 5 the the DT 571 5825 6 third third RB 571 5825 7 largest large JJS 571 5825 8 exporter exporter NN 571 5825 9 of of IN 571 5825 10 rice rice NN 571 5825 11 in in IN 571 5825 12 the the DT 571 5825 13 World World NNP 571 5825 14 , , , 571 5825 15 behind behind IN 571 5825 16 the the DT 571 5825 17 US US NNP 571 5825 18 and and CC 571 5825 19 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 5825 20 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 5825 21 drugs drug VBZ 571 5825 22 : : : 571 5825 23 opium opium NN 571 5825 24 producer producer NN 571 5825 25 and and CC 571 5825 26 increasingly increasingly RB 571 5825 27 important important JJ 571 5825 28 transit transit NN 571 5825 29 point point NN 571 5825 30 for for IN 571 5825 31 Southeast southeast JJ 571 5825 32 Asian asian JJ 571 5825 33 heroin heroin NN 571 5825 34 destined destine VBN 571 5825 35 for for IN 571 5825 36 the the DT 571 5825 37 US US NNP 571 5825 38 and and CC 571 5825 39 Europe Europe NNP 571 5825 40 ; ; : 571 5825 41 growing grow VBG 571 5825 42 opium opium NN 571 5825 43 addiction addiction NN 571 5825 44 ; ; : 571 5825 45 small small JJ 571 5825 46 - - HYPH 571 5825 47 scale scale NN 571 5825 48 heroin heroin NN 571 5825 49 producer producer NN 571 5825 50 Economic economic JJ 571 5825 51 aid aid NN 571 5825 52 : : : 571 5825 53 recipient recipient NN 571 5825 54 : : : 571 5825 55 $ $ $ 571 5825 56 2 2 CD 571 5825 57 billion billion CD 571 5825 58 in in IN 571 5825 59 credits credit NNS 571 5825 60 and and CC 571 5825 61 grants grant NNS 571 5825 62 pledged pledge VBN 571 5825 63 by by IN 571 5825 64 international international JJ 571 5825 65 donors donor NNS 571 5825 66 for for IN 571 5825 67 1995 1995 CD 571 5825 68 , , , 571 5825 69 Japan Japan NNP 571 5825 70 largest large JJS 571 5825 71 contributor contributor NN 571 5825 72 with with IN 571 5825 73 $ $ $ 571 5825 74 650 650 CD 571 5825 75 million million CD 571 5825 76 pledged pledge VBD 571 5825 77 for for IN 571 5825 78 1995 1995 CD 571 5825 79 Currency Currency NNP 571 5825 80 : : : 571 5825 81 1 1 CD 571 5825 82 new new NNP 571 5825 83 dong dong NNP 571 5825 84 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 85 D D NNP 571 5825 86 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 87 = = SYM 571 5825 88 100 100 CD 571 5825 89 xu xu NNP 571 5825 90 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5825 91 rates rate NNS 571 5825 92 : : : 571 5825 93 new new NNP 571 5825 94 dong dong NNP 571 5825 95 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 96 D D NNP 571 5825 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 98 per per IN 571 5825 99 US$ us$ $ 571 5825 100 1 1 CD 571 5825 101 - - SYM 571 5825 102 11,000 11,000 CD 571 5825 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 104 October October NNP 571 5825 105 1994 1994 CD 571 5825 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 107 , , , 571 5825 108 10,800 10,800 CD 571 5825 109 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 110 November November NNP 571 5825 111 1993 1993 CD 571 5825 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 113 , , , 571 5825 114 8,100 8,100 CD 571 5825 115 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 116 July July NNP 571 5825 117 1991 1991 CD 571 5825 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 119 , , , 571 5825 120 7,280 7,280 CD 571 5825 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 122 December December NNP 571 5825 123 1990 1990 CD 571 5825 124 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 125 , , , 571 5825 126 3,996 3,996 CD 571 5825 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 128 March March NNP 571 5825 129 1990 1990 CD 571 5825 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 131 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5825 132 year year NN 571 5825 133 : : : 571 5825 134 calendar calendar NN 571 5825 135 year year NN 571 5825 136 @Vietnam @vietnam NN 571 5825 137 : : : 571 5825 138 Transportation transportation NN 571 5825 139 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5825 140 : : : 571 5825 141 total total NN 571 5825 142 : : : 571 5825 143 3,059 3,059 CD 571 5825 144 km km NNS 571 5825 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 146 including include VBG 571 5825 147 224 224 CD 571 5825 148 km km NNS 571 5825 149 not not RB 571 5825 150 restored restore VBN 571 5825 151 to to IN 571 5825 152 service service NN 571 5825 153 after after IN 571 5825 154 war war NN 571 5825 155 damage damage NN 571 5825 156 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 157 standard standard JJ 571 5825 158 gauge gauge NN 571 5825 159 : : : 571 5825 160 151 151 CD 571 5825 161 km km NNS 571 5825 162 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 571 5825 163 gauge gauge NN 571 5825 164 narrow narrow JJ 571 5825 165 gauge gauge NN 571 5825 166 : : : 571 5825 167 2,454 2,454 CD 571 5825 168 km km NN 571 5825 169 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 571 5825 170 gauge gauge NN 571 5825 171 other other JJ 571 5825 172 gauge gauge NN 571 5825 173 : : : 571 5825 174 230 230 CD 571 5825 175 km km NN 571 5825 176 NA NA NNP 571 5825 177 - - HYPH 571 5825 178 m m NNP 571 5825 179 dual dual JJ 571 5825 180 gauge gauge NN 571 5825 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 182 three three CD 571 5825 183 rails rail NNS 571 5825 184 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 185 Highways highway NNS 571 5825 186 : : : 571 5825 187 total total NN 571 5825 188 : : : 571 5825 189 85,000 85,000 CD 571 5825 190 km km NNS 571 5825 191 paved pave VBN 571 5825 192 : : : 571 5825 193 9,400 9,400 CD 571 5825 194 km km NN 571 5825 195 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5825 196 : : : 571 5825 197 gravel gravel NN 571 5825 198 , , , 571 5825 199 improved improve VBD 571 5825 200 earth earth NN 571 5825 201 48,700 48,700 CD 571 5825 202 km km NNS 571 5825 203 ; ; , 571 5825 204 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 5825 205 earth earth NN 571 5825 206 26,900 26,900 CD 571 5825 207 km km NNS 571 5825 208 Inland Inland NNP 571 5825 209 waterways waterway NNS 571 5825 210 : : : 571 5825 211 17,702 17,702 CD 571 5825 212 km km NNS 571 5825 213 navigable navigable JJ 571 5825 214 ; ; : 571 5825 215 more more JJR 571 5825 216 than than IN 571 5825 217 5,149 5,149 CD 571 5825 218 km km NNS 571 5825 219 navigable navigable JJ 571 5825 220 at at IN 571 5825 221 all all DT 571 5825 222 times time NNS 571 5825 223 by by IN 571 5825 224 vessels vessel NNS 571 5825 225 up up IN 571 5825 226 to to TO 571 5825 227 1.8 1.8 CD 571 5825 228 meter meter NN 571 5825 229 draft draft NN 571 5825 230 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 5825 231 : : : 571 5825 232 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5825 233 products product NNS 571 5825 234 150 150 CD 571 5825 235 km km NN 571 5825 236 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5825 237 : : : 571 5825 238 Da Da NNP 571 5825 239 Nang Nang NNP 571 5825 240 , , , 571 5825 241 Haiphong Haiphong NNP 571 5825 242 , , , 571 5825 243 Ho Ho NNP 571 5825 244 Chi Chi NNP 571 5825 245 Minh Minh NNP 571 5825 246 City City NNP 571 5825 247 , , , 571 5825 248 Hon Hon NNP 571 5825 249 Gai Gai NNP 571 5825 250 , , , 571 5825 251 Qui Qui NNP 571 5825 252 Nhon Nhon NNP 571 5825 253 , , , 571 5825 254 Nha Nha NNP 571 5825 255 Trang Trang NNP 571 5825 256 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5825 257 marine marine NN 571 5825 258 : : : 571 5825 259 total total NN 571 5825 260 : : : 571 5825 261 109 109 CD 571 5825 262 ships ship NNS 571 5825 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 264 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5825 265 GRT GRT NNP 571 5825 266 or or CC 571 5825 267 over over RB 571 5825 268 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 269 totaling total VBG 571 5825 270 449,963 449,963 CD 571 5825 271 GRT/932,837 GRT/932,837 NNP 571 5825 272 DWT DWT NNP 571 5825 273 ships ship NNS 571 5825 274 by by IN 571 5825 275 type type NN 571 5825 276 : : : 571 5825 277 bulk bulk NNP 571 5825 278 3 3 CD 571 5825 279 , , , 571 5825 280 cargo cargo NN 571 5825 281 92 92 CD 571 5825 282 , , , 571 5825 283 oil oil NN 571 5825 284 tanker tanker NN 571 5825 285 10 10 CD 571 5825 286 , , , 571 5825 287 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 571 5825 288 cargo cargo NN 571 5825 289 3 3 CD 571 5825 290 , , , 571 5825 291 roll roll NN 571 5825 292 - - HYPH 571 5825 293 on on IN 571 5825 294 / / SYM 571 5825 295 roll roll NN 571 5825 296 - - HYPH 571 5825 297 off off RP 571 5825 298 cargo cargo NN 571 5825 299 1 1 CD 571 5825 300 Airports airport NNS 571 5825 301 : : : 571 5825 302 total total NN 571 5825 303 : : : 571 5825 304 48 48 CD 571 5825 305 with with IN 571 5825 306 paved paved JJ 571 5825 307 runways runway NNS 571 5825 308 over over IN 571 5825 309 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5825 310 m m NN 571 5825 311 : : : 571 5825 312 8 8 CD 571 5825 313 with with IN 571 5825 314 paved paved JJ 571 5825 315 runways runway NNS 571 5825 316 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5825 317 to to IN 571 5825 318 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5825 319 m m NN 571 5825 320 : : : 571 5825 321 3 3 CD 571 5825 322 with with IN 571 5825 323 paved paved JJ 571 5825 324 runways runway NNS 571 5825 325 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5825 326 to to IN 571 5825 327 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5825 328 m m NN 571 5825 329 : : : 571 5825 330 5 5 CD 571 5825 331 with with IN 571 5825 332 paved paved JJ 571 5825 333 runways runway NNS 571 5825 334 914 914 CD 571 5825 335 to to TO 571 5825 336 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5825 337 m m NN 571 5825 338 : : : 571 5825 339 13 13 CD 571 5825 340 with with IN 571 5825 341 paved paved JJ 571 5825 342 runways runway NNS 571 5825 343 under under IN 571 5825 344 914 914 CD 571 5825 345 m m NN 571 5825 346 : : : 571 5825 347 7 7 CD 571 5825 348 with with IN 571 5825 349 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5825 350 runways runway NNS 571 5825 351 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5825 352 to to IN 571 5825 353 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5825 354 m m NN 571 5825 355 : : : 571 5825 356 2 2 CD 571 5825 357 with with IN 571 5825 358 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5825 359 runways runway NNS 571 5825 360 914 914 CD 571 5825 361 to to IN 571 5825 362 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5825 363 m m NN 571 5825 364 : : : 571 5825 365 5 5 CD 571 5825 366 with with IN 571 5825 367 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5825 368 runways runway NNS 571 5825 369 under under IN 571 5825 370 914 914 CD 571 5825 371 m m NN 571 5825 372 : : : 571 5825 373 5 5 CD 571 5825 374 @Vietnam @vietnam NN 571 5825 375 : : : 571 5825 376 Communications Communications NNP 571 5825 377 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5825 378 system system NN 571 5825 379 : : : 571 5825 380 NA na NN 571 5825 381 telephones telephone NNS 571 5825 382 ; ; : 571 5825 383 2 2 CD 571 5825 384 telephones/1,000 telephones/1,000 NNP 571 5825 385 persons person NNS 571 5825 386 ; ; : 571 5825 387 the the DT 571 5825 388 inadequacies inadequacy NNS 571 5825 389 of of IN 571 5825 390 the the DT 571 5825 391 obsolete obsolete JJ 571 5825 392 switching switching NN 571 5825 393 equipment equipment NN 571 5825 394 and and CC 571 5825 395 cable cable NN 571 5825 396 system system NN 571 5825 397 are be VBP 571 5825 398 a a DT 571 5825 399 serious serious JJ 571 5825 400 constraint constraint NN 571 5825 401 on on IN 571 5825 402 the the DT 571 5825 403 business business NN 571 5825 404 sector sector NN 571 5825 405 and and CC 571 5825 406 on on IN 571 5825 407 economic economic JJ 571 5825 408 growth growth NN 571 5825 409 , , , 571 5825 410 and and CC 571 5825 411 restrict restrict VB 571 5825 412 access access NN 571 5825 413 to to IN 571 5825 414 the the DT 571 5825 415 international international JJ 571 5825 416 links link NNS 571 5825 417 that that WDT 571 5825 418 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5825 419 has have VBZ 571 5825 420 established establish VBN 571 5825 421 with with IN 571 5825 422 most most JJS 571 5825 423 major major JJ 571 5825 424 countries country NNS 571 5825 425 ; ; : 571 5825 426 the the DT 571 5825 427 telephone telephone NN 571 5825 428 system system NN 571 5825 429 is be VBZ 571 5825 430 not not RB 571 5825 431 generally generally RB 571 5825 432 available available JJ 571 5825 433 for for IN 571 5825 434 private private JJ 571 5825 435 use use NN 571 5825 436 local local JJ 571 5825 437 : : : 571 5825 438 NA na NN 571 5825 439 intercity intercity NN 571 5825 440 : : : 571 5825 441 NA NA NNP 571 5825 442 international international JJ 571 5825 443 : : : 571 5825 444 3 3 CD 571 5825 445 satellite satellite NN 571 5825 446 earth earth NN 571 5825 447 stations station NNS 571 5825 448 Radio radio NN 571 5825 449 : : : 571 5825 450 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5825 451 stations station NNS 571 5825 452 : : : 571 5825 453 AM am VBP 571 5825 454 NA NA NNP 571 5825 455 , , , 571 5825 456 FM FM NNP 571 5825 457 228 228 CD 571 5825 458 , , , 571 5825 459 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5825 460 0 0 CD 571 5825 461 radios radio NNS 571 5825 462 : : : 571 5825 463 7 7 CD 571 5825 464 million million CD 571 5825 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 466 1991 1991 CD 571 5825 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 468 Television television NN 571 5825 469 : : : 571 5825 470 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5825 471 stations station NNS 571 5825 472 : : : 571 5825 473 36 36 CD 571 5825 474 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 475 repeaters repeater NNS 571 5825 476 77 77 CD 571 5825 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 478 televisions television NNS 571 5825 479 : : : 571 5825 480 2.5 2.5 CD 571 5825 481 million million CD 571 5825 482 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 483 1991 1991 CD 571 5825 484 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 485 @Vietnam @vietnam NN 571 5825 486 : : : 571 5825 487 Defense Defense NNP 571 5825 488 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5825 489 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5825 490 : : : 571 5825 491 People People NNS 571 5825 492 's 's POS 571 5825 493 Army Army NNP 571 5825 494 of of IN 571 5825 495 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 5825 496 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 497 PAVN PAVN NNP 571 5825 498 ; ; : 571 5825 499 includes include VBZ 571 5825 500 Ground Ground NNP 571 5825 501 forces force NNS 571 5825 502 , , , 571 5825 503 Navy Navy NNP 571 5825 504 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 505 includes include VBZ 571 5825 506 Naval Naval NNP 571 5825 507 Infantry Infantry NNP 571 5825 508 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 509 , , , 571 5825 510 and and CC 571 5825 511 Air Air NNP 571 5825 512 Force Force NNP 571 5825 513 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5825 514 availability availability NN 571 5825 515 : : : 571 5825 516 males male NNS 571 5825 517 age age NNP 571 5825 518 15 15 CD 571 5825 519 - - SYM 571 5825 520 49 49 CD 571 5825 521 18,799,370 18,799,370 CD 571 5825 522 ; ; : 571 5825 523 males males NNPS 571 5825 524 fit fit JJ 571 5825 525 for for IN 571 5825 526 military military JJ 571 5825 527 service service NN 571 5825 528 11,913,116 11,913,116 CD 571 5825 529 ; ; : 571 5825 530 males male NNS 571 5825 531 reach reach VBP 571 5825 532 military military JJ 571 5825 533 age age NN 571 5825 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 535 17 17 CD 571 5825 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 5825 537 annually annually RB 571 5825 538 742,394 742,394 CD 571 5825 539 ( ( -LRB- 571 5825 540 1995 1995 CD 571 5825 541 est est NNP 571 5825 542 . . . 571 5825 543 ) ) -RRB- 571 5826 1 Defense defense NN 571 5826 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5826 3 : : : 571 5826 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5826 5 rate rate NN 571 5826 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5826 7 - - : 571 5826 8 $ $ $ 571 5826 9 435 435 CD 571 5826 10 million million CD 571 5826 11 , , , 571 5826 12 2.5 2.5 CD 571 5826 13 % % NN 571 5826 14 of of IN 571 5826 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5826 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5826 17 1994 1994 CD 571 5826 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5826 19 _ _ NNP 571 5826 20 _ _ NNP 571 5826 21 _ _ NNP 571 5826 22 _ _ NNP 571 5826 23 _ _ NNP 571 5826 24 _ _ NNP 571 5826 25 _ _ NNP 571 5826 26 _ _ NNP 571 5826 27 _ _ NNP 571 5826 28 _ _ NNP 571 5826 29 _ _ NNP 571 5826 30 _ _ NNP 571 5826 31 _ _ NNP 571 5826 32 _ _ NNP 571 5826 33 _ _ NNP 571 5826 34 _ _ NNP 571 5826 35 _ _ NNP 571 5826 36 _ _ NNP 571 5826 37 _ _ NNP 571 5826 38 _ _ NNP 571 5826 39 _ _ NNP 571 5826 40 _ _ NNP 571 5826 41 _ _ NNP 571 5826 42 _ _ NNP 571 5826 43 _ _ NNP 571 5826 44 _ _ NNP 571 5826 45 _ _ NNP 571 5826 46 _ _ NNP 571 5826 47 _ _ NNP 571 5826 48 _ _ NNP 571 5826 49 _ _ NNP 571 5826 50 _ _ NNP 571 5826 51 _ _ NNP 571 5826 52 _ _ NNP 571 5826 53 _ _ NNP 571 5826 54 _ _ NNP 571 5826 55 _ _ NNP 571 5826 56 _ _ NNP 571 5826 57 _ _ NNP 571 5826 58 _ _ NNP 571 5826 59 _ _ NNP 571 5826 60 _ _ NNP 571 5826 61 _ _ NNP 571 5826 62 _ _ NNP 571 5826 63 _ _ NNP 571 5826 64 _ _ NNP 571 5826 65 _ _ NNP 571 5826 66 _ _ NNP 571 5826 67 _ _ NNP 571 5826 68 _ _ NNP 571 5826 69 _ _ NNP 571 5826 70 _ _ NNP 571 5826 71 _ _ NNP 571 5826 72 _ _ NNP 571 5826 73 _ _ NNP 571 5826 74 _ _ NNP 571 5826 75 _ _ NNP 571 5826 76 _ _ NNP 571 5826 77 _ _ NNP 571 5826 78 _ _ NNP 571 5826 79 _ _ NNP 571 5826 80 _ _ NNP 571 5826 81 _ _ NNP 571 5826 82 _ _ NNP 571 5826 83 _ _ NNP 571 5826 84 _ _ NNP 571 5826 85 _ _ NNP 571 5826 86 _ _ NNP 571 5826 87 _ _ NNP 571 5826 88 _ _ NNP 571 5826 89 _ _ NNP 571 5826 90 _ _ NNP 571 5826 91 VIRGIN VIRGIN NNP 571 5826 92 ISLANDS ISLANDS NNP 571 5826 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 5826 94 territory territory NN 571 5826 95 of of IN 571 5826 96 the the DT 571 5826 97 US US NNP 571 5826 98 ) ) -RRB- 571 5826 99 @Virgin @Virgin NFP 571 5826 100 Islands island NNS 571 5826 101 : : : 571 5826 102 Geography Geography NNP 571 5826 103 Location Location NNP 571 5826 104 : : : 571 5826 105 Caribbean 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215 with with IN 571 5826 216 little little JJ 571 5826 217 level level NN 571 5826 218 land land NN 571 5826 219 Natural natural JJ 571 5826 220 resources resource NNS 571 5826 221 : : : 571 5826 222 sun sun NN 571 5826 223 , , , 571 5826 224 sand sand NN 571 5826 225 , , , 571 5826 226 sea sea NN 571 5826 227 , , , 571 5826 228 surf surf NN 571 5826 229 Land Land NNP 571 5826 230 use use NN 571 5826 231 : : : 571 5826 232 arable arable JJ 571 5826 233 land land NN 571 5826 234 : : : 571 5826 235 15 15 CD 571 5826 236 % % NN 571 5826 237 permanent permanent JJ 571 5826 238 crops crop NNS 571 5826 239 : : : 571 5826 240 6 6 CD 571 5826 241 % % NN 571 5826 242 meadows meadow NNS 571 5826 243 and and CC 571 5826 244 pastures pasture NNS 571 5826 245 : : : 571 5826 246 26 26 CD 571 5826 247 % % NN 571 5826 248 forest forest NN 571 5826 249 and and CC 571 5826 250 woodland woodland NN 571 5826 251 : : : 571 5826 252 6 6 CD 571 5826 253 % % NN 571 5826 254 other other JJ 571 5826 255 : : : 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5827 30 , , , 571 5827 31 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 5827 32 Rican Rican NNP 571 5827 33 5 5 CD 571 5827 34 % % NN 571 5827 35 , , , 571 5827 36 other other JJ 571 5827 37 8 8 CD 571 5827 38 % % NN 571 5827 39 Age Age NNP 571 5827 40 structure structure NN 571 5827 41 : : : 571 5827 42 0 0 CD 571 5827 43 - - HYPH 571 5827 44 14 14 CD 571 5827 45 years year NNS 571 5827 46 : : : 571 5827 47 NA NA NNP 571 5827 48 15 15 CD 571 5827 49 - - SYM 571 5827 50 64 64 CD 571 5827 51 years year NNS 571 5827 52 : : : 571 5827 53 NA na IN 571 5827 54 65 65 CD 571 5827 55 years year NNS 571 5827 56 and and CC 571 5827 57 over over RB 571 5827 58 : : : 571 5827 59 NA NA NNP 571 5827 60 Population Population NNP 571 5827 61 growth growth NN 571 5827 62 rate rate NN 571 5827 63 : : : 571 5827 64 -0.29 -0.29 CD 571 5827 65 % % NN 571 5827 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 5827 67 1995 1995 CD 571 5827 68 est est NNP 571 5827 69 . . . 571 5827 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 5828 1 Birth birth NN 571 5828 2 rate rate NN 571 5828 3 : : : 571 5828 4 18.49 18.49 CD 571 5828 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5828 6 population population NN 571 5828 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5828 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5828 9 est est NNP 571 5828 10 . . . 571 5828 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5829 1 Death death NN 571 5829 2 rate rate NN 571 5829 3 : : : 571 5829 4 5.2 5.2 CD 571 5829 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5829 6 population population NN 571 5829 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5829 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5829 9 est est NNP 571 5829 10 . . . 571 5829 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5830 1 Net net JJ 571 5830 2 migration migration NN 571 5830 3 rate rate NN 571 5830 4 : : : 571 5830 5 -16.17 -16.17 . 571 5830 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 FW 571 5830 7 population population NN 571 5830 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5830 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5830 10 est est NNP 571 5830 11 . . . 571 5830 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5831 1 Infant infant NN 571 5831 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5831 3 rate rate NN 571 5831 4 : : : 571 5831 5 12.54 12.54 CD 571 5831 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5831 7 live live JJ 571 5831 8 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152 Revised Revised NNP 571 5834 153 Organic Organic NNP 571 5834 154 Act Act NNP 571 5834 155 of of IN 571 5834 156 22 22 CD 571 5834 157 July July NNP 571 5834 158 1954 1954 CD 571 5834 159 Legal legal JJ 571 5834 160 system system NN 571 5834 161 : : : 571 5834 162 based base VBN 571 5834 163 on on IN 571 5834 164 US US NNP 571 5834 165 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 571 5834 166 : : : 571 5834 167 18 18 CD 571 5834 168 years year NNS 571 5834 169 of of IN 571 5834 170 age age NN 571 5834 171 ; ; , 571 5834 172 universal universal JJ 571 5834 173 ; ; : 571 5834 174 note note VB 571 5834 175 - - HYPH 571 5834 176 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 5834 177 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 571 5834 178 are be VBP 571 5834 179 US US NNP 571 5834 180 citizens citizen NNS 571 5834 181 but but CC 571 5834 182 do do VBP 571 5834 183 not not RB 571 5834 184 vote vote VB 571 5834 185 in in IN 571 5834 186 US US NNP 571 5834 187 presidential presidential JJ 571 5834 188 elections election NNS 571 5834 189 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5834 226 L. L. NNP 571 5834 227 SCHNEIDER SCHNEIDER NNP 571 5834 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 5834 229 since since IN 571 5834 230 5 5 CD 571 5834 231 January January NNP 571 5834 232 1995 1995 CD 571 5834 233 ) ) -RRB- 571 5834 234 ; ; : 571 5834 235 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 571 5834 236 Governor Governor NNP 571 5834 237 Kenneth Kenneth NNP 571 5834 238 E. E. 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C. NNP 571 5834 463 BROWN BROWN NNP 571 5834 464 ; ; : 571 5834 465 Republican Republican NNP 571 5834 466 Party Party NNP 571 5834 467 , , , 571 5834 468 Charlotte Charlotte NNP 571 5834 469 - - HYPH 571 5834 470 Poole Poole NNP 571 5834 471 DAVIS DAVIS NNP 571 5834 472 Member Member NNP 571 5834 473 of of IN 571 5834 474 : : : 571 5834 475 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 5834 476 ( ( -LRB- 571 5834 477 associate associate NN 571 5834 478 ) ) -RRB- 571 5834 479 , , , 571 5834 480 IOC IOC NNP 571 5834 481 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5834 482 representation representation NN 571 5834 483 in in IN 571 5834 484 US US NNP 571 5834 485 : : : 571 5834 486 none none NN 571 5834 487 ( ( -LRB- 571 5834 488 territory territory NN 571 5834 489 of of IN 571 5834 490 the the DT 571 5834 491 US US NNP 571 5834 492 ) ) -RRB- 571 5834 493 US US NNP 571 5834 494 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5834 495 representation representation NN 571 5834 496 : : : 571 5834 497 none none NN 571 5834 498 ( ( -LRB- 571 5834 499 territory territory NN 571 5834 500 of of IN 571 5834 501 the the DT 571 5834 502 US US NNP 571 5834 503 ) ) -RRB- 571 5834 504 Flag flag NN 571 5834 505 : : : 571 5834 506 white white JJ 571 5834 507 with with IN 571 5834 508 a a DT 571 5834 509 modified modify VBN 571 5834 510 US US NNP 571 5834 511 coat coat NN 571 5834 512 of of IN 571 5834 513 arms arm NNS 571 5834 514 in in IN 571 5834 515 the the DT 571 5834 516 center center NN 571 5834 517 between between IN 571 5834 518 the the DT 571 5834 519 large large JJ 571 5834 520 blue blue JJ 571 5834 521 initials initial NNS 571 5834 522 V v NN 571 5834 523 and and CC 571 5834 524 I -PRON- PRP 571 5834 525 ; ; : 571 5834 526 the the DT 571 5834 527 coat coat NN 571 5834 528 of of IN 571 5834 529 arms arm NNS 571 5834 530 shows show VBZ 571 5834 531 an an DT 571 5834 532 eagle eagle NN 571 5834 533 holding hold VBG 571 5834 534 an an DT 571 5834 535 olive olive NN 571 5834 536 branch branch NN 571 5834 537 in in IN 571 5834 538 one one CD 571 5834 539 talon talon NN 571 5834 540 and and CC 571 5834 541 three three CD 571 5834 542 arrows arrow NNS 571 5834 543 in in IN 571 5834 544 the the DT 571 5834 545 other other JJ 571 5834 546 with with IN 571 5834 547 a a DT 571 5834 548 superimposed superimpose VBN 571 5834 549 shield shield NN 571 5834 550 of of IN 571 5834 551 vertical vertical JJ 571 5834 552 red red JJ 571 5834 553 and and CC 571 5834 554 white white JJ 571 5834 555 stripes stripe NNS 571 5834 556 below below IN 571 5834 557 a a DT 571 5834 558 blue blue JJ 571 5834 559 panel panel NN 571 5834 560 @Virgin @virgin CD 571 5834 561 Islands island NNS 571 5834 562 : : : 571 5834 563 Economy Economy NNP 571 5834 564 Overview overview NN 571 5834 565 : : : 571 5834 566 Tourism tourism NN 571 5834 567 is be VBZ 571 5834 568 the the DT 571 5834 569 primary primary JJ 571 5834 570 economic economic JJ 571 5834 571 activity activity NN 571 5834 572 , , , 571 5834 573 accounting account VBG 571 5834 574 for for IN 571 5834 575 more more JJR 571 5834 576 than than IN 571 5834 577 70 70 CD 571 5834 578 % % NN 571 5834 579 of of IN 571 5834 580 GDP GDP NNP 571 5834 581 and and CC 571 5834 582 70 70 CD 571 5834 583 % % NN 571 5834 584 of of IN 571 5834 585 employment employment NN 571 5834 586 . . . 571 5835 1 The the DT 571 5835 2 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 5835 3 sector sector NN 571 5835 4 consists consist VBZ 571 5835 5 of of IN 571 5835 6 textile textile NN 571 5835 7 , , , 571 5835 8 electronics electronic NNS 571 5835 9 , , , 571 5835 10 pharmaceutical pharmaceutical NN 571 5835 11 , , , 571 5835 12 and and CC 571 5835 13 watch watch VB 571 5835 14 assembly assembly NN 571 5835 15 plants plant NNS 571 5835 16 . . . 571 5836 1 The the DT 571 5836 2 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 5836 3 sector sector NN 571 5836 4 is be VBZ 571 5836 5 small small JJ 571 5836 6 , , , 571 5836 7 most most JJS 571 5836 8 food food NN 571 5836 9 being be VBG 571 5836 10 imported import VBN 571 5836 11 . . . 571 5837 1 International international JJ 571 5837 2 business business NN 571 5837 3 and and CC 571 5837 4 financial financial JJ 571 5837 5 services service NNS 571 5837 6 are be VBP 571 5837 7 a a DT 571 5837 8 small small JJ 571 5837 9 but but CC 571 5837 10 growing grow VBG 571 5837 11 component component NN 571 5837 12 of of IN 571 5837 13 the the DT 571 5837 14 economy economy NN 571 5837 15 . . . 571 5838 1 One one CD 571 5838 2 of of IN 571 5838 3 the the DT 571 5838 4 world world NN 571 5838 5 's 's POS 571 5838 6 largest large JJS 571 5838 7 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5838 8 refineries refinery NNS 571 5838 9 is be VBZ 571 5838 10 at at IN 571 5838 11 Saint Saint NNP 571 5838 12 Croix Croix NNP 571 5838 13 . . . 571 5839 1 National national JJ 571 5839 2 product product NN 571 5839 3 : : : 571 5839 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5839 5 - 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5841 296 ( ( -LRB- 571 5841 297 1988 1988 CD 571 5841 298 ) ) -RRB- 571 5841 299 radios radio NNS 571 5841 300 : : : 571 5841 301 98,000 98,000 CD 571 5841 302 Television television NN 571 5841 303 : : : 571 5841 304 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5841 305 stations station NNS 571 5841 306 : : : 571 5841 307 4 4 CD 571 5841 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 5841 309 1988 1988 CD 571 5841 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 5841 311 televisions television NNS 571 5841 312 : : : 571 5841 313 63,000 63,000 CD 571 5841 314 @Virgin @virgin CD 571 5841 315 Islands island NNS 571 5841 316 : : : 571 5841 317 Defense Defense NNP 571 5841 318 Forces force NNS 571 5841 319 Note Note NNP 571 5841 320 : : : 571 5841 321 defense defense NN 571 5841 322 is be VBZ 571 5841 323 the the DT 571 5841 324 responsibility responsibility NN 571 5841 325 of of IN 571 5841 326 the the DT 571 5841 327 US US NNP 571 5841 328 _ _ NNP 571 5841 329 _ _ NNP 571 5841 330 _ _ NNP 571 5841 331 _ _ NNP 571 5841 332 _ _ NNP 571 5841 333 _ _ NNP 571 5841 334 _ _ NNP 571 5841 335 _ _ NNP 571 5841 336 _ _ NNP 571 5841 337 _ _ NNP 571 5841 338 _ _ NNP 571 5841 339 _ _ NNP 571 5841 340 _ _ NNP 571 5841 341 _ _ NNP 571 5841 342 _ _ NNP 571 5841 343 _ _ NNP 571 5841 344 _ _ NNP 571 5841 345 _ _ NNP 571 5841 346 _ _ NNP 571 5841 347 _ _ NNP 571 5841 348 _ _ NNP 571 5841 349 _ _ NNP 571 5841 350 _ _ NNP 571 5841 351 _ _ NNP 571 5841 352 _ _ NNP 571 5841 353 _ _ NNP 571 5841 354 _ _ NNP 571 5841 355 _ _ NNP 571 5841 356 _ _ NNP 571 5841 357 _ _ NNP 571 5841 358 _ _ NNP 571 5841 359 _ _ NNP 571 5841 360 _ _ NNP 571 5841 361 _ _ NNP 571 5841 362 _ _ NNP 571 5841 363 _ _ NNP 571 5841 364 _ _ NNP 571 5841 365 _ _ NNP 571 5841 366 _ _ NNP 571 5841 367 _ _ NNP 571 5841 368 _ _ NNP 571 5841 369 _ _ NNP 571 5841 370 _ _ NNP 571 5841 371 _ _ NNP 571 5841 372 _ _ NNP 571 5841 373 _ _ NNP 571 5841 374 _ _ NNP 571 5841 375 _ _ NNP 571 5841 376 _ _ NNP 571 5841 377 _ _ NNP 571 5841 378 _ _ NNP 571 5841 379 _ _ NNP 571 5841 380 _ _ NNP 571 5841 381 _ _ NNP 571 5841 382 _ _ NNP 571 5841 383 _ _ NNP 571 5841 384 _ _ NNP 571 5841 385 _ _ NNP 571 5841 386 _ _ NNP 571 5841 387 _ _ NNP 571 5841 388 _ _ NNP 571 5841 389 _ _ NNP 571 5841 390 _ _ NNP 571 5841 391 _ _ NNP 571 5841 392 _ _ NNP 571 5841 393 _ _ NNP 571 5841 394 _ _ NNP 571 5841 395 _ _ NNP 571 5841 396 _ _ NNP 571 5841 397 _ _ NNP 571 5841 398 _ _ NNP 571 5841 399 _ _ NNP 571 5841 400 WAKE WAKE NNP 571 5841 401 ISLAND ISLAND NNP 571 5841 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 5841 403 territory territory NN 571 5841 404 of of IN 571 5841 405 the the DT 571 5841 406 US US NNP 571 5841 407 ) ) -RRB- 571 5841 408 @Wake @wake VB 571 5841 409 Island Island NNP 571 5841 410 : : : 571 5841 411 Geography Geography NNP 571 5841 412 Location Location NNP 571 5841 413 : : : 571 5841 414 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 5841 415 , , , 571 5841 416 island island NN 571 5841 417 in in IN 571 5841 418 the the DT 571 5841 419 North North NNP 571 5841 420 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5841 421 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5841 422 , , , 571 5841 423 about about RB 571 5841 424 two two CD 571 5841 425 - - HYPH 571 5841 426 thirds third NNS 571 5841 427 of of IN 571 5841 428 the the DT 571 5841 429 way way NN 571 5841 430 from from IN 571 5841 431 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 5841 432 to to IN 571 5841 433 the the DT 571 5841 434 Northern Northern NNP 571 5841 435 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 5841 436 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5841 437 Map Map NNP 571 5841 438 references reference NNS 571 5841 439 : : : 571 5841 440 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 5841 441 Area Area NNP 571 5841 442 : : : 571 5841 443 total total JJ 571 5841 444 area area NN 571 5841 445 : : : 571 5841 446 6.5 6.5 CD 571 5841 447 sq sq NNP 571 5841 448 km km NNP 571 5841 449 land land NN 571 5841 450 area area NN 571 5841 451 : : : 571 5841 452 6.5 6.5 CD 571 5841 453 sq sq NNP 571 5841 454 km km NNP 571 5841 455 comparative comparative JJ 571 5841 456 area area NN 571 5841 457 : : : 571 5841 458 about about IN 571 5841 459 11 11 CD 571 5841 460 times time NNS 571 5841 461 the the DT 571 5841 462 size size NN 571 5841 463 of of IN 571 5841 464 The the DT 571 5841 465 Mall Mall NNP 571 5841 466 in in IN 571 5841 467 Washington Washington NNP 571 5841 468 , , , 571 5841 469 DC DC NNP 571 5841 470 Land Land NNP 571 5841 471 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5841 472 : : : 571 5841 473 0 0 LS 571 5841 474 km km NN 571 5841 475 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5841 476 : : : 571 5841 477 19.3 19.3 CD 571 5841 478 km km NN 571 5841 479 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5841 480 claims claim VBZ 571 5841 481 : : : 571 5841 482 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5841 483 economic economic JJ 571 5841 484 zone zone NN 571 5841 485 : : : 571 5841 486 200 200 CD 571 5841 487 nm nm CD 571 5841 488 territorial territorial JJ 571 5841 489 sea sea NN 571 5841 490 : : : 571 5841 491 12 12 CD 571 5841 492 nm nm NNP 571 5841 493 International international JJ 571 5841 494 disputes dispute NNS 571 5841 495 : : : 571 5841 496 claimed claim VBN 571 5841 497 by by IN 571 5841 498 the the DT 571 5841 499 Republic Republic NNP 571 5841 500 of of IN 571 5841 501 the the DT 571 5841 502 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 5841 503 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5841 504 Climate Climate NNP 571 5841 505 : : : 571 5841 506 tropical tropical JJ 571 5841 507 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5841 508 : : : 571 5841 509 atoll atoll NNP 571 5841 510 of of IN 571 5841 511 three three CD 571 5841 512 coral coral JJ 571 5841 513 islands island NNS 571 5841 514 built build VBN 571 5841 515 up up RP 571 5841 516 on on IN 571 5841 517 an an DT 571 5841 518 underwater underwater JJ 571 5841 519 volcano volcano NN 571 5841 520 ; ; , 571 5841 521 central central JJ 571 5841 522 lagoon lagoon NNP 571 5841 523 is be VBZ 571 5841 524 former former JJ 571 5841 525 crater crater NN 571 5841 526 , , , 571 5841 527 islands island NNS 571 5841 528 are be VBP 571 5841 529 part part NN 571 5841 530 of of IN 571 5841 531 the the DT 571 5841 532 rim rim NN 571 5841 533 ; ; : 571 5841 534 average average JJ 571 5841 535 elevation elevation NN 571 5841 536 less less JJR 571 5841 537 than than IN 571 5841 538 4 4 CD 571 5841 539 meters meter NNS 571 5841 540 Natural natural JJ 571 5841 541 resources resource NNS 571 5841 542 : : : 571 5841 543 none none NN 571 5841 544 Land Land NNP 571 5841 545 use use NN 571 5841 546 : : : 571 5841 547 arable arable JJ 571 5841 548 land land NN 571 5841 549 : : : 571 5841 550 0 0 CD 571 5841 551 % % NN 571 5841 552 permanent permanent JJ 571 5841 553 crops crop NNS 571 5841 554 : : : 571 5841 555 0 0 CD 571 5841 556 % % NN 571 5841 557 meadows meadow NNS 571 5841 558 and and CC 571 5841 559 pastures pasture NNS 571 5841 560 : : : 571 5841 561 0 0 CD 571 5841 562 % % NN 571 5841 563 forest forest NN 571 5841 564 and and CC 571 5841 565 woodland woodland NN 571 5841 566 : : : 571 5841 567 0 0 CD 571 5841 568 % % NN 571 5841 569 other other JJ 571 5841 570 : : : 571 5841 571 100 100 CD 571 5841 572 % % NN 571 5841 573 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5841 574 land land NN 571 5841 575 : : : 571 5841 576 0 0 LS 571 5841 577 sq sq NN 571 5841 578 km km NNP 571 5841 579 Environment Environment NNP 571 5841 580 : : : 571 5841 581 current current JJ 571 5841 582 issues issue NNS 571 5841 583 : : : 571 5841 584 NA na IN 571 5841 585 natural natural JJ 571 5841 586 hazards hazard NNS 571 5841 587 : : : 571 5841 588 occasional occasional JJ 571 5841 589 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 5841 590 international international JJ 571 5841 591 agreements agreement NNS 571 5841 592 : : : 571 5841 593 NA NA NNP 571 5841 594 Note note VB 571 5841 595 : : : 571 5841 596 strategic strategic JJ 571 5841 597 location location NN 571 5841 598 in in IN 571 5841 599 the the DT 571 5841 600 North North NNP 571 5841 601 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5841 602 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5841 603 ; ; : 571 5841 604 emergency emergency NN 571 5841 605 landing landing NN 571 5841 606 location location NN 571 5841 607 for for IN 571 5841 608 transpacific transpacific JJ 571 5841 609 flights flight NNS 571 5841 610 @Wake @Wake VBG 571 5841 611 Island Island NNP 571 5841 612 : : : 571 5841 613 People People NNP 571 5841 614 Population Population NNP 571 5841 615 : : : 571 5841 616 302 302 CD 571 5841 617 ( ( -LRB- 571 5841 618 July July NNP 571 5841 619 1995 1995 CD 571 5841 620 est est NNP 571 5841 621 . . . 571 5841 622 ) ) -RRB- 571 5842 1 Population population NN 571 5842 2 growth growth NN 571 5842 3 rate rate NN 571 5842 4 : : : 571 5842 5 0 0 CD 571 5842 6 % % NN 571 5842 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5842 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5842 9 est est NNP 571 5842 10 . . . 571 5842 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5843 1 Birth birth NN 571 5843 2 rate rate NN 571 5843 3 : : : 571 5843 4 NA NA NNP 571 5843 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5843 6 population population NN 571 5843 7 Death death NN 571 5843 8 rate rate NN 571 5843 9 : : : 571 5843 10 NA na TO 571 5843 11 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 571 5843 12 population population NN 571 5843 13 Net net JJ 571 5843 14 migration migration NN 571 5843 15 rate rate NN 571 5843 16 : : : 571 5843 17 NA NA NNP 571 5843 18 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5843 19 population population NN 571 5843 20 Infant infant NN 571 5843 21 mortality mortality NN 571 5843 22 rate rate NN 571 5843 23 : : : 571 5843 24 NA na TO 571 5843 25 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 571 5843 26 live live JJ 571 5843 27 births birth NNS 571 5843 28 Life Life NNP 571 5843 29 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5843 30 at at IN 571 5843 31 birth birth NN 571 5843 32 : : : 571 5843 33 total total JJ 571 5843 34 population population NN 571 5843 35 : : : 571 5843 36 NA NA NNP 571 5843 37 years year NNS 571 5843 38 male male NN 571 5843 39 : : : 571 5843 40 NA NA NNP 571 5843 41 years year NNS 571 5843 42 female female JJ 571 5843 43 : : : 571 5843 44 NA NA NNP 571 5843 45 years year NNS 571 5843 46 Total total JJ 571 5843 47 fertility fertility NN 571 5843 48 rate rate NN 571 5843 49 : : : 571 5843 50 NA NA NNP 571 5843 51 children child NNS 571 5843 52 born bear VBN 571 5843 53 / / SYM 571 5843 54 woman woman NN 571 5843 55 @Wake @Wake VBG 571 5843 56 Island Island NNP 571 5843 57 : : : 571 5843 58 Government Government NNP 571 5843 59 Names Names NNPS 571 5843 60 : : : 571 5843 61 conventional conventional JJ 571 5843 62 long long JJ 571 5843 63 form form NN 571 5843 64 : : : 571 5843 65 none none NN 571 5843 66 conventional conventional JJ 571 5843 67 short short JJ 571 5843 68 form form NN 571 5843 69 : : : 571 5843 70 Wake Wake NNP 571 5843 71 Island Island NNP 571 5843 72 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5843 73 : : : 571 5843 74 WQ WQ NNP 571 5843 75 Type type NN 571 5843 76 : : : 571 5843 77 unincorporated unincorporated JJ 571 5843 78 territory territory NN 571 5843 79 of of IN 571 5843 80 the the DT 571 5843 81 US US NNP 571 5843 82 administered administer VBN 571 5843 83 by by IN 571 5843 84 the the DT 571 5843 85 US US NNP 571 5843 86 Army Army NNP 571 5843 87 and and CC 571 5843 88 Strategic Strategic NNP 571 5843 89 Defense Defense NNP 571 5843 90 Command Command NNP 571 5843 91 since since IN 571 5843 92 1 1 CD 571 5843 93 October October NNP 571 5843 94 1994 1994 CD 571 5843 95 Capital Capital NNP 571 5843 96 : : : 571 5843 97 none none NN 571 5843 98 ; ; , 571 5843 99 administered administer VBN 571 5843 100 from from IN 571 5843 101 Washington Washington NNP 571 5843 102 , , , 571 5843 103 DC DC NNP 571 5843 104 Independence Independence NNP 571 5843 105 : : : 571 5843 106 none none NN 571 5843 107 ( ( -LRB- 571 5843 108 territory territory NN 571 5843 109 of of IN 571 5843 110 the the DT 571 5843 111 US US NNP 571 5843 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 5843 113 Flag flag NN 571 5843 114 : : : 571 5843 115 the the DT 571 5843 116 US US NNP 571 5843 117 flag flag NN 571 5843 118 is be VBZ 571 5843 119 used use VBN 571 5843 120 @Wake @wake NN 571 5843 121 Island Island NNP 571 5843 122 : : : 571 5843 123 Economy Economy NNP 571 5843 124 Overview Overview NNP 571 5843 125 : : : 571 5843 126 Economic economic JJ 571 5843 127 activity activity NN 571 5843 128 is be VBZ 571 5843 129 limited limit VBN 571 5843 130 to to IN 571 5843 131 providing provide VBG 571 5843 132 services service NNS 571 5843 133 to to IN 571 5843 134 US US NNP 571 5843 135 military military JJ 571 5843 136 personnel personnel NNS 571 5843 137 and and CC 571 5843 138 contractors contractor NNS 571 5843 139 located locate VBN 571 5843 140 on on IN 571 5843 141 the the DT 571 5843 142 island island NN 571 5843 143 . . . 571 5844 1 All all DT 571 5844 2 food food NN 571 5844 3 and and CC 571 5844 4 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 5844 5 goods good NNS 571 5844 6 must must MD 571 5844 7 be be VB 571 5844 8 imported import VBN 571 5844 9 . . . 571 5845 1 Electricity electricity NN 571 5845 2 : : : 571 5845 3 supplied supply VBN 571 5845 4 by by IN 571 5845 5 US US NNP 571 5845 6 military military NN 571 5845 7 @Wake @wake NN 571 5845 8 Island Island NNP 571 5845 9 : : : 571 5845 10 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5845 11 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5845 12 : : : 571 5845 13 0 0 LS 571 5845 14 km km NN 571 5845 15 Ports port NNS 571 5845 16 : : : 571 5845 17 none none NN 571 5845 18 ; ; : 571 5845 19 two two CD 571 5845 20 offshore offshore JJ 571 5845 21 anchorages anchorage NNS 571 5845 22 for for IN 571 5845 23 large large JJ 571 5845 24 ships ship NNS 571 5845 25 Merchant merchant NN 571 5845 26 marine marine NN 571 5845 27 : : : 571 5845 28 none none NN 571 5845 29 Airports airport NNS 571 5845 30 : : : 571 5845 31 total total NN 571 5845 32 : : : 571 5845 33 1 1 CD 571 5845 34 with with IN 571 5845 35 paved paved JJ 571 5845 36 runways runway NNS 571 5845 37 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5845 38 to to IN 571 5845 39 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5845 40 m m NN 571 5845 41 : : : 571 5845 42 1 1 CD 571 5845 43 Note note NN 571 5845 44 : : : 571 5845 45 formerly formerly RB 571 5845 46 an an DT 571 5845 47 important important JJ 571 5845 48 commercial commercial JJ 571 5845 49 aviation aviation NN 571 5845 50 base base NN 571 5845 51 , , , 571 5845 52 now now RB 571 5845 53 used use VBN 571 5845 54 by by IN 571 5845 55 US US NNP 571 5845 56 military military NN 571 5845 57 , , , 571 5845 58 some some DT 571 5845 59 commercial commercial JJ 571 5845 60 cargo cargo NN 571 5845 61 planes plane NNS 571 5845 62 , , , 571 5845 63 as as RB 571 5845 64 well well RB 571 5845 65 as as IN 571 5845 66 the the DT 571 5845 67 US US NNP 571 5845 68 Army Army NNP 571 5845 69 Space Space NNP 571 5845 70 and and CC 571 5845 71 Strategic Strategic NNP 571 5845 72 Defense Defense NNP 571 5845 73 Command Command NNP 571 5845 74 for for IN 571 5845 75 missile missile NN 571 5845 76 launches launch NNS 571 5845 77 @Wake @wake VBP 571 5845 78 Island Island NNP 571 5845 79 : : : 571 5845 80 Communications Communications NNP 571 5845 81 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5845 82 system system NN 571 5845 83 : : : 571 5845 84 NA na NN 571 5845 85 telephones telephone NNS 571 5845 86 ; ; : 571 5845 87 satellite satellite NN 571 5845 88 communications communication NNS 571 5845 89 ; ; : 571 5845 90 1 1 CD 571 5845 91 Autovon Autovon NNP 571 5845 92 circuit circuit NN 571 5845 93 off off RP 571 5845 94 the the DT 571 5845 95 Overseas Overseas NNP 571 5845 96 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5845 97 System System NNP 571 5845 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 5845 99 OTS OTS NNP 571 5845 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 5845 101 local local JJ 571 5845 102 : : : 571 5845 103 NA na NN 571 5845 104 intercity intercity NN 571 5845 105 : : : 571 5845 106 NA NA NNP 571 5845 107 international international JJ 571 5845 108 : : : 571 5845 109 NA na TO 571 5845 110 note note VB 571 5845 111 : : : 571 5845 112 Armed Armed NNP 571 5845 113 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5845 114 Radio Radio NNP 571 5845 115 / / SYM 571 5845 116 Television Television NNP 571 5845 117 Service Service NNP 571 5845 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 5845 119 AFRTS AFRTS NNP 571 5845 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 5845 121 radio radio NN 571 5845 122 and and CC 571 5845 123 television television NN 571 5845 124 service service NN 571 5845 125 provided provide VBN 571 5845 126 by by IN 571 5845 127 satellite satellite NN 571 5845 128 Radio radio NN 571 5845 129 : : : 571 5845 130 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5845 131 stations station NNS 571 5845 132 : : : 571 5845 133 AM AM NNP 571 5845 134 0 0 CD 571 5845 135 , , , 571 5845 136 FM FM NNP 571 5845 137 NA NA NNP 571 5845 138 , , , 571 5845 139 shortwave shortwave VB 571 5845 140 NA NA NNP 571 5845 141 radios radio NNS 571 5845 142 : : : 571 5845 143 NA na TO 571 5845 144 note note VB 571 5845 145 : : : 571 5845 146 Armed Armed NNP 571 5845 147 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5845 148 Radio Radio NNP 571 5845 149 / / SYM 571 5845 150 Television Television NNP 571 5845 151 Service Service NNP 571 5845 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 5845 153 AFRTS AFRTS NNP 571 5845 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 5845 155 radio radio NN 571 5845 156 and and CC 571 5845 157 television television NN 571 5845 158 service service NN 571 5845 159 provided provide VBN 571 5845 160 by by IN 571 5845 161 satellite satellite NN 571 5845 162 Television television NN 571 5845 163 : : : 571 5845 164 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5845 165 stations station NNS 571 5845 166 : : : 571 5845 167 NA NA NNP 571 5845 168 televisions television NNS 571 5845 169 : : : 571 5845 170 NA na TO 571 5845 171 note note VB 571 5845 172 : : : 571 5845 173 Armed Armed NNP 571 5845 174 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5845 175 Radio Radio NNP 571 5845 176 / / SYM 571 5845 177 Television Television NNP 571 5845 178 Service Service NNP 571 5845 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 5845 180 AFRTS AFRTS NNP 571 5845 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 5845 182 radio radio NN 571 5845 183 and and CC 571 5845 184 television television NN 571 5845 185 service service NN 571 5845 186 provided provide VBN 571 5845 187 by by IN 571 5845 188 satellite satellite NN 571 5845 189 Note note NN 571 5845 190 : : : 571 5845 191 formerly formerly RB 571 5845 192 an an DT 571 5845 193 important important JJ 571 5845 194 commercial commercial JJ 571 5845 195 aviation aviation NN 571 5845 196 base base NN 571 5845 197 , , , 571 5845 198 now now RB 571 5845 199 used use VBN 571 5845 200 by by IN 571 5845 201 US US NNP 571 5845 202 military military NN 571 5845 203 , , , 571 5845 204 as as RB 571 5845 205 well well RB 571 5845 206 as as IN 571 5845 207 the the DT 571 5845 208 US US NNP 571 5845 209 Army Army NNP 571 5845 210 Space Space NNP 571 5845 211 and and CC 571 5845 212 Strategic Strategic NNP 571 5845 213 Defense Defense NNP 571 5845 214 Command Command NNP 571 5845 215 for for IN 571 5845 216 missile missile NN 571 5845 217 launches launch NNS 571 5845 218 @Wake @wake VBP 571 5845 219 Island Island NNP 571 5845 220 : : : 571 5845 221 Defense Defense NNP 571 5845 222 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5845 223 Note Note NNP 571 5845 224 : : : 571 5845 225 defense defense NN 571 5845 226 is be VBZ 571 5845 227 the the DT 571 5845 228 responsibility responsibility NN 571 5845 229 of of IN 571 5845 230 the the DT 571 5845 231 US US NNP 571 5845 232 _ _ NNP 571 5845 233 _ _ NNP 571 5845 234 _ _ NNP 571 5845 235 _ _ NNP 571 5845 236 _ _ NNP 571 5845 237 _ _ NNP 571 5845 238 _ _ NNP 571 5845 239 _ _ NNP 571 5845 240 _ _ NNP 571 5845 241 _ _ NNP 571 5845 242 _ _ NNP 571 5845 243 _ _ NNP 571 5845 244 _ _ NNP 571 5845 245 _ _ NNP 571 5845 246 _ _ NNP 571 5845 247 _ _ NNP 571 5845 248 _ _ NNP 571 5845 249 _ _ NNP 571 5845 250 _ _ NNP 571 5845 251 _ _ NNP 571 5845 252 _ _ NNP 571 5845 253 _ _ NNP 571 5845 254 _ _ NNP 571 5845 255 _ _ NNP 571 5845 256 _ _ NNP 571 5845 257 _ _ NNP 571 5845 258 _ _ NNP 571 5845 259 _ _ NNP 571 5845 260 _ _ NNP 571 5845 261 _ _ NNP 571 5845 262 _ _ NNP 571 5845 263 _ _ NNP 571 5845 264 _ _ NNP 571 5845 265 _ _ NNP 571 5845 266 _ _ NNP 571 5845 267 _ _ NNP 571 5845 268 _ _ NNP 571 5845 269 _ _ NNP 571 5845 270 _ _ NNP 571 5845 271 _ _ NNP 571 5845 272 _ _ NNP 571 5845 273 _ _ NNP 571 5845 274 _ _ NNP 571 5845 275 _ _ NNP 571 5845 276 _ _ NNP 571 5845 277 _ _ NNP 571 5845 278 _ _ NNP 571 5845 279 _ _ NNP 571 5845 280 _ _ NNP 571 5845 281 _ _ NNP 571 5845 282 _ _ NNP 571 5845 283 _ _ NNP 571 5845 284 _ _ NNP 571 5845 285 _ _ NNP 571 5845 286 _ _ NNP 571 5845 287 _ _ NNP 571 5845 288 _ _ NNP 571 5845 289 _ _ NNP 571 5845 290 _ _ NNP 571 5845 291 _ _ NNP 571 5845 292 _ _ NNP 571 5845 293 _ _ NNP 571 5845 294 _ _ NNP 571 5845 295 _ _ NNP 571 5845 296 _ _ NNP 571 5845 297 _ _ NNP 571 5845 298 _ _ NNP 571 5845 299 _ _ NNP 571 5845 300 _ _ NNP 571 5845 301 _ _ NNP 571 5845 302 _ _ NNP 571 5845 303 _ _ NNP 571 5845 304 WALLIS WALLIS NNP 571 5845 305 AND and CC 571 5845 306 FUTUNA FUTUNA NNP 571 5845 307 ( ( -LRB- 571 5845 308 overseas overseas JJ 571 5845 309 territory territory NN 571 5845 310 of of IN 571 5845 311 France France NNP 571 5845 312 ) ) -RRB- 571 5845 313 @Wallis @Wallis NNP 571 5845 314 And and CC 571 5845 315 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5845 316 : : : 571 5845 317 Geography Geography NNP 571 5845 318 Location Location NNP 571 5845 319 : : : 571 5845 320 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 5845 321 , , , 571 5845 322 islands island NNS 571 5845 323 in in IN 571 5845 324 the the DT 571 5845 325 South South NNP 571 5845 326 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5845 327 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5845 328 , , , 571 5845 329 about about RB 571 5845 330 two two CD 571 5845 331 - - HYPH 571 5845 332 thirds third NNS 571 5845 333 of of IN 571 5845 334 the the DT 571 5845 335 way way NN 571 5845 336 from from IN 571 5845 337 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 5845 338 to to IN 571 5845 339 New New NNP 571 5845 340 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5845 341 Map Map NNP 571 5845 342 references reference NNS 571 5845 343 : : : 571 5845 344 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 5845 345 Area Area NNP 571 5845 346 : : : 571 5845 347 total total JJ 571 5845 348 area area NN 571 5845 349 : : : 571 5845 350 274 274 CD 571 5845 351 sq sq IN 571 5845 352 km km NNP 571 5845 353 land land NN 571 5845 354 area area NN 571 5845 355 : : : 571 5845 356 274 274 CD 571 5845 357 sq sq IN 571 5845 358 km km NNP 571 5845 359 comparative comparative JJ 571 5845 360 area area NN 571 5845 361 : : : 571 5845 362 slightly slightly RB 571 5845 363 larger large JJR 571 5845 364 than than IN 571 5845 365 Washington Washington NNP 571 5845 366 , , , 571 5845 367 DC DC NNP 571 5845 368 note note NN 571 5845 369 : : : 571 5845 370 includes include VBZ 571 5845 371 Ile Ile NNP 571 5845 372 Uvea Uvea NNP 571 5845 373 ( ( -LRB- 571 5845 374 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 5845 375 Island Island NNP 571 5845 376 ) ) -RRB- 571 5845 377 , , , 571 5845 378 Ile Ile NNP 571 5845 379 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5845 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 5845 381 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5845 382 Island Island NNP 571 5845 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 5845 384 , , , 571 5845 385 Ile Ile NNP 571 5845 386 Alofi Alofi NNP 571 5845 387 , , , 571 5845 388 and and CC 571 5845 389 20 20 CD 571 5845 390 islets islet NNS 571 5845 391 Land land NN 571 5845 392 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5845 393 : : : 571 5845 394 0 0 LS 571 5845 395 km km NN 571 5845 396 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5845 397 : : : 571 5845 398 129 129 CD 571 5845 399 km km NN 571 5845 400 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5845 401 claims claim VBZ 571 5845 402 : : : 571 5845 403 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5845 404 economic economic JJ 571 5845 405 zone zone NN 571 5845 406 : : : 571 5845 407 200 200 CD 571 5845 408 nm nm CD 571 5845 409 territorial territorial JJ 571 5845 410 sea sea NN 571 5845 411 : : : 571 5845 412 12 12 CD 571 5845 413 nm nm NNP 571 5845 414 International international JJ 571 5845 415 disputes dispute NNS 571 5845 416 : : : 571 5845 417 none none NN 571 5845 418 Climate climate NN 571 5845 419 : : : 571 5845 420 tropical tropical JJ 571 5845 421 ; ; : 571 5845 422 hot hot JJ 571 5845 423 , , , 571 5845 424 rainy rainy JJ 571 5845 425 season season NN 571 5845 426 ( ( -LRB- 571 5845 427 November November NNP 571 5845 428 to to IN 571 5845 429 April April NNP 571 5845 430 ) ) -RRB- 571 5845 431 ; ; : 571 5845 432 cool cool UH 571 5845 433 , , , 571 5845 434 dry dry JJ 571 5845 435 season season NN 571 5845 436 ( ( -LRB- 571 5845 437 May May NNP 571 5845 438 to to IN 571 5845 439 October October NNP 571 5845 440 ) ) -RRB- 571 5845 441 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5845 442 : : : 571 5845 443 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 5845 444 origin origin NN 571 5845 445 ; ; : 571 5845 446 low low JJ 571 5845 447 hills hill NNS 571 5845 448 Natural natural JJ 571 5845 449 resources resource NNS 571 5845 450 : : : 571 5845 451 negligible negligible JJ 571 5845 452 Land Land NNP 571 5845 453 use use NN 571 5845 454 : : : 571 5845 455 arable arable JJ 571 5845 456 land land NN 571 5845 457 : : : 571 5845 458 5 5 CD 571 5845 459 % % NN 571 5845 460 permanent permanent JJ 571 5845 461 crops crop NNS 571 5845 462 : : : 571 5845 463 20 20 CD 571 5845 464 % % NN 571 5845 465 meadows meadow NNS 571 5845 466 and and CC 571 5845 467 pastures pasture NNS 571 5845 468 : : : 571 5845 469 0 0 CD 571 5845 470 % % NN 571 5845 471 forest forest NN 571 5845 472 and and CC 571 5845 473 woodland woodland NN 571 5845 474 : : : 571 5845 475 0 0 CD 571 5845 476 % % NN 571 5845 477 other other JJ 571 5845 478 : : : 571 5845 479 75 75 CD 571 5845 480 % % NN 571 5845 481 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5845 482 land land NN 571 5845 483 : : : 571 5845 484 NA NA NNP 571 5845 485 sq sq RB 571 5845 486 km km NNP 571 5845 487 Environment Environment NNP 571 5845 488 : : : 571 5845 489 current current JJ 571 5845 490 issues issue NNS 571 5845 491 : : : 571 5845 492 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5845 493 ( ( -LRB- 571 5845 494 only only RB 571 5845 495 small small JJ 571 5845 496 portions portion NNS 571 5845 497 of of IN 571 5845 498 the the DT 571 5845 499 original original JJ 571 5845 500 forests forest NNS 571 5845 501 remain remain VBP 571 5845 502 ) ) -RRB- 571 5845 503 largely largely RB 571 5845 504 as as IN 571 5845 505 a a DT 571 5845 506 result result NN 571 5845 507 of of IN 571 5845 508 the the DT 571 5845 509 continued continue VBN 571 5845 510 use use NN 571 5845 511 of of IN 571 5845 512 wood wood NN 571 5845 513 as as IN 571 5845 514 the the DT 571 5845 515 main main JJ 571 5845 516 fuel fuel NN 571 5845 517 source source NN 571 5845 518 ; ; : 571 5845 519 as as IN 571 5845 520 a a DT 571 5845 521 consequence consequence NN 571 5845 522 of of IN 571 5845 523 cutting cut VBG 571 5845 524 down down RP 571 5845 525 the the DT 571 5845 526 forests forest NNS 571 5845 527 , , , 571 5845 528 the the DT 571 5845 529 mountainous mountainous JJ 571 5845 530 terrain terrain NN 571 5845 531 of of IN 571 5845 532 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5845 533 is be VBZ 571 5845 534 particularly particularly RB 571 5845 535 prone prone JJ 571 5845 536 to to IN 571 5845 537 erosion erosion NN 571 5845 538 ; ; : 571 5845 539 there there EX 571 5845 540 are be VBP 571 5845 541 no no DT 571 5845 542 permanent permanent JJ 571 5845 543 settlements settlement NNS 571 5845 544 on on IN 571 5845 545 Alofi Alofi NNP 571 5845 546 because because IN 571 5845 547 of of IN 571 5845 548 the the DT 571 5845 549 lack lack NN 571 5845 550 of of IN 571 5845 551 natural natural JJ 571 5845 552 fresh fresh JJ 571 5845 553 water water NN 571 5845 554 resources resource NNS 571 5845 555 natural natural JJ 571 5845 556 hazards hazard NNS 571 5845 557 : : : 571 5845 558 NA na IN 571 5845 559 international international JJ 571 5845 560 agreements agreement NNS 571 5845 561 : : : 571 5845 562 NA NA NNP 571 5845 563 Note note VB 571 5845 564 : : : 571 5845 565 both both DT 571 5845 566 island island NN 571 5845 567 groups group NNS 571 5845 568 have have VBP 571 5845 569 fringing fringe VBG 571 5845 570 reefs reef NNS 571 5845 571 @Wallis @Wallis NNP 571 5845 572 And and CC 571 5845 573 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5845 574 : : : 571 5845 575 People People NNP 571 5845 576 Population Population NNP 571 5845 577 : : : 571 5845 578 14,499 14,499 CD 571 5845 579 ( ( -LRB- 571 5845 580 July July NNP 571 5845 581 1995 1995 CD 571 5845 582 est est NNP 571 5845 583 . . . 571 5845 584 ) ) -RRB- 571 5846 1 Age age NN 571 5846 2 structure structure NN 571 5846 3 : : : 571 5846 4 0 0 CD 571 5846 5 - - HYPH 571 5846 6 14 14 CD 571 5846 7 years year NNS 571 5846 8 : : : 571 5846 9 NA NA NNP 571 5846 10 15 15 CD 571 5846 11 - - SYM 571 5846 12 64 64 CD 571 5846 13 years year NNS 571 5846 14 : : : 571 5846 15 NA na IN 571 5846 16 65 65 CD 571 5846 17 years year NNS 571 5846 18 and and CC 571 5846 19 over over RB 571 5846 20 : : : 571 5846 21 NA NA NNP 571 5846 22 Population Population NNP 571 5846 23 growth growth NN 571 5846 24 rate rate NN 571 5846 25 : : : 571 5846 26 1.11 1.11 CD 571 5846 27 % % NN 571 5846 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 5846 29 1995 1995 CD 571 5846 30 est est NNP 571 5846 31 . . . 571 5846 32 ) ) -RRB- 571 5847 1 Birth birth NN 571 5847 2 rate rate NN 571 5847 3 : : : 571 5847 4 25.06 25.06 CD 571 5847 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5847 6 population population NN 571 5847 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5847 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5847 9 est est NNP 571 5847 10 . . . 571 5847 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5848 1 Death death NN 571 5848 2 rate rate NN 571 5848 3 : : : 571 5848 4 5.14 5.14 CD 571 5848 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5848 6 population population NN 571 5848 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5848 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5848 9 est est NNP 571 5848 10 . . . 571 5848 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5849 1 Net net JJ 571 5849 2 migration migration NN 571 5849 3 rate rate NN 571 5849 4 : : : 571 5849 5 -8.85 -8.85 NFP 571 5849 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 5849 7 population population NN 571 5849 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5849 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5849 10 est est NNP 571 5849 11 . . . 571 5849 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5850 1 Infant infant NN 571 5850 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5850 3 rate rate NN 571 5850 4 : : : 571 5850 5 24.92 24.92 CD 571 5850 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 571 5850 7 live live JJ 571 5850 8 births birth NNS 571 5850 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5850 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5850 11 est est NNP 571 5850 12 . . . 571 5850 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5851 1 Life life NN 571 5851 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5851 3 at at IN 571 5851 4 birth birth NN 571 5851 5 : : : 571 5851 6 total total JJ 571 5851 7 population population NN 571 5851 8 : : : 571 5851 9 72.24 72.24 CD 571 5851 10 years year NNS 571 5851 11 male male NN 571 5851 12 : : : 571 5851 13 71.62 71.62 CD 571 5851 14 years year NNS 571 5851 15 female female JJ 571 5851 16 : : : 571 5851 17 72.9 72.9 CD 571 5851 18 years year NNS 571 5851 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5851 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5851 21 est est NNP 571 5851 22 . . . 571 5851 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5852 1 Total total JJ 571 5852 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5852 3 rate rate NN 571 5852 4 : : : 571 5852 5 3.11 3.11 CD 571 5852 6 children child NNS 571 5852 7 born bear VBN 571 5852 8 / / SYM 571 5852 9 woman woman NN 571 5852 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5852 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5852 12 est est NNP 571 5852 13 . . . 571 5852 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5853 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5853 2 : : : 571 5853 3 noun noun NNP 571 5853 4 : : : 571 5853 5 Wallisian(s Wallisian(s NNP 571 5853 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5853 7 , , , 571 5853 8 Futunan(s futunan(s CD 571 5853 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 5853 10 , , , 571 5853 11 or or CC 571 5853 12 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 5853 13 and and CC 571 5853 14 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5853 15 Islanders Islanders NNPS 571 5853 16 adjective adjective NN 571 5853 17 : : : 571 5853 18 Wallisian Wallisian NNP 571 5853 19 , , , 571 5853 20 Futunan Futunan NNP 571 5853 21 , , , 571 5853 22 or or CC 571 5853 23 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 5853 24 and and CC 571 5853 25 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5853 26 Islander Islander NNP 571 5853 27 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5853 28 divisions division NNS 571 5853 29 : : : 571 5853 30 Polynesian polynesian JJ 571 5853 31 Religions religion NNS 571 5853 32 : : : 571 5853 33 Roman Roman NNP 571 5853 34 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5853 35 Languages Languages NNPS 571 5853 36 : : : 571 5853 37 French French NNP 571 5853 38 , , , 571 5853 39 Wallisian Wallisian NNP 571 5853 40 ( ( -LRB- 571 5853 41 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 5853 42 Polynesian polynesian JJ 571 5853 43 language language NN 571 5853 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 5853 45 Literacy literacy NN 571 5853 46 : : : 571 5853 47 age age NN 571 5853 48 15 15 CD 571 5853 49 and and CC 571 5853 50 over over RB 571 5853 51 can can MD 571 5853 52 read read VB 571 5853 53 and and CC 571 5853 54 write write VB 571 5853 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 5853 56 1969 1969 CD 571 5853 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 5853 58 total total JJ 571 5853 59 population population NN 571 5853 60 : : : 571 5853 61 50 50 CD 571 5853 62 % % NN 571 5853 63 male male NN 571 5853 64 : : : 571 5853 65 50 50 CD 571 5853 66 % % NN 571 5853 67 female female NN 571 5853 68 : : : 571 5853 69 51 51 CD 571 5853 70 % % NN 571 5853 71 Labor labor NN 571 5853 72 force force NN 571 5853 73 : : : 571 5853 74 NA na NN 571 5853 75 by by IN 571 5853 76 occupation occupation NN 571 5853 77 : : : 571 5853 78 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5853 79 , , , 571 5853 80 livestock livestock NN 571 5853 81 , , , 571 5853 82 and and CC 571 5853 83 fishing fishing NN 571 5853 84 80 80 CD 571 5853 85 % % NN 571 5853 86 , , , 571 5853 87 government government NN 571 5853 88 4 4 CD 571 5853 89 % % NN 571 5853 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 5853 91 est est NNP 571 5853 92 . . . 571 5853 93 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 1 @Wallis @Wallis NNP 571 5854 2 And and CC 571 5854 3 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5854 4 : : : 571 5854 5 Government Government NNP 571 5854 6 Names name NNS 571 5854 7 : : : 571 5854 8 conventional conventional JJ 571 5854 9 long long JJ 571 5854 10 form form NN 571 5854 11 : : : 571 5854 12 Territory territory NN 571 5854 13 of of IN 571 5854 14 the the DT 571 5854 15 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 5854 16 and and CC 571 5854 17 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5854 18 Islands Islands NNPS 571 5854 19 conventional conventional JJ 571 5854 20 short short JJ 571 5854 21 form form NN 571 5854 22 : : : 571 5854 23 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 5854 24 and and CC 571 5854 25 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5854 26 local local JJ 571 5854 27 long long JJ 571 5854 28 form form NN 571 5854 29 : : : 571 5854 30 Territoire territoire NN 571 5854 31 des des FW 571 5854 32 Iles Iles NNP 571 5854 33 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 5854 34 et et FW 571 5854 35 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5854 36 local local JJ 571 5854 37 short short JJ 571 5854 38 form form NN 571 5854 39 : : : 571 5854 40 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 5854 41 et et FW 571 5854 42 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5854 43 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5854 44 : : : 571 5854 45 WF WF NNP 571 5854 46 Type type NN 571 5854 47 : : : 571 5854 48 overseas overseas JJ 571 5854 49 territory territory NN 571 5854 50 of of IN 571 5854 51 France France NNP 571 5854 52 Capital Capital NNP 571 5854 53 : : : 571 5854 54 Mata Mata NNP 571 5854 55 - - HYPH 571 5854 56 Utu Utu NNP 571 5854 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 58 on on IN 571 5854 59 Ile Ile NNP 571 5854 60 Uvea Uvea NNP 571 5854 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 62 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5854 63 divisions division NNS 571 5854 64 : : : 571 5854 65 none none NN 571 5854 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 67 overseas overseas JJ 571 5854 68 territory territory NN 571 5854 69 of of IN 571 5854 70 France France NNP 571 5854 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 72 Independence independence NN 571 5854 73 : : : 571 5854 74 none none NN 571 5854 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 76 overseas overseas JJ 571 5854 77 territory territory NN 571 5854 78 of of IN 571 5854 79 France France NNP 571 5854 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 81 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 5854 82 : : : 571 5854 83 28 28 CD 571 5854 84 September September NNP 571 5854 85 1958 1958 CD 571 5854 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 87 French French NNP 571 5854 88 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 5854 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 90 Legal legal JJ 571 5854 91 system system NN 571 5854 92 : : : 571 5854 93 French french JJ 571 5854 94 legal legal JJ 571 5854 95 system system NN 571 5854 96 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5854 97 : : : 571 5854 98 18 18 CD 571 5854 99 years year NNS 571 5854 100 of of IN 571 5854 101 age age NN 571 5854 102 ; ; : 571 5854 103 universal universal JJ 571 5854 104 Executive Executive NNP 571 5854 105 branch branch NN 571 5854 106 : : : 571 5854 107 chief chief NN 571 5854 108 of of IN 571 5854 109 state state NN 571 5854 110 : : : 571 5854 111 President President NNP 571 5854 112 Francois Francois NNP 571 5854 113 MITTERRAND MITTERRAND NNP 571 5854 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 115 since since IN 571 5854 116 21 21 CD 571 5854 117 May May NNP 571 5854 118 1981 1981 CD 571 5854 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 120 head head NN 571 5854 121 of of IN 571 5854 122 government government NN 571 5854 123 : : : 571 5854 124 High High NNP 571 5854 125 Administrator Administrator NNP 571 5854 126 Philippe Philippe NNP 571 5854 127 LEGRIX legrix NN 571 5854 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 129 since since IN 571 5854 130 NA NA NNP 571 5854 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 132 ; ; : 571 5854 133 President President NNP 571 5854 134 of of IN 571 5854 135 the the DT 571 5854 136 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 5854 137 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5854 138 Soane Soane NNP 571 5854 139 Mani Mani NNP 571 5854 140 UHILA UHILA NNP 571 5854 141 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 142 since since IN 571 5854 143 NA NA NNP 571 5854 144 March March NNP 571 5854 145 1992 1992 CD 571 5854 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 147 cabinet cabinet NN 571 5854 148 : : : 571 5854 149 Council Council NNP 571 5854 150 of of IN 571 5854 151 the the DT 571 5854 152 Territory Territory NNP 571 5854 153 consists consist VBZ 571 5854 154 of of IN 571 5854 155 3 3 CD 571 5854 156 kings king NNS 571 5854 157 and and CC 571 5854 158 3 3 CD 571 5854 159 members member NNS 571 5854 160 appointed appoint VBN 571 5854 161 by by IN 571 5854 162 the the DT 571 5854 163 high high JJ 571 5854 164 administrator administrator NN 571 5854 165 on on IN 571 5854 166 advice advice NN 571 5854 167 of of IN 571 5854 168 the the DT 571 5854 169 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 5854 170 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5854 171 note note NN 571 5854 172 : : : 571 5854 173 there there EX 571 5854 174 are be VBP 571 5854 175 three three CD 571 5854 176 traditional traditional JJ 571 5854 177 kings king NNS 571 5854 178 with with IN 571 5854 179 limited limited JJ 571 5854 180 powers power NNS 571 5854 181 Legislative legislative JJ 571 5854 182 branch branch NN 571 5854 183 : : : 571 5854 184 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 5854 185 Territorial Territorial NNP 571 5854 186 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5854 187 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 188 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 571 5854 189 Territoriale Territoriale NNP 571 5854 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 191 : : : 571 5854 192 elections election NNS 571 5854 193 last last RB 571 5854 194 held hold VBD 571 5854 195 15 15 CD 571 5854 196 March March NNP 571 5854 197 1987 1987 CD 571 5854 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 199 next next JJ 571 5854 200 to to TO 571 5854 201 be be VB 571 5854 202 held hold VBN 571 5854 203 NA NA NNP 571 5854 204 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 205 ; ; : 571 5854 206 results result NNS 571 5854 207 - - HYPH 571 5854 208 percent percent NN 571 5854 209 of of IN 571 5854 210 vote vote NN 571 5854 211 by by IN 571 5854 212 party party NN 571 5854 213 NA NA NNP 571 5854 214 ; ; : 571 5854 215 seats seat NNS 571 5854 216 - - : 571 5854 217 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 218 20 20 CD 571 5854 219 total total NN 571 5854 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 221 RPR rpr NN 571 5854 222 7 7 CD 571 5854 223 , , , 571 5854 224 UPL UPL NNP 571 5854 225 5 5 CD 571 5854 226 , , , 571 5854 227 UDF UDF NNP 571 5854 228 4 4 CD 571 5854 229 , , , 571 5854 230 UNF UNF NNP 571 5854 231 4 4 CD 571 5854 232 French french JJ 571 5854 233 Senate Senate NNP 571 5854 234 : : : 571 5854 235 elections election NNS 571 5854 236 last last RB 571 5854 237 held hold VBD 571 5854 238 24 24 CD 571 5854 239 September September NNP 571 5854 240 1989 1989 CD 571 5854 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 242 next next JJ 571 5854 243 to to TO 571 5854 244 be be VB 571 5854 245 held hold VBN 571 5854 246 by by IN 571 5854 247 NA NA NNP 571 5854 248 September September NNP 571 5854 249 1998 1998 CD 571 5854 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 251 ; ; : 571 5854 252 results result NNS 571 5854 253 - - HYPH 571 5854 254 percent percent NN 571 5854 255 of of IN 571 5854 256 vote vote NN 571 5854 257 by by IN 571 5854 258 party party NN 571 5854 259 NA NA NNP 571 5854 260 ; ; : 571 5854 261 seats seat NNS 571 5854 262 - - : 571 5854 263 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 264 1 1 CD 571 5854 265 total total NN 571 5854 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 267 RPR rpr NN 571 5854 268 1 1 CD 571 5854 269 French French NNP 571 5854 270 National National NNP 571 5854 271 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 5854 272 : : : 571 5854 273 elections election NNS 571 5854 274 last last RB 571 5854 275 held hold VBD 571 5854 276 21 21 CD 571 5854 277 and and CC 571 5854 278 28 28 CD 571 5854 279 March March NNP 571 5854 280 1992 1992 CD 571 5854 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 282 next next JJ 571 5854 283 to to TO 571 5854 284 be be VB 571 5854 285 held hold VBN 571 5854 286 by by IN 571 5854 287 NA NA NNP 571 5854 288 September September NNP 571 5854 289 1996 1996 CD 571 5854 290 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 291 ; ; : 571 5854 292 results result NNS 571 5854 293 - - HYPH 571 5854 294 percent percent NN 571 5854 295 of of IN 571 5854 296 vote vote NN 571 5854 297 by by IN 571 5854 298 party party NN 571 5854 299 NA NA NNP 571 5854 300 ; ; : 571 5854 301 seats seat NNS 571 5854 302 - - : 571 5854 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 304 1 1 CD 571 5854 305 total total NN 571 5854 306 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 307 MRG MRG NNP 571 5854 308 1 1 CD 571 5854 309 ; ; : 571 5854 310 note note NN 571 5854 311 - - HYPH 571 5854 312 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 5854 313 and and CC 571 5854 314 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5854 315 elect elect VB 571 5854 316 one one CD 571 5854 317 deputy deputy NN 571 5854 318 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5854 319 branch branch NN 571 5854 320 : : : 571 5854 321 none none NN 571 5854 322 ; ; : 571 5854 323 justice justice NNP 571 5854 324 generally generally RB 571 5854 325 administered administer VBN 571 5854 326 under under IN 571 5854 327 French french JJ 571 5854 328 law law NN 571 5854 329 by by IN 571 5854 330 the the DT 571 5854 331 chief chief JJ 571 5854 332 administrator administrator NN 571 5854 333 , , , 571 5854 334 but but CC 571 5854 335 the the DT 571 5854 336 three three CD 571 5854 337 traditional traditional JJ 571 5854 338 kings king NNS 571 5854 339 administer administer VBP 571 5854 340 customary customary JJ 571 5854 341 law law NN 571 5854 342 and and CC 571 5854 343 there there EX 571 5854 344 is be VBZ 571 5854 345 a a DT 571 5854 346 magistrate magistrate NN 571 5854 347 in in IN 571 5854 348 Mata Mata NNP 571 5854 349 - - HYPH 571 5854 350 Utu Utu NNP 571 5854 351 Political political JJ 571 5854 352 parties party NNS 571 5854 353 and and CC 571 5854 354 leaders leader NNS 571 5854 355 : : : 571 5854 356 Rally rally NN 571 5854 357 for for IN 571 5854 358 the the DT 571 5854 359 Republic Republic NNP 571 5854 360 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 361 RPR RPR NNP 571 5854 362 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 363 ; ; : 571 5854 364 Union Union NNP 571 5854 365 Populaire Populaire NNP 571 5854 366 Locale Locale NNP 571 5854 367 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 368 UPL UPL NNP 571 5854 369 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 370 ; ; : 571 5854 371 Union Union NNP 571 5854 372 Pour Pour NNP 571 5854 373 la la NNP 571 5854 374 Democratie Democratie NNP 571 5854 375 Francaise Francaise NNP 571 5854 376 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 377 UDF UDF NNP 571 5854 378 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 379 ; ; : 571 5854 380 Lua Lua NNP 571 5854 381 kae kae NNP 571 5854 382 tahi tahi NN 571 5854 383 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 384 Giscardians Giscardians NNPS 571 5854 385 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 386 ; ; : 571 5854 387 Mouvement Mouvement NNP 571 5854 388 des des NNP 571 5854 389 Radicaux Radicaux NNP 571 5854 390 de de NNP 571 5854 391 Gauche Gauche NNP 571 5854 392 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 393 MRG MRG NNP 571 5854 394 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 395 Member Member NNP 571 5854 396 of of IN 571 5854 397 : : : 571 5854 398 FZ FZ NNP 571 5854 399 , , , 571 5854 400 SPC SPC NNP 571 5854 401 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5854 402 representation representation NN 571 5854 403 in in IN 571 5854 404 US US NNP 571 5854 405 : : : 571 5854 406 none none NN 571 5854 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 408 overseas overseas JJ 571 5854 409 territory territory NN 571 5854 410 of of IN 571 5854 411 France France NNP 571 5854 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 413 US US NNP 571 5854 414 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5854 415 representation representation NN 571 5854 416 : : : 571 5854 417 none none NN 571 5854 418 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 419 overseas overseas JJ 571 5854 420 territory territory NN 571 5854 421 of of IN 571 5854 422 France France NNP 571 5854 423 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 424 Flag flag NN 571 5854 425 : : : 571 5854 426 the the DT 571 5854 427 flag flag NN 571 5854 428 of of IN 571 5854 429 France France NNP 571 5854 430 is be VBZ 571 5854 431 used use VBN 571 5854 432 @Wallis @Wallis NNP 571 5854 433 And and CC 571 5854 434 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5854 435 : : : 571 5854 436 Economy Economy NNP 571 5854 437 Overview Overview NNP 571 5854 438 : : : 571 5854 439 The the DT 571 5854 440 economy economy NN 571 5854 441 is be VBZ 571 5854 442 limited limit VBN 571 5854 443 to to IN 571 5854 444 traditional traditional JJ 571 5854 445 subsistence subsistence NN 571 5854 446 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5854 447 , , , 571 5854 448 with with IN 571 5854 449 about about RB 571 5854 450 80 80 CD 571 5854 451 % % NN 571 5854 452 of of IN 571 5854 453 the the DT 571 5854 454 labor labor NN 571 5854 455 force force NN 571 5854 456 earning earn VBG 571 5854 457 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5854 458 livelihood livelihood NN 571 5854 459 from from IN 571 5854 460 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5854 461 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 462 coconuts coconut NNS 571 5854 463 and and CC 571 5854 464 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5854 465 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 466 , , , 571 5854 467 livestock livestock NN 571 5854 468 ( ( -LRB- 571 5854 469 mostly mostly RB 571 5854 470 pigs pig NNS 571 5854 471 ) ) -RRB- 571 5854 472 , , , 571 5854 473 and and CC 571 5854 474 fishing fishing NN 571 5854 475 . . . 571 5855 1 About about RB 571 5855 2 4 4 CD 571 5855 3 % % NN 571 5855 4 of of IN 571 5855 5 the the DT 571 5855 6 population population NN 571 5855 7 is be VBZ 571 5855 8 employed employ VBN 571 5855 9 in in IN 571 5855 10 government government NN 571 5855 11 . . . 571 5856 1 Revenues revenue NNS 571 5856 2 come come VBP 571 5856 3 from from IN 571 5856 4 French french JJ 571 5856 5 Government Government NNP 571 5856 6 subsidies subsidy NNS 571 5856 7 , , , 571 5856 8 licensing license VBG 571 5856 9 of of IN 571 5856 10 fishing fishing NN 571 5856 11 rights right NNS 571 5856 12 to to IN 571 5856 13 Japan Japan NNP 571 5856 14 and and CC 571 5856 15 South South NNP 571 5856 16 Korea Korea NNP 571 5856 17 , , , 571 5856 18 import import NN 571 5856 19 taxes taxis NNS 571 5856 20 , , , 571 5856 21 and and CC 571 5856 22 remittances remittance NNS 571 5856 23 from from IN 571 5856 24 expatriate expatriate JJ 571 5856 25 workers worker NNS 571 5856 26 in in IN 571 5856 27 New New NNP 571 5856 28 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 5856 29 . . . 571 5857 1 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 5857 2 and and CC 571 5857 3 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5857 4 imports import VBZ 571 5857 5 food food NN 571 5857 6 - - : 571 5857 7 particularly particularly RB 571 5857 8 sugar sugar NN 571 5857 9 and and CC 571 5857 10 beef beef NN 571 5857 11 - - HYPH 571 5857 12 fuel fuel NN 571 5857 13 , , , 571 5857 14 clothing clothing NN 571 5857 15 , , , 571 5857 16 machinery machinery NN 571 5857 17 , , , 571 5857 18 and and CC 571 5857 19 transport transport NN 571 5857 20 equipment equipment NN 571 5857 21 , , , 571 5857 22 but but CC 571 5857 23 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5857 24 exports export NNS 571 5857 25 are be VBP 571 5857 26 negligible negligible JJ 571 5857 27 , , , 571 5857 28 consisting consist VBG 571 5857 29 of of IN 571 5857 30 copra copra NNP 571 5857 31 and and CC 571 5857 32 handicrafts handicraft NNS 571 5857 33 . . . 571 5858 1 National national JJ 571 5858 2 product product NN 571 5858 3 : : : 571 5858 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5858 5 - - HYPH 571 5858 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5858 7 power power NN 571 5858 8 parity parity NN 571 5858 9 - - : 571 5858 10 $ $ $ 571 5858 11 28.7 28.7 CD 571 5858 12 million million CD 571 5858 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5858 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5858 15 est est NNP 571 5858 16 . . . 571 5858 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5859 1 National national JJ 571 5859 2 product product NN 571 5859 3 real real JJ 571 5859 4 growth growth NN 571 5859 5 rate rate NN 571 5859 6 : : : 571 5859 7 NA% NA% `` 571 5859 8 National national JJ 571 5859 9 product product NN 571 5859 10 per per IN 571 5859 11 capita capita NN 571 5859 12 : : : 571 5859 13 $ $ $ 571 5859 14 2,000 2,000 CD 571 5859 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 5859 16 1994 1994 CD 571 5859 17 est est NNP 571 5859 18 . . . 571 5859 19 ) ) -RRB- 571 5860 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5860 2 rate rate NN 571 5860 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5860 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5860 5 prices price NNS 571 5860 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5860 7 : : : 571 5860 8 NA% NA% `` 571 5860 9 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5860 10 rate rate NN 571 5860 11 : : : 571 5860 12 NA% NA% `` 571 5860 13 Budget budget NN 571 5860 14 : : : 571 5860 15 revenues revenue NNS 571 5860 16 : : : 571 5860 17 $ $ $ 571 5860 18 2.7 2.7 CD 571 5860 19 million million CD 571 5860 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5860 21 : : : 571 5860 22 $ $ $ 571 5860 23 2.7 2.7 CD 571 5860 24 million million CD 571 5860 25 , , , 571 5860 26 including include VBG 571 5860 27 capital capital NN 571 5860 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5860 29 of of IN 571 5860 30 $ $ $ 571 5860 31 NA na NN 571 5860 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 5860 33 1983 1983 CD 571 5860 34 est est NNP 571 5860 35 . . . 571 5860 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 1 Exports export NNS 571 5861 2 : : : 571 5861 3 $ $ $ 571 5861 4 6.6 6.6 CD 571 5861 5 million million CD 571 5861 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5861 8 . . NNP 571 5861 9 , , , 571 5861 10 1986 1986 CD 571 5861 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 12 commodities commodity NNS 571 5861 13 : : : 571 5861 14 copra copra NNP 571 5861 15 , , , 571 5861 16 handicrafts handicrafts NNP 571 5861 17 partners partner NNS 571 5861 18 : : : 571 5861 19 NA NA NNP 571 5861 20 Imports import NNS 571 5861 21 : : : 571 5861 22 $ $ $ 571 5861 23 13.3 13.3 CD 571 5861 24 million million CD 571 5861 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 26 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5861 27 . . NNP 571 5861 28 , , , 571 5861 29 1984 1984 CD 571 5861 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 31 commodities commodity NNS 571 5861 32 : : : 571 5861 33 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 5861 34 , , , 571 5861 35 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 5861 36 goods good NNS 571 5861 37 , , , 571 5861 38 transportation transportation NN 571 5861 39 equipment equipment NN 571 5861 40 , , , 571 5861 41 fuel fuel NN 571 5861 42 , , , 571 5861 43 clothing clothing NN 571 5861 44 partners partner NNS 571 5861 45 : : : 571 5861 46 France France NNP 571 5861 47 , , , 571 5861 48 Australia Australia NNP 571 5861 49 , , , 571 5861 50 New New NNP 571 5861 51 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5861 52 External External NNP 571 5861 53 debt debt NN 571 5861 54 : : : 571 5861 55 $ $ $ 571 5861 56 NA na JJ 571 5861 57 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5861 58 production production NN 571 5861 59 : : : 571 5861 60 growth growth NN 571 5861 61 rate rate NN 571 5861 62 NA% NA% `` 571 5861 63 Electricity electricity NN 571 5861 64 : : : 571 5861 65 capacity capacity NN 571 5861 66 : : : 571 5861 67 1,200 1,200 CD 571 5861 68 kW kw NN 571 5861 69 production production NN 571 5861 70 : : : 571 5861 71 1 1 CD 571 5861 72 million million CD 571 5861 73 kWh kWh NNS 571 5861 74 consumption consumption NN 571 5861 75 per per IN 571 5861 76 capita capita NN 571 5861 77 : : : 571 5861 78 70 70 CD 571 5861 79 kWh kWh NNS 571 5861 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 81 1990 1990 CD 571 5861 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 83 Industries industry NNS 571 5861 84 : : : 571 5861 85 copra copra NNP 571 5861 86 , , , 571 5861 87 handicrafts handicrafts NNP 571 5861 88 , , , 571 5861 89 fishing fishing NN 571 5861 90 , , , 571 5861 91 lumber lumber NN 571 5861 92 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 5861 93 : : : 571 5861 94 dominated dominate VBN 571 5861 95 by by IN 571 5861 96 coconut coconut NN 571 5861 97 production production NN 571 5861 98 , , , 571 5861 99 with with IN 571 5861 100 subsistence subsistence NN 571 5861 101 crops crop NNS 571 5861 102 of of IN 571 5861 103 yams yam NNS 571 5861 104 , , , 571 5861 105 taro taro NNP 571 5861 106 , , , 571 5861 107 bananas banana NNS 571 5861 108 , , , 571 5861 109 and and CC 571 5861 110 herds herd NNS 571 5861 111 of of IN 571 5861 112 pigs pig NNS 571 5861 113 and and CC 571 5861 114 goats goat NNS 571 5861 115 Economic economic JJ 571 5861 116 aid aid NN 571 5861 117 : : : 571 5861 118 recipient recipient NN 571 5861 119 : : : 571 5861 120 Western western JJ 571 5861 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 122 non non JJ 571 5861 123 - - JJ 571 5861 124 US us JJ 571 5861 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 126 countries country NNS 571 5861 127 , , , 571 5861 128 ODA ODA NNP 571 5861 129 and and CC 571 5861 130 OOF OOF NNP 571 5861 131 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5861 132 commitments commitment NNS 571 5861 133 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 134 1970 1970 CD 571 5861 135 - - SYM 571 5861 136 89 89 CD 571 5861 137 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 138 , , , 571 5861 139 $ $ $ 571 5861 140 118 118 CD 571 5861 141 million million CD 571 5861 142 Currency currency NN 571 5861 143 : : : 571 5861 144 1 1 CD 571 5861 145 CFP CFP NNP 571 5861 146 franc franc NN 571 5861 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 148 CFPF CFPF NNP 571 5861 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 150 = = SYM 571 5861 151 100 100 CD 571 5861 152 centimes centime NNS 571 5861 153 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5861 154 rates rate NNS 571 5861 155 : : : 571 5861 156 Comptoirs Comptoirs NNP 571 5861 157 Francais Francais NNP 571 5861 158 du du VBP 571 5861 159 Pacifique Pacifique NNP 571 5861 160 francs franc NNS 571 5861 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 162 CFPF CFPF NNP 571 5861 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 164 per per IN 571 5861 165 US$ us$ $ 571 5861 166 1 1 CD 571 5861 167 - - SYM 571 5861 168 96.25 96.25 CD 571 5861 169 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 170 January January NNP 571 5861 171 1995 1995 CD 571 5861 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 173 , , , 571 5861 174 100.94 100.94 CD 571 5861 175 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 176 1994 1994 CD 571 5861 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 178 , , , 571 5861 179 102.96 102.96 CD 571 5861 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 181 1993 1993 CD 571 5861 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 183 , , , 571 5861 184 96.24 96.24 CD 571 5861 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 186 1992 1992 CD 571 5861 187 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 188 , , , 571 5861 189 102.57 102.57 CD 571 5861 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 191 1991 1991 CD 571 5861 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 193 , , , 571 5861 194 99.0 99.0 CD 571 5861 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 196 1990 1990 CD 571 5861 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 198 ; ; : 571 5861 199 note note NN 571 5861 200 - - HYPH 571 5861 201 linked link VBN 571 5861 202 at at IN 571 5861 203 the the DT 571 5861 204 rate rate NN 571 5861 205 of of IN 571 5861 206 18.18 18.18 CD 571 5861 207 to to IN 571 5861 208 the the DT 571 5861 209 French french JJ 571 5861 210 franc franc NN 571 5861 211 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5861 212 year year NN 571 5861 213 : : : 571 5861 214 NA NA NNP 571 5861 215 @Wallis @Wallis NNP 571 5861 216 And and CC 571 5861 217 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5861 218 : : : 571 5861 219 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5861 220 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5861 221 : : : 571 5861 222 0 0 LS 571 5861 223 km km NN 571 5861 224 Highways highway NNS 571 5861 225 : : : 571 5861 226 total total NN 571 5861 227 : : : 571 5861 228 120 120 CD 571 5861 229 km km NNS 571 5861 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 231 Ile Ile NNP 571 5861 232 Uvea Uvea NNP 571 5861 233 100 100 CD 571 5861 234 km km NN 571 5861 235 , , , 571 5861 236 Ile Ile NNP 571 5861 237 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5861 238 20 20 CD 571 5861 239 km km NN 571 5861 240 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 241 paved pave VBD 571 5861 242 : : : 571 5861 243 16 16 CD 571 5861 244 km km NNS 571 5861 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 246 on on IN 571 5861 247 Il Il NNP 571 5861 248 Uvea Uvea NNP 571 5861 249 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 250 unpaved unpave VBD 571 5861 251 : : : 571 5861 252 104 104 CD 571 5861 253 km km NN 571 5861 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 255 Ile Ile NNP 571 5861 256 Uvea Uvea NNP 571 5861 257 84 84 CD 571 5861 258 km km NN 571 5861 259 , , , 571 5861 260 Ile Ile NNP 571 5861 261 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5861 262 20 20 CD 571 5861 263 km km NN 571 5861 264 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 265 Inland Inland NNP 571 5861 266 waterways waterway NNS 571 5861 267 : : : 571 5861 268 none none NN 571 5861 269 Ports port NNS 571 5861 270 : : : 571 5861 271 Leava Leava NNP 571 5861 272 , , , 571 5861 273 Mata Mata NNP 571 5861 274 - - HYPH 571 5861 275 Utu Utu NNP 571 5861 276 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5861 277 marine marine NN 571 5861 278 : : : 571 5861 279 total total NN 571 5861 280 : : : 571 5861 281 1 1 CD 571 5861 282 oil oil NN 571 5861 283 tanker tanker NN 571 5861 284 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 285 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5861 286 GRT GRT NNP 571 5861 287 or or CC 571 5861 288 over over RB 571 5861 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 290 totaling total VBG 571 5861 291 26,000 26,000 CD 571 5861 292 GRT/40,000 grt/40,000 NN 571 5861 293 DWT DWT NNP 571 5861 294 Airports Airports NNPS 571 5861 295 : : : 571 5861 296 total total NN 571 5861 297 : : : 571 5861 298 2 2 CD 571 5861 299 with with IN 571 5861 300 paved paved JJ 571 5861 301 runways runway NNS 571 5861 302 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5861 303 to to IN 571 5861 304 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5861 305 m m NN 571 5861 306 : : : 571 5861 307 1 1 CD 571 5861 308 with with IN 571 5861 309 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5861 310 runways runway NNS 571 5861 311 914 914 CD 571 5861 312 to to IN 571 5861 313 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5861 314 m m NN 571 5861 315 : : : 571 5861 316 1 1 CD 571 5861 317 @Wallis @Wallis NNP 571 5861 318 And and CC 571 5861 319 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5861 320 : : : 571 5861 321 Communications Communications NNP 571 5861 322 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5861 323 system system NN 571 5861 324 : : : 571 5861 325 225 225 CD 571 5861 326 telephones telephone NNS 571 5861 327 local local JJ 571 5861 328 : : : 571 5861 329 NA na NN 571 5861 330 intercity intercity NN 571 5861 331 : : : 571 5861 332 NA NA NNP 571 5861 333 international international JJ 571 5861 334 : : : 571 5861 335 NA NA NNP 571 5861 336 Radio radio NN 571 5861 337 : : : 571 5861 338 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5861 339 stations station NNS 571 5861 340 : : : 571 5861 341 AM AM NNP 571 5861 342 1 1 CD 571 5861 343 , , , 571 5861 344 FM FM NNP 571 5861 345 0 0 CD 571 5861 346 , , , 571 5861 347 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5861 348 0 0 CD 571 5861 349 radios radio NNS 571 5861 350 : : : 571 5861 351 NA NA NNP 571 5861 352 Television television NN 571 5861 353 : : : 571 5861 354 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5861 355 stations station NNS 571 5861 356 : : : 571 5861 357 0 0 CD 571 5861 358 televisions television NNS 571 5861 359 : : : 571 5861 360 NA NA NNP 571 5861 361 @Wallis @Wallis NNP 571 5861 362 And and CC 571 5861 363 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 5861 364 : : : 571 5861 365 Defense Defense NNP 571 5861 366 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5861 367 Note Note NNP 571 5861 368 : : : 571 5861 369 defense defense NN 571 5861 370 is be VBZ 571 5861 371 the the DT 571 5861 372 responsibility responsibility NN 571 5861 373 of of IN 571 5861 374 France France NNP 571 5861 375 _ _ NNP 571 5861 376 _ _ NNP 571 5861 377 _ _ NNP 571 5861 378 _ _ NNP 571 5861 379 _ _ NNP 571 5861 380 _ _ NNP 571 5861 381 _ _ NNP 571 5861 382 _ _ NNP 571 5861 383 _ _ NNP 571 5861 384 _ _ NNP 571 5861 385 _ _ NNP 571 5861 386 _ _ NNP 571 5861 387 _ _ NNP 571 5861 388 _ _ NNP 571 5861 389 _ _ NNP 571 5861 390 _ _ NNP 571 5861 391 _ _ NNP 571 5861 392 _ _ NNP 571 5861 393 _ _ NNP 571 5861 394 _ _ NNP 571 5861 395 _ _ NNP 571 5861 396 _ _ NNP 571 5861 397 _ _ NNP 571 5861 398 _ _ NNP 571 5861 399 _ _ NNP 571 5861 400 _ _ NNP 571 5861 401 _ _ NNP 571 5861 402 _ _ NNP 571 5861 403 _ _ NNP 571 5861 404 _ _ NNP 571 5861 405 _ _ NNP 571 5861 406 _ _ NNP 571 5861 407 _ _ NNP 571 5861 408 _ _ NNP 571 5861 409 _ _ NNP 571 5861 410 _ _ NNP 571 5861 411 _ _ NNP 571 5861 412 _ _ NNP 571 5861 413 _ _ NNP 571 5861 414 _ _ NNP 571 5861 415 _ _ NNP 571 5861 416 _ _ NNP 571 5861 417 _ _ NNP 571 5861 418 _ _ NNP 571 5861 419 _ _ NNP 571 5861 420 _ _ NNP 571 5861 421 _ _ NNP 571 5861 422 _ _ NNP 571 5861 423 _ _ NNP 571 5861 424 _ _ NNP 571 5861 425 _ _ NNP 571 5861 426 _ _ NNP 571 5861 427 _ _ NNP 571 5861 428 _ _ NNP 571 5861 429 _ _ NNP 571 5861 430 _ _ NNP 571 5861 431 _ _ NNP 571 5861 432 _ _ NNP 571 5861 433 _ _ NNP 571 5861 434 _ _ NNP 571 5861 435 _ _ NNP 571 5861 436 _ _ NNP 571 5861 437 _ _ NNP 571 5861 438 _ _ NNP 571 5861 439 _ _ NNP 571 5861 440 _ _ NNP 571 5861 441 _ _ NNP 571 5861 442 _ _ NNP 571 5861 443 _ _ NNP 571 5861 444 _ _ NNP 571 5861 445 _ _ NNP 571 5861 446 _ _ NNP 571 5861 447 WEST WEST NNP 571 5861 448 BANK BANK NNP 571 5861 449 Note note NN 571 5861 450 -- -- : 571 5861 451 The the DT 571 5861 452 Israel Israel NNP 571 5861 453 - - HYPH 571 5861 454 PLO PLO NNP 571 5861 455 Declaration Declaration NNP 571 5861 456 of of IN 571 5861 457 Principles Principles NNPS 571 5861 458 on on IN 571 5861 459 Interim Interim NNP 571 5861 460 Self Self NNP 571 5861 461 - - HYPH 571 5861 462 Government Government NNP 571 5861 463 Arrangements Arrangements NNPS 571 5861 464 ( ( -LRB- 571 5861 465 " " `` 571 5861 466 the the DT 571 5861 467 DOP DOP NNP 571 5861 468 " " '' 571 5861 469 ) ) -RRB- 571 5861 470 , , , 571 5861 471 signed sign VBN 571 5861 472 in in IN 571 5861 473 Washington Washington NNP 571 5861 474 on on IN 571 5861 475 13 13 CD 571 5861 476 September September NNP 571 5861 477 1993 1993 CD 571 5861 478 , , , 571 5861 479 provides provide VBZ 571 5861 480 for for IN 571 5861 481 a a DT 571 5861 482 transitional transitional JJ 571 5861 483 period period NN 571 5861 484 not not RB 571 5861 485 exceeding exceed VBG 571 5861 486 five five CD 571 5861 487 years year NNS 571 5861 488 of of IN 571 5861 489 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 5861 490 interim interim JJ 571 5861 491 self self NN 571 5861 492 - - HYPH 571 5861 493 government government NN 571 5861 494 in in IN 571 5861 495 the the DT 571 5861 496 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 5861 497 Strip Strip NNP 571 5861 498 and and CC 571 5861 499 the the DT 571 5861 500 West West NNP 571 5861 501 Bank Bank NNP 571 5861 502 . . . 571 5862 1 Under under IN 571 5862 2 the the DT 571 5862 3 DOP DOP NNP 571 5862 4 , , , 571 5862 5 final final JJ 571 5862 6 status status NN 571 5862 7 negotiations negotiation NNS 571 5862 8 are be VBP 571 5862 9 to to TO 571 5862 10 begin begin VB 571 5862 11 no no RB 571 5862 12 later later RB 571 5862 13 than than IN 571 5862 14 the the DT 571 5862 15 beginning beginning NN 571 5862 16 of of IN 571 5862 17 the the DT 571 5862 18 third third JJ 571 5862 19 year year NN 571 5862 20 of of IN 571 5862 21 the the DT 571 5862 22 transitional transitional JJ 571 5862 23 period period NN 571 5862 24 . . . 571 5863 1 @West @West NNP 571 5863 2 Bank Bank NNP 571 5863 3 : : : 571 5863 4 Geography Geography NNP 571 5863 5 Location Location NNP 571 5863 6 : : : 571 5863 7 Middle Middle NNP 571 5863 8 East East NNP 571 5863 9 , , , 571 5863 10 west west NN 571 5863 11 of of IN 571 5863 12 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 5863 13 Map Map NNP 571 5863 14 references reference NNS 571 5863 15 : : : 571 5863 16 Middle Middle NNP 571 5863 17 East East NNP 571 5863 18 Area Area NNP 571 5863 19 : : : 571 5863 20 total total JJ 571 5863 21 area area NN 571 5863 22 : : : 571 5863 23 5,860 5,860 CD 571 5863 24 sq sq IN 571 5863 25 km km NNP 571 5863 26 land land NN 571 5863 27 area area NN 571 5863 28 : : : 571 5863 29 5,640 5,640 CD 571 5863 30 sq sq RB 571 5863 31 km km NNP 571 5863 32 comparative comparative JJ 571 5863 33 area area NN 571 5863 34 : : : 571 5863 35 slightly slightly RB 571 5863 36 larger large JJR 571 5863 37 than than IN 571 5863 38 Delaware Delaware NNP 571 5863 39 note note NN 571 5863 40 : : : 571 5863 41 includes include VBZ 571 5863 42 West West NNP 571 5863 43 Bank Bank NNP 571 5863 44 , , , 571 5863 45 Latrun Latrun NNP 571 5863 46 Salient Salient NNP 571 5863 47 , , , 571 5863 48 and and CC 571 5863 49 the the DT 571 5863 50 northwest northwest JJ 571 5863 51 quarter quarter NN 571 5863 52 of of IN 571 5863 53 the the DT 571 5863 54 Dead Dead NNP 571 5863 55 Sea Sea NNP 571 5863 56 , , , 571 5863 57 but but CC 571 5863 58 excludes exclude VBZ 571 5863 59 Mt. Mount NNP 571 5864 1 Scopus Scopus NNP 571 5864 2 ; ; : 571 5864 3 East East NNP 571 5864 4 Jerusalem Jerusalem NNP 571 5864 5 and and CC 571 5864 6 Jerusalem Jerusalem NNP 571 5864 7 No No NNP 571 5864 8 Man Man NNP 571 5864 9 's 's POS 571 5864 10 Land Land NNP 571 5864 11 are be VBP 571 5864 12 also also RB 571 5864 13 included include VBN 571 5864 14 only only RB 571 5864 15 as as IN 571 5864 16 a a DT 571 5864 17 means means NN 571 5864 18 of of IN 571 5864 19 depicting depict VBG 571 5864 20 the the DT 571 5864 21 entire entire JJ 571 5864 22 area area NN 571 5864 23 occupied occupy VBN 571 5864 24 by by IN 571 5864 25 Israel Israel NNP 571 5864 26 in in IN 571 5864 27 1967 1967 CD 571 5864 28 Land Land NNP 571 5864 29 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5864 30 : : : 571 5864 31 total total JJ 571 5864 32 404 404 CD 571 5864 33 km km NNS 571 5864 34 , , , 571 5864 35 Israel Israel NNP 571 5864 36 307 307 CD 571 5864 37 km km NNS 571 5864 38 , , , 571 5864 39 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 5864 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revenue NNS 571 5891 4 : : : 571 5891 5 $ $ $ 571 5891 6 43.4 43.4 CD 571 5891 7 million million CD 571 5891 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5891 9 : : : 571 5891 10 $ $ $ 571 5891 11 43.7 43.7 CD 571 5891 12 million million CD 571 5891 13 , , , 571 5891 14 including include VBG 571 5891 15 capital capital NN 571 5891 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5891 17 of of IN 571 5891 18 $ $ $ 571 5891 19 NA na NN 571 5891 20 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 21 FY89/90 fy89/90 CD 571 5891 22 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 23 Exports export NNS 571 5891 24 : : : 571 5891 25 $ $ $ 571 5891 26 217 217 CD 571 5891 27 million million CD 571 5891 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 29 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5891 30 . . NNP 571 5891 31 , , , 571 5891 32 1992 1992 CD 571 5891 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 34 commodities commodity NNS 571 5891 35 : : : 571 5891 36 olives olive NNS 571 5891 37 , , , 571 5891 38 fruit fruit NN 571 5891 39 , , , 571 5891 40 vegetables vegetable VBZ 571 5891 41 partners partner NNS 571 5891 42 : : : 571 5891 43 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 5891 44 , , , 571 5891 45 Israel Israel NNP 571 5891 46 Imports Imports NNPS 571 5891 47 : : : 571 5891 48 $ $ $ 571 5891 49 867 867 CD 571 5891 50 million million CD 571 5891 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 52 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 5891 53 . . NNP 571 5891 54 , , , 571 5891 55 1992 1992 CD 571 5891 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 57 commodities commodity NNS 571 5891 58 : : : 571 5891 59 food food NN 571 5891 60 , , , 571 5891 61 consumer consumer NN 571 5891 62 goods good NNS 571 5891 63 , , , 571 5891 64 construction construction NN 571 5891 65 materials material NNS 571 5891 66 partners partner NNS 571 5891 67 : : : 571 5891 68 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 5891 69 , , , 571 5891 70 Israel Israel NNP 571 5891 71 External External NNP 571 5891 72 debt debt NN 571 5891 73 : : : 571 5891 74 $ $ $ 571 5891 75 NA na JJ 571 5891 76 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5891 77 production production NN 571 5891 78 : : : 571 5891 79 growth growth NN 571 5891 80 rate rate NN 571 5891 81 NA% NA% `` 571 5891 82 Electricity electricity NN 571 5891 83 : : : 571 5891 84 capacity capacity NN 571 5891 85 : : : 571 5891 86 NA NA NNP 571 5891 87 kW kW NNP 571 5891 88 production production NN 571 5891 89 : : : 571 5891 90 NA na NN 571 5891 91 kWh kWh VBZ 571 5891 92 consumption consumption NN 571 5891 93 per per IN 571 5891 94 capita capita NN 571 5891 95 : : : 571 5891 96 NA NA NNP 571 5891 97 kWh kwh ADD 571 5891 98 note note VB 571 5891 99 : : : 571 5891 100 most most JJS 571 5891 101 electricity electricity NN 571 5891 102 imported import VBN 571 5891 103 from from IN 571 5891 104 Israel Israel NNP 571 5891 105 ; ; : 571 5891 106 East East NNP 571 5891 107 Jerusalem Jerusalem NNP 571 5891 108 Electric Electric NNP 571 5891 109 Company Company NNP 571 5891 110 buys buy VBZ 571 5891 111 and and CC 571 5891 112 distributes distribute VBZ 571 5891 113 electricity electricity NN 571 5891 114 to to IN 571 5891 115 Palestinians Palestinians NNPS 571 5891 116 in in IN 571 5891 117 East East NNP 571 5891 118 Jerusalem Jerusalem NNP 571 5891 119 and and CC 571 5891 120 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5891 121 concession concession NN 571 5891 122 in in IN 571 5891 123 the the DT 571 5891 124 West West NNP 571 5891 125 Bank Bank NNP 571 5891 126 ; ; : 571 5891 127 the the DT 571 5891 128 Israel Israel NNP 571 5891 129 Electric Electric NNP 571 5891 130 Company Company NNP 571 5891 131 directly directly RB 571 5891 132 supplies supply VBZ 571 5891 133 electricity electricity NN 571 5891 134 to to IN 571 5891 135 most most JJS 571 5891 136 Jewish jewish JJ 571 5891 137 residents resident NNS 571 5891 138 and and CC 571 5891 139 military military JJ 571 5891 140 facilities facility NNS 571 5891 141 ; ; : 571 5891 142 at at IN 571 5891 143 the the DT 571 5891 144 same same JJ 571 5891 145 time time NN 571 5891 146 , , , 571 5891 147 some some DT 571 5891 148 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 5891 149 municipalities municipality NNS 571 5891 150 , , , 571 5891 151 such such JJ 571 5891 152 as as IN 571 5891 153 Nabulus Nabulus NNP 571 5891 154 and and CC 571 5891 155 Janin Janin NNP 571 5891 156 , , , 571 5891 157 generate generate VB 571 5891 158 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 5891 159 own own JJ 571 5891 160 electricity electricity NN 571 5891 161 from from IN 571 5891 162 small small JJ 571 5891 163 power power NN 571 5891 164 plants plant NNS 571 5891 165 Industries Industries NNPS 571 5891 166 : : : 571 5891 167 generally generally RB 571 5891 168 small small JJ 571 5891 169 family family NN 571 5891 170 businesses business NNS 571 5891 171 that that WDT 571 5891 172 produce produce VBP 571 5891 173 cement cement NN 571 5891 174 , , , 571 5891 175 textiles textile NNS 571 5891 176 , , , 571 5891 177 soap soap NN 571 5891 178 , , , 571 5891 179 olive olive JJ 571 5891 180 - - HYPH 571 5891 181 wood wood NN 571 5891 182 carvings carving NNS 571 5891 183 , , , 571 5891 184 and and CC 571 5891 185 mother mother NN 571 5891 186 - - HYPH 571 5891 187 of of IN 571 5891 188 - - HYPH 571 5891 189 pearl pearl NN 571 5891 190 souvenirs souvenir NNS 571 5891 191 ; ; : 571 5891 192 the the DT 571 5891 193 Israelis Israelis NNPS 571 5891 194 have have VBP 571 5891 195 established establish VBN 571 5891 196 some some DT 571 5891 197 small small JJ 571 5891 198 - - HYPH 571 5891 199 scale scale NN 571 5891 200 modern modern JJ 571 5891 201 industries industry NNS 571 5891 202 in in IN 571 5891 203 the the DT 571 5891 204 settlements settlement NNS 571 5891 205 and and CC 571 5891 206 industrial industrial JJ 571 5891 207 centers center NNS 571 5891 208 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 5891 209 : : : 571 5891 210 olives olive NNS 571 5891 211 , , , 571 5891 212 citrus citrus NN 571 5891 213 and and CC 571 5891 214 other other JJ 571 5891 215 fruits fruit NNS 571 5891 216 , , , 571 5891 217 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5891 218 , , , 571 5891 219 beef beef NN 571 5891 220 , , , 571 5891 221 and and CC 571 5891 222 dairy dairy NN 571 5891 223 products product NNS 571 5891 224 Economic economic JJ 571 5891 225 aid aid NN 571 5891 226 : : : 571 5891 227 $ $ $ 571 5891 228 NA NA NNP 571 5891 229 Currency currency NN 571 5891 230 : : : 571 5891 231 1 1 CD 571 5891 232 new new JJ 571 5891 233 Israeli israeli JJ 571 5891 234 shekel shekel NN 571 5891 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 236 NIS NIS NNP 571 5891 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 238 = = NFP 571 5891 239 100 100 CD 571 5891 240 new new JJ 571 5891 241 agorot agorot NNS 571 5891 242 ; ; : 571 5891 243 1 1 CD 571 5891 244 Jordanian jordanian JJ 571 5891 245 dinar dinar NN 571 5891 246 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 247 JD JD NNP 571 5891 248 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 249 = = NFP 571 5891 250 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5891 251 fils fil VBZ 571 5891 252 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5891 253 rates rate NNS 571 5891 254 : : : 571 5891 255 new new JJ 571 5891 256 Israeli israeli JJ 571 5891 257 shekels shekel NNS 571 5891 258 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 259 NIS NIS NNP 571 5891 260 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 261 per per IN 571 5891 262 US$ us$ $ 571 5891 263 1 1 CD 571 5891 264 - - SYM 571 5891 265 3.0270 3.0270 CD 571 5891 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 267 December December NNP 571 5891 268 1994 1994 CD 571 5891 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 270 , , , 571 5891 271 3.0111 3.0111 CD 571 5891 272 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 273 1994 1994 CD 571 5891 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 275 , , , 571 5891 276 2.8301 2.8301 CD 571 5891 277 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 278 1993 1993 CD 571 5891 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 280 , , , 571 5891 281 2.4591 2.4591 CD 571 5891 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 283 1992 1992 CD 571 5891 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 285 , , , 571 5891 286 2.2791 2.2791 CD 571 5891 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 288 1991 1991 CD 571 5891 289 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 290 , , , 571 5891 291 2.0162 2.0162 CD 571 5891 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 293 1990 1990 CD 571 5891 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 295 ; ; : 571 5891 296 Jordanian jordanian JJ 571 5891 297 dinars dinar NNS 571 5891 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 299 JD JD NNP 571 5891 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 301 per per IN 571 5891 302 US$ us$ $ 571 5891 303 1 1 CD 571 5891 304 - - SYM 571 5891 305 0.6995 0.6995 CD 571 5891 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 307 January January NNP 571 5891 308 1995 1995 CD 571 5891 309 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 310 , , , 571 5891 311 0.6987 0.6987 CD 571 5891 312 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 313 1994 1994 CD 571 5891 314 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 315 , , , 571 5891 316 0.6928 0.6928 CD 571 5891 317 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 318 1993 1993 CD 571 5891 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 320 , , , 571 5891 321 0.6797 0.6797 CD 571 5891 322 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 323 1992 1992 CD 571 5891 324 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 325 , , , 571 5891 326 0.6808 0.6808 CD 571 5891 327 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 328 1991 1991 CD 571 5891 329 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 330 , , , 571 5891 331 0.6636 0.6636 CD 571 5891 332 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 333 1990 1990 CD 571 5891 334 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 335 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5891 336 year year NN 571 5891 337 : : : 571 5891 338 calendar calendar NNP 571 5891 339 year year NNP 571 5891 340 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 341 since since IN 571 5891 342 1 1 CD 571 5891 343 January January NNP 571 5891 344 1992 1992 CD 571 5891 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 5891 346 @West @West : 571 5891 347 Bank Bank NNP 571 5891 348 : : : 571 5891 349 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5891 350 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5891 351 : : : 571 5891 352 0 0 LS 571 5891 353 km km NN 571 5891 354 Highways highway NNS 571 5891 355 : : : 571 5891 356 total total NN 571 5891 357 : : : 571 5891 358 NA NA NNP 571 5891 359 paved pave VBN 571 5891 360 : : : 571 5891 361 NA NA NNP 571 5891 362 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5891 363 : : : 571 5891 364 NA NA NNP 571 5891 365 note note VB 571 5891 366 : : : 571 5891 367 small small JJ 571 5891 368 road road NN 571 5891 369 network network NN 571 5891 370 ; ; : 571 5891 371 Israelis Israelis NNPS 571 5891 372 have have VBP 571 5891 373 developed develop VBN 571 5891 374 many many JJ 571 5891 375 highways highway NNS 571 5891 376 to to IN 571 5891 377 service service NN 571 5891 378 Jewish jewish JJ 571 5891 379 settlements settlement NNS 571 5891 380 Ports port NNS 571 5891 381 : : : 571 5891 382 none none NN 571 5891 383 Airports airport NNS 571 5891 384 : : : 571 5891 385 total total NN 571 5891 386 : : : 571 5891 387 2 2 CD 571 5891 388 with with IN 571 5891 389 paved paved JJ 571 5891 390 runways runway NNS 571 5891 391 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5891 392 to to IN 571 5891 393 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5891 394 m m NN 571 5891 395 : : : 571 5891 396 1 1 CD 571 5891 397 with with IN 571 5891 398 paved paved JJ 571 5891 399 runways runway NNS 571 5891 400 under under IN 571 5891 401 914 914 CD 571 5891 402 m m NN 571 5891 403 : : : 571 5891 404 1 1 CD 571 5891 405 @West @west NN 571 5891 406 Bank Bank NNP 571 5891 407 : : : 571 5891 408 Communications Communications NNP 571 5891 409 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5891 410 system system NN 571 5891 411 : : : 571 5891 412 NA na NN 571 5891 413 telephones telephone NNS 571 5891 414 ; ; : 571 5891 415 note note VB 571 5891 416 - - HYPH 571 5891 417 8 8 CD 571 5891 418 % % NN 571 5891 419 of of IN 571 5891 420 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 5891 421 households household NNS 571 5891 422 have have VBP 571 5891 423 telephones telephone NNS 571 5891 424 ( ( -LRB- 571 5891 425 1992 1992 CD 571 5891 426 est est NNP 571 5891 427 . . . 571 5891 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 5892 1 local local JJ 571 5892 2 : : : 571 5892 3 NA na NN 571 5892 4 intercity intercity NN 571 5892 5 : : : 571 5892 6 NA NA NNP 571 5892 7 international international JJ 571 5892 8 : : : 571 5892 9 NA na TO 571 5892 10 note note VB 571 5892 11 : : : 571 5892 12 Israeli israeli JJ 571 5892 13 company company NN 571 5892 14 BEZEK BEZEK NNP 571 5892 15 is be VBZ 571 5892 16 responsible responsible JJ 571 5892 17 for for IN 571 5892 18 communication communication NN 571 5892 19 services service NNS 571 5892 20 in in IN 571 5892 21 the the DT 571 5892 22 West West NNP 571 5892 23 Bank Bank NNP 571 5892 24 Radio Radio NNP 571 5892 25 : : : 571 5892 26 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5892 27 stations station NNS 571 5892 28 : : : 571 5892 29 AM AM NNP 571 5892 30 1 1 CD 571 5892 31 , , , 571 5892 32 FM FM NNP 571 5892 33 0 0 CD 571 5892 34 , , , 571 5892 35 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5892 36 0 0 CD 571 5892 37 radios radio NNS 571 5892 38 : : : 571 5892 39 NA na XX 571 5892 40 ; ; : 571 5892 41 note note NN 571 5892 42 - - HYPH 571 5892 43 82 82 CD 571 5892 44 % % NN 571 5892 45 of of IN 571 5892 46 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 5892 47 households household NNS 571 5892 48 have have VBP 571 5892 49 radios radio NNS 571 5892 50 ( ( -LRB- 571 5892 51 1992 1992 CD 571 5892 52 est est NNP 571 5892 53 . . . 571 5892 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 5893 1 Television television NN 571 5893 2 : : : 571 5893 3 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5893 4 stations station NNS 571 5893 5 : : : 571 5893 6 0 0 CD 571 5893 7 ; ; : 571 5893 8 note note NN 571 5893 9 - - HYPH 571 5893 10 1 1 CD 571 5893 11 planned plan VBD 571 5893 12 for for IN 571 5893 13 Jericho Jericho NNP 571 5893 14 televisions television NNS 571 5893 15 : : : 571 5893 16 NA na NN 571 5893 17 ; ; : 571 5893 18 note note NN 571 5893 19 - - HYPH 571 5893 20 54 54 CD 571 5893 21 % % NN 571 5893 22 of of IN 571 5893 23 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 5893 24 households household NNS 571 5893 25 have have VBP 571 5893 26 televisions television NNS 571 5893 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 5893 28 1992 1992 CD 571 5893 29 est est NNP 571 5893 30 . . . 571 5893 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5894 1 @West @West : 571 5894 2 Bank Bank NNP 571 5894 3 : : : 571 5894 4 Defense Defense NNP 571 5894 5 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5894 6 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5894 7 : : : 571 5894 8 NA NA NNP 571 5894 9 Defense Defense NNP 571 5894 10 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5894 11 : : : 571 5894 12 $ $ $ 571 5894 13 NA na NN 571 5894 14 , , , 571 5894 15 NA% na% IN 571 5894 16 of of IN 571 5894 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 5894 18 _ _ NNP 571 5894 19 _ _ NNP 571 5894 20 _ _ NNP 571 5894 21 _ _ NNP 571 5894 22 _ _ NNP 571 5894 23 _ _ NNP 571 5894 24 _ _ NNP 571 5894 25 _ _ NNP 571 5894 26 _ _ NNP 571 5894 27 _ _ NNP 571 5894 28 _ _ NNP 571 5894 29 _ _ NNP 571 5894 30 _ _ NNP 571 5894 31 _ _ NNP 571 5894 32 _ _ NNP 571 5894 33 _ _ NNP 571 5894 34 _ _ NNP 571 5894 35 _ _ NNP 571 5894 36 _ _ NNP 571 5894 37 _ _ NNP 571 5894 38 _ _ NNP 571 5894 39 _ _ NNP 571 5894 40 _ _ NNP 571 5894 41 _ _ NNP 571 5894 42 _ _ NNP 571 5894 43 _ _ NNP 571 5894 44 _ _ NNP 571 5894 45 _ _ NNP 571 5894 46 _ _ NNP 571 5894 47 _ _ NNP 571 5894 48 _ _ NNP 571 5894 49 _ _ NNP 571 5894 50 _ _ NNP 571 5894 51 _ _ NNP 571 5894 52 _ _ NNP 571 5894 53 _ _ NNP 571 5894 54 _ _ NNP 571 5894 55 _ _ NNP 571 5894 56 _ _ NNP 571 5894 57 _ _ NNP 571 5894 58 _ _ NNP 571 5894 59 _ _ NNP 571 5894 60 _ _ NNP 571 5894 61 _ _ NNP 571 5894 62 _ _ NNP 571 5894 63 _ _ NNP 571 5894 64 _ _ NNP 571 5894 65 _ _ NNP 571 5894 66 _ _ NNP 571 5894 67 _ _ NNP 571 5894 68 _ _ NNP 571 5894 69 _ _ NNP 571 5894 70 _ _ NNP 571 5894 71 _ _ NNP 571 5894 72 _ _ NNP 571 5894 73 _ _ NNP 571 5894 74 _ _ NNP 571 5894 75 _ _ NNP 571 5894 76 _ _ NNP 571 5894 77 _ _ NNP 571 5894 78 _ _ NNP 571 5894 79 _ _ NNP 571 5894 80 _ _ NNP 571 5894 81 _ _ NNP 571 5894 82 _ _ NNP 571 5894 83 _ _ NNP 571 5894 84 _ _ NNP 571 5894 85 _ _ NNP 571 5894 86 _ _ NNP 571 5894 87 _ _ NNP 571 5894 88 _ _ NNP 571 5894 89 _ _ NNP 571 5894 90 WESTERN WESTERN NNP 571 5894 91 SAHARA SAHARA NNP 571 5894 92 @Western @Western NNP 571 5894 93 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 5894 94 : : : 571 5894 95 Geography Geography NNP 571 5894 96 Location Location NNP 571 5894 97 : : : 571 5894 98 Northern Northern NNP 571 5894 99 Africa Africa NNP 571 5894 100 , , , 571 5894 101 bordering border VBG 571 5894 102 the the DT 571 5894 103 North North NNP 571 5894 104 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5894 105 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5894 106 , , , 571 5894 107 between between IN 571 5894 108 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 5894 109 and and CC 571 5894 110 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 5894 111 Map Map NNP 571 5894 112 references reference NNS 571 5894 113 : : : 571 5894 114 Africa Africa NNP 571 5894 115 Area Area NNP 571 5894 116 : : : 571 5894 117 total total JJ 571 5894 118 area area NN 571 5894 119 : : : 571 5894 120 266,000 266,000 CD 571 5894 121 sq sq IN 571 5894 122 km km NNP 571 5894 123 land land NN 571 5894 124 area area NN 571 5894 125 : : : 571 5894 126 266,000 266,000 CD 571 5894 127 sq sq RB 571 5894 128 km km NNP 571 5894 129 comparative comparative JJ 571 5894 130 area area NN 571 5894 131 : : : 571 5894 132 slightly slightly RB 571 5894 133 smaller small JJR 571 5894 134 than than IN 571 5894 135 Colorado Colorado NNP 571 5894 136 Land Land NNP 571 5894 137 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5894 138 : : : 571 5894 139 total total VB 571 5894 140 2,046 2,046 CD 571 5894 141 km km NNS 571 5894 142 , , , 571 5894 143 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 5894 144 42 42 CD 571 5894 145 km km NN 571 5894 146 , , , 571 5894 147 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 5894 148 1,561 1,561 CD 571 5894 149 km km NN 571 5894 150 , , , 571 5894 151 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 5894 152 443 443 CD 571 5894 153 km km NN 571 5894 154 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5894 155 : : : 571 5894 156 1,110 1,110 CD 571 5894 157 km km NN 571 5894 158 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5894 159 claims claim VBZ 571 5894 160 : : : 571 5894 161 contingent contingent NN 571 5894 162 upon upon IN 571 5894 163 resolution resolution NN 571 5894 164 of of IN 571 5894 165 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 5894 166 issue issue NN 571 5894 167 International international JJ 571 5894 168 disputes dispute NNS 571 5894 169 : : : 571 5894 170 claimed claim VBN 571 5894 171 and and CC 571 5894 172 administered administer VBN 571 5894 173 by by IN 571 5894 174 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 5894 175 , , , 571 5894 176 but but CC 571 5894 177 sovereignty sovereignty NN 571 5894 178 is be VBZ 571 5894 179 unresolved unresolved JJ 571 5894 180 and and CC 571 5894 181 the the DT 571 5894 182 UN UN NNP 571 5894 183 is be VBZ 571 5894 184 attempting attempt VBG 571 5894 185 to to TO 571 5894 186 hold hold VB 571 5894 187 a a DT 571 5894 188 referendum referendum NN 571 5894 189 on on IN 571 5894 190 the the DT 571 5894 191 issue issue NN 571 5894 192 ; ; : 571 5894 193 the the DT 571 5894 194 UN UN NNP 571 5894 195 - - HYPH 571 5894 196 administered administer VBN 571 5894 197 cease cease NN 571 5894 198 - - HYPH 571 5894 199 fire fire NN 571 5894 200 has have VBZ 571 5894 201 been be VBN 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571 5902 118 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 5902 119 Republic Republic NNP 571 5902 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 5902 121 SADR SADR NNP 571 5902 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 5902 123 ; ; : 571 5902 124 territory territory NN 571 5902 125 partitioned partition VBN 571 5902 126 between between IN 571 5902 127 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 5902 128 and and CC 571 5902 129 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 5902 130 in in IN 571 5902 131 April April NNP 571 5902 132 1976 1976 CD 571 5902 133 , , , 571 5902 134 with with IN 571 5902 135 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 5902 136 acquiring acquire VBG 571 5902 137 northern northern JJ 571 5902 138 two two CD 571 5902 139 - - HYPH 571 5902 140 thirds third NNS 571 5902 141 ; ; : 571 5902 142 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 5902 143 , , , 571 5902 144 under under IN 571 5902 145 pressure pressure NN 571 5902 146 from from IN 571 5902 147 Polisario Polisario NNP 571 5902 148 guerrillas guerrilla NNS 571 5902 149 , , , 571 5902 150 abandoned abandon VBD 571 5902 151 all all DT 571 5902 152 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Executive NNP 571 5902 224 branch branch NN 571 5902 225 : : : 571 5902 226 none none NN 571 5902 227 Member Member NNP 571 5902 228 of of IN 571 5902 229 : : : 571 5902 230 none none NN 571 5902 231 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5902 232 representation representation NN 571 5902 233 in in IN 571 5902 234 US US NNP 571 5902 235 : : : 571 5902 236 none none NN 571 5902 237 US US NNP 571 5902 238 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5902 239 representation representation NN 571 5902 240 : : : 571 5902 241 none none NN 571 5902 242 @Western @Western NNP 571 5902 243 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 5902 244 : : : 571 5902 245 Economy Economy NNP 571 5902 246 Overview Overview NNP 571 5902 247 : : : 571 5902 248 Western Western NNP 571 5902 249 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 5902 250 , , , 571 5902 251 a a DT 571 5902 252 territory territory NN 571 5902 253 poor poor JJ 571 5902 254 in in IN 571 5902 255 natural natural JJ 571 5902 256 resources resource NNS 571 5902 257 and and CC 571 5902 258 having have VBG 571 5902 259 little little JJ 571 5902 260 rainfall rainfall NN 571 5902 261 , , , 571 5902 262 depends depend VBZ 571 5902 263 on on IN 571 5902 264 pastoral pastoral JJ 571 5902 265 nomadism nomadism NN 571 5902 266 , , , 571 5902 267 fishing fishing NN 571 5902 268 , , , 571 5902 269 and and CC 571 5902 270 phosphate phosphate NN 571 5902 271 mining mining NN 571 5902 272 as as IN 571 5902 273 the the DT 571 5902 274 principal principal JJ 571 5902 275 sources source NNS 571 5902 276 of of IN 571 5902 277 income income NN 571 5902 278 for for IN 571 5902 279 the the DT 571 5902 280 population population NN 571 5902 281 . . . 571 5903 1 Most Most JJS 571 5903 2 of of IN 571 5903 3 the the DT 571 5903 4 food food NN 571 5903 5 for for IN 571 5903 6 the the DT 571 5903 7 urban urban JJ 571 5903 8 population population NN 571 5903 9 must must MD 571 5903 10 be be VB 571 5903 11 imported import VBN 571 5903 12 . . . 571 5904 1 All all DT 571 5904 2 trade trade NN 571 5904 3 and and CC 571 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571 5906 57 . . 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5908 109 ; ; : 571 5908 110 cash cash NN 571 5908 111 economy economy NN 571 5908 112 exists exist VBZ 571 5908 113 largely largely RB 571 5908 114 for for IN 571 5908 115 the the DT 571 5908 116 garrison garrison NN 571 5908 117 forces force NNS 571 5908 118 Economic economic JJ 571 5908 119 aid aid NN 571 5908 120 : : : 571 5908 121 $ $ $ 571 5908 122 NA NA NNP 571 5908 123 Currency currency NN 571 5908 124 : : : 571 5908 125 1 1 CD 571 5908 126 Moroccan Moroccan NNP 571 5908 127 dirham dirham NN 571 5908 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 5908 129 DH DH NNP 571 5908 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 5908 131 = = SYM 571 5908 132 100 100 CD 571 5908 133 centimes centime NNS 571 5908 134 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5908 135 rates rate NNS 571 5908 136 : : : 571 5908 137 Moroccan moroccan JJ 571 5908 138 dirhams dirham NNS 571 5908 139 ( ( -LRB- 571 5908 140 DH DH NNP 571 5908 141 ) ) -RRB- 571 5908 142 per per IN 571 5908 143 US$ us$ $ 571 5908 144 1 1 CD 571 5908 145 - - SYM 571 5908 146 8.892 8.892 CD 571 5908 147 ( 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187 km km NN 571 5908 188 Highways highway NNS 571 5908 189 : : : 571 5908 190 total total NN 571 5908 191 : : : 571 5908 192 6,200 6,200 CD 571 5908 193 km km NNP 571 5908 194 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5908 195 : : : 571 5908 196 gravel gravel NN 571 5908 197 1,450 1,450 CD 571 5908 198 km km NN 571 5908 199 ; ; , 571 5908 200 improved improve VBN 571 5908 201 , , , 571 5908 202 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 5908 203 earth earth NN 571 5908 204 , , , 571 5908 205 tracks track VBZ 571 5908 206 4,750 4,750 CD 571 5908 207 km km NN 571 5908 208 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5908 209 : : : 571 5908 210 Ad Ad NNP 571 5908 211 Dakhla Dakhla NNP 571 5908 212 , , , 571 5908 213 Cabo Cabo NNP 571 5908 214 Bojador Bojador NNP 571 5908 215 , , , 571 5908 216 El El NNP 571 5908 217 Aaiun Aaiun NNP 571 5908 218 Airports Airports NNPS 571 5908 219 : : : 571 5908 220 total total NN 571 5908 221 : : : 571 5908 222 14 14 CD 571 5908 223 with with IN 571 5908 224 paved paved NNP 571 5908 225 runways runway NNS 571 5908 226 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5908 227 to to IN 571 5908 228 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5908 229 m m NN 571 5908 230 : : : 571 5908 231 3 3 CD 571 5908 232 with with IN 571 5908 233 paved paved JJ 571 5908 234 runways runway NNS 571 5908 235 under under IN 571 5908 236 914 914 CD 571 5908 237 m m NN 571 5908 238 : : : 571 5908 239 3 3 CD 571 5908 240 with with IN 571 5908 241 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5908 242 runways runway NNS 571 5908 243 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5908 244 to to IN 571 5908 245 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5908 246 m m NN 571 5908 247 : : : 571 5908 248 1 1 CD 571 5908 249 with with IN 571 5908 250 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5908 251 runways runway NNS 571 5908 252 914 914 CD 571 5908 253 to to IN 571 5908 254 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5908 255 m m NN 571 5908 256 : : : 571 5908 257 7 7 CD 571 5908 258 @Western @Western NNP 571 5908 259 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 5908 260 : : : 571 5908 261 Communications Communications NNP 571 5908 262 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5908 263 system system NN 571 5908 264 : : : 571 5908 265 2,000 2,000 CD 571 5908 266 telephones telephone NNS 571 5908 267 ; ; : 571 5908 268 sparse sparse JJ 571 5908 269 and and CC 571 5908 270 limited limited JJ 571 5908 271 system system NN 571 5908 272 local local NN 571 5908 273 : : : 571 5908 274 NA na NN 571 5908 275 intercity intercity NN 571 5908 276 : : : 571 5908 277 NA NA NNP 571 5908 278 international international RB 571 5908 279 : : : 571 5908 280 tied tie VBN 571 5908 281 into into IN 571 5908 282 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 5908 283 's 's POS 571 5908 284 system system NN 571 5908 285 by by IN 571 5908 286 microwave microwave NN 571 5908 287 radio radio NN 571 5908 288 relay relay NN 571 5908 289 , , , 571 5908 290 troposcatter troposcatter NN 571 5908 291 , , , 571 5908 292 and and CC 571 5908 293 2 2 CD 571 5908 294 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5908 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 5908 296 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5908 297 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5908 298 ) ) -RRB- 571 5908 299 earth earth NN 571 5908 300 stations station NNS 571 5908 301 linked link VBN 571 5908 302 to to IN 571 5908 303 Rabat Rabat NNP 571 5908 304 , , , 571 5908 305 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 5908 306 Radio Radio NNP 571 5908 307 : : : 571 5908 308 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5908 309 stations station NNS 571 5908 310 : : : 571 5908 311 AM AM NNP 571 5908 312 2 2 CD 571 5908 313 , , , 571 5908 314 FM FM NNP 571 5908 315 0 0 NFP 571 5908 316 , , , 571 5908 317 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5908 318 0 0 CD 571 5908 319 radios radio NNS 571 5908 320 : : : 571 5908 321 NA NA NNP 571 5908 322 Television television NN 571 5908 323 : : : 571 5908 324 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5908 325 stations station NNS 571 5908 326 : : : 571 5908 327 2 2 CD 571 5908 328 televisions television NNS 571 5908 329 : : : 571 5908 330 NA NA NNP 571 5908 331 @Western @Western NNP 571 5908 332 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 5908 333 : : : 571 5908 334 Defense Defense NNP 571 5908 335 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5908 336 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5908 337 : : : 571 5908 338 NA NA NNP 571 5908 339 Defense Defense NNP 571 5908 340 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5908 341 : : : 571 5908 342 $ $ $ 571 5908 343 NA na NN 571 5908 344 , , , 571 5908 345 NA% na% IN 571 5908 346 of of IN 571 5908 347 GDP GDP NNP 571 5908 348 _ _ NNP 571 5908 349 _ _ NNP 571 5908 350 _ _ NNP 571 5908 351 _ _ NNP 571 5908 352 _ _ NNP 571 5908 353 _ _ NNP 571 5908 354 _ _ NNP 571 5908 355 _ _ NNP 571 5908 356 _ _ NNP 571 5908 357 _ _ NNP 571 5908 358 _ _ NNP 571 5908 359 _ _ NNP 571 5908 360 _ _ NNP 571 5908 361 _ _ NNP 571 5908 362 _ _ NNP 571 5908 363 _ _ NNP 571 5908 364 _ _ NNP 571 5908 365 _ _ NNP 571 5908 366 _ _ NNP 571 5908 367 _ _ NNP 571 5908 368 _ _ NNP 571 5908 369 _ _ NNP 571 5908 370 _ _ NNP 571 5908 371 _ _ NNP 571 5908 372 _ _ NNP 571 5908 373 _ _ NNP 571 5908 374 _ _ NNP 571 5908 375 _ _ NNP 571 5908 376 _ _ NNP 571 5908 377 _ _ NNP 571 5908 378 _ _ NNP 571 5908 379 _ _ NNP 571 5908 380 _ _ NNP 571 5908 381 _ _ NNP 571 5908 382 _ _ NNP 571 5908 383 _ _ NNP 571 5908 384 _ _ NNP 571 5908 385 _ _ NNP 571 5908 386 _ _ NNP 571 5908 387 _ _ NNP 571 5908 388 _ _ NNP 571 5908 389 _ _ NNP 571 5908 390 _ _ NNP 571 5908 391 _ _ NNP 571 5908 392 _ _ NNP 571 5908 393 _ _ NNP 571 5908 394 _ _ NNP 571 5908 395 _ _ NNP 571 5908 396 _ _ NNP 571 5908 397 _ _ NNP 571 5908 398 _ _ NNP 571 5908 399 _ _ NNP 571 5908 400 _ _ NNP 571 5908 401 _ _ NNP 571 5908 402 _ _ NNP 571 5908 403 _ _ NNP 571 5908 404 _ _ NNP 571 5908 405 _ _ NNP 571 5908 406 _ _ NNP 571 5908 407 _ _ NNP 571 5908 408 _ _ NNP 571 5908 409 _ _ NNP 571 5908 410 _ _ NNP 571 5908 411 _ _ NNP 571 5908 412 _ _ NNP 571 5908 413 _ _ NNP 571 5908 414 _ _ NNP 571 5908 415 _ _ NNP 571 5908 416 _ _ NNP 571 5908 417 _ _ NNP 571 5908 418 _ _ NNP 571 5908 419 _ _ NNP 571 5908 420 WESTERN WESTERN NNP 571 5908 421 SAMOA SAMOA NNP 571 5908 422 @Western @Western NNP 571 5908 423 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 5908 424 : : : 571 5908 425 Geography Geography NNP 571 5908 426 Location Location NNP 571 5908 427 : : : 571 5908 428 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 5908 429 , , , 571 5908 430 group group NN 571 5908 431 of of IN 571 5908 432 islands island NNS 571 5908 433 in in IN 571 5908 434 the the DT 571 5908 435 South South NNP 571 5908 436 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5908 437 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5908 438 , , , 571 5908 439 about about RB 571 5908 440 one one CD 571 5908 441 - - HYPH 571 5908 442 half half NN 571 5908 443 of of IN 571 5908 444 the the DT 571 5908 445 way way NN 571 5908 446 from from IN 571 5908 447 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 5908 448 to to IN 571 5908 449 New New NNP 571 5908 450 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5908 451 Map Map NNP 571 5908 452 references reference NNS 571 5908 453 : : : 571 5908 454 Oceania Oceania NNP 571 5908 455 Area Area NNP 571 5908 456 : : : 571 5908 457 total total JJ 571 5908 458 area area NN 571 5908 459 : : : 571 5908 460 2,860 2,860 CD 571 5908 461 sq sq IN 571 5908 462 km km NNP 571 5908 463 land land NN 571 5908 464 area area NN 571 5908 465 : : : 571 5908 466 2,850 2,850 CD 571 5908 467 sq sq IN 571 5908 468 km km NNP 571 5908 469 comparative comparative JJ 571 5908 470 area area NN 571 5908 471 : : : 571 5908 472 slightly slightly RB 571 5908 473 smaller small JJR 571 5908 474 than than IN 571 5908 475 Rhode Rhode NNP 571 5908 476 Island Island NNP 571 5908 477 Land Land NNP 571 5908 478 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5908 479 : : : 571 5908 480 0 0 LS 571 5908 481 km km NN 571 5908 482 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5908 483 : : : 571 5908 484 403 403 CD 571 5908 485 km km NN 571 5908 486 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5908 487 claims claim VBZ 571 5908 488 : : : 571 5908 489 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5908 490 economic economic JJ 571 5908 491 zone zone NN 571 5908 492 : : : 571 5908 493 200 200 CD 571 5908 494 nm nm CD 571 5908 495 territorial territorial JJ 571 5908 496 sea sea NN 571 5908 497 : : : 571 5908 498 12 12 CD 571 5908 499 nm nm NNP 571 5908 500 International international JJ 571 5908 501 disputes dispute NNS 571 5908 502 : : : 571 5908 503 none none NN 571 5908 504 Climate climate NN 571 5908 505 : : : 571 5908 506 tropical tropical JJ 571 5908 507 ; ; : 571 5908 508 rainy rainy JJ 571 5908 509 season season NN 571 5908 510 ( ( -LRB- 571 5908 511 October October NNP 571 5908 512 to to IN 571 5908 513 March March NNP 571 5908 514 ) ) -RRB- 571 5908 515 , , , 571 5908 516 dry dry JJ 571 5908 517 season season NN 571 5908 518 ( ( -LRB- 571 5908 519 May May NNP 571 5908 520 to to IN 571 5908 521 October October NNP 571 5908 522 ) ) -RRB- 571 5908 523 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5908 524 : : : 571 5908 525 narrow narrow JJ 571 5908 526 coastal coastal JJ 571 5908 527 plain plain NN 571 5908 528 with with IN 571 5908 529 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 5908 530 , , , 571 5908 531 rocky rocky JJ 571 5908 532 , , , 571 5908 533 rugged rugged JJ 571 5908 534 mountains mountain NNS 571 5908 535 in in IN 571 5908 536 interior interior JJ 571 5908 537 Natural natural JJ 571 5908 538 resources resource NNS 571 5908 539 : : : 571 5908 540 hardwood hardwood NN 571 5908 541 forests forest NNS 571 5908 542 , , , 571 5908 543 fish fish NN 571 5908 544 Land land NN 571 5908 545 use use NN 571 5908 546 : : : 571 5908 547 arable arable JJ 571 5908 548 land land NN 571 5908 549 : : : 571 5908 550 19 19 CD 571 5908 551 % % NN 571 5908 552 permanent permanent JJ 571 5908 553 crops crop NNS 571 5908 554 : : : 571 5908 555 24 24 CD 571 5908 556 % % NN 571 5908 557 meadows meadow NNS 571 5908 558 and and CC 571 5908 559 pastures pasture NNS 571 5908 560 : : : 571 5908 561 0 0 CD 571 5908 562 % % NN 571 5908 563 forest forest NN 571 5908 564 and and CC 571 5908 565 woodland woodland NN 571 5908 566 : : : 571 5908 567 47 47 CD 571 5908 568 % % NN 571 5908 569 other other JJ 571 5908 570 : : : 571 5908 571 10 10 CD 571 5908 572 % % NN 571 5908 573 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5908 574 land land NN 571 5908 575 : : : 571 5908 576 NA NA NNP 571 5908 577 sq sq RB 571 5908 578 km km NNP 571 5908 579 Environment Environment NNP 571 5908 580 : : : 571 5908 581 current current JJ 571 5908 582 issues issue NNS 571 5908 583 : : : 571 5908 584 soil soil NN 571 5908 585 erosion erosion NN 571 5908 586 natural natural JJ 571 5908 587 hazards hazard NNS 571 5908 588 : : : 571 5908 589 occasional occasional JJ 571 5908 590 typhoons typhoon NNS 571 5908 591 ; ; , 571 5908 592 active active JJ 571 5908 593 volcanism volcanism NN 571 5908 594 international international JJ 571 5908 595 agreements agreement NNS 571 5908 596 : : : 571 5908 597 party party NN 571 5908 598 to to IN 571 5908 599 - - HYPH 571 5908 600 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5908 601 , , , 571 5908 602 Climate climate NN 571 5908 603 Change Change NNP 571 5908 604 , , , 571 5908 605 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5908 606 Test Test NNP 571 5908 607 Ban Ban NNP 571 5908 608 , , , 571 5908 609 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5908 610 Layer Layer NNP 571 5908 611 Protection Protection NNP 571 5908 612 ; ; , 571 5908 613 signed sign VBN 571 5908 614 , , , 571 5908 615 but but CC 571 5908 616 not not RB 571 5908 617 ratified ratified JJ 571 5908 618 - - HYPH 571 5908 619 Law Law NNP 571 5908 620 of of IN 571 5908 621 the the DT 571 5908 622 Sea Sea NNP 571 5908 623 @Western @Western NNP 571 5908 624 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 5908 625 : : : 571 5908 626 People People NNP 571 5908 627 Population Population NNP 571 5908 628 : : : 571 5908 629 209,360 209,360 CD 571 5908 630 ( ( -LRB- 571 5908 631 July July NNP 571 5908 632 1995 1995 CD 571 5908 633 est est NNP 571 5908 634 . . . 571 5908 635 ) ) -RRB- 571 5909 1 Age age NN 571 5909 2 structure structure NN 571 5909 3 : : : 571 5909 4 0 0 CD 571 5909 5 - - HYPH 571 5909 6 14 14 CD 571 5909 7 years year NNS 571 5909 8 : : : 571 5909 9 40 40 CD 571 5909 10 % % NN 571 5909 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5909 12 female female JJ 571 5909 13 41,503 41,503 CD 571 5909 14 ; ; : 571 5909 15 male male NN 571 5909 16 42,844 42,844 CD 571 5909 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5909 18 15 15 CD 571 5909 19 - - SYM 571 5909 20 64 64 CD 571 5909 21 years year NNS 571 5909 22 : : : 571 5909 23 56 56 CD 571 5909 24 % % NN 571 5909 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5909 26 female female JJ 571 5909 27 55,683 55,683 CD 571 5909 28 ; ; : 571 5909 29 male male NN 571 5909 30 61,065 61,065 CD 571 5909 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5909 32 65 65 CD 571 5909 33 years year NNS 571 5909 34 and and CC 571 5909 35 over over IN 571 5909 36 : : : 571 5909 37 4 4 CD 571 5909 38 % % NN 571 5909 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5909 40 female female JJ 571 5909 41 4,323 4,323 CD 571 5909 42 ; ; : 571 5909 43 male male NN 571 5909 44 3,942 3,942 CD 571 5909 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5909 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5909 47 July July NNP 571 5909 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5909 49 est est NNP 571 5909 50 . . . 571 5909 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5910 1 Population population NN 571 5910 2 growth growth NN 571 5910 3 rate rate NN 571 5910 4 : : : 571 5910 5 2.37 2.37 CD 571 5910 6 % % NN 571 5910 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5910 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5910 9 est est NNP 571 5910 10 . . . 571 5910 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5911 1 Birth birth NN 571 5911 2 rate rate NN 571 5911 3 : : : 571 5911 4 31.74 31.74 CD 571 5911 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5911 6 population population NN 571 5911 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5911 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5911 9 est est NNP 571 5911 10 . . . 571 5911 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5912 1 Death death NN 571 5912 2 rate rate NN 571 5912 3 : : : 571 5912 4 5.88 5.88 CD 571 5912 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5912 6 population population NN 571 5912 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5912 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5912 9 est est NNP 571 5912 10 . . . 571 5912 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5913 1 Net net JJ 571 5913 2 migration migration NN 571 5913 3 rate rate NN 571 5913 4 : : : 571 5913 5 -2.14 -2.14 NFP 571 5913 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 5913 7 population population NN 571 5913 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5913 9 1995 1995 CD 571 5913 10 est est NNP 571 5913 11 . . . 571 5913 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5914 1 Infant infant NN 571 5914 2 mortality mortality NN 571 5914 3 rate rate NN 571 5914 4 : : : 571 5914 5 35.5 35.5 CD 571 5914 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5914 7 live live JJ 571 5914 8 births birth NNS 571 5914 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5914 10 1995 1995 CD 571 5914 11 est est NNP 571 5914 12 . . . 571 5914 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5915 1 Life life NN 571 5915 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 5915 3 at at IN 571 5915 4 birth birth NN 571 5915 5 : : : 571 5915 6 total total JJ 571 5915 7 population population NN 571 5915 8 : : : 571 5915 9 68.38 68.38 CD 571 5915 10 years year NNS 571 5915 11 male male JJ 571 5915 12 : : : 571 5915 13 65.99 65.99 CD 571 5915 14 years year NNS 571 5915 15 female female JJ 571 5915 16 : : : 571 5915 17 70.88 70.88 CD 571 5915 18 years year NNS 571 5915 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 5915 20 1995 1995 CD 571 5915 21 est est NNP 571 5915 22 . . . 571 5915 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 5916 1 Total total JJ 571 5916 2 fertility fertility NN 571 5916 3 rate rate NN 571 5916 4 : : : 571 5916 5 4.04 4.04 CD 571 5916 6 children child NNS 571 5916 7 born bear VBN 571 5916 8 / / SYM 571 5916 9 woman woman NN 571 5916 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5916 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5916 12 est est NNP 571 5916 13 . . . 571 5916 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5917 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 5917 2 : : : 571 5917 3 noun noun NN 571 5917 4 : : : 571 5917 5 Western western JJ 571 5917 6 Samoan(s samoan(s JJ 571 5917 7 ) ) -RRB- 571 5917 8 adjective adjective NN 571 5917 9 : : : 571 5917 10 Western Western NNP 571 5917 11 Samoan Samoan NNP 571 5917 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 5917 13 divisions division NNS 571 5917 14 : : : 571 5917 15 Samoan samoan NN 571 5917 16 92.6 92.6 CD 571 5917 17 % % NN 571 5917 18 , , , 571 5917 19 Euronesians euronesian NNS 571 5917 20 7 7 CD 571 5917 21 % % NN 571 5917 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 5917 23 persons person NNS 571 5917 24 of of IN 571 5917 25 European european JJ 571 5917 26 and and CC 571 5917 27 Polynesian polynesian JJ 571 5917 28 blood blood NN 571 5917 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 5917 30 , , , 571 5917 31 Europeans Europeans NNPS 571 5917 32 0.4 0.4 CD 571 5917 33 % % NN 571 5917 34 Religions religion NNS 571 5917 35 : : : 571 5917 36 Christian Christian NNP 571 5917 37 99.7 99.7 CD 571 5917 38 % % NN 571 5917 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5917 40 about about RB 571 5917 41 one one CD 571 5917 42 - - HYPH 571 5917 43 half half NN 571 5917 44 of of IN 571 5917 45 population population NN 571 5917 46 associated associate VBN 571 5917 47 with with IN 571 5917 48 the the DT 571 5917 49 London London NNP 571 5917 50 Missionary Missionary NNP 571 5917 51 Society Society NNP 571 5917 52 ; ; : 571 5917 53 includes include VBZ 571 5917 54 Congregational Congregational NNP 571 5917 55 , , , 571 5917 56 Roman Roman NNP 571 5917 57 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 5917 58 , , , 571 5917 59 Methodist Methodist NNP 571 5917 60 , , , 571 5917 61 Latter Latter NNP 571 5917 62 Day Day NNP 571 5917 63 Saints Saints NNPS 571 5917 64 , , , 571 5917 65 Seventh Seventh NNP 571 5917 66 - - HYPH 571 5917 67 Day Day NNP 571 5917 68 Adventist Adventist NNP 571 5917 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 5917 70 Languages language NNS 571 5917 71 : : : 571 5917 72 Samoan Samoan NNP 571 5917 73 ( ( -LRB- 571 5917 74 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 571 5917 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 5917 76 , , , 571 5917 77 English English NNP 571 5917 78 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 5917 79 : : : 571 5917 80 age age NN 571 5917 81 15 15 CD 571 5917 82 and and CC 571 5917 83 over over RB 571 5917 84 can can MD 571 5917 85 read read VB 571 5917 86 and and CC 571 5917 87 write write VB 571 5917 88 ( ( -LRB- 571 5917 89 1971 1971 CD 571 5917 90 ) ) -RRB- 571 5917 91 total total JJ 571 5917 92 population population NN 571 5917 93 : : : 571 5917 94 97 97 CD 571 5917 95 % % NN 571 5917 96 male male NN 571 5917 97 : : : 571 5917 98 97 97 CD 571 5917 99 % % NN 571 5917 100 female female NN 571 5917 101 : : : 571 5917 102 97 97 CD 571 5917 103 % % NN 571 5917 104 Labor labor NN 571 5917 105 force force NN 571 5917 106 : : : 571 5917 107 NA na NN 571 5917 108 by by IN 571 5917 109 occupation occupation NN 571 5917 110 : : : 571 5917 111 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5917 112 60 60 CD 571 5917 113 % % NN 571 5917 114 @Western @Western NNP 571 5917 115 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 5917 116 : : : 571 5917 117 Government Government NNP 571 5917 118 Names name NNS 571 5917 119 : : : 571 5917 120 conventional conventional JJ 571 5917 121 long long JJ 571 5917 122 form form NN 571 5917 123 : : : 571 5917 124 Independent Independent NNP 571 5917 125 State State NNP 571 5917 126 of of IN 571 5917 127 Western Western NNP 571 5917 128 Samoa samoa JJ 571 5917 129 conventional conventional JJ 571 5917 130 short short JJ 571 5917 131 form form NN 571 5917 132 : : : 571 5917 133 Western western JJ 571 5917 134 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 5917 135 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5917 136 : : : 571 5917 137 WS WS NNP 571 5917 138 Type type NN 571 5917 139 : : : 571 5917 140 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 5917 141 monarchy monarchy NN 571 5917 142 under under IN 571 5917 143 native native JJ 571 5917 144 chief chief JJ 571 5917 145 Capital capital NN 571 5917 146 : : : 571 5917 147 Apia Apia NNP 571 5917 148 Administrative administrative JJ 571 5917 149 divisions division NNS 571 5917 150 : : : 571 5917 151 11 11 CD 571 5917 152 districts district NNS 571 5917 153 ; ; : 571 5917 154 A'ana A'ana NNP 571 5917 155 , , , 571 5917 156 Aiga Aiga NNP 571 5917 157 - - HYPH 571 5917 158 i i NNP 571 5917 159 - - HYPH 571 5917 160 le le NNP 571 5917 161 - - HYPH 571 5917 162 Tai Tai NNP 571 5917 163 , , , 571 5917 164 Atua Atua NNP 571 5917 165 , , , 571 5917 166 Fa'asaleleaga Fa'asaleleaga NNP 571 5917 167 , , , 571 5917 168 Gaga'emauga Gaga'emauga NNP 571 5917 169 , , , 571 5917 170 Gagaifomauga Gagaifomauga NNP 571 5917 171 , , , 571 5917 172 Palauli Palauli NNP 571 5917 173 , , , 571 5917 174 Satupa'itea Satupa'itea NNP 571 5917 175 , , , 571 5917 176 Tuamasaga Tuamasaga NNP 571 5917 177 , , , 571 5917 178 Va'a Va'a NNS 571 5917 179 - - HYPH 571 5917 180 o o NN 571 5917 181 - - HYPH 571 5917 182 Fonoti Fonoti NNP 571 5917 183 , , , 571 5917 184 Vaisigano Vaisigano NNP 571 5917 185 Independence Independence NNP 571 5917 186 : : : 571 5917 187 1 1 CD 571 5917 188 January January NNP 571 5917 189 1962 1962 CD 571 5917 190 ( ( -LRB- 571 5917 191 from from IN 571 5917 192 UN UN NNP 571 5917 193 trusteeship trusteeship NN 571 5917 194 administered administer VBN 571 5917 195 by by IN 571 5917 196 New New NNP 571 5917 197 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 5917 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 5917 199 National national JJ 571 5917 200 holiday holiday NN 571 5917 201 : : : 571 5917 202 National National NNP 571 5917 203 Day Day NNP 571 5917 204 , , , 571 5917 205 1 1 CD 571 5917 206 June June NNP 571 5917 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 5917 208 1962 1962 CD 571 5917 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 5917 210 Constitution constitution NN 571 5917 211 : : : 571 5917 212 1 1 CD 571 5917 213 January January NNP 571 5917 214 1962 1962 CD 571 5917 215 Legal legal JJ 571 5917 216 system system NN 571 5917 217 : : : 571 5917 218 based base VBN 571 5917 219 on on IN 571 5917 220 English English NNP 571 5917 221 common common JJ 571 5917 222 law law NN 571 5917 223 and and CC 571 5917 224 local local JJ 571 5917 225 customs custom NNS 571 5917 226 ; ; : 571 5917 227 judicial judicial JJ 571 5917 228 review review NN 571 5917 229 of of IN 571 5917 230 legislative legislative JJ 571 5917 231 acts act NNS 571 5917 232 with with IN 571 5917 233 respect respect NN 571 5917 234 to to IN 571 5917 235 fundamental fundamental JJ 571 5917 236 rights right NNS 571 5917 237 of of IN 571 5917 238 the the DT 571 5917 239 citizen citizen NN 571 5917 240 ; ; : 571 5917 241 has have VBZ 571 5917 242 not not RB 571 5917 243 accepted accept VBN 571 5917 244 compulsory compulsory NN 571 5917 245 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 5917 246 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 5917 247 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 5917 248 : : : 571 5917 249 21 21 CD 571 5917 250 years year NNS 571 5917 251 of of IN 571 5917 252 age age NN 571 5917 253 ; ; : 571 5917 254 universal universal JJ 571 5917 255 Executive Executive NNP 571 5917 256 branch branch NN 571 5917 257 : : : 571 5917 258 chief chief NN 571 5917 259 of of IN 571 5917 260 state state NN 571 5917 261 : : : 571 5917 262 Chief chief JJ 571 5917 263 Susuga Susuga NNP 571 5917 264 Malietoa Malietoa NNP 571 5917 265 TANUMAFILI TANUMAFILI NNP 571 5917 266 II II NNP 571 5917 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 5917 268 Co Co NNP 571 5917 269 - - NN 571 5917 270 Chief Chief NNP 571 5917 271 of of IN 571 5917 272 State State NNP 571 5917 273 from from IN 571 5917 274 1 1 CD 571 5917 275 January January NNP 571 5917 276 1962 1962 CD 571 5917 277 until until IN 571 5917 278 becoming become VBG 571 5917 279 sole sole JJ 571 5917 280 Chief Chief NNP 571 5917 281 of of IN 571 5917 282 State State NNP 571 5917 283 on on IN 571 5917 284 5 5 CD 571 5917 285 April April NNP 571 5917 286 1963 1963 CD 571 5917 287 ) ) -RRB- 571 5917 288 head head NN 571 5917 289 of of IN 571 5917 290 government government NN 571 5917 291 : : : 571 5917 292 Prime Prime NNP 571 5917 293 Minister Minister NNP 571 5917 294 TOFILAU TOFILAU NNP 571 5917 295 Eti Eti NNP 571 5917 296 Alesana Alesana NNP 571 5917 297 ( ( -LRB- 571 5917 298 since since IN 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IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 5917 454 , , , 571 5917 455 IMF IMF NNP 571 5917 456 , , , 571 5917 457 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5917 458 ( ( -LRB- 571 5917 459 nonsignatory nonsignatory JJ 571 5917 460 user user NN 571 5917 461 ) ) -RRB- 571 5917 462 , , , 571 5917 463 IOC IOC NNP 571 5917 464 , , , 571 5917 465 ITU ITU NNP 571 5917 466 , , , 571 5917 467 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 5917 468 , , , 571 5917 469 SPC SPC NNP 571 5917 470 , , , 571 5917 471 SPF SPF NNP 571 5917 472 , , , 571 5917 473 UN UN NNP 571 5917 474 , , , 571 5917 475 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 5917 476 , , , 571 5917 477 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 5917 478 , , , 571 5917 479 UPU UPU NNP 571 5917 480 , , , 571 5917 481 WHO who WP 571 5917 482 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 5917 483 representation representation NN 571 5917 484 in in IN 571 5917 485 US US NNP 571 5917 486 : : : 571 5917 487 chief chief NN 571 5917 488 of of IN 571 5917 489 mission mission NN 571 5917 490 : : : 571 5917 491 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 5917 492 Tuiloma 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P.O. 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) ) -RRB- 571 5932 148 , , , 571 5932 149 2.5681 2.5681 CD 571 5932 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 5932 151 1993 1993 CD 571 5932 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 5932 153 , , , 571 5932 154 2.4655 2.4655 CD 571 5932 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 5932 156 1992 1992 CD 571 5932 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 5932 158 , , , 571 5932 159 2.3975 2.3975 CD 571 5932 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 5932 161 1991 1991 CD 571 5932 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 5932 163 , , , 571 5932 164 2.3095 2.3095 CD 571 5932 165 ( ( -LRB- 571 5932 166 1990 1990 CD 571 5932 167 ) ) -RRB- 571 5932 168 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5932 169 year year NN 571 5932 170 : : : 571 5932 171 calendar calendar NN 571 5932 172 year year NN 571 5932 173 @Western @Western NNP 571 5932 174 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 5932 175 : : : 571 5932 176 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5932 177 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5932 178 : : : 571 5932 179 0 0 LS 571 5932 180 km km NN 571 5932 181 Highways highway NNS 571 5932 182 : : : 571 5932 183 total total NN 571 5932 184 : : : 571 5932 185 2,042 2,042 CD 571 5932 186 km km NN 571 5932 187 paved pave VBN 571 5932 188 : : : 571 5932 189 375 375 CD 571 5932 190 km km NN 571 5932 191 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5932 192 : : : 571 5932 193 gravel gravel NN 571 5932 194 , , , 571 5932 195 crushed crush VBN 571 5932 196 stone stone NN 571 5932 197 , , , 571 5932 198 earth earth NN 571 5932 199 1,667 1,667 CD 571 5932 200 km km NN 571 5932 201 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5932 202 : : : 571 5932 203 Apia Apia NNP 571 5932 204 , , , 571 5932 205 Asau Asau NNP 571 5932 206 , , , 571 5932 207 Mulifanua Mulifanua NNP 571 5932 208 , , , 571 5932 209 Salelologa Salelologa NNP 571 5932 210 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5932 211 marine marine NN 571 5932 212 : : : 571 5932 213 total total NN 571 5932 214 : : : 571 5932 215 1 1 CD 571 5932 216 roll roll NN 571 5932 217 - - HYPH 571 5932 218 on on IN 571 5932 219 / / SYM 571 5932 220 roll roll NN 571 5932 221 - - HYPH 571 5932 222 off off RP 571 5932 223 cargo cargo NN 571 5932 224 ship ship NN 571 5932 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 5932 226 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5932 227 GRT GRT NNP 571 5932 228 or or CC 571 5932 229 over over RB 571 5932 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 5932 231 totaling total VBG 571 5932 232 3,838 3,838 CD 571 5932 233 GRT/5,536 GRT/5,536 NNP 571 5932 234 DWT DWT NNP 571 5932 235 Airports Airports NNPS 571 5932 236 : : : 571 5932 237 total total NN 571 5932 238 : : : 571 5932 239 3 3 CD 571 5932 240 with with IN 571 5932 241 paved paved JJ 571 5932 242 runways runway NNS 571 5932 243 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5932 244 to to IN 571 5932 245 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5932 246 m m NN 571 5932 247 : : : 571 5932 248 1 1 CD 571 5932 249 with with IN 571 5932 250 paved paved JJ 571 5932 251 runways runway NNS 571 5932 252 under under IN 571 5932 253 914 914 CD 571 5932 254 m m NN 571 5932 255 : : : 571 5932 256 2 2 CD 571 5932 257 @Western @Western NNP 571 5932 258 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 5932 259 : : : 571 5932 260 Communications Communications NNP 571 5932 261 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5932 262 system system NN 571 5932 263 : : : 571 5932 264 7,500 7,500 CD 571 5932 265 telephones telephone NNS 571 5932 266 local local JJ 571 5932 267 : : : 571 5932 268 NA na NN 571 5932 269 intercity intercity NN 571 5932 270 : : : 571 5932 271 NA NA NNP 571 5932 272 international international JJ 571 5932 273 : : : 571 5932 274 1 1 CD 571 5932 275 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5932 276 ( ( -LRB- 571 5932 277 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 5932 278 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5932 279 ) ) -RRB- 571 5932 280 earth earth NN 571 5932 281 station station NN 571 5932 282 Radio radio NN 571 5932 283 : : : 571 5932 284 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5932 285 stations station NNS 571 5932 286 : : : 571 5932 287 AM AM NNP 571 5932 288 1 1 CD 571 5932 289 , , , 571 5932 290 FM FM NNP 571 5932 291 0 0 CD 571 5932 292 , , , 571 5932 293 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 5932 294 0 0 CD 571 5932 295 radios radio NNS 571 5932 296 : : : 571 5932 297 70,000 70,000 CD 571 5932 298 Television television NN 571 5932 299 : : : 571 5932 300 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5932 301 stations station NNS 571 5932 302 : : : 571 5932 303 0 0 CD 571 5932 304 televisions television NNS 571 5932 305 : : : 571 5932 306 NA NA NNP 571 5932 307 @Western @Western NNP 571 5932 308 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 5932 309 : : : 571 5932 310 Defense Defense NNP 571 5932 311 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5932 312 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5932 313 : : : 571 5932 314 no no DT 571 5932 315 regular regular JJ 571 5932 316 armed armed JJ 571 5932 317 services service NNS 571 5932 318 ; ; : 571 5932 319 Western Western NNP 571 5932 320 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 5932 321 Police Police NNP 571 5932 322 Force Force NNP 571 5932 323 Defense Defense NNP 571 5932 324 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5932 325 : : : 571 5932 326 $ $ $ 571 5932 327 NA na NN 571 5932 328 , , , 571 5932 329 NA% na% IN 571 5932 330 of of IN 571 5932 331 GDP GDP NNP 571 5932 332 _ _ NNP 571 5932 333 _ _ NNP 571 5932 334 _ _ NNP 571 5932 335 _ _ NNP 571 5932 336 _ _ NNP 571 5932 337 _ _ NNP 571 5932 338 _ _ NNP 571 5932 339 _ _ NNP 571 5932 340 _ _ NNP 571 5932 341 _ _ NNP 571 5932 342 _ _ NNP 571 5932 343 _ _ NNP 571 5932 344 _ _ NNP 571 5932 345 _ _ NNP 571 5932 346 _ _ NNP 571 5932 347 _ _ NNP 571 5932 348 _ _ NNP 571 5932 349 _ _ NNP 571 5932 350 _ _ NNP 571 5932 351 _ _ NNP 571 5932 352 _ _ NNP 571 5932 353 _ _ NNP 571 5932 354 _ _ NNP 571 5932 355 _ _ NNP 571 5932 356 _ _ NNP 571 5932 357 _ _ NNP 571 5932 358 _ _ NNP 571 5932 359 _ _ NNP 571 5932 360 _ _ NNP 571 5932 361 _ _ NNP 571 5932 362 _ _ NNP 571 5932 363 _ _ NNP 571 5932 364 _ _ NNP 571 5932 365 _ _ NNP 571 5932 366 _ _ NNP 571 5932 367 _ _ NNP 571 5932 368 _ _ NNP 571 5932 369 _ _ NNP 571 5932 370 _ _ NNP 571 5932 371 _ _ NNP 571 5932 372 _ _ NNP 571 5932 373 _ _ NNP 571 5932 374 _ _ NNP 571 5932 375 _ _ NNP 571 5932 376 _ _ NNP 571 5932 377 _ _ NNP 571 5932 378 _ _ NNP 571 5932 379 _ _ NNP 571 5932 380 _ _ NNP 571 5932 381 _ _ NNP 571 5932 382 _ _ NNP 571 5932 383 _ _ NNP 571 5932 384 _ _ NNP 571 5932 385 _ _ NNP 571 5932 386 _ _ NNP 571 5932 387 _ _ NNP 571 5932 388 _ _ NNP 571 5932 389 _ _ NNP 571 5932 390 _ _ NNP 571 5932 391 _ _ NNP 571 5932 392 _ _ NNP 571 5932 393 _ _ NNP 571 5932 394 _ _ NNP 571 5932 395 _ _ NNP 571 5932 396 _ _ NNP 571 5932 397 _ _ NNP 571 5932 398 _ _ NNP 571 5932 399 _ _ NNP 571 5932 400 _ _ NNP 571 5932 401 _ _ NNP 571 5932 402 _ _ NNP 571 5932 403 _ _ NNP 571 5932 404 WORLD WORLD NNP 571 5932 405 @World @world NN 571 5932 406 : : : 571 5932 407 Geography Geography NNP 571 5932 408 Map Map NNP 571 5932 409 references reference NNS 571 5932 410 : : : 571 5932 411 World world NN 571 5932 412 , , , 571 5932 413 Time Time NNP 571 5932 414 Zones Zones NNP 571 5932 415 Area Area NNP 571 5932 416 : : : 571 5932 417 total total JJ 571 5932 418 area area NN 571 5932 419 : : : 571 5932 420 510.072 510.072 CD 571 5932 421 million million CD 571 5932 422 sq sq IN 571 5932 423 km km NNP 571 5932 424 land land NN 571 5932 425 area area NN 571 5932 426 : : : 571 5932 427 148.94 148.94 CD 571 5932 428 million million CD 571 5932 429 sq sq IN 571 5932 430 km km NNP 571 5932 431 water water NN 571 5932 432 area area NN 571 5932 433 : : : 571 5932 434 361.132 361.132 CD 571 5932 435 million million CD 571 5932 436 sq sq IN 571 5932 437 km km NNP 571 5932 438 comparative comparative JJ 571 5932 439 area area NN 571 5932 440 : : : 571 5932 441 land land NN 571 5932 442 area area NN 571 5932 443 about about RB 571 5932 444 16 16 CD 571 5932 445 times time NNS 571 5932 446 the the DT 571 5932 447 size size NN 571 5932 448 of of IN 571 5932 449 the the DT 571 5932 450 US US NNP 571 5932 451 note note NN 571 5932 452 : : : 571 5932 453 70.8 70.8 CD 571 5932 454 % % NN 571 5932 455 of of IN 571 5932 456 the the DT 571 5932 457 world world NN 571 5932 458 is be VBZ 571 5932 459 water water NN 571 5932 460 , , , 571 5932 461 29.2 29.2 CD 571 5932 462 % % NN 571 5932 463 is be VBZ 571 5932 464 land land NN 571 5932 465 Land Land NNP 571 5932 466 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5932 467 : : : 571 5932 468 the the DT 571 5932 469 land land NN 571 5932 470 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5932 471 in in IN 571 5932 472 the the DT 571 5932 473 world world NN 571 5932 474 total total JJ 571 5932 475 250,883.64 250,883.64 NNP 571 5932 476 km km NNS 571 5932 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 5932 478 not not RB 571 5932 479 counting count VBG 571 5932 480 shared shared JJ 571 5932 481 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5932 482 twice twice RB 571 5932 483 ) ) -RRB- 571 5932 484 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5932 485 : : : 571 5932 486 356,000 356,000 CD 571 5932 487 km km NN 571 5932 488 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5932 489 claims claim VBZ 571 5932 490 : : : 571 5932 491 contiguous contiguous JJ 571 5932 492 zone zone NN 571 5932 493 : : : 571 5932 494 24 24 CD 571 5932 495 nm nm CC 571 5932 496 claimed claim VBN 571 5932 497 by by IN 571 5932 498 most most JJS 571 5932 499 but but CC 571 5932 500 can can MD 571 5932 501 vary vary VB 571 5932 502 continental continental NNP 571 5932 503 shelf shelf NNP 571 5932 504 : : : 571 5932 505 200-m 200-m CD 571 5932 506 depth depth NN 571 5932 507 claimed claim VBN 571 5932 508 by by IN 571 5932 509 most most JJS 571 5932 510 or or CC 571 5932 511 to to IN 571 5932 512 depth depth NN 571 5932 513 of of IN 571 5932 514 exploitation exploitation NN 571 5932 515 , , , 571 5932 516 others other NNS 571 5932 517 claim claim VBP 571 5932 518 200 200 CD 571 5932 519 nm nm CD 571 5932 520 or or CC 571 5932 521 to to IN 571 5932 522 the the DT 571 5932 523 edge edge NN 571 5932 524 of of IN 571 5932 525 the the DT 571 5932 526 continental continental JJ 571 5932 527 margin margin NN 571 5932 528 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5932 529 fishing fishing NN 571 5932 530 zone zone NN 571 5932 531 : : : 571 5932 532 200 200 CD 571 5932 533 nm nm CD 571 5932 534 claimed claim VBN 571 5932 535 by by IN 571 5932 536 most most JJS 571 5932 537 but but CC 571 5932 538 can can MD 571 5932 539 vary vary VB 571 5932 540 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5932 541 economic economic JJ 571 5932 542 zone zone NN 571 5932 543 : : : 571 5932 544 200 200 CD 571 5932 545 nm nm CD 571 5932 546 claimed claim VBN 571 5932 547 by by IN 571 5932 548 most most JJS 571 5932 549 but but CC 571 5932 550 can can MD 571 5932 551 vary vary VB 571 5932 552 territorial territorial JJ 571 5932 553 sea sea NN 571 5932 554 : : : 571 5932 555 12 12 CD 571 5932 556 nm nm IN 571 5932 557 claimed claim VBN 571 5932 558 by by IN 571 5932 559 most most JJS 571 5932 560 but but CC 571 5932 561 can can MD 571 5932 562 vary vary VB 571 5932 563 note note NN 571 5932 564 : : : 571 5932 565 boundary boundary JJ 571 5932 566 situations situation NNS 571 5932 567 with with IN 571 5932 568 neighboring neighboring NN 571 5932 569 states state NNS 571 5932 570 prevent prevent VBP 571 5932 571 many many JJ 571 5932 572 countries country NNS 571 5932 573 from from IN 571 5932 574 extending extend VBG 571 5932 575 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 5932 576 fishing fishing NN 571 5932 577 or or CC 571 5932 578 economic economic JJ 571 5932 579 zones zone NNS 571 5932 580 to to IN 571 5932 581 a a DT 571 5932 582 full full JJ 571 5932 583 200 200 CD 571 5932 584 nm nm CD 571 5932 585 ; ; : 571 5932 586 43 43 CD 571 5932 587 nations nation NNS 571 5932 588 and and CC 571 5932 589 other other JJ 571 5932 590 areas area NNS 571 5932 591 that that WDT 571 5932 592 are be VBP 571 5932 593 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 5932 594 include include VBP 571 5932 595 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 5932 596 , , , 571 5932 597 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 5932 598 , , , 571 5932 599 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 5932 600 , , , 571 5932 601 Austria Austria NNP 571 5932 602 , , , 571 5932 603 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 5932 604 , , , 571 5932 605 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 5932 606 , , , 571 5932 607 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 5932 608 , , , 571 5932 609 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 5932 610 , , , 571 5932 611 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 5932 612 , , , 571 5932 613 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 5932 614 , , , 571 5932 615 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 5932 616 , , , 571 5932 617 Central Central NNP 571 5932 618 African African NNP 571 5932 619 Republic Republic NNP 571 5932 620 , , , 571 5932 621 Chad Chad NNP 571 5932 622 , , , 571 5932 623 Czech Czech NNP 571 5932 624 Republic Republic NNP 571 5932 625 , , , 571 5932 626 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 5932 627 , , , 571 5932 628 Holy Holy NNP 571 5932 629 See See NNP 571 5932 630 ( ( -LRB- 571 5932 631 Vatican Vatican NNP 571 5932 632 City City NNP 571 5932 633 ) ) -RRB- 571 5932 634 , , , 571 5932 635 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 5932 636 , , , 571 5932 637 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 5932 638 , , , 571 5932 639 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 5932 640 , , , 571 5932 641 Laos Laos NNP 571 5932 642 , , , 571 5932 643 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 5932 644 , , , 571 5932 645 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 5932 646 , , , 571 5932 647 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 5932 648 , , , 571 5932 649 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 5932 650 , , , 571 5932 651 Mali Mali NNP 571 5932 652 , , , 571 5932 653 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 5932 654 , , , 571 5932 655 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 5932 656 , , , 571 5932 657 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 5932 658 , , , 571 5932 659 Niger Niger NNP 571 5932 660 , , , 571 5932 661 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 5932 662 , , , 571 5932 663 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 5932 664 , , , 571 5932 665 San San NNP 571 5932 666 Marino Marino NNP 571 5932 667 , , , 571 5932 668 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 5932 669 , , , 571 5932 670 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 5932 671 , , , 571 5932 672 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 5932 673 , , , 571 5932 674 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 5932 675 , , , 571 5932 676 The the DT 571 5932 677 Former Former NNP 571 5932 678 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 5932 679 Republic Republic NNP 571 5932 680 of of IN 571 5932 681 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 5932 682 , , , 571 5932 683 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 5932 684 , , , 571 5932 685 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 5932 686 , , , 571 5932 687 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 5932 688 , , , 571 5932 689 West West NNP 571 5932 690 Bank Bank NNP 571 5932 691 , , , 571 5932 692 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 5932 693 , , , 571 5932 694 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 5932 695 Climate Climate NNP 571 5932 696 : : : 571 5932 697 two two CD 571 5932 698 large large JJ 571 5932 699 areas area NNS 571 5932 700 of of IN 571 5932 701 polar polar JJ 571 5932 702 climates climate NNS 571 5932 703 separated separate VBN 571 5932 704 by by IN 571 5932 705 two two CD 571 5932 706 rather rather RB 571 5932 707 narrow narrow JJ 571 5932 708 temperate temperate NN 571 5932 709 zones zone NNS 571 5932 710 from from IN 571 5932 711 a a DT 571 5932 712 wide wide JJ 571 5932 713 equatorial equatorial JJ 571 5932 714 band band NN 571 5932 715 of of IN 571 5932 716 tropical tropical JJ 571 5932 717 to to IN 571 5932 718 subtropical subtropical JJ 571 5932 719 climates climate NNS 571 5932 720 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5932 721 : : : 571 5932 722 highest high JJS 571 5932 723 elevation elevation NN 571 5932 724 is be VBZ 571 5932 725 Mt. Mount NNP 571 5933 1 Everest Everest NNP 571 5933 2 at at IN 571 5933 3 8,848 8,848 CD 571 5933 4 meters meter NNS 571 5933 5 and and CC 571 5933 6 lowest low JJS 571 5933 7 depression depression NN 571 5933 8 is be VBZ 571 5933 9 the the DT 571 5933 10 Dead Dead NNP 571 5933 11 Sea Sea NNP 571 5933 12 at at IN 571 5933 13 392 392 CD 571 5933 14 meters meter NNS 571 5933 15 below below IN 571 5933 16 sea sea NN 571 5933 17 level level NN 571 5933 18 ; ; : 571 5933 19 greatest great JJS 571 5933 20 ocean ocean NN 571 5933 21 depth depth NN 571 5933 22 is be VBZ 571 5933 23 the the DT 571 5933 24 Marianas Marianas NNP 571 5933 25 Trench Trench NNP 571 5933 26 at at IN 571 5933 27 10,924 10,924 CD 571 5933 28 meters meter NNS 571 5933 29 Natural natural JJ 571 5933 30 resources resource NNS 571 5933 31 : : : 571 5933 32 the the DT 571 5933 33 rapid rapid JJ 571 5933 34 using use VBG 571 5933 35 up up RP 571 5933 36 of of IN 571 5933 37 nonrenewable nonrenewable JJ 571 5933 38 mineral mineral NN 571 5933 39 resources resource NNS 571 5933 40 , , , 571 5933 41 the the DT 571 5933 42 depletion depletion NN 571 5933 43 of of IN 571 5933 44 forest forest NN 571 5933 45 areas area NNS 571 5933 46 and and CC 571 5933 47 wetlands wetland NNS 571 5933 48 , , , 571 5933 49 the the DT 571 5933 50 extinction extinction NN 571 5933 51 of of IN 571 5933 52 animal animal NN 571 5933 53 and and CC 571 5933 54 plant plant NN 571 5933 55 species specie NNS 571 5933 56 , , , 571 5933 57 and and CC 571 5933 58 the the DT 571 5933 59 deterioration deterioration NN 571 5933 60 in in IN 571 5933 61 air air NN 571 5933 62 and and CC 571 5933 63 water water NN 571 5933 64 quality quality NN 571 5933 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 5933 66 especially especially RB 571 5933 67 in in IN 571 5933 68 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 5933 69 Europe Europe NNP 571 5933 70 and and CC 571 5933 71 the the DT 571 5933 72 former former JJ 571 5933 73 USSR USSR NNP 571 5933 74 ) ) -RRB- 571 5933 75 pose pose VBP 571 5933 76 serious serious JJ 571 5933 77 long long JJ 571 5933 78 - - HYPH 571 5933 79 term term NN 571 5933 80 problems problem NNS 571 5933 81 that that WDT 571 5933 82 governments government NNS 571 5933 83 and and CC 571 5933 84 peoples people NNS 571 5933 85 are be VBP 571 5933 86 only only RB 571 5933 87 beginning begin VBG 571 5933 88 to to TO 571 5933 89 address address VB 571 5933 90 Land Land NNP 571 5933 91 use use NN 571 5933 92 : : : 571 5933 93 arable arable JJ 571 5933 94 land land NN 571 5933 95 : : : 571 5933 96 10 10 CD 571 5933 97 % % NN 571 5933 98 permanent permanent JJ 571 5933 99 crops crop NNS 571 5933 100 : : : 571 5933 101 1 1 CD 571 5933 102 % % NN 571 5933 103 meadows meadow NNS 571 5933 104 and and CC 571 5933 105 pastures pasture NNS 571 5933 106 : : : 571 5933 107 24 24 CD 571 5933 108 % % NN 571 5933 109 forest forest NN 571 5933 110 and and CC 571 5933 111 woodland woodland NN 571 5933 112 : : : 571 5933 113 31 31 CD 571 5933 114 % % NN 571 5933 115 other other JJ 571 5933 116 : : : 571 5933 117 34 34 CD 571 5933 118 % % NN 571 5933 119 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5933 120 land land NN 571 5933 121 : : : 571 5933 122 NA NA NNP 571 5933 123 sq sq RB 571 5933 124 km km NNP 571 5933 125 Environment Environment NNP 571 5933 126 : : : 571 5933 127 current current JJ 571 5933 128 issues issue NNS 571 5933 129 : : : 571 5933 130 large large JJ 571 5933 131 areas area NNS 571 5933 132 subject subject JJ 571 5933 133 to to IN 571 5933 134 overpopulation overpopulation NN 571 5933 135 , , , 571 5933 136 industrial industrial JJ 571 5933 137 disasters disaster NNS 571 5933 138 , , , 571 5933 139 pollution pollution NN 571 5933 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 5933 141 air air NN 571 5933 142 , , , 571 5933 143 water water NN 571 5933 144 , , , 571 5933 145 acid acid JJ 571 5933 146 rain rain NN 571 5933 147 , , , 571 5933 148 toxic toxic JJ 571 5933 149 substances substance NNS 571 5933 150 ) ) -RRB- 571 5933 151 , , , 571 5933 152 loss loss NN 571 5933 153 of of IN 571 5933 154 vegetation vegetation NN 571 5933 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 5933 156 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 5933 157 , , , 571 5933 158 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5933 159 , , , 571 5933 160 desertification desertification NN 571 5933 161 ) ) -RRB- 571 5933 162 , , , 571 5933 163 loss loss NN 571 5933 164 of of IN 571 5933 165 wildlife wildlife NN 571 5933 166 , , , 571 5933 167 soil soil NN 571 5933 168 degradation degradation NN 571 5933 169 , , , 571 5933 170 soil soil NN 571 5933 171 depletion depletion NN 571 5933 172 , , , 571 5933 173 erosion erosion NN 571 5933 174 natural natural JJ 571 5933 175 hazards hazard NNS 571 5933 176 : : : 571 5933 177 large large JJ 571 5933 178 areas area NNS 571 5933 179 subject subject JJ 571 5933 180 to to IN 571 5933 181 severe severe JJ 571 5933 182 weather weather NN 571 5933 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 5933 184 tropical tropical JJ 571 5933 185 cyclones cyclone NNS 571 5933 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 5933 187 , , , 571 5933 188 natural natural JJ 571 5933 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571 5964 13 _ _ NNP 571 5964 14 _ _ NNP 571 5964 15 _ _ NNP 571 5964 16 _ _ NNP 571 5964 17 _ _ NNP 571 5964 18 _ _ NNP 571 5964 19 _ _ NNP 571 5964 20 _ _ NNP 571 5964 21 _ _ NNP 571 5964 22 _ _ NNP 571 5964 23 _ _ NNP 571 5964 24 _ _ NNP 571 5964 25 _ _ NNP 571 5964 26 _ _ NNP 571 5964 27 _ _ NNP 571 5964 28 _ _ NNP 571 5964 29 _ _ NNP 571 5964 30 _ _ NNP 571 5964 31 _ _ NNP 571 5964 32 _ _ NNP 571 5964 33 _ _ NNP 571 5964 34 _ _ NNP 571 5964 35 _ _ NNP 571 5964 36 _ _ NNP 571 5964 37 _ _ NNP 571 5964 38 _ _ NNP 571 5964 39 _ _ NNP 571 5964 40 _ _ NNP 571 5964 41 _ _ NNP 571 5964 42 _ _ NNP 571 5964 43 _ _ NNP 571 5964 44 _ _ NNP 571 5964 45 _ _ NNP 571 5964 46 _ _ NNP 571 5964 47 _ _ NNP 571 5964 48 _ _ NNP 571 5964 49 _ _ NNP 571 5964 50 _ _ NNP 571 5964 51 _ _ NNP 571 5964 52 _ _ NNP 571 5964 53 _ _ NNP 571 5964 54 _ _ NNP 571 5964 55 _ _ NNP 571 5964 56 _ _ NNP 571 5964 57 _ _ NNP 571 5964 58 _ _ NNP 571 5964 59 _ _ NNP 571 5964 60 _ _ NNP 571 5964 61 _ _ NNP 571 5964 62 _ _ NNP 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5964 254 ; ; , 571 5964 255 hot hot JJ 571 5964 256 and and CC 571 5964 257 humid humid JJ 571 5964 258 along along IN 571 5964 259 west west NNP 571 5964 260 coast coast NNP 571 5964 261 ; ; : 571 5964 262 temperate temperate VB 571 5964 263 in in IN 571 5964 264 western western JJ 571 5964 265 mountains mountain NNS 571 5964 266 affected affect VBN 571 5964 267 by by IN 571 5964 268 seasonal seasonal JJ 571 5964 269 monsoon monsoon NN 571 5964 270 ; ; : 571 5964 271 extraordinarily extraordinarily RB 571 5964 272 hot hot JJ 571 5964 273 , , , 571 5964 274 dry dry JJ 571 5964 275 , , , 571 5964 276 harsh harsh JJ 571 5964 277 desert desert NN 571 5964 278 in in IN 571 5964 279 east east NNP 571 5964 280 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5964 281 : : : 571 5964 282 narrow narrow JJ 571 5964 283 coastal coastal JJ 571 5964 284 plain plain RB 571 5964 285 backed back VBN 571 5964 286 by by IN 571 5964 287 flat flat JJ 571 5964 288 - - HYPH 571 5964 289 topped top VBN 571 5964 290 hills hill NNS 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5964 369 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5964 370 land land NN 571 5964 371 : : : 571 5964 372 3,100 3,100 CD 571 5964 373 sq sq NNP 571 5964 374 km km NNP 571 5964 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 5964 376 1989 1989 CD 571 5964 377 est est NNP 571 5964 378 . . . 571 5964 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 5965 1 Environment environment NN 571 5965 2 : : : 571 5965 3 current current JJ 571 5965 4 issues issue NNS 571 5965 5 : : : 571 5965 6 very very RB 571 5965 7 limited limited JJ 571 5965 8 natural natural JJ 571 5965 9 fresh fresh JJ 571 5965 10 water water NN 571 5965 11 resources resource NNS 571 5965 12 ; ; , 571 5965 13 inadequate inadequate JJ 571 5965 14 supplies supply NNS 571 5965 15 of of IN 571 5965 16 potable potable JJ 571 5965 17 water water NN 571 5965 18 ; ; , 571 5965 19 overgrazing overgrazing NN 571 5965 20 ; ; : 571 5965 21 soil soil NN 571 5965 22 erosion erosion NN 571 5965 23 ; ; : 571 5965 24 desertification desertification NN 571 5965 25 natural natural JJ 571 5965 26 hazards hazard NNS 571 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5 - - HYPH 571 5966 6 14 14 CD 571 5966 7 years year NNS 571 5966 8 : : : 571 5966 9 50 50 CD 571 5966 10 % % NN 571 5966 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5966 12 female female JJ 571 5966 13 3,551,953 3,551,953 CD 571 5966 14 ; ; : 571 5966 15 male male NN 571 5966 16 3,776,358 3,776,358 CD 571 5966 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5966 18 15 15 CD 571 5966 19 - - SYM 571 5966 20 64 64 CD 571 5966 21 years year NNS 571 5966 22 : : : 571 5966 23 48 48 CD 571 5966 24 % % NN 571 5966 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5966 26 female female JJ 571 5966 27 3,505,735 3,505,735 CD 571 5966 28 ; ; : 571 5966 29 male male NN 571 5966 30 3,508,229 3,508,229 CD 571 5966 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5966 32 65 65 CD 571 5966 33 years year NNS 571 5966 34 and and CC 571 5966 35 over over IN 571 5966 36 : : : 571 5966 37 2 2 CD 571 5966 38 % % NN 571 5966 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5966 40 female female JJ 571 5966 41 216,210 216,210 CD 571 5966 42 ; ; : 571 5966 43 male male NN 571 5966 44 169,989 169,989 CD 571 5966 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5966 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5966 47 July July NNP 571 5966 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5966 49 est est NNP 571 5966 50 . . . 571 5966 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5967 1 Population population NN 571 5967 2 growth growth NN 571 5967 3 rate rate NN 571 5967 4 : : : 571 5967 5 4.02 4.02 CD 571 5967 6 % % NN 571 5967 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5967 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5967 9 est est NNP 571 5967 10 . . . 571 5967 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5968 1 Birth birth NN 571 5968 2 rate rate NN 571 5968 3 : : : 571 5968 4 44.85 44.85 CD 571 5968 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 5968 6 population population NN 571 5968 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5968 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5968 9 est est NNP 571 5968 10 . . . 571 5968 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5969 1 Death death NN 571 5969 2 rate rate NN 571 5969 3 : : : 571 5969 4 8.01 8.01 CD 571 5969 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 5969 6 population population NN 571 5969 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5969 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5969 9 est est NNP 571 5969 10 . . . 571 5969 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5970 1 Net net JJ 571 5970 2 migration migration NN 571 5970 3 rate rate NN 571 5970 4 : : 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western western JJ 571 5974 22 coastal coastal JJ 571 5974 23 locations location NNS 571 5974 24 ; ; : 571 5974 25 South South NNPS 571 5974 26 Asians Asians NNPS 571 5974 27 in in IN 571 5974 28 southern southern JJ 571 5974 29 regions region NNS 571 5974 30 ; ; , 571 5974 31 small small JJ 571 5974 32 European european JJ 571 5974 33 communities community NNS 571 5974 34 in in IN 571 5974 35 major major JJ 571 5974 36 metropolitan metropolitan JJ 571 5974 37 areas area NNS 571 5974 38 Religions religion NNS 571 5974 39 : : : 571 5974 40 Muslim muslim JJ 571 5974 41 including include VBG 571 5974 42 Sha'fi Sha'fi NNP 571 5974 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 5974 44 Sunni Sunni NNP 571 5974 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5974 46 and and CC 571 5974 47 Zaydi Zaydi NNP 571 5974 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 5974 49 Shi'a Shi'a NNP 571 5974 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 5974 51 , , , 571 5974 52 small small JJ 571 5974 53 numbers number NNS 571 5974 54 of of IN 571 5974 55 Jewish jewish JJ 571 5974 56 , , , 571 5974 57 Christian Christian NNP 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5975 22 most most JJS 571 5975 23 people people NNS 571 5975 24 are be VBP 571 5975 25 employed employ VBN 571 5975 26 in in IN 571 5975 27 agriculture agriculture NN 571 5975 28 and and CC 571 5975 29 herding herding NN 571 5975 30 or or CC 571 5975 31 as as IN 571 5975 32 expatriate expatriate NN 571 5975 33 laborers laborer NNS 571 5975 34 ; ; : 571 5975 35 services service NNS 571 5975 36 , , , 571 5975 37 construction construction NN 571 5975 38 , , , 571 5975 39 industry industry NN 571 5975 40 , , , 571 5975 41 and and CC 571 5975 42 commerce commerce NN 571 5975 43 account account VBP 571 5975 44 for for IN 571 5975 45 less less JJR 571 5975 46 than than IN 571 5975 47 half half NN 571 5975 48 of of IN 571 5975 49 the the DT 571 5975 50 labor labor NN 571 5975 51 force force NN 571 5975 52 @Yemen @Yemen NNP 571 5975 53 : : : 571 5975 54 Government Government NNP 571 5975 55 Names Names NNPS 571 5975 56 : : : 571 5975 57 conventional conventional JJ 571 5975 58 long long JJ 571 5975 59 form form NN 571 5975 60 : : : 571 5975 61 Republic Republic NNP 571 5975 62 of of IN 571 5975 63 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 5975 64 conventional conventional JJ 571 5975 65 short short JJ 571 5975 66 form form NN 571 5975 67 : : : 571 5975 68 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 5975 69 local local JJ 571 5975 70 long long JJ 571 5975 71 form form NN 571 5975 72 : : : 571 5975 73 Al Al NNP 571 5975 74 Jumhuriyah Jumhuriyah NNP 571 5975 75 al al NNP 571 5975 76 Yamaniyah Yamaniyah NNP 571 5975 77 local local JJ 571 5975 78 short short JJ 571 5975 79 form form NN 571 5975 80 : : : 571 5975 81 Al Al NNP 571 5975 82 Yaman Yaman NNP 571 5975 83 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 5975 84 : : : 571 5975 85 YM YM NNP 571 5975 86 Type type NN 571 5975 87 : : : 571 5975 88 republic republic NN 571 5975 89 Capital capital NN 571 5975 90 : : : 571 5975 91 Sanaa Sanaa NNP 571 5975 92 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 5975 93 divisions division NNS 571 5975 94 : : : 571 5975 95 17 17 CD 571 5975 96 governorates governorate NNS 571 5975 97 ( ( -LRB- 571 5975 98 muhafazat muhafazat JJ 571 5975 99 , , , 571 5975 100 singular singular NNP 571 5975 101 - - HYPH 571 5975 102 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 571 5975 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 5975 104 ; ; : 571 5975 105 Abyan Abyan NNP 571 5975 106 , , , 571 5975 107 Adan Adan NNP 571 5975 108 , , , 571 5975 109 Al Al NNP 571 5975 110 Bayda Bayda NNP 571 5975 111 , , , 571 5975 112 Al Al NNP 571 5975 113 Hudaydah Hudaydah NNP 571 5975 114 , , , 571 5975 115 Al Al NNP 571 5975 116 Jawf Jawf NNP 571 5975 117 , , , 571 5975 118 Al Al NNP 571 5975 119 Mahrah Mahrah NNP 571 5975 120 , , , 571 5975 121 Al Al NNP 571 5975 122 Mahwit Mahwit NNP 571 5975 123 , , , 571 5975 124 Dhamar Dhamar NNP 571 5975 125 , , , 571 5975 126 Hadramaut Hadramaut NNP 571 5975 127 , , , 571 5975 128 Hajjah Hajjah NNP 571 5975 129 , , , 571 5975 130 Ibb Ibb NNP 571 5975 131 , , , 571 5975 132 Lahij Lahij NNP 571 5975 133 , , , 571 5975 134 Marib Marib NNP 571 5975 135 , , , 571 5975 136 Sadah Sadah NNP 571 5975 137 , , , 571 5975 138 Sana Sana NNP 571 5975 139 , , , 571 5975 140 Shabwah Shabwah NNP 571 5975 141 , , , 571 5975 142 Taizz Taizz NNP 571 5975 143 note note VBP 571 5975 144 : : : 571 5975 145 there there EX 571 5975 146 may may MD 571 5975 147 be be VB 571 5975 148 a a DT 571 5975 149 new new JJ 571 5975 150 governorate governorate NN 571 5975 151 for for IN 571 5975 152 the the DT 571 5975 153 capital capital NN 571 5975 154 city city NN 571 5975 155 of of IN 571 5975 156 Sanaa Sanaa NNP 571 5975 157 Independence Independence NNP 571 5975 158 : : : 571 5975 159 22 22 CD 571 5975 160 May May NNP 571 5975 161 1990 1990 CD 571 5975 162 Republic Republic NNP 571 5975 163 of of IN 571 5975 164 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 5975 165 was be VBD 571 5975 166 established establish VBN 571 5975 167 on on IN 571 5975 168 22 22 CD 571 5975 169 May May NNP 571 5975 170 1990 1990 CD 571 5975 171 with with IN 571 5975 172 the the DT 571 5975 173 merger merger NN 571 5975 174 of of IN 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, 571 5975 400 Islaah Islaah NNP 571 5975 401 61 61 CD 571 5975 402 , , , 571 5975 403 YSP YSP NNP 571 5975 404 55 55 CD 571 5975 405 , , , 571 5975 406 others other NNS 571 5975 407 13 13 CD 571 5975 408 , , , 571 5975 409 independents independent VBZ 571 5975 410 47 47 CD 571 5975 411 , , , 571 5975 412 election election NN 571 5975 413 nullified nullify VBD 571 5975 414 1 1 CD 571 5975 415 Judicial judicial JJ 571 5975 416 branch branch NN 571 5975 417 : : : 571 5975 418 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 5975 419 Court Court NNP 571 5975 420 Political political JJ 571 5975 421 parties party NNS 571 5975 422 and and CC 571 5975 423 leaders leader NNS 571 5975 424 : : : 571 5975 425 over over IN 571 5975 426 40 40 CD 571 5975 427 political political JJ 571 5975 428 parties party NNS 571 5975 429 are be VBP 571 5975 430 active active JJ 571 5975 431 in in IN 571 5975 432 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 5975 433 , , , 571 5975 434 but but CC 571 5975 435 only only RB 571 5975 436 three three CD 571 5975 437 project project NN 571 5975 438 significant significant JJ 571 5975 439 influence influence NN 571 5975 440 ; ; : 571 5975 441 since since IN 571 5975 442 the the DT 571 5975 443 May May NNP 571 5975 444 - - HYPH 571 5975 445 July July NNP 571 5975 446 1994 1994 CD 571 5975 447 civil civil JJ 571 5975 448 war war NN 571 5975 449 , , , 571 5975 450 President President NNP 571 5975 451 SALIH SALIH NNP 571 5975 452 's 's POS 571 5975 453 General General NNP 571 5975 454 People People NNPS 571 5975 455 's 's POS 571 5975 456 Congress Congress NNP 571 5975 457 ( ( -LRB- 571 5975 458 GPC GPC NNP 571 5975 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 5975 460 and and CC 571 5975 461 Shaykh Shaykh NNP 571 5975 462 Abdallah Abdallah NNP 571 5975 463 bin bin NNP 571 5975 464 Husayn Husayn NNP 571 5975 465 al al NNP 571 5975 466 - - HYPH 571 5975 467 AHMAR AHMAR NNP 571 5975 468 's 's POS 571 5975 469 Yemeni yemeni JJ 571 5975 470 Grouping Grouping NNP 571 5975 471 for for IN 571 5975 472 Reform reform NN 571 5975 473 , , , 571 5975 474 or or CC 571 5975 475 Islaah Islaah NNPS 571 5975 476 , , , 571 5975 477 have have VBP 571 5975 478 joined join VBN 571 5975 479 to to TO 571 5975 480 form form VB 571 5975 481 a a DT 571 5975 482 coalition coalition NN 571 5975 483 government government NN 571 5975 484 ; ; : 571 5975 485 the the DT 571 5975 486 Yemeni Yemeni NNP 571 5975 487 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 5975 488 Party Party NNP 571 5975 489 ( ( -LRB- 571 5975 490 YSP YSP NNP 571 5975 491 ) ) -RRB- 571 5975 492 , , , 571 5975 493 headed head VBN 571 5975 494 by by IN 571 5975 495 Ali Ali NNP 571 5975 496 Salih Salih NNP 571 5975 497 UBAYD UBAYD NNP 571 5975 498 , , , 571 5975 499 has have VBZ 571 5975 500 regrouped regroup VBN 571 5975 501 as as IN 571 5975 502 a a DT 571 5975 503 loyal loyal JJ 571 5975 504 opposition opposition NN 571 5975 505 Other other JJ 571 5975 506 political political JJ 571 5975 507 or or CC 571 5975 508 pressure pressure NN 571 5975 509 groups group NNS 571 5975 510 : : : 571 5975 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5975 596 Muhsin Muhsin NNP 571 5975 597 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 571 5975 598 al al NNP 571 5975 599 - - HYPH 571 5975 600 AYNI AYNI NNP 571 5975 601 chancery chancery NN 571 5975 602 : : : 571 5975 603 Suite Suite NNP 571 5975 604 705 705 CD 571 5975 605 , , , 571 5975 606 2600 2600 CD 571 5975 607 Virginia Virginia NNP 571 5975 608 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 5975 609 NW NW NNP 571 5975 610 , , , 571 5975 611 Washington Washington NNP 571 5975 612 , , , 571 5975 613 DC DC NNP 571 5975 614 20037 20037 CD 571 5975 615 telephone telephone NN 571 5975 616 : : : 571 5975 617 [ [ -LRB- 571 5975 618 1 1 CD 571 5975 619 ] ] -RRB- 571 5975 620 ( ( -LRB- 571 5975 621 202 202 CD 571 5975 622 ) ) -RRB- 571 5975 623 965 965 CD 571 5975 624 - - HYPH 571 5975 625 4760 4760 CD 571 5975 626 , , , 571 5975 627 4761 4761 CD 571 5975 628 FAX FAX NNP 571 5975 629 : : : 571 5975 630 [ [ -LRB- 571 5975 631 1 1 CD 571 5975 632 ] ] -RRB- 571 5975 633 ( ( -LRB- 571 5975 634 202 202 CD 571 5975 635 ) ) -RRB- 571 5975 636 337 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- SYM 571 5985 5 95 95 CD 571 5985 6 is be VBZ 571 5985 7 constrained constrain VBN 571 5985 8 by by IN 571 5985 9 low low JJ 571 5985 10 oil oil NN 571 5985 11 prices price NNS 571 5985 12 , , , 571 5985 13 rapid rapid JJ 571 5985 14 inflation inflation NN 571 5985 15 , , , 571 5985 16 and and CC 571 5985 17 political political JJ 571 5985 18 deadlock deadlock NN 571 5985 19 that that WDT 571 5985 20 are be VBP 571 5985 21 causing cause VBG 571 5985 22 a a DT 571 5985 23 lack lack NN 571 5985 24 of of IN 571 5985 25 economic economic JJ 571 5985 26 cooperation cooperation NN 571 5985 27 and and CC 571 5985 28 leadership leadership NN 571 5985 29 . . . 571 5986 1 However however RB 571 5986 2 , , , 571 5986 3 a a DT 571 5986 4 peace peace NN 571 5986 5 agreement agreement NN 571 5986 6 with with IN 571 5986 7 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 5986 8 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 5986 9 in in IN 571 5986 10 February February NNP 571 5986 11 1995 1995 CD 571 5986 12 and and CC 571 5986 13 the the DT 571 5986 14 expectation expectation NN 571 5986 15 of of IN 571 5986 16 a a DT 571 5986 17 rise rise NN 571 5986 18 in in IN 571 5986 19 oil oil NN 571 5986 20 prices price NNS 571 5986 21 brighten brighten VBP 571 5986 22 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 5986 23 's 's POS 571 5986 24 economic economic JJ 571 5986 25 prospects prospect NNS 571 5986 26 . . . 571 5987 1 National national JJ 571 5987 2 product product NN 571 5987 3 : : : 571 5987 4 GDP gdp NN 571 5987 5 - - HYPH 571 5987 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 5987 7 power power NN 571 5987 8 parity parity NN 571 5987 9 - - : 571 5987 10 $ $ $ 571 5987 11 23.4 23.4 CD 571 5987 12 billion billion CD 571 5987 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 5987 14 1994 1994 CD 571 5987 15 est est NNP 571 5987 16 . . . 571 5987 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5988 1 National national JJ 571 5988 2 product product NN 571 5988 3 real real JJ 571 5988 4 growth growth NN 571 5988 5 rate rate NN 571 5988 6 : : : 571 5988 7 -1.4 -1.4 NN 571 5988 8 % % NN 571 5988 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 5988 10 1994 1994 CD 571 5988 11 est est NNP 571 5988 12 . . . 571 5988 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 5989 1 National national JJ 571 5989 2 product product NN 571 5989 3 per per IN 571 5989 4 capita capita NN 571 5989 5 : : : 571 5989 6 $ $ $ 571 5989 7 1,955 1,955 CD 571 5989 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 5989 9 1994 1994 CD 571 5989 10 est est NNP 571 5989 11 . . . 571 5989 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 5990 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 5990 2 rate rate NN 571 5990 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 5990 4 consumer consumer NN 571 5990 5 prices price NNS 571 5990 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 5990 7 : : : 571 5990 8 145 145 CD 571 5990 9 % % NN 571 5990 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 5990 11 1994 1994 CD 571 5990 12 est est NNP 571 5990 13 . . . 571 5990 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 5991 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 5991 2 rate rate NN 571 5991 3 : : : 571 5991 4 30 30 CD 571 5991 5 % % NN 571 5991 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 5991 7 December December NNP 571 5991 8 1994 1994 CD 571 5991 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 5991 10 Budget budget NN 571 5991 11 : : : 571 5991 12 revenues revenue NNS 571 5991 13 : : : 571 5991 14 $ $ $ 571 5991 15 NA na NN 571 5991 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5991 17 : : : 571 5991 18 $ $ $ 571 5991 19 NA na NN 571 5991 20 , , , 571 5991 21 including include VBG 571 5991 22 capital capital NN 571 5991 23 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5991 24 of of IN 571 5991 25 $ $ $ 571 5991 26 NA NA NNP 571 5991 27 Exports Exports NNPS 571 5991 28 : : : 571 5991 29 $ $ $ 571 5991 30 1.75 1.75 CD 571 5991 31 billion billion CD 571 5991 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 5991 33 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5991 34 . . NNP 571 5991 35 , , , 571 5991 36 1994 1994 CD 571 5991 37 est est NNP 571 5991 38 . . . 571 5991 39 ) ) -RRB- 571 5992 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5992 2 : : : 571 5992 3 crude crude JJ 571 5992 4 oil oil NN 571 5992 5 , , , 571 5992 6 cotton cotton NN 571 5992 7 , , , 571 5992 8 coffee coffee NN 571 5992 9 , , , 571 5992 10 hides hide NNS 571 5992 11 , , , 571 5992 12 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5992 13 , , , 571 5992 14 dried dry VBN 571 5992 15 and and CC 571 5992 16 salted salted JJ 571 5992 17 fish fish NN 571 5992 18 partners partner NNS 571 5992 19 : : : 571 5992 20 Germany Germany NNP 571 5992 21 28 28 CD 571 5992 22 % % NN 571 5992 23 , , , 571 5992 24 Japan Japan NNP 571 5992 25 15 15 CD 571 5992 26 % % NN 571 5992 27 , , , 571 5992 28 UK UK NNP 571 5992 29 9 9 CD 571 5992 30 % % NN 571 5992 31 , , , 571 5992 32 Austria Austria NNP 571 5992 33 7 7 CD 571 5992 34 % % NN 571 5992 35 , , , 571 5992 36 China China NNP 571 5992 37 7 7 CD 571 5992 38 % % NN 571 5992 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5992 40 1992 1992 CD 571 5992 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 5992 42 Imports import NNS 571 5992 43 : : : 571 5992 44 $ $ $ 571 5992 45 2.65 2.65 CD 571 5992 46 billion billion CD 571 5992 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 5992 48 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 5992 49 . . NNP 571 5992 50 , , , 571 5992 51 1994 1994 CD 571 5992 52 est est NNP 571 5992 53 . . . 571 5992 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 5993 2 : : : 571 5993 3 textiles textile NNS 571 5993 4 and and CC 571 5993 5 other other JJ 571 5993 6 manufactured manufacture VBN 571 5993 7 consumer consumer NN 571 5993 8 goods good NNS 571 5993 9 , , , 571 5993 10 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5993 11 products product NNS 571 5993 12 , , , 571 5993 13 sugar sugar NN 571 5993 14 , , , 571 5993 15 grain grain NN 571 5993 16 , , , 571 5993 17 flour flour NN 571 5993 18 , , , 571 5993 19 other other JJ 571 5993 20 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 5993 21 , , , 571 5993 22 cement cement NN 571 5993 23 , , , 571 5993 24 machinery machinery NN 571 5993 25 , , , 571 5993 26 chemicals chemical NNS 571 5993 27 partners partner NNS 571 5993 28 : : : 571 5993 29 US US NNP 571 5993 30 16 16 CD 571 5993 31 % % NN 571 5993 32 , , , 571 5993 33 UK UK NNP 571 5993 34 7 7 CD 571 5993 35 % % NN 571 5993 36 , , , 571 5993 37 Japan Japan NNP 571 5993 38 6 6 CD 571 5993 39 % % NN 571 5993 40 , , , 571 5993 41 France France NNP 571 5993 42 6 6 CD 571 5993 43 % % NN 571 5993 44 , , , 571 5993 45 Italy Italy NNP 571 5993 46 6 6 CD 571 5993 47 % % NN 571 5993 48 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 49 1992 1992 CD 571 5993 50 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 51 External external JJ 571 5993 52 debt debt NN 571 5993 53 : : : 571 5993 54 $ $ $ 571 5993 55 7 7 CD 571 5993 56 billion billion CD 571 5993 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 58 1993 1993 CD 571 5993 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 60 Industrial industrial JJ 571 5993 61 production production NN 571 5993 62 : : : 571 5993 63 growth growth NN 571 5993 64 rate rate NN 571 5993 65 NA% NA% NNS 571 5993 66 , , , 571 5993 67 accounts account VBZ 571 5993 68 for for IN 571 5993 69 18 18 CD 571 5993 70 % % NN 571 5993 71 of of IN 571 5993 72 GDP GDP NNP 571 5993 73 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 5993 74 : : : 571 5993 75 capacity capacity NN 571 5993 76 : : : 571 5993 77 810,000 810,000 CD 571 5993 78 kW kw NN 571 5993 79 production production NN 571 5993 80 : : : 571 5993 81 1.8 1.8 CD 571 5993 82 billion billion CD 571 5993 83 kWh kWh NNS 571 5993 84 consumption consumption NN 571 5993 85 per per IN 571 5993 86 capita capita NN 571 5993 87 : : : 571 5993 88 149 149 CD 571 5993 89 kWh kWh NNS 571 5993 90 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 91 1993 1993 CD 571 5993 92 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 93 Industries industry NNS 571 5993 94 : : : 571 5993 95 crude crude JJ 571 5993 96 oil oil NN 571 5993 97 production production NN 571 5993 98 and and CC 571 5993 99 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5993 100 refining refining NN 571 5993 101 ; ; : 571 5993 102 small small JJ 571 5993 103 - - HYPH 571 5993 104 scale scale NN 571 5993 105 production production NN 571 5993 106 of of IN 571 5993 107 cotton cotton NN 571 5993 108 textiles textile NNS 571 5993 109 and and CC 571 5993 110 leather leather NN 571 5993 111 goods good NNS 571 5993 112 ; ; : 571 5993 113 food food NN 571 5993 114 processing processing NN 571 5993 115 ; ; : 571 5993 116 handicrafts handicraft NNS 571 5993 117 ; ; : 571 5993 118 small small JJ 571 5993 119 aluminum aluminum NN 571 5993 120 products product NNS 571 5993 121 factory factory NN 571 5993 122 ; ; : 571 5993 123 cement cement NN 571 5993 124 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 5993 125 : : : 571 5993 126 accounts account NNS 571 5993 127 for for IN 571 5993 128 26 26 CD 571 5993 129 % % NN 571 5993 130 of of IN 571 5993 131 GDP GDP NNP 571 5993 132 ; ; : 571 5993 133 products product NNS 571 5993 134 - - HYPH 571 5993 135 grain grain NN 571 5993 136 , , , 571 5993 137 fruits fruit NNS 571 5993 138 , , , 571 5993 139 vegetables vegetable NNS 571 5993 140 , , , 571 5993 141 qat qat NNP 571 5993 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 143 mildly mildly RB 571 5993 144 narcotic narcotic JJ 571 5993 145 shrub shrub NN 571 5993 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 147 , , , 571 5993 148 coffee coffee NN 571 5993 149 , , , 571 5993 150 cotton cotton NN 571 5993 151 , , , 571 5993 152 dairy dairy NN 571 5993 153 , , , 571 5993 154 poultry poultry NN 571 5993 155 , , , 571 5993 156 meat meat NN 571 5993 157 , , , 571 5993 158 fish fish NN 571 5993 159 ; ; : 571 5993 160 not not RB 571 5993 161 self self NN 571 5993 162 - - HYPH 571 5993 163 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 5993 164 in in IN 571 5993 165 grain grain NN 571 5993 166 Economic economic JJ 571 5993 167 aid aid NN 571 5993 168 : : : 571 5993 169 recipient recipient NN 571 5993 170 : : : 571 5993 171 US US NNP 571 5993 172 commitments commitment NNS 571 5993 173 , , , 571 5993 174 including include VBG 571 5993 175 Ex Ex NNP 571 5993 176 - - HYPH 571 5993 177 Im Im NNP 571 5993 178 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 179 FY70 FY70 NNP 571 5993 180 - - HYPH 571 5993 181 89 89 CD 571 5993 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 183 , , , 571 5993 184 $ $ $ 571 5993 185 389 389 CD 571 5993 186 million million CD 571 5993 187 ; ; : 571 5993 188 Western western JJ 571 5993 189 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 190 non non JJ 571 5993 191 - - JJ 571 5993 192 US us JJ 571 5993 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 194 countries country NNS 571 5993 195 , , , 571 5993 196 ODA ODA NNP 571 5993 197 and and CC 571 5993 198 OOF OOF NNP 571 5993 199 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5993 200 commitments commitment NNS 571 5993 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 202 1970 1970 CD 571 5993 203 - - SYM 571 5993 204 89 89 CD 571 5993 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 206 , , , 571 5993 207 $ $ $ 571 5993 208 2 2 CD 571 5993 209 billion billion CD 571 5993 210 ; ; : 571 5993 211 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 5993 212 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 5993 213 aid aid NN 571 5993 214 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 215 1979 1979 CD 571 5993 216 - - SYM 571 5993 217 89 89 CD 571 5993 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 219 , , , 571 5993 220 $ $ $ 571 5993 221 3.2 3.2 CD 571 5993 222 billion billion CD 571 5993 223 ; ; : 571 5993 224 Communist communist JJ 571 5993 225 countries country NNS 571 5993 226 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 227 1970 1970 CD 571 5993 228 - - SYM 571 5993 229 89 89 CD 571 5993 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 231 , , , 571 5993 232 $ $ $ 571 5993 233 2.4 2.4 CD 571 5993 234 billion billion CD 571 5993 235 Currency currency NN 571 5993 236 : : : 571 5993 237 Yemeni yemeni JJ 571 5993 238 rial rial NN 571 5993 239 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 240 new new JJ 571 5993 241 currency currency NN 571 5993 242 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 243 ; ; : 571 5993 244 1 1 CD 571 5993 245 North north JJ 571 5993 246 Yemeni yemeni JJ 571 5993 247 riyal riyal NN 571 5993 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 249 YR yr NN 571 5993 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 251 = = NFP 571 5993 252 100 100 CD 571 5993 253 fils fil NNS 571 5993 254 ; ; : 571 5993 255 1 1 LS 571 5993 256 South south JJ 571 5993 257 Yemeni yemeni JJ 571 5993 258 dinar dinar NN 571 5993 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 260 YD YD NNP 571 5993 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 262 = = NFP 571 5993 263 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5993 264 fils fil NNS 571 5993 265 note note VBP 571 5993 266 : : : 571 5993 267 following follow VBG 571 5993 268 the the DT 571 5993 269 establishment establishment NN 571 5993 270 of of IN 571 5993 271 the the DT 571 5993 272 Republic Republic NNP 571 5993 273 of of IN 571 5993 274 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 5993 275 on on IN 571 5993 276 22 22 CD 571 5993 277 May May NNP 571 5993 278 1990 1990 CD 571 5993 279 , , , 571 5993 280 the the DT 571 5993 281 North north JJ 571 5993 282 Yemeni yemeni JJ 571 5993 283 riyal riyal NN 571 5993 284 and and CC 571 5993 285 the the DT 571 5993 286 South south JJ 571 5993 287 Yemeni yemeni JJ 571 5993 288 dinar dinar NN 571 5993 289 are be VBP 571 5993 290 to to TO 571 5993 291 be be VB 571 5993 292 replaced replace VBN 571 5993 293 with with IN 571 5993 294 a a DT 571 5993 295 new new JJ 571 5993 296 Yemeni yemeni JJ 571 5993 297 rial rial JJ 571 5993 298 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 5993 299 rates rate NNS 571 5993 300 : : : 571 5993 301 Yemeni yemeni JJ 571 5993 302 rials rial NNS 571 5993 303 per per IN 571 5993 304 US$ us$ $ 571 5993 305 1 1 CD 571 5993 306 - - SYM 571 5993 307 12.0 12.0 CD 571 5993 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 309 official official NN 571 5993 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 311 ; ; : 571 5993 312 90 90 CD 571 5993 313 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 314 market market NN 571 5993 315 rate rate NN 571 5993 316 , , , 571 5993 317 December December NNP 571 5993 318 1994 1994 CD 571 5993 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 5993 320 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 5993 321 year year NN 571 5993 322 : : : 571 5993 323 calendar calendar NNP 571 5993 324 year year NN 571 5993 325 @Yemen @Yemen NNP 571 5993 326 : : : 571 5993 327 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 5993 328 Railroads railroad NNS 571 5993 329 : : : 571 5993 330 0 0 LS 571 5993 331 km km NN 571 5993 332 Highways highway NNS 571 5993 333 : : : 571 5993 334 total total NN 571 5993 335 : : : 571 5993 336 51,390 51,390 CD 571 5993 337 km km NN 571 5993 338 paved pave VBN 571 5993 339 : : : 571 5993 340 4,830 4,830 CD 571 5993 341 km km NNP 571 5993 342 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5993 343 : : : 571 5993 344 46,560 46,560 CD 571 5993 345 km km NNS 571 5993 346 ( ( -LRB- 571 5993 347 1992 1992 CD 571 5993 348 est est NNP 571 5993 349 . . . 571 5993 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 5994 1 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 5994 2 : : : 571 5994 3 crude crude JJ 571 5994 4 oil oil NN 571 5994 5 644 644 CD 571 5994 6 km km NN 571 5994 7 ; ; : 571 5994 8 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5994 9 products product NNS 571 5994 10 32 32 CD 571 5994 11 km km NN 571 5994 12 Ports Ports NNPS 571 5994 13 : : : 571 5994 14 Aden Aden NNP 571 5994 15 , , , 571 5994 16 Al Al NNP 571 5994 17 Hudaydah Hudaydah NNP 571 5994 18 , , , 571 5994 19 Al Al NNP 571 5994 20 Mukalla Mukalla NNP 571 5994 21 , , , 571 5994 22 Mocha Mocha NNP 571 5994 23 , , , 571 5994 24 Nishtun Nishtun NNP 571 5994 25 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 5994 26 marine marine NN 571 5994 27 : : : 571 5994 28 total total NN 571 5994 29 : : : 571 5994 30 3 3 CD 571 5994 31 ships ship NNS 571 5994 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 5994 33 1,000 1,000 CD 571 5994 34 GRT GRT NNP 571 5994 35 or or CC 571 5994 36 over over RB 571 5994 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 5994 38 totaling total VBG 571 5994 39 12,059 12,059 CD 571 5994 40 GRT/18,563 grt/18,563 NN 571 5994 41 DWT dwt NN 571 5994 42 ships ship NNS 571 5994 43 by by IN 571 5994 44 type type NN 571 5994 45 : : : 571 5994 46 cargo cargo NN 571 5994 47 1 1 CD 571 5994 48 , , , 571 5994 49 oil oil NN 571 5994 50 tanker tanker NN 571 5994 51 2 2 CD 571 5994 52 Airports airport NNS 571 5994 53 : : : 571 5994 54 total total NN 571 5994 55 : : : 571 5994 56 46 46 CD 571 5994 57 with with IN 571 5994 58 paved paved JJ 571 5994 59 runways runway NNS 571 5994 60 over over IN 571 5994 61 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5994 62 m m NN 571 5994 63 : : : 571 5994 64 2 2 CD 571 5994 65 with with IN 571 5994 66 paved paved JJ 571 5994 67 runways runway NNS 571 5994 68 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5994 69 to to IN 571 5994 70 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5994 71 m m NN 571 5994 72 : : : 571 5994 73 6 6 CD 571 5994 74 with with IN 571 5994 75 paved paved JJ 571 5994 76 runways runway NNS 571 5994 77 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5994 78 to to IN 571 5994 79 2,437 2,437 CD 571 5994 80 m m NN 571 5994 81 : : : 571 5994 82 1 1 CD 571 5994 83 with with IN 571 5994 84 paved paved JJ 571 5994 85 runways runway NNS 571 5994 86 914 914 CD 571 5994 87 to to TO 571 5994 88 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5994 89 m m NN 571 5994 90 : : : 571 5994 91 1 1 CD 571 5994 92 with with IN 571 5994 93 paved paved JJ 571 5994 94 runways runway NNS 571 5994 95 under under IN 571 5994 96 914 914 CD 571 5994 97 m m NN 571 5994 98 : : : 571 5994 99 4 4 CD 571 5994 100 with with IN 571 5994 101 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5994 102 runways runway NNS 571 5994 103 over over IN 571 5994 104 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5994 105 m m NN 571 5994 106 : : : 571 5994 107 2 2 CD 571 5994 108 with with IN 571 5994 109 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5994 110 runways runway NNS 571 5994 111 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5994 112 to to IN 571 5994 113 3,047 3,047 CD 571 5994 114 m m NN 571 5994 115 : : : 571 5994 116 8 8 CD 571 5994 117 with with IN 571 5994 118 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5994 119 runways runway NNS 571 5994 120 1,524 1,524 CD 571 5994 121 to to IN 571 5994 122 2,438 2,438 CD 571 5994 123 m m NN 571 5994 124 : : : 571 5994 125 10 10 CD 571 5994 126 with with IN 571 5994 127 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 5994 128 runways runway NNS 571 5994 129 914 914 CD 571 5994 130 to to IN 571 5994 131 1,523 1,523 CD 571 5994 132 m m NN 571 5994 133 : : : 571 5994 134 12 12 CD 571 5994 135 @Yemen @yemen CD 571 5994 136 : : : 571 5994 137 Communications Communications NNP 571 5994 138 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 5994 139 system system NN 571 5994 140 : : : 571 5994 141 65,000 65,000 CD 571 5994 142 telephones telephone NNS 571 5994 143 ; ; : 571 5994 144 since since IN 571 5994 145 unification unification NN 571 5994 146 in in IN 571 5994 147 1990 1990 CD 571 5994 148 , , , 571 5994 149 efforts effort NNS 571 5994 150 are be VBP 571 5994 151 still still RB 571 5994 152 being be VBG 571 5994 153 made make VBN 571 5994 154 to to TO 571 5994 155 create create VB 571 5994 156 a a DT 571 5994 157 national national JJ 571 5994 158 domestic domestic JJ 571 5994 159 civil civil JJ 571 5994 160 telecommunications telecommunications NN 571 5994 161 network network NN 571 5994 162 local local NN 571 5994 163 : : : 571 5994 164 NA NA NNP 571 5994 165 intercity intercity NN 571 5994 166 : : : 571 5994 167 the the DT 571 5994 168 network network NN 571 5994 169 consists consist VBZ 571 5994 170 of of IN 571 5994 171 microwave microwave NN 571 5994 172 radio radio NN 571 5994 173 relay relay NN 571 5994 174 , , , 571 5994 175 cable cable NN 571 5994 176 , , , 571 5994 177 and and CC 571 5994 178 troposcatter troposcatter NNP 571 5994 179 international international NNP 571 5994 180 : : : 571 5994 181 3 3 CD 571 5994 182 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 5994 183 ( ( -LRB- 571 5994 184 2 2 CD 571 5994 185 Indian Indian NNP 571 5994 186 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5994 187 and and CC 571 5994 188 1 1 CD 571 5994 189 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5994 190 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5994 191 ) ) -RRB- 571 5994 192 , , , 571 5994 193 1 1 CD 571 5994 194 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 571 5994 195 , , , 571 5994 196 and and CC 571 5994 197 2 2 CD 571 5994 198 ARABSAT ARABSAT NNP 571 5994 199 earth earth NN 571 5994 200 stations station NNS 571 5994 201 ; ; : 571 5994 202 microwave microwave NN 571 5994 203 radio radio NN 571 5994 204 relay relay NN 571 5994 205 to to IN 571 5994 206 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 5994 207 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 5994 208 and and CC 571 5994 209 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 5994 210 Radio Radio NNP 571 5994 211 : : : 571 5994 212 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5994 213 stations station NNS 571 5994 214 : : : 571 5994 215 AM am VBP 571 5994 216 4 4 CD 571 5994 217 , , , 571 5994 218 FM FM NNP 571 5994 219 1 1 CD 571 5994 220 , , , 571 5994 221 shortwave shortwave VB 571 5994 222 0 0 CD 571 5994 223 radios radio NNS 571 5994 224 : : : 571 5994 225 NA NA NNP 571 5994 226 Television television NN 571 5994 227 : : : 571 5994 228 broadcast broadcast NN 571 5994 229 stations station NNS 571 5994 230 : : : 571 5994 231 10 10 CD 571 5994 232 televisions television NNS 571 5994 233 : : : 571 5994 234 NA NA NNP 571 5994 235 @Yemen @Yemen NNP 571 5994 236 : : : 571 5994 237 Defense Defense NNP 571 5994 238 Forces Forces NNPS 571 5994 239 Branches Branches NNPS 571 5994 240 : : : 571 5994 241 Army Army NNP 571 5994 242 , , , 571 5994 243 Navy Navy NNP 571 5994 244 , , , 571 5994 245 Air Air NNP 571 5994 246 Force Force NNP 571 5994 247 , , , 571 5994 248 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 5994 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 5994 250 includes include VBZ 571 5994 251 Police Police NNP 571 5994 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 5994 253 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 5994 254 availability availability NN 571 5994 255 : : : 571 5994 256 males male NNS 571 5994 257 age age NNP 571 5994 258 15 15 CD 571 5994 259 - - SYM 571 5994 260 49 49 CD 571 5994 261 3,135,649 3,135,649 CD 571 5994 262 ; ; : 571 5994 263 males male NNS 571 5994 264 fit fit JJ 571 5994 265 for for IN 571 5994 266 military military JJ 571 5994 267 service service NN 571 5994 268 1,771,226 1,771,226 CD 571 5994 269 ; ; : 571 5994 270 males male NNS 571 5994 271 reach reach VBP 571 5994 272 military military JJ 571 5994 273 age age NN 571 5994 274 ( ( -LRB- 571 5994 275 14 14 CD 571 5994 276 ) ) -RRB- 571 5994 277 annually annually RB 571 5994 278 181,057 181,057 CD 571 5994 279 ( ( -LRB- 571 5994 280 1995 1995 CD 571 5994 281 est est NNP 571 5994 282 . . . 571 5994 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 5995 1 Defense defense NN 571 5995 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 5995 3 : : : 571 5995 4 exchange exchange NN 571 5995 5 rate rate NN 571 5995 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 5995 7 - - : 571 5995 8 $ $ $ 571 5995 9 1.65 1.65 CD 571 5995 10 billion billion CD 571 5995 11 , , , 571 5995 12 7.1 7.1 CD 571 5995 13 % % NN 571 5995 14 of of IN 571 5995 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 5995 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 5995 17 1993 1993 CD 571 5995 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 5995 19 _ _ NNP 571 5995 20 _ _ NNP 571 5995 21 _ _ NNP 571 5995 22 _ _ NNP 571 5995 23 _ _ NNP 571 5995 24 _ _ NNP 571 5995 25 _ _ NNP 571 5995 26 _ _ NNP 571 5995 27 _ _ NNP 571 5995 28 _ _ NNP 571 5995 29 _ _ NNP 571 5995 30 _ _ NNP 571 5995 31 _ _ NNP 571 5995 32 _ _ NNP 571 5995 33 _ _ NNP 571 5995 34 _ _ NNP 571 5995 35 _ _ NNP 571 5995 36 _ _ NNP 571 5995 37 _ _ NNP 571 5995 38 _ _ NNP 571 5995 39 _ _ NNP 571 5995 40 _ _ NNP 571 5995 41 _ _ NNP 571 5995 42 _ _ NNP 571 5995 43 _ _ NNP 571 5995 44 _ _ NNP 571 5995 45 _ _ NNP 571 5995 46 _ _ NNP 571 5995 47 _ _ NNP 571 5995 48 _ _ NNP 571 5995 49 _ _ NNP 571 5995 50 _ _ NNP 571 5995 51 _ _ NNP 571 5995 52 _ _ NNP 571 5995 53 _ _ NNP 571 5995 54 _ _ NNP 571 5995 55 _ _ NNP 571 5995 56 _ _ NNP 571 5995 57 _ _ NNP 571 5995 58 _ _ NNP 571 5995 59 _ _ NNP 571 5995 60 _ _ NNP 571 5995 61 _ _ NNP 571 5995 62 _ _ NNP 571 5995 63 _ _ NNP 571 5995 64 _ _ NNP 571 5995 65 _ _ NNP 571 5995 66 _ _ NNP 571 5995 67 _ _ NNP 571 5995 68 _ _ NNP 571 5995 69 _ _ NNP 571 5995 70 _ _ NNP 571 5995 71 _ _ NNP 571 5995 72 _ _ NNP 571 5995 73 _ _ NNP 571 5995 74 _ _ NNP 571 5995 75 _ _ NNP 571 5995 76 _ _ NNP 571 5995 77 _ _ NNP 571 5995 78 _ _ NNP 571 5995 79 _ _ NNP 571 5995 80 _ _ NNP 571 5995 81 _ _ NNP 571 5995 82 _ _ NNP 571 5995 83 _ _ NNP 571 5995 84 _ _ NNP 571 5995 85 _ _ NNP 571 5995 86 _ _ NNP 571 5995 87 _ _ NNP 571 5995 88 _ _ NNP 571 5995 89 _ _ NNP 571 5995 90 _ _ NNP 571 5995 91 ZAIRE ZAIRE NNP 571 5995 92 @Zaire @zaire XX 571 5995 93 : : : 571 5995 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 5995 95 Location Location NNP 571 5995 96 : : : 571 5995 97 Central Central NNP 571 5995 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 5995 99 , , , 571 5995 100 northeast northeast RB 571 5995 101 of of IN 571 5995 102 Angola Angola NNP 571 5995 103 Map Map NNP 571 5995 104 references reference NNS 571 5995 105 : : : 571 5995 106 Africa Africa NNP 571 5995 107 Area Area NNP 571 5995 108 : : : 571 5995 109 total total JJ 571 5995 110 area area NN 571 5995 111 : : : 571 5995 112 2,345,410 2,345,410 CD 571 5995 113 sq sq IN 571 5995 114 km km NNP 571 5995 115 land land NN 571 5995 116 area area NN 571 5995 117 : : : 571 5995 118 2,267,600 2,267,600 CD 571 5995 119 sq sq NN 571 5995 120 km km NNP 571 5995 121 comparative comparative JJ 571 5995 122 area area NN 571 5995 123 : : : 571 5995 124 slightly slightly RB 571 5995 125 more more JJR 571 5995 126 than than IN 571 5995 127 one one CD 571 5995 128 - - HYPH 571 5995 129 quarter quarter NN 571 5995 130 the the DT 571 5995 131 size size NN 571 5995 132 of of IN 571 5995 133 US US NNP 571 5995 134 Land Land NNP 571 5995 135 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5995 136 : : : 571 5995 137 total total VB 571 5995 138 10,271 10,271 CD 571 5995 139 km km NNS 571 5995 140 , , , 571 5995 141 Angola Angola NNP 571 5995 142 2,511 2,511 CD 571 5995 143 km km NN 571 5995 144 , , , 571 5995 145 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 5995 146 233 233 CD 571 5995 147 km km NNS 571 5995 148 , , , 571 5995 149 Central Central NNP 571 5995 150 African African NNP 571 5995 151 Republic Republic NNP 571 5995 152 1,577 1,577 CD 571 5995 153 km km NN 571 5995 154 , , , 571 5995 155 Congo Congo NNP 571 5995 156 2,410 2,410 CD 571 5995 157 km km NNS 571 5995 158 , , , 571 5995 159 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 5995 160 217 217 CD 571 5995 161 km km NNS 571 5995 162 , , , 571 5995 163 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 5995 164 628 628 CD 571 5995 165 km km NN 571 5995 166 , , , 571 5995 167 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 5995 168 765 765 CD 571 5995 169 km km NN 571 5995 170 , , , 571 5995 171 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 5995 172 1,930 1,930 CD 571 5995 173 km km NN 571 5995 174 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 5995 175 : : : 571 5995 176 37 37 CD 571 5995 177 km km NN 571 5995 178 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 5995 179 claims claim VBZ 571 5995 180 : : : 571 5995 181 exclusive exclusive JJ 571 5995 182 economic economic JJ 571 5995 183 zone zone NN 571 5995 184 : : : 571 5995 185 boundaries boundary NNS 571 5995 186 with with IN 571 5995 187 neighbors neighbor NNS 571 5995 188 territorial territorial JJ 571 5995 189 sea sea NN 571 5995 190 : : : 571 5995 191 12 12 CD 571 5995 192 nm nm NNP 571 5995 193 International international JJ 571 5995 194 disputes dispute NNS 571 5995 195 : : : 571 5995 196 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 5995 197 - - HYPH 571 5995 198 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 5995 199 - - HYPH 571 5995 200 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 5995 201 tripoint tripoint NN 571 5995 202 in in IN 571 5995 203 Lake Lake NNP 571 5995 204 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 571 5995 205 may may MD 571 5995 206 no no RB 571 5995 207 longer longer RB 571 5995 208 be be VB 571 5995 209 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 5995 210 since since IN 571 5995 211 it -PRON- PRP 571 5995 212 is be VBZ 571 5995 213 reported report VBN 571 5995 214 that that IN 571 5995 215 the the DT 571 5995 216 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 5995 217 section section NN 571 5995 218 of of IN 571 5995 219 the the DT 571 5995 220 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 5995 221 - - HYPH 571 5995 222 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 5995 223 boundary boundary NN 571 5995 224 has have VBZ 571 5995 225 been be VBN 571 5995 226 settled settle VBN 571 5995 227 ; ; : 571 5995 228 long long JJ 571 5995 229 section section NN 571 5995 230 with with IN 571 5995 231 Congo Congo NNP 571 5995 232 along along IN 571 5995 233 the the DT 571 5995 234 Congo Congo NNP 571 5995 235 River River NNP 571 5995 236 is be VBZ 571 5995 237 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 5995 238 ( ( -LRB- 571 5995 239 no no DT 571 5995 240 division division NN 571 5995 241 of of IN 571 5995 242 the the DT 571 5995 243 river river NN 571 5995 244 or or CC 571 5995 245 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 5995 246 islands island NNS 571 5995 247 has have VBZ 571 5995 248 been be VBN 571 5995 249 made make VBN 571 5995 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 5995 251 Climate climate NN 571 5995 252 : : : 571 5995 253 tropical tropical JJ 571 5995 254 ; ; : 571 5995 255 hot hot JJ 571 5995 256 and and CC 571 5995 257 humid humid JJ 571 5995 258 in in IN 571 5995 259 equatorial equatorial JJ 571 5995 260 river river NNP 571 5995 261 basin basin NN 571 5995 262 ; ; : 571 5995 263 cooler cooler NN 571 5995 264 and and CC 571 5995 265 drier dry JJR 571 5995 266 in in IN 571 5995 267 southern southern JJ 571 5995 268 highlands highland NNS 571 5995 269 ; ; : 571 5995 270 cooler cooler NN 571 5995 271 and and CC 571 5995 272 wetter wetter VB 571 5995 273 in in IN 571 5995 274 eastern eastern JJ 571 5995 275 highlands highland NNS 571 5995 276 ; ; : 571 5995 277 north north RB 571 5995 278 of of IN 571 5995 279 Equator equator NN 571 5995 280 - - HYPH 571 5995 281 wet wet JJ 571 5995 282 season season NN 571 5995 283 April April NNP 571 5995 284 to to IN 571 5995 285 October October NNP 571 5995 286 , , , 571 5995 287 dry dry JJ 571 5995 288 season season NN 571 5995 289 December December NNP 571 5995 290 to to IN 571 5995 291 February February NNP 571 5995 292 ; ; : 571 5995 293 south south RB 571 5995 294 of of IN 571 5995 295 Equator equator NN 571 5995 296 - - HYPH 571 5995 297 wet wet JJ 571 5995 298 season season NN 571 5995 299 November November NNP 571 5995 300 to to IN 571 5995 301 March March NNP 571 5995 302 , , , 571 5995 303 dry dry JJ 571 5995 304 season season NN 571 5995 305 April April NNP 571 5995 306 to to IN 571 5995 307 October October NNP 571 5995 308 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 5995 309 : : : 571 5995 310 vast vast JJ 571 5995 311 central central JJ 571 5995 312 basin basin NN 571 5995 313 is be VBZ 571 5995 314 a a DT 571 5995 315 low low RB 571 5995 316 - - HYPH 571 5995 317 lying lie VBG 571 5995 318 plateau plateau NN 571 5995 319 ; ; : 571 5995 320 mountains mountain NNS 571 5995 321 in in IN 571 5995 322 east east JJ 571 5995 323 Natural natural JJ 571 5995 324 resources resource NNS 571 5995 325 : : : 571 5995 326 cobalt cobalt NN 571 5995 327 , , , 571 5995 328 copper copper NN 571 5995 329 , , , 571 5995 330 cadmium cadmium NN 571 5995 331 , , , 571 5995 332 petroleum petroleum NN 571 5995 333 , , , 571 5995 334 industrial industrial JJ 571 5995 335 and and CC 571 5995 336 gem gem NN 571 5995 337 diamonds diamond NNS 571 5995 338 , , , 571 5995 339 gold gold NN 571 5995 340 , , , 571 5995 341 silver silver NN 571 5995 342 , , , 571 5995 343 zinc zinc NN 571 5995 344 , , , 571 5995 345 manganese manganese JJ 571 5995 346 , , , 571 5995 347 tin tin NN 571 5995 348 , , , 571 5995 349 germanium germanium NN 571 5995 350 , , , 571 5995 351 uranium uranium NN 571 5995 352 , , , 571 5995 353 radium radium NN 571 5995 354 , , , 571 5995 355 bauxite bauxite NN 571 5995 356 , , , 571 5995 357 iron iron NN 571 5995 358 ore ore NN 571 5995 359 , , , 571 5995 360 coal coal NN 571 5995 361 , , , 571 5995 362 hydropower hydropower NN 571 5995 363 potential potential JJ 571 5995 364 Land Land NNP 571 5995 365 use use NN 571 5995 366 : : : 571 5995 367 arable arable JJ 571 5995 368 land land NN 571 5995 369 : : : 571 5995 370 3 3 CD 571 5995 371 % % NN 571 5995 372 permanent permanent JJ 571 5995 373 crops crop NNS 571 5995 374 : : : 571 5995 375 0 0 CD 571 5995 376 % % NN 571 5995 377 meadows meadow NNS 571 5995 378 and and CC 571 5995 379 pastures pasture NNS 571 5995 380 : : : 571 5995 381 4 4 CD 571 5995 382 % % NN 571 5995 383 forest forest NN 571 5995 384 and and CC 571 5995 385 woodland woodland NN 571 5995 386 : : : 571 5995 387 78 78 CD 571 5995 388 % % NN 571 5995 389 other other JJ 571 5995 390 : : : 571 5995 391 15 15 CD 571 5995 392 % % NN 571 5995 393 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 5995 394 land land NN 571 5995 395 : : : 571 5995 396 100 100 CD 571 5995 397 sq sq NNP 571 5995 398 km km NNP 571 5995 399 ( ( -LRB- 571 5995 400 1989 1989 CD 571 5995 401 est est NNP 571 5995 402 . . . 571 5995 403 ) ) -RRB- 571 5996 1 Environment environment NN 571 5996 2 : : : 571 5996 3 current current JJ 571 5996 4 issues issue NNS 571 5996 5 : : : 571 5996 6 poaching poach VBG 571 5996 7 threatens threaten VBZ 571 5996 8 wildlife wildlife NN 571 5996 9 populations population NNS 571 5996 10 ; ; : 571 5996 11 water water NN 571 5996 12 pollution pollution NN 571 5996 13 ; ; : 571 5996 14 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5996 15 ; ; : 571 5996 16 1.2 1.2 CD 571 5996 17 million million CD 571 5996 18 Rwandan rwandan JJ 571 5996 19 refugees refugee NNS 571 5996 20 are be VBP 571 5996 21 responsible responsible JJ 571 5996 22 for for IN 571 5996 23 significant significant JJ 571 5996 24 deforestation deforestation NN 571 5996 25 , , , 571 5996 26 soil soil NN 571 5996 27 erosion erosion NN 571 5996 28 , , , 571 5996 29 and and CC 571 5996 30 wildlife wildlife NN 571 5996 31 poaching poaching NN 571 5996 32 in in IN 571 5996 33 eastern eastern JJ 571 5996 34 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 5996 35 natural natural JJ 571 5996 36 hazards hazard NNS 571 5996 37 : : : 571 5996 38 periodic periodic JJ 571 5996 39 droughts drought NNS 571 5996 40 in in IN 571 5996 41 south south NNP 571 5996 42 ; ; , 571 5996 43 volcanic volcanic JJ 571 5996 44 activity activity NN 571 5996 45 international international JJ 571 5996 46 agreements agreement NNS 571 5996 47 : : : 571 5996 48 party party NN 571 5996 49 to to IN 571 5996 50 - - HYPH 571 5996 51 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 5996 52 , , , 571 5996 53 Climate Climate NNP 571 5996 54 Change Change NNP 571 5996 55 , , , 571 5996 56 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 5996 57 Species Species NNPS 571 5996 58 , , , 571 5996 59 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 5996 60 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 5996 61 , , , 571 5996 62 Law Law NNP 571 5996 63 of of IN 571 5996 64 the the DT 571 5996 65 Sea Sea NNP 571 5996 66 , , , 571 5996 67 Marine Marine NNP 571 5996 68 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 5996 69 , , , 571 5996 70 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 5996 71 Test Test NNP 571 5996 72 Ban Ban NNP 571 5996 73 , , , 571 5996 74 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 5996 75 Layer Layer NNP 571 5996 76 Protection Protection NNP 571 5996 77 , , , 571 5996 78 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 5996 79 Timber Timber NNP 571 5996 80 83 83 CD 571 5996 81 ; ; , 571 5996 82 signed sign VBN 571 5996 83 , , , 571 5996 84 but but CC 571 5996 85 not not RB 571 5996 86 ratified ratified JJ 571 5996 87 - - HYPH 571 5996 88 Desertification desertification NN 571 5996 89 , , , 571 5996 90 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 5996 91 Modification Modification NNP 571 5996 92 Note Note NNP 571 5996 93 : : : 571 5996 94 straddles straddle NNS 571 5996 95 Equator equator NN 571 5996 96 ; ; : 571 5996 97 very very RB 571 5996 98 narrow narrow JJ 571 5996 99 strip strip NN 571 5996 100 of of IN 571 5996 101 land land NN 571 5996 102 that that WDT 571 5996 103 controls control VBZ 571 5996 104 the the DT 571 5996 105 lower low JJR 571 5996 106 Congo Congo NNP 571 5996 107 River River NNP 571 5996 108 and and CC 571 5996 109 is be VBZ 571 5996 110 only only RB 571 5996 111 outlet outlet NN 571 5996 112 to to IN 571 5996 113 South South NNP 571 5996 114 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 5996 115 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 5996 116 ; ; : 571 5996 117 dense dense JJ 571 5996 118 tropical tropical JJ 571 5996 119 rain rain NN 571 5996 120 forest forest NN 571 5996 121 in in IN 571 5996 122 central central JJ 571 5996 123 river river NNP 571 5996 124 basin basin NNP 571 5996 125 and and CC 571 5996 126 eastern eastern JJ 571 5996 127 highlands highlands NNPS 571 5996 128 @Zaire @Zaire NFP 571 5996 129 : : : 571 5996 130 People People NNPS 571 5996 131 Population population NN 571 5996 132 : : : 571 5996 133 44,060,636 44,060,636 CD 571 5996 134 ( ( -LRB- 571 5996 135 July July NNP 571 5996 136 1995 1995 CD 571 5996 137 est est NNP 571 5996 138 . . . 571 5996 139 ) ) -RRB- 571 5997 1 Age age NN 571 5997 2 structure structure NN 571 5997 3 : : : 571 5997 4 0 0 CD 571 5997 5 - - HYPH 571 5997 6 14 14 CD 571 5997 7 years year NNS 571 5997 8 : : : 571 5997 9 48 48 CD 571 5997 10 % % NN 571 5997 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 5997 12 female female JJ 571 5997 13 10,522,368 10,522,368 CD 571 5997 14 ; ; : 571 5997 15 male male JJ 571 5997 16 10,527,451 10,527,451 CD 571 5997 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 5997 18 15 15 CD 571 5997 19 - - SYM 571 5997 20 64 64 CD 571 5997 21 years year NNS 571 5997 22 : : : 571 5997 23 50 50 CD 571 5997 24 % % NN 571 5997 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 5997 26 female female JJ 571 5997 27 11,211,353 11,211,353 CD 571 5997 28 ; ; : 571 5997 29 male male NN 571 5997 30 10,630,118 10,630,118 CD 571 5997 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 5997 32 65 65 CD 571 5997 33 years year NNS 571 5997 34 and and CC 571 5997 35 over over IN 571 5997 36 : : : 571 5997 37 2 2 CD 571 5997 38 % % NN 571 5997 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 5997 40 female female JJ 571 5997 41 647,307 647,307 CD 571 5997 42 ; ; : 571 5997 43 male male JJ 571 5997 44 522,039 522,039 CD 571 5997 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 5997 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 5997 47 July July NNP 571 5997 48 1995 1995 CD 571 5997 49 est est NNP 571 5997 50 . . . 571 5997 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 5998 1 Population population NN 571 5998 2 growth growth NN 571 5998 3 rate rate NN 571 5998 4 : : : 571 5998 5 3.18 3.18 CD 571 5998 6 % % NN 571 5998 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5998 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5998 9 est est NNP 571 5998 10 . . . 571 5998 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 5999 1 Birth birth NN 571 5999 2 rate rate NN 571 5999 3 : : : 571 5999 4 48.33 48.33 CD 571 5999 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 5999 6 population population NN 571 5999 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 5999 8 1995 1995 CD 571 5999 9 est est NNP 571 5999 10 . . . 571 5999 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 6000 1 Death death NN 571 6000 2 rate rate NN 571 6000 3 : : : 571 6000 4 16.57 16.57 CD 571 6000 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 6000 6 population population NN 571 6000 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 6000 8 1995 1995 CD 571 6000 9 est est NNP 571 6000 10 . . . 571 6000 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 6001 1 Net net JJ 571 6001 2 migration migration NN 571 6001 3 rate rate NN 571 6001 4 : : : 571 6001 5 NA NA NNP 571 6001 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 6001 7 population population NN 571 6001 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 6001 9 1995 1995 CD 571 6001 10 est est NNP 571 6001 11 . . . 571 6001 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 6002 1 note note NN 571 6002 2 : : : 571 6002 3 in in IN 571 6002 4 1994 1994 CD 571 6002 5 , , , 571 6002 6 more more JJR 571 6002 7 than than IN 571 6002 8 one one CD 571 6002 9 million million CD 571 6002 10 refugees refugee NNS 571 6002 11 fled flee VBD 571 6002 12 into into IN 571 6002 13 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6002 14 to to TO 571 6002 15 escape escape VB 571 6002 16 the the DT 571 6002 17 fighting fighting NN 571 6002 18 between between IN 571 6002 19 the the DT 571 6002 20 Hutus Hutus NNP 571 6002 21 and and CC 571 6002 22 the the DT 571 6002 23 Tutsis Tutsis NNP 571 6002 24 in in IN 571 6002 25 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6002 26 and and CC 571 6002 27 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6002 28 ; ; : 571 6002 29 a a DT 571 6002 30 small small JJ 571 6002 31 number number NN 571 6002 32 of of IN 571 6002 33 these these DT 571 6002 34 are be VBP 571 6002 35 returning return VBG 571 6002 36 to to IN 571 6002 37 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6002 38 homes home NNS 571 6002 39 in in IN 571 6002 40 1995 1995 CD 571 6002 41 despite despite IN 571 6002 42 fear fear NN 571 6002 43 of of IN 571 6002 44 the the DT 571 6002 45 ongoing ongoing JJ 571 6002 46 violence violence NN 571 6002 47 ; ; : 571 6002 48 additionally additionally RB 571 6002 49 , , , 571 6002 50 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6002 51 is be VBZ 571 6002 52 host host NN 571 6002 53 to to IN 571 6002 54 105,000 105,000 CD 571 6002 55 Angolan Angolan NNP 571 6002 56 , , , 571 6002 57 more more JJR 571 6002 58 than than IN 571 6002 59 250,000 250,000 CD 571 6002 60 Burundian burundian JJ 571 6002 61 and and CC 571 6002 62 100,000 100,000 CD 571 6002 63 Sudanese sudanese JJ 571 6002 64 refugees refugee NNS 571 6002 65 ; ; : 571 6002 66 repatriation repatriation NN 571 6002 67 of of IN 571 6002 68 Angolan Angolan NNP 571 6002 69 refugees refugee NNS 571 6002 70 was be VBD 571 6002 71 suspended suspend VBN 571 6002 72 in in IN 571 6002 73 May May NNP 571 6002 74 1994 1994 CD 571 6002 75 because because IN 571 6002 76 of of IN 571 6002 77 the the DT 571 6002 78 recurrence recurrence NN 571 6002 79 of of IN 571 6002 80 fighting fighting NN 571 6002 81 in in IN 571 6002 82 Angola Angola NNP 571 6002 83 ; ; : 571 6002 84 if if IN 571 6002 85 present present JJ 571 6002 86 peace peace NN 571 6002 87 accords accord NNS 571 6002 88 hold hold VBP 571 6002 89 , , , 571 6002 90 repatriation repatriation NN 571 6002 91 of of IN 571 6002 92 Angolans Angolans NNPS 571 6002 93 may may MD 571 6002 94 recommence recommence VB 571 6002 95 Infant Infant NNP 571 6002 96 mortality mortality NN 571 6002 97 rate rate NN 571 6002 98 : : : 571 6002 99 108.7 108.7 CD 571 6002 100 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 6002 101 live live JJ 571 6002 102 births birth NNS 571 6002 103 ( ( -LRB- 571 6002 104 1995 1995 CD 571 6002 105 est est NNP 571 6002 106 . . . 571 6002 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 6003 1 Life life NN 571 6003 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 6003 3 at at IN 571 6003 4 birth birth NN 571 6003 5 : : : 571 6003 6 total total JJ 571 6003 7 population population NN 571 6003 8 : : : 571 6003 9 47.54 47.54 CD 571 6003 10 years year NNS 571 6003 11 male male JJ 571 6003 12 : : : 571 6003 13 45.68 45.68 CD 571 6003 14 years year NNS 571 6003 15 female female JJ 571 6003 16 : : : 571 6003 17 49.46 49.46 CD 571 6003 18 years year NNS 571 6003 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 6003 20 1995 1995 CD 571 6003 21 est est NNP 571 6003 22 . . . 571 6003 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 6004 1 Total total JJ 571 6004 2 fertility fertility NN 571 6004 3 rate rate NN 571 6004 4 : : : 571 6004 5 6.7 6.7 CD 571 6004 6 children child NNS 571 6004 7 born bear VBN 571 6004 8 / / SYM 571 6004 9 woman woman NN 571 6004 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 6004 11 1995 1995 CD 571 6004 12 est est NNP 571 6004 13 . . . 571 6004 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 6005 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 6005 2 : : : 571 6005 3 noun noun NNP 571 6005 4 : : : 571 6005 5 Zairian(s Zairian(s NNP 571 6005 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 6005 7 adjective adjective NN 571 6005 8 : : : 571 6005 9 Zairian Zairian NNP 571 6005 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 6005 11 divisions division NNS 571 6005 12 : : : 571 6005 13 over over IN 571 6005 14 200 200 CD 571 6005 15 African african JJ 571 6005 16 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 6005 17 groups group NNS 571 6005 18 , , , 571 6005 19 the the DT 571 6005 20 majority majority NN 571 6005 21 are be VBP 571 6005 22 Bantu Bantu NNP 571 6005 23 ; ; : 571 6005 24 four four CD 571 6005 25 largest large JJS 571 6005 26 tribes tribe NNS 571 6005 27 - - : 571 6005 28 Mongo Mongo NNP 571 6005 29 , , , 571 6005 30 Luba Luba NNP 571 6005 31 , , , 571 6005 32 Kongo Kongo NNP 571 6005 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 6005 34 all all PDT 571 6005 35 Bantu Bantu NNP 571 6005 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 6005 37 , , , 571 6005 38 and and CC 571 6005 39 the the DT 571 6005 40 Mangbetu Mangbetu NNP 571 6005 41 - - HYPH 571 6005 42 Azande Azande NNP 571 6005 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 6005 44 Hamitic Hamitic NNP 571 6005 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 6005 46 make make VBP 571 6005 47 up up RP 571 6005 48 about about RB 571 6005 49 45 45 CD 571 6005 50 % % NN 571 6005 51 of of IN 571 6005 52 the the DT 571 6005 53 population population NN 571 6005 54 Religions religion NNS 571 6005 55 : : : 571 6005 56 Roman Roman NNP 571 6005 57 Catholic Catholic NNP 571 6005 58 50 50 CD 571 6005 59 % % NN 571 6005 60 , , , 571 6005 61 Protestant protestant NN 571 6005 62 20 20 CD 571 6005 63 % % NN 571 6005 64 , , , 571 6005 65 Kimbanguist Kimbanguist NNP 571 6005 66 10 10 CD 571 6005 67 % % NN 571 6005 68 , , , 571 6005 69 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 6005 70 10 10 CD 571 6005 71 % % NN 571 6005 72 , , , 571 6005 73 other other JJ 571 6005 74 syncretic syncretic JJ 571 6005 75 sects sect NNS 571 6005 76 and and CC 571 6005 77 traditional traditional JJ 571 6005 78 beliefs belief NNS 571 6005 79 10 10 CD 571 6005 80 % % NN 571 6005 81 Languages Languages NNPS 571 6005 82 : : : 571 6005 83 French French NNP 571 6005 84 , , , 571 6005 85 Lingala Lingala NNP 571 6005 86 , , , 571 6005 87 Swahili Swahili NNP 571 6005 88 , , , 571 6005 89 Kingwana Kingwana NNP 571 6005 90 , , , 571 6005 91 Kikongo Kikongo NNP 571 6005 92 , , , 571 6005 93 Tshiluba Tshiluba NNP 571 6005 94 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 6005 95 : : : 571 6005 96 age age NN 571 6005 97 15 15 CD 571 6005 98 and and CC 571 6005 99 over over RB 571 6005 100 can can MD 571 6005 101 read read VB 571 6005 102 and and CC 571 6005 103 write write VB 571 6005 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 6005 105 1990 1990 CD 571 6005 106 est est NNP 571 6005 107 . . . 571 6005 108 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 1 total total JJ 571 6006 2 population population NN 571 6006 3 : : : 571 6006 4 72 72 CD 571 6006 5 % % NN 571 6006 6 male male NN 571 6006 7 : : : 571 6006 8 84 84 CD 571 6006 9 % % NN 571 6006 10 female female NN 571 6006 11 : : : 571 6006 12 61 61 CD 571 6006 13 % % NN 571 6006 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 6006 15 force force NN 571 6006 16 : : : 571 6006 17 15 15 CD 571 6006 18 million million CD 571 6006 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 20 25 25 CD 571 6006 21 % % NN 571 6006 22 of of IN 571 6006 23 the the DT 571 6006 24 labor labor NN 571 6006 25 force force NN 571 6006 26 comprises comprise VBZ 571 6006 27 wage wage NN 571 6006 28 earners earner NNS 571 6006 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 30 by by IN 571 6006 31 occupation occupation NN 571 6006 32 : : : 571 6006 33 agriculture agriculture NN 571 6006 34 75 75 CD 571 6006 35 % % NN 571 6006 36 , , , 571 6006 37 industry industry NN 571 6006 38 13 13 CD 571 6006 39 % % NN 571 6006 40 , , , 571 6006 41 services service NNS 571 6006 42 12 12 CD 571 6006 43 % % NN 571 6006 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 45 1985 1985 CD 571 6006 46 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 47 @Zaire @Zaire NFP 571 6006 48 : : : 571 6006 49 Government Government NNP 571 6006 50 Names name NNS 571 6006 51 : : : 571 6006 52 conventional conventional JJ 571 6006 53 long long JJ 571 6006 54 form form NN 571 6006 55 : : : 571 6006 56 Republic Republic NNP 571 6006 57 of of IN 571 6006 58 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6006 59 conventional conventional JJ 571 6006 60 short short JJ 571 6006 61 form form NN 571 6006 62 : : : 571 6006 63 Zaire zaire VB 571 6006 64 local local JJ 571 6006 65 long long JJ 571 6006 66 form form NN 571 6006 67 : : : 571 6006 68 Republique Republique NNP 571 6006 69 du du NNP 571 6006 70 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6006 71 local local JJ 571 6006 72 short short JJ 571 6006 73 form form NN 571 6006 74 : : : 571 6006 75 Zaire zaire VB 571 6006 76 former former JJ 571 6006 77 : : : 571 6006 78 Belgian Belgian NNP 571 6006 79 Congo Congo NNP 571 6006 80 Congo Congo NNP 571 6006 81 / / SYM 571 6006 82 Leopoldville Leopoldville NNP 571 6006 83 Congo Congo NNP 571 6006 84 / / SYM 571 6006 85 Kinshasa Kinshasa NNP 571 6006 86 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 6006 87 : : : 571 6006 88 CG CG NNP 571 6006 89 Type type NN 571 6006 90 : : : 571 6006 91 republic republic NN 571 6006 92 with with IN 571 6006 93 a a DT 571 6006 94 strong strong JJ 571 6006 95 presidential presidential JJ 571 6006 96 system system NN 571 6006 97 Capital capital NN 571 6006 98 : : : 571 6006 99 Kinshasa Kinshasa NNP 571 6006 100 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 6006 101 divisions division NNS 571 6006 102 : : : 571 6006 103 10 10 CD 571 6006 104 regions region NNS 571 6006 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 106 regions region NNS 571 6006 107 , , , 571 6006 108 singular singular JJ 571 6006 109 - - HYPH 571 6006 110 region region NN 571 6006 111 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 112 and and CC 571 6006 113 1 1 CD 571 6006 114 town town NN 571 6006 115 * * NFP 571 6006 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 117 ville ville NNP 571 6006 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 119 ; ; : 571 6006 120 Bandundu Bandundu NNP 571 6006 121 , , , 571 6006 122 Bas Bas NNP 571 6006 123 - - HYPH 571 6006 124 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6006 125 , , , 571 6006 126 Equateur Equateur NNP 571 6006 127 , , , 571 6006 128 Haut Haut NNP 571 6006 129 - - HYPH 571 6006 130 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6006 131 , , , 571 6006 132 Kasai Kasai NNP 571 6006 133 - - HYPH 571 6006 134 Occidental Occidental NNP 571 6006 135 , , , 571 6006 136 Kasai Kasai NNP 571 6006 137 - - HYPH 571 6006 138 Oriental Oriental NNP 571 6006 139 , , , 571 6006 140 Kinshasa Kinshasa NNP 571 6006 141 * * NFP 571 6006 142 , , , 571 6006 143 Maniema Maniema NNP 571 6006 144 , , , 571 6006 145 Nord Nord NNP 571 6006 146 - - HYPH 571 6006 147 Kivu Kivu NNP 571 6006 148 , , , 571 6006 149 Shaba Shaba NNP 571 6006 150 , , , 571 6006 151 Sud Sud NNP 571 6006 152 - - HYPH 571 6006 153 Kivu Kivu NNP 571 6006 154 Independence Independence NNP 571 6006 155 : : : 571 6006 156 30 30 CD 571 6006 157 June June NNP 571 6006 158 1960 1960 CD 571 6006 159 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 160 from from IN 571 6006 161 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6006 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 163 National national JJ 571 6006 164 holiday holiday NN 571 6006 165 : : : 571 6006 166 Anniversary anniversary NN 571 6006 167 of of IN 571 6006 168 the the DT 571 6006 169 Regime Regime NNP 571 6006 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 171 Second Second NNP 571 6006 172 Republic Republic NNP 571 6006 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 174 , , , 571 6006 175 24 24 CD 571 6006 176 November November NNP 571 6006 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 178 1965 1965 CD 571 6006 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 180 Constitution constitution NN 571 6006 181 : : : 571 6006 182 24 24 CD 571 6006 183 June June NNP 571 6006 184 1967 1967 CD 571 6006 185 , , , 571 6006 186 amended amend VBN 571 6006 187 August August NNP 571 6006 188 1974 1974 CD 571 6006 189 , , , 571 6006 190 revised revise VBD 571 6006 191 15 15 CD 571 6006 192 February February NNP 571 6006 193 1978 1978 CD 571 6006 194 ; ; , 571 6006 195 amended amend VBN 571 6006 196 April April NNP 571 6006 197 1990 1990 CD 571 6006 198 ; ; : 571 6006 199 new new JJ 571 6006 200 transitional transitional JJ 571 6006 201 constitution constitution NN 571 6006 202 promulgated promulgate VBN 571 6006 203 in in IN 571 6006 204 April April NNP 571 6006 205 1994 1994 CD 571 6006 206 Legal legal JJ 571 6006 207 system system NN 571 6006 208 : : : 571 6006 209 based base VBN 571 6006 210 on on IN 571 6006 211 Belgian belgian JJ 571 6006 212 civil civil JJ 571 6006 213 law law NN 571 6006 214 system system NN 571 6006 215 and and CC 571 6006 216 tribal tribal JJ 571 6006 217 law law NN 571 6006 218 ; ; : 571 6006 219 has have VBZ 571 6006 220 not not RB 571 6006 221 accepted accept VBN 571 6006 222 compulsory compulsory NN 571 6006 223 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 6006 224 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 6006 225 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 6006 226 : : : 571 6006 227 18 18 CD 571 6006 228 years year NNS 571 6006 229 of of IN 571 6006 230 age age NN 571 6006 231 ; ; : 571 6006 232 universal universal JJ 571 6006 233 and and CC 571 6006 234 compulsory compulsory JJ 571 6006 235 Executive Executive NNP 571 6006 236 branch branch NN 571 6006 237 : : : 571 6006 238 chief chief NN 571 6006 239 of of IN 571 6006 240 state state NN 571 6006 241 : : : 571 6006 242 President President NNP 571 6006 243 Marshal Marshal NNP 571 6006 244 MOBUTU MOBUTU NNP 571 6006 245 Sese Sese NNP 571 6006 246 Seko Seko NNP 571 6006 247 Kuku Kuku NNP 571 6006 248 Ngbendu Ngbendu NNP 571 6006 249 wa wa NN 571 6006 250 Za Za NNP 571 6006 251 Banga Banga NNP 571 6006 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 253 since since IN 571 6006 254 24 24 CD 571 6006 255 November November NNP 571 6006 256 1965 1965 CD 571 6006 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 258 election election NN 571 6006 259 last last JJ 571 6006 260 held hold VBD 571 6006 261 29 29 CD 571 6006 262 July July NNP 571 6006 263 1984 1984 CD 571 6006 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 265 next next JJ 571 6006 266 to to TO 571 6006 267 be be VB 571 6006 268 held hold VBN 571 6006 269 by by IN 571 6006 270 9 9 CD 571 6006 271 July July NNP 571 6006 272 1995 1995 CD 571 6006 273 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 274 ; ; : 571 6006 275 results result NNS 571 6006 276 - - : 571 6006 277 President President NNP 571 6006 278 MOBUTU MOBUTU NNP 571 6006 279 was be VBD 571 6006 280 reelected reelect VBN 571 6006 281 without without IN 571 6006 282 opposition opposition NN 571 6006 283 head head NN 571 6006 284 of of IN 571 6006 285 government government NN 571 6006 286 : : : 571 6006 287 Prime Prime NNP 571 6006 288 Minister Minister NNP 571 6006 289 Leon Leon NNP 571 6006 290 KENGO KENGO NNP 571 6006 291 wa wa NN 571 6006 292 Dondo Dondo NNP 571 6006 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 294 since since IN 571 6006 295 14 14 CD 571 6006 296 June June NNP 571 6006 297 1994 1994 CD 571 6006 298 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 299 cabinet cabinet NN 571 6006 300 : : : 571 6006 301 National National NNP 571 6006 302 Executive Executive NNP 571 6006 303 Council Council NNP 571 6006 304 ; ; : 571 6006 305 appointed appoint VBN 571 6006 306 by by IN 571 6006 307 mutual mutual JJ 571 6006 308 agreement agreement NN 571 6006 309 of of IN 571 6006 310 the the DT 571 6006 311 president president NNP 571 6006 312 and and CC 571 6006 313 the the DT 571 6006 314 prime prime JJ 571 6006 315 minister minister NN 571 6006 316 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 6006 317 branch branch NN 571 6006 318 : : : 571 6006 319 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 6006 320 parliament parliament NN 571 6006 321 : : : 571 6006 322 a a DT 571 6006 323 single single JJ 571 6006 324 body body NN 571 6006 325 consisting consist VBG 571 6006 326 of of IN 571 6006 327 the the DT 571 6006 328 High High NNP 571 6006 329 Council Council NNP 571 6006 330 of of IN 571 6006 331 the the DT 571 6006 332 Republic Republic NNP 571 6006 333 and and CC 571 6006 334 the the DT 571 6006 335 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 6006 336 of of IN 571 6006 337 the the DT 571 6006 338 Transition Transition NNP 571 6006 339 with with IN 571 6006 340 membership membership NN 571 6006 341 equally equally RB 571 6006 342 divided divide VBN 571 6006 343 between between IN 571 6006 344 presidential presidential JJ 571 6006 345 supporters supporter NNS 571 6006 346 and and CC 571 6006 347 opponents opponent VBZ 571 6006 348 Judicial judicial JJ 571 6006 349 branch branch NN 571 6006 350 : : : 571 6006 351 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 6006 352 Court Court NNP 571 6006 353 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 354 Cour Cour NNP 571 6006 355 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 6006 356 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 357 Political political JJ 571 6006 358 parties party NNS 571 6006 359 and and CC 571 6006 360 leaders leader NNS 571 6006 361 : : : 571 6006 362 sole sole JJ 571 6006 363 legal legal JJ 571 6006 364 party party NN 571 6006 365 until until IN 571 6006 366 January January NNP 571 6006 367 1991 1991 CD 571 6006 368 - - : 571 6006 369 Popular Popular NNP 571 6006 370 Movement Movement NNP 571 6006 371 of of IN 571 6006 372 the the DT 571 6006 373 Revolution Revolution NNP 571 6006 374 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 375 MPR MPR NNP 571 6006 376 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 377 ; ; : 571 6006 378 other other JJ 571 6006 379 parties party NNS 571 6006 380 include include VBP 571 6006 381 Union Union NNP 571 6006 382 for for IN 571 6006 383 Democracy Democracy NNP 571 6006 384 and and CC 571 6006 385 Social Social NNP 571 6006 386 Progress Progress NNP 571 6006 387 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 388 UDPS UDPS NNP 571 6006 389 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 390 , , , 571 6006 391 Etienne Etienne NNP 571 6006 392 TSHISEKEDI tshisekedi RB 571 6006 393 wa wa VBP 571 6006 394 Mulumba Mulumba NNP 571 6006 395 ; ; , 571 6006 396 Democratic democratic JJ 571 6006 397 Social Social NNP 571 6006 398 Christian Christian NNP 571 6006 399 Party Party NNP 571 6006 400 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 401 PDSC PDSC NNP 571 6006 402 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 403 ; ; : 571 6006 404 Union Union NNP 571 6006 405 of of IN 571 6006 406 Federalists Federalists NNPS 571 6006 407 and and CC 571 6006 408 Independent Independent NNP 571 6006 409 Republicans Republicans NNPS 571 6006 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 411 UFERI UFERI NNP 571 6006 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 413 ; ; : 571 6006 414 Unified Unified NNP 571 6006 415 Lumumbast Lumumbast NNP 571 6006 416 Party Party NNP 571 6006 417 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 418 PALU PALU NNP 571 6006 419 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 420 , , , 571 6006 421 Antoine Antoine NNP 571 6006 422 GIZENGA GIZENGA NNP 571 6006 423 ; ; : 571 6006 424 Union Union NNP 571 6006 425 of of IN 571 6006 426 Independent Independent NNP 571 6006 427 Democrats Democrats NNPS 571 6006 428 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 429 UDI UDI NNP 571 6006 430 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 431 , , , 571 6006 432 Leon Leon NNP 571 6006 433 KENGO KENGO NNP 571 6006 434 wa wa NN 571 6006 435 Dondo Dondo NNP 571 6006 436 Member Member NNP 571 6006 437 of of IN 571 6006 438 : : : 571 6006 439 ACCT acct JJ 571 6006 440 , , , 571 6006 441 ACP ACP NNP 571 6006 442 , , , 571 6006 443 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 6006 444 , , , 571 6006 445 CCC CCC NNP 571 6006 446 , , , 571 6006 447 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 6006 448 , , , 571 6006 449 CEPGL CEPGL NNP 571 6006 450 , , , 571 6006 451 ECA ECA NNP 571 6006 452 , , , 571 6006 453 FAO FAO NNP 571 6006 454 , , , 571 6006 455 G-19 g-19 CD 571 6006 456 , , , 571 6006 457 G-24 g-24 CD 571 6006 458 , , , 571 6006 459 G-77 g-77 CD 571 6006 460 , , , 571 6006 461 GATT GATT NNP 571 6006 462 , , , 571 6006 463 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 6006 464 , , , 571 6006 465 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 6006 466 , , , 571 6006 467 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 6006 468 , , , 571 6006 469 ICC ICC NNP 571 6006 470 , , , 571 6006 471 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 6006 472 , , , 571 6006 473 IDA IDA NNP 571 6006 474 , , , 571 6006 475 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 6006 476 , , , 571 6006 477 IFC IFC NNP 571 6006 478 , , , 571 6006 479 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 6006 480 , , , 571 6006 481 ILO ILO NNP 571 6006 482 , , , 571 6006 483 IMF IMF NNP 571 6006 484 , , , 571 6006 485 IMO imo RB 571 6006 486 , , , 571 6006 487 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 6006 488 , , , 571 6006 489 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 6006 490 , , , 571 6006 491 IOC IOC NNP 571 6006 492 , , , 571 6006 493 ITU ITU NNP 571 6006 494 , , , 571 6006 495 NAM NAM NNP 571 6006 496 , , , 571 6006 497 OAU OAU NNP 571 6006 498 , , , 571 6006 499 PCA PCA NNP 571 6006 500 , , , 571 6006 501 UN UN NNP 571 6006 502 , , , 571 6006 503 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 6006 504 , , , 571 6006 505 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 6006 506 , , , 571 6006 507 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 6006 508 , , , 571 6006 509 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 6006 510 , , , 571 6006 511 UPU UPU NNP 571 6006 512 , , , 571 6006 513 WCL WCL NNP 571 6006 514 , , , 571 6006 515 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 6006 516 , , , 571 6006 517 WHO who WP 571 6006 518 , , , 571 6006 519 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 6006 520 , , , 571 6006 521 WMO WMO NNP 571 6006 522 , , , 571 6006 523 WTO WTO NNP 571 6006 524 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 6006 525 representation representation NN 571 6006 526 in in IN 571 6006 527 US US NNP 571 6006 528 : : : 571 6006 529 chief chief NN 571 6006 530 of of IN 571 6006 531 mission mission NN 571 6006 532 : : : 571 6006 533 Ambassador ambassador NN 571 6006 534 TATANENE TATANENE NNP 571 6006 535 Manata Manata NNP 571 6006 536 chancery chancery NN 571 6006 537 : : : 571 6006 538 1800 1800 CD 571 6006 539 New New NNP 571 6006 540 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 6006 541 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 6006 542 NW NW NNP 571 6006 543 , , , 571 6006 544 Washington Washington NNP 571 6006 545 , , , 571 6006 546 DC DC NNP 571 6006 547 20009 20009 CD 571 6006 548 telephone telephone NN 571 6006 549 : : : 571 6006 550 [ [ -LRB- 571 6006 551 1 1 CD 571 6006 552 ] ] -RRB- 571 6006 553 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 554 202 202 CD 571 6006 555 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 556 234 234 CD 571 6006 557 - - SYM 571 6006 558 7690 7690 CD 571 6006 559 , , , 571 6006 560 7691 7691 CD 571 6006 561 US US NNP 571 6006 562 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 6006 563 representation representation NN 571 6006 564 : : : 571 6006 565 chief chief NN 571 6006 566 of of IN 571 6006 567 mission mission NN 571 6006 568 : : : 571 6006 569 ( ( -LRB- 571 6006 570 vacant vacant JJ 571 6006 571 ) ) -RRB- 571 6006 572 ; ; : 571 6006 573 Charge Charge NNP 571 6006 574 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 571 6006 575 John John NNP 571 6006 576 M. M. 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, , , 571 6021 380 Matadi Matadi NNP 571 6021 381 , , , 571 6021 382 Mbandaka Mbandaka NNP 571 6021 383 Merchant Merchant NNP 571 6021 384 marine marine RB 571 6021 385 : : : 571 6021 386 none none NN 571 6021 387 Airports airport NNS 571 6021 388 : : : 571 6021 389 total total NN 571 6021 390 : : : 571 6021 391 270 270 CD 571 6021 392 with with IN 571 6021 393 paved paved JJ 571 6021 394 runways runway NNS 571 6021 395 over over IN 571 6021 396 3,047 3,047 CD 571 6021 397 m m NN 571 6021 398 : : : 571 6021 399 4 4 CD 571 6021 400 with with IN 571 6021 401 paved paved JJ 571 6021 402 runways runway NNS 571 6021 403 2,438 2,438 CD 571 6021 404 to to IN 571 6021 405 3,047 3,047 CD 571 6021 406 m m NN 571 6021 407 : : : 571 6021 408 3 3 CD 571 6021 409 with with IN 571 6021 410 paved paved JJ 571 6021 411 runways runway NNS 571 6021 412 1,524 1,524 CD 571 6021 413 to to IN 571 6021 414 2,437 2,437 CD 571 6021 415 m m NN 571 6021 416 : : : 571 6021 417 15 15 CD 571 6021 418 with with IN 571 6021 419 paved paved NNP 571 6021 420 runways runway NNS 571 6021 421 914 914 CD 571 6021 422 to to IN 571 6021 423 1,523 1,523 CD 571 6021 424 m m NN 571 6021 425 : : : 571 6021 426 2 2 CD 571 6021 427 with with IN 571 6021 428 paved paved JJ 571 6021 429 runways runway NNS 571 6021 430 under under IN 571 6021 431 914 914 CD 571 6021 432 m m NN 571 6021 433 : : : 571 6021 434 97 97 CD 571 6021 435 with with IN 571 6021 436 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 6021 437 runways runway NNS 571 6021 438 1,524 1,524 CD 571 6021 439 to to IN 571 6021 440 2,438 2,438 CD 571 6021 441 m m NN 571 6021 442 : : : 571 6021 443 22 22 CD 571 6021 444 with with IN 571 6021 445 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 6021 446 runways runway NNS 571 6021 447 914 914 CD 571 6021 448 to to IN 571 6021 449 1,523 1,523 CD 571 6021 450 m m NN 571 6021 451 : : : 571 6021 452 127 127 CD 571 6021 453 @Zaire @zaire CD 571 6021 454 : : : 571 6021 455 Communications Communications NNP 571 6021 456 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 6021 457 system system NN 571 6021 458 : : : 571 6021 459 NA NA NNP 571 6021 460 telephones telephone NNS 571 6021 461 local local JJ 571 6021 462 : : : 571 6021 463 NA na NN 571 6021 464 intercity intercity NN 571 6021 465 : : : 571 6021 466 NA NA NNP 571 6021 467 barely barely RB 571 6021 468 adequate adequate JJ 571 6021 469 wire wire NN 571 6021 470 and and CC 571 6021 471 microwave microwave NN 571 6021 472 service service NN 571 6021 473 in in IN 571 6021 474 and and CC 571 6021 475 between between IN 571 6021 476 urban urban JJ 571 6021 477 areas area NNS 571 6021 478 ; ; : 571 6021 479 14 14 CD 571 6021 480 domestic domestic JJ 571 6021 481 earth earth NN 571 6021 482 stations station NNS 571 6021 483 international international JJ 571 6021 484 : : : 571 6021 485 1 1 CD 571 6021 486 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 6021 487 ( ( -LRB- 571 6021 488 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6021 489 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6021 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 6021 491 earth earth NN 571 6021 492 station station NN 571 6021 493 Radio radio NN 571 6021 494 : : : 571 6021 495 broadcast broadcast NN 571 6021 496 stations station NNS 571 6021 497 : : : 571 6021 498 AM AM NNP 571 6021 499 10 10 CD 571 6021 500 , , , 571 6021 501 FM FM NNP 571 6021 502 4 4 CD 571 6021 503 , , , 571 6021 504 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 6021 505 0 0 CD 571 6021 506 radios radio NNS 571 6021 507 : : : 571 6021 508 NA NA NNP 571 6021 509 Television television NN 571 6021 510 : : : 571 6021 511 broadcast broadcast NN 571 6021 512 stations station NNS 571 6021 513 : : : 571 6021 514 18 18 CD 571 6021 515 televisions television NNS 571 6021 516 : : : 571 6021 517 NA na TO 571 6021 518 @Zaire @zaire DT 571 6021 519 : : : 571 6021 520 Defense Defense NNP 571 6021 521 Forces Forces NNPS 571 6021 522 Branches Branches NNPS 571 6021 523 : : : 571 6021 524 Army Army NNP 571 6021 525 , , , 571 6021 526 Navy Navy NNP 571 6021 527 , , , 571 6021 528 Air Air NNP 571 6021 529 Force Force NNP 571 6021 530 , , , 571 6021 531 National National NNP 571 6021 532 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 571 6021 533 , , , 571 6021 534 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 571 6021 535 Civil Civil NNP 571 6021 536 Guard Guard NNP 571 6021 537 , , , 571 6021 538 Special Special NNP 571 6021 539 Presidential Presidential NNP 571 6021 540 Division Division NNP 571 6021 541 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 6021 542 availability availability NN 571 6021 543 : : : 571 6021 544 males male NNS 571 6021 545 age age NNP 571 6021 546 15 15 CD 571 6021 547 - - SYM 571 6021 548 49 49 CD 571 6021 549 9,479,245 9,479,245 CD 571 6021 550 ; ; : 571 6021 551 males male NNS 571 6021 552 fit fit JJ 571 6021 553 for for IN 571 6021 554 military military JJ 571 6021 555 service service NN 571 6021 556 4,828,367 4,828,367 CD 571 6021 557 ( ( -LRB- 571 6021 558 1995 1995 CD 571 6021 559 est est NNP 571 6021 560 . . . 571 6021 561 ) ) -RRB- 571 6022 1 Defense defense NN 571 6022 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 6022 3 : : : 571 6022 4 exchange exchange NN 571 6022 5 rate rate NN 571 6022 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 6022 7 - - : 571 6022 8 $ $ $ 571 6022 9 46 46 CD 571 6022 10 million million CD 571 6022 11 , , , 571 6022 12 1.5 1.5 CD 571 6022 13 % % NN 571 6022 14 of of IN 571 6022 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 6022 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 6022 17 1990 1990 CD 571 6022 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 6022 19 _ _ NNP 571 6022 20 _ _ NNP 571 6022 21 _ _ NNP 571 6022 22 _ _ NNP 571 6022 23 _ _ NNP 571 6022 24 _ _ NNP 571 6022 25 _ _ NNP 571 6022 26 _ _ NNP 571 6022 27 _ _ NNP 571 6022 28 _ _ NNP 571 6022 29 _ _ NNP 571 6022 30 _ _ NNP 571 6022 31 _ _ NNP 571 6022 32 _ _ NNP 571 6022 33 _ _ NNP 571 6022 34 _ _ NNP 571 6022 35 _ _ NNP 571 6022 36 _ _ NNP 571 6022 37 _ _ NNP 571 6022 38 _ _ NNP 571 6022 39 _ _ NNP 571 6022 40 _ _ NNP 571 6022 41 _ _ NNP 571 6022 42 _ _ NNP 571 6022 43 _ _ NNP 571 6022 44 _ _ NNP 571 6022 45 _ _ NNP 571 6022 46 _ _ NNP 571 6022 47 _ _ NNP 571 6022 48 _ _ NNP 571 6022 49 _ _ NNP 571 6022 50 _ _ NNP 571 6022 51 _ _ NNP 571 6022 52 _ _ NNP 571 6022 53 _ _ NNP 571 6022 54 _ _ NNP 571 6022 55 _ _ NNP 571 6022 56 _ _ NNP 571 6022 57 _ _ NNP 571 6022 58 _ _ NNP 571 6022 59 _ _ NNP 571 6022 60 _ _ NNP 571 6022 61 _ _ NNP 571 6022 62 _ _ NNP 571 6022 63 _ _ NNP 571 6022 64 _ _ NNP 571 6022 65 _ _ NNP 571 6022 66 _ _ NNP 571 6022 67 _ _ NNP 571 6022 68 _ _ NNP 571 6022 69 _ _ NNP 571 6022 70 _ _ NNP 571 6022 71 _ _ NNP 571 6022 72 _ _ NNP 571 6022 73 _ _ NNP 571 6022 74 _ _ NNP 571 6022 75 _ _ NNP 571 6022 76 _ _ NNP 571 6022 77 _ _ NNP 571 6022 78 _ _ NNP 571 6022 79 _ _ NNP 571 6022 80 _ _ NNP 571 6022 81 _ _ NNP 571 6022 82 _ _ NNP 571 6022 83 _ _ NNP 571 6022 84 _ _ NNP 571 6022 85 _ _ NNP 571 6022 86 _ _ NNP 571 6022 87 _ _ NNP 571 6022 88 _ _ NNP 571 6022 89 _ _ NNP 571 6022 90 _ _ NNP 571 6022 91 ZAMBIA ZAMBIA NNP 571 6022 92 @Zambia @zambia NN 571 6022 93 : : : 571 6022 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 6022 95 Location Location NNP 571 6022 96 : : : 571 6022 97 Southern Southern NNP 571 6022 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 6022 99 , , , 571 6022 100 east east NN 571 6022 101 of of IN 571 6022 102 Angola Angola NNP 571 6022 103 Map Map NNP 571 6022 104 references reference NNS 571 6022 105 : : : 571 6022 106 Africa Africa NNP 571 6022 107 Area Area NNP 571 6022 108 : : : 571 6022 109 total total JJ 571 6022 110 area area NN 571 6022 111 : : : 571 6022 112 752,610 752,610 CD 571 6022 113 sq sq RB 571 6022 114 km km NNP 571 6022 115 land land NN 571 6022 116 area area NN 571 6022 117 : : : 571 6022 118 740,720 740,720 CD 571 6022 119 sq sq RB 571 6022 120 km km NNP 571 6022 121 comparative comparative JJ 571 6022 122 area area NN 571 6022 123 : : : 571 6022 124 slightly slightly RB 571 6022 125 larger large JJR 571 6022 126 than than IN 571 6022 127 Texas Texas NNP 571 6022 128 Land Land NNP 571 6022 129 boundaries boundary NNS 571 6022 130 : : : 571 6022 131 total total JJ 571 6022 132 5,664 5,664 CD 571 6022 133 km km NNS 571 6022 134 , , , 571 6022 135 Angola Angola NNP 571 6022 136 1,110 1,110 CD 571 6022 137 km km NN 571 6022 138 , , , 571 6022 139 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6022 140 837 837 CD 571 6022 141 km km NN 571 6022 142 , , , 571 6022 143 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6022 144 419 419 CD 571 6022 145 km km NN 571 6022 146 , , , 571 6022 147 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6022 148 233 233 CD 571 6022 149 km km NNS 571 6022 150 , , , 571 6022 151 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6022 152 338 338 CD 571 6022 153 km km NNS 571 6022 154 , , , 571 6022 155 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6022 156 1,930 1,930 CD 571 6022 157 km km NN 571 6022 158 , , , 571 6022 159 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6022 160 797 797 CD 571 6022 161 km km NN 571 6022 162 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 6022 163 : : : 571 6022 164 0 0 CD 571 6022 165 km km NN 571 6022 166 ( ( -LRB- 571 6022 167 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 6022 168 ) ) -RRB- 571 6022 169 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 6022 170 claims claim VBZ 571 6022 171 : : : 571 6022 172 none none NN 571 6022 173 ; ; : 571 6022 174 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 6022 175 International international JJ 571 6022 176 disputes dispute NNS 571 6022 177 : : : 571 6022 178 quadripoint quadripoint NN 571 6022 179 with with IN 571 6022 180 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6022 181 , , , 571 6022 182 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6022 183 , , , 571 6022 184 and and CC 571 6022 185 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6022 186 is be VBZ 571 6022 187 in in IN 571 6022 188 disagreement disagreement NN 571 6022 189 ; ; : 571 6022 190 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6022 191 - - HYPH 571 6022 192 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6022 193 - - HYPH 571 6022 194 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6022 195 tripoint tripoint NN 571 6022 196 in in IN 571 6022 197 Lake Lake NNP 571 6022 198 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 571 6022 199 may may MD 571 6022 200 no no RB 571 6022 201 longer longer RB 571 6022 202 be be VB 571 6022 203 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 6022 204 since since IN 571 6022 205 it -PRON- PRP 571 6022 206 is be VBZ 571 6022 207 reported report VBN 571 6022 208 that that IN 571 6022 209 the the DT 571 6022 210 indefinite indefinite JJ 571 6022 211 section section NN 571 6022 212 of of IN 571 6022 213 the the DT 571 6022 214 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6022 215 - - HYPH 571 6022 216 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6022 217 boundary boundary NN 571 6022 218 has have VBZ 571 6022 219 been be VBN 571 6022 220 settled settle VBN 571 6022 221 Climate climate NN 571 6022 222 : : : 571 6022 223 tropical tropical JJ 571 6022 224 ; ; : 571 6022 225 modified modify VBN 571 6022 226 by by IN 571 6022 227 altitude altitude NN 571 6022 228 ; ; : 571 6022 229 rainy rainy NNP 571 6022 230 season season NN 571 6022 231 ( ( -LRB- 571 6022 232 October October NNP 571 6022 233 to to IN 571 6022 234 April April NNP 571 6022 235 ) ) -RRB- 571 6022 236 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 6022 237 : : : 571 6022 238 mostly mostly RB 571 6022 239 high high JJ 571 6022 240 plateau plateau NN 571 6022 241 with with IN 571 6022 242 some some DT 571 6022 243 hills hill NNS 571 6022 244 and and CC 571 6022 245 mountains mountain NNS 571 6022 246 Natural natural JJ 571 6022 247 resources resource NNS 571 6022 248 : : : 571 6022 249 copper copper NN 571 6022 250 , , , 571 6022 251 cobalt cobalt NN 571 6022 252 , , , 571 6022 253 zinc zinc NN 571 6022 254 , , , 571 6022 255 lead lead NN 571 6022 256 , , , 571 6022 257 coal coal NN 571 6022 258 , , , 571 6022 259 emeralds emerald NNS 571 6022 260 , , , 571 6022 261 gold gold NN 571 6022 262 , , , 571 6022 263 silver silver NN 571 6022 264 , , , 571 6022 265 uranium uranium NN 571 6022 266 , , , 571 6022 267 hydropower hydropower NN 571 6022 268 potential potential JJ 571 6022 269 Land Land NNP 571 6022 270 use use NN 571 6022 271 : : : 571 6022 272 arable arable JJ 571 6022 273 land land NN 571 6022 274 : : : 571 6022 275 7 7 CD 571 6022 276 % % NN 571 6022 277 permanent permanent JJ 571 6022 278 crops crop NNS 571 6022 279 : : : 571 6022 280 0 0 CD 571 6022 281 % % NN 571 6022 282 meadows meadow NNS 571 6022 283 and and CC 571 6022 284 pastures pasture NNS 571 6022 285 : : : 571 6022 286 47 47 CD 571 6022 287 % % NN 571 6022 288 forest forest NN 571 6022 289 and and CC 571 6022 290 woodland woodland NN 571 6022 291 : : : 571 6022 292 27 27 CD 571 6022 293 % % NN 571 6022 294 other other JJ 571 6022 295 : : : 571 6022 296 19 19 CD 571 6022 297 % % NN 571 6022 298 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 6022 299 land land NN 571 6022 300 : : : 571 6022 301 320 320 CD 571 6022 302 sq sq NNP 571 6022 303 km km NNP 571 6022 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 6022 305 1989 1989 CD 571 6022 306 est est NNP 571 6022 307 . . . 571 6022 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 6023 1 Environment environment NN 571 6023 2 : : : 571 6023 3 current current JJ 571 6023 4 issues issue NNS 571 6023 5 : : : 571 6023 6 air air NN 571 6023 7 pollution pollution NN 571 6023 8 and and CC 571 6023 9 resulting result VBG 571 6023 10 acid acid JJ 571 6023 11 rain rain NN 571 6023 12 in in IN 571 6023 13 the the DT 571 6023 14 mineral mineral NN 571 6023 15 extraction extraction NN 571 6023 16 and and CC 571 6023 17 refining refining NN 571 6023 18 region region NN 571 6023 19 ; ; , 571 6023 20 poaching poach VBG 571 6023 21 seriously seriously RB 571 6023 22 threatens threaten VBZ 571 6023 23 rhinoceros rhinocero NNS 571 6023 24 and and CC 571 6023 25 elephant elephant NN 571 6023 26 populations population NNS 571 6023 27 ; ; , 571 6023 28 deforestation deforestation NN 571 6023 29 ; ; , 571 6023 30 soil soil NN 571 6023 31 erosion erosion NN 571 6023 32 ; ; , 571 6023 33 desertification desertification NN 571 6023 34 ; ; : 571 6023 35 lack lack NN 571 6023 36 of of IN 571 6023 37 adequate adequate JJ 571 6023 38 water water NN 571 6023 39 treatment treatment NN 571 6023 40 presents present VBZ 571 6023 41 human human JJ 571 6023 42 health health NN 571 6023 43 risks risk NNS 571 6023 44 natural natural JJ 571 6023 45 hazards hazard NNS 571 6023 46 : : : 571 6023 47 tropical tropical JJ 571 6023 48 storms storm NNS 571 6023 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 6023 50 November November NNP 571 6023 51 to to IN 571 6023 52 April April NNP 571 6023 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 6023 54 international international JJ 571 6023 55 agreements agreement NNS 571 6023 56 : : : 571 6023 57 party party NN 571 6023 58 to to IN 571 6023 59 - - HYPH 571 6023 60 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 6023 61 , , , 571 6023 62 Climate Climate NNP 571 6023 63 Change Change NNP 571 6023 64 , , , 571 6023 65 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 6023 66 Species Species NNPS 571 6023 67 , , , 571 6023 68 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 6023 69 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 6023 70 , , , 571 6023 71 Law Law NNP 571 6023 72 of of IN 571 6023 73 the the DT 571 6023 74 Sea Sea NNP 571 6023 75 , , , 571 6023 76 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6023 77 Test Test NNP 571 6023 78 Ban Ban NNP 571 6023 79 , , , 571 6023 80 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 6023 81 Layer Layer NNP 571 6023 82 Protection Protection NNP 571 6023 83 , , , 571 6023 84 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 6023 85 ; ; , 571 6023 86 signed sign VBN 571 6023 87 , , , 571 6023 88 but but CC 571 6023 89 not not RB 571 6023 90 ratified ratified JJ 571 6023 91 - - HYPH 571 6023 92 Desertification desertification NN 571 6023 93 Note note NN 571 6023 94 : : : 571 6023 95 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 6023 96 @Zambia @zambia NN 571 6023 97 : : : 571 6023 98 People People NNPS 571 6023 99 Population Population NNP 571 6023 100 : : : 571 6023 101 9,445,723 9,445,723 CD 571 6023 102 ( ( -LRB- 571 6023 103 July July NNP 571 6023 104 1995 1995 CD 571 6023 105 est est NNP 571 6023 106 . . . 571 6023 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 6024 1 Age age NN 571 6024 2 structure structure NN 571 6024 3 : : : 571 6024 4 0 0 CD 571 6024 5 - - HYPH 571 6024 6 14 14 CD 571 6024 7 years year NNS 571 6024 8 : : : 571 6024 9 50 50 CD 571 6024 10 % % NN 571 6024 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 6024 12 female female JJ 571 6024 13 2,331,820 2,331,820 CD 571 6024 14 ; ; : 571 6024 15 male male NN 571 6024 16 2,363,319 2,363,319 CD 571 6024 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 6024 18 15 15 CD 571 6024 19 - - SYM 571 6024 20 64 64 CD 571 6024 21 years year NNS 571 6024 22 : : : 571 6024 23 48 48 CD 571 6024 24 % % NN 571 6024 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 6024 26 female female JJ 571 6024 27 2,332,798 2,332,798 CD 571 6024 28 ; ; : 571 6024 29 male male JJ 571 6024 30 2,193,363 2,193,363 CD 571 6024 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 6024 32 65 65 CD 571 6024 33 years year NNS 571 6024 34 and and CC 571 6024 35 over over IN 571 6024 36 : : : 571 6024 37 2 2 CD 571 6024 38 % % NN 571 6024 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 6024 40 female female JJ 571 6024 41 112,484 112,484 CD 571 6024 42 ; ; : 571 6024 43 male male NN 571 6024 44 111,939 111,939 CD 571 6024 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 6024 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 6024 47 July July NNP 571 6024 48 1995 1995 CD 571 6024 49 est est NNP 571 6024 50 . . . 571 6024 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 6025 1 Population population NN 571 6025 2 growth growth NN 571 6025 3 rate rate NN 571 6025 4 : : : 571 6025 5 2.7 2.7 CD 571 6025 6 % % NN 571 6025 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 6025 8 1995 1995 CD 571 6025 9 est est NNP 571 6025 10 . . . 571 6025 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 6026 1 Birth birth NN 571 6026 2 rate rate NN 571 6026 3 : : : 571 6026 4 45.47 45.47 CD 571 6026 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 571 6026 6 population population NN 571 6026 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 6026 8 1995 1995 CD 571 6026 9 est est NNP 571 6026 10 . . . 571 6026 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 6027 1 Death death NN 571 6027 2 rate rate NN 571 6027 3 : : : 571 6027 4 18.42 18.42 CD 571 6027 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 6027 6 population population NN 571 6027 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 6027 8 1995 1995 CD 571 6027 9 est est NNP 571 6027 10 . . . 571 6027 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 6028 1 Net net JJ 571 6028 2 migration migration NN 571 6028 3 rate rate NN 571 6028 4 : : : 571 6028 5 -0.04 -0.04 NFP 571 6028 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 571 6028 7 population population NN 571 6028 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 6028 9 1995 1995 CD 571 6028 10 est est NNP 571 6028 11 . . . 571 6028 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 6029 1 Infant infant NN 571 6029 2 mortality mortality NN 571 6029 3 rate rate NN 571 6029 4 : : : 571 6029 5 86 86 CD 571 6029 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 6029 7 live live JJ 571 6029 8 births birth NNS 571 6029 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 6029 10 1995 1995 CD 571 6029 11 est est NNP 571 6029 12 . . . 571 6029 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 6030 1 Life life NN 571 6030 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 6030 3 at at IN 571 6030 4 birth birth NN 571 6030 5 : : : 571 6030 6 total total JJ 571 6030 7 population population NN 571 6030 8 : : : 571 6030 9 42.88 42.88 CD 571 6030 10 years year NNS 571 6030 11 male male JJ 571 6030 12 : : : 571 6030 13 42.74 42.74 CD 571 6030 14 years year NNS 571 6030 15 female female JJ 571 6030 16 : : : 571 6030 17 43.03 43.03 CD 571 6030 18 years year NNS 571 6030 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 6030 20 1995 1995 CD 571 6030 21 est est NNP 571 6030 22 . . . 571 6030 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 6031 1 Total total JJ 571 6031 2 fertility fertility NN 571 6031 3 rate rate NN 571 6031 4 : : : 571 6031 5 6.62 6.62 CD 571 6031 6 children child NNS 571 6031 7 born bear VBN 571 6031 8 / / SYM 571 6031 9 woman woman NN 571 6031 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 6031 11 1995 1995 CD 571 6031 12 est est NNP 571 6031 13 . . . 571 6031 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 6032 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 6032 2 : : : 571 6032 3 noun noun NNP 571 6032 4 : : : 571 6032 5 Zambian(s Zambian(s NNP 571 6032 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 6032 7 adjective adjective NN 571 6032 8 : : : 571 6032 9 Zambian zambian JJ 571 6032 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 6032 11 divisions division NNS 571 6032 12 : : : 571 6032 13 African african JJ 571 6032 14 98.7 98.7 CD 571 6032 15 % % NN 571 6032 16 , , , 571 6032 17 European European NNP 571 6032 18 1.1 1.1 CD 571 6032 19 % % NN 571 6032 20 , , , 571 6032 21 other other JJ 571 6032 22 0.2 0.2 CD 571 6032 23 % % NN 571 6032 24 Religions religion NNS 571 6032 25 : : : 571 6032 26 Christian christian JJ 571 6032 27 50%-75 50%-75 CD 571 6032 28 % % NN 571 6032 29 , , , 571 6032 30 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 6032 31 and and CC 571 6032 32 Hindu Hindu NNP 571 6032 33 24%-49 24%-49 CD 571 6032 34 % % NN 571 6032 35 , , , 571 6032 36 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 6032 37 beliefs belief NNS 571 6032 38 1 1 CD 571 6032 39 % % NN 571 6032 40 Languages Languages NNPS 571 6032 41 : : : 571 6032 42 English English NNP 571 6032 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 6032 44 official official JJ 571 6032 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 6032 46 note note NN 571 6032 47 : : : 571 6032 48 about about IN 571 6032 49 70 70 CD 571 6032 50 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 6032 51 languages language NNS 571 6032 52 Literacy literacy NN 571 6032 53 : : : 571 6032 54 age age NN 571 6032 55 15 15 CD 571 6032 56 and and CC 571 6032 57 over over RB 571 6032 58 can can MD 571 6032 59 read read VB 571 6032 60 and and CC 571 6032 61 write write VB 571 6032 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 6032 63 1990 1990 CD 571 6032 64 est est NNP 571 6032 65 . . . 571 6032 66 ) ) -RRB- 571 6033 1 total total JJ 571 6033 2 population population NN 571 6033 3 : : : 571 6033 4 73 73 CD 571 6033 5 % % NN 571 6033 6 male male NN 571 6033 7 : : : 571 6033 8 81 81 CD 571 6033 9 % % NN 571 6033 10 female female NN 571 6033 11 : : : 571 6033 12 65 65 CD 571 6033 13 % % NN 571 6033 14 Labor Labor NNP 571 6033 15 force force NN 571 6033 16 : : : 571 6033 17 3.4 3.4 CD 571 6033 18 million million CD 571 6033 19 by by IN 571 6033 20 occupation occupation NN 571 6033 21 : : : 571 6033 22 agriculture agriculture NN 571 6033 23 85 85 CD 571 6033 24 % % NN 571 6033 25 , , , 571 6033 26 mining mining NN 571 6033 27 , , , 571 6033 28 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 6033 29 , , , 571 6033 30 and and CC 571 6033 31 construction construction NN 571 6033 32 6 6 CD 571 6033 33 % % NN 571 6033 34 , , , 571 6033 35 transport transport NN 571 6033 36 and and CC 571 6033 37 services service NNS 571 6033 38 9 9 CD 571 6033 39 % % NN 571 6033 40 @Zambia @zambia CD 571 6033 41 : : : 571 6033 42 Government government NN 571 6033 43 Names name NNS 571 6033 44 : : : 571 6033 45 conventional conventional JJ 571 6033 46 long long JJ 571 6033 47 form form NN 571 6033 48 : : : 571 6033 49 Republic Republic NNP 571 6033 50 of of IN 571 6033 51 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6033 52 conventional conventional JJ 571 6033 53 short short JJ 571 6033 54 form form NN 571 6033 55 : : : 571 6033 56 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6033 57 former former JJ 571 6033 58 : : : 571 6033 59 Northern northern JJ 571 6033 60 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 571 6033 61 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 6033 62 : : : 571 6033 63 ZA ZA NNP 571 6033 64 Type type NN 571 6033 65 : : : 571 6033 66 republic republic NNP 571 6033 67 Capital Capital NNP 571 6033 68 : : : 571 6033 69 Lusaka Lusaka NNP 571 6033 70 Administrative administrative JJ 571 6033 71 divisions division NNS 571 6033 72 : : : 571 6033 73 9 9 CD 571 6033 74 provinces province NNS 571 6033 75 ; ; : 571 6033 76 Central Central NNP 571 6033 77 , , , 571 6033 78 Copperbelt Copperbelt NNP 571 6033 79 , , , 571 6033 80 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 6033 81 , , , 571 6033 82 Luapula Luapula NNP 571 6033 83 , , , 571 6033 84 Lusaka Lusaka NNP 571 6033 85 , , , 571 6033 86 Northern Northern NNP 571 6033 87 , , , 571 6033 88 North north JJ 571 6033 89 - - HYPH 571 6033 90 Western western JJ 571 6033 91 , , , 571 6033 92 Southern southern JJ 571 6033 93 , , , 571 6033 94 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; ; : 571 6033 132 judicial judicial JJ 571 6033 133 review review NN 571 6033 134 of of IN 571 6033 135 legislative legislative JJ 571 6033 136 acts act NNS 571 6033 137 in in IN 571 6033 138 an an DT 571 6033 139 ad ad FW 571 6033 140 hoc hoc FW 571 6033 141 constitutional constitutional JJ 571 6033 142 council council NN 571 6033 143 ; ; : 571 6033 144 has have VBZ 571 6033 145 not not RB 571 6033 146 accepted accept VBN 571 6033 147 compulsory compulsory NN 571 6033 148 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 6033 149 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 571 6033 150 Suffrage suffrage CD 571 6033 151 : : : 571 6033 152 18 18 CD 571 6033 153 years year NNS 571 6033 154 of of IN 571 6033 155 age age NN 571 6033 156 ; ; : 571 6033 157 universal universal JJ 571 6033 158 Executive Executive NNP 571 6033 159 branch branch NN 571 6033 160 : : : 571 6033 161 chief chief NN 571 6033 162 of of IN 571 6033 163 state state NN 571 6033 164 and and CC 571 6033 165 head head NN 571 6033 166 of of IN 571 6033 167 government government NN 571 6033 168 : : : 571 6033 169 President President NNP 571 6033 170 Frederick Frederick NNP 571 6033 171 CHILUBA CHILUBA NNP 571 6033 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 6033 173 since since IN 571 6033 174 31 31 CD 571 6033 175 October October NNP 571 6033 176 1991 1991 CD 571 6033 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 6033 178 ; ; : 571 6033 179 Vice Vice NNP 571 6033 180 President President NNP 571 6033 181 General General NNP 571 6033 182 Godfrey Godfrey NNP 571 6033 183 MIYANDA MIYANDA NNP 571 6033 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 6033 185 since since IN 571 6033 186 NA NA NNP 571 6033 187 August August NNP 571 6033 188 1994 1994 CD 571 6033 189 ; ; : 571 6033 190 he -PRON- PRP 571 6033 191 replaced replace VBD 571 6033 192 Levy Levy NNP 571 6033 193 MWANAWASA MWANAWASA NNP 571 6033 194 who who WP 571 6033 195 was be VBD 571 6033 196 elected elect VBN 571 6033 197 31 31 CD 571 6033 198 October October NNP 571 6033 199 1991 1991 CD 571 6033 200 and and CC 571 6033 201 resigned resign VBD 571 6033 202 in in IN 571 6033 203 NA NA NNP 571 6033 204 August August NNP 571 6033 205 1994 1994 CD 571 6033 206 ) ) -RRB- 571 6033 207 election election NN 571 6033 208 last last JJ 571 6033 209 held hold VBD 571 6033 210 31 31 CD 571 6033 211 October October NNP 571 6033 212 1991 1991 CD 571 6033 213 ( ( -LRB- 571 6033 214 next next JJ 571 6033 215 to to TO 571 6033 216 be be VB 571 6033 217 held hold VBN 571 6033 218 NA NA NNP 571 6033 219 1996 1996 CD 571 6033 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 6033 221 ; ; : 571 6033 222 results result NNS 571 6033 223 - - HYPH 571 6033 224 Frederick Frederick NNP 571 6033 225 CHILUBA CHILUBA NNP 571 6033 226 84 84 CD 571 6033 227 % % NN 571 6033 228 , , , 571 6033 229 Kenneth Kenneth NNP 571 6033 230 KAUNDA KAUNDA NNP 571 6033 231 16 16 CD 571 6033 232 % % NN 571 6033 233 cabinet cabinet NN 571 6033 234 : : : 571 6033 235 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 6033 236 ; ; , 571 6033 237 appointed appoint VBN 571 6033 238 by by IN 571 6033 239 the the DT 571 6033 240 president president NN 571 6033 241 from from IN 571 6033 242 members member NNS 571 6033 243 of of IN 571 6033 244 the the DT 571 6033 245 National National NNP 571 6033 246 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 6033 247 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 6033 248 branch branch NN 571 6033 249 : : : 571 6033 250 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 6033 251 National National NNP 571 6033 252 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 6033 253 : : : 571 6033 254 elections election NNS 571 6033 255 last last RB 571 6033 256 held hold VBD 571 6033 257 31 31 CD 571 6033 258 October October NNP 571 6033 259 1991 1991 CD 571 6033 260 ( ( -LRB- 571 6033 261 next next JJ 571 6033 262 to to TO 571 6033 263 be be VB 571 6033 264 held hold VBN 571 6033 265 NA NA NNP 571 6033 266 1996 1996 CD 571 6033 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 6033 268 ; ; : 571 6033 269 results result NNS 571 6033 270 - - HYPH 571 6033 271 percent percent NN 571 6033 272 of of IN 571 6033 273 vote vote NN 571 6033 274 by by IN 571 6033 275 party party NN 571 6033 276 NA NA NNP 571 6033 277 ; ; : 571 6033 278 seats seat NNS 571 6033 279 - - , 571 6033 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 6033 281 150 150 CD 571 6033 282 total total NN 571 6033 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 6033 284 MMD MMD NNP 571 6033 285 125 125 CD 571 6033 286 , , , 571 6033 287 UNIP UNIP NNP 571 6033 288 25 25 CD 571 6033 289 ; ; : 571 6033 290 note note VB 571 6033 291 - - : 571 6033 292 the the DT 571 6033 293 MMD MMD NNP 571 6033 294 's 's POS 571 6033 295 majority majority NN 571 6033 296 was be VBD 571 6033 297 weakened weaken VBN 571 6033 298 by by IN 571 6033 299 the the DT 571 6033 300 defection defection NN 571 6033 301 of of IN 571 6033 302 13 13 CD 571 6033 303 of of IN 571 6033 304 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 6033 305 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 6033 306 members member NNS 571 6033 307 during during IN 571 6033 308 1993 1993 CD 571 6033 309 and and CC 571 6033 310 the the DT 571 6033 311 defeat defeat NN 571 6033 312 of of IN 571 6033 313 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 6033 314 candidates candidate NNS 571 6033 315 in in IN 571 6033 316 4 4 CD 571 6033 317 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Kebby NNP 571 6033 353 MUSOKATWANE MUSOKATWANE NNP 571 6033 354 ; ; : 571 6033 355 National National NNP 571 6033 356 Party Party NNP 571 6033 357 ( ( -LRB- 571 6033 358 NP NP NNP 571 6033 359 ) ) -RRB- 571 6033 360 , , , 571 6033 361 Inonge Inonge NNP 571 6033 362 MBIKUSITA MBIKUSITA NNP 571 6033 363 - - HYPH 571 6033 364 LEWANIKA LEWANIKA NNP 571 6033 365 ; ; : 571 6033 366 Member Member NNP 571 6033 367 of of IN 571 6033 368 : : : 571 6033 369 ACP ACP NNP 571 6033 370 , , , 571 6033 371 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 6033 372 , , , 571 6033 373 C C NNP 571 6033 374 , , , 571 6033 375 CCC CCC NNP 571 6033 376 , , , 571 6033 377 ECA ECA NNP 571 6033 378 , , , 571 6033 379 FAO FAO NNP 571 6033 380 , , , 571 6033 381 FLS FLS NNP 571 6033 382 , , , 571 6033 383 G-19 g-19 CD 571 6033 384 , , , 571 6033 385 G-77 g-77 CD 571 6033 386 , , , 571 6033 387 GATT GATT NNP 571 6033 388 , , , 571 6033 389 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 6033 390 , , , 571 6033 391 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 6033 392 , , , 571 6033 393 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 6033 394 , , , 571 6033 395 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 6033 396 , , , 571 6033 397 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 6033 398 , , , 571 6033 399 IDA IDA NNP 571 6033 400 , , , 571 6033 401 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 6033 402 , , , 571 6033 403 IFC IFC NNP 571 6033 404 , , , 571 6033 405 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 6033 406 , , , 571 6033 407 ILO ILO NNP 571 6033 408 , , , 571 6033 409 IMF IMF NNP 571 6033 410 , , , 571 6033 411 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 6033 412 , , , 571 6033 413 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 6033 414 , , , 571 6033 415 IOC IOC NNP 571 6033 416 , , , 571 6033 417 IOM IOM NNP 571 6033 418 , , , 571 6033 419 ITU ITU NNP 571 6033 420 , , , 571 6033 421 NAM NAM NNP 571 6033 422 , , , 571 6033 423 OAU OAU NNP 571 6033 424 , , , 571 6033 425 SADC SADC NNP 571 6033 426 , , , 571 6033 427 UN UN NNP 571 6033 428 , , , 571 6033 429 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 6033 430 , , , 571 6033 431 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 6033 432 , , , 571 6033 433 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 6033 434 , , , 571 6033 435 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 6033 436 , , , 571 6033 437 UPU UPU NNP 571 6033 438 , , , 571 6033 439 WCL WCL NNP 571 6033 440 , , , 571 6033 441 WHO WHO NNP 571 6033 442 , , , 571 6033 443 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 6033 444 , , , 571 6033 445 WMO WMO NNP 571 6033 446 , , , 571 6033 447 WTO WTO NNP 571 6033 448 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 6033 449 representation representation NN 571 6033 450 in in IN 571 6033 451 US US NNP 571 6033 452 : : : 571 6033 453 chief chief NN 571 6033 454 of of IN 571 6033 455 mission mission NN 571 6033 456 : : : 571 6033 457 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 6033 458 Dunstan Dunstan NNP 571 6033 459 Weston Weston NNP 571 6033 460 KAMANA KAMANA NNP 571 6033 461 chancery chancery NN 571 6033 462 : : : 571 6033 463 2419 2419 CD 571 6033 464 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 571 6033 465 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 6033 466 NW NW NNP 571 6033 467 , , , 571 6033 468 Washington Washington NNP 571 6033 469 , , , 571 6033 470 DC DC NNP 571 6033 471 20008 20008 CD 571 6033 472 telephone telephone NN 571 6033 473 : : : 571 6033 474 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NNP 571 6045 33 , , , 571 6045 34 1993 1993 CD 571 6045 35 est est NNP 571 6045 36 . . . 571 6045 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 6046 2 : : : 571 6046 3 machinery machinery NN 571 6046 4 , , , 571 6046 5 transportation transportation NN 571 6046 6 equipment equipment NN 571 6046 7 , , , 571 6046 8 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 6046 9 , , , 571 6046 10 fuels fuel NNS 571 6046 11 , , , 571 6046 12 manufactures manufacture VBZ 571 6046 13 partners partner NNS 571 6046 14 : : : 571 6046 15 EC EC NNP 571 6046 16 countries country NNS 571 6046 17 , , , 571 6046 18 Japan Japan NNP 571 6046 19 , , , 571 6046 20 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6046 21 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6046 22 , , , 571 6046 23 South South NNP 571 6046 24 Africa Africa NNP 571 6046 25 , , , 571 6046 26 US US NNP 571 6046 27 External external JJ 571 6046 28 debt debt NN 571 6046 29 : : : 571 6046 30 $ $ $ 571 6046 31 7.3 7.3 CD 571 6046 32 billion billion CD 571 6046 33 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 34 1993 1993 CD 571 6046 35 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 36 Industrial industrial JJ 571 6046 37 production production NN 571 6046 38 : : : 571 6046 39 growth growth NN 571 6046 40 rate rate NN 571 6046 41 -1 -1 . 571 6046 42 % % NN 571 6046 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 44 1992 1992 CD 571 6046 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 46 ; ; : 571 6046 47 accounts account NNS 571 6046 48 for for IN 571 6046 49 42 42 CD 571 6046 50 % % NN 571 6046 51 of of IN 571 6046 52 GDP GDP NNP 571 6046 53 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 6046 54 : : : 571 6046 55 capacity capacity NN 571 6046 56 : : : 571 6046 57 2,440,000 2,440,000 CD 571 6046 58 kW kw NN 571 6046 59 production production NN 571 6046 60 : : : 571 6046 61 7.8 7.8 CD 571 6046 62 billion billion CD 571 6046 63 kWh kWh NNS 571 6046 64 consumption consumption NN 571 6046 65 per per IN 571 6046 66 capita capita NN 571 6046 67 : : : 571 6046 68 650 650 CD 571 6046 69 kWh kWh NNS 571 6046 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 71 1993 1993 CD 571 6046 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 73 Industries industry NNS 571 6046 74 : : : 571 6046 75 copper copper NN 571 6046 76 mining mining NN 571 6046 77 and and CC 571 6046 78 processing processing NN 571 6046 79 , , , 571 6046 80 construction construction NN 571 6046 81 , , , 571 6046 82 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 6046 83 , , , 571 6046 84 beverages beverage NNS 571 6046 85 , , , 571 6046 86 chemicals chemical NNS 571 6046 87 , , , 571 6046 88 textiles textile NNS 571 6046 89 , , , 571 6046 90 and and CC 571 6046 91 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 6046 92 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 6046 93 : : : 571 6046 94 accounts account NNS 571 6046 95 for for IN 571 6046 96 12 12 CD 571 6046 97 % % NN 571 6046 98 of of IN 571 6046 99 GDP GDP NNP 571 6046 100 and and CC 571 6046 101 85 85 CD 571 6046 102 % % NN 571 6046 103 of of IN 571 6046 104 labor labor NN 571 6046 105 force force NN 571 6046 106 ; ; : 571 6046 107 crops crop NNS 571 6046 108 - - HYPH 571 6046 109 corn corn NN 571 6046 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 111 food food NN 571 6046 112 staple staple NN 571 6046 113 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 114 , , , 571 6046 115 sorghum sorghum NN 571 6046 116 , , , 571 6046 117 rice rice NN 571 6046 118 , , , 571 6046 119 peanuts peanut NNS 571 6046 120 , , , 571 6046 121 sunflower sunflower NN 571 6046 122 , , , 571 6046 123 tobacco tobacco NN 571 6046 124 , , , 571 6046 125 cotton cotton NN 571 6046 126 , , , 571 6046 127 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 6046 128 , , , 571 6046 129 cassava cassava NN 571 6046 130 ; ; : 571 6046 131 cattle cattle NNS 571 6046 132 , , , 571 6046 133 goats goat NNS 571 6046 134 , , , 571 6046 135 beef beef NN 571 6046 136 , , , 571 6046 137 eggs egg NNS 571 6046 138 Illicit Illicit NNP 571 6046 139 drugs drug NNS 571 6046 140 : : : 571 6046 141 increasingly increasingly RB 571 6046 142 a a DT 571 6046 143 regional regional JJ 571 6046 144 transshipment transshipment NN 571 6046 145 center center NN 571 6046 146 for for IN 571 6046 147 methaqualone methaqualone NN 571 6046 148 and and CC 571 6046 149 heroin heroin JJ 571 6046 150 Economic economic JJ 571 6046 151 aid aid NN 571 6046 152 : : : 571 6046 153 recipient recipient NN 571 6046 154 : : : 571 6046 155 US US NNP 571 6046 156 commitments commitment NNS 571 6046 157 , , , 571 6046 158 including include VBG 571 6046 159 Ex Ex NNP 571 6046 160 - - HYPH 571 6046 161 Im Im NNP 571 6046 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 163 1970 1970 CD 571 6046 164 - - SYM 571 6046 165 89 89 CD 571 6046 166 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 167 , , , 571 6046 168 $ $ $ 571 6046 169 4.8 4.8 CD 571 6046 170 billion billion CD 571 6046 171 ; ; : 571 6046 172 Western western JJ 571 6046 173 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 174 non non JJ 571 6046 175 - - JJ 571 6046 176 US us JJ 571 6046 177 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 178 countries country NNS 571 6046 179 , , , 571 6046 180 ODA ODA NNP 571 6046 181 and and CC 571 6046 182 OOF OOF NNP 571 6046 183 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 6046 184 commitments commitment NNS 571 6046 185 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 186 1970 1970 CD 571 6046 187 - - SYM 571 6046 188 89 89 CD 571 6046 189 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 190 , , , 571 6046 191 $ $ $ 571 6046 192 4.8 4.8 CD 571 6046 193 billion billion CD 571 6046 194 ; ; : 571 6046 195 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 6046 196 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 6046 197 aid aid NN 571 6046 198 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 199 1979 1979 CD 571 6046 200 - - SYM 571 6046 201 89 89 CD 571 6046 202 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 203 , , , 571 6046 204 $ $ $ 571 6046 205 60 60 CD 571 6046 206 million million CD 571 6046 207 ; ; : 571 6046 208 Communist communist JJ 571 6046 209 countries country NNS 571 6046 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 211 1970 1970 CD 571 6046 212 - - SYM 571 6046 213 89 89 CD 571 6046 214 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 215 , , , 571 6046 216 $ $ $ 571 6046 217 533 533 CD 571 6046 218 million million CD 571 6046 219 Currency Currency NNP 571 6046 220 : : : 571 6046 221 1 1 CD 571 6046 222 Zambian zambian JJ 571 6046 223 kwacha kwacha NNS 571 6046 224 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 225 ZK ZK NNP 571 6046 226 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 227 = = NFP 571 6046 228 100 100 CD 571 6046 229 ngwee ngwee NNP 571 6046 230 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 6046 231 rates rate NNS 571 6046 232 : : : 571 6046 233 Zambian Zambian NNP 571 6046 234 kwacha kwacha NNP 571 6046 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 236 ZK ZK NNP 571 6046 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 238 per per IN 571 6046 239 US$ us$ $ 571 6046 240 1 1 CD 571 6046 241 - - SYM 571 6046 242 672.8 672.8 CD 571 6046 243 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 244 September September NNP 571 6046 245 1994 1994 CD 571 6046 246 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 247 , , , 571 6046 248 434.78 434.78 CD 571 6046 249 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 250 1993 1993 CD 571 6046 251 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 252 , , , 571 6046 253 156.25 156.25 CD 571 6046 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 255 1992 1992 CD 571 6046 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 257 , , , 571 6046 258 61.7284 61.7284 CD 571 6046 259 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 260 1991 1991 CD 571 6046 261 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 262 , , , 571 6046 263 28.9855 28.9855 CD 571 6046 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 265 1990 1990 CD 571 6046 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 267 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 6046 268 year year NN 571 6046 269 : : : 571 6046 270 calendar calendar NNP 571 6046 271 year year NN 571 6046 272 @Zambia @zambia XX 571 6046 273 : : : 571 6046 274 Transportation transportation NN 571 6046 275 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 6046 276 : : : 571 6046 277 total total NN 571 6046 278 : : : 571 6046 279 1,273 1,273 CD 571 6046 280 km km NN 571 6046 281 narrow narrow JJ 571 6046 282 gauge gauge NN 571 6046 283 : : : 571 6046 284 1,273 1,273 CD 571 6046 285 km km NN 571 6046 286 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 6046 287 gauge gauge NN 571 6046 288 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 289 13 13 CD 571 6046 290 km km NN 571 6046 291 double double JJ 571 6046 292 track track NN 571 6046 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 294 note note NN 571 6046 295 : : : 571 6046 296 not not RB 571 6046 297 a a DT 571 6046 298 part part NN 571 6046 299 of of IN 571 6046 300 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6046 301 Railways Railways NNPS 571 6046 302 is be VBZ 571 6046 303 the the DT 571 6046 304 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6046 305 - - HYPH 571 6046 306 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6046 307 Railway Railway NNP 571 6046 308 Authority Authority NNP 571 6046 309 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 310 TAZARA TAZARA NNP 571 6046 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 312 , , , 571 6046 313 which which WDT 571 6046 314 operates operate VBZ 571 6046 315 1,860 1,860 CD 571 6046 316 km km NNS 571 6046 317 of of IN 571 6046 318 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 6046 319 narrow narrow JJ 571 6046 320 gauge gauge NN 571 6046 321 track track NN 571 6046 322 between between IN 571 6046 323 Dar Dar NNP 571 6046 324 es es NNP 571 6046 325 Salaam Salaam NNP 571 6046 326 and and CC 571 6046 327 New New NNP 571 6046 328 Kapiri Kapiri NNP 571 6046 329 M'poshi M'poshi NNP 571 6046 330 where where WRB 571 6046 331 it -PRON- PRP 571 6046 332 connects connect VBZ 571 6046 333 to to IN 571 6046 334 the the DT 571 6046 335 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6046 336 Railways Railways NNP 571 6046 337 system system NN 571 6046 338 ; ; : 571 6046 339 891 891 CD 571 6046 340 km km NNS 571 6046 341 of of IN 571 6046 342 the the DT 571 6046 343 TAZARA TAZARA NNP 571 6046 344 line line NN 571 6046 345 transit transit NN 571 6046 346 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6046 347 Highways Highways NNP 571 6046 348 : : : 571 6046 349 total total NN 571 6046 350 : : : 571 6046 351 36,370 36,370 CD 571 6046 352 km km NN 571 6046 353 paved pave VBN 571 6046 354 : : : 571 6046 355 6,500 6,500 CD 571 6046 356 km km NNP 571 6046 357 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 6046 358 : : : 571 6046 359 crushed crush VBN 571 6046 360 stone stone NN 571 6046 361 , , , 571 6046 362 gravel gravel NN 571 6046 363 , , , 571 6046 364 stabilized stabilize VBD 571 6046 365 earth earth NN 571 6046 366 7,000 7,000 CD 571 6046 367 km km NN 571 6046 368 ; ; , 571 6046 369 improved improved JJ 571 6046 370 , , , 571 6046 371 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 6046 372 earth earth NN 571 6046 373 22,870 22,870 CD 571 6046 374 km km NNS 571 6046 375 Inland Inland NNP 571 6046 376 waterways waterway NNS 571 6046 377 : : : 571 6046 378 2,250 2,250 CD 571 6046 379 km km NNS 571 6046 380 , , , 571 6046 381 including include VBG 571 6046 382 Zambezi Zambezi NNP 571 6046 383 and and CC 571 6046 384 Luapula Luapula NNP 571 6046 385 Rivers Rivers NNPS 571 6046 386 , , , 571 6046 387 Lake Lake NNP 571 6046 388 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 571 6046 389 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 571 6046 390 : : : 571 6046 391 crude crude JJ 571 6046 392 oil oil NN 571 6046 393 1,724 1,724 CD 571 6046 394 km km NN 571 6046 395 Ports port NNS 571 6046 396 : : : 571 6046 397 Mpulungu Mpulungu NNP 571 6046 398 Airports Airports NNP 571 6046 399 : : : 571 6046 400 total total NN 571 6046 401 : : : 571 6046 402 113 113 CD 571 6046 403 with with IN 571 6046 404 paved paved JJ 571 6046 405 runways runway NNS 571 6046 406 over over IN 571 6046 407 3,047 3,047 CD 571 6046 408 m m NN 571 6046 409 : : : 571 6046 410 1 1 CD 571 6046 411 with with IN 571 6046 412 paved paved JJ 571 6046 413 runways runway NNS 571 6046 414 2,438 2,438 CD 571 6046 415 to to IN 571 6046 416 3,047 3,047 CD 571 6046 417 m m NN 571 6046 418 : : : 571 6046 419 4 4 CD 571 6046 420 with with IN 571 6046 421 paved paved JJ 571 6046 422 runways runway NNS 571 6046 423 1,524 1,524 CD 571 6046 424 to to IN 571 6046 425 2,437 2,437 CD 571 6046 426 m m NN 571 6046 427 : : : 571 6046 428 4 4 CD 571 6046 429 with with IN 571 6046 430 paved paved JJ 571 6046 431 runways runway NNS 571 6046 432 914 914 CD 571 6046 433 to to TO 571 6046 434 1,523 1,523 CD 571 6046 435 m m NN 571 6046 436 : : : 571 6046 437 4 4 CD 571 6046 438 with with IN 571 6046 439 paved paved JJ 571 6046 440 runways runway NNS 571 6046 441 under under IN 571 6046 442 914 914 CD 571 6046 443 m m NN 571 6046 444 : : : 571 6046 445 39 39 CD 571 6046 446 with with IN 571 6046 447 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 6046 448 runways runway NNS 571 6046 449 1,524 1,524 CD 571 6046 450 to to IN 571 6046 451 2,438 2,438 CD 571 6046 452 m m NN 571 6046 453 : : : 571 6046 454 4 4 CD 571 6046 455 with with IN 571 6046 456 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 6046 457 runways runway NNS 571 6046 458 914 914 CD 571 6046 459 to to IN 571 6046 460 1,523 1,523 CD 571 6046 461 m m NN 571 6046 462 : : : 571 6046 463 57 57 CD 571 6046 464 @Zambia @zambia NN 571 6046 465 : : : 571 6046 466 Communications Communications NNPS 571 6046 467 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 6046 468 system system NN 571 6046 469 : : : 571 6046 470 NA na NN 571 6046 471 telephones telephone NNS 571 6046 472 ; ; : 571 6046 473 facilities facility NNS 571 6046 474 are be VBP 571 6046 475 among among IN 571 6046 476 the the DT 571 6046 477 best good JJS 571 6046 478 in in IN 571 6046 479 Sub Sub NNP 571 6046 480 - - HYPH 571 6046 481 Saharan Saharan NNP 571 6046 482 Africa Africa NNP 571 6046 483 local local NN 571 6046 484 : : : 571 6046 485 NA na NN 571 6046 486 intercity intercity NN 571 6046 487 : : : 571 6046 488 high high JJ 571 6046 489 capacity capacity NN 571 6046 490 micrwave micrwave NNP 571 6046 491 radio radio NN 571 6046 492 relay relay NN 571 6046 493 connects connect VBZ 571 6046 494 most most RBS 571 6046 495 larger large JJR 571 6046 496 towns town NNS 571 6046 497 and and CC 571 6046 498 cities city NNS 571 6046 499 international international JJ 571 6046 500 : : : 571 6046 501 2 2 CD 571 6046 502 INTELSAT intelsat JJ 571 6046 503 earth earth NN 571 6046 504 stations station NNS 571 6046 505 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 506 1 1 CD 571 6046 507 Indian Indian NNP 571 6046 508 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6046 509 and and CC 571 6046 510 1 1 CD 571 6046 511 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6046 512 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6046 513 ) ) -RRB- 571 6046 514 Radio radio NN 571 6046 515 : : : 571 6046 516 broadcast broadcast NN 571 6046 517 stations station NNS 571 6046 518 : : : 571 6046 519 AM am VBP 571 6046 520 11 11 CD 571 6046 521 , , , 571 6046 522 FM FM NNP 571 6046 523 5 5 CD 571 6046 524 , , , 571 6046 525 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 6046 526 0 0 CD 571 6046 527 radios radio NNS 571 6046 528 : : : 571 6046 529 NA NA NNP 571 6046 530 Television television NN 571 6046 531 : : : 571 6046 532 broadcast broadcast NN 571 6046 533 stations station NNS 571 6046 534 : : : 571 6046 535 9 9 CD 571 6046 536 televisions television NNS 571 6046 537 : : : 571 6046 538 NA NA NNP 571 6046 539 @Zambia @zambia NN 571 6046 540 : : : 571 6046 541 Defense Defense NNP 571 6046 542 Forces Forces NNPS 571 6046 543 Branches Branches NNPS 571 6046 544 : : : 571 6046 545 Army Army NNP 571 6046 546 , , , 571 6046 547 Air Air NNP 571 6046 548 Force Force NNP 571 6046 549 , , , 571 6046 550 Police Police NNP 571 6046 551 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 6046 552 availability availability NN 571 6046 553 : : : 571 6046 554 males male NNS 571 6046 555 age age NNP 571 6046 556 15 15 CD 571 6046 557 - - SYM 571 6046 558 49 49 CD 571 6046 559 1,953,967 1,953,967 CD 571 6046 560 ; ; : 571 6046 561 males male NNS 571 6046 562 fit fit JJ 571 6046 563 for for IN 571 6046 564 military military JJ 571 6046 565 service service NN 571 6046 566 1,028,113 1,028,113 CD 571 6046 567 ( ( -LRB- 571 6046 568 1995 1995 CD 571 6046 569 est est NNP 571 6046 570 . . . 571 6046 571 ) ) -RRB- 571 6047 1 Defense defense NN 571 6047 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 6047 3 : : : 571 6047 4 exchange exchange NN 571 6047 5 rate rate NN 571 6047 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 6047 7 - - : 571 6047 8 $ $ $ 571 6047 9 45 45 CD 571 6047 10 million million CD 571 6047 11 , , , 571 6047 12 1.4 1.4 CD 571 6047 13 % % NN 571 6047 14 of of IN 571 6047 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 6047 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 6047 17 1994 1994 CD 571 6047 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 6047 19 _ _ NNP 571 6047 20 _ _ NNP 571 6047 21 _ _ NNP 571 6047 22 _ _ NNP 571 6047 23 _ _ NNP 571 6047 24 _ _ NNP 571 6047 25 _ _ NNP 571 6047 26 _ _ NNP 571 6047 27 _ _ NNP 571 6047 28 _ _ NNP 571 6047 29 _ _ NNP 571 6047 30 _ _ NNP 571 6047 31 _ _ NNP 571 6047 32 _ _ NNP 571 6047 33 _ _ NNP 571 6047 34 _ _ NNP 571 6047 35 _ _ NNP 571 6047 36 _ _ NNP 571 6047 37 _ _ NNP 571 6047 38 _ _ NNP 571 6047 39 _ _ NNP 571 6047 40 _ _ NNP 571 6047 41 _ _ NNP 571 6047 42 _ _ NNP 571 6047 43 _ _ NNP 571 6047 44 _ _ NNP 571 6047 45 _ _ NNP 571 6047 46 _ _ NNP 571 6047 47 _ _ NNP 571 6047 48 _ _ NNP 571 6047 49 _ _ NNP 571 6047 50 _ _ NNP 571 6047 51 _ _ NNP 571 6047 52 _ _ NNP 571 6047 53 _ _ NNP 571 6047 54 _ _ NNP 571 6047 55 _ _ NNP 571 6047 56 _ _ NNP 571 6047 57 _ _ NNP 571 6047 58 _ _ NNP 571 6047 59 _ _ NNP 571 6047 60 _ _ NNP 571 6047 61 _ _ NNP 571 6047 62 _ _ NNP 571 6047 63 _ _ NNP 571 6047 64 _ _ NNP 571 6047 65 _ _ NNP 571 6047 66 _ _ NNP 571 6047 67 _ _ NNP 571 6047 68 _ _ NNP 571 6047 69 _ _ NNP 571 6047 70 _ _ NNP 571 6047 71 _ _ NNP 571 6047 72 _ _ NNP 571 6047 73 _ _ NNP 571 6047 74 _ _ NNP 571 6047 75 _ _ NNP 571 6047 76 _ _ NNP 571 6047 77 _ _ NNP 571 6047 78 _ _ NNP 571 6047 79 _ _ NNP 571 6047 80 _ _ NNP 571 6047 81 _ _ NNP 571 6047 82 _ _ NNP 571 6047 83 _ _ NNP 571 6047 84 _ _ NNP 571 6047 85 _ _ NNP 571 6047 86 _ _ NNP 571 6047 87 _ _ NNP 571 6047 88 _ _ NNP 571 6047 89 _ _ NNP 571 6047 90 _ _ NNP 571 6047 91 ZIMBABWE ZIMBABWE NNP 571 6047 92 @Zimbabwe @Zimbabwe NNP 571 6047 93 : : : 571 6047 94 Geography Geography NNP 571 6047 95 Location Location NNP 571 6047 96 : : : 571 6047 97 Southern Southern NNP 571 6047 98 Africa Africa NNP 571 6047 99 , , , 571 6047 100 northeast northeast RB 571 6047 101 of of IN 571 6047 102 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6047 103 Map Map NNP 571 6047 104 references reference NNS 571 6047 105 : : : 571 6047 106 Africa Africa NNP 571 6047 107 Area Area NNP 571 6047 108 : : : 571 6047 109 total total JJ 571 6047 110 area area NN 571 6047 111 : : : 571 6047 112 390,580 390,580 CD 571 6047 113 sq sq NNP 571 6047 114 km km NNP 571 6047 115 land land NN 571 6047 116 area area NN 571 6047 117 : : : 571 6047 118 386,670 386,670 CD 571 6047 119 sq sq NNP 571 6047 120 km km NNP 571 6047 121 comparative comparative JJ 571 6047 122 area area NN 571 6047 123 : : : 571 6047 124 slightly slightly RB 571 6047 125 larger large JJR 571 6047 126 than than IN 571 6047 127 Montana Montana NNP 571 6047 128 Land Land NNP 571 6047 129 boundaries boundary NNS 571 6047 130 : : : 571 6047 131 total total JJ 571 6047 132 3,066 3,066 CD 571 6047 133 km km NNS 571 6047 134 , , , 571 6047 135 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6047 136 813 813 CD 571 6047 137 km km NN 571 6047 138 , , , 571 6047 139 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6047 140 1,231 1,231 CD 571 6047 141 km km NNS 571 6047 142 , , , 571 6047 143 South South NNP 571 6047 144 Africa Africa NNP 571 6047 145 225 225 CD 571 6047 146 km km NNS 571 6047 147 , , , 571 6047 148 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6047 149 797 797 CD 571 6047 150 km km NN 571 6047 151 Coastline Coastline NNP 571 6047 152 : : : 571 6047 153 0 0 CD 571 6047 154 km km NN 571 6047 155 ( ( -LRB- 571 6047 156 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 6047 157 ) ) -RRB- 571 6047 158 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 6047 159 claims claim VBZ 571 6047 160 : : : 571 6047 161 none none NN 571 6047 162 ; ; : 571 6047 163 landlocked landlocked JJ 571 6047 164 International international JJ 571 6047 165 disputes dispute NNS 571 6047 166 : : : 571 6047 167 quadripoint quadripoint NN 571 6047 168 with with IN 571 6047 169 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6047 170 , , , 571 6047 171 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6047 172 , , , 571 6047 173 and and CC 571 6047 174 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6047 175 is be VBZ 571 6047 176 in in IN 571 6047 177 disagreement disagreement NN 571 6047 178 Climate climate NN 571 6047 179 : : : 571 6047 180 tropical tropical JJ 571 6047 181 ; ; : 571 6047 182 moderated moderate VBN 571 6047 183 by by IN 571 6047 184 altitude altitude NN 571 6047 185 ; ; : 571 6047 186 rainy rainy JJ 571 6047 187 season season NN 571 6047 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 6047 189 November November NNP 571 6047 190 to to IN 571 6047 191 March March NNP 571 6047 192 ) ) -RRB- 571 6047 193 Terrain Terrain NNP 571 6047 194 : : : 571 6047 195 mostly mostly RB 571 6047 196 high high JJ 571 6047 197 plateau plateau NN 571 6047 198 with with IN 571 6047 199 higher high JJR 571 6047 200 central central JJ 571 6047 201 plateau plateau NN 571 6047 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 6047 203 high high JJ 571 6047 204 veld veld NN 571 6047 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 6047 206 ; ; : 571 6047 207 mountains mountain NNS 571 6047 208 in in IN 571 6047 209 east east JJ 571 6047 210 Natural natural JJ 571 6047 211 resources resource NNS 571 6047 212 : : : 571 6047 213 coal coal NN 571 6047 214 , , , 571 6047 215 chromium chromium NN 571 6047 216 ore ore NN 571 6047 217 , , , 571 6047 218 asbestos asbestos NN 571 6047 219 , , , 571 6047 220 gold gold NN 571 6047 221 , , , 571 6047 222 nickel nickel NN 571 6047 223 , , , 571 6047 224 copper copper NN 571 6047 225 , , , 571 6047 226 iron iron NN 571 6047 227 ore ore NN 571 6047 228 , , , 571 6047 229 vanadium vanadium NN 571 6047 230 , , , 571 6047 231 lithium lithium NN 571 6047 232 , , , 571 6047 233 tin tin NN 571 6047 234 , , , 571 6047 235 platinum platinum NN 571 6047 236 group group NN 571 6047 237 metals metal NNS 571 6047 238 Land Land NNP 571 6047 239 use use NN 571 6047 240 : : : 571 6047 241 arable arable JJ 571 6047 242 land land NN 571 6047 243 : : : 571 6047 244 7.25 7.25 CD 571 6047 245 % % NN 571 6047 246 permanent permanent JJ 571 6047 247 crops crop NNS 571 6047 248 : : : 571 6047 249 0.25 0.25 CD 571 6047 250 % % NN 571 6047 251 ( ( -LRB- 571 6047 252 coffee coffee NN 571 6047 253 is be VBZ 571 6047 254 a a DT 571 6047 255 permanent permanent JJ 571 6047 256 crop crop NN 571 6047 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 6047 258 meadows meadow NNS 571 6047 259 and and CC 571 6047 260 pastures pasture NNS 571 6047 261 : : : 571 6047 262 12.5 12.5 CD 571 6047 263 % % NN 571 6047 264 forest forest NN 571 6047 265 and and CC 571 6047 266 woodland woodland NN 571 6047 267 : : : 571 6047 268 49 49 CD 571 6047 269 % % NN 571 6047 270 other other JJ 571 6047 271 : : : 571 6047 272 31 31 CD 571 6047 273 % % NN 571 6047 274 Irrigated irrigated JJ 571 6047 275 land land NN 571 6047 276 : : : 571 6047 277 2,250 2,250 CD 571 6047 278 sq sq NNP 571 6047 279 km km NNP 571 6047 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 6047 281 1993 1993 CD 571 6047 282 est est NNP 571 6047 283 . . . 571 6047 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 6048 1 Environment environment NN 571 6048 2 : : : 571 6048 3 current current JJ 571 6048 4 issues issue NNS 571 6048 5 : : : 571 6048 6 deforestation deforestation NN 571 6048 7 ; ; , 571 6048 8 soil soil NN 571 6048 9 erosion erosion NN 571 6048 10 ; ; : 571 6048 11 land land NN 571 6048 12 degradation degradation NN 571 6048 13 ; ; , 571 6048 14 air air NN 571 6048 15 and and CC 571 6048 16 water water NN 571 6048 17 pollution pollution NN 571 6048 18 ; ; : 571 6048 19 the the DT 571 6048 20 black black JJ 571 6048 21 rhinoceros rhinoceros NNP 571 6048 22 herd herd NN 571 6048 23 - - : 571 6048 24 once once IN 571 6048 25 the the DT 571 6048 26 largest large JJS 571 6048 27 concentration concentration NN 571 6048 28 of of IN 571 6048 29 the the DT 571 6048 30 species specie NNS 571 6048 31 in in IN 571 6048 32 the the DT 571 6048 33 world world NN 571 6048 34 - - , 571 6048 35 has have VBZ 571 6048 36 been be VBN 571 6048 37 significantly significantly RB 571 6048 38 reduced reduce VBN 571 6048 39 by by IN 571 6048 40 poaching poach VBG 571 6048 41 natural natural JJ 571 6048 42 hazards hazard NNS 571 6048 43 : : : 571 6048 44 recurring recur VBG 571 6048 45 droughts drought NNS 571 6048 46 ; ; : 571 6048 47 floods flood NNS 571 6048 48 and and CC 571 6048 49 severe severe JJ 571 6048 50 storms storm NNS 571 6048 51 are be VBP 571 6048 52 rare rare JJ 571 6048 53 international international JJ 571 6048 54 agreements agreement NNS 571 6048 55 : : : 571 6048 56 party party NN 571 6048 57 to to IN 571 6048 58 - - HYPH 571 6048 59 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 571 6048 60 , , , 571 6048 61 Climate Climate NNP 571 6048 62 Change Change NNP 571 6048 63 , , , 571 6048 64 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 6048 65 Species Species NNPS 571 6048 66 , , , 571 6048 67 Law Law NNP 571 6048 68 of of IN 571 6048 69 the the DT 571 6048 70 Sea Sea NNP 571 6048 71 , , , 571 6048 72 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 6048 73 Layer Layer NNP 571 6048 74 Protection Protection NNP 571 6048 75 ; ; , 571 6048 76 signed sign VBN 571 6048 77 , , , 571 6048 78 but but CC 571 6048 79 not not RB 571 6048 80 ratified ratified JJ 571 6048 81 - - HYPH 571 6048 82 Desertification desertification NN 571 6048 83 Note note NN 571 6048 84 : : : 571 6048 85 landlocked landlocke VBN 571 6048 86 @Zimbabwe @Zimbabwe NNP 571 6048 87 : : : 571 6048 88 People People NNP 571 6048 89 Population Population NNP 571 6048 90 : : : 571 6048 91 11,139,961 11,139,961 CD 571 6048 92 ( ( -LRB- 571 6048 93 July July NNP 571 6048 94 1995 1995 CD 571 6048 95 est est NNP 571 6048 96 . . . 571 6048 97 ) ) -RRB- 571 6049 1 Age age NN 571 6049 2 structure structure NN 571 6049 3 : : : 571 6049 4 0 0 CD 571 6049 5 - - HYPH 571 6049 6 14 14 CD 571 6049 7 years year NNS 571 6049 8 : : : 571 6049 9 47 47 CD 571 6049 10 % % NN 571 6049 11 ( ( -LRB- 571 6049 12 female female JJ 571 6049 13 2,588,193 2,588,193 CD 571 6049 14 ; ; : 571 6049 15 male male NN 571 6049 16 2,617,485 2,617,485 CD 571 6049 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 6049 18 15 15 CD 571 6049 19 - - HYPH 571 6049 20 64 64 CD 571 6049 21 years year NNS 571 6049 22 : : : 571 6049 23 51 51 CD 571 6049 24 % % NN 571 6049 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 6049 26 female female JJ 571 6049 27 2,915,697 2,915,697 CD 571 6049 28 ; ; : 571 6049 29 male male NN 571 6049 30 2,723,511 2,723,511 CD 571 6049 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 6049 32 65 65 CD 571 6049 33 years year NNS 571 6049 34 and and CC 571 6049 35 over over IN 571 6049 36 : : : 571 6049 37 2 2 CD 571 6049 38 % % NN 571 6049 39 ( ( -LRB- 571 6049 40 female female JJ 571 6049 41 151,635 151,635 CD 571 6049 42 ; ; : 571 6049 43 male male JJ 571 6049 44 143,440 143,440 CD 571 6049 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 6049 46 ( ( -LRB- 571 6049 47 July July NNP 571 6049 48 1995 1995 CD 571 6049 49 est est NNP 571 6049 50 . . . 571 6049 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 6050 1 Population population NN 571 6050 2 growth growth NN 571 6050 3 rate rate NN 571 6050 4 : : : 571 6050 5 1.78 1.78 CD 571 6050 6 % % NN 571 6050 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 6050 8 1995 1995 CD 571 6050 9 est est NNP 571 6050 10 . . . 571 6050 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 6051 1 Birth birth NN 571 6051 2 rate rate NN 571 6051 3 : : : 571 6051 4 36.35 36.35 CD 571 6051 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 571 6051 6 population population NN 571 6051 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 6051 8 1995 1995 CD 571 6051 9 est est NNP 571 6051 10 . . . 571 6051 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 6052 1 Death death NN 571 6052 2 rate rate NN 571 6052 3 : : : 571 6052 4 18.54 18.54 CD 571 6052 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 6052 6 population population NN 571 6052 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 6052 8 1995 1995 CD 571 6052 9 est est NNP 571 6052 10 . . . 571 6052 11 ) ) -RRB- 571 6053 1 Net net JJ 571 6053 2 migration migration NN 571 6053 3 rate rate NN 571 6053 4 : : : 571 6053 5 NA NA NNP 571 6053 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 571 6053 7 population population NN 571 6053 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 6053 9 1995 1995 CD 571 6053 10 est est NNP 571 6053 11 . . . 571 6053 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 6054 1 note note VB 571 6054 2 : : : 571 6054 3 following follow VBG 571 6054 4 the the DT 571 6054 5 settlement settlement NN 571 6054 6 of of IN 571 6054 7 hostilities hostility NNS 571 6054 8 in in IN 571 6054 9 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6054 10 in in IN 571 6054 11 1992 1992 CD 571 6054 12 , , , 571 6054 13 refugees refugee NNS 571 6054 14 from from IN 571 6054 15 the the DT 571 6054 16 fighting fighting NN 571 6054 17 there there RB 571 6054 18 began begin VBD 571 6054 19 to to TO 571 6054 20 return return VB 571 6054 21 to to IN 571 6054 22 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6054 23 homes home NNS 571 6054 24 ; ; : 571 6054 25 this this DT 571 6054 26 process process NN 571 6054 27 continues continue VBZ 571 6054 28 at at IN 571 6054 29 a a DT 571 6054 30 lesser less JJR 571 6054 31 rate rate NN 571 6054 32 in in IN 571 6054 33 1995 1995 CD 571 6054 34 ; ; : 571 6054 35 there there EX 571 6054 36 is be VBZ 571 6054 37 a a DT 571 6054 38 small small JJ 571 6054 39 but but CC 571 6054 40 steady steady JJ 571 6054 41 flow flow NN 571 6054 42 of of IN 571 6054 43 Zimbabweans Zimbabweans NNPS 571 6054 44 into into IN 571 6054 45 South South NNP 571 6054 46 Africa Africa NNP 571 6054 47 in in IN 571 6054 48 search search NN 571 6054 49 of of IN 571 6054 50 better well JJR 571 6054 51 paid pay VBN 571 6054 52 employment employment NN 571 6054 53 Infant Infant NNP 571 6054 54 mortality mortality NN 571 6054 55 rate rate NN 571 6054 56 : : : 571 6054 57 72.7 72.7 CD 571 6054 58 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 571 6054 59 live live JJ 571 6054 60 births birth NNS 571 6054 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 6054 62 1995 1995 CD 571 6054 63 est est NNP 571 6054 64 . . . 571 6054 65 ) ) -RRB- 571 6055 1 Life life NN 571 6055 2 expectancy expectancy NN 571 6055 3 at at IN 571 6055 4 birth birth NN 571 6055 5 : : : 571 6055 6 total total JJ 571 6055 7 population population NN 571 6055 8 : : : 571 6055 9 41.35 41.35 CD 571 6055 10 years year NNS 571 6055 11 male male JJ 571 6055 12 : : : 571 6055 13 39.73 39.73 CD 571 6055 14 years year NNS 571 6055 15 female female JJ 571 6055 16 : : : 571 6055 17 43.01 43.01 CD 571 6055 18 years year NNS 571 6055 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 6055 20 1995 1995 CD 571 6055 21 est est NNP 571 6055 22 . . . 571 6055 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 6056 1 Total total JJ 571 6056 2 fertility fertility NN 571 6056 3 rate rate NN 571 6056 4 : : : 571 6056 5 4.93 4.93 CD 571 6056 6 children child NNS 571 6056 7 born bear VBN 571 6056 8 / / SYM 571 6056 9 woman woman NN 571 6056 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 6056 11 1995 1995 CD 571 6056 12 est est NNP 571 6056 13 . . . 571 6056 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 1 Nationality nationality NN 571 6057 2 : : : 571 6057 3 noun noun NNP 571 6057 4 : : : 571 6057 5 Zimbabwean(s Zimbabwean(s NNP 571 6057 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 7 adjective adjective NN 571 6057 8 : : : 571 6057 9 Zimbabwean zimbabwean JJ 571 6057 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 571 6057 11 divisions division NNS 571 6057 12 : : : 571 6057 13 African african JJ 571 6057 14 98 98 CD 571 6057 15 % % NN 571 6057 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 17 Shona Shona NNP 571 6057 18 71 71 CD 571 6057 19 % % NN 571 6057 20 , , , 571 6057 21 Ndebele Ndebele NNP 571 6057 22 16 16 CD 571 6057 23 % % NN 571 6057 24 , , , 571 6057 25 other other JJ 571 6057 26 11 11 CD 571 6057 27 % % NN 571 6057 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 29 , , , 571 6057 30 white white JJ 571 6057 31 1 1 CD 571 6057 32 % % NN 571 6057 33 , , , 571 6057 34 mixed mixed JJ 571 6057 35 and and CC 571 6057 36 Asian asian JJ 571 6057 37 1 1 CD 571 6057 38 % % NN 571 6057 39 Religions religion NNS 571 6057 40 : : : 571 6057 41 syncretic syncretic JJ 571 6057 42 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 43 part part NN 571 6057 44 Christian Christian NNP 571 6057 45 , , , 571 6057 46 part part NN 571 6057 47 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 6057 48 beliefs belief NNS 571 6057 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 50 50 50 CD 571 6057 51 % % NN 571 6057 52 , , , 571 6057 53 Christian Christian NNP 571 6057 54 25 25 CD 571 6057 55 % % NN 571 6057 56 , , , 571 6057 57 indigenous indigenous JJ 571 6057 58 beliefs belief NNS 571 6057 59 24 24 CD 571 6057 60 % % NN 571 6057 61 , , , 571 6057 62 Muslim Muslim NNP 571 6057 63 and and CC 571 6057 64 other other JJ 571 6057 65 1 1 CD 571 6057 66 % % NN 571 6057 67 Languages Languages NNPS 571 6057 68 : : : 571 6057 69 English English NNP 571 6057 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 71 official official NN 571 6057 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 73 , , , 571 6057 74 Shona Shona NNP 571 6057 75 , , , 571 6057 76 Sindebele Sindebele NNP 571 6057 77 Literacy Literacy NNP 571 6057 78 : : : 571 6057 79 age age NN 571 6057 80 15 15 CD 571 6057 81 and and CC 571 6057 82 over over RB 571 6057 83 can can MD 571 6057 84 read read VB 571 6057 85 and and CC 571 6057 86 write write VB 571 6057 87 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 88 1982 1982 CD 571 6057 89 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 90 total total JJ 571 6057 91 population population NN 571 6057 92 : : : 571 6057 93 78 78 CD 571 6057 94 % % NN 571 6057 95 male male NN 571 6057 96 : : : 571 6057 97 84 84 CD 571 6057 98 % % NN 571 6057 99 female female NN 571 6057 100 : : : 571 6057 101 72 72 CD 571 6057 102 % % NN 571 6057 103 Labor Labor NNP 571 6057 104 force force NN 571 6057 105 : : : 571 6057 106 3.1 3.1 CD 571 6057 107 million million CD 571 6057 108 by by IN 571 6057 109 occupation occupation NN 571 6057 110 : : : 571 6057 111 agriculture agriculture NN 571 6057 112 74 74 CD 571 6057 113 % % NN 571 6057 114 , , , 571 6057 115 transport transport NN 571 6057 116 and and CC 571 6057 117 services service NNS 571 6057 118 16 16 CD 571 6057 119 % % NN 571 6057 120 , , , 571 6057 121 mining mining NN 571 6057 122 , , , 571 6057 123 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 6057 124 , , , 571 6057 125 construction construction NN 571 6057 126 10 10 CD 571 6057 127 % % NN 571 6057 128 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 129 1987 1987 CD 571 6057 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 131 @Zimbabwe @Zimbabwe NNP 571 6057 132 : : : 571 6057 133 Government Government NNP 571 6057 134 Names Names NNPS 571 6057 135 : : : 571 6057 136 conventional conventional JJ 571 6057 137 long long JJ 571 6057 138 form form NN 571 6057 139 : : : 571 6057 140 Republic Republic NNP 571 6057 141 of of IN 571 6057 142 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6057 143 conventional conventional JJ 571 6057 144 short short JJ 571 6057 145 form form NN 571 6057 146 : : : 571 6057 147 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6057 148 former former JJ 571 6057 149 : : : 571 6057 150 Southern Southern NNP 571 6057 151 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 571 6057 152 Digraph Digraph NNP 571 6057 153 : : : 571 6057 154 ZI ZI NNP 571 6057 155 Type type NN 571 6057 156 : : : 571 6057 157 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 571 6057 158 democracy democracy NN 571 6057 159 Capital Capital NNP 571 6057 160 : : : 571 6057 161 Harare Harare NNP 571 6057 162 Administrative Administrative NNP 571 6057 163 divisions division NNS 571 6057 164 : : : 571 6057 165 8 8 CD 571 6057 166 provinces province NNS 571 6057 167 ; ; : 571 6057 168 Manicaland Manicaland NNP 571 6057 169 , , , 571 6057 170 Mashonaland Mashonaland NNP 571 6057 171 Central Central NNP 571 6057 172 , , , 571 6057 173 Mashonaland Mashonaland NNP 571 6057 174 East East NNP 571 6057 175 , , , 571 6057 176 Mashonaland Mashonaland NNP 571 6057 177 West West NNP 571 6057 178 , , , 571 6057 179 Masvingo Masvingo NNP 571 6057 180 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 181 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 6057 182 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 183 , , , 571 6057 184 Matabeleland Matabeleland NNP 571 6057 185 North North NNP 571 6057 186 , , , 571 6057 187 Matabeleland Matabeleland NNP 571 6057 188 South South NNP 571 6057 189 , , , 571 6057 190 Midlands midland VBZ 571 6057 191 Independence Independence NNP 571 6057 192 : : : 571 6057 193 18 18 CD 571 6057 194 April April NNP 571 6057 195 1980 1980 CD 571 6057 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 197 from from IN 571 6057 198 UK UK NNP 571 6057 199 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 200 National national JJ 571 6057 201 holiday holiday NN 571 6057 202 : : : 571 6057 203 Independence Independence NNP 571 6057 204 Day Day NNP 571 6057 205 , , , 571 6057 206 18 18 CD 571 6057 207 April April NNP 571 6057 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 209 1980 1980 CD 571 6057 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 211 Constitution constitution NN 571 6057 212 : : : 571 6057 213 21 21 CD 571 6057 214 December December NNP 571 6057 215 1979 1979 CD 571 6057 216 Legal legal JJ 571 6057 217 system system NN 571 6057 218 : : : 571 6057 219 mixture mixture NN 571 6057 220 of of IN 571 6057 221 Roman roman JJ 571 6057 222 - - HYPH 571 6057 223 Dutch dutch JJ 571 6057 224 and and CC 571 6057 225 English english JJ 571 6057 226 common common JJ 571 6057 227 law law NN 571 6057 228 Suffrage suffrage NN 571 6057 229 : : : 571 6057 230 18 18 CD 571 6057 231 years year NNS 571 6057 232 of of IN 571 6057 233 age age NN 571 6057 234 ; ; : 571 6057 235 universal universal JJ 571 6057 236 Executive Executive NNP 571 6057 237 branch branch NN 571 6057 238 : : : 571 6057 239 chief chief NN 571 6057 240 of of IN 571 6057 241 state state NN 571 6057 242 and and CC 571 6057 243 head head NN 571 6057 244 of of IN 571 6057 245 government government NN 571 6057 246 : : : 571 6057 247 Executive executive JJ 571 6057 248 President President NNP 571 6057 249 Robert Robert NNP 571 6057 250 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 571 6057 251 MUGABE MUGABE NNP 571 6057 252 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 253 since since IN 571 6057 254 31 31 CD 571 6057 255 December December NNP 571 6057 256 1987 1987 CD 571 6057 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 258 ; ; : 571 6057 259 Co Co NNP 571 6057 260 - - NN 571 6057 261 Vice Vice NNP 571 6057 262 President President NNP 571 6057 263 Simon Simon NNP 571 6057 264 Vengai Vengai NNP 571 6057 265 MUZENDA MUZENDA NNP 571 6057 266 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 267 since since IN 571 6057 268 31 31 CD 571 6057 269 December December NNP 571 6057 270 1987 1987 CD 571 6057 271 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 272 ; ; : 571 6057 273 Co Co NNP 571 6057 274 - - NN 571 6057 275 Vice Vice NNP 571 6057 276 President President NNP 571 6057 277 Joshua Joshua NNP 571 6057 278 M. M. NNP 571 6057 279 NKOMO NKOMO NNP 571 6057 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 281 since since IN 571 6057 282 6 6 CD 571 6057 283 August August NNP 571 6057 284 1990 1990 CD 571 6057 285 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 286 ; ; : 571 6057 287 election election NN 571 6057 288 last last JJ 571 6057 289 held hold VBN 571 6057 290 28 28 CD 571 6057 291 - - SYM 571 6057 292 30 30 CD 571 6057 293 March March NNP 571 6057 294 1990 1990 CD 571 6057 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 296 next next JJ 571 6057 297 to to TO 571 6057 298 be be VB 571 6057 299 held hold VBN 571 6057 300 NA NA NNP 571 6057 301 March March NNP 571 6057 302 1996 1996 CD 571 6057 303 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 304 ; ; : 571 6057 305 results result NNS 571 6057 306 - - HYPH 571 6057 307 Robert Robert NNP 571 6057 308 MUGABE MUGABE NNP 571 6057 309 78.3 78.3 CD 571 6057 310 % % NN 571 6057 311 , , , 571 6057 312 Edgar Edgar NNP 571 6057 313 TEKERE TEKERE NNP 571 6057 314 21.7 21.7 CD 571 6057 315 % % NN 571 6057 316 cabinet cabinet NN 571 6057 317 : : : 571 6057 318 Cabinet cabinet NN 571 6057 319 ; ; , 571 6057 320 appointed appoint VBN 571 6057 321 by by IN 571 6057 322 the the DT 571 6057 323 president president NN 571 6057 324 ; ; : 571 6057 325 responsible responsible JJ 571 6057 326 to to IN 571 6057 327 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 6057 328 Legislative Legislative NNP 571 6057 329 branch branch NN 571 6057 330 : : : 571 6057 331 unicameral unicameral JJ 571 6057 332 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 6057 333 : : : 571 6057 334 elections election NNS 571 6057 335 last last RB 571 6057 336 held hold VBD 571 6057 337 8 8 CD 571 6057 338 - - SYM 571 6057 339 9 9 CD 571 6057 340 April April NNP 571 6057 341 1995 1995 CD 571 6057 342 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 343 next next JJ 571 6057 344 to to TO 571 6057 345 be be VB 571 6057 346 held hold VBN 571 6057 347 NA NA NNP 571 6057 348 March March NNP 571 6057 349 2000 2000 CD 571 6057 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 351 ; ; : 571 6057 352 results result NNS 571 6057 353 - - HYPH 571 6057 354 percent percent NN 571 6057 355 of of IN 571 6057 356 vote vote NN 571 6057 357 by by IN 571 6057 358 party party NN 571 6057 359 NA NA NNP 571 6057 360 ; ; : 571 6057 361 seats seat NNS 571 6057 362 - - , 571 6057 363 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 364 150 150 CD 571 6057 365 total total NN 571 6057 366 , , , 571 6057 367 120 120 CD 571 6057 368 elected elect VBD 571 6057 369 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 370 ZANU ZANU NNP 571 6057 371 - - HYPH 571 6057 372 PF PF NNP 571 6057 373 118 118 CD 571 6057 374 , , , 571 6057 375 ZANU ZANU NNP 571 6057 376 - - HYPH 571 6057 377 S S NNP 571 6057 378 2 2 CD 571 6057 379 Judicial judicial JJ 571 6057 380 branch branch NN 571 6057 381 : : : 571 6057 382 Supreme Supreme NNP 571 6057 383 Court Court NNP 571 6057 384 Political political JJ 571 6057 385 parties party NNS 571 6057 386 and and CC 571 6057 387 leaders leader NNS 571 6057 388 : : : 571 6057 389 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6057 390 African African NNP 571 6057 391 National National NNP 571 6057 392 Union Union NNP 571 6057 393 - - HYPH 571 6057 394 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 571 6057 395 Front front NN 571 6057 396 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 397 ZANU ZANU NNP 571 6057 398 - - HYPH 571 6057 399 PF PF NNP 571 6057 400 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 401 , , , 571 6057 402 Robert Robert NNP 571 6057 403 MUGABE MUGABE NNP 571 6057 404 ; ; : 571 6057 405 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6057 406 African African NNP 571 6057 407 National National NNP 571 6057 408 Union Union NNP 571 6057 409 - - HYPH 571 6057 410 Sithole Sithole NNP 571 6057 411 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 412 ZANU ZANU NNP 571 6057 413 - - HYPH 571 6057 414 S S NNP 571 6057 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 416 , , , 571 6057 417 Ndabaningi Ndabaningi NNP 571 6057 418 SITHOLE SITHOLE NNP 571 6057 419 ; ; : 571 6057 420 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6057 421 Unity Unity NNP 571 6057 422 Movement Movement NNP 571 6057 423 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 424 ZUM ZUM NNP 571 6057 425 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 426 , , , 571 6057 427 Edgar Edgar NNP 571 6057 428 TEKERE TEKERE NNS 571 6057 429 ; ; : 571 6057 430 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 6057 431 Party Party NNP 571 6057 432 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 433 DP DP NNP 571 6057 434 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 435 , , , 571 6057 436 Emmanuel Emmanuel NNP 571 6057 437 MAGOCHE MAGOCHE NNP 571 6057 438 ; ; : 571 6057 439 Forum Forum NNP 571 6057 440 Party Party NNP 571 6057 441 of of IN 571 6057 442 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6057 443 , , , 571 6057 444 Enock Enock NNP 571 6057 445 DUMBUTSHENA DUMBUTSHENA NNP 571 6057 446 ; ; : 571 6057 447 United United NNP 571 6057 448 Parties Parties NNP 571 6057 449 , , , 571 6057 450 Abel Abel NNP 571 6057 451 MUZOREWA MUZOREWA NNP 571 6057 452 Member Member NNP 571 6057 453 of of IN 571 6057 454 : : : 571 6057 455 ACP ACP NNP 571 6057 456 , , , 571 6057 457 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 6057 458 , , , 571 6057 459 C C NNP 571 6057 460 , , , 571 6057 461 CCC CCC NNP 571 6057 462 , , , 571 6057 463 ECA ECA NNP 571 6057 464 , , , 571 6057 465 FAO FAO NNP 571 6057 466 , , , 571 6057 467 FLS FLS NNP 571 6057 468 , , , 571 6057 469 G-15 g-15 CD 571 6057 470 , , , 571 6057 471 G-77 g-77 CD 571 6057 472 , , , 571 6057 473 GATT GATT NNP 571 6057 474 , , , 571 6057 475 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 6057 476 , , , 571 6057 477 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 6057 478 , , , 571 6057 479 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 6057 480 , , , 571 6057 481 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 6057 482 , , , 571 6057 483 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 6057 484 , , , 571 6057 485 IDA IDA NNP 571 6057 486 , , , 571 6057 487 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 6057 488 , , , 571 6057 489 IFC IFC NNP 571 6057 490 , , , 571 6057 491 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 6057 492 , , , 571 6057 493 ILO ILO NNP 571 6057 494 , , , 571 6057 495 IMF IMF NNP 571 6057 496 , , , 571 6057 497 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 6057 498 , , , 571 6057 499 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 6057 500 , , , 571 6057 501 IOC IOC NNP 571 6057 502 , , , 571 6057 503 IOM IOM NNP 571 6057 504 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 505 observer observer NN 571 6057 506 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 507 , , , 571 6057 508 ISO ISO NNP 571 6057 509 , , , 571 6057 510 ITU ITU NNP 571 6057 511 , , , 571 6057 512 NAM NAM NNP 571 6057 513 , , , 571 6057 514 OAU OAU NNP 571 6057 515 , , , 571 6057 516 PCA PCA NNP 571 6057 517 , , , 571 6057 518 SADC SADC NNP 571 6057 519 , , , 571 6057 520 UN UN NNP 571 6057 521 , , , 571 6057 522 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 6057 523 , , , 571 6057 524 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 6057 525 II II NNP 571 6057 526 , , , 571 6057 527 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 6057 528 , , , 571 6057 529 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 6057 530 , , , 571 6057 531 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 6057 532 , , , 571 6057 533 UNOMUR UNOMUR NNP 571 6057 534 , , , 571 6057 535 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 6057 536 , , , 571 6057 537 UPU UPU NNP 571 6057 538 , , , 571 6057 539 WCL WCL NNP 571 6057 540 , , , 571 6057 541 WHO WHO NNP 571 6057 542 , , , 571 6057 543 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 6057 544 , , , 571 6057 545 WMO WMO NNP 571 6057 546 , , , 571 6057 547 WTO WTO NNP 571 6057 548 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 6057 549 representation representation NN 571 6057 550 in in IN 571 6057 551 US US NNP 571 6057 552 : : : 571 6057 553 chief chief NN 571 6057 554 of of IN 571 6057 555 mission mission NN 571 6057 556 : : : 571 6057 557 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 6057 558 Amos Amos NNP 571 6057 559 Bernard Bernard NNP 571 6057 560 Muvengwa Muvengwa NNP 571 6057 561 MIDZI MIDZI NNP 571 6057 562 chancery chancery NN 571 6057 563 : : : 571 6057 564 1608 1608 CD 571 6057 565 New New NNP 571 6057 566 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 571 6057 567 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 6057 568 NW NW NNP 571 6057 569 , , , 571 6057 570 Washington Washington NNP 571 6057 571 , , , 571 6057 572 DC DC NNP 571 6057 573 20009 20009 CD 571 6057 574 telephone telephone NN 571 6057 575 : : : 571 6057 576 [ [ -LRB- 571 6057 577 1 1 CD 571 6057 578 ] ] -RRB- 571 6057 579 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 580 202 202 CD 571 6057 581 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 582 332 332 CD 571 6057 583 - - HYPH 571 6057 584 7100 7100 CD 571 6057 585 FAX FAX NNP 571 6057 586 : : : 571 6057 587 [ [ -LRB- 571 6057 588 1 1 CD 571 6057 589 ] ] -RRB- 571 6057 590 ( ( -LRB- 571 6057 591 202 202 CD 571 6057 592 ) ) -RRB- 571 6057 593 483 483 CD 571 6057 594 - - HYPH 571 6057 595 9326 9326 CD 571 6057 596 US US NNP 571 6057 597 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 6057 598 representation representation NN 571 6057 599 : : : 571 6057 600 chief chief NN 571 6057 601 of of IN 571 6057 602 mission mission NN 571 6057 603 : : : 571 6057 604 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 571 6057 605 Johnny Johnny NNP 571 6057 606 CARSON CARSON NNP 571 6057 607 embassy embassy NN 571 6057 608 : : : 571 6057 609 172 172 CD 571 6057 610 Herbert Herbert NNP 571 6057 611 Chitepo Chitepo NNP 571 6057 612 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 6057 613 , , , 571 6057 614 Harare Harare NNP 571 6057 615 mailing mail VBG 571 6057 616 address address NN 571 6057 617 : : : 571 6057 618 P. P. NNP 571 6057 619 O. O. NNP 571 6058 1 Box Box NNP 571 6058 2 3340 3340 CD 571 6058 3 , , , 571 6058 4 Harare Harare NNP 571 6058 5 telephone telephone NN 571 6058 6 : : : 571 6058 7 [ [ -LRB- 571 6058 8 263 263 CD 571 6058 9 ] ] -RRB- 571 6058 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 6058 11 4 4 CD 571 6058 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 6058 13 794521 794521 CD 571 6058 14 FAX FAX NNP 571 6058 15 : : : 571 6058 16 [ [ -LRB- 571 6058 17 263 263 CD 571 6058 18 ] ] -RRB- 571 6058 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 6058 20 4 4 CD 571 6058 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 6058 22 796488 796488 CD 571 6058 23 Flag flag NN 571 6058 24 : : : 571 6058 25 seven seven CD 571 6058 26 equal equal JJ 571 6058 27 horizontal horizontal JJ 571 6058 28 bands band NNS 571 6058 29 of of IN 571 6058 30 green green JJ 571 6058 31 , , , 571 6058 32 yellow yellow JJ 571 6058 33 , , , 571 6058 34 red red JJ 571 6058 35 , , , 571 6058 36 black black JJ 571 6058 37 , , , 571 6058 38 red red JJ 571 6058 39 , , , 571 6058 40 yellow yellow JJ 571 6058 41 , , , 571 6058 42 and and CC 571 6058 43 green green JJ 571 6058 44 with with IN 571 6058 45 a a DT 571 6058 46 white white JJ 571 6058 47 equilateral equilateral JJ 571 6058 48 triangle triangle NN 571 6058 49 edged edge VBD 571 6058 50 in in IN 571 6058 51 black black NN 571 6058 52 based base VBN 571 6058 53 on on IN 571 6058 54 the the DT 571 6058 55 hoist hoist NN 571 6058 56 side side NN 571 6058 57 ; ; : 571 6058 58 a a DT 571 6058 59 yellow yellow JJ 571 6058 60 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6058 61 bird bird NN 571 6058 62 is be VBZ 571 6058 63 superimposed superimpose VBN 571 6058 64 on on IN 571 6058 65 a a DT 571 6058 66 red red JJ 571 6058 67 five five CD 571 6058 68 - - HYPH 571 6058 69 pointed point VBN 571 6058 70 star star NN 571 6058 71 in in IN 571 6058 72 the the DT 571 6058 73 center center NN 571 6058 74 of of IN 571 6058 75 the the DT 571 6058 76 triangle triangle NN 571 6058 77 @Zimbabwe @Zimbabwe NNP 571 6058 78 : : : 571 6058 79 Economy Economy NNP 571 6058 80 Overview Overview NNP 571 6058 81 : : : 571 6058 82 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 6058 83 employs employ VBZ 571 6058 84 three three CD 571 6058 85 - - HYPH 571 6058 86 fourths fourth NNS 571 6058 87 of of IN 571 6058 88 the the DT 571 6058 89 labor labor NN 571 6058 90 force force NN 571 6058 91 and and CC 571 6058 92 supplies supply VBZ 571 6058 93 almost almost RB 571 6058 94 40 40 CD 571 6058 95 % % NN 571 6058 96 of of IN 571 6058 97 exports export NNS 571 6058 98 . . . 571 6059 1 The the DT 571 6059 2 manufacturing manufacturing NN 571 6059 3 sector sector NN 571 6059 4 , , , 571 6059 5 based base VBN 571 6059 6 on on IN 571 6059 7 agriculture agriculture NN 571 6059 8 and and CC 571 6059 9 mining mining NN 571 6059 10 , , , 571 6059 11 produces produce VBZ 571 6059 12 a a DT 571 6059 13 variety variety NN 571 6059 14 of of IN 571 6059 15 goods good NNS 571 6059 16 and and CC 571 6059 17 contributes contribute VBZ 571 6059 18 35 35 CD 571 6059 19 % % NN 571 6059 20 to to IN 571 6059 21 GDP GDP NNP 571 6059 22 . . . 571 6060 1 Mining mining NN 571 6060 2 accounts account VBZ 571 6060 3 for for IN 571 6060 4 only only RB 571 6060 5 5 5 CD 571 6060 6 % % NN 571 6060 7 of of IN 571 6060 8 both both DT 571 6060 9 GDP gdp NN 571 6060 10 and and CC 571 6060 11 employment employment NN 571 6060 12 , , , 571 6060 13 but but CC 571 6060 14 minerals mineral NNS 571 6060 15 and and CC 571 6060 16 metals metal NNS 571 6060 17 account account VBP 571 6060 18 for for IN 571 6060 19 about about RB 571 6060 20 40 40 CD 571 6060 21 % % NN 571 6060 22 of of IN 571 6060 23 exports export NNS 571 6060 24 . . . 571 6061 1 Severe severe JJ 571 6061 2 drought drought NN 571 6061 3 caused cause VBD 571 6061 4 GDP GDP NNP 571 6061 5 to to TO 571 6061 6 drop drop VB 571 6061 7 8 8 CD 571 6061 8 % % NN 571 6061 9 in in IN 571 6061 10 1992 1992 CD 571 6061 11 , , , 571 6061 12 with with IN 571 6061 13 growth growth NN 571 6061 14 rebounding rebound VBG 571 6061 15 to to IN 571 6061 16 2 2 CD 571 6061 17 % % NN 571 6061 18 in in IN 571 6061 19 1993 1993 CD 571 6061 20 and and CC 571 6061 21 3.5 3.5 CD 571 6061 22 % % NN 571 6061 23 in in IN 571 6061 24 1994 1994 CD 571 6061 25 . . . 571 6062 1 Despite despite IN 571 6062 2 the the DT 571 6062 3 lingering linger VBG 571 6062 4 effects effect NNS 571 6062 5 of of IN 571 6062 6 the the DT 571 6062 7 drought drought NN 571 6062 8 on on IN 571 6062 9 economic economic JJ 571 6062 10 and and CC 571 6062 11 social social JJ 571 6062 12 conditions condition NNS 571 6062 13 , , , 571 6062 14 the the DT 571 6062 15 government government NN 571 6062 16 is be VBZ 571 6062 17 continuing continue VBG 571 6062 18 to to TO 571 6062 19 push push VB 571 6062 20 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 6062 21 IMF IMF NNP 571 6062 22 / / SYM 571 6062 23 World World NNP 571 6062 24 Bank Bank NNP 571 6062 25 structural structural JJ 571 6062 26 adjustment adjustment NN 571 6062 27 program program NN 571 6062 28 aimed aim VBN 571 6062 29 at at IN 571 6062 30 encouraging encourage VBG 571 6062 31 exports export NNS 571 6062 32 and and CC 571 6062 33 foreign foreign JJ 571 6062 34 investment investment NN 571 6062 35 . . . 571 6063 1 National national JJ 571 6063 2 product product NN 571 6063 3 : : : 571 6063 4 GDP gdp NN 571 6063 5 - - HYPH 571 6063 6 purchasing purchase VBG 571 6063 7 power power NN 571 6063 8 parity parity NN 571 6063 9 - - : 571 6063 10 $ $ $ 571 6063 11 17.4 17.4 CD 571 6063 12 billion billion CD 571 6063 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 6063 14 1994 1994 CD 571 6063 15 est est NNP 571 6063 16 . . . 571 6063 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 6064 1 National national JJ 571 6064 2 product product NN 571 6064 3 real real JJ 571 6064 4 growth growth NN 571 6064 5 rate rate NN 571 6064 6 : : : 571 6064 7 3.5 3.5 CD 571 6064 8 % % NN 571 6064 9 ( ( -LRB- 571 6064 10 1994 1994 CD 571 6064 11 est est NNP 571 6064 12 . . . 571 6064 13 ) ) -RRB- 571 6065 1 National national JJ 571 6065 2 product product NN 571 6065 3 per per IN 571 6065 4 capita capita NN 571 6065 5 : : : 571 6065 6 $ $ $ 571 6065 7 1,580 1,580 CD 571 6065 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 6065 9 1994 1994 CD 571 6065 10 est est NNP 571 6065 11 . . . 571 6065 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 6066 1 Inflation inflation NN 571 6066 2 rate rate NN 571 6066 3 ( ( -LRB- 571 6066 4 consumer consumer NN 571 6066 5 prices price NNS 571 6066 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 6066 7 : : : 571 6066 8 22 22 CD 571 6066 9 % % NN 571 6066 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 6066 11 December December NNP 571 6066 12 1994 1994 CD 571 6066 13 est est NNP 571 6066 14 . . . 571 6066 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 6067 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 571 6067 2 rate rate NN 571 6067 3 : : : 571 6067 4 at at RB 571 6067 5 least least RBS 571 6067 6 45 45 CD 571 6067 7 % % NN 571 6067 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 6067 9 1994 1994 CD 571 6067 10 est est NNP 571 6067 11 . . . 571 6067 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 6068 1 Budget budget NN 571 6068 2 : : : 571 6068 3 revenues revenue NNS 571 6068 4 : : : 571 6068 5 $ $ $ 571 6068 6 1.7 1.7 CD 571 6068 7 billion billion CD 571 6068 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 6068 9 : : : 571 6068 10 $ $ $ 571 6068 11 2.2 2.2 CD 571 6068 12 billion billion CD 571 6068 13 , , , 571 6068 14 including include VBG 571 6068 15 capital capital NN 571 6068 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 6068 17 of of IN 571 6068 18 $ $ $ 571 6068 19 253 253 CD 571 6068 20 million million CD 571 6068 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 6068 22 FY92/93 fy92/93 CD 571 6068 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 6068 24 Exports export NNS 571 6068 25 : : : 571 6068 26 $ $ $ 571 6068 27 1.8 1.8 CD 571 6068 28 billion billion CD 571 6068 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 6068 30 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 571 6068 31 . . NNP 571 6068 32 , , , 571 6068 33 1994 1994 CD 571 6068 34 est est NNP 571 6068 35 . . . 571 6068 36 ) ) -RRB- 571 6069 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 6069 2 : : : 571 6069 3 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 6069 4 35 35 CD 571 6069 5 % % NN 571 6069 6 ( ( -LRB- 571 6069 7 tobacco tobacco NN 571 6069 8 30 30 CD 571 6069 9 % % NN 571 6069 10 , , , 571 6069 11 other other JJ 571 6069 12 5 5 CD 571 6069 13 % % NN 571 6069 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 6069 15 , , , 571 6069 16 manufactures manufacture VBZ 571 6069 17 25 25 CD 571 6069 18 % % NN 571 6069 19 , , , 571 6069 20 gold gold NN 571 6069 21 12 12 CD 571 6069 22 % % NN 571 6069 23 , , , 571 6069 24 ferrochrome ferrochrome VB 571 6069 25 10 10 CD 571 6069 26 % % NN 571 6069 27 , , , 571 6069 28 textiles textile VBZ 571 6069 29 8 8 CD 571 6069 30 % % NN 571 6069 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 6069 32 1992 1992 CD 571 6069 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 6069 34 partners partner NNS 571 6069 35 : : : 571 6069 36 UK UK NNP 571 6069 37 14 14 CD 571 6069 38 % % NN 571 6069 39 , , , 571 6069 40 Germany Germany NNP 571 6069 41 11 11 CD 571 6069 42 % % NN 571 6069 43 , , , 571 6069 44 South South NNP 571 6069 45 Africa Africa NNP 571 6069 46 10 10 CD 571 6069 47 % % NN 571 6069 48 , , , 571 6069 49 Japan Japan NNP 571 6069 50 7 7 CD 571 6069 51 % % NN 571 6069 52 , , , 571 6069 53 US US NNP 571 6069 54 5 5 CD 571 6069 55 % % NN 571 6069 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 6069 57 1991 1991 CD 571 6069 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 6069 59 Imports import NNS 571 6069 60 : : : 571 6069 61 $ $ $ 571 6069 62 1.8 1.8 CD 571 6069 63 billion billion CD 571 6069 64 ( ( -LRB- 571 6069 65 c.i.f c.i.f NN 571 6069 66 . . NNP 571 6069 67 , , , 571 6069 68 1992 1992 CD 571 6069 69 est est NNP 571 6069 70 . . . 571 6069 71 ) ) -RRB- 571 6070 1 commodities commodity NNS 571 6070 2 : : : 571 6070 3 machinery machinery NN 571 6070 4 and and CC 571 6070 5 transportation transportation NN 571 6070 6 equipment equipment NN 571 6070 7 41 41 CD 571 6070 8 % % NN 571 6070 9 , , , 571 6070 10 other other JJ 571 6070 11 manufactures manufacture VBZ 571 6070 12 23 23 CD 571 6070 13 % % NN 571 6070 14 , , , 571 6070 15 chemicals chemical NNS 571 6070 16 16 16 CD 571 6070 17 % % NN 571 6070 18 , , , 571 6070 19 fuels fuel NNS 571 6070 20 12 12 CD 571 6070 21 % % NN 571 6070 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 6070 23 1991 1991 CD 571 6070 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 6070 25 partners partner NNS 571 6070 26 : : : 571 6070 27 South South NNP 571 6070 28 Africa Africa NNP 571 6070 29 25 25 CD 571 6070 30 % % NN 571 6070 31 , , , 571 6070 32 UK UK NNP 571 6070 33 15 15 CD 571 6070 34 % % NN 571 6070 35 , , , 571 6070 36 Germany Germany NNP 571 6070 37 9 9 CD 571 6070 38 % % NN 571 6070 39 , , , 571 6070 40 US US NNP 571 6070 41 6 6 CD 571 6070 42 % % NN 571 6070 43 , , , 571 6070 44 Japan Japan NNP 571 6070 45 5 5 CD 571 6070 46 % % NN 571 6070 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 6070 48 1991 1991 CD 571 6070 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 6070 50 External external JJ 571 6070 51 debt debt NN 571 6070 52 : : : 571 6070 53 $ $ $ 571 6070 54 3.5 3.5 CD 571 6070 55 billion billion CD 571 6070 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 6070 57 December December NNP 571 6070 58 1992 1992 CD 571 6070 59 est est NNP 571 6070 60 . . . 571 6070 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 1 Industrial industrial JJ 571 6071 2 production production NN 571 6071 3 : : : 571 6071 4 growth growth NN 571 6071 5 rate rate NN 571 6071 6 2.3 2.3 CD 571 6071 7 % % NN 571 6071 8 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 9 1992 1992 CD 571 6071 10 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 11 ; ; : 571 6071 12 accounts account NNS 571 6071 13 for for IN 571 6071 14 35 35 CD 571 6071 15 % % NN 571 6071 16 of of IN 571 6071 17 GDP GDP NNP 571 6071 18 Electricity Electricity NNP 571 6071 19 : : : 571 6071 20 capacity capacity NN 571 6071 21 : : : 571 6071 22 2,040,000 2,040,000 CD 571 6071 23 kW kw NN 571 6071 24 production production NN 571 6071 25 : : : 571 6071 26 9 9 CD 571 6071 27 billion billion CD 571 6071 28 kWh kWh NNS 571 6071 29 consumption consumption NN 571 6071 30 per per IN 571 6071 31 capita capita NN 571 6071 32 : : : 571 6071 33 913 913 CD 571 6071 34 kWh kWh NNS 571 6071 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 36 1993 1993 CD 571 6071 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 38 Industries industry NNS 571 6071 39 : : : 571 6071 40 mining mining NN 571 6071 41 , , , 571 6071 42 steel steel NN 571 6071 43 , , , 571 6071 44 clothing clothing NN 571 6071 45 and and CC 571 6071 46 footwear footwear NN 571 6071 47 , , , 571 6071 48 chemicals chemical NNS 571 6071 49 , , , 571 6071 50 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 571 6071 51 , , , 571 6071 52 fertilizer fertilizer NN 571 6071 53 , , , 571 6071 54 beverage beverage NN 571 6071 55 , , , 571 6071 56 transportation transportation NN 571 6071 57 equipment equipment NN 571 6071 58 , , , 571 6071 59 wood wood NN 571 6071 60 products product NNS 571 6071 61 Agriculture agriculture NN 571 6071 62 : : : 571 6071 63 accounts account NNS 571 6071 64 for for IN 571 6071 65 20 20 CD 571 6071 66 % % NN 571 6071 67 of of IN 571 6071 68 GDP GDP NNP 571 6071 69 ; ; : 571 6071 70 40 40 CD 571 6071 71 % % NN 571 6071 72 of of IN 571 6071 73 land land NN 571 6071 74 area area NN 571 6071 75 divided divide VBN 571 6071 76 into into IN 571 6071 77 4,500 4,500 CD 571 6071 78 large large JJ 571 6071 79 commercial commercial JJ 571 6071 80 farms farm NNS 571 6071 81 and and CC 571 6071 82 42 42 CD 571 6071 83 % % NN 571 6071 84 in in IN 571 6071 85 communal communal JJ 571 6071 86 lands land NNS 571 6071 87 ; ; : 571 6071 88 crops crop NNS 571 6071 89 - - HYPH 571 6071 90 corn corn NN 571 6071 91 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 92 food food NN 571 6071 93 staple staple NN 571 6071 94 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 95 , , , 571 6071 96 cotton cotton NN 571 6071 97 , , , 571 6071 98 tobacco tobacco NN 571 6071 99 , , , 571 6071 100 wheat wheat NN 571 6071 101 , , , 571 6071 102 coffee coffee NN 571 6071 103 , , , 571 6071 104 sugarcane sugarcane NN 571 6071 105 , , , 571 6071 106 peanuts peanut NNS 571 6071 107 ; ; : 571 6071 108 livestock livestock NN 571 6071 109 - - HYPH 571 6071 110 cattle cattle NNS 571 6071 111 , , , 571 6071 112 sheep sheep NNS 571 6071 113 , , , 571 6071 114 goats goat NNS 571 6071 115 , , , 571 6071 116 pigs pig NNS 571 6071 117 ; ; : 571 6071 118 self self NN 571 6071 119 - - HYPH 571 6071 120 sufficient sufficient JJ 571 6071 121 in in IN 571 6071 122 food food NN 571 6071 123 Economic economic JJ 571 6071 124 aid aid NN 571 6071 125 : : : 571 6071 126 NA NA NNP 571 6071 127 Currency currency NN 571 6071 128 : : : 571 6071 129 1 1 CD 571 6071 130 Zimbabwean zimbabwean JJ 571 6071 131 dollar dollar NN 571 6071 132 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 133 Z$ Z$ NNP 571 6071 134 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 135 = = NFP 571 6071 136 100 100 CD 571 6071 137 cents cent NNS 571 6071 138 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 6071 139 rates rate NNS 571 6071 140 : : : 571 6071 141 Zimbabwean zimbabwean JJ 571 6071 142 dollars dollar NNS 571 6071 143 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 144 Z$ Z$ NNP 571 6071 145 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 146 per per IN 571 6071 147 US$ us$ $ 571 6071 148 1 1 CD 571 6071 149 - - SYM 571 6071 150 8.3752 8.3752 CD 571 6071 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 152 January January NNP 571 6071 153 1995 1995 CD 571 6071 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 155 , , , 571 6071 156 8.1500 8.1500 CD 571 6071 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 158 1994 1994 CD 571 6071 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 160 , , , 571 6071 161 6.4725 6.4725 CD 571 6071 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 163 1993 1993 CD 571 6071 164 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 165 , , , 571 6071 166 5.1046 5.1046 CD 571 6071 167 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 168 1992 1992 CD 571 6071 169 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 170 , , , 571 6071 171 3.4282 3.4282 CD 571 6071 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 173 1991 1991 CD 571 6071 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 175 , , , 571 6071 176 2.4480 2.4480 CD 571 6071 177 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 178 1990 1990 CD 571 6071 179 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 180 Fiscal fiscal JJ 571 6071 181 year year NN 571 6071 182 : : : 571 6071 183 1 1 CD 571 6071 184 July July NNP 571 6071 185 - - HYPH 571 6071 186 30 30 CD 571 6071 187 June June NNP 571 6071 188 @Zimbabwe @zimbabwe NN 571 6071 189 : : : 571 6071 190 Transportation Transportation NNP 571 6071 191 Railroads Railroads NNPS 571 6071 192 : : : 571 6071 193 total total NN 571 6071 194 : : : 571 6071 195 2,745 2,745 CD 571 6071 196 km km NN 571 6071 197 narrow narrow JJ 571 6071 198 gauge gauge NN 571 6071 199 : : : 571 6071 200 2,745 2,745 CD 571 6071 201 km km NN 571 6071 202 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 571 6071 203 gauge gauge NN 571 6071 204 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 205 355 355 CD 571 6071 206 km km NN 571 6071 207 electrified electrify VBN 571 6071 208 ; ; : 571 6071 209 42 42 CD 571 6071 210 km km NN 571 6071 211 double double JJ 571 6071 212 track track NN 571 6071 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 214 Highways highway NNS 571 6071 215 : : : 571 6071 216 total total NN 571 6071 217 : : : 571 6071 218 85,237 85,237 CD 571 6071 219 km km NN 571 6071 220 paved pave VBN 571 6071 221 : : : 571 6071 222 15,800 15,800 CD 571 6071 223 km km NN 571 6071 224 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 6071 225 : : : 571 6071 226 crushed crush VBN 571 6071 227 stone stone NN 571 6071 228 , , , 571 6071 229 gravel gravel NN 571 6071 230 , , , 571 6071 231 stabilized stabilize VBD 571 6071 232 earth earth NN 571 6071 233 39,090 39,090 CD 571 6071 234 km km NN 571 6071 235 ; ; , 571 6071 236 improved improve VBD 571 6071 237 earth earth NN 571 6071 238 23,097 23,097 CD 571 6071 239 km km NN 571 6071 240 ; ; , 571 6071 241 unimproved unimproved JJ 571 6071 242 earth earth NN 571 6071 243 7,250 7,250 CD 571 6071 244 km km NN 571 6071 245 Inland Inland NNP 571 6071 246 waterways waterway NNS 571 6071 247 : : : 571 6071 248 Lake Lake NNP 571 6071 249 Kariba Kariba NNP 571 6071 250 is be VBZ 571 6071 251 a a DT 571 6071 252 potential potential JJ 571 6071 253 line line NN 571 6071 254 of of IN 571 6071 255 communication communication NN 571 6071 256 Pipelines pipeline NNS 571 6071 257 : : : 571 6071 258 petroleum petroleum NN 571 6071 259 products product NNS 571 6071 260 212 212 CD 571 6071 261 km km NN 571 6071 262 Ports Ports NNPS 571 6071 263 : : : 571 6071 264 Binga Binga NNP 571 6071 265 , , , 571 6071 266 Kariba Kariba NNP 571 6071 267 Airports Airports NNPS 571 6071 268 : : : 571 6071 269 total total NN 571 6071 270 : : : 571 6071 271 471 471 CD 571 6071 272 with with IN 571 6071 273 paved paved JJ 571 6071 274 runways runway NNS 571 6071 275 over over IN 571 6071 276 3,047 3,047 CD 571 6071 277 m m NN 571 6071 278 : : : 571 6071 279 3 3 CD 571 6071 280 with with IN 571 6071 281 paved paved JJ 571 6071 282 runways runway NNS 571 6071 283 2,438 2,438 CD 571 6071 284 to to IN 571 6071 285 3,047 3,047 CD 571 6071 286 m m NN 571 6071 287 : : : 571 6071 288 2 2 CD 571 6071 289 with with IN 571 6071 290 paved paved JJ 571 6071 291 runways runway NNS 571 6071 292 1,524 1,524 CD 571 6071 293 to to IN 571 6071 294 2,437 2,437 CD 571 6071 295 m m NN 571 6071 296 : : : 571 6071 297 6 6 CD 571 6071 298 with with IN 571 6071 299 paved paved JJ 571 6071 300 runways runway NNS 571 6071 301 914 914 CD 571 6071 302 to to TO 571 6071 303 1,523 1,523 CD 571 6071 304 m m NN 571 6071 305 : : : 571 6071 306 13 13 CD 571 6071 307 with with IN 571 6071 308 paved paved JJ 571 6071 309 runways runway NNS 571 6071 310 under under IN 571 6071 311 914 914 CD 571 6071 312 m m NN 571 6071 313 : : : 571 6071 314 222 222 CD 571 6071 315 with with IN 571 6071 316 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 6071 317 runways runway NNS 571 6071 318 1,524 1,524 CD 571 6071 319 to to IN 571 6071 320 2,438 2,438 CD 571 6071 321 m m NN 571 6071 322 : : : 571 6071 323 2 2 CD 571 6071 324 with with IN 571 6071 325 unpaved unpaved JJ 571 6071 326 runways runway NNS 571 6071 327 914 914 CD 571 6071 328 to to IN 571 6071 329 1,523 1,523 CD 571 6071 330 m m NN 571 6071 331 : : : 571 6071 332 223 223 CD 571 6071 333 @Zimbabwe @zimbabwe NN 571 6071 334 : : : 571 6071 335 Communications Communications NNP 571 6071 336 Telephone Telephone NNP 571 6071 337 system system NN 571 6071 338 : : : 571 6071 339 247,000 247,000 CD 571 6071 340 telephones telephone NNS 571 6071 341 ; ; : 571 6071 342 system system NN 571 6071 343 was be VBD 571 6071 344 once once RB 571 6071 345 one one CD 571 6071 346 of of IN 571 6071 347 the the DT 571 6071 348 best good JJS 571 6071 349 in in IN 571 6071 350 Africa Africa NNP 571 6071 351 , , , 571 6071 352 but but CC 571 6071 353 now now RB 571 6071 354 suffers suffer VBZ 571 6071 355 from from IN 571 6071 356 poor poor JJ 571 6071 357 maintenance maintenance NN 571 6071 358 local local JJ 571 6071 359 : : : 571 6071 360 NA na NN 571 6071 361 intercity intercity NN 571 6071 362 : : : 571 6071 363 consists consist VBZ 571 6071 364 of of IN 571 6071 365 microwave microwave NN 571 6071 366 links link NNS 571 6071 367 , , , 571 6071 368 open open JJ 571 6071 369 - - HYPH 571 6071 370 wire wire NN 571 6071 371 lines line NNS 571 6071 372 , , , 571 6071 373 and and CC 571 6071 374 radio radio NN 571 6071 375 communications communication NNS 571 6071 376 stations station NNS 571 6071 377 international international JJ 571 6071 378 : : : 571 6071 379 1 1 CD 571 6071 380 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 6071 381 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 382 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6071 383 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6071 384 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 385 earth earth NN 571 6071 386 station station NN 571 6071 387 Radio radio NN 571 6071 388 : : : 571 6071 389 broadcast broadcast NN 571 6071 390 stations station NNS 571 6071 391 : : : 571 6071 392 AM AM NNP 571 6071 393 8 8 CD 571 6071 394 , , , 571 6071 395 FM FM NNP 571 6071 396 18 18 CD 571 6071 397 , , , 571 6071 398 shortwave shortwave VBP 571 6071 399 0 0 CD 571 6071 400 radios radio NNS 571 6071 401 : : : 571 6071 402 NA NA NNP 571 6071 403 Television television NN 571 6071 404 : : : 571 6071 405 broadcast broadcast NN 571 6071 406 stations station NNS 571 6071 407 : : : 571 6071 408 8 8 CD 571 6071 409 televisions television NNS 571 6071 410 : : : 571 6071 411 NA NA NNP 571 6071 412 @Zimbabwe @Zimbabwe NNP 571 6071 413 : : : 571 6071 414 Defense Defense NNP 571 6071 415 Forces Forces NNPS 571 6071 416 Branches Branches NNPS 571 6071 417 : : : 571 6071 418 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6071 419 National National NNP 571 6071 420 Army Army NNP 571 6071 421 , , , 571 6071 422 Air Air NNP 571 6071 423 Force Force NNP 571 6071 424 of of IN 571 6071 425 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6071 426 , , , 571 6071 427 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6071 428 Republic Republic NNP 571 6071 429 Police Police NNP 571 6071 430 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 431 includes include VBZ 571 6071 432 Police Police NNP 571 6071 433 Support Support NNP 571 6071 434 Unit Unit NNP 571 6071 435 , , , 571 6071 436 Paramilitary Paramilitary NNP 571 6071 437 Police Police NNP 571 6071 438 ) ) -RRB- 571 6071 439 Manpower Manpower NNP 571 6071 440 availability availability NN 571 6071 441 : : : 571 6071 442 males male NNS 571 6071 443 age age NNP 571 6071 444 15 15 CD 571 6071 445 - - SYM 571 6071 446 49 49 CD 571 6071 447 2,435,931 2,435,931 CD 571 6071 448 ; ; : 571 6071 449 males male NNS 571 6071 450 fit fit JJ 571 6071 451 for for IN 571 6071 452 military military JJ 571 6071 453 service service NN 571 6071 454 1,514,068 1,514,068 CD 571 6071 455 ( ( -LRB- 571 6071 456 1995 1995 CD 571 6071 457 est est NNP 571 6071 458 . . . 571 6071 459 ) ) -RRB- 571 6072 1 Defense defense NN 571 6072 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 571 6072 3 : : : 571 6072 4 exchange exchange NN 571 6072 5 rate rate NN 571 6072 6 conversion conversion NNP 571 6072 7 - - : 571 6072 8 $ $ $ 571 6072 9 175 175 CD 571 6072 10 million million CD 571 6072 11 , , , 571 6072 12 3.1 3.1 CD 571 6072 13 % % NN 571 6072 14 of of IN 571 6072 15 GDP GDP NNP 571 6072 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 6072 17 FY94/95 fy94/95 CD 571 6072 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 6072 19 _ _ NNP 571 6072 20 _ _ NNP 571 6072 21 _ _ NNP 571 6072 22 _ _ NNP 571 6072 23 _ _ NNP 571 6072 24 _ _ NNP 571 6072 25 _ _ NNP 571 6072 26 _ _ NNP 571 6072 27 _ _ NNP 571 6072 28 _ _ NNP 571 6072 29 _ _ NNP 571 6072 30 _ _ NNP 571 6072 31 _ _ NNP 571 6072 32 _ _ NNP 571 6072 33 _ _ NNP 571 6072 34 _ _ NNP 571 6072 35 _ _ NNP 571 6072 36 _ _ NNP 571 6072 37 _ _ NNP 571 6072 38 _ _ NNP 571 6072 39 _ _ NNP 571 6072 40 _ _ NNP 571 6072 41 _ _ NNP 571 6072 42 _ _ NNP 571 6072 43 _ _ NNP 571 6072 44 _ _ NNP 571 6072 45 _ _ NNP 571 6072 46 _ _ NNP 571 6072 47 _ _ NNP 571 6072 48 _ _ NNP 571 6072 49 _ _ NNP 571 6072 50 _ _ NNP 571 6072 51 _ _ NNP 571 6072 52 _ _ NNP 571 6072 53 _ _ NNP 571 6072 54 _ _ NNP 571 6072 55 _ _ NNP 571 6072 56 _ _ NNP 571 6072 57 _ _ NNP 571 6072 58 _ _ NNP 571 6072 59 _ _ NNP 571 6072 60 _ _ NNP 571 6072 61 _ _ NNP 571 6072 62 _ _ NNP 571 6072 63 _ _ NNP 571 6072 64 _ _ NNP 571 6072 65 _ _ NNP 571 6072 66 _ _ NNP 571 6072 67 _ _ NNP 571 6072 68 _ _ NNP 571 6072 69 _ _ NNP 571 6072 70 _ _ NNP 571 6072 71 _ _ NNP 571 6072 72 _ _ NNP 571 6072 73 _ _ NNP 571 6072 74 _ _ NNP 571 6072 75 _ _ NNP 571 6072 76 _ _ NNP 571 6072 77 _ _ NNP 571 6072 78 _ _ NNP 571 6072 79 _ _ NNP 571 6072 80 _ _ NNP 571 6072 81 _ _ NNP 571 6072 82 _ _ NNP 571 6072 83 _ _ NNP 571 6072 84 _ _ NNP 571 6072 85 _ _ NNP 571 6072 86 _ _ NNP 571 6072 87 _ _ NNP 571 6072 88 _ _ NNP 571 6072 89 _ _ NNP 571 6072 90 _ _ NNP 571 6072 91 APPENDIX APPENDIX NNP 571 6072 92 B B NNP 571 6072 93 Abbreviations Abbreviations NNP 571 6072 94 for for IN 571 6072 95 International International NNP 571 6072 96 Organizations Organizations NNPS 571 6072 97 and and CC 571 6072 98 Groups Groups NNPS 571 6072 99 Note note VBP 571 6072 100 : : : 571 6072 101 Not not RB 571 6072 102 all all DT 571 6072 103 international international JJ 571 6072 104 organizations organization NNS 571 6072 105 and and CC 571 6072 106 groups group NNS 571 6072 107 have have VBP 571 6072 108 abbreviations abbreviation NNS 571 6072 109 . . . 571 6073 1 A a DT 571 6073 2 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 6073 3 -- -- : 571 6073 4 Arab Arab NNP 571 6073 5 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 6 for for IN 571 6073 7 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 8 Development Development NNP 571 6073 9 in in IN 571 6073 10 Africa Africa NNP 571 6073 11 ACC ACC NNP 571 6073 12 -- -- : 571 6073 13 Arab Arab NNP 571 6073 14 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 15 Council Council NNP 571 6073 16 ACCT ACCT NNP 571 6073 17 -- -- : 571 6073 18 Agence Agence NNP 571 6073 19 de de NNP 571 6073 20 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 21 Culturelle Culturelle NNP 571 6073 22 et et FW 571 6073 23 Technique technique NN 571 6073 24 ; ; : 571 6073 25 see see VBP 571 6073 26 Agency Agency NNP 571 6073 27 for for IN 571 6073 28 Cultural Cultural NNP 571 6073 29 and and CC 571 6073 30 Technical Technical NNP 571 6073 31 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 32 ACP ACP NNP 571 6073 33 -- -- : 571 6073 34 African african JJ 571 6073 35 , , , 571 6073 36 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 6073 37 , , , 571 6073 38 and and CC 571 6073 39 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6073 40 Countries Countries NNPS 571 6073 41 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 6073 42 -- -- : 571 6073 43 African African NNP 571 6073 44 Development Development NNP 571 6073 45 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 46 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 6073 47 -- -- : 571 6073 48 Arab Arab NNP 571 6073 49 Fund Fund NNP 571 6073 50 for for IN 571 6073 51 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 52 and and CC 571 6073 53 Social Social NNP 571 6073 54 Development Development NNP 571 6073 55 AG AG NNP 571 6073 56 -- -- : 571 6073 57 Andean Andean NNP 571 6073 58 Group Group NNP 571 6073 59 AL AL NNP 571 6073 60 -- -- : 571 6073 61 Arab Arab NNP 571 6073 62 League League NNP 571 6073 63 ALADI ALADI NNP 571 6073 64 -- -- : 571 6073 65 Asociacion Asociacion NNP 571 6073 66 Latinoamericana Latinoamericana NNP 571 6073 67 de de NNP 571 6073 68 Integracion Integracion NNP 571 6073 69 ; ; : 571 6073 70 see see VB 571 6073 71 Latin Latin NNP 571 6073 72 American American NNP 571 6073 73 Integration Integration NNP 571 6073 74 Association Association NNP 571 6073 75 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 76 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 6073 77 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 78 AMF AMF NNP 571 6073 79 -- -- : 571 6073 80 Arab Arab NNP 571 6073 81 Monetary Monetary NNP 571 6073 82 Fund Fund NNP 571 6073 83 AMU AMU NNP 571 6073 84 -- -- : 571 6073 85 Arab Arab NNP 571 6073 86 Maghreb Maghreb NNP 571 6073 87 Union Union NNP 571 6073 88 ANZUS ANZUS NNP 571 6073 89 -- -- : 571 6073 90 Australia Australia NNP 571 6073 91 - - HYPH 571 6073 92 New New NNP 571 6073 93 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6073 94 - - HYPH 571 6073 95 United United NNP 571 6073 96 States States NNP 571 6073 97 Security Security NNP 571 6073 98 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 6073 99 APEC APEC NNP 571 6073 100 -- -- : 571 6073 101 Asia Asia NNP 571 6073 102 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6073 103 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 104 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 105 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 6073 106 -- -- : 571 6073 107 Asian Asian NNP 571 6073 108 Development Development NNP 571 6073 109 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 110 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 571 6073 111 -- -- : 571 6073 112 Association Association NNP 571 6073 113 of of IN 571 6073 114 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 6073 115 Asian Asian NNP 571 6073 116 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 117 B B NNP 571 6073 118 BAD BAD NNP 571 6073 119 -- -- : 571 6073 120 Banque Banque NNP 571 6073 121 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 6073 122 de de IN 571 6073 123 Developpement Developpement NNP 571 6073 124 ; ; : 571 6073 125 see see VB 571 6073 126 African African NNP 571 6073 127 Development Development NNP 571 6073 128 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 129 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 130 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 6073 131 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 132 BADEA BADEA NNP 571 6073 133 -- -- : 571 6073 134 Banque Banque NNP 571 6073 135 Arabe Arabe NNP 571 6073 136 de de IN 571 6073 137 Developpement Developpement NNP 571 6073 138 Economique Economique NNP 571 6073 139 en en FW 571 6073 140 Afrique Afrique NNP 571 6073 141 ; ; : 571 6073 142 see see VB 571 6073 143 Arab Arab NNP 571 6073 144 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 145 for for IN 571 6073 146 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 147 Development Development NNP 571 6073 148 in in IN 571 6073 149 Africa Africa NNP 571 6073 150 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 151 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 6073 152 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 153 BCIE BCIE NNP 571 6073 154 -- -- : 571 6073 155 Banco Banco NNP 571 6073 156 Centroamericano Centroamericano NNP 571 6073 157 de de NNP 571 6073 158 Integracion Integracion NNP 571 6073 159 Economico Economico NNP 571 6073 160 ; ; : 571 6073 161 see see VB 571 6073 162 Central Central NNP 571 6073 163 American American NNP 571 6073 164 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 165 for for IN 571 6073 166 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 167 Integration Integration NNP 571 6073 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 169 BCIE BCIE NNP 571 6073 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 171 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 6073 172 -- -- : 571 6073 173 Banque Banque NNP 571 6073 174 de de NNP 571 6073 175 Developpment Developpment NNP 571 6073 176 des des FW 571 6073 177 Etats Etats NNP 571 6073 178 de de IN 571 6073 179 l'Afrique l'Afrique NNP 571 6073 180 Centrale Centrale NNP 571 6073 181 ; ; : 571 6073 182 see see VB 571 6073 183 Central central JJ 571 6073 184 African African NNP 571 6073 185 States States NNP 571 6073 186 Development Development NNP 571 6073 187 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 188 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 189 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 6073 190 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 191 Benelux Benelux NNP 571 6073 192 -- -- : 571 6073 193 Benelux Benelux NNP 571 6073 194 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 195 Union Union NNP 571 6073 196 BID BID NNP 571 6073 197 -- -- : 571 6073 198 Banco Banco NNP 571 6073 199 Interamericano Interamericano NNP 571 6073 200 de de NNP 571 6073 201 Desarrollo Desarrollo NNP 571 6073 202 ; ; : 571 6073 203 see see VB 571 6073 204 Inter Inter NNP 571 6073 205 - - HYPH 571 6073 206 American American NNP 571 6073 207 Development Development NNP 571 6073 208 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 210 IADB IADB NNP 571 6073 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 212 BIS BIS NNP 571 6073 213 -- -- : 571 6073 214 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 215 for for IN 571 6073 216 International International NNP 571 6073 217 Settlements Settlements NNP 571 6073 218 BOAD BOAD NNP 571 6073 219 -- -- : 571 6073 220 Banque Banque NNP 571 6073 221 Ouest Ouest NNP 571 6073 222 - - HYPH 571 6073 223 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 6073 224 de de IN 571 6073 225 Developpement Developpement NNP 571 6073 226 ; ; : 571 6073 227 see see VB 571 6073 228 West West NNP 571 6073 229 African African NNP 571 6073 230 Development Development NNP 571 6073 231 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 232 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 233 WADB WADB NNP 571 6073 234 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 235 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 6073 236 -- -- : 571 6073 237 Black Black NNP 571 6073 238 Sea Sea NNP 571 6073 239 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 240 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 241 Zone Zone NNP 571 6073 242 C C NNP 571 6073 243 C C NNP 571 6073 244 -- -- : 571 6073 245 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 6073 246 CACM CACM NNP 571 6073 247 -- -- : 571 6073 248 Central central JJ 571 6073 249 American American NNP 571 6073 250 Common Common NNP 571 6073 251 Market Market NNP 571 6073 252 CAEU CAEU NNP 571 6073 253 -- -- : 571 6073 254 Council Council NNP 571 6073 255 of of IN 571 6073 256 Arab Arab NNP 571 6073 257 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 258 Unity Unity NNP 571 6073 259 CARICOM caricom NN 571 6073 260 -- -- : 571 6073 261 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6073 262 Community Community NNP 571 6073 263 and and CC 571 6073 264 Common Common NNP 571 6073 265 Market Market NNP 571 6073 266 CBSS CBSS NNP 571 6073 267 -- -- : 571 6073 268 Council Council NNP 571 6073 269 of of IN 571 6073 270 the the DT 571 6073 271 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 6073 272 Sea Sea NNP 571 6073 273 States States NNP 571 6073 274 CCC CCC NNP 571 6073 275 -- -- : 571 6073 276 Customs Customs NNP 571 6073 277 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 278 Council Council NNP 571 6073 279 CDB CDB NNP 571 6073 280 -- -- : 571 6073 281 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6073 282 Development Development NNP 571 6073 283 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 284 CE CE NNP 571 6073 285 -- -- : 571 6073 286 Council Council NNP 571 6073 287 of of IN 571 6073 288 Europe Europe NNP 571 6073 289 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 6073 290 -- -- : 571 6073 291 Communaute Communaute NNP 571 6073 292 Economique Economique NNP 571 6073 293 de de FW 571 6073 294 l'Afrique l'Afrique NNP 571 6073 295 de de NNP 571 6073 296 l'Ouest l'Ouest NNP 571 6073 297 ; ; : 571 6073 298 see see VB 571 6073 299 West West NNP 571 6073 300 African African NNP 571 6073 301 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 302 Community Community NNP 571 6073 303 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 304 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 6073 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 306 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 6073 307 -- -- : 571 6073 308 Communaute Communaute NNP 571 6073 309 Economique Economique NNP 571 6073 310 des des FW 571 6073 311 Etats Etats NNP 571 6073 312 de de IN 571 6073 313 l'Afrique l'Afrique NNP 571 6073 314 Centrale Centrale NNP 571 6073 315 ; ; : 571 6073 316 see see VB 571 6073 317 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 318 Community Community NNP 571 6073 319 of of IN 571 6073 320 Central Central NNP 571 6073 321 African African NNP 571 6073 322 States States NNP 571 6073 323 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 324 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 6073 325 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 326 CEI cei NN 571 6073 327 -- -- : 571 6073 328 Central Central NNP 571 6073 329 European European NNP 571 6073 330 Initiative Initiative NNP 571 6073 331 CEMA CEMA NNP 571 6073 332 -- -- : 571 6073 333 Council Council NNP 571 6073 334 for for IN 571 6073 335 Mutual Mutual NNP 571 6073 336 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 337 Assistance assistance NN 571 6073 338 ; ; : 571 6073 339 also also RB 571 6073 340 known know VBN 571 6073 341 as as IN 571 6073 342 CMEA CMEA NNP 571 6073 343 or or CC 571 6073 344 Comecon Comecon NNP 571 6073 345 ; ; : 571 6073 346 abolished abolish VBD 571 6073 347 1 1 CD 571 6073 348 January January NNP 571 6073 349 1991 1991 CD 571 6073 350 CEPGL CEPGL NNP 571 6073 351 -- -- : 571 6073 352 Communaute Communaute NNP 571 6073 353 Economique Economique NNP 571 6073 354 des des FW 571 6073 355 Pays Pays NNP 571 6073 356 des des NNP 571 6073 357 Grands Grands NNP 571 6073 358 Lacs Lacs NNP 571 6073 359 ; ; : 571 6073 360 see see VB 571 6073 361 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 362 Community Community NNP 571 6073 363 of of IN 571 6073 364 the the DT 571 6073 365 Great Great NNP 571 6073 366 Lakes Lakes NNPS 571 6073 367 Countries Countries NNPS 571 6073 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 369 CEPGL cepgl NN 571 6073 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 371 CERN CERN NNP 571 6073 372 -- -- : 571 6073 373 Conseil Conseil NNP 571 6073 374 Europeen Europeen NNP 571 6073 375 pour pour VBP 571 6073 376 la la NNP 571 6073 377 Recherche Recherche NNP 571 6073 378 Nucleaire Nucleaire NNP 571 6073 379 ; ; : 571 6073 380 see see VB 571 6073 381 European European NNP 571 6073 382 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 383 for for IN 571 6073 384 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6073 385 Research Research NNP 571 6073 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 387 CERN CERN NNP 571 6073 388 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 389 CG CG NNP 571 6073 390 -- -- : 571 6073 391 Contadora Contadora NNP 571 6073 392 Group Group NNP 571 6073 393 CIS CIS NNP 571 6073 394 -- -- : 571 6073 395 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 571 6073 396 of of IN 571 6073 397 Independent Independent NNP 571 6073 398 States States NNP 571 6073 399 CMEA CMEA NNP 571 6073 400 -- -- : 571 6073 401 Council Council NNP 571 6073 402 for for IN 571 6073 403 Mutual Mutual NNP 571 6073 404 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 405 Assistance assistance NN 571 6073 406 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 407 CEMA CEMA NNP 571 6073 408 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 409 ; ; : 571 6073 410 also also RB 571 6073 411 known know VBN 571 6073 412 as as IN 571 6073 413 Comecon Comecon NNP 571 6073 414 ; ; : 571 6073 415 abolished abolish VBD 571 6073 416 1 1 CD 571 6073 417 January January NNP 571 6073 418 1991 1991 CD 571 6073 419 COCOM COCOM NNP 571 6073 420 -- -- : 571 6073 421 Coordinating Coordinating NNP 571 6073 422 Committee Committee NNP 571 6073 423 on on IN 571 6073 424 Export Export NNP 571 6073 425 Controls Controls NNPS 571 6073 426 Comecon Comecon NNP 571 6073 427 -- -- : 571 6073 428 Council Council NNP 571 6073 429 for for IN 571 6073 430 Mutual Mutual NNP 571 6073 431 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 432 Assistance assistance NN 571 6073 433 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 434 CEMA CEMA NNP 571 6073 435 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 436 ; ; : 571 6073 437 also also RB 571 6073 438 known know VBN 571 6073 439 as as IN 571 6073 440 CMEA CMEA NNP 571 6073 441 ; ; : 571 6073 442 abolished abolish VBD 571 6073 443 1 1 CD 571 6073 444 January January NNP 571 6073 445 1991 1991 CD 571 6073 446 CP CP NNP 571 6073 447 -- -- : 571 6073 448 Colombo Colombo NNP 571 6073 449 Plan Plan NNP 571 6073 450 CSCE CSCE NNP 571 6073 451 -- -- : 571 6073 452 Conference conference NN 571 6073 453 on on IN 571 6073 454 Security Security NNP 571 6073 455 and and CC 571 6073 456 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 457 in in IN 571 6073 458 Europe Europe NNP 571 6073 459 D D NNP 571 6073 460 DC DC NNP 571 6073 461 -- -- : 571 6073 462 developed develop VBN 571 6073 463 country country NN 571 6073 464 E e NN 571 6073 465 EADB eadb NN 571 6073 466 -- -- : 571 6073 467 East East NNP 571 6073 468 African African NNP 571 6073 469 Development Development NNP 571 6073 470 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 471 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 6073 472 -- -- : 571 6073 473 European European NNP 571 6073 474 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 475 for for IN 571 6073 476 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 571 6073 477 and and CC 571 6073 478 Development Development NNP 571 6073 479 EC EC NNP 571 6073 480 -- -- : 571 6073 481 European European NNP 571 6073 482 Community Community NNP 571 6073 483 ; ; : 571 6073 484 see see VB 571 6073 485 European European NNP 571 6073 486 Union Union NNP 571 6073 487 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 488 EU EU NNP 571 6073 489 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 490 ECA ECA NNP 571 6073 491 -- -- : 571 6073 492 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 493 Commission Commission NNP 571 6073 494 for for IN 571 6073 495 Africa Africa NNP 571 6073 496 ECAFE ECAFE NNP 571 6073 497 -- -- : 571 6073 498 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 499 Commission Commission NNP 571 6073 500 for for IN 571 6073 501 Asia Asia NNP 571 6073 502 and and CC 571 6073 503 the the DT 571 6073 504 Far Far NNP 571 6073 505 East East NNP 571 6073 506 ; ; : 571 6073 507 see see VB 571 6073 508 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 509 and and CC 571 6073 510 Social Social NNP 571 6073 511 Commission Commission NNP 571 6073 512 for for IN 571 6073 513 Asia Asia NNP 571 6073 514 and and CC 571 6073 515 the the DT 571 6073 516 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6073 517 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 518 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 6073 519 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 520 ECE ece NN 571 6073 521 -- -- : 571 6073 522 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 523 Commission Commission NNP 571 6073 524 for for IN 571 6073 525 Europe Europe NNP 571 6073 526 ECLA ECLA NNP 571 6073 527 -- -- : 571 6073 528 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 529 Commission Commission NNP 571 6073 530 for for IN 571 6073 531 Latin Latin NNP 571 6073 532 America America NNP 571 6073 533 ; ; : 571 6073 534 see see VB 571 6073 535 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 536 Commission Commission NNP 571 6073 537 for for IN 571 6073 538 Latin Latin NNP 571 6073 539 America America NNP 571 6073 540 and and CC 571 6073 541 the the DT 571 6073 542 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6073 543 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 544 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 6073 545 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 546 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 6073 547 -- -- : 571 6073 548 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 549 Commission Commission NNP 571 6073 550 for for IN 571 6073 551 Latin Latin NNP 571 6073 552 America America NNP 571 6073 553 and and CC 571 6073 554 the the DT 571 6073 555 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 6073 556 ECO ECO NNP 571 6073 557 -- -- : 571 6073 558 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 559 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 560 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 561 ECOSOC ECOSOC NNP 571 6073 562 -- -- : 571 6073 563 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 564 and and CC 571 6073 565 Social Social NNP 571 6073 566 Council Council NNP 571 6073 567 ECOWAS ecowa NNS 571 6073 568 -- -- : 571 6073 569 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 570 Community Community NNP 571 6073 571 of of IN 571 6073 572 West West NNP 571 6073 573 African African NNP 571 6073 574 States States NNPS 571 6073 575 ECSC ECSC NNPS 571 6073 576 -- -- : 571 6073 577 European European NNP 571 6073 578 Coal Coal NNP 571 6073 579 and and CC 571 6073 580 Steel Steel NNP 571 6073 581 Community Community NNP 571 6073 582 ECWA ECWA VBD 571 6073 583 -- -- : 571 6073 584 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 585 Commission Commission NNP 571 6073 586 for for IN 571 6073 587 Western Western NNP 571 6073 588 Asia Asia NNP 571 6073 589 ; ; : 571 6073 590 see see VB 571 6073 591 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 592 and and CC 571 6073 593 Social Social NNP 571 6073 594 Commission Commission NNP 571 6073 595 for for IN 571 6073 596 Western Western NNP 571 6073 597 Asia Asia NNP 571 6073 598 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 599 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 571 6073 600 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 601 EEC EEC NNP 571 6073 602 -- -- : 571 6073 603 European European NNP 571 6073 604 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 605 Community Community NNP 571 6073 606 EFTA EFTA NNPS 571 6073 607 -- -- : 571 6073 608 European European NNP 571 6073 609 Free Free NNP 571 6073 610 Trade Trade NNP 571 6073 611 Association Association NNP 571 6073 612 EIB EIB NNP 571 6073 613 -- -- : 571 6073 614 European European NNP 571 6073 615 Investment Investment NNP 571 6073 616 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 617 Entente Entente NNP 571 6073 618 -- -- : 571 6073 619 Council Council NNP 571 6073 620 of of IN 571 6073 621 the the DT 571 6073 622 Entente Entente NNP 571 6073 623 ESA ESA NNP 571 6073 624 -- -- : 571 6073 625 European European NNP 571 6073 626 Space Space NNP 571 6073 627 Agency Agency NNP 571 6073 628 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 6073 629 -- -- : 571 6073 630 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 631 and and CC 571 6073 632 Social Social NNP 571 6073 633 Commission Commission NNP 571 6073 634 for for IN 571 6073 635 Asia Asia NNP 571 6073 636 and and CC 571 6073 637 the the DT 571 6073 638 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6073 639 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 571 6073 640 -- -- : 571 6073 641 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 642 and and CC 571 6073 643 Social Social NNP 571 6073 644 Commission Commission NNP 571 6073 645 for for IN 571 6073 646 Western Western NNP 571 6073 647 Asia Asia NNP 571 6073 648 EU EU NNP 571 6073 649 -- -- : 571 6073 650 European European NNP 571 6073 651 Union Union NNP 571 6073 652 Euratom Euratom NNP 571 6073 653 -- -- : 571 6073 654 European European NNP 571 6073 655 Atomic Atomic NNP 571 6073 656 Energy Energy NNP 571 6073 657 Community Community NNP 571 6073 658 F F NNP 571 6073 659 FAO FAO NNP 571 6073 660 -- -- : 571 6073 661 Food Food NNP 571 6073 662 and and CC 571 6073 663 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 6073 664 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 665 FLS FLS NNP 571 6073 666 -- -- : 571 6073 667 Front Front NNP 571 6073 668 Line Line NNP 571 6073 669 States States NNP 571 6073 670 FZ FZ NNP 571 6073 671 -- -- : 571 6073 672 Franc Franc NNP 571 6073 673 Zone Zone NNP 571 6073 674 G G NNP 571 6073 675 G-2 G-2 NNP 571 6073 676 -- -- : 571 6073 677 Group Group NNP 571 6073 678 of of IN 571 6073 679 2 2 CD 571 6073 680 G-3 G-3 NNP 571 6073 681 -- -- : 571 6073 682 Group Group NNP 571 6073 683 of of IN 571 6073 684 3 3 CD 571 6073 685 G-5 G-5 NNP 571 6073 686 -- -- : 571 6073 687 Group Group NNP 571 6073 688 of of IN 571 6073 689 5 5 CD 571 6073 690 G-6 G-6 NNP 571 6073 691 -- -- : 571 6073 692 Group Group NNP 571 6073 693 of of IN 571 6073 694 6 6 CD 571 6073 695 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 696 not not RB 571 6073 697 to to TO 571 6073 698 be be VB 571 6073 699 confused confuse VBN 571 6073 700 with with IN 571 6073 701 the the DT 571 6073 702 Big Big NNP 571 6073 703 Six Six NNP 571 6073 704 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 705 G-7 G-7 NNP 571 6073 706 -- -- : 571 6073 707 Group Group NNP 571 6073 708 of of IN 571 6073 709 7 7 CD 571 6073 710 G-8 G-8 NNP 571 6073 711 -- -- : 571 6073 712 Group Group NNP 571 6073 713 of of IN 571 6073 714 8 8 CD 571 6073 715 G-9 G-9 NNP 571 6073 716 -- -- : 571 6073 717 Group Group NNP 571 6073 718 of of IN 571 6073 719 9 9 CD 571 6073 720 G-10 g-10 CD 571 6073 721 -- -- : 571 6073 722 Group Group NNP 571 6073 723 of of IN 571 6073 724 10 10 CD 571 6073 725 G-11 g-11 CD 571 6073 726 -- -- : 571 6073 727 Group Group NNP 571 6073 728 of of IN 571 6073 729 11 11 CD 571 6073 730 G-15 g-15 CD 571 6073 731 -- -- : 571 6073 732 Group Group NNP 571 6073 733 of of IN 571 6073 734 15 15 CD 571 6073 735 G-19 g-19 CD 571 6073 736 -- -- : 571 6073 737 Group Group NNP 571 6073 738 of of IN 571 6073 739 19 19 CD 571 6073 740 G-24 g-24 CD 571 6073 741 -- -- : 571 6073 742 Group Group NNP 571 6073 743 of of IN 571 6073 744 24 24 CD 571 6073 745 G-30 g-30 CD 571 6073 746 -- -- : 571 6073 747 Group Group NNP 571 6073 748 of of IN 571 6073 749 30 30 CD 571 6073 750 G-33 g-33 CD 571 6073 751 -- -- : 571 6073 752 Group Group NNP 571 6073 753 of of IN 571 6073 754 33 33 CD 571 6073 755 G-77 g-77 CD 571 6073 756 -- -- : 571 6073 757 Group Group NNP 571 6073 758 of of IN 571 6073 759 77 77 CD 571 6073 760 GATT GATT NNP 571 6073 761 -- -- : 571 6073 762 General General NNP 571 6073 763 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 6073 764 on on IN 571 6073 765 Tariffs Tariffs NNPS 571 6073 766 and and CC 571 6073 767 Trade Trade NNP 571 6073 768 GCC GCC NNP 571 6073 769 -- -- : 571 6073 770 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6073 771 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 772 Council Council NNP 571 6073 773 H H NNP 571 6073 774 Habitat Habitat NNP 571 6073 775 -- -- : 571 6073 776 Commission Commission NNP 571 6073 777 on on IN 571 6073 778 Human Human NNP 571 6073 779 Settlements Settlements NNPS 571 6073 780 I -PRON- PRP 571 6073 781 IADB iadb VBP 571 6073 782 -- -- : 571 6073 783 Inter inter JJ 571 6073 784 - - JJ 571 6073 785 American American NNP 571 6073 786 Development Development NNP 571 6073 787 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 788 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 6073 789 -- -- : 571 6073 790 International International NNP 571 6073 791 Atomic Atomic NNP 571 6073 792 Energy Energy NNP 571 6073 793 Agency Agency NNP 571 6073 794 IBEC IBEC NNP 571 6073 795 -- -- : 571 6073 796 International International NNP 571 6073 797 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 798 for for IN 571 6073 799 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 800 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 801 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 6073 802 -- -- : 571 6073 803 International International NNP 571 6073 804 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 805 for for IN 571 6073 806 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 571 6073 807 and and CC 571 6073 808 Development Development NNP 571 6073 809 ICAO ICAO NNPS 571 6073 810 -- -- : 571 6073 811 International International NNP 571 6073 812 Civil Civil NNP 571 6073 813 Aviation Aviation NNP 571 6073 814 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 815 ICC ICC NNP 571 6073 816 -- -- : 571 6073 817 International International NNP 571 6073 818 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 6073 819 of of IN 571 6073 820 Commerce Commerce NNP 571 6073 821 ICEM ICEM NNP 571 6073 822 -- -- : 571 6073 823 Intergovernmental Intergovernmental NNP 571 6073 824 Committee Committee NNP 571 6073 825 for for IN 571 6073 826 European European NNP 571 6073 827 Migration Migration NNP 571 6073 828 ; ; : 571 6073 829 see see VB 571 6073 830 International International NNP 571 6073 831 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 832 for for IN 571 6073 833 Migration Migration NNP 571 6073 834 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 835 IOM IOM NNP 571 6073 836 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 837 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 6073 838 -- -- : 571 6073 839 International International NNP 571 6073 840 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 6073 841 of of IN 571 6073 842 Free Free NNP 571 6073 843 Trade Trade NNP 571 6073 844 Unions Unions NNPS 571 6073 845 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 6073 846 -- -- : 571 6073 847 International International NNP 571 6073 848 Court Court NNP 571 6073 849 of of IN 571 6073 850 Justice Justice NNP 571 6073 851 ICM ICM NNP 571 6073 852 -- -- : 571 6073 853 Intergovernmental Intergovernmental NNP 571 6073 854 Committee Committee NNP 571 6073 855 for for IN 571 6073 856 Migration Migration NNP 571 6073 857 ; ; : 571 6073 858 see see VB 571 6073 859 International International NNP 571 6073 860 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 861 for for IN 571 6073 862 Migration Migration NNP 571 6073 863 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 864 IOM IOM NNP 571 6073 865 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 866 ICRC ICRC NNP 571 6073 867 -- -- : 571 6073 868 International International NNP 571 6073 869 Committee Committee NNP 571 6073 870 of of IN 571 6073 871 the the DT 571 6073 872 Red Red NNP 571 6073 873 Cross Cross NNP 571 6073 874 ICRM ICRM NNP 571 6073 875 -- -- : 571 6073 876 International International NNP 571 6073 877 Red Red NNP 571 6073 878 Cross Cross NNP 571 6073 879 and and CC 571 6073 880 Red Red NNP 571 6073 881 Crescent Crescent NNP 571 6073 882 Movement Movement NNP 571 6073 883 IDA IDA NNP 571 6073 884 -- -- : 571 6073 885 International International NNP 571 6073 886 Development Development NNP 571 6073 887 Association Association NNP 571 6073 888 IDB IDB NNP 571 6073 889 -- -- : 571 6073 890 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 6073 891 Development Development NNP 571 6073 892 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 893 IEA IEA NNP 571 6073 894 -- -- : 571 6073 895 International International NNP 571 6073 896 Energy Energy NNP 571 6073 897 Agency Agency NNP 571 6073 898 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 6073 899 -- -- : 571 6073 900 International International NNP 571 6073 901 Fund Fund NNP 571 6073 902 for for IN 571 6073 903 Agricultural Agricultural NNP 571 6073 904 Development Development NNP 571 6073 905 IFC IFC NNP 571 6073 906 -- -- : 571 6073 907 International International NNP 571 6073 908 Finance Finance NNP 571 6073 909 Corporation Corporation NNP 571 6073 910 IFCTU IFCTU NNP 571 6073 911 -- -- : 571 6073 912 International International NNP 571 6073 913 Federation Federation NNP 571 6073 914 of of IN 571 6073 915 Christian Christian NNP 571 6073 916 Trade Trade NNP 571 6073 917 Unions Unions NNPS 571 6073 918 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 6073 919 -- -- : 571 6073 920 International International NNP 571 6073 921 Federation Federation NNP 571 6073 922 of of IN 571 6073 923 Red Red NNP 571 6073 924 Cross Cross NNP 571 6073 925 and and CC 571 6073 926 Red Red NNP 571 6073 927 Crescent Crescent NNP 571 6073 928 Societies Societies NNPS 571 6073 929 IGADD IGADD NNP 571 6073 930 -- -- : 571 6073 931 Inter Inter NNP 571 6073 932 - - HYPH 571 6073 933 Governmental Governmental NNP 571 6073 934 Authority Authority NNP 571 6073 935 on on IN 571 6073 936 Drought Drought NNP 571 6073 937 and and CC 571 6073 938 Development Development NNP 571 6073 939 IIB IIB NNP 571 6073 940 -- -- : 571 6073 941 International International NNP 571 6073 942 Investment Investment NNP 571 6073 943 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 944 ILO ILO NNP 571 6073 945 -- -- : 571 6073 946 International International NNP 571 6073 947 Labor Labor NNP 571 6073 948 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 949 IMCO IMCO NNP 571 6073 950 -- -- : 571 6073 951 Intergovernmental Intergovernmental NNP 571 6073 952 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 6073 953 Consultative Consultative NNP 571 6073 954 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 955 ; ; : 571 6073 956 see see VB 571 6073 957 International International NNP 571 6073 958 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 6073 959 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 960 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 961 IMO imo RB 571 6073 962 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 963 IMF IMF NNP 571 6073 964 -- -- : 571 6073 965 International International NNP 571 6073 966 Monetary Monetary NNP 571 6073 967 Fund Fund NNP 571 6073 968 IMO imo RB 571 6073 969 -- -- : 571 6073 970 International International NNP 571 6073 971 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 6073 972 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 973 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 6073 974 -- -- : 571 6073 975 International International NNP 571 6073 976 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 6073 977 Satellite Satellite NNP 571 6073 978 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 979 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 6073 980 -- -- : 571 6073 981 International International NNP 571 6073 982 Telecommunications Telecommunications NNPS 571 6073 983 Satellite Satellite NNP 571 6073 984 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 985 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 6073 986 -- -- : 571 6073 987 International International NNP 571 6073 988 Criminal Criminal NNP 571 6073 989 Police Police NNP 571 6073 990 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 991 IOC IOC NNP 571 6073 992 -- -- : 571 6073 993 International International NNP 571 6073 994 Olympic Olympic NNP 571 6073 995 Committee Committee NNP 571 6073 996 IOM IOM NNP 571 6073 997 -- -- : 571 6073 998 International International NNP 571 6073 999 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1000 for for IN 571 6073 1001 Migration Migration NNP 571 6073 1002 ISO ISO NNP 571 6073 1003 -- -- : 571 6073 1004 International International NNP 571 6073 1005 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1006 for for IN 571 6073 1007 Standardization Standardization NNP 571 6073 1008 ITU ITU NNP 571 6073 1009 -- -- : 571 6073 1010 International International NNP 571 6073 1011 Telecommunication Telecommunication NNP 571 6073 1012 Union Union NNP 571 6073 1013 L L NNP 571 6073 1014 LAES LAES NNP 571 6073 1015 -- -- : 571 6073 1016 Latin latin JJ 571 6073 1017 American american JJ 571 6073 1018 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 1019 System System NNP 571 6073 1020 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 6073 1021 -- -- : 571 6073 1022 Latin Latin NNP 571 6073 1023 American American NNP 571 6073 1024 Integration Integration NNP 571 6073 1025 Association Association NNP 571 6073 1026 LAS LAS NNP 571 6073 1027 -- -- : 571 6073 1028 League League NNP 571 6073 1029 of of IN 571 6073 1030 Arab Arab NNP 571 6073 1031 States States NNPS 571 6073 1032 ; ; : 571 6073 1033 see see VB 571 6073 1034 Arab Arab NNP 571 6073 1035 League League NNP 571 6073 1036 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 1037 AL AL NNP 571 6073 1038 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 1039 LDC LDC NNP 571 6073 1040 -- -- : 571 6073 1041 less less RBR 571 6073 1042 developed developed JJ 571 6073 1043 country country NN 571 6073 1044 LLDC LLDC NNP 571 6073 1045 -- -- : 571 6073 1046 least least JJS 571 6073 1047 developed developed JJ 571 6073 1048 country country NN 571 6073 1049 LORCS LORCS NNP 571 6073 1050 -- -- : 571 6073 1051 League League NNP 571 6073 1052 of of IN 571 6073 1053 Red Red NNP 571 6073 1054 Cross Cross NNP 571 6073 1055 and and CC 571 6073 1056 Red Red NNP 571 6073 1057 Crescent Crescent NNP 571 6073 1058 Societies Societies NNPS 571 6073 1059 M M NNP 571 6073 1060 MERCOSUR MERCOSUR NNP 571 6073 1061 -- -- : 571 6073 1062 Mercado Mercado NNP 571 6073 1063 Comun Comun NNP 571 6073 1064 del del NNP 571 6073 1065 Cono Cono NNP 571 6073 1066 Sur Sur NNP 571 6073 1067 ; ; : 571 6073 1068 see see VB 571 6073 1069 Southern southern JJ 571 6073 1070 Cone Cone NNP 571 6073 1071 Common Common NNP 571 6073 1072 Market Market NNP 571 6073 1073 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 6073 1074 -- -- : 571 6073 1075 United United NNP 571 6073 1076 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1077 Mission Mission NNP 571 6073 1078 for for IN 571 6073 1079 the the DT 571 6073 1080 Referendum Referendum NNP 571 6073 1081 in in IN 571 6073 1082 Western Western NNP 571 6073 1083 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 6073 1084 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 6073 1085 -- -- : 571 6073 1086 Missile Missile NNP 571 6073 1087 Technology Technology NNP 571 6073 1088 Control Control NNP 571 6073 1089 Regime Regime NNP 571 6073 1090 N n CC 571 6073 1091 NACC NACC NNP 571 6073 1092 -- -- : 571 6073 1093 North North NNP 571 6073 1094 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6073 1095 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 1096 Council Council NNP 571 6073 1097 NAM NAM NNP 571 6073 1098 -- -- : 571 6073 1099 Nonaligned Nonaligned NNP 571 6073 1100 Movement Movement NNP 571 6073 1101 NATO NATO NNP 571 6073 1102 -- -- : 571 6073 1103 North North NNP 571 6073 1104 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6073 1105 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 6073 1106 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1107 NC NC NNP 571 6073 1108 -- -- : 571 6073 1109 Nordic Nordic NNP 571 6073 1110 Council Council NNP 571 6073 1111 NEA NEA NNP 571 6073 1112 -- -- : 571 6073 1113 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6073 1114 Energy Energy NNP 571 6073 1115 Agency Agency NNP 571 6073 1116 NIB NIB NNP 571 6073 1117 -- -- : 571 6073 1118 Nordic Nordic NNP 571 6073 1119 Investment Investment NNP 571 6073 1120 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 1121 NIC NIC NNP 571 6073 1122 -- -- : 571 6073 1123 newly newly RB 571 6073 1124 industrializing industrialize VBG 571 6073 1125 country country NN 571 6073 1126 ; ; : 571 6073 1127 see see VB 571 6073 1128 newly newly RB 571 6073 1129 industrializing industrialize VBG 571 6073 1130 economy economy NN 571 6073 1131 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 1132 NIE NIE NNP 571 6073 1133 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 1134 NIE NIE NNP 571 6073 1135 -- -- : 571 6073 1136 newly newly RB 571 6073 1137 industrializing industrialize VBG 571 6073 1138 economy economy NN 571 6073 1139 NSG NSG NNP 571 6073 1140 -- -- : 571 6073 1141 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6073 1142 Suppliers Suppliers NNPS 571 6073 1143 Group Group NNP 571 6073 1144 O O NNP 571 6073 1145 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 571 6073 1146 -- -- . 571 6073 1147 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1148 of of IN 571 6073 1149 Arab Arab NNP 571 6073 1150 Petroleum Petroleum NNP 571 6073 1151 Exporting Exporting NNP 571 6073 1152 Countries Countries NNPS 571 6073 1153 OAS OAS NNP 571 6073 1154 -- -- : 571 6073 1155 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1156 of of IN 571 6073 1157 American American NNP 571 6073 1158 States States NNP 571 6073 1159 OAU OAU NNP 571 6073 1160 -- -- : 571 6073 1161 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1162 of of IN 571 6073 1163 African african JJ 571 6073 1164 Unity Unity NNP 571 6073 1165 OECD OECD NNP 571 6073 1166 -- -- : 571 6073 1167 Organization organization NN 571 6073 1168 for for IN 571 6073 1169 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 1170 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 1171 and and CC 571 6073 1172 Development Development NNP 571 6073 1173 OECS OECS NNP 571 6073 1174 -- -- : 571 6073 1175 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1176 of of IN 571 6073 1177 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 6073 1178 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6073 1179 States States NNP 571 6073 1180 OIC OIC NNP 571 6073 1181 -- -- : 571 6073 1182 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1183 of of IN 571 6073 1184 the the DT 571 6073 1185 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 6073 1186 Conference Conference NNP 571 6073 1187 ONUMOZ onumoz RB 571 6073 1188 -- -- : 571 6073 1189 see see VB 571 6073 1190 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 6073 1191 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNS 571 6073 1192 -- -- : 571 6073 1193 United United NNP 571 6073 1194 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1195 Observer Observer NNP 571 6073 1196 Mission Mission NNP 571 6073 1197 in in IN 571 6073 1198 El El NNP 571 6073 1199 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6073 1200 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 6073 1201 -- -- : 571 6073 1202 Organismo Organismo NNP 571 6073 1203 para para NNP 571 6073 1204 la la NNP 571 6073 1205 Proscripcion Proscripcion NNP 571 6073 1206 de de NNP 571 6073 1207 las las NNP 571 6073 1208 Armas Armas NNP 571 6073 1209 Nucleares Nucleares NNP 571 6073 1210 en en IN 571 6073 1211 la la NNP 571 6073 1212 America America NNP 571 6073 1213 Latina Latina NNP 571 6073 1214 y y NNP 571 6073 1215 el el NNP 571 6073 1216 Caribe Caribe NNP 571 6073 1217 ; ; : 571 6073 1218 see see VB 571 6073 1219 Agency Agency NNP 571 6073 1220 for for IN 571 6073 1221 the the DT 571 6073 1222 Prohibition prohibition NN 571 6073 1223 of of IN 571 6073 1224 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6073 1225 Weapons Weapons NNPS 571 6073 1226 in in IN 571 6073 1227 Latin Latin NNP 571 6073 1228 America America NNP 571 6073 1229 and and CC 571 6073 1230 the the DT 571 6073 1231 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6073 1232 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 6073 1233 -- -- : 571 6073 1234 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1235 of of IN 571 6073 1236 Petroleum Petroleum NNP 571 6073 1237 Exporting Exporting NNP 571 6073 1238 Countries Countries NNPS 571 6073 1239 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 6073 1240 -- -- : 571 6073 1241 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1242 on on IN 571 6073 1243 Security Security NNP 571 6073 1244 and and CC 571 6073 1245 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 1246 in in IN 571 6073 1247 Europe Europe NNP 571 6073 1248 P P NNP 571 6073 1249 PCA PCA NNP 571 6073 1250 -- -- : 571 6073 1251 Permanent Permanent NNP 571 6073 1252 Court Court NNP 571 6073 1253 of of IN 571 6073 1254 Arbitration Arbitration NNP 571 6073 1255 PFP PFP NNP 571 6073 1256 -- -- : 571 6073 1257 Partnership partnership NN 571 6073 1258 for for IN 571 6073 1259 Peace Peace NNP 571 6073 1260 R R NNP 571 6073 1261 RG RG NNP 571 6073 1262 -- -- : 571 6073 1263 Rio Rio NNP 571 6073 1264 Group Group NNP 571 6073 1265 S S NNP 571 6073 1266 SAARC SAARC NNP 571 6073 1267 -- -- : 571 6073 1268 South South NNP 571 6073 1269 Asian Asian NNP 571 6073 1270 Association Association NNP 571 6073 1271 for for IN 571 6073 1272 Regional Regional NNP 571 6073 1273 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 1274 SACU SACU NNP 571 6073 1275 -- -- : 571 6073 1276 Southern Southern NNP 571 6073 1277 African African NNP 571 6073 1278 Customs Customs NNP 571 6073 1279 Union Union NNP 571 6073 1280 SADC sadc NN 571 6073 1281 -- -- : 571 6073 1282 Southern Southern NNP 571 6073 1283 African African NNP 571 6073 1284 Development Development NNP 571 6073 1285 Community Community NNP 571 6073 1286 SADCC SADCC NNP 571 6073 1287 -- -- : 571 6073 1288 Southern Southern NNP 571 6073 1289 African African NNP 571 6073 1290 Development Development NNP 571 6073 1291 Coordination Coordination NNP 571 6073 1292 Conference Conference NNP 571 6073 1293 SELA SELA NNP 571 6073 1294 -- -- : 571 6073 1295 Sistema Sistema NNP 571 6073 1296 Economico Economico NNP 571 6073 1297 Latinoamericana Latinoamericana NNP 571 6073 1298 ; ; : 571 6073 1299 see see VB 571 6073 1300 Latin latin JJ 571 6073 1301 American american JJ 571 6073 1302 Economic economic JJ 571 6073 1303 System System NNP 571 6073 1304 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 1305 LAES LAES NNP 571 6073 1306 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 1307 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 6073 1308 -- -- : 571 6073 1309 South South NNP 571 6073 1310 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6073 1311 Regional Regional NNP 571 6073 1312 Trade Trade NNP 571 6073 1313 and and CC 571 6073 1314 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 1315 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6073 1316 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 6073 1317 SPC SPC NNP 571 6073 1318 -- -- : 571 6073 1319 South South NNP 571 6073 1320 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6073 1321 Commission Commission NNP 571 6073 1322 SPF SPF NNP 571 6073 1323 -- -- : 571 6073 1324 South South NNP 571 6073 1325 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6073 1326 Forum Forum NNP 571 6073 1327 U U NNP 571 6073 1328 UDEAC UDEAC NNP 571 6073 1329 -- -- : 571 6073 1330 Union Union NNP 571 6073 1331 Douaniere Douaniere NNP 571 6073 1332 et et NNP 571 6073 1333 Economique Economique NNP 571 6073 1334 de de NNP 571 6073 1335 l'Afrique l'Afrique NNP 571 6073 1336 Centrale Centrale NNP 571 6073 1337 ; ; : 571 6073 1338 see see VB 571 6073 1339 Central central JJ 571 6073 1340 African African NNP 571 6073 1341 Customs Customs NNP 571 6073 1342 and and CC 571 6073 1343 Economic Economic NNP 571 6073 1344 Union Union NNP 571 6073 1345 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 1346 UDEAC UDEAC NNP 571 6073 1347 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 1348 UN UN NNP 571 6073 1349 -- -- : 571 6073 1350 United United NNP 571 6073 1351 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1352 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 6073 1353 II II NNP 571 6073 1354 -- -- : 571 6073 1355 United United NNP 571 6073 1356 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1357 Angola Angola NNP 571 6073 1358 Verification Verification NNP 571 6073 1359 Mission Mission NNP 571 6073 1360 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 6073 1361 -- -- : 571 6073 1362 United United NNP 571 6073 1363 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1364 Assistance Assistance NNP 571 6073 1365 Mission Mission NNP 571 6073 1366 for for IN 571 6073 1367 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6073 1368 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 6073 1369 -- -- : 571 6073 1370 United United NNP 571 6073 1371 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1372 Conference Conference NNP 571 6073 1373 on on IN 571 6073 1374 Trade Trade NNP 571 6073 1375 and and CC 571 6073 1376 Development Development NNP 571 6073 1377 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 571 6073 1378 -- -- : 571 6073 1379 United United NNP 571 6073 1380 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1381 Disengagement Disengagement NNP 571 6073 1382 Observer Observer NNP 571 6073 1383 Force Force NNP 571 6073 1384 UNDP UNDP NNP 571 6073 1385 -- -- : 571 6073 1386 United United NNP 571 6073 1387 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1388 Development Development NNP 571 6073 1389 Program Program NNP 571 6073 1390 UNEP UNEP NNS 571 6073 1391 -- -- : 571 6073 1392 United United NNP 571 6073 1393 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1394 Environment Environment NNP 571 6073 1395 Program Program NNP 571 6073 1396 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 6073 1397 -- -- : 571 6073 1398 United United NNP 571 6073 1399 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1400 Educational Educational NNP 571 6073 1401 , , , 571 6073 1402 Scientific Scientific NNP 571 6073 1403 , , , 571 6073 1404 and and CC 571 6073 1405 Cultural Cultural NNP 571 6073 1406 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1407 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 571 6073 1408 -- -- : 571 6073 1409 United United NNP 571 6073 1410 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1411 Force Force NNP 571 6073 1412 in in IN 571 6073 1413 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6073 1414 UNFPA UNFPA NNP 571 6073 1415 -- -- : 571 6073 1416 United United NNP 571 6073 1417 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1418 Fund Fund NNP 571 6073 1419 for for IN 571 6073 1420 Population Population NNP 571 6073 1421 Activities Activities NNPS 571 6073 1422 ; ; : 571 6073 1423 see see VB 571 6073 1424 UN UN NNP 571 6073 1425 Population Population NNP 571 6073 1426 Fund Fund NNP 571 6073 1427 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 1428 UNFPA UNFPA NNP 571 6073 1429 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 1430 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 6073 1431 -- -- : 571 6073 1432 United United NNP 571 6073 1433 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1434 Office Office NNP 571 6073 1435 of of IN 571 6073 1436 the the DT 571 6073 1437 High High NNP 571 6073 1438 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 571 6073 1439 for for IN 571 6073 1440 Refugees Refugees NNPS 571 6073 1441 UNICEF UNICEF NNP 571 6073 1442 -- -- : 571 6073 1443 United United NNP 571 6073 1444 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1445 Children Children NNP 571 6073 1446 's 's POS 571 6073 1447 Fund Fund NNP 571 6073 1448 UNIDO UNIDO NNPS 571 6073 1449 -- -- : 571 6073 1450 United United NNP 571 6073 1451 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1452 Industrial Industrial NNP 571 6073 1453 Development Development NNP 571 6073 1454 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1455 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 571 6073 1456 -- -- : 571 6073 1457 United United NNP 571 6073 1458 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1459 Interim Interim NNP 571 6073 1460 Force Force NNP 571 6073 1461 in in IN 571 6073 1462 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6073 1463 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 6073 1464 -- -- : 571 6073 1465 United United NNP 571 6073 1466 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1467 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6073 1468 - - HYPH 571 6073 1469 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6073 1470 Observation Observation NNP 571 6073 1471 Mission Mission NNP 571 6073 1472 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 6073 1473 -- -- : 571 6073 1474 United United NNP 571 6073 1475 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1476 Institute Institute NNP 571 6073 1477 for for IN 571 6073 1478 Training Training NNP 571 6073 1479 and and CC 571 6073 1480 Research Research NNP 571 6073 1481 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 6073 1482 -- -- : 571 6073 1483 United United NNP 571 6073 1484 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1485 Mission Mission NNP 571 6073 1486 in in IN 571 6073 1487 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6073 1488 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 571 6073 1489 -- -- : 571 6073 1490 United United NNP 571 6073 1491 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1492 Military Military NNP 571 6073 1493 Observer Observer NNP 571 6073 1494 Group Group NNP 571 6073 1495 in in IN 571 6073 1496 India India NNP 571 6073 1497 and and CC 571 6073 1498 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6073 1499 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 571 6073 1500 -- -- : 571 6073 1501 United United NNP 571 6073 1502 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1503 Observer Observer NNP 571 6073 1504 Mission Mission NNP 571 6073 1505 in in IN 571 6073 1506 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6073 1507 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 6073 1508 -- -- : 571 6073 1509 United United NNP 571 6073 1510 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1511 Observer Observer NNP 571 6073 1512 Mission Mission NNP 571 6073 1513 in in IN 571 6073 1514 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6073 1515 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ VBD 571 6073 1516 -- -- : 571 6073 1517 United United NNP 571 6073 1518 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1519 Operation Operation NNP 571 6073 1520 in in IN 571 6073 1521 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6073 1522 UNOMUR UNOMUR NNP 571 6073 1523 -- -- : 571 6073 1524 United United NNP 571 6073 1525 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1526 Observer Observer NNP 571 6073 1527 Mission Mission NNP 571 6073 1528 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6073 1529 - - HYPH 571 6073 1530 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6073 1531 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 1532 ONUMOZ ONUMOZ NNP 571 6073 1533 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 1534 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 6073 1535 -- -- : 571 6073 1536 United United NNP 571 6073 1537 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1538 Operation Operation NNP 571 6073 1539 in in IN 571 6073 1540 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6073 1541 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 6073 1542 -- -- : 571 6073 1543 United United NNP 571 6073 1544 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1545 Protection Protection NNP 571 6073 1546 Force Force NNP 571 6073 1547 UNRISD UNRISD NNP 571 6073 1548 -- -- : 571 6073 1549 United United NNP 571 6073 1550 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1551 Research Research NNP 571 6073 1552 Institute Institute NNP 571 6073 1553 for for IN 571 6073 1554 Social Social NNP 571 6073 1555 Development Development NNP 571 6073 1556 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 571 6073 1557 -- -- : 571 6073 1558 United United NNP 571 6073 1559 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1560 Relief Relief NNP 571 6073 1561 and and CC 571 6073 1562 Works work NNS 571 6073 1563 Agency Agency NNP 571 6073 1564 for for IN 571 6073 1565 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6073 1566 Refugees Refugees NNPS 571 6073 1567 in in IN 571 6073 1568 the the DT 571 6073 1569 Near Near NNP 571 6073 1570 East East NNP 571 6073 1571 UNTAC UNTAC NNP 571 6073 1572 -- -- : 571 6073 1573 United United NNP 571 6073 1574 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1575 Transitional Transitional NNP 571 6073 1576 Authority Authority NNP 571 6073 1577 in in IN 571 6073 1578 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6073 1579 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 6073 1580 -- -- : 571 6073 1581 United United NNP 571 6073 1582 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1583 Truce Truce NNP 571 6073 1584 Supervision Supervision NNP 571 6073 1585 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1586 UNU UNU NNP 571 6073 1587 -- -- : 571 6073 1588 United United NNP 571 6073 1589 Nations Nations NNP 571 6073 1590 University University NNP 571 6073 1591 UPU UPU NNP 571 6073 1592 -- -- : 571 6073 1593 Universal Universal NNP 571 6073 1594 Postal Postal NNP 571 6073 1595 Union Union NNP 571 6073 1596 USSR USSR NNP 571 6073 1597 / / SYM 571 6073 1598 EE EE NNP 571 6073 1599 -- -- : 571 6073 1600 USSR USSR NNP 571 6073 1601 / / SYM 571 6073 1602 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 6073 1603 Europe Europe NNP 571 6073 1604 W W NNP 571 6073 1605 WADB WADB NNP 571 6073 1606 -- -- : 571 6073 1607 West West NNP 571 6073 1608 African African NNP 571 6073 1609 Development Development NNP 571 6073 1610 Bank Bank NNP 571 6073 1611 WCL WCL NNP 571 6073 1612 -- -- : 571 6073 1613 World World NNP 571 6073 1614 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 6073 1615 of of IN 571 6073 1616 Labor Labor NNP 571 6073 1617 WEU WEU NNP 571 6073 1618 -- -- : 571 6073 1619 Western Western NNP 571 6073 1620 European European NNP 571 6073 1621 Union Union NNP 571 6073 1622 WFC WFC NNP 571 6073 1623 -- -- : 571 6073 1624 World World NNP 571 6073 1625 Food Food NNP 571 6073 1626 Council Council NNP 571 6073 1627 WFP WFP NNP 571 6073 1628 -- -- : 571 6073 1629 World World NNP 571 6073 1630 Food Food NNP 571 6073 1631 Program Program NNP 571 6073 1632 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 6073 1633 -- -- : 571 6073 1634 World World NNP 571 6073 1635 Federation Federation NNP 571 6073 1636 of of IN 571 6073 1637 Trade Trade NNP 571 6073 1638 Unions Unions NNPS 571 6073 1639 WHO who WP 571 6073 1640 -- -- : 571 6073 1641 World World NNP 571 6073 1642 Health Health NNP 571 6073 1643 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1644 WIPO WIPO NNS 571 6073 1645 -- -- : 571 6073 1646 World World NNP 571 6073 1647 Intellectual Intellectual NNP 571 6073 1648 Property Property NNP 571 6073 1649 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1650 WMO WMO NNP 571 6073 1651 -- -- : 571 6073 1652 World World NNP 571 6073 1653 Meteorological Meteorological NNP 571 6073 1654 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1655 WP WP NNP 571 6073 1656 -- -- : 571 6073 1657 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 571 6073 1658 Pact Pact NNP 571 6073 1659 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 1660 members member NNS 571 6073 1661 met meet VBD 571 6073 1662 1 1 CD 571 6073 1663 July July NNP 571 6073 1664 1991 1991 CD 571 6073 1665 to to TO 571 6073 1666 dissolve dissolve VB 571 6073 1667 the the DT 571 6073 1668 alliance alliance NN 571 6073 1669 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 1670 WTO WTO NNP 571 6073 1671 -- -- : 571 6073 1672 see see VBP 571 6073 1673 WToO wtoo FW 571 6073 1674 WToO wtoo FW 571 6073 1675 -- -- : 571 6073 1676 World World NNP 571 6073 1677 Tourism Tourism NNP 571 6073 1678 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1679 WTrO WTrO NNP 571 6073 1680 -- -- : 571 6073 1681 World World NNP 571 6073 1682 Trade Trade NNP 571 6073 1683 Organization Organization NNP 571 6073 1684 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 1685 will will MD 571 6073 1686 be be VB 571 6073 1687 added add VBN 571 6073 1688 in in IN 571 6073 1689 The the DT 571 6073 1690 World World NNP 571 6073 1691 Factbook Factbook NNP 571 6073 1692 1996 1996 CD 571 6073 1693 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 1694 Z z NN 571 6073 1695 ZC zc NN 571 6073 1696 -- -- : 571 6073 1697 Zangger Zangger NNP 571 6073 1698 Committee Committee NNP 571 6073 1699 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1700 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1701 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1702 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1703 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1704 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1705 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1706 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1707 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1708 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1709 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1710 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1711 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1712 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1713 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1714 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1715 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1716 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1717 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1718 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1719 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1720 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1721 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1722 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1723 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1724 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1725 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1726 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1727 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1728 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1729 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1730 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1731 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1732 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1733 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1734 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1735 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1736 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1737 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1738 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1739 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1740 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1741 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1742 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1743 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1744 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1745 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1746 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1747 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1748 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1749 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1750 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1751 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1752 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1753 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1754 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1755 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1756 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1757 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1758 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1759 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1760 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1761 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1762 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1763 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1764 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1765 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1766 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1767 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1768 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1769 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1770 _ _ NNP 571 6073 1771 APPENDIX APPENDIX NNP 571 6073 1772 C C NNP 571 6073 1773 International International NNP 571 6073 1774 Organizations Organizations NNPS 571 6073 1775 and and CC 571 6073 1776 Groups Groups NNPS 571 6073 1777 Note note VBP 571 6073 1778 : : : 571 6073 1779 The The NNP 571 6073 1780 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 6073 1781 Federal Federal NNP 571 6073 1782 Republic Republic NNP 571 6073 1783 of of IN 571 6073 1784 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6073 1785 ( ( -LRB- 571 6073 1786 SFRY SFRY NNP 571 6073 1787 ) ) -RRB- 571 6073 1788 has have VBZ 571 6073 1789 dissolved dissolve VBN 571 6073 1790 and and CC 571 6073 1791 ceases cease VBZ 571 6073 1792 to to TO 571 6073 1793 exist exist VB 571 6073 1794 . . . 571 6074 1 None none NN 571 6074 2 of of IN 571 6074 3 the the DT 571 6074 4 successor successor NN 571 6074 5 states state NNS 571 6074 6 of of IN 571 6074 7 the the DT 571 6074 8 former former JJ 571 6074 9 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6074 10 , , , 571 6074 11 including include VBG 571 6074 12 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 6074 13 and and CC 571 6074 14 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 6074 15 , , , 571 6074 16 have have VBP 571 6074 17 been be VBN 571 6074 18 permitted permit VBN 571 6074 19 to to TO 571 6074 20 participate participate VB 571 6074 21 solely solely RB 571 6074 22 on on IN 571 6074 23 the the DT 571 6074 24 basis basis NN 571 6074 25 of of IN 571 6074 26 the the DT 571 6074 27 membership membership NN 571 6074 28 of of IN 571 6074 29 the the DT 571 6074 30 former former JJ 571 6074 31 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6074 32 in in IN 571 6074 33 the the DT 571 6074 34 United United NNP 571 6074 35 Nations Nations NNP 571 6074 36 General General NNP 571 6074 37 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 6074 38 and and CC 571 6074 39 Economic Economic NNP 571 6074 40 and and CC 571 6074 41 Social Social NNP 571 6074 42 Council Council NNP 571 6074 43 and and CC 571 6074 44 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6074 45 subsidiary subsidiary JJ 571 6074 46 bodies body NNS 571 6074 47 and and CC 571 6074 48 in in IN 571 6074 49 various various JJ 571 6074 50 United United NNP 571 6074 51 Nations Nations NNP 571 6074 52 specialized specialized JJ 571 6074 53 agencies agency NNS 571 6074 54 . . . 571 6075 1 The the DT 571 6075 2 United United NNP 571 6075 3 Nations Nations NNP 571 6075 4 , , , 571 6075 5 however however RB 571 6075 6 , , , 571 6075 7 permits permit VBZ 571 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Botswana NNP 571 6078 343 , , , 571 6078 344 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6078 345 , , , 571 6078 346 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6078 347 , , , 571 6078 348 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6078 349 , , , 571 6078 350 Cape Cape NNP 571 6078 351 Verde Verde NNP 571 6078 352 , , , 571 6078 353 Central Central NNP 571 6078 354 African African NNP 571 6078 355 Republic Republic NNP 571 6078 356 , , , 571 6078 357 Chad Chad NNP 571 6078 358 , , , 571 6078 359 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6078 360 , , , 571 6078 361 Congo Congo NNP 571 6078 362 , , , 571 6078 363 Cote Cote NNP 571 6078 364 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6078 365 , , , 571 6078 366 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6078 367 , , , 571 6078 368 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6078 369 , , , 571 6078 370 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6078 371 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6078 372 , , , 571 6078 373 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6078 374 , , , 571 6078 375 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6078 376 , , , 571 6078 377 The the DT 571 6078 378 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6078 379 , , , 571 6078 380 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6078 381 , , , 571 6078 382 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6078 383 , , , 571 6078 384 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6078 385 - - HYPH 571 6078 386 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6078 387 , , , 571 6078 388 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6078 389 , , , 571 6078 390 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6078 391 , , , 571 6078 392 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6078 393 , , , 571 6078 394 Libya Libya NNP 571 6078 395 , , , 571 6078 396 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6078 397 , , , 571 6078 398 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6078 399 , , , 571 6078 400 Mali Mali NNP 571 6078 401 , , , 571 6078 402 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6078 403 , , , 571 6078 404 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6078 405 , , , 571 6078 406 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6078 407 , , , 571 6078 408 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6078 409 , , , 571 6078 410 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6078 411 , , , 571 6078 412 Niger Niger NNP 571 6078 413 , , , 571 6078 414 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6078 415 , , , 571 6078 416 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6078 417 , , , 571 6078 418 Sao Sao NNP 571 6078 419 Tome Tome NNP 571 6078 420 and and CC 571 6078 421 Principe Principe NNP 571 6078 422 , , , 571 6078 423 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6078 424 , , , 571 6078 425 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6078 426 , , , 571 6078 427 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6078 428 Leone Leone NNP 571 6078 429 , , , 571 6078 430 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6078 431 , , , 571 6078 432 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6078 433 , , , 571 6078 434 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6078 435 , , , 571 6078 436 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6078 437 , , , 571 6078 438 Togo Togo NNP 571 6078 439 , , , 571 6078 440 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6078 441 , , , 571 6078 442 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6078 443 , , , 571 6078 444 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6078 445 , , , 571 6078 446 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6078 447 , , , 571 6078 448 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6078 449 nonregional nonregional JJ 571 6078 450 members member NNS 571 6078 451 -- -- : 571 6078 452 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 453 26 26 LS 571 6078 454 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 455 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6078 456 , , , 571 6078 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496 , , , 571 6078 497 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6078 498 , , , 571 6078 499 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6078 500 , , , 571 6078 501 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6078 502 , , , 571 6078 503 UK UK NNP 571 6078 504 , , , 571 6078 505 US US NNP 571 6078 506 , , , 571 6078 507 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6078 508 Agence Agence NNP 571 6078 509 de de NNP 571 6078 510 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6078 511 Culturelle Culturelle NNP 571 6078 512 et et FW 571 6078 513 Technique technique NN 571 6078 514 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 515 ACCT ACCT NNP 571 6078 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 517 see see UH 571 6078 518 -- -- : 571 6078 519 Agency agency NN 571 6078 520 for for IN 571 6078 521 Cultural Cultural NNP 571 6078 522 and and CC 571 6078 523 Technical Technical NNP 571 6078 524 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6078 525 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 526 ACCT ACCT NNP 571 6078 527 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 528 Agency Agency NNP 571 6078 529 for for IN 571 6078 530 Cultural Cultural NNP 571 6078 531 and and CC 571 6078 532 Technical Technical NNP 571 6078 533 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6078 534 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 535 ACCT ACCT NNP 571 6078 536 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 537 note note NN 571 6078 538 -- -- : 571 6078 539 acronym acronym NN 571 6078 540 from from IN 571 6078 541 Agence Agence NNP 571 6078 542 de de NNP 571 6078 543 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6078 544 Culturelle Culturelle NNP 571 6078 545 et et FW 571 6078 546 Technique technique NN 571 6078 547 address address NN 571 6078 548 -- -- : 571 6078 549 13 13 CD 571 6078 550 quai quai NN 571 6078 551 Andre Andre NNP 571 6078 552 - - HYPH 571 6078 553 Citroen Citroen NNP 571 6078 554 , , , 571 6078 555 F-75015 F-75015 NNP 571 6078 556 Paris Paris NNP 571 6078 557 , , , 571 6078 558 France France NNP 571 6078 559 telephone telephone NN 571 6078 560 -- -- : 571 6078 561 [ [ -LRB- 571 6078 562 33 33 CD 571 6078 563 ] ] -RRB- 571 6078 564 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 565 1 1 CD 571 6078 566 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 567 44 44 CD 571 6078 568 37 37 CD 571 6078 569 33 33 CD 571 6078 570 00 00 CD 571 6078 571 FAX fax NN 571 6078 572 -- -- : 571 6078 573 [ [ -LRB- 571 6078 574 33 33 CD 571 6078 575 ] ] -RRB- 571 6078 576 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 577 1 1 CD 571 6078 578 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 579 45 45 CD 571 6078 580 79 79 CD 571 6078 581 14 14 CD 571 6078 582 98 98 CD 571 6078 583 established establish VBN 571 6078 584 -- -- : 571 6078 585 21 21 CD 571 6078 586 March March NNP 571 6078 587 1970 1970 CD 571 6078 588 aim aim NN 571 6078 589 -- -- : 571 6078 590 to to TO 571 6078 591 promote promote VB 571 6078 592 cultural cultural JJ 571 6078 593 and and CC 571 6078 594 technical technical JJ 571 6078 595 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6078 596 among among IN 571 6078 597 French French NNP 571 6078 598 - - HYPH 571 6078 599 speaking speak VBG 571 6078 600 countries country NNS 571 6078 601 members member NNS 571 6078 602 -- -- : 571 6078 603 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 604 37 37 CD 571 6078 605 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 606 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6078 607 , , , 571 6078 608 Benin Benin NNP 571 6078 609 , , , 571 6078 610 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6078 611 , , , 571 6078 612 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6078 613 , , , 571 6078 614 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6078 615 , , , 571 6078 616 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6078 617 , , , 571 6078 618 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6078 619 , , , 571 6078 620 Canada Canada NNP 571 6078 621 , , , 571 6078 622 Central Central NNP 571 6078 623 African African NNP 571 6078 624 Republic Republic NNP 571 6078 625 , , , 571 6078 626 Chad Chad NNP 571 6078 627 , , , 571 6078 628 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6078 629 , , , 571 6078 630 Congo Congo NNP 571 6078 631 , , , 571 6078 632 Cote Cote NNP 571 6078 633 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6078 634 , , , 571 6078 635 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6078 636 , , , 571 6078 637 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6078 638 , , , 571 6078 639 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6078 640 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6078 641 , , , 571 6078 642 France France NNP 571 6078 643 , , , 571 6078 644 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6078 645 , , , 571 6078 646 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6078 647 , , , 571 6078 648 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6078 649 , , , 571 6078 650 Laos Laos NNP 571 6078 651 , , , 571 6078 652 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6078 653 , , , 571 6078 654 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6078 655 , , , 571 6078 656 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6078 657 , , , 571 6078 658 Mali Mali NNP 571 6078 659 , , , 571 6078 660 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6078 661 , , , 571 6078 662 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6078 663 , , , 571 6078 664 Niger Niger NNP 571 6078 665 , , , 571 6078 666 Romania Romania NNP 571 6078 667 , , , 571 6078 668 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6078 669 , , , 571 6078 670 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6078 671 , , , 571 6078 672 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6078 673 , , , 571 6078 674 Togo Togo NNP 571 6078 675 , , , 571 6078 676 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6078 677 , , , 571 6078 678 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6078 679 , , , 571 6078 680 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6078 681 , , , 571 6078 682 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6078 683 associate associate NN 571 6078 684 members member NNS 571 6078 685 -- -- : 571 6078 686 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 687 5 5 LS 571 6078 688 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 689 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6078 690 , , , 571 6078 691 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6078 692 - - HYPH 571 6078 693 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6078 694 , , , 571 6078 695 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6078 696 , , , 571 6078 697 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6078 698 , , , 571 6078 699 Saint Saint NNP 571 6078 700 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6078 701 participating participate VBG 571 6078 702 governments government NNS 571 6078 703 -- -- : 571 6078 704 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 705 2 2 LS 571 6078 706 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 707 New New NNP 571 6078 708 Brunswick Brunswick NNP 571 6078 709 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 710 Canada Canada NNP 571 6078 711 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 712 , , , 571 6078 713 Quebec Quebec NNP 571 6078 714 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 715 Canada Canada NNP 571 6078 716 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 717 Agency Agency NNP 571 6078 718 for for IN 571 6078 719 the the DT 571 6078 720 Prohibition prohibition NN 571 6078 721 of of IN 571 6078 722 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6078 723 Weapons Weapons NNPS 571 6078 724 in in IN 571 6078 725 Latin Latin NNP 571 6078 726 America America NNP 571 6078 727 and and CC 571 6078 728 the the DT 571 6078 729 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6078 730 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 731 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 6078 732 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 733 note note NN 571 6078 734 -- -- : 571 6078 735 acronym acronym NN 571 6078 736 from from IN 571 6078 737 Organismo Organismo NNP 571 6078 738 para para NNP 571 6078 739 la la NNP 571 6078 740 Proscripcion Proscripcion NNP 571 6078 741 de de NNP 571 6078 742 las las NNP 571 6078 743 Armas Armas NNP 571 6078 744 Nucleares Nucleares NNP 571 6078 745 en en IN 571 6078 746 la la NNP 571 6078 747 America America NNP 571 6078 748 Latina Latina NNP 571 6078 749 y y NNP 571 6078 750 el el NNP 571 6078 751 Caribe Caribe NNP 571 6078 752 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 753 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 6078 754 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 755 address address NN 571 6078 756 -- -- : 571 6078 757 Temistocles Temistocles NNP 571 6078 758 78 78 CD 571 6078 759 , , , 571 6078 760 Col Col NNP 571 6078 761 Polanco Polanco NNP 571 6078 762 , , , 571 6078 763 CP CP NNP 571 6078 764 011560 011560 CD 571 6078 765 , , , 571 6078 766 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6078 767 City City NNP 571 6078 768 5 5 CD 571 6078 769 DF DF NNP 571 6078 770 , , , 571 6078 771 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6078 772 telephone telephone NN 571 6078 773 -- -- : 571 6078 774 [ [ -LRB- 571 6078 775 52 52 CD 571 6078 776 ] ] -RRB- 571 6078 777 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 778 5 5 CD 571 6078 779 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 780 280 280 CD 571 6078 781 4923 4923 CD 571 6078 782 , , , 571 6078 783 280 280 CD 571 6078 784 5064 5064 CD 571 6078 785 FAX FAX NNP 571 6078 786 -- -- : 571 6078 787 [ [ -LRB- 571 6078 788 52 52 CD 571 6078 789 ] ] -RRB- 571 6078 790 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 791 5 5 CD 571 6078 792 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 793 280 280 CD 571 6078 794 2965 2965 CD 571 6078 795 established establish VBN 571 6078 796 -- -- : 571 6078 797 14 14 CD 571 6078 798 February February NNP 571 6078 799 1967 1967 CD 571 6078 800 aim aim NN 571 6078 801 -- -- : 571 6078 802 to to TO 571 6078 803 encourage encourage VB 571 6078 804 the the DT 571 6078 805 peaceful peaceful JJ 571 6078 806 uses use NNS 571 6078 807 of of IN 571 6078 808 atomic atomic JJ 571 6078 809 energy energy NN 571 6078 810 and and CC 571 6078 811 prohibit prohibit NN 571 6078 812 nuclear nuclear JJ 571 6078 813 weapons weapon NNS 571 6078 814 members member NNS 571 6078 815 -- -- : 571 6078 816 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 817 28 28 CD 571 6078 818 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 819 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6078 820 and and CC 571 6078 821 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6078 822 , , , 571 6078 823 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6078 824 , , , 571 6078 825 The the DT 571 6078 826 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6078 827 , , , 571 6078 828 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6078 829 , , , 571 6078 830 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6078 831 , , , 571 6078 832 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6078 833 , , , 571 6078 834 Chile Chile NNP 571 6078 835 , , , 571 6078 836 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6078 837 , , , 571 6078 838 Costa Costa NNP 571 6078 839 Rica Rica NNP 571 6078 840 , , , 571 6078 841 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6078 842 , , , 571 6078 843 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6078 844 Republic Republic NNP 571 6078 845 , , , 571 6078 846 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6078 847 , , , 571 6078 848 El El NNP 571 6078 849 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6078 850 , , , 571 6078 851 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6078 852 , , , 571 6078 853 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6078 854 , , , 571 6078 855 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6078 856 , , , 571 6078 857 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6078 858 , , , 571 6078 859 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6078 860 , , , 571 6078 861 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6078 862 , , , 571 6078 863 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6078 864 , , , 571 6078 865 Panama Panama NNP 571 6078 866 , , , 571 6078 867 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6078 868 , , , 571 6078 869 Peru Peru NNP 571 6078 870 , , , 571 6078 871 Saint Saint NNP 571 6078 872 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6078 873 and and CC 571 6078 874 the the DT 571 6078 875 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6078 876 , , , 571 6078 877 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6078 878 , , , 571 6078 879 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6078 880 and and CC 571 6078 881 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6078 882 , , , 571 6078 883 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6078 884 , , , 571 6078 885 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6078 886 Andean Andean NNP 571 6078 887 Group Group NNP 571 6078 888 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 889 AG AG NNP 571 6078 890 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 891 address address NN 571 6078 892 -- -- . 571 6078 893 c\o c\o NNP 571 6078 894 JUNAC JUNAC NNP 571 6078 895 , , , 571 6078 896 Paseo Paseo NNP 571 6078 897 de de NNP 571 6078 898 la la NNP 571 6078 899 Republica Republica NNP 571 6078 900 3895 3895 CD 571 6078 901 , , , 571 6078 902 Casilla Casilla NNP 571 6078 903 18 18 CD 571 6078 904 - - SYM 571 6078 905 1177 1177 CD 571 6078 906 , , , 571 6078 907 Lima Lima NNP 571 6078 908 27 27 CD 571 6078 909 , , , 571 6078 910 Peru Peru NNP 571 6078 911 telephone telephone NN 571 6078 912 -- -- : 571 6078 913 [ [ -LRB- 571 6078 914 51 51 CD 571 6078 915 ] ] -RRB- 571 6078 916 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 917 14 14 CD 571 6078 918 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 919 414212 414212 CD 571 6078 920 FAX fax NN 571 6078 921 -- -- : 571 6078 922 [ [ -LRB- 571 6078 923 51 51 CD 571 6078 924 ] ] -RRB- 571 6078 925 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 926 14 14 CD 571 6078 927 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 928 420911 420911 CD 571 6078 929 established establish VBN 571 6078 930 -- -- : 571 6078 931 26 26 CD 571 6078 932 May May NNP 571 6078 933 1969 1969 CD 571 6078 934 effective effective JJ 571 6078 935 -- -- : 571 6078 936 16 16 CD 571 6078 937 October October NNP 571 6078 938 1969 1969 CD 571 6078 939 aim aim NN 571 6078 940 -- -- : 571 6078 941 to to TO 571 6078 942 promote promote VB 571 6078 943 harmonious harmonious JJ 571 6078 944 development development NN 571 6078 945 through through IN 571 6078 946 economic economic JJ 571 6078 947 integration integration NN 571 6078 948 members member NNS 571 6078 949 -- -- : 571 6078 950 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 951 5 5 LS 571 6078 952 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 953 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6078 954 , , , 571 6078 955 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6078 956 , , , 571 6078 957 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6078 958 , , , 571 6078 959 Peru Peru NNP 571 6078 960 , , , 571 6078 961 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6078 962 associate associate NN 571 6078 963 member member NN 571 6078 964 -- -- : 571 6078 965 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 966 1 1 LS 571 6078 967 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 968 Panama Panama NNP 571 6078 969 observers observer NNS 571 6078 970 -- -- : 571 6078 971 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 972 26 26 LS 571 6078 973 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 974 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6078 975 , , , 571 6078 976 Australia Australia NNP 571 6078 977 , , , 571 6078 978 Austria Austria NNP 571 6078 979 , , , 571 6078 980 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6078 981 , , , 571 6078 982 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6078 983 , , , 571 6078 984 Canada Canada NNP 571 6078 985 , , , 571 6078 986 Costa Costa NNP 571 6078 987 Rica Rica NNP 571 6078 988 , , , 571 6078 989 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6078 990 , , , 571 6078 991 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6078 992 , , , 571 6078 993 Finland Finland NNP 571 6078 994 , , , 571 6078 995 France France NNP 571 6078 996 , , , 571 6078 997 Germany Germany NNP 571 6078 998 , , , 571 6078 999 India India NNP 571 6078 1000 , , , 571 6078 1001 Israel Israel NNP 571 6078 1002 , , , 571 6078 1003 Italy Italy NNP 571 6078 1004 , , , 571 6078 1005 Japan Japan NNP 571 6078 1006 , , , 571 6078 1007 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6078 1008 , , , 571 6078 1009 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6078 1010 , , , 571 6078 1011 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6078 1012 , , , 571 6078 1013 Spain Spain NNP 571 6078 1014 , , , 571 6078 1015 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6078 1016 , , , 571 6078 1017 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6078 1018 , , , 571 6078 1019 UK UK NNP 571 6078 1020 , , , 571 6078 1021 US US NNP 571 6078 1022 , , , 571 6078 1023 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6078 1024 , , , 571 6078 1025 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6078 1026 Arab Arab NNP 571 6078 1027 Bank Bank NNP 571 6078 1028 for for IN 571 6078 1029 Economic Economic NNP 571 6078 1030 Development Development NNP 571 6078 1031 in in IN 571 6078 1032 Africa Africa NNP 571 6078 1033 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 1034 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 6078 1035 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 1036 note note VB 571 6078 1037 -- -- : 571 6078 1038 also also RB 571 6078 1039 known know VBN 571 6078 1040 as as IN 571 6078 1041 Banque Banque NNP 571 6078 1042 Arabe Arabe NNP 571 6078 1043 de de NNP 571 6078 1044 Developpement Developpement NNP 571 6078 1045 Economique Economique NNP 571 6078 1046 en en FW 571 6078 1047 Afrique Afrique NNP 571 6078 1048 ( ( -LRB- 571 6078 1049 BADEA BADEA NNP 571 6078 1050 ) ) -RRB- 571 6078 1051 address address NN 571 6078 1052 -- -- : 571 6078 1053 Sayed Sayed NNP 571 6078 1054 Abdel Abdel NNP 571 6078 1055 Rahman Rahman NNP 571 6078 1056 El El NNP 571 6078 1057 Mahdi Mahdi NNP 571 6078 1058 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 6078 1059 , , , 571 6078 1060 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6079 1 Box Box NNP 571 6079 2 2640 2640 CD 571 6079 3 , , , 571 6079 4 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 571 6079 5 , , , 571 6079 6 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6079 7 telephone telephone NN 571 6079 8 -- -- : 571 6079 9 [ [ -LRB- 571 6079 10 249 249 CD 571 6079 11 ] ] -RRB- 571 6079 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 6079 13 11 11 CD 571 6079 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 6079 15 73646 73646 CD 571 6079 16 , , , 571 6079 17 73498 73498 CD 571 6079 18 , , , 571 6079 19 73709 73709 CD 571 6079 20 FAX FAX NNP 571 6079 21 -- -- : 571 6079 22 [ [ -LRB- 571 6079 23 249 249 CD 571 6079 24 ] ] -RRB- 571 6079 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 6079 26 11 11 CD 571 6079 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 6079 28 70600 70600 CD 571 6079 29 established establish VBN 571 6079 30 -- -- : 571 6079 31 18 18 CD 571 6079 32 February February NNP 571 6079 33 1974 1974 CD 571 6079 34 effective effective JJ 571 6079 35 -- -- : 571 6079 36 16 16 CD 571 6079 37 September September NNP 571 6079 38 1974 1974 CD 571 6079 39 aim aim NN 571 6079 40 -- -- : 571 6079 41 to to TO 571 6079 42 promote promote VB 571 6079 43 economic economic JJ 571 6079 44 development development NN 571 6079 45 members member NNS 571 6079 46 -- -- : 571 6079 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 6079 48 17 17 CD 571 6079 49 plus plus CC 571 6079 50 the the DT 571 6079 51 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6079 52 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6079 53 Organization Organization NNP 571 6079 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 6079 55 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6079 56 , , , 571 6079 57 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6079 58 , , , 571 6079 59 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6079 60 , , , 571 6079 61 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6079 62 , , , 571 6079 63 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6079 64 , , , 571 6079 65 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6079 66 , , , 571 6079 67 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6079 68 , , , 571 6079 69 Libya Libya NNP 571 6079 70 , , , 571 6079 71 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6079 72 , , , 571 6079 73 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6079 74 , , , 571 6079 75 Oman Oman NNP 571 6079 76 , , , 571 6079 77 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6079 78 , , , 571 6079 79 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6079 80 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6079 81 , , , 571 6079 82 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6079 83 , , , 571 6079 84 Syria Syria NNP 571 6079 85 , , , 571 6079 86 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6079 87 , , , 571 6079 88 UAE UAE NNP 571 6079 89 , , , 571 6079 90 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6079 91 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6079 92 Organization Organization NNP 571 6079 93 ; ; : 571 6079 94 note note VB 571 6079 95 - - : 571 6079 96 these these DT 571 6079 97 are be VBP 571 6079 98 all all PDT 571 6079 99 the the DT 571 6079 100 members member NNS 571 6079 101 of of IN 571 6079 102 the the DT 571 6079 103 Arab Arab NNP 571 6079 104 League League NNP 571 6079 105 except except IN 571 6079 106 for for IN 571 6079 107 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6079 108 , , , 571 6079 109 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6079 110 , , , 571 6079 111 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6079 112 , , , 571 6079 113 and and CC 571 6079 114 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6079 115 Arab Arab NNP 571 6079 116 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6079 117 Council Council NNP 571 6079 118 ( ( -LRB- 571 6079 119 ACC ACC NNP 571 6079 120 ) ) -RRB- 571 6079 121 established establish VBN 571 6079 122 -- -- : 571 6079 123 16 16 CD 571 6079 124 February February NNP 571 6079 125 1989 1989 CD 571 6079 126 aim aim NN 571 6079 127 -- -- : 571 6079 128 to to TO 571 6079 129 promote promote VB 571 6079 130 economic economic JJ 571 6079 131 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6079 132 and and CC 571 6079 133 integration integration NN 571 6079 134 , , , 571 6079 135 possibly possibly RB 571 6079 136 leading lead VBG 571 6079 137 to to IN 571 6079 138 an an DT 571 6079 139 Arab arab JJ 571 6079 140 Common Common NNP 571 6079 141 Market Market NNP 571 6079 142 members member NNS 571 6079 143 -- -- : 571 6079 144 ( ( -LRB- 571 6079 145 4 4 LS 571 6079 146 ) ) -RRB- 571 6079 147 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6079 148 , , , 571 6079 149 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6079 150 , , , 571 6079 151 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6079 152 , , , 571 6079 153 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6079 154 Arab Arab NNP 571 6079 155 Fund Fund NNP 571 6079 156 for for IN 571 6079 157 Economic Economic NNP 571 6079 158 and and CC 571 6079 159 Social Social NNP 571 6079 160 Development Development NNP 571 6079 161 ( ( -LRB- 571 6079 162 AFESD AFESD NNP 571 6079 163 ) ) -RRB- 571 6079 164 address address NN 571 6079 165 -- -- : 571 6079 166 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6080 1 Box Box NNP 571 6080 2 21923 21923 CD 571 6080 3 , , , 571 6080 4 Safat Safat NNP 571 6080 5 13080 13080 CD 571 6080 6 , , , 571 6080 7 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6080 8 telephone telephone NN 571 6080 9 -- -- : 571 6080 10 [ [ -LRB- 571 6080 11 965 965 CD 571 6080 12 ] ] -RRB- 571 6080 13 2451580 2451580 CD 571 6080 14 , , , 571 6080 15 2451588 2451588 CD 571 6080 16 FAX FAX NNP 571 6080 17 -- -- : 571 6080 18 [ [ -LRB- 571 6080 19 965 965 CD 571 6080 20 ] ] -RRB- 571 6080 21 2416758 2416758 CD 571 6080 22 established establish VBN 571 6080 23 -- -- : 571 6080 24 16 16 CD 571 6080 25 May May NNP 571 6080 26 1968 1968 CD 571 6080 27 aim aim NN 571 6080 28 -- -- : 571 6080 29 to to TO 571 6080 30 promote promote VB 571 6080 31 economic economic JJ 571 6080 32 and and CC 571 6080 33 social social JJ 571 6080 34 development development NN 571 6080 35 members member NNS 571 6080 36 -- -- : 571 6080 37 ( ( -LRB- 571 6080 38 20 20 CD 571 6080 39 plus plus CC 571 6080 40 the the DT 571 6080 41 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6080 42 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6080 43 Organization Organization NNP 571 6080 44 ) ) -RRB- 571 6080 45 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6080 46 , , , 571 6080 47 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6080 48 , , , 571 6080 49 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6080 50 , , , 571 6080 51 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6080 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 6080 53 suspended suspend VBN 571 6080 54 from from IN 571 6080 55 1979 1979 CD 571 6080 56 to to IN 571 6080 57 1988 1988 CD 571 6080 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 6080 59 , , , 571 6080 60 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6080 61 , , , 571 6080 62 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6080 63 , , , 571 6080 64 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6080 65 , , , 571 6080 66 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6080 67 , , , 571 6080 68 Libya Libya NNP 571 6080 69 , , , 571 6080 70 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6080 71 , , , 571 6080 72 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6080 73 , , , 571 6080 74 Oman Oman NNP 571 6080 75 , , , 571 6080 76 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6080 77 , , , 571 6080 78 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6080 79 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6080 80 , , , 571 6080 81 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6080 82 , , , 571 6080 83 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6080 84 , , , 571 6080 85 Syria Syria NNP 571 6080 86 , , , 571 6080 87 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6080 88 , , , 571 6080 89 UAE UAE NNP 571 6080 90 , , , 571 6080 91 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6080 92 , , , 571 6080 93 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6080 94 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6080 95 Organization Organization NNP 571 6080 96 Arab Arab NNP 571 6080 97 League League NNP 571 6080 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 6080 99 AL AL NNP 571 6080 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 6080 101 note note NN 571 6080 102 -- -- : 571 6080 103 also also RB 571 6080 104 known know VBN 571 6080 105 as as IN 571 6080 106 League League NNP 571 6080 107 of of IN 571 6080 108 Arab Arab NNP 571 6080 109 States States NNP 571 6080 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 6080 111 LAS LAS NNP 571 6080 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 6080 113 address address NN 571 6080 114 -- -- : 571 6080 115 Midan Midan NNP 571 6080 116 Attahrir Attahrir NNP 571 6080 117 , , , 571 6080 118 Tahrir Tahrir NNP 571 6080 119 Square Square NNP 571 6080 120 , , , 571 6080 121 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6081 1 Box Box NNP 571 6081 2 11642 11642 CD 571 6081 3 , , , 571 6081 4 Cairo Cairo NNP 571 6081 5 , , , 571 6081 6 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6081 7 telephone telephone NN 571 6081 8 -- -- : 571 6081 9 [ [ -LRB- 571 6081 10 20 20 CD 571 6081 11 ] ] -RRB- 571 6081 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 6081 13 2 2 CD 571 6081 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 6081 15 750 750 CD 571 6081 16 511 511 CD 571 6081 17 FAX fax NN 571 6081 18 -- -- : 571 6081 19 [ [ -LRB- 571 6081 20 20 20 CD 571 6081 21 ] ] -RRB- 571 6081 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 6081 23 2 2 CD 571 6081 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 6081 25 740 740 CD 571 6081 26 331 331 CD 571 6081 27 established establish VBN 571 6081 28 -- -- : 571 6081 29 22 22 CD 571 6081 30 March March NNP 571 6081 31 1945 1945 CD 571 6081 32 aim aim NN 571 6081 33 -- -- : 571 6081 34 to to TO 571 6081 35 promote promote VB 571 6081 36 economic economic JJ 571 6081 37 , , , 571 6081 38 social social JJ 571 6081 39 , , , 571 6081 40 political political JJ 571 6081 41 , , , 571 6081 42 and and CC 571 6081 43 military military JJ 571 6081 44 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6081 45 members member NNS 571 6081 46 -- -- : 571 6081 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 6081 48 21 21 CD 571 6081 49 plus plus CC 571 6081 50 the the DT 571 6081 51 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6081 52 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6081 53 Organization Organization NNP 571 6081 54 ) ) -RRB- 571 6081 55 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6081 56 , , , 571 6081 57 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6081 58 , , , 571 6081 59 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6081 60 , , , 571 6081 61 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6081 62 , , , 571 6081 63 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6081 64 , , , 571 6081 65 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6081 66 , , , 571 6081 67 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6081 68 , , , 571 6081 69 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6081 70 , , , 571 6081 71 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6081 72 , , , 571 6081 73 Libya Libya NNP 571 6081 74 , , , 571 6081 75 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6081 76 , , , 571 6081 77 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6081 78 , , , 571 6081 79 Oman Oman NNP 571 6081 80 , , , 571 6081 81 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6081 82 , , , 571 6081 83 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6081 84 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6081 85 , , , 571 6081 86 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6081 87 , , , 571 6081 88 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6081 89 , , , 571 6081 90 Syria Syria NNP 571 6081 91 , , , 571 6081 92 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6081 93 , , , 571 6081 94 UAE UAE NNP 571 6081 95 , , , 571 6081 96 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6081 97 , , , 571 6081 98 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6081 99 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6081 100 Organization Organization NNP 571 6081 101 Arab Arab NNP 571 6081 102 Maghreb Maghreb NNP 571 6081 103 Union Union NNP 571 6081 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 6081 105 AMU AMU NNP 571 6081 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 6081 107 address address NN 571 6081 108 -- -- : 571 6081 109 27 27 CD 571 6081 110 avenue avenue NN 571 6081 111 Okba Okba NNP 571 6081 112 Agdal Agdal NNP 571 6081 113 , , , 571 6081 114 Rabat Rabat NNP 571 6081 115 , , , 571 6081 116 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6081 117 established establish VBD 571 6081 118 -- -- : 571 6081 119 17 17 CD 571 6081 120 February February NNP 571 6081 121 1989 1989 CD 571 6081 122 aim aim NN 571 6081 123 -- -- : 571 6081 124 to to TO 571 6081 125 promote promote VB 571 6081 126 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6081 127 and and CC 571 6081 128 integration integration NN 571 6081 129 among among IN 571 6081 130 the the DT 571 6081 131 Arab arab JJ 571 6081 132 states state NNS 571 6081 133 of of IN 571 6081 134 northern northern JJ 571 6081 135 Africa Africa NNP 571 6081 136 members member NNS 571 6081 137 -- -- : 571 6081 138 ( ( -LRB- 571 6081 139 5 5 LS 571 6081 140 ) ) -RRB- 571 6081 141 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6081 142 , , , 571 6081 143 Libya Libya NNP 571 6081 144 , , , 571 6081 145 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6081 146 , , , 571 6081 147 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6081 148 , , , 571 6081 149 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6081 150 Arab Arab NNP 571 6081 151 Monetary Monetary NNP 571 6081 152 Fund Fund NNP 571 6081 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 6081 154 AMF AMF NNP 571 6081 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 6081 156 address address NN 571 6081 157 -- -- : 571 6081 158 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6082 1 Box Box NNP 571 6082 2 2818 2818 CD 571 6082 3 , , , 571 6082 4 Abu Abu NNP 571 6082 5 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 571 6082 6 , , , 571 6082 7 United United NNP 571 6082 8 Arab Arab NNP 571 6082 9 Emirates Emirates NNP 571 6082 10 telephone telephone NN 571 6082 11 -- -- : 571 6082 12 [ [ -LRB- 571 6082 13 971 971 CD 571 6082 14 ] ] -RRB- 571 6082 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 16 2 2 CD 571 6082 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 18 215000 215000 CD 571 6082 19 FAX fax NN 571 6082 20 -- -- : 571 6082 21 [ [ -LRB- 571 6082 22 971 971 CD 571 6082 23 ] ] -RRB- 571 6082 24 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 25 2 2 CD 571 6082 26 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 27 326454 326454 CD 571 6082 28 established establish VBN 571 6082 29 -- -- : 571 6082 30 27 27 CD 571 6082 31 April April NNP 571 6082 32 1976 1976 CD 571 6082 33 effective effective JJ 571 6082 34 -- -- : 571 6082 35 2 2 CD 571 6082 36 February February NNP 571 6082 37 1977 1977 CD 571 6082 38 aim aim NN 571 6082 39 -- -- : 571 6082 40 to to TO 571 6082 41 promote promote VB 571 6082 42 Arab arab JJ 571 6082 43 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6082 44 , , , 571 6082 45 development development NN 571 6082 46 , , , 571 6082 47 and and CC 571 6082 48 integration integration NN 571 6082 49 in in IN 571 6082 50 monetary monetary JJ 571 6082 51 and and CC 571 6082 52 economic economic JJ 571 6082 53 affairs affair NNS 571 6082 54 members member NNS 571 6082 55 -- -- : 571 6082 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 57 19 19 CD 571 6082 58 plus plus CC 571 6082 59 the the DT 571 6082 60 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6082 61 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6082 62 Organization Organization NNP 571 6082 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 64 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6082 65 , , , 571 6082 66 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6082 67 , , , 571 6082 68 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6082 69 , , , 571 6082 70 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6082 71 , , , 571 6082 72 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6082 73 , , , 571 6082 74 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6082 75 , , , 571 6082 76 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6082 77 , , , 571 6082 78 Libya Libya NNP 571 6082 79 , , , 571 6082 80 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6082 81 , , , 571 6082 82 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6082 83 , , , 571 6082 84 Oman Oman NNP 571 6082 85 , , , 571 6082 86 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6082 87 , , , 571 6082 88 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6082 89 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6082 90 , , , 571 6082 91 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6082 92 , , , 571 6082 93 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6082 94 , , , 571 6082 95 Syria Syria NNP 571 6082 96 , , , 571 6082 97 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6082 98 , , , 571 6082 99 UAE UAE NNP 571 6082 100 , , , 571 6082 101 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6082 102 , , , 571 6082 103 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6082 104 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6082 105 Organization Organization NNP 571 6082 106 Asia Asia NNP 571 6082 107 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6082 108 Economic Economic NNP 571 6082 109 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6082 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 111 APEC APEC NNP 571 6082 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 113 address address NN 571 6082 114 -- -- : 571 6082 115 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 6082 116 of of IN 571 6082 117 Trade Trade NNP 571 6082 118 and and CC 571 6082 119 Industry Industry NNP 571 6082 120 , , , 571 6082 121 Public Public NNP 571 6082 122 Relations Relations NNPS 571 6082 123 , , , 571 6082 124 8 8 CD 571 6082 125 Shenton Shenton NNP 571 6082 126 Way Way NNP 571 6082 127 No no DT 571 6082 128 48 48 CD 571 6082 129 - - HYPH 571 6082 130 01 01 CD 571 6082 131 , , , 571 6082 132 Treasury Treasury NNP 571 6082 133 Building Building NNP 571 6082 134 , , , 571 6082 135 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6082 136 , , , 571 6082 137 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6082 138 established establish VBD 571 6082 139 -- -- : 571 6082 140 7 7 CD 571 6082 141 November November NNP 571 6082 142 1989 1989 CD 571 6082 143 aim aim NN 571 6082 144 -- -- : 571 6082 145 to to TO 571 6082 146 promote promote VB 571 6082 147 trade trade NN 571 6082 148 and and CC 571 6082 149 investment investment NN 571 6082 150 in in IN 571 6082 151 the the DT 571 6082 152 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6082 153 basin basin NN 571 6082 154 members member NNS 571 6082 155 -- -- : 571 6082 156 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 157 18 18 CD 571 6082 158 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 159 all all DT 571 6082 160 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 571 6082 161 members member NNS 571 6082 162 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 163 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6082 164 , , , 571 6082 165 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6082 166 , , , 571 6082 167 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6082 168 , , , 571 6082 169 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6082 170 , , , 571 6082 171 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6082 172 , , , 571 6082 173 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6082 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 175 plus plus CC 571 6082 176 Australia Australia NNP 571 6082 177 , , , 571 6082 178 Canada Canada NNP 571 6082 179 , , , 571 6082 180 Chile Chile NNP 571 6082 181 , , , 571 6082 182 China China NNP 571 6082 183 , , , 571 6082 184 Hong Hong NNP 571 6082 185 Kong Kong NNP 571 6082 186 , , , 571 6082 187 Japan Japan NNP 571 6082 188 , , , 571 6082 189 South South NNP 571 6082 190 Korea Korea NNP 571 6082 191 , , , 571 6082 192 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6082 193 , , , 571 6082 194 NZ NZ NNP 571 6082 195 , , , 571 6082 196 Papua Papua NNP 571 6082 197 New New NNP 571 6082 198 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6082 199 , , , 571 6082 200 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6082 201 , , , 571 6082 202 US US NNP 571 6082 203 observers observer NNS 571 6082 204 -- -- : 571 6082 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 206 3 3 LS 571 6082 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 208 Association Association NNP 571 6082 209 of of IN 571 6082 210 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 6082 211 Asian Asian NNP 571 6082 212 Nations Nations NNP 571 6082 213 , , , 571 6082 214 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6082 215 Economic Economic NNP 571 6082 216 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6082 217 Conference Conference NNP 571 6082 218 , , , 571 6082 219 South South NNP 571 6082 220 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6082 221 Forum Forum NNP 571 6082 222 Asian Asian NNP 571 6082 223 Development Development NNP 571 6082 224 Bank Bank NNP 571 6082 225 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 226 AsDB AsDB NNP 571 6082 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 228 address address NN 571 6082 229 -- -- : 571 6082 230 6 6 CD 571 6082 231 ADB ADB NNP 571 6082 232 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 6082 233 , , , 571 6082 234 Mandaluyong Mandaluyong NNP 571 6082 235 , , , 571 6082 236 METRO METRO NNP 571 6082 237 Manila Manila NNP 571 6082 238 , , , 571 6082 239 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6082 240 telephone telephone NN 571 6082 241 -- -- : 571 6082 242 [ [ -LRB- 571 6082 243 63 63 CD 571 6082 244 ] ] -RRB- 571 6082 245 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 246 2 2 LS 571 6082 247 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 248 711 711 CD 571 6082 249 3851 3851 CD 571 6082 250 FAX FAX NNP 571 6082 251 -- -- : 571 6082 252 [ [ -LRB- 571 6082 253 63 63 CD 571 6082 254 ] ] -RRB- 571 6082 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 256 2 2 CD 571 6082 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 258 741 741 CD 571 6082 259 7961 7961 CD 571 6082 260 , , , 571 6082 261 631 631 CD 571 6082 262 6816 6816 CD 571 6082 263 established establish VBN 571 6082 264 -- -- : 571 6082 265 19 19 CD 571 6082 266 December December NNP 571 6082 267 1966 1966 CD 571 6082 268 aim aim NN 571 6082 269 -- -- : 571 6082 270 to to TO 571 6082 271 promote promote VB 571 6082 272 regional regional JJ 571 6082 273 economic economic JJ 571 6082 274 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6082 275 regional regional JJ 571 6082 276 members member NNS 571 6082 277 -- -- : 571 6082 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 279 40 40 LS 571 6082 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 281 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6082 282 , , , 571 6082 283 Australia Australia NNP 571 6082 284 , , , 571 6082 285 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6082 286 , , , 571 6082 287 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6082 288 , , , 571 6082 289 Burma Burma NNP 571 6082 290 , , , 571 6082 291 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6082 292 , , , 571 6082 293 China China NNP 571 6082 294 , , , 571 6082 295 Cook Cook NNP 571 6082 296 Islands Islands NNP 571 6082 297 , , , 571 6082 298 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6082 299 , , , 571 6082 300 Hong Hong NNP 571 6082 301 Kong Kong NNP 571 6082 302 , , , 571 6082 303 India India NNP 571 6082 304 , , , 571 6082 305 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6082 306 , , , 571 6082 307 Japan Japan NNP 571 6082 308 , , , 571 6082 309 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6082 310 , , , 571 6082 311 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6082 312 , , , 571 6082 313 South South NNP 571 6082 314 Korea Korea NNP 571 6082 315 , , , 571 6082 316 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6082 317 , , , 571 6082 318 Laos Laos NNP 571 6082 319 , , , 571 6082 320 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6082 321 , , , 571 6082 322 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6082 323 , , , 571 6082 324 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6082 325 Islands Islands NNP 571 6082 326 , , , 571 6082 327 Federated Federated NNP 571 6082 328 States States NNP 571 6082 329 of of IN 571 6082 330 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6082 331 , , , 571 6082 332 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6082 333 , , , 571 6082 334 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6082 335 , , , 571 6082 336 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6082 337 , , , 571 6082 338 NZ NZ NNP 571 6082 339 , , , 571 6082 340 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6082 341 , , , 571 6082 342 Papua Papua NNP 571 6082 343 New New NNP 571 6082 344 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6082 345 , , , 571 6082 346 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6082 347 , , , 571 6082 348 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6082 349 , , , 571 6082 350 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6082 351 Islands Islands NNP 571 6082 352 , , , 571 6082 353 Sri Sri NNP 571 6082 354 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6082 355 , , , 571 6082 356 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6082 357 , , , 571 6082 358 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6082 359 , , , 571 6082 360 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6082 361 , , , 571 6082 362 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6082 363 , , , 571 6082 364 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6082 365 , , , 571 6082 366 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6082 367 , , , 571 6082 368 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6082 369 , , , 571 6082 370 Western western JJ 571 6082 371 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6082 372 nonregional nonregional JJ 571 6082 373 members member NNS 571 6082 374 -- -- : 571 6082 375 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 376 16 16 LS 571 6082 377 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 378 Austria Austria NNP 571 6082 379 , , , 571 6082 380 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6082 381 , , , 571 6082 382 Canada Canada NNP 571 6082 383 , , , 571 6082 384 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6082 385 , , , 571 6082 386 Finland Finland NNP 571 6082 387 , , , 571 6082 388 France France NNP 571 6082 389 , , , 571 6082 390 Germany Germany NNP 571 6082 391 , , , 571 6082 392 Italy Italy NNP 571 6082 393 , , , 571 6082 394 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6082 395 , , , 571 6082 396 Norway Norway NNP 571 6082 397 , , , 571 6082 398 Spain Spain NNP 571 6082 399 , , , 571 6082 400 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6082 401 , , , 571 6082 402 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6082 403 , , , 571 6082 404 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6082 405 , , , 571 6082 406 UK UK NNP 571 6082 407 , , , 571 6082 408 US US NNP 571 6082 409 Asociacion Asociacion NNP 571 6082 410 Latinoamericana Latinoamericana NNP 571 6082 411 de de NNP 571 6082 412 Integracion Integracion NNP 571 6082 413 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 414 ALADI ALADI NNP 571 6082 415 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 416 see see VBP 571 6082 417 -- -- : 571 6082 418 Latin Latin NNP 571 6082 419 American American NNP 571 6082 420 Integration Integration NNP 571 6082 421 Association Association NNP 571 6082 422 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 423 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 6082 424 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 425 Association Association NNP 571 6082 426 of of IN 571 6082 427 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 6082 428 Asian Asian NNP 571 6082 429 Nations Nations NNPS 571 6082 430 ( ( -LRB- 571 6082 431 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 571 6082 432 ) ) -RRB- 571 6082 433 address address NN 571 6082 434 -- -- : 571 6082 435 Jalan Jalan NNP 571 6082 436 Sisingamangaraja Sisingamangaraja NNP 571 6082 437 70A 70A NNP 571 6082 438 , , , 571 6082 439 Kebayoran Kebayoran NNP 571 6082 440 Baru Baru NNP 571 6082 441 , , , 571 6082 442 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6083 1 Box Box NNP 571 6083 2 2072 2072 CD 571 6083 3 , , , 571 6083 4 Jakarta Jakarta NNP 571 6083 5 12110 12110 CD 571 6083 6 , , , 571 6083 7 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6083 8 telephone telephone NN 571 6083 9 -- -- : 571 6083 10 [ [ -LRB- 571 6083 11 62 62 CD 571 6083 12 ] ] -RRB- 571 6083 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 14 21 21 CD 571 6083 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 16 71 71 CD 571 6083 17 22 22 CD 571 6083 18 72 72 CD 571 6083 19 , , , 571 6083 20 71 71 CD 571 6083 21 19 19 CD 571 6083 22 88 88 CD 571 6083 23 FAX fax NN 571 6083 24 -- -- : 571 6083 25 [ [ -LRB- 571 6083 26 62 62 CD 571 6083 27 ] ] -RRB- 571 6083 28 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 29 21 21 CD 571 6083 30 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 31 739 739 CD 571 6083 32 82 82 CD 571 6083 33 34 34 CD 571 6083 34 established establish VBN 571 6083 35 -- -- : 571 6083 36 9 9 CD 571 6083 37 August August NNP 571 6083 38 1967 1967 CD 571 6083 39 aim aim NN 571 6083 40 -- -- : 571 6083 41 to to TO 571 6083 42 encourage encourage VB 571 6083 43 regional regional JJ 571 6083 44 economic economic JJ 571 6083 45 , , , 571 6083 46 social social JJ 571 6083 47 , , , 571 6083 48 and and CC 571 6083 49 cultural cultural JJ 571 6083 50 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6083 51 among among IN 571 6083 52 the the DT 571 6083 53 non non JJ 571 6083 54 - - JJ 571 6083 55 Communist communist JJ 571 6083 56 countries country NNS 571 6083 57 of of IN 571 6083 58 Southeast Southeast NNP 571 6083 59 Asia Asia NNP 571 6083 60 members member NNS 571 6083 61 -- -- : 571 6083 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 63 6 6 LS 571 6083 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 65 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6083 66 , , , 571 6083 67 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6083 68 , , , 571 6083 69 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6083 70 , , , 571 6083 71 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6083 72 , , , 571 6083 73 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6083 74 , , , 571 6083 75 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6083 76 observers observer NNS 571 6083 77 -- -- : 571 6083 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 79 3 3 LS 571 6083 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 81 Laos Laos NNP 571 6083 82 , , , 571 6083 83 Papua Papua NNP 571 6083 84 New New NNP 571 6083 85 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6083 86 , , , 571 6083 87 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6083 88 Australia Australia NNP 571 6083 89 Group Group NNP 571 6083 90 established establish VBD 571 6083 91 -- -- : 571 6083 92 1984 1984 CD 571 6083 93 aim aim NN 571 6083 94 -- -- : 571 6083 95 to to TO 571 6083 96 consult consult VB 571 6083 97 on on IN 571 6083 98 and and CC 571 6083 99 coordinate coordinate VB 571 6083 100 export export NN 571 6083 101 controls control NNS 571 6083 102 related relate VBN 571 6083 103 to to IN 571 6083 104 chemical chemical JJ 571 6083 105 and and CC 571 6083 106 biological biological JJ 571 6083 107 weapons weapon NNS 571 6083 108 members member NNS 571 6083 109 -- -- : 571 6083 110 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 111 28 28 CD 571 6083 112 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 113 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6083 114 , , , 571 6083 115 Australia Australia NNP 571 6083 116 , , , 571 6083 117 Austria Austria NNP 571 6083 118 , , , 571 6083 119 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6083 120 , , , 571 6083 121 Canada Canada NNP 571 6083 122 , , , 571 6083 123 Czech Czech NNP 571 6083 124 Republic Republic NNP 571 6083 125 , , , 571 6083 126 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6083 127 , , , 571 6083 128 Finland Finland NNP 571 6083 129 , , , 571 6083 130 France France NNP 571 6083 131 , , , 571 6083 132 Germany Germany NNP 571 6083 133 , , , 571 6083 134 Greece Greece NNP 571 6083 135 , , , 571 6083 136 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6083 137 , , , 571 6083 138 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6083 139 , , , 571 6083 140 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6083 141 , , , 571 6083 142 Italy Italy NNP 571 6083 143 , , , 571 6083 144 Japan Japan NNP 571 6083 145 , , , 571 6083 146 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6083 147 , , , 571 6083 148 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6083 149 , , , 571 6083 150 NZ NZ NNP 571 6083 151 , , , 571 6083 152 Norway Norway NNP 571 6083 153 , , , 571 6083 154 Poland Poland NNP 571 6083 155 , , , 571 6083 156 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6083 157 , , , 571 6083 158 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6083 159 , , , 571 6083 160 Spain Spain NNP 571 6083 161 , , , 571 6083 162 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6083 163 , , , 571 6083 164 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6083 165 , , , 571 6083 166 UK UK NNP 571 6083 167 , , , 571 6083 168 US US NNP 571 6083 169 observer observer NN 571 6083 170 -- -- : 571 6083 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 172 1 1 LS 571 6083 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 174 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6083 175 Australia Australia NNP 571 6083 176 - - HYPH 571 6083 177 New New NNP 571 6083 178 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6083 179 - - HYPH 571 6083 180 United United NNP 571 6083 181 States States NNP 571 6083 182 Security Security NNP 571 6083 183 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 6083 184 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 185 ANZUS ANZUS NNP 571 6083 186 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 187 address address NN 571 6083 188 -- -- : 571 6083 189 c c NN 571 6083 190 / / SYM 571 6083 191 o o NN 571 6083 192 Department Department NNP 571 6083 193 of of IN 571 6083 194 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 6083 195 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 6083 196 and and CC 571 6083 197 Trade Trade NNP 571 6083 198 , , , 571 6083 199 Bag Bag NNP 571 6083 200 8 8 CD 571 6083 201 , , , 571 6083 202 Queen Queen NNP 571 6083 203 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 6083 204 Terrace Terrace NNP 571 6083 205 , , , 571 6083 206 Canberra Canberra NNP 571 6083 207 ACT ACT NNP 571 6083 208 2600 2600 CD 571 6083 209 , , , 571 6083 210 Australia Australia NNP 571 6083 211 telephone telephone NN 571 6083 212 -- -- : 571 6083 213 [ [ -LRB- 571 6083 214 61 61 CD 571 6083 215 ] ] -RRB- 571 6083 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 217 62 62 CD 571 6083 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 219 61 61 CD 571 6083 220 91 91 CD 571 6083 221 11 11 CD 571 6083 222 FAX fax NN 571 6083 223 -- -- : 571 6083 224 [ [ -LRB- 571 6083 225 61 61 CD 571 6083 226 ] ] -RRB- 571 6083 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 228 62 62 CD 571 6083 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 230 61 61 CD 571 6083 231 21 21 CD 571 6083 232 51 51 CD 571 6083 233 established establish VBN 571 6083 234 -- -- : 571 6083 235 1 1 CD 571 6083 236 September September NNP 571 6083 237 1951 1951 CD 571 6083 238 effective effective JJ 571 6083 239 -- -- : 571 6083 240 29 29 CD 571 6083 241 April April NNP 571 6083 242 1952 1952 CD 571 6083 243 aim aim NN 571 6083 244 -- -- : 571 6083 245 to to TO 571 6083 246 implement implement VB 571 6083 247 a a DT 571 6083 248 trilateral trilateral JJ 571 6083 249 mutual mutual JJ 571 6083 250 security security NN 571 6083 251 agreement agreement NN 571 6083 252 , , , 571 6083 253 although although IN 571 6083 254 the the DT 571 6083 255 US US NNP 571 6083 256 suspended suspend VBD 571 6083 257 security security NN 571 6083 258 obligations obligation NNS 571 6083 259 to to IN 571 6083 260 NZ NZ NNP 571 6083 261 on on IN 571 6083 262 11 11 CD 571 6083 263 August August NNP 571 6083 264 1986 1986 CD 571 6083 265 members member NNS 571 6083 266 -- -- : 571 6083 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 268 3 3 LS 571 6083 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 270 Australia Australia NNP 571 6083 271 , , , 571 6083 272 NZ NZ NNP 571 6083 273 , , , 571 6083 274 US US NNP 571 6083 275 Banco Banco NNP 571 6083 276 Centroamericano Centroamericano NNP 571 6083 277 de de NNP 571 6083 278 Integracion integracion NN 571 6083 279 Economico Economico NNP 571 6083 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 281 BCIE BCIE NNP 571 6083 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 283 see see VBP 571 6083 284 -- -- : 571 6083 285 Central Central NNP 571 6083 286 American American NNP 571 6083 287 Bank Bank NNP 571 6083 288 for for IN 571 6083 289 Economic Economic NNP 571 6083 290 Integration Integration NNP 571 6083 291 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 292 BCIE BCIE NNP 571 6083 293 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 294 Banco Banco NNP 571 6083 295 Interamericano Interamericano NNP 571 6083 296 de de NNP 571 6083 297 Desarrollo Desarrollo NNP 571 6083 298 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 299 BID BID NNP 571 6083 300 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 301 see see VB 571 6083 302 -- -- : 571 6083 303 Inter inter JJ 571 6083 304 - - JJ 571 6083 305 American American NNP 571 6083 306 Development Development NNP 571 6083 307 Bank Bank NNP 571 6083 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 309 IADB IADB NNP 571 6083 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 311 Bank Bank NNP 571 6083 312 for for IN 571 6083 313 International International NNP 571 6083 314 Settlements Settlements NNP 571 6083 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 316 BIS BIS NNP 571 6083 317 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 318 address address NN 571 6083 319 -- -- : 571 6083 320 Centralbahnplatz Centralbahnplatz NNP 571 6083 321 2 2 CD 571 6083 322 , , , 571 6083 323 CH-4002 CH-4002 NNP 571 6083 324 Basel Basel NNP 571 6083 325 , , , 571 6083 326 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6083 327 telephone telephone NN 571 6083 328 -- -- : 571 6083 329 [ [ -LRB- 571 6083 330 41 41 CD 571 6083 331 ] ] -RRB- 571 6083 332 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 333 61 61 CD 571 6083 334 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 335 280 280 CD 571 6083 336 80 80 CD 571 6083 337 80 80 CD 571 6083 338 FAX fax NN 571 6083 339 -- -- : 571 6083 340 [ [ -LRB- 571 6083 341 41 41 CD 571 6083 342 ] ] -RRB- 571 6083 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 344 61 61 CD 571 6083 345 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 346 280 280 CD 571 6083 347 91 91 CD 571 6083 348 00 00 CD 571 6083 349 established establish VBN 571 6083 350 -- -- : 571 6083 351 20 20 CD 571 6083 352 January January NNP 571 6083 353 1930 1930 CD 571 6083 354 effective effective JJ 571 6083 355 -- -- : 571 6083 356 17 17 CD 571 6083 357 March March NNP 571 6083 358 1930 1930 CD 571 6083 359 aim aim NN 571 6083 360 -- -- : 571 6083 361 to to TO 571 6083 362 promote promote VB 571 6083 363 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6083 364 among among IN 571 6083 365 central central JJ 571 6083 366 banks bank NNS 571 6083 367 in in IN 571 6083 368 international international JJ 571 6083 369 financial financial JJ 571 6083 370 settlements settlement NNS 571 6083 371 members member NNS 571 6083 372 -- -- : 571 6083 373 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 374 33 33 CD 571 6083 375 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 376 Australia Australia NNP 571 6083 377 , , , 571 6083 378 Austria Austria NNP 571 6083 379 , , , 571 6083 380 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6083 381 , , , 571 6083 382 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6083 383 , , , 571 6083 384 Canada Canada NNP 571 6083 385 , , , 571 6083 386 Czech Czech NNP 571 6083 387 Republic Republic NNP 571 6083 388 , , , 571 6083 389 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6083 390 , , , 571 6083 391 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6083 392 , , , 571 6083 393 Finland Finland NNP 571 6083 394 , , , 571 6083 395 France France NNP 571 6083 396 , , , 571 6083 397 Germany Germany NNP 571 6083 398 , , , 571 6083 399 Greece Greece NNP 571 6083 400 , , , 571 6083 401 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6083 402 , , , 571 6083 403 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6083 404 , , , 571 6083 405 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6083 406 , , , 571 6083 407 Italy Italy NNP 571 6083 408 , , , 571 6083 409 Japan Japan NNP 571 6083 410 , , , 571 6083 411 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6083 412 , , , 571 6083 413 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6083 414 , , , 571 6083 415 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6083 416 , , , 571 6083 417 Norway Norway NNP 571 6083 418 , , , 571 6083 419 Poland Poland NNP 571 6083 420 , , , 571 6083 421 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6083 422 , , , 571 6083 423 Romania Romania NNP 571 6083 424 , , , 571 6083 425 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6083 426 , , , 571 6083 427 South South NNP 571 6083 428 Africa Africa NNP 571 6083 429 , , , 571 6083 430 Spain Spain NNP 571 6083 431 , , , 571 6083 432 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6083 433 , , , 571 6083 434 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6083 435 , , , 571 6083 436 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6083 437 , , , 571 6083 438 UK UK NNP 571 6083 439 , , , 571 6083 440 US US NNP 571 6083 441 , , , 571 6083 442 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6083 443 Banque Banque NNP 571 6083 444 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 6083 445 de de FW 571 6083 446 Developpement Developpement NNP 571 6083 447 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 448 BAD BAD NNP 571 6083 449 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 450 see see VB 571 6083 451 -- -- : 571 6083 452 African African NNP 571 6083 453 Development Development NNP 571 6083 454 Bank Bank NNP 571 6083 455 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 456 AfDB AfDB NNP 571 6083 457 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 458 Banque Banque NNP 571 6083 459 Arabe Arabe NNP 571 6083 460 de de IN 571 6083 461 Developpement Developpement NNP 571 6083 462 Economique Economique NNP 571 6083 463 en en FW 571 6083 464 Afrique Afrique NNP 571 6083 465 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 466 BADEA BADEA NNP 571 6083 467 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 468 see see VBP 571 6083 469 -- -- : 571 6083 470 Arab Arab NNP 571 6083 471 Bank Bank NNP 571 6083 472 for for IN 571 6083 473 Economic Economic NNP 571 6083 474 Development Development NNP 571 6083 475 in in IN 571 6083 476 Africa Africa NNP 571 6083 477 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 478 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 571 6083 479 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 480 Banque Banque NNP 571 6083 481 de de FW 571 6083 482 Developpement Developpement NNP 571 6083 483 des des FW 571 6083 484 Etats Etats NNP 571 6083 485 de de IN 571 6083 486 l'Afrique l'Afrique NNP 571 6083 487 Centrale Centrale NNP 571 6083 488 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 489 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 6083 490 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 491 see see VBP 571 6083 492 -- -- : 571 6083 493 Central central JJ 571 6083 494 African African NNP 571 6083 495 States States NNP 571 6083 496 Development Development NNP 571 6083 497 Bank Bank NNP 571 6083 498 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 499 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 6083 500 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 501 Banque Banque NNP 571 6083 502 Ouest Ouest NNP 571 6083 503 - - HYPH 571 6083 504 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 6083 505 de de FW 571 6083 506 Developpement Developpement NNP 571 6083 507 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 508 BOAD BOAD NNP 571 6083 509 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 510 see see VB 571 6083 511 -- -- : 571 6083 512 West West NNP 571 6083 513 African African NNP 571 6083 514 Development Development NNP 571 6083 515 Bank Bank NNP 571 6083 516 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 517 WADB WADB NNP 571 6083 518 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 519 Benelux Benelux NNP 571 6083 520 Economic Economic NNP 571 6083 521 Union Union NNP 571 6083 522 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 523 Benelux Benelux NNP 571 6083 524 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 525 note note NN 571 6083 526 -- -- : 571 6083 527 acronym acronym NN 571 6083 528 from from IN 571 6083 529 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6083 530 , , , 571 6083 531 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6083 532 , , , 571 6083 533 and and CC 571 6083 534 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6083 535 address address NN 571 6083 536 -- -- : 571 6083 537 Rue Rue NNP 571 6083 538 de de FW 571 6083 539 la la NNP 571 6083 540 Regence Regence NNP 571 6083 541 39 39 CD 571 6083 542 , , , 571 6083 543 B-1000 B-1000 NNP 571 6083 544 Brussels Brussels NNP 571 6083 545 , , , 571 6083 546 Belgium belgium NN 571 6083 547 telephone telephone NN 571 6083 548 -- -- : 571 6083 549 [ [ -LRB- 571 6083 550 32 32 CD 571 6083 551 ] ] -RRB- 571 6083 552 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 553 2 2 CD 571 6083 554 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 555 519 519 CD 571 6083 556 38 38 CD 571 6083 557 11 11 CD 571 6083 558 FAX fax NN 571 6083 559 -- -- : 571 6083 560 [ [ -LRB- 571 6083 561 32 32 CD 571 6083 562 ] ] -RRB- 571 6083 563 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 564 2 2 CD 571 6083 565 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 566 513 513 CD 571 6083 567 42 42 CD 571 6083 568 06 06 CD 571 6083 569 established establish VBN 571 6083 570 -- -- : 571 6083 571 3 3 CD 571 6083 572 February February NNP 571 6083 573 1958 1958 CD 571 6083 574 effective effective JJ 571 6083 575 -- -- : 571 6083 576 1 1 CD 571 6083 577 November November NNP 571 6083 578 1960 1960 CD 571 6083 579 aim aim NN 571 6083 580 -- -- : 571 6083 581 to to TO 571 6083 582 develop develop VB 571 6083 583 closer close JJR 571 6083 584 economic economic JJ 571 6083 585 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6083 586 and and CC 571 6083 587 integration integration NN 571 6083 588 members member NNS 571 6083 589 -- -- : 571 6083 590 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 591 3 3 LS 571 6083 592 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 593 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6083 594 , , , 571 6083 595 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6083 596 , , , 571 6083 597 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6083 598 Big Big NNP 571 6083 599 Seven Seven NNP 571 6083 600 note note NN 571 6083 601 -- -- : 571 6083 602 membership membership NN 571 6083 603 is be VBZ 571 6083 604 the the DT 571 6083 605 same same JJ 571 6083 606 as as IN 571 6083 607 the the DT 571 6083 608 Group Group NNP 571 6083 609 of of IN 571 6083 610 7 7 CD 571 6083 611 established establish VBN 571 6083 612 -- -- : 571 6083 613 NA NA NNP 571 6083 614 1975 1975 CD 571 6083 615 aim aim NN 571 6083 616 -- -- : 571 6083 617 to to TO 571 6083 618 discuss discuss VB 571 6083 619 and and CC 571 6083 620 coordinate coordinate VB 571 6083 621 major major JJ 571 6083 622 economic economic JJ 571 6083 623 policies policy NNS 571 6083 624 members member NNS 571 6083 625 -- -- : 571 6083 626 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 627 7 7 LS 571 6083 628 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 629 Big Big NNP 571 6083 630 Six six CD 571 6083 631 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 632 Canada Canada NNP 571 6083 633 , , , 571 6083 634 France France NNP 571 6083 635 , , , 571 6083 636 Germany Germany NNP 571 6083 637 , , , 571 6083 638 Italy Italy NNP 571 6083 639 , , , 571 6083 640 Japan Japan NNP 571 6083 641 , , , 571 6083 642 UK UK NNP 571 6083 643 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 644 plus plus CC 571 6083 645 the the DT 571 6083 646 US US NNP 571 6083 647 Big Big NNP 571 6083 648 Six six CD 571 6083 649 note note NN 571 6083 650 -- -- : 571 6083 651 not not RB 571 6083 652 to to TO 571 6083 653 be be VB 571 6083 654 confused confuse VBN 571 6083 655 with with IN 571 6083 656 the the DT 571 6083 657 Group Group NNP 571 6083 658 of of IN 571 6083 659 6 6 CD 571 6083 660 established establish VBN 571 6083 661 -- -- : 571 6083 662 NA NA NNP 571 6083 663 1967 1967 CD 571 6083 664 aim aim NN 571 6083 665 -- -- : 571 6083 666 to to TO 571 6083 667 foster foster VB 571 6083 668 economic economic JJ 571 6083 669 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6083 670 members member NNS 571 6083 671 -- -- : 571 6083 672 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 673 6 6 LS 571 6083 674 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 675 Canada Canada NNP 571 6083 676 , , , 571 6083 677 France France NNP 571 6083 678 , , , 571 6083 679 Germany Germany NNP 571 6083 680 , , , 571 6083 681 Italy Italy NNP 571 6083 682 , , , 571 6083 683 Japan Japan NNP 571 6083 684 , , , 571 6083 685 UK UK NNP 571 6083 686 Black Black NNP 571 6083 687 Sea Sea NNP 571 6083 688 Economic Economic NNP 571 6083 689 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6083 690 Zone Zone NNP 571 6083 691 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 692 BSEC BSEC NNP 571 6083 693 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 694 established establish VBN 571 6083 695 -- -- : 571 6083 696 25 25 CD 571 6083 697 June June NNP 571 6083 698 1992 1992 CD 571 6083 699 aim aim NN 571 6083 700 -- -- : 571 6083 701 to to TO 571 6083 702 enhance enhance VB 571 6083 703 regional regional JJ 571 6083 704 stability stability NN 571 6083 705 through through IN 571 6083 706 economic economic JJ 571 6083 707 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6083 708 members member NNS 571 6083 709 -- -- : 571 6083 710 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 711 11 11 CD 571 6083 712 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 713 Albania Albania NNP 571 6083 714 , , , 571 6083 715 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6083 716 , , , 571 6083 717 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6083 718 , , , 571 6083 719 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6083 720 , , , 571 6083 721 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6083 722 , , , 571 6083 723 Greece Greece NNP 571 6083 724 , , , 571 6083 725 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6083 726 , , , 571 6083 727 Romania Romania NNP 571 6083 728 , , , 571 6083 729 Russia Russia NNP 571 6083 730 , , , 571 6083 731 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6083 732 , , , 571 6083 733 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6083 734 observer observer NN 571 6083 735 -- -- : 571 6083 736 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 737 1 1 LS 571 6083 738 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 739 Poland Poland NNP 571 6083 740 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6083 741 Community Community NNP 571 6083 742 and and CC 571 6083 743 Common Common NNP 571 6083 744 Market Market NNP 571 6083 745 ( ( -LRB- 571 6083 746 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 6083 747 ) ) -RRB- 571 6083 748 address address NN 571 6083 749 -- -- : 571 6083 750 CARICOM CARICOM NNP 571 6083 751 , , , 571 6083 752 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6084 1 Box Box NNP 571 6084 2 10827 10827 CD 571 6084 3 , , , 571 6084 4 Bank Bank NNP 571 6084 5 of of IN 571 6084 6 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6084 7 Building Building NNP 571 6084 8 , , , 571 6084 9 3rd 3rd JJ 571 6084 10 floor floor NN 571 6084 11 , , , 571 6084 12 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 6084 13 of of IN 571 6084 14 the the DT 571 6084 15 Republic Republic NNP 571 6084 16 , , , 571 6084 17 Georgetown Georgetown NNP 571 6084 18 , , , 571 6084 19 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6084 20 telephone telephone NN 571 6084 21 -- -- : 571 6084 22 [ [ -LRB- 571 6084 23 592 592 CD 571 6084 24 ] ] -RRB- 571 6084 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 6084 26 2 2 CD 571 6084 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 6084 28 69281 69281 CD 571 6084 29 through through IN 571 6084 30 69289 69289 CD 571 6084 31 FAX FAX NNP 571 6084 32 -- -- : 571 6084 33 [ [ -LRB- 571 6084 34 592 592 CD 571 6084 35 ] ] -RRB- 571 6084 36 ( ( -LRB- 571 6084 37 2 2 CD 571 6084 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 6084 39 66091 66091 CD 571 6084 40 , , , 571 6084 41 67816 67816 CD 571 6084 42 , , , 571 6084 43 57341 57341 CD 571 6084 44 established establish VBN 571 6084 45 -- -- : 571 6084 46 4 4 CD 571 6084 47 July July NNP 571 6084 48 1973 1973 CD 571 6084 49 effective effective JJ 571 6084 50 -- -- : 571 6084 51 1 1 CD 571 6084 52 August August NNP 571 6084 53 1973 1973 CD 571 6084 54 aim aim NN 571 6084 55 -- -- : 571 6084 56 to to TO 571 6084 57 promote promote VB 571 6084 58 economic economic JJ 571 6084 59 integration integration NN 571 6084 60 and and CC 571 6084 61 development development NN 571 6084 62 , , , 571 6084 63 especially especially RB 571 6084 64 among among IN 571 6084 65 the the DT 571 6084 66 less less RBR 571 6084 67 developed developed JJ 571 6084 68 countries country NNS 571 6084 69 members member NNS 571 6084 70 -- -- : 571 6084 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 6084 72 14 14 CD 571 6084 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 6084 74 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6084 75 and and CC 571 6084 76 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6084 77 , , , 571 6084 78 The the DT 571 6084 79 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6084 80 , , , 571 6084 81 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6084 82 , , , 571 6084 83 Belize Belize NNP 571 6084 84 , , , 571 6084 85 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6084 86 , , , 571 6084 87 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6084 88 , , , 571 6084 89 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6084 90 , , , 571 6084 91 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6084 92 , , , 571 6084 93 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 571 6084 94 , , , 571 6084 95 Saint Saint NNP 571 6084 96 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6084 97 and and CC 571 6084 98 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6084 99 , , , 571 6084 100 Saint Saint NNP 571 6084 101 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6084 102 , , , 571 6084 103 Saint Saint NNP 571 6084 104 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6084 105 and and CC 571 6084 106 the the DT 571 6084 107 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6084 108 , , , 571 6084 109 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6084 110 , , , 571 6084 111 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6084 112 and and CC 571 6084 113 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6084 114 associate associate NN 571 6084 115 members member NNS 571 6084 116 -- -- : 571 6084 117 ( ( -LRB- 571 6084 118 2 2 LS 571 6084 119 ) ) -RRB- 571 6084 120 British british JJ 571 6084 121 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6084 122 Islands Islands NNP 571 6084 123 , , , 571 6084 124 Turks Turks NNPS 571 6084 125 and and CC 571 6084 126 Caicos Caicos NNP 571 6084 127 Islands Islands NNP 571 6084 128 observers observer NNS 571 6084 129 -- -- : 571 6084 130 ( ( -LRB- 571 6084 131 9 9 LS 571 6084 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 6084 133 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 6084 134 , , , 571 6084 135 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 6084 136 , , , 571 6084 137 Cayman Cayman NNP 571 6084 138 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6084 139 , , , 571 6084 140 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6084 141 Republic Republic NNP 571 6084 142 , , , 571 6084 143 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6084 144 , , , 571 6084 145 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6084 146 , , , 571 6084 147 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6084 148 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6084 149 , , , 571 6084 150 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6084 151 Rico Rico NNP 571 6084 152 , , , 571 6084 153 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6084 154 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6084 155 Development Development NNP 571 6084 156 Bank Bank NNP 571 6084 157 ( ( -LRB- 571 6084 158 CDB CDB NNP 571 6084 159 ) ) -RRB- 571 6084 160 address address NN 571 6084 161 -- -- : 571 6084 162 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6085 1 Box Box NNP 571 6085 2 408 408 CD 571 6085 3 , , , 571 6085 4 Wildey Wildey NNPS 571 6085 5 , , , 571 6085 6 St. St. NNP 571 6085 7 Michael Michael NNP 571 6085 8 , , , 571 6085 9 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6085 10 telephone telephone NN 571 6085 11 -- -- : 571 6085 12 [ [ -LRB- 571 6085 13 1 1 CD 571 6085 14 ] ] -RRB- 571 6085 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 16 809 809 CD 571 6085 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 18 431 431 CD 571 6085 19 1600 1600 CD 571 6085 20 FAX FAX NNP 571 6085 21 -- -- : 571 6085 22 [ [ -LRB- 571 6085 23 1 1 CD 571 6085 24 ] ] -RRB- 571 6085 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 26 809 809 CD 571 6085 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 28 426 426 CD 571 6085 29 7269 7269 CD 571 6085 30 established establish VBN 571 6085 31 -- -- : 571 6085 32 18 18 CD 571 6085 33 October October NNP 571 6085 34 1969 1969 CD 571 6085 35 effective effective JJ 571 6085 36 -- -- : 571 6085 37 26 26 CD 571 6085 38 January January NNP 571 6085 39 1970 1970 CD 571 6085 40 aim aim NN 571 6085 41 -- -- : 571 6085 42 to to TO 571 6085 43 promote promote VB 571 6085 44 economic economic JJ 571 6085 45 development development NN 571 6085 46 and and CC 571 6085 47 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6085 48 regional regional JJ 571 6085 49 members member NNS 571 6085 50 -- -- : 571 6085 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 52 20 20 CD 571 6085 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 54 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 6085 55 , , , 571 6085 56 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6085 57 and and CC 571 6085 58 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6085 59 , , , 571 6085 60 The the DT 571 6085 61 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6085 62 , , , 571 6085 63 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6085 64 , , , 571 6085 65 Belize Belize NNP 571 6085 66 , , , 571 6085 67 British british JJ 571 6085 68 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6085 69 Islands Islands NNP 571 6085 70 , , , 571 6085 71 Cayman Cayman NNP 571 6085 72 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6085 73 , , , 571 6085 74 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6085 75 , , , 571 6085 76 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6085 77 , , , 571 6085 78 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6085 79 , , , 571 6085 80 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6085 81 , , , 571 6085 82 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6085 83 , , , 571 6085 84 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6085 85 , , , 571 6085 86 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 571 6085 87 , , , 571 6085 88 Saint Saint NNP 571 6085 89 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6085 90 and and CC 571 6085 91 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6085 92 , , , 571 6085 93 Saint Saint NNP 571 6085 94 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6085 95 , , , 571 6085 96 Saint Saint NNP 571 6085 97 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6085 98 and and CC 571 6085 99 the the DT 571 6085 100 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6085 101 , , , 571 6085 102 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6085 103 and and CC 571 6085 104 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6085 105 , , , 571 6085 106 Turks Turks NNPS 571 6085 107 and and CC 571 6085 108 Caicos Caicos NNP 571 6085 109 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6085 110 , , , 571 6085 111 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6085 112 nonregional nonregional JJ 571 6085 113 members member NNS 571 6085 114 -- -- : 571 6085 115 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 116 5 5 LS 571 6085 117 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 118 Canada Canada NNP 571 6085 119 , , , 571 6085 120 France France NNP 571 6085 121 , , , 571 6085 122 Germany Germany NNP 571 6085 123 , , , 571 6085 124 Italy Italy NNP 571 6085 125 , , , 571 6085 126 UK UK NNP 571 6085 127 Cartagena Cartagena NNP 571 6085 128 Group Group NNP 571 6085 129 see see VBP 571 6085 130 -- -- : 571 6085 131 Group group NN 571 6085 132 of of IN 571 6085 133 11 11 CD 571 6085 134 Central central JJ 571 6085 135 African African NNP 571 6085 136 Customs Customs NNP 571 6085 137 and and CC 571 6085 138 Economic Economic NNP 571 6085 139 Union Union NNP 571 6085 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 141 UDEAC UDEAC NNP 571 6085 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 143 note note NN 571 6085 144 -- -- : 571 6085 145 acronym acronym NN 571 6085 146 from from IN 571 6085 147 Union Union NNP 571 6085 148 Douaniere Douaniere NNP 571 6085 149 et et NNP 571 6085 150 Economique Economique NNP 571 6085 151 de de NNP 571 6085 152 l'Afrique l'Afrique NNP 571 6085 153 Centrale Centrale NNP 571 6085 154 address address NN 571 6085 155 -- -- : 571 6085 156 BP BP NNP 571 6085 157 969 969 CD 571 6085 158 , , , 571 6085 159 Bangui Bangui NNP 571 6085 160 , , , 571 6085 161 Central Central NNP 571 6085 162 African African NNP 571 6085 163 Republic Republic NNP 571 6085 164 telephone telephone NN 571 6085 165 -- -- : 571 6085 166 [ [ -LRB- 571 6085 167 236 236 CD 571 6085 168 ] ] -RRB- 571 6085 169 61 61 CD 571 6085 170 09 09 CD 571 6085 171 22 22 CD 571 6085 172 , , , 571 6085 173 61 61 CD 571 6085 174 45 45 CD 571 6085 175 77 77 CD 571 6085 176 FAX fax NN 571 6085 177 -- -- : 571 6085 178 [ [ -LRB- 571 6085 179 236 236 CD 571 6085 180 ] ] -RRB- 571 6085 181 61 61 CD 571 6085 182 21 21 CD 571 6085 183 35 35 CD 571 6085 184 established establish VBN 571 6085 185 -- -- : 571 6085 186 8 8 CD 571 6085 187 December December NNP 571 6085 188 1964 1964 CD 571 6085 189 effective effective NN 571 6085 190 -- -- : 571 6085 191 1 1 CD 571 6085 192 January January NNP 571 6085 193 1966 1966 CD 571 6085 194 aim aim NN 571 6085 195 -- -- : 571 6085 196 to to TO 571 6085 197 promote promote VB 571 6085 198 the the DT 571 6085 199 establishment establishment NN 571 6085 200 of of IN 571 6085 201 a a DT 571 6085 202 Central central JJ 571 6085 203 African african JJ 571 6085 204 Common Common NNP 571 6085 205 Market Market NNP 571 6085 206 members member NNS 571 6085 207 -- -- : 571 6085 208 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 209 6 6 LS 571 6085 210 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 211 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6085 212 , , , 571 6085 213 Central Central NNP 571 6085 214 African African NNP 571 6085 215 Republic Republic NNP 571 6085 216 , , , 571 6085 217 Chad Chad NNP 571 6085 218 , , , 571 6085 219 Congo Congo NNP 571 6085 220 , , , 571 6085 221 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6085 222 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6085 223 , , , 571 6085 224 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6085 225 Central Central NNP 571 6085 226 African African NNP 571 6085 227 States States NNP 571 6085 228 Development Development NNP 571 6085 229 Bank Bank NNP 571 6085 230 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 231 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 6085 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 233 note note NN 571 6085 234 -- -- : 571 6085 235 acronym acronym NN 571 6085 236 from from IN 571 6085 237 Banque Banque NNP 571 6085 238 de de FW 571 6085 239 Developpement Developpement NNP 571 6085 240 des des FW 571 6085 241 Etats Etats NNP 571 6085 242 de de IN 571 6085 243 l'Afrique l'Afrique NNP 571 6085 244 Centrale Centrale NNP 571 6085 245 address address NN 571 6085 246 -- -- : 571 6085 247 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 571 6085 248 , , , 571 6085 249 Place Place NNP 571 6085 250 du du NNP 571 6085 251 Gouvernement Gouvernement NNP 571 6085 252 , , , 571 6085 253 BP BP NNP 571 6085 254 1177 1177 CD 571 6085 255 , , , 571 6085 256 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 571 6085 257 , , , 571 6085 258 Congo Congo NNP 571 6085 259 telephone telephone NN 571 6085 260 -- -- : 571 6085 261 [ [ -LRB- 571 6085 262 242 242 CD 571 6085 263 ] ] -RRB- 571 6085 264 83 83 CD 571 6085 265 01 01 CD 571 6085 266 26 26 CD 571 6085 267 , , , 571 6085 268 83 83 CD 571 6085 269 01 01 CD 571 6085 270 49 49 CD 571 6085 271 , , , 571 6085 272 81 81 CD 571 6085 273 02 02 CD 571 6085 274 12 12 CD 571 6085 275 , , , 571 6085 276 81 81 CD 571 6085 277 02 02 CD 571 6085 278 21 21 CD 571 6085 279 FAX fax NN 571 6085 280 -- -- : 571 6085 281 [ [ -LRB- 571 6085 282 242 242 CD 571 6085 283 ] ] -RRB- 571 6085 284 83 83 CD 571 6085 285 02 02 CD 571 6085 286 66 66 CD 571 6085 287 established establish VBN 571 6085 288 -- -- : 571 6085 289 3 3 CD 571 6085 290 December December NNP 571 6085 291 1975 1975 CD 571 6085 292 aim aim NN 571 6085 293 -- -- : 571 6085 294 to to TO 571 6085 295 provide provide VB 571 6085 296 loans loan NNS 571 6085 297 for for IN 571 6085 298 economic economic JJ 571 6085 299 development development NN 571 6085 300 members member NNS 571 6085 301 -- -- : 571 6085 302 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 303 9 9 LS 571 6085 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 305 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6085 306 , , , 571 6085 307 Central Central NNP 571 6085 308 African African NNP 571 6085 309 Republic Republic NNP 571 6085 310 , , , 571 6085 311 Chad Chad NNP 571 6085 312 , , , 571 6085 313 Congo Congo NNP 571 6085 314 , , , 571 6085 315 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6085 316 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6085 317 , , , 571 6085 318 France France NNP 571 6085 319 , , , 571 6085 320 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6085 321 , , , 571 6085 322 Germany Germany NNP 571 6085 323 , , , 571 6085 324 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6085 325 Central Central NNP 571 6085 326 American American NNP 571 6085 327 Bank Bank NNP 571 6085 328 for for IN 571 6085 329 Economic Economic NNP 571 6085 330 Integration Integration NNP 571 6085 331 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 332 BCIE BCIE NNP 571 6085 333 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 334 note note NN 571 6085 335 -- -- : 571 6085 336 acronym acronym NN 571 6085 337 from from IN 571 6085 338 Banco Banco NNP 571 6085 339 Centroamericano Centroamericano NNP 571 6085 340 de de NNP 571 6085 341 Integracion Integracion NNP 571 6085 342 Economico Economico NNP 571 6085 343 address address NN 571 6085 344 -- -- : 571 6085 345 Apartado Apartado NNP 571 6085 346 Postal Postal NNP 571 6085 347 772 772 CD 571 6085 348 , , , 571 6085 349 Tegucigalpa Tegucigalpa NNP 571 6085 350 DC DC NNP 571 6085 351 , , , 571 6085 352 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6085 353 telephone telephone NN 571 6085 354 -- -- : 571 6085 355 [ [ -LRB- 571 6085 356 504 504 CD 571 6085 357 ] ] -RRB- 571 6085 358 372230 372230 CD 571 6085 359 through through IN 571 6085 360 372239 372239 CD 571 6085 361 , , , 571 6085 362 371184 371184 CD 571 6085 363 through through IN 571 6085 364 371188 371188 CD 571 6085 365 FAX FAX NNP 571 6085 366 -- -- : 571 6085 367 [ [ -LRB- 571 6085 368 504 504 CD 571 6085 369 ] ] -RRB- 571 6085 370 370793 370793 CD 571 6085 371 established establish VBN 571 6085 372 -- -- : 571 6085 373 13 13 CD 571 6085 374 December December NNP 571 6085 375 1960 1960 CD 571 6085 376 aim aim NN 571 6085 377 -- -- : 571 6085 378 to to TO 571 6085 379 promote promote VB 571 6085 380 economic economic JJ 571 6085 381 integration integration NN 571 6085 382 and and CC 571 6085 383 development development NN 571 6085 384 members member NNS 571 6085 385 -- -- : 571 6085 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 387 5 5 LS 571 6085 388 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 389 Costa Costa NNP 571 6085 390 Rica Rica NNP 571 6085 391 , , , 571 6085 392 El El NNP 571 6085 393 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6085 394 , , , 571 6085 395 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6085 396 , , , 571 6085 397 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6085 398 , , , 571 6085 399 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6085 400 nonregional nonregional JJ 571 6085 401 members member NNS 571 6085 402 -- -- : 571 6085 403 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 404 4 4 LS 571 6085 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 406 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6085 407 , , , 571 6085 408 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6085 409 , , , 571 6085 410 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6085 411 , , , 571 6085 412 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6085 413 Central Central NNP 571 6085 414 American American NNP 571 6085 415 Common Common NNP 571 6085 416 Market Market NNP 571 6085 417 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 418 CACM CACM NNP 571 6085 419 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 420 address address NN 571 6085 421 -- -- : 571 6085 422 4A 4A NNP 571 6085 423 Avda Avda NNP 571 6085 424 10 10 CD 571 6085 425 - - SYM 571 6085 426 25 25 CD 571 6085 427 , , , 571 6085 428 Zona Zona NNP 571 6085 429 14 14 CD 571 6085 430 , , , 571 6085 431 Apdo Apdo NNP 571 6085 432 Postal Postal NNP 571 6085 433 1237 1237 CD 571 6085 434 , , , 571 6085 435 01901 01901 CD 571 6085 436 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6085 437 City City NNP 571 6085 438 , , , 571 6085 439 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6085 440 telephone telephone NN 571 6085 441 -- -- : 571 6085 442 [ [ -LRB- 571 6085 443 502 502 CD 571 6085 444 ] ] -RRB- 571 6085 445 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 446 2 2 CD 571 6085 447 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 448 682151 682151 CD 571 6085 449 FAX FAX NNP 571 6085 450 -- -- : 571 6085 451 [ [ -LRB- 571 6085 452 502 502 CD 571 6085 453 ] ] -RRB- 571 6085 454 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 455 2 2 CD 571 6085 456 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 457 681071 681071 CD 571 6085 458 established establish VBN 571 6085 459 -- -- : 571 6085 460 13 13 CD 571 6085 461 December December NNP 571 6085 462 1960 1960 CD 571 6085 463 effective effective NN 571 6085 464 -- -- : 571 6085 465 3 3 CD 571 6085 466 June June NNP 571 6085 467 1961 1961 CD 571 6085 468 aim aim NN 571 6085 469 -- -- : 571 6085 470 to to TO 571 6085 471 promote promote VB 571 6085 472 establishment establishment NN 571 6085 473 of of IN 571 6085 474 a a DT 571 6085 475 Central central JJ 571 6085 476 American American NNP 571 6085 477 Common Common NNP 571 6085 478 Market Market NNP 571 6085 479 members member NNS 571 6085 480 -- -- : 571 6085 481 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 482 5 5 LS 571 6085 483 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 484 Costa Costa NNP 571 6085 485 Rica Rica NNP 571 6085 486 , , , 571 6085 487 El El NNP 571 6085 488 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6085 489 , , , 571 6085 490 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6085 491 , , , 571 6085 492 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6085 493 , , , 571 6085 494 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6085 495 Central Central NNP 571 6085 496 European European NNP 571 6085 497 Initiative Initiative NNP 571 6085 498 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 499 CEI CEI NNP 571 6085 500 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 501 note note NN 571 6085 502 -- -- : 571 6085 503 evolved evolve VBN 571 6085 504 from from IN 571 6085 505 the the DT 571 6085 506 Hexagonal Hexagonal NNP 571 6085 507 Group Group NNP 571 6085 508 address address NN 571 6085 509 -- -- : 571 6085 510 Chairman Chairman NNP 571 6085 511 of of IN 571 6085 512 the the DT 571 6085 513 National National NNP 571 6085 514 Coordinators Coordinators NNPS 571 6085 515 , , , 571 6085 516 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 6085 517 for for IN 571 6085 518 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 6085 519 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 6085 520 , , , 571 6085 521 Bem Bem NNP 571 6085 522 rakpart rakpart RB 571 6085 523 47 47 CD 571 6085 524 , , , 571 6085 525 Budapest Budapest NNP 571 6085 526 II II NNP 571 6085 527 , , , 571 6085 528 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6085 529 established establish VBD 571 6085 530 -- -- : 571 6085 531 27 27 CD 571 6085 532 July July NNP 571 6085 533 1991 1991 CD 571 6085 534 aim aim NN 571 6085 535 -- -- : 571 6085 536 to to TO 571 6085 537 form form VB 571 6085 538 an an DT 571 6085 539 economic economic JJ 571 6085 540 and and CC 571 6085 541 political political JJ 571 6085 542 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6085 543 group group NN 571 6085 544 for for IN 571 6085 545 the the DT 571 6085 546 region region NN 571 6085 547 between between IN 571 6085 548 the the DT 571 6085 549 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 571 6085 550 and and CC 571 6085 551 the the DT 571 6085 552 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 6085 553 Seas Seas NNPS 571 6085 554 members member NNS 571 6085 555 -- -- : 571 6085 556 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 557 10 10 LS 571 6085 558 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 559 Austria Austria NNP 571 6085 560 , , , 571 6085 561 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6085 562 and and CC 571 6085 563 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6085 564 , , , 571 6085 565 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6085 566 , , , 571 6085 567 Czech Czech NNP 571 6085 568 Republic Republic NNP 571 6085 569 , , , 571 6085 570 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6085 571 , , , 571 6085 572 Italy Italy NNP 571 6085 573 , , , 571 6085 574 The the DT 571 6085 575 Former Former NNP 571 6085 576 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6085 577 Republic Republic NNP 571 6085 578 of of IN 571 6085 579 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6085 580 , , , 571 6085 581 Poland Poland NNP 571 6085 582 , , , 571 6085 583 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6085 584 , , , 571 6085 585 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6085 586 associate associate NN 571 6085 587 members member NNS 571 6085 588 -- -- : 571 6085 589 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 590 4 4 LS 571 6085 591 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 592 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6085 593 , , , 571 6085 594 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6085 595 , , , 571 6085 596 Romania Romania NNP 571 6085 597 , , , 571 6085 598 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6085 599 centrally centrally RB 571 6085 600 planned plan VBD 571 6085 601 economies economy NNS 571 6085 602 a a DT 571 6085 603 term term NN 571 6085 604 applied apply VBN 571 6085 605 mainly mainly RB 571 6085 606 to to IN 571 6085 607 the the DT 571 6085 608 traditionally traditionally RB 571 6085 609 Communist communist JJ 571 6085 610 states state NNS 571 6085 611 that that WDT 571 6085 612 looked look VBD 571 6085 613 to to IN 571 6085 614 the the DT 571 6085 615 former former JJ 571 6085 616 USSR USSR NNP 571 6085 617 for for IN 571 6085 618 leadership leadership NN 571 6085 619 ; ; : 571 6085 620 most most JJS 571 6085 621 are be VBP 571 6085 622 now now RB 571 6085 623 evolving evolve VBG 571 6085 624 toward toward IN 571 6085 625 more more RBR 571 6085 626 democratic democratic JJ 571 6085 627 and and CC 571 6085 628 market market NN 571 6085 629 - - HYPH 571 6085 630 oriented orient VBN 571 6085 631 systems system NNS 571 6085 632 ; ; : 571 6085 633 also also RB 571 6085 634 known know VBN 571 6085 635 formerly formerly RB 571 6085 636 as as IN 571 6085 637 the the DT 571 6085 638 Second Second NNP 571 6085 639 World World NNP 571 6085 640 or or CC 571 6085 641 as as IN 571 6085 642 the the DT 571 6085 643 Communist communist JJ 571 6085 644 countries country NNS 571 6085 645 ; ; : 571 6085 646 through through IN 571 6085 647 the the DT 571 6085 648 1980s 1980s CD 571 6085 649 , , , 571 6085 650 this this DT 571 6085 651 group group NN 571 6085 652 included include VBD 571 6085 653 Albania Albania NNP 571 6085 654 , , , 571 6085 655 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6085 656 , , , 571 6085 657 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6085 658 , , , 571 6085 659 China China NNP 571 6085 660 , , , 571 6085 661 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6085 662 , , , 571 6085 663 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 571 6085 664 , , , 571 6085 665 GDR GDR NNP 571 6085 666 , , , 571 6085 667 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6085 668 , , , 571 6085 669 North North NNP 571 6085 670 Korea Korea NNP 571 6085 671 , , , 571 6085 672 Laos Laos NNP 571 6085 673 , , , 571 6085 674 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6085 675 , , , 571 6085 676 Poland Poland NNP 571 6085 677 , , , 571 6085 678 Romania Romania NNP 571 6085 679 , , , 571 6085 680 USSR USSR NNP 571 6085 681 , , , 571 6085 682 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6085 683 , , , 571 6085 684 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6085 685 Colombo Colombo NNP 571 6085 686 Plan Plan NNP 571 6085 687 ( ( -LRB- 571 6085 688 CP CP NNP 571 6085 689 ) ) -RRB- 571 6085 690 address address NN 571 6085 691 -- -- : 571 6085 692 Colombo Colombo NNP 571 6085 693 Plan Plan NNP 571 6085 694 Bureau Bureau NNP 571 6085 695 , , , 571 6085 696 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6086 1 Box Box NNP 571 6086 2 596 596 CD 571 6086 3 , , , 571 6086 4 12 12 CD 571 6086 5 Melbourne Melbourne NNP 571 6086 6 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 6086 7 , , , 571 6086 8 Colombo Colombo NNP 571 6086 9 4 4 CD 571 6086 10 , , , 571 6086 11 Sri Sri NNP 571 6086 12 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6086 13 telephone telephone NN 571 6086 14 -- -- : 571 6086 15 [ [ -LRB- 571 6086 16 94 94 CD 571 6086 17 ] ] -RRB- 571 6086 18 ( ( -LRB- 571 6086 19 1 1 CD 571 6086 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 6086 21 581813 581813 CD 571 6086 22 , , , 571 6086 23 581853 581853 CD 571 6086 24 , , , 571 6086 25 581754 581754 CD 571 6086 26 FAX FAX NNP 571 6086 27 -- -- : 571 6086 28 [ [ -LRB- 571 6086 29 94 94 CD 571 6086 30 ] ] -RRB- 571 6086 31 ( ( -LRB- 571 6086 32 1 1 CD 571 6086 33 ) ) -RRB- 571 6086 34 580721 580721 CD 571 6086 35 established establish VBN 571 6086 36 -- -- : 571 6086 37 1 1 CD 571 6086 38 July July NNP 571 6086 39 1951 1951 CD 571 6086 40 aim aim NN 571 6086 41 -- -- : 571 6086 42 to to TO 571 6086 43 promote promote VB 571 6086 44 economic economic JJ 571 6086 45 and and CC 571 6086 46 social social JJ 571 6086 47 development development NN 571 6086 48 in in IN 571 6086 49 Asia Asia NNP 571 6086 50 and and CC 571 6086 51 the the DT 571 6086 52 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6086 53 members member NNS 571 6086 54 -- -- : 571 6086 55 ( ( -LRB- 571 6086 56 24 24 CD 571 6086 57 ) ) -RRB- 571 6086 58 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6086 59 , , , 571 6086 60 Australia Australia NNP 571 6086 61 , , , 571 6086 62 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6086 63 , , , 571 6086 64 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6086 65 , , , 571 6086 66 Burma Burma NNP 571 6086 67 , , , 571 6086 68 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6086 69 , , , 571 6086 70 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6086 71 , , , 571 6086 72 India India NNP 571 6086 73 , , , 571 6086 74 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6086 75 , , , 571 6086 76 Iran Iran NNP 571 6086 77 , , , 571 6086 78 Japan Japan NNP 571 6086 79 , , , 571 6086 80 South South NNP 571 6086 81 Korea Korea NNP 571 6086 82 , , , 571 6086 83 Laos Laos NNP 571 6086 84 , , , 571 6086 85 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6086 86 , , , 571 6086 87 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6086 88 , , , 571 6086 89 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6086 90 , , , 571 6086 91 NZ NZ NNP 571 6086 92 , , , 571 6086 93 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6086 94 , , , 571 6086 95 Papua Papua NNP 571 6086 96 New New NNP 571 6086 97 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6086 98 , , , 571 6086 99 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6086 100 , , , 571 6086 101 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6086 102 , , , 571 6086 103 Sri Sri NNP 571 6086 104 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6086 105 , , , 571 6086 106 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6086 107 , , , 571 6086 108 US US NNP 571 6086 109 Commission Commission NNP 571 6086 110 for for IN 571 6086 111 Social Social NNP 571 6086 112 Development Development NNP 571 6086 113 note note NN 571 6086 114 -- -- : 571 6086 115 formerly formerly RB 571 6086 116 Social Social NNP 571 6086 117 Commission Commission NNP 571 6086 118 address address NN 571 6086 119 -- -- : 571 6086 120 c c NN 571 6086 121 / / SYM 571 6086 122 o o UH 571 6086 123 ECOSOC ECOSOC NNP 571 6086 124 / / SYM 571 6086 125 DPCSD DPCSD NNP 571 6086 126 , , , 571 6086 127 United United NNP 571 6086 128 Nations Nations NNP 571 6086 129 , , , 571 6086 130 New New NNP 571 6086 131 York York NNP 571 6086 132 , , , 571 6086 133 NY NY NNP 571 6086 134 10017 10017 CD 571 6086 135 , , , 571 6086 136 USA USA NNP 571 6086 137 telephone telephone NN 571 6086 138 -- -- : 571 6086 139 [ [ -LRB- 571 6086 140 1 1 CD 571 6086 141 ] ] -RRB- 571 6086 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 6086 143 212 212 CD 571 6086 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 6086 145 963 963 CD 571 6086 146 2320 2320 CD 571 6086 147 FAX fax NN 571 6086 148 -- -- : 571 6086 149 [ [ -LRB- 571 6086 150 1 1 CD 571 6086 151 ] ] -RRB- 571 6086 152 ( ( -LRB- 571 6086 153 212 212 CD 571 6086 154 ) ) -RRB- 571 6086 155 963 963 CD 571 6086 156 5935 5935 CD 571 6086 157 established establish VBN 571 6086 158 -- -- : 571 6086 159 21 21 CD 571 6086 160 June June NNP 571 6086 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P.O. 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, , , 571 6088 453 220000 220000 CD 571 6088 454 Minsk Minsk NNP 571 6088 455 , , , 571 6088 456 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6088 457 telephone telephone NN 571 6088 458 -- -- : 571 6088 459 [ [ -LRB- 571 6088 460 7 7 CD 571 6088 461 ] ] -RRB- 571 6088 462 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 463 172 172 CD 571 6088 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 465 293434 293434 CD 571 6088 466 , , , 571 6088 467 293517 293517 CD 571 6088 468 FAX FAX NNP 571 6088 469 -- -- : 571 6088 470 [ [ -LRB- 571 6088 471 7 7 CD 571 6088 472 ] ] -RRB- 571 6088 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 474 172 172 CD 571 6088 475 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 476 261894 261894 CD 571 6088 477 , , , 571 6088 478 261944 261944 CD 571 6088 479 established establish VBD 571 6088 480 -- -- : 571 6088 481 8 8 CD 571 6088 482 December December NNP 571 6088 483 1991 1991 CD 571 6088 484 effective effective NN 571 6088 485 -- -- : 571 6088 486 21 21 CD 571 6088 487 December December NNP 571 6088 488 1991 1991 CD 571 6088 489 aim aim NN 571 6088 490 -- -- : 571 6088 491 to to TO 571 6088 492 coordinate coordinate VB 571 6088 493 intercommonwealth intercommonwealth JJ 571 6088 494 relations relation NNS 571 6088 495 and and CC 571 6088 496 to to TO 571 6088 497 provide provide VB 571 6088 498 a a DT 571 6088 499 mechanism mechanism NN 571 6088 500 for for IN 571 6088 501 the the DT 571 6088 502 orderly orderly JJ 571 6088 503 dissolution dissolution NN 571 6088 504 of of IN 571 6088 505 the the DT 571 6088 506 USSR USSR NNP 571 6088 507 members member NNS 571 6088 508 -- -- : 571 6088 509 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 510 12 12 CD 571 6088 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 512 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6088 513 , , , 571 6088 514 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6088 515 , , , 571 6088 516 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6088 517 , , , 571 6088 518 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6088 519 , , , 571 6088 520 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6088 521 , , , 571 6088 522 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6088 523 , , , 571 6088 524 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6088 525 , , , 571 6088 526 Russia Russia NNP 571 6088 527 , , , 571 6088 528 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6088 529 , , , 571 6088 530 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6088 531 , , , 571 6088 532 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6088 533 , , , 571 6088 534 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6088 535 Communaute Communaute NNP 571 6088 536 Economique Economique NNP 571 6088 537 de de FW 571 6088 538 l'Afrique l'Afrique NNP 571 6088 539 de de FW 571 6088 540 l'Ouest l'Ouest NNP 571 6088 541 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 542 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 6088 543 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 544 see see VBP 571 6088 545 -- -- : 571 6088 546 West west JJ 571 6088 547 African african JJ 571 6088 548 Economic Economic NNP 571 6088 549 Community Community NNP 571 6088 550 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 551 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 6088 552 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 553 Communaute Communaute NNP 571 6088 554 Economique Economique NNP 571 6088 555 des des FW 571 6088 556 Etats Etats NNP 571 6088 557 de de IN 571 6088 558 l'Afrique l'Afrique NNP 571 6088 559 Centrale Centrale NNP 571 6088 560 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 561 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 6088 562 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 563 see see VBP 571 6088 564 -- -- : 571 6088 565 Economic Economic NNP 571 6088 566 Community Community NNP 571 6088 567 of of IN 571 6088 568 Central Central NNP 571 6088 569 African African NNP 571 6088 570 States States NNP 571 6088 571 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 572 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 6088 573 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 574 Communaute Communaute NNP 571 6088 575 Economique Economique NNP 571 6088 576 des des FW 571 6088 577 Pays Pays NNP 571 6088 578 des des NNP 571 6088 579 Grands Grands NNP 571 6088 580 Lacs Lacs NNP 571 6088 581 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 582 CEPGL CEPGL NNP 571 6088 583 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 584 see see VBP 571 6088 585 -- -- : 571 6088 586 Economic Economic NNP 571 6088 587 Community Community NNP 571 6088 588 of of IN 571 6088 589 the the DT 571 6088 590 Great Great NNP 571 6088 591 Lakes Lakes NNPS 571 6088 592 Countries Countries NNPS 571 6088 593 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 594 CEPGL CEPGL NNP 571 6088 595 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 596 Communist communist JJ 571 6088 597 countries country NNS 571 6088 598 traditionally traditionally RB 571 6088 599 the the DT 571 6088 600 Marxist Marxist NNP 571 6088 601 - - HYPH 571 6088 602 Leninist Leninist NNP 571 6088 603 states state NNS 571 6088 604 with with IN 571 6088 605 authoritarian authoritarian JJ 571 6088 606 governments government NNS 571 6088 607 and and CC 571 6088 608 command command NN 571 6088 609 economies economy NNS 571 6088 610 based base VBN 571 6088 611 on on IN 571 6088 612 the the DT 571 6088 613 Soviet soviet JJ 571 6088 614 model model NN 571 6088 615 ; ; : 571 6088 616 most most JJS 571 6088 617 of of IN 571 6088 618 the the DT 571 6088 619 original original JJ 571 6088 620 and and CC 571 6088 621 the the DT 571 6088 622 successor successor NN 571 6088 623 states state NNS 571 6088 624 are be VBP 571 6088 625 no no RB 571 6088 626 longer long RBR 571 6088 627 Communist communist JJ 571 6088 628 ; ; : 571 6088 629 see see VB 571 6088 630 centrally centrally RB 571 6088 631 planned plan VBN 571 6088 632 economies economy NNS 571 6088 633 Conference Conference NNP 571 6088 634 on on IN 571 6088 635 Security Security NNP 571 6088 636 and and CC 571 6088 637 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6088 638 in in IN 571 6088 639 Europe Europe NNP 571 6088 640 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 641 CSCE CSCE NNP 571 6088 642 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 643 see see VB 571 6088 644 -- -- : 571 6088 645 Organization organization NN 571 6088 646 on on IN 571 6088 647 Security Security NNP 571 6088 648 and and CC 571 6088 649 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6088 650 in in IN 571 6088 651 Europe Europe NNP 571 6088 652 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 653 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 6088 654 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 655 Conseil Conseil NNP 571 6088 656 Europeen Europeen NNP 571 6088 657 pour pour VBP 571 6088 658 la la FW 571 6088 659 Recherche Recherche NNP 571 6088 660 Nucleaire Nucleaire NNP 571 6088 661 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 662 CERN CERN NNP 571 6088 663 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 664 see see VBP 571 6088 665 -- -- : 571 6088 666 European European NNP 571 6088 667 Organization Organization NNP 571 6088 668 for for IN 571 6088 669 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6088 670 Research Research NNP 571 6088 671 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 672 CERN CERN NNP 571 6088 673 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 674 Contadora Contadora NNP 571 6088 675 Group Group NNP 571 6088 676 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 677 CG CG NNP 571 6088 678 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 679 was be VBD 571 6088 680 established establish VBN 571 6088 681 5 5 CD 571 6088 682 January January NNP 571 6088 683 1983 1983 CD 571 6088 684 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 685 on on IN 571 6088 686 the the DT 571 6088 687 Panamanian panamanian JJ 571 6088 688 island island NN 571 6088 689 of of IN 571 6088 690 Contadora Contadora NNP 571 6088 691 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 692 to to TO 571 6088 693 reduce reduce VB 571 6088 694 tensions tension NNS 571 6088 695 and and CC 571 6088 696 conflicts conflict NNS 571 6088 697 in in IN 571 6088 698 Central Central NNP 571 6088 699 America America NNP 571 6088 700 ; ; : 571 6088 701 has have VBZ 571 6088 702 evolved evolve VBN 571 6088 703 into into IN 571 6088 704 the the DT 571 6088 705 Rio Rio NNP 571 6088 706 Group Group NNP 571 6088 707 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 708 RG RG NNP 571 6088 709 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 710 ; ; : 571 6088 711 members member NNS 571 6088 712 included include VBD 571 6088 713 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6088 714 , , , 571 6088 715 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6088 716 , , , 571 6088 717 Panama Panama NNP 571 6088 718 , , , 571 6088 719 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6088 720 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6088 721 Council Council NNP 571 6088 722 for for IN 571 6088 723 the the DT 571 6088 724 Arab Arab NNP 571 6088 725 States States NNP 571 6088 726 of of IN 571 6088 727 the the DT 571 6088 728 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6088 729 see see VB 571 6088 730 -- -- : 571 6088 731 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6088 732 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6088 733 Council Council NNP 571 6088 734 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 735 GCC GCC NNP 571 6088 736 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 737 Coordinating Coordinating NNP 571 6088 738 Committee Committee NNP 571 6088 739 on on IN 571 6088 740 Export Export NNP 571 6088 741 Controls Controls NNPS 571 6088 742 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 743 COCOM COCOM NNP 571 6088 744 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 745 established establish VBN 571 6088 746 in in IN 571 6088 747 1949 1949 CD 571 6088 748 to to TO 571 6088 749 control control VB 571 6088 750 the the DT 571 6088 751 export export NN 571 6088 752 of of IN 571 6088 753 strategic strategic JJ 571 6088 754 products product NNS 571 6088 755 and and CC 571 6088 756 technical technical JJ 571 6088 757 data datum NNS 571 6088 758 from from IN 571 6088 759 member member NN 571 6088 760 countries country NNS 571 6088 761 to to IN 571 6088 762 proscribed proscribe VBN 571 6088 763 destinations destination NNS 571 6088 764 ; ; : 571 6088 765 members member NNS 571 6088 766 were be VBD 571 6088 767 Australia Australia NNP 571 6088 768 , , , 571 6088 769 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6088 770 , , , 571 6088 771 Canada Canada NNP 571 6088 772 , , , 571 6088 773 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6088 774 , , , 571 6088 775 France France NNP 571 6088 776 , , , 571 6088 777 Germany Germany NNP 571 6088 778 , , , 571 6088 779 Greece Greece NNP 571 6088 780 , , , 571 6088 781 Italy Italy NNP 571 6088 782 , , , 571 6088 783 Japan Japan NNP 571 6088 784 , , , 571 6088 785 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6088 786 , , , 571 6088 787 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6088 788 , , , 571 6088 789 Norway Norway NNP 571 6088 790 , , , 571 6088 791 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6088 792 , , , 571 6088 793 Spain Spain NNP 571 6088 794 , , , 571 6088 795 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6088 796 , , , 571 6088 797 UK UK NNP 571 6088 798 , , , 571 6088 799 US US NNP 571 6088 800 ; ; : 571 6088 801 was be VBD 571 6088 802 abolished abolish VBN 571 6088 803 31 31 CD 571 6088 804 March March NNP 571 6088 805 1994 1994 CD 571 6088 806 ; ; : 571 6088 807 COCOM COCOM NNP 571 6088 808 members member NNS 571 6088 809 are be VBP 571 6088 810 working work VBG 571 6088 811 on on IN 571 6088 812 a a DT 571 6088 813 new new JJ 571 6088 814 organization organization NN 571 6088 815 with with IN 571 6088 816 expanded expand VBN 571 6088 817 membership membership NN 571 6088 818 which which WDT 571 6088 819 focuses focus VBZ 571 6088 820 on on IN 571 6088 821 nonproliferation nonproliferation NN 571 6088 822 export export NN 571 6088 823 controls control NNS 571 6088 824 as as IN 571 6088 825 opposed oppose VBN 571 6088 826 to to IN 571 6088 827 East East NNP 571 6088 828 - - HYPH 571 6088 829 West West NNP 571 6088 830 control control NN 571 6088 831 of of IN 571 6088 832 advanced advanced JJ 571 6088 833 technology technology NN 571 6088 834 Council Council NNP 571 6088 835 for for IN 571 6088 836 Mutual Mutual NNP 571 6088 837 Economic Economic NNP 571 6088 838 Assistance assistance NN 571 6088 839 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 840 CEMA CEMA NNP 571 6088 841 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 842 note note NN 571 6088 843 -- -- : 571 6088 844 also also RB 571 6088 845 known know VBN 571 6088 846 as as IN 571 6088 847 CMEA CMEA NNP 571 6088 848 or or CC 571 6088 849 Comecon Comecon NNP 571 6088 850 established establish VBD 571 6088 851 25 25 CD 571 6088 852 January January NNP 571 6088 853 1949 1949 CD 571 6088 854 to to TO 571 6088 855 promote promote VB 571 6088 856 the the DT 571 6088 857 development development NN 571 6088 858 of of IN 571 6088 859 socialist socialist JJ 571 6088 860 economies economy NNS 571 6088 861 and and CC 571 6088 862 was be VBD 571 6088 863 abolished abolish VBN 571 6088 864 1 1 CD 571 6088 865 January January NNP 571 6088 866 1991 1991 CD 571 6088 867 ; ; : 571 6088 868 members member NNS 571 6088 869 included include VBD 571 6088 870 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6088 871 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 872 observer observer NN 571 6088 873 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 874 , , , 571 6088 875 Albania Albania NNP 571 6088 876 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 877 had have VBD 571 6088 878 not not RB 571 6088 879 participated participate VBN 571 6088 880 since since IN 571 6088 881 1961 1961 CD 571 6088 882 break break NN 571 6088 883 with with IN 571 6088 884 USSR USSR NNP 571 6088 885 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 886 , , , 571 6088 887 Angola Angola NNP 571 6088 888 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 889 observer observer NN 571 6088 890 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 891 , , , 571 6088 892 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6088 893 , , , 571 6088 894 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6088 895 , , , 571 6088 896 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 571 6088 897 , , , 571 6088 898 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6088 899 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 900 observer observer NNP 571 6088 901 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 902 , , , 571 6088 903 GDR GDR NNP 571 6088 904 , , , 571 6088 905 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6088 906 , , , 571 6088 907 Laos Laos NNP 571 6088 908 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 909 observer observer NN 571 6088 910 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 911 , , , 571 6088 912 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6088 913 , , , 571 6088 914 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6088 915 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 916 observer observer NN 571 6088 917 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 918 , , , 571 6088 919 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6088 920 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 921 observer observer NN 571 6088 922 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 923 , , , 571 6088 924 Poland Poland NNP 571 6088 925 , , , 571 6088 926 Romania Romania NNP 571 6088 927 , , , 571 6088 928 USSR USSR NNP 571 6088 929 , , , 571 6088 930 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6088 931 , , , 571 6088 932 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6088 933 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 934 observer observer NN 571 6088 935 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 936 , , , 571 6088 937 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6088 938 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 939 associate associate NN 571 6088 940 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 941 Council Council NNP 571 6088 942 of of IN 571 6088 943 Arab Arab NNP 571 6088 944 Economic Economic NNP 571 6088 945 Unity Unity NNP 571 6088 946 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 947 CAEU CAEU NNP 571 6088 948 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 949 address address NN 571 6088 950 -- -- : 571 6088 951 BP BP NNP 571 6088 952 925100 925100 CD 571 6088 953 , , , 571 6088 954 Amman Amman NNP 571 6088 955 , , , 571 6088 956 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6088 957 telephone telephone NN 571 6088 958 -- -- : 571 6088 959 [ [ -LRB- 571 6088 960 962 962 CD 571 6088 961 ] ] -RRB- 571 6088 962 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 963 6 6 CD 571 6088 964 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 965 66 66 CD 571 6088 966 43 43 CD 571 6088 967 26 26 CD 571 6088 968 , , , 571 6088 969 66 66 CD 571 6088 970 43 43 CD 571 6088 971 27 27 CD 571 6088 972 , , , 571 6088 973 66 66 CD 571 6088 974 43 43 CD 571 6088 975 28 28 CD 571 6088 976 FAX fax NN 571 6088 977 -- -- : 571 6088 978 [ [ -LRB- 571 6088 979 962 962 CD 571 6088 980 ] ] -RRB- 571 6088 981 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 982 6 6 CD 571 6088 983 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 984 66 66 CD 571 6088 985 33 33 CD 571 6088 986 43 43 CD 571 6088 987 established establish VBN 571 6088 988 -- -- : 571 6088 989 3 3 CD 571 6088 990 June June NNP 571 6088 991 1957 1957 CD 571 6088 992 effective effective JJ 571 6088 993 -- -- : 571 6088 994 30 30 CD 571 6088 995 May May NNP 571 6088 996 1964 1964 CD 571 6088 997 aim aim VB 571 6088 998 -- -- : 571 6088 999 to to TO 571 6088 1000 promote promote VB 571 6088 1001 economic economic JJ 571 6088 1002 integration integration NN 571 6088 1003 among among IN 571 6088 1004 Arab arab JJ 571 6088 1005 nations nation NNS 571 6088 1006 members member NNS 571 6088 1007 -- -- : 571 6088 1008 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1009 11 11 CD 571 6088 1010 plus plus CC 571 6088 1011 the the DT 571 6088 1012 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6088 1013 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6088 1014 Organization Organization NNP 571 6088 1015 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1016 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6088 1017 , , , 571 6088 1018 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6088 1019 , , , 571 6088 1020 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6088 1021 , , , 571 6088 1022 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6088 1023 , , , 571 6088 1024 Libya Libya NNP 571 6088 1025 , , , 571 6088 1026 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6088 1027 , , , 571 6088 1028 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6088 1029 , , , 571 6088 1030 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6088 1031 , , , 571 6088 1032 Syria Syria NNP 571 6088 1033 , , , 571 6088 1034 UAE UAE NNP 571 6088 1035 , , , 571 6088 1036 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6088 1037 , , , 571 6088 1038 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6088 1039 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6088 1040 Organization Organization NNP 571 6088 1041 Council Council NNP 571 6088 1042 of of IN 571 6088 1043 Europe Europe NNP 571 6088 1044 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1045 CE CE NNP 571 6088 1046 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1047 address address NN 571 6088 1048 -- -- : 571 6088 1049 Palais Palais NNP 571 6088 1050 de de IN 571 6088 1051 l l NNP 571 6088 1052 � � NNP 571 6088 1053 Europe Europe NNP 571 6088 1054 , , , 571 6088 1055 F-67075 F-67075 NNP 571 6088 1056 Strasbourg Strasbourg NNP 571 6088 1057 CEDEX CEDEX NNP 571 6088 1058 , , , 571 6088 1059 France France NNP 571 6088 1060 telephone telephone NN 571 6088 1061 -- -- : 571 6088 1062 [ [ -LRB- 571 6088 1063 33 33 CD 571 6088 1064 ] ] -RRB- 571 6088 1065 88 88 CD 571 6088 1066 41 41 CD 571 6088 1067 20 20 CD 571 6088 1068 00 00 CD 571 6088 1069 FAX fax NN 571 6088 1070 -- -- : 571 6088 1071 [ [ -LRB- 571 6088 1072 33 33 CD 571 6088 1073 ] ] -RRB- 571 6088 1074 88 88 CD 571 6088 1075 41 41 CD 571 6088 1076 27 27 CD 571 6088 1077 81 81 CD 571 6088 1078 , , , 571 6088 1079 88 88 CD 571 6088 1080 41 41 CD 571 6088 1081 27 27 CD 571 6088 1082 82 82 CD 571 6088 1083 established establish VBN 571 6088 1084 -- -- : 571 6088 1085 5 5 CD 571 6088 1086 May May NNP 571 6088 1087 1949 1949 CD 571 6088 1088 effective effective JJ 571 6088 1089 -- -- : 571 6088 1090 3 3 CD 571 6088 1091 August August NNP 571 6088 1092 1949 1949 CD 571 6088 1093 aim aim NN 571 6088 1094 -- -- : 571 6088 1095 to to TO 571 6088 1096 promote promote VB 571 6088 1097 increased increase VBN 571 6088 1098 unity unity NN 571 6088 1099 and and CC 571 6088 1100 quality quality NN 571 6088 1101 of of IN 571 6088 1102 life life NN 571 6088 1103 in in IN 571 6088 1104 Europe Europe NNP 571 6088 1105 members member NNS 571 6088 1106 -- -- : 571 6088 1107 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1108 32 32 CD 571 6088 1109 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1110 Austria Austria NNP 571 6088 1111 , , , 571 6088 1112 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6088 1113 , , , 571 6088 1114 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6088 1115 , , , 571 6088 1116 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6088 1117 , , , 571 6088 1118 Czech Czech NNP 571 6088 1119 Republic Republic NNP 571 6088 1120 , , , 571 6088 1121 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6088 1122 , , , 571 6088 1123 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6088 1124 , , , 571 6088 1125 Finland Finland NNP 571 6088 1126 , , , 571 6088 1127 France France NNP 571 6088 1128 , , , 571 6088 1129 Germany Germany NNP 571 6088 1130 , , , 571 6088 1131 Greece Greece NNP 571 6088 1132 , , , 571 6088 1133 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6088 1134 , , , 571 6088 1135 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6088 1136 , , , 571 6088 1137 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6088 1138 , , , 571 6088 1139 Italy Italy NNP 571 6088 1140 , , , 571 6088 1141 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6088 1142 , , , 571 6088 1143 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6088 1144 , , , 571 6088 1145 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6088 1146 , , , 571 6088 1147 Malta Malta NNP 571 6088 1148 , , , 571 6088 1149 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6088 1150 , , , 571 6088 1151 Norway Norway NNP 571 6088 1152 , , , 571 6088 1153 Poland Poland NNP 571 6088 1154 , , , 571 6088 1155 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6088 1156 , , , 571 6088 1157 Romania Romania NNP 571 6088 1158 , , , 571 6088 1159 San San NNP 571 6088 1160 Marino Marino NNP 571 6088 1161 , , , 571 6088 1162 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6088 1163 , , , 571 6088 1164 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6088 1165 , , , 571 6088 1166 Spain Spain NNP 571 6088 1167 , , , 571 6088 1168 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6088 1169 , , , 571 6088 1170 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6088 1171 , , , 571 6088 1172 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6088 1173 , , , 571 6088 1174 UK UK NNP 571 6088 1175 guests guest NNS 571 6088 1176 -- -- : 571 6088 1177 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1178 9 9 LS 571 6088 1179 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1180 Albania Albania NNP 571 6088 1181 , , , 571 6088 1182 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6088 1183 , , , 571 6088 1184 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6088 1185 and and CC 571 6088 1186 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6088 1187 , , , 571 6088 1188 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6088 1189 , , , 571 6088 1190 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6088 1191 , , , 571 6088 1192 The the DT 571 6088 1193 Former Former NNP 571 6088 1194 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6088 1195 Republic Republic NNP 571 6088 1196 of of IN 571 6088 1197 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6088 1198 , , , 571 6088 1199 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6088 1200 , , , 571 6088 1201 Russia Russia NNP 571 6088 1202 , , , 571 6088 1203 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6088 1204 observer observer NN 571 6088 1205 -- -- : 571 6088 1206 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1207 1 1 LS 571 6088 1208 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1209 Israel Israel NNP 571 6088 1210 Council Council NNP 571 6088 1211 of of IN 571 6088 1212 the the DT 571 6088 1213 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 6088 1214 Sea Sea NNP 571 6088 1215 States States NNPS 571 6088 1216 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1217 CBSS CBSS NNP 571 6088 1218 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1219 established establish VBN 571 6088 1220 -- -- : 571 6088 1221 5 5 CD 571 6088 1222 March March NNP 571 6088 1223 1992 1992 CD 571 6088 1224 aim aim NN 571 6088 1225 -- -- : 571 6088 1226 to to TO 571 6088 1227 promote promote VB 571 6088 1228 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6088 1229 among among IN 571 6088 1230 the the DT 571 6088 1231 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 6088 1232 Sea Sea NNP 571 6088 1233 states state NNS 571 6088 1234 in in IN 571 6088 1235 the the DT 571 6088 1236 areas area NNS 571 6088 1237 of of IN 571 6088 1238 aid aid NN 571 6088 1239 to to IN 571 6088 1240 new new JJ 571 6088 1241 democratic democratic JJ 571 6088 1242 institutions institution NNS 571 6088 1243 , , , 571 6088 1244 economic economic JJ 571 6088 1245 development development NN 571 6088 1246 , , , 571 6088 1247 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 6088 1248 aid aid NN 571 6088 1249 , , , 571 6088 1250 energy energy NN 571 6088 1251 and and CC 571 6088 1252 the the DT 571 6088 1253 environment environment NN 571 6088 1254 , , , 571 6088 1255 cultural cultural JJ 571 6088 1256 programs program NNS 571 6088 1257 and and CC 571 6088 1258 education education NN 571 6088 1259 , , , 571 6088 1260 and and CC 571 6088 1261 transportation transportation NN 571 6088 1262 and and CC 571 6088 1263 communication communication NN 571 6088 1264 members member NNS 571 6088 1265 -- -- : 571 6088 1266 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1267 10 10 LS 571 6088 1268 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1269 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6088 1270 , , , 571 6088 1271 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6088 1272 , , , 571 6088 1273 Finland Finland NNP 571 6088 1274 , , , 571 6088 1275 Germany Germany NNP 571 6088 1276 , , , 571 6088 1277 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6088 1278 , , , 571 6088 1279 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6088 1280 , , , 571 6088 1281 Norway Norway NNP 571 6088 1282 , , , 571 6088 1283 Poland Poland NNP 571 6088 1284 , , , 571 6088 1285 Russia Russia NNP 571 6088 1286 , , , 571 6088 1287 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6088 1288 Council Council NNP 571 6088 1289 of of IN 571 6088 1290 the the DT 571 6088 1291 Entente Entente NNP 571 6088 1292 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1293 Entente Entente NNP 571 6088 1294 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1295 address address NN 571 6088 1296 -- -- : 571 6088 1297 BP BP NNP 571 6088 1298 3734 3734 CD 571 6088 1299 , , , 571 6088 1300 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 571 6088 1301 01 01 CD 571 6088 1302 , , , 571 6088 1303 Cote Cote NNP 571 6088 1304 d d NNP 571 6088 1305 � � NNP 571 6088 1306 Ivoire Ivoire NNP 571 6088 1307 telephone telephone NN 571 6088 1308 -- -- : 571 6088 1309 [ [ -LRB- 571 6088 1310 225 225 CD 571 6088 1311 ] ] -RRB- 571 6088 1312 33 33 CD 571 6088 1313 10 10 CD 571 6088 1314 01 01 CD 571 6088 1315 , , , 571 6088 1316 33 33 CD 571 6088 1317 28 28 CD 571 6088 1318 35 35 CD 571 6088 1319 FAX fax NN 571 6088 1320 -- -- : 571 6088 1321 [ [ -LRB- 571 6088 1322 225 225 CD 571 6088 1323 ] ] -RRB- 571 6088 1324 33 33 CD 571 6088 1325 11 11 CD 571 6088 1326 49 49 CD 571 6088 1327 established establish VBN 571 6088 1328 -- -- : 571 6088 1329 29 29 CD 571 6088 1330 May May NNP 571 6088 1331 1959 1959 CD 571 6088 1332 aim aim VB 571 6088 1333 -- -- : 571 6088 1334 to to TO 571 6088 1335 promote promote VB 571 6088 1336 economic economic JJ 571 6088 1337 , , , 571 6088 1338 social social JJ 571 6088 1339 , , , 571 6088 1340 and and CC 571 6088 1341 political political JJ 571 6088 1342 coordination coordination NN 571 6088 1343 members member NNS 571 6088 1344 -- -- : 571 6088 1345 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1346 5 5 LS 571 6088 1347 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1348 Benin Benin NNP 571 6088 1349 , , , 571 6088 1350 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6088 1351 , , , 571 6088 1352 Cote Cote NNP 571 6088 1353 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6088 1354 , , , 571 6088 1355 Niger Niger NNP 571 6088 1356 , , , 571 6088 1357 Togo Togo NNP 571 6088 1358 Customs Customs NNP 571 6088 1359 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6088 1360 Council Council NNP 571 6088 1361 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1362 CCC CCC NNP 571 6088 1363 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1364 address address NN 571 6088 1365 -- -- : 571 6088 1366 Rue rue FW 571 6088 1367 de de FW 571 6088 1368 l l PRP 571 6088 1369 � � . 571 6088 1370 Industrie Industrie NNP 571 6088 1371 26 26 CD 571 6088 1372 - - SYM 571 6088 1373 38 38 CD 571 6088 1374 , , , 571 6088 1375 B-1040 B-1040 NNP 571 6088 1376 Brussels Brussels NNP 571 6088 1377 , , , 571 6088 1378 Belgium belgium NN 571 6088 1379 telephone telephone NN 571 6088 1380 -- -- : 571 6088 1381 [ [ -LRB- 571 6088 1382 32 32 CD 571 6088 1383 ] ] -RRB- 571 6088 1384 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1385 2 2 LS 571 6088 1386 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1387 508 508 CD 571 6088 1388 42 42 CD 571 6088 1389 11 11 CD 571 6088 1390 FAX fax NN 571 6088 1391 -- -- : 571 6088 1392 [ [ -LRB- 571 6088 1393 32 32 CD 571 6088 1394 ] ] -RRB- 571 6088 1395 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1396 2 2 LS 571 6088 1397 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1398 508 508 CD 571 6088 1399 42 42 CD 571 6088 1400 40 40 CD 571 6088 1401 established establish VBN 571 6088 1402 -- -- : 571 6088 1403 15 15 CD 571 6088 1404 December December NNP 571 6088 1405 1950 1950 CD 571 6088 1406 aim aim NN 571 6088 1407 -- -- : 571 6088 1408 to to TO 571 6088 1409 promote promote VB 571 6088 1410 international international JJ 571 6088 1411 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6088 1412 in in IN 571 6088 1413 customs customs NNP 571 6088 1414 matters matter NNS 571 6088 1415 members member NNS 571 6088 1416 -- -- : 571 6088 1417 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1418 136 136 CD 571 6088 1419 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1420 Albania Albania NNP 571 6088 1421 , , , 571 6088 1422 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6088 1423 , , , 571 6088 1424 Angola Angola NNP 571 6088 1425 , , , 571 6088 1426 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6088 1427 , , , 571 6088 1428 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6088 1429 , , , 571 6088 1430 Australia Australia NNP 571 6088 1431 , , , 571 6088 1432 Austria Austria NNP 571 6088 1433 , , , 571 6088 1434 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6088 1435 , , , 571 6088 1436 The the DT 571 6088 1437 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6088 1438 , , , 571 6088 1439 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6088 1440 , , , 571 6088 1441 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6088 1442 , , , 571 6088 1443 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6088 1444 , , , 571 6088 1445 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 6088 1446 , , , 571 6088 1447 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6088 1448 , , , 571 6088 1449 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6088 1450 , , , 571 6088 1451 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6088 1452 , , , 571 6088 1453 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6088 1454 , , , 571 6088 1455 Burma Burma NNP 571 6088 1456 , , , 571 6088 1457 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6088 1458 , , , 571 6088 1459 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6088 1460 , , , 571 6088 1461 Canada Canada NNP 571 6088 1462 , , , 571 6088 1463 Cape Cape NNP 571 6088 1464 Verde Verde NNP 571 6088 1465 , , , 571 6088 1466 Central Central NNP 571 6088 1467 African African NNP 571 6088 1468 Republic Republic NNP 571 6088 1469 , , , 571 6088 1470 Chile Chile NNP 571 6088 1471 , , , 571 6088 1472 China China NNP 571 6088 1473 , , , 571 6088 1474 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6088 1475 , , , 571 6088 1476 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6088 1477 , , , 571 6088 1478 Congo Congo NNP 571 6088 1479 , , , 571 6088 1480 Cote Cote NNP 571 6088 1481 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6088 1482 , , , 571 6088 1483 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6088 1484 , , , 571 6088 1485 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6088 1486 , , , 571 6088 1487 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6088 1488 , , , 571 6088 1489 Czech Czech NNP 571 6088 1490 Republic Republic NNP 571 6088 1491 , , , 571 6088 1492 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6088 1493 , , , 571 6088 1494 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6088 1495 , , , 571 6088 1496 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6088 1497 , , , 571 6088 1498 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6088 1499 , , , 571 6088 1500 Finland Finland NNP 571 6088 1501 , , , 571 6088 1502 France France NNP 571 6088 1503 , , , 571 6088 1504 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6088 1505 , , , 571 6088 1506 The the DT 571 6088 1507 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6088 1508 , , , 571 6088 1509 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6088 1510 , , , 571 6088 1511 Germany Germany NNP 571 6088 1512 , , , 571 6088 1513 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6088 1514 , , , 571 6088 1515 Greece Greece NNP 571 6088 1516 , , , 571 6088 1517 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6088 1518 , , , 571 6088 1519 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6088 1520 , , , 571 6088 1521 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6088 1522 , , , 571 6088 1523 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6088 1524 , , , 571 6088 1525 Hong Hong NNP 571 6088 1526 Kong Kong NNP 571 6088 1527 , , , 571 6088 1528 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6088 1529 , , , 571 6088 1530 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6088 1531 , , , 571 6088 1532 India India NNP 571 6088 1533 , , , 571 6088 1534 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6088 1535 , , , 571 6088 1536 Iran Iran NNP 571 6088 1537 , , , 571 6088 1538 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6088 1539 , , , 571 6088 1540 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6088 1541 , , , 571 6088 1542 Israel Israel NNP 571 6088 1543 , , , 571 6088 1544 Italy Italy NNP 571 6088 1545 , , , 571 6088 1546 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6088 1547 , , , 571 6088 1548 Japan Japan NNP 571 6088 1549 , , , 571 6088 1550 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6088 1551 , , , 571 6088 1552 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6088 1553 , , , 571 6088 1554 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6088 1555 , , , 571 6088 1556 South South NNP 571 6088 1557 Korea Korea NNP 571 6088 1558 , , , 571 6088 1559 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6088 1560 , , , 571 6088 1561 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6088 1562 , , , 571 6088 1563 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6088 1564 , , , 571 6088 1565 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6088 1566 , , , 571 6088 1567 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6088 1568 , , , 571 6088 1569 Libya Libya NNP 571 6088 1570 , , , 571 6088 1571 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6088 1572 , , , 571 6088 1573 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6088 1574 , , , 571 6088 1575 Macau Macau NNP 571 6088 1576 , , , 571 6088 1577 The the DT 571 6088 1578 Former Former NNP 571 6088 1579 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6088 1580 Republic Republic NNP 571 6088 1581 of of IN 571 6088 1582 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6088 1583 , , , 571 6088 1584 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6088 1585 , , , 571 6088 1586 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6088 1587 , , , 571 6088 1588 Malaysia 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6088 1626 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6088 1627 , , , 571 6088 1628 Poland Poland NNP 571 6088 1629 , , , 571 6088 1630 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6088 1631 , , , 571 6088 1632 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6088 1633 , , , 571 6088 1634 Romania Romania NNP 571 6088 1635 , , , 571 6088 1636 Russia Russia NNP 571 6088 1637 , , , 571 6088 1638 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6088 1639 , , , 571 6088 1640 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6088 1641 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6088 1642 , , , 571 6088 1643 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6088 1644 , , , 571 6088 1645 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6088 1646 Leone Leone NNP 571 6088 1647 , , , 571 6088 1648 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6088 1649 , , , 571 6088 1650 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6088 1651 , , , 571 6088 1652 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6088 1653 , , , 571 6088 1654 South South NNP 571 6088 1655 Africa Africa NNP 571 6088 1656 , , , 571 6088 1657 Spain Spain NNP 571 6088 1658 , , , 571 6088 1659 Sri Sri NNP 571 6088 1660 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6088 1661 , , , 571 6088 1662 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6088 1663 , , , 571 6088 1664 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6088 1665 , , , 571 6088 1666 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6088 1667 , , , 571 6088 1668 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6088 1669 , , , 571 6088 1670 Syria Syria NNP 571 6088 1671 , , , 571 6088 1672 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6088 1673 , , , 571 6088 1674 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6088 1675 , , , 571 6088 1676 Togo Togo NNP 571 6088 1677 , , , 571 6088 1678 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6088 1679 and and CC 571 6088 1680 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6088 1681 , , , 571 6088 1682 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6088 1683 , , , 571 6088 1684 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6088 1685 , , , 571 6088 1686 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6088 1687 , , , 571 6088 1688 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6088 1689 , , , 571 6088 1690 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6088 1691 , , , 571 6088 1692 UAE UAE NNP 571 6088 1693 , , , 571 6088 1694 UK UK NNP 571 6088 1695 , , , 571 6088 1696 US US NNP 571 6088 1697 , , , 571 6088 1698 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6088 1699 , , , 571 6088 1700 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6088 1701 , , , 571 6088 1702 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6088 1703 , , , 571 6088 1704 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6088 1705 , , , 571 6088 1706 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6088 1707 , , , 571 6088 1708 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6088 1709 , , , 571 6088 1710 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6088 1711 developed develop VBD 571 6088 1712 countries country NNS 571 6088 1713 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1714 DCs DCs NNP 571 6088 1715 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1716 the the DT 571 6088 1717 top top JJ 571 6088 1718 group group NN 571 6088 1719 in in IN 571 6088 1720 the the DT 571 6088 1721 hierarchy hierarchy NN 571 6088 1722 of of IN 571 6088 1723 developed develop VBN 571 6088 1724 countries country NNS 571 6088 1725 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1726 DCs DCs NNP 571 6088 1727 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1728 , , , 571 6088 1729 former former JJ 571 6088 1730 USSR USSR NNP 571 6088 1731 / / SYM 571 6088 1732 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 6088 1733 Europe Europe NNP 571 6088 1734 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1735 former former JJ 571 6088 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-RRB- 571 6088 1771 , , , 571 6088 1772 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 6088 1773 , , , 571 6088 1774 Israel Israel NNP 571 6088 1775 , , , 571 6088 1776 South South NNP 571 6088 1777 Africa Africa NNP 571 6088 1778 , , , 571 6088 1779 and and CC 571 6088 1780 the the DT 571 6088 1781 European european JJ 571 6088 1782 ministates ministate NNS 571 6088 1783 ; ; : 571 6088 1784 also also RB 571 6088 1785 known know VBN 571 6088 1786 as as IN 571 6088 1787 the the DT 571 6088 1788 First First NNP 571 6088 1789 World World NNP 571 6088 1790 , , , 571 6088 1791 high high JJ 571 6088 1792 - - HYPH 571 6088 1793 income income NN 571 6088 1794 countries country NNS 571 6088 1795 , , , 571 6088 1796 the the DT 571 6088 1797 North North NNP 571 6088 1798 , , , 571 6088 1799 industrial industrial JJ 571 6088 1800 countries country NNS 571 6088 1801 ; ; : 571 6088 1802 generally generally RB 571 6088 1803 have have VBP 571 6088 1804 a a DT 571 6088 1805 per per FW 571 6088 1806 capita capita FW 571 6088 1807 GDP gdp NN 571 6088 1808 in in IN 571 6088 1809 excess excess NN 571 6088 1810 of of IN 571 6088 1811 $ $ $ 571 6088 1812 10,000 10,000 CD 571 6088 1813 although although IN 571 6088 1814 four four CD 571 6088 1815 OECD OECD NNP 571 6088 1816 countries country NNS 571 6088 1817 and and CC 571 6088 1818 South South NNP 571 6088 1819 Africa Africa NNP 571 6088 1820 have have VBP 571 6088 1821 figures figure NNS 571 6088 1822 well well RB 571 6088 1823 under under IN 571 6088 1824 $ $ $ 571 6088 1825 10,000 10,000 CD 571 6088 1826 and and CC 571 6088 1827 two two CD 571 6088 1828 of of IN 571 6088 1829 the the DT 571 6088 1830 excluded exclude VBN 571 6088 1831 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 6088 1832 countries country NNS 571 6088 1833 have have VBP 571 6088 1834 figures figure NNS 571 6088 1835 of of IN 571 6088 1836 more more JJR 571 6088 1837 than than IN 571 6088 1838 $ $ $ 571 6088 1839 10,000 10,000 CD 571 6088 1840 ; ; : 571 6088 1841 the the DT 571 6088 1842 35 35 CD 571 6088 1843 DCs dc NNS 571 6088 1844 are be VBP 571 6088 1845 : : : 571 6088 1846 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 6088 1847 , , , 571 6088 1848 Australia Australia NNP 571 6088 1849 , , , 571 6088 1850 Austria Austria NNP 571 6088 1851 , , , 571 6088 1852 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6088 1853 , , , 571 6088 1854 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 6088 1855 , , , 571 6088 1856 Canada Canada NNP 571 6088 1857 , , , 571 6088 1858 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6088 1859 , , , 571 6088 1860 Faroe Faroe NNP 571 6088 1861 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6088 1862 , , , 571 6088 1863 Finland Finland NNP 571 6088 1864 , , , 571 6088 1865 France France NNP 571 6088 1866 , , , 571 6088 1867 Germany Germany NNP 571 6088 1868 , , , 571 6088 1869 Greece Greece NNP 571 6088 1870 , , , 571 6088 1871 Holy Holy NNP 571 6088 1872 See See NNP 571 6088 1873 , , , 571 6088 1874 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6088 1875 , , , 571 6088 1876 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6088 1877 , , , 571 6088 1878 Israel Israel NNP 571 6088 1879 , , , 571 6088 1880 Italy Italy NNP 571 6088 1881 , , , 571 6088 1882 Japan Japan NNP 571 6088 1883 , , , 571 6088 1884 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6088 1885 , , , 571 6088 1886 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6088 1887 , , , 571 6088 1888 Malta Malta NNP 571 6088 1889 , , , 571 6088 1890 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6088 1891 , , , 571 6088 1892 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6088 1893 , , , 571 6088 1894 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6088 1895 , , , 571 6088 1896 NZ NZ NNP 571 6088 1897 , , , 571 6088 1898 Norway Norway NNP 571 6088 1899 , , , 571 6088 1900 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6088 1901 , , , 571 6088 1902 San San NNP 571 6088 1903 Marino Marino NNP 571 6088 1904 , , , 571 6088 1905 South South NNP 571 6088 1906 Africa Africa NNP 571 6088 1907 , , , 571 6088 1908 Spain Spain NNP 571 6088 1909 , , , 571 6088 1910 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6088 1911 , , , 571 6088 1912 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6088 1913 , , , 571 6088 1914 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6088 1915 , , , 571 6088 1916 UK UK NNP 571 6088 1917 , , , 571 6088 1918 US US NNP 571 6088 1919 developing develop VBG 571 6088 1920 countries country NNS 571 6088 1921 an an DT 571 6088 1922 imprecise imprecise NN 571 6088 1923 term term NN 571 6088 1924 for for IN 571 6088 1925 the the DT 571 6088 1926 less less RBR 571 6088 1927 developed developed JJ 571 6088 1928 countries country NNS 571 6088 1929 with with IN 571 6088 1930 growing grow VBG 571 6088 1931 economies economy NNS 571 6088 1932 ; ; : 571 6088 1933 see see VB 571 6088 1934 -- -- : 571 6088 1935 less less RBR 571 6088 1936 developed develop VBN 571 6088 1937 countries country NNS 571 6088 1938 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1939 LDCs LDCs NNP 571 6088 1940 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1941 East East NNP 571 6088 1942 African African NNP 571 6088 1943 Development Development NNP 571 6088 1944 Bank Bank NNP 571 6088 1945 ( ( -LRB- 571 6088 1946 EADB EADB NNP 571 6088 1947 ) ) -RRB- 571 6088 1948 address address NN 571 6088 1949 -- -- : 571 6088 1950 4 4 CD 571 6088 1951 Nile Nile NNP 571 6088 1952 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 6088 1953 , , , 571 6088 1954 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6089 1 Box Box NNP 571 6089 2 7128 7128 CD 571 6089 3 , , , 571 6089 4 Kampala Kampala NNP 571 6089 5 , , , 571 6089 6 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6089 7 telephone telephone NN 571 6089 8 -- -- : 571 6089 9 [ [ -LRB- 571 6089 10 256 256 CD 571 6089 11 ] ] -RRB- 571 6089 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 6089 13 41 41 CD 571 6089 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 6089 15 230021 230021 CD 571 6089 16 , , , 571 6089 17 230825 230825 CD 571 6089 18 FAX FAX NNP 571 6089 19 -- -- : 571 6089 20 [ [ -LRB- 571 6089 21 256 256 CD 571 6089 22 ] ] -RRB- 571 6089 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 6089 24 41 41 CD 571 6089 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 6089 26 259763 259763 CD 571 6089 27 established establish VBN 571 6089 28 -- -- : 571 6089 29 6 6 CD 571 6089 30 June June NNP 571 6089 31 1967 1967 CD 571 6089 32 effective effective JJ 571 6089 33 -- -- : 571 6089 34 1 1 CD 571 6089 35 December December NNP 571 6089 36 1967 1967 CD 571 6089 37 aim aim NN 571 6089 38 -- -- : 571 6089 39 to to TO 571 6089 40 promote promote VB 571 6089 41 economic economic JJ 571 6089 42 development development NN 571 6089 43 members member NNS 571 6089 44 -- -- : 571 6089 45 ( ( -LRB- 571 6089 46 3 3 LS 571 6089 47 ) ) -RRB- 571 6089 48 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6089 49 , , , 571 6089 50 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6089 51 , , , 571 6089 52 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6089 53 Economic Economic NNP 571 6089 54 and and CC 571 6089 55 Social Social NNP 571 6089 56 Commission Commission NNP 571 6089 57 for for IN 571 6089 58 Asia Asia NNP 571 6089 59 and and CC 571 6089 60 the the DT 571 6089 61 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6089 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 6089 63 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 6089 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 6089 65 address address NN 571 6089 66 -- -- : 571 6089 67 United United NNP 571 6089 68 Nations Nations NNP 571 6089 69 Building Building NNP 571 6089 70 , , , 571 6089 71 Rajadamnern Rajadamnern NNP 571 6089 72 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 6089 73 , , , 571 6089 74 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 571 6089 75 10200 10200 CD 571 6089 76 , , , 571 6089 77 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6089 78 telephone telephone NN 571 6089 79 -- -- : 571 6089 80 [ [ -LRB- 571 6089 81 66 66 CD 571 6089 82 ] ] -RRB- 571 6089 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 6089 84 2 2 CD 571 6089 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 6089 86 2829161 2829161 CD 571 6089 87 through through IN 571 6089 88 2829200 2829200 CD 571 6089 89 , , , 571 6089 90 2829381 2829381 CD 571 6089 91 through through IN 571 6089 92 2829389 2829389 CD 571 6089 93 FAX FAX NNP 571 6089 94 -- -- : 571 6089 95 [ [ -LRB- 571 6089 96 66 66 CD 571 6089 97 ] ] -RRB- 571 6089 98 ( ( -LRB- 571 6089 99 2 2 CD 571 6089 100 ) ) -RRB- 571 6089 101 2811743 2811743 CD 571 6089 102 established establish VBN 571 6089 103 -- -- : 571 6089 104 28 28 CD 571 6089 105 March March NNP 571 6089 106 1947 1947 CD 571 6089 107 as as IN 571 6089 108 Economic Economic NNP 571 6089 109 Commission Commission NNP 571 6089 110 for for IN 571 6089 111 Asia Asia NNP 571 6089 112 and and CC 571 6089 113 the the DT 571 6089 114 Far Far NNP 571 6089 115 East East NNP 571 6089 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 6089 117 ECAFE ECAFE NNP 571 6089 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 6089 119 aim aim NN 571 6089 120 -- -- : 571 6089 121 to to TO 571 6089 122 carryout carryout VB 571 6089 123 the the DT 571 6089 124 commitment commitment NN 571 6089 125 of of IN 571 6089 126 the the DT 571 6089 127 Economic Economic NNP 571 6089 128 and and CC 571 6089 129 Social Social NNP 571 6089 130 Council Council NNP 571 6089 131 of of IN 571 6089 132 the the DT 571 6089 133 UN UN NNP 571 6089 134 to to TO 571 6089 135 promote promote VB 571 6089 136 economic economic JJ 571 6089 137 development development NN 571 6089 138 members member NNS 571 6089 139 -- -- : 571 6089 140 ( ( -LRB- 571 6089 141 49 49 LS 571 6089 142 ) ) -RRB- 571 6089 143 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6089 144 , , , 571 6089 145 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6089 146 , , , 571 6089 147 Australia Australia NNP 571 6089 148 , , , 571 6089 149 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6089 150 , , , 571 6089 151 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6089 152 , , , 571 6089 153 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6089 154 , , , 571 6089 155 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6089 156 , , , 571 6089 157 Burma Burma NNP 571 6089 158 , , , 571 6089 159 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6089 160 , , , 571 6089 161 China China NNP 571 6089 162 , , , 571 6089 163 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6089 164 , , , 571 6089 165 France France NNP 571 6089 166 , , , 571 6089 167 India India NNP 571 6089 168 , , , 571 6089 169 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6089 170 , , , 571 6089 171 Iran Iran NNP 571 6089 172 , , , 571 6089 173 Japan Japan NNP 571 6089 174 , , , 571 6089 175 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6089 176 , , , 571 6089 177 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6089 178 , , , 571 6089 179 North North NNP 571 6089 180 Korea Korea NNP 571 6089 181 , , , 571 6089 182 South South NNP 571 6089 183 Korea Korea NNP 571 6089 184 , , , 571 6089 185 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6089 186 , , , 571 6089 187 Laos Laos NNP 571 6089 188 , , , 571 6089 189 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6089 190 , , , 571 6089 191 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6089 192 , , , 571 6089 193 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6089 194 Islands Islands NNP 571 6089 195 , , , 571 6089 196 Federated Federated NNP 571 6089 197 States States NNP 571 6089 198 of of IN 571 6089 199 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6089 200 , , , 571 6089 201 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6089 202 , , , 571 6089 203 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6089 204 , , , 571 6089 205 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6089 206 , , , 571 6089 207 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6089 208 , , , 571 6089 209 NZ NZ NNP 571 6089 210 , , , 571 6089 211 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6089 212 , , , 571 6089 213 Papua Papua NNP 571 6089 214 New New NNP 571 6089 215 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6089 216 , , , 571 6089 217 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6089 218 , , , 571 6089 219 Russia Russia NNP 571 6089 220 , , , 571 6089 221 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6089 222 , , , 571 6089 223 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6089 224 Islands Islands NNP 571 6089 225 , , , 571 6089 226 Sri Sri NNP 571 6089 227 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6089 228 , , , 571 6089 229 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6089 230 , , , 571 6089 231 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6089 232 , , , 571 6089 233 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6089 234 , , , 571 6089 235 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6089 236 , , , 571 6089 237 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6089 238 , , , 571 6089 239 UK UK NNP 571 6089 240 , , , 571 6089 241 US US NNP 571 6089 242 , , , 571 6089 243 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6089 244 , , , 571 6089 245 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6089 246 , , , 571 6089 247 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6089 248 , , , 571 6089 249 Western Western NNP 571 6089 250 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6089 251 associate associate NN 571 6089 252 members member NNS 571 6089 253 -- -- : 571 6089 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 6089 255 10 10 LS 571 6089 256 ) ) -RRB- 571 6089 257 American American NNP 571 6089 258 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6089 259 , , , 571 6089 260 Cook Cook NNP 571 6089 261 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6089 262 , , , 571 6089 263 French French NNP 571 6089 264 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6089 265 , , , 571 6089 266 Guam Guam NNP 571 6089 267 , , , 571 6089 268 Hong Hong NNP 571 6089 269 Kong Kong NNP 571 6089 270 , , , 571 6089 271 Macau Macau NNP 571 6089 272 , , , 571 6089 273 New New NNP 571 6089 274 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6089 275 , , , 571 6089 276 Niue Niue NNP 571 6089 277 , , , 571 6089 278 Northern Northern NNP 571 6089 279 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 6089 280 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6089 281 , , , 571 6089 282 Palau Palau NNP 571 6089 283 Economic Economic NNP 571 6089 284 and and CC 571 6089 285 Social Social NNP 571 6089 286 Commission Commission NNP 571 6089 287 for for IN 571 6089 288 Western Western NNP 571 6089 289 Asia Asia NNP 571 6089 290 ( ( -LRB- 571 6089 291 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 571 6089 292 ) ) -RRB- 571 6089 293 address address NN 571 6089 294 -- -- : 571 6089 295 ( ( -LRB- 571 6089 296 temporary temporary JJ 571 6089 297 ) ) -RRB- 571 6089 298 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6090 1 Box Box NNP 571 6090 2 927115 927115 CD 571 6090 3 , , , 571 6090 4 Amman Amman NNP 571 6090 5 , , , 571 6090 6 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6090 7 telephone telephone NN 571 6090 8 -- -- : 571 6090 9 [ [ -LRB- 571 6090 10 962 962 CD 571 6090 11 ] ] -RRB- 571 6090 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 6090 13 6 6 CD 571 6090 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 6090 15 694351 694351 CD 571 6090 16 FAX FAX NNP 571 6090 17 -- -- : 571 6090 18 [ [ -LRB- 571 6090 19 962 962 CD 571 6090 20 ] ] -RRB- 571 6090 21 ( ( -LRB- 571 6090 22 6 6 CD 571 6090 23 ) ) -RRB- 571 6090 24 694981 694981 CD 571 6090 25 , , , 571 6090 26 694982 694982 CD 571 6090 27 established establish VBD 571 6090 28 -- -- : 571 6090 29 9 9 CD 571 6090 30 August August NNP 571 6090 31 1973 1973 CD 571 6090 32 as as IN 571 6090 33 Economic Economic NNP 571 6090 34 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 35 for for IN 571 6090 36 Western Western NNP 571 6090 37 Asia Asia NNP 571 6090 38 ( ( -LRB- 571 6090 39 ECWA ECWA NNP 571 6090 40 ) ) -RRB- 571 6090 41 aim aim NN 571 6090 42 -- -- : 571 6090 43 to to TO 571 6090 44 promote promote VB 571 6090 45 economic economic JJ 571 6090 46 development development NN 571 6090 47 as as IN 571 6090 48 a a DT 571 6090 49 regional regional JJ 571 6090 50 commission commission NN 571 6090 51 for for IN 571 6090 52 the the DT 571 6090 53 UN UN NNP 571 6090 54 's 's POS 571 6090 55 Economic Economic NNP 571 6090 56 and and CC 571 6090 57 Social Social NNP 571 6090 58 Council Council NNP 571 6090 59 members member NNS 571 6090 60 -- -- : 571 6090 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 6090 62 12 12 CD 571 6090 63 plus plus CC 571 6090 64 the the DT 571 6090 65 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6090 66 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6090 67 Organization Organization NNP 571 6090 68 ) ) -RRB- 571 6090 69 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6090 70 , , , 571 6090 71 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6090 72 , , , 571 6090 73 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6090 74 , , , 571 6090 75 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6090 76 , , , 571 6090 77 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6090 78 , , , 571 6090 79 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6090 80 , , , 571 6090 81 Oman Oman NNP 571 6090 82 , , , 571 6090 83 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6090 84 , , , 571 6090 85 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6090 86 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6090 87 , , , 571 6090 88 Syria Syria NNP 571 6090 89 , , , 571 6090 90 UAE UAE NNP 571 6090 91 , , , 571 6090 92 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6090 93 , , , 571 6090 94 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6090 95 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6090 96 Organization Organization NNP 571 6090 97 Economic Economic NNP 571 6090 98 and and CC 571 6090 99 Social Social NNP 571 6090 100 Council Council NNP 571 6090 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 6090 102 ECOSOC ECOSOC NNP 571 6090 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 6090 104 address address NN 571 6090 105 -- -- : 571 6090 106 United United NNP 571 6090 107 Nations Nations NNP 571 6090 108 , , , 571 6090 109 New New NNP 571 6090 110 York York NNP 571 6090 111 , , , 571 6090 112 NY NY NNP 571 6090 113 10017 10017 CD 571 6090 114 , , , 571 6090 115 USA USA NNP 571 6090 116 telephone telephone NN 571 6090 117 -- -- : 571 6090 118 [ [ -LRB- 571 6090 119 1 1 CD 571 6090 120 ] ] -RRB- 571 6090 121 ( ( -LRB- 571 6090 122 212 212 CD 571 6090 123 ) ) -RRB- 571 6090 124 963 963 CD 571 6090 125 1234 1234 CD 571 6090 126 FAX fax NN 571 6090 127 -- -- : 571 6090 128 [ [ -LRB- 571 6090 129 1 1 CD 571 6090 130 ] ] -RRB- 571 6090 131 ( ( -LRB- 571 6090 132 212 212 CD 571 6090 133 ) ) -RRB- 571 6090 134 758 758 CD 571 6090 135 2718 2718 CD 571 6090 136 established establish VBN 571 6090 137 -- -- : 571 6090 138 26 26 CD 571 6090 139 June June NNP 571 6090 140 1945 1945 CD 571 6090 141 effective effective JJ 571 6090 142 -- -- : 571 6090 143 24 24 CD 571 6090 144 October October NNP 571 6090 145 1945 1945 CD 571 6090 146 aim aim NN 571 6090 147 -- -- : 571 6090 148 to to TO 571 6090 149 coordinate coordinate VB 571 6090 150 the the DT 571 6090 151 economic economic JJ 571 6090 152 and and CC 571 6090 153 social social JJ 571 6090 154 work work NN 571 6090 155 of of IN 571 6090 156 the the DT 571 6090 157 UN UN NNP 571 6090 158 ; ; : 571 6090 159 includes include VBZ 571 6090 160 five five CD 571 6090 161 regional regional JJ 571 6090 162 commissions commission NNS 571 6090 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 6090 164 see see VB 571 6090 165 Economic Economic NNP 571 6090 166 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 167 for for IN 571 6090 168 Africa Africa NNP 571 6090 169 , , , 571 6090 170 Economic Economic NNP 571 6090 171 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 172 for for IN 571 6090 173 Europe Europe NNP 571 6090 174 , , , 571 6090 175 Economic Economic NNP 571 6090 176 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 177 for for IN 571 6090 178 Latin Latin NNP 571 6090 179 America America NNP 571 6090 180 and and CC 571 6090 181 the the DT 571 6090 182 Caribbean caribbean JJ 571 6090 183 , , , 571 6090 184 Economic Economic NNP 571 6090 185 and and CC 571 6090 186 Social Social NNP 571 6090 187 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 188 for for IN 571 6090 189 Asia Asia NNP 571 6090 190 and and CC 571 6090 191 the the DT 571 6090 192 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6090 193 , , , 571 6090 194 Economic Economic NNP 571 6090 195 and and CC 571 6090 196 Social Social NNP 571 6090 197 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 198 for for IN 571 6090 199 Western Western NNP 571 6090 200 Asia Asia NNP 571 6090 201 ) ) -RRB- 571 6090 202 and and CC 571 6090 203 10 10 CD 571 6090 204 functional functional JJ 571 6090 205 commissions commission NNS 571 6090 206 ( ( -LRB- 571 6090 207 see see VB 571 6090 208 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 209 for for IN 571 6090 210 Social Social NNP 571 6090 211 Development Development NNP 571 6090 212 , , , 571 6090 213 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 214 on on IN 571 6090 215 Human Human NNP 571 6090 216 Rights Rights NNPS 571 6090 217 , , , 571 6090 218 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 219 on on IN 571 6090 220 Narcotic Narcotic NNP 571 6090 221 Drugs Drugs NNPS 571 6090 222 , , , 571 6090 223 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 224 on on IN 571 6090 225 the the DT 571 6090 226 Status Status NNP 571 6090 227 of of IN 571 6090 228 Women Women NNP 571 6090 229 , , , 571 6090 230 Population Population NNP 571 6090 231 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 232 , , , 571 6090 233 Statistical Statistical NNP 571 6090 234 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 235 , , , 571 6090 236 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 237 on on IN 571 6090 238 Science Science NNP 571 6090 239 and and CC 571 6090 240 Technology Technology NNP 571 6090 241 for for IN 571 6090 242 Development Development NNP 571 6090 243 , , , 571 6090 244 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 245 on on IN 571 6090 246 Sustainable Sustainable NNP 571 6090 247 Development Development NNP 571 6090 248 , , , 571 6090 249 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 250 on on IN 571 6090 251 Crime Crime NNP 571 6090 252 Prevention Prevention NNP 571 6090 253 and and CC 571 6090 254 Criminal Criminal NNP 571 6090 255 Justice Justice NNP 571 6090 256 , , , 571 6090 257 and and CC 571 6090 258 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 259 on on IN 571 6090 260 Transnational Transnational NNP 571 6090 261 Corporations Corporations NNPS 571 6090 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 6090 263 members member NNS 571 6090 264 -- -- : 571 6090 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 6090 266 54 54 CD 571 6090 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 6090 268 selected select VBN 571 6090 269 on on IN 571 6090 270 a a DT 571 6090 271 rotating rotate VBG 571 6090 272 basis basis NN 571 6090 273 from from IN 571 6090 274 all all DT 571 6090 275 regions region NNS 571 6090 276 Economic Economic NNP 571 6090 277 Commission Commission NNP 571 6090 278 for for IN 571 6090 279 Africa Africa NNP 571 6090 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 6090 281 ECA ECA NNP 571 6090 282 ) ) -RRB- 571 6090 283 address address NN 571 6090 284 -- -- : 571 6090 285 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6091 1 Box Box NNP 571 6091 2 3001 3001 CD 571 6091 3 - - SYM 571 6091 4 3005 3005 CD 571 6091 5 , , , 571 6091 6 Addis Addis NNP 571 6091 7 Ababa Ababa NNP 571 6091 8 , , , 571 6091 9 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6091 10 telephone telephone NN 571 6091 11 -- -- : 571 6091 12 [ [ -LRB- 571 6091 13 251 251 CD 571 6091 14 ] ] -RRB- 571 6091 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 16 1 1 CD 571 6091 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 18 51 51 CD 571 6091 19 72 72 CD 571 6091 20 00 00 CD 571 6091 21 FAX fax NN 571 6091 22 -- -- : 571 6091 23 [ [ -LRB- 571 6091 24 251 251 CD 571 6091 25 ] ] -RRB- 571 6091 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 27 1 1 CD 571 6091 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 29 51 51 CD 571 6091 30 44 44 CD 571 6091 31 16 16 CD 571 6091 32 established establish VBN 571 6091 33 -- -- : 571 6091 34 29 29 CD 571 6091 35 April April NNP 571 6091 36 1958 1958 CD 571 6091 37 aim aim NN 571 6091 38 -- -- : 571 6091 39 to to TO 571 6091 40 promote promote VB 571 6091 41 economic economic JJ 571 6091 42 development development NN 571 6091 43 as as IN 571 6091 44 a a DT 571 6091 45 regional regional JJ 571 6091 46 commission commission NN 571 6091 47 of of IN 571 6091 48 the the DT 571 6091 49 UN UN NNP 571 6091 50 's 's POS 571 6091 51 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 52 and and CC 571 6091 53 Social Social NNP 571 6091 54 Council Council NNP 571 6091 55 members member NNS 571 6091 56 -- -- : 571 6091 57 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 58 53 53 LS 571 6091 59 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 60 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6091 61 , , , 571 6091 62 Angola Angola NNP 571 6091 63 , , , 571 6091 64 Benin Benin NNP 571 6091 65 , , , 571 6091 66 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6091 67 , , , 571 6091 68 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6091 69 , , , 571 6091 70 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6091 71 , , , 571 6091 72 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6091 73 , , , 571 6091 74 Cape Cape NNP 571 6091 75 Verde Verde NNP 571 6091 76 , , , 571 6091 77 Central Central NNP 571 6091 78 African African NNP 571 6091 79 Republic Republic NNP 571 6091 80 , , , 571 6091 81 Chad Chad NNP 571 6091 82 , , , 571 6091 83 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6091 84 , , , 571 6091 85 Congo Congo NNP 571 6091 86 , , , 571 6091 87 Cote Cote NNP 571 6091 88 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6091 89 , , , 571 6091 90 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6091 91 , , , 571 6091 92 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6091 93 , , , 571 6091 94 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6091 95 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6091 96 , , , 571 6091 97 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6091 98 , , , 571 6091 99 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6091 100 , , , 571 6091 101 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6091 102 , , , 571 6091 103 The the DT 571 6091 104 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6091 105 , , , 571 6091 106 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6091 107 , , , 571 6091 108 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6091 109 , , , 571 6091 110 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6091 111 - - HYPH 571 6091 112 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6091 113 , , , 571 6091 114 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6091 115 , , , 571 6091 116 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6091 117 , , , 571 6091 118 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6091 119 , , , 571 6091 120 Libya Libya NNP 571 6091 121 , , , 571 6091 122 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6091 123 , , , 571 6091 124 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6091 125 , , , 571 6091 126 Mali Mali NNP 571 6091 127 , , , 571 6091 128 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6091 129 , , , 571 6091 130 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6091 131 , , , 571 6091 132 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6091 133 , , , 571 6091 134 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6091 135 , , , 571 6091 136 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6091 137 , , , 571 6091 138 Niger Niger NNP 571 6091 139 , , , 571 6091 140 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6091 141 , , , 571 6091 142 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6091 143 , , , 571 6091 144 Sao Sao NNP 571 6091 145 Tome Tome NNP 571 6091 146 and and CC 571 6091 147 Principe Principe NNP 571 6091 148 , , , 571 6091 149 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6091 150 , , , 571 6091 151 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6091 152 , , , 571 6091 153 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6091 154 Leone Leone NNP 571 6091 155 , , , 571 6091 156 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6091 157 , , , 571 6091 158 South South NNP 571 6091 159 Africa Africa NNP 571 6091 160 , , , 571 6091 161 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6091 162 , , , 571 6091 163 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6091 164 , , , 571 6091 165 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6091 166 , , , 571 6091 167 Togo Togo NNP 571 6091 168 , , , 571 6091 169 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6091 170 , , , 571 6091 171 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6091 172 , , , 571 6091 173 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6091 174 , , , 571 6091 175 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6091 176 , , , 571 6091 177 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6091 178 associate associate NN 571 6091 179 members member NNS 571 6091 180 -- -- : 571 6091 181 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 182 2 2 LS 571 6091 183 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 184 France France NNP 571 6091 185 , , , 571 6091 186 UK UK NNP 571 6091 187 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 188 Commission Commission NNP 571 6091 189 for for IN 571 6091 190 Asia Asia NNP 571 6091 191 and and CC 571 6091 192 the the DT 571 6091 193 Far Far NNP 571 6091 194 East East NNP 571 6091 195 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 196 ECAFE ECAFE NNP 571 6091 197 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 198 see see VB 571 6091 199 -- -- : 571 6091 200 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 201 and and CC 571 6091 202 Social Social NNP 571 6091 203 Commission Commission NNP 571 6091 204 for for IN 571 6091 205 Asia Asia NNP 571 6091 206 and and CC 571 6091 207 the the DT 571 6091 208 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6091 209 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 210 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 571 6091 211 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 212 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 213 Commission Commission NNP 571 6091 214 for for IN 571 6091 215 Europe Europe NNP 571 6091 216 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 217 ECE ECE NNP 571 6091 218 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 219 address address NN 571 6091 220 -- -- : 571 6091 221 Palais Palais NNP 571 6091 222 des des FW 571 6091 223 Nations nation NNS 571 6091 224 , , , 571 6091 225 CH-1211 CH-1211 NNP 571 6091 226 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6091 227 10 10 CD 571 6091 228 , , , 571 6091 229 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6091 230 telephone telephone NN 571 6091 231 -- -- : 571 6091 232 [ [ -LRB- 571 6091 233 41 41 CD 571 6091 234 ] ] -RRB- 571 6091 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 236 22 22 CD 571 6091 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 238 917 917 CD 571 6091 239 1234 1234 CD 571 6091 240 , , , 571 6091 241 907 907 CD 571 6091 242 2893 2893 CD 571 6091 243 FAX FAX NNP 571 6091 244 -- -- : 571 6091 245 [ [ -LRB- 571 6091 246 41 41 CD 571 6091 247 ] ] -RRB- 571 6091 248 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 249 22 22 CD 571 6091 250 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 251 917 917 CD 571 6091 252 0036 0036 CD 571 6091 253 established establish VBN 571 6091 254 -- -- : 571 6091 255 28 28 CD 571 6091 256 March March NNP 571 6091 257 1947 1947 CD 571 6091 258 aim aim NN 571 6091 259 -- -- : 571 6091 260 to to TO 571 6091 261 promote promote VB 571 6091 262 economic economic JJ 571 6091 263 development development NN 571 6091 264 as as IN 571 6091 265 a a DT 571 6091 266 regional regional JJ 571 6091 267 commission commission NN 571 6091 268 of of IN 571 6091 269 the the DT 571 6091 270 UN UN NNP 571 6091 271 's 's POS 571 6091 272 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 273 and and CC 571 6091 274 Social Social NNP 571 6091 275 Council Council NNP 571 6091 276 members member NNS 571 6091 277 -- -- : 571 6091 278 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 279 54 54 LS 571 6091 280 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 281 Albania Albania NNP 571 6091 282 , , , 571 6091 283 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 6091 284 , , , 571 6091 285 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6091 286 , , , 571 6091 287 Austria Austria NNP 571 6091 288 , , , 571 6091 289 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6091 290 , , , 571 6091 291 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6091 292 , , , 571 6091 293 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6091 294 , , , 571 6091 295 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6091 296 and and CC 571 6091 297 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6091 298 , , , 571 6091 299 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6091 300 , , , 571 6091 301 Canada Canada NNP 571 6091 302 , , , 571 6091 303 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6091 304 , , , 571 6091 305 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6091 306 , , , 571 6091 307 Czech Czech NNP 571 6091 308 Republic Republic NNP 571 6091 309 , , , 571 6091 310 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6091 311 , , , 571 6091 312 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6091 313 , , , 571 6091 314 Finland Finland NNP 571 6091 315 , , , 571 6091 316 France France NNP 571 6091 317 , , , 571 6091 318 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6091 319 , , , 571 6091 320 Germany Germany NNP 571 6091 321 , , , 571 6091 322 Greece Greece NNP 571 6091 323 , , , 571 6091 324 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6091 325 , , , 571 6091 326 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6091 327 , , , 571 6091 328 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6091 329 , , , 571 6091 330 Israel Israel NNP 571 6091 331 , , , 571 6091 332 Italy Italy NNP 571 6091 333 , , , 571 6091 334 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6091 335 , , , 571 6091 336 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6091 337 , , , 571 6091 338 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6091 339 , , , 571 6091 340 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6091 341 , , , 571 6091 342 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6091 343 , , , 571 6091 344 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6091 345 , , , 571 6091 346 The the DT 571 6091 347 Former Former NNP 571 6091 348 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6091 349 Republic Republic NNP 571 6091 350 of of IN 571 6091 351 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6091 352 , , , 571 6091 353 Malta Malta NNP 571 6091 354 , , , 571 6091 355 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6091 356 , , , 571 6091 357 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6091 358 , , , 571 6091 359 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6091 360 , , , 571 6091 361 Norway Norway NNP 571 6091 362 , , , 571 6091 363 Poland Poland NNP 571 6091 364 , , , 571 6091 365 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6091 366 , , , 571 6091 367 Romania Romania NNP 571 6091 368 , , , 571 6091 369 Russia Russia NNP 571 6091 370 , , , 571 6091 371 San San NNP 571 6091 372 Marino Marino NNP 571 6091 373 , , , 571 6091 374 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6091 375 , , , 571 6091 376 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6091 377 , , , 571 6091 378 Spain Spain NNP 571 6091 379 , , , 571 6091 380 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6091 381 , , , 571 6091 382 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6091 383 , , , 571 6091 384 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6091 385 , , , 571 6091 386 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6091 387 , , , 571 6091 388 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6091 389 , , , 571 6091 390 UK UK NNP 571 6091 391 , , , 571 6091 392 US US NNP 571 6091 393 , , , 571 6091 394 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6091 395 , , , 571 6091 396 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6091 397 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 398 Commission Commission NNP 571 6091 399 for for IN 571 6091 400 Latin Latin NNP 571 6091 401 America America NNP 571 6091 402 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 403 ECLA ECLA NNP 571 6091 404 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 405 see see VB 571 6091 406 -- -- : 571 6091 407 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 408 Commission Commission NNP 571 6091 409 for for IN 571 6091 410 Latin Latin NNP 571 6091 411 America America NNP 571 6091 412 and and CC 571 6091 413 the the DT 571 6091 414 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6091 415 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 416 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 6091 417 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 418 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 419 Commission Commission NNP 571 6091 420 for for IN 571 6091 421 Latin Latin NNP 571 6091 422 America America NNP 571 6091 423 and and CC 571 6091 424 the the DT 571 6091 425 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6091 426 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 427 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 571 6091 428 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 429 address address NN 571 6091 430 -- -- : 571 6091 431 Edificio Edificio NNP 571 6091 432 Naciones Naciones NNP 571 6091 433 Unidas Unidas NNP 571 6091 434 , , , 571 6091 435 Avenida Avenida NNP 571 6091 436 Dag Dag NNP 571 6091 437 Hammarskjold Hammarskjold NNP 571 6091 438 , , , 571 6091 439 Casilla Casilla NNP 571 6091 440 179 179 CD 571 6091 441 D d NN 571 6091 442 , , , 571 6091 443 Santiago Santiago NNP 571 6091 444 , , , 571 6091 445 Chile Chile NNP 571 6091 446 telephone telephone NN 571 6091 447 -- -- : 571 6091 448 [ [ -LRB- 571 6091 449 56 56 CD 571 6091 450 ] ] -RRB- 571 6091 451 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 452 2 2 CD 571 6091 453 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 454 2102000 2102000 CD 571 6091 455 FAX FAX NNP 571 6091 456 [ [ -LRB- 571 6091 457 56 56 CD 571 6091 458 ] ] -RRB- 571 6091 459 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 460 2 2 CD 571 6091 461 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 462 2080252 2080252 CD 571 6091 463 , , , 571 6091 464 2081946 2081946 CD 571 6091 465 established establish VBN 571 6091 466 -- -- : 571 6091 467 25 25 CD 571 6091 468 February February NNP 571 6091 469 1948 1948 CD 571 6091 470 as as IN 571 6091 471 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 472 Commission Commission NNP 571 6091 473 for for IN 571 6091 474 Latin Latin NNP 571 6091 475 America America NNP 571 6091 476 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 477 ECLA ECLA NNP 571 6091 478 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 479 aim aim NN 571 6091 480 -- -- : 571 6091 481 to to TO 571 6091 482 promote promote VB 571 6091 483 economic economic JJ 571 6091 484 development development NN 571 6091 485 as as IN 571 6091 486 a a DT 571 6091 487 regional regional JJ 571 6091 488 commission commission NN 571 6091 489 of of IN 571 6091 490 the the DT 571 6091 491 UN UN NNP 571 6091 492 's 's POS 571 6091 493 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 494 and and CC 571 6091 495 Social Social NNP 571 6091 496 Council Council NNP 571 6091 497 members member NNS 571 6091 498 -- -- : 571 6091 499 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 500 41 41 CD 571 6091 501 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 502 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6091 503 and and CC 571 6091 504 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6091 505 , , , 571 6091 506 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6091 507 , , , 571 6091 508 The the DT 571 6091 509 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6091 510 , , , 571 6091 511 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6091 512 , , , 571 6091 513 Belize Belize NNP 571 6091 514 , , , 571 6091 515 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6091 516 , , , 571 6091 517 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6091 518 , , , 571 6091 519 Canada Canada NNP 571 6091 520 , , , 571 6091 521 Chile Chile NNP 571 6091 522 , , , 571 6091 523 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6091 524 , , , 571 6091 525 Costa Costa NNP 571 6091 526 Rica Rica NNP 571 6091 527 , , , 571 6091 528 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6091 529 , , , 571 6091 530 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6091 531 , , , 571 6091 532 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6091 533 Republic Republic NNP 571 6091 534 , , , 571 6091 535 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6091 536 , , , 571 6091 537 El El NNP 571 6091 538 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6091 539 , , , 571 6091 540 France France NNP 571 6091 541 , , , 571 6091 542 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6091 543 , , , 571 6091 544 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6091 545 , , , 571 6091 546 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6091 547 , , , 571 6091 548 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6091 549 , , , 571 6091 550 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6091 551 , , , 571 6091 552 Italy Italy NNP 571 6091 553 , , , 571 6091 554 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6091 555 , , , 571 6091 556 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6091 557 , , , 571 6091 558 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6091 559 , , , 571 6091 560 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6091 561 , , , 571 6091 562 Panama Panama NNP 571 6091 563 , , , 571 6091 564 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6091 565 , , , 571 6091 566 Peru Peru NNP 571 6091 567 , , , 571 6091 568 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6091 569 , , , 571 6091 570 Saint Saint NNP 571 6091 571 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6091 572 and and CC 571 6091 573 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6091 574 , , , 571 6091 575 Saint Saint NNP 571 6091 576 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6091 577 , , , 571 6091 578 Saint Saint NNP 571 6091 579 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6091 580 and and CC 571 6091 581 the the DT 571 6091 582 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6091 583 , , , 571 6091 584 Spain Spain NNP 571 6091 585 , , , 571 6091 586 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6091 587 , , , 571 6091 588 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6091 589 and and CC 571 6091 590 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6091 591 , , , 571 6091 592 UK UK NNP 571 6091 593 , , , 571 6091 594 US US NNP 571 6091 595 , , , 571 6091 596 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6091 597 , , , 571 6091 598 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6091 599 associate associate NN 571 6091 600 members member NNS 571 6091 601 -- -- : 571 6091 602 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 603 6 6 LS 571 6091 604 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 605 Aruba Aruba NNP 571 6091 606 , , , 571 6091 607 British british JJ 571 6091 608 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6091 609 Islands Islands NNP 571 6091 610 , , , 571 6091 611 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 571 6091 612 , , , 571 6091 613 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6091 614 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6091 615 , , , 571 6091 616 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6091 617 Rico Rico NNP 571 6091 618 , , , 571 6091 619 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6091 620 Islands Islands NNP 571 6091 621 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 622 Commission Commission NNP 571 6091 623 for for IN 571 6091 624 Western Western NNP 571 6091 625 Asia Asia NNP 571 6091 626 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 627 ECWA ECWA NNP 571 6091 628 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 629 see see VB 571 6091 630 -- -- : 571 6091 631 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 632 and and CC 571 6091 633 Social Social NNP 571 6091 634 Commission Commission NNP 571 6091 635 for for IN 571 6091 636 Western Western NNP 571 6091 637 Asia Asia NNP 571 6091 638 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 639 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 571 6091 640 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 641 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 642 Community Community NNP 571 6091 643 of of IN 571 6091 644 Central Central NNP 571 6091 645 African African NNP 571 6091 646 States States NNP 571 6091 647 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 648 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 6091 649 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 650 note note NN 571 6091 651 -- -- : 571 6091 652 acronym acronym NN 571 6091 653 from from IN 571 6091 654 Communaute Communaute NNP 571 6091 655 Economique Economique NNP 571 6091 656 des des FW 571 6091 657 Etats Etats NNP 571 6091 658 de de IN 571 6091 659 l'Afrique l'Afrique NNP 571 6091 660 Centrale Centrale NNP 571 6091 661 address address NN 571 6091 662 -- -- : 571 6091 663 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 571 6091 664 , , , 571 6091 665 BP BP NNP 571 6091 666 2112 2112 CD 571 6091 667 , , , 571 6091 668 Libreville Libreville NNP 571 6091 669 , , , 571 6091 670 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6091 671 telephone telephone NN 571 6091 672 -- -- : 571 6091 673 [ [ -LRB- 571 6091 674 241 241 CD 571 6091 675 ] ] -RRB- 571 6091 676 73 73 CD 571 6091 677 35 35 CD 571 6091 678 47 47 CD 571 6091 679 , , , 571 6091 680 73 73 CD 571 6091 681 35 35 CD 571 6091 682 48 48 CD 571 6091 683 , , , 571 6091 684 73 73 CD 571 6091 685 36 36 CD 571 6091 686 77 77 CD 571 6091 687 established establish VBN 571 6091 688 -- -- : 571 6091 689 18 18 CD 571 6091 690 October October NNP 571 6091 691 1983 1983 CD 571 6091 692 aim aim NN 571 6091 693 -- -- : 571 6091 694 to to TO 571 6091 695 promote promote VB 571 6091 696 regional regional JJ 571 6091 697 economic economic JJ 571 6091 698 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6091 699 and and CC 571 6091 700 establish establish VB 571 6091 701 a a DT 571 6091 702 Central central JJ 571 6091 703 African african JJ 571 6091 704 Common Common NNP 571 6091 705 Market Market NNP 571 6091 706 members member NNS 571 6091 707 -- -- : 571 6091 708 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 709 10 10 LS 571 6091 710 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 711 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6091 712 , , , 571 6091 713 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6091 714 , , , 571 6091 715 Central Central NNP 571 6091 716 African African NNP 571 6091 717 Republic Republic NNP 571 6091 718 , , , 571 6091 719 Chad Chad NNP 571 6091 720 , , , 571 6091 721 Congo Congo NNP 571 6091 722 , , , 571 6091 723 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6091 724 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6091 725 , , , 571 6091 726 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6091 727 , , , 571 6091 728 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6091 729 , , , 571 6091 730 Sao Sao NNP 571 6091 731 Tome Tome NNP 571 6091 732 and and CC 571 6091 733 Principe Principe NNP 571 6091 734 , , , 571 6091 735 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6091 736 observer observer NN 571 6091 737 -- -- : 571 6091 738 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 739 1 1 LS 571 6091 740 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 741 Angola Angola NNP 571 6091 742 Economic Economic NNP 571 6091 743 Community Community NNP 571 6091 744 of of IN 571 6091 745 the the DT 571 6091 746 Great Great NNP 571 6091 747 Lakes Lakes NNPS 571 6091 748 Countries Countries NNPS 571 6091 749 ( ( -LRB- 571 6091 750 CEPGL CEPGL NNP 571 6091 751 ) ) -RRB- 571 6091 752 note note VBP 571 6091 753 -- -- : 571 6091 754 acronym acronym NN 571 6091 755 from from IN 571 6091 756 Communaute Communaute NNP 571 6091 757 Economique Economique NNP 571 6091 758 des des FW 571 6091 759 Pays Pays NNP 571 6091 760 des des NNP 571 6091 761 Grands Grands NNP 571 6091 762 Lacs Lacs NNP 571 6091 763 address address NN 571 6091 764 -- -- : 571 6091 765 B.O. B.O. NNP 571 6092 1 Box Box NNP 571 6092 2 58 58 CD 571 6092 3 , , , 571 6092 4 Gisenyi Gisenyi NNP 571 6092 5 , , , 571 6092 6 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6092 7 telephone telephone NN 571 6092 8 -- -- : 571 6092 9 [ [ -LRB- 571 6092 10 250 250 CD 571 6092 11 ] ] -RRB- 571 6092 12 40228 40228 CD 571 6092 13 FAX FAX NNP 571 6092 14 -- -- : 571 6092 15 [ [ -LRB- 571 6092 16 250 250 CD 571 6092 17 ] ] -RRB- 571 6092 18 40785 40785 CD 571 6092 19 established establish VBN 571 6092 20 -- -- : 571 6092 21 26 26 CD 571 6092 22 September September NNP 571 6092 23 1976 1976 CD 571 6092 24 aim aim NN 571 6092 25 -- -- : 571 6092 26 to to TO 571 6092 27 promote promote VB 571 6092 28 regional regional JJ 571 6092 29 economic economic JJ 571 6092 30 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6092 31 and and CC 571 6092 32 integration integration NN 571 6092 33 members member NNS 571 6092 34 -- -- : 571 6092 35 ( ( -LRB- 571 6092 36 3 3 LS 571 6092 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 6092 38 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6092 39 , , , 571 6092 40 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6092 41 , , , 571 6092 42 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6092 43 Economic Economic NNP 571 6092 44 Community Community NNP 571 6092 45 of of IN 571 6092 46 West West NNP 571 6092 47 African African NNP 571 6092 48 States States NNP 571 6092 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 6092 50 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 571 6092 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 6092 52 address address NN 571 6092 53 -- -- : 571 6092 54 6 6 CD 571 6092 55 King King NNP 571 6092 56 George George NNP 571 6092 57 V V NNP 571 6092 58 Road Road NNP 571 6092 59 , , , 571 6092 60 PMB PMB NNP 571 6092 61 12745 12745 CD 571 6092 62 , , , 571 6092 63 Lagos Lagos NNP 571 6092 64 , , , 571 6092 65 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6092 66 telephone telephone NN 571 6092 67 -- -- : 571 6092 68 [ [ -LRB- 571 6092 69 234 234 CD 571 6092 70 ] ] -RRB- 571 6092 71 ( ( -LRB- 571 6092 72 1 1 CD 571 6092 73 ) ) -RRB- 571 6092 74 636839 636839 CD 571 6092 75 , , , 571 6092 76 636841 636841 CD 571 6092 77 , , , 571 6092 78 636064 636064 CD 571 6092 79 , , , 571 6092 80 630398 630398 CD 571 6092 81 FAX FAX NNP 571 6092 82 -- -- : 571 6092 83 [ [ -LRB- 571 6092 84 234 234 CD 571 6092 85 ] ] -RRB- 571 6092 86 ( ( -LRB- 571 6092 87 1 1 CD 571 6092 88 ) ) -RRB- 571 6092 89 636822 636822 CD 571 6092 90 established establish VBN 571 6092 91 -- -- : 571 6092 92 28 28 CD 571 6092 93 May May MD 571 6092 94 1975 1975 CD 571 6092 95 aim aim VB 571 6092 96 -- -- : 571 6092 97 to to TO 571 6092 98 promote promote VB 571 6092 99 regional regional JJ 571 6092 100 economic economic JJ 571 6092 101 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6092 102 members member NNS 571 6092 103 -- -- : 571 6092 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 6092 105 16 16 LS 571 6092 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 6092 107 Benin Benin NNP 571 6092 108 , , , 571 6092 109 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6092 110 , , , 571 6092 111 Cape Cape NNP 571 6092 112 Verde Verde NNP 571 6092 113 , , , 571 6092 114 Cote Cote NNP 571 6092 115 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6092 116 , , , 571 6092 117 The the DT 571 6092 118 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6092 119 , , , 571 6092 120 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6092 121 , , , 571 6092 122 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6092 123 , , , 571 6092 124 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6092 125 - - HYPH 571 6092 126 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6092 127 , , , 571 6092 128 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6092 129 , , , 571 6092 130 Mali Mali NNP 571 6092 131 , , , 571 6092 132 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6092 133 , , , 571 6092 134 Niger Niger NNP 571 6092 135 , , , 571 6092 136 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6092 137 , , , 571 6092 138 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6092 139 , , , 571 6092 140 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6092 141 Leone Leone NNP 571 6092 142 , , , 571 6092 143 Togo Togo NNP 571 6092 144 Economic Economic NNP 571 6092 145 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6092 146 Organization Organization NNP 571 6092 147 ( ( -LRB- 571 6092 148 ECO ECO NNP 571 6092 149 ) ) -RRB- 571 6092 150 address address NN 571 6092 151 -- -- : 571 6092 152 5 5 CD 571 6092 153 Hejab Hejab NNP 571 6092 154 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 6092 155 , , , 571 6092 156 Bd Bd NNP 571 6092 157 Keshavarz Keshavarz NNP 571 6092 158 , , , 571 6092 159 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6093 1 Box Box NNP 571 6093 2 14155 14155 CD 571 6093 3 - - SYM 571 6093 4 6176 6176 CD 571 6093 5 , , , 571 6093 6 Teheran Teheran NNP 571 6093 7 , , , 571 6093 8 Iran Iran NNP 571 6093 9 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 6093 10 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 11 telephone telephone NN 571 6093 12 -- -- : 571 6093 13 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 14 98 98 CD 571 6093 15 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 17 21 21 CD 571 6093 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 19 658614 658614 CD 571 6093 20 , , , 571 6093 21 656152 656152 CD 571 6093 22 , , , 571 6093 23 658045 658045 CD 571 6093 24 FAX FAX NNP 571 6093 25 -- -- : 571 6093 26 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 27 98 98 CD 571 6093 28 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 29 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 30 21 21 CD 571 6093 31 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 32 658046 658046 CD 571 6093 33 established establish VBN 571 6093 34 -- -- : 571 6093 35 NA NA NNP 571 6093 36 1985 1985 CD 571 6093 37 aim aim NN 571 6093 38 -- -- : 571 6093 39 to to TO 571 6093 40 promote promote VB 571 6093 41 regional regional JJ 571 6093 42 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6093 43 in in IN 571 6093 44 trade trade NN 571 6093 45 , , , 571 6093 46 transportation transportation NN 571 6093 47 , , , 571 6093 48 communications communication NNS 571 6093 49 , , , 571 6093 50 tourism tourism NN 571 6093 51 , , , 571 6093 52 cultural cultural JJ 571 6093 53 affairs affair NNS 571 6093 54 , , , 571 6093 55 and and CC 571 6093 56 economic economic JJ 571 6093 57 development development NN 571 6093 58 members member NNS 571 6093 59 -- -- : 571 6093 60 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 61 10 10 LS 571 6093 62 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 63 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6093 64 , , , 571 6093 65 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6093 66 , , , 571 6093 67 Iran Iran NNP 571 6093 68 , , , 571 6093 69 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6093 70 , , , 571 6093 71 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6093 72 , , , 571 6093 73 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6093 74 , , , 571 6093 75 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6093 76 , , , 571 6093 77 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6093 78 , , , 571 6093 79 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6093 80 , , , 571 6093 81 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6093 82 associate associate NN 571 6093 83 member member NN 571 6093 84 -- -- : 571 6093 85 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 86 1 1 LS 571 6093 87 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 88 " " `` 571 6093 89 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 6093 90 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 91 of of IN 571 6093 92 Northern Northern NNP 571 6093 93 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6093 94 " " '' 571 6093 95 European European NNP 571 6093 96 Bank Bank NNP 571 6093 97 for for IN 571 6093 98 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 571 6093 99 and and CC 571 6093 100 Development Development NNP 571 6093 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 102 EBRD EBRD NNP 571 6093 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 104 address address NN 571 6093 105 -- -- : 571 6093 106 One one CD 571 6093 107 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 6093 108 Square Square NNP 571 6093 109 , , , 571 6093 110 London London NNP 571 6093 111 EC2A EC2A VBZ 571 6093 112 2EH 2eh CD 571 6093 113 , , , 571 6093 114 UK UK NNP 571 6093 115 telephone telephone NN 571 6093 116 -- -- : 571 6093 117 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 118 44 44 CD 571 6093 119 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 121 71 71 CD 571 6093 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 123 338 338 CD 571 6093 124 6000 6000 CD 571 6093 125 FAX fax NN 571 6093 126 -- -- : 571 6093 127 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 128 44 44 CD 571 6093 129 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 130 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 131 71 71 CD 571 6093 132 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 133 338 338 CD 571 6093 134 6100 6100 CD 571 6093 135 established establish VBN 571 6093 136 -- -- : 571 6093 137 15 15 CD 571 6093 138 April April NNP 571 6093 139 1991 1991 CD 571 6093 140 aim aim NN 571 6093 141 -- -- : 571 6093 142 to to TO 571 6093 143 facilitate facilitate VB 571 6093 144 the the DT 571 6093 145 transition transition NN 571 6093 146 of of IN 571 6093 147 seven seven CD 571 6093 148 centrally centrally RB 571 6093 149 planned plan VBN 571 6093 150 economies economy NNS 571 6093 151 in in IN 571 6093 152 Europe Europe NNP 571 6093 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 154 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6093 155 , , , 571 6093 156 former former JJ 571 6093 157 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 571 6093 158 , , , 571 6093 159 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6093 160 , , , 571 6093 161 Poland Poland NNP 571 6093 162 , , , 571 6093 163 Romania Romania NNP 571 6093 164 , , , 571 6093 165 former former JJ 571 6093 166 USSR USSR NNP 571 6093 167 , , , 571 6093 168 and and CC 571 6093 169 former former JJ 571 6093 170 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6093 171 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 172 to to IN 571 6093 173 market market NN 571 6093 174 economies economy NNS 571 6093 175 by by IN 571 6093 176 committing commit VBG 571 6093 177 60 60 CD 571 6093 178 % % NN 571 6093 179 of of IN 571 6093 180 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 6093 181 loans loan NNS 571 6093 182 to to IN 571 6093 183 privatization privatization NN 571 6093 184 members member NNS 571 6093 185 -- -- : 571 6093 186 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 187 59 59 LS 571 6093 188 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 189 Albania Albania NNP 571 6093 190 , , , 571 6093 191 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6093 192 , , , 571 6093 193 Australia Australia NNP 571 6093 194 , , , 571 6093 195 Austria Austria NNP 571 6093 196 , , , 571 6093 197 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6093 198 , , , 571 6093 199 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6093 200 , , , 571 6093 201 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6093 202 , , , 571 6093 203 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6093 204 , , , 571 6093 205 Canada Canada NNP 571 6093 206 , , , 571 6093 207 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6093 208 , , , 571 6093 209 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6093 210 , , , 571 6093 211 Czech Czech NNP 571 6093 212 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 213 , , , 571 6093 214 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6093 215 , , , 571 6093 216 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6093 217 , , , 571 6093 218 European European NNP 571 6093 219 Union Union NNP 571 6093 220 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 221 EU EU NNP 571 6093 222 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 223 , , , 571 6093 224 European European NNP 571 6093 225 Investment Investment NNP 571 6093 226 Bank Bank NNP 571 6093 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 228 EIB EIB NNP 571 6093 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 230 , , , 571 6093 231 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6093 232 , , , 571 6093 233 Finland Finland NNP 571 6093 234 , , , 571 6093 235 France France NNP 571 6093 236 , , , 571 6093 237 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6093 238 , , , 571 6093 239 Germany Germany NNP 571 6093 240 , , , 571 6093 241 Greece Greece NNP 571 6093 242 , , , 571 6093 243 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6093 244 , , , 571 6093 245 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6093 246 , , , 571 6093 247 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6093 248 , , , 571 6093 249 Israel Israel NNP 571 6093 250 , , , 571 6093 251 Italy Italy NNP 571 6093 252 , , , 571 6093 253 Japan Japan NNP 571 6093 254 , , , 571 6093 255 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6093 256 , , , 571 6093 257 South South NNP 571 6093 258 Korea Korea NNP 571 6093 259 , , , 571 6093 260 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6093 261 , , , 571 6093 262 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6093 263 , , , 571 6093 264 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6093 265 , , , 571 6093 266 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6093 267 , , , 571 6093 268 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6093 269 , , , 571 6093 270 The the DT 571 6093 271 Former Former NNP 571 6093 272 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6093 273 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 274 of of IN 571 6093 275 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6093 276 , , , 571 6093 277 Malta Malta NNP 571 6093 278 , , , 571 6093 279 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6093 280 , , , 571 6093 281 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6093 282 , , , 571 6093 283 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6093 284 , , , 571 6093 285 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6093 286 , , , 571 6093 287 NZ NZ NNP 571 6093 288 , , , 571 6093 289 Norway Norway NNP 571 6093 290 , , , 571 6093 291 Poland Poland NNP 571 6093 292 , , , 571 6093 293 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6093 294 , , , 571 6093 295 Russia Russia NNP 571 6093 296 , , , 571 6093 297 Romania Romania NNP 571 6093 298 , , , 571 6093 299 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6093 300 , , , 571 6093 301 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6093 302 , , , 571 6093 303 Spain Spain NNP 571 6093 304 , , , 571 6093 305 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6093 306 , , , 571 6093 307 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6093 308 , , , 571 6093 309 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6093 310 , , , 571 6093 311 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6093 312 , , , 571 6093 313 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6093 314 , , , 571 6093 315 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6093 316 , , , 571 6093 317 UK UK NNP 571 6093 318 , , , 571 6093 319 US US NNP 571 6093 320 , , , 571 6093 321 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6093 322 ; ; : 571 6093 323 note note NN 571 6093 324 - - : 571 6093 325 includes include VBZ 571 6093 326 all all DT 571 6093 327 25 25 CD 571 6093 328 members member NNS 571 6093 329 of of IN 571 6093 330 the the DT 571 6093 331 OECD OECD NNP 571 6093 332 ; ; : 571 6093 333 also also RB 571 6093 334 includes include VBZ 571 6093 335 the the DT 571 6093 336 EU EU NNP 571 6093 337 as as IN 571 6093 338 a a DT 571 6093 339 single single JJ 571 6093 340 entity entity NN 571 6093 341 European European NNP 571 6093 342 Community Community NNP 571 6093 343 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 344 or or CC 571 6093 345 European European NNP 571 6093 346 Communities Communities NNPS 571 6093 347 , , , 571 6093 348 EC EC NNP 571 6093 349 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 350 was be VBD 571 6093 351 established establish VBN 571 6093 352 8 8 CD 571 6093 353 April April NNP 571 6093 354 1965 1965 CD 571 6093 355 to to TO 571 6093 356 integrate integrate VB 571 6093 357 the the DT 571 6093 358 European European NNP 571 6093 359 Atomic Atomic NNP 571 6093 360 Energy Energy NNP 571 6093 361 Community Community NNP 571 6093 362 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 363 Euratom Euratom NNP 571 6093 364 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 365 , , , 571 6093 366 the the DT 571 6093 367 European European NNP 571 6093 368 Coal Coal NNP 571 6093 369 and and CC 571 6093 370 Steel Steel NNP 571 6093 371 Community Community NNP 571 6093 372 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 373 ESC ESC NNP 571 6093 374 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 375 , , , 571 6093 376 the the DT 571 6093 377 European European NNP 571 6093 378 Economic Economic NNP 571 6093 379 Community Community NNP 571 6093 380 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 381 EEC EEC NNP 571 6093 382 or or CC 571 6093 383 Common Common NNP 571 6093 384 Market Market NNP 571 6093 385 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 386 , , , 571 6093 387 and and CC 571 6093 388 to to TO 571 6093 389 establish establish VB 571 6093 390 a a DT 571 6093 391 completely completely RB 571 6093 392 integrated integrate VBN 571 6093 393 common common JJ 571 6093 394 market market NN 571 6093 395 and and CC 571 6093 396 an an DT 571 6093 397 eventual eventual JJ 571 6093 398 federation federation NN 571 6093 399 of of IN 571 6093 400 Europe Europe NNP 571 6093 401 ; ; : 571 6093 402 merged merge VBD 571 6093 403 into into IN 571 6093 404 the the DT 571 6093 405 European European NNP 571 6093 406 Union Union NNP 571 6093 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 408 EU EU NNP 571 6093 409 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 410 on on IN 571 6093 411 7 7 CD 571 6093 412 February February NNP 571 6093 413 1992 1992 CD 571 6093 414 ; ; : 571 6093 415 member member NN 571 6093 416 states state NNS 571 6093 417 at at IN 571 6093 418 the the DT 571 6093 419 time time NN 571 6093 420 of of IN 571 6093 421 merger merger NN 571 6093 422 were be VBD 571 6093 423 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6093 424 , , , 571 6093 425 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6093 426 , , , 571 6093 427 France France NNP 571 6093 428 , , , 571 6093 429 Germany Germany NNP 571 6093 430 , , , 571 6093 431 Greece Greece NNP 571 6093 432 , , , 571 6093 433 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6093 434 , , , 571 6093 435 Italy Italy NNP 571 6093 436 , , , 571 6093 437 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6093 438 , , , 571 6093 439 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6093 440 , , , 571 6093 441 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6093 442 , , , 571 6093 443 Spain Spain NNP 571 6093 444 , , , 571 6093 445 UK UK NNP 571 6093 446 European European NNP 571 6093 447 Free Free NNP 571 6093 448 Trade Trade NNP 571 6093 449 Association Association NNP 571 6093 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 451 EFTA EFTA NNP 571 6093 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 453 address address NN 571 6093 454 -- -- : 571 6093 455 9 9 CD 571 6093 456 - - SYM 571 6093 457 11 11 CD 571 6093 458 rue rue NN 571 6093 459 de de FW 571 6093 460 Varembe Varembe NNP 571 6093 461 , , , 571 6093 462 CH-1211 CH-1211 NNP 571 6093 463 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6093 464 20 20 CD 571 6093 465 , , , 571 6093 466 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6093 467 telephone telephone NN 571 6093 468 -- -- : 571 6093 469 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 470 41 41 CD 571 6093 471 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 472 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 473 22 22 CD 571 6093 474 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 475 749 749 CD 571 6093 476 11 11 CD 571 6093 477 11 11 CD 571 6093 478 FAX fax NN 571 6093 479 -- -- : 571 6093 480 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 481 41 41 CD 571 6093 482 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 483 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 484 22 22 CD 571 6093 485 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 486 733 733 CD 571 6093 487 92 92 CD 571 6093 488 91 91 CD 571 6093 489 established establish VBN 571 6093 490 -- -- : 571 6093 491 4 4 CD 571 6093 492 January January NNP 571 6093 493 1960 1960 CD 571 6093 494 effective effective JJ 571 6093 495 -- -- : 571 6093 496 3 3 CD 571 6093 497 May May NNP 571 6093 498 1960 1960 CD 571 6093 499 aim aim VB 571 6093 500 -- -- : 571 6093 501 to to TO 571 6093 502 promote promote VB 571 6093 503 expansion expansion NN 571 6093 504 of of IN 571 6093 505 free free JJ 571 6093 506 trade trade NN 571 6093 507 members member NNS 571 6093 508 -- -- : 571 6093 509 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 510 7 7 LS 571 6093 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 512 Austria Austria NNP 571 6093 513 , , , 571 6093 514 Finland Finland NNP 571 6093 515 , , , 571 6093 516 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6093 517 , , , 571 6093 518 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6093 519 , , , 571 6093 520 Norway Norway NNP 571 6093 521 , , , 571 6093 522 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6093 523 , , , 571 6093 524 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6093 525 European European NNP 571 6093 526 Investment Investment NNP 571 6093 527 Bank Bank NNP 571 6093 528 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 529 EIB EIB NNP 571 6093 530 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 531 address address NN 571 6093 532 -- -- : 571 6093 533 Bd Bd NNP 571 6093 534 Konrad Konrad NNP 571 6093 535 Adenauer Adenauer NNP 571 6093 536 100 100 CD 571 6093 537 , , , 571 6093 538 L-2950 L-2950 NNP 571 6093 539 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6093 540 , , , 571 6093 541 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6093 542 telephone telephone NN 571 6093 543 -- -- : 571 6093 544 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 545 352 352 CD 571 6093 546 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 547 43791 43791 CD 571 6093 548 FAX FAX NNP 571 6093 549 -- -- : 571 6093 550 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 551 352 352 CD 571 6093 552 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 553 437704 437704 CD 571 6093 554 established establish VBN 571 6093 555 -- -- : 571 6093 556 25 25 CD 571 6093 557 March March NNP 571 6093 558 1957 1957 CD 571 6093 559 effective effective JJ 571 6093 560 -- -- : 571 6093 561 1 1 CD 571 6093 562 January January NNP 571 6093 563 1958 1958 CD 571 6093 564 aim aim NN 571 6093 565 -- -- : 571 6093 566 to to TO 571 6093 567 promote promote VB 571 6093 568 economic economic JJ 571 6093 569 development development NN 571 6093 570 of of IN 571 6093 571 the the DT 571 6093 572 EU EU NNP 571 6093 573 members member NNS 571 6093 574 -- -- : 571 6093 575 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 576 12 12 CD 571 6093 577 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 578 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6093 579 , , , 571 6093 580 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6093 581 , , , 571 6093 582 France France NNP 571 6093 583 , , , 571 6093 584 Germany Germany NNP 571 6093 585 , , , 571 6093 586 Greece Greece NNP 571 6093 587 , , , 571 6093 588 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6093 589 , , , 571 6093 590 Italy Italy NNP 571 6093 591 , , , 571 6093 592 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6093 593 , , , 571 6093 594 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6093 595 , , , 571 6093 596 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6093 597 , , , 571 6093 598 Spain Spain NNP 571 6093 599 , , , 571 6093 600 UK UK NNP 571 6093 601 European European NNP 571 6093 602 Organization Organization NNP 571 6093 603 for for IN 571 6093 604 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6093 605 Research Research NNP 571 6093 606 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 607 CERN CERN NNP 571 6093 608 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 609 note note NN 571 6093 610 -- -- : 571 6093 611 acronym acronym NN 571 6093 612 retained retain VBN 571 6093 613 from from IN 571 6093 614 the the DT 571 6093 615 predecessor predecessor NN 571 6093 616 organization organization NN 571 6093 617 Conseil Conseil NNP 571 6093 618 Europeen Europeen NNP 571 6093 619 pour pour VBP 571 6093 620 la la FW 571 6093 621 Recherche Recherche NNP 571 6093 622 Nucleaire Nucleaire NNP 571 6093 623 address address NN 571 6093 624 -- -- : 571 6093 625 CH-1211 CH-1211 NNP 571 6093 626 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6093 627 23 23 CD 571 6093 628 , , , 571 6093 629 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6093 630 telephone telephone NN 571 6093 631 -- -- : 571 6093 632 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 633 41 41 CD 571 6093 634 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 635 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 636 22 22 CD 571 6093 637 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 638 767 767 CD 571 6093 639 61 61 CD 571 6093 640 11 11 CD 571 6093 641 FAX fax NN 571 6093 642 -- -- : 571 6093 643 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 644 41 41 CD 571 6093 645 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 646 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 647 22 22 CD 571 6093 648 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 649 767 767 CD 571 6093 650 65 65 CD 571 6093 651 55 55 CD 571 6093 652 established establish VBN 571 6093 653 -- -- : 571 6093 654 1 1 CD 571 6093 655 July July NNP 571 6093 656 1953 1953 CD 571 6093 657 effective effective JJ 571 6093 658 -- -- : 571 6093 659 29 29 CD 571 6093 660 September September NNP 571 6093 661 1954 1954 CD 571 6093 662 aim aim NN 571 6093 663 -- -- : 571 6093 664 to to TO 571 6093 665 foster foster VB 571 6093 666 nuclear nuclear JJ 571 6093 667 research research NN 571 6093 668 for for IN 571 6093 669 peaceful peaceful JJ 571 6093 670 purposes purpose NNS 571 6093 671 only only RB 571 6093 672 members member NNS 571 6093 673 -- -- : 571 6093 674 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 675 19 19 CD 571 6093 676 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 677 Austria Austria NNP 571 6093 678 , , , 571 6093 679 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6093 680 , , , 571 6093 681 Czech Czech NNP 571 6093 682 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 683 , , , 571 6093 684 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6093 685 , , , 571 6093 686 Finland Finland NNP 571 6093 687 , , , 571 6093 688 France France NNP 571 6093 689 , , , 571 6093 690 Germany Germany NNP 571 6093 691 , , , 571 6093 692 Greece Greece NNP 571 6093 693 , , , 571 6093 694 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6093 695 , , , 571 6093 696 Italy Italy NNP 571 6093 697 , , , 571 6093 698 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6093 699 , , , 571 6093 700 Norway Norway NNP 571 6093 701 , , , 571 6093 702 Poland Poland NNP 571 6093 703 , , , 571 6093 704 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6093 705 , , , 571 6093 706 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6093 707 , , , 571 6093 708 Spain Spain NNP 571 6093 709 , , , 571 6093 710 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6093 711 , , , 571 6093 712 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6093 713 , , , 571 6093 714 UK UK NNP 571 6093 715 observers observer NNS 571 6093 716 -- -- : 571 6093 717 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 718 6 6 CD 571 6093 719 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 720 EC EC NNP 571 6093 721 , , , 571 6093 722 Israel Israel NNP 571 6093 723 , , , 571 6093 724 Russia Russia NNP 571 6093 725 , , , 571 6093 726 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6093 727 , , , 571 6093 728 United United NNP 571 6093 729 Nations Nations NNP 571 6093 730 Educational Educational NNP 571 6093 731 , , , 571 6093 732 Scientific Scientific NNP 571 6093 733 , , , 571 6093 734 and and CC 571 6093 735 Cultural Cultural NNP 571 6093 736 Organization Organization NNP 571 6093 737 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 738 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 6093 739 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 740 , , , 571 6093 741 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6093 742 European European NNP 571 6093 743 Space Space NNP 571 6093 744 Agency Agency NNP 571 6093 745 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 746 ESA ESA NNP 571 6093 747 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 748 address address NN 571 6093 749 -- -- : 571 6093 750 8 8 CD 571 6093 751 - - SYM 571 6093 752 10 10 CD 571 6093 753 rue rue NN 571 6093 754 Mario Mario NNP 571 6093 755 Nikis Nikis NNP 571 6093 756 , , , 571 6093 757 F-75738 F-75738 VBN 571 6093 758 Paris Paris NNP 571 6093 759 CEDEX CEDEX VBD 571 6093 760 15 15 CD 571 6093 761 , , , 571 6093 762 France France NNP 571 6093 763 telephone telephone NN 571 6093 764 -- -- : 571 6093 765 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 766 33 33 CD 571 6093 767 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 768 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 769 1 1 CD 571 6093 770 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 771 42 42 CD 571 6093 772 73 73 CD 571 6093 773 76 76 CD 571 6093 774 54 54 CD 571 6093 775 FAX fax NN 571 6093 776 -- -- : 571 6093 777 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 778 33 33 CD 571 6093 779 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 780 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 781 1 1 CD 571 6093 782 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 783 42 42 CD 571 6093 784 73 73 CD 571 6093 785 75 75 CD 571 6093 786 60 60 CD 571 6093 787 established establish VBN 571 6093 788 -- -- : 571 6093 789 31 31 CD 571 6093 790 July July NNP 571 6093 791 1973 1973 CD 571 6093 792 effective effective JJ 571 6093 793 -- -- : 571 6093 794 1 1 CD 571 6093 795 May May NNP 571 6093 796 1975 1975 CD 571 6093 797 aim aim NN 571 6093 798 -- -- : 571 6093 799 to to TO 571 6093 800 promote promote VB 571 6093 801 peaceful peaceful JJ 571 6093 802 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6093 803 in in IN 571 6093 804 space space NN 571 6093 805 research research NN 571 6093 806 and and CC 571 6093 807 technology technology NN 571 6093 808 members member NNS 571 6093 809 -- -- : 571 6093 810 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 811 13 13 CD 571 6093 812 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 813 Austria Austria NNP 571 6093 814 , , , 571 6093 815 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6093 816 , , , 571 6093 817 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6093 818 , , , 571 6093 819 France France NNP 571 6093 820 , , , 571 6093 821 Germany Germany NNP 571 6093 822 , , , 571 6093 823 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6093 824 , , , 571 6093 825 Italy Italy NNP 571 6093 826 , , , 571 6093 827 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6093 828 , , , 571 6093 829 Norway Norway NNP 571 6093 830 , , , 571 6093 831 Spain Spain NNP 571 6093 832 , , , 571 6093 833 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6093 834 , , , 571 6093 835 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6093 836 , , , 571 6093 837 UK UK NNP 571 6093 838 associate associate NN 571 6093 839 member member NN 571 6093 840 -- -- : 571 6093 841 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 842 1 1 LS 571 6093 843 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 844 Finland Finland NNP 571 6093 845 cooperating cooperate VBG 571 6093 846 state state NN 571 6093 847 -- -- : 571 6093 848 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 849 1 1 LS 571 6093 850 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 851 Canada Canada NNP 571 6093 852 European European NNP 571 6093 853 Union Union NNP 571 6093 854 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 855 EU EU NNP 571 6093 856 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 857 note note NN 571 6093 858 -- -- : 571 6093 859 evolved evolve VBN 571 6093 860 from from IN 571 6093 861 the the DT 571 6093 862 European European NNP 571 6093 863 Community Community NNP 571 6093 864 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 865 EC EC NNP 571 6093 866 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 867 address address NN 571 6093 868 -- -- : 571 6093 869 c c NN 571 6093 870 / / SYM 571 6093 871 o o NN 571 6093 872 European European NNP 571 6093 873 Commission Commission NNP 571 6093 874 , , , 571 6093 875 Rue Rue NNP 571 6093 876 de de FW 571 6093 877 la la NNP 571 6093 878 Loi Loi NNP 571 6093 879 200 200 CD 571 6093 880 , , , 571 6093 881 B-1049 B-1049 NNP 571 6093 882 Brussels Brussels NNP 571 6093 883 , , , 571 6093 884 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6093 885 telephone telephone NN 571 6093 886 -- -- : 571 6093 887 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 888 32 32 CD 571 6093 889 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 890 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 891 2 2 CD 571 6093 892 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 893 299 299 CD 571 6093 894 11 11 CD 571 6093 895 11 11 CD 571 6093 896 FAX FAX NNP 571 6093 897 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 898 32 32 CD 571 6093 899 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 900 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 901 2 2 CD 571 6093 902 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 903 295 295 CD 571 6093 904 01 01 CD 571 6093 905 38 38 CD 571 6093 906 through through IN 571 6093 907 295 295 CD 571 6093 908 01 01 CD 571 6093 909 40 40 CD 571 6093 910 established establish VBN 571 6093 911 -- -- : 571 6093 912 7 7 CD 571 6093 913 February February NNP 571 6093 914 1992 1992 CD 571 6093 915 effective effective JJ 571 6093 916 -- -- : 571 6093 917 1 1 CD 571 6093 918 November November NNP 571 6093 919 1993 1993 CD 571 6093 920 aim aim NN 571 6093 921 -- -- : 571 6093 922 to to TO 571 6093 923 coordinate coordinate VB 571 6093 924 policy policy NN 571 6093 925 among among IN 571 6093 926 the the DT 571 6093 927 15 15 CD 571 6093 928 members member NNS 571 6093 929 in in IN 571 6093 930 three three CD 571 6093 931 fields field NNS 571 6093 932 : : : 571 6093 933 economics economics NN 571 6093 934 , , , 571 6093 935 building build VBG 571 6093 936 on on IN 571 6093 937 the the DT 571 6093 938 European European NNP 571 6093 939 Economic Economic NNP 571 6093 940 Community Community NNP 571 6093 941 's 's POS 571 6093 942 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 943 EEC EEC NNP 571 6093 944 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 945 efforts effort NNS 571 6093 946 to to TO 571 6093 947 establish establish VB 571 6093 948 a a DT 571 6093 949 common common JJ 571 6093 950 market market NN 571 6093 951 and and CC 571 6093 952 eventually eventually RB 571 6093 953 a a DT 571 6093 954 common common JJ 571 6093 955 currency currency NN 571 6093 956 ; ; : 571 6093 957 defense defense NN 571 6093 958 , , , 571 6093 959 within within IN 571 6093 960 the the DT 571 6093 961 concept concept NN 571 6093 962 of of IN 571 6093 963 a a DT 571 6093 964 Common Common NNP 571 6093 965 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 6093 966 and and CC 571 6093 967 Security Security NNP 571 6093 968 Policy Policy NNP 571 6093 969 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 970 CFSP CFSP NNP 571 6093 971 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 972 ; ; : 571 6093 973 and and CC 571 6093 974 justice justice NN 571 6093 975 and and CC 571 6093 976 home home NN 571 6093 977 affairs affair NNS 571 6093 978 , , , 571 6093 979 including include VBG 571 6093 980 immigration immigration NN 571 6093 981 , , , 571 6093 982 drugs drug NNS 571 6093 983 , , , 571 6093 984 terrorism terrorism NN 571 6093 985 , , , 571 6093 986 and and CC 571 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CD 571 6093 1097 October October NNP 571 6093 1098 1945 1945 CD 571 6093 1099 aim aim NN 571 6093 1100 -- -- : 571 6093 1101 to to TO 571 6093 1102 raise raise VB 571 6093 1103 living living NN 571 6093 1104 standards standard NNS 571 6093 1105 and and CC 571 6093 1106 increase increase VB 571 6093 1107 availability availability NN 571 6093 1108 of of IN 571 6093 1109 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 6093 1110 products product NNS 571 6093 1111 , , , 571 6093 1112 as as IN 571 6093 1113 a a DT 571 6093 1114 UN UN NNP 571 6093 1115 specialized specialized JJ 571 6093 1116 agency agency NN 571 6093 1117 members member NNS 571 6093 1118 -- -- : 571 6093 1119 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1120 170 170 LS 571 6093 1121 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1122 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6093 1123 , , , 571 6093 1124 Albania Albania NNP 571 6093 1125 , , , 571 6093 1126 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6093 1127 , , , 571 6093 1128 Angola Angola NNP 571 6093 1129 , , , 571 6093 1130 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6093 1131 and and 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571 6093 1168 , , , 571 6093 1169 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6093 1170 , , , 571 6093 1171 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6093 1172 , , , 571 6093 1173 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6093 1174 , , , 571 6093 1175 Burma Burma NNP 571 6093 1176 , , , 571 6093 1177 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6093 1178 , , , 571 6093 1179 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6093 1180 , , , 571 6093 1181 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6093 1182 , , , 571 6093 1183 Canada Canada NNP 571 6093 1184 , , , 571 6093 1185 Cape Cape NNP 571 6093 1186 Verde Verde NNP 571 6093 1187 , , , 571 6093 1188 Central Central NNP 571 6093 1189 African African NNP 571 6093 1190 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 1191 , , , 571 6093 1192 Chad Chad NNP 571 6093 1193 , , , 571 6093 1194 Chile Chile NNP 571 6093 1195 , , , 571 6093 1196 China China NNP 571 6093 1197 , , , 571 6093 1198 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6093 1199 , , , 571 6093 1200 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6093 1201 , , , 571 6093 1202 Congo Congo NNP 571 6093 1203 , , , 571 6093 1204 Costa Costa NNP 571 6093 1205 Rica Rica NNP 571 6093 1206 , , , 571 6093 1207 Cote Cote NNP 571 6093 1208 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6093 1209 , , , 571 6093 1210 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6093 1211 , , , 571 6093 1212 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6093 1213 , , , 571 6093 1214 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6093 1215 , , , 571 6093 1216 Czech Czech NNP 571 6093 1217 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 1218 , , , 571 6093 1219 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6093 1220 , , , 571 6093 1221 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6093 1222 , , , 571 6093 1223 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6093 1224 , , , 571 6093 1225 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6093 1226 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 1227 , , , 571 6093 1228 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6093 1229 , , , 571 6093 1230 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6093 1231 , , , 571 6093 1232 El El NNP 571 6093 1233 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6093 1234 , , , 571 6093 1235 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6093 1236 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6093 1237 , , , 571 6093 1238 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6093 1239 , , , 571 6093 1240 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6093 1241 , , , 571 6093 1242 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6093 1243 , , , 571 6093 1244 EU EU NNP 571 6093 1245 , , , 571 6093 1246 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6093 1247 , , , 571 6093 1248 Finland Finland NNP 571 6093 1249 , , , 571 6093 1250 France France NNP 571 6093 1251 , , , 571 6093 1252 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6093 1253 , , , 571 6093 1254 The the DT 571 6093 1255 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6093 1256 , , , 571 6093 1257 Germany Germany NNP 571 6093 1258 , , , 571 6093 1259 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6093 1260 , , , 571 6093 1261 Greece Greece NNP 571 6093 1262 , , , 571 6093 1263 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6093 1264 , , , 571 6093 1265 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6093 1266 , , , 571 6093 1267 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6093 1268 , , , 571 6093 1269 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6093 1270 - - HYPH 571 6093 1271 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6093 1272 , , , 571 6093 1273 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6093 1274 , , , 571 6093 1275 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6093 1276 , , , 571 6093 1277 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6093 1278 , , , 571 6093 1279 Hungary 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571 6093 1391 , , , 571 6093 1392 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6093 1393 , , , 571 6093 1394 Poland Poland NNP 571 6093 1395 , , , 571 6093 1396 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6093 1397 , , , 571 6093 1398 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6093 1399 , , , 571 6093 1400 Romania Romania NNP 571 6093 1401 , , , 571 6093 1402 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6093 1403 , , , 571 6093 1404 Saint Saint NNP 571 6093 1405 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6093 1406 and and CC 571 6093 1407 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6093 1408 , , , 571 6093 1409 Saint Saint NNP 571 6093 1410 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6093 1411 , , , 571 6093 1412 Saint Saint NNP 571 6093 1413 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6093 1414 and and CC 571 6093 1415 the the DT 571 6093 1416 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6093 1417 , , , 571 6093 1418 Sao Sao NNP 571 6093 1419 Tome Tome NNP 571 6093 1420 and and CC 571 6093 1421 Principe Principe NNP 571 6093 1422 , , , 571 6093 1423 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6093 1424 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6093 1425 , , , 571 6093 1426 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6093 1427 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6093 1464 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6093 1465 , , , 571 6093 1466 Togo Togo NNP 571 6093 1467 , , , 571 6093 1468 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6093 1469 , , , 571 6093 1470 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6093 1471 and and CC 571 6093 1472 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6093 1473 , , , 571 6093 1474 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6093 1475 , , , 571 6093 1476 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6093 1477 , , , 571 6093 1478 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6093 1479 , , , 571 6093 1480 UAE UAE NNP 571 6093 1481 , , , 571 6093 1482 UK UK NNP 571 6093 1483 , , , 571 6093 1484 US US NNP 571 6093 1485 , , , 571 6093 1486 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6093 1487 , , , 571 6093 1488 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6093 1489 , , , 571 6093 1490 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6093 1491 , , , 571 6093 1492 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6093 1493 , , , 571 6093 1494 Western Western NNP 571 6093 1495 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6093 1496 , , , 571 6093 1497 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6093 1498 , , , 571 6093 1499 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6093 1500 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1501 suspended suspend VBN 571 6093 1502 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1503 , , , 571 6093 1504 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6093 1505 , , , 571 6093 1506 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6093 1507 , , , 571 6093 1508 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6093 1509 associate associate NN 571 6093 1510 member member NN 571 6093 1511 -- -- : 571 6093 1512 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1513 1 1 LS 571 6093 1514 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1515 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6093 1516 Rico Rico NNP 571 6093 1517 Former Former NNP 571 6093 1518 USSR USSR NNP 571 6093 1519 /Eastern /Eastern . 571 6093 1520 Europe Europe NNP 571 6093 1521 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1522 former former JJ 571 6093 1523 USSR USSR NNP 571 6093 1524 / / SYM 571 6093 1525 EE EE NNP 571 6093 1526 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1527 the the DT 571 6093 1528 middle middle JJ 571 6093 1529 group group NN 571 6093 1530 in in IN 571 6093 1531 the the DT 571 6093 1532 hierarchy hierarchy NN 571 6093 1533 of of IN 571 6093 1534 developed develop VBN 571 6093 1535 countries country NNS 571 6093 1536 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1537 DCs 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differently RB 571 6093 1574 in in IN 571 6093 1575 the the DT 571 6093 1576 near near JJ 571 6093 1577 future future NN 571 6093 1578 ; ; : 571 6093 1579 this this DT 571 6093 1580 group group NN 571 6093 1581 of of IN 571 6093 1582 27 27 CD 571 6093 1583 countries country NNS 571 6093 1584 consists consist VBZ 571 6093 1585 of of IN 571 6093 1586 Albania Albania NNP 571 6093 1587 , , , 571 6093 1588 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6093 1589 , , , 571 6093 1590 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6093 1591 , , , 571 6093 1592 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6093 1593 , , , 571 6093 1594 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6093 1595 and and CC 571 6093 1596 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6093 1597 , , , 571 6093 1598 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6093 1599 , , , 571 6093 1600 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6093 1601 , , , 571 6093 1602 Czech Czech NNP 571 6093 1603 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 1604 , , , 571 6093 1605 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6093 1606 , , , 571 6093 1607 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6093 1608 , , , 571 6093 1609 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6093 1610 , , , 571 6093 1611 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6093 1612 , , , 571 6093 1613 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6093 1614 , , , 571 6093 1615 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6093 1616 , , , 571 6093 1617 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6093 1618 , , , 571 6093 1619 The the DT 571 6093 1620 Former Former NNP 571 6093 1621 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6093 1622 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 1623 of of IN 571 6093 1624 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6093 1625 , , , 571 6093 1626 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6093 1627 , , , 571 6093 1628 Poland Poland NNP 571 6093 1629 , , , 571 6093 1630 Romania Romania NNP 571 6093 1631 , , , 571 6093 1632 Russia Russia NNP 571 6093 1633 , , , 571 6093 1634 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 6093 1635 and and CC 571 6093 1636 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 6093 1637 , , , 571 6093 1638 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6093 1639 , , , 571 6093 1640 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6093 1641 , , , 571 6093 1642 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6093 1643 , , , 571 6093 1644 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6093 1645 , , , 571 6093 1646 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6093 1647 , , , 571 6093 1648 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6093 1649 Four Four NNP 571 6093 1650 Dragons Dragons NNPS 571 6093 1651 the the DT 571 6093 1652 four four CD 571 6093 1653 small small JJ 571 6093 1654 Asian Asian NNP 571 6093 1655 less less RBR 571 6093 1656 developed developed JJ 571 6093 1657 countries country NNS 571 6093 1658 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1659 LDCs LDCs NNP 571 6093 1660 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1661 that that WDT 571 6093 1662 have have VBP 571 6093 1663 experienced experience VBN 571 6093 1664 unusually unusually RB 571 6093 1665 rapid rapid JJ 571 6093 1666 economic economic JJ 571 6093 1667 growth growth NN 571 6093 1668 ; ; : 571 6093 1669 also also RB 571 6093 1670 known know VBN 571 6093 1671 as as IN 571 6093 1672 the the DT 571 6093 1673 Four Four NNP 571 6093 1674 Tigers Tigers NNPS 571 6093 1675 ; ; : 571 6093 1676 this this DT 571 6093 1677 group group NN 571 6093 1678 includes include VBZ 571 6093 1679 Hong Hong NNP 571 6093 1680 Kong Kong NNP 571 6093 1681 , , , 571 6093 1682 South South NNP 571 6093 1683 Korea Korea NNP 571 6093 1684 , , , 571 6093 1685 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6093 1686 , , , 571 6093 1687 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6093 1688 Four Four NNP 571 6093 1689 Tigers Tigers NNPS 571 6093 1690 another another DT 571 6093 1691 term term NN 571 6093 1692 for for IN 571 6093 1693 the the DT 571 6093 1694 Four Four NNP 571 6093 1695 Dragons Dragons NNPS 571 6093 1696 ; ; : 571 6093 1697 see see VB 571 6093 1698 Four four CD 571 6093 1699 Dragons Dragons NNPS 571 6093 1700 Franc Franc NNP 571 6093 1701 Zone Zone NNP 571 6093 1702 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1703 FZ FZ NNP 571 6093 1704 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1705 address address NN 571 6093 1706 -- -- : 571 6093 1707 Direction Direction NNP 571 6093 1708 Generale Generale NNP 571 6093 1709 des des FW 571 6093 1710 Service Service NNP 571 6093 1711 Etrangers Etrangers NNPS 571 6093 1712 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1713 Service Service NNP 571 6093 1714 de de NNP 571 6093 1715 la la NNP 571 6093 1716 Zone Zone NNP 571 6093 1717 Franc Franc NNP 571 6093 1718 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1719 , , , 571 6093 1720 Banque Banque NNP 571 6093 1721 de de NNP 571 6093 1722 France France NNP 571 6093 1723 , , , 571 6093 1724 39 39 CD 571 6093 1725 rue rue NN 571 6093 1726 Crois Crois NNP 571 6093 1727 - - HYPH 571 6093 1728 des des FW 571 6093 1729 - - HYPH 571 6093 1730 Petits Petits NNP 571 6093 1731 - - HYPH 571 6093 1732 Champs Champs NNP 571 6093 1733 , , , 571 6093 1734 BP BP NNP 571 6093 1735 140 140 CD 571 6093 1736 - - SYM 571 6093 1737 01 01 CD 571 6093 1738 , , , 571 6093 1739 Paris Paris NNP 571 6093 1740 Cedex Cedex NNP 571 6093 1741 01 01 CD 571 6093 1742 , , , 571 6093 1743 France France NNP 571 6093 1744 telephone telephone NN 571 6093 1745 -- -- : 571 6093 1746 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 1747 33 33 CD 571 6093 1748 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 1749 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1750 1 1 CD 571 6093 1751 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1752 42 42 CD 571 6093 1753 92 92 CD 571 6093 1754 31 31 CD 571 6093 1755 26 26 CD 571 6093 1756 FAX fax NN 571 6093 1757 -- -- : 571 6093 1758 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 1759 33 33 CD 571 6093 1760 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 1761 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1762 1 1 CD 571 6093 1763 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1764 42 42 CD 571 6093 1765 92 92 CD 571 6093 1766 39 39 CD 571 6093 1767 88 88 CD 571 6093 1768 established establish VBN 571 6093 1769 -- -- : 571 6093 1770 20 20 CD 571 6093 1771 December December NNP 571 6093 1772 1945 1945 CD 571 6093 1773 aim aim NN 571 6093 1774 -- -- : 571 6093 1775 to to TO 571 6093 1776 form form VB 571 6093 1777 a a DT 571 6093 1778 monetary monetary JJ 571 6093 1779 union union NN 571 6093 1780 among among IN 571 6093 1781 countries country NNS 571 6093 1782 whose whose WP$ 571 6093 1783 currencies currency NNS 571 6093 1784 are be VBP 571 6093 1785 linked link VBN 571 6093 1786 to to IN 571 6093 1787 the the DT 571 6093 1788 French french JJ 571 6093 1789 franc franc NN 571 6093 1790 members member NNS 571 6093 1791 -- -- : 571 6093 1792 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1793 15 15 CD 571 6093 1794 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1795 Benin Benin NNP 571 6093 1796 , , , 571 6093 1797 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6093 1798 , , , 571 6093 1799 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6093 1800 , , , 571 6093 1801 Central Central NNP 571 6093 1802 African African NNP 571 6093 1803 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 1804 , , , 571 6093 1805 Chad Chad NNP 571 6093 1806 , , , 571 6093 1807 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6093 1808 , , , 571 6093 1809 Congo Congo NNP 571 6093 1810 , , , 571 6093 1811 Cote Cote NNP 571 6093 1812 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6093 1813 , , , 571 6093 1814 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6093 1815 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6093 1816 , , , 571 6093 1817 France France NNP 571 6093 1818 , , , 571 6093 1819 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6093 1820 , , , 571 6093 1821 Mali Mali NNP 571 6093 1822 , , , 571 6093 1823 Niger Niger NNP 571 6093 1824 , , , 571 6093 1825 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6093 1826 , , , 571 6093 1827 Togo Togo NNP 571 6093 1828 ; ; : 571 6093 1829 note note NN 571 6093 1830 - - HYPH 571 6093 1831 France France NNP 571 6093 1832 includes include VBZ 571 6093 1833 metropolitan metropolitan JJ 571 6093 1834 France France NNP 571 6093 1835 , , , 571 6093 1836 the the DT 571 6093 1837 four four CD 571 6093 1838 overseas overseas JJ 571 6093 1839 departments department NNS 571 6093 1840 of of IN 571 6093 1841 France France NNP 571 6093 1842 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1843 French French NNP 571 6093 1844 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 6093 1845 , , , 571 6093 1846 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 6093 1847 , , , 571 6093 1848 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 6093 1849 , , , 571 6093 1850 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 6093 1851 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1852 , , , 571 6093 1853 the the DT 571 6093 1854 two two CD 571 6093 1855 territorial territorial JJ 571 6093 1856 collectivities collectivitie NNS 571 6093 1857 of of IN 571 6093 1858 France France NNP 571 6093 1859 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1860 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 571 6093 1861 , , , 571 6093 1862 Saint Saint NNP 571 6093 1863 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 6093 1864 and and CC 571 6093 1865 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 6093 1866 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1867 , , , 571 6093 1868 and and CC 571 6093 1869 the the DT 571 6093 1870 three three CD 571 6093 1871 overseas overseas JJ 571 6093 1872 territories territory NNS 571 6093 1873 of of IN 571 6093 1874 France France NNP 571 6093 1875 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1876 French French NNP 571 6093 1877 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6093 1878 , , , 571 6093 1879 New New NNP 571 6093 1880 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6093 1881 , , , 571 6093 1882 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 6093 1883 and and CC 571 6093 1884 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 6093 1885 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1886 Front Front NNP 571 6093 1887 Line Line NNP 571 6093 1888 States States NNP 571 6093 1889 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1890 FLS FLS NNP 571 6093 1891 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1892 established establish VBD 571 6093 1893 to to TO 571 6093 1894 achieve achieve VB 571 6093 1895 black black JJ 571 6093 1896 majority majority NN 571 6093 1897 rule rule NN 571 6093 1898 in in IN 571 6093 1899 South South NNP 571 6093 1900 Africa Africa NNP 571 6093 1901 ; ; : 571 6093 1902 members member NNS 571 6093 1903 included include VBD 571 6093 1904 Angola Angola NNP 571 6093 1905 , , , 571 6093 1906 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6093 1907 , , , 571 6093 1908 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6093 1909 , , , 571 6093 1910 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6093 1911 , , , 571 6093 1912 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6093 1913 , , , 571 6093 1914 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6093 1915 , , , 571 6093 1916 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6093 1917 General General NNP 571 6093 1918 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 6093 1919 on on IN 571 6093 1920 Tariffs Tariffs NNPS 571 6093 1921 and and CC 571 6093 1922 Trade Trade NNP 571 6093 1923 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1924 GATT GATT NNP 571 6093 1925 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1926 note note NN 571 6093 1927 -- -- : 571 6093 1928 was be VBD 571 6093 1929 subsumed subsume VBN 571 6093 1930 by by IN 571 6093 1931 the the DT 571 6093 1932 World World NNP 571 6093 1933 Trade Trade NNP 571 6093 1934 Organization Organization NNP 571 6093 1935 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1936 WTrO wtro NN 571 6093 1937 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1938 on on IN 571 6093 1939 1 1 CD 571 6093 1940 January January NNP 571 6093 1941 1995 1995 CD 571 6093 1942 address address NN 571 6093 1943 -- -- : 571 6093 1944 rue rue FW 571 6093 1945 de de FW 571 6093 1946 Lausanne Lausanne NNP 571 6093 1947 154 154 CD 571 6093 1948 , , , 571 6093 1949 CH-1211 CH-1211 NNP 571 6093 1950 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6093 1951 21 21 CD 571 6093 1952 , , , 571 6093 1953 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6093 1954 telephone telephone NN 571 6093 1955 -- -- : 571 6093 1956 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 1957 41 41 CD 571 6093 1958 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 1959 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1960 22 22 CD 571 6093 1961 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1962 739 739 CD 571 6093 1963 51 51 CD 571 6093 1964 11 11 CD 571 6093 1965 FAX fax NN 571 6093 1966 -- -- : 571 6093 1967 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 1968 41 41 CD 571 6093 1969 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 1970 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 1971 22 22 CD 571 6093 1972 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 1973 731 731 CD 571 6093 1974 42 42 CD 571 6093 1975 06 06 CD 571 6093 1976 established establish VBN 571 6093 1977 -- -- : 571 6093 1978 30 30 CD 571 6093 1979 October October NNP 571 6093 1980 1947 1947 CD 571 6093 1981 effective effective JJ 571 6093 1982 -- -- : 571 6093 1983 1 1 CD 571 6093 1984 January January NNP 571 6093 1985 1948 1948 CD 571 6093 1986 aim aim NN 571 6093 1987 -- -- : 571 6093 1988 to to TO 571 6093 1989 promote promote VB 571 6093 1990 the the DT 571 6093 1991 expansion expansion NN 571 6093 1992 of of IN 571 6093 1993 international international JJ 571 6093 1994 trade trade NN 571 6093 1995 on on IN 571 6093 1996 a a DT 571 6093 1997 nondiscriminatory nondiscriminatory JJ 571 6093 1998 basis basis NN 571 6093 1999 members member NNS 571 6093 2000 -- -- : 571 6093 2001 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2002 123 123 CD 571 6093 2003 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2004 Angola Angola NNP 571 6093 2005 , , , 571 6093 2006 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6093 2007 and and CC 571 6093 2008 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6093 2009 , , , 571 6093 2010 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6093 2011 , , , 571 6093 2012 Australia Australia NNP 571 6093 2013 , , , 571 6093 2014 Austria Austria NNP 571 6093 2015 , , , 571 6093 2016 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6093 2017 , , , 571 6093 2018 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6093 2019 , , , 571 6093 2020 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6093 2021 , , , 571 6093 2022 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6093 2023 , , , 571 6093 2024 Belize Belize NNP 571 6093 2025 , , , 571 6093 2026 Benin Benin NNP 571 6093 2027 , , , 571 6093 2028 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6093 2029 , , , 571 6093 2030 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6093 2031 , , , 571 6093 2032 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6093 2033 , , , 571 6093 2034 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6093 2035 , , , 571 6093 2036 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6093 2037 , , , 571 6093 2038 Burma Burma NNP 571 6093 2039 , , , 571 6093 2040 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6093 2041 , , , 571 6093 2042 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6093 2043 , , , 571 6093 2044 Canada Canada NNP 571 6093 2045 , , , 571 6093 2046 Central Central NNP 571 6093 2047 African African NNP 571 6093 2048 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 2049 , , , 571 6093 2050 Chad Chad NNP 571 6093 2051 , , , 571 6093 2052 Chile Chile NNP 571 6093 2053 , , , 571 6093 2054 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6093 2055 , , , 571 6093 2056 Congo Congo NNP 571 6093 2057 , , , 571 6093 2058 Costa Costa NNP 571 6093 2059 Rica Rica NNP 571 6093 2060 , , , 571 6093 2061 Cote Cote NNP 571 6093 2062 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6093 2063 , , , 571 6093 2064 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6093 2065 , , , 571 6093 2066 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6093 2067 , , , 571 6093 2068 Czech Czech NNP 571 6093 2069 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 2070 , , , 571 6093 2071 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6093 2072 , , , 571 6093 2073 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6093 2074 , , , 571 6093 2075 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6093 2076 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 2077 , , , 571 6093 2078 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6093 2079 , , , 571 6093 2080 El El NNP 571 6093 2081 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6093 2082 , , , 571 6093 2083 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6093 2084 , , , 571 6093 2085 Finland Finland NNP 571 6093 2086 , , , 571 6093 2087 France France NNP 571 6093 2088 , , , 571 6093 2089 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6093 2090 , , , 571 6093 2091 The the DT 571 6093 2092 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6093 2093 , , , 571 6093 2094 Germany Germany NNP 571 6093 2095 , , , 571 6093 2096 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6093 2097 , , , 571 6093 2098 Greece Greece NNP 571 6093 2099 , , , 571 6093 2100 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6093 2101 , , , 571 6093 2102 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6093 2103 , , , 571 6093 2104 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6093 2105 - - HYPH 571 6093 2106 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6093 2107 , , , 571 6093 2108 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6093 2109 , , , 571 6093 2110 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6093 2111 , , , 571 6093 2112 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6093 2113 , , , 571 6093 2114 Hong Hong NNP 571 6093 2115 Kong Kong NNP 571 6093 2116 , , , 571 6093 2117 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6093 2118 , , , 571 6093 2119 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6093 2120 , , , 571 6093 2121 India India NNP 571 6093 2122 , , , 571 6093 2123 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6093 2124 , , , 571 6093 2125 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6093 2126 , , , 571 6093 2127 Israel Israel NNP 571 6093 2128 , , , 571 6093 2129 Italy Italy NNP 571 6093 2130 , , , 571 6093 2131 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6093 2132 , , , 571 6093 2133 Japan Japan NNP 571 6093 2134 , , , 571 6093 2135 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6093 2136 , , , 571 6093 2137 South South NNP 571 6093 2138 Korea Korea NNP 571 6093 2139 , , , 571 6093 2140 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6093 2141 , , , 571 6093 2142 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6093 2143 , , , 571 6093 2144 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6093 2145 , , , 571 6093 2146 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6093 2147 , , , 571 6093 2148 Macau Macau NNP 571 6093 2149 , , , 571 6093 2150 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6093 2151 , , , 571 6093 2152 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6093 2153 , , , 571 6093 2154 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6093 2155 , , , 571 6093 2156 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6093 2157 , , , 571 6093 2158 Mali Mali NNP 571 6093 2159 , , , 571 6093 2160 Malta Malta NNP 571 6093 2161 , , , 571 6093 2162 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6093 2163 , , , 571 6093 2164 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6093 2165 , , , 571 6093 2166 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6093 2167 , , , 571 6093 2168 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6093 2169 , , , 571 6093 2170 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6093 2171 , , , 571 6093 2172 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6093 2173 , , , 571 6093 2174 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6093 2175 , , , 571 6093 2176 NZ NZ NNP 571 6093 2177 , , , 571 6093 2178 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6093 2179 , , , 571 6093 2180 Niger Niger NNP 571 6093 2181 , , , 571 6093 2182 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6093 2183 , , , 571 6093 2184 Norway Norway NNP 571 6093 2185 , , , 571 6093 2186 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6093 2187 , , , 571 6093 2188 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6093 2189 , , , 571 6093 2190 Peru Peru NNP 571 6093 2191 , , , 571 6093 2192 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6093 2193 , , , 571 6093 2194 Poland Poland NNP 571 6093 2195 , , , 571 6093 2196 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6093 2197 , , , 571 6093 2198 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6093 2199 , , , 571 6093 2200 Romania Romania NNP 571 6093 2201 , , , 571 6093 2202 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6093 2203 , , , 571 6093 2204 Saint Saint NNP 571 6093 2205 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6093 2206 and and CC 571 6093 2207 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6093 2208 , , , 571 6093 2209 Saint Saint NNP 571 6093 2210 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6093 2211 , , , 571 6093 2212 Saint Saint NNP 571 6093 2213 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6093 2214 and and CC 571 6093 2215 the the DT 571 6093 2216 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6093 2217 , , , 571 6093 2218 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6093 2219 , , , 571 6093 2220 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6093 2221 Leone Leone NNP 571 6093 2222 , , , 571 6093 2223 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6093 2224 , , , 571 6093 2225 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6093 2226 , , , 571 6093 2227 South South NNP 571 6093 2228 Africa Africa NNP 571 6093 2229 , , , 571 6093 2230 Spain Spain NNP 571 6093 2231 , , , 571 6093 2232 Sri Sri NNP 571 6093 2233 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6093 2234 , , , 571 6093 2235 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6093 2236 , , , 571 6093 2237 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6093 2238 , , , 571 6093 2239 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6093 2240 , , , 571 6093 2241 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6093 2242 , , , 571 6093 2243 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6093 2244 , , , 571 6093 2245 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6093 2246 , , , 571 6093 2247 Togo Togo NNP 571 6093 2248 , , , 571 6093 2249 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6093 2250 and and CC 571 6093 2251 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6093 2252 , , , 571 6093 2253 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6093 2254 , , , 571 6093 2255 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6093 2256 , , , 571 6093 2257 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6093 2258 , , , 571 6093 2259 UAE UAE NNP 571 6093 2260 , , , 571 6093 2261 UK UK NNP 571 6093 2262 , , , 571 6093 2263 US US NNP 571 6093 2264 , , , 571 6093 2265 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6093 2266 , , , 571 6093 2267 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6093 2268 , , , 571 6093 2269 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6093 2270 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2271 suspended suspend VBN 571 6093 2272 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2273 , , , 571 6093 2274 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6093 2275 , , , 571 6093 2276 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6093 2277 , , , 571 6093 2278 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6093 2279 Group Group NNP 571 6093 2280 of of IN 571 6093 2281 2 2 CD 571 6093 2282 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2283 G-2 G-2 NNP 571 6093 2284 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2285 established establish VBD 571 6093 2286 -- -- : 571 6093 2287 informal informal JJ 571 6093 2288 term term NN 571 6093 2289 that that WDT 571 6093 2290 came come VBD 571 6093 2291 into into IN 571 6093 2292 use use NN 571 6093 2293 about about RB 571 6093 2294 1986 1986 CD 571 6093 2295 aim aim NN 571 6093 2296 -- -- : 571 6093 2297 to to TO 571 6093 2298 facilitate facilitate VB 571 6093 2299 bilateral bilateral JJ 571 6093 2300 economic economic JJ 571 6093 2301 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6093 2302 between between IN 571 6093 2303 the the DT 571 6093 2304 two two CD 571 6093 2305 most most RBS 571 6093 2306 powerful powerful JJ 571 6093 2307 economic economic JJ 571 6093 2308 giants giant NNS 571 6093 2309 members member NNS 571 6093 2310 -- -- : 571 6093 2311 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2312 2 2 LS 571 6093 2313 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2314 Japan Japan NNP 571 6093 2315 , , , 571 6093 2316 US US NNP 571 6093 2317 Group Group NNP 571 6093 2318 of of IN 571 6093 2319 3 3 CD 571 6093 2320 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2321 G-3 G-3 NNP 571 6093 2322 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2323 established establish VBN 571 6093 2324 -- -- : 571 6093 2325 NA NA NNP 571 6093 2326 October October NNP 571 6093 2327 1990 1990 CD 571 6093 2328 aim aim NN 571 6093 2329 -- -- : 571 6093 2330 mechanism mechanism NN 571 6093 2331 for for IN 571 6093 2332 policy policy NN 571 6093 2333 coordination coordination NN 571 6093 2334 members member NNS 571 6093 2335 -- -- : 571 6093 2336 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2337 3 3 LS 571 6093 2338 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2339 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6093 2340 , , , 571 6093 2341 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6093 2342 , , , 571 6093 2343 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6093 2344 Group Group NNP 571 6093 2345 of of IN 571 6093 2346 5 5 CD 571 6093 2347 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2348 G-5 G-5 NNP 571 6093 2349 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2350 established establish VBN 571 6093 2351 -- -- : 571 6093 2352 22 22 CD 571 6093 2353 September September NNP 571 6093 2354 1985 1985 CD 571 6093 2355 aim aim NN 571 6093 2356 -- -- : 571 6093 2357 to to TO 571 6093 2358 coordinate coordinate VB 571 6093 2359 the the DT 571 6093 2360 economic economic JJ 571 6093 2361 policies policy NNS 571 6093 2362 of of IN 571 6093 2363 the the DT 571 6093 2364 five five CD 571 6093 2365 major major JJ 571 6093 2366 non non JJ 571 6093 2367 - - JJ 571 6093 2368 Communist communist JJ 571 6093 2369 economic economic JJ 571 6093 2370 powers power NNS 571 6093 2371 members member NNS 571 6093 2372 -- -- : 571 6093 2373 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2374 5 5 LS 571 6093 2375 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2376 France France NNP 571 6093 2377 , , , 571 6093 2378 Germany Germany NNP 571 6093 2379 , , , 571 6093 2380 Japan Japan NNP 571 6093 2381 , , , 571 6093 2382 UK UK NNP 571 6093 2383 , , , 571 6093 2384 US US NNP 571 6093 2385 Group Group NNP 571 6093 2386 of of IN 571 6093 2387 6 6 CD 571 6093 2388 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2389 G-6 G-6 NNP 571 6093 2390 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2391 note note NN 571 6093 2392 -- -- : 571 6093 2393 also also RB 571 6093 2394 known know VBN 571 6093 2395 as as IN 571 6093 2396 Groupe Groupe NNP 571 6093 2397 des des NNP 571 6093 2398 Six six CD 571 6093 2399 Sur Sur NNP 571 6093 2400 le le NNP 571 6093 2401 Desarmement Desarmement NNP 571 6093 2402 not not RB 571 6093 2403 to to TO 571 6093 2404 be be VB 571 6093 2405 confused confuse VBN 571 6093 2406 with with IN 571 6093 2407 the the DT 571 6093 2408 Big Big NNP 571 6093 2409 Six six CD 571 6093 2410 established 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Germany Germany NNP 571 6093 2484 , , , 571 6093 2485 Japan Japan NNP 571 6093 2486 , , , 571 6093 2487 UK UK NNP 571 6093 2488 , , , 571 6093 2489 US US NNP 571 6093 2490 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2491 plus plus CC 571 6093 2492 Canada Canada NNP 571 6093 2493 and and CC 571 6093 2494 Italy Italy NNP 571 6093 2495 Group Group NNP 571 6093 2496 of of IN 571 6093 2497 8 8 CD 571 6093 2498 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2499 G-8 G-8 NNP 571 6093 2500 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2501 established establish VBN 571 6093 2502 -- -- : 571 6093 2503 NA NA NNP 571 6093 2504 October October NNP 571 6093 2505 1975 1975 CD 571 6093 2506 aim aim NN 571 6093 2507 -- -- : 571 6093 2508 to to TO 571 6093 2509 facilitate facilitate VB 571 6093 2510 economic economic JJ 571 6093 2511 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6093 2512 among among IN 571 6093 2513 the the DT 571 6093 2514 developed develop VBN 571 6093 2515 countries country NNS 571 6093 2516 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2517 DCs DCs NNP 571 6093 2518 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2519 that that WDT 571 6093 2520 participated participate VBD 571 6093 2521 in in IN 571 6093 2522 the the DT 571 6093 2523 Conference Conference NNP 571 6093 2524 on on IN 571 6093 2525 International International NNP 571 6093 2526 Economic Economic NNP 571 6093 2527 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6093 2528 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2529 CIEC CIEC NNP 571 6093 2530 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2531 , , , 571 6093 2532 held hold VBN 571 6093 2533 in in IN 571 6093 2534 several several JJ 571 6093 2535 sessions session NNS 571 6093 2536 between between IN 571 6093 2537 NA NA NNP 571 6093 2538 December December NNP 571 6093 2539 1975 1975 CD 571 6093 2540 and and CC 571 6093 2541 3 3 CD 571 6093 2542 June June NNP 571 6093 2543 1977 1977 CD 571 6093 2544 members member NNS 571 6093 2545 -- -- : 571 6093 2546 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2547 8) 8) CD 571 6093 2548 Australia Australia NNP 571 6093 2549 , , , 571 6093 2550 Canada Canada NNP 571 6093 2551 , , , 571 6093 2552 EU EU NNP 571 6093 2553 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2554 as as IN 571 6093 2555 one one CD 571 6093 2556 member member NN 571 6093 2557 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2558 , , , 571 6093 2559 Japan Japan NNP 571 6093 2560 , , , 571 6093 2561 Spain Spain NNP 571 6093 2562 , , , 571 6093 2563 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6093 2564 , , , 571 6093 2565 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6093 2566 , , , 571 6093 2567 US US NNP 571 6093 2568 Group Group NNP 571 6093 2569 of of IN 571 6093 2570 9 9 CD 571 6093 2571 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2572 G-9 G-9 NNP 571 6093 2573 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2574 established establish VBD 571 6093 2575 -- -- : 571 6093 2576 NA NA NNP 571 6093 2577 aim aim VB 571 6093 2578 -- -- : 571 6093 2579 to to TO 571 6093 2580 discuss discuss VB 571 6093 2581 matters matter NNS 571 6093 2582 of of IN 571 6093 2583 mutual mutual JJ 571 6093 2584 interest interest NN 571 6093 2585 on on IN 571 6093 2586 an an DT 571 6093 2587 informal informal JJ 571 6093 2588 basis basis NN 571 6093 2589 members member NNS 571 6093 2590 -- -- : 571 6093 2591 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2592 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571 6093 2666 / / SYM 571 6093 2667 o o NN 571 6093 2668 IMF IMF NNP 571 6093 2669 Office Office NNP 571 6093 2670 in in IN 571 6093 2671 Europe Europe NNP 571 6093 2672 , , , 571 6093 2673 64 64 CD 571 6093 2674 - - SYM 571 6093 2675 66 66 CD 571 6093 2676 ave ave NN 571 6093 2677 d d NNP 571 6093 2678 � � NNP 571 6093 2679 Iena Iena NNP 571 6093 2680 , , , 571 6093 2681 F-75116 F-75116 NNP 571 6093 2682 Paris Paris NNP 571 6093 2683 , , , 571 6093 2684 France France NNP 571 6093 2685 telephone telephone NN 571 6093 2686 -- -- : 571 6093 2687 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 2688 33 33 CD 571 6093 2689 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 2690 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2691 1 1 CD 571 6093 2692 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2693 40 40 CD 571 6093 2694 69 69 CD 571 6093 2695 30 30 CD 571 6093 2696 80 80 CD 571 6093 2697 FAX fax NN 571 6093 2698 -- -- : 571 6093 2699 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 2700 33 33 CD 571 6093 2701 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 2702 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2703 1 1 CD 571 6093 2704 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2705 47 47 CD 571 6093 2706 23 23 CD 571 6093 2707 40 40 CD 571 6093 2708 89 89 CD 571 6093 2709 established establish VBN 571 6093 2710 -- -- : 571 6093 2711 NA NA NNP 571 6093 2712 October October NNP 571 6093 2713 1962 1962 CD 571 6093 2714 aim aim NN 571 6093 2715 -- -- : 571 6093 2716 to to TO 571 6093 2717 coordinate coordinate VB 571 6093 2718 credit credit NN 571 6093 2719 policy policy NN 571 6093 2720 members member NNS 571 6093 2721 -- -- : 571 6093 2722 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2723 11 11 CD 571 6093 2724 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2725 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6093 2726 , , , 571 6093 2727 Canada Canada NNP 571 6093 2728 , , , 571 6093 2729 France France NNP 571 6093 2730 , , , 571 6093 2731 Germany Germany NNP 571 6093 2732 , , , 571 6093 2733 Italy Italy NNP 571 6093 2734 , , , 571 6093 2735 Japan Japan NNP 571 6093 2736 , , , 571 6093 2737 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6093 2738 , , , 571 6093 2739 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6093 2740 , , , 571 6093 2741 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6093 2742 , , , 571 6093 2743 UK UK NNP 571 6093 2744 , , , 571 6093 2745 US US NNP 571 6093 2746 nonstate nonstate NN 571 6093 2747 participants participant NNS 571 6093 2748 -- -- : 571 6093 2749 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2750 4 4 LS 571 6093 2751 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2752 BIS BIS NNP 571 6093 2753 , , , 571 6093 2754 EU EU NNP 571 6093 2755 , , , 571 6093 2756 IMF IMF NNP 571 6093 2757 , , , 571 6093 2758 OECD OECD NNP 571 6093 2759 Group Group NNP 571 6093 2760 of of IN 571 6093 2761 11 11 CD 571 6093 2762 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2763 G-11 g-11 CD 571 6093 2764 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2765 note note NN 571 6093 2766 -- -- : 571 6093 2767 also also RB 571 6093 2768 known know VBN 571 6093 2769 as as IN 571 6093 2770 the the DT 571 6093 2771 Cartagena Cartagena NNP 571 6093 2772 Group Group NNP 571 6093 2773 established establish VBD 571 6093 2774 -- -- : 571 6093 2775 22 22 CD 571 6093 2776 June June NNP 571 6093 2777 1984 1984 CD 571 6093 2778 , , , 571 6093 2779 in in IN 571 6093 2780 Cartagena Cartagena NNP 571 6093 2781 , , , 571 6093 2782 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6093 2783 aim aim VBP 571 6093 2784 -- -- : 571 6093 2785 to to TO 571 6093 2786 provide provide VB 571 6093 2787 a a DT 571 6093 2788 forum forum NN 571 6093 2789 for for IN 571 6093 2790 largest large JJS 571 6093 2791 debtor debtor NN 571 6093 2792 nations nation NNS 571 6093 2793 in in IN 571 6093 2794 Latin Latin NNP 571 6093 2795 America America NNP 571 6093 2796 members member NNS 571 6093 2797 -- -- : 571 6093 2798 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2799 11 11 LS 571 6093 2800 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2801 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6093 2802 , , , 571 6093 2803 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6093 2804 , , , 571 6093 2805 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6093 2806 , , , 571 6093 2807 Chile Chile NNP 571 6093 2808 , , , 571 6093 2809 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6093 2810 , , , 571 6093 2811 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6093 2812 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 2813 , , , 571 6093 2814 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6093 2815 , , , 571 6093 2816 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6093 2817 , , , 571 6093 2818 Peru Peru NNP 571 6093 2819 , , , 571 6093 2820 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6093 2821 , , , 571 6093 2822 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6093 2823 Group Group NNP 571 6093 2824 of of IN 571 6093 2825 15 15 CD 571 6093 2826 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2827 G-15 g-15 CD 571 6093 2828 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2829 note note NN 571 6093 2830 -- -- : 571 6093 2831 byproduct byproduct NN 571 6093 2832 of of IN 571 6093 2833 the the DT 571 6093 2834 Non Non NNP 571 6093 2835 - - HYPH 571 6093 2836 Aligned align VBN 571 6093 2837 Movement Movement NNP 571 6093 2838 address address NN 571 6093 2839 -- -- : 571 6093 2840 Technical Technical NNP 571 6093 2841 Support Support NNP 571 6093 2842 Facility Facility NNP 571 6093 2843 , , , 571 6093 2844 Ch Ch NNP 571 6093 2845 du du NNP 571 6093 2846 Champ Champ NNP 571 6093 2847 d d NNP 571 6093 2848 � � NNP 571 6093 2849 Ancier Ancier NNP 571 6093 2850 17 17 CD 571 6093 2851 , , , 571 6093 2852 Case Case NNP 571 6093 2853 postale postale NN 571 6093 2854 326 326 CD 571 6093 2855 , , , 571 6093 2856 CH-1211 CH-1211 NNP 571 6093 2857 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6093 2858 19 19 CD 571 6093 2859 , , , 571 6093 2860 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6093 2861 telephone telephone NN 571 6093 2862 -- -- : 571 6093 2863 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 2864 41 41 CD 571 6093 2865 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 2866 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2867 22 22 CD 571 6093 2868 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2869 798 798 CD 571 6093 2870 42 42 CD 571 6093 2871 10 10 CD 571 6093 2872 FAX fax NN 571 6093 2873 -- -- : 571 6093 2874 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 2875 41 41 CD 571 6093 2876 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 2877 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2878 22 22 CD 571 6093 2879 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2880 798 798 CD 571 6093 2881 38 38 CD 571 6093 2882 49 49 CD 571 6093 2883 established establish VBN 571 6093 2884 -- -- : 571 6093 2885 September September NNP 571 6093 2886 1989 1989 CD 571 6093 2887 aim aim NN 571 6093 2888 -- -- : 571 6093 2889 to to TO 571 6093 2890 promote promote VB 571 6093 2891 economic economic JJ 571 6093 2892 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6093 2893 among among IN 571 6093 2894 developing develop VBG 571 6093 2895 nations nation NNS 571 6093 2896 ; ; : 571 6093 2897 to to TO 571 6093 2898 act act VB 571 6093 2899 as as IN 571 6093 2900 the the DT 571 6093 2901 main main JJ 571 6093 2902 political political JJ 571 6093 2903 organ organ NN 571 6093 2904 for for IN 571 6093 2905 the the DT 571 6093 2906 Non Non NNP 571 6093 2907 - - HYPH 571 6093 2908 Aligned align VBN 571 6093 2909 Movement Movement NNP 571 6093 2910 members member NNS 571 6093 2911 -- -- : 571 6093 2912 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2913 15 15 LS 571 6093 2914 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2915 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6093 2916 , , , 571 6093 2917 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6093 2918 , , , 571 6093 2919 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6093 2920 , , , 571 6093 2921 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6093 2922 , , , 571 6093 2923 India India NNP 571 6093 2924 , , , 571 6093 2925 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6093 2926 , , , 571 6093 2927 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6093 2928 , , , 571 6093 2929 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6093 2930 , , , 571 6093 2931 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6093 2932 , , , 571 6093 2933 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6093 2934 , , , 571 6093 2935 Peru Peru NNP 571 6093 2936 , , , 571 6093 2937 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6093 2938 , , , 571 6093 2939 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6093 2940 , , , 571 6093 2941 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6093 2942 , , , 571 6093 2943 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6093 2944 Group Group NNP 571 6093 2945 of of IN 571 6093 2946 19 19 CD 571 6093 2947 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2948 G-19 g-19 CD 571 6093 2949 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2950 established establish VBN 571 6093 2951 -- -- : 571 6093 2952 NA NA NNP 571 6093 2953 October October NNP 571 6093 2954 1975 1975 CD 571 6093 2955 aim aim NN 571 6093 2956 -- -- : 571 6093 2957 to to TO 571 6093 2958 represent represent VB 571 6093 2959 the the DT 571 6093 2960 interests interest NNS 571 6093 2961 of of IN 571 6093 2962 the the DT 571 6093 2963 less less RBR 571 6093 2964 developed developed JJ 571 6093 2965 countries country NNS 571 6093 2966 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2967 LDCs LDCs NNP 571 6093 2968 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2969 that that WDT 571 6093 2970 participated participate VBD 571 6093 2971 in in IN 571 6093 2972 the the DT 571 6093 2973 Conference Conference NNP 571 6093 2974 on on IN 571 6093 2975 International International NNP 571 6093 2976 Economic Economic NNP 571 6093 2977 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6093 2978 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2979 CIEC CIEC NNP 571 6093 2980 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2981 held hold VBN 571 6093 2982 in in IN 571 6093 2983 several several JJ 571 6093 2984 sessions session NNS 571 6093 2985 between between IN 571 6093 2986 NA NA NNP 571 6093 2987 December December NNP 571 6093 2988 1975 1975 CD 571 6093 2989 and and CC 571 6093 2990 3 3 CD 571 6093 2991 June June NNP 571 6093 2992 1977 1977 CD 571 6093 2993 members member NNS 571 6093 2994 -- -- : 571 6093 2995 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 2996 19 19 CD 571 6093 2997 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 2998 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6093 2999 , , , 571 6093 3000 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6093 3001 , , , 571 6093 3002 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6093 3003 , , , 571 6093 3004 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6093 3005 , , , 571 6093 3006 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6093 3007 , , , 571 6093 3008 India India NNP 571 6093 3009 , , , 571 6093 3010 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6093 3011 , , , 571 6093 3012 Iran Iran NNP 571 6093 3013 , , , 571 6093 3014 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6093 3015 , , , 571 6093 3016 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6093 3017 , , , 571 6093 3018 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6093 3019 , , , 571 6093 3020 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6093 3021 , , , 571 6093 3022 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6093 3023 , , , 571 6093 3024 Peru Peru NNP 571 6093 3025 , , , 571 6093 3026 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6093 3027 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6093 3028 , , , 571 6093 3029 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6093 3030 , , , 571 6093 3031 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6093 3032 , , , 571 6093 3033 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6093 3034 , , , 571 6093 3035 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6093 3036 Group Group NNP 571 6093 3037 of of IN 571 6093 3038 24 24 CD 571 6093 3039 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 3040 G-24 g-24 CD 571 6093 3041 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 3042 address address NN 571 6093 3043 -- -- : 571 6093 3044 c c NN 571 6093 3045 / / SYM 571 6093 3046 o o NN 571 6093 3047 European European NNP 571 6093 3048 Commission Commission NNP 571 6093 3049 , , , 571 6093 3050 DGI DGI NNP 571 6093 3051 , , , 571 6093 3052 G-24 g-24 CD 571 6093 3053 Coordination Coordination NNP 571 6093 3054 Unit Unit NNP 571 6093 3055 , , , 571 6093 3056 Rue Rue NNP 571 6093 3057 de de FW 571 6093 3058 la la NNP 571 6093 3059 Science Science NNP 571 6093 3060 29 29 CD 571 6093 3061 , , , 571 6093 3062 B-1049 B-1049 NNP 571 6093 3063 Brussels Brussels NNP 571 6093 3064 , , , 571 6093 3065 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6093 3066 telephone telephone NN 571 6093 3067 -- -- : 571 6093 3068 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 3069 32 32 CD 571 6093 3070 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 3071 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 3072 2 2 CD 571 6093 3073 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 3074 299 299 CD 571 6093 3075 22 22 CD 571 6093 3076 44 44 CD 571 6093 3077 FAX fax NN 571 6093 3078 -- -- : 571 6093 3079 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 3080 32 32 CD 571 6093 3081 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 3082 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 3083 2 2 CD 571 6093 3084 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 3085 299 299 CD 571 6093 3086 06 06 CD 571 6093 3087 02 02 CD 571 6093 3088 established establish VBN 571 6093 3089 -- -- : 571 6093 3090 NA NA NNP 571 6093 3091 January January NNP 571 6093 3092 1972 1972 CD 571 6093 3093 aim aim NN 571 6093 3094 -- -- : 571 6093 3095 to to TO 571 6093 3096 promote promote VB 571 6093 3097 the the DT 571 6093 3098 interests interest NNS 571 6093 3099 of of IN 571 6093 3100 developing develop VBG 571 6093 3101 countries country NNS 571 6093 3102 in in IN 571 6093 3103 Africa Africa NNP 571 6093 3104 , , , 571 6093 3105 Asia Asia NNP 571 6093 3106 , , , 571 6093 3107 and and CC 571 6093 3108 Latin Latin NNP 571 6093 3109 America America NNP 571 6093 3110 within within IN 571 6093 3111 the the DT 571 6093 3112 IMF IMF NNP 571 6093 3113 members member NNS 571 6093 3114 -- -- . 571 6093 3115 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 3116 24 24 CD 571 6093 3117 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 3118 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6093 3119 , , , 571 6093 3120 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6093 3121 , , , 571 6093 3122 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6093 3123 , , , 571 6093 3124 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6093 3125 , , , 571 6093 3126 Cote Cote NNP 571 6093 3127 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6093 3128 , , , 571 6093 3129 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6093 3130 , , , 571 6093 3131 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6093 3132 , , , 571 6093 3133 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6093 3134 , , , 571 6093 3135 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6093 3136 , , , 571 6093 3137 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6093 3138 , , , 571 6093 3139 India India NNP 571 6093 3140 , , , 571 6093 3141 Iran Iran NNP 571 6093 3142 , , , 571 6093 3143 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6093 3144 , , , 571 6093 3145 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6093 3146 , , , 571 6093 3147 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6093 3148 , , , 571 6093 3149 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6093 3150 , , , 571 6093 3151 Peru Peru NNP 571 6093 3152 , , , 571 6093 3153 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6093 3154 , , , 571 6093 3155 Sri Sri NNP 571 6093 3156 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6093 3157 , , , 571 6093 3158 Syria Syria NNP 571 6093 3159 , , , 571 6093 3160 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6093 3161 and and CC 571 6093 3162 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6093 3163 , , , 571 6093 3164 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6093 3165 , , , 571 6093 3166 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6093 3167 , , , 571 6093 3168 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6093 3169 Group Group NNP 571 6093 3170 of of IN 571 6093 3171 30 30 CD 571 6093 3172 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 3173 G-30 g-30 CD 571 6093 3174 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 3175 address address NN 571 6093 3176 -- -- : 571 6093 3177 1990 1990 CD 571 6093 3178 M M NNP 571 6093 3179 Street Street NNP 571 6093 3180 NW NW NNP 571 6093 3181 , , , 571 6093 3182 Suite Suite NNP 571 6093 3183 450 450 CD 571 6093 3184 , , , 571 6093 3185 Washington Washington NNP 571 6093 3186 , , , 571 6093 3187 DC DC NNP 571 6093 3188 20036 20036 CD 571 6093 3189 , , , 571 6093 3190 USA USA NNP 571 6093 3191 telephone telephone NN 571 6093 3192 -- -- : 571 6093 3193 [ [ -LRB- 571 6093 3194 1 1 CD 571 6093 3195 ] ] -RRB- 571 6093 3196 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 3197 202 202 CD 571 6093 3198 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 3199 331 331 CD 571 6093 3200 2472 2472 CD 571 6093 3201 established establish VBN 571 6093 3202 -- -- : 571 6093 3203 NA NA NNP 571 6093 3204 1979 1979 CD 571 6093 3205 aim aim NN 571 6093 3206 -- -- : 571 6093 3207 to to TO 571 6093 3208 discuss discuss VB 571 6093 3209 and and CC 571 6093 3210 propose propose VB 571 6093 3211 solutions solution NNS 571 6093 3212 to to IN 571 6093 3213 the the DT 571 6093 3214 world world NN 571 6093 3215 's 's POS 571 6093 3216 economic economic JJ 571 6093 3217 problems problem NNS 571 6093 3218 members member NNS 571 6093 3219 -- -- : 571 6093 3220 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 3221 30 30 CD 571 6093 3222 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 3223 informal informal JJ 571 6093 3224 group group NN 571 6093 3225 of of IN 571 6093 3226 30 30 CD 571 6093 3227 leading lead VBG 571 6093 3228 international international JJ 571 6093 3229 bankers banker NNS 571 6093 3230 , , , 571 6093 3231 economists economist NNS 571 6093 3232 , , , 571 6093 3233 financial financial JJ 571 6093 3234 experts expert NNS 571 6093 3235 , , , 571 6093 3236 and and CC 571 6093 3237 businessmen businessman NNS 571 6093 3238 organized organize VBN 571 6093 3239 by by IN 571 6093 3240 Johannes Johannes NNP 571 6093 3241 Witteveen Witteveen NNP 571 6093 3242 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 3243 former former JJ 571 6093 3244 managing manage VBG 571 6093 3245 director director NN 571 6093 3246 of of IN 571 6093 3247 the the DT 571 6093 3248 IMF IMF NNP 571 6093 3249 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 3250 Group Group NNP 571 6093 3251 of of IN 571 6093 3252 33 33 CD 571 6093 3253 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 3254 G-33 g-33 CD 571 6093 3255 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 3256 established establish VBN 571 6093 3257 -- -- : 571 6093 3258 NA NA NNP 571 6093 3259 1987 1987 CD 571 6093 3260 aim aim NN 571 6093 3261 -- -- : 571 6093 3262 to to TO 571 6093 3263 promote promote VB 571 6093 3264 solutions solution NNS 571 6093 3265 to to IN 571 6093 3266 international international JJ 571 6093 3267 economic economic JJ 571 6093 3268 problems problem NNS 571 6093 3269 members member NNS 571 6093 3270 -- -- : 571 6093 3271 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 3272 33 33 CD 571 6093 3273 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 3274 leading lead VBG 571 6093 3275 economists economist NNS 571 6093 3276 from from IN 571 6093 3277 13 13 CD 571 6093 3278 countries country NNS 571 6093 3279 Group Group NNP 571 6093 3280 of of IN 571 6093 3281 77 77 CD 571 6093 3282 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 3283 G-77 g-77 CD 571 6093 3284 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 3285 established establish VBN 571 6093 3286 -- -- : 571 6093 3287 NA NA NNP 571 6093 3288 October October NNP 571 6093 3289 1967 1967 CD 571 6093 3290 aim aim NN 571 6093 3291 -- -- : 571 6093 3292 to to TO 571 6093 3293 promote promote VB 571 6093 3294 economic economic JJ 571 6093 3295 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6093 3296 among among IN 571 6093 3297 developing develop VBG 571 6093 3298 countries country NNS 571 6093 3299 ; ; : 571 6093 3300 name name NN 571 6093 3301 persists persist VBZ 571 6093 3302 in in IN 571 6093 3303 spite spite NN 571 6093 3304 of of IN 571 6093 3305 increased increase VBN 571 6093 3306 membership membership NN 571 6093 3307 members member NNS 571 6093 3308 -- -- : 571 6093 3309 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 3310 127 127 CD 571 6093 3311 plus plus CC 571 6093 3312 the the DT 571 6093 3313 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6093 3314 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6093 3315 Organization Organization NNP 571 6093 3316 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 3317 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6093 3318 , , , 571 6093 3319 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6093 3320 , , , 571 6093 3321 Angola Angola NNP 571 6093 3322 , , , 571 6093 3323 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6093 3324 and and CC 571 6093 3325 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6093 3326 , , , 571 6093 3327 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6093 3328 , , , 571 6093 3329 The the DT 571 6093 3330 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6093 3331 , , , 571 6093 3332 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6093 3333 , , , 571 6093 3334 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6093 3335 , , , 571 6093 3336 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6093 3337 , , , 571 6093 3338 Belize Belize NNP 571 6093 3339 , , , 571 6093 3340 Benin Benin NNP 571 6093 3341 , , , 571 6093 3342 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6093 3343 , , , 571 6093 3344 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6093 3345 , , , 571 6093 3346 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6093 3347 , , , 571 6093 3348 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6093 3349 , , , 571 6093 3350 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6093 3351 , , , 571 6093 3352 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6093 3353 , , , 571 6093 3354 Burma Burma NNP 571 6093 3355 , , , 571 6093 3356 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6093 3357 , , , 571 6093 3358 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6093 3359 , , , 571 6093 3360 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6093 3361 , , , 571 6093 3362 Cape Cape NNP 571 6093 3363 Verde Verde NNP 571 6093 3364 , , , 571 6093 3365 Central Central NNP 571 6093 3366 African African NNP 571 6093 3367 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 3368 , , , 571 6093 3369 Chad Chad NNP 571 6093 3370 , , , 571 6093 3371 Chile Chile NNP 571 6093 3372 , , , 571 6093 3373 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6093 3374 , , , 571 6093 3375 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6093 3376 , , , 571 6093 3377 Congo Congo NNP 571 6093 3378 , , , 571 6093 3379 Costa Costa NNP 571 6093 3380 Rica Rica NNP 571 6093 3381 , , , 571 6093 3382 Cote Cote NNP 571 6093 3383 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6093 3384 , , , 571 6093 3385 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6093 3386 , , , 571 6093 3387 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6093 3388 , , , 571 6093 3389 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6093 3390 , , , 571 6093 3391 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6093 3392 , , , 571 6093 3393 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6093 3394 Republic Republic NNP 571 6093 3395 , , , 571 6093 3396 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6093 3397 , , , 571 6093 3398 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6093 3399 , , , 571 6093 3400 El El NNP 571 6093 3401 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6093 3402 , , , 571 6093 3403 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6093 3404 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6093 3405 , , , 571 6093 3406 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6093 3407 , , , 571 6093 3408 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6093 3409 , , , 571 6093 3410 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6093 3411 , , , 571 6093 3412 The the DT 571 6093 3413 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6093 3414 , , , 571 6093 3415 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6093 3416 , , , 571 6093 3417 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6093 3418 , , , 571 6093 3419 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6093 3420 , , , 571 6093 3421 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6093 3422 , , , 571 6093 3423 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6093 3424 - - HYPH 571 6093 3425 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6093 3426 , , , 571 6093 3427 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6093 3428 , , , 571 6093 3429 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6093 3430 , , , 571 6093 3431 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6093 3432 , , , 571 6093 3433 India India NNP 571 6093 3434 , , , 571 6093 3435 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6093 3436 , , , 571 6093 3437 Iran Iran NNP 571 6093 3438 , , , 571 6093 3439 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6093 3440 , , , 571 6093 3441 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6093 3442 , , , 571 6093 3443 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6093 3444 , , , 571 6093 3445 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6093 3446 , , , 571 6093 3447 North North NNP 571 6093 3448 Korea Korea NNP 571 6093 3449 , , , 571 6093 3450 South South NNP 571 6093 3451 Korea Korea NNP 571 6093 3452 , , , 571 6093 3453 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6093 3454 , , , 571 6093 3455 Laos Laos NNP 571 6093 3456 , , , 571 6093 3457 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6093 3458 , , , 571 6093 3459 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6093 3460 , , , 571 6093 3461 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6093 3462 , , , 571 6093 3463 Libya Libya NNP 571 6093 3464 , , , 571 6093 3465 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6093 3466 , , , 571 6093 3467 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6093 3468 , , , 571 6093 3469 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6093 3470 , , , 571 6093 3471 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6093 3472 , , , 571 6093 3473 Mali Mali NNP 571 6093 3474 , , , 571 6093 3475 Malta Malta NNP 571 6093 3476 , , , 571 6093 3477 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6093 3478 , , , 571 6093 3479 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6093 3480 , , , 571 6093 3481 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6093 3482 , , , 571 6093 3483 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6093 3484 , , , 571 6093 3485 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6093 3486 , , , 571 6093 3487 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6093 3488 , , , 571 6093 3489 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6093 3490 , , , 571 6093 3491 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6093 3492 , , , 571 6093 3493 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6093 3494 , , , 571 6093 3495 Niger Niger NNP 571 6093 3496 , , , 571 6093 3497 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6093 3498 , , , 571 6093 3499 Oman Oman NNP 571 6093 3500 , , , 571 6093 3501 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6093 3502 , , , 571 6093 3503 Panama Panama NNP 571 6093 3504 , , , 571 6093 3505 Papua Papua NNP 571 6093 3506 New New NNP 571 6093 3507 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6093 3508 , , , 571 6093 3509 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6093 3510 , , , 571 6093 3511 Peru Peru NNP 571 6093 3512 , , , 571 6093 3513 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6093 3514 , , , 571 6093 3515 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6093 3516 , , , 571 6093 3517 Romania Romania NNP 571 6093 3518 , , , 571 6093 3519 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6093 3520 , , , 571 6093 3521 Saint Saint NNP 571 6093 3522 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6093 3523 and and CC 571 6093 3524 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6093 3525 , , , 571 6093 3526 Saint Saint NNP 571 6093 3527 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6093 3528 , , , 571 6093 3529 Saint Saint NNP 571 6093 3530 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6093 3531 and and CC 571 6093 3532 the the DT 571 6093 3533 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6093 3534 , , , 571 6093 3535 Sao Sao NNP 571 6093 3536 Tome Tome NNP 571 6093 3537 and and CC 571 6093 3538 Principe Principe NNP 571 6093 3539 , , , 571 6093 3540 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6093 3541 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6093 3542 , , , 571 6093 3543 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6093 3544 , , , 571 6093 3545 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6093 3546 , , , 571 6093 3547 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6093 3548 Leone Leone NNP 571 6093 3549 , , , 571 6093 3550 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6093 3551 , , , 571 6093 3552 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6093 3553 Islands Islands NNP 571 6093 3554 , , , 571 6093 3555 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6093 3556 , , , 571 6093 3557 Sri Sri NNP 571 6093 3558 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6093 3559 , , , 571 6093 3560 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6093 3561 , , , 571 6093 3562 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6093 3563 , , , 571 6093 3564 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6093 3565 , , , 571 6093 3566 Syria Syria NNP 571 6093 3567 , , , 571 6093 3568 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6093 3569 , , , 571 6093 3570 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6093 3571 , , , 571 6093 3572 Togo Togo NNP 571 6093 3573 , , , 571 6093 3574 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6093 3575 , , , 571 6093 3576 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6093 3577 and and CC 571 6093 3578 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6093 3579 , , , 571 6093 3580 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6093 3581 , , , 571 6093 3582 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6093 3583 , , , 571 6093 3584 UAE UAE NNP 571 6093 3585 , , , 571 6093 3586 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6093 3587 , , , 571 6093 3588 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6093 3589 , , , 571 6093 3590 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6093 3591 , , , 571 6093 3592 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6093 3593 , , , 571 6093 3594 Western Western NNP 571 6093 3595 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6093 3596 , , , 571 6093 3597 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6093 3598 , , , 571 6093 3599 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6093 3600 , , , 571 6093 3601 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6093 3602 , , , 571 6093 3603 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6093 3604 , , , 571 6093 3605 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6093 3606 , , , 571 6093 3607 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6093 3608 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6093 3609 Organization Organization NNP 571 6093 3610 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6093 3611 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6093 3612 Council Council NNP 571 6093 3613 ( ( -LRB- 571 6093 3614 GCC GCC NNP 571 6093 3615 ) ) -RRB- 571 6093 3616 note note NN 571 6093 3617 -- -- : 571 6093 3618 also also RB 571 6093 3619 known know VBN 571 6093 3620 as as IN 571 6093 3621 the the DT 571 6093 3622 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6093 3623 Council Council NNP 571 6093 3624 for for IN 571 6093 3625 the the DT 571 6093 3626 Arab Arab NNP 571 6093 3627 States States NNP 571 6093 3628 of of IN 571 6093 3629 the the DT 571 6093 3630 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6093 3631 address address NN 571 6093 3632 -- -- : 571 6093 3633 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6094 1 Box Box NNP 571 6094 2 7431 7431 CD 571 6094 3 , , , 571 6094 4 Riyadh Riyadh NNP 571 6094 5 11462 11462 CD 571 6094 6 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6094 7 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6094 8 telephone telephone NN 571 6094 9 -- -- : 571 6094 10 [ [ -LRB- 571 6094 11 966 966 CD 571 6094 12 ] ] -RRB- 571 6094 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 14 1 1 CD 571 6094 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 16 4827777 4827777 CD 571 6094 17 FAX FAX NNP 571 6094 18 -- -- : 571 6094 19 [ [ -LRB- 571 6094 20 966 966 CD 571 6094 21 ] ] -RRB- 571 6094 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 23 1 1 CD 571 6094 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 25 4829089 4829089 CD 571 6094 26 established establish VBN 571 6094 27 -- -- : 571 6094 28 25 25 CD 571 6094 29 May May NNP 571 6094 30 1981 1981 CD 571 6094 31 aim aim VB 571 6094 32 -- -- : 571 6094 33 to to TO 571 6094 34 promote promote VB 571 6094 35 regional regional JJ 571 6094 36 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6094 37 in in IN 571 6094 38 economic economic JJ 571 6094 39 , , , 571 6094 40 social social JJ 571 6094 41 , , , 571 6094 42 political political JJ 571 6094 43 , , , 571 6094 44 and and CC 571 6094 45 military military JJ 571 6094 46 affairs affair NNS 571 6094 47 members member NNS 571 6094 48 -- -- : 571 6094 49 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 50 6 6 LS 571 6094 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 52 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6094 53 , , , 571 6094 54 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6094 55 , , , 571 6094 56 Oman Oman NNP 571 6094 57 , , , 571 6094 58 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6094 59 , , , 571 6094 60 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6094 61 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6094 62 , , , 571 6094 63 UAE UAE NNP 571 6094 64 Habitat Habitat NNP 571 6094 65 see see VBP 571 6094 66 -- -- : 571 6094 67 Commission Commission NNP 571 6094 68 on on IN 571 6094 69 Human Human NNP 571 6094 70 Settlements Settlements NNPS 571 6094 71 Hexagonal Hexagonal NNP 571 6094 72 Group Group NNP 571 6094 73 see see VBP 571 6094 74 -- -- : 571 6094 75 Central central JJ 571 6094 76 European European NNP 571 6094 77 Initiative Initiative NNP 571 6094 78 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 79 CEI CEI NNP 571 6094 80 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 81 high high JJ 571 6094 82 - - HYPH 571 6094 83 income income NN 571 6094 84 countries country NNS 571 6094 85 another another DT 571 6094 86 term term NN 571 6094 87 for for IN 571 6094 88 the the DT 571 6094 89 industrialized industrialize VBN 571 6094 90 countries country NNS 571 6094 91 with with IN 571 6094 92 high high JJ 571 6094 93 per per IN 571 6094 94 capita capita FW 571 6094 95 GDPs gdp NNS 571 6094 96 ; ; : 571 6094 97 see see VB 571 6094 98 -- -- : 571 6094 99 developed develop VBN 571 6094 100 countries country NNS 571 6094 101 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 102 DCs DCs NNP 571 6094 103 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 104 industrial industrial JJ 571 6094 105 countries country NNS 571 6094 106 another another DT 571 6094 107 term term NN 571 6094 108 for for IN 571 6094 109 the the DT 571 6094 110 developed develop VBN 571 6094 111 countries country NNS 571 6094 112 ; ; : 571 6094 113 see see VB 571 6094 114 developed develop VBN 571 6094 115 countries country NNS 571 6094 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 117 DCs DCs NNP 571 6094 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 119 Inter inter JJ 571 6094 120 - - JJ 571 6094 121 American American NNP 571 6094 122 Development Development NNP 571 6094 123 Bank Bank NNP 571 6094 124 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 125 IADB IADB NNP 571 6094 126 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 127 note note NN 571 6094 128 -- -- : 571 6094 129 also also RB 571 6094 130 known know VBN 571 6094 131 as as IN 571 6094 132 Banco Banco NNP 571 6094 133 Interamericano Interamericano NNP 571 6094 134 de de NNP 571 6094 135 Desarrollo Desarrollo NNP 571 6094 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 137 BID BID NNP 571 6094 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 139 address address NN 571 6094 140 -- -- : 571 6094 141 1300 1300 CD 571 6094 142 New New NNP 571 6094 143 York York NNP 571 6094 144 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 6094 145 NW NW NNP 571 6094 146 , , , 571 6094 147 Washington Washington NNP 571 6094 148 , , , 571 6094 149 DC DC NNP 571 6094 150 10577 10577 CD 571 6094 151 , , , 571 6094 152 USA USA NNP 571 6094 153 telephone telephone NN 571 6094 154 -- -- : 571 6094 155 [ [ -LRB- 571 6094 156 1 1 CD 571 6094 157 ] ] -RRB- 571 6094 158 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 159 202 202 CD 571 6094 160 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 161 632 632 CD 571 6094 162 1000 1000 CD 571 6094 163 FAX fax NN 571 6094 164 -- -- : 571 6094 165 [ [ -LRB- 571 6094 166 1 1 CD 571 6094 167 ] ] -RRB- 571 6094 168 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 169 202 202 CD 571 6094 170 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 171 789 789 CD 571 6094 172 2835 2835 CD 571 6094 173 established establish VBN 571 6094 174 -- -- : 571 6094 175 8 8 CD 571 6094 176 April April NNP 571 6094 177 1959 1959 CD 571 6094 178 effective effective JJ 571 6094 179 -- -- : 571 6094 180 30 30 CD 571 6094 181 December December NNP 571 6094 182 1959 1959 CD 571 6094 183 aim aim NN 571 6094 184 -- -- : 571 6094 185 to to TO 571 6094 186 promote promote VB 571 6094 187 economic economic JJ 571 6094 188 and and CC 571 6094 189 social social JJ 571 6094 190 development development NN 571 6094 191 in in IN 571 6094 192 Latin Latin NNP 571 6094 193 America America NNP 571 6094 194 members member NNS 571 6094 195 -- -- : 571 6094 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 197 46 46 CD 571 6094 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 199 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6094 200 , , , 571 6094 201 Austria Austria NNP 571 6094 202 , , , 571 6094 203 The the DT 571 6094 204 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6094 205 , , , 571 6094 206 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6094 207 , , , 571 6094 208 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6094 209 , , , 571 6094 210 Belize Belize NNP 571 6094 211 , , , 571 6094 212 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6094 213 , , , 571 6094 214 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6094 215 , , , 571 6094 216 Canada Canada NNP 571 6094 217 , , , 571 6094 218 Chile Chile NNP 571 6094 219 , , , 571 6094 220 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6094 221 , , , 571 6094 222 Costa Costa NNP 571 6094 223 Rica Rica NNP 571 6094 224 , , , 571 6094 225 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6094 226 , , , 571 6094 227 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6094 228 , , , 571 6094 229 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6094 230 Republic Republic NNP 571 6094 231 , , , 571 6094 232 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6094 233 , , , 571 6094 234 El El NNP 571 6094 235 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6094 236 , , , 571 6094 237 Finland Finland NNP 571 6094 238 , , , 571 6094 239 France France NNP 571 6094 240 , , , 571 6094 241 Germany Germany NNP 571 6094 242 , , , 571 6094 243 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6094 244 , , , 571 6094 245 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6094 246 , , , 571 6094 247 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6094 248 , , , 571 6094 249 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6094 250 , , , 571 6094 251 Israel Israel NNP 571 6094 252 , , , 571 6094 253 Italy Italy NNP 571 6094 254 , , , 571 6094 255 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6094 256 , , , 571 6094 257 Japan Japan NNP 571 6094 258 , , , 571 6094 259 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6094 260 , , , 571 6094 261 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6094 262 , , , 571 6094 263 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6094 264 , , , 571 6094 265 Norway Norway NNP 571 6094 266 , , , 571 6094 267 Panama Panama NNP 571 6094 268 , , , 571 6094 269 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6094 270 , , , 571 6094 271 Peru Peru NNP 571 6094 272 , , , 571 6094 273 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6094 274 , , , 571 6094 275 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6094 276 , , , 571 6094 277 Spain Spain NNP 571 6094 278 , , , 571 6094 279 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6094 280 , , , 571 6094 281 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6094 282 , , , 571 6094 283 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6094 284 , , , 571 6094 285 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6094 286 and and CC 571 6094 287 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6094 288 , , , 571 6094 289 UK UK NNP 571 6094 290 , , , 571 6094 291 US US NNP 571 6094 292 , , , 571 6094 293 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6094 294 , , , 571 6094 295 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6094 296 Inter Inter NNP 571 6094 297 - - HYPH 571 6094 298 Governmental Governmental NNP 571 6094 299 Authority Authority NNP 571 6094 300 on on IN 571 6094 301 Drought Drought NNP 571 6094 302 and and CC 571 6094 303 Development Development NNP 571 6094 304 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 305 IGADD IGADD NNP 571 6094 306 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 307 address address NN 571 6094 308 -- -- : 571 6094 309 BP BP NNP 571 6094 310 2653 2653 CD 571 6094 311 , , , 571 6094 312 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6094 313 , , , 571 6094 314 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6094 315 telephone telephone NN 571 6094 316 -- -- : 571 6094 317 [ [ -LRB- 571 6094 318 253 253 CD 571 6094 319 ] ] -RRB- 571 6094 320 354050 354050 CD 571 6094 321 , , , 571 6094 322 352880 352880 CD 571 6094 323 FAX FAX NNP 571 6094 324 -- -- : 571 6094 325 [ [ -LRB- 571 6094 326 253 253 CD 571 6094 327 ] ] -RRB- 571 6094 328 356994 356994 CD 571 6094 329 established establish VBN 571 6094 330 -- -- : 571 6094 331 15 15 CD 571 6094 332 - - SYM 571 6094 333 16 16 CD 571 6094 334 January January NNP 571 6094 335 1986 1986 CD 571 6094 336 aim aim NN 571 6094 337 -- -- : 571 6094 338 to to TO 571 6094 339 promote promote VB 571 6094 340 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6094 341 on on IN 571 6094 342 drought drought NN 571 6094 343 - - HYPH 571 6094 344 related relate VBN 571 6094 345 matters matter NNS 571 6094 346 members member NNS 571 6094 347 -- -- : 571 6094 348 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 349 7 7 LS 571 6094 350 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 351 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6094 352 , , , 571 6094 353 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6094 354 , , , 571 6094 355 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6094 356 , , , 571 6094 357 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6094 358 , , , 571 6094 359 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6094 360 , , , 571 6094 361 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6094 362 , , , 571 6094 363 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6094 364 International International NNP 571 6094 365 Atomic Atomic NNP 571 6094 366 Energy Energy NNP 571 6094 367 Agency Agency NNP 571 6094 368 ( ( -LRB- 571 6094 369 IAEA IAEA NNP 571 6094 370 ) ) -RRB- 571 6094 371 address address NN 571 6094 372 -- -- : 571 6094 373 Wagramerstrasse Wagramerstrasse NNP 571 6094 374 5 5 CD 571 6094 375 , , , 571 6094 376 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6095 1 Box Box NNP 571 6095 2 100 100 CD 571 6095 3 , , , 571 6095 4 A-1400 A-1400 NNP 571 6095 5 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 6095 6 , , , 571 6095 7 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 8 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 9 -- -- : 571 6095 10 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 11 43 43 CD 571 6095 12 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 14 1 1 CD 571 6095 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 16 2360 2360 CD 571 6095 17 2045 2045 CD 571 6095 18 FAX FAX NNP 571 6095 19 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 20 43 43 CD 571 6095 21 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 23 1 1 CD 571 6095 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 25 234564 234564 CD 571 6095 26 established establish VBN 571 6095 27 -- -- : 571 6095 28 26 26 CD 571 6095 29 October October NNP 571 6095 30 1956 1956 CD 571 6095 31 effective effective JJ 571 6095 32 -- -- : 571 6095 33 29 29 CD 571 6095 34 July July NNP 571 6095 35 1957 1957 CD 571 6095 36 aim aim NN 571 6095 37 -- -- : 571 6095 38 to to TO 571 6095 39 promote promote VB 571 6095 40 peaceful peaceful JJ 571 6095 41 uses use NNS 571 6095 42 of of IN 571 6095 43 atomic atomic JJ 571 6095 44 energy energy NN 571 6095 45 members member NNS 571 6095 46 -- -- : 571 6095 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 48 121 121 CD 571 6095 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 50 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6095 51 , , , 571 6095 52 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 53 , , , 571 6095 54 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 55 , , , 571 6095 56 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 57 , , , 571 6095 58 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6095 59 , , , 571 6095 60 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 61 , , , 571 6095 62 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 63 , , , 571 6095 64 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 65 , , , 571 6095 66 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6095 67 , , , 571 6095 68 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 69 , , , 571 6095 70 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 71 , , , 571 6095 72 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 73 , , , 571 6095 74 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 75 , , , 571 6095 76 Burma Burma NNP 571 6095 77 , , , 571 6095 78 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6095 79 , , , 571 6095 80 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 81 , , , 571 6095 82 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 83 , , , 571 6095 84 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 85 , , , 571 6095 86 China China NNP 571 6095 87 , , , 571 6095 88 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 89 , , , 571 6095 90 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 91 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 92 , , , 571 6095 93 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 94 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 95 , , , 571 6095 96 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 97 , , , 571 6095 98 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 99 , , , 571 6095 100 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 101 , , , 571 6095 102 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 103 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 104 , , , 571 6095 105 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 106 , , , 571 6095 107 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 108 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 109 , , , 571 6095 110 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 111 , , , 571 6095 112 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 113 , , , 571 6095 114 El El NNP 571 6095 115 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 116 , , , 571 6095 117 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6095 118 , , , 571 6095 119 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6095 120 , , , 571 6095 121 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 122 , , , 571 6095 123 France France NNP 571 6095 124 , , , 571 6095 125 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 126 , , , 571 6095 127 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 128 , , , 571 6095 129 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 130 , , , 571 6095 131 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 132 , , , 571 6095 133 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 134 , , , 571 6095 135 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6095 136 , , , 571 6095 137 Holy Holy NNP 571 6095 138 See See NNP 571 6095 139 , , , 571 6095 140 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 141 , , , 571 6095 142 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 143 , , , 571 6095 144 India India NNP 571 6095 145 , , , 571 6095 146 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 147 , , , 571 6095 148 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 149 , , , 571 6095 150 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 151 , , , 571 6095 152 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 153 , , , 571 6095 154 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 155 , , , 571 6095 156 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 157 , , , 571 6095 158 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 159 , , , 571 6095 160 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 161 , , , 571 6095 162 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 163 , , , 571 6095 164 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6095 165 , , , 571 6095 166 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 167 , , , 571 6095 168 South South NNP 571 6095 169 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 170 , , , 571 6095 171 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 172 , , , 571 6095 173 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 174 , , , 571 6095 175 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 176 , , , 571 6095 177 Libya Libya NNP 571 6095 178 , , , 571 6095 179 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6095 180 , , , 571 6095 181 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6095 182 , , , 571 6095 183 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 184 , , , 571 6095 185 The the DT 571 6095 186 Former Former NNP 571 6095 187 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6095 188 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 189 of of IN 571 6095 190 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6095 191 , , , 571 6095 192 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 193 , , , 571 6095 194 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 195 , , , 571 6095 196 Mali Mali NNP 571 6095 197 , , , 571 6095 198 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6095 199 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 200 , , , 571 6095 201 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 202 , , , 571 6095 203 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 204 , , , 571 6095 205 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6095 206 , , , 571 6095 207 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6095 208 , , , 571 6095 209 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 210 , , , 571 6095 211 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6095 212 , , , 571 6095 213 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 214 , , , 571 6095 215 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 216 , , , 571 6095 217 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 218 , , , 571 6095 219 Niger Niger NNP 571 6095 220 , , , 571 6095 221 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 222 , , , 571 6095 223 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 224 , , , 571 6095 225 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 226 , , , 571 6095 227 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 228 , , , 571 6095 229 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 230 , , , 571 6095 231 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 232 , , , 571 6095 233 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 234 , , , 571 6095 235 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 236 , , , 571 6095 237 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 238 , , , 571 6095 239 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 240 , , , 571 6095 241 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 242 , , , 571 6095 243 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 244 , , , 571 6095 245 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 246 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 247 , , , 571 6095 248 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 249 , , , 571 6095 250 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 251 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 252 , , , 571 6095 253 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 254 , , , 571 6095 255 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 256 , , , 571 6095 257 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6095 258 , , , 571 6095 259 South South NNP 571 6095 260 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 261 , , , 571 6095 262 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 263 , , , 571 6095 264 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 265 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 266 , , , 571 6095 267 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 268 , , , 571 6095 269 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 270 , , , 571 6095 271 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 272 , , , 571 6095 273 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 274 , , , 571 6095 275 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 276 , , , 571 6095 277 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 278 , , , 571 6095 279 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 280 , , , 571 6095 281 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 282 , , , 571 6095 283 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 284 , , , 571 6095 285 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 286 , , , 571 6095 287 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 288 , , , 571 6095 289 UK UK NNP 571 6095 290 , , , 571 6095 291 US US NNP 571 6095 292 , , , 571 6095 293 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 294 , , , 571 6095 295 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6095 296 , , , 571 6095 297 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 298 , , , 571 6095 299 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 300 , , , 571 6095 301 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6095 302 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 303 suspended suspend VBN 571 6095 304 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 305 , , , 571 6095 306 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 307 , , , 571 6095 308 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 309 , , , 571 6095 310 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 311 International International NNP 571 6095 312 Bank Bank NNP 571 6095 313 for for IN 571 6095 314 Economic Economic NNP 571 6095 315 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6095 316 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 317 IBEC IBEC NNP 571 6095 318 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 319 was be VBD 571 6095 320 established establish VBN 571 6095 321 on on IN 571 6095 322 22 22 CD 571 6095 323 October October NNP 571 6095 324 1963 1963 CD 571 6095 325 to to TO 571 6095 326 promote promote VB 571 6095 327 economic economic JJ 571 6095 328 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6095 329 and and CC 571 6095 330 development development NN 571 6095 331 ; ; : 571 6095 332 members member NNS 571 6095 333 were be VBD 571 6095 334 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 335 , , , 571 6095 336 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 337 , , , 571 6095 338 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 571 6095 339 , , , 571 6095 340 East East NNP 571 6095 341 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 342 , , , 571 6095 343 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 344 , , , 571 6095 345 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6095 346 , , , 571 6095 347 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 348 , , , 571 6095 349 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 350 , , , 571 6095 351 USSR USSR NNP 571 6095 352 , , , 571 6095 353 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 354 ; ; : 571 6095 355 now now RB 571 6095 356 it -PRON- PRP 571 6095 357 is be VBZ 571 6095 358 a a DT 571 6095 359 Russian russian JJ 571 6095 360 bank bank NN 571 6095 361 with with IN 571 6095 362 a a DT 571 6095 363 new new JJ 571 6095 364 charter charter NN 571 6095 365 International International NNP 571 6095 366 Bank Bank NNP 571 6095 367 for for IN 571 6095 368 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 571 6095 369 and and CC 571 6095 370 Development Development NNP 571 6095 371 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 372 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 6095 373 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 374 note note NN 571 6095 375 -- -- : 571 6095 376 also also RB 571 6095 377 known know VBN 571 6095 378 as as IN 571 6095 379 the the DT 571 6095 380 World World NNP 571 6095 381 Bank Bank NNP 571 6095 382 address address NN 571 6095 383 -- -- : 571 6095 384 1818 1818 CD 571 6095 385 H H NNP 571 6095 386 Street Street NNP 571 6095 387 NW NW NNP 571 6095 388 , , , 571 6095 389 Washington Washington NNP 571 6095 390 , , , 571 6095 391 DC DC NNP 571 6095 392 20433 20433 CD 571 6095 393 , , , 571 6095 394 USA USA NNP 571 6095 395 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 396 -- -- : 571 6095 397 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 398 1 1 CD 571 6095 399 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 400 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 401 202 202 CD 571 6095 402 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 403 477 477 CD 571 6095 404 1234 1234 CD 571 6095 405 FAX fax NN 571 6095 406 -- -- : 571 6095 407 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 408 1 1 CD 571 6095 409 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 410 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 411 202 202 CD 571 6095 412 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 413 477 477 CD 571 6095 414 6391 6391 CD 571 6095 415 established establish VBN 571 6095 416 -- -- : 571 6095 417 22 22 CD 571 6095 418 July July NNP 571 6095 419 1944 1944 CD 571 6095 420 effective effective JJ 571 6095 421 -- -- : 571 6095 422 27 27 CD 571 6095 423 December December NNP 571 6095 424 1945 1945 CD 571 6095 425 aim aim NN 571 6095 426 -- -- : 571 6095 427 to to TO 571 6095 428 provide provide VB 571 6095 429 economic economic JJ 571 6095 430 development development NN 571 6095 431 loans loan NNS 571 6095 432 ; ; : 571 6095 433 a a DT 571 6095 434 UN UN NNP 571 6095 435 specialized specialized JJ 571 6095 436 agency agency NN 571 6095 437 members member NNS 571 6095 438 -- -- : 571 6095 439 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 440 178 178 LS 571 6095 441 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 442 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6095 443 , , , 571 6095 444 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 445 , , , 571 6095 446 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 447 , , , 571 6095 448 Angola Angola NNP 571 6095 449 , , , 571 6095 450 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6095 451 and and CC 571 6095 452 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6095 453 , , , 571 6095 454 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 455 , , , 571 6095 456 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6095 457 , , , 571 6095 458 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 459 , , , 571 6095 460 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 461 , , , 571 6095 462 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6095 463 , , , 571 6095 464 The the DT 571 6095 465 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6095 466 , , , 571 6095 467 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6095 468 , , , 571 6095 469 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 470 , , , 571 6095 471 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6095 472 , , , 571 6095 473 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6095 474 , , , 571 6095 475 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 476 , , , 571 6095 477 Belize Belize NNP 571 6095 478 , , , 571 6095 479 Benin Benin NNP 571 6095 480 , , , 571 6095 481 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6095 482 , , , 571 6095 483 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 484 , , , 571 6095 485 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6095 486 , , , 571 6095 487 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 488 , , , 571 6095 489 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 490 , , , 571 6095 491 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6095 492 , , , 571 6095 493 Burma Burma NNP 571 6095 494 , , , 571 6095 495 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6095 496 , , , 571 6095 497 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6095 498 , , , 571 6095 499 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 500 , , , 571 6095 501 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 502 , , , 571 6095 503 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 504 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 505 , , , 571 6095 506 Central Central NNP 571 6095 507 African African NNP 571 6095 508 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 509 , , , 571 6095 510 Chad Chad NNP 571 6095 511 , , , 571 6095 512 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 513 , , , 571 6095 514 China China NNP 571 6095 515 , , , 571 6095 516 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 517 , , , 571 6095 518 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6095 519 , , , 571 6095 520 Congo Congo NNP 571 6095 521 , , , 571 6095 522 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 523 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 524 , , , 571 6095 525 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 526 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 527 , , , 571 6095 528 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 529 , , , 571 6095 530 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 531 , , , 571 6095 532 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 533 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 534 , , , 571 6095 535 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 536 , , , 571 6095 537 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6095 538 , , , 571 6095 539 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6095 540 , , , 571 6095 541 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 542 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 543 , , , 571 6095 544 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 545 , , , 571 6095 546 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 547 , , , 571 6095 548 El El NNP 571 6095 549 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 550 , , , 571 6095 551 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6095 552 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 553 , , , 571 6095 554 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6095 555 , , , 571 6095 556 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6095 557 , , , 571 6095 558 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6095 559 , , , 571 6095 560 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6095 561 , , , 571 6095 562 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 563 , , , 571 6095 564 France France NNP 571 6095 565 , , , 571 6095 566 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 567 , , , 571 6095 568 The the DT 571 6095 569 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6095 570 , , , 571 6095 571 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6095 572 , , , 571 6095 573 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 574 , , , 571 6095 575 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 576 , , , 571 6095 577 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 578 , , , 571 6095 579 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6095 580 , , , 571 6095 581 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 582 , , , 571 6095 583 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 584 , , , 571 6095 585 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 586 - - HYPH 571 6095 587 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6095 588 , , , 571 6095 589 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6095 590 , , , 571 6095 591 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6095 592 , , , 571 6095 593 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 594 , , , 571 6095 595 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 596 , , , 571 6095 597 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 598 , , , 571 6095 599 India India NNP 571 6095 600 , , , 571 6095 601 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 602 , , , 571 6095 603 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 604 , , , 571 6095 605 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 606 , , , 571 6095 607 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 608 , , , 571 6095 609 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 610 , , , 571 6095 611 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 612 , , , 571 6095 613 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 614 , , , 571 6095 615 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 616 , , , 571 6095 617 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 618 , , , 571 6095 619 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6095 620 , , , 571 6095 621 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 622 , , , 571 6095 623 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6095 624 , , , 571 6095 625 South South NNP 571 6095 626 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 627 , , , 571 6095 628 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 629 , , , 571 6095 630 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6095 631 , , , 571 6095 632 Laos Laos NNP 571 6095 633 , , , 571 6095 634 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6095 635 , , , 571 6095 636 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 637 , , , 571 6095 638 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6095 639 , , , 571 6095 640 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 641 , , , 571 6095 642 Libya Libya NNP 571 6095 643 , , , 571 6095 644 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6095 645 , , , 571 6095 646 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 647 , , , 571 6095 648 The the DT 571 6095 649 Former Former NNP 571 6095 650 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6095 651 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 652 of of IN 571 6095 653 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6095 654 , , , 571 6095 655 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 656 , , , 571 6095 657 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6095 658 , , , 571 6095 659 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 660 , , , 571 6095 661 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6095 662 , , , 571 6095 663 Mali Mali NNP 571 6095 664 , , , 571 6095 665 Malta Malta NNP 571 6095 666 , , , 571 6095 667 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6095 668 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 669 , , , 571 6095 670 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6095 671 , , , 571 6095 672 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 673 , , , 571 6095 674 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 675 , , , 571 6095 676 Federated Federated NNP 571 6095 677 States States NNP 571 6095 678 of of IN 571 6095 679 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6095 680 , , , 571 6095 681 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6095 682 , , , 571 6095 683 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6095 684 , , , 571 6095 685 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 686 , , , 571 6095 687 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6095 688 , , , 571 6095 689 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6095 690 , , , 571 6095 691 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6095 692 , , , 571 6095 693 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 694 , , , 571 6095 695 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 696 , , , 571 6095 697 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 698 , , , 571 6095 699 Niger Niger NNP 571 6095 700 , , , 571 6095 701 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 702 , , , 571 6095 703 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 704 , , , 571 6095 705 Oman Oman NNP 571 6095 706 , , , 571 6095 707 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 708 , , , 571 6095 709 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 710 , , , 571 6095 711 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 712 New New NNP 571 6095 713 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 714 , , , 571 6095 715 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 716 , , , 571 6095 717 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 718 , , , 571 6095 719 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 720 , , , 571 6095 721 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 722 , , , 571 6095 723 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 724 , , , 571 6095 725 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 726 , , , 571 6095 727 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 728 , , , 571 6095 729 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 730 , , , 571 6095 731 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6095 732 , , , 571 6095 733 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 734 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6095 735 and and CC 571 6095 736 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6095 737 , , , 571 6095 738 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 739 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 740 , , , 571 6095 741 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 742 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6095 743 and and CC 571 6095 744 the the DT 571 6095 745 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6095 746 , , , 571 6095 747 Sao Sao NNP 571 6095 748 Tome Tome NNP 571 6095 749 and and CC 571 6095 750 Principe Principe NNP 571 6095 751 , , , 571 6095 752 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 753 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 754 , , , 571 6095 755 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 756 , , , 571 6095 757 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6095 758 , , , 571 6095 759 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 760 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 761 , , , 571 6095 762 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 763 , , , 571 6095 764 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 765 , , , 571 6095 766 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6095 767 , , , 571 6095 768 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6095 769 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 770 , , , 571 6095 771 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 772 , , , 571 6095 773 South South NNP 571 6095 774 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 775 , , , 571 6095 776 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 777 , , , 571 6095 778 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 779 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 780 , , , 571 6095 781 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 782 , , , 571 6095 783 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 784 , , , 571 6095 785 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 786 , , , 571 6095 787 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 788 , , , 571 6095 789 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 790 , , , 571 6095 791 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 792 , , , 571 6095 793 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6095 794 , , , 571 6095 795 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 796 , , , 571 6095 797 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 798 , , , 571 6095 799 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 800 , , , 571 6095 801 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6095 802 , , , 571 6095 803 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 804 and and CC 571 6095 805 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 806 , , , 571 6095 807 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 808 , , , 571 6095 809 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 810 , , , 571 6095 811 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6095 812 , , , 571 6095 813 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 814 , , , 571 6095 815 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 816 , , , 571 6095 817 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 818 , , , 571 6095 819 UK UK NNP 571 6095 820 , , , 571 6095 821 US US NNP 571 6095 822 , , , 571 6095 823 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 824 , , , 571 6095 825 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6095 826 , , , 571 6095 827 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6095 828 , , , 571 6095 829 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 830 , , , 571 6095 831 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 832 , , , 571 6095 833 Western Western NNP 571 6095 834 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6095 835 , , , 571 6095 836 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 837 , , , 571 6095 838 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 839 , , , 571 6095 840 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 841 , , , 571 6095 842 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 843 International International NNP 571 6095 844 Chamber Chamber NNP 571 6095 845 of of IN 571 6095 846 Commerce Commerce NNP 571 6095 847 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 848 ICC ICC NNP 571 6095 849 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 850 address address NN 571 6095 851 -- -- : 571 6095 852 38 38 CD 571 6095 853 Cours Cours NNP 571 6095 854 Albert Albert NNP 571 6095 855 1st 1st NN 571 6095 856 , , , 571 6095 857 F-75008 F-75008 NNP 571 6095 858 Paris Paris NNP 571 6095 859 , , , 571 6095 860 France France NNP 571 6095 861 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 862 -- -- : 571 6095 863 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 864 33 33 CD 571 6095 865 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 866 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 867 1 1 CD 571 6095 868 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 869 49 49 CD 571 6095 870 53 53 CD 571 6095 871 28 28 CD 571 6095 872 75 75 CD 571 6095 873 FAX FAX NNP 571 6095 874 -- -- : 571 6095 875 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 876 33 33 CD 571 6095 877 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 878 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 879 1 1 CD 571 6095 880 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 881 49 49 CD 571 6095 882 53 53 CD 571 6095 883 29 29 CD 571 6095 884 42 42 CD 571 6095 885 established establish VBN 571 6095 886 -- -- : 571 6095 887 NA na NN 571 6095 888 1919 1919 CD 571 6095 889 aim aim NN 571 6095 890 -- -- : 571 6095 891 to to TO 571 6095 892 promote promote VB 571 6095 893 free free JJ 571 6095 894 trade trade NN 571 6095 895 and and CC 571 6095 896 private private JJ 571 6095 897 enterprise enterprise NN 571 6095 898 and and CC 571 6095 899 to to TO 571 6095 900 represent represent VB 571 6095 901 business business NN 571 6095 902 interests interest NNS 571 6095 903 at at IN 571 6095 904 national national JJ 571 6095 905 and and CC 571 6095 906 international international JJ 571 6095 907 levels level NNS 571 6095 908 members member NNS 571 6095 909 -- -- : 571 6095 910 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 911 59 59 CD 571 6095 912 national national JJ 571 6095 913 councils council NNS 571 6095 914 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 915 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 916 , , , 571 6095 917 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 918 , , , 571 6095 919 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 920 , , , 571 6095 921 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 922 , , , 571 6095 923 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 924 , , , 571 6095 925 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6095 926 , , , 571 6095 927 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 928 , , , 571 6095 929 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 930 , , , 571 6095 931 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 932 , , , 571 6095 933 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 934 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 935 , , , 571 6095 936 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 937 , , , 571 6095 938 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 939 , , , 571 6095 940 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 941 , , , 571 6095 942 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 943 , , , 571 6095 944 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 945 , , , 571 6095 946 France France NNP 571 6095 947 , , , 571 6095 948 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 949 , , , 571 6095 950 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 951 , , , 571 6095 952 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 953 , , , 571 6095 954 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 955 , , , 571 6095 956 India India NNP 571 6095 957 , , , 571 6095 958 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 959 , , , 571 6095 960 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 961 , , , 571 6095 962 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 963 , , , 571 6095 964 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 965 , , , 571 6095 966 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 967 , , , 571 6095 968 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 969 , , , 571 6095 970 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 971 , , , 571 6095 972 South South NNP 571 6095 973 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 974 , , , 571 6095 975 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 976 , , , 571 6095 977 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 978 , , , 571 6095 979 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 980 , , , 571 6095 981 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 982 , , , 571 6095 983 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 984 , , , 571 6095 985 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 986 , , , 571 6095 987 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 988 , , , 571 6095 989 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 990 , , , 571 6095 991 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 992 , , , 571 6095 993 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 994 , , , 571 6095 995 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 996 , , , 571 6095 997 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 998 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 999 , , , 571 6095 1000 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 1001 , , , 571 6095 1002 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 1003 , , , 571 6095 1004 South South NNP 571 6095 1005 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 1006 , , , 571 6095 1007 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 1008 , , , 571 6095 1009 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 1010 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 1011 , , , 571 6095 1012 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 1013 , , , 571 6095 1014 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 1015 , , , 571 6095 1016 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 1017 , , , 571 6095 1018 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6095 1019 , , , 571 6095 1020 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 1021 , , , 571 6095 1022 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 1023 , , , 571 6095 1024 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 1025 , , , 571 6095 1026 UK UK NNP 571 6095 1027 , , , 571 6095 1028 US US NNP 571 6095 1029 , , , 571 6095 1030 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 1031 , , , 571 6095 1032 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 1033 , , , 571 6095 1034 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6095 1035 , , , 571 6095 1036 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 1037 International International NNP 571 6095 1038 Civil Civil NNP 571 6095 1039 Aviation Aviation NNP 571 6095 1040 Organization Organization NNP 571 6095 1041 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1042 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 6095 1043 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1044 address address NN 571 6095 1045 -- -- : 571 6095 1046 1000 1000 CD 571 6095 1047 Sherbrooke Sherbrooke NNP 571 6095 1048 Street Street NNP 571 6095 1049 West West NNP 571 6095 1050 , , , 571 6095 1051 Suite Suite NNP 571 6095 1052 327 327 CD 571 6095 1053 , , , 571 6095 1054 Montreal Montreal NNP 571 6095 1055 PQ PQ NNP 571 6095 1056 H3A H3A NNP 571 6095 1057 2R2 2r2 CD 571 6095 1058 , , , 571 6095 1059 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 1060 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 1061 -- -- : 571 6095 1062 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 1063 1 1 CD 571 6095 1064 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 1065 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1066 514 514 CD 571 6095 1067 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1068 285 285 CD 571 6095 1069 8219 8219 CD 571 6095 1070 FAX FAX NNP 571 6095 1071 -- -- : 571 6095 1072 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 1073 1 1 CD 571 6095 1074 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 1075 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1076 514 514 CD 571 6095 1077 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1078 288 288 CD 571 6095 1079 4772 4772 CD 571 6095 1080 established establish VBN 571 6095 1081 -- -- : 571 6095 1082 7 7 CD 571 6095 1083 December December NNP 571 6095 1084 1944 1944 CD 571 6095 1085 effective effective JJ 571 6095 1086 -- -- : 571 6095 1087 4 4 CD 571 6095 1088 April April NNP 571 6095 1089 1947 1947 CD 571 6095 1090 aim aim NN 571 6095 1091 -- -- : 571 6095 1092 to to TO 571 6095 1093 promote promote VB 571 6095 1094 international international JJ 571 6095 1095 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6095 1096 in in IN 571 6095 1097 civil civil JJ 571 6095 1098 aviation aviation NN 571 6095 1099 ; ; : 571 6095 1100 a a DT 571 6095 1101 UN UN NNP 571 6095 1102 specialized specialized JJ 571 6095 1103 agency agency NN 571 6095 1104 members member NNS 571 6095 1105 -- -- : 571 6095 1106 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1107 183 183 LS 571 6095 1108 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1109 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6095 1110 , , , 571 6095 1111 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 1112 , , , 571 6095 1113 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 1114 , , , 571 6095 1115 Angola Angola NNP 571 6095 1116 , , , 571 6095 1117 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6095 1118 and and CC 571 6095 1119 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6095 1120 , , , 571 6095 1121 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 1122 , , , 571 6095 1123 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6095 1124 , , , 571 6095 1125 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 1126 , , , 571 6095 1127 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 1128 , , , 571 6095 1129 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6095 1130 , , , 571 6095 1131 The the DT 571 6095 1132 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6095 1133 , , , 571 6095 1134 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6095 1135 , , , 571 6095 1136 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 1137 , , , 571 6095 1138 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6095 1139 , , , 571 6095 1140 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6095 1141 , , , 571 6095 1142 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 1143 , , , 571 6095 1144 Belize Belize NNP 571 6095 1145 , , , 571 6095 1146 Benin Benin NNP 571 6095 1147 , , , 571 6095 1148 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6095 1149 , , , 571 6095 1150 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 1151 , , , 571 6095 1152 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6095 1153 and and CC 571 6095 1154 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6095 1155 , , , 571 6095 1156 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6095 1157 , , , 571 6095 1158 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 1159 , , , 571 6095 1160 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6095 1161 , , , 571 6095 1162 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 1163 , , , 571 6095 1164 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6095 1165 , , , 571 6095 1166 Burma Burma NNP 571 6095 1167 , , , 571 6095 1168 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6095 1169 , , , 571 6095 1170 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6095 1171 , , , 571 6095 1172 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 1173 , , , 571 6095 1174 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 1175 , , , 571 6095 1176 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 1177 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 1178 , , , 571 6095 1179 Central Central NNP 571 6095 1180 African African NNP 571 6095 1181 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 1182 , , , 571 6095 1183 Chad Chad NNP 571 6095 1184 , , , 571 6095 1185 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 1186 , , , 571 6095 1187 China China NNP 571 6095 1188 , , , 571 6095 1189 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 1190 , , , 571 6095 1191 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6095 1192 , , , 571 6095 1193 Congo Congo NNP 571 6095 1194 , , , 571 6095 1195 Cook Cook NNP 571 6095 1196 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 1197 , , , 571 6095 1198 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 1199 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 1200 , , , 571 6095 1201 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 1202 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 1203 , , , 571 6095 1204 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 1205 , , , 571 6095 1206 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 1207 , , , 571 6095 1208 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 1209 , , , 571 6095 1210 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 1211 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 1212 , , , 571 6095 1213 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 1214 , , , 571 6095 1215 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6095 1216 , , , 571 6095 1217 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 1218 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 1219 , , , 571 6095 1220 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 1221 , , , 571 6095 1222 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 1223 , , , 571 6095 1224 El El NNP 571 6095 1225 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 1226 , , , 571 6095 1227 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6095 1228 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 1229 , , , 571 6095 1230 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6095 1231 , , , 571 6095 1232 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6095 1233 , , , 571 6095 1234 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6095 1235 , , , 571 6095 1236 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6095 1237 , , , 571 6095 1238 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 1239 , , , 571 6095 1240 France France NNP 571 6095 1241 , , , 571 6095 1242 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 1243 , , , 571 6095 1244 The the DT 571 6095 1245 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6095 1246 , , , 571 6095 1247 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6095 1248 , , , 571 6095 1249 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 1250 , , , 571 6095 1251 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 1252 , , , 571 6095 1253 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 1254 , , , 571 6095 1255 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6095 1256 , , , 571 6095 1257 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 1258 , , , 571 6095 1259 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 1260 , , , 571 6095 1261 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 1262 - - HYPH 571 6095 1263 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6095 1264 , , , 571 6095 1265 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6095 1266 , , , 571 6095 1267 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6095 1268 , , , 571 6095 1269 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 1270 , , , 571 6095 1271 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 1272 , , , 571 6095 1273 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 1274 , , , 571 6095 1275 India India NNP 571 6095 1276 , , , 571 6095 1277 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 1278 , , , 571 6095 1279 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 1280 , , , 571 6095 1281 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 1282 , , , 571 6095 1283 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 1284 , , , 571 6095 1285 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 1286 , , , 571 6095 1287 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 1288 , , , 571 6095 1289 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 1290 , , , 571 6095 1291 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 1292 , , , 571 6095 1293 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 1294 , , , 571 6095 1295 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6095 1296 , , , 571 6095 1297 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 1298 , , , 571 6095 1299 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6095 1300 , , , 571 6095 1301 North North NNP 571 6095 1302 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 1303 , , , 571 6095 1304 South South NNP 571 6095 1305 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 1306 , , , 571 6095 1307 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 1308 , , , 571 6095 1309 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6095 1310 , , , 571 6095 1311 Laos Laos NNP 571 6095 1312 , , , 571 6095 1313 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6095 1314 , , , 571 6095 1315 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 1316 , , , 571 6095 1317 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6095 1318 , , , 571 6095 1319 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 1320 , , , 571 6095 1321 Libya Libya NNP 571 6095 1322 , , , 571 6095 1323 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6095 1324 , , , 571 6095 1325 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 1326 , , , 571 6095 1327 The the DT 571 6095 1328 Former Former NNP 571 6095 1329 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6095 1330 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 1331 of of IN 571 6095 1332 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6095 1333 , , , 571 6095 1334 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 1335 , , , 571 6095 1336 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6095 1337 , , , 571 6095 1338 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 1339 , , , 571 6095 1340 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6095 1341 , , , 571 6095 1342 Mali Mali NNP 571 6095 1343 , , , 571 6095 1344 Malta Malta NNP 571 6095 1345 , , , 571 6095 1346 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6095 1347 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 1348 , , , 571 6095 1349 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6095 1350 , , , 571 6095 1351 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 1352 , , , 571 6095 1353 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 1354 , , , 571 6095 1355 Federated Federated NNP 571 6095 1356 States States NNP 571 6095 1357 of of IN 571 6095 1358 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6095 1359 , , , 571 6095 1360 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6095 1361 , , , 571 6095 1362 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6095 1363 , , , 571 6095 1364 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6095 1365 , , , 571 6095 1366 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 1367 , , , 571 6095 1368 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6095 1369 , , , 571 6095 1370 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6095 1371 , , , 571 6095 1372 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6095 1373 , , , 571 6095 1374 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6095 1375 , , , 571 6095 1376 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 1377 , , , 571 6095 1378 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 1379 , , , 571 6095 1380 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 1381 , , , 571 6095 1382 Niger Niger NNP 571 6095 1383 , , , 571 6095 1384 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 1385 , , , 571 6095 1386 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 1387 , , , 571 6095 1388 Oman Oman NNP 571 6095 1389 , , , 571 6095 1390 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 1391 , , , 571 6095 1392 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 1393 , , , 571 6095 1394 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 1395 New New NNP 571 6095 1396 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 1397 , , , 571 6095 1398 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 1399 , , , 571 6095 1400 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 1401 , , , 571 6095 1402 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 1403 , , , 571 6095 1404 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 1405 , , , 571 6095 1406 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 1407 , , , 571 6095 1408 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 1409 , , , 571 6095 1410 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 1411 , , , 571 6095 1412 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 1413 , , , 571 6095 1414 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6095 1415 , , , 571 6095 1416 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 1417 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 1418 , , , 571 6095 1419 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 1420 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6095 1421 and and CC 571 6095 1422 the the DT 571 6095 1423 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6095 1424 , , , 571 6095 1425 San San NNP 571 6095 1426 Marino Marino NNP 571 6095 1427 , , , 571 6095 1428 Sao Sao NNP 571 6095 1429 Tome Tome NNP 571 6095 1430 and and CC 571 6095 1431 Principe Principe NNP 571 6095 1432 , , , 571 6095 1433 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 1434 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 1435 , , , 571 6095 1436 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 1437 , , , 571 6095 1438 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6095 1439 , , , 571 6095 1440 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 1441 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 1442 , , , 571 6095 1443 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 1444 , , , 571 6095 1445 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 1446 , , , 571 6095 1447 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6095 1448 , , , 571 6095 1449 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6095 1450 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 1451 , , , 571 6095 1452 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 1453 , , , 571 6095 1454 South South NNP 571 6095 1455 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 1456 , , , 571 6095 1457 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 1458 , , , 571 6095 1459 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 1460 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 1461 , , , 571 6095 1462 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 1463 , , , 571 6095 1464 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 1465 , , , 571 6095 1466 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 1467 , , , 571 6095 1468 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 1469 , , , 571 6095 1470 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 1471 , , , 571 6095 1472 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 1473 , , , 571 6095 1474 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6095 1475 , , , 571 6095 1476 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 1477 , , , 571 6095 1478 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 1479 , , , 571 6095 1480 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 1481 , , , 571 6095 1482 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6095 1483 , , , 571 6095 1484 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 1485 and and CC 571 6095 1486 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 1487 , , , 571 6095 1488 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 1489 , , , 571 6095 1490 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 1491 , , , 571 6095 1492 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6095 1493 , , , 571 6095 1494 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 1495 , , , 571 6095 1496 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 1497 , , , 571 6095 1498 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 1499 , , , 571 6095 1500 UK UK NNP 571 6095 1501 , , , 571 6095 1502 US US NNP 571 6095 1503 , , , 571 6095 1504 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 1505 , , , 571 6095 1506 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6095 1507 , , , 571 6095 1508 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6095 1509 , , , 571 6095 1510 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 1511 , , , 571 6095 1512 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 1513 , , , 571 6095 1514 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 1515 , , , 571 6095 1516 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 1517 , , , 571 6095 1518 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 1519 , , , 571 6095 1520 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 1521 International International NNP 571 6095 1522 Committee Committee NNP 571 6095 1523 of of IN 571 6095 1524 the the DT 571 6095 1525 Red Red NNP 571 6095 1526 Cross Cross NNP 571 6095 1527 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1528 ICRC ICRC NNP 571 6095 1529 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1530 address address NN 571 6095 1531 -- -- : 571 6095 1532 ICRC ICRC NNP 571 6095 1533 , , , 571 6095 1534 19 19 CD 571 6095 1535 av av NN 571 6095 1536 de de IN 571 6095 1537 la la NNP 571 6095 1538 Paix Paix NNP 571 6095 1539 , , , 571 6095 1540 CH-1202 CH-1202 NNP 571 6095 1541 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6095 1542 , , , 571 6095 1543 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 1544 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 1545 -- -- : 571 6095 1546 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 1547 41 41 CD 571 6095 1548 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 1549 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1550 22 22 CD 571 6095 1551 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1552 734 734 CD 571 6095 1553 60 60 CD 571 6095 1554 01 01 CD 571 6095 1555 FAX fax NN 571 6095 1556 -- -- : 571 6095 1557 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 1558 41 41 CD 571 6095 1559 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 1560 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1561 22 22 CD 571 6095 1562 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1563 733 733 CD 571 6095 1564 82 82 CD 571 6095 1565 80 80 CD 571 6095 1566 established establish VBN 571 6095 1567 -- -- : 571 6095 1568 NA na NN 571 6095 1569 1863 1863 CD 571 6095 1570 aim aim NN 571 6095 1571 -- -- : 571 6095 1572 to to TO 571 6095 1573 provide provide VB 571 6095 1574 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 6095 1575 aid aid NN 571 6095 1576 in in IN 571 6095 1577 wartime wartime JJ 571 6095 1578 members member NNS 571 6095 1579 -- -- : 571 6095 1580 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1581 25 25 CD 571 6095 1582 individuals individual NNS 571 6095 1583 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1584 all all DT 571 6095 1585 Swiss swiss JJ 571 6095 1586 nationals national NNS 571 6095 1587 International International NNP 571 6095 1588 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 6095 1589 of of IN 571 6095 1590 Free Free NNP 571 6095 1591 Trade Trade NNP 571 6095 1592 Unions Unions NNPS 571 6095 1593 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1594 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 571 6095 1595 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1596 address address NN 571 6095 1597 -- -- : 571 6095 1598 International International NNP 571 6095 1599 Trade Trade NNP 571 6095 1600 Union Union NNP 571 6095 1601 House House NNP 571 6095 1602 , , , 571 6095 1603 Bd Bd NNP 571 6095 1604 Emile Emile NNP 571 6095 1605 Jacqmain Jacqmain NNP 571 6095 1606 155 155 CD 571 6095 1607 , , , 571 6095 1608 B-1210 B-1210 NNP 571 6095 1609 Brussels Brussels NNP 571 6095 1610 , , , 571 6095 1611 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 1612 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 1613 -- -- : 571 6095 1614 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 1615 32 32 CD 571 6095 1616 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 1617 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1618 2 2 CD 571 6095 1619 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1620 224 224 CD 571 6095 1621 02 02 CD 571 6095 1622 11 11 CD 571 6095 1623 FAX fax NN 571 6095 1624 -- -- : 571 6095 1625 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 1626 32 32 CD 571 6095 1627 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 1628 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1629 2 2 CD 571 6095 1630 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1631 218 218 CD 571 6095 1632 84 84 CD 571 6095 1633 15 15 CD 571 6095 1634 , , , 571 6095 1635 219 219 CD 571 6095 1636 75 75 CD 571 6095 1637 03 03 CD 571 6095 1638 established establish VBN 571 6095 1639 -- -- : 571 6095 1640 NA NA NNP 571 6095 1641 December December NNP 571 6095 1642 1949 1949 CD 571 6095 1643 aim aim NN 571 6095 1644 -- -- : 571 6095 1645 to to TO 571 6095 1646 promote promote VB 571 6095 1647 the the DT 571 6095 1648 trade trade NN 571 6095 1649 union union NN 571 6095 1650 movement movement NN 571 6095 1651 members member NNS 571 6095 1652 -- -- : 571 6095 1653 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1654 164 164 CD 571 6095 1655 national national JJ 571 6095 1656 organizations organization NNS 571 6095 1657 in in IN 571 6095 1658 the the DT 571 6095 1659 following 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Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 1696 , , , 571 6095 1697 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6095 1698 , , , 571 6095 1699 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 1700 , , , 571 6095 1701 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 1702 , , , 571 6095 1703 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 1704 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 1705 , , , 571 6095 1706 Chad Chad NNP 571 6095 1707 , , , 571 6095 1708 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 1709 , , , 571 6095 1710 China China NNP 571 6095 1711 , , , 571 6095 1712 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 1713 , , , 571 6095 1714 Cook Cook NNP 571 6095 1715 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 1716 , , , 571 6095 1717 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 1718 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 1719 , , , 571 6095 1720 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 6095 1721 , , , 571 6095 1722 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 1723 , , , 571 6095 1724 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 1725 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 1726 , , , 571 6095 1727 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 1728 , , , 571 6095 1729 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6095 1730 , , , 571 6095 1731 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 1732 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 1733 , , , 571 6095 1734 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 1735 , , , 571 6095 1736 El El NNP 571 6095 1737 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 1738 , , , 571 6095 1739 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6095 1740 , , , 571 6095 1741 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 6095 1742 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6095 1743 , , , 571 6095 1744 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6095 1745 , , , 571 6095 1746 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 1747 , , , 571 6095 1748 France France NNP 571 6095 1749 , , , 571 6095 1750 French French NNP 571 6095 1751 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6095 1752 , , , 571 6095 1753 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 1754 , , , 571 6095 1755 The the DT 571 6095 1756 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6095 1757 , , , 571 6095 1758 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 1759 , , , 571 6095 1760 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 1761 , , , 571 6095 1762 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 1763 , , , 571 6095 1764 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6095 1765 , , , 571 6095 1766 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 1767 , , , 571 6095 1768 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6095 1769 , , , 571 6095 1770 Holy Holy NNP 571 6095 1771 See See NNP 571 6095 1772 , , , 571 6095 1773 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 1774 , , , 571 6095 1775 Hong Hong NNP 571 6095 1776 Kong Kong NNP 571 6095 1777 , , , 571 6095 1778 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 1779 , , , 571 6095 1780 India India NNP 571 6095 1781 , , , 571 6095 1782 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 1783 , , , 571 6095 1784 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 1785 , , , 571 6095 1786 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 1787 , , , 571 6095 1788 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 1789 , , , 571 6095 1790 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 1791 , , , 571 6095 1792 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 1793 , , , 571 6095 1794 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6095 1795 , , , 571 6095 1796 South South NNP 571 6095 1797 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 1798 , , , 571 6095 1799 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 1800 , , , 571 6095 1801 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6095 1802 , , , 571 6095 1803 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 1804 , , , 571 6095 1805 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 1806 , , , 571 6095 1807 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 1808 , , , 571 6095 1809 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6095 1810 , , , 571 6095 1811 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 1812 , , , 571 6095 1813 Mali Mali NNP 571 6095 1814 , , , 571 6095 1815 Malta Malta NNP 571 6095 1816 , , , 571 6095 1817 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 1818 , , , 571 6095 1819 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 1820 , , , 571 6095 1821 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 571 6095 1822 , , , 571 6095 1823 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 1824 , , , 571 6095 1825 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 1826 , , , 571 6095 1827 New New NNP 571 6095 1828 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6095 1829 , , , 571 6095 1830 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 1831 , , , 571 6095 1832 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 1833 , , , 571 6095 1834 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 1835 , , , 571 6095 1836 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 1837 , , , 571 6095 1838 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 1839 , , , 571 6095 1840 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 1841 New New NNP 571 6095 1842 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 1843 , , , 571 6095 1844 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 1845 , , , 571 6095 1846 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 1847 , , , 571 6095 1848 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 1849 , , , 571 6095 1850 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 1851 , , , 571 6095 1852 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 1853 , , , 571 6095 1854 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6095 1855 Rico Rico NNP 571 6095 1856 , , , 571 6095 1857 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 1858 , , , 571 6095 1859 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6095 1860 , , , 571 6095 1861 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 1862 Helena Helena NNP 571 6095 1863 , , , 571 6095 1864 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 1865 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6095 1866 and and CC 571 6095 1867 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6095 1868 , , , 571 6095 1869 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 1870 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 1871 , , , 571 6095 1872 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 1873 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6095 1874 and and CC 571 6095 1875 the the DT 571 6095 1876 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6095 1877 , , , 571 6095 1878 San San NNP 571 6095 1879 Marino Marino NNP 571 6095 1880 , , , 571 6095 1881 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 1882 , , , 571 6095 1883 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6095 1884 , , , 571 6095 1885 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 1886 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 1887 , , , 571 6095 1888 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 1889 , , , 571 6095 1890 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 1891 , , , 571 6095 1892 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 1893 , , , 571 6095 1894 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 1895 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 1896 , , , 571 6095 1897 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 1898 , , , 571 6095 1899 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 1900 , , , 571 6095 1901 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 1902 , , , 571 6095 1903 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 1904 , , , 571 6095 1905 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 1906 , , , 571 6095 1907 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 1908 , , , 571 6095 1909 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6095 1910 , , , 571 6095 1911 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 1912 and and CC 571 6095 1913 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 1914 , , , 571 6095 1915 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 1916 , , , 571 6095 1917 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 1918 , , , 571 6095 1919 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 1920 , , , 571 6095 1921 UK UK NNP 571 6095 1922 , , , 571 6095 1923 US US NNP 571 6095 1924 , , , 571 6095 1925 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 1926 , , , 571 6095 1927 Western Western NNP 571 6095 1928 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6095 1929 , , , 571 6095 1930 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 1931 , , , 571 6095 1932 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 1933 International International NNP 571 6095 1934 Court Court NNP 571 6095 1935 of of IN 571 6095 1936 Justice Justice NNP 571 6095 1937 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1938 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 6095 1939 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1940 note note NN 571 6095 1941 -- -- : 571 6095 1942 also also RB 571 6095 1943 known know VBN 571 6095 1944 as as IN 571 6095 1945 the the DT 571 6095 1946 World World NNP 571 6095 1947 Court Court NNP 571 6095 1948 address address NN 571 6095 1949 -- -- : 571 6095 1950 Peace Peace NNP 571 6095 1951 Palace Palace NNP 571 6095 1952 , , , 571 6095 1953 NL-2517 NL-2517 NNP 571 6095 1954 KJ KJ NNP 571 6095 1955 The the DT 571 6095 1956 Hague Hague NNP 571 6095 1957 , , , 571 6095 1958 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 1959 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 1960 -- -- : 571 6095 1961 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 1962 31 31 CD 571 6095 1963 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 1964 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1965 70 70 CD 571 6095 1966 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1967 302 302 CD 571 6095 1968 23 23 CD 571 6095 1969 23 23 CD 571 6095 1970 FAX fax NN 571 6095 1971 -- -- : 571 6095 1972 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 1973 31 31 CD 571 6095 1974 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 1975 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 1976 70 70 CD 571 6095 1977 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 1978 364 364 CD 571 6095 1979 99 99 CD 571 6095 1980 28 28 CD 571 6095 1981 established establish VBN 571 6095 1982 -- -- : 571 6095 1983 26 26 CD 571 6095 1984 June June NNP 571 6095 1985 1945 1945 CD 571 6095 1986 effective effective JJ 571 6095 1987 -- -- : 571 6095 1988 24 24 CD 571 6095 1989 October October NNP 571 6095 1990 1945 1945 CD 571 6095 1991 aim aim NN 571 6095 1992 -- -- : 571 6095 1993 primary primary JJ 571 6095 1994 judicial judicial JJ 571 6095 1995 organ organ NN 571 6095 1996 of of IN 571 6095 1997 the the DT 571 6095 1998 UN UN NNP 571 6095 1999 members member NNS 571 6095 2000 -- -- : 571 6095 2001 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 2002 15 15 CD 571 6095 2003 judges judge NNS 571 6095 2004 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 2005 elected elect VBN 571 6095 2006 by by IN 571 6095 2007 the the DT 571 6095 2008 UN UN NNP 571 6095 2009 General General NNP 571 6095 2010 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 6095 2011 and and CC 571 6095 2012 Security Security NNP 571 6095 2013 Council Council NNP 571 6095 2014 to to TO 571 6095 2015 represent represent VB 571 6095 2016 all all DT 571 6095 2017 principal principal JJ 571 6095 2018 legal legal JJ 571 6095 2019 systems system NNS 571 6095 2020 International International NNP 571 6095 2021 Criminal Criminal NNP 571 6095 2022 Police Police NNP 571 6095 2023 Organization Organization NNP 571 6095 2024 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 2025 INTERPOL INTERPOL NNP 571 6095 2026 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 2027 address address NN 571 6095 2028 -- -- : 571 6095 2029 BP BP NNP 571 6095 2030 6041 6041 CD 571 6095 2031 , , , 571 6095 2032 F-69411 F-69411 NNP 571 6095 2033 Lyon Lyon NNP 571 6095 2034 CEDEX CEDEX NNP 571 6095 2035 06 06 CD 571 6095 2036 , , , 571 6095 2037 France France NNP 571 6095 2038 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 2039 -- -- : 571 6095 2040 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 2041 33 33 CD 571 6095 2042 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 2043 71 71 CD 571 6095 2044 44 44 CD 571 6095 2045 70 70 CD 571 6095 2046 00 00 CD 571 6095 2047 FAX fax NN 571 6095 2048 -- -- : 571 6095 2049 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 2050 33 33 CD 571 6095 2051 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 2052 72 72 CD 571 6095 2053 44 44 CD 571 6095 2054 71 71 CD 571 6095 2055 63 63 CD 571 6095 2056 established establish VBN 571 6095 2057 -- -- : 571 6095 2058 13 13 CD 571 6095 2059 June June NNP 571 6095 2060 1956 1956 CD 571 6095 2061 aim aim NN 571 6095 2062 -- -- : 571 6095 2063 to to TO 571 6095 2064 promote promote VB 571 6095 2065 international international JJ 571 6095 2066 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6095 2067 among among IN 571 6095 2068 police police NN 571 6095 2069 authorities authority NNS 571 6095 2070 in in IN 571 6095 2071 fighting fight VBG 571 6095 2072 crime crime NN 571 6095 2073 members member NNS 571 6095 2074 -- -- : 571 6095 2075 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 2076 176 176 CD 571 6095 2077 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 2078 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 2079 , , , 571 6095 2080 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 2081 , , , 571 6095 2082 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 6095 2083 , , , 571 6095 2084 Angola Angola NNP 571 6095 2085 , , , 571 6095 2086 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6095 2087 and and CC 571 6095 2088 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6095 2089 , , , 571 6095 2090 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 2091 , , , 571 6095 2092 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6095 2093 , , , 571 6095 2094 Aruba Aruba NNP 571 6095 2095 , , , 571 6095 2096 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 2097 , , , 571 6095 2098 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 2099 , , , 571 6095 2100 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6095 2101 , , , 571 6095 2102 The the DT 571 6095 2103 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6095 2104 , , , 571 6095 2105 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6095 2106 , , , 571 6095 2107 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 2108 , , , 571 6095 2109 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6095 2110 , , , 571 6095 2111 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6095 2112 , , , 571 6095 2113 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 2114 , , , 571 6095 2115 Belize Belize NNP 571 6095 2116 , , , 571 6095 2117 Benin Benin NNP 571 6095 2118 , , , 571 6095 2119 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 2120 , , , 571 6095 2121 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6095 2122 and and CC 571 6095 2123 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6095 2124 , , , 571 6095 2125 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6095 2126 , , , 571 6095 2127 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 2128 , , , 571 6095 2129 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6095 2130 , , , 571 6095 2131 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 2132 , , , 571 6095 2133 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6095 2134 , , , 571 6095 2135 Burma Burma NNP 571 6095 2136 , , , 571 6095 2137 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6095 2138 , , , 571 6095 2139 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6095 2140 , , , 571 6095 2141 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 2142 , , , 571 6095 2143 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 2144 , , , 571 6095 2145 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 2146 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 2147 , , , 571 6095 2148 Central Central NNP 571 6095 2149 African African NNP 571 6095 2150 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 2151 , , , 571 6095 2152 Chad Chad NNP 571 6095 2153 , , , 571 6095 2154 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 2155 , , , 571 6095 2156 China China NNP 571 6095 2157 , , , 571 6095 2158 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 2159 , , , 571 6095 2160 Congo Congo NNP 571 6095 2161 , , , 571 6095 2162 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 2163 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 2164 , , , 571 6095 2165 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 2166 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 2167 , , , 571 6095 2168 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 2169 , , , 571 6095 2170 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 2171 , , , 571 6095 2172 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 2173 , , , 571 6095 2174 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 2175 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 2176 , , , 571 6095 2177 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 2178 , , , 571 6095 2179 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6095 2180 , , , 571 6095 2181 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6095 2182 , , , 571 6095 2183 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 2184 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 2185 , , , 571 6095 2186 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 2187 , , , 571 6095 2188 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 2189 , , , 571 6095 2190 El El NNP 571 6095 2191 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 2192 , , , 571 6095 2193 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6095 2194 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 2195 , , , 571 6095 2196 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6095 2197 , , , 571 6095 2198 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6095 2199 , , , 571 6095 2200 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6095 2201 , , , 571 6095 2202 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 2203 , , , 571 6095 2204 France France NNP 571 6095 2205 , , , 571 6095 2206 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 2207 , , , 571 6095 2208 The the DT 571 6095 2209 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6095 2210 , , , 571 6095 2211 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6095 2212 , , , 571 6095 2213 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 2214 , , , 571 6095 2215 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 2216 , , , 571 6095 2217 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 2218 , , , 571 6095 2219 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6095 2220 , , , 571 6095 2221 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 2222 , , , 571 6095 2223 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 2224 , , , 571 6095 2225 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 2226 - - HYPH 571 6095 2227 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6095 2228 , , , 571 6095 2229 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6095 2230 , , , 571 6095 2231 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6095 2232 , , , 571 6095 2233 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 2234 , , , 571 6095 2235 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 2236 , , , 571 6095 2237 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 2238 , , , 571 6095 2239 India India NNP 571 6095 2240 , , , 571 6095 2241 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 2242 , , , 571 6095 2243 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 2244 , , , 571 6095 2245 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 2246 , , , 571 6095 2247 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 2248 , , , 571 6095 2249 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 2250 , , , 571 6095 2251 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 2252 , , , 571 6095 2253 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 2254 , , , 571 6095 2255 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 2256 , , , 571 6095 2257 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 2258 , , , 571 6095 2259 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6095 2260 , , , 571 6095 2261 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 2262 , , , 571 6095 2263 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6095 2264 , , , 571 6095 2265 South South NNP 571 6095 2266 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 2267 , , , 571 6095 2268 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 2269 , , , 571 6095 2270 Laos Laos NNP 571 6095 2271 , , , 571 6095 2272 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6095 2273 , , , 571 6095 2274 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 2275 , , , 571 6095 2276 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6095 2277 , , , 571 6095 2278 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 2279 , , , 571 6095 2280 Libya Libya NNP 571 6095 2281 , , , 571 6095 2282 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6095 2283 , , , 571 6095 2284 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6095 2285 , , , 571 6095 2286 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 2287 , , , 571 6095 2288 The the DT 571 6095 2289 Former Former NNP 571 6095 2290 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6095 2291 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 2292 of of IN 571 6095 2293 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6095 2294 , , , 571 6095 2295 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 2296 , , , 571 6095 2297 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6095 2298 , , , 571 6095 2299 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 2300 , , , 571 6095 2301 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6095 2302 , , , 571 6095 2303 Mali Mali NNP 571 6095 2304 , , , 571 6095 2305 Malta Malta NNP 571 6095 2306 , , , 571 6095 2307 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6095 2308 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 2309 , , , 571 6095 2310 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6095 2311 , , , 571 6095 2312 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 2313 , , , 571 6095 2314 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 2315 , , , 571 6095 2316 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6095 2317 , , , 571 6095 2318 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6095 2319 , , , 571 6095 2320 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6095 2321 , , , 571 6095 2322 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 2323 , , , 571 6095 2324 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6095 2325 , , , 571 6095 2326 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6095 2327 , , , 571 6095 2328 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6095 2329 , , , 571 6095 2330 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6095 2331 , , , 571 6095 2332 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 2333 , , , 571 6095 2334 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 2335 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6095 2336 , , , 571 6095 2337 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 2338 , , , 571 6095 2339 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 2340 , , , 571 6095 2341 Niger Niger NNP 571 6095 2342 , , , 571 6095 2343 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 2344 , , , 571 6095 2345 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 2346 , , , 571 6095 2347 Oman Oman NNP 571 6095 2348 , , , 571 6095 2349 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 2350 , , , 571 6095 2351 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 2352 , , , 571 6095 2353 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 2354 New New NNP 571 6095 2355 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 2356 , , , 571 6095 2357 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 2358 , , , 571 6095 2359 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 2360 , , , 571 6095 2361 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 2362 , , , 571 6095 2363 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 2364 , , , 571 6095 2365 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 2366 , , , 571 6095 2367 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 2368 , , , 571 6095 2369 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 2370 , , , 571 6095 2371 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 2372 , , , 571 6095 2373 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6095 2374 , , , 571 6095 2375 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 2376 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6095 2377 and and CC 571 6095 2378 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6095 2379 , , , 571 6095 2380 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 2381 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 2382 , , , 571 6095 2383 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 2384 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6095 2385 and and CC 571 6095 2386 the the DT 571 6095 2387 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6095 2388 , , , 571 6095 2389 Sao Sao NNP 571 6095 2390 Tome Tome NNP 571 6095 2391 and and CC 571 6095 2392 Principe Principe NNP 571 6095 2393 , , , 571 6095 2394 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 2395 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 2396 , , , 571 6095 2397 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 2398 , , , 571 6095 2399 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6095 2400 , , , 571 6095 2401 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 2402 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 2403 , , , 571 6095 2404 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 2405 , , , 571 6095 2406 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 2407 , , , 571 6095 2408 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6095 2409 , , , 571 6095 2410 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 2411 , , , 571 6095 2412 South South NNP 571 6095 2413 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 2414 , , , 571 6095 2415 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 2416 , , , 571 6095 2417 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 2418 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 2419 , , , 571 6095 2420 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 2421 , , , 571 6095 2422 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 2423 , , , 571 6095 2424 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 2425 , , , 571 6095 2426 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 2427 , , , 571 6095 2428 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 2429 , , , 571 6095 2430 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 2431 , , , 571 6095 2432 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 2433 , , , 571 6095 2434 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 2435 , , , 571 6095 2436 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 2437 , , , 571 6095 2438 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6095 2439 , , , 571 6095 2440 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 2441 and and CC 571 6095 2442 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 2443 , , , 571 6095 2444 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 2445 , , , 571 6095 2446 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 2447 , , , 571 6095 2448 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 2449 , , , 571 6095 2450 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 2451 , , , 571 6095 2452 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 2453 , , , 571 6095 2454 UK UK NNP 571 6095 2455 , , , 571 6095 2456 US US NNP 571 6095 2457 , , , 571 6095 2458 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 2459 , , , 571 6095 2460 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6095 2461 , , , 571 6095 2462 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 2463 , , , 571 6095 2464 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 2465 , , , 571 6095 2466 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 2467 , , , 571 6095 2468 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 2469 , , , 571 6095 2470 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 2471 , , , 571 6095 2472 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 2473 subbureaus subbureaus NN 571 6095 2474 -- -- : 571 6095 2475 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 2476 13 13 CD 571 6095 2477 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 2478 American American NNP 571 6095 2479 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6095 2480 , , , 571 6095 2481 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 6095 2482 , , , 571 6095 2483 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 6095 2484 , , , 571 6095 2485 British british JJ 571 6095 2486 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6095 2487 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 2488 , , , 571 6095 2489 Cayman Cayman NNP 571 6095 2490 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6095 2491 , , , 571 6095 2492 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 6095 2493 , , , 571 6095 2494 Guam Guam NNP 571 6095 2495 , , , 571 6095 2496 Hong Hong NNP 571 6095 2497 Kong Kong NNP 571 6095 2498 , , , 571 6095 2499 Macau Macau NNP 571 6095 2500 , , , 571 6095 2501 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 571 6095 2502 , , , 571 6095 2503 Northern Northern NNP 571 6095 2504 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 6095 2505 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6095 2506 , , , 571 6095 2507 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6095 2508 Rico Rico NNP 571 6095 2509 , , , 571 6095 2510 Turks Turks NNPS 571 6095 2511 and and CC 571 6095 2512 Caicos Caicos NNP 571 6095 2513 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6095 2514 International International NNP 571 6095 2515 Development Development NNP 571 6095 2516 Association Association NNP 571 6095 2517 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 2518 IDA IDA NNP 571 6095 2519 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 2520 address address NN 571 6095 2521 -- -- : 571 6095 2522 1818 1818 CD 571 6095 2523 H H NNP 571 6095 2524 Street Street NNP 571 6095 2525 NW NW NNP 571 6095 2526 , , , 571 6095 2527 Washington Washington NNP 571 6095 2528 , , , 571 6095 2529 DC DC NNP 571 6095 2530 20433 20433 CD 571 6095 2531 , , , 571 6095 2532 USA USA NNP 571 6095 2533 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 2534 -- -- : 571 6095 2535 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 2536 1 1 CD 571 6095 2537 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 2538 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 2539 202 202 CD 571 6095 2540 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 2541 477 477 CD 571 6095 2542 12 12 CD 571 6095 2543 34 34 CD 571 6095 2544 established establish VBN 571 6095 2545 -- -- : 571 6095 2546 26 26 CD 571 6095 2547 January January NNP 571 6095 2548 1960 1960 CD 571 6095 2549 effective effective JJ 571 6095 2550 -- -- : 571 6095 2551 24 24 CD 571 6095 2552 September September NNP 571 6095 2553 1960 1960 CD 571 6095 2554 aim aim NN 571 6095 2555 -- -- : 571 6095 2556 UN UN NNP 571 6095 2557 specialized specialized JJ 571 6095 2558 agency agency NN 571 6095 2559 and and CC 571 6095 2560 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 6095 2561 affiliate affiliate NN 571 6095 2562 that that WDT 571 6095 2563 provides provide VBZ 571 6095 2564 economic economic JJ 571 6095 2565 loans loan NNS 571 6095 2566 for for IN 571 6095 2567 low low JJ 571 6095 2568 income income NN 571 6095 2569 countries country NNS 571 6095 2570 members member NNS 571 6095 2571 -- -- : 571 6095 2572 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 2573 157 157 CD 571 6095 2574 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 2575 Part part NN 571 6095 2576 I -PRON- PRP 571 6095 2577 -- -- : 571 6095 2578 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 2579 24 24 CD 571 6095 2580 more more RBR 571 6095 2581 economically economically RB 571 6095 2582 advanced advanced JJ 571 6095 2583 countries country NNS 571 6095 2584 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 2585 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 2586 , , , 571 6095 2587 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 2588 , , , 571 6095 2589 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 2590 , , , 571 6095 2591 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 2592 , , , 571 6095 2593 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 2594 , , , 571 6095 2595 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 2596 , , , 571 6095 2597 France France NNP 571 6095 2598 , , , 571 6095 2599 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 2600 , , , 571 6095 2601 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 2602 , , , 571 6095 2603 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 2604 , , , 571 6095 2605 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 2606 , , , 571 6095 2607 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 2608 , , , 571 6095 2609 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 2610 , , , 571 6095 2611 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 2612 , , , 571 6095 2613 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 2614 , , , 571 6095 2615 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 2616 , , , 571 6095 2617 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 2618 , , , 571 6095 2619 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 2620 , , , 571 6095 2621 South South NNP 571 6095 2622 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 2623 , , , 571 6095 2624 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 2625 , , , 571 6095 2626 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 2627 , , , 571 6095 2628 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 2629 , , , 571 6095 2630 UK UK NNP 571 6095 2631 , , , 571 6095 2632 US US NNP 571 6095 2633 Part Part NNP 571 6095 2634 II II NNP 571 6095 2635 -- -- : 571 6095 2636 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 2637 133 133 CD 571 6095 2638 less less RBR 571 6095 2639 developed developed JJ 571 6095 2640 nations nation NNS 571 6095 2641 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 2642 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6095 2643 , , , 571 6095 2644 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 2645 , , , 571 6095 2646 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 2647 , , , 571 6095 2648 Angola Angola NNP 571 6095 2649 , , , 571 6095 2650 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 2651 , , , 571 6095 2652 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6095 2653 , , , 571 6095 2654 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 2655 , , , 571 6095 2656 Belize Belize NNP 571 6095 2657 , , , 571 6095 2658 Benin Benin NNP 571 6095 2659 , , , 571 6095 2660 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6095 2661 , , , 571 6095 2662 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 2663 , , , 571 6095 2664 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6095 2665 , , , 571 6095 2666 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 2667 , , , 571 6095 2668 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6095 2669 , , , 571 6095 2670 Burma Burma NNP 571 6095 2671 , , , 571 6095 2672 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6095 2673 , , , 571 6095 2674 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6095 2675 , , , 571 6095 2676 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 2677 , , , 571 6095 2678 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 2679 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 2680 , , , 571 6095 2681 Central Central NNP 571 6095 2682 African African NNP 571 6095 2683 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 2684 , , , 571 6095 2685 Chad Chad NNP 571 6095 2686 , , , 571 6095 2687 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 2688 , , , 571 6095 2689 China China NNP 571 6095 2690 , , , 571 6095 2691 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 2692 , , , 571 6095 2693 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6095 2694 , , , 571 6095 2695 Congo Congo NNP 571 6095 2696 , , , 571 6095 2697 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 2698 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 2699 , , , 571 6095 2700 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 2701 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 2702 , , , 571 6095 2703 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 2704 , , , 571 6095 2705 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 2706 , , , 571 6095 2707 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 2708 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 2709 , , , 571 6095 2710 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6095 2711 , , , 571 6095 2712 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6095 2713 , , , 571 6095 2714 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 2715 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 2716 , , , 571 6095 2717 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 2718 , , , 571 6095 2719 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 2720 , , , 571 6095 2721 El El NNP 571 6095 2722 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 2723 , , , 571 6095 2724 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6095 2725 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 2726 , , , 571 6095 2727 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6095 2728 , , , 571 6095 2729 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6095 2730 , , , 571 6095 2731 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6095 2732 , , , 571 6095 2733 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 2734 , , , 571 6095 2735 The the DT 571 6095 2736 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6095 2737 , , , 571 6095 2738 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6095 2739 , , , 571 6095 2740 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 2741 , , , 571 6095 2742 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 2743 , , , 571 6095 2744 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6095 2745 , , , 571 6095 2746 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 2747 , , , 571 6095 2748 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 2749 , , , 571 6095 2750 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 2751 - - HYPH 571 6095 2752 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6095 2753 , , , 571 6095 2754 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6095 2755 , , , 571 6095 2756 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6095 2757 , , , 571 6095 2758 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 2759 , , , 571 6095 2760 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 2761 , , , 571 6095 2762 India India NNP 571 6095 2763 , , , 571 6095 2764 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 2765 , , , 571 6095 2766 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 2767 , , , 571 6095 2768 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 2769 , , , 571 6095 2770 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 2771 , , , 571 6095 2772 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 2773 , , , 571 6095 2774 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6095 2775 , , , 571 6095 2776 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 2777 , , , 571 6095 2778 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6095 2779 , , , 571 6095 2780 South South NNP 571 6095 2781 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 2782 , , , 571 6095 2783 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6095 2784 , , , 571 6095 2785 Laos Laos NNP 571 6095 2786 , , , 571 6095 2787 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6095 2788 , , , 571 6095 2789 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 2790 , , , 571 6095 2791 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6095 2792 , , , 571 6095 2793 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 2794 , , , 571 6095 2795 Libya Libya NNP 571 6095 2796 , , , 571 6095 2797 The the DT 571 6095 2798 Former Former NNP 571 6095 2799 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6095 2800 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 2801 of of IN 571 6095 2802 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6095 2803 , , , 571 6095 2804 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 2805 , , , 571 6095 2806 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6095 2807 , , , 571 6095 2808 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 2809 , , , 571 6095 2810 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6095 2811 , , , 571 6095 2812 Mali Mali NNP 571 6095 2813 , , , 571 6095 2814 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6095 2815 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 2816 , , , 571 6095 2817 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6095 2818 , , , 571 6095 2819 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 2820 , , , 571 6095 2821 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 2822 , , , 571 6095 2823 Federated Federated NNP 571 6095 2824 States States NNP 571 6095 2825 of of IN 571 6095 2826 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6095 2827 , , , 571 6095 2828 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6095 2829 , , , 571 6095 2830 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6095 2831 , , , 571 6095 2832 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 2833 , , , 571 6095 2834 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6095 2835 , , , 571 6095 2836 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6095 2837 , , , 571 6095 2838 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 2839 , , , 571 6095 2840 Niger Niger NNP 571 6095 2841 , , , 571 6095 2842 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 2843 , , , 571 6095 2844 Oman Oman NNP 571 6095 2845 , , , 571 6095 2846 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 2847 , , , 571 6095 2848 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 2849 , , , 571 6095 2850 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 2851 New New NNP 571 6095 2852 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 2853 , , , 571 6095 2854 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 2855 , , , 571 6095 2856 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 2857 , , , 571 6095 2858 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 2859 , , , 571 6095 2860 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 2861 , , , 571 6095 2862 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 2863 , , , 571 6095 2864 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6095 2865 , , , 571 6095 2866 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 2867 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6095 2868 and and CC 571 6095 2869 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6095 2870 , , , 571 6095 2871 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 2872 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 2873 , , , 571 6095 2874 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 2875 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6095 2876 and and CC 571 6095 2877 the the DT 571 6095 2878 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6095 2879 , , , 571 6095 2880 Sao Sao NNP 571 6095 2881 Tome Tome NNP 571 6095 2882 and and CC 571 6095 2883 Principe Principe NNP 571 6095 2884 , , , 571 6095 2885 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 2886 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 2887 , , , 571 6095 2888 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 2889 , , , 571 6095 2890 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 2891 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 2892 , , , 571 6095 2893 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 2894 , , , 571 6095 2895 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6095 2896 , , , 571 6095 2897 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6095 2898 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 2899 , , , 571 6095 2900 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 2901 , , , 571 6095 2902 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 2903 , , , 571 6095 2904 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 2905 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 2906 , , , 571 6095 2907 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 2908 , , , 571 6095 2909 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 2910 , , , 571 6095 2911 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 2912 , , , 571 6095 2913 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6095 2914 , , , 571 6095 2915 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 2916 , , , 571 6095 2917 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 2918 , , , 571 6095 2919 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 2920 , , , 571 6095 2921 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6095 2922 , , , 571 6095 2923 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 2924 and and CC 571 6095 2925 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 2926 , , , 571 6095 2927 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 2928 , , , 571 6095 2929 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 2930 , , , 571 6095 2931 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 2932 , , , 571 6095 2933 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6095 2934 , , , 571 6095 2935 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6095 2936 , , , 571 6095 2937 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 2938 , , , 571 6095 2939 Western Western NNP 571 6095 2940 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6095 2941 , , , 571 6095 2942 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 2943 , , , 571 6095 2944 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 2945 , , , 571 6095 2946 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 2947 , , , 571 6095 2948 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 2949 International International NNP 571 6095 2950 Energy Energy NNP 571 6095 2951 Agency Agency NNP 571 6095 2952 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 2953 IEA IEA NNP 571 6095 2954 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 2955 address address NN 571 6095 2956 -- -- : 571 6095 2957 2 2 CD 571 6095 2958 rue rue NN 571 6095 2959 Andre Andre NNP 571 6095 2960 Pascal Pascal NNP 571 6095 2961 , , , 571 6095 2962 F-75775 f-75775 CD 571 6095 2963 Paris Paris NNP 571 6095 2964 CEDEX CEDEX NNP 571 6095 2965 16 16 CD 571 6095 2966 , , , 571 6095 2967 France France NNP 571 6095 2968 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 2969 -- -- : 571 6095 2970 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 2971 33 33 CD 571 6095 2972 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 2973 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 2974 1 1 CD 571 6095 2975 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 2976 45 45 CD 571 6095 2977 24 24 CD 571 6095 2978 82 82 CD 571 6095 2979 00 00 CD 571 6095 2980 FAX fax NN 571 6095 2981 -- -- : 571 6095 2982 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 2983 33 33 CD 571 6095 2984 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 2985 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 2986 1 1 CD 571 6095 2987 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 2988 45 45 CD 571 6095 2989 24 24 CD 571 6095 2990 99 99 CD 571 6095 2991 88 88 CD 571 6095 2992 established establish VBN 571 6095 2993 -- -- : 571 6095 2994 15 15 CD 571 6095 2995 November November NNP 571 6095 2996 1974 1974 CD 571 6095 2997 aim aim NN 571 6095 2998 -- -- : 571 6095 2999 to to TO 571 6095 3000 promote promote VB 571 6095 3001 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6095 3002 on on IN 571 6095 3003 energy energy NN 571 6095 3004 matters matter NNS 571 6095 3005 , , , 571 6095 3006 especially especially RB 571 6095 3007 emergency emergency NN 571 6095 3008 oil oil NN 571 6095 3009 sharing sharing NN 571 6095 3010 and and CC 571 6095 3011 relations relation NNS 571 6095 3012 between between IN 571 6095 3013 oil oil NN 571 6095 3014 consumers consumer NNS 571 6095 3015 and and CC 571 6095 3016 oil oil NN 571 6095 3017 producers producer NNS 571 6095 3018 ; ; , 571 6095 3019 established establish VBN 571 6095 3020 by by IN 571 6095 3021 the the DT 571 6095 3022 OECD OECD NNP 571 6095 3023 members member NNS 571 6095 3024 -- -- : 571 6095 3025 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3026 23 23 CD 571 6095 3027 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3028 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 3029 , , , 571 6095 3030 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 3031 , , , 571 6095 3032 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 3033 , , , 571 6095 3034 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 3035 , , , 571 6095 3036 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 3037 , , , 571 6095 3038 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 3039 , , , 571 6095 3040 France France NNP 571 6095 3041 , , , 571 6095 3042 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 3043 , , , 571 6095 3044 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 3045 , , , 571 6095 3046 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 3047 , , , 571 6095 3048 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 3049 , , , 571 6095 3050 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 3051 , , , 571 6095 3052 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 3053 , , , 571 6095 3054 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 3055 , , , 571 6095 3056 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 3057 , , , 571 6095 3058 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 3059 , , , 571 6095 3060 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 3061 , , , 571 6095 3062 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 3063 , , , 571 6095 3064 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 3065 , , , 571 6095 3066 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 3067 , , , 571 6095 3068 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 3069 , , , 571 6095 3070 UK UK NNP 571 6095 3071 , , , 571 6095 3072 US US NNP 571 6095 3073 International International NNP 571 6095 3074 Federation Federation NNP 571 6095 3075 of of IN 571 6095 3076 Red Red NNP 571 6095 3077 Cross Cross NNP 571 6095 3078 and and CC 571 6095 3079 Red Red NNP 571 6095 3080 Crescent Crescent NNP 571 6095 3081 Societies Societies NNPS 571 6095 3082 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3083 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 6095 3084 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3085 note note NN 571 6095 3086 -- -- : 571 6095 3087 formerly formerly RB 571 6095 3088 known know VBN 571 6095 3089 as as IN 571 6095 3090 League League NNP 571 6095 3091 of of IN 571 6095 3092 Red Red NNP 571 6095 3093 Cross Cross NNP 571 6095 3094 and and CC 571 6095 3095 Red Red NNP 571 6095 3096 Crescent Crescent NNP 571 6095 3097 Societies Societies NNPS 571 6095 3098 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3099 LORCS LORCS NNP 571 6095 3100 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3101 established establish VBN 571 6095 3102 -- -- : 571 6095 3103 5 5 CD 571 6095 3104 May May NNP 571 6095 3105 1919 1919 CD 571 6095 3106 aim aim NN 571 6095 3107 -- -- : 571 6095 3108 to to TO 571 6095 3109 provide provide VB 571 6095 3110 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 6095 3111 aid aid NN 571 6095 3112 in in IN 571 6095 3113 peacetime peacetime NN 571 6095 3114 members member NNS 571 6095 3115 -- -- : 571 6095 3116 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3117 151 151 CD 571 6095 3118 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3119 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6095 3120 , , , 571 6095 3121 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 3122 , , , 571 6095 3123 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 3124 , , , 571 6095 3125 Angola Angola NNP 571 6095 3126 , , , 571 6095 3127 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 3128 , , , 571 6095 3129 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 3130 , , , 571 6095 3131 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 3132 , , , 571 6095 3133 The the DT 571 6095 3134 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6095 3135 , , , 571 6095 3136 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6095 3137 , , , 571 6095 3138 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 3139 , , , 571 6095 3140 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6095 3141 , , , 571 6095 3142 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 3143 , , , 571 6095 3144 Belize Belize NNP 571 6095 3145 , , , 571 6095 3146 Benin Benin NNP 571 6095 3147 , , , 571 6095 3148 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 3149 , , , 571 6095 3150 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6095 3151 , , , 571 6095 3152 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 3153 , , , 571 6095 3154 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 3155 , , , 571 6095 3156 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6095 3157 , , , 571 6095 3158 Burma Burma NNP 571 6095 3159 , , , 571 6095 3160 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6095 3161 , , , 571 6095 3162 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6095 3163 , , , 571 6095 3164 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 3165 , , , 571 6095 3166 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 3167 , , , 571 6095 3168 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 3169 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 3170 , , , 571 6095 3171 Central Central NNP 571 6095 3172 African African NNP 571 6095 3173 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 3174 , , , 571 6095 3175 Chad Chad NNP 571 6095 3176 , , , 571 6095 3177 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 3178 , , , 571 6095 3179 China China NNP 571 6095 3180 , , , 571 6095 3181 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 3182 , , , 571 6095 3183 Congo Congo NNP 571 6095 3184 , , , 571 6095 3185 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 3186 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 3187 , , , 571 6095 3188 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 3189 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 3190 , , , 571 6095 3191 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 3192 , , , 571 6095 3193 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 3194 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 3195 , , , 571 6095 3196 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 3197 , , , 571 6095 3198 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6095 3199 , , , 571 6095 3200 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6095 3201 , , , 571 6095 3202 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 3203 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 3204 , , , 571 6095 3205 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 3206 , , , 571 6095 3207 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 3208 , , , 571 6095 3209 El El NNP 571 6095 3210 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 3211 , , , 571 6095 3212 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6095 3213 , , , 571 6095 3214 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6095 3215 , , , 571 6095 3216 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 3217 , , , 571 6095 3218 France France NNP 571 6095 3219 , , , 571 6095 3220 The the DT 571 6095 3221 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6095 3222 , , , 571 6095 3223 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 3224 , , , 571 6095 3225 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 3226 , , , 571 6095 3227 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 3228 , , , 571 6095 3229 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6095 3230 , , , 571 6095 3231 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 3232 , , , 571 6095 3233 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 3234 , , , 571 6095 3235 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 3236 - - HYPH 571 6095 3237 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6095 3238 , , , 571 6095 3239 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6095 3240 , , , 571 6095 3241 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6095 3242 , , , 571 6095 3243 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 3244 , , , 571 6095 3245 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 3246 , , , 571 6095 3247 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 3248 , , , 571 6095 3249 India India NNP 571 6095 3250 , , , 571 6095 3251 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 3252 , , , 571 6095 3253 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 3254 , , , 571 6095 3255 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 3256 , , , 571 6095 3257 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 3258 , , , 571 6095 3259 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 3260 , , , 571 6095 3261 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 3262 , , , 571 6095 3263 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 3264 , , , 571 6095 3265 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 3266 , , , 571 6095 3267 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 3268 , , , 571 6095 3269 North North NNP 571 6095 3270 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 3271 , , , 571 6095 3272 South South NNP 571 6095 3273 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 3274 , , , 571 6095 3275 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 3276 , , , 571 6095 3277 Laos Laos NNP 571 6095 3278 , , , 571 6095 3279 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6095 3280 , , , 571 6095 3281 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 3282 , , , 571 6095 3283 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6095 3284 , , , 571 6095 3285 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 3286 , , , 571 6095 3287 Libya Libya NNP 571 6095 3288 , , , 571 6095 3289 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6095 3290 , , , 571 6095 3291 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6095 3292 , , , 571 6095 3293 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 3294 , , , 571 6095 3295 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 3296 , , , 571 6095 3297 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6095 3298 , , , 571 6095 3299 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 3300 , , , 571 6095 3301 Mali Mali NNP 571 6095 3302 , , , 571 6095 3303 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6095 3304 , , , 571 6095 3305 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 3306 , , , 571 6095 3307 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 3308 , , , 571 6095 3309 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6095 3310 , , , 571 6095 3311 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6095 3312 , , , 571 6095 3313 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 3314 , , , 571 6095 3315 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6095 3316 , , , 571 6095 3317 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6095 3318 , , , 571 6095 3319 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 3320 , , , 571 6095 3321 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 3322 , , , 571 6095 3323 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 3324 , , , 571 6095 3325 Niger Niger NNP 571 6095 3326 , , , 571 6095 3327 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 3328 , , , 571 6095 3329 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 3330 , , , 571 6095 3331 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 3332 , , , 571 6095 3333 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 3334 , , , 571 6095 3335 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 3336 New New NNP 571 6095 3337 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 3338 , , , 571 6095 3339 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 3340 , , , 571 6095 3341 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 3342 , , , 571 6095 3343 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 3344 , , , 571 6095 3345 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 3346 , , , 571 6095 3347 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 3348 , , , 571 6095 3349 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 3350 , , , 571 6095 3351 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 3352 , , , 571 6095 3353 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 3354 , , , 571 6095 3355 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6095 3356 , , , 571 6095 3357 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 3358 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 3359 , , , 571 6095 3360 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 3361 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6095 3362 and and CC 571 6095 3363 the the DT 571 6095 3364 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6095 3365 , , , 571 6095 3366 San San NNP 571 6095 3367 Marino Marino NNP 571 6095 3368 , , , 571 6095 3369 Sao Sao NNP 571 6095 3370 Tome Tome NNP 571 6095 3371 and and CC 571 6095 3372 Principe Principe NNP 571 6095 3373 , , , 571 6095 3374 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 3375 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 3376 , , , 571 6095 3377 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 3378 , , , 571 6095 3379 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 3380 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 3381 , , , 571 6095 3382 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 3383 , , , 571 6095 3384 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 3385 , , , 571 6095 3386 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6095 3387 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 3388 , , , 571 6095 3389 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 3390 , , , 571 6095 3391 South South NNP 571 6095 3392 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 3393 , , , 571 6095 3394 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 3395 , , , 571 6095 3396 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 3397 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 3398 , , , 571 6095 3399 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 3400 , , , 571 6095 3401 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 3402 , , , 571 6095 3403 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 3404 , , , 571 6095 3405 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 3406 , , , 571 6095 3407 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 3408 , , , 571 6095 3409 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 3410 , , , 571 6095 3411 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 3412 , , , 571 6095 3413 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 3414 , , , 571 6095 3415 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 3416 , , , 571 6095 3417 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6095 3418 , , , 571 6095 3419 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 3420 and and CC 571 6095 3421 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 3422 , , , 571 6095 3423 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 3424 , , , 571 6095 3425 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 3426 , , , 571 6095 3427 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 3428 , , , 571 6095 3429 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 3430 , , , 571 6095 3431 UK UK NNP 571 6095 3432 , , , 571 6095 3433 US US NNP 571 6095 3434 , , , 571 6095 3435 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 3436 , , , 571 6095 3437 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 3438 , , , 571 6095 3439 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 3440 , , , 571 6095 3441 Western Western NNP 571 6095 3442 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6095 3443 , , , 571 6095 3444 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 3445 , , , 571 6095 3446 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6095 3447 , , , 571 6095 3448 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 3449 , , , 571 6095 3450 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 3451 , , , 571 6095 3452 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 3453 associate associate NN 571 6095 3454 members member NNS 571 6095 3455 -- -- : 571 6095 3456 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3457 13 13 CD 571 6095 3458 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3459 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 6095 3460 , , , 571 6095 3461 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6095 3462 and and CC 571 6095 3463 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6095 3464 , , , 571 6095 3465 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6095 3466 , , , 571 6095 3467 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 3468 , , , 571 6095 3469 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6095 3470 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 3471 , , , 571 6095 3472 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 3473 , , , 571 6095 3474 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6095 3475 , , , 571 6095 3476 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6095 3477 , , , 571 6095 3478 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 3479 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6095 3480 and and CC 571 6095 3481 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6095 3482 , , , 571 6095 3483 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6095 3484 , , , 571 6095 3485 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 3486 , , , 571 6095 3487 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6095 3488 , , , 571 6095 3489 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6095 3490 International International NNP 571 6095 3491 Finance Finance NNP 571 6095 3492 Corporation Corporation NNP 571 6095 3493 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3494 IFC IFC NNP 571 6095 3495 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3496 address address NN 571 6095 3497 -- -- : 571 6095 3498 1818 1818 CD 571 6095 3499 H H NNP 571 6095 3500 Street Street NNP 571 6095 3501 NW NW NNP 571 6095 3502 , , , 571 6095 3503 Washington Washington NNP 571 6095 3504 , , , 571 6095 3505 DC DC NNP 571 6095 3506 20433 20433 CD 571 6095 3507 , , , 571 6095 3508 USA USA NNP 571 6095 3509 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 3510 -- -- : 571 6095 3511 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 3512 1 1 CD 571 6095 3513 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 3514 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3515 202 202 CD 571 6095 3516 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3517 477 477 CD 571 6095 3518 1234 1234 CD 571 6095 3519 FAX fax NN 571 6095 3520 -- -- : 571 6095 3521 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 3522 1 1 CD 571 6095 3523 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 3524 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3525 202 202 CD 571 6095 3526 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3527 477 477 CD 571 6095 3528 6391 6391 CD 571 6095 3529 established establish VBN 571 6095 3530 -- -- : 571 6095 3531 25 25 CD 571 6095 3532 May May NNP 571 6095 3533 1955 1955 CD 571 6095 3534 effective effective JJ 571 6095 3535 -- -- : 571 6095 3536 20 20 CD 571 6095 3537 July July NNP 571 6095 3538 1956 1956 CD 571 6095 3539 aim aim NN 571 6095 3540 -- -- : 571 6095 3541 to to TO 571 6095 3542 support support VB 571 6095 3543 private private JJ 571 6095 3544 enterprise enterprise NN 571 6095 3545 in in IN 571 6095 3546 international international JJ 571 6095 3547 economic economic JJ 571 6095 3548 development development NN 571 6095 3549 ; ; : 571 6095 3550 a a DT 571 6095 3551 UN UN NNP 571 6095 3552 specialized specialized JJ 571 6095 3553 agency agency NN 571 6095 3554 and and CC 571 6095 3555 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 6095 3556 affiliate affiliate NN 571 6095 3557 members member NNS 571 6095 3558 -- -- : 571 6095 3559 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3560 161 161 CD 571 6095 3561 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3562 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6095 3563 , , , 571 6095 3564 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 3565 , , , 571 6095 3566 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 3567 , , , 571 6095 3568 Angola Angola NNP 571 6095 3569 , , , 571 6095 3570 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6095 3571 and and CC 571 6095 3572 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6095 3573 , , , 571 6095 3574 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 3575 , , , 571 6095 3576 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 3577 , , , 571 6095 3578 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 3579 , , , 571 6095 3580 The the DT 571 6095 3581 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6095 3582 , , , 571 6095 3583 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 3584 , , , 571 6095 3585 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6095 3586 , , , 571 6095 3587 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6095 3588 , , , 571 6095 3589 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 3590 , , , 571 6095 3591 Belize Belize NNP 571 6095 3592 , , , 571 6095 3593 Benin Benin NNP 571 6095 3594 , , , 571 6095 3595 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 3596 , , , 571 6095 3597 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6095 3598 , , , 571 6095 3599 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 3600 , , , 571 6095 3601 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 3602 , , , 571 6095 3603 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6095 3604 , , , 571 6095 3605 Burma Burma NNP 571 6095 3606 , , , 571 6095 3607 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6095 3608 , , , 571 6095 3609 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 3610 , , , 571 6095 3611 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 3612 , , , 571 6095 3613 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 3614 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 3615 , , , 571 6095 3616 Central Central NNP 571 6095 3617 African African NNP 571 6095 3618 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 3619 , , , 571 6095 3620 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 3621 , , , 571 6095 3622 China China NNP 571 6095 3623 , , , 571 6095 3624 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 3625 , , , 571 6095 3626 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6095 3627 , , , 571 6095 3628 Congo Congo NNP 571 6095 3629 , , , 571 6095 3630 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 3631 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 3632 , , , 571 6095 3633 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 3634 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 3635 , , , 571 6095 3636 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 3637 , , , 571 6095 3638 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 3639 , , , 571 6095 3640 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 3641 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 3642 , , , 571 6095 3643 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 3644 , , , 571 6095 3645 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6095 3646 , , , 571 6095 3647 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6095 3648 , , , 571 6095 3649 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 3650 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 3651 , , , 571 6095 3652 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 3653 , , , 571 6095 3654 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 3655 , , , 571 6095 3656 El El NNP 571 6095 3657 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 3658 , , , 571 6095 3659 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6095 3660 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 3661 , , , 571 6095 3662 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6095 3663 , , , 571 6095 3664 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6095 3665 , , , 571 6095 3666 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6095 3667 , , , 571 6095 3668 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 3669 , , , 571 6095 3670 France France NNP 571 6095 3671 , , , 571 6095 3672 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 3673 , , , 571 6095 3674 The the DT 571 6095 3675 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6095 3676 , , , 571 6095 3677 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 3678 , , , 571 6095 3679 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 3680 , , , 571 6095 3681 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 3682 , , , 571 6095 3683 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6095 3684 , , , 571 6095 3685 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 3686 , , , 571 6095 3687 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 3688 , , , 571 6095 3689 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 3690 - - HYPH 571 6095 3691 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6095 3692 , , , 571 6095 3693 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6095 3694 , , , 571 6095 3695 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6095 3696 , , , 571 6095 3697 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 3698 , , , 571 6095 3699 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 3700 , , , 571 6095 3701 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 3702 , , , 571 6095 3703 India India NNP 571 6095 3704 , , , 571 6095 3705 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 3706 , , , 571 6095 3707 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 3708 , , , 571 6095 3709 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 3710 , , , 571 6095 3711 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 3712 , , , 571 6095 3713 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 3714 , , , 571 6095 3715 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 3716 , , , 571 6095 3717 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 3718 , , , 571 6095 3719 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 3720 , , , 571 6095 3721 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 3722 , , , 571 6095 3723 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6095 3724 , , , 571 6095 3725 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 3726 , , , 571 6095 3727 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6095 3728 , , , 571 6095 3729 South South NNP 571 6095 3730 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 3731 , , , 571 6095 3732 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 3733 , , , 571 6095 3734 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6095 3735 , , , 571 6095 3736 Laos Laos NNP 571 6095 3737 , , , 571 6095 3738 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6095 3739 , , , 571 6095 3740 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 3741 , , , 571 6095 3742 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6095 3743 , , , 571 6095 3744 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 3745 , , , 571 6095 3746 Libya Libya NNP 571 6095 3747 , , , 571 6095 3748 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6095 3749 , , , 571 6095 3750 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 3751 , , , 571 6095 3752 The the DT 571 6095 3753 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Mozambique NNP 571 6095 3788 , , , 571 6095 3789 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6095 3790 , , , 571 6095 3791 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6095 3792 , , , 571 6095 3793 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 3794 , , , 571 6095 3795 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 3796 , , , 571 6095 3797 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 3798 , , , 571 6095 3799 Niger Niger NNP 571 6095 3800 , , , 571 6095 3801 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 3802 , , , 571 6095 3803 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 3804 , , , 571 6095 3805 Oman Oman NNP 571 6095 3806 , , , 571 6095 3807 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 3808 , , , 571 6095 3809 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 3810 , , , 571 6095 3811 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 3812 New New NNP 571 6095 3813 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 3814 , , , 571 6095 3815 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 3816 , , , 571 6095 3817 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 3818 , , , 571 6095 3819 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 3820 , , , 571 6095 3821 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 3822 , , , 571 6095 3823 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 3824 , , , 571 6095 3825 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 3826 , , , 571 6095 3827 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 3828 , , , 571 6095 3829 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6095 3830 , , , 571 6095 3831 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 3832 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 3833 , , , 571 6095 3834 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 3835 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 3836 , , , 571 6095 3837 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 3838 , , , 571 6095 3839 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6095 3840 , , , 571 6095 3841 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 3842 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 3843 , , , 571 6095 3844 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 3845 , , , 571 6095 3846 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 3847 , , , 571 6095 3848 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6095 3849 , , , 571 6095 3850 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6095 3851 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 3852 , , , 571 6095 3853 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 3854 , , , 571 6095 3855 South South NNP 571 6095 3856 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 3857 , , , 571 6095 3858 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 3859 , , , 571 6095 3860 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 3861 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 3862 , , , 571 6095 3863 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 3864 , , , 571 6095 3865 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 3866 , , , 571 6095 3867 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 3868 , , , 571 6095 3869 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 3870 , , , 571 6095 3871 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 3872 , , , 571 6095 3873 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 3874 , , , 571 6095 3875 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 3876 , , , 571 6095 3877 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 3878 , , , 571 6095 3879 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6095 3880 , , , 571 6095 3881 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 3882 and and CC 571 6095 3883 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 3884 , , , 571 6095 3885 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 3886 , , , 571 6095 3887 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 3888 , , , 571 6095 3889 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 3890 , , , 571 6095 3891 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 3892 , , , 571 6095 3893 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 3894 , , , 571 6095 3895 UK UK NNP 571 6095 3896 , , , 571 6095 3897 US US NNP 571 6095 3898 , , , 571 6095 3899 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 3900 , , , 571 6095 3901 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6095 3902 , , , 571 6095 3903 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6095 3904 , , , 571 6095 3905 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 3906 , , , 571 6095 3907 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 3908 , , , 571 6095 3909 Western Western NNP 571 6095 3910 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6095 3911 , , , 571 6095 3912 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 3913 , , , 571 6095 3914 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 3915 , , , 571 6095 3916 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 3917 , , , 571 6095 3918 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 3919 International International NNP 571 6095 3920 Fund Fund NNP 571 6095 3921 for for IN 571 6095 3922 Agricultural Agricultural NNP 571 6095 3923 Development Development NNP 571 6095 3924 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3925 IFAD IFAD NNP 571 6095 3926 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3927 address address NN 571 6095 3928 -- -- : 571 6095 3929 Via via IN 571 6095 3930 del del NNP 571 6095 3931 Serafico Serafico NNP 571 6095 3932 107 107 CD 571 6095 3933 , , , 571 6095 3934 I-00142 I-00142 VBZ 571 6095 3935 Rome Rome NNP 571 6095 3936 , , , 571 6095 3937 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 3938 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 3939 -- -- : 571 6095 3940 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 3941 39 39 CD 571 6095 3942 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 3943 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3944 6 6 CD 571 6095 3945 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3946 54591 54591 CD 571 6095 3947 FAX fax NN 571 6095 3948 -- -- : 571 6095 3949 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 3950 39 39 CD 571 6095 3951 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 3952 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3953 6 6 CD 571 6095 3954 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3955 5043463 5043463 CD 571 6095 3956 established establish VBN 571 6095 3957 -- -- : 571 6095 3958 NA NA NNP 571 6095 3959 November November NNP 571 6095 3960 1974 1974 CD 571 6095 3961 aim aim NN 571 6095 3962 -- -- : 571 6095 3963 to to TO 571 6095 3964 promote promote VB 571 6095 3965 agricultural agricultural JJ 571 6095 3966 development development NN 571 6095 3967 ; ; : 571 6095 3968 a a DT 571 6095 3969 UN UN NNP 571 6095 3970 specialized specialized JJ 571 6095 3971 agency agency NN 571 6095 3972 members member NNS 571 6095 3973 -- -- : 571 6095 3974 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3975 157 157 CD 571 6095 3976 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3977 Category category NN 571 6095 3978 I -PRON- PRP 571 6095 3979 -- -- : 571 6095 3980 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 3981 21 21 CD 571 6095 3982 industrialized industrialize VBN 571 6095 3983 aid aid NN 571 6095 3984 contributors contributor NNS 571 6095 3985 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 3986 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 3987 , , , 571 6095 3988 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 3989 , , , 571 6095 3990 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 3991 , , , 571 6095 3992 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 3993 , , , 571 6095 3994 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 3995 , , , 571 6095 3996 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 3997 , , , 571 6095 3998 France France NNP 571 6095 3999 , , , 571 6095 4000 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 4001 , , , 571 6095 4002 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 4003 , , , 571 6095 4004 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 4005 , , , 571 6095 4006 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 4007 , , , 571 6095 4008 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 4009 , , , 571 6095 4010 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 4011 , , , 571 6095 4012 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 4013 , , , 571 6095 4014 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 4015 , , , 571 6095 4016 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 4017 , , , 571 6095 4018 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 4019 , , , 571 6095 4020 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 4021 , , , 571 6095 4022 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 4023 , , , 571 6095 4024 UK UK NNP 571 6095 4025 , , , 571 6095 4026 US US NNP 571 6095 4027 Category Category NNP 571 6095 4028 II II NNP 571 6095 4029 -- -- : 571 6095 4030 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4031 12 12 CD 571 6095 4032 petroleum petroleum NN 571 6095 4033 - - HYPH 571 6095 4034 exporting export VBG 571 6095 4035 aid aid NN 571 6095 4036 contributors contributor NNS 571 6095 4037 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4038 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 4039 , , , 571 6095 4040 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 4041 , , , 571 6095 4042 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 4043 , , , 571 6095 4044 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 4045 , , , 571 6095 4046 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 4047 , , , 571 6095 4048 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 4049 , , , 571 6095 4050 Libya Libya NNP 571 6095 4051 , , , 571 6095 4052 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 4053 , , , 571 6095 4054 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 4055 , , , 571 6095 4056 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 4057 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 4058 , , , 571 6095 4059 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 4060 , , , 571 6095 4061 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 4062 Category Category NNP 571 6095 4063 III III NNP 571 6095 4064 -- -- : 571 6095 4065 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4066 124 124 CD 571 6095 4067 aid aid NN 571 6095 4068 recipients recipient NNS 571 6095 4069 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4070 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6095 4071 , , , 571 6095 4072 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 4073 , , , 571 6095 4074 Angola Angola NNP 571 6095 4075 , , , 571 6095 4076 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6095 4077 and and CC 571 6095 4078 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6095 4079 , , , 571 6095 4080 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 4081 , , , 571 6095 4082 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6095 4083 , , , 571 6095 4084 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6095 4085 , , , 571 6095 4086 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 4087 , , , 571 6095 4088 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6095 4089 , , , 571 6095 4090 Belize Belize NNP 571 6095 4091 , , , 571 6095 4092 Benin Benin NNP 571 6095 4093 , , , 571 6095 4094 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6095 4095 , , , 571 6095 4096 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 4097 , , , 571 6095 4098 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6095 4099 and and CC 571 6095 4100 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6095 4101 , , , 571 6095 4102 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6095 4103 , , , 571 6095 4104 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 4105 , , , 571 6095 4106 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6095 4107 , , , 571 6095 4108 Burma Burma NNP 571 6095 4109 , , , 571 6095 4110 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6095 4111 , , , 571 6095 4112 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6095 4113 , , , 571 6095 4114 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 4115 , , , 571 6095 4116 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 4117 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 4118 , , , 571 6095 4119 Central Central NNP 571 6095 4120 African African NNP 571 6095 4121 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 4122 , , , 571 6095 4123 Chad Chad NNP 571 6095 4124 , , , 571 6095 4125 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 4126 , , , 571 6095 4127 China China NNP 571 6095 4128 , , , 571 6095 4129 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 4130 , , , 571 6095 4131 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6095 4132 , , , 571 6095 4133 Congo Congo NNP 571 6095 4134 , , , 571 6095 4135 Cook Cook NNP 571 6095 4136 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 4137 , , , 571 6095 4138 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 4139 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 4140 , , , 571 6095 4141 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 4142 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 4143 , , , 571 6095 4144 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 4145 , , , 571 6095 4146 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 4147 , , , 571 6095 4148 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 4149 , , , 571 6095 4150 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6095 4151 , , , 571 6095 4152 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6095 4153 , , , 571 6095 4154 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 4155 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 4156 , , , 571 6095 4157 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 4158 , , , 571 6095 4159 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 4160 , , , 571 6095 4161 El El NNP 571 6095 4162 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 4163 , , , 571 6095 4164 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6095 4165 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 4166 , , , 571 6095 4167 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6095 4168 , , , 571 6095 4169 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6095 4170 , , , 571 6095 4171 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6095 4172 , , , 571 6095 4173 The the DT 571 6095 4174 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6095 4175 , , , 571 6095 4176 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 4177 , , , 571 6095 4178 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6095 4179 , , , 571 6095 4180 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 4181 , , , 571 6095 4182 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 4183 , , , 571 6095 4184 Guinea- Guinea- NNP 571 6095 4185 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6095 4186 , , , 571 6095 4187 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6095 4188 , , , 571 6095 4189 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6095 4190 , , , 571 6095 4191 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 4192 , , , 571 6095 4193 India India NNP 571 6095 4194 , , , 571 6095 4195 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 4196 , , , 571 6095 4197 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 4198 , , , 571 6095 4199 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 4200 , , , 571 6095 4201 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 4202 , , , 571 6095 4203 North North NNP 571 6095 4204 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 4205 , , , 571 6095 4206 South South NNP 571 6095 4207 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 4208 , , , 571 6095 4209 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6095 4210 , , , 571 6095 4211 Laos Laos NNP 571 6095 4212 , , , 571 6095 4213 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 4214 , , , 571 6095 4215 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6095 4216 , , , 571 6095 4217 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 4218 , , , 571 6095 4219 The the DT 571 6095 4220 Former Former NNP 571 6095 4221 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6095 4222 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 4223 of of IN 571 6095 4224 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6095 4225 , , , 571 6095 4226 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 4227 , , , 571 6095 4228 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6095 4229 , , , 571 6095 4230 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 4231 , , , 571 6095 4232 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6095 4233 , , , 571 6095 4234 Mali Mali NNP 571 6095 4235 , , , 571 6095 4236 Malta Malta NNP 571 6095 4237 , , , 571 6095 4238 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6095 4239 , , , 571 6095 4240 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 4241 , , , 571 6095 4242 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 4243 , , , 571 6095 4244 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6095 4245 , , , 571 6095 4246 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 4247 , , , 571 6095 4248 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6095 4249 , , , 571 6095 4250 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6095 4251 , , , 571 6095 4252 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6095 4253 , , , 571 6095 4254 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 4255 , , , 571 6095 4256 Niger Niger NNP 571 6095 4257 , , , 571 6095 4258 Oman Oman NNP 571 6095 4259 , , , 571 6095 4260 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 4261 , , , 571 6095 4262 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 4263 , , , 571 6095 4264 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 4265 New New NNP 571 6095 4266 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 4267 , , , 571 6095 4268 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 4269 , , , 571 6095 4270 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 4271 , , , 571 6095 4272 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 4273 , , , 571 6095 4274 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 4275 , , , 571 6095 4276 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 4277 , , , 571 6095 4278 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6095 4279 , , , 571 6095 4280 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 4281 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6095 4282 and and CC 571 6095 4283 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6095 4284 , , , 571 6095 4285 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 4286 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 4287 , , , 571 6095 4288 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 4289 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6095 4290 and and CC 571 6095 4291 the the DT 571 6095 4292 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6095 4293 , , , 571 6095 4294 Sao Sao NNP 571 6095 4295 Tome Tome NNP 571 6095 4296 and and CC 571 6095 4297 Principe Principe NNP 571 6095 4298 , , , 571 6095 4299 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 4300 , , , 571 6095 4301 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6095 4302 , , , 571 6095 4303 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 4304 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 4305 , , , 571 6095 4306 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6095 4307 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 4308 , , , 571 6095 4309 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 4310 , , , 571 6095 4311 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 4312 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 4313 , , , 571 6095 4314 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 4315 , , , 571 6095 4316 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 4317 , , , 571 6095 4318 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 4319 , , , 571 6095 4320 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 4321 , , , 571 6095 4322 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6095 4323 , , , 571 6095 4324 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 4325 , , , 571 6095 4326 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 4327 , , , 571 6095 4328 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 4329 , , , 571 6095 4330 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6095 4331 , , , 571 6095 4332 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 4333 and and CC 571 6095 4334 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 4335 , , , 571 6095 4336 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 4337 , , , 571 6095 4338 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 4339 , , , 571 6095 4340 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 4341 , , , 571 6095 4342 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 4343 , , , 571 6095 4344 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 4345 , , , 571 6095 4346 Western Western NNP 571 6095 4347 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6095 4348 , , , 571 6095 4349 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 4350 , , , 571 6095 4351 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6095 4352 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4353 suspended suspend VBN 571 6095 4354 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4355 , , , 571 6095 4356 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 4357 , , , 571 6095 4358 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 4359 , , , 571 6095 4360 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 4361 International International NNP 571 6095 4362 Investment Investment NNP 571 6095 4363 Bank Bank NNP 571 6095 4364 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4365 IIB IIB NNP 571 6095 4366 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4367 established establish VBD 571 6095 4368 on on IN 571 6095 4369 7 7 CD 571 6095 4370 July July NNP 571 6095 4371 1970 1970 CD 571 6095 4372 ; ; : 571 6095 4373 to to TO 571 6095 4374 promote promote VB 571 6095 4375 economic economic JJ 571 6095 4376 development development NN 571 6095 4377 ; ; : 571 6095 4378 members member NNS 571 6095 4379 were be VBD 571 6095 4380 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 4381 , , , 571 6095 4382 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 4383 , , , 571 6095 4384 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 571 6095 4385 , , , 571 6095 4386 East East NNP 571 6095 4387 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 4388 , , , 571 6095 4389 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 4390 , , , 571 6095 4391 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6095 4392 , , , 571 6095 4393 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 4394 , , , 571 6095 4395 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 4396 , , , 571 6095 4397 USSR USSR NNP 571 6095 4398 , , , 571 6095 4399 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 4400 ; ; : 571 6095 4401 now now RB 571 6095 4402 it -PRON- PRP 571 6095 4403 is be VBZ 571 6095 4404 a a DT 571 6095 4405 Russian russian JJ 571 6095 4406 bank bank NN 571 6095 4407 with with IN 571 6095 4408 a a DT 571 6095 4409 new new JJ 571 6095 4410 charter charter NN 571 6095 4411 International International NNP 571 6095 4412 Labor Labor NNP 571 6095 4413 Organization Organization NNP 571 6095 4414 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4415 ILO ILO NNP 571 6095 4416 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4417 address address NN 571 6095 4418 -- -- : 571 6095 4419 International International NNP 571 6095 4420 Labor Labor NNP 571 6095 4421 Office Office NNP 571 6095 4422 , , , 571 6095 4423 4 4 CD 571 6095 4424 route route NN 571 6095 4425 des des NNP 571 6095 4426 Morillons Morillons NNP 571 6095 4427 , , , 571 6095 4428 CH-1211 CH-1211 NNP 571 6095 4429 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6095 4430 22 22 CD 571 6095 4431 , , , 571 6095 4432 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 4433 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 4434 -- -- : 571 6095 4435 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 4436 41 41 CD 571 6095 4437 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 4438 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4439 22 22 CD 571 6095 4440 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4441 799 799 CD 571 6095 4442 61 61 CD 571 6095 4443 11 11 CD 571 6095 4444 FAX fax NN 571 6095 4445 -- -- : 571 6095 4446 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 4447 41 41 CD 571 6095 4448 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 4449 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4450 22 22 CD 571 6095 4451 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4452 798 798 CD 571 6095 4453 86 86 CD 571 6095 4454 85 85 CD 571 6095 4455 established establish VBN 571 6095 4456 -- -- : 571 6095 4457 11 11 CD 571 6095 4458 April April NNP 571 6095 4459 1919 1919 CD 571 6095 4460 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4461 affiliated affiliate VBN 571 6095 4462 with with IN 571 6095 4463 the the DT 571 6095 4464 UN UN NNP 571 6095 4465 14 14 CD 571 6095 4466 December December NNP 571 6095 4467 1946 1946 CD 571 6095 4468 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4469 aim aim NN 571 6095 4470 -- -- : 571 6095 4471 UN UN NNP 571 6095 4472 specialized specialized JJ 571 6095 4473 agency agency NN 571 6095 4474 concerned concern VBN 571 6095 4475 with with IN 571 6095 4476 world world NN 571 6095 4477 labor labor NN 571 6095 4478 issues issue NNS 571 6095 4479 members member NNS 571 6095 4480 -- -- : 571 6095 4481 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4482 171 171 LS 571 6095 4483 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4484 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6095 4485 , , , 571 6095 4486 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 4487 , , , 571 6095 4488 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 4489 , , , 571 6095 4490 Angola Angola NNP 571 6095 4491 , , , 571 6095 4492 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6095 4493 and and CC 571 6095 4494 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6095 4495 , , , 571 6095 4496 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 4497 , , , 571 6095 4498 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6095 4499 , , , 571 6095 4500 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 4501 , , , 571 6095 4502 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 4503 , , , 571 6095 4504 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6095 4505 , , , 571 6095 4506 The the DT 571 6095 4507 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6095 4508 , , , 571 6095 4509 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6095 4510 , , , 571 6095 4511 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 4512 , , , 571 6095 4513 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6095 4514 , , , 571 6095 4515 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6095 4516 , , , 571 6095 4517 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 4518 , , , 571 6095 4519 Belize Belize NNP 571 6095 4520 , , , 571 6095 4521 Benin Benin NNP 571 6095 4522 , , , 571 6095 4523 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 4524 , , , 571 6095 4525 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6095 4526 and and CC 571 6095 4527 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6095 4528 , , , 571 6095 4529 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6095 4530 , , , 571 6095 4531 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 4532 , , , 571 6095 4533 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 4534 , , , 571 6095 4535 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6095 4536 , , , 571 6095 4537 Burma Burma NNP 571 6095 4538 , , , 571 6095 4539 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6095 4540 , , , 571 6095 4541 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6095 4542 , , , 571 6095 4543 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 4544 , , , 571 6095 4545 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 4546 , , , 571 6095 4547 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 4548 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 4549 , , , 571 6095 4550 Central Central NNP 571 6095 4551 African African NNP 571 6095 4552 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 4553 , , , 571 6095 4554 Chad Chad NNP 571 6095 4555 , , , 571 6095 4556 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 4557 , , , 571 6095 4558 China China NNP 571 6095 4559 , , , 571 6095 4560 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 4561 , , , 571 6095 4562 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6095 4563 , , , 571 6095 4564 Congo Congo NNP 571 6095 4565 , , , 571 6095 4566 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 4567 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 4568 , , , 571 6095 4569 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 4570 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 4571 , , , 571 6095 4572 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 4573 , , , 571 6095 4574 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 4575 , , , 571 6095 4576 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 4577 , , , 571 6095 4578 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 4579 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 4580 , , , 571 6095 4581 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 4582 , , , 571 6095 4583 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6095 4584 , , , 571 6095 4585 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6095 4586 , , , 571 6095 4587 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 4588 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 4589 , , , 571 6095 4590 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 4591 , , , 571 6095 4592 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 4593 , , , 571 6095 4594 El El NNP 571 6095 4595 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 4596 , , , 571 6095 4597 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6095 4598 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 4599 , , , 571 6095 4600 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6095 4601 , , , 571 6095 4602 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6095 4603 , , , 571 6095 4604 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6095 4605 , , , 571 6095 4606 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6095 4607 , , , 571 6095 4608 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 4609 , , , 571 6095 4610 France France NNP 571 6095 4611 , , , 571 6095 4612 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 4613 , , , 571 6095 4614 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6095 4615 , , , 571 6095 4616 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 4617 , , , 571 6095 4618 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 4619 , , , 571 6095 4620 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 4621 , , , 571 6095 4622 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6095 4623 , , , 571 6095 4624 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 4625 , , , 571 6095 4626 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 4627 , , , 571 6095 4628 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 4629 - - HYPH 571 6095 4630 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6095 4631 , , , 571 6095 4632 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6095 4633 , , , 571 6095 4634 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6095 4635 , , , 571 6095 4636 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 4637 , , , 571 6095 4638 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 4639 , , , 571 6095 4640 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 4641 , , , 571 6095 4642 India India NNP 571 6095 4643 , , , 571 6095 4644 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 4645 , , , 571 6095 4646 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 4647 , , , 571 6095 4648 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 4649 , , , 571 6095 4650 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 4651 , , , 571 6095 4652 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 4653 , , , 571 6095 4654 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 4655 , , , 571 6095 4656 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 4657 , , , 571 6095 4658 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 4659 , , , 571 6095 4660 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 4661 , , , 571 6095 4662 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6095 4663 , , , 571 6095 4664 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 4665 , , , 571 6095 4666 South South NNP 571 6095 4667 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 4668 , , , 571 6095 4669 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 4670 , , , 571 6095 4671 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6095 4672 , , , 571 6095 4673 Laos Laos NNP 571 6095 4674 , , , 571 6095 4675 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6095 4676 , , , 571 6095 4677 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 4678 , , , 571 6095 4679 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6095 4680 , , , 571 6095 4681 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 4682 , , , 571 6095 4683 Libya Libya NNP 571 6095 4684 , , , 571 6095 4685 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6095 4686 , , , 571 6095 4687 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 4688 , , , 571 6095 4689 The the DT 571 6095 4690 Former Former NNP 571 6095 4691 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6095 4692 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 4693 of of IN 571 6095 4694 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6095 4695 , , , 571 6095 4696 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 4697 , , , 571 6095 4698 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6095 4699 , , , 571 6095 4700 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 4701 , , , 571 6095 4702 Mali Mali NNP 571 6095 4703 , , , 571 6095 4704 Malta Malta NNP 571 6095 4705 , , , 571 6095 4706 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6095 4707 , , , 571 6095 4708 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 4709 , , , 571 6095 4710 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 4711 , , , 571 6095 4712 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6095 4713 , , , 571 6095 4714 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6095 4715 , , , 571 6095 4716 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 4717 , , , 571 6095 4718 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6095 4719 , , , 571 6095 4720 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6095 4721 , , , 571 6095 4722 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6095 4723 , , , 571 6095 4724 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 4725 , , , 571 6095 4726 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 4727 , , , 571 6095 4728 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 4729 , , , 571 6095 4730 Niger Niger NNP 571 6095 4731 , , , 571 6095 4732 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 4733 , , , 571 6095 4734 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 4735 , , , 571 6095 4736 Oman Oman NNP 571 6095 4737 , , , 571 6095 4738 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 4739 , , , 571 6095 4740 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 4741 , , , 571 6095 4742 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 4743 New New NNP 571 6095 4744 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 4745 , , , 571 6095 4746 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 4747 , , , 571 6095 4748 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 4749 , , , 571 6095 4750 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 4751 , , , 571 6095 4752 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 4753 , , , 571 6095 4754 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 4755 , , , 571 6095 4756 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 4757 , , , 571 6095 4758 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 4759 , , , 571 6095 4760 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 4761 , , , 571 6095 4762 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6095 4763 , , , 571 6095 4764 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 4765 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 4766 , , , 571 6095 4767 San San NNP 571 6095 4768 Marino Marino NNP 571 6095 4769 , , , 571 6095 4770 Sao Sao NNP 571 6095 4771 Tome Tome NNP 571 6095 4772 and and CC 571 6095 4773 Principe Principe NNP 571 6095 4774 , , , 571 6095 4775 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 4776 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 4777 , , , 571 6095 4778 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 4779 , , , 571 6095 4780 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6095 4781 , , , 571 6095 4782 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 4783 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 4784 , , , 571 6095 4785 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 4786 , , , 571 6095 4787 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 4788 , , , 571 6095 4789 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6095 4790 , , , 571 6095 4791 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6095 4792 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 4793 , , , 571 6095 4794 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 4795 , , , 571 6095 4796 South South NNP 571 6095 4797 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 4798 , , , 571 6095 4799 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 4800 , , , 571 6095 4801 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 4802 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 4803 , , , 571 6095 4804 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 4805 , , , 571 6095 4806 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 4807 , , , 571 6095 4808 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 4809 , , , 571 6095 4810 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 4811 , , , 571 6095 4812 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 4813 , , , 571 6095 4814 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 4815 , , , 571 6095 4816 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6095 4817 , , , 571 6095 4818 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 4819 , , , 571 6095 4820 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 4821 , , , 571 6095 4822 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 4823 , , , 571 6095 4824 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 4825 and and CC 571 6095 4826 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 4827 , , , 571 6095 4828 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 4829 , , , 571 6095 4830 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 4831 , , , 571 6095 4832 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6095 4833 , , , 571 6095 4834 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 4835 , , , 571 6095 4836 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 4837 , , , 571 6095 4838 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 4839 , , , 571 6095 4840 UK UK NNP 571 6095 4841 , , , 571 6095 4842 US US NNP 571 6095 4843 , , , 571 6095 4844 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 4845 , , , 571 6095 4846 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6095 4847 , , , 571 6095 4848 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 4849 , , , 571 6095 4850 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 4851 , , , 571 6095 4852 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 4853 , , , 571 6095 4854 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6095 4855 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4856 suspended suspend VBN 571 6095 4857 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4858 , , , 571 6095 4859 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 4860 , , , 571 6095 4861 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 4862 , , , 571 6095 4863 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 4864 International International NNP 571 6095 4865 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 6095 4866 Organization Organization NNP 571 6095 4867 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4868 IMO imo RB 571 6095 4869 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4870 note note NN 571 6095 4871 -- -- : 571 6095 4872 name name NN 571 6095 4873 changed change VBD 571 6095 4874 from from IN 571 6095 4875 Intergovernmental Intergovernmental NNP 571 6095 4876 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 6095 4877 Consultative Consultative NNP 571 6095 4878 Organization Organization NNP 571 6095 4879 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4880 IMCO IMCO NNP 571 6095 4881 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4882 on on IN 571 6095 4883 22 22 CD 571 6095 4884 May May NNP 571 6095 4885 1982 1982 CD 571 6095 4886 address address NN 571 6095 4887 -- -- : 571 6095 4888 4 4 CD 571 6095 4889 Albert Albert NNP 571 6095 4890 Embankment Embankment NNP 571 6095 4891 , , , 571 6095 4892 London London NNP 571 6095 4893 SE1 SE1 NNP 571 6095 4894 7SR 7SR NNP 571 6095 4895 , , , 571 6095 4896 UK UK NNP 571 6095 4897 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 4898 -- -- : 571 6095 4899 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 4900 44 44 CD 571 6095 4901 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 4902 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4903 71 71 CD 571 6095 4904 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4905 735 735 CD 571 6095 4906 7611 7611 CD 571 6095 4907 FAX FAX NNP 571 6095 4908 -- -- : 571 6095 4909 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 4910 44 44 CD 571 6095 4911 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 4912 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4913 71 71 CD 571 6095 4914 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4915 587 587 CD 571 6095 4916 3210 3210 CD 571 6095 4917 established establish VBN 571 6095 4918 -- -- : 571 6095 4919 17 17 CD 571 6095 4920 March March NNP 571 6095 4921 1958 1958 CD 571 6095 4922 aim aim NN 571 6095 4923 -- -- : 571 6095 4924 to to TO 571 6095 4925 deal deal VB 571 6095 4926 with with IN 571 6095 4927 international international JJ 571 6095 4928 maritime maritime JJ 571 6095 4929 affairs affair NNS 571 6095 4930 ; ; : 571 6095 4931 a a DT 571 6095 4932 UN UN NNP 571 6095 4933 specialized specialized JJ 571 6095 4934 agency agency NN 571 6095 4935 members member NNS 571 6095 4936 -- -- : 571 6095 4937 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 4938 149 149 CD 571 6095 4939 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 4940 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 4941 , , , 571 6095 4942 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 4943 , , , 571 6095 4944 Angola Angola NNP 571 6095 4945 , , , 571 6095 4946 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6095 4947 and and CC 571 6095 4948 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6095 4949 , , , 571 6095 4950 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 4951 , , , 571 6095 4952 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 4953 , , , 571 6095 4954 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 4955 , , , 571 6095 4956 The the DT 571 6095 4957 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6095 4958 , , , 571 6095 4959 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6095 4960 , , , 571 6095 4961 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 4962 , , , 571 6095 4963 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6095 4964 , , , 571 6095 4965 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 4966 , , , 571 6095 4967 Belize Belize NNP 571 6095 4968 , , , 571 6095 4969 Benin Benin NNP 571 6095 4970 , , , 571 6095 4971 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 4972 , , , 571 6095 4973 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6095 4974 and and CC 571 6095 4975 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6095 4976 , , , 571 6095 4977 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 4978 , , , 571 6095 4979 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6095 4980 , , , 571 6095 4981 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 4982 , , , 571 6095 4983 Burma Burma NNP 571 6095 4984 , , , 571 6095 4985 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6095 4986 , , , 571 6095 4987 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 4988 , , , 571 6095 4989 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 4990 , , , 571 6095 4991 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 4992 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 4993 , , , 571 6095 4994 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 4995 , , , 571 6095 4996 China China NNP 571 6095 4997 , , , 571 6095 4998 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 4999 , , , 571 6095 5000 Congo Congo NNP 571 6095 5001 , , , 571 6095 5002 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 5003 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 5004 , , , 571 6095 5005 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 5006 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 5007 , , , 571 6095 5008 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 5009 , , , 571 6095 5010 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 5011 , , , 571 6095 5012 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 5013 , , , 571 6095 5014 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 5015 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 5016 , , , 571 6095 5017 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 5018 , , , 571 6095 5019 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6095 5020 , , , 571 6095 5021 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6095 5022 , , , 571 6095 5023 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 5024 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 5025 , , , 571 6095 5026 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 5027 , , , 571 6095 5028 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 5029 , , , 571 6095 5030 El El NNP 571 6095 5031 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 5032 , , , 571 6095 5033 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6095 5034 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 5035 , , , 571 6095 5036 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6095 5037 , , , 571 6095 5038 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6095 5039 , , , 571 6095 5040 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6095 5041 , , , 571 6095 5042 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6095 5043 , , , 571 6095 5044 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 5045 , , , 571 6095 5046 France France NNP 571 6095 5047 , , , 571 6095 5048 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 5049 , , , 571 6095 5050 The the DT 571 6095 5051 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6095 5052 , , , 571 6095 5053 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6095 5054 , , , 571 6095 5055 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 5056 , , , 571 6095 5057 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 5058 , , , 571 6095 5059 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 5060 , , , 571 6095 5061 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 5062 , , , 571 6095 5063 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 5064 , , , 571 6095 5065 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 5066 - - HYPH 571 6095 5067 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6095 5068 , , , 571 6095 5069 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6095 5070 , , , 571 6095 5071 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6095 5072 , , , 571 6095 5073 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 5074 , , , 571 6095 5075 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 5076 , , , 571 6095 5077 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 5078 , , , 571 6095 5079 India India NNP 571 6095 5080 , , , 571 6095 5081 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 5082 , , , 571 6095 5083 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 5084 , , , 571 6095 5085 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 5086 , , , 571 6095 5087 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 5088 , , , 571 6095 5089 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 5090 , , , 571 6095 5091 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 5092 , , , 571 6095 5093 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 5094 , , , 571 6095 5095 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 5096 , , , 571 6095 5097 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 5098 , , , 571 6095 5099 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6095 5100 , , , 571 6095 5101 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 5102 , , , 571 6095 5103 North North NNP 571 6095 5104 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 5105 , , , 571 6095 5106 South South NNP 571 6095 5107 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 5108 , , , 571 6095 5109 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 5110 , , , 571 6095 5111 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6095 5112 , , , 571 6095 5113 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 5114 , , , 571 6095 5115 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 5116 , , , 571 6095 5117 Libya Libya NNP 571 6095 5118 , , , 571 6095 5119 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 5120 , , , 571 6095 5121 The the DT 571 6095 5122 Former Former NNP 571 6095 5123 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6095 5124 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 5125 of of IN 571 6095 5126 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6095 5127 , , , 571 6095 5128 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 5129 , , , 571 6095 5130 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6095 5131 , , , 571 6095 5132 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 5133 , , , 571 6095 5134 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6095 5135 , , , 571 6095 5136 Malta Malta NNP 571 6095 5137 , , , 571 6095 5138 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6095 5139 , , , 571 6095 5140 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 5141 , , , 571 6095 5142 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 5143 , , , 571 6095 5144 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6095 5145 , , , 571 6095 5146 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 5147 , , , 571 6095 5148 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6095 5149 , , , 571 6095 5150 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6095 5151 , , , 571 6095 5152 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 5153 , , , 571 6095 5154 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 5155 , , , 571 6095 5156 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 5157 , , , 571 6095 5158 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 5159 , , , 571 6095 5160 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 5161 , , , 571 6095 5162 Oman Oman NNP 571 6095 5163 , , , 571 6095 5164 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 5165 , , , 571 6095 5166 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 5167 , , , 571 6095 5168 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 5169 New New NNP 571 6095 5170 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 5171 , , , 571 6095 5172 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 5173 , , , 571 6095 5174 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 5175 , , , 571 6095 5176 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 5177 , , , 571 6095 5178 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 5179 , , , 571 6095 5180 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 5181 , , , 571 6095 5182 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 5183 , , , 571 6095 5184 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 5185 , , , 571 6095 5186 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 5187 , , , 571 6095 5188 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 5189 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 5190 , , , 571 6095 5191 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 5192 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6095 5193 and and CC 571 6095 5194 the the DT 571 6095 5195 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6095 5196 , , , 571 6095 5197 Sao Sao NNP 571 6095 5198 Tome Tome NNP 571 6095 5199 and and CC 571 6095 5200 Principe Principe NNP 571 6095 5201 , , , 571 6095 5202 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 5203 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 5204 , , , 571 6095 5205 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 5206 , , , 571 6095 5207 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6095 5208 , , , 571 6095 5209 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 5210 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 5211 , , , 571 6095 5212 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 5213 , , , 571 6095 5214 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 5215 , , , 571 6095 5216 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6095 5217 , , , 571 6095 5218 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6095 5219 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 5220 , , , 571 6095 5221 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 5222 , , , 571 6095 5223 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 5224 , , , 571 6095 5225 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 5226 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 5227 , , , 571 6095 5228 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 5229 , , , 571 6095 5230 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 5231 , , , 571 6095 5232 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 5233 , , , 571 6095 5234 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 5235 , , , 571 6095 5236 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 5237 , , , 571 6095 5238 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 5239 , , , 571 6095 5240 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 5241 , , , 571 6095 5242 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 5243 , , , 571 6095 5244 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 5245 and and CC 571 6095 5246 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 5247 , , , 571 6095 5248 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 5249 , , , 571 6095 5250 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 5251 , , , 571 6095 5252 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6095 5253 , , , 571 6095 5254 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 5255 , , , 571 6095 5256 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 5257 , , , 571 6095 5258 UK UK NNP 571 6095 5259 , , , 571 6095 5260 US US NNP 571 6095 5261 , , , 571 6095 5262 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 5263 , , , 571 6095 5264 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6095 5265 , , , 571 6095 5266 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 5267 , , , 571 6095 5268 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 5269 , , , 571 6095 5270 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 5271 , , , 571 6095 5272 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6095 5273 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 5274 suspended suspend VBN 571 6095 5275 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 5276 , , , 571 6095 5277 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 5278 associate associate NN 571 6095 5279 members member NNS 571 6095 5280 -- -- : 571 6095 5281 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 5282 2 2 LS 571 6095 5283 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 5284 Hong Hong NNP 571 6095 5285 Kong Kong NNP 571 6095 5286 , , , 571 6095 5287 Macau Macau NNP 571 6095 5288 International International NNP 571 6095 5289 Maritime Maritime NNP 571 6095 5290 Satellite Satellite NNP 571 6095 5291 Organization Organization NNP 571 6095 5292 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 5293 INMARSAT INMARSAT NNP 571 6095 5294 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 5295 address address NN 571 6095 5296 -- -- : 571 6095 5297 99 99 CD 571 6095 5298 City City NNP 571 6095 5299 Road Road NNP 571 6095 5300 , , , 571 6095 5301 London London NNP 571 6095 5302 EC1Y EC1Y NNP 571 6095 5303 1AX 1ax CD 571 6095 5304 , , , 571 6095 5305 UK UK NNP 571 6095 5306 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 5307 -- -- : 571 6095 5308 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 5309 44 44 CD 571 6095 5310 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 5311 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 5312 71 71 CD 571 6095 5313 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 5314 728 728 CD 571 6095 5315 1000 1000 CD 571 6095 5316 FAX FAX NNP 571 6095 5317 -- -- : 571 6095 5318 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 5319 44 44 CD 571 6095 5320 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 5321 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 5322 71 71 CD 571 6095 5323 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 5324 728 728 CD 571 6095 5325 1044 1044 CD 571 6095 5326 established establish VBD 571 6095 5327 -- -- : 571 6095 5328 3 3 CD 571 6095 5329 September September NNP 571 6095 5330 1976 1976 CD 571 6095 5331 effective effective NN 571 6095 5332 -- -- : 571 6095 5333 26 26 CD 571 6095 5334 July July NNP 571 6095 5335 1979 1979 CD 571 6095 5336 aim aim NN 571 6095 5337 -- -- : 571 6095 5338 to to TO 571 6095 5339 provide provide VB 571 6095 5340 worldwide worldwide JJ 571 6095 5341 communications communication NNS 571 6095 5342 for for IN 571 6095 5343 maritime maritime JJ 571 6095 5344 shipping shipping NN 571 6095 5345 and and CC 571 6095 5346 other other JJ 571 6095 5347 applications application NNS 571 6095 5348 members member NNS 571 6095 5349 -- -- : 571 6095 5350 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 5351 75 75 CD 571 6095 5352 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 5353 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 5354 , , , 571 6095 5355 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 5356 , , , 571 6095 5357 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 5358 , , , 571 6095 5359 The the DT 571 6095 5360 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6095 5361 , , , 571 6095 5362 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6095 5363 , , , 571 6095 5364 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 5365 , , , 571 6095 5366 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6095 5367 , , , 571 6095 5368 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 5369 , , , 571 6095 5370 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 5371 , , , 571 6095 5372 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6095 5373 , , , 571 6095 5374 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 5375 , , , 571 6095 5376 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 5377 , , , 571 6095 5378 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 5379 , , , 571 6095 5380 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 5381 , , , 571 6095 5382 China China NNP 571 6095 5383 , , , 571 6095 5384 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 5385 , , , 571 6095 5386 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 5387 , , , 571 6095 5388 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 5389 , , , 571 6095 5390 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 5391 , , , 571 6095 5392 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 5393 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 5394 , , , 571 6095 5395 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 5396 , , , 571 6095 5397 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 5398 , , , 571 6095 5399 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 5400 , , , 571 6095 5401 France France NNP 571 6095 5402 , , , 571 6095 5403 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 5404 , , , 571 6095 5405 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6095 5406 , , , 571 6095 5407 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 5408 , , , 571 6095 5409 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 5410 , , , 571 6095 5411 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 5412 , , , 571 6095 5413 India India NNP 571 6095 5414 , , , 571 6095 5415 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 5416 , , , 571 6095 5417 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 5418 , , , 571 6095 5419 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 5420 , , , 571 6095 5421 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 5422 , , , 571 6095 5423 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 5424 , , , 571 6095 5425 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 5426 , , , 571 6095 5427 South South NNP 571 6095 5428 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 5429 , , , 571 6095 5430 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 5431 , , , 571 6095 5432 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 5433 , , , 571 6095 5434 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 5435 , , , 571 6095 5436 Malta Malta NNP 571 6095 5437 , , , 571 6095 5438 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 5439 , , , 571 6095 5440 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 5441 , , , 571 6095 5442 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6095 5443 , , , 571 6095 5444 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6095 5445 , , , 571 6095 5446 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 5447 , , , 571 6095 5448 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 5449 , , , 571 6095 5450 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 5451 , , , 571 6095 5452 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 5453 , , , 571 6095 5454 Oman Oman NNP 571 6095 5455 , , , 571 6095 5456 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 5457 , , , 571 6095 5458 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 5459 , , , 571 6095 5460 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 5461 , , , 571 6095 5462 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 5463 , , , 571 6095 5464 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 5465 , , , 571 6095 5466 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 5467 , , , 571 6095 5468 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 5469 , , , 571 6095 5470 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 5471 , , , 571 6095 5472 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 5473 , , , 571 6095 5474 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 5475 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 5476 , , , 571 6095 5477 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 5478 , , , 571 6095 5479 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 5480 , , , 571 6095 5481 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 5482 , , , 571 6095 5483 South South NNP 571 6095 5484 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 5485 , , , 571 6095 5486 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 5487 , , , 571 6095 5488 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 5489 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 5490 , , , 571 6095 5491 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 5492 , , , 571 6095 5493 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 5494 , , , 571 6095 5495 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 5496 , , , 571 6095 5497 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 5498 , , , 571 6095 5499 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 5500 , , , 571 6095 5501 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 5502 , , , 571 6095 5503 UK UK NNP 571 6095 5504 , , , 571 6095 5505 US US NNP 571 6095 5506 , , , 571 6095 5507 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6095 5508 International International NNP 571 6095 5509 Monetary Monetary NNP 571 6095 5510 Fund Fund NNP 571 6095 5511 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 5512 IMF IMF NNP 571 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6095 5735 , , , 571 6095 5736 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 5737 , , , 571 6095 5738 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 5739 , , , 571 6095 5740 India India NNP 571 6095 5741 , , , 571 6095 5742 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 5743 , , , 571 6095 5744 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 5745 , , , 571 6095 5746 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 5747 , , , 571 6095 5748 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 5749 , , , 571 6095 5750 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 5751 , , , 571 6095 5752 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 5753 , , , 571 6095 5754 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 5755 , , , 571 6095 5756 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 5757 , , , 571 6095 5758 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 5759 , , , 571 6095 5760 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6095 5761 , , , 571 6095 5762 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 5763 , , , 571 6095 5764 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6095 5765 , , , 571 6095 5766 South South NNP 571 6095 5767 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 5768 , , , 571 6095 5769 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 5770 , , , 571 6095 5771 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6095 5772 , , , 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6095 5918 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 5919 , , , 571 6095 5920 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 5921 , , , 571 6095 5922 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 5923 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 5924 , , , 571 6095 5925 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 5926 , , , 571 6095 5927 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 5928 , , , 571 6095 5929 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 5930 , , , 571 6095 5931 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 5932 , , , 571 6095 5933 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 5934 , , , 571 6095 5935 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 5936 , , , 571 6095 5937 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6095 5938 , , , 571 6095 5939 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 5940 , , , 571 6095 5941 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 5942 , , , 571 6095 5943 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 5944 , , , 571 6095 5945 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6095 5946 , , , 571 6095 5947 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 5948 and and CC 571 6095 5949 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 5950 , , , 571 6095 5951 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 5952 , , , 571 6095 5953 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 5954 , , , 571 6095 5955 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6095 5956 , , , 571 6095 5957 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 5958 , , , 571 6095 5959 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 5960 , , , 571 6095 5961 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 5962 , , , 571 6095 5963 UK UK NNP 571 6095 5964 , , , 571 6095 5965 US US NNP 571 6095 5966 , , , 571 6095 5967 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 5968 , , , 571 6095 5969 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6095 5970 , , , 571 6095 5971 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6095 5972 , , , 571 6095 5973 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 5974 , , , 571 6095 5975 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 5976 , , , 571 6095 5977 Western Western NNP 571 6095 5978 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6095 5979 , , , 571 6095 5980 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 5981 , , , 571 6095 5982 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 5983 , , , 571 6095 5984 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 5985 , , , 571 6095 5986 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 5987 International International NNP 571 6095 5988 Olympic Olympic NNP 571 6095 5989 Committee Committee NNP 571 6095 5990 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 5991 IOC IOC NNP 571 6095 5992 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 5993 note note NN 571 6095 5994 -- -- : 571 6095 5995 there there EX 571 6095 5996 are be VBP 571 6095 5997 194 194 CD 571 6095 5998 National National NNP 571 6095 5999 Olympic Olympic NNP 571 6095 6000 Committees Committees NNPS 571 6095 6001 of of IN 571 6095 6002 which which WDT 571 6095 6003 185 185 CD 571 6095 6004 are be VBP 571 6095 6005 recognized recognize VBN 571 6095 6006 by by IN 571 6095 6007 the the DT 571 6095 6008 International International NNP 571 6095 6009 Olympic Olympic NNP 571 6095 6010 Committee Committee NNP 571 6095 6011 address address NN 571 6095 6012 -- -- : 571 6095 6013 Chateau Chateau NNP 571 6095 6014 de de NNP 571 6095 6015 Vidy Vidy NNP 571 6095 6016 , , , 571 6095 6017 CH-1007 CH-1007 NNP 571 6095 6018 Lausanne Lausanne NNP 571 6095 6019 , , , 571 6095 6020 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 6021 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 6022 -- -- : 571 6095 6023 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 6024 41 41 CD 571 6095 6025 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 6026 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6027 21 21 CD 571 6095 6028 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6029 621 621 CD 571 6095 6030 61 61 CD 571 6095 6031 11 11 CD 571 6095 6032 FAX fax NN 571 6095 6033 -- -- : 571 6095 6034 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 6035 41 41 CD 571 6095 6036 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 6037 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6038 21 21 CD 571 6095 6039 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6040 621 621 CD 571 6095 6041 62 62 CD 571 6095 6042 16 16 CD 571 6095 6043 established establish VBN 571 6095 6044 -- -- : 571 6095 6045 23 23 CD 571 6095 6046 June June NNP 571 6095 6047 1894 1894 CD 571 6095 6048 aim aim NN 571 6095 6049 -- -- : 571 6095 6050 to to TO 571 6095 6051 promote promote VB 571 6095 6052 the the DT 571 6095 6053 Olympic olympic JJ 571 6095 6054 ideals ideal NNS 571 6095 6055 and and CC 571 6095 6056 administer administer VB 571 6095 6057 the the DT 571 6095 6058 Olympic olympic JJ 571 6095 6059 games game NNS 571 6095 6060 : : : 571 6095 6061 1996 1996 CD 571 6095 6062 Summer Summer NNP 571 6095 6063 Olympics Olympics NNPS 571 6095 6064 in in IN 571 6095 6065 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 571 6095 6066 , , , 571 6095 6067 United United NNP 571 6095 6068 States States NNP 571 6095 6069 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6070 20 20 CD 571 6095 6071 July-4 July-4 NNP 571 6095 6072 August August NNP 571 6095 6073 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6074 ; ; : 571 6095 6075 1998 1998 CD 571 6095 6076 Winter Winter NNPS 571 6095 6077 Olympics Olympics NNPS 571 6095 6078 in in IN 571 6095 6079 Nagano Nagano NNP 571 6095 6080 , , , 571 6095 6081 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 6082 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6083 date date NN 571 6095 6084 NA NA NNP 571 6095 6085 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6086 ; ; : 571 6095 6087 2000 2000 CD 571 6095 6088 Summer Summer NNP 571 6095 6089 Olympics Olympics NNPS 571 6095 6090 in in IN 571 6095 6091 Sydney Sydney NNP 571 6095 6092 , , , 571 6095 6093 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 6094 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6095 date date NN 571 6095 6096 NA NA NNP 571 6095 6097 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6098 National National NNP 571 6095 6099 Olympic 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6095 6134 , , , 571 6095 6135 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 6136 , , , 571 6095 6137 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6095 6138 , , , 571 6095 6139 The the DT 571 6095 6140 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6095 6141 , , , 571 6095 6142 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6095 6143 , , , 571 6095 6144 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 6145 , , , 571 6095 6146 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6095 6147 , , , 571 6095 6148 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6095 6149 , , , 571 6095 6150 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 6151 , , , 571 6095 6152 Belize Belize NNP 571 6095 6153 , , , 571 6095 6154 Benin Benin NNP 571 6095 6155 , , , 571 6095 6156 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 6095 6157 , , , 571 6095 6158 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6095 6159 , , , 571 6095 6160 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 6161 , , , 571 6095 6162 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6095 6163 and and CC 571 6095 6164 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6095 6165 , , , 571 6095 6166 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6095 6167 , , , 571 6095 6168 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 6169 , , , 571 6095 6170 British british JJ 571 6095 6171 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6095 6172 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 6173 , , , 571 6095 6174 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6095 6175 , , , 571 6095 6176 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 6177 , , , 571 6095 6178 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6095 6179 , , , 571 6095 6180 Burma Burma NNP 571 6095 6181 , , , 571 6095 6182 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6095 6183 , , , 571 6095 6184 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 6185 , , , 571 6095 6186 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 6187 , , , 571 6095 6188 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 6189 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 6190 , , , 571 6095 6191 Cayman Cayman NNP 571 6095 6192 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6095 6193 , , , 571 6095 6194 Central Central NNP 571 6095 6195 African African NNP 571 6095 6196 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 6197 , , , 571 6095 6198 Chad Chad NNP 571 6095 6199 , , , 571 6095 6200 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 6201 , , , 571 6095 6202 China China NNP 571 6095 6203 , , , 571 6095 6204 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 6205 , , , 571 6095 6206 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6095 6207 , , , 571 6095 6208 Congo Congo NNP 571 6095 6209 , , , 571 6095 6210 Cook Cook NNP 571 6095 6211 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 6212 , , , 571 6095 6213 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 6214 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 6215 , , , 571 6095 6216 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 6217 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 6218 , , , 571 6095 6219 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 6220 , , , 571 6095 6221 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 6222 , , , 571 6095 6223 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 6224 , , , 571 6095 6225 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 6226 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 6227 , , , 571 6095 6228 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 6229 , , , 571 6095 6230 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6095 6231 , , , 571 6095 6232 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6095 6233 , , , 571 6095 6234 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 6235 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 6236 , , , 571 6095 6237 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 6238 , , , 571 6095 6239 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 6240 , , , 571 6095 6241 El El NNP 571 6095 6242 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 6243 , , , 571 6095 6244 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6095 6245 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 6246 , , , 571 6095 6247 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6095 6248 , , , 571 6095 6249 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6095 6250 , , , 571 6095 6251 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6095 6252 , , , 571 6095 6253 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 6254 , , , 571 6095 6255 France France NNP 571 6095 6256 , , , 571 6095 6257 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 6258 , , , 571 6095 6259 The the DT 571 6095 6260 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6095 6261 , , , 571 6095 6262 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6095 6263 , , , 571 6095 6264 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 6265 , , , 571 6095 6266 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 6267 , , , 571 6095 6268 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 6269 , , , 571 6095 6270 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6095 6271 , , , 571 6095 6272 Guam Guam NNP 571 6095 6273 , , , 571 6095 6274 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 6275 , , , 571 6095 6276 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 6277 , , , 571 6095 6278 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6095 6279 , , , 571 6095 6280 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6095 6281 , , , 571 6095 6282 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 6283 , , , 571 6095 6284 Hong Hong NNP 571 6095 6285 Kong Kong NNP 571 6095 6286 , , , 571 6095 6287 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 6288 , , , 571 6095 6289 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 6290 , , , 571 6095 6291 India India NNP 571 6095 6292 , , , 571 6095 6293 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 6294 , , , 571 6095 6295 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 6296 , , , 571 6095 6297 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 6298 , , , 571 6095 6299 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 6300 , , , 571 6095 6301 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 6302 , , , 571 6095 6303 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 6304 , , , 571 6095 6305 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 6306 , , , 571 6095 6307 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 6308 , , , 571 6095 6309 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 6310 , , , 571 6095 6311 Kazahkstan Kazahkstan NNP 571 6095 6312 , , , 571 6095 6313 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 6314 , , , 571 6095 6315 North North NNP 571 6095 6316 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 6317 , , , 571 6095 6318 South South NNP 571 6095 6319 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 6320 , , , 571 6095 6321 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 6322 , , , 571 6095 6323 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6095 6324 , , , 571 6095 6325 Laos Laos NNP 571 6095 6326 , , , 571 6095 6327 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6095 6328 , , , 571 6095 6329 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 6330 , , , 571 6095 6331 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6095 6332 , , , 571 6095 6333 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 6334 , , , 571 6095 6335 Libya Libya NNP 571 6095 6336 , , , 571 6095 6337 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6095 6338 , , , 571 6095 6339 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6095 6340 , , , 571 6095 6341 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 6342 , , , 571 6095 6343 The the DT 571 6095 6344 Former Former NNP 571 6095 6345 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6095 6346 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 6347 of of IN 571 6095 6348 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6095 6349 , , , 571 6095 6350 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 6351 , , , 571 6095 6352 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6095 6353 , , , 571 6095 6354 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 6355 , , , 571 6095 6356 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6095 6357 , , , 571 6095 6358 Mali Mali NNP 571 6095 6359 , , , 571 6095 6360 Malta Malta NNP 571 6095 6361 , , , 571 6095 6362 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6095 6363 , , , 571 6095 6364 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 6365 , , , 571 6095 6366 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 6367 , , , 571 6095 6368 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6095 6369 , , , 571 6095 6370 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6095 6371 , , , 571 6095 6372 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6095 6373 , , , 571 6095 6374 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 6375 , , , 571 6095 6376 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6095 6377 , , , 571 6095 6378 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6095 6379 , , , 571 6095 6380 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6095 6381 , , , 571 6095 6382 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 6383 , , , 571 6095 6384 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 6385 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6095 6386 , , , 571 6095 6387 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 6388 , , , 571 6095 6389 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 6390 , , , 571 6095 6391 Niger Niger NNP 571 6095 6392 , , , 571 6095 6393 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 6394 , , , 571 6095 6395 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 6396 , , , 571 6095 6397 Oman Oman NNP 571 6095 6398 , , , 571 6095 6399 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 6400 , , , 571 6095 6401 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 6402 , , , 571 6095 6403 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 6404 New New NNP 571 6095 6405 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 6406 , , , 571 6095 6407 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 6408 , , , 571 6095 6409 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 6410 , , , 571 6095 6411 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 6412 , , , 571 6095 6413 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 6414 , , , 571 6095 6415 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 6416 , , , 571 6095 6417 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6095 6418 Rico Rico NNP 571 6095 6419 , , , 571 6095 6420 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 6421 , , , 571 6095 6422 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 6423 , , , 571 6095 6424 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 6425 , , , 571 6095 6426 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6095 6427 , , , 571 6095 6428 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 6429 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6095 6430 and and CC 571 6095 6431 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6095 6432 , , , 571 6095 6433 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 6434 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 6435 , , , 571 6095 6436 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 6437 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6095 6438 and and CC 571 6095 6439 the the DT 571 6095 6440 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6095 6441 , , , 571 6095 6442 San San NNP 571 6095 6443 Marino Marino NNP 571 6095 6444 , , , 571 6095 6445 Sao Sao NNP 571 6095 6446 Tome Tome NNP 571 6095 6447 and and CC 571 6095 6448 Principe Principe NNP 571 6095 6449 , , , 571 6095 6450 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 6451 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 6452 , , , 571 6095 6453 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 6454 , , , 571 6095 6455 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6095 6456 , , , 571 6095 6457 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 6458 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 6459 , , , 571 6095 6460 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 6461 , , , 571 6095 6462 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 6463 , , , 571 6095 6464 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6095 6465 , , , 571 6095 6466 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6095 6467 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 6468 , , , 571 6095 6469 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 6470 , , , 571 6095 6471 South South NNP 571 6095 6472 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 6473 , , , 571 6095 6474 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 6475 , , , 571 6095 6476 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 6477 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 6478 , , , 571 6095 6479 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 6480 , , , 571 6095 6481 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 6482 , , , 571 6095 6483 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 6484 , , , 571 6095 6485 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 6486 , , , 571 6095 6487 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 6488 , , , 571 6095 6489 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 6490 , , , 571 6095 6491 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6095 6492 , , , 571 6095 6493 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6095 6494 , , , 571 6095 6495 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 6496 , , , 571 6095 6497 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 6498 , , , 571 6095 6499 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 6500 , , , 571 6095 6501 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6095 6502 , , , 571 6095 6503 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 6504 and and CC 571 6095 6505 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 6506 , , , 571 6095 6507 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 6508 , , , 571 6095 6509 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 6510 , , , 571 6095 6511 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6095 6512 , , , 571 6095 6513 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 6514 , , , 571 6095 6515 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 6516 , , , 571 6095 6517 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 6518 , , , 571 6095 6519 UK UK NNP 571 6095 6520 , , , 571 6095 6521 US US NNP 571 6095 6522 , , , 571 6095 6523 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 6524 , , , 571 6095 6525 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6095 6526 , , , 571 6095 6527 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6095 6528 , , , 571 6095 6529 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 6530 , , , 571 6095 6531 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 6532 , , , 571 6095 6533 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6095 6534 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 6535 , , , 571 6095 6536 Western Western NNP 571 6095 6537 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6095 6538 , , , 571 6095 6539 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 6540 , , , 571 6095 6541 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6095 6542 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6543 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 6095 6544 and and CC 571 6095 6545 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 6095 6546 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6547 , , , 571 6095 6548 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 6549 , , , 571 6095 6550 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 6551 , , , 571 6095 6552 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 6553 , , , 571 6095 6554 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6095 6555 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6095 6556 Organization Organization NNP 571 6095 6557 ----- ----- : 571 6095 6558 International International NNP 571 6095 6559 Organization Organization NNP 571 6095 6560 for for IN 571 6095 6561 Migration Migration NNP 571 6095 6562 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6563 IOM IOM NNP 571 6095 6564 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6565 note note NN 571 6095 6566 -- -- : 571 6095 6567 established establish VBN 571 6095 6568 as as IN 571 6095 6569 Provisional Provisional NNP 571 6095 6570 Intergovernmental Intergovernmental NNP 571 6095 6571 Committee Committee NNP 571 6095 6572 for for IN 571 6095 6573 the the DT 571 6095 6574 Movement Movement NNP 571 6095 6575 of of IN 571 6095 6576 Migrants Migrants NNPS 571 6095 6577 from from IN 571 6095 6578 Europe Europe NNP 571 6095 6579 ; ; : 571 6095 6580 renamed renamed NNP 571 6095 6581 Intergovernmental Intergovernmental NNP 571 6095 6582 Committee Committee NNP 571 6095 6583 for for IN 571 6095 6584 European European NNP 571 6095 6585 Migration Migration NNP 571 6095 6586 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6587 ICEM ICEM NNP 571 6095 6588 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6589 on on IN 571 6095 6590 15 15 CD 571 6095 6591 November November NNP 571 6095 6592 1952 1952 CD 571 6095 6593 ; ; : 571 6095 6594 renamed renamed NNP 571 6095 6595 Intergovernmental Intergovernmental NNP 571 6095 6596 Committee Committee NNP 571 6095 6597 for for IN 571 6095 6598 Migration Migration NNP 571 6095 6599 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6600 ICM ICM NNP 571 6095 6601 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6602 in in IN 571 6095 6603 November November NNP 571 6095 6604 1980 1980 CD 571 6095 6605 ; ; : 571 6095 6606 current current JJ 571 6095 6607 name name NN 571 6095 6608 adopted adopt VBD 571 6095 6609 14 14 CD 571 6095 6610 November November NNP 571 6095 6611 1989 1989 CD 571 6095 6612 address address NN 571 6095 6613 -- -- : 571 6095 6614 17 17 CD 571 6095 6615 route route NN 571 6095 6616 des des NNP 571 6095 6617 Morillons Morillons NNP 571 6095 6618 , , , 571 6095 6619 CP CP NNP 571 6095 6620 71 71 CD 571 6095 6621 , , , 571 6095 6622 CH-1211 CH-1211 NNP 571 6095 6623 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6095 6624 19 19 CD 571 6095 6625 , , , 571 6095 6626 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 6627 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 6628 -- -- : 571 6095 6629 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 6630 41 41 CD 571 6095 6631 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 6632 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6633 22 22 CD 571 6095 6634 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6635 717 717 CD 571 6095 6636 91 91 CD 571 6095 6637 11 11 CD 571 6095 6638 FAX fax NN 571 6095 6639 -- -- : 571 6095 6640 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 6641 41 41 CD 571 6095 6642 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 6643 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6644 22 22 CD 571 6095 6645 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6646 798 798 CD 571 6095 6647 61 61 CD 571 6095 6648 50 50 CD 571 6095 6649 established establish VBN 571 6095 6650 -- -- : 571 6095 6651 5 5 CD 571 6095 6652 December December NNP 571 6095 6653 1951 1951 CD 571 6095 6654 aim aim NN 571 6095 6655 -- -- : 571 6095 6656 to to TO 571 6095 6657 facilitate facilitate VB 571 6095 6658 orderly orderly JJ 571 6095 6659 international international JJ 571 6095 6660 emigration emigration NN 571 6095 6661 and and CC 571 6095 6662 immigration immigration NN 571 6095 6663 members member NNS 571 6095 6664 -- -- : 571 6095 6665 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6666 52 52 CD 571 6095 6667 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6668 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 6669 , , , 571 6095 6670 Angola Angola NNP 571 6095 6671 , , , 571 6095 6672 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 6673 , , , 571 6095 6674 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6095 6675 , , , 571 6095 6676 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 6677 , , , 571 6095 6678 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 6679 , , , 571 6095 6680 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 6681 , , , 571 6095 6682 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 6683 , , , 571 6095 6684 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 6685 , , , 571 6095 6686 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 6687 , , , 571 6095 6688 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 6689 , , , 571 6095 6690 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 6691 , , , 571 6095 6692 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 6693 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 6694 , , , 571 6095 6695 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 6696 , , , 571 6095 6697 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 6698 , , , 571 6095 6699 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 6700 , , , 571 6095 6701 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 6702 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 6703 , , , 571 6095 6704 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 6705 , , , 571 6095 6706 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 6707 , , , 571 6095 6708 El El NNP 571 6095 6709 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 6710 , , , 571 6095 6711 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 6712 , , , 571 6095 6713 France France NNP 571 6095 6714 , , , 571 6095 6715 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 6716 , , , 571 6095 6717 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 6718 , , , 571 6095 6719 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 6720 , , , 571 6095 6721 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 6722 , , , 571 6095 6723 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 6724 , , , 571 6095 6725 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 6726 , , , 571 6095 6727 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 6728 , , , 571 6095 6729 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 6730 , , , 571 6095 6731 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 6732 , , , 571 6095 6733 South South NNP 571 6095 6734 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 6735 , , , 571 6095 6736 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 6737 , , , 571 6095 6738 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 6739 , , , 571 6095 6740 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 6741 , , , 571 6095 6742 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 6743 , , , 571 6095 6744 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 6745 , , , 571 6095 6746 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 6747 , , , 571 6095 6748 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 6749 , , , 571 6095 6750 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 6751 , , , 571 6095 6752 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 6753 , , , 571 6095 6754 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 6755 , , , 571 6095 6756 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 6757 , , , 571 6095 6758 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 6759 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 6760 , , , 571 6095 6761 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 6762 , , , 571 6095 6763 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 6764 , , , 571 6095 6765 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 6766 , , , 571 6095 6767 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 6768 , , , 571 6095 6769 US US NNP 571 6095 6770 , , , 571 6095 6771 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 6772 , , , 571 6095 6773 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 6774 , , , 571 6095 6775 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 6776 observers observer NNS 571 6095 6777 -- -- : 571 6095 6778 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6779 44 44 CD 571 6095 6780 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6781 Belize Belize NNP 571 6095 6782 , , , 571 6095 6783 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6095 6784 and and CC 571 6095 6785 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6095 6786 , , , 571 6095 6787 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 6788 , , , 571 6095 6789 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 6790 , , , 571 6095 6791 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 6792 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 6793 , , , 571 6095 6794 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 6795 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 6796 , , , 571 6095 6797 Federation Federation NNP 571 6095 6798 of of IN 571 6095 6799 Ethnic Ethnic NNP 571 6095 6800 Communities Communities NNPS 571 6095 6801 ' ' POS 571 6095 6802 Council Council NNP 571 6095 6803 of of IN 571 6095 6804 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 6805 Inc. Inc. NNP 571 6095 6806 , , , 571 6095 6807 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6095 6808 , , , 571 6095 6809 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 6810 , , , 571 6095 6811 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 6812 - - HYPH 571 6095 6813 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6095 6814 , , , 571 6095 6815 Holy Holy NNP 571 6095 6816 See See NNP 571 6095 6817 , , , 571 6095 6818 India India NNP 571 6095 6819 , , , 571 6095 6820 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 6821 , , , 571 6095 6822 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 6823 , , , 571 6095 6824 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 6825 International International NNP 571 6095 6826 Friendship Friendship NNP 571 6095 6827 and and CC 571 6095 6828 Welfare Welfare NNP 571 6095 6829 Foundation Foundation NNP 571 6095 6830 , , , 571 6095 6831 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 6832 , , , 571 6095 6833 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6095 6834 , , , 571 6095 6835 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6095 6836 , , , 571 6095 6837 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 6838 , , , 571 6095 6839 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6095 6840 , , , 571 6095 6841 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 6842 , , , 571 6095 6843 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6095 6844 , , , 571 6095 6845 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6095 6846 , , , 571 6095 6847 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 6848 , , , 571 6095 6849 Niwano Niwano NNP 571 6095 6850 Peace Peace NNP 571 6095 6851 Foundation Foundation NNP 571 6095 6852 , , , 571 6095 6853 Partnership Partnership NNP 571 6095 6854 with with IN 571 6095 6855 the the DT 571 6095 6856 Children Children NNPS 571 6095 6857 of of IN 571 6095 6858 the the DT 571 6095 6859 Third Third NNP 571 6095 6860 World World NNP 571 6095 6861 , , , 571 6095 6862 Presiding Presiding NNP 571 6095 6863 Bishop Bishop NNP 571 6095 6864 's 's POS 571 6095 6865 Fund Fund NNP 571 6095 6866 for for IN 571 6095 6867 World World NNP 571 6095 6868 Relief Relief NNP 571 6095 6869 / / SYM 571 6095 6870 Episcopal Episcopal NNP 571 6095 6871 Church Church NNP 571 6095 6872 , , , 571 6095 6873 Refugee Refugee NNP 571 6095 6874 Council Council NNP 571 6095 6875 of of IN 571 6095 6876 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 6877 , , , 571 6095 6878 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 6879 , , , 571 6095 6880 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 6881 , , , 571 6095 6882 San San NNP 571 6095 6883 Marino Marino NNP 571 6095 6884 , , , 571 6095 6885 Sao Sao NNP 571 6095 6886 Tome Tome NNP 571 6095 6887 and and CC 571 6095 6888 Principe Principe NNP 571 6095 6889 , , , 571 6095 6890 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 6891 , , , 571 6095 6892 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 6893 , , , 571 6095 6894 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6095 6895 , , , 571 6095 6896 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 6897 , , , 571 6095 6898 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 6899 , , , 571 6095 6900 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6095 6901 , , , 571 6095 6902 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 6903 , , , 571 6095 6904 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 6905 , , , 571 6095 6906 UK UK NNP 571 6095 6907 , , , 571 6095 6908 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 6909 , , , 571 6095 6910 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6095 6911 , , , 571 6095 6912 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 6913 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] ] -RRB- 571 6095 6951 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6952 22 22 CD 571 6095 6953 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6954 733 733 CD 571 6095 6955 34 34 CD 571 6095 6956 30 30 CD 571 6095 6957 established establish VBN 571 6095 6958 -- -- : 571 6095 6959 NA NA NNP 571 6095 6960 February February NNP 571 6095 6961 1947 1947 CD 571 6095 6962 aim aim NN 571 6095 6963 -- -- : 571 6095 6964 to to TO 571 6095 6965 promote promote VB 571 6095 6966 the the DT 571 6095 6967 development development NN 571 6095 6968 of of IN 571 6095 6969 international international JJ 571 6095 6970 standards standard NNS 571 6095 6971 members member NNS 571 6095 6972 -- -- : 571 6095 6973 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 6974 76 76 CD 571 6095 6975 national national JJ 571 6095 6976 standards standard NNS 571 6095 6977 organizations organization NNS 571 6095 6978 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 6979 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 6980 , , , 571 6095 6981 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 6982 , , , 571 6095 6983 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 6984 , , , 571 6095 6985 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571 6095 7134 , , , 571 6095 7135 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6095 7136 , , , 571 6095 7137 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 7138 correspondent correspondent NN 571 6095 7139 members member NNS 571 6095 7140 -- -- : 571 6095 7141 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 7142 19 19 CD 571 6095 7143 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 7144 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6095 7145 , , , 571 6095 7146 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6095 7147 , , , 571 6095 7148 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6095 7149 , , , 571 6095 7150 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6095 7151 , , , 571 6095 7152 Hong Hong NNP 571 6095 7153 Kong Kong NNP 571 6095 7154 , , , 571 6095 7155 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 7156 , , , 571 6095 7157 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 7158 , , , 571 6095 7159 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6095 7160 , , , 571 6095 7161 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6095 7162 , , , 571 6095 7163 Malta Malta NNP 571 6095 7164 , , , 571 6095 7165 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 7166 , , , 571 6095 7167 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6095 7168 , , , 571 6095 7169 Oman Oman NNP 571 6095 7170 , , , 571 6095 7171 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 7172 New New NNP 571 6095 7173 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 7174 , , , 571 6095 7175 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 7176 , , , 571 6095 7177 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 7178 , , , 571 6095 7179 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6095 7180 , , , 571 6095 7181 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 7182 , , , 571 6095 7183 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 7184 subscriber subscriber NN 571 6095 7185 members member NNS 571 6095 7186 -- -- : 571 6095 7187 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 7188 4 4 LS 571 6095 7189 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 7190 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6095 7191 and and CC 571 6095 7192 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6095 7193 , , , 571 6095 7194 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6095 7195 , , , 571 6095 7196 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6095 7197 , , , 571 6095 7198 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 7199 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 7200 International International NNP 571 6095 7201 Red Red NNP 571 6095 7202 Cross Cross NNP 571 6095 7203 and and CC 571 6095 7204 Red Red NNP 571 6095 7205 Crescent Crescent NNP 571 6095 7206 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6095 7351 , , , 571 6095 7352 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6095 7353 , , , 571 6095 7354 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 7355 , , , 571 6095 7356 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 7357 , , , 571 6095 7358 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 7359 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 7360 , , , 571 6095 7361 Central Central NNP 571 6095 7362 African African NNP 571 6095 7363 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 7364 , , , 571 6095 7365 Chad Chad NNP 571 6095 7366 , , , 571 6095 7367 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 7368 , , , 571 6095 7369 China China NNP 571 6095 7370 , , , 571 6095 7371 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 7372 , , , 571 6095 7373 Congo Congo NNP 571 6095 7374 , , , 571 6095 7375 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 7376 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 7377 , , , 571 6095 7378 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 7379 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 7380 , , , 571 6095 7381 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 7382 , , , 571 6095 7383 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 7384 , , , 571 6095 7385 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 7386 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 7387 , , , 571 6095 7388 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571 6095 7537 , , , 571 6095 7538 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 7539 , , , 571 6095 7540 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 7541 , , , 571 6095 7542 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 7543 , , , 571 6095 7544 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 7545 , , , 571 6095 7546 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 7547 , , , 571 6095 7548 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 7549 , , , 571 6095 7550 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 7551 , , , 571 6095 7552 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6095 7553 , , , 571 6095 7554 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 7555 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6095 7556 and and CC 571 6095 7557 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6095 7558 , , , 571 6095 7559 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 7560 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 7561 , , , 571 6095 7562 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 7563 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6095 7564 and and CC 571 6095 7565 the the DT 571 6095 7566 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6095 7567 , , , 571 6095 7568 San San NNP 571 6095 7569 Marino Marino NNP 571 6095 7570 , , , 571 6095 7571 Sao Sao NNP 571 6095 7572 Tome Tome NNP 571 6095 7573 and and CC 571 6095 7574 Principe Principe NNP 571 6095 7575 , , , 571 6095 7576 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 7577 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 7578 , , , 571 6095 7579 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 7580 , , , 571 6095 7581 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6095 7582 , , , 571 6095 7583 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 7584 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 7585 , , , 571 6095 7586 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 7587 , , , 571 6095 7588 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 7589 , , , 571 6095 7590 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6095 7591 , , , 571 6095 7592 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6095 7593 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 7594 , , , 571 6095 7595 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 7596 , , , 571 6095 7597 South South NNP 571 6095 7598 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 7599 , , , 571 6095 7600 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 7601 , , , 571 6095 7602 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 7603 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 7604 , , , 571 6095 7605 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 7606 , , , 571 6095 7607 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 7608 , , , 571 6095 7609 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 7610 , , , 571 6095 7611 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 7612 , , , 571 6095 7613 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 7614 , , , 571 6095 7615 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 7616 , , , 571 6095 7617 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 7618 , , , 571 6095 7619 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 7620 , , , 571 6095 7621 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 7622 , , , 571 6095 7623 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6095 7624 , , , 571 6095 7625 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 7626 and and CC 571 6095 7627 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 7628 , , , 571 6095 7629 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 7630 , , , 571 6095 7631 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 7632 , , , 571 6095 7633 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 7634 , , , 571 6095 7635 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 7636 , , , 571 6095 7637 UAR UAR NNP 571 6095 7638 , , , 571 6095 7639 UK UK NNP 571 6095 7640 , , , 571 6095 7641 US US NNP 571 6095 7642 , , , 571 6095 7643 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 7644 , , , 571 6095 7645 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6095 7646 , , , 571 6095 7647 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 7648 , , , 571 6095 7649 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 7650 , , , 571 6095 7651 Western Western NNP 571 6095 7652 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6095 7653 , , , 571 6095 7654 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 7655 , , , 571 6095 7656 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6095 7657 , , , 571 6095 7658 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 7659 , , , 571 6095 7660 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 7661 , , , 571 6095 7662 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 7663 International International NNP 571 6095 7664 Telecommunication Telecommunication NNP 571 6095 7665 Union Union NNP 571 6095 7666 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 7667 ITU ITU NNP 571 6095 7668 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 7669 address address NN 571 6095 7670 -- -- : 571 6095 7671 Place Place NNP 571 6095 7672 des des FW 571 6095 7673 Nations Nations NNP 571 6095 7674 , , , 571 6095 7675 1211 1211 CD 571 6095 7676 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6095 7677 20 20 CD 571 6095 7678 , , , 571 6095 7679 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 7680 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 7681 -- -- : 571 6095 7682 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 7683 41 41 CD 571 6095 7684 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 7685 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 7686 22 22 CD 571 6095 7687 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 7688 730 730 CD 571 6095 7689 51 51 CD 571 6095 7690 11 11 CD 571 6095 7691 FAX fax NN 571 6095 7692 -- -- : 571 6095 7693 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 7694 41 41 CD 571 6095 7695 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 7696 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 7697 22 22 CD 571 6095 7698 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 7699 733 733 CD 571 6095 7700 72 72 CD 571 6095 7701 56 56 CD 571 6095 7702 established establish VBN 571 6095 7703 -- -- : 571 6095 7704 9 9 CD 571 6095 7705 December December NNP 571 6095 7706 1932 1932 CD 571 6095 7707 effective effective NN 571 6095 7708 -- -- : 571 6095 7709 1 1 CD 571 6095 7710 January January NNP 571 6095 7711 1934 1934 CD 571 6095 7712 affiliated affiliate VBD 571 6095 7713 with with IN 571 6095 7714 the the DT 571 6095 7715 UN UN NNP 571 6095 7716 -- -- : 571 6095 7717 15 15 CD 571 6095 7718 November November NNP 571 6095 7719 1947 1947 CD 571 6095 7720 aim aim NN 571 6095 7721 -- -- : 571 6095 7722 to to TO 571 6095 7723 deal deal VB 571 6095 7724 with with IN 571 6095 7725 world world NN 571 6095 7726 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 571 6095 7727 issues issue NNS 571 6095 7728 ; ; : 571 6095 7729 UN UN NNP 571 6095 7730 specialized specialized JJ 571 6095 7731 agency agency NN 571 6095 7732 members member NNS 571 6095 7733 -- -- : 571 6095 7734 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 7735 184 184 CD 571 6095 7736 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 7737 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6095 7738 , , , 571 6095 7739 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 7740 , , , 571 6095 7741 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 7742 , , , 571 6095 7743 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 6095 7744 , , , 571 6095 7745 Angola Angola NNP 571 6095 7746 , , , 571 6095 7747 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6095 7748 and and CC 571 6095 7749 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6095 7750 , , , 571 6095 7751 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 7752 , , , 571 6095 7753 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6095 7754 , , , 571 6095 7755 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 7756 , , , 571 6095 7757 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 7758 , , , 571 6095 7759 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6095 7760 , , , 571 6095 7761 The the DT 571 6095 7762 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6095 7763 , , , 571 6095 7764 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6095 7765 , , , 571 6095 7766 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 7767 , , , 571 6095 7768 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6095 7769 , , , 571 6095 7770 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6095 7771 , , , 571 6095 7772 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 7773 , , , 571 6095 7774 Belize Belize NNP 571 6095 7775 , , , 571 6095 7776 Benin Benin NNP 571 6095 7777 , , , 571 6095 7778 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6095 7779 , , , 571 6095 7780 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 7781 , , , 571 6095 7782 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6095 7783 and and CC 571 6095 7784 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6095 7785 , , , 571 6095 7786 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6095 7787 , , , 571 6095 7788 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 7789 , , , 571 6095 7790 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6095 7791 , , , 571 6095 7792 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 7793 , , , 571 6095 7794 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6095 7795 , , , 571 6095 7796 Burma Burma NNP 571 6095 7797 , , , 571 6095 7798 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6095 7799 , , , 571 6095 7800 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6095 7801 , , , 571 6095 7802 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 7803 , , , 571 6095 7804 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 7805 , , , 571 6095 7806 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 7807 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 7808 , , , 571 6095 7809 Central Central NNP 571 6095 7810 African African NNP 571 6095 7811 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 7812 , , , 571 6095 7813 Chad Chad NNP 571 6095 7814 , , , 571 6095 7815 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 7816 , , , 571 6095 7817 China China NNP 571 6095 7818 , , , 571 6095 7819 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 7820 , , , 571 6095 7821 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6095 7822 , , , 571 6095 7823 Congo Congo NNP 571 6095 7824 , , , 571 6095 7825 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 7826 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 7827 , , , 571 6095 7828 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 7829 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 7830 , , , 571 6095 7831 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 7832 , , , 571 6095 7833 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 7834 , , , 571 6095 7835 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 7836 , , , 571 6095 7837 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 7838 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 7839 , , , 571 6095 7840 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 7841 , , , 571 6095 7842 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6095 7843 , , , 571 6095 7844 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 7845 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 7846 , , , 571 6095 7847 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 7848 , , , 571 6095 7849 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 7850 , , , 571 6095 7851 El El NNP 571 6095 7852 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 7853 , , , 571 6095 7854 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6095 7855 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 7856 , , , 571 6095 7857 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6095 7858 , , , 571 6095 7859 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6095 7860 , , , 571 6095 7861 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6095 7862 , , , 571 6095 7863 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6095 7864 , , , 571 6095 7865 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 7866 , , , 571 6095 7867 France France NNP 571 6095 7868 , , , 571 6095 7869 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 7870 , , , 571 6095 7871 The the DT 571 6095 7872 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6095 7873 , , , 571 6095 7874 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6095 7875 , , , 571 6095 7876 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 7877 , , , 571 6095 7878 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 7879 , , , 571 6095 7880 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 7881 , , , 571 6095 7882 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6095 7883 , , , 571 6095 7884 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 7885 , , , 571 6095 7886 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 7887 , , , 571 6095 7888 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 7889 - - HYPH 571 6095 7890 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6095 7891 , , , 571 6095 7892 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6095 7893 , , , 571 6095 7894 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6095 7895 , , , 571 6095 7896 Holy Holy NNP 571 6095 7897 See See NNP 571 6095 7898 , , , 571 6095 7899 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 7900 , , , 571 6095 7901 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 7902 , , , 571 6095 7903 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 7904 , , , 571 6095 7905 India India NNP 571 6095 7906 , , , 571 6095 7907 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 7908 , , , 571 6095 7909 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 7910 , , , 571 6095 7911 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 7912 , , , 571 6095 7913 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 7914 , , , 571 6095 7915 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 7916 , , , 571 6095 7917 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 7918 , , , 571 6095 7919 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 7920 , , , 571 6095 7921 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 7922 , , , 571 6095 7923 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 7924 , , , 571 6095 7925 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6095 7926 , , , 571 6095 7927 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 7928 , , , 571 6095 7929 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6095 7930 , , , 571 6095 7931 North North NNP 571 6095 7932 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 7933 , , , 571 6095 7934 South South NNP 571 6095 7935 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 7936 , , , 571 6095 7937 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 7938 , , , 571 6095 7939 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6095 7940 , , , 571 6095 7941 Laos Laos NNP 571 6095 7942 , , , 571 6095 7943 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6095 7944 , , , 571 6095 7945 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 7946 , , , 571 6095 7947 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6095 7948 , , , 571 6095 7949 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 7950 , , , 571 6095 7951 Libya Libya NNP 571 6095 7952 , , , 571 6095 7953 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6095 7954 , , , 571 6095 7955 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6095 7956 , , , 571 6095 7957 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 7958 , , , 571 6095 7959 The the DT 571 6095 7960 Former Former NNP 571 6095 7961 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6095 7962 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 7963 of of IN 571 6095 7964 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6095 7965 , , , 571 6095 7966 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 7967 , , , 571 6095 7968 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6095 7969 , , , 571 6095 7970 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 7971 , , , 571 6095 7972 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6095 7973 , , , 571 6095 7974 Mali Mali NNP 571 6095 7975 , , , 571 6095 7976 Malta Malta NNP 571 6095 7977 , , , 571 6095 7978 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6095 7979 , , , 571 6095 7980 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 7981 , , , 571 6095 7982 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 7983 , , , 571 6095 7984 Federated Federated NNP 571 6095 7985 States States NNP 571 6095 7986 of of IN 571 6095 7987 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6095 7988 , , , 571 6095 7989 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6095 7990 , , , 571 6095 7991 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6095 7992 , , , 571 6095 7993 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6095 7994 , , , 571 6095 7995 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 7996 , , , 571 6095 7997 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6095 7998 , , , 571 6095 7999 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6095 8000 , , , 571 6095 8001 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6095 8002 , , , 571 6095 8003 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6095 8004 , , , 571 6095 8005 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 8006 , , , 571 6095 8007 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 8008 , , , 571 6095 8009 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 8010 , , , 571 6095 8011 Niger Niger NNP 571 6095 8012 , , , 571 6095 8013 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 8014 , , , 571 6095 8015 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 8016 , , , 571 6095 8017 Oman Oman NNP 571 6095 8018 , , , 571 6095 8019 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 8020 , , , 571 6095 8021 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 8022 , , , 571 6095 8023 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 8024 New New NNP 571 6095 8025 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 8026 , , , 571 6095 8027 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 8028 , , , 571 6095 8029 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 8030 , , , 571 6095 8031 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 8032 , , , 571 6095 8033 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 8034 , , , 571 6095 8035 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 8036 , , , 571 6095 8037 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 8038 , , , 571 6095 8039 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 8040 , , , 571 6095 8041 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 8042 , , , 571 6095 8043 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6095 8044 , , , 571 6095 8045 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 8046 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6095 8047 and and CC 571 6095 8048 the the DT 571 6095 8049 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6095 8050 , , , 571 6095 8051 San San NNP 571 6095 8052 Marino Marino NNP 571 6095 8053 , , , 571 6095 8054 Sao Sao NNP 571 6095 8055 Tome Tome NNP 571 6095 8056 and and CC 571 6095 8057 Principe Principe NNP 571 6095 8058 , , , 571 6095 8059 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 8060 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 8061 , , , 571 6095 8062 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 8063 , , , 571 6095 8064 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 8065 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 8066 , , , 571 6095 8067 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 8068 , , , 571 6095 8069 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 8070 , , , 571 6095 8071 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6095 8072 , , , 571 6095 8073 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6095 8074 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 8075 , , , 571 6095 8076 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 8077 , , , 571 6095 8078 South South NNP 571 6095 8079 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 8080 , , , 571 6095 8081 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 8082 , , , 571 6095 8083 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 8084 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 8085 , , , 571 6095 8086 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 8087 , , , 571 6095 8088 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 8089 , , , 571 6095 8090 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 8091 , , , 571 6095 8092 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 8093 , , , 571 6095 8094 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 8095 , , , 571 6095 8096 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 8097 , , , 571 6095 8098 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6095 8099 , , , 571 6095 8100 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 8101 , , , 571 6095 8102 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 8103 , , , 571 6095 8104 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 8105 , , , 571 6095 8106 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6095 8107 , , , 571 6095 8108 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 8109 and and CC 571 6095 8110 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 8111 , , , 571 6095 8112 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 8113 , , , 571 6095 8114 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 8115 , , , 571 6095 8116 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6095 8117 , , , 571 6095 8118 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 8119 , , , 571 6095 8120 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 8121 , , , 571 6095 8122 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 8123 , , , 571 6095 8124 UK UK NNP 571 6095 8125 , , , 571 6095 8126 US US NNP 571 6095 8127 , , , 571 6095 8128 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 8129 , , , 571 6095 8130 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6095 8131 , , , 571 6095 8132 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6095 8133 , , , 571 6095 8134 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 8135 , , , 571 6095 8136 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 8137 , , , 571 6095 8138 Western Western NNP 571 6095 8139 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6095 8140 , , , 571 6095 8141 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 8142 , , , 571 6095 8143 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6095 8144 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 8145 suspended suspend VBN 571 6095 8146 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 8147 , , , 571 6095 8148 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 8149 , , , 571 6095 8150 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 8151 , , , 571 6095 8152 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 8153 International International NNP 571 6095 8154 Telecommunications Telecommunications NNPS 571 6095 8155 Satellite Satellite NNP 571 6095 8156 Organization Organization NNP 571 6095 8157 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 8158 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 6095 8159 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 8160 address address NN 571 6095 8161 -- -- : 571 6095 8162 INTELSAT INTELSAT NNP 571 6095 8163 , , , 571 6095 8164 3400 3400 CD 571 6095 8165 International International NNP 571 6095 8166 Drive Drive NNP 571 6095 8167 NW NW NNP 571 6095 8168 , , , 571 6095 8169 Washington Washington NNP 571 6095 8170 , , , 571 6095 8171 DC DC NNP 571 6095 8172 20008 20008 CD 571 6095 8173 - - SYM 571 6095 8174 3098 3098 CD 571 6095 8175 , , , 571 6095 8176 USA USA NNP 571 6095 8177 telephone telephone NN 571 6095 8178 -- -- : 571 6095 8179 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 8180 1 1 CD 571 6095 8181 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 8182 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 8183 202 202 CD 571 6095 8184 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 8185 944 944 CD 571 6095 8186 6800 6800 CD 571 6095 8187 FAX FAX NNP 571 6095 8188 -- -- : 571 6095 8189 [ [ -LRB- 571 6095 8190 1 1 CD 571 6095 8191 ] ] -RRB- 571 6095 8192 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 8193 202 202 CD 571 6095 8194 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 8195 944 944 CD 571 6095 8196 7860 7860 CD 571 6095 8197 established establish VBN 571 6095 8198 -- -- : 571 6095 8199 20 20 CD 571 6095 8200 August August NNP 571 6095 8201 1971 1971 CD 571 6095 8202 effective effective JJ 571 6095 8203 -- -- : 571 6095 8204 12 12 CD 571 6095 8205 February February NNP 571 6095 8206 1973 1973 CD 571 6095 8207 aim aim NN 571 6095 8208 -- -- : 571 6095 8209 to to TO 571 6095 8210 develop develop VB 571 6095 8211 and and CC 571 6095 8212 operate operate VB 571 6095 8213 a a DT 571 6095 8214 global global JJ 571 6095 8215 commercial commercial JJ 571 6095 8216 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 571 6095 8217 satellite satellite NN 571 6095 8218 system system NN 571 6095 8219 members member NNS 571 6095 8220 -- -- : 571 6095 8221 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 8222 134 134 CD 571 6095 8223 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 8224 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6095 8225 , , , 571 6095 8226 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6095 8227 , , , 571 6095 8228 Angola Angola NNP 571 6095 8229 , , , 571 6095 8230 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6095 8231 , , , 571 6095 8232 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6095 8233 , , , 571 6095 8234 Australia Australia NNP 571 6095 8235 , , , 571 6095 8236 Austria Austria NNP 571 6095 8237 , , , 571 6095 8238 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6095 8239 , , , 571 6095 8240 The the DT 571 6095 8241 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6095 8242 , , , 571 6095 8243 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6095 8244 , , , 571 6095 8245 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6095 8246 , , , 571 6095 8247 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6095 8248 , , , 571 6095 8249 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6095 8250 , , , 571 6095 8251 Benin Benin NNP 571 6095 8252 , , , 571 6095 8253 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6095 8254 , , , 571 6095 8255 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6095 8256 , , , 571 6095 8257 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6095 8258 , , , 571 6095 8259 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6095 8260 , , , 571 6095 8261 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6095 8262 , , , 571 6095 8263 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6095 8264 , , , 571 6095 8265 Canada Canada NNP 571 6095 8266 , , , 571 6095 8267 Cape Cape NNP 571 6095 8268 Verde Verde NNP 571 6095 8269 , , , 571 6095 8270 Central Central NNP 571 6095 8271 African African NNP 571 6095 8272 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 8273 , , , 571 6095 8274 Chad Chad NNP 571 6095 8275 , , , 571 6095 8276 Chile Chile NNP 571 6095 8277 , , , 571 6095 8278 China China NNP 571 6095 8279 , , , 571 6095 8280 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6095 8281 , , , 571 6095 8282 Congo Congo NNP 571 6095 8283 , , , 571 6095 8284 Costa Costa NNP 571 6095 8285 Rica Rica NNP 571 6095 8286 , , , 571 6095 8287 Cote Cote NNP 571 6095 8288 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6095 8289 , , , 571 6095 8290 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6095 8291 , , , 571 6095 8292 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6095 8293 , , , 571 6095 8294 Czech Czech NNP 571 6095 8295 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 8296 , , , 571 6095 8297 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6095 8298 , , , 571 6095 8299 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6095 8300 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 8301 , , , 571 6095 8302 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6095 8303 , , , 571 6095 8304 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6095 8305 , , , 571 6095 8306 El El NNP 571 6095 8307 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6095 8308 , , , 571 6095 8309 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6095 8310 , , , 571 6095 8311 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6095 8312 , , , 571 6095 8313 Finland Finland NNP 571 6095 8314 , , , 571 6095 8315 France France NNP 571 6095 8316 , , , 571 6095 8317 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6095 8318 , , , 571 6095 8319 Germany Germany NNP 571 6095 8320 , , , 571 6095 8321 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6095 8322 , , , 571 6095 8323 Greece Greece NNP 571 6095 8324 , , , 571 6095 8325 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6095 8326 , , , 571 6095 8327 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 8328 , , , 571 6095 8329 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6095 8330 , , , 571 6095 8331 Holy Holy NNP 571 6095 8332 See See NNP 571 6095 8333 , , , 571 6095 8334 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6095 8335 , , , 571 6095 8336 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6095 8337 , , , 571 6095 8338 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6095 8339 , , , 571 6095 8340 India India NNP 571 6095 8341 , , , 571 6095 8342 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6095 8343 , , , 571 6095 8344 Iran Iran NNP 571 6095 8345 , , , 571 6095 8346 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6095 8347 , , , 571 6095 8348 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6095 8349 , , , 571 6095 8350 Israel Israel NNP 571 6095 8351 , , , 571 6095 8352 Italy Italy NNP 571 6095 8353 , , , 571 6095 8354 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6095 8355 , , , 571 6095 8356 Japan Japan NNP 571 6095 8357 , , , 571 6095 8358 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6095 8359 , , , 571 6095 8360 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6095 8361 , , , 571 6095 8362 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6095 8363 , , , 571 6095 8364 South South NNP 571 6095 8365 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 8366 , , , 571 6095 8367 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6095 8368 , , , 571 6095 8369 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6095 8370 , , , 571 6095 8371 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6095 8372 , , , 571 6095 8373 Libya Libya NNP 571 6095 8374 , , , 571 6095 8375 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6095 8376 , , , 571 6095 8377 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6095 8378 , , , 571 6095 8379 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6095 8380 , , , 571 6095 8381 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6095 8382 , , , 571 6095 8383 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6095 8384 , , , 571 6095 8385 Mali Mali NNP 571 6095 8386 , , , 571 6095 8387 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6095 8388 , , , 571 6095 8389 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6095 8390 , , , 571 6095 8391 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6095 8392 , , , 571 6095 8393 Federated Federated NNP 571 6095 8394 States States NNP 571 6095 8395 of of IN 571 6095 8396 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6095 8397 , , , 571 6095 8398 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6095 8399 , , , 571 6095 8400 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6095 8401 , , , 571 6095 8402 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6095 8403 , , , 571 6095 8404 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6095 8405 , , , 571 6095 8406 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6095 8407 , , , 571 6095 8408 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6095 8409 , , , 571 6095 8410 NZ NZ NNP 571 6095 8411 , , , 571 6095 8412 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6095 8413 , , , 571 6095 8414 Niger Niger NNP 571 6095 8415 , , , 571 6095 8416 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6095 8417 , , , 571 6095 8418 Norway Norway NNP 571 6095 8419 , , , 571 6095 8420 Oman Oman NNP 571 6095 8421 , , , 571 6095 8422 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6095 8423 , , , 571 6095 8424 Panama Panama NNP 571 6095 8425 , , , 571 6095 8426 Papua Papua NNP 571 6095 8427 New New NNP 571 6095 8428 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 8429 , , , 571 6095 8430 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6095 8431 , , , 571 6095 8432 Peru Peru NNP 571 6095 8433 , , , 571 6095 8434 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6095 8435 , , , 571 6095 8436 Poland Poland NNP 571 6095 8437 , , , 571 6095 8438 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6095 8439 , , , 571 6095 8440 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6095 8441 , , , 571 6095 8442 Romania Romania NNP 571 6095 8443 , , , 571 6095 8444 Russia Russia NNP 571 6095 8445 , , , 571 6095 8446 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6095 8447 , , , 571 6095 8448 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6095 8449 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6095 8450 , , , 571 6095 8451 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6095 8452 , , , 571 6095 8453 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6095 8454 , , , 571 6095 8455 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6095 8456 , , , 571 6095 8457 South South NNP 571 6095 8458 Africa Africa NNP 571 6095 8459 , , , 571 6095 8460 Spain Spain NNP 571 6095 8461 , , , 571 6095 8462 Sri Sri NNP 571 6095 8463 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6095 8464 , , , 571 6095 8465 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6095 8466 , , , 571 6095 8467 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6095 8468 , , , 571 6095 8469 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6095 8470 , , , 571 6095 8471 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6095 8472 , , , 571 6095 8473 Syria Syria NNP 571 6095 8474 , , , 571 6095 8475 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6095 8476 , , , 571 6095 8477 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6095 8478 , , , 571 6095 8479 Togo Togo NNP 571 6095 8480 , , , 571 6095 8481 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6095 8482 and and CC 571 6095 8483 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6095 8484 , , , 571 6095 8485 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6095 8486 , , , 571 6095 8487 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6095 8488 , , , 571 6095 8489 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6095 8490 , , , 571 6095 8491 UAE UAE NNP 571 6095 8492 , , , 571 6095 8493 UK UK NNP 571 6095 8494 , , , 571 6095 8495 US US NNP 571 6095 8496 , , , 571 6095 8497 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6095 8498 , , , 571 6095 8499 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6095 8500 , , , 571 6095 8501 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6095 8502 , , , 571 6095 8503 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6095 8504 , , , 571 6095 8505 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6095 8506 , , , 571 6095 8507 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6095 8508 , , , 571 6095 8509 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6095 8510 , , , 571 6095 8511 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6095 8512 nonsignatory nonsignatory NN 571 6095 8513 users user NNS 571 6095 8514 -- -- : 571 6095 8515 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 8516 50 50 CD 571 6095 8517 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 8518 Albania Albania NNP 571 6095 8519 , , , 571 6095 8520 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6095 8521 and and CC 571 6095 8522 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6095 8523 , , , 571 6095 8524 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6095 8525 , , , 571 6095 8526 Belize Belize NNP 571 6095 8527 , , , 571 6095 8528 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6095 8529 and and CC 571 6095 8530 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6095 8531 , , , 571 6095 8532 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6095 8533 , , , 571 6095 8534 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6095 8535 , , , 571 6095 8536 Burma Burma NNP 571 6095 8537 , , , 571 6095 8538 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6095 8539 , , , 571 6095 8540 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6095 8541 , , , 571 6095 8542 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6095 8543 , , , 571 6095 8544 Cook Cook NNP 571 6095 8545 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 8546 , , , 571 6095 8547 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6095 8548 , , , 571 6095 8549 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6095 8550 , , , 571 6095 8551 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6095 8552 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 8553 , , , 571 6095 8554 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6095 8555 , , , 571 6095 8556 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6095 8557 , , , 571 6095 8558 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6095 8559 - - HYPH 571 6095 8560 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6095 8561 , , , 571 6095 8562 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6095 8563 , , , 571 6095 8564 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6095 8565 , , , 571 6095 8566 North North NNP 571 6095 8567 Korea Korea NNP 571 6095 8568 , , , 571 6095 8569 Laos Laos NNP 571 6095 8570 , , , 571 6095 8571 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6095 8572 , , , 571 6095 8573 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6095 8574 , , , 571 6095 8575 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6095 8576 , , , 571 6095 8577 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6095 8578 , , , 571 6095 8579 The the DT 571 6095 8580 Former Former NNP 571 6095 8581 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6095 8582 Republic Republic NNP 571 6095 8583 of of IN 571 6095 8584 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6095 8585 , , , 571 6095 8586 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6095 8587 , , , 571 6095 8588 Malta Malta NNP 571 6095 8589 , , , 571 6095 8590 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6095 8591 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 8592 , , , 571 6095 8593 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6095 8594 , , , 571 6095 8595 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6095 8596 , , , 571 6095 8597 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6095 8598 , , , 571 6095 8599 Niue Niue NNP 571 6095 8600 , , , 571 6095 8601 Sao Sao NNP 571 6095 8602 Tome Tome NNP 571 6095 8603 and and CC 571 6095 8604 Principe Principe NNP 571 6095 8605 , , , 571 6095 8606 Seychelles Seychelles NNPS 571 6095 8607 , , , 571 6095 8608 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6095 8609 Leone Leone NNP 571 6095 8610 , , , 571 6095 8611 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6095 8612 , , , 571 6095 8613 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6095 8614 , , , 571 6095 8615 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6095 8616 Islands Islands NNP 571 6095 8617 , , , 571 6095 8618 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 8619 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6095 8620 , , , 571 6095 8621 Saint Saint NNP 571 6095 8622 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6095 8623 and and CC 571 6095 8624 the the DT 571 6095 8625 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6095 8626 , , , 571 6095 8627 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6095 8628 , , , 571 6095 8629 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6095 8630 , , , 571 6095 8631 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6095 8632 , , , 571 6095 8633 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6095 8634 , , , 571 6095 8635 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6095 8636 , , , 571 6095 8637 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6095 8638 , , , 571 6095 8639 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6095 8640 , , , 571 6095 8641 Western Western NNP 571 6095 8642 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6095 8643 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 6095 8644 Development Development NNP 571 6095 8645 Bank Bank NNP 571 6095 8646 ( ( -LRB- 571 6095 8647 IDB IDB NNP 571 6095 8648 ) ) -RRB- 571 6095 8649 address address NN 571 6095 8650 -- -- : 571 6095 8651 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6096 1 Box Box NNP 571 6096 2 5925 5925 CD 571 6096 3 , , , 571 6096 4 Jeddah Jeddah NNP 571 6096 5 21432 21432 CD 571 6096 6 , , , 571 6096 7 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6096 8 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6096 9 telephone telephone NN 571 6096 10 -- -- : 571 6096 11 [ [ -LRB- 571 6096 12 966 966 CD 571 6096 13 ] ] -RRB- 571 6096 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 15 2 2 CD 571 6096 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 17 6361400 6361400 CD 571 6096 18 FAX FAX NNP 571 6096 19 -- -- : 571 6096 20 [ [ -LRB- 571 6096 21 966 966 CD 571 6096 22 ] ] -RRB- 571 6096 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 24 2 2 CD 571 6096 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 26 6366871 6366871 CD 571 6096 27 established establish VBN 571 6096 28 -- -- : 571 6096 29 15 15 CD 571 6096 30 December December NNP 571 6096 31 1973 1973 CD 571 6096 32 aim aim NN 571 6096 33 -- -- : 571 6096 34 to to TO 571 6096 35 promote promote VB 571 6096 36 Islamic islamic JJ 571 6096 37 economic economic JJ 571 6096 38 aid aid NN 571 6096 39 and and CC 571 6096 40 social social JJ 571 6096 41 development development NN 571 6096 42 members member NNS 571 6096 43 -- -- : 571 6096 44 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 45 48 48 CD 571 6096 46 plus plus CC 571 6096 47 the the DT 571 6096 48 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6096 49 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6096 50 Organization Organization NNP 571 6096 51 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 52 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6096 53 , , , 571 6096 54 Albania Albania NNP 571 6096 55 , , , 571 6096 56 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6096 57 , , , 571 6096 58 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6096 59 , , , 571 6096 60 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6096 61 , , , 571 6096 62 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6096 63 , , , 571 6096 64 Benin Benin NNP 571 6096 65 , , , 571 6096 66 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6096 67 , , , 571 6096 68 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6096 69 , , , 571 6096 70 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6096 71 , , , 571 6096 72 Chad Chad NNP 571 6096 73 , , , 571 6096 74 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6096 75 , , , 571 6096 76 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6096 77 , , , 571 6096 78 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6096 79 , , , 571 6096 80 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6096 81 , , , 571 6096 82 The the DT 571 6096 83 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6096 84 , , , 571 6096 85 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6096 86 , , , 571 6096 87 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6096 88 - - HYPH 571 6096 89 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6096 90 , , , 571 6096 91 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6096 92 , , , 571 6096 93 Iran Iran NNP 571 6096 94 , , , 571 6096 95 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6096 96 , , , 571 6096 97 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6096 98 , , , 571 6096 99 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6096 100 , , , 571 6096 101 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6096 102 , , , 571 6096 103 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6096 104 , , , 571 6096 105 Libya Libya NNP 571 6096 106 , , , 571 6096 107 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6096 108 , , , 571 6096 109 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6096 110 , , , 571 6096 111 Mali Mali NNP 571 6096 112 , , , 571 6096 113 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6096 114 , , , 571 6096 115 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6096 116 , , , 571 6096 117 Niger Niger NNP 571 6096 118 , , , 571 6096 119 Oman Oman NNP 571 6096 120 , , , 571 6096 121 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6096 122 , , , 571 6096 123 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6096 124 , , , 571 6096 125 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6096 126 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6096 127 , , , 571 6096 128 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6096 129 , , , 571 6096 130 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6096 131 Leone Leone NNP 571 6096 132 , , , 571 6096 133 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6096 134 , , , 571 6096 135 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6096 136 , , , 571 6096 137 Syria Syria NNP 571 6096 138 , , , 571 6096 139 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6096 140 , , , 571 6096 141 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6096 142 , , , 571 6096 143 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6096 144 , , , 571 6096 145 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6096 146 , , , 571 6096 147 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6096 148 , , , 571 6096 149 UAE UAE NNP 571 6096 150 , , , 571 6096 151 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6096 152 , , , 571 6096 153 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6096 154 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6096 155 Organization Organization NNP 571 6096 156 Latin Latin NNP 571 6096 157 American american JJ 571 6096 158 Economic Economic NNP 571 6096 159 System System NNP 571 6096 160 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 161 LAES LAES NNP 571 6096 162 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 163 note note NN 571 6096 164 -- -- : 571 6096 165 also also RB 571 6096 166 known know VBN 571 6096 167 as as IN 571 6096 168 Sistema Sistema NNP 571 6096 169 Economico Economico NNP 571 6096 170 Latinoamericana Latinoamericana NNP 571 6096 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 172 SELA SELA NNP 571 6096 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 174 address address NN 571 6096 175 -- -- : 571 6096 176 SELA SELA NNP 571 6096 177 , , , 571 6096 178 Avda Avda NNP 571 6096 179 Francisco Francisco NNP 571 6096 180 de de IN 571 6096 181 Miranda Miranda NNP 571 6096 182 , , , 571 6096 183 Torre Torre NNP 571 6096 184 Europa Europa NNP 571 6096 185 , , , 571 6096 186 piso piso NN 571 6096 187 4 4 CD 571 6096 188 , , , 571 6096 189 Chacaito Chacaito NNP 571 6096 190 , , , 571 6096 191 Apartado Apartado NNP 571 6096 192 de de IN 571 6096 193 Correos Correos NNP 571 6096 194 17035 17035 CD 571 6096 195 , , , 571 6096 196 Caracas Caracas NNP 571 6096 197 1010-A 1010-a CD 571 6096 198 , , , 571 6096 199 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6096 200 telephone telephone NN 571 6096 201 -- -- : 571 6096 202 [ [ -LRB- 571 6096 203 58 58 CD 571 6096 204 ] ] -RRB- 571 6096 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 206 2 2 CD 571 6096 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 208 905 905 CD 571 6096 209 5111 5111 CD 571 6096 210 FAX FAX NNP 571 6096 211 -- -- : 571 6096 212 [ [ -LRB- 571 6096 213 58 58 CD 571 6096 214 ] ] -RRB- 571 6096 215 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 216 2 2 CD 571 6096 217 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 218 951 951 CD 571 6096 219 6953 6953 CD 571 6096 220 , , , 571 6096 221 951 951 CD 571 6096 222 7246 7246 CD 571 6096 223 established establish VBD 571 6096 224 -- -- : 571 6096 225 17 17 CD 571 6096 226 October October NNP 571 6096 227 1975 1975 CD 571 6096 228 aim aim NN 571 6096 229 -- -- : 571 6096 230 to to TO 571 6096 231 promote promote VB 571 6096 232 economic economic JJ 571 6096 233 and and CC 571 6096 234 social social JJ 571 6096 235 development development NN 571 6096 236 through through IN 571 6096 237 regional regional JJ 571 6096 238 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6096 239 members member NNS 571 6096 240 -- -- : 571 6096 241 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 242 27 27 CD 571 6096 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 244 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6096 245 , , , 571 6096 246 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6096 247 , , , 571 6096 248 Belize Belize NNP 571 6096 249 , , , 571 6096 250 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6096 251 , , , 571 6096 252 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6096 253 , , , 571 6096 254 Chile Chile NNP 571 6096 255 , , , 571 6096 256 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6096 257 , , , 571 6096 258 Costa Costa NNP 571 6096 259 Rica Rica NNP 571 6096 260 , , , 571 6096 261 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6096 262 , , , 571 6096 263 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6096 264 Republic Republic NNP 571 6096 265 , , , 571 6096 266 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6096 267 , , , 571 6096 268 El El NNP 571 6096 269 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6096 270 , , , 571 6096 271 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6096 272 , , , 571 6096 273 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6096 274 , , , 571 6096 275 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6096 276 , , , 571 6096 277 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6096 278 , , , 571 6096 279 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6096 280 , , , 571 6096 281 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6096 282 , , , 571 6096 283 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6096 284 , , , 571 6096 285 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6096 286 , , , 571 6096 287 Panama Panama NNP 571 6096 288 , , , 571 6096 289 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6096 290 , , , 571 6096 291 Peru Peru NNP 571 6096 292 , , , 571 6096 293 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6096 294 , , , 571 6096 295 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6096 296 and and CC 571 6096 297 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6096 298 , , , 571 6096 299 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6096 300 , , , 571 6096 301 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6096 302 Latin Latin NNP 571 6096 303 American American NNP 571 6096 304 Integration Integration NNP 571 6096 305 Association Association NNP 571 6096 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 307 LAIA LAIA NNP 571 6096 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 309 note note NN 571 6096 310 -- -- : 571 6096 311 also also RB 571 6096 312 known know VBN 571 6096 313 as as IN 571 6096 314 Asociacion Asociacion NNP 571 6096 315 Latinoamericana Latinoamericana NNP 571 6096 316 de de NNP 571 6096 317 Integracion Integracion NNP 571 6096 318 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 319 ALADI ALADI NNP 571 6096 320 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 321 address address NN 571 6096 322 -- -- : 571 6096 323 Calle Calle NNP 571 6096 324 Cebollati Cebollati NNP 571 6096 325 1461 1461 CD 571 6096 326 , , , 571 6096 327 Casilla Casilla NNP 571 6096 328 de de NNP 571 6096 329 Correo Correo NNP 571 6096 330 577 577 CD 571 6096 331 , , , 571 6096 332 11000 11000 CD 571 6096 333 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 571 6096 334 , , , 571 6096 335 Uruguay uruguay JJ 571 6096 336 telephone telephone NN 571 6096 337 -- -- : 571 6096 338 [ [ -LRB- 571 6096 339 598 598 CD 571 6096 340 ] ] -RRB- 571 6096 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 342 2 2 CD 571 6096 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 344 40 40 CD 571 6096 345 11 11 CD 571 6096 346 21 21 CD 571 6096 347 , , , 571 6096 348 49 49 CD 571 6096 349 59 59 CD 571 6096 350 15 15 CD 571 6096 351 FAX fax NN 571 6096 352 -- -- : 571 6096 353 [ [ -LRB- 571 6096 354 598 598 CD 571 6096 355 ] ] -RRB- 571 6096 356 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 357 2 2 CD 571 6096 358 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 359 49 49 CD 571 6096 360 06 06 CD 571 6096 361 49 49 CD 571 6096 362 established establish VBN 571 6096 363 -- -- : 571 6096 364 12 12 CD 571 6096 365 August August NNP 571 6096 366 1980 1980 CD 571 6096 367 effective effective JJ 571 6096 368 -- -- : 571 6096 369 18 18 CD 571 6096 370 March March NNP 571 6096 371 1981 1981 CD 571 6096 372 aim aim NN 571 6096 373 -- -- : 571 6096 374 to to TO 571 6096 375 promote promote VB 571 6096 376 freer free JJR 571 6096 377 regional regional JJ 571 6096 378 trade trade NN 571 6096 379 members member NNS 571 6096 380 -- -- : 571 6096 381 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 382 11 11 LS 571 6096 383 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 384 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6096 385 , , , 571 6096 386 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6096 387 , , , 571 6096 388 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6096 389 , , , 571 6096 390 Chile Chile NNP 571 6096 391 , , , 571 6096 392 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6096 393 , , , 571 6096 394 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6096 395 , , , 571 6096 396 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6096 397 , , , 571 6096 398 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6096 399 , , , 571 6096 400 Peru Peru NNP 571 6096 401 , , , 571 6096 402 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6096 403 , , , 571 6096 404 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6096 405 observers observer NNS 571 6096 406 -- -- : 571 6096 407 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 408 16 16 CD 571 6096 409 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 410 Commission Commission NNP 571 6096 411 of of IN 571 6096 412 the the DT 571 6096 413 European European NNP 571 6096 414 Communities Communities NNPS 571 6096 415 , , , 571 6096 416 Costa Costa NNP 571 6096 417 Rica Rica NNP 571 6096 418 , , , 571 6096 419 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6096 420 , , , 571 6096 421 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6096 422 Republic Republic NNP 571 6096 423 , , , 571 6096 424 El El NNP 571 6096 425 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6096 426 , , , 571 6096 427 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6096 428 , , , 571 6096 429 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6096 430 , , , 571 6096 431 Inter Inter NNP 571 6096 432 - - HYPH 571 6096 433 American American NNP 571 6096 434 Development Development NNP 571 6096 435 Bank Bank NNP 571 6096 436 , , , 571 6096 437 Italy Italy NNP 571 6096 438 , , , 571 6096 439 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6096 440 , , , 571 6096 441 Organization Organization NNP 571 6096 442 of of IN 571 6096 443 American American NNP 571 6096 444 States States NNP 571 6096 445 , , , 571 6096 446 Panama Panama NNP 571 6096 447 , , , 571 6096 448 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6096 449 , , , 571 6096 450 Spain Spain NNP 571 6096 451 , , , 571 6096 452 United United NNP 571 6096 453 Nations Nations NNP 571 6096 454 Development Development NNP 571 6096 455 Program Program NNP 571 6096 456 , , , 571 6096 457 United United NNP 571 6096 458 Nations Nations NNP 571 6096 459 Economic Economic NNP 571 6096 460 Commission Commission NNP 571 6096 461 for for IN 571 6096 462 Latin Latin NNP 571 6096 463 America America NNP 571 6096 464 and and CC 571 6096 465 the the DT 571 6096 466 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6096 467 League League NNP 571 6096 468 of of IN 571 6096 469 Arab Arab NNP 571 6096 470 States States NNP 571 6096 471 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 472 LAS LAS NNP 571 6096 473 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 474 see see VB 571 6096 475 -- -- : 571 6096 476 Arab Arab NNP 571 6096 477 League League NNP 571 6096 478 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 479 AL AL NNP 571 6096 480 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 481 League League NNP 571 6096 482 of of IN 571 6096 483 Red Red NNP 571 6096 484 Cross Cross NNP 571 6096 485 and and CC 571 6096 486 Red Red NNP 571 6096 487 Crescent Crescent NNP 571 6096 488 Societies Societies NNPS 571 6096 489 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 490 LORCS LORCS NNP 571 6096 491 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 492 see see UH 571 6096 493 -- -- : 571 6096 494 International International NNP 571 6096 495 Federation Federation NNP 571 6096 496 of of IN 571 6096 497 Red Red NNP 571 6096 498 Cross Cross NNP 571 6096 499 and and CC 571 6096 500 Red Red NNP 571 6096 501 Crescent Crescent NNP 571 6096 502 Societies Societies NNPS 571 6096 503 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 504 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 571 6096 505 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 506 least least RBS 571 6096 507 developed develop VBN 571 6096 508 countries country NNS 571 6096 509 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 510 LLDCs LLDCs NNP 571 6096 511 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 512 that that DT 571 6096 513 subgroup subgroup NN 571 6096 514 of of IN 571 6096 515 the the DT 571 6096 516 less less RBR 571 6096 517 developed developed JJ 571 6096 518 countries country NNS 571 6096 519 ( ( -LRB- 571 6096 520 LDCs LDCs NNP 571 6096 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 6096 522 initially initially RB 571 6096 523 identified identify VBN 571 6096 524 by by IN 571 6096 525 the the DT 571 6096 526 UN UN NNP 571 6096 527 General General NNP 571 6096 528 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 6096 529 in in IN 571 6096 530 1971 1971 CD 571 6096 531 as as IN 571 6096 532 having have VBG 571 6096 533 no no DT 571 6096 534 significant significant JJ 571 6096 535 economic economic JJ 571 6096 536 growth growth NN 571 6096 537 , , , 571 6096 538 per per IN 571 6096 539 capita capita NN 571 6096 540 GDPs gdp NNS 571 6096 541 normally normally RB 571 6096 542 less less JJR 571 6096 543 than than IN 571 6096 544 $ $ $ 571 6096 545 1,000 1,000 CD 571 6096 546 , , , 571 6096 547 and and CC 571 6096 548 low low JJ 571 6096 549 literacy literacy NN 571 6096 550 rates rate NNS 571 6096 551 ; ; : 571 6096 552 also also RB 571 6096 553 known know VBN 571 6096 554 as as IN 571 6096 555 the the DT 571 6096 556 undeveloped undeveloped JJ 571 6096 557 countries country NNS 571 6096 558 . . . 571 6097 1 The the DT 571 6097 2 42 42 CD 571 6097 3 LLDCs lldc NNS 571 6097 4 are be VBP 571 6097 5 : : : 571 6097 6 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6097 7 , , , 571 6097 8 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6097 9 , , , 571 6097 10 Benin Benin NNP 571 6097 11 , , , 571 6097 12 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6097 13 , , , 571 6097 14 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6097 15 , , , 571 6097 16 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6097 17 , , , 571 6097 18 Burma Burma NNP 571 6097 19 , , , 571 6097 20 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6097 21 , , , 571 6097 22 Cape Cape NNP 571 6097 23 Verde Verde NNP 571 6097 24 , , , 571 6097 25 Central Central NNP 571 6097 26 African African NNP 571 6097 27 Republic Republic NNP 571 6097 28 , , , 571 6097 29 Chad Chad NNP 571 6097 30 , , , 571 6097 31 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6097 32 , , , 571 6097 33 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6097 34 , , , 571 6097 35 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6097 36 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6097 37 , , , 571 6097 38 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6097 39 , , , 571 6097 40 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6097 41 , , , 571 6097 42 The the DT 571 6097 43 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6097 44 , , , 571 6097 45 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6097 46 , , , 571 6097 47 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6097 48 - - HYPH 571 6097 49 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6097 50 , , , 571 6097 51 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6097 52 , , , 571 6097 53 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6097 54 , , , 571 6097 55 Laos Laos NNP 571 6097 56 , , , 571 6097 57 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6097 58 , , , 571 6097 59 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6097 60 , , , 571 6097 61 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6097 62 , , , 571 6097 63 Mali Mali NNP 571 6097 64 , , , 571 6097 65 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6097 66 , , , 571 6097 67 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6097 68 , , , 571 6097 69 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6097 70 , , , 571 6097 71 Niger Niger NNP 571 6097 72 , , , 571 6097 73 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6097 74 , , , 571 6097 75 Sao Sao NNP 571 6097 76 Tome Tome NNP 571 6097 77 and and CC 571 6097 78 Principe Principe NNP 571 6097 79 , , , 571 6097 80 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6097 81 Leone Leone NNP 571 6097 82 , , , 571 6097 83 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6097 84 , , , 571 6097 85 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6097 86 , , , 571 6097 87 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6097 88 , , , 571 6097 89 Togo Togo NNP 571 6097 90 , , , 571 6097 91 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6097 92 , , , 571 6097 93 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6097 94 , , , 571 6097 95 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6097 96 , , , 571 6097 97 Western Western NNP 571 6097 98 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6097 99 , , , 571 6097 100 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6097 101 less less RBR 571 6097 102 developed develop VBN 571 6097 103 countries country NNS 571 6097 104 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 105 LDCs LDCs NNP 571 6097 106 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 107 the the DT 571 6097 108 bottom bottom JJ 571 6097 109 group group NN 571 6097 110 in in IN 571 6097 111 the the DT 571 6097 112 hierarchy hierarchy NN 571 6097 113 of of IN 571 6097 114 developed develop VBN 571 6097 115 countries country NNS 571 6097 116 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 117 DCs DCs NNP 571 6097 118 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 119 , , , 571 6097 120 former former JJ 571 6097 121 USSR USSR NNP 571 6097 122 / / SYM 571 6097 123 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 6097 124 Europe Europe NNP 571 6097 125 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 126 former former JJ 571 6097 127 USSR USSR NNP 571 6097 128 / / SYM 571 6097 129 EE EE NNP 571 6097 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 131 , , , 571 6097 132 and and CC 571 6097 133 less less RBR 571 6097 134 developed developed JJ 571 6097 135 countries country NNS 571 6097 136 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 137 LDCs LDCs NNP 571 6097 138 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 139 ; ; : 571 6097 140 mainly mainly RB 571 6097 141 countries country NNS 571 6097 142 and and CC 571 6097 143 dependent dependent JJ 571 6097 144 areas area NNS 571 6097 145 with with IN 571 6097 146 low low JJ 571 6097 147 levels level NNS 571 6097 148 of of IN 571 6097 149 output output NN 571 6097 150 , , , 571 6097 151 living living NN 571 6097 152 standards standard NNS 571 6097 153 , , , 571 6097 154 and and CC 571 6097 155 technology technology NN 571 6097 156 ; ; : 571 6097 157 per per IN 571 6097 158 capita capita NN 571 6097 159 GDPs gdp NNS 571 6097 160 are be VBP 571 6097 161 generally generally RB 571 6097 162 below below IN 571 6097 163 $ $ $ 571 6097 164 5,000 5,000 CD 571 6097 165 and and CC 571 6097 166 often often RB 571 6097 167 less less JJR 571 6097 168 than than IN 571 6097 169 $ $ $ 571 6097 170 1,500 1,500 CD 571 6097 171 ; ; : 571 6097 172 however however RB 571 6097 173 , , , 571 6097 174 the the DT 571 6097 175 group group NN 571 6097 176 also also RB 571 6097 177 includes include VBZ 571 6097 178 a a DT 571 6097 179 number number NN 571 6097 180 of of IN 571 6097 181 countries country NNS 571 6097 182 with with IN 571 6097 183 high high JJ 571 6097 184 per per IN 571 6097 185 capita capita NN 571 6097 186 incomes income NNS 571 6097 187 , , , 571 6097 188 areas area NNS 571 6097 189 of of IN 571 6097 190 advanced advanced JJ 571 6097 191 technology technology NN 571 6097 192 , , , 571 6097 193 and and CC 571 6097 194 rapid rapid JJ 571 6097 195 rates rate NNS 571 6097 196 of of IN 571 6097 197 growth growth NN 571 6097 198 ; ; : 571 6097 199 includes include VBZ 571 6097 200 the the DT 571 6097 201 advanced advanced JJ 571 6097 202 developing develop VBG 571 6097 203 countries country NNS 571 6097 204 , , , 571 6097 205 developing develop VBG 571 6097 206 countries country NNS 571 6097 207 , , , 571 6097 208 Four four CD 571 6097 209 Dragons dragon NNS 571 6097 210 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 211 Four Four NNP 571 6097 212 Tigers Tigers NNPS 571 6097 213 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 214 , , , 571 6097 215 least least RBS 571 6097 216 developed develop VBN 571 6097 217 countries country NNS 571 6097 218 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 219 LLDCs LLDCs NNP 571 6097 220 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 221 , , , 571 6097 222 low low JJ 571 6097 223 - - HYPH 571 6097 224 income income NN 571 6097 225 countries country NNS 571 6097 226 , , , 571 6097 227 middle middle JJ 571 6097 228 - - HYPH 571 6097 229 income income NN 571 6097 230 countries country NNS 571 6097 231 , , , 571 6097 232 newly newly RB 571 6097 233 industrializing industrialize VBG 571 6097 234 economies economy NNS 571 6097 235 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 236 NIEs NIEs NNP 571 6097 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 238 , , , 571 6097 239 the the DT 571 6097 240 South South NNP 571 6097 241 , , , 571 6097 242 Third Third NNP 571 6097 243 World World NNP 571 6097 244 , , , 571 6097 245 underdeveloped underdeveloped JJ 571 6097 246 countries country NNS 571 6097 247 , , , 571 6097 248 undeveloped undeveloped JJ 571 6097 249 countries country NNS 571 6097 250 ; ; : 571 6097 251 the the DT 571 6097 252 172 172 CD 571 6097 253 LDCs ldc NNS 571 6097 254 are be VBP 571 6097 255 : : : 571 6097 256 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6097 257 , , , 571 6097 258 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6097 259 , , , 571 6097 260 American American NNP 571 6097 261 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6097 262 , , , 571 6097 263 Angola Angola NNP 571 6097 264 , , , 571 6097 265 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 6097 266 , , , 571 6097 267 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6097 268 and and CC 571 6097 269 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6097 270 , , , 571 6097 271 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6097 272 , , , 571 6097 273 Aruba Aruba NNP 571 6097 274 , , , 571 6097 275 The the DT 571 6097 276 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6097 277 , , , 571 6097 278 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6097 279 , , , 571 6097 280 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6097 281 , , , 571 6097 282 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6097 283 , , , 571 6097 284 Belize Belize NNP 571 6097 285 , , , 571 6097 286 Benin Benin NNP 571 6097 287 , , , 571 6097 288 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6097 289 , , , 571 6097 290 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6097 291 , , , 571 6097 292 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6097 293 , , , 571 6097 294 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6097 295 , , , 571 6097 296 British british JJ 571 6097 297 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6097 298 Islands Islands NNP 571 6097 299 , , , 571 6097 300 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6097 301 , , , 571 6097 302 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6097 303 , , , 571 6097 304 Burma Burma NNP 571 6097 305 , , , 571 6097 306 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6097 307 , , , 571 6097 308 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6097 309 , , , 571 6097 310 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6097 311 , , , 571 6097 312 Cape Cape NNP 571 6097 313 Verde Verde NNP 571 6097 314 , , , 571 6097 315 Cayman Cayman NNP 571 6097 316 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6097 317 , , , 571 6097 318 Central Central NNP 571 6097 319 African African NNP 571 6097 320 Republic Republic NNP 571 6097 321 , , , 571 6097 322 Chad Chad NNP 571 6097 323 , , , 571 6097 324 Chile Chile NNP 571 6097 325 , , , 571 6097 326 China China NNP 571 6097 327 , , , 571 6097 328 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 6097 329 Island Island NNP 571 6097 330 , , , 571 6097 331 Cocos Cocos NNP 571 6097 332 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6097 333 , , , 571 6097 334 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6097 335 , , , 571 6097 336 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6097 337 , , , 571 6097 338 Congo Congo NNP 571 6097 339 , , , 571 6097 340 Cook Cook NNP 571 6097 341 Islands Islands NNP 571 6097 342 , , , 571 6097 343 Costa Costa NNP 571 6097 344 Rica Rica NNP 571 6097 345 , , , 571 6097 346 Cote Cote NNP 571 6097 347 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6097 348 , , , 571 6097 349 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6097 350 , , , 571 6097 351 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6097 352 , , , 571 6097 353 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6097 354 , , , 571 6097 355 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6097 356 , , , 571 6097 357 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6097 358 Republic Republic NNP 571 6097 359 , , , 571 6097 360 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6097 361 , , , 571 6097 362 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6097 363 , , , 571 6097 364 El El NNP 571 6097 365 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6097 366 , , , 571 6097 367 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6097 368 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6097 369 , , , 571 6097 370 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6097 371 , , , 571 6097 372 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6097 373 , , , 571 6097 374 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 6097 375 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6097 376 , , , 571 6097 377 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6097 378 , , , 571 6097 379 French French NNP 571 6097 380 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 6097 381 , , , 571 6097 382 French French NNP 571 6097 383 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6097 384 , , , 571 6097 385 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6097 386 , , , 571 6097 387 The the DT 571 6097 388 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6097 389 , , , 571 6097 390 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 6097 391 Strip Strip NNP 571 6097 392 , , , 571 6097 393 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6097 394 , , , 571 6097 395 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 6097 396 , , , 571 6097 397 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 6097 398 , , , 571 6097 399 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6097 400 , , , 571 6097 401 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 6097 402 , , , 571 6097 403 Guam Guam NNP 571 6097 404 , , , 571 6097 405 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6097 406 , , , 571 6097 407 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 6097 408 , , , 571 6097 409 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6097 410 , , , 571 6097 411 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6097 412 - - HYPH 571 6097 413 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6097 414 , , , 571 6097 415 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6097 416 , , , 571 6097 417 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6097 418 , , , 571 6097 419 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6097 420 , , , 571 6097 421 Hong Hong NNP 571 6097 422 Kong Kong NNP 571 6097 423 , , , 571 6097 424 India India NNP 571 6097 425 , , , 571 6097 426 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6097 427 , , , 571 6097 428 Iran Iran NNP 571 6097 429 , , , 571 6097 430 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6097 431 , , , 571 6097 432 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6097 433 , , , 571 6097 434 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 6097 435 , , , 571 6097 436 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6097 437 , , , 571 6097 438 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6097 439 , , , 571 6097 440 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6097 441 , , , 571 6097 442 North North NNP 571 6097 443 Korea Korea NNP 571 6097 444 , , , 571 6097 445 South South NNP 571 6097 446 Korea Korea NNP 571 6097 447 , , , 571 6097 448 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6097 449 , , , 571 6097 450 Laos Laos NNP 571 6097 451 , , , 571 6097 452 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6097 453 , , , 571 6097 454 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6097 455 , , , 571 6097 456 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6097 457 , , , 571 6097 458 Libya Libya NNP 571 6097 459 , , , 571 6097 460 Macau Macau NNP 571 6097 461 , , , 571 6097 462 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6097 463 , , , 571 6097 464 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6097 465 , , , 571 6097 466 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6097 467 , , , 571 6097 468 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6097 469 , , , 571 6097 470 Mali Mali NNP 571 6097 471 , , , 571 6097 472 Isle Isle NNP 571 6097 473 of of IN 571 6097 474 Man Man NNP 571 6097 475 , , , 571 6097 476 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6097 477 Islands Islands NNP 571 6097 478 , , , 571 6097 479 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 6097 480 , , , 571 6097 481 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6097 482 , , , 571 6097 483 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6097 484 , , , 571 6097 485 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 571 6097 486 , , , 571 6097 487 Federated Federated NNP 571 6097 488 States States NNP 571 6097 489 of of IN 571 6097 490 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6097 491 , , , 571 6097 492 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6097 493 , , , 571 6097 494 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 571 6097 495 , , , 571 6097 496 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6097 497 , , , 571 6097 498 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6097 499 , , , 571 6097 500 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6097 501 , , , 571 6097 502 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6097 503 , , , 571 6097 504 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6097 505 , , , 571 6097 506 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6097 507 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6097 508 , , , 571 6097 509 New New NNP 571 6097 510 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6097 511 , , , 571 6097 512 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6097 513 , , , 571 6097 514 Niger Niger NNP 571 6097 515 , , , 571 6097 516 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6097 517 , , , 571 6097 518 Niue Niue NNP 571 6097 519 , , , 571 6097 520 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 571 6097 521 Island Island NNP 571 6097 522 , , , 571 6097 523 Northern Northern NNP 571 6097 524 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 6097 525 Islands Islands NNP 571 6097 526 , , , 571 6097 527 Oman Oman NNP 571 6097 528 , , , 571 6097 529 Palau Palau NNP 571 6097 530 , , , 571 6097 531 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6097 532 , , , 571 6097 533 Panama Panama NNP 571 6097 534 , , , 571 6097 535 Papua Papua NNP 571 6097 536 New New NNP 571 6097 537 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6097 538 , , , 571 6097 539 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6097 540 , , , 571 6097 541 Peru Peru NNP 571 6097 542 , , , 571 6097 543 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6097 544 , , , 571 6097 545 Pitcairn Pitcairn NNP 571 6097 546 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6097 547 , , , 571 6097 548 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6097 549 Rico Rico NNP 571 6097 550 , , , 571 6097 551 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6097 552 , , , 571 6097 553 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 6097 554 , , , 571 6097 555 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6097 556 , , , 571 6097 557 Saint Saint NNP 571 6097 558 Helena Helena NNP 571 6097 559 , , , 571 6097 560 Saint Saint NNP 571 6097 561 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6097 562 and and CC 571 6097 563 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6097 564 , , , 571 6097 565 Saint Saint NNP 571 6097 566 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6097 567 , , , 571 6097 568 Saint Saint NNP 571 6097 569 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 6097 570 and and CC 571 6097 571 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 6097 572 , , , 571 6097 573 Saint Saint NNP 571 6097 574 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6097 575 and and CC 571 6097 576 the the DT 571 6097 577 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6097 578 , , , 571 6097 579 Sao Sao NNP 571 6097 580 Tome Tome NNP 571 6097 581 and and CC 571 6097 582 Principe Principe NNP 571 6097 583 , , , 571 6097 584 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6097 585 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6097 586 , , , 571 6097 587 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6097 588 , , , 571 6097 589 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6097 590 , , , 571 6097 591 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6097 592 Leone Leone NNP 571 6097 593 , , , 571 6097 594 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6097 595 , , , 571 6097 596 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6097 597 Islands Islands NNP 571 6097 598 , , , 571 6097 599 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6097 600 , , , 571 6097 601 Sri Sri NNP 571 6097 602 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6097 603 , , , 571 6097 604 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6097 605 , , , 571 6097 606 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6097 607 , , , 571 6097 608 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6097 609 , , , 571 6097 610 Syria Syria NNP 571 6097 611 , , , 571 6097 612 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6097 613 , , , 571 6097 614 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6097 615 , , , 571 6097 616 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6097 617 , , , 571 6097 618 Togo Togo NNP 571 6097 619 , , , 571 6097 620 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 571 6097 621 , , , 571 6097 622 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6097 623 , , , 571 6097 624 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6097 625 and and CC 571 6097 626 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6097 627 , , , 571 6097 628 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6097 629 , , , 571 6097 630 Turks Turks NNPS 571 6097 631 and and CC 571 6097 632 Caicos Caicos NNP 571 6097 633 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6097 634 , , , 571 6097 635 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6097 636 , , , 571 6097 637 UAE UAE NNP 571 6097 638 , , , 571 6097 639 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6097 640 , , , 571 6097 641 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6097 642 , , , 571 6097 643 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6097 644 , , , 571 6097 645 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6097 646 , , , 571 6097 647 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6097 648 , , , 571 6097 649 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6097 650 Islands Islands NNP 571 6097 651 , , , 571 6097 652 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 6097 653 and and CC 571 6097 654 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 6097 655 , , , 571 6097 656 West West NNP 571 6097 657 Bank Bank NNP 571 6097 658 , , , 571 6097 659 Western Western NNP 571 6097 660 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 6097 661 , , , 571 6097 662 Western Western NNP 571 6097 663 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6097 664 , , , 571 6097 665 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6097 666 , , , 571 6097 667 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6097 668 , , , 571 6097 669 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6097 670 , , , 571 6097 671 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6097 672 low low JJ 571 6097 673 - - HYPH 571 6097 674 income income NN 571 6097 675 countries country NNS 571 6097 676 another another DT 571 6097 677 term term NN 571 6097 678 for for IN 571 6097 679 those those DT 571 6097 680 less less RBR 571 6097 681 developed developed JJ 571 6097 682 countries country NNS 571 6097 683 with with IN 571 6097 684 below below IN 571 6097 685 - - HYPH 571 6097 686 average average NN 571 6097 687 per per IN 571 6097 688 capita capita FW 571 6097 689 GDPs gdp NNS 571 6097 690 ; ; : 571 6097 691 see see VB 571 6097 692 less less RBR 571 6097 693 developed develop VBN 571 6097 694 countries country NNS 571 6097 695 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 696 LDCs LDCs NNP 571 6097 697 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 698 London London NNP 571 6097 699 Suppliers Suppliers NNPS 571 6097 700 Group Group NNP 571 6097 701 see see VBP 571 6097 702 -- -- : 571 6097 703 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6097 704 Suppliers Suppliers NNPS 571 6097 705 Group Group NNP 571 6097 706 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 707 NSG NSG NNP 571 6097 708 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 709 Mercado Mercado NNP 571 6097 710 Comun Comun NNP 571 6097 711 del del NNP 571 6097 712 Cono Cono NNP 571 6097 713 Sur Sur NNP 571 6097 714 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 715 MERCOSUR MERCOSUR NNP 571 6097 716 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 717 see see VBP 571 6097 718 -- -- : 571 6097 719 Southern southern JJ 571 6097 720 Cone Cone NNP 571 6097 721 Common Common NNP 571 6097 722 Market Market NNP 571 6097 723 middle middle JJ 571 6097 724 - - HYPH 571 6097 725 income income NN 571 6097 726 countries country NNS 571 6097 727 another another DT 571 6097 728 term term NN 571 6097 729 for for IN 571 6097 730 those those DT 571 6097 731 less less RBR 571 6097 732 developed developed JJ 571 6097 733 countries country NNS 571 6097 734 with with IN 571 6097 735 above above JJ 571 6097 736 - - HYPH 571 6097 737 average average NN 571 6097 738 per per IN 571 6097 739 capita capita FW 571 6097 740 GDPs gdp NNS 571 6097 741 ; ; : 571 6097 742 see see VB 571 6097 743 less less RBR 571 6097 744 developed develop VBN 571 6097 745 countries country NNS 571 6097 746 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 747 LDCs LDCs NNP 571 6097 748 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 749 Missile Missile NNP 571 6097 750 Technology Technology NNP 571 6097 751 Control Control NNP 571 6097 752 Regime Regime NNP 571 6097 753 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 754 MTCR MTCR NNP 571 6097 755 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 756 established establish VBD 571 6097 757 -- -- : 571 6097 758 April April NNP 571 6097 759 1987 1987 CD 571 6097 760 aim aim NN 571 6097 761 -- -- : 571 6097 762 to to TO 571 6097 763 arrest arrest VB 571 6097 764 missile missile NN 571 6097 765 proliferation proliferation NN 571 6097 766 by by IN 571 6097 767 controlling control VBG 571 6097 768 the the DT 571 6097 769 export export NN 571 6097 770 of of IN 571 6097 771 key key JJ 571 6097 772 missile missile NN 571 6097 773 technologies technology NNS 571 6097 774 and and CC 571 6097 775 equipment equipment NN 571 6097 776 members member NNS 571 6097 777 -- -- : 571 6097 778 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 779 25 25 CD 571 6097 780 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 781 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6097 782 , , , 571 6097 783 Australia Australia NNP 571 6097 784 , , , 571 6097 785 Austria Austria NNP 571 6097 786 , , , 571 6097 787 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6097 788 , , , 571 6097 789 Canada Canada NNP 571 6097 790 , , , 571 6097 791 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6097 792 , , , 571 6097 793 Finland Finland NNP 571 6097 794 , , , 571 6097 795 France France NNP 571 6097 796 , , , 571 6097 797 Germany Germany NNP 571 6097 798 , , , 571 6097 799 Greece Greece NNP 571 6097 800 , , , 571 6097 801 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6097 802 , , , 571 6097 803 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6097 804 , , , 571 6097 805 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6097 806 , , , 571 6097 807 Italy Italy NNP 571 6097 808 , , , 571 6097 809 Japan Japan NNP 571 6097 810 , , , 571 6097 811 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6097 812 , , , 571 6097 813 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6097 814 , , , 571 6097 815 NZ NZ NNP 571 6097 816 , , , 571 6097 817 Norway Norway NNP 571 6097 818 , , , 571 6097 819 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6097 820 , , , 571 6097 821 Spain Spain NNP 571 6097 822 , , , 571 6097 823 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6097 824 , , , 571 6097 825 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6097 826 , , , 571 6097 827 UK UK NNP 571 6097 828 , , , 571 6097 829 US US NNP 571 6097 830 Near near IN 571 6097 831 Abroad abroad RB 571 6097 832 the the DT 571 6097 833 14 14 CD 571 6097 834 non non JJ 571 6097 835 - - JJ 571 6097 836 Russian russian JJ 571 6097 837 successor successor NN 571 6097 838 states state NNS 571 6097 839 of of IN 571 6097 840 the the DT 571 6097 841 USSR USSR NNP 571 6097 842 , , , 571 6097 843 in in IN 571 6097 844 which which WDT 571 6097 845 25 25 CD 571 6097 846 million million CD 571 6097 847 ethnic ethnic JJ 571 6097 848 Russians Russians NNPS 571 6097 849 live live VBP 571 6097 850 and and CC 571 6097 851 in in IN 571 6097 852 which which WDT 571 6097 853 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 6097 854 has have VBZ 571 6097 855 expressed express VBN 571 6097 856 a a DT 571 6097 857 strong strong JJ 571 6097 858 national national JJ 571 6097 859 security security NN 571 6097 860 interest interest NN 571 6097 861 newly newly RB 571 6097 862 industrializing industrialize VBG 571 6097 863 countries country NNS 571 6097 864 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 865 NICs NICs NNP 571 6097 866 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 867 former former JJ 571 6097 868 term term NN 571 6097 869 for for IN 571 6097 870 the the DT 571 6097 871 newly newly RB 571 6097 872 industrializing industrialize VBG 571 6097 873 economies economy NNS 571 6097 874 ; ; : 571 6097 875 see see VB 571 6097 876 newly newly RB 571 6097 877 industrializing industrialize VBG 571 6097 878 economies economy NNS 571 6097 879 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 880 NIEs ny NNS 571 6097 881 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 882 newly newly RB 571 6097 883 industrializing industrialize VBG 571 6097 884 economies economy NNS 571 6097 885 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 886 NIEs NIEs NNP 571 6097 887 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 888 that that DT 571 6097 889 subgroup subgroup NN 571 6097 890 of of IN 571 6097 891 the the DT 571 6097 892 less less RBR 571 6097 893 developed developed JJ 571 6097 894 countries country NNS 571 6097 895 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 896 LDCs LDCs NNP 571 6097 897 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 898 that that WDT 571 6097 899 has have VBZ 571 6097 900 experienced experience VBN 571 6097 901 particularly particularly RB 571 6097 902 rapid rapid JJ 571 6097 903 industrialization industrialization NN 571 6097 904 of of IN 571 6097 905 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6097 906 economies economy NNS 571 6097 907 ; ; : 571 6097 908 formerly formerly RB 571 6097 909 known know VBN 571 6097 910 as as IN 571 6097 911 the the DT 571 6097 912 newly newly RB 571 6097 913 industrializing industrialize VBG 571 6097 914 countries country NNS 571 6097 915 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 916 NICs NICs NNP 571 6097 917 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 918 ; ; : 571 6097 919 also also RB 571 6097 920 known know VBN 571 6097 921 as as IN 571 6097 922 advanced advanced JJ 571 6097 923 developing develop VBG 571 6097 924 countries country NNS 571 6097 925 ; ; : 571 6097 926 usually usually RB 571 6097 927 includes include VBZ 571 6097 928 the the DT 571 6097 929 Four four CD 571 6097 930 Dragons Dragons NNPS 571 6097 931 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 932 Hong Hong NNP 571 6097 933 Kong Kong NNP 571 6097 934 , , , 571 6097 935 South South NNP 571 6097 936 Korea Korea NNP 571 6097 937 , , , 571 6097 938 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6097 939 , , , 571 6097 940 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6097 941 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 942 , , , 571 6097 943 and and CC 571 6097 944 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6097 945 Nonaligned Nonaligned NNP 571 6097 946 Movement Movement NNP 571 6097 947 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 948 NAM NAM NNP 571 6097 949 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 950 address address NN 571 6097 951 -- -- : 571 6097 952 c c NN 571 6097 953 / / SYM 571 6097 954 o o NN 571 6097 955 Ministry Ministry NNP 571 6097 956 of of IN 571 6097 957 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 6097 958 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 6097 959 , , , 571 6097 960 Jalan Jalan NNP 571 6097 961 Taman Taman NNP 571 6097 962 Pejambon Pejambon NNP 571 6097 963 6 6 CD 571 6097 964 , , , 571 6097 965 Jakarta Jakarta NNP 571 6097 966 PUSAT PUSAT NNP 571 6097 967 , , , 571 6097 968 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6097 969 established establish VBD 571 6097 970 -- -- : 571 6097 971 1 1 CD 571 6097 972 - - SYM 571 6097 973 6 6 CD 571 6097 974 September September NNP 571 6097 975 1961 1961 CD 571 6097 976 aim aim NN 571 6097 977 -- -- : 571 6097 978 to to TO 571 6097 979 establish establish VB 571 6097 980 political political JJ 571 6097 981 and and CC 571 6097 982 military military JJ 571 6097 983 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6097 984 apart apart RB 571 6097 985 from from IN 571 6097 986 the the DT 571 6097 987 traditional traditional JJ 571 6097 988 East East NNP 571 6097 989 or or CC 571 6097 990 West West NNP 571 6097 991 blocs blocs NN 571 6097 992 members member NNS 571 6097 993 -- -- : 571 6097 994 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 995 110 110 CD 571 6097 996 plus plus CC 571 6097 997 the the DT 571 6097 998 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6097 999 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6097 1000 Organization Organization NNP 571 6097 1001 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1002 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6097 1003 , , , 571 6097 1004 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6097 1005 , , , 571 6097 1006 Angola Angola NNP 571 6097 1007 , , , 571 6097 1008 The the DT 571 6097 1009 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6097 1010 , , , 571 6097 1011 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6097 1012 , , , 571 6097 1013 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6097 1014 , , , 571 6097 1015 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6097 1016 , , , 571 6097 1017 Belize Belize NNP 571 6097 1018 , , , 571 6097 1019 Benin Benin NNP 571 6097 1020 , , , 571 6097 1021 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6097 1022 , , , 571 6097 1023 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6097 1024 , , , 571 6097 1025 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6097 1026 , , , 571 6097 1027 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6097 1028 , , , 571 6097 1029 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6097 1030 , , , 571 6097 1031 Burma Burma NNP 571 6097 1032 , , , 571 6097 1033 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6097 1034 , , , 571 6097 1035 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6097 1036 , , , 571 6097 1037 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6097 1038 , , , 571 6097 1039 Cape Cape NNP 571 6097 1040 Verde Verde NNP 571 6097 1041 , , , 571 6097 1042 Central Central NNP 571 6097 1043 African African NNP 571 6097 1044 Republic Republic NNP 571 6097 1045 , , , 571 6097 1046 Chad Chad NNP 571 6097 1047 , , , 571 6097 1048 Chile Chile NNP 571 6097 1049 , , , 571 6097 1050 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6097 1051 , , , 571 6097 1052 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6097 1053 , , , 571 6097 1054 Congo Congo NNP 571 6097 1055 , , , 571 6097 1056 Cote Cote NNP 571 6097 1057 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6097 1058 , , , 571 6097 1059 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6097 1060 , , , 571 6097 1061 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6097 1062 , , , 571 6097 1063 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6097 1064 , , , 571 6097 1065 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6097 1066 , , , 571 6097 1067 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6097 1068 , , , 571 6097 1069 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6097 1070 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6097 1071 , , , 571 6097 1072 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6097 1073 , , , 571 6097 1074 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6097 1075 , , , 571 6097 1076 The the DT 571 6097 1077 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6097 1078 , , , 571 6097 1079 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6097 1080 , , , 571 6097 1081 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6097 1082 , , , 571 6097 1083 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6097 1084 , , , 571 6097 1085 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6097 1086 , , , 571 6097 1087 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6097 1088 - - HYPH 571 6097 1089 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6097 1090 , , , 571 6097 1091 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6097 1092 , , , 571 6097 1093 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6097 1094 , , , 571 6097 1095 India India NNP 571 6097 1096 , , , 571 6097 1097 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6097 1098 , , , 571 6097 1099 Iran Iran NNP 571 6097 1100 , , , 571 6097 1101 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6097 1102 , , , 571 6097 1103 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6097 1104 , , , 571 6097 1105 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6097 1106 , , , 571 6097 1107 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6097 1108 , , , 571 6097 1109 North North NNP 571 6097 1110 Korea Korea NNP 571 6097 1111 , , , 571 6097 1112 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6097 1113 , , , 571 6097 1114 Laos Laos NNP 571 6097 1115 , , , 571 6097 1116 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6097 1117 , , , 571 6097 1118 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6097 1119 , , , 571 6097 1120 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6097 1121 , , , 571 6097 1122 Libya Libya NNP 571 6097 1123 , , , 571 6097 1124 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6097 1125 , , , 571 6097 1126 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6097 1127 , , , 571 6097 1128 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6097 1129 , , , 571 6097 1130 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6097 1131 , , , 571 6097 1132 Mali Mali NNP 571 6097 1133 , , , 571 6097 1134 Malta Malta NNP 571 6097 1135 , , , 571 6097 1136 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6097 1137 , , , 571 6097 1138 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6097 1139 , , , 571 6097 1140 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6097 1141 , , , 571 6097 1142 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6097 1143 , , , 571 6097 1144 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6097 1145 , , , 571 6097 1146 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6097 1147 , , , 571 6097 1148 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6097 1149 , , , 571 6097 1150 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6097 1151 , , , 571 6097 1152 Niger Niger NNP 571 6097 1153 , , , 571 6097 1154 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6097 1155 , , , 571 6097 1156 Oman Oman NNP 571 6097 1157 , , , 571 6097 1158 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6097 1159 , , , 571 6097 1160 Panama Panama NNP 571 6097 1161 , , , 571 6097 1162 Papua Papua NNP 571 6097 1163 New New NNP 571 6097 1164 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6097 1165 , , , 571 6097 1166 Peru Peru NNP 571 6097 1167 , , , 571 6097 1168 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6097 1169 , , , 571 6097 1170 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6097 1171 , , , 571 6097 1172 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6097 1173 , , , 571 6097 1174 Saint Saint NNP 571 6097 1175 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6097 1176 , , , 571 6097 1177 Sao Sao NNP 571 6097 1178 Tome Tome NNP 571 6097 1179 and and CC 571 6097 1180 Principe Principe NNP 571 6097 1181 , , , 571 6097 1182 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6097 1183 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6097 1184 , , , 571 6097 1185 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6097 1186 , , , 571 6097 1187 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6097 1188 , , , 571 6097 1189 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6097 1190 Leone Leone NNP 571 6097 1191 , , , 571 6097 1192 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6097 1193 , , , 571 6097 1194 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6097 1195 , , , 571 6097 1196 South South NNP 571 6097 1197 Africa Africa NNP 571 6097 1198 , , , 571 6097 1199 Sri Sri NNP 571 6097 1200 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6097 1201 , , , 571 6097 1202 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6097 1203 , , , 571 6097 1204 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6097 1205 , , , 571 6097 1206 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6097 1207 , , , 571 6097 1208 Syria Syria NNP 571 6097 1209 , , , 571 6097 1210 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6097 1211 , , , 571 6097 1212 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6097 1213 , , , 571 6097 1214 Togo Togo NNP 571 6097 1215 , , , 571 6097 1216 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6097 1217 and and CC 571 6097 1218 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6097 1219 , , , 571 6097 1220 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6097 1221 , , , 571 6097 1222 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6097 1223 , , , 571 6097 1224 UAE UAE NNP 571 6097 1225 , , , 571 6097 1226 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6097 1227 , , , 571 6097 1228 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6097 1229 , , , 571 6097 1230 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6097 1231 , , , 571 6097 1232 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6097 1233 , , , 571 6097 1234 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6097 1235 , , , 571 6097 1236 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6097 1237 , , , 571 6097 1238 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6097 1239 , , , 571 6097 1240 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6097 1241 , , , 571 6097 1242 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6097 1243 , , , 571 6097 1244 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6097 1245 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6097 1246 Organization Organization NNP 571 6097 1247 observers observer NNS 571 6097 1248 -- -- : 571 6097 1249 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1250 19 19 CD 571 6097 1251 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1252 Afro Afro NNP 571 6097 1253 - - HYPH 571 6097 1254 Asian Asian NNP 571 6097 1255 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 571 6097 1256 Organization Organization NNP 571 6097 1257 , , , 571 6097 1258 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6097 1259 and and CC 571 6097 1260 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6097 1261 , , , 571 6097 1262 Arab Arab NNP 571 6097 1263 League League NNP 571 6097 1264 , , , 571 6097 1265 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6097 1266 , , , 571 6097 1267 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6097 1268 , , , 571 6097 1269 China China NNP 571 6097 1270 , , , 571 6097 1271 Costa Costa NNP 571 6097 1272 Rica Rica NNP 571 6097 1273 , , , 571 6097 1274 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6097 1275 , , , 571 6097 1276 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6097 1277 , , , 571 6097 1278 El El NNP 571 6097 1279 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6097 1280 , , , 571 6097 1281 Kanaka Kanaka NNP 571 6097 1282 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 6097 1283 National National NNP 571 6097 1284 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6097 1285 Front Front NNP 571 6097 1286 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1287 New New NNP 571 6097 1288 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6097 1289 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1290 , , , 571 6097 1291 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6097 1292 , , , 571 6097 1293 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6097 1294 , , , 571 6097 1295 Organization Organization NNP 571 6097 1296 of of IN 571 6097 1297 African African NNP 571 6097 1298 Unity Unity NNP 571 6097 1299 , , , 571 6097 1300 Organization Organization NNP 571 6097 1301 of of IN 571 6097 1302 the the DT 571 6097 1303 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 6097 1304 Conference Conference NNP 571 6097 1305 , , , 571 6097 1306 Papua Papua NNP 571 6097 1307 New New NNP 571 6097 1308 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6097 1309 , , , 571 6097 1310 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 6097 1311 Party Party NNP 571 6097 1312 of of IN 571 6097 1313 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6097 1314 Rico Rico NNP 571 6097 1315 , , , 571 6097 1316 UN UN NNP 571 6097 1317 , , , 571 6097 1318 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6097 1319 guests guest NNS 571 6097 1320 -- -- : 571 6097 1321 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1322 21 21 LS 571 6097 1323 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1324 Australia Australia NNP 571 6097 1325 , , , 571 6097 1326 Austria Austria NNP 571 6097 1327 , , , 571 6097 1328 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6097 1329 and and CC 571 6097 1330 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6097 1331 , , , 571 6097 1332 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6097 1333 , , , 571 6097 1334 Canada Canada NNP 571 6097 1335 , , , 571 6097 1336 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6097 1337 Republic Republic NNP 571 6097 1338 , , , 571 6097 1339 Finland Finland NNP 571 6097 1340 , , , 571 6097 1341 Germany Germany NNP 571 6097 1342 , , , 571 6097 1343 Greece Greece NNP 571 6097 1344 , , , 571 6097 1345 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6097 1346 , , , 571 6097 1347 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6097 1348 , , , 571 6097 1349 NZ NZ NNP 571 6097 1350 , , , 571 6097 1351 Norway Norway NNP 571 6097 1352 , , , 571 6097 1353 Poland Poland NNP 571 6097 1354 , , , 571 6097 1355 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6097 1356 , , , 571 6097 1357 Romania Romania NNP 571 6097 1358 , , , 571 6097 1359 San San NNP 571 6097 1360 Marino Marino NNP 571 6097 1361 , , , 571 6097 1362 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6097 1363 , , , 571 6097 1364 Spain Spain NNP 571 6097 1365 , , , 571 6097 1366 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6097 1367 , , , 571 6097 1368 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6097 1369 Nordic Nordic NNP 571 6097 1370 Council Council NNP 571 6097 1371 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1372 NC NC NNP 571 6097 1373 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1374 address address NN 571 6097 1375 -- -- : 571 6097 1376 Tyrgatan Tyrgatan NNP 571 6097 1377 7 7 CD 571 6097 1378 , , , 571 6097 1379 Box Box NNP 571 6097 1380 19506 19506 CD 571 6097 1381 , , , 571 6097 1382 S-104 S-104 NNP 571 6097 1383 32 32 CD 571 6097 1384 Stockholm Stockholm NNP 571 6097 1385 , , , 571 6097 1386 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6097 1387 telephone telephone NN 571 6097 1388 -- -- : 571 6097 1389 [ [ -LRB- 571 6097 1390 46 46 CD 571 6097 1391 ] ] -RRB- 571 6097 1392 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1393 8) 8) CD 571 6097 1394 453 453 CD 571 6097 1395 47 47 CD 571 6097 1396 00 00 CD 571 6097 1397 FAX fax NN 571 6097 1398 -- -- : 571 6097 1399 [ [ -LRB- 571 6097 1400 46 46 CD 571 6097 1401 ] ] -RRB- 571 6097 1402 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1403 8) 8) CD 571 6097 1404 411 411 CD 571 6097 1405 75 75 CD 571 6097 1406 36 36 CD 571 6097 1407 established establish VBN 571 6097 1408 -- -- : 571 6097 1409 16 16 CD 571 6097 1410 March March NNP 571 6097 1411 1952 1952 CD 571 6097 1412 effective effective JJ 571 6097 1413 -- -- : 571 6097 1414 12 12 CD 571 6097 1415 February February NNP 571 6097 1416 1953 1953 CD 571 6097 1417 aim aim NN 571 6097 1418 -- -- : 571 6097 1419 to to TO 571 6097 1420 promote promote VB 571 6097 1421 regional regional JJ 571 6097 1422 economic economic JJ 571 6097 1423 , , , 571 6097 1424 cultural cultural JJ 571 6097 1425 , , , 571 6097 1426 and and CC 571 6097 1427 environmental environmental JJ 571 6097 1428 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6097 1429 members member NNS 571 6097 1430 -- -- : 571 6097 1431 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1432 5 5 LS 571 6097 1433 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1434 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6097 1435 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1436 including include VBG 571 6097 1437 Faroe Faroe NNP 571 6097 1438 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6097 1439 and and CC 571 6097 1440 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 6097 1441 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1442 , , , 571 6097 1443 Finland Finland NNP 571 6097 1444 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1445 including include VBG 571 6097 1446 Aland Aland NNP 571 6097 1447 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6097 1448 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1449 , , , 571 6097 1450 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6097 1451 , , , 571 6097 1452 Norway Norway NNP 571 6097 1453 , , , 571 6097 1454 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6097 1455 observers observer NNS 571 6097 1456 -- -- : 571 6097 1457 the the DT 571 6097 1458 Sami Sami NNP 571 6097 1459 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1460 Lapp Lapp NNP 571 6097 1461 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1462 local local JJ 571 6097 1463 parliaments parliament NNS 571 6097 1464 of of IN 571 6097 1465 Finland Finland NNP 571 6097 1466 , , , 571 6097 1467 Norway Norway NNP 571 6097 1468 , , , 571 6097 1469 and and CC 571 6097 1470 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6097 1471 Nordic Nordic NNP 571 6097 1472 Investment Investment NNP 571 6097 1473 Bank Bank NNP 571 6097 1474 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1475 NIB NIB NNP 571 6097 1476 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1477 address address NN 571 6097 1478 -- -- : 571 6097 1479 Fabiansgatan Fabiansgatan NNP 571 6097 1480 34 34 CD 571 6097 1481 , , , 571 6097 1482 PB PB NNP 571 6097 1483 249 249 CD 571 6097 1484 SF-00171 SF-00171 NNP 571 6097 1485 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 571 6097 1486 , , , 571 6097 1487 Finland Finland NNP 571 6097 1488 telephone telephone NN 571 6097 1489 -- -- : 571 6097 1490 [ [ -LRB- 571 6097 1491 358 358 CD 571 6097 1492 ] ] -RRB- 571 6097 1493 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1494 0 0 CD 571 6097 1495 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1496 18001 18001 CD 571 6097 1497 FAX fax NN 571 6097 1498 -- -- : 571 6097 1499 [ [ -LRB- 571 6097 1500 358 358 CD 571 6097 1501 ] ] -RRB- 571 6097 1502 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1503 0 0 CD 571 6097 1504 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1505 1800309 1800309 CD 571 6097 1506 established establish VBN 571 6097 1507 -- -- : 571 6097 1508 4 4 CD 571 6097 1509 December December NNP 571 6097 1510 1975 1975 CD 571 6097 1511 effective effective JJ 571 6097 1512 -- -- : 571 6097 1513 1 1 CD 571 6097 1514 June June NNP 571 6097 1515 1976 1976 CD 571 6097 1516 aim aim NN 571 6097 1517 -- -- : 571 6097 1518 to to TO 571 6097 1519 promote promote VB 571 6097 1520 economic economic JJ 571 6097 1521 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6097 1522 and and CC 571 6097 1523 development development NN 571 6097 1524 members member NNS 571 6097 1525 -- -- : 571 6097 1526 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1527 5 5 LS 571 6097 1528 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1529 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6097 1530 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1531 including include VBG 571 6097 1532 Faroe Faroe NNP 571 6097 1533 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6097 1534 and and CC 571 6097 1535 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 6097 1536 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1537 , , , 571 6097 1538 Finland Finland NNP 571 6097 1539 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1540 including include VBG 571 6097 1541 Aland Aland NNP 571 6097 1542 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6097 1543 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1544 , , , 571 6097 1545 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6097 1546 , , , 571 6097 1547 Norway Norway NNP 571 6097 1548 , , , 571 6097 1549 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6097 1550 North North NNP 571 6097 1551 a a DT 571 6097 1552 popular popular JJ 571 6097 1553 term term NN 571 6097 1554 for for IN 571 6097 1555 the the DT 571 6097 1556 rich rich JJ 571 6097 1557 industrialized industrialized JJ 571 6097 1558 countries country NNS 571 6097 1559 generally generally RB 571 6097 1560 located locate VBN 571 6097 1561 in in IN 571 6097 1562 the the DT 571 6097 1563 northern northern JJ 571 6097 1564 portion portion NN 571 6097 1565 of of IN 571 6097 1566 the the DT 571 6097 1567 Northern Northern NNP 571 6097 1568 Hemisphere Hemisphere NNP 571 6097 1569 ; ; : 571 6097 1570 the the DT 571 6097 1571 counterpart counterpart NN 571 6097 1572 of of IN 571 6097 1573 the the DT 571 6097 1574 South South NNP 571 6097 1575 ; ; : 571 6097 1576 see see VB 571 6097 1577 developed develop VBN 571 6097 1578 countries country NNS 571 6097 1579 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1580 DCs DCs NNP 571 6097 1581 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1582 North North NNP 571 6097 1583 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6097 1584 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6097 1585 Council Council NNP 571 6097 1586 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1587 NACC NACC NNP 571 6097 1588 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1589 note note NN 571 6097 1590 -- -- : 571 6097 1591 an an DT 571 6097 1592 extension extension NN 571 6097 1593 of of IN 571 6097 1594 NATO NATO NNP 571 6097 1595 address address NN 571 6097 1596 -- -- : 571 6097 1597 c c NN 571 6097 1598 / / SYM 571 6097 1599 o o NN 571 6097 1600 NATO NATO NNP 571 6097 1601 , , , 571 6097 1602 B-1110 B-1110 NNP 571 6097 1603 Brussels Brussels NNP 571 6097 1604 , , , 571 6097 1605 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6097 1606 telephone telephone NN 571 6097 1607 -- -- : 571 6097 1608 [ [ -LRB- 571 6097 1609 32 32 CD 571 6097 1610 ] ] -RRB- 571 6097 1611 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1612 2 2 CD 571 6097 1613 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1614 728 728 CD 571 6097 1615 41 41 CD 571 6097 1616 11 11 CD 571 6097 1617 FAX fax NN 571 6097 1618 -- -- : 571 6097 1619 [ [ -LRB- 571 6097 1620 32 32 CD 571 6097 1621 ] ] -RRB- 571 6097 1622 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1623 2 2 CD 571 6097 1624 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1625 728 728 CD 571 6097 1626 45 45 CD 571 6097 1627 79 79 CD 571 6097 1628 established establish VBN 571 6097 1629 -- -- : 571 6097 1630 8 8 CD 571 6097 1631 November November NNP 571 6097 1632 1991 1991 CD 571 6097 1633 effective effective JJ 571 6097 1634 -- -- : 571 6097 1635 20 20 CD 571 6097 1636 December December NNP 571 6097 1637 1991 1991 CD 571 6097 1638 aim aim NN 571 6097 1639 -- -- : 571 6097 1640 to to TO 571 6097 1641 discuss discuss VB 571 6097 1642 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6097 1643 on on IN 571 6097 1644 mutual mutual JJ 571 6097 1645 political political JJ 571 6097 1646 and and CC 571 6097 1647 security security NN 571 6097 1648 issues issue NNS 571 6097 1649 members member NNS 571 6097 1650 -- -- : 571 6097 1651 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1652 38 38 CD 571 6097 1653 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1654 Albania Albania NNP 571 6097 1655 , , , 571 6097 1656 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6097 1657 , , , 571 6097 1658 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6097 1659 , , , 571 6097 1660 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6097 1661 , , , 571 6097 1662 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6097 1663 , , , 571 6097 1664 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6097 1665 , , , 571 6097 1666 Canada Canada NNP 571 6097 1667 , , , 571 6097 1668 Czech Czech NNP 571 6097 1669 Republic Republic NNP 571 6097 1670 , , , 571 6097 1671 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6097 1672 , , , 571 6097 1673 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6097 1674 , , , 571 6097 1675 France France NNP 571 6097 1676 , , , 571 6097 1677 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6097 1678 , , , 571 6097 1679 Germany Germany NNP 571 6097 1680 , , , 571 6097 1681 Greece Greece NNP 571 6097 1682 , , , 571 6097 1683 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6097 1684 , , , 571 6097 1685 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6097 1686 , , , 571 6097 1687 Italy Italy NNP 571 6097 1688 , , , 571 6097 1689 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6097 1690 , , , 571 6097 1691 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6097 1692 , , , 571 6097 1693 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6097 1694 , , , 571 6097 1695 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6097 1696 , , , 571 6097 1697 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6097 1698 , , , 571 6097 1699 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6097 1700 , , , 571 6097 1701 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6097 1702 , , , 571 6097 1703 Norway Norway NNP 571 6097 1704 , , , 571 6097 1705 Poland Poland NNP 571 6097 1706 , , , 571 6097 1707 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6097 1708 , , , 571 6097 1709 Romania Romania NNP 571 6097 1710 , , , 571 6097 1711 Russia Russia NNP 571 6097 1712 , , , 571 6097 1713 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6097 1714 , , , 571 6097 1715 Spain Spain NNP 571 6097 1716 , , , 571 6097 1717 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6097 1718 , , , 571 6097 1719 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6097 1720 , , , 571 6097 1721 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6097 1722 , , , 571 6097 1723 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6097 1724 , , , 571 6097 1725 UK UK NNP 571 6097 1726 , , , 571 6097 1727 US US NNP 571 6097 1728 , , , 571 6097 1729 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6097 1730 observer observer NN 571 6097 1731 -- -- : 571 6097 1732 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1733 1 1 LS 571 6097 1734 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1735 Finland Finland NNP 571 6097 1736 North North NNP 571 6097 1737 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6097 1738 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 6097 1739 Organization Organization NNP 571 6097 1740 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1741 NATO NATO NNP 571 6097 1742 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1743 address address NN 571 6097 1744 -- -- : 571 6097 1745 B-110 B-110 NNP 571 6097 1746 Brussels Brussels NNP 571 6097 1747 , , , 571 6097 1748 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6097 1749 telephone telephone NN 571 6097 1750 -- -- : 571 6097 1751 [ [ -LRB- 571 6097 1752 32 32 CD 571 6097 1753 ] ] -RRB- 571 6097 1754 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1755 2 2 CD 571 6097 1756 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1757 728 728 CD 571 6097 1758 41 41 CD 571 6097 1759 11 11 CD 571 6097 1760 FAX fax NN 571 6097 1761 -- -- : 571 6097 1762 [ [ -LRB- 571 6097 1763 32 32 CD 571 6097 1764 ] ] -RRB- 571 6097 1765 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1766 2 2 CD 571 6097 1767 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1768 728 728 CD 571 6097 1769 45 45 CD 571 6097 1770 79 79 CD 571 6097 1771 established establish VBN 571 6097 1772 -- -- : 571 6097 1773 17 17 CD 571 6097 1774 September September NNP 571 6097 1775 1949 1949 CD 571 6097 1776 aim aim NN 571 6097 1777 -- -- : 571 6097 1778 to to TO 571 6097 1779 promote promote VB 571 6097 1780 mutual mutual JJ 571 6097 1781 defense defense NN 571 6097 1782 and and CC 571 6097 1783 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6097 1784 members member NNS 571 6097 1785 -- -- : 571 6097 1786 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1787 16 16 LS 571 6097 1788 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1789 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6097 1790 , , , 571 6097 1791 Canada Canada NNP 571 6097 1792 , , , 571 6097 1793 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6097 1794 , , , 571 6097 1795 France France NNP 571 6097 1796 , , , 571 6097 1797 Germany Germany NNP 571 6097 1798 , , , 571 6097 1799 Greece Greece NNP 571 6097 1800 , , , 571 6097 1801 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6097 1802 , , , 571 6097 1803 Italy Italy NNP 571 6097 1804 , , , 571 6097 1805 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6097 1806 , , , 571 6097 1807 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6097 1808 , , , 571 6097 1809 Norway Norway NNP 571 6097 1810 , , , 571 6097 1811 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6097 1812 , , , 571 6097 1813 Spain Spain NNP 571 6097 1814 , , , 571 6097 1815 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6097 1816 , , , 571 6097 1817 UK UK NNP 571 6097 1818 , , , 571 6097 1819 US US NNP 571 6097 1820 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6097 1821 Energy Energy NNP 571 6097 1822 Agency Agency NNP 571 6097 1823 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1824 NEA NEA NNP 571 6097 1825 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1826 address address NN 571 6097 1827 -- -- : 571 6097 1828 Le Le NNP 571 6097 1829 Seine Seine NNP 571 6097 1830 St. St. NNP 571 6097 1831 Germain Germain NNP 571 6097 1832 , , , 571 6097 1833 12 12 CD 571 6097 1834 bd bd NN 571 6097 1835 des des FW 571 6097 1836 Iles Iles NNP 571 6097 1837 , , , 571 6097 1838 F-92130 F-92130 NNP 571 6097 1839 Issy issy NN 571 6097 1840 - - HYPH 571 6097 1841 les- les- NN 571 6097 1842 Moulineaux Moulineaux NNP 571 6097 1843 , , , 571 6097 1844 France France NNP 571 6097 1845 telephone telephone NN 571 6097 1846 -- -- : 571 6097 1847 [ [ -LRB- 571 6097 1848 33 33 CD 571 6097 1849 ] ] -RRB- 571 6097 1850 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1851 1 1 CD 571 6097 1852 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1853 45 45 CD 571 6097 1854 24 24 CD 571 6097 1855 10 10 CD 571 6097 1856 10 10 CD 571 6097 1857 FAX fax NN 571 6097 1858 -- -- : 571 6097 1859 [ [ -LRB- 571 6097 1860 33 33 CD 571 6097 1861 ] ] -RRB- 571 6097 1862 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1863 1 1 CD 571 6097 1864 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1865 45 45 CD 571 6097 1866 24 24 CD 571 6097 1867 11 11 CD 571 6097 1868 10 10 CD 571 6097 1869 established establish VBN 571 6097 1870 -- -- : 571 6097 1871 NA NA NNP 571 6097 1872 1958 1958 CD 571 6097 1873 aim aim NN 571 6097 1874 -- -- : 571 6097 1875 to to TO 571 6097 1876 promote promote VB 571 6097 1877 the the DT 571 6097 1878 peaceful peaceful JJ 571 6097 1879 uses use NNS 571 6097 1880 of of IN 571 6097 1881 nuclear nuclear JJ 571 6097 1882 energy energy NN 571 6097 1883 ; ; , 571 6097 1884 associated associate VBN 571 6097 1885 with with IN 571 6097 1886 OECD OECD NNP 571 6097 1887 members member NNS 571 6097 1888 -- -- : 571 6097 1889 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1890 23 23 CD 571 6097 1891 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1892 Australia Australia NNP 571 6097 1893 , , , 571 6097 1894 Austria Austria NNP 571 6097 1895 , , , 571 6097 1896 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6097 1897 , , , 571 6097 1898 Canada Canada NNP 571 6097 1899 , , , 571 6097 1900 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6097 1901 , , , 571 6097 1902 Finland Finland NNP 571 6097 1903 , , , 571 6097 1904 France France NNP 571 6097 1905 , , , 571 6097 1906 Germany Germany NNP 571 6097 1907 , , , 571 6097 1908 Greece Greece NNP 571 6097 1909 , , , 571 6097 1910 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6097 1911 , , , 571 6097 1912 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6097 1913 , , , 571 6097 1914 Italy Italy NNP 571 6097 1915 , , , 571 6097 1916 Japan Japan NNP 571 6097 1917 , , , 571 6097 1918 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6097 1919 , , , 571 6097 1920 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6097 1921 , , , 571 6097 1922 Norway Norway NNP 571 6097 1923 , , , 571 6097 1924 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6097 1925 , , , 571 6097 1926 Spain Spain NNP 571 6097 1927 , , , 571 6097 1928 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6097 1929 , , , 571 6097 1930 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6097 1931 , , , 571 6097 1932 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6097 1933 , , , 571 6097 1934 UK UK NNP 571 6097 1935 , , , 571 6097 1936 US US NNP 571 6097 1937 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6097 1938 Suppliers Suppliers NNPS 571 6097 1939 Group Group NNP 571 6097 1940 ( ( -LRB- 571 6097 1941 NSG NSG NNP 571 6097 1942 ) ) -RRB- 571 6097 1943 note note VB 571 6097 1944 -- -- : 571 6097 1945 also also RB 571 6097 1946 known know VBN 571 6097 1947 as as IN 571 6097 1948 the the DT 571 6097 1949 London London NNP 571 6097 1950 Suppliers Suppliers NNPS 571 6097 1951 Group Group NNP 571 6097 1952 address address NN 571 6097 1953 -- -- : 571 6097 1954 c c NN 571 6097 1955 / / SYM 571 6097 1956 o o NN 571 6097 1957 IAEA iaea NN 571 6097 1958 , , , 571 6097 1959 Wagramerstrasse Wagramerstrasse NNP 571 6097 1960 5 5 CD 571 6097 1961 , , , 571 6097 1962 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6098 1 Box Box NNP 571 6098 2 100 100 CD 571 6098 3 , , , 571 6098 4 A-1400 A-1400 NNP 571 6098 5 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 6098 6 , , , 571 6098 7 Austria Austria NNP 571 6098 8 telephone telephone NN 571 6098 9 -- -- : 571 6098 10 [ [ -LRB- 571 6098 11 43 43 CD 571 6098 12 ] ] -RRB- 571 6098 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 6098 14 1 1 CD 571 6098 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 6098 16 2360 2360 CD 571 6098 17 2045 2045 CD 571 6098 18 FAX FAX NNP 571 6098 19 -- -- : 571 6098 20 [ [ -LRB- 571 6098 21 43 43 CD 571 6098 22 ] ] -RRB- 571 6098 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 6098 24 1 1 CD 571 6098 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 6098 26 234564 234564 CD 571 6098 27 established establish VBN 571 6098 28 -- -- : 571 6098 29 1974 1974 CD 571 6098 30 aim aim NN 571 6098 31 -- -- : 571 6098 32 to to TO 571 6098 33 establish establish VB 571 6098 34 guidelines guideline NNS 571 6098 35 for for IN 571 6098 36 exports export NNS 571 6098 37 of of IN 571 6098 38 technical technical JJ 571 6098 39 information information NN 571 6098 40 , , , 571 6098 41 processing processing NN 571 6098 42 equipment equipment NN 571 6098 43 for for IN 571 6098 44 uranium uranium NN 571 6098 45 enrichment enrichment NN 571 6098 46 and and CC 571 6098 47 nuclear nuclear JJ 571 6098 48 materials material NNS 571 6098 49 to to IN 571 6098 50 countries country NNS 571 6098 51 of of IN 571 6098 52 proliferation proliferation NN 571 6098 53 concern concern NN 571 6098 54 and and CC 571 6098 55 regions region NNS 571 6098 56 of of IN 571 6098 57 conflict conflict NN 571 6098 58 and and CC 571 6098 59 instability instability NN 571 6098 60 members member NNS 571 6098 61 -- -- : 571 6098 62 ( ( -LRB- 571 6098 63 28 28 CD 571 6098 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 6098 65 Australia Australia NNP 571 6098 66 , , , 571 6098 67 Austria Austria NNP 571 6098 68 , , , 571 6098 69 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6098 70 , , , 571 6098 71 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6098 72 , , , 571 6098 73 Canada Canada NNP 571 6098 74 , , , 571 6098 75 Czech Czech NNP 571 6098 76 Republic Republic NNP 571 6098 77 , , , 571 6098 78 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6098 79 , , , 571 6098 80 Finland Finland NNP 571 6098 81 , , , 571 6098 82 France France NNP 571 6098 83 , , , 571 6098 84 Germany Germany NNP 571 6098 85 , , , 571 6098 86 Greece Greece NNP 571 6098 87 , , , 571 6098 88 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6098 89 , , , 571 6098 90 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6098 91 , , , 571 6098 92 Italy Italy NNP 571 6098 93 , , , 571 6098 94 Japan Japan NNP 571 6098 95 , , , 571 6098 96 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6098 97 , , , 571 6098 98 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6098 99 , , , 571 6098 100 Norway Norway NNP 571 6098 101 , , , 571 6098 102 Poland Poland NNP 571 6098 103 , , , 571 6098 104 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6098 105 , , , 571 6098 106 Romania Romania NNP 571 6098 107 , , , 571 6098 108 Russia Russia NNP 571 6098 109 , , , 571 6098 110 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6098 111 , , , 571 6098 112 Spain Spain NNP 571 6098 113 , , , 571 6098 114 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6098 115 , , , 571 6098 116 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6098 117 , , , 571 6098 118 UK UK NNP 571 6098 119 , , , 571 6098 120 US US NNP 571 6098 121 observers observer NNS 571 6098 122 -- -- : 571 6098 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 6098 124 2 2 LS 571 6098 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 6098 126 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6098 127 , , , 571 6098 128 European European NNP 571 6098 129 Commission Commission NNP 571 6098 130 Organismo Organismo NNP 571 6098 131 para para VB 571 6098 132 la la NNP 571 6098 133 Proscripcion Proscripcion NNP 571 6098 134 de de NNP 571 6098 135 las las NNP 571 6098 136 Armas Armas NNP 571 6098 137 Nucleares Nucleares NNP 571 6098 138 en en IN 571 6098 139 la la NNP 571 6098 140 America America NNP 571 6098 141 Latina Latina NNP 571 6098 142 y y NNP 571 6098 143 el el NNP 571 6098 144 Caribe Caribe NNP 571 6098 145 ( ( -LRB- 571 6098 146 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 6098 147 ) ) -RRB- 571 6098 148 see see VBP 571 6098 149 -- -- : 571 6098 150 Agency agency NN 571 6098 151 for for IN 571 6098 152 the the DT 571 6098 153 Prohibition prohibition NN 571 6098 154 of of IN 571 6098 155 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6098 156 Weapons Weapons NNPS 571 6098 157 in in IN 571 6098 158 Latin Latin NNP 571 6098 159 America America NNP 571 6098 160 and and CC 571 6098 161 the the DT 571 6098 162 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6098 163 ( ( -LRB- 571 6098 164 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 571 6098 165 ) ) -RRB- 571 6098 166 Organization Organization NNP 571 6098 167 for for IN 571 6098 168 Economic Economic NNP 571 6098 169 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6098 170 and and CC 571 6098 171 Development Development NNP 571 6098 172 ( ( -LRB- 571 6098 173 OECD OECD NNP 571 6098 174 ) ) -RRB- 571 6098 175 address address NN 571 6098 176 -- -- : 571 6098 177 2 2 CD 571 6098 178 rue rue NN 571 6098 179 Andre Andre NNP 571 6098 180 Pascal Pascal NNP 571 6098 181 , , , 571 6098 182 F-75775 f-75775 CD 571 6098 183 Paris Paris NNP 571 6098 184 CEDEX CEDEX NNP 571 6098 185 16 16 CD 571 6098 186 , , , 571 6098 187 France France NNP 571 6098 188 telephone telephone NN 571 6098 189 -- -- : 571 6098 190 [ [ -LRB- 571 6098 191 33 33 CD 571 6098 192 ] ] -RRB- 571 6098 193 ( ( -LRB- 571 6098 194 1 1 CD 571 6098 195 ) ) -RRB- 571 6098 196 45 45 CD 571 6098 197 24 24 CD 571 6098 198 82 82 CD 571 6098 199 00 00 CD 571 6098 200 FAX fax NN 571 6098 201 -- -- : 571 6098 202 [ [ -LRB- 571 6098 203 33 33 CD 571 6098 204 ] ] -RRB- 571 6098 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 6098 206 1 1 CD 571 6098 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 6098 208 45 45 CD 571 6098 209 24 24 CD 571 6098 210 85 85 CD 571 6098 211 00 00 CD 571 6098 212 , , , 571 6098 213 45 45 CD 571 6098 214 24 24 CD 571 6098 215 81 81 CD 571 6098 216 76 76 CD 571 6098 217 established establish VBN 571 6098 218 -- -- : 571 6098 219 14 14 CD 571 6098 220 December December NNP 571 6098 221 1960 1960 CD 571 6098 222 effective effective JJ 571 6098 223 -- -- : 571 6098 224 30 30 CD 571 6098 225 September September NNP 571 6098 226 1961 1961 CD 571 6098 227 aim aim NN 571 6098 228 -- -- : 571 6098 229 to to TO 571 6098 230 promote promote VB 571 6098 231 economic economic JJ 571 6098 232 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6098 233 and and CC 571 6098 234 development development NN 571 6098 235 members member NNS 571 6098 236 -- -- : 571 6098 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 6098 238 25 25 CD 571 6098 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 6098 240 Australia Australia NNP 571 6098 241 , , , 571 6098 242 Austria Austria NNP 571 6098 243 , , , 571 6098 244 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6098 245 , , , 571 6098 246 Canada Canada NNP 571 6098 247 , , , 571 6098 248 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6098 249 , , , 571 6098 250 Finland Finland NNP 571 6098 251 , , , 571 6098 252 France France NNP 571 6098 253 , , , 571 6098 254 Germany Germany NNP 571 6098 255 , , , 571 6098 256 Greece Greece NNP 571 6098 257 , , , 571 6098 258 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6098 259 , , , 571 6098 260 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6098 261 , , , 571 6098 262 Italy Italy NNP 571 6098 263 , , , 571 6098 264 Japan Japan NNP 571 6098 265 , , , 571 6098 266 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6098 267 , , , 571 6098 268 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6098 269 , , , 571 6098 270 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6098 271 , , , 571 6098 272 NZ NZ NNP 571 6098 273 , , , 571 6098 274 Norway Norway NNP 571 6098 275 , , , 571 6098 276 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6098 277 , , , 571 6098 278 Spain Spain NNP 571 6098 279 , , , 571 6098 280 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6098 281 , , , 571 6098 282 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6098 283 , , , 571 6098 284 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6098 285 , , , 571 6098 286 UK UK NNP 571 6098 287 , , , 571 6098 288 US US NNP 571 6098 289 special special JJ 571 6098 290 member member NN 571 6098 291 -- -- : 571 6098 292 ( ( -LRB- 571 6098 293 1 1 LS 571 6098 294 ) ) -RRB- 571 6098 295 EU EU NNP 571 6098 296 Organization Organization NNP 571 6098 297 of of IN 571 6098 298 African african JJ 571 6098 299 Unity Unity NNP 571 6098 300 ( ( -LRB- 571 6098 301 OAU OAU NNP 571 6098 302 ) ) -RRB- 571 6098 303 address address NN 571 6098 304 -- -- : 571 6098 305 P. P. NNP 571 6098 306 O. O. NNP 571 6099 1 Box Box NNP 571 6099 2 3243 3243 CD 571 6099 3 , , , 571 6099 4 Addis Addis NNP 571 6099 5 Ababa Ababa NNP 571 6099 6 , , , 571 6099 7 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6099 8 telephone telephone NN 571 6099 9 -- -- : 571 6099 10 [ [ -LRB- 571 6099 11 251 251 CD 571 6099 12 ] ] -RRB- 571 6099 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 6099 14 1 1 CD 571 6099 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 6099 16 517700 517700 CD 571 6099 17 FAX FAX NNP 571 6099 18 -- -- : 571 6099 19 [ [ -LRB- 571 6099 20 251 251 CD 571 6099 21 ] ] -RRB- 571 6099 22 ( ( -LRB- 571 6099 23 1 1 CD 571 6099 24 ) ) -RRB- 571 6099 25 512622 512622 CD 571 6099 26 established establish VBN 571 6099 27 -- -- : 571 6099 28 25 25 CD 571 6099 29 May May NNP 571 6099 30 1963 1963 CD 571 6099 31 aim aim VB 571 6099 32 -- -- : 571 6099 33 to to TO 571 6099 34 promote promote VB 571 6099 35 unity unity NN 571 6099 36 and and CC 571 6099 37 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6099 38 among among IN 571 6099 39 African african JJ 571 6099 40 states state NNS 571 6099 41 members member NNS 571 6099 42 -- -- : 571 6099 43 ( ( -LRB- 571 6099 44 53 53 LS 571 6099 45 ) ) -RRB- 571 6099 46 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6099 47 , , , 571 6099 48 Angola Angola NNP 571 6099 49 , , , 571 6099 50 Benin Benin NNP 571 6099 51 , , , 571 6099 52 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6099 53 , , , 571 6099 54 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6099 55 , , , 571 6099 56 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6099 57 , , , 571 6099 58 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6099 59 , , , 571 6099 60 Cape Cape NNP 571 6099 61 Verde Verde NNP 571 6099 62 , , , 571 6099 63 Central Central NNP 571 6099 64 African African NNP 571 6099 65 Republic Republic NNP 571 6099 66 , , , 571 6099 67 Chad Chad NNP 571 6099 68 , , , 571 6099 69 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6099 70 , , , 571 6099 71 Congo Congo NNP 571 6099 72 , , , 571 6099 73 Cote Cote NNP 571 6099 74 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6099 75 , , , 571 6099 76 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6099 77 , , , 571 6099 78 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6099 79 , , , 571 6099 80 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6099 81 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6099 82 , , , 571 6099 83 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6099 84 , , , 571 6099 85 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6099 86 , , , 571 6099 87 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6099 88 , , , 571 6099 89 The the DT 571 6099 90 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6099 91 , , , 571 6099 92 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6099 93 , , , 571 6099 94 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6099 95 , , , 571 6099 96 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6099 97 - - HYPH 571 6099 98 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6099 99 , , , 571 6099 100 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6099 101 , , , 571 6099 102 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6099 103 , , , 571 6099 104 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6099 105 , , , 571 6099 106 Libya Libya NNP 571 6099 107 , , , 571 6099 108 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6099 109 , , , 571 6099 110 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6099 111 , , , 571 6099 112 Mali Mali NNP 571 6099 113 , , , 571 6099 114 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6099 115 , , , 571 6099 116 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6099 117 , , , 571 6099 118 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6099 119 , , , 571 6099 120 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6099 121 , , , 571 6099 122 Niger Niger NNP 571 6099 123 , , , 571 6099 124 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6099 125 , , , 571 6099 126 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6099 127 , , , 571 6099 128 Sahrawi Sahrawi NNP 571 6099 129 Arab Arab NNP 571 6099 130 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 6099 131 Republic Republic NNP 571 6099 132 , , , 571 6099 133 Sao Sao NNP 571 6099 134 Tome Tome NNP 571 6099 135 and and CC 571 6099 136 Principe Principe NNP 571 6099 137 , , , 571 6099 138 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6099 139 , , , 571 6099 140 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6099 141 , , , 571 6099 142 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6099 143 Leone Leone NNP 571 6099 144 , , , 571 6099 145 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6099 146 , , , 571 6099 147 South South NNP 571 6099 148 Africa Africa NNP 571 6099 149 , , , 571 6099 150 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6099 151 , , , 571 6099 152 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6099 153 , , , 571 6099 154 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6099 155 , , , 571 6099 156 Togo Togo NNP 571 6099 157 , , , 571 6099 158 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6099 159 , , , 571 6099 160 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6099 161 , , , 571 6099 162 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6099 163 , , , 571 6099 164 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6099 165 , , , 571 6099 166 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6099 167 Organization Organization NNP 571 6099 168 of of IN 571 6099 169 American American NNP 571 6099 170 States States NNP 571 6099 171 ( ( -LRB- 571 6099 172 OAS OAS NNP 571 6099 173 ) ) -RRB- 571 6099 174 address address NN 571 6099 175 -- -- : 571 6099 176 corner corner NN 571 6099 177 of of IN 571 6099 178 17th 17th NNP 571 6099 179 Street Street NNP 571 6099 180 and and CC 571 6099 181 Constitution Constitution NNP 571 6099 182 Avenue Avenue NNP 571 6099 183 NW NW NNP 571 6099 184 , , , 571 6099 185 Washington Washington NNP 571 6099 186 , , , 571 6099 187 DC DC NNP 571 6099 188 20006 20006 CD 571 6099 189 , , , 571 6099 190 USA USA NNP 571 6099 191 telephone telephone NN 571 6099 192 -- -- : 571 6099 193 [ [ -LRB- 571 6099 194 1 1 CD 571 6099 195 ] ] -RRB- 571 6099 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 6099 197 202 202 CD 571 6099 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 6099 199 458 458 CD 571 6099 200 3000 3000 CD 571 6099 201 FAX FAX NNP 571 6099 202 [ [ -LRB- 571 6099 203 1 1 CD 571 6099 204 ] ] -RRB- 571 6099 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 6099 206 202 202 CD 571 6099 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 6099 208 458 458 CD 571 6099 209 3967 3967 CD 571 6099 210 established establish VBN 571 6099 211 -- -- : 571 6099 212 30 30 CD 571 6099 213 April April NNP 571 6099 214 1948 1948 CD 571 6099 215 effective effective JJ 571 6099 216 -- -- : 571 6099 217 13 13 CD 571 6099 218 December December NNP 571 6099 219 1951 1951 CD 571 6099 220 aim aim NN 571 6099 221 -- -- : 571 6099 222 to to TO 571 6099 223 promote promote VB 571 6099 224 regional regional JJ 571 6099 225 peace peace NN 571 6099 226 and and CC 571 6099 227 security security NN 571 6099 228 as as RB 571 6099 229 well well RB 571 6099 230 as as IN 571 6099 231 economic economic JJ 571 6099 232 and and CC 571 6099 233 social social JJ 571 6099 234 development development NN 571 6099 235 members member NNS 571 6099 236 -- -- : 571 6099 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 6099 238 35 35 CD 571 6099 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 6099 240 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6099 241 and and CC 571 6099 242 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6099 243 , , , 571 6099 244 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6099 245 , , , 571 6099 246 The the DT 571 6099 247 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6099 248 , , , 571 6099 249 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6099 250 , , , 571 6099 251 Belize Belize NNP 571 6099 252 , , , 571 6099 253 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6099 254 , , , 571 6099 255 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6099 256 , , , 571 6099 257 Canada Canada NNP 571 6099 258 , , , 571 6099 259 Chile Chile NNP 571 6099 260 , , , 571 6099 261 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6099 262 , , , 571 6099 263 Costa Costa NNP 571 6099 264 Rica Rica NNP 571 6099 265 , , , 571 6099 266 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6099 267 ( ( -LRB- 571 6099 268 excluded exclude VBN 571 6099 269 from from IN 571 6099 270 formal formal JJ 571 6099 271 participation participation NN 571 6099 272 since since IN 571 6099 273 1962 1962 CD 571 6099 274 ) ) -RRB- 571 6099 275 , , , 571 6099 276 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6099 277 , , , 571 6099 278 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6099 279 Republic Republic NNP 571 6099 280 , , , 571 6099 281 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6099 282 , , , 571 6099 283 El El NNP 571 6099 284 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6099 285 , , , 571 6099 286 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6099 287 , , , 571 6099 288 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6099 289 , , , 571 6099 290 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6099 291 , , , 571 6099 292 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6099 293 , , , 571 6099 294 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6099 295 , , , 571 6099 296 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6099 297 , , , 571 6099 298 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6099 299 , , , 571 6099 300 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6099 301 , , , 571 6099 302 Panama Panama NNP 571 6099 303 , , , 571 6099 304 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6099 305 , , , 571 6099 306 Peru Peru NNP 571 6099 307 , , , 571 6099 308 Saint Saint NNP 571 6099 309 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6099 310 and and CC 571 6099 311 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6099 312 , , , 571 6099 313 Saint Saint NNP 571 6099 314 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6099 315 , , , 571 6099 316 Saint Saint NNP 571 6099 317 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6099 318 and and CC 571 6099 319 the the DT 571 6099 320 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6099 321 , , , 571 6099 322 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6099 323 , , , 571 6099 324 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6099 325 and and CC 571 6099 326 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6099 327 , , , 571 6099 328 US US NNP 571 6099 329 , , , 571 6099 330 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6099 331 , , , 571 6099 332 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6099 333 observers observer NNS 571 6099 334 -- -- : 571 6099 335 ( ( -LRB- 571 6099 336 31 31 CD 571 6099 337 ) ) -RRB- 571 6099 338 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6099 339 , , , 571 6099 340 Angola Angola NNP 571 6099 341 , , , 571 6099 342 Austria Austria NNP 571 6099 343 , , , 571 6099 344 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6099 345 , , , 571 6099 346 Central Central NNP 571 6099 347 American American NNP 571 6099 348 Parliament Parliament NNP 571 6099 349 , , , 571 6099 350 Commission Commission NNP 571 6099 351 of of IN 571 6099 352 the the DT 571 6099 353 European European NNP 571 6099 354 Communities Communities NNPS 571 6099 355 , , , 571 6099 356 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6099 357 , , , 571 6099 358 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6099 359 , , , 571 6099 360 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6099 361 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6099 362 , , , 571 6099 363 Finland Finland NNP 571 6099 364 , , , 571 6099 365 France France NNP 571 6099 366 , , , 571 6099 367 Germany Germany NNP 571 6099 368 , , , 571 6099 369 Greece Greece NNP 571 6099 370 , , , 571 6099 371 Holy Holy NNP 571 6099 372 See See NNP 571 6099 373 , , , 571 6099 374 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6099 375 , , , 571 6099 376 India India NNP 571 6099 377 , , , 571 6099 378 Israel Israel NNP 571 6099 379 , , , 571 6099 380 Italy Italy NNP 571 6099 381 , , , 571 6099 382 Japan Japan NNP 571 6099 383 , , , 571 6099 384 South South NNP 571 6099 385 Korea Korea NNP 571 6099 386 , , , 571 6099 387 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6099 388 , , , 571 6099 389 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6099 390 , , , 571 6099 391 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6099 392 , , , 571 6099 393 Poland Poland NNP 571 6099 394 , , , 571 6099 395 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6099 396 , , , 571 6099 397 Romania Romania NNP 571 6099 398 , , , 571 6099 399 Russia Russia NNP 571 6099 400 , , , 571 6099 401 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6099 402 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6099 403 , , , 571 6099 404 Spain Spain NNP 571 6099 405 , , , 571 6099 406 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6099 407 , , , 571 6099 408 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6099 409 Organization Organization NNP 571 6099 410 of of IN 571 6099 411 Arab Arab NNP 571 6099 412 Petroleum Petroleum NNP 571 6099 413 Exporting Exporting NNP 571 6099 414 Countries Countries NNPS 571 6099 415 ( ( -LRB- 571 6099 416 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 571 6099 417 ) ) -RRB- 571 6099 418 address address NN 571 6099 419 -- -- : 571 6099 420 POB POB NNP 571 6099 421 20501 20501 CD 571 6099 422 , , , 571 6099 423 Safat Safat NNP 571 6099 424 13066 13066 CD 571 6099 425 , , , 571 6099 426 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6099 427 telephone telephone NN 571 6099 428 -- -- : 571 6099 429 [ [ -LRB- 571 6099 430 965 965 CD 571 6099 431 ] ] -RRB- 571 6099 432 5340713 5340713 CD 571 6099 433 FAX fax NN 571 6099 434 -- -- : 571 6099 435 [ [ -LRB- 571 6099 436 965 965 CD 571 6099 437 ] ] -RRB- 571 6099 438 5340694 5340694 CD 571 6099 439 established establish VBN 571 6099 440 -- -- : 571 6099 441 9 9 CD 571 6099 442 January January NNP 571 6099 443 1968 1968 CD 571 6099 444 aim aim NN 571 6099 445 -- -- : 571 6099 446 to to TO 571 6099 447 promote promote VB 571 6099 448 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6099 449 in in IN 571 6099 450 the the DT 571 6099 451 petroleum petroleum NN 571 6099 452 industry industry NN 571 6099 453 members member NNS 571 6099 454 -- -- : 571 6099 455 ( ( -LRB- 571 6099 456 10 10 LS 571 6099 457 ) ) -RRB- 571 6099 458 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6099 459 , , , 571 6099 460 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6099 461 , , , 571 6099 462 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6099 463 , , , 571 6099 464 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6099 465 , , , 571 6099 466 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6099 467 , , , 571 6099 468 Libya Libya NNP 571 6099 469 , , , 571 6099 470 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6099 471 , , , 571 6099 472 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6099 473 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6099 474 , , , 571 6099 475 Syria Syria NNP 571 6099 476 , , , 571 6099 477 UAE UAE NNP 571 6099 478 Organization Organization NNP 571 6099 479 of of IN 571 6099 480 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 6099 481 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6099 482 States States NNP 571 6099 483 ( ( -LRB- 571 6099 484 OECS OECS NNP 571 6099 485 ) ) -RRB- 571 6099 486 address address NN 571 6099 487 -- -- : 571 6099 488 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6100 1 Box Box NNP 571 6100 2 179 179 CD 571 6100 3 , , , 571 6100 4 The the DT 571 6100 5 Morne Morne NNP 571 6100 6 , , , 571 6100 7 Castries Castries NNPS 571 6100 8 , , , 571 6100 9 St. St. NNP 571 6100 10 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6100 11 telephone telephone NN 571 6100 12 -- -- : 571 6100 13 [ [ -LRB- 571 6100 14 1 1 CD 571 6100 15 ] ] -RRB- 571 6100 16 ( ( -LRB- 571 6100 17 809 809 CD 571 6100 18 ) ) -RRB- 571 6100 19 452 452 CD 571 6100 20 2537 2537 CD 571 6100 21 FAX FAX NNP 571 6100 22 -- -- : 571 6100 23 [ [ -LRB- 571 6100 24 1 1 CD 571 6100 25 ] ] -RRB- 571 6100 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 6100 27 809 809 CD 571 6100 28 ) ) -RRB- 571 6100 29 453 453 CD 571 6100 30 1628 1628 CD 571 6100 31 established establish VBN 571 6100 32 -- -- : 571 6100 33 18 18 CD 571 6100 34 June June NNP 571 6100 35 1981 1981 CD 571 6100 36 effective effective JJ 571 6100 37 -- -- : 571 6100 38 4 4 CD 571 6100 39 July July NNP 571 6100 40 1981 1981 CD 571 6100 41 aim aim NN 571 6100 42 -- -- : 571 6100 43 to to TO 571 6100 44 promote promote VB 571 6100 45 political political JJ 571 6100 46 , , , 571 6100 47 economic economic JJ 571 6100 48 , , , 571 6100 49 and and CC 571 6100 50 defense defense NN 571 6100 51 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6100 52 members member NNS 571 6100 53 -- -- : 571 6100 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 6100 55 7 7 LS 571 6100 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 6100 57 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6100 58 and and CC 571 6100 59 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6100 60 , , , 571 6100 61 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6100 62 , , , 571 6100 63 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6100 64 , , , 571 6100 65 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 571 6100 66 , , , 571 6100 67 Saint Saint NNP 571 6100 68 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6100 69 and and CC 571 6100 70 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6100 71 , , , 571 6100 72 Saint Saint NNP 571 6100 73 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6100 74 , , , 571 6100 75 Saint Saint NNP 571 6100 76 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6100 77 and and CC 571 6100 78 the the DT 571 6100 79 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 571 6100 80 associate associate NN 571 6100 81 member member NN 571 6100 82 -- -- : 571 6100 83 ( ( -LRB- 571 6100 84 1 1 LS 571 6100 85 ) ) -RRB- 571 6100 86 British british JJ 571 6100 87 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6100 88 Islands Islands NNP 571 6100 89 Organization Organization NNP 571 6100 90 of of IN 571 6100 91 Petroleum Petroleum NNP 571 6100 92 Exporting Exporting NNP 571 6100 93 Countries Countries NNPS 571 6100 94 ( ( -LRB- 571 6100 95 OPEC OPEC NNP 571 6100 96 ) ) -RRB- 571 6100 97 address address NN 571 6100 98 -- -- : 571 6100 99 Obere Obere NNP 571 6100 100 Donaustrasse Donaustrasse NNP 571 6100 101 93 93 CD 571 6100 102 , , , 571 6100 103 A-1020 a-1020 CD 571 6100 104 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 6100 105 , , , 571 6100 106 Austria Austria NNP 571 6100 107 telephone telephone NN 571 6100 108 -- -- : 571 6100 109 [ [ -LRB- 571 6100 110 43 43 CD 571 6100 111 ] ] -RRB- 571 6100 112 ( ( -LRB- 571 6100 113 1 1 CD 571 6100 114 ) ) -RRB- 571 6100 115 21 21 CD 571 6100 116 11 11 CD 571 6100 117 20 20 CD 571 6100 118 FAX fax NN 571 6100 119 -- -- : 571 6100 120 [ [ -LRB- 571 6100 121 43 43 CD 571 6100 122 ] ] -RRB- 571 6100 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 6100 124 1 1 CD 571 6100 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 6100 126 26 26 CD 571 6100 127 43 43 CD 571 6100 128 20 20 CD 571 6100 129 established establish VBN 571 6100 130 -- -- : 571 6100 131 14 14 CD 571 6100 132 September September NNP 571 6100 133 1960 1960 CD 571 6100 134 aim aim NN 571 6100 135 -- -- : 571 6100 136 to to TO 571 6100 137 coordinate coordinate VB 571 6100 138 petroleum petroleum NN 571 6100 139 policies policy NNS 571 6100 140 members member NNS 571 6100 141 -- -- : 571 6100 142 ( ( -LRB- 571 6100 143 12 12 CD 571 6100 144 ) ) -RRB- 571 6100 145 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6100 146 , , , 571 6100 147 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6100 148 , , , 571 6100 149 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6100 150 , , , 571 6100 151 Iran Iran NNP 571 6100 152 , , , 571 6100 153 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6100 154 , , , 571 6100 155 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6100 156 , , , 571 6100 157 Libya Libya NNP 571 6100 158 , , , 571 6100 159 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6100 160 , , , 571 6100 161 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6100 162 , , , 571 6100 163 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6100 164 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6100 165 , , , 571 6100 166 UAE UAE NNP 571 6100 167 , , , 571 6100 168 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6100 169 Organization Organization NNP 571 6100 170 of of IN 571 6100 171 the the DT 571 6100 172 Islamic Islamic NNP 571 6100 173 Conference Conference NNP 571 6100 174 ( ( -LRB- 571 6100 175 OIC OIC NNP 571 6100 176 ) ) -RRB- 571 6100 177 address address NN 571 6100 178 -- -- : 571 6100 179 Kilo Kilo NNP 571 6100 180 6 6 CD 571 6100 181 , , , 571 6100 182 Mecca Mecca NNP 571 6100 183 Road Road NNP 571 6100 184 , , , 571 6100 185 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6101 1 Box Box NNP 571 6101 2 178 178 CD 571 6101 3 , , , 571 6101 4 Jeddah Jeddah NNP 571 6101 5 21411 21411 CD 571 6101 6 , , , 571 6101 7 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6101 8 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6101 9 telephone telephone NN 571 6101 10 -- -- : 571 6101 11 [ [ -LRB- 571 6101 12 966 966 CD 571 6101 13 ] ] -RRB- 571 6101 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 15 2 2 CD 571 6101 16 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 17 680 680 CD 571 6101 18 - - HYPH 571 6101 19 0800 0800 CD 571 6101 20 FAX fax NN 571 6101 21 -- -- : 571 6101 22 [ [ -LRB- 571 6101 23 966 966 CD 571 6101 24 ] ] -RRB- 571 6101 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 26 2 2 CD 571 6101 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 28 687 687 CD 571 6101 29 - - SYM 571 6101 30 3568 3568 CD 571 6101 31 established establish VBN 571 6101 32 -- -- : 571 6101 33 22 22 CD 571 6101 34 - - SYM 571 6101 35 25 25 CD 571 6101 36 September September NNP 571 6101 37 1969 1969 CD 571 6101 38 aim aim NN 571 6101 39 -- -- : 571 6101 40 to to TO 571 6101 41 promote promote VB 571 6101 42 Islamic islamic JJ 571 6101 43 solidarity solidarity NN 571 6101 44 in in IN 571 6101 45 economic economic JJ 571 6101 46 , , , 571 6101 47 social social JJ 571 6101 48 , , , 571 6101 49 cultural cultural JJ 571 6101 50 , , , 571 6101 51 and and CC 571 6101 52 political political JJ 571 6101 53 affairs affair NNS 571 6101 54 members member NNS 571 6101 55 -- -- : 571 6101 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 57 48 48 CD 571 6101 58 plus plus CC 571 6101 59 the the DT 571 6101 60 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6101 61 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6101 62 Organization Organization NNP 571 6101 63 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 64 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6101 65 , , , 571 6101 66 Albania Albania NNP 571 6101 67 , , , 571 6101 68 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6101 69 , , , 571 6101 70 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6101 71 , , , 571 6101 72 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6101 73 , , , 571 6101 74 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6101 75 , , , 571 6101 76 Benin Benin NNP 571 6101 77 , , , 571 6101 78 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6101 79 , , , 571 6101 80 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6101 81 , , , 571 6101 82 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6101 83 , , , 571 6101 84 Chad Chad NNP 571 6101 85 , , , 571 6101 86 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6101 87 , , , 571 6101 88 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6101 89 , , , 571 6101 90 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6101 91 , , , 571 6101 92 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6101 93 , , , 571 6101 94 The the DT 571 6101 95 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6101 96 , , , 571 6101 97 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6101 98 , , , 571 6101 99 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6101 100 - - HYPH 571 6101 101 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6101 102 , , , 571 6101 103 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6101 104 , , , 571 6101 105 Iran Iran NNP 571 6101 106 , , , 571 6101 107 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6101 108 , , , 571 6101 109 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6101 110 , , , 571 6101 111 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6101 112 , , , 571 6101 113 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6101 114 , , , 571 6101 115 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6101 116 , , , 571 6101 117 Libya Libya NNP 571 6101 118 , , , 571 6101 119 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6101 120 , , , 571 6101 121 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6101 122 , , , 571 6101 123 Mali Mali NNP 571 6101 124 , , , 571 6101 125 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6101 126 , , , 571 6101 127 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6101 128 , , , 571 6101 129 Niger Niger NNP 571 6101 130 , , , 571 6101 131 Oman Oman NNP 571 6101 132 , , , 571 6101 133 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6101 134 , , , 571 6101 135 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6101 136 , , , 571 6101 137 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6101 138 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6101 139 , , , 571 6101 140 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6101 141 , , , 571 6101 142 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6101 143 Leone Leone NNP 571 6101 144 , , , 571 6101 145 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6101 146 , , , 571 6101 147 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6101 148 , , , 571 6101 149 Syria Syria NNP 571 6101 150 , , , 571 6101 151 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6101 152 , , , 571 6101 153 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6101 154 , , , 571 6101 155 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6101 156 , , , 571 6101 157 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6101 158 , , , 571 6101 159 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6101 160 , , , 571 6101 161 UAE UAE NNP 571 6101 162 , , , 571 6101 163 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6101 164 , , , 571 6101 165 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6101 166 Liberation Liberation NNP 571 6101 167 Organization Organization NNP 571 6101 168 observers observer NNS 571 6101 169 -- -- : 571 6101 170 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 171 3 3 LS 571 6101 172 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 173 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6101 174 , , , 571 6101 175 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6101 176 , , , 571 6101 177 " " '' 571 6101 178 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 6101 179 Republic Republic NNP 571 6101 180 of of IN 571 6101 181 Northern Northern NNP 571 6101 182 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6101 183 " " '' 571 6101 184 Organization Organization NNP 571 6101 185 on on IN 571 6101 186 Security Security NNP 571 6101 187 and and CC 571 6101 188 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6101 189 in in IN 571 6101 190 Europe Europe NNP 571 6101 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 192 OSCE OSCE NNP 571 6101 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 194 note note NN 571 6101 195 -- -- : 571 6101 196 formerly formerly RB 571 6101 197 the the DT 571 6101 198 Conference Conference NNP 571 6101 199 on on IN 571 6101 200 Security Security NNP 571 6101 201 and and CC 571 6101 202 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6101 203 in in IN 571 6101 204 Europe Europe NNP 571 6101 205 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 206 CSCE CSCE NNP 571 6101 207 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 208 address address NN 571 6101 209 -- -- : 571 6101 210 Thunovska Thunovska NNP 571 6101 211 12 12 CD 571 6101 212 , , , 571 6101 213 Mala Mala NNP 571 6101 214 Strana Strana NNP 571 6101 215 , , , 571 6101 216 110 110 CD 571 6101 217 00 00 NFP 571 6101 218 Prague Prague NNP 571 6101 219 1 1 CD 571 6101 220 , , , 571 6101 221 Czech Czech NNP 571 6101 222 Republic Republic NNP 571 6101 223 telephone telephone NN 571 6101 224 -- -- : 571 6101 225 [ [ -LRB- 571 6101 226 422 422 CD 571 6101 227 ] ] -RRB- 571 6101 228 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 229 2 2 CD 571 6101 230 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 231 24311069 24311069 CD 571 6101 232 FAX FAX NNP 571 6101 233 -- -- : 571 6101 234 [ [ -LRB- 571 6101 235 422 422 CD 571 6101 236 ] ] -RRB- 571 6101 237 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 238 2 2 CD 571 6101 239 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 240 24310629 24310629 CD 571 6101 241 established establish VBN 571 6101 242 -- -- : 571 6101 243 1 1 CD 571 6101 244 January January NNP 571 6101 245 1995 1995 CD 571 6101 246 aim aim NN 571 6101 247 -- -- : 571 6101 248 to to TO 571 6101 249 discuss discuss VB 571 6101 250 issues issue NNS 571 6101 251 of of IN 571 6101 252 mutual mutual JJ 571 6101 253 concern concern NN 571 6101 254 and and CC 571 6101 255 to to TO 571 6101 256 review review VB 571 6101 257 implementation implementation NN 571 6101 258 of of IN 571 6101 259 the the DT 571 6101 260 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 571 6101 261 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 6101 262 members member NNS 571 6101 263 -- -- : 571 6101 264 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 265 53 53 LS 571 6101 266 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 267 Albania Albania NNP 571 6101 268 , , , 571 6101 269 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6101 270 , , , 571 6101 271 Austria Austria NNP 571 6101 272 , , , 571 6101 273 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6101 274 , , , 571 6101 275 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6101 276 , , , 571 6101 277 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6101 278 , , , 571 6101 279 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6101 280 and and CC 571 6101 281 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6101 282 , , , 571 6101 283 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6101 284 , , , 571 6101 285 Canada Canada NNP 571 6101 286 , , , 571 6101 287 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6101 288 , , , 571 6101 289 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6101 290 , , , 571 6101 291 Czech Czech NNP 571 6101 292 Republic Republic NNP 571 6101 293 , , , 571 6101 294 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6101 295 , , , 571 6101 296 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6101 297 , , , 571 6101 298 Finland Finland NNP 571 6101 299 , , , 571 6101 300 France France NNP 571 6101 301 , , , 571 6101 302 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6101 303 , , , 571 6101 304 Germany Germany NNP 571 6101 305 , , , 571 6101 306 Greece Greece NNP 571 6101 307 , , , 571 6101 308 Holy Holy NNP 571 6101 309 See See NNP 571 6101 310 , , , 571 6101 311 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6101 312 , , , 571 6101 313 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6101 314 , , , 571 6101 315 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6101 316 , , , 571 6101 317 Italy Italy NNP 571 6101 318 , , , 571 6101 319 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6101 320 , , , 571 6101 321 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6101 322 , , , 571 6101 323 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6101 324 , , , 571 6101 325 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6101 326 , , , 571 6101 327 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6101 328 , , , 571 6101 329 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6101 330 , , , 571 6101 331 Malta Malta NNP 571 6101 332 , , , 571 6101 333 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6101 334 , , , 571 6101 335 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6101 336 , , , 571 6101 337 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6101 338 , , , 571 6101 339 Norway Norway NNP 571 6101 340 , , , 571 6101 341 Poland Poland NNP 571 6101 342 , , , 571 6101 343 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6101 344 , , , 571 6101 345 Romania Romania NNP 571 6101 346 , , , 571 6101 347 Russia Russia NNP 571 6101 348 , , , 571 6101 349 San San NNP 571 6101 350 Marino Marino NNP 571 6101 351 , , , 571 6101 352 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6101 353 , , , 571 6101 354 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6101 355 , , , 571 6101 356 Spain Spain NNP 571 6101 357 , , , 571 6101 358 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6101 359 , , , 571 6101 360 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6101 361 , , , 571 6101 362 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6101 363 , , , 571 6101 364 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6101 365 , , , 571 6101 366 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6101 367 , , , 571 6101 368 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6101 369 , , , 571 6101 370 UK UK NNP 571 6101 371 , , , 571 6101 372 US US NNP 571 6101 373 , , , 571 6101 374 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6101 375 , , , 571 6101 376 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6101 377 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 378 suspended suspend VBN 571 6101 379 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 380 observer observer NN 571 6101 381 -- -- : 571 6101 382 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 383 1 1 LS 571 6101 384 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 385 The the DT 571 6101 386 Former Former NNP 571 6101 387 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6101 388 Republic Republic NNP 571 6101 389 of of IN 571 6101 390 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6101 391 Paris Paris NNP 571 6101 392 Club Club NNP 571 6101 393 see see VB 571 6101 394 -- -- : 571 6101 395 Group Group NNP 571 6101 396 of of IN 571 6101 397 10 10 CD 571 6101 398 Partnership Partnership NNP 571 6101 399 for for IN 571 6101 400 Peace Peace NNP 571 6101 401 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 402 PFP PFP NNP 571 6101 403 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 404 established establish VBN 571 6101 405 -- -- : 571 6101 406 10 10 CD 571 6101 407 - - SYM 571 6101 408 11 11 CD 571 6101 409 January January NNP 571 6101 410 1994 1994 CD 571 6101 411 aim aim NN 571 6101 412 -- -- : 571 6101 413 to to TO 571 6101 414 expand expand VB 571 6101 415 and and CC 571 6101 416 intensify intensify VB 571 6101 417 political political JJ 571 6101 418 and and CC 571 6101 419 military military JJ 571 6101 420 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6101 421 throughout throughout IN 571 6101 422 Europe Europe NNP 571 6101 423 , , , 571 6101 424 increase increase VB 571 6101 425 stability stability NN 571 6101 426 , , , 571 6101 427 diminish diminish JJ 571 6101 428 threats threat NNS 571 6101 429 to to IN 571 6101 430 peace peace NN 571 6101 431 , , , 571 6101 432 and and CC 571 6101 433 build build VB 571 6101 434 relationships relationship NNS 571 6101 435 by by IN 571 6101 436 promoting promote VBG 571 6101 437 the the DT 571 6101 438 spirit spirit NN 571 6101 439 of of IN 571 6101 440 practical practical JJ 571 6101 441 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6101 442 and and CC 571 6101 443 commitment commitment NN 571 6101 444 to to IN 571 6101 445 democratic democratic JJ 571 6101 446 principles principle NNS 571 6101 447 that that WDT 571 6101 448 underpin underpin VBP 571 6101 449 NATO NATO NNP 571 6101 450 ; ; : 571 6101 451 program program NN 571 6101 452 under under IN 571 6101 453 the the DT 571 6101 454 auspices auspex NNS 571 6101 455 of of IN 571 6101 456 NATO NATO NNP 571 6101 457 members member NNS 571 6101 458 -- -- : 571 6101 459 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 460 24 24 CD 571 6101 461 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 462 Albania Albania NNP 571 6101 463 , , , 571 6101 464 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6101 465 , , , 571 6101 466 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6101 467 , , , 571 6101 468 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6101 469 , , , 571 6101 470 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6101 471 , , , 571 6101 472 Czech Czech NNP 571 6101 473 Republic Republic NNP 571 6101 474 , , , 571 6101 475 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6101 476 , , , 571 6101 477 Finland Finland NNP 571 6101 478 , , , 571 6101 479 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6101 480 , , , 571 6101 481 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6101 482 , , , 571 6101 483 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6101 484 , , , 571 6101 485 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6101 486 , , , 571 6101 487 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6101 488 , , , 571 6101 489 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6101 490 , , , 571 6101 491 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6101 492 , , , 571 6101 493 Poland Poland NNP 571 6101 494 , , , 571 6101 495 Romania Romania NNP 571 6101 496 , , , 571 6101 497 Russia Russia NNP 571 6101 498 , , , 571 6101 499 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6101 500 , , , 571 6101 501 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6101 502 , , , 571 6101 503 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6101 504 , , , 571 6101 505 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6101 506 , , , 571 6101 507 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6101 508 , , , 571 6101 509 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6101 510 Permanent Permanent NNP 571 6101 511 Court Court NNP 571 6101 512 of of IN 571 6101 513 Arbitration Arbitration NNP 571 6101 514 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 515 PCA PCA NNP 571 6101 516 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 517 address address NN 571 6101 518 -- -- : 571 6101 519 Peace Peace NNP 571 6101 520 Palace Palace NNP 571 6101 521 , , , 571 6101 522 Carnegieplein Carnegieplein NNP 571 6101 523 2 2 CD 571 6101 524 , , , 571 6101 525 NL-2517 NL-2517 NNP 571 6101 526 KJ KJ NNP 571 6101 527 The the DT 571 6101 528 Hague Hague NNP 571 6101 529 , , , 571 6101 530 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6101 531 telephone telephone NN 571 6101 532 -- -- : 571 6101 533 [ [ -LRB- 571 6101 534 31 31 CD 571 6101 535 ] ] -RRB- 571 6101 536 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 537 70 70 CD 571 6101 538 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 539 346 346 CD 571 6101 540 96 96 CD 571 6101 541 80 80 CD 571 6101 542 FAX fax NN 571 6101 543 -- -- : 571 6101 544 [ [ -LRB- 571 6101 545 31 31 CD 571 6101 546 ] ] -RRB- 571 6101 547 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 548 70 70 CD 571 6101 549 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 550 356 356 CD 571 6101 551 13 13 CD 571 6101 552 38 38 CD 571 6101 553 established establish VBN 571 6101 554 -- -- : 571 6101 555 29 29 CD 571 6101 556 July July NNP 571 6101 557 1899 1899 CD 571 6101 558 aim aim NN 571 6101 559 -- -- : 571 6101 560 to to TO 571 6101 561 facilitate facilitate VB 571 6101 562 the the DT 571 6101 563 settlement settlement NN 571 6101 564 of of IN 571 6101 565 international international JJ 571 6101 566 disputes dispute NNS 571 6101 567 members member NNS 571 6101 568 -- -- : 571 6101 569 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 570 80 80 CD 571 6101 571 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 572 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6101 573 , , , 571 6101 574 Australia Australia NNP 571 6101 575 , , , 571 6101 576 Austria Austria NNP 571 6101 577 , , , 571 6101 578 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6101 579 , , , 571 6101 580 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6101 581 , , , 571 6101 582 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6101 583 , , , 571 6101 584 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6101 585 , , , 571 6101 586 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6101 587 , , , 571 6101 588 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6101 589 , , , 571 6101 590 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6101 591 , , , 571 6101 592 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6101 593 , , , 571 6101 594 Canada Canada NNP 571 6101 595 , , , 571 6101 596 Chile Chile NNP 571 6101 597 , , , 571 6101 598 China China NNP 571 6101 599 , , , 571 6101 600 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6101 601 , , , 571 6101 602 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6101 603 , , , 571 6101 604 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6101 605 , , , 571 6101 606 Czech Czech NNP 571 6101 607 Republic Republic NNP 571 6101 608 , , , 571 6101 609 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6101 610 , , , 571 6101 611 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6101 612 Republic Republic NNP 571 6101 613 , , , 571 6101 614 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6101 615 , , , 571 6101 616 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6101 617 , , , 571 6101 618 El El NNP 571 6101 619 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6101 620 , , , 571 6101 621 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6101 622 , , , 571 6101 623 Finland Finland NNP 571 6101 624 , , , 571 6101 625 France France NNP 571 6101 626 , , , 571 6101 627 Germany Germany NNP 571 6101 628 , , , 571 6101 629 Greece Greece NNP 571 6101 630 , , , 571 6101 631 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6101 632 , , , 571 6101 633 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6101 634 , , , 571 6101 635 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6101 636 , , , 571 6101 637 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6101 638 , , , 571 6101 639 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6101 640 , , , 571 6101 641 India India NNP 571 6101 642 , , , 571 6101 643 Iran Iran NNP 571 6101 644 , , , 571 6101 645 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6101 646 , , , 571 6101 647 Israel Israel NNP 571 6101 648 , , , 571 6101 649 Italy Italy NNP 571 6101 650 , , , 571 6101 651 Japan Japan NNP 571 6101 652 , , , 571 6101 653 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6101 654 , , , 571 6101 655 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6101 656 , , , 571 6101 657 Laos Laos NNP 571 6101 658 , , , 571 6101 659 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6101 660 , , , 571 6101 661 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6101 662 , , , 571 6101 663 Malta Malta NNP 571 6101 664 , , , 571 6101 665 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6101 666 , , , 571 6101 667 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6101 668 , , , 571 6101 669 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6101 670 , , , 571 6101 671 NZ NZ NNP 571 6101 672 , , , 571 6101 673 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6101 674 , , , 571 6101 675 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6101 676 , , , 571 6101 677 Norway Norway NNP 571 6101 678 , , , 571 6101 679 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6101 680 , , , 571 6101 681 Panama Panama NNP 571 6101 682 , , , 571 6101 683 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6101 684 , , , 571 6101 685 Peru Peru NNP 571 6101 686 , , , 571 6101 687 Poland Poland NNP 571 6101 688 , , , 571 6101 689 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6101 690 , , , 571 6101 691 Romania Romania NNP 571 6101 692 , , , 571 6101 693 Russia Russia NNP 571 6101 694 , , , 571 6101 695 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6101 696 , , , 571 6101 697 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6101 698 , , , 571 6101 699 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6101 700 , , , 571 6101 701 Spain Spain NNP 571 6101 702 , , , 571 6101 703 Sri Sri NNP 571 6101 704 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6101 705 , , , 571 6101 706 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6101 707 , , , 571 6101 708 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6101 709 , , , 571 6101 710 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6101 711 , , , 571 6101 712 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6101 713 , , , 571 6101 714 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6101 715 , , , 571 6101 716 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6101 717 , , , 571 6101 718 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6101 719 , , , 571 6101 720 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6101 721 , , , 571 6101 722 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6101 723 , , , 571 6101 724 UK UK NNP 571 6101 725 , , , 571 6101 726 US US NNP 571 6101 727 , , , 571 6101 728 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6101 729 , , , 571 6101 730 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6101 731 , , , 571 6101 732 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6101 733 , , , 571 6101 734 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6101 735 Population Population NNP 571 6101 736 Commission Commission NNP 571 6101 737 address address NN 571 6101 738 -- -- : 571 6101 739 c c NN 571 6101 740 / / SYM 571 6101 741 o o UH 571 6101 742 ECOSOC ECOSOC NNP 571 6101 743 , , , 571 6101 744 United United NNP 571 6101 745 Nations Nations NNP 571 6101 746 , , , 571 6101 747 New New NNP 571 6101 748 York York NNP 571 6101 749 , , , 571 6101 750 NY NY NNP 571 6101 751 10017 10017 CD 571 6101 752 , , , 571 6101 753 USA USA NNP 571 6101 754 telephone telephone NN 571 6101 755 -- -- : 571 6101 756 [ [ -LRB- 571 6101 757 1 1 CD 571 6101 758 ] ] -RRB- 571 6101 759 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 760 212 212 CD 571 6101 761 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 762 754 754 CD 571 6101 763 1234 1234 CD 571 6101 764 established establish VBN 571 6101 765 -- -- : 571 6101 766 3 3 CD 571 6101 767 October October NNP 571 6101 768 1946 1946 CD 571 6101 769 aim aim NN 571 6101 770 -- -- : 571 6101 771 to to TO 571 6101 772 deal deal VB 571 6101 773 with with IN 571 6101 774 population population NN 571 6101 775 matters matter NNS 571 6101 776 of of IN 571 6101 777 importance importance NN 571 6101 778 to to IN 571 6101 779 the the DT 571 6101 780 UN UN NNP 571 6101 781 , , , 571 6101 782 as as IN 571 6101 783 part part NN 571 6101 784 of of IN 571 6101 785 Economic Economic NNP 571 6101 786 and and CC 571 6101 787 Social Social NNP 571 6101 788 Council Council NNP 571 6101 789 organization organization NN 571 6101 790 members member NNS 571 6101 791 -- -- : 571 6101 792 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 793 27 27 CD 571 6101 794 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 795 selected select VBN 571 6101 796 on on IN 571 6101 797 a a DT 571 6101 798 rotating rotate VBG 571 6101 799 basis basis NN 571 6101 800 from from IN 571 6101 801 all all DT 571 6101 802 regions region NNS 571 6101 803 Rio Rio NNP 571 6101 804 Group Group NNP 571 6101 805 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 806 RG RG NNP 571 6101 807 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 808 note note NN 571 6101 809 -- -- : 571 6101 810 formerly formerly RB 571 6101 811 known know VBN 571 6101 812 as as IN 571 6101 813 Grupo Grupo NNP 571 6101 814 de de NNP 571 6101 815 los los NNP 571 6101 816 Ocho Ocho NNP 571 6101 817 , , , 571 6101 818 established establish VBN 571 6101 819 in in IN 571 6101 820 December December NNP 571 6101 821 1986 1986 CD 571 6101 822 established establish VBN 571 6101 823 -- -- : 571 6101 824 NA NA NNP 571 6101 825 1988 1988 CD 571 6101 826 aim aim NN 571 6101 827 -- -- : 571 6101 828 to to TO 571 6101 829 consult consult VB 571 6101 830 on on IN 571 6101 831 regional regional JJ 571 6101 832 Latin latin JJ 571 6101 833 American american JJ 571 6101 834 issues issue NNS 571 6101 835 members member NNS 571 6101 836 -- -- : 571 6101 837 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 838 11 11 LS 571 6101 839 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 840 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6101 841 , , , 571 6101 842 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6101 843 , , , 571 6101 844 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6101 845 , , , 571 6101 846 Chile Chile NNP 571 6101 847 , , , 571 6101 848 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6101 849 , , , 571 6101 850 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6101 851 , , , 571 6101 852 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6101 853 , , , 571 6101 854 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6101 855 , , , 571 6101 856 Peru Peru NNP 571 6101 857 , , , 571 6101 858 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6101 859 , , , 571 6101 860 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6101 861 ; ; : 571 6101 862 note note NN 571 6101 863 - - : 571 6101 864 Panama Panama NNP 571 6101 865 was be VBD 571 6101 866 expelled expel VBN 571 6101 867 in in IN 571 6101 868 1988 1988 CD 571 6101 869 Second Second NNP 571 6101 870 World World NNP 571 6101 871 another another DT 571 6101 872 term term NN 571 6101 873 for for IN 571 6101 874 the the DT 571 6101 875 traditionally traditionally RB 571 6101 876 Marxist Marxist NNP 571 6101 877 - - HYPH 571 6101 878 Leninist Leninist NNP 571 6101 879 states state NNS 571 6101 880 of of IN 571 6101 881 the the DT 571 6101 882 USSR USSR NNP 571 6101 883 and and CC 571 6101 884 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 6101 885 Europe Europe NNP 571 6101 886 , , , 571 6101 887 with with IN 571 6101 888 authoritarian authoritarian JJ 571 6101 889 governments government NNS 571 6101 890 and and CC 571 6101 891 command command NN 571 6101 892 economies economy NNS 571 6101 893 based base VBN 571 6101 894 on on IN 571 6101 895 the the DT 571 6101 896 Soviet soviet JJ 571 6101 897 model model NN 571 6101 898 ; ; : 571 6101 899 the the DT 571 6101 900 term term NN 571 6101 901 is be VBZ 571 6101 902 fading fade VBG 571 6101 903 from from IN 571 6101 904 use use NN 571 6101 905 ; ; : 571 6101 906 see see VB 571 6101 907 centrally centrally RB 571 6101 908 planned plan VBN 571 6101 909 economies economy NNS 571 6101 910 Social Social NNP 571 6101 911 Commission Commission NNP 571 6101 912 see see VBP 571 6101 913 -- -- : 571 6101 914 Commission Commission NNP 571 6101 915 for for IN 571 6101 916 Social Social NNP 571 6101 917 Development Development NNP 571 6101 918 socialist socialist JJ 571 6101 919 countries country NNS 571 6101 920 in in IN 571 6101 921 general general JJ 571 6101 922 , , , 571 6101 923 countries country NNS 571 6101 924 in in IN 571 6101 925 which which WDT 571 6101 926 the the DT 571 6101 927 government government NN 571 6101 928 owns own VBZ 571 6101 929 and and CC 571 6101 930 plans plan VBZ 571 6101 931 the the DT 571 6101 932 use use NN 571 6101 933 of of IN 571 6101 934 the the DT 571 6101 935 major major JJ 571 6101 936 factors factor NNS 571 6101 937 of of IN 571 6101 938 production production NN 571 6101 939 ; ; : 571 6101 940 note note VB 571 6101 941 - - HYPH 571 6101 942 the the DT 571 6101 943 term term NN 571 6101 944 is be VBZ 571 6101 945 sometimes sometimes RB 571 6101 946 used use VBN 571 6101 947 incorrectly incorrectly RB 571 6101 948 as as IN 571 6101 949 a a DT 571 6101 950 synonym synonym NN 571 6101 951 for for IN 571 6101 952 Communist communist JJ 571 6101 953 countries country NNS 571 6101 954 South south RB 571 6101 955 a a DT 571 6101 956 popular popular JJ 571 6101 957 term term NN 571 6101 958 for for IN 571 6101 959 the the DT 571 6101 960 poorer poor JJR 571 6101 961 , , , 571 6101 962 less less RBR 571 6101 963 industrialized industrialize VBN 571 6101 964 countries country NNS 571 6101 965 generally generally RB 571 6101 966 located locate VBN 571 6101 967 south south RB 571 6101 968 of of IN 571 6101 969 the the DT 571 6101 970 developed develop VBN 571 6101 971 countries country NNS 571 6101 972 ; ; : 571 6101 973 the the DT 571 6101 974 counterpart counterpart NN 571 6101 975 of of IN 571 6101 976 the the DT 571 6101 977 North North NNP 571 6101 978 ; ; : 571 6101 979 see see VB 571 6101 980 less less RBR 571 6101 981 developed develop VBN 571 6101 982 countries country NNS 571 6101 983 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 984 LDCs LDCs NNP 571 6101 985 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 986 South South NNP 571 6101 987 Asian Asian NNP 571 6101 988 Association Association NNP 571 6101 989 for for IN 571 6101 990 Regional Regional NNP 571 6101 991 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6101 992 ( ( -LRB- 571 6101 993 SAARC SAARC NNP 571 6101 994 ) ) -RRB- 571 6101 995 address address NN 571 6101 996 -- -- : 571 6101 997 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6102 1 Box Box NNP 571 6102 2 4222 4222 CD 571 6102 3 , , , 571 6102 4 Kathmandu Kathmandu NNP 571 6102 5 , , , 571 6102 6 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6102 7 telephone telephone NN 571 6102 8 -- -- : 571 6102 9 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 10 977 977 CD 571 6102 11 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 13 1 1 CD 571 6102 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 15 221785 221785 CD 571 6102 16 , , , 571 6102 17 221787 221787 CD 571 6102 18 , , , 571 6102 19 221794 221794 CD 571 6102 20 FAX FAX NNP 571 6102 21 -- -- : 571 6102 22 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 23 977 977 CD 571 6102 24 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 25 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 26 1 1 CD 571 6102 27 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 28 227033 227033 CD 571 6102 29 established establish VBN 571 6102 30 -- -- : 571 6102 31 8 8 CD 571 6102 32 December December NNP 571 6102 33 1985 1985 CD 571 6102 34 aim aim NN 571 6102 35 -- -- : 571 6102 36 to to TO 571 6102 37 promote promote VB 571 6102 38 economic economic JJ 571 6102 39 , , , 571 6102 40 social social JJ 571 6102 41 , , , 571 6102 42 and and CC 571 6102 43 cultural cultural JJ 571 6102 44 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6102 45 members member NNS 571 6102 46 -- -- : 571 6102 47 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 48 7 7 LS 571 6102 49 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 50 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6102 51 , , , 571 6102 52 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6102 53 , , , 571 6102 54 India India NNP 571 6102 55 , , , 571 6102 56 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6102 57 , , , 571 6102 58 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6102 59 , , , 571 6102 60 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6102 61 , , , 571 6102 62 Sri Sri NNP 571 6102 63 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6102 64 South South NNP 571 6102 65 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6102 66 Commission Commission NNP 571 6102 67 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 68 SPC SPC NNP 571 6102 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 70 address address NN 571 6102 71 -- -- : 571 6102 72 Anse Anse NNP 571 6102 73 Vata Vata NNP 571 6102 74 , , , 571 6102 75 BP BP NNP 571 6102 76 D5 D5 NNP 571 6102 77 Noumea Noumea NNP 571 6102 78 CEDEX CEDEX NNP 571 6102 79 , , , 571 6102 80 New New NNP 571 6102 81 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6102 82 telephone telephone NN 571 6102 83 -- -- : 571 6102 84 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 85 687 687 CD 571 6102 86 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 87 26 26 CD 571 6102 88 20 20 CD 571 6102 89 00 00 CD 571 6102 90 FAX fax NN 571 6102 91 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 92 687 687 CD 571 6102 93 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 94 26 26 CD 571 6102 95 38 38 CD 571 6102 96 18 18 CD 571 6102 97 established establish VBN 571 6102 98 -- -- : 571 6102 99 6 6 CD 571 6102 100 February February NNP 571 6102 101 1947 1947 CD 571 6102 102 effective effective JJ 571 6102 103 -- -- : 571 6102 104 29 29 CD 571 6102 105 July July NNP 571 6102 106 1948 1948 CD 571 6102 107 aim aim NN 571 6102 108 -- -- : 571 6102 109 to to TO 571 6102 110 promote promote VB 571 6102 111 regional regional JJ 571 6102 112 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6102 113 in in IN 571 6102 114 economic economic JJ 571 6102 115 and and CC 571 6102 116 social social JJ 571 6102 117 matters matter NNS 571 6102 118 members member NNS 571 6102 119 -- -- : 571 6102 120 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 121 27 27 CD 571 6102 122 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 123 American American NNP 571 6102 124 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6102 125 , , , 571 6102 126 Australia Australia NNP 571 6102 127 , , , 571 6102 128 Cook Cook NNP 571 6102 129 Islands Islands NNP 571 6102 130 , , , 571 6102 131 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6102 132 , , , 571 6102 133 France France NNP 571 6102 134 , , , 571 6102 135 French French NNP 571 6102 136 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6102 137 , , , 571 6102 138 Guam Guam NNP 571 6102 139 , , , 571 6102 140 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6102 141 , , , 571 6102 142 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6102 143 Islands Islands NNP 571 6102 144 , , , 571 6102 145 Federated Federated NNP 571 6102 146 States States NNP 571 6102 147 of of IN 571 6102 148 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6102 149 , , , 571 6102 150 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6102 151 , , , 571 6102 152 New New NNP 571 6102 153 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6102 154 , , , 571 6102 155 NZ NZ NNP 571 6102 156 , , , 571 6102 157 Niue Niue NNP 571 6102 158 , , , 571 6102 159 Northern Northern NNP 571 6102 160 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 6102 161 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6102 162 , , , 571 6102 163 Palau Palau NNP 571 6102 164 , , , 571 6102 165 Papua Papua NNP 571 6102 166 New New NNP 571 6102 167 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6102 168 , , , 571 6102 169 Pitcairn Pitcairn NNP 571 6102 170 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6102 171 , , , 571 6102 172 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6102 173 Islands Islands NNP 571 6102 174 , , , 571 6102 175 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 571 6102 176 , , , 571 6102 177 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6102 178 , , , 571 6102 179 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6102 180 , , , 571 6102 181 UK UK NNP 571 6102 182 , , , 571 6102 183 US US NNP 571 6102 184 , , , 571 6102 185 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6102 186 , , , 571 6102 187 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 6102 188 and and CC 571 6102 189 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 6102 190 , , , 571 6102 191 Western Western NNP 571 6102 192 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6102 193 South South NNP 571 6102 194 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6102 195 Forum Forum NNP 571 6102 196 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 197 SPF SPF NNP 571 6102 198 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 199 address address NN 571 6102 200 -- -- : 571 6102 201 c c NN 571 6102 202 / / SYM 571 6102 203 o o NN 571 6102 204 forum forum NN 571 6102 205 Secretariat Secretariat NNP 571 6102 206 , , , 571 6102 207 Ratu Ratu NNP 571 6102 208 Sukuna Sukuna NNP 571 6102 209 Road Road NNP 571 6102 210 GPO GPO NNP 571 6102 211 Box Box NNP 571 6102 212 856 856 CD 571 6102 213 , , , 571 6102 214 Suva Suva NNP 571 6102 215 , , , 571 6102 216 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6102 217 telephone telephone NN 571 6102 218 -- -- : 571 6102 219 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 220 679 679 CD 571 6102 221 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 222 312 312 CD 571 6102 223 600 600 CD 571 6102 224 , , , 571 6102 225 303 303 CD 571 6102 226 106 106 CD 571 6102 227 FAX fax NN 571 6102 228 -- -- : 571 6102 229 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 230 679 679 CD 571 6102 231 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 232 302 302 CD 571 6102 233 204 204 CD 571 6102 234 established establish VBN 571 6102 235 -- -- : 571 6102 236 5 5 CD 571 6102 237 August August NNP 571 6102 238 1971 1971 CD 571 6102 239 aim aim NN 571 6102 240 -- -- : 571 6102 241 to to TO 571 6102 242 promote promote VB 571 6102 243 regional regional JJ 571 6102 244 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6102 245 in in IN 571 6102 246 political political JJ 571 6102 247 matters matter NNS 571 6102 248 members member NNS 571 6102 249 -- -- : 571 6102 250 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 251 15 15 LS 571 6102 252 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 253 Australia Australia NNP 571 6102 254 , , , 571 6102 255 Cook Cook NNP 571 6102 256 Islands Islands NNP 571 6102 257 , , , 571 6102 258 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6102 259 , , , 571 6102 260 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6102 261 , , , 571 6102 262 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6102 263 Islands Islands NNP 571 6102 264 , , , 571 6102 265 Federated Federated NNP 571 6102 266 States States NNP 571 6102 267 of of IN 571 6102 268 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6102 269 , , , 571 6102 270 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6102 271 , , , 571 6102 272 NZ NZ NNP 571 6102 273 , , , 571 6102 274 Niue Niue NNP 571 6102 275 , , , 571 6102 276 Papua Papua NNP 571 6102 277 New New NNP 571 6102 278 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6102 279 , , , 571 6102 280 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6102 281 Islands Islands NNP 571 6102 282 , , , 571 6102 283 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6102 284 , , , 571 6102 285 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6102 286 , , , 571 6102 287 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6102 288 , , , 571 6102 289 Western Western NNP 571 6102 290 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6102 291 observer observer NN 571 6102 292 -- -- : 571 6102 293 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 294 1 1 LS 571 6102 295 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 296 Palau Palau NNP 571 6102 297 South South NNP 571 6102 298 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6102 299 Regional Regional NNP 571 6102 300 Trade Trade NNP 571 6102 301 and and CC 571 6102 302 Economic Economic NNP 571 6102 303 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6102 304 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 6102 305 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 306 SPARTECA SPARTECA NNP 571 6102 307 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 308 address address NN 571 6102 309 -- -- : 571 6102 310 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 311 see see VB 571 6102 312 South South NNP 571 6102 313 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6102 314 Forum Forum NNP 571 6102 315 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 316 established establish VBD 571 6102 317 -- -- : 571 6102 318 NA NA NNP 571 6102 319 1981 1981 CD 571 6102 320 aim aim NN 571 6102 321 -- -- : 571 6102 322 to to TO 571 6102 323 redress redress VB 571 6102 324 unequal unequal JJ 571 6102 325 trade trade NN 571 6102 326 relationship relationship NN 571 6102 327 of of IN 571 6102 328 Australia Australia NNP 571 6102 329 and and CC 571 6102 330 New New NNP 571 6102 331 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6102 332 with with IN 571 6102 333 small small JJ 571 6102 334 island island NN 571 6102 335 economies economy NNS 571 6102 336 in in IN 571 6102 337 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6102 338 region region NN 571 6102 339 members member NNS 571 6102 340 -- -- : 571 6102 341 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 342 15 15 LS 571 6102 343 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 344 Australia Australia NNP 571 6102 345 , , , 571 6102 346 Cook Cook NNP 571 6102 347 Islands Islands NNP 571 6102 348 , , , 571 6102 349 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6102 350 , , , 571 6102 351 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6102 352 , , , 571 6102 353 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6102 354 Islands Islands NNP 571 6102 355 , , , 571 6102 356 Federated Federated NNP 571 6102 357 States States NNP 571 6102 358 of of IN 571 6102 359 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6102 360 , , , 571 6102 361 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6102 362 , , , 571 6102 363 NZ NZ NNP 571 6102 364 , , , 571 6102 365 Niue Niue NNP 571 6102 366 , , , 571 6102 367 Papua Papua NNP 571 6102 368 New New NNP 571 6102 369 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6102 370 , , , 571 6102 371 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6102 372 Islands Islands NNP 571 6102 373 , , , 571 6102 374 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6102 375 , , , 571 6102 376 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6102 377 , , , 571 6102 378 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6102 379 , , , 571 6102 380 Western Western NNP 571 6102 381 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6102 382 Southern Southern NNP 571 6102 383 African African NNP 571 6102 384 Customs Customs NNP 571 6102 385 Union Union NNP 571 6102 386 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 387 SACU SACU NNP 571 6102 388 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 389 address address NN 571 6102 390 -- -- : 571 6102 391 Director Director NNP 571 6102 392 General General NNP 571 6102 393 , , , 571 6102 394 Trade Trade NNP 571 6102 395 and and CC 571 6102 396 Industry Industry NNP 571 6102 397 , , , 571 6102 398 Private Private NNP 571 6102 399 Bag Bag NNP 571 6102 400 X84 X84 NNP 571 6102 401 , , , 571 6102 402 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 571 6102 403 0001 0001 CD 571 6102 404 , , , 571 6102 405 South South NNP 571 6102 406 Africa Africa NNP 571 6102 407 established establish VBD 571 6102 408 -- -- : 571 6102 409 11 11 CD 571 6102 410 December December NNP 571 6102 411 1969 1969 CD 571 6102 412 aim aim NN 571 6102 413 -- -- : 571 6102 414 to to TO 571 6102 415 promote promote VB 571 6102 416 free free JJ 571 6102 417 trade trade NN 571 6102 418 and and CC 571 6102 419 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6102 420 in in IN 571 6102 421 customs customs NNP 571 6102 422 matters matter NNS 571 6102 423 members member NNS 571 6102 424 -- -- : 571 6102 425 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 426 9 9 LS 571 6102 427 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 428 Bophuthatswana Bophuthatswana NNP 571 6102 429 , , , 571 6102 430 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6102 431 , , , 571 6102 432 Ciskei Ciskei NNP 571 6102 433 , , , 571 6102 434 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6102 435 , , , 571 6102 436 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6102 437 , , , 571 6102 438 South South NNP 571 6102 439 Africa Africa NNP 571 6102 440 , , , 571 6102 441 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6102 442 , , , 571 6102 443 Transkei Transkei NNPS 571 6102 444 , , , 571 6102 445 Venda Venda NNP 571 6102 446 Southern Southern NNP 571 6102 447 African African NNP 571 6102 448 Development Development NNP 571 6102 449 Community Community NNP 571 6102 450 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 451 SADC SADC NNP 571 6102 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 453 note note NN 571 6102 454 -- -- : 571 6102 455 evolved evolve VBN 571 6102 456 from from IN 571 6102 457 the the DT 571 6102 458 Southern Southern NNP 571 6102 459 African African NNP 571 6102 460 Development Development NNP 571 6102 461 Coordination Coordination NNP 571 6102 462 Conference Conference NNP 571 6102 463 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 464 SADCC SADCC NNP 571 6102 465 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 466 address address NN 571 6102 467 -- -- : 571 6102 468 Private Private NNP 571 6102 469 Bag Bag NNP 571 6102 470 008 008 CD 571 6102 471 , , , 571 6102 472 Gaborone Gaborone NNP 571 6102 473 , , , 571 6102 474 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6102 475 telephone telephone NN 571 6102 476 -- -- : 571 6102 477 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 478 267 267 CD 571 6102 479 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 480 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 481 31 31 CD 571 6102 482 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 483 51863 51863 CD 571 6102 484 , , , 571 6102 485 51864 51864 CD 571 6102 486 , , , 571 6102 487 51865 51865 CD 571 6102 488 FAX FAX NNP 571 6102 489 -- -- : 571 6102 490 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 491 267 267 CD 571 6102 492 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 493 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 494 31 31 CD 571 6102 495 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 496 372848 372848 CD 571 6102 497 established establish VBN 571 6102 498 -- -- : 571 6102 499 17 17 CD 571 6102 500 August August NNP 571 6102 501 1992 1992 CD 571 6102 502 aim aim NN 571 6102 503 -- -- : 571 6102 504 to to TO 571 6102 505 promote promote VB 571 6102 506 regional regional JJ 571 6102 507 economic economic JJ 571 6102 508 development development NN 571 6102 509 and and CC 571 6102 510 integration integration NN 571 6102 511 members member NNS 571 6102 512 -- -- : 571 6102 513 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 514 11 11 CD 571 6102 515 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 516 Angola Angola NNP 571 6102 517 , , , 571 6102 518 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6102 519 , , , 571 6102 520 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6102 521 , , , 571 6102 522 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6102 523 , , , 571 6102 524 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6102 525 , , , 571 6102 526 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6102 527 , , , 571 6102 528 South South NNP 571 6102 529 Africa Africa NNP 571 6102 530 , , , 571 6102 531 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6102 532 , , , 571 6102 533 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6102 534 , , , 571 6102 535 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6102 536 , , , 571 6102 537 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6102 538 Southern Southern NNP 571 6102 539 Cone Cone NNP 571 6102 540 Common Common NNP 571 6102 541 Market Market NNP 571 6102 542 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 543 MERCOSUR MERCOSUR NNP 571 6102 544 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 545 address address NN 571 6102 546 -- -- : 571 6102 547 c c NN 571 6102 548 / / SYM 571 6102 549 o o UH 571 6102 550 Cancilleria Cancilleria NNP 571 6102 551 de de NNP 571 6102 552 la la NNP 571 6102 553 Republica Republica NNP 571 6102 554 de de IN 571 6102 555 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6102 556 , , , 571 6102 557 Buenos Buenos NNP 571 6102 558 Aires Aires NNP 571 6102 559 , , , 571 6102 560 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6102 561 established establish VBD 571 6102 562 -- -- : 571 6102 563 26 26 CD 571 6102 564 March March NNP 571 6102 565 1991 1991 CD 571 6102 566 aim aim NN 571 6102 567 -- -- : 571 6102 568 to to TO 571 6102 569 increase increase VB 571 6102 570 regional regional JJ 571 6102 571 economic economic JJ 571 6102 572 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6102 573 members member NNS 571 6102 574 -- -- : 571 6102 575 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 576 4 4 LS 571 6102 577 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 578 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6102 579 , , , 571 6102 580 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6102 581 , , , 571 6102 582 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6102 583 , , , 571 6102 584 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6102 585 Statistical Statistical NNP 571 6102 586 Commission Commission NNP 571 6102 587 address address NN 571 6102 588 -- -- : 571 6102 589 c c NN 571 6102 590 / / SYM 571 6102 591 o o UH 571 6102 592 ECOSOC ECOSOC NNP 571 6102 593 , , , 571 6102 594 United United NNP 571 6102 595 Nations Nations NNP 571 6102 596 , , , 571 6102 597 New New NNP 571 6102 598 York York NNP 571 6102 599 , , , 571 6102 600 NY NY NNP 571 6102 601 10017 10017 CD 571 6102 602 , , , 571 6102 603 USA USA NNP 571 6102 604 telephone telephone NN 571 6102 605 -- -- : 571 6102 606 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 607 1 1 CD 571 6102 608 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 609 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 610 212 212 CD 571 6102 611 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 612 963 963 CD 571 6102 613 1234 1234 CD 571 6102 614 FAX fax NN 571 6102 615 -- -- : 571 6102 616 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 617 1 1 CD 571 6102 618 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 619 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 620 212 212 CD 571 6102 621 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 622 758 758 CD 571 6102 623 2718 2718 CD 571 6102 624 established establish VBD 571 6102 625 -- -- : 571 6102 626 21 21 CD 571 6102 627 June June NNP 571 6102 628 1946 1946 CD 571 6102 629 aim aim NN 571 6102 630 -- -- : 571 6102 631 to to TO 571 6102 632 deal deal VB 571 6102 633 with with IN 571 6102 634 development development NN 571 6102 635 and and CC 571 6102 636 standardization standardization NN 571 6102 637 of of IN 571 6102 638 national national JJ 571 6102 639 statistics statistic NNS 571 6102 640 of of IN 571 6102 641 interest interest NN 571 6102 642 to to IN 571 6102 643 the the DT 571 6102 644 UN UN NNP 571 6102 645 , , , 571 6102 646 as as IN 571 6102 647 part part NN 571 6102 648 of of IN 571 6102 649 the the DT 571 6102 650 Economic Economic NNP 571 6102 651 and and CC 571 6102 652 Social Social NNP 571 6102 653 Council Council NNP 571 6102 654 organization organization NN 571 6102 655 members member NNS 571 6102 656 -- -- : 571 6102 657 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 658 24 24 CD 571 6102 659 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 660 selected select VBN 571 6102 661 on on IN 571 6102 662 a a DT 571 6102 663 rotating rotate VBG 571 6102 664 basis basis NN 571 6102 665 from from IN 571 6102 666 all all DT 571 6102 667 regions region NNS 571 6102 668 Third Third NNP 571 6102 669 World World NNP 571 6102 670 another another DT 571 6102 671 term term NN 571 6102 672 for for IN 571 6102 673 the the DT 571 6102 674 less less RBR 571 6102 675 developed developed JJ 571 6102 676 countries country NNS 571 6102 677 ; ; : 571 6102 678 the the DT 571 6102 679 term term NN 571 6102 680 is be VBZ 571 6102 681 fading fade VBG 571 6102 682 from from IN 571 6102 683 use use NN 571 6102 684 ; ; : 571 6102 685 see see VB 571 6102 686 -- -- : 571 6102 687 less less RBR 571 6102 688 developed develop VBN 571 6102 689 countries country NNS 571 6102 690 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 691 LDCs LDCs NNP 571 6102 692 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 693 underdeveloped underdeveloped JJ 571 6102 694 countries country NNS 571 6102 695 refers refer VBZ 571 6102 696 to to IN 571 6102 697 those those DT 571 6102 698 less less RBR 571 6102 699 developed developed JJ 571 6102 700 countries country NNS 571 6102 701 with with IN 571 6102 702 the the DT 571 6102 703 potential potential NN 571 6102 704 for for IN 571 6102 705 above- above- JJ 571 6102 706 average average JJ 571 6102 707 economic economic JJ 571 6102 708 growth growth NN 571 6102 709 ; ; : 571 6102 710 see see VB 571 6102 711 less less RBR 571 6102 712 developed develop VBN 571 6102 713 countries country NNS 571 6102 714 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 715 LDCs LDCs NNP 571 6102 716 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 717 undeveloped undeveloped JJ 571 6102 718 countries country NNS 571 6102 719 refers refer VBZ 571 6102 720 to to IN 571 6102 721 those those DT 571 6102 722 extremely extremely RB 571 6102 723 poor poor JJ 571 6102 724 less less RBR 571 6102 725 developed developed JJ 571 6102 726 countries country NNS 571 6102 727 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 728 LDCs LDCs NNP 571 6102 729 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 730 with with IN 571 6102 731 little little JJ 571 6102 732 prospect prospect NN 571 6102 733 for for IN 571 6102 734 economic economic JJ 571 6102 735 growth growth NN 571 6102 736 ; ; : 571 6102 737 see see VB 571 6102 738 least least JJS 571 6102 739 developed develop VBN 571 6102 740 countries country NNS 571 6102 741 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 742 LLDCs LLDCs NNP 571 6102 743 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 744 Union Union NNP 571 6102 745 Douaniere Douaniere NNP 571 6102 746 et et NNP 571 6102 747 Economique Economique NNP 571 6102 748 de de FW 571 6102 749 l l NNP 571 6102 750 ' ' '' 571 6102 751 Afrique Afrique NNP 571 6102 752 Centrale Centrale NNP 571 6102 753 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 754 UDEAC UDEAC NNP 571 6102 755 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 756 see see VB 571 6102 757 -- -- : 571 6102 758 Central central JJ 571 6102 759 African African NNP 571 6102 760 Customs Customs NNP 571 6102 761 and and CC 571 6102 762 Economic Economic NNP 571 6102 763 Union Union NNP 571 6102 764 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 765 UDEAC UDEAC NNP 571 6102 766 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 767 United United NNP 571 6102 768 Nations Nations NNP 571 6102 769 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 770 UN UN NNP 571 6102 771 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 772 address address NN 571 6102 773 -- -- : 571 6102 774 United United NNP 571 6102 775 Nations Nations NNP 571 6102 776 , , , 571 6102 777 New New NNP 571 6102 778 York York NNP 571 6102 779 , , , 571 6102 780 NY NY NNP 571 6102 781 10017 10017 CD 571 6102 782 , , , 571 6102 783 USA USA NNP 571 6102 784 telephone telephone NN 571 6102 785 -- -- : 571 6102 786 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 787 1 1 CD 571 6102 788 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 789 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 790 212 212 CD 571 6102 791 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 792 963 963 CD 571 6102 793 1234 1234 CD 571 6102 794 FAX fax NN 571 6102 795 -- -- : 571 6102 796 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 797 1 1 CD 571 6102 798 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 799 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 800 212 212 CD 571 6102 801 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 802 758 758 CD 571 6102 803 2718 2718 CD 571 6102 804 established establish VBN 571 6102 805 -- -- : 571 6102 806 26 26 CD 571 6102 807 June June NNP 571 6102 808 1945 1945 CD 571 6102 809 effective effective JJ 571 6102 810 -- -- : 571 6102 811 24 24 CD 571 6102 812 October October NNP 571 6102 813 1945 1945 CD 571 6102 814 aim aim NN 571 6102 815 -- -- : 571 6102 816 to to TO 571 6102 817 maintain maintain VB 571 6102 818 international international JJ 571 6102 819 peace peace NN 571 6102 820 and and CC 571 6102 821 security security NN 571 6102 822 and and CC 571 6102 823 to to TO 571 6102 824 promote promote VB 571 6102 825 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6102 826 involving involve VBG 571 6102 827 economic economic JJ 571 6102 828 , , , 571 6102 829 social social JJ 571 6102 830 , , , 571 6102 831 cultural cultural JJ 571 6102 832 and and CC 571 6102 833 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 6102 834 problems problem NNS 571 6102 835 members member NNS 571 6102 836 -- -- : 571 6102 837 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 838 184 184 CD 571 6102 839 excluding exclude VBG 571 6102 840 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6102 841 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 842 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6102 843 , , , 571 6102 844 Albania Albania NNP 571 6102 845 , , , 571 6102 846 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6102 847 , , , 571 6102 848 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 6102 849 , , , 571 6102 850 Angola Angola NNP 571 6102 851 , , , 571 6102 852 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6102 853 and and CC 571 6102 854 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6102 855 , , , 571 6102 856 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6102 857 , , , 571 6102 858 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6102 859 , , , 571 6102 860 Australia Australia NNP 571 6102 861 , , , 571 6102 862 Austria Austria NNP 571 6102 863 , , , 571 6102 864 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6102 865 , , , 571 6102 866 The the DT 571 6102 867 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6102 868 , , , 571 6102 869 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6102 870 , , , 571 6102 871 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6102 872 , , , 571 6102 873 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6102 874 , , , 571 6102 875 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6102 876 , , , 571 6102 877 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6102 878 , , , 571 6102 879 Belize Belize NNP 571 6102 880 , , , 571 6102 881 Benin Benin NNP 571 6102 882 , , , 571 6102 883 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6102 884 , , , 571 6102 885 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6102 886 , , , 571 6102 887 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6102 888 and and CC 571 6102 889 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6102 890 , , , 571 6102 891 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6102 892 , , , 571 6102 893 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6102 894 , , , 571 6102 895 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6102 896 , , , 571 6102 897 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6102 898 , , , 571 6102 899 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6102 900 , , , 571 6102 901 Burma Burma NNP 571 6102 902 , , , 571 6102 903 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6102 904 , , , 571 6102 905 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6102 906 , , , 571 6102 907 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6102 908 , , , 571 6102 909 Canada Canada NNP 571 6102 910 , , , 571 6102 911 Cape Cape NNP 571 6102 912 Verde Verde NNP 571 6102 913 , , , 571 6102 914 Central Central NNP 571 6102 915 African African NNP 571 6102 916 Republic Republic NNP 571 6102 917 , , , 571 6102 918 Chad Chad NNP 571 6102 919 , , , 571 6102 920 Chile Chile NNP 571 6102 921 , , , 571 6102 922 China China NNP 571 6102 923 , , , 571 6102 924 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6102 925 , , , 571 6102 926 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6102 927 , , , 571 6102 928 Congo Congo NNP 571 6102 929 , , , 571 6102 930 Costa Costa NNP 571 6102 931 Rica Rica NNP 571 6102 932 , , , 571 6102 933 Cote Cote NNP 571 6102 934 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6102 935 , , , 571 6102 936 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6102 937 , , , 571 6102 938 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6102 939 , , , 571 6102 940 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6102 941 , , , 571 6102 942 Czech Czech NNP 571 6102 943 Republic Republic NNP 571 6102 944 , , , 571 6102 945 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6102 946 , , , 571 6102 947 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6102 948 , , , 571 6102 949 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6102 950 , , , 571 6102 951 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6102 952 Republic Republic NNP 571 6102 953 , , , 571 6102 954 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6102 955 , , , 571 6102 956 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6102 957 , , , 571 6102 958 El El NNP 571 6102 959 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6102 960 , , , 571 6102 961 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6102 962 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6102 963 , , , 571 6102 964 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6102 965 , , , 571 6102 966 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6102 967 , , , 571 6102 968 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6102 969 , , , 571 6102 970 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6102 971 , , , 571 6102 972 Finland Finland NNP 571 6102 973 , , , 571 6102 974 France France NNP 571 6102 975 , , , 571 6102 976 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6102 977 , , , 571 6102 978 The the DT 571 6102 979 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6102 980 , , , 571 6102 981 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6102 982 , , , 571 6102 983 Germany Germany NNP 571 6102 984 , , , 571 6102 985 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6102 986 , , , 571 6102 987 Greece Greece NNP 571 6102 988 , , , 571 6102 989 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6102 990 , , , 571 6102 991 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6102 992 , , , 571 6102 993 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6102 994 , , , 571 6102 995 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6102 996 - - HYPH 571 6102 997 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6102 998 , , , 571 6102 999 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6102 1000 , , , 571 6102 1001 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6102 1002 , , , 571 6102 1003 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6102 1004 , , , 571 6102 1005 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6102 1006 , , , 571 6102 1007 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6102 1008 , , , 571 6102 1009 India India NNP 571 6102 1010 , , , 571 6102 1011 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6102 1012 , , , 571 6102 1013 Iran Iran NNP 571 6102 1014 , , , 571 6102 1015 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6102 1016 , , , 571 6102 1017 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6102 1018 , , , 571 6102 1019 Israel Israel NNP 571 6102 1020 , , , 571 6102 1021 Italy Italy NNP 571 6102 1022 , , , 571 6102 1023 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6102 1024 , , , 571 6102 1025 Japan Japan NNP 571 6102 1026 , , , 571 6102 1027 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6102 1028 , , , 571 6102 1029 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6102 1030 , , , 571 6102 1031 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6102 1032 , , , 571 6102 1033 North North NNP 571 6102 1034 Korea Korea NNP 571 6102 1035 , , , 571 6102 1036 South South NNP 571 6102 1037 Korea Korea NNP 571 6102 1038 , , , 571 6102 1039 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6102 1040 , , , 571 6102 1041 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6102 1042 , , , 571 6102 1043 Laos Laos NNP 571 6102 1044 , , , 571 6102 1045 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6102 1046 , , , 571 6102 1047 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6102 1048 , , , 571 6102 1049 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6102 1050 , , , 571 6102 1051 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6102 1052 , , , 571 6102 1053 Libya Libya NNP 571 6102 1054 , , , 571 6102 1055 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6102 1056 , , , 571 6102 1057 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6102 1058 , , , 571 6102 1059 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6102 1060 , , , 571 6102 1061 The the DT 571 6102 1062 Former Former NNP 571 6102 1063 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6102 1064 Republic Republic NNP 571 6102 1065 of of IN 571 6102 1066 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6102 1067 , , , 571 6102 1068 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6102 1069 , , , 571 6102 1070 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6102 1071 , , , 571 6102 1072 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6102 1073 , , , 571 6102 1074 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6102 1075 , , , 571 6102 1076 Mali Mali NNP 571 6102 1077 , , , 571 6102 1078 Malta Malta NNP 571 6102 1079 , , , 571 6102 1080 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6102 1081 Islands Islands NNP 571 6102 1082 , , , 571 6102 1083 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6102 1084 , , , 571 6102 1085 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6102 1086 , , , 571 6102 1087 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6102 1088 , , , 571 6102 1089 Federated Federated NNP 571 6102 1090 States States NNP 571 6102 1091 of of IN 571 6102 1092 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6102 1093 , , , 571 6102 1094 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6102 1095 , , , 571 6102 1096 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6102 1097 , , , 571 6102 1098 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6102 1099 , , , 571 6102 1100 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6102 1101 , , , 571 6102 1102 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6102 1103 , , , 571 6102 1104 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6102 1105 , , , 571 6102 1106 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6102 1107 , , , 571 6102 1108 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6102 1109 , , , 571 6102 1110 NZ NZ NNP 571 6102 1111 , , , 571 6102 1112 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6102 1113 , , , 571 6102 1114 Niger Niger NNP 571 6102 1115 , , , 571 6102 1116 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6102 1117 , , , 571 6102 1118 Norway Norway NNP 571 6102 1119 , , , 571 6102 1120 Oman Oman NNP 571 6102 1121 , , , 571 6102 1122 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6102 1123 , , , 571 6102 1124 Palau Palau NNP 571 6102 1125 , , , 571 6102 1126 Panama Panama NNP 571 6102 1127 , , , 571 6102 1128 Papua Papua NNP 571 6102 1129 New New NNP 571 6102 1130 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6102 1131 , , , 571 6102 1132 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6102 1133 , , , 571 6102 1134 Peru Peru NNP 571 6102 1135 , , , 571 6102 1136 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6102 1137 , , , 571 6102 1138 Poland Poland NNP 571 6102 1139 , , , 571 6102 1140 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6102 1141 , , , 571 6102 1142 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6102 1143 , , , 571 6102 1144 Romania Romania NNP 571 6102 1145 , , , 571 6102 1146 Russia Russia NNP 571 6102 1147 , , , 571 6102 1148 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6102 1149 , , , 571 6102 1150 Saint Saint NNP 571 6102 1151 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6102 1152 and and CC 571 6102 1153 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6102 1154 , , , 571 6102 1155 Saint Saint NNP 571 6102 1156 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6102 1157 , , , 571 6102 1158 Saint Saint NNP 571 6102 1159 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6102 1160 and and CC 571 6102 1161 the the DT 571 6102 1162 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6102 1163 , , , 571 6102 1164 San San NNP 571 6102 1165 Marino Marino NNP 571 6102 1166 , , , 571 6102 1167 Sao Sao NNP 571 6102 1168 Tome Tome NNP 571 6102 1169 and and CC 571 6102 1170 Principe Principe NNP 571 6102 1171 , , , 571 6102 1172 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6102 1173 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6102 1174 , , , 571 6102 1175 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6102 1176 , , , 571 6102 1177 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6102 1178 , , , 571 6102 1179 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6102 1180 Leone Leone NNP 571 6102 1181 , , , 571 6102 1182 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6102 1183 , , , 571 6102 1184 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6102 1185 , , , 571 6102 1186 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6102 1187 , , , 571 6102 1188 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6102 1189 Islands Islands NNP 571 6102 1190 , , , 571 6102 1191 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6102 1192 , , , 571 6102 1193 South South NNP 571 6102 1194 Africa Africa NNP 571 6102 1195 , , , 571 6102 1196 Spain Spain NNP 571 6102 1197 , , , 571 6102 1198 Sri Sri NNP 571 6102 1199 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6102 1200 , , , 571 6102 1201 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6102 1202 , , , 571 6102 1203 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6102 1204 , , , 571 6102 1205 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6102 1206 , , , 571 6102 1207 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6102 1208 , , , 571 6102 1209 Syria Syria NNP 571 6102 1210 , , , 571 6102 1211 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6102 1212 , , , 571 6102 1213 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6102 1214 , , , 571 6102 1215 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6102 1216 , , , 571 6102 1217 Togo Togo NNP 571 6102 1218 , , , 571 6102 1219 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6102 1220 and and CC 571 6102 1221 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6102 1222 , , , 571 6102 1223 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6102 1224 , , , 571 6102 1225 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6102 1226 , , , 571 6102 1227 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6102 1228 , , , 571 6102 1229 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6102 1230 , , , 571 6102 1231 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6102 1232 , , , 571 6102 1233 UAE UAE NNP 571 6102 1234 , , , 571 6102 1235 UK UK NNP 571 6102 1236 , , , 571 6102 1237 US US NNP 571 6102 1238 , , , 571 6102 1239 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6102 1240 , , , 571 6102 1241 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6102 1242 , , , 571 6102 1243 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6102 1244 , , , 571 6102 1245 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6102 1246 , , , 571 6102 1247 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6102 1248 , , , 571 6102 1249 Western Western NNP 571 6102 1250 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6102 1251 , , , 571 6102 1252 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6102 1253 , , , 571 6102 1254 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6102 1255 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1256 suspended suspend VBN 571 6102 1257 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1258 , , , 571 6102 1259 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6102 1260 , , , 571 6102 1261 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6102 1262 , , , 571 6102 1263 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6102 1264 ; ; : 571 6102 1265 note note NN 571 6102 1266 - - HYPH 571 6102 1267 all all DT 571 6102 1268 UN UN NNP 571 6102 1269 members member NNS 571 6102 1270 are be VBP 571 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6102 1303 note note NN 571 6102 1304 -- -- : 571 6102 1305 successor successor NN 571 6102 1306 to to IN 571 6102 1307 original original JJ 571 6102 1308 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 6102 1309 address address NN 571 6102 1310 -- -- : 571 6102 1311 c c NN 571 6102 1312 / / SYM 571 6102 1313 o o NN 571 6102 1314 United United NNP 571 6102 1315 Nations Nations NNP 571 6102 1316 , , , 571 6102 1317 UNAVEM UNAVEM NNP 571 6102 1318 II II NNP 571 6102 1319 , , , 571 6102 1320 New New NNP 571 6102 1321 York York NNP 571 6102 1322 , , , 571 6102 1323 NY NY NNP 571 6102 1324 10017 10017 CD 571 6102 1325 , , , 571 6102 1326 USA USA NNP 571 6102 1327 telephone telephone NN 571 6102 1328 -- -- : 571 6102 1329 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 1330 1 1 CD 571 6102 1331 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 1332 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1333 212 212 CD 571 6102 1334 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1335 963 963 CD 571 6102 1336 1234 1234 CD 571 6102 1337 FAX fax NN 571 6102 1338 -- -- : 571 6102 1339 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 1340 1 1 CD 571 6102 1341 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 1342 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1343 212 212 CD 571 6102 1344 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1345 758 758 CD 571 6102 1346 2718 2718 CD 571 6102 1347 established establish VBN 571 6102 1348 -- -- : 571 6102 1349 20 20 CD 571 6102 1350 December December NNP 571 6102 1351 1988 1988 CD 571 6102 1352 aim aim NN 571 6102 1353 -- -- : 571 6102 1354 to to TO 571 6102 1355 verify verify VB 571 6102 1356 the the DT 571 6102 1357 withdrawal withdrawal NN 571 6102 1358 of of IN 571 6102 1359 Cuban cuban JJ 571 6102 1360 troops troop NNS 571 6102 1361 from from IN 571 6102 1362 Angola Angola NNP 571 6102 1363 ; ; : 571 6102 1364 established establish VBN 571 6102 1365 by by IN 571 6102 1366 the the DT 571 6102 1367 UN UN NNP 571 6102 1368 Security Security NNP 571 6102 1369 Council Council NNP 571 6102 1370 members member NNS 571 6102 1371 -- -- . 571 6102 1372 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1373 16 16 LS 571 6102 1374 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1375 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6102 1376 , , , 571 6102 1377 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6102 1378 , , , 571 6102 1379 Congo Congo NNP 571 6102 1380 , , , 571 6102 1381 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6102 1382 - - HYPH 571 6102 1383 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6102 1384 , , , 571 6102 1385 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6102 1386 , , , 571 6102 1387 India India NNP 571 6102 1388 , , , 571 6102 1389 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6102 1390 , , , 571 6102 1391 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6102 1392 , , , 571 6102 1393 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6102 1394 , , , 571 6102 1395 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6102 1396 , , , 571 6102 1397 NZ NZ NNP 571 6102 1398 , , , 571 6102 1399 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6102 1400 , , , 571 6102 1401 Norway Norway NNP 571 6102 1402 , , , 571 6102 1403 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6102 1404 , , , 571 6102 1405 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6102 1406 , , , 571 6102 1407 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6102 1408 United United NNP 571 6102 1409 Nations Nations NNP 571 6102 1410 Assistance Assistance NNP 571 6102 1411 Mission Mission NNP 571 6102 1412 for for IN 571 6102 1413 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6102 1414 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1415 UNAMIR UNAMIR NNP 571 6102 1416 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1417 established establish VBN 571 6102 1418 -- -- : 571 6102 1419 5 5 CD 571 6102 1420 October October NNP 571 6102 1421 1993 1993 CD 571 6102 1422 aim aim NN 571 6102 1423 -- -- : 571 6102 1424 to to TO 571 6102 1425 monitor monitor VB 571 6102 1426 ceasefire ceasefire NN 571 6102 1427 agreement agreement NN 571 6102 1428 , , , 571 6102 1429 to to TO 571 6102 1430 support support VB 571 6102 1431 and and CC 571 6102 1432 provide provide VB 571 6102 1433 safe safe JJ 571 6102 1434 conditions condition NNS 571 6102 1435 for for IN 571 6102 1436 displaced displaced JJ 571 6102 1437 persons person NNS 571 6102 1438 ; ; , 571 6102 1439 established establish VBN 571 6102 1440 by by IN 571 6102 1441 the the DT 571 6102 1442 UN UN NNP 571 6102 1443 Security Security NNP 571 6102 1444 Council Council NNP 571 6102 1445 members member NNS 571 6102 1446 -- -- . 571 6102 1447 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1448 17 17 CD 571 6102 1449 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1450 Austria Austria NNP 571 6102 1451 , , , 571 6102 1452 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6102 1453 , , , 571 6102 1454 Canada Canada NNP 571 6102 1455 , , , 571 6102 1456 Congo Congo NNP 571 6102 1457 , , , 571 6102 1458 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6102 1459 , , , 571 6102 1460 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6102 1461 , , , 571 6102 1462 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6102 1463 , , , 571 6102 1464 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6102 1465 , , , 571 6102 1466 Mali Mali NNP 571 6102 1467 , , , 571 6102 1468 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6102 1469 , , , 571 6102 1470 Poland Poland NNP 571 6102 1471 , , , 571 6102 1472 Russia Russia NNP 571 6102 1473 , , , 571 6102 1474 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6102 1475 , , , 571 6102 1476 Togo Togo NNP 571 6102 1477 , , , 571 6102 1478 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6102 1479 , , , 571 6102 1480 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6102 1481 , , , 571 6102 1482 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6102 1483 United United NNP 571 6102 1484 Nations Nations NNP 571 6102 1485 Children Children NNP 571 6102 1486 's 's POS 571 6102 1487 Fund Fund NNP 571 6102 1488 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1489 UNICEF UNICEF NNP 571 6102 1490 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1491 note note NN 571 6102 1492 -- -- : 571 6102 1493 acronym acronym NN 571 6102 1494 retained retain VBN 571 6102 1495 from from IN 571 6102 1496 the the DT 571 6102 1497 predecessor predecessor NN 571 6102 1498 organization organization NN 571 6102 1499 UN UN NNP 571 6102 1500 International International NNP 571 6102 1501 Children Children NNP 571 6102 1502 's 's POS 571 6102 1503 Emergency Emergency NNP 571 6102 1504 Fund Fund NNP 571 6102 1505 address address NN 571 6102 1506 -- -- : 571 6102 1507 UNICEF UNICEF NNP 571 6102 1508 House House NNP 571 6102 1509 , , , 571 6102 1510 Three Three NNP 571 6102 1511 United United NNP 571 6102 1512 Nations Nations NNP 571 6102 1513 Plaza Plaza NNP 571 6102 1514 , , , 571 6102 1515 New New NNP 571 6102 1516 York York NNP 571 6102 1517 , , , 571 6102 1518 NY NY NNP 571 6102 1519 10017 10017 CD 571 6102 1520 , , , 571 6102 1521 USA USA NNP 571 6102 1522 telephone telephone NN 571 6102 1523 -- -- : 571 6102 1524 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 1525 1 1 CD 571 6102 1526 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 1527 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1528 212 212 CD 571 6102 1529 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1530 326 326 CD 571 6102 1531 7000 7000 CD 571 6102 1532 established establish VBN 571 6102 1533 -- -- : 571 6102 1534 11 11 CD 571 6102 1535 December December NNP 571 6102 1536 1946 1946 CD 571 6102 1537 aim aim NN 571 6102 1538 -- -- : 571 6102 1539 to to TO 571 6102 1540 help help VB 571 6102 1541 establish establish VB 571 6102 1542 child child NN 571 6102 1543 health health NN 571 6102 1544 and and CC 571 6102 1545 welfare welfare NN 571 6102 1546 services service NNS 571 6102 1547 members member NNS 571 6102 1548 -- -- : 571 6102 1549 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1550 41 41 CD 571 6102 1551 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1552 selected select VBN 571 6102 1553 on on IN 571 6102 1554 a a DT 571 6102 1555 rotating rotate VBG 571 6102 1556 basis basis NN 571 6102 1557 from from IN 571 6102 1558 all all DT 571 6102 1559 regions region NNS 571 6102 1560 United United NNP 571 6102 1561 Nations Nations NNP 571 6102 1562 Conference Conference NNP 571 6102 1563 on on IN 571 6102 1564 Trade Trade NNP 571 6102 1565 and and CC 571 6102 1566 Development Development NNP 571 6102 1567 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1568 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 571 6102 1569 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1570 address address NN 571 6102 1571 -- -- : 571 6102 1572 Palais Palais NNP 571 6102 1573 des des FW 571 6102 1574 Nations nation NNS 571 6102 1575 , , , 571 6102 1576 CH-1211 CH-1211 NNP 571 6102 1577 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6102 1578 10 10 CD 571 6102 1579 , , , 571 6102 1580 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6102 1581 telephone telephone NN 571 6102 1582 -- -- : 571 6102 1583 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 1584 41 41 CD 571 6102 1585 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 1586 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1587 22 22 CD 571 6102 1588 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1589 917 917 CD 571 6102 1590 12 12 CD 571 6102 1591 34 34 CD 571 6102 1592 , , , 571 6102 1593 907 907 CD 571 6102 1594 12 12 CD 571 6102 1595 34 34 CD 571 6102 1596 FAX fax NN 571 6102 1597 -- -- : 571 6102 1598 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 1599 41 41 CD 571 6102 1600 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 1601 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1602 22 22 CD 571 6102 1603 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1604 907 907 CD 571 6102 1605 00 00 CD 571 6102 1606 57 57 CD 571 6102 1607 established establish VBN 571 6102 1608 -- -- : 571 6102 1609 30 30 CD 571 6102 1610 December December NNP 571 6102 1611 1964 1964 CD 571 6102 1612 aim aim NN 571 6102 1613 -- -- : 571 6102 1614 to to TO 571 6102 1615 promote promote VB 571 6102 1616 international international JJ 571 6102 1617 trade trade NN 571 6102 1618 members member NNS 571 6102 1619 -- -- : 571 6102 1620 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1621 187 187 CD 571 6102 1622 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1623 all all DT 571 6102 1624 UN UN NNP 571 6102 1625 members member NNS 571 6102 1626 plus plus CC 571 6102 1627 Holy Holy NNP 571 6102 1628 See See NNP 571 6102 1629 , , , 571 6102 1630 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6102 1631 , , , 571 6102 1632 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6102 1633 United United NNP 571 6102 1634 Nations Nations NNP 571 6102 1635 Development Development NNP 571 6102 1636 Program Program NNP 571 6102 1637 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1638 UNDP UNDP NNP 571 6102 1639 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1640 address address NN 571 6102 1641 -- -- : 571 6102 1642 One one CD 571 6102 1643 United United NNP 571 6102 1644 National National NNP 571 6102 1645 Plaza Plaza NNP 571 6102 1646 , , , 571 6102 1647 New New NNP 571 6102 1648 York York NNP 571 6102 1649 , , , 571 6102 1650 NY NY NNP 571 6102 1651 10017 10017 CD 571 6102 1652 , , , 571 6102 1653 USA USA NNP 571 6102 1654 telephone telephone NN 571 6102 1655 -- -- : 571 6102 1656 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 1657 1 1 CD 571 6102 1658 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 1659 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1660 212 212 CD 571 6102 1661 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1662 906 906 CD 571 6102 1663 5788 5788 CD 571 6102 1664 , , , 571 6102 1665 906 906 CD 571 6102 1666 500 500 CD 571 6102 1667 FAX fax NN 571 6102 1668 [ [ -LRB- 571 6102 1669 1 1 CD 571 6102 1670 ] ] -RRB- 571 6102 1671 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1672 212 212 CD 571 6102 1673 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1674 906 906 CD 571 6102 1675 5365 5365 CD 571 6102 1676 established establish VBN 571 6102 1677 -- -- : 571 6102 1678 22 22 CD 571 6102 1679 November November NNP 571 6102 1680 1965 1965 CD 571 6102 1681 aim aim NN 571 6102 1682 -- -- : 571 6102 1683 to to TO 571 6102 1684 provide provide VB 571 6102 1685 technical technical JJ 571 6102 1686 assistance assistance NN 571 6102 1687 to to TO 571 6102 1688 stimulate stimulate VB 571 6102 1689 economic economic JJ 571 6102 1690 and and CC 571 6102 1691 social social JJ 571 6102 1692 development development NN 571 6102 1693 members member NNS 571 6102 1694 -- -- : 571 6102 1695 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1696 36 36 CD 571 6102 1697 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1698 selected select VBN 571 6102 1699 on on IN 571 6102 1700 a a DT 571 6102 1701 rotating rotate VBG 571 6102 1702 basis basis NN 571 6102 1703 from from IN 571 6102 1704 all all DT 571 6102 1705 regions region NNS 571 6102 1706 United United NNP 571 6102 1707 Nations Nations NNP 571 6102 1708 Disengagement Disengagement NNP 571 6102 1709 Observer Observer NNP 571 6102 1710 Force Force NNP 571 6102 1711 ( ( -LRB- 571 6102 1712 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 571 6102 1713 ) ) -RRB- 571 6102 1714 address address NN 571 6102 1715 -- -- : 571 6102 1716 c c NN 571 6102 1717 / / SYM 571 6102 1718 o o NN 571 6102 1719 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 571 6102 1720 , , , 571 6102 1721 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6103 1 Box Box NNP 571 6103 2 5368 5368 CD 571 6103 3 , , , 571 6103 4 Damascus Damascus NNP 571 6103 5 , , , 571 6103 6 Syrian Syrian NNP 571 6103 7 AR AR NNP 571 6103 8 established establish VBD 571 6103 9 -- -- : 571 6103 10 31 31 CD 571 6103 11 May May NNP 571 6103 12 1974 1974 CD 571 6103 13 aim aim VB 571 6103 14 -- -- : 571 6103 15 to to TO 571 6103 16 observe observe VB 571 6103 17 the the DT 571 6103 18 1973 1973 CD 571 6103 19 Arab arab JJ 571 6103 20 - - HYPH 571 6103 21 Israeli israeli JJ 571 6103 22 ceasefire ceasefire NN 571 6103 23 ; ; , 571 6103 24 established establish VBN 571 6103 25 by by IN 571 6103 26 the the DT 571 6103 27 UN UN NNP 571 6103 28 Security Security NNP 571 6103 29 Council Council NNP 571 6103 30 members member NNS 571 6103 31 -- -- : 571 6103 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 33 4 4 LS 571 6103 34 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 35 Austria Austria NNP 571 6103 36 , , , 571 6103 37 Canada Canada NNP 571 6103 38 , , , 571 6103 39 Finland Finland NNP 571 6103 40 , , , 571 6103 41 Poland Poland NNP 571 6103 42 United United NNP 571 6103 43 Nations Nations NNP 571 6103 44 Educational Educational NNP 571 6103 45 , , , 571 6103 46 Scientific Scientific NNP 571 6103 47 , , , 571 6103 48 and and CC 571 6103 49 Cultural Cultural NNP 571 6103 50 Organization Organization NNP 571 6103 51 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 52 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 6103 53 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 54 address address NN 571 6103 55 -- -- : 571 6103 56 7 7 CD 571 6103 57 place place NN 571 6103 58 de de IN 571 6103 59 Fontenoy Fontenoy NNP 571 6103 60 , , , 571 6103 61 F-75700 F-75700 NNP 571 6103 62 Paris Paris NNP 571 6103 63 , , , 571 6103 64 France France NNP 571 6103 65 telephone telephone NN 571 6103 66 -- -- : 571 6103 67 [ [ -LRB- 571 6103 68 33 33 CD 571 6103 69 ] ] -RRB- 571 6103 70 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 71 1 1 CD 571 6103 72 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 73 45 45 CD 571 6103 74 68 68 CD 571 6103 75 10 10 CD 571 6103 76 00 00 CD 571 6103 77 FAX fax NN 571 6103 78 -- -- : 571 6103 79 [ [ -LRB- 571 6103 80 33 33 CD 571 6103 81 ] ] -RRB- 571 6103 82 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 83 1 1 CD 571 6103 84 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 85 45 45 CD 571 6103 86 67 67 CD 571 6103 87 16 16 CD 571 6103 88 90 90 CD 571 6103 89 established establish VBN 571 6103 90 -- -- : 571 6103 91 16 16 CD 571 6103 92 November November NNP 571 6103 93 1945 1945 CD 571 6103 94 effective effective JJ 571 6103 95 -- -- : 571 6103 96 4 4 CD 571 6103 97 November November NNP 571 6103 98 1946 1946 CD 571 6103 99 aim aim NN 571 6103 100 -- -- : 571 6103 101 to to TO 571 6103 102 promote promote VB 571 6103 103 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6103 104 in in IN 571 6103 105 education education NN 571 6103 106 , , , 571 6103 107 science science NN 571 6103 108 , , , 571 6103 109 and and CC 571 6103 110 culture culture NN 571 6103 111 members member NNS 571 6103 112 -- -- : 571 6103 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 114 182 182 CD 571 6103 115 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 116 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6103 117 , , , 571 6103 118 Albania Albania NNP 571 6103 119 , , , 571 6103 120 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6103 121 , , , 571 6103 122 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 6103 123 , , , 571 6103 124 Angola Angola NNP 571 6103 125 , , , 571 6103 126 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6103 127 and and CC 571 6103 128 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6103 129 , , , 571 6103 130 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6103 131 , , , 571 6103 132 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6103 133 , , , 571 6103 134 Australia Australia NNP 571 6103 135 , , , 571 6103 136 Austria Austria NNP 571 6103 137 , , , 571 6103 138 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6103 139 , , , 571 6103 140 The the DT 571 6103 141 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6103 142 , , , 571 6103 143 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6103 144 , , , 571 6103 145 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6103 146 , , , 571 6103 147 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6103 148 , , , 571 6103 149 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6103 150 , , , 571 6103 151 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6103 152 , , , 571 6103 153 Belize Belize NNP 571 6103 154 , , , 571 6103 155 Benin Benin NNP 571 6103 156 , , , 571 6103 157 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6103 158 , , , 571 6103 159 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6103 160 , , , 571 6103 161 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6103 162 and and CC 571 6103 163 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6103 164 , , , 571 6103 165 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6103 166 , , , 571 6103 167 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6103 168 , , , 571 6103 169 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6103 170 , , , 571 6103 171 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6103 172 , , , 571 6103 173 Burma Burma NNP 571 6103 174 , , , 571 6103 175 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6103 176 , , , 571 6103 177 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6103 178 , , , 571 6103 179 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6103 180 , , , 571 6103 181 Canada Canada NNP 571 6103 182 , , , 571 6103 183 Cape Cape NNP 571 6103 184 Verde Verde NNP 571 6103 185 , , , 571 6103 186 Central Central NNP 571 6103 187 African African NNP 571 6103 188 Republic Republic NNP 571 6103 189 , , , 571 6103 190 Chad Chad NNP 571 6103 191 , , , 571 6103 192 Chile Chile NNP 571 6103 193 , , , 571 6103 194 China China NNP 571 6103 195 , , , 571 6103 196 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6103 197 , , , 571 6103 198 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6103 199 , , , 571 6103 200 Congo Congo NNP 571 6103 201 , , , 571 6103 202 Cook Cook NNP 571 6103 203 Islands Islands NNP 571 6103 204 , , , 571 6103 205 Costa Costa NNP 571 6103 206 Rica Rica NNP 571 6103 207 , , , 571 6103 208 Cote Cote NNP 571 6103 209 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6103 210 , , , 571 6103 211 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6103 212 , , , 571 6103 213 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6103 214 , , , 571 6103 215 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6103 216 , , , 571 6103 217 Czech Czech NNP 571 6103 218 Republic Republic NNP 571 6103 219 , , , 571 6103 220 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6103 221 , , , 571 6103 222 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6103 223 , , , 571 6103 224 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6103 225 , , , 571 6103 226 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6103 227 Republic Republic NNP 571 6103 228 , , , 571 6103 229 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6103 230 , , , 571 6103 231 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6103 232 , , , 571 6103 233 El El NNP 571 6103 234 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6103 235 , , , 571 6103 236 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6103 237 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6103 238 , , , 571 6103 239 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6103 240 , , , 571 6103 241 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6103 242 , , , 571 6103 243 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6103 244 , , , 571 6103 245 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6103 246 , , , 571 6103 247 Finland Finland NNP 571 6103 248 , , , 571 6103 249 France France NNP 571 6103 250 , , , 571 6103 251 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6103 252 , , , 571 6103 253 The the DT 571 6103 254 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6103 255 , , , 571 6103 256 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6103 257 , , , 571 6103 258 Germany Germany NNP 571 6103 259 , , , 571 6103 260 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6103 261 , , , 571 6103 262 Greece Greece NNP 571 6103 263 , , , 571 6103 264 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6103 265 , , , 571 6103 266 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6103 267 , , , 571 6103 268 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6103 269 , , , 571 6103 270 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6103 271 - - HYPH 571 6103 272 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6103 273 , , , 571 6103 274 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6103 275 , , , 571 6103 276 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6103 277 , , , 571 6103 278 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6103 279 , , , 571 6103 280 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6103 281 , , , 571 6103 282 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6103 283 , , , 571 6103 284 India India NNP 571 6103 285 , , , 571 6103 286 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6103 287 , , , 571 6103 288 Iran Iran NNP 571 6103 289 , , , 571 6103 290 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6103 291 , , , 571 6103 292 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6103 293 , , , 571 6103 294 Israel Israel NNP 571 6103 295 , , , 571 6103 296 Italy Italy NNP 571 6103 297 , , , 571 6103 298 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6103 299 , , , 571 6103 300 Japan Japan NNP 571 6103 301 , , , 571 6103 302 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6103 303 , , , 571 6103 304 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6103 305 , , , 571 6103 306 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6103 307 , , , 571 6103 308 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6103 309 , , , 571 6103 310 North North NNP 571 6103 311 Korea Korea NNP 571 6103 312 , , , 571 6103 313 South South NNP 571 6103 314 Korea Korea NNP 571 6103 315 , , , 571 6103 316 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6103 317 , , , 571 6103 318 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6103 319 , , , 571 6103 320 Laos Laos NNP 571 6103 321 , , , 571 6103 322 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6103 323 , , , 571 6103 324 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6103 325 , , , 571 6103 326 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6103 327 , , , 571 6103 328 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6103 329 , , , 571 6103 330 Libya Libya NNP 571 6103 331 , , , 571 6103 332 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6103 333 , , , 571 6103 334 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6103 335 , , , 571 6103 336 The the DT 571 6103 337 Former Former NNP 571 6103 338 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6103 339 Republic Republic NNP 571 6103 340 of of IN 571 6103 341 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6103 342 , , , 571 6103 343 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6103 344 , , , 571 6103 345 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6103 346 , , , 571 6103 347 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6103 348 , , , 571 6103 349 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6103 350 , , , 571 6103 351 Mali Mali NNP 571 6103 352 , , , 571 6103 353 Malta Malta NNP 571 6103 354 , , , 571 6103 355 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6103 356 , , , 571 6103 357 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6103 358 , , , 571 6103 359 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6103 360 , , , 571 6103 361 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6103 362 , , , 571 6103 363 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6103 364 , , , 571 6103 365 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6103 366 , , , 571 6103 367 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6103 368 , , , 571 6103 369 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6103 370 , , , 571 6103 371 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6103 372 , , , 571 6103 373 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6103 374 , , , 571 6103 375 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6103 376 , , , 571 6103 377 NZ NZ NNP 571 6103 378 , , , 571 6103 379 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6103 380 , , , 571 6103 381 Niger Niger NNP 571 6103 382 , , , 571 6103 383 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6103 384 , , , 571 6103 385 Niue Niue NNP 571 6103 386 , , , 571 6103 387 Norway Norway NNP 571 6103 388 , , , 571 6103 389 Oman Oman NNP 571 6103 390 , , , 571 6103 391 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6103 392 , , , 571 6103 393 Panama Panama NNP 571 6103 394 , , , 571 6103 395 Papua Papua NNP 571 6103 396 New New NNP 571 6103 397 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6103 398 , , , 571 6103 399 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6103 400 , , , 571 6103 401 Peru Peru NNP 571 6103 402 , , , 571 6103 403 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6103 404 , , , 571 6103 405 Poland Poland NNP 571 6103 406 , , , 571 6103 407 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6103 408 , , , 571 6103 409 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6103 410 , , , 571 6103 411 Romania Romania NNP 571 6103 412 , , , 571 6103 413 Russia Russia NNP 571 6103 414 , , , 571 6103 415 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6103 416 , , , 571 6103 417 Saint Saint NNP 571 6103 418 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6103 419 and and CC 571 6103 420 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6103 421 , , , 571 6103 422 Saint Saint NNP 571 6103 423 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6103 424 , , , 571 6103 425 Saint Saint NNP 571 6103 426 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6103 427 and and CC 571 6103 428 the the DT 571 6103 429 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6103 430 , , , 571 6103 431 San San NNP 571 6103 432 Marino Marino NNP 571 6103 433 , , , 571 6103 434 Sao Sao NNP 571 6103 435 Tome Tome NNP 571 6103 436 and and CC 571 6103 437 Principe Principe NNP 571 6103 438 , , , 571 6103 439 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6103 440 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6103 441 , , , 571 6103 442 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6103 443 , , , 571 6103 444 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6103 445 , , , 571 6103 446 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6103 447 Leone Leone NNP 571 6103 448 , , , 571 6103 449 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6103 450 , , , 571 6103 451 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6103 452 , , , 571 6103 453 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6103 454 Islands Islands NNP 571 6103 455 , , , 571 6103 456 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6103 457 , , , 571 6103 458 Spain Spain NNP 571 6103 459 , , , 571 6103 460 Sri Sri NNP 571 6103 461 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6103 462 , , , 571 6103 463 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6103 464 , , , 571 6103 465 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6103 466 , , , 571 6103 467 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6103 468 , , , 571 6103 469 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6103 470 , , , 571 6103 471 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6103 472 , , , 571 6103 473 Syria Syria NNP 571 6103 474 , , , 571 6103 475 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6103 476 , , , 571 6103 477 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6103 478 , , , 571 6103 479 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6103 480 , , , 571 6103 481 Togo Togo NNP 571 6103 482 , , , 571 6103 483 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6103 484 , , , 571 6103 485 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6103 486 and and CC 571 6103 487 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6103 488 , , , 571 6103 489 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6103 490 , , , 571 6103 491 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6103 492 , , , 571 6103 493 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6103 494 , , , 571 6103 495 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6103 496 , , , 571 6103 497 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6103 498 , , , 571 6103 499 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6103 500 , , , 571 6103 501 UAE UAE NNP 571 6103 502 , , , 571 6103 503 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6103 504 , , , 571 6103 505 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6103 506 , , , 571 6103 507 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6103 508 , , , 571 6103 509 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6103 510 , , , 571 6103 511 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6103 512 , , , 571 6103 513 Western Western NNP 571 6103 514 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6103 515 , , , 571 6103 516 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6103 517 , , , 571 6103 518 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6103 519 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 520 suspended suspend VBN 571 6103 521 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 522 , , , 571 6103 523 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6103 524 , , , 571 6103 525 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6103 526 , , , 571 6103 527 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6103 528 associate associate NN 571 6103 529 members member NNS 571 6103 530 -- -- : 571 6103 531 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 532 3 3 LS 571 6103 533 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 534 Aruba Aruba NNP 571 6103 535 , , , 571 6103 536 British british JJ 571 6103 537 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6103 538 Islands Islands NNP 571 6103 539 , , , 571 6103 540 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6103 541 Antilles Antilles NNP 571 6103 542 United United NNP 571 6103 543 Nations Nations NNP 571 6103 544 Environment Environment NNP 571 6103 545 Program Program NNP 571 6103 546 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 547 UNEP UNEP NNP 571 6103 548 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 549 address address NN 571 6103 550 -- -- : 571 6103 551 One one CD 571 6103 552 United United NNP 571 6103 553 Nations Nations NNP 571 6103 554 Plaza Plaza NNP 571 6103 555 , , , 571 6103 556 New New NNP 571 6103 557 York York NNP 571 6103 558 , , , 571 6103 559 NY NY NNP 571 6103 560 10017 10017 CD 571 6103 561 , , , 571 6103 562 USA USA NNP 571 6103 563 telephone telephone NN 571 6103 564 -- -- : 571 6103 565 [ [ -LRB- 571 6103 566 1 1 CD 571 6103 567 ] ] -RRB- 571 6103 568 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 569 212 212 CD 571 6103 570 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 571 906 906 CD 571 6103 572 5000 5000 CD 571 6103 573 FAX fax NN 571 6103 574 -- -- : 571 6103 575 [ [ -LRB- 571 6103 576 1 1 CD 571 6103 577 ] ] -RRB- 571 6103 578 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 579 212 212 CD 571 6103 580 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 581 826 826 CD 571 6103 582 2057 2057 CD 571 6103 583 established establish VBN 571 6103 584 -- -- : 571 6103 585 15 15 CD 571 6103 586 December December NNP 571 6103 587 1972 1972 CD 571 6103 588 aim aim NN 571 6103 589 -- -- : 571 6103 590 to to TO 571 6103 591 promote promote VB 571 6103 592 international international JJ 571 6103 593 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6103 594 on on IN 571 6103 595 all all DT 571 6103 596 environmental environmental JJ 571 6103 597 matters matter NNS 571 6103 598 members member NNS 571 6103 599 -- -- : 571 6103 600 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 601 58 58 CD 571 6103 602 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 603 selected select VBN 571 6103 604 on on IN 571 6103 605 a a DT 571 6103 606 rotating rotate VBG 571 6103 607 basis basis NN 571 6103 608 from from IN 571 6103 609 all all DT 571 6103 610 regions region NNS 571 6103 611 United United NNP 571 6103 612 Nations Nations NNP 571 6103 613 Force Force NNP 571 6103 614 in in IN 571 6103 615 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6103 616 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 617 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 571 6103 618 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 619 address address NN 571 6103 620 -- -- : 571 6103 621 c c NN 571 6103 622 / / SYM 571 6103 623 o o NN 571 6103 624 UN UN NNP 571 6103 625 Peace Peace NNP 571 6103 626 Keeping Keeping NNP 571 6103 627 Missions Missions NNPS 571 6103 628 , , , 571 6103 629 Office Office NNP 571 6103 630 for for IN 571 6103 631 Special Special NNP 571 6103 632 Political Political NNP 571 6103 633 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 6103 634 , , , 571 6103 635 United United NNP 571 6103 636 Nations Nations NNP 571 6103 637 , , , 571 6103 638 New New NNP 571 6103 639 York York NNP 571 6103 640 , , , 571 6103 641 NY NY NNP 571 6103 642 10017 10017 CD 571 6103 643 , , , 571 6103 644 USA USA NNP 571 6103 645 telephone telephone NN 571 6103 646 -- -- : 571 6103 647 [ [ -LRB- 571 6103 648 1 1 CD 571 6103 649 ] ] -RRB- 571 6103 650 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 651 212 212 CD 571 6103 652 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 653 963 963 CD 571 6103 654 1234 1234 CD 571 6103 655 FAX fax NN 571 6103 656 -- -- : 571 6103 657 [ [ -LRB- 571 6103 658 1 1 CD 571 6103 659 ] ] -RRB- 571 6103 660 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 661 212 212 CD 571 6103 662 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 663 963 963 CD 571 6103 664 4879 4879 CD 571 6103 665 established establish VBN 571 6103 666 -- -- : 571 6103 667 4 4 CD 571 6103 668 March March NNP 571 6103 669 1964 1964 CD 571 6103 670 aim aim NN 571 6103 671 -- -- : 571 6103 672 to to TO 571 6103 673 serve serve VB 571 6103 674 as as IN 571 6103 675 a a DT 571 6103 676 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 571 6103 677 force force NN 571 6103 678 between between IN 571 6103 679 Greek Greek NNP 571 6103 680 Cypriots Cypriots NNP 571 6103 681 and and CC 571 6103 682 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 6103 683 Cypriots Cypriots NNP 571 6103 684 in in IN 571 6103 685 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6103 686 ; ; : 571 6103 687 established establish VBN 571 6103 688 by by IN 571 6103 689 the the DT 571 6103 690 UN UN NNP 571 6103 691 Security Security NNP 571 6103 692 Council Council NNP 571 6103 693 members member NNS 571 6103 694 -- -- . 571 6103 695 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 696 8) 8) CD 571 6103 697 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6103 698 , , , 571 6103 699 Australia Australia NNP 571 6103 700 , , , 571 6103 701 Austria Austria NNP 571 6103 702 , , , 571 6103 703 Canada Canada NNP 571 6103 704 , , , 571 6103 705 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6103 706 , , , 571 6103 707 Finland Finland NNP 571 6103 708 , , , 571 6103 709 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6103 710 , , , 571 6103 711 UK UK NNP 571 6103 712 United United NNP 571 6103 713 Nations Nations NNP 571 6103 714 General General NNP 571 6103 715 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 6103 716 address address NN 571 6103 717 -- -- : 571 6103 718 see see VB 571 6103 719 United United NNP 571 6103 720 Nations Nations NNP 571 6103 721 established establish VBN 571 6103 722 -- -- : 571 6103 723 26 26 CD 571 6103 724 June June NNP 571 6103 725 1945 1945 CD 571 6103 726 effective effective JJ 571 6103 727 -- -- : 571 6103 728 24 24 CD 571 6103 729 October October NNP 571 6103 730 1945 1945 CD 571 6103 731 aim aim NN 571 6103 732 -- -- : 571 6103 733 to to TO 571 6103 734 function function VB 571 6103 735 as as IN 571 6103 736 the the DT 571 6103 737 primary primary JJ 571 6103 738 deliberative deliberative JJ 571 6103 739 organ organ NN 571 6103 740 of of IN 571 6103 741 the the DT 571 6103 742 UN UN NNP 571 6103 743 members member NNS 571 6103 744 -- -- : 571 6103 745 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 746 185 185 CD 571 6103 747 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 748 all all DT 571 6103 749 UN UN NNP 571 6103 750 members member NNS 571 6103 751 are be VBP 571 6103 752 represented represent VBN 571 6103 753 in in IN 571 6103 754 the the DT 571 6103 755 General General NNP 571 6103 756 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 6103 757 United United NNP 571 6103 758 Nations Nations NNP 571 6103 759 Industrial Industrial NNP 571 6103 760 Development Development NNP 571 6103 761 Organization Organization NNP 571 6103 762 ( ( -LRB- 571 6103 763 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 571 6103 764 ) ) -RRB- 571 6103 765 address address NN 571 6103 766 -- -- : 571 6103 767 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 6103 768 International International NNP 571 6103 769 Center Center NNP 571 6103 770 , , , 571 6103 771 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6104 1 Box Box NNP 571 6104 2 300 300 CD 571 6104 3 , , , 571 6104 4 A-1400 A-1400 NNP 571 6104 5 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 6104 6 , , , 571 6104 7 Austria Austria NNP 571 6104 8 telephone telephone NN 571 6104 9 -- -- : 571 6104 10 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 11 43 43 CD 571 6104 12 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 14 1 1 CD 571 6104 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 16 211 211 CD 571 6104 17 310 310 CD 571 6104 18 FAX fax NN 571 6104 19 -- -- : 571 6104 20 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 21 43 43 CD 571 6104 22 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 23 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 24 1 1 CD 571 6104 25 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 26 23 23 CD 571 6104 27 21 21 CD 571 6104 28 56 56 CD 571 6104 29 established establish VBN 571 6104 30 -- -- : 571 6104 31 17 17 CD 571 6104 32 November November NNP 571 6104 33 1966 1966 CD 571 6104 34 effective effective NN 571 6104 35 -- -- : 571 6104 36 1 1 CD 571 6104 37 January January NNP 571 6104 38 1967 1967 CD 571 6104 39 aim aim NN 571 6104 40 -- -- : 571 6104 41 UN UN NNP 571 6104 42 specialized specialized JJ 571 6104 43 agency agency NN 571 6104 44 that that WDT 571 6104 45 promotes promote VBZ 571 6104 46 industrial industrial JJ 571 6104 47 development development NN 571 6104 48 especially especially RB 571 6104 49 among among IN 571 6104 50 the the DT 571 6104 51 members member NNS 571 6104 52 members member NNS 571 6104 53 -- -- : 571 6104 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 55 166 166 CD 571 6104 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 57 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6104 58 , , , 571 6104 59 Albania Albania NNP 571 6104 60 , , , 571 6104 61 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6104 62 , , , 571 6104 63 Angola Angola NNP 571 6104 64 , , , 571 6104 65 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6104 66 , , , 571 6104 67 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6104 68 , , , 571 6104 69 Australia Australia NNP 571 6104 70 , , , 571 6104 71 Austria Austria NNP 571 6104 72 , , , 571 6104 73 The the DT 571 6104 74 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6104 75 , , , 571 6104 76 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6104 77 , , , 571 6104 78 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6104 79 , , , 571 6104 80 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6104 81 , , , 571 6104 82 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6104 83 , , , 571 6104 84 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6104 85 , , , 571 6104 86 Belize Belize NNP 571 6104 87 , , , 571 6104 88 Benin Benin NNP 571 6104 89 , , , 571 6104 90 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6104 91 , , , 571 6104 92 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6104 93 , , , 571 6104 94 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6104 95 and and CC 571 6104 96 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6104 97 , , , 571 6104 98 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6104 99 , , , 571 6104 100 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6104 101 , , , 571 6104 102 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6104 103 , , , 571 6104 104 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6104 105 , , , 571 6104 106 Burma Burma NNP 571 6104 107 , , , 571 6104 108 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6104 109 , , , 571 6104 110 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6104 111 , , , 571 6104 112 Canada Canada NNP 571 6104 113 , , , 571 6104 114 Cape Cape NNP 571 6104 115 Verde Verde NNP 571 6104 116 , , , 571 6104 117 Central Central NNP 571 6104 118 African African NNP 571 6104 119 Republic Republic NNP 571 6104 120 , , , 571 6104 121 Chad Chad NNP 571 6104 122 , , , 571 6104 123 Chile Chile NNP 571 6104 124 , , , 571 6104 125 China China NNP 571 6104 126 , , , 571 6104 127 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6104 128 , , , 571 6104 129 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6104 130 , , , 571 6104 131 Congo Congo NNP 571 6104 132 , , , 571 6104 133 Costa Costa NNP 571 6104 134 Rica Rica NNP 571 6104 135 , , , 571 6104 136 Cote Cote NNP 571 6104 137 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6104 138 , , , 571 6104 139 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6104 140 , , , 571 6104 141 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6104 142 , , , 571 6104 143 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6104 144 , , , 571 6104 145 Czech Czech NNP 571 6104 146 Republic Republic NNP 571 6104 147 , , , 571 6104 148 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6104 149 , , , 571 6104 150 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6104 151 , , , 571 6104 152 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6104 153 , , , 571 6104 154 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6104 155 Republic Republic NNP 571 6104 156 , , , 571 6104 157 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6104 158 , , , 571 6104 159 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6104 160 , , , 571 6104 161 El El NNP 571 6104 162 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6104 163 , , , 571 6104 164 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6104 165 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6104 166 , , , 571 6104 167 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6104 168 , , , 571 6104 169 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6104 170 , , , 571 6104 171 Finland Finland NNP 571 6104 172 , , , 571 6104 173 France France NNP 571 6104 174 , , , 571 6104 175 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6104 176 , , , 571 6104 177 The the DT 571 6104 178 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6104 179 , , , 571 6104 180 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6104 181 , , , 571 6104 182 Germany Germany NNP 571 6104 183 , , , 571 6104 184 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6104 185 , , , 571 6104 186 Greece Greece NNP 571 6104 187 , , , 571 6104 188 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6104 189 , , , 571 6104 190 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6104 191 , , , 571 6104 192 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6104 193 , , , 571 6104 194 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6104 195 - - HYPH 571 6104 196 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6104 197 , , , 571 6104 198 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6104 199 , , , 571 6104 200 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6104 201 , , , 571 6104 202 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6104 203 , , , 571 6104 204 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6104 205 , , , 571 6104 206 India India NNP 571 6104 207 , , , 571 6104 208 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6104 209 , , , 571 6104 210 Iran Iran NNP 571 6104 211 , , , 571 6104 212 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6104 213 , , , 571 6104 214 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6104 215 , , , 571 6104 216 Israel Israel NNP 571 6104 217 , , , 571 6104 218 Italy Italy NNP 571 6104 219 , , , 571 6104 220 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6104 221 , , , 571 6104 222 Japan Japan NNP 571 6104 223 , , , 571 6104 224 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6104 225 , , , 571 6104 226 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6104 227 , , , 571 6104 228 North North NNP 571 6104 229 Korea Korea NNP 571 6104 230 , , , 571 6104 231 South South NNP 571 6104 232 Korea Korea NNP 571 6104 233 , , , 571 6104 234 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6104 235 , , , 571 6104 236 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6104 237 , , , 571 6104 238 Laos Laos NNP 571 6104 239 , , , 571 6104 240 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6104 241 , , , 571 6104 242 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6104 243 , , , 571 6104 244 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6104 245 , , , 571 6104 246 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6104 247 , , , 571 6104 248 Libya Libya NNP 571 6104 249 , , , 571 6104 250 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6104 251 , , , 571 6104 252 The the DT 571 6104 253 Former Former NNP 571 6104 254 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6104 255 Republic Republic NNP 571 6104 256 of of IN 571 6104 257 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6104 258 , , , 571 6104 259 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6104 260 , , , 571 6104 261 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6104 262 , , , 571 6104 263 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6104 264 , , , 571 6104 265 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6104 266 , , , 571 6104 267 Mali Mali NNP 571 6104 268 , , , 571 6104 269 Malta Malta NNP 571 6104 270 , , , 571 6104 271 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6104 272 , , , 571 6104 273 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6104 274 , , , 571 6104 275 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6104 276 , , , 571 6104 277 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6104 278 , , , 571 6104 279 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6104 280 , , , 571 6104 281 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6104 282 , , , 571 6104 283 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6104 284 , , , 571 6104 285 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6104 286 , , , 571 6104 287 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6104 288 , , , 571 6104 289 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6104 290 , , , 571 6104 291 NZ NZ NNP 571 6104 292 , , , 571 6104 293 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6104 294 , , , 571 6104 295 Niger Niger NNP 571 6104 296 , , , 571 6104 297 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6104 298 , , , 571 6104 299 Norway Norway NNP 571 6104 300 , , , 571 6104 301 Oman Oman NNP 571 6104 302 , , , 571 6104 303 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6104 304 , , , 571 6104 305 Panama Panama NNP 571 6104 306 , , , 571 6104 307 Papua Papua NNP 571 6104 308 New New NNP 571 6104 309 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6104 310 , , , 571 6104 311 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6104 312 , , , 571 6104 313 Peru Peru NNP 571 6104 314 , , , 571 6104 315 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6104 316 , , , 571 6104 317 Poland Poland NNP 571 6104 318 , , , 571 6104 319 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6104 320 , , , 571 6104 321 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6104 322 , , , 571 6104 323 Romania Romania NNP 571 6104 324 , , , 571 6104 325 Russia Russia NNP 571 6104 326 , , , 571 6104 327 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6104 328 , , , 571 6104 329 Saint Saint NNP 571 6104 330 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6104 331 and and CC 571 6104 332 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6104 333 , , , 571 6104 334 Saint Saint NNP 571 6104 335 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6104 336 , , , 571 6104 337 Saint Saint NNP 571 6104 338 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6104 339 and and CC 571 6104 340 the the DT 571 6104 341 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6104 342 , , , 571 6104 343 Sao Sao NNP 571 6104 344 Tome Tome NNP 571 6104 345 and and CC 571 6104 346 Principe Principe NNP 571 6104 347 , , , 571 6104 348 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6104 349 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6104 350 , , , 571 6104 351 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6104 352 , , , 571 6104 353 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6104 354 , , , 571 6104 355 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6104 356 Leone Leone NNP 571 6104 357 , , , 571 6104 358 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6104 359 , , , 571 6104 360 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6104 361 , , , 571 6104 362 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6104 363 , , , 571 6104 364 Spain Spain NNP 571 6104 365 , , , 571 6104 366 Sri Sri NNP 571 6104 367 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6104 368 , , , 571 6104 369 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6104 370 , , , 571 6104 371 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6104 372 , , , 571 6104 373 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6104 374 , , , 571 6104 375 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6104 376 , , , 571 6104 377 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6104 378 , , , 571 6104 379 Syria Syria NNP 571 6104 380 , , , 571 6104 381 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6104 382 , , , 571 6104 383 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6104 384 , , , 571 6104 385 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6104 386 , , , 571 6104 387 Togo Togo NNP 571 6104 388 , , , 571 6104 389 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6104 390 , , , 571 6104 391 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6104 392 and and CC 571 6104 393 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6104 394 , , , 571 6104 395 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6104 396 , , , 571 6104 397 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6104 398 , , , 571 6104 399 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6104 400 , , , 571 6104 401 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6104 402 , , , 571 6104 403 UAE UAE NNP 571 6104 404 , , , 571 6104 405 UK UK NNP 571 6104 406 , , , 571 6104 407 US US NNP 571 6104 408 , , , 571 6104 409 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6104 410 , , , 571 6104 411 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6104 412 , , , 571 6104 413 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6104 414 , , , 571 6104 415 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6104 416 , , , 571 6104 417 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6104 418 , , , 571 6104 419 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6104 420 , , , 571 6104 421 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6104 422 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 423 suspended suspend VBN 571 6104 424 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 425 , , , 571 6104 426 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6104 427 , , , 571 6104 428 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6104 429 , , , 571 6104 430 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6104 431 United United NNP 571 6104 432 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 433 Institute Institute NNP 571 6104 434 for for IN 571 6104 435 Training Training NNP 571 6104 436 and and CC 571 6104 437 Research Research NNP 571 6104 438 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 439 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 571 6104 440 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 441 established establish VBN 571 6104 442 -- -- : 571 6104 443 11 11 CD 571 6104 444 December December NNP 571 6104 445 1963 1963 CD 571 6104 446 aim aim NN 571 6104 447 -- -- : 571 6104 448 to to TO 571 6104 449 help help VB 571 6104 450 the the DT 571 6104 451 UN UN NNP 571 6104 452 become become VB 571 6104 453 more more RBR 571 6104 454 effective effective JJ 571 6104 455 through through IN 571 6104 456 training training NN 571 6104 457 and and CC 571 6104 458 research research NN 571 6104 459 members member NNS 571 6104 460 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 461 Board Board NNP 571 6104 462 of of IN 571 6104 463 Trustees Trustees NNP 571 6104 464 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 465 - - : 571 6104 466 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 467 24 24 CD 571 6104 468 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 469 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6104 470 , , , 571 6104 471 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6104 472 , , , 571 6104 473 Canada Canada NNP 571 6104 474 , , , 571 6104 475 China China NNP 571 6104 476 , , , 571 6104 477 Cote Cote NNP 571 6104 478 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6104 479 , , , 571 6104 480 France France NNP 571 6104 481 , , , 571 6104 482 Germany Germany NNP 571 6104 483 , , , 571 6104 484 India India NNP 571 6104 485 , , , 571 6104 486 Italy Italy NNP 571 6104 487 , , , 571 6104 488 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6104 489 , , , 571 6104 490 Japan Japan NNP 571 6104 491 , , , 571 6104 492 Libya Libya NNP 571 6104 493 , , , 571 6104 494 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6104 495 , , , 571 6104 496 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6104 497 , , , 571 6104 498 Norway Norway NNP 571 6104 499 , , , 571 6104 500 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6104 501 , , , 571 6104 502 Russia Russia NNP 571 6104 503 , , , 571 6104 504 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6104 505 , , , 571 6104 506 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6104 507 , , , 571 6104 508 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6104 509 , , , 571 6104 510 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6104 511 , , , 571 6104 512 UK UK NNP 571 6104 513 , , , 571 6104 514 US US NNP 571 6104 515 , , , 571 6104 516 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6104 517 United United NNP 571 6104 518 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 519 Interim Interim NNP 571 6104 520 Force Force NNP 571 6104 521 in in IN 571 6104 522 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6104 523 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 524 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 571 6104 525 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 526 address address NN 571 6104 527 -- -- : 571 6104 528 c c NN 571 6104 529 / / SYM 571 6104 530 o o NN 571 6104 531 UN UN NNP 571 6104 532 Peace Peace NNP 571 6104 533 Keeping Keeping NNP 571 6104 534 Missions Missions NNPS 571 6104 535 , , , 571 6104 536 Office Office NNP 571 6104 537 for for IN 571 6104 538 Special Special NNP 571 6104 539 Political Political NNP 571 6104 540 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 6104 541 , , , 571 6104 542 United United NNP 571 6104 543 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 544 , , , 571 6104 545 New New NNP 571 6104 546 York York NNP 571 6104 547 , , , 571 6104 548 NY NY NNP 571 6104 549 10017 10017 CD 571 6104 550 , , , 571 6104 551 USA USA NNP 571 6104 552 telephone telephone NN 571 6104 553 -- -- : 571 6104 554 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 555 1 1 CD 571 6104 556 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 557 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 558 212 212 CD 571 6104 559 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 560 963 963 CD 571 6104 561 1234 1234 CD 571 6104 562 FAX fax NN 571 6104 563 -- -- : 571 6104 564 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 565 1 1 CD 571 6104 566 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 567 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 568 212 212 CD 571 6104 569 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 570 963 963 CD 571 6104 571 4879 4879 CD 571 6104 572 established establish VBN 571 6104 573 -- -- : 571 6104 574 19 19 CD 571 6104 575 March March NNP 571 6104 576 1978 1978 CD 571 6104 577 aim aim NN 571 6104 578 -- -- : 571 6104 579 to to TO 571 6104 580 confirm confirm VB 571 6104 581 the the DT 571 6104 582 withdrawal withdrawal NN 571 6104 583 of of IN 571 6104 584 Israeli israeli JJ 571 6104 585 forces force NNS 571 6104 586 , , , 571 6104 587 restore restore VB 571 6104 588 peace peace NN 571 6104 589 , , , 571 6104 590 and and CC 571 6104 591 reestablish reestablish JJ 571 6104 592 Lebanese lebanese JJ 571 6104 593 authority authority NN 571 6104 594 in in IN 571 6104 595 southern southern JJ 571 6104 596 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6104 597 ; ; : 571 6104 598 established establish VBN 571 6104 599 by by IN 571 6104 600 the the DT 571 6104 601 UN UN NNP 571 6104 602 Security Security NNP 571 6104 603 Council Council NNP 571 6104 604 members member NNS 571 6104 605 -- -- . 571 6104 606 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 607 9 9 LS 571 6104 608 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 609 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6104 610 , , , 571 6104 611 Finland Finland NNP 571 6104 612 , , , 571 6104 613 France France NNP 571 6104 614 , , , 571 6104 615 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6104 616 , , , 571 6104 617 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6104 618 , , , 571 6104 619 Italy Italy NNP 571 6104 620 , , , 571 6104 621 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6104 622 , , , 571 6104 623 Norway Norway NNP 571 6104 624 , , , 571 6104 625 Poland Poland NNP 571 6104 626 United United NNP 571 6104 627 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 628 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6104 629 - - HYPH 571 6104 630 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6104 631 Observation Observation NNP 571 6104 632 Mission Mission NNP 571 6104 633 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 634 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 571 6104 635 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 636 address address NN 571 6104 637 -- -- : 571 6104 638 c c NN 571 6104 639 / / SYM 571 6104 640 o o NN 571 6104 641 UN UN NNP 571 6104 642 Peace Peace NNP 571 6104 643 Keeping Keeping NNP 571 6104 644 Mission Mission NNP 571 6104 645 , , , 571 6104 646 Office Office NNP 571 6104 647 for for IN 571 6104 648 Special Special NNP 571 6104 649 Political Political NNP 571 6104 650 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 6104 651 , , , 571 6104 652 United United NNP 571 6104 653 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 654 , , , 571 6104 655 New New NNP 571 6104 656 York York NNP 571 6104 657 , , , 571 6104 658 NY NY NNP 571 6104 659 10017 10017 CD 571 6104 660 , , , 571 6104 661 USA USA NNP 571 6104 662 telephone telephone NN 571 6104 663 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 664 1 1 CD 571 6104 665 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 666 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 667 212 212 CD 571 6104 668 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 669 963 963 CD 571 6104 670 1234 1234 CD 571 6104 671 FAX fax NN 571 6104 672 -- -- : 571 6104 673 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 674 1 1 CD 571 6104 675 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 676 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 677 212 212 CD 571 6104 678 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 679 963 963 CD 571 6104 680 4879 4879 CD 571 6104 681 established establish VBN 571 6104 682 -- -- : 571 6104 683 9 9 CD 571 6104 684 April April NNP 571 6104 685 1991 1991 CD 571 6104 686 aim aim NN 571 6104 687 -- -- : 571 6104 688 to to TO 571 6104 689 observe observe VB 571 6104 690 and and CC 571 6104 691 monitor monitor VB 571 6104 692 the the DT 571 6104 693 demilitarized demilitarized JJ 571 6104 694 zone zone NN 571 6104 695 established establish VBN 571 6104 696 between between IN 571 6104 697 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6104 698 and and CC 571 6104 699 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6104 700 ; ; : 571 6104 701 established establish VBN 571 6104 702 by by IN 571 6104 703 the the DT 571 6104 704 UN UN NNP 571 6104 705 Security Security NNP 571 6104 706 Council Council NNP 571 6104 707 members member NNS 571 6104 708 -- -- : 571 6104 709 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 710 33 33 CD 571 6104 711 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 712 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6104 713 , , , 571 6104 714 Austria Austria NNP 571 6104 715 , , , 571 6104 716 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6104 717 , , , 571 6104 718 Canada Canada NNP 571 6104 719 , , , 571 6104 720 China China NNP 571 6104 721 , , , 571 6104 722 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6104 723 , , , 571 6104 724 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6104 725 , , , 571 6104 726 Finland Finland NNP 571 6104 727 , , , 571 6104 728 France France NNP 571 6104 729 , , , 571 6104 730 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6104 731 , , , 571 6104 732 Greece Greece NNP 571 6104 733 , , , 571 6104 734 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6104 735 , , , 571 6104 736 India India NNP 571 6104 737 , , , 571 6104 738 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6104 739 , , , 571 6104 740 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6104 741 , , , 571 6104 742 Italy Italy NNP 571 6104 743 , , , 571 6104 744 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6104 745 , , , 571 6104 746 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6104 747 , , , 571 6104 748 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6104 749 , , , 571 6104 750 Norway Norway NNP 571 6104 751 , , , 571 6104 752 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6104 753 , , , 571 6104 754 Poland Poland NNP 571 6104 755 , , , 571 6104 756 Romania Romania NNP 571 6104 757 , , , 571 6104 758 Russia Russia NNP 571 6104 759 , , , 571 6104 760 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6104 761 , , , 571 6104 762 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6104 763 , , , 571 6104 764 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6104 765 , , , 571 6104 766 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6104 767 , , , 571 6104 768 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6104 769 , , , 571 6104 770 UK UK NNP 571 6104 771 , , , 571 6104 772 US US NNP 571 6104 773 , , , 571 6104 774 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6104 775 , , , 571 6104 776 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6104 777 United United NNP 571 6104 778 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 779 Military Military NNP 571 6104 780 Observer Observer NNP 571 6104 781 Group Group NNP 571 6104 782 in in IN 571 6104 783 India India NNP 571 6104 784 and and CC 571 6104 785 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6104 786 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 787 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 571 6104 788 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 789 address address NN 571 6104 790 -- -- : 571 6104 791 c c NN 571 6104 792 / / SYM 571 6104 793 o o NNP 571 6104 794 OUSGSPA ousgspa NN 571 6104 795 , , , 571 6104 796 Room room NN 571 6104 797 3853 3853 CD 571 6104 798 , , , 571 6104 799 United United NNP 571 6104 800 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 801 , , , 571 6104 802 New New NNP 571 6104 803 York York NNP 571 6104 804 , , , 571 6104 805 NY NY NNP 571 6104 806 10017 10017 CD 571 6104 807 , , , 571 6104 808 USA USA NNP 571 6104 809 telephone telephone NN 571 6104 810 -- -- : 571 6104 811 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 812 1 1 CD 571 6104 813 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 814 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 815 212 212 CD 571 6104 816 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 817 963 963 CD 571 6104 818 4457 4457 CD 571 6104 819 FAX fax NN 571 6104 820 -- -- : 571 6104 821 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 822 1 1 CD 571 6104 823 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 824 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 825 212 212 CD 571 6104 826 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 827 758 758 CD 571 6104 828 2718 2718 CD 571 6104 829 established establish VBN 571 6104 830 -- -- : 571 6104 831 13 13 CD 571 6104 832 August August NNP 571 6104 833 1948 1948 CD 571 6104 834 aim aim NN 571 6104 835 -- -- : 571 6104 836 to to TO 571 6104 837 observe observe VB 571 6104 838 the the DT 571 6104 839 1949 1949 CD 571 6104 840 India India NNP 571 6104 841 - - HYPH 571 6104 842 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6104 843 ceasefire ceasefire NN 571 6104 844 ; ; , 571 6104 845 established establish VBN 571 6104 846 by by IN 571 6104 847 the the DT 571 6104 848 UN UN NNP 571 6104 849 Security Security NNP 571 6104 850 Council Council NNP 571 6104 851 members member NNS 571 6104 852 -- -- : 571 6104 853 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 854 8) 8) CD 571 6104 855 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6104 856 , , , 571 6104 857 Chile Chile NNP 571 6104 858 , , , 571 6104 859 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6104 860 , , , 571 6104 861 Finland Finland NNP 571 6104 862 , , , 571 6104 863 Italy Italy NNP 571 6104 864 , , , 571 6104 865 Norway Norway NNP 571 6104 866 , , , 571 6104 867 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6104 868 , , , 571 6104 869 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6104 870 United United NNP 571 6104 871 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 872 Mission Mission NNP 571 6104 873 in in IN 571 6104 874 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6104 875 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 876 UNMIH UNMIH NNP 571 6104 877 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 878 established establish VBN 571 6104 879 -- -- : 571 6104 880 23 23 CD 571 6104 881 September September NNP 571 6104 882 1993 1993 CD 571 6104 883 aim aim NN 571 6104 884 -- -- : 571 6104 885 to to TO 571 6104 886 assist assist VB 571 6104 887 in in IN 571 6104 888 implementing implement VBG 571 6104 889 the the DT 571 6104 890 agreement agreement NN 571 6104 891 to to TO 571 6104 892 transfer transfer VB 571 6104 893 power power NN 571 6104 894 back back RB 571 6104 895 into into IN 571 6104 896 the the DT 571 6104 897 civilian civilian JJ 571 6104 898 government government NN 571 6104 899 ; ; : 571 6104 900 established establish VBN 571 6104 901 by by IN 571 6104 902 the the DT 571 6104 903 UN UN NNP 571 6104 904 Security Security NNP 571 6104 905 Council Council NNP 571 6104 906 members member NNS 571 6104 907 -- -- : 571 6104 908 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 909 14 14 CD 571 6104 910 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 911 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6104 912 , , , 571 6104 913 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6104 914 , , , 571 6104 915 Austria Austria NNP 571 6104 916 , , , 571 6104 917 Canada Canada NNP 571 6104 918 , , , 571 6104 919 France France NNP 571 6104 920 , , , 571 6104 921 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6104 922 , , , 571 6104 923 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6104 924 , , , 571 6104 925 Russia Russia NNP 571 6104 926 , , , 571 6104 927 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6104 928 , , , 571 6104 929 Spain Spain NNP 571 6104 930 , , , 571 6104 931 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6104 932 , , , 571 6104 933 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6104 934 , , , 571 6104 935 US US NNP 571 6104 936 , , , 571 6104 937 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6104 938 United United NNP 571 6104 939 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 940 Mission Mission NNP 571 6104 941 in in IN 571 6104 942 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6104 943 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 944 UNOMIL UNOMIL NNP 571 6104 945 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 946 established establish VBD 571 6104 947 -- -- : 571 6104 948 22 22 CD 571 6104 949 September September NNP 571 6104 950 1993 1993 CD 571 6104 951 aim aim NN 571 6104 952 -- -- : 571 6104 953 to to TO 571 6104 954 assist assist VB 571 6104 955 in in IN 571 6104 956 the the DT 571 6104 957 implementation implementation NN 571 6104 958 of of IN 571 6104 959 the the DT 571 6104 960 peace peace NN 571 6104 961 agreement agreement NN 571 6104 962 ; ; , 571 6104 963 established establish VBN 571 6104 964 by by IN 571 6104 965 the the DT 571 6104 966 UN UN NNP 571 6104 967 Security Security NNP 571 6104 968 Council Council NNP 571 6104 969 members member NNS 571 6104 970 -- -- : 571 6104 971 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 972 13 13 CD 571 6104 973 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 974 Austria Austria NNP 571 6104 975 , , , 571 6104 976 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6104 977 , , , 571 6104 978 China China NNP 571 6104 979 , , , 571 6104 980 Czech Czech NNP 571 6104 981 Republic Republic NNP 571 6104 982 , , , 571 6104 983 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6104 984 , , , 571 6104 985 Guinea- Guinea- NNP 571 6104 986 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6104 987 , , , 571 6104 988 India India NNP 571 6104 989 , , , 571 6104 990 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6104 991 , , , 571 6104 992 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6104 993 , , , 571 6104 994 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6104 995 , , , 571 6104 996 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6104 997 , , , 571 6104 998 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6104 999 , , , 571 6104 1000 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6104 1001 United United NNP 571 6104 1002 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1003 Mission Mission NNP 571 6104 1004 for for IN 571 6104 1005 the the DT 571 6104 1006 Referendum Referendum NNP 571 6104 1007 in in IN 571 6104 1008 Western Western NNP 571 6104 1009 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 6104 1010 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1011 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 571 6104 1012 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1013 address address NN 571 6104 1014 -- -- : 571 6104 1015 c c NN 571 6104 1016 / / SYM 571 6104 1017 o o NN 571 6104 1018 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1019 Peace Peace NNP 571 6104 1020 Keeping Keeping NNP 571 6104 1021 Missions Missions NNPS 571 6104 1022 , , , 571 6104 1023 Office Office NNP 571 6104 1024 for for IN 571 6104 1025 Special Special NNP 571 6104 1026 Political Political NNP 571 6104 1027 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 6104 1028 , , , 571 6104 1029 United United NNP 571 6104 1030 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1031 , , , 571 6104 1032 New New NNP 571 6104 1033 York York NNP 571 6104 1034 , , , 571 6104 1035 NY NY NNP 571 6104 1036 10017 10017 CD 571 6104 1037 , , , 571 6104 1038 USA USA NNP 571 6104 1039 telephone telephone NN 571 6104 1040 -- -- : 571 6104 1041 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1042 1 1 CD 571 6104 1043 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1044 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1045 212 212 CD 571 6104 1046 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1047 963 963 CD 571 6104 1048 1234 1234 CD 571 6104 1049 FAX fax NN 571 6104 1050 -- -- : 571 6104 1051 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1052 1 1 CD 571 6104 1053 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1054 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1055 212 212 CD 571 6104 1056 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1057 963 963 CD 571 6104 1058 4879 4879 CD 571 6104 1059 established establish VBN 571 6104 1060 -- -- : 571 6104 1061 29 29 CD 571 6104 1062 April April NNP 571 6104 1063 1991 1991 CD 571 6104 1064 aim aim NN 571 6104 1065 -- -- : 571 6104 1066 to to TO 571 6104 1067 supervise supervise VB 571 6104 1068 the the DT 571 6104 1069 referendum referendum NN 571 6104 1070 in in IN 571 6104 1071 Western Western NNP 571 6104 1072 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 6104 1073 ; ; , 571 6104 1074 established establish VBN 571 6104 1075 by by IN 571 6104 1076 the the DT 571 6104 1077 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1078 Security Security NNP 571 6104 1079 Council Council NNP 571 6104 1080 members member NNS 571 6104 1081 -- -- . 571 6104 1082 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1083 27 27 CD 571 6104 1084 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1085 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6104 1086 , , , 571 6104 1087 Australia Australia NNP 571 6104 1088 , , , 571 6104 1089 Austria Austria NNP 571 6104 1090 , , , 571 6104 1091 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6104 1092 , , , 571 6104 1093 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6104 1094 , , , 571 6104 1095 Canada Canada NNP 571 6104 1096 , , , 571 6104 1097 China China NNP 571 6104 1098 , , , 571 6104 1099 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6104 1100 , , , 571 6104 1101 France France NNP 571 6104 1102 , , , 571 6104 1103 Germany Germany NNP 571 6104 1104 , , , 571 6104 1105 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6104 1106 , , , 571 6104 1107 Greece Greece NNP 571 6104 1108 , , , 571 6104 1109 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6104 1110 , , , 571 6104 1111 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6104 1112 , , , 571 6104 1113 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6104 1114 , , , 571 6104 1115 Italy Italy NNP 571 6104 1116 , , , 571 6104 1117 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6104 1118 , , , 571 6104 1119 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6104 1120 , , , 571 6104 1121 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6104 1122 , , , 571 6104 1123 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6104 1124 , , , 571 6104 1125 Poland Poland NNP 571 6104 1126 , , , 571 6104 1127 Russia Russia NNP 571 6104 1128 , , , 571 6104 1129 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6104 1130 , , , 571 6104 1131 Togo Togo NNP 571 6104 1132 , , , 571 6104 1133 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6104 1134 , , , 571 6104 1135 US US NNP 571 6104 1136 , , , 571 6104 1137 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6104 1138 United United NNP 571 6104 1139 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1140 Observer Observer NNP 571 6104 1141 Mission Mission NNP 571 6104 1142 in in IN 571 6104 1143 El El NNP 571 6104 1144 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6104 1145 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1146 ONUSAL ONUSAL NNP 571 6104 1147 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1148 address address NN 571 6104 1149 -- -- : 571 6104 1150 c c NN 571 6104 1151 / / SYM 571 6104 1152 o o NN 571 6104 1153 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1154 Peace Peace NNP 571 6104 1155 Keeping Keeping NNP 571 6104 1156 Missions Missions NNPS 571 6104 1157 , , , 571 6104 1158 Office Office NNP 571 6104 1159 for for IN 571 6104 1160 Special Special NNP 571 6104 1161 Political Political NNP 571 6104 1162 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 6104 1163 , , , 571 6104 1164 United United NNP 571 6104 1165 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1166 , , , 571 6104 1167 New New NNP 571 6104 1168 York York NNP 571 6104 1169 , , , 571 6104 1170 NY NY NNP 571 6104 1171 10017 10017 CD 571 6104 1172 , , , 571 6104 1173 USA USA NNP 571 6104 1174 telephone telephone NN 571 6104 1175 -- -- : 571 6104 1176 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1177 1 1 CD 571 6104 1178 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1179 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1180 212 212 CD 571 6104 1181 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1182 963 963 CD 571 6104 1183 1234 1234 CD 571 6104 1184 FAX fax NN 571 6104 1185 -- -- : 571 6104 1186 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1187 1 1 CD 571 6104 1188 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1189 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1190 212 212 CD 571 6104 1191 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1192 963 963 CD 571 6104 1193 4879 4879 CD 571 6104 1194 established establish VBN 571 6104 1195 -- -- : 571 6104 1196 20 20 CD 571 6104 1197 May May NNP 571 6104 1198 1991 1991 CD 571 6104 1199 aim aim NN 571 6104 1200 -- -- : 571 6104 1201 to to TO 571 6104 1202 verify verify VB 571 6104 1203 ceasefire ceasefire NN 571 6104 1204 arrangements arrangement NNS 571 6104 1205 and and CC 571 6104 1206 to to TO 571 6104 1207 monitor monitor VB 571 6104 1208 the the DT 571 6104 1209 maintenance maintenance NN 571 6104 1210 of of IN 571 6104 1211 public public JJ 571 6104 1212 order order NN 571 6104 1213 pending pende VBG 571 6104 1214 the the DT 571 6104 1215 organization organization NN 571 6104 1216 of of IN 571 6104 1217 a a DT 571 6104 1218 new new JJ 571 6104 1219 National National NNP 571 6104 1220 Civil Civil NNP 571 6104 1221 Police Police NNPS 571 6104 1222 ; ; , 571 6104 1223 established establish VBN 571 6104 1224 by by IN 571 6104 1225 the the DT 571 6104 1226 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1227 Security Security NNP 571 6104 1228 Council Council NNP 571 6104 1229 members member NNS 571 6104 1230 -- -- : 571 6104 1231 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1232 14 14 CD 571 6104 1233 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1234 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6104 1235 , , , 571 6104 1236 Austria Austria NNP 571 6104 1237 , , , 571 6104 1238 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6104 1239 , , , 571 6104 1240 Canada Canada NNP 571 6104 1241 , , , 571 6104 1242 Chile Chile NNP 571 6104 1243 , , , 571 6104 1244 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6104 1245 , , , 571 6104 1246 France France NNP 571 6104 1247 , , , 571 6104 1248 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6104 1249 , , , 571 6104 1250 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6104 1251 , , , 571 6104 1252 Italy Italy NNP 571 6104 1253 , , , 571 6104 1254 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6104 1255 , , , 571 6104 1256 Spain Spain NNP 571 6104 1257 , , , 571 6104 1258 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6104 1259 , , , 571 6104 1260 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6104 1261 United United NNP 571 6104 1262 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1263 Observer Observer NNP 571 6104 1264 Mission Mission NNP 571 6104 1265 in in IN 571 6104 1266 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6104 1267 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1268 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 571 6104 1269 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1270 address address NN 571 6104 1271 -- -- : 571 6104 1272 c c NN 571 6104 1273 / / SYM 571 6104 1274 o o NN 571 6104 1275 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1276 Peace Peace NNP 571 6104 1277 Keeping Keeping NNP 571 6104 1278 Missions Missions NNPS 571 6104 1279 , , , 571 6104 1280 Office Office NNP 571 6104 1281 for for IN 571 6104 1282 Special Special NNP 571 6104 1283 Political Political NNP 571 6104 1284 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 6104 1285 , , , 571 6104 1286 United United NNP 571 6104 1287 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1288 , , , 571 6104 1289 New New NNP 571 6104 1290 York York NNP 571 6104 1291 , , , 571 6104 1292 NY NY NNP 571 6104 1293 10017 10017 CD 571 6104 1294 , , , 571 6104 1295 USA USA NNP 571 6104 1296 telephone telephone NN 571 6104 1297 -- -- : 571 6104 1298 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1299 1 1 CD 571 6104 1300 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1301 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1302 212 212 CD 571 6104 1303 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1304 963 963 CD 571 6104 1305 1234 1234 CD 571 6104 1306 FAX fax NN 571 6104 1307 -- -- : 571 6104 1308 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1309 1 1 CD 571 6104 1310 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1311 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1312 212 212 CD 571 6104 1313 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1314 963 963 CD 571 6104 1315 4879 4879 CD 571 6104 1316 established establish VBN 571 6104 1317 -- -- : 571 6104 1318 1993 1993 CD 571 6104 1319 for for IN 571 6104 1320 a a DT 571 6104 1321 period period NN 571 6104 1322 of of IN 571 6104 1323 six six CD 571 6104 1324 months month NNS 571 6104 1325 aim aim VBP 571 6104 1326 -- -- : 571 6104 1327 to to TO 571 6104 1328 verify verify VB 571 6104 1329 compliance compliance NN 571 6104 1330 with with IN 571 6104 1331 the the DT 571 6104 1332 cease cease NN 571 6104 1333 - - HYPH 571 6104 1334 fire fire NN 571 6104 1335 agreement agreement NN 571 6104 1336 reached reach VBD 571 6104 1337 27 27 CD 571 6104 1338 July July NNP 571 6104 1339 1993 1993 CD 571 6104 1340 and and CC 571 6104 1341 investigate investigate VB 571 6104 1342 reports report NNS 571 6104 1343 of of IN 571 6104 1344 violations violation NNS 571 6104 1345 of of IN 571 6104 1346 that that DT 571 6104 1347 agreement agreement NN 571 6104 1348 ; ; , 571 6104 1349 established establish VBN 571 6104 1350 by by IN 571 6104 1351 the the DT 571 6104 1352 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1353 Security Security NNP 571 6104 1354 Council Council NNP 571 6104 1355 members member NNS 571 6104 1356 -- -- : 571 6104 1357 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1358 7 7 LS 571 6104 1359 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1360 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6104 1361 , , , 571 6104 1362 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6104 1363 , , , 571 6104 1364 Germany Germany NNP 571 6104 1365 , , , 571 6104 1366 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6104 1367 , , , 571 6104 1368 Poland Poland NNP 571 6104 1369 , , , 571 6104 1370 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6104 1371 , , , 571 6104 1372 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6104 1373 United United NNP 571 6104 1374 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1375 Observer Observer NNP 571 6104 1376 Mission Mission NNP 571 6104 1377 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6104 1378 - - HYPH 571 6104 1379 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6104 1380 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1381 UNOMUR UNOMUR NNP 571 6104 1382 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1383 address address NN 571 6104 1384 -- -- : 571 6104 1385 c c NN 571 6104 1386 / / SYM 571 6104 1387 o o NN 571 6104 1388 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1389 Peace Peace NNP 571 6104 1390 Keeping Keeping NNP 571 6104 1391 Missions Missions NNPS 571 6104 1392 , , , 571 6104 1393 Office Office NNP 571 6104 1394 for for IN 571 6104 1395 Special Special NNP 571 6104 1396 Political Political NNP 571 6104 1397 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 6104 1398 , , , 571 6104 1399 United United NNP 571 6104 1400 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1401 , , , 571 6104 1402 New New NNP 571 6104 1403 York York NNP 571 6104 1404 , , , 571 6104 1405 NY NY NNP 571 6104 1406 10017 10017 CD 571 6104 1407 , , , 571 6104 1408 USA USA NNP 571 6104 1409 telephone telephone NN 571 6104 1410 -- -- : 571 6104 1411 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1412 1 1 CD 571 6104 1413 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1414 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1415 212 212 CD 571 6104 1416 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1417 963 963 CD 571 6104 1418 1234 1234 CD 571 6104 1419 FAX fax NN 571 6104 1420 -- -- : 571 6104 1421 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1422 1 1 CD 571 6104 1423 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1424 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1425 212 212 CD 571 6104 1426 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1427 963 963 CD 571 6104 1428 4879 4879 CD 571 6104 1429 established establish VBN 571 6104 1430 -- -- : 571 6104 1431 1993 1993 CD 571 6104 1432 for for IN 571 6104 1433 six six CD 571 6104 1434 months month NNS 571 6104 1435 aim aim VBP 571 6104 1436 -- -- : 571 6104 1437 to to TO 571 6104 1438 monitor monitor VB 571 6104 1439 the the DT 571 6104 1440 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6104 1441 / / SYM 571 6104 1442 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6104 1443 border border NN 571 6104 1444 to to TO 571 6104 1445 verify verify VB 571 6104 1446 that that IN 571 6104 1447 no no DT 571 6104 1448 military military JJ 571 6104 1449 assistance assistance NN 571 6104 1450 reaches reach VBZ 571 6104 1451 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6104 1452 across across IN 571 6104 1453 the the DT 571 6104 1454 border border NN 571 6104 1455 ; ; , 571 6104 1456 established establish VBN 571 6104 1457 by by IN 571 6104 1458 the the DT 571 6104 1459 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1460 Security Security NNP 571 6104 1461 Council Council NNP 571 6104 1462 members member NNS 571 6104 1463 -- -- . 571 6104 1464 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1465 8) 8) CD 571 6104 1466 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6104 1467 , , , 571 6104 1468 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6104 1469 , , , 571 6104 1470 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6104 1471 , , , 571 6104 1472 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6104 1473 , , , 571 6104 1474 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6104 1475 , , , 571 6104 1476 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6104 1477 , , , 571 6104 1478 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6104 1479 , , , 571 6104 1480 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6104 1481 United United NNP 571 6104 1482 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1483 Office Office NNP 571 6104 1484 of of IN 571 6104 1485 the the DT 571 6104 1486 High High NNP 571 6104 1487 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 571 6104 1488 for for IN 571 6104 1489 Refugees Refugees NNPS 571 6104 1490 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1491 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 571 6104 1492 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1493 address address NN 571 6104 1494 -- -- : 571 6104 1495 Case case NN 571 6104 1496 postale postale NN 571 6104 1497 2500 2500 CD 571 6104 1498 , , , 571 6104 1499 Depot Depot NNP 571 6104 1500 , , , 571 6104 1501 CH-1211 CH-1211 NNP 571 6104 1502 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6104 1503 , , , 571 6104 1504 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6104 1505 telephone telephone NN 571 6104 1506 -- -- : 571 6104 1507 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1508 41 41 CD 571 6104 1509 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1510 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1511 22 22 CD 571 6104 1512 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1513 739 739 CD 571 6104 1514 81 81 CD 571 6104 1515 11 11 CD 571 6104 1516 FAX fax NN 571 6104 1517 -- -- : 571 6104 1518 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1519 41 41 CD 571 6104 1520 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1521 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1522 22 22 CD 571 6104 1523 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1524 731 731 CD 571 6104 1525 95 95 CD 571 6104 1526 46 46 CD 571 6104 1527 established establish VBN 571 6104 1528 -- -- : 571 6104 1529 3 3 CD 571 6104 1530 December December NNP 571 6104 1531 1949 1949 CD 571 6104 1532 effective effective NN 571 6104 1533 -- -- : 571 6104 1534 1 1 CD 571 6104 1535 January January NNP 571 6104 1536 1951 1951 CD 571 6104 1537 aim aim NN 571 6104 1538 -- -- : 571 6104 1539 to to TO 571 6104 1540 ensure ensure VB 571 6104 1541 the the DT 571 6104 1542 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 6104 1543 treatment treatment NN 571 6104 1544 of of IN 571 6104 1545 refugees refugee NNS 571 6104 1546 and and CC 571 6104 1547 find find VB 571 6104 1548 permanent permanent JJ 571 6104 1549 solutions solution NNS 571 6104 1550 to to TO 571 6104 1551 refugee refugee NN 571 6104 1552 problems problem NNS 571 6104 1553 members member NNS 571 6104 1554 -- -- : 571 6104 1555 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1556 47 47 CD 571 6104 1557 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1558 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6104 1559 , , , 571 6104 1560 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6104 1561 , , , 571 6104 1562 Australia Australia NNP 571 6104 1563 , , , 571 6104 1564 Austria Austria NNP 571 6104 1565 , , , 571 6104 1566 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6104 1567 , , , 571 6104 1568 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6104 1569 , , , 571 6104 1570 Canada Canada NNP 571 6104 1571 , , , 571 6104 1572 China China NNP 571 6104 1573 , , , 571 6104 1574 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6104 1575 , , , 571 6104 1576 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6104 1577 , , , 571 6104 1578 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6104 1579 , , , 571 6104 1580 Finland Finland NNP 571 6104 1581 , , , 571 6104 1582 France France NNP 571 6104 1583 , , , 571 6104 1584 Germany Germany NNP 571 6104 1585 , , , 571 6104 1586 Greece Greece NNP 571 6104 1587 , , , 571 6104 1588 Holy Holy NNP 571 6104 1589 See See NNP 571 6104 1590 , , , 571 6104 1591 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6104 1592 , , , 571 6104 1593 Iran Iran NNP 571 6104 1594 , , , 571 6104 1595 Israel Israel NNP 571 6104 1596 , , , 571 6104 1597 Italy Italy NNP 571 6104 1598 , , , 571 6104 1599 Japan Japan NNP 571 6104 1600 , , , 571 6104 1601 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6104 1602 , , , 571 6104 1603 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6104 1604 , , , 571 6104 1605 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6104 1606 , , , 571 6104 1607 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6104 1608 , , , 571 6104 1609 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6104 1610 , , , 571 6104 1611 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6104 1612 , , , 571 6104 1613 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6104 1614 , , , 571 6104 1615 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6104 1616 , , , 571 6104 1617 Norway Norway NNP 571 6104 1618 , , , 571 6104 1619 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6104 1620 , , , 571 6104 1621 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6104 1622 , , , 571 6104 1623 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6104 1624 , , , 571 6104 1625 Spain Spain NNP 571 6104 1626 , , , 571 6104 1627 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6104 1628 , , , 571 6104 1629 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6104 1630 , , , 571 6104 1631 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6104 1632 , , , 571 6104 1633 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6104 1634 , , , 571 6104 1635 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6104 1636 , , , 571 6104 1637 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6104 1638 , , , 571 6104 1639 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6104 1640 , , , 571 6104 1641 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6104 1642 , , , 571 6104 1643 UK UK NNP 571 6104 1644 , , , 571 6104 1645 US US NNP 571 6104 1646 , , , 571 6104 1647 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6104 1648 , , , 571 6104 1649 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6104 1650 , , , 571 6104 1651 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6104 1652 United United NNP 571 6104 1653 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1654 Operation Operation NNP 571 6104 1655 in in IN 571 6104 1656 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6104 1657 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1658 UNOMOZ UNOMOZ NNP 571 6104 1659 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1660 note note NN 571 6104 1661 -- -- : 571 6104 1662 supposed suppose VBN 571 6104 1663 to to TO 571 6104 1664 shut shut VB 571 6104 1665 down down RP 571 6104 1666 31 31 CD 571 6104 1667 January January NNP 571 6104 1668 1995 1995 CD 571 6104 1669 address address NN 571 6104 1670 -- -- : 571 6104 1671 c c NN 571 6104 1672 / / SYM 571 6104 1673 o o NN 571 6104 1674 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1675 Peace Peace NNP 571 6104 1676 Keeping Keeping NNP 571 6104 1677 Missions Missions NNPS 571 6104 1678 , , , 571 6104 1679 Office Office NNP 571 6104 1680 for for IN 571 6104 1681 Special Special NNP 571 6104 1682 Political Political NNP 571 6104 1683 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 6104 1684 , , , 571 6104 1685 United United NNP 571 6104 1686 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1687 , , , 571 6104 1688 New New NNP 571 6104 1689 York York NNP 571 6104 1690 , , , 571 6104 1691 NY NY NNP 571 6104 1692 10017 10017 CD 571 6104 1693 , , , 571 6104 1694 USA USA NNP 571 6104 1695 telephone telephone NN 571 6104 1696 -- -- : 571 6104 1697 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1698 1 1 CD 571 6104 1699 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1700 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1701 212 212 CD 571 6104 1702 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1703 963 963 CD 571 6104 1704 1234 1234 CD 571 6104 1705 FAX fax NN 571 6104 1706 -- -- : 571 6104 1707 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1708 1 1 CD 571 6104 1709 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1710 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1711 212 212 CD 571 6104 1712 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1713 963 963 CD 571 6104 1714 4879 4879 CD 571 6104 1715 established establish VBN 571 6104 1716 -- -- : 571 6104 1717 16 16 CD 571 6104 1718 December December NNP 571 6104 1719 1992 1992 CD 571 6104 1720 aim aim NN 571 6104 1721 -- -- : 571 6104 1722 to to TO 571 6104 1723 supervise supervise VB 571 6104 1724 the the DT 571 6104 1725 ceasefire ceasefire NN 571 6104 1726 ; ; , 571 6104 1727 established establish VBN 571 6104 1728 by by IN 571 6104 1729 the the DT 571 6104 1730 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1731 Security Security NNP 571 6104 1732 Council Council NNP 571 6104 1733 members member NNS 571 6104 1734 -- -- . 571 6104 1735 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1736 27 27 CD 571 6104 1737 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1738 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6104 1739 , , , 571 6104 1740 Austria Austria NNP 571 6104 1741 , , , 571 6104 1742 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6104 1743 , , , 571 6104 1744 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6104 1745 , , , 571 6104 1746 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6104 1747 , , , 571 6104 1748 Canada Canada NNP 571 6104 1749 , , , 571 6104 1750 Cape Cape NNP 571 6104 1751 Verde Verde NNP 571 6104 1752 , , , 571 6104 1753 China China NNP 571 6104 1754 , , , 571 6104 1755 Czech Czech NNP 571 6104 1756 Republic Republic NNP 571 6104 1757 , , , 571 6104 1758 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6104 1759 , , , 571 6104 1760 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6104 1761 - - HYPH 571 6104 1762 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6104 1763 , , , 571 6104 1764 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6104 1765 , , , 571 6104 1766 India India NNP 571 6104 1767 , , , 571 6104 1768 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6104 1769 , , , 571 6104 1770 Italy Italy NNP 571 6104 1771 , , , 571 6104 1772 Japan Japan NNP 571 6104 1773 , , , 571 6104 1774 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6104 1775 , , , 571 6104 1776 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6104 1777 , , , 571 6104 1778 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6104 1779 , , , 571 6104 1780 Norway Norway NNP 571 6104 1781 , , , 571 6104 1782 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6104 1783 , , , 571 6104 1784 Russia Russia NNP 571 6104 1785 , , , 571 6104 1786 Spain Spain NNP 571 6104 1787 , , , 571 6104 1788 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6104 1789 , , , 571 6104 1790 US US NNP 571 6104 1791 , , , 571 6104 1792 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6104 1793 , , , 571 6104 1794 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6104 1795 United United NNP 571 6104 1796 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1797 Operation Operation NNP 571 6104 1798 in in IN 571 6104 1799 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6104 1800 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1801 UNOSOM UNOSOM NNP 571 6104 1802 II ii CD 571 6104 1803 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1804 note note NN 571 6104 1805 -- -- : 571 6104 1806 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1807 peacekeepers peacekeeper NNS 571 6104 1808 left leave VBD 571 6104 1809 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6104 1810 on on IN 571 6104 1811 1 1 CD 571 6104 1812 March March NNP 571 6104 1813 1995 1995 CD 571 6104 1814 ; ; : 571 6104 1815 some some DT 571 6104 1816 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1817 personnel personnel NNS 571 6104 1818 remain remain VBP 571 6104 1819 in in IN 571 6104 1820 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6104 1821 engaged engage VBD 571 6104 1822 in in IN 571 6104 1823 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 6104 1824 work work NN 571 6104 1825 address address NN 571 6104 1826 -- -- : 571 6104 1827 c c NN 571 6104 1828 / / SYM 571 6104 1829 o o NN 571 6104 1830 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1831 Peace Peace NNP 571 6104 1832 Keeping Keeping NNP 571 6104 1833 Missions Missions NNPS 571 6104 1834 , , , 571 6104 1835 Office Office NNP 571 6104 1836 for for IN 571 6104 1837 Special Special NNP 571 6104 1838 Political Political NNP 571 6104 1839 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 6104 1840 , , , 571 6104 1841 United United NNP 571 6104 1842 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1843 , , , 571 6104 1844 New New NNP 571 6104 1845 York York NNP 571 6104 1846 , , , 571 6104 1847 NY NY NNP 571 6104 1848 10017 10017 CD 571 6104 1849 , , , 571 6104 1850 USA USA NNP 571 6104 1851 telephone telephone NN 571 6104 1852 -- -- : 571 6104 1853 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1854 1 1 CD 571 6104 1855 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1856 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1857 212 212 CD 571 6104 1858 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1859 963 963 CD 571 6104 1860 1234 1234 CD 571 6104 1861 FAX fax NN 571 6104 1862 -- -- : 571 6104 1863 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1864 1 1 CD 571 6104 1865 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1866 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1867 212 212 CD 571 6104 1868 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1869 963 963 CD 571 6104 1870 4879 4879 CD 571 6104 1871 established establish VBN 571 6104 1872 -- -- : 571 6104 1873 24 24 CD 571 6104 1874 April April NNP 571 6104 1875 1992 1992 CD 571 6104 1876 aim aim NN 571 6104 1877 -- -- : 571 6104 1878 to to TO 571 6104 1879 facilitate facilitate VB 571 6104 1880 an an DT 571 6104 1881 immediate immediate JJ 571 6104 1882 cessation cessation NN 571 6104 1883 of of IN 571 6104 1884 hostilities hostility NNS 571 6104 1885 , , , 571 6104 1886 to to TO 571 6104 1887 maintain maintain VB 571 6104 1888 a a DT 571 6104 1889 ceasefire ceasefire NN 571 6104 1890 in in IN 571 6104 1891 order order NN 571 6104 1892 to to TO 571 6104 1893 promote promote VB 571 6104 1894 a a DT 571 6104 1895 political political JJ 571 6104 1896 settlement settlement NN 571 6104 1897 , , , 571 6104 1898 and and CC 571 6104 1899 to to TO 571 6104 1900 provide provide VB 571 6104 1901 urgent urgent JJ 571 6104 1902 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 571 6104 1903 assistance assistance NN 571 6104 1904 ; ; , 571 6104 1905 established establish VBN 571 6104 1906 by by IN 571 6104 1907 the the DT 571 6104 1908 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1909 Security Security NNP 571 6104 1910 Council Council NNP 571 6104 1911 members member NNS 571 6104 1912 -- -- : 571 6104 1913 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1914 14 14 CD 571 6104 1915 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1916 Australia Australia NNP 571 6104 1917 , , , 571 6104 1918 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6104 1919 , , , 571 6104 1920 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6104 1921 , , , 571 6104 1922 Canada Canada NNP 571 6104 1923 , , , 571 6104 1924 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6104 1925 , , , 571 6104 1926 India India NNP 571 6104 1927 , , , 571 6104 1928 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6104 1929 , , , 571 6104 1930 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6104 1931 , , , 571 6104 1932 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6104 1933 , , , 571 6104 1934 NZ NZ NNP 571 6104 1935 , , , 571 6104 1936 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6104 1937 , , , 571 6104 1938 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6104 1939 , , , 571 6104 1940 Romania Romania NNP 571 6104 1941 , , , 571 6104 1942 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6104 1943 United United NNP 571 6104 1944 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 1945 Population Population NNP 571 6104 1946 Fund Fund NNP 571 6104 1947 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1948 UNFPA UNFPA NNP 571 6104 1949 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1950 note note NN 571 6104 1951 -- -- : 571 6104 1952 acronym acronym NN 571 6104 1953 retained retain VBN 571 6104 1954 from from IN 571 6104 1955 predecessor predecessor NN 571 6104 1956 organization organization NN 571 6104 1957 UN UN NNP 571 6104 1958 Fund Fund NNP 571 6104 1959 for for IN 571 6104 1960 Population Population NNP 571 6104 1961 Activities Activities NNPS 571 6104 1962 address address NN 571 6104 1963 -- -- : 571 6104 1964 220 220 CD 571 6104 1965 E. E. NNP 571 6104 1966 42nd 42nd NN 571 6104 1967 Street Street NNP 571 6104 1968 , , , 571 6104 1969 19th 19th JJ 571 6104 1970 Floor Floor NNP 571 6104 1971 , , , 571 6104 1972 Room Room NNP 571 6104 1973 DN-1901 DN-1901 NNP 571 6104 1974 , , , 571 6104 1975 New New NNP 571 6104 1976 York York NNP 571 6104 1977 , , , 571 6104 1978 NY NY NNP 571 6104 1979 10017 10017 CD 571 6104 1980 , , , 571 6104 1981 USA USA NNP 571 6104 1982 telephone telephone NN 571 6104 1983 -- -- : 571 6104 1984 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1985 1 1 CD 571 6104 1986 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1987 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1988 212 212 CD 571 6104 1989 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 1990 297 297 CD 571 6104 1991 5000 5000 CD 571 6104 1992 FAX fax NN 571 6104 1993 -- -- : 571 6104 1994 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 1995 1 1 CD 571 6104 1996 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 1997 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 1998 212 212 CD 571 6104 1999 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 2000 557 557 CD 571 6104 2001 6416 6416 CD 571 6104 2002 established establish VBN 571 6104 2003 -- -- : 571 6104 2004 NA NA NNP 571 6104 2005 July July NNP 571 6104 2006 1967 1967 CD 571 6104 2007 aim aim NN 571 6104 2008 -- -- : 571 6104 2009 to to TO 571 6104 2010 assist assist VB 571 6104 2011 both both CC 571 6104 2012 developed developed JJ 571 6104 2013 and and CC 571 6104 2014 developing develop VBG 571 6104 2015 countries country NNS 571 6104 2016 to to TO 571 6104 2017 deal deal VB 571 6104 2018 with with IN 571 6104 2019 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6104 2020 population population NN 571 6104 2021 problems problem NNS 571 6104 2022 members member NNS 571 6104 2023 -- -- : 571 6104 2024 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 2025 52 52 CD 571 6104 2026 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 2027 selected select VBN 571 6104 2028 on on IN 571 6104 2029 a a DT 571 6104 2030 rotating rotate VBG 571 6104 2031 basis basis NN 571 6104 2032 from from IN 571 6104 2033 all all DT 571 6104 2034 regions region NNS 571 6104 2035 United United NNP 571 6104 2036 Nations Nations NNPS 571 6104 2037 Protection Protection NNP 571 6104 2038 Force Force NNP 571 6104 2039 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 2040 UNPROFOR UNPROFOR NNP 571 6104 2041 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 2042 address address NN 571 6104 2043 -- -- : 571 6104 2044 c c NN 571 6104 2045 / / SYM 571 6104 2046 o o NN 571 6104 2047 UN UN NNP 571 6104 2048 Peace Peace NNP 571 6104 2049 Keeping Keeping NNP 571 6104 2050 Mission Mission NNP 571 6104 2051 , , , 571 6104 2052 Office Office NNP 571 6104 2053 for for IN 571 6104 2054 Special Special NNP 571 6104 2055 Political Political NNP 571 6104 2056 Affairs Affairs NNPS 571 6104 2057 , , , 571 6104 2058 United United NNP 571 6104 2059 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 2060 , , , 571 6104 2061 New New NNP 571 6104 2062 York York NNP 571 6104 2063 , , , 571 6104 2064 NY NY NNP 571 6104 2065 10017 10017 CD 571 6104 2066 , , , 571 6104 2067 USA USA NNP 571 6104 2068 telephone telephone NN 571 6104 2069 -- -- : 571 6104 2070 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 2071 1 1 CD 571 6104 2072 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 2073 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 2074 212 212 CD 571 6104 2075 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 2076 963 963 CD 571 6104 2077 1234 1234 CD 571 6104 2078 FAX fax NN 571 6104 2079 -- -- : 571 6104 2080 [ [ -LRB- 571 6104 2081 1 1 CD 571 6104 2082 ] ] -RRB- 571 6104 2083 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 2084 212 212 CD 571 6104 2085 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 2086 963 963 CD 571 6104 2087 4879 4879 CD 571 6104 2088 established establish VBN 571 6104 2089 -- -- : 571 6104 2090 28 28 CD 571 6104 2091 February February NNP 571 6104 2092 1992 1992 CD 571 6104 2093 aim aim NN 571 6104 2094 -- -- : 571 6104 2095 to to TO 571 6104 2096 create create VB 571 6104 2097 conditions condition NNS 571 6104 2098 for for IN 571 6104 2099 peace peace NN 571 6104 2100 and and CC 571 6104 2101 security security NN 571 6104 2102 required require VBN 571 6104 2103 for for IN 571 6104 2104 the the DT 571 6104 2105 negotiation negotiation NN 571 6104 2106 of of IN 571 6104 2107 an an DT 571 6104 2108 overall overall JJ 571 6104 2109 settlement settlement NN 571 6104 2110 of of IN 571 6104 2111 the the DT 571 6104 2112 " " `` 571 6104 2113 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 571 6104 2114 " " '' 571 6104 2115 crisis crisis NN 571 6104 2116 ; ; , 571 6104 2117 established establish VBN 571 6104 2118 by by IN 571 6104 2119 the the DT 571 6104 2120 UN UN NNP 571 6104 2121 Security Security NNP 571 6104 2122 Council Council NNP 571 6104 2123 members member NNS 571 6104 2124 -- -- . 571 6104 2125 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 2126 35 35 CD 571 6104 2127 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 2128 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6104 2129 , , , 571 6104 2130 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6104 2131 , , , 571 6104 2132 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6104 2133 , , , 571 6104 2134 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6104 2135 , , , 571 6104 2136 Canada Canada NNP 571 6104 2137 , , , 571 6104 2138 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6104 2139 , , , 571 6104 2140 Czech Czech NNP 571 6104 2141 Republic Republic NNP 571 6104 2142 , , , 571 6104 2143 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6104 2144 , , , 571 6104 2145 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6104 2146 , , , 571 6104 2147 Finland Finland NNP 571 6104 2148 , , , 571 6104 2149 France France NNP 571 6104 2150 , , , 571 6104 2151 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6104 2152 , , , 571 6104 2153 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6104 2154 , , , 571 6104 2155 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6104 2156 , , , 571 6104 2157 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6104 2158 , , , 571 6104 2159 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6104 2160 , , , 571 6104 2161 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6104 2162 , , , 571 6104 2163 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6104 2164 , , , 571 6104 2165 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6104 2166 , , , 571 6104 2167 NZ NZ NNP 571 6104 2168 , , , 571 6104 2169 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6104 2170 , , , 571 6104 2171 Norway Norway NNP 571 6104 2172 , , , 571 6104 2173 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6104 2174 , , , 571 6104 2175 Poland Poland NNP 571 6104 2176 , , , 571 6104 2177 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6104 2178 , , , 571 6104 2179 Russia Russia NNP 571 6104 2180 , , , 571 6104 2181 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6104 2182 , , , 571 6104 2183 Spain Spain NNP 571 6104 2184 , , , 571 6104 2185 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6104 2186 , , , 571 6104 2187 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6104 2188 , , , 571 6104 2189 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6104 2190 , , , 571 6104 2191 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6104 2192 , , , 571 6104 2193 UK UK NNP 571 6104 2194 , , , 571 6104 2195 US US NNP 571 6104 2196 , , , 571 6104 2197 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6104 2198 United United NNP 571 6104 2199 Nations Nations NNP 571 6104 2200 Relief Relief NNP 571 6104 2201 and and CC 571 6104 2202 Works work NNS 571 6104 2203 Agency Agency NNP 571 6104 2204 for for IN 571 6104 2205 Palestine Palestine NNP 571 6104 2206 Refugees Refugees NNPS 571 6104 2207 in in IN 571 6104 2208 the the DT 571 6104 2209 Near Near NNP 571 6104 2210 East East NNP 571 6104 2211 ( ( -LRB- 571 6104 2212 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 571 6104 2213 ) ) -RRB- 571 6104 2214 address address NN 571 6104 2215 -- -- : 571 6104 2216 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 6104 2217 International International NNP 571 6104 2218 Center Center NNP 571 6104 2219 , , , 571 6104 2220 P. P. NNP 571 6104 2221 O. O. NNP 571 6105 1 Box Box NNP 571 6105 2 700 700 CD 571 6105 3 , , , 571 6105 4 A-1400 A-1400 NNP 571 6105 5 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 6105 6 , , , 571 6105 7 Austria Austria NNP 571 6105 8 telephone telephone NN 571 6105 9 -- -- : 571 6105 10 [ [ -LRB- 571 6105 11 43 43 CD 571 6105 12 ] ] -RRB- 571 6105 13 ( ( -LRB- 571 6105 14 1 1 CD 571 6105 15 ) ) -RRB- 571 6105 16 211 211 CD 571 6105 17 31 31 CD 571 6105 18 , , , 571 6105 19 ext ext UH 571 6105 20 . . . 571 6106 1 4530 4530 CD 571 6106 2 FAX FAX NNP 571 6106 3 -- -- : 571 6106 4 [ [ -LRB- 571 6106 5 43 43 CD 571 6106 6 ] ] -RRB- 571 6106 7 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 8 1 1 CD 571 6106 9 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 10 230 230 CD 571 6106 11 7487 7487 CD 571 6106 12 established establish VBN 571 6106 13 -- -- : 571 6106 14 8 8 CD 571 6106 15 December December NNP 571 6106 16 1949 1949 CD 571 6106 17 aim aim NN 571 6106 18 -- -- : 571 6106 19 to to TO 571 6106 20 provide provide VB 571 6106 21 assistance assistance NN 571 6106 22 to to IN 571 6106 23 Palestinian palestinian JJ 571 6106 24 refugees refugee NNS 571 6106 25 members member NNS 571 6106 26 -- -- : 571 6106 27 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 28 10 10 CD 571 6106 29 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 30 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6106 31 , , , 571 6106 32 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6106 33 , , , 571 6106 34 France France NNP 571 6106 35 , , , 571 6106 36 Japan Japan NNP 571 6106 37 , , , 571 6106 38 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6106 39 , , , 571 6106 40 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6106 41 , , , 571 6106 42 Syria Syria NNP 571 6106 43 , , , 571 6106 44 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6106 45 , , , 571 6106 46 UK UK NNP 571 6106 47 , , , 571 6106 48 US US NNP 571 6106 49 United United NNP 571 6106 50 Nations Nations NNP 571 6106 51 Research Research NNP 571 6106 52 Institute Institute NNP 571 6106 53 for for IN 571 6106 54 Social Social NNP 571 6106 55 Development Development NNP 571 6106 56 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 57 UNRISD UNRISD NNP 571 6106 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 59 established establish VBD 571 6106 60 -- -- : 571 6106 61 1 1 CD 571 6106 62 July July NNP 571 6106 63 1964 1964 CD 571 6106 64 aim aim NN 571 6106 65 -- -- : 571 6106 66 to to TO 571 6106 67 conduct conduct VB 571 6106 68 research research NN 571 6106 69 into into IN 571 6106 70 the the DT 571 6106 71 problems problem NNS 571 6106 72 of of IN 571 6106 73 economic economic JJ 571 6106 74 development development NN 571 6106 75 during during IN 571 6106 76 different different JJ 571 6106 77 phases phase NNS 571 6106 78 of of IN 571 6106 79 economic economic JJ 571 6106 80 growth growth NN 571 6106 81 members member NNS 571 6106 82 -- -- : 571 6106 83 no no DT 571 6106 84 country country NN 571 6106 85 members member NNS 571 6106 86 , , , 571 6106 87 but but CC 571 6106 88 a a DT 571 6106 89 Board Board NNP 571 6106 90 of of IN 571 6106 91 Directors Directors NNPS 571 6106 92 consisting consist VBG 571 6106 93 of of IN 571 6106 94 a a DT 571 6106 95 chairman chairman NN 571 6106 96 appointed appoint VBN 571 6106 97 by by IN 571 6106 98 the the DT 571 6106 99 UN UN NNP 571 6106 100 secretary secretary NN 571 6106 101 general general NN 571 6106 102 and and CC 571 6106 103 10 10 CD 571 6106 104 individual individual JJ 571 6106 105 members member NNS 571 6106 106 United United NNP 571 6106 107 Nations Nations NNP 571 6106 108 Secretariat Secretariat NNP 571 6106 109 address address NN 571 6106 110 -- -- : 571 6106 111 see see VB 571 6106 112 United United NNP 571 6106 113 Nations Nations NNP 571 6106 114 established establish VBN 571 6106 115 -- -- : 571 6106 116 26 26 CD 571 6106 117 June June NNP 571 6106 118 1945 1945 CD 571 6106 119 effective effective JJ 571 6106 120 -- -- : 571 6106 121 24 24 CD 571 6106 122 October October NNP 571 6106 123 1945 1945 CD 571 6106 124 aim aim NN 571 6106 125 -- -- : 571 6106 126 to to TO 571 6106 127 serve serve VB 571 6106 128 as as IN 571 6106 129 the the DT 571 6106 130 primary primary JJ 571 6106 131 administrative administrative JJ 571 6106 132 organ organ NN 571 6106 133 of of IN 571 6106 134 the the DT 571 6106 135 UN UN NNP 571 6106 136 ; ; : 571 6106 137 a a DT 571 6106 138 Secretary Secretary NNP 571 6106 139 General General NNP 571 6106 140 is be VBZ 571 6106 141 appointed appoint VBN 571 6106 142 for for IN 571 6106 143 a a DT 571 6106 144 five five CD 571 6106 145 - - HYPH 571 6106 146 year year NN 571 6106 147 term term NN 571 6106 148 by by IN 571 6106 149 the the DT 571 6106 150 General General NNP 571 6106 151 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 6106 152 on on IN 571 6106 153 the the DT 571 6106 154 recommendation recommendation NN 571 6106 155 of of IN 571 6106 156 the the DT 571 6106 157 Security Security NNP 571 6106 158 Council Council NNP 571 6106 159 members member NNS 571 6106 160 -- -- : 571 6106 161 the the DT 571 6106 162 UN UN NNP 571 6106 163 secretary secretary NN 571 6106 164 general general NN 571 6106 165 and and CC 571 6106 166 staff staff NN 571 6106 167 United United NNP 571 6106 168 Nations Nations NNP 571 6106 169 Security Security NNP 571 6106 170 Council Council NNP 571 6106 171 address address NN 571 6106 172 -- -- : 571 6106 173 c c NN 571 6106 174 / / SYM 571 6106 175 o o NN 571 6106 176 United United NNP 571 6106 177 Nations Nations NNP 571 6106 178 , , , 571 6106 179 New New NNP 571 6106 180 York York NNP 571 6106 181 , , , 571 6106 182 NY NY NNP 571 6106 183 10017 10017 CD 571 6106 184 , , , 571 6106 185 USA USA NNP 571 6106 186 telephone telephone NN 571 6106 187 -- -- : 571 6106 188 [ [ -LRB- 571 6106 189 1 1 CD 571 6106 190 ] ] -RRB- 571 6106 191 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 192 212 212 CD 571 6106 193 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 194 963 963 CD 571 6106 195 1234 1234 CD 571 6106 196 FAX fax NN 571 6106 197 -- -- : 571 6106 198 [ [ -LRB- 571 6106 199 1 1 CD 571 6106 200 ] ] -RRB- 571 6106 201 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 202 212 212 CD 571 6106 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 204 758 758 CD 571 6106 205 2718 2718 CD 571 6106 206 established establish VBN 571 6106 207 -- -- : 571 6106 208 26 26 CD 571 6106 209 June June NNP 571 6106 210 1945 1945 CD 571 6106 211 effective effective JJ 571 6106 212 -- -- : 571 6106 213 24 24 CD 571 6106 214 October October NNP 571 6106 215 1945 1945 CD 571 6106 216 aim aim NN 571 6106 217 -- -- : 571 6106 218 to to TO 571 6106 219 maintain maintain VB 571 6106 220 international international JJ 571 6106 221 peace peace NN 571 6106 222 and and CC 571 6106 223 security security NN 571 6106 224 permanent permanent JJ 571 6106 225 members member NNS 571 6106 226 -- -- : 571 6106 227 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 228 5 5 LS 571 6106 229 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 230 China China NNP 571 6106 231 , , , 571 6106 232 France France NNP 571 6106 233 , , , 571 6106 234 Russia Russia NNP 571 6106 235 , , , 571 6106 236 UK UK NNP 571 6106 237 , , , 571 6106 238 US US NNP 571 6106 239 nonpermanent nonpermanent NN 571 6106 240 members member NNS 571 6106 241 -- -- : 571 6106 242 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 243 10 10 CD 571 6106 244 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 245 elected elect VBN 571 6106 246 for for IN 571 6106 247 two two CD 571 6106 248 - - HYPH 571 6106 249 year year NN 571 6106 250 terms term NNS 571 6106 251 by by IN 571 6106 252 the the DT 571 6106 253 UN UN NNP 571 6106 254 General General NNP 571 6106 255 Assembly Assembly NNP 571 6106 256 ; ; : 571 6106 257 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6106 258 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 259 1994 1994 CD 571 6106 260 - - SYM 571 6106 261 95 95 CD 571 6106 262 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 263 , , , 571 6106 264 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6106 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 266 1993 1993 CD 571 6106 267 - - SYM 571 6106 268 94 94 CD 571 6106 269 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 270 , , , 571 6106 271 Czech Czech NNP 571 6106 272 Republic Republic NNP 571 6106 273 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 274 1994 1994 CD 571 6106 275 - - SYM 571 6106 276 95 95 CD 571 6106 277 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 278 , , , 571 6106 279 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6106 280 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 281 1993 1993 CD 571 6106 282 - - SYM 571 6106 283 94 94 CD 571 6106 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 285 , , , 571 6106 286 NZ NZ NNP 571 6106 287 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 288 1993 1993 CD 571 6106 289 - - SYM 571 6106 290 94 94 CD 571 6106 291 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 292 , , , 571 6106 293 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6106 294 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 295 1994 1994 CD 571 6106 296 - - SYM 571 6106 297 95 95 CD 571 6106 298 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 299 , , , 571 6106 300 Oman Oman NNP 571 6106 301 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 302 1994 1994 CD 571 6106 303 - - SYM 571 6106 304 95 95 CD 571 6106 305 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 306 , , , 571 6106 307 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6106 308 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 309 1993 1993 CD 571 6106 310 - - SYM 571 6106 311 94 94 CD 571 6106 312 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 313 , , , 571 6106 314 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6106 315 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 316 1994 1994 CD 571 6106 317 - - SYM 571 6106 318 95 95 CD 571 6106 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 320 , , , 571 6106 321 Spain Spain NNP 571 6106 322 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 323 1993 1993 CD 571 6106 324 - - SYM 571 6106 325 94 94 CD 571 6106 326 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 327 United United NNP 571 6106 328 Nations Nations NNP 571 6106 329 Transitional Transitional NNP 571 6106 330 Authority Authority NNP 571 6106 331 in in IN 571 6106 332 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6106 333 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 334 UNTAC UNTAC NNP 571 6106 335 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 336 established establish VBN 571 6106 337 by by IN 571 6106 338 the the DT 571 6106 339 UN UN NNP 571 6106 340 Security Security NNP 571 6106 341 Council Council NNP 571 6106 342 on on IN 571 6106 343 28 28 CD 571 6106 344 February February NNP 571 6106 345 1992 1992 CD 571 6106 346 to to TO 571 6106 347 contribute contribute VB 571 6106 348 to to IN 571 6106 349 the the DT 571 6106 350 restoration restoration NN 571 6106 351 and and CC 571 6106 352 maintenance maintenance NN 571 6106 353 of of IN 571 6106 354 peace peace NN 571 6106 355 and and CC 571 6106 356 to to IN 571 6106 357 the the DT 571 6106 358 holding holding NN 571 6106 359 of of IN 571 6106 360 free free JJ 571 6106 361 elections election NNS 571 6106 362 ; ; , 571 6106 363 disbanded disband VBD 571 6106 364 sometime sometime RB 571 6106 365 after after IN 571 6106 366 the the DT 571 6106 367 UN UN NNP 571 6106 368 - - HYPH 571 6106 369 supervised supervise VBN 571 6106 370 election election NN 571 6106 371 in in IN 571 6106 372 May May NNP 571 6106 373 1993 1993 CD 571 6106 374 ; ; : 571 6106 375 members member NNS 571 6106 376 were be VBD 571 6106 377 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6106 378 , , , 571 6106 379 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6106 380 , , , 571 6106 381 Australia Australia NNP 571 6106 382 , , , 571 6106 383 Austria Austria NNP 571 6106 384 , , , 571 6106 385 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6106 386 , , , 571 6106 387 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6106 388 , , , 571 6106 389 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6106 390 , , , 571 6106 391 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6106 392 , , , 571 6106 393 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6106 394 , , , 571 6106 395 Canada Canada NNP 571 6106 396 , , , 571 6106 397 Chile Chile NNP 571 6106 398 , , , 571 6106 399 China China NNP 571 6106 400 , , , 571 6106 401 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6106 402 , , , 571 6106 403 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6106 404 , , , 571 6106 405 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6106 406 , , , 571 6106 407 France France NNP 571 6106 408 , , , 571 6106 409 Germany Germany NNP 571 6106 410 , , , 571 6106 411 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6106 412 , , , 571 6106 413 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6106 414 , , , 571 6106 415 India India NNP 571 6106 416 , , , 571 6106 417 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6106 418 , , , 571 6106 419 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6106 420 , , , 571 6106 421 Italy Italy NNP 571 6106 422 , , , 571 6106 423 Japan Japan NNP 571 6106 424 , , , 571 6106 425 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6106 426 , , , 571 6106 427 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6106 428 , , , 571 6106 429 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6106 430 , , , 571 6106 431 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6106 432 , , , 571 6106 433 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6106 434 , , , 571 6106 435 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6106 436 , , , 571 6106 437 NZ NZ NNP 571 6106 438 , , , 571 6106 439 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6106 440 , , , 571 6106 441 Norway Norway NNP 571 6106 442 , , , 571 6106 443 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6106 444 , , , 571 6106 445 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6106 446 , , , 571 6106 447 Poland Poland NNP 571 6106 448 , , , 571 6106 449 Russia Russia NNP 571 6106 450 , , , 571 6106 451 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6106 452 , , , 571 6106 453 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6106 454 , , , 571 6106 455 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6106 456 , , , 571 6106 457 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6106 458 , , , 571 6106 459 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6106 460 , , , 571 6106 461 UK UK NNP 571 6106 462 , , , 571 6106 463 US US NNP 571 6106 464 , , , 571 6106 465 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6106 466 United United NNP 571 6106 467 Nations Nations NNP 571 6106 468 Truce Truce NNP 571 6106 469 Supervision Supervision NNP 571 6106 470 Organization Organization NNP 571 6106 471 ( ( -LRB- 571 6106 472 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 571 6106 473 ) ) -RRB- 571 6106 474 address address NN 571 6106 475 -- -- : 571 6106 476 Government Government NNP 571 6106 477 House House NNP 571 6106 478 , , , 571 6106 479 P.O. P.O. NNP 571 6107 1 Box Box NNP 571 6107 2 490 490 CD 571 6107 3 , , , 571 6107 4 Jerusalem Jerusalem NNP 571 6107 5 , , , 571 6107 6 Israel Israel NNP 571 6107 7 telephone telephone NN 571 6107 8 -- -- : 571 6107 9 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 10 972 972 CD 571 6107 11 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 12 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 13 2 2 CD 571 6107 14 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 15 734 734 CD 571 6107 16 223 223 CD 571 6107 17 established establish VBN 571 6107 18 -- -- : 571 6107 19 NA NA NNP 571 6107 20 May May NNP 571 6107 21 1948 1948 CD 571 6107 22 aim aim VB 571 6107 23 -- -- : 571 6107 24 to to TO 571 6107 25 supervise supervise VB 571 6107 26 the the DT 571 6107 27 1948 1948 CD 571 6107 28 Arab arab JJ 571 6107 29 - - HYPH 571 6107 30 Israeli israeli JJ 571 6107 31 ceasefire ceasefire NN 571 6107 32 and and CC 571 6107 33 subsequently subsequently RB 571 6107 34 extended extend VBN 571 6107 35 to to TO 571 6107 36 work work VB 571 6107 37 in in IN 571 6107 38 the the DT 571 6107 39 Sinai Sinai NNP 571 6107 40 , , , 571 6107 41 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6107 42 , , , 571 6107 43 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6107 44 , , , 571 6107 45 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6107 46 , , , 571 6107 47 and and CC 571 6107 48 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6107 49 ; ; : 571 6107 50 initially initially RB 571 6107 51 established establish VBN 571 6107 52 by by IN 571 6107 53 the the DT 571 6107 54 UN UN NNP 571 6107 55 Security Security NNP 571 6107 56 Council Council NNP 571 6107 57 members member NNS 571 6107 58 -- -- . 571 6107 59 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 60 19 19 CD 571 6107 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 62 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6107 63 , , , 571 6107 64 Australia Australia NNP 571 6107 65 , , , 571 6107 66 Austria Austria NNP 571 6107 67 , , , 571 6107 68 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6107 69 , , , 571 6107 70 Canada Canada NNP 571 6107 71 , , , 571 6107 72 Chile Chile NNP 571 6107 73 , , , 571 6107 74 China China NNP 571 6107 75 , , , 571 6107 76 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6107 77 , , , 571 6107 78 Finland Finland NNP 571 6107 79 , , , 571 6107 80 France France NNP 571 6107 81 , , , 571 6107 82 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6107 83 , , , 571 6107 84 Italy Italy NNP 571 6107 85 , , , 571 6107 86 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6107 87 , , , 571 6107 88 NZ NZ NNP 571 6107 89 , , , 571 6107 90 Norway Norway NNP 571 6107 91 , , , 571 6107 92 Russia Russia NNP 571 6107 93 , , , 571 6107 94 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6107 95 , , , 571 6107 96 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6107 97 , , , 571 6107 98 US US NNP 571 6107 99 United United NNP 571 6107 100 Nations Nations NNP 571 6107 101 Trusteeship Trusteeship NNP 571 6107 102 Council Council NNP 571 6107 103 established establish VBD 571 6107 104 on on IN 571 6107 105 26 26 CD 571 6107 106 June June NNP 571 6107 107 1945 1945 CD 571 6107 108 , , , 571 6107 109 effective effective JJ 571 6107 110 on on IN 571 6107 111 24 24 CD 571 6107 112 October October NNP 571 6107 113 1945 1945 CD 571 6107 114 , , , 571 6107 115 to to TO 571 6107 116 supervise supervise VB 571 6107 117 the the DT 571 6107 118 administration administration NN 571 6107 119 of of IN 571 6107 120 the the DT 571 6107 121 11 11 CD 571 6107 122 UN UN NNP 571 6107 123 trust trust NN 571 6107 124 territories territory NNS 571 6107 125 ; ; : 571 6107 126 members member NNS 571 6107 127 were be VBD 571 6107 128 China China NNP 571 6107 129 , , , 571 6107 130 France France NNP 571 6107 131 , , , 571 6107 132 Russia Russia NNP 571 6107 133 , , , 571 6107 134 UK UK NNP 571 6107 135 , , , 571 6107 136 US US NNP 571 6107 137 ; ; : 571 6107 138 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 6107 139 mandate mandate NN 571 6107 140 ended end VBD 571 6107 141 on on IN 571 6107 142 1 1 CD 571 6107 143 October October NNP 571 6107 144 1994 1994 CD 571 6107 145 when when WRB 571 6107 146 the the DT 571 6107 147 Trust Trust NNP 571 6107 148 Territory territory NN 571 6107 149 of of IN 571 6107 150 the the DT 571 6107 151 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6107 152 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6107 153 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 154 Palau Palau NNP 571 6107 155 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 156 became become VBD 571 6107 157 the the DT 571 6107 158 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 159 of of IN 571 6107 160 Palau Palau NNP 571 6107 161 , , , 571 6107 162 a a DT 571 6107 163 self self NN 571 6107 164 - - HYPH 571 6107 165 governing govern VBG 571 6107 166 territory territory NN 571 6107 167 in in IN 571 6107 168 free free JJ 571 6107 169 association association NN 571 6107 170 with with IN 571 6107 171 the the DT 571 6107 172 US US NNP 571 6107 173 United United NNP 571 6107 174 Nations Nations NNP 571 6107 175 University University NNP 571 6107 176 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 177 UNU UNU NNP 571 6107 178 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 179 established establish VBD 571 6107 180 -- -- : 571 6107 181 6 6 CD 571 6107 182 December December NNP 571 6107 183 1973 1973 CD 571 6107 184 aim aim NN 571 6107 185 -- -- : 571 6107 186 to to TO 571 6107 187 conduct conduct VB 571 6107 188 research research NN 571 6107 189 in in IN 571 6107 190 development development NN 571 6107 191 , , , 571 6107 192 welfare welfare NN 571 6107 193 , , , 571 6107 194 and and CC 571 6107 195 human human JJ 571 6107 196 survival survival NN 571 6107 197 and and CC 571 6107 198 to to TO 571 6107 199 train train VB 571 6107 200 scholars scholar NNS 571 6107 201 members member NNS 571 6107 202 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 203 associated associated NNP 571 6107 204 institutes institutes NNP 571 6107 205 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 206 -- -- : 571 6107 207 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 208 32 32 CD 571 6107 209 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 210 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6107 211 , , , 571 6107 212 Australia Australia NNP 571 6107 213 , , , 571 6107 214 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6107 215 , , , 571 6107 216 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6107 217 , , , 571 6107 218 Canada Canada NNP 571 6107 219 , , , 571 6107 220 Chile Chile NNP 571 6107 221 , , , 571 6107 222 China China NNP 571 6107 223 , , , 571 6107 224 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6107 225 , , , 571 6107 226 Costa Costa NNP 571 6107 227 Rica Rica NNP 571 6107 228 , , , 571 6107 229 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6107 230 , , , 571 6107 231 France France NNP 571 6107 232 , , , 571 6107 233 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6107 234 , , , 571 6107 235 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6107 236 , , , 571 6107 237 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6107 238 , , , 571 6107 239 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6107 240 , , , 571 6107 241 India India NNP 571 6107 242 , , , 571 6107 243 Japan Japan NNP 571 6107 244 , , , 571 6107 245 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6107 246 , , , 571 6107 247 South South NNP 571 6107 248 Korea Korea NNP 571 6107 249 , , , 571 6107 250 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6107 251 , , , 571 6107 252 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6107 253 , , , 571 6107 254 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6107 255 , , , 571 6107 256 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6107 257 , , , 571 6107 258 Spain Spain NNP 571 6107 259 , , , 571 6107 260 Sri Sri NNP 571 6107 261 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6107 262 , , , 571 6107 263 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6107 264 , , , 571 6107 265 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6107 266 , , , 571 6107 267 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6107 268 , , , 571 6107 269 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6107 270 and and CC 571 6107 271 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6107 272 , , , 571 6107 273 UK UK NNP 571 6107 274 , , , 571 6107 275 US US NNP 571 6107 276 , , , 571 6107 277 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6107 278 Universal Universal NNP 571 6107 279 Postal Postal NNP 571 6107 280 Union Union NNP 571 6107 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 282 UPU UPU NNP 571 6107 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 284 address address NN 571 6107 285 -- -- : 571 6107 286 Bureau Bureau NNP 571 6107 287 International International NNP 571 6107 288 de de IN 571 6107 289 l l NNP 571 6107 290 � � NNP 571 6107 291 UPU UPU NNP 571 6107 292 , , , 571 6107 293 Weltpoststrasse Weltpoststrasse NNP 571 6107 294 4 4 CD 571 6107 295 , , , 571 6107 296 CH-3000 CH-3000 NNP 571 6107 297 Berne Berne NNP 571 6107 298 15 15 CD 571 6107 299 , , , 571 6107 300 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6107 301 telephone telephone NN 571 6107 302 -- -- : 571 6107 303 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 304 41 41 CD 571 6107 305 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 306 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 307 31 31 CD 571 6107 308 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 309 350 350 CD 571 6107 310 31 31 CD 571 6107 311 11 11 CD 571 6107 312 FAX fax NN 571 6107 313 -- -- : 571 6107 314 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 315 41 41 CD 571 6107 316 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 317 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 318 31 31 CD 571 6107 319 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 320 350 350 CD 571 6107 321 31 31 CD 571 6107 322 10 10 CD 571 6107 323 established establish VBN 571 6107 324 -- -- : 571 6107 325 9 9 CD 571 6107 326 October October NNP 571 6107 327 1874 1874 CD 571 6107 328 , , , 571 6107 329 affiliated affiliate VBN 571 6107 330 with with IN 571 6107 331 the the DT 571 6107 332 UN UN NNP 571 6107 333 15 15 CD 571 6107 334 November November NNP 571 6107 335 1947 1947 CD 571 6107 336 effective effective JJ 571 6107 337 -- -- : 571 6107 338 1 1 CD 571 6107 339 July July NNP 571 6107 340 1948 1948 CD 571 6107 341 aim aim NN 571 6107 342 -- -- : 571 6107 343 to to TO 571 6107 344 promote promote VB 571 6107 345 international international JJ 571 6107 346 postal postal JJ 571 6107 347 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6107 348 ; ; : 571 6107 349 a a DT 571 6107 350 UN UN NNP 571 6107 351 specialized specialized JJ 571 6107 352 agency agency NN 571 6107 353 members member NNS 571 6107 354 -- -- : 571 6107 355 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 356 189 189 CD 571 6107 357 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 358 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6107 359 , , , 571 6107 360 Albania Albania NNP 571 6107 361 , , , 571 6107 362 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6107 363 , , , 571 6107 364 Angola Angola NNP 571 6107 365 , , , 571 6107 366 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6107 367 and and CC 571 6107 368 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6107 369 , , , 571 6107 370 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6107 371 , , , 571 6107 372 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6107 373 , , , 571 6107 374 Australia Australia NNP 571 6107 375 , , , 571 6107 376 Austria Austria NNP 571 6107 377 , , , 571 6107 378 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6107 379 , , , 571 6107 380 The the DT 571 6107 381 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6107 382 , , , 571 6107 383 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6107 384 , , , 571 6107 385 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6107 386 , , , 571 6107 387 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6107 388 , , , 571 6107 389 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6107 390 , , , 571 6107 391 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6107 392 , , , 571 6107 393 Belize Belize NNP 571 6107 394 , , , 571 6107 395 Benin Benin NNP 571 6107 396 , , , 571 6107 397 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6107 398 , , , 571 6107 399 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6107 400 , , , 571 6107 401 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6107 402 and and CC 571 6107 403 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6107 404 , , , 571 6107 405 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6107 406 , , , 571 6107 407 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6107 408 , , , 571 6107 409 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6107 410 , , , 571 6107 411 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6107 412 , , , 571 6107 413 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6107 414 , , , 571 6107 415 Burma Burma NNP 571 6107 416 , , , 571 6107 417 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6107 418 , , , 571 6107 419 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6107 420 , , , 571 6107 421 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6107 422 , , , 571 6107 423 Canada Canada NNP 571 6107 424 , , , 571 6107 425 Cape Cape NNP 571 6107 426 Verde Verde NNP 571 6107 427 , , , 571 6107 428 Central Central NNP 571 6107 429 African African NNP 571 6107 430 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 431 , , , 571 6107 432 Chad Chad NNP 571 6107 433 , , , 571 6107 434 Chile Chile NNP 571 6107 435 , , , 571 6107 436 China China NNP 571 6107 437 , , , 571 6107 438 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6107 439 , , , 571 6107 440 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6107 441 , , , 571 6107 442 Congo Congo NNP 571 6107 443 , , , 571 6107 444 Costa Costa NNP 571 6107 445 Rica Rica NNP 571 6107 446 , , , 571 6107 447 Cote Cote NNP 571 6107 448 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6107 449 , , , 571 6107 450 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6107 451 , , , 571 6107 452 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6107 453 , , , 571 6107 454 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6107 455 , , , 571 6107 456 Czech Czech NNP 571 6107 457 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 458 , , , 571 6107 459 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6107 460 , , , 571 6107 461 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6107 462 , , , 571 6107 463 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6107 464 , , , 571 6107 465 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6107 466 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 467 , , , 571 6107 468 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6107 469 , , , 571 6107 470 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6107 471 , , , 571 6107 472 El El NNP 571 6107 473 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6107 474 , , , 571 6107 475 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6107 476 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 477 , , , 571 6107 478 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6107 479 , , , 571 6107 480 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6107 481 , , , 571 6107 482 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6107 483 , , , 571 6107 484 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6107 485 , , , 571 6107 486 Finland Finland NNP 571 6107 487 , , , 571 6107 488 France France NNP 571 6107 489 , , , 571 6107 490 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6107 491 , , , 571 6107 492 The the DT 571 6107 493 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6107 494 , , , 571 6107 495 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6107 496 , , , 571 6107 497 Germany Germany NNP 571 6107 498 , , , 571 6107 499 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6107 500 , , , 571 6107 501 Greece Greece NNP 571 6107 502 , , , 571 6107 503 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6107 504 , , , 571 6107 505 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6107 506 , , , 571 6107 507 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 508 , , , 571 6107 509 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 510 - - HYPH 571 6107 511 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6107 512 , , , 571 6107 513 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6107 514 , , , 571 6107 515 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6107 516 , , , 571 6107 517 Holy Holy NNP 571 6107 518 See See NNP 571 6107 519 , , , 571 6107 520 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6107 521 , , , 571 6107 522 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6107 523 , , , 571 6107 524 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6107 525 , , , 571 6107 526 India India NNP 571 6107 527 , , , 571 6107 528 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6107 529 , , , 571 6107 530 Iran Iran NNP 571 6107 531 , , , 571 6107 532 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6107 533 , , , 571 6107 534 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6107 535 , , , 571 6107 536 Israel Israel NNP 571 6107 537 , , , 571 6107 538 Italy Italy NNP 571 6107 539 , , , 571 6107 540 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6107 541 , , , 571 6107 542 Japan Japan NNP 571 6107 543 , , , 571 6107 544 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6107 545 , , , 571 6107 546 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6107 547 , , , 571 6107 548 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6107 549 , , , 571 6107 550 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6107 551 , , , 571 6107 552 North North NNP 571 6107 553 Korea Korea NNP 571 6107 554 , , , 571 6107 555 South South NNP 571 6107 556 Korea Korea NNP 571 6107 557 , , , 571 6107 558 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6107 559 , , , 571 6107 560 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6107 561 , , , 571 6107 562 Laos Laos NNP 571 6107 563 , , , 571 6107 564 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6107 565 , , , 571 6107 566 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6107 567 , , , 571 6107 568 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6107 569 , , , 571 6107 570 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6107 571 , , , 571 6107 572 Libya Libya NNP 571 6107 573 , , , 571 6107 574 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6107 575 , , , 571 6107 576 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6107 577 , , , 571 6107 578 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6107 579 , , , 571 6107 580 The the DT 571 6107 581 Former Former NNP 571 6107 582 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6107 583 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 584 of of IN 571 6107 585 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6107 586 , , , 571 6107 587 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6107 588 , , , 571 6107 589 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6107 590 , , , 571 6107 591 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6107 592 , , , 571 6107 593 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6107 594 , , , 571 6107 595 Mali Mali NNP 571 6107 596 , , , 571 6107 597 Malta Malta NNP 571 6107 598 , , , 571 6107 599 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6107 600 , , , 571 6107 601 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6107 602 , , , 571 6107 603 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6107 604 , , , 571 6107 605 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6107 606 , , , 571 6107 607 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6107 608 , , , 571 6107 609 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6107 610 , , , 571 6107 611 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6107 612 , , , 571 6107 613 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6107 614 , , , 571 6107 615 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6107 616 , , , 571 6107 617 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6107 618 , , , 571 6107 619 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6107 620 , , , 571 6107 621 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6107 622 , , , 571 6107 623 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6107 624 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6107 625 , , , 571 6107 626 NZ NZ NNP 571 6107 627 , , , 571 6107 628 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6107 629 , , , 571 6107 630 Niger Niger NNP 571 6107 631 , , , 571 6107 632 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6107 633 , , , 571 6107 634 Norway Norway NNP 571 6107 635 , , , 571 6107 636 Oman Oman NNP 571 6107 637 , , , 571 6107 638 Overseas Overseas NNP 571 6107 639 Territories Territories NNPS 571 6107 640 of of IN 571 6107 641 the the DT 571 6107 642 UK UK NNP 571 6107 643 , , , 571 6107 644 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6107 645 , , , 571 6107 646 Panama Panama NNP 571 6107 647 , , , 571 6107 648 Papua Papua NNP 571 6107 649 New New NNP 571 6107 650 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 651 , , , 571 6107 652 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6107 653 , , , 571 6107 654 Peru Peru NNP 571 6107 655 , , , 571 6107 656 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6107 657 , , , 571 6107 658 Poland Poland NNP 571 6107 659 , , , 571 6107 660 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6107 661 , , , 571 6107 662 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6107 663 , , , 571 6107 664 Romania Romania NNP 571 6107 665 , , , 571 6107 666 Russia Russia NNP 571 6107 667 , , , 571 6107 668 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6107 669 , , , 571 6107 670 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 671 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6107 672 and and CC 571 6107 673 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6107 674 , , , 571 6107 675 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 676 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6107 677 , , , 571 6107 678 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 679 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6107 680 and and CC 571 6107 681 the the DT 571 6107 682 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6107 683 , , , 571 6107 684 San San NNP 571 6107 685 Marino Marino NNP 571 6107 686 , , , 571 6107 687 Sao Sao NNP 571 6107 688 Tome Tome NNP 571 6107 689 and and CC 571 6107 690 Principe Principe NNP 571 6107 691 , , , 571 6107 692 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6107 693 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6107 694 , , , 571 6107 695 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6107 696 , , , 571 6107 697 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6107 698 , , , 571 6107 699 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6107 700 Leone Leone NNP 571 6107 701 , , , 571 6107 702 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6107 703 , , , 571 6107 704 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6107 705 , , , 571 6107 706 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6107 707 , , , 571 6107 708 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6107 709 Islands Islands NNP 571 6107 710 , , , 571 6107 711 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6107 712 , , , 571 6107 713 South South NNP 571 6107 714 Africa Africa NNP 571 6107 715 , , , 571 6107 716 Spain Spain NNP 571 6107 717 , , , 571 6107 718 Sri Sri NNP 571 6107 719 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6107 720 , , , 571 6107 721 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6107 722 , , , 571 6107 723 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6107 724 , , , 571 6107 725 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6107 726 , , , 571 6107 727 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6107 728 , , , 571 6107 729 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6107 730 , , , 571 6107 731 Syria Syria NNP 571 6107 732 , , , 571 6107 733 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6107 734 , , , 571 6107 735 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6107 736 , , , 571 6107 737 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6107 738 , , , 571 6107 739 Togo Togo NNP 571 6107 740 , , , 571 6107 741 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6107 742 , , , 571 6107 743 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6107 744 and and CC 571 6107 745 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6107 746 , , , 571 6107 747 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6107 748 , , , 571 6107 749 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6107 750 , , , 571 6107 751 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6107 752 , , , 571 6107 753 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6107 754 , , , 571 6107 755 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6107 756 , , , 571 6107 757 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6107 758 , , , 571 6107 759 UAE UAE NNP 571 6107 760 , , , 571 6107 761 UK UK NNP 571 6107 762 , , , 571 6107 763 US US NNP 571 6107 764 , , , 571 6107 765 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6107 766 , , , 571 6107 767 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6107 768 , , , 571 6107 769 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6107 770 , , , 571 6107 771 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6107 772 , , , 571 6107 773 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6107 774 , , , 571 6107 775 Western Western NNP 571 6107 776 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6107 777 , , , 571 6107 778 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6107 779 , , , 571 6107 780 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6107 781 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 782 suspended suspend VBN 571 6107 783 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 784 , , , 571 6107 785 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6107 786 , , , 571 6107 787 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6107 788 , , , 571 6107 789 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6107 790 ------ ------ : 571 6107 791 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 571 6107 792 Pact Pact NNP 571 6107 793 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 794 WP WP NNP 571 6107 795 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 796 established establish VBD 571 6107 797 14 14 CD 571 6107 798 May May NNP 571 6107 799 1955 1955 CD 571 6107 800 to to TO 571 6107 801 promote promote VB 571 6107 802 mutual mutual JJ 571 6107 803 defense defense NN 571 6107 804 ; ; : 571 6107 805 members member NNS 571 6107 806 met meet VBD 571 6107 807 1 1 CD 571 6107 808 July July NNP 571 6107 809 1991 1991 CD 571 6107 810 to to TO 571 6107 811 dissolve dissolve VB 571 6107 812 the the DT 571 6107 813 alliance alliance NN 571 6107 814 ; ; : 571 6107 815 member member NN 571 6107 816 states state NNS 571 6107 817 at at IN 571 6107 818 the the DT 571 6107 819 time time NN 571 6107 820 of of IN 571 6107 821 dissolution dissolution NN 571 6107 822 were be VBD 571 6107 823 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6107 824 , , , 571 6107 825 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 571 6107 826 , , , 571 6107 827 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6107 828 , , , 571 6107 829 Poland Poland NNP 571 6107 830 , , , 571 6107 831 Romania Romania NNP 571 6107 832 , , , 571 6107 833 and and CC 571 6107 834 the the DT 571 6107 835 USSR USSR NNP 571 6107 836 ; ; : 571 6107 837 earlier early JJR 571 6107 838 members member NNS 571 6107 839 included include VBD 571 6107 840 East East NNP 571 6107 841 Germany Germany NNP 571 6107 842 and and CC 571 6107 843 Albania Albania NNP 571 6107 844 West West NNP 571 6107 845 African African NNP 571 6107 846 Development Development NNP 571 6107 847 Bank Bank NNP 571 6107 848 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 849 WADB WADB NNP 571 6107 850 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 851 note note VB 571 6107 852 -- -- : 571 6107 853 also also RB 571 6107 854 known know VBN 571 6107 855 as as IN 571 6107 856 Banque Banque NNP 571 6107 857 Ouest Ouest NNP 571 6107 858 - - HYPH 571 6107 859 Africaine Africaine NNP 571 6107 860 de de FW 571 6107 861 Developpement Developpement NNP 571 6107 862 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 863 BOAD BOAD NNP 571 6107 864 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 865 address address NN 571 6107 866 -- -- : 571 6107 867 BOAD BOAD NNP 571 6107 868 , , , 571 6107 869 BP BP NNP 571 6107 870 1172 1172 CD 571 6107 871 , , , 571 6107 872 68 68 CD 571 6107 873 av av NN 571 6107 874 de de NNP 571 6107 875 la la NNP 571 6107 876 liberation liberation NNP 571 6107 877 , , , 571 6107 878 Lome Lome NNP 571 6107 879 , , , 571 6107 880 Togo Togo NNP 571 6107 881 telephone telephone NN 571 6107 882 -- -- : 571 6107 883 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 884 228 228 CD 571 6107 885 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 886 21 21 CD 571 6107 887 59 59 CD 571 6107 888 06 06 CD 571 6107 889 , , , 571 6107 890 21 21 CD 571 6107 891 42 42 CD 571 6107 892 44 44 CD 571 6107 893 , , , 571 6107 894 21 21 CD 571 6107 895 01 01 CD 571 6107 896 13 13 CD 571 6107 897 FAX fax NN 571 6107 898 -- -- : 571 6107 899 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 900 228 228 CD 571 6107 901 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 902 21 21 CD 571 6107 903 52 52 CD 571 6107 904 67 67 CD 571 6107 905 , , , 571 6107 906 21 21 CD 571 6107 907 72 72 CD 571 6107 908 69 69 CD 571 6107 909 established establish VBN 571 6107 910 -- -- : 571 6107 911 14 14 CD 571 6107 912 November November NNP 571 6107 913 1973 1973 CD 571 6107 914 aim aim NN 571 6107 915 -- -- : 571 6107 916 to to TO 571 6107 917 promote promote VB 571 6107 918 regional regional JJ 571 6107 919 economic economic JJ 571 6107 920 development development NN 571 6107 921 and and CC 571 6107 922 integration integration NN 571 6107 923 members member NNS 571 6107 924 -- -- : 571 6107 925 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 926 7 7 LS 571 6107 927 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 928 Benin Benin NNP 571 6107 929 , , , 571 6107 930 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6107 931 , , , 571 6107 932 Cote Cote NNP 571 6107 933 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6107 934 , , , 571 6107 935 Mali Mali NNP 571 6107 936 , , , 571 6107 937 Niger Niger NNP 571 6107 938 , , , 571 6107 939 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6107 940 , , , 571 6107 941 Togo Togo NNP 571 6107 942 West West NNP 571 6107 943 African African NNP 571 6107 944 Economic Economic NNP 571 6107 945 Community Community NNP 571 6107 946 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 947 CEAO CEAO NNP 571 6107 948 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 949 note note NN 571 6107 950 -- -- : 571 6107 951 acronym acronym NN 571 6107 952 from from IN 571 6107 953 Communaute Communaute NNP 571 6107 954 Economique Economique NNP 571 6107 955 de de NNP 571 6107 956 l l NNP 571 6107 957 � � NNP 571 6107 958 Afrique Afrique NNP 571 6107 959 de de FW 571 6107 960 l l NNP 571 6107 961 � � NNP 571 6107 962 Ouest Ouest NNP 571 6107 963 established establish VBN 571 6107 964 on on IN 571 6107 965 3 3 CD 571 6107 966 June June NNP 571 6107 967 1972 1972 CD 571 6107 968 to to TO 571 6107 969 promote promote VB 571 6107 970 regional regional JJ 571 6107 971 economic economic JJ 571 6107 972 development development NN 571 6107 973 ; ; : 571 6107 974 its -PRON- PRP$ 571 6107 975 members member NNS 571 6107 976 were be VBD 571 6107 977 Benin Benin NNP 571 6107 978 , , , 571 6107 979 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6107 980 , , , 571 6107 981 Cote Cote NNP 571 6107 982 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6107 983 , , , 571 6107 984 Mali Mali NNP 571 6107 985 , , , 571 6107 986 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6107 987 , , , 571 6107 988 Niger Niger NNP 571 6107 989 , , , 571 6107 990 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6107 991 ; ; : 571 6107 992 it -PRON- PRP 571 6107 993 was be VBD 571 6107 994 disbanded disband VBN 571 6107 995 in in IN 571 6107 996 1994 1994 CD 571 6107 997 Western Western NNP 571 6107 998 European European NNP 571 6107 999 Union Union NNP 571 6107 1000 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1001 WEU WEU NNP 571 6107 1002 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1003 address address NN 571 6107 1004 -- -- : 571 6107 1005 Rue rue JJ 571 6107 1006 de de FW 571 6107 1007 la la NNP 571 6107 1008 Regence Regence NNP 571 6107 1009 4 4 CD 571 6107 1010 , , , 571 6107 1011 B-1000 B-1000 NNP 571 6107 1012 Brussels Brussels NNP 571 6107 1013 , , , 571 6107 1014 Belgium belgium NN 571 6107 1015 telephone telephone NN 571 6107 1016 -- -- : 571 6107 1017 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 1018 32 32 CD 571 6107 1019 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 1020 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1021 2 2 CD 571 6107 1022 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1023 500 500 CD 571 6107 1024 44 44 CD 571 6107 1025 11 11 CD 571 6107 1026 FAX fax NN 571 6107 1027 -- -- : 571 6107 1028 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 1029 32 32 CD 571 6107 1030 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 1031 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1032 2 2 CD 571 6107 1033 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1034 511 511 CD 571 6107 1035 35 35 CD 571 6107 1036 19 19 CD 571 6107 1037 established establish VBN 571 6107 1038 -- -- : 571 6107 1039 23 23 CD 571 6107 1040 October October NNP 571 6107 1041 1954 1954 CD 571 6107 1042 effective effective JJ 571 6107 1043 -- -- : 571 6107 1044 6 6 CD 571 6107 1045 May May NNP 571 6107 1046 1955 1955 CD 571 6107 1047 aim aim NN 571 6107 1048 -- -- : 571 6107 1049 to to TO 571 6107 1050 provide provide VB 571 6107 1051 mutual mutual JJ 571 6107 1052 defense defense NN 571 6107 1053 and and CC 571 6107 1054 to to TO 571 6107 1055 move move VB 571 6107 1056 toward toward IN 571 6107 1057 political political JJ 571 6107 1058 unification unification NN 571 6107 1059 members member NNS 571 6107 1060 -- -- : 571 6107 1061 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1062 10 10 CD 571 6107 1063 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1064 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6107 1065 , , , 571 6107 1066 France France NNP 571 6107 1067 , , , 571 6107 1068 Germany Germany NNP 571 6107 1069 , , , 571 6107 1070 Greece Greece NNP 571 6107 1071 , , , 571 6107 1072 Italy Italy NNP 571 6107 1073 , , , 571 6107 1074 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6107 1075 , , , 571 6107 1076 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6107 1077 , , , 571 6107 1078 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6107 1079 , , , 571 6107 1080 Spain Spain NNP 571 6107 1081 , , , 571 6107 1082 UK UK NNP 571 6107 1083 associate associate NN 571 6107 1084 members member NNS 571 6107 1085 -- -- : 571 6107 1086 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1087 3 3 LS 571 6107 1088 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1089 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6107 1090 , , , 571 6107 1091 Norway Norway NNP 571 6107 1092 , , , 571 6107 1093 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6107 1094 associate associate NN 571 6107 1095 partners partner NNS 571 6107 1096 -- -- : 571 6107 1097 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1098 9 9 LS 571 6107 1099 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1100 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6107 1101 , , , 571 6107 1102 Czech Czech NNP 571 6107 1103 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 1104 , , , 571 6107 1105 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6107 1106 , , , 571 6107 1107 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6107 1108 , , , 571 6107 1109 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6107 1110 , , , 571 6107 1111 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6107 1112 , , , 571 6107 1113 Poland Poland NNP 571 6107 1114 , , , 571 6107 1115 Romania Romania NNP 571 6107 1116 , , , 571 6107 1117 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6107 1118 observers observer NNS 571 6107 1119 -- -- : 571 6107 1120 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1121 2 2 LS 571 6107 1122 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1123 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6107 1124 , , , 571 6107 1125 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6107 1126 World World NNP 571 6107 1127 Bank Bank NNP 571 6107 1128 see see VB 571 6107 1129 -- -- : 571 6107 1130 International International NNP 571 6107 1131 Bank Bank NNP 571 6107 1132 for for IN 571 6107 1133 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 571 6107 1134 and and CC 571 6107 1135 Development Development NNP 571 6107 1136 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1137 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 6107 1138 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1139 World World NNP 571 6107 1140 Bank Bank NNP 571 6107 1141 Group Group NNP 571 6107 1142 includes include VBZ 571 6107 1143 International International NNP 571 6107 1144 Bank Bank NNP 571 6107 1145 for for IN 571 6107 1146 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 571 6107 1147 and and CC 571 6107 1148 Development Development NNP 571 6107 1149 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1150 IBRD IBRD NNP 571 6107 1151 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1152 , , , 571 6107 1153 International International NNP 571 6107 1154 Development Development NNP 571 6107 1155 Association Association NNP 571 6107 1156 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1157 IDA IDA NNP 571 6107 1158 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1159 , , , 571 6107 1160 and and CC 571 6107 1161 International International NNP 571 6107 1162 Finance Finance NNP 571 6107 1163 Corporation Corporation NNP 571 6107 1164 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1165 IFC IFC NNP 571 6107 1166 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1167 World World NNP 571 6107 1168 Confederation Confederation NNP 571 6107 1169 of of IN 571 6107 1170 Labor Labor NNP 571 6107 1171 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1172 WCL WCL NNP 571 6107 1173 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1174 address address NN 571 6107 1175 -- -- : 571 6107 1176 Rue Rue NNP 571 6107 1177 de de FW 571 6107 1178 Treves Treves NNP 571 6107 1179 33 33 CD 571 6107 1180 , , , 571 6107 1181 B-1040 B-1040 NNP 571 6107 1182 Brussels Brussels NNP 571 6107 1183 , , , 571 6107 1184 Belgium belgium NN 571 6107 1185 telephone telephone NN 571 6107 1186 -- -- : 571 6107 1187 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 1188 32 32 CD 571 6107 1189 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 1190 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1191 2 2 CD 571 6107 1192 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1193 230 230 CD 571 6107 1194 62 62 CD 571 6107 1195 95 95 CD 571 6107 1196 FAX fax NN 571 6107 1197 -- -- : 571 6107 1198 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 1199 32 32 CD 571 6107 1200 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 1201 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1202 2 2 CD 571 6107 1203 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1204 230 230 CD 571 6107 1205 87 87 CD 571 6107 1206 22 22 CD 571 6107 1207 established establish VBN 571 6107 1208 -- -- : 571 6107 1209 19 19 CD 571 6107 1210 June June NNP 571 6107 1211 1920 1920 CD 571 6107 1212 as as IN 571 6107 1213 the the DT 571 6107 1214 International International NNP 571 6107 1215 Federation Federation NNP 571 6107 1216 of of IN 571 6107 1217 Christian Christian NNP 571 6107 1218 Trade Trade NNP 571 6107 1219 Unions Unions NNPS 571 6107 1220 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1221 IFCTU IFCTU NNP 571 6107 1222 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1223 , , , 571 6107 1224 renamed rename VBD 571 6107 1225 4 4 CD 571 6107 1226 October October NNP 571 6107 1227 1968 1968 CD 571 6107 1228 aim aim NN 571 6107 1229 -- -- : 571 6107 1230 to to TO 571 6107 1231 promote promote VB 571 6107 1232 the the DT 571 6107 1233 trade trade NN 571 6107 1234 union union NN 571 6107 1235 movement movement NN 571 6107 1236 members member NNS 571 6107 1237 -- -- : 571 6107 1238 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1239 99 99 CD 571 6107 1240 national national JJ 571 6107 1241 organizations organization NNS 571 6107 1242 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1243 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6107 1244 , , , 571 6107 1245 Angola Angola NNP 571 6107 1246 , , , 571 6107 1247 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6107 1248 and and CC 571 6107 1249 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6107 1250 , , , 571 6107 1251 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6107 1252 , , , 571 6107 1253 Aruba Aruba NNP 571 6107 1254 , , , 571 6107 1255 Austria Austria NNP 571 6107 1256 , , , 571 6107 1257 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6107 1258 , , , 571 6107 1259 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6107 1260 , , , 571 6107 1261 Belize Belize NNP 571 6107 1262 , , , 571 6107 1263 Benin Benin NNP 571 6107 1264 , , , 571 6107 1265 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6107 1266 , , , 571 6107 1267 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 571 6107 1268 Island Island NNP 571 6107 1269 , , , 571 6107 1270 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6107 1271 , , , 571 6107 1272 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6107 1273 , , , 571 6107 1274 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6107 1275 , , , 571 6107 1276 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6107 1277 , , , 571 6107 1278 Canada Canada NNP 571 6107 1279 , , , 571 6107 1280 Cape Cape NNP 571 6107 1281 Verde Verde NNP 571 6107 1282 , , , 571 6107 1283 Central Central NNP 571 6107 1284 African African NNP 571 6107 1285 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 1286 , , , 571 6107 1287 Chad Chad NNP 571 6107 1288 , , , 571 6107 1289 Chile Chile NNP 571 6107 1290 , , , 571 6107 1291 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6107 1292 , , , 571 6107 1293 Costa Costa NNP 571 6107 1294 Rica Rica NNP 571 6107 1295 , , , 571 6107 1296 Cote Cote NNP 571 6107 1297 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6107 1298 , , , 571 6107 1299 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6107 1300 , , , 571 6107 1301 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 6107 1302 , , , 571 6107 1303 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6107 1304 , , , 571 6107 1305 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6107 1306 , , , 571 6107 1307 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6107 1308 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 1309 , , , 571 6107 1310 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6107 1311 , , , 571 6107 1312 El El NNP 571 6107 1313 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6107 1314 , , , 571 6107 1315 France France NNP 571 6107 1316 , , , 571 6107 1317 French French NNP 571 6107 1318 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 6107 1319 , , , 571 6107 1320 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6107 1321 , , , 571 6107 1322 The the DT 571 6107 1323 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6107 1324 , , , 571 6107 1325 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6107 1326 , , , 571 6107 1327 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6107 1328 , , , 571 6107 1329 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 6107 1330 , , , 571 6107 1331 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6107 1332 , , , 571 6107 1333 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 1334 , , , 571 6107 1335 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6107 1336 , , , 571 6107 1337 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6107 1338 , , , 571 6107 1339 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6107 1340 , , , 571 6107 1341 Hong Hong NNP 571 6107 1342 Kong Kong NNP 571 6107 1343 , , , 571 6107 1344 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6107 1345 , , , 571 6107 1346 Iran Iran NNP 571 6107 1347 , , , 571 6107 1348 Italy Italy NNP 571 6107 1349 , , , 571 6107 1350 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6107 1351 , , , 571 6107 1352 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6107 1353 , , , 571 6107 1354 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6107 1355 , , , 571 6107 1356 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6107 1357 , , , 571 6107 1358 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6107 1359 , , , 571 6107 1360 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6107 1361 , , , 571 6107 1362 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6107 1363 , , , 571 6107 1364 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6107 1365 , , , 571 6107 1366 Mali Mali NNP 571 6107 1367 , , , 571 6107 1368 Malta Malta NNP 571 6107 1369 , , , 571 6107 1370 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 6107 1371 , , , 571 6107 1372 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6107 1373 , , , 571 6107 1374 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6107 1375 , , , 571 6107 1376 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 571 6107 1377 , , , 571 6107 1378 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6107 1379 , , , 571 6107 1380 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6107 1381 , , , 571 6107 1382 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6107 1383 , , , 571 6107 1384 Niger Niger NNP 571 6107 1385 , , , 571 6107 1386 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6107 1387 , , , 571 6107 1388 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6107 1389 , , , 571 6107 1390 Panama Panama NNP 571 6107 1391 , , , 571 6107 1392 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6107 1393 , , , 571 6107 1394 Peru Peru NNP 571 6107 1395 , , , 571 6107 1396 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6107 1397 , , , 571 6107 1398 Poland Poland NNP 571 6107 1399 , , , 571 6107 1400 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6107 1401 , , , 571 6107 1402 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6107 1403 Rico Rico NNP 571 6107 1404 , , , 571 6107 1405 Romania Romania NNP 571 6107 1406 , , , 571 6107 1407 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6107 1408 , , , 571 6107 1409 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 1410 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6107 1411 and and CC 571 6107 1412 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6107 1413 , , , 571 6107 1414 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 1415 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6107 1416 , , , 571 6107 1417 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 1418 Martin Martin NNP 571 6107 1419 , , , 571 6107 1420 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 1421 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6107 1422 and and CC 571 6107 1423 the the DT 571 6107 1424 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6107 1425 , , , 571 6107 1426 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6107 1427 , , , 571 6107 1428 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6107 1429 , , , 571 6107 1430 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6107 1431 Leone Leone NNP 571 6107 1432 , , , 571 6107 1433 Spain Spain NNP 571 6107 1434 , , , 571 6107 1435 Sri Sri NNP 571 6107 1436 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6107 1437 , , , 571 6107 1438 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6107 1439 , , , 571 6107 1440 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6107 1441 , , , 571 6107 1442 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6107 1443 , , , 571 6107 1444 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6107 1445 , , , 571 6107 1446 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6107 1447 , , , 571 6107 1448 Togo Togo NNP 571 6107 1449 , , , 571 6107 1450 UK UK NNP 571 6107 1451 , , , 571 6107 1452 US US NNP 571 6107 1453 , , , 571 6107 1454 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6107 1455 , , , 571 6107 1456 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6107 1457 , , , 571 6107 1458 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6107 1459 , , , 571 6107 1460 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6107 1461 , , , 571 6107 1462 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6107 1463 , , , 571 6107 1464 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6107 1465 World World NNP 571 6107 1466 Court Court NNP 571 6107 1467 see see VBP 571 6107 1468 -- -- : 571 6107 1469 International International NNP 571 6107 1470 Court Court NNP 571 6107 1471 of of IN 571 6107 1472 Justice Justice NNP 571 6107 1473 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1474 ICJ ICJ NNP 571 6107 1475 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1476 World World NNP 571 6107 1477 Federation Federation NNP 571 6107 1478 of of IN 571 6107 1479 Trade Trade NNP 571 6107 1480 Unions Unions NNPS 571 6107 1481 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1482 WFTU WFTU NNP 571 6107 1483 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1484 address address NN 571 6107 1485 -- -- : 571 6107 1486 Branicka Branicka NNP 571 6107 1487 112 112 CD 571 6107 1488 , , , 571 6107 1489 Branik Branik NNP 571 6107 1490 , , , 571 6107 1491 CS-14700 CS-14700 NNP 571 6107 1492 Prague Prague NNP 571 6107 1493 4 4 CD 571 6107 1494 , , , 571 6107 1495 Czech Czech NNP 571 6107 1496 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 1497 telephone telephone NN 571 6107 1498 -- -- : 571 6107 1499 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 1500 42 42 CD 571 6107 1501 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 1502 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1503 2 2 CD 571 6107 1504 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1505 46 46 CD 571 6107 1506 21 21 CD 571 6107 1507 40 40 CD 571 6107 1508 FAX fax NN 571 6107 1509 -- -- : 571 6107 1510 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 1511 42 42 CD 571 6107 1512 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 1513 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1514 2 2 CD 571 6107 1515 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1516 46 46 CD 571 6107 1517 13 13 CD 571 6107 1518 78 78 CD 571 6107 1519 established establish VBN 571 6107 1520 -- -- : 571 6107 1521 3 3 CD 571 6107 1522 October October NNP 571 6107 1523 1945 1945 CD 571 6107 1524 aim aim NN 571 6107 1525 -- -- : 571 6107 1526 to to TO 571 6107 1527 promote promote VB 571 6107 1528 the the DT 571 6107 1529 trade trade NN 571 6107 1530 union union NN 571 6107 1531 movement movement NN 571 6107 1532 members member NNS 571 6107 1533 -- -- : 571 6107 1534 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1535 116 116 CD 571 6107 1536 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1537 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6107 1538 , , , 571 6107 1539 Albania Albania NNP 571 6107 1540 , , , 571 6107 1541 Angola Angola NNP 571 6107 1542 , , , 571 6107 1543 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6107 1544 and and CC 571 6107 1545 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6107 1546 , , , 571 6107 1547 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6107 1548 , , , 571 6107 1549 Australia Australia NNP 571 6107 1550 , , , 571 6107 1551 Austria Austria NNP 571 6107 1552 , , , 571 6107 1553 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6107 1554 , , , 571 6107 1555 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6107 1556 , , , 571 6107 1557 Benin Benin NNP 571 6107 1558 , , , 571 6107 1559 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6107 1560 , , , 571 6107 1561 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6107 1562 , , , 571 6107 1563 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6107 1564 , , , 571 6107 1565 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6107 1566 , , , 571 6107 1567 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6107 1568 , , , 571 6107 1569 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6107 1570 , , , 571 6107 1571 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6107 1572 , , , 571 6107 1573 Canada Canada NNP 571 6107 1574 , , , 571 6107 1575 Chile Chile NNP 571 6107 1576 , , , 571 6107 1577 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6107 1578 , , , 571 6107 1579 Congo Congo NNP 571 6107 1580 , , , 571 6107 1581 Costa Costa NNP 571 6107 1582 Rica Rica NNP 571 6107 1583 , , , 571 6107 1584 Cote Cote NNP 571 6107 1585 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6107 1586 , , , 571 6107 1587 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6107 1588 , , , 571 6107 1589 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6107 1590 , , , 571 6107 1591 Czech Czech NNP 571 6107 1592 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 1593 , , , 571 6107 1594 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6107 1595 , , , 571 6107 1596 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6107 1597 , , , 571 6107 1598 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6107 1599 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 1600 , , , 571 6107 1601 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6107 1602 , , , 571 6107 1603 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6107 1604 , , , 571 6107 1605 El El NNP 571 6107 1606 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6107 1607 , , , 571 6107 1608 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6107 1609 , , , 571 6107 1610 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6107 1611 , , , 571 6107 1612 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6107 1613 , , , 571 6107 1614 Finland Finland NNP 571 6107 1615 , , , 571 6107 1616 France France NNP 571 6107 1617 , , , 571 6107 1618 French French NNP 571 6107 1619 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 6107 1620 , , , 571 6107 1621 The the DT 571 6107 1622 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6107 1623 , , , 571 6107 1624 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6107 1625 , , , 571 6107 1626 Greece Greece NNP 571 6107 1627 , , , 571 6107 1628 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 6107 1629 , , , 571 6107 1630 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6107 1631 , , , 571 6107 1632 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 1633 , , , 571 6107 1634 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 1635 - - HYPH 571 6107 1636 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6107 1637 , , , 571 6107 1638 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6107 1639 , , , 571 6107 1640 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6107 1641 , , , 571 6107 1642 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6107 1643 , , , 571 6107 1644 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6107 1645 , , , 571 6107 1646 India India NNP 571 6107 1647 , , , 571 6107 1648 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6107 1649 , , , 571 6107 1650 Iran Iran NNP 571 6107 1651 , , , 571 6107 1652 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6107 1653 , , , 571 6107 1654 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6107 1655 , , , 571 6107 1656 Japan Japan NNP 571 6107 1657 , , , 571 6107 1658 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6107 1659 , , , 571 6107 1660 North North NNP 571 6107 1661 Korea Korea NNP 571 6107 1662 , , , 571 6107 1663 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6107 1664 , , , 571 6107 1665 Laos Laos NNP 571 6107 1666 , , , 571 6107 1667 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6107 1668 , , , 571 6107 1669 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6107 1670 , , , 571 6107 1671 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6107 1672 , , , 571 6107 1673 Libya Libya NNP 571 6107 1674 , , , 571 6107 1675 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6107 1676 , , , 571 6107 1677 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6107 1678 , , , 571 6107 1679 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6107 1680 , , , 571 6107 1681 Mali Mali NNP 571 6107 1682 , , , 571 6107 1683 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 6107 1684 , , , 571 6107 1685 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6107 1686 , , , 571 6107 1687 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6107 1688 , , , 571 6107 1689 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6107 1690 , , , 571 6107 1691 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6107 1692 , , , 571 6107 1693 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6107 1694 , , , 571 6107 1695 New New NNP 571 6107 1696 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6107 1697 , , , 571 6107 1698 NZ NZ NNP 571 6107 1699 , , , 571 6107 1700 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6107 1701 , , , 571 6107 1702 Niger Niger NNP 571 6107 1703 , , , 571 6107 1704 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6107 1705 , , , 571 6107 1706 Oman Oman NNP 571 6107 1707 , , , 571 6107 1708 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6107 1709 , , , 571 6107 1710 Panama Panama NNP 571 6107 1711 , , , 571 6107 1712 Papua Papua NNP 571 6107 1713 New New NNP 571 6107 1714 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 1715 , , , 571 6107 1716 Peru Peru NNP 571 6107 1717 , , , 571 6107 1718 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6107 1719 , , , 571 6107 1720 Poland Poland NNP 571 6107 1721 , , , 571 6107 1722 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6107 1723 , , , 571 6107 1724 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6107 1725 Rico Rico NNP 571 6107 1726 , , , 571 6107 1727 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 6107 1728 , , , 571 6107 1729 Romania Romania NNP 571 6107 1730 , , , 571 6107 1731 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 1732 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6107 1733 , , , 571 6107 1734 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 1735 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 6107 1736 and and CC 571 6107 1737 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 6107 1738 , , , 571 6107 1739 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 1740 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6107 1741 and and CC 571 6107 1742 the the DT 571 6107 1743 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6107 1744 , , , 571 6107 1745 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6107 1746 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6107 1747 , , , 571 6107 1748 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6107 1749 , , , 571 6107 1750 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6107 1751 Leone Leone NNP 571 6107 1752 , , , 571 6107 1753 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6107 1754 Islands Islands NNP 571 6107 1755 , , , 571 6107 1756 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6107 1757 , , , 571 6107 1758 South South NNP 571 6107 1759 Africa Africa NNP 571 6107 1760 , , , 571 6107 1761 Spain Spain NNP 571 6107 1762 , , , 571 6107 1763 Sri Sri NNP 571 6107 1764 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6107 1765 , , , 571 6107 1766 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6107 1767 , , , 571 6107 1768 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6107 1769 , , , 571 6107 1770 Syria Syria NNP 571 6107 1771 , , , 571 6107 1772 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6107 1773 , , , 571 6107 1774 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6107 1775 , , , 571 6107 1776 Togo Togo NNP 571 6107 1777 , , , 571 6107 1778 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6107 1779 and and CC 571 6107 1780 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6107 1781 , , , 571 6107 1782 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6107 1783 , , , 571 6107 1784 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6107 1785 , , , 571 6107 1786 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6107 1787 , , , 571 6107 1788 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6107 1789 , , , 571 6107 1790 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6107 1791 , , , 571 6107 1792 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6107 1793 , , , 571 6107 1794 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6107 1795 , , , 571 6107 1796 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6107 1797 , , , 571 6107 1798 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6107 1799 , , , 571 6107 1800 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6107 1801 World World NNP 571 6107 1802 Food Food NNP 571 6107 1803 Council Council NNP 571 6107 1804 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1805 WFC WFC NNP 571 6107 1806 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1807 address address NN 571 6107 1808 -- -- : 571 6107 1809 c c NN 571 6107 1810 / / SYM 571 6107 1811 o o NN 571 6107 1812 FAO FAO NNP 571 6107 1813 , , , 571 6107 1814 Via Via NNP 571 6107 1815 Terme Terme NNP 571 6107 1816 di di FW 571 6107 1817 Caracalla Caracalla NNP 571 6107 1818 , , , 571 6107 1819 I-00100 I-00100 VBZ 571 6107 1820 Rome Rome NNP 571 6107 1821 , , , 571 6107 1822 Italy Italy NNP 571 6107 1823 telephone telephone NN 571 6107 1824 -- -- : 571 6107 1825 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 1826 39 39 CD 571 6107 1827 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 1828 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1829 6 6 CD 571 6107 1830 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1831 522821 522821 CD 571 6107 1832 FAX fax NN 571 6107 1833 -- -- : 571 6107 1834 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 1835 39 39 CD 571 6107 1836 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 1837 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1838 6 6 CD 571 6107 1839 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1840 574 574 CD 571 6107 1841 5091 5091 CD 571 6107 1842 established establish VBN 571 6107 1843 -- -- : 571 6107 1844 17 17 CD 571 6107 1845 December December NNP 571 6107 1846 1974 1974 CD 571 6107 1847 aim aim NN 571 6107 1848 -- -- : 571 6107 1849 to to TO 571 6107 1850 study study VB 571 6107 1851 world world NN 571 6107 1852 food food NN 571 6107 1853 problems problem NNS 571 6107 1854 and and CC 571 6107 1855 to to TO 571 6107 1856 recommend recommend VB 571 6107 1857 solutions solution NNS 571 6107 1858 ; ; : 571 6107 1859 ECOSOC ECOSOC NNP 571 6107 1860 organization organization NN 571 6107 1861 members member NNS 571 6107 1862 -- -- : 571 6107 1863 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1864 36 36 CD 571 6107 1865 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1866 selected select VBN 571 6107 1867 on on IN 571 6107 1868 a a DT 571 6107 1869 rotating rotate VBG 571 6107 1870 basis basis NN 571 6107 1871 from from IN 571 6107 1872 all all DT 571 6107 1873 regions region NNS 571 6107 1874 World World NNP 571 6107 1875 Food Food NNP 571 6107 1876 Program Program NNP 571 6107 1877 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1878 WFP WFP NNP 571 6107 1879 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1880 address address NN 571 6107 1881 -- -- : 571 6107 1882 Via via IN 571 6107 1883 Cristoforo Cristoforo NNP 571 6107 1884 Colombo Colombo NNP 571 6107 1885 426 426 CD 571 6107 1886 , , , 571 6107 1887 I-00145 I-00145 NNP 571 6107 1888 Rome Rome NNP 571 6107 1889 , , , 571 6107 1890 Italy Italy NNP 571 6107 1891 telephone telephone NN 571 6107 1892 -- -- : 571 6107 1893 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 1894 39 39 CD 571 6107 1895 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 1896 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1897 6 6 CD 571 6107 1898 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1899 522821 522821 CD 571 6107 1900 FAX fax NN 571 6107 1901 -- -- : 571 6107 1902 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 1903 39 39 CD 571 6107 1904 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 1905 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1906 6 6 CD 571 6107 1907 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1908 5123700 5123700 CD 571 6107 1909 , , , 571 6107 1910 5133537 5133537 CD 571 6107 1911 , , , 571 6107 1912 52282840 52282840 CD 571 6107 1913 established establish VBD 571 6107 1914 -- -- : 571 6107 1915 24 24 CD 571 6107 1916 November November NNP 571 6107 1917 1961 1961 CD 571 6107 1918 aim aim NN 571 6107 1919 -- -- : 571 6107 1920 to to TO 571 6107 1921 provide provide VB 571 6107 1922 food food NN 571 6107 1923 aid aid NN 571 6107 1924 in in IN 571 6107 1925 support support NN 571 6107 1926 of of IN 571 6107 1927 economic economic JJ 571 6107 1928 development development NN 571 6107 1929 or or CC 571 6107 1930 disaster disaster NN 571 6107 1931 relief relief NN 571 6107 1932 ; ; : 571 6107 1933 an an DT 571 6107 1934 ECOSOC ECOSOC NNP 571 6107 1935 organization organization NN 571 6107 1936 members member NNS 571 6107 1937 -- -- : 571 6107 1938 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1939 41 41 CD 571 6107 1940 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1941 selected select VBN 571 6107 1942 on on IN 571 6107 1943 a a DT 571 6107 1944 rotating rotate VBG 571 6107 1945 basis basis NN 571 6107 1946 from from IN 571 6107 1947 all all DT 571 6107 1948 regions region NNS 571 6107 1949 World World NNP 571 6107 1950 Health Health NNP 571 6107 1951 Organization Organization NNP 571 6107 1952 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1953 WHO who WP 571 6107 1954 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1955 address address NN 571 6107 1956 -- -- : 571 6107 1957 CH-1211 CH-1211 NNP 571 6107 1958 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6107 1959 27 27 CD 571 6107 1960 , , , 571 6107 1961 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6107 1962 telephone telephone NN 571 6107 1963 -- -- : 571 6107 1964 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 1965 41 41 CD 571 6107 1966 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 1967 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1968 22 22 CD 571 6107 1969 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1970 791 791 CD 571 6107 1971 21 21 CD 571 6107 1972 11 11 CD 571 6107 1973 , , , 571 6107 1974 791 791 CD 571 6107 1975 32 32 CD 571 6107 1976 23 23 CD 571 6107 1977 FAX fax NN 571 6107 1978 -- -- : 571 6107 1979 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 1980 41 41 CD 571 6107 1981 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 1982 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 1983 22 22 CD 571 6107 1984 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 1985 791 791 CD 571 6107 1986 07 07 CD 571 6107 1987 46 46 CD 571 6107 1988 established establish VBN 571 6107 1989 -- -- : 571 6107 1990 22 22 CD 571 6107 1991 July July NNP 571 6107 1992 1946 1946 CD 571 6107 1993 effective effective JJ 571 6107 1994 -- -- : 571 6107 1995 7 7 CD 571 6107 1996 April April NNP 571 6107 1997 1948 1948 CD 571 6107 1998 aim aim NN 571 6107 1999 -- -- : 571 6107 2000 UN UN NNP 571 6107 2001 specialized specialized JJ 571 6107 2002 agency agency NN 571 6107 2003 concerned concern VBN 571 6107 2004 with with IN 571 6107 2005 health health NN 571 6107 2006 matters matter NNS 571 6107 2007 members member NNS 571 6107 2008 -- -- : 571 6107 2009 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 2010 189 189 CD 571 6107 2011 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 2012 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6107 2013 , , , 571 6107 2014 Albania Albania NNP 571 6107 2015 , , , 571 6107 2016 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6107 2017 , , , 571 6107 2018 Angola Angola NNP 571 6107 2019 , , , 571 6107 2020 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6107 2021 and and CC 571 6107 2022 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6107 2023 , , , 571 6107 2024 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6107 2025 , , , 571 6107 2026 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6107 2027 , , , 571 6107 2028 Australia Australia NNP 571 6107 2029 , , , 571 6107 2030 Austria Austria NNP 571 6107 2031 , , , 571 6107 2032 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6107 2033 , , , 571 6107 2034 The the DT 571 6107 2035 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6107 2036 , , , 571 6107 2037 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6107 2038 , , , 571 6107 2039 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6107 2040 , , , 571 6107 2041 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6107 2042 , , , 571 6107 2043 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6107 2044 , , , 571 6107 2045 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6107 2046 , , , 571 6107 2047 Belize Belize NNP 571 6107 2048 , , , 571 6107 2049 Benin Benin NNP 571 6107 2050 , , , 571 6107 2051 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6107 2052 , , , 571 6107 2053 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6107 2054 , , , 571 6107 2055 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6107 2056 and and CC 571 6107 2057 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6107 2058 , , , 571 6107 2059 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6107 2060 , , , 571 6107 2061 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6107 2062 , , , 571 6107 2063 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6107 2064 , , , 571 6107 2065 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6107 2066 , , , 571 6107 2067 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6107 2068 , , , 571 6107 2069 Burma Burma NNP 571 6107 2070 , , , 571 6107 2071 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6107 2072 , , , 571 6107 2073 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6107 2074 , , , 571 6107 2075 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6107 2076 , , , 571 6107 2077 Canada Canada NNP 571 6107 2078 , , , 571 6107 2079 Cape Cape NNP 571 6107 2080 Verde Verde NNP 571 6107 2081 , , , 571 6107 2082 Central Central NNP 571 6107 2083 African African NNP 571 6107 2084 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 2085 , , , 571 6107 2086 Chad Chad NNP 571 6107 2087 , , , 571 6107 2088 Chile Chile NNP 571 6107 2089 , , , 571 6107 2090 China China NNP 571 6107 2091 , , , 571 6107 2092 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6107 2093 , , , 571 6107 2094 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6107 2095 , , , 571 6107 2096 Congo Congo NNP 571 6107 2097 , , , 571 6107 2098 Cook Cook NNP 571 6107 2099 Islands Islands NNP 571 6107 2100 , , , 571 6107 2101 Costa Costa NNP 571 6107 2102 Rica Rica NNP 571 6107 2103 , , , 571 6107 2104 Cote Cote NNP 571 6107 2105 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6107 2106 , , , 571 6107 2107 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6107 2108 , , , 571 6107 2109 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6107 2110 , , , 571 6107 2111 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6107 2112 , , , 571 6107 2113 Czech Czech NNP 571 6107 2114 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 2115 , , , 571 6107 2116 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6107 2117 , , , 571 6107 2118 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6107 2119 , , , 571 6107 2120 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6107 2121 , , , 571 6107 2122 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6107 2123 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 2124 , , , 571 6107 2125 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6107 2126 , , , 571 6107 2127 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6107 2128 , , , 571 6107 2129 El El NNP 571 6107 2130 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6107 2131 , , , 571 6107 2132 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6107 2133 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 2134 , , , 571 6107 2135 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6107 2136 , , , 571 6107 2137 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6107 2138 , , , 571 6107 2139 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6107 2140 , , , 571 6107 2141 Finland Finland NNP 571 6107 2142 , , , 571 6107 2143 France France NNP 571 6107 2144 , , , 571 6107 2145 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6107 2146 , , , 571 6107 2147 The the DT 571 6107 2148 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6107 2149 , , , 571 6107 2150 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6107 2151 , , , 571 6107 2152 Germany Germany NNP 571 6107 2153 , , , 571 6107 2154 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6107 2155 , , , 571 6107 2156 Greece Greece NNP 571 6107 2157 , , , 571 6107 2158 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6107 2159 , , , 571 6107 2160 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6107 2161 , , , 571 6107 2162 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 2163 , , , 571 6107 2164 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 2165 - - HYPH 571 6107 2166 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6107 2167 , , , 571 6107 2168 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6107 2169 , , , 571 6107 2170 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6107 2171 , , , 571 6107 2172 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6107 2173 , , , 571 6107 2174 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6107 2175 , , , 571 6107 2176 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6107 2177 , , , 571 6107 2178 India India NNP 571 6107 2179 , , , 571 6107 2180 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6107 2181 , , , 571 6107 2182 Iran Iran NNP 571 6107 2183 , , , 571 6107 2184 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6107 2185 , , , 571 6107 2186 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6107 2187 , , , 571 6107 2188 Israel Israel NNP 571 6107 2189 , , , 571 6107 2190 Italy Italy NNP 571 6107 2191 , , , 571 6107 2192 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6107 2193 , , , 571 6107 2194 Japan Japan NNP 571 6107 2195 , , , 571 6107 2196 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6107 2197 , , , 571 6107 2198 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6107 2199 , , , 571 6107 2200 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6107 2201 , , , 571 6107 2202 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6107 2203 , , , 571 6107 2204 North North NNP 571 6107 2205 Korea Korea NNP 571 6107 2206 , , , 571 6107 2207 South South NNP 571 6107 2208 Korea Korea NNP 571 6107 2209 , , , 571 6107 2210 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6107 2211 , , , 571 6107 2212 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6107 2213 , , , 571 6107 2214 Laos Laos NNP 571 6107 2215 , , , 571 6107 2216 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6107 2217 , , , 571 6107 2218 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6107 2219 , , , 571 6107 2220 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6107 2221 , , , 571 6107 2222 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6107 2223 , , , 571 6107 2224 Libya Libya NNP 571 6107 2225 , , , 571 6107 2226 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6107 2227 , , , 571 6107 2228 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6107 2229 , , , 571 6107 2230 The the DT 571 6107 2231 Former Former NNP 571 6107 2232 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6107 2233 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 2234 of of IN 571 6107 2235 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6107 2236 , , , 571 6107 2237 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6107 2238 , , , 571 6107 2239 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6107 2240 , , , 571 6107 2241 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6107 2242 , , , 571 6107 2243 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6107 2244 , , , 571 6107 2245 Mali Mali NNP 571 6107 2246 , , , 571 6107 2247 Malta Malta NNP 571 6107 2248 , , , 571 6107 2249 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6107 2250 Islands Islands NNP 571 6107 2251 , , , 571 6107 2252 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6107 2253 , , , 571 6107 2254 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6107 2255 , , , 571 6107 2256 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6107 2257 , , , 571 6107 2258 Federated Federated NNP 571 6107 2259 States States NNP 571 6107 2260 of of IN 571 6107 2261 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6107 2262 , , , 571 6107 2263 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6107 2264 , , , 571 6107 2265 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6107 2266 , , , 571 6107 2267 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6107 2268 , , , 571 6107 2269 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6107 2270 , , , 571 6107 2271 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6107 2272 , , , 571 6107 2273 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6107 2274 , , , 571 6107 2275 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6107 2276 , , , 571 6107 2277 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6107 2278 , , , 571 6107 2279 NZ NZ NNP 571 6107 2280 , , , 571 6107 2281 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6107 2282 , , , 571 6107 2283 Niue Niue NNP 571 6107 2284 , , , 571 6107 2285 Niger Niger NNP 571 6107 2286 , , , 571 6107 2287 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6107 2288 , , , 571 6107 2289 Norway Norway NNP 571 6107 2290 , , , 571 6107 2291 Oman Oman NNP 571 6107 2292 , , , 571 6107 2293 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6107 2294 , , , 571 6107 2295 Panama Panama NNP 571 6107 2296 , , , 571 6107 2297 Papua Papua NNP 571 6107 2298 New New NNP 571 6107 2299 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 2300 , , , 571 6107 2301 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6107 2302 , , , 571 6107 2303 Peru Peru NNP 571 6107 2304 , , , 571 6107 2305 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6107 2306 , , , 571 6107 2307 Poland Poland NNP 571 6107 2308 , , , 571 6107 2309 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6107 2310 , , , 571 6107 2311 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6107 2312 , , , 571 6107 2313 Romania Romania NNP 571 6107 2314 , , , 571 6107 2315 Russia Russia NNP 571 6107 2316 , , , 571 6107 2317 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6107 2318 , , , 571 6107 2319 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 2320 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6107 2321 and and CC 571 6107 2322 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6107 2323 , , , 571 6107 2324 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 2325 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6107 2326 , , , 571 6107 2327 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 2328 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6107 2329 and and CC 571 6107 2330 the the DT 571 6107 2331 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6107 2332 , , , 571 6107 2333 San San NNP 571 6107 2334 Marino Marino NNP 571 6107 2335 , , , 571 6107 2336 Sao Sao NNP 571 6107 2337 Tome Tome NNP 571 6107 2338 and and CC 571 6107 2339 Principe Principe NNP 571 6107 2340 , , , 571 6107 2341 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6107 2342 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6107 2343 , , , 571 6107 2344 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6107 2345 , , , 571 6107 2346 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6107 2347 , , , 571 6107 2348 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6107 2349 Leone Leone NNP 571 6107 2350 , , , 571 6107 2351 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6107 2352 , , , 571 6107 2353 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6107 2354 , , , 571 6107 2355 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6107 2356 , , , 571 6107 2357 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6107 2358 Islands Islands NNP 571 6107 2359 , , , 571 6107 2360 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6107 2361 , , , 571 6107 2362 South South NNP 571 6107 2363 Africa Africa NNP 571 6107 2364 , , , 571 6107 2365 Spain Spain NNP 571 6107 2366 , , , 571 6107 2367 Sri Sri NNP 571 6107 2368 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6107 2369 , , , 571 6107 2370 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6107 2371 , , , 571 6107 2372 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6107 2373 , , , 571 6107 2374 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6107 2375 , , , 571 6107 2376 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6107 2377 , , , 571 6107 2378 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6107 2379 , , , 571 6107 2380 Syria Syria NNP 571 6107 2381 , , , 571 6107 2382 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6107 2383 , , , 571 6107 2384 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6107 2385 , , , 571 6107 2386 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6107 2387 , , , 571 6107 2388 Togo Togo NNP 571 6107 2389 , , , 571 6107 2390 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6107 2391 , , , 571 6107 2392 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6107 2393 and and CC 571 6107 2394 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6107 2395 , , , 571 6107 2396 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6107 2397 , , , 571 6107 2398 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6107 2399 , , , 571 6107 2400 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6107 2401 , , , 571 6107 2402 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6107 2403 , , , 571 6107 2404 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6107 2405 , , , 571 6107 2406 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6107 2407 , , , 571 6107 2408 UAE UAE NNP 571 6107 2409 , , , 571 6107 2410 UK UK NNP 571 6107 2411 , , , 571 6107 2412 US US NNP 571 6107 2413 , , , 571 6107 2414 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6107 2415 , , , 571 6107 2416 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6107 2417 , , , 571 6107 2418 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6107 2419 , , , 571 6107 2420 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6107 2421 , , , 571 6107 2422 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6107 2423 , , , 571 6107 2424 Western Western NNP 571 6107 2425 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6107 2426 , , , 571 6107 2427 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6107 2428 , , , 571 6107 2429 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6107 2430 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 2431 suspended suspend VBN 571 6107 2432 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 2433 , , , 571 6107 2434 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6107 2435 , , , 571 6107 2436 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6107 2437 , , , 571 6107 2438 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6107 2439 associate associate NN 571 6107 2440 members member NNS 571 6107 2441 -- -- : 571 6107 2442 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 2443 2 2 LS 571 6107 2444 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 2445 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6107 2446 Rico Rico NNP 571 6107 2447 , , , 571 6107 2448 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 571 6107 2449 World World NNP 571 6107 2450 Intellectual Intellectual NNP 571 6107 2451 Property Property NNP 571 6107 2452 Organization Organization NNP 571 6107 2453 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 2454 WIPO WIPO NNP 571 6107 2455 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 2456 address address NN 571 6107 2457 -- -- : 571 6107 2458 34 34 CD 571 6107 2459 chemin chemin NN 571 6107 2460 des des FW 571 6107 2461 Colombettes Colombettes NNPS 571 6107 2462 , , , 571 6107 2463 Case Case NNP 571 6107 2464 Postale Postale NNP 571 6107 2465 18 18 CD 571 6107 2466 , , , 571 6107 2467 CH-1211 CH-1211 NNP 571 6107 2468 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6107 2469 20 20 CD 571 6107 2470 , , , 571 6107 2471 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6107 2472 telephone telephone NN 571 6107 2473 -- -- : 571 6107 2474 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 2475 41 41 CD 571 6107 2476 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 2477 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 2478 22 22 CD 571 6107 2479 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 2480 730 730 CD 571 6107 2481 9111 9111 CD 571 6107 2482 FAX FAX NNP 571 6107 2483 -- -- : 571 6107 2484 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 2485 41 41 CD 571 6107 2486 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 2487 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 2488 22 22 CD 571 6107 2489 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 2490 733 733 CD 571 6107 2491 5428 5428 CD 571 6107 2492 established establish VBN 571 6107 2493 -- -- : 571 6107 2494 14 14 CD 571 6107 2495 July July NNP 571 6107 2496 1967 1967 CD 571 6107 2497 effective effective JJ 571 6107 2498 -- -- : 571 6107 2499 26 26 CD 571 6107 2500 April April NNP 571 6107 2501 1970 1970 CD 571 6107 2502 aim aim NN 571 6107 2503 -- -- : 571 6107 2504 to to TO 571 6107 2505 furnish furnish VB 571 6107 2506 protection protection NN 571 6107 2507 for for IN 571 6107 2508 literary literary JJ 571 6107 2509 , , , 571 6107 2510 artistic artistic JJ 571 6107 2511 , , , 571 6107 2512 and and CC 571 6107 2513 scientific scientific JJ 571 6107 2514 works work NNS 571 6107 2515 ; ; : 571 6107 2516 a a DT 571 6107 2517 UN UN NNP 571 6107 2518 specialized specialized JJ 571 6107 2519 agency agency NN 571 6107 2520 members member NNS 571 6107 2521 -- -- : 571 6107 2522 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 2523 147 147 CD 571 6107 2524 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 2525 Albania Albania NNP 571 6107 2526 , , , 571 6107 2527 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6107 2528 , , , 571 6107 2529 Angola Angola NNP 571 6107 2530 , , , 571 6107 2531 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6107 2532 , , , 571 6107 2533 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6107 2534 , , , 571 6107 2535 Australia Australia NNP 571 6107 2536 , , , 571 6107 2537 Austria Austria NNP 571 6107 2538 , , , 571 6107 2539 The the DT 571 6107 2540 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6107 2541 , , , 571 6107 2542 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6107 2543 , , , 571 6107 2544 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6107 2545 , , , 571 6107 2546 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6107 2547 , , , 571 6107 2548 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6107 2549 , , , 571 6107 2550 Benin Benin NNP 571 6107 2551 , , , 571 6107 2552 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6107 2553 , , , 571 6107 2554 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6107 2555 , , , 571 6107 2556 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6107 2557 and and CC 571 6107 2558 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6107 2559 , , , 571 6107 2560 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6107 2561 , , , 571 6107 2562 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6107 2563 , , , 571 6107 2564 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6107 2565 , , , 571 6107 2566 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6107 2567 , , , 571 6107 2568 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6107 2569 , , , 571 6107 2570 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6107 2571 , , , 571 6107 2572 Canada Canada NNP 571 6107 2573 , , , 571 6107 2574 Central Central NNP 571 6107 2575 African African NNP 571 6107 2576 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 2577 , , , 571 6107 2578 Chad Chad NNP 571 6107 2579 , , , 571 6107 2580 Chile Chile NNP 571 6107 2581 , , , 571 6107 2582 China China NNP 571 6107 2583 , , , 571 6107 2584 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6107 2585 , , , 571 6107 2586 Congo Congo NNP 571 6107 2587 , , , 571 6107 2588 Costa Costa NNP 571 6107 2589 Rica Rica NNP 571 6107 2590 , , , 571 6107 2591 Cote Cote NNP 571 6107 2592 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6107 2593 , , , 571 6107 2594 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6107 2595 , , , 571 6107 2596 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6107 2597 , , , 571 6107 2598 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6107 2599 , , , 571 6107 2600 Czech Czech NNP 571 6107 2601 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 2602 , , , 571 6107 2603 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6107 2604 , , , 571 6107 2605 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6107 2606 , , , 571 6107 2607 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6107 2608 , , , 571 6107 2609 El El NNP 571 6107 2610 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6107 2611 , , , 571 6107 2612 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6107 2613 , , , 571 6107 2614 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6107 2615 , , , 571 6107 2616 Finland Finland NNP 571 6107 2617 , , , 571 6107 2618 France France NNP 571 6107 2619 , , , 571 6107 2620 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6107 2621 , , , 571 6107 2622 The the DT 571 6107 2623 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6107 2624 , , , 571 6107 2625 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6107 2626 , , , 571 6107 2627 Germany Germany NNP 571 6107 2628 , , , 571 6107 2629 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6107 2630 , , , 571 6107 2631 Greece Greece NNP 571 6107 2632 , , , 571 6107 2633 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6107 2634 , , , 571 6107 2635 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 2636 , , , 571 6107 2637 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 2638 - - HYPH 571 6107 2639 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6107 2640 , , , 571 6107 2641 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6107 2642 , , , 571 6107 2643 Holy Holy NNP 571 6107 2644 See See NNP 571 6107 2645 , , , 571 6107 2646 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6107 2647 , , , 571 6107 2648 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6107 2649 , , , 571 6107 2650 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6107 2651 , , , 571 6107 2652 India India NNP 571 6107 2653 , , , 571 6107 2654 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6107 2655 , , , 571 6107 2656 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6107 2657 , , , 571 6107 2658 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6107 2659 , , , 571 6107 2660 Israel Israel NNP 571 6107 2661 , , , 571 6107 2662 Italy Italy NNP 571 6107 2663 , , , 571 6107 2664 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6107 2665 , , , 571 6107 2666 Japan Japan NNP 571 6107 2667 , , , 571 6107 2668 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6107 2669 , , , 571 6107 2670 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6107 2671 , , , 571 6107 2672 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6107 2673 , , , 571 6107 2674 North North NNP 571 6107 2675 Korea Korea NNP 571 6107 2676 , , , 571 6107 2677 South South NNP 571 6107 2678 Korea Korea NNP 571 6107 2679 , , , 571 6107 2680 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6107 2681 , , , 571 6107 2682 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6107 2683 , , , 571 6107 2684 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6107 2685 , , , 571 6107 2686 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6107 2687 , , , 571 6107 2688 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6107 2689 , , , 571 6107 2690 Libya Libya NNP 571 6107 2691 , , , 571 6107 2692 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6107 2693 , , , 571 6107 2694 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6107 2695 , , , 571 6107 2696 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6107 2697 , , , 571 6107 2698 The the DT 571 6107 2699 Former Former NNP 571 6107 2700 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6107 2701 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 2702 of of IN 571 6107 2703 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6107 2704 , , , 571 6107 2705 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6107 2706 , , , 571 6107 2707 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6107 2708 , , , 571 6107 2709 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6107 2710 , , , 571 6107 2711 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6107 2712 , , , 571 6107 2713 Mali Mali NNP 571 6107 2714 , , , 571 6107 2715 Malta Malta NNP 571 6107 2716 , , , 571 6107 2717 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6107 2718 , , , 571 6107 2719 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6107 2720 , , , 571 6107 2721 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6107 2722 , , , 571 6107 2723 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6107 2724 , , , 571 6107 2725 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6107 2726 , , , 571 6107 2727 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6107 2728 , , , 571 6107 2729 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6107 2730 , , , 571 6107 2731 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6107 2732 , , , 571 6107 2733 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6107 2734 , , , 571 6107 2735 NZ NZ NNP 571 6107 2736 , , , 571 6107 2737 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6107 2738 , , , 571 6107 2739 Niger Niger NNP 571 6107 2740 , , , 571 6107 2741 Norway Norway NNP 571 6107 2742 , , , 571 6107 2743 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6107 2744 , , , 571 6107 2745 Panama Panama NNP 571 6107 2746 , , , 571 6107 2747 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6107 2748 , , , 571 6107 2749 Peru Peru NNP 571 6107 2750 , , , 571 6107 2751 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6107 2752 , , , 571 6107 2753 Poland Poland NNP 571 6107 2754 , , , 571 6107 2755 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6107 2756 , , , 571 6107 2757 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6107 2758 , , , 571 6107 2759 Romania Romania NNP 571 6107 2760 , , , 571 6107 2761 Russia Russia NNP 571 6107 2762 , , , 571 6107 2763 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6107 2764 , , , 571 6107 2765 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 2766 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6107 2767 , , , 571 6107 2768 San San NNP 571 6107 2769 Marino Marino NNP 571 6107 2770 , , , 571 6107 2771 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6107 2772 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6107 2773 , , , 571 6107 2774 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6107 2775 , , , 571 6107 2776 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6107 2777 Leone Leone NNP 571 6107 2778 , , , 571 6107 2779 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6107 2780 , , , 571 6107 2781 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6107 2782 , , , 571 6107 2783 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6107 2784 , , , 571 6107 2785 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6107 2786 , , , 571 6107 2787 South South NNP 571 6107 2788 Africa Africa NNP 571 6107 2789 , , , 571 6107 2790 Spain Spain NNP 571 6107 2791 , , , 571 6107 2792 Sri Sri NNP 571 6107 2793 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6107 2794 , , , 571 6107 2795 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6107 2796 , , , 571 6107 2797 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6107 2798 , , , 571 6107 2799 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6107 2800 , , , 571 6107 2801 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6107 2802 , , , 571 6107 2803 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6107 2804 , , , 571 6107 2805 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6107 2806 , , , 571 6107 2807 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6107 2808 , , , 571 6107 2809 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6107 2810 , , , 571 6107 2811 Togo Togo NNP 571 6107 2812 , , , 571 6107 2813 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6107 2814 and and CC 571 6107 2815 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6107 2816 , , , 571 6107 2817 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6107 2818 , , , 571 6107 2819 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6107 2820 , , , 571 6107 2821 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6107 2822 , , , 571 6107 2823 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6107 2824 , , , 571 6107 2825 UAE UAE NNP 571 6107 2826 , , , 571 6107 2827 UK UK NNP 571 6107 2828 , , , 571 6107 2829 US US NNP 571 6107 2830 , , , 571 6107 2831 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6107 2832 , , , 571 6107 2833 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6107 2834 , , , 571 6107 2835 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6107 2836 , , , 571 6107 2837 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6107 2838 , , , 571 6107 2839 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6107 2840 , , , 571 6107 2841 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6107 2842 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 2843 suspended suspend VBN 571 6107 2844 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 2845 , , , 571 6107 2846 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6107 2847 , , , 571 6107 2848 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6107 2849 , , , 571 6107 2850 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6107 2851 World World NNP 571 6107 2852 Meteorological Meteorological NNP 571 6107 2853 Organization Organization NNP 571 6107 2854 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 2855 WMO WMO NNP 571 6107 2856 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 2857 address address NN 571 6107 2858 -- -- : 571 6107 2859 Case Case NNP 571 6107 2860 Postale Postale NNP 571 6107 2861 2300 2300 CD 571 6107 2862 , , , 571 6107 2863 41 41 CD 571 6107 2864 Av Av NNP 571 6107 2865 Giuseppe Giuseppe NNP 571 6107 2866 - - HYPH 571 6107 2867 Motta Motta NNP 571 6107 2868 , , , 571 6107 2869 CH-1211 CH-1211 NNP 571 6107 2870 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6107 2871 2 2 CD 571 6107 2872 , , , 571 6107 2873 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6107 2874 telephone telephone NN 571 6107 2875 -- -- : 571 6107 2876 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 2877 41 41 CD 571 6107 2878 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 2879 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 2880 22 22 CD 571 6107 2881 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 2882 730 730 CD 571 6107 2883 81 81 CD 571 6107 2884 11 11 CD 571 6107 2885 FAX fax NN 571 6107 2886 -- -- : 571 6107 2887 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 2888 41 41 CD 571 6107 2889 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 2890 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 2891 22 22 CD 571 6107 2892 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 2893 734 734 CD 571 6107 2894 23 23 CD 571 6107 2895 26 26 CD 571 6107 2896 established establish VBN 571 6107 2897 -- -- : 571 6107 2898 11 11 CD 571 6107 2899 October October NNP 571 6107 2900 1947 1947 CD 571 6107 2901 effective effective JJ 571 6107 2902 -- -- : 571 6107 2903 4 4 CD 571 6107 2904 April April NNP 571 6107 2905 1951 1951 CD 571 6107 2906 aim aim NN 571 6107 2907 -- -- : 571 6107 2908 to to TO 571 6107 2909 sponsor sponsor VB 571 6107 2910 meteorological meteorological JJ 571 6107 2911 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6107 2912 ; ; : 571 6107 2913 a a DT 571 6107 2914 specialized specialized JJ 571 6107 2915 UN UN NNP 571 6107 2916 agency agency NN 571 6107 2917 members member NNS 571 6107 2918 -- -- : 571 6107 2919 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 2920 175 175 CD 571 6107 2921 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 2922 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6107 2923 , , , 571 6107 2924 Albania Albania NNP 571 6107 2925 , , , 571 6107 2926 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6107 2927 , , , 571 6107 2928 Angola Angola NNP 571 6107 2929 , , , 571 6107 2930 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6107 2931 and and CC 571 6107 2932 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6107 2933 , , , 571 6107 2934 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6107 2935 , , , 571 6107 2936 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6107 2937 , , , 571 6107 2938 Australia Australia NNP 571 6107 2939 , , , 571 6107 2940 Austria Austria NNP 571 6107 2941 , , , 571 6107 2942 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6107 2943 , , , 571 6107 2944 The the DT 571 6107 2945 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6107 2946 , , , 571 6107 2947 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6107 2948 , , , 571 6107 2949 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6107 2950 , , , 571 6107 2951 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6107 2952 , , , 571 6107 2953 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6107 2954 , , , 571 6107 2955 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6107 2956 , , , 571 6107 2957 Belize Belize NNP 571 6107 2958 , , , 571 6107 2959 Benin Benin NNP 571 6107 2960 , , , 571 6107 2961 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6107 2962 , , , 571 6107 2963 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6107 2964 , , , 571 6107 2965 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6107 2966 , , , 571 6107 2967 British british JJ 571 6107 2968 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6107 2969 Territories Territories NNPS 571 6107 2970 , , , 571 6107 2971 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6107 2972 , , , 571 6107 2973 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6107 2974 , , , 571 6107 2975 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6107 2976 , , , 571 6107 2977 Burma Burma NNP 571 6107 2978 , , , 571 6107 2979 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6107 2980 , , , 571 6107 2981 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6107 2982 , , , 571 6107 2983 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6107 2984 , , , 571 6107 2985 Canada Canada NNP 571 6107 2986 , , , 571 6107 2987 Cape Cape NNP 571 6107 2988 Verde Verde NNP 571 6107 2989 , , , 571 6107 2990 Central Central NNP 571 6107 2991 African African NNP 571 6107 2992 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 2993 , , , 571 6107 2994 Chad Chad NNP 571 6107 2995 , , , 571 6107 2996 Chile Chile NNP 571 6107 2997 , , , 571 6107 2998 China China NNP 571 6107 2999 , , , 571 6107 3000 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6107 3001 , , , 571 6107 3002 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6107 3003 , , , 571 6107 3004 Congo Congo NNP 571 6107 3005 , , , 571 6107 3006 Costa Costa NNP 571 6107 3007 Rica Rica NNP 571 6107 3008 , , , 571 6107 3009 Cote Cote NNP 571 6107 3010 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6107 3011 , , , 571 6107 3012 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6107 3013 , , , 571 6107 3014 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6107 3015 , , , 571 6107 3016 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6107 3017 , , , 571 6107 3018 Czech Czech NNP 571 6107 3019 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 3020 , , , 571 6107 3021 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6107 3022 , , , 571 6107 3023 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6107 3024 , , , 571 6107 3025 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6107 3026 , , , 571 6107 3027 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6107 3028 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 3029 , , , 571 6107 3030 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6107 3031 , , , 571 6107 3032 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6107 3033 , , , 571 6107 3034 El El NNP 571 6107 3035 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6107 3036 , , , 571 6107 3037 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6107 3038 , , , 571 6107 3039 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6107 3040 , , , 571 6107 3041 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6107 3042 , , , 571 6107 3043 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6107 3044 , , , 571 6107 3045 Finland Finland NNP 571 6107 3046 , , , 571 6107 3047 France France NNP 571 6107 3048 , , , 571 6107 3049 French French NNP 571 6107 3050 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6107 3051 , , , 571 6107 3052 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6107 3053 , , , 571 6107 3054 The the DT 571 6107 3055 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6107 3056 , , , 571 6107 3057 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6107 3058 , , , 571 6107 3059 Germany Germany NNP 571 6107 3060 , , , 571 6107 3061 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6107 3062 , , , 571 6107 3063 Greece Greece NNP 571 6107 3064 , , , 571 6107 3065 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6107 3066 , , , 571 6107 3067 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 3068 , , , 571 6107 3069 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 3070 - - HYPH 571 6107 3071 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6107 3072 , , , 571 6107 3073 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6107 3074 , , , 571 6107 3075 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6107 3076 , , , 571 6107 3077 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6107 3078 , , , 571 6107 3079 Hong Hong NNP 571 6107 3080 Kong Kong NNP 571 6107 3081 , , , 571 6107 3082 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6107 3083 , , , 571 6107 3084 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6107 3085 , , , 571 6107 3086 India India NNP 571 6107 3087 , , , 571 6107 3088 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6107 3089 , , , 571 6107 3090 Iran Iran NNP 571 6107 3091 , , , 571 6107 3092 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6107 3093 , , , 571 6107 3094 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6107 3095 , , , 571 6107 3096 Israel Israel NNP 571 6107 3097 , , , 571 6107 3098 Italy Italy NNP 571 6107 3099 , , , 571 6107 3100 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6107 3101 , , , 571 6107 3102 Japan Japan NNP 571 6107 3103 , , , 571 6107 3104 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6107 3105 , , , 571 6107 3106 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6107 3107 , , , 571 6107 3108 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6107 3109 , , , 571 6107 3110 North North NNP 571 6107 3111 Korea Korea NNP 571 6107 3112 , , , 571 6107 3113 South South NNP 571 6107 3114 Korea Korea NNP 571 6107 3115 , , , 571 6107 3116 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6107 3117 , , , 571 6107 3118 Laos Laos NNP 571 6107 3119 , , , 571 6107 3120 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6107 3121 , , , 571 6107 3122 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6107 3123 , , , 571 6107 3124 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6107 3125 , , , 571 6107 3126 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6107 3127 , , , 571 6107 3128 Libya Libya NNP 571 6107 3129 , , , 571 6107 3130 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6107 3131 , , , 571 6107 3132 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6107 3133 , , , 571 6107 3134 The the DT 571 6107 3135 Former Former NNP 571 6107 3136 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6107 3137 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 3138 of of IN 571 6107 3139 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6107 3140 , , , 571 6107 3141 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6107 3142 , , , 571 6107 3143 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6107 3144 , , , 571 6107 3145 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6107 3146 , , , 571 6107 3147 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6107 3148 , , , 571 6107 3149 Mali Mali NNP 571 6107 3150 , , , 571 6107 3151 Malta Malta NNP 571 6107 3152 , , , 571 6107 3153 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6107 3154 , , , 571 6107 3155 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6107 3156 , , , 571 6107 3157 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6107 3158 , , , 571 6107 3159 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6107 3160 , , , 571 6107 3161 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6107 3162 , , , 571 6107 3163 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6107 3164 , , , 571 6107 3165 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6107 3166 , , , 571 6107 3167 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6107 3168 , , , 571 6107 3169 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6107 3170 , , , 571 6107 3171 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6107 3172 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6107 3173 , , , 571 6107 3174 New New NNP 571 6107 3175 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6107 3176 , , , 571 6107 3177 NZ NZ NNP 571 6107 3178 , , , 571 6107 3179 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6107 3180 , , , 571 6107 3181 Niger Niger NNP 571 6107 3182 , , , 571 6107 3183 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6107 3184 , , , 571 6107 3185 Norway Norway NNP 571 6107 3186 , , , 571 6107 3187 Oman Oman NNP 571 6107 3188 , , , 571 6107 3189 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6107 3190 , , , 571 6107 3191 Panama Panama NNP 571 6107 3192 , , , 571 6107 3193 Papua Papua NNP 571 6107 3194 New New NNP 571 6107 3195 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 3196 , , , 571 6107 3197 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6107 3198 , , , 571 6107 3199 Peru Peru NNP 571 6107 3200 , , , 571 6107 3201 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6107 3202 , , , 571 6107 3203 Poland Poland NNP 571 6107 3204 , , , 571 6107 3205 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6107 3206 , , , 571 6107 3207 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6107 3208 , , , 571 6107 3209 Romania Romania NNP 571 6107 3210 , , , 571 6107 3211 Russia Russia NNP 571 6107 3212 , , , 571 6107 3213 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6107 3214 , , , 571 6107 3215 Saint Saint NNP 571 6107 3216 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6107 3217 , , , 571 6107 3218 Sao Sao NNP 571 6107 3219 Tome Tome NNP 571 6107 3220 and and CC 571 6107 3221 Principe Principe NNP 571 6107 3222 , , , 571 6107 3223 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6107 3224 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6107 3225 , , , 571 6107 3226 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6107 3227 , , , 571 6107 3228 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6107 3229 , , , 571 6107 3230 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6107 3231 Leone Leone NNP 571 6107 3232 , , , 571 6107 3233 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6107 3234 , , , 571 6107 3235 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6107 3236 , , , 571 6107 3237 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6107 3238 , , , 571 6107 3239 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6107 3240 Islands Islands NNP 571 6107 3241 , , , 571 6107 3242 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6107 3243 , , , 571 6107 3244 South South NNP 571 6107 3245 Africa Africa NNP 571 6107 3246 , , , 571 6107 3247 Spain Spain NNP 571 6107 3248 , , , 571 6107 3249 Sri Sri NNP 571 6107 3250 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6107 3251 , , , 571 6107 3252 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6107 3253 , , , 571 6107 3254 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6107 3255 , , , 571 6107 3256 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6107 3257 , , , 571 6107 3258 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6107 3259 , , , 571 6107 3260 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6107 3261 , , , 571 6107 3262 Syria Syria NNP 571 6107 3263 , , , 571 6107 3264 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6107 3265 , , , 571 6107 3266 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6107 3267 , , , 571 6107 3268 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6107 3269 , , , 571 6107 3270 Togo Togo NNP 571 6107 3271 , , , 571 6107 3272 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6107 3273 and and CC 571 6107 3274 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6107 3275 , , , 571 6107 3276 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6107 3277 , , , 571 6107 3278 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6107 3279 , , , 571 6107 3280 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6107 3281 , , , 571 6107 3282 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6107 3283 , , , 571 6107 3284 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6107 3285 , , , 571 6107 3286 UAE UAE NNP 571 6107 3287 , , , 571 6107 3288 UK UK NNP 571 6107 3289 , , , 571 6107 3290 US US NNP 571 6107 3291 , , , 571 6107 3292 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6107 3293 , , , 571 6107 3294 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6107 3295 , , , 571 6107 3296 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6107 3297 , , , 571 6107 3298 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6107 3299 , , , 571 6107 3300 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6107 3301 , , , 571 6107 3302 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6107 3303 , , , 571 6107 3304 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6107 3305 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 3306 suspended suspend VBN 571 6107 3307 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 3308 , , , 571 6107 3309 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6107 3310 , , , 571 6107 3311 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6107 3312 , , , 571 6107 3313 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6107 3314 World World NNP 571 6107 3315 Tourism Tourism NNP 571 6107 3316 Organization Organization NNP 571 6107 3317 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 3318 WTO WTO NNP 571 6107 3319 or or CC 571 6107 3320 WToO wtoo FW 571 6107 3321 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 3322 address address NN 571 6107 3323 -- -- : 571 6107 3324 Calle Calle NNP 571 6107 3325 Capitan Capitan NNP 571 6107 3326 Haya Haya NNP 571 6107 3327 41 41 CD 571 6107 3328 , , , 571 6107 3329 28020 28020 CD 571 6107 3330 Madrid Madrid NNP 571 6107 3331 , , , 571 6107 3332 Spain Spain NNP 571 6107 3333 telephone telephone NN 571 6107 3334 -- -- : 571 6107 3335 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 3336 34 34 CD 571 6107 3337 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 3338 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 3339 1 1 CD 571 6107 3340 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 3341 571 571 CD 571 6107 3342 06 06 CD 571 6107 3343 28 28 CD 571 6107 3344 FAX fax NN 571 6107 3345 -- -- : 571 6107 3346 [ [ -LRB- 571 6107 3347 34 34 CD 571 6107 3348 ] ] -RRB- 571 6107 3349 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 3350 1 1 CD 571 6107 3351 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 3352 571 571 CD 571 6107 3353 37 37 CD 571 6107 3354 33 33 CD 571 6107 3355 established establish VBN 571 6107 3356 -- -- : 571 6107 3357 2 2 CD 571 6107 3358 January January NNP 571 6107 3359 1975 1975 CD 571 6107 3360 aim aim NN 571 6107 3361 -- -- : 571 6107 3362 to to TO 571 6107 3363 promote promote VB 571 6107 3364 tourism tourism NN 571 6107 3365 as as IN 571 6107 3366 a a DT 571 6107 3367 means means NN 571 6107 3368 of of IN 571 6107 3369 contributing contribute VBG 571 6107 3370 to to IN 571 6107 3371 economic economic JJ 571 6107 3372 development development NN 571 6107 3373 , , , 571 6107 3374 international international JJ 571 6107 3375 understanding understanding NN 571 6107 3376 , , , 571 6107 3377 and and CC 571 6107 3378 peace peace NN 571 6107 3379 members member NNS 571 6107 3380 -- -- : 571 6107 3381 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 3382 121 121 CD 571 6107 3383 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 3384 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6107 3385 , , , 571 6107 3386 Albania Albania NNP 571 6107 3387 , , , 571 6107 3388 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6107 3389 , , , 571 6107 3390 Angola Angola NNP 571 6107 3391 , , , 571 6107 3392 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6107 3393 , , , 571 6107 3394 Austria Austria NNP 571 6107 3395 , , , 571 6107 3396 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6107 3397 , , , 571 6107 3398 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6107 3399 , , , 571 6107 3400 Benin Benin NNP 571 6107 3401 , , , 571 6107 3402 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6107 3403 , , , 571 6107 3404 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6107 3405 and and CC 571 6107 3406 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6107 3407 , , , 571 6107 3408 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6107 3409 , , , 571 6107 3410 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6107 3411 , , , 571 6107 3412 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6107 3413 , , , 571 6107 3414 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6107 3415 , , , 571 6107 3416 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6107 3417 , , , 571 6107 3418 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6107 3419 , , , 571 6107 3420 Canada Canada NNP 571 6107 3421 , , , 571 6107 3422 Chad Chad NNP 571 6107 3423 , , , 571 6107 3424 Chile Chile NNP 571 6107 3425 , , , 571 6107 3426 China China NNP 571 6107 3427 , , , 571 6107 3428 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6107 3429 , , , 571 6107 3430 Congo Congo NNP 571 6107 3431 , , , 571 6107 3432 Cote Cote NNP 571 6107 3433 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6107 3434 , , , 571 6107 3435 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6107 3436 , , , 571 6107 3437 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6107 3438 , , , 571 6107 3439 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6107 3440 , , , 571 6107 3441 Czech Czech NNP 571 6107 3442 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 3443 , , , 571 6107 3444 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6107 3445 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 3446 , , , 571 6107 3447 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6107 3448 , , , 571 6107 3449 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6107 3450 , , , 571 6107 3451 El El NNP 571 6107 3452 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6107 3453 , , , 571 6107 3454 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6107 3455 , , , 571 6107 3456 Finland Finland NNP 571 6107 3457 , , , 571 6107 3458 France France NNP 571 6107 3459 , , , 571 6107 3460 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6107 3461 , , , 571 6107 3462 The the DT 571 6107 3463 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6107 3464 , , , 571 6107 3465 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6107 3466 , , , 571 6107 3467 Germany Germany NNP 571 6107 3468 , , , 571 6107 3469 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6107 3470 , , , 571 6107 3471 Greece Greece NNP 571 6107 3472 , , , 571 6107 3473 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6107 3474 , , , 571 6107 3475 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6107 3476 , , , 571 6107 3477 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 3478 , , , 571 6107 3479 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6107 3480 - - HYPH 571 6107 3481 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6107 3482 , , , 571 6107 3483 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6107 3484 , , , 571 6107 3485 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6107 3486 , , , 571 6107 3487 India India NNP 571 6107 3488 , , , 571 6107 3489 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6107 3490 , , , 571 6107 3491 Iran Iran NNP 571 6107 3492 , , , 571 6107 3493 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6107 3494 , , , 571 6107 3495 Israel Israel NNP 571 6107 3496 , , , 571 6107 3497 Italy Italy NNP 571 6107 3498 , , , 571 6107 3499 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6107 3500 , , , 571 6107 3501 Japan Japan NNP 571 6107 3502 , , , 571 6107 3503 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6107 3504 , , , 571 6107 3505 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6107 3506 , , , 571 6107 3507 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6107 3508 , , , 571 6107 3509 North North NNP 571 6107 3510 Korea Korea NNP 571 6107 3511 , , , 571 6107 3512 South South NNP 571 6107 3513 Korea Korea NNP 571 6107 3514 , , , 571 6107 3515 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6107 3516 , , , 571 6107 3517 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6107 3518 , , , 571 6107 3519 Laos Laos NNP 571 6107 3520 , , , 571 6107 3521 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6107 3522 , , , 571 6107 3523 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6107 3524 , , , 571 6107 3525 Libya Libya NNP 571 6107 3526 , , , 571 6107 3527 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6107 3528 , , , 571 6107 3529 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6107 3530 , , , 571 6107 3531 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6107 3532 , , , 571 6107 3533 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6107 3534 , , , 571 6107 3535 Mali Mali NNP 571 6107 3536 , , , 571 6107 3537 Malta Malta NNP 571 6107 3538 , , , 571 6107 3539 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6107 3540 , , , 571 6107 3541 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6107 3542 , , , 571 6107 3543 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6107 3544 , , , 571 6107 3545 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6107 3546 , , , 571 6107 3547 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6107 3548 , , , 571 6107 3549 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6107 3550 , , , 571 6107 3551 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6107 3552 , , , 571 6107 3553 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6107 3554 , , , 571 6107 3555 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6107 3556 , , , 571 6107 3557 Niger Niger NNP 571 6107 3558 , , , 571 6107 3559 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6107 3560 , , , 571 6107 3561 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6107 3562 , , , 571 6107 3563 Panama Panama NNP 571 6107 3564 , , , 571 6107 3565 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6107 3566 , , , 571 6107 3567 Peru Peru NNP 571 6107 3568 , , , 571 6107 3569 Poland Poland NNP 571 6107 3570 , , , 571 6107 3571 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6107 3572 , , , 571 6107 3573 Romania Romania NNP 571 6107 3574 , , , 571 6107 3575 Russia Russia NNP 571 6107 3576 , , , 571 6107 3577 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6107 3578 , , , 571 6107 3579 San San NNP 571 6107 3580 Marino Marino NNP 571 6107 3581 , , , 571 6107 3582 Sao Sao NNP 571 6107 3583 Tome Tome NNP 571 6107 3584 and and CC 571 6107 3585 Principe Principe NNP 571 6107 3586 , , , 571 6107 3587 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6107 3588 , , , 571 6107 3589 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6107 3590 , , , 571 6107 3591 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6107 3592 Leone Leone NNP 571 6107 3593 , , , 571 6107 3594 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6107 3595 , , , 571 6107 3596 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6107 3597 , , , 571 6107 3598 Spain Spain NNP 571 6107 3599 , , , 571 6107 3600 Sri Sri NNP 571 6107 3601 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6107 3602 , , , 571 6107 3603 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6107 3604 , , , 571 6107 3605 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6107 3606 , , , 571 6107 3607 Syria Syria NNP 571 6107 3608 , , , 571 6107 3609 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6107 3610 , , , 571 6107 3611 Togo Togo NNP 571 6107 3612 , , , 571 6107 3613 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6107 3614 , , , 571 6107 3615 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6107 3616 , , , 571 6107 3617 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6107 3618 , , , 571 6107 3619 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6107 3620 , , , 571 6107 3621 UAE UAE NNP 571 6107 3622 , , , 571 6107 3623 US US NNP 571 6107 3624 , , , 571 6107 3625 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6107 3626 , , , 571 6107 3627 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6107 3628 , , , 571 6107 3629 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6107 3630 , , , 571 6107 3631 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6107 3632 , , , 571 6107 3633 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6107 3634 , , , 571 6107 3635 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6107 3636 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 3637 suspended suspend VBN 571 6107 3638 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 3639 , , , 571 6107 3640 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6107 3641 , , , 571 6107 3642 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6107 3643 , , , 571 6107 3644 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6107 3645 associate associate NN 571 6107 3646 members member NNS 571 6107 3647 -- -- : 571 6107 3648 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 3649 4 4 LS 571 6107 3650 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 3651 Aruba Aruba NNP 571 6107 3652 , , , 571 6107 3653 Macau Macau NNP 571 6107 3654 , , , 571 6107 3655 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6107 3656 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6107 3657 , , , 571 6107 3658 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6107 3659 Rico Rico NNP 571 6107 3660 observer observer NN 571 6107 3661 -- -- : 571 6107 3662 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 3663 1 1 LS 571 6107 3664 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 3665 Holy Holy NNP 571 6107 3666 See See NNP 571 6107 3667 World World NNP 571 6107 3668 Trade Trade NNP 571 6107 3669 Organization Organization NNP 571 6107 3670 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 3671 WTrO wtro NN 571 6107 3672 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 3673 will will MD 571 6107 3674 be be VB 571 6107 3675 added add VBN 571 6107 3676 in in IN 571 6107 3677 The the DT 571 6107 3678 World World NNP 571 6107 3679 Factbook Factbook NNP 571 6107 3680 1996 1996 CD 571 6107 3681 Zangger Zangger NNP 571 6107 3682 Committee Committee NNP 571 6107 3683 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 3684 ZC ZC NNP 571 6107 3685 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 3686 established establish VBD 571 6107 3687 -- -- : 571 6107 3688 early early JJ 571 6107 3689 1970s 1970 NNS 571 6107 3690 aim aim NN 571 6107 3691 -- -- : 571 6107 3692 to to TO 571 6107 3693 establish establish VB 571 6107 3694 guidelines guideline NNS 571 6107 3695 for for IN 571 6107 3696 the the DT 571 6107 3697 export export NN 571 6107 3698 control control NN 571 6107 3699 provisions provision NNS 571 6107 3700 of of IN 571 6107 3701 the the DT 571 6107 3702 nuclear nuclear JJ 571 6107 3703 Non Non NNP 571 6107 3704 - - NNP 571 6107 3705 Proliferation Proliferation NNP 571 6107 3706 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 6107 3707 members member NNS 571 6107 3708 -- -- : 571 6107 3709 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 3710 29 29 CD 571 6107 3711 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 3712 Australia Australia NNP 571 6107 3713 , , , 571 6107 3714 Austria Austria NNP 571 6107 3715 , , , 571 6107 3716 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6107 3717 , , , 571 6107 3718 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6107 3719 , , , 571 6107 3720 Canada Canada NNP 571 6107 3721 , , , 571 6107 3722 Czech Czech NNP 571 6107 3723 Republic Republic NNP 571 6107 3724 , , , 571 6107 3725 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6107 3726 , , , 571 6107 3727 Finland Finland NNP 571 6107 3728 , , , 571 6107 3729 France France NNP 571 6107 3730 , , , 571 6107 3731 Germany Germany NNP 571 6107 3732 , , , 571 6107 3733 Greece Greece NNP 571 6107 3734 , , , 571 6107 3735 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6107 3736 , , , 571 6107 3737 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6107 3738 , , , 571 6107 3739 Italy Italy NNP 571 6107 3740 , , , 571 6107 3741 Japan Japan NNP 571 6107 3742 , , , 571 6107 3743 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6107 3744 , , , 571 6107 3745 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6107 3746 , , , 571 6107 3747 Norway Norway NNP 571 6107 3748 , , , 571 6107 3749 Poland Poland NNP 571 6107 3750 , , , 571 6107 3751 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6107 3752 , , , 571 6107 3753 Romania Romania NNP 571 6107 3754 , , , 571 6107 3755 Russia Russia NNP 571 6107 3756 , , , 571 6107 3757 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6107 3758 , , , 571 6107 3759 South South NNP 571 6107 3760 Africa Africa NNP 571 6107 3761 , , , 571 6107 3762 Spain Spain NNP 571 6107 3763 , , , 571 6107 3764 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6107 3765 , , , 571 6107 3766 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6107 3767 , , , 571 6107 3768 UK UK NNP 571 6107 3769 , , , 571 6107 3770 US US NNP 571 6107 3771 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3772 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3773 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3774 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3775 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3776 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3777 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3778 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3779 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3780 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3781 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3782 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3783 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3784 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3785 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3786 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3787 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3788 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3789 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3790 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3791 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3792 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3793 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3794 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3795 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3796 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3797 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3798 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3799 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3800 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3801 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3802 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3803 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3804 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3805 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3806 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3807 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3808 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3809 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3810 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3811 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3812 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3813 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3814 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3815 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3816 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3817 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3818 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3819 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3820 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3821 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3822 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3823 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3824 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3825 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3826 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3827 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3828 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3829 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3830 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3831 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3832 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3833 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3834 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3835 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3836 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3837 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3838 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3839 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3840 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3841 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3842 _ _ NNP 571 6107 3843 APPENDIX APPENDIX NNP 571 6107 3844 D D NNP 571 6107 3845 Abbreviations Abbreviations NNP 571 6107 3846 for for IN 571 6107 3847 Selected Selected NNP 571 6107 3848 International International NNP 571 6107 3849 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 6107 3850 Agreements Agreements NNPS 571 6107 3851 A A NNP 571 6107 3852 Air Air NNP 571 6107 3853 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6107 3854 -- -- : 571 6107 3855 Convention convention NN 571 6107 3856 on on IN 571 6107 3857 Long Long NNP 571 6107 3858 - - HYPH 571 6107 3859 Range Range NNP 571 6107 3860 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6107 3861 Air Air NNP 571 6107 3862 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6107 3863 Air Air NNP 571 6107 3864 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6107 3865 - - HYPH 571 6107 3866 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 6107 3867 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 6107 3868 -- -- : 571 6107 3869 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6107 3870 to to IN 571 6107 3871 the the DT 571 6107 3872 1979 1979 CD 571 6107 3873 Convention Convention NNP 571 6107 3874 on on IN 571 6107 3875 Long Long NNP 571 6107 3876 - - HYPH 571 6107 3877 Range Range NNP 571 6107 3878 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6107 3879 Air Air NNP 571 6107 3880 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6107 3881 concerning concern VBG 571 6107 3882 the the DT 571 6107 3883 Control Control NNP 571 6107 3884 of of IN 571 6107 3885 Emissions Emissions NNPS 571 6107 3886 of of IN 571 6107 3887 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 6107 3888 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 6107 3889 or or CC 571 6107 3890 Their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6107 3891 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6107 3892 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 571 6107 3893 Air Air NNP 571 6107 3894 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6107 3895 - - HYPH 571 6107 3896 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 6107 3897 85 85 CD 571 6107 3898 -- -- : 571 6107 3899 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6107 3900 to to IN 571 6107 3901 the the DT 571 6107 3902 1979 1979 CD 571 6107 3903 Convention Convention NNP 571 6107 3904 on on IN 571 6107 3905 Long Long NNP 571 6107 3906 - - HYPH 571 6107 3907 Range Range NNP 571 6107 3908 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6107 3909 Air Air NNP 571 6107 3910 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6107 3911 on on IN 571 6107 3912 the the DT 571 6107 3913 Reduction Reduction NNP 571 6107 3914 of of IN 571 6107 3915 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 6107 3916 Emissions Emissions NNPS 571 6107 3917 or or CC 571 6107 3918 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6107 3919 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6107 3920 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 571 6107 3921 by by IN 571 6107 3922 at at RB 571 6107 3923 least least RBS 571 6107 3924 30 30 CD 571 6107 3925 % % NN 571 6107 3926 Air Air NNP 571 6107 3927 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6107 3928 - - HYPH 571 6107 3929 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 6107 3930 94 94 CD 571 6107 3931 -- -- : 571 6107 3932 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6107 3933 to to IN 571 6107 3934 the the DT 571 6107 3935 1979 1979 CD 571 6107 3936 Convention Convention NNP 571 6107 3937 on on IN 571 6107 3938 Long Long NNP 571 6107 3939 - - HYPH 571 6107 3940 Range Range NNP 571 6107 3941 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6107 3942 Air Air NNP 571 6107 3943 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6107 3944 on on IN 571 6107 3945 Further further JJ 571 6107 3946 Reduction Reduction NNP 571 6107 3947 of of IN 571 6107 3948 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 6107 3949 Emissions Emissions NNPS 571 6107 3950 Air Air NNP 571 6107 3951 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6107 3952 - - HYPH 571 6107 3953 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 6107 3954 Organic Organic NNP 571 6107 3955 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 6107 3956 -- -- : 571 6107 3957 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6107 3958 to to IN 571 6107 3959 the the DT 571 6107 3960 1979 1979 CD 571 6107 3961 Convention Convention NNP 571 6107 3962 on on IN 571 6107 3963 Long Long NNP 571 6107 3964 - - HYPH 571 6107 3965 Range Range NNP 571 6107 3966 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6107 3967 Air Air NNP 571 6107 3968 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6107 3969 concerning concern VBG 571 6107 3970 the the DT 571 6107 3971 Control Control NNP 571 6107 3972 of of IN 571 6107 3973 Emissions Emissions NNPS 571 6107 3974 of of IN 571 6107 3975 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 6107 3976 Organic Organic NNP 571 6107 3977 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 6107 3978 or or CC 571 6107 3979 Their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6107 3980 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6107 3981 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 571 6107 3982 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 6107 3983 - - HYPH 571 6107 3984 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 6107 3985 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6107 3986 -- -- : 571 6107 3987 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6107 3988 on on IN 571 6107 3989 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 6107 3990 Protection Protection NNP 571 6107 3991 to to IN 571 6107 3992 the the DT 571 6107 3993 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 6107 3994 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 6107 3995 B B NNP 571 6107 3996 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 6107 3997 -- -- : 571 6107 3998 Convention convention NN 571 6107 3999 on on IN 571 6107 4000 Biological biological JJ 571 6107 4001 Diversity diversity NN 571 6107 4002 C C NNP 571 6107 4003 Climate Climate NNP 571 6107 4004 Change Change NNP 571 6107 4005 -- -- : 571 6107 4006 United United NNP 571 6107 4007 Nations Nations NNP 571 6107 4008 Framework Framework NNP 571 6107 4009 Convention Convention NNP 571 6107 4010 on on IN 571 6107 4011 Climate Climate NNP 571 6107 4012 Change change NN 571 6107 4013 D d NN 571 6107 4014 Desertification desertification NN 571 6107 4015 -- -- : 571 6107 4016 United United NNP 571 6107 4017 Nations Nations NNP 571 6107 4018 Convention Convention NNP 571 6107 4019 to to IN 571 6107 4020 Combat Combat NNP 571 6107 4021 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 6107 4022 in in IN 571 6107 4023 those those DT 571 6107 4024 Countries country NNS 571 6107 4025 Experiencing experience VBG 571 6107 4026 Serious Serious NNP 571 6107 4027 Drought Drought NNP 571 6107 4028 and/or and/or CC 571 6107 4029 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 6107 4030 , , , 571 6107 4031 Particularly particularly RB 571 6107 4032 in in IN 571 6107 4033 Africa Africa NNP 571 6107 4034 E E NNP 571 6107 4035 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 6107 4036 Species Species NNPS 571 6107 4037 -- -- : 571 6107 4038 Convention convention NN 571 6107 4039 on on IN 571 6107 4040 the the DT 571 6107 4041 International International NNP 571 6107 4042 Trade Trade NNP 571 6107 4043 in in IN 571 6107 4044 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 6107 4045 Species Species NNPS 571 6107 4046 of of IN 571 6107 4047 Wild Wild NNP 571 6107 4048 Flora Flora NNP 571 6107 4049 and and CC 571 6107 4050 Fauna Fauna NNP 571 6107 4051 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 4052 CITES CITES NNPS 571 6107 4053 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 4054 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 6107 4055 Modification modification NN 571 6107 4056 -- -- : 571 6107 4057 Convention convention NN 571 6107 4058 on on IN 571 6107 4059 the the DT 571 6107 4060 Prohibition Prohibition NNP 571 6107 4061 of of IN 571 6107 4062 Military Military NNP 571 6107 4063 or or CC 571 6107 4064 Any any DT 571 6107 4065 Other Other NNP 571 6107 4066 Hostile hostile JJ 571 6107 4067 Use Use NNP 571 6107 4068 of of IN 571 6107 4069 Environmental environmental JJ 571 6107 4070 Modification Modification NNP 571 6107 4071 Techniques Techniques NNP 571 6107 4072 H H NNP 571 6107 4073 Hazardous hazardous JJ 571 6107 4074 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 6107 4075 -- -- : 571 6107 4076 Basel Basel NNP 571 6107 4077 Convention Convention NNP 571 6107 4078 on on IN 571 6107 4079 the the DT 571 6107 4080 Control control NN 571 6107 4081 of of IN 571 6107 4082 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6107 4083 Movements movement NNS 571 6107 4084 of of IN 571 6107 4085 Hazardous hazardous JJ 571 6107 4086 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 6107 4087 and and CC 571 6107 4088 Their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6107 4089 Disposal Disposal NNP 571 6107 4090 L L NNP 571 6107 4091 Law Law NNP 571 6107 4092 of of IN 571 6107 4093 the the DT 571 6107 4094 Sea Sea NNP 571 6107 4095 -- -- : 571 6107 4096 United United NNP 571 6107 4097 Nations Nations NNP 571 6107 4098 Convention Convention NNP 571 6107 4099 on on IN 571 6107 4100 the the DT 571 6107 4101 Law Law NNP 571 6107 4102 of of IN 571 6107 4103 the the DT 571 6107 4104 Sea Sea NNP 571 6107 4105 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 4106 LOS LOS NNP 571 6107 4107 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 4108 M M NNP 571 6107 4109 Marine Marine NNP 571 6107 4110 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 6107 4111 -- -- : 571 6107 4112 Convention convention NN 571 6107 4113 on on IN 571 6107 4114 the the DT 571 6107 4115 Prevention Prevention NNP 571 6107 4116 of of IN 571 6107 4117 Marine Marine NNP 571 6107 4118 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6107 4119 by by IN 571 6107 4120 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 6107 4121 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 6107 4122 and and CC 571 6107 4123 Other Other NNP 571 6107 4124 Matter Matter NNP 571 6107 4125 ; ; : 571 6107 4126 note note NN 571 6107 4127 - - HYPH 571 6107 4128 also also RB 571 6107 4129 known know VBN 571 6107 4130 as as IN 571 6107 4131 the the DT 571 6107 4132 London London NNP 571 6107 4133 Convention Convention NNP 571 6107 4134 Marine Marine NNP 571 6107 4135 Life Life NNP 571 6107 4136 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 6107 4137 -- -- : 571 6107 4138 Convention Convention NNP 571 6107 4139 on on IN 571 6107 4140 Fishing Fishing NNP 571 6107 4141 and and CC 571 6107 4142 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 6107 4143 of of IN 571 6107 4144 Living Living NNP 571 6107 4145 Resources Resources NNPS 571 6107 4146 of of IN 571 6107 4147 the the DT 571 6107 4148 High High NNP 571 6107 4149 Seas Seas NNPS 571 6107 4150 N N NNP 571 6107 4151 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6107 4152 Test Test NNP 571 6107 4153 Ban Ban NNP 571 6107 4154 -- -- : 571 6107 4155 Treaty treaty NN 571 6107 4156 Banning Banning NNP 571 6107 4157 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6107 4158 Weapons Weapons NNPS 571 6107 4159 Tests Tests NNPS 571 6107 4160 in in IN 571 6107 4161 the the DT 571 6107 4162 Atmosphere Atmosphere NNP 571 6107 4163 , , , 571 6107 4164 in in IN 571 6107 4165 Outer Outer NNP 571 6107 4166 Space Space NNP 571 6107 4167 , , , 571 6107 4168 and and CC 571 6107 4169 Under under IN 571 6107 4170 Water water NN 571 6107 4171 O o UH 571 6107 4172 Ozone ozone NN 571 6107 4173 Layer layer NN 571 6107 4174 Protection protection NN 571 6107 4175 -- -- : 571 6107 4176 Montreal Montreal NNP 571 6107 4177 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6107 4178 on on IN 571 6107 4179 Substances substance NNS 571 6107 4180 That that WDT 571 6107 4181 Deplete deplete VBP 571 6107 4182 the the DT 571 6107 4183 Ozone ozone NN 571 6107 4184 Layer Layer NNP 571 6107 4185 S S NNP 571 6107 4186 Ship Ship NNP 571 6107 4187 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6107 4188 -- -- : 571 6107 4189 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6107 4190 of of IN 571 6107 4191 1978 1978 CD 571 6107 4192 Relating relate VBG 571 6107 4193 to to IN 571 6107 4194 the the DT 571 6107 4195 International International NNP 571 6107 4196 Convention Convention NNP 571 6107 4197 for for IN 571 6107 4198 the the DT 571 6107 4199 Prevention Prevention NNP 571 6107 4200 of of IN 571 6107 4201 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6107 4202 From from IN 571 6107 4203 Ships Ships NNPS 571 6107 4204 , , , 571 6107 4205 1973 1973 CD 571 6107 4206 ( ( -LRB- 571 6107 4207 MARPOL MARPOL NNP 571 6107 4208 ) ) -RRB- 571 6107 4209 T T NNP 571 6107 4210 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 6107 4211 Timber Timber NNP 571 6107 4212 83 83 CD 571 6107 4213 -- -- : 571 6107 4214 International International NNP 571 6107 4215 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 6107 4216 Timber Timber NNP 571 6107 4217 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 6107 4218 , , , 571 6107 4219 1983 1983 CD 571 6107 4220 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 6107 4221 Timber Timber NNP 571 6107 4222 94 94 CD 571 6107 4223 -- -- : 571 6107 4224 International International NNP 571 6107 4225 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 6107 4226 Timber Timber NNP 571 6107 4227 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 6107 4228 , , , 571 6107 4229 1994 1994 CD 571 6107 4230 W W NNP 571 6107 4231 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 6107 4232 -- -- : 571 6107 4233 Convention convention NN 571 6107 4234 on on IN 571 6107 4235 Wetlands Wetlands NNPS 571 6107 4236 of of IN 571 6107 4237 International International NNP 571 6107 4238 Importance Importance NNP 571 6107 4239 Especially especially RB 571 6107 4240 As as IN 571 6107 4241 Waterfowl Waterfowl NNP 571 6107 4242 Habitat Habitat NNP 571 6107 4243 ; ; : 571 6107 4244 note note VB 571 6107 4245 - - HYPH 571 6107 4246 also also RB 571 6107 4247 known know VBN 571 6107 4248 as as IN 571 6107 4249 Ramsar Ramsar NNP 571 6107 4250 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 6107 4251 -- -- : 571 6107 4252 International International NNP 571 6107 4253 Convention Convention NNP 571 6107 4254 for for IN 571 6107 4255 the the DT 571 6107 4256 Regulation regulation NN 571 6107 4257 of of IN 571 6107 4258 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 6107 4259 Note note NN 571 6107 4260 : : : 571 6107 4261 Not not RB 571 6107 4262 all all DT 571 6107 4263 of of IN 571 6107 4264 the the DT 571 6107 4265 selected select VBN 571 6107 4266 international international JJ 571 6107 4267 environmental environmental JJ 571 6107 4268 agreements agreement NNS 571 6107 4269 have have VBP 571 6107 4270 abbreviations abbreviation NNS 571 6107 4271 . . . 571 6108 1 _ _ NNP 571 6108 2 _ _ NNP 571 6108 3 _ _ NNP 571 6108 4 _ _ NNP 571 6108 5 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6 _ _ NNP 571 6108 7 _ _ NNP 571 6108 8 _ _ NNP 571 6108 9 _ _ NNP 571 6108 10 _ _ NNP 571 6108 11 _ _ NNP 571 6108 12 _ _ NNP 571 6108 13 _ _ NNP 571 6108 14 _ _ NNP 571 6108 15 _ _ NNP 571 6108 16 _ _ NNP 571 6108 17 _ _ NNP 571 6108 18 _ _ NNP 571 6108 19 _ _ NNP 571 6108 20 _ _ NNP 571 6108 21 _ _ NNP 571 6108 22 _ _ NNP 571 6108 23 _ _ NNP 571 6108 24 _ _ NNP 571 6108 25 _ _ NNP 571 6108 26 _ _ NNP 571 6108 27 _ _ NNP 571 6108 28 _ _ NNP 571 6108 29 _ _ NNP 571 6108 30 _ _ NNP 571 6108 31 _ _ NNP 571 6108 32 _ _ NNP 571 6108 33 _ _ NNP 571 6108 34 _ _ NNP 571 6108 35 _ _ NNP 571 6108 36 _ _ NNP 571 6108 37 _ _ NNP 571 6108 38 _ _ NNP 571 6108 39 _ _ NNP 571 6108 40 _ _ NNP 571 6108 41 _ _ NNP 571 6108 42 _ _ NNP 571 6108 43 _ _ NNP 571 6108 44 _ _ NNP 571 6108 45 _ _ NNP 571 6108 46 _ _ NNP 571 6108 47 _ _ NNP 571 6108 48 _ _ NNP 571 6108 49 _ _ NNP 571 6108 50 _ _ NNP 571 6108 51 _ _ NNP 571 6108 52 _ _ NNP 571 6108 53 _ _ NNP 571 6108 54 _ _ NNP 571 6108 55 _ _ NNP 571 6108 56 _ _ NNP 571 6108 57 _ _ NNP 571 6108 58 _ _ NNP 571 6108 59 _ _ NNP 571 6108 60 _ _ NNP 571 6108 61 _ _ NNP 571 6108 62 _ _ NNP 571 6108 63 _ _ NNP 571 6108 64 _ _ NNP 571 6108 65 _ _ NNP 571 6108 66 _ _ NNP 571 6108 67 _ _ NNP 571 6108 68 _ _ NNP 571 6108 69 _ _ NNP 571 6108 70 _ _ NNP 571 6108 71 _ _ NNP 571 6108 72 _ _ NNP 571 6108 73 APPENDIX APPENDIX NNP 571 6108 74 E E NNP 571 6108 75 Selected Selected NNP 571 6108 76 International International NNP 571 6108 77 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 6108 78 Agreements Agreements NNPS 571 6108 79 Air Air NNP 571 6108 80 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 81 see see VBP 571 6108 82 -- -- : 571 6108 83 Convention convention NN 571 6108 84 on on IN 571 6108 85 Long Long NNP 571 6108 86 - - HYPH 571 6108 87 Range Range NNP 571 6108 88 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 89 Air Air NNP 571 6108 90 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 91 Air Air NNP 571 6108 92 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 93 - - HYPH 571 6108 94 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 6108 95 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 6108 96 see see VBP 571 6108 97 -- -- : 571 6108 98 Protocol protocol NN 571 6108 99 to to IN 571 6108 100 the the DT 571 6108 101 1979 1979 CD 571 6108 102 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 103 on on IN 571 6108 104 Long Long NNP 571 6108 105 - - HYPH 571 6108 106 Range Range NNP 571 6108 107 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 108 Air Air NNP 571 6108 109 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 110 concerning concern VBG 571 6108 111 the the DT 571 6108 112 Control Control NNP 571 6108 113 of of IN 571 6108 114 Emissions Emissions NNPS 571 6108 115 of of IN 571 6108 116 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 6108 117 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 6108 118 or or CC 571 6108 119 Their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6108 120 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 121 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 571 6108 122 Air Air NNP 571 6108 123 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 124 - - HYPH 571 6108 125 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 6108 126 85 85 CD 571 6108 127 see see VBP 571 6108 128 -- -- : 571 6108 129 Protocol protocol NN 571 6108 130 to to IN 571 6108 131 the the DT 571 6108 132 1979 1979 CD 571 6108 133 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 134 on on IN 571 6108 135 Long Long NNP 571 6108 136 - - HYPH 571 6108 137 Range Range NNP 571 6108 138 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 139 Air Air NNP 571 6108 140 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 141 on on IN 571 6108 142 the the DT 571 6108 143 Reduction Reduction NNP 571 6108 144 of of IN 571 6108 145 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 6108 146 Emissions Emissions NNPS 571 6108 147 or or CC 571 6108 148 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6108 149 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 150 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 571 6108 151 by by IN 571 6108 152 at at RB 571 6108 153 least least RBS 571 6108 154 30 30 CD 571 6108 155 % % NN 571 6108 156 Air Air NNP 571 6108 157 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 158 - - HYPH 571 6108 159 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 6108 160 94 94 CD 571 6108 161 see see VBP 571 6108 162 -- -- : 571 6108 163 Protocol protocol NN 571 6108 164 to to IN 571 6108 165 the the DT 571 6108 166 1979 1979 CD 571 6108 167 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 168 on on IN 571 6108 169 Long Long NNP 571 6108 170 - - HYPH 571 6108 171 Range Range NNP 571 6108 172 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 173 Air Air NNP 571 6108 174 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 175 on on IN 571 6108 176 Further further JJ 571 6108 177 Reduction Reduction NNP 571 6108 178 of of IN 571 6108 179 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 6108 180 Emissions Emissions NNPS 571 6108 181 Air Air NNP 571 6108 182 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 183 - - HYPH 571 6108 184 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 6108 185 Organic Organic NNP 571 6108 186 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 6108 187 see see VBP 571 6108 188 -- -- : 571 6108 189 Protocol protocol NN 571 6108 190 to to IN 571 6108 191 the the DT 571 6108 192 1979 1979 CD 571 6108 193 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 194 on on IN 571 6108 195 Long Long NNP 571 6108 196 - - HYPH 571 6108 197 Range Range NNP 571 6108 198 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 199 Air Air NNP 571 6108 200 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 201 concerning concern VBG 571 6108 202 the the DT 571 6108 203 Control Control NNP 571 6108 204 of of IN 571 6108 205 Emissions Emissions NNPS 571 6108 206 of of IN 571 6108 207 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 6108 208 Organic Organic NNP 571 6108 209 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 6108 210 or or CC 571 6108 211 Their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6108 212 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 213 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 571 6108 214 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 6108 215 - - HYPH 571 6108 216 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 6108 217 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6108 218 see see VB 571 6108 219 -- -- : 571 6108 220 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6108 221 on on IN 571 6108 222 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 6108 223 Protection Protection NNP 571 6108 224 to to IN 571 6108 225 the the DT 571 6108 226 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 6108 227 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 6108 228 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 6108 229 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 6108 230 opened open VBD 571 6108 231 for for IN 571 6108 232 signature signature NN 571 6108 233 -- -- : 571 6108 234 1 1 CD 571 6108 235 December December NNP 571 6108 236 1959 1959 CD 571 6108 237 entered enter VBD 571 6108 238 into into IN 571 6108 239 force force NN 571 6108 240 -- -- : 571 6108 241 23 23 CD 571 6108 242 June June NNP 571 6108 243 1961 1961 CD 571 6108 244 objective objective NN 571 6108 245 -- -- : 571 6108 246 to to TO 571 6108 247 ensure ensure VB 571 6108 248 that that IN 571 6108 249 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6108 250 is be VBZ 571 6108 251 used use VBN 571 6108 252 for for IN 571 6108 253 peaceful peaceful JJ 571 6108 254 purposes purpose NNS 571 6108 255 , , , 571 6108 256 such such JJ 571 6108 257 as as IN 571 6108 258 , , , 571 6108 259 for for IN 571 6108 260 international international JJ 571 6108 261 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6108 262 in in IN 571 6108 263 scientific scientific JJ 571 6108 264 research research NN 571 6108 265 , , , 571 6108 266 and and CC 571 6108 267 that that IN 571 6108 268 it -PRON- PRP 571 6108 269 does do VBZ 571 6108 270 not not RB 571 6108 271 become become VB 571 6108 272 the the DT 571 6108 273 scene scene NN 571 6108 274 or or CC 571 6108 275 object object NN 571 6108 276 of of IN 571 6108 277 international international JJ 571 6108 278 discord discord NN 571 6108 279 parties party NNS 571 6108 280 -- -- : 571 6108 281 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 282 42 42 CD 571 6108 283 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 284 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 285 , , , 571 6108 286 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 287 , , , 571 6108 288 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 289 , , , 571 6108 290 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 291 , , , 571 6108 292 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 293 , , , 571 6108 294 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 295 , , , 571 6108 296 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 297 , , , 571 6108 298 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 299 , , , 571 6108 300 China China NNP 571 6108 301 , , , 571 6108 302 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6108 303 , , , 571 6108 304 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6108 305 , , , 571 6108 306 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 307 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 308 , , , 571 6108 309 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 310 , , , 571 6108 311 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 312 , , , 571 6108 313 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 314 , , , 571 6108 315 France France NNP 571 6108 316 , , , 571 6108 317 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 318 , , , 571 6108 319 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 320 , , , 571 6108 321 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6108 322 , , , 571 6108 323 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 324 , , , 571 6108 325 India India NNP 571 6108 326 , , , 571 6108 327 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 328 , , , 571 6108 329 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 330 , , , 571 6108 331 North North NNP 571 6108 332 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 333 , , , 571 6108 334 South South NNP 571 6108 335 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 336 , , , 571 6108 337 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 338 , , , 571 6108 339 New New NNP 571 6108 340 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 341 , , , 571 6108 342 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 343 , , , 571 6108 344 Papua Papua NNP 571 6108 345 New New NNP 571 6108 346 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 347 , , , 571 6108 348 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 349 , , , 571 6108 350 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 351 , , , 571 6108 352 Romania Romania NNP 571 6108 353 , , , 571 6108 354 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 355 , , , 571 6108 356 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 357 , , , 571 6108 358 South South NNP 571 6108 359 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 360 , , , 571 6108 361 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 362 , , , 571 6108 363 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 364 , , , 571 6108 365 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 366 , , , 571 6108 367 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 368 , , , 571 6108 369 United United NNP 571 6108 370 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 371 , , , 571 6108 372 United United NNP 571 6108 373 States States NNP 571 6108 374 , , , 571 6108 375 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 376 Basel Basel NNP 571 6108 377 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 378 on on IN 571 6108 379 the the DT 571 6108 380 Control control NN 571 6108 381 of of IN 571 6108 382 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 383 Movements movement NNS 571 6108 384 of of IN 571 6108 385 Hazardous hazardous JJ 571 6108 386 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 6108 387 and and CC 571 6108 388 Their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6108 389 Disposal Disposal NNP 571 6108 390 note note NN 571 6108 391 -- -- : 571 6108 392 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 393 as as IN 571 6108 394 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 571 6108 395 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 6108 396 opened open VBD 571 6108 397 for for IN 571 6108 398 signature signature NN 571 6108 399 -- -- : 571 6108 400 22 22 CD 571 6108 401 March March NNP 571 6108 402 1989 1989 CD 571 6108 403 entered enter VBD 571 6108 404 into into IN 571 6108 405 force force NN 571 6108 406 -- -- : 571 6108 407 5 5 CD 571 6108 408 May May NNP 571 6108 409 1992 1992 CD 571 6108 410 objective objective NN 571 6108 411 -- -- : 571 6108 412 to to TO 571 6108 413 reduce reduce VB 571 6108 414 transboundary transboundary JJ 571 6108 415 movements movement NNS 571 6108 416 of of IN 571 6108 417 wastes waste NNS 571 6108 418 subject subject JJ 571 6108 419 to to IN 571 6108 420 the the DT 571 6108 421 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 422 to to IN 571 6108 423 a a DT 571 6108 424 minimum minimum JJ 571 6108 425 consistent consistent NN 571 6108 426 with with IN 571 6108 427 the the DT 571 6108 428 environmentally environmentally RB 571 6108 429 sound sound JJ 571 6108 430 and and CC 571 6108 431 efficient efficient JJ 571 6108 432 management management NN 571 6108 433 of of IN 571 6108 434 such such JJ 571 6108 435 wastes waste NNS 571 6108 436 ; ; , 571 6108 437 to to TO 571 6108 438 minimize minimize VB 571 6108 439 the the DT 571 6108 440 amount amount NN 571 6108 441 and and CC 571 6108 442 toxicity toxicity NN 571 6108 443 of of IN 571 6108 444 wastes waste NNS 571 6108 445 generated generate VBN 571 6108 446 and and CC 571 6108 447 ensure ensure VB 571 6108 448 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6108 449 environmentally environmentally RB 571 6108 450 sound sound JJ 571 6108 451 management management NN 571 6108 452 as as RB 571 6108 453 closely closely RB 571 6108 454 as as IN 571 6108 455 possible possible JJ 571 6108 456 to to IN 571 6108 457 the the DT 571 6108 458 source source NN 571 6108 459 of of IN 571 6108 460 generation generation NN 571 6108 461 ; ; , 571 6108 462 and and CC 571 6108 463 to to TO 571 6108 464 assist assist VB 571 6108 465 LDCs ldc NNS 571 6108 466 in in IN 571 6108 467 environmentally environmentally RB 571 6108 468 sound sound JJ 571 6108 469 management management NN 571 6108 470 of of IN 571 6108 471 the the DT 571 6108 472 hazardous hazardous JJ 571 6108 473 and and CC 571 6108 474 other other JJ 571 6108 475 wastes waste NNS 571 6108 476 they -PRON- PRP 571 6108 477 generate generate VBP 571 6108 478 parties party NNS 571 6108 479 -- -- : 571 6108 480 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 481 81 81 CD 571 6108 482 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 483 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6108 484 and and CC 571 6108 485 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6108 486 , , , 571 6108 487 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 488 , , , 571 6108 489 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 490 , , , 571 6108 491 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 492 , , , 571 6108 493 The the DT 571 6108 494 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6108 495 , , , 571 6108 496 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6108 497 , , , 571 6108 498 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6108 499 , , , 571 6108 500 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 501 , , , 571 6108 502 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 503 , , , 571 6108 504 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 505 , , , 571 6108 506 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 507 , , , 571 6108 508 China China NNP 571 6108 509 , , , 571 6108 510 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6108 511 , , , 571 6108 512 Cote Cote NNP 571 6108 513 d d NNP 571 6108 514 � � NNP 571 6108 515 Ivoire Ivoire NNP 571 6108 516 , , , 571 6108 517 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6108 518 , , , 571 6108 519 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6108 520 , , , 571 6108 521 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6108 522 , , , 571 6108 523 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 524 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 525 , , , 571 6108 526 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 527 , , , 571 6108 528 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 529 , , , 571 6108 530 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 531 , , , 571 6108 532 El El NNP 571 6108 533 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6108 534 , , , 571 6108 535 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6108 536 , , , 571 6108 537 European European NNP 571 6108 538 Union Union NNP 571 6108 539 , , , 571 6108 540 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 541 , , , 571 6108 542 France France NNP 571 6108 543 , , , 571 6108 544 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 545 , , , 571 6108 546 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 547 , , , 571 6108 548 India India NNP 571 6108 549 , , , 571 6108 550 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6108 551 , , , 571 6108 552 Iran Iran NNP 571 6108 553 , , , 571 6108 554 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 555 , , , 571 6108 556 Israel Israel NNP 571 6108 557 , , , 571 6108 558 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 559 , , , 571 6108 560 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 561 , , , 571 6108 562 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6108 563 , , , 571 6108 564 South South NNP 571 6108 565 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 566 , , , 571 6108 567 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6108 568 , , , 571 6108 569 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6108 570 , , , 571 6108 571 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6108 572 , , , 571 6108 573 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6108 574 , , , 571 6108 575 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 576 , , , 571 6108 577 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6108 578 , , , 571 6108 579 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6108 580 , , , 571 6108 581 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6108 582 , , , 571 6108 583 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6108 584 , , , 571 6108 585 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6108 586 , , , 571 6108 587 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6108 588 , , , 571 6108 589 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 590 , , , 571 6108 591 New New NNP 571 6108 592 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 593 , , , 571 6108 594 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6108 595 , , , 571 6108 596 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 597 , , , 571 6108 598 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6108 599 , , , 571 6108 600 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 601 , , , 571 6108 602 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 603 , , , 571 6108 604 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6108 605 , , , 571 6108 606 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 607 , , , 571 6108 608 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 609 , , , 571 6108 610 Romania Romania NNP 571 6108 611 , , , 571 6108 612 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 613 , , , 571 6108 614 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 615 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6108 616 and and CC 571 6108 617 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6108 618 , , , 571 6108 619 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 620 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6108 621 , , , 571 6108 622 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6108 623 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6108 624 , , , 571 6108 625 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6108 626 , , , 571 6108 627 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6108 628 , , , 571 6108 629 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 630 , , , 571 6108 631 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6108 632 , , , 571 6108 633 South South NNP 571 6108 634 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 635 , , , 571 6108 636 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 637 , , , 571 6108 638 Sri Sri NNP 571 6108 639 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6108 640 , , , 571 6108 641 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 642 , , , 571 6108 643 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 644 , , , 571 6108 645 Syria Syria NNP 571 6108 646 , , , 571 6108 647 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6108 648 , , , 571 6108 649 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6108 650 and and CC 571 6108 651 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6108 652 , , , 571 6108 653 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6108 654 , , , 571 6108 655 United United NNP 571 6108 656 Arab Arab NNP 571 6108 657 Emirates Emirates NNP 571 6108 658 , , , 571 6108 659 United United NNP 571 6108 660 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 661 , , , 571 6108 662 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 663 , , , 571 6108 664 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6108 665 , , , 571 6108 666 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6108 667 countries country NNS 571 6108 668 that that WDT 571 6108 669 have have VBP 571 6108 670 signed sign VBN 571 6108 671 , , , 571 6108 672 but but CC 571 6108 673 not not RB 571 6108 674 yet yet RB 571 6108 675 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 676 -- -- : 571 6108 677 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 678 9 9 LS 571 6108 679 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 680 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6108 681 , , , 571 6108 682 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6108 683 , , , 571 6108 684 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6108 685 , , , 571 6108 686 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 687 , , , 571 6108 688 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6108 689 , , , 571 6108 690 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6108 691 , , , 571 6108 692 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6108 693 , , , 571 6108 694 United United NNP 571 6108 695 States States NNP 571 6108 696 , , , 571 6108 697 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6108 698 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 6108 699 see see VBP 571 6108 700 -- -- : 571 6108 701 Convention convention NN 571 6108 702 on on IN 571 6108 703 Biological Biological NNP 571 6108 704 Diversity Diversity NNP 571 6108 705 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 706 on on IN 571 6108 707 Biological Biological NNP 571 6108 708 Diversity Diversity NNP 571 6108 709 note note NN 571 6108 710 -- -- : 571 6108 711 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 712 as as IN 571 6108 713 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 571 6108 714 opened open VBD 571 6108 715 for for IN 571 6108 716 signature signature NN 571 6108 717 -- -- : 571 6108 718 5 5 CD 571 6108 719 June June NNP 571 6108 720 1992 1992 CD 571 6108 721 entered enter VBD 571 6108 722 into into IN 571 6108 723 force force NN 571 6108 724 -- -- : 571 6108 725 29 29 CD 571 6108 726 December December NNP 571 6108 727 1993 1993 CD 571 6108 728 objective objective NN 571 6108 729 -- -- : 571 6108 730 to to TO 571 6108 731 develop develop VB 571 6108 732 national national JJ 571 6108 733 strategies strategy NNS 571 6108 734 for for IN 571 6108 735 the the DT 571 6108 736 conservation conservation NN 571 6108 737 and and CC 571 6108 738 sustainable sustainable JJ 571 6108 739 use use NN 571 6108 740 of of IN 571 6108 741 biological biological JJ 571 6108 742 diversity diversity NN 571 6108 743 parties party NNS 571 6108 744 -- -- : 571 6108 745 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 746 111 111 LS 571 6108 747 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 748 Albania Albania NNP 571 6108 749 , , , 571 6108 750 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6108 751 and and CC 571 6108 752 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6108 753 , , , 571 6108 754 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 755 , , , 571 6108 756 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6108 757 , , , 571 6108 758 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 759 , , , 571 6108 760 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 761 , , , 571 6108 762 The the DT 571 6108 763 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6108 764 , , , 571 6108 765 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6108 766 , , , 571 6108 767 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6108 768 , , , 571 6108 769 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6108 770 , , , 571 6108 771 Belize Belize NNP 571 6108 772 , , , 571 6108 773 Benin Benin NNP 571 6108 774 , , , 571 6108 775 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6108 776 , , , 571 6108 777 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 778 , , , 571 6108 779 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6108 780 , , , 571 6108 781 Burma Burma NNP 571 6108 782 , , , 571 6108 783 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6108 784 , , , 571 6108 785 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 786 , , , 571 6108 787 Chad Chad NNP 571 6108 788 , , , 571 6108 789 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 790 , , , 571 6108 791 China China NNP 571 6108 792 , , , 571 6108 793 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6108 794 , , , 571 6108 795 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6108 796 , , , 571 6108 797 Cook Cook NNP 571 6108 798 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 799 , , , 571 6108 800 Costa Costa NNP 571 6108 801 Rica Rica NNP 571 6108 802 , , , 571 6108 803 Cote Cote NNP 571 6108 804 d d NNP 571 6108 805 � � NNP 571 6108 806 Ivoire Ivoire NNP 571 6108 807 , , , 571 6108 808 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6108 809 , , , 571 6108 810 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 811 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 812 , , , 571 6108 813 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 814 , , , 571 6108 815 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6108 816 , , , 571 6108 817 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6108 818 , , , 571 6108 819 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 820 , , , 571 6108 821 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 822 , , , 571 6108 823 El El NNP 571 6108 824 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6108 825 , , , 571 6108 826 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6108 827 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 828 , , , 571 6108 829 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6108 830 , , , 571 6108 831 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6108 832 , , , 571 6108 833 European European NNP 571 6108 834 Union Union NNP 571 6108 835 , , , 571 6108 836 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6108 837 , , , 571 6108 838 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 839 , , , 571 6108 840 France France NNP 571 6108 841 , , , 571 6108 842 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6108 843 , , , 571 6108 844 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6108 845 , , , 571 6108 846 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 847 , , , 571 6108 848 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6108 849 , , , 571 6108 850 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 851 , , , 571 6108 852 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6108 853 , , , 571 6108 854 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 855 , , , 571 6108 856 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6108 857 , , , 571 6108 858 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 859 , , , 571 6108 860 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6108 861 , , , 571 6108 862 India India NNP 571 6108 863 , , , 571 6108 864 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6108 865 , , , 571 6108 866 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 867 , , , 571 6108 868 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6108 869 , , , 571 6108 870 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 871 , , , 571 6108 872 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6108 873 , , , 571 6108 874 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6108 875 , , , 571 6108 876 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6108 877 , , , 571 6108 878 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6108 879 , , , 571 6108 880 North North NNP 571 6108 881 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 882 , , , 571 6108 883 South South NNP 571 6108 884 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 885 , , , 571 6108 886 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6108 887 , , , 571 6108 888 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6108 889 , , , 571 6108 890 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 891 , , , 571 6108 892 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6108 893 , , , 571 6108 894 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6108 895 , , , 571 6108 896 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6108 897 , , , 571 6108 898 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6108 899 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 900 , , , 571 6108 901 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6108 902 , , , 571 6108 903 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6108 904 , , , 571 6108 905 Federated Federated NNP 571 6108 906 States States NNP 571 6108 907 of of IN 571 6108 908 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6108 909 , , , 571 6108 910 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6108 911 , , , 571 6108 912 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6108 913 , , , 571 6108 914 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6108 915 , , , 571 6108 916 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6108 917 , , , 571 6108 918 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 919 , , , 571 6108 920 New New NNP 571 6108 921 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 922 , , , 571 6108 923 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6108 924 , , , 571 6108 925 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 926 , , , 571 6108 927 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6108 928 , , , 571 6108 929 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 930 , , , 571 6108 931 Papua Papua NNP 571 6108 932 New New NNP 571 6108 933 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 934 , , , 571 6108 935 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6108 936 , , , 571 6108 937 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 938 , , , 571 6108 939 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6108 940 , , , 571 6108 941 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 942 , , , 571 6108 943 Romania Romania NNP 571 6108 944 , , , 571 6108 945 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 946 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6108 947 and and CC 571 6108 948 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6108 949 , , , 571 6108 950 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 951 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6108 952 , , , 571 6108 953 San San NNP 571 6108 954 Marino Marino NNP 571 6108 955 , , , 571 6108 956 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6108 957 , , , 571 6108 958 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6108 959 , , , 571 6108 960 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6108 961 Leone Leone NNP 571 6108 962 , , , 571 6108 963 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 964 , , , 571 6108 965 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 966 , , , 571 6108 967 Sri Sri NNP 571 6108 968 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6108 969 , , , 571 6108 970 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6108 971 , , , 571 6108 972 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 973 , , , 571 6108 974 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 975 , , , 571 6108 976 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6108 977 , , , 571 6108 978 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6108 979 , , , 571 6108 980 United United NNP 571 6108 981 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 982 , , , 571 6108 983 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 984 , , , 571 6108 985 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6108 986 , , , 571 6108 987 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6108 988 , , , 571 6108 989 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6108 990 , , , 571 6108 991 Western Western NNP 571 6108 992 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6108 993 , , , 571 6108 994 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6108 995 , , , 571 6108 996 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6108 997 , , , 571 6108 998 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6108 999 countries country NNS 571 6108 1000 that that WDT 571 6108 1001 have have VBP 571 6108 1002 signed sign VBN 571 6108 1003 , , , 571 6108 1004 but but CC 571 6108 1005 not not RB 571 6108 1006 yet yet RB 571 6108 1007 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 1008 -- -- : 571 6108 1009 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 1010 64 64 CD 571 6108 1011 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 1012 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6108 1013 , , , 571 6108 1014 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6108 1015 , , , 571 6108 1016 Angola Angola NNP 571 6108 1017 , , , 571 6108 1018 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6108 1019 , , , 571 6108 1020 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6108 1021 , , , 571 6108 1022 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 1023 , , , 571 6108 1024 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6108 1025 , , , 571 6108 1026 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6108 1027 , , , 571 6108 1028 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 1029 , , , 571 6108 1030 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6108 1031 , , , 571 6108 1032 Cape Cape NNP 571 6108 1033 Verde Verde NNP 571 6108 1034 , , , 571 6108 1035 Central Central NNP 571 6108 1036 African African NNP 571 6108 1037 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 1038 , , , 571 6108 1039 Congo Congo NNP 571 6108 1040 , , , 571 6108 1041 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6108 1042 , , , 571 6108 1043 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6108 1044 , , , 571 6108 1045 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6108 1046 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 1047 , , , 571 6108 1048 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6108 1049 , , , 571 6108 1050 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6108 1051 , , , 571 6108 1052 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 1053 - - HYPH 571 6108 1054 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6108 1055 , , , 571 6108 1056 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6108 1057 , , , 571 6108 1058 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6108 1059 , , , 571 6108 1060 Iran Iran NNP 571 6108 1061 , , , 571 6108 1062 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 1063 , , , 571 6108 1064 Israel Israel NNP 571 6108 1065 , , , 571 6108 1066 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6108 1067 , , , 571 6108 1068 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6108 1069 , , , 571 6108 1070 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6108 1071 , , , 571 6108 1072 Libya Libya NNP 571 6108 1073 , , , 571 6108 1074 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6108 1075 , , , 571 6108 1076 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6108 1077 , , , 571 6108 1078 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6108 1079 , , , 571 6108 1080 Mali Mali NNP 571 6108 1081 , , , 571 6108 1082 Malta Malta NNP 571 6108 1083 , , , 571 6108 1084 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6108 1085 , , , 571 6108 1086 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6108 1087 , , , 571 6108 1088 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6108 1089 , , , 571 6108 1090 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6108 1091 , , , 571 6108 1092 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6108 1093 , , , 571 6108 1094 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6108 1095 , , , 571 6108 1096 Niger Niger NNP 571 6108 1097 , , , 571 6108 1098 Oman Oman NNP 571 6108 1099 , , , 571 6108 1100 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 1101 , , , 571 6108 1102 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6108 1103 , , , 571 6108 1104 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 1105 , , , 571 6108 1106 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6108 1107 , , , 571 6108 1108 Sao Sao NNP 571 6108 1109 Tome Tome NNP 571 6108 1110 and and CC 571 6108 1111 Principe Principe NNP 571 6108 1112 , , , 571 6108 1113 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6108 1114 , , , 571 6108 1115 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6108 1116 , , , 571 6108 1117 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6108 1118 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 1119 , , , 571 6108 1120 South South NNP 571 6108 1121 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 1122 , , , 571 6108 1123 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6108 1124 , , , 571 6108 1125 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6108 1126 , , , 571 6108 1127 Syria Syria NNP 571 6108 1128 , , , 571 6108 1129 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6108 1130 , , , 571 6108 1131 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6108 1132 , , , 571 6108 1133 Togo Togo NNP 571 6108 1134 , , , 571 6108 1135 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6108 1136 and and CC 571 6108 1137 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6108 1138 , , , 571 6108 1139 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6108 1140 , , , 571 6108 1141 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6108 1142 , , , 571 6108 1143 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 1144 , , , 571 6108 1145 United United NNP 571 6108 1146 Arab Arab NNP 571 6108 1147 Emirates Emirates NNP 571 6108 1148 , , , 571 6108 1149 United United NNP 571 6108 1150 States States NNP 571 6108 1151 , , , 571 6108 1152 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6108 1153 , , , 571 6108 1154 former former JJ 571 6108 1155 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6108 1156 Climate Climate NNP 571 6108 1157 Change Change NNP 571 6108 1158 see see VBP 571 6108 1159 -- -- : 571 6108 1160 United United NNP 571 6108 1161 Nations Nations NNP 571 6108 1162 Framework Framework NNP 571 6108 1163 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 1164 on on IN 571 6108 1165 Climate Climate NNP 571 6108 1166 Change Change NNP 571 6108 1167 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 1168 on on IN 571 6108 1169 Fishing Fishing NNP 571 6108 1170 and and CC 571 6108 1171 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 6108 1172 of of IN 571 6108 1173 Living Living NNP 571 6108 1174 Resources Resources NNPS 571 6108 1175 of of IN 571 6108 1176 the the DT 571 6108 1177 High High NNP 571 6108 1178 Seas Seas NNPS 571 6108 1179 note note NN 571 6108 1180 -- -- : 571 6108 1181 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 1182 as as IN 571 6108 1183 Marine Marine NNP 571 6108 1184 Life Life NNP 571 6108 1185 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 6108 1186 opened open VBD 571 6108 1187 for for IN 571 6108 1188 signature signature NN 571 6108 1189 -- -- : 571 6108 1190 29 29 CD 571 6108 1191 April April NNP 571 6108 1192 1958 1958 CD 571 6108 1193 entered enter VBD 571 6108 1194 into into IN 571 6108 1195 force force NN 571 6108 1196 -- -- : 571 6108 1197 20 20 CD 571 6108 1198 March March NNP 571 6108 1199 1966 1966 CD 571 6108 1200 objective objective NN 571 6108 1201 -- -- : 571 6108 1202 to to TO 571 6108 1203 solve solve VB 571 6108 1204 through through IN 571 6108 1205 international international JJ 571 6108 1206 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6108 1207 the the DT 571 6108 1208 problems problem NNS 571 6108 1209 involved involve VBN 571 6108 1210 in in IN 571 6108 1211 the the DT 571 6108 1212 conservation conservation NN 571 6108 1213 of of IN 571 6108 1214 living living JJ 571 6108 1215 resources resource NNS 571 6108 1216 of of IN 571 6108 1217 the the DT 571 6108 1218 high high JJ 571 6108 1219 seas sea NNS 571 6108 1220 , , , 571 6108 1221 considering consider VBG 571 6108 1222 that that IN 571 6108 1223 because because IN 571 6108 1224 of of IN 571 6108 1225 the the DT 571 6108 1226 development development NN 571 6108 1227 of of IN 571 6108 1228 modern modern JJ 571 6108 1229 technology technology NN 571 6108 1230 some some DT 571 6108 1231 of of IN 571 6108 1232 these these DT 571 6108 1233 resources resource NNS 571 6108 1234 are be VBP 571 6108 1235 in in IN 571 6108 1236 danger danger NN 571 6108 1237 of of IN 571 6108 1238 being be VBG 571 6108 1239 overexploited overexploit VBN 571 6108 1240 parties party NNS 571 6108 1241 -- -- : 571 6108 1242 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 1243 37 37 LS 571 6108 1244 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 1245 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 1246 , , , 571 6108 1247 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 1248 , , , 571 6108 1249 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6108 1250 and and CC 571 6108 1251 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6108 1252 , , , 571 6108 1253 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6108 1254 , , , 571 6108 1255 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6108 1256 , , , 571 6108 1257 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6108 1258 , , , 571 6108 1259 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 1260 , , , 571 6108 1261 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6108 1262 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 1263 , , , 571 6108 1264 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6108 1265 , , , 571 6108 1266 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 1267 , , , 571 6108 1268 France France NNP 571 6108 1269 , , , 571 6108 1270 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6108 1271 , , , 571 6108 1272 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6108 1273 , , , 571 6108 1274 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6108 1275 , , , 571 6108 1276 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6108 1277 , , , 571 6108 1278 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6108 1279 , , , 571 6108 1280 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6108 1281 , , , 571 6108 1282 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6108 1283 , , , 571 6108 1284 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6108 1285 , , , 571 6108 1286 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6108 1287 , , , 571 6108 1288 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 1289 , , , 571 6108 1290 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6108 1291 , , , 571 6108 1292 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 1293 , , , 571 6108 1294 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6108 1295 , , , 571 6108 1296 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6108 1297 Leone Leone NNP 571 6108 1298 , , , 571 6108 1299 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6108 1300 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 1301 , , , 571 6108 1302 South South NNP 571 6108 1303 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 1304 , , , 571 6108 1305 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 1306 , , , 571 6108 1307 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 1308 , , , 571 6108 1309 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6108 1310 , , , 571 6108 1311 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6108 1312 , , , 571 6108 1313 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6108 1314 and and CC 571 6108 1315 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6108 1316 , , , 571 6108 1317 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6108 1318 , , , 571 6108 1319 United United NNP 571 6108 1320 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 1321 , , , 571 6108 1322 United United NNP 571 6108 1323 States States NNP 571 6108 1324 , , , 571 6108 1325 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6108 1326 , , , 571 6108 1327 former former JJ 571 6108 1328 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6108 1329 countries country NNS 571 6108 1330 that that WDT 571 6108 1331 have have VBP 571 6108 1332 signed sign VBN 571 6108 1333 , , , 571 6108 1334 but but CC 571 6108 1335 not not RB 571 6108 1336 yet yet RB 571 6108 1337 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 1338 -- -- : 571 6108 1339 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 1340 21 21 LS 571 6108 1341 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 1342 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6108 1343 , , , 571 6108 1344 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 1345 , , , 571 6108 1346 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6108 1347 , , , 571 6108 1348 Costa Costa NNP 571 6108 1349 Rica Rica NNP 571 6108 1350 , , , 571 6108 1351 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6108 1352 , , , 571 6108 1353 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6108 1354 , , , 571 6108 1355 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6108 1356 , , , 571 6108 1357 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6108 1358 , , , 571 6108 1359 Iran Iran NNP 571 6108 1360 , , , 571 6108 1361 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 1362 , , , 571 6108 1363 Israel Israel NNP 571 6108 1364 , , , 571 6108 1365 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6108 1366 , , , 571 6108 1367 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6108 1368 , , , 571 6108 1369 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6108 1370 , , , 571 6108 1371 New New NNP 571 6108 1372 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 1373 , , , 571 6108 1374 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6108 1375 , , , 571 6108 1376 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 1377 , , , 571 6108 1378 Sri Sri NNP 571 6108 1379 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6108 1380 , , , 571 6108 1381 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6108 1382 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 1383 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 1384 signed sign VBD 571 6108 1385 on on IN 571 6108 1386 behalf behalf NN 571 6108 1387 of of IN 571 6108 1388 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6108 1389 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 1390 , , , 571 6108 1391 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6108 1392 , , , 571 6108 1393 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 1394 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 1395 on on IN 571 6108 1396 Long Long NNP 571 6108 1397 - - HYPH 571 6108 1398 Range Range NNP 571 6108 1399 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 1400 Air Air NNP 571 6108 1401 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 1402 note note NN 571 6108 1403 -- -- : 571 6108 1404 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 1405 as as IN 571 6108 1406 Air Air NNP 571 6108 1407 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 1408 opened open VBD 571 6108 1409 for for IN 571 6108 1410 signature signature NN 571 6108 1411 -- -- : 571 6108 1412 13 13 CD 571 6108 1413 November November NNP 571 6108 1414 1979 1979 CD 571 6108 1415 entered enter VBD 571 6108 1416 into into IN 571 6108 1417 force force NN 571 6108 1418 -- -- : 571 6108 1419 16 16 CD 571 6108 1420 March March NNP 571 6108 1421 1983 1983 CD 571 6108 1422 objective objective NN 571 6108 1423 -- -- : 571 6108 1424 to to TO 571 6108 1425 protect protect VB 571 6108 1426 the the DT 571 6108 1427 human human JJ 571 6108 1428 environment environment NN 571 6108 1429 against against IN 571 6108 1430 air air NN 571 6108 1431 pollution pollution NN 571 6108 1432 and and CC 571 6108 1433 to to TO 571 6108 1434 gradually gradually RB 571 6108 1435 reduce reduce VB 571 6108 1436 and and CC 571 6108 1437 prevent prevent VB 571 6108 1438 air air NN 571 6108 1439 pollution pollution NN 571 6108 1440 , , , 571 6108 1441 including include VBG 571 6108 1442 long long JJ 571 6108 1443 - - HYPH 571 6108 1444 range range NN 571 6108 1445 transboundary transboundary JJ 571 6108 1446 air air NN 571 6108 1447 pollution pollution NN 571 6108 1448 parties party NNS 571 6108 1449 -- -- : 571 6108 1450 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 1451 39 39 CD 571 6108 1452 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 1453 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 1454 , , , 571 6108 1455 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6108 1456 , , , 571 6108 1457 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 1458 , , , 571 6108 1459 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6108 1460 and and CC 571 6108 1461 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6108 1462 , , , 571 6108 1463 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 1464 , , , 571 6108 1465 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 1466 , , , 571 6108 1467 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6108 1468 , , , 571 6108 1469 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6108 1470 , , , 571 6108 1471 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 1472 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 1473 , , , 571 6108 1474 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 1475 , , , 571 6108 1476 European European NNP 571 6108 1477 Union Union NNP 571 6108 1478 , , , 571 6108 1479 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 1480 , , , 571 6108 1481 France France NNP 571 6108 1482 , , , 571 6108 1483 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 1484 , , , 571 6108 1485 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 1486 , , , 571 6108 1487 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 1488 , , , 571 6108 1489 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6108 1490 , , , 571 6108 1491 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 1492 , , , 571 6108 1493 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 1494 , , , 571 6108 1495 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6108 1496 , , , 571 6108 1497 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6108 1498 , , , 571 6108 1499 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6108 1500 , , , 571 6108 1501 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 1502 , , , 571 6108 1503 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 1504 , , , 571 6108 1505 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 1506 , , , 571 6108 1507 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 1508 , , , 571 6108 1509 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 1510 , , , 571 6108 1511 Romania Romania NNP 571 6108 1512 , , , 571 6108 1513 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 1514 , , , 571 6108 1515 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 1516 , , , 571 6108 1517 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6108 1518 , , , 571 6108 1519 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 1520 , , , 571 6108 1521 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 1522 , , , 571 6108 1523 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 1524 , , , 571 6108 1525 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6108 1526 , , , 571 6108 1527 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 1528 , , , 571 6108 1529 United United NNP 571 6108 1530 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 1531 , , , 571 6108 1532 United United NNP 571 6108 1533 States States NNP 571 6108 1534 , , , 571 6108 1535 former former JJ 571 6108 1536 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6108 1537 countries country NNS 571 6108 1538 that that WDT 571 6108 1539 have have VBP 571 6108 1540 signed sign VBN 571 6108 1541 , , , 571 6108 1542 but but CC 571 6108 1543 not not RB 571 6108 1544 yet yet RB 571 6108 1545 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 1546 -- -- : 571 6108 1547 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 1548 2 2 LS 571 6108 1549 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 1550 Holy Holy NNP 571 6108 1551 See See NNP 571 6108 1552 , , , 571 6108 1553 San San NNP 571 6108 1554 Marino Marino NNP 571 6108 1555 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 1556 on on IN 571 6108 1557 the the DT 571 6108 1558 International International NNP 571 6108 1559 Trade Trade NNP 571 6108 1560 in in IN 571 6108 1561 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 6108 1562 Species Species NNPS 571 6108 1563 of of IN 571 6108 1564 Wild Wild NNP 571 6108 1565 Flora Flora NNP 571 6108 1566 and and CC 571 6108 1567 Fauna Fauna NNP 571 6108 1568 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 1569 CITES CITES NNP 571 6108 1570 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 1571 note note NN 571 6108 1572 -- -- : 571 6108 1573 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 1574 as as IN 571 6108 1575 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 6108 1576 Species Species NNPS 571 6108 1577 opened open VBD 571 6108 1578 for for IN 571 6108 1579 signature signature NN 571 6108 1580 -- -- : 571 6108 1581 3 3 CD 571 6108 1582 March March NNP 571 6108 1583 1973 1973 CD 571 6108 1584 entered enter VBD 571 6108 1585 into into IN 571 6108 1586 force force NN 571 6108 1587 -- -- : 571 6108 1588 1 1 CD 571 6108 1589 July July NNP 571 6108 1590 1975 1975 CD 571 6108 1591 objective objective NN 571 6108 1592 -- -- : 571 6108 1593 to to TO 571 6108 1594 protect protect VB 571 6108 1595 certain certain JJ 571 6108 1596 endangered endanger VBN 571 6108 1597 species specie NNS 571 6108 1598 from from IN 571 6108 1599 overexploitation overexploitation NN 571 6108 1600 by by IN 571 6108 1601 means mean NNS 571 6108 1602 of of IN 571 6108 1603 a a DT 571 6108 1604 system system NN 571 6108 1605 of of IN 571 6108 1606 import import NN 571 6108 1607 / / SYM 571 6108 1608 export export NN 571 6108 1609 permits permit VBZ 571 6108 1610 parties party NNS 571 6108 1611 -- -- : 571 6108 1612 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 1613 130 130 CD 571 6108 1614 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 1615 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6108 1616 , , , 571 6108 1617 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6108 1618 , , , 571 6108 1619 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 1620 , , , 571 6108 1621 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 1622 , , , 571 6108 1623 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 1624 , , , 571 6108 1625 The the DT 571 6108 1626 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6108 1627 , , , 571 6108 1628 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6108 1629 , , , 571 6108 1630 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6108 1631 , , , 571 6108 1632 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 1633 , , , 571 6108 1634 Belize Belize NNP 571 6108 1635 , , , 571 6108 1636 Benin Benin NNP 571 6108 1637 , , , 571 6108 1638 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6108 1639 , , , 571 6108 1640 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6108 1641 , , , 571 6108 1642 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 1643 , , , 571 6108 1644 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6108 1645 , , , 571 6108 1646 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 1647 , , , 571 6108 1648 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6108 1649 , , , 571 6108 1650 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6108 1651 , , , 571 6108 1652 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6108 1653 , , , 571 6108 1654 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 1655 , , , 571 6108 1656 Central Central NNP 571 6108 1657 African African NNP 571 6108 1658 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 1659 , , , 571 6108 1660 Chad Chad NNP 571 6108 1661 , , , 571 6108 1662 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 1663 , , , 571 6108 1664 China China NNP 571 6108 1665 , , , 571 6108 1666 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6108 1667 , , , 571 6108 1668 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6108 1669 , , , 571 6108 1670 Congo Congo NNP 571 6108 1671 , , , 571 6108 1672 Costa Costa NNP 571 6108 1673 Rica Rica NNP 571 6108 1674 , , , 571 6108 1675 Cote Cote NNP 571 6108 1676 d d NNP 571 6108 1677 � � NNP 571 6108 1678 Ivoire Ivoire NNP 571 6108 1679 , , , 571 6108 1680 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6108 1681 , , , 571 6108 1682 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6108 1683 , , , 571 6108 1684 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 1685 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 1686 , , , 571 6108 1687 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 1688 , , , 571 6108 1689 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6108 1690 , , , 571 6108 1691 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6108 1692 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 1693 , , , 571 6108 1694 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 1695 , , , 571 6108 1696 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 1697 , , , 571 6108 1698 El El NNP 571 6108 1699 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6108 1700 , , , 571 6108 1701 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6108 1702 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 1703 , , , 571 6108 1704 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6108 1705 , , , 571 6108 1706 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6108 1707 , , , 571 6108 1708 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6108 1709 , , , 571 6108 1710 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 1711 , , , 571 6108 1712 France France NNP 571 6108 1713 , , , 571 6108 1714 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6108 1715 , , , 571 6108 1716 The the DT 571 6108 1717 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6108 1718 , , , 571 6108 1719 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 1720 , , , 571 6108 1721 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6108 1722 , , , 571 6108 1723 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 1724 , , , 571 6108 1725 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6108 1726 , , , 571 6108 1727 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 1728 , , , 571 6108 1729 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 1730 - - HYPH 571 6108 1731 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6108 1732 , , , 571 6108 1733 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6108 1734 , , , 571 6108 1735 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6108 1736 , , , 571 6108 1737 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 1738 , , , 571 6108 1739 India India NNP 571 6108 1740 , , , 571 6108 1741 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6108 1742 , , , 571 6108 1743 Iran Iran NNP 571 6108 1744 , , , 571 6108 1745 Israel Israel NNP 571 6108 1746 , , , 571 6108 1747 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 1748 , , , 571 6108 1749 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 1750 , , , 571 6108 1751 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6108 1752 , , , 571 6108 1753 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6108 1754 , , , 571 6108 1755 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6108 1756 , , , 571 6108 1757 South South NNP 571 6108 1758 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 1759 , , , 571 6108 1760 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6108 1761 , , , 571 6108 1762 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6108 1763 , , , 571 6108 1764 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 1765 , , , 571 6108 1766 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6108 1767 , , , 571 6108 1768 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6108 1769 , , , 571 6108 1770 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6108 1771 , , , 571 6108 1772 Mali Mali NNP 571 6108 1773 , , , 571 6108 1774 Malta Malta NNP 571 6108 1775 , , , 571 6108 1776 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6108 1777 , , , 571 6108 1778 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6108 1779 , , , 571 6108 1780 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6108 1781 , , , 571 6108 1782 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6108 1783 , , , 571 6108 1784 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6108 1785 , , , 571 6108 1786 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6108 1787 , , , 571 6108 1788 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6108 1789 , , , 571 6108 1790 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 1791 , , , 571 6108 1792 New New NNP 571 6108 1793 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 1794 , , , 571 6108 1795 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6108 1796 , , , 571 6108 1797 Niger Niger NNP 571 6108 1798 , , , 571 6108 1799 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6108 1800 , , , 571 6108 1801 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 1802 , , , 571 6108 1803 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6108 1804 , , , 571 6108 1805 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 1806 , , , 571 6108 1807 Papua Papua NNP 571 6108 1808 New New NNP 571 6108 1809 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 1810 , , , 571 6108 1811 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6108 1812 , , , 571 6108 1813 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 1814 , , , 571 6108 1815 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6108 1816 , , , 571 6108 1817 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 1818 , , , 571 6108 1819 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 1820 , , , 571 6108 1821 Romania Romania NNP 571 6108 1822 , , , 571 6108 1823 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 1824 , , , 571 6108 1825 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6108 1826 , , , 571 6108 1827 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 1828 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6108 1829 and and CC 571 6108 1830 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6108 1831 , , , 571 6108 1832 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 1833 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6108 1834 , , , 571 6108 1835 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 1836 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6108 1837 and and CC 571 6108 1838 the the DT 571 6108 1839 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6108 1840 , , , 571 6108 1841 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6108 1842 , , , 571 6108 1843 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6108 1844 , , , 571 6108 1845 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6108 1846 Leone Leone NNP 571 6108 1847 , , , 571 6108 1848 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6108 1849 , , , 571 6108 1850 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 1851 , , , 571 6108 1852 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6108 1853 , , , 571 6108 1854 South South NNP 571 6108 1855 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 1856 , , , 571 6108 1857 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 1858 , , , 571 6108 1859 Sri Sri NNP 571 6108 1860 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6108 1861 , , , 571 6108 1862 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6108 1863 , , , 571 6108 1864 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6108 1865 , , , 571 6108 1866 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 1867 , , , 571 6108 1868 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 1869 , , , 571 6108 1870 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6108 1871 , , , 571 6108 1872 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6108 1873 , , , 571 6108 1874 Togo Togo NNP 571 6108 1875 , , , 571 6108 1876 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6108 1877 and and CC 571 6108 1878 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6108 1879 , , , 571 6108 1880 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6108 1881 , , , 571 6108 1882 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6108 1883 , , , 571 6108 1884 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6108 1885 , , , 571 6108 1886 United United NNP 571 6108 1887 Arab Arab NNP 571 6108 1888 Emirates Emirates NNP 571 6108 1889 , , , 571 6108 1890 United United NNP 571 6108 1891 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 1892 , , , 571 6108 1893 United United NNP 571 6108 1894 States States NNP 571 6108 1895 , , , 571 6108 1896 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 1897 , , , 571 6108 1898 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6108 1899 , , , 571 6108 1900 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6108 1901 , , , 571 6108 1902 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6108 1903 , , , 571 6108 1904 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6108 1905 , , , 571 6108 1906 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6108 1907 , , , 571 6108 1908 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6108 1909 countries country NNS 571 6108 1910 that that WDT 571 6108 1911 have have VBP 571 6108 1912 signed sign VBN 571 6108 1913 , , , 571 6108 1914 but but CC 571 6108 1915 not not RB 571 6108 1916 yet yet RB 571 6108 1917 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 1918 -- -- : 571 6108 1919 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 1920 5 5 LS 571 6108 1921 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 1922 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6108 1923 , , , 571 6108 1924 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 1925 , , , 571 6108 1926 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6108 1927 , , , 571 6108 1928 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6108 1929 , , , 571 6108 1930 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6108 1931 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 1932 on on IN 571 6108 1933 the the DT 571 6108 1934 Prevention Prevention NNP 571 6108 1935 of of IN 571 6108 1936 Marine Marine NNP 571 6108 1937 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 1938 by by IN 571 6108 1939 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 6108 1940 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 6108 1941 and and CC 571 6108 1942 Other other JJ 571 6108 1943 Matter Matter NNP 571 6108 1944 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 1945 London London NNP 571 6108 1946 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 1947 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 1948 note note NN 571 6108 1949 -- -- : 571 6108 1950 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 1951 as as IN 571 6108 1952 Marine Marine NNP 571 6108 1953 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 6108 1954 opened open VBD 571 6108 1955 for for IN 571 6108 1956 signature signature NN 571 6108 1957 -- -- : 571 6108 1958 29 29 CD 571 6108 1959 December December NNP 571 6108 1960 1972 1972 CD 571 6108 1961 entered enter VBD 571 6108 1962 into into IN 571 6108 1963 force force NN 571 6108 1964 -- -- : 571 6108 1965 30 30 CD 571 6108 1966 August August NNP 571 6108 1967 1975 1975 CD 571 6108 1968 objective objective NN 571 6108 1969 -- -- : 571 6108 1970 to to TO 571 6108 1971 control control VB 571 6108 1972 pollution pollution NN 571 6108 1973 of of IN 571 6108 1974 the the DT 571 6108 1975 sea sea NN 571 6108 1976 by by IN 571 6108 1977 dumping dump VBG 571 6108 1978 and and CC 571 6108 1979 to to TO 571 6108 1980 encourage encourage VB 571 6108 1981 regional regional JJ 571 6108 1982 agreements agreement NNS 571 6108 1983 supplementary supplementary JJ 571 6108 1984 to to IN 571 6108 1985 the the DT 571 6108 1986 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 1987 parties party NNS 571 6108 1988 -- -- : 571 6108 1989 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 1990 76 76 CD 571 6108 1991 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 1992 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6108 1993 , , , 571 6108 1994 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6108 1995 and and CC 571 6108 1996 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6108 1997 , , , 571 6108 1998 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 1999 , , , 571 6108 2000 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 2001 , , , 571 6108 2002 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6108 2003 , , , 571 6108 2004 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6108 2005 , , , 571 6108 2006 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 2007 , , , 571 6108 2008 Belize Belize NNP 571 6108 2009 , , , 571 6108 2010 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6108 2011 and and CC 571 6108 2012 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6108 2013 , , , 571 6108 2014 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 2015 , , , 571 6108 2016 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 2017 , , , 571 6108 2018 Cape Cape NNP 571 6108 2019 Verde Verde NNP 571 6108 2020 , , , 571 6108 2021 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 2022 , , , 571 6108 2023 China China NNP 571 6108 2024 , , , 571 6108 2025 Costa Costa NNP 571 6108 2026 Rica Rica NNP 571 6108 2027 , , , 571 6108 2028 Cote Cote NNP 571 6108 2029 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6108 2030 , , , 571 6108 2031 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6108 2032 , , , 571 6108 2033 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6108 2034 , , , 571 6108 2035 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6108 2036 , , , 571 6108 2037 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 2038 , , , 571 6108 2039 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6108 2040 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 2041 , , , 571 6108 2042 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 2043 , , , 571 6108 2044 European European NNP 571 6108 2045 Union Union NNP 571 6108 2046 , , , 571 6108 2047 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 2048 , , , 571 6108 2049 France France NNP 571 6108 2050 , , , 571 6108 2051 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6108 2052 , , , 571 6108 2053 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 2054 , , , 571 6108 2055 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 2056 , , , 571 6108 2057 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6108 2058 , , , 571 6108 2059 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6108 2060 , , , 571 6108 2061 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6108 2062 , , , 571 6108 2063 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 2064 , , , 571 6108 2065 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6108 2066 , , , 571 6108 2067 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 2068 , , , 571 6108 2069 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 2070 , , , 571 6108 2071 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6108 2072 , , , 571 6108 2073 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 2074 , , , 571 6108 2075 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6108 2076 , , , 571 6108 2077 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6108 2078 , , , 571 6108 2079 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6108 2080 , , , 571 6108 2081 Libya Libya NNP 571 6108 2082 , , , 571 6108 2083 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 2084 , , , 571 6108 2085 Malta Malta NNP 571 6108 2086 , , , 571 6108 2087 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6108 2088 , , , 571 6108 2089 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6108 2090 , , , 571 6108 2091 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6108 2092 , , , 571 6108 2093 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6108 2094 , , , 571 6108 2095 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 2096 , , , 571 6108 2097 New New NNP 571 6108 2098 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 2099 , , , 571 6108 2100 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6108 2101 , , , 571 6108 2102 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 2103 , , , 571 6108 2104 Oman Oman NNP 571 6108 2105 , , , 571 6108 2106 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 2107 , , , 571 6108 2108 Papua Papua NNP 571 6108 2109 New New NNP 571 6108 2110 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 2111 , , , 571 6108 2112 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6108 2113 , , , 571 6108 2114 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 2115 , , , 571 6108 2116 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 2117 , , , 571 6108 2118 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 2119 , , , 571 6108 2120 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 2121 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6108 2122 , , , 571 6108 2123 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6108 2124 , , , 571 6108 2125 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6108 2126 , , , 571 6108 2127 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6108 2128 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 2129 , , , 571 6108 2130 South South NNP 571 6108 2131 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 2132 , , , 571 6108 2133 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 2134 , , , 571 6108 2135 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6108 2136 , , , 571 6108 2137 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 2138 , , , 571 6108 2139 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 2140 , , , 571 6108 2141 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6108 2142 , , , 571 6108 2143 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6108 2144 , , , 571 6108 2145 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 2146 , , , 571 6108 2147 United United NNP 571 6108 2148 Arab Arab NNP 571 6108 2149 Emirates Emirates NNP 571 6108 2150 , , , 571 6108 2151 United United NNP 571 6108 2152 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 2153 , , , 571 6108 2154 United United NNP 571 6108 2155 States States NNP 571 6108 2156 , , , 571 6108 2157 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6108 2158 , , , 571 6108 2159 former former JJ 571 6108 2160 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6108 2161 , , , 571 6108 2162 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6108 2163 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 2164 on on IN 571 6108 2165 the the DT 571 6108 2166 Prohibition Prohibition NNP 571 6108 2167 of of IN 571 6108 2168 Military Military NNP 571 6108 2169 or or CC 571 6108 2170 Any any DT 571 6108 2171 Other Other NNP 571 6108 2172 Hostile hostile JJ 571 6108 2173 Use Use NNP 571 6108 2174 of of IN 571 6108 2175 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 6108 2176 Modification Modification NNP 571 6108 2177 Techniques Techniques NNP 571 6108 2178 note note VBP 571 6108 2179 -- -- : 571 6108 2180 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 2181 as as IN 571 6108 2182 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 6108 2183 Modification Modification NNP 571 6108 2184 opened open VBD 571 6108 2185 for for IN 571 6108 2186 signature signature NN 571 6108 2187 -- -- : 571 6108 2188 10 10 CD 571 6108 2189 December December NNP 571 6108 2190 1976 1976 CD 571 6108 2191 entered enter VBD 571 6108 2192 into into IN 571 6108 2193 force force NN 571 6108 2194 -- -- : 571 6108 2195 5 5 CD 571 6108 2196 October October NNP 571 6108 2197 1978 1978 CD 571 6108 2198 objective objective NN 571 6108 2199 -- -- : 571 6108 2200 to to TO 571 6108 2201 prohibit prohibit VB 571 6108 2202 the the DT 571 6108 2203 military military JJ 571 6108 2204 or or CC 571 6108 2205 other other JJ 571 6108 2206 hostile hostile JJ 571 6108 2207 use use NN 571 6108 2208 of of IN 571 6108 2209 environmental environmental JJ 571 6108 2210 modification modification NN 571 6108 2211 techniques technique NNS 571 6108 2212 in in IN 571 6108 2213 order order NN 571 6108 2214 to to IN 571 6108 2215 further further JJ 571 6108 2216 world world NN 571 6108 2217 peace peace NN 571 6108 2218 and and CC 571 6108 2219 trust trust NN 571 6108 2220 among among IN 571 6108 2221 nations nation NNS 571 6108 2222 parties party NNS 571 6108 2223 -- -- : 571 6108 2224 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 2225 63 63 CD 571 6108 2226 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 2227 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6108 2228 , , , 571 6108 2229 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6108 2230 , , , 571 6108 2231 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6108 2232 and and CC 571 6108 2233 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6108 2234 , , , 571 6108 2235 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 2236 , , , 571 6108 2237 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 2238 , , , 571 6108 2239 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 2240 , , , 571 6108 2241 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6108 2242 , , , 571 6108 2243 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6108 2244 , , , 571 6108 2245 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 2246 , , , 571 6108 2247 Benin Benin NNP 571 6108 2248 , , , 571 6108 2249 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 2250 , , , 571 6108 2251 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 2252 , , , 571 6108 2253 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 2254 , , , 571 6108 2255 Cape Cape NNP 571 6108 2256 Verde Verde NNP 571 6108 2257 , , , 571 6108 2258 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 2259 , , , 571 6108 2260 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6108 2261 , , , 571 6108 2262 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6108 2263 , , , 571 6108 2264 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 2265 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 2266 , , , 571 6108 2267 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 2268 , , , 571 6108 2269 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6108 2270 , , , 571 6108 2271 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 2272 , , , 571 6108 2273 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 2274 , , , 571 6108 2275 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 2276 , , , 571 6108 2277 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6108 2278 , , , 571 6108 2279 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 2280 , , , 571 6108 2281 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6108 2282 , , , 571 6108 2283 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 2284 , , , 571 6108 2285 India India NNP 571 6108 2286 , , , 571 6108 2287 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 2288 , , , 571 6108 2289 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 2290 , , , 571 6108 2291 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 2292 , , , 571 6108 2293 North North NNP 571 6108 2294 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 2295 , , , 571 6108 2296 South South NNP 571 6108 2297 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 2298 , , , 571 6108 2299 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6108 2300 , , , 571 6108 2301 Laos Laos NNP 571 6108 2302 , , , 571 6108 2303 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6108 2304 , , , 571 6108 2305 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6108 2306 , , , 571 6108 2307 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6108 2308 , , , 571 6108 2309 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 2310 , , , 571 6108 2311 New New NNP 571 6108 2312 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 2313 , , , 571 6108 2314 Niger Niger NNP 571 6108 2315 , , , 571 6108 2316 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 2317 , , , 571 6108 2318 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6108 2319 , , , 571 6108 2320 Papua Papua NNP 571 6108 2321 New New NNP 571 6108 2322 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 2323 , , , 571 6108 2324 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 2325 , , , 571 6108 2326 Romania Romania NNP 571 6108 2327 , , , 571 6108 2328 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 2329 , , , 571 6108 2330 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 2331 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6108 2332 , , , 571 6108 2333 Sao Sao NNP 571 6108 2334 Tome Tome NNP 571 6108 2335 and and CC 571 6108 2336 Principe Principe NNP 571 6108 2337 , , , 571 6108 2338 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 2339 , , , 571 6108 2340 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6108 2341 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 2342 , , , 571 6108 2343 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 2344 , , , 571 6108 2345 Sri Sri NNP 571 6108 2346 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6108 2347 , , , 571 6108 2348 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 2349 , , , 571 6108 2350 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 2351 , , , 571 6108 2352 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6108 2353 , , , 571 6108 2354 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 2355 , , , 571 6108 2356 United United NNP 571 6108 2357 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 2358 , , , 571 6108 2359 United United NNP 571 6108 2360 States States NNP 571 6108 2361 , , , 571 6108 2362 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 2363 , , , 571 6108 2364 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6108 2365 , , , 571 6108 2366 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6108 2367 , , , 571 6108 2368 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6108 2369 countries country NNS 571 6108 2370 that that WDT 571 6108 2371 have have VBP 571 6108 2372 signed sign VBN 571 6108 2373 , , , 571 6108 2374 but but CC 571 6108 2375 not not RB 571 6108 2376 yet yet RB 571 6108 2377 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 2378 -- -- : 571 6108 2379 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 2380 17 17 CD 571 6108 2381 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 2382 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6108 2383 , , , 571 6108 2384 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6108 2385 , , , 571 6108 2386 Holy Holy NNP 571 6108 2387 See See NNP 571 6108 2388 , , , 571 6108 2389 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6108 2390 , , , 571 6108 2391 Iran Iran NNP 571 6108 2392 , , , 571 6108 2393 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6108 2394 , , , 571 6108 2395 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6108 2396 , , , 571 6108 2397 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6108 2398 , , , 571 6108 2399 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 2400 , , , 571 6108 2401 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6108 2402 , , , 571 6108 2403 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6108 2404 , , , 571 6108 2405 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 2406 , , , 571 6108 2407 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6108 2408 Leone Leone NNP 571 6108 2409 , , , 571 6108 2410 Syria Syria NNP 571 6108 2411 , , , 571 6108 2412 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6108 2413 , , , 571 6108 2414 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6108 2415 , , , 571 6108 2416 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6108 2417 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 2418 on on IN 571 6108 2419 Wetlands Wetlands NNPS 571 6108 2420 of of IN 571 6108 2421 International International NNP 571 6108 2422 Importance Importance NNP 571 6108 2423 Especially especially RB 571 6108 2424 As as IN 571 6108 2425 Waterfowl Waterfowl NNP 571 6108 2426 Habitat Habitat NNP 571 6108 2427 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 2428 Ramsar Ramsar NNP 571 6108 2429 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 2430 note note NN 571 6108 2431 -- -- : 571 6108 2432 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 2433 as as IN 571 6108 2434 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 571 6108 2435 opened open VBD 571 6108 2436 for for IN 571 6108 2437 signature signature NN 571 6108 2438 -- -- : 571 6108 2439 2 2 CD 571 6108 2440 February February NNP 571 6108 2441 1971 1971 CD 571 6108 2442 entered enter VBD 571 6108 2443 into into IN 571 6108 2444 force force NN 571 6108 2445 -- -- : 571 6108 2446 21 21 CD 571 6108 2447 December December NNP 571 6108 2448 1975 1975 CD 571 6108 2449 objective objective NN 571 6108 2450 -- -- : 571 6108 2451 to to TO 571 6108 2452 stem stem VB 571 6108 2453 the the DT 571 6108 2454 progressive progressive JJ 571 6108 2455 encroachment encroachment NN 571 6108 2456 on on IN 571 6108 2457 and and CC 571 6108 2458 loss loss NN 571 6108 2459 of of IN 571 6108 2460 wetlands wetland NNS 571 6108 2461 now now RB 571 6108 2462 and and CC 571 6108 2463 in in IN 571 6108 2464 the the DT 571 6108 2465 future future NN 571 6108 2466 , , , 571 6108 2467 recognizing recognize VBG 571 6108 2468 the the DT 571 6108 2469 fundamental fundamental JJ 571 6108 2470 ecological ecological JJ 571 6108 2471 functions function NNS 571 6108 2472 of of IN 571 6108 2473 wetlands wetland NNS 571 6108 2474 and and CC 571 6108 2475 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6108 2476 economic economic JJ 571 6108 2477 , , , 571 6108 2478 cultural cultural JJ 571 6108 2479 , , , 571 6108 2480 scientific scientific JJ 571 6108 2481 , , , 571 6108 2482 and and CC 571 6108 2483 recreational recreational JJ 571 6108 2484 value value NN 571 6108 2485 parties party NNS 571 6108 2486 -- -- : 571 6108 2487 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 2488 83 83 CD 571 6108 2489 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 2490 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6108 2491 , , , 571 6108 2492 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 2493 , , , 571 6108 2494 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6108 2495 , , , 571 6108 2496 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 2497 , , , 571 6108 2498 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 2499 , , , 571 6108 2500 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6108 2501 , , , 571 6108 2502 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 2503 , , , 571 6108 2504 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6108 2505 , , , 571 6108 2506 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 2507 , , , 571 6108 2508 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 2509 , , , 571 6108 2510 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6108 2511 , , , 571 6108 2512 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 2513 , , , 571 6108 2514 Chad Chad NNP 571 6108 2515 , , , 571 6108 2516 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 2517 , , , 571 6108 2518 China China NNP 571 6108 2519 , , , 571 6108 2520 Costa Costa NNP 571 6108 2521 Rica Rica NNP 571 6108 2522 , , , 571 6108 2523 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6108 2524 , , , 571 6108 2525 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 2526 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 2527 , , , 571 6108 2528 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 2529 , , , 571 6108 2530 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 2531 , , , 571 6108 2532 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 2533 , , , 571 6108 2534 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6108 2535 , , , 571 6108 2536 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 2537 , , , 571 6108 2538 France France NNP 571 6108 2539 , , , 571 6108 2540 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6108 2541 , , , 571 6108 2542 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 2543 , , , 571 6108 2544 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6108 2545 , , , 571 6108 2546 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 2547 , , , 571 6108 2548 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6108 2549 , , , 571 6108 2550 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 2551 , , , 571 6108 2552 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 2553 - - HYPH 571 6108 2554 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6108 2555 , , , 571 6108 2556 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6108 2557 , , , 571 6108 2558 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 2559 , , , 571 6108 2560 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6108 2561 , , , 571 6108 2562 India India NNP 571 6108 2563 , , , 571 6108 2564 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6108 2565 , , , 571 6108 2566 Iran Iran NNP 571 6108 2567 , , , 571 6108 2568 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 2569 , , , 571 6108 2570 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 2571 , , , 571 6108 2572 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 2573 , , , 571 6108 2574 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6108 2575 , , , 571 6108 2576 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6108 2577 , , , 571 6108 2578 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6108 2579 , , , 571 6108 2580 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6108 2581 , , , 571 6108 2582 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6108 2583 , , , 571 6108 2584 Mali Mali NNP 571 6108 2585 , , , 571 6108 2586 Malta Malta NNP 571 6108 2587 , , , 571 6108 2588 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6108 2589 , , , 571 6108 2590 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6108 2591 , , , 571 6108 2592 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6108 2593 , , , 571 6108 2594 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 2595 , , , 571 6108 2596 New New NNP 571 6108 2597 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 2598 , , , 571 6108 2599 Niger Niger NNP 571 6108 2600 , , , 571 6108 2601 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 2602 , , , 571 6108 2603 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6108 2604 , , , 571 6108 2605 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 2606 , , , 571 6108 2607 Papua Papua NNP 571 6108 2608 New New NNP 571 6108 2609 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 2610 , , , 571 6108 2611 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 2612 , , , 571 6108 2613 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6108 2614 , , , 571 6108 2615 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 2616 , , , 571 6108 2617 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 2618 , , , 571 6108 2619 Romania Romania NNP 571 6108 2620 , , , 571 6108 2621 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 2622 , , , 571 6108 2623 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6108 2624 , , , 571 6108 2625 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 2626 , , , 571 6108 2627 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6108 2628 , , , 571 6108 2629 South South NNP 571 6108 2630 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 2631 , , , 571 6108 2632 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 2633 , , , 571 6108 2634 Sri Sri NNP 571 6108 2635 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6108 2636 , , , 571 6108 2637 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6108 2638 , , , 571 6108 2639 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 2640 , , , 571 6108 2641 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 2642 , , , 571 6108 2643 Trinadad Trinadad NNP 571 6108 2644 and and CC 571 6108 2645 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6108 2646 , , , 571 6108 2647 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6108 2648 , , , 571 6108 2649 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6108 2650 , , , 571 6108 2651 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6108 2652 , , , 571 6108 2653 United United NNP 571 6108 2654 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 2655 , , , 571 6108 2656 United United NNP 571 6108 2657 States States NNP 571 6108 2658 , , , 571 6108 2659 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 2660 , , , 571 6108 2661 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6108 2662 , , , 571 6108 2663 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6108 2664 , , , 571 6108 2665 former former JJ 571 6108 2666 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6108 2667 , , , 571 6108 2668 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6108 2669 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 6108 2670 see see VBP 571 6108 2671 -- -- : 571 6108 2672 United United NNP 571 6108 2673 Nations Nations NNP 571 6108 2674 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 2675 to to IN 571 6108 2676 Combat Combat NNP 571 6108 2677 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 6108 2678 in in IN 571 6108 2679 those those DT 571 6108 2680 Countries country NNS 571 6108 2681 Experiencing experience VBG 571 6108 2682 Serious Serious NNP 571 6108 2683 Drought Drought NNP 571 6108 2684 and/or and/or CC 571 6108 2685 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 6108 2686 , , , 571 6108 2687 Particularly particularly RB 571 6108 2688 in in IN 571 6108 2689 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 2690 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 6108 2691 Species Species NNPS 571 6108 2692 see see VBP 571 6108 2693 -- -- : 571 6108 2694 Convention convention NN 571 6108 2695 on on IN 571 6108 2696 the the DT 571 6108 2697 International International NNP 571 6108 2698 Trade Trade NNP 571 6108 2699 in in IN 571 6108 2700 Endangered Endangered NNP 571 6108 2701 Species Species NNPS 571 6108 2702 of of IN 571 6108 2703 Wild Wild NNP 571 6108 2704 Flora Flora NNP 571 6108 2705 and and CC 571 6108 2706 Fauna Fauna NNP 571 6108 2707 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 2708 CITES CITES NNPS 571 6108 2709 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 2710 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 6108 2711 Modification modification NN 571 6108 2712 see see VBP 571 6108 2713 -- -- : 571 6108 2714 Convention convention NN 571 6108 2715 on on IN 571 6108 2716 the the DT 571 6108 2717 Prohibition Prohibition NNP 571 6108 2718 of of IN 571 6108 2719 Military Military NNP 571 6108 2720 or or CC 571 6108 2721 Any any DT 571 6108 2722 Other Other NNP 571 6108 2723 Hostile hostile JJ 571 6108 2724 Use Use NNP 571 6108 2725 of of IN 571 6108 2726 Environmental environmental JJ 571 6108 2727 Modification Modification NNP 571 6108 2728 Techniques Techniques NNP 571 6108 2729 Hazardous hazardous JJ 571 6108 2730 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 6108 2731 see see VBP 571 6108 2732 -- -- : 571 6108 2733 Basel Basel NNP 571 6108 2734 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 2735 on on IN 571 6108 2736 the the DT 571 6108 2737 Control control NN 571 6108 2738 of of IN 571 6108 2739 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 2740 Movements movement NNS 571 6108 2741 of of IN 571 6108 2742 Hazardous hazardous JJ 571 6108 2743 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 6108 2744 and and CC 571 6108 2745 Their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6108 2746 Disposal Disposal NNP 571 6108 2747 International International NNP 571 6108 2748 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 2749 for for IN 571 6108 2750 the the DT 571 6108 2751 Regulation regulation NN 571 6108 2752 of of IN 571 6108 2753 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 6108 2754 note note NN 571 6108 2755 -- -- : 571 6108 2756 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 2757 as as IN 571 6108 2758 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 6108 2759 opened open VBN 571 6108 2760 for for IN 571 6108 2761 signature signature NN 571 6108 2762 -- -- : 571 6108 2763 2 2 CD 571 6108 2764 December December NNP 571 6108 2765 1946 1946 CD 571 6108 2766 entered enter VBD 571 6108 2767 into into IN 571 6108 2768 force force NN 571 6108 2769 -- -- : 571 6108 2770 10 10 CD 571 6108 2771 November November NNP 571 6108 2772 1948 1948 CD 571 6108 2773 objective objective NN 571 6108 2774 -- -- : 571 6108 2775 to to TO 571 6108 2776 protect protect VB 571 6108 2777 all all DT 571 6108 2778 species specie NNS 571 6108 2779 of of IN 571 6108 2780 whales whale NNS 571 6108 2781 from from IN 571 6108 2782 overfishing overfishe VBG 571 6108 2783 ; ; : 571 6108 2784 to to TO 571 6108 2785 establish establish VB 571 6108 2786 a a DT 571 6108 2787 system system NN 571 6108 2788 of of IN 571 6108 2789 international international JJ 571 6108 2790 regulation regulation NN 571 6108 2791 for for IN 571 6108 2792 the the DT 571 6108 2793 whale whale JJ 571 6108 2794 fisheries fishery NNS 571 6108 2795 to to TO 571 6108 2796 ensure ensure VB 571 6108 2797 proper proper JJ 571 6108 2798 conservation conservation NN 571 6108 2799 and and CC 571 6108 2800 development development NN 571 6108 2801 of of IN 571 6108 2802 whale whale JJ 571 6108 2803 stocks stock NNS 571 6108 2804 ; ; : 571 6108 2805 and and CC 571 6108 2806 to to TO 571 6108 2807 safeguard safeguard VB 571 6108 2808 for for IN 571 6108 2809 future future JJ 571 6108 2810 generations generation NNS 571 6108 2811 the the DT 571 6108 2812 great great JJ 571 6108 2813 natural natural JJ 571 6108 2814 resources resource NNS 571 6108 2815 represented represent VBN 571 6108 2816 by by IN 571 6108 2817 whale whale JJ 571 6108 2818 stocks stock NNS 571 6108 2819 parties party NNS 571 6108 2820 -- -- : 571 6108 2821 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 2822 39 39 LS 571 6108 2823 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 2824 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6108 2825 and and CC 571 6108 2826 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6108 2827 , , , 571 6108 2828 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 2829 , , , 571 6108 2830 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 2831 , , , 571 6108 2832 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 2833 , , , 571 6108 2834 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 2835 , , , 571 6108 2836 China China NNP 571 6108 2837 , , , 571 6108 2838 Costa Costa NNP 571 6108 2839 Rica Rica NNP 571 6108 2840 , , , 571 6108 2841 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 2842 , , , 571 6108 2843 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6108 2844 , , , 571 6108 2845 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 2846 , , , 571 6108 2847 France France NNP 571 6108 2848 , , , 571 6108 2849 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 2850 , , , 571 6108 2851 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6108 2852 , , , 571 6108 2853 India India NNP 571 6108 2854 , , , 571 6108 2855 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 2856 , , , 571 6108 2857 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 2858 , , , 571 6108 2859 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6108 2860 , , , 571 6108 2861 South South NNP 571 6108 2862 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 2863 , , , 571 6108 2864 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6108 2865 , , , 571 6108 2866 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6108 2867 , , , 571 6108 2868 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 2869 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 2870 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 2871 also also RB 571 6108 2872 extended extend VBD 571 6108 2873 the the DT 571 6108 2874 convention convention NN 571 6108 2875 to to IN 571 6108 2876 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 2877 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6108 2878 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 2879 , , , 571 6108 2880 New New NNP 571 6108 2881 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 2882 , , , 571 6108 2883 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 2884 , , , 571 6108 2885 Oman Oman NNP 571 6108 2886 , , , 571 6108 2887 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 2888 , , , 571 6108 2889 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 2890 , , , 571 6108 2891 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 2892 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6108 2893 and and CC 571 6108 2894 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6108 2895 , , , 571 6108 2896 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 2897 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6108 2898 , , , 571 6108 2899 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 2900 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6108 2901 and and CC 571 6108 2902 the the DT 571 6108 2903 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6108 2904 , , , 571 6108 2905 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6108 2906 , , , 571 6108 2907 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6108 2908 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 2909 withdrawing withdraw VBG 571 6108 2910 effective effective JJ 571 6108 2911 30 30 CD 571 6108 2912 June June NNP 571 6108 2913 1995 1995 CD 571 6108 2914 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 2915 , , , 571 6108 2916 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6108 2917 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 2918 , , , 571 6108 2919 South South NNP 571 6108 2920 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 2921 , , , 571 6108 2922 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 2923 , , , 571 6108 2924 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 2925 , , , 571 6108 2926 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 2927 , , , 571 6108 2928 United United NNP 571 6108 2929 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 2930 , , , 571 6108 2931 United United NNP 571 6108 2932 States States NNP 571 6108 2933 , , , 571 6108 2934 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6108 2935 countries country NNS 571 6108 2936 that that WDT 571 6108 2937 have have VBP 571 6108 2938 signed sign VBN 571 6108 2939 , , , 571 6108 2940 but but CC 571 6108 2941 not not RB 571 6108 2942 yet yet RB 571 6108 2943 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 2944 -- -- : 571 6108 2945 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 2946 1 1 LS 571 6108 2947 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 2948 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 2949 former former JJ 571 6108 2950 parties party NNS 571 6108 2951 -- -- : 571 6108 2952 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 2953 10 10 LS 571 6108 2954 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 2955 Belize Belize NNP 571 6108 2956 , , , 571 6108 2957 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 2958 , , , 571 6108 2959 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 2960 , , , 571 6108 2961 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 2962 , , , 571 6108 2963 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6108 2964 , , , 571 6108 2965 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6108 2966 , , , 571 6108 2967 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6108 2968 , , , 571 6108 2969 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 2970 , , , 571 6108 2971 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6108 2972 , , , 571 6108 2973 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 2974 International International NNP 571 6108 2975 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 6108 2976 Timber Timber NNP 571 6108 2977 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 6108 2978 , , , 571 6108 2979 1983 1983 CD 571 6108 2980 note note NN 571 6108 2981 -- -- : 571 6108 2982 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 2983 as as IN 571 6108 2984 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 6108 2985 Timber Timber NNP 571 6108 2986 83 83 CD 571 6108 2987 opened open VBD 571 6108 2988 for for IN 571 6108 2989 signature signature NN 571 6108 2990 -- -- : 571 6108 2991 18 18 CD 571 6108 2992 November November NNP 571 6108 2993 1983 1983 CD 571 6108 2994 entered enter VBD 571 6108 2995 into into IN 571 6108 2996 force force NN 571 6108 2997 -- -- : 571 6108 2998 1 1 CD 571 6108 2999 April April NNP 571 6108 3000 1985 1985 CD 571 6108 3001 ; ; : 571 6108 3002 this this DT 571 6108 3003 agreement agreement NN 571 6108 3004 will will MD 571 6108 3005 expire expire VB 571 6108 3006 when when WRB 571 6108 3007 the the DT 571 6108 3008 International International NNP 571 6108 3009 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 6108 3010 Timber Timber NNP 571 6108 3011 Ageement Ageement NNP 571 6108 3012 , , , 571 6108 3013 1994 1994 CD 571 6108 3014 goes go VBZ 571 6108 3015 into into IN 571 6108 3016 force force NN 571 6108 3017 objective objective NN 571 6108 3018 -- -- : 571 6108 3019 to to TO 571 6108 3020 provide provide VB 571 6108 3021 an an DT 571 6108 3022 effective effective JJ 571 6108 3023 framework framework NN 571 6108 3024 for for IN 571 6108 3025 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6108 3026 between between IN 571 6108 3027 tropical tropical JJ 571 6108 3028 timber timber NN 571 6108 3029 producers producer NNS 571 6108 3030 and and CC 571 6108 3031 consumers consumer NNS 571 6108 3032 and and CC 571 6108 3033 to to TO 571 6108 3034 encourage encourage VB 571 6108 3035 the the DT 571 6108 3036 development development NN 571 6108 3037 of of IN 571 6108 3038 national national JJ 571 6108 3039 policies policy NNS 571 6108 3040 aimed aim VBN 571 6108 3041 at at IN 571 6108 3042 sustainable sustainable JJ 571 6108 3043 utilization utilization NN 571 6108 3044 and and CC 571 6108 3045 conservation conservation NN 571 6108 3046 of of IN 571 6108 3047 tropical tropical JJ 571 6108 3048 forests forest NNS 571 6108 3049 and and CC 571 6108 3050 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6108 3051 genetic genetic JJ 571 6108 3052 resources resource NNS 571 6108 3053 parties party NNS 571 6108 3054 -- -- : 571 6108 3055 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 3056 52 52 CD 571 6108 3057 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 3058 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 3059 , , , 571 6108 3060 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 3061 , , , 571 6108 3062 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 3063 , , , 571 6108 3064 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6108 3065 , , , 571 6108 3066 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 3067 , , , 571 6108 3068 Burma Burma NNP 571 6108 3069 , , , 571 6108 3070 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6108 3071 , , , 571 6108 3072 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 3073 , , , 571 6108 3074 China China NNP 571 6108 3075 , , , 571 6108 3076 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6108 3077 , , , 571 6108 3078 Congo Congo NNP 571 6108 3079 , , , 571 6108 3080 Cote Cote NNP 571 6108 3081 d d NNP 571 6108 3082 � � NNP 571 6108 3083 Ivoire Ivoire NNP 571 6108 3084 , , , 571 6108 3085 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 3086 , , , 571 6108 3087 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 3088 , , , 571 6108 3089 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 3090 , , , 571 6108 3091 European European NNP 571 6108 3092 Union Union NNP 571 6108 3093 , , , 571 6108 3094 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 3095 , , , 571 6108 3096 France France NNP 571 6108 3097 , , , 571 6108 3098 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6108 3099 , , , 571 6108 3100 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 3101 , , , 571 6108 3102 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6108 3103 , , , 571 6108 3104 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 3105 , , , 571 6108 3106 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6108 3107 , , , 571 6108 3108 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6108 3109 , , , 571 6108 3110 India India NNP 571 6108 3111 , , , 571 6108 3112 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6108 3113 , , , 571 6108 3114 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 3115 , , , 571 6108 3116 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 3117 , , , 571 6108 3118 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 3119 , , , 571 6108 3120 South South NNP 571 6108 3121 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 3122 , , , 571 6108 3123 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6108 3124 , , , 571 6108 3125 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 3126 , , , 571 6108 3127 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6108 3128 , , , 571 6108 3129 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6108 3130 , , , 571 6108 3131 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 3132 , , , 571 6108 3133 New New NNP 571 6108 3134 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 3135 , , , 571 6108 3136 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 3137 , , , 571 6108 3138 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 3139 , , , 571 6108 3140 Papua Papua NNP 571 6108 3141 New New NNP 571 6108 3142 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 3143 , , , 571 6108 3144 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 3145 , , , 571 6108 3146 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6108 3147 , , , 571 6108 3148 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 3149 , , , 571 6108 3150 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 3151 , , , 571 6108 3152 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 3153 , , , 571 6108 3154 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 3155 , , , 571 6108 3156 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 3157 , , , 571 6108 3158 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6108 3159 , , , 571 6108 3160 Togo Togo NNP 571 6108 3161 , , , 571 6108 3162 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6108 3163 and and CC 571 6108 3164 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6108 3165 , , , 571 6108 3166 United United NNP 571 6108 3167 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 3168 , , , 571 6108 3169 United United NNP 571 6108 3170 States States NNP 571 6108 3171 , , , 571 6108 3172 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6108 3173 International International NNP 571 6108 3174 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 6108 3175 Timber Timber NNP 571 6108 3176 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 6108 3177 , , , 571 6108 3178 1994 1994 CD 571 6108 3179 note note NN 571 6108 3180 -- -- : 571 6108 3181 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 3182 as as IN 571 6108 3183 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 6108 3184 Timber Timber NNP 571 6108 3185 94 94 CD 571 6108 3186 opened open VBD 571 6108 3187 for for IN 571 6108 3188 signature signature NN 571 6108 3189 -- -- : 571 6108 3190 26 26 CD 571 6108 3191 January January NNP 571 6108 3192 1994 1994 CD 571 6108 3193 , , , 571 6108 3194 but but CC 571 6108 3195 not not RB 571 6108 3196 yet yet RB 571 6108 3197 in in IN 571 6108 3198 force force NN 571 6108 3199 objective objective NN 571 6108 3200 -- -- : 571 6108 3201 to to TO 571 6108 3202 ensure ensure VB 571 6108 3203 that that IN 571 6108 3204 by by IN 571 6108 3205 the the DT 571 6108 3206 year year NN 571 6108 3207 2000 2000 CD 571 6108 3208 exports export NNS 571 6108 3209 of of IN 571 6108 3210 tropical tropical JJ 571 6108 3211 timber timber NN 571 6108 3212 originate originate NN 571 6108 3213 from from IN 571 6108 3214 sustainably sustainably RB 571 6108 3215 managed manage VBN 571 6108 3216 sources source NNS 571 6108 3217 ; ; : 571 6108 3218 to to TO 571 6108 3219 establish establish VB 571 6108 3220 a a DT 571 6108 3221 fund fund NN 571 6108 3222 to to TO 571 6108 3223 assist assist VB 571 6108 3224 tropical tropical JJ 571 6108 3225 timber timber NN 571 6108 3226 producers producer NNS 571 6108 3227 in in IN 571 6108 3228 obtaining obtain VBG 571 6108 3229 the the DT 571 6108 3230 resources resource NNS 571 6108 3231 necessary necessary JJ 571 6108 3232 to to TO 571 6108 3233 reach reach VB 571 6108 3234 this this DT 571 6108 3235 objective objective JJ 571 6108 3236 parties party NNS 571 6108 3237 -- -- : 571 6108 3238 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 3239 3 3 LS 571 6108 3240 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 3241 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6108 3242 , , , 571 6108 3243 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 3244 , , , 571 6108 3245 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6108 3246 countries country NNS 571 6108 3247 that that WDT 571 6108 3248 have have VBP 571 6108 3249 signed sign VBN 571 6108 3250 , , , 571 6108 3251 but but CC 571 6108 3252 not not RB 571 6108 3253 yet yet RB 571 6108 3254 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 3255 -- -- : 571 6108 3256 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 3257 11 11 CD 571 6108 3258 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 3259 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6108 3260 , , , 571 6108 3261 Congo Congo NNP 571 6108 3262 , , , 571 6108 3263 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 3264 , , , 571 6108 3265 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 3266 , , , 571 6108 3267 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6108 3268 , , , 571 6108 3269 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6108 3270 , , , 571 6108 3271 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 3272 , , , 571 6108 3273 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 3274 , , , 571 6108 3275 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 3276 , , , 571 6108 3277 Togo Togo NNP 571 6108 3278 , , , 571 6108 3279 United United NNP 571 6108 3280 States States NNP 571 6108 3281 Law Law NNP 571 6108 3282 of of IN 571 6108 3283 the the DT 571 6108 3284 Sea Sea NNP 571 6108 3285 see see VBP 571 6108 3286 -- -- : 571 6108 3287 United United NNP 571 6108 3288 Nations Nations NNP 571 6108 3289 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 3290 on on IN 571 6108 3291 the the DT 571 6108 3292 Law Law NNP 571 6108 3293 of of IN 571 6108 3294 the the DT 571 6108 3295 Sea Sea NNP 571 6108 3296 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 3297 LOS LOS NNP 571 6108 3298 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 3299 Marine Marine NNP 571 6108 3300 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 6108 3301 see see VBP 571 6108 3302 -- -- : 571 6108 3303 Convention convention NN 571 6108 3304 on on IN 571 6108 3305 the the DT 571 6108 3306 Prevention Prevention NNP 571 6108 3307 of of IN 571 6108 3308 Marine Marine NNP 571 6108 3309 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 3310 by by IN 571 6108 3311 Dumping Dumping NNP 571 6108 3312 Wastes Wastes NNPS 571 6108 3313 and and CC 571 6108 3314 Other other JJ 571 6108 3315 Matter Matter NNP 571 6108 3316 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 3317 London London NNP 571 6108 3318 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 3319 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 3320 Marine Marine NNP 571 6108 3321 Life Life NNP 571 6108 3322 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 6108 3323 see see VBP 571 6108 3324 -- -- : 571 6108 3325 Convention convention NN 571 6108 3326 on on IN 571 6108 3327 Fishing Fishing NNP 571 6108 3328 and and CC 571 6108 3329 Conservation Conservation NNP 571 6108 3330 of of IN 571 6108 3331 Living Living NNP 571 6108 3332 Resources Resources NNPS 571 6108 3333 of of IN 571 6108 3334 the the DT 571 6108 3335 High High NNP 571 6108 3336 Seas Seas NNPS 571 6108 3337 Montreal Montreal NNP 571 6108 3338 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6108 3339 on on IN 571 6108 3340 Substances substance NNS 571 6108 3341 That that WDT 571 6108 3342 Deplete deplete VBP 571 6108 3343 the the DT 571 6108 3344 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 6108 3345 Layer Layer NNP 571 6108 3346 note note NN 571 6108 3347 -- -- : 571 6108 3348 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 3349 as as IN 571 6108 3350 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 6108 3351 Layer Layer NNP 571 6108 3352 Protection Protection NNP 571 6108 3353 opened open VBD 571 6108 3354 for for IN 571 6108 3355 signature signature NN 571 6108 3356 -- -- : 571 6108 3357 16 16 CD 571 6108 3358 September September NNP 571 6108 3359 1987 1987 CD 571 6108 3360 entered enter VBD 571 6108 3361 into into IN 571 6108 3362 force force NN 571 6108 3363 -- -- : 571 6108 3364 1 1 CD 571 6108 3365 January January NNP 571 6108 3366 1989 1989 CD 571 6108 3367 objective objective NN 571 6108 3368 -- -- : 571 6108 3369 to to TO 571 6108 3370 protect protect VB 571 6108 3371 the the DT 571 6108 3372 ozone ozone NN 571 6108 3373 layer layer NN 571 6108 3374 by by IN 571 6108 3375 controling control VBG 571 6108 3376 emissions emission NNS 571 6108 3377 of of IN 571 6108 3378 substances substance NNS 571 6108 3379 that that WDT 571 6108 3380 deplete deplete VBP 571 6108 3381 it -PRON- PRP 571 6108 3382 parties party VBZ 571 6108 3383 -- -- : 571 6108 3384 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 3385 148 148 CD 571 6108 3386 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 3387 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6108 3388 , , , 571 6108 3389 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6108 3390 and and CC 571 6108 3391 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6108 3392 , , , 571 6108 3393 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 3394 , , , 571 6108 3395 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 3396 , , , 571 6108 3397 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 3398 , , , 571 6108 3399 The the DT 571 6108 3400 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6108 3401 , , , 571 6108 3402 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6108 3403 , , , 571 6108 3404 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6108 3405 , , , 571 6108 3406 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6108 3407 , , , 571 6108 3408 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6108 3409 , , , 571 6108 3410 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 3411 , , , 571 6108 3412 Benin Benin NNP 571 6108 3413 , , , 571 6108 3414 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6108 3415 , , , 571 6108 3416 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6108 3417 and and CC 571 6108 3418 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6108 3419 , , , 571 6108 3420 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6108 3421 , , , 571 6108 3422 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 3423 , , , 571 6108 3424 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6108 3425 , , , 571 6108 3426 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 3427 , , , 571 6108 3428 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6108 3429 , , , 571 6108 3430 Burma Burma NNP 571 6108 3431 , , , 571 6108 3432 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6108 3433 , , , 571 6108 3434 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 3435 , , , 571 6108 3436 Central Central NNP 571 6108 3437 African African NNP 571 6108 3438 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 3439 , , , 571 6108 3440 Chad Chad NNP 571 6108 3441 , , , 571 6108 3442 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 3443 , , , 571 6108 3444 China China NNP 571 6108 3445 , , , 571 6108 3446 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6108 3447 , , , 571 6108 3448 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6108 3449 , , , 571 6108 3450 Congo Congo NNP 571 6108 3451 , , , 571 6108 3452 Costa Costa NNP 571 6108 3453 Rica Rica NNP 571 6108 3454 , , , 571 6108 3455 Cote Cote NNP 571 6108 3456 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6108 3457 , , , 571 6108 3458 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6108 3459 , , , 571 6108 3460 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6108 3461 , , , 571 6108 3462 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6108 3463 , , , 571 6108 3464 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 3465 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 3466 , , , 571 6108 3467 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 3468 , , , 571 6108 3469 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6108 3470 , , , 571 6108 3471 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6108 3472 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 3473 , , , 571 6108 3474 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 3475 , , , 571 6108 3476 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 3477 , , , 571 6108 3478 El El NNP 571 6108 3479 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6108 3480 , , , 571 6108 3481 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6108 3482 , , , 571 6108 3483 European European NNP 571 6108 3484 Union Union NNP 571 6108 3485 , , , 571 6108 3486 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6108 3487 , , , 571 6108 3488 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 3489 , , , 571 6108 3490 France France NNP 571 6108 3491 , , , 571 6108 3492 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6108 3493 , , , 571 6108 3494 The the DT 571 6108 3495 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6108 3496 , , , 571 6108 3497 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 3498 , , , 571 6108 3499 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6108 3500 , , , 571 6108 3501 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 3502 , , , 571 6108 3503 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6108 3504 , , , 571 6108 3505 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6108 3506 , , , 571 6108 3507 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 3508 , , , 571 6108 3509 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6108 3510 , , , 571 6108 3511 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6108 3512 , , , 571 6108 3513 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 3514 , , , 571 6108 3515 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6108 3516 , , , 571 6108 3517 India India NNP 571 6108 3518 , , , 571 6108 3519 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6108 3520 , , , 571 6108 3521 Iran Iran NNP 571 6108 3522 , , , 571 6108 3523 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 3524 , , , 571 6108 3525 Israel Israel NNP 571 6108 3526 , , , 571 6108 3527 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 3528 , , , 571 6108 3529 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6108 3530 , , , 571 6108 3531 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 3532 , , , 571 6108 3533 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6108 3534 , , , 571 6108 3535 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6108 3536 , , , 571 6108 3537 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6108 3538 , , , 571 6108 3539 North North NNP 571 6108 3540 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 3541 , , , 571 6108 3542 South South NNP 571 6108 3543 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 3544 , , , 571 6108 3545 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6108 3546 , , , 571 6108 3547 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6108 3548 , , , 571 6108 3549 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6108 3550 , , , 571 6108 3551 Libya Libya NNP 571 6108 3552 , , , 571 6108 3553 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6108 3554 , , , 571 6108 3555 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6108 3556 , , , 571 6108 3557 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 3558 , , , 571 6108 3559 The the DT 571 6108 3560 Former Former NNP 571 6108 3561 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6108 3562 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 3563 of of IN 571 6108 3564 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6108 3565 , , , 571 6108 3566 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6108 3567 , , , 571 6108 3568 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6108 3569 , , , 571 6108 3570 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6108 3571 , , , 571 6108 3572 Mali Mali NNP 571 6108 3573 , , , 571 6108 3574 Malta Malta NNP 571 6108 3575 , , , 571 6108 3576 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6108 3577 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 3578 , , , 571 6108 3579 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6108 3580 , , , 571 6108 3581 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6108 3582 , , , 571 6108 3583 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6108 3584 , , , 571 6108 3585 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6108 3586 , , , 571 6108 3587 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6108 3588 , , , 571 6108 3589 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6108 3590 , , , 571 6108 3591 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6108 3592 , , , 571 6108 3593 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 3594 , , , 571 6108 3595 New New NNP 571 6108 3596 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 3597 , , , 571 6108 3598 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6108 3599 , , , 571 6108 3600 Niger Niger NNP 571 6108 3601 , , , 571 6108 3602 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6108 3603 , , , 571 6108 3604 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 3605 , , , 571 6108 3606 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6108 3607 , , , 571 6108 3608 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 3609 , , , 571 6108 3610 Papua Papua NNP 571 6108 3611 New New NNP 571 6108 3612 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 3613 , , , 571 6108 3614 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6108 3615 , , , 571 6108 3616 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 3617 , , , 571 6108 3618 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6108 3619 , , , 571 6108 3620 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 3621 , , , 571 6108 3622 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 3623 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 3624 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 3625 has have VBZ 571 6108 3626 also also RB 571 6108 3627 extended extend VBN 571 6108 3628 the the DT 571 6108 3629 protocol protocol NN 571 6108 3630 to to IN 571 6108 3631 Macau Macau NNP 571 6108 3632 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 3633 , , , 571 6108 3634 Romania Romania NNP 571 6108 3635 , , , 571 6108 3636 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 3637 , , , 571 6108 3638 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 3639 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6108 3640 and and CC 571 6108 3641 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6108 3642 , , , 571 6108 3643 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 3644 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6108 3645 , , , 571 6108 3646 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6108 3647 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6108 3648 , , , 571 6108 3649 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6108 3650 , , , 571 6108 3651 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6108 3652 , , , 571 6108 3653 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6108 3654 , , , 571 6108 3655 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 3656 , , , 571 6108 3657 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6108 3658 , , , 571 6108 3659 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6108 3660 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 3661 , , , 571 6108 3662 South South NNP 571 6108 3663 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 3664 , , , 571 6108 3665 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 3666 , , , 571 6108 3667 Sri Sri NNP 571 6108 3668 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6108 3669 , , , 571 6108 3670 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6108 3671 , , , 571 6108 3672 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6108 3673 , , , 571 6108 3674 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 3675 , , , 571 6108 3676 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 3677 , , , 571 6108 3678 Syria Syria NNP 571 6108 3679 , , , 571 6108 3680 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6108 3681 , , , 571 6108 3682 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6108 3683 , , , 571 6108 3684 Togo Togo NNP 571 6108 3685 , , , 571 6108 3686 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6108 3687 and and CC 571 6108 3688 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6108 3689 , , , 571 6108 3690 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6108 3691 , , , 571 6108 3692 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6108 3693 , , , 571 6108 3694 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6108 3695 , , , 571 6108 3696 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6108 3697 , , , 571 6108 3698 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6108 3699 , , , 571 6108 3700 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 3701 , , , 571 6108 3702 United United NNP 571 6108 3703 Arab Arab NNP 571 6108 3704 Emirates Emirates NNP 571 6108 3705 , , , 571 6108 3706 United United NNP 571 6108 3707 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 3708 , , , 571 6108 3709 United United NNP 571 6108 3710 States States NNP 571 6108 3711 , , , 571 6108 3712 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 3713 , , , 571 6108 3714 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6108 3715 , , , 571 6108 3716 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6108 3717 , , , 571 6108 3718 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6108 3719 , , , 571 6108 3720 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6108 3721 , , , 571 6108 3722 Western Western NNP 571 6108 3723 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6108 3724 , , , 571 6108 3725 former former JJ 571 6108 3726 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6108 3727 , , , 571 6108 3728 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6108 3729 , , , 571 6108 3730 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6108 3731 , , , 571 6108 3732 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6108 3733 countries country NNS 571 6108 3734 that that WDT 571 6108 3735 have have VBP 571 6108 3736 signed sign VBN 571 6108 3737 , , , 571 6108 3738 but but CC 571 6108 3739 not not RB 571 6108 3740 yet yet RB 571 6108 3741 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 3742 -- -- : 571 6108 3743 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 3744 1 1 LS 571 6108 3745 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 3746 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6108 3747 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6108 3748 Test Test NNP 571 6108 3749 Ban Ban NNP 571 6108 3750 see see VB 571 6108 3751 -- -- : 571 6108 3752 Treaty treaty NN 571 6108 3753 Banning Banning NNP 571 6108 3754 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6108 3755 Weapons Weapons NNPS 571 6108 3756 Tests Tests NNPS 571 6108 3757 in in IN 571 6108 3758 the the DT 571 6108 3759 Atmosphere Atmosphere NNP 571 6108 3760 , , , 571 6108 3761 in in IN 571 6108 3762 Outer Outer NNP 571 6108 3763 Space Space NNP 571 6108 3764 , , , 571 6108 3765 and and CC 571 6108 3766 Under under IN 571 6108 3767 Water Water NNP 571 6108 3768 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 6108 3769 Layer Layer NNP 571 6108 3770 Protection Protection NNP 571 6108 3771 see see VB 571 6108 3772 -- -- : 571 6108 3773 Montreal Montreal NNP 571 6108 3774 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6108 3775 on on IN 571 6108 3776 Substances Substances NNPS 571 6108 3777 that that WDT 571 6108 3778 Deplete deplete VBP 571 6108 3779 the the DT 571 6108 3780 Ozone Ozone NNP 571 6108 3781 Layer Layer NNP 571 6108 3782 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6108 3783 of of IN 571 6108 3784 1978 1978 CD 571 6108 3785 Relating relate VBG 571 6108 3786 to to IN 571 6108 3787 the the DT 571 6108 3788 International International NNP 571 6108 3789 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 3790 for for IN 571 6108 3791 the the DT 571 6108 3792 Prevention Prevention NNP 571 6108 3793 of of IN 571 6108 3794 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 3795 From from IN 571 6108 3796 Ships Ships NNPS 571 6108 3797 , , , 571 6108 3798 1973 1973 CD 571 6108 3799 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 3800 MARPOL MARPOL NNP 571 6108 3801 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 3802 note note NN 571 6108 3803 -- -- : 571 6108 3804 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 3805 as as IN 571 6108 3806 Ship Ship NNP 571 6108 3807 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 3808 opened open VBD 571 6108 3809 for for IN 571 6108 3810 signature signature NN 571 6108 3811 -- -- : 571 6108 3812 17 17 CD 571 6108 3813 February February NNP 571 6108 3814 1978 1978 CD 571 6108 3815 entered enter VBD 571 6108 3816 into into IN 571 6108 3817 force force NN 571 6108 3818 -- -- : 571 6108 3819 2 2 CD 571 6108 3820 October October NNP 571 6108 3821 1983 1983 CD 571 6108 3822 objective objective NN 571 6108 3823 -- -- : 571 6108 3824 to to TO 571 6108 3825 preserve preserve VB 571 6108 3826 the the DT 571 6108 3827 marine marine JJ 571 6108 3828 environment environment NN 571 6108 3829 through through IN 571 6108 3830 the the DT 571 6108 3831 complete complete JJ 571 6108 3832 elimination elimination NN 571 6108 3833 of of IN 571 6108 3834 pollution pollution NN 571 6108 3835 by by IN 571 6108 3836 oil oil NN 571 6108 3837 and and CC 571 6108 3838 other other JJ 571 6108 3839 harmful harmful JJ 571 6108 3840 substances substance NNS 571 6108 3841 and and CC 571 6108 3842 the the DT 571 6108 3843 minimization minimization NN 571 6108 3844 of of IN 571 6108 3845 accidental accidental JJ 571 6108 3846 discharge discharge NN 571 6108 3847 of of IN 571 6108 3848 such such JJ 571 6108 3849 substances substance NNS 571 6108 3850 parties party NNS 571 6108 3851 -- -- : 571 6108 3852 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 3853 91 91 CD 571 6108 3854 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 3855 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6108 3856 , , , 571 6108 3857 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6108 3858 and and CC 571 6108 3859 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6108 3860 , , , 571 6108 3861 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 3862 , , , 571 6108 3863 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 3864 , , , 571 6108 3865 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 3866 , , , 571 6108 3867 The the DT 571 6108 3868 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6108 3869 , , , 571 6108 3870 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6108 3871 , , , 571 6108 3872 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 3873 , , , 571 6108 3874 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 3875 , , , 571 6108 3876 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6108 3877 , , , 571 6108 3878 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 3879 , , , 571 6108 3880 Burma Burma NNP 571 6108 3881 , , , 571 6108 3882 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6108 3883 , , , 571 6108 3884 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 3885 , , , 571 6108 3886 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 3887 , , , 571 6108 3888 China China NNP 571 6108 3889 , , , 571 6108 3890 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6108 3891 , , , 571 6108 3892 Cote Cote NNP 571 6108 3893 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6108 3894 , , , 571 6108 3895 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6108 3896 , , , 571 6108 3897 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6108 3898 , , , 571 6108 3899 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6108 3900 , , , 571 6108 3901 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 3902 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 3903 , , , 571 6108 3904 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 3905 , , , 571 6108 3906 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6108 3907 , , , 571 6108 3908 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 3909 , , , 571 6108 3910 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 3911 , , , 571 6108 3912 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6108 3913 , , , 571 6108 3914 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 3915 , , , 571 6108 3916 France France NNP 571 6108 3917 , , , 571 6108 3918 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6108 3919 , , , 571 6108 3920 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6108 3921 , , , 571 6108 3922 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6108 3923 , , , 571 6108 3924 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 3925 , , , 571 6108 3926 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6108 3927 , , , 571 6108 3928 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 3929 , , , 571 6108 3930 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 3931 , , , 571 6108 3932 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6108 3933 , , , 571 6108 3934 India India NNP 571 6108 3935 , , , 571 6108 3936 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6108 3937 , , , 571 6108 3938 Israel Israel NNP 571 6108 3939 , , , 571 6108 3940 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 3941 , , , 571 6108 3942 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6108 3943 , , , 571 6108 3944 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 3945 , , , 571 6108 3946 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6108 3947 , , , 571 6108 3948 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6108 3949 , , , 571 6108 3950 North North NNP 571 6108 3951 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 3952 , , , 571 6108 3953 South South NNP 571 6108 3954 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 3955 , , , 571 6108 3956 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6108 3957 , , , 571 6108 3958 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6108 3959 , , , 571 6108 3960 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6108 3961 , , , 571 6108 3962 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6108 3963 , , , 571 6108 3964 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 3965 , , , 571 6108 3966 Malta Malta NNP 571 6108 3967 , , , 571 6108 3968 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6108 3969 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 3970 , , , 571 6108 3971 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6108 3972 , , , 571 6108 3973 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6108 3974 , , , 571 6108 3975 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6108 3976 , , , 571 6108 3977 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 3978 , , , 571 6108 3979 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 3980 , , , 571 6108 3981 Oman Oman NNP 571 6108 3982 , , , 571 6108 3983 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6108 3984 , , , 571 6108 3985 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 3986 , , , 571 6108 3987 Papua Papua NNP 571 6108 3988 New New NNP 571 6108 3989 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 3990 , , , 571 6108 3991 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 3992 , , , 571 6108 3993 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 3994 , , , 571 6108 3995 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 3996 , , , 571 6108 3997 Romania Romania NNP 571 6108 3998 , , , 571 6108 3999 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 4000 , , , 571 6108 4001 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 4002 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6108 4003 and and CC 571 6108 4004 the the DT 571 6108 4005 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6108 4006 , , , 571 6108 4007 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6108 4008 , , , 571 6108 4009 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6108 4010 , , , 571 6108 4011 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 4012 , , , 571 6108 4013 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6108 4014 , , , 571 6108 4015 South South NNP 571 6108 4016 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 4017 , , , 571 6108 4018 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 4019 , , , 571 6108 4020 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6108 4021 , , , 571 6108 4022 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 4023 , , , 571 6108 4024 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 4025 , , , 571 6108 4026 Syria Syria NNP 571 6108 4027 , , , 571 6108 4028 Togo Togo NNP 571 6108 4029 , , , 571 6108 4030 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6108 4031 , , , 571 6108 4032 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6108 4033 , , , 571 6108 4034 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6108 4035 , , , 571 6108 4036 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 4037 , , , 571 6108 4038 United United NNP 571 6108 4039 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 4040 , , , 571 6108 4041 United United NNP 571 6108 4042 States States NNP 571 6108 4043 , , , 571 6108 4044 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 4045 , , , 571 6108 4046 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6108 4047 , , , 571 6108 4048 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6108 4049 , , , 571 6108 4050 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6108 4051 , , , 571 6108 4052 former former JJ 571 6108 4053 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6108 4054 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6108 4055 on on IN 571 6108 4056 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 6108 4057 Protection Protection NNP 571 6108 4058 to to IN 571 6108 4059 the the DT 571 6108 4060 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 6108 4061 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 6108 4062 note note NN 571 6108 4063 -- -- : 571 6108 4064 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 4065 as as IN 571 6108 4066 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 6108 4067 - - HYPH 571 6108 4068 Environmental Environmental NNP 571 6108 4069 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6108 4070 opened open VBD 571 6108 4071 for for IN 571 6108 4072 signature signature NN 571 6108 4073 -- -- : 571 6108 4074 4 4 CD 571 6108 4075 October October NNP 571 6108 4076 1991 1991 CD 571 6108 4077 , , , 571 6108 4078 but but CC 571 6108 4079 not not RB 571 6108 4080 yet yet RB 571 6108 4081 in in IN 571 6108 4082 force force NN 571 6108 4083 objective objective NN 571 6108 4084 -- -- : 571 6108 4085 to to TO 571 6108 4086 enhance enhance VB 571 6108 4087 the the DT 571 6108 4088 protection protection NN 571 6108 4089 of of IN 571 6108 4090 the the DT 571 6108 4091 Antarctic antarctic JJ 571 6108 4092 environment environment NN 571 6108 4093 and and CC 571 6108 4094 dependent dependent JJ 571 6108 4095 and and CC 571 6108 4096 associated associated JJ 571 6108 4097 ecosystems ecosystem NNS 571 6108 4098 parties party NNS 571 6108 4099 -- -- : 571 6108 4100 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 4101 14 14 CD 571 6108 4102 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 4103 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 4104 , , , 571 6108 4105 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 4106 , , , 571 6108 4107 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 4108 , , , 571 6108 4109 China China NNP 571 6108 4110 , , , 571 6108 4111 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 4112 , , , 571 6108 4113 France France NNP 571 6108 4114 , , , 571 6108 4115 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 4116 , , , 571 6108 4117 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 4118 , , , 571 6108 4119 New New NNP 571 6108 4120 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 4121 , , , 571 6108 4122 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 4123 , , , 571 6108 4124 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 4125 , , , 571 6108 4126 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 4127 , , , 571 6108 4128 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 4129 , , , 571 6108 4130 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 4131 countries country NNS 571 6108 4132 that that WDT 571 6108 4133 have have VBP 571 6108 4134 signed sign VBN 571 6108 4135 , , , 571 6108 4136 but but CC 571 6108 4137 not not RB 571 6108 4138 yet yet RB 571 6108 4139 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 4140 -- -- : 571 6108 4141 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 4142 27 27 CD 571 6108 4143 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 4144 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 4145 , , , 571 6108 4146 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 4147 , , , 571 6108 4148 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 4149 , , , 571 6108 4150 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 4151 , , , 571 6108 4152 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 4153 , , , 571 6108 4154 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6108 4155 , , , 571 6108 4156 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6108 4157 , , , 571 6108 4158 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 4159 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 4160 , , , 571 6108 4161 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 4162 , , , 571 6108 4163 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 4164 , , , 571 6108 4165 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 4166 , , , 571 6108 4167 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6108 4168 , , , 571 6108 4169 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 4170 , , , 571 6108 4171 India India NNP 571 6108 4172 , , , 571 6108 4173 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 4174 , , , 571 6108 4175 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 4176 , , , 571 6108 4177 North North NNP 571 6108 4178 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 4179 , , , 571 6108 4180 South South NNP 571 6108 4181 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 4182 , , , 571 6108 4183 Papua Papua NNP 571 6108 4184 New New NNP 571 6108 4185 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 4186 , , , 571 6108 4187 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 4188 , , , 571 6108 4189 Romania Romania NNP 571 6108 4190 , , , 571 6108 4191 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 4192 , , , 571 6108 4193 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 4194 , , , 571 6108 4195 South South NNP 571 6108 4196 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 4197 , , , 571 6108 4198 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 4199 , , , 571 6108 4200 United United NNP 571 6108 4201 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 4202 , , , 571 6108 4203 United United NNP 571 6108 4204 States States NNP 571 6108 4205 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6108 4206 to to IN 571 6108 4207 the the DT 571 6108 4208 1979 1979 CD 571 6108 4209 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 4210 on on IN 571 6108 4211 Long Long NNP 571 6108 4212 - - HYPH 571 6108 4213 Range Range NNP 571 6108 4214 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 4215 Air Air NNP 571 6108 4216 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 4217 concerning concern VBG 571 6108 4218 the the DT 571 6108 4219 Control Control NNP 571 6108 4220 of of IN 571 6108 4221 Emissions Emissions NNPS 571 6108 4222 of of IN 571 6108 4223 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 6108 4224 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 6108 4225 or or CC 571 6108 4226 Their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6108 4227 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 4228 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 571 6108 4229 note note NN 571 6108 4230 -- -- : 571 6108 4231 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 4232 as as IN 571 6108 4233 Air Air NNP 571 6108 4234 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 4235 - - HYPH 571 6108 4236 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 571 6108 4237 Oxides Oxides NNPS 571 6108 4238 opened open VBD 571 6108 4239 for for IN 571 6108 4240 signature signature NN 571 6108 4241 -- -- : 571 6108 4242 31 31 CD 571 6108 4243 October October NNP 571 6108 4244 1988 1988 CD 571 6108 4245 entered enter VBD 571 6108 4246 into into IN 571 6108 4247 force force NN 571 6108 4248 -- -- : 571 6108 4249 14 14 CD 571 6108 4250 February February NNP 571 6108 4251 1991 1991 CD 571 6108 4252 objective objective NN 571 6108 4253 -- -- : 571 6108 4254 to to TO 571 6108 4255 provide provide VB 571 6108 4256 for for IN 571 6108 4257 the the DT 571 6108 4258 control control NN 571 6108 4259 or or CC 571 6108 4260 reduction reduction NN 571 6108 4261 of of IN 571 6108 4262 nitrogen nitrogen NN 571 6108 4263 oxides oxide NNS 571 6108 4264 and and CC 571 6108 4265 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6108 4266 transboundary transboundary JJ 571 6108 4267 fluxes flux NNS 571 6108 4268 parties party NNS 571 6108 4269 -- -- : 571 6108 4270 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 4271 25 25 CD 571 6108 4272 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 4273 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 4274 , , , 571 6108 4275 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6108 4276 , , , 571 6108 4277 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 4278 , , , 571 6108 4279 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 4280 , , , 571 6108 4281 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 4282 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 4283 , , , 571 6108 4284 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 4285 , , , 571 6108 4286 European European NNP 571 6108 4287 Union Union NNP 571 6108 4288 , , , 571 6108 4289 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 4290 , , , 571 6108 4291 France France NNP 571 6108 4292 , , , 571 6108 4293 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 4294 , , , 571 6108 4295 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 4296 , , , 571 6108 4297 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 4298 , , , 571 6108 4299 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 4300 , , , 571 6108 4301 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6108 4302 , , , 571 6108 4303 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 4304 , , , 571 6108 4305 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 4306 , , , 571 6108 4307 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 4308 , , , 571 6108 4309 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 4310 , , , 571 6108 4311 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 4312 , , , 571 6108 4313 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 4314 , , , 571 6108 4315 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 4316 , , , 571 6108 4317 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 4318 , , , 571 6108 4319 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 4320 , , , 571 6108 4321 United United NNP 571 6108 4322 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 4323 , , , 571 6108 4324 United United NNP 571 6108 4325 States States NNP 571 6108 4326 countries country NNS 571 6108 4327 that that WDT 571 6108 4328 have have VBP 571 6108 4329 signed sign VBN 571 6108 4330 , , , 571 6108 4331 but but CC 571 6108 4332 not not RB 571 6108 4333 yet yet RB 571 6108 4334 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 4335 -- -- : 571 6108 4336 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 4337 3 3 LS 571 6108 4338 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 4339 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 4340 , , , 571 6108 4341 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 4342 , , , 571 6108 4343 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 4344 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6108 4345 to to IN 571 6108 4346 the the DT 571 6108 4347 1979 1979 CD 571 6108 4348 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 4349 on on IN 571 6108 4350 Long Long NNP 571 6108 4351 - - HYPH 571 6108 4352 Range Range NNP 571 6108 4353 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 4354 Air Air NNP 571 6108 4355 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 4356 concerning concern VBG 571 6108 4357 the the DT 571 6108 4358 Control Control NNP 571 6108 4359 of of IN 571 6108 4360 Emissions Emissions NNPS 571 6108 4361 of of IN 571 6108 4362 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 6108 4363 Organic Organic NNP 571 6108 4364 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 6108 4365 or or CC 571 6108 4366 Their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6108 4367 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 4368 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 571 6108 4369 note note NN 571 6108 4370 -- -- : 571 6108 4371 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 4372 as as IN 571 6108 4373 Air Air NNP 571 6108 4374 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 4375 - - HYPH 571 6108 4376 Volatile Volatile NNP 571 6108 4377 Organic Organic NNP 571 6108 4378 Compounds Compounds NNPS 571 6108 4379 opened open VBD 571 6108 4380 for for IN 571 6108 4381 signature signature NN 571 6108 4382 -- -- : 571 6108 4383 18 18 CD 571 6108 4384 November November NNP 571 6108 4385 1991 1991 CD 571 6108 4386 , , , 571 6108 4387 but but CC 571 6108 4388 not not RB 571 6108 4389 yet yet RB 571 6108 4390 in in IN 571 6108 4391 force force NN 571 6108 4392 objective objective NN 571 6108 4393 -- -- : 571 6108 4394 to to TO 571 6108 4395 provide provide VB 571 6108 4396 for for IN 571 6108 4397 the the DT 571 6108 4398 control control NN 571 6108 4399 and and CC 571 6108 4400 reduction reduction NN 571 6108 4401 of of IN 571 6108 4402 emissions emission NNS 571 6108 4403 of of IN 571 6108 4404 volatile volatile JJ 571 6108 4405 organic organic JJ 571 6108 4406 compounds compound NNS 571 6108 4407 in in IN 571 6108 4408 order order NN 571 6108 4409 to to TO 571 6108 4410 reduce reduce VB 571 6108 4411 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6108 4412 transboundary transboundary JJ 571 6108 4413 fluxes flux NNS 571 6108 4414 so so IN 571 6108 4415 as as IN 571 6108 4416 to to TO 571 6108 4417 protect protect VB 571 6108 4418 human human JJ 571 6108 4419 health health NN 571 6108 4420 and and CC 571 6108 4421 the the DT 571 6108 4422 environment environment NN 571 6108 4423 from from IN 571 6108 4424 adverse adverse JJ 571 6108 4425 effects effect NNS 571 6108 4426 parties party NNS 571 6108 4427 -- -- : 571 6108 4428 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 4429 11 11 LS 571 6108 4430 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 4431 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 4432 , , , 571 6108 4433 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 4434 , , , 571 6108 4435 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 4436 , , , 571 6108 4437 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6108 4438 , , , 571 6108 4439 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 4440 , , , 571 6108 4441 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 4442 , , , 571 6108 4443 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 4444 , , , 571 6108 4445 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 4446 , , , 571 6108 4447 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 4448 , , , 571 6108 4449 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 4450 , , , 571 6108 4451 United United NNP 571 6108 4452 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 4453 countries country NNS 571 6108 4454 that that WDT 571 6108 4455 have have VBP 571 6108 4456 signed sign VBN 571 6108 4457 , , , 571 6108 4458 but but CC 571 6108 4459 not not RB 571 6108 4460 yet yet RB 571 6108 4461 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 4462 -- -- : 571 6108 4463 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 4464 12 12 CD 571 6108 4465 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 4466 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 4467 , , , 571 6108 4468 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 4469 , , , 571 6108 4470 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 4471 , , , 571 6108 4472 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 4473 , , , 571 6108 4474 European European NNP 571 6108 4475 Union Union NNP 571 6108 4476 , , , 571 6108 4477 France France NNP 571 6108 4478 , , , 571 6108 4479 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 4480 , , , 571 6108 4481 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 4482 , , , 571 6108 4483 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 4484 , , , 571 6108 4485 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 4486 , , , 571 6108 4487 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 4488 , , , 571 6108 4489 United United NNP 571 6108 4490 States States NNP 571 6108 4491 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6108 4492 to to IN 571 6108 4493 the the DT 571 6108 4494 1979 1979 CD 571 6108 4495 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 4496 on on IN 571 6108 4497 Long Long NNP 571 6108 4498 - - HYPH 571 6108 4499 Range Range NNP 571 6108 4500 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 4501 Air Air NNP 571 6108 4502 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 4503 on on IN 571 6108 4504 Further further JJ 571 6108 4505 Reduction Reduction NNP 571 6108 4506 of of IN 571 6108 4507 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 6108 4508 Emissions Emissions NNPS 571 6108 4509 note note NN 571 6108 4510 -- -- : 571 6108 4511 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 4512 as as IN 571 6108 4513 Air Air NNP 571 6108 4514 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 4515 - - HYPH 571 6108 4516 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 6108 4517 94 94 CD 571 6108 4518 opened open VBD 571 6108 4519 for for IN 571 6108 4520 signature signature NN 571 6108 4521 -- -- : 571 6108 4522 14 14 CD 571 6108 4523 June June NNP 571 6108 4524 1994 1994 CD 571 6108 4525 , , , 571 6108 4526 but but CC 571 6108 4527 not not RB 571 6108 4528 yet yet RB 571 6108 4529 in in IN 571 6108 4530 force force NN 571 6108 4531 objective objective NN 571 6108 4532 -- -- : 571 6108 4533 to to TO 571 6108 4534 provide provide VB 571 6108 4535 for for IN 571 6108 4536 a a DT 571 6108 4537 further further JJ 571 6108 4538 reduction reduction NN 571 6108 4539 in in IN 571 6108 4540 sulfur sulfur NN 571 6108 4541 emissions emission NNS 571 6108 4542 or or CC 571 6108 4543 transboundary transboundary JJ 571 6108 4544 fluxes flux NNS 571 6108 4545 parties party NNS 571 6108 4546 -- -- : 571 6108 4547 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 4548 0 0 NFP 571 6108 4549 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 4550 countries country NNS 571 6108 4551 that that WDT 571 6108 4552 have have VBP 571 6108 4553 signed sign VBN 571 6108 4554 , , , 571 6108 4555 but but CC 571 6108 4556 not not RB 571 6108 4557 yet yet RB 571 6108 4558 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 4559 -- -- : 571 6108 4560 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 4561 28 28 CD 571 6108 4562 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 4563 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 4564 , , , 571 6108 4565 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 4566 , , , 571 6108 4567 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 4568 , , , 571 6108 4569 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 4570 , , , 571 6108 4571 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6108 4572 , , , 571 6108 4573 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 4574 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 4575 , , , 571 6108 4576 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 4577 , , , 571 6108 4578 European European NNP 571 6108 4579 Union Union NNP 571 6108 4580 , , , 571 6108 4581 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 4582 , , , 571 6108 4583 France France NNP 571 6108 4584 , , , 571 6108 4585 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 4586 , , , 571 6108 4587 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 4588 , , , 571 6108 4589 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 4590 , , , 571 6108 4591 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 4592 , , , 571 6108 4593 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 4594 , , , 571 6108 4595 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6108 4596 , , , 571 6108 4597 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 4598 , , , 571 6108 4599 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 4600 , , , 571 6108 4601 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 4602 , , , 571 6108 4603 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 4604 , , , 571 6108 4605 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 4606 , , , 571 6108 4607 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 4608 , , , 571 6108 4609 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6108 4610 , , , 571 6108 4611 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 4612 , , , 571 6108 4613 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 4614 , , , 571 6108 4615 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 4616 , , , 571 6108 4617 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 4618 , , , 571 6108 4619 United United NNP 571 6108 4620 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 4621 Protocol Protocol NNP 571 6108 4622 to to IN 571 6108 4623 the the DT 571 6108 4624 1979 1979 CD 571 6108 4625 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 4626 on on IN 571 6108 4627 Long Long NNP 571 6108 4628 - - HYPH 571 6108 4629 Range Range NNP 571 6108 4630 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 4631 Air Air NNP 571 6108 4632 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 4633 on on IN 571 6108 4634 the the DT 571 6108 4635 Reduction Reduction NNP 571 6108 4636 of of IN 571 6108 4637 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 6108 4638 Emissions Emissions NNPS 571 6108 4639 or or CC 571 6108 4640 their -PRON- PRP$ 571 6108 4641 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 571 6108 4642 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 571 6108 4643 by by IN 571 6108 4644 at at RB 571 6108 4645 least least RBS 571 6108 4646 30 30 CD 571 6108 4647 % % NN 571 6108 4648 note note NN 571 6108 4649 -- -- : 571 6108 4650 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 4651 as as IN 571 6108 4652 Air Air NNP 571 6108 4653 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 4654 - - HYPH 571 6108 4655 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 571 6108 4656 85 85 CD 571 6108 4657 opened open VBD 571 6108 4658 for for IN 571 6108 4659 signature signature NN 571 6108 4660 -- -- : 571 6108 4661 8 8 CD 571 6108 4662 July July NNP 571 6108 4663 1985 1985 CD 571 6108 4664 entered enter VBD 571 6108 4665 into into IN 571 6108 4666 force force NN 571 6108 4667 -- -- : 571 6108 4668 2 2 CD 571 6108 4669 September September NNP 571 6108 4670 1987 1987 CD 571 6108 4671 objective objective NN 571 6108 4672 -- -- : 571 6108 4673 to to TO 571 6108 4674 provide provide VB 571 6108 4675 for for IN 571 6108 4676 a a DT 571 6108 4677 30 30 CD 571 6108 4678 % % NN 571 6108 4679 reduction reduction NN 571 6108 4680 in in IN 571 6108 4681 sulfur sulfur NN 571 6108 4682 emissions emission NNS 571 6108 4683 or or CC 571 6108 4684 transboundary transboundary JJ 571 6108 4685 fluxes flux NNS 571 6108 4686 by by IN 571 6108 4687 1993 1993 CD 571 6108 4688 parties party NNS 571 6108 4689 -- -- : 571 6108 4690 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 4691 21 21 LS 571 6108 4692 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 4693 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 4694 , , , 571 6108 4695 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6108 4696 , , , 571 6108 4697 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 4698 , , , 571 6108 4699 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 4700 , , , 571 6108 4701 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 4702 , , , 571 6108 4703 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 4704 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 4705 , , , 571 6108 4706 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 4707 , , , 571 6108 4708 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 4709 , , , 571 6108 4710 France France NNP 571 6108 4711 , , , 571 6108 4712 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 4713 , , , 571 6108 4714 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 4715 , , , 571 6108 4716 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 4717 , , , 571 6108 4718 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6108 4719 , , , 571 6108 4720 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 4721 , , , 571 6108 4722 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 4723 , , , 571 6108 4724 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 4725 , , , 571 6108 4726 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 4727 , , , 571 6108 4728 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 4729 , , , 571 6108 4730 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 4731 , , , 571 6108 4732 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 4733 , , , 571 6108 4734 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 4735 Ship Ship NNP 571 6108 4736 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 4737 see see VB 571 6108 4738 -- -- : 571 6108 4739 Protocol protocol NN 571 6108 4740 of of IN 571 6108 4741 1978 1978 CD 571 6108 4742 Relating relate VBG 571 6108 4743 to to IN 571 6108 4744 the the DT 571 6108 4745 International International NNP 571 6108 4746 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 4747 for for IN 571 6108 4748 the the DT 571 6108 4749 Prevention Prevention NNP 571 6108 4750 of of IN 571 6108 4751 Pollution Pollution NNP 571 6108 4752 From from IN 571 6108 4753 Ships Ships NNPS 571 6108 4754 , , , 571 6108 4755 1973 1973 CD 571 6108 4756 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 4757 MARPOL MARPOL NNP 571 6108 4758 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 4759 Treaty treaty NN 571 6108 4760 Banning Banning NNP 571 6108 4761 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6108 4762 Weapon Weapon NNP 571 6108 4763 Tests Tests NNPS 571 6108 4764 in in IN 571 6108 4765 the the DT 571 6108 4766 Atmosphere Atmosphere NNP 571 6108 4767 , , , 571 6108 4768 in in IN 571 6108 4769 Outer Outer NNP 571 6108 4770 Space Space NNP 571 6108 4771 , , , 571 6108 4772 and and CC 571 6108 4773 Under under IN 571 6108 4774 Water Water NNP 571 6108 4775 note note NN 571 6108 4776 -- -- : 571 6108 4777 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 4778 as as IN 571 6108 4779 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 571 6108 4780 Test Test NNP 571 6108 4781 Ban Ban NNP 571 6108 4782 opened open VBD 571 6108 4783 for for IN 571 6108 4784 signature signature NN 571 6108 4785 -- -- : 571 6108 4786 5 5 CD 571 6108 4787 August August NNP 571 6108 4788 1963 1963 CD 571 6108 4789 entered enter VBD 571 6108 4790 into into IN 571 6108 4791 force force NN 571 6108 4792 -- -- : 571 6108 4793 10 10 CD 571 6108 4794 October October NNP 571 6108 4795 1963 1963 CD 571 6108 4796 objective objective NN 571 6108 4797 -- -- : 571 6108 4798 to to TO 571 6108 4799 obtain obtain VB 571 6108 4800 an an DT 571 6108 4801 agreement agreement NN 571 6108 4802 on on IN 571 6108 4803 general general JJ 571 6108 4804 and and CC 571 6108 4805 complete complete JJ 571 6108 4806 disarmament disarmament NN 571 6108 4807 under under IN 571 6108 4808 strict strict JJ 571 6108 4809 international international JJ 571 6108 4810 control control NN 571 6108 4811 in in IN 571 6108 4812 accordance accordance NN 571 6108 4813 with with IN 571 6108 4814 the the DT 571 6108 4815 objectives objective NNS 571 6108 4816 of of IN 571 6108 4817 the the DT 571 6108 4818 United United NNP 571 6108 4819 Nations Nations NNPS 571 6108 4820 ; ; : 571 6108 4821 to to TO 571 6108 4822 put put VB 571 6108 4823 an an DT 571 6108 4824 end end NN 571 6108 4825 to to IN 571 6108 4826 the the DT 571 6108 4827 armaments armament NNS 571 6108 4828 race race NN 571 6108 4829 and and CC 571 6108 4830 eliminate eliminate VB 571 6108 4831 incentives incentive NNS 571 6108 4832 for for IN 571 6108 4833 the the DT 571 6108 4834 production production NN 571 6108 4835 and and CC 571 6108 4836 testing testing NN 571 6108 4837 of of IN 571 6108 4838 all all DT 571 6108 4839 kinds kind NNS 571 6108 4840 of of IN 571 6108 4841 weapons weapon NNS 571 6108 4842 , , , 571 6108 4843 including include VBG 571 6108 4844 nuclear nuclear JJ 571 6108 4845 weapons weapon NNS 571 6108 4846 parties party NNS 571 6108 4847 -- -- : 571 6108 4848 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 4849 125 125 CD 571 6108 4850 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 4851 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6108 4852 , , , 571 6108 4853 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6108 4854 and and CC 571 6108 4855 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6108 4856 , , , 571 6108 4857 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 4858 , , , 571 6108 4859 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6108 4860 , , , 571 6108 4861 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 4862 , , , 571 6108 4863 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 4864 , , , 571 6108 4865 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6108 4866 , , , 571 6108 4867 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6108 4868 , , , 571 6108 4869 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6108 4870 , , , 571 6108 4871 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 4872 , , , 571 6108 4873 Benin Benin NNP 571 6108 4874 , , , 571 6108 4875 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6108 4876 , , , 571 6108 4877 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6108 4878 , , , 571 6108 4879 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6108 4880 and and CC 571 6108 4881 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6108 4882 , , , 571 6108 4883 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6108 4884 , , , 571 6108 4885 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 4886 , , , 571 6108 4887 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 4888 , , , 571 6108 4889 Burma Burma NNP 571 6108 4890 , , , 571 6108 4891 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 4892 , , , 571 6108 4893 Cape Cape NNP 571 6108 4894 Verde Verde NNP 571 6108 4895 , , , 571 6108 4896 Central Central NNP 571 6108 4897 African African NNP 571 6108 4898 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 4899 , , , 571 6108 4900 Chad Chad NNP 571 6108 4901 , , , 571 6108 4902 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 4903 , , , 571 6108 4904 China China NNP 571 6108 4905 , , , 571 6108 4906 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6108 4907 , , , 571 6108 4908 Costa Costa NNP 571 6108 4909 Rica Rica NNP 571 6108 4910 , , , 571 6108 4911 Cote Cote NNP 571 6108 4912 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6108 4913 , , , 571 6108 4914 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6108 4915 , , , 571 6108 4916 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6108 4917 , , , 571 6108 4918 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 4919 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 4920 , , , 571 6108 4921 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 4922 , , , 571 6108 4923 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6108 4924 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 4925 , , , 571 6108 4926 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 4927 , , , 571 6108 4928 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 4929 , , , 571 6108 4930 El El NNP 571 6108 4931 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6108 4932 , , , 571 6108 4933 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6108 4934 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 4935 , , , 571 6108 4936 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6108 4937 , , , 571 6108 4938 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 4939 , , , 571 6108 4940 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6108 4941 , , , 571 6108 4942 The the DT 571 6108 4943 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6108 4944 , , , 571 6108 4945 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 4946 , , , 571 6108 4947 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6108 4948 , , , 571 6108 4949 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 4950 , , , 571 6108 4951 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6108 4952 , , , 571 6108 4953 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 4954 - - HYPH 571 6108 4955 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6108 4956 , , , 571 6108 4957 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6108 4958 , , , 571 6108 4959 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 4960 , , , 571 6108 4961 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6108 4962 , , , 571 6108 4963 India India NNP 571 6108 4964 , , , 571 6108 4965 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6108 4966 , , , 571 6108 4967 Iran Iran NNP 571 6108 4968 , , , 571 6108 4969 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6108 4970 , , , 571 6108 4971 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 4972 , , , 571 6108 4973 Israel Israel NNP 571 6108 4974 , , , 571 6108 4975 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 4976 , , , 571 6108 4977 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6108 4978 , , , 571 6108 4979 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 4980 , , , 571 6108 4981 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6108 4982 , , , 571 6108 4983 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6108 4984 , , , 571 6108 4985 South South NNP 571 6108 4986 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 4987 , , , 571 6108 4988 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6108 4989 , , , 571 6108 4990 Laos Laos NNP 571 6108 4991 , , , 571 6108 4992 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6108 4993 , , , 571 6108 4994 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6108 4995 , , , 571 6108 4996 Libya Libya NNP 571 6108 4997 , , , 571 6108 4998 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 4999 , , , 571 6108 5000 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6108 5001 , , , 571 6108 5002 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6108 5003 , , , 571 6108 5004 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6108 5005 , , , 571 6108 5006 Malta Malta NNP 571 6108 5007 , , , 571 6108 5008 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6108 5009 , , , 571 6108 5010 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6108 5011 , , , 571 6108 5012 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6108 5013 , , , 571 6108 5014 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6108 5015 , , , 571 6108 5016 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6108 5017 , , , 571 6108 5018 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6108 5019 , , , 571 6108 5020 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 5021 , , , 571 6108 5022 New New NNP 571 6108 5023 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 5024 , , , 571 6108 5025 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6108 5026 , , , 571 6108 5027 Niger Niger NNP 571 6108 5028 , , , 571 6108 5029 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6108 5030 , , , 571 6108 5031 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 5032 , , , 571 6108 5033 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6108 5034 , , , 571 6108 5035 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 5036 , , , 571 6108 5037 Papua Papua NNP 571 6108 5038 New New NNP 571 6108 5039 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 5040 , , , 571 6108 5041 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 5042 , , , 571 6108 5043 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6108 5044 , , , 571 6108 5045 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 5046 , , , 571 6108 5047 Romania Romania NNP 571 6108 5048 , , , 571 6108 5049 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 5050 , , , 571 6108 5051 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6108 5052 , , , 571 6108 5053 San San NNP 571 6108 5054 Marino Marino NNP 571 6108 5055 , , , 571 6108 5056 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6108 5057 , , , 571 6108 5058 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6108 5059 , , , 571 6108 5060 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6108 5061 Leone Leone NNP 571 6108 5062 , , , 571 6108 5063 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6108 5064 , , , 571 6108 5065 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 5066 , , , 571 6108 5067 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6108 5068 , , , 571 6108 5069 South South NNP 571 6108 5070 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 5071 , , , 571 6108 5072 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 5073 , , , 571 6108 5074 Sri Sri NNP 571 6108 5075 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6108 5076 , , , 571 6108 5077 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6108 5078 , , , 571 6108 5079 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6108 5080 , , , 571 6108 5081 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6108 5082 , , , 571 6108 5083 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 5084 , , , 571 6108 5085 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 5086 , , , 571 6108 5087 Syria Syria NNP 571 6108 5088 , , , 571 6108 5089 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6108 5090 , , , 571 6108 5091 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6108 5092 , , , 571 6108 5093 Togo Togo NNP 571 6108 5094 , , , 571 6108 5095 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6108 5096 , , , 571 6108 5097 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6108 5098 and and CC 571 6108 5099 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6108 5100 , , , 571 6108 5101 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6108 5102 , , , 571 6108 5103 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6108 5104 , , , 571 6108 5105 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6108 5106 , , , 571 6108 5107 United United NNP 571 6108 5108 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 5109 , , , 571 6108 5110 United United NNP 571 6108 5111 States States NNP 571 6108 5112 , , , 571 6108 5113 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 5114 , , , 571 6108 5115 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 5116 , , , 571 6108 5117 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6108 5118 , , , 571 6108 5119 Western Western NNP 571 6108 5120 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6108 5121 , , , 571 6108 5122 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6108 5123 , , , 571 6108 5124 former former JJ 571 6108 5125 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6108 5126 , , , 571 6108 5127 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6108 5128 , , , 571 6108 5129 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6108 5130 countries country NNS 571 6108 5131 that that WDT 571 6108 5132 have have VBP 571 6108 5133 signed sign VBN 571 6108 5134 , , , 571 6108 5135 but but CC 571 6108 5136 not not RB 571 6108 5137 yet yet RB 571 6108 5138 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 5139 -- -- : 571 6108 5140 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 5141 11 11 CD 571 6108 5142 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 5143 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6108 5144 , , , 571 6108 5145 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6108 5146 , , , 571 6108 5147 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6108 5148 , , , 571 6108 5149 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6108 5150 , , , 571 6108 5151 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6108 5152 , , , 571 6108 5153 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6108 5154 , , , 571 6108 5155 Mali Mali NNP 571 6108 5156 , , , 571 6108 5157 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6108 5158 , , , 571 6108 5159 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 5160 , , , 571 6108 5161 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6108 5162 , , , 571 6108 5163 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6108 5164 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 6108 5165 Timber Timber NNP 571 6108 5166 83 83 CD 571 6108 5167 see see VBP 571 6108 5168 -- -- : 571 6108 5169 International International NNP 571 6108 5170 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 6108 5171 Timber Timber NNP 571 6108 5172 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 6108 5173 , , , 571 6108 5174 1983 1983 CD 571 6108 5175 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 6108 5176 Timber Timber NNP 571 6108 5177 94 94 CD 571 6108 5178 see see UH 571 6108 5179 -- -- : 571 6108 5180 International International NNP 571 6108 5181 Tropical Tropical NNP 571 6108 5182 Timber Timber NNP 571 6108 5183 Agreement Agreement NNP 571 6108 5184 , , , 571 6108 5185 1994 1994 CD 571 6108 5186 United United NNP 571 6108 5187 Nations Nations NNP 571 6108 5188 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 5189 on on IN 571 6108 5190 the the DT 571 6108 5191 Law Law NNP 571 6108 5192 of of IN 571 6108 5193 the the DT 571 6108 5194 Sea Sea NNP 571 6108 5195 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 5196 LOS LOS NNP 571 6108 5197 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 5198 note note NN 571 6108 5199 -- -- : 571 6108 5200 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 5201 as as IN 571 6108 5202 Law Law NNP 571 6108 5203 of of IN 571 6108 5204 the the DT 571 6108 5205 Sea Sea NNP 571 6108 5206 opened open VBD 571 6108 5207 for for IN 571 6108 5208 signature signature NN 571 6108 5209 -- -- : 571 6108 5210 10 10 CD 571 6108 5211 December December NNP 571 6108 5212 1982 1982 CD 571 6108 5213 entered enter VBD 571 6108 5214 into into IN 571 6108 5215 force force NN 571 6108 5216 -- -- : 571 6108 5217 16 16 CD 571 6108 5218 November November NNP 571 6108 5219 1994 1994 CD 571 6108 5220 objective objective NN 571 6108 5221 -- -- : 571 6108 5222 to to TO 571 6108 5223 set set VB 571 6108 5224 up up RP 571 6108 5225 a a DT 571 6108 5226 comprehensive comprehensive JJ 571 6108 5227 new new JJ 571 6108 5228 legal legal JJ 571 6108 5229 regime regime NN 571 6108 5230 for for IN 571 6108 5231 the the DT 571 6108 5232 sea sea NN 571 6108 5233 and and CC 571 6108 5234 oceans ocean NNS 571 6108 5235 ; ; : 571 6108 5236 to to TO 571 6108 5237 include include VB 571 6108 5238 rules rule NNS 571 6108 5239 concerning concern VBG 571 6108 5240 environmental environmental JJ 571 6108 5241 standards standard NNS 571 6108 5242 as as RB 571 6108 5243 well well RB 571 6108 5244 as as IN 571 6108 5245 enforcement enforcement NN 571 6108 5246 provisions provision NNS 571 6108 5247 dealing deal VBG 571 6108 5248 with with IN 571 6108 5249 pollution pollution NN 571 6108 5250 of of IN 571 6108 5251 the the DT 571 6108 5252 marine marine JJ 571 6108 5253 environment environment NN 571 6108 5254 parties party NNS 571 6108 5255 -- -- : 571 6108 5256 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 5257 72 72 CD 571 6108 5258 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 5259 Angola Angola NNP 571 6108 5260 , , , 571 6108 5261 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6108 5262 and and CC 571 6108 5263 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6108 5264 , , , 571 6108 5265 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 5266 , , , 571 6108 5267 The the DT 571 6108 5268 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6108 5269 , , , 571 6108 5270 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6108 5271 , , , 571 6108 5272 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6108 5273 , , , 571 6108 5274 Belize Belize NNP 571 6108 5275 , , , 571 6108 5276 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6108 5277 and and CC 571 6108 5278 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6108 5279 , , , 571 6108 5280 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6108 5281 , , , 571 6108 5282 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 5283 , , , 571 6108 5284 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6108 5285 , , , 571 6108 5286 Cape Cape NNP 571 6108 5287 Verde Verde NNP 571 6108 5288 , , , 571 6108 5289 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6108 5290 , , , 571 6108 5291 Costa Costa NNP 571 6108 5292 Rica Rica NNP 571 6108 5293 , , , 571 6108 5294 Cote Cote NNP 571 6108 5295 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6108 5296 , , , 571 6108 5297 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6108 5298 , , , 571 6108 5299 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6108 5300 , , , 571 6108 5301 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6108 5302 , , , 571 6108 5303 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6108 5304 , , , 571 6108 5305 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 5306 , , , 571 6108 5307 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6108 5308 , , , 571 6108 5309 The the DT 571 6108 5310 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6108 5311 , , , 571 6108 5312 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 5313 , , , 571 6108 5314 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6108 5315 , , , 571 6108 5316 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6108 5317 , , , 571 6108 5318 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 5319 , , , 571 6108 5320 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 5321 - - HYPH 571 6108 5322 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6108 5323 , , , 571 6108 5324 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6108 5325 , , , 571 6108 5326 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6108 5327 , , , 571 6108 5328 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6108 5329 , , , 571 6108 5330 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6108 5331 , , , 571 6108 5332 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6108 5333 , , , 571 6108 5334 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 5335 , , , 571 6108 5336 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6108 5337 , , , 571 6108 5338 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6108 5339 , , , 571 6108 5340 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6108 5341 , , , 571 6108 5342 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6108 5343 , , , 571 6108 5344 The the DT 571 6108 5345 Former Former NNP 571 6108 5346 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6108 5347 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 5348 of of IN 571 6108 5349 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6108 5350 , , , 571 6108 5351 Mali Mali NNP 571 6108 5352 , , , 571 6108 5353 Malta Malta NNP 571 6108 5354 , , , 571 6108 5355 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6108 5356 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 5357 , , , 571 6108 5358 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6108 5359 , , , 571 6108 5360 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6108 5361 , , , 571 6108 5362 Federated Federated NNP 571 6108 5363 States States NNP 571 6108 5364 of of IN 571 6108 5365 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6108 5366 , , , 571 6108 5367 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6108 5368 , , , 571 6108 5369 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6108 5370 , , , 571 6108 5371 Oman Oman NNP 571 6108 5372 , , , 571 6108 5373 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6108 5374 , , , 571 6108 5375 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6108 5376 , , , 571 6108 5377 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 5378 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6108 5379 and and CC 571 6108 5380 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6108 5381 , , , 571 6108 5382 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 5383 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6108 5384 , , , 571 6108 5385 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 5386 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6108 5387 and and CC 571 6108 5388 the the DT 571 6108 5389 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6108 5390 , , , 571 6108 5391 Sao Sao NNP 571 6108 5392 Tome Tome NNP 571 6108 5393 and and CC 571 6108 5394 Principe Principe NNP 571 6108 5395 , , , 571 6108 5396 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6108 5397 , , , 571 6108 5398 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6108 5399 , , , 571 6108 5400 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6108 5401 Leone Leone NNP 571 6108 5402 , , , 571 6108 5403 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6108 5404 , , , 571 6108 5405 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6108 5406 , , , 571 6108 5407 Sri Sri NNP 571 6108 5408 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6108 5409 , , , 571 6108 5410 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6108 5411 , , , 571 6108 5412 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6108 5413 , , , 571 6108 5414 Togo Togo NNP 571 6108 5415 , , , 571 6108 5416 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6108 5417 and and CC 571 6108 5418 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6108 5419 , , , 571 6108 5420 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6108 5421 , , , 571 6108 5422 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6108 5423 , , , 571 6108 5424 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 5425 , , , 571 6108 5426 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6108 5427 , , , 571 6108 5428 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6108 5429 , , , 571 6108 5430 former former JJ 571 6108 5431 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6108 5432 , , , 571 6108 5433 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6108 5434 , , , 571 6108 5435 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6108 5436 , , , 571 6108 5437 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6108 5438 countries country NNS 571 6108 5439 that that WDT 571 6108 5440 have have VBP 571 6108 5441 signed sign VBN 571 6108 5442 , , , 571 6108 5443 but but CC 571 6108 5444 not not RB 571 6108 5445 yet yet RB 571 6108 5446 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 5447 -- -- . 571 6108 5448 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 5449 91 91 CD 571 6108 5450 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 5451 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6108 5452 , , , 571 6108 5453 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6108 5454 , , , 571 6108 5455 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 5456 , , , 571 6108 5457 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 5458 , , , 571 6108 5459 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6108 5460 , , , 571 6108 5461 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6108 5462 , , , 571 6108 5463 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 5464 , , , 571 6108 5465 Benin Benin NNP 571 6108 5466 , , , 571 6108 5467 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6108 5468 , , , 571 6108 5469 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6108 5470 , , , 571 6108 5471 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6108 5472 , , , 571 6108 5473 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 5474 , , , 571 6108 5475 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6108 5476 , , , 571 6108 5477 Burma Burma NNP 571 6108 5478 , , , 571 6108 5479 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6108 5480 , , , 571 6108 5481 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6108 5482 , , , 571 6108 5483 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 5484 , , , 571 6108 5485 Central Central NNP 571 6108 5486 African African NNP 571 6108 5487 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 5488 , , , 571 6108 5489 Chad Chad NNP 571 6108 5490 , , , 571 6108 5491 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 5492 , , , 571 6108 5493 China China NNP 571 6108 5494 , , , 571 6108 5495 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6108 5496 , , , 571 6108 5497 Congo Congo NNP 571 6108 5498 , , , 571 6108 5499 Cook Cook NNP 571 6108 5500 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 5501 , , , 571 6108 5502 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 5503 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 5504 , , , 571 6108 5505 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 5506 , , , 571 6108 5507 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6108 5508 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 5509 , , , 571 6108 5510 El El NNP 571 6108 5511 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6108 5512 , , , 571 6108 5513 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6108 5514 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 5515 , , , 571 6108 5516 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6108 5517 , , , 571 6108 5518 European European NNP 571 6108 5519 Union Union NNP 571 6108 5520 , , , 571 6108 5521 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 5522 , , , 571 6108 5523 France France NNP 571 6108 5524 , , , 571 6108 5525 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6108 5526 , , , 571 6108 5527 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 5528 , , , 571 6108 5529 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6108 5530 , , , 571 6108 5531 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6108 5532 , , , 571 6108 5533 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 5534 , , , 571 6108 5535 India India NNP 571 6108 5536 , , , 571 6108 5537 Iran Iran NNP 571 6108 5538 , , , 571 6108 5539 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 5540 , , , 571 6108 5541 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 5542 , , , 571 6108 5543 North North NNP 571 6108 5544 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 5545 , , , 571 6108 5546 South South NNP 571 6108 5547 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 5548 , , , 571 6108 5549 Laos Laos NNP 571 6108 5550 , , , 571 6108 5551 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6108 5552 , , , 571 6108 5553 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6108 5554 , , , 571 6108 5555 Libya Libya NNP 571 6108 5556 , , , 571 6108 5557 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6108 5558 , , , 571 6108 5559 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 5560 , , , 571 6108 5561 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6108 5562 , , , 571 6108 5563 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6108 5564 , , , 571 6108 5565 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6108 5566 , , , 571 6108 5567 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6108 5568 , , , 571 6108 5569 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6108 5570 , , , 571 6108 5571 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6108 5572 , , , 571 6108 5573 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6108 5574 , , , 571 6108 5575 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6108 5576 , , , 571 6108 5577 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6108 5578 , , , 571 6108 5579 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6108 5580 , , , 571 6108 5581 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6108 5582 , , , 571 6108 5583 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 5584 , , , 571 6108 5585 New New NNP 571 6108 5586 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 5587 , , , 571 6108 5588 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6108 5589 , , , 571 6108 5590 Niger Niger NNP 571 6108 5591 , , , 571 6108 5592 Niue Niue NNP 571 6108 5593 , , , 571 6108 5594 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 5595 , , , 571 6108 5596 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6108 5597 , , , 571 6108 5598 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 5599 , , , 571 6108 5600 Papua Papua NNP 571 6108 5601 New New NNP 571 6108 5602 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 5603 , , , 571 6108 5604 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 5605 , , , 571 6108 5606 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 5607 , , , 571 6108 5608 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6108 5609 , , , 571 6108 5610 Romania Romania NNP 571 6108 5611 , , , 571 6108 5612 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 5613 , , , 571 6108 5614 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6108 5615 , , , 571 6108 5616 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6108 5617 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6108 5618 , , , 571 6108 5619 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 5620 , , , 571 6108 5621 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6108 5622 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 5623 , , , 571 6108 5624 South South NNP 571 6108 5625 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 5626 , , , 571 6108 5627 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 5628 , , , 571 6108 5629 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6108 5630 , , , 571 6108 5631 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6108 5632 , , , 571 6108 5633 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 5634 , , , 571 6108 5635 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 5636 , , , 571 6108 5637 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6108 5638 , , , 571 6108 5639 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6108 5640 , , , 571 6108 5641 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 5642 , , , 571 6108 5643 United United NNP 571 6108 5644 Arab Arab NNP 571 6108 5645 Emirates Emirates NNP 571 6108 5646 , , , 571 6108 5647 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6108 5648 , , , 571 6108 5649 Western Western NNP 571 6108 5650 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6108 5651 United United NNP 571 6108 5652 Nations Nations NNP 571 6108 5653 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 5654 to to IN 571 6108 5655 Combat Combat NNP 571 6108 5656 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 6108 5657 in in IN 571 6108 5658 those those DT 571 6108 5659 Countries country NNS 571 6108 5660 Experiencing experience VBG 571 6108 5661 Serious Serious NNP 571 6108 5662 Drought Drought NNP 571 6108 5663 and/or and/or CC 571 6108 5664 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 6108 5665 , , , 571 6108 5666 Particularly particularly RB 571 6108 5667 in in IN 571 6108 5668 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 5669 note note NN 571 6108 5670 -- -- : 571 6108 5671 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 5672 as as IN 571 6108 5673 Desertification Desertification NNP 571 6108 5674 opened open VBD 571 6108 5675 for for IN 571 6108 5676 signature signature NN 571 6108 5677 -- -- : 571 6108 5678 14 14 CD 571 6108 5679 October October NNP 571 6108 5680 1994 1994 CD 571 6108 5681 , , , 571 6108 5682 but but CC 571 6108 5683 not not RB 571 6108 5684 yet yet RB 571 6108 5685 in in IN 571 6108 5686 force force NN 571 6108 5687 objective objective NN 571 6108 5688 -- -- : 571 6108 5689 to to TO 571 6108 5690 combat combat VB 571 6108 5691 desertification desertification NN 571 6108 5692 and and CC 571 6108 5693 mitigate mitigate VB 571 6108 5694 the the DT 571 6108 5695 effects effect NNS 571 6108 5696 of of IN 571 6108 5697 drought drought NN 571 6108 5698 through through IN 571 6108 5699 national national JJ 571 6108 5700 action action NN 571 6108 5701 programs program NNS 571 6108 5702 that that WDT 571 6108 5703 incorporate incorporate VBP 571 6108 5704 long long JJ 571 6108 5705 - - HYPH 571 6108 5706 term term NN 571 6108 5707 strategies strategy NNS 571 6108 5708 supported support VBN 571 6108 5709 by by IN 571 6108 5710 international international JJ 571 6108 5711 cooperation cooperation NN 571 6108 5712 and and CC 571 6108 5713 partnership partnership NN 571 6108 5714 arrangements arrangement NNS 571 6108 5715 parties party NNS 571 6108 5716 -- -- : 571 6108 5717 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 5718 1 1 LS 571 6108 5719 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 5720 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6108 5721 countries country NNS 571 6108 5722 that that WDT 571 6108 5723 have have VBP 571 6108 5724 signed sign VBN 571 6108 5725 , , , 571 6108 5726 but but CC 571 6108 5727 not not RB 571 6108 5728 yet yet RB 571 6108 5729 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 5730 -- -- . 571 6108 5731 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 5732 104 104 CD 571 6108 5733 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 5734 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6108 5735 , , , 571 6108 5736 Angola Angola NNP 571 6108 5737 , , , 571 6108 5738 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6108 5739 and and CC 571 6108 5740 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6108 5741 , , , 571 6108 5742 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 5743 , , , 571 6108 5744 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6108 5745 , , , 571 6108 5746 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 5747 , , , 571 6108 5748 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6108 5749 , , , 571 6108 5750 Benin Benin NNP 571 6108 5751 , , , 571 6108 5752 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6108 5753 , , , 571 6108 5754 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 5755 , , , 571 6108 5756 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6108 5757 , , , 571 6108 5758 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6108 5759 , , , 571 6108 5760 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6108 5761 , , , 571 6108 5762 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6108 5763 , , , 571 6108 5764 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 5765 , , , 571 6108 5766 Cape Cape NNP 571 6108 5767 Verde Verde NNP 571 6108 5768 , , , 571 6108 5769 Central Central NNP 571 6108 5770 African African NNP 571 6108 5771 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 5772 , , , 571 6108 5773 Chad Chad NNP 571 6108 5774 , , , 571 6108 5775 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 5776 , , , 571 6108 5777 China China NNP 571 6108 5778 , , , 571 6108 5779 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6108 5780 , , , 571 6108 5781 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6108 5782 , , , 571 6108 5783 Congo Congo NNP 571 6108 5784 , , , 571 6108 5785 Costa Costa NNP 571 6108 5786 Rica Rica NNP 571 6108 5787 , , , 571 6108 5788 Cote Cote NNP 571 6108 5789 d d NNP 571 6108 5790 � � NNP 571 6108 5791 Ivoire Ivoire NNP 571 6108 5792 , , , 571 6108 5793 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6108 5794 , , , 571 6108 5795 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6108 5796 , , , 571 6108 5797 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 5798 , , , 571 6108 5799 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6108 5800 , , , 571 6108 5801 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 5802 , , , 571 6108 5803 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 5804 , , , 571 6108 5805 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6108 5806 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 5807 , , , 571 6108 5808 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6108 5809 , , , 571 6108 5810 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6108 5811 , , , 571 6108 5812 European European NNP 571 6108 5813 Union Union NNP 571 6108 5814 , , , 571 6108 5815 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 5816 , , , 571 6108 5817 France France NNP 571 6108 5818 , , , 571 6108 5819 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6108 5820 , , , 571 6108 5821 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6108 5822 , , , 571 6108 5823 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 5824 , , , 571 6108 5825 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6108 5826 , , , 571 6108 5827 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 5828 , , , 571 6108 5829 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 5830 , , , 571 6108 5831 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 5832 - - HYPH 571 6108 5833 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6108 5834 , , , 571 6108 5835 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6108 5836 , , , 571 6108 5837 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6108 5838 , , , 571 6108 5839 India India NNP 571 6108 5840 , , , 571 6108 5841 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6108 5842 , , , 571 6108 5843 Iran Iran NNP 571 6108 5844 , , , 571 6108 5845 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 5846 , , , 571 6108 5847 Israel Israel NNP 571 6108 5848 , , , 571 6108 5849 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 5850 , , , 571 6108 5851 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 5852 , , , 571 6108 5853 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6108 5854 , , , 571 6108 5855 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6108 5856 , , , 571 6108 5857 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6108 5858 , , , 571 6108 5859 South South NNP 571 6108 5860 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 5861 , , , 571 6108 5862 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6108 5863 , , , 571 6108 5864 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6108 5865 , , , 571 6108 5866 Libya Libya NNP 571 6108 5867 , , , 571 6108 5868 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 5869 , , , 571 6108 5870 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6108 5871 , , , 571 6108 5872 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6108 5873 , , , 571 6108 5874 Mali Mali NNP 571 6108 5875 , , , 571 6108 5876 Malta Malta NNP 571 6108 5877 , , , 571 6108 5878 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6108 5879 , , , 571 6108 5880 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6108 5881 , , , 571 6108 5882 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6108 5883 , , , 571 6108 5884 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6108 5885 , , , 571 6108 5886 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6108 5887 , , , 571 6108 5888 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6108 5889 , , , 571 6108 5890 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 5891 , , , 571 6108 5892 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6108 5893 , , , 571 6108 5894 Niger Niger NNP 571 6108 5895 , , , 571 6108 5896 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6108 5897 , , , 571 6108 5898 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 5899 , , , 571 6108 5900 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6108 5901 , , , 571 6108 5902 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 5903 , , , 571 6108 5904 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6108 5905 , , , 571 6108 5906 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 5907 , , , 571 6108 5908 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6108 5909 , , , 571 6108 5910 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 5911 , , , 571 6108 5912 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 5913 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6108 5914 and and CC 571 6108 5915 the the DT 571 6108 5916 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6108 5917 , , , 571 6108 5918 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6108 5919 , , , 571 6108 5920 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6108 5921 , , , 571 6108 5922 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6108 5923 Leone Leone NNP 571 6108 5924 , , , 571 6108 5925 South South NNP 571 6108 5926 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 5927 , , , 571 6108 5928 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 5929 , , , 571 6108 5930 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6108 5931 , , , 571 6108 5932 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 5933 , , , 571 6108 5934 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 5935 , , , 571 6108 5936 Syria Syria NNP 571 6108 5937 , , , 571 6108 5938 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6108 5939 , , , 571 6108 5940 Togo Togo NNP 571 6108 5941 , , , 571 6108 5942 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6108 5943 , , , 571 6108 5944 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6108 5945 , , , 571 6108 5946 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6108 5947 , , , 571 6108 5948 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6108 5949 , , , 571 6108 5950 United United NNP 571 6108 5951 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 5952 , , , 571 6108 5953 United United NNP 571 6108 5954 States States NNP 571 6108 5955 , , , 571 6108 5956 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6108 5957 , , , 571 6108 5958 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6108 5959 , , , 571 6108 5960 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6108 5961 , , , 571 6108 5962 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6108 5963 ; ; : 571 6108 5964 note note VB 571 6108 5965 - - : 571 6108 5966 some some DT 571 6108 5967 late late JJ 571 6108 5968 changes change NNS 571 6108 5969 not not RB 571 6108 5970 included include VBN 571 6108 5971 under under IN 571 6108 5972 country country NN 571 6108 5973 entries entry NNS 571 6108 5974 United United NNP 571 6108 5975 Nations Nations NNP 571 6108 5976 Framework Framework NNP 571 6108 5977 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 5978 on on IN 571 6108 5979 Climate Climate NNP 571 6108 5980 Change Change NNP 571 6108 5981 note note NN 571 6108 5982 -- -- : 571 6108 5983 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 571 6108 5984 as as IN 571 6108 5985 Climate Climate NNP 571 6108 5986 Change Change NNP 571 6108 5987 opened open VBD 571 6108 5988 for for IN 571 6108 5989 signature signature NN 571 6108 5990 -- -- : 571 6108 5991 9 9 CD 571 6108 5992 May May NNP 571 6108 5993 1992 1992 CD 571 6108 5994 entered enter VBD 571 6108 5995 into into IN 571 6108 5996 force force NN 571 6108 5997 -- -- : 571 6108 5998 21 21 CD 571 6108 5999 March March NNP 571 6108 6000 1994 1994 CD 571 6108 6001 objective objective NN 571 6108 6002 -- -- : 571 6108 6003 to to TO 571 6108 6004 achieve achieve VB 571 6108 6005 stabilization stabilization NN 571 6108 6006 of of IN 571 6108 6007 greenhouse greenhouse NN 571 6108 6008 gas gas NN 571 6108 6009 concentrations concentration NNS 571 6108 6010 in in IN 571 6108 6011 the the DT 571 6108 6012 atmosphere atmosphere NN 571 6108 6013 at at IN 571 6108 6014 a a DT 571 6108 6015 low low JJ 571 6108 6016 enough enough JJ 571 6108 6017 level level NN 571 6108 6018 to to TO 571 6108 6019 prevent prevent VB 571 6108 6020 dangerous dangerous JJ 571 6108 6021 anthropogenic anthropogenic JJ 571 6108 6022 interference interference NN 571 6108 6023 with with IN 571 6108 6024 the the DT 571 6108 6025 climate climate NN 571 6108 6026 system system NN 571 6108 6027 parties party NNS 571 6108 6028 -- -- : 571 6108 6029 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 6030 119 119 CD 571 6108 6031 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 6032 Albania Albania NNP 571 6108 6033 , , , 571 6108 6034 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6108 6035 , , , 571 6108 6036 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6108 6037 and and CC 571 6108 6038 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6108 6039 , , , 571 6108 6040 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6108 6041 , , , 571 6108 6042 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6108 6043 , , , 571 6108 6044 Australia Australia NNP 571 6108 6045 , , , 571 6108 6046 Austria Austria NNP 571 6108 6047 , , , 571 6108 6048 The the DT 571 6108 6049 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6108 6050 , , , 571 6108 6051 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6108 6052 , , , 571 6108 6053 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6108 6054 , , , 571 6108 6055 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6108 6056 , , , 571 6108 6057 Belize Belize NNP 571 6108 6058 , , , 571 6108 6059 Benin Benin NNP 571 6108 6060 , , , 571 6108 6061 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6108 6062 , , , 571 6108 6063 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6108 6064 , , , 571 6108 6065 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6108 6066 , , , 571 6108 6067 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6108 6068 , , , 571 6108 6069 Burma Burma NNP 571 6108 6070 , , , 571 6108 6071 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6108 6072 , , , 571 6108 6073 Canada Canada NNP 571 6108 6074 , , , 571 6108 6075 Chad Chad NNP 571 6108 6076 , , , 571 6108 6077 Chile Chile NNP 571 6108 6078 , , , 571 6108 6079 China China NNP 571 6108 6080 , , , 571 6108 6081 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6108 6082 , , , 571 6108 6083 Cook Cook NNP 571 6108 6084 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 6085 , , , 571 6108 6086 Costa Costa NNP 571 6108 6087 Rica Rica NNP 571 6108 6088 , , , 571 6108 6089 Cote Cote NNP 571 6108 6090 d d NNP 571 6108 6091 � � NNP 571 6108 6092 Ivoire Ivoire NNP 571 6108 6093 , , , 571 6108 6094 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6108 6095 , , , 571 6108 6096 Czech Czech NNP 571 6108 6097 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 6098 , , , 571 6108 6099 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6108 6100 , , , 571 6108 6101 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6108 6102 , , , 571 6108 6103 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6108 6104 , , , 571 6108 6105 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6108 6106 , , , 571 6108 6107 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6108 6108 , , , 571 6108 6109 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6108 6110 , , , 571 6108 6111 European European NNP 571 6108 6112 Union Union NNP 571 6108 6113 , , , 571 6108 6114 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6108 6115 , , , 571 6108 6116 Finland Finland NNP 571 6108 6117 , , , 571 6108 6118 France France NNP 571 6108 6119 , , , 571 6108 6120 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6108 6121 , , , 571 6108 6122 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6108 6123 , , , 571 6108 6124 Germany Germany NNP 571 6108 6125 , , , 571 6108 6126 Greece Greece NNP 571 6108 6127 , , , 571 6108 6128 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6108 6129 , , , 571 6108 6130 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 6131 , , , 571 6108 6132 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6108 6133 , , , 571 6108 6134 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6108 6135 , , , 571 6108 6136 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6108 6137 , , , 571 6108 6138 India India NNP 571 6108 6139 , , , 571 6108 6140 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6108 6141 , , , 571 6108 6142 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6108 6143 , , , 571 6108 6144 Italy Italy NNP 571 6108 6145 , , , 571 6108 6146 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6108 6147 , , , 571 6108 6148 Japan Japan NNP 571 6108 6149 , , , 571 6108 6150 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6108 6151 , , , 571 6108 6152 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6108 6153 , , , 571 6108 6154 North North NNP 571 6108 6155 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 6156 , , , 571 6108 6157 South South NNP 571 6108 6158 Korea Korea NNP 571 6108 6159 , , , 571 6108 6160 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6108 6161 , , , 571 6108 6162 Laos Laos NNP 571 6108 6163 , , , 571 6108 6164 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6108 6165 , , , 571 6108 6166 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6108 6167 , , , 571 6108 6168 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6108 6169 , , , 571 6108 6170 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6108 6171 , , , 571 6108 6172 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6108 6173 , , , 571 6108 6174 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6108 6175 , , , 571 6108 6176 Mali Mali NNP 571 6108 6177 , , , 571 6108 6178 Malta Malta NNP 571 6108 6179 , , , 571 6108 6180 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6108 6181 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 6182 , , , 571 6108 6183 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6108 6184 , , , 571 6108 6185 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6108 6186 , , , 571 6108 6187 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6108 6188 , , , 571 6108 6189 Federated Federated NNP 571 6108 6190 States States NNP 571 6108 6191 of of IN 571 6108 6192 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6108 6193 , , , 571 6108 6194 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6108 6195 , , , 571 6108 6196 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6108 6197 , , , 571 6108 6198 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6108 6199 , , , 571 6108 6200 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6108 6201 , , , 571 6108 6202 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6108 6203 , , , 571 6108 6204 New New NNP 571 6108 6205 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6108 6206 , , , 571 6108 6207 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6108 6208 , , , 571 6108 6209 Norway Norway NNP 571 6108 6210 , , , 571 6108 6211 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6108 6212 , , , 571 6108 6213 Papua Papua NNP 571 6108 6214 New New NNP 571 6108 6215 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 6216 , , , 571 6108 6217 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6108 6218 , , , 571 6108 6219 Peru Peru NNP 571 6108 6220 , , , 571 6108 6221 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6108 6222 , , , 571 6108 6223 Poland Poland NNP 571 6108 6224 , , , 571 6108 6225 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6108 6226 , , , 571 6108 6227 Romania Romania NNP 571 6108 6228 , , , 571 6108 6229 Russia Russia NNP 571 6108 6230 , , , 571 6108 6231 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 6232 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6108 6233 and and CC 571 6108 6234 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6108 6235 , , , 571 6108 6236 Saint Saint NNP 571 6108 6237 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6108 6238 , , , 571 6108 6239 San San NNP 571 6108 6240 Marino Marino NNP 571 6108 6241 , , , 571 6108 6242 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6108 6243 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6108 6244 , , , 571 6108 6245 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6108 6246 , , , 571 6108 6247 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6108 6248 , , , 571 6108 6249 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6108 6250 , , , 571 6108 6251 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6108 6252 Islands Islands NNP 571 6108 6253 , , , 571 6108 6254 Spain Spain NNP 571 6108 6255 , , , 571 6108 6256 Sri Sri NNP 571 6108 6257 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6108 6258 , , , 571 6108 6259 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6108 6260 , , , 571 6108 6261 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6108 6262 , , , 571 6108 6263 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6108 6264 , , , 571 6108 6265 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6108 6266 , , , 571 6108 6267 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6108 6268 and and CC 571 6108 6269 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6108 6270 , , , 571 6108 6271 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6108 6272 , , , 571 6108 6273 Tuvulu Tuvulu NNP 571 6108 6274 , , , 571 6108 6275 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6108 6276 , , , 571 6108 6277 United United NNP 571 6108 6278 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6108 6279 , , , 571 6108 6280 United United NNP 571 6108 6281 States States NNP 571 6108 6282 , , , 571 6108 6283 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6108 6284 , , , 571 6108 6285 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6108 6286 , , , 571 6108 6287 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6108 6288 , , , 571 6108 6289 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6108 6290 , , , 571 6108 6291 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6108 6292 , , , 571 6108 6293 Western Western NNP 571 6108 6294 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6108 6295 , , , 571 6108 6296 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6108 6297 , , , 571 6108 6298 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6108 6299 , , , 571 6108 6300 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6108 6301 countries country NNS 571 6108 6302 that that WDT 571 6108 6303 have have VBP 571 6108 6304 signed sign VBN 571 6108 6305 , , , 571 6108 6306 but but CC 571 6108 6307 not not RB 571 6108 6308 yet yet RB 571 6108 6309 ratified ratified JJ 571 6108 6310 -- -- : 571 6108 6311 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 6312 54 54 LS 571 6108 6313 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 6314 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6108 6315 , , , 571 6108 6316 Angola Angola NNP 571 6108 6317 , , , 571 6108 6318 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6108 6319 , , , 571 6108 6320 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6108 6321 , , , 571 6108 6322 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6108 6323 , , , 571 6108 6324 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6108 6325 , , , 571 6108 6326 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6108 6327 , , , 571 6108 6328 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6108 6329 , , , 571 6108 6330 Cape Cape NNP 571 6108 6331 Verde Verde NNP 571 6108 6332 , , , 571 6108 6333 Central Central NNP 571 6108 6334 African African NNP 571 6108 6335 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 6336 , , , 571 6108 6337 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6108 6338 , , , 571 6108 6339 Congo Congo NNP 571 6108 6340 , , , 571 6108 6341 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6108 6342 , , , 571 6108 6343 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6108 6344 , , , 571 6108 6345 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6108 6346 , , , 571 6108 6347 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6108 6348 Republic Republic NNP 571 6108 6349 , , , 571 6108 6350 El El NNP 571 6108 6351 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6108 6352 , , , 571 6108 6353 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6108 6354 , , , 571 6108 6355 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6108 6356 , , , 571 6108 6357 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6108 6358 , , , 571 6108 6359 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6108 6360 - - HYPH 571 6108 6361 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6108 6362 , , , 571 6108 6363 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6108 6364 , , , 571 6108 6365 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6108 6366 , , , 571 6108 6367 Iran Iran NNP 571 6108 6368 , , , 571 6108 6369 Israel Israel NNP 571 6108 6370 , , , 571 6108 6371 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6108 6372 , , , 571 6108 6373 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6108 6374 , , , 571 6108 6375 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6108 6376 , , , 571 6108 6377 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6108 6378 , , , 571 6108 6379 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6108 6380 , , , 571 6108 6381 Libya Libya NNP 571 6108 6382 , , , 571 6108 6383 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6108 6384 , , , 571 6108 6385 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6108 6386 , , , 571 6108 6387 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6108 6388 , , , 571 6108 6389 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6108 6390 , , , 571 6108 6391 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6108 6392 , , , 571 6108 6393 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6108 6394 , , , 571 6108 6395 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6108 6396 , , , 571 6108 6397 Niger Niger NNP 571 6108 6398 , , , 571 6108 6399 Oman Oman NNP 571 6108 6400 , , , 571 6108 6401 Panama Panama NNP 571 6108 6402 , , , 571 6108 6403 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6108 6404 , , , 571 6108 6405 Sao Sao NNP 571 6108 6406 Tome Tome NNP 571 6108 6407 and and CC 571 6108 6408 Principe Principe NNP 571 6108 6409 , , , 571 6108 6410 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6108 6411 Leone Leone NNP 571 6108 6412 , , , 571 6108 6413 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6108 6414 , , , 571 6108 6415 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6108 6416 , , , 571 6108 6417 South South NNP 571 6108 6418 Africa Africa NNP 571 6108 6419 , , , 571 6108 6420 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6108 6421 , , , 571 6108 6422 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6108 6423 , , , 571 6108 6424 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6108 6425 , , , 571 6108 6426 Togo Togo NNP 571 6108 6427 , , , 571 6108 6428 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6108 6429 , , , 571 6108 6430 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6108 6431 , , , 571 6108 6432 former former JJ 571 6108 6433 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6108 6434 Wetlands Wetlands NNPS 571 6108 6435 see see VBP 571 6108 6436 -- -- : 571 6108 6437 Convention convention NN 571 6108 6438 on on IN 571 6108 6439 Wetlands Wetlands NNPS 571 6108 6440 of of IN 571 6108 6441 International International NNP 571 6108 6442 Importance Importance NNP 571 6108 6443 Especially especially RB 571 6108 6444 As as IN 571 6108 6445 Waterfowl Waterfowl NNP 571 6108 6446 Habitat Habitat NNP 571 6108 6447 ( ( -LRB- 571 6108 6448 Ramsar Ramsar NNP 571 6108 6449 ) ) -RRB- 571 6108 6450 Whaling whale VBG 571 6108 6451 see see VB 571 6108 6452 -- -- : 571 6108 6453 International International NNP 571 6108 6454 Convention Convention NNP 571 6108 6455 for for IN 571 6108 6456 the the DT 571 6108 6457 Regulation Regulation NNP 571 6108 6458 of of IN 571 6108 6459 Whaling Whaling NNP 571 6108 6460 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6461 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6462 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6463 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6464 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6465 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6466 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6467 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6468 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6469 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6470 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6471 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6472 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6473 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6474 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6475 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6476 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6477 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6478 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6479 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6480 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6481 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6482 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6483 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6484 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6485 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6486 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6487 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6488 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6489 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6490 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6491 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6492 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6493 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6494 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6495 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6496 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6497 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6498 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6499 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6500 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6501 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6502 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6503 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6504 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6505 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6506 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6507 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6508 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6509 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6510 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6511 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6512 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6513 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6514 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6515 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6516 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6517 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6518 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6519 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6520 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6521 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6522 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6523 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6524 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6525 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6526 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6527 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6528 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6529 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6530 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6531 _ _ NNP 571 6108 6532 APPENDIX APPENDIX NNP 571 6108 6533 F F NNP 571 6108 6534 : : : 571 6108 6535 Weights Weights NNPS 571 6108 6536 and and CC 571 6108 6537 Measures Measures NNPS 571 6108 6538 Mathematical Mathematical NNP 571 6108 6539 Notation Notation NNP 571 6108 6540 Exponents Exponents NNPS 571 6108 6541 immediately immediately RB 571 6108 6542 follow follow VBP 571 6108 6543 the the DT 571 6108 6544 ^ ^ NNP 571 6108 6545 symbol symbol NN 571 6108 6546 throughout throughout IN 571 6108 6547 this this DT 571 6108 6548 appendix appendix NNP 571 6108 6549 . . . 571 6109 1 Mathematical Mathematical NNP 571 6109 2 Power Power NNP 571 6109 3 Name Name NNP 571 6109 4 10 10 CD 571 6109 5 ^ ^ SYM 571 6109 6 18 18 CD 571 6109 7 or or CC 571 6109 8 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 CD 571 6109 9 one one CD 571 6109 10 quintillion quintillion NN 571 6109 11 10 10 CD 571 6109 12 ^ ^ SYM 571 6109 13 15 15 CD 571 6109 14 or or CC 571 6109 15 1,000,000,000,000,000 1,000,000,000,000,000 CD 571 6109 16 one one CD 571 6109 17 quadrillion quadrillion NN 571 6109 18 10 10 CD 571 6109 19 ^ ^ SYM 571 6109 20 12 12 CD 571 6109 21 or or CC 571 6109 22 1,000,000,000,000 1,000,000,000,000 CD 571 6109 23 one one CD 571 6109 24 trillion trillion CD 571 6109 25 10 10 CD 571 6109 26 ^ ^ SYM 571 6109 27 9 9 CD 571 6109 28 or or CC 571 6109 29 1,000,000,000 1,000,000,000 CD 571 6109 30 one one CD 571 6109 31 billion billion CD 571 6109 32 10 10 CD 571 6109 33 ^ ^ SYM 571 6109 34 6 6 CD 571 6109 35 or or CC 571 6109 36 1,000,000 1,000,000 CD 571 6109 37 one one CD 571 6109 38 million million CD 571 6109 39 10 10 CD 571 6109 40 ^ ^ SYM 571 6109 41 3 3 CD 571 6109 42 or or CC 571 6109 43 1,000 1,000 CD 571 6109 44 one one CD 571 6109 45 thousand thousand CD 571 6109 46 10 10 CD 571 6109 47 ^ ^ SYM 571 6109 48 2 2 CD 571 6109 49 or or CC 571 6109 50 100 100 CD 571 6109 51 one one CD 571 6109 52 hundred hundred CD 571 6109 53 10 10 CD 571 6109 54 ^ ^ SYM 571 6109 55 1 1 CD 571 6109 56 or or CC 571 6109 57 10 10 CD 571 6109 58 ten ten CD 571 6109 59 10 10 CD 571 6109 60 ^ ^ NN 571 6109 61 0 0 CD 571 6109 62 or or CC 571 6109 63 1 1 CD 571 6109 64 one one CD 571 6109 65 10-^1 10-^1 CD 571 6109 66 or or CC 571 6109 67 0.1 0.1 CD 571 6109 68 one one CD 571 6109 69 - - HYPH 571 6109 70 tenth tenth NN 571 6109 71 10-^2 10-^2 CD 571 6109 72 or or CC 571 6109 73 0.01 0.01 CD 571 6109 74 one one CD 571 6109 75 - - HYPH 571 6109 76 hundredth hundredth NN 571 6109 77 10-^3 10-^3 CD 571 6109 78 or or CC 571 6109 79 0.001 0.001 CD 571 6109 80 one one CD 571 6109 81 - - HYPH 571 6109 82 thousandth thousandth NN 571 6109 83 10-^6 10-^6 CD 571 6109 84 or or CC 571 6109 85 0.000 0.000 CD 571 6109 86 001 001 CD 571 6109 87 one one CD 571 6109 88 - - HYPH 571 6109 89 millionth millionth NN 571 6109 90 10-^9 10-^9 NNP 571 6109 91 or or CC 571 6109 92 0.000 0.000 CD 571 6109 93 000 000 CD 571 6109 94 001 001 CD 571 6109 95 one one CD 571 6109 96 - - HYPH 571 6109 97 billionth billionth JJ 571 6109 98 10-^12 10-^12 CD 571 6109 99 or or CC 571 6109 100 0.000 0.000 CD 571 6109 101 000 000 CD 571 6109 102 000 000 CD 571 6109 103 001 001 CD 571 6109 104 one one CD 571 6109 105 - - HYPH 571 6109 106 trillionth trillionth NN 571 6109 107 10-^15 10-^15 CD 571 6109 108 or or CC 571 6109 109 0.000 0.000 CD 571 6109 110 000 000 CD 571 6109 111 000 000 CD 571 6109 112 000 000 CD 571 6109 113 001 001 CD 571 6109 114 one one CD 571 6109 115 - - HYPH 571 6109 116 quadrillionth quadrillionth NN 571 6109 117 10-^18 10-^18 CD 571 6109 118 or or CC 571 6109 119 0.000 0.000 CD 571 6109 120 000 000 CD 571 6109 121 000 000 CD 571 6109 122 000 000 CD 571 6109 123 000 000 CD 571 6109 124 00 00 CD 571 6109 125 one one CD 571 6109 126 - - HYPH 571 6109 127 quintillionth quintillionth NN 571 6109 128 Metric Metric NNP 571 6109 129 Interrelationships Interrelationships NNP 571 6109 130 Conversions Conversions NNPS 571 6109 131 from from IN 571 6109 132 a a DT 571 6109 133 multiple multiple NN 571 6109 134 or or CC 571 6109 135 submultiple submultiple JJ 571 6109 136 to to IN 571 6109 137 the the DT 571 6109 138 basic basic JJ 571 6109 139 units unit NNS 571 6109 140 of of IN 571 6109 141 meters meter NNS 571 6109 142 , , , 571 6109 143 liters liter NNS 571 6109 144 , , , 571 6109 145 or or CC 571 6109 146 grams gram NNS 571 6109 147 can can MD 571 6109 148 be be VB 571 6109 149 done do VBN 571 6109 150 using use VBG 571 6109 151 the the DT 571 6109 152 table table NN 571 6109 153 . . . 571 6110 1 For for IN 571 6110 2 example example NN 571 6110 3 , , , 571 6110 4 to to TO 571 6110 5 convert convert VB 571 6110 6 from from IN 571 6110 7 kilometers kilometer NNS 571 6110 8 to to IN 571 6110 9 meters meter NNS 571 6110 10 , , , 571 6110 11 multiply multiply VB 571 6110 12 by by IN 571 6110 13 1,000 1,000 CD 571 6110 14 ( ( -LRB- 571 6110 15 9.26 9.26 CD 571 6110 16 kilometers kilometer NNS 571 6110 17 equals equal VBZ 571 6110 18 9,260 9,260 CD 571 6110 19 meters meter NNS 571 6110 20 ) ) -RRB- 571 6110 21 or or CC 571 6110 22 to to TO 571 6110 23 convert convert VB 571 6110 24 from from IN 571 6110 25 meters meter NNS 571 6110 26 to to IN 571 6110 27 kilometers kilometer NNS 571 6110 28 , , , 571 6110 29 multiply multiply VB 571 6110 30 by by IN 571 6110 31 0.001 0.001 CD 571 6110 32 ( ( -LRB- 571 6110 33 9,260 9,260 CD 571 6110 34 meters meter NNS 571 6110 35 equals equal VBZ 571 6110 36 9.26 9.26 CD 571 6110 37 kilometers kilometer NNS 571 6110 38 ) ) -RRB- 571 6110 39 . . . 571 6111 1 Prefix Prefix NNP 571 6111 2 Symbol Symbol NNP 571 6111 3 Length Length NNP 571 6111 4 , , , 571 6111 5 weight weight NN 571 6111 6 , , , 571 6111 7 or or CC 571 6111 8 capacity capacity NN 571 6111 9 Area Area NNP 571 6111 10 Volume volume NN 571 6111 11 exa exa NNP 571 6111 12 E E NNP 571 6111 13 10 10 CD 571 6111 14 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 15 18 18 CD 571 6111 16 10 10 CD 571 6111 17 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 18 36 36 CD 571 6111 19 10 10 CD 571 6111 20 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 21 54 54 CD 571 6111 22 peta peta NN 571 6111 23 P P NNP 571 6111 24 10 10 CD 571 6111 25 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 26 15 15 CD 571 6111 27 10 10 CD 571 6111 28 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 29 30 30 CD 571 6111 30 10 10 CD 571 6111 31 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 32 45 45 CD 571 6111 33 tera tera NN 571 6111 34 T T NNP 571 6111 35 10 10 CD 571 6111 36 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 37 12 12 CD 571 6111 38 10 10 CD 571 6111 39 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 40 24 24 CD 571 6111 41 10 10 CD 571 6111 42 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 43 36 36 CD 571 6111 44 giga giga NN 571 6111 45 G G NNP 571 6111 46 10 10 CD 571 6111 47 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 48 9 9 CD 571 6111 49 10 10 CD 571 6111 50 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 51 18 18 CD 571 6111 52 10 10 CD 571 6111 53 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 54 27 27 CD 571 6111 55 mega mega NN 571 6111 56 M M NNP 571 6111 57 10 10 CD 571 6111 58 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 59 6 6 CD 571 6111 60 10 10 CD 571 6111 61 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 62 12 12 CD 571 6111 63 10 10 CD 571 6111 64 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 65 18 18 CD 571 6111 66 hectokilo hectokilo NN 571 6111 67 hk hk NNP 571 6111 68 10 10 CD 571 6111 69 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 70 5 5 CD 571 6111 71 10 10 CD 571 6111 72 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 73 10 10 CD 571 6111 74 10 10 CD 571 6111 75 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 76 15 15 CD 571 6111 77 myria myria NNP 571 6111 78 ma ma NNP 571 6111 79 10 10 CD 571 6111 80 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 81 4 4 CD 571 6111 82 10 10 CD 571 6111 83 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 84 8 8 CD 571 6111 85 10 10 CD 571 6111 86 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 87 12 12 CD 571 6111 88 kilo kilo NNP 571 6111 89 k k NNP 571 6111 90 10 10 CD 571 6111 91 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 92 3 3 CD 571 6111 93 10 10 CD 571 6111 94 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 95 6 6 CD 571 6111 96 10 10 CD 571 6111 97 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 98 9 9 CD 571 6111 99 hecto hecto NNP 571 6111 100 h h NNP 571 6111 101 10 10 CD 571 6111 102 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 103 2 2 CD 571 6111 104 10 10 CD 571 6111 105 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 106 4 4 CD 571 6111 107 10 10 CD 571 6111 108 ^ ^ SYM 571 6111 109 6 6 CD 571 6111 110 basic basic JJ 571 6111 111 unit unit NN 571 6111 112 - - HYPH 571 6111 113 1 1 CD 571 6111 114 meter meter NN 571 6111 115 , , , 571 6111 116 1 1 CD 571 6111 117 meter^2 meter^2 NNP 571 6111 118 1 1 CD 571 6111 119 meter^3 meter^3 NNP 571 6111 120 1 1 CD 571 6111 121 gram gram NN 571 6111 122 , , , 571 6111 123 1 1 CD 571 6111 124 liter liter NN 571 6111 125 deci deci NNS 571 6111 126 d d NNP 571 6111 127 10-^1 10-^1 NNP 571 6111 128 10-^2 10-^2 CD 571 6111 129 10-^3 10-^3 CD 571 6111 130 centi centi NN 571 6111 131 c c NNP 571 6111 132 10-^2 10-^2 NNP 571 6111 133 10-^4 10-^4 NNP 571 6111 134 10-^6 10-^6 NNP 571 6111 135 milli milli NN 571 6111 136 m m NN 571 6111 137 10-^3 10-^3 CD 571 6111 138 10-^6 10-^6 NNP 571 6111 139 10-^9 10-^9 NNP 571 6111 140 decimilli decimilli NN 571 6111 141 dm dm NN 571 6111 142 10-^4 10-^4 NNP 571 6111 143 10-^8 10-^8 NNP 571 6111 144 10-^12 10-^12 CD 571 6111 145 centimilli centimilli NN 571 6111 146 cm cm POS 571 6111 147 10-^5 10-^5 NNP 571 6111 148 10-^10 10-^10 CD 571 6111 149 10-^15 10-^15 CD 571 6111 150 micro micro NN 571 6111 151 u u NNP 571 6111 152 10-^6 10-^6 NNP 571 6111 153 10-^12 10-^12 NNP 571 6111 154 10-^18 10-^18 CD 571 6111 155 nano nano NN 571 6111 156 n n CC 571 6111 157 10-^9 10-^9 NNP 571 6111 158 10-^18 10-^18 CD 571 6111 159 10-^27 10-^27 CD 571 6111 160 pico pico NN 571 6111 161 p p NNP 571 6111 162 10-^12 10-^12 NNP 571 6111 163 10-^24 10-^24 NNP 571 6111 164 10-^36 10-^36 CD 571 6111 165 femto femto NN 571 6111 166 f f NNP 571 6111 167 10-^15 10-^15 CD 571 6111 168 10-^30 10-^30 CD 571 6111 169 10-^45 10-^45 CD 571 6111 170 atto atto NN 571 6111 171 a a DT 571 6111 172 10-^18 10-^18 CD 571 6111 173 10-^36 10-^36 CD 571 6111 174 10-^54 10-^54 CD 571 6111 175 Equivalents Equivalents NNP 571 6111 176 Units Units NNPS 571 6111 177 Metric metric NN 571 6111 178 Equivalent equivalent JJ 571 6111 179 US US NNP 571 6111 180 Equivalent equivalent JJ 571 6111 181 acre acre NN 571 6111 182 0.404 0.404 CD 571 6111 183 685 685 CD 571 6111 184 64 64 CD 571 6111 185 hectares hectare NNS 571 6111 186 43,560 43,560 CD 571 6111 187 feet^2 feet^2 NNS 571 6111 188 acre acre NN 571 6111 189 4,046,856 4,046,856 CD 571 6111 190 4 4 CD 571 6111 191 meters^2 meters^2 NNS 571 6111 192 4,840 4,840 CD 571 6111 193 yards^2 yards^2 RB 571 6111 194 acre acre NN 571 6111 195 0.004 0.004 CD 571 6111 196 046 046 CD 571 6111 197 856 856 CD 571 6111 198 4 4 CD 571 6111 199 0.001 0.001 CD 571 6111 200 562 562 CD 571 6111 201 5 5 CD 571 6111 202 miles^2 miles^2 NNS 571 6111 203 , , , 571 6111 204 kilometers^2 kilometers^2 NNP 571 6111 205 statute statute NN 571 6111 206 are be VBP 571 6111 207 100 100 CD 571 6111 208 meters^2 meters^2 CD 571 6111 209 119.599 119.599 CD 571 6111 210 yards^2 yards^2 NN 571 6111 211 barrel barrel NN 571 6111 212 ( ( -LRB- 571 6111 213 petroleum petroleum NN 571 6111 214 , , , 571 6111 215 US US NNP 571 6111 216 ) ) -RRB- 571 6111 217 158.987 158.987 CD 571 6111 218 29 29 CD 571 6111 219 liters liter NNS 571 6111 220 42 42 CD 571 6111 221 gallons gallon NNS 571 6111 222 ( ( -LRB- 571 6111 223 proof proof JJ 571 6111 224 spirits spirit NNS 571 6111 225 , , , 571 6111 226 US US NNP 571 6111 227 ) ) -RRB- 571 6111 228 151.416 151.416 CD 571 6111 229 47 47 CD 571 6111 230 liters liter NNS 571 6111 231 40 40 CD 571 6111 232 gallons gallon NNS 571 6111 233 ( ( -LRB- 571 6111 234 beer beer NN 571 6111 235 , , , 571 6111 236 US US NNP 571 6111 237 ) ) -RRB- 571 6111 238 117.347 117.347 CD 571 6111 239 77 77 CD 571 6111 240 liters liter NNS 571 6111 241 31 31 CD 571 6111 242 gallons gallon NNS 571 6111 243 bushel bushel NN 571 6111 244 35.239 35.239 CD 571 6111 245 07 07 CD 571 6111 246 liters liter NNS 571 6111 247 4 4 CD 571 6111 248 pecks peck NNS 571 6111 249 cable cable NN 571 6111 250 219.456 219.456 CD 571 6111 251 meters meter NNS 571 6111 252 120 120 CD 571 6111 253 fathoms fathom NNS 571 6111 254 chain chain NN 571 6111 255 ( ( -LRB- 571 6111 256 surveyor surveyor NN 571 6111 257 's 's POS 571 6111 258 ) ) -RRB- 571 6111 259 20.116 20.116 CD 571 6111 260 8 8 CD 571 6111 261 meters meter NNS 571 6111 262 66 66 CD 571 6111 263 feet foot NNS 571 6111 264 cord cord NN 571 6111 265 ( ( -LRB- 571 6111 266 wood wood NN 571 6111 267 ) ) -RRB- 571 6111 268 3.624 3.624 CD 571 6111 269 556 556 CD 571 6111 270 meters^3 meters^3 JJS 571 6111 271 128 128 CD 571 6111 272 feet^3 feet^3 CD 571 6111 273 cup cup NN 571 6111 274 0.236 0.236 CD 571 6111 275 588 588 CD 571 6111 276 2 2 CD 571 6111 277 liters liter NNS 571 6111 278 8 8 CD 571 6111 279 ounces ounce NNS 571 6111 280 , , , 571 6111 281 liquid liquid NN 571 6111 282 ( ( -LRB- 571 6111 283 US US NNP 571 6111 284 ) ) -RRB- 571 6111 285 degrees degree NNS 571 6111 286 , , , 571 6111 287 Celsius Celsius NNP 571 6111 288 ( ( -LRB- 571 6111 289 water water NN 571 6111 290 boils boil VBZ 571 6111 291 at at IN 571 6111 292 100 100 CD 571 6111 293 multiply multiply RB 571 6111 294 by by IN 571 6111 295 1.8 1.8 CD 571 6111 296 and and CC 571 6111 297 add add VB 571 6111 298 32 32 CD 571 6111 299 degrees degree NNS 571 6111 300 C C NNP 571 6111 301 , , , 571 6111 302 freezes freeze VBZ 571 6111 303 at at RB 571 6111 304 to to TO 571 6111 305 obtain obtain VB 571 6111 306 degrees degree NNS 571 6111 307 F F NNP 571 6111 308 0 0 CD 571 6111 309 degrees degree NNS 571 6111 310 C C NNP 571 6111 311 ) ) -RRB- 571 6111 312 degrees degree NNS 571 6111 313 , , , 571 6111 314 Fahrenheit Fahrenheit NNP 571 6111 315 subtract subtract NN 571 6111 316 32 32 CD 571 6111 317 and and CC 571 6111 318 divide divide VB 571 6111 319 water water NN 571 6111 320 boils boil VBZ 571 6111 321 at at IN 571 6111 322 212 212 CD 571 6111 323 degrees degree NNS 571 6111 324 by by IN 571 6111 325 1.8 1.8 CD 571 6111 326 to to TO 571 6111 327 obtain obtain VB 571 6111 328 F F NNP 571 6111 329 , , , 571 6111 330 freezes freeze VBZ 571 6111 331 at at IN 571 6111 332 32 32 CD 571 6111 333 degrees degree NNS 571 6111 334 F F NNP 571 6111 335 ) ) -RRB- 571 6111 336 degrees degrees NNP 571 6111 337 C C NNP 571 6111 338 dram dram NNP 571 6111 339 , , , 571 6111 340 avdp avdp NNP 571 6111 341 . . . 571 6112 1 1.771 1.771 CD 571 6112 2 845 845 CD 571 6112 3 2 2 CD 571 6112 4 grams gram NNS 571 6112 5 0.0625 0.0625 CD 571 6112 6 5 5 CD 571 6112 7 ounces ounce NNS 571 6112 8 , , , 571 6112 9 avdp avdp NNP 571 6112 10 . . . 571 6113 1 dram dram NNP 571 6113 2 , , , 571 6113 3 troy troy NNP 571 6113 4 3.887 3.887 CD 571 6113 5 934 934 CD 571 6113 6 6 6 CD 571 6113 7 grams gram NNS 571 6113 8 0.125 0.125 CD 571 6113 9 ounces ounce NNS 571 6113 10 , , , 571 6113 11 troy troy VB 571 6113 12 dram dram NNP 571 6113 13 , , , 571 6113 14 liquid liquid NN 571 6113 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 6113 16 US US NNP 571 6113 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 6113 18 3.696 3.696 CD 571 6113 19 69 69 CD 571 6113 20 milliliters milliliter NNS 571 6113 21 0.125 0.125 CD 571 6113 22 ounces ounce NNS 571 6113 23 , , , 571 6113 24 liquid liquid NN 571 6113 25 fathom fathom NN 571 6113 26 1.828 1.828 CD 571 6113 27 8 8 CD 571 6113 28 meters meter NNS 571 6113 29 6 6 CD 571 6113 30 feet foot NNS 571 6113 31 foot foot NN 571 6113 32 30.48 30.48 CD 571 6113 33 centimeters centimeter NNS 571 6113 34 12 12 CD 571 6113 35 inches inch NNS 571 6113 36 foot foot NN 571 6113 37 0.304 0.304 CD 571 6113 38 8 8 CD 571 6113 39 meters meter NNS 571 6113 40 0.333 0.333 CD 571 6113 41 333 333 CD 571 6113 42 3 3 CD 571 6113 43 yards yard NNS 571 6113 44 foot foot NN 571 6113 45 0.000 0.000 CD 571 6113 46 304 304 CD 571 6113 47 8 8 CD 571 6113 48 kilometers kilometer NNS 571 6113 49 0.000 0.000 CD 571 6113 50 189 189 CD 571 6113 51 39 39 CD 571 6113 52 miles mile NNS 571 6113 53 , , , 571 6113 54 statute statute NN 571 6113 55 foot^2 foot^2 NNP 571 6113 56 929.030 929.030 CD 571 6113 57 4 4 CD 571 6113 58 centimeters^2 centimeters^2 SYM 571 6113 59 144 144 CD 571 6113 60 inches^2 inches^2 NNS 571 6113 61 foot^2 foot^2 VBZ 571 6113 62 0.092 0.092 CD 571 6113 63 903 903 CD 571 6113 64 04 04 CD 571 6113 65 meters^2 meters^2 CD 571 6113 66 0.111 0.111 CD 571 6113 67 111 111 CD 571 6113 68 1 1 CD 571 6113 69 yards^2 yards^2 NNS 571 6113 70 foot^3 foot^3 NNS 571 6113 71 28.316 28.316 CD 571 6113 72 846 846 CD 571 6113 73 592 592 CD 571 6113 74 liters liter NNS 571 6113 75 7.480 7.480 CD 571 6113 76 519 519 CD 571 6113 77 gallons gallon NNS 571 6113 78 foot^3 foot^3 VBZ 571 6113 79 0.028 0.028 CD 571 6113 80 316 316 CD 571 6113 81 847 847 CD 571 6113 82 meters^3 meters^3 SYM 571 6113 83 1,728 1,728 CD 571 6113 84 inches^3 inches^3 NNS 571 6113 85 furlong furlong JJ 571 6113 86 201.168 201.168 CD 571 6113 87 meters meter NNS 571 6113 88 220 220 CD 571 6113 89 yards yard NNS 571 6113 90 gallon gallon NN 571 6113 91 , , , 571 6113 92 liquid liquid NN 571 6113 93 ( ( -LRB- 571 6113 94 US US NNP 571 6113 95 ) ) -RRB- 571 6113 96 3.785 3.785 CD 571 6113 97 411 411 CD 571 6113 98 784 784 CD 571 6113 99 liters liter NNS 571 6113 100 4 4 CD 571 6113 101 quarts quart NNS 571 6113 102 , , , 571 6113 103 liquid liquid NN 571 6113 104 gill gill NN 571 6113 105 ( ( -LRB- 571 6113 106 US US NNP 571 6113 107 ) ) -RRB- 571 6113 108 118.294 118.294 CD 571 6113 109 118 118 CD 571 6113 110 milliliters milliliter NNS 571 6113 111 4 4 CD 571 6113 112 ounces ounce NNS 571 6113 113 , , , 571 6113 114 liquid liquid JJ 571 6113 115 grain grain NN 571 6113 116 64.798 64.798 CD 571 6113 117 91 91 CD 571 6113 118 milligrams milligram NNS 571 6113 119 0.002 0.002 CD 571 6113 120 285 285 CD 571 6113 121 71 71 CD 571 6113 122 ounces ounce NNS 571 6113 123 , , , 571 6113 124 avdp avdp NNP 571 6113 125 . . . 571 6114 1 gram gram VB 571 6114 2 1,000 1,000 CD 571 6114 3 milligrams milligram NNS 571 6114 4 0.035 0.035 CD 571 6114 5 273 273 CD 571 6114 6 96 96 CD 571 6114 7 ounces ounce NNS 571 6114 8 , , , 571 6114 9 avdp avdp NNP 571 6114 10 . . . 571 6115 1 hand hand NNP 571 6115 2 ( ( -LRB- 571 6115 3 height height NN 571 6115 4 of of IN 571 6115 5 horse horse NN 571 6115 6 ) ) -RRB- 571 6115 7 10.16 10.16 CD 571 6115 8 centimeters centimeter NNS 571 6115 9 4 4 CD 571 6115 10 inches inch NNS 571 6115 11 hectare hectare VB 571 6115 12 10,000 10,000 CD 571 6115 13 meters^2 meters^2 SYM 571 6115 14 2.471 2.471 CD 571 6115 15 053 053 CD 571 6115 16 8 8 CD 571 6115 17 acres acre NNS 571 6115 18 hundredweight hundredweight NN 571 6115 19 , , , 571 6115 20 long long JJ 571 6115 21 50.802 50.802 CD 571 6115 22 345 345 CD 571 6115 23 kilograms kilogram NNS 571 6115 24 112 112 CD 571 6115 25 pounds pound NNS 571 6115 26 , , , 571 6115 27 avdp avdp NNP 571 6115 28 . . . 571 6116 1 hundredweight hundredweight NN 571 6116 2 , , , 571 6116 3 short short JJ 571 6116 4 45.359 45.359 CD 571 6116 5 237 237 CD 571 6116 6 kilograms kilogram NNS 571 6116 7 100 100 CD 571 6116 8 pounds pound NNS 571 6116 9 , , , 571 6116 10 avdp avdp NNP 571 6116 11 . . . 571 6117 1 inch inch NN 571 6117 2 2.54 2.54 CD 571 6117 3 centimeters centimeter NNS 571 6117 4 0.083 0.083 CD 571 6117 5 333 333 CD 571 6117 6 33 33 CD 571 6117 7 feet foot NNS 571 6117 8 inch^2 inch^2 NNS 571 6117 9 6.451 6.451 CD 571 6117 10 6 6 CD 571 6117 11 centimeters^2 centimeters^2 NNS 571 6117 12 0.006 0.006 CD 571 6117 13 944 944 CD 571 6117 14 44 44 CD 571 6117 15 feet^2 feet^2 NNS 571 6117 16 inch^3 inch^3 SYM 571 6117 17 16.387 16.387 CD 571 6117 18 064 064 CD 571 6117 19 centimeters^3 centimeters^3 NNS 571 6117 20 0.000 0.000 CD 571 6117 21 578 578 CD 571 6117 22 7 7 CD 571 6117 23 feet^3 feet^3 CD 571 6117 24 inch^3 inch^3 NN 571 6117 25 16.387 16.387 CD 571 6117 26 064 064 CD 571 6117 27 milliliters milliliter NNS 571 6117 28 0.029 0.029 CD 571 6117 29 761 761 CD 571 6117 30 6 6 CD 571 6117 31 pints pint NNS 571 6117 32 , , , 571 6117 33 dry dry JJ 571 6117 34 inch^3 inch^3 JJS 571 6117 35 16.387 16.387 CD 571 6117 36 064 064 CD 571 6117 37 milliliters milliliter NNS 571 6117 38 0.034 0.034 CD 571 6117 39 632 632 CD 571 6117 40 0 0 CD 571 6117 41 pints pint NNS 571 6117 42 , , , 571 6117 43 liquid liquid NN 571 6117 44 kilogram kilogram NN 571 6117 45 0.001 0.001 CD 571 6117 46 tons ton NNS 571 6117 47 , , , 571 6117 48 metric metric JJ 571 6117 49 2.204 2.204 CD 571 6117 50 623 623 CD 571 6117 51 pounds pound NNS 571 6117 52 , , , 571 6117 53 avdp avdp NN 571 6117 54 . . . 571 6118 1 kilometer kilometer NN 571 6118 2 1,000 1,000 CD 571 6118 3 meters meter NNS 571 6118 4 0.621 0.621 CD 571 6118 5 371 371 CD 571 6118 6 19 19 CD 571 6118 7 miles mile NNS 571 6118 8 , , , 571 6118 9 statute statute NN 571 6118 10 kilometer^2 kilometer^2 NNP 571 6118 11 100 100 CD 571 6118 12 hectares hectare NNS 571 6118 13 247.105 247.105 CD 571 6118 14 38 38 CD 571 6118 15 acres acre NNS 571 6118 16 kilometer^2 kilometer^2 NNP 571 6118 17 1,000,000 1,000,000 CD 571 6118 18 meters^2 meters^2 CD 571 6118 19 0.386 0.386 CD 571 6118 20 102 102 CD 571 6118 21 16 16 CD 571 6118 22 miles^2 miles^2 NNS 571 6118 23 , , , 571 6118 24 statute statute NN 571 6118 25 knot knot NNP 571 6118 26 ( ( -LRB- 571 6118 27 1 1 CD 571 6118 28 nautical nautical JJ 571 6118 29 1.852 1.852 CD 571 6118 30 kilometers kilometer NNS 571 6118 31 / / SYM 571 6118 32 hour hour NN 571 6118 33 1.151 1.151 CD 571 6118 34 statute statute NN 571 6118 35 miles mile NNS 571 6118 36 / / SYM 571 6118 37 hour hour NN 571 6118 38 mi mi NNP 571 6118 39 / / SYM 571 6118 40 hr hr NNP 571 6118 41 ) ) -RRB- 571 6118 42 league league NNP 571 6118 43 , , , 571 6118 44 nautical nautical NNP 571 6118 45 5.556 5.556 CD 571 6118 46 kilometers kilometer NNS 571 6118 47 3 3 CD 571 6118 48 miles mile NNS 571 6118 49 , , , 571 6118 50 nautical nautical NNP 571 6118 51 league league NNP 571 6118 52 , , , 571 6118 53 statute statute NN 571 6118 54 4.828.032 4.828.032 CD 571 6118 55 kilometers kilometer VBZ 571 6118 56 3 3 CD 571 6118 57 miles mile NNS 571 6118 58 , , , 571 6118 59 statute statute NN 571 6118 60 link link NN 571 6118 61 ( ( -LRB- 571 6118 62 surveyor surveyor NN 571 6118 63 's 's POS 571 6118 64 ) ) -RRB- 571 6118 65 20.116 20.116 CD 571 6118 66 8 8 CD 571 6118 67 centimeters centimeter NNS 571 6118 68 7.92 7.92 CD 571 6118 69 inches inch NNS 571 6118 70 liter liter JJ 571 6118 71 0.001 0.001 CD 571 6118 72 meters^3 meters^3 NNPS 571 6118 73 61.023 61.023 CD 571 6118 74 74 74 CD 571 6118 75 inches^3 inches^3 NNPS 571 6118 76 liter liter NN 571 6118 77 0.1 0.1 CD 571 6118 78 dekaliter dekaliter NN 571 6118 79 0.908 0.908 CD 571 6118 80 083 083 CD 571 6118 81 quarts quart NNS 571 6118 82 , , , 571 6118 83 dry dry JJ 571 6118 84 liter liter JJR 571 6118 85 1,000 1,000 CD 571 6118 86 milliliters milliliter NNS 571 6118 87 1.056 1.056 CD 571 6118 88 688 688 CD 571 6118 89 quarts quart NNS 571 6118 90 , , , 571 6118 91 liquid liquid JJ 571 6118 92 meter meter NN 571 6118 93 100 100 CD 571 6118 94 centimeters centimeter NNS 571 6118 95 1.093 1.093 CD 571 6118 96 613 613 CD 571 6118 97 yards yard NNS 571 6118 98 meter^2 meter^2 POS 571 6118 99 10,000 10,000 CD 571 6118 100 centimeters^2 centimeters^2 SYM 571 6118 101 1.195 1.195 CD 571 6118 102 990 990 CD 571 6118 103 yards^2 yards^2 NNS 571 6118 104 meter^3 meter^3 VBZ 571 6118 105 1,000 1,000 CD 571 6118 106 liters liter NNS 571 6118 107 1.307 1.307 CD 571 6118 108 951 951 CD 571 6118 109 yards^3 yards^3 NNS 571 6118 110 micron micron NNP 571 6118 111 0.000 0.000 CD 571 6118 112 001 001 CD 571 6118 113 meter meter NN 571 6118 114 0.000 0.000 CD 571 6118 115 039 039 CD 571 6118 116 4 4 CD 571 6118 117 inches inch NNS 571 6118 118 mil mil NNP 571 6118 119 0.025 0.025 CD 571 6118 120 4 4 CD 571 6118 121 millimeters millimeter NNS 571 6118 122 0.001 0.001 CD 571 6118 123 inch inch NN 571 6118 124 mile mile NN 571 6118 125 , , , 571 6118 126 nautical nautical JJ 571 6118 127 1.852 1.852 CD 571 6118 128 kilometers kilometer NNS 571 6118 129 1.150 1.150 CD 571 6118 130 779 779 CD 571 6118 131 4 4 CD 571 6118 132 miles mile NNS 571 6118 133 , , , 571 6118 134 statute statute NN 571 6118 135 mile^2 mile^2 NNS 571 6118 136 , , , 571 6118 137 nautical nautical JJ 571 6118 138 3.429 3.429 CD 571 6118 139 904 904 CD 571 6118 140 kilometers^2 kilometers^2 SYM 571 6118 141 1.325 1.325 CD 571 6118 142 miles^2 miles^2 RB 571 6118 143 , , , 571 6118 144 statute statute NN 571 6118 145 mile mile NN 571 6118 146 , , , 571 6118 147 statute statute NN 571 6118 148 1.609 1.609 CD 571 6118 149 344 344 CD 571 6118 150 kilometers kilometer NNS 571 6118 151 5,280 5,280 CD 571 6118 152 feet foot NNS 571 6118 153 or or CC 571 6118 154 8 8 CD 571 6118 155 furlongs furlong NNS 571 6118 156 mile^2 mile^2 NNS 571 6118 157 , , , 571 6118 158 statute statute NN 571 6118 159 258.998 258.998 CD 571 6118 160 811 811 CD 571 6118 161 hectares hectare NNS 571 6118 162 640 640 CD 571 6118 163 acres acre NNS 571 6118 164 or or CC 571 6118 165 1 1 CD 571 6118 166 section section NN 571 6118 167 mile^2 mile^2 NNS 571 6118 168 , , , 571 6118 169 statute statute NN 571 6118 170 2.589 2.589 CD 571 6118 171 988 988 CD 571 6118 172 11 11 CD 571 6118 173 0.755 0.755 CD 571 6118 174 miles^2 miles^2 RB 571 6118 175 , , , 571 6118 176 nautical nautical NNP 571 6118 177 kilometers^2 kilometers^2 NNP 571 6118 178 minim minim NNP 571 6118 179 ( ( -LRB- 571 6118 180 US US NNP 571 6118 181 ) ) -RRB- 571 6118 182 0.061 0.061 CD 571 6118 183 611 611 CD 571 6118 184 52 52 CD 571 6118 185 milliliters milliliter NNS 571 6118 186 0.002 0.002 CD 571 6118 187 083 083 CD 571 6118 188 33 33 CD 571 6118 189 ounces ounce NNS 571 6118 190 , , , 571 6118 191 liquid liquid NN 571 6118 192 or or CC 571 6118 193 one one CD 571 6118 194 - - HYPH 571 6118 195 sixtieth sixtieth NN 571 6118 196 of of IN 571 6118 197 a a DT 571 6118 198 dram dram NNP 571 6118 199 ounce ounce NN 571 6118 200 , , , 571 6118 201 avdp avdp NNP 571 6118 202 . . . 571 6119 1 28.349 28.349 CD 571 6119 2 523 523 CD 571 6119 3 125 125 CD 571 6119 4 grams gram NNS 571 6119 5 437.5 437.5 CD 571 6119 6 grains grain NNS 571 6119 7 ounce ounce NN 571 6119 8 , , , 571 6119 9 liquid liquid NN 571 6119 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 6119 11 US US NNP 571 6119 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 6119 13 29.573 29.573 CD 571 6119 14 53 53 CD 571 6119 15 milliliters milliliter NNS 571 6119 16 0.062 0.062 CD 571 6119 17 5 5 CD 571 6119 18 pints pint NNS 571 6119 19 , , , 571 6119 20 liquid liquid JJ 571 6119 21 ounce ounce NN 571 6119 22 , , , 571 6119 23 troy troy NNP 571 6119 24 31.103 31.103 NNP 571 6119 25 476 476 CD 571 6119 26 8 8 CD 571 6119 27 grams gram VBZ 571 6119 28 480 480 CD 571 6119 29 grains grain NNS 571 6119 30 pace pace NN 571 6119 31 76.2 76.2 CD 571 6119 32 centimeters centimeter NNS 571 6119 33 30 30 CD 571 6119 34 inches inch NNS 571 6119 35 peck peck NN 571 6119 36 8.809 8.809 CD 571 6119 37 767 767 CD 571 6119 38 5 5 CD 571 6119 39 liters liter NNS 571 6119 40 8 8 CD 571 6119 41 quarts quart NNS 571 6119 42 , , , 571 6119 43 dry dry JJ 571 6119 44 pennyweight pennyweight JJ 571 6119 45 1.555 1.555 CD 571 6119 46 173 173 CD 571 6119 47 84 84 CD 571 6119 48 grams gram NNS 571 6119 49 24 24 CD 571 6119 50 grains grain NNS 571 6119 51 pint pint VBP 571 6119 52 , , , 571 6119 53 dry dry JJ 571 6119 54 ( ( -LRB- 571 6119 55 US US NNP 571 6119 56 ) ) -RRB- 571 6119 57 0.550 0.550 CD 571 6119 58 610 610 CD 571 6119 59 47 47 CD 571 6119 60 liters liter NNS 571 6119 61 0.5 0.5 CD 571 6119 62 quarts quart NNS 571 6119 63 , , , 571 6119 64 dry dry JJ 571 6119 65 pint pint NN 571 6119 66 , , , 571 6119 67 liquid liquid NN 571 6119 68 ( ( -LRB- 571 6119 69 US US NNP 571 6119 70 ) ) -RRB- 571 6119 71 0.473 0.473 CD 571 6119 72 176 176 CD 571 6119 73 473 473 CD 571 6119 74 liters liter NNS 571 6119 75 0.5 0.5 CD 571 6119 76 quarts quart NNS 571 6119 77 , , , 571 6119 78 liquid liquid JJ 571 6119 79 point point NN 571 6119 80 ( ( -LRB- 571 6119 81 typographical typographical NN 571 6119 82 ) ) -RRB- 571 6119 83 0.351 0.351 CD 571 6119 84 459 459 CD 571 6119 85 8 8 CD 571 6119 86 millimeters millimeter NNS 571 6119 87 0.013 0.013 CD 571 6119 88 837 837 CD 571 6119 89 inches inch NNS 571 6119 90 pound pound NN 571 6119 91 , , , 571 6119 92 avdp avdp NNP 571 6119 93 453.592 453.592 CD 571 6119 94 37 37 CD 571 6119 95 grams gram NNS 571 6119 96 16 16 CD 571 6119 97 ounces ounce NNS 571 6119 98 , , , 571 6119 99 avdp avdp NNP 571 6119 100 pound pound NNP 571 6119 101 , , , 571 6119 102 troy troy NNP 571 6119 103 373.241 373.241 CD 571 6119 104 721 721 CD 571 6119 105 6 6 CD 571 6119 106 grams gram NNS 571 6119 107 12 12 CD 571 6119 108 ounces ounce NNS 571 6119 109 , , , 571 6119 110 troy troy VB 571 6119 111 quart quart NNP 571 6119 112 , , , 571 6119 113 dry dry JJ 571 6119 114 ( ( -LRB- 571 6119 115 US US NNP 571 6119 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 6119 117 1.101 1.101 CD 571 6119 118 221 221 CD 571 6119 119 liters liter NNS 571 6119 120 2 2 CD 571 6119 121 pints pint NNS 571 6119 122 , , , 571 6119 123 dry dry JJ 571 6119 124 quart quart NN 571 6119 125 , , , 571 6119 126 liquid liquid NN 571 6119 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 6119 128 US US NNP 571 6119 129 ) ) -RRB- 571 6119 130 0.946 0.946 CD 571 6119 131 352 352 CD 571 6119 132 946 946 CD 571 6119 133 liters liter NNS 571 6119 134 2 2 CD 571 6119 135 pints pint NNS 571 6119 136 , , , 571 6119 137 liquid liquid NN 571 6119 138 quintal quintal NNP 571 6119 139 100 100 CD 571 6119 140 kilograms kilogram NNS 571 6119 141 220.462 220.462 CD 571 6119 142 26 26 CD 571 6119 143 pounds pound NNS 571 6119 144 , , , 571 6119 145 avdp avdp NNP 571 6119 146 . . . 571 6120 1 rod rod NNP 571 6120 2 5.029 5.029 CD 571 6120 3 2 2 CD 571 6120 4 meters meter NNS 571 6120 5 5.5 5.5 CD 571 6120 6 yards yard NNS 571 6120 7 scruple scruple NNP 571 6120 8 1.295 1.295 CD 571 6120 9 978 978 CD 571 6120 10 2 2 CD 571 6120 11 grams gram NNS 571 6120 12 20 20 CD 571 6120 13 grains grain NNS 571 6120 14 section section NN 571 6120 15 ( ( -LRB- 571 6120 16 US US NNP 571 6120 17 ) ) -RRB- 571 6120 18 2.589 2.589 CD 571 6120 19 988 988 CD 571 6120 20 1 1 CD 571 6120 21 kilometers^2 kilometers^2 CD 571 6120 22 1 1 CD 571 6120 23 mile^2 mile^2 NNS 571 6120 24 , , , 571 6120 25 statute statute NN 571 6120 26 or or CC 571 6120 27 640 640 CD 571 6120 28 acres acre NNS 571 6120 29 span span VBP 571 6120 30 22.86 22.86 CD 571 6120 31 centimeters centimeter NNS 571 6120 32 9 9 CD 571 6120 33 inches inch NNS 571 6120 34 stere stere JJ 571 6120 35 1 1 CD 571 6120 36 meter^3 meter^3 NNP 571 6120 37 1.307 1.307 CD 571 6120 38 95 95 CD 571 6120 39 yards^3 yards^3 NNS 571 6120 40 tablespoon tablespoon NN 571 6120 41 14.786 14.786 CD 571 6120 42 76 76 CD 571 6120 43 milliliters milliliter NNS 571 6120 44 3 3 CD 571 6120 45 teaspoons teaspoon NNS 571 6120 46 teaspoon teaspoon NN 571 6120 47 4.928 4.928 CD 571 6120 48 922 922 CD 571 6120 49 milliliters milliliter NNS 571 6120 50 0.333 0.333 CD 571 6120 51 333 333 CD 571 6120 52 tablespoons tablespoon NNS 571 6120 53 ton ton NN 571 6120 54 , , , 571 6120 55 long long JJ 571 6120 56 or or CC 571 6120 57 1,016.046 1,016.046 CD 571 6120 58 909 909 CD 571 6120 59 kilograms kilogram NNS 571 6120 60 2,240 2,240 CD 571 6120 61 pounds pound NNS 571 6120 62 , , , 571 6120 63 avdp avdp NNP 571 6120 64 . . . 571 6121 1 deadweight deadweight NNP 571 6121 2 ton ton NN 571 6121 3 , , , 571 6121 4 metric metric JJ 571 6121 5 1,000 1,000 CD 571 6121 6 kilograms kilogram NNS 571 6121 7 2,204.623 2,204.623 NNP 571 6121 8 pounds pound NNS 571 6121 9 , , , 571 6121 10 avdp avdp NNP 571 6121 11 . . . 571 6122 1 ton ton NN 571 6122 2 , , , 571 6122 3 metric metric JJ 571 6122 4 1,000 1,000 CD 571 6122 5 kilograms kilogram NNS 571 6122 6 32,150.75 32,150.75 CD 571 6122 7 ounces ounce NNS 571 6122 8 , , , 571 6122 9 troy troy NNP 571 6122 10 ton ton NN 571 6122 11 , , , 571 6122 12 register register VB 571 6122 13 2.831 2.831 CD 571 6122 14 684 684 CD 571 6122 15 7 7 CD 571 6122 16 meters^3 meters^3 SYM 571 6122 17 100 100 CD 571 6122 18 feet^3 feet^3 NNS 571 6122 19 ton ton NN 571 6122 20 , , , 571 6122 21 short short JJ 571 6122 22 907.184 907.184 CD 571 6122 23 74 74 CD 571 6122 24 kilograms kilogram NNS 571 6122 25 2,000 2,000 CD 571 6122 26 pounds pound NNS 571 6122 27 , , , 571 6122 28 avdp avdp NNP 571 6122 29 . . . 571 6123 1 township township NN 571 6123 2 ( ( -LRB- 571 6123 3 US US NNP 571 6123 4 ) ) -RRB- 571 6123 5 93.239 93.239 CD 571 6123 6 572 572 CD 571 6123 7 kilometers^2 kilometers^2 CD 571 6123 8 36 36 CD 571 6123 9 miles^2 miles^2 RB 571 6123 10 , , , 571 6123 11 statute statute NN 571 6123 12 yard yard NN 571 6123 13 0.914 0.914 CD 571 6123 14 4 4 CD 571 6123 15 meters meter NNS 571 6123 16 3 3 CD 571 6123 17 feet foot NNS 571 6123 18 yard^2 yard^2 ADD 571 6123 19 0.836 0.836 CD 571 6123 20 127 127 CD 571 6123 21 36 36 CD 571 6123 22 meters^2 meters^2 SYM 571 6123 23 9 9 CD 571 6123 24 feet^2 feet^2 NNS 571 6123 25 yard^3 yard^3 ADD 571 6123 26 0.764 0.764 CD 571 6123 27 554 554 CD 571 6123 28 86 86 CD 571 6123 29 meters^3 meters^3 NNS 571 6123 30 27 27 CD 571 6123 31 feet^3 feet^3 CD 571 6123 32 yard^3 yard^3 NN 571 6123 33 764.554 764.554 CD 571 6123 34 857 857 CD 571 6123 35 984 984 CD 571 6123 36 liters liter NNS 571 6123 37 201.974 201.974 CD 571 6123 38 gallons gallon NNS 571 6123 39 _ _ NNP 571 6123 40 _ _ NNP 571 6123 41 _ _ NNP 571 6123 42 _ _ NNP 571 6123 43 _ _ NNP 571 6123 44 _ _ NNP 571 6123 45 _ _ NNP 571 6123 46 _ _ NNP 571 6123 47 _ _ NNP 571 6123 48 _ _ NNP 571 6123 49 _ _ NNP 571 6123 50 _ _ NNP 571 6123 51 _ _ NNP 571 6123 52 _ _ NNP 571 6123 53 _ _ NNP 571 6123 54 _ _ NNP 571 6123 55 _ _ NNP 571 6123 56 _ _ NNP 571 6123 57 _ _ NNP 571 6123 58 _ _ NNP 571 6123 59 _ _ NNP 571 6123 60 _ _ NNP 571 6123 61 _ _ NNP 571 6123 62 _ _ NNP 571 6123 63 _ _ NNP 571 6123 64 _ _ NNP 571 6123 65 _ _ NNP 571 6123 66 _ _ NNP 571 6123 67 _ _ NNP 571 6123 68 _ _ NNP 571 6123 69 _ _ NNP 571 6123 70 _ _ NNP 571 6123 71 _ _ NNP 571 6123 72 _ _ NNP 571 6123 73 _ _ NNP 571 6123 74 _ _ NNP 571 6123 75 _ _ NNP 571 6123 76 _ _ NNP 571 6123 77 _ _ NNP 571 6123 78 _ _ NNP 571 6123 79 _ _ NNP 571 6123 80 _ _ NNP 571 6123 81 _ _ NNP 571 6123 82 _ _ NNP 571 6123 83 _ _ NNP 571 6123 84 _ _ NNP 571 6123 85 _ _ NNP 571 6123 86 _ _ NNP 571 6123 87 _ _ NNP 571 6123 88 _ _ NNP 571 6123 89 _ _ NNP 571 6123 90 _ _ NNP 571 6123 91 _ _ NNP 571 6123 92 _ _ NNP 571 6123 93 _ _ NNP 571 6123 94 _ _ NNP 571 6123 95 _ _ NNP 571 6123 96 _ _ NNP 571 6123 97 _ _ NNP 571 6123 98 _ _ NNP 571 6123 99 _ _ NNP 571 6123 100 _ _ NNP 571 6123 101 _ _ NNP 571 6123 102 _ _ NNP 571 6123 103 _ _ NNP 571 6123 104 _ _ NNP 571 6123 105 _ _ NNP 571 6123 106 _ _ NNP 571 6123 107 _ _ NNP 571 6123 108 _ _ NNP 571 6123 109 _ _ NNP 571 6123 110 _ _ NNP 571 6123 111 APPENDIX APPENDIX NNP 571 6123 112 G g NN 571 6123 113 : : : 571 6123 114 Estimates estimate NNS 571 6123 115 of of IN 571 6123 116 Gross Gross NNP 571 6123 117 Domestic Domestic NNP 571 6123 118 Product Product NNP 571 6123 119 on on IN 571 6123 120 an an DT 571 6123 121 Exchange Exchange NNP 571 6123 122 Rate rate NN 571 6123 123 Basis basis NN 571 6123 124 These these DT 571 6123 125 estimates estimate NNS 571 6123 126 of of IN 571 6123 127 gross gross JJ 571 6123 128 domestic domestic JJ 571 6123 129 product product NN 571 6123 130 on on IN 571 6123 131 an an DT 571 6123 132 exchange exchange NN 571 6123 133 rate rate NN 571 6123 134 basis basis NN 571 6123 135 are be VBP 571 6123 136 based base VBN 571 6123 137 on on IN 571 6123 138 official official JJ 571 6123 139 data datum NNS 571 6123 140 from from IN 571 6123 141 national national JJ 571 6123 142 statistical statistical JJ 571 6123 143 offices office NNS 571 6123 144 . . . 571 6124 1 Country country NN 571 6124 2 Million million CD 571 6124 3 US$ us$ $ 571 6124 4 Year year NN 571 6124 5 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6124 6 --- --- : 571 6124 7 --- --- : 571 6124 8 Albania Albania NNP 571 6124 9 --- --- : 571 6124 10 --- --- : 571 6124 11 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6124 12 46,823 46,823 CD 571 6124 13 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 14 American American NNP 571 6124 15 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6124 16 --- --- : 571 6124 17 --- --- : 571 6124 18 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 6124 19 --- --- : 571 6124 20 --- --- : 571 6124 21 Angola Angola NNP 571 6124 22 --- --- : 571 6124 23 --- --- : 571 6124 24 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 6124 25 --- --- : 571 6124 26 --- --- : 571 6124 27 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6124 28 and and CC 571 6124 29 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6124 30 374 374 CD 571 6124 31 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 32 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6124 33 --- --- : 571 6124 34 --- --- : 571 6124 35 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6124 36 --- --- : 571 6124 37 --- --- : 571 6124 38 Aruba Aruba NNP 571 6124 39 --- --- : 571 6124 40 --- --- : 571 6124 41 Australia Australia NNP 571 6124 42 284,293 284,293 CD 571 6124 43 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 44 Austria Austria NNP 571 6124 45 181,367 181,367 CD 571 6124 46 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 47 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6124 48 --- --- : 571 6124 49 --- --- : 571 6124 50 The the DT 571 6124 51 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 571 6124 52 --- --- : 571 6124 53 --- --- : 571 6124 54 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6124 55 3,903 3,903 CD 571 6124 56 1990 1990 CD 571 6124 57 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6124 58 23,957 23,957 CD 571 6124 59 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 60 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6124 61 1,574 1,574 CD 571 6124 62 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 63 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6124 64 --- --- : 571 6124 65 --- --- : 571 6124 66 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6124 67 207,500 207,500 CD 571 6124 68 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 69 Belize Belize NNP 571 6124 70 524 524 CD 571 6124 71 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 72 Benin Benin NNP 571 6124 73 1,898 1,898 CD 571 6124 74 1991 1991 CD 571 6124 75 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 6124 76 --- --- : 571 6124 77 --- --- : 571 6124 78 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6124 79 245 245 CD 571 6124 80 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 81 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6124 82 6,058 6,058 CD 571 6124 83 1991 1991 CD 571 6124 84 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6124 85 and and CC 571 6124 86 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6124 87 --- --- : 571 6124 88 --- --- : 571 6124 89 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6124 90 3,702 3,702 CD 571 6124 91 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 92 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6124 93 --- --- : 571 6124 94 --- --- : 571 6124 95 British british JJ 571 6124 96 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6124 97 Islands Islands NNP 571 6124 98 --- --- : 571 6124 99 --- --- : 571 6124 100 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6124 101 --- --- : 571 6124 102 --- --- : 571 6124 103 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6124 104 --- --- : 571 6124 105 --- --- : 571 6124 106 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6124 107 --- --- : 571 6124 108 --- --- : 571 6124 109 Burma Burma NNP 571 6124 110 55,073 55,073 CD 571 6124 111 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 112 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6124 113 923 923 CD 571 6124 114 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 115 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6124 116 --- --- : 571 6124 117 --- --- : 571 6124 118 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6124 119 10,918 10,918 CD 571 6124 120 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 121 Canada Canada NNP 571 6124 122 551,645 551,645 CD 571 6124 123 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 124 Cape Cape NNP 571 6124 125 Verde Verde NNP 571 6124 126 286 286 CD 571 6124 127 1988 1988 CD 571 6124 128 Cayman Cayman NNP 571 6124 129 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6124 130 --- --- : 571 6124 131 --- --- : 571 6124 132 Central Central NNP 571 6124 133 African African NNP 571 6124 134 Republic Republic NNP 571 6124 135 1,339 1,339 CD 571 6124 136 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 137 Chad Chad NNP 571 6124 138 1,383 1,383 CD 571 6124 139 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 140 Chile Chile NNP 571 6124 141 43,684 43,684 CD 571 6124 142 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 143 China China NNP 571 6124 144 544,603 544,603 CD 571 6124 145 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 146 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 6124 147 Island Island NNP 571 6124 148 --- --- : 571 6124 149 --- --- : 571 6124 150 Cocos Cocos NNP 571 6124 151 ( ( -LRB- 571 6124 152 Keeling Keeling NNP 571 6124 153 ) ) -RRB- 571 6124 154 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6124 155 --- --- : 571 6124 156 --- --- : 571 6124 157 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6124 158 --- --- : 571 6124 159 --- --- : 571 6124 160 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6124 161 43,546 43,546 CD 571 6124 162 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 163 Congo Congo NNP 571 6124 164 --- --- : 571 6124 165 --- --- : 571 6124 166 Cook Cook NNP 571 6124 167 Island Island NNP 571 6124 168 --- --- : 571 6124 169 --- --- : 571 6124 170 Costa Costa NNP 571 6124 171 Rica Rica NNP 571 6124 172 6,722 6,722 CD 571 6124 173 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 174 Cote Cote NNP 571 6124 175 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6124 176 10,492 10,492 CD 571 6124 177 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 178 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6124 179 --- --- : 571 6124 180 --- --- : 571 6124 181 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6124 182 --- --- : 571 6124 183 --- --- : 571 6124 184 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6124 185 6,700 6,700 CD 571 6124 186 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 187 Czech Czech NNP 571 6124 188 Republic Republic NNP 571 6124 189 31,664 31,664 CD 571 6124 190 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 191 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6124 192 135,998 135,998 CD 571 6124 193 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 194 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6124 195 494 494 CD 571 6124 196 1990 1990 CD 571 6124 197 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6124 198 189 189 CD 571 6124 199 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 200 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6124 201 Republic Republic NNP 571 6124 202 8,796 8,796 CD 571 6124 203 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 204 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6124 205 14,304 14,304 CD 571 6124 206 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 207 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6124 208 41,855 41,855 CD 571 6124 209 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 210 El El NNP 571 6124 211 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6124 212 7,625 7,625 CD 571 6124 213 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 214 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6124 215 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6124 216 181 181 CD 571 6124 217 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 218 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6124 219 --- --- : 571 6124 220 --- --- : 571 6124 221 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6124 222 --- --- : 571 6124 223 --- --- : 571 6124 224 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6124 225 3,362 3,362 CD 571 6124 226 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 227 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 6124 228 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6124 229 ( ( -LRB- 571 6124 230 Islas Islas NNP 571 6124 231 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 571 6124 232 ) ) -RRB- 571 6124 233 --- --- : 571 6124 234 --- --- : 571 6124 235 Faroe Faroe NNP 571 6124 236 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6124 237 --- --- : 571 6124 238 --- --- : 571 6124 239 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6124 240 1,490 1,490 CD 571 6124 241 1991 1991 CD 571 6124 242 Finland Finland NNP 571 6124 243 83,795 83,795 CD 571 6124 244 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 245 France France NNP 571 6124 246 1,252,560 1,252,560 CD 571 6124 247 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 248 French French NNP 571 6124 249 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 6124 250 --- --- : 571 6124 251 --- --- : 571 6124 252 French French NNP 571 6124 253 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6124 254 --- --- : 571 6124 255 --- --- : 571 6124 256 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6124 257 5,913 5,913 CD 571 6124 258 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 259 The the DT 571 6124 260 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6124 261 332 332 CD 571 6124 262 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 263 Gaza Gaza NNP 571 6124 264 Strip Strip NNP 571 6124 265 --- --- : 571 6124 266 --- --- : 571 6124 267 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6124 268 --- --- : 571 6124 269 --- --- : 571 6124 270 Germany Germany NNP 571 6124 271 1,880,000 1,880,000 CD 571 6124 272 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 273 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6124 274 6,884 6,884 CD 571 6124 275 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 276 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 6124 277 --- --- : 571 6124 278 --- --- : 571 6124 279 Greece Greece NNP 571 6124 280 73,100 73,100 CD 571 6124 281 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 282 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 6124 283 --- --- : 571 6124 284 --- --- : 571 6124 285 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6124 286 214 214 CD 571 6124 287 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 288 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 6124 289 --- --- : 571 6124 290 --- --- : 571 6124 291 Guam Guam NNP 571 6124 292 --- --- : 571 6124 293 --- --- : 571 6124 294 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6124 295 11,279 11,279 CD 571 6124 296 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 297 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 6124 298 --- --- : 571 6124 299 --- --- : 571 6124 300 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6124 301 --- --- : 571 6124 302 --- --- : 571 6124 303 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6124 304 - - HYPH 571 6124 305 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6124 306 221 221 CD 571 6124 307 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 308 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6124 309 447 447 CD 571 6124 310 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 311 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6124 312 2,502 2,502 CD 571 6124 313 1990 1990 CD 571 6124 314 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6124 315 3,343 3,343 CD 571 6124 316 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 317 Hong Hong NNP 571 6124 318 Kong Kong NNP 571 6124 319 --- --- : 571 6124 320 --- --- : 571 6124 321 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6124 322 36,113 36,113 CD 571 6124 323 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 324 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6124 325 6,076 6,076 CD 571 6124 326 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 327 India India NNP 571 6124 328 272,231 272,231 CD 571 6124 329 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 330 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6124 331 142,794 142,794 CD 571 6124 332 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 333 Iran Iran NNP 571 6124 334 1,013,890 1,013,890 CD 571 6124 335 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 336 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6124 337 --- --- : 571 6124 338 --- --- : 571 6124 339 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6124 340 47,678 47,678 CD 571 6124 341 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 342 Israel Israel NNP 571 6124 343 65,043 65,043 CD 571 6124 344 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 345 Italy Italy NNP 571 6124 346 999,700 999,700 CD 571 6124 347 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 348 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6124 349 3,839 3,839 CD 571 6124 350 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 351 Japan Japan NNP 571 6124 352 4,215,546 4,215,546 CD 571 6124 353 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 354 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 6124 355 --- --- : 571 6124 356 --- --- : 571 6124 357 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6124 358 5,190 5,190 CD 571 6124 359 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 360 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6124 361 --- --- : 571 6124 362 --- --- : 571 6124 363 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6124 364 5,569 5,569 CD 571 6124 365 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 366 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6124 367 --- --- : 571 6124 368 --- --- : 571 6124 369 Korea Korea NNP 571 6124 370 , , , 571 6124 371 North North NNP 571 6124 372 --- --- : 571 6124 373 --- --- : 571 6124 374 Korea Korea NNP 571 6124 375 , , , 571 6124 376 South South NNP 571 6124 377 --- --- : 571 6124 378 --- --- : 571 6124 379 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6124 380 22,416 22,416 CD 571 6124 381 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 382 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6124 383 --- --- : 571 6124 384 --- --- : 571 6124 385 Laos Laos NNP 571 6124 386 --- --- : 571 6124 387 --- --- : 571 6124 388 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6124 389 --- --- : 571 6124 390 --- --- : 571 6124 391 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6124 392 --- --- : 571 6124 393 --- --- : 571 6124 394 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6124 395 710 710 CD 571 6124 396 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 397 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6124 398 1,183 1,183 CD 571 6124 399 1989 1989 CD 571 6124 400 Libya Libya NNP 571 6124 401 21,864 21,864 CD 571 6124 402 1986 1986 CD 571 6124 403 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6124 404 --- --- : 571 6124 405 --- --- : 571 6124 406 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6124 407 --- --- : 571 6124 408 --- --- : 571 6124 409 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6124 410 10,600 10,600 CD 571 6124 411 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 412 Macau Macau NNP 571 6124 413 --- --- : 571 6124 414 --- --- : 571 6124 415 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6124 416 , , , 571 6124 417 The the DT 571 6124 418 Former Former NNP 571 6124 419 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6124 420 Republic Republic NNP 571 6124 421 of of IN 571 6124 422 --- --- : 571 6124 423 --- --- : 571 6124 424 Madagascar madagascar NN 571 6124 425 3,371 3,371 CD 571 6124 426 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 427 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6124 428 2,017 2,017 CD 571 6124 429 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 430 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6124 431 64,434 64,434 CD 571 6124 432 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 433 Maldives Maldives NNPS 571 6124 434 --- --- : 571 6124 435 --- --- : 571 6124 436 Mali Mali NNP 571 6124 437 2,451 2,451 CD 571 6124 438 1991 1991 CD 571 6124 439 Malta Malta NNP 571 6124 440 2,743 2,743 CD 571 6124 441 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 442 Man Man NNP 571 6124 443 , , , 571 6124 444 Isle Isle NNP 571 6124 445 of of IN 571 6124 446 --- --- : 571 6124 447 --- --- : 571 6124 448 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6124 449 Islands Islands NNP 571 6124 450 --- --- : 571 6124 451 --- --- : 571 6124 452 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 6124 453 --- --- : 571 6124 454 --- --- : 571 6124 455 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6124 456 1,136 1,136 CD 571 6124 457 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 458 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6124 459 3,112 3,112 CD 571 6124 460 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 461 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 571 6124 462 --- --- : 571 6124 463 --- --- : 571 6124 464 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6124 465 286,631 286,631 CD 571 6124 466 1991 1991 CD 571 6124 467 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6124 468 , , , 571 6124 469 Federated Federated NNP 571 6124 470 States States NNP 571 6124 471 of of IN 571 6124 472 --- --- : 571 6124 473 --- --- : 571 6124 474 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6124 475 --- --- : 571 6124 476 --- --- : 571 6124 477 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6124 478 --- --- : 571 6124 479 --- --- : 571 6124 480 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6124 481 1,111 1,111 CD 571 6124 482 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 483 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 571 6124 484 --- --- : 571 6124 485 --- --- : 571 6124 486 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6124 487 28,762 28,762 CD 571 6124 488 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 489 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6124 490 1,410 1,410 CD 571 6124 491 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 492 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6124 493 2,508 2,508 CD 571 6124 494 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 495 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6124 496 --- --- : 571 6124 497 --- --- : 571 6124 498 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6124 499 3,387 3,387 CD 571 6124 500 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 501 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6124 502 308,995 308,995 CD 571 6124 503 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 504 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6124 505 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6124 506 --- --- : 571 6124 507 --- --- : 571 6124 508 New New NNP 571 6124 509 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6124 510 --- --- : 571 6124 511 --- --- : 571 6124 512 New New NNP 571 6124 513 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6124 514 43,698 43,698 CD 571 6124 515 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 516 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6124 517 2,214 2,214 CD 571 6124 518 1990 1990 CD 571 6124 519 Niger Niger NNP 571 6124 520 2,506 2,506 CD 571 6124 521 1990 1990 CD 571 6124 522 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6124 523 37,250 37,250 CD 571 6124 524 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 525 Niue Niue NNP 571 6124 526 --- --- : 571 6124 527 --- --- : 571 6124 528 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 571 6124 529 Island Island NNP 571 6124 530 --- --- : 571 6124 531 --- --- : 571 6124 532 Northern Northern NNP 571 6124 533 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 6124 534 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6124 535 --- --- : 571 6124 536 --- --- : 571 6124 537 Norway Norway NNP 571 6124 538 103,418 103,418 CD 571 6124 539 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 540 Oman Oman NNP 571 6124 541 11,489 11,489 CD 571 6124 542 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 543 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6124 544 48,363 48,363 CD 571 6124 545 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 546 Palau Palau NNP 571 6124 547 --- --- : 571 6124 548 --- --- : 571 6124 549 Panama Panama NNP 571 6124 550 6,565 6,565 CD 571 6124 551 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 552 Papua Papua NNP 571 6124 553 New New NNP 571 6124 554 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6124 555 4,292 4,292 CD 571 6124 556 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 557 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6124 558 6,446 6,446 CD 571 6124 559 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 560 Peru Peru NNP 571 6124 561 39,760 39,760 CD 571 6124 562 1989 1989 CD 571 6124 563 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6124 564 54,068 54,068 CD 571 6124 565 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 566 Pitcairn Pitcairn NNP 571 6124 567 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6124 568 --- --- : 571 6124 569 --- --- : 571 6124 570 Poland Poland NNP 571 6124 571 85,898 85,898 CD 571 6124 572 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 573 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6124 574 75,100 75,100 CD 571 6124 575 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 576 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6124 577 Rico Rico NNP 571 6124 578 --- --- : 571 6124 579 --- --- : 571 6124 580 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6124 581 7,473 7,473 CD 571 6124 582 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 583 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 6124 584 --- --- : 571 6124 585 --- --- : 571 6124 586 Romania Romania NNP 571 6124 587 24,781 24,781 CD 571 6124 588 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 589 Russia Russia NNP 571 6124 590 --- --- : 571 6124 591 --- --- : 571 6124 592 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6124 593 1,630 1,630 CD 571 6124 594 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 595 Saint Saint NNP 571 6124 596 Helena Helena NNP 571 6124 597 --- --- : 571 6124 598 --- --- : 571 6124 599 Saint Saint NNP 571 6124 600 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6124 601 and and CC 571 6124 602 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6124 603 158 158 CD 571 6124 604 1990 1990 CD 571 6124 605 Saint Saint NNP 571 6124 606 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6124 607 393 393 CD 571 6124 608 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 609 Saint Saint NNP 571 6124 610 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 6124 611 and and CC 571 6124 612 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 6124 613 --- --- : 571 6124 614 --- --- : 571 6124 615 Saint Saint NNP 571 6124 616 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6124 617 and and CC 571 6124 618 the the DT 571 6124 619 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 571 6124 620 192 192 CD 571 6124 621 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 622 San San NNP 571 6124 623 Marino Marino NNP 571 6124 624 --- --- : 571 6124 625 --- --- : 571 6124 626 Sao Sao NNP 571 6124 627 Tome Tome NNP 571 6124 628 and and CC 571 6124 629 Principe principe NN 571 6124 630 --- --- : 571 6124 631 --- --- : 571 6124 632 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6124 633 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6124 634 121,530 121,530 CD 571 6124 635 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 636 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6124 637 4,627 4,627 CD 571 6124 638 1989 1989 CD 571 6124 639 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 6124 640 and and CC 571 6124 641 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 6124 642 --- --- : 571 6124 643 --- --- : 571 6124 644 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6124 645 434 434 CD 571 6124 646 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 647 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6124 648 Leone Leone NNP 571 6124 649 --- --- : 571 6124 650 --- --- : 571 6124 651 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6124 652 55,086 55,086 CD 571 6124 653 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 654 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6124 655 --- --- : 571 6124 656 --- --- : 571 6124 657 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6124 658 --- --- : 571 6124 659 --- --- : 571 6124 660 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6124 661 Islands Islands NNP 571 6124 662 --- --- : 571 6124 663 --- --- : 571 6124 664 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6124 665 --- --- : 571 6124 666 --- --- : 571 6124 667 South South NNP 571 6124 668 Africa Africa NNP 571 6124 669 117,442 117,442 CD 571 6124 670 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 671 Spain Spain NNP 571 6124 672 478,391 478,391 CD 571 6124 673 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 674 Sri Sri NNP 571 6124 675 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6124 676 10,274 10,274 CD 571 6124 677 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 678 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6124 679 27,697 27,697 CD 571 6124 680 1991 1991 CD 571 6124 681 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6124 682 1,872 1,872 CD 571 6124 683 1991 1991 CD 571 6124 684 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 571 6124 685 --- --- : 571 6124 686 --- --- : 571 6124 687 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6124 688 874 874 CD 571 6124 689 1991 1991 CD 571 6124 690 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6124 691 186,224 186,224 CD 571 6124 692 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 693 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6124 694 232,133 232,133 CD 571 6124 695 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 696 Syria Syria NNP 571 6124 697 33,050 33,050 CD 571 6124 698 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 699 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6124 700 --- --- : 571 6124 701 --- --- : 571 6124 702 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6124 703 2,086 2,086 CD 571 6124 704 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 705 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6124 706 110,429 110,429 CD 571 6124 707 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 708 Togo Togo NNP 571 6124 709 1,237 1,237 CD 571 6124 710 1987 1987 CD 571 6124 711 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 571 6124 712 --- --- : 571 6124 713 --- --- : 571 6124 714 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6124 715 145 145 CD 571 6124 716 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 717 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6124 718 and and CC 571 6124 719 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6124 720 4,538 4,538 CD 571 6124 721 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 722 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6124 723 14,634 14,634 CD 571 6124 724 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 725 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6124 726 138,400 138,400 CD 571 6124 727 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 728 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6124 729 --- --- : 571 6124 730 --- --- : 571 6124 731 Turks Turks NNPS 571 6124 732 and and CC 571 6124 733 Caicos Caicos NNP 571 6124 734 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6124 735 --- --- : 571 6124 736 --- --- : 571 6124 737 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6124 738 --- --- : 571 6124 739 --- --- : 571 6124 740 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6124 741 5,608 5,608 CD 571 6124 742 1988 1988 CD 571 6124 743 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6124 744 --- --- : 571 6124 745 --- --- : 571 6124 746 United United NNP 571 6124 747 Arab Arab NNP 571 6124 748 Emirates Emirates NNP 571 6124 749 34,977 34,977 CD 571 6124 750 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 751 United United NNP 571 6124 752 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6124 753 944,902 944,902 CD 571 6124 754 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 755 United United NNP 571 6124 756 States States NNP 571 6124 757 6,738,400 6,738,400 CD 571 6124 758 1994 1994 CD 571 6124 759 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6124 760 13,144 13,144 CD 571 6124 761 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 762 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6124 763 --- --- : 571 6124 764 --- --- : 571 6124 765 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6124 766 153 153 CD 571 6124 767 1990 1990 CD 571 6124 768 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6124 769 59,183 59,183 CD 571 6124 770 1993 1993 CD 571 6124 771 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6124 772 --- --- : 571 6124 773 --- --- : 571 6124 774 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6124 775 Islands Islands NNP 571 6124 776 --- --- : 571 6124 777 --- --- : 571 6124 778 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 6124 779 and and CC 571 6124 780 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 6124 781 --- --- : 571 6124 782 --- --- : 571 6124 783 West West NNP 571 6124 784 Bank Bank NNP 571 6124 785 --- --- : 571 6124 786 --- --- : 571 6124 787 Western Western NNP 571 6124 788 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 6124 789 --- --- : 571 6124 790 --- --- : 571 6124 791 Western Western NNP 571 6124 792 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6124 793 --- --- : 571 6124 794 --- --- : 571 6124 795 World world NN 571 6124 796 --- --- : 571 6124 797 --- --- : 571 6124 798 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6124 799 --- --- : 571 6124 800 --- --- : 571 6124 801 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6124 802 9,078 9,078 CD 571 6124 803 1991 1991 CD 571 6124 804 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6124 805 3,302 3,302 CD 571 6124 806 1992 1992 CD 571 6124 807 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6124 808 6,189 6,189 CD 571 6124 809 1990 1990 CD 571 6124 810 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6124 811 --- --- : 571 6124 812 --- --- : 571 6124 813 _ _ NNP 571 6124 814 _ _ NNP 571 6124 815 _ _ NNP 571 6124 816 _ _ NNP 571 6124 817 _ _ NNP 571 6124 818 _ _ NNP 571 6124 819 _ _ NNP 571 6124 820 _ _ NNP 571 6124 821 _ _ NNP 571 6124 822 _ _ NNP 571 6124 823 _ _ NNP 571 6124 824 _ _ NNP 571 6124 825 _ _ NNP 571 6124 826 _ _ NNP 571 6124 827 _ _ NNP 571 6124 828 _ _ NNP 571 6124 829 _ _ NNP 571 6124 830 _ _ NNP 571 6124 831 _ _ NNP 571 6124 832 _ _ NNP 571 6124 833 _ _ NNP 571 6124 834 _ _ NNP 571 6124 835 _ _ NNP 571 6124 836 _ _ NNP 571 6124 837 _ _ NNP 571 6124 838 _ _ NNP 571 6124 839 _ _ NNP 571 6124 840 _ _ NNP 571 6124 841 _ _ NNP 571 6124 842 _ _ NNP 571 6124 843 _ _ NNP 571 6124 844 _ _ NNP 571 6124 845 _ _ NNP 571 6124 846 _ _ NNP 571 6124 847 _ _ NNP 571 6124 848 _ _ NNP 571 6124 849 _ _ NNP 571 6124 850 _ _ NNP 571 6124 851 _ _ NNP 571 6124 852 _ _ NNP 571 6124 853 _ _ NNP 571 6124 854 _ _ NNP 571 6124 855 _ _ NNP 571 6124 856 _ _ NNP 571 6124 857 _ _ NNP 571 6124 858 _ _ NNP 571 6124 859 _ _ NNP 571 6124 860 _ _ NNP 571 6124 861 _ _ NNP 571 6124 862 _ _ NNP 571 6124 863 _ _ NNP 571 6124 864 _ _ NNP 571 6124 865 _ _ NNP 571 6124 866 _ _ NNP 571 6124 867 _ _ NNP 571 6124 868 _ _ NNP 571 6124 869 _ _ NNP 571 6124 870 _ _ NNP 571 6124 871 _ _ NNP 571 6124 872 _ _ NNP 571 6124 873 _ _ NNP 571 6124 874 _ _ NNP 571 6124 875 _ _ NNP 571 6124 876 _ _ NNP 571 6124 877 _ _ NNP 571 6124 878 _ _ NNP 571 6124 879 _ _ NNP 571 6124 880 _ _ NNP 571 6124 881 _ _ NNP 571 6124 882 _ _ NNP 571 6124 883 _ _ NNP 571 6124 884 _ _ NNP 571 6124 885 APPENDIX APPENDIX NNP 571 6124 886 H H NNP 571 6124 887 Cross Cross NNP 571 6124 888 - - NNP 571 6124 889 Reference Reference NNP 571 6124 890 List List NNP 571 6124 891 of of IN 571 6124 892 Geographic Geographic NNP 571 6124 893 Items Items NNPS 571 6124 894 This this DT 571 6124 895 list list NN 571 6124 896 indicates indicate VBZ 571 6124 897 where where WRB 571 6124 898 various various JJ 571 6124 899 geographic geographic JJ 571 6124 900 items item NNS 571 6124 901 - - : 571 6124 902 including include VBG 571 6124 903 the the DT 571 6124 904 location location NN 571 6124 905 of of IN 571 6124 906 all all DT 571 6124 907 United United NNP 571 6124 908 States States NNP 571 6124 909 Foreign Foreign NNP 571 6124 910 Service Service NNP 571 6124 911 Posts Posts NNPS 571 6124 912 , , , 571 6124 913 alternate alternate JJ 571 6124 914 names name NNS 571 6124 915 of of IN 571 6124 916 countries country NNS 571 6124 917 , , , 571 6124 918 former former JJ 571 6124 919 names name NNS 571 6124 920 , , , 571 6124 921 and and CC 571 6124 922 political political JJ 571 6124 923 or or CC 571 6124 924 geographical geographical JJ 571 6124 925 portions portion NNS 571 6124 926 of of IN 571 6124 927 larger large JJR 571 6124 928 entities entity NNS 571 6124 929 - - : 571 6124 930 can can MD 571 6124 931 be be VB 571 6124 932 found find VBN 571 6124 933 in in IN 571 6124 934 The the DT 571 6124 935 World World NNP 571 6124 936 Factbook Factbook NNP 571 6124 937 . . . 571 6125 1 Spellings spelling NNS 571 6125 2 are be VBP 571 6125 3 normally normally RB 571 6125 4 , , , 571 6125 5 but but CC 571 6125 6 not not RB 571 6125 7 always always RB 571 6125 8 , , , 571 6125 9 those those DT 571 6125 10 approved approve VBN 571 6125 11 by by IN 571 6125 12 the the DT 571 6125 13 United United NNP 571 6125 14 States States NNP 571 6125 15 Board Board NNP 571 6125 16 on on IN 571 6125 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 571 6125 18 Names Names NNP 571 6125 19 ( ( -LRB- 571 6125 20 BGN BGN NNP 571 6125 21 ) ) -RRB- 571 6125 22 . . . 571 6126 1 Alternate alternate JJ 571 6126 2 names name NNS 571 6126 3 are be VBP 571 6126 4 included include VBN 571 6126 5 in in IN 571 6126 6 parentheses parenthesis NNS 571 6126 7 ; ; : 571 6126 8 additional additional JJ 571 6126 9 information information NN 571 6126 10 is be VBZ 571 6126 11 included include VBN 571 6126 12 in in IN 571 6126 13 brackets bracket NNS 571 6126 14 . . . 571 6127 1 Name name NN 571 6127 2 -- -- : 571 6127 3 Entry entry NN 571 6127 4 in in IN 571 6127 5 The the DT 571 6127 6 World World NNP 571 6127 7 Factbook Factbook NNP 571 6127 8 A A NNP 571 6127 9 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 571 6127 10 [ [ -LRB- 571 6127 11 US US NNP 571 6127 12 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6127 13 ] ] -RRB- 571 6127 14 -- -- : 571 6127 15 Cote Cote NNP 571 6127 16 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6127 17 Abu Abu NNP 571 6127 18 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 571 6127 19 [ [ -LRB- 571 6127 20 US US NNP 571 6127 21 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6127 22 ] ] -RRB- 571 6127 23 -- -- : 571 6127 24 United United NNP 571 6127 25 Arab Arab NNP 571 6127 26 Emirates Emirates NNPS 571 6127 27 Abuja Abuja NNP 571 6127 28 [ [ -LRB- 571 6127 29 US US NNP 571 6127 30 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6127 31 Branch Branch NNP 571 6127 32 Office Office NNP 571 6127 33 ] ] -RRB- 571 6127 34 -- -- : 571 6127 35 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6127 36 Acapulco Acapulco NNP 571 6127 37 [ [ -LRB- 571 6127 38 US US NNP 571 6127 39 Consular Consular NNP 571 6127 40 Agency Agency NNP 571 6127 41 ] ] -RRB- 571 6127 42 -- -- : 571 6127 43 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6127 44 Accra Accra NNP 571 6127 45 [ [ -LRB- 571 6127 46 US US NNP 571 6127 47 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6127 48 ] ] -RRB- 571 6127 49 -- -- : 571 6127 50 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6127 51 Adamstown Adamstown NNP 571 6127 52 -- -- : 571 6127 53 Pitcairn Pitcairn NNP 571 6127 54 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6127 55 Adana Adana NNP 571 6127 56 [ [ -LRB- 571 6127 57 US US NNP 571 6127 58 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6127 59 ] ] -RRB- 571 6127 60 -- -- : 571 6127 61 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6127 62 Addis Addis NNP 571 6127 63 Ababa Ababa NNP 571 6127 64 [ [ -LRB- 571 6127 65 US US NNP 571 6127 66 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6127 67 ] ] -RRB- 571 6127 68 -- -- : 571 6127 69 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6127 70 Adelie Adelie NNP 571 6127 71 Land Land NNP 571 6127 72 ( ( -LRB- 571 6127 73 Terre Terre NNP 571 6127 74 Adelie Adelie NNP 571 6127 75 ) ) -RRB- 571 6127 76 -- -- : 571 6127 77 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6127 78 [ [ -LRB- 571 6127 79 claimed claim VBN 571 6127 80 by by IN 571 6127 81 France France NNP 571 6127 82 ] ] -RRB- 571 6127 83 Aden Aden NNP 571 6127 84 -- -- : 571 6127 85 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6127 86 Aden Aden NNP 571 6127 87 , , , 571 6127 88 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6127 89 of of IN 571 6127 90 -- -- : 571 6127 91 Indian Indian NNP 571 6127 92 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6127 93 Admiralty Admiralty NNP 571 6127 94 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6127 95 -- -- : 571 6127 96 Papua Papua NNP 571 6127 97 New New NNP 571 6127 98 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6127 99 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 571 6127 100 Sea Sea NNP 571 6127 101 -- -- : 571 6127 102 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6127 103 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6127 104 Aegean Aegean NNP 571 6127 105 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6127 106 -- -- : 571 6127 107 Greece Greece NNP 571 6127 108 Aegean Aegean NNP 571 6127 109 Sea Sea NNP 571 6127 110 -- -- : 571 6127 111 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6127 112 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6127 113 Afars Afars NNPS 571 6127 114 and and CC 571 6127 115 Issas Issas NNP 571 6127 116 , , , 571 6127 117 French French NNP 571 6127 118 Territory Territory NNP 571 6127 119 -- -- : 571 6127 120 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6127 121 of of IN 571 6127 122 the the DT 571 6127 123 ( ( -LRB- 571 6127 124 F.T.A.I. F.T.A.I. NNP 571 6127 125 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1 Agalega Agalega NNP 571 6128 2 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 3 -- -- : 571 6128 4 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6128 5 Agana Agana NNP 571 6128 6 -- -- : 571 6128 7 Guam Guam NNP 571 6128 8 Aland Aland NNP 571 6128 9 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 10 -- -- : 571 6128 11 Finland Finland NNP 571 6128 12 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 6128 13 -- -- : 571 6128 14 United United NNP 571 6128 15 States States NNP 571 6128 16 Alaska Alaska NNP 571 6128 17 , , , 571 6128 18 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6128 19 of of IN 571 6128 20 -- -- : 571 6128 21 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 22 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 23 Aldabra Aldabra NNP 571 6128 24 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 25 -- -- : 571 6128 26 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6128 27 Alderney Alderney NNP 571 6128 28 -- -- : 571 6128 29 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 6128 30 Aleutian Aleutian NNP 571 6128 31 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 32 -- -- : 571 6128 33 United United NNP 571 6128 34 States States NNP 571 6128 35 Alexander Alexander NNP 571 6128 36 Island Island NNP 571 6128 37 -- -- : 571 6128 38 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6128 39 Alexandria Alexandria NNP 571 6128 40 -- -- : 571 6128 41 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6128 42 Algiers Algiers NNP 571 6128 43 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 44 US US NNP 571 6128 45 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 46 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 47 -- -- : 571 6128 48 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6128 49 Alhucemas Alhucemas NNPS 571 6128 50 , , , 571 6128 51 Penon Penon NNP 571 6128 52 de de NNP 571 6128 53 -- -- : 571 6128 54 Spain Spain NNP 571 6128 55 Alma Alma NNP 571 6128 56 - - HYPH 571 6128 57 Ata Ata NNP 571 6128 58 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 59 see see VB 571 6128 60 Almaty Almaty NNP 571 6128 61 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 62 -- -- : 571 6128 63 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6128 64 Almaty Almaty NNP 571 6128 65 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 66 Alma Alma NNP 571 6128 67 - - HYPH 571 6128 68 Ata Ata NNP 571 6128 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 70 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 71 US US NNP 571 6128 72 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 73 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 74 -- -- : 571 6128 75 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6128 76 Alofi Alofi NNP 571 6128 77 -- -- : 571 6128 78 Niue Niue NNP 571 6128 79 Alphonse Alphonse NNP 571 6128 80 Island Island NNP 571 6128 81 -- -- : 571 6128 82 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6128 83 Amami Amami NNP 571 6128 84 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 85 -- -- : 571 6128 86 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 87 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 88 Amindivi Amindivi NNP 571 6128 89 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 90 -- -- : 571 6128 91 India India NNP 571 6128 92 Amirante Amirante NNP 571 6128 93 Isles Isles NNPS 571 6128 94 -- -- : 571 6128 95 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6128 96 Amman Amman NNP 571 6128 97 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 98 US US NNP 571 6128 99 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 100 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 101 -- -- : 571 6128 102 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6128 103 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 571 6128 104 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 105 US US NNP 571 6128 106 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 107 General General NNP 571 6128 108 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 109 -- -- : 571 6128 110 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6128 111 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 571 6128 112 Island Island NNP 571 6128 113 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 114 Ile Ile NNP 571 6128 115 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 571 6128 116 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 117 -- -- : 571 6128 118 French french JJ 571 6128 119 Southern Southern NNP 571 6128 120 and and CC 571 6128 121 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 6128 122 Lands Lands NNPS 571 6128 123 Amundsen Amundsen NNP 571 6128 124 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 125 -- -- : 571 6128 126 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 127 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 128 Amur Amur NNP 571 6128 129 -- -- : 571 6128 130 China China NNP 571 6128 131 ; ; : 571 6128 132 Russia Russia NNP 571 6128 133 Andaman Andaman NNP 571 6128 134 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 135 -- -- : 571 6128 136 India India NNP 571 6128 137 Andaman Andaman NNP 571 6128 138 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 139 -- -- : 571 6128 140 Indian Indian NNP 571 6128 141 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 142 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 6128 143 la la NNP 571 6128 144 Vella Vella NNP 571 6128 145 -- -- : 571 6128 146 Andorra Andorra NNP 571 6128 147 Anegada Anegada NNP 571 6128 148 Passage Passage NNP 571 6128 149 -- -- : 571 6128 150 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 151 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 152 Anglo anglo JJ 571 6128 153 - - HYPH 571 6128 154 Egyptian egyptian JJ 571 6128 155 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6128 156 -- -- : 571 6128 157 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6128 158 Anjouan Anjouan NNP 571 6128 159 -- -- : 571 6128 160 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6128 161 Ankara Ankara NNP 571 6128 162 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 163 US US NNP 571 6128 164 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 165 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 166 -- -- : 571 6128 167 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6128 168 Annobon Annobon NNP 571 6128 169 -- -- : 571 6128 170 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6128 171 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6128 172 Antananarivo Antananarivo NNP 571 6128 173 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 174 US US NNP 571 6128 175 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 176 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 177 -- -- : 571 6128 178 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6128 179 Antipodes Antipodes NNP 571 6128 180 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 181 -- -- : 571 6128 182 New New NNP 571 6128 183 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6128 184 Antwerp Antwerp NNP 571 6128 185 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 186 European European NNP 571 6128 187 Logistical Logistical NNP 571 6128 188 -- -- : 571 6128 189 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6128 190 Support Support NNP 571 6128 191 Office Office NNP 571 6128 192 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 193 Aozou Aozou NNP 571 6128 194 Strip Strip NNP 571 6128 195 -- -- : 571 6128 196 Chad Chad NNP 571 6128 197 Apia Apia NNP 571 6128 198 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 199 US US NNP 571 6128 200 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 201 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 202 -- -- : 571 6128 203 Western western JJ 571 6128 204 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6128 205 Aqaba Aqaba NNP 571 6128 206 , , , 571 6128 207 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6128 208 of of IN 571 6128 209 -- -- : 571 6128 210 Indian Indian NNP 571 6128 211 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 212 Arabian Arabian NNP 571 6128 213 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 214 -- -- : 571 6128 215 Indian Indian NNP 571 6128 216 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 217 Arafura Arafura NNP 571 6128 218 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 219 -- -- : 571 6128 220 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 221 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 222 Argun Argun NNP 571 6128 223 -- -- : 571 6128 224 China China NNP 571 6128 225 ; ; : 571 6128 226 Russia Russia NNP 571 6128 227 Ascension Ascension NNP 571 6128 228 Island Island NNP 571 6128 229 -- -- : 571 6128 230 Saint Saint NNP 571 6128 231 Helena Helena NNP 571 6128 232 Ashgabat Ashgabat NNP 571 6128 233 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 234 US US NNP 571 6128 235 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 236 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 237 -- -- : 571 6128 238 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6128 239 Ashkhabad Ashkhabad NNP 571 6128 240 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 241 see see VB 571 6128 242 Ashgabat Ashgabat NNP 571 6128 243 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 244 -- -- : 571 6128 245 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6128 246 Asmara Asmara NNP 571 6128 247 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 248 US US NNP 571 6128 249 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 250 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 251 -- -- : 571 6128 252 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6128 253 Asmera Asmera NNP 571 6128 254 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 255 see see VB 571 6128 256 Asmara Asmara NNP 571 6128 257 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 258 -- -- : 571 6128 259 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 571 6128 260 Assumption Assumption NNP 571 6128 261 Island Island NNP 571 6128 262 -- -- : 571 6128 263 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6128 264 Asuncion Asuncion NNP 571 6128 265 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 266 US US NNP 571 6128 267 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 268 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 269 -- -- : 571 6128 270 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 571 6128 271 Asuncion Asuncion NNP 571 6128 272 Island Island NNP 571 6128 273 -- -- : 571 6128 274 Northern Northern NNP 571 6128 275 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 6128 276 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 277 Atacama Atacama NNP 571 6128 278 -- -- : 571 6128 279 Chile Chile NNP 571 6128 280 Athens Athens NNP 571 6128 281 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 282 US US NNP 571 6128 283 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 284 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 285 -- -- : 571 6128 286 Greece Greece NNP 571 6128 287 Attu Attu NNP 571 6128 288 -- -- : 571 6128 289 United United NNP 571 6128 290 States States NNP 571 6128 291 Auckland Auckland NNP 571 6128 292 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 293 US US NNP 571 6128 294 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 295 General General NNP 571 6128 296 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 297 -- -- : 571 6128 298 New New NNP 571 6128 299 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6128 300 Auckland Auckland NNP 571 6128 301 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 302 -- -- : 571 6128 303 New New NNP 571 6128 304 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6128 305 Australes Australes NNPS 571 6128 306 Iles Iles NNPS 571 6128 307 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 308 Iles Iles NNP 571 6128 309 Tubuai Tubuai NNP 571 6128 310 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 311 -- -- : 571 6128 312 French french JJ 571 6128 313 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6128 314 Avarua Avarua NNP 571 6128 315 -- -- : 571 6128 316 Cook Cook NNP 571 6128 317 Islands Islands NNP 571 6128 318 Axel Axel NNP 571 6128 319 Heiberg Heiberg NNP 571 6128 320 Island Island NNP 571 6128 321 -- -- : 571 6128 322 Canada Canada NNP 571 6128 323 Azores Azores NNPS 571 6128 324 -- -- : 571 6128 325 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6128 326 Azov Azov NNP 571 6128 327 , , , 571 6128 328 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 329 of of IN 571 6128 330 -- -- : 571 6128 331 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 332 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 333 B B NNP 571 6128 334 Bab Bab NNP 571 6128 335 el el NNP 571 6128 336 Mandeb Mandeb NNP 571 6128 337 -- -- : 571 6128 338 Indian Indian NNP 571 6128 339 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 340 Babuyan Babuyan NNP 571 6128 341 Channel Channel NNP 571 6128 342 -- -- : 571 6128 343 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 344 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 345 Babuyan Babuyan NNP 571 6128 346 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 347 -- -- : 571 6128 348 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6128 349 Baffin Baffin NNP 571 6128 350 Bay Bay NNP 571 6128 351 -- -- : 571 6128 352 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 6128 353 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 354 Baffin Baffin NNP 571 6128 355 Island Island NNP 571 6128 356 -- -- : 571 6128 357 Canada Canada NNP 571 6128 358 Baghdad Baghdad NNP 571 6128 359 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 360 US US NNP 571 6128 361 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 362 temporarily temporarily RB 571 6128 363 -- -- : 571 6128 364 Iraq Iraq NNP 571 6128 365 suspended suspend VBD 571 6128 366 ; ; : 571 6128 367 US US NNP 571 6128 368 Interests Interests NNPS 571 6128 369 Section Section NNP 571 6128 370 located locate VBN 571 6128 371 in in IN 571 6128 372 Poland Poland NNP 571 6128 373 's 's POS 571 6128 374 embassy embassy NN 571 6128 375 in in IN 571 6128 376 Baghdad Baghdad NNP 571 6128 377 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 378 Baki Baki NNP 571 6128 379 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 380 Baku Baku NNP 571 6128 381 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 382 -- -- : 571 6128 383 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6128 384 Baku Baku NNP 571 6128 385 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 386 US US NNP 571 6128 387 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 388 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 389 -- -- : 571 6128 390 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6128 391 Baky Baky NNP 571 6128 392 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 393 Baku Baku NNP 571 6128 394 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 395 -- -- : 571 6128 396 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6128 397 Balabac Balabac NNP 571 6128 398 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 399 -- -- : 571 6128 400 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 401 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 402 Balearic Balearic NNP 571 6128 403 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 404 -- -- : 571 6128 405 Spain Spain NNP 571 6128 406 Balearic Balearic NNP 571 6128 407 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 408 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 409 Iberian Iberian NNP 571 6128 410 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 411 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 412 -- -- : 571 6128 413 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 414 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 415 Bali Bali NNP 571 6128 416 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 417 -- -- : 571 6128 418 Indian Indian NNP 571 6128 419 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 420 Balintang Balintang NNP 571 6128 421 Channel Channel NNP 571 6128 422 -- -- : 571 6128 423 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 424 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 425 Balintang Balintang NNP 571 6128 426 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 427 -- -- : 571 6128 428 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6128 429 Balleny Balleny NNP 571 6128 430 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 431 -- -- : 571 6128 432 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6128 433 Balochistan Balochistan NNP 571 6128 434 -- -- : 571 6128 435 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6128 436 Baltic Baltic NNP 571 6128 437 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 438 -- -- : 571 6128 439 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 440 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 441 Bamako Bamako NNP 571 6128 442 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 443 US US NNP 571 6128 444 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 445 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 446 -- -- : 571 6128 447 Mali Mali NNP 571 6128 448 Banaba Banaba NNP 571 6128 449 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 450 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 451 Island Island NNP 571 6128 452 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 453 -- -- : 571 6128 454 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6128 455 Bandar Bandar NNP 571 6128 456 Seri Seri NNP 571 6128 457 Begawan Begawan NNP 571 6128 458 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 459 US US NNP 571 6128 460 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 461 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 462 -- -- : 571 6128 463 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6128 464 Banda Banda NNP 571 6128 465 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 466 -- -- : 571 6128 467 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 468 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 469 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 571 6128 470 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 471 US US NNP 571 6128 472 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 473 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 474 -- -- : 571 6128 475 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6128 476 Bangui Bangui NNP 571 6128 477 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 478 US US NNP 571 6128 479 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 480 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 481 -- -- : 571 6128 482 Central Central NNP 571 6128 483 African African NNP 571 6128 484 Republic Republic NNP 571 6128 485 Banjul Banjul NNP 571 6128 486 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 487 US US NNP 571 6128 488 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 489 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 490 -- -- : 571 6128 491 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6128 492 , , , 571 6128 493 The the DT 571 6128 494 Banks Banks NNPS 571 6128 495 Island Island NNP 571 6128 496 -- -- : 571 6128 497 Canada Canada NNP 571 6128 498 Banks Banks NNP 571 6128 499 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 500 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 501 Iles Iles NNP 571 6128 502 Banks Banks NNPS 571 6128 503 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 504 -- -- : 571 6128 505 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6128 506 Barcelona Barcelona NNP 571 6128 507 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 508 US US NNP 571 6128 509 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 510 General General NNP 571 6128 511 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 512 -- -- : 571 6128 513 Spain Spain NNP 571 6128 514 Barents Barents NNP 571 6128 515 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 516 -- -- : 571 6128 517 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 6128 518 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 519 Barranquilla Barranquilla NNP 571 6128 520 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 521 US US NNP 571 6128 522 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 523 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 524 -- -- : 571 6128 525 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6128 526 Bashi Bashi NNP 571 6128 527 Channel Channel NNP 571 6128 528 -- -- : 571 6128 529 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 530 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 531 Basilan Basilan NNP 571 6128 532 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 533 -- -- : 571 6128 534 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 535 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 536 Bass Bass NNP 571 6128 537 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 538 -- -- : 571 6128 539 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 540 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 541 Basse Basse NNP 571 6128 542 - - HYPH 571 6128 543 Terre Terre NNP 571 6128 544 -- -- : 571 6128 545 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 6128 546 Basseterre Basseterre NNPS 571 6128 547 -- -- : 571 6128 548 Saint Saint NNP 571 6128 549 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6128 550 and and CC 571 6128 551 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6128 552 Basutoland Basutoland NNP 571 6128 553 -- -- : 571 6128 554 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6128 555 Batan Batan NNP 571 6128 556 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 557 -- -- : 571 6128 558 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6128 559 Bavaria Bavaria NNP 571 6128 560 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 561 Bayern Bayern NNP 571 6128 562 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 563 -- -- : 571 6128 564 Germany Germany NNP 571 6128 565 Beagle Beagle NNP 571 6128 566 Channel Channel NNP 571 6128 567 -- -- : 571 6128 568 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 569 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 570 Bear Bear NNP 571 6128 571 Island Island NNP 571 6128 572 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 573 Bjornoya Bjornoya NNP 571 6128 574 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 575 -- -- : 571 6128 576 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 571 6128 577 Beaufort Beaufort NNP 571 6128 578 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 579 -- -- : 571 6128 580 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 6128 581 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 582 Bechuanaland Bechuanaland NNP 571 6128 583 -- -- : 571 6128 584 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6128 585 Beijing Beijing NNP 571 6128 586 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 587 US US NNP 571 6128 588 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 589 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 590 -- -- : 571 6128 591 China China NNP 571 6128 592 Beirut Beirut NNP 571 6128 593 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 594 US US NNP 571 6128 595 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 596 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 597 -- -- : 571 6128 598 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 571 6128 599 Belau Belau NNP 571 6128 600 -- -- : 571 6128 601 Palau Palau NNP 571 6128 602 Belem Belem NNP 571 6128 603 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 604 US US NNP 571 6128 605 Consular Consular NNP 571 6128 606 Agency Agency NNP 571 6128 607 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 608 -- -- : 571 6128 609 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6128 610 Belep Belep NNP 571 6128 611 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 612 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 613 Iles Iles NNPS 571 6128 614 Belep Belep NNP 571 6128 615 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 616 -- -- : 571 6128 617 New New NNP 571 6128 618 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6128 619 Belfast Belfast NNP 571 6128 620 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 621 US US NNP 571 6128 622 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 623 General General NNP 571 6128 624 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 625 -- -- : 571 6128 626 United United NNP 571 6128 627 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6128 628 Belgian Belgian NNP 571 6128 629 Congo Congo NNP 571 6128 630 -- -- : 571 6128 631 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6128 632 Belgrade Belgrade NNP 571 6128 633 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 634 US US NNP 571 6128 635 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 636 ; ; : 571 6128 637 US US NNP 571 6128 638 does do VBZ 571 6128 639 not not RB 571 6128 640 -- -- : 571 6128 641 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 6128 642 and and CC 571 6128 643 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 6128 644 maintain maintain VBP 571 6128 645 full full JJ 571 6128 646 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 571 6128 647 relations relation NNS 571 6128 648 with with IN 571 6128 649 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 6128 650 and and CC 571 6128 651 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 6128 652 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 653 Belize Belize NNP 571 6128 654 City City NNP 571 6128 655 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 656 US US NNP 571 6128 657 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 658 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 659 -- -- : 571 6128 660 Belize Belize NNP 571 6128 661 Belle Belle NNP 571 6128 662 Isle Isle NNP 571 6128 663 , , , 571 6128 664 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 665 of of IN 571 6128 666 -- -- : 571 6128 667 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 668 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 669 Bellingshausen Bellingshausen NNP 571 6128 670 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 671 -- -- : 571 6128 672 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 673 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 674 Belmopan Belmopan NNP 571 6128 675 -- -- : 571 6128 676 Belize Belize NNP 571 6128 677 Belorussia Belorussia NNP 571 6128 678 -- -- : 571 6128 679 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6128 680 Bengal Bengal NNP 571 6128 681 , , , 571 6128 682 Bay Bay NNP 571 6128 683 of of IN 571 6128 684 -- -- : 571 6128 685 Indian Indian NNP 571 6128 686 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 687 Bering Bering NNP 571 6128 688 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 689 -- -- : 571 6128 690 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 691 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 692 Bering Bering NNP 571 6128 693 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 694 -- -- : 571 6128 695 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 696 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 697 Berkner Berkner NNP 571 6128 698 Island Island NNP 571 6128 699 -- -- : 571 6128 700 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6128 701 Berlin Berlin NNP 571 6128 702 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 703 US US NNP 571 6128 704 Branch Branch NNP 571 6128 705 Office Office NNP 571 6128 706 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 707 -- -- : 571 6128 708 Germany Germany NNP 571 6128 709 Berlin Berlin NNP 571 6128 710 , , , 571 6128 711 East East NNP 571 6128 712 -- -- : 571 6128 713 Germany Germany NNP 571 6128 714 Berlin Berlin NNP 571 6128 715 , , , 571 6128 716 West West NNP 571 6128 717 -- -- : 571 6128 718 Germany Germany NNP 571 6128 719 Bern Bern NNP 571 6128 720 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 721 US US NNP 571 6128 722 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 723 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 724 -- -- : 571 6128 725 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6128 726 Bessarabia Bessarabia NNP 571 6128 727 -- -- : 571 6128 728 Romania Romania NNP 571 6128 729 ; ; : 571 6128 730 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6128 731 Bijagos Bijagos NNP 571 6128 732 , , , 571 6128 733 Arquipelago Arquipelago NNP 571 6128 734 dos do VBZ 571 6128 735 -- -- : 571 6128 736 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6128 737 - - HYPH 571 6128 738 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6128 739 Bikini Bikini NNP 571 6128 740 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 6128 741 -- -- : 571 6128 742 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6128 743 Islands Islands NNP 571 6128 744 Bilbao Bilbao NNP 571 6128 745 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 746 US US NNP 571 6128 747 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 748 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 749 -- -- : 571 6128 750 Spain Spain NNP 571 6128 751 Bioko Bioko NNP 571 6128 752 -- -- : 571 6128 753 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6128 754 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6128 755 Biscay Biscay NNP 571 6128 756 , , , 571 6128 757 Bay Bay NNP 571 6128 758 of of IN 571 6128 759 -- -- : 571 6128 760 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 761 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 762 Bishkek Bishkek NNP 571 6128 763 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 764 US US NNP 571 6128 765 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 766 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 767 -- -- : 571 6128 768 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6128 769 Bishop Bishop NNP 571 6128 770 Rock Rock NNP 571 6128 771 -- -- : 571 6128 772 United United NNP 571 6128 773 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6128 774 Bismarck Bismarck NNP 571 6128 775 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 571 6128 776 -- -- : 571 6128 777 Papua Papua NNP 571 6128 778 New New NNP 571 6128 779 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6128 780 Bismarck Bismarck NNP 571 6128 781 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 782 -- -- : 571 6128 783 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 784 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 785 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6128 786 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 787 US US NNP 571 6128 788 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 789 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 790 -- -- : 571 6128 791 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6128 792 - - HYPH 571 6128 793 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6128 794 Bjornoya Bjornoya NNP 571 6128 795 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 796 Bear Bear NNP 571 6128 797 Island Island NNP 571 6128 798 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 799 -- -- : 571 6128 800 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 571 6128 801 Black Black NNP 571 6128 802 Rock Rock NNP 571 6128 803 -- -- : 571 6128 804 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 6128 805 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 806 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 807 Islas Islas NNP 571 6128 808 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 571 6128 809 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 810 Black Black NNP 571 6128 811 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 812 -- -- : 571 6128 813 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 814 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 815 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 571 6128 816 -- -- : 571 6128 817 South South NNP 571 6128 818 Africa Africa NNP 571 6128 819 Boa Boa NNP 571 6128 820 Vista Vista NNP 571 6128 821 -- -- : 571 6128 822 Cape Cape NNP 571 6128 823 Verde Verde NNP 571 6128 824 Bogota Bogota NNP 571 6128 825 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 826 US US NNP 571 6128 827 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 828 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 829 -- -- : 571 6128 830 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6128 831 Bombay Bombay NNP 571 6128 832 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 833 US US NNP 571 6128 834 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 835 General General NNP 571 6128 836 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 837 -- -- : 571 6128 838 India India NNP 571 6128 839 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 571 6128 840 -- -- : 571 6128 841 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6128 842 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6128 843 Bonifacio Bonifacio NNP 571 6128 844 , , , 571 6128 845 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 846 of of IN 571 6128 847 -- -- : 571 6128 848 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 849 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 850 Bonin Bonin NNP 571 6128 851 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 852 -- -- : 571 6128 853 Japan Japan NNP 571 6128 854 Bonn Bonn NNP 571 6128 855 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 856 US US NNP 571 6128 857 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 858 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 859 -- -- : 571 6128 860 Germany Germany NNP 571 6128 861 Bophuthatswana Bophuthatswana NNP 571 6128 862 -- -- : 571 6128 863 South South NNP 571 6128 864 Africa Africa NNP 571 6128 865 Bora Bora NNP 571 6128 866 - - HYPH 571 6128 867 Bora Bora NNP 571 6128 868 -- -- : 571 6128 869 French french JJ 571 6128 870 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6128 871 Bordeaux Bordeaux NNP 571 6128 872 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 873 US US NNP 571 6128 874 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 875 General General NNP 571 6128 876 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 877 -- -- : 571 6128 878 France France NNP 571 6128 879 Borneo Borneo NNP 571 6128 880 -- -- : 571 6128 881 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6128 882 ; ; : 571 6128 883 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6128 884 ; ; : 571 6128 885 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6128 886 Bornholm Bornholm NNP 571 6128 887 -- -- : 571 6128 888 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6128 889 Bosporus Bosporus NNP 571 6128 890 -- -- : 571 6128 891 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 892 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 893 Bothnia Bothnia NNP 571 6128 894 , , , 571 6128 895 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6128 896 of of IN 571 6128 897 -- -- : 571 6128 898 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 899 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 900 Bougainville Bougainville NNP 571 6128 901 Island Island NNP 571 6128 902 -- -- : 571 6128 903 Papua Papua NNP 571 6128 904 New New NNP 571 6128 905 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6128 906 Bougainville Bougainville NNP 571 6128 907 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 908 -- -- : 571 6128 909 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 910 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 911 Bounty Bounty NNP 571 6128 912 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 913 -- -- : 571 6128 914 New New NNP 571 6128 915 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6128 916 Brasilia Brasilia NNP 571 6128 917 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 918 US US NNP 571 6128 919 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 920 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 921 -- -- : 571 6128 922 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6128 923 Bratislava Bratislava NNP 571 6128 924 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 925 US US NNP 571 6128 926 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 927 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 928 -- -- : 571 6128 929 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6128 930 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 571 6128 931 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 932 US US NNP 571 6128 933 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 934 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 935 -- -- : 571 6128 936 Congo Congo NNP 571 6128 937 Bridgetown Bridgetown NNP 571 6128 938 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 939 US US NNP 571 6128 940 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 941 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 942 -- -- : 571 6128 943 Barbados Barbados NNP 571 6128 944 Brisbane Brisbane NNP 571 6128 945 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 946 US US NNP 571 6128 947 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 948 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 949 -- -- : 571 6128 950 Australia Australia NNP 571 6128 951 British British NNP 571 6128 952 East East NNP 571 6128 953 Africa Africa NNP 571 6128 954 -- -- : 571 6128 955 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6128 956 British British NNP 571 6128 957 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 6128 958 -- -- : 571 6128 959 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6128 960 British british JJ 571 6128 961 Honduras Honduras NNPS 571 6128 962 -- -- : 571 6128 963 Belize Belize NNP 571 6128 964 British British NNP 571 6128 965 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6128 966 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 967 -- -- : 571 6128 968 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6128 969 Islands Islands NNP 571 6128 970 British British NNP 571 6128 971 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 571 6128 972 -- -- : 571 6128 973 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6128 974 Brussels Brussels NNP 571 6128 975 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 976 US US NNP 571 6128 977 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 978 , , , 571 6128 979 US US NNP 571 6128 980 Mission Mission NNP 571 6128 981 -- -- : 571 6128 982 Belgium Belgium NNP 571 6128 983 to to IN 571 6128 984 European European NNP 571 6128 985 Union Union NNP 571 6128 986 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 987 USEU USEU NNP 571 6128 988 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 989 , , , 571 6128 990 US US NNP 571 6128 991 Mission Mission NNP 571 6128 992 to to IN 571 6128 993 the the DT 571 6128 994 North North NNP 571 6128 995 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 996 Treaty Treaty NNP 571 6128 997 Organization Organization NNP 571 6128 998 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 999 USNATO USNATO NNP 571 6128 1000 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1001 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1002 Bucharest Bucharest NNP 571 6128 1003 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1004 US US NNP 571 6128 1005 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1006 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1007 -- -- : 571 6128 1008 Romania Romania NNP 571 6128 1009 Budapest Budapest NNP 571 6128 1010 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1011 US US NNP 571 6128 1012 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1013 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1014 -- -- : 571 6128 1015 Hungary Hungary NNP 571 6128 1016 Buenos Buenos NNP 571 6128 1017 Aires aire NNS 571 6128 1018 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1019 US US NNP 571 6128 1020 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1021 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1022 -- -- : 571 6128 1023 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6128 1024 Bujumbura Bujumbura NNP 571 6128 1025 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1026 US US NNP 571 6128 1027 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1028 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1029 -- -- : 571 6128 1030 Burundi Burundi NNP 571 6128 1031 Burnt Burnt NNP 571 6128 1032 Pine Pine NNP 571 6128 1033 -- -- : 571 6128 1034 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 571 6128 1035 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1036 Byelorussia Byelorussia NNP 571 6128 1037 -- -- : 571 6128 1038 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6128 1039 C C NNP 571 6128 1040 Cabinda Cabinda NNP 571 6128 1041 -- -- : 571 6128 1042 Angola Angola NNP 571 6128 1043 Cabot Cabot NNP 571 6128 1044 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 1045 -- -- : 571 6128 1046 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 1047 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1048 Caicos Caicos NNP 571 6128 1049 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1050 -- -- : 571 6128 1051 Turks Turks NNPS 571 6128 1052 and and CC 571 6128 1053 Caicos Caicos NNP 571 6128 1054 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1055 Cairo Cairo NNP 571 6128 1056 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1057 US US NNP 571 6128 1058 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1059 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1060 -- -- : 571 6128 1061 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6128 1062 Calcutta Calcutta NNP 571 6128 1063 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1064 US US NNP 571 6128 1065 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1066 General General NNP 571 6128 1067 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1068 -- -- : 571 6128 1069 India India NNP 571 6128 1070 Calgary Calgary NNP 571 6128 1071 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1072 US US NNP 571 6128 1073 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1074 General General NNP 571 6128 1075 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1076 -- -- : 571 6128 1077 Canada Canada NNP 571 6128 1078 California California NNP 571 6128 1079 , , , 571 6128 1080 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6128 1081 of of IN 571 6128 1082 -- -- : 571 6128 1083 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 1084 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1085 Campbell Campbell NNP 571 6128 1086 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1087 -- -- : 571 6128 1088 New New NNP 571 6128 1089 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6128 1090 Canal Canal NNP 571 6128 1091 Zone Zone NNP 571 6128 1092 -- -- : 571 6128 1093 Panama Panama NNP 571 6128 1094 Canary Canary NNP 571 6128 1095 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1096 -- -- : 571 6128 1097 Spain Spain NNP 571 6128 1098 Canberra Canberra NNP 571 6128 1099 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1100 US US NNP 571 6128 1101 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1102 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1103 -- -- : 571 6128 1104 Australia Australia NNP 571 6128 1105 Canton Canton NNP 571 6128 1106 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1107 Guangzhou Guangzhou NNP 571 6128 1108 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1109 -- -- : 571 6128 1110 China China NNP 571 6128 1111 Canton Canton NNP 571 6128 1112 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1113 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1114 Kanton Kanton NNP 571 6128 1115 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1116 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1117 -- -- : 571 6128 1118 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6128 1119 Cape Cape NNP 571 6128 1120 Town Town NNP 571 6128 1121 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1122 US US NNP 571 6128 1123 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1124 General General NNP 571 6128 1125 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1126 -- -- : 571 6128 1127 South South NNP 571 6128 1128 Africa Africa NNP 571 6128 1129 Caracas Caracas NNP 571 6128 1130 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1131 US US NNP 571 6128 1132 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1133 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1134 -- -- : 571 6128 1135 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6128 1136 Cargados Cargados NNP 571 6128 1137 Carajos Carajos NNP 571 6128 1138 Shoals Shoals NNPS 571 6128 1139 -- -- : 571 6128 1140 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6128 1141 Caroline Caroline NNP 571 6128 1142 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1143 -- -- : 571 6128 1144 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6128 1145 , , , 571 6128 1146 Federated Federated NNP 571 6128 1147 States States NNP 571 6128 1148 of of IN 571 6128 1149 ; ; : 571 6128 1150 -- -- : 571 6128 1151 Palau Palau NNP 571 6128 1152 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 571 6128 1153 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 1154 -- -- : 571 6128 1155 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 1156 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1157 Carpentaria Carpentaria NNP 571 6128 1158 , , , 571 6128 1159 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6128 1160 of of IN 571 6128 1161 -- -- : 571 6128 1162 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 1163 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1164 Casablanca Casablanca NNP 571 6128 1165 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1166 US US NNP 571 6128 1167 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1168 General General NNP 571 6128 1169 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1170 -- -- : 571 6128 1171 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6128 1172 Castries Castries NNPS 571 6128 1173 -- -- : 571 6128 1174 Saint Saint NNP 571 6128 1175 Lucia Lucia NNP 571 6128 1176 Cato Cato NNP 571 6128 1177 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1178 -- -- : 571 6128 1179 Australia Australia NNP 571 6128 1180 Cayenne Cayenne NNP 571 6128 1181 -- -- : 571 6128 1182 French French NNP 571 6128 1183 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 6128 1184 Cebu Cebu NNP 571 6128 1185 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1186 US US NNP 571 6128 1187 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1188 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1189 -- -- : 571 6128 1190 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6128 1191 Celebes Celebes NNPS 571 6128 1192 -- -- : 571 6128 1193 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6128 1194 Celebes Celebes NNP 571 6128 1195 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 1196 -- -- : 571 6128 1197 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 1198 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1199 Celtic Celtic NNP 571 6128 1200 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 1201 -- -- : 571 6128 1202 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 1203 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1204 Central Central NNP 571 6128 1205 African African NNP 571 6128 1206 Empire Empire NNP 571 6128 1207 -- -- : 571 6128 1208 Central Central NNP 571 6128 1209 African African NNP 571 6128 1210 Republic Republic NNP 571 6128 1211 Ceuta Ceuta NNP 571 6128 1212 -- -- : 571 6128 1213 Spain Spain NNP 571 6128 1214 Ceylon Ceylon NNP 571 6128 1215 -- -- : 571 6128 1216 Sri Sri NNP 571 6128 1217 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6128 1218 Chafarinas Chafarinas NNP 571 6128 1219 , , , 571 6128 1220 Islas Islas NNP 571 6128 1221 -- -- : 571 6128 1222 Spain Spain NNP 571 6128 1223 Chagos Chagos NNP 571 6128 1224 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 571 6128 1225 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1226 Oil Oil NNP 571 6128 1227 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1228 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1229 -- -- : 571 6128 1230 British british JJ 571 6128 1231 Indian Indian NNP 571 6128 1232 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1233 Territory Territory NNP 571 6128 1234 Channel Channel NNP 571 6128 1235 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1236 -- -- : 571 6128 1237 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 6128 1238 ; ; : 571 6128 1239 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 6128 1240 Charlotte Charlotte NNP 571 6128 1241 Amalie Amalie NNP 571 6128 1242 -- -- : 571 6128 1243 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6128 1244 Islands Islands NNP 571 6128 1245 Chatham Chatham NNP 571 6128 1246 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1247 -- -- : 571 6128 1248 New New NNP 571 6128 1249 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6128 1250 Cheju Cheju NNP 571 6128 1251 - - HYPH 571 6128 1252 do do VBP 571 6128 1253 -- -- : 571 6128 1254 Korea Korea NNP 571 6128 1255 , , , 571 6128 1256 South South NNP 571 6128 1257 Cheju Cheju NNP 571 6128 1258 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 1259 -- -- : 571 6128 1260 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 1261 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1262 Chengdu Chengdu NNP 571 6128 1263 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1264 US US NNP 571 6128 1265 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1266 General General NNP 571 6128 1267 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1268 -- -- : 571 6128 1269 China China NNP 571 6128 1270 Chesterfield Chesterfield NNP 571 6128 1271 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1272 -- -- : 571 6128 1273 New New NNP 571 6128 1274 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6128 1275 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1276 Iles Iles NNP 571 6128 1277 Chesterfield Chesterfield NNP 571 6128 1278 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1279 Chiang Chiang NNP 571 6128 1280 Mai Mai NNP 571 6128 1281 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1282 US US NNP 571 6128 1283 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1284 General General NNP 571 6128 1285 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1286 -- -- : 571 6128 1287 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6128 1288 Chihli Chihli NNP 571 6128 1289 , , , 571 6128 1290 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6128 1291 of of IN 571 6128 1292 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1293 see see VB 571 6128 1294 Bo Bo NNP 571 6128 1295 Hai Hai NNP 571 6128 1296 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1297 -- -- : 571 6128 1298 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 1299 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1300 China China NNP 571 6128 1301 , , , 571 6128 1302 People People NNPS 571 6128 1303 's 's POS 571 6128 1304 Republic Republic NNP 571 6128 1305 of of IN 571 6128 1306 -- -- : 571 6128 1307 China China NNP 571 6128 1308 China China NNP 571 6128 1309 , , , 571 6128 1310 Republic Republic NNP 571 6128 1311 of of IN 571 6128 1312 -- -- : 571 6128 1313 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6128 1314 Chisinau Chisinau NNP 571 6128 1315 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1316 US US NNP 571 6128 1317 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1318 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1319 -- -- : 571 6128 1320 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6128 1321 Choiseul Choiseul NNP 571 6128 1322 -- -- : 571 6128 1323 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6128 1324 Islands Islands NNP 571 6128 1325 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 6128 1326 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1327 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1328 Indian Indian NNP 571 6128 1329 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1330 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1331 -- -- : 571 6128 1332 Australia Australia NNP 571 6128 1333 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 6128 1334 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1335 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1336 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 1337 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1338 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1339 -- -- : 571 6128 1340 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6128 1341 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1342 Kiritimati Kiritimati NNP 571 6128 1343 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1344 Chukchi Chukchi NNP 571 6128 1345 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 1346 -- -- : 571 6128 1347 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 6128 1348 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1349 Ciskei Ciskei NNP 571 6128 1350 -- -- : 571 6128 1351 South South NNP 571 6128 1352 Africa Africa NNP 571 6128 1353 Ciudad Ciudad NNP 571 6128 1354 Juarez Juarez NNP 571 6128 1355 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1356 US US NNP 571 6128 1357 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1358 General General NNP 571 6128 1359 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1360 -- -- : 571 6128 1361 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6128 1362 Cluj Cluj NNP 571 6128 1363 - - HYPH 571 6128 1364 Napoca Napoca NNP 571 6128 1365 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1366 US US NNP 571 6128 1367 Branch Branch NNP 571 6128 1368 Office Office NNP 571 6128 1369 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1370 -- -- : 571 6128 1371 Romania Romania NNP 571 6128 1372 Coco Coco NNP 571 6128 1373 , , , 571 6128 1374 Isla Isla NNP 571 6128 1375 del del NNP 571 6128 1376 -- -- : 571 6128 1377 Costa Costa NNP 571 6128 1378 Rica Rica NNP 571 6128 1379 Cocos Cocos NNP 571 6128 1380 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1381 -- -- : 571 6128 1382 Cocos Cocos NNP 571 6128 1383 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1384 Keeling Keeling NNP 571 6128 1385 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1386 Islands island NNS 571 6128 1387 Colombo Colombo NNP 571 6128 1388 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1389 US US NNP 571 6128 1390 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1391 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1392 -- -- : 571 6128 1393 Sri Sri NNP 571 6128 1394 Lanka Lanka NNP 571 6128 1395 Colon Colon NNP 571 6128 1396 , , , 571 6128 1397 Archipielago Archipielago NNP 571 6128 1398 de de NNP 571 6128 1399 -- -- : 571 6128 1400 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6128 1401 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1402 Galapagos Galapagos NNP 571 6128 1403 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1404 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1405 Commander Commander NNP 571 6128 1406 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1407 -- -- : 571 6128 1408 Russia Russia NNP 571 6128 1409 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1410 Komandorskiye Komandorskiye NNP 571 6128 1411 Ostrova Ostrova NNP 571 6128 1412 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1413 Conakry Conakry NNP 571 6128 1414 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1415 US US NNP 571 6128 1416 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1417 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1418 -- -- : 571 6128 1419 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6128 1420 Congo Congo NNP 571 6128 1421 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1422 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 571 6128 1423 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1424 -- -- : 571 6128 1425 Congo Congo NNP 571 6128 1426 Congo Congo NNP 571 6128 1427 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1428 Kinshasa Kinshasa NNP 571 6128 1429 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1430 -- -- : 571 6128 1431 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6128 1432 Congo Congo NNP 571 6128 1433 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1434 Leopoldville Leopoldville NNP 571 6128 1435 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1436 -- -- : 571 6128 1437 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6128 1438 Con Con NNP 571 6128 1439 Son Son NNP 571 6128 1440 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1441 -- -- : 571 6128 1442 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6128 1443 Cook Cook NNP 571 6128 1444 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 1445 -- -- : 571 6128 1446 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 1447 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1448 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 571 6128 1449 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1450 US US NNP 571 6128 1451 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1452 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1453 -- -- : 571 6128 1454 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6128 1455 Coral Coral NNP 571 6128 1456 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 1457 -- -- : 571 6128 1458 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 1459 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1460 Corn Corn NNP 571 6128 1461 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1462 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1463 Islas Islas NNP 571 6128 1464 del del NNP 571 6128 1465 Maiz Maiz NNP 571 6128 1466 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1467 -- -- : 571 6128 1468 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6128 1469 Corsica Corsica NNP 571 6128 1470 -- -- : 571 6128 1471 France France NNP 571 6128 1472 Cosmoledo Cosmoledo NNP 571 6128 1473 Group Group NNP 571 6128 1474 -- -- : 571 6128 1475 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6128 1476 Cotonou Cotonou NNP 571 6128 1477 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1478 US US NNP 571 6128 1479 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1480 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1481 -- -- : 571 6128 1482 Benin Benin NNP 571 6128 1483 Crete Crete NNP 571 6128 1484 -- -- : 571 6128 1485 Greece Greece NNP 571 6128 1486 Crooked Crooked NNP 571 6128 1487 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1488 Passage Passage NNP 571 6128 1489 -- -- : 571 6128 1490 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 1491 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1492 Crozet Crozet NNP 571 6128 1493 Islands Islands NNP 571 6128 1494 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1495 Iles Iles NNP 571 6128 1496 Crozet Crozet NNP 571 6128 1497 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1498 -- -- : 571 6128 1499 French french JJ 571 6128 1500 Southern Southern NNP 571 6128 1501 and and CC 571 6128 1502 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 6128 1503 Lands Lands NNPS 571 6128 1504 Curacao Curacao NNP 571 6128 1505 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1506 US US NNP 571 6128 1507 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1508 General General NNP 571 6128 1509 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1510 -- -- : 571 6128 1511 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6128 1512 Antilles Antilles NNP 571 6128 1513 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 571 6128 1514 -- -- : 571 6128 1515 Czech Czech NNP 571 6128 1516 Republic Republic NNP 571 6128 1517 ; ; : 571 6128 1518 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 571 6128 1519 D D NNP 571 6128 1520 Dahomey Dahomey NNP 571 6128 1521 -- -- : 571 6128 1522 Benin Benin NNP 571 6128 1523 Daito Daito NNP 571 6128 1524 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1525 -- -- : 571 6128 1526 Japan Japan NNP 571 6128 1527 Dakar Dakar NNP 571 6128 1528 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1529 US US NNP 571 6128 1530 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1531 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1532 -- -- : 571 6128 1533 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6128 1534 Daman Daman NNP 571 6128 1535 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1536 Damao Damao NNP 571 6128 1537 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1538 -- -- : 571 6128 1539 India India NNP 571 6128 1540 Damascus Damascus NNP 571 6128 1541 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1542 US US NNP 571 6128 1543 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1544 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1545 -- -- : 571 6128 1546 Syria Syria NNP 571 6128 1547 Danger Danger NNP 571 6128 1548 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 6128 1549 -- -- : 571 6128 1550 Cook Cook NNP 571 6128 1551 Islands Islands NNP 571 6128 1552 Danish Danish NNP 571 6128 1553 Straits Straits NNPS 571 6128 1554 -- -- : 571 6128 1555 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 1556 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1557 Danzig Danzig NNP 571 6128 1558 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1559 Gdansk Gdansk NNP 571 6128 1560 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1561 -- -- : 571 6128 1562 Poland Poland NNP 571 6128 1563 Dao Dao NNP 571 6128 1564 Bach Bach NNP 571 6128 1565 Long long JJ 571 6128 1566 Vi vi NN 571 6128 1567 -- -- : 571 6128 1568 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6128 1569 Dardanelles Dardanelles NNPS 571 6128 1570 -- -- : 571 6128 1571 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 1572 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1573 Dar Dar NNP 571 6128 1574 es es NNP 571 6128 1575 Salaam Salaam NNP 571 6128 1576 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1577 US US NNP 571 6128 1578 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1579 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1580 -- -- : 571 6128 1581 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6128 1582 Davis Davis NNP 571 6128 1583 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 1584 -- -- : 571 6128 1585 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 1586 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1587 Deception Deception NNP 571 6128 1588 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1589 -- -- : 571 6128 1590 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6128 1591 Denmark Denmark NNP 571 6128 1592 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 1593 -- -- : 571 6128 1594 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 1595 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1596 D'Entrecasteaux D'Entrecasteaux NNP 571 6128 1597 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1598 -- -- : 571 6128 1599 Papua Papua NNP 571 6128 1600 New New NNP 571 6128 1601 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6128 1602 Devon Devon NNP 571 6128 1603 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1604 -- -- : 571 6128 1605 Canada Canada NNP 571 6128 1606 Dhahran Dhahran NNP 571 6128 1607 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1608 US US NNP 571 6128 1609 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1610 General General NNP 571 6128 1611 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1612 -- -- : 571 6128 1613 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6128 1614 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6128 1615 Dhaka Dhaka NNP 571 6128 1616 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1617 US US NNP 571 6128 1618 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1619 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1620 -- -- : 571 6128 1621 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6128 1622 Diego Diego NNP 571 6128 1623 Garcia Garcia NNP 571 6128 1624 -- -- : 571 6128 1625 British British NNP 571 6128 1626 Indian Indian NNP 571 6128 1627 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1628 Territory Territory NNP 571 6128 1629 Diego Diego NNP 571 6128 1630 Ramirez Ramirez NNP 571 6128 1631 -- -- : 571 6128 1632 Chile Chile NNP 571 6128 1633 Diomede Diomede NNP 571 6128 1634 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1635 -- -- : 571 6128 1636 Russia Russia NNP 571 6128 1637 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1638 Big Big NNP 571 6128 1639 Diomede Diomede NNP 571 6128 1640 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1641 ; ; : 571 6128 1642 United United NNP 571 6128 1643 States States NNP 571 6128 1644 -- -- : 571 6128 1645 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1646 Little Little NNP 571 6128 1647 Diomede Diomede NNP 571 6128 1648 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1649 Diu Diu NNP 571 6128 1650 -- -- : 571 6128 1651 India India NNP 571 6128 1652 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6128 1653 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1654 US US NNP 571 6128 1655 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1656 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1657 -- -- : 571 6128 1658 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6128 1659 Dodecanese Dodecanese NNP 571 6128 1660 -- -- : 571 6128 1661 Greece Greece NNP 571 6128 1662 Dodoma Dodoma NNP 571 6128 1663 -- -- : 571 6128 1664 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6128 1665 Doha Doha NNP 571 6128 1666 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1667 US US NNP 571 6128 1668 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1669 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1670 -- -- : 571 6128 1671 Qatar Qatar NNP 571 6128 1672 Douala Douala NNP 571 6128 1673 -- -- : 571 6128 1674 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6128 1675 Douglas Douglas NNP 571 6128 1676 -- -- : 571 6128 1677 Man Man NNP 571 6128 1678 , , , 571 6128 1679 Isle Isle NNP 571 6128 1680 of of IN 571 6128 1681 Dover Dover NNP 571 6128 1682 , , , 571 6128 1683 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 1684 of of IN 571 6128 1685 -- -- : 571 6128 1686 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 1687 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1688 Drake Drake NNP 571 6128 1689 Passage Passage NNP 571 6128 1690 -- -- : 571 6128 1691 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 1692 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1693 Dubai Dubai NNP 571 6128 1694 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1695 see see VB 571 6128 1696 Dubayy Dubayy NNP 571 6128 1697 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1698 -- -- : 571 6128 1699 United United NNP 571 6128 1700 Arab Arab NNP 571 6128 1701 Emirates Emirates NNP 571 6128 1702 Dubayy Dubayy NNP 571 6128 1703 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1704 US US NNP 571 6128 1705 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1706 General General NNP 571 6128 1707 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1708 -- -- : 571 6128 1709 United United NNP 571 6128 1710 Arab Arab NNP 571 6128 1711 Emirates Emirates NNPS 571 6128 1712 Dublin Dublin NNP 571 6128 1713 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1714 US US NNP 571 6128 1715 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1716 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1717 -- -- : 571 6128 1718 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6128 1719 Durban Durban NNP 571 6128 1720 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1721 US US NNP 571 6128 1722 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1723 General General NNP 571 6128 1724 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1725 -- -- : 571 6128 1726 South South NNP 571 6128 1727 Africa Africa NNP 571 6128 1728 Dushanbe Dushanbe VBG 571 6128 1729 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1730 US US NNP 571 6128 1731 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1732 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1733 -- -- : 571 6128 1734 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6128 1735 Dutch Dutch NNP 571 6128 1736 East East NNP 571 6128 1737 Indies Indies NNPS 571 6128 1738 -- -- : 571 6128 1739 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6128 1740 Dutch Dutch NNP 571 6128 1741 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 6128 1742 -- -- : 571 6128 1743 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6128 1744 E E NNP 571 6128 1745 East East NNP 571 6128 1746 China China NNP 571 6128 1747 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 1748 -- -- : 571 6128 1749 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 1750 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1751 Easter Easter NNP 571 6128 1752 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1753 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1754 Isla Isla NNP 571 6128 1755 de de NNP 571 6128 1756 Pascua Pascua NNP 571 6128 1757 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1758 -- -- : 571 6128 1759 Chile Chile NNP 571 6128 1760 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 6128 1761 Channel Channel NNP 571 6128 1762 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1763 East East NNP 571 6128 1764 Korea Korea NNP 571 6128 1765 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 1766 -- -- : 571 6128 1767 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 1768 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1769 or or CC 571 6128 1770 Tsushima Tsushima NNP 571 6128 1771 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 1772 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1773 East East NNP 571 6128 1774 Germany Germany NNP 571 6128 1775 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1776 German german JJ 571 6128 1777 Democratic democratic JJ 571 6128 1778 -- -- : 571 6128 1779 Germany Germany NNP 571 6128 1780 Republic Republic NNP 571 6128 1781 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1782 East East NNP 571 6128 1783 Korea Korea NNP 571 6128 1784 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 1785 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1786 Eastern Eastern NNP 571 6128 1787 Channel Channel NNP 571 6128 1788 -- -- : 571 6128 1789 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 1790 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1791 or or CC 571 6128 1792 Tsushima Tsushima NNP 571 6128 1793 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 1794 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1795 East East NNP 571 6128 1796 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6128 1797 -- -- : 571 6128 1798 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 571 6128 1799 East East NNP 571 6128 1800 Siberian Siberian NNP 571 6128 1801 Sea Sea NNP 571 6128 1802 -- -- : 571 6128 1803 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 6128 1804 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1805 East East NNP 571 6128 1806 Timor Timor NNP 571 6128 1807 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1808 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 571 6128 1809 Timor Timor NNP 571 6128 1810 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1811 -- -- : 571 6128 1812 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6128 1813 Edinburgh Edinburgh NNP 571 6128 1814 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1815 US US NNP 571 6128 1816 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1817 General General NNP 571 6128 1818 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1819 -- -- : 571 6128 1820 United United NNP 571 6128 1821 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6128 1822 Elba Elba NNP 571 6128 1823 -- -- : 571 6128 1824 Italy Italy NNP 571 6128 1825 Ellef Ellef NNP 571 6128 1826 Ringnes Ringnes NNP 571 6128 1827 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1828 -- -- : 571 6128 1829 Canada Canada NNP 571 6128 1830 Ellesmere Ellesmere NNP 571 6128 1831 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1832 -- -- : 571 6128 1833 Canada Canada NNP 571 6128 1834 Ellice Ellice NNP 571 6128 1835 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6128 1836 -- -- : 571 6128 1837 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6128 1838 Elobey Elobey NNP 571 6128 1839 , , , 571 6128 1840 Islas Islas NNP 571 6128 1841 de de NNP 571 6128 1842 -- -- : 571 6128 1843 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6128 1844 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6128 1845 Enderbury Enderbury NNP 571 6128 1846 Island Island NNP 571 6128 1847 -- -- : 571 6128 1848 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6128 1849 Enewetak Enewetak NNP 571 6128 1850 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 6128 1851 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1852 Eniwetok Eniwetok NNP 571 6128 1853 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 6128 1854 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1855 -- -- : 571 6128 1856 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6128 1857 Islands Islands NNP 571 6128 1858 England England NNP 571 6128 1859 -- -- : 571 6128 1860 United United NNP 571 6128 1861 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6128 1862 English English NNP 571 6128 1863 Channel Channel NNP 571 6128 1864 -- -- : 571 6128 1865 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 1866 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1867 Eniwetok Eniwetok NNP 571 6128 1868 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 6128 1869 -- -- : 571 6128 1870 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6128 1871 Islands Islands NNP 571 6128 1872 Epirus Epirus NNP 571 6128 1873 , , , 571 6128 1874 Northern Northern NNP 571 6128 1875 -- -- : 571 6128 1876 Albania Albania NNP 571 6128 1877 ; ; : 571 6128 1878 Greece Greece NNP 571 6128 1879 Essequibo Essequibo NNP 571 6128 1880 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1881 claimed claim VBN 571 6128 1882 by by IN 571 6128 1883 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 571 6128 1884 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1885 -- -- : 571 6128 1886 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6128 1887 Etorofu Etorofu NNP 571 6128 1888 -- -- : 571 6128 1889 Russia Russia NNP 571 6128 1890 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1891 de de FW 571 6128 1892 facto facto FW 571 6128 1893 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1894 F F NNP 571 6128 1895 Farquhar Farquhar NNP 571 6128 1896 Group Group NNP 571 6128 1897 -- -- : 571 6128 1898 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6128 1899 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 6128 1900 de de IN 571 6128 1901 Noronha Noronha NNP 571 6128 1902 -- -- : 571 6128 1903 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6128 1904 Fernando Fernando NNP 571 6128 1905 Po Po NNP 571 6128 1906 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1907 Bioko Bioko NNP 571 6128 1908 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1909 -- -- : 571 6128 1910 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6128 1911 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6128 1912 Finland Finland NNP 571 6128 1913 , , , 571 6128 1914 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6128 1915 of of IN 571 6128 1916 -- -- : 571 6128 1917 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 1918 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1919 Florence Florence NNP 571 6128 1920 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1921 US US NNP 571 6128 1922 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1923 General General NNP 571 6128 1924 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1925 -- -- : 571 6128 1926 Italy Italy NNP 571 6128 1927 Florida Florida NNP 571 6128 1928 , , , 571 6128 1929 Straits Straits NNPS 571 6128 1930 of of IN 571 6128 1931 -- -- : 571 6128 1932 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6128 1933 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1934 Formosa Formosa NNP 571 6128 1935 -- -- : 571 6128 1936 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6128 1937 Formosa Formosa NNP 571 6128 1938 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 1939 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 1940 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6128 1941 Strait Strait NNP 571 6128 1942 ) ) -RRB- 571 6128 1943 -- -- : 571 6128 1944 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6128 1945 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6128 1946 Fortaleza Fortaleza VBZ 571 6128 1947 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1948 US US NNP 571 6128 1949 Consular Consular NNP 571 6128 1950 Agency Agency NNP 571 6128 1951 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1952 -- -- : 571 6128 1953 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6128 1954 Fort Fort NNP 571 6128 1955 - - HYPH 571 6128 1956 de de NNP 571 6128 1957 - - NNP 571 6128 1958 France France NNP 571 6128 1959 -- -- : 571 6128 1960 Martinique Martinique NNP 571 6128 1961 Frankfurt Frankfurt NNP 571 6128 1962 am be VBP 571 6128 1963 Main main JJ 571 6128 1964 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1965 US US NNP 571 6128 1966 -- -- : 571 6128 1967 Germany Germany NNP 571 6128 1968 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6128 1969 General General NNP 571 6128 1970 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1971 Franz Franz NNP 571 6128 1972 Josef Josef NNP 571 6128 1973 Land Land NNP 571 6128 1974 -- -- : 571 6128 1975 Russia Russia NNP 571 6128 1976 Freetown Freetown NNP 571 6128 1977 [ [ -LRB- 571 6128 1978 US US NNP 571 6128 1979 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6128 1980 ] ] -RRB- 571 6128 1981 -- -- : 571 6128 1982 Sierra Sierra NNP 571 6128 1983 Leone Leone NNP 571 6128 1984 French French NNP 571 6128 1985 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6128 1986 -- -- : 571 6128 1987 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6128 1988 French French NNP 571 6128 1989 Indochina Indochina NNP 571 6128 1990 -- -- : 571 6128 1991 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6128 1992 ; ; : 571 6128 1993 Laos Laos NNP 571 6128 1994 ; ; : 571 6128 1995 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6128 1996 French French NNP 571 6128 1997 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6128 1998 -- -- : 571 6128 1999 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6128 2000 French French NNP 571 6128 2001 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6128 2002 -- -- : 571 6128 2003 Mali Mali NNP 571 6128 2004 French french JJ 571 6128 2005 Territory territory NN 571 6128 2006 of of IN 571 6128 2007 the the DT 571 6128 2008 Afars Afars NNPS 571 6128 2009 -- -- : 571 6128 2010 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 571 6128 2011 and and CC 571 6128 2012 Issas Issas NNP 571 6128 2013 ( ( -LRB- 571 6128 2014 F.T.A.I. F.T.A.I. NNP 571 6128 2015 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1 French French NNP 571 6129 2 Togo Togo NNP 571 6129 3 -- -- : 571 6129 4 Togo Togo NNP 571 6129 5 Friendly friendly JJ 571 6129 6 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 7 -- -- : 571 6129 8 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6129 9 Frunze Frunze NNP 571 6129 10 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 11 Bishkek Bishkek NNP 571 6129 12 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 13 -- -- : 571 6129 14 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6129 15 Fukuoka Fukuoka NNP 571 6129 16 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 17 US US NNP 571 6129 18 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 19 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 20 -- -- : 571 6129 21 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 22 Funafuti Funafuti NNP 571 6129 23 -- -- : 571 6129 24 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 571 6129 25 Fundy Fundy NNP 571 6129 26 , , , 571 6129 27 Bay Bay NNP 571 6129 28 of of IN 571 6129 29 -- -- : 571 6129 30 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 31 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 32 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 6129 33 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 34 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 35 Hoorn Hoorn NNP 571 6129 36 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 37 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 38 -- -- : 571 6129 39 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 6129 40 and and CC 571 6129 41 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 6129 42 G G NNP 571 6129 43 Gaborone Gaborone NNP 571 6129 44 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 45 US US NNP 571 6129 46 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 47 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 48 -- -- : 571 6129 49 Botswana Botswana NNP 571 6129 50 Galapagos Galapagos NNP 571 6129 51 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 52 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 53 Archipielago Archipielago NNP 571 6129 54 -- -- : 571 6129 55 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6129 56 de de FW 571 6129 57 Colon Colon NNP 571 6129 58 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 59 Galleons Galleons NNPS 571 6129 60 Passage Passage NNP 571 6129 61 -- -- : 571 6129 62 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 63 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 64 Gambier Gambier NNP 571 6129 65 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 66 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 67 Iles Iles NNP 571 6129 68 Gambier Gambier NNP 571 6129 69 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 70 -- -- : 571 6129 71 French french JJ 571 6129 72 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6129 73 Gaspar Gaspar NNP 571 6129 74 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 75 -- -- : 571 6129 76 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 77 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 78 Geneva Geneva NNP 571 6129 79 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 80 Branch Branch NNP 571 6129 81 Office Office NNP 571 6129 82 of of IN 571 6129 83 the the DT 571 6129 84 -- -- : 571 6129 85 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6129 86 US US NNP 571 6129 87 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 88 , , , 571 6129 89 US US NNP 571 6129 90 Mission Mission NNP 571 6129 91 to to IN 571 6129 92 European European NNP 571 6129 93 Office Office NNP 571 6129 94 of of IN 571 6129 95 the the DT 571 6129 96 UN UN NNP 571 6129 97 and and CC 571 6129 98 Other Other NNP 571 6129 99 International International NNP 571 6129 100 Organizations Organizations NNPS 571 6129 101 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 102 Genoa Genoa NNP 571 6129 103 -- -- : 571 6129 104 Italy Italy NNP 571 6129 105 George George NNP 571 6129 106 Town Town NNP 571 6129 107 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 108 US US NNP 571 6129 109 Consular Consular NNP 571 6129 110 Agency Agency NNP 571 6129 111 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 112 -- -- : 571 6129 113 Cayman Cayman NNP 571 6129 114 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 115 Georgetown Georgetown NNP 571 6129 116 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 117 US US NNP 571 6129 118 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 119 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 120 -- -- : 571 6129 121 Guyana Guyana NNP 571 6129 122 German German NNP 571 6129 123 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 6129 124 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 125 -- -- : 571 6129 126 Germany Germany NNP 571 6129 127 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 128 East East NNP 571 6129 129 Germany Germany NNP 571 6129 130 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 131 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 6129 132 -- -- : 571 6129 133 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 6129 134 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 571 6129 135 , , , 571 6129 136 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 137 of of IN 571 6129 138 -- -- : 571 6129 139 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 140 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 141 Gilbert Gilbert NNP 571 6129 142 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 143 -- -- : 571 6129 144 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6129 145 Goa Goa NNP 571 6129 146 -- -- : 571 6129 147 India India NNP 571 6129 148 Gold Gold NNP 571 6129 149 Coast Coast NNP 571 6129 150 -- -- : 571 6129 151 Ghana Ghana NNP 571 6129 152 Golan Golan NNP 571 6129 153 Heights Heights NNPS 571 6129 154 -- -- : 571 6129 155 Syria Syria NNP 571 6129 156 Good Good NNP 571 6129 157 Hope Hope NNP 571 6129 158 , , , 571 6129 159 Cape Cape NNP 571 6129 160 of of IN 571 6129 161 -- -- : 571 6129 162 South South NNP 571 6129 163 Africa Africa NNP 571 6129 164 Goteborg Goteborg NNP 571 6129 165 -- -- : 571 6129 166 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6129 167 Gotland Gotland NNP 571 6129 168 -- -- : 571 6129 169 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6129 170 Gough Gough NNP 571 6129 171 Island Island NNP 571 6129 172 -- -- : 571 6129 173 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 174 Helena Helena NNP 571 6129 175 Grand Grand NNP 571 6129 176 Banks Banks NNPS 571 6129 177 -- -- : 571 6129 178 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 179 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 180 Grand Grand NNP 571 6129 181 Cayman Cayman NNP 571 6129 182 -- -- : 571 6129 183 Cayman Cayman NNP 571 6129 184 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 185 Grand Grand NNP 571 6129 186 Turk Turk NNP 571 6129 187 -- -- : 571 6129 188 Turks Turks NNPS 571 6129 189 and and CC 571 6129 190 Caicos Caicos NNP 571 6129 191 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 192 Great great JJ 571 6129 193 Australian australian JJ 571 6129 194 Bight Bight NNP 571 6129 195 -- -- : 571 6129 196 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 197 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 198 Great Great NNP 571 6129 199 Belt Belt NNP 571 6129 200 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 201 Store Store NNP 571 6129 202 Baelt Baelt NNP 571 6129 203 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 204 -- -- : 571 6129 205 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 206 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 207 Great Great NNP 571 6129 208 Britain Britain NNP 571 6129 209 -- -- : 571 6129 210 United United NNP 571 6129 211 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6129 212 Great Great NNP 571 6129 213 Channel Channel NNP 571 6129 214 -- -- : 571 6129 215 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 216 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 217 Greater Greater NNP 571 6129 218 Sunda Sunda NNP 571 6129 219 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 220 -- -- : 571 6129 221 Brunei Brunei NNP 571 6129 222 ; ; : 571 6129 223 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 224 ; ; : 571 6129 225 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6129 226 Green Green NNP 571 6129 227 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 228 -- -- : 571 6129 229 Papua Papua NNP 571 6129 230 New New NNP 571 6129 231 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 232 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 6129 233 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 234 -- -- : 571 6129 235 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 6129 236 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 237 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6129 238 , , , 571 6129 239 Northern Northern NNP 571 6129 240 -- -- : 571 6129 241 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 242 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6129 243 and and CC 571 6129 244 the the DT 571 6129 245 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 571 6129 246 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6129 247 , , , 571 6129 248 Southern Southern NNP 571 6129 249 -- -- : 571 6129 250 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6129 251 Grytviken Grytviken NNP 571 6129 252 -- -- : 571 6129 253 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6129 254 Guadalajara Guadalajara NNP 571 6129 255 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 256 US US NNP 571 6129 257 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 258 General General NNP 571 6129 259 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 260 -- -- : 571 6129 261 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 262 Guadalcanal Guadalcanal NNP 571 6129 263 -- -- : 571 6129 264 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6129 265 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 266 Guadalupe Guadalupe NNP 571 6129 267 , , , 571 6129 268 Isla Isla NNP 571 6129 269 de de NNP 571 6129 270 -- -- : 571 6129 271 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 272 Guangzhou Guangzhou NNP 571 6129 273 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 274 US US NNP 571 6129 275 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 276 General General NNP 571 6129 277 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 278 -- -- : 571 6129 279 China China NNP 571 6129 280 Guantanamo Guantanamo NNP 571 6129 281 Bay Bay NNP 571 6129 282 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 283 US US NNP 571 6129 284 Naval Naval NNP 571 6129 285 Base Base NNP 571 6129 286 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 287 -- -- : 571 6129 288 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6129 289 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6129 290 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 291 US US NNP 571 6129 292 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 293 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 294 -- -- : 571 6129 295 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 571 6129 296 Gubal Gubal NNP 571 6129 297 , , , 571 6129 298 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 299 of of IN 571 6129 300 -- -- : 571 6129 301 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 302 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 303 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 304 , , , 571 6129 305 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6129 306 of of IN 571 6129 307 -- -- : 571 6129 308 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 309 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 310 Guayaquil Guayaquil NNP 571 6129 311 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 312 US US NNP 571 6129 313 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 314 General General NNP 571 6129 315 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 316 -- -- : 571 6129 317 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6129 318 H H NNP 571 6129 319 Ha'apai Ha'apai NNP 571 6129 320 Group Group NNP 571 6129 321 -- -- : 571 6129 322 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6129 323 Habomai Habomai NNP 571 6129 324 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 325 -- -- : 571 6129 326 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 327 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 328 de de FW 571 6129 329 facto facto FW 571 6129 330 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 331 Hague Hague NNP 571 6129 332 , , , 571 6129 333 The the DT 571 6129 334 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 335 US US NNP 571 6129 336 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 337 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 338 -- -- : 571 6129 339 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6129 340 Hainan Hainan NNP 571 6129 341 Dao Dao NNP 571 6129 342 -- -- : 571 6129 343 China China NNP 571 6129 344 Halifax Halifax NNP 571 6129 345 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 346 US US NNP 571 6129 347 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 348 General General NNP 571 6129 349 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 350 -- -- : 571 6129 351 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 352 Halmahera Halmahera NNP 571 6129 353 -- -- : 571 6129 354 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 355 Hamburg Hamburg NNP 571 6129 356 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 357 US US NNP 571 6129 358 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 359 General General NNP 571 6129 360 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 361 -- -- : 571 6129 362 Germany Germany NNP 571 6129 363 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 571 6129 364 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 365 US US NNP 571 6129 366 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 367 General General NNP 571 6129 368 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 369 -- -- : 571 6129 370 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 571 6129 371 Hanoi Hanoi NNP 571 6129 372 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 373 US US NNP 571 6129 374 Liaison Liaison NNP 571 6129 375 Office Office NNP 571 6129 376 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 377 -- -- : 571 6129 378 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6129 379 Harare Harare NNP 571 6129 380 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 381 US US NNP 571 6129 382 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 383 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 384 -- -- : 571 6129 385 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6129 386 Hatay Hatay NNP 571 6129 387 -- -- : 571 6129 388 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6129 389 Havana Havana NNP 571 6129 390 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 391 US US NNP 571 6129 392 post post NN 571 6129 393 not not RB 571 6129 394 maintained maintain VBN 571 6129 395 ; ; : 571 6129 396 -- -- : 571 6129 397 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6129 398 representation representation NN 571 6129 399 by by IN 571 6129 400 US US NNP 571 6129 401 Interests Interests NNPS 571 6129 402 Section Section NNP 571 6129 403 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 404 USINT USINT NNP 571 6129 405 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 406 of of IN 571 6129 407 the the DT 571 6129 408 Swiss Swiss NNP 571 6129 409 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 410 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 411 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 571 6129 412 -- -- : 571 6129 413 United United NNP 571 6129 414 States States NNP 571 6129 415 Heard Heard NNP 571 6129 416 Island Island NNP 571 6129 417 -- -- : 571 6129 418 Heard Heard NNP 571 6129 419 Island Island NNP 571 6129 420 and and CC 571 6129 421 McDonald McDonald NNP 571 6129 422 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 423 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 571 6129 424 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 425 US US NNP 571 6129 426 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 427 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 428 -- -- : 571 6129 429 Finland finland NN 571 6129 430 Hermosillo Hermosillo NNP 571 6129 431 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 432 US US NNP 571 6129 433 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 434 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 435 -- -- : 571 6129 436 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 437 Hispaniola Hispaniola NNP 571 6129 438 -- -- : 571 6129 439 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6129 440 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 441 ; ; : 571 6129 442 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6129 443 Hokkaido Hokkaido NNP 571 6129 444 -- -- : 571 6129 445 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 446 Hong Hong NNP 571 6129 447 Kong Kong NNP 571 6129 448 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 449 US US NNP 571 6129 450 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 451 General General NNP 571 6129 452 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 453 -- -- : 571 6129 454 Hong Hong NNP 571 6129 455 Kong Kong NNP 571 6129 456 Honiara Honiara NNP 571 6129 457 -- -- : 571 6129 458 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6129 459 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 460 Honshu Honshu NNP 571 6129 461 -- -- : 571 6129 462 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 463 Hormuz Hormuz NNP 571 6129 464 , , , 571 6129 465 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 466 of of IN 571 6129 467 -- -- : 571 6129 468 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 469 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 470 Horn Horn NNP 571 6129 471 , , , 571 6129 472 Cape Cape NNP 571 6129 473 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 474 Cabo Cabo NNP 571 6129 475 de de FW 571 6129 476 Hornos Hornos NNP 571 6129 477 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 478 -- -- : 571 6129 479 Chile Chile NNP 571 6129 480 Horne Horne NNP 571 6129 481 , , , 571 6129 482 Iles Iles NNP 571 6129 483 de de NNP 571 6129 484 -- -- : 571 6129 485 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 6129 486 and and CC 571 6129 487 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 6129 488 Horn Horn NNP 571 6129 489 of of IN 571 6129 490 Africa Africa NNP 571 6129 491 -- -- : 571 6129 492 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6129 493 ; ; : 571 6129 494 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6129 495 Hudson Hudson NNP 571 6129 496 Bay Bay NNP 571 6129 497 -- -- : 571 6129 498 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 6129 499 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 500 Hudson Hudson NNP 571 6129 501 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 502 -- -- : 571 6129 503 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 6129 504 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 505 I -PRON- PRP 571 6129 506 Inaccessible Inaccessible NNP 571 6129 507 Island Island NNP 571 6129 508 -- -- : 571 6129 509 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 510 Helena Helena NNP 571 6129 511 Indochina Indochina NNP 571 6129 512 -- -- : 571 6129 513 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6129 514 ; ; : 571 6129 515 Laos Laos NNP 571 6129 516 ; ; : 571 6129 517 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6129 518 Inner Inner NNP 571 6129 519 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6129 520 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 521 Nei Nei NNP 571 6129 522 Mongol Mongol NNP 571 6129 523 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 524 -- -- : 571 6129 525 China China NNP 571 6129 526 Ionian ionian JJ 571 6129 527 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 528 -- -- : 571 6129 529 Greece Greece NNP 571 6129 530 Ionian Ionian NNP 571 6129 531 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 532 -- -- : 571 6129 533 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 534 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 535 Irian Irian NNP 571 6129 536 Jaya Jaya NNP 571 6129 537 -- -- : 571 6129 538 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 539 Irish Irish NNP 571 6129 540 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 541 -- -- : 571 6129 542 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 543 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 544 Islamabad Islamabad NNP 571 6129 545 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 546 US US NNP 571 6129 547 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 548 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 549 -- -- : 571 6129 550 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6129 551 Islas Islas NNP 571 6129 552 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 571 6129 553 -- -- : 571 6129 554 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 6129 555 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 556 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 557 Islas Islas NNP 571 6129 558 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 571 6129 559 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 560 Istanbul Istanbul NNP 571 6129 561 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 562 US US NNP 571 6129 563 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 564 General General NNP 571 6129 565 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 566 -- -- : 571 6129 567 Turkey Turkey NNP 571 6129 568 Italian Italian NNP 571 6129 569 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 571 6129 570 -- -- : 571 6129 571 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6129 572 Ivory Ivory NNP 571 6129 573 Coast Coast NNP 571 6129 574 -- -- : 571 6129 575 Cote Cote NNP 571 6129 576 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6129 577 Iwo Iwo NNP 571 6129 578 Jima Jima NNP 571 6129 579 -- -- : 571 6129 580 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 581 J J NNP 571 6129 582 Jakarta Jakarta NNP 571 6129 583 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 584 US US NNP 571 6129 585 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 586 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 587 -- -- : 571 6129 588 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 589 Jamestown Jamestown NNP 571 6129 590 -- -- : 571 6129 591 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 592 Helena Helena NNP 571 6129 593 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 594 , , , 571 6129 595 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 596 of of IN 571 6129 597 -- -- : 571 6129 598 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 599 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 600 Java Java NNP 571 6129 601 -- -- : 571 6129 602 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 603 Java Java NNP 571 6129 604 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 605 -- -- : 571 6129 606 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 607 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 608 Jeddah Jeddah NNP 571 6129 609 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 610 see see VB 571 6129 611 Jiddah Jiddah NNP 571 6129 612 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 613 -- -- : 571 6129 614 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6129 615 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6129 616 Jerusalem Jerusalem NNP 571 6129 617 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 618 US US NNP 571 6129 619 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 620 General General NNP 571 6129 621 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 622 -- -- : 571 6129 623 Israel Israel NNP 571 6129 624 ; ; : 571 6129 625 West West NNP 571 6129 626 Bank Bank NNP 571 6129 627 Jiddah Jiddah NNP 571 6129 628 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 629 US US NNP 571 6129 630 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 631 General General NNP 571 6129 632 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 633 -- -- : 571 6129 634 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6129 635 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6129 636 Johannesburg Johannesburg NNP 571 6129 637 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 638 US US NNP 571 6129 639 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 640 General General NNP 571 6129 641 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 642 -- -- : 571 6129 643 South South NNP 571 6129 644 Africa Africa NNP 571 6129 645 Juan Juan NNP 571 6129 646 de de NNP 571 6129 647 Fuca Fuca NNP 571 6129 648 , , , 571 6129 649 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 650 of of IN 571 6129 651 -- -- : 571 6129 652 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 653 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 654 Juan Juan NNP 571 6129 655 Fernandez Fernandez NNP 571 6129 656 , , , 571 6129 657 Isla Isla NNP 571 6129 658 de de NNP 571 6129 659 -- -- : 571 6129 660 Chile Chile NNP 571 6129 661 Juventud Juventud NNP 571 6129 662 , , , 571 6129 663 Isla Isla NNP 571 6129 664 de de NNP 571 6129 665 la la NNP 571 6129 666 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 667 Isle Isle NNP 571 6129 668 of of IN 571 6129 669 Youth Youth NNP 571 6129 670 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 671 -- -- : 571 6129 672 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6129 673 K K NNP 571 6129 674 Kabul Kabul NNP 571 6129 675 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 676 US US NNP 571 6129 677 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 678 now now RB 571 6129 679 closed close VBN 571 6129 680 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 681 -- -- : 571 6129 682 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6129 683 Kaduna Kaduna NNP 571 6129 684 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 685 US US NNP 571 6129 686 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 687 General General NNP 571 6129 688 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 689 -- -- : 571 6129 690 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6129 691 Kalimantan Kalimantan NNP 571 6129 692 -- -- : 571 6129 693 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 694 Kamchatka Kamchatka NNP 571 6129 695 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 6129 696 -- -- : 571 6129 697 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 698 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 699 Poluostrov Poluostrov NNP 571 6129 700 Kamchatka Kamchatka NNP 571 6129 701 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 702 Kampala Kampala NNP 571 6129 703 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 704 US US NNP 571 6129 705 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 706 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 707 -- -- : 571 6129 708 Uganda Uganda NNP 571 6129 709 Kampuchea Kampuchea NNP 571 6129 710 -- -- : 571 6129 711 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6129 712 Kanton Kanton NNP 571 6129 713 Island Island NNP 571 6129 714 -- -- : 571 6129 715 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6129 716 Karachi Karachi NNP 571 6129 717 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 718 US US NNP 571 6129 719 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 720 General General NNP 571 6129 721 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 722 -- -- : 571 6129 723 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6129 724 Kara Kara NNP 571 6129 725 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 726 -- -- : 571 6129 727 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 6129 728 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 729 Karimata Karimata NNP 571 6129 730 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 731 -- -- : 571 6129 732 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 733 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 734 Kathmandu Kathmandu NNP 571 6129 735 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 736 US US NNP 571 6129 737 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 738 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 739 -- -- : 571 6129 740 Nepal Nepal NNP 571 6129 741 Kattegat Kattegat NNP 571 6129 742 -- -- : 571 6129 743 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 744 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 745 Kauai Kauai NNP 571 6129 746 Channel Channel NNP 571 6129 747 -- -- : 571 6129 748 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 749 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 750 Keeling Keeling NNP 571 6129 751 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 752 -- -- : 571 6129 753 Cocos Cocos NNP 571 6129 754 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 755 Keeling Keeling NNP 571 6129 756 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 757 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 758 Kerguelen Kerguelen NNP 571 6129 759 , , , 571 6129 760 Iles Iles NNP 571 6129 761 -- -- : 571 6129 762 French French NNP 571 6129 763 Southern Southern NNP 571 6129 764 and and CC 571 6129 765 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 6129 766 Lands Lands NNPS 571 6129 767 Kermadec Kermadec NNP 571 6129 768 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 769 -- -- : 571 6129 770 New New NNP 571 6129 771 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6129 772 Khabarovsk Khabarovsk NNP 571 6129 773 -- -- : 571 6129 774 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 775 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 571 6129 776 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 777 US US NNP 571 6129 778 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 779 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 780 -- -- : 571 6129 781 Sudan Sudan NNP 571 6129 782 Khmer Khmer NNP 571 6129 783 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 784 -- -- : 571 6129 785 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6129 786 Khuriya Khuriya NNP 571 6129 787 Muriya Muriya NNP 571 6129 788 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 789 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 790 Kuria Kuria NNP 571 6129 791 -- -- : 571 6129 792 Oman Oman NNP 571 6129 793 Muria Muria NNP 571 6129 794 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 795 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 796 Khyber Khyber NNP 571 6129 797 Pass Pass NNP 571 6129 798 -- -- : 571 6129 799 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6129 800 Kiel Kiel NNP 571 6129 801 Canal Canal NNP 571 6129 802 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 803 Nord Nord NNP 571 6129 804 - - HYPH 571 6129 805 Ostsee Ostsee NNP 571 6129 806 Kanal Kanal NNP 571 6129 807 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 808 -- -- : 571 6129 809 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 810 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 811 Kiev Kiev NNP 571 6129 812 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 813 US US NNP 571 6129 814 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 815 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 816 -- -- : 571 6129 817 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6129 818 Kigali Kigali NNP 571 6129 819 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 820 US US NNP 571 6129 821 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 822 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 823 -- -- : 571 6129 824 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 571 6129 825 Kingston Kingston NNP 571 6129 826 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 827 US US NNP 571 6129 828 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 829 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 830 -- -- : 571 6129 831 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 571 6129 832 Kingston Kingston NNP 571 6129 833 -- -- : 571 6129 834 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 571 6129 835 Island Island NNP 571 6129 836 Kingstown Kingstown NNP 571 6129 837 -- -- : 571 6129 838 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 839 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6129 840 and and CC 571 6129 841 the the DT 571 6129 842 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6129 843 Kinshasa Kinshasa NNP 571 6129 844 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 845 US US NNP 571 6129 846 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 847 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 848 -- -- : 571 6129 849 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6129 850 Kirghiziya Kirghiziya NNP 571 6129 851 -- -- : 571 6129 852 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6129 853 Kiritimati Kiritimati NNP 571 6129 854 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 855 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 6129 856 Island Island NNP 571 6129 857 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 858 -- -- : 571 6129 859 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6129 860 Kishinev Kishinev NNP 571 6129 861 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 862 Chisinau Chisinau NNP 571 6129 863 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 864 -- -- : 571 6129 865 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6129 866 Kithira Kithira NNP 571 6129 867 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 868 -- -- : 571 6129 869 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 870 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 871 Kodiak Kodiak NNP 571 6129 872 Island Island NNP 571 6129 873 -- -- : 571 6129 874 United United NNP 571 6129 875 States States NNP 571 6129 876 Kola Kola NNP 571 6129 877 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 6129 878 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 879 Kol'skiy Kol'skiy NNP 571 6129 880 Poluostrov Poluostrov NNP 571 6129 881 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 882 -- -- : 571 6129 883 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 884 Kolonia Kolonia NNP 571 6129 885 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 886 US US NNP 571 6129 887 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 888 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 889 -- -- : 571 6129 890 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6129 891 , , , 571 6129 892 Federated Federated NNP 571 6129 893 States States NNP 571 6129 894 of of IN 571 6129 895 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 896 Bay Bay NNP 571 6129 897 -- -- : 571 6129 898 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 899 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 900 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 901 , , , 571 6129 902 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 6129 903 People People NNPS 571 6129 904 's 's POS 571 6129 905 -- -- : 571 6129 906 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 907 , , , 571 6129 908 North North NNP 571 6129 909 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 910 of of IN 571 6129 911 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 912 , , , 571 6129 913 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 914 of of IN 571 6129 915 -- -- : 571 6129 916 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 917 , , , 571 6129 918 South South NNP 571 6129 919 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 920 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 921 -- -- : 571 6129 922 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 923 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 924 Koror Koror NNP 571 6129 925 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 926 US US NNP 571 6129 927 Liaison Liaison NNP 571 6129 928 Office Office NNP 571 6129 929 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 930 -- -- : 571 6129 931 Palau Palau NNP 571 6129 932 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 571 6129 933 -- -- : 571 6129 934 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 6129 935 and and CC 571 6129 936 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 6129 937 Kowloon Kowloon NNP 571 6129 938 -- -- : 571 6129 939 Hong Hong NNP 571 6129 940 Kong Kong NNP 571 6129 941 Krakow Krakow NNP 571 6129 942 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 943 US US NNP 571 6129 944 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 945 General General NNP 571 6129 946 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 947 -- -- : 571 6129 948 Poland Poland NNP 571 6129 949 Kuala Kuala NNP 571 6129 950 Lumpur Lumpur NNP 571 6129 951 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 952 US US NNP 571 6129 953 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 954 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 955 -- -- : 571 6129 956 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6129 957 Kunashiri Kunashiri NNP 571 6129 958 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 959 Kunashir Kunashir NNP 571 6129 960 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 961 -- -- : 571 6129 962 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 963 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 964 de de FW 571 6129 965 facto facto FW 571 6129 966 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 967 Kuril Kuril NNP 571 6129 968 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 969 -- -- : 571 6129 970 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 971 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 972 de de FW 571 6129 973 facto facto FW 571 6129 974 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 975 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6129 976 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 977 US US NNP 571 6129 978 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 979 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 980 -- -- : 571 6129 981 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 571 6129 982 Kwajalein Kwajalein NNP 571 6129 983 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 6129 984 -- -- : 571 6129 985 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6129 986 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 987 Kyushu Kyushu NNP 571 6129 988 -- -- : 571 6129 989 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 990 Kyyiv Kyyiv NNP 571 6129 991 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 992 Kiev Kiev NNP 571 6129 993 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 994 -- -- : 571 6129 995 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6129 996 L L NNP 571 6129 997 Labrador Labrador NNP 571 6129 998 -- -- : 571 6129 999 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 1000 Laccadive Laccadive NNP 571 6129 1001 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1002 -- -- : 571 6129 1003 India India NNP 571 6129 1004 Laccadive Laccadive NNP 571 6129 1005 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 1006 -- -- : 571 6129 1007 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 1008 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1009 Lagos Lagos NNP 571 6129 1010 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1011 US US NNP 571 6129 1012 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1013 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1014 -- -- : 571 6129 1015 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 571 6129 1016 Lahore Lahore NNP 571 6129 1017 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1018 US US NNP 571 6129 1019 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1020 General General NNP 571 6129 1021 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1022 -- -- : 571 6129 1023 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6129 1024 Lakshadweep Lakshadweep NNP 571 6129 1025 -- -- : 571 6129 1026 India India NNP 571 6129 1027 La La NNP 571 6129 1028 Paz Paz NNP 571 6129 1029 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1030 US US NNP 571 6129 1031 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1032 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1033 -- -- : 571 6129 1034 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6129 1035 La La NNP 571 6129 1036 Perouse Perouse NNP 571 6129 1037 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 1038 -- -- : 571 6129 1039 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 1040 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1041 Laptev Laptev NNP 571 6129 1042 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 1043 -- -- : 571 6129 1044 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 6129 1045 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1046 Las Las NNP 571 6129 1047 Palmas Palmas NNP 571 6129 1048 -- -- : 571 6129 1049 Spain Spain NNP 571 6129 1050 Lau Lau NNP 571 6129 1051 Group Group NNP 571 6129 1052 -- -- : 571 6129 1053 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6129 1054 Lefkosa Lefkosa NNP 571 6129 1055 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 1056 Nicosia Nicosia NNP 571 6129 1057 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1058 -- -- : 571 6129 1059 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6129 1060 Leipzig Leipzig NNP 571 6129 1061 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1062 US US NNP 571 6129 1063 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1064 General General NNP 571 6129 1065 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1066 -- -- : 571 6129 1067 Germany Germany NNP 571 6129 1068 Leningrad Leningrad NNP 571 6129 1069 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 1070 see see VB 571 6129 1071 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 1072 Petersburg Petersburg NNP 571 6129 1073 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1074 -- -- : 571 6129 1075 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 1076 Lesser Lesser NNP 571 6129 1077 Sunda Sunda NNP 571 6129 1078 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1079 -- -- : 571 6129 1080 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 1081 Leyte Leyte NNP 571 6129 1082 -- -- : 571 6129 1083 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6129 1084 Liancourt Liancourt NNP 571 6129 1085 Rocks Rocks NNP 571 6129 1086 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1087 claimed claim VBN 571 6129 1088 by by IN 571 6129 1089 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 1090 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1091 -- -- : 571 6129 1092 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 1093 , , , 571 6129 1094 South South NNP 571 6129 1095 Libreville Libreville NNP 571 6129 1096 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1097 US US NNP 571 6129 1098 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1099 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1100 -- -- : 571 6129 1101 Gabon Gabon NNP 571 6129 1102 Ligurian Ligurian NNP 571 6129 1103 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 1104 -- -- : 571 6129 1105 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1106 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1107 Lilongwe Lilongwe NNP 571 6129 1108 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1109 US US NNP 571 6129 1110 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1111 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1112 -- -- : 571 6129 1113 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6129 1114 Lima Lima NNP 571 6129 1115 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1116 US US NNP 571 6129 1117 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1118 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1119 -- -- : 571 6129 1120 Peru Peru NNP 571 6129 1121 Lincoln Lincoln NNP 571 6129 1122 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 1123 -- -- : 571 6129 1124 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 6129 1125 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1126 Line Line NNP 571 6129 1127 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1128 -- -- : 571 6129 1129 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6129 1130 ; ; : 571 6129 1131 Palmyra Palmyra NNP 571 6129 1132 Atoll Atoll NNP 571 6129 1133 Lisbon Lisbon NNP 571 6129 1134 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1135 US US NNP 571 6129 1136 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1137 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1138 -- -- : 571 6129 1139 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6129 1140 Ljubljana Ljubljana NNP 571 6129 1141 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1142 US US NNP 571 6129 1143 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1144 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1145 -- -- : 571 6129 1146 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6129 1147 Lobamba Lobamba NNP 571 6129 1148 -- -- : 571 6129 1149 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6129 1150 Lombok Lombok NNP 571 6129 1151 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 1152 -- -- : 571 6129 1153 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 1154 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1155 Lome Lome NNP 571 6129 1156 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1157 US US NNP 571 6129 1158 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1159 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1160 -- -- : 571 6129 1161 Togo Togo NNP 571 6129 1162 London London NNP 571 6129 1163 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1164 US US NNP 571 6129 1165 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1166 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1167 -- -- : 571 6129 1168 United United NNP 571 6129 1169 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6129 1170 Longyearbyen Longyearbyen NNP 571 6129 1171 -- -- : 571 6129 1172 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 571 6129 1173 Lord Lord NNP 571 6129 1174 Howe Howe NNP 571 6129 1175 Island Island NNP 571 6129 1176 -- -- : 571 6129 1177 Australia Australia NNP 571 6129 1178 Louisiade Louisiade NNP 571 6129 1179 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 571 6129 1180 -- -- : 571 6129 1181 Papua Papua NNP 571 6129 1182 New New NNP 571 6129 1183 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 1184 Loyalty Loyalty NNP 571 6129 1185 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1186 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 1187 Iles Iles NNP 571 6129 1188 Loyaute Loyaute NNP 571 6129 1189 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1190 -- -- : 571 6129 1191 New New NNP 571 6129 1192 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6129 1193 Luanda Luanda NNP 571 6129 1194 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1195 US US NNP 571 6129 1196 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1197 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1198 -- -- : 571 6129 1199 Angola Angola NNP 571 6129 1200 Lubumbashi Lubumbashi NNP 571 6129 1201 -- -- : 571 6129 1202 Zaire Zaire NNP 571 6129 1203 Lusaka Lusaka NNP 571 6129 1204 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1205 US US NNP 571 6129 1206 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1207 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1208 -- -- : 571 6129 1209 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6129 1210 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6129 1211 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1212 US US NNP 571 6129 1213 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1214 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1215 -- -- : 571 6129 1216 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 571 6129 1217 Luzon Luzon NNP 571 6129 1218 -- -- : 571 6129 1219 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6129 1220 Luzon Luzon NNP 571 6129 1221 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 1222 -- -- : 571 6129 1223 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 1224 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1225 M M NNP 571 6129 1226 Macao Macao NNP 571 6129 1227 -- -- : 571 6129 1228 Macau Macau NNP 571 6129 1229 Macau Macau NNP 571 6129 1230 -- -- : 571 6129 1231 Macau Macau NNP 571 6129 1232 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6129 1233 -- -- : 571 6129 1234 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6129 1235 , , , 571 6129 1236 The the DT 571 6129 1237 Former Former NNP 571 6129 1238 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6129 1239 -- -- : 571 6129 1240 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 1241 of of IN 571 6129 1242 Macquarie Macquarie NNP 571 6129 1243 Island Island NNP 571 6129 1244 -- -- : 571 6129 1245 Australia Australia NNP 571 6129 1246 Madeira Madeira NNP 571 6129 1247 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1248 -- -- : 571 6129 1249 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6129 1250 Madras Madras NNPS 571 6129 1251 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1252 US US NNP 571 6129 1253 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1254 General General NNP 571 6129 1255 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1256 -- -- : 571 6129 1257 India India NNP 571 6129 1258 Madrid Madrid NNP 571 6129 1259 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1260 US US NNP 571 6129 1261 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1262 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1263 -- -- : 571 6129 1264 Spain Spain NNP 571 6129 1265 Magellan Magellan NNP 571 6129 1266 , , , 571 6129 1267 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 1268 of of IN 571 6129 1269 -- -- : 571 6129 1270 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1271 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1272 Maghreb Maghreb NNP 571 6129 1273 -- -- : 571 6129 1274 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6129 1275 , , , 571 6129 1276 Libya Libya NNP 571 6129 1277 , , , 571 6129 1278 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6129 1279 , , , 571 6129 1280 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6129 1281 , , , 571 6129 1282 -- -- : 571 6129 1283 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6129 1284 Mahe Mahe NNP 571 6129 1285 Island Island NNP 571 6129 1286 -- -- : 571 6129 1287 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6129 1288 Maiz Maiz NNP 571 6129 1289 , , , 571 6129 1290 Islas Islas NNP 571 6129 1291 del del NNP 571 6129 1292 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 1293 Corn Corn NNP 571 6129 1294 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1295 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1296 -- -- : 571 6129 1297 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6129 1298 Majorca Majorca NNP 571 6129 1299 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 1300 Mallorca Mallorca NNP 571 6129 1301 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1302 -- -- : 571 6129 1303 Spain Spain NNP 571 6129 1304 Majuro Majuro NNP 571 6129 1305 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1306 US US NNP 571 6129 1307 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1308 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1309 -- -- : 571 6129 1310 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6129 1311 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 1312 Makassar Makassar NNP 571 6129 1313 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 1314 -- -- : 571 6129 1315 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 1316 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1317 Malabo Malabo NNP 571 6129 1318 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1319 US US NNP 571 6129 1320 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1321 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1322 -- -- : 571 6129 1323 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6129 1324 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 1325 Malacca Malacca NNP 571 6129 1326 , , , 571 6129 1327 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 1328 of of IN 571 6129 1329 -- -- : 571 6129 1330 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 1331 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1332 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 571 6129 1333 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 1334 -- -- : 571 6129 1335 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 571 6129 1336 Male male NN 571 6129 1337 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1338 US US NNP 571 6129 1339 Consular Consular NNP 571 6129 1340 Agency Agency NNP 571 6129 1341 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1342 -- -- : 571 6129 1343 Maldives Maldives NNP 571 6129 1344 Mallorca Mallorca NNP 571 6129 1345 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 1346 Majorca Majorca NNP 571 6129 1347 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1348 -- -- : 571 6129 1349 Spain Spain NNP 571 6129 1350 Malpelo Malpelo NNP 571 6129 1351 , , , 571 6129 1352 Isla Isla NNP 571 6129 1353 de de NNP 571 6129 1354 -- -- : 571 6129 1355 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6129 1356 Malta Malta NNP 571 6129 1357 Channel Channel NNP 571 6129 1358 -- -- : 571 6129 1359 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1360 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1361 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 571 6129 1362 , , , 571 6129 1363 Islas Islas NNP 571 6129 1364 -- -- : 571 6129 1365 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 6129 1366 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1367 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 1368 Islas Islas NNP 571 6129 1369 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 571 6129 1370 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1371 Mamoutzou Mamoutzou NNP 571 6129 1372 -- -- : 571 6129 1373 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 571 6129 1374 Managua Managua NNP 571 6129 1375 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1376 US US NNP 571 6129 1377 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1378 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1379 -- -- : 571 6129 1380 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 571 6129 1381 Manama Manama NNP 571 6129 1382 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1383 US US NNP 571 6129 1384 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1385 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1386 -- -- : 571 6129 1387 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 571 6129 1388 Manaus Manaus NNP 571 6129 1389 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1390 US US NNP 571 6129 1391 Consular Consular NNP 571 6129 1392 Agency Agency NNP 571 6129 1393 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1394 -- -- : 571 6129 1395 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6129 1396 Manchukuo Manchukuo NNP 571 6129 1397 -- -- : 571 6129 1398 China China NNP 571 6129 1399 Manchuria Manchuria NNP 571 6129 1400 -- -- : 571 6129 1401 China China NNP 571 6129 1402 Manila Manila NNP 571 6129 1403 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1404 US US NNP 571 6129 1405 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1406 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1407 -- -- : 571 6129 1408 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6129 1409 Manipa Manipa NNP 571 6129 1410 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 1411 -- -- : 571 6129 1412 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 1413 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1414 Mannar Mannar NNP 571 6129 1415 , , , 571 6129 1416 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6129 1417 of of IN 571 6129 1418 -- -- : 571 6129 1419 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 1420 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1421 Manua Manua NNP 571 6129 1422 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1423 -- -- : 571 6129 1424 American American NNP 571 6129 1425 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6129 1426 Maputo Maputo NNP 571 6129 1427 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1428 US US NNP 571 6129 1429 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1430 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1431 -- -- : 571 6129 1432 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6129 1433 Marcus Marcus NNP 571 6129 1434 Island Island NNP 571 6129 1435 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 1436 Minami Minami NNP 571 6129 1437 - - HYPH 571 6129 1438 tori tori NNP 571 6129 1439 - - HYPH 571 6129 1440 shima shima NNP 571 6129 1441 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1442 -- -- : 571 6129 1443 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 1444 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 6129 1445 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1446 -- -- : 571 6129 1447 Guam Guam NNP 571 6129 1448 ; ; : 571 6129 1449 Northern Northern NNP 571 6129 1450 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 6129 1451 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1452 Marion Marion NNP 571 6129 1453 Island Island NNP 571 6129 1454 -- -- : 571 6129 1455 South South NNP 571 6129 1456 Africa Africa NNP 571 6129 1457 Marmara Marmara NNP 571 6129 1458 , , , 571 6129 1459 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 1460 of of IN 571 6129 1461 -- -- : 571 6129 1462 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1463 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1464 Marquesas Marquesas NNP 571 6129 1465 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 1466 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 1467 Iles Iles NNP 571 6129 1468 Marquises Marquises NNPS 571 6129 1469 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1470 -- -- : 571 6129 1471 French french JJ 571 6129 1472 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6129 1473 Marseille Marseille NNP 571 6129 1474 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1475 US US NNP 571 6129 1476 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1477 General General NNP 571 6129 1478 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1479 -- -- : 571 6129 1480 France France NNP 571 6129 1481 Martin Martin NNP 571 6129 1482 Vaz Vaz NNP 571 6129 1483 , , , 571 6129 1484 Ilhas Ilhas NNP 571 6129 1485 -- -- : 571 6129 1486 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6129 1487 Mas Mas NNP 571 6129 1488 a a DT 571 6129 1489 Tierra Tierra NNP 571 6129 1490 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 1491 Robinson Robinson NNP 571 6129 1492 Crusoe Crusoe NNP 571 6129 1493 -- -- : 571 6129 1494 Chile Chile NNP 571 6129 1495 Island Island NNP 571 6129 1496 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1497 Mascarene Mascarene NNP 571 6129 1498 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1499 -- -- : 571 6129 1500 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6129 1501 ; ; : 571 6129 1502 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 6129 1503 Maseru Maseru NNP 571 6129 1504 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1505 US US NNP 571 6129 1506 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1507 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1508 -- -- : 571 6129 1509 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 571 6129 1510 Matamoros Matamoros NNP 571 6129 1511 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1512 US US NNP 571 6129 1513 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1514 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1515 -- -- : 571 6129 1516 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 1517 Mata Mata NNP 571 6129 1518 - - HYPH 571 6129 1519 Utu Utu NNP 571 6129 1520 -- -- : 571 6129 1521 Wallis Wallis NNP 571 6129 1522 and and CC 571 6129 1523 Futuna Futuna NNP 571 6129 1524 Mazatlan Mazatlan NNP 571 6129 1525 -- -- : 571 6129 1526 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 1527 Mbabane Mbabane NNP 571 6129 1528 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1529 US US NNP 571 6129 1530 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1531 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1532 -- -- : 571 6129 1533 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 571 6129 1534 McDonald McDonald NNP 571 6129 1535 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1536 -- -- : 571 6129 1537 Heard Heard NNP 571 6129 1538 Island Island NNP 571 6129 1539 and and CC 571 6129 1540 McDonald McDonald NNP 571 6129 1541 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 1542 Medan Medan NNP 571 6129 1543 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1544 US US NNP 571 6129 1545 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1546 General General NNP 571 6129 1547 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1548 -- -- : 571 6129 1549 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 1550 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 571 6129 1551 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 1552 -- -- : 571 6129 1553 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1554 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1555 Melbourne Melbourne NNP 571 6129 1556 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1557 US US NNP 571 6129 1558 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1559 General General NNP 571 6129 1560 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1561 -- -- : 571 6129 1562 Australia Australia NNP 571 6129 1563 Melilla Melilla NNP 571 6129 1564 -- -- : 571 6129 1565 Spain Spain NNP 571 6129 1566 Merida Merida NNP 571 6129 1567 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1568 US US NNP 571 6129 1569 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1570 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1571 -- -- : 571 6129 1572 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 1573 Messina Messina NNP 571 6129 1574 , , , 571 6129 1575 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 1576 of of IN 571 6129 1577 -- -- : 571 6129 1578 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1579 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1580 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 1581 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1582 US US NNP 571 6129 1583 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1584 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1585 -- -- : 571 6129 1586 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 1587 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 1588 , , , 571 6129 1589 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6129 1590 of of IN 571 6129 1591 -- -- : 571 6129 1592 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1593 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1594 Milan Milan NNP 571 6129 1595 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1596 US US NNP 571 6129 1597 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1598 General General NNP 571 6129 1599 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1600 -- -- : 571 6129 1601 Italy Italy NNP 571 6129 1602 Minami Minami NNP 571 6129 1603 - - HYPH 571 6129 1604 tori tori NNP 571 6129 1605 - - HYPH 571 6129 1606 shima shima NNP 571 6129 1607 -- -- : 571 6129 1608 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 1609 Mindanao Mindanao NNP 571 6129 1610 -- -- : 571 6129 1611 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6129 1612 Mindoro Mindoro NNP 571 6129 1613 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 1614 -- -- : 571 6129 1615 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 1616 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1617 Minicoy Minicoy NNP 571 6129 1618 Island Island NNP 571 6129 1619 -- -- : 571 6129 1620 India India NNP 571 6129 1621 Minsk Minsk NNP 571 6129 1622 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1623 US US NNP 571 6129 1624 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1625 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1626 -- -- : 571 6129 1627 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6129 1628 Mogadishu Mogadishu NNP 571 6129 1629 -- -- : 571 6129 1630 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6129 1631 Moldavia Moldavia NNP 571 6129 1632 -- -- : 571 6129 1633 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6129 1634 Mombasa Mombasa NNP 571 6129 1635 -- -- : 571 6129 1636 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6129 1637 Mona Mona NNP 571 6129 1638 Passage Passage NNP 571 6129 1639 -- -- : 571 6129 1640 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1641 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1642 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6129 1643 -- -- : 571 6129 1644 Monaco Monaco NNP 571 6129 1645 Monrovia Monrovia NNP 571 6129 1646 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1647 US US NNP 571 6129 1648 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1649 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1650 -- -- : 571 6129 1651 Liberia Liberia NNP 571 6129 1652 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 6129 1653 -- -- : 571 6129 1654 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 6129 1655 and and CC 571 6129 1656 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 6129 1657 Monterrey Monterrey NNP 571 6129 1658 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1659 US US NNP 571 6129 1660 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1661 General General NNP 571 6129 1662 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1663 -- -- : 571 6129 1664 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 1665 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 571 6129 1666 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1667 US US NNP 571 6129 1668 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1669 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1670 -- -- : 571 6129 1671 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 571 6129 1672 Montreal Montreal NNP 571 6129 1673 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1674 US US NNP 571 6129 1675 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1676 General General NNP 571 6129 1677 , , , 571 6129 1678 US US NNP 571 6129 1679 -- -- : 571 6129 1680 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 1681 Mission Mission NNP 571 6129 1682 to to IN 571 6129 1683 the the DT 571 6129 1684 International International NNP 571 6129 1685 Civil Civil NNP 571 6129 1686 Aviation Aviation NNP 571 6129 1687 Organization Organization NNP 571 6129 1688 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 1689 ICAO ICAO NNP 571 6129 1690 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1691 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1692 Moravian Moravian NNP 571 6129 1693 Gate Gate NNP 571 6129 1694 -- -- : 571 6129 1695 Czech Czech NNP 571 6129 1696 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 1697 Moroni Moroni NNP 571 6129 1698 -- -- : 571 6129 1699 Comoros Comoros NNP 571 6129 1700 Mortlock Mortlock NNP 571 6129 1701 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 1702 -- -- : 571 6129 1703 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6129 1704 , , , 571 6129 1705 Federated Federated NNP 571 6129 1706 States States NNP 571 6129 1707 of of IN 571 6129 1708 Moscow Moscow NNP 571 6129 1709 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1710 US US NNP 571 6129 1711 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1712 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1713 -- -- : 571 6129 1714 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 1715 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 571 6129 1716 Channel Channel NNP 571 6129 1717 -- -- : 571 6129 1718 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 1719 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1720 Munich Munich NNP 571 6129 1721 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1722 US US NNP 571 6129 1723 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1724 General General NNP 571 6129 1725 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1726 -- -- : 571 6129 1727 Germany Germany NNP 571 6129 1728 Musandam Musandam NNP 571 6129 1729 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 6129 1730 -- -- : 571 6129 1731 Oman Oman NNP 571 6129 1732 ; ; : 571 6129 1733 United United NNP 571 6129 1734 Arab Arab NNP 571 6129 1735 Emirates Emirates NNPS 571 6129 1736 Muscat Muscat NNP 571 6129 1737 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1738 US US NNP 571 6129 1739 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1740 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1741 -- -- : 571 6129 1742 Oman Oman NNP 571 6129 1743 Muscat Muscat NNP 571 6129 1744 and and CC 571 6129 1745 Oman Oman NNP 571 6129 1746 -- -- : 571 6129 1747 Oman Oman NNP 571 6129 1748 Myanma Myanma NNP 571 6129 1749 , , , 571 6129 1750 Myanmar Myanmar NNP 571 6129 1751 -- -- : 571 6129 1752 Burma Burma NNP 571 6129 1753 N N NNP 571 6129 1754 Nagoya Nagoya NNP 571 6129 1755 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1756 US US NNP 571 6129 1757 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1758 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1759 -- -- : 571 6129 1760 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 1761 Naha Naha NNP 571 6129 1762 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1763 US US NNP 571 6129 1764 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1765 General General NNP 571 6129 1766 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1767 -- -- : 571 6129 1768 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 1769 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 571 6129 1770 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1771 US US NNP 571 6129 1772 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1773 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1774 -- -- : 571 6129 1775 Kenya Kenya NNP 571 6129 1776 Nampo Nampo NNP 571 6129 1777 - - HYPH 571 6129 1778 shoto shoto NN 571 6129 1779 -- -- : 571 6129 1780 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 1781 Naples Naples NNP 571 6129 1782 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1783 US US NNP 571 6129 1784 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 1785 General General NNP 571 6129 1786 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1787 -- -- : 571 6129 1788 Italy Italy NNP 571 6129 1789 Nassau Nassau NNP 571 6129 1790 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1791 US US NNP 571 6129 1792 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1793 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1794 -- -- : 571 6129 1795 Bahamas Bahamas NNP 571 6129 1796 , , , 571 6129 1797 The the DT 571 6129 1798 Natuna Natuna NNP 571 6129 1799 Besar Besar NNP 571 6129 1800 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1801 -- -- : 571 6129 1802 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 1803 N'Djamena N'Djamena NNP 571 6129 1804 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1805 US US NNP 571 6129 1806 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1807 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1808 -- -- : 571 6129 1809 Chad Chad NNP 571 6129 1810 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6129 1811 East East NNP 571 6129 1812 Indies Indies NNPS 571 6129 1813 -- -- : 571 6129 1814 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 1815 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6129 1816 Guiana Guiana NNP 571 6129 1817 -- -- : 571 6129 1818 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6129 1819 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6129 1820 -- -- : 571 6129 1821 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 1822 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6129 1823 and and CC 571 6129 1824 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6129 1825 New New NNP 571 6129 1826 Delhi Delhi NNP 571 6129 1827 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1828 US US NNP 571 6129 1829 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1830 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1831 -- -- : 571 6129 1832 India India NNP 571 6129 1833 Newfoundland Newfoundland NNP 571 6129 1834 -- -- : 571 6129 1835 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 1836 New New NNP 571 6129 1837 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 1838 -- -- : 571 6129 1839 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 1840 ; ; : 571 6129 1841 Papua Papua NNP 571 6129 1842 New New NNP 571 6129 1843 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 1844 New New NNP 571 6129 1845 Hebrides Hebrides NNPS 571 6129 1846 -- -- : 571 6129 1847 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6129 1848 New New NNP 571 6129 1849 Siberian siberian JJ 571 6129 1850 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1851 -- -- : 571 6129 1852 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 1853 New New NNP 571 6129 1854 Territories Territories NNPS 571 6129 1855 -- -- : 571 6129 1856 Hong Hong NNP 571 6129 1857 Kong Kong NNP 571 6129 1858 New New NNP 571 6129 1859 York York NNP 571 6129 1860 , , , 571 6129 1861 New New NNP 571 6129 1862 York York NNP 571 6129 1863 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1864 US US NNP 571 6129 1865 Mission Mission NNP 571 6129 1866 to to IN 571 6129 1867 -- -- : 571 6129 1868 United United NNP 571 6129 1869 States States NNP 571 6129 1870 the the DT 571 6129 1871 United United NNP 571 6129 1872 Nations Nations NNP 571 6129 1873 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 1874 USUN USUN NNP 571 6129 1875 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1876 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1877 Niamey niamey VB 571 6129 1878 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1879 US US NNP 571 6129 1880 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1881 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1882 -- -- : 571 6129 1883 Niger Niger NNP 571 6129 1884 Nicobar Nicobar NNP 571 6129 1885 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 1886 -- -- : 571 6129 1887 India India NNP 571 6129 1888 Nicosia Nicosia NNP 571 6129 1889 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1890 US US NNP 571 6129 1891 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1892 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1893 -- -- : 571 6129 1894 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 571 6129 1895 Nightingale Nightingale NNP 571 6129 1896 Island Island NNP 571 6129 1897 -- -- : 571 6129 1898 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 1899 Helena Helena NNP 571 6129 1900 North North NNP 571 6129 1901 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1902 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1903 -- -- : 571 6129 1904 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1905 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1906 North North NNP 571 6129 1907 Channel Channel NNP 571 6129 1908 -- -- : 571 6129 1909 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1910 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1911 Northeast Northeast NNP 571 6129 1912 Providence Providence NNP 571 6129 1913 Channel Channel NNP 571 6129 1914 -- -- : 571 6129 1915 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1916 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1917 Northern Northern NNP 571 6129 1918 Epirus Epirus NNP 571 6129 1919 -- -- : 571 6129 1920 Albania Albania NNP 571 6129 1921 ; ; : 571 6129 1922 Greece Greece NNP 571 6129 1923 Northern Northern NNP 571 6129 1924 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6129 1925 -- -- : 571 6129 1926 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 1927 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6129 1928 and and CC 571 6129 1929 the the DT 571 6129 1930 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 571 6129 1931 Northern Northern NNP 571 6129 1932 Ireland Ireland NNP 571 6129 1933 -- -- : 571 6129 1934 United United NNP 571 6129 1935 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6129 1936 Northern Northern NNP 571 6129 1937 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 571 6129 1938 -- -- : 571 6129 1939 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6129 1940 North North NNP 571 6129 1941 Island Island NNP 571 6129 1942 -- -- : 571 6129 1943 New New NNP 571 6129 1944 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6129 1945 North North NNP 571 6129 1946 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 1947 -- -- : 571 6129 1948 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 1949 , , , 571 6129 1950 North North NNP 571 6129 1951 North North NNP 571 6129 1952 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 1953 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1954 -- -- : 571 6129 1955 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 1956 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1957 North North NNP 571 6129 1958 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 1959 -- -- : 571 6129 1960 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1961 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1962 North North NNP 571 6129 1963 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6129 1964 -- -- : 571 6129 1965 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6129 1966 Northwest Northwest NNP 571 6129 1967 Passages Passages NNPS 571 6129 1968 -- -- : 571 6129 1969 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 6129 1970 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1971 North North NNP 571 6129 1972 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 1973 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 1974 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 1975 Arab Arab NNP 571 6129 1976 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 1977 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 1978 -- -- : 571 6129 1979 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 1980 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 571 6129 1981 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 1982 -- -- : 571 6129 1983 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 1984 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 1985 Nouakchott Nouakchott NNP 571 6129 1986 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 1987 US US NNP 571 6129 1988 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 1989 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 1990 -- -- : 571 6129 1991 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6129 1992 Noumea Noumea NNP 571 6129 1993 -- -- : 571 6129 1994 New New NNP 571 6129 1995 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 571 6129 1996 Novaya Novaya NNP 571 6129 1997 Zemlya Zemlya NNP 571 6129 1998 -- -- : 571 6129 1999 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 2000 Nuku'alofa Nuku'alofa NNP 571 6129 2001 -- -- : 571 6129 2002 Tonga Tonga NNP 571 6129 2003 Nuevo Nuevo NNP 571 6129 2004 Laredo Laredo NNP 571 6129 2005 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2006 US US NNP 571 6129 2007 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 2008 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2009 -- -- : 571 6129 2010 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 2011 Nuuk Nuuk NNP 571 6129 2012 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2013 Godthab Godthab NNP 571 6129 2014 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2015 -- -- : 571 6129 2016 Greenland Greenland NNP 571 6129 2017 Nyasaland Nyasaland NNP 571 6129 2018 -- -- : 571 6129 2019 Malawi Malawi NNP 571 6129 2020 O O NNP 571 6129 2021 Oahu Oahu NNP 571 6129 2022 -- -- : 571 6129 2023 United United NNP 571 6129 2024 States States NNP 571 6129 2025 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2026 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2027 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2028 Banaba Banaba NNP 571 6129 2029 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2030 -- -- : 571 6129 2031 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6129 2032 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2033 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2034 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2035 Kure Kure NNP 571 6129 2036 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2037 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2038 -- -- : 571 6129 2039 United United NNP 571 6129 2040 States States NNP 571 6129 2041 Ogaden Ogaden NNP 571 6129 2042 -- -- : 571 6129 2043 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 571 6129 2044 ; ; : 571 6129 2045 Somalia Somalia NNP 571 6129 2046 Oil Oil NNP 571 6129 2047 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 2048 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2049 Chagos Chagos NNP 571 6129 2050 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 571 6129 2051 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2052 -- -- : 571 6129 2053 British british JJ 571 6129 2054 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 2055 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2056 Territory Territory NNP 571 6129 2057 Okhotsk Okhotsk NNP 571 6129 2058 , , , 571 6129 2059 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 2060 of of IN 571 6129 2061 -- -- : 571 6129 2062 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 2063 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2064 Okinawa Okinawa NNP 571 6129 2065 -- -- : 571 6129 2066 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 2067 Oman Oman NNP 571 6129 2068 , , , 571 6129 2069 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6129 2070 of of IN 571 6129 2071 -- -- : 571 6129 2072 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 2073 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2074 Ombai Ombai NNP 571 6129 2075 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 2076 -- -- : 571 6129 2077 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 2078 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2079 Oran Oran NNP 571 6129 2080 -- -- : 571 6129 2081 Algeria Algeria NNP 571 6129 2082 Oranjestad Oranjestad NNP 571 6129 2083 -- -- : 571 6129 2084 Aruba Aruba NNP 571 6129 2085 Oresund Oresund NNP 571 6129 2086 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2087 The the DT 571 6129 2088 Sound sound NN 571 6129 2089 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2090 -- -- : 571 6129 2091 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 2092 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2093 Orkney Orkney NNP 571 6129 2094 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 2095 -- -- : 571 6129 2096 United United NNP 571 6129 2097 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6129 2098 Osaka Osaka NNP 571 6129 2099 - - HYPH 571 6129 2100 Kobe Kobe NNP 571 6129 2101 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2102 US US NNP 571 6129 2103 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 2104 General General NNP 571 6129 2105 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2106 -- -- : 571 6129 2107 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 2108 Oslo Oslo NNP 571 6129 2109 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2110 US US NNP 571 6129 2111 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2112 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2113 -- -- : 571 6129 2114 Norway Norway NNP 571 6129 2115 Otranto Otranto NNP 571 6129 2116 , , , 571 6129 2117 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 2118 of of IN 571 6129 2119 -- -- : 571 6129 2120 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 2121 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2122 Ottawa Ottawa NNP 571 6129 2123 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2124 US US NNP 571 6129 2125 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2126 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2127 -- -- : 571 6129 2128 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 2129 Ouagadougou Ouagadougou NNP 571 6129 2130 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2131 US US NNP 571 6129 2132 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2133 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2134 -- -- : 571 6129 2135 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6129 2136 Outer Outer NNP 571 6129 2137 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6129 2138 -- -- : 571 6129 2139 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6129 2140 P P NNP 571 6129 2141 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 2142 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 2143 , , , 571 6129 2144 Trust Trust NNP 571 6129 2145 Territory territory NN 571 6129 2146 -- -- : 571 6129 2147 Palau Palau NNP 571 6129 2148 of of IN 571 6129 2149 the the DT 571 6129 2150 Pagan Pagan NNP 571 6129 2151 -- -- : 571 6129 2152 Northern Northern NNP 571 6129 2153 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 6129 2154 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 2155 Pago Pago NNP 571 6129 2156 Pago Pago NNP 571 6129 2157 -- -- : 571 6129 2158 American American NNP 571 6129 2159 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6129 2160 Palawan Palawan NNP 571 6129 2161 -- -- : 571 6129 2162 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6129 2163 Palermo Palermo NNP 571 6129 2164 -- -- : 571 6129 2165 Italy Italy NNP 571 6129 2166 Palk Palk NNP 571 6129 2167 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 2168 -- -- : 571 6129 2169 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 2170 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2171 Pamirs Pamirs NNPS 571 6129 2172 -- -- : 571 6129 2173 China China NNP 571 6129 2174 ; ; : 571 6129 2175 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6129 2176 Panama Panama NNP 571 6129 2177 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2178 US US NNP 571 6129 2179 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2180 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2181 -- -- : 571 6129 2182 Panama Panama NNP 571 6129 2183 Panama Panama NNP 571 6129 2184 Canal Canal NNP 571 6129 2185 -- -- : 571 6129 2186 Panama Panama NNP 571 6129 2187 Panama Panama NNP 571 6129 2188 , , , 571 6129 2189 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6129 2190 of of IN 571 6129 2191 -- -- : 571 6129 2192 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 2193 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2194 Papeete Papeete NNP 571 6129 2195 -- -- : 571 6129 2196 French french JJ 571 6129 2197 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6129 2198 Paramaribo Paramaribo NNP 571 6129 2199 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2200 US US NNP 571 6129 2201 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2202 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2203 -- -- : 571 6129 2204 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6129 2205 Parece Parece NNP 571 6129 2206 Vela Vela NNP 571 6129 2207 -- -- : 571 6129 2208 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 2209 Paris Paris NNP 571 6129 2210 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2211 US US NNP 571 6129 2212 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2213 , , , 571 6129 2214 US US NNP 571 6129 2215 Mission Mission NNP 571 6129 2216 to to IN 571 6129 2217 the the DT 571 6129 2218 Organization Organization NNP 571 6129 2219 for for IN 571 6129 2220 Economic Economic NNP 571 6129 2221 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 571 6129 2222 and and CC 571 6129 2223 Development Development NNP 571 6129 2224 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2225 OECD OECD NNP 571 6129 2226 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2227 , , , 571 6129 2228 US US NNP 571 6129 2229 Observer Observer NNP 571 6129 2230 Mission Mission NNP 571 6129 2231 at at IN 571 6129 2232 the the DT 571 6129 2233 UN UN NNP 571 6129 2234 Educational Educational NNP 571 6129 2235 , , , 571 6129 2236 Scientific Scientific NNP 571 6129 2237 , , , 571 6129 2238 and and CC 571 6129 2239 Cultural Cultural NNP 571 6129 2240 Organization Organization NNP 571 6129 2241 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2242 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 571 6129 2243 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2244 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2245 -- -- : 571 6129 2246 France France NNP 571 6129 2247 Pascua Pascua NNP 571 6129 2248 , , , 571 6129 2249 Isla Isla NNP 571 6129 2250 de de NNP 571 6129 2251 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2252 Easter Easter NNP 571 6129 2253 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2254 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2255 -- -- : 571 6129 2256 Chile Chile NNP 571 6129 2257 Passion Passion NNP 571 6129 2258 , , , 571 6129 2259 Ile Ile NNP 571 6129 2260 de de FW 571 6129 2261 la la NNP 571 6129 2262 -- -- : 571 6129 2263 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 571 6129 2264 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2265 Pashtunistan Pashtunistan NNP 571 6129 2266 -- -- : 571 6129 2267 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6129 2268 ; ; : 571 6129 2269 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6129 2270 Peking Peking NNP 571 6129 2271 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2272 Beijing Beijing NNP 571 6129 2273 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2274 -- -- : 571 6129 2275 China China NNP 571 6129 2276 Peleliu Peleliu NNP 571 6129 2277 -- -- : 571 6129 2278 Palau Palau NNP 571 6129 2279 Pemba Pemba NNP 571 6129 2280 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2281 -- -- : 571 6129 2282 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6129 2283 Pentland Pentland NNP 571 6129 2284 Firth Firth NNP 571 6129 2285 -- -- : 571 6129 2286 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 2287 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2288 Perim Perim NNP 571 6129 2289 -- -- : 571 6129 2290 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 2291 Perouse Perouse NNP 571 6129 2292 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 2293 , , , 571 6129 2294 La La NNP 571 6129 2295 -- -- : 571 6129 2296 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 2297 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2298 Persian Persian NNP 571 6129 2299 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6129 2300 -- -- : 571 6129 2301 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 2302 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2303 Perth Perth NNP 571 6129 2304 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2305 US US NNP 571 6129 2306 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 2307 General General NNP 571 6129 2308 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2309 -- -- : 571 6129 2310 Australia Australia NNP 571 6129 2311 Pescadores Pescadores NNPS 571 6129 2312 -- -- : 571 6129 2313 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6129 2314 Peshawar Peshawar NNP 571 6129 2315 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2316 US US NNP 571 6129 2317 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 2318 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2319 -- -- : 571 6129 2320 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6129 2321 Peter Peter NNP 571 6129 2322 I I NNP 571 6129 2323 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2324 -- -- : 571 6129 2325 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6129 2326 Philip Philip NNP 571 6129 2327 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2328 -- -- : 571 6129 2329 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 571 6129 2330 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2331 Philippine Philippine NNP 571 6129 2332 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 2333 -- -- : 571 6129 2334 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 2335 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2336 Phnom Phnom NNP 571 6129 2337 Penh Penh NNP 571 6129 2338 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2339 US US NNP 571 6129 2340 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2341 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2342 -- -- : 571 6129 2343 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 571 6129 2344 Phoenix Phoenix NNP 571 6129 2345 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 2346 -- -- : 571 6129 2347 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6129 2348 Pines Pines NNPS 571 6129 2349 , , , 571 6129 2350 Isle Isle NNP 571 6129 2351 of of IN 571 6129 2352 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2353 Isla Isla NNP 571 6129 2354 de de NNP 571 6129 2355 la la NNP 571 6129 2356 Juventud Juventud NNP 571 6129 2357 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2358 -- -- : 571 6129 2359 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6129 2360 Pleasant Pleasant NNP 571 6129 2361 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2362 -- -- : 571 6129 2363 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6129 2364 Plymouth Plymouth NNP 571 6129 2365 -- -- : 571 6129 2366 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 571 6129 2367 Ponape Ponape NNP 571 6129 2368 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2369 Pohnpei Pohnpei NNP 571 6129 2370 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2371 -- -- : 571 6129 2372 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6129 2373 Ponta Ponta NNP 571 6129 2374 Delgada Delgada NNP 571 6129 2375 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2376 US US NNP 571 6129 2377 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 2378 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2379 -- -- : 571 6129 2380 Portugal Portugal NNP 571 6129 2381 Port Port NNP 571 6129 2382 - - HYPH 571 6129 2383 au au NNP 571 6129 2384 - - HYPH 571 6129 2385 Prince Prince NNP 571 6129 2386 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2387 US US NNP 571 6129 2388 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2389 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2390 -- -- : 571 6129 2391 Haiti Haiti NNP 571 6129 2392 Port Port NNP 571 6129 2393 Louis Louis NNP 571 6129 2394 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2395 US US NNP 571 6129 2396 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2397 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2398 -- -- : 571 6129 2399 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6129 2400 Port Port NNP 571 6129 2401 Moresby Moresby NNP 571 6129 2402 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2403 US US NNP 571 6129 2404 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2405 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2406 -- -- : 571 6129 2407 Papua Papua NNP 571 6129 2408 New New NNP 571 6129 2409 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 2410 Porto Porto NNP 571 6129 2411 Alegre Alegre NNP 571 6129 2412 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2413 US US NNP 571 6129 2414 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 2415 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2416 -- -- : 571 6129 2417 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6129 2418 Port Port NNP 571 6129 2419 - - HYPH 571 6129 2420 of of IN 571 6129 2421 - - HYPH 571 6129 2422 Spain Spain NNP 571 6129 2423 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2424 US US NNP 571 6129 2425 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2426 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2427 -- -- : 571 6129 2428 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6129 2429 and and CC 571 6129 2430 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6129 2431 Porto Porto NNP 571 6129 2432 - - HYPH 571 6129 2433 Novo Novo NNP 571 6129 2434 -- -- : 571 6129 2435 Benin Benin NNP 571 6129 2436 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 571 6129 2437 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 2438 -- -- : 571 6129 2439 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 2440 - - HYPH 571 6129 2441 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6129 2442 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 571 6129 2443 Timor Timor NNP 571 6129 2444 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2445 East East NNP 571 6129 2446 Timor Timor NNP 571 6129 2447 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2448 -- -- : 571 6129 2449 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 2450 Port Port NNP 571 6129 2451 - - HYPH 571 6129 2452 Vila Vila NNP 571 6129 2453 -- -- : 571 6129 2454 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 571 6129 2455 Poznan Poznan NNP 571 6129 2456 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2457 US US NNP 571 6129 2458 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 2459 General General NNP 571 6129 2460 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2461 -- -- : 571 6129 2462 Poland Poland NNP 571 6129 2463 Prague Prague NNP 571 6129 2464 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2465 US US NNP 571 6129 2466 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2467 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2468 -- -- : 571 6129 2469 Czech Czech NNP 571 6129 2470 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 2471 Praia Praia NNP 571 6129 2472 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2473 US US NNP 571 6129 2474 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2475 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2476 -- -- : 571 6129 2477 Cape Cape NNP 571 6129 2478 Verde Verde NNP 571 6129 2479 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 571 6129 2480 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2481 US US NNP 571 6129 2482 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2483 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2484 -- -- : 571 6129 2485 South South NNP 571 6129 2486 Africa Africa NNP 571 6129 2487 Pribilof Pribilof NNP 571 6129 2488 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 2489 -- -- : 571 6129 2490 United United NNP 571 6129 2491 States States NNP 571 6129 2492 Prince Prince NNP 571 6129 2493 Edward Edward NNP 571 6129 2494 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2495 -- -- : 571 6129 2496 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 2497 Prince Prince NNP 571 6129 2498 Edward Edward NNP 571 6129 2499 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 2500 -- -- : 571 6129 2501 South South NNP 571 6129 2502 Africa Africa NNP 571 6129 2503 Prince Prince NNP 571 6129 2504 Patrick Patrick NNP 571 6129 2505 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2506 -- -- : 571 6129 2507 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 2508 Principe Principe NNP 571 6129 2509 -- -- : 571 6129 2510 Sao Sao NNP 571 6129 2511 Tome Tome NNP 571 6129 2512 and and CC 571 6129 2513 Principe Principe NNP 571 6129 2514 Pusan Pusan NNP 571 6129 2515 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2516 US US NNP 571 6129 2517 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 2518 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2519 -- -- : 571 6129 2520 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 2521 , , , 571 6129 2522 South South NNP 571 6129 2523 P'yongyang P'yongyang NNP 571 6129 2524 -- -- : 571 6129 2525 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 2526 , , , 571 6129 2527 North North NNP 571 6129 2528 Q Q NNP 571 6129 2529 Quebec Quebec NNP 571 6129 2530 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2531 US US NNP 571 6129 2532 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 2533 General General NNP 571 6129 2534 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2535 -- -- : 571 6129 2536 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 2537 Queen Queen NNP 571 6129 2538 Charlotte Charlotte NNP 571 6129 2539 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 2540 -- -- : 571 6129 2541 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 2542 Queen Queen NNP 571 6129 2543 Elizabeth Elizabeth NNP 571 6129 2544 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 2545 -- -- : 571 6129 2546 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 2547 Queen Queen NNP 571 6129 2548 Maud Maud NNP 571 6129 2549 Land Land NNP 571 6129 2550 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2551 claimed claim VBN 571 6129 2552 by by IN 571 6129 2553 Norway Norway NNP 571 6129 2554 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2555 -- -- : 571 6129 2556 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6129 2557 Quito Quito NNP 571 6129 2558 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2559 US US NNP 571 6129 2560 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2561 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2562 -- -- : 571 6129 2563 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 571 6129 2564 R R NNP 571 6129 2565 Rabat Rabat NNP 571 6129 2566 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2567 US US NNP 571 6129 2568 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2569 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2570 -- -- : 571 6129 2571 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6129 2572 Ralik Ralik NNP 571 6129 2573 Chain Chain NNP 571 6129 2574 -- -- : 571 6129 2575 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6129 2576 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 2577 Rangoon Rangoon NNP 571 6129 2578 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2579 US US NNP 571 6129 2580 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2581 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2582 -- -- : 571 6129 2583 Burma Burma NNP 571 6129 2584 Ratak Ratak NNP 571 6129 2585 Chain Chain NNP 571 6129 2586 -- -- : 571 6129 2587 Marshall Marshall NNP 571 6129 2588 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 2589 Recife Recife NNP 571 6129 2590 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2591 US US NNP 571 6129 2592 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 2593 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2594 -- -- : 571 6129 2595 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6129 2596 Redonda Redonda NNP 571 6129 2597 -- -- : 571 6129 2598 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6129 2599 and and CC 571 6129 2600 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6129 2601 Red Red NNP 571 6129 2602 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 2603 -- -- : 571 6129 2604 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 2605 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2606 Revillagigedo Revillagigedo NNP 571 6129 2607 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2608 -- -- : 571 6129 2609 United United NNP 571 6129 2610 States States NNP 571 6129 2611 Revillagigedo Revillagigedo NNP 571 6129 2612 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 2613 -- -- : 571 6129 2614 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 2615 Reykjavik Reykjavik NNP 571 6129 2616 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2617 US US NNP 571 6129 2618 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2619 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2620 -- -- : 571 6129 2621 Iceland Iceland NNP 571 6129 2622 Rhodes Rhodes NNP 571 6129 2623 -- -- : 571 6129 2624 Greece Greece NNP 571 6129 2625 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 571 6129 2626 -- -- : 571 6129 2627 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6129 2628 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 571 6129 2629 , , , 571 6129 2630 Northern Northern NNP 571 6129 2631 -- -- : 571 6129 2632 Zambia Zambia NNP 571 6129 2633 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 571 6129 2634 , , , 571 6129 2635 Southern Southern NNP 571 6129 2636 -- -- : 571 6129 2637 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6129 2638 Riga Riga NNP 571 6129 2639 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2640 US US NNP 571 6129 2641 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2642 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2643 -- -- : 571 6129 2644 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6129 2645 Rio Rio NNP 571 6129 2646 de de NNP 571 6129 2647 Janeiro Janeiro NNP 571 6129 2648 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2649 US US NNP 571 6129 2650 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 2651 -- -- : 571 6129 2652 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6129 2653 General General NNP 571 6129 2654 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2655 Rio Rio NNP 571 6129 2656 de de IN 571 6129 2657 Oro Oro NNP 571 6129 2658 -- -- : 571 6129 2659 Western Western NNP 571 6129 2660 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 6129 2661 Rio Rio NNP 571 6129 2662 Muni Muni NNP 571 6129 2663 -- -- : 571 6129 2664 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6129 2665 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 2666 Riyadh Riyadh NNP 571 6129 2667 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2668 US US NNP 571 6129 2669 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2670 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2671 -- -- : 571 6129 2672 Saudi Saudi NNP 571 6129 2673 Arabia Arabia NNP 571 6129 2674 Road Road NNP 571 6129 2675 Town Town NNP 571 6129 2676 -- -- : 571 6129 2677 British british JJ 571 6129 2678 Virgin Virgin NNP 571 6129 2679 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 2680 Robinson Robinson NNP 571 6129 2681 Crusoe Crusoe NNP 571 6129 2682 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2683 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2684 Mas Mas NNP 571 6129 2685 -- -- : 571 6129 2686 Chile Chile NNP 571 6129 2687 a a DT 571 6129 2688 Tierra Tierra NNP 571 6129 2689 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2690 Rocas Rocas NNP 571 6129 2691 , , , 571 6129 2692 Atol Atol NNP 571 6129 2693 das das NNP 571 6129 2694 -- -- : 571 6129 2695 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6129 2696 Rockall Rockall NNP 571 6129 2697 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2698 disputed dispute VBN 571 6129 2699 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2700 -- -- : 571 6129 2701 United United NNP 571 6129 2702 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6129 2703 Rodrigues Rodrigues NNPS 571 6129 2704 -- -- : 571 6129 2705 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6129 2706 Rome Rome NNP 571 6129 2707 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2708 US US NNP 571 6129 2709 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2710 , , , 571 6129 2711 US US NNP 571 6129 2712 Mission Mission NNP 571 6129 2713 to to IN 571 6129 2714 the the DT 571 6129 2715 UN UN NNP 571 6129 2716 Agencies Agencies NNP 571 6129 2717 for for IN 571 6129 2718 Food Food NNP 571 6129 2719 and and CC 571 6129 2720 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 571 6129 2721 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2722 FODAG FODAG NNP 571 6129 2723 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2724 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2725 -- -- : 571 6129 2726 Italy Italy NNP 571 6129 2727 Roncador Roncador NNP 571 6129 2728 Cay Cay NNP 571 6129 2729 -- -- : 571 6129 2730 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6129 2731 Roosevelt Roosevelt NNP 571 6129 2732 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2733 -- -- : 571 6129 2734 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6129 2735 Roseau Roseau NNP 571 6129 2736 -- -- : 571 6129 2737 Dominica Dominica NNP 571 6129 2738 Ross Ross NNP 571 6129 2739 Dependency Dependency NNP 571 6129 2740 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2741 claimed claim VBN 571 6129 2742 by by IN 571 6129 2743 -- -- : 571 6129 2744 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6129 2745 New New NNP 571 6129 2746 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6129 2747 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2748 Ross Ross NNP 571 6129 2749 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2750 -- -- : 571 6129 2751 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6129 2752 Ross Ross NNP 571 6129 2753 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 2754 -- -- : 571 6129 2755 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6129 2756 Rota Rota NNP 571 6129 2757 -- -- : 571 6129 2758 Northern Northern NNP 571 6129 2759 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 6129 2760 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 2761 Rotuma Rotuma NNP 571 6129 2762 -- -- : 571 6129 2763 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6129 2764 Ryukyu Ryukyu NNP 571 6129 2765 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 2766 -- -- : 571 6129 2767 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 2768 S S NNP 571 6129 2769 Saba Saba NNP 571 6129 2770 -- -- : 571 6129 2771 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6129 2772 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6129 2773 Sabah Sabah NNP 571 6129 2774 -- -- : 571 6129 2775 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6129 2776 Sable Sable NNP 571 6129 2777 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2778 -- -- : 571 6129 2779 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 2780 Sahel Sahel NNP 571 6129 2781 -- -- : 571 6129 2782 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6129 2783 , , , 571 6129 2784 Cape Cape NNP 571 6129 2785 Verde Verde NNP 571 6129 2786 , , , 571 6129 2787 Chad Chad NNP 571 6129 2788 , , , 571 6129 2789 -- -- : 571 6129 2790 The the DT 571 6129 2791 Gambia Gambia NNP 571 6129 2792 , , , 571 6129 2793 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 2794 - - HYPH 571 6129 2795 Bissau Bissau NNP 571 6129 2796 , , , 571 6129 2797 Mali Mali NNP 571 6129 2798 , , , 571 6129 2799 -- -- : 571 6129 2800 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 571 6129 2801 , , , 571 6129 2802 Niger Niger NNP 571 6129 2803 , , , 571 6129 2804 Senegal Senegal NNP 571 6129 2805 Saigon Saigon NNP 571 6129 2806 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2807 Ho Ho NNP 571 6129 2808 Chi Chi NNP 571 6129 2809 Minh Minh NNP 571 6129 2810 City City NNP 571 6129 2811 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2812 -- -- : 571 6129 2813 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6129 2814 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2815 Brandon Brandon NNP 571 6129 2816 -- -- : 571 6129 2817 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 571 6129 2818 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2819 Christopher Christopher NNP 571 6129 2820 and and CC 571 6129 2821 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6129 2822 -- -- : 571 6129 2823 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2824 Kitts Kitts NNP 571 6129 2825 and and CC 571 6129 2826 Nevis Nevis NNP 571 6129 2827 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2828 - - HYPH 571 6129 2829 Denis Denis NNP 571 6129 2830 -- -- : 571 6129 2831 Reunion Reunion NNP 571 6129 2832 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2833 George George NNP 571 6129 2834 's 's POS 571 6129 2835 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2836 US US NNP 571 6129 2837 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 2838 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2839 -- -- : 571 6129 2840 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6129 2841 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2842 George George NNP 571 6129 2843 's 's POS 571 6129 2844 Channel Channel NNP 571 6129 2845 -- -- : 571 6129 2846 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 2847 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2848 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2849 Helier Helier NNP 571 6129 2850 -- -- : 571 6129 2851 Jersey Jersey NNP 571 6129 2852 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2853 John John NNP 571 6129 2854 's 's POS 571 6129 2855 -- -- : 571 6129 2856 Antigua Antigua NNP 571 6129 2857 and and CC 571 6129 2858 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 571 6129 2859 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2860 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 571 6129 2861 , , , 571 6129 2862 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6129 2863 of of IN 571 6129 2864 -- -- : 571 6129 2865 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 2866 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2867 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2868 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 571 6129 2869 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2870 -- -- : 571 6129 2871 United United NNP 571 6129 2872 States States NNP 571 6129 2873 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2874 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 571 6129 2875 Seaway Seaway NNP 571 6129 2876 -- -- : 571 6129 2877 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 2878 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2879 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2880 Martin Martin NNP 571 6129 2881 -- -- : 571 6129 2882 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 571 6129 2883 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2884 Martin Martin NNP 571 6129 2885 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2886 Sint Sint NNP 571 6129 2887 Maarten Maarten NNP 571 6129 2888 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2889 -- -- : 571 6129 2890 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6129 2891 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6129 2892 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2893 Paul Paul NNP 571 6129 2894 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2895 -- -- : 571 6129 2896 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 2897 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2898 Paul Paul NNP 571 6129 2899 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2900 -- -- : 571 6129 2901 United United NNP 571 6129 2902 States States NNP 571 6129 2903 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2904 Paul Paul NNP 571 6129 2905 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2906 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2907 Ile Ile NNP 571 6129 2908 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2909 - - HYPH 571 6129 2910 Paul Paul NNP 571 6129 2911 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2912 -- -- : 571 6129 2913 French french JJ 571 6129 2914 Southern Southern NNP 571 6129 2915 and and CC 571 6129 2916 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 571 6129 2917 Lands Lands NNPS 571 6129 2918 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2919 Peter Peter NNP 571 6129 2920 and and CC 571 6129 2921 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2922 Paul Paul NNP 571 6129 2923 Rocks Rocks NNP 571 6129 2924 -- -- : 571 6129 2925 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6129 2926 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2927 Penedos Penedos NNP 571 6129 2928 de de NNP 571 6129 2929 Sao Sao NNP 571 6129 2930 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 6129 2931 e e POS 571 6129 2932 Sao Sao NNP 571 6129 2933 Paulo Paulo NNP 571 6129 2934 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2935 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2936 Peter Peter NNP 571 6129 2937 Port Port NNP 571 6129 2938 -- -- : 571 6129 2939 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 6129 2940 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2941 Petersburg Petersburg NNP 571 6129 2942 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2943 US US NNP 571 6129 2944 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 2945 -- -- : 571 6129 2946 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 2947 General General NNP 571 6129 2948 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2949 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2950 - - HYPH 571 6129 2951 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 6129 2952 -- -- : 571 6129 2953 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2954 Pierre Pierre NNP 571 6129 2955 and and CC 571 6129 2956 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 571 6129 2957 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 2958 Vincent Vincent NNP 571 6129 2959 Passage Passage NNP 571 6129 2960 -- -- : 571 6129 2961 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 2962 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 2963 Saipan Saipan NNP 571 6129 2964 -- -- : 571 6129 2965 Northern Northern NNP 571 6129 2966 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 6129 2967 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 2968 Sakhalin Sakhalin NNP 571 6129 2969 Island Island NNP 571 6129 2970 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2971 Ostrov Ostrov NNP 571 6129 2972 Sakhalin Sakhalin NNP 571 6129 2973 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2974 -- -- : 571 6129 2975 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 2976 Sala Sala NNP 571 6129 2977 y y NNP 571 6129 2978 Gomez Gomez NNP 571 6129 2979 , , , 571 6129 2980 Isla Isla NNP 571 6129 2981 -- -- : 571 6129 2982 Chile Chile NNP 571 6129 2983 Salisbury Salisbury NNP 571 6129 2984 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 2985 Harare Harare NNP 571 6129 2986 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 2987 -- -- : 571 6129 2988 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6129 2989 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6129 2990 de de FW 571 6129 2991 Bahia Bahia NNP 571 6129 2992 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 2993 US US NNP 571 6129 2994 Consular Consular NNP 571 6129 2995 -- -- : 571 6129 2996 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6129 2997 Agency Agency NNP 571 6129 2998 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 2999 Salzburg Salzburg NNP 571 6129 3000 -- -- : 571 6129 3001 Austria Austria NNP 571 6129 3002 Sanaa Sanaa NNP 571 6129 3003 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3004 US US NNP 571 6129 3005 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3006 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3007 -- -- : 571 6129 3008 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 3009 San San NNP 571 6129 3010 Ambrosio Ambrosio NNP 571 6129 3011 -- -- : 571 6129 3012 Chile Chile NNP 571 6129 3013 San San NNP 571 6129 3014 Andres Andres NNP 571 6129 3015 y y NNP 571 6129 3016 Providencia Providencia NNP 571 6129 3017 , , , 571 6129 3018 -- -- : 571 6129 3019 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6129 3020 Archipielago Archipielago NNP 571 6129 3021 San San NNP 571 6129 3022 Bernardino Bernardino NNP 571 6129 3023 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 3024 -- -- : 571 6129 3025 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3026 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3027 San San NNP 571 6129 3028 Felix Felix NNP 571 6129 3029 , , , 571 6129 3030 Isla Isla NNP 571 6129 3031 -- -- : 571 6129 3032 Chile Chile NNP 571 6129 3033 San San NNP 571 6129 3034 Jose Jose NNP 571 6129 3035 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3036 US US NNP 571 6129 3037 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3038 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3039 -- -- : 571 6129 3040 Costa Costa NNP 571 6129 3041 Rica Rica NNP 571 6129 3042 San San NNP 571 6129 3043 Juan Juan NNP 571 6129 3044 -- -- : 571 6129 3045 Puerto Puerto NNP 571 6129 3046 Rico Rico NNP 571 6129 3047 San San NNP 571 6129 3048 Luis Luis NNP 571 6129 3049 Potosi Potosi NNP 571 6129 3050 -- -- : 571 6129 3051 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 3052 San San NNP 571 6129 3053 Marino Marino NNP 571 6129 3054 -- -- : 571 6129 3055 San San NNP 571 6129 3056 Marino Marino NNP 571 6129 3057 San San NNP 571 6129 3058 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6129 3059 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3060 US US NNP 571 6129 3061 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3062 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3063 -- -- : 571 6129 3064 El El NNP 571 6129 3065 Salvador Salvador NNP 571 6129 3066 Santa Santa NNP 571 6129 3067 Cruz Cruz NNP 571 6129 3068 -- -- : 571 6129 3069 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6129 3070 Santa Santa NNP 571 6129 3071 Cruz Cruz NNP 571 6129 3072 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3073 -- -- : 571 6129 3074 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6129 3075 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 3076 Santiago Santiago NNP 571 6129 3077 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3078 US US NNP 571 6129 3079 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3080 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3081 -- -- : 571 6129 3082 Chile Chile NNP 571 6129 3083 Santo Santo NNP 571 6129 3084 Domingo Domingo NNP 571 6129 3085 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3086 US US NNP 571 6129 3087 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3088 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3089 -- -- : 571 6129 3090 Dominican Dominican NNP 571 6129 3091 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 3092 Sao Sao NNP 571 6129 3093 Paulo Paulo NNP 571 6129 3094 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3095 US US NNP 571 6129 3096 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 3097 General General NNP 571 6129 3098 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3099 -- -- : 571 6129 3100 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6129 3101 Sao Sao NNP 571 6129 3102 Pedro Pedro NNP 571 6129 3103 e e POS 571 6129 3104 Sao Sao NNP 571 6129 3105 Paulo Paulo NNP 571 6129 3106 , , , 571 6129 3107 Penedos Penedos NNP 571 6129 3108 de de IN 571 6129 3109 -- -- : 571 6129 3110 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6129 3111 Sao Sao NNP 571 6129 3112 Tome Tome NNP 571 6129 3113 -- -- : 571 6129 3114 Sao Sao NNP 571 6129 3115 Tome Tome NNP 571 6129 3116 and and CC 571 6129 3117 Principe Principe NNP 571 6129 3118 Sapporo Sapporo NNP 571 6129 3119 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3120 US US NNP 571 6129 3121 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 3122 General General NNP 571 6129 3123 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3124 -- -- : 571 6129 3125 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 3126 Sapudi Sapudi NNP 571 6129 3127 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 3128 -- -- : 571 6129 3129 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3130 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3131 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 571 6129 3132 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3133 US US NNP 571 6129 3134 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3135 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3136 -- -- : 571 6129 3137 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6129 3138 and and CC 571 6129 3139 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6129 3140 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 571 6129 3141 -- -- : 571 6129 3142 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6129 3143 Sardinia Sardinia NNP 571 6129 3144 -- -- : 571 6129 3145 Italy Italy NNP 571 6129 3146 Sargasso Sargasso NNP 571 6129 3147 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 3148 -- -- : 571 6129 3149 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 3150 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3151 Sark Sark NNP 571 6129 3152 -- -- : 571 6129 3153 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 571 6129 3154 Scotia Scotia NNP 571 6129 3155 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 3156 -- -- : 571 6129 3157 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 3158 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3159 Scotland Scotland NNP 571 6129 3160 -- -- : 571 6129 3161 United United NNP 571 6129 3162 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6129 3163 Scott Scott NNP 571 6129 3164 Island Island NNP 571 6129 3165 -- -- : 571 6129 3166 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6129 3167 Senyavin Senyavin NNP 571 6129 3168 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3169 -- -- : 571 6129 3170 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6129 3171 , , , 571 6129 3172 Federated Federated NNP 571 6129 3173 States States NNP 571 6129 3174 of of IN 571 6129 3175 Seoul Seoul NNP 571 6129 3176 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3177 US US NNP 571 6129 3178 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3179 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3180 -- -- : 571 6129 3181 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 3182 , , , 571 6129 3183 South South NNP 571 6129 3184 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 6129 3185 -- -- : 571 6129 3186 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 6129 3187 and and CC 571 6129 3188 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 6129 3189 Serrana Serrana NNP 571 6129 3190 Bank Bank NNP 571 6129 3191 -- -- : 571 6129 3192 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6129 3193 Serranilla Serranilla NNP 571 6129 3194 Bank Bank NNP 571 6129 3195 -- -- : 571 6129 3196 Colombia Colombia NNP 571 6129 3197 Settlement Settlement NNP 571 6129 3198 , , , 571 6129 3199 The the DT 571 6129 3200 -- -- : 571 6129 3201 Christmas Christmas NNP 571 6129 3202 Island Island NNP 571 6129 3203 Severnaya Severnaya NNP 571 6129 3204 Zemlya Zemlya NNP 571 6129 3205 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3206 Northland Northland NNP 571 6129 3207 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3208 -- -- : 571 6129 3209 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 3210 Shag Shag NNP 571 6129 3211 Island Island NNP 571 6129 3212 -- -- : 571 6129 3213 Heard Heard NNP 571 6129 3214 Island Island NNP 571 6129 3215 and and CC 571 6129 3216 McDonald McDonald NNP 571 6129 3217 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 3218 Shag Shag NNP 571 6129 3219 Rocks Rocks NNPS 571 6129 3220 -- -- : 571 6129 3221 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 6129 3222 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3223 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3224 Islas Islas NNP 571 6129 3225 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 571 6129 3226 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3227 Shanghai Shanghai NNP 571 6129 3228 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3229 US US NNP 571 6129 3230 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 3231 General General NNP 571 6129 3232 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3233 -- -- : 571 6129 3234 China China NNP 571 6129 3235 Shenyang Shenyang NNP 571 6129 3236 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3237 US US NNP 571 6129 3238 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 3239 General General NNP 571 6129 3240 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3241 -- -- : 571 6129 3242 China China NNP 571 6129 3243 Shetland Shetland NNP 571 6129 3244 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3245 -- -- : 571 6129 3246 United United NNP 571 6129 3247 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6129 3248 Shikoku Shikoku NNP 571 6129 3249 -- -- : 571 6129 3250 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 3251 Shikotan Shikotan NNP 571 6129 3252 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3253 Shikotan Shikotan NNP 571 6129 3254 - - HYPH 571 6129 3255 to to IN 571 6129 3256 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3257 -- -- : 571 6129 3258 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 3259 Siam Siam NNP 571 6129 3260 -- -- : 571 6129 3261 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6129 3262 Sibutu Sibutu NNP 571 6129 3263 Passage Passage NNP 571 6129 3264 -- -- : 571 6129 3265 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3266 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3267 Sicily Sicily NNP 571 6129 3268 -- -- : 571 6129 3269 Italy Italy NNP 571 6129 3270 Sicily Sicily NNP 571 6129 3271 , , , 571 6129 3272 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 3273 of of IN 571 6129 3274 -- -- : 571 6129 3275 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 3276 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3277 Sikkim Sikkim NNP 571 6129 3278 -- -- : 571 6129 3279 India India NNP 571 6129 3280 Sinai Sinai NNP 571 6129 3281 -- -- : 571 6129 3282 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6129 3283 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6129 3284 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3285 US US NNP 571 6129 3286 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3287 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3288 -- -- : 571 6129 3289 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6129 3290 Singapore Singapore NNP 571 6129 3291 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 3292 -- -- : 571 6129 3293 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3294 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3295 Sinkiang Sinkiang NNP 571 6129 3296 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3297 Xinjiang Xinjiang NNP 571 6129 3298 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3299 -- -- : 571 6129 3300 China China NNP 571 6129 3301 Sint Sint NNP 571 6129 3302 Eustatius Eustatius NNP 571 6129 3303 -- -- : 571 6129 3304 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6129 3305 Antilles antille VBZ 571 6129 3306 Sint Sint NNP 571 6129 3307 Maarten maarten NN 571 6129 3308 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3309 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 3310 Martin Martin NNP 571 6129 3311 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3312 -- -- : 571 6129 3313 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6129 3314 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6129 3315 Skagerrak Skagerrak NNP 571 6129 3316 -- -- : 571 6129 3317 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 3318 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3319 Skopje Skopje NNP 571 6129 3320 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3321 US US NNP 571 6129 3322 Liaison Liaison NNP 571 6129 3323 Office Office NNP 571 6129 3324 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3325 -- -- : 571 6129 3326 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6129 3327 , , , 571 6129 3328 The the DT 571 6129 3329 Former Former NNP 571 6129 3330 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6129 3331 -- -- : 571 6129 3332 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 3333 of of IN 571 6129 3334 Society Society NNP 571 6129 3335 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3336 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3337 Iles Iles NNP 571 6129 3338 de de IN 571 6129 3339 la la NNP 571 6129 3340 Societe Societe NNP 571 6129 3341 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3342 -- -- : 571 6129 3343 French french JJ 571 6129 3344 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6129 3345 Socotra Socotra NNP 571 6129 3346 -- -- : 571 6129 3347 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 3348 Sofia Sofia NNP 571 6129 3349 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3350 US US NNP 571 6129 3351 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3352 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3353 -- -- : 571 6129 3354 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 571 6129 3355 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6129 3356 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 3357 , , , 571 6129 3358 northern northern JJ 571 6129 3359 -- -- : 571 6129 3360 Papua Papua NNP 571 6129 3361 New New NNP 571 6129 3362 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 3363 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6129 3364 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 3365 , , , 571 6129 3366 southern southern JJ 571 6129 3367 -- -- : 571 6129 3368 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6129 3369 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 3370 Solomon Solomon NNP 571 6129 3371 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 3372 -- -- : 571 6129 3373 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3374 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3375 Songkhla Songkhla NNP 571 6129 3376 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3377 US US NNP 571 6129 3378 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 3379 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3380 -- -- : 571 6129 3381 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6129 3382 Sound Sound NNP 571 6129 3383 , , , 571 6129 3384 The the DT 571 6129 3385 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3386 Oresund Oresund NNP 571 6129 3387 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3388 -- -- : 571 6129 3389 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 3390 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3391 South South NNP 571 6129 3392 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 3393 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3394 -- -- : 571 6129 3395 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 3396 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3397 South South NNP 571 6129 3398 China China NNP 571 6129 3399 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 3400 -- -- : 571 6129 3401 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3402 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3403 Southern Southern NNP 571 6129 3404 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 571 6129 3405 -- -- : 571 6129 3406 Grenada Grenada NNP 571 6129 3407 Southern Southern NNP 571 6129 3408 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 571 6129 3409 -- -- : 571 6129 3410 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 571 6129 3411 South South NNP 571 6129 3412 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6129 3413 -- -- : 571 6129 3414 South South NNP 571 6129 3415 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6129 3416 and and CC 571 6129 3417 the the DT 571 6129 3418 South South NNP 571 6129 3419 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 571 6129 3420 -- -- : 571 6129 3421 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 3422 South South NNP 571 6129 3423 Island Island NNP 571 6129 3424 -- -- : 571 6129 3425 New New NNP 571 6129 3426 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6129 3427 South South NNP 571 6129 3428 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 3429 -- -- : 571 6129 3430 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 3431 , , , 571 6129 3432 South South NNP 571 6129 3433 South South NNP 571 6129 3434 Orkney Orkney NNP 571 6129 3435 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3436 -- -- : 571 6129 3437 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6129 3438 South South NNP 571 6129 3439 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3440 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3441 -- -- : 571 6129 3442 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3443 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3444 South South NNP 571 6129 3445 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 571 6129 3446 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3447 -- -- : 571 6129 3448 South South NNP 571 6129 3449 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6129 3450 and and CC 571 6129 3451 the the DT 571 6129 3452 South South NNP 571 6129 3453 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 571 6129 3454 -- -- : 571 6129 3455 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 3456 South South NNP 571 6129 3457 Shetland Shetland NNP 571 6129 3458 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3459 -- -- : 571 6129 3460 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6129 3461 South South NNP 571 6129 3462 Tyrol Tyrol NNP 571 6129 3463 -- -- : 571 6129 3464 Italy Italy NNP 571 6129 3465 South South NNP 571 6129 3466 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6129 3467 -- -- : 571 6129 3468 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 571 6129 3469 South South NNP 571 6129 3470 - - HYPH 571 6129 3471 West West NNP 571 6129 3472 Africa Africa NNP 571 6129 3473 -- -- : 571 6129 3474 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6129 3475 South South NNP 571 6129 3476 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 3477 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3478 People People NNPS 571 6129 3479 's 's POS 571 6129 3480 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 6129 3481 -- -- : 571 6129 3482 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 3483 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 3484 of of IN 571 6129 3485 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 3486 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3487 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 6129 3488 Union Union NNP 571 6129 3489 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3490 the the DT 571 6129 3491 former former JJ 571 6129 3492 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3493 -- -- : 571 6129 3494 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6129 3495 , , , 571 6129 3496 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6129 3497 , , , 571 6129 3498 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6129 3499 , , , 571 6129 3500 -- -- : 571 6129 3501 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6129 3502 , , , 571 6129 3503 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6129 3504 , , , 571 6129 3505 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6129 3506 , , , 571 6129 3507 -- -- : 571 6129 3508 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6129 3509 , , , 571 6129 3510 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6129 3511 , , , 571 6129 3512 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6129 3513 , , , 571 6129 3514 -- -- : 571 6129 3515 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6129 3516 , , , 571 6129 3517 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 3518 , , , 571 6129 3519 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6129 3520 , , , 571 6129 3521 -- -- : 571 6129 3522 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6129 3523 , , , 571 6129 3524 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6129 3525 , , , 571 6129 3526 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6129 3527 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 6129 3528 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 3529 -- -- : 571 6129 3530 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 571 6129 3531 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 3532 Spanish Spanish NNP 571 6129 3533 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 6129 3534 -- -- : 571 6129 3535 Western Western NNP 571 6129 3536 Sahara Sahara NNP 571 6129 3537 Spitsbergen Spitsbergen NNP 571 6129 3538 -- -- : 571 6129 3539 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 571 6129 3540 Stanley Stanley NNP 571 6129 3541 -- -- : 571 6129 3542 Falkland Falkland NNP 571 6129 3543 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3544 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3545 Islas Islas NNP 571 6129 3546 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 571 6129 3547 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3548 Stockholm Stockholm NNP 571 6129 3549 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3550 US US NNP 571 6129 3551 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3552 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3553 -- -- : 571 6129 3554 Sweden Sweden NNP 571 6129 3555 Strasbourg Strasbourg NNP 571 6129 3556 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3557 US US NNP 571 6129 3558 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 3559 General General NNP 571 6129 3560 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3561 -- -- : 571 6129 3562 France France NNP 571 6129 3563 Stuttgart Stuttgart NNP 571 6129 3564 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3565 US US NNP 571 6129 3566 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 3567 General General NNP 571 6129 3568 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3569 -- -- : 571 6129 3570 Germany Germany NNP 571 6129 3571 Sucre Sucre NNP 571 6129 3572 -- -- : 571 6129 3573 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 571 6129 3574 Suez Suez NNP 571 6129 3575 , , , 571 6129 3576 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6129 3577 of of IN 571 6129 3578 -- -- : 571 6129 3579 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 3580 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3581 Sulu Sulu NNP 571 6129 3582 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 571 6129 3583 -- -- : 571 6129 3584 Philippines Philippines NNP 571 6129 3585 Sulu Sulu NNP 571 6129 3586 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 3587 -- -- : 571 6129 3588 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3589 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3590 Sumatra Sumatra NNP 571 6129 3591 -- -- : 571 6129 3592 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 3593 Sumba Sumba NNP 571 6129 3594 -- -- : 571 6129 3595 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 3596 Sunda Sunda NNP 571 6129 3597 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3598 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3599 Soenda Soenda NNP 571 6129 3600 Isles Isles NNPS 571 6129 3601 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3602 -- -- : 571 6129 3603 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 3604 ; ; : 571 6129 3605 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 571 6129 3606 Sunda Sunda NNP 571 6129 3607 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 3608 -- -- : 571 6129 3609 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 3610 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3611 Surabaya Surabaya NNP 571 6129 3612 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3613 US US NNP 571 6129 3614 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 3615 General General NNP 571 6129 3616 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3617 -- -- : 571 6129 3618 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 3619 Surigao Surigao NNP 571 6129 3620 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 3621 -- -- : 571 6129 3622 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3623 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3624 Surinam Surinam NNP 571 6129 3625 -- -- : 571 6129 3626 Suriname Suriname NNP 571 6129 3627 Suva Suva NNP 571 6129 3628 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3629 US US NNP 571 6129 3630 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3631 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3632 -- -- : 571 6129 3633 Fiji Fiji NNP 571 6129 3634 Swains Swains NNP 571 6129 3635 Island Island NNP 571 6129 3636 -- -- : 571 6129 3637 American American NNP 571 6129 3638 Samoa Samoa NNP 571 6129 3639 Swan Swan NNP 571 6129 3640 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3641 -- -- : 571 6129 3642 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6129 3643 Sydney Sydney NNP 571 6129 3644 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3645 US US NNP 571 6129 3646 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 3647 General General NNP 571 6129 3648 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3649 -- -- : 571 6129 3650 Australia Australia NNP 571 6129 3651 T T NNP 571 6129 3652 Tahiti Tahiti NNP 571 6129 3653 -- -- : 571 6129 3654 French french JJ 571 6129 3655 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6129 3656 Taipei Taipei NNP 571 6129 3657 -- -- : 571 6129 3658 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6129 3659 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 571 6129 3660 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 3661 -- -- : 571 6129 3662 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3663 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3664 Tallinn Tallinn NNP 571 6129 3665 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3666 US US NNP 571 6129 3667 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3668 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3669 -- -- : 571 6129 3670 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6129 3671 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 571 6129 3672 -- -- : 571 6129 3673 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6129 3674 Tangier Tangier NNP 571 6129 3675 -- -- : 571 6129 3676 Morocco Morocco NNP 571 6129 3677 Tarawa Tarawa NNP 571 6129 3678 -- -- : 571 6129 3679 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6129 3680 Tartar Tartar NNP 571 6129 3681 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 3682 -- -- : 571 6129 3683 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3684 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3685 Tashkent Tashkent NNP 571 6129 3686 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3687 US US NNP 571 6129 3688 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3689 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3690 -- -- : 571 6129 3691 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6129 3692 Tasmania Tasmania NNP 571 6129 3693 -- -- : 571 6129 3694 Australia Australia NNP 571 6129 3695 Tasman Tasman NNP 571 6129 3696 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 3697 -- -- : 571 6129 3698 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3699 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3700 Taymyr Taymyr NNP 571 6129 3701 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 571 6129 3702 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3703 Poluostrov Poluostrov NNP 571 6129 3704 Taymyra Taymyra NNP 571 6129 3705 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3706 -- -- : 571 6129 3707 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 3708 T'bilisi T'bilisi NNP 571 6129 3709 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3710 US US NNP 571 6129 3711 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3712 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3713 -- -- : 571 6129 3714 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6129 3715 Tegucigalpa Tegucigalpa NNP 571 6129 3716 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3717 US US NNP 571 6129 3718 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3719 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3720 -- -- : 571 6129 3721 Honduras Honduras NNP 571 6129 3722 Tehran Tehran NNP 571 6129 3723 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3724 US US NNP 571 6129 3725 post post NN 571 6129 3726 not not RB 571 6129 3727 maintained maintain VBN 571 6129 3728 ; ; : 571 6129 3729 -- -- : 571 6129 3730 Iran Iran NNP 571 6129 3731 representation representation NN 571 6129 3732 by by IN 571 6129 3733 Swiss Swiss NNP 571 6129 3734 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3735 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3736 Tel Tel NNP 571 6129 3737 Aviv Aviv NNP 571 6129 3738 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3739 US US NNP 571 6129 3740 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3741 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3742 -- -- : 571 6129 3743 Israel Israel NNP 571 6129 3744 Terre Terre NNP 571 6129 3745 Adelie Adelie NNP 571 6129 3746 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3747 Adelie Adelie NNP 571 6129 3748 Land Land NNP 571 6129 3749 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3750 -- -- : 571 6129 3751 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6129 3752 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3753 claimed claim VBN 571 6129 3754 by by IN 571 6129 3755 France France NNP 571 6129 3756 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3757 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6129 3758 , , , 571 6129 3759 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6129 3760 of of IN 571 6129 3761 -- -- : 571 6129 3762 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3763 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3764 Thessaloniki Thessaloniki NNP 571 6129 3765 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3766 US US NNP 571 6129 3767 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 3768 General General NNP 571 6129 3769 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3770 -- -- : 571 6129 3771 Greece Greece NNP 571 6129 3772 Thimphu Thimphu NNP 571 6129 3773 -- -- : 571 6129 3774 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 571 6129 3775 Thurston Thurston NNP 571 6129 3776 Island Island NNP 571 6129 3777 -- -- : 571 6129 3778 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 571 6129 3779 Tibet Tibet NNP 571 6129 3780 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3781 Xizang Xizang NNP 571 6129 3782 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3783 -- -- : 571 6129 3784 China China NNP 571 6129 3785 Tibilisi Tibilisi NNP 571 6129 3786 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3787 see see VB 571 6129 3788 T'bilisi T'bilisi NNP 571 6129 3789 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3790 -- -- : 571 6129 3791 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6129 3792 Tierra Tierra NNP 571 6129 3793 del del NNP 571 6129 3794 Fuego Fuego NNP 571 6129 3795 -- -- : 571 6129 3796 Argentina Argentina NNP 571 6129 3797 ; ; : 571 6129 3798 Chile Chile NNP 571 6129 3799 Tijuana Tijuana NNP 571 6129 3800 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3801 US US NNP 571 6129 3802 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 3803 General General NNP 571 6129 3804 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3805 -- -- : 571 6129 3806 Mexico Mexico NNP 571 6129 3807 Timor Timor NNP 571 6129 3808 -- -- : 571 6129 3809 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 571 6129 3810 Timor Timor NNP 571 6129 3811 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 3812 -- -- : 571 6129 3813 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3814 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3815 Tinian Tinian NNP 571 6129 3816 -- -- : 571 6129 3817 Northern Northern NNP 571 6129 3818 Mariana Mariana NNP 571 6129 3819 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3820 Tiran Tiran NNP 571 6129 3821 , , , 571 6129 3822 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 3823 of of IN 571 6129 3824 -- -- : 571 6129 3825 Indian Indian NNP 571 6129 3826 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3827 Tirane Tirane NNP 571 6129 3828 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3829 US US NNP 571 6129 3830 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3831 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3832 -- -- : 571 6129 3833 Albania Albania NNP 571 6129 3834 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6129 3835 -- -- : 571 6129 3836 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 571 6129 3837 and and CC 571 6129 3838 Tobago Tobago NNP 571 6129 3839 Tokyo Tokyo NNP 571 6129 3840 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3841 US US NNP 571 6129 3842 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3843 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3844 -- -- : 571 6129 3845 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 3846 Tonkin Tonkin NNP 571 6129 3847 , , , 571 6129 3848 Gulf Gulf NNP 571 6129 3849 of of IN 571 6129 3850 -- -- : 571 6129 3851 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3852 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3853 Toronto Toronto NNP 571 6129 3854 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3855 US US NNP 571 6129 3856 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 3857 General General NNP 571 6129 3858 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3859 -- -- : 571 6129 3860 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 3861 Torres Torres NNP 571 6129 3862 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 3863 -- -- : 571 6129 3864 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3865 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3866 Torshavn Torshavn NNP 571 6129 3867 -- -- : 571 6129 3868 Faroe Faroe NNP 571 6129 3869 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3870 Toshkent Toshkent NNP 571 6129 3871 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3872 Tashkent Tashkent NNP 571 6129 3873 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3874 -- -- : 571 6129 3875 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6129 3876 Transjordan Transjordan NNP 571 6129 3877 -- -- : 571 6129 3878 Jordan Jordan NNP 571 6129 3879 Transkei Transkei NNPS 571 6129 3880 -- -- : 571 6129 3881 South South NNP 571 6129 3882 Africa Africa NNP 571 6129 3883 Transylvania Transylvania NNP 571 6129 3884 -- -- : 571 6129 3885 Romania Romania NNP 571 6129 3886 Trindade Trindade NNP 571 6129 3887 , , , 571 6129 3888 Ilha Ilha NNP 571 6129 3889 de de NNP 571 6129 3890 -- -- : 571 6129 3891 Brazil Brazil NNP 571 6129 3892 Tripoli Tripoli NNP 571 6129 3893 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3894 US US NNP 571 6129 3895 post post NN 571 6129 3896 not not RB 571 6129 3897 maintained maintain VBN 571 6129 3898 ; ; : 571 6129 3899 -- -- : 571 6129 3900 Libya Libya NNP 571 6129 3901 representation representation NN 571 6129 3902 by by IN 571 6129 3903 Belgian belgian JJ 571 6129 3904 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3905 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3906 Tristan Tristan NNP 571 6129 3907 da da NNP 571 6129 3908 Cunha Cunha NNP 571 6129 3909 Group Group NNP 571 6129 3910 -- -- : 571 6129 3911 Saint Saint NNP 571 6129 3912 Helena Helena NNP 571 6129 3913 Trobriand Trobriand NNP 571 6129 3914 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3915 -- -- : 571 6129 3916 Papua Papua NNP 571 6129 3917 New New NNP 571 6129 3918 Guinea Guinea NNP 571 6129 3919 Trucial Trucial NNP 571 6129 3920 States States NNPS 571 6129 3921 -- -- : 571 6129 3922 United United NNP 571 6129 3923 Arab Arab NNP 571 6129 3924 Emirates Emirates NNP 571 6129 3925 Truk Truk NNP 571 6129 3926 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3927 -- -- : 571 6129 3928 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6129 3929 Tsugaru Tsugaru NNP 571 6129 3930 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 3931 -- -- : 571 6129 3932 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 3933 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3934 Tuamotu Tuamotu NNP 571 6129 3935 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 3936 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3937 Iles Iles NNP 571 6129 3938 Tuamotu Tuamotu NNP 571 6129 3939 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3940 -- -- : 571 6129 3941 French french JJ 571 6129 3942 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6129 3943 Tubuai Tubuai NNP 571 6129 3944 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 3945 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3946 Iles Iles NNP 571 6129 3947 Tubuai Tubuai NNP 571 6129 3948 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3949 -- -- : 571 6129 3950 French french JJ 571 6129 3951 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 571 6129 3952 Tunis Tunis NNP 571 6129 3953 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3954 US US NNP 571 6129 3955 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 3956 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3957 -- -- : 571 6129 3958 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 571 6129 3959 Turin Turin NNP 571 6129 3960 -- -- : 571 6129 3961 Italy Italy NNP 571 6129 3962 Turkish Turkish NNP 571 6129 3963 Straits Straits NNPS 571 6129 3964 -- -- : 571 6129 3965 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 3966 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3967 Turkmeniya Turkmeniya NNP 571 6129 3968 -- -- : 571 6129 3969 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6129 3970 Turks Turks NNPS 571 6129 3971 Island Island NNP 571 6129 3972 Passage Passage NNP 571 6129 3973 -- -- : 571 6129 3974 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 3975 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3976 Tyrol Tyrol NNP 571 6129 3977 , , , 571 6129 3978 South South NNP 571 6129 3979 -- -- : 571 6129 3980 Italy Italy NNP 571 6129 3981 Tyrrhenian Tyrrhenian NNP 571 6129 3982 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 3983 -- -- : 571 6129 3984 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 3985 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 3986 U U NNP 571 6129 3987 Udorn Udorn NNP 571 6129 3988 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 3989 Udon Udon NNP 571 6129 3990 Thani Thani NNP 571 6129 3991 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 3992 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 3993 US US NNP 571 6129 3994 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 3995 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 3996 -- -- : 571 6129 3997 Thailand Thailand NNP 571 6129 3998 Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar NNP 571 6129 3999 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4000 US US NNP 571 6129 4001 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 4002 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4003 -- -- : 571 6129 4004 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 571 6129 4005 Ullung Ullung NNP 571 6129 4006 - - HYPH 571 6129 4007 do do NNP 571 6129 4008 -- -- : 571 6129 4009 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 4010 , , , 571 6129 4011 South South NNP 571 6129 4012 Unimak Unimak NNP 571 6129 4013 Pass Pass NNP 571 6129 4014 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4015 strait strait NN 571 6129 4016 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4017 -- -- : 571 6129 4018 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 4019 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 4020 Union Union NNP 571 6129 4021 of of IN 571 6129 4022 Soviet Soviet NNP 571 6129 4023 Socialist Socialist NNP 571 6129 4024 Republics Republics NNP 571 6129 4025 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6129 4026 , , , 571 6129 4027 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6129 4028 , , , 571 6129 4029 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6129 4030 , , , 571 6129 4031 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4032 the the DT 571 6129 4033 former former JJ 571 6129 4034 USSR USSR NNP 571 6129 4035 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4036 -- -- : 571 6129 4037 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6129 4038 , , , 571 6129 4039 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6129 4040 , , , 571 6129 4041 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6129 4042 , , , 571 6129 4043 -- -- : 571 6129 4044 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6129 4045 , , , 571 6129 4046 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6129 4047 , , , 571 6129 4048 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6129 4049 , , , 571 6129 4050 -- -- : 571 6129 4051 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6129 4052 , , , 571 6129 4053 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 4054 , , , 571 6129 4055 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6129 4056 , , , 571 6129 4057 -- -- : 571 6129 4058 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6129 4059 , , , 571 6129 4060 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6129 4061 , , , 571 6129 4062 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6129 4063 United United NNP 571 6129 4064 Arab Arab NNP 571 6129 4065 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 4066 -- -- : 571 6129 4067 Egypt Egypt NNP 571 6129 4068 ; ; : 571 6129 4069 Syria Syria NNP 571 6129 4070 Upper Upper NNP 571 6129 4071 Volta Volta NNP 571 6129 4072 -- -- : 571 6129 4073 Burkina Burkina NNP 571 6129 4074 USSR USSR NNP 571 6129 4075 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4076 the the DT 571 6129 4077 former former JJ 571 6129 4078 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4079 -- -- : 571 6129 4080 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6129 4081 , , , 571 6129 4082 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 571 6129 4083 , , , 571 6129 4084 Belarus Belarus NNP 571 6129 4085 , , , 571 6129 4086 -- -- : 571 6129 4087 Estonia Estonia NNP 571 6129 4088 , , , 571 6129 4089 Georgia Georgia NNP 571 6129 4090 , , , 571 6129 4091 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 571 6129 4092 , , , 571 6129 4093 -- -- : 571 6129 4094 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 571 6129 4095 , , , 571 6129 4096 Latvia Latvia NNP 571 6129 4097 , , , 571 6129 4098 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6129 4099 , , , 571 6129 4100 -- -- : 571 6129 4101 Moldova Moldova NNP 571 6129 4102 , , , 571 6129 4103 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 4104 , , , 571 6129 4105 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 571 6129 4106 , , , 571 6129 4107 -- -- : 571 6129 4108 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 571 6129 4109 , , , 571 6129 4110 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 571 6129 4111 , , , 571 6129 4112 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 571 6129 4113 V V NNP 571 6129 4114 Vaduz Vaduz NNP 571 6129 4115 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4116 US US NNP 571 6129 4117 post post NN 571 6129 4118 not not RB 571 6129 4119 maintained maintain VBN 571 6129 4120 ; ; : 571 6129 4121 -- -- : 571 6129 4122 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 571 6129 4123 representation representation NN 571 6129 4124 from from IN 571 6129 4125 Zurich Zurich NNP 571 6129 4126 , , , 571 6129 4127 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 571 6129 4128 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4129 Vakhan Vakhan NNP 571 6129 4130 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4131 Wakhan Wakhan NNP 571 6129 4132 Corridor Corridor NNP 571 6129 4133 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4134 -- -- : 571 6129 4135 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6129 4136 Valletta Valletta NNP 571 6129 4137 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4138 US US NNP 571 6129 4139 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 4140 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4141 -- -- : 571 6129 4142 Malta Malta NNP 571 6129 4143 Valley Valley NNP 571 6129 4144 , , , 571 6129 4145 The the DT 571 6129 4146 -- -- : 571 6129 4147 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 571 6129 4148 Vancouver Vancouver NNP 571 6129 4149 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4150 US US NNP 571 6129 4151 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 4152 General General NNP 571 6129 4153 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4154 -- -- : 571 6129 4155 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 4156 Vancouver Vancouver NNP 571 6129 4157 Island Island NNP 571 6129 4158 -- -- : 571 6129 4159 Canada Canada NNP 571 6129 4160 Van Van NNP 571 6129 4161 Diemen Diemen NNP 571 6129 4162 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 4163 -- -- : 571 6129 4164 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 4165 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 4166 Vatican Vatican NNP 571 6129 4167 City City NNP 571 6129 4168 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4169 US US NNP 571 6129 4170 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 4171 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4172 -- -- : 571 6129 4173 Holy Holy NNP 571 6129 4174 See See NNP 571 6129 4175 Velez Velez NNP 571 6129 4176 de de NNP 571 6129 4177 la la NNP 571 6129 4178 Gomera Gomera NNP 571 6129 4179 , , , 571 6129 4180 Penon Penon NNP 571 6129 4181 de de NNP 571 6129 4182 -- -- : 571 6129 4183 Spain Spain NNP 571 6129 4184 Venda Venda NNP 571 6129 4185 -- -- : 571 6129 4186 South South NNP 571 6129 4187 Africa Africa NNP 571 6129 4188 Verde Verde NNP 571 6129 4189 Island Island NNP 571 6129 4190 Passage Passage NNP 571 6129 4191 -- -- : 571 6129 4192 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 4193 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 4194 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 6129 4195 -- -- : 571 6129 4196 Hong Hong NNP 571 6129 4197 Kong Kong NNP 571 6129 4198 Victoria Victoria NNP 571 6129 4199 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4200 US US NNP 571 6129 4201 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 4202 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4203 -- -- : 571 6129 4204 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 571 6129 4205 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 6129 4206 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4207 US US NNP 571 6129 4208 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 4209 , , , 571 6129 4210 US US NNP 571 6129 4211 Mission Mission NNP 571 6129 4212 to to IN 571 6129 4213 -- -- : 571 6129 4214 Austria Austria NNP 571 6129 4215 International International NNP 571 6129 4216 Organizations Organizations NNP 571 6129 4217 in in IN 571 6129 4218 Vienna Vienna NNP 571 6129 4219 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4220 UNVIE UNVIE NNP 571 6129 4221 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4222 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4223 Vientiane Vientiane NNP 571 6129 4224 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4225 US US NNP 571 6129 4226 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 4227 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4228 -- -- : 571 6129 4229 Laos Laos NNP 571 6129 4230 Vilnius Vilnius NNP 571 6129 4231 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4232 US US NNP 571 6129 4233 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 4234 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4235 -- -- : 571 6129 4236 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 571 6129 4237 Vladivostok Vladivostok NNP 571 6129 4238 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4239 US US NNP 571 6129 4240 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 4241 General General NNP 571 6129 4242 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4243 -- -- : 571 6129 4244 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 4245 Volcano Volcano NNP 571 6129 4246 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 4247 -- -- : 571 6129 4248 Japan Japan NNP 571 6129 4249 Vostok Vostok NNP 571 6129 4250 Island Island NNP 571 6129 4251 -- -- : 571 6129 4252 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 571 6129 4253 Vrangelya Vrangelya NNP 571 6129 4254 , , , 571 6129 4255 Ostrov Ostrov NNP 571 6129 4256 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4257 Wrangel Wrangel NNP 571 6129 4258 Island Island NNP 571 6129 4259 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4260 -- -- : 571 6129 4261 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 4262 W W NNP 571 6129 4263 Wakhan Wakhan NNP 571 6129 4264 Corridor Corridor NNP 571 6129 4265 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4266 now now RB 571 6129 4267 Vakhan Vakhan NNP 571 6129 4268 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4269 -- -- : 571 6129 4270 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 571 6129 4271 Wales Wales NNP 571 6129 4272 -- -- : 571 6129 4273 United United NNP 571 6129 4274 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 571 6129 4275 Walvis Walvis NNP 571 6129 4276 Bay Bay NNP 571 6129 4277 -- -- : 571 6129 4278 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6129 4279 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 571 6129 4280 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4281 US US NNP 571 6129 4282 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 4283 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4284 -- -- : 571 6129 4285 Poland Poland NNP 571 6129 4286 Washington Washington NNP 571 6129 4287 , , , 571 6129 4288 DC DC NNP 571 6129 4289 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4290 The the DT 571 6129 4291 Permanent Permanent NNP 571 6129 4292 Mission Mission NNP 571 6129 4293 of of IN 571 6129 4294 the the DT 571 6129 4295 US US NNP 571 6129 4296 to to IN 571 6129 4297 the the DT 571 6129 4298 Organization Organization NNP 571 6129 4299 of of IN 571 6129 4300 American American NNP 571 6129 4301 States States NNP 571 6129 4302 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4303 OAS OAS NNP 571 6129 4304 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4305 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4306 -- -- : 571 6129 4307 United United NNP 571 6129 4308 States States NNP 571 6129 4309 Weddell Weddell NNP 571 6129 4310 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 4311 -- -- : 571 6129 4312 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 4313 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 4314 Wellington Wellington NNP 571 6129 4315 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4316 US US NNP 571 6129 4317 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 4318 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4319 -- -- : 571 6129 4320 New New NNP 571 6129 4321 Zealand Zealand NNP 571 6129 4322 Western Western NNP 571 6129 4323 Channel Channel NNP 571 6129 4324 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4325 West West NNP 571 6129 4326 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 4327 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 4328 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4329 -- -- : 571 6129 4330 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 4331 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 4332 West West NNP 571 6129 4333 Germany Germany NNP 571 6129 4334 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4335 Federal Federal NNP 571 6129 4336 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 4337 of of IN 571 6129 4338 -- -- : 571 6129 4339 Germany Germany NNP 571 6129 4340 Germany Germany NNP 571 6129 4341 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4342 West West NNP 571 6129 4343 Island Island NNP 571 6129 4344 -- -- : 571 6129 4345 Cocos Cocos NNP 571 6129 4346 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4347 Keeling Keeling NNP 571 6129 4348 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4349 -- -- : 571 6129 4350 Islands Islands NNP 571 6129 4351 West West NNP 571 6129 4352 Korea Korea NNP 571 6129 4353 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 4354 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4355 Western Western NNP 571 6129 4356 Channel Channel NNP 571 6129 4357 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4358 -- -- : 571 6129 4359 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 4360 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 4361 West West NNP 571 6129 4362 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6129 4363 -- -- : 571 6129 4364 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 571 6129 4365 Wetar Wetar NNP 571 6129 4366 Strait Strait NNP 571 6129 4367 -- -- : 571 6129 4368 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 4369 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 4370 White White NNP 571 6129 4371 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 4372 -- -- : 571 6129 4373 Arctic Arctic NNP 571 6129 4374 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 4375 Willemstad Willemstad NNP 571 6129 4376 -- -- : 571 6129 4377 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 571 6129 4378 Antilles Antilles NNPS 571 6129 4379 Windhoek Windhoek NNP 571 6129 4380 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4381 US US NNP 571 6129 4382 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 4383 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4384 -- -- : 571 6129 4385 Namibia Namibia NNP 571 6129 4386 Windward Windward NNP 571 6129 4387 Passage Passage NNP 571 6129 4388 -- -- : 571 6129 4389 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 4390 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 4391 Wrangel Wrangel NNP 571 6129 4392 Island Island NNP 571 6129 4393 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4394 Ostrov Ostrov NNP 571 6129 4395 Vrangelya Vrangelya NNP 571 6129 4396 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4397 -- -- : 571 6129 4398 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 4399 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4400 de de FW 571 6129 4401 facto facto FW 571 6129 4402 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4403 Y Y NNP 571 6129 4404 Yamoussoukro yamoussoukro NN 571 6129 4405 -- -- : 571 6129 4406 Cote Cote NNP 571 6129 4407 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 571 6129 4408 Yangon Yangon NNP 571 6129 4409 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4410 Rangoon Rangoon NNP 571 6129 4411 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4412 -- -- : 571 6129 4413 Burma Burma NNP 571 6129 4414 Yaounde Yaounde NNP 571 6129 4415 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4416 US US NNP 571 6129 4417 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 4418 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4419 -- -- : 571 6129 4420 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 571 6129 4421 Yap Yap NNP 571 6129 4422 Islands Islands NNPS 571 6129 4423 -- -- : 571 6129 4424 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 571 6129 4425 Yaren Yaren NNP 571 6129 4426 -- -- : 571 6129 4427 Nauru Nauru NNP 571 6129 4428 Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg NNP 571 6129 4429 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4430 US US NNP 571 6129 4431 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 4432 General General NNP 571 6129 4433 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4434 -- -- : 571 6129 4435 Russia Russia NNP 571 6129 4436 Yellow Yellow NNP 571 6129 4437 Sea Sea NNP 571 6129 4438 -- -- : 571 6129 4439 Pacific Pacific NNP 571 6129 4440 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 4441 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4442 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4443 Aden Aden NNP 571 6129 4444 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4445 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4446 People People NNS 571 6129 4447 's 's POS 571 6129 4448 Democratic democratic JJ 571 6129 4449 -- -- : 571 6129 4450 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4451 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 4452 of of IN 571 6129 4453 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4454 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4455 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4456 Arab Arab NNP 571 6129 4457 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 4458 -- -- : 571 6129 4459 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4460 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4461 , , , 571 6129 4462 North North NNP 571 6129 4463 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4464 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4465 Arab Arab NNP 571 6129 4466 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 4467 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4468 -- -- : 571 6129 4469 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4470 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4471 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4472 Sanaa Sanaa NNP 571 6129 4473 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4474 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4475 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4476 Arab Arab NNP 571 6129 4477 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 4478 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4479 -- -- : 571 6129 4480 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4481 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4482 , , , 571 6129 4483 People People NNPS 571 6129 4484 's 's POS 571 6129 4485 Democratic Democratic NNP 571 6129 4486 -- -- : 571 6129 4487 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4488 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 4489 of of IN 571 6129 4490 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4491 , , , 571 6129 4492 South South NNP 571 6129 4493 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4494 People People NNS 571 6129 4495 's 's POS 571 6129 4496 Democratic democratic JJ 571 6129 4497 -- -- : 571 6129 4498 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4499 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 4500 of of IN 571 6129 4501 Yemen Yemen NNP 571 6129 4502 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4503 Yerevan Yerevan NNP 571 6129 4504 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4505 US US NNP 571 6129 4506 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 4507 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4508 -- -- : 571 6129 4509 Armenia Armenia NNP 571 6129 4510 Youth Youth NNP 571 6129 4511 , , , 571 6129 4512 Isle Isle NNP 571 6129 4513 of of IN 571 6129 4514 ( ( -LRB- 571 6129 4515 Isla Isla NNP 571 6129 4516 de de NNP 571 6129 4517 la la NNP 571 6129 4518 Juventud Juventud NNP 571 6129 4519 ) ) -RRB- 571 6129 4520 Cuba Cuba NNP 571 6129 4521 Yucatan Yucatan NNP 571 6129 4522 Channel Channel NNP 571 6129 4523 -- -- : 571 6129 4524 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 571 6129 4525 Ocean Ocean NNP 571 6129 4526 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 571 6129 4527 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4528 the the DT 571 6129 4529 former former JJ 571 6129 4530 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4531 -- -- : 571 6129 4532 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 571 6129 4533 and and CC 571 6129 4534 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 571 6129 4535 ; ; : 571 6129 4536 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6129 4537 ; ; : 571 6129 4538 -- -- : 571 6129 4539 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 571 6129 4540 , , , 571 6129 4541 The the DT 571 6129 4542 Former Former NNP 571 6129 4543 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 571 6129 4544 -- -- : 571 6129 4545 Republic Republic NNP 571 6129 4546 of of IN 571 6129 4547 ; ; : 571 6129 4548 Serbia Serbia NNP 571 6129 4549 and and CC 571 6129 4550 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 571 6129 4551 ; ; : 571 6129 4552 -- -- : 571 6129 4553 and and CC 571 6129 4554 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 571 6129 4555 Z Z NNP 571 6129 4556 Zagreb Zagreb NNP 571 6129 4557 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4558 US US NNP 571 6129 4559 Embassy Embassy NNP 571 6129 4560 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4561 -- -- : 571 6129 4562 Croatia Croatia NNP 571 6129 4563 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 571 6129 4564 -- -- : 571 6129 4565 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 571 6129 4566 Zurich Zurich NNP 571 6129 4567 [ [ -LRB- 571 6129 4568 US US NNP 571 6129 4569 Consulate Consulate NNP 571 6129 4570 General General NNP 571 6129 4571 ] ] -RRB- 571 6129 4572 -- -- : 571 6129 4573 Switzerland Switzerland NNP